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MONDAY

ISSUE

uKoliY

v

OF MICH'GAN

APR 9

1956

3USIHSS AKMISTMIIM
lIBiiUf

Chronicle

Reg U. a Pat. Office

Volume

183

Number 5523

New York 7, N. Y.,

General
RAILROAD

Monday, April 9, 1956

Price

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Acorn Adhesives Co., Inc., Los
Angeles,

INDUSTRIAL

-

INSURANCE

-

Calif.—Ea^ns.

the

aircraft

general

office

plant in

industry

and

located

are

Chicago,

in

shares

stricted

stock

of

allied products.
Its factory and
Angeles, Calif., and it has a branch

111.

for

Stock and Bond Quotations

Adams Express Co.—Asset Value
Higher—
As of—
•Net

Mar. 31/56

;

value

asset

•Based

International

$33.52

$30.00

New

York

Stock

New

York

Stock

Corp.,

cluded at net asset value at both dates.—V.

American

183, p. 401.

Boston

corporation

March

on

filed

26

a

letter

of

notification

with

Stock

Cincinnati

Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., Inc., Cambridge, Mass.
—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission—
The

Stock

Detroit

is

Los

the

of

covering

class

A

without

„

shares
stock

common

underwriting.

advance

-

12,000

in

of

(no

The

connection

class

B

proceeds

with

be

to

par)

the

stock

common

offered
for

are

and

at

1,200

$17.50

an

Agricultural Equipment Corp., La Junta, Colo.—Stock
Offered—The company on March 16 offered

publicly
120,000 shares of 6% preferred stock (par $1) and 30,000
shares of common stock (no
par) in units of four shares

Exchange

34

Exchange—

of

preferred

$4.50.

unit.

per

shall be

mon.]

stock

100

and

share

one

[The minimum

1,

3'/2%

offering,

1S56,

per

and

annum

thereafter,

and

date,

stock

OFFER
Its

TO

present

and
„

as

shall

to

be

the

or
any part
dividends.

balance

of

com¬

stock¬

cumulative

option, from time to time,
whole

accrued

to

the

of

as

the

to

described

as

Nov.

7,

1955.

original
above.

Additional

stockholders
The

on

shares

of

of

was

3:30

March

15,

Foreign

and

The

general

business

incorporated Dec. 5,

was

of

the

corporation

marketing of devices for the burning of

that

may

with

heat

be

used

for

or

devices

or

desirable

in

other
for

used

in

the

varied

the

control

purposes

or

is

including

the

GIVING

In

Combined Condition

Common
—V.

stock

183,

(par
(no

$1)

not

Reserve

PRESENT

Outstanding
150,000 shs.

150,000 shs.

70,000 shs.

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper.

income

Sales

"

Net

from

Net

ry.

-—V.

railway.
railway..

oper.

183,

p.

income—

taxes

with

stock

shares,

1955

1954

1953

$499,969

$458,194

$403,477

$509,206

129,552

126,961

81,362

186,830

'40,734

51,822

34,149

Materials,

83,442

900,056

806,419

1,016,114

263,710

242,144

144,688

368,642

86,719

93,230

54,408

155,544

1361.

Wages

and

$500,000

the

U.

value

(par

possible

S.

774,246

..A

Government

value of

.

300,000

com¬

144,512

15,085

2,892,446

2,719,888

,

(8,354 shares and 18,404

Dr32,162

Z)r70,854

$6,176,995

$5,507,435

—

—

1669,

p.

A.

Puryear,
H.

Laclede

Gas

46

Gas Corp.

Reid

Jr.,

has

been

Derrick,

Co.

Mr.

will

continue

as

director

a

of

to
of

Alabama

effective April 30.
Mr. Puryear has been Executive Vice-President of Alabama since 1953.

—V.

46

The changes

elected President of this company
resigned to become President

has

who

Derrick

183,

are

1225.

p.

Alabama Power Co.—Partial Redemption—
The company has called

Clearings

series

45

plus

$1,754,000 of its first mortgage bonds, 4%%
1983, for redemption on May 1, 1956. Payment, at 102.06%
interest, will be made at the Chemical Corn Exchange

due

accrued

15, N. Y.

;

J.—Earnings, Etc.—

of

services

inch

$144,435

past
and

and

2,483,288

2,463,165

105,279

contributions

and

$139,235,

current

4,289,057

119^748
37^250

purchased...
to

amortization

32,986
value of investment in

subsidiary
Income
with

Earnings
At

the

Ltd.—Secondary Offering—A secondary
offering of 46,900 shares etcapital stock (no par) was
made on April 3 by The First Boston Corp. at $121.25
per share. It was oversubscribed.—V. 183, p. 1609.
Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd.—Partial

U.

S.

possible contract adjustments
Government

454,000

paid
per

in

increase

cash

common

in

975,000

$434,994

annual

$576,127
295,076

262,436
share

meeting

on

authorized

$1.49

April

26,

common

1955
stock

Hanover

The

earnings

Dividends

the

.

stockholders

from

300,000

.}.*■-

•

,

24,000

taxes and
the

1

pen¬

expense

carrying

See

Aluminium

respec¬

service

Corp.^ Equitable Securities Corp. and Drexe! & Co.,
March 25 announced termination of the account with
offering of $14,000,000 30-year first mortgage 3Va%
details in V. 183, p. 1469.
on

the

to

bonds.

$8,460,347

Securities

managers,

respect

1954

3,945,184

Offering Terminated—

amount

due

ment,

$2.05

at

interest,

approved
shares

of

tures

to

2

Wall

Bank,

Aluminum
1970

the
will

have

made

St., New York,

trustee,

Co.

been

sinking
be

as

of

fund

for

First

Y.—V.

Ltd.,

37/b%

redemption

redemption

at The
N.

Canada,

called

that

announces

price

of

National

sinking

on

May

101.25%

City

Bank

182, p. 2013.

Sullen d£imitcd

"

he ^Jorotito

C-hxchancje

Etoch

200
TORONTO, CANADA
Mat Street

Offices:

75

Broch St.

'

KINGSTON, ONT.

*

150

>

PRESIDENT

Bruce -A. fjorris

5 A Rose,

-

he investment

VICE-PRESIDENT

dissociation

ieleph one
Cheap side
John C.

(Canada

EM 8-4731

LONDON, E. C. 2 ENGLAND

X

ML

Q. X. Mams, J. V. Eroohs, R. JC JtaJey, Q. W. Wiichiner
^bouytas WJcVittie, philip J4. Jdawher, Christopher HJahfroth ffr., Slrthur IV. Stricbtand, Pic hard ^4. YVJothersitl
DIRECTORS:

Redemption—

$2,500,000

i„




1,220,197

contract

$1)
of par

excess

625,893

300,000

and

197,226

577,190

-

succeed

1955

and

salaries,

fund

for

the

(Branch

1

Alabama Gas Corp.—New President—

$7,479,731

supplies

Adjustment of

1,002,678

Wemt ers:

>v

$5,507,435

expenses

respectively)

181,

R.

46

—

Net

from

1

$6,176,995

520,763

received in

Union

Depreciation

From Jan. 1—

Gross

501,500

$1,000,000

and

Treasury stock at cost

as

Interest

1956

railway
railway

37,180

75,700

Earnings retained and employed in the business

51

Banks

FINANCING

Akron, Canton & Youngstown RR.—Earnings—
from

59,771

582,168

bank

taxes

income

for

Bond

tively,

Gross

to

amount)

Bank, 30 Broad St., New York

sion

February—

33

to

stock

mon

necessary

205.

p.

33

other application
only the machines

150,000 shs.

par)

1,357,345

3,075,238

Statement of Federal

Aircraft Radio Corp., Boonton, N.
TO

1,425,222
-

payable

sundry

Amount

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices 46

thereof.
EFFECT

payable

Common

Cover

......

Year Ended Dec. 31—

stock

which-

other combustibles

Authorized

Preferred

nominal

adjustments

1

33

manufacturing

or

market,

or

in

11

Rates

Colo¬

any

gas

weeds

application of fire, but all equipment

the application

CAPITALIZATION

of

Exchange

The Course of Bank

1952,

1954

$536,171

3,670,670

cost

average

——

Accrual

44

...

Averages

Condition Statement of Member Banks of
Federal Reserve System

1956.

PROCEEDS—The net proceeds from the sale of the stock will be used
for the
general purpose of expanding the facilities to
produce and
market products now
being manufactured by the corporation and to
produce and market certain new products.
BUSINESS—The corporation;

43

Dividends Declared and Payable

..

rado.

Section

General Corporation & Investment News
State and City Bond Offerings.

common

p.m.,

at

(at

Accrued

—V.

closing date of the above stated

original stock subscribers

the

Miscellaneous Features

common

ratio

a

time

1955

Total

on any dividend
outstanding pre¬

the

$363,463

and
prepaid
expenses
allocable
operations, and special deposits

Accounts

6%.

said

at

LIABILITIES—
Notes

40

c

Bond

stock

31

|

Total

to

of

of

as

and

Patents

37

Transactions New York Stock Exchange.—_ 33
Transactions American Stock Exchange
33

corporation recently offered to
preferred stock the right to subscribe for
proportionate share of additional stock of which

their

offered

to preferred
offer to the

dividends

made

Stock

DEC.

37

National Quotation Industrial Stock
Averages
SEC Index of Stdck Prices.

STOCKHOLDERS—The

holders

were
are

the

stockholders

purchase

they
stock

i

redeem

at par and

first

was

Dow-Jones

the

of

subsidiary not consolidated
buildings, machinery and equip, (net)—

Land,

39

Over-the-Counter Markets

at

be purchased

amount to

non-cumulative

The corporation
may at its

payment
ferred

stock

common

shares of preferred and 25 shares of

This

which
holders, is not underwritten.
Jan.

of

value

SHEET,

lower

future

37

-

Exchange
Exchange—Curb

is

Investment

38

Stock

Stock

market

-

Insurance

34

Stock

Stock

re¬

the

outstanding and unexercised, and 13,000 shares
options.
The option price in each instance

the

...

ever

36

Toronto

grant

embraced

granted.

Inventories

Stock

Toronto

to

33,000 shares

amendment

receivable, incl. $861,558 (1955) and
$1,136,100 (1954) from the U, S. Government

34

Exchange—
Exchange

This

Accounts

Canadian

share,

per

working capital and
new
headquarters.

company's

aggregate.

future

of

ASSETS—
Cash

34

Exchange

Stock

the

were

for

more

was

29

Exchange

Exchange
Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
San Francisco Stock Exchange

shares

or

option

13

Exchange

Angeles

Midwest

available

35%

25

Montreal

SEC

$1) and empowered the directors
to key employees to the extent of

in

BALANCE

Exchange (Stocks)
Exchange (Bonds)

Stock

Stock

19,950 shares

were

Page

Dec. 31,'55

outstanding. The company's holdings of
a
majority-owned subsidiary, is
in¬

2,643,960 shares

on

American

share

per

(par
options

stock,

company

8,000
shares
subject
to
option
granted prior
to
the
amendment.
During 3 955, options for 18,000 shares were granted, 50 shares were
purchased,
and
an
option for
6,000
shares
expired
by reason
of
termination of the optionee's employment.
On Dec. 31, 1955, options

In This Issue

other

Los

Copy

MISCELLANEOUS

-

500,000

corporation on March 26 announced earnings, after
taxes, of
$4.36 per share for the year 1955, as
compared to $2.21 in 1954.
;
The corporation manufactures
Wilhold Glue and a line of cements
for

a

Corporation and Investment News

The

-

$1.25

principal

fund deben¬

1,

1956.

plus
of

Pay¬

accrued

New York,

2

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1750)

<-t~

I*/

•;

;

*

■

'
rities

called for redemption on May 1, 1956, $10,000 of
its outstanding 5.90% capital debentures, series 1953, due May 1. 1973
at

has

company

100%

their

of

American

principal

Co.,

due

May

Coupons

usual, manner.—V.

N.

made

be

will

C.

liable

Net

value

asset

Chares

—V.

Higher—

Mar. 31,'56

outstanding

183,

$20.50

1,876,000

______

~l—

401.

p.

Standard

&

if

-De-

Corp.-

Sanitary

regard

to

a

to

not

183,

378.

p.

by

Co.—Earnings Higher—

quarter

of

1955.—V,

182,

corporation filed
SEC, covering
value,

par

of

convertible

on

of

amount

The

its

by

and

is

The

of

crude

The

of

share

record

company

share

constitutes

sidiaries,

tirely

within

the

States.—V.

177,

Ann Arbor

for

The

at

100%

in

the

in

the

option

received

warrant

stock

at

stockholder

not

to

Inc.,

registered

the

corporation first

of common stock

subscription

$3.50

for

Co.
a

purchased

by

not

These

offered

to

common

taken up

used

be

Dart

stockholders

proceeds

follows;

as

Direct

the

will

Mail,

For

Inc.

the

from
loans

and

to

sale

of

Arrow

Graphic

and

further

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1953

$658,112

166,392

103,160

$664,875
88,517

$644,062
118,469

8%

convertible

32,222

33,089

53,618

8%

cumulative

preferred

income—

Common

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net
—V.

183,

1,323,296
187,752

77,240

52,226

38,833

724,719

issuance

Graphic

The

(a)

Uranium

Apache

(Nev.)

Co.

—

Offered

Stock

The

—

.

on

PROCEEDS- -The

pletion

mill;

of

production;

net

for

and

proceeds are to be

•

-

EFFECT

BUSINESS—Company
At

the

„

organized

was

Nevada

in

time

present

the

company's

Aug.

on

is

business

State

chiefly

and

Net

for

Lambert

It

Tom

These

approximately

All

claims

located

are

miles

12

south

at,

or

west

and

the

near,

of

Bishop,

top

Calif.

Arkansas
the

issuance

Dec.

Louisiana

Securities

14,

of

to

:

pany

Act

to

In

of

that

cash .from

which

Gas

had

entry

would

and

to

pany

Hne

Co.

Co.,

sell

and

the

(3)

City

the

Bank

problems

and

it

New

of

Louisiana

by

stock

common

Investment
to

(1)

of

Com¬

Arkansas
of

of

Fuel

be

gas

newly

new

com¬

of

a

Louisiana.
the

interstate pipe
public offering, the
Stephens Investment

Arkansas

Louisiana

common

about

$19,700,000 from

the

Corp.

including certain
spin-off of the productionInvestment Co. abandoned its plans

to

obtain

new

and

release

a

from

Its

to

renegotiate

company to
loan
with
the

the

Corp.,

bank.

dent

into

The

approximately
stock

common

Arkansas
was

Co.

paid
and

the

45%
e.

stock).
of

$1,000,000
Louisiana

the

ox

holdings

approximately

$2,500,000

$1,000,000

additional

Arkansas

(i.

Louisiana

In

cash
out

stock




addition,

which

of

by

and

the

it

of

23%

had

was

first

Stephens

the

of

Arkansas

the

Mississippi
loaned

given

River

right

from

Investment

Co.,

Fuel

Corp.

Investment

to

the

Louisiana

outstanding

Stephens

the

profits

total

receive
sale

Union

of

an

the

Secu¬

ry.

and

publish

the

oi

to

from
ry.

Feb.

on

corporation

enter

may

arts field;

books

apply

and
of

magazines.
the corporation

electronic,

in

various

ways.—V.

183,

p.

its

and

*

offered

1

American

tp

Canadian

and

and

and

its

the

under

6

(a)

Section

Under

the

6

Section

6

of

(b)
the

6

the

fair

whichever

(b)

initial

under

either

of

the

the

Plan,

offering,
(a)

plan,

made

the

of

the

market

is

is

price

the plan or the

of

employees

subsidiaries

the

of

the

right

to

Plan

at

price

determined

the

is

$24.28

per

purchase price
time

the

share; under Section
is $28.56 per share,

stock

is

allotted

or

Shares
tion

in

of

an

will

the

date

offering,

amount

provided

as

allotted

be
the

sale

of

Plan,

the

are

subscribers

at
the
expiration of three
options.
In the event of oversubscrip¬
allotment to each subscriber will be reduced

the

to limit the total

in

the

be

allotment to the

amount

proceeds
offered

used

for

CAPITALIZATION

to

GIVING

received

be

under

general

the

by

General

corporate

EFFECT

the

sink,

20-year
3%

3%

sink,

Serial

notes

debentures,

sink,

fund

notes

interest

3%

fund

fund

debs.,

maturing

debs.,
due

due
due

1971
1965

PRESENT

and

pfd.

sink. fd.

Not

series

of

designated

Common

stock

(without

ry.

3,127,000

♦4,203

21,608

681,202

632,313

741,595

56,055

121,596

*16,008

'35,362

81,886

./

183,

ry.

—V.

138,949
38,656

1362.

p.

Line

RR.—Earnings-

income.
,

1955

1954

1953

$15,145,674 $13,502,635 $13,849,133 $14,757,053
3,218,428
2,634,676
3,766,773
3,035,775
855,922
766,422
954,194
586,451

__

__

railway-

,'

'

'

'

}.

.

30.276,635

27,110,672

27,502,112

30,147,357

raiiway___.

from

Net

'

■

*8,894

1956

oper.

from

6,058,158

4,866,933

6,765,951

6,128.091

income.

1,770,779

1,678,290

2,285,861

1,733,081

oper.

183,

__

13t>2.

p.

Birdsboro, Pa.—Stock Offered—This

com¬

pany announced on

April 6 that it is offering to its stock¬
holders of record April 5, 1956, the right to subscribe for
92,636 shares of authorized but unissued capital stock
(par

$1)

the

at

of

rate

one

share

new

for

each

two

shares

held, at a subscription price of $11 per share. The
subscription
offer
expires
at
3:30
p.m.
(EST)
on

April 20, 1956.
tion

subscription offer to stockholders carries an additional subscrip¬
to purchase, subject to allotment/ any shares not sub¬

privilege

scribed
The

that

for

under the

PROCEEDS—Net
stock

will

the

is

primary offer.

company stated that the offering is not being underwritten
firm commitment to purchase the shares has been made.

and

no

be

proceeds

from

the

sale

of

the

additional

capital

added

initially to the general funds of the company.
It
intention of the company to apply one-half of the pro¬

present

ceeds

(or

approximately $500,000 if all rights are exercised) to increase
working capital of New York Factors, Inc. and the other half to

the
the

acquisition

of

control,

/

BUSINESS—The

voting
under

the

furtherance

or

nesses.

securities

of

York

New

B.

stock

S.

of

present

control,

78%

owns

of

of

various

busi-

the

outstanding
Inc., with the remaining 22%
addition, B. S. F. Co. owns 21% of

Factors,

Co.

F.

of

j
at

company

to

contract

common

In

American

Hardware

Corp.—V.

183,

106.

p.

Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Exchange Offer—
In their first daily

Bank,
old

exchange

convertible
The

&

B

bonds

for

The

4V2%

4y2%

O

is

income

debentures

exchanging
equal

an

report to the railroad company, Chase Manhattan
has advised that 246 holders of the railroad's

agent,

convertible

of

bonds
a

total

2010

points

amount

payable

out,

since

Jan.

had

principal

of

the
and

1

exchanged

amount

$54,710,000 principal

for

new

of

$2,960,000.

of

amount

its

income

debentures.

exchange is advantageous to the

railroad

holders

debentures

new

July

1,

while

of

the

old

contain
the

old

bonds,

fixed

the

interest

income

bond

are only payable annually, on May 1 of each year, contingent
earnings of the preceding year.
The railroad is now paying
contingent interest account of 1955 ($45 per $1,000 bond)

coupons
upon

annual

will

and

pay

on

13,340,000

16,869

690,408

income™

railway..

debentures

July

1,

the

first

those

to

semi-annual

who

exchange

fixed

interest

($22.50

coupon

$1,000

per

on

the

debenture)

1956.

The
company
formation about

their

fixed

is

inviting

the

income

holders

exchange offer

status.—V.

183,

of the old bonds to request in¬
which will restore to such holders
p.

1610.

1,000,000

150,000 shs.

115,215 shs.

949,560 shs.

300,440 shs.

$1)

$7,500,000 shs.
for

Bangor & Aroostook RR.—Earnings—
Period End. Feb. 29—

1956—Month—1955

Railway oper.

scrip.

revenue—

$1,760,877

Railway

"

to series

♦Including 1,241.2 shares issuable

7,000,000
"

par

1952

(par

.-65,623

*12,019

From Jan. 1—

Gross

$5,598,000

7,000,000

as

1953

$363,745

,33,747

payments

(without par value)

stock

1954

$307,749

•

railway

Outstanding

5,000.000

value) issuable in series:
$1.50

from

Net

the

FINANCING,

3,000,000

1971,

pfd. stk.

2nd

.

the

Option

1957,

beginning 1958
$5 cumul.
Cumul.

$7,000,000

from

Stock

'

15,000,000

1970

1956

2%%
due

the offering

company

Restricted

purposes.

TO

Y.

59,405

railway

coupons

Authorized

3%%

of

Plan.

shares

to

to

the

of

N

1955

income

oper.

from

greater.

from

15,

$326,938

30,206s

railway.-!

Atlantic Coast

issued,

Under
the
initial
offering, rights may be exercised at any time
during the period from April I, 1956 to May 1, 1956, when the options
expire.
months

New York

1956

under

alternative purchase price determined
whichever is or becomes applicable.
on
Feb. 1, 1956, the purchase price

alternative

value

purchase

Bank, 70 Broadway,

$327,886

railway

B. S. F. Co.,
seek

impulse,

subsidiaries.

subscription

Hanover

February—
Gross

:

to

electrical

1610.

officers

The

at

Deficit.—V.

The

Feb.

on

$10,077,957 $11,342,514 $21,047,428 $21,400,997
*,<34,b2d
*,o4o,8„6
9,272,059
9,348,504

oper._

income..._

oper.

Net

management

opportunity

ry.

Santa Fe Ry.—Earnings-

railway......

from

Net

graphic arts equip¬
Street, :New York City,
New York 10, New

the

1,433 Vz shs.

From Jan. 1—

Net

Avenue,

states

commit¬

production-extraction

Accordingly in October, 1955, new agreements were
among Stephens Investment Co., Mississippi River Fuel
First National City Bank of New York, Union Securities
Corp., and the President of Union Securities Corp., pursuant to which
Stephens Investment Co. sold to Union Securities Corp. and Its Presi¬
entered

produce

PROCEEDS—Net

conditions,

Net

Gross

five

of

Option Plan for Employees of Ashland Oil & Refining
The
number
of
shares
any
employee may
for
and
the subscription
price per share are set forth in
the Certificates of Option issued by the company,. The
subscription
price has been determined in accordance with the Stock Option Plan;

The First

proposed

it

.or

of

natural

non-affiliated

a

means

changed

the

Stephens

stock

the

a
company to
the stock of this

York.

reason

to

off"

that

$2,500,000 borrowing from Mississ¬

a

loan of

a

anticipated

,

share of

-

corporation

intention

company

Section

Arkansas

to

of

one

subscribe

or

Co.

"spin

properties

through

necessary

the

River

York

of

New

properties,

sell

Mississippi

Rock,

company, had changed its plans
the 19o4 order.
At the time of the

of

Stephens

and

incident

bee?me

to

Little

Utility Holding

utility

basis

purchase

principally

Subsequently,
extraction

Inc.,

and

from

from

Employees—

Co.

exemption, the Commission
which in 1954 purchased for

the

of

Fuel Corp.,
distribute, by

stock

common

1954

National

Co.,

Public

the

Fifth

514V2 shs.

2,500 shs.

181, p. 1550.

Net

.

•Restricted Stock

-

of

Co.,

its distributive share

financed

in

ment

order

51.5%

public

a

order,

ippi River Fuel Corp.

tax

the

Mississippi River

of

had

stock

Co.

Arkansas

(2)

company;

shares

of

Investment

production-extraction

organized;

Investment

3(a)(4)

■

com¬

subscribe for and purchase 100,000 shares of cumulative second
pre¬
ferred stock, $1.50 series of 1952 (convertible prior to June 15, 1962).
Such
subscription rights are evidenced by nontransferable Certifi¬
cates
of
Option
issued pursuant to
the provisions of
the General

1

1954

cause

oil

Stephens

previous

Service

furnished

the

of

the

Stephens

Cities

Louisiana

R.

the

possible

■company

1935.

modifying

found

it

W.

Section

service;
is

The

Modified—

Exchange Commission on March 30 announced
decision modifying its exemption order
granted on

to

pursuant

Co.—Order

from

years

\
Feb.
..

Ashland Oil & Refining Co.—Preferred Stock Offered

con¬

and
a

1954,

Ark.,

Gas

.

operates

West 33rd

46

210

branch of tne graphic

every

manufacturers

approximately 1,000 tons of mineralized material, containing silver
lead in undetermined amounts, stockpiled.—V.
183, p. 206.

The

.,

and advanced mechanical principles to the graphic arts field.
corporation will work towards the development: of such equip¬
have such equipment built to its order, buy newly developed
equipment from manufacturers or integrate the equipment of many

company plans to confine its early operations to the Arcturas
Mining Claim where some of the exploration work has been performed
and

•

The

The

and

of

and

$150,000

2,000 shs.

1226.

p.

made

be

Gross

of

ment,

*

•

foregoing claims are unpatented mining claims, each
taining approximately 20 acres.

share

one

Mt.

of
•

the

of

corporation

office,

$150,000

1956—Month—1955
1956-r2 Mos.—1955
$44,061,278 $40,638,207 $91,061,173 $81,613,018
33,983,321
29,295,693
70,013,745
60,212,021

February—

optical

No. 1, Lambert No. 7, Artie, Storm, White Cap, Iceberg
mining claims also located in the County of Inyo, State

Snow Bird

and

licity

Mining Claims located approximately 9V2 miles
west of Ibex Springs, 2% miles northwest from Arcturas
Mining Claim,
formerly known as Old Ibex Silver Mine.

California.

the

main

fr.

oper.

Net

12th Street

its

charter

every

Rusty pick Lode

The

East
at

'

Outstanding

Atlanta & West Point RR.—Earnings-

corpo¬

acquires, in New York

organizes or

oper.

183,

—V.

the

including the purchase
and operation of printing, typesetting, engrav'ng and
photographic equip¬
ment, create, design and render advertising, public relations and pub¬

is

and

it

p.

rev.

ry.

will

'•

completed

was

FINANCING

There have been called for redemption on
May 1, 1956, $149,000 of
first, mortgage 3%%
bonds due Nov. 1, 1963.
Payment, at 100%%
of the principal amount
plus accrued interest to the redemption date,

■

-

corporation

preferred stock

which

corporations

-

each

leases 'on

located approximately six miles
westerly from Ibex Springs, 2y2 miles
easterly from the Rusty Pick Mine and is approximately 55 miles north
'and west of Baker, Calif.

of

unit,

per

the

of
- '

units/each unit consisting

cumulative

!

Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Ry.—Bonds Called—

50,000 shs.

affirmed

group

the

Bemidji in connection

PRESENT

119,720 shs.

have

three

1955,

TO

purchase

;

20,

is located in

EFFECT

par value)__
($100 par value)
1226.

expenses.

Net

—V.

$70,000

purchase
V

within
<

Sept.

stock

9,600

subsidiaries

35
as

The

the following mining properties:
The Arcturas Mining Claim located July 1, 1940, and situated in
Ibex Mining District, County of Inyo, State of California.
Said claim

The

of

$5

York.

an

company.

holds

company

exercised

be

previously been operated under
had a varying interest.
A

stock

revenue—

,

iNew

elsewhere.

at

well

as

of

must

bar value 8%

at

to

share.

per

offering

stock,

Through

Nev.

that

holder

reserve

Drug Store.

GIVING

Railway

securities

,-

follows:

are. as

.,

or

ment

1955.

10,

the

OFFERING—On

through subsidiary
'

15,403,500 shs.

Street, Las Vegas,

$4

management

kept in

store.

new

preferred stock ($100

20, 1956.
The sale of this issue left 50,000 shares of the corporation's preferred
stock and 75,000 shares of common stock outstanding or subscribed.
BUSINESS—Corporation was chartered by the State of Delaware on
May, 3, 1955.
It will act as a development corporation and operate

for com¬

Outstanding

25,000,000 shs.

is located at 519 Carson

exploratory mining
The

1

at

warrant

an

common

FINANCING

Authorized

(par one cent)

Its business office

PRESENT

TO

>

Each

shares of $1

-

GIVING

entitles

the

warrants

1956.-

menced

work; pay lease payments prior to
working capital and general corporate pur¬

for

used

CAPITALIZATION

warrant

PREVIOUS

exploratory

poses.

Common stock

used to pay loan

(b)

>

10,

March 10 publicly offered 1,425,000 shares
of common stock (par one cent) at seven cents per share,
without underwriting.
company

to

the

stockholders

the

be

re¬

$2,000

on
May 15, 1946.
This store
of Osmon Drugs.
As of July 1, 1955,
of the business known as Larson
Grand Forks, N. D.
'
*
>'

Atchison, Topeka &

public

Corp.

5,000,000 shs.

and

warrants
of

stock

common
<

directors

to

it

capital

sto.es;

name

the company

of

Corner

Period End. Feb. 29—

Outstanding

50,000 shs;

$1)

various

the balance

$16,000

which

operat.ng

Crookston

Drug Store at

office

Johnson

Railway oper.

FINANCING

Authorized

(par
cent)___

features

Each

PRESENT

store

for

.e

acquired certain assets

main

the

-V.-183,

Development,

—$70,000

stk.

one

100.000

of

ration.

1470.

p.

(par

WARRANTS—The

1,429,394
375,240
172,618

1,276,481

267,473

1,495,475

income—

oper.

stock

TO

7

-

...

From Jan. 1—

Gross

EFFECT

debentures

56,954

railway-

1954

t

incorporators

at

operated under the

Common

acquisitions.

GIVING

1955

railway—

oper.

CAPITALIZATION

1956
$754,254

the

5%

_

'• February—

approximately

Forks

in

a

for

,

use

Grand

and

interest

Authorized

allowed

the

all wholly-owned subsidiaries; to pay balance due on
outstanding capital stock of Screened Copy, Inc.;
capital

the

departments

sinking fund debentures

subscrip¬

new

Automation

plus

1961

1,

preferred

be

to

the

for

to

These stores had

which

acquired

CAPITALIZATION

one

or

Feb.

accrued

,

expects

approximately $30,000

6%

for

will

offered

N. D;

in

was

Torgeson

with

by other stockholders.

be

store

company

and

to pres¬

all

working

at Grafton.

has been

":.•

net

use

some

,

and

into

purchase

warrants

Stockholders

fixtures

to
of

and

holder

after

or

100%
;

corporation

new

partnership

retail

at $3.50 per share.

rights

three

every

presently holds.
April 5, 1956.

on

large.

are

RR.—Earnings—

of

of

on

at

opening

callable

issuance

from

years

100%

callable

BUSINESS—Corporation was organized in Minnesota on Dec.
26,
1945 to purchase a group of drug stores which had
been operated by
the original incorporators of the
company.
These stores included the
Johnson Corner Drug Store,
Bemidji, Minn.; J & b Drug Stores at
Thief River Falls; Parkins Corner
Drug Store, Thief River Falls; John¬
son Drug, Fergus Falls;
Fargo Drug Co., Fargo; and the Grafton Drug

:

50,000 shares

expired

five

at

redemption.

expansion

The

issue;

of

and

also

in payment of short-term notes;
for the purchase of a store or

prin¬

stock.

choice for subscription rights

York),

2126.

first

date

1961

purchased;

the

and each $10 face amount of the debentures

first

at

payment

cently

No underwriting

from

years

1,
are

PROCEEDS—The

-

.•

of

Feb.

interest to date of

debentures

the sinking fund.

acquisition or disposition
the securities or assets of

of

before

or

accrued

any

offered

STOCKHOLDERS—The

common

the

10

rights

of
•

mature

time at the

any

PROCEEDS—The

p.

on

'
f

the. Commission deems that an %
filed with respect thereto, such

were

tion

in 1930 and, together with its sub¬
integrated oil corporation operated en¬

fully

a

United

TO

of

shares

organized

was

company shall have the privilege of
redeeming the debentures
a
whole or in part on
any interest payment date on 30 days'
notice.
Such redemption shall be at the price of
103%
if redeemed

a

^

$11

common

Stockholders

holders

for the

2-for-l

at

of

stockholders

Shares

its common stock
April 30, 1956.

on

share

OFFER

reserves.

splitting

is

company

each

convertible

ent

to

additional

pf

at

Marcn 23 of¬

on

as

'.

corporation

key

.

The

Offered—Mention

to

are

to

granted under

were
.

Falls, Minn.,

either

proposed

p.

debentures

debentures

the

one

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

be

sut>4ec

Corp.—Securities

Graphic

$10 for the last five years;

conversion

the

be

is involved.

a

privilege and to comply with anti-dilution
provisions. The offering date and the proposed yield on the preferred
stock are to be supplied by amendment.
The underwriting group will
be represented by Glore, Forgan & Co., Chicago, 111.
The net proceeds of approximately $10,000,000 will be used in part
for payment of $3,500,000 of sncrt-term bank debt, which was incurred
for
use
in
expansion of the company's properties and the balance
will

would

658.

183,

shares

„

transaction

cipal amount in multiples of $10 each.

With SEC—

registration statement
cumulative preferred
or before May 31, 1966, together
common
stock, to meet possible

200,000

indeterminable

an

Louisiana.—V.

convertible

April 4, 1956
shares of

on

the

exercise

which

individually, with respect to
directly or indirectly, of any

him,

all such

iss-.ance

.

bie^ut-ns xMvos«meht'- Company were

11

the

and

of

by the stock¬
Jan. 16,
1956,

on

for

183, p. 990.

any

was made in our issue of April 2 of the offering to the
public of 50,000 shares of common stock (par one cent) '
at $3.50 per share.
In addition, $70,000 of 10-year 8%'■]

410.

p.

Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp.—Registers

with

engage

then Arkansas Louisiana or Stephens
the case may be,- shall give the Com¬
days'1 written notice of such proposal/ and,

15

made

be

Arrow

two
full
would be "substantially higher" than that for the

quarter of 1956

first

$50

Act

respect

1956.—V.

approved

meeting
reserved

were

conversion

on

outstanding including

Associated Drugs, Inc. (Minn.)—Debentures Offered—
R. Olson Co., Fergus

transaction will not be con¬
unless
and
until
the Commission permits
it;to. be con¬
A
similar requirement has also been imposed on W.
R.

Arkansas

Although the only complete figures available were for the first
first

stock,

1954

Louisiana

than

less

will

summated.

higher in January and February, 1956, than in the corresponding
of 1955, said Paul M. Hahn, President, on April 4.

This

not

Stephens,

months, Mr. Hahn added that he was sure that net income for the

*.

proposes

annual

stoch

issuance

no#

Option Plan

the

W.

of "

Holding Company Act if Arkansas Louisiana
registered holding company,, or. if Stephens
to engage in any -transaction regarding its

a

Arkansas

summated

months

with

of

in

for

above.

as

1958.

modification

unit sales of cigarettes, and net income of this company

Dollar sales,
were

Co.

in

filing

a

-'-•■v/;.1

American Tobacco

require

Stock

at

cu.nmon

19,

offered

fered

upon
receipt of any such notice
application or declaration should be

to

orously.—V

14,

Dec.

Personnel

Jan.

on

reserved

are

p.e.erred stock

shares

company

of

and options

the Plan

since the entry of the
that the public interest

consumers

if

at Pittsburgh
today attacking the merger with Mullins.
all legal aspects were carefully considered before action was
complete the merger. We are confident that the merger does
violate tne anti-trust raws.
We expect to defend the merger vig¬

Justice

Key
the

the

publicly $150,000 of 6% sinking fund debentures,
consent of Stephens Investment Co. •■"•
due Feb. 1, 1966, at 100% and accrued
the Commission has now entered a
interest on a best
order so as to provide in effect that
efforts basis. ;
;
;
to
in
...transaction which

proposes

the

to

Holding Company

mission

However,
taken

than

personnel

of

registered holding
company,
Investment Co., or both, as

.

of

the

the

Louisiana

subsidiary

interest

suit filed against the corporation by the United
States Department of Justice in connection with its recent merger with
Mullins Manufacturing Corp.:
v*' •, •.... •;
'
'
"Inasmuch as the action is a complete surprise to us, we have not
had any opportunity to consider the charges filed by the Department
in

modifying

subject

investment

made the following state¬

Joseph A. Grazier, President, on March 30
ment

and

Stephens,

order,

a

later

no

distribution

a

Accordingly, with the
individually,

R.

Arkansas

were

investors

of

contemplates

changed circumstances
the Commission stated

of the
order,

interest

Co,

holdings

stock

Louisiana

light

be

Investment

Stephens

order.

would

fends Merger—

the

of

W.

new

Radiator

American

Lnder

Farther,

and

snares

the

that

default.

1952 second

shares

306,000

the

and

the event of

in

1,128,361.5 shares

shares of

holders

exemption

and

$18.49

1,875,500

share.——

per

Bank

promissory

Arkansas

In
1954

Dec. 31/55

the
National City

treasury

Corporation has now become jointly and severally
notes with Stephens Investment • Co. :' T e
Louisiana shares previously pledged as security continue to

pledged.

its

American International Corp.- -Asset Value
As of

of the

bank

the

purchase

the

tOf which

President.,..,. Mississippi
River Fuel
loan agreement cond ue and it is
Stepnens Investment Company promissory

latter's

tne

on

Arkansas
be

the
under

Securities

Union

the

be detached and collected in

and

to

from

notes

.

1.

p.

obligations

obligated

the

at

-

should

1956,

1,

182,

Payment

amount.

Charlotte,

Trust

Corp.,

Corp's

Georgia—Redemption—

American Discount Co. of
The

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

.

.

expenses.

1,174,723

oper,

1956—2

Mos.—11955

$1,199,604 ' $3,405,458

$2,396,140

1,035,309

2,225,878

1,997,791

$586,154

$164,295

$1,179,580

$398,349

354,498

137,220

701,785

328,943

752,145 shs.
______

*5,433,532 shs.

.Net
Net

—V.

rev

ry.

fr.

oper.

183,

p.

ry.

oper._

income

1362.

Volume

•:

183

Number 5523

Barber Oil
The

net

;

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.,

Corp.—Reports Profit—

income

of

'

corporation

and

its

to

$14,537,407.

the

for

This

liquidation

1955,

includes

.

with

•

Broad Street Investing
Corp.—Registers With SEC—

SEC

Inc.—Secondary Offering—A secondary offer¬

dealer's discount of

a

75

cents

Refractories,

It

to

Basic,

of

25%

a

i,

the

i

which

is

3.

Both

on

March

new

in

the

1,250,090,

of

%

658.

p.

to

the

cash

will

'

number

of

record

dividend

of

be

payable

"

\

<

reflects

the

broader

manufacture

and

markets

1106.

the

per

holders

of

the

on

in

distribution

the

glass

•••

.

of

building

chemical

and

Eendix

„

Aviation

shares

of

A new

material

of

industries.—V.

stated

183,

...of

'

.

stock

Corp.—Engineers Reveal Quick New

;

time

30-to-l

and

N.

Y.,

'f

Period End. Feb. 29

Railway
Railway

1.

oper.

$1,396,631
1,644,322

revenue—

oper.

expenses.

Net

fr.

rev.

ry.

$2,662,987

2,911,632

*$255,807

*$248,645

*22,515

385,062

stock

new

which

of

12,

t

was

now

created

of

.s

few

He

222,730

,

steel
1955

from

steel

weeks

warehouses

Mr

Wenrlf

condition

lengthened."

has

but

snirl

:

prices.

•*

sales

as

of these

again

During

the

Wendt

become

said

that

filed

the

difficult

more

and

626,990

Electric

&

Gas

Co,—Registers

registration statement

a

Plan.—V.

stock

common

with

182,

2678.

p.

the

SEC

under

the

-

_

N,

Y„

and

its

plants

be

•

,

share for

one

subscription price of $51.50

a

per
em-

subject to allotment. Rights will
expire at 3:30 p.m. (EST) April 19, 1956.
Union Securities Corp is heading the
underwriting group, which
company

includes Lehman Brothers;

Allyn & Co., Inc.
PROCEEDS

White, Weld & Co. and A.

Net proceeds from the

sale

of

the

new

Feb.

stock

common

impart the company's construction

a

ended

C.

i

uf J to

includes

program

1956.

100,000 kw. generating unit in East Peoria, 111.
,; EARNINGS—The company
reported earnings of $3.70 per share for
the year ended Dec.. 31, 1955 and
$3.95 per share for the 12 months
29,

CAPITALIZATION

">

■

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

FINANCING

Authorized

-

"First mortgage bonds—
3»/4% series due (April

Outstanding

1)

1963

$9,376,300
12,500,000

series

due

(Dec.

ll

1979—

314%

in

Kitchener, Ontario, had an
insurable value
approximately $14,500,000 in excess of the stated value
of $2,842,171
carried on the books at Nov.
30, 1955, the end of the
firm's fiscal year.—V. 182, p. 2015.

to

Employee

.

(no par) on the basis of

2%%
equipment

and

April

stock

common

.

Tonawanda,

With

on

Shares not subscribed for will be offered to

latter

"in

1,567,344

471,627

v

943,211

Exchange Commission—

which

States

1,023,594

each 10 shares held at

nrHers

were

United

1,501,950 \

804,5o8

Illinois

Purchase

.

Mr.

-: y- -.
value of the firm's

the

North

higher

deliveries eased

this

estimated

at

1,432,054

ployees of the

business

7,29(5,858

Central Illinois Light Co.—Stock Offered—This com¬
is offering to holders of common stock of record
April 3 rights to subscribe to 100,000 additional shares
of"

„

1471.

p.

6,528,812

pany

growth
states and

12

291,782

6,980,505

income

share.

serving

224,198

7,245,266

>

1953

-

1363.

offices

50

396,009

railway
p.

provide for continued

to

..Operates

Chairman,

383,107

covering 40,000 shares of its $10 par
by the company to eligible employees

offered
Stock

754,833

1954

-

1

company

1056,

$3,572,987

523,961

railway

oper.

183,

This

$3,233,942

677,4o8

income

Securities and

<

class

new

a

during 1955 the scarcity of steel products, the
purchase
item, forced the buying of considerable

largest

of

deliveries

*$202,066

135,020

creation

Wendt noted that

company's

1362.

p.

the

company,

Mr.

2,195,738

*$247,691

183,

the

Navies were also
good, he added, as well
products for American passenger and
cargo ships.

$1,993,672

1,129,886

is

from
ry.

1935

$3,377,701

710,239

1—

..Central
-

r,, •

amendments

Gruers received by this
company during
the first four months of
fiscal 1956 have been
"excellent," Edgar F. Wendt, President, announced
on March 30.
X <■.

last

oper._

ry.

on

1956

oper.

frcm

Net
—V.

re¬

Buffalo Forge Co.—Reports "Excellent" Orders—

mor.t

$874,079

Gross

engineer and
"CalientJJe.

7956—2 Mos.—1955

income—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

ry.

per

underwriters headed by Blyth
Co"
share. Rights had expired On March 27.
p. 1362.
r

Territory of Hawaii.—V. 183,

Buffalo,

Net

12

and Canadian

RR.—Earnings-

1956—Month—1955

March

for powerhouse
r
fans
fans-which-have met 'with' "excellent
which have met
with
.industrial response."
Sales of fans and
pumps to the

-

costs

Lake Erie

&

record

designated as serial preferred shares.
Offer,-President, and Albert Behr^tock, Board

S.

amounts

Bessemer

2786.

p.

Ry.—Earnings—

$3,592,498

railway
railway

From Jan

;
t.

per

Contributing to the increased

March 29.

on

182,

Net

the

addi¬

an

.

can
reduce
surveying and
15-ti-l,
according
to
a
joint
announcement by this corporation's
Computer division of Los Angeles,
Calif., and the engineering firm of Lockwood, Kessler & Bartlett, of
Syosset, L. I., N. Y.—V. 183, p. 1470.

engineering

with

from

be

that

the

,.
•

.

and

highway engineers which ended in Albany,
Preliminary tests indicate the method

to

Charles

products,

speedy system for solving engineering problems in high-,
.way construction through the combined use of aerial
photography and
electronic
computation
was
disclosed
at
an
inter-state
meeting
of
•

of

.v

Included in.the approved

r ;, •
Basic

Method for Road Surveys—

■*--

stockholders

See also V..183

the

:•

filed

covering

$1..—V.

Budget Finance Plan (Calif.)—New Stock Created—
;,.v Ihe stockholders, recently approved-the proposed
amendments to the
articles-o.f incorporation. .

share
record

additional

diversification

and

30

statement
par

Net

•

cents

to

.

expansion

March

on

stock,

c

Subscriptions—Of the 395,096 shares
recently offered for subscription by

stock

common

Inc-> at $20.75

,

April 3.

25

18

company

registraiton

capital

of Georgia

from

-

March; i8 by. Ihe-

•;

the distribution
previously declared by

was

payable April

.*■

company*
authorized

of

its
of

at $19
share, 370,527 shares were subscribed
for, and the
maining 24,569 shares were taken up and sold

.

permitting

which

April 16 to holders

dividends

name

and

p.

to

dividend

been declared,

27.

183,

to

Gross

Net

was

i.

'The

into

.

650,000

addition

voted
'

increase

an

stock

payable

in

has already

April
?
«

and

from

common

directors,

This

Inc.

shares

common

below.—V.

Ma«h'27CaroS SSS&Mto

/;
•name

Inc.

investment

Budd Co.—Stock

share,

per

common

Basic

also

York

amendment

1,200,000 shares

made

was

share.

per

New

an

tional

completed
See

Central
February—
t

of American

ing of 18,825 shares of common stock (par $1)
on April 3 by Lee
Higginson Corp. at $20.25

3

The

company is building a modern, two-story office
building in the
of Mount Royal,
Quebec, to accommodate the
expanding eastern
regional marketing office.—V. 183, p. 554.

'

subsidiaries

This

Basic,

(1751)

Town

this

according to its annual report, amounted
a
profit of $14,160,761,'after taxes, from
Republic Corp.—V. 183, p. 1362.
V

^

series

due

(Dec.

1)

1981_

(par

$100)

tPreferred

stock,

cum.

•'

8,000,000

250,000 shs.

414%
preferred stock
—111,464 shs.
Common stock (no par value)—
1,500,000 shs.
1,100,000 shs.
"Not limited

(A. M.)

Blue Ridge Mutual Fund, Inc.—Registers With SEC—
Tne

the
<

corporation

SEC

lfal,

March

on

covering

$1).—V.

filed

2d

additional

an

r.g miration

a

40J,000

shares

o,

J.

stat.m.nt

with

stoc.i

(p_r

common

>
.

643.

p.

elected
and

.

!,
"

been represented by an outside sales
representative.
The Nissho
company, a leading Japanese

-•

importing,

See

exporting

and
-

carry out campaigns for sales of Boeing 707-120
220 Stratoliners and Boeing 707-320 Intercontinental
jet transports
in Japan.
•

The

Nissho

also represents such U.
company
Manufacturing Co., Armstrong Cork Co.,

Chalmers
V.

..

■

Investment

*

PROCEEDS—Net

Corp,—

America,

and

Boston, Mass.—

1074.

provide

to

its

Exchange Commission—

share

sion
■'

corporation

of

Board

its

and

This

facilities

this

President,

outlay

is

almost

March

on

double

year's

expenditure

of

■

*■.

in Washington,
River-front

W.

Va.
This plant is being built
with ample space for expansion.

site,

has under construction

Ana,

Calif.

on

$13,000,000

Ihe

Byron

car

Net

in

1955

a
new
high of $41,075,084,
$24,460,075, equal to $3.27

with

the half-million dollar

passed

mark

for

$552,192,430, compared with $380,317,341 in

earnings

since

year

the

&

Maine

Railway
Railway
Net

Net

oper.

the

first

1954.—V.

oper.

fr.

rev.

ry.

r—V.

pfd.

ry.

dend

stock

in

of

British
M.

S.

time,

Jan.

firm

'»

and

ucts all

$2,993,143

and

cable

He

showed

stated:

increases

"Although

not

have

f

have
been

maintained

improvement

j

;•

]

v

yet

877,584

Co.

Allyn

shares

shares

at

high

a

level

to

isued

.

j

■

showing

Noelke No. 1 well
wells

County,
?J- day on

Wyo.,
an

producers,

jj-3;'
A

-or

County.
Mr.

a

which

flow.

In

completed

were

The

of

one

open

produced at

was brought in
completed
on

were

all

^

•

produced

640-acre

at

the
two

oil

Lea

County,

and

Canada

on

a

that

block

wildcat

will soon begin
processing facilities, which will
on

unit

at

the

new

Montreal

100,0J0

over

2,500

at

Clarkson

barrels

:

R.

in

San

-

per

Juan

Mont.,,

in

this

area

also

are

refinery

on

ResuLs-

durin» the

being
new

drilled.

crude

oil

more than double present capacity, and
reforming unit.
A new catalytic reforming
refinery is now in operation.

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

William

Dana

(Telephone
post

oflice

Canada,
NOTE:

at

$63.00
On

Seibert

STate

President.

2-0613);

New
per

account

York,
year.

of

1
N.

CHRONICLE

Published

Countries, $67.00

fluctuations in




(Reg. U.

twice

week

a

the

per

rate

of

excess

Directors

share

per

of $115

per

from

may

plus
share

time

in

and

gas

of

steam

and

in

rural

cities

22

hot

water

and

has its prin¬
Peoria 2, 111., and
and

areas;

sale

the

towns;

for

electric

of

purchase,
and the

heating

dis¬
pro¬

in

purposes

ally,

to

purchase,

the

percentage

of

writer

issuable

to

pursuant

below

named

have

severally

and the company has agreed to sell to them sever¬
set forth below opposite the name of each under¬

shares

such

underwriters

of

the

the

additional

company's

stock-

common

offers

to

as

shall

not

stockholders

and

;

—_

be

em¬

ployees.
Union

Securities

Lehman

Corporation—

Brothers

—

C. Allyn & Company,

A.

183,

42%

-a-——_——a—

White, Weld & Co._

\

Incorporated.,

20
20

—

■.—

18

1471.

p.

Central RR.

Co.

Period End. Feb. 29—

of New

Jersey—Earnings—

1956—Month—1955

1956—2 Mos.—1955

Railway

oper.

revenue-

$4,891,483

$4,311,355

$9,939,070

Railway

oper.

expenses-

3,855,025

3,479,969

7,844,534

7,196,562

oper._

$1,036,458

$831,386

$2,094,536

$1,677,658

income—

335,738

216,033

672,967

383,804

$8,874,220

named

the

below,

W.

E.

shares

have

Lehman

2,000

Lester,

Co.

Inc.

from
ry.

As

Read

Co.,

California;
of

Goodbody

&

Hallgarteri* &

2,000
17,000
4,000

Co._:—„

Corp.—

4,000

Co.—J—

15,000

&

&

p.

Smith,

Weeks-—

10,000

1611.

2,000

.

71,574

1,843,000

1,812,000

451,607

362,839

430,766

351,061

126,102

48,301

152,375

79,125

Charleston & Western Carolina Ry.—Earnings-

Net

1956

1955

1954

1953

$576,407

$571,789

$577,014

128,906

151,527

153,985

120,706

59,514

72,889

81,760

1,416,518

1,163,469

1,102,997

1,172,881

railway———

448,979

269,433

253,365

308,441

Income—

216,145

128,423

125,873

165,938

Income

oper.

ry.

10,000

2,000

—

Co.,

&

4,000
6,000

Inc

—*—

Agnew

Barney

2,000

Co.—-L._

6,000

Co.__\_

$717,421

251,780

.

&

Co\—15,000

R.) Staats
Webster

&

lCo._

4,000

Securities

15,000
Co

—

2,000

Walston

Trask

&

Co.

6,000

Walker

H.

&

Co

6,000

6,000
Watling, Lerchen & Co.—
4,000
White,
Weld
&
Co
-15,000
Dean

h

Co.,

Witter

&

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

oper.

183, p. 1363.

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Earnings—
Railway oper. revenue—
Railway

oper.

Net

rev.

ryi

—V.

fr.

21,794,402

oper..

$9,948,875

ry.

Income

oper.

183,

1956—Month—1955

$31,743,277

expenses.

5,670,995

1956—2 Mos.—1955

$25,334,686 $63,671,118 $51,849,166
18,038,390
44,088,918
37,048,701
$7,296,296 $19,582,200 $14,800,465
4,579,302
11,138,462
9,212,180

1363.

p.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR.—Earnings—
February—
from

Gross

from

Net

ry.

1956

railway

railway——
income

oper.

1955

1954

1953

$19,587,839 $17,882,163 $20,255,219 $20,823,561
4,377,496
3,708,194
6,021,539
6,267,142
1,966,884
1,626,758
2,678,890
2,512,985

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway,

railway
income.

oper.

183,

p.

39,446,832

35,465,047

40.303,553

43,079,372

8,960,698

7,550,241

10,966,591

13,132,438

4,007,751

3,246,682

4,755,860

5,313,028

1363.

4,000

&

William
&

from

Gross

Net

Hopwood

&

Co

Stone

G.

Fay———

Hornblower

57,321

183, p. 1363.

February—
Gross from railway.,
Net from railway

2,000

4,000

Co

&

Schwabacher^&._,

Spencer

2,000
2,000

*1,900

1,697,000

17,000
10,000

——

Shuman,

10,000

Co

:—

Co

Co

Inc.

10,000

&

Co

&

&

Robinson-Humphrey

Co.,

Corp.
'Sutro &

Herrman

194,856

36,026

income

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

Net

15,000

Co

&

Reynolds
The

4,000

Co.—

4,000

Pierce,

Jaffray

15,000

&

Co.—

Curtis

Co.———Co.—

2,000

Beane

Cook

Ohio

Co.-—

Noyes

&

4,000

Corp.

Michigan

Forgan &
Goldman,
Sachs

183,

Newhard,

4,000

First

&

&

Stanley

10,000

Boston

2,000

Paine, Webber, Jackson &

Co.

railway-,
railway——__

4,000

2,000

6,000

from

Period End. Feb. 29—

Co

The

Co.

&

&

2,000

Co.—-„—

&

6,000

10,000

Moseley

Putnam

Pont

Co.——

Milwaukee

S.

Piper,

First

Hooker

The

F.

17,000

Chapman

Hemphill,

Inc.

a

Rhoades

Lynch,

10,000

du

Co.

1 963

$909,000

183,184

i5,000

&

Loeb,

Fenner

Inc.—

&

First

Henry

Merrill

2,000

—

Lundborg & Co

Co.______—:—

I.

Elworthy
Farwell,

&

&

1

Co

1954

$924,000

152,916

were

10,000

Corp

Ryons

M.

& -Dominick—_

&

Francis

&

1955

$837,000

1,845,000

income—

oper.

Net

17,000

Co.

McDonald

6,000

10,000

ry.

1956

$904,000
204,138

railway——

common

Brothers

Morgan

&• Co,

Vermont Ry. Inc.—Earningsrailway

From Jan. 1—

Net

Co

&

Higginson

&

Co.

from

ex¬

Co

&

Loeb

-2,000

&

1363.

p.

from

Gross

divi¬

made

of

shares

Hutton

Kuhn,
Lee

2,000

oper.

183,

Gross

Shares

Simmons-—
Co

ry.

From Jan. 1—

Carl

Sons.—__

ry.

serin

stock

a

1,764

500,000

McCormick

&

Net

—V.

fr.

rev.

...

Irving

&

Net

Inc

Co

—

15,000

Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR.—Earnings—
February—
Gross

1956

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

oper.

income

1955

$2,945,984

$2,736,157

$2,633,380

$2,851,353

662,015

502,596

500,862

638,104

313,107

301,350

278,244

313,9G0

5,944,813

5,687,149

5,375,768

5,813.378

1,312,422

1,177,676

1,017.008

1,328,366

638,204

691,857

538,427

654,270

1954

1953

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway
railway

oper.

183,

p.

income

1363.

S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company. Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 7, N. Y
REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. Seibert Editor and Publisher,;
Tevery Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday] Other offices. 13S 8. La sane btreet, unicago 3, a in«■
C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1956 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second class
^^ter February 2b, 1942, at
e
3,
1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-American Union, $60.00 per year, in Dominion oi

year.

exchange,

to
.

1913,

cities.

Drapers' Gardens, London, E.
Y., under the Act of March

Other

the

of

6,000

?THE

of

to

2,000

Weedon

Drexel

—V.

towns

natural

UNDERWRITERS—The

Net

None

*8,876,787 shs.

combinations,
are
prior to Sept.
1, 1956.

2,000

Dickson

S.

The

and

of

sale

Central

225,000 shs.

oucstanding

payment

Co.—

&

Glore,

Alberta.

Co.—

Co.———1—_

Dominick

being carried out in
in

&

Dillon,

excellent

County,

&

Dodge

j

hour.

an

catalytic
East

of

equivalent

6,009

Crowell,

Washakie'

both

another

acres

may be drilled
wells in Alberta

in

wells,

are

several wells

Three

season.

of

|Construction
also

of

companys No. 1 Montana well in Carbon
rate in excess of 500 barrels daily.

to date indicate
summer

lease

rate

Mexico,

New

in

flow of 30 barrels

a

Eeringer reports that seismic operations

western

jf

with

6,000

Co.,

Co.—

Eichler

Republic

Courts

B-As

&

Slocumb

Clark,

same

•

Corp.

(Inc.)

In the United States, net crude oil production exceeded 25,000 barrels
the production of natural gas averaged 40 million cubic

Three

Brush,

are

The company has been active in
Oklahoma, Texas, Montana, Wyoming
New
Mexico during
the first quarter.
In
Irion County,
Texas,

'

in

6,000
&

Bradford

Central

a satisfactory
period last year,

$115

of

excess

not in

of

-

proper

time

any

54,009

Inc.—

&

Baird

Brown

the

.

Co.,

Whipple
W.

Ellis

C.

Alex.

of

Per day and
feet daily.

Inc.——
&

Co.—_.

Barth

Blunt

and

j •

in

underwriters

purchase

Securities

Bateman,

•

2

sale

and

Outstanding

10,000,000 shs.

2,000,

and

results

Co.,

&

Bacon,

J.

in

.

cities

90
and

Net

presentation

certificates

Inc.

first quarter of 1956.
operating results for the first quarter of
fully assessed, indications are that earnings

operating

C.

Robert

Ltd.—Earnings Up-

in

tribution
duction

FINANCING

225,000 shs.

:

upon

'

Bsche

for the

on

the

over

controls.

rate

certificates,

scrip

commitment

&

433,157

not

Board

company, organized in Illinois in
office at 316 South Jefferson
Ave.,

executive

—V.

hydraulic

the

as

February—

stock—

value)

par

Issuable

full

31, .1956,

American

the

been

and

dividends,

engaged in Illinois in the generation, distribution

energy

producer of earththree
divisions:
(1)

value):

dividend

fractional

for

A.

$2,367,786

142,150

on April 2 announced that
production, crude oil processed and sales of refined prod-

1956

on

"

largest

100,000 shs.

($10

shares
for

Blyth

1956—2 Mos.—1955

$1,074,080

Oil

dividends

wheel types:
pipelayersi; <2) diescl engines and
graders, including bulldozers, scrapers,

par

UNDERWRITERS—The

totaling

183, p. 767.

513,918

American

oil

'

paid

to

the

The figure lor shares to be outstanding May 2, 1956,
be increased by the number of shares issued pursuant to exercise
options under the company's restrictive stock option plan during
the
period from Feb. 1 to May 2,
1956, both inclusive.

Beringer, President and Chairman,

crude

has

31,

equal

during

of

J.

net

company
1914.

paid

outstanding.

equal to
share,

1362.

p.

will

Dec.

$34,773,000,

Dividends

country's

preferred

1954',;;which,

changeable

a

$1,531,217

oper._

were

GIVINQ EFFECT TO PRESENT

stk. .($100

designation

certificates

$6,261,438 $14,280,007 $12,993,108
5,187,358
11,286,864
10,625,322

5,519,595

income

oper.

183,

$7,050,812

expenses-

ended

year

Shares

1956—Month—1955

revenue—

stock

new

and

motor

plows,

RR.—Earnings-

Period End. Feb. 29t

the

stock.

The

stock:

Boston

the

will

reached

compared

1954.

Sales
,

for

share,

a

for

undetermined

industry.

income

$5.17

•

of

Australia.

♦Including

addition
to the three domestic
projects, the construction of a
$11,000,000 plant of Borg-Warner Ltd., at
Letchworth, England,
being financed in Britain. This plant s highly modern manufactur¬
ing facilities will produce automatic transmissions, semi-automatic' overdrives, chains and sprockets and otner components for the British
motor

,

Net

common

is

(3)

cumulative

Common

is

1

sale

the

company

shovels

snow

£?erial

Division

new

-

and

4.20%

In

*

is

agreed

the

liquidation

on

determine.

cipal

nationwide

Authorized

electronics plant and iaboratoiy in San.a
multi-million-dollar
Borg-Warner Research Center is

A

every

CAPITALIZATION

being erected in Des Plaints, 111.

.

and

Cumulative

new

a

payable

accrued

company

Brazil

riant
322-acre Ohio

a

224 7.

p.

has six plants in the United States located in De¬
catur, Joliet' and Peoria, 111., Milwaukee, Wis., San
Leandro, Calif.,
and York, Pa.
Wholly owned subsidiaries are maintained in England,

brings to approximately $157,000,000 the funds the corporation
has paid out for these
purposes since the end of World War II.
Most of the 1956 expansion funds will be allocated
to three projects.
One is the Marbon Cncmic l
Division's new $10,000,000 chemical

,

rippers,

The

28.

last

of

share.

per

(tractor

sets;

wagons,

and
*

the

-

the

on

stock

electric

approximately $25,000,000 for expan¬
Roy C, Ingersoll, Chairman of the

year,

said

182,

moving equipment.
Products
are
divided
into
tractors, Including crawler and heavy-duty
off-highway

Expand Facilities—

plans to spend

of

$1.60

common

from

portion-

a>

$523,893,000.

were

per

traxcavators
Ihe

amounts

accrued dividends and redemption prices

BUSINESS—The

share.

per

BUSINESS—Company

•

Borg-Warner Corp.—To

Inc. below.—V.

company's capital requirements,
approximately $190,000,000 during the ijext four years.

be

totaled

year

Tnis Fund'on Marco -29- filed a registration statement wi.h the SEC
covering 100,000 additional shares of capital stock (par $1)—V. 181,
p.

position

America—Proposed Merger—

proceeds

EARNINGS—Sales

1955,

of

to

used

estimated

Allis-

as

Philco

Vice-President, has been
who resigned as President
with another company.

Drastrup,

except as set forth in the mortgage securing such bonds.
tThe articles of incorporation of the
company authorize the issue of
preferred stock in series of equal rank
having such dividend rates,

plus

Reichhold Chemicals,

$4.04

Trust

Registers With Securities

>■
,* ■

firms

and

B.

executive

666. "

p.

(par $10); at $68.75
be

-

1362.

Bond

f

183, p.

S.

A.

an

banking syndicate headed by Blyth & Co.,
Inc., and including 65 other underwriters, made a
public
offering on April 3 of 500,000 shares of common stock

and

.

succeed

accept

Executive

investment

distributing firm,\ will
,

formerly

•

> Caterpillar Tractor
Co.—Stock Offered—A

has

company

to

to

Cat ilin Corp. of

agreement has been signed between this company and the Nissho
Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, making the Japanese firm sales
representative
for Eoeing commercial
transport airplanes in Japan, it was announced
on
March 29 by J. B,
Connelly* Vice-President and General Manager
of Transport Division.
This marks the first time in its

history that the Eoeing

President

183,

Jr.,

time

An

.

Byers,

director

a

—V.

Boeing Airplane Co.—Appoints Japan Representative

::

Byers Co.—New President—

Frederic

remittance for foreiga

subscriptions

and advertisements must be made in New York funds.

4

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Chicago Great Western Ry.- -Earnings—

,

Gross

from

Net

ry.

railway

f»r

1954

1953

$2,639,005

$2,549,209

$405,678

874,655

833,068

753,024

•184,205

income—

329,432

309,482

291,000

*129,578

west

from

Net
Net

ry.

railway——

5,675,638

5,388,874

5,209,725

1,724,554

1,570,058
599,483

income-—

•Deficit.—V.

183,

630,826

174,161

to

Beatrice

Denver

1363.

p.

1955

1954

1953

$669,997
319,272

$623,498

$431,293

$577,089

railway-

182,193

*56,708

95,450

income—

153,111

71,072

n08,611

44,371

1,354,685

1,317,796

968,316

1,164,866

railway——

from
ry.

o2,,207

411,496

*40,607

151,930

income—

303,777

155,381

*151,214

39,962

railway

oper.

from

Net

from

Net

.

ry.

oper.

of

tract

183,

basis of

build

Natural

1956

1955

1954

$1,906,349

$1,707,493

$1,677,096

February—
from

from

Net

ry.

railway-

railway

panies

1955

have

1953

hope

Gross

from

Net

from
ry.

—V.

183,

406,925

397,269

state's

141,775

183,423

164,561

of

3,630,287

3,435,862

598,527

3,322,536
758,135
328,963

■■

706,270

159,105

v:

income—

278,385

764,105
315,063

Pacific RR.—Earns.—

&

1955

1956

1954

start

to

railway___- $19,248,449 $17 ,581,999 $17,778,575
railway
2,257,817
2 ,577,765
2,368,757

from
ry.

income—

oper.

from

Net

ry.

246,635

pipeline

With

622,297

$20,356,840
4,217,925

380,037

1,524,907

The

Net

ry.

April

Net

George

income—

*2^7,724

1 389,998

*403,612

2,749,670

ry.

183,

1363.

p.

1955

1:>jo

income—

*2,313,540

*501,248

*907,669

*110,430

railway—

29,079,220

28,750,992

27,708,107

30,697,927

*288,9/1

2,453,358

1,792,379

be

income—
183,

*4,127,720

*860,689

*1,542,231

429,068

1363.

p.

preference stock

price of $55.50

Dec.

of

50

The

31.

cents

on

of

the

outstanding

shares

of

$3

on May 31 at the redemp¬
69,156 shares were outstanding

A total of

also

the

on

stockholders of record

all

for redemption

share.

a

directors

share

a

declared

the

regular quarterly

stock.

common

It

14.—V. 180, p.

June

is

payable

dividend

July

2

to

1974.

10

Montreal,
is

to

its

(CST)

April

on

12 receive

will

from

secured

be

by

Nov.

1,

to May

1956

equipment

new

1,

Its office

at

111., bias for the purchase from it of $2,880,000
certificates, series Q, to be dated May 1, 1956, and

$120,000 each six months
Thev

equipment
to

1968,

costing

mature

inclusive.

approximately

$3,860,780.FEBRUARY

February—
Gross

from

from

Net

ry.

AND

FIRST

2,751,804

income—

TWO

1955

1956

Gross

from

ry.

—V.

183,

1,195,320

1,248,027

30,401,622

28,480,110
6,154,388

29,325,489

34,422,092

6,204,728

6,524,951

11,194,613

2,383,443

2,622,160

2,516,186

Net

ry.

1956

railway—

filed

1955

.

1954

made,
not

shares

of

Net

state

to

oper.

Net

from
ry.

the

ry.

—V.

183,

Gross
Net

ry.

Net

Net

ry.

The
current
Mr.

about

Net
Net

ry.

176,087

183, p.

684,246

451,103

655,849

*843,405

income—

*301,914

*427,962

30%

Texas Pacific Ry.—Earns.
1955

1954

* '

$3,246,325

1,003,782

1,213,741

1,297,834

563,556

557,487

575,351

618,759

6,673,913

6,652,791

6,726,801

7,468,166

1,856,616

2,464,211

2,213,452

1,089,909

977,899

1,180,082

Inc.—Earnings Rise—

of

common

net

worth

stock.

share.

a

said

a

Mr.

Coleman

research

equipment
both

the

in

a

liabilities

sales

of

the

Mr.

in

the

period

same

Coleman

$1,277,850

Earnings in

or

$3.04

1954

new

by

the

that

a

York

New

permanently

enjoining
relating to the

the

with

State

of

New

to

believe"

the

offering

cause

in

York.

that

company and the notification
behalf of the company and

on

statements

(a)

of

material

facts

the

for

statement

property,

that

whereas

property

of

the

that

and

in

within

1,000,000
of

stock¬
derived

company
the

company

was

any business relating to the
from New York State, and

and

Friedman

&

Co.,

Inc.,

firm

had

terminated

its

quarter
last

of

1956

the

to

in

capitalize

home and home

will

Ry.—Earnings—
1955

1954

1953

$1,073,598

$1,009,214

$1,180 381

272,945

194,456

345,778

108,428

78,628

2,285,693

2,085,504

were

extensive

both

heat

running

2,442,711

469,516

593,626

411,402

program

182, p. 2127.

Co.—Expansion Planned

242,288

164,793

a

First

Boston

transmission

horsepower

will

be

lines

and

installed

six

at

new

other

compressor

compressor

stations.
stations.

will also increase its daily delivery
capacity of naturai
350,000,000 cubic feet to Beatrice, Neb., to Natural
Gas Pipe¬
line Co. of America which will
transport it from there to markets in
Illinois, Indiana and Iowa. These plans were outlined in an
gas

company

by




operates

third

transit

a

months ended Dec. 31,

of

revenues

1955 the company had
and net income of

$39,487,000

W.

Hutton

E.

&

Co

900,000

McDonald & Company

600,000

Riter

600.000

&

Co

1.350,000

L.

1,350,000

Sweney Cartwright & Co.
300.000
Wood. Struthers & Co.— 1,350,000

F.

Rothschild

&

Co.

1,350,000

Commercial Solvents Corp.—Expansion Plans—
Albert Woods, President, on April 5,
will spend $10,000,000 during
production of methanol and petrochemical

informed

the company

profitable
New

stockholders

that

the coming year

derivatives,

to expand
of its more

one

of business.

areas

construction

...

•

will

expand the Sterlington, La., methanol plant,
additional facilities at the Terre Haute,
Ind.,
plant to process the company's basic products into
upgraded chemical
derivatives, Mr. Woods said.
will

Net

also

provide

earnings

for

1955

$3,451,813

were

$1.31

or

share

a

of

common

stock,

compared with $2,668,342 or $1.01 a share in 1954. Net sales
increased from $51,608,349 in 1954 to $56,623,754 last
year.
The
company's new nitroparaffin facilities
went. into
production
during the last quarter of 1955. Full scale output is anticipated
during
the current year.
.

Biochemicals

by

materially

CSC's

research

Production

short

under

time

their

and

cycloserine

trade

at

be

position

the

the

to

be

last

developed

effective

in

the

diseases.

end

and

it

is

marketed

by
(Lilly)".

"Seromycin

during

antibiotic

new

proven

other

year's

will

of

name

was

certain

underway

was

their

Cycloserine,

laboratories,

treatment of tuberculosis

a

Improved

Woods announced.

Mr.

year,

expected

Eli

Lilly

that

and

in

Co.,

Mr.
at
in

Woods
reported that the North
Nitro-Chemicals
Ltd.
plant
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, the
building, of which was started
July, 1955, should be completed late in the current year. Commercial

Solvents

42.7 %

owns

of

will operate it under a

the

equity

stock

this

of

new

and

company,

long-term management contract.—V. 183, p. 1228.

Commonwealth Life Insurance Co., Tulsa,
filed

company

registration

a

statement

Okla.—Reg¬

with

the
SEC
on
March
28,
1956, covering
70,000 shares of its common stock.
The
company is negotiating with an underwriter who will offer the stock
for public sale.
Terms of the public offering and
underwriting are
to be supplied by amendment.
Net

proceeds
to

which

will

expand

it

is

be

its

able

used

business

to write.—V.

primarily to put the company in a posi¬
by increasing the amount of insurance
182, p. 2355.
:

Consolidated Electrodynamics
Convair, a division
Electrodynamics Corp.

Ry.—Earnings—

Consolidated
1954

1953

$219,910

124,072

$309,163

106,488

72,251

51,606

147,572

46,861

33,759

57,934

670,556

553,771

459,094

291,165

614,368

193,740

163,785

122,824

275,530

83,585

82,424

107,727

income

income

W

i

f

r

•

i'

• ■

f.

of

Corp.—Licensing Agree't

stated

company
connection
with

in

debentures.

Underwriters'

Commenting
estimated

the

of

April

the

4

at

forthcoming

bids

Current

on

on

for

the

earnings,

sales

the

issue

issue

will

Stuart

of

of

be

M.

that earnings for

meeting

$40,000 000

opened

April

of

10.

Chairman!

Crocker,

to

earnings—amounts billed customers

refund

the

upon

settlement

of

with contingent earnings of 27c
1955.
Mr.
Crocker
stated
that
the
favorable for heating for the first
time
compares

stantial

business

new

higher sales.

added

was

Also, rates

are

now

certain

rate

share

per

31,

weather

in

cases.

reported
this

several

This

at

General

This

corporation

the

SEC

was

Also

sub¬

during the year which resulted
slightly higher.—V. 183, p. 1611.

in

stock.

The

shares

proposed
are

maximum

being

1956,

shares

offered

filed
of

Proceeds

are

to

be

similar

used

to

by

by

the

the

those

a

its

registration

-

corporation

corporation

which

statement

($1)
par value common
price
is
$4.50
per
share

offering

holders.

the

in

only

to

making

corporation

its

stock¬

additional

now

has

in

mortgage loans, real estate, stocks, bonds and
other securities includ¬
ing the common stock of Columbia General Life
Insurance Company
Ihe
company lists,
as
of
Dec. 31, 1955,
total cash in investments
of $756,584.
*

Columbia-Southern Chemical Corp.—Plant
Completed

Catalytic Construction Co. of
Philadelphia has completed construction
of a new multi-million
dollar titanium tetrachloride
producing plant at
Natrium, W. Va„ fojr Columbia-Southern
Chemical Corp., it was an¬
nounced on April 5.

application

T.

Ellwood

gineered
started
time
to

and
in

limit

built

April,

the

1955,

specified

begin next

few

Webster,

month

months.

The

new

titanium

in

President

planfc,
was

the

with

of

said

Catalytic Construction, which en¬
Catalytic's portion of the project,

completed

on

contract.

Partial

March

16,

1956

production

within
is

tetrachloride

plant

Columbia-Southern's large chlorine

—V.

182, p. 609.

is

located

caustic

on

soda

the

the

scheduled

capacity operations planned within the

near

will

be

missile

"183,

used

and

extensively

aircraft

in

revolutionary

shock

applications,

1472.

p.

•

.

■

dy¬

testing electronic
according

•

,

.

;

to

•

.

Mr.
.■

<

t

March 10, '56

March 5, '55
$174,434,293 $151,686,529
4,402,349
2,116,433

—

Operating income

Non-recurring

taxes

prof,

from

sale

of

cap.

assets

1,024,000

Profit before Federal income taxes-.
Federal income taxes

$4,402,349

Net

$3,140,433

2,096,781

1,353,357

$2,305,568

$1,787,076

1,564,050

profit

Common shares outstanding—,-.

Earnings

«

1,286,951

.

share

per

$1.29

j.

Corp., Houston, Texas
Exchange Commission—

and

29,

100,000

for

36 Weeks Ended—

Sales

this

*For

Investment

March

on

covering

Convair's

Consolidated Foods Corp.—Sales and
Earnings Up—

cents

Columbia

Corp., and Consolidated
licensing agreement whereby

market

and

Dec

winter

years.

a

gas

the 12 months ended March
31, 1956 would
be about $1.35 per
share, as compared to $1.20 per share
reported for
the year ended Dec. 31, 1955.
The estimated
earnings include approxi¬
mately 30c per share of contingent

subject

manufacture

device

new

equipment
Lancor.—V.

natural

bidders'

Dynamics

concluded

■

System, Inc.—Earnings Increased—

this

General

shock-testing machine. CEC's Consolidated Vacuum division in
Rochester, N. Y., will manufacture the Instrument.
The device, which accurately simulates shock
experienced by equip¬
ment
in
actual
use,
opens
a
completely new area in the field of
environmental testing,
according to Joseph H. Lancor, Jr., Consolidated's
Engineering Vice-President.
"Wnere
present
shock
testing
devices can apply but limited ranges of
accelerating and decelerating
forces,
the
Convair
hydraulic
instrument
is
capable
of
applying
widely varying forces for controlled periods of time," he said.
The

}

will

of

have

namic

1955

$291,840

signs point to the continued increase

officials

ex¬

E.

Additional
The

1956-1957

totaling $116,000,000.
Mueller, President, said the proposed
expansion includes nearly
miles of main

W.

12

operating

J.

323,237

$321,120

Columbia Gas
All

'

company on March 30 announced a proposed
record-breaking
new
construction program of $76,000,000 for
1957.
The program
de¬
signed to bring natural gas from Canada and the
Rocky Mountain'area
to midwest markets, constitutes the
major portion of

pansion

Columbus, Ohio,

company

773,031

129,700

1363.

p.

Investments

This

800

public utility providing
population estimated at

a

around

underwriters
named
below
have
severally
to purchase from the company the respective
principal amounts
bonds set forth opposite their names:

and

10%
S.

per

period,

common

next

Ohio

River

producing

plant.

normal

operating income
Non-recurring items

share.

was

*$1.06

equivalent

accounted

for

to

61

45

cents,
earnings equal $1.06 per common share, as adjusted for
the
stock dividend paid by the
corporation on Oct. 31, 1955.
M.
Kennedy, President, pointed out that this year's

total

earnings

included operation of Ocoma Foods Co. from Nov.
22, 1955 to March 10,
1956 but stated that sales and
earnings do not yet reflect the
recently
announced addition of
Piggly-Wiggly Midwest Co., supermarket chain.
The effective date as of which the
operations of this grouo of retail
supermarkets becomes
part of Consolidated's
operations
is Feb.
5,
1956, but the consummation of the transaction will not
take
place
until approval is secured from Consolidated
stockholders at a special
meeting to be called for April 26, 1956.
Mr. Kennedy indicated

management felt
west

Co.

continue,"
west

Co.

increased

results

Mr.
is

This

proval,

sideration

Liberty

L.

was

is

a

has

a

207

the

net

profits

addition

further

and

Piggly Wiggly Mid¬

transaction.

of

are

expected

to

Piggly-Wiggly Mid¬
factor "toward

important

1228.

agreed

Inc.

Snead,

given

183, p.

and

"The

provide

assumed.

Freightways, Inc.—Continues Expansion

Lines,

S.

was

approved

sales

said.

to

earnings."—V.

corporation

approval

already

both

Kennedy

Freight
J.

such
have
in

expected

Consolidated
Motor

that

that

stockholders

"Favorable

Colorado Interstate Gas

with

and

,

1956

oper.

183,

with

heating and air-conditioning
presently favorable conditions in

modernization markets.—V.

new

tion

railway
railway

These

an

operating

Ohio
in

area

subsidiary of the

Corp.
Hemphill. Noyes & Co
183, p. 1611.

142,499

2,373,460

—Registers With Securities

year.

continue

and

This

62,474

from

ry.

—V.

of

the management of the
company
in 1956 of $7,000,000 in civilian
sales

on

A

an

in

areas
an

isters With Securities and Exchange Commission—

a

said

company

development

order

two

Ohio.

in

is

company

in

includes

UNDERWRITERS—The

agreed
of

under¬

$1,164,900
219,832

income—

used

be

underwriter

was

907.

Southern

&

will

improvements.

$6,646,000.

*

this

city

largest

and

500,000

selling

the

p.

income

oper.

Net

were

of $22,542,665 and a
ratio
3.28-to-l at year-end.

of

first

further growth

said

and

1955,

business

and

system in Columbus and suburbs.

and

advised

promoters
and
did
not
represent
the- mining
claims, (b) the failure
filed on behalf of the

whereas

180,

railway
railway

from

2,652,549

1,053,008

'

$2.92

ahead,

the

share.

per

/

been

bonds

including th= payment

stock,

From Jan. 1—

$3,675,080
1,304,433

Military business will decline about $3,500,000, it is
estimated.
of

offered

23,
in

appointed

D.

from

held

400,000 shares

This

—V.

1953

$3,467,748

income—.

planned for

L.

has

"reasonable

from .engaging

1

$3,370,155

income—

ahead

all

securities

that

February—

Gross

&

service

1953,

to

was

Colorado & Wyoming

*155,569

1363.

1956

Coleman

of

1363.

p.

from

company reported
assets to current

Looking
has

or

BUSINESS—The

order

common

$1

the

additions

1956

The

3,

of

program,

for

Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.—$1,425,000
The Ohio Company
1,425,000
Blyth & Co., Inc
1,350,000

Schlesinger of
organized in 1906,

from

1956

oper

183,

5,378,557

were

$1,234,338

enjoined

Dec.

issued

circular

railway
railway

from

4,988,953

of

the

Aug.

incurred

were

hear¬

for

sale

construction
program
contemplates expenditures
for
improvements to its electric properties of
about $26,000,and $28,000,000 during 1957.
;

and

913,000.

A

necessary in order to make the state¬
the circumstances under which they were

of

for

practices

it

which

electric

with

M.

company,

that

and

over

from

5,099,332

greater

on

offering

sale

oper.

*217,423

March 30

share

John

has

untrue

value

railwayrailway—j.—_

from

Net

*161,004

all types of consumer goods
manufactured by this company
in 1955 than in the
preceding year, it was reported on
by Sheldon Coleman, President and
General Manager.
The net gain in civilian sales offsets
a drop of more than
$6,000,000
in aircraft components
produced under defense contracts.
Consolidated net sales for the
year were $42,014,966
compared with
$41,792,695 in 1954.
Earnings after taxes
were

turned

from

5,072,753

Coleman Co.,
Sales

on

of

value

Is

complied
of

by

were

receiver

a

Colorado

Gross

1611.

p.

1933

suspension

and

particularly

agreement.—V.

*218,101

railway
railway

oper.

the

securities

writing

199,804

railway

from

Net

the

company,

it

been

light of

the

statement

241,479

from

Net

of

the

on

Regulation

a

Act

presently outstanding series

from

proceeds

-

From Jan. 1—
Gross

announced

was over¬

Union

EARNINGS—For the

opportunity

an

market

on

the

behalf

facts

offering

the

company's

during

electric

for

engaging

that

not

on

stock

for

or

the

*406,572

railway

oper.

the

were

permanently

283,971

Cincinnati, New Orleans

Net

and

in

that

12u,930

February—
from

at

will

history, total¬

885.

p.

Securities

the

of

within

asserts

has

A

fraudulent

Net

Gross

feet

capacity

Of¬

competing bids were: Halsey, Stuart
Higginson Corp. and Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
Securities Corp. and Glore.
Forgan
&

Lee
and

101.18. '

loans

additions
000

$2,536,412

railway
railway—

from
ry.

In

.

against

misleading,

in

holders
from

$2,449,869

income

*Deficit—V.

183,

whether

asserts

issued

was

securities

common

shares

$2,444,845

from

Net

system

time

33/4S,

the company's construction

on

bank

The

total

a

increase

Colo.—Offering Susp'd

stockholder

purpose

material

consideration

•—V.

1953

From Jan. 1—

Gross

the

provides

indirectly

of

by

state

to

$2,525,806

railway—.

oper.

will

sales

of

Inter-

From Jan. 1—

Chicago St Paul Minneapolis & Omaha
Ry.—Earnings

from

The

also

Regulation

omit

1471.

February—
Net

first

feet.—V.

estimated

an

Electric Co.—Bonds

simultaneously redeemed.

to carry

gas

102.04;

PROCEEDS—Net

permanent.

offering circular filed
selling stockholders contain

4,845,218

from

the

for

question

and

Gross

Gross

the

ores.
Commission

or

sale

or

circular

2,344,097

income—

p.

Annual

as

101.30;

(jointly)

are

165 million
billion cubic

expand Colorado
miles of lines with

3,700

under

order

February-

railway.

oper.

by
will

sources

5,476,977

railway-

from

Net

com¬

area.

mining
the

Commission

that

of

1953

$17,0 J3,786

3,412,680

in

directly

purchase

From Jan. 1—

Net

100

Commission, it was
temporarily suspending

principal

injunction
Supreme Court

from

(c)

$14,517,194

3,034,305

993,917

MONTHS

1954

railway- $14,636,280 $14,009,982

railway——

oper.

two

deliveries

will

daily transmission

mark

order

at

and

order

purchase

EARNINGS FOR

Net

than

cubic

made

or

permanent

such

will up to noon

in Chicago,
trust

The

Exchange

on

Canada.

engage

In

made,

company

remaining

market

horsepower.

The

Ohio

The bonds are redeemable at the
option of the "company at redemp¬
tion prices scaled from 105.74 in the first
year to 10o%> after March 31,
1985.
They are also redeemable under a sinking fund at
prices scaled
from 102.46 in 1961 to 100% in
1985, and are redeemable as a whole
at the option of the company at
101.90% during the 12 months
ending
Sept. 1, 1970 if all of the bonds of other

to

area,

offering of stock by this corporation, and by the
M.
Schlesinger, Melville Boyd, Azamat Guirey,
Robert Reed,
and L.
D.
Friedman
&
Co., Inc.,

cents,

President

ments

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR.—Bids for Ctfs.—
The

certificate
market

inaugurate

corporation filed its Regulation A notification
the public offering of 299,000
shares of

State

April 4 called

on

vacated

Inc.,

bonds

(Jointly),

John

request,

value

par

The

on

FPC

an

Midwest

value 10 cents, at $1 per share; and Colorado
Mining Corp. for
selling stockholders filed its Regulation A notification on Aug. 23,
1954, proposing the public offering of 300,000 shares of common
stock,

3,350,451

Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.—Calls Preference Stock

tion

to

The

facilities

more

feet

an

Roberts,
stockholders.

the

Co.

&

the

The

railway

convertible

For

par

1953

1954

$14,077,330 $13,569,198 $14,639,038
1,148,748
836,090
1,358,123

*414,472

directors

require¬
the 20-year con¬

proposing

it

The

for
its

to

time

in

Denver

registration

E.

should

railway.— $14,401,022

oper.

issued

for

selling
ing,
upon

•Deficit.—V.

cubic

Southern

cost to the company of 3.6356%.
This
and the books closed.

total

company's Western gas
cubic feet daily, including

Interstate's

public

corporation

7,900,943

from

to

and

from

41,003,756

railway——

from

Net

the

the

the

1,348,000,000

a

to

3,416,834

From Jan. 1—

Gross

has

2,

35,276,123

oper.

for

feet, almost 50% of sales in 1955.
delivery capacity of 350 million cubic

dav

exemption

5 ,287,088

February—
from

from

160.000

Securities

The

Net

and

reserves

gas

cubic

billion

approximately

36 ,044,848

from

Beatrice

proposed

system

Colorado
the

3,848,653

Chicago & North Western Ry.—EarningsGross

full

estimated cost of $78,000,000.

an

into

the

peak

a

Beatrice,

38,460,706

•Deficit.—V.

of

respect

railway

oper.

from

construction

facilities

110 billion

railway——

from

Net

of

&

subscribed
in

Colorado Mining Corp., Denver,

From Jan. 1—

Gross

River

Green

1957.

delivered

be

be over

1953

from

Net

between

development

already has applied

facilities

approximately

3,449,094

1363.

Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul

Net

the

and

ing 1,048,000.000 cubic feet. The proposed project will put system peak
daily delivery capacity from both transmission and field systems to

February—
Gross

will

about

railway

p.

Canada

Co.

Pipeline

part of

Completion

356,275

the

providing

feet

141, 8j0

railway-

oper.

and

This will be of inestimable economic value

capacity of 265 million
for delivery at Beatrice.

a

feet

$1,722,393

From Jan. 1—

Net

Columbus

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

fered—Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. and The Ohio Co. headed
an investment
banking group which offered for public
sale on April 4 a new issue of
$12,000,000 3%% first
mortgage bonds due April 1, 1986.
The bonds were
priced at 102.738%, plus accrued interest, to
yield 3.60%
to maturity.
The issue was awarded at competitive bid¬
ding on April 3 on a bid of 102.0799, or at an interest

North¬

sales."

Gas

latter

336,188

income—

oper.

Basin

Pacific

trillion cubic feet under
Pipeline Co. of America, our large gas reserves
supply to all of our present customers on the

Gas

28.3 years

to

additional

cubic

outlet for

"After

principally Chicago, at
the

1363.

p.

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.—EarningsGrass

Juan

already authorized

ample

Wyoming.

added:

Transmission

Net

San

approximately 21/,

with

equal

are

Natural

railway-

♦Deficit.—V.

filed with

was

by

area."

ments

From Jan. 1—

Gross

the

line

provide
and

Mueller

Mr,

1956

from

Net

from

the

plus

will

Colorado

to our

Illinois Midland Ry.—Earnings-

&

February—

Net

that

furnished

Mountain

in

Gross

Corp.

be

to

gas

adjacent to Its pipeline in the Green River Basin in Wyoming.
"This expansion program also will prove of great value to the
Rocky
area," Mr. Mueller said.
"Construction of our eastern line

552,060

Chicago

includes

Intermountain Gas Co. from the Wind River Basin in Central
Wyoming.
Interstate will also secure gas supplies from the Table Rock

2,684,993

1,793,792
696,588

oper.

Pipeline

the construction program
today.

Commission

supply

field

railway——

from

Power

Western

Colorado

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Federal

The

$2,780,005

oper,

certificate covering

a

the

1955

1956

railway——

from

Net

•

"

February—

.

.

as

common

of

Jr.,
a

to acquire all capital stock of Libert
Secaucus, N. J., contingent on ICC
ap¬

President,

announced

on

March

27.

Con¬

maximum of $2,000,000 cash.

carrier

of

general

commodities

serving Massa
Jersey, Delaware

chusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and
Missour
It has an annual gross revenue of
approximately $5,000,000.
Principal
terminals
are
located
in
Boston,

Pawtucket,

Syracuse

Volume

183

Number

-

5523

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1753)
Rochester,

Euffalo/ Philadelphia,

and

caucus

Peoria,

f

Pittsburgh,
'

..
#

will

It

continue

under

present

merce
»

Commission

approval of purchase,

would

be

in

Mr.

y1

retained

said.—V.

Snead

most

in

cases

183, p.

/

after

the

...

position

Se-

1957

Com¬

employees

$100

they now hold,

'n >v

•

»

.

Fund, Inc., Jersey City, N. J.—
With Securities and Exchange Commission—

Registers
This
'tion

filed

corporation

statement

March

on

covering

300,000

30,

1956

shares

with

of

its

the

$1

SEC

at

with

abroad

selection

as

of

capital

securities

for

by

made

United

their

States

cf

State

the

Maryland

on

This

corporation
<$5

ments,

to

companies.
plus
a

value

be

Management Co., Inc., and the remaining'
fund.
The company was incorporated in the3
Jan. 4, 1956. '•

;(50c

The

This offer

share.

per

to offer the

proposes

and

employees

The

class

President,
which

the

SEC

be

Dick,

made

through company

and

employees of
is involved.

ofiered

to

President,

they

each

received.

is

to be

are

for

be

to

to

that

persons

class A shares for public

underwriting

not

Hudson

shares

proceeds

credited

is

the

might

share

Cash

the

and

designate,
class

of

in

the

in

amount

the

$200,000

for

of

capital

the

organization

stock

and

the

and

expenses

balance

selling

of

account, of

surplus

sidlary.

Ihfs

and,

of

in

Equity

Life

Insurance

from

Net

ry.

Co.,

r

from

fy.

its

sub--,

York

City,

corporation

covering

1

Net

Co.—Debentures

1956-

$6,526,422

1,140,164

11.177,375

4,205,134

3,818,444

5,217,327

2,249,372

1,983,483

2,291,684

13,311,801

and

19 filed

Marcn

on

$235,200

nctes

and

2,940

letter

a

class

of

of

RR.—Earnings—
:1955

-

'

A

4%

ry.

5a,0.9
207,857

1,440,913
*""■ 782,333

3,528,004
1,306,726
642,910

York,

N.

Y.,

The

and

proceeds

for

are

land

and

building,

Shore

Line

1956

■

railway....

Corp.—Signs New Contract—

Eritalta Petroleums

Ltd.

above.—V.

182,

402,209

income.

RR.—Earnings—

The stockholders of this corporation,

1953

profitable
the

expansion for
is

company

for

375,119

333,514

419,380

105,802

-

110,670 :

__

This

and,
its

he

"the

added,

98,474

189,545

the

Large quantities of
if

markets

to

are

we

Creole's

1955,

net

oil must be discovered

new

maintain

production,

3 954

cf

number

for-one

income

shares

split

was

and

$3.35 per share, in

or

1955.

comparable figure for

the previous year was $2.50 per share.
Creole's payments to the Venezuelan Government for royalty, income
and other taxes on
1955
operations will amount to $288,403,000, an
of 21%

increase

participation
Venezuelan

income

the

income

frcm

1954.

over

in
its

In

profits

tax

accordance

the

of

law,

this

oil

with

the

industry

is

equivalent
operations.

Venezuelan

principle

to

equal

of

forth

in

the

company's

its

of

the

lan

Government announced

the

ern

"have

granting of new

entered

indication

no

grants
equity

as-to

oil

the policy considerations^
concessions.
"Creole, as

when

this

to

response

invitation,

government decision

a

Venezue¬

which would gov¬
others,"

but

he

said,

yet there is
specific concession

on

be

for

acreage

and

reserves,

will

1945.—V.

new

we

successful."

exploration
hopeful that

are

No

concessions

new

in

our

search

concession

our

been

have

to

net

the

find

Atlantic

below.- -V.

Corp.

183,

23

filed

letter

a

stock

common

Horner

3.

Delaware

Hudson

&

RR.

of

of

notification

$1)

(par

be

to

with

$4,595,364

Net

*■

Net

ry.

$4,039,571

$3,848,717

$25

Dodds,

p.

1473. '.

in

New

to

the

"

.

at

!

Fund,

$1

value.—V.

par

21, 1927, between

York

be

underwriting

trustee,

as

dated

May

discounts
V

,

share

a

of

the

on

stock

common

1956.

In

181,

1,540,638

1,122,531

044,035

1,108,938

628,641

329,843

1,

and

the

1956.

company

a

supplemented

as

The

conditions

price

the

to

to

are

be

d

by

sup-

Proceeds

of

of

additional

one

record

holder

each

privilege.

at

the

of

The

share

close

for

of

warrant

a

subscription

each

business

is

entitled

offer

will

1956.

approximately

$9,000,000

the

from

sale

of

the

from

the

of

financing in part the cost of its continuing con¬
struction program.
This program for the years 1956-1957 is estimated
to
cost
$99,000,000
for net additions to the
electric
system.
The
offering of the common stock will not be underwritten. The company
is

purpose

engaged

mission,
Section

primarily

in

distribution
of

North

Duluth
Gross

the

and

from

Net

ry.

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

'

—V.

163, p.

February—
from

Net1 from
Net

ry.

1,530,427

Lackawanna
.•

-

.

.

Gross

oper.

Net
—V.

from

from
ry.

7,767,736

production,

electric

purchase,

in

^energy

183,

992

pp.

the
and

2,117,651

549„444

1,409,395

income.^.

&

Western

RR.—Earnings—

1955

1954

Gross

$6,242,244

$6,296,501

$3,794,618

1,212,771

' 1,087,200

1,078,149

railway

436,153

551,327

741,319

1

railway

14,132,882

12,801,963

13,026.814

14.238,703

2,335,563

2,278,695

3,147,724

917,617

1,115,890

1,544,663

p.

income...

1,034,357

K

1364.

ry.

oper.

Range

Delaware Power & Light Co.—To Incr. Investments—
and

its

subsidiary, The Eastern Shore Public Service
Co. of Maryland, have joined in the
filing of an application with the
SEC
for
an
order
authorizing the sale of additional securities by
Eastern
of
Maryland to Delaware;
and
the
Commission
has
given
company

interested

Eastern

persons

of

until

Maryland

April

9,

1956,

to

proposes,

from

time




request

to

a

time

hearing

during

thereon.

1956

and

of

and

preferred

maximum

purchasers

from

have

stock

indebtedness

presently

the

named

the

company

below

have

following

severally

respective

prin¬

bonds:

new

$5,405,000

&

Co

Blunt Ellis <fe Simmons.

—V.

Inc.

183,

Clark

W.

Co

&

$550,0000

& Parke

1,100,000

Moore, Leonard <fe Lynch
Singer. Deane & Scribner
Adams & Peck__

Stokes

2,75,000
Co

&

825.000

Sutro Bros.

825,000

Coburn

550,000

275,000
Co<_

Sr.

&

!_

275,000

Middlebrook,

Inc.

„

220,000

—

1612.

p.

Eastern
Harold

Corp.—Plans New Mill and Financing—

Holden,

President,

March

on

26

announced

now

operated in conjunction

Eastern's

with

This

new

mill

This

new

bleached kraft pulp mill will cost

to

build.

said,

As

the

New

will be

part

of

from

will
to

capable

its

corporation

England.

Coupled

be

plan

that,

following

mill there.

construction,

long-term

the

of

debt,

mill

extending

and

the

Mr.

Holden

loans

totaling
located in

both

company,

junior or equity financing,
later, the proceeds of these

the

details

loans
to

of

be'

will

refund

the

maturity.—V.

183,

"

..

.

Sault

the

conclude
insurance

construction

long-term

Electric

Privately—The

finance

to
an

paper

tons of pulp per day.
approximately $10,000,000

175

with

the

667.

Edison

to

and

announced

$3,500,000

of producing

expects

bank

a

finance

Co.—Preferred

has

Stock—Placed

placed

privately through
Dean Witter & Co. and Smith, Polian & Co., 24,000 shares
of 4%%
cumulative convertible preferred stock
(par
$25), it was announced on April 2.—j-V. 179, p. 2247.
company

Edo Corp., College Point, L. I., N.

Y.—Registers With
Exchange Commission—

Securities and

corporation

the

SEC,

These

March

on

covering
shares

30,

1956, filed
shares of its

160,000
to

are

offered

be

registration

a

class

sale

for

"A"

to

statement

stock,

the

$1

public

by
underwriting group managed by Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis.
If

the

shares

unit

of

$10

will

be

used

company's

share,

per

to

at

the

the

proposed

aggregate

maximum

of

sum

offering

price

approximately

par

an
per

$1,600,000

finance

expanded production and distribution of the
commercial
products and
the
addition
of
new

products,

founder

the

for

sold

are

existing

commercial

Osborn,

to
Earl
liquidate its indebtedness to
the company, and also Chairman of the
of the purchase price of the shares

of

unpaid

.♦

The

Dodge

Board,
the

balance

the SEC

181, p.

of

from

Net

ry.

ry.

*1,592,160

*1,425,7:7

Net

*1,734,534

*1,572,801

Net

ry.

652,873

661,854

*2,256,819

•3,537,200

*3,014,105

*2,483,830

*3,777,036

*3,265,7-td

*

1955

Light

$4,378,460

*1,054,253

1,455,545

355,482

2,775,511

*1,658,569

income—

the

indicated

accrued

offering

was

5,290

20,948

*61,352

76,513

r

<•

SEC

8.957,355

income
183,

7,246,783

7,532,971

9,236,887

2,775,511

*1,749,377

3,272,413

991,028

*2,882,842

790,547

1364.

p.

Erie

769

1,041,458
43,079

173,448

127,649
and

81,591

*19,108

59,614

Gross

28,

company

filed

covering

1956,

Co.^-Bonds

coupon,

were

reoffered

and

1953
1956
'
1955
1954
$13,474,990 $11,848,445 $12,196,017 $13,659,540
3,530,277
2,846,260
2,425,§86
2,528,809
1,478,471
1,068,146
990,220
1,006,375"

railway
raiiway
oper. income

from
ry.

From Jan. 1—

from

Gross

railway—..
railway

from
ry.

oner,

26,897,444

24,032 266

Co.

The

bid

at

101.871%

This

102.1199

bonds

redemption
March

101.84%

and

Corp.

(jointly), 100.0999.
White, Weld
Glore, Forgan & Co. bid 101.7025, both for the

3%s.

as

104.88%

Securities

be

will

prices,

redeemable,

in

whole

or

in

part,

at

together

to

1985,

$25,000,000

from

of

5,080,042

7,559,687

1,995,692

2,127,692

3,223,739

from

totalling

the

sale

will

be

..

4'/2%

being

are

have

advised

been

used

to

Redemption—

subordinated

that

drawn

by

debentures

due

principal

amount

lot for redemption

$100,000

through

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.—Partial Redemption—
Holders
notified

of

25-vear

that

3V4%

debentures

due

May

1,

1977

are

being

debentures have
on May 1,
1956 at par and accrued
interest.
Redemption may be made at the
principal office of The Cha.,e Manhattan Bank in New York or The

been

drawn

Cleveland

$1,600,000

Trust

of

Holders

from

tures

on

finance

these

debentures

have

Morgan
of The

been

May
&

Co.

Cleveland,

Co.,

the

company's

notified

being

1,

principal

drawn

1956

at

be

Ohio.

V,

20-ve:.r

par

made

Incorporated

Cleveland Trust

these

the sinking fund

debentures

due

May

1,

1961

$315,000 principal amount of these deben¬
by lot for redemption through the sinking

that

will

of

amount

for redemption through

by lot

are

approximately $28,000,000 in 1956,
$25,000,000 in 1958.
The company's largest

convertible

May 1,
of the de¬
the sinking
fund on May
1, 1956, at par and accrued interest.. Redemptions will
be made at The Marine Midland Trust Co.,
trustee, 120 Broadway,
New York,
N. Y.—V. 183, p. 1364.
1975,

bentures

fund

proceeds

expenditures
in 1957, and

28,446,029

4,810,597

1,929,299

Evans Products Co.—Partial
Holders

after

100%.

PROCEEDS—Net
construction

general

with
accrued
interest,
ranging
prior to April 1, 1957, to 100% if redeemed
and sinking
fund redemption prices ranging

if redpemed

31,

24,930,364

5.369,530

income

underwrit¬

interest, to yield 3.40% to maturity.
quickly oversubscribed.

Equitable

registration statement with
shares of its coipjabn

RR.—Earnings—

Net

Offered—An

a

300,000

1560.

p.

from

Net

1364.

181,

February—

1,272,222

-

166,814
■

investment

March

on

Net

1,086,640

Competing bids for the bonds with a 3'/i%
coupon
came
from:
Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.,. 100.3499; Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Union Secu¬
rities Corp. and A. C. AUyn & Co., Inci
(Jointly), 100.343; Drexel &
Co.

355,241

.

2,877,540
647,225

railway.
railway

oper.

$621,167

51,841

ing group headed by The First Boston Corp. on April 5
offered
publicly $20,000,000 of
first mortgage
bonds, due April 1, 1986. These bonds, awarded to the
group on April 4, at competitive sale on its bid of 101.09%
and

1953

$3,593,044

1,267,758

—V, 183, p. 1364.

Duquesne

1954

1955

$3,520,856

Equity Fund, Inc., Seattle, Wash.—Registers With SEC

1953

$535 694

120,259'''

1,237,888
221,063

pp.

statement

registration

1956, covering 200,000 Trustees Certificates.

1,443,018

from

Net

183,

With SEC—

a

From Jan. 1—

Onrs

stock.—V.

1954

; $563,532

68,243

Deficit.—V.

filed

company

1956

This Seattle

115,176

♦

of

9V.,2n$

1956

income.:..

metal products.
during the week

$4,446,323

railway

railway

from

*1,186,638

Shore & Atlantic RR.—Earnings-

railway

in the design,
development and manu¬
electronic equipment,
military
aircraft

investment

March 28,

on

oper.

*1,052,569

1364.

railway

outstanding bank
general corporate

1560.

from

from

1951

income...

oper.

for

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry. —Earnings—-

$552,401

$635,490

from

Net

reduce

asd

military sheet
expected some time

is

February—

1954

railway.,
railway______

oper.

to

1954,

purposes,

specified

offering

York

—V.

$395,104

from

ry.

New

Net

Ry.—Earnings—

*3,300,596

.

p.

in

Elfun Trusts, New York—Registers
This

Gross

*3,034,484

.

..

183,

him

capital

engaged
floats,

other

and

with

1955

February—
from

airplane

This
public
April 23.

the

Gross

of

*1,464,038

.

is

company

facture

components

$374,912

743,317

income...

•Deficit.—V.

bonds

This

bonds

The

stockholders is $200,000,000.

purchase

•Deficit.—V.

railway
railway

from

Net

&

*

6,600.000 shs.

275,000

*1,613,301

.

income—

1,493,899

577,078

indenture.

Robinson-Humphrey

Net

1956

from

Net

for

1953

$7,033,962

mortgage

1.220.0C0 shs.

7,000,000 shs.

275,000

trans¬

Piedmont
1228.

From Jan. i—

8,724,291

1,182,749

1,213,719

railway—2,335,033

oper.

183,

"

--1956

-

railway..—

railway...^'

From Jan. 1—

Net

'

1364

Delaware
Gross

8,274,215
2.231.719

3,038,988

...

incorhe...

oper.

$164,000,000

1,250,000 shs.

1,100,000

$414,833

railway

oper.

of

Carolina.—V.

Iron

&

of

business

sales

South

and

Missabe

from

Net

752,481

9,270,766

railway....

first

Outstanding

t

cum.)

st^ck,

together with proceeds from the sale of $30,000,000 first and refunding
mortgage bonds, due 1986, will be applied and used by the company

From Jan. 1—

Grpss

PRESENT FINANCING

!

value,

par

before.

year

1954.

series.

by

Taylor

value.

From Jan. 1—

-"

in

550,000

,

,

of

basis
held

addition,

subscription

May 21,

on

Gross

1953

$4,332,933

842,409

income...

oper.

of

indenture

the

3,

Net

1854

from railway.—
from railway.

TO

operating

an

the

$15,881,000

Irving Lundborg & Co...
Schmidt, Poole, Roberts

the

offerrd

Mason, Inc., Lynchburg,
Sr. of the Rome Bank &

on April 2 filed with
the SEC an amend¬
statement
covering
an
additional
21,068

interest

Co.

additional

an

expire

Corp.—Earnings—

iQ^fi

Febiuary—4
Grpss

had

$81,074,000

1955,

2,500,000

p.

&

B.

amendment.

Net

p.

industrial.

—

used

Co.—Registers Stock and Bonds— J.

Duluth South

Securities

Sugar

Trust

and

May

to
;

applica¬

Interest

37%

Light

E.

which

granted since

Co.* -Bankers Acquire

Sugar

by
817

Carolina Securities Corp.

272,163

183,

company

Power

shares

on

182, p; 2127.

Cuban

to

Ttiis

by

price

as

be announced."
Referring to the decline in Creole's
concessions, Mr. Haight declared, "It is essential that

acquire

additional

See

in

the

may

in

company

tions

bids

1956,

about

2,500,000

€ 31,062

Julius

February12,

Jan.

on

replaced

of

purposes.

Capital expenditures for the year came to $82,672,063, compared with

previous year.
Haight told the stockholders that

and

with

EFFECT

bonds
($50

company
acquired from
loans made for working

$91,000,000 the
Mr.

be

2,500,000

691,368

Scott,

registration

beneficial

of

net

set

as

w.ll

area

Kidder, Peabody <fc Co._^
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
Wertheim & Co

202,388

The company also filed on March
30, 1956 with the SEC a registra¬
statement covering 367,478
shares of its no par value common
to
be
offered
to
its common
stockholders
at
a
subscription

for

to $275,465,551,

an

Duquesne

in

GIVING

tion

the 1954

three-

$17,880,000

The First Boston

215,618

relunding mortgage, dated Dec.

plied

25

a

in

amounts

1,574,071

.•

approved

1955,

contrasted

stock

year

1955.

in

commercial;

31,

UNDERWRITERS—The

agreed

800,008

Ga.—V.

investment
to

public

>

the

over
,

Stockholders

issued

1,425,002

March

on

account

supplemental
1

world's

amounted to $292,943,913, or $3.78 per share,
$239,650,741 or $3.0., per share (based on the

Dividends paid amounted
The

increase of 19%

an

*

outstanding).

now

May 20,

on

the

competitive position.';,.
purchased royalty oil, during

averaged 980,147 barrels daily,

whereas

in

our

plus

figure of 821,798 barrels daily-.;
Net income for the year

sold

and

28%

Dec.

outstanding

tUnllmited

217,200

through

Rome,

Guaranty

serves

best evidence of our confidence in the future; The challenge of
period ahead," he continued, "will be to place ourselves in a posi¬
to play a full part in helping to meet
rising energy requirements.

the

equipment

electricity

($10 par value)__:

authorized by

1,507,094
750,678

company filed on March 30, 1956 with the SEC a registration
statement covering $30,000,000 Ursi and
refunding morlgnge tonus, due
1986.
The bonds are to be Issued as a series of an issue under
a first

that

fact

program

the

as

tion

Common stock

1560.

;

Higher—

investment

mortgage

present

share,

Duke

by Harold W. Haight, Presithat "the year 1955 was one of

enlarging

sales;

totaled

$10,000,000

income...

Co..

sharse

Venezuelan affiliate of Standard

report
company,"

our

substantially

sells

Authorized
First

$779,481

1364.

p.

corporation

ment

Oil Co. <New Jersey), on April 4 were told

dept, in the company's annual

associated

exchangers.

,

1954

$696,974

This

Creo3e Petroleum Corp.—1955 Net

and

heat

$88,758,000,

■^Preferred stock

with
^

of

income

mill

1955

„

2017.

p.

Pitts¬

forestry and engineering studies extending over that past
the company has completed preliminary plans to build a bleached
kraft pulp mill at
Lincoln, Me
replacing the bleached sulphite pulp

Dodge & Cox, San Francisco—Registers With SEC—

p.

Crescent

and

CAPITALIZATION

451,349

$754,563

•

$824,957

1,646,519

per

Va.,

'

^

and

power

from

detailed

covering 2,890 shares of

Trust

machinery

working capital.

boiler

reactor

residential

Net

1,161,002

par)

sold, in units of One $800 note and 10 shares of common to
stockholders of record at $1,000 per unit, through Wiiliam B. Wilson,
equipment,

building
nuclear

miles

3,995,476

Dixie Aluminum Corp., Rome, Ga.—Files—

the

with

the

25

100,000 kilowatt plant, which will be tied directly into the
system, will differ from conventional power plants

steam

EARNINGS—At
revenue

Co.,

318,186

3,310.102

714,794

Toledo

&

oper.

183,

$3.50

(no

from

1953

$2,019,078

? 643,283 '

'

383,416

.1,367,032

-V

$1,682,726

707,594

7:

334,427

railway.—
railway._

from

Net

cumulative

stock

common

is

station

about

embracing Pittsburgh and surrounding municipalities Jn
Allegheny and Beaver Counties, Pa., with an estimated
populat on of
1.5oo,43o, oi which 676,806 reside in Pittsburgh. At
year-end 1955, the
firm's electric
operating revenue was derived in this manner; 32%

The

"'1954

'

$1,682,692

3,797,917

from

The

noU.ication

subordinated

10-year

shares

central

Pa.,

Kean,

1364.

oper.

ry.

—V.

convertible

an

period

full-scale

miles

square

2,583,516

1,052,452

11,379,502

'671,569

income.

1956-1958

first

Shippingport,

general

the

atomic

been

1,954,055

"

the

at

BUSINESS—Company

(.

$1,911,242

railway!

from

Net

Placed

be

See

> "

income. £-• *

p.

that

an

In

nation's

erected

The

company's
in

V

1953

$5,451,801

2,212,343 '

| Net from railway.

SEC

and

1954

-

railway.^ !L

February—

Crar.dall Corp., Warren, N. H.—Files With SEC—

New

RR.—Earnings—

1,150,376

4,228,099-

project
the

be

*The

From Jan. 1—

issue of $3,000,000 5%
debentures due March 15, 1966.

to

equal

:

12,154,985

income J;

Detroit

Gross

by the issuer or its subsidiary
life
investments qualLied as legal for life insurance

Development

burgh.

cipal

railway-

oper.'

to

year,

either

Corpus Christi

The

Commission

the

to

Privately—This company, it was announced on April 3,
has placed privately through De Pontet & Co., Inc.,

income

the

and

$5,626,791
2,158,104

2,181,668

railway.

—V.;i83,

Gross

SEC

require¬
estimated

are

plant

-

•1955

1,130,733

oper.

Net

companies.

New

(in

'

-

inccme.

railway-.--..!

from
ry.

Net

is necessary in order to meet the surplus
in
any
new
life
insurance
company.
The
will in part be deposited in Louisiana banks

insurance, company in

1957.-

Western

,1956

From Jan. 1—
Gross from railway..

s

invested

part,

plant

construction

operating of

issuer's

$6,105,911

from

Net

to

proceeds

necessary

the

construction

construction

and

Delaware;

Delaware

Grande

__

oper.

Net

contribution

requirements
balance-

Continental

Rio

&

from

Gross

.

-

.

irpl

to

the

February—•*
;

$300,000
s

for

reimburse

until April 9,
1956, to request a
Virginia proposes
from
time
to
time
be necessary to meet its cash require¬

of

Detroit Toledo & Ironton

50c

commissions,

paid-in surplus account.
The purpose el" creating a paid in
to
allow the company
to contribute said paid-in surplus

reimburse

oper.

Net
J

for

,,

■

to

persons

may

sell

v~y. 183, p. 1364.J*/

paid to officials and employees of the two com-1
stock.
■.<
1
;
the
sale
of
the
40,000
class A shares
will
be

of

payment

-

Vice-

of

used

expended

$1,750,000

shares of its

From Jan. 1—
Gross

but'

and

and

as

to

railway,..
railway.—.:

from
ry.

proportion

sold

Virginia

Eastern

from

Net

'

officials*

Forbis,

stock

A

commissions

G.

B.

to

Net

on

public,

of

1957

issue

Denver

Continental

general

$3,801,248 for

February—

sale at

who sell class A

Net

after

with

used

"i Gross

•

off.cials

No

are

W.

to
B

cash

share

panies

the

shares

to

or

class

two

per

B

issued

be

is

through

Equity Life Insurance Co.

of

statement

be

future

property

(1)

treasury for moneys previously ex¬
pended for construction requirements and to provide funds for future
construction requirements. Proposed property additions are estimated
at $400,000 for 1956 and $1,328,100 for 1957.—V.
183, 1364,

.

'

■■

company

$12.50

will

registration

a

/'

par).

and

filed

for

exceed

(2)' 17,500

proportions), not to
">exceed (1) $575,000 of its 3Vz % promissory notes due Oct. 1, 1973 and
(2) 5,750 snares of its $100 par common caphal stock.
Proceeds w.ll

covering 40,000 shares of class "A" common capital
and 80,000 shares of class "B" common capital stock

par)

and

its

to

will

previously

funds

to

interested

broad

a

28; ,1956,

stock

given

thereon.
1956 and

Continental Equity Securities Corp., Alexandria, La.—
Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—
Mdroh

1956

Proceeds

moneys

provide

Eastern

during

offering price, 4%. of the offering price being
charge by the underwriter for the shares of the

to

paid

also

hearing

Continental American

being

by

investors

of

up

asset

net

of

company

provide

to

portfolio

a

principally
sold

are

is

purpose

the

sales

a

issued

fund

of 5%

retained

fund,

the

primary
investing in

of

means

investment

management

whose

securities

of

premium

diversified

a

type

a

cf

Shares

1%

is

company

open-end

for

to

additions

$3,994,074 for

has

The

and

Proposed

stock.

requirements, to issue and

not

1973 and

l,

Power & Light Co. and its subsidiary, Eastern Shore Public
Service Co. of Virginia, have also joined in the
filing of an applica¬
tion
with
the SEC for an order
authorizing the sale of additional

stock.
the

capital

common

cash

proportions)

Delaware

registra-

a

value

par

equal

issuer's treasury

ments.

Continental American

(in

promissory notes due Oct.

par

the

to meet its

necessary

Delaware

requirements

r,

.

be

may

to

pf 3V2%

r

—

as

sell

.

which Liberty

same

1

Chicago,

-

pending Interstate

1612.

1

•

Cleveland,
.

.

management

5

in

Co.—V.

and

accrued

either

New

at

the

York

183, p. 1613.

inte-est.
Redemption of
principal office of J. P.
at the principal office

or

6

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1754)

Florida

195D

1953

1954

,

National

Insurance

Life

$3,394,848

$3,307,804

$3,533,705

935,241

1,061,906

1,037,422

495,513

529,919

585,895

7,000,274

6,940,556

6,427,955

1.771,854

2,136,507

1,834,097

2,355,042

Net

ry.

income™
1365.

796,878

1,003,670

878,180

1,155,918

company

March

on

filed

23

Net ry,

income—.

oper.

From Jan. 1—

V.

oper.

183, p.

at

covering

$50

Power

Co.—Bonds

Light

Offered—Merrill

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane and Kidder, Peabody &
Co. on April 4 headed an investment banking syndicate
which offered $15,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3%%
series, due April 1, 1986, at 101.% and accrued interest to
yield 3.57%. This offering was oversubscribed and the
books closed. Award ox the issue was won by the under¬
writers at competitive sale on Apr. 3 on a bid of 100.369%.
Competing bids for the bonds as 3%s came from: Halsey, Stuart
& Co. Inc., 100.06; and First Boston Corp, 100.029.
Blyth & Co., Inc,
and Lehman Brothers
(jointly) bid 102.059 and White, Weld & Co.
bid

both

101.1999,

The

1S86

for

334s.
will

bonds

series

104'/

be

to

redeemable

and

par,

at

general

redemption

redemption
interest in each case.

plus accrued

to par,

at

special

by the

company

and

1957

for

other

construction

corporate

It

purposes.

is

estimated

that

its

1956-

will approximate $89,500,000, of which ap¬
proximately $43,500,000 will be expended in 1956 in the following prin¬
cipal categories: Electric-generating stations $13,100,000, transmission
and

distribution

and

other

program

$28,640,000;

additions

gas-production and distribution
improvements $1,500,000.

and

$260,000;

the electric and gas utility busi¬
ness, with about 93%
of its total operating revenues derived from the
sale of electricity.
The company supplies electric service in most of
the
territory along the east coast of Florida; the agricultural area
southern

around

anc{

area,

service

is

and

central

of

portions

Lake

eastern

Okeechobee,

and

north

the

lower

central

coast

west

Florida.

supplied in 452 communities, the largest of which

Electric

are

and

to

few

a

customers
the

EARNINGS—For
of

revenues

net income

$93,069,000 and

CAPITALIZATION
♦First

year

of

EF*ECT

GIVING

total

public

FINANCING

1986

3'/4%

series bonds

Outstanding issues
Common stock

(no

'Not limited

bonds,

they

have

Merrill

principal

amounts

to

purchase'

are

&

munications

tion,
not

M.

&

Pierce

R.

Beane-—$2,290,000

Co.

Loeb,

Marks

&

1,300,000

H.

&

&

& Co.,

Hentz

&

McDonnell

1986

which

Co.,

1,100,000

Sons—

880,000

Inc

880.000

Co

&

660,000

Co

600,000

Chas. W. Scranton & Co.

1,300,000

■=?Vrl83, p.

bonds

Moseley & Co._
Brown

Stroud

Jackson

Curtis

S.

Alex.

&

1,300,000

Webber,

Dickson

S.

F.

Rhoades

M.

Co.

Pajne,

series

Inc.
—$1,100,000
Gregory & Sons__^_
1,100,000

2,290,000

—

Laurence

1986

follows:

as

200,000

1613.

Florida Telephone Corp.—Stock Offered—This corpo¬
is offering its common shareholder's of record

April 3, 1956, rights to subscribe to
shares of
of

common

the

scription rights will expire on April 23, 1956. Officers
and employees of the company who have been in its em¬
ploy continuously for two years or more, will be offered
the privilege to subscribe for a limited number of shares
of the additional stock

(not exceeding 3,000 shares)

not

by Kidder, Pea-

body & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
will purchase any unsubscribed shares.
PROCEEDS—Net

BUSINESS—Corporation
the

State

of

Florida

and

expenditures

of

approximately

$10,000,000

is

public

a

utility

of

Sale

operating

wholly

within

renders

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

bonds:

Series A due Feb.
Series C due Feb.

1, 1971, 3%%
Series D due Feb. 1, 1971, 3 '/a %

offering

an

circular

properties

of

WHFM,

/%%.'

'.V."

••

:.v.

•'

Electric

General

Co.—To

registration statement will be
&

Exchange

The
among

The

details

issue,

written

by

by

which

of

nationwide

a

company's

working

have

retirement

expected

is

that

in

to

183,

Sloan,

board

Jr.

succeed

H,

of

Mr.

elected

Sloan

will

remain

Curtice

the

Committee,

will

continue

President

as

corporation.

G.

Donner

'7
elected

was

Chairman

succeeding Mr. Bradley, and

Sloan

Policy

will

'•

continue

Committee

and

director,

a

as

of

Chairman

as

tions

Policy

George
the

board

elected

and

appointed

Administration

Mark

will

continue

T.

Ragsdale,

Motor

President

whose

Division

of

General

appointment

recently

was

Motors

and

726,000

Sloan

7:

The

of

the

Alfred

P.

member

Part

of

Sloan

Foyndation,

1952

series

due

4V2%__
1,1972, 5%_™

Feb.

1970,

Cumulative preferred stock
1951 series, 5V2%
1954

series.

Common
♦After

5V4%

stock

giving

400,000

44,000 shs.
60,000 shs.

$10)

to

1,000,000 shs.
the

issuance

and

stock

in

sale
in

of

names

of

the

required to be issued pursuant to the
the

"Offer

Certain

to

Officers

severally agreed to purchase,
Kidder
Merrill

connection

are

set

several

-Offer

and

to

underwriters
common

offered

em¬

the

sale

and

not

a

mon

Central

Frank

10.0

Hourwich

Grimm

which

they

The
mon

Co.

(Inc.)

&

10.0
5.0

Eateman

The

5.0

corporation

sembly

Redemption—

FOR

Febiuary—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1956

railway

railway__

oper.

FEBRUARY

income

AND

FIRST

1955

TWO

MONTHS

1954

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—Y-

railway

oper.

183,

railway-

p.

$1,669,444

$1,720,939

Income.

280,811

by

plant

Santa

Clara

RR.,

of

site

.

is
six

and

the

when in

with

shares

in

Motors

262,792

466,368

is

expected

within

90

that

shares.

General

approximately

County,

will-be

plant

It

for

This

corporation

59,272

229,325

303,989

3,511,145

3,483,977

3,600,337

4,067,638

common

gether

with

May

779,358

643,834

931,824

1,261,491

284,236

207,370

430,506

547,464

the

SEC

1971.

l,

built.

with

into

of

San

will

such

V.

see

p." 1613.

183,

j.

.

1955

1954

$579,792

$637,383

88,567
75,526

38,692
28,256

1953
$743,747
115.519
105,238

1,385,801
186,687
156,911

1,331.487
62,582
46,269

1,542,832
249,563
210,536

1956

income

.

„

63,543

1—

-

1954

1956

131,7

7

$808,087

182,343

$801,523

143,631

1953

$730,838

1955

$850,407

railway^

railway..

323,878

♦29,268

*45,907

*50,681

75,535

railway™..

1,721,3:7

1,667,368

1,523,519

1,659,073

railway—___

382,257

350,382

372,029

660,229

*15,732

*97,590

*111,782

150,246

Shops of America, Inc.—Stock

Sold—It

income.

oper.
Jan.

from

from
ry.

1—

income

oper.

-Deficit.—V.

Gob

com¬

As¬

183,

p.

1365.

&

miles

was

an¬

April 2 that all available shares of common

on

have been sold by Bruns, NordeA total of 299,000 shares were

Co., New York.

publicly offered in November last year at $1 per share
on a best-efforts basis.
See V. 182, p. 2687.

•

Curtice,

-i-.«

miles

'

,

'

(B. F.) Goodrich Co.—Unit to Expand Plant—

northwest

B.

of

Work

approximately

the

Goodrich

F.

Hoover,

5,000

-"

plant will

be

sent

March

29,

the

1956
of

SEC—

registration

a

ccfnvertible

shares

as

are

debentures

may

he

necessary

to

at

the

Lake,

Avon

announced

on

March

Ohio plant of
by John R.

29

will

commence

in

early

June

and

is

also

1957.

increasing

laboratories.
a

Co.,

National Cylinder Gas Co., will act
according to B. F. Goodrich Chemical
and working under the supervision of
engineering division.
'

division

of

building

specifications

design

company's
that

Hoover

said

Avon

Lake's

increased
Geon
-

additions

devoted - to

contractor,

Chemical

Mr.

cover

new

be

development

basic

double

offerirrr
business

will

general

the

due

covers the shares of
initially convertible to¬

the

on

Girdler

the

Co.'s

statement also

debentures

was

A major portion of 'the new
manufacturing facilities for
various types of Geon polyvinyl resins and plastic compounds.
A new
boiler plant will also be constructed and there will be some additions

as

statement

program

Co.

expected to be completed by March,

to

With

expansion
Chemical

its President.

expansion

_

of

$8,000,000

An

77

.

992.

$53,000,000

additional

1,500,000

Co. 1,500,000

Pressprich &

W.

1365.

from

ry.

Jose.

^employ

construction

p.

registration
which

R.

750.000

76,157

p.

Net

will have^a normal annual capacity

Corp.—Registers

on

covering
The

stock

filed

900,000

1 200,000

Jackson

group

40

Harlow H.

adjustment in the conversion rate.
The corporation is
the holders of its common stock of record at the close of

any

to

Telephone

details,

&

500,000

Paine, Webber,
& Curtis

1,200,000
Inc.____

Space

Lane,

and

Co.

Laurence M7 Marks & Co.

1,200.000

Co

&

Inc.

Co.,

.

railway
oper. income___

From

property have been signed with the
the
site, for the 200-acre plot on

plant

183,

Johnson,

Co.,

1,529,463

Net

Public

"

bids

Stanley

railway™.

from

Gross

and

Securities

these

approximately -three

operation.

days.—V.

purchase,"

interest:

February-

The

6)1,424

&

...

oper.

Net

com¬

Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac

Calif.,

100,000 passenger cars.
It

out

Morgan
accrued

$727,743

Jan.

i83,

Gross

to

Jr.

the

to

respect

Clara

miles-northwest

full

bv

and

175,419

of

assembly

located

32,212

30.

owners

1,500,000-square-foot

persons

of

purchase

47,655

$545,574

Georgia Southern & Florida Ry.—Earnings—

administered

The

General

of

filed

new

Santa

14,766

29

stock of this company

in

$104,110

ry.

—V.

Foundation as a
and represent

the
Sloan,

P.

holdings

Sunnyvale,

March

on

ultra-modern

The

110,368




for

in

Francisco

Pacific

the

The

plant

San

revealed

Options
Southern

$1 995 057

1265.

of

$130,262

200,8of

1953

$1,686,831

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Division

southeast

President,

441,464

$50,845

railway ______

nounced

its

500.861

from

of

investments.

build

1956—2 Mos.—1955

$631,123

.

the

to

retaining 949,937 shares'of General Motors

will

all our divisions for
quarter are up an

217,887

Net

To Build New Plant—

5.0

Co

company has called for redemption on
May 1
1956
$417 000
of its
outstanding first mortgage, 4%,%
bonds,
series of 1982
'due
May 1, 1982, through operation of its sinking fund
operation at 1013/4%
and accrued interest.
Payment will be made at J. P. Morgan & Co
Incorporated, 23 Wall St., New York 8, N. Y.

EARNINGS

is

its

among

first

of

satis¬

highly

$268,7"2

railway.™

from

man

Republic

Denver Ry.—Partial

projects

institutions.

Alfred

Mrs.

Foundation's

from

the

remainder

the
been

RR.—Earnings—

from

Net

Foundation

stock

which

&

the

of

for

Net

Motors
view

in

offering is expected to be made about May 1 by a nation-wide
of investment firms headed by Morgan
Stanley & Co.

The

183, p. 1473.

Fort Worth

approved

received

being
of

investments

7

stock.

have

& Co
B.

shares
death

for

A
registration
statement
will
be
Exchange Commission this week with

below:

32.5

the

recent

portion

for
have

1956

5,585

Co

iUrther

Gross

General Motors Corp. shares.
non-profit
corporation
organized

charitable

and

stock

$49,516

March

&

Georgia

of

a

support

scientific

are

the

only

the

stock

of

&

Gross

Common Stockholders"

Employees,"

forth

32.5

Fen¬

Eeane

Bache & Co
—V.

with

to

%

Peabody & Co.
Lynch, Pierce,

&

ner

shares

1955.

UNDERWRITERS—The

and

♦386,755 shs.

657

percentage of the shares of unsubscribed add.tional

educational,

result

is

financial

its

diversify

holdings

Foundation

provide

be

528,000

500,000 shs,

—

(par

effect

substantial

Sloan

to

by

368,000

600.000

(par $10>

ployees pursuant to subscriptions received
of common

present

preferred

RR.—Earnings—

101.375%

Illinois Co.

For

announced

Inc.,

its

1,

The

the

Its Holdings—"

600,000

series due Feb.

Courts

ry.

1,000,000

The

of

1956—Month—1955

oper._

Baird

Dodge

Net

600 000"

1950

year.
Sales
183, p. 1473.

750,000

Administration

the

of

1,000,000

to

of

holders

all

profitable results

the

income

on

W.

from

400,000

Foundation

of
to

company

sold

Net

a

April 3 the proposed sale of 1,278,833 shares of General
Corp. common
stock.
The
shares
are
being sold pursuant

1934

fr.

the

Vice-

elected

was

on

the

if

quarter

February—

decision

1980, 334%_____

of

Estabrook & Co

Mr.

of

manager

384,000

1980, 3Vi%

oper.

oper.

ry.

Clark,

Rus¬

to

reporting

400,000

1,

anticipate

we

30%.—V.

rev.

Robert

:;-

•

.

400,000

1,

first

the

ry.

Policy,

Mr.

400 000

of

that

Morgan Stanley & Co.__$2,500,000

,

400 000

Dec.

out

257,150

and

member

a

1979, 4V4%

due

pointed

for

associates at

Com¬

-

.

1978, 4%_

I

also

results

From

Trustees

warrants

$12,000,000 principal amount of first mortgage. 3%%
bonds, due April 1, 1986, which were publicly offered

Vice-President

succeed

general

as

anounced,

a

Foundation to Sell

shares

or

value,

of

Opera¬

Financial

to

Comptroller,

as

.

Edward

stock either

amount,
and

principal

has agreed to sell to them severally,
in the respective amounts set forth below, an aggregate

Financial

elected

the

Treasurer

Russell.

Buick

to

provisions,

par

;

Georgia Power Co.—Bond Underwriters—The under-,

Executive

Policy,

as

77"

Committees.

elected

was

also

to in-

permit* modification
and also gives the

writers named below have severally agreed to

Policy

Salary

,

Dontier

was

of employees

:'..7%-77:;'7;;v.;;.:7.'-777.

aporoval

equivalent

71,093

the

—y. 183, p. 1365.

executive

the

of

Financial

Mr.

He

of

amendment1

of

their cumulative preferred

equivalent

$306,666

Net

to

an

and

Committees.

•

7,

:

an

to bring them more
other securities, and

salaries

'■

/■;.
"The

expenses.

Net

.7"..

Bonus

the

succeed

Staff.

directors
and

Gerstenberg

C.

to

Financial

of

of

member

a

Administration
was

Policy
C.

Ralph

remain

the

of

Operations
sell.

and

Russell

charge

of

of

Inc.

will

'v.;

■

2,-

were

Revised—

.

provisions

company's
for

1955

these

Issue

7

7

outstanding

the

revenue..

mittee.

Bradley

stock
of

31,

of

7

revise

program

Railway

the

of

Financial

member

a

the

to

said:

stock

preference

remainder

and

chief

.-

the

7

restrictive

Georgia & Florida

■■■*"

Directors

also elected

was

stock's

the

V

-

75%

Co.—Stock

Railway oper.

for

part

1,

Series

the

Vice-President.
Mr.

President

debentures

factory and

"v.

:

of

and

'.7'

of

other

for

it

estimated

financing

member

Honorary Chairman.
'
Chairman of the Board

in

incurred

(2)

Dec.

on

Over

(
Commenting on the General Tire outlook
f 1956, Mr. O'Neil told the stockholders:

jointly

7■■

elected

was

preferred

framework

option to receive for

an

loans

and

April 3 approved overwhelmingly

;

a

operated

States.

incorporation

Period End. Feb. 23—

* (%77

(1)

the

to

will
remove
the
cumulative
preferred
stock
frcm
the
capital structure, thus making General's present preference
stock its first and only preferred outstanding..
The elimination of the
outstanding shares of senior preferred stork
•" ♦nore » 'he company's
capital structure;,without the reduction of working capital.-

7

'*

7

.

O'Neil,
of

bank

programs,

7V

on

of

general

O'Neil

Mr.

Sloan.

Mr.

Harlow
officer

been

Bradley

'

,

advances

company's

Atfril 2 accepted the resignation of Alfred

on

Chairman.

as

has

and

Albert

in

a

convert,

Corp.—Bradley to Be Chairman—

directors!

of

;7',""%

temporary

purchase common stock,"

long-term financing the company
short-term borrowing from time to

seasonal

United

revised retirement
profit-sharing plan,

certain

to

/

Motors

board

"

com¬

a

used

be

under¬

will

in

loans..

bank

1613;

7"'/;

General

used

by

will

short-term

Rubber

&

company.

be

headed

settled,

1957

debentures

and

subsidiaries

a

cumulative

rank

will

part "toward
expenditures
and
in

of

addition

require

p.

%'%'

The

been

be

capital

of

program

will

and

continue

not

of investment firms
Goldman Sachs & Co.

capital

time.—V.

P.

elude

holders

;7.

group

Stanley & Co. ard
proceeds from this issue

The

will

<

•

in

cumulative

the

subordinated

course^with the Securi¬

'

Morgan

the

filed in clue

Commission.

sale in 1956 by
corporation and

the

in

securities

senior

the

to

financed

construction

i s
the

and

Tire

articles
of

of

l: «'

public offering, scheouled for later in the spring,
the largest debenture offerings
by
an
industrial

1955

1365.

p.

stockholders

the

"Our

$425,000

Debentures:

183,

William-

$300,000,000 of Deben¬
tures
John D. Lockton, Treasurer, on April 2, an¬
nounced that the company is planning long_-term financ¬
ing through an issue of $300,000,000 of debentures.
ties

through

purposes.

telephones

approve

the

"rX;; ••/*' :*-i

their

of

stock

the

of

in

of

payment

the

corporation

The

to

Sell

1,

due Feb.

the
the

and

WHAM-TV,

and

sale

Profit-Sharing Plan Voted—

and

The

WHAM,

the

investment

for

with

General

Stromberg-Carlson to the
N.
Y.,. was
announced

Feb.

Series H

The

547,952

shares

Series G due Feb.

Series F due

and

corporate

dial.—V.

by

includes Stations

sale

26%

common

permanently

from

additional

programs

General

of

be

proposed that approxi¬
financed through

permanently

methods.

proceeds

make

Buffalo,

of

additional

will

is

It

be

subsidiaries

approximately

of

these

loans.

will

telephone

by

balance
of

net

general

7

Corp.,

sup¬

portions of the remaining $75,500,000 will

bank

$75,500,000

System,

connection

.

Television

be

telephone subsidiaries for use in connection with their 1956 construction

regula¬

requirements of
or
deceit upon

through

1956

the

to

Robert C. Tait, President of Stromberg-Carlson,
Dynamics Corp., and David C. Moore, President
transfer is subject to the .approval of the Fed¬
Communications Commission,
%•
' — 7 ■
V' -

division

Outstanding

800 000

in
the

The

FINANCING

$750,000
—

use

to

are

to

Substantial

that

Committee.-

PRESENT

Authorized

1, 1971, 3'/t%

to

645.

p.

broadcasting

April 2

.

mortgage

failure

sale

bination

Dynamics Corp.—Sells Broadcasting Props.—

the

jointly on

central

CAPITALIZATION
First

and

181,

the

rate

v

close"

$133,000,000,.' Such construction con-'
improvements and replacements includ¬

amounts

the

ox

subsidiaries

cause

has not been and
of the securities as

circular not meeting the
did, operate as a fraud

interest

and

the

at

Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Stone & Web¬
and
Mitchum, Jones & Templeton are

additions,

of

initially

within

Richard

local and toll service in
eight coun¬
Florida, four of which are served solely bv the
company."
Tctal population of the
eight counties served increased from 182,112 in
1940 to 249,490 in 1950, a rise of
approximately 37%

ties in

"would,

General

Mr.

proceeds from the sale of the shares will be added
the general funds of the
company and it is the intention that these
funds will be available for
construction, expansion and modernization of
facilities.
The company estimates that its
construction and improve¬
program will involve
the next three years.

that

offering

1956

such

regulation, or an offering circular not meeting the
the regulation has been and is being used.
The

purchasers,"—-V,

to

over

required by the

as

an

expire

whose underwriting discounts or commis¬
supplied by amendment.
additions to telephone plants of subsidiary com¬
to approximately $110,000,000.
Gross
construction

sources.

45%

outside

was

offering circular
to offerees and purchasers

asserts

the

of

Fre^p^ic

subscribed for through the exercise of
rights, at $16 per
An underwriting group headed

share.

ment

further

use

regulation

additional 77,350

an

stock (par $10) at S16 per share on the
share for each four held.
Sub¬

additional

one

securities'

the

for

raised

the

complied wita.py t.Us com-,

oe^n

t

a

Commission

with- the

either

that

delivered

being

order

It

ration

basis

filed

not

(d)

and

required by the
requirements of

A

Kidder, Peabody & Co.__
Carl

of

nas

offering of

the

(a)

Price

will

gross

amounted

internal
be

—

of the several underwriters of the

names

the

agreed

Lynch,

Fenner

6,000,000 shs.

except as set forth in the mortgage.

and

Regulation

r
\ ■
it has. "reasonable

that

rights

be

to

principally

mately

physical properties of the stations.
Joining with Transcontinent in the acquisition of these properties is
the General Railway Signal Co. of Rochester, N. Y.—V. 183, p. 1473.

9,500,000

20,000,000 shs.

•

stock.

v*iue common

pa/

such

ing conversion of additional exchanges from manual to dial operation
and
installation
of
operator
and
customer
toll
dialing equipment.
It is estimated that $57,500,000 of the scheduled
gross additions will
be
provided
through
use
of
depreciation
reserve
funds,
salvaged
material, - materials and supplies on hand and cash available"'from

commenced and
securities sold prior to t.ie time peimit.,e.< by too Regal tion,
(bt tne
offering of
the
securities was made
and securities were
sold
in
jurisdictions ocner ih.in tbo •; se.
.oral
K its Notification under
the regulation,
(c) the offering of the securities was made by com¬
that

in

362,500 shs,

value)™——

UNDERWRITERS—;The

series

believe" that

pany

The

500,000 shs.

•

par

its

In

eral

15,000,000

$10,000,000

2oc

01

offering circular,
order, the Commission asserts

pany's

$109,663,000

sinking fund debs, due 1972|—_
preferred stock ($100 par )

sha/s

1,900,000

Paine,

Corporation:

1955

scheduled

sists

promoters

of Transcontinent.

Outstanding

Outstanding series

Cumulative

of

offering

also

are

panies

on

from

and principal stockholders are Vernon Gatling, South
River, N.
J.,
President of the company, and Alvin Gatling, South
River, N. J., Secretary and Treasurer of the company.
The business
of
the company
'"is the exploration, development a d operation; of
uranium
and
vanadiufn
mining properties" according to the
com¬
The

a

PRESENT

Authorized

mortgage bonds:

operating

$13,755,000.

TO

announced

was

Issued

Transcontinent

had

Commission,- it

Exchange

and

<f

1956.

7,

amount7

right to subscribe is being given
rights are required to subscribe for
of
debentures.Rights are" evidenced

23

underwriters

principal

During

Miami,

in

Holly Hill.
1955, the company

has

30,

exemption

Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Miami Beach. Hialeah and Daytona
Beach.
Gas service
is supplied in Miami, Daytona Beach and Lake¬
land

the

Securities

sions

•^

v

May

on

plied by amendment.

an
order temporarily - suspending a- Regulation
registration under
the Securities,. Act *of 1933
with
respect
to a pumic onering 0. stoc c-oy: t..ls company
wmch
is located at 115 Albany St., New Brunswick, N. J.
The order pro¬
vides
an
opportunity
for hearing,
upon, .request,. on . the' question
whether the suspension order should be vacated or made permanent.
Tne company filed
its Regulation A notification on Jan. 28, 1955
and
amendments
thereto on March 3 and 21, %1995p proposing the

A

is

BUSINESS—Con,pany is engaged in

Securities

March

to

proceeds from the sale of the bonds will be applied
toward the cost of additional electric and gas facili¬

business

of

:•(

•

of the principal

One

and

$100
principal
amount
subscription warrants and

by

Gatling Mining & Development Co., Inc.—Stock Offer¬

prices

PROCEEDS—Net

ties

1501../:

p.

ing Suspended—

&

prices ranging from
declining from 101%

181,

debentures.

held

share

each

shares

capital.—V.

working

the

for

each

ster'

The

Florida

•

the'

with

of common stock :(par $10), to be offered
without underwriting.
The proceeds will be used to

6,000

share,

per

Increase

Grfcss

—

SEC

notification

letter x>t

a

7,094,227

Net

from'railway
from railway™—-

The

1,219,046

450,510

railway—

from

Net

thereol
for

.

1956 rights to subscribe at 100%

April 18,

on

Miss.

Co., Jackson,

—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission— -

$3,521,781

railway

from

Franklin

Ry.—Earnings—

Coast

East

19 oo

Gross

Monday, April 9, 1956

the

■

new

facilities,

when completed,

will almost

present vinyl resin production. It will also mean
for the area.
A smaller expansion in specialty

employment

resins

was

increased at

completed at Avon Lake in
that time.—V.

183,

p.

1955.

1110.

Steam capacity was

.

Volume

183

(H. W.)

Number 5523

Gossard Co.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

Profit belore
Provision

income

for

Feb. 29,'56

taxes

income

taxes

95,753

$80,418

$0.39

shares

-

85,297

$85,462

profit
profit per

—V. 181,

$165,715

$0.37

share

the

same

will

be

applied by

gurate
A

such

Co.—To Inau¬

announced

to

the

provide

to

expectation

that

capital

base

dividend

a

time

from

for

would

be

the earnings of the company warranted such action.
The board
directors, at a meeting March 29, determined that the payment of

of

the

for

•

is

pany's
10

capitalize the

8,

based

year,

March

on

share,

per

formulated

and

conservative

a

will

earnings each

cents

June

which

directors

The

:

.

of

payment

dividends

.

warranted

now

28

dividend

cash

undistributed
the

on

declared

payable

dividend

a

June

25,

market

1956,

823

be

should

'•

held

to the

i from

be

capitalized

by

the

May

articles

to

-the

23,
of

to

such

order

incorporation

of

Y

payment

1955 earnings

of

lVu.%

a

to

vote

upon

The
of

by

2Vi%

the

stock

dividend

1956.—V.

(Canada) —Reports

Bell, Ltd.

will

be

182, p.

1955.

of the

Bettinger Corp.

the

In

sales

of

12-month

Profit—

'V'Y,/.. Y
by the report,

:

covered

which resulted

$1,833,723,

taxes accounted for $11,000 for

in

profit

net

a

'''

the year.—V.

$23,391.

of

15, .1984

;

100,000 shs.

value

in

first

the

bonds

issuable

are

the stockholders,

mortgage

indenture

in

and

subject

the

to

the

the

of

when

limitations

the

Jan.

Income

February—

Gross from

f

Net

from

Net

ry.

1956

Net

from
ry.

$4,999,000

039,000

,..1,075,826

1,193,870

Y- 353,773

657,709

668,253

10,520,000

9,480,000

9,541,000

,858,000

1,788,261

,037,673

641,287

907,311

,other

-

1,910,364

'•'*99,644 ?

'508,012

railway-:—_

1,786,776

income.:—

oper.

183,

-

of

1110.

p.

March

28

was

Anson

on

B.

Nixon,

to,; succeed

Mr.

elected

Chairman

who

retired

Granite City Steel
all

Co.—Expects Record Profits—

used,

to

will

remain

Nixon

indications, this company will have record sales and profits

'during the first quarter of 1956, John N. Marshall,
-Board
v>'

and

This

President,

said

March

on

immediately after
($116,293,657) and profits after

of

comes

stock)

common

Marshall

Mr.

located

added

the

across

all

broke

its

that

29.

year

a

taxes

1

-

previous annual

this

"

Chairman

out

the

of

very

1955,

Marshall

Mr.

sales—"the
Before

pointed

highest of

depreciation,

The

is

company

out

that

company
we earned 31%
any

started

now

1,080,000

in the

pleted

of

tons

net

next

steel

per

two years,

10.8%

earned

company

1955

the

This

year.

he said, at

will

be

Great

Northern

Offer—Salomon

Ry.—Equipment

Bros.

&

Certificates

Trust

Hutzler

associates

and

April 4

of

the

issue

less

is

awarded to the group

were

Associates
and

Stroud

the

certificates

are

Commerce Commission.

to

than

of

sale

Interstate

The
not

and

be

secured

by

in

the
Co.

33/as.

r

-...

cars,

offering are—Drexel & Co.;
183,

-

estimated to cost

Union Securities Corp.

the

TO

PRESENT

in

354,000 shs.

incorporated

was

Aug.

on

16,

1955

Februaryl—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1956

claims

included

in

the

mining claim purchase
19 claims located, assessment work

Period End. Feb. 29—

$377,682

$363,102

$358,880

$355,236

105,147

145,113

120,588

-138.523

Railway

oper.

revenue—

$23,752,812

31,666

44,796

45,636

52,021

Railway

oper.

expenses.

18,066,325

income

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1—

Net

737,616

183, p.

692,041

698,409

637,909

197,236

229.895

206.010

254.138

50,767

railway

railway

63,579

67,211

91,369

income

oper.

Net

ry.

—V.

fr.

rev.

The

secondary offering of 3,000 shares of common stock (par
$5) was made on March 27 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at $21

share, with a dealer's discount of 60 cents
completed.—V. 183, p. 668.

-per

It

into

tenders

to

March

on

share.

per

directors

$30,757

For

was

Gulf Mobile

Co.

•1956

Net

from

from

Net

ry.

ry.

—V.

$6,307,887

$6,596,196

$7,321,141

1,593,916

1,722,982

1,651,675

2,345,612

income.

in

Feb.

544,838

674,353

660,302

12,830,555

13,584,969

3,358,845

3,403,7 i9

3,521,624

1,151,578

1,362,251

1,360,593

the

Indian

1,826,516

the

Head

4%

3,

March

sales

of

$4,475,000.—V.

May

1956,

Robison,

E.

James

for

the

2Va

month

net

loss

of

$468,000

year,
a

period

Mills, Inc.
183,

Gulf Oil
Union

-

Corp.—Buys $120,000,000 Debentures—
Oil

Co.

of

California

below.

.Sales
and

*

98%
28.

March

on

of

v

p.

expected

of

to the merger on Feb. 19, 1955,
showed a net profit of $39,000 on

1366.

all-time

Supply Contract Signed With Europa—

Gulf

tire

rayon

Oil
Corp. announced on April 5 it has entered into a
long-term contract with Europa Oil (N. Z.), Ltd. Under terms of the
contract, Gulf will supply
all of Europa's requirements
for
motor

gasolines
in

New

and

a

Zealand,

Gulf

New

of

its

requirements

of

other

petroleum

products

has

Hayden

high

is

plant
of

uses

in

this

B.

Kline,

operating

are

at

The

level

during

the

first

major
and

importer

the

and

signing of
the supply

in

concern.—V.

Hawaiian

of

on

record

before
tional

12

capacity

of

nylon

filament

yarn

being

the

bonds

to

are

and North Hempstead, in the

1366.

p.

-

Preferred

—

&

is

*

smelter

a

and

primary

of

Acme Alumi¬

secondary

aluminum.

will

expand

primary aluminum
already the nations

the

plant,

capacity
largest,

of ita
by

55

,

facilities at Chalmette

scheduled to ba

are

the summer of 1957, D„ A. Rhoades, Vice-President and
stated on March 30.
'
* ' Y
*
,

.

183,

p.

marketer

of

petroleum

products

ouarter of 1956
said.
Sales

installed

on

about

reached

sales

intended

schedule

Covington, Va., and production
183, p. 1366.

million

one

requirements of these expanded reduction facilities will
new alumina plant to be built at Gramercy, La.
This
caustic-chlorine plant.

a

plant was originally designed to produce 200,000 tons of alumi¬
annually. Its capacity has since been raised to 2201000 tons a year
to reflect current production
rates.
The ninth line will bring Chalmette's yearly capacity up to 247,500 tons—nearly half a billion pounds.

I—V. 183,

558.

p.

Kansas City Southern
Period End. Feb. 29—

Ry.—Earnings—
1956—2 Mos.—1955

1956—Month—1955

'

oper.

revenue—

$3,854,001

Railway oper.

expenses-

2,165,787

$3,513,853
1,947,247

$7,639,983
4,407,628

$3,966,564
3,945,341

oper._

$1,688,214

$1,566,606

$3,232,355

$3,021,223

650,502

650,738

1,274,114

1,251,964

Railway

Net

fr.

rev.

ry.

income

oper.

ry.

183,

1367.

p.

Kansas Gas & Electric Co.—Evans Becomes
The

l

of

board

Board

directors

the

accepted

Chairman

resignation

of

Chairman
W.

Evans,

continue

will

and

15

of the Board of the company, effective
President, was elected Chairman of the
serve in both capacities.—V.
183, p. 1111.

as

1956.

March

on

O.

Gill

F.

April 30,

to

Oklahoma

$378,887
222,245

$874,540
506,028

$724,916

oper._

$185,853

$156,642

$368,512

$276,293

112,110

55,822

174,886

88,936

revenue

Railway

oper.

ry.

income

oper.

ry.

—V.

fr.

rev.

1956—2 Mos.—1955

expenses.

oper.

Net

Gulf Ry.—Earnings—

&

1956—Month—1955

$440,068
254,215

Railway

448,623

183,1367.

Kellett Aircraft Corp.—Sales
Net
of

reported

$1,189,735

of

sales

and

$690,321

is

at

on

and Earnings Gain—
$51,465

of

March

for

the

deficit

operating

the corporation

by

profit

and

$164,671

a

1955,

against

previous

year,

sales
were

29.

'

T.

James

as

of

not subject to
months,

few

a

to

a

center

in

the

described

President,

Jr.,

"excellent," with
refund on
an
operating loss

is

Within

J.,

Duffy,

$61,684

by

poration

corporation's

current

loan outstanding and reserves in¬
1944-45 Pennsylvania income taxes. By
carry-over
from prior years, the cor¬
no

Federal income taxes for 1955.

the

company

will

move

i

Merchantville,
and production,

from

research,
design,
engineering
Pa.—V. 180, p. 1106.

modern

Horsham,

Kendall

an

for

the

planned

pounds

tires

in¬

and

nylon

company's

to

in

start

The

a

July

from

General

April

on

Co.—Acquires Cade Plant—

company

the

The

has acquired

family

Abney

Manager
2.

The

of

the Julia

interests,

the

purchase,

company's
made

Cade plant at

Albertville, Ala.,

H. K. Hallett, Vice-President and
Cotton Mills Division, announced

lor

cash,

included inventories.

plant is a producer of print cloth yarn

fabrics, operating 26.000

600 looms, and employing 300 people. Operations will be
continued without interruption as an
integrated unit of the Cotton
Mills Division.
In addition to supplying a large part of the fabrics

in

the contract marks the first time
of bulk petroleum products to a
1366.-

International

Telephone

March

20

Gross

March
noon

common

Co.—Stock

offered

1,

to

its

Offered—The

common

com¬

stockholders

1956, the right to subscribe on or
April 9 for 241,693 shares of addi¬
stock (par $10) at $14 per share on the
on




Great

from

from

Net

ry.

From
Gross

from

from

Net

ry.

$2*895,199

-Earnings—
1954

$2,450,759

1953

$3,038,516

523.766

income

405,940

366,655

495,642

236,998

222,026

railway

5 145.881

5,077,670

6,326.299

1,018,195

814,558

736,286

1,110,506

oper.

income—

1366.

461,738

442,095

560,229

the

company's

Laclede
•

consumer

of

quantities

markets.—V.

183,

p.

grey

product

goods

and

lines,

this

textile

division

specialties

sells sub¬
in outside

1232.

255,431

5,819,345

for

stantial

1—

railway—

183, p.

RR.
1955

$2,502,649

-287,859

railway

Jan.

Net

—V.

railway

oper.

Northern
1956

February—

.

a

Kline

$21,000,000.

initial

an

of

sale

the

in 1887 and serves a territory with an
in an area of approximately
the Borough of Queens, City of New York,

reduction

alumina

be supplied by

announced

President,

year.—V.

Net

pany

almost

tenacity

for

from

spindles and

engaged

Zealand,

were

dustrial

Zealand.

Europa is
New

certain

high,

by

is in addition to Kaiser Alumi¬
recently announced primary aluminum expansion projects,

other

reason

High Level—
divisions

to

Equipment
year, of high

supplied

be

from the sale of common stock,
presently outstanding, which were
and to defray part of the cost of

loans

Jobbins, Inc., Aurora, 111,

,

.

a

to

are

founded

facility also will include

"

Petroleum
The

public

which include a new reduction plant at Ravenswood, W. Va., and additions to the corporation's Tacoma and Mead, Wash., plants.

.

N.
-

at

registration statement with
par
value common stock.

no

Manager,

position

approximate $20,000,000, Mr.
quarter of 1955, a year In which

fourth

the

and

capacity,

- -

continued

are

..

in

textile

corporation's
than

more

a

the

Enlargement of the Chalmette plant
num's

ended

sales

on

prior

Industrial Rayon Corp.—Sales at
The

received

additional production

creased

1366.

to

annually.

in operation by

$17,500 on sales of $4,997,000. Mr.
last year are complicated by
Inc. with Naumkeag Steam Cotton

1—

oper.

the

with

Mills,

showed

months

Head

of

payment

whose common stock is wholly-owned by

La.,

pounds

General

Net

1955. Last

,

on

.

ended

Naumkeag

For

4,719,083

income.

February of

1, 1956, of
fund.
Letters
requesting
to preferred stockholders

mailed

were

comparisons

Indian

of

.

payment

sinking

net profit of

that

19,. J955,
former

;

•

stock

fund

quarter
a

the

and

the -proceeds

Period End. Feb. 29—

15,205,491

183, p.

See

';-,

.

$1,394,000.

916,596

13,512,424

railway-

frcm

Net

1953

railway-

J°n.

from

Net

1954

-$6,439,300

railway

oper.

From

Gross

railway-

1955

sinking

stated

authorized

30

preferred

first

•the--.merger

Ohio RR.—Earnings—

&

February—

29.

the

confer

Y

March

the

the

Inter¬

of

statutes

to

in part of

corporation

The

Mills, Inc.—Tenders—Earnings—

on

President, reported
Robison

Gross

p.

Kansas,

Green Fire Brick Co.—Secondary Offering—A

stock

upon

construction,

was

company,

million

1365.

Indian Head

(A. P.)

$5,606,527 $10,591,561 $10,754,141
2,130,487
3,804,648
4,145,246

2,034,934

v"

1366.

capital

California

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.—To Expand Plant

1956—2 Mos —1955

$22,263,793 $47,323,512 $44,438,653
16,657,266
36,731,951
33,684,512

$5,686,487

oper.;_.

ry,

income—

oper.

183, p:

that,

part of the Towns of Hempstead

Murray

From Jan.

;

finance

Inc.,

—V.

1956—Month—1955

railway

railway.!.

oper.

the

and

in

Illinois Central RR.—Earnings—

1953

1954

of

1614.

agreement, there have been
completed, and location notices filed at Hawthorne, Nev.—V. 108, p. 668.

& Western RR.—Earnings—
1955

to

Alloys,

Net

Green Bay

approval

num

FINANCING

Outstanding

15

for

The

EFFECT

corporation

the

to

of

them

on

bank

short-term

183,

shares

50,000

(par $1)__

addition

for

..

GIVING

option

1613.

p.

of

sale

Washington and was organzied principally for the purpose of ex¬
ploring for and in the mining of metals, minerals, rare earths and
fissionable.. material.
It owns mining claims located in the Fitting
Mining District, Mineral County, in Nevada.

subject to the authorization

1,000 fifty ton

the

from

;Y~-v'.'VY.'

<•;

In

Inc.—V.

purposes.

BUSINESS—The
as

proceeds

par

a

construction.

The

exploratory work, purchase of drilling machine and

corporate

Common stock

$8,287,000.

&

other

net

for

CAPITALIZATION

its bid of 99.337%.

on

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. bid 99.18% for the certificates also
Issuance

for

used

with

International

The proposed merger will
holders of mot less than

the

shares

price

is

to be

with

num

solid-propellant rocket.—V. 183,

new,

'

••

3.30% for all maturities, and
on

be

to

stock

company

The

PROCEEDS—The
are

of

of

proposing to merge or con¬
with certain statutory provisions,

the

also filed

—V.

1614.

on

April 5 offered $6,600,000 of 3%% equipment trust cer¬
tificates, maturing semi-annually, Oct. 1, 1956, to April 1,
1971, inclusive.
The certificates were priced to yield

stock

directors

.

.$15,700 to approximately 16 individuals, all of whom re¬
side in the State of Washington (during the period of
Oct. 1, 1955, to Dec. 31, 1955).

ingot ton.—V. 183, p. 668.

as

Interna-

outstanding

of the State of Illinois.

Navyl and Grand Central Rocket Co., Redlands, Calif.,

Mines, Inc. (Wash.)—Stock Offered —The
company 011 Jan. 10 publicly offered 34,300 shares of
common stock at par ($1 per share), without underwrit¬
ing.
It has previously sold 15,700 shares of stock for

com¬

of

of

Co., Inc., also of Aurora, on
April 4 offered publicly 21,000 shares of preferred stock
at $15 per share.
This offering is limited to residents

carry

as

a

treasury
of

miles,

Holiday

comparatively low cost per

a

The

Chalmette,

sales dollar."

expansion

to

shares

present

shares

population in excess of 550,000,

on

of any size in the steel industry.
on

disclosed

beyond the fact that it will be
p.

a third
major expansion program
to its present open hearth capacity

on

{designed to add approximately 30%
of

the

firms

.

substantial
order
backlogs-! and expects to continue capacity
operations for at least the first half of the year.
i ■
v - «
Commenting on Granite City Steel's financial performance during

•

'

two

participants in the earth satellite project by the
U. S. Navy,-and The Glenn L. Martin Co., prime contractor for Project
Vanguard.
•
.."T" *!
' ••'
.•
;
■
Design details for this third stage rocket have not been disclosed

437-acre plant is
Mo., presently has

Mississippi River from St. Louis,

the

of

par

three

into

their

capitalization

of

boards

vote

Stock Offered—Schwanz

one

as

a

..

square

and

and development of the third and final stage rocket
Project .Vanguard—the earth satellite program.
Ballistics laboratory, near Cumberland, Md., operated by

Hercules for the
were

shares

the

April 3, 1956
shares of its

on

28,000
and

(William F.)

selected

been

surviving

with

corporations

County of Nassau.—V. 183,

design

.'••'Allegany

records.

company,whose

the

engine, for

i

■

when the company's net sales
($12,610,820 or $6.05 per share

has

company

the

converted

hold

488,975

40

•

member of

a

be

cash.

proceeds

repay

The

under provisions
as

be
to

The

of

Delaware

of

date

together

incurred

Earth Satellite Program—
'This

The

filed

covering

.

the board of directors at the request of Hercules' board.
Mr. Forstgr, was ,also re-elected President of the company..

•;

that

outstanding

in

company

offering

net

*be

Board

the

of

of

stock

corporation., The

right, upon compliance
appraisal of their shares

company

';

From

the

The

,i

!

„

will

continue

consisted
1,000

stock

common

surviving

estimated

Forster

E.

Directors

Yof the H?rcules pension plan.

1365.

p.

183,

will

Sunset

be underwritten by Blyth & Co., Inc.
April 3, 1956 with the SEC a registration
statement covering $3,000,000 first mortgage bonds, series F, due 1981.
The bond yield and the offering dates are to be supplied by amendment.
Y..
■
- 'Y.
'

Hercules Powder -Co., Inc.—Forster Elected Chairman
Albert

railway—

♦Deficit.—V.

countries.—V.

1956.

outstanding common stock
consisted of 678,788 shares, with

will

application also states

future
f

that

(Los

Commission

24,

the

$267,2171
the

affirmative

Sunset.

The

1

,254,429

157,123

1—

from

Net

,

$4,773,000

1,099,034

income—

From Jan.

Gross

$5,411,000

railway*.

railway--—Yv

oper.

1953

of

of

of

the

! amendment.

company in cooperation with RCA Communications, Inc. furnishes
radiotelephone _service to and from the radiotelephone and connecting
qfyAmieriqan Telephone & Telegraph Co..and its connecting
Y companies throughout the United States and to telephone systems in

1954

authorized

the

corporation.

including

value

SEC

The

Islands

•/systems

1955

the

certain

Co.

Jamaica Water Supply Co.—Registers With SEC—

The

RR.^Earnings-^-

and

April

appli¬

an

to

Oil

share.

of

the

This
the

company is. a public utility furnishing telephone service on the
of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, Kauai, Molokai and Lanai, Territory
of Hawaii, and radiotelephone service between said islands and certain
ships at sea, and also record communication service by radioteletype
'between the Islands of Oahuj Hawaii, Lanai, Maui, Kauai and Molokai.

180, p. 2594.

filed

respect

consummation of the merger,
the surviving corporation will concentrate on the acquisition, develop¬
ment, and exploration of oil and gas properties.—V. 183, p. 1474.

The

_

has

Sunset

proposed

shares

1955,

of

1955,

shareholders

require
The

;

The principal business and executive offices
located at 1130 Alakea Street, Honolulu, Hawaii.

are

value

31,

the

and

the

appraised

Y

Grand l^unk Western

to

'.

31,

stock

surviving

a

require

solidate

set

29,\t*1954.

company

$1

two-thirds

which

tOf

is

share

International

application states

upon

convertible

of

the

national

authorized

same.

shares

3,

with

of

on

Sunset have taken the steps required
proposed merger by applicable statutes.

the

Yalso

1,475,158 sns.

sns.

series

securing

for conversion

reserved

were

1,750,000

$1 0)Y_—

hearing

it

that

Each

Dec.

stated
of

Dec.
stock,

of

The

100,000 shs.

(par

April

order

merger

International;

for

5,000,000
•.

at

common

of

at

common
,

150,000 shs.
41,535 shs.

(cumulative)

stock

of

shares

2,500,000

150,000 shs.
150,000 shs.

aggregate

Ytional

100,000 shs.

effective

had

company

1,000,000
2,500,000

150,000 shs.

Yof

V

-y

•

the

an

.

provides
be

(which

shareholders

100,000 shs.

first! mortgage
time to time by

Sunset

shares

2,500,000
2,500,000

with

application,

share.

a

5,500,000

1,000,000

,

and

application

shall

$1

1,000,000

BUSINESS—The company is a corporation existing under the laws of
the Territory of Hawaii.
It was incorporated under the laws of the
Kingdom of Hawaii on Aug. 16, 1883. The name of the company was
changed from "Mutual Telephone Co." to "Hawaiian Telephone Co.,"

1911.

Graham Bell, Ltd., is the Canadian affili¬

,

period

of

of

1,000,000

150,000 shs.

stock then outstanding.

^

ate

value

$3,000,000

(cumulative)——

from

position of this company has been strengthened materially
backlog of orders is approximately $1,500,000. P.
Bell, President, stated in the company's report for the 12

months ended Sept. 30,

corporation

5,500,000*

1982_—

proposed

a

on

exemption

an

to

the

to

announced

was

for

into

the

agreement

merger

Outstanding

(cumulative )iYi.

41,535 shares

current

Graham

According

1,000,000

15, 1981

it

SEC

Calif.)

Antonio, Tex.—Pro-

.

incident

scheduled

San

7

merged into International, which will become the surviving corpora¬
tion under the name of Sunset International Petroleum
Corp.
The

FINANCING

5.1%

Y forth

payable

has

-

$3,000,000
1,000,000

.

'The

sales

the

'

15,

314%; due Oct.-

C,

the

with

Angeles,

for

4;

314%, due Aug..15, 1978

vtCommon

to

amendment

increasing the authorized capital stock
$1.50 par value capital stock.
Sub¬
the stockholders and the approval of

to stockholders of record June 15,

Graham

1256,

23.

incurred

Series Df 514%
Series E, 5.3%

.

authorized

board

April

proposed

a

loans

Mining Corp.,

corporation,

cation

stock

common

of facilities for the

bank

Authorized

-

-

J, .3.4%, due Feb.
Preferred stock (par $10):

record

the

PRESENT

TO

A,. 4.8%,.(cumulative)
Series B, 5% (cumulative) convertible

of $304,dividend,

stock

'

EFFECT

Series

shares of

215,000

authorities,

June 30, 1956,

The

in

authorization

regulatory

and

1956,

'

Series

of

of

•

GIVING

15, 1980

Series

200,000

ject

%

of

payment

Series I,

stock

dividend

cash

stockholders

to

subject to appropriate stockholder authorization.
a
special meeting of stockholders of record as

;

annual

sale

mortgage bonds:

Series F,

1956.

The board determined that the undistributed

V

and

the

to

or

Series G, 314%,.due July
Series H, 3 %"% ilttue Uuly

.•

calling

portion of the comprice of the stock.

semi-annual

a

policy

the

Series C, 3%%*,; July 15, 1964
Series E, 314%, due Aug. 15, 1975

k
,

when

dividends

from

purposes.

'First

-

development
inaugurated

expanded

policy

retaining

of

time,

proceeds

the company to the construction

CAPITALIZATION
,i

stockholders

strong

a

This

transactions
net

services

of

Dividend Policy—

a

policy

with

extension

•.

earnings

International

posed Merger—

.

are

;•

Government Employees Life Insurance

f

new

PROCEEDS—The

1561.

p.

share for each five shares held

(with
An additional 25,000
privilege).
being offered to the company's employees at
price.- No underwriting is involved.

one

oversubscription

r an

Feb. 28/55

$i8i,2l5

Net
Net

basis of

(& Subs.)—Earnings Higher—

Three Months Ended—

.

(1755)

522,391

'

657 shares

Gas

cently offered
or

90.4%,

Co.—Stock

Subscriptions—Of the 202,stock (par $25), re¬

of convertible preferred

were

to common stockholders, 183,229 shares,

subscribed for, and the remaining 19,428

8

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1756)

shares

taken

were

Lehman

Maine

headed by

by the underwriters
Merrill Lynch, Pierce,

up

Brothers;

Fenner &
See also V. 183, p. 1367.

Beane and Reinholdt & Gardner.

Central

Operating
Operating

Superior

Ishpeming RR.—Earnings—

&

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Prom Jan.
Gross
Net

*136,549

ry.

*151,002

*119,744

•Deficit.—V.

97,106

85,144

116,796

*243,390

*254,728

*215,973

*274,305

Net

1367.

183, p.

company has announced the purchase of a 3'/4 acre site for a
warehouse in the Millsdale Industrial Park, South of San Fran¬

The

Blvd.

has been set

warehouse

new

Northern

will

Park

one

the

and

start of construction.

for

replace

California

out of the Millsdale

int.

at 1525 Bayshore
Northwest will be serviced

located

now

Pacific

facility.—V. 183,

February—
Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross

ry.

$414,807

$366,862

9,045

33,236

32,009

$300,371

$190,518

$448,043

$398,871

109.836

114,372

223,011

and

229,953

1953

1954

$254,697

$255,561

$256,214

69,514

89,592

79,871

83,638

12,656

income—

28,674

23,711

29,097

collateral
m.

p.

trust

bonds,

—V.

the

22,087

51,900

50,560

59,477

income

1367.

principal

April

30,

bonds may be

1953

$479,121

$511,923

$598,308

9,857

21,705

72,439

87,983

income

railway

38,227

70,708

112,768

anticipated

opinion

ments

Gross

old

of

230,824

time,

but

186,956

tion.

As

will

RR,

Net

from

Net

ry.

-Earnings—

1956

$5,016,213

$4,961,926

$5,661,063

1,067,331

787,301

779,418

income—

449,409

301,701

220,394

712,950

in

11,159,466

10,291,343

10,168,758

N.

1,871,274

1,635,379

1,361,994

2,853,664

692,236

646,176

233,886

1,518,643

railway
income—.

Y.,

Copper

Co., Tucson, Ariz.—Registers With
Securities and Exchange Commission—
This

corporation

filed

registration

statement

March 30, 1956,
stock, par value
10 cents per share,
to be offered for public sale through George F.
Breen, New York, N. Y., on a best effort basis, at a public offering
price to be supplied by amendment.
The company intends to use the net proceeds for exploration and
evaluation of its leasehold properties, to construct roads, adits and
raises, and to purchase equipment, establish and run a large scale
milling pilot plant.
The balance of the proceeds will be used for
general corporate purposes.—V. 182, p. 1699.
with

the

SEC,

a

covering

100,000

shares

of

on

common

as

March

on

program

for

30

Ewart plant
The
new

expansion

a
new
foundry
Indianapolis, Ind.

in

foundry

will

the

latest

raised

expected
The
also
of

and

replaced with new manufacturing facilities which are
completed about midsummer, 1958.
plant is the largest single unit of this company and Is

to be

Ewart

of the

one

largest plants in the world devoted to the manufacture

transmission

power

equipment.—V.

183,

chain

and

Lit Brothers—Partial
The
of

has

company

its

called

outstanding

March

1,

1970

at

sprockets

and
V

1111.

p.

4%

100%

and

the First Pennsylvania
Walnut Sts., Philadelphia

handling

redemption

Pa.—V.

30,

interest.

195G,

$78,000

debentures
will

Payment

be

due
made

lid,

1584.

p.

in

proct-eas

construction.—V.

183,

be

to

are

used

to

bank

repay

loans

incurred

for

of

sinking

February—
Gross

ment

of

From
Grross
Net
Net

Jan.

from

from
ry.

$2,111,018

$2,258,062

920,744

782.397

947,704

464,028

432,416

470,606

4,583,485

4,337,388

4,293,650

4,514,781

1,923,373

1,957,997

1,656,005

income

oper.

89o,888

980,9j€

863,189

875,840

—V. 183, p. 1367.

SEC,
of

three

and

it

corporation

and

years

announced

was

this

Boston,

$6,000,000

bearing

3%%. thereafter

to

March

on

issue

and

principal
interest

an

29,
sell

amount
rate

of

has
to

issued

The

of

for

order

an

First

National

debentures,

3%%

the

due

first

in

year

to

maturity. Proceeds will be used to pay shortpresently outstanding in the amount of $5,700,000
and to pay for capitalizable expenditures or
to reimburse the company's
treasury therefor.—V. 183, p. 1112.

%$3,243,264
paid

common

stock, which

4;767 shares of

were

ties

than
and

corporation

time

$3,000,000
New

Robert

Division,

Authority

for

128

Tyson,

Jr.,

buses

new

said

for

contracts

delivery

have

of

been

100

Transportation
Corp.,
dyne diesel engine buses.
Tyson

the

Quinn,

the

deposited in exchange for new
plan has become effective to
the

closing

date

said

delivery

on

event

after

the

of

the

of

New

Manager

wit.i

engine
York

t..e

of

Chicago

buses,

for

28

Mack's

the

25%

net

of

EFFECT

shall

the

not,

and

the

20-year

EXCHANGE

As

of

cured

by

carril

de

of

1965;

1912.

The

sugar

drafts

The

to

9,

be

option

estate

locatqd

lands

being

sugar

mill

Net

the
of

assets

in

bonds.

all

notes

holders

the

located

and

with

Mack

Bus

the

Thermo-

the

Chicago order

York order start

will

begin

during the

in

the

fall

summer.—

Gross

the

the

the

of

ments,

materials

estate.

The

a

crop

notice

at

company,

single

any

in

1964

each

the

and

mill,

days.

also

season

the

latter

Compania

in

New

company
of

certain

are

Puerto

Co.),

de

which
three

of

York
is
the
raw

Camaguey),

their

of

has

The

leased

are

company

to

cane

153,552

148,254

income
1475.

p.

in

1954

1953

$2,502,524

$2,268,162

$2,489,351

620,545

149,166

*284,570

*144,743

274,433

*36,860

*443,820

*379,463

6,622,187

5,215,056

4.601,266

972,233

459.447

*564,084

*229,609

389,880

96,862

*916,884

*666,309

income..

oper.

railway

railway
income..

oper.

from

Gross

Net

from
ry.

183, p.

water
sugar

RR.—Earnings
1954

1953

$443 332
156,935

73,541

$316,750
33,314
20,540

651.997

831.893

670,424

936.988

111,183

313.474

114.416

3^3,690

89,434

191,778

75,583

Manati,

a

S.

S.

A.

small

A.

the

about

Port

of

(Manati

44

166,673

to

las

de

Agricultural

In
a

(Port

In

the)

lands

growers

and

Manati

of

property
are

Island

from

the

Cuban

of

It

railway

p.

others

the

Port

corporations

of

(2)

which

is

Manati.

and

all

which

has

from

Net

ry.

turn

it

;

i

1956

1955

1954

1953

\

$5,649,202

$5,698,331

$7,133,757

1,346,291

1,295,364

11,083,339

2,294,720

491,896

507,788

389,245

927,110

11,715,411

railway

Jan.

11,255.186
2,364,723
900,802

11.656,228
2,121,139
780,978

13 975.938
4,050,365

RR.—Earnings—

■

,

1—

from

Gross

income

oper.

From

railway

2,418,097

railway...

765,942

income

oper.

1,603,321

183, p. 1368.

Missouri Pacific RR.—Earnings—
from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

Net

1—
railway
railway

from

Net

rv.

—V.

2,677,032

income—

.

1,727,529

1,271,329

32.759.488
6,924,058
3,521,236

34.215.650

,

2,200,137

Jan.

35,152.350

from

Gross

,,

1953

$17,395,160 $16,060,879 $17,070,480 $18,922,643
4,150,162
3,411,160
3,164,802
4.113,608

railway—

oper.

From

:

<

1954

1955

1956

February—
Gross

i83,

8,053,082
4,830,855

income—

oper.

6,091,972

2,424,536

38,680,355
,

7.884,770

4,185,806

1615.

p.

(John) Morrell & Co.—Partial Redemption—
The

operation
1958

at

of

its

100%,

.

has called for redemption on May 1, 1956, through
sinking fund $653,000 of 15-year 3% debentures due

company

accrued

plus

First National Bank of

interest.

Payment

will

be

made

at

the

Chicago, Chicago, HI.—V. 183, p. 559.
•

has

arrangements

Acceptance Corp.—Stock Sold—Mention was
our
issue of March 26 of the offering to the

Murdock
made

in

shares of common stock (par $5) at
share by Equitable Securities Corp. and
Bullington-Schas & Co. and associates.
It was over-!

public

of

$16.50

per

50,000

subscribed.

;

PROCEEDS—The

working
in

62,230

$5,951,573

Missouri-Kansas-Texas

of

Cuba.

company

income—
1368.

February—
from railway

junction

Landholding & Townsite
at

-

length,

Tunas;

Co),

30,498

railway

oper.

183,

136.527

income

Gross

of

Ferrocarril de

miles

Manati

Victoria

at

RR.

townsite

mentioned

located

leases

—V.

$399,338

32,993

1—

from

from
ry.

1955

1956

$322,217

railway

railway

Jan.

Net

in
in'

250 Spanish pounds each.

railroad,

from

Cuba

capacity

pounds

(1)

5 141,846

,

1368.

Illinois

oper.

From

and

each,
of said mill
1951-1952 when

of

crop

»

1—

Missouri

sugar.

production

the

Ste. Marie RR.—Earns.
1955

$3,446,357

railway.^

Jan.

from,

Sault

1956

railway

ry.

growing

sugar
raw

present

a

Spanish

250

largest

public

a

the

corporations

assets

63,274

295,424

April

on

consisting of a
land
(of
which

of

acres

Manati,

sugar

was

estate

of

Manati,

owns

69,090

ry.

•Deficit.—V.

se¬

landholding company, owning about 12,000 acres of lands, of which
approximately 4,000 are under cane cultivation, and some are occupied
by dwellings; ana
(3)
the Compania Terrateniente
y
Urbanizadora
del

$344,605

Net

fixed

such

of

the entire capital stock of

RR.)

the

line

Agricola

$354,713

fr.

from

Gross

% of 1%

bonds

company's

therefrom

1,356,920 bags of

of

owns

(Tunas

through

$154,842

Net

of the sinking fund, the
amount redeemed to and

the

of

141,000

The

$640,029
,

In

consist of a sugar factory and
Oriente, Republic of Cuba (certain

Central

bags, of

100

grinding

main

$168,831

ry.

and

case.

of narrow
(97 miles
gauge
and
trackage), rolling stock, tools and Imple¬
supplies
and
other
accessories
of
a
sugar

produced the equivalent

with

oper._

Net

prices

gauge

900,000
of

347,372

from

From

at

railroad, lines

sugar

season

$702,035

Net

securi¬

company

of

1956—2 Mos.—1955

1956—Month—1955

146,748

Net

old

after April 30,

incorporated

Province

703—37th

$301,590

from

of

President.

be

174.810

from

ry.

Province
in

andard

s

will

$343,641

Net

Net

marketing

on April 4 by H. E. Martin,
moved
to
new
quarters
at

be

it

expenses.

oper.

Net

approximately

private

of

will

where

Minneapolis St. Paul &

drafts

approximately 41.000 are under cane cultivation), with a deep
wharf, warehouses and marine equipment," buildings, workshops,
miles

acquired the Glenn Co., Oakland, Calif., makers
sources, welding
wire feeding devices and

revenue

rev.

prop¬

business

production

facilities.—

announced

February—

The

and

days'

30

on

These

of

manufacture

the

pipe

shipping

1615.

p.

183,

—V.

and

and

and

oper.

of all outstanding capital stock of Ferro-

was

muffler

warehousing

aggre¬

thereunder.

of

interest

principal

gold

program.

increase

the company began in
The program, which will

oper.

ry.

—V.

outstanding. ~

redeemed

substantially

principal

and

Oakland,

183,

Net

secured by a pledge with Bankers Trust Co.,
$5,494,100 principal amount of first mortgage

fund

demand,

power

was
facilities

Period End. Feb. 29—

interest

bear

$1,320,000

1956

to

of-

operation

the

$1.60

to

Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Ry.—Earnings—

442,660 shs.

to

are

amount

accrued

through

company

Cuba

principal

voltage

Glenn

—V.

X

outstanding

the

redemption

if

504,589

on

compared

operated as a manufacturing sub¬
sidiary under the name M & T Welding Products Corp.
In
announcing
the
move
Mr.
Martin
said
it is
expected
that
applications for the constant voltage power source will be developed
in the electroplating,
metallurgical and electronics industries—fields
in which Metal
& Thermit is already active—as
well as in welding.

Outstanding

A.

and

cane

in

will

double

share

per

$1.84

2689.

p.

Avenue,

the

%

issuance

the

Yr.

Record

t

loans

with

of

be

of

of

\
in

expansion

and

Profit

was

"

rise

mid-1956,

by

60%

1954.

in

outstanding

continued

a

$1,500,000

a

by

constant

The

•

March

on

to

at

by pledge

S.

BUSINESS—The
30,

stock

other products, it

$2,184,300

and

for

subject

2%%

and

Tunas,

1954

Gross

will

outside

Just

the

4

were

bank

reserved

sinking
mortgage on

roof.
plant,

OFFER

§700,000 shs.

annum.

$801,535

to

common

...

indenture,

one

overseas

1954.

over

'

182,

of
;

retire¬

$5,000,000

notes

7%%

first

Metal & Thermit Corp.—Acquires Glenn Firm—

1937

of

the

to

1961, the premium declining thereafter to
ended April 29, 1965.

bonds

new

under

$4,that
and

new

net sales were $24,645,695 for 1955 compared to $21,and consolidated profits after taxes amounted to

compared

of

Net

be

company's

the

1954,

completed

V.

how¬

fl$2,184,300

1965

time

29,

of

.

ex¬

in

operation

earninngs

TO

value)—

redemption

year

extending

Transit

late

thereof, to¬
the date of such

company,

years

sink, fund bds.

maturity,

April

of

in

capacity

date,

drafts

are

under

be

Marchant's

1954.

7 be

paid off out of the sale of pledged sugars; $84,300
is produced.
The exchange offer will have

to

shall

of

Anticipating

sugar

bonds

before

or

Said

a*d of toe buses under the New
V. 183, p. 1112.




signed

propane

of

and

In

amount

annum, to
Feb.
1, 1957

per

intervening

ranging from 104V2%, to 100%%
on

will

operations

16%

some

shares

'V: '- '
director

a

of

$930,913,
'

company

a

Vice-President

Surface

Mr.

$3,000,000 Orders—

receipt of orders totaling more
for
transit
systems in Chicago

York.
W.

C.

the. principal

said

GIVING

amount

favorable."

remain

construction

Germany, has been

Consolidated

Railway
Railway

shares

prior

that

company

273,345

Wall

J.

company.

HThe'new
any

B.

February—

be

465

Tunas, S. A.

April 4 reported

on

from

accrue

by

the

after

or

dedicated

per

as

the

on

the

of

to

The company

Mack Trucks, Inc.—Receives

not

reorganization

par

4%

approximately

offered publicly on Mar. 17,
at $55 per share, were quickly sold. See V.
183, p. 1615.

This

on

In

and

whole "could well be even better than
Jessup, President,
"providing national

a

as

Edgar

conditions

This corporation has

event

after

the

($1

off

70

Macco Chemical Co.—Stock Sold—The

will

$100.

at

Cyril

firm

surrendered

agreement

warehouses,

1956,

year

$24,500,000,

rise

7

bond

outstanding,

term bank borrowings

30,

the

tenders,

therefor

interest

which

of

and due

March

old

on

St.,, New York,
sum of $2,500 as their

^

rate

of

The

company

promptly
entitled upon

1956

30,

determined

estimated

gate principal amount of drafts
exchange offer will have no effect

effect

company

has announced 1955 consolidated net sales in excess
marking the best year in its 78-year history.
Howard
E.
Wolfson, Chairman of the Board, reported that both
consolidated net sales and consolidated profits after taxes showed a

offer.

the

bonds

bonds

stock

molasses

Bank

of

bonds

in

20-year 7%%

such

be

the

the largest first quarter sales volume in
stockholders were informed at the annual meeting

reported

Jessup

The

of

by such
this condi¬

the

are

bonds

new

as

loans

be

present

at

but

advances to Becerra and are
p. 1232.

Maremoiit Automotive Products, Inc.—Had
V.

tlssuable under the company's 1956 Sugar Financing Agreement with
its banks, the aggregate amount of notes and drafts whichi
may
be
outstanding thereunder at any one time being limited to $5,000,000.

Lowell Electric Light Co.—To Borrow From Banks—
authorizing

old

$5,500,900.

erties in Cuba

railway

dis¬

principal amount is pledged as collateral security for
the 20-year 4%
sinking fund bonds-due Feb. 1, 1957 of the company
and such principal
amount will be pledged as collateral security for
the new bonds offered as above, $6,800
principal amount is outstanding.

to

and the
to acquire addi¬
The landholdings,

company

Becerra

completed, stockholders were told. Pro¬
duction equipment is now being installed, and manufacturing operations
will begin at an early date.—V. 183, p. 1368.
1

•5,494,100

the

latter

company.

achieved

the

Construction

1957.

Common

1,842,537

1—

railway

April

to

the

•

collat. trust bds., due April 30,

Bank

the

profitable enterprise,

a

added

administrative

debt, has reduced the total of bonds outstanding by $3,316,300.
remains
outstanding $2,184,300
of bonds maturing
in

1st mtge.

than

Calculators, Inc.—Reports Record Sales—

for

Hamburg,

now

The

$2,085,851

943,603

439,195

income

oper.

on

which

of

receive

Promissory notes

1953

$2,262,851

railway
railway—

from
ry.

1954

the

and will

they

Authorized

for

1955

Mr.

agent

including April 29,

-Earnings—

1956

from

Net
Net

Ry.

old

with

fund,

the

Arkansas

in

waive
date,

made

which

than April 30, 1956.
to Georgeson & Co., 52

exchange

all

to

connection

There

other

000,000 plant in Oakland, Calif., will be started around June, and
when the full facilities are in use all manufacturing, engineering

from

presently outstanding bonds of the company were issued in

premium

&

assist

may

expiration

to

interest

solicitation

entitled

and

§Excludes

1111.

p.

bonds

exchange

Corp.,

of

their

amount

to

The
company
has
filed
a
registration statement
with
the
SEC
covering 120,000 shares of preferred stock, series G, $100 par value.
Blyth & Co., Inc., The First Boston Corp. and W. C. Langley & Co.
will head the group of underwriters
offering the issue.

Louisiana

into

corporation

Results

later

pay

the

Old

no

net

the

not

will

any

The

stock from the
has enabled

provided

sources

45-year history,

Y., is the exchange

exchange

company

the

exchange is to be

-Interest

of

for

be

bear

Long Island Lighting Co.—Registers With SEC—

The

date

surrender.
ever,

in consideration for which
stock and King Ranch pur¬

Becerra

During the past year, the King Ranch
to 50%, their ownership in the stock of

held on April 5.

3:30

accrued

any,

N.

15,

the

to

the

after

with

holders

changes

Banking & Trust Co., N. E. Corner 15th and
1,

the

together

to

shall

at

April

on

subordinated

iund

accrued

tendered

so

new

fee

Under

Redemption—

for

sinking

at

materials

if

basis to

agency

New York

gether with interest at the rate of 4%

6%

incorporate

techniques
and
mechanization in foundry practices. Ground will be broken within the
next few
weeks and
it is expected that construction will
require a
year.
After completion of the new foundry, the present foundry will
be

at

at approximately

company

inte/est,

announced

was

and

whether

CAPITALIZATION

by this company
manufacturing facilities at its

the

by

or

discretion

depositors

respect

Link-Belt Co.—To Expand Facilities—
$3,500,000

been

practicable

event

a

surrender

has

breed

well adapted

and King Ranch have each advanced Becerra $838,000
31, 1955. It is expected that within a few years this

December

Marchant

.

Securities

February,

A

from

develop

This

the company,
is a director, and Hallgarten & Co. of which firm
Leonard D. Newborg, a director of the company, Is a
member, have
been retained by the company, for fees of $'2,500 each, to advise It

The

of

thus

company

to

its

of

bonds

Gertrudis"

"Santa

high grade of cattle

a

bonds.

plus out-of-pocket expenses

with

Lewisohn

dealer

a

new

sole

as

company

Union

11,807,371

—V. 183, p. 1367.

on

surrendered/

any

The

fee

1—

railway

the

effective

buc

1,341,851

its

exchange,

the

$5,654,777

oper.

lands

The
up

will

or
commissions would be paid
However, if it becomes necessary in
company
may enter
into arrange¬

the

Co., 46 Wall St.,

have

in

announce

to

.

were

including 1,532 acres of lands leased, now consists of about 40,300 acres.

discounts

no

company,

such

any

soon

coupons

1953

1954

1955

the

Trust

bonds

1,183,917

120,463

140,613

railway-

from

expires

agent.
The obligation
of
the company to make such exchange is
subject to the condition that not less than 66%% in principal amount

1.051,218

-

1367.

oper.

offer

The

1965.

and

such sales.

any

persons

of

Bankers

3,517

913,071

24,256

187,914

Lehigh Valley

ry.

30,

sold

thereof

that

with

of

with

position

56,319

1,081,300

income

or

Is

152,487

1—

From Jan.

tional

The company has no existing arrangements, by con¬
otherwise, for the disposition of any such new bonds and

connection

the

1954

1955

1956

$539,192

February—
Gross from railway
Net

and

1956.

tract

the

from

April

due

amount

in

Issue

Net

tons

The

and

purpose,

of

25%

from

purchase

cash

international

exchanges of old

p.

by

year,"

173,232

railway—;

183,

increased

this

for

25%.

remaining

and

525,956

oper.

50

\

and

activities

productive

breed.

75%

received

last

167,250

from

from
ry.

the

Becerra,

(EST) on April 27, 1956 unless extended by the company.
The
will pay a fee for solicitation of tenders.
of the new bonds now being offered which are not issued on

527,986

February—
from railway..—
from railway

Net

of

Becerra

to

company

168,492

Net

Net

capacity

a

company's

been

about 30,000 acres of land of the company were

1952,

September,
company

additional

March 26 offered to holders of its $2,184,300 out¬
sinking fund bonds, due Feb. 1, 1957 the privi¬
them
for
an
equal principal
amount
of
67b

on

516,218

Gross

Gross

have

the land of
mill is cul¬

on

the

Sugar Co.—Makes Exchange Offer—

company

135,106

oper.

length,

~™

"

King Ranch are continuing to make
receiving no income therefrom.—V. 183,

it

ry.

in

feet

not

Gertrudis"

"Santa

interests

the

the

diversiiy

developed by King Ranch as
In tropical areas.

transferred

$168,918

have been delivered to

cars

land or
supply at
-'.*•••"

own

cane

''

conditions

the

exhibition.

on

the

and

519,329

From Jan.

placed

$225,032

to

Such

Lehigh & New England RR.—Earnings—

Net

and

50

are

railway

—V. 183, p.

all steel box

250 new

RR.-

standing 20-year 4%
lege
of
exchanging

1—

oper.

to

chased

$76,146

$190,535

—

their

on

of

M*

lands.

heretofore

had

the

been

1232.

This

order

In

railway—

from

Net

1955

$254,400

railway—

from

Net

$181,473

12,584

■

1475.

p.

1956

oper.

From Jan.

$287,767

etc.—

cars

Manati

railway

income.

Central

i

from

61,336

feature doors that
are
nine feet wide, thus providing the means of
loading large, bulky materials which cannot be handled in other cars.
They will be used by the railroad for loading of high grade mer¬
chandise, such as finished paper and paper products.—V. 183, pp. 1368

Lehigh & Hudson River Ry.—Earnings—
Gross

125,718

72,124

income

These

This

No date

111,004

cane

35%'

such

on

to utilize lands
not used in the
planting of sugar cane, the company, in conjunction with King Ranch
of
Texas, formed a Cuban corporation named Compania Ganadera
Becerra, S. A., for the purpose of raising and developing beef cattle
In

which

389,023

83,521

28,266

Dr)__

The first of the

(James) Lees & Sons Co.—New Warehouse—

cisco, Calif.

552,492

63,667

31,968

income

Maine

new

365,426

oper.
income

Rentals,

*244,264

*282,531

*267,139

3,130,591

(net Dr>

(net

ry.

Cross

125.247

*243,424

income

$4,073,530

3,486,852

of

Net

Other

1—

railway
railway—

oper.

rents,

Joint fac. rents

*108,566

*133,448

from

from

Net

$48,916
*123,507

*135,554

income

$4,637,279

1,554,854
196,468

tivated

$56,371

$40,522

$59,487
*119,034

railway

railway

oper.

$2,044,602

1,694,432

growing

Approximately

growers

others.

1956—2 Mos.—1955

$2,443,280

expenses
——

Equip,
1953

1954

1955

1956

cane

-February Earnings Higher1956—Month—1955

■

revenues,.

Taxes

Lake

February-

RR.

Period End. Feb. 29—

Monday, ApsiJ.9, 1956

.; 4

sub¬

practicable,

with

of

its

but

business

Company

intends

to

in

the
the

add

the

net

allocation of such funds
company intends to use
them

Specific

funds.

area

it

now

serves.

proceeds

to

its

at present is not;
for the expansion
Pending the time that these

Volume

lunds

183

be

can

fully

reduction

the

Number 5523

In

used

current

of

BUSINESS—The

this

bank

company

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

manner

they

will

be

in

Tennessee

in

organization.

lines

activities,
of

and

insuiance
The

is

that

with

and

Inc.,

The

address.

Inc.,

Insurance

Agency of
Model Service,

Continental

American

CAPITALIZATION
*

,

Collateral

•

capital

Agency

GIVING

Insurance

EFFECT

'The

($5
of

than

Credit

PRESENT

*

$5

§250,000 shs.-/

The

the

varying

Aug. -1,

1957,

1962,

and

convertible

May

into

preceding

the

subordinated

debentures,

date

to

series

year

and

the

of

1959

at

the

at

and

of

notes

the

are:

The

to

series,

without

of

least

at

then

subsidiaries

will

51%

the

amount of capital
of

the

notes

In

company.

the

redemption

said

of

SIncludes

is owned

the

ticut

by

purchase

such

prices

of

amount

consent

such

the

of

has

the

of

the

acted

pursuant

action

thereunder

this

to
in

the

purchase,

the

the

from

underwriters

their

opposite

This

by

such

stockholders

times,

in

designate.

may

immediate

said

and

severally

the

—V.

Jan.

Bradford

C.

Mid-South

Herman
James

Co

do

not

shares

of
y

have

V.

to

Goodbody

&

The

Using

N.

at
The

Y.

The

Co.__

and

net

the

of

to

are

179,

from

from

Net

ry.

Jan,

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

be

used
is

of- notification

stock

(par

-

Securities

with

Corp.,

York,

—V.

182,

1955

1954

358,848

1,336,793

1,450,568
682,894

toward

per

Placed

redemption

of

share

called

for

redemption

183,

Co.

of

New

York,

trustee,

.■

This

SEC

tional

York

New

an

Investors

amendment

1,500,000

to

its

shares

of

140

New

York,

N.

registration
stock

March

on

statement
(par

filed

30

covering

$1).—V.

183,

Corp.—Stock

p.

* nd

for

expansion

and

proceeds
general

are

to be

corporate

to repay

the

6aid

Audio

parent

On

Dec.

27,

Lang-Worth

its

and

pany's offices

&

are

at

1954

Feature

Video

Products

subsidiary
730

Fifth

the parent
Programs,

A-V
Ave.,

Tape

company

Inc.,

entered

which

was

The

The

by

com¬

Y.

into

contract

a

assigned

to

the

with
com¬
-i

company

has

an

exclusive




lease

for

the

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

stock,

A

—

value

(par

$10)

issued

are

company's
and

shares

yet

of

series

classified,

with

existing series but may
price and liquidation price.

UNDERWRITERS—The
percentages
to

the

of

purchase are

names

nf

unsubscribed

follows;

as

of

term

of

the

sale
and

-

agree¬

Miller

McDonald

&

Co

shares
Plan
the

directors

dividend

be

which

the

each

a

re¬
■

■

,

shares

out

on

rate,

-

and

have

stock

shall

-

Cook

Burge

been

Feb. 26,'56

$827,347

92,346

$o.49

adjusted

registration

a

80,000

to

include

$0.40

the

10%

Heights, S.

statement

shares

shares

with

of

Its

$5

to

be

offered

are

Capital

$1,353,000.

for

to

make

of

par

stock

C.;

the

Dan¬

With

SEC

for

on

stock.

common

to

to

of

public

sale

is

and

sewer

outstanding
The

issuance

purchase

May

drain

will

to

be

The
con¬

improvements
authorized

are

in

pipe

750,000

365,800
the

to

the

in

to
the

manufacture

and

fittings,

at

750,000

shares

con¬

which

$12.40

for

31,500

Stock

Option

issuance

entitle

share

per

authorized

include

Restricted

reserved

warrants

shares
The

of

authorized

pursuant

purchase

such

1968.

1,

and

1956

engaged

shares

warrants.,

resources,

systems.

has

stock

cash

additions
for

61,740

purchase

other

Key Employees and 54,435 shares

exercise

the

stock

company

fibre

duct

stock.

common

sale

with

expenditures

bituminized

reserved

together

The

now

its

outstanding

and

underfloor

for

from

company

of

the

warrants,

which

will

shares

the

at

upon
holder

time

any

Prudential

has

thereupon

will

outstanding warrants

remain

held

by

be

cancelled.

reserved

for

Thereupon,

only

issuance

upon

nominee

for

20,000

exercise

of

Prudential.

selling

stockholder is E'ddy
Bankers Trust Co., as

Bradley and
Bradley, which trust now holds
standing stock.—V. 183, p. 1617.

&

Co.,

Trustees

under

Will

Sara
of

Gibson

respec¬

61,512

shares,

16.8%

or

William

of

the

C.

out¬

,

Penn Fruit Co., Inc. —
Secondary Offering — A sec¬
ondary offering of 8,000 shares of common stock (par $5)
was made on April 5
by Hemphill, Noyes & Co. at $23.50
•

per
-

share, with

—V.

182,

p.

a

dealer's discount of 50 cents

2023.

per

share.

|

Pennsylvania

Salt Manufacturing Co. — Debentures
$15,000,000 3.45% sinking fund debentures,
due April 1, 1981, offered
publicly on March 27 by Kid¬
der, Peabody & Co. and associates, was quickly over¬
Sold—The

subscribed.

See

severally
%

t

Prescott,
Inc.

offering in V. 183, p. 1618.

Shepard

&

'

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.—Expansion Plans—
The

Co.,

Federal

further

Power

Commission

was

asked

on

March

30

to

approve

3.55669

a

Co.——

1.42268

bring

First

Corp.
also

&

Curtiss, House & Co.—_

1.42268

21.34016

Co

H.

The Colorado Interstate Gas Co.
applied for FPC certification of a
$76,000,000 construction program which includes a 30-inch
pipeline
307 miles long between Idalia, Colo., and
Beatrice, Neb.
Up to 350 million cubic feet of gas, a day would be delivered- at

Kraus—__

&

Clark

Fahey,

Sec

183,

12.80410

Lawrence

The

other

-

Collin,

Inc.
'

of.the

such

determine.—V.

Miami, Fla. (& Subs.)—Earns.—

61,740

facilities

of

warrants

None ,'

preferred

to

as

17.07213

Merrill, Turben & Co.,
,

funds

for

or

time

The

Insurance
Co.
of
America,
agreed to sell to the
company,
upon
issuance of the shares being sold
by the company (and at a purchase
price per warrant to be supplied by amendment),
34,435
of
such

12,000 shs.

series

underwriters

29.57746

Co.-L—

&

have

34,435

company

shares of
'

421,740 shs.

the

the

which

differ

the

general

capital

a

be

must

1956.

20,000 shs.

30,000 shs.

incorporation

other

the

to

___

available,

plants.

The

12,531 shs.

700,000 shs.

articles
issue

the

be

of

and

under

not

to

new

authorized

a
first mortgage trust deed, dated
1927, and eight indentures supplemental thereto. The
aggregate
bonds which may be issued under the first mort¬
trust oeed is limited to $15,000,000.

create

time

29,

126,417

covering

acquire
will

duit

12,000 shs.

12,000 shs.
'

in

working

notes,

debentures

July

due

amount

such

Feb. 25.'56

filed

shares,

amount

.,

20,000 shs.

—

placed

from

due

the

recently.

1956,

existing

1,

tive

to

struct

.

12,000 shs.

to

$1,509,000,

$750,000

in

underwriters

Proceeds

Outstanding

26,000 shs.

—

may

note

of

of

as of March 19, 1956, acquired five new
units, which
operating and will be profitable immediately.
The new

80,000

The

—

note

are:

28,

the

used

value

B

be

4%

additional

as

share

corporation

balance

share)—
class

parity

the

company,

holder

1,800,000

to

of

by
the
issuing
company
and
18,260
by
a
selling stockholder. The public offering price and
underwriting terms
are to be supplied by amendment.
Smith, Barney & Co. is named as
the principal underwriter.

$2,752,000

(cumulative, par

will

the

share—

issued

through

$15,000,000
1,600,000

therefor

Ended—

per

already

This

FINANCING

1982

the

laws

Orangeburg Manufacturing Co., Inc.—Registers
Securities and Exchange Commission—

subscrip¬

1,

Bell,

pany.

the

at

Nov.

30,000

the

is engaged in the life
insurance,
business.
Its activities are con¬

Charleston, S. C. (2); Charleston
ville, Va.; and Burlington, N. C.—V, 181,
p. 208.

note

conducted

Inc.

are

prior

%

Libraries,
N.

the public

due

Hayden,

theretofore

New York,

reoffered to

retire

directors

per

Co.)

series,

power

the company expects
part of its reserves

a

under

$1,119,517

locations

purchased from the company

were

1980

the

constitute

chartered

and

for the purchase of
insurance companies.

life

used,

(after taxes)

♦Earnings

by

1,

demption

purposes.

Corp.

surrendered

Nov.

tUnder

996;

BUSINESS—Corporation was incorporated in New York on Feb. ,14,
1955, to assume the background music service operations of its parent
corporation

waived and

was

due

gage

addi¬

$30,000

to

♦Earnings

$11,391,703 $25,241,518 $23,535,522
9,584,783
22,825,419
19,342,229

bonds

bonds

will

Texas.

of

used

Months

thereof

stock

time

so

Sales

1956—2 Mos.—1955

principal amount ol

Offered—Wagner &

used

&

series

will
was

1950

to

other

not

insurance

One Hour Valet,
Inc.,

Hartford RR.—Earnings—

&

series,

agreed
net

31,

health

time

from
are

1617.

Five

23,321,970
9,384,962

8,183,366

Aug. .1,-1965

Feb.

Co., New York, on March 27 offered publicly as a specu¬
lation 300,000 shares of common stock (par one cent) at
$1 per share.
PROCEEDS—The

which

preferred stock, class
4V2%
preferred stock—
4 >4%
preferred stock—.

of

Musitime

24,688,488

due

the

National

11,314,999
4,3o3,592

series,

tFuture

which

proceeds

be

March

5%

-

an

the

the

$

55,766,988 127,214,878 114,332,505
44,451,989 102,526,390
91,010,535

27/8%

Y.—V.

with

of

to

1956—2 Mos.—1955

1476.

p.

and

pel

from

assets

the

as

p.

Ohio

preferred

of

which

shares

company

by the company

purposes

price.

5 %

rights

1956-60

company

MONTHS

Authorized

on

Broadway,

company

capital

and

3%%

Corp.—Registers With SEC—

investment

TWO

1956—Month—1955

stockholders)

♦These

:

Boston

including March 26, 1956 and 39,566 shares (the right

Common

National

i

FIRST

the

affected;

$
i

3,875,455

subscribe for

S100

by

subscription

corporation

dividend

183,

stock

subscription

for

held

Jan.

used

*

314%

996..

p.

AND

be

1956—Month—1955

oper._

CAPITALIZATION

See

shares

offered

$750,000.
Under
the
loan
agreement
relating
portion of the net proceeds from the sale of

1,293,481

mortgage

nine

March

balance

property,
will

route

FEBRUARY

V "

•

*2,187,250

May 1, 1956, $67,000
principal amount of its first mortgage 4%% bonds due March 1, 1973.
Payment at 102.10% plus accrued interest, will be made at Guaranty
Trust

assets

State

be

capital

subscription"

not subscribed for
by exercise
The subscription
price, record date
supplied by amendment.
Old Southern
and subscription agent.

used

Jan.

and

the

to

each

statement

value

par

for

be

and

The

on

no

of

$4,193,293

National Gas & Oil Corp.—Partial Redemption—
has

Texas

to

44,284

registration

a

its

offered

for

are

additional

such proceeds,

in

policies.

be

share

shares

agent

force

to

representing the proceeds of the company's 4%
June 29, 1956, and its
4V2% .serial note, due

and

$2,416,099

♦First

Sold —Of the

31, 1956, the company acquired all the
outstanding capital
stock
of
David
Bogen Co., Inc.,
manufacturer
of
audio
amplifiers,
intercommunication systems and other
components of public address
sound systems
and components for custom built
high-fidelity sound
reproduction systems. It made a cash

begun.

790,798

derwriters

The

filed
a
registration
statement
with
the
SEC
28,.
1956
covering
$1,400,000
of
convertible
subor¬
debentures, due 1966, to be offered for
public sale through
an
underwriting group headed by Bache & Co. and First
California
Co.
The interest rate, public
offering price and underwriting terms
are to be
supplied by amendment.

during the subscription period and
resold by them at the subscription
price ($32 per share).
The remaining 13,456 shares were
purchased by the un¬

March 27 by Baker,

on

and

them

of

This

$4,500,000.

1957.

leased

of

has

$825,000

$1,806,920

Preferred

corporation

of

of

'914,534

Cook

Co. —Stock

payment

switches

on

savings

$1,347,067

rence

materials.

dinated

by the underwriters (headed by Hayden, Miller &
Co.;
McDonald & Co.; Merrill, Turben &
Co., Inc.; and Law¬

stock.

preferred

$7

associates, were quickly sold.
.details of offering In V. 183, p. 1616.

The

work

cper._

and

936,300

processed

rights.

be

may

in

accident

on

<

ry.

tion

Co.

&

miles

1

income—

fr.

:

Olympic Radio & Television,
Inc.—Registers With SEC

shares.

11,110,537

oper.

partially

are

one

to

are

transfer

extent that

life

and

V

$12,457,604

to

Inc.—Notes

invest

Of

1,847,411.

660,995

.

the

for

registration

a

common

expenses.

rev.

of

the

date

proceeds

insurance

to

Telephone Co.—Stock Subscriptions—
Of the 70,290 shares of common stock offered
for sub¬
scription by common stockholders of record March
15,
1956, a total of 17,268 shares were subscribed for up to

461,385

626,164

shares

rate

of

any

1s

Co.

Net

life

'

revenue—

National Finance Co.—Preferred Stock Sold—The 44,000 shares of 68-cent cumulative preferred stock, pub¬
Simonds

'

oper.

Northern

6,477,192

1,333,409

these

subscription

expiration

fined

oper.

ry.

or

Electric

and

Trust

1476.

p.

1953

888.569

5,849,578

&

the

at

primary

and

Connec-'

of

apply to

State

Railway

$3,217,827.

282,581

licly offered at $12.50

FOR

saving

Central's

200

income

oper.

183,

Net

5,672,897

material,

3,824 of such
stockholders
exercising

of

issue

Railway

2469.

p.

lOO.UOO

$

'■Deficit.—V.

779,069

used

the

Period End. Feb. 29—

St. Louis Ry.—Earnings—

295,625

were

record

To

*'

annual

September,

'

.

44.284

The

Privately—
corporation has placed privately, through Chace,
Whiteside, West & Winslow, Inc., Boston, Mass., an issue
of $5,000,000 4V2% notes due March 31, 1976, it was an¬
nounced on April 5.
proceeds

of

in

New York, New Haven

,

be

The

The

the"

by

Boston.

and

produce

■

fr.

rev.

ry.

—V.

for working capital.
purchase and resell mortgages

to

•

of

Norris.

"high purity" rare earths used
primarily in
by various universities, government
agencies 'and
in research activities.—V.
183, pp. 1233 and 774.

engaged

stockholders

the

to

New

•

Research"1
snares

are

Net profit
Net

1,000

cents)

10

$2,903,494

Co.,

ordered

to

11,797,580

5,889,715

Casket

been

expected

RR., * some

certain
National

as

$6,0j9,000 centralized traffic-

a

and

ry.

letter

raw

of

stock.

1.000

666,853

income

Albany

1,500

a

from

company
filed on March 29,
1956
the
SEC
covering 48,108 shares

with

Connecticut,

filed

company,

covering

announced

50,434,951

1369.

p.

the

mortgage

Co.,

of

Sam

This

the

RR.—Plans Improvements—

62,232,531

$2,804,622

railway

oper.

183,

to

construction.

of

business

With

said*

for

new

Insurance

State

assets'and

Old National Insurance
Co., Houston, Texas—Registers
Securities and Exchange Commission—

loan*

aoquire

purchase

.a,

expenses.

653,752

railway

to

''

*

•

revenue—

1—

from

'

*

oper.

$2,903,310

income

oper.

From
Gross

or'"

share,

4%

a

Inc.—Acquisition—

the

North-

of
per

on

acquired

Chemicals, Inc. is engaged principally in the
separation of

Oklahoma Gas

.

Privately—This

for

1,482,320

298,479 shares of common stock
recently offered for sub¬
scription by stockholders, 296,590 shares were
subscribed
for and the
remaining 1,889 shares were taken
up by
officers and employees.—V.
183, p. 1617.

On

'

"

oper.

1956

railway

railway——

$10)

*

'

29

Railway

Stuart

Chattanooga &

February—

Maren

Period End. Feb. 29—

Net

Net

for

Sold

the

investment

on

Railway

2371.

p.

bt-C

2,000

common

corporation

i

April 3, has placed pri¬

'

2,000

filed

21

the

of

control*

$135

at

order

Travelers

f

Memphis Securities Corp.__
A. Saunders & Co., Inc.

through

proceeds

properties.—V.

Gross

in

incurred

and

Co.______

&

&

*1,989,312

*

companies

company's construction program,

The

Co.

Co._____—

Wilder

M.

Shares

share,

of

Nashville

the

Gordon Meeks & Co—:—_**

3,500

March

is

EARNINGS
,

1,286,661

laboratories

mortgage

2,500
.

1475.

on

per

business

value
accrued

available

loans

2,000

Rader,

3,500

295,000

$1

bank

rehabilitation

tracks

Albany

Co.—:

Sternberger

&

corporation

covering

acquire

111,

and

Corp..

on

—

4,000

Co

p.

183,

fdrth

set

'

*

Leftwich & Ross

4,000
Co—

Completion

Mutual Investors Corp. of New York—Files With SEC

offered

of

have

track

,

Net

SEC

paid

become

applied to

expected

to

sell

to

stock

of

'

-

agreed

Shares

&

Reddoch

also

(par

Chicago,

Co.—Bonds

Central

is

886,289

by

research

•

'

materials

project
initial

an

agreed

York

Some
The

j.

3,199,213

Burbank, Calif., in exchange for 22,222
stock, it was announced on April 5

A

products,

also

This company on April 3
control'installation between

any

.

.

below

has

at'
not ■!

*231,302

1370.

has

finished

to

(Canada)

_r

1956,

and

contemplate

'

-

named

>

11,500

Co

&

Securities

Bensdorf

N.

See

used Id

stock

of

announced

of

the

or*

have

25,520 298

3,381,849

the

1701.

p.

646,168

of

class

earths

rare

a-

offer¬

t-

1616,

Insurance

to

with

182,

New

11,

amounts

directors

company

the number

names:

Securities Corp._ 11,500
&

af

Co. :

public

financing, capitalization of the company con¬
bonds; $9,000,000 of common capital.
approximately $2,900,000 of surplus.—V. 170, p. 2516.

statement

that

prepayment

on

such
The

future.

underwriters

company

respective

Bullington-Schas
J.

time,

purchased by

Life

Toronto

to

Shares

Equitable

Co.

interest

m

debentures

183, p.

Inc.,

Research

Capital Fund of Canada, Ltd., Toronto, Can.'
—Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—•

agreed

*219,647

22,682,388

3,691,466

corporation

Nuclear's

underwriting

an

companies

Water

were

effect

and

713,218

25,245,165

:

President.

stock,

New York

♦

authorization-and

the

UNDERWRITERS—The

purchase

at

on-. '

primarily those engaged in
connection
the
company
proposes,
from Woodstock Corp. 33,266% of'

Woodstock

to

p.

$9,000,000

of

577,566

27,916,245

income—

oper,

This

'

to

reserved

directors

SEC

common

This

;

1,414,694

1—

railway..

Chemicals,

^

holders:

parties

further

the

-Bradford

,

1953

706,385

i

companies,
this

capital

the

by

payment

bonds

stock,

first"

notes,

notes.

employees

by
as

to

time

183,

General

sists
,

■

for

•

Insurance

9,,1956

the

Giving
<

inden-*

trust

capital

consent

company

apply

capital

shares

5,000

principal

The

shall

5%

written

written

Agreements.

restrictions

the

unpaid

andthe

additional

any

obtaining

of

Credit

same

issue

not

first

outstanding

Revolving

In

the

proceeds will be

The

-

subordinated

-

it

other

will-be

to purchase

equal

Haven

including

month

relating to the serial subordinated debentures, series B and in
Revolving Credit Agreements dated Dec. 23, 1955, the company has
that

C.

share.

.-.y

M

,

througfi

per

B.

$85,000 principal

consolidated

agreed

.

class a

J.

and

with

vately through Chas. W.. Scranton & Co., a
of
$2,067,000 general and refunding 3%%
bonds, series G, due April 1, 1986.
•

specifically i

are

serial

Brothers

Offering

1956,
shares of

from

may,

New

in

equal

the

its

of

public, sale

1954

1,665,386

900,000 shs.

holding company organized under the laws

a

company, it was

'V,

notes

price

a

close

capital

notes

such

statement

offering price of $20

insurance;

Jan,

on

deben¬

$70,000

offered tor

31,

amount

an

they

mature. May

ry.

1955

1,948,648

railway

♦Deficit.—V.

Outstanding

•

per

Jan.

from

from

Net

FINANCING

sns.

less ah amount equal to
any dividends paid thereafter
of purchase.
The remaining net proceeds will be used
acquisition of control or substantial interest in other

com-' "

.

will

maturity

company

The

1960,

and

Net

date

amount:

1965.

to

stock

trust

and

and

of

Dec.

company.-^-V.

same

From

Gross

;

siock,

which

such

of

to

made

four

serially

the

1954,

1,

prior

common

collateral

in

1964

conversion.

of

the

additional

certain

the

of

mature

field

plus

an

$140,000

party.
PRESENT

1,000,000

-

Lehman

100,000
American Accident

utilize

at

be

proposed

the

1965.

1,

amount

May

stock

common

value

book

B,

by

principal

1963,

1957

1,

Dec.

series

$60,000

in

dated

are

reduced

on

to

1959,

following

The

are

$80,000

notes

After

$50,000

time.

1,

the

commit t the

and

automatically
written notice'

prior

railway
oper. income—

of

prior

to

3%

to

either

registration
800,000 shares

a

covering

value,-to

proceeds of the
substantial interests in

^

cur-v"

sold-

notes

by

EFFECT' TO

cent)

one

The

Revolving

has

4,/2%

Dec.

be

Agreements

from
the

trust

of

until

will

debentures,

maturities

capital

1959.

the

with

that

at

Other

and

UThe

of

credit

the

notes

Agreements

rate

extended

of

Under

company

Credit

effective

an

amount

the

collateral

of

Revolving

at

subordinated

maturing

matures.

1955,

amount

credit

termination

serial

mencing

The

the

of

aggregate

until

face

23,

179.063 shs.

trust-

renews

Ohio.
It is
presently engaged in the business of holding,
and. acquiring controlling or substantial interests In otheri
companies, primarily engaged in the field of insurance. «...
»
:

at t.ie date of
therefore be greater

may

collateral

and

seeking

'-

outsiand.ng

hereby

forth.

given

GIVING

filed'

headed, by

State

'

in

1964

ry.

1956

$13,901,459 $12,404,706 $11,424,760 $12,172,230

Nuclear Corp. of
America,

1956,

30,

par

9

Ry.—Earnings—

railway

from

1369.

The company is

i

30svs.

outstanding fluctuateis

amount

offered

*'•;

31,

ing is. expected about April 19.

v

81,600-

*

5,000 shs.

(par

corporation

group

-

*'1600,000

V

notes

The

Dec.

interest

pay

amount

JThe

ture

Co.

$6,461,000

200,000

trust

set

dated

companies.
to

full

the

This

Outstanding

-

'

securities

amount

$1,000,000

of

company

An

stock

183, p.

Net

Nationwide Corp., Columbus,
O.—Registers With SEC
March

FINANCING

$600,000

value

business.

the

Agreements

aggregate
insurance

1961

Ai-V

,j.

'.r

,

,

r

rently outstanding bear interest at annual rates
with rates of 4% and 4y<% predominating.

tures

—V.
:

-

Insurance

■

5%

year

'

are:

is

Authorized

Common

,

'■

value)

par

collateral

of

course

($100

par

delivery of the
less

time

These

Dec.

consecutively unless six-months

in

Jackson, Inc.; The- *
Little Rock ./Insurance*.

v;

debs.,'series
first series—1

notes,

pfd.-stock

amount

normal

the

office

expires

year

to terminate

CAPITALIZATION

of

Co.,

TO

notes____;—/Tl-iJ.—-

stock

Common

1,

branch

Authorized

trust

cumul.

the

Union'

to

from

Net

agreement

intention

Memphis

following cities: Jackson,
Tupelo, Miss; and Little

subsidiaries.

.

serial subord.

43A%

or

400

in

of

maximum

v.>

the

at

'lennessee, inc.,
Inc., Universal Security

Life

The

writing

from year

office

second

a

and

wholly-owned

seven

Insurance

115%

located

branch

maintains

Meridian

the

Northern Pacific
February—
Gross

-

■

(1757)"

selections

to

installations.

activities.

are

principal

It

Jackson,

General

Agency,

6%

company

its

undertaken

financing

its

financing

*

has

company

General

-

has

of

musical

contained in the Lang-Worth
transcrip¬
permitting transposition of selections at the
company's
tapes for
background
music
only, with the company's
duplicates to be subleased in the United States and
Canada only for
wired music operator service, FM
background music service and spot

automobile

Ark.

The

justors,

and

it

its

the

of

the

the

'

library,

expense

Nov.

on

business''since

other

branch office in each of the

a

Nashville, Tenn.;

Rock,

into

subsidiaries

offices

at

Memphis and

expanded

connection

Memphis, Tenn.,

located

also

has

through

in

executive

Avenue.,

and

also

ment to
tion

incorporated

4,
1938,
for the purpose of engaging primarily
sales
finance
business.
It
has
engaged in
such

It

toward

applied

debt;

was

'

&

Co

3.55669

Cleveland

*

3.55669

___•

V.

3.556C9

183,

p.

1617.

L.

Norton

&

Emerson

&

Co.,

Inc.

Field,

.71134

Richards

&

Co.—

Sweney, Cartwright & Co.

.71134

.71135

40%

Beatrice

filing
more

to

Peoples Gas
applied

for

in

Natural

Light
FPC

the

natural

Gas

&

pending
into

gas

Pipeline

Coke

approval

Co.

of

an

plan

of

the

the Chicago

Co.

cf

Natural

Peoples

America,
Gas

$80,000,000

Gas

system- to

area.

a

subsidiary of

Pipeline
expansion

Co.

on

Feb.

The
14

project related

10

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1758)

plan,

Interstate

Colorado

the

to

and

will

which

Natural's

Increase

crued

present transmission peak day capacity by a total of 435 million cubic
feet per day.
Of the total 435 million, Colorado Interstate will supply 185 million
located

cubic

feet

basin,

daily is

be obtained from other present

to

in

New

from

gas

the

the

to supply 100
to Colorado Interstate.
approved early enough, construction by Colorado Interstate and
Natural
Gas
Pipeline is expected to start in
1957
with
the
first
Juan

million

cubic

feet

Mountain
of

December
W.

E.

"This

our

Interstate, stated:
under contract is more

and

increase

of

three

trillion

the

total

8.6

two-year

a

will

cost

project to

lines,

total

The
will

set

program

$116,000,000.

He

for

up

said

this

is

1956

is

the

major

and

the

1957

largest

part

which

of

increase
the

on

the

Peoples

horsepower

Interstate

expansion

proposed

provide

17,800

Colorado

projects,

Gas

for

system.

four

together

system

with

other

with

present

increased

sup¬

gas

widely separated sources, which already include the Texas
and
Hugoton fields and the Texas Gulf coast;
For the
first time Rocky Mountain gas will move to the Chicago area.
A spokesman lor Peoples Gas
said this program will provide sub¬
in

quantities of natural
and

Chicago

supplied
are

by

other

the

Pepsi-Cola

residential

communities

system

where,

waiting lists for

on

for

gas

in

in

the

all,

Bottling

Co.

of

six-state

than

more

this service.—V.

heating service

space

183,

Long

Midwest

200,000

to

Island, Inc.—Earn¬

when

they totaled

stock

unrestricted

all

stock

issued

Earnings

to

as

and

would

be

and

37.62

dividends

outstanding.—V.

180,

63.56

♦Based

1,642,000

on

The

SEC

to

will

The

net

$3.25

per

of

proceeds

and

used

$18.47

adjustment

183,

for

the

1113.

p.

share.

Co.,

C.

Allyn

B

of

notification
stock

common

Osborne

&

with

Thrulow,

New

the

cents)

50

(par

York

City,

used

to

for

pay

inventory

Corp.

Pioneer Telephone Co.,
The

to

company

March

on

27

covering 3,000 shares

be

and

offered

at

of

($100

par

Johnson-McKendrick

proceeds

to

are

be

used

letter

a

cumulative

share),

per

Co.,
to

Waconia, Minn.—Files—

filed
5%

Inc.,

notification

Dominick—

525,000

through

M.

Pitney Bowes, Inc.—Registers With
This
with

corporation

the

stock

to

Stock

The

SEC,
be

March

on

covering

offered

Purchase

to

employees

manufactures

company

1956

filed

shares

48,299

which

Plan

30,

has

H.

Bishop

&

of

under

the

in

been

its

$2

Pitney-Bowers

effect

since

postage meters.—V.

183,

;

,

common

Employees'

December

1929.

> "

1114.

p.

Corp.
Corp.

Nolan-W,

Hibbs

&

125,000
900,000
900,000
100,000

Forgan & Co.™
3oldman, Sachs & Co.__

Blackstock Co.
Ripley & Co.,

Hancock,
Harriman
Inc.

900,000

—

125,000
375,000
"125,000

Co

Hemphill, Noyes & Co.—
J.

Hilliard

B.

J.

Hornblower
W.

183,

Son

200,000
900,000"
125,000
100,000
100,000
100,000

S.

Securities
Walker &

Union

375,000

G.

375,000

Co,,

&

H.

Weld

White,

Year

Ended

Dec.

Railway

31—

$8,624,862

900,000
125,000
900,000

Corp._
Co

Co

&

200,000
375,000

Dean

$150,000

expenses—

6,318,518,!

accruals—

tax

5,844,913

1,004,828

56,358

;

■

directors

assets

station

Railway
Other

operating

income

and

income

$1,301,516

deductions

$1,404,890

net—

Cr2,337

£>r84,550

$1,303,853

$1,320,340

429,883

467,582

$873,970

$852,758

250,000

250,000

the
a

available

for

fixed

charges (interest

Net

on

charges—

funded

debt)

Net

applied

income

Earns,

to sinking

transferred

Earns, per share after sinking fund

Dividends
As

of

requirement

$2.80

$2.05

$1.98

$2.00

31—

$2.00

1955

Working capital

the
in

$590,710

transmitter site

cash.,

and,

acreage

of

purchase
in

assets

both

In

the

all

of

In

instances

Baltimore was included. Both con¬
the Federal Communications Com¬
B

Inc., through wholly-owned subsidiaries, has been active in
broadcastoing since the purchase of WMPS in Memphis in 1945.

1953,

Marshall

WJJD,

a

Field.

have

In

proven

1954

50.000 watt station in Chicago, was acquired from
the opinion of management both of these opera¬

quite successful.

2,554,880

1618.

3,119,832

Net investment property and equipment-,.
debt
Long term

50,576,279

11,765,500

Shareholder

42,257,083

42,083,601

138.55

137.98

1,576

723

744

711

of

equity

Equity

share

per
Number of
Number

shareholders

of

,

employees

:

Charles
J.
Graham, Chairman of the Board, and R. N. Shields,
pointed out in the report that "due to nonrecurring losses
applicable to 1954, no provision for Federal and state income taxes was
<•

President
made

such

in

that

loss

showed

factor

occurred

increase

an

instead

year;

of

credit

a

in

1955,

$906,000

over

of

$253,000

resulted.

Since

Net

ry.

and

state

income

183,

p.

taxes

1370.

and

assets

of

this

reached a new high in 1955 while
stock, after preferred dividends, of $3.60
150%
greater than $1.44 earned in 1954, the latter
figure being revised for comparison purposes to eliminate non-recurring
capital gain and to reflect preferred dividends and common shares
earnings on
per share
were

the

company

common

outstanding in 1955.
Nineteen hundred and
fifty-four earnings as
reported, including non-recurring profits and on the smaller number of
shares outstanding at the end of 1954, were $2.58 per share.
Nineteen hundred and fifty-five coal sales were reported as being
35% greater than in the preceding year while production of 8,058,129
tons

lion

was

J.

of

over

P.

higher against an industry increase of

hundred

one

barrels

18%

25%

petroleum

products

the preceding

Routh,

thousand

ninety-five

were

and

also

two

sold

in

19%.

hundred

1955,

an

Forty mil¬
forty-nine
increase

of

letter

to

year.

Net

from

Net

ry.

Eoard

and

President,

in

his

stockholders

stated, "With the strong coal demand of the steel and
utility industries and the export market under present economic con¬
ditions, Pittston's coal subsidiaries, with additional production facili¬
ties,
1955.

will

mine

Other

indications

over

10,000,000

operations
point

profits."—V. 183,

Plantation

to
p.

also

another

tons

are

this

year,

or

25%

greater

than

in

continuing at capacity levels, and all
of continued growth and improved

year

1114.

Pipe

Line

Co.—Debentures

Offered—An

underwriting group comprising 64 investment firms and
headed by Morgan Stanley & Co. placed on the market
on April 4. a new<issue of
$25,000,000 30-year 3V2% sink¬
ing fund debentures, due April 1, 1986, at 100% and ac¬




shares

rates

led

the

directors

to

reduce

has called for
first mortgage

The

The

has

SEC
Power

Potomac

Potomac

Co.

issued
to

Edison

Light

will

order

an

sell

authorizing

additional

The

and

000,

'

common

this

company

shares

sell

Potomac

to

for

a

••

A

both

The

of

notification

offered

be

proceeds

to

are

to purchase vending

at

be

with

and

stock

common

to

b

used

th

10,00
($5

par

for

machines,

to

Edison

1955

pe

oper

etc. i

1954

$8,925,493
1,851,496

1953':

$9,142,660 $10,439,76
2,285,271
2,209,31

1,103,888

1,157,795

1,162,81

22,801,044

18,369,729

18,981,453

21,989,9(3

5,355,709

4,062,284

4,509,485

4,946.94

2,292,464

2,243,085

2,352,479

2,480,11

Chemicals,

merging

this

agreement

merger

subject
Upon

will

for

each

holdings.
The

of

name

Reynolds

and

their

the

of

corporation

surviving

meetings

the

approve

stock

of

to

will
both

merger.—V.

com

retain

the!

by

be

Reichholt

and

997.

p.

Offered—Luckhurs

Co., Inc., New York City, are offering publicly 40,00
shares of common stock (par $1) at $6 per share as
speculation.
J ,!PROCEEDS—The

and

other

corporate

to

Dec.

County,
County,

2,

1953

Colo.,
Colo.

the

proceeds
other

to pay for exploratio

to be used

are

property,

for

or

working

capital

properties of Reynolds Minerals Corp.,

incorporate

In

Clear

The

York

New

and

in

the

general

State,

Frand

type

its

of

located

are

Island

in

Cree

Mining

District,
Boulde
the exploration fo

is

business

mining of silver, tungsten, lead and zinc and related pursuit

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

PRESENT

TO

FINANCING

Authorized
Common

stock

—V.

p.

183,

from

Fredericksburg

railway

from

826,729

1953
$2,284,34
816,67

235,8"

278,753

133,666

4,654,408

4,383,273

4,479,666'

4,886,63

1,649,966

1,274,185
359,378

"1,419,411*

1,817,17

income—

railway

railway

income

oper.

183,

$2,095,759
546,222

$2,294,365

RR.—Earning

1954
$2,137,516
681,116

1955

247,260

1—

Jan.

ry.

—V.

Potomac

&

1956

railway

from

Net

190,000 sh

776.

oper.

From

Outstandin

500,000 shs.

$1)

(par

Richmond

557,324

509,299

576,86

1371.

p.

a

'4i

Rittenhouse

Philadelphia,

Fund,

Pa.—Registers Wit
Securities and Exchange Commission—
j
Fund

filed

181,

with

covering
p.

an

the SEC, on March 30, 1956,
additional $826,800 participating

a

registrati
units in

1677.

v*
■

Rochdale
The

additional

Edison an addi¬
consideration of

of

Cooperative, Inc., Washington,

corporation on

SEC covering

March

underwriting..

for

28

filed

The

be offered

to

proceeds

equipment

are

of

at

par

notification

stock and

common

($10

per

.'X

C.—File

D.

t"

with

10,000 sh"

share 1,

for payment on mortgage,

working

and

letter

a

10,000 shares of class C

preferred stock both

loan,

will be used by the two subsidiary companies for
necessary property additions and improvements, plus the payment by
South Penn of
a
$50,000 open account advance by Potomac Edison.
—V. 177, p. 1052.

To

or

purposes.

BUSINESS—The
on

net

acquire

South

of $1,400,-

tj*

voting tfus'
Reichhold Catalii
a

&

parent,

an

botl

Chemicali

received

in

botl

of

of

merged

will

be

Catalin

183,

Corp.—Stock

Minerals

of the

placed

be

Cat(alifl

directors

Reichhold

of

stock

will

Execiitiv

of

stockholders

stockholders

the

of

exchange

Am^fiQ;

of

the

of

the

by

common

Catalin

amount
on

Corp.

President

the

of

stockholders

merger,

Stockholders'

to

executed

approval

share.

the

Inc.

called

be

RCI

stockholders

u.;

Merger—

Catalin

Chairman

Krehbiel,

Harry

been

shares

into

Reichhold,

the

substantial

A

Industries,
will

has

to

the

receive 2.8

Reichhold

corporation

Henry H.
Reichhold, and

of

•I

Inc. below.

by

statement

$250,000.
The

letter

a

class

Catalin Industries, Inc.—New Name-

Fund.—V.

cash consideration

and South Penn will issue and sell to Potomac
50,000 shares of its $5 par stock for a cash

tional

manufactured

friore than doublin
increased facili
as
well
as
higi

1,185,113

corporations,

Co.

issue

of

stock,

2,795,279

income

for

Committee

This

I

Potomac Light & Power Co.—Stock to Parent—
Penn

be

to

to provide
recorders

<,.'*>4 fv

announced

Net

and for other corporate purposes, he noted.*

redemption on April 27, 1956, all of
bonds, 3Va%
series, due 1976.
Pay-ment, at 103.08% and accrued interest from Jan. 1, 1956 to April 27,
1956, will be made at the Bankers Trust Co., trustee, 46 Wall St.,
New York 15, N. Y.—V. 183, p. 1618.
company

outstanding

first

Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.—Proposed
Plans
were

ry.

its

Judicia

1371.

Reichhold

Gross

program

recorder—the

$11,352,627

income

Reichliold
See

Net

The

api

Voice

new

1—

p.

a

struction

23 filed

March

common

railway—

oper.

183,

proposed bond issue from $16,500,000 to $3,350,000, according to Charles
H. Gueffroy, President, who
also said plans for a refunding of out¬

interest

the

are

underway

now

on

B

railway

from

in

finish,

Victor's

"

Net

trend

tape

1956

Jan.

from

Gross

14,000 shares of its $100 par stock

of the

Chairman

Proposed Financing—
upward

mahogany

RCA

to the Cambridge plant,

is

railway
railway—.

oper,

From
Gross

standing bonds have been canceled. The $3,350,000 new first mortgage
bonds to be sold will provide funds for the company's natural gas con¬

Federal

the prior year."—V.

recorders

space,

February—

no

Pittston Co.—Profits Up 150%—
Sales

net

Co.—Secondary Offering — A
secondary offering of 2,500 shares of common stock (par
$19) was made on March 27 by Blyth & Co., Inc. at
$36 per share, with a dealer's discount of 65 cents per
share. It was completed.

The

Victor

RCA

20,000

class

from

Coke

&

first

from

Net

and

Gas

Portland

in

Reading Co.—Earnings—

50,657,200

10,962,500

$279.95

"features

iy the next few weeks.—V. 183, p. 1478.

costs,

purchases will be financed with $500,000 from working capital
and bank borrowings of $600,000.
As has been its policy, management
plans to retire bank borrowings from cash inflow from depreciation
and
earnings generated in radio broadcasting operations.—V.
183,
These

p.

J

line of RCA Victor tap
Cambridge, Ohio plant, th
"Legislator"
(Model
7TRC1J

new

three-speaker portable high fidelity instrumentfollowing its introduction earlier this year, Mi

new

floor

of WCAO,

case

$602,758

$2.87

share

per

Dec.

$623,970

-

for

a

Plough,

tions

to surplus
sinking fund requirement

share bef.

per

fund

Baltimore

Boston,

announced

mission.

raido

income

Income

in

company

RCi
%•

up

corporation

pany

contract to purchase the
Mass.,
for
$457,500
in
cash.

approved

story building in downtown
are
subject to approval of

tracts

Income

Fixed

in

include

27

WCOP

the

22

WCAO

assets

five

March

station

of

March

On

the
a

corporations.

on

b;

30

the
,

the

at

said,

Toney

February—

100,000
200,000
200,000

Plough, Inc.—Another Radio Station Acquired—
The

$7,306,161

of

RCA's

at

named

without underwriting.
ating capital and surplus and

Inc.,

1955 „1954

revenues

of

covering

shares

100,000

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry.—Financial Data—
Railway operating
Railway operating

been

loud

three

March

on

Manager

900,000

1477.

p.

begin

—V.

Witter & Co.
Wood, Struthers & Co._

Space &

Johnson, Lane,
Co., Inc.
—V.

&

Weeks

&

Hutton

E.

F.

B.

Inc

Co.,

200,000

—_—

& Co._
Barney & Co
Smithers & Co.—
William R. Staats & Co.
Stein Bros, & Boyce
Sterne, Agee & Leach—
Stone & Webster Securities Corp.
Stroud & Co., Inc
Stubbs, Smith & Lombardo, Inc.
Spencer Trask & Co
Tucker, Anthony & Co._

100,000

jlore,

featuring

announced

General

proposed

a

has

Mr.

consolette

was

and

Rajamac Sales Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del.—Files—

Gross

Smith,

900,000

Michigan

of

will

900,000

Shields
150,000

——

Boston

First

Inc.

Pomeroy,

& Co.,

Evans

Inc.

bani;

(approximate!?

for
the
manufacturing of the tape
"Victrola" phonographs.
Shipments of the new consolette recorders to RCA Vitcor distributor

200,000

Inc.

Co.,

200,000

Co

&

150,000

Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
Schoellkopf, Hutton &

375,000

.

Estabrook

Co.,

statement

value

par

900,000

Co

thai

The Robinson-Humphrey

,

Securities

Hayden. Miller &

?

SEC—

registration

a

&

of

production

share),

Co

&

is

Division.

into

go

7TR3),

The

Co.—

&

the balance

pay

ties

200,000

Riter

Corp.

instrument

An extensive addition

SEC

Reynolds

Drexel

recorder
cabinet

"Victrola"

and

to

present

375,000
375,000

200,000

share'

5,000

170,000 shares

fidelity

Jackson

Curtis

&

375,000

&

the

R. W. Pressprich & Co._

100,000

Co

&

Equitable

the

series E,

Webber,

Paine,

tape

Vice-President

been

375,000

—_

Co

&

outstanding

of the

to provide working capital.

roll-around

stepped
Toney said.
The

100,000
100,000

100,000

.

Co

&

Dodge

Folger,

with

both of Minneapolis, Minn. * -The
additions, etc.—V. 178, p. 572.

for

pay

of

preicrrtd stock,

900,000
200,000'

Norris & Hirschberg, Inc.
The Ohio Company

125,000
900,000

Dickson & Co., Inc.

R. S.

The

200,000
100,000

Merrill Lynch, Pierce,
Fenner & Beane
F. S. Moseley & Co

200,000

Co

-

Childress

equip¬

Laurence M. Marks & Co.
McDonald & Co.

Securities

Carolina

First

SEC

RCA.

Sons

&

plah

owing by the corporation on the conditions

1956)

fidelity

a

Toney,

Production

525,000
900,000

Inc.,-

Co.,

presently

to the sale

plus interest, then to

recorder"

(Model

200,000

Weeks &
&

Brown

furniture

Switch
which
permits adjustment to the best recording an.
play-back characteristics for either voice or music. This increases th
quality of each type of recording."
*

Lee Higginson Corp

Co.,

&

I

the

rearranging

Music

has

100,000
Baird

W.

Clement A.

and

capital.

severally

100,000

Corp.
Robert

Alex.

"The

to them
aggregate

Brothers

of

the

to

and finally

consolette

900,000
375,000

Lehman

Masor

machines were obtaine<
guaranteed by the two principal pro.
Colin E. Richardson), advances made bj

It will be
nationally advertised
$289.95 in light rift oak finish.

sell

&

Oct. 28, 1955
plant in
Pulask

on

shall

Radio

Kidder, Peabody & Co.—
W. C. Langley & Co.—

Securities

and

high

M.

Second

12,750,000

an

work

A condition

in

new

James

recorders

have

below

Horner

■ covering
machinery and equipment purchased by 4t
acquire and install additional new machinery at an estimate!

to

200,000

Inc.

Co.,

&

Brothers

Almstedt

American

Dominick

shares.

be

working

letter

a

class

these

Maintenance

&

12,750,000
named

company

Scott,

by

Virginia laws
and furniture

furniture-making

loans

subscription

of $75,000,

new

underwriters

the

and

o:

contracts

then

A

5,000,000

has agreed to
severally, in the respective amounts set forth below,
of $25,000,000 principal amount of debentures:

Clark,

SEC—

filed

of

to

are

for

Service

23

shares

20,000

underwrite

ment,

after

1956,—V.

With

March

on

35,000
at

per

purchase

to

SEC

Such net proceeds will be used first to repay short-term

speakers
.

par

UNDERWRITERS—The

Blyth

Dec. 31,'55

$21.47

outstanding

March,

Equipment

company

offered

in

Pa.—Files

covering

be

$100

Courts

Petroleum

15,000,000

1958—
value; stated
share)—127,500

(no

the

Radio Corp. of America—New Recorder—

$40,000,000
25,000,000

payments to June 30,

Inc.

.

shares

distribution

Allentown,

share
share on

of America—Asset Value Up—

share

per

bank

Stanley

and

Victor

PRESENT FINANCING ;
Authorized
Outstanding
TO

1970 $40,000,000
25,000,000

s

stock

value

EFFECT

f debs., series due 1986
notes due in equal semi¬

Bank

annual

Baker,

Corp.

value

stock

2%%

Common

per

per

Mar. 31,'56

asset

100%

cents

cents

sales

years

f debentures due

s

30-year 3%%

1805.

p.

As of—

♦Net

2%%

20-year

A.
an

$124,134.

on

Petroleum

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

(headed

under

veneer

the

additional
of

(Fred A.

men

$815,000.

(New

the

agreed

1955 earnings, after Federal and State income
increase of 90%
over
the previous year

$235,185,

be

five

with

acquire from the promoters for 75,000 shares oi
capital stock, the plant purchased by the promoters from RCA.
Net
proceeds of the financing are expected to be approximate^

1951-1955 operating revenues
company
have increased from $12,172,847 to $26,232,478 and
gross
income before interest, income taxes and income deductions
increased from $4,938,522 to $14,729,845 in the same period.
the

EARNINGS—During

of

the

out

carry

company

cost

Morgan Stanley & Co.—$2,200,000

The company reported

Co.

to

capital stock.

the

companies.

petroleum

leading

region

ings Increased—
taxes,

Oil

Standard

by

owned

is

operate

$125,000

these

of

company

and

$50,000 at March 8,

customers

997.

p.

Va.-

V

organized

was

acquiring

moters

North

into

and

Carolina

South

and

and

statement

registration

a

underwriters

the

loans of $125,000

facilities,

natural

Pulaski,

The

and

plant
from

Standard Oil Co. (Kentucky) and Shell Oil Co. which holds
27.13%
and 24.04%, respectively, of the company's 127,500
(outstanding shares of common stock.
The company's customers in-elude
the
three
controlling
stockholders and a
number * of other

compressor

Panhandle

stantial

Georgia

present

its

is

Tennessee.

BUSINESS—The

expansion

from

plies

present

■

■

Corp.,

been purchased by its promoters from Radio Corporation 9
funds
with
which
to begin
operation of the venee.

America.

to Helena, Ala. 1 Total cost
estimated at approximately
system extends across Louisiana,

equipment

acquire

which had

La.,

Rouge,

company's

to

sale
pipe

parallel

will

which

the

18-inch

from

327-mile

a

to

Jersey),

be undertaken in the company's 29-year history.
plan includes nearly 800 miles of main transmission
new compressor stations with a total of 35,500 horsepower,

six
a

stations

The

Alabama,

of

present expansion program has been prompted by an increas¬
ing demand for petroleum products growing out of the industrial and
economic development in the South.

over-all

The

and

expansion

about

products

Baton

proceeds

the

use

filed

Galleher & Co., Inc.

company

48.83%,

customers on the basis of 1955 sales."
Mueller said the proposed $76,000,000 project

Mr.

of

petroleum
incidental

and

will

construction

the

and

line

The

company

for

from

lines

pipe

this

Carolina

requirements

present

Furniture

&

1956, covering 170,000 shares of Its $5 par common stock, t
for public sale at $5.75 per share with a 75c per shar

commission

over

and one-quarter trillion cubic feet under the
with Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America,
are equal to about 28.3 years' supply to all of

two

reserves

gas

of

refined

for

main

Mississippi,
than
feet

cubic

Veneer

corporation

Inc., and

100%.

The

beginning of 1955. after providing in full for

20-year contract

large

line

by

at the

approximately

new

our

possibly

users

Colorado

owned

net

a

that

means

of

President

feet,

reported

reserves

Chicago

$25,000,000.

supply

gas

cubic

for

year,

Mueller,
total

"Our
trillion

of

next

delivered

gas

area

at

debentures

This

offered

be

and including April 1, 1961 and thereafter at
the principal amount, and are redeemable for

to
to

fund

the

of

If

Rocky

103Vz%

decreasing

at

sinking

PROCEEDS—The

day

per

Pulaski

and

March 28,

prices

Corp., which receives its
Mexico, and from Canada, is

Pipeline

oversubscribed

was

Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—

pany

Pipeline.

Gas

Northwest

offering

The sinking fund for the debentures provides for annual payments,
beginning in 1960, calculated to retire more than 97% of the issue
prior to maturity.
They are redeemable at the option of the com¬

most

Natural

on

Pacific
San

the

million

tional 85
sources

for

This

Monday, April 9, 195i

.

the books closed.

and Oklahoma sources, and 165 million from
part in the Rocky Mountains.
An addi¬

day mainly from Texas

a

fields

interest.

..

on

capital.

with©"
a
.

ban
-0>

proceeds

Precision Radiation

Instruments, Inc.—Stock Sold Pri¬

vately—Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Los Angeles, Calif., in
March placed privately, for the account of Leslie M.
Norman, President, 22,222 shares of common stock (par
50 cents) at $2 per share.—V. 183, p. 1371.

Rollins Fleet Leasing—Acquires Three

Companies—^

Three
acquisitions,
totaling $1,400,000,
concluded
on
April 2»1
Wilmington, Del., has made Rollins Fleet Leasing organization ft"
major factor in the vehicle leasing field, it was announced by Joh

Rollins,

W.
of

Long

and

the

Mr.
in

the

President.

Island

City,

The
N.

Harrisburg Auto

Rollins

stated

acquired

firms

are

Waters

Y.,

Viking Transport Corp. of
Rental Co., Harrisburg, Pa.

that

these

company's continuing

acquisitions

expansion

(Continued

on

are

program.

page

49)

Co

Equipment
Bronx,

another

N.

Y

<«»

major

ste

Rollins offers servi

Ktijj*

\Tolume

183

Number

5523

,

.

I

*rt$i>}«»i%<um

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1759)
Per

DIVIDENDS

Name of Company
General

Dividend announcements are grouped in two separate
ables.
In the first we indicate all the dividends anlounced

during the current week. Then

"I

,

erdeen

Fund

tribution

of

Steel

me

Share

r

($0,007

$0.01

plus

from

special

a

realized

7%

American

Book.

\merican

Co.

4-13

2

3-19

4-15

3-31

new

(initial

com.

87 M2C

—

5-

junior

\merican

Viscose

30c

4-30

3-31

(quar.)

Hanes

preferred
preferred
Fund

(capital

gains

and

4-27.

$0,144

from

$1.12%

5-

1

4-

5-

1

4-

9

;

investment
4-

15c

2

*6%
$6%

A

Mfg.,

$2.25

i/G Foods,
Class

A

3aldwin

Rubber

payments

the

on

lirtman Electric

this

7-

1

6-15
4-16

Kaiser

Gas

5-25

4-20

17MJC

Power,- 4% %

1
1

4-16
6-

1

4-30

4-

$1.19

4-16

40c

Bank; (quar.)____^~_^

L

4-17

55c

Pneumatic Tool, common (quar. )'•_■_'
preferred (entire issue called for
redemption on May 31 at $50 per share
plus this dividend)

50c

guaranteed

7 'A'

guaranteed

(quar.)
(quar.)___"___

ly
ji,

Bottling: (St. Louis) (quar.)____L
lolqnial Fund (from investment income).
.L
Colorado

Oil

Gas, $1.25 pfd.
Pictures, $4.25
pfd.

Columbia

Bolumbus
414 '/c
4.65

&

&

Southern

preferred

'7c

7%

preferred

Consolidated
New

Consolidated

$1.16

L___Z

*. 5c

•

J
;

'

f 15c

Z'

*

'•

_%

-

new

'

$1.50
r

3-25
*

4-16

6-

4-16

4-

4-

8%

2nd

5-16

a

Oil

Co.—

each

dividend

13

Pan

of

»

;

Y,

from

gtd.

(Increased):

Quarterly '

(quar.)__

jn.-rton,
Class
5%

D.
B

C.),

JlOc

;

Gas

B

;iorbesJ&

ituehauf Trailer,
,

|.H

|

.

4-18

4-

1

55-

1

5- 1"

30c :

:
•
-

4-27

65c

;

4-16

25c

(quar.)

4-

7-

1

$35c

5-

1

(quar.)
class

Stock

dividend

Stock
Stock
Stock

dividend
dividend

$1.25

Scarfe

4-16

9-10

$1.25

12-20

12-10

•••

3-31
4-

5-

1

6-

1

;

6-

1

5-

5-

1

4-19

1

12 Mac

5-25

5-

20c

5-16
5-15

5-

4

10c

5-

1
1

7%

5-10

,

30c

Norristown

RR.;

Class

Co.,

B

*

'

30c

-20c

(quar.)__

35c

~

4-26

Sibley,

45-

1

4-30

__

-

4-13

6-

$1.25

•'

5-18

'•* '

Ry.

4

4-20
•

-

(quar.)

65-

$1.25
90c

5-

5-

1

Ansul

6-

1

2%

Z~ Z

,

L___ZZ__"ZZ'"~"

9-28

2%

12-28

'

5-14

6-29

2%

ZIZIZII

Simms

4-16.

5

Electiic

Refining,

com.

$5

Atlantic City

$1.50

$1.50

55-

1

4-18

4.35%

$1.16

5-

1

4-18

4.35

6:

class

4-10

7

Southern
.

'

Southern

12-7

,

Fire

&

&

(quar.)

6-18

Atlantic

preferred, (s-a)
Refining Co., 3.75% pfd. B (quar.)_
Atlantic Wholesalers Ltd.,
5V»% pfd. (s-a)

101.06 y4
25c

6-15
4-17

64-

6

A

Atlas

Finance,

40c

4-25

4-

5

Atlas

Steels,

25c

4-16

4-

6

Austin,

5-

4-14

120c
(quar.)

1

Curr

(quar.)_

5-

1

5-

1

4-13

4-16

$1.20

4-14

40c

25c

Haven)

4-

Ayers
'

preferred

4-25

5-

5-

Casualty
Power

Co.

(quar.)__

-2%' 3-29-57

$1"

3-

8

"

6-1

Southwestern
-

5-14

$5

1st

Drug,

preferred

prior

prior
&

(quar.)_-

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

Co,,

5-14

4-16

3-15

5-1

4-10

30c

,

$1

-

5-

1

4-10

5-

1

4-10

5-

1

4-10

$2.50

(s-a)—

5-10

4-25

933Ac

5-

1

4-3

t55c

6-

1

5-15

80c

.

(quar.)

common

preferred

4Mi%

4-15

3-31

5-1

-

4-2

preferred (1947

30c

5-

1

4-20

series)

30c

' 4-30

4-16

$1.12Mi

4-30

4-20

$1.12%

(quar.)

4-30

'

(quar.)
(quar.)

•

4-20

4-13

25C

1

Axe-Houghton. Fund-"B" (from income)

35c

4-14

B.

M.

I.

Corp.

3-30

25C

5-

50c

5-15

4-30

$1.25

4-16

3-30

1

7c

4-16
■

6%

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

3-30

50c

4-11

3-30

4-30

4- 6

$1.50
$1.50

(quar.)

6%

4- 2-

4-10

10c

—

Corp.

Baldwin Piano, 6% pfd. (quar.)
6%
preferred (quar.)

4-23

20c

-

Backstay Welt (quar.) _J.____2

4-26

10c

8

Baldwin-Lima-Hamiton
(quar.)

common

(quar.)

S.)

5-14

4-27

Co.—

4-16

5-15

conv;

(L.

6-15

5-14

1

125c

&

4Mi %

2

40C

(quar.)

$1.60

-5-14

6-15 '

Ltd.

Nichols

3-23
"

6-15

Co.—

non-cum.

Atlantic

1

4-14

6-15"
"

-

$1.0834'

4-20

RR.

5-18

6-

,

4-20

Line

4

3-30

$1.02»/3

1

Coast

<

1*

$1.0834

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

1

'

"

'

5-

5c

Nevada

common

5-

5%

4-

'

$1.25

(quar.)__

preferred

2nd

"3-28

4-15

6-

$1.25

Ry.

90c

110c
(New

Smith-Alsop Paint <fc Varnish

8

9-

Electric,,

4-10
3-29

37MjC

Fe

25c

(quar.)

Foods

S.)„ $1

Santa

preferred
(quar.)
4.10%' preferred
(quar.)__

17 MaC

1

&

*

4-16

60c

4%

<quar.)_

7-

Topeka

1

4-13

,4-15-'V4r;if4-16

2%

<quar,)__
preferred
(quar.)____

Atchison.

3-26
3-29

25c

25c

preferred

6-12

4-25

Co

(increased)

dividend

6-12

9

5...

56MiC "

Hegeman

4-16

$1.19

;

&

4-20

4-

25c

&

Oil

Stock

7- 3

1

15c

_____! w -''~

Arrow-Hart

5-15

6-27
4-10

4-20

156'Ac

(quar.)

Ashland

4-25

6

6

Ltd.—
$70c

4-11

45c

7-

4-24-

Co., (increased)"\40c•
Ltd.___l_____:_____2__^""
130c

Equipment, common
4Vi% preferred
(quar.)

(accum.j

(quar.r

Lighting
(T.

Chemical

7-

3

5-15

45c

Mills

Aro

50c

(s-a)______
A

125c

t$1.50

1

5-

3-12

75c

& Paper
(quar.

Anthes-Imperial Co.;
Argus Cameras, Inc.

-

10c

4-10
6-1

$2.25

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—
4Vz% preferred
(quar.)___
Ansonia Wire & Cable_

net

I

(s-a)

4-11
■•-

3-30
4-

$2.25.

Co._

Pulp

$2.80: preferred

5

4-

1

$1.17 Ma

common

Anglo-Canadian

4-13
>

4-10
4-30

5%

Cable

5-18

1

4-15

&

1

1

40c

:—

4-

t

,

Wire

(quar.)

;

.

7

5-15
•

$1.75

class

Ltd.,

Lindsay

Silvray

;

5-24

/ ;

dividend

Hocking Glass Corp.—
Common
(increased)
;

'

.

45c

$1.75

Anchor

Co.

(quar.)_.

Shedd Bartush

* 4-16

4-14

'40c

20c

1

—

preferred

Stock

.

6-11

Smelting & Refining—

(quar.)
American Telephone &
Telegraph

4-25

6-

(quar.)

Quarterly
American

1

$1.10

;

5% non-cumulative preferred
(quar.)
American Security & Trust
(Wash., D. C.)

4-13

7M2C

:

(quar.)

Security Insurance

9
j

933Ac




$3

1
•

3-30

6-20
9-20

(quar.)

&

4-10

$1.25
$1.25

(quar.)

A

4-13

3-30

(quar.)

Power,

class

4-27

4-10

Ltd.—

(quar.)__

Ltd., 4(4% pfd.
(George D.) Corp
San Miguel Brewery, Inc.
(quar.)
Sargent & Co.
(quar.)„

3-31

4-13

75c

25c
75c
15c

Lines,

preferred

Roper

-

•

(quar.)_

;_I

_T

3-31

B

4-16
4-16

4-12

preferred

Holland Paper Co.

;

3-31

4-13
4-13

1

(quar.)

A

\
dividend
I 4% preferred (quar.)

4-13

$1.25

Corp.,

Class
j

;

22M2c

(quar.)
common

Rogers

6-15

1

non-cumulative

partic.

preferred

1'

5-

4-26'

non-cumulative

$1.50

4.75%

5-

-

5%

(quar.)

A

-

1

5-21

5%

Northern

Cement,
Light &

1

4-20

6-20

3

B

5-10

preferred

-"4-17

(increased)

1

Riverside

55c

t2c

(quar.)

6-

Rockland

3-15
.

President

A

$1.12 Ma

4.65%

(Washing-

...

B

*

1

6-

37'/2c

;

Amoskeag Co.. $4.50 preferred

4-16

1

$3

•

Phenolic

(quar.)

(s-a)

Anaconda

4-9

2

$3

(quar.)_

5-

common

5-10

■>

4-12

'

American Natural Gas,

5-10

^

5-31

7

4-20

5-

4-13

5-10

Gas

3-30

' 5-1

3-20

1

Natural

.4-14*

30c

5-1

6-

Republic

$1.25

3-30

7-

J25c

Grip & Batten, 'Ltd, common
6%. preferred (quar.)
Raymond Concrete Pile
(Increased)—.

"4-16

6-11

30c

■

6-30
»

Class

Rapid

7

4-16

5-15

87M2C

3_~~
Light

>

4-20

4-20
~

"i 25c

4-14 '

-

4-13

Airways

investment income)

4-13

5-

7-5-

4-16

American

(s-a)-^

Edison,
3.60%
pfd.
preferred B <quar.)_

1

25c
30c

..

6c

6-

4.70%

3-14
3-14

4-30

Quarterly Distribution Shares, Inc. (from

^

3-20

1

12MiC
12Mic

i

-

9
9

20c

'6-1

Potomac

3-31

44-

-

$1.12'/2

$1.01

preferred

'

4-10

25c

$1.25

pfd.

4-30

•

97 VsC

_

8-31

11-30

(quar.)

92 Mac

Co., .7%

v"5-15

1%

4'/2%

5-31

^

9-15

25c
>

3-26

25c

Pneumatic Scale Corp. (quar.)
Portland Gas Light, $5
pfd.' (quar.)

j

3-20

1

t

4-14

$1.25

&

(quar.)

preferred

$1.17Ma

&

.

12-15

5c

&

preferred D (quar.)_
preferred E (quar.)_,

Germantown

.

e-15

Class

Ry. (quar.»_-„
Pittsburgh, lYoungstown & Ashtabula

^

6-30

$1.50

"

Chemical Corp.—

Wallace,

Stores

4-30

4-

Machine

American

Quarterly

4-12

7-31

15c

1

' >4-16

.100%

...

(quar.)_

Phila.-,

4-14

♦

5-

>5-4

►

4-12

(quar.)__

Cement

,$0.33056

American National Fire Insurance Co.
(quar.)

1
■

t" \

.

divi¬

—

preferred C

Piedmont

4-14

125c

-(quar.)__Electric

preferred

franklin

1

10c

(quar.)

!?ood Machinery &

j 3%f'c

5-

4-30

"T

22M.C

A

&

1

10c

(quar.)!..

preferred

5-

137 MiC

(quar.)

5%- preferred

?itchburg

>

6-15

.4-11'

t40c;j

1

Finance Corp.
class A-(quar.)

preferred

5-16

r

5-31

%

Co.

(en¬

May..

on

this

(monthly)—
(Texas). *

3.70%

Permanente

and

_

Services

j

4-25

(quar.)

Insurance

$1.40

4-10

6-29

Ltd

income

,J

Ltd.,

-1

4-16

20c

(quar.)__

Hampton Electric Co.
Engine & Airplane.

farmers & Traders Life

"5-7

4-27

$2'

6-

4-14

1

4-19

4-30

preferred F (quar.)_
Pennsylvania Gas Co. (quar.)
Pennsylvania Utilities Investment Co. (quar.)

-

(quar.)

Inc.

4

7

4-17

*

6-15

5-

37 MaC

B

3-27

;

$1.50

4.50%

i

"

(quar.)__!

Co.,

common

6-

5-

*

earned

preferred

4

World

series

Products

American Metal Co.;
Ltd.,
American Mutual Fund

effect

(S.

4.70%

7

200%/"

common

Linoleum

6-

10c

(quar.)_^____^_^^-

5xeter.&

?ederal

5-

4

6

4-20

5-15

20c

4.05%

•

4-16

6-

7MiC.

dividend)

Ltd.,"

Industries,

Grain

4-30

$2

.

___!
I

a_—__

Ssquire,

federal

25c
35c

•

j

1

4-

:

50c'

redemption

6% preferred (quar.)
American Nepheline, Ltd.

C.>, 40c preferred (quar.)
Pennsylvania Electric Co., 4.40% pfd. (quar.)

y

5-

1

20c

Co.

Ry.

25c

Foundry—
<quar.)___
5%
preferred
(quar.)
American
Marietta,, common
1
5% preferred (quar.)

4-20

...*>■

'California

Chemical

Parker

,

A

of

American

•Park

held.

now

American

4-19

5-

5c

(increased)

Paddock

stock

a

for

Indemnity

3

3-27

5-15

,

Semi-annual-

shares.

1

Slastic" Stop Nut Corp. of
America
(quar.)
Jmhart
Mfg. Co.
(quar.)_J
:
Jrie & Pittsburgh RR., 7%'

r

into

6-

Co.

Home

American

4-16

3-15

4-20

1

(quar.)

2

______

?airchild

put

common

7-

N.

<3c

convertible

to

the

$1.13

net realized security profits)
Dopnacona Paper Ltd.__
II
Sagle Stores,
common-.;.
1 6% preferred (quar.)_

I 5%

Quebec

Outlet

American

5-

4-12

20c

4-16

5-15

6-

4-16

'

-

1

•

4-16

3.90%

4-16

25«

_

Theatres

20c

4-16

4-12

3-23

1

4-30

(St.

Distilling_(stock dividend)
Casualty (Orlando)—

1

4-23

5-

50c

Fire &

1

4-16

4-20

12V2C

(quar.)

share (plus
to
May 2

convertible

1

'5-1

3-21

75c

(quar.)__

.

preferred

5-

58c

3-15

4-20

25c

common

per

5-

-

4-13

30c

Arma,

5-

'

1

4-10

6c

American Hard Rubber,: common
Stock dividend-:
i

15c

Ontario
*

>

.

"

Hampshire)

pfd.

4-16

$1.06 y4

T__

1

) 7c from

lastern

Shoe

&

-

5-

$1

(quar.)
Insurance
Co.

American Furniture:(quar.)
American Hair *& Flrit,.common,

i

4-16

25c

1

preference

&

(quar.)

6-

(initial-semi-annual

Fabrics,

Fund

split of

(New

5%

4-16
•/.

4-13

Corp.

$1.20

Co—

6-

35c

convertible

Dreyfus

RR.

Co.,

Quarterly!.—
Quarterly
Quarterly:

Railway Co.—
by the Interstate

Commission

Sugar

56M.C

-

12 Mac

preferred

com.

$103.50

American

authorized

was

two-for-one

Northern

$1.12 Ma

"J

1

4-13
4-13

5

50c

5-1

'

1
5

(quar.)

5-

$1.10

(quar.)

4J/4%

Corp., common______^_
preferred
(quar.)

Pacific

>$1.09 '•

i.

25c

3-30

approved

Corp-, of

Dominion

Illinois

Company

t

,

,

2

shares

1

5-

5-

5-

investment income)
(quar.)

issue called >for

at

4-13

1

5-

__.

Co. (quar.)
Cyanamid Go.—

American

■

$1.14

•

(quar.)
Inc. (quar.)__
Inc.

1

-

(quar.)_*_:

(quar.)

common

Dominion
;

4-11

2

stock
(quar.)
Hardware Mfg. Co.
(quar.)

New

1

7-

Dictograph Products
Dieboid, Inc. (stock
►

5-

7-

common

Discount

5%

-

4

4- 2

5-

'

10c

Can

dend;

4-11

4-11

15c

debenture

Detroit

1

$1.04

(quar.)__

6-4

5-

Nunn-Bush

(quar.)_

1

150c

Commerce

2

1

7-

f

convertible

Northern

;

,

2

4-16

:

4

4

Northern

5

25c

6-

4

New York Merchandise (quar.)
Niagara
Share
Corp.__.

;

tire

1

4

;

5

3-31

7-

4-13

27!/2C)

net

convertible

4-15

»

6

9

4-30

'

3'V2%
i

6-

4-

3-25

5%

$1.11%

6-

Confectionery

arrears).

(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

American

Payable of Rec.

V

.

Common

American

the

Holderi

27V2C

(quar.)

Automobile

6

10-%

.

(quar.)

6-

in

When

Inc.—

Petroleum

5-21

1

Co.,

Stores,,

Amerada

4-16

1

Marcus

4-16

1

40c

Corp.

Amalgamated'

6-27

1

England

all

:

(quar.)

(Quarterly from
Allied

6-15

7-

Neiman

25c

4-25

7-

New.

(clears

Addressograph-Multigraph

5-1

7-

f

4-

50%

6-12

95c

Airlines,
Theatres,

5-

7c
'

._

:

25c

preferred '-(quar.)__
Monongahelk Power Co., 4.40% pfd. (quar.)
4.50% preferred (quar.)l____i___________
;
4.80% preferred (quar.)___*._
Narragansett Electric, 4ya%
pfd.
(quar.)_
National

4-20

4-16

being given

A

Broadcasting-Paramount

%

these

(quar.)

Affiliated Fund.

5-29

97 MaC

•I

4-10

i

.

$1.25

-

class

American

(quar.)___

- ■

1

4-30

Share

Corp.,

preferred

Adams-Millis

4-16

96M»c

f

5-

1

4c

•

Bosch

dividend

National

Steel

$1.08%

-

week,

Alloys; Inc.-=-

$1.10 preferred

5-15

4-30

preferred

preferred

50c
:

_

Louis)

1

preferred

5-15

.

.

~

Extra

American

(quar.)

9

4-

6-15

preferred

3.85%
3i80%

5-14
5- 1

:

American

(stock

9

25c

preferred

looper Tire & Rubber
a
Dennison
Mfg.,
common
;

3.90%

.

Company

conv.

35c

4-

'

1

25c

f 4-

5

5-16

:_

4-25

4-24

6-

(quar,)

Transport, Inc.—
dividend)
Edison, 4.45% pfd.

this

•

-

Petroleum

Aluminum

$1.10

5-15

(quar.)

preferred

-4;64%
i-.r

Continental Casualty Co.—
I Stockholders approved a stock dividend of
f one new share for each four now
held.

| Voting

Stores

1

5-15

income__

May

(quar.)
(quar.)_
—;__L
preferred (quar.)_
Mexican Light & Power, Ltd—.

•

.

Acme

4-15

$2.05
RR,

:

price

——

4-16 *;

4-

on

$1.12 Mi

$4.16

preferred

three

;
t

Aberdeen

(all

(quar.)
Ontario Beauty Supply Co., Ltd.—
$1 convertible participating preferred

Continental Assurance
Stockholders

preferred

(quar.)

Power,
preferred

$4.52

1;

Inc.—

preferred

Consumers
$4.50

.

■

4-15

$1.75

dividend)

■___

Participating

10c

$1.50

___

5-

%
*■

6-15

10c

4-16

$1.50

1

20c

'i^4:36%
'

!

7-16

1

(s-a)

4-16

■

,

60c

____

quar.).
Products (quar.)

Metal

'

7-

announced

Name of

3-15

Acme

redemption

1

6-

75c.

•

Per

5-31

5-31

dividend)

A

>""4:56%

v

1

;4-16

5-1 Z
'P

(quar.)________

Extra

:

"

(quar.)

(stock

"

invest¬

(initial

Consolidated Royalties,

5-1

1
2

6-15

$1.25

dends

J

Stock

-

•

5-

8-

4-

$1.20

being redeemed

6-

$1.20

.

5-10

35c

:

•

4-10

r

.

1

593/sC

V Mississippi Power & Light-^

4-ir

5-15

/

(quar.)_

6-

2

>

7

4-18

;

■

(quar.)___L_____

Laundries

common

.

1

>1.06%

—

A

;-

1

5-

$1.06

Fund " (from

4

5-

11

5-10

4-20

A.

20c

1. preceding table.

3 '

4-13

L

\

"

(quar.).

"6% preferred (quar.,)-___
Boncord
Fund,
Inc
Bonn (C. G.), Ltd., common..!
preferred

-

4-16

50c

Metropolitan

.'

t 5-10 i-

r

'.y

1

4-

Class
•

:

1

31'Ac

(quar.)__l

Stock-

'

v,;- 4.16 v

1

6-

4-16-

5-

4-30

1

Electric—

ment income)
__L
a.
Boncord Electric, common

6%

.

'

•

5-

1

$1.12 M2

(quar.)__^
MengeL Co. / (quar.)___

4~ 16

t

1

4-13

1

4-16

Meteor Air

-i

6-

30c

<

(quar.)___-_

(quar.)____L____

preferred

commonwealth

Ohio

50c

87y2c
87Mac

poca-Cola

5-

•

1

6-

25c

Mercantile
"<"■

5-31
5-1

5-

(quar.)

Nashville

(£)uar.)__

I

give the dividends announced in previous
weeks and riot yet paidl The list does
not include divi¬

5-

I

22 Mac

unrevealed

1

we

G5c

<___

35c

yet

4

5-14

50c

Below

J

as

investment

50c

•

5%

9

4-

6-

4

9

4-13

;

.

31M.C

(quar.)

com.

4-

4-16

'

Lynchburg Gas Co.

<

'6-14

2

5-

5-23

4-30

$1.50

pud.

(quar.)
Machine.' eoi*p.—

Quarterly ^from

4

4:35%

Stores» Corp., ,commonL„^__________ '
L'Z 35c
4V»'^ convertible preferred
(quar.)_____L. $1.06Vi
SI. 06'A
Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.—
4%

•

■

3-26
/

7-

*)■

1

3-31

1

6-

,.$1.20

1

4-20

6-

•

4-15

25c

(s-aJ

RR

$2 prior' preference (quar.)__
Wisconsin Fund, Inc.— >•

4-13

9

4-

at

guaranteed

White Sewing

1

6-30

1

4-13

-

...

Ehioitic

6%I-special

4-

Louisville

9

5-15

f' 50c

conv.

45c

t

quar.)

Electric,

Jersey; &

Auto-Supply, .$4.80

5-

4-30

8C

25c

Western

5:

4-13

$1.25

A;_

Western

Chemical—

unconverted shares

3-31

L_

i

$1

4-30

in¬

(quar.)
1
..4;.:
Seashore RR.—„I

)

7 14

net

..

(quar.)___
S. A. Amer.,

&

Corp.,. class

t

$1.10

4-13

12c:

i

4-11

Gas

(from

6

A'jO

plus this

'

WelSbach

6-30

12 Vi%:

4-13
3-30

4-30

net

$4.80. preferred

6-30

20c

&

Fund

6-30

7-14

(from

4-2 7
4-14

3oC

8c

Continental

4-

7-14

4-13

4-30

income)

7-14

933Ac

l_,

1

25c

2

■>

5-

5-15

50c

(quar.)
Fund Snares

4-13

>

30c

28c

60c

v

(quar.)

4-

-$1

.

.5- 4

■'

4-30

20c
'•

,

.

•

Crosse

29'

5-11

*

2

20c

r

6

(quar.)__

pfd.

3ity-

a

4-

>

2

4-

5-25

Line >Fund__i___:

West

.>.

(quar.)______i_
I

preferred

preferred

Louisville

4-14

"

liiji

4-

-

18c

6-18

5-

4-30

4-30

4-16

(quar.)__

Corp.*

Continental

Value

shares-

9

7-

40c

Bjiicago

;

4-

:A 16

25c

4-13

Telephone Corp.
(quar.)___
Lake Superior &
Ishpeming RR. Co. (quar.)
Laurentide Acceptance 57c
pfd,
(quar.)

2

15c
-

1

(quar.)

Consolidada,

La

;

3-29
3-

9

95c

•

5-

5-

4-26

(quar.)_»

vestment income)
Telephone Co. of: Kansas, Inc.—
Abilene, Kansas) 5% preferred, (quar.)
> U. S. Envelope
Co., new common (initial u__

3-20

1

5-15

12 Mac

United

op-

(Increased)

Stores

4-12

4-14
4-

20c

Warehouse, class A
Manhattan

6-11

6c

at

(quar.)__

Products

.La

4-16

15c

(quar.)

Kansas

5-

40c

;

2

10c

Aluminum

Kingston
1

(interim)

4-

Co

; Kobacker

27M-C

3-20 :

Utilities—

Jantzen, Inc.

4-27

1

preferred

(quar.)___,

lentral

$3

9

;

.___

Co.

Mfg.

4%%

quar.)

3-20

2

$1.25

—

(quarl)-.

convertible

Jacobsen

dividend

(initial

4-16

2

4-

72c

Jamestown Telephone, common
; *
5% 1st preferred (quar.)

6-

15c

Tobacco

&

$1.40
'

6-

4-26
4-

1

31Mic

Funds, Inc.—

United

50c

9 "

5-

Inc.—
A

Inc.

Co.

investment
United

50c

stock

or

I

;

(increased

Common
and

3-31

15c

Corp., common
preferred
(quar.)_

Common

4-13

1

United

3-31

4-13

(quar.)

.

(quar.)_

Rand

International

4-13

(quar.)__:______

Electric

;

4-13

4-30

c

1

4-13

$1.60

preferred

4ya%s

time.

lentral

Jhase

15c

4-30

Brockton Taunton Gas; common___________
$3.80
preferred
(quar.)—
iurdines, Inc. (quar.)
3urger - Brewing Co.
(quar.)
Jentral

4-13

5-

the

common

jlraniff Airways
Bridgeport
Hydraulic

Paper

4-30

37MiC

(quar.)

British, American

4-13 •«

56M4c

11-

Mfg.

4-

4-12

Manufacturing Co.—

Therm-O-Disc,
Towle

5-15

3

25c

preferred

Transainerica

4-20

5-

40c

(quar.)

$2.40 convertible preference (quar.)
>

invest¬

net

—

Interchemical

"

4-30

25c

omit

$2

>

1

4-16

t2c

common

Glass

5-

5dc

Ltd.

Instruments,

4.48%

1

t$1.50

-

—

common—

ia- cash

Co

preferred

18%c

common

at

new

.

4-16

—__

(quar.)
Co.—

declared

Corp.,

larpenter

Mfg.

$1.25

4-13'

(quar.)___

;

Co.

to

(quar.)

\

20c

decided

8

■

vr

4-30

15c

(quar.)

Transit

4-30

""

15c

common

Directors

usually

24c
15c

(quar.)

common

Jaltimore

J^iystate

income..

(quar.)

preferred

9

6-

5-

•

-

(quar.)___!

conv.

4-

6-25

■

$2

(quar.)
Bay -Co. (Interim)
-Mowa-Illinois Gcas & Electric
(quar.)
Indian Head Mills, Inc.
(Mass.)—...

■

(quar.)—

preferred B
>!$1.5C
preferred

4-30

10c

Hudson's

.

—

A

8%

4.40%
preferred
(quar.)
Houston Light & Power, $4
pfd.

L

:

(quar.)

preferred

toco

investment

common

div.)
(s-a)

of l holder

Ingersoll

Banking;

5-15

Texas

Thatcher

10c

Knitting,

'

payments from

Class

H.)

(payable

ition:

4%

3 26
4-20

5-10

31,; 1956.

Both

(from

Finance, common
preferred
(quar.)

>'

of
16c
covering period
of
six. months ending
Dec. 31,
1955 and
quarterly of 8c for period ending March

f."

6-15

B

"

—.

Fund

Household

Semi-annual

Automobile

(P.

HcttTick

from

.tomic-Development Mutual Fund-

■"t

1

60c

$1.10

Symington-Gould

1

5-

(quar.)

$1.25 preferred
(quar.)
Sunrise ^Supermarkets (quar.)

;

3-27
5-

15c

9

$1.12 Ma

___

Mutual

Special
"-■r

LI—

($0,131

5-23

4-10

Haydock Fund, Inc. (quar.)

4-12

—L__l—

Shares

4-20

5-23

1

5-15

4-17

4-26

2%c
Products

1

,

(

(quar.u_____
(quar.)

Trust

America

preferred
(quar.)
Hartford Electric
Light

4-18

50c
,

4^2%.

North

5%

3-31

5-

I2M2C

——

Clayton &• Co. (quar.)—__
Ippaluchian Electric Power—

Vssociated

4-10

50c

Vnderson,

%4.50 %

of

5-15

6-

5-15

income)

Class

.

Sirutners-Wells,

t$3

ment

4-19

4-10

30c

;—

American Sumatra-Tobacco

Uhey

4-19

31M<c

•

quar.)

4-20

6-11

1

15c

~1—

Co.

Guardian

Fidelity & Casualty Co., Inc.—
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

5-15

25c

Extra

4-27

1

Stadacona

$1.50

Liquidating
Guarantee

t

5-17

5-11

Mines,

When
Holden
Payable of Rec.

Share

■

..

5-21

$2.50

Rubber, common (quar.)
preferred (s-a)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber-(quar.)
Government
Employees Corp.
(stock
Government Employees Life Insurance
Greeley Square Building (liquidating)
5%

<■'

Company

5

6-

10c
•

'

preferred

$1.20

5

17MiC

-'

_

3-29

5-

4-

20c

(increased)

•

Distilling,

erican

$1.25

4-25

10c

—_

(quai-.)___-.

1st

Per

"Name of

5-11

Southwestern Electric Service, 4.40%
Springfield Gao Lignt (quar.)

40c

•

.

5

6-11

50c

(quar.).____

corp.

Brick, common
preferred (quar.)
Globe-News
Publishing
6%

Holder$

7 Mac

convertible preferred A (quar.)
Control Co. (quar.).:—
;

Utilities

Glen-Gery Shale

Payable of Rec.

$0,017

profits)-

(extra).—

.

Engineering Co., class A (quar.)_
lerovias Sud Americana, Inc.—
Mlied

Ti

dis¬

ams

Public

6-

100%

Goodall

When

Per

.

Name of Company

90c

Advertising (quar.)

Holderi

Payable of Rec.

5c

date.

ayment

quar.)

dividend

General

second table in which we show the payments previa
usly announced, but which have not yet reached their

^

Stock

When

Share

(increased

General Outdoor

follow with

we

Foods

11

4-12

3-30

7-13

$1-50
-

$1 50

1-15-57

12-81

The Commercial and Flfiancial Chronicle

\ (1760)

12

When

Per

.Name of Company

Baltimore

Ohio

&

*%

non-cum.

4%

non-cum.

Bancroft

Barium

divid.

(This

—

paid

be

also
The

of

dividend
31 »/4c

Bausch

March

on

28

—

Paper Ltd., class A (quar.)
Optical, com. (quar.)
—

Lomb

&

(quar.)

$3 prior pfd.

preferred (stock div.)

Telephone

Belmont

...

(quar.)—,—

(quar.)

—

Beikshire

Gas, common..
preferred (quar.)..__—
Foods, Inc. (quar.).
&

Saco

Hats

Class

Ltd.,

Starr
A

&

Gorham,

W.)

Co.—

Blue Ridge Insurance

Quarterly
Bondstock
Booth

(from

Corp.

Fisheries,

4%

(quar.)
—

preferred (quar.)

American

Borg

deposit

(George

Bostitch,

Corp.

class

Boston,-Edison

(initial)

(quar.).

—

—

preferred—

5%

.

—

-

preferred

plus

—

dividend)-

this

Cordage,

(interim)

Bristol-Myers
leceipts

(interim)

Old.

British

Columbia
Columbia

(quar.)

Ltd

Power.

3

t$1.75

4-16

3-15

34%C*

6-

Steel

Buchanan

Steel

Products

Castings,

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
prior preferred
(quar.)
convertible preferred
(quar.)

$1

7-

1

6-20

4-

1

3-20

Dow

$1.50

7-1

6-20

Drexel

Bullock's,

Inc.,

Hill

Gold

class

A

City

4-9
4-6

Clinchfield

25c
5c
25c

6-30
5-21
5- 1

6-15
4-20
4-16

Colgate-Palmolive

1

4-16

Common

Mines,

4-16

receipts ordinary (final)
(quar.)

5- 1

$1.25
$1.25
$1.25

6-29
9-28
12-28

4-19

7- 1

Combustion

10- 1

4-13
4-9

5-

5-1

partic. pfd.

80c

2nd

Ltd.,

(quar.)

partic. preferred

Calgary & Edmonton, Ltd.
Electric

California

California Oregon

7%

preferred
preferred

$4.70

preferred

California

Packing

Corp.

(quar.)

Camden Fire Insurance Asso.

3-28

4-16

3-28

Continental

4-30

4-13

Continental

4-12

Corn

1

Continental

9

\

-

7

Crystal

4-13

$1.12

3-

1

4-13

3-20

4-20

3-31

Cuban

4-16

3-31

Cudahy Packing,

$1.12
Cuban

7%

3-31
3-31

preferred

5-15

4-

2

4-

2

5-

1

4-10

Class
Class

A

due
Curtis

7-

3

10-

1

Canadian

5-

1

1

Co.

Two
-

(stock

shares

of

to

to

Carolina,
Carolina

Catelli

effect

a

3-for-l

3-29

4-13

Products,

Ltd.,

class

A

(quar.)

4-23

4-20

4-10

5-1

4-6

$12c

5-31

5-16
5-16

Class

A

(quar.)

113c

8-31

8-15

(quar.)
(quar.)

B

(quar.)

Caterpillar
4.20%
Celotex

5%

Tractor,

preferred

Corp.,

Aqulrre

Central Canada

57*

common

(quar.)

.common

preferred

Central

$25c

(quar.)

8-31

8-15

$12c
1

11-30

11-15

$25c

11-30

11-15

45c

5-10

4-20

$1.05

5-10

4-20

60c

4-30

4-

6

(quar.)

25c

4-30

4-

Sugar.:

35c

4-13

3-30

6




4-16

150c

A

1

6-30
6-

1

5-11

9-

4

3

4-

8

9-28
4-16

4-

—

for
&

Chicago

each

Light,

33Vi
com.

$2'/2-$31/2

&

Detroit

Diamond

$1.50
Disher
$1.50

&

Match,

9

4-

shares

pfd.

7-

2

5-31

6-15

6-

62 %c

12-15

12-

Dixie Aluminum,
36c
preferred

A

4-25

4-10

4-16

4-10

45c

net

5-

1

4-

6

5-

1

4-

6

Ltd.—

preference

(from

3-21

37 %c

(quar.)

Co.,

inc.)

137 %C

5-

1

4-13

2c

5-

1

4-10

common

5c

4-15

4-

5

(quar.)

9c

4-15

4-

5

9

preferred series A

(quar.)

$$2.50

7- 3

6-22

6%
-

3-29
4-

2

4-15

4-

2

4-15

4-

2

5-

1

4-13

4-23

3-31

$25c
10c

62 %c

4-10

3-

shares

25c

6-20

Beneficial

shares

25c

9-20

9-14

&

Cox

5-

1

8-15

8-

1

11-15

11-

1

4-30

25c

4-30

4-16

25c

5-

1

4-23

$1

5-

1

4-23

(quar.)

(quar.).^

4-

6

3-21

I2V2C

5-

1

4-16

4-30

4-16

15c

,

(quar.)

4-20

62 %c

4-16
4-

6-

1

5-10

$1

5-

1

4-16

15c

5-

1

4-16

55c

5-10

4-10

50c

4-25

3-18

(quar.)

Co

1

common

(quar.)
*7

4

Ltd.—

ordinary

Trust

(interim)

4%%

4-17

2-28

6c

4-20

3-30

5-

4-10

(Boston)

75c

(quar.)__

Inc.

1

Corp.—
$1.25

(quar

Wares,

Corp.

4-

2

1

4-

2

5-

1

4-12

4-30

4-16

37'/2c

87'/2C

4-30

4-16
4-16

5-

1

4-

1

22 '/2C

—

(quar.)

common

5-15

t$ 1.^25

Ltd.,

5-

1

4-

6

50c

5-

1

4-14

4-16

3-31

tlOc

(quar.)

$1.30

(quar.)

(stick

1

5-

20c

(quar.)

(quar.)_

preferred

5-

933/4C

(quar.)

Utilities

Telephone of California—
preferred (quar.)—^—:

Co.

4-30
4-14

60c

(quar.).

the

Southwest—
55c

5-

5%

4-16

4-

35c

4-25

4-10

$1.12%

4-25

4-10

2%

4-15

3-31

15c

4-15

3-30

35c

4-20

4-

div.)

Bros., Inc., com.

(quar.)

preferred

Mfg.
conv.

(quar.)

(Calif.), com.

preferred B

(stock div.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

Glatfelter

preferred

4%%

(P.

H.),

preferred

4'/2%

(quar.)_

1

4-10
2

(quar.)—

—

Fund—

6

56',4 c

5-

1

4-16

57{;!C

5-

1

4-16

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada Ltd.

pref.

Gordon Foods,

Inc.

Gould-National

4%%

$50c

(increased quar.)

Batteries,

preferred

com.

(quar.)

(quar.)—

4-13

4-10

12 %c

4-13

4-

42 %c

5-

1

4-20

56'4 c

(quar.)

5-

1

4-20

Goulds
57c

Pumps,

Inc., com.

preferred

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

(Continued

6

on page

46)

4-20

3-31

25c

6-14

Dodge

5-15

10c

*

Gladding, McBean & Co.

4%

(quar.)

investment

3-29

4-20

(quar.)

common

receipts

Steel

Gilchrist

Given

5-15

50C

(quar.)

4-20

4-16

40c

Public

4y2%

$4.50

4-10

4-16

25c

(quar.)

common

class

Shares

1

4-20

7-

4-17

1

Co.

preferred

Gimbel

5

25c

(quar.)

-

5

$1

4-17

1

3

62V2c

(s-a)

4-11

1

6c

General Telephone of Indiana $2 pfd.
General Telephone Co. (Ky.)—

4

4-10

4-

4-27

5-

8c

Telephone Co. of
$2.20 preferred
(quar.)

4-30

5

5-

$1.25

common

preferred

5.20%

~40C

4-20

25c

(s-a)

General

held)

1

+20c

(quar.)

preferred

General
'•

one

(increased)

5-

32'/2C

Ltd. (quar.)

Investors

5%

Louis

(quar.)

Construction

conv.

5-

4-20

4-13

$1.75

i

dep.

General

RR.—

St.

&

(s-a)

Mfg.

preferred

Dividend

4-10

45C

Products

Steel

4-10

4-25

6s

Canada Tunnel

Steel

4-25

1

$0.2156

(quar.)

Shoe, new com. (inltial-quar.)
$3.50 pref. series A (quar.)

4-11

40C

Edison

Detroit Gasket

(quar.)..

General

4-27

5-

4-

5-

Funds, Inc.—

Dynamics

$3.75

4-12

5-15

35c

(Partial distribution of

Y.,

1

4-27

3-30

4-20

class A

Mills,

$5

3-29

10c

$1.25

4-16

65c

40c

Corp.

General Motors

5

30c

Mines__.

Denver Union Stockyards
Detroit

4-15

7

10c

General

4-10
4-

1

65c

Ltd

;

General

4-10

1

20c

preferred

Detroit

1

5-

4-16

50c

N.

Transit,

5-

4-

30c

Canada,

Realty

preferred

Amer.

,

(quar.)—-

(L.)

General Electric,

4-10

$1.12

6-26

4-28

4-13

series

preferred

General

Co.

stock

1

93%C

(quar.)

Power

5-

$1.06

:

pfd. A (quar.)
Specialties, Inc.—

stock

General Electric

7

$1

(quar.)

7-

1

2

3-29

quar.)

Co., 5% convertible preferred

5%

7

12-

4-

4-30

.

Gardner-Denver,

7

12-28

4-15

4-12

(quar.)

common

preferred

General Baking Co.,

50c

1-31

10c

(increased).

Telegraph

Gamewell

3-30
6-

of

of

Gamble-Skogmo,-

4%

9-

6-

4-16

90c

Mfg.

Gabriel

pay-

(quar.)___.

1

6-12

17c

Francisco)

series

Brush,

Fuller

other
1

2

2

6-

45c

preferred

Class AA

,

6

5-

44-

6-12

20c

4

4-

2

JlOc

Franklin

Fuller

9

6-28

A

$4 pfd.

Co.

Fram Corporation

Froedtert

9-14

4-15

4-11

4-16

Quarterly

3-20

11-

4-16

40c

Y.)

Machine,

Quarterly

8-10

12-

4-

1

4-16

(initial)

(San

(N.

7%

Inc.,
&

Friedman

6-15

28c

4-16
5-

4-26

20c

(increased

City Bank

Fraser Companies.

4-16
„

2

2% :

(quar.)

Common
"

9

9-28

Consolidated

Rubber

Ltd.

Utilities

3-31

5-15

$2

20c

class

& Light,

Insurance

Franklin Custodian

3-28

4-

3-30

50c

convertible

Foundation
;

3-21

11-

50c

quarterly

Vilbiss

5%

(s-a)

11-15

3-30

4-16

2%

quar.)..
New
England

Gear

Bros.

General

Corp.,

Fund

Sterling,

53/.'i%

1

Beneficial

Investments, Ltd.—

preference

8-

50c

$2%-$3%
■

$1.25
27'/2c

5-31

B

«- 1

8-15

(quar.)

share

4-3

$25c

A

the

(quar.)

Denver

(quar.)

Class

quarterly
and

common

(quar.)

Delaware

B

Glass

5-15

dividend).

(quar.)

com.

Fluor Corp.

15.

Stock dividend

3-31

Class
Class

15

(quar.)_
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western

so

Cincinnati & Ohio Ry. (quar.)
& Light, coin. (quar.)_

two

Jan.

preferred

De

3-16

5-15

4-27

8-25

25c

preferred

DeBeers

be

Power

Food

3-30

4-30

split-up

1

$1.75

Corp., 3%%

Class

3-30

4-14

4-16

9-

(quar.)

Power

com.

par

3-15

$2.25

(accum.)

Water, 5% preferred
Bros.* Inc. (quar.)_
Daystrom, Inc. (quar.)—~
Dayton Rubber, common

5

4-14

$37y2c
stock

4-16

4-14

Davidson

dividend)

changed to $5.50 for each share held
as

4-

$15c

common

3

Firth

3-23

15c

Davenport

4-10

$933,4c

Cos., Ltd.
Vickers, Ltd

Carnation

April

Danly Machine

4-16

5-

$iOc

Oil

Canadian

3

28c

pfd.

4'/2%
Dana

3-15

$27'/ac

common

4-

Inc

common

$4.24

9-14

6-15

$18c

Industries, Ltd.,
preferred (quar.)

4-25

28c

covers

due

Curtiss-Wright

12-14

J$1.25

Extra

35c

4-

(stock

Quarterly

3

1-2-57

4-16

First National

8c

Ltd. (quar.)
pfdi common (quar.)_
$1.12 preferred (quar.)

4'/2%

Publishing,

Dallas

$$1.50

3-27

$2.50

Sugar

one

A

4-30

$37%c

Investments, Ltd

4-17

4-16

4-

4-16

25c

Extra

(quar.)

payment

»ments

4-n

4-16

Firestone Tire &

17c

Co.,

Sugar,

Atlantic

Initial

(quar.)

General

Canadian

7% %

preferred

Above

Canadian-Fairbanks-Morse, Ltd.—
6%

American

4-11

$50c

7-27

4-15

4-10

$1.50

(quar.)

(quar.)

Foote

& Land,
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

4-16

jioc

6-15

1

$2.50

Oil

3-15

45c

2

$1.75

(quar.)

8%

Co.

of

8-

Insurance—

Seal

5-

+10c

Canadian

&

Fund

7-

$1.31%

Ltd

4-16

jiOc

quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)—

common

9

4-15

Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland (quar.)
Field (Marshall), (see Marshall Field).

4-14

1

4-16

Federated

5c

(reduced)

8-10
11-

Stores

1

Electric—

Forster,

1

(initial

1

$2.50

Cork

1

(quar.)

Dept.

6-

1

&

9-

12-

5c

Mortgage Assoc.

common

6-

5-

5-

4-16

New

2

10c

Crum

8-10

15c

dividend)..

Paper Board,

Preferred

4-14

4-13

4-16

1

10c

2

1

4-13

1

9-

$26c

preferred

National

7-

5-

4-13

5-

common

Federal

7-

4-20

1

6%

(stock

Federated

1

4-10

1

Special

6-

10c

1

A

3-31

15c

$1.25

Special
:

4-20

2

40c

5-

9

Class

3-30

7-

17%c

5-

3-23
4-12

20c

Co.,

t$1.30

(s-a)

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

Class

Co.,

Fireman's

(Ont.)

preferred (quar.)__
Investors Ltd., class A

Bit,

9

4-30

$1.25

(quar.)

Federal Insurance

4-16

5-21

5-

Creamery
4-13

5-

60c

1

4-16

150c

Crossett

1

5-

4-

Ltd.—

Brewing (quar.)
Farrington Mfg., common

5

7 17 %c

4-16

4-30

Printing
&

$1.13

Quarterly

Craig,
5-

4-

5

4-30

5c

Fairbanks

4-16

4-25

5

4-

75c

(s-a)

$1.13

Cott Beverage Corp. (quar.)__
Counselor's Investment Fund,

.

5-15

$1.04

(quar.)

Cosmopolitan Realty
Quarterly

A

$1.12%

.

Common

3-31

6

55c

J.

(quar.)

Cosmopolitan Life

3-22

(Max)

4-

4-16

-

60c

...

Co.,

Federal

$5.25 series A

4-

9

4-

16c

*(quar.)

Insurance

Cornell-Dubilier

4-30

4-

1

5-

20c

9

5-15

4-20

42'/ac

(quar.)

ft *

Refining,
preferred (quar.)

4-14

$15c

4-10

Mills, Ltd.—

Motors

4-

2'/4d

5

4-24

Textile

6-20

4-16

5c

5

4-

II.)

preferred

Class

10c

$10c

Ltd

(quar.)

Factor

4-20

2

(quar.)..

(quar.):

A

4.16%

1

$1.25

A

preferred
(T.

3-15

57-

(quar.)

Products,

preferred

Fabien

Co.—

Life

5-

Special

(increased

Gas

Products

7%

4-

1

$1.25

(quar.)

" (quar.)__

preferred

5-10;
1

1

5-

40c

Y.), $5 pfd.

(quar.)

Can

5-

Y.)

Associates

$5
'

4-28

Falstaff

common

preferred

3-28

4-

preferred

5IV2C

(s-a)

preferred

3-28

5-

(N.

Heating

Estabrooks

5

52 %c

Watery class A

preferred

4-16

4-30

(s-a)j.

4-

1

&

$5

1

3-23

150%
(N.

Power,

4-16

37V2c

Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd.
Canadian Bronze, Ltd.—

5-

12-

v

Coppermines

preferred

Consumers

4-16

Campbell

;

50c

dividend

Consolidated

Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp. (Toronto)

Special

4-16

47 V2C

■

Cement—

Textile

3-28

(ouar.)

12-15

50c

9-1 7

9-15

138c

preferred—

Consolidated

4-27

Common

Equitable Credit Corp., 60c preferred (quar.)
Erie Railroad,
S5 preferred A (q.«ar.)

1

$6'Ac

5%

1

5-

5-

Trust

4-13

10c

6-

6-1

$1

Empire

14c

(quar.)

Employers Group

—

(quar.)

V2 %

Millwork

1

$1.65

(quar.)_____
.7

:

Empire

6

4-13

$1.19

(s-a)

6-15

(Toronto)

(quar.)

4

Phonograph

6

4-

1

Corp.—

Enamel

preferred

$4.50

&

& Abrasives

1

preferred

$4.52

$1.12%

4-

1

55-

«*.

50c

1

5-

$1.50
....

1

Natural

Campbell Red Lake Mines
Soup

3-29

Radio

Extra

5

45c

(increased s-a)

3-22

5

3-28

(accum.)

E'merson

5

50c

(quar.)

Special

1

4-

$1

California Portland Cement

4-13

5-

4-

4-16

preferred B

5-

$1.75

6-

Ltd

Royalty Oil (s-a)

$1,171/2

.

4-27

50c

4-

4-16

3-31

(accum.)

5-

Consolidated

$1.50

(quar.)

9-20
3-2tt

1

5- 1

4-16

(quar.)

Corp.—
A

New common (initial quar.).
Elmira & Williamsport RR., com.
1%
preferred
(s-a)

1

$1.50

States

Electro Refractories

1

$4.16

$$1

participating preferred

3-21

5-

5%

3-16

5-15

Consolidated

*

4-16

3-30

$2.09

4-16

9-27

$15c

Ltd

Ltd.—

4-12

$2.06

4-9

Mines.

Bakeries,

6-15

9

4-16

3-29

6-28

10-10

4-16

5-1

1

4-10

7-10

12 %c

4-10

4-10

1

6-15

12»/2c

4-30

10-10

6-

12%c

-$7 preferred

$6

6-30

♦

7

$5c

3-

5-1

4%

3-26
4-25

5-25

6-15

.

(quar.)..

Sullivan

Eastern

4-16

3%

3iy»c
50c

4-30

5-

40c

(quar.)

4-16

51c

$5c

(quar.)

1

55c

$1.75

Power, com.
(quar.)

6%

5-

J37c

75c

(quar.)

4-16

(quar.)

$20c

(s-a)

4-25

(quar.)

$37c

Power, $3 pfd.

6-14

1

preferred

$20c,

Fund

East

Eastern

5

Co.

1

America—

2%

6-1

5- 1

01".

'

(initial s-a)

Quarterly
Quarterly

5-25

5-

4-16

37 y2c

;

(quar.).

$1.37%

4-10

5-

Eason

4-19

5-

pref.

conv.

(1956)

(stock div.)

$1,10
$1.10
45c
10c

preferred

Dynamics Corp oi

6-11

75c

(quar.)

-

6%

10c

California

9

6-30

3-31

5-

•

Co.—

5'/2% pfd. (quar.)

Consolidated Edison

$1.75

(quar.)

5

preferred

Stock

Gas

convertible

$1

4-10

$5

(quar.)

3-29

2%

com

64-

3-31

4-13

-

25c

J38c

Consolidated

this

(quar.)

1

4-20

$2.04

Crown

Mills,

preferred

„

40c

(quar.)

3-28

*

5%

Natural

$5

(s-a)

Electric

4-16

9%c

Linen

Ohio

4-15

4-20

1st

4-20

4-20

4-10

4-30

t933Ac
(quar.)

30c

Insurance

Connecticut Light & Power, $1.90 pfd. (quar.)
$2
preferred (quar.)

3

25c

$1.50

6-20

7-

4-25

0

Securities, Ltd.—

100%

shares—

Quarterly

4-3

Canada

Products, common.
4l/2% preferred
(quar.)

Quarterly

3-2

6-11

$12'/2c

Manufacturing Co., 4Vi% convertible
preferred (entire issue called for redemp¬

Caldwell

2

5-15

$2.20

Bush

plus

7-

(quar.)

or

Ekco

Quarterly

9

share

4-16

10c

(quar.)

Commonwealth International Corp.,

9-16
4- 2

4-30

5-15

$1.12'/3

Edison

4-26

7
: i.
two-for-one split

a

Engineering

j

Is 6d

—

Commonwealth

1

87'/2C

.—

Southern

5-

75c

Semi-annual
&

5-15

4-10

Common

42'/2C

—

(quar.)

Ltd. (Ord.) (interim)

approved

common

50c

100%

(quar.)„

Pictures

Columbus

0

Byers (A. M.), 7%

the

of

6-16

7-

dividend)

$1.50 preferred (accum.)...
:
Duro-Test, common (stock dividend):

40c

(monthly)

Columbus Mutual Life

3-29

10-

at $26 per

Duquesne

$1.50

quar.)

(quar.)
Stores, Inc.—

Columbia

3-27
3-29

7-30

1

3-16
4-16

4-20

i

preferred

(quar.)

"

common

Confederation Life Association

5-15
4-30
4-19

10-30

Co. .(stock

7'/2%
preferred (quar.)
Ducommun Metals & Supply

5c

Compo Shoe Machinery, common

$15c

Terminal

3-26

$1,12%

Concord Natural Gas Corp.,

$15c

tion on May
dividend),

Co.,

preferred

Stockholders

12-14

Quarterly
(quar.)

6

.

(initial

$3.50

3-5
4- 2
4-11
6-13
4- 2
4-10
6-15
9-14

Quarterly

Burroughs Corp.

common

Corporate

American deposit

4-

20c

dividend)

Colon Development Co.,

Ltd.—

Burns & Co., Ltd.

10-15

35c

(quar.)
(stock

30c

.

1

30C

(quar.)

Coal

15c

trating Co. (quar.)
Burdine's, Inc. (quar.)

11-

$1.75

Preferred

preferred

$5c

preferred (quar.)
Sullivan Mining & Concen-

4-16

Illuminating, common

Chemical

15c

Mines

4-10

1

$1

(quar.)

4-25

$i.i2ya

1

5-

(quar.)
Electric, com. (quar.)

4-

8IV2C

5-

(increased)

3-23

4-16

1

de Nemours—

$3.50 preferred
Pont Co.

5-18

4-13

10c

(E. I.)

1

25c
25c

(quar.)
(quar.)

4- 6

$4

5-

U2'/2C

(quar.).....

Co.

Furniture

Pont

Du

Corp. (reduced)
Clearfield & Mahoning Ry. (s-a)

Clorox

preferred

Chemical

1

RR.—

preferred

Electric

&

5-

Products
&

7%

t25c

87'/2c

—

Molded

Baking,

Tar

t$l''

$1

.

—

Cincinnati Gas

(quar.)

com.

(quar )

25c

(quar.)_

Chicago

15c

4%

&

du

A

$2

5V2%

Ry.—-

convertible preferred

5-1

30c
70c

4

$1.50

class

Co., Ltd.,

Chemical, Ltd., common..
Dominion Textile Co., Ltd., common (final).
7.%
preferred
(quar.).
•
Douglas Oil Co. of California—

(quar.)__

$1.25

—

Dominion

(quar.)_

10c
17Vic

——

(quar.)

5-

Glass

preferred

(quar.)

5-1

4-9
4-16
5- 1
7- 2
4-16

7%

(quar.)

Dominion Square Corp. Ltd. (quar.)
Dominion Steel & Coal, Ltd—

preferred

$2

3*3;:

25c

—

6% preferred (quar.)—
Budget Finance Plan, common

Ankerite

.

(s-a)

common

5-15

preferred

Dominion

3-30

30c

15c

—

4-15

8c

'/2%

preferred
preferred

Cleveland

28c
45c
60c

4-12

3-23

(initial)

common

3-23

5-1

1

$1.12 ya

Unadilla Telephone—
preferred
(quar.)

4-15

5-

5-

4

&

Consolidated

Borough Gas, com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)—.
4.40%; preferred B (quar.)—
Brooklyn Union Gas (quar.)

Bush

2

4-

4-

4-10

4-16

7

—

$30c

4.40%

Burma

4

4-

4-16

1
1

investment

net

Chicago Corp. (quar.)„
Chicago &■ Eastern Illinois

■

(quar.)

Brooklyn

Bunker

4-

t30c

(from

$$1.19

Telephone

preferred

Buffalo

3-15

1

(quar.)

55-

20c

(increased)

Elec.

&

Inc.

3-30

7 Vi %

British

60c

3-29

4-25

Gas

Dominion Foundries & Steel Ltd.—

2

50c
20c

(s-a)

Utility

Fund,

17'/2C

—

Clary

5%

__—;

Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

5%

3-29

4-16

3 Vi%

dep.

Tobacco,

Final

7%

4-16
4-16

Public

4- 6
4-10
3-23

$$1.12%
$$1.12'/a
(quar.)—
93%c

preferred
American

3V4%

Co.,

British-American

6%

J35c

U7'/2c

Hudson

Conlon-Moore,

preferred (quar.)
Vi %
preferred (quar.)—

Buckeye

3-22

Coke

&

Chesapeake & Ohio

Ltd.—

4Vi%

43/4%

4-15

Coal

Lines

Chicago Great Western Ry., com.

68 %c
20c
$10c

——

Extra

Brantford

British

4-30

$
:$1.12'/a

Transport

4 10

1

Oil

8

$6

on

Bowling Green Fund
Braiorne Mines, Ltd.

4

4-30

5-15

4-lo

t5c

share

4-30

5-15

t20c

$4

preferred (entire issue
May 15 at $42 per

$2.75

Inc.,

redeemed

be

to

5-25

*50c

4-25
4-20
4-15

87Vic

(quar.)

A

RR.,

5 '/o ' preferred

5%

._

(increased)—

(quar.)

Maine

Bourjois,

$10c

Engineering Works (increased s-a)

Colonial

receipts

W.)

Inc.,

&

Bridge, Ltd

Dominion

5-

9-

$6

4-11

5- 4
4- 2
4-zu
4-20
3-30
3-30
3-15
4-13

$1

—,

Borg-Warner Corp., common
3V'z%• preferred
(quar.)

Boston

Dominion

12-

Chesapeake Industries

Consolidated—

Boiax

8

12- 8

New

10%

4-16

9-20

New

-

4-30

12-20

Central

—

income)-

Investment

common

dividend

Stock

(North Carolina)

25c

12-20

$4.50

-

6

3-30

$1.25

4»/2%

50c
$1.25

4-

4-30

$1.25

50c

—„—

Domlnguez

l

4-16

;

$1.25

Central

Inc.—

(increased)—,

common

(E.

8

5-

25c

$17%c

(quar.)

(quar,
Fields (monthly)

(quar.)

30c

ccmmcn

9-

common

Ltd.

(quar.)

$10c

(quar.)

A

Class
Bliss

Water

—

9-20

Products,

Mines.

(quar.)

125c

Bltidelord

Biltmore

—

Dome

B

Chenango

$50c
50c
20c
17Vic
$1.25

Doeskin

9

5-15

A

income)

(7/12ths of 1%)

(Canada)

Works

Iron

Watch

—-

9

6-

40c

preferred

Chemical

5-1

6-

6-20

Holdera

Payable of Rec.

Share

preferred

Central

6-1
4-16
5- 1
5- 1
5-1
5-1
4-16
5- 1
5-1
4-16
4-16

6-20

$1.25

When

....

1

7;

$1.25

Centennial

3-30
4- J

+50c

$1.25

'

.

5%

4- 9

$75c
25c
75c
$1.50
$17 %c

"7
__7

5%

'

preferred (quar.)—
Belding-Corticelli, 7% pfd. (quar.)

Black.

4-13
4-16

Company

5%

amount of

the

in

1st

Best

f"?,

*9c
2oc

Name of

Dodge Mfg. (quar.)

(quar.)

3-29

per

Beaux-Arts Apartments,

5%

4-15

Per

Payable of Rec.

preferred A
preferred B

5%

4- 3
b- /
4- 2

a

Bathurst Power &

Benrus

•

4-20
6-30
4-20

j*"2,?

the addi¬
April 16 in

on
on

share).
•
Bates & Innes, Ltd., class A (s-a)

7%

°-l5
9_17

Share

Company

Central of Georgia Ry. Co.—
5% preferred A (quar.)
5%
preferred B (quar.)

25%. stock dividend, and
on
the present outstanding shares.
common
stock
will
be
quoted ex-

payment

Beil

*1
$*
10c
60c
45c
3%

(quar.)

will

tional shares to be issued

$6

Name of

.

Monday, April 9, 1956

H older»

When

Per

Holder*

Payable of Rec.

Share

70c

Y.)

(quar.)

Refractories

Basic

(resumed quar.)..
(quar.)

dividend)

(stock

Bros,

r-

—

com.

(N.

Co.

Steel

Bartgis

(quar.)

Sons

&

Electric,

Trust

Bankers

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

Aroostook RR.

Hydro

v

.

RR.

(Joseph)

Bangor <fc
Bangor

f

...

4-20

3-21

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.

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.

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YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED STOCK

Range tor PtitINI

STOCKS

Year 1955

Lewnt

37% Oct 28
107

Jan

19

13

Jan

6

46% Jan 18
53

Range Since Jan. 1

Higheit

18

Jan

7% Mar 23

Lewest

48% Jan

3

39% Feb

NEW

Highest
10

Feb

1

106% Apr

6

45% Apr
109% Feb

16% Jan

27

13 % Feb

9

14% Jan

Aug 25

62% Jan

23

67% Jan

111

71
79

Aug 25

23% Sep

70% Feb

19

76

14

ABC Vending Corp
ACF Industries Inc

4%

Jan

5%

14% Apr

4

17% Jan

6

35% Sep

20

30% Feb

13

33% Apr

Acme

25% Nov

30

22% Jan 23

Adams

34% Sep

20

26% Mar 21
32% Jan
4

30

Jun

3

77% Jan

21

130

Dec

30% Mar 22

9

30% Jan

4

-

108

Jan

/

138

19

~

20% Nov

1

12% Oct

14

27% Mar 14

6

22 % Jan

8

14% Jan

13

44% Apr

5

36% Feb

9

107

Mar 15

157

Dec

22

136

Feb

9

165

155

Dec

28

170

Jan

5

156

Jan

27

163

6

Jan

20

3% Jan

3

26% Mar 30

20% Jan

23

2% Nov 29
17% Oct

11

109% Jan

7

18

Jan

8

80

•

Jan

3

v

7% Jan 26

209% Jan
122

117

Aug

9

116

11

July 12

Jan

27

83% Apr

9% Mar

Jun

24

135

117

Nov

11

114% Jan

6

20% Aug 26

16 % Jan

27

18'/a Jan

12

106% Feb

14

127% Apr
25% Jan

6

35% Jan

12

56% Jan

4

Jan

20

19

Jan

3

34

Dec

22.

122% July
25% Dec
-40

30

63% Jun

7

98

Jan

61% Oct
133% Dec

51;

11

27

81% Apr

13

160% Apr
134% Apr

11

131

15

113

Sep 26
1

41
88

34% Aug

Jan

65

6

55% May 12
72% Jan 18

2% Nov 16
5

Sep
Sep

95% Mar

May

.

-

>

2

Jan

97% Jan

23'

Jan

24

19

23

14

126 Va Apr

9

2% Feb

24

125% Apr
3% Jan

13

6

37

Jan

125

13

17

30% Nov

4

28% Jan

30

91% Jan

Oct

11

91% Feb

20% Jan

6

29 % Jun

8

139% Jun

13

Jan

6

Nov

16

100

Feb

1

36

Sep

110 ;

71

23

Apr

Jan

3

3

79

22% Feb

9

14

126

3

36

34
103

Jan
Jan

:jan

9

26% Mar 16

31

108

Mar 19
Feb

7

Jan

26

27% Mar 15

32

Nov

14

27% Mar

8

31

Jan

9

65

72

Nov

21

66

8

70% Jan

9

Jan

14% Jan

33% Jan
100

Jan

2

6

22% Mar 30

6

42% Dec

107% Sep

19

16% Jan

14

12

Mar

39% Jan
104

Jan

23

22% Jan

18

33% July 15

24% Jan

18% Jan

17

21% Mar

8

20% Jan

9

6% Oct

11

9% Jan

3

6% Feb

14

38 % May 16

48% Nov

30

43% Feb

14

43% Aug 31
35% Jan 18

47

59% Dec

71% May

7

23 % Mar 17

27% Mar 14

91% Sep
48

27

Mar 14

140

Apr

106

Mar 15

44

Oct

12 % Jan

42% Dec

4
11

~26

Jan

46% Sep
33

Nov

3

38 Va Jan

33% Dec

9

17

69% Dec

22

Jan

24

150

52% Jan

31
6

27% Mar 21

lO

26% Apr
13% Jan

18

17% Mar 20

American

37% Apr

6

44% Mar 12

American

Enka

American

Nov 21

65

Jan

11

Jan

6

96% Jan

26

17

52% Dec
130

Dec

Nov

13% Sep

par

10

Sep 16
Sep 13

35% Feb

10

56% Jan

20

31% Sep

24% Mar 16

32

Jun

30

28

10% Jan

17

15

Jun

17

13 % Jan

8% Oct

11

13% Jan

4

7% Apr

557/a Jan

12

25% Mar
Mar

44%

44%

43%

44

44%

44%

44%

43%

44

43%

43%

43%

57%

57

57

56%

57%

56%

56%

56%

56%

29%

29%

29%

1,800

29%

30

30%

32%

34

36

29%

8,600

29%

29%

29

29

28%

28%

29%

29%

1,100

100

Co

10

com

preferred series C-100
Distilling Co
20
"when

issued"—20

Tiling—

1
5

Corp

Foreign

Power__No par

& Electric

Co

Leather

&

5
10

com

50
1
No par

Ice Co common

noncumulative

1

preferred__100
Corp new_l

60% Sep

23

38% Apr

11

28% Feb

Oct

27

35% Feb

9

6

53% Mar
111% Dec

3

Jan

21% Mar 14

5

27% Jun

18

7

179% Jan

5

7% May 25
29% Jan
6

9% Jan

3

37 % Feb

9

72% Apr

95% Jan

11

170

Jun

60% Jan

6

40% Mar 14
161% Jun

13

39 % Jan

3

121% Oct

11

29% Feb

1

58% Sep
172

Apr

21% Feb
172

46 % Aug 24
131% Aug 12
43% Dec 30

46% Nov

2

64% Jan

6

100

Nov

4

147% Nov

16

12

20% Jan

42

172% Jan

13

62% Feb 21
130 % Jan

20

26% Jan

13

120

Mar 12

69% Mar 23
59 % Mar 20

Amer Smelt &

174

Feb

21

7%

preferred

American

7%

No par
100

Refg com

preferred

preferred

American Sumatra

10

Jan

30

American

Jan

17

187% Feb

6%

5

Viscose

Corp

Water Works

29

26% Mar 27

14

23 % Mar 13

American Zinc Lead

47

83

Aug 26

65

23

87% Mar 19

Anaconda

83

Mar 20

Preferred

6%

Preferred

5Va%

10
4

13% Jan

3

36% Dec

1

29% Feb

15

For footnotes




see

page

24.

107

'Jan

12

Co

Anaconda
Anchor

2

25
Co

30

92%

92%

91%

91%

*91%

22%
*174

7%
34
65

56
166

39%
69%

116

23%
177

7%

34%
66

56%
168

39%
67%

*104%

*30

117%

22%
*174

7%
34

64%

55%
X165

54

53%

40

39%

39%

67%

66%

104%

104%

*104%

31

*29%

68%

119%
23

177

30%
36%
118

223/4
♦172

31

3,300

30%

30%

303/4

303/s

36%

36 5/a

37%

37%

30%
38%

118 Va

114 V,

119

23%
177

.

115

23%
*165

23%

23%

166%

172

115

233/a
172

8,600
3,500

16,300
3,100
35,400
10

73/4

7%

73/a

7%

7%

7%

7%

4,200

34%

343/a

34%

34%

34%

34 %

34%

2,500

65%

56%
165

433/4
128

43%

533/4

64%

55%
165

643/4
56

166%

43%

43%
127%

*127%

43%

433/4

42%

53%

533/4

15%

15%

153/4

*15%

153/4

182%

183%

182%

1833/a

80%

55%

127%

15 %

183

65 %

165

*43

53 %
•101

139%
15

182%

66 V*

64%

56 Mi

55%

165%

163

43%

433/4

128

65

55%
165

43%

880

20,200
500

600

•127%

128

60

423/4

43

7,100

53

2,400

43%

533/8

52%

101%

101

101

140

140

1403/4

15%

15

183%

182%

15
183

800

1,240
2,000
37,954
22,200

79%

79%

79%

80%

1393/a

139%

139 y4

140 VA

139

139%

850

43%
9%

42%

43%

423/4

43%

43

433/8

41,700

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

II,800

141

26%

26%

26%

♦26%

26%

26%

26%

*26 Va

26%

*26%

21%

223/a

21

213/4

21V4

79%

81%

79%

80%

783/4

80

79%

813/s

9%

21%

50

793/4

26%

22%

No par

31

27,900

140%

9%

17%

7 3/8

102

9%

•293/4

18

130

4,800

17%

102

9%

31

163/4

27%

62%

139%

43 Va

*29%

8,000

61%

103%

79%

27%

I,600

66%

61%

140%

182%

27%

39%
106

61J/4

103%

140

66%

*104%

73/8

140%

80

39%

67 %

110

7%

103%

77%

27%

39%
106

93

5,300

7%

141%

140% 140%
45%
44%

39%

66%

106

105

26%

Wire & Cable

1,800

93

•103%

*26%
21%

Jt

15 %

93

..

105

25

27

26%

26%

74

74%

74

74

72%

73%

X723/4

73 V*

42 %

42 /a

41%

42

41 Va

41%

41%

413/4

27

*26%

80%

27

500

*

80

21%

793/8

~

26%

21

80

7,700
42,000

72 Mi

73%

350

41%

41%

2,300

Hocking Glass Corp—

preferred

40% Mar 13

Anderson

Anderson-Prlchard Oil Corp
Andes Copper Mining

35% Mar 19

16%

700

102

94

♦103%

25

&

15%

*93
39%

105

Smelting—1

series

Common

$4

com—5

series

70% Apr

2

25

100

10

42% Apr

100

common

17% Feb

20

16%

♦101

15%

27,500

54

preferred

26% Mar 23

Jan

16%

102

16%

102
141

Tobacco

3

55% Jan

15%

29%

1

American

32% Jan

•101

;

15%

4,100

13%

103 %

com—100
100

Co

13

103

16%

102

200

113

16%

59% Jan

51% Jan

1

15%

•13

28%

43%

4

7

♦101

112%

13%

103%

44%

T®1 & Tel Co

3

13%

29%

45 % Mar 20

Tobacco

Mar

111%

13%

28%

43%

American

44% Jan

111%

13%

1,000

4,700

34

29%

♦127%

7%

113

111%

34

4%

28%

43%

common

35

110

28%

129%

Co

American

58% Dec

16%

*33%

3%

28

♦103%

43%

Snuff

6%

1

11»

15%

56%
110

3%

900

29%

*127 %
43 %

American

3

19

102

37

57%
110

1,100

105

-25

2

27

11

14

3%

4,000

|

*103%
28%

noncumulative preferred—100
American Steel Foundries
No par

46% Mar

25% Jan

7

B—No par

Amer Rad &

6

Sep

cl

Std Sany common—5
100
Safety Razor—
5
American Seating Co
10
American Ship Building Co—No par

24% Mar 20
177

84% Feb

44% Oct

113%

56%
110

3%

36%

145% Jan

32% Dec

15,500

*34

57%
110%

31

1

103

\

3%

30%

Co

Chem

6

8

56%

56%
110

36%

Co

&

27

14

16%

16%

70,300

67%

Potash

23

Feb

15%

39,700

16%

31%

Optical

Amer

16

36

*101

15%

22

16

36%
114%

News

American

16% Jan

63% Feb

16%

41%

21%

16%

31%

American

9

Sugar Refining

20

15

*13%

♦40%

21%

-1

29

40% Jan

Stores

Sep 21

102

37

41%

16%

No par

32% Feb
,

American

Jun

112%

14

*101

3%

*34

114%

14

58%

111%

3%

35

41%
21%

61%

American

72

112%

57%
111%

3%

41%

21%

*40%

61%

19

40

35

58%
114

6,000

62

16

6

16

38%

61%

Co

Gas

Mar 22

33% Mar 30

15%

37%

61%

Natural

29% Aug 16

52% Jan

20

15%

39

60%

American

Jan

Jan

20%

15%

38%

25

62% Mar 15

28% Aug
30% Jun

6

42

19%

15%

39%

7%

25% May 17
16% Oct 14
Jan

40%

20%

15

3,300

39

16%

108

Jan

41%

20

17%

273/4

146

9

*40

17%

7%

4

10

40

17%

273/4

75 % Feb

11 % Jan

39%

17 %

*16%

138

8% Oct 27

40%

17%

7%

29

42% Apr

40

2,000

54

27

17%

16%

Feb

10

17%

27%

179% Jan

55% Nov

17%

7%

187% July 21
82% Dec
6

15

Dec

17%

54

26%

27%

Co

Corp

139% Apr

Mar

17

54%
27

*16%

com

convertible preferred

145

23

149

54
27

7%

19

5

149

300

54%

16%

Motors

39% Jan

14% Mar

150

29,800

28

27%

Molasses

American

129% Mar 20

6

147

53%
*27

7%

American

3

10

89

148

54

27

16%

5

20

52% Apr

146

53%
27

1,100

110

75%
210

54%

3%

92

♦203

27%

58%

92

74

210

27%

114

92

75%

*202

27%

27

Jan

18

Nov

46

6

146

92

73%

74%

5

Jan

5%%

com_

Products

Apr

125% Jan

31

14% Jan

58% Feb

21

146

94

202

1

Metal

8% Jan

6

Apr

146

73%

43%

202

20

American

18

36% Jan

Feb

♦90%

74%

31

13

56

92

210

*29%

Ltd

preferred

16

27

46% Jan 23

73%
*202

2

4% %

Jan

Feb

163

.

106

8% Feb

6

92

74%
210

68 %

31% Jan 23

16

137% Jan

2

Mach

94

*104%

5

Apr
7% Apr

21
22

20

preferred
—100
& Fdry common__7
preferred
100

prloi

30

6

38

67

International

29 %
94
72%
*200
144
54

100

Mar 16

200

48%

No par

2

6

8,600

15,800
1,500

48,800

48%

No par

30

27

6%

Amer Metal Co

28

26 % Oct

20%

6%

Amer Machine & Metals

8

46% Jan

28%

*20%

6%

71% Mar 19
108

6

1

27%

20%

6%

40% Mar 21

104% Jan 24

20% Mar 14

28%

*20%

6%

48%

21

68 %

27%

20%

6%

48%

106% Feb

41% Mar 16

27%

*20%

6%

44

American Investment Co of 111 new_l

108

27%

20%

6%

48%

American

5

27%

♦20%

7

44

3

21

400

48%

3

25

106

43%

17% Jan

Oct

27

*106

48%

15% Apr

45% Jan

80

43%

17

27% Jan

68

49%

20

104

*66

43%

No par

convertible preferred
American-Home Products

3.90%

66

48%

16% Feb

Mar 29

28%

43%
44%
57
*29%

13% Jan

93

110

*28%

12.50

2

3

66

700

1,000

28%

20%

15

Jan

68

300

34%
106'/a

27%

18% Dec

90

*28%

35,100

20%
6%

6%

5%%

28%

34%
*106

3,300

25%
121

25%

1

conv

American

106 Va

107

121

1

Corp

16% Nov

29% Mar 22

34%

♦106

25%

125%

*34

105%

7

10

♦123

34%

106%

21

20

*66

25%

125%

721/4

106'/a

30

24% Jan

66

28%

71%

*105%

31

103% Jan

28%

66

72

400

106%

11% Jan

7

28%

68

♦106

25%

21,500

*104 Va

27

4

28%

107

26%

400

119%

117

105%

Hawaiian SS Co

6

28%
*66

106

34 Va

29%

105%

Hide

94% Jan

106%

34%

71%

41

*28%

120%

*38

100

American

35% Apr

106%

34%

25%
*123

34%

;72

i

29%

3,500

American

107% Feb

26%.
126

34%

120%

38

22,500

American

11

25%
♦123

71%

118

19%

9

18

26%
126

73%

*28%

41%

12

13

71

118%

38

29

41%

17% Dec

Sep

73

121%

19

30

23% Oct

120%

19%

4% Jan

6%

*28%

41%

preferred series B_100

common

American

28%

121%

41%

131% Jan

88% Nov

72%

39

19%

13% Dec
103

28%
119

41

.

19%

4

9

*39

*3%

41%

25

5

100

41%

Jan

2

6,400

19%

&

Mar

300

36

19%

European
Secur—No par
Export Lines Inc
40c

14% Mar 21

118

35%

42%

American

100% Mar

118

35%

19%

American

115

120

35%

,

41%

6

Jan

*116

36

42%

5

99

200

16,200

20%

84% Jan

2

95%
71%
148

19%

33% Jan

16

Aug

par

Apr

35% Mar 21

70%
♦138

41%

3% Jan

15

105

Cyanamid

Gas

95%

71%

1,400

Apr

60% Mar

118

35%

96%
148

38%

22

23

118

71%
♦140

38%

16% Apr

86

*95

9,700

*28%

42

47% Jan

96%
142

2,100

29

1

10

9

'

71%- -72

120

900

—

39

50

23

8

54

33,200

13% Jan

3

35

51%

43,300

17% Jan

5% Apr
1
38
Mar 30
96

3

34%

52

3%

No par

Encaustic

35% Jan

25%

34%

51%

122%

prior preferred

27

20 % Sep 22
16
Mar 30

*25

34%.

118%

Co

56% Dec

Sep 29
% Sep 22

25%

34%

10,600

3%

Cable

&

202

'15% Jun

127%

121%

common

27

3%%

125

25

Co

23

New

1,200

125%

116%

10

American

17

52%

96%

27,500

3%

Crystal Sugar com

5

16%

34%

142

36%

17

~50

41%
120

5T%

145

35%

145

4iy4
*117

123%

American

12

25%

■;

.

*140

*2%
120

119%

10

Apr

25

150

36,900

500

3%

Colortype Co

59% Jan

17

123

*219

121%

American

conv

"

50

9

500 !

Corp com—2

Radio

&

Jan

3

28

Can

4%%

17

2,000

85%

117%

preferred

3%%

97

72

41%

8%

100

2IV4

3%

preferred

Jan

Jan

1

American

American

25
v,.

'

♦117 %

124%

21

*83%

9'/a

*140

42%

♦117

-

36%

8%

120

*140

120

85%

20

Cable

5

9

21%

5,600
16,800

121%

preferred

American

4

71%

21

*84

85

115%

120%

6

Apr

36%

*96%

'*•

21%

117

3%

Apr

75 % Apr

52%' ' *"

97

♦115%

121%

Chicle

6

34%

52%

72%

3%

22%
115%

116

117%

Chain

14

25

34%

52%

145

165

3%
22 %

3%

American

Feb

25

34%

-

*155

3%
22%

124%

American

Jan

25%

52

71%

165

3%
22%

150

17

34%
*96%

*155

3%

*219

123%

3,200

29,500
1,600

122

5

34

17

125%

12%

121

Mar 23

100

17

122%

122

'■

v

1,200
10,700

165

22%

«

800

*

:

44%

164

500

41%

44

164

*219

*117%

12%

44%

*

119

Jan

5

42%

12%

44%

19%

3%

46

3

145

120

19

164

*140

-

19%

26%

30%
138

125 %

67

Apr

8%

,l

26%
30%

137%

-

126%.

36

28% Apr

9

500

136

*3%

27

92

*117%

-

*84

26%
30%

136

com—No par

Co

convertible

7%

42
-

21

85

7,700
5,100

120%

Amer Broadcasting-Paramount
Theatres Inc common

5%

145

43%

21 'A

13,000

113

common

Arma

Shoe

61

15

7

7

4%

156

*115%

14%
33%

1

com

—50

176

40

21

2

45 Va Mar

1

8%
*219

17%

*118

10

preferred

126

3

Jan

American Bank Note
Bosch

21

*83%

116

25

*140

_

8

Nov

3% Nov

49 Va Apr

17

120%

100

preferred

*115%

120

20

common

21

54

62% Feb

5

U

7% Mar 12

*145
41%
*117%

25%

Brake

116

100

14%
33

12%

44%
165

3%

22%

73

15%

19%

162

•

♦71

4,100
11,900

_No par

Sep

109 %

34

40

Apr

20% Jan

3%
22%

125 Va

American

28 %

3%

22%

73

f-*30%
•

12%

%

*155

165

3%

23%

1

Amer

*155

43

800

64%

33%

26%

30%

162

63%

26,700

14

63%

%

13%

32%

137%
19%

12%

44

3%

3%% convertible preferred
100
American Bakeries Co com—No par
4%% cum conv preferred
100

9

7

165

13

161%

22%

100

Amalgamated Sugar Co (The)
Amerada Petroleum Corp
No
Amer Agricultural Chemical__No

7

13

43%

500

1

19

161%

9

No par

convertible preferred

6%

13%

19 %

Shares

45%
106ya

14%

26%

30%

19

44%

*219

1

26 %

135

162%

*155

"
...

26%
30%

135%

106 %

14%

*70

33

v

30%

85
9%

100

America

American Airlines

12%
43%
162

:

26%
135

19%

1

Cement

135% Dec

19

12% Aug 17

,

19

-

26%

30%*
137

21%

54% Feb 29
27% Feb 21

6
17

100% Jan

23

43% Mar 29

16

6%

21% Mar

109% Mar

30%

100

Dye

convertible

43% Mar

3-

24

26%
135

83%

No par

of

70% ' :
14% ' 15

32%

21%

5

Co

14%
33

5

Co

Alpha Portland

14%

32%

*115%

No par

70%

15%
32%

100

;;

75

15

44%

,

"*106% 107

;

,

31%

100

Amalgamated Leather Co

121% Mar 23

110% Feb

■;

14

May 31

10
1:

Aluminium Limited
.

3

30

10

*71

100

common

Aluminum

2

Apr

75

*73

—100

—-

Allied Chemical &

4.08%

3.

39

23

105% Jun

Mar 12

38% Jan

63

107

the Week

Apr. 6

44%

Y 14

No par

common

1951 series

Allis-Chalmers Mfg common
3 VA %
convertible preferred

2

99% Feb

14

31

3

10

Feb

14%
63%

1

Allied Mills

Mar .14

Feb

13%

63%

Allied Stores Corp common—No
par
4% preferred
100

75% Mar 12
148

14%

—1

preferred

Allied Kid

106%

65%

1

Allen Industries Inc

t..

106%

14Va

—No par

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Allegheny & West Ry 6% gtd

4

82

■»

Oct

102

2

106%

64

Co

$4 prior preferred"conv

117% Mar 27

23;

25% Jan
70

% Apr

5

35% Jan

13
3% Mar 29
3

18

43

Mar

23

119% Sep
39

23

151

33% Feb 27

9

Apr

;

26

23% Jan

:

July 22

51% Mar 14
94% Jan

Jan

6

Jan

106%

43%

66

Corp

/
.

43%

65%

2.50

Alleghany Corp common
5%% preferred A

3

Jun

Inc

42%

14 %

10

preferred

'4%%

6

170

7

82

1%

Aldens

23

326

4

34

88 % Jan

Inc

Alabama & Vicksburg Ry^
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining
Alco ^Products Inc common

19

23% Mar 22

3

Jan

110

117% Jan
'

Mar 14

14% Jan

93

13

23

30
104

16

-

Stores

pfd

43%

14

25

common

Co

Express

4.50%

42%

Friday

Apr. 5

107

50

Air Reduction Inc

^

43%

Sales for

Thursday

*

1

Corp
Aeroquip Corp

6

PRICES

Apr. 4

100

Admiral

Mar 14

4% Feb

2

-7% Jan

■

Apr

Y 23 % Jan

31

20% Jan

28% July 25
91% Aug
5

■f

-

Wednesday

Apr. 3

42%

Addressograph-Multigraph Corp__10

3

12% Feb

•

Steel

Adams-Millis

6

18% Mar

15% Aug 24
4iy4 Dec 21
-•

Apr

ACF-Wrigley

SALE

Tuesday

Apr. 2

5

common

preferred

19

HIGH

Monday
Par

preferred

21% Oct

'

LOW AND

STOCK

Abbott Laboratories

25% Jan

•

YORK

EXCHANGE

Clayton & Co

6.25

No par

21.80
10
14

*105
106 %
37%
38
68%
70 A
33%
33%

105

105

♦105

106%

*105

106 %

•105

106%

37%

373/a

363/4

37

36%

36%

36

36 Va

3,000

68%!

69%

68

69%

67%

69

67%

68 %

15,200

*33%

33%

33

32%

33 %

*323/4

33%

400

*32%

70

13

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

14

Monday, April 9, 1956

(1762)

EXCHANGE STOCK

NEW YORK STOCK

RECORD

Highest

UVMt

3
14
31% July 5
6% Jan

4% May 19
Oct 11

3*6

May 12

29
0% Jun 14
Mar 15

21% Mar 29

15% Feb

7

18

'17

6

25% Apr

B •.80

Jan

7

22

5

-

8% Jan

"3

Artloom

13

16

20

27% Jan

30% Mar 29

10

Jan

3

110% Jan

5

35

30

Feb

14

104

Apr

6

69

May 27

55

121% Jan

18

162

Nov 30

137

Jun

15

62

27% Dec

13

30

96% Oct

13

41% Oct

10

101

28

9

61% Feb

9

Dec

68

10

14% Jan

4

Jan

11

5% Oct

27

.

7%

96

•18%'
,7V4:

-'

>.

•19%

30

30%" '

30-''

34%-

34%

7,100

38 %

19,500

'.

34%

; 19%:

21%

>

;

36%

7%

43 % Apr

.

45% Mar

' 106%

64

105

'■,

•64

64%).

76% Mar 13

13

i,

34%

106

11% Jan

27

Jan

20

6

Jan

5

7% Feb

24

44% Mar 19

49% Feb

24

Conv prior

27% Mar 15

::

30'A

.'•'30

•:>•'.3u

100%.

ioo

; ioo

7%

14,700

V,

30

19 V#

.'29-/8

19%
30

7,000

;

19%
30

34%.

%o

5,200

29%

.

19'/#29 V#

„•

'

34'A

104

63%

*62% :

63% '

■<

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%

07

97 v<

.

56.100

"

5,200

5,600
1

*-

106

64 %'

•

200

'900

£4 %

' f\

74%

•

75%

42%

10%

10%

17%

♦17 V#

/

26%

27%

27'A

8%
47

47

10%

..

'

6%

7%

*46'/a

r

60%
100%

96'

97

•>.

74 «/2

*46 *

43%

■

-200
:

54»%
-•41%

■; 96%.
43%

96%.

44 V#

74%

74% ;

10%
*17V#

:
46%

10%

,1,900

.

17%

6%

,

*

2,800

,'V> 7,300

26%,

26%

6%

•*45%

570

2,900

74%

17%
27;

26%

.49,500
*

43%

74

10%

*10%

■;*i7%

10,900

r

42 »A*

"96%

44

...

.

'

54%

42 V

.

6%

:>

46 Vs

,27

2b%

99%

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'

17% v-

*17%
: /.

3,400

'3,000

100%

30%
99 »A

54-;;

...

r io%*

10%

10% -f

17%

59%

30%

"

;

7,100

,

59 \

30%

.;-.*9ft

.

74 Va

-

161%

-160%

60%

.30%

44%;'*

44 Va

f

.7

-

5;3% rs4% f
41% 5 42 'A •"•:

„

27%.»

*

r'.V'

162

? 60

.

'*•

3U*,4-!

-

*100 ~

44%

74%-. 75%

."*17

*

-161

i

161%

t"30

-,97%

44'/# '

44%

,■; 44%

.w

-v"-41V4

42%

41

—10
100

•'

%

60 V#

160
'

'

54%*

.,54%

55%

54%

pref

60'A

30 V#

No par

common—No par
($1.20)—No par
Automatic Canteen Co of Amer——5
Avco Mfg Corp'(The) common
3
t
82.25 conv preferred
—No par

9

17% Feb

400

7%

7%-

34'A
34%
*105
4106

105'A

63 Vi

...

162%

60'A

61

♦100

Nichols

Austin

8

19

/

60%
•

5

Powder

18%

29%

35

105 »/4

-

64

.

461

162%-.

160%
,

-100

r

Preferred $3.75 series Bj
iHao

96

18%

'

•105

Atlas Corp

6

36%

9o

'

•t,.

Santa Fe—

Refining common

Atlantic

5

99% Feb-20
/.

51,500

36%

7%v

29%
<•?

30 V# '?'■

.

2,400

36,100

-

i

..10

RR

',*•

21

•

,
-

96Va
'"19

19
A

58%

.-

36%

r

*95

-

.,

29%

30

20 Va

^

26

*

*

57%

21%

36%

'?

19%'.

26

*

-57%

57

Id-it -* 19%

.

26 Mr

26

21*

TV#

30-y.

34%

40 V2

3o V2

95

.

29% r30

200

v

40%

29%

-7%

29%.*.
20

r

,

39 %

19%

V

Shares

-5%

40%

57%

-36'A

>

„*o%

6

■>

'

37%

95 V:

20/.*

Apr. 6

.

39%

26%

4

20%

-

"

•93

->

•-

i

36%

36%

J

.

7%-",

•

21J/1#

19%

100

Line

Coast

Atlantic

55% Mar 29

.

23

Mar 30

54

,

.

26%

20*,#

-

v

y

39%

-

56 V*

—

preferred

-.'4%

Feb

18

8% Apr

26

Oct 20

20

16% Jan

;10

27% Dec 22

Mar 21

19

•

35

v

26

*5

the Week

Friday

Apr. 5

39%

39%

35%

•

; 6 V#

6

.

57%

r

29

50
Preferred
i
—50
Atlantic City Electric Co com—6.50
Common

2

Feb

101

4

48% Mar 31

18

94

20

•'."

.

galea for

.

laursday

-

Apr. 4

'

30% Mar 13

5

Apr

*x% Feb

47% Mar 14

42

.

35% Jan

20

16

3

96

40% Sep

July 18

Jan

61% Jan

,

1
23

101 % Apr

16% Nov

6

96% Feb

15
6

162 % Apr

;

Apr

43% Jan

34% May 17
38% Sep

23

59

8
9

96% Sep

Jan

Mar 17

■-

37

1

.preferred

5.25%

'

r

Aug 11
Oct
3

59% Mar

,

94

V/

Goods Corp—

Dry

Atchison Topeka A

58

36

•18%

1

Associates Investment Co.

Mar 14

67

Jan 23

1

21%'

2,50

Common

26

56 V#

21 %

preferred $1.50 series—No par

2nd

"*
'

•

8

•2% Feb

Inc

39^V<

35%

26%

Inc

35%.;

'

6%

:

•

39%

.

57%

Oil & Refining com

Ashland

Mar 29

Co

Carpet

Industries

Arvin

31% Mar 15

11

Corp

Constable

Arnold

6

Jan

28% Feb

Aug 15

113

8

34%
26%

55%

—1
No par
5
1

preferred

83.75

2

Associated

37% 8ep

26% Mar 14

39%

•5%"

.

1
10
5

Armstrong Cork Co common

37% Mar 27

102% Mar

2

15% Jan

10

Jun

Apr

18% Mar

17

Jun

38%

Argus Cameras Inc
Armco
Steel Corp
Amour & Co of Illinois

29% Jan

12% Jan

104% Feb

6

94

102% Apr

19% Sep
24

Argo Oil

5

19
22
Jan
3
8% Feb 17
34
Nov 28

11

15

Dec

IB

6

2<% Oct

6',

5

5-

27% Mar
58% Apr

35% Apr 28

13% Jan

•6% Aug 30

•5%

Corp

39% Apr

9
9

HIGH SALE PRICES

Wednesday

.

Apr. 6

*

No par

46% Feb

27% Jan 23

6-

55% Dec

Apr. 2

...

.

5

Archer-Daniels-Midland

25% Mar

3

24% May

»'

Tuesday

■

Pat

-

Co InC

11 V Products

40 % Mar 14

10

*=.

*

6'A Mar 19

18

Monday

.■

EXCHANGE

■Ighest

Feb

37

43% Feb

*0

Jan

4

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
LMTMt

-

AND

LOW

8TOCK8
imi« f»r rmlni
Year 1955

100,100

6%

,

*45%

100

V

45%

B
'

'

6% Jan 26

6 V# Jan

6

Feb

14

133 Va Apr

6
6

95

Mar 24

114

18

Jan

10

8% Feb

6% Aug 18
66

-

•

5

44% Apr

Jan

24% Mar 30

13% Feb

14

15% Jan

35V# Aug 12

33 V# Jan

10

35 Va Feb

7

113% May

107'A Apr

5

113

Feb

2

105

5
Jan 12

100 % Jan

5

104% Feb

29

7l%
108

6
10
Mar 31

14

Jun

08

69% Mar 28

19

20% Jan

23

22% Apr

15

39

Jan

6

48% Feb

14

26

Sep

45

Sep

33% Jan

72% Mar 29

17

Feb

57

Jun

8

45

Jan

Jun

29

116

Jan

23

103% Jun

13

107% May

14

38% Dec

1

18

29% Dec

30

25 V# Jan

23

Jan

11

96

Mar 18

88% Jan

9

20% Sep

26

30

July 11

20

19% Nov 23

22 Va Mar

Nov

24

85

:•

49

4%%

106% Jan 20
37% Jan
91

Beck Shoe

Jan

16

Beech

29% Jan

Beech-Nut

14

Mar 29

27

23

Apr

Feb
Jan

Bell

28% Feb

14

98

Feb

29

101

Jan

Bell

49% Jan

19

58% Jan

14

18% Jan

30

20% Mar 13

Dec

12

30

Mar 14

35% July 25

31

43

Jan

7

56% July

44% Jan 23

101% Jan

6

2

Jan

2% Feb

172

Nov

9

7

18

Sep

Apr

14% Feb
78

Jan

Jan

18

85% Sep

15

33% Oct

11

40

22

32% Feb

Sep

31

Aug 17

25

26

28% Mar 15
64% May 18

•

16% Jan

10

28% Jan

25% Jan

23

39 y# Mar

30

34% Jan

3

31% Sep

69% Jan

23

34% Apr

27

4%%

9

Bliss

(E

Bliss

&

2

82 V# Mar 29:

Jan

23

29% Apr

3

39% Jan

3

25% Feb

28

29% Jan

16

Jan

3

12

19% Jun

22

9% Jan
01

14

Dec 30

43% Nov 28

11% Jun

,

Mar

15% Apr '

7

11% Jan

14 V# Mar 14

3

17

3

12% Mar 16

S

58% Feb

14

64

Jan

12

38% Jan

17

soy# Apr

5

98% Feb

10

100% Nov 13

100
100
1

pid series of 1951
Decker Mfg Co—
(Delaware)

Co

W)

10

-

1
2.50
5

Co

Inc

Co

Airplane

Bon Ami Co class A

5

No par

;

No par

Class B

1

Inc_

Stores

Borden

12
6

61% Sep

16

14% Jan

3

30

Dec

30

19

Mar

1

29% Jan

3

3

64% Sep

19

43% Mar

1

61% Jan

3

12% Nov

2

18% Mar 28

20

147/a Jan

31

Apr

5

54% Jan

11

57% Mar 19

May 10

66% Jan

6

28 y# Jan

_28

49 V# Dec

13% Jan

19

45

Jan

5

53

56% July 20

54

Jan

9

57% Jan

24% Jan
99

23

Sep

21V# Jan
88 Va Jan

9

11
9

Mar 21

24 V# Apr

126

19

6

Mar 26

36 Va Mar 22

85

Aug 11

32

Sep

26

14% Jan

6

82

Jan

6

20% Jan

6

33

Mar 14

15% Jan

6

85% Jan 20

26

42 V# Mar 26

a

28% Feb

14

37% Apr

100 Va Apr

25

95 Va Jan

4

36% Feb

10

32% Jan

23

J4% May

17% May 17
111

July 25

31% Feb
43

14

30

103% Jan
33% Apr

Brown

Budd

1
13

25% Sep
21V# Aug

12

92% Mar

71

Sep

30

80

76% Jan

3

22% Jan

6

6

20% Jan

19

1

14% Apr

5

6

11

23

Mar

8

Bulova

Burlington Industries Inc

19

77% Feb

8

9

22% Feb

17

9% Jan 23

85 Va Mar

38

31% Jan
12

6

Mar 22

16% Jan

9
5

Mar 19

11

36% Feb

3

26

Jan

30

32% Jan

3

99% Jan 26

103% Jan

4

99

Jan

11

103% Jan

3

40% Jan

23

7

48% July 28

2% May 17
10% Jan
6

63A Aug 15
15% Mar 3

0% Nov

15

37% Oct

14

26

Jaa

87% Jan

9
_

12% Jan

20

6% Jan

3

11

Nov

14

17 Va Dec

13

28% Jan

% Feb

42

26
17

5

11V# Apr
44% Dec

6

14% Sep
91% Jan

y

16

Feb

July 15

92

Mar 22

100

10

64% Feb

12

40

20

47%

47%

25,100

64

64

51%

17
2

Feb

7

28% Mar 14

59

52% Jan 20

31% Feb

Feb 21
page

7% Jan

24

14

98
64

3'

47%

65

65

64

64%

preferred

*51%

51%

300

66 "/a

87 Va

66%

66%

3,100

22%

22%

22%

22 %

42 Va

42%

48%

49 %

18

18 Va

22 Va

43

43

48%

48%

18

18 Va

-

52%

31%
21V#

14%
76V#
*66
*827/a
36%

21 Va

1

147/a
76 V#
*66
83%
37%

15
76V#
76
83%
37%

*15Va
23%

16
237/a

*15%
23%

10%
27 %
101 Va

10%
'27Va
101 Va

10%
21 Va
101

44 %
57/#
15 V#

44%

44 %
5V#
15%

100

100
100

_5
1

Co

Butler Bros

28 Va

:

Butte Copper & JSinc—,

15

5

No par
participating preferred
100

Byers Co (A M)

common

Zinc-Lead

Calumet & Hecla Inc

5

Campbell Red Lake Mines Ltd
1
Campbell Soup Co
__l.Rn
Campbell W & C Foundry
1_15
Canada Dry Ginger Ale com__1.66%
$4.25 conv preferred—«
No par

31

Canada Southern Ry Cq

100

33lA Apr

6

Canadian Breweries Ltd

No par

36% Mar 16

Canadian

Cannon Mills

Pacific

Ry

25
_No par

~
"

;r

6
15%

*

67/# '7
67/#
41V4
41%
40V#
52
53% / :
52 Va
I6V4
16% *
161/#
*92%
94;'
•
*92%
63Va
63%
1
63Va
31
31%
*303/4
353/#
35%
35
56 V4
56V4 ''t.'56 :

300
120

42%

48%

49

4,300

18%

18%

6,900

51%

600

*51

52

52

51

140

*125

135

*105

105%

*130

105%

*105

105%

52
135

*105.

-

25

25%

28 V#

29

20%
*46%
28%

6,900

90%

10

21'A

21%

6,800

46%

46%

110

28%

28%

21%

47

♦46%

28%

31,600

29%

♦89

90%

20%

47

25%

28%

29

28%

20%

25 V#

25 Va

25%
*89

90 Va

*89

28%

29

4,700

13

12%

12%

12%

127/8

1,400

23%

23 Va

23

23%

23 V#

233/8

10,700

31%

32 %

32

32%

32%

33%

3,600

*12%

98

♦96

98

*96

98

*96

■

14.200

57

56%

55%

56

20%

20%

20%

20 Va

20%

20 %

20%

10,000

2 Va

17/b

2%

85,300

2 *

2Va

2

33 Va

51%

1657/a

160

161

161

37%

,

50%

1,900

164%

165%

43,500

161

163%
15%

50 %

166%

160

160

51

50%
164

*80

15%

15%
61

82

38

38%

15%

15%

81

38%

38

130

1,700

33%

38%
;33V#

29 V#

29 %

38

38

80%

81%

60,700

28%

34 Va

33%

600

12,600

15%
83

*81

28 Va

5,600

27%

1,070

14,200

33%

28%

28%

29

37%

37%

38%

38%

<-

79 Va

80%

79%

81 Va

fy-n

287/«

29

28 Va

29

27

27%

27%

13%

14

13%

13%

13%

133#

780

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

153A

8,000

12

12%

12 Va

12%

12%

4,500

59%

60 Va

59%

60

48'A
*

34

28%

49

48 Va

50%

94 %

f!

21 Vt

27%

12

12,400
600

s

<

•

57

'9,000

507/#

49%

22,200
160

95%

•94

55%

56

x55%

60

.59

94

94

95%

56%

3,000

56

3,500

21

213/4

20%

21%

21

21

49%

49 %

49

49 %

49%

49%

2,600

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13 3/4

12,200

50 34

51

51

51%

51

51V#

56%

55%

55%

100

24

23 y#

24 V#

16,800

.114/.

2,200

*55%

,

23%

*55%

563/a

237/a

24

113%

113%

38

38 aA

38 Va

38%

36%

37

35%

37

97%

,

98

99%

99%

333/4

333/8

.114

113%

33 y#

"113

39

X33%

143/B

14%

14%

2,600

38%

5,200

35%

36%

24,400

♦98 Va

100 Va

333/8

33%

5,100

14%

14%

3,500

38%

-

14%

60

100 V#

800

32 V#

33%

32 V#

33%

32%

33%

413/4

43

42

42%

413A

42

20%

16,300
11,100
24,400

•100

100

100 %

100

100 V#

20 %

;
20%

20%

20%

20 V#

♦93%'

94%

•93%

94%

*93%

94%

.283/4

28%

283/4

283A

28%

1,700

31%

4,600

283/4

283A

32

313/4

32

313A

32

31%

21V#

21%

21

21V#

203A

21%

2,600

33%

33

33%

33

33%

51%

31 Va
98Va
34 %
141/2
*100
100%
31
32
43 %
44 Va
20%
20%
*93%
94%

32 Va
21%

*41
*

*130

22

28%

1,200

52%

66 Va
*22

50
50
13Va
137/a
51'A
517/a
*55%
56%
..
23%
23%
114% 115

5
com

-

Terminal

56% Apr

.

•-

110

66%

*51%

57

32

Jan

6

46%

9,700

55%

56%

28

1

53% Apr
17V# Jan

7

94%

8

10

62% Feb

20V#

California Packing Corp

16 V# Mar 20

47%

12'A

1

Inc-.

preferred
4%% second preference
Burroughs Corp
-

7 ft

44%

20%

Callahan

*343/4 Jan

7

Co

3 Va %

Bush

31V#

42

6

3

63% Dec 30




104 Va

46%

36va
*98
34
~ 14%

14Va

*93%

9

43% Jan

30% Jan 24

see

•103

60%
49 %
96

38'A

10%

5

Jan

23
16

4%

Watch

30

.

par

7Vi Apr

45

Jan

-

32% Aug 29
35 % Jun 16

For footnotes

104 %

567/a

12 V#

10

1

3

81% Jan

5

No

Co

16% Jan

14%
100'A

5
1

Forge Co

5

23

1

Bullard

Mar 20

15% Feb

34

15

Co

Buffalo

Apr

28% Jan

*98

No par

Co common

8

71

827/a Apr

(The)

13

76

19% July 1
30% Oct 31
12% Aug 20

100
No par

preferred

Feb

8

Apr 26
34% Jun 22

Mar 18

30

$5

37Va
98Va
34%

1

36% Jan

22

92

Jun

104

•103

35

55%

59%
487/#
*94%

40Vs

36%

Inc

Co

Bucyrus-Erie

21% Jan
Mar 13

39%

Bigelow

44% Apr
95

3

2.50

issued"

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

23

Feb

83% Jan

&

Brown Shoe

*55%
227/a
118V#

No par

:

3%% preferred
Brooklyn Union Gas

25

20

104

31 %
98

22

51
13Va
51%
56%
23Vs.-, /
120

13Va
51 Va

l_3.S0

Co

"when

common

23

30% Feb

Oct

New

19% Jan

Mar 15

107%

2%

23%

5
50

common

Bristol-Myers Co common

38 Va Jan

Dec

34%
*106%

33%
51

50

2.50

Briggs Manufacturing
Briggs & Stratton

91 ya Jan

16

34 y#

107%

28%
127/a
23 y2

2

22 Va

34,100

13%

34%

Maine RR—

July 21

27

8% Oct

Feb

&

July 29

78

55V#
20%

14%

14%

14

5,600

107%

46%

33
x51

57

94%

25

Co

preferred
Braniff Airways Inc
Bridgeport Brass Co
4%%
preferred

23

21

24

15

Edison

05 Va

U

Jan

3

10

47% Feb

23

34% Jan

16

297/# Jan

15

29

Feb

21

21% Dec

2

Feb

Jan

'

27% Aug 17

Nov

100

25% Jan 23

•

100

23

Dec

,

100

preferred

3%%
Boston

59%
49

.15

—

5%

94

Boston

Mar 14

56%
20V#

12% /
60%
49 %
95
57'/a

*;7

5

100

(The)

Common

28% Jan

51% Oct 24

31 %•

*96

100

Co

Borg-Warner Corp common

95% Sep

38

127/#
23 V#

23,800

"6 V#

347/a

90%
20%

2%

12%

1.25

Book-of-the-Month Club Inc

63% Jan

19

46%
28'A

6

107 Va

29%

162
1657/#
163% 166%
162
162
161
161
-15va
15%
151/# 15%
*80
81
*80
81
36
36'A
37
37%
33%
34% ; ^ 33%, 34'A
29% 29%>' , x28%
29Va
37%
38% ■?#,
*37%
38%
77% 80 %
r: -;,77
; 79 Va
29 %
29%
29
29%
26%
26%
26%
27
*13
13%
13%
14
15%
157/#
15%
15%

(Del) com__No par

Laughlin

Boeing

Bond

3

29

66% May
48 % Apr

20%

12,500

44%

14%

14 V#

22%

33%
51 Va

2

1

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp

1

Jan

Steel

Blaw-Knox

2

20

26

&

38% Apr

Aug 23

29

Black

29% Mar 29
1*

Dec

15% Mar 14

1

33
51 %

1

preferred

7%

11

25

8

20

1 peso
-

<

55

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet (Del) com.5

13

Jan

12

20% Mar 15

Consol Mining Co
Co

Best Foods

7

84

4

88 % Mar

5

4

Co

Best

&

31

*96

—100

Benguet

5

9

14

Mar

common

Finance

Bethlehem

166'A Apr

5

Nov 28

33% Jun
38

24

172% Feb

9
4

16

24

Beneficial

2
52% Mar 27

160

6

13% Jan

Dec

3

33% Apr

145% Feb

158% Sep
74

Co

preferred

28%
*89

133 Va

43%

34%

•

,9

169% Dec

6
30

1 % Jan

1

1
10

Bendix Aviation

7

22% Feb

1

—1

Corp

Howell

&

4Va%

30

26
Apr 22

59% Mar

10

Co

25%
29?#
89%
20%
47%
28%
13
23 %
31 Va
98

25'A
29va
89%
20'A
*46%i
28%
13
23 V#

50

RR

Packing

Aircraft

*104% 105%

100
I

Belding-Heminway

33 Va Apr

15
18

42% Apr

14

Creek

47% Jan

10

pfd

Beech Aircraft Corp

2

Feb

Inc—

4%%

24% Jan

15

17

Oct

(A S)

Mar 29

31

30% Jan

19% Sep

Instruments

18%
52 %
140

130%

44 y«

107 %

*42
-43
48% 49
18% 18%
52'A 52 V4
*130
140
*105
105%
25'A 25%

49%

6 va
132 Va

-42

14%
34% 347/#
*107
108
*103 , 104 %
46% 47%
64% 65%
*51% 53
67% 68 Vs
*22

43%

*130

2.50
1

Inc

Mills

Beckman

*22

*42
48%
18'A
*51%

No par
12.50
preferred—100
100

preferred

Beaunlt

9

31% Mar 19

Mar

6

45

conv

Feb

Jan

-

Co common

prior

3%%

46

22

101

Beatrice Foods

12% Jan

17% Jan 25

8

Bayuk Cigars Inc

Mar 28

27

34% May

28

86% Mar

6

54% Mar 16

6

3

24

Nov

common

9

14

Oct

Jan

26% Oct

38

Brothers

Barker

4%% preferred
Bath Iron Works Corp

130

V# Mar 19

24

12

40

28

104% Mar 29

2

«.

47%
65%
53
68 %
22%

52 %
68 'A

19V# Jan

17

147

13

1
10
10
50
10

54 Va Jan

24

Dec

6

43% Mar 22

Jan

14% Jan
133

4%

{ 126%

xl4

,

•

6Va
124 Va

"6'/#

—

46%
64%

Bangor & Aroostook rr—
Barber Oil Corp

55'A Mar 15

19

38% Mar

48

27 r

9

Jan

60

66% Jan

15% Jan
.

68% Jan

42% Jan

July 14
13

45

Jan

30

48% Nov

.-100
noncumulative preferred—100
Ohio common

&

6
124

a"

. 6'/#
6'/#
127'A 130 -y,

.

.

•

14%
34y#
107% 107%
*103
104%

100
100

Baltimore

„

14V#
34%

'

No par

preferred series C

4%

131

--

preferred series B

4%%

6'A

6'/#

128

Gas & Elec C6

Baltimore

3

48% Jan

63% Mar 21

75% Nov 23

64% Jan

13

41% Feb

1

53% Sep

18

35% Jan

Apr

...

(The)-No par
New com "when issued"-:
—9
Baldwln-Lima-Hamilton Corp
13

Babcock & Wilcox Co

12

30% Jan

42

1

Inc

T)

(B

Babbitt

*

14%

14%

143/4

14%

14%

14%

76 V#

76 V#

76%

76

76

76

*66

76

'

*67

76

84%
373/8
16
24 V#

10%

*66

76

83

83

36%

37%

37

37

31%

*15%

16

16

16

24

24

243/a

2 4'A

11V#

10%

103/4

10%

10%

27%

27%
*100%

101 ya

44 V#

*44%

44 s/#

44%

443A

1 "
41V#
52%
16%
94
63Va!
313A
35%
56

5 V#

63/4
"51%

15%,

15%

15 Vs

40 Va

6

6

•

6 V#

6%

407/#

40%

52 Va

■»-'

50%

1 6va

16%

35%'
56 '•

3,100
79,900

19,000

16%
*

90

if

65

65

*32%

33 Va

:: 33 V»

33%

35%

35 V#

35'A

56

56 Va

56%

34%

11,400
22,700
M3.100

93

93

*62%

♦62%

•55 ;

5,800

6%

63A

93 Va

553/4

iva

15%

52

16 Va

'34%

44 V#

6

52 V4

93%

<N'

310

51 Va

16%'

33 &t

2,000

403A

933/4

32

29%

40

93%

65Hkdr

6,100

101 Va

15%

6 34

300

23,700

40%

,16V«
*62 Va

"

44 V#

6%

15,800

24%
11 Va

-

'101

15%

100

82%
37%
16

27%

2 7 Vs

101%

6 t
15%

•

16

23 V*

27 %

140

.

76

82%

*100 3/4

45,200

14%

•"

82%

101%

27% i

-

76

82%

-

5,900

20%

80

'f

900

'•36,600
''

500

!
&

1:

T
...

<

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T'.V

Volume 183

"

Number' 5523

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

15

(1763)

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for Pterini

:r..p

Year 1955

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest".

„

.

Lowest

Highest

22% Jan

6

25% Oct
Jan

23"

7

42% Dec

30% Mar H
112

„

38%. Sep

10

21

>6'/« Api

11

121

Mar 15

26% Jan

41%. Feb

31% Jan 23

6

Nov

8"»

35% Mar

119% Jan

3

23

Mar

.

19 Va NOV

19 >

Jan

Carrier

j.

3

Apr

r

9

2f

Jan

'21% Jan
119

3

Feb
Jan

Celanese

27
13

70% Feo

17

75

Feb

14

43% Apr

6

19% Mar 20

19% Feb

7%

2

5%

38

27%

121

27%

7% Jan

6

37% Jan

18

79% Jan

3

17

Apr 20

11% Nov-30

"

Feb

18% Jan

14

9% Jan 26

4

Central

46-

Feb

2

55% Apr

14

81% Feb

9

86

18

26

15% Jan

6

19

51% Jan

16

% Apr

4

4

-

Jan

11

JunT

24

7

Jan

108

Apr
55% Sep

5

7

"l2

Mar 14

21

Mar 11

30% Sep

107 *

6

17% Mar 22
56% Feb

A Apr

Mar 27

27% Jan

113

5

Feb

1

23
27

69

29

2

36% Dec

la

13 % Oct

4

8 % Jan

•)

22

10

Apr
4
17% July 21

37% Mar 14

66

23% Mar 14

Dec

Feb

16 '/a Jan

30 % Apr

6

301/2 Mar

9

Cessna

4% Jan

3

Chadbourn

Oct

5% Sep

20

3% Feb

10

43% Jan

57% Nov

18

54% Jan

9

22% Jan 23
27% Feb

4

28

66% Mar 19

-

Apr

5

65% Nov

30

59% Jan

31

Dec

6

09

Feb

3

104% Jan

5

29% July 19
6% May 17

48

Feb

16

36

Feb

9 % Feb

25

7

Jan

6% Jan

10% Mar 24
71

Dec

17

104

117

too

Oct

8

76i/4 Mar 13
108

8% Apr

2

Checker

3

15

9V8 Jan
72

Mar 20

43

Apr

New

4

17%

241/4 Jan

16

31% Jan

4

Mar

7

27% Apr

5

Chicago Corp

Feb

9

9

Chic

27

Dec

9

23

18

44% Dec

5

37

■

631/4 Mar 14
102

.<■84%

42 % Mar

19

43% July 26

39

Jan

6

29% Jun

22

21% Mar 28

26% Jan

74% Sep

1
19

60

9

71 % Jan

24% Feb

14

31% Feb

1

48

16

35% Mar 21

46% Feb

1

Jan

30

Mar

39% Jan
108% Jan

11

42% Mar

Jan

30

42'/2 Dec

30

38% Feb

10

9% Feb

14

14% July 27
72% Feb
1

10% Jan

42

25

42% Dec

4

8

53% Mar

3
7
18

17

1

44% Jan

3

128

30

50

51% Feb

36% Dec

30

37% Dec

42% Aug 23
45% Mar 14

■if"'

50% Feb

9

17% Jan
LOT
-

27

26

Nov

42% Feb

Oct

54

13

91

111

Aug 30
4

DcC

22

Sep

11

4

39% Mar 14

23

Jan

47% Jan

13%

13%

12%

64%

64%

65

283%

27 3/4

27%

27%

28

4

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*66

16 J/2

12 J/a

7,860
54,300

28

28

29

29

30 »/8

27%

28'/a

28

28J/a

28

28%

33/4

3%

33/4

3%

3%

5,300

*65>/2

66%

*65J/2

66 J/4

\
'

■

4,100

3%

2/%
3%

66%

3%
66

t

200

66

Jan

78

104% Jan

Apr

'

9

105

Apr

101% Feb 20
34% Jan 26
106

4

7

103

111

Apr

Jan

5

Jan

60

Jan 23

44% Jan

3

2% Apr

7

3

8%

8%

8%
*77%
40

61

30%

ZI_1

25%

25 %

25%

263/a

26%

273/a

42

42%

40%

41%

40

ftl

40%

40%

403/4

403/4

40 y2

23

Del_50

122% Apr

3
1

131% Mar

15

!

5%

No par

pfd

5

com

preferehce__No

Cotton

Copper

Oil

58%
*170

par

4%

10

13

28% Jan 20

33% Mar 20

30

47% Jan 23

Mar 29

45

9

491% Apr
5
51% Mar 12

75

May 27

62% Mar

2

65% Apr

2

4%

14

59% Feb

16

4%

9

24%
64

*63

77 %

x

22% Apr

3

4

82% Mar 26

Ilium

Elec

68
20

*104%
343/4

21%

5

100

100

.99%

20

•194

7

6

23% Sep. -1
52% Aug
5

7

18% Feb

27% Feb
36% Jan
33

10
7

3
Mar 16

H% Dec
tl

7% May 10
46% Jun
1

.

1*2

106% Aug IT
101% Oct 28

Mar

6

Jan

10

Jan

109% Jun
104

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90
.

Dec

July

10?

July

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see

page

•!

71%

70%

72

69%

72%

46

46'/a

46

46 >/a

46

46'/a

46

46%

*2%

3

*2%

3

2%

3

*109

124'A

443/4

45

138

115

*109

115

122 J/a

125 J/a

137%

138

*109

115

45

45

138

124

123 'A

V

*110

123 J/a

124

451

45 %

Feb

104'

Apr
39% Feb
Jan

'

583/4

58%

59 J

90%

*950

'

— —

58%

58%

58

92%

93

18%

18%

32%

32%

92

91

91

193/a

183/a

19

33%

32%

32%

—

57%

583/4

32%

19%

*950

__

58%

18%

♦90%

93

19%

j

*950

*950

*950

32

32%

420

♦49

49 «/a

90

65%

*64%

65 >%

400

*57%

58'/a

*57%

58 %

273%

26%

26%

26 J/4

26%

26%

2534

26'/a

25%

26%

49,300
11,000

15%

15%

15%

16

64,400

22%

23

22%

22%

84

84

84

84

49

noneumulatlve 1st pfd—100
noneumulatlve 2nd pfd
100

64 J/a

65'A

64 »/a

64'/a

64'/a

64%

*64%

*57%

58%

*57%

58 »/a

*57'/a

58 »/2

2.5o

27%

27%

27%

27%

27

2.50

27

27%

27

27%

26'/a
15%

16

223/4

23'/a

*83%

833/4

System—

49

16

15%

22%

23%

22%

23

82%

-82%

82%

823/4

-56 >/4

55 J/a

56'A

55

55%

54

553/a

54

55'/a

5,000

33%

33 %

333/a

33%

33 '/a

33'/a

33%

33%

3,400

87

893/4

No par

15%

5

55%

5

33%

34

l

90

91%

550

8,700

88

87

88'%

5,100

49 «/a

49%

493/a

49%

9,900

20%

21 >/a

21

21%

20,800

25

42%

43»/a

42%

43

413/4

423/4

42%

42%

423/4

43

14,900

Publishing Co
No par
Cone Mills Corp
10
Congoleuhi-Nairtrlnc
No par
Consolidated' Cigar Corp
•
Consolidated Coppermine* Corp...5

7%

Consol Edison of N Y

Conde Nast

4

12
11

Jan

$5 preferred
Electronics

163/4
22%

22%

31%

31%

313/4

31%

31%

X21«/4

21 >/a

21%

22

21%

22

13,900

48

>/a

48'/a

48%

48

48%

14,700

31%

31 »/a

31%

22%

21'/a

22

48%

48%

4

8'A

48%

No par

108%

108%

Xl073/a

107%

1073%

107%

<107%

107%

107%

1

32%

33%

33'/a

333/4

32%

33%

32

32%

32 J/4

32»/2

5,000

1.33%

17%

17%

173%

d73A

17%

17%

17%

17%

17 J/4

17%

3,600

31%

32%

31'A

31%

32'%

32%

33

37%

3634

37 «4

36%

37 J/a

361/2

27 »/4

26 J/2

26'/a

*26'/2

*26»/2

10%

10%

10%

27'A
10%

ind Corp
Corp

32%
37

26

10%

10%

pfd

—100

Consolidated Retail Stores Inc

1

Consolidated. Textile Co Inc—

9

10c

36%
*26

10%

10%
Q

Q

9%

103 %- Jan

-

1
-

.

20

45% Apr., .6102 % Mar

-

4

36% Jan 18
1106% Jan

.

5

#4.52

Container Corp
Common
4%: preferred

Continental
t...

$5.50

50

107

108%

107 J/4

107'A

102 J/2

101

50

50%

107

1073/4

108

•

►101

lo

preferred
preferred

:
i

78

$4.16 preferred
-

48%

1063/4

No par

.No par
No par

Consumers Power Co com

$4.50

of .America—

preferred

,

'

,

Baking Co
—

1

Continental Can Inc com

$3.75 preferred

1.800

31%

32%

21%

36

9

4,700

16'/a
22%

25 %

10% Jan

22'/a

16%
22%

31

r

22 «/a

16%

22%

Cossol RR of Cuba 6%

9

9,600

22'A

16%

Consolidated Laundries Corp—
5
Consolidated. Natural Gas
—10

.

16%

22%

2

Apr
14% Jan

163/a

'

16l/2

2

'-Mar 23

4,100

8

7%

8

16%

16 »/a

87% Mar

34

8

8

No par

com

—

Consol

Consolidated Foods

7%

-

22 Vt,

—

20

8

8

8

85%

j

1

48

*

com—,

.

9

^.101

49

33

r

9

9

j/4

1073/4
*107 >/4
»ioi

9

100

*10i'/2
34

5

No par
new—r,-2Q.
No par

105
.

43%
,100

102

34%
105

43%
ioiy4

77

♦101 %
34%

*104»/»
43%
100

79

102

343,4

105 «4
44%
100

78%
102

34

-

107%
102:;
79

'

102

34%

*104»/s 105%
43
44%
'*l00

101

2,000

107%

14,800
7,900

36%

300

27

10%

9

2,300

9

10>/2

3,600

49'/2

49%

108:

;
79

*

59,300

49

J/a

*49

'

32%

32'A

4,400

49'/a

49%

49 »/a

50

16

18%

18%

86'A

Jan

V,

150

94

*92

•

<

50%

16
5

10,200

.

86

16

9

■

58 «/4

20 J/a

79% Jan. 17
104
Jan 11

10

6,500

125'A

124 >/a

124 »/a

4

■-

240

115

♦110

115

9,300

45%
136

133%

138

"

101% Feb

4,900

3

.

44%
138

*49

Commonwealth Edison Co

i

27,100

2%

3

22%

*49

;

■

20,900

45%

26'

^

72% Feb 28

24.

70%

49%

109% Feb

99

22%

723/4

20%

3

5

223/4

71%

50%

107% Apr

T

22%

49%

18% Mar 20

3

Mar 23

.

73'/a

49'/a

Engineering Inc

r"

•

110

7,600

22%

223/4

49

Ohio Elec

21%

20%

1

-

104% Jun

81
44

*49

Commercial Credit Co

51% Mar 13
li2 ; Jan
3

33

*77

*43%

22 »/a

493/4

3

105% Jan: 10
*41 % Sep
8:

22%

493/a

36 % Mar 12

48% Jan 27

7

*43%

•

203/a

106% Apr
101

80

44

•

43%"

49 »/a

common.

}

150

50%

4

28

*77

108 »/a

108

107

21%

109% Jan
,

Mar 22
Jan

106

•

81

43%

43 «/a

109 *

20%

37
:

19

JO.»

♦77

81

43'/a

-

5,700

50 '/a

18

*3

23

*106

108'/4

20

40%

1

22%.Jan

24% Jan 10

«%

*77

44

-

,34%

3

108'A

81

3

par
No par

____.

102

40 3/8

40'/a

453/a

10

__'

102

'

40%

493/a

Broadcasting

105

200

107

45'A

Commercial Solvents

8% Mar 19

6

,

53% Nov

11

*102

40%

49'A

Combustion

Jan

44% Mar 19

16% Feb

27

Jan

107 (

40 J/a

*

10

91% Mar 28

3

10

14

*102

40'/a

50

Columbia

l?
21% Mar 20

3

11

6

31% Oct 19
26% Nov

104

40

137 »/a

Colorado & Southern Ry com

3

54

30% Mar 26

17

*102 J/4

20

2,700

101

*196

lOO'/a

72

No

3

11

107% Apr
29% Jan

99%

10,600

99

23% Mar 19

.

21% Feb 28

tll% Aug 16
44% Jan 24

5

15% Jan

-(*■.

5,800

35%
21

*98

49% Mar 22

•

.

'

5

23% Jan

<

35 '/a

20%

35'/a
99

22%

No par

Columbia Gas System Inc

Jan

46% Jan

99%

21,500
22,000

18
107

21 '/a

200

*43'/a

No par

com

.

*196

44%

com

35
99

'f.

260

2,900
11,900

67%

17'/a
*104 J/a

20%

35 '/a-

*21%

66 J/8

683/4

18%
107

200 '

137%

No par

*104'/a

101'/a>:

99 %

99%

17%

183/a
107

:*196

No'par

■___

34%
21

♦99

*"

67'/a

68%
l

200

*77

-50

35 J/4

.21%
101

98%

1083/4

stock—50

!

*104'/a

'

*196

108 'A

gtd

107

102

200

40%

Corp

Iron

34%

213/a

100

17'/a

20 »/4*

♦99

102'/a

preferred_100

84% Jan

1?% Feb-10

35 J/4

67%

69

18

21%

No par

*

683/a
♦104 J/a

100

40%

1

6

7% Jan

4-

69

203/4

100

—

28%
*101

107

102%

6

10:

28%
102

15

com.

5,300

28%
101%
46

com

2nd

Pictures

28 J/a

101%

283/a

45%

13

16% Apr

1,400
w

74%

46%

preferred series B

B

300

260
47,200

66

7 4'/a

75%

45%

69% Feb

20% Oct 28

24%

*62

66

46%

No par

26% Jan

18% Feb 14
41

24%

74'/a

76

46 »/a

49% Apr
*

24J/4

*62

66 '

74%

46 J/4

Columbus & Southern

11

24'A

24%

24 J/4
♦62

65

76%

45%

56% Mar 29

20

700

46%

36% Mar 22

8% Jan

13

453/a

10

47% Jan

13

*

42

Jan

24% Jan 11
25"% May 26
34% Nov 18

13

41 y4

31

18

13

41 »/a

34% Aug
2
79% Mar 24

14

13

28 J/4

28% Mar 15

38% Mar 14

*123/4

41%

4

9

39,200

101 J/a

Jan

16

41

1803A

28%

48

26% Feb

40 V*

42 J/a

52% Jun -17

57% Jun

40%

102%

44% Oct 11
6

40%

100

5%%

6,600

59%

41

178%

185

28%

No par

(The)
Iriternat'l

Colorado Fuel &

58

583/4

40 J/4

*169

41 »/4

5

guaranteed 4%

$3.50 preferred

57%

57
190

102 J/4

$4.25 cumulative preferred-No par
Columbian Carbon Co—
No par

6

22%

28%

100

Collins'& Aikman Corp.

Class

22

23 J/4

56 J/4

24%

75

22%

233/a

42%

preferred
Co__

cumulative

Class A

27% Dec

1,300

102%

Corporation—

Columbia

85% Feb

40%

42

__

_—_

28% Mar 19

77.

*39%

42%

283/a
102

Louis Ry Co com
100
noncuihulative preferred—100

28% Mar 20

23% Nov 23

40J/2

No par
10

u

Equipment

14

16% Jan

3,000

42'/a

convertible

17

19

106,600

10

common

preferred

23% Feb
15% Jan

27%
41%

*169 >/4

185

*24%

61

76

No {iar
loo

Financial Corp

23% Feb

23

26%
41J/2

Electric—

preferred

Colgate-Palmolive Co

63

25

*165

25

Coca-Cola Co

2

33% Sep
49% D c

19% Jan

58»/a
190

_25

;

Co.

Climax Molybdenum

5

17 % Feb

*40

40%

27%
413/4

57%

Special

Jan~~9

94% Mar

41J/4

56%

convertible

Clevlte"

13

23% Jan

X27

2,800
25,700
13,400

6

54% Jan

400

72

39%

16

46% Feb

30%

37%

Mar 14

Apr 21
Apr 22

22%

30 3'8

38

Jan

Feb

22%

30%

37 J/a

21

57

223/4

38

45% Dec

67% May 27

22%

305/a

363/4

45

3
14

Feb

22%
30%

37%

20

Feb

22

*30

36%

21% Jun

Jan

500

2,900

22%
30%

22%
*30

37%

6

18

1,900
25,600

61

100

100

36%

14

90

15,300

40%

17,700

Jan

.»

60%

61 J/a

9

84

40 J/2

99J%

12,000

62

17% Jan

3

*78

40%

20

8%

23

Coca-Cola
62%

8%

8%
83Va

60%

100

100

8 J/a

8%

99%

61»/a

23

1

July 11

16

60%

61%
100 %

39 J/2

30%

1

160

;

60%

*79

43

41

'100%

61%

8%

83

*79%

22%

50% Jan

Mar 26

55% Feb

42

102

Clinton Foods Inc

145

4

88

41

83/4

8%

8%

*83

*100%

Clopay Corp
ClUett Peabody & Co
7% preferred

6

44

83/a

8%
81

40

100

com

preferred
Cleveland & Pitts RR 7%

3
3% Jan 16

18

May 27

8%

11,500

29

13

15% Mar 14

8%

46 Va Apr

Jan

31

83/a

38

61 J/4

$4.50

73% Mar 29

125

32

8%

73%

27%

Cleveland

80 % Mar 26

.76% Jan 17

14

5

7

8%

*73%

61 J/a

„

6

111% Jan

11

37 J/a

733/4
107

2.8

Clark

13

Aug 26

22% Oct

38

*105%

613/a

4%%

13

41%'Mar

122

22% Oct

37%

C C C & St.

9

17

38%

733/4

107

No par

com;

City Products Corp.:
City Stores c& common.

6

100% Mar

6

37%

74

*105%

273/i

3

5

95% Mar

383/4

74

74%
107

61%

5%%

3

Jan

Jan

Sep
62*% Jan

105%

36%

125

preferred

noncum

City Investing Co

6

23% Jan
109

141

6

105'/a

38%

300

73%

107

36%

*73%
*106

27%

18

35% Mar

9

Feb

73%

*10o'/2

l

par

49%

49%

6,600

107%

107 J/2

108J/4

710

107%

107%

*107'A

107%

100

♦101

102

*101

102

79

79

49%
108

*102

*104

v

44%
100

100 »/a

100

,,

45 J/4

20

104

102

34'/a
104%

33%

30

4,200

79%

79 %

104

102

H•

2,300

64V2

66

28%

3%

700

16%

J/2

•.! 1
>•

12 J/4

13

64%

j
'

9,500

63%

15%

133/4

50

Cities Service Co

Apr
2
20% Mar 29

8

Aug 11

153/8

373/4

400

613%

C I T

6

135% Mar

97 %

15'A

*15

15%
64%

Cincinnati Milling Mach Co

69
*

18

Jan

Mar 12

49
Aug 20
148% Mar 14

6

38l/2

13 3/4

Chrysler Corp.

4

7

38

5,700

3934
383/8

27 y8

Chile

133% Jan

13

38%

*39

27

l

23

78 % Dec

34% May 4
2% Jan 17

161% Mar
27% Jan.

37%

20

31J/2

61%

3

80% May 2
45% Jan 10

100% Jan

383/4

24%

20

55% Oct

Jan

38 V4

75,500

32

109

31%

23%

$3

3

61

39%

100

26%

10

Jan

39 J/4

Clilckasha

Feb

Jan

Jan

108

39%

13

45"

Jan

*106

109

40

13

24 % Jan

10

♦106

-

39 V*

13

14

Jan

%

392

32

109

393/4

13

16

18

3.000

39%

41%

20% Feb

Jan

16,300

54*2

41

403/4

43% Jan

108

17 y8

54J/o

31%

41%

25% Feb

12% Jan

85

17

54%

31%

41%

45% May 12

27% Feb

85

17%

y54'/4

64

issued"__25

Chicagd Pneumatic Tool

5

42% Aug 18
20% Oct 11

45% Jan

87

xl6%

'106

108

Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR__Nopar
Chicago Yellow Cab
-Nopar

45

12% Jan 30
104% Jan

0

Sep

Nov

*84 J/2

17

54%

61%

691/2 Mar

5

41

7% Oct

89/....

31%

27%

700

53%'

31%

28

}

*7,000
16,200

'

16%

17%
>55%

25

7

t03

.17

*84%

17%

22%

87

10

94% Feb

17

Jan

11%
55J/2

17%
.

27 y8

3

v*4

20% Apr

Jan

56

11'/a
55

17%

61%

<!au

<

30

92

Jan

11%
55

23%

4%

25

33% May 31

59

11%
55

17%

•

31%

1

1,300

11%

17%

31%

1

| '

3,700
15,900

19 »/2

55 J/2

14%

I

-433/4

11%

65%

_

70'A

41%

V

13%

Common

21"

202 %

90

70 y8

*19 '/a

26%

2

Oct

6

Apr

19%

42

54%

15%

'a

50

60%

4

Oct

14

50% May

70%

19%

117

♦110J/4

1

31%

15%

i

32,100

23

28% Apr

40% Feb- 15
115

Feb

111% Jan

70%
413/a

19%

64%

(The)

series A

102% Apr

3

Jan

990

703/4

117

17%

108

!

500

is y2

100

5%

3

j

10

53

Jan

18%

22,500

Chic & North Western
com__Nopar
5% preferred series A
100

23

25 >

Sep 27

73

104

18%

No par

preferred

Jan

62% Sep 23

l

11

108

'

•

131/8 Mar 13

17

26

1

104% May

191
•

*15%

108

1,130

69

•103 J/2

41 Vi
•

40

100% Jan

30

Jan

38%

1

convertible

Cincinnati Gas &

94

5

Chic Mllw St Paul & Pac

6

43% Mar

9

71% Feb

29% July 15

4

19% Jan

*40

Virginia_IIII7

"when

Great Western Ry

5%

59% Mar 29

180% Apr

20% Jan 20

59
Aug 29
»01% Nov 18

Aug

30

31%

108 J/i

68%

104

*110y4

%
108

lo

18%

15

14%

17%
ll3/a

11%

17

Class A

4

30% DnC

Nov

89

1

Chicago & East 111 RR

3

45% Feb 16
14% Jan 21
30% Jan 13

\3%%

4

15% Jan

12

17%

'

400

1,400
13,300

108

68%

ii6y4

116y4

^

70%

'

•

15%

51 J/2

22%

541/4, 55 y4
*84V2
89

11%
55

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common__25

Mar 15

36% Jan

101% Apr

17%

52%

'

4-

■

i

*

19%

X.

*103 »/2

18%

51%
22%

-

108%

68%

104

40%

'

14%
108

68%

18%

70y4"71

55%

Manufacturing

common

17

26

Dec

Cab

13

20% Sep

23% Jan

'

19%

Inc_

Chemway Corp
Chesapeake Corp of

9

Feb

Mar 21

33% Jan

100

183/4

40%

No par

3

21% Feb
28% Feb

!7% Mar 25

Jan

15%
109

'103%

*19%

17

$4.50 preferred
_No
Chance Vought Aircraft Inc

20

16 % Mar 25

15% May

14%
68%

116%' 116%

55%

—

3

Feb

"

Common

42% Jan

96% Jan

18

29

23

108%

104

167/s

i

9

14

18

:66% Jan

51 y4

22%

5

Chain Belt Co

3

21% Jan

.

51 y4

' 22%

68%

18%

i

-

.

517/s

*223/,

109
'

220

"

*51%

15%

.

X40

Co

Gotham

53% Jan

28

Jan

Aircraft

7

64

27

"1% *7716

6

93% Jan

21,000

19%

Corp

Feb

36

Mar 14

42% Jan

593/4

.

Champion Paper & Fibre Co—

50

104

43

58%

___

Certain-Teed Products Corp

15

60 y2

72%
40%

9.50

Cerro

29% Jun

593/4

55%

Violeta Sugar Co
Century Ribbon Mills

141/4 Mar

691/s Mar 20

Pasco

59%

No par

Central

16

30

de

61 y4

19%

100

56% Jan

7

1,500

40%

Corp

10

7,100

46 ya

No par

preferred

,11% Feb

30

27

48 J/a

20

Central Illinois Public Service
Central RR Co of N J
Central: & South West

5

26 J/2

463/4

__i

—

29% Jan

119'/a

263/4

68%

19%

■10%

i

11,600
15,300
2,400

60'/a

,

104%

Agulrre

4%%

■X

39% Mar 27

14

*

33% Jan

33% Jan

40% Dec. 22

31% /-.pr
42% Mar

23

119 J/a

121

36 J/a

119 y2

108

71%

27 y2

46 y4

109 >/4

117

37%

27 J/2

26%

108

18%

37%

27%

xii9ya

15

No par

36

38 y.

463/4
60%

5i% T5iy4
22% '223/4'

<-103%

37%

37%

27%

27%

15 y4

100

36%

46%

22%

68%

37%
27%

263/a

51%

100

Central Hudson Gas & Elec
Central Illinois Light com
Rights "when issued"

23

i

27%'

15

.

14"% Jan 31

45% Jan

*-

Shares

46%

-

22%

Sugar Co
5
Central Foundry Co
1
Central of Georgia Ry com__No
par '
5% preferred series B
100

12% Mar 16

69% May 2595% Nov

J

the Week"

.

38%

*120%

121%;

X27y8

51%

___.l

Friday
Apr. 6

36%

1

-

*

.

37%

.

=—50

—100

common

Apr. 5

273£

38%.
27%"

59%

_--~12~50.

com

Sales for

Thursday

46

43 %

» -t

22

18% Dec 29

38
"

*120%

27%

46

cpnv preferred series A_100

preferred

38%

28%

58%

preferred,

CelotexCorp

36

*

...

Corp of Amer

2nd

4%%

4.20%

37%

121
"

Corp /comm°n_^__

Preferred

Apr. 4

38

Caterpillar Tractor common^;-- __10

5

Wednesday-

Apr. 3

28

.5

.

70% Feb
104

5

18% Fab 10
115% Mar 12
34

new

4%%
preferred
series:
Carriers & General
Cprp
Case (J I)' Co common.*
1% preferred a_

6

£

119 y4 Jan

23

Jan

Apr

18% Jan

r* Mar 19

55 % Jan

2

53% Jan 26

ii

1041

July 20
83
July 26
37% Dec 23
19% Apr 27

27

Carpenter Steel Co

3

108

9

5

'30

.18% J an

4

6" lA

1

14% Mar 20

3

84% D.C.*

72% Dec 21

46% Apr

*2

19

05% May.
26% Jan"

114% Nov 29
27

Dec

127% Aug

10

x»% Ayr

•Jan

51% Mar 12

23 %

45
May 16
102% Feb
8

23

12% MAr

5i% Marl 2
July". 7

49 % Aug 16
17% May 16
.13% Nov
2
116
DiC i2

-

:

*54% Feb 18

Tuesday
'

36

Carolina ,CIincMield.& Ohio Ry.100
Carolina Power & Llght;____No
pa-

9

40% F :b 19

748%oSTl8

par:
-

29% Mar 20
121

5

LOW AND HIGH S ALE PRICES

Monday.
Apr. 2
'•

.

exchange

..

Capital * Airlines* Inc
i
Carborundum > (The) Co
"
_5
Carey ^Philip) Mfg C<u.____I___ia

1

39% Mar 26

25% Jan 23

22

;

.

.

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

> " STOCKS* " • NEW YORK STOCK

,

.

34%

33%

104%
443/4
45%

100%

;

8,000
290

25,100
150

>

•

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4

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6

...

(1764)

RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1955

14 % Nov 23

19% Apr
7% Dec

6

29

8% Dec

24

7% Apr

6

8

Dec

14

94

Jan

23

36

Jan

2
19
28% euly 27
Sep

July

6

58

July 27

23

% Feb

9% Jan

11

126

70

23

50% Feb

7

29% Apr
52
Jan

Jan

30

59% Apr

54

3
31

33% Jan

19

64

20

87% Apr

5

14

102

Apr

29

30% May

2

183% July

6

Jan

96% Mar 26

99

Jan

19

97% Feb

99

Jan

25

32% Feb

24

May 23

8

20

27% Jan
173

Apr

6

Cooper

23

44% Apr

3

7

7% Aug

1

5% Jan

19

6% Jan

6

2% Feb

18

2% Jan

16

2% Mar

G

21

43% Dec

34% Oct

11

48% Jan

28

34% Feb

24

98% Nov

15

96% Jan

42% Mar 26

9

95'/4 Jan

17

97% Mar

7

3%%

29% Feb

9

3

Cream

15

60% Jan

10

75

Apr

6

Crescent

15

Feb

13

18 % Feo

28

30

37% Sep

23

33

Apr

2

35'% Feb

23

33% Dec
55% Nov

59 % Dec

30

to7

Sep 27

6
23

57% Mar 21

Crucible

14

Jan

13

18% Apr

3

Cuba RR 6%

15

17% Jan

18

12% Nov

9

20% Mar 17

13% Jan

Jan

3

2

7% Jan

10

67% Jan

4

82

14% Sep

15

9% Feb

9

10% Jan

3

37% Aug 19

3

35% Jan

lg

Feb

13

9% May

8% Mar 14

31% Mar 29

6% Jan

11% Mar 12

40

11

Feb

23

52% May 23

67% Feb

23

55% Jan

30 % Nov

30

26% Jan

23

116

6

105

Jan

23

Jan

20

59% Feb

4

15% Jan

31

Mar 15

8% Feb

3

9% Jan

6% Oct

101% May 25

23

109

4

33

Mar

Jan

6

18

33% Feb

Jan

27

140

Jan

7

135% Jan

19

136% Feb

56% Jan

7

86

Dec

27

73

Jan

23

106

43% Jan

6

53% Dec

22

48 % Jan

91% Sep

30

36% Nov

95

31

55

Mar 29

6

96

Feu

4

17% Mar 19

5% Apr

6

3

1

13% Mar

4

23% Jan

31

Jan

6
17

48

Sep

20

44% Jan

Sep

15

96% Jan

18

89 % Apr

3

93

Mar

27% Jan

24

91

2

97

99

*Mar 13

17% Jan

17

28% Dec 20

22% Feb

10

14% Jan

6

14% Jan

26

31% May 16

18% July 11
39% Sep 23

33% Aug 20

35% May

16

Nov
Jan

25% Mar

4

30

Dec

17

41

36

12% Mav 17

Steel

41'A

41%

41

4 l'A

28%

28'A

28%

28'A

28'A

3,600

63%

60%

62%

60'A

61%

61

62%

61%

62%

13,900

29%

29%

29%

29'A

29%

29%

16,000

*50

53

59%

58%

59

58%

59

*59

59%

1,900

36%

36%

36 %

36%

36%

36%

36%

35%

36%

3,000

83%

12,200

84 %

85%

85 %

87%

86%

87'%

97%

*96%

97%

*96%

97%

*96%

97%

*96%

97%

*97%

98%

*97%

98'%

97%

97%

*97%

98%

*97%

98 %

10

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31'A

31%

17,200

*174%

176%

174%

174'%

*174%

175%

*174%

175%

174%

230

44%

44%

44%

437 3

44'A

44

6

6

6%

2%

2%

2%

2%

41
*96

41%

41

29%

29%

29%

29%

291/4

29%

29'A

29%

29%

29%

69

71 %

69 %

71'%

69 %

70%

70%

72'A

70%

75

16%

17%

16%

17%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16'A

16%

33 %

33'A

33'A

*33%

33%

33%

33%

400

03%

69

69%

68%

69%

68

68'%

18,000

33 %

66%

68

68

No par

102%

102%

102:%

102%

102%

103%

240

25

54%

57

55'%

56'%

55%

56%

54%

56%

55%

56%

22,200

100

17%

18%

18

18%

18%

18%

*17%

18'A

17%

17%

1,360

15%

16

11

11%

Amer

of

noncum

15%

10
100
5

$7

preferred
;
Prior preferred
Curtis-Wright common

2.50
1

No par
No par
1

Class A

11%
81%

7%

Inc

Corp common
preferred series A

10

10'%

7%

7

107%

7%
107

108

56'%

*56 %

56%

56%

56%

56'A

56%

900

30%

30%

31%

31

31%

31

31%

25,300
1,900

33%

33%

33%

>135%

139

104

104

34
139

>135%

139

105

104'%

106

103

53

104

34

54

54

54%

53%

543/a

53%

53%

94%

*92%

94 %

*92%

94%

*92%

94%

*92%

15'A

15%

15%

15%

15'A

15%

34%

15%

*92%
15%

16

5%

5%

5%

*13%

13%

*13%

24%

25%

46 %

47

47

5'A

5%

*5

t

-

*5

*13%

13%

243/4

24%

46%

46%

*46%

89%

47%

-

15%

21,500
400

5%

*13%

24%

46%

3,400

94

*5

13%
25%

25

52%

52%

5%

*13%

13%

25%

25

4,700

13%
25

3,300

46

46%

1,300

*91%

91%

90% "

*90%

91%

91

91

3.75%

series

B

100

*90%

92

*90

92

♦90

92

*90

92

*90

92

3.90%

series C

100

*95

98

*95

98

*95

98

95

95

*93

95

89 %

90%

Dayton Rubber Co

50o

23%

24

23%

23%

23%

24%

50c

15

15%

15

15%"

14%

15'/a

14%

Deere

X24

580

"l64

24%

23%

24

5,800

15

14%

15

7,300

30%
33%

88%

88%

5,600

3

18% Jan

27

24% Mar 29

Delaware

Lack &

50

23%

23

23%

23

24'A

23%

24

23%

23%

14,400

37% Feb

9

Delaware

Power & Light Co
**
Ah-' '

j£3%
5*%%

39%

393/a

39%

39 %

*39%

2,000

41%

42%

41%

42

34%

40 % Jan

42% Feb

23

8c

7%

6

14% Feb

36 % Jan

79

Jan

23
3

26

Co

'.

10

common.

Western

41%

42%

20

34%

35

34%

*76%

77

*76%

!

Detroit Edison

9

18% Apr

2

9

35

5

De

20

38 % Mar

8

43 % Jan

31

56% Apr

5

Devoe & Raynolds class A
Diamond Alkali Co common

Feb

10

32% Jan

26

Feb

1

108

Apr

Apr

4

44%. Apr
35 % Jan

17

129

18% Mar 26

15

*39

Detroit Steel Corp

18%

31

31

2

*36

1

10

4.40%

cumulative preferred
Diamond
Match
common
$1.50 cumulative

100

16% Feb

Diana

50 %
120

38%
51%
121%

77

28,700
900

39%

39%

39%

41%

18%

18%

31%

32%

*36

38%

51%
122

53%
124

34%

34%

77

*76%

42

41%

41%

7,200

34%

34%

34%

24,900

34%

•

1

40%

42

x41'%

43%

34%

X33%

33%

18%

18%

18%

18%
35

34%

*76%

18%

77

18%

36

54%

56%
130%

34%

54%
*128%

♦129

16,700

18%

34%

36

129

*33%

18'/a

77

55%

42%

34%

2

18

X34%

,

38 %

53%
129

*76%

18%

18%
33%
*36

25

.

preferred-

Diamond T Motor Car Co
Stores

18%

15

Vilbiss Co

20% Jan 30

30

-

Detroit Hillsdale 8c 8 W RR Co_100

Jan

34

19

13.50*

,

.

Denv & Rio Grande West RR.rJ<> par

26% Feb

13

34

*36

2,400
100

37

55%

14,100

130

43%

43%

44%

43%

44%

34

33%

34

34

34

18%

18%

18%

18%

1,170

18%

10,600

'V 800
900

7

13% Jan

3

50c

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

3,000

Sep 23

36% Jan

27

39% Mar

6

Distillers Corp-Seagrams Ltd

2

38%

39

37'/2

38%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

10,800

9% Jan

24

10% Jan

3

Divco Corp

1

10

10

9%

10

10

10

10%

10%

10

10%

1,700

No par
preferred series A
50
*
1

56

56%

54%

3,100

*70

12% Jan

7

13% Jun

30% Apr

1

49

9% Nov

4

11% Jan
■I '

10

47 V* Oct

11

64% Apr

23

57% Mar 16

26

52% Jan

30

Apr 29
38% July 25

65% Jan

24

71% Mar 21

30% Mar 14

31% Jan

27

11% Oct

21

15% Jan

11% Feb

9

37% Apr
12% Apr

13% Nov

16

79

3

18% Mar 31

14

Jan

Dixie Cup Co common

5%

conv

Dobeckmun Co (The)

2

Dr

16% Mar 21

9

Corp

5

Pepper Co

Dome

93% Dec

21

78

Feb

13

90% Jan

60% Dec

30

57

Jan

10

71 % Mar 14

67% Mar 13

Dresser

No par

Dow

36% Jan

No par

Ltd

Mines

62% May 17
43% Mar 14

3

Douglas Aircraft Co
Chemical Co

Nopal
5

,

55%

56%

553/4

54%

55%

*69%

71%

*683A

69%

68%

68 %

35

35'A

35%

35%

35%

353/4

36

37-%

36%

36%

7,900

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

1,800

73

15'A

15%

15%

15

15%

15

15'A

83

80

80%

80

81%

80%

813/4

80%

82 %

19,600

67%

68%

68%

69%

68 %

69%

68%

69%

30,900

64%

65

64

64%

63%

65

5,100

20%

20%

20'/a

20%

20%

20'A

2,100

11

10%

10%

*10%

15%

17

54% Dec 27

49% Jan

23

50c

65%

65%

65

65%

12

24% Jan

3

19% Jan

23

21% Feb

3

Drewrys Limited USA Inc

1

20%

20%

20%

20%

14

15

10% Apr

2

11% Jan

17

Dunhill International

1

10%

11

11

11

7% Oct

26

12% Mar

Mar 29

11% Jan

17

Duplan Corp

No par
(E I) 8c Co-

9%

4

9

du Pont de Nem

249% July

6

214% Jan

23

Common

124

Apr

12

6

6

Preferred

$4.50

Apr

12

5

99% Jan

3

Preferred

$3.50

33% Dec 29

38

46% Jan

12

50% Oct

14

49% Apr
53% Apr

27
22

48% Jan

12

53

Feb

18

51% July 22

55

Nov

4

Jan

20

35

Feb

28

47% Jan

19

50

Feb

27

51'/a Apr

5

53% Mar

49 % Apr

3

52% Jan

18

51

2

54

Feb

29

9

52% Jan

12

54

Feb

24

17% Jan

11

33

July 25

53% Mar 30

Apr

50 % Mar

NOV

9

52

Jan

13

17

15

Jan

3

14

Jan

6

17% Nov

27

6

Jan

6

40'A Nov

2

36% Feb

17

47

Mar 23

35% Jan

6

58

Jun

23

43% Feb

14

53

Mar 23

22

Jan

6

32% Jun

21

26% Feb

17

333/8 Mar

21% Jan

18

34% Dec

14

29 'A Jan

23

87% Nov 15

753/4 Jan

23

91

Apr

6

169

Jan

8

42% Maf 27

2
10

Jan

31

164% Mar

61 % Nov

30

51% Jan

23

623A Mar 29

35% July 29

27% Feb

14

30

Nov

4

90

Sep 29
May 27

104

15% May 18

23'A Feb

35% Mar 14

53

Mar 15

Jan

3

94

Jan

10

31

50

Jan

3

Feb

28

105

Mar

1

40% Jan

12,400

28,600

234%

233%

235%

233%

2363A

116%

117

116%

116%

116%

117

95%

£5%

94

95%

94%

95

34%

34%

343/a

34%

34%

34%

47%

48

*46

47

52%

*51

51 ¥4

51%

51%

51%

51%

120

50 %

49%

50%

49%

49y8

1,200

*50

52

52

52

common

50

*47

48 'A

50

*51

52%

50
50

50

50

51

51

*50

52

49%

49%

49%
*50

52

51

233%
X116

x93'A
34%
*46

237

233%

235 »A

116%

115%

115%

93 %

93%

93%

1,900

34%

34%

34%

8,600

47

*46

2,200

100

47

20

51

*50%

51%

*50%

51»A

220

52%

*51

52%

*51

52%

*51

52'A

140

8

15%

15%

15%

15%

*15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

1,400

—

-10

45%

1

51%

52 3/s

51%

31%

32%

*31 %

Steel Corp

10
5

41 %

41%

41

41%

10

88%

91

89%

90%

100

*1643A

168

164%

164 ¥4

Eaton Manufacturing Co

2

62%

623%

613/4

62 ¥4

62%

Edison Bros Stores Inc common

l

273/4

28

27%

273A

*27%

50

EaglerPlcher Co
Airlines Inc

Eastern

Eastern Corp
Eastern Stainless

Eastman

6%

Kodak

Co

common

preferred

4 'A %

Ekco

preferred

Products

100

Co

30

21

14

413A Jan

5

Electric Auto-Lite

3

3

Electric 8c Mus

27% Feb

4% Jan

34'A Feb

23

32

Jan

6
17

39% Apr

3

Electric

15% Jan
20% Oct

22% Feb

25

15

Jan

31

17% Mar 20

Elgin

31% Feb

17

21% Jan

25% Mar

Elliott

47% Dec 28
43% Nov
3

20

53

Feb

28

46'A Mar

58% Feb

17

44% Feb

39% Jan

6

54% Apr

11

43

Apr

5

49% Feb

7

El

29

Dec

19

27

Jan

16

36% Apr

6

Emerson

16% Feb

2

13% Jan

conv

Paso

45

43%

44%

43%

43%

3,100

50 7A

51%

50'A

50 5/8

49

49%

16,400

31%

32

31%

31%

317A

32

39%

407/a

39

403/4

38%

39%

9,900

89¥8

90

89

90%

89 3A

90'A

12,800

46

*91

93

46

463/4

*103%

106

*165

167

19%

193A

19%

20%

38

383/8
4%

37A

39

50

62%

61

62

2.600

28

27%

27 Vb

1,800

46%

93

45 7A

*103%

93

463/g
106

*91%

84

45 3A
*103

20

193/4

19%

19%

2,800

20 Vb

38 3/s
.

20

46%
106

37%

38

37%

37%

37A

3%

4

37/a

7,300
16,200

4

24,700

10
-15

39'A

39 ¥s

38%

39 ¥a

39

39%

39

39%

17%

17%

17%

173/a

17

17%

17%

17%

17

17%

3,500^

10

24'A

24%

24%

24 ¥a

24%

24%-

23 7A

24%

24

24

8,700'

♦48

50

*48

59

*48

,

.

6,800

50

*48

50

50

46%

46 3A

46%

46%

47

47

*47%

48

47%

47%

1,400

3

44%

44%

44%

44%

435/8

44%

43

43 ¥4

43 ¥s

44%

27.500

35%

36

35%

36

35%

36 %

35'A

36

353A

36%

6,300

10,400

50

2nd preferred

Natural

39%

3%

167

61%

93

37 ¥8

4%

*165

27%

106

19 7A

39'A

4'A

167

62'A

46

33%

*165

4.300

23

*91

*103%

8

preferred

5%

106

44%

52%
32

1

(The)

common

5%

30

48% Mar 12

47

*103%

45%

Ind Amer shares—

Storage Battery
National Watch Co
Co

91

46%

100

preferred
.Elastic Stop Nut Co—

3% Mar 21

91

46

2.50

common

4%%

36% Feb

51

*51

■■■.

51

16 % Jan

Jan

1,300

9%

52%

2

50

9

51

15

6

9%

51

10

10

9

53%

Aug

7

9%

*52%

5% Feb

3

9

50

10

Mar 15

9%

11

230

5

■«.

Duquesne Light Co
$3.75 preferred
$4.15 preferred
4% preferred
4.20% preferred
4.10% preferred
$2.10 preferred..
DWG Cigar Corp

9

*10%

8,800

10

series

237

9%

15%

No par
No par

series

101

115% Apr
93% Apr

Apr
121% Feb

5

117% Sep
1
94% Aug 11

200

70

68%

21

Industries

54%
*68

81

15%

19% Sep

Apr

55

67%

10% Dec

3% Nov

139

104%

30%

40 % SeD

52

33%
*135'%

33%

33%

♦135%

139

103%

104

33%

37% Jan 28

99

70

56%

89

22% Nov 30

107

14,300

108

30%

12

6

>106

200

7%

6%

108

33%

Dec

14

38%

30%

Decca Records Inc

35% Feb

3

Sep

*106

34% Jan

10

Jan

7

6%

7

108

9 CO

2,400

10

88

6

82% July 22

9%
*38%

33%

Feb

36

7

9%
38'%

29%

77

103

9%

56%

10
Dayton Power 8c Light common
7
Preferred 3,75% series A
100

preferred

22,800

31

20

convertible

7,600

11%

30%

2.50

Davega Stores Corp common

17'A
79%

56%

5

Daystrom Inc

16%

*38%

39

*106

7'/a
108

bu

1

11

*77

11%

11%

10%

*38%

16%

16

*'<

9%

38'%

103

103

103

7^

38%

100

Mills Inc

ft

10%

33%

1

3%%

11%
81

38%

"135%

No par

11 VB

10

100

pfd

Inc

16 %

15%
*79

30%

•

1

Cutler-Hammer

16

10%
80

5

common

preferred

102%

88%

10

Mar 14

8,400

30%

11

24 % Mar 15

1,400

14,200

33%

13% Jan

45

11,000

98

87%

34% Apr

175

*95

♦33%

34% Jan

26

4,400

41

40%
•

30%

31% Jun

Oct

l'A

98

*95

98

89%

7

163

4

40%

41

40%

33%

50% Dec

Mar 14

10,500

2%

87

4
13

67

4,100

6%

2%

33%

16

54

44%

6

2%

30 %

35% Apr

9

44%

6

2%

87

3

28

44'A

6

2%

*95

98

44

173

30

6

6

*2%

41%

*95

98

86

30%

28

51% Sep

86%

_

33

42% Feb

50% Aug

53

*50

53

84%

32 % Jan

18

29'A

53

58%

*50

53

33

1

Jan

29%

58%

30%

11

157

29'A
*50

1,500

-20

Oct

Sep 26

41%

28'A

120

100

Feb

61

41'A

28%

126

16% Mar

5

21

120

41%

28

125

33

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc
Curtis Publishing common

5 °>"

8,200

118

41%

28

33

Cuneo Press Inc

Dana

120'%

123'A

41

124%

97%

No par

Cudahy Packing Co

Dan River

119

19,900

Corp

pfd
Cuban-American Sugar
4%%

123%

1,200
4,900

7%

preferred

34

Apr

7%

Delaware 8c Hudson..

22

111

7%

7%

7%

8

Preferred

Feb

27% Jan

Mar 29

24

17% Sep

7%

7%

58

89% Apr

»

38 % Jan

Jun

57%

14

33

Nov 29

43% Sep

7

57'A

76% Feb

29% Apr

5

37% Jun

12

56%

57

29

90

Aug 11
Jan

66

56%

2

(The)

preferred

''

33% Jan

57%

57

Preferred

Jan

97

100% Nov 22

87

3

95% Mar

14

18

4

48"% Feb
96

90 % Mar 27

May 11

95% Feb

51% Jan

Jan

cl

13% Mar 15

7

13% July
32% Mar

42% Jan

23

6

10

28

$4.20

Cushman's Sons

21

Apr

Jan

7% July 12

4% May 12

14

13% Jan

93

Mar 17

16% Oct

13% Nov 30

1

35% Mar 13

31
135

11% Oct

2

26

18% Mar 29

6

Feb

3

Feb

73% A./r

6

6% Jan
59

69% Apr

53% Jan

104

11,900

9%

83

common—2.50

Common

46% Jan

23

26%

9%

5

$2 preferred
Zellerbach

162% Apr

57 % Dec

*26%

9%

1
Seal

&

3
9

5

26%

9%

25

Corp

Cork

Crown

29

May

32% Jan

26%

9%

WO

Crown

102

26%

9%

36%

1

Corp

of Wheat Corp

13

30% Jan

26%

9%

58

100
1

preferred

30

Sep

74

26%

9%

*50

1

Crane Co common

Apr

33

23

26%

9%

5%

22 % Sep

7

45% Feb

45,700

27%

28 %

5

Corp

Internationaf

Coty

13% Mar 30

28 3A Jan

15%

50

preferred
Petroleum

15%

62

3

Jan

15%

28

5
100
Cum pfd 3%% series of 1947—100
Corn Products Refining common-10

Cosden

35% Jan

Jan

15%

40%

Corning Glass Works common
3%% preferred

7%

15%

50
Corp

Shares

15%

122

5
5

Electric

the Week

Friday
Apr. fi

9%

8

series

Dubilier

Cornell

5

5

6%

Preferred

Sales far

v'*

■

26%

14

Copperweld Steel Co common
Convertible pref 5% series

*

16

8

Co—

Range

r

15%

7%

Cooper-Bessemer Corp—

180% Mar

2

of

-

16%

58

Delaware

Continental Oil

,r

A nr. 5

15%

56%

Continental Steel Corp

Mar 20

Apr. 4

Machine—1
new
5

Motors

5

9

Mar

Apr. 2

'

Thursday

Wednesday

Apr. S

1

Continental Foundry 8c
Continental
Insurance
Continental

Tuesday

Pat

Continental Cop 8c Steel In# com—2
5%
convertible preferred
25

3

Apr

41% Apr
30

9

24% Jan

2

73% Jun

28

Oct

44

Apr

3
40% Mar 12

28
24 % Jan 25

26

25% Jan

5

100

175% Dec

58

37% Nov 30

Mar 14

12
26

9% Mar 22

23

52% Sep

July 19

Jan

27

53

54

98

2

14

29

95 % Jan

27% Apr

3

28

18

21% Mar 29
50 '/a Jan

15

7% Jan

44% NOV 25

35% May 18

48% Apr

22% Feb

I0o

25% Mar 14
20 % Jan

2

14% Feb

2

Jan

70

16% Apr

23% Nov 25
51% Sep 28

May 12

14

52% Feb

10

12% Feb

BALK PRICES

AND HIGH

Monday

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

LOW

STOCKS

Range for Previous

Monday, April 9, 1956

Gas

*48

<<

50

Jan

3

11% Oct

31

21

3

113A

11%

11 ¥4

11%

ll¥s

3

11% Apr

115/8

25% Jan

Mfg Co
4
Emerson Radio 8c Phonograph——5

30% Oct 20

28% Jan

13

9

Empire District Electric Co

10

29%

29 ¥4

29¥4

29%

29%

293A

29 %

30

30

6

30Vs Mar

29%

28% Jan

35% Dec

8

33

Feb

9

Endicptt Johnson Corp common—25

-34%

34%

35%

34%

2

34% Mar

34%

96

29

34%.j

34%

34%

34%

34%

Jan

5

95

Mar 16

100

*95 %

96 ¥4

95'A

95'A

*95%

95%f>s:

95%

95%

*95%

95'A

28% Sep
24% Apr

23

25% Jan

11

27% Feb

8.50

26%

26%

26%

267A

26%

26%~_

26 ¥a

26 3A

26%

26%

20

20'A Jan

23

23'A Mar 29

No par

22%

23%

22 3/a

22 3A

22%

23

22%

23%

22%

22 ¥4

16,500

84%

84%

*83%

84%

200

70%

70'A

20

19

Feb

25% Apr.
4
20% Jan 18
76

Jan

ea % Oct

il¬
4

100

83

73

70'A Mar

_Por fnntrnte*




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8

rinep

24.

Jan

5

3

~T

87% Oct 31

July

98

Jan " 5'
5

86

Feb

2

703A Jan

26

4%

Electric

preferred
Equitable Gas Co
Erifi

—

RR common—

K«>

preferred surlw A

Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co

100
:

50

Xll%

11%

*84

84 %

*70%

72

11%

84

*70%

II3/4

•

84

*83%

84%

72

*70%

72

*70%

72

1,500
1,600
70
•

'

8.500

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Volume

Number 5523

183

. .

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

NEW

YORK STOCK

lowest

Highest

Oct

26% Sep

10

25% Jan

21% Feb

9

15% Jan

20

20

62% Jan

23

83% Apr

6

20% Sep

72 Ma Dec

13
30

19 %

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

6,000

Ex-Cello Corp

3

79%

81

79%

81%

78%

80%

80%

81

79

83%

6,500

2

Fairbanks Morse & Co

40%

41 VB

3

50

Jan

45

i7tf

75 Mi Mar

preferred series B

6%

13

50

*52%

57

*52

57

*52

56

*53

57

*52

57

49%

*49

49%

*49

49%

*49

49%

5%

conv

Corp

pfd

cum

2

5%%

11

36% Mar 29

Federal

Mogul

16

Mar 22

Federal

Pacific

28

Oct

17

40% Jan

24

29% Feb

1

35

32% Feb

13

8% Jan

3

31% Feb

13

Jan

Mar

53
9

100

Jan

Feb

20

53

11% Sep

Aug 29

19

10% Jan
36% Jan

17% Feb

13

25

Feb

28

126

96% Nov

30

100

102

2

51

Feb

13

109

Feb

13

97

Jan

82%

16,900

79%

5,900

Corp

4%%

Jan

3

27

Feb

7

(The)

Flintkote
$4

3

•

(The)

No par

preferred
Power

Florida

Power

&

$4.20 div

100

3%%

Mar

Motor

1

21% Jan

3

Foremost

40% Mar

9

Foster-Wheeler

24

10% Apr

6

Francisco

14% Jun

6

12% Jan

23

13% Mar 12

98% Nov

28

85% Jan

27

97 % Mar 20

Freeport

Feb

9

16% Mar 22

Froedtert
Fruehauf

Trailer

25% Jan

27

24

89

Feb

14

7% Jan

23

9% Dec

8% May 18

26% Mar 14

34

104% May 24

113

Jan

25

Jun

22

94

t

9% Jan

34% Mar 14

112% Mar 21

39

Feb

10% Mar

10

45% Jan

11

20

47% Mar 13

9

30% Mar 19

35 % Mar 14

51

Dec

20

46

Jan

46% Feb

25

38

Jan

23

Jan

4

25% Oct

45

Jan

60

23

32% July 18
4% Oct 20

9

9% Mar

Dec

28

24

Feb

Jan

13

15% Mar

4%%

54%

54%

15

p9%

100%

100'/a

10

65%

67

66%

67%

138

138%

139%

99

98 %

98 %

97%

98%

97%

97%

*97%

983/4

90

59%'

58%

59%

58%

59 %

58%

59

58V4

583A

77,600

19%

18%

19VB

18%

19%

18%

19'/a

28,500

38%

37%

38%

37%

"38%

37%

6

General

General

104

Jan

23

106% Mar

5

29

66

Jan

27

70 % Mar

6

Dec

11% Jan

9% Jan

21

148% Jun

3'

137

3

Mar 19

142
v'

Jan

23

29% Feb

8

26% Dec

29

24% Jan

23

30% Apr

2

13

63% Jan

10

77 V Apr

Feb

16

36% Jan

18

67% Dec

5
30

89% Apr

24% Mar 15

38% Dec

13

31

45% Jan
130

Aug 17

16% Nov
•13

2

Nov

2

140

July

48% Feb

9

46% Oct

27

4%

conv

4

Jan

13

?*% A»r

6

17% Jan

3

Mar

7

12% Feb

14

13% Jan

7%

57% Feb

9

66% Jan

3

7% Oct

28

68% Jan

6

120

Mar

43% Oct

7

ij

Mar 19

123

5

50% Apr

6

New

Feb"23

8% Feb

9

20

bo'/2 Feb

9

118% Apr

6

10 % Mar 20

General

14

120% Apr

5

124% Feb

Jun

30

98% Apr

6

IO-V4 Mar Id

35 % Nov

9

Feb

1

9

102

31

49 % Mar 20

43% Mar 14

59% Dec

6

50% Feo

10

2

71 % Apr

19

45% Jan

23

53% Feb

$5

3

5"% Dec

2

4% Jan

11

Jan

3

Mar 17

6

13% Oct

31

33% Dec

21

15

35% Jan

10

14

61% Feb

14

17% Mar 24

ii% Ftb

9

17% Apr

4

34% Jan

4

43

39% Sep
79

Dec

38 Va Nov

26% Mar 26

35% May 25
31

Nov

21

101

Jun

29

*o% Jury 11

38

Jan

23
3

39% Jan

3

29% Feb

Jun

29

100 % Feb

7

101

45% Jan

18

65% Nov

14

54% Feb

10

91

Nov

16

98

13

92% Jan

12

82

Jan

7

86% Mar 23

82% Jan

4

Jun

3

Apr

General

Realty

3
8

General

2

General

Apr

Apr

32% Mar 13

100% Feb

General
4 %

7

Corp

106

Jan

2,3

36

Jan

23

Georgia-Pacific

40 Mb Jan

3

50% Mar 21

Gillette

(The)

Jan

18

29% Sep

8

23% Feb

14

27% Mar 20

Gimbel

Brothers

90% Jan

17

99

Aug

8

95% Apr

6

36Mi Oct

11

44% Mar

2

37 V4 Jan

23

11

4% Apr

5

Dec

15

9

Jan

155

Dec

16

168

Feb

2

153

17% Jan

26

22% Oct

25

22

6

Mar 14
Jan

3

97% Mar 21
4a% Mar
5% Jan
155

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23% Mar

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1

52

1

47%
4%

5

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10

2.50

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100
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1
5

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10

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10

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37%
73 -

Feb

14

33% Mar 15

Gould-National Baueries Inc

4

*32

44% Jan

16

50% Mar 13

Grace

1

48

2

Jan

Apr

30

22% Jan

6

39% Sep

12

35

Jan

6

45% Dec

30

83

Mar 21

Dec

7

9

Mar 14

21% Dec

23

100

34% Jan

5

47% Dec

21% Jan

3

33% Dec

2

Feb

2

96% Dec

17

5
27

Feb

16

45

Apr

2

99

18% J an

13

94%

Jan / 5

M^r

14

1

18

44% Sep

19

39% Jan

20

24% Feb

9

21% Jan

3

143
69

Mar 16
Feb

23

153

May 26

77% Dec

142

Apr
3
71% Mar 29

2

& Co

Graham-Paige

Motors

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Grand

39

25% Feb

5

Granby Consol M S & P

95

46

14

Rubber

20% Mar 16

9

20% Mar 22

35% Jan

2% Feb

10

(B F)__

34

Feb

30

74

13

34

Feb

Jan

3

Union

5

Granite

Jan

3

Grant

Feb

17

20% Feb

17

44% Apr

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6

37% Mar

9

107

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46% Apr
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11

79% Jan

10

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7%
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Co

Sugar

25

—No par

com...No par

preferred

100

Bay & Western RR

100
1

80% Mar 14

34% Jan

18

30% Feb

3

33% Mar 12

Green

26% Mar 15

37% Aug 11

30% Feb

9

36% Apr

2

Greenfield Tap

13% Jan

16% Mar

14% Feb

9

15% Apr

2

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96

3

93% Dec
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100
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149% Jan

2

preferred
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Northern

5

common

preferred

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Great

12.50

common

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131

130

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63%

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62%

61%

500

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61%

49,900

61%

63

68,400

18%

18%

18 Va

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

2,100

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93%

94%

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95%

98%

98 %

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15,100

49%

49%

50 Va

47%

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46%
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5,300

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99

99

98%

99

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93

1,900

37

37%

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37

36%

37

37

37 Vb

2,400

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52

51%

52

52%

54

53%

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5,700

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48

47%

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46

47%

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38

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7 6%

76%

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38

8,000

76%

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17%

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17%

3,800

42%

42%

42

42

42 Vb

43

2,500

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27

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26%

27 VB

27

27'A

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44%

44%

44%

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32%

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100

100

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115

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100

100

103

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19,700

1,300

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150

118%

119%

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2,200

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9,000

97

97

95 Vb

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40%

5

155

25%

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97%

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96%

39%

38%

39

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25%

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23%

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4%

5

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155

39 Va

5
155

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23%

86 %

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87%

39

6,700

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5

14,400

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155

23%
88%

12,400

19,600

88%

88%

73%

73%

74

72%

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73

32

32

32%

32'A

32%

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33

32%
48%

74%
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48

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47%

49

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2'A

47%

48%

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510

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87'A

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75

47%

89

300

38%

87%

1,100

48%

49%

13,500

2%

2%

21,800

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17%

2%
18%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17

17%

17 Vb

18

31%

32%

31%

32%

7.500

32%

33%

33

32%

32 Vb

32%
42%

43%

44 »/8

43%

43%

43%

44%

44

44%

31,400

40%

42

40%

41%

41

95

95

95

95

43%
43
95

42%
95
19%
20
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49%
30% 30%
104% 105
46%
46%
21%
21%
142% 142%
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96%

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90

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19%

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6,900

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80

19%

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49

49

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102

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100

31%
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30%
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21 %

21%

21%

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143%

143 Va

46%

46%

45%

21%

21%

21%

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73%

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73 Va

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32%

32 VB

32%

32%

33 Vb

36 %

36%

36

36

14%

15

4,300
2,100

17,200

73%

32%

142

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32%

32%

32%

36%
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36%
15%

36%

32%
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3

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15

100

93%

94

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32%

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62
62%
90
99
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92
114
114%
46%
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25
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98
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40
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5
153
153
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89

30

17

32%

16%

27%
27'A
45%
46
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103

3

3

138

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3,606

9%

12%

42%

42% Jan

21

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69%
138

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13%

42

8

30

32%

138

16%

76%17"%

30% Dec

Sep

137%

32%

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17%

89 % Mar

3% Mar

137%

*47%
__

75

23

131

16% ,16%

23

34% Dec

9%

128%

27

5

69%

9%

129%

Jan

6

*105%

69%

9%

32%

Jan

11

106%

69%

9%

77

75

1% Nov

*105%

69%

77

60

(W. R)

1§6%

31%

7

12 Mi Jan

32%

4,300

80

30

27% July

138

28%,.

33

66% Jun

55% July 25

9%

£000
4,300

28%

9%

7

6,200

15 Vb

69 %

9%

9%

33 Va

15

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69

68%

,

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41% Mar 14

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7%

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33%

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6

2

99

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43%
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32%

32%

18

Apr

28%

15%106%

69% Jan

Goodrich Co

15%

15V4

7%

80

common

Goodyear Tire &

15%

*105%

50% Jan

23

34

*32

com

Brewing Co
Stock Telegraph

Gold

9

33%

*75

10c

(The)

6

34%

106%

*74

100
1%

preferred

Ghdden

34%

7

32%

Co

121% Apr
52% Apr

45

7%

34%

76%

Corp

preferred
Plywood

19

8,100

44

*33%

32%

100

97

45

57%

45%

76%

100

23

20

35%

56 Va

56 %

.

33

preferred

43% Sep

1,000

76%

preferred

45% Sep

2,100

58 Va

91

100

118% ,Tun

27%

30%

common.No par

11

26

27 Va
♦57 Va

91

10

24% Mar 14

27%

7 7%

29%

10c

38% Oct

103% Sep

27%

30

..No par

Rubber

&

200

27%

27%

91

preferred
Tire

46

46%

30 «/a

3%%
•

47

*45 Va

90%

4%%

Apr

92% Apr

3,900

46 Va

29%

Corp

Corp

10%

30 VB

com

new

Telephone
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%

General

66% Apr
100

Shoe

10%

\

90%

General Refractories

46

10%

29%

Utlltles

28% Mar

500

10%

10%

90%

Signal corn.No par

&

9,100

110%

8%

30%

No par

Utilities

Public

General

33%

110 Va

8%

90%

Equipt Corp

General Railway

2-

7,000

33%

111%

8%
33

29%

General Public Service

3

8%

33%

111%

8%
33 Va

90%

No par

Precision

180

1,100
244,000

30

1

preferred

General

91%

90

Corp

Corp

36

91%

29%

preferred
Motors

35%

92 %

89%

issued"—No par

"when

37Vb

92

—100
50

Co

Corp

35%

No par

com__No par

Corp

3,400

15%

7%

15%

32%

5

.

com

General Portland Cement Co

3

38% Mar 28
80

a

933/4

*15V4

44%

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138

93%

15%

7%

29%

9%

95 %

15

46%

*105%

5'

3,100

93%

7%

8

69

4,900

58%

15%

68%

10%
13%

10%

27%

15%
•

9%

13%

111

■,*46 Vb

47

29%

1

Preferred $3.75 series

24

4% Jan
33

*33%

General Outdoor Advertising.No par

38% Nov

39% Jan

Corp

Instrument

General

16

37% Apr
55% Jan

o

Foods

com

5%

42% Feb

3

7

Electric

General

l

14

Jan

20

50

preferred

General Mills common

2

Nov

Aug

98

General

54

29% Jan

119% Dec

56%

7%

18 %
93%

General Finance

6

iuctr

56%
46

45%

18 %
92%

9

*/*

56%

46%

2
.1

com

(Delaware )_1
No par

18% Jan
100 % Apr

July 11

_5

Inc

63%

9

11

127

27%

60%

30

71% Apr

*46%

28

..5

Jan

17% Jun

47

27%
56%

13

18 Mi Feb
85

*46 Va

7,400

9V2
13%

8

32%

10%

50

38

9 ■?

35V4

111

No par

.

10%

10%

1,120

93

33

7%

136

136

138

15

*92%

111

111

10%

100

52% Jan

27

*

11,100

95%

*95

33 %

32%

32 Va
111

20

66

64%

66%

8,500

101

13%

9

14%

5

preferred

5

96% Dec

Jan

111

100

7%

7%

7%
32%

common___l

Inc

Co

47% Apr

75

93%

*100

13%

9

131/4

33%

93%

2nd preferred

Cigar

30

23

32%

93

Corp common.—2
6%
series preferred
10
General Dynamics Corp
1

5

Mar 29

19% July

13% Jan

33%

92%

General Contract

17

65

33%

No par

General

135%

15

common____l

Corp

138

96%

14%

preferred

6

80

57% Dec

95

15

100
Transportation__2.50-

5

128% Apr

''

95%

15

1st preferred

7

138

95

America*^ Investors com__l
Amer

138

55 Va

54%

55%
101

65%

9%

*9

54%

67

32%'

42%

42%
*100

66

■■••:

13%

(The)

4%

27

Oct

21% Mar

37%

9%

13%

General Baking Co common

$8

3

97% Feb

93

38%

*9

13%

common

General Cable Corp

36% Feb

6

19"%

38%

1

General Bronze

7

Jan

83% Mar 18

19%

19

$4.50 preferred

26

15

59

13%

a

34% Mar 13

29% Jan

*98 %

10

Acceptance

General

9% Mar 16

9

134

49

42%

42%

43%

42%

100

convertible

19,400

54%

100%

1

Industries

42%

800

54%

preferred
(The)

Corp

Wood

29% Mar 27

14% Jan
25% Jan

71

8

Gar

14,200

*93%

convertible

Garrett

23

35
>

8

49Vb

54%

2

(Robert)

Co

19%

49

43%

1

Gardner-Denver Co

Mar 20

47% Mar 22
v

3

30% Sep

28

136% Dec

31

5%

Gamewell

19

99%

10

Inc

50
-

19%
49%

*18%

54%

Co

Gamble-Skogmo

22
107% Mar
1

29

67% Jan

9% Dec

1

17% Aug

5
29

105

6 '

1

Mar

9

9% Jan

102

102

103

43%

(The)

Inc

*102

1

No par

Co

103

♦102

103

*102

104

*102

2,000

19

Co

Sulphur

Co

15,100

491/4

Corp

Sugar

Co

2,000

40 Va

19

Dairies Inc

$4.50 preferred

25% Feb

18
30

15% July

Gair

3
19

11%

39%

49

preferred

Gabriel

3

28% Jan

107% Jan

27% Dec

25% Dec

4%

5

41% Jan

21

5

Mar 29

30

July

11% Sep 15
49% July 27

9

37 % Apr

27

Oct

11%

40%

49%

Corp

94

11%

39%

19%

Franklin Stores Corp

28% Dec

111/4

39%

.5

23

6

11 VB

38%

100

Feb

88% Mar 30

57%

11 VB

39%

preferred___100

8% Feb

14

57%

11

48%

Co

33% Jan

16% Mar 23

57%

11

38%

57%

19%

common

4

56%

56%

57%

11%
39%

48%

preferred

Ford

63% Mar 12

50

Co__No par

Light

convertible

57%

106

19%

cum

3%%

56%

78%
*104

11%

1

pfd ser of '51
Machinery & Chem Cory

Food

67% Apr
139 J/4 Apr

80 Vb

104%

33%

7%

Food Fair Stores Inc

80%
104%

48

Corp

Feb

82

84

80 Va

105Va

105

19%

Florence Stove Co
Florida

5

50

25% Dec

.

*57

79%

80%
r

104

81%

82%

81

83%

80
104

5
No par

21% Mar 12

81

80%
106

5

common.

11% Mar 14

;

'104

Carpet Co

Co

x79%

100

preferred

First National Stores
Firth

6.25

com

87%

83

1

Firestone Tire & Rubber

12% Apr

6

900

Filtrol

16

11

29

91/4

Mar 29

14

Jan

6,800

11,700

9%

"

4,800

28

68

9%

4,400

7% Sep

13% Nov

35 %

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58%

6

18

34%

34%

9%

38%

20% Oct

Mar 31

34

34%

*9V4

57%

29 Mi Oct

r

34VB

34%

9%

37%

102% Mar

99% Apr

26% Aug 22

9%

34

35%

57%

46% Mar

3

34%,

5

Co

34%

9%

37%

56

21

34%

34

34 VB

X34%

V

:

9%

56%

13

Sep

341/4

25

37%

27

Jun

35

34%

58%

36% Feb

21

34%

37 Va

50% Jan

July 15

5

100

3,000
10,700

58

7

61% Sep

151/B

37%

■

58% Apr

99

105

Jan

46% Jan

36

14%

59

14

July

35%

15 VB

38%

16

69% Sep

36%

14%

Corp

49% Apr

3

41% Feb

40

357/b

15%

59

105% Mar 14

14

!

36%

15 VB

37%

61

6

12

11

36

15%

59 %

12% Feb

48 % Apr

Oct

36%.

15%

38 %

41

26% Jan

32

36%

58%

19

29

18% Mar 11

(43% Mar 15

49%

36'A
15%

37%

3

17

May 23

*49

36

49%

1

80% Mar 26

35% Jan

6

7,300

25,300

2.50

new

14,500

6%
13

Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins NY new_5

106% Jan

Mar 27

Apr

38%

6%
12%

Ferro

10

104

102

38%

7

13%

Mar 26

23

68

3

106

39%

6%

12%

15%

Co Inc

Mfg

38%

7%
13

1

50

Co

Stores

Dept

Tarrant

67/s

12%

5

series

Bearings

Electric

6'/B

13 VB

88

62

23

Feb

1953

Bower

39%

38%

38%

67/B
12%

6%

.

61

46% Feb

9

26

&

A

ser

38 VB

38%

38%

39 % Mar 23

30

Mar

108;

Aug 17

36% Sep

Felt

9

common

Paper Board

Federated

7

62% Jun

26

federal

2

10% Jan

82 % Sep

18

Sep

Apr

pfd

conv

37% Mar 14

67% Dec

18

54

49% Apr

2,200

75%

12%

23

35% Jan

*71

75

1

13% Feb

104

*71

2

31% Jan

Mar

75

*70

75

2,950

88,900

5

43% Jan

56

19%
24

Metallurgical Corp

4

26

19%
24

r!2

Corp

Fedders-Quigan

3

38 Mi Apr

19

24

%7ff

Farwick

29

5

*70

75

*70

50

19

24

Fansteel

Mar 29

55

4)

3

13 % Mar 29

12

common.

April

r

5

39% Apr
7% Jan

3

Jan

5%

7

Apr

28% Jan

24%

23%

12

.

Corp

(expire

17% Jan

Feb" 23

19'/a

24 VB

19

23%

i7<r

Finance

Rights

24

13%

Xl9%

18%

23%

6

Co

Jun

d% Nov

2,700

19

2

27

35,600

14%

32

Mar

Sugar

12

41% Sep

14%

14%

23%

Feb

31% July 21

6 390

14

14%

18%

6% Mar 22
51

40%

14%

14%

1

31

4

40%

14

14%

.1

31

Jan

40%

14 VB

*14'A

Family

37% Nov 30

22

40%

13%

14%

Falstaff Brewing Corp

va

% Mar 21

Jan

57

Dec

41

13%

14%

25

10% Jan

47

40%

13

19% Mar 23

70

3

11,300

18%

G

49% Feb

14

Jufy'l

8% July 12

Shares

18%

% Mar 20

13% Jan

the Week

24%

24%

18%

23% Mar 21

9

19

25

1

23

16% Jan

24%

Apr. 6

Eversharp Inc

Mar 23

14%

7

Nov

24%

13%.

7

5% Mar 14

24 %

41%

7

Friday

Apr. 5

25

14 Vb

17% Mar

S

24%

13

25% Dec

26% Jan 25

25 %

24%

5

Apr. 4

41

28

74

Co

Sales tor

Thursday*

Wednesday

20

13 MB Mar

26

Apr. 3

No par

12% Feb

Sep

Products

HIGH SALE PRICES

AND

Tuesday

Apr. 2

Fajardo

7

18% Apr

68

Evans

20

Monday

Par

Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp_l

30

21% Feb

May 16

V-

;

14% Mar 16

41 Mi Dec

1

22% Mar 14

STOCK

8

6

12VaNov

13% Dec

YORK

Io '/b Jan

Mar 22

39

24% Jan

15

RECORD
LOW

EXCHANGE

Highest

29

May 11

13 Mi Jan
43

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

21

STOCK

EXCHANGE

8TOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

(1765)

*93%

95

4

95

144

95

143

36

143

363

14%
*

15

14%

15

94 %

95%

94 Va

94%

5,200
70

II,300

1,300
48,600
60

17

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

LOW

STOCKS

Range Since Jan.

Highest

Lowest

J2% July 19

45% Feb

22

8% Apr

6
6
61% Mar 14

44% Feb
937/s Sep

18

38% Nov
105
Jun

3
9

J5% J?u
10
Jan

Jan

31

96% Oct

Aug 26

101

6
3

Jan

23

96

Jan

4

83% Jan

23

Sugar—

Gulf

Oil

Corp

23
3

Feb

6

105% Feb

23

108

Mar 27

105

Jun 10

104% Feb

15

46% July 12

41% Jan

5

697/s Nov 25

58% Feb

10

68% Mar 20

Halliburton Oil

45% Aug 10

20% Feb

5

31%

6%

'6%

6%

6%

38 ]/a

38%

38%

38%

90 Va

9o-/2

101%-102%

2

*96%

lU2%

va

97%

101%

98

102»%

39%

39

40%

39

40%

102

*...

•102

102 Va

•'».

*103

104 Va

*104

107

*104

107

*104

Friday

the Week

Apr. 6

Shares

32%

31

31%

21,100

6%

6'Va

7

38%

38%

7Va
38%

6,200

38%
P6%

96%

97.

97

102%

106 V2

-

39%

*103

..

31%

39%

102 %

*lo2

105

102

*103%

:

,

Apr. 5

32 Va

39 Va

*96%

100
100
100

Hall

107

9

.

6

100

No par

preferred
$4.40 dividend preferred
$4.44 dividend preferred
dividend

$4.20

28

103% Feb

31%

Co—

Utilities

Common

42% Mar 20

Jan

35

•t

No par
25

preferred

Gulf States

101% Jan

31%

Sales far

Thursday
,

6%

38%

$5

6

3$

%

Mar 14

111 % Apr

Apr. 4

PRICES

Wednesday

Apr. 3

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com—No par

6

SALE

Tuesday

Apr. 2

.

31%

Guantanamo

39% Mar 23
98

,

1
1

Aircraft Corp

Grumman

13

7Va Apr.

5% Jan
36

7

109% Jun

104% July 13
104
Dec
8

Apr

Par

EXCHANGE

35% Jan

HIGH

AND

Monday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

„

Highest

31

2
4
23
31
23

5% Dec

1

Uweit

Monday, April

.

EXCHANGE' STOCK RECORD

YORK STOCK

NEW
Bmugt tor Previous
Year 1955

..

106%

39%

5,300
800

111%

52,200

39%

6,000

39%

*102

102 %

*

104Va

*103 Va

104 Va

*103

104%

107

*104

107

*104

107

.

*

lv4

lo-

4J

/A

H
Dec

41

44

10% Jan

6

24 % Sep

14

22% Mar

18% Oct

13
7

25 % Feb

4

19

Jan

24

2d

79% Oct

100% Feb

4

87

Jan

24

11% Jan

6

38 % Dec

6

35% Jan

19

48

Jan

23

54% Mar 20

6

55

Dec

6

114% July 25

143

Nov

10

40 % Nov

17

18

Jan

36% Mar 14

9

146-j Feb
39% Apr

20

34 Va Jan

141% Jam

3

31% Feb;

•42

6d%

68

21%

21%

No par

"24%

43%
'

68%

44

44

68 Va

68

68%

67%

68

3,500

21 Va

21%

21%

21%

21%

1,300

24

24 Va

24%

24%

2,900

23%

25

21%
24%

100

94

96%

96%

96%

96%

97

Co
2.50
Harbison-Walk Refrac common—15

Apr... 4
42% Mar 29

Apr

43%

67 Va

42

42 Va

42

42 %

41 la

42

52%

53

53

53

52%

*142%

146

(W F) Printing Co
Hamilton Watch Co com

97

14

43%

5

v

43%

68%
21%

*43

25

Well Cementing—5

Water

Hackensack

5

Apr

-

preferred

convertible

A%

Hammermill

Paper

preferred

100

Harrlsburg Steel Corp
Harrts-Seybold Co
Harshaw Chemical Co

2.50
1

6%

15
j6
3

143

-

38

32%

32%

t

;

24

-

143

*143

24

.97'

*43%

97

2,500

53

53

53%

54

54%

-2,800

146

"

42 Va

143

143

38%

39%

39

39%

32

32%

31%

32

34% Mar 28

33%

34 Va

33%

32%

33%

32

33

39

Mar 29

Hart Schaffner & Marx

38%

38%

'V 38%

38%

38%

38 Va

38

38

1

5
10

33%

6

30 % Feb

8

Mar 27

of.America common—.—1
4 % % preferred
50
Havag Industries Inc—
Ex partial liquidating dist
5

7%

8

7%

7%

7%

7%

*35 Va

36

*35%

12

16% Oct
15% Jan

18
6

20% Nov

3

Jan

17

34

Jan

5

27% NOV 21

13% Dec

6

18 Va Jan

23

27

15% Apr

4

17% Jan

7

20% Jan

23

21% Jan

6

20

Dec

24% Mar

36

Mar 15

37

j

Mar 12
3

Hecht Co common

34% Mar 27

26% Mar 14

36 V2 Sep

23

29% Feb

84% Jan

91

20

87

Apr

2

89 % Feb

27

60% Sep 29

53

Feb

9

60

Jan

9

24

39% Jan

3

Sep

■

5

Jan

101

4

104 Va Feb

7

97% Apr

22% Jan

6

25% Dec

8

23% Jan

4

26% Mar

5

36% Jan

3

38% July 25

37

Feb

13

38 Va Jan

17% Oct

11

22% Mar

17% Jan

30

21 Va Mar 15

10

152 % Mar 29

2

127% Jan

30

17

148

Nov

128% Aug 11

126

May 19

122% Jan 30

19

49% Jan ,16

86

Jan

Helme

51

Mar 14

Dec

Jan

53

124

Hercules Motors
Hercules Powder common
New

24

5%

Jan

11

32% Apr

5

13

54% Mar 18

25

11

34% Nov

9

27% Jan

23

31 % Mar 18

43 Va Dec

29

37% Feb

14

46% Mar 14

"20% Mar 19

Apr

6

3

51% Aug 24

42% Feb

14

47% Jan

3

Hilton

28

5

11

5

12% Jan

30

2

3i% Jan

10

21% Feb

14

25% Mar

7

Hoffman Electronics Corp—

28

16% Jan

3

12% Jan

4

14% Jan

6

Holland

6% Mar 23

8% Jan

17

Feb

14

79% Aug

3

73

Jan

6

98 % Dec

30

93

5

89% Jan

3

34% Jan

6

10% Nov

20% Nov

Mar

77% Feb

-

12

Oct

6% May 12

2

8% Mar

'

19% Feb

25% Jan

7

20 % Apr

4

32% Jan

20

3

30% Mar 14

13

48

Jan

3

34% Jan

10

40

37% Oct

10

65

Dec

22

56

Feb

16

70% Mar 29

28% Jan

31

44% Jun

27

35% Jan

30

100

Feb

29

6

100% Jun
3

Feb

14

13

Apr 28

$4.25

Apr

4

8 Va Jan

23

29% Mar

19

12% Feb

10

37% Jan

6

27

17
4

Dec

27

16% Sep

Jun

103% Mar 16

21% Jan

8% Dec
26

-

84% Jan

Hooker

Apr

5%

2

28

34

Aug

3

25% Apr

91% Jan

28

98

May

5

92

Jan

20

104% Jan

6

100

Feb

23

23

105

Feb

28

105

41% Jan

3

Mar 10

102% Mar
38% Oct
98

8

14

47

Feb

14

Feb

7

149% Dec

15

17% Dec

29

22% Jun

23

143

3

3

15% Mar

i4

27% Dec

8

21% Jan

15

3% Feb

10

1% Jan

12

7% July 18

22% Jan

12% Apr

Jan

Nov

30

9% Feb

6

13

33

11

3

7% Feb

10

31 % Jan

4

17

64
.

*9%

bcp

.

5% Apr
32% Feb

4j.

Howe

2

9

2

,

*53%

30

Hunt

Jan

13

42

Apr

203/4

20 Va

303/4

31 Va

37

37 Va

36 Va

36%-:

36%

36%

70

70%

68

69 Va

67 Va

68

44

46 Va

45%

46%

45%

46 Va

*101%

102'/a

*101%

'

.

20%

31%

102%

0 Va

6 Va

6%"

26

27

15%

15%

6

9,400

••-*72%

21,100

73%

_

93%

250

46 Va

46%

6,500

12%

;
-

12%

1,200

237/e

24 Va

13%

13%

13%

6%

*6%
21

31%

21%

2,100

31 Va

*30%

800

„

700

....

36

36%

36

36%

673/4

68%

67%

68 Va

4,200

44%

45%

44%

45%

14,000

*101%

102%

*1013/4

102%

40

6 %

15%

,

6 3/8

6Va

26

15%

21

203/4

5,400
2,700

7

26

6 Va

26

4,000

63/s

10,700

26%

500

15%

*26

6,000

15%

15%

38 3/4

39

39

39

39Va

1,200

26 Va

26%

26%

26 3/a

253/4

26%

25 Va

26 Va

8,300

96

96

96

943/4

95

95%

95 Va

330

*100

101

*100

101

101

100%

100%

*103 Va

105

*104

105

*104

■

155/a

*94%

*39

49%

50%

49 5/a

160 Va

160%

160%

1603/8

143/a

14%:

14%

25%

25%

160

J.

2

160 Va

160

ieo3/a

8,200

493/4

160%

10,300

160%

14 Va

14%

14%

14 Va

14%

2,500

24%

25 Va

24%

24%

17,400

2%

8 Va

8%
69%

69%

35%

*34%

♦2

8%

693/4

35%

*35%

1
50

5%

0%

5%

A

383/4

38%

*373/4

38%

*37%

Co

5

41%

41%

*41 Va

413/4

41 Va

6

49

25

35%

35%

40

105

*104

49%

*2

2%

*8

•

105

49

69 Va

8%

101

v

49%
'

15%
*39

,

14%

25 Va

2

.

24%

14%

243/a

39Va

49%

50 Va

5%

oOO

19

"24%,

*30%

V

s.

26

26

6.66%

Hussman Refrigerator

Mar 13

20 Va
31 Va

"

42

133/a

63/4

31 Va

103

32

18%

6%

13%

6 3/a

100

:

31%

93

12 Va

20

1,400

53%

42
~

46%

-

*12

m

3,100

•

5134

233/4

13%

7-

21

69%

series

423/4

46
:

24

'"23%

13 3/4;

30 3/4

69 Va

Inc

"

;

46%

v.12%. ,12T%

..

24%'/'

7

94%

Z

46 ;

/

.

12% ,V:

1

pfd

conv

93%

V

46%
:.

49%

*53

94

13%

8

323/4

42

■■'■•/-

1,000

;

124

51%

53%

31%

32

20%

preferred—100

13%

;

49%

*122%
-

*f3

05

24

7 Va

2

49%'-'
52

73%

13%

Min & Sm Ltd—No par

Foods

5%

54

148

124
-

•

*72%

.

1

Hudd Corp

52

73 Va

243/4

105

noncumulativi!

5%

'•49%

*72%

'

100

1,200

147%

73 Va

12

101

Co

2,000

149 »/a

147%

19 Va

46

*103%

Manhattan com

350

18%

,183/4

13%

(Del)—25

38%

183/4

43

95

*100

Corp

25%

33

19%

19%

12

96

Co of Texas

25%

38%

19

*42%

243/a

_100
100
100
Power—No par

25%

38%

.18%

46 %

95

com

170

19 Va

*72-

95

6 Va

97

31 Va

11%

*26

*96

42 Va

46

1023/4

2,300

97%

*122 Va

31%

10

55

18%

■*

73%

*7

%

88

55

30%

19%

1,00J

*85

253/4
%

'

52 Va

*53%

54

*06

122%
.

7,900

56

50%

52

523/4

1,000

,

88

54%

42 Va

31

43%

38%

Hudson Bay

39 % Mar 27
•

;•/

54

50

122%

124

52%

•

*15

149%

*149 Va

50% "

♦122%
•

26 Va

tHudson &

.

150 Va

-

52 3/a

15%

Sound

2% Feb

37% Jan

•

6

18%

50%

51 Va

124

25%

Howard Stores

3

72% Mar 19

6

37% Apr

18 3/8 -

150

38%

Houston Oil

Mar 16

9% Feb

20

Jan

27

71% Sep

6

2

26% Mar 19
V

1503/a

3

preferred
4% preferred
4.40% preferred
Houston Lighting &

28

-18% Jan

23

1% Dec
•3% Jan

Feb

161

Jan

19

50

Inc

3%%

Mar

50% Apr

14 % Apr

38%

19

'

'

•

Finance common-No par

$2.25 convertible preferred

102% Jan

105 % Feb

100

96

25 %

38 >'

*93%

No par
1
25

America
preferred—

conv

Household

28% Jan

2

25 Va

*72

30

preferred

Houdallle-Industries

Mar

26% Oct

25 Va
38

25 Va

*37%

19 Va

common—5

Co

88

97%

3C%

12.50
10

—

32^8

97%

*42%

10

Hotel Corp of

31

16% Mar
39

Corp

Electrochem

3

4b '/a

39% Nov 28

17

13% Mar 14

Honolulu Oil

32%

98

*53%

5

& Sons

(A)

323/4

98

52 Va

5

Co—

Holly Sugar Corp common
V 5% convertible preferred
Homestake Mining

16

Feb

9

34% Oct

106

Furnace

323/4

98

50 Va

5
1
50c

Corp

(Charles E)—1—

Hollander

4

29% Feb

32 % Mar

Hotels

Hires Co

21% Mar 23

3

.

Jan

99

33%

55'/a

♦122%

*

3

x33 Va

55

150 Va

5

12 Va Jan

20% Nov 16

Jan

20 %

*85

183/4

2,300

15%

20%

55

25J/a

3,800

31

15%

20%

88

38

30

16

55
•

30%

20%

*86

j;\

—_

Inc

Hewitt-Robins

30

*153/4

55

18%

100

36%

16

87

25 Va

Heyden Chemical Corp common—1
3%% preferred series A
100
$4% cum 2nd pfd (conv)__No par

15% May 12
71

34%

*37 Va

Hershey Chocolate common—No par
4%% preferred series A
50
Hertz Co (The)
1

53% Mar 20
54

4

common

preferred

*35%

31

34 Va

*96%

No par
2 1/12

36%

21

54

No par

2

•

Feb

•1% Jan
Oct

(G W) common

7%

15%

21
34 Va

7,400
7,700

7%

20%

16

20 3/a

87

noncumulattve -preferred—25

7%

'

51% Apr

46% Mar 21
40

preferred

3.65%

3

86% Aug 15

(H J) Co common—.

323/4
38

7%

♦35%

34 Va

100
25
—100
10

preferred

3%%
Heinz

V

16

16 Va

21

4

31%.

*37%

.

23,700
2,900

7%

36

30

32

16 Va

20 3/4

5
—15

Glass Co

Hazel-Atlas

3

*35%

36

31%

32 Va

31%

—1

Industries Inc

Hayes

30

39%
32

% July 5
8% Jan 14
39
Jan 20

5% Mar 25

144

38%
31%

31% Apr

t

*142%

38%

;

32

39% July 13

Hat Corp

240

42

12

jo

97

42

Mar 11

31% Dec
10

*95 Va

200

41%

■/

31% Jan

-

44%

32

38

36%
.

21%

8

800

2

8%

1,200

69%

69 3/8

3,800

35%

*34%

8%

69%

7%
69

5%

2

2 Va

34%

5%

38

38 Va

37%

38

41%

41%

41%

41%

41%

V

.

53/4

600

34%

5%

38

25,300

5%
r

1,000

1,100

I
87

Jun

21

57% Oct

11

47% Jan

33% July 18
68% Sep 19 /

27% Feb

10

32

58 Va Jan

23

69% Mar 22

57

Sep

Aug 22

49

5

52

Nov

9

48

53% Nov

10

51

50

12

.

Jan

Illinois Central RR Co

Mar 28

No par

55

52% Mar 28

Jun

8,

*52%

53%

X53

-50
50

*52%

53%

-i*52Va

53 Va

*52%

53 %

*51%

54 Va

54 Va

*52%. 53 Va

*51%

4.70%

52% Feb

13

51% Feb

1

26

15% Jan

4

28

3

24% Mar 15

31 Va Aug 31

Jan

15

54% Apr
53

4.42%

-50
50

*52%

cumulative preferred

-50
50

*51

52

*51

52

15%

15%

*15%

Indianapolis Power & Light—No par

25

28%

28%

28%

29

*6%

8 3/4

*8%

Electrica

6

10% Nov 28

8% Jan

9% Jan

19

9

8 A

48% Jan
50 y« Jan

162
c

Jan

71

4

21% Jan

100 pesos

19% Jan

18

Jan

103

11

450

29% Oct

11

14

01% Mar 21
69% Mar 20

9

23
11

27% Jan

,

2

41% Jan

84

8

92% May 26

3% Mar 18

30

35% Apr

Insuranshares

Interchemical Corp common—.

6

38% Feb
174

4

Feb

23

4% Jan

31

7%

;

32 Va Jan
88

3

Jan

87% Jan

6

127% Dec

29

141

Jun

12% Jun

16

17

Jan

3

82

12

117% Sep

23

108

108

12

103% Jan

20% Nov 15

15% Feb

7

18% Apr

89% Feb

24

100% Apr,

101% Sep 26
9% Mar 13

Jan

10

78

Jan

23

126 Va Jan

6

11% Mar 28
Jan

31
4

69

Mar 14

101

Nov

14

114

Jun

2

94

Feb

15

8

42 Va Jan

9

73

Jan

6

42

Dec

28

60

Jan

5

35

''Jan

23% Jan
34

48% Mar

16

'

18,300

28%

3,300

*8%

8 V4

8 Va

8 Va

700

48 Va

48%

48 Va

48%

5,700

66

65%

65 Va

5,300

8%

11

38 Va Jan

29 Va Jan

4

37% Apr

Jun

2

38% Feb

7

45

Mar 23

43% Jun

3

38 Va Jan

30

45

Mar 23

15

34 Va Jan

19

39% Mar 16

45

40

12% Jan

3

15% Aug 29

13

30% Jan
26% Jan

3

36% Sep
6
30% Aug 11
35% Dec 30

-31

3

Sep

Feb

20% Apr

20% Mar 23
84

6% Mar 14

91% Jan
45

19

Mar 14

99% Jun

~fl5

6

0«() 26

34% Jan

5

2624 Jan

23

27% Jan

10

47% Mar 19

Jan

24

130

Feb

7

6

31 Va Jan

24

38% Apr

3

31

34% Jan

4

47-% Apr

6

Jan

6% Feb 13

97% Aug 15
59

Jun

90

14

May 10

Mar 27

46 Va Jan
101

19

Jun

31%

31%

29%

♦84

29 Va

b4

b4

5%

5 Va

92%
129%

29

85

29

94%

12%

36 Va

165 Va

166%

31

30%

30%

600

283/a

29

28 Va

29%

30%

40,100

4

«*b4

94 Va

-

5%

5%
94%

129

130

12

5%

■

93%

5%

5%
94

923/4

12

6,400

'133

134%

133%

135

17,500

12

184

105

*102

18

"

♦116

118

116

120

43 Va

43%
a

64

373/4

*36

36

36%

35%

36%

44%

44 Va

44 Va

25

•44 Va

443/4

1

37%

37%

3.50

133/4

5

cum

conv

new

Iowa Power & Light Co
Island Creek Coal common
$6

64

64 Va

<t

•36

373/4

*102

104%

preferred

6

5

507/e Jan

105% Feb

35 Va Feb

3

3

27

',46% Mar 26

9% %

Johnson

&

Corp

new

com..

Johnson

Jones & Laughlin Steel com
6%

Joy

preferred series A
Manufacturing Co

64 Va

64

64%

3,900

37%

*36

37%

77,500

36%

37%

36%

37

43%

45

44

Va

44%

44%

44%

4434

44

'44 3/4

♦44 Va

44%

44%

44%

36 V2

37%

36 %

36 Va

36 Va

36 Va

*36 Va

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

21%

21%

21%

21%

20%

21%

21

21

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

*27 Va

27 %

27 Va

27 Va

27

27

27

27

44%

45

43 V?

44

43%

433/4

43%

43%

1

common

preferred

Johns-Manville

4,600

443a

*127

129%

*44 4

4
.

♦127

'

-

129 %

*127

9%

*127

129 Va

100
5

12%
10

100
1

42%

"92%

*91%
*100

92%
51%

52

513/a

*100

102

9%

92 Va

52%
102

90 Va

52%
*100

129 Va

20%
32%
27

.

37

43%
•127

700
900

13%

2,300

21

2,900

32%
.

2,500

-

2,500
1,500

27

45 Va

10,900

129%

9

11,200

8%
•

.

9%

8%

37%

37 Va

37%

37%

900

45 Va

9 Va

Jewel Tea Co Inc

>

43

-♦36

37%

94% Mar 14

Mar 21

42%

64%

65%'

55

Co

600

43

37 Va

1

JL

530

119%

119

119

42%

38

85

5,400

99 Va

*117

45 "2

58% Apr

18%

98%

*102

3J Va

*

37%

L)

300

18%

100 Va

43 Va

43%

(F

104%

r 18%

99'/a

116

38%

(Jacobs

1043/4

18

•

10

Power Co

Corp

66 '

130

50c

preferred

Dept Stores—

Interstate

64%

43

43%

*36

1,340

131

11%

98%

43%

13,000

129 Va

12%

173/4

118

14,400

12

133

12 Va

.

93

5%
93%

5%

94

100

89

*84

5%

640

129

137

■>.' 105

•29Va

•

130

12

12

35%

85

*84

85

43%

102% Feb

35'%

130

1293/4

135

37,500

35%

166

98

25

2,000

*30 Va

'

17%

eoinmon

497

*

165 Va

-

36

1673/4

97%

No par

7,200

495

31

35Va

,167%
"

17%

-—No par

90

32%

32

32%
498

*30%

/

168 »/a

9%

9




31%

36 Va

31

42%

23

24

35%
168

38 Va

43 % Jan

spp

4

169%

97

•

2,400

54%
102%

..

'

t

36 3/8

36

168%

17%

Shoe

-

100

24

53%

*101%

54%'
102 Va

32%
498

<

*23%

24

*23%

323/8

9%

Mar 14

4,600

494%

44

103% Feb

footnotes

-

494%

; 38%

8ep 23
30

32

.

9%

107 Va Nov 22
38 Va Dec

.

*38%

Mar 22

1

*

5,700

65

53%

96 Va

Intertype

>

89 Va

63%

*101%

105%

$1.40

*

88%

65%

53%

17%

Interstate
4

89

e4

101%

1

67% Feb

27

'

10

166

166

88
-

53%
.

*163

*163
-.

64
24%

Jaeger Machine Co
No par
Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co
1
Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd
100

10% Mar 19

47 Va Mar 16
54 %

33

-

101%

499

f

-

96'/a

7% preferred
:
25
International Telep & Teleg__No par
International Utilities Corp com__5

10

33 Va Jan

125

15

-

32
,

> *23%

54%
102

495

33%
499

'495.

•63%

24 Va

53%
102.

65%

*89%

105%

—

International Silver

22% Mar 15

13

13

85

For

4

Feb

*23%

-tf

.05

-166

89

—No par

common

/-

3

12% Sep

Mar~15

33% Nov 29

14 Va Jan

89

104

Mar 10

Sep 21

9

64 Va

Iowa-IUinois Gas <fc Elec Co—No par

70% Mar 13

34% Jan

13

32% Mar 14
98

130

10

Mar 13

63%

"'

139

International

5

62% Feb

100

International Salt

16

9

6

26

5
20

31% Sep

36

No par

*

44% Feb

:

24

48 Va

1323/4

$4 preferred

52

16

28%

Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com__No par
5% preferred
100

5

*49%

16

29 Va

7.50

106% Mar 13

6

18

common

Paper

52

10

"50

16

*163
-

653/4

32%

No par

International Packers Limited
•International

2

'

32 Va Jan

27% Jan

Apr

53

283/4

64%'-

...

90%

_100
A„No par

Machines

—

14 % Mar 13
139

28

Mar 15

Jan

2

-

Mar 27

74% Sep
39% Nov

34% Mar 15

181

94% Apr
132

■65

163

89%

54%

preferred

64%
163

102 Va

International Mining Corp
1
Int'l Nickel of Canada coin__No par
Preferred
100

121% Mar 13

Jan

87% Aug 26

f

53

*51%

16

48

-48%

-

53%

preferred

4%

V

'

*101%

Int'l Minerals & Chemical com—_5

6% Mar 16

■;<

—5

100
Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25

9

48 >4

.

90%

24

1

preferred
• Iron
Corp

Int'l Harvester

28

32% Mar 12

30

Inc

Interlake

Int'l Business

6

Feb

4%%

/

Mar 26

*51%

53

29

8%

8%

65

20

7

Ctfs

3,300
•'BtDO

15%

89%

No par

6

34% Mar 21

4

84

Ingersoll-Rand common
6% preferred

6

Feb

500

165% Apr

28% Apr

3
-

61% Jan
103

26

30% Jan

Feb

24 Va Mar 13
•

Jan

6% Nov 21

3

69Va Jan

23

373,

175% May 31
37% Jan
4

166

Inspiration Cons Copper

21% Jan

18

65

*163

Inland Steel CoJ—

23

62

100

13
13

165

48%

—No par

Feb

47%.Jan

6

Apr

48 Va

1

*

Jan

100% Jan

28% Nov
Mar

Industrial Rayon

53% Jan

8

41% Jun

,.165% Aug 16

50% Mar 13

78 Va Feb

Mar 29

33% Sep

6

85% Oct

163

Sep

14

4

59

15

24% July 18
57% Dec 12

7
19

249

29

68

26

37% Jan
96% Jan

Dec

91% Nov 28

6

Feb

46

169% Jun

20

68% Mar 14
35% Jan

.

58% May 23

6

Va

53%

28 3A

\
41

.

2,800
"4,800

Mexico

De

:

—

*

49

53
-

*49%

52

*51

16

Illinois Terminal RR Co—.-

2

Industria

8% Dec

55%

—5

10

29% Jan

cumulative preferred

53%

4.20%

3

Feb

16 Va Mar

,

.

>

55 Va

•48%

*48%

53%

'

55

67%

.,.*52'/a

48'/a

9

Mar 11

49

*<53

48%
*52%

Jan

Feb

*48%'

48%

55

15% Oct

55%

53%

53% Mar 14

63

X55%

48 Va

4.26%

55

54%

*52%

5

12

66%

..50
50

19

17

32

67%

..50
50

Jan

Apr

Jan

313/4
67

cumulative preferred
cumulative preferred

51

j 53

13% Apr

•1

313/4
68

55

55%
49 Va

11

Jan

68 Va

32

*31%

31%
67%

32

67 %

55%

55%

Co common—No par

Illinois Power
'

51% Aug 17
52% Sep
1

32

68%

4.08% .cumulative preferred

55% Mar 28

23

313/4

31%
68

10

Idaho Power Co

2

.

46%

46 V4

47 Va

24,200

*90'/a

913/4

X90

91%

90

52

52

52

102

•100

200

1,600

52

•100

52 %
102

102

26,000

51%

52%

52

53 %

53%

55%

56Va

58%

57

57%

79%

793/4

80

80

79

73%..

78%

79

77 Va

77 Va

2,600

50 Va

49%

49%

41,800

48%
105

433/4

v

50 Va

49%

.;

104%

44%

.: 42%

105

50%
105
44 Va

49 %

104%

42Va

49 Va

50 Va

105

^

43% %
t_

105
43 Va

105

105
43 Va

'

42%

105

433/8

.

680

7,900

9

1956

.w

(.

..

».

i

>

,

Number 5523

Volume 183

•

^

M* J\'

»

v-M' *

»•-»

The Commercial and Financial

.

Chronicle

(1767)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
B*n«rft for p-rrtout

L«WMt

STOCK RECORD

STOCKS

Year 1955

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

NEW

Highest

YORK

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

Monday

EXCHANGE

Par

Tuesday
Apr. 3

Apr. 2

Sales far

SALE PRICES

Wednesday
Apr. 4

the Week

Friday

Thursday
Apr. 5

Shares

Apr. 6

K
28% May 25

43% Dec

35

14

Feb

Nov 30

94

Sep 30

i5% Mar

4

100% Mar 23

105

107% Sep

Nov

43
25

9

105% Nov 28

104

Jan

10

105

84% Apr
48% Jan

9

84

6

4%

Apr

10

22% Mar 27
21

Kayser

Feb

14

36% Mar

Jan

23

23

32

113

.i

27

Mar 27
9

8
7

>

Kern

6

■56

Sep

10

36% Jan

58

Jun

23

29% Feb

38% Dec

27

56

Jan

25

63% Mar 16

Feb

16

102% Mar 19

> 52% Jan

31

4%%

f.59% Mar 15

69

60

88% Jan
92 % Mar 18

100% Jun

s

,

23

32

Jan

55% Feb

22% Dec

28

24% Dec

8

60

4

Sep

J

Jan

14
3

;

22

Feb

.

1

:

4%

preferred

Jan

10

4

•;

Kresge

29 % Apr. 3

> 52 :

Mar ? 9

15% Feb

(S S)

Kroger

4

<

22

Dec

16

'

5% Jan

25

18% Dec

Mar 14

6

T 25

20% May 10

.,

'■»

28% Jan
6
86% Aug U
11

6

34% Sep

29

Laclede

20% Feb 10
11

97.

13% Jan

10

16% Mar 29

72% Jan

23

83 V Jan

25% Apr
ft
1% Jan-" S :: 2 3/4 Sep

26

17 % Dec

22

t

3% Jan

*

40% Mar 14
16

22

Sep 30

19% Jan

-

64% Jan

'23

3

13% Jan
24"% Dec

47

*

*

22

16

66

Sep 20

56

Jan

73

Dec

20% Oct

11

139% Dec

7

45 % Jan

77% Jan

9

'

24

*

fr-h

U

100% Jan

12

Apr

2

Jnn

->

27

64 % Jan

23
10

31% Feb

7

9

1193/4 Apr

5

Jan

6

35

2l3/a Mar

1143/4 Mar

104

27

58

903/4 Dec

16

*

197/s Apr

Mar

84

106

Jan

•143% Jan

22 % Mar 14

313/4 Dec

6

233/4 Apr

51% Jan

3

42

26% Dec
% Jan

6

27% Feb

48 y4 Jan

0

0133

-

19

03

28

215/b Jan

23

43'% Jan

20

49 % Jan

Mar 28.

19% Jan

6

140

11

1413/4 Jan

-

32% July 27

26 y8 Mar 14

95

Jun

6

13 % Jun

8®/i Jan

6

12% Feb

16

563/4 Jan
23

643% JaD

.

«-■

122

6

Jan

18
,

47/s Dec

Sep

41 Ye

Jun

21

578

8% Apr

4

4

685

16

5Ye Nov 25

34% Jan

17

28

Jan

6

353/8 Jun

21

16

Jan

7

6V4 Mar

11

11% Feb

75/8 Sep

20'/4 Feb

6

5% Mur 21

10% May 18

May 18
27

28

V

Mar

35Ya Jan
9

9

3
13

33 V* Jan

4

16% Feb

18

Feb

7%

(P)

preferred

Louisville

1

Jan

11

25

92

37

Apr

98

-Jan

38 Ya Jan

Apr

93 Ye Apr

3

44

Feb

4

32% Jan

27

403/a Dec

19

35 y4 Feo

9

6

22% Nov 29

26% Feb

-

16

20% Feb

16

24 Ya Jan

33% Mar 14

44 V4

July 21

405/s Feb

14

Jan

10

94

Mar 28

94

May 16

99

Jan

12

93 x/4 Apr

83

Jan

18

88

Apr

11

86

25Ye Jan

4

35 y4

July 12

52

Feb

10

20 Y« May 16
23

Mar 14

34

Nov

44

Jan

6

46

16% Feb

29

Dec

45

Aug

1

573/4 Jan

17

•

91

July

58

6

69%

Sugar

Midland

*

Field

4 V4-%

Co

&

preferred
L)

Martin

.*

Dept Stores

Maytag Co
$3

323/4 Mar 15

Feb

24

31

39

95
Jan

25

283/8 Jun

28

20

26

303/4 Apr

12

Sep

88 Va Mar 30

24

Mar

82% Mar 21

245/8 Feb

96

July 21
L12% Apr 22

91

Jan

112

3

54

22 y8 Oct

11

26% Feb

11

18 Ys Feb

7

233/i Jan

52% Aug 26

48% Feb

13

39

Jan

96

Mar 28

103

Dec

6

13

103% A
102

93 % Dec

101

14

103% Oct

4

32% Jan

6

29% Oct

37% Jan
133

Jan

For

18

or

18

97

1

105

107% July

93% Mar 29

Apr
Apr

25

;

60

96

9

106

Sep

9

38'/s Mar
54% Nov

23

lootnotes




see

page

Jan
M.ir

30 y8 Jan

21

146% Sep

Jan

Apr/

473/4 Jan

7

25
21

102

107%

2

6
2

20

20

40 y8 Feb J.4.

135% Jan

24.

17

993/4 Peb

98% Jan
106

Mar

33
47

Jan

11,400

22%

22%

21,400

105
99

100%
20%

►

„

Mead

Cum

2nd

4 %

139

*138%

57

*563/4

99%

$4

6

24%

24%

24%

24%

243/4

24'A

24 %

233A

24s/a

7,700

72

69 y4

72 y4

68%

70

70'A

713A

70

70%

4,400

30%

30%

30%

12,500

44%

200

*139

145

30

45

?.

327/a

33%

32%

31%

30

303/8

91%

91

10 %

*9%

29%
x90

91

•;

45

32Y4

33'/4

303/4
90

307/a

*44»/4

♦139

145

♦139

'

x293/4

30y4

*44!/4

145

*5%

600

600

44Y4

51/2

53/a

5 3/a

*6%

6%

63/4

93/4

♦38

93/4

93/4

45

45%

45

455/a

53/a

38

38

10

♦573%

600

3.85%

31

34%

341/a

35Y8

34%; 36%

42,200

30

29%

29 Ya

29%

29S/8

9,500

90

90

91

90%

10

lO'/a

90%
10 3/4

lO'/a

4.45%
Miami

6

Middle

5%

93/4

9%

600

20

53/4

6

6,000

53/a

61/2

6 Va

*61/4

38%

*38'%

39%

93/4

10'/a

97/a

IO1/4

8,400

45%

44%

45'%

44%

12,200

6%

6%
*38

44

17Ya

17 Ya

17%

17%

173/4

53 34

54

539/a

53 Ya

*53%

31%

32

36%

37

6,800

54

1,200

31%

31 %

2,200

31Y8

323/4

31%

31 Ya

36%

37

36

36 3/4

937/a

94%

♦937/a

941/4

94%

95%

160

94

33%

345/a

33%

34 Ya

33%

34Ya

34

34Y4

353/4

50,000

435/8

47 34

48%

48%

49'A

48

487/a

48

48%

15,700

32'%

325/8

36

36Y4

48 Ya

300

17%

17%

541/a

33 %

400

9%

39

17%

*937/8

3,800

*5731/4

♦5731/4 605
53/a

373/4

37%

38 Ya

38

1261%

124 Y4

127»/4 128

370

3,500

4,400
4,300

9>/2

■,

21V8

21'/a

21

21

20 Ya

21

443/a

443/4

44'/a

441/4

43 Ya

4 4 3/a

36%

f

„

♦94

95

207/n

:

11,600

„

1,400

44 Ya

44 Ya

4,700

93

*91%

*91% >931/4

36%

21

*207/a

2 07'a

44 Ya

44%

;,

*92

93'%

*92

*86%
333/4

88

♦86%

88

337/a

34

55i/2

♦55

55%

551/4

21

X20%

No par

—

No par
3

...

14 y4

Steel

46%

143/a

Corp

series

common

Inc

pfd
&

Co

Co

Scott

—

625/a

61%

62

88

88

88%

891/2

800

91

91%

89

90%

2,400

473/4

47 5/8

48%

47 Ya

48'/a

47Y4

48

47%

48

3,500

22%

22

22

22

22%

22

22 %

22

22%

2,200

187/e

I8Y4

18 7/a

I8Y4

18 Ya

187/a

19

187/a

19

1,500

797/a

79'%

79%

78 3/4

783/4

1,300

1011/2

80%
101

/

91

Utilities Inc
Prod

8%. 1st preferred

common
—

102

102

102

102

102

101 '/a

90

*88

90

88

88

*85%

32%

32%

32

32Y8

-

*88

32%

32Y4

97%

97»/a

96%

97%

97%

38

38%

387/a

*38'%

383/4

38 Ya

26

26

25%

26

255/g

28%

291/4
94
109

28Ya

28 3/a

94

*91%

109

109

109

No par

*51%

52%

12.50

Xl93/a

193/4

193/a

197/a

51

51

51

5

*96

*96%
*106
53

30%
453/4
138

97%
105
98 y2
98
108 '

537/a
30Ya
46 Ya

138

52%

♦51

97

97

105

♦103 «/4

45Ye

283A
94
109

-

19%

97»/a

30%
453/4

195/8

18,500

51

*96

1,700
100

97%

105

97

*95

97

♦96%

98

*96%

98

107%

♦107'/4

1C9

*107'/4

109

541/2

54'%

10

105

*95

533/a

136 Y4

300

19%

♦IO31/4I06

105

IO7V2

453/4

300

700

51 Ya

50%

511/4

97

33,400

91%

51 %

19 Y4

51

♦96%

303/4

28%
109

*108%

51%

503/4

97%

1,300
4,000

91 %

•
.

19Y4

*96

39

26

27%

91

5034

♦103%

800

38%

28
109

193/a

98

138

91

51%

98

53%

27%
108%

97

3,200

*255/8

,

52%

*51

108

*106

30'/a

103

98

*96%

138

28'/a
*91%

♦95

98

*95

53Va

26

323/«

97

38%

26

.97

130
300

88

32

97%

38

*90%

100

79Ya

80

793/4
♦101

97'/a

*96

8,000

62

32 y4

♦103 V4

330

91%

32%

51

81

81

881/4

16%c

5
10

14Ya

14'%
81

62%

25 7/e

5

*80

91

No par

Linotype

8,900

14%

88

No par

common

60

141/4

14%

14%

-

92%

18 Ya

1

1,400

46%

201/4

91

47%

3%

305/a

*45 Ya

79%
62%

22

100

301/a

45%

20%

893/4

92

*88

301/4

45 Ya

63%

92

50
1

600

30

80

89

80

20s/8

30%
46'/a

62Y4

65%

89

101

10

100

79

79%

63%

25

v

3,000

*45%

14%

14'/»

56

20

93%

30%

21

46

46

'

'

*88 %

77

100

—

213/8
305/a

30%

34

793/4

1

10

*55

56

♦21

30%

1

Co

pfd 4.30%

South

21%

5
18

;

common

2nd

56

30%

5

Co

34

21

*55 %

♦453/8

100

preferred

34%

♦55

50

Publishing

Inc

34

50c

common

Copper

Midland
,

605

,10%
9%

54

preferred series

3.80%

2

145

*139

177/a

pfd—100
100
preferred series—100
preferred series^.
„100
preferred series———100

4.35%

3

600

39

10

10 y8

30%
44%

441/4 -;44%:
■ 145

*139

54%

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%

4

400

2,600

87%

Machine

21

573/4

34

Merritt-Chapman
Mesta

.

941/4

Mergenthaler

3

220

98%

Ya

333/4

Co

conv

15,300

20%

98

"

20

.

139

343/8

$3.50 preferred

5

57

573/4
'99

983/4

t -—

101%

7%

173/4

No par

common

Shoe

&

19

139

93i/4

preferred series B_-

Merck

9

♦lOOVa

20%
139

87%

preferred (1st series)

Melville

101 Va

99

*92%

Stores

Corp

4'/4%

•100%

54%

5

McQuay Norris Mfg Co

16

*97Va

94

Rioctrlc

McLellan

99%

871/a

convertible

3%%

*97%
20

90

105

♦104

105

•104

941/4

McGraw-Hill

Mar 12

Jan

57
98%

•;

993/4

76%

22V4

24%

100

preferred

iran w
-

58V2 Mar 16

142'

58

99%

75

22%

•93%

McCrory Stores Corp

-

52% Mar 12

Mar 29

*57

99%

139

139

139

58

75

22'A

♦86 Va

Corp

$2.50

.

Mar 26

Feb

97% Mar 16

18

108% May

Jan

20
"

75

*92%

293/4 Mar 15

23

100%

20%

1,200

78 3/4

95

8

445/8 Jan

139

20

4,000

120

•117

.,

12,400

30Ya

30 Va

30'A
1193A'

87%

Co

106 Ys Jan

•

'

119

77

76

773A

77

30
118 3A

93%

common

17

45,700

93%

(The)

56% Jun

221/4

*93%

Stores

7

21Yu

*86%

Mercantile

433/4 Jan

22'A

No par

Mengel Co

Feb

213A

pfd 1947 series—No par
pfd
No par

6

93

34,300

70

1

6

10

48%

*97%

102

*100%

20%

100

47

5

common.

Apr

9

985/8

1

27% Feb

Jun

102

*57

No par

1

,

138%

102

5,900

99

93'/4

preferred

McCaii

97% Mar 12

33% Jan

46

18

'

16%
455/a

*97

46 y2

*104

99

16

45

99

45'A

223/8

22%

16
<46

46%

76%

105 "

*97%

6%

McCord Corp common

91% Mar 2l

~6

99

16
45

•96%

453/4

♦117

80 3/8

'

May

"

21% Jan

*96 V2
:

119

*103%

37%

Co_

23

26Y4 Jan

20

4

Corp
Master Electric Co

29

13

16

463/4

22%

22%
993/a

6%

:

•_

(Glenn

19% Feb

21

16

45%

78%

104
•

*100%

No par

Masonite

23 Va Feb

30% Feb

4,100

16 >

.50

com—

1

77% Feb

"22%

&3/4

pie.erred
Cement Mfg Co

25

21

64%

2,000

47

*117

37%

Corp common

Jan

393/4 Sep

6,100

62

'

1

convertible

15'/a Feb

7

533/8

62

453/4

*98

340

53 »A

62 y4

963/4

104

7,200

533/B

45

80%

-

162

53%

16

119

1,500

26y2
683/4

68%
161%

162

62 y4

96 3/4

77

17,000

64

46%

119

10,200

16%

53%*

963/,

215/b

7,200

96'A

26

x

69 Va

68 7/4

161

20Va

93 y4

10%

26 3/a

26

20

,

;

63

45

6.25

22

60% Jan 21

*

2,100

523/a

*94

100

I

17

9

69
161

"

ft

18

77% Dec

'26%

46

463/4

No par

29% Feb

1023/4 Jan

687/B

1,000
6,800

533/8

64%

16

•

26%
161

161%

523/4

66%

16

Exploration

23

14

'

533/8

65%
45

Shirt

43'/a Jan

Mar 23

161

53

1

25

Feb

27

10o

Co

45 Ys Apr

Jan

►161%

Co

Mar 14

31

69
162

50

RR

213/4 Aug 11

*

263/4

68%

68 %

93/4

15

-

26%

*26%

.

481%
181/4

is y4

17 Va

95% Mar„.5, ...Mclntyre Porcupine Mines
487/a Mar> 19
McKesson & Robblns Inc—

68

18 Ya

20%

100

3

101

is y4

18%
>

61/2

47Y4

;93%

No par

803/4 Jan

18

6'/a
48'A

38 '/a

J2

106% Apr

6%

473/4

127 %

•

24

2

6%
48%
18%

1,800

16

y4

6%

9Y4

Coal

6

47%

:

37%

Marquette

903/4 Mar 21

18

16.

163A

100

com

13

Aug

16

,

92 3/a

100

Jun

523/4 Jan

8,400

16%
6%

,,

91

101

2 3/a

16%

2>A
15%

20%

';

9

3

21%

2«A
157/B

V

Inc—

23

12

203A

2'A

153/4

17%

50

Feb

Jan

213/a

1253/4

Marshall

16

713/4 Dec

20 Y4

2%

20%

100

47

1

21%

2%

93

(Ky)_No par

71 % Jan

Apr

203/4

2%

17

l'o

15

40

21%

17%

100

13

4

78

16 3/4

No par

Apr

May

77

1

78% Dec

67

77

93/4

4%

3

65%,Apr

77

'

18

2.50

Mandel Bros

i2

Jan

76%

38%

9

Jan

! 16 3/8

74%

u,

128%

56% Jan

83 % Jan

163/g

753/4

20*

25

_—

16Va

923/4

175/s

800

11,300
4,700
9,800

93/4

3

.15

16 Ye

3 7 3/a

34% Apr,

13

981/a

16 y8

933/4

cumulative

21

341/4

*97%

16%

126%

cum

76»/2 Mar 29

8

34

98%

16 3/a

93/4

$3.40

14 y8 Feb

16

337/B

•96%

128 Va

$3.75

45% .T**h

Aug 22

14 y« Mar 14

81

33%

98%

20%

No par

$3.75 preferred

Jan

335/8

•96%

93/8

2

32% Jan

r 33%

98%

38 3/a

4

25

16 3V

I__g

com_>

—

7

46.-

343/8

127%

Manati

24

273/4 Feb

2,700

1

Chef

87% Mar

20 % Apr -

21%

'

com

Garden

55

7

211/4

18%

5

96% Jan

Mar

21%

20

—

283/4 Feb

56% Mar 31
25 V2 Dec
8

21%

93

common

Feb

4

21%

2%

2y*T

16%

10

Feb

97

2,800

21%

•*

10

*

48% Mar 19

99

3

is y4

Mahoning

50 V2 Mar 23

94% May

.

17 Ya

18V2

—

3

99

23!/8 July 19

173/a

203/a

21%

7

000

17 3/a

743/4

^

2%

.

2,700

4

173/4

163/8

76

203/4

82,800
255/e

4

41/4

*4

4%

•5,900

147/B

"

255/8

....

*17%

Magma Copper
Magnavox Co (The)—

Magic

3
24

253/8 Jan

/

217/e

21%

*4

•

*97/a

Marine

23

4lA
17%

-

143A
——

-—No par
No par

6

33% Jan

4%

--"•175/8

16%

75%

10

& Sons

Square

18% Mar 19

22

16%

100

Marathon Corp

Sep

255/e

132

257/a

92 y4

Inc

46% Mar 28

38 V2

15

255/8

25 %

»

20%

preferred series A

Madison

3 5

"

147/a

15

rl/64

%
4%

31

Manhattan

7

15
25%

15

>

1V

45

Maracaibo Oil

317/e Jan

•

14%
253/e

15
26

293/4

9

557/8 Feb

49%

*44 y4

6

363/a Jan

48%

0

3

Mar 21

53

29 %

50%

18%

—.

preferred

Jan

31% Mar 28

July 14

28%

49%

*4

1

Trucks

7,300

49%

29%

50%

88

Wood Working Co

4%%

5,200

5P/4

49%

28 %

49%

'^MacAndrews & Forbes common—10
6%

28%

49%

49%,
29%

49%

28%

50"%

20 y4

Common

M & M

28%

49%

28%

25%

10

Lukens Steel Co

,

6,500
4,500

ft

Co

i.JSi

(M)

29%
493/4

483/8
18%

j;

Nashville

&

29%
49%

49%

15

270

98

♦97

29 %

49%

*96%

D

Co

97%

110
8,900

58%

29

.

28

*34

preferred
series E preferred

Jan

21

*

29%

600

62%

58%

49%

98%

series B preferred

4.35%

97%

97%

29

59%

49Va
..

preferred
_100
Long Bell Lumber (Md) A
No par
Long Island Lighting Co com
10

7

59

97%

29%

30

41

37% Dec

97%

77

series

58%

58%

293/a

lOYs Jan

9

58%

•

102

102

101%

No par

Louisville Gas & El Co

6

54% Aug 23

700

62%

63

63

101%

102

77

'

28

34Y8 Nov

„

38%

215/8

Lorillard

Mar 20

24

*37%

30

31

6y4 Jan

38 %

77%

4.25%

3

Jan

38

22 V4

5%

41-. Mar 13

610

38%

29%

6

10% Feb

14,900

76s/a

ID3/, A"r
139

29%

.543/4

2l3/a

Mack

10

97%

'

53%

77%

Macy (R H) Co Inc

23

98

700

54%

62%

i.

5,500

45

53%

29%

6

Feo

59%

29%

46

45%

44%

}

22%

3

34

*38%
62%

58%

\

53%

295/a

13

100 y4 Jan

19

45

76

36% A^r

Sep 22

45

*101%

59%

29%

25%

63

►101%

*97%

45%

25%

102

102 %

58%

44%

25%

10

923/4 Jan

9

63

53%

45

25%

10

31% Jan

Feb

*101

52%

44%

25%

Corp—

Co

4

9

62%

61%

-

conv

27

31

38%

g

10

9'/4 Jan

38%

6%

29 '/8 Feb

3

39

47%

89% Jan

13

7% Jan

Jan

*38%

63/4

26 y4 Jan

35% July 15

88 % Mar 15

'

138

July 22

j

53%

52%

45%

common-

75% Mar 29

•

53%

4,200

17,200
41,500
3,200

51

Cement

:f<

3iy2 Mar 20

3

45%

52%

48 %

M
12% Mar 14

*

*44%

52%

,134%

136%

45

Gas

8

20

45%

52 y4

34%

Products-

1,500

35%
135%

35

35%

35

25%

'

Star

* 100% Mar 26

Jan

*44%

*96%

Oo_—

Lowenstein

39% May 16

51%

51%

52 %

Star

62% Mar 19
,

134%

*337/8

'-«ferred

43/4%

5

10
27

35%
135%

Lone
-

23

83% Jan

35

134

Lone

■

Mar 14

104

"35%

138%

223/b

9

21% Feb

49% Jan

30

Fink

Belt

35

135

-35%'
138%

22%.

Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Loew's Inc

13

6

4,100

19%

213/4

*

15

102% Jan

2

5,100

22%

19%

1*6 %

-*t

"Mar 20

22% Feb

2

253/4

22%

19%

'"47%

Lionel Corp
(The)
Liquid Carbonie Corp

.

5

138% Mar 28

July 27

6

80

100% Mar 27

3

May 25

3

Apr

29

24% Mar 12

993/8 Mar 23

0 1

July 15

25'/» Jan

Jan

16% Feb

4T3/4 Mar 29

,25%

22%

19%

177/,

preferred £
Tulip Cup Corp

Link

28

5

147

Lily

66% Mar 29

Feb

s

4

105

54% Mar 27

i

187/8 Jan

>

7%

25

22%

19%

26

1

—

>

25

•22%

19%

17%

Life Savers Corp
Liggett & Myers Tobacco

*

.

i

POfr

15

21

107% Apr

2

45

1

103 % Jan

7
2

35% .Tan

5

8

Mar 11

28 % Feb

.72% Feb

25%

22%

common_3

Libbey-Gwens-Ford Glass
Libby McNeill & Llbby

J

24%

22%

33

Lerner Stores Corp-

'163% Feb

23

July

Sep 26

100

102

'•>

r

&

4,200
,t

20%

5

96% Apr" 6
18 % Mar 29

.<

3

38 Ya Sep
23
Mar

11

4

47% Jan. 23

7

32 % July
123

5

103% Mar

iq

24% Aug

7

Oct

19

64% Feb

28% Mar 14
20

14

39% Sep

26% Mar 14
Oct

6

»

-

3

Jun

49.Jan

17;

Lehn

100

84

46

25%

(The)

Corp

83%

•44%

84

45%

22%

46

4

Sons Co

84

,♦44%

20%

preferred—No par
2nd pfd—
No par

nonchm

-Lehman

24

2

63 % Mar

500

y

25%

83
46

25%

50%

1st

noncum

103%

45%

5

21% Mar 26

9

25% Jan
156

10

-Jun

Feb

$3

1

19 % Feb

10

1 nn<,

15

403/a May 17
17 % Mar 14

114

9

15 % Feb

21% Jan

30

Dec

74% Feb

55% Apr

31

Apr

19

164% Nov

25% Jan 25
79

I i"

-Feb

1,

48 % Mar 23

4

6

29% Sep 28
723/4 Sep 22

9

>613/4 Mar 14

46% Oct

Mar

31

Feb

8

*

23

16% Jan

-

3

2 3/4 Jan

19

3

43 '/a Jan

3

♦102%

82%
*45

20%

I

&

*102% 103%

83

46

25%

3.85%
preferred
—a.-u
100
Lehigh Coal &- Navigation Co
10
Lehigh Portland "Cemerit
25
Lehigh Valley RR___
No par
Lehigh Valley.. Coal common
1

.

103%

82
*43

46%

_I_I_1

Gas Co

Lee& (James)

Mar 22

21% Jan

3

19

Apr 22

23

3

149% Jun

4

Jan

57/8 Jan*'

4 *

893/4 Dec

18

2

15% Jan

1

Jan

.

19% Jan 23

1

63% Sep
47% Jan

I

16

♦102 %

103%

83%

100

-22%

i<j

Lee Rubber & Tire—

" :34% Mar 23,

31% Feb
94% Jan

30

Dec

*

108

103%

70

101

*107

26

4.32%
pfd series A wi
25
La Consolidada 6% pfd..75 Pesos Me*
Lane Bryant common
1

6

3

18% Jan

11% Jan

% Jan

18 % Apr
6
227/a Mar 12*

.

*100

108

50%

.-No par>

Rights

Mar 16

20

82?

*

4

Mar 16

28

15% Nov
.

7

-

25

98 % May

v

Mar 14

53% Jan

Feb

Feb

-4

32

27

4

16% Mar 13

"

'

3

101

*107

45%

100
i

Co; (The)—

"

1/64 Apr
25% Apr

*100

108

46

No par
10

Co

(S H) & Co
Kroehler Mfg Co

101

1

—

Kress

29

♦100

25%

1

95%

♦106%

104%

34%

1

common

1,900

2,900

95%

97

*95%

108

5

prior preferred
Koppers Co Inc common

97

101

25

(111)

*95%

50%
40%

*106%

•

137%

2.50
com

preferred.

$5

29% Mar 29

97

84,200

47%

40%

*50

J

22%

III__l

2]]

King-Seeley Corp
Kinney (G R) Co

40%

-

Nb par

Indus

prior

50%

40%

47%

48%

50

41%

20%

__5

Keystone Steel & Wire Co
Kimberly-Clark Corp..

6
6

;

50% Feb

14% Mar 28

7

98

j

43% Jan

t

Apr

40% Mar 19

3

28% Feb

9

16

-

94

4

20

12% Mar IS

*54% Anr

48 % Jan

30

47% Dec

Jan

14

23

101

23

28% Jun

89% May 81

f46

43% Feb

7

Dec

10

33% Jan

July 26

105% Nov

Jan

39% Feb

Oil

conv

48

49%

25%

8 75

County Land Co

Kerr-McGee

26 % Mar 20

48%

49%
40%

*100

82%
*45

_No par

Co

Hayes Wheel
Kennecott Copper

49% Mar 20

29% Jan

•

(Julius > &

Kelsey

147% Mar 14
53% Apr

44% Mar
Mar

Feb

26

15

*95 %

47%

50%

107

*103%

50

49%
41%

41%

101 %

107

IIlOO

preferred

48%
*50

97

*100%

100

City Southern com__Nopar

27

Feb

18

*24

84

4.20%

.

Kansas

5
20

I

49%

*95%

IIlOO

preferred

preferred

Jan

24

'21% Jan

July 15
9

-34% Jan

cum

4.50%

,

4% non-cum preferred
Kansas Gas & Electric Co
Kansas Power & Light Co

129% Aug 26
59% Apr 15

27

50%

41%

45 % Jan

8

38% Nov

50

41%

r

»46% Jan

Corp

46%

2

Mar

71% Feb

Chem

33%

Mar 13

44% Jan

3

27% Mar 14

1

Apr

4

24% Mar
24 %

103

21

29% Jun

6

Mar

107

3

Oct

24

96

Fee

17% Mar 24

44

,

Feb

24

98% Jan

17

&

4% % preferred
50
Kansas City Pr & Lt Co
com.Nopar
3.80% preferred
100

20

Jan

100

May

Kaiser Alum

2

Feb

94

105

Oct 31

.

52

,41% Mar 27

7

Mar 10

21V«Jan

49% Apr

..

23

6

9

102% Mar 15
70% Jan

'

38% Jan

99% May 16

105

10

% Mar

4a

39

305/a
46

138%

54%

54%

553/a

20
.

7,300

*

30 %

45%
137

30 3/a

30%

30 Va

46V8

138%

4574

45Y4

.138 >/4

20,200
3,400
~

.

138%

240

19

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

20 "

Monday, April 9, 1956

...

(1768)

NEW

STOCKS

Bang e for Frevlew
Year 1955

Range Since Jan.

Nov 30

29% Feb

20

41% July 13

30% Feb

9

36% Jan

21% Feb

29

21
11

35

29% Oct
20% Oct

11

28% Mar

25% Jan

1

50 Ve Oct

17

70

106

Oct

14

117

80

Jan

d

115

Jun

102% Dec

28

107

12% Jan

6

17

13
Jun 20
Dec 30

15

82

19% Apr

11

Oct

Jan

Apr

23

24

58

Jan

102% Jan

11

4
14

80

Mar

27

Mar

35% Dec

Apr

6

88

9

Jan

20

28% Dec 30

33% Oct

31

44% Feb

15

36% Jan

22 V4 Jan

17

5

29% Jan

3

10

33% July

Aug 10
8% Jan
6

73'/a Sep

14% Mar 19

30

31

Feb

21% Aug 12

13

Mar

32% Dec

27

23

8

69% Mar 27

7

100% Jun

1

37% Apr

3

Nov" 29

15% Sep

14

8% Apr

3

49

Jan

0

79% Sep

68% Apr

5

54

Feb

9

83% Dec

15
7

23
7

16

8%

1

18% Feb

19% May 12

24% Jan

14% Dec

79% Apr

6

Jan

5

21% Feb

23

Jan

30

21
21

Feb

41% Jan

11
3

9
23

2

52% July

6

32% Feb

IB

25

Feb

14

28

Jan

22

39% Jan

26

25% Oct

11

38% Jan

3

30% Jan

23

73% Apr

28

V 18% Jan

43%
37 %
95.%
21%
28%
51%
35%
32%
38%

Mar
Mar
Mar
Apr
Mar
Mar
Mar

85

Jan

23

107% Nov

15

3

21% Apr

25

18% Jan

10

23% Dec

9

20% Jan

20

44% Mar 14

60% Jun

7

43% Feb

9

23

May 17

32% Dec

22

30% Jan

27% Mar 14

33% Apr

Feb

14

11

42% Mar

27
3

27

30% Oct

33

Jan

19

,17% Jun

9

-

20

40

Sep

I* 28

16% Apr

22% July 20
47
Feb
4

26

42% Feb

Mar

Jan
45% Jan
42% Feb
50
Mar
18

6
10

Jan

6

43

Dec

6

36% Jan 23

40% Oct

25

47

Mar

2

42% Jan

4

114% Nov

9

128

Jan

24

17% Apr

•

Mar

2

21

21%

21%

18%

18

21%
18%

32%

33%

21%
18

77%

105

_100

20%
80'A

20%

20%

80%

80%
*27

47%

38%
9%
70
80%
20%
23%
22
22%
48%

26

41%
36%

77%

*118
120
138% 139%
*104% 105%

140%

138

104%

76%

78

120

"H8

20%
80%

28

*27

27 %

41%

42%

41%

29

29

x41%
*28%

i53/4

157/8

153/8

47%
33%

48%
38%
33%

48
38
33%

14%

14%

13%

38

74%

73%

38

74

37%

29
157/8

48%
38%
33%
14%
75

38%
9%
70
80%
21
22%
22
22%
49%

34%

16,700

21%

21%

21%

4,300

18%

18%

18%

9.100

74

75

75

75

6,500

*118

120

*118

119

150

141

140

141

4,800

139%
♦104'A

105%

105%

50

19%

19%

19

19'/2

10,300

80%

801/4

80%

80'A

140

27

27

136%

137%

137%

41%

33%

33

33%

5,400

13%

13%

14%

3,900

72%

73%

761/4

10,600

38'/a

37%

37%

14,500

70,100

9i/a

8%

91/a

68%

68%

69%

80

791/2

791/2

180

*20%

50%

17%
44%

10,900

20%

20%

20%

5,800

8%

*49'/a

17%

17%
43%

8,100

37%

*791/4

50%

38%

30%

15%
48%

37%

37%

*49

38

15%
47%

721/a

49%

34%

7,600

15%
48%
38

13%

49%

34%
30%

1,400

33

38%

50%

27
50%
34%
30%
37%

4,100

15'A

44%
39%

50%

1

39%
29

48

21%

21%
27%

39%

28%

37%

21
x26%
50
33%
30%
37%
17%
44
40%

90
21

20%

100

27

*25%

41%

*28%

41%
37
90%

22%

*104'A

29

40

26%

22

33%

18'/a

x41%
36%
90

22%

37%

21%

42
37%
90%

19%

-

11,100

33%

37%

32%

26%

80

Shares

37%

36%

8%
*69
80%
20
22%
*21%
22%
47%
26 %

9

*69

♦he Week

Friday
Apr. G

Apr. 5

33%
34%
31%
32
21%
21%
17%
18%
75
76%
119% 120
140
140%
*104% 105%
19%
20
80%
80%
*26
27
41
41%
29
29
15%
15i/2
47%
48%
37%
38
33
33%
13%
13%
72%
73%
37%
38%
8%
9
*68%
70
*79%
80
*20%
20%
22%
22%
21%
21%
?*>%
?°%
48
48%
26
26%
41% 41%
35%
36%
90
90%
21%
21%
25%
26%
49
49%
32%
33%
29%
30
37%
37%
17%
17%
43%
44
41%
42

34%
32"%

34%

Montana-Daxota Utilities Co
5
Montana Power Co (The)
No par
Monterey Oil Co
1
Montgomery Ward & Co
No par
Moore-M'cCormack Lines
12
Morrell (John) & Co
_lo
Motorola Inc
Motor Products Corp
10
Motor Wheel Corp
g
Mueller Brass Co
1
Munsingwear Inc
5
Murphy Co (G C)_
1
Murray Corp of America
10
Myers (F E) & Bros
No par

15
26
13
3
12
14
23
7
12
4
11
29
15

16% Mar 14

33%
31%

33%

$1.50 2nd conv preferred
_25
Minnesota & Ontario Paper
2.50
Minnesota Power St Light
No par
Minute Maid Corp
1
Mission Corp
1
Mission Development Co
5
Mississippi River Fuel Corp
10
Missouri-Kan-Tex RR com—No par
7% preferred series A
100
Missouri Pacific RR class A—No par
Mohasco Industries Inc
5
3%% preferred100
4.20% preferred
_100
Mojud Co Inc
1.25
Monarch Machine Tool
„_No par
Monon RR class A
25
Class B
—_No par
Monsanto Chemical Co
2

3

43% Sep

23% Jan

1st preferred

$5.50

34% Mar 14

40% Aug
4

0

Jan

42% Apr
2
30% Jan 16
19
Jan
3
48% Apr
3
40% Mar 26
34% Jan 11
17% Jan
5
81% Jan
5
40% Mar 6
11% Feb 29
76
Feb 20
88
Feb 20
22
Mar 23
24% Mar 15
24% Jan 12
24% Jan 12
51% Mar 19

17

26% Feb

Jan

33

7

7

34% Feb

~22%

Jan
3
Jan
6
Mar 29

Apr. 3

Sales tf

HIGH 8AL1 •* 2 i
Thursday

Wednesday
Apr. 4

Tuesday

Monday
Apr. 2

Par

Midwest Oil Corp
10
Minerals & Chem Corp of Amer
1
Minneap & St Louis Ry
No par
Minn St Paul & S S Marie—No par
Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg com_1.50
3.30% conv preferred
100
Minn Mln & Mfg common—_No par
$4 preferred
No par
Minneapolis Moline Co common
1

5
9

Mar 15
141
Apr
5
105
Apr
2
24% Jan
3

19

105
19

93 V2 N ay

7

Jan

112% Jan

15
13

,23%
19%
78%
120

Jan 23

Nov 25

26 %

20

23% Jan

EXCHANGE

37% Apr

AND

LOW

NEW YORK STOCK

1

Highest

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

RECORD

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK

68%

22%

22%

23

22%

50

2,400

21%

21%

22

221/4

1,800

22

22

22%

221%

1,200

48%

49

48'/a

48%

48,500

26'A

26%

41%

41%

*41

41%

5,300

35%

36%

36

36%

15,600

90%

94%

93

93%

31,600

20%

21 Va

20%

21

*25%

25%

25'A

25%

49%

49%

49

49%

321/a

33

32

33%

29%

29%

29%

29%

37%

37%

37%

37%

4,200

171/4

171/4

16%

171/4

3,200

43%

43%

43%

43%

5,000

26%

8,300

26%

5,200
3,600
4,100

-

16,100
1,900

42

40%

41'A

14,300

50%

41%

*49%

48%

49%

300

N

'

47

Jan

15% Dec
37 % Nov

Nashville Chatt

1

Natco

6

National Acme

11

Louis

& St

75

23

Feb

17

26% Mar 22

National Airlines

20% Oct

31

14% Jan

9

16% Mar 19

National

37% Feb

10

40% Mar 27

National

1

37% Feb

3

39% Jan

National Biscuit Co

14

Jun

28

12% Feb

179

24

Jan

30

9

14% Apr

2

13

44% Apr

172% Mar 29

2

17% Jan

183

.

Apr

7%

City

National

Container

25% Mar 14

41% Nov

14

34% Jan

30

49% Apr

18% Sep

27

24

Jan

10

20

Feb

10

25

National

37 % Jan

18

43% Jun

15

34% Jan

23

24% Feb

10

19

Oct

11

93

Mar 21

21 '/a Mar 19

6

27

45% Mar 14

102% Jan

5

54% Jan

25

28% May

6

23% Jan

16% Jan

19% Sep

Apr
40% Mar 15

3

20% Feb

10

24% Mar 19

100% Aug

9

97% Feb

9

100% Mar 29

22% July 29
59% Sep 22

19% Feb

3

45% Jan

23

103% Jan
76% Jan

Dec

106

5

Apr
Jan

31

147

Mar

146

Gas

1%

Jan

4

Apr

4

153

14

Feb

23

1J % Jan

5

,13% Mar

6

National Linen

23% Jan

31

38% Dec

29

32% Feb

14

45% Apr

2

Natl

16% Jan

20

National

Shares

Jan

20

75% Apr

5

National

Steel

5

38% Apr

6

National Sugar

23

65% Apr

4

National Supply

Mar 22

101% Feb

20

Mar

4

35% Mar

0

51% Dec

47% Jan

38% Jan

-

97% Feb 21

64

14
29

103% May

100

2

3

48

Jan

Feb

10

9

Jan

16

18

12% Feb

13

17

19

6% Jan

9

8% Dec

30

12% Jun

9

11% Jan

3

14% Feb

6% Dec

16

10% Apr

19

15% Jan

20

33% May 4
90% Mar 10

15% Oct
93

July

53% Nov 25

8

14

15% Apr 12
17% July 5

16%

Jan

24

15

Jan

11

33% Jan

24

35% Apr

92% Jan

30

96

20

4

16% Jan

2

94

Jan

5

18

104% Sep

19

1

20% Feb

17

16

Feb

10

82% Dec

6

79

Feb

21

81% Feb
62% Jan

New

78% Mar 30

55% Jan

4

23% Jan

7

33

27% Feb

14

31% Mar 29

48

Jan

5

18

49% July 27

47% Jan

3

New

York

9

63% Apr

5

N

Chicago

4

30% Feb

23

New

York

City

91

17

New

York

30

610

15

400

Jun

15

Sep

94% Jan

6

101

Jan

4

500

475

Mar 16
Jan

$5

9

N

Y

N
28

Oct

18

39

Jun

22

57

Oct

18

Apr
4
45% Mar 22

2

71% Apr
f,5% Apr

18

21% Jun

18

20

20

Feb

30

Jan

3

64% Jan

3

22

6

Co

Mar 14

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20'A

2oya

6,800

28%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27 %

27%

29,800

49

49%

48%

49 Va

48%

49 Vb

48%

48%

23%

24 %

23%

24

23%

23%

23%

"23%

23%

25

14,200

38

39%

38%

38%

37%

38%

38

37%

38%

14,100

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

19%

20%

19%

20

10.400

57

58%

58%

59

58%

59 %

575/a

59%

58

58 3A

19,100

173

173%

149

150

*146

148%

146

146

146

146% '

18%

18%

18 %

18%

4,300

74%

75

74%

75%

74%

75%

11,600

36%

36

36%

38

38'A

38%

3,900

641/4

6,700

Co

16%

1,100

35%

2,000

94'A

Omnibus Corp

RR

3.90%
4.10%

22

18% Jan

30

21% Jan

18

22

33 % Jan

5

42% Jan

20

Nopco

61% Sep
26% Feb

23

60% Jan

1

25% Jan

19

26% Feb

7

92% Dec

22

77% Jan

27

88% Jan

3

86

Sep 27

99 % Mar 23

100% Feb

9

99 % Aug 29

22% Sep 20
16% Jan
0

7

39 % Jun

7

1

54

.43% Jan
i 105%

0

Dec

52% Aug

23% Apr

; 91

Feb
Jan

3

9

t.

5

1

29% Jan

13

1

19% Jan

3

47% Jan

110% 8ep

30

100% Apr

49% Jan

22

10

10

754% Mar

9

5

110% Jan'

4

'

4

100

5

;

104

Apr
93% Apr

Jan

Nov 15

109

Jan

14

105% Apr

4

110

Jan

11

-105% Sep 27
7 30% Sep 20

109

Aug

3

106% Apr

4

109% Feb

10

39

jun

47% Apr

3

18 % Jan

100

Jan

For

28
20

19

20

33% Jan

4

21

34% Jan

10

19% May 17
103% May 13

Feb

1

101% Jan

5

40% Sep

footnotes




page

preferred

Northwest

6

60% Mar 15

preferred

series_j
seriesNorthrop Aircraft Inc.

16

4.6%

Airlines Inc

preferred

Edison

4-40%

•:
i.

;-3.90%

4.56%
4.44%

Ohio

43

44

43

43%

46,200

621%

62

631/4

62

62%

10,100

26%

27

26%

27

27

27

87

*85%

87

*65%

87

101

101

*101%

103%

*425

500

*425

500

20

21

48»

49

Co

common

21 %
1

22 %

.' 48" ' * 48% *

39

38%

92

19

24

•

Apr

19% Feb
103

Feb

5
29
16

Oklahoma

4%

preferred

*425

525

87

*82%

87

♦88

90%

100

96

95

210

95

100

—

*94%

95%

*99

101%

Elec

Co

com—10

21

20%

21

20%

20%

203/4.

38%

38%

38%

38

38%

383A

39%:

2,400

66%

66%

66%

66%

66'A

66%

66%

66%

7,900

26%

25%

25%

♦25%

r25%

*25%

84

81

81%

*107 %

109

85%

87

86

17%

17%

inn%

101

100%"-

24%

;.

'

24%
27

26

57%

57%

53%

105%

105%

95 ya

94 y4

941/4

106 ya

„

106 'A

*106%; 108
45

45%

y

19%

19%
102

•

,37%
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*99%

19%
101

581/4

",

53

.

•

106%

100%
47

37%

"36

100%

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24%.:

30.300

16%

31,400

25%

25%

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58V2

56%

57%

2,000

24%

-

/ 106

.

531%
-

-

W

-

53%

1041/2

53%

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4.200

104%

93%*

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106

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290
470

94

,

40
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47%
38
19 %, .
102

-

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107%

100

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37%
102

30

99%
101

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46%♦19

.

25%

104

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*100%

230

08

86

.-•iooya

24 Va .-24%

53-

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21,000

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100%.

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93% -;93ya
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21,400

17%

57%

«
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.

*105

.

47 y8

37%

26

863/4

25%

•>24% • 24%
17 :4r' 17%

♦

27 1

V

990

853A

99

5"

101

*99%

\ 17% -18

.

i

99%

99%

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>

.

-851%-

85%

...

I

100%

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♦99%

.

*

10L

.53%

-100

87
tony,

9.000

17 y4

87%

171%

♦99%; 100%

106%

37%

86%

150

44 Vb

43%
107

107%

85%

..*85%

84%
107%

84

44>/2

-»

106%

"

*99%

<,..52%

-

44

44%
109

84

84

85

44%,

-

<" 106%

"

15,200

17%

.

; *100% 101

57%

44%

24,500

21%

•

57%

.371/8'

84%

20%

>

17%

107

100

821/4

21

..

80%

17%

108

25%

83%

20%

*84

...

26%'-

95%

*25 y2

81%

20

•107%

17%

18%;*:

25%

83

*19

87%

*99%

..

81

109

*85%

21

"

26%

^_20
series.

3,600

20%
38%

57%

107

100%

-

66 %

17%

•106%

*99

:

509

38%

r

•

101

*97

101%

*97

943A

20%

86 .«• 87
*100% 101 *-/_il0O-*99% 101 100
*99% 100%
1 — 23% >24 %

-12

25,100

333/s

91

95%

~

>

92

*94%

101%

17%
~ '

•

3,700

38%

32%

33%

4,100

*88

88%

44%

L2.5Q

38%
*88

92

10,300

21%

*82%

84%

91

85 %

-

38%

*88

49

♦20

8 81/2

87

♦88 %

19

100-

38

38%

20%

481/4

49
21%

,

96

*82%

91

44 Ya

_1Q0

20%

21

48%,

84%

87

19

*108
x86%

20%
*20

.

32%

84%

100

-

Preferred 4.24%

525

33%

19%

-No par

&

*425

"90

102

33

44%

100

Co
Gas

*101

92

*88

'

38

101

33%

33

33%

1,600

87

*85%

101

21%

*20

39

*89

90

*

21'A

*20

86%

J.00

preferred

preferred
preferred

*85%

19%

25
.

preferred

Oil

44%

61%

*85
43"%

common—10

Norwich Pharmacal Co

Ohio

43 Va

61%

1

100 '

series—;
series
1

preferred
preferred

$4.11

14

28% Jan

,$4.10

44

27

39'/a

5

$4.08

16% Feb

3

20
20

31% Jan

$3.60
'-

.

102% Jan

•

-

com—10

Common

101 % Jan

2

Co

4,500

61

43

^_50

'

Co

20

4,100

27

87

81%

Pacific Ry_—1
No par'
Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—.

21

103

31%

21 %

1^

—L

preferred

25

Northern

6

24% Feb

„

30

Sep

107

Feb

31%

57%
31%

27%

20%
37%
60%
*25 %

,_25

'

Corp

5%%

'

-95 % Jan

—

i

lo

26% Jun

31% Feb

i

39% Jan

1

Capital

9

92%M*y 9 7 ."85% Apr
5
103'A May 11 7, ".99 " Apr
0
103
Jan
4 * :i 09%.-Mar 29
103% Apr 20" '
09% Mar 26

25% Nov

Ry common

preferred :

Gas

18

,

Western

Ry

90% Mar 27

311/4

6,200

81

62%

*99

2

American Aviation-

Natural

20

31'A

39
*89%
33%
*82%
*86%
C?%

5

Central

19

31%

*20

1

Co—

Northern

70% Jan

-

Chemical

7

1

H

31%

22%

_100

T ^Northern

18% Sep 21< 'M'6% Jan

.

Jab

31

*80

81

*80

81

3,200

18%

56%

49%

Niagara Share Corp

38% Jun

64% Jan 18"- S3 % Jun 2

57%

22%

100

7

16

57%

48%

preferred

110% Mar

57%

100

Pwr Corp com_No par

9

5

57%

102%

100

106% Apr

58%

500

100

Northeast

58

*101

Corp

120

18%

59%

*425

100

16

1191/4

18%

18%

18%
80

No par

14

121%

18%

18%

*80

90

18,400

17%

981%

80

Hartford

series A—J

103% Apr
20% Jun

17%

19

50

Co

&

18%

95

*96

98%

120

120

119

120

17%

17%
*S6

98%

*96

98%

82

No par

preferred

118%

120

27%
*85%

No par

common

*96

*93%

95

*931/2

17 %

17%

17 %

17%

17%

98%

44%

preferred
preferred

6

94%

43%
61%

20
10

preferred

Jan

94%

31%

3.60%

<b

35%

94%

No par

.

Shipbuilding

Adjustment

35%

94%

31'A

& St Louis Co

5%

Niagara Mhk

36

35%

—5

3.40%

108 % J uly .14

■

*35
94%
17
*96
120
18%
*80
58%

100

13

47% Feb

1,200

16%
34%

28

88

4,200

17

23

21% Apr"

3,900

7%

14%

35%

34% Feb

3

15%

7%
14 7/8

16%

91

5

15%

7'/4
147/a

34

85% Feb

16

*14%

15%

7%
14%

7%
17

1

Apr

15%

15%

15

35%

3

42% Jan

7%

90

8,20J

19,900

8%

17

Feb

84

15%

7%

8%

17

Jan

16 % Jan

16%

7 %

8%

17

88

19% July 27

8%

44

17 %

84

91% May 4
46% Apr 20,,
111 *Ji Dec

15%

7%

43%

17

9

3

16%

16%
IV2

101

44i/o

44

8'/a

8

8%

101

14%

1

6

44%

64%

102

*101

14%

July 27

27

43%

65%

64'%

101 y4

14%

Nov

39% Jun

-

8

101%

43%

8

8'A

65%

63

63%
102

43%

18%

18%

14%

87

85% Jan

*101%

44 %

43%

1

7

13% Jan

63%

63
62%
101'A 101%

common—No par

27% Mar 24

1

36 %

1

Fibre

July

Norfolk

140

1,200
13.300

1

Haven

York

North

44

36

$3.75 preferred

-

13%

-

18%

39% Mar 27

67% Mar 14

44%

36%

94

4

146 %

43%

"

13J/a

41%

75%

3

25
Aug 23
47% May 17

13y8

44%

18%

18

6

13%

44 y8

74%

19

18% Jun

13%

45%

36%

Jan

Jan

13%

18%

Jan

98%jJan

13%
44 %

75 %

91

103

13%
45%

130

18%

Inc

48 % Jan

_

13'A
45

10,600
,

74%

32

18

146%

173%

30

97%

173%

13'/a

96%

174

300

105

96%

98

174

*;

100 %

173%

97

174

37% Jan

94% Jan

♦103%

90

100

8

100% Mar 19

103%

103%

105

97%

14

3

*103%

103%

100%

*172%

Sep

13

103%

105

101

r—4 O O

101

97

Nov

Mar 14

>

173

82 %

t

*103%

24

95

36 %

93% Jan

49,200

*100%

45

100

8,000

23%

23 y»

100'A

97

Feb

23%

23

23%

100'A

5

92% May
101 % Jan

22%

23%

23 Vb

23%

100%

8

87 % Mar 11

23 y8

22

23%

4,300

23%

26

5

22%

22

22%

38% ~

*99%

Jan

Mar

22%

22%

21%

-

5

91% Mar

Oct

31,200

49 %

30

38

23,200

443/8

4f%

Y State Electric & Gas Corp—
Common
No par

N

14

43%

.

Harlem

New

Preferred
New

13%
43%

27%

No par

Co common
r

14'/a
44%

20%

5

Central

non-cum

&

Y

13%
43

42

(The) Pa com—10

Dock

102 % Jun

Mar 10

14%

43%

__io

New York Ah- Brake

23

90

240

13%

42%

Electric System

54% Feb

Jan

*173

14%

28%

Pr & Lt Co 4%

33% Jan

Mar 22

174%

173

174

No par

Corp

(J J)

England

Y

14'/a

14%
21

Cast-No par

preferred

26% Apr
86

173%

_1

Inc

24
29

173%

._1

22

Jun

Steel

Ref

Dec

103

Corp

Corp

33% Feb

59

23% Sep 27
80 % May 16

175%

1
pfd_100
Newmont Mining Corp.—
10
Newport Industries common
1
4%% preferred
100
Newport News Ship & Dry Dock—1

Mar 20

7

31% Jan

172'A

14

1

New Jersey

24

125

41% Jan

22

174

*170

1,800

10

Co

Bros

3%%

8

88% Jan 20

Tea

Newberry Co

19% Mar 29

Mar 15

Dec

12,400

5

Corp

Neisner

5

16% Feb

&

Vulcanized

Mar 13

69% Jan
75

373A

100

Theatres

Nehi

17% Mar 12
97% Feb 14

Mar

Feb

37%

100

National

17% Mar 19

8

18

37%

100

Natomas Co

3

Jan

9

101

37%

.

27%

common

B

National

5

37% Mar

5

37%

preferred

National

Mar 29

8% Mar

97% Dec

18

"37%

.

"

Co

Service

Malleable

4%

3

6

Jan

Mar 19

19

43% Apr

37% Jan

13

t

Mar 12

preferred

156

42 % Mar 25

37%

1

preferred A

6%

9

21

21

37 %

..5

pfd series of 1951

11% Jun

77 % Sep

38

•;

20%

common

National Distillers Prod

3

179

1

3,000

37%

23

100

4

39%

105 % Feb

23

25

15%

39 Vb

11

Mar 29

Jan

15%

39%

National Gypsum Co common
1
54.50 preferred
No par'
National Lead Co common
5

173

16 % Apr

24% j
15%

39%

National

July 22

33% Jan

15%

39%

4

183

58

15%

39J/a

21% Mar 12

Aug 29

;

15%

39%

59'A Apr

175

90% Nov 28

15%

39%

41%

Inc
Co

preferred
Cylinder Gas Co

Fuel

9,900

24%

15%

1

Register

conv

4%%

24 y8

24%

39%

42%

National Dairy Products
National Department Stores

'

23%

25%

15%

3:»%

25

National

28 % Apr

$1.25

1,200

1

Cash

24% Jan

30

Lines

24

1,500

75

I_g

National

20% Mar 21

34% Feb

24%

18%

73%

s-

>74%

.

10

19% Jan

10

73%

24'/a

70

137

18%

18%

73 i/a

15%

<

100

Corp

14

Feb

18%

74 %

10

common

24% Nov

47

20

18%

*73%

5

Corp

26% May 10

11

21 % Sep

*18

24%

74%

1
Inc

preferred A

National Can

137

18

74%

74%

1

Aviation

138

♦137

18

17%

1

Co

Automotive Fibres

14% Mar 14

33% Oct
-

136%

138

i7s/g

5

23

Dec

*137

100

Corp

Jan

45% Mar

8

10% Oct

Mar

46% Nov 23

,

10

'173% Sep

140% Mar 26
1

27% July 25

29

33% May 10
'

118

21

62

70

0

20% Mar 14
;

Sep

46%

36,800

:-'37%

37%

7,000

.
.

;

19

-19

*100'A

102

T

200

/

Volume

Number 5523

183

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
RECORD

Banffe for Prolans
Year 1955
"

**weet

21% Sep 25

.

25 % Apr 25

T«vc*t

Highest

23% Jan

3

27% Mar 21

Oklahoma

64% July

8

51% Jan 23

61% Mar

26
6

94% Jan

10

31% Jan

6

47

Sep

20

40 y8 Feb

3

51% Mar 20

84% Oct

19

99

Jan

14

81% Apr
16% Jan

2

90

135

July

18% Sep

8

114

Jan

30

12 y4 Apr

4

Apr
17% Jan

9

89% Mar 28

22

107% Jan

9

112% Sep 22

33% Feb

16

Jan

3

16% Dec

20

67% Jan 17

98

Jun

Nov

71% Dec

34

Mar 14

•4

Feb

3

17

6

139

23

80

35

Jan

27

100

Apr

4

...

Apr
102% Jan

2

•

convertible

Elevator

26%

58%

58%

59%

26%

58%

125

26%

61%

124

Shares

Apr. 6

26%

127

26%

26%

15,400

61%

60%

128

the Week

Friday

Apr. 5

59%

601/2

82,400

126 Vz

128

12%

126 Vz

123/a

1,000

12%

12%

12%

90

12%

12%

12%

12%

90

20,100

90%

89%

90

413/4

89%

90 %

90

90

42%

630

45

13,200

12%

-491/4-

*16%"

48

44%

44

44%

49%

49

49%

84

75

*83

...

85

83

17%

*16%

17%.

130%

131%
75%

74

75

47 %

•100

46

101

*16%

46 Vz

100

49
.81%
*16%

17%
137

220

82'/a

100

17%
75%

5,800
9,100

45

45%

4,700

100

100%

160

39%

5,800

74%

46%.

100

5,300

49%

139

138

74%

45%

100

44%
.

83

132

.

75%

463/4

100%' 101%

43%

48%

130%

129."

76

463/4
*

83%

17

131%;

-.-75

5,5

44%
49%

49

83

17

Xl30y4

IIINopar.'

X42%

49%-

~-/81%

j

CorpI"Is
JI6.25

H

26%

Bale* far

Thursday

90

par

^

■

26%

123%

100
83 %o

(Thwl

$5 preferred

59%
123%

6.25

Owens-Illinois Glass Co_
Oxford Paper Co common

13

27

123%

1

preferred

L.

L____No

•

Apr. 4

26%

5

Owens-Corning Fiberglas

Mar .9

Wednesday

Apr. 3

Chemical Corp—

Overland Corp

6

Apr

750

Outboard Marine & Mfg.
Outlet Co

6

Mar 26
4

48

»

4%%
Otis

Tuesday

Apr. 2

1951~serles__Il00

6

Jan

Gas

Conv preference
Oliver Corp common

4

Apr

-

46% May 17
101% Nov 18

17

45

61 y4 Jan

22

1

14

88% Jan

7

57

128

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday
Par

Common

5

Jan

13% Jan

Natural

Machieson

umi

49% Mar 14
114

STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Range Since Jan. 1

Hlffheat

100

r
33

Mar 14

93

Apr

22

9% Oct

26

39% Nov
124

37% Jan

-r-

128%Jan

.

•

.

6% Nov 16
37% Nov

8% Apr

2

28

16% Sep 26
70% Oct 12

;

•

98% May 17
0% Sep 26
36

Jan

40

Nov

6
29

9% Jan

10

40 % Mar 26

•

126
...

10% Mar

Pacific

Coast

Co

10

26 y4 Mar 29

29

38% Feb

5

152% Aug 22
12

Jan

Mar

3

23

-9% Oct
Jun

88

Apr 18

2

Jan

Jan

•

12

44% Apr

6

;54v Jan 12

3

141-

<

145%, Jan'' 3

;

9

Jan

9

Feb

Mar

Pacific

9

9 % Jan

16% Jan 27

12

104

Jan

3

15

Nov

25

44% Jun

3

47 % May

21% Mar 20

34% Feb

9

51% Apr

12

6

" 17% Sep

11

7% Jan

14

38

,5

64% Feb

Q

Jan

87 i

103

18

30% Jan 23

21

i 4% May 27
44
Oct 11

10

100% Feb

5

,10% Jan

Jan

Feb

.7

;

Jan

38

4

5
;

'

"

Feb

Park

36% Jan
22% Dec

10
27

27% Mar 17

27% July 28
82

Jan

11

44% Mar
25% Jan

29% Aug
14% Dec

9
6

15% Dec

44

4

58

May

41% Mar 14
107

Jun

103% July
22

2

7

38

Jun

Nov

Parker

3

parmelee

4% Feb

8

6y4 Mar 12

8

37% Jan

3

4

6

% Apr
-.22% Jan

53y2Apr

- 5

27% Mar

7

3

26 V2 Jan

92% Feb

2

23

30 y4 Jan

23

6

14% Jan

3

28

49% Feb

29

46% Jan

24% Mar 26

17

49% Dec

5

113% Apr
108% Apr

20

30% Jun

13

53

Jun

19

25

28% Mar 27
101

Jan

Jan

9

35 % Feb

29

15% Mar 14
54

Penn

14

28

44% Oct

28

17 % Oct

28

22% Apr

11

16% Mar 27

19% Jan

13

29

14

33%

16

26% Mar 26

31 % Jan

13

35 % Feb

6

33

Dec

21

38

Sep

45% Jan

July 21

33% Jan

146

Oct

19

173

Mar

4

147

52

Jan

25

97

Nov

3

91

17% Mar 14
48% Nov
102

2

Sep

29

6% Nov

22

24% July 25
73% Feb 11

106% Jan

5

Jan
Mar

86% Jan

6

102% Dec

13

48

Jan

37% Jan
24

6

6

Jun

9

110% Jan

31

96% Oct

5

102% Oct

11

108

May 26
12% Jan
6

Jan

43

July 25

26% Mar

7

115% Apr 19
102 y4 May 2
107 y4 Apr
1
111
19

Mar 30

59

,

26

160

7

96

23

48

Feb

102

.Jan

4

50
May 25
119% May 26
64% Aug 25

3

20 % Jan

18 y2 Mar

11

23

6

4

54% Jan 23
38% Jan

16

24 y2 Jan

76% Mar 19

3

Jan

5

95% Apr
5
103% Mar 28

107% Feb

1

17

Jan

31% Feb

28

97

Jan

4

87% Feb

21

48% Sep

19

85 y2

Apr

3

14

93

Dec

16

91

Jan

30

94% Mar 12

6

92

Dec

30

88

Jan

12

91

14% Jan

16

15% Jan

95% May 13 ' 100

Dec

29

82% July

69% Jan

6

10% Dec

30

46% Jan

6

100% July
33% Jan

6
6

98 y4 Mar 12

83% Nov 23

78% Jan 23

13% Apr

6

10% Jan

61

Dec

5

49

104% Feb

14

15
17

52% Jun

84% Jan

.

13

83

Jan

6

15% Mar 14

158%
'

Jan

31

162% Aug 31
28% Sep 16
62

Mar 14

6% Oct

,

3

22% May 17

76% Mar 11
85

Mar 14

25% Jan
150

Jan

6
25

24% Mar 14

45

Jan

3

59

Feb

3

120

20

22% Feb

9

97% Aug 25
100% Sep 20

90% Jan

6

93

Jan

3

13

16% Feb

8

30% Sep

21% Dec

8

166 % Aug 12
Jun 10

173

49

92% Sep 23

74

96% Apr

Jan

10

8% May 16
30% Jan
3

6% Feb

10

8 Vs Apr

24% Feb

9

34 % Apr

84% July 28

81

Feb

7

843/4 Apr

96

July 26

88% Feb

9

Jun

3

26

153% Dec

19

29

40% Dec

7

14

159% Dec

6

16% Feb

8

27% Dec

29% Jan

6

19% Jan

ft

91

8

0

Feb

5

13

108% Jan

19 y4 Mar 15

Apr

37% Feb

Jan

27

153% Jan

13

36% Jan

24

146% Jan 24

93

155

Feb

7

25% Jan

4

30% Jan

23

40 y» Apr

22

23

19

24% Sep

8

21% Jan

31

Sep 13

94% Jan

30

108

Jan

common

Phila Electric Co

•k

$4.80

St

&

preferred

Consolidation

Co

convertible

Potomac

Procter

Co

Co

39%

39%

39%

39%

397/a

104

105

96
105

*107%
21

32%

33%

31%

85%

85%

♦85%

45%

45

45%

44%

*91
*86

93

*91

90

♦86

93

*91

90

*86

14%

x&5%

96%

39%

6,700
500

25

190

112

•94%

95%

95%

•102%

105
109

*24'/a
•111

1

104%

•102%

104 %

•106 %

108%

♦107%

21%

31%

32

*85%

87

32%
87

45%

44%

93

*91

90

•85

*14y2

15

14%

•14%

15

14%

*98%

100

*98%

100

*98%

100

*98%

96%

101%

98%

99%

97%

99

98%

45%

32%

21,300

85%
T

13,600

31%
•

21%
85%

44%

45

♦91

92%
90

•85

14%

*14%

15

*98%

100

100

98%

100

90

210

99%

41,900

12

12

12

12%

12

12

700

50%

50

50%

49%

50

50

52

7,500

99%

100%

•99%

101

56
*112

25

*95%

No par
new

100%

*99
18

164%

56

*99%

56%

110

58%

*112

253/4

25%

95%

♦95%

100

44%

18%
164

*99

44%
18

•162%

164%

162%

100%
57

58%

♦112

25%

25%

95%

♦95%

100

44%

99%
43

18

17%

164

♦162%

164%

162%

*12

57%

44

17%

27%

26%

05%

95%

•95 Vs

99

99

99%

43%

'

43%

42%

17%

80

101

57%

2,800

27 %

30,100

•112

26%

27%
95%

57

58 V*

•112

100

*99%

17%

17%

95%
43%

5,900

17%

2,400

164

*162%

164

•162%

164

30

162%

♦162%

165

•162%

164

70

47

48%

47%

48

47%

48

48

49

48%

48%

9,500

10

91

94

91%

96%

92%

94

92

93%

92

923/4

8,900

'

1

7%

8%

8

73/4

21,600

333/8

32%

33

32%

32%

32

32%

32

34%

34,000

843%

•83%

84%

84%

84%

83%

83%

84

84

90

90

♦89%

90%

♦89%

90%

•89%

90%

89%

32%

10

32%

893/4
31%

31%

100

*83

100
100
100

*148

44%

l

*170

100

160

45%
180

77/a

31%
*147

44%
•172

32

160
45

182

7%

31%
♦147
x43 %

*170

7%

31%
160

43%
180

7%

31%
•147

43%
175

7%

7%

30%

32
160

•147

43%

44%
175

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

29% |

29%

36%

36%

37

36%

38%

38%

♦170

29%

36%

39%

24%

10

23

109%
9%

24%
23

110%
93/a

24%
22%

109%

24%
23

110%

24

24'/a

24%

22%

22%

22%

109%

109%

109%

*29

38%

.

43%
180

700

33,100

25%

3,100

22%

22%

4,400

109%

109%

5,300

25

25%
23

110%

71

71

45

44%

45

Indiana—No par
100

38%

39

38%

39%

38%

38%

38%

39

38%

38 3A

*87%

89

86

87%

85

85

25

*25%

26%

25%

25%

25%

__25

*253/4

26%

25%

25%

♦24%

of

&

100

Gas

4.08%

preferred

22 % Jan

3

27% Mar 26

64% Feb

9

74% Jan

3

Pullman Inc

41% Apr

37% Jan

4

51% Apr

5

Pure

31% Jan

30

7

Quaker Oat|

common.No par

preferred

24% Nov 28
74% Dec 27

115

115%

115

115

*84%

85%

25%

*25%

26 %

26

*24%

26

116

115%

115%

*25%
.

24%

•115

15,000
40

5,800

12,900
100

26%

800

24%

300

115%

500

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

8,300

30"%

30%

30%

30

30%

30%

30 %

30

30 %

5,300

*102

102%

*102

102 %

100

*101

103

*101

103

100

*105%

106

105

10

86

10

30%

100

—

♦115

9%

9%

34 %

com__No par

preferred
Puget Sound Pow & Lt Co

♦85

10

29%

71

9

5,600

7,500

40%

44%

9%
71

80

300

160

•70%

Co

30

800

100

44%

105%

270

101%

102

102

102%

*100

101%

101%

101%

150

105%

♦104%

105%

•103%

1053/4

280

8,000

•104%

•100

101%

•100

101%

Co

-preferred

26%

26%

26%

26%

69%

703/4

70%

70%

70%

70%

69%

70%

69%

703/4

5,000

5

(The)

26%

26%

No par

(The)

Quaker State

280

14,500

921/2

9%

div preference

Oil

60

21

44%

El

270

109

21%

21%

preferred

Serv

1,390

18,200

*70%

4.30%




39%

25,400

69%

9%

4.18%

24.

39%
♦25

69

45%

15

page

69%

6%

70%

15

see

69%

400
—- —

41%
O O sW

9%

16

For footnotes

69%

70

100%

45

4.20% preferred

6*

68%

69%

41
•

707/8

Feb

20

413/a

101%

71

106% Feb

Feb

40%
100%

45

103% Feb

32% Mar 16

41%
100 %

44%

19

35% Mar

39%
100%

400

31,200

6,500
4,200

21%

*70 %

Colorado

of

17

153

6%

6%

40%

102%

10

Serv

$1.40

21%

21%

100 %

86

No par

preferred

Co

101% Apr
103% Jan

3

6%

6%

•100

102%

No par

cum

Serv

100% Jan

16

6%

215/8

541

preferred

$4.75

8

Apr
30% Jan

*100

22

235/s.

♦52%

I-

40

333/4

Publicker Industries Inc common__5

5

148

6%

*

102%

233/8

23%
53

100

85%

10

Power

10

1

6%

'

21%

;

12

preferred

Gamble

323/4 Jan

July 15

♦100

22%

53

94

2.50

class B

Electric

&

4

33% Sep 14

102 %

21%

23%

5

24

31% Aug

*100%

23%

"•53%

5

Apr

154

25%

*53

94

94

*92

50%

common

32% Jan

6

393/4

23%

53%

<

33%

100

Coal

(The)

118% Mar 20

Mar 15

70%

24%

94

12

Metallurgical Inc

10

30% Mar 30

6%
403/4
100

23%

*92

50

(conv)

Jan

26% Jan

22

93%

12

Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd

Pub

102 y4

93%
♦53

300

1,900
'

44%

2

preferred

148

25%

53%

5,000

34%
159

493/4

L RR

3%%

11

39 %
'

24%
.

158%

25

common

$4 preferred

4.16%

9

693/8

5

4.32%

11

e%
9934

No par

Inc

30

Oct

*100%

94%

*343/4

34%
159

33,600

No par

Mills

26% Mar 14

104

/

1

Hosiery

88% Mar 29

32

53

100

com

Petroleum

26% Jan

66% May

263/4

..

100

6

27

16%

26 S/8

3

preferred

18

23% Dec

163/4

27

5

series preferred

Phillips Jones Corp

10

6

17

26%

100

24 % Apr

21

163/4

100

preferred

84 y2 Jan

Nov

17
27

22

25% Jan

105% July

16%
27

109

5

105

17

27%

21%

C

7,800

56%

16%
26%

♦107%

6

18

57

57 %

17 y4

27%

22%

27

100% Feb

563/4

17
27 %

108%

common

340
230

265,200

273/b

21%

Corp common
preferred series A

5,300

105y4

27

*107%

Public

103% Nov 22

57

'

27%

1

39% Mar 13

35 y4 Mar 22

56%

210

109 %

27%

■f

100

20

30

57%

27%

105

Jan

7

57

26%

*i033/4

37

9

27%

97%

23

10% Mar

57%

26%

97%

Public

33 y4 Apr
104
Jun

563/4

28

98

12

1

27%

97

Mar 15

3

105

100

Jan

18

106

100

73

19% Mar

105%

preferred

46

20% Jan

105%

preferred

13

26% Jan
'

105

25

28

114

106

47%

111

27

125% Sep 14
34% Nov 16

105%

25

Feb

112% Nov 15

I05y2

105 y2

Xlll

Feb

Aug

109

47%

25%

43

27

109%

47%

112%

69% Jan

26% Oct

109

No par

4.68%
preferred
Phila & Reading Corp

Pitts

*53%

54

47%

109%

25%

Poor & Co

2

53%

53%

47%

109%

No par

„

233/8 Mar 23

53

477/8
109 %

12.50

Plough Inc
Plymouth Oil Co

25% Mar
110% Apr

52

47%
109%

111%

23

89% Jan

5,800

52

47%
110%

25%

May 19.

11

1,200

473/8

523/4

471/2

112%

Nov

Mar 21

54%

523/4
-110%

-

*111%

81

24% Mar 15

23,000

112

47

84

20,800

15%

112

2

25% Feb

32

15

100

15

43% Jun

95'/a

315/8

15

,100

common

28

36% Nov 15

95

32%

14%

No par

Corp

Oct

9

97%

32

15%

40

37% Feb

3

95

32%

15

Brewing Co
5
(Chas) & Co Inc common__l
preferred (conv)
100

69% Dec

12% Jan

97%

32%

2nd

5%%

293/4 Feb

35% Mar 18
25

Dec

96%

32% j
15%

21

Pillsbury

60

97%

of Amer new___"__l

Pittston

Mar

28%

15

Co

preferred class A
5%% 1st series prior pfd

47% Mar
187

*273/4

10

5%

323/4 Mar 29

28%

10

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co common

Mar

♦273/4

94,700

—

23%

31%

*162%

41% Dec 22

28

—

23%

97

Pittsburgh Forgings Co
1
Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry com_100
7% guaranteed preferred
__100

16
23

♦273/4

rf<r
23%

15%

18% Mar 28
Jan

28

r%
23%

.

31%

44%

163% Jan

*27%

24
28

973/4

1

170

V

1*

♦23%
♦27%

45

Pitts

9

%

24%
28

341/3

44% Mar 23

9

24%
♦27

600

3,300

96%

Pitts Coke & Chem Co com__No par
$5 convertible preferred
No par

Mar

39

1

4

Mar

383/4

1

27% Apr
95 y8 Apr

162

39

28

Pitts C

162

383/4

28

Pitney-Bowes Inc

4

2,900

523/8

5%

28%

3

5

3,100

5%

52%

13%

28%

Mar 26

Apr

133/a

5%

53

5%

273/4

Feb

100

%

13%

700

273/4

preferred

Phoenix

57,200

28

/

39

Pfeiffer

Phillips

120

38%

13%

,

23%

3.9%

100

53%

53

13%

___33%c

3
3

13%

39%
%

•

*93 y8

2

Feb

*273/8

34%

18

102

13%

52%

273/4

158%

Philip Morris Inc

110

«

41%

•35

52%

34%

5%

10,400

41%

158 %

4%

333/8

273/4

34%

3%%

333/8

523/8

158 %

Philco

97,000

27%

34%

Phelps-Dodge

15 %

53%

158%

4%

12,600

102 %

%

158%

59% Jan

99% Mar 27

*35

..

79

,43,800

143/4

■'

27%

*34%

101% Apr
123A Jan
»

13%

x52

34 %

Pfizer

78%

19%,

•101 Vz
■

33%

158%

4

6

Oct

16

V^'v-

341%

Mar 27

16

124

5

99% Mar 14

32% Feb

Feb

21% Jan

115

Mar

793/8
15%

158 y2

Corp

120

400

9%

19%.

:

102%

14%
33%

100

Co

*

5,700
16,600

48

40

4.3%

Feb

27%

39

common.

3.8%

46% Mar 19

79
; *101%
v

47%
*9

20%

100

Milk

v

9%

19%

-v:

-

50

4

36% Mar 13

54%

•27%

39%
24%

2,540
1

;

7%

*

52%
*

39

28

7%

49%

•9

5%

»27

147

8

47%

41%

*35

44%

138%

146%

/

9,700
"./l.SOO

39%:

44%
138%

•

100

24

91

,

146 %

7%

.
'

53%

100

Feb

28

33%

33

5%

*23%

500

2,400
9,300^

.

'

14%

53%

Hill

Jan

2

43% Feb

145%

38%

;

44%
138 %

79%

5%

No par

102

10

38

"

39%*

44%

102%

*

53%

com

106

223/8 Mar 29

78%

,13%

,

No par

$1 conv preference com
4.4% preferred

109% Jan

39

i, 138%

9%

5%

Corp

13

14

86% Dec

26 y2 Mar 14

5%*

39%
53%..

No par

1123/4 jan

23

16

40% Mar 23

'?■•*

53

20%

•101%
.

,

33%

38

1,300

25

39

53%

Peoria & Eastern Ry

Petroleum

3

14%

25

39%

5

3

43% Jan

80

101%

14

32%
'

38

5

78%

2,100
■

25%

Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

4%%

106% Jan

32%

•

*9

53%

Corp
(The)

Pepsi-Cola Co

10

*

24

53

49%

20

"

*32

'

9

20%

101%

141/*

23%

25

Corp

Pet

98% Mar 27

:

-

102%

*

14

48%

52%

preferred

1

37% Feb

79

-102%

49%

19%

40

10%

25%

147%
8%

8

9

20

124

10%

39

.

138% 139

:

147%

48%

9 '/a

13%

Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co

Penn-Texas

3

7% Mar 12

49%

"

39

52%

Pennsylvania RR

Mar

22% Apr

-

*9

78y4

.

.

1

4.40% series preferred

Jan

9

8

19%

__25

Sand

54

18

40%

'-.J

46".

*146

8%

:

-13%

No par

common

& Light
preferred';

$1.60

146%

8

'

-

'

39%

139'

138%

'

III_25

Glass

105

Jan

111

,

39

*45%

„

27%

Enterprises

Power

4%%

17

22

85% Jun

3

.-j4rv*
...

l

Cement

21

Dec

Oct

Mar 15
Jan

45%

46

140.

26
.

No par

Corp

9

43% Jun

-

Mar 23

39 %

39%

46

9

24 y2 Mar

31

30

Mar 29

&

Telep

Penn-Dixie
Penna

29

39%

;';,'45.,

3q

•

; ..138%

"52%

preferred

Pennroad

2

Feb

53%

51 %

$1.30 preferred
Penney (J C) Co

3

109

53

---27%

$1'preferred
ffL32

5

6

Oct

■;

•

Apr

3

39

53%

Rights
:

48y4Jan

Jan

22% Feb

Peninsular

112% Mar

108% Mar 20
105

13

*25

39%

2.50

Co

Transportation

Mines

24%

25%

No par

Proof

Penick & Ford

Mar 22

,29% Jan

19

6

Patino

4

41% Mar 12
1

Rust

24%

53

1

Corp

Parke Davis & Co.

9

14% Feb

49% Jan 30

29% Feb 24
29% May
106% Dec

54% Apr
30 y2 Jan

3

13

24%

25%

.lOttv

23

24%

♦120

10%

39

Consolidated Corp____i.

12% Jan

10%

26%

-59v«

38%

124

10%

39%

«...

No par

1

24% Feb

•120

10%

53%

Teleg common_100

paramount Pictures Corp
& Tilford Distillers

27

24%

39

38%

122-'. 122

10%
24%

10-39y,
No par

World Airways Inc
1
Panhandle East Pipe L com
No par
4%
preferred ——1—„
100
Panhandle Oil Corp
1

3

39%

39

125

10%

24%

26'A

Pan. Amer
•,

,

6

15 '/a Apr

36 y2 Jan

:

27

40% Jan

Feb

39%

*122

10%

04 %

Pacific Western Oil
Corp common_4r'...'i
4% preferred
19

'

74

Tin

"39%

393/4
125

191/4

25

Corp

& Electric

•"*

50% Mar 26

23

"

1

Lighting Corp

Pacific Telep
6% preferred

•

9

,-9.

6% Jan 23
41.

Gas

Pacific

391/3
123

5

25

-i.Pacific Mills

Mar 27

152% Feb

jPacific

.

"

100

common

preferred
Pacific. Finance

16

'

No par

Inc

5%

53% Mar 28
40

132% Jan

^

5

22

40

4.38% Jan 20

8

52,

24

48 y8 Jan

Aug 29
Aug

com

preferred.

Fisheries

23% Feb

42

Inc

conv

Amer

25% Mar 27

53

cum

Pacific

6

44%Jun
:

Products

4%

2

26% Nov 29

..

Pabco

Mar 20

Feb

-56Dec 15
7:
.148% Aug 24

142% Mar 10

.

.

7

Jan 23

20

37% Jan 25

.

'

33% Mar
110

17

25% Nov 29

17

VV-si-i ,*4>% Mar 15
'S- 17% Jan ft

17

12% Mar 10

16% May 16
21% May 13

,

Nov

48%

49%

48%

49%

48%

50%

50%

51%

50%

51%

46,300

common__5
100

Oil Refining Corp__10

26"%

_

,

32%
*147

31%

27

33%

26%

32%

150

147

32

32

27

33%
148

32%

32%

32%

147

147

32

32

33

148%
32

33%
148%
32

32%
149
•32

33 %
149

32%

5,000
200
1,700

..

'A
•*

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
22

...

(1770)

Monday, April 9, 1956

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD
Range Sinee Jan. 1

Tear 1955

'

,

18

7

47

Feb

32

Sep 26

2

82% Mar 27

5

8 Ye Apr

July 25
OOYsNov 16

9% Feb

10% July
12

'13% Sep 26

25% Apr

37% Jun

Oct

11

Jan

5

*34% Jan

7

30% Jan
S
19% Mar 23
13
'MKT 8
7% Jan

3
10% Sep 20

4

12% Feb

47 '

42% Jan

15% Jan

23

*19% Mar

14

30% Mar 2 9

4

44% Jan ■' 3

Apr

36

38% JUly 27
42
Mar 8
27% May 22

33% Jan, 4
20% Jan 11

3

13% Feb- 27

25% Apr

*

Reed Roller Bit Co
Reeves

Belt

&

Jan

27

18Y« Mar 14
23% Mar 29

61

33

15-

15% Aug 23

14

Jan

30

15% Jan 10

64% Sep 12

42"% Feb

13

49% Apr

Republic

§4

Jan

6

84
Sep 15
lOYsJun
8
604 Sep 12

69% Jan

10

9% Feb

14

88% Apr
6
10% Mar 19

13
47% Mar 28

•60% Apr
?
49% Mar 19

7% Mar 14
10

48

Oct

40

Mar 11

51

Mar 14

82

Jan 26

101

Jan 26

,32% Sep 20
91% Apr
1
5% July 26
«4% May 12
21
Dec
2
12% Jan
6
26% Sep 27
34
Oct
7
41% Jan 13
24% Jan
6
257
Jan 19
100
Jun 17
21
Oct 11

Apr

64% Apr
*

45 Ys Feb

49% Mar

4

43% Jan

3

7% Mar 21

5

54% Dec

Jan

3

8% Jan

16

2

54% Jah

1

10

Nov

91

May 11

85 V* Apr

6

101V* Apr

5

32% Apr

89%

34% Jan-

38% Sep

2

8% Sep

8

6Ys Jan

9

66 % Jab

47% Mar

18

Dec

23

82

33% Jun

9
9

40% Jun,

8

17% Sep

5

Feb

84 Ys

25

Feb

31

Feb

3

5%% conv preferred
Rochester Gas & El Corp

7 47% Mar 21

391

9

510

105% Mar

4

103% Jan

10

105

1

22% Apr

3

Feb

35

9% Jan

6
29

Jan,

33% Apr

9

6
2
16

Apr

'

Jan
26% Jan
-

Feb

10

17% Jan 11

Ronson

18

44% Jan

Rotary

12

44% Dec 29

79% Jan

97% Apr

23

88% Sep

9

Jan 18

32% Dec
48% Jan

15
3

27% Feb

9

33% Mar 12

33% Feb

17

38% Apr - 5

15% Mar 21

11% Apr

3

50 Ye Feb

14

94Ye Jan

3

Feb 13

122% Jan

3

,19

•

35

11

Oct

Sep

31

27

42% July 21
92% Sep
9
103 Ye Jun
40
Jan

58 Y4 Dec

27

98% Feb

28

Dec

27

112

12% Feb

8

Jan

3

'97% Feb

3

57

17

126

6

55

Jun 22

43% Jan 23

26

July 14

22

Jan

16

Jan

20

33

Jan

18

13

Jun 27

81

265

Aug 17

320 Ya Apr

IS

281

Jan. 23

310

Mar

Apr 28

170 -

Jan

Id

155

Jan

5

155

Jan

40 Ye Feb

9

Jan

33% Mar
101
Sep
17% Apr
25% Oct
12% Nov
20

22

Oct
Jan

17

14
10
25
13
21
27
6

•6% Mar 14

88 Y4

7
105
Jul!' 13
19 Ya Sep 22

102 Ye Jan
29 Ya J:n

.17
19

32

*

14% Feb

17

13% Jan

3

19% Feb

57% Dec

65

78% Jun 20

Oct~19

101% Oct 13
33% Jan
6
85% Jan
4

98

107'
40

Febll

Jan
sa

Mar 28

92 Ye Feb

Mar

7

103

Sep

8

36

Jan

5

Feb

9

105 Ye

Mar 22

/

92 Ya May 18

86

99% Oct 11

87% Jun

7

59 Ya Apr

5

53% Jau

Apr

"•'

47

700

13%

*9Ye

-15,100

25%

li'Ye-

t

>

"9%

4,300

-

.

-'*46 Ye

,■

22

16 Ya
-

26Y*
32 Ya

32 Ya

46 Ye

46%

x46Ys

32 Ya

32%

510

21 Ya

.

33 •"

88%
10

*102 Ya

.

23 Ye

:

48Ye

-

Ye,''

14

51%

-

r

492

31%

32

38
12

300

—

0

53 Ys

.

47

54 Y»

96%

14

-

47

•

68
'

'85%

116Y2

117 Ya

16%

47

32 Ya

490

*33 Ya-

-

f

" X22Ye

105

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23Ya
41Y*

,

2,600

37,000

489 Ya

-

14-54
42

96 Ya

1

14 Ys

'

23 Ye

41 Ye

•

42 Ya

97 Ye

97 Ya

105

96 Ye

32

31Ye

38 Ye

38

St Regis Paper Co common
1st pfd 4.40% series A

53 Yi

96 Ys

*96%

97 Ya

115Y4

116%

116%
48 Ys

2,600

53'/s

14,300

53%

,

97

97

97

11,300

Ml,000

12%

116%

II6Y2

48 Ys

49

24 Ys

24Ys

*24 Yi

24 Ys

24%

24Ys

31 %

31 Ye

31 Yi

31Y4

31 Ys

31Ys
87

49
24 Ys

300

3lYs

14,200
1,700

87%

87

"87%

300

300

300

♦293

300;

*293

300

300

300

162

*142

162

*142

163

♦142

162

•142

162

87%

88 Y4

88 y2

48

47 Ys
19 Y4

19 Yk

37

37

19 Ys
36 Ya

105

103

20

20

20

20 Ys

35Y4

36

36

36

20 y4

36 Ya

s

14%

14%

19 %

20

19%

57 Ys

59

56%

72

72 Ya

71%

1%

No par

105

25

.

.100

88

40

81

.-■■r

s

88

2,000
3,400

14Ys

14 Ys

14 Ys

14%

19 Yi

19 Ys

20

20 Ys

20Ys

57 Ya

58 Ya

57%

58Ys

72 Ys

71 Ya

72 Ys

70 Ya

717/8

14%

-

-

29,100
40,200
11,900

195,000
95 Ya

*93

95 Ya

104

105 %

105 Yi

40 Yi

39 Y4

40 Ys

39 Yi

.104-

104

10

95%

80

104

*

>

40

39 Ys

88

*86 Ya

87

•86

87

*86%

*93

95 Ya

♦93

105%

*103%

39 Ya

8,200

36 Ys

lii

CQ-J

105 Y4

39

72 Ys

rl 3°2

lYs
94%

20%

58

14 Ys

14 Yi

'

94%

70

103

35Ys

19 Ya

58 Yi

17,500

20
■

56 Yi

19%

Schering Corp
15c
Scott Paper Co common
No par
Common rights...
$3.40 preferred
—No par

14

103

40

47 Ys

71%

.5

...

47

•102

*103

105

*103

10
10

v

47%

47

47%

47 Ya

48 Ys

47%

,

105

*103

88 Ya

l.4o

04 preferred
Mfg Co common
3.65% preferred

7,300

31 Ys

87%

300

100

Scovill

460

1,100
■

*24 Ya

*145

5

Inc

'

97

116Ys

87

'

Corp
Schenley Industries

53%

53 Ys

53%

53Ys

32%

100

preferred

3,800

108,800

--38Ys

12%

100

St Louis Southwestern Ry Co

:

32

12

31 Ys

31 %

,11,000

l''

38

32

'38 Ye

11 Ye

11%', 11 Ye

117

-

6,400

49,400

97 Ys

37 Ye

■

1,060

t;

22%'
14%

-

,

II

7

500

*

33%;

487

14

34

46%»

*102 %

-

41 Ye

Ye:'* 14 Ye

500

8,600
13,200

'

32

23 Ye

25

49%
♦24 Yi

14,100

4oYe

"

•; 493

>

105

49%

No par
St L San F Ry Co common..No par
-. Preferred series
A 5%
100

47,100

•

16%
26Ye,

26%

32 Ye

48%

.

""

21 Ya.:

16%

46 Ye

31%

49Ys

50

7,500

Yt

82%

*21%
»

32 Ya

46%

;•

49

10

490

,

16,400

7 Ye ;

'81%

'26 Ye

\

31 Ya

;

37,Ye

96 Y«

"

33Ye.

7Ya

.

2l%
l6Ys

26%

*21

;*

95 Ye

11 Ye

*116

400

85%

Ye, 102%

46 Ye

"

7%
-84 Ye

15,900

1

32 Ys
'

7Ys

rig

IS

53%

96 Ya

100

8,100

51 Ye

*102

81 Ye

■

496%

.

-

.10

9,400
76,100

48%

-51 Ye

'

•

-

*33 Ys

331/2

'•7

32 Ya

41 Yi

11 Ye

3,900

-

"•

10

64 Ye

48%
1

85 Ya

33 Ya

7 23 Ye

42

37 Ya

•

,

61,100

88Ya

9%
64

401 Ye 102

;7

16 Ys

*102%

;

14 Ye

11,300

*60Ye

"80%

>-•'

21 Ye

31 Ys

23 Ye

.V

21,900

48%

88%
;

48 Ya

68

46 Ye '• 46 Ye

-u

"

105 *

22Ye

220

,

14

,48Ye

.

66%

'

105%

22 Ye

900

-

7Ye

14

•f-'

49%

51%

••■'

7 26 Ya

*32 Ya

'

500

495

.

65Ye

■

■

7Ys

26

32 Ye

♦103

64 Ye'
34Yi

■7 Ye

14 Ye
'

-

7Ye

-

7" 88 -i'
9 Ys

:

82.%

716 Ye

46Yi

31 Ye

b4

-

"

26 Ye

26

23

"

47 Ye

"7Ya
-

16%

26Ye

16%

17Ve

■' 34 r

;.

400
800

17 Ye

.

*60%

79 Ye

•'»

23

,

*

47%"
■7 Ye'
Y 80Ye
22
21%
\

32 %'

473

*

•

33%

33*/e

34

-*48

*7'

86 Ye
102%

*85 Ye

*102 Ye

64%

*13 Ye
'

68

'

79

32 Ye

7

23 '/a

4

48 Ye
51%

7Ya

8

37 Ye

2
3

-*

17%

-7%

10

>
51%'

.34%'

31 Ye

6

,

'40 Ye Apr
-89% Mar

71% Jan 23

43% Jan

Jan

86%

12

lii Mar 21

^100

-

38%

*

Co—

Savage Arms

95

3

14^00

■

7.

-37%

'■•"

23

b4Ya-

-

65 Ys

' 48

.

17

>.

'

97 Ve'

6

"

§.%

v

23.

•
'

*60 Ye

-

101 Ye-

34

47 Ye

16%

Ban Diego Gas & Electric Co.
Sangamo Electric Co

75% Mar

2,^00

t

4

*36%

7

22% ~23%

-»9Ye

v

86 Ye

85%
9 Ye

68

101%

81 Ye

•21 Ye

5

64 Ya

V" 64 Ys

48 Ye

Ye

*85 Ye*

.

34 Ye ;

7%

1
Steel

15 Ye Jan

23

.86%*

102% 102%-'
34

:

r'-:

51 Ya "y62*/s

95 Ye

30

41"

37 Ye

33%

16%

--14
14r: 48% .49 Ye

'

7 *60

*

97Ye

Mar 29

3oya -35Ys

'37Ye

*3oYe

k

23

63%

'.

9%

,47Ye

.

52 Ye
68

16%
2377

/

v

66 Ye

96 Ye

<22% Mar. 9

44% Feb. 14

16

86 Ye

:

48

51 Ye

25

37 Ya Mar 29

59

47%

9Ys^
64 Ye

Ye

3

-

58 V4-

"

-

YYYlSY* -"13Ye

"

*

II

7

•

13

1

93%

Feb

•20 Ye Apr

4

27% Jan

105

23,900

live

■

*40-

41 Ye

37

13%'

•85%? 86'/a

•=:

Ik

48 Ye Mar 12

6

18 Ye Jf.n

Dec 21

49% Jan

10

.65

41 Ye

noncum

\.

3o%
■*

37

13 Ye

,

■-•■5 9%-•

14-..

41 Ye

5%

*40

:

7.

49%

;

14

5

74

14

49

14

5

145

••'*"■35'

-

37%

*

.33%-, f%v 33%7-33%
8
r
7%
7Ye

40 Ye

13

Jan

*

10

91 Ya Mar 23

347/s Jun

,

49 Ye-

79 Ye

Safeway Stores common
4% preferred
.4.30%
cohv preferred
St Joseph Lead Co
St Joseph Light St Power

-51 Ye Mar 16

17^2

39,400

22V

63% >

7Ys

7 Ye'7.
14 Ye ■"

■

48 Ye

47 Ye

i

33

34%■

•60 Ye

——

24% Mar 23

30

22% Jan 11
26% Mar 14

7*62 Ye

9 Ye

Controls com..l

.

'5

68% Jan 25

Corp
Electric

9% '«

Rights
Royal Dutch Petrdl Co..50 Guilders
Royal McBee Corp
.1
Ruberoid C6 (The)
1
Ruppert (Jacob)
,
0

21 Mar 23

7

% Mar 22

j

4

*

11,900

17Ye

/,

13 Ye M

*9 Ye

63 Yef

61Va

.

6

13%

»'■

84 ya 785Ye V.

No par
Rockwell Spring & Axle Co
5
Rohm dc Haas Co common-^
20
4% preferred series A
100
Rohr Aircraft Corp
.1

38 Y4 Feb

14% Sep 28

43% Dec

Feb

•39 Ye

37%

16%

5s
No par

Company
!
Antelope Copper Mines..

Robertshaw-Fulton

34% Jan

2

v

,23 Ye

.5

5

48% Apr 20
33% Dec
8
410' Dec 30

27

Bitter
Roan

39%

-17 Ye

*•'"21%

16%

*14
>>

_1

Trust

Jan

:

22 Ye

"■""'21 Yi-

•

100

Co

Rhodesian.. Selection

17% Mar 20

9
,

43Y« Feb 21

Rhlnelander Paper

28

*37

47

7%'

^

100

Richfield Oil Corp

6

23 Ya Jan '

19

38%

♦22 Ya

10

Preferred 3.60%' series
Preferred 4.50% series
Rheem Manufacturing Co

9

-":37'/2

*37 Ye

.23% *

10

Common

5

Apr

39%

lb Ye

?

*40%

37%

9%

9%

33 Ye

i
,

10

*

V8% Mar 20

8

14% Jan

20%

27% Dec 13

Jan~16

.35%

40%

""

63

'

37% Mar 15

6

Corp

Reynolds (R J) Tob class B

105% Jan 11

-39 "•'

'

lo%

'•> ' % 35 Mr

42

23

5
100
_1
50c
10

No par
2.50
Reynolds Metals Co
1
4%%' pfd series A—_——50

3

9,400

57%

5V Ye

-

38%

*37%

■

2,200
'

Ye;

58%

'

*

14

8

"

*40

"22%*'"

*16Ys

10

Rexall Drug Co—*

2

62

...

Revere Copper Sc Brass

;

105% Apr 20
45% Feb 14

Steel

36

8%
11

'

'**

16%

'

38 Ya

..*37%'.
13 Ye

Conv

May 16

67% Feb

35 Ye

•

*

57

1

84 %•

*83 Ya

%

o

11 Ye

11

38 Ye

16Ys

37%'

*37 Ys
22 Ye

Reliance Mfg Co common

16
47 % Sep 10
11% Aug 15

3
18

13

36 Ye

•

84 Ye
•

34,000

47Ys

47

48

b'/a

11

•.A 56%

40 Ye

16%

-

50c

18% Jan

Sep

19

10% Mar 14

39.

.41%

?10 Ye

56 Ye"

v5bl/s

16%

,,

*40%

*

No par

21% Aug 25

21

7% Feb

14

.

U Ye

SJ'.a

"8 Ye

8 Ye

■

47 Ye

84'

Shares

Apr. 6

Apr. 5

Co—

81.25 dlv prior preference—
Reliable Stores Corp _.—-—"

11% Feb

36

50

Inc.i

Bros

(Robt)

39%
16%-

50
50
5

-

41

31
May 16
5% Mar 14
13% Jan
6

*

*

39 Ye

pfd 3%% series
Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common
81 convertible preferred

Dec 30

60

1

56 Va

-

6
5

15 ;*Jan

50 Ye
.

8% *

10YS

HYe

1

the Week

Friday

Thursday

-

-

47 Ye

784 -

-

galea fee

PRICES

.

Apr. 4

47 Ya

48%
84-

«Ys

«

11 Ye

..Reading Co, common
'
4% noncum 1st preferred
-4% noncum 2nd preferred
Real 811k Hosiery Mills

6
8

8%

-No par
1
5

—

9

37% Apr
38% Mar

18

Jan

11

\

Wednesday

.

'

47%

83%

8%

' *■.

8J%

48%

83%

.1

t

Rnybestos-Manhattan
Rayonier Inc
.Raytheon Mfg Co

5

14

40 %

■■

RKO Theatres Corp

6

,

Apr. 3

48

.

Mar* 7

-

3lYrFeb

.

AUg 11

18% Aug

9

12, Jan
58% Apr,

14

Feb

36

1

31

3

53% Jan 23

5
15

39

41% July

87% Feb J.4
'

Apr. 2

Radio Corp of America com—No par
63.50 1st preferred
—No par
RKO Pictures Corp
1

50% Mar 22

41Y« Jan 31

88% July 27

85% July

Tuesday

Par

EXCHANGE

'

10% Jan

El%Jan
5
0% Oct 11
t % Mar 14

Monday

STOCK

NEW YORK

,

Highest

Uvwt

Highest

towNt

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCKS

Range tmr Previses

;

39%-

'39%

6,300
50

88

,

"

; 84

17Ye Feb 20
6

32% Jan

8% Mar 15

20% Dec

16

•% Nov 17
Nov 10

61YaJan

5

49 Ys Apr

6

34% Dec

28

Seaboard Air Line RR Co

Mar 12

19% Feb 29

20

s

18 Ye Feb 29

31 Yi July 18
40 Y4 Nov 16

Jan

16
4

.

Seaboard
(seaboard

Oil

Mar 29

20

*

Co

Co.;

23 Ye Mar 26

Sears

3

Roebuck

81 Ys

80%

81

52

38

Oct

11

23% Jan 18
9% Mar 14
23
Nov 16
Oct

18

23% Jan

6
9

54

13% Nov

10

Jan 23

5% Jan

3

11

39 Ys Jan

4

49 Ys Nov 29

39 Ya Jan

9% Feb

9Y2 Apr 26

56

11% Jan 31
36 Ya Feb
60 Ya Mar

10

Servel

18 Ya

18 Ys

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19".

18Y4

19

18%

19

64%

66Y1

63 Yi

64 V*

63 Y4;

64 Y4

63

63 %

20

19 Y4

19%

500

21 Yi

21 Yi

20 Ya

20Y?

20

33 Ys

33 y2

33%

33 Ys

33 Ys

33Ys

33 Ys

34

33 Ya

33 Ys

54,200

U6Ys

16%

16 V*

16 Ya

16 Ya

2,800

10% Apr

3

26

3

Sheaffer

62 Ys Jan

10

82

Apr

30% July 12
19 Y4 Jun 22

25Y'a Feb

9

29

Mar 19

13 Ye Feb

14

25% Dec

23

21% Feb

7

49% NOV 14

45YsJan

19

63% Nov

7

55 Ya Jan

48% Mar 14

59% Jun

21

55% Ja,n 23

57% Jun 15

•

52 Ys Jan -24

35% Mar 26
59% Feb
71

4-

;

29

3

36% Mar 28

3

32% Jan

65 Ya Dec

28

61 Ys Jan

16

9% Feb

4

210

Jun 23
12% May 23

16% Sep 26

19% Mar

81% Dec 30
26% Dec 19

37% Jan

Mar 14

40 % Nov

25

44% Jan
17% Jan

18
7

28% Jan 17

54

205

3

Feb

Jan

79% Apr;
22% Jan

14

10% Jan

3

205

Feb

:

9

14

53 Ys Jan

25 Ya Apr

2

28

17

3

35 Ys Mar

1

40% Jan 17

23

20% Mar
Jan

6

10 %

lOYs

10 Ys

10 %

24

24

24

24

80Ys

81 Yi

82

80

28 Y4

28 Yi

28 Ya

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14 Yi

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49 Ys

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67 y2

67 Ya

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64 Ys

66 Ys

66

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69Ys

70%

69 Ys

70 Y8

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56

56 Ya

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36

36

36

28

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76%

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122Ys

6

112

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13

6

98 Ya Jan 20

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124 Ys Apr

5

Southern Railway common_,rNo par

52% Apr
91% Jan

4

62% May 31

50 Ya Jah

87% Apr 14

93

6

90

28% Oct 11

29% May
24% July

5
8

26% Feb 17
18 y4 Feb 13

18

4% Jan 19

Dec

18% Jan

4

4% Oct

11

7

77% Oct 21
•9
Feb
7

90

77% Dec 16

98% Sep

16

103 Ys Nov 30

16% jun

2

Feb

Aug 31

23% Aug

63

5

103% Nov 14
17 Y4 Nov 18
7

61%

3.

89

3

4

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10% Feb U

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Apr

10% Jan 31
9% Jan

3

18

6

3
3

83% Jan 17
68
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6 '
43% Jan 13
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12 Ys Jan

6 '

11 Ys Mar 12

l

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4

.

2

i_No par
No par

55 Ys

54%
36

36

27

26%

21 Ys

77%

77%

20Ys

20%

21

preferred
No par
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l
Electric Co_—1

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'

78 Ya

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,

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27 Ya.

77

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36 Ys

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34 Ys

33 Ys

33 Ya

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35

56 Ys

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27 Ys

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51 Ys

51%

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4,700

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31 Ys

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56 Ya

55 Ys

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32,100

124 Ys

123 Ys

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.

123

123 Ys

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51

51 Ys

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89%

26%

26 Ys

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20

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74

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123

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102 Ya

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28 Ys

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74

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11

25 Ys

57 Ys

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52

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52

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63 Ys

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21 Ys

23

29 y8

64

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61

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42

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126,000
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4

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69

52

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com

67%

..

25

Ine

69 Ys

26%

•

19 Ys,

;

67%

50 Ys

26 Ys

—

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31%

18%

preferred

69 Ys

20 Ys

22 Ys

26 Ya

$4.50

67 Ya

76%

51 Ys

1

Spiegel Inc common
$4.50 preferred.
Square D Co

.

66 Ys

26

5lYs

51 Ys

50
.100

,

2

16% Jan

'

.

25

102 Yi Jan

Jan 23

39% Jan

2

24% Mar 20
29% Apr

79 y2 Mar 15

41% July 27

20% Mar

73% Jan

Feb 14

94 % Nov 22

Jan

103 Ys Mar
.

99% Apr
6
14% Jan 23

July 27

65 Ya Dec

63

.No par

Southwestern Public Service Co

17

67 y8

50Ys

31%

Spalding (A G) Sc Bros Inc
.1
Sparks Withington CO
2.50
Spear & Co. $5.50 pfd.
No par
Spencer Chemical Co common
d
4.20%
preferred :.
100
Spencer Kellogg Sc Sons.
1,
1
Sperry Rand Corp common
50c

3

Jan

5 % Mar

4

24

Jan

21

17% Feb 14

5% non-cum prefened.
Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs

5

28

Jan 25

62% Apr

21

66

4
31

100 Y4 Jan-

8

29% Jun

Jan

66%

26 Ys

32

(Del)

68 Ys

50
'

"

*35Ys

22 Ys

3lYs

Pacific Co

50

68%

,

52

52 Y8

22 Ys

Southern Production Co Inc

2,800

50

.

,

*

19 Ys

22

51 Ys

5

South'n

31%

31%

32

30%

30Ys

257/s

-

___25

587/s Mar 23

6,800

900

68 Ys

*215

*51 Ya

52

Southern Indiana -Gas & Elec.No par
Southern Natural Gas Co
7.50

Mar 27

13%

13Ys

26Ys

U%

19 Ys

26 Ys

52% Mar 23

Edison

135/s

13 Y4

.50

55

20%

11 Ys

~

'

19Ys

25 Ya

25

(The)

3,800

69 Ya

36

-

>

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19Ys
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19% Jan 11

Mar 16

27 Ys

5,400

'

41 Ys

5

...

20

*210"
-

50

Porto, Rico'-Sugar com.

-

77%'

pfd.-lOO

preferred

'

27 Ys

-

27 Ya

68 Ys

50

,

*

10

s_.

9,100

10 Ys

68 Ya

,

-

10

Corp

29

Jan 31

•

8OY4

66Y2

56 Ya

!

1

49 Ys Jan

30 Ya

32

50

7

Aug

31%

32 Ya

32%

1

..No par

24

80%

28 Ys

28

10 Ys
24

81Y4

81 %

14

..-50c

10 y8

24 Yi

10«/s
*24

28 V2

1

South Carolina E'dc G Co com.4.50
South

10 Yi

♦23 Ya

-

79

21% Mar

72% Jan

July 11

10 Ys

23%

34

54% July 25

48% Jan

•

____No par
1

Pen Co

8% preferred
Southern California

23

10% Oct 27

44 Y4

South Amer Gold >& Platinum

16

3

32

Mar 22

44 Ys

Solvay American Corp 4%

12% Jan 24

51% Jan 27

88

45

.1

33 Ys Jan

Sep 14
10% Jan
5
08% Mar 14
40% Oct
3
35% Nov 18

44 Ys

Solar Aircraft Co

4

100

45

5

5

2

44 Ys-

73 Ys

38% Apr

Nov

45 Yt

5

65 Ys July

21

44 Y4

15

36% Nov 29

Oct

45 Ya

Smith-Douglass Co Inc
Socony Mobil Oil Co Inc_i__

11
18

Jan

26

..No par

44 V*

19,000
12,000

6

12

7
18

•1

47%

Smith-Corona Ine—

33% Mar 16
35% Feb 10

21% Jan

46%

27 Ys

17% Jan 12
50 Ys Apr' 4

Feb 25

47 Ye

Sinclair Oil Corp

(A O)

10

26Ys Apr

174

46 Ys

.No par

Smith

50 Ya Feb

24% Jan

7

19 Ye Mar 21

410

46

01mond8 Saw & steel

59

1

33% Jan

7

60 Yi

45 Yi

Oil CO

64% Dec

27% Feb

60%

46 Ys

Simmons Co

Skelly

25% Jun 27

July 19
Feb 24

60 Yt

45 Ya

7.50

70% Mar 29

20% Jan 25

18

60%

46Ys

61

45%"

1

Slgnode Steel Strapping Co..

4

37% Mar 14

20% Nov
2
149% Jan 18

6 Ya

60 Ya

Sheraton Corp of America

Mar 16

;68YsApr

6%

60%

Sheller Mfg Corp ;

6

8,500

6Ya

6Y4

6OY4

61—

-No par

Shell Oil Co

3

15% Jan

(W A)

6 Ye

6%

6Ys

Ya

6

6Y4

6Ys
_

16

7

16 Ya

I6Y4

16%

16Ya

♦60 Yi

1

common

Sharon Steel Corp.
Shattuck (Frank G)

Feb

16Ys

1

4,500

21 %

*21

—.3

;

$4.50 preferred
Shamrock Oil Sc Gas

3

7,300

18Ys
67

Co

Rubber

Inc

/*

18%

1

20

46% Oct 28

-

Selberling

15
5

39% Jan
Jan

6
3

Mar

6,80Q|

67

Co

47% Apr
45% Apr

18% Aug 17
44
•

63

Jan' 19

23

29

7 Ye Mar 14

11

Jan

21 Ye Feb

80%',

1

*

-

V 80Ys

,

1

5
&

79 Y4

81%

79 %

new

Seagrave Corp

36% Jan

;

82 Ys

:

Finance

68'

%

14%

B°Ys
felYs '

-80%
-

61%

140

100%
15

15,000
390

80 Ys

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^

41 %

40%

89

90Ys

12%

9,500

90 Ys

12 Ys;

,5,500

41%

"

."11%':

ii%;

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12%
11 y8

;

1

llYa' ; 11 Ys;

160

*

23,400

,2,100

Volume 183

Number 5523

...

The Commercial and Financial Vhrohitle

(1771)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
Range for Prerioaa

.

STOCKS

-

Year 1955

Range Since Jan. 1

J Highest A

Lowest

73% Jan

18

Lowest

y

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

98% July

42% May 18
42

50% Sep

Highest

87% Jan. 19

8
53% Jan 24

99
8

Aug 19
% Jan < 6

16% Oct

•

47 % Jan

*

Mar 28

2

Standard Oil of California_i.-Na par
Standard: Oil of Indiana
25

4

66

99% Jan

10

15% Dec 22

13% Feb

14

22% ret) 14

15% Apr- 4

102

25

11

42% Mar 14
24 y* May 12

29

30:
4

Feb

Jan

13% Mar
50

,

5

;

23% Jan

6

38% Oct

18% Jan

6

23% May 23

16% Feb 23

21% Aug 24

19 ys Jan

21

4

21

115,

Jan 27

25 y8 Feb

.

33% Feb

9

39% Apr
21% Jan

35

5

Aug 26

15% Jan

4

8

Oct

11

41% Jun

7

32

12 % Jan

4

9

107%

61%

62%

61%

60%

61%

60

61%

61%

62%

65%

657/a

64%
*100

65%

64

65

64%

65

101

Warner Corp_.

•

L S.
Co

Chemical

*100

100%

14

14%

14

14%

16

16l/4

16

16%

1

,

B

.

.

101

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f

48

48

48

67%

67%

66%

14%

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-

26 T

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<

14%

56%

57

57

27

26%

26%

—5

37%

38%

38

39%

s

19%

19%
19 y2

19%
19%

19%

19 y8

Stone & Webster

4...

Storer

*

*

■■

20

20
33% * 33%
23%
23%

.No par

Broadcasting 'Co-

17% Aug 12

Dec

27
11

80% Sep

30

21% Jan

6

27% Jun

15

25

105

% May 12

•

8

-1

97

Jan

70'A Jan

StudebakCr-Packard Corp
Sunbeam

—10
Corp
,_i
Sun Chemical Corp common
i
-$4.50 'series A preferred
-No par

6
15"% Mar 15

-

Feb

26

101

31

80

28

22% Jan 23

8

<

Apr

8un- Oil. Co1 common.

5

40% July 2£
87 % Sep
1

36 »/4 Jan

9

39

Feb

Feb 10

78

8% Nov 22

12% Jun

8% Apr

2

6

6

-

10% Mar

6

Jan

6

1,080 Dec

8

964

Jan

10

18% Feb

8

33% Sep

15

24

Jan

23

2

58% May 2
23% Sep 30
52% May 2

45

Jan

6

22% Jan

4

27% Feb

45% Feb

23

48% Jan

31

\ 44% Oct

26

Mar la

41

49% Jun

91% Apr 15
6% Jan
6

99

17% Jan

25

V

42

1,220
Feb
3
30 y2 Apr
2
521/2 Mar 16

Feb

9

921/2 Jan

9

8% Feb

9

18% Feb

6

July 26
21

9% Sep

20

19%

19 y8

20

i

19%
19%

33.

33

23%

24%

24%

25%" :

: ?

77%

77%

77%

77%

77%

78 y4

27%

27% * 27%

27%

27%

27%

28

26

26%

25%

25%

25'A

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37%

37%

33

3d

38%

74%

74%

74%

74%

72%

74%

72%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

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19
11

Oct

17

38% Dec

,12

Jan

6

25% NoV

10

25% Nov

1

19% Mar

4

18

Jan

13% Jan
174

15% Nov 28
Nov

45

25

53

11% Mar 16
7% Jan

150

2
1

Jan

23%"Feb 14

12% Jun

*

4

Tennessee Corp
Texas Co—

2

Apr

4

1-

Corp1

24

11

-13y2Feb

8

14

19

60% Mar 24*

-48% Jan

23

7

75% Dec

22

3

39% Oct

28% Dec

6

18 y« July 26

48% Sep
35'/a Jun

6

44% Jan

22% Oct 28
18% Jan 20

12

23

8

»

22% Oct

11

55% Dec

14

60

25

Mar 15

51

.

25% Dec

Feb

33% Apr
59% Apr

Aug 26

24% Dec

31% Jan

16

14

7,300
12,600

96

96

96

96

*96 '/4

97

97

97

70

10%

11

10%

11

10%

11%

10%

11

21,400

20

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19%

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9%
176

6

Mar

7

14 y8 Jan

33% Jan

.

18

14

28 Va

*28 >/8

28%

100

40%

41%

40%

41%

41%

43

41%

42%

43.800

37%

9%

9%

9%

9»/a

9%

9%

0%

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177%

9%

4,900
300

26%

27%

26 %

27%

60,500

26%

26%

26 %

26 Vi

26%

26%

27 y4

26%

27

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16 y4

16%

16%

16%

4,700

51%

51%

51%

51%

51%

51V*

51%

51%

51%

830

—No par

12%

12%

13

13

12%

12%

12%

12%

*12%

12%

13%

14%

14%

14%

51

51

jy

176

176

•

176

178

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—-1

13%

14

13%

14%

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51

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50%

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14%

*13%

14

13%

67%
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68%

66 Va

67%

66%

3

♦51

67%

:.

Water Associated Oil

101%

♦100

,

i14

56

2

39%
26

90

45%

17,500

.26y8

26%

73

74%

5,200
9,000

71%

72

73%

14%

14%

14%

15

56%

57

56%

57%

56%

56%

40%

39 V4

40

39%

39%

39%

39%

25%

26%

22%

22%

22%

27%

27%

28

57%

58

*57%

58

25%

26%

:

h*A

j

25%

1

i

27% »•

.

22

57%

27%

14%

55.%

56%

39%

.

.

39%

25%

*21%

28

58

58

14%
*

26 y8

*21%

"-'27%

22% V

*21 %

'

8,000

101%

70%

26%

300

07

45%

71%

27%
-

101 Va

*100

14%

70

*22%

-

101%

190

14

26%

45%

25%

xl4%

66%

700

14,500

45%

45%

71%

14

67%

■

26%

100%

46%
26

14%
56%

---5

14

66%

14

50%

45%

100%

45%
26

70%

13%

50%
'*13%

7,400

/

26

101%

46%

26%

14%

<

25%
22

27%

57%

27%

57%

i

:

5,600
5,000
29,500
10,100
100

58

27%

30,700
700

28

26%

27

27%

26%

*54%
34%

57%

*54%

57

*54%

56%

54 y8

54«A

♦53%

55

200

,35%

34.%

35

34%

35%

35

35%

34%

35

5,300

59%

59%

59

59

60 %

60%

60%

61

60%

1,000

25 %

25%

25%

22,400

27

1

-50
Tung-Sol Electric Co common
._1
4.30% conv preferred 1954 ser—50
20th Century ;Fox 'Film—i
—I
Twin City Rap Transit cora__No par
5% conv prior preferred.:
50
Twin Coach Co...-—
;
.1
TXL Oil Corp

;5i

45%

-5
2

—

50%

26

com—10

—25

Co -(The)*

'■

176

9%

26 Va

Preferred series A (conv)

Mar 20*

Feb

28%

26'A

/
Truax-Traer Coal Co common

-26% Mar 12

10

28%

26%'
26%

Corp common——1
$2.70 preferred—.
50

2

28*

*28 Vs

26%

Transamerica Corp——
Trans World Airlines Inc_

62% Mar 13

40% Maria

28%

26%

Trane

36% Mar 12

25% Nov

13%

*28%

47%

26

50c

$1.20 preferred —i-

2

17% Feb

13%

12,600

U

5T

36%

14

41

10

19*

37

13%

176

Jan

Jan

36'/a

13%

Toledo Edison Co (The)——

58%. Mar 12

21% Jan 30
15% Mar 27

37 y8

13%

40%

23

48

36%

13%

41

Tri-Continer.tal

19

37

54%
133 Va

40%

Transue & Williams Steel-—No par

18

46%

54%
132

40%

3

14

48

Timken Roller' Bearing—-—No par

21

Fe}) ' 7

46 '/o

56

133 %

39%

Tide

6

Mar

135

51

55

preferred;
50
Thompson (J ftL—1—
—15
Thompson. Products Inc common—5
r
4% preferred y—^'—-—100

Mar 29

Mar

56

133 y4

44%

41%

No par

$2.50 convertible

26

32

54%

131%

J

41

.——100

Thermoid Co common.

63

55%
133 y4

41%

4

57% Apr -4
42% Feb 29

"

55%

132%

41%

2

Feb 13

28% May

!

55 %
13o %

133

10

3

Jan

*23%

Pacific Land Trust-

Coal & Oil

The Fair

Mar 28
Jan

54%

•

41%

Pacific

Jan

20 yB Jan

-

50%

28%

Apr

60

4

48%

50%

*28%'
40%

23

15% Aug 16

18% Mar

800

48

50%

28

28

46% Aug 17
9% Nov,, 2
2

23%

48

50%

13%

9

52 'A

U*

23%

47%

50'/8

36%

reo

28% Feb
*

23%

47%

50 Vb

13%

Jan 31

25

14

23%

47 %

51 %

24

37%

52% Jan

2

24

47%

50%

13%

55% Jan

29

63 %

Mar 14

2,100

47%

36%

24%
.

3,200
,

*23%

No par

20

18

May 16

18

50

Nov

47%

51%

common—1

13-

.15

*22% Jan 23

24% July 13
28% Jun 15;

'

11

74% Apr

10

38% Jan

29 y8

47%

$1.25 conv preferred
No par
Thatoher Glass Mfg Co common—5
$2.40 conv preference
No par

' 5

28% Feb

4
7

14

140

28%
,

24

Sulphur—

Instruments Inc

Textron American Tnc common

47% Mar 26,

IT

Feb

58 % Jun

37% Mar 14
*

11

104

23

62% F<sb'

*1091

48

Sub, share ctfs ex-distribution—1

68% Mar 29

Mar 27

25% Apr

1115

51%

47

Texas & Pacific Ry CoTexas Utilities Co—

5

Apr
14% Apr

43% Oct

5

48%

45

9
7,

13

11V* Jan

.

29

48 Ve

1100

47%

23

Texas

<

17% Mar 27

51

Jan

5

Mar

27% Apr

r

10

13% Jan

Apr

27y2Apr:

23

48

28 y8

49 V4

'23%

——2.50
—

4.48 V. couv preferred series A

42 % Mar 26

10% Jan

26% Jan

29

49

45%

Texas

52% Jan

Jan

29

49%

43%

Texas; Gulf

20

33

29%

49%

Producing Co——3%

Mar 20

Feb

100

29

49%

Texas Gulf

*

...-.r *6

44% Jan

105% May 10
35% Dec
5

1100

30%

49

1,700

13% July 25

17

1100

28%

1,100
13,200
4,700
14,500
148,100
38,300
14,400

47% July 25
15% Feb 18

Jan

1,700
14,000

30%

1

24

8%
1110

13%

6

100% Sep 27

8%

19%

11 y8 Jan

30

8%

13%

Jun

43

4,900

72%

30 %

182

15% Feb 28
50

38 %

72%

13%

10% Jan

14

July 12

1115

6,700

38%

72%

30

-43

23

23 % Feb

.1115

25% * 25 Va

38%

13%

,28% Mar 22

23

-

1117

25%

30

Aircraft

14

5

,34% Jan

28
,

1117

'

38

116,500

13%

(James)
Telautograph Corp

Temco

od%

8% Feb 21

13

Nov

25%

"

3,500

27%

30%

9

3

,

Texas

Oct

25%

78%

27%

13

51

25%-Jan j.6

Oct

V

'

10c

preferred..

•

40

78
1

20

8

9

98%

78

$4

9

Janr

Apr
135% Apr.

11% Jan 27

35

*97%

*30

14

143

98%

13%

38% Feb

115% Jan 27

33% Jan

3,600

*97%

30%

12

8

1,600

15%

8%

20%

30

Dec

98%

42ya

15 Va

13

45% Dec

37

98%

42

15%

30%

121% Dec

11

99%

100,800

9%

42%

15

20

6

28y»Oct

*98%

9%

"*■

8%

41%

.

13%

May 16

6

15 Y«

,

32

83% Jan

28% Jun

15

1L100

20%

56

10

15V4

.

24%

13

14

24% Oct

15

■'

500
4,900

24%

*

19%

45

34% Feb

41%

33 V4

31

3

28

41%

19%
.20%

33

1

62% Jun

21

8%

15%
99%

8%

42%

8% *
42%

5.100

*20

33%
25 Yt

5

17

16% Jan

' '

8%

19%
20 Va

33 y«
25

9

41% Jan

44% Jun

19%

19%
*20

20%

*20:

Talcott Inc

20% Mar
14% Jan

11

16,400
1,100

10%

35

11

19%

95%

29

10% Oct

39%

19%

10%

16

36% Oct

38%

19%

95%

27

25

12,200

39%

1

Feo

Feb

4,300

26»/a

S9

19'A

^

2,500

No par

12% Feb

July 25

56%

26%

19%

38%
.

'

1,300-

-

1

29

6

56%

26%

57

26%
39'A

~

,

Symington Gould Corp

37% Apr 26
17% May 2

10

300

56%

-26%

56%

56%
26%

.

~

•

26%

Mar 15

27

11 Va

14%

48

9,000
6,900

11% Mar 13

,

Sep

25% Jan

♦14%

14%

33 Vz

9%

•98%

Superior Steel Corp
;
—50
Sutherland Paper Co
5
Sweets Co ibf America (The)—4.16%
Swift & Co——25
Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com
7.50

52'A Mar 22
98

65"%

14%

.

77%*

Superior Oil of California—

7

Mar 30

20

49

65%

66%

14'A

32%

42

15%

No par

Sunshine Mining Co

2

41% Nov

48 Va

66

5 Va % 2nd pfd series of '55—30
Sunshine Biscuits Inc..
12.50

Mar 22

72

15 y8

gunray-Mid-Cont Oil Co common—1
-4%% preferred series A
1

5

26% Jan

25 y4 Apr

Aug

8%
41%

•

Mar.23

1

28

32% May 11
75% May 17
740

1

Jun

Feb

13% Jan 23

»

67% Feb

95

10% Feb 29
42 V2 Apr

Mar 20

14 y8

15%

47%

.

•-

9

32

14

15%

47%
66%

14%

57%

26%

9

,

<

300

14%

15%

14%

16

47 '
66%

67%

*14%

—1

187,900
6,500

14

14*

15%

-

52,900

61%
62y4

65y4
*99'/» iooy4

*

—.No par.
10

•

100 "

100

Stokely-Van Camp, inc common-—]
5 fe prior preference2C

.

41,200

64 y2

♦99%

109

61 Vn

Stew art-Warner Corp.
Stix. Baer
Fuller Co_

3;

20% Jan

31'/a Mar 21
22»/8 Feb

110%

62%

62 y8

Strerung
Drug 'I lnC__
A
Stevens (J P) 4 Co Inc——,15

.

6

19% Jan, 16,

July 14
30

109%

.61%

59%

Stauffer

4

29% July

107%

63 %

Starrett Co (The J

-

Shares

Apr. 6

107%

108

the Week

Friday

Apr, $

105%

,

"

-

33 y8 D£C

28% Jan
6
20% Sep 26

Sales for

Thursday

-

62%

totapujy

6

t

Wednesday
Apr.*

•

Apr. $

63%

Sterchi Bros Stores Inc.

20% Jan,

Feb, 13

105

Tuesday

.

62

Standard Ry Equip Mfg Co

27 % Mar 12

9

•

..

Jan 25

58% Jan

18% Feb, 10
118

.

67% Mar 29

5

104

■-

,

Standard .Oil of Ohio common—10
,3%% preferred series A—100

14% Jan A3

51 Ms Jan, 19

Mar

Monday,
Apr. 2

'

Standard Qil of New> Jersey new__7

Mar 20

-17%-Janv 3.'
52% Mar,l3

T4J% Jan: 23

36

13% Jan

5

i

100% Mar 22

,

t

60% July 28
15% Aug 22
59% Dec 29

50

40% May 26

Wf'

EXCHANGE

62% Apr / 5

48% Jan 23

13

/

.

110% Apr
63% Apr

49% Jan- 31
Mar 14

NEW* YORK STOCK

<

RECORD

"'**

'

15%
*48

-28

27

25%

25%

,

16

16

*48

15%
51

51

,

25%

25%

25%

•

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,

25%

25%

*

16

"

16

♦15%

16

16

16

49

*

5,000

49

*48

51

*48

50

800
20

11%

11

11%

24,300

32,200

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11%

10%

—1

28%

29%

29

29%

29

29%

29%

30%

29%

30

1
No par

15%

16%

15%

15%

*15%

15%

15%

15%

2,800

41%

42%

40%

41%

41%

43%

41%

41%

12,800

6

7%

7%

7%

7%

7Va

4,900
20,500

(The)

u
13% Jan

6

16% Jun

33

4

43% Jun-23
11
Jan
4

May
6% Dec

1

13% Feb

9

Jan

30

6% Jan

15

31

35

31% Feb
20

Jan

103% Jan

26

31% Jun

6

27 y, Jan

6
30

23% Feb

14

113

Nor

1

lUO

86% Oct

3

98% Sep

12

Jan

AP*
7
July 27
104% Mar 29

45%. Sep.. 26

Feb-

205

Jan

49% Aug 31
26% Jan
6
48% Sep 26

52

3

74 %' Dec

63% Jan 23

<49% July ?9

35% Jan 23

Mar 15

33 Va Sep 22

28

408% Feb 15
17% Jan
3
27
July 25
44% Jan 1857% Nov 28

98

Union Oil of California—

50

4 %. nop cumulative preferred.
50
Union Tank Car Co-No par

Mar 26

4Yo

Aircraft Cqrp

conv.

United Air Lines

32 y2 Apr:
6
Feb 24

United biscuit of America—.No par
$4.50 preferred
—-4—No par
United BoartL& Carton Corp
10
United Carbon Co_^——
No par

14

Jan

27

107

22% Jan

27

28

48'/Wan

20

Apr. ■ 6
71% Mar 26

.

110

94

*92

94

*92 *

94

*92

94

91

91

90

91

*89

91

*89

91

*98

100

98

98

*96%

99%

•96%

99%

50

64%

63%

64%

46,100

182%

181%

182%

6,600

X63%

65%

64%

64%

182%

180%

181%

182

49 %

49%

49%

49%

50

50

49 Va

50%

3,200

31%

31%

31

31%

31

31

31

3l»/a

HO

69%

71

69%

70%

69%

70 Va

5,100
10,100

49%
31%

41%
31%

♦102%

71%
127

42%
31%
105

24%

25%

66%

67

■

69%
♦120

♦122

127

41%

*119

128

41%

42'A

41%

42

,

127

*121

40»A

42

127

41%

14,800

32%

9,300

30%

31

30%

31

31%

•102%

105

•102'/a

105

*102 Va

25'/4

24%

25

25

25%

26

28

5,100

64%

65

64

64%

64%

64%

65

66

5,100

57

57

31%

31

*102'/a
*24%

105

.

105

United-Carr Fastener—

.

4% Apr

44% Feb

1

10

4%.Feb

~57%.Aug 24
6% Jan 12

34% Jan 20

9

62'

(Delaware)-^4

Mar 21

4%,Jan

*57

—No par.
30c

4%

United Cig-*Whelan Stores com

3

•

6

7

Jan

8% May 17
Jun

27

15% Feb

6
11

129
21

60

2
14

39% Mar

6% Aug
9
18
Mar 14

2% Jan

8% Mar

Jan

177

Dec

78
*.12

Dee

40% Jan

13% Feb 14

Jan
Jan

27

Mar

55

Mar

36

Feb

35% Jan 23

-

37% Feb

6% Jan 20

.*

5

3

2% Jan 23

9

28% Jan 23
54

65% Feb-23

.

Nov

25

64% Dec 29

£2

184 Va Feb

54% Jan 23
176% Mar

15

39% Jun 28

V
16

90

Jan

.<16% Mar

5

3

30% Feb
.

2

13

78 % Jan. 18

3

44% Nov 28

For footnotes see-page 24.




Jan 23

15% Feb
44

Jan

14
5

19% Feb 29

.

t

53%

31%

32%
36%

<

S &

U

3

U S

Mar 16

49% Mar 16

r

Freight CoGypsum Co common

7

4%%-.-preferred jseries A

149%

148

*

17

25%

7

6%

*

15%

17%

143%

150

145

150

8,900
100

7

12,600
26,700
1,200

16%
150

2,700

24 %■

14%

15%

15,500

53%

52%

53

20,700

30%

42,200

53

53%*

52%

Pl%

30%

'53%
30%

52%

30%

36%

7%

15%

800

4%

24'/a

15%

36%

6%

7

16%

55%
78

15%

15%

7

78

24%

15%

36%

4%

4%

24%

15V4

15%

54%

55%
79

24%

24%

25%

•78

6%
18 %

30 y4

,36%

36%

30%

7

7

30 %

36%

-

*30%
6%

7

37

6%
18%

1,700
4,000

3%

3%

3%

3%

3 Vs

34%

36%

35%

36%

35%

36

35%

36«/8

35%

36%

No par

60%

60%

59

59

*59%

60

59'/a

61%

59%

59%

71%

12,200

18%

,1

50

18%

69

70

*175

4.

—

Inc common

6%

7

17%

4%

4%
78

1

1

preferred
—100
Hoffman' Machinery com—1.05
4 % % preferred:
100
—

7

6%

54

57

*.

1

*

179

18%
*

18%

170

39%

*86
*

'

87

85%

18%

17%

17%

49%

49

49

•48%

"

3%

71
179

38%

39%

*84%
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86 y4

17% *17%.
49

18%

18%
fc

: ^0

39%
85%

"17%

"

•176

69% '71%
*176

40%

39%

S

U 8 Industries
„•*•

36%

4%
78

79

17%
149-

♦55%

4%

4%
*78

20,800
17,200
12,100
1,200

Park City Mines Co (The)
Foreign Securities

1%

U

-No par
—10
13%
——.

United Merch & Mfrs Inc.
United

41% Mar 27
90

25%

52%

»

United Gas Corp.—
United Gas Improvement .Co

1

19% Mar 22

148%

15%

U

72% Mar 20
Feb

7

18%

13%

T United Industrial Corp

3% Mar 26
2

181

25%

4%

United Fruit Co.

367/8 Apr

16% Jan 23

141

—5

58
79

United Engineering & Foundry-—8

5

7% Jan-. 6

6%
17%

—

24
7

$3.50 convertible preferred-—100

United Electric Coal Cos

2

,15%'Jan' 3

23

.

*78

United.Corp (Del)
1
United Dye & Chemical Corp com—1
.7Ye -preferred
100

154% Mar 13

30% Jan 23

5iy4 Jan

-

,

3
*■

6

62

,

Sep 26

1

17

Mar 16

7

23*

4% Aug
36% DcC

6
61% Dec 29

19% May

2

Jan

'78-

23% Jun

9

27% Oct 11
35

Mar 31

May 9
36% Oct 31

Sep 26

9

15% Apr
5
Feb 28

5

51% Feb

Dec

17

34% Dec

6% Feb

22% Dec 30

13 y« Mar 14

30

73% Jan« 23

38% Oct 27
150

25

66

Jan

7% Feb

78

72% July 18

70

64%

69%

.

109 «/a

110

22,800

181%

•120

10

Inc*

28%
110

131

65%

31%

5

com

28

124%

125

124

*92

98

49%

preferred —,—100

44% Mar 20

26% Feb
-105
.

United

73% Mar 26
129

-

28

28%

-

181% 183%

63%

29

Union- Pacific RR Co common

32% Jan -27

.

113% Jan 23

103% Jun 29

No par

,52% Feb "21

4

0

220

94

65% Apr
2
187% Mar 26

10

34% Jan

109 %

91%

5

22

18,100

*109y8

*91

Jan

128% Dec 22

,

6,800

28%

28%

*92

104

7

27%

28%

Nq par
No par

Mar 20

5

27

28%

28%

Preferred $3.70 series

49% Apr
Jan

27%

28%

109%

Preferred $3.5j0 series,
Preferred $4 series.

30

27%

28%

11

171% Feb 16

4

27%

109 y8

15

Jan

27%

29%

Feb

42%

42%
124%

109%

Jan

41%

42%

•41%
122%

28%

91

41%

42%

123%

109%

93

7

7'/a

7

42%

Preferred $4.50 series—.—No par

28

>

7%

122%

Union Elec Co of Mo common—10

Carbide &

15%
43

7%

42%

9

Union

Mar 23

52

15%
41

'

122%

9

29% Jan

92

98

121%

2

Jan

-

42

Paper Corp——.6%

28% Apr

5

Nov

113

Bag Ac

Carbon-—No par
Union Chem 6c Materials Corp
10

112

7

Jan

Union

6

87% Jan 19

Nov 25

32% Jun

Union Asbestos & Rubber Co

Apr

Mar 26

,

59

17

139

(The).

Underwood Corp -a——-

42% Mar 20
131

lo9

S

92

92

v

28 Va Apr

31% Apr 26

6

108% Mar 22

Udyllte Corp

Mar 27

7% Mar 16

10

Sep

116 %

80% Mar 14

16% Mat 19
44

49

3%

71 «A

*176

38%
*84%

18y4

10%

3%

3%

70%

72%
179

•176

86

17.%,

49

49

177

12,600

38%
♦84%

39%

17%.

3%

.

39 Va

86%

20

17%

18%

46,500
1,100

*49

49 Va

23,

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

..

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

(1772)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

6

5

8'/a Jan

J7
9% Feb 14

8% Jan

9

16

23 Va Jan

11

25% Nov

Sep

21V2 Oct

11

28

66% Jan

21

75 % Mar

6

Jan

35

84 % Mar 21

97

19

Jan

44

37% Feb

12
20

86

Jan

49% Mar 23

9

101

Jan

23

V/A

2

53% Dec 23

41% Jan

23
18

162% Apr

Feb

Jan

4

68

Mar 16

1

65% Jan

19

69

Mar

23
168% Nov 14
19 •/« Aug 24

51% Jan

23

61

Apr

3

Jan

20

19% Jan

16

10

172% a un

18

4 5 "4 Oct

11

60 %

Jan

11

40% May 16

56

62% Sep

23

1 iU

4

5
1

3

36% Jan

3

38

Feb

15% Jun

2

12% Feb

8

14

Mar 26

9% Dec

17
30

14% Apr

21

9% Feb

10

Jan

27

100% JUil

14

1% Nov 11
IS
May 26

3% Jan

3

12% Jan
91

159

Feb

95

99

16

4a

% Feb

9

32

Mar 23

2% Jan

3

Feb

24

U S

29%

29%

70

69%

69%

47%

48%

47%

9%

48%

29%
*69

100
100

89

89

89

89

♦90

*117

120

*117

120

*118

122%

5

60

59

60%

59%

60

58%

166

163%

162%

163

162%

60%

166

163%

165%

63%

64

62%

63%

63

68

68

68

59

.

—100

60%

60

160

16%

♦89

120

121

161%

160

61

160

59%

64

750

58%

10,800
520

163

63%

69

63%
*68

160%

40

121

60%

59%

160%

15,600

91

119

68%

300

48'A

91

63%

67%

162%

47%

*89

67%

&

_

60%

60%

91

17,700

70

*68%

63%

3,400
400

69

60%

59%

60%

187,300

159%

159

159%

160%

2,900

18%

5,600

18%

19

18%

19

18%

19

18%

19

36%

37

*36%

37

*36%

37

36%

36%

*36%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

*13%

13%

13%

13%

1,700

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

3,100

97%

97%

United

9

Co

common

convertible

$6

Corp

Stockyards

preferred—No par

Wall Paper

55

Mar 23

3ji

May

Jan

3

39

Apr

6

170

Feb

18

159% Jan

6

167

Feb

24

23% Mar 15

31

Jan

7

25% Jan

27

29% Mar 12

Universal

23

91

Feb

3

77

Feb

21

82% Mar 29

4%%

51% Dec

28

49 Va Feb

28

52% Feb

8

Utah

28

38% Feb

9

50 % Apr

5

Vanadium

10% Mar 7
39% Feb 11

14% Feb

10

17% Jan

3

Van

34% Feb

21

37% Apr

6

Van

7

Jan

4

8% Jan

24

52

Jan

30

Universal

22

p

53%

98

*162%

com„_1

27%

100

preferred
Power & Light

*81 %

2%

2%

2'A

*20%

21%

♦20%

No par

51%

54

82%

51%

Co

97%

2%
21%

27%

Inc

Co

97%

2%
*20%

54%

34%

—100

8% preferred
Pictures

97

2%
22

com_No par

Tobacco

Leaf

2%

50
1

pre/erred
Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp

10

98

Inc common—_2

convertible

4%

27

41% Mar 14

29'A

70

100

25
1

23

77 % Nov

28%

\

14,700

30%

*9

9'A

*9

29%
70

48%

noncumulative preferred

37% Oct

4

9%

Shares

No par

Tobacco

1%

30% Feb

3

*9

the Week

27%

27%

47%

Corp common
preferred

159 % Dec

56% Mar

*69

9

27%

27

47%

Steel

7%

29%

70

27

26%

Apr. 6

preferred
100
Mln com—50
50

1st

noncum

9

9%

29%

26%

Friday

Apr. 5

47

common

Smelting Ref
preferred

United

11

Mar

8

*9

28%
*69

26%

Thursday

United Stores $4.20 noncu 2nd pfd_5

9

10% Jan

9

1% Jan
20

Aug 16

26

Apr

18% Mar

8%

Apr. 4

26%

Sale* far

PRICES

Wednesday

Apr. S

26%

10
5
10
1

Co

preferred series A
preferred series B

Rubber Co

7%
S

Card

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

Apr. 2

__1

_

_

Plywood Corp common

3%%

U

common.

preferred

Playing

U S

U

Co

AND

Monday

>
Pflf

Pipe & Foundry Co

S

3%%

9

38% Aug

3

17% Jan

35 % Mar 17

Lines

U 8

1

Feo

169

156% Mar 14

U

Mar 23

60% Apr

70% Dec

39% Mar 14

U S

2

90% Mar

4

Sep

6

Jan

8

4%%

24

9% Feb

9

93% Sep
110

U

5

30% Mar 23
70

Mar 13

68

3

Sep

157 % Jan

61

27% Apr

11

22% Jan

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

Jan

19

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

Loweaw

LOW

STOCKS

Range for Prevlooa

34%

35

165

27

*81%

54%

54%

54%

34%

♦162%

166

*27

27

82%

81
51

51

14,000
100

53%

2,100

39

37%

3,000

*80

51%

*160

162%

20

*27

27%

400

82%

27

81

2%
22

*52%

36%

180

98

2%
*21

27

162%

27%

51%

51

36%

165

2%

100

37

*97%

97%
22
54

53

36%

35

*162%

18%

*80

82%

%-

162

51%

10

52

51%

•

2,500

V
35% Oct

47% Apr

10

13% May 13
32% Jan

4

6% Jan

8

47 % Mar
127

15

Jun

2

Feb

20

3

34% Mar 26

92% Mar 12

94

Jan

11

90% Jan

26

51%

Mar 29

32 Va Apr

6

33 % Oct
122

Jan

122

7

146 % Apr

Nov

33

128

♦36

8%

8%

8

8Va

8

2.50

63%

63%

53

6

Jan

6

45% Mar 16

&

Ry com_100

3%%

dlv

92%

*91%

92%

*91%

No par

33%

34%

33%

partic

preferred

122 Va

800

44 Va

43%

44%

43%

43%

4,800

♦114%

115%

114%

115%

*99%

100%

*99%

*99%

100%

13

$4.04

preferred

100

Mar

6

$4.20

preferred

100
100
25
25

103% Feb

31
11
6

17

16% Feb

13

Feb

1

15% Jan

19

18% Dec

5

28% Apr

5

31% Feb

24

74% Jan

19

12% Jan

3

28

17

63% Mar 27
33% Jan

39% Mar 14

preferred
Ry

Co

3

30

5

7 %

*122%

125

122%

♦122 Va

123%

122

124%

100%

100%

*99%

100%

*105

106%

*105

106

105

105

♦103%

105

*102%

104

*103

104

♦103

104

*103

104

'103

170

'103% 105

*99%

"40

104

63

62

62%

60

61%

61%

62

62

63 %

33%

33%

33%

33

33 Va

32%

33

32%

32%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38V*

38%

38%

38%

38%

1,500

21%

21%

21%

22%

21%

21%

*21%

21%

21%

21%

4,500

*28

29

*28

29

♦28

29

*28

28%

28%

28%

10

100

preferred

62%

32%

10
20

(The) new

Visking Corp

123

5

common

preferred

Vulcan Detinnlng Co common

22% Apr
Mar

$4.12

Virginian
6%

16

15,400

114%

Feb

31% Feb

33%

43%

106

46% Jan

6,200

93

114%

103

6

32%

32%

44%

4

30

31%

32%
♦91%

33%

115%

12

May

32%

33%

93

43%

Jan

33

*128

*91%

93

115%

Jan

34% Feb

11

*128

32%

44%

99

49% Nov

6

Jan

4,300

115%

104

101% Jan

37% Jan

53%

43%

13

May 23

52'A

53

2,500

122%

Feb

lo3 % Aug 22

13,200

115%

116

106

8%

100

9

16

1,700

8%

Virginia Elec & Power Co com__10
$5
preferred
inn

10

27

34

15%
37'A

8%

32%

32%

43,900

49%

15%
35%

♦128

32%

*91%

49

15%

♦128

*128

100

50%
37

15%

*128

*128

32%

38% Jan

Feb

*128

32%

preferred

Va-Carollna Chemical com

6%

63%

63%

32%

113% Jan

Dec

63%

32%

6

101

64

*127

13

100

8

15%

15%

5

44% Dec

22

8%

*127

noncumulative preferred__100

5%

Victor Chemical Works common

117% Jun

113% Dec

30

38% Jan

7

Mar

37%

Pacific

Feb

128

87 Vz Sep

*37

Shreve

130

37% Jan

48%

36%

Vlcks

7

28% Nov

49%

48%

15%

| 36%

Co

20

Feb

49

15%

37

Inc

Inc

Co

Chemical

26

129

128

47%

16

36%

Raalte

Vick

Feb

24

21

47%

15%

10

Industries

Norman

9

58% Mar

47%

2.50

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co__6%

29% Jan

133% Jan
1-3 % Jan

14

Oct

130

4
65% July 21
10 % Apr

1

Corp of America

*76

79

*76%

78

*76%

78

*76%

78

•.

4,700
l.oUO

w
83% Jan

78% Mar 28

85% Mar 25

19

14% Jan

9

30

29

33

Jan

6

Walgreen

14
% Aug 31

69% Feb

14

75

Mar 20

17

Apr

3

32% Nov

81% Sep

Aug 10

10% Jan

5

12% Jan

30

24% Jan

3

16 Vl» Jan

4

Oct

14

101 % Jan

4

16% Apr

6

15

-/2

6

3

11% Feb

14
27

16

106

13% Jun

18 % Mar 14

22% Sep

13

18% Jan

30 % Mar 14

43% Dec

30

40% Feb
65% Jan

Jan

20
5

71%

Dec" 23

42% July

1

38 % Mar

41% Sep

2

36

Jan

28

12 Va Jan

11

23% Feb

23

May" 12

32

Feb

19% Mar 16

29

38% Dec

2

17% Mar 12
106

9

23% Feb
42

preferred

Waldorf System

30% Feb

27

7% Jan

4%%

RR

13% Jan

66% Apr
15% Nov

Wabash

9

15% Dec

27% Jan

100

3

1

24

45% Mar 23

48% Apr
*88

2

Apr

6

40% Jan

9

9

38% Mar 23

11

Walker

(Hiram)

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

10

31%

31%

31%

32

32

32

*31%

32

31%

G

W

&

32

72

72%

72

72%

71%

71%

'71

72

71 '

72

No par
2.50

Walworth Co
Ward Baking Co common

5%%

17

Corp
Pictures

17%

11%

11%

17

16%
*

H O rH £

16%

18

11%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

*101%

102%

♦101%

16%'

102%

17%
•

16%

14%

14%

900

2,500
•

3,200

35,500

16"%

18

17

11%

11%

11%

16%

3,200

11 Va.

•

101V2

16%

17%

16%
16%

101%

16%

11%

11%

16%

16%
103

17%

t

:

11%

3,900

4,700
20

R

20%

20%

20%

21

20%

21%

21

21%

20%

21

Warner-Lambert

Pharmaceutical—1

44%

45

44%

45

43%

44%

44%

45

44%

44%

12,000

Warren

&

new__2.50

46%

48%

47%

48%

47

47%

43

47%

41%

43%

25,600

83%

84%

88

88

39%

39%

39 Va

39%

1,500

37%

37%

37 Va

37%

5,800

Bros

Foundry

Warren

Petroleum

Inc

17%

Xl6%

102%

1

_

16%

'101%

1

Ward Industries Corp
Warner

16%

1

100

preferred

Wardell

78

*76%

No par

i

Co

Pipe

3

Corp

Washington Gas Light

Co

*81

<

83

*81%

•

83

No par

39%

39%

39%

37%

37%

37%

81%

37%

39%
37%

■„ ,

81%

39%
37%

•

39%

No par

Washington Water Power

'

•

*

8,700

500

'

21% Sep
20 % Aug

27
9

31

30%

29%

30

29%

9

26%

26%

26

26

26

26

1

21%

22

22

22%

22%

23"%

6

Webster

5

*18%

19

18%

18'/2

*18%

4% Apr

6

Welbilt Corp

Feb

23

3
8

24% Apr

Jan

6

19

18% Nov

10

18

2% Jan

6

4% Feb

17

3% Feb

10

33% Apr

4

40% Sep

9

36% Jan

6

50 % Dec

30

50% Dec

30

6

25% Apr

4

20% Feb

9

28% Sep

12

25% Jan

3

25% Jan

10

23% Mar 14

30%

Wayne Knitting Mills
Wayne Pump Co

Jan

19% Feb

6

17% Mar

5

5

9

22

13% Jan

Jan

Waukesha

Mar

25% Feb

7

Apr

21% Mar

20

Mar 29

27

9

3

30% Dec
30

16% May 16

29 % Sep

43

50% Apr v4,, ;

1

Apr

52% Feb

2

22% Apr

6

43% Mar

16 '.

1

29

Mar 20

107% Jun

15

113

Apr

7

107

Apr

2

112 % Jan

101% Feb

15

106

Apr

27

103

Jan

4

105

Mar

99'% Feb

4

105% Jun

10

102

Jan

3

105

Jan

24% Jan

19

70

Dec

9

46% Jan

9

35

Jan

31

49

Sep

14

42% Jan

30

1C5 % Dec

19

110

Jun

14

16% Jan

6

25% Jun

9

27 % Apr
102
Jun

29

31% Oct

Mar 27

104

9

13
2

27

62% Mar 12
58V4 Apr
,■

108

Jan

3
12

Investment

Wesson

Co

1

Oil

4.8%
West

Co

Motor

&

40

50

*51

preferred

Indies

Sugar

West Penn Electric Co
Penn

5

4Va%

Power

preferred

pfd

series

20% Feb

14

23% Mar 13

25

28

Jan

18

37

Western Auto Supply

Jan

25

19

3%

3%

3%

39%

33%

52

50%

52

21

20%

21

20%

21»A

51 %
2J%! '■22%

34%

35%

33%'

34

33'A

36 Va

35%

x34%

•

■

28'A

28%

5,100

107%

107 Va

108%

109

*108 Va

109%

210

*103

104%

103

103

*102

103 %

103'A

*102

103 V*

*102

*102

103'A

*59

57%

*102

28%

60

60

60

58

58

28%

28%

107%

*59

58'A

58

,

1

21%

21 Va

21%

20%

21%

20'A

20%

3,400

*32 V*

32%

32%

32 Va

32'A

32'A

32'A

32 V*

32'A

32'A

900

*104%

104%

104%

No par

58%

60 V*

100

74%

76%

105

12

105'A Feb 23

4.80%

preferred

61% Mar 23

Western

Maryland

17

9

73% Jan

26

63

6

Western Pacific RR common_.No par

67

67%

66 Va

Sep 26

28% Jun

9

5

Western

2.50

20%

20%

20'A

32% Feb

15

10

32%

32%

32'A

32%

32

53% Oct

28

98% Aug

5

127

May 23

49% Oct

56% Feb

83% Feb 15
103% Mar 18
130

11

53

96 % Jan

3

104

Oct

16

97% Mar 27

3.80%
preferred series B
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry

130

Jan

20

54

99 V. Mar 16

103

Feb

4
17

Mar 20

Wheeling

Steel

Jan

24

26% Oct

27

31% Sep

13

25% Jan

23

28% Feb

23

Sep

27

82

Nov

16

77% Mar 26

80'A Feb

15

27

Jan

6

29% Oct

13

28% Jan

9

31'/a Jan

18

White

Dental

34% Jan

6

51% Sep

2

36'A Feb

1

43% Mar 16

White

Motor

July 25

99'/a Feb

27

95

Mar 14

7% Mar 30
22% Jan

102 V*
12

2

9

July 28

4V\'/o

23
16

13% Apr
2
29% Mar 14

Mar 10

30 Va Jan

30

43 % Apr

6

23

16 V* Mar 13

Wilson

77

28

82

6,

37

6

15% Dec

5

86-

Sep

15

17

Dec

9

Feb

Mar 16

White
Prior

Oil
&

$4.25

5

14 V. Jan

4

17 V* Mar

5

Wilson-Jones

22 % Apr

6

25% Jan

4

Winn-Dixie

30

36% Aug 18

Jun

14

148% Jan

3

24% Sep

9

35% Dec

23

32% Jan

4

140% Jan

13

21% Jan

140

37% Feb

20

6%

145

Mar 22

9

24

Va Mar 26

Wisconsin

23

31% Feb

10

27

Woodward

45% May 12

52% July 20

47'A Jan

3

43% Oct

59 % Mar 30

41'A Jan

23

11

92% Jan

7

Oct

11

159
86

Mar 22

9%Nov 15

52% Jan

3

43

Nov

100'A May 18

212% Apr
103% July
12

Feb

92

11

Mar

159% Jan

7

91

Jan

5

5

99% Jan

24

25

201% Apr

4

5

17

8% Apr

4

6

61% Feb

15

71

July

19

Oci

23

27%

Jan

11

23

Feo

Nov

i0

61% Jan

13

52

Mar 20

23% Oct

25

32% Apr 26
108% Sep 23

24

Jan

6

14

Jan

6

86

Jan

18

22

83% Feb

50 V* Mar 15
55 % Apr

48

67% Jan

36% Feb

9

98% Mar

10% Jan

77

9

4

Apr

6

27V2 Apr

5

60

19

5
31% Mar 12

8

104% Mar 21

16

24% Mar 23

Nov

25

20

Jan

142% Dec

27

*120

Feb

13

Apr

80

77%

20

__

_

_

26%

*77%

♦104

105'/a

50

59

58

58%

6,000

76%

75%

76 V.

900

104%

59'A

58%

59

77

76%

76%

67

66 V*

66%

66%

66%

66

66

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20 V*

21%

31,200

31%

32 %

31%

32

16,300

60'/a

58%

32%

59%

60%

98%

97%
130

98%

*127

54

*75%

59

♦98
*127

—

59

60

98%

99

*128

—

53%

52

100%

100

2,900

59%

123,100

98%

300

—

.,

52%

52%

53%

100%

100%

100%

27%

26%

27

26%

26%

*77%

78

78'A

78%

*77%

78%

79

52%
100

26

100

26%

20

14,900
370

11,400
400

30%

30

30 Va

30

30

30%

30 Va

30%

30%

800

44

42%

43 V*

42%

42%

42%

42%

42'A

44%

5,600

100
common—1
20

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

"»9%

99%

160

13

13%

13 %

28

28%

28%

40%

5

13%

28

41%

No par

16

16%

81

81

40%

15%
*80

13%

41

13%

12%

13%

20,900

28%

28%

28%

28%

600

40%

40%

41%

41%

15%
*80%

43%

10,300

15%

15%

16

15%

15%

12,100

82

40%

16

13

28%

12%
*28

82

100

82

82

82

82

1,200

10

17

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

*16 %

16%

700

22%

23

22%

23 Va

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

23 %

10,700

10

34%

34%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33

33%

6,000

*142

100

_

Public

16%

1

Inc

145

♦142

145

*142

*142

145

*142

145

145

Corp__10

24%

24%

24%

24%

24

24%

23%

24 Va

36 Va

36%

35%

24%
35%

24

10

Service

35%

35%

35

35%

35%

35%

2,700

49

49%

48%

49%

48%

49

48%

49

48%

49%

21,600

53%

54%

54%

54 7/8

54%

55%

54 Va

55%

54%

54%

12,200

93%

410

Co

Woolworth

(F W) Co
10
Worthington Corp common
10
Prior preferred 4%%
series—100
Prior
pfd 4%%
conv series.lOO

(Del)
Wyandotte Worsted Co
Jr

93%

94

199

199

96

97

97

9%

28
1
50

73 %
25%
56%

92

93
199

201%

97%

8%

74%
25%

74
25%
57%

74%
26%
57%

73%
25%
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5

29%

30

No par

100%
22%

104

No par

No par

131

133%

23

29%
102

22%

201%

9

9%

YoungstoWfl Sheet & Tube

93'A

*198

98

9 Va

-57

*92

92

201%

97%

9%

Youngstown Steel Door

(L-^) Spring & Wire

92%

199

No par
5

Yale & Towne Mfg Co
York Corp common
4%% convertible preferred
Young

100

*104

40

106

43%

Co

(Wm)

53%

104 %

♦105

106

30

No par

Stores

preferred

Wrigley

59%

97%
130

*104

*105

1

common

Inc common

Iron

100%
27%

Wisconsin Elec Power Co com

19

Jan

22

54

77%

preferred

27% Aug 31

100

■

—

27%

Co.i.

Co

52%

No par

(The S S)

Mfg
Co

59 V*

58%
*75

97%

*127

common—5

preference

18 % Mar 21
Mar 14

Corp
preferred

preferred
Sewing Machine

Wilcox

12% Jan

22 % Jan

preference

prior

conv

100
100

common—10

5 % %

Jan

75

9% Mar 18

5

conv

26% Feb

28% Dec

10% Jan
Jan

101% Jan

$5

Corp

Wliirlpool-Seeger

30

6

58%
*97 Va

Westinghouse Electric common_12%

17

77

Aug

Brake

65% Mar 20

Feb

46

5

Air

99% Jan

130

July 29

Westinghouse

5,200

105%

13

6

57

21 Va

Feb

33% Mar

55%

*104%

Jan

Telegraph

58

21%

68 % Feb

Union

61

105%

47

22 % Mar

10
600

59

21%

102

14

102

57'A

105

20

102

103 V*

*104 Va

9

23

28%

60

58

105

28%

*59%

60

21

30

10,300

104 V*

28%

25

Jan

361/2

107%

Apr

Jan

8,200

104'A

Dec

19% Feb

600

;.

28%

86% Apr

29

1,700

i

*50%"

51%

104%

56

6

*50

31,500

107 Va

104

20

4>A

38'A

21

6

56% Aug

38'A

52

13

25% Jan

4

4%

35)

800

800

52

29

com

19

6,000

28%

Co common_10
100

Ry

18%

21

♦103

1

2nd preferred

19

*18%

38%'

Jun

noncum

23%

3%

Jan

4%

3,500

26

23%

39%

62

2

30

26

24%

3%

30

76% Apr
70% Jan

~

26%

23%

*39%

40

30

30

*25%

107%

100

B

Western Air Lines Inc

29%

.

34%

100
4.10%
preferred series C
100
West Virginia Coal & Coke
5
West Va Pulp & Paper common__5
4% %
preferred
100
4.20%

3%

-

20%

1
4

Corp
West Kentucky Coal Co
West

3%

com__2.50

Snowdrift

30

97 V*
9

97%
9%

74%
,

74%

26%
58%

26

75%
27%

58%

60

92%
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*96%
9

75
26%
58%

204

4,000

80

97%

900

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5,100

77
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53

6,800
69,800
1,500

29"%

29%

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29%

29%

29%

1,200

103%

102%

104%

102%

104%

102%

103%

23 V*

23%

23%

23%

23%

20,600
6,300

131 %

131 %

23

23

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prices;
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no

sales

on

this

141% Jan

day.

tin

*3

Zenith Radio Corp

receivership,

or

petition

has

been filed

for the company's

132%

132%

reorganization.

130%

,

a

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Number 5523

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Volume

.

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.

and Financial Chronicle

(1773)

Bond

■'

FRIDAY
The

italic

letters

In

the

column

WEEKIV

-

headed

"Interest

Period"

Figures after decimal point represent

,

_

Range Since Jan.
Highest

Lowest

108.28 Jan

10

101.10 uct

4

1

1

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4

Highest

Low

—

—

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—

—

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—

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—
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wIC"7
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100.4

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95.14 Mar

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96.2

Oct

—

1995

*98.14

98.18

*97.28

*100.13

100.15

*100.13

1961

*98.10

98.14

*97.30

*103.12

13

---

—

93.21 Apr

26

95.11 Mar

9

—

—

—

—

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—

—
_

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*102.28

103.2

*103

98

*103.8

Low

Sales for

103.16

*103.6

theVVeek

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103.14

98.10

*93.14

98.18

*300.12

100.14

*100.12

100.14

*98.14

101.10

*101.2

101.8

*102.14

102.18

*102.6

102.12

*99.8

99-10

*99.5

98.18

*98.24

98.28

*98.14

98.18

*98.6

98.10

*101.2

101.8

*101.4

101.12

*101.4

101.12

*102.6

102.12

*102.8

102.16

*102.8

102.16

93.8

*99.9

99.12

99.13

*99.6

*99.10

99.9

*98.24

1962-1967

Aug 15 1963

98.26

98.21

*98.27

98.29

*98.29

98.31

*98.25

98.28

*96.18

96.22

*96.8

96.12

*96.22

96.26

*96.30

97.2

*96.22

96.26

*95.6

1961

2V2s
2%s
2y2s

Friday
Apr. 6

High

100.15

98.2

*101.6

1958

103.8

*98.6

1958-1963

Dec 15

Thursday
Apr. 5
Low

*100.13

100.15

1956-1958

95.10

*94.22

94.26

*95.4

95.8

*95.12

95.16

*95.6

95.10

*95.28

*98.19

96

*95.10

95.14

*95.22

95.26

94.8

*93.22

93.26

*94.4

95.26
94.8

*9o.22

*94.4

*94.12

94.16

*94.4

94.8

*93.24'

93.28

*93.10

93.14

*93.24

93.28

*94.2

94.6

*93.26

Dec 1964-1969

93.30

*93.22

93.26

*93.8

93.12

*93.22

93.26

*94-

94.4

*93.24

93.28

1965-1970

*93.20

93.24

*93.6,

93.10

*93.20

93.24

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94.4

*93.22

2y2s

93.26

1966-1971

*93.18

93.22

*93.4

93.8

*93.20

93.24

*93.30

94.2

*93.20

93.24

June 1967-1972

*93.8

93.12

*92.26

92.30

*93.10

93.14

*93.18

93.22

*93.10

93.14

Sept 1967-1972

*93.6

93.10

*92.24

92.28

*93.8

93.12

*93.18

93.22

*93.10

Dec 1967-1972

93.14

*93.8

93.12

*92.26

92.30

*93.10

93.14

*93.18

93.22

93.21

93.21

1963-1968
June 1964-1969

2y2s
2y2s
2y2s

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2y4s
Treasury 2 %s
Treasury 2y4s
Treasury 2y8s

—

—

103.18

1960-1965

2%s
2%s
2%s

—

—

High

Low

1978-1983

2%s
2%s
2%s

PRICES

2 V2s
2y2s
Treasury 2y2s

—
—

_

—

High

1956-1959

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

SALE

Apr. 4
Low
High

Treasury 3%s

__

HIGH

Wednesday

Apr. 3

Treasury 3s
Treasury 2%s

—

AND

Tuesday

Apr. 2

__

v

when the bonds mature.

point

a

Monday

EXCHANGE

__

~

BONDS

NEW YORK STOCK

__

1^7

101.10 uct

the month

case

32nds of

more

or

LOW

GOVERNMENT

Year 1955

10

one

,

Range for Previous
Lowest

108.23 Jan

YEARLY

indicate in each

—
—

_

1957-1959

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96.2
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■

.

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98.14

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98.6

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98.16

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98.21

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98.17

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98.22

*98.22

98.24

*98.20

97.19

*97.12

97.15

*97.16

97.19

*97.18

97.21

*97.16

June 1959-1962

97.19

*95.18

95.22

*95.4

95.8

*95.22

95.26

*95.28

96

*95.10

95.24

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*95.16

95.20

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95.30

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95.22

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96.4

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95.24

*96.6

96.10

*96.16

96.20

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96.12

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200,000

98.22

*97.17

—

98.16

1958

1956-1959

■

96.16

June 15

Nov 15

1960

_

International Bank for
96.28 Oct

13

97

Sep

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99.10 Feb

2

Jan

102

10

102.8

26

Jan

—

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99.28 Jan

16

97.20 Mar 12

24

—

_

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101.8

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101.8

1956

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100.8

*99.28

100.8

1969

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—

—

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15

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1960

99

*98

4

99

98

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101

*99.16

100

*98.24

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96.16

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admitted to Stock Exchange dealings,

4

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f

Jan. 1

No.

Low

High

.

(continued)—

33/4s series No.

53

101 %

103%

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96.16

96

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96

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91

92

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87

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88

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sec

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Australia

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99

96%

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54

54

—

30-yr 3s s f bds 1978_Jan-JuZp
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1967

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96%

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1966
1962

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1962

1969

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19

95%

23

96

100

6

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bonds

of

128

72%

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B)

—

64%

86%

43%

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43%

47%

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Map-Nov

76

76%

76%

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bonds

1953

(Republic of)

due

June-Dec

63%

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60

60

114%

73%

88
—

—.

84%

84%

—June-Dec

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7

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8

June-Dec

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9

June-Dec

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June-Dec

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84%

1

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76

10
120

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FIRM TRADING MARKETS

88

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88

88

—

87%

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.

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——

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90

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88

——

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89

86

June-Dec

FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

91

——

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2

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—

50

Broad St., New

86

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—

_

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123%

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114

123

123%

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152

123

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May-Nov
April-Oct

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43

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103

103

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1

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footnotes

66

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103

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64

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63%

3

;

71%
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3%s series No. 14

2

—

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3%s series No. 16

70

105%

--

10

June-Dec

.

108

72%

June-Dec

13

1

—

135

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110

72

2

12

104%

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6

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151

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12

.

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99

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—

135

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3%s series No. 10
3%s series No. 11

__

45%

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1961-

assented

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3s

June-Dec

April-Oct

^

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46%

(interest

1979
1944

*46

101%

63%

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funding bonds of 1931 due 1951
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1957

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94

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—

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92

1961_May-Nov

.

1951

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91% 93
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90
90%
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94 V2
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108

101
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2012
of

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99%

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104

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1966..:—June-Dec

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1959
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Jan-July
Alegre (City of)—
81 1961 stamped pursuant to Plan
A
(Interest reduced to 2.375%)

f

14

13

169

—-

101

—

1986

debentures

A P

Porto

s

100

~

—

—

i-

Feb-Aug

1964

1980

debentures

Baltimore &

lAStabilization loan sink fund 7s
1947—April-Oct
A4'/2s assented 1968

A6s

95%

12

■

June-Dec

....

7s

1st

3'/8s

Corp 3%s s f debs

debentures

2%s

(interest

2008—

6s

f

s

97
99

95

INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES \;

19^6—Mar-Sepf

junior debentures 1187—
Telephone & Telegraph Co—

Anglo-Lautaro

April-Oct

1968

7s

external
f

s

98%

94

—

2

*98%

1967

debentures

3s

Anheuser-Busch Inc

*40

--

April-Oct

1958

to

oi)

2.125%)

extl

93%

'

19

Power deb 5s 2030—.Mar-Sept

& Foreign

--

3%s

Canada

of

Co

Airlines
Bosch

3%s

Mar-Sept
May -Nov

1957

1963—

Stamped pursuant to Plan
reduced

96%
99

*10'A

June-Dec
AND

1979

American

Mar-Sepf

1953

extended to

lAFernambuco

101%

8

-95%

95

*169

Mortgage 3'/2s

America

of

Co

debentures

American

DevelopmentCo Ltd—
loan

177%

97%

„

98% 100

100

Feb-Aug
June-Dec

1961

to 1971

2s

18%

Mar-Sept

•'

Mfg

18

—

*19%

--

sinking fund external loan 1963
Feb-Aug
sinking fund external 1957
ApriZ-Oct
Municipal Bank extl sink fund 5s 1970—June-Dec
IA Nuremberg (City of) 6s 1952
Feb-Aup

1953

'26

of

3%s

3%s

8A6s extl

171'A

22

100'/a 101%

99

99

1978_June-D-C *

2%s

Mar-Sept
1959

2008

of)

1961 extended

17%

(Kingdom of)—

6s due

of)6s

17%

2

2%s

4s

t

98

—

*94'A

May-Nov

1958

(City

2%s debentures 1975.

April-Oct

External sinking fund old 4%s
4'/4S s f extl loan new 1965

Oriental

92

27

'v— m

95%

May-hoy

;

1979—

external 7s 1958

assented

f

s

4.80s

1963_jan-july

1952

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest

Netherlands

159

1946—Feb-Aug

8s

May-Nov
1972—Jan-July
1st
mortgage '3'As 1984
•
—Mar-Sept
Albany
& Susquehanna RR 4'/2s 1975
April-Ocf
Aldens Inc 4'As conv subord debs 1970—Mar-Sepf
Alleghany Corp debs 5s ser A 1962
May-Nop
Allegheny & Western 1st gtd 4s 1998
April-Oct
Allied Chemical & Dye 3'As debs 1973—April-Oct

—

sink

to

159

98

85 %

*175

100%

external readjustments 1978_Feb-Aug

Power First

Jan-July
1942

extl sinking fund 6'/2s 1958
Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest

reduced

conversion

Great Southern

1922

ASecured

?

93%

90

-': —

American

__

to

.'

„

96 %
*

June-Dec

external

Alabama

3s

1963_Jan-Juiy

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extl

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1

agree¬

agree't)

(assented

assented

reduced

—

58%

—

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,

sinking

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18

Aluminum

173/4

1913

(State)

100

*8b % "•■♦--I

96%
^

1963.—-—:.—„June-Dec

to

(Republic)

(City)

Aluminum

1933

of)

Mar-Sepf
on

coupon

Light Co Ltd—
$ series 1953

Allls-Chalmers

ASmail

(City

*92%
*157

101

—

IA Milan

99 %

'

17%

Jan-July

assented

Minas Geraes

102 y8

99%
*135

98

|

1963_Jan-July

1945
8 ASmail

new

99%

16

1945_Quar-Jan

ment)

A6s

13

34

•

87%

j

—

of

11%

—

1

101% 101%

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6s

101%

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17%

16

16

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—

1

101

.

•

_

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1952

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Quar-Jan

(1922

assented

new

101%

22

*16

168

1

A4s of 1904 (assented to 1922 agree't)
due 1954
June-Dec
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1968-Jan-July

A4s

100

'■

—

*100% 101%

*81

of)—

1910

18'A

3%s external readjustment 1984
—Jan-July
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.;

5 ASmail

of

1971

to

RAILROAD

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IA 4s

12

*175

April-Ocf
_April-Ocf

1961

3%s-4%s-4fts external conversion

6a due

54%

Jan-July

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new

175

Jan-July

External readjustment 1979

"66%

8 A Small

A5s

18%

fund 6s 1960
May-hoy
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3%s-4s-4y8s (dollar bond of 1937)—

5 A Large

.

'

123/4

*

mtge

AExternal

June-Dec

1978

(1942

assented

18

'

IA 5s of 1899 due 1945

IA 5s

v

12%

.

185

•166

1968

(Republic

93

123

-

108

~

Mexico

83

18

1013/8

13

92

87

165

106%

Irrigation—
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1943
assented

'27

1

extended

External

116%

83%

2

•

182%

♦184

106

May-Nov

1975

Mexican

ANew

1st

"953

'

,

85

133/4

-Jan-July

extended

1961

4s-4%s-4'/2S

Mtge Bank)

(Colombia)

30-year 3s

to

65%

Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug
May-Nov

1964—

1965

5'/2s due 1965 extended
A

June-Dec

1954

extended

loan

due

iA6s

*:>%

653/4

,

«

Co Ltd—

extended to 1981

5 A With March

64%
—

Jan-July
..Jan-July

'

of)—

Tokyo Electric
98

93

18%

June-Dec
June-Dec
Jan-JUiy

r

4'As

of)

f 1971

s

1971

(City

lAUruguay

Mar-Sept

Utility Institute—
30-yr gtd ext s f 3s 1977
7s

1962

IA5s sterling loan of '12 1952—

Italian Public

§ A External

(40-yr)

due

5%s

'•

;

155

65%

—

Jan-July

1947

B

(Union

Electric Power

Tokyo

122

18%

91

155

♦98

Jan-July
April-Oct

ext s f 3s .1977
Jan-July
Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works

f 3s 1977.

21%

88

~

83 %

'

of)

s

external

1958

assented

Africa

A5%s

•

113

;

92

.

A5y2s extl loan of

Uay-Nov
-Feb-Aug

(Republic)

30-year gtd ext

secured

B

1965—
Sydney County Council 3y2s 1957

" 129

117 %

82
—

18

,

—May-Nov
May-Nov

1962

Electric, Power Co Ltd—
IA6»/2s 1st mtge s i 1952..,
*——June-Dec
6%s due 1952 extended to 1962——
June-Dec
ASllesia
(Prov Of) external 7s 1958——..June-Dec

5%s

June-Deo

Heidelberg (City of) ext 7'As 1950
Helsingfors (City) external 6%s 1960
Italian

series

Taiwan

1968

(State

external

South

-

loan)—

April-Oct
(Young loan)—

90

'

95%

90%

High

•

••

,

(Kingdom) —

Slovenes

&

secured

A4'/2s

1964

paid

Croats

*

,«
'

June-Dec
Dawes

1949_

85

(Interest
—i.——April-Ocf

loan

A7s

66

1930—

of

due

1930

60%

116

•

1

Jan-July

external dollar

A8s

100

95

Low

.

Jan-July

1968.;

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reduced to 2%)
2012

81%

Jan.

No.

*88

A6s

158%

Government—

A7s

•

80

issue—

International

Govt

loan

*83

80

76%

Hold

*110

Shinyetsu

1972;

loan

bonds

Jan-July

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest
reduced to 2.25%)
2004
'

158'A

Bonds

High

A
—Jan-July

„„ lTr

80

1980——June-Dec

bonds

(extl

gold

5'/2s

"2

76%

*158'A 168

April-Ocf
April-Ocf

1953

loan

bonds

stamped pursuant to Plan
(Interest reduced to 2.5%) 1999
1936

Serbs

issue

bonds

dollar

Greek

84

♦16%

mrwm

1972—————Apr-Ocl

fund

Conversion

International

German

.

Friday's

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Interest
reduced to 2.5%)
1999
Jan-July
A7s external water loan 1956
:—
.Mar-Sepf

103

80%

76%
; '

or

(State of)—

f A8s external 1950

47%

47%
101

—

of)—

1972

dollar

8A7s

58%

1936

3s conv &

German

48

102%

•83

May-Not

1969

bonds

Prussian

4s

54'/a

1924

bonds

bonds of

10-year

.

Jan-July

*102

—

May-hoy

fund 1973
(Federal Repuolic

5'/as dollar

;

1967
1953

sinking

External

t

7s

6%s

(Republic off)

German
1

1

Paulo

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

Bid At Asked

Low

Ban

.

Week'* Range

High

(interest reduced to

extended to 1960
April-Ocf
(Kingdom of) extl 4%s 1962—April-Oct
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3 Vis extl s f dollar bonds Jan 1 1976—Jan-July
3s extl s f dollar bonds Jan 1 1976——Jan-July

47/as

Low

8s

3%)

lAFrankfort

54 '/a

1

lan.

No.

Last
Hale Price

Period

New York Stock Exchange

(State;—

Stamped assented

Friday
Interest

BONDS

Range Since

bold

High

54'/a

Denmark

AEstonia

Bonds

Bid A Asked

.

RECORD

ENDED APRIL 6

Week's Range

Last

Period

BONDS
New York Stock

Financial Chronicle

1957

May-Nov
May-hoy

•56

603A

—

54

55

California Electric Power first
California

(interest

Oregon Power 3%s

Canada Southern

May-Nop

•56

60

'

—

56

56

Canadian

consol

National

etd

3s

1976

1974—

5s

A

May -Nov

Ry gtd 4%s 1957—— Jan-July

29.

I

97%

June-Dec

19«2

96

106'A

6

97%

94%

97%

3

94 %

106%

35

105%

107%

102'A 102%

8

102

102%

96

106

96

96

'

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Number 5523

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.

.

.

VI)

>

i (11

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

27

(1775)

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

BOND

RECORD

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6
Week's Range

Friday
Interest

Exchange

New York Stock

Last

Period

BONDS

Sale Price

or

Low

Week's Range

Friday
Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Range Since

Sold

Jan.

No.

High

Low

New York Stock

Last

Interest

BONDS

1

or

Exchange

Bonds

Friday's

Bid So Asked

lale Price

Low

Range Since

Hold

High

92'A

High

93%

Jan. 1

No.

Low

Ht§m

Canadian Pacific Ry—

Carthage
Case

(J

Celanese

debentures

1960

(1947 issue)

1960

1965

1981

Corp

Celotex

1976

3'As

Corp

1965_T

debentures

3s

3 Vis debentures

45

103

103%

15

*72'/a

-

104

103

Feb-Aup

4s

& Adirondack Ry 4s
I) Co 3Vis debs 1978

debentures

3%s

(perpetual)

Clinchfield & Ohio

Carolina

105%

105'A

Jan-July
Mar-Sept
June-Dec
Feb-Aug
April-Oct
April-Oct
Feb-Auy

consol debenture

4%

104

1073/4

103

105%

72%

—.

91

*__

73 %

91%

94%

94%
96

96%

*—

91%

99%

94%

96%

95

;

97

*98% 100%

First

mortgage

Central

93%

63

63

64

AprfZ-Oct

9514

95%

96%

12

67

95%

123

88

63

16

83%"

83

96%

83

>4

97

83 Ya

97

951/4

94

*95%

1 2020
May
1" 2020
May
_-—Jan-July

1974

3s

Power

York

New

93%

Jan-July

1995

series A

4s

mortgage 4'/2s series B Jan
Central RR Co of N J 3y4s 1987
A Gen

98%

Central Pacific Ry Co—

3'As series A 1974

Feb-Aug
Jan-July

♦100%

1st

ref

&

123%

100%

103

-7

104% 105

16

101%

100 ya

109%

100% 101%

r

A Income

110%

1st

Si-

First

85

94%

1st
1st

90'/a

71%
123%

96%

97

1

-82

82

Edison

4%s inc ser

A2nd mortgage

*73%

April
A Jan 2003—-April

Paul & Pacific RR—

& North Western Ry—
:
Second mortgage conv inc 4y2s Jan
First mortgage 3s series B 1989

Chicago

Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
1st mtge 27As ser A 1980
4V2s

-•*

income

83%

67%

68%

66,

Jan-JulyMar-Sept

City

first coll trust 4s

st Louis Division

Co—
3s series L 1977

N 1978
3s sinking fund debentures 19992%s s f debentures 1999
2%s s f debentures 2001
Compania Salitrera—See
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate
Consolidated Edison of New York—
First and refund mtge 2%s ser A

1

102%
93%

26

102%
101%

3s series E

3s series F 1981-Feb-Aup
1981
—
May-Nov
1st & ref M 3%s ser H 1982—
Mar-Sept
1st & ref M 3 Vzb series I 1983
Feb-Aug
1st & ref M 3%s ser J 1984
Jan-July
1st & ref 3%s series K 1985
June-Dec
38 convertible debentures 1963
June-Dec
Consolidated Gas El Lt & Power (Bait)-—
1st ref M 27/Bs ser T 1976
Jan-July
1st ref M 2%s ser U 1981
April-Oct
1st ref mtge s f 23/4s ser X 1986
Jan-July
Consolidated Natural Gas 2%s 1968
April-Oct
3Vis debentures
1976
May-Nov
3Vis debentures 1979
June-Dec
refund

and

93

98

95%

84%

in U S

April-Oct
Mar-Sept
Jan-July
Mar-Sept
April-Oct

2001

dollars)

1975
Baking 3s debentures 1965
3%s subord conv debs 1980
Power first mtge 2%s

Consumers

Continental
Continental
Crane Co

3'As

Can
Oil

3 Vis

debs

3s
s

1976
1984

debs

f debs

74%

98

99

98%

Cuba

Northern

A 1st

Cuba

5

•••■

■

-

.

99%

97%
98

15

(1942 series)

1970

99%

98%
91%

mortgage

4s June

30

1970

102%

AImp & equip 42~1970
A 1st
A 1st

lien

&

ref

4s ser

lien & ref 4s

For

footnotes

ser

see




A

1970

B 1970

page

29.

June-Dec

debts

El

Paso

96%

99

100

102%

13

101'/4

256

118'/a

&

99% 100

debs

Rubber 3s

&

96%

•

59

'

96%

99%

97%

99 y4

92'A

98

96

90

90

90%

,

6

-

94%

91%

—

93

92%

—

91%

10

94

91%
93%

96%

99

28

98%

97%

26

97'A

96%

..>'.

96%

100

.

96%

2

15

.

102%

Foods

General

134

10

106

4

106

110

98

97

—

108%
—

—

75%

76%

65

75%

79%

96%

3

96'A

97

■

83%

86

86

100% 101%;-

Motors

29
~

100%

103%

188

•
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May-Nov
Jan-July
May-Nov
June-Dec
Mar-Sept

■

16

84'A

86

78'A

31

77'A

81'/4

*__

.

84%
99

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—

r-

14

99% 100%
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94

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98

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96'A

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99%

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120
42

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__

108% 109
*—

7

98%

13

14

951/4

98%

20

98%

108%

113'/a
103

981/a

99%

99%

36%

101

98

1964

debentures

i

1969

debentures

debentures

General Realty
A4s

2

241/4'
~

24%

23

35%

31

*30

31

*29%

31

~L_-

'
.

„

.

-

—

23

28%

94

~4

99%

100'A

102%

1

100'/4

100%

140%

139

118

141

101% 101'A

*104%

6
—

—

141

127

101

103

104%

104%

debs

*194

....

175

175

1

167'A

167%

92%

92%

3

92%

94

94

1

94

94

89

'

'
—-

■

90

2

89

90

17

103

104

—

103% 103%

1979—

100% 101

100%

355

37
*

debs

■

100 %

101

102%

93%

94'A

19

93 >A

96

96

99

'

301/4

30

1980

18

99% 100%

104

99%

102'%

100

99% 100%

118

99%

101%

99'A 100'A

128

99'A

96

99%

99%

♦93%

103

—

*—

95 VB

99%

--

95%

--

95

—

100

13

95%

108%

107% 109

179

107'A

111%

151

149

151

8

139%

153

*—

118

95%

95%

95%

Company—

Union

Mar-Sept

subord debs 1969
Ry Co—
General 5s series C 1973
Northern

General

series

4'/2s

General

1976

D

mortgage 3'/eS

Jan-July

93%

-

Jan-July

113%

115%

13

93%

120

~6

113% 114

—Jan-July

series N 1990

118%
93%

94%

—-

92

General

mortgage 3'/eS series O 2000
2%s series P 1982_
mortgage 2%s series Q 2010

General

mortgage

General

AGreen

mortgage

2%s series R 1961

West debentures
certificates! B

&

Bay

Debenture

ctfs A

*93

Jan-July

86'A

87

76%

86'A

89

4

76%

78%

1

94

96%

76%

94

Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July
—Feb
Feb

94

*75%

..

19'A

13

99% 100%

2

19

Mobile & Ohio RR—
General mtge inc 5s series A July 2015

—

100%

April
2044
April
1980
May-Nov
Gulf States Utilities 2%s 1st mtge 1976—May-Nov
First mortgage 3s 1978
April-Oct
3s
debentures
1969—
Jan-July
First mortgage 2%s 1979
June-Dec
First mortgage 2%s 1980—
June-Deo
1st mortgage 3%s 1981
May-Nov
1st mortgage 3%s 1982
June-Dec
1st mortgage 3%s 1983
June-Dec
&

ref

M

G

series

3%s

H
2%s 1976

Corp

2%s

1970

1958
—
4'As debentures 1968
IHudson & Manhattan first 5s A 1957
debentures

A Adjusted

income

5s Feb

!%s
Illinois Bell Telephone 2%s
First mortgage

99%

87'A

9

85%

99%

3

99

101%

—

90%

101

90%
100%
90%

—

II
♦92

II

103

103

♦88

97%

98%

93

--

—

~2

103

103

—

Mar-Sept

Jan-July
Hertz Corp 4s conv subord debe 1970—-.Jan-July
Hocking Valley Ry first 4%s 1999
Jan-JuZy
Finance

23

86%

♦__

*145

SAHarpen Mining Corp 6s 1949

Household

80%

18

•*

Wkter first mtge

Hackensack

80%

99%

86%

General mtge inc 4s series B Jan

1957

series A 1981

3s series B 1978

—

117'A

116% 118%

119

119

95'A

120

96'A

Jan-July
Mar-Sept
Mar-Sepl
Feb-Aug

96'A

46%

46%

47%

April-Oct

273A

26'A

29

Jan-July

92%

91

92%

♦—

99'A

_June-Deo

.

94

27

'

General

I

98

96%

100

*__

*103%

30 y4

28%
28 y2

102%

98

101

98
'

'

3'/2s conv

Great

28

100%

87

101'A 101%

98

101%

Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept

debentures 1969
3.30s

92%

Hope

Grand

1st

109%
190 Ya

167% 167%

*180%
'

Steel & Iron Works—
§ A7s s f mortgage 1945——.
April-Oct
Goodrich (B F) Co first mtge 2%s 1965—May-Nov
Grace (W R) & Co 3'/2s conv sub deb '75_May-Nov

A

105%
190

587

104% 108

105%

Utilities Corp—

Corp

Shoe

General

&

income

conv

3%s

36%

101%

99%
91

91%

99%

99%

1

Jan-July
April-Oct
Mar-Sept
Jan-July
Jan-July
Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1961

98%

98

101

101

~

.

-

1972
3%s debentures 1975
General Motors Corp 3y4s

194%

96'A

95%

91%

\

100'A 100'A

99%

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*-

"*30

Corp—

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debentures

2%s

debs "1976

3%s

1958—

debentures

3%s

104%

'

B 1968

ser

debentures

3s

'

—

84%
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77%

Jan-July
June-Dec
May-Nov
Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July

1940
1948-

Corp

4s

104%

" -101%

;

__

100%:

134

97

*__

.Apr-Oct

1975.

debt adj ser C 1968—

4 %s

103%

5

101% 101%"

adj

debt

General

103'A

101'A

^

12

102% 102%

101%

36%

100

2

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96%

76
•

1

5'As debt adj ser A 1968_.

99

100

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101

101'A 101%

102'%

108%

1

(Germany)—

debentures

§A6s

'

13%

j

—

106

May-Nov

1982

1945

8A6%s debentures

99%

97%

Corp—
debentures

debentures

8 A 7s

100%

94%

98%

95'/4

96%

—

I

97

Jan-July

1980

Denver Ry Co 4%s

3'/as convertible

92%

7

90%

93%

——

94%

»„

f

4'/aS

Dairies Inc

General Dynamics

Good

91%

*—

—-

91 %

—

97

t

1961

1977

General Electric Co

96

■

•

*—

*

;

1971—Mar-Sept

'

11

97%

„

__

35

100% 100%

100%
,

;

1972

debentures

Foremost

3s
"

—

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93%

?

r

debentures

3'A

102'A

99

7

'

•

98

•'

97
154

— —

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inc 4y2s ser A Jan 2015
April1;
3'As series E 1964_Aprll-Oct

consol

Firestone Tire

3'/2s

—

88

95%

.123'A

♦II

ApriZ-Oct

1965

Ohio Division first mortgage 3y*s

121%

"

100%

80%
105 Va

88

—'

376

Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept
Jan-July

mtge 3'/aS series F 1990—-Jan-July
f
First consol mtge 3'As series G 2000
Jan-July
A 5s Income debs Jan
1, 2020Apr-Oct

1041/4

118% 119'%

•

13

99

91%

Feb-Aup
April-Oct
Feb-Aup

First consol mortgage

104

1011/2 101 »/2

V

80%
102%

——'

1

;

«

82%

146% 149%

May-Noo
Jan-July"V. 149%

&

General Mtge

99

100%

__

101%

*—

v

•

99

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96

102%

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101%

96%

98%
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t;——

—

141%

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82

103% 104

*87%

(N Y)

stamped

4%s

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99

*78

——

104

;

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May-Nov■V'

I

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94

5

10

95 %

1976_Mar-Sept

1982

95'A

100'A 100'A

'

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98

100%

101%

*100

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-June-Dec

4s

94

103%

"

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132

136% 137%

137

..

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}
first cons gold 5s 1995-Jan-JuZy
3 'Aa 1970
Mar-Sept;
Southwestern first 5s 1965
ApriZ-Oct

East Tenn Va

104%

971/4

91%

*98

Jan-July
June-Dec

gold

debenturesJ1961

2.35s

subordinated

3s

RR—

A 1st

lien

Duquesne Light Co 2%s 1977
1st mortgage 2%s 1979
1st mortgage 2%s 1980
1st mortgage 3 Vis 1982
1st mortgage 3%s 1983
1st mortgage 3yas 1984

91%

105

91%

May-Nov

June-Deo

first

102

1

171%

Feb-Aug
Mar-Sept
May-Nov
1995—June-Dec

4s 1995

Dow Chemical

101

.

Ry—

mortgage 4s

1980

94%

90

75

73%

•>•4

•

*97% 100

*104

May-Noo
May-Nov

1977

Crucible Steel Co of Am 1st mtge 3 V»b 1966

1958-

100 Va

90%

'

87%

83%

84

Consolidated Railroads of Cuba—
A 3s cum inc debs (stpd as to payment

Continental

Second gold

102 y4

98

4

98%

98

98%

June-Dec

;

1969—

3V4S series O

Fort Worth &

98%

Feb-Aup

1978—

debentures

Mack

&

103

101%

*100% 102%

—Jan-July

1970

Detroit Tol & Ironton RR 2%s ser B

120

93

73%
,

ref M 3'As ser G

debentures

ref

&

103%;

100%

13

100% 102

-

1976

K

ser

conv; debs

2%s

98

mtge

First

1st &

-

Detroit Terminal & Tunnel 4y2s 1961

„

83%

83%

1982_Mar-8ept

1979—Jan-July

931/4
100%

42

94
120

*87

"

103

♦102% 103%

100%

—April

2%s ser J 1985——

3%s

convertible

Detroit

99

97 7A

*101

and

First and refund mtge

-

JFlorida East Coast first 4'/2s 1959
AFirst and refunding 5s series A 1974

April-Oct

.

97%:

—

~

103%

93%

■

84%;

—

—

103%

30

98

♦94%

97%

90%

78
96

.

102

ref

&

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96%

117

Feb-Aug
—June-Dec
ApriZ-Oct
April-Oct

88

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fixed
interest)
1993

Gen & ref .2.%s ser N 1984

102%

13

96

93%

101%

1

87%

102

3s

96%

101% 102

99

90%

May -Nov
June-Dec

Gen

97

95

102% 103%

refund mtge 2%s ser B 1977-ApriZ-Oct
First and refund mtge 23As ser C 1972_June-Dec
First and refunding 3s series D 1972
May-ZVoo

3s

94%

*—

101%

1991—Jan-July
1990_May-Nov

mortgage 3s series

First

105%

Edison

mortgage

First

107%

3
13

96

series A

Commonwealth

100%

94%

102% 102%

1977—Jan-July

June-Dec
Feb-Aup
April-Oct
3y2s debs series D 1979
——Jan-July
3%s debentures ser E 1980
Mar-Sept
3y2s subord conv debs 1964
May-Nov
Columbus & South Ohio Elec 3'As 1970—May-Sept
1st mortgage 3%s
1983
—May-Noo

81

102

98

97%

90'A
*81

;83%

99 7A

,

98

91

First

1975
3s debentures series B 1975
3%s debentures series C 1977

First

100

94%

Gas System Inc—

debentures

3s

78

*98% 100 %

•

•

82

78

105% 105%

Illuminating 3s ^970—Jan-July
First mortgage 3s 1982-A———
.—June-Dec
First mortgage 23As
1985_——
——Mar-Sept
First mortgage 3%s 1986
June-Dec
First mortgage 3s 1989
;
May-Nov
Cleveland Short Line first gtd 4%s 1961— April-Oct
Columbia

103'A

1007A

2

85%

Electric

Cleveland

92

92'A

*„

5s

June-Dec

Refunding and impt 4y2s series E
Cincinnati Wab & Mich Div 1st 4s

92

*—

June-Deo

General gold 4s 1993
General 5s series B 1993

5

9

Mar-Sept

Edison El 111

Cincinnati Chic & St Louis Ry—

Cleveland

74

Q9

100

June-Dec
June-Dec

1966
Investing Co 4s debentures 1961

71

78

78

Jan-July
Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1977

56

1

*80%

1994_Jan-July
Jan-July

City Ice & Fuel 23/4S debentures

706

100% 100%

Ry—

1970
3s s f debs

69%

61

71%

94%

91

70%

Q9

I960—

Service Co

74%

71%

RR—

1994

debentures

3%s
Cities

67 %

56

61

Union Station—
First mortgage 3'As series F 1963
Jan-July
First mortgage 2%s series G 1963
Jan-July
Chicago & Western Indiana RR Co—
1st coll trust mtge 43/eS ser A 1982
May-Nov
Cincinnati Gas & Elec 1st mtge 23/4S 1975_ApriZ-Oct
First mortgage 27/aS 1978
Jan-July
Cincinnati Union Terminal—
First mortgage gtd 3%s series E 1969—Feb-Aug
Flist mortgage 23/4S series G 1974
Feb-Aup
Oil Financial Corp 2%s 1959
ApriZ-Oct
debentures

86

6 5'/a

224

<

101%

83%
;

125

65%

80

100%

13

67%

Chicago

4s

10

86

65%

1 1999—April
—:—Jan-July

debs 1995—

23As-4>/4s

\

-

(3%

series H

3s

Gen & ret mtge

77%

77%

79%

.84

;

Chicago Terre Haute & Southeastern
First and refunding mtge 23/4S-4y4S
Income

74%

100% 100%

100%

mortgagees series A 1994
is—Jan-Julyv
General mortgage 4y2s inc ser A Jan 2019—April
4%s conv increased series B Jan 1 2044—'—April
5s inc debs ser A Jan 1 2055;.
Mar-Sept
First

75

82

94

*90

3'As
*72,;:

98

7

Lake—

Salt

mortgage

contingent

1%

87

,.82

79%

General and refund 2%s .series I 1982—May-Sepi

97

_9

;>

~9

fixed

(3%

contingent interest) -1993
Income mortgage series A (4%%
contingent interest) 2018

125

93%

*123%

80'/a

—
_

May-Nov

1%

Detroit

101%

99%

ser

Western RR—

Grande

First mortgage series A

75%

72%

103%

80%

mortgage

Income

98
101

101%

*98%

& coll tr 4'/2s ser B 1985

Denver & Rio

105%

88%

~9

89%

.72%

97
100
4

80%

:

May

4-6s

coll tr 5s

&

98

101

102% 102%

and coll trust 2%s 1979_Jan-July
mtge & coll trust 2 %s 1980
Mar-Sept
mtge & coll tr 3'/as 1984
May-Nov
mtge & coll tr 3V2s 1985
June-Dec

1st

•95%

96%

*87

'

'

„

A 1985
May-Nov
May-Nov
1973
April-Oct
First mortgage and coll trust 3%s 1977_June-Deo

97%

93%

♦II
*—

——

101

100
--

division

trust

mtge

1st mtge

98%

Co—

1993

due

II

♦—

Delaware Power & Light 3s

Denver &

d94%

94%
'

Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville Ry—
A 1st mortgage 4s inc series A Jan 1983

-

mortgage

95%

Div

1973—May-Nov

May 1 2042_.
Pennsylvania Division—

*93

RR—

*99%
—

May-Nov

RR

Western

&

refund M 5s series C

Morris & Essex

103%

96%

95

*—

100'A

Western

&

Lackawanna

First and

103 y2

97%

97%

1997
April
series B 1985_
May-Nov
5s income debs Jan 2054
May-Nov
Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s 1982———-May-Nov
Chicago Great Western 4s ser A 1988
Jan-July
AGeneral inc mtge 4y2s Jan 1 2038
April

Chicago Milwaukee St.

Lackawanna

York

New

v104V4 106
y111
112

*109

33As

mortgage

121%

102% 102%

AGeneral mortgage inc conv 5s

First

99

4

100% 103

*110

Mar-Sept
3 Vis 1985—Feb-Aug
27/eS 1970—Feb-Aup
Feb-Aug

1990

mtge 3s

101%

20

121% 123%

101

RR—

First and refunding mortgage

101

100%

121%

Zlfar-Sept
1996—May-Not>
1996—Feb-Aup
Refund and impt M 37/«s series H 1973—June-Dec
R & A div first consol gold 4s 1989
Jan-July
Second consolidated gold 4s 1989
Jan-July
4%s
1992
_
Refund and impt M 3%s series D
Refund and impt M 3'As series E

First and refunding mortgage

100%

—

97%

General

Chicago Burlington & Quincy
General 4s 1958

10

100% 101

Feb-Aup

mortgage

Chicago & Eastern 111

-

Collateral

3%s series B 1968
Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s 1965
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—

First and refund

First

Delaware

1963

extended

92'A

—

'

Jan-July

Delaware

mortgage 4%s series A Jan

AGen

debentures 1977
& Hudson 4s

3 VaS

Central of Georgia Ry—

7

—

,

94%

96

93%

Dayton Power & Lt first mtge 2%s 1878—Aprll-Ocl
First mortgage 3s 1978
Jan-July
First mortgage 3s series A 1978
June-Dee
First mortgage 3 Vis 1982
Feb-Aug
First mortgage 3s 7 984
Mar-Sept
Dayton Union Ry 3Vid series B 1985
June-Dec
Deere & Co 2%s debentures 1965
April-Oct

101%

—

282
9
4
«...

—

—

149

149

113%

120

119

120%

95'A

96'A

100%

101%

103

103%

99

43%

47 Ya

183

23%

30

22

91

97'A

95%
100

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28

...

Monday, April 9, 1956
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
BONDS

Friday

Interest

New York 8tock Exchange

Period

Last

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I

series

3.20s

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*—

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104

New

New

York

97%

96%

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149%

167%

*—

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101

101 %

101%

104%

101 % 102
100

28

100

99

Afar-Sept

98%

98%

10

100%

1980

Jersey Central

•

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Power

Joy Manufacturing

&

1st

1959__June-Dec

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987/a

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debs 1975
Afar-Sept

3%s

99% 100
*—

98%

94%

102

102

ApriZ-Oct

100%

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102

June-Dec

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1978—

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94%

102

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s

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104

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1980

1973

1966

—

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1979—_Jan-July

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1969—Afar-Sept
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_Afar-Sept
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Afar-Sept
37/as sinking fund debentures 1967
Jan-July

Minn

St

Mining & Mfg 2%s

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&

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.

1967

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,

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4s

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series

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98

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series

D

1978

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issues

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series

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1

mtge

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1

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J

debentures

debs

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102

f debs

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Corp 1st 3 Vis 1982
National Supply 23/4s debentures
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National Tea Co 3'/2s conv 1980
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1961
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3s debentures 1074__

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see

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„

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101

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1982

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&

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series

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1951—

debentures

2%s

2%s

debentures

'

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convertible

Edison

.

—

.

*94%

98
—

.

Wabash RR

Gold

—

93%

100%

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1

98%

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99%

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93

—

W

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92%

11

154%

303

102

92%

147

98%

98%

98 %

90

90

April-Oct

1970

4%s

91

i

Shore first

97%

98%

1st

90

6

93%

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107%

--

97%

98%

9

97%

4

91%

93%

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—

116

96%

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92%
114%

119%

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,

3%s

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82

.

122 %

125%

Wilson

77

105%

107%

Wisconsin

May-Nov
May-Nov

104

103% 105

108

104%

103% 105

53

100%

100% 100%

1969

,

mtge 3%s

A '75—June-Dec.

ser

Northeastern

Coil

Standard

Oil

Products

debs

(Indiana)

86%

—

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1981

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87

96 y2

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87

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72

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RR

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88

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99%

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,_Ap<il-Oct

mortgage 3s 1958
first 4s 1960

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100

May -Nov

101

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246

107% 109%
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~

—

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100 %

101

105%

112

8

99% 100

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B

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69%

104% 104 %

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103 %

104 %

68%

99%

May

—

98

100%

101%

100% 101

101

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1981-

3%s ser A

1975

99

100%

101 %

102 Vb

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RR

27/as

mortgage

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a

89%

May-Nov
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97%

94%

95%

36

92%

97%

145%

599

114%

145 %

not

89%

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1982—April-Ocf

conv

guaranteed 2361

97%

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78

79%

25

81

2

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,

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83

78
91%

81

99%

80%

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Electric Power 2%s 1976—,.—June-Dec

101

92

—Mar-Sept

1979

140%

140

5

89%

93%

98

-

—

99%

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3%se1971

in

the

included

& Power 2%s 1976-Jan-July

delivery

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sale

the

included

not

year's range,

n

In

the

year's range,
d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not
sale not included In the year's range, r Cash salt

Under-the-rule

year's range,

y Ex-coupon.

§Negotiability Impaired by maturity.
being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Beotion 77 «
or securities assumed by such companies.
*
/
•Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.
ABonds selling flat.
^Companies reported as

100

95%

Electric Light

Deferred

included

1967

5

*101% 102%

85'/a

94%

May-Nop
April-Ocf

2013

100% 100%

Jan-July

1966

132

119% 119%

I

18

—^May-Moo

1974_-i.

102%

Ry 1st 4s ser A 1969— April-Oct
3%s series C 1979
Apr-Oct

Wisconsin Public Service

87%

Jan-July
Jan-July

1985

4 Vis

conv

3yas

*86%

nriu.

Jan-July

1
gold
5s

v

A.

,81%

144% 152%

151

Wisconsin

'

'

Jan-July

s

23/4s

-82%' 83

83

1973—April-Oct

•

mtge 4s series A 2004—

Gen

1061%
100 %

RR—

debentures: 1983-

Btandard

&

First

1977—:

first

1st

106 %

103%
103%
100

1

4s

debs

Winston-Salem

1981

Tel

1995

series

debentures

conv

125

Bell

;

145

143

145
143

'

"

Jan-July
Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992—Mar-Sept
Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 1970
.—Mar-Sept
First mortgage 3%s series D 1967
Jan-July

94%

258

115% 117

Pacific

income

105 V8 105%

Internal

:

*147%

_April-Oct
Jan-July

Westinghouse Electric Corp 2%s 1971
Westphalia United Elec Power Corp—
§ A 1st mortgage 6s ser A 1953
*

99%

91%

3%s

3%s

2361

mortgage

5s

1071%

91%

■

registered

123% 125%

3%s

*147%

■*163%''i:_
■

Western Maryland

154%

124%

Orleans &

3yas

Power

105%

.

ABpokane

Electric

Penn

West

94%

127

31

*107

--

Jan-July
Jan-July

27/as series E 1986
First
23/4s series F 1996
First
2%s scries G 1961
Bouthern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994
Memphis Div first gold 5s 1996
Joint

Penn

West

—

-

4s

June-Dec

1963

Mortgage
mortgage
mortgage

New

163%!

101

Mar-Sept

Southwestern

166

161

'

»'•

West

'

•

100

92%

151%

Jan-July
Jan-July

Bouthern Pacific RR Co—
First

'

163

*65

1973—June-Dec

1st

"

-

Westchester Lighting gen mtge 3%s 1967—Jan-July
General mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979—Map-Nov

100 %

90

•163% 163 'A

Warren RR first ref gtd gold 3%s 2000—Feb-Aup
Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970
Feb-Aug

94%

103%;

90
-

166

•166

i_;

income 4%s series B Jan 1991—April
First mortgage 3%s series B 1971
Feb-Nov.
Walworth Co conv debentures 3'As 1976—Map-Nov

conv

San Fran Term

Co—

103%

99

-

103%?

104% 105%

;

__

—92

*146%"—

mtge

(Oregon Lines) A 1977

4V2s

4'/2s

166

April-Oct
(-Map-Nov

Gen mtge 43 income series A Jan
Gen

Bouthern Pacific Co—

Gold

*—

104 y*:

!

1958

5s

w

997/a

—

—'

100% 100%

.

April-Oct

Bouthern Indiana Ry 2%s 1994

First 4Vis

—

105%?

100%

H

ser

First lien and ref mtge 3%s ser C

Co—

debentures

Southern Natural Gas Co

;

-

ref

...

100%, 100%

99

—

:

1*2% in
105% 107

107%

*97%

97

-

&

Virginian Ry 3s series B

101%. 101%

*—"" 115

Telegraph Co—
Jan-July
Feb-Aup
Jan-July

1987

Bouthern California

101

93%

mtge 2%s

First consolidated

Mar-Sept

,

5s

1985

6

A

,

June-Dec

1965

1979_

debentures

-W

97

,

■I*-

April-Oct

1976
&

'105

*102%

July

_

-

103%

3
11

•♦

98 y4

103 %

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:-—June-Dec

1

,

102

105%

96%

v

mtge 3%s ser J 1982
Virginia ft Southwest first gtd 5s 2003
•

96 %<■

June-Dec
—

1983

gtd

Telephone

99%

*100

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1951

?y2s

34

ref

105 y4

•

conv

RR

97

Map-Nov

debentures
Ala

1st

,

—•

&

92

/*:

97%

and

/ 86%>'88yv
: ;

?

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*—
101%

100%

1980——Mar-Sept.
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89%

92

100% 100%

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3s
debentures 1974—,..
Service Pipe Line 3.20s s f debs 1982_,
Shell Oil
2V2s debentures 1971

Soccny-Vacuum

87

*—

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Corp 3>/4s

,

l989_Pan-July

mtge 3s series B 1980
3%s s f debentures 1977

fASiemens & Halske 6Vis

87

1968_June-Dec

1st

Skelly

*„

■

1973---,—Apr-Oct
1—Map-Nov

-

y»!

96%|

95

105%
95%

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,

First

'•■•

6

87 VB
.4

•3%s conv subord debentures 1969
June-Dec
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Virginia Electric & Power CpA"
*
I
!
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99%

-

♦93

St Paul Union Depot 3y«s B.1971
—„—April-Oct*
Scioto V ft New England 1st
gtd 4s 1989—May-Woo
Air

■z~

87

May-Nov'

Second 4s inc bond certificates Nov
Paul & Duluth first cons gold 4s

South

86%

__LL_iApril-Oct

Corp—

97 y4

106%-117

10

95

First and refund .mtge 3s series F 1978—Mar-Sept'
First and refund mtge 27/as ser G 1979—June-Dec

Jan-July
2022
_MaJr
—Mar-Sep*
;

ASecond 'mtge inc 4y2s ser A Jan
1st mtge 4s ser B 1980
*
—:

Sinclair Oil

95

Oorp '2%s 1970
:—
±-Jan-July
1st mtge & coll trust 3%s 1971—L___—Jan-July
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iFeb-Aug
1st mtge &-coir trust 3%s i975
May-Noi?
4%s s f debs l972_i-_—
^April-Oct

assented

94y4

:

2

721

94%

•••

97%

•

■

1971—
Mar-Sept
St Lawrence ft Adirond'k 1st
gold 5s-1996_Jan-Ju2p
Second gold 6s
1996-^.
___April-Oct

Seaboard

94%

•115% 117%

94%
116

101%

;

104%

debentures

4

100%

5

101 v»

-

*95

fund

95%

100

98 Vb

94 %

•

*104

Vanadium Corp of-America—

*103

"

—

95%

April-Oct

s

103%

101
~

Gas

sinking

^7

101%

America 2%$ 1966—April-Oct
1977
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Mar-Sept

154%
155

"

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97

.

Co of

.

1977__—Mar-Sept
1969——Mar-Sept.

33

1C0

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20

—

A

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147%
148

•

ii*

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97

99

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,

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101

101

June-Dec

,

1976i:

debentures

3V4s

Baguenay Power 3s series A

Bt

26%

97

6y2s debs series 'A 1947—f
—i-_Jan-July
3%s assented. series A 1947
—.-Jan-July
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*'•
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^
fli/as sinking- fund mtge series O 1951—iJune-Dec

f

175% ,175'/a

&—

'

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!

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183

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—Mar-Sept

i

■

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30%.

.

101

1

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97% --99%

—

85%

29

Map-Nov

'

rr-J

95%

81%

29

*„

U S Rubber 2%s debentures
2%s deb6nture^ 1967 J__

117%

...

:1946_ti—i-,^—X-1_,_—Jau-July

-General

"

109%

98%
'

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Rochester Gas ft Electric
Corp—,

i "■

450

'

-

104 y2

85

1980—————June-Dec

.

Feb-A up

•"

113% 115%
Q5Vz
85%

•

fund'mortgage ?1946_w—— Jan-July.

:i A Direct / mfege:

'i. :■

95 %

June-Dec

Jan-July
April-Oct
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27/as

Car 4J/4s

Biscuit

,3%s
^June-Dec

3 %s series :D

Rhine-Westphalia-Elec

V

1974

.

•7s sinking

-■

3%s

1982

debentures

United

.—♦5 5

98 Ye

135%

102%

17

Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 2y2s series C 1991—Mar-Sept

•'

-r

99%

96

135

8

3

103% 103%

103%

1985~.Jan-July

-

96%

977/a

97%

27/as debs 1961——Mar-Sept

mtge & coll tr

27/as

•

jrr

Orleans

Union Pacific RR—

1

Jan-July

Radio Corp of America 3%s conv 1980

3l/4s

New

Union Oil of California 2%s debs
3s conv debs 1975_

f

Mfg Co 3 7/a s^debs
Rheinelbe Unioh-^'.

of

96%

100%

35

102

97%

98%

135% 135 %

977/a

June-Dec
E

ser

99

■;.

Rheem

37/as

97

__

102 y2 103

J^4

1

Reynolds '(R jf Tobacco: 3s debs

RR

1st mtge 3'/4s

'

Quaker Oats 2%s debentures 1984—

Reading Co. first ft ref

M

95

09%

u

3%s

"i.

refund

114%

95

62

Pacific-Missouri Pacific—

United

^ *'

and

95

•♦102%

94%
99

113
95

99% 100 7/a

♦—

1990—April-Oct

138%

II
•;

-

96%

94
97

*—

99%

1970—April-Oct

208

-

100 y2 101

93"%

*110

Jan-Julf

3%s series C

138%

96%

,

101

95

99

#

of Missouri 3%s 1971—Map-Nov
First mortgage and coll trust 2%s
1975_Aprt2-Oct
3s debentures 1968—:
-May-Nov

100%

101V*

-*98% 104%

-

-June-Dec

96%
104%

.

205

1979_June-Dec

92%

104 %

*97

May-Nov

gold 5s 2000

100

98%

♦ioi y4102%
♦130
—

refunding mortgage 3%s 1983—April-Oct
Apr-Oct

3%s debentures 1975—

99

Hfph

94%

*95

April-Ocl

3y4s series B

first

Tri-Continental Corp

98%

-

1

90

'104%

Union Electric Co

1963

3%s

r

Pacific

Tol & Ohio Cent ref and

94

Gas Co—

&

refund M

Term

104%

June-Dec
96

12

.

96

*94%

tAThird Ave Ry first refunding 4s 1960
AAdjustment Income 5s Jan 1960

♦II

90%

Jan.

Low

No.

-

2019

4s series C

refund M

and

Texas

Mar-Sept
1977

and

ft

General

105%

Range Sine#

Sold

High

90

May-Noo

impt 27/as series D 1985

First

102

Texas

*96 y4

impt M

First

101

98%

and

Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
Texas & New Orleans RR—

100

100

99%

Bonds

Friday's

T

93

100

*—

First and refunding mortgage 8s 2037—June-Dec
First and refunding
mortgage 3s 1972__May-Nov

1st and

106

*100

1968—Jan-July
mortgage 5s 2037—dan-July

1

100%

105%

9

105%

First and refunding mortgage 3»/4s
First and refunding
<:

Oil Corp. 27/as debentures
Bwift & Co 2%s debentures 1972
2%s debentures 1973

106

Feb-Aug

1984

Electric

debentures

Bunray

106%

June-Dec

Potomac Elec Power 1st
mtge 3*/4s
First mortgage 3s 1983—.
Public

90%

Ry—

1970

or

Bid ft Asked

1971—Map-Nov
Jan-July
Mar-Sept
1966
Jan-July
;
Jan-July

2%s

T^mlnal RR Assn of St Louis—

Mar-Sept

1962

Bale Price

(N J) debentures 2%s
debentures 1974
;
Btauffer Chemical 37/as debs 1973

100%

105%

4

May-Nou

general 5s series C 1974_
First general 4%s series D 1977

Pipe

Standard Oil

100%

-105% 107

April-Oct

;

Last

Period

Low

—

*106

June-Dec

First

Plantation

98

2

RR—

Ashtabula

B

15

106

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal 3»/2s
1965__Jan-jalu
Pittsburgh Plate Glass 3s debs 1967
April-Oct
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry Co—
1st

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

99

90%

106

1975—April-Oct

General mortgage 3%s series E
1975
Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st
mtge 3%s 1964.

~

High

96 %

.

98

*102%

Feb-Aug
1964_May-Nov

series A 1970

5s

5s series B

97%

*90

1963_

J

ser

1

Low

V

--

1960
I

ser

Consolidated guaranteed 4%s

No.

1957—May-Nov

H

ser

Consolidated guaranteed 4%s

Week's Range

Friday
Jan.

'

Louis Ry—

ser

RECORD

BONDS

Sold

High

*97

June-Dec

Chic ft St

BOND

Bonds

Bid ft Asked

Phillips Petroleum 2 %s„ debentures 1964__
Feb-Amr
Pillsbury Mills Inc 3V8s s f debs 1972
June-Dec
Pittsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 2%s 1996.
Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Friday's

or

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Week's Range

the

Bankruptcy Act,

.

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
*

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete report of the transactions on the American Stock
Exchange for the week beginning Monday,
April 2, 1956, and ending Friday, April 6.
It is compiled from the report of the American Stock
Exchange itself and is intended to include every security
whether stock or bond in which any
dealings have occurred during the current year.
.

-••••-

--

RANGE

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

APRIL 6

3^
rrtday

I. ,7

STOCKS. American Stock Exchange

Acme

Aluminum
Wire

Co

Alloys.

common.

—10
1

Supply Manufacturing.

;

Range

Salee
for Week

of Prieee

.

8hares

Low

-

.

1

Adams Hat Stores Inc.
Aero

.

Sale Price

Par
Acme

' W«ek'»

Last

!

6%

,

.

6%

30%

10

9%

3

2%

9-

6%

Jan

50

28 'A

Jan

31

Jan

•

.

10

5,000

3,200

Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores
Air Associates Inc

(N J)

Industries




5
1

Inc

Inc__

-

2%
x8

Ainswortji Manufacturing- common—
Air Way
Alrfleets

8

3
;

_1

•8%
12
;

_12

6%

1_

6 V2
.

25%

•

1,300.1

12

200

7

2,500

25%

<

400

7%

9

Jan

Feb

Alabama

Gas

Alabama

Great

Power 4.20%

Corp
Southern

3%
*:

Jan

Alabama

Jan

Alaska Airlines

Jan

•

Sale Price

,7%- Jan
25% Mar

of Prices

Low

2
50

All

American

Alleghany

preferred

Inc-

Engineering Co—
Corp vtraprante-^

ii

35%

33%

34V2

Shares

Low

21,500

%

Feb

162

-.5%

.

6

.

Jan

■*

102

5%

High

Feb

4,200

33%

10o
1

Range Since Jan. 1

High
3/*
74

11

Algemene Kunotzijde N V—
Amer dep rcts Amer shares.

13% Mar
•

•

!
__50c
—50c

Ltd

8%
-

6% Mar
23%

Feb

Petroleums

10%

Jan

Jan

AJax

for Week

Range

Par

Jan

10% Mar

Apr

8%

American Stock Exchange

High

1,700

3

8%

1

Range Since Jan. 1
Low

,6%

Week's

*

Last

8TOCKS

High

30%
«

Friday

,

-

» Jnn
'169»/a Mar

Mar

103%

Feb

5% Mar

2,500

6%

Jan

*

-

•.

.He

•B

42%

'

8

' 43
8%

-.-400

1,300

Feb

40

44%
'

~C'A

,

—

6%

6%

22,500

.

Jan

Jan

9%

7% Mar
5

•

37%: Jan J

Jan

v

6% Mar

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

AMERICAN STOCK
RANGE FOR

Friday

Range

Last

STOCKS

Sale Price

Rxehsag*

American Sleek

Low

Per

American

11%
14%

1,300

12% Mar

37%

37%

38

1.000

33% Feb

96%

96

96%

25%

25

25%

11

12

7% Feb

•

Book Co

800

1
—1

IOJ

Apr

Apr
8% Feb

11

30% Jan
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10,100

1%

n

1

Mar

98%

Feb

13%

Jan

Feb

10 Ve Mar

38% Feb
1 %

reo

2% Mar
Apr

25% Feb

35%

Apr

61

2§
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Hard Rubber Co

Laundry

Machine
American Manufacturing Co com.

Ji

Co

American

Maracaibo

American

Natural Gas Co 6%

35%

2,000

29%

29%

1,000

27% Jan

31% Mar

31

29

31

1,300

27% Mar

31

10%

11%

34,300

8% Feb

Meter Co

American

33%

29%

35%

39%

Seal-Kap common
American Thread 5% preferred
Writing Paper common
AMI Incorporated
Amurex Oil Company class

20s

Anacon Lead Mines Ltd

Jan

41

Jan

Feb

36%

Jan

14% Feb

16%

Jan

4%

Jan

4%

1,100

4% Feb

14%

2,600

13% Mar

16%

19% Mar

22

~7% "7%

"7%

800

7%

4,700

6%
3

5%

Jan

2l| Jan

800

17

7% Mar

7,700

14%

16%

16%

3%

14

3A

1

-4.7S

Anglo Amer Exploration Ltd.

37 %

75

3,350

4%
14%

6%

Anchor Post Products

11% Mar

13%

f

JM
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16%

Apr

33

700

35

15%

15%

39%

34%

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pfd

American

Feb
Mar

8% Jan
7% Mar
3%

Jan

Ltd

2A

2A

7,300

5%

5%

5%

14,300

26%

25%

26%

7,000

Canal-Randolph Corp

Feb

14%

Jan

13

Jan

17

Apr

$5 pfd

"A"

\

shares

2.40

Angostura-Wupperman
Apex-Electric Manufacturing Co
Appalachian Elec Power 4%%> pfd
Arkansas

American

dep rets

Associated Food

33%

4% Feb
10%

Feb
Jan

110

420

33%

34%

14,200

31

Jan

34%

Jan

19%

12,900

18% Jan

20%

Jan

10%

10%

42%

40%

43%

22

22%

10% Mar

43%

Apr

21

17,600

22

108 % Mar

33% Jan

17,100

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24

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Jan

1

2%

8% Feb

600

9% Jan

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Corporation
Central Explorers Ltd—,

July I '53 & $41 on
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paid on
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Atlas Corp warrants.

Co

of

1% Jan
43% Feb

20%

21%

—l

11%

11%

12%

18,100

1

4%

4%

4%

800

preferred

non-cutn

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3

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12%

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15% Mar

16%

Jan

9%

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16%

400

9%

11,200

9

400

37

9%

44%

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44

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Feb

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8%

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—1

11%

11%

12%

1

16%

16%

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3%

3%

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3,500

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5%

5%

200

5% Jan

5% Mar

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Corp

41,600

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15% Jan

1,300

3%

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Mar

17

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American shares

>

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Barcelona Tr Light St Power Ltd
Barium Steel Corp

•
1
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Basic Incorporated
Basin Oil Company

20o

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I

1

16%

1

A

20%

16%
20%

25

50

50

50o

18

17%

Benrus Watch Co Inc__

1

10

9%

Bickford's

1

11%

11%

Bell Telephone of Canada common
Belock Instrument Corp

Inc

common

9% Mar
Apr

22

8,000
400 <1

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ill

5'A Feb

6%

7

19% Mar

900

50%
18%

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Jan

1A Jan

7

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9

20% Jan
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25%

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49%tWK,

51% Mar

16% 'Jan "

19% Mar

10%

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50

10%

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3

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*
prior cumulative preferred—100
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5

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1
20o

Brad Foote Gear Works Inc__

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•

Bridgeport Gas Co
Brlllo Manufacturing Co common

•

British American

OH

•

British American

7%

7

7

43%
100%

1,200

6% Feb

6%
8%

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7%

7%

7%

7%

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1,000

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4,000

6%

6%

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8%

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102

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7%

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Jan

47

20

45%

43

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2,100

6% Feb

•

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11% Mar

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*

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Bohack (H C) Co common

Jan

17%

Black Starr St Gorham class A.
common

Jan

4%

Jan

8% Mar"
8% Mar

2%

Jan

2%

Jan
Jan

8

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•

6% Mar
6%

Jan

9 Ve Mar

27%

35%

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34% Jan

7% Jan

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6% Mar

7%

——

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42%

35%

50

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211

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16

15%

17%

23%

23%

24%

1

Rubofr Co commpn
Bruce (E L) Co common
Bruck Mills Ltd class B

8 F Company common
Rights
Buckeye Pipe Line
Budget Finance Plan common

20%

Jan

19%

67,600

900

28

27%

28

100

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81%

110

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18

4% Mar
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12

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100

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8

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9

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5

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Campbell Chibougamau Mines Ltd—,_l
Bread Co Ltd
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27%

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*

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32% .*34%

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Continental Commercial Corp
Continental Uranium Inc
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l

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14% Mar f

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11%

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7%

7%

7%

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85

86

7

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18%

18%

19

partic—•

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;
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common

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1,900

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16

900

13% Jan

18

18%

350

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50o

common

3%

3%

4%

16%

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Cuban Atlantic

27

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8

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Curtis Manufacturing Co (Mo)
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7% Mart

6

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43

12 % Mar

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|

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Corroon & Reynolds common
$1 preferred class A
Cott Beverage Corp

21

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9% Jan ?
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35%

•

Coro Inc

3.800

5%

13%

•

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26%

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8% Mar

36%

.1

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Corby (H) Distillery Ltd—
Class A voting-

4%

14

1

Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd
Consolidated Royalty Oil—
Continental Air Lines Inc

9% Mar

900

3.000

|

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1

Mines IncDayton Rubber Co class A

1

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7%

8%

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—

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19%

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200

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6

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Draper Corp common
Drilling St Exporation Co

"Driver Harris

•

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5%

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31% Jan

35%

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42%-Feb

24

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*

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American dep rets ord reg
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Durham Hosiery class B common
Duro Test Corp commonDuval Sulphur & Potash Co
Dynamics Corp of America

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8%

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5% Jan
17% Jan

22%

15

Dorr-Oliver Inc

8%

'■

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15

34%

•

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2% Jan

20

j

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17%

10,600

1%

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Steel St Coal ord stock

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155

6

22

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6% Mar

600

6s 8d

;

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111 Jan
36% Mar

5% Feb

900

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1

8%

IA Feb

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152

155

1

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Dome Exploration Ltd
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■

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16% Mar

425

1,600
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51| Apr

Canada

see

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Devon-Leduc Oils Ltd

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footnotes

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10

2

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30%

Oalvan Consol Oil & Gas Co

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Mar?

95

10c

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Camden

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7%

17% Mar

50

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7%

1965

21 %

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93% Jan
9

9%

28

1

Connelly Containers Inc
Consol Diesel Electric Corp
Consol Electrodynamics Corp

Feb

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preferred

t

12% Apr i

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Compo Shoe. Machinery—

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7%

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd

$3.00

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9%'Jan

1

Common

California

4% Jan
26%

1
10

24%

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7.50

Inc

3% Jan

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4% Mar i

5%

30»

Duke Power Co

Calif Eastern

Mar

8

2%

Service

17% Jan

1,900

2.50

C & C Super Corp (new)
Cable Electric Products common

7% Mar?
Feb [

19

4%

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Detroit Gray. Iron Foundry
Detroit Hardware
Mfg Co——

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9

convertible class A

16% Jan

12%

5% Mar

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1,200

7

Detroit Gasket St

17%

10

Burroughs (J P) St Son Inc
Burry Biscuit Corp
Byrd Oil Corporation common

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22%

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Burma Alines Ltd—

*

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11

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Dennison Mfg class A common

17%

—

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3%

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•

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7%

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1
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Apr

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1

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Colon Development ordinary—..
Colonial Airlines
Li
Colonial Sand & Stone Co.

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Company

113

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—

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4%

1 11

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1

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Davenport Hosiery Mills—;

British Celanese Ltd—
American

Mar

45% Mar

7% Jan

143

6%

——

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Feb

Jan

123

5%

5
1

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12 Vi

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Clary Corporation
l
Claussner Hosiery Co—
—
1—5
Clayton St Lambert Manufacturing—.4
Clinchfleld Coal Corp common
20
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.

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4

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;

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26% Mar

112

113

10

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250

—5

Christiana Oil Corp
City Auto Stamping Co

Continental

Bailey St Selburn Oil St Gas-

Baldwin Securities

Cherry-Burrell common
Chesebrough-Ponds Inc
Chicago Rivet St Machine
Chief Consolidated Mining

Apr

3% Feb

44%

16%

Is

Axe Science St Electronic

9% Feb

1% Jan
54

4% Feb

1
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Feb

18

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Automatic Steel Products Inc
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150

138%

1

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300

134

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10

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,

600

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;

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100
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1%

11%

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54

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10

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1%

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2

Mar

53

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Century Investors Inc
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4

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Atlas Plywood Corp

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1%

—•

16,400

Apr !
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1

Central Power St Light 4% pfd
Century Electric Co common

2% Mar

Feb

2%

12%

Central Maine Power Co—
3.50% preferred

1,900

107

1% Apr

4%

l

2,000

Mar

Jan

—

Central Illinois Becur Corp
Conv preference $1.50 series

9

102

6

1 Ve

_

2%

102% 103

5% Mar

50,000

—

4%

div

arrear

2% Jan

16,700

1%
2A

17%

2%

Tel & Tel—

(ex

39,200

6

1A
2 A,

"6%

8%

Inc.
America

4%

5%

St Co

4

reg_.

of

4%

Casco Products common

Clark Controller

Mar

6% Feb

107

25

107% 107%

—10S

.2.SO

8% Ffb
104% Mar

Apr

Xl04% 106%

10%

Stores

Laundries

Associated

4,000

14%

Industries—

Electric

Associate

105%

warrants.

Jan

4

200

9%

Jan

19

100

19

Armstrong Rubber Co class A.
Aro Equipment Corp.
Associate

4%

9

"9

s

Arkansas Power <fc Light—
4.72% preferred
Armour St Co

CI A

1

10 Ve

34,900

14%

4

1

Fuel Oil Corp
Louisiana Gas Co.

Arkansas

12%

14

A

2s 6d

Cataiin

*

Jan

6%

1%

4

•

common

Cenco

5% Mar

26% Apr I

Feb

5%

5
19.50
1

American dep rets B ord
Carter (J W) Co common

Charts

23

1

Capital City Products common
Capital Transit Co
Carey Baxter & Kennedy Inc

Chamberlin

Feb

5% Mar.

1

Ltd vtc

Carolina Power & Light
Carreras Ltd—

.2

1

;

—

Natural Gas Ltd vtc

Canso Oil Producers

24% Mar

21% Jan
2%

Ltd partle pfd—10
Minerals
60

Canadian Willis ton

Range Since Jan. 1
Low
High

High

10c

Charter Oil Co Ltd

Anglp-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—

low

—1

...—

Canadian fetronna

Castje (A M)

Shares

*

Canadian Dredge & Dock co xjcu
Canadian Homestead Oils Ltd

Canadian Marconi

Carnation Co

for Week

of Prices

•

common

•

13%

10,300

Canadian Canners

Canso

69%

175

2

8,% Mar
39

Jan

2,000

69%

1%

Jan

16% Mar

Jan

1

65

1%

13%

24% Jan

1,400

1,500

8%

8%

96

Feb

10%

American

Tractor

550

IS

pfd

Bantam Car Co common

American

American

Feb

10%

300

14

_25e

Beverage common

American

Jan

e

industries common.
Ambrook Industries Inc.
Aluminum

(American

Jan

6%

10§

cumulative preferred
Manufacturing.

Aluminum Goods

cony

12%

11 %

Investing cap stock—.1
A

American Air Filter 5%

Jan

14 %

Allied Products (Mich) common
Aluminum Co of America—

13.75

Jan

4% Mar

1,300
3,300

11%

OS

5%% convertible preferred
Allied Control Co Inc
Allied Internat'l

4%
12%

4%

~4% "i

4%

Corp—.

Allied Artists Pictures

5%

Sales

Range

Par

High

Low

—1

All©* St Fisher common.

Last

Bale Price

American Stock Bxckaagn

1

Range Since Jan.

High

4%

4%

—1

Allegheny Airlines Inc—

Shares

Week's

Friday
STOCKS

for Week

of Prices

Monday, April 9, 1956

EXCHANGE

WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Bales

Week's

...

211

Jan

Apr
8% Apr

4%%

'Eastern

prior preferred
Malleable

Iron—

Eastern States Corp

$7 preferred series A
$6 preferred series B

25
1

•
•

27%

25,400

15% Jan

24% Mar

84

36

85

600

77% Jan

.36

v37

510

31% Jan.

85
Apr
.38% Mar

21%

100
.,

28%

27
207

-

210

194% 194%

1,200

22%

Feb

-430

135

Jan

25

173

Mar

.29% Mar
213

Mar

197% Mar

-

.

Volume 183

Number 5523

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1779)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED

Friday

Week's

Last

Range

STOCKS
America a

Exchange

"Sale frice

Eastern
■'

oaares

trtucfiClal int.

01

*2 pr el erred
Bond

Elect, roDaca

ii

:

pfd

'■*

700

24%

41,300

28%

22,000

28

18%

14,500

18%

17%

15

20:

Jan

18%

18%

10,500

13%

Jan

7%

40,400

15%

3,800

10 %

14%
31 %

900

20,400

3%

3%

3%

.43%

43%

43%

6%

9%

9%

16,800
'300

8

8%

.

9%
24

850

5%

6

9%
8

l

acquire Inc..
Eureka Corporation Ltd

13%

8'-

__$1 or 25c

X8

-

2ft

1%

Warrants extended to Apr 3 1956
Eureka Pipe Line common
10

2

13%

(Max)

Fair child

Camera

&

•»7 %

Instrument.

Jan

4%

Jan

6%

Apr

9%

Apr

Feb

8%

5%

Jan

Feb

700

7%

127,000

\

2 % Mar

ft Mar

1ft iMar

Jan

17% Feb

13

—_

Sterling

1,400

Jan

21%

21%

2}£

195,500

1%

Feb

32 %

33%

800

27%

7%

Feb

2%

32%

Fenestra Incorporated
Fire Association (Phila)

Firth

7

2%

Feb

1,400

-

•

Inc

59%

300

60%

Jan

24% Jan

2i| Apr

.

34% Mar

55%

Jan

63% Mar

6%

6%

Feb

6%

Apr

10%

10%

200

10%

Jan

11%

Jan

25%

25%

25%

2,200

25%

Apr

28%

Jan

6%

23,100

4%

'

Flsbman

(M H) Co Inc
Fitwlmmons Stores Ltd class A—
_

Flying Tiger Line Inc

io y8

..

10

10%

16,500

9% Mar

10% Mar

Ford Motor of Canada—

1
li

L26

•

126

130%

2,800

•

119%
125

138

Feb
Feb

Jan

135

Feb

Ford Motor Co Ltd—
>

Amer

dep rets ord reg
Fort Pitt Brewing Co
(Geo A)

Co

3

Jan

23,700

3%

Feb

6%

15%

15%

15 Va

1,500

30

30%

300

~5%

~5%

~5%

2,100

5

Feb

6% Jan

;.7%

6%

2,500

5%

Jan

8

dep

ord

rets

General Fireprooflng

convertible

6%

I General

.

3%
^

Gold

Apr

1%

class

Globe

Gobel

(Adolf)

5,100

17%

Jan

20 %

3%

5,300

8%

9%

13%

14%

9%

Jan

7%

Feb

Mar

3%
6%

Feb

Apr
Jan

9% Mar
15%

Jan

24

Jan

30

16%

Feb

10%

Jan

21%

1,500

19%

Feb

22

Jan

1%

1%

800

1%

Jan

2

Jan

84

50
4

76

73

76

28%

28

28%

Graham-Paige Motors 5 % conv pfd__25

36

1%

1%

36

Varnish
Gray Manufacturing Co

1
—5
10c

300

41%

Jan

160

,

42

Jan

110

1%

78

Jan

91

50,200

1

Jan

1,450

56

Jan

81

500

26

Feb

28% Mar

36%

1,050

8%

26%

'

Feb

200

6%

1,000

15 %

Feb

4ya

18,800

2%

Jan

8

Mar

1% Mar
Mar

36% Mar

Jan

15%

3%

3%

59%

Apr
53% Apr

15%

15%

Great Amer Industries Inc

8% Mar
17

Mar

•
100

Sweet

Grass

Company

Grocery Stores Products common:

Alabastine_.

Gypsum Lime &

100

175%

Feb

134% 137
1%
1%

260

132%

Feb

7,700

1%

Jan

2

5%

5%

117,900

4%

Jan

5% Mar

5%

182

189
138

Feb
Jan

>■'

16%

11%

12%

2,600

10

11%

38,600

9

/

11

11

700

11

Jan

11%

Jan

17

17

100

15%

Jan

17%

Jan

Jan

'

11

Inc
Co

common

Rubenstein

common

6%
4%

preferred

Henry Holt & Co common

4

4%

1,800

Jeannette Glass
Jerry

Kaniiian
Kansas

3%

Feb

7,300
-

23%
14

24%

300

27 Va

27%

2,900

X13%

1

14

22

14%

14%

36%

36%

1

Knott

Kropp

ft

3V2

'

800

3%

ft
21 y8

-.7.50

12%

12%

.33 %C

Kroy Oils Ltd
Krueger Brewing Co

3V2

3%

3%

...20C

Co

2%

2V4

2%

1

—

—

—

Feb

14%

28% Mar
14
,

Mar

19%

Mar
Jan

3

Feb

15%

Jan

38%

Jan

2%

Jan

%

Jan

Va

Jan

13% Mar

15%

Jan

Jan

21%

Apr

Feb

13%

Jan

Jan

3%

Feb

1ft Jan

2%

Apr

5%

6%

Jan

1,100

19%

300
.

Jan

Mar

36 y4 Mar

100

20%

Feb

2

37,600

14%

-

3,200

%

14%

_

-

Forge

-

5

Stores

(The)

3%

—1
__

_

Feb

25

Jan

17%

225

(I B) Rubber Co
Hotels Corp

Mar

4%
106

Jan

12 Va

5,600

Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd

Jan

20

Feb

21% Feb

2,000

14%

Kleinert

3%

Jan

1%

2% Feb

103Va Mar

v-

3,400

Kingston Products

5%

15% Mar

2,900

2%

12%

4,800

3

96,600
—

Feb

Mar

4

L
Laclede-Christy Company—
L'Aiglon Apparel Inc
Lake

Shores

Mines

8

*_

1
1

Ltd

—

20

6%

Jan

22

Jan

6%

6%

200

5%

Jan

6% Mar

5%

5%

1,500

4%

Jan

6

'

Jan

Lakey Foundry Corp

1

6%

6%

6%

800

6%

Apr

8%

Lamson Corp cf Delawere

5

13 V2

13%

13%

1,400

13'/a

Apr

16%

Jan

31

30%

31%

2,000

27 Va

Jan

3V/2

Apr

13%

13%

400

12 y8

Feb

13 '/a

Apr

10

Feb

10% Mar

~8% ~9%

13,700

Feb

10 y4 Mar

Lamson & Sessions Co
Lanston
La

—10

Monotype Machine Co

Salle

Extension

Lear Inc

Lefcourt

Realty

5

University

13%

5

common

50c

8%

25c

common

4%

4%

8ya

500

3Va

Jan

Feb

5% Mar

Leonard Refineries Inc

3

15

14%

15

7,400

11%

Jan

157/8 Mar

Le Tourneau

1

37'%

37%

38

250

30%

Feb

38

CR

Inc

G.)

Liberty Fabrics of N Y
5% cumulative preferred
Loblaw

Groceterias

class

1

6%

6%

2,100

,10

A

6%

6%

150

•

Locke Steel

Mar

5% Mar

7%

6ya

Jan

7y8

46%

Jan

55

Mar

150

89

Apr

100

Jan

16

Apr

•

;

Class B

89

89

91

15%

16

Jan
Jan

Chain

S

475

14%

Jan

Lodge & Shipley (The) Co
Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co

1

1%

1%

1%

3,700

i%

Feb

1

17(4

17%

17%

100

Louisiana Land & Exploration
Lunkenheimer (The) Co

1

149%

143% 149%

6,500

92%

Jan

149%

•

38 y4

Jan

43%

Apr

Lynch Corp

2

10% Mar

13%

Jan

43%
11 y4

43%

50

11%

11%

16

2,200

Mar

1%
18

Jan
Jan

Apr

M
Magna

Oil

Maine

Corporation

Public

Mangel

_50o

Service Co

Stores

Manischewitz

7
1

common

(The B)

Co

3%

3%

4%

10,700

Jan

3%

17%

18%

3,700

17

Jan

18 y4

31%

32%

1,000

30

Feb

33

Mar

40

18
—,

•

40

10

38

Mar

40

Jan

3%

Feb
Apr

Marconi International Marine
Communication Co Ltd

£1

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd
Mays

•

McKee

G)

&

Co

Mfg

"9%

6,400

Co

8%

Feb

17%

19%

1,800

16%

Jan

19% Mar

28%

30%

20,100

24 y4

Jan

32%

*

common

Mead Johnson & Co
Menasco

~9

18

30%
33

32%

33%

1,150

29%

Feb

33 % Mar

1

Aircraft Corp

(A

"9%

1
5

Inc common

W)

(J

McDonnell

9%

26%

26

26%

2,600

25% Mar

29

Jan

Feb
Jan

1

5%

5%

5%

8,100

4%

Feb

6%

Feb

Merrill Petroleums Ltd

1

20%

19%

20%

41,300

11%

Jan

20%

Apr

1

54%

53%

57%

7,300

42 Va

Jan

59% Mar

Jan

14 % Mar

Iron

10% Mar

6%

Co

Textile

Corp common
Chemical Corp

25c
1

Plating & Stamping Co
Steel Tube—

Sugar Co
preferred

2.50

14

13%

14

13%

12%

13%

6

1%

Corp $1

8%

1
common

5%
11

——

10

Mlcromatic Hone Corp
Middle States Petroleum
Oil

1
I

common.

—

4% Mar

24%

l

11%

1%
8%
24
! 11

900

9%

4,900

8%

Feb

6

600

5%

Jan

11

100

1%
8%

11

Mar

1%

9,900

8

600

Jan
Jan

15

6%
13

1%
9y4

Mar

Feb
Jan

Jan
Jan

25%

1,100

15%

Jan

27 V4 Mar

11%

16,900

11

Apr

12

Jan

12

Mar

12%

Jan

30%

150

29

Jan

9%

6,900

8

Mar

preferred—*

conv

35

Mar

$2 non-cum dividend shares
Mid-West

•

Abrasive

2

Feb

4%

Apr
Feb

4%% convertible preferred
Mining Corp of Canada

Jan

4%

Jan

Minnesota Pwr & Light

3

Jan

Missouri

"4%

4%

4%

200

4

2%

2%

2%

400

2% Mar

5%

6%

11,100

Piping

Wohl

Public

5%

Service

9%

5

25%

50c

_

common

5%

50

75

34%

Jan

1,400

22 y8

Jan

i*

13

12%

13

1

pfd

I

100

common..

3,500

40%

Feb

48

Jan

800

2%

Apr
Feb

3%

Feb

11%

Jan

19%

1,300

17%

Jan

20

Jan

18

1,300

16

Jan

18%

Feb

60

100

Jan

104%

Feb

Monroe

class A

73

Jan

77

Feb

26% Mar
Feb

Montgomery Ward & Co class A
Moody Investors participation pfd
Morris Plan Corp of America

•

Jan

Jan

Mt

17%
'

17%

17%
103

103%

75

75

5

13

3%
28

2%

2%

103%
76

70

3

1,800

12,100

*

*

common

-*
*

5%

2,300

33%

500

13%

5%

5%

11

preferred series C.
Loan

Clemens

Society

Metal

com

6

Apr
Jan

x35% Mar
29%
107

Apr
Feb

1,900

12%

Jan

13% Mar

1V2

11,300

1%

Feb

111 Mar

29%

9,300

24%

Jan

30% Mar

97

Apr

102% Mar

Jan

108

4%

Jan

22%

Feb

2% Mar
5%
30

Feb
Mar

30% Mar

3%
6%
35

Jan

Jan
Jan

15% Mar

10%

Feb

10

Feb

Apr

20

Jan

—

60

27%t

1,200

50

800

3,400

5%

300

9%

5

1
*

2.50
50c

53%

10%

8,100

Jan

137%

Jan

24% Mar

27%

Apr

38%
113
5

Mar

Jan

Feb
Jan

108% Jan
50

128%

Apr
Jan

5% Mar

Jan

10%

20

Jan

25% Mar

11%

Jan

23% Mar

8%

Apr

Nachman

Corp

10

Namm-Loeser's
National

Milling

Inc

Alfalfa

1

Co

170

Apr

177%

Feb

50

42

Feb

44%

Jan

10

Jan

9%

3,300

8% Mar

18%

19%

1,850

4% Mar

1%

1%
26%

134

1%

4%

15%
4%

2,700

12%

2,200

Jan

27 y4

Feb

Feb

12 y8

Apr

Feb

35%

Jan

4% Feb

500

4%

Jan

Jan

10%

4,200

14%

2%

Jan
Mar

31

100

4%

134

26%

9,000

10%

4%

12%
33%

Jan

1% Mar

800

27

10%

3%

20%

125'/a

4,100

33%

12

Jan

18% Mar

250

Jan

3%

1

National

National Mfg & Stores common
National

Petroleum

Starch Products

6%

30,500

5%

Feb

6%

Jan

National

Steel

47%

9,400

36%

Jan

47%

Apr

National

Telefilm

Jan

12%

Apr

National

Transit

8A

Jan

National

Union Electric Corp

Feb

National U. S. Radiator Corp

31%

Apr

Neptune Meter common

5%

Jan

Nestle

12%

1,300

11

97%

10

96

Jan

29%

31%

3,600

23%

Jan

8A

4%

5

1,000

Jan

4% Mar

100

National Presto Industries Inc

4%

Jan

15%

Jan

Le

Mur

1,800

104%

Jan

125% Mar

10

3,900

8%

Jan

10% Mar

New British

Feb

23% Mar

New

21

New

14

Jan

4%

Apr

5% Mar

Co

England Tel & Tel

4

13%

511

6ft

90,500

12%

2,300

22%

23%

29

29%

27%

27%

29

33%

31%

33%

75

3%

3%

3%

6,400

5%

2,200

5

13%
7

10%

600

1

3ft J an

2,700

29%

Feb

13

100

Jan

12%

Jan
Feb
Jan

Jan
Mar

Apr

17%

'

25% Mar

Jan

30 y8 Mar

24

2,100

Jan

27

Jan

29V4

29

Apr

Jan

33%

Apr

3

Jan

3%

Apr

w

1

6%

Feb

4%

Jan

30c

common

common

4

Jan

22%

5

17%

Jan

3%

11

1

Feb

3%

13%
512

10

1,000

*

common

Ltd

Dominion Oil Ltd

"

12

1
—10

Associates

Bristol Oils Ltd

4

6,900

4

10c

National Research Corp
Rubber Machinery

116% 120
9%

2

National

Car

25c

3%
4

3%

l

Ltd———,

5!»

12%

4%

1

Brewing Co (Mich)

46%

97%

15

1

National Bellas Hess common

44,100

4%

150

43

9%

134

Feb

172%

Dehydrating &

23%

10

Mar

N

„■

Mar

127

18%

119%

*5%

100

3'/a
19

10o

Muter Company common—.

20

31

1%

5

2,500

12%

43

10

24%

"

170

4% Jan

4%

4

common

National

.2.50

10c

I

Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring
Muskogee Co common

170

•

2.50

•

Inc

Jan

57

TV

4%

15% Mar

18

IMuntz

150

1

Mountain States Tel & Tel..

cumulative preferred..
Vernon Mills Inc

100

100

Products..

Mar

3

6%

23%

6ft




4.80%

'4.50%

23%

46%

Machinery

97

Mount

500

5%

£l

Inc_

27%

98%

Jan

Imperial Chemical Industries—

of North America

28%

cumulative

Jan

104

Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock..*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
5
Imperial Tob of Gt Brit & Ireland—£1
Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—10o
Industrial Enterprises Inc
•
Industrial Hardware Mfg Co
-50c

nrd.ree

1

preferred
100
cumul preferred series B..100

—

4.40%

6%

I
Illinois Zinc Co common..

1%

13%

5,800

124% 127%

10%

ft

Feb

4,400

47%

48

Ltd

6% Mar

12%

15%

26%

27%

127

*
5

Apr

3%

18%

—>

Humble

Hydro-Electric Securities
Hygrade Pood Products.

9%

Jan

6% Mar

15%

129% 129%

129%

Hubbell

(Harvey) Inc common
5
CXI Refining capital stock—•
Burd Lock & Manufacturing Co—.—5

3%

Jan

13%

100

6% preferred

5

18

14

—.

15

& Co

9 y4

26% Mar

104

•

21

104% Mar

31% Mar

Monongahela Power Co—

9%

*

Inc

Mar

29%

5,300

45

31

Hardart Baking Co

5

1,900

35%

2%

60c
1
class A

22% Jan

2,500

5%

28

10%

common

B

26

35

2%

3,700

Corporation

5%

29%

10%

44

28%

Holly Stores Inc

8%
25

35

•

2%

27%

Bollinger Consol Gold Mines

30%

50o

Co.

Co

10%

6%

3,200

International Cigar

4y* Feb

■

18%

Jan

3%

Co

Feb

2y4 Mar

-

2%

1%

/

3%

International Breweries

:

3%
■

18%

44

25c

Hofmann Industries Inc

Insurance

18

3% 1

2%

3%

2

4%

800

rrrc

16%
•*

18%

1,600

1%

1,600

den

.5

20,800

22% Jan

4%

,

13%

Amr

3%

..2.50

Miller

12%

i

17%

Molybdenite Corp (Can)
Molybdenum Corp

2.50

A Hardart

Jan

6%
..

Feb

pfd. —100

-

Midwest

1%

1
—100
100
1

Class A

Horn

Feb
Mar

6%
*

Mar

2

Company
10c
*
Kings County Lighting common—
4% cumulative preferred
—50

17% Mar

3,000

(Geo A)

1

20,800

Oil

59% Mar

6%

A

41,900

^

(Walter) & Co

Kin-Ark

Jan

3%

Born

1,000

iy8

2%

27%

Feb

10V*

Hormel

4%

1

(Del

13%

9%

Herder's

4%

2ft

1

Kennedy's Inc
Kldde

4%
1

Drug Company

56%

3%

Ltd

Jan

1% Feb

—50c

a

Electric 4Vii%

700

X6%

Co

Feb
Mar

8

Apr

4
,

4

<te -Company^.

1,800

9%

Oil

<D >

Gas &

4,600

3%

Class

5'/a

3,500

2%

Kaiser Industries Corp.—

17%

6%

;

2%

90%
17

Jan

160

—10c

34%

1
1

Heme

1

common

'59%

Eighie Mfg Co common
Hoe (R) <fc Co Inc common

Co

Co

O'Mahoney Inc

Jupiter Oils Ltd

17%

10c

Holly

7

33,700

58%

32

Hercules Gallon Products Inc

i

Jan
Feb

13% Jan

16,200

1%

17%

•

—

(W E) & Co common

bVk% preferred
4%

900

5
25c

—

Hearn Dept Stores
Hecla Mining Co

'•

7%

10c
*

Basel Bishop Inc—

Heller

7%

88

1V2

58%

33%

2
1
10c

Havana Lithographing

Helena

7%

2%

■

5%

Midland

'

4

1

Harvard Brewing Co

Corp

1,300

4ya

Metal

12

1
-1
25

Company

Harbor Plywood Corp
Electric Light

Hazeltlne

3,200

Midland Steel Products—

Hartford

Hastings Mfg Co
Hathaway Bakeries

2%

I6V2

1%

Michigan
Michigan
Michigan
Michigan

10%

2

Organ

2%
15%

6%

Jan
Mar

H
Hall Lamp Co
Hammond

2%

4%

Jan
>

•"

11%

50c
9c
1
5
-*

Greer Hydraulics
Gruoil Freehold Leases
Griesedleck

180

1%

1

Ltd

Oils

180

134%

1

stock

Great Lakes Oil & Chemical Co—
Great

8 % Mar

Mesabi

4% Mar

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea—

Non-voting common
7% 1st preferred

10% Mar

Jan

1

Jan

Feb

9%

21%

21%

13%

1,700

53%

1

Jan

6%

Apr

12,900

53%

Rapids

2%

108% Mar

10

81%

Grand

1,300

1,350

28%

14

84

common

Jan

105

5ft Jan'

30

5

Manufacturing

3%

Mar

6,800

—•
1

Goodman Manufacturing Co

Apr

16% Mar

1 % Mar

2%

29%

5

Mines—

Consolidated

Jan
Feb

6ft

1

preferred

prior

Gorham

49,800

2%

15%

8,800

59%

$4 .50

150

~3%

59

Goldfield

*

xl4% Mar

•

class A

Feb

20%

59%

Godcbaux Sugar
r
Class B

7%

48% Mar

10

Inc

Feb
Jan

1%

_2%

9

B

Union Co Inc..

Feb
Mar

39%

15 y4

511

1

Glenmore Distilleries

2%

107

10

Glen Alden Corp

2% Mar
18

400

•

Gladding McBean & Co

Apr

103 % Mar

•

common

Gilchrist Co

Jan

Jan

17

1%

1%

1

Mines

1%
2

75

15%

■

•
1

Yellowknife

3

Jan
Jan

1,700

18%

20%

32
113

2,500

46

Jan

Jan

2%

6«
*

-1
•

$4.60 preferred
Gerity Mich Corp

7

lOo

Apr

16

Feb

2%

45%

rr-i

•

r

29

Jan

17%

~

50c
20

preferred

2%

8

17

5

common

Stores

Gilbert (A C)

«•»—

£1

Corporation
Georgia Power $5 preferred

Giant

2

1

i21/4

25
reg

15

110%

1

General Indus Enterprises
General Plywood Corp common
t

-

-10®

convertible preferred
General Electric Co Ltd—

Apr

1,100

2,500

8% Mar

6%

30%

b%

38 V2

7%

6ft Jan

11,600

5%

General Alloys Co—1—•"
General Builders Supply Corp com—1

American

4% Mar

-7%

common

BfP preferred.

"t

8

7%
6%

B

OeBman Mfg Go common
General Acceptance Corp warrants

t

4ft

23,400

1

Co

Power

Gatlnesu

4%

1.25

Fox De Luxe Beer Sales Inc

Fuller

4%

£1

-

10

Israel-Mediterranan Petrol Corp Inc. la

Kobacker

Class A non-voting__
Class B voting

7%

15%

_

60%

9%

Jan

8% Mar

1%

High
36% Mar

28 y8

48,800

Feb

Jan

7%

9%
7%

39%

Jan

45%

Feb

23,700

22

1

36%

Apr
32% Mar

Jan

21%

•*rgo Oils Ltd

Low

36% Mar
39

14%

3%

Range Since Jan. 1

High

pfd—100
v t c

Inc

Kawneer Co

& Co class A

Low

•

.

3.90%

Manufacturing

Israel-American Oil Corp

Katz

Factor

lOo

Irving Air Chute

42 %
—

220

Ironite

Shares

1

Iron Fireman

Feb

16

Jan

8%

15

Resistance Co

Investors Royalty
Iowa- Public Service Co

for Week

•

International Petroleum capital stock.*
international Products
B

International

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Jan

105% Jan

Feb

-500

ft

Feb

9%

•

Jan

4%

x8

r%

Mar

18% Mar

>

102% Feb

15,100

30%

Feb

6

50

3i y4

1

6V cum
1st
preferred
Ero Manufacturing Co

<mn

Jan

16%

13%

.

Jan

13%

102 % 105

1

■

Jan

IS Apr

14%

6%

10c
10

com

24%

Jan

800

V

5

Corp

%

Mar

6%

,18 V*

10c

18

23 Vo Mar

17%

l

preferred

17% Jan

150

13

%

28%

"

100

common.

Steel

-

.

Week's

Last

Bale Prioe

Exchange

High

low

^17%

20c

5%

Corp

convertible

&

18

III

Emsco Manufacturing Co

Forge

28%

5c

Millwork

Equity Corp

23 %

"n

i

lac

Empire District Electric

$2

American Stock

Range Since Jam 1

High

18

18

1

common

America

Emery Air Freight Corp

Empire

18

6

common

Corporation

El-Tronics

1

1

Share

Electro graphic Corp
Electronics Corp of

Erie

STOCKS

Shares

International Metal Industries A
jq

Limited

Mines

Electric

i

Prices

Low

Friday

for Week

Sugar Associates—

oomtauo.

SiQtr

oi

Far

~

APRIL G

Sales

3%

3%

3%

8,400

2%

Jan

4%

Feb

1

12%

12%

12%

2,700

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

5

32%

30%

32%

1,300

28%

Feb

34%

Jan

5% Mar

6%

Jan

1

——

——

—

2

u*

2ft

134,600

1ft Feb

2 A Mar

40c

2%

2%

212

33,100

2

Jan

211 Mar

100

138%

138% 139%

1,580

134

Jan

139 % Mar

1

<

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1780)

.

.

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE FOR WEEK

V.

/rlday

V

Week's

.'

•

Last

STOCKS

of Prices

gale Price

American Stock Exchange

Low

Par
New

Haven

oUc

New Idria
New

Clock

&

Watch

2%

1

Co

preierred

conv

Jersey

50c

Shares

Low

2,100

2

Feb

2%

Feb

9%

1,200

8

Feb

10 %

Jan

2%

3%

26,400

2%

Jan

3%

Feb

15,200'

38%

Feb

54% Mar

21%

11,500

16%

Feb

22% Mar

i <r

1%

25,800

1%

Feb

2

Jan

2%

2%

6,400

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

84%

84%

50

Jan

84%

Apr

212

1,900

5J

52 V2

54%

20

19%

Superior Oils

New

York

Co

Nipissing

G1

59

10

12 %

4%

Feb

16

Jan

Jan

64

Jan

450

12

Jan

13%

Apr

4%

20,200

2ft

Feb

4 'A Apr

6%

6%
12%

Corp—

16

10c

12 %

%

10,200

6%

Apr

8%

Northeast Airlines
RR

100

41

41%

42%

100

412

4%

5%

27,800

8%

11%

25,900

101% 101%

30

1

9Va

Co—————50

Feb

8 %

90

Jan
Jan

46% Jan

Apr
4% Jan

—

Northern Ind Pub Serv 4%%
pfd—100
Nuclear Corp of America
—•
Class A
—•

Jan

46%

41%

A—10^

North Canadian Oils Ltd
North Penn

41%
41%

25

class

Cement

B

jg Apr

14%

11% Feb

12,400

12%
41 %

1°

American

Class

15

57%

3%

6%

Noraen-Ketay
North

Feb

300
275

13%

12%

1
-1

Inc———

2

2

16

•

10

Mines

Lites

81

61

2%

common

Honduras Rosario

&

New York Merchandise——
Noma

2%
—

1

—

Auction

New York

1

lj*

5% Mar
14

Jan

Mar

91

Apr

Mar

103% Jan

101% Mar

4%

4%

4%

1,900

4 %

Jan

6%

Feb

2 %

—

2%

2%

3,100

2%

Jan

2%

Jan

0
Company—

Ogden Corp

common

1

Ohio Brass Co class B common
Power 4%% preferred
Oils

Okonite

Old

7,700

16%

35,500

59%

61%

375

106% 107%
2 jJ
2%

80

60%
107 %;

90c
common

Corp

2\}

25

common

82

1

40c cumulative
preferred
Inc

67c

1st

redeemable 1st preferred-.
25
redeemable 1st pfd series A—25
4.80% red 1st preferred
—25
4.50% red 1st pfd
—25
4.367c
red
1st
preferred
25
Pacific Lighting $4.50 preferred
•
$4 .40 dividend cum preferred
—•
$4.75 dividend preferred
•

&

27%

Pan

Israel

Oil

Pentepec Oil

Apr

34 % Mar

Jan

31%

Feb

South

27%

Apr

28%

3,000

27%
28

1,100

27'A

170

105%

R

14"%

14%

1

Materials

Mar

Southern

18

Jan

Apr

110% Mar

Feb

84% Mar

1%

Jan

2%

9%

7%

8%
7%

Jan

6% Mar

13%

Jan

15% Mar

13

2,100

Feb

5%

3,700
800

Jan

15% Mar

East Dome Mines

Royalty

"

$1.60

1,900

56 %

Feb

60% Mar

500

18%

Feb

2» r \
m

4% Jan

11,400
10,300

$1.25
Reda
Reis

1,500

,

6

•

-Jan

Reiter-Foster
Reliance

Oil

Electric

3%

3%

24

22

700

3,200

3% Mar

19%

Remington
Rlce-Stix

Arms

107%

Jan

7%

Jan

25%

~2

2ft Mar

x6%

Feb

28% Mar

2 %

'A

2%

22 Va

22%

58'A

58%

100

53

Feb

58%

56'A

56%

5C"fi

200

53

Feb

58

12'A

12 V2

1,600

44

41

46%

17.60Q

8 Va

8'A

7 V

6%

7,800
1,300 !
300

6,500

Jan

Feb

5

2% Mar

Feb

2%

7% Feb

Jan

25','2

;

Feb

22

9

Mar

Apr
Mar

11% Mar

12% Mar
46%

Jan

Apr

3

,-.13,500

18

2,100

14%

Jan

10%

10%

10%

3,500

10%

Feb

Apr
10% Feb

Feb

104% Jan

101% 102'A
73

74

50
200

8 ft

6% Mar
Jan

101

62%

„•

!•

3

Jan

Mar

Jan

75

Mar

18%

700

16%

Jan

18% Mar

32%

34 V*

1,050

27 %

Jan

34% Mar

Mar

30% Mar

10

-1

21

3,600

15% Mar

25%

24

Mar

26%

36%

40

29%

Jan

14%

450

6,900
200

24

24%

1.70Q

31%

3,600

1%

1%

700

1

.—„50c

1%

1%

1%

5,000

1

% Jan

5

44%

43%

45%

4,400

1

12%

12%

13%

16,700

64

64

•

25

1%

50o

400

3

pfd F

1% Mar

Feb

45%

10% Feb

13%

59

65

Jan

Apr
Apr
Mar

Jan

3,600

2%

Jan

3%

Feb

3%

1,900

2% Jan

3%

Feb

94

94%

70

Feb

27%

28%

300

14'A

14%

1.300

15

15%

8,400

common

1.25

Feb

16%

25

Feb

30

12%

Jan

15% Mar

12 %

Feb

15%

Apr

5%

Jan

5%

Jan

5

100

5

Jan

5

4%

5

7,200

4%

Feb

1

33

32%

33%

1.400

30 %

Feb

1

4

4

4%

1,400

3%

Feb

1

Ryan Aeronautical Co——a
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson Si Haynes common

5

1

Company

6 Va

6

6 %

1,600

5%

Feb

35

Mar

Jan

4% Jan
.

•

6%

Jan

1

2.50

_

Ban

Carlos

Milling Co Ltd

Ban Diego Gas & Electric Co—
Cum pfd
5 (/o
series

Cum

pfd

4%%

Cum pfd 4.407c

Bchick

Bcullin

Steel

Bcurry-Rainbow

Col Ltd




92%
,

3,200

9%

2,900

9%

100

24%

24%

100

80

5%

Jan

Feb

9 % Mar

92%
11

10ta

Apr
Jan

3ft

3

ft

3%

64,400

25c

8%

8%

8%

900

6%

3,700
31,900

1

50c

Jan

24%

Corp———

ordinary

•

6%

6%

32

26%

34

36%
2%

36

40%

1,200

'2U

76,900

2%

21%

Jan

3%

27

7,300

3

8%

—1

Corp

Stinnes

(Del)

—10c

(Hugo) Co CP
Shop Inc

&

New common

Stroock

(S)

& Co

•

.

3'A
3 "/a

32

66 »/2

Feb

Jan

13%

Apr

32

Jan

40

Apr

16%

Jan

1,350

.

*

191/4

Feb

19

,16% Jan

Feb

77%
8%

78'/4
.

1

6%

Feb

4% Mar

5%

Jan

31/4

Jan

4% Mar

4%

2,600

.

(

200

Jan

.57%
51/2

Jan

16*/*

79 % Mar

Jan

900
400

A

8%
.

Feb

400

~3 %
3%

"3%

•

2,700

3%

22,100

32

32

19%

20%

53

53'/4

18

9% Mar

18%

18%

18%

Jan

15% Mar

18

Jan

13% Mar

Feb

3% Mar

3% Mar

51/4

3% Mar

1,100

5%

18%

12,500

Jan

common™————•

18%

Corporation
1
Drug common
——-25c
Sunrise Supermarkets Corp.;——™1
Superior Portland Cement Inc
•

5%

5

31

Jan

33% Mar

171/4

Jan

21%

125

53

Apr

62V2

450

18

Apr

20

18%

Jan

3%

Jan

9

53

1

—

Styion
Sun

Jan

Jan

8%

12%

5

i

w

4%

Jan

Jan

56%

1

Common

Jan

6% Mar
18 %

41,100

16%

B)

29

Jan

1,200

16%

.

Jan

13%

Feb

16%

Feb

18V8

Jan

43

Jan

50V4 Mar

400

1,700

Ray

17%

16%

17.%

48

48

41

3.3UO
300

Feb
Jan
Mar

191/2

Feb

5% Mar

Superior Tool & Die Co—

1

7%

6%

7%

31,300

4 Va

Jan

7%

Feb

Swan

5

7%

7

7%.

17,500

6%

Jan

8%

Feb

5

16%

17%

Jan

16%

Jan

Finch

Oil

Corp

Talon Inc
Class

class

B

A

common

common———__—-—5

Tampa Electric Co
Technicolor
Texas

Inc

1

common

25c

.

$4.56

pfd_

Thiokol

Chemical

70c convertible

Thor

1%

Co

Inc__

1,4J0

15

Feb

2,o00

24%

Jan

11%
1

17

1,000

12%

18,300

Va

15,600

1

11% Mar
%

common

Apr

reb
Feb

31%

1,400

27%

Jan

33

43'A

42 'A

23»/2

Jan

49% Mar

10c

3%

1

3,600

31/2

Feb

600

11%

Feb

14

Jan

27%

2 81/2

5,800

26'A

Feb

29%

Feb

24V4

100

24

Jan

25%

14

14'/2

3,400

16%

14'A

12,800

3%
12%

24'A

28%

461%

3%

161/2

800

8%
93

1%
69%

81/4

9'A

16,600

98%

325

97

2V2

2%

4%

4%

Apr

19

2>A

2%

2V4

2i/a

2%

Jan

6 'A Mar

x2

Jan

Jan

70%

8

Jan

9%

97

Mar

102

Feb
Jan
Jan

2%

Feb

2 7/8

Feb

41/8

2,300

2%

1.25
1

14% Mar

631/2

2,400

4 %

Feb

Jan

1A Mar

100

2%

Jan

161/2

600

•

4%

12

5% Mar
11/2
69 'A

1

Ltd

Mar

12 38

Caribbean Airways class A—10c
A-,
50c

Oils

1%

110%

30%

25c

Tonopah Mining of Nevada

Empire

Jan

12%

30%

Realty & Construction,
1
Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—
Amer deposit rets ord registered—£1
Amer deposit rets def registered—_5s
Todd Shipyard Corp common
20
Toklan Oil Corp
70c
Toledo Edison 4%% preferred
100

Lux

Jan

1091/4

Tishman

Trans

291/2 Mar
'

*

10
—20

Roofing Inc

Feb

5V8

Jan

1% Mar

39,300
13,200

lft

Jan

2% Mar

2% Mar

3Vs

3%

6,800

3

Feb

12%

12%

44,100

91/8

Jan

12% Mar

—*

31%

3.1

31%

300

291/2

Feb

32

Jan

•

Temper

3%

12%

Corp

Tri-Continental
True

Feb

16

29

1

Corp

Thorofare Markets Inc_
Tilo

12

15%

15%

5

preferred

Corporation

16%
28 Vfl

16

7

common

Calgary Co
Power & Light

Texas

34%

33 Viz

34%

20

311/a

Feb

341/2

Apr

8

Mar

7

Jan

warrants

Corp

3%

Apr

u
Ulen Management Cumpany—
Unexcelled Chemical Corp
Union Gas

Investment

Union

Stock

United

Yards

Aircraft

Asbestos

United

United

Elastic
Milk

of

Omaha

Products

7,800

49%

300

46V2

9

9»/4

500

8%

T5%

3,500

8 ft

19,500

6%

Jan

35 %

300

31%

Jan

7%

Feb

5

common

6%

—20

1

Corp

7%

10c

common—50c

Corp

Products

2,900

6%

x491/2

4

Co_

7%

5%

*

of Canada

Union

—*
•

5%

8

35%

"5%
7%
341/4

—

Jan

Feb

241/4 Mar

1

5%

Jan

5 'A Mar

5%

—

Apr

50% Mar
9%

Jan

26% Mar

7%

Jan

16

Feb

35»/2

Apr

8

8

Jan

United Molasses Co Ltd—
Amer

United

dep rets ord registered
N J

RR

& Canal

Profit

Sharing
10% preferred

United

Feb

41?

10s

*iij

1%

1,500

14%

14

15

52%

52%

54%

37%

37 %

37%

14

14

Preferred

United

9'A Mar

U

S

Air

7%

25

.

Specialities

common

Jan

U

S

Foil

22 %

Jan

32

Apr

U

S

Rubber

36

Apr

41%

Feb

United

States Vitamin

21* Apr

United

Stores Corp

class

.1

B

Reclaiming

Co

Corp

common

18'A Mar

Apr

61% Mar

240

37V8

2%

Feb

Feb

Apr

39%

100

12

Jan

14 'A Mar

2 V4

7,400

2

Mar

2%

Jan

49%

54,200

Feb

49%

Apr

47%

46 %

1
—1
50c

3%

31/2

500

24%

201/2

24%

20,500

4%

1,300

4

Jan

52%

~2%

4%

Feb
Jan

Jan

7

300

10c

2

51/8
230

1

10,000

——1

Conditioning Corp

Apr

2251/2 Mar

1%

Shoe Machinery common—.—25

common

4}?t

100

1%

100

25
10

3% Mar

1% Jan

Feb

18

Inc
Precision

7

6% Mar

Jan

17%

Brewers Inc„

2{* Jan
Jan

4%
16%

•

common-

(J

Stop

78%

5

Corporation

Stetson

Apr

22 % Mar

20 %

1
>

23%

-

Aluminum Products common_5

Sterling
Sterling
Sterling
Sterling

Mar

22% Mar

20

common.

Oil

9

.-20

1
Co

87%

9%

20

series

Inc

9%

300

1,300

Jan

stk)'

Corp

Co

51/2 Mar

7,800

900

Canada

61/4 Mar

Jan

6%

5,300

com

5%

Jan

17%

•

Apr

4%

28%

5%
17

Jan

5
-

27%

6%
17

Jan

9

16%

4% Mar

200

1,700

18'A

United

series

Bapphir? Petroleums Ltd
Bavoy Oil Inc (Del)
Bayre & Fisher Brick Co

92

—8

600

5%
5'A

18%

United

s
Bt Lawrence Corp Ltd common
Balem-Brosius Inc

5

5%
5%

—

18'A

Jan

Apr

99%

14%

15%

Mar

Xl7%

Trans

3%

14%

Mar

5

17%

to

Trans Cuba Oil Co class

3

*

81

18%

common—

8%

6% Mar

■94

7

Jan

3% Mar

1

Inc

converted

9% Mar

Jan

3

100

Feb

6b

100

Standard

Trunz Inc

Ltd—.

(The F C)

Jan
Jan

3%

27%

Russell

1%

3

Royalite

Ave

25%

31% Apr

1

1965

dep rets ord reg
£1
Rome Cablle Corp common
5
Roosevelt Field Inc
———-1-50
Fifth

Jan

1

Jan

American

Russeks

38%

-5%

•

300

4%

40

Trans

vtc

Co

Feb

21% Feb

7%

1

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%
Rolls Royce Ltd—

Oil

x23

Apr

15%

Jan

24
28

Jan

40

13% Mar

25 %

Inc

to

19

10% Mar
21% Mar

1%

Argentine Mining Co
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co—
(Texas Corp)

7% Feb

—1

,—20

Rico

Vtc extended

100

14%

38

10

25%

10

1,200

81

4'A4 78

i'"

Feb
Jan

7%

6%
80

7%
14%

18

17%

19

7'A

4%

Jan

300

1,200

38%

Jan

19%
2

251/2

Mar

8 %

of

Feb

300

24

200

Jan

15%

Steel

6% Mar

1,900"

8

■

Jan

24%

15%

27

l.aUO

99%

6%
5%

24%

15'A

25% Mar

2,000.

2,300

105

24%

Jan

1,300

25%

Jan

5

14%

5%

25-/8

44%

4 %

Jan

6%

25%

Jan

39

&

Jan

Mar

1,100

x43 % x43 %

5%

12%

102

43%

13%

(A)

Apr

91/2 Mar

46%

59

Co

38%

28

3%

Steel Parts

Jan

33'A

5% Mar

58%

3%

Feb

14

Apr

4%

4%

Jan

Feb

4%

26% Jan

Jan

9

Feb

12%

Shares

Jan

53

58'A

B

42% Mar

Feb

46%
411/2

3%

(Class

Mar

4%
8%

.

27

5

9,300

-1

Feb'

30

4%

14%

33

Jan

5% Mar
6%

200

1

•2%

Richmond Radiator

27%

1

17%

Inc

53

1

13%

—1

Co

53

27%

(The)

2%

Engineering

5,900

12%

Stein

30

&

38%

Standard Tube class B

6%

Corp—

37 %

3V%

Starrett

17%

preferred

conv

8U0

Standard-Thomson

1

1

Pump Co__
(Robert) & Co

I31/2

8% Mar

6% Jan

7%

"7%

L_—1

common

13 Va

41/8

5% Mar
42

58%

Thew Shovel Co common

Corp

1,200

1
Convertible preferred
10
Standard Products Co—1_——1

(Ky)—

Thompson-Starrett

Tube

7,000

,9%

3% Feb
7% Feb

2% Mar

7% ; 7%

2%
'

Quebec Power Co.

Reading

5%

9'A

10

22% Mar

*

14%

•

~5JA

9%

6,3o5

.

50c

Feb

800

60%
22%

5

Corp

4%

~4%

101%

preferred

Factors

Feb

22%

*

convertible

Standard

7

Jan

-1

~5%

1
20
1
—1

Standard Forgings Corp
Standard Industries Inc

Jan

Ltd--^— 1

Railway & Utility Investment ARapid Electrotype (The) Co
rta'th Packing Co common—
Raymond Concrete Pile common

Feb

17,200

1

Oil

1%

10

2%

6%

Packaging Corp

3.000

—100

4%

6 Va

•

Dredging Corp common

Standard

22%

com

Jan

"4%

6%

1

Standard

25c

cumulative preferred-;

4%

4%

5

Feb

113

Public Service of Colorado—

37% Mar
Apr

1

Jan

59%

~4%

10

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyle-National Co common
Pyrene C-O Two Corp

311/8 Mar

Jan

2

Co

8%

113

•

Jan

Jan

2,400

12%

Corp„2

Company
Shoe Corp

10 %

1%

1

26

351/4

Va.

46% Mar

12.50

Pipe Line

Southland

Spear &

Jan

22

*

2'A Mar

11%

1

Inc

7

8% Feb
„

60

2.50

Feb

*

Petroleum
Co

6

9%
7%

1

common..

Corp of Nevada
Progress Mfg Co. Inc
Providence Gas
4%7o

California

Southern

—20c

Producers

•

Southern

Feb

1

Inc

Preston

Feb

2%

shares—10s

common

Corp of Canada

M

101%

Jan

61%

2

Lambert Co
•
Prentice-Hall Inc
common———2.50
P

4.08%

106% Mar

Apr

Feb

&

%

Feb

preferred—_—-25
cumulative preferred
___25

61%

.-.

58,400

30

Edison—

Jan

12%

1

Co

12

cumulative

Standard

15

Pratt

4.32%

Spencer

Co
Telephone

1%

1%
29%

.-1

Mills

Stahl-Meyer Inc

2

Power

Jan

103

425

108

700

Rico

104%

2

45,200

17%

4.48%

97%

2,900

2%

Feb

105

1,350

99

103%

Jan

Powdrell & Alexander

Feb

5% Mar

__

convertible preference———25

100 % Mar

Apr

Polaris Mining

44

Feb

37%

360

1,700

Porto

Feb

4%

1%

original

Jan

common..

34 %

3,400

29%

preferred
25
cumulative preierred—_—25
convertible preference——25

6%

Scale

Apr

_5%

5 %

11,100

4.88%
4.56%

15%

Pneumatic

40%

45%

5%

2'A

6%

28'A Mar

Jan

42 Va

Jan

5%

102

Jan

31%

45

Jan

Feb

•

2% Mar

25"%

22

29%

Feb

1

1% Mar

100

13,100

Jan

?6% Jan

1%

50

50,200

40%

Jan

27%

4%

Ltd

2%
28

16%

Apr

85,700

Mines

1%

11%

Apr

21,700

23%

Jan

37% Mar

4,u00

Apr

58,300

1

43%

Feb

£1

common

California

5%

Piper Aircraft Corp common
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Railways Co.
Pleasant Valley Wine Co

,

Co

2

10c

Jan

Jan

29%

2,900

25%

15%

Gold

Southern

Paper

Oil

2%

Co

105%

12'A

26%

~6%

Pioneer

Jan

Penn

1%

Pierce Governor common
Pinchin Johnson Ltd Amer

Mar

39

"5%

20

Boss

78'A

7%

Jan

104

22

27%

16%

7%

Apr
Mar

20

500

103

2%

4%

21%

500

2%

•

77%
117

28

1

500

6%

Phillips Screw

Smith
(Howard)
Sonotone Corp

Feb

29%

Apr

28

97%

1

2%
39

*

26%

105

*

Feb

Jan

Jan

2%

10 pesos

Jan

Jan
Mar

—1

32%

Apr

5

Co

Feb

Feb

43

8kiatron Electronics & Telviv Corp__10c
Airways Inc
*

2

Tel

Jan

4

1,600

Slick

1%

Minerals

68

102%

36

35-

•

dep rets ord registered

5%

Philippine Long Dist
Phillips Packing Co

6o0

1,400

Publications—

preferred

300

15 'A

&

25

101/4

1,300
10

500 fr

32%

98 Va

4%

91/2

Jan
Jan

4%
104

Corp—40c

Manufacturing common
South Coast Corp common

•

Pep Boys (The)
1'
Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)—20
Perfect Circle Corp
2.50

2'A
61/a

9Vs

2

Slmplic.ty Pattern common.
Simpson's Ltd common
Singer Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—

100 % Mar

—.

81/2 Mar

12% Mar

8% Mar

77 V4

4 %

1U4

100% 101%

--2,50

75%

Jan
Mar

21%

104

2

Shares

convertible

lo

Co

4Va

—•

A

37%

1

Oils

class

Precision

1 Bol

Corp

75%

.—1

American

2Bol

Patino of Canada Ltd

2,000
3,100

116

25%

2'A

8%

_9%

112

26 %

17%

8%

~9%

•

—

vtc

B

"9%

*

common

Amer

2,200

-1°0

.

Co

Jan

2

Peruvian

Ltd

Gas

Simmons-Boardman
$3

5%

116

Canada-,—

Apr

Parker Pen Co class A

Traffic

of

33%

27%

103

8%

5%

25

.—

23

Motors Corp
Park Chemical
Company

Penn

Breweries

Amer share

Parkersburg-Aetna

Jan

"5%

•

400

•

Paramount

Class

5%

25%

100

vtc

(C A)

Jan

..

4,900

27%

26%

1

pfd

common

P&ncoastal Petroleum (C A)

Jan

131% Mar

——

Class B

Apr

18

Feb
Jan

Jan

11%

3

Jan

1%

Inc———-—1

35%

—1

Light 5 7c

16%
105

Jan

10

5%

10,300

21%

Jan

7,400

1%

——1

26%

27%

.

Power

400

1,050

6 %

Jan

Jan

14%

8%

1%

of America class A
Devel & Exploration

Creek

19 V4 Mar

1,600

8%

1%

Name chgd to Siboney CarAib Pet Co
(Mltcuve
April 4)
Siboney-Caribbcari Petroleum Co—10c

Silver

141/4 Mar

8%

Shoe Corp

Simca

Jan

1

common

Sherwin-Willams

&

lz%

*

Products

Signal Oil

700

Feb

13'A

5

preferred

Sicks

Jan

16%

Shawinigan Water & Power

Siboney

2%

12%

Mining

Sherwin-Wiliiams
4 %

100

15 %

common

Denn

Sherman

2%

17

13

-————-20c

29%

27%

—

——

6'A

Jan

6%

—

6%

$4.36 div preferred —i
Pacific Northern Airlines
Pacific Petroleums Ltd

2U Apr
% Mar

89

Jan

5% Mar

Inc

High

4,500

1

32%

25
25

Page-Hersey Tubes

Leather

Low

18%

—-10c

Safety Controi—
Serrick Corp class B
Servo Corp of America.
Seton

Range Since Jan. 1

High

17%

16%

Bentinel Radio Corp common

Sentry

Shattuck

Shares

2'/»

•

—

.—

Servomechanisms

for Week

12.50

Inc

Bros

Range
oi Prices

.

Low

17%

1

33%

34%

6%

Pacific

Seeman

Beiby Shoe! Co

Sales

■

Last

Corp General

Week's

Friday

;

1

2626%

1st pfd—20

preferred

17

122% 126%

122 %

1

Pacific Gas & Electric 6%
5% 7c 1st preferred

69%

12,100

10

16%

1

_

Securities

65 % Mar

ljg Jan

700

9%

Apr

"

gale Price

Airlines

Western

Securities

111% Jan

6%

9%

16%

Jan

52%

1,200

5%

3% Mar

Jan

106 % Mar

7,300

85%

5%

2%

12% Jan

w

1

O'ekiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares_10s
Overseas

81

5%

——7

Olympic Radio & Television
Omar Inc

3 Va

14%

—•

Ltd

Company

Town

2%

15%

*—100

Ohio

Okalta

2%

50o

■.

Par

Seaboard

Silex Co

Oceanic Oil

*

-

High

23«
8

Zinc———.—-——-25c

New

Range Since Jan. 1

High

New Mexico & Arizona Land-—-—.—-l
New Pacific Coal & Oils Ltd——-—-20c

New Park Mining Co——-——
1
New Process Co common——•

-V'--v *
STOCKS

American Stock Exchange

2'/4

2/4

ENDED APRIL G

•

9

--

Mm & Chem Co

Sales

for Week

Range

34Y2

3% Mar
»,

15 %
4

Jan

Apr

4 Va Mar

24%
5

Apr
Jan

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Volume 183

'

Commercial and Financial Chronicle
The

..

33

(1781)

"J

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
t

Week's

Friday
STOCKS

Range

American Stock Exchange

Sale Price

Universal American Corp
Universal Consolidated Oil

10

Low

High

2 »/2

2%

25c

2%

Products

2

7,300

67

66

67

500

10

58%

56%

60

11,050

4%

4 »/2

1

Insurance

Universal

BONDS

Range Since Jan. 1

5

Universal

Utah-Idaho

Shares

Low

Par

common

7%

American

Jan

2"% Mar

convertible

$4

preferred
Steel Co

67

301/2

Jan

32% Mar

411/4

Jan

65% Mar

Apr

4%

3,100

41/2 Jan

5

7%

1,400

6% Feb

7% Mar

Vanadium-Alloys

5

Feb

84

•

33%

Venezuelan Petroleum

34%

5%

5%

Venezuela

Syndicate Inc
Corporation
Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co

Vcgt Manufacturing

5%
36%

95

4,359

9%

17

16%

9

Feb

53/4

Jan

104

Jan

•10% Mar

Jan

8%
363%

AMedellin 7s stamped 1951
Mortgage Bank of Bogota—

Wagner

17

Jan

1%

6% Mar

$2

ext

Ward

5

200

4% Jan

5%

51/4

5%

900

43/4 Jan

preferred
Co

3%

3%

1,600

20%

21%

2,400

2%

2%

13,100

108

3%

2%

•

136

-1.25

Manufacturing

3

Jan

23

Jan

22 % Mar

1% Jan

&

•

41/8

Stationary

Mfg_

Oil

251/2

26

26 »/2

241/4

Industries

15

Jan

Feb

5%

Jan

listed on

6 Jan
Jan

20% Feb

241/2 Mar

Jan

Mar

39

Second

10

Rail-

Util-

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

roads

Jties

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

ities

Feb

April
April

4—

133/4

1,600

13

Feb

16%

Jan

X201/4

223/a

193/8

Feb

25

7

Jan

515.10
515.91
518.65
516.57

Bethlehem Steel

Edison

6s

A

3^

167,700

143/4

100

I43/4

250

Jan

106

Mar

Jan

14

Mar

20%

100

181/4 Mar

21% Mar

61'/2

3,500

55% Jan

62"%

Feb

8%

Jan

16,500

2)V

Jan

8

200

8

8

Last

Period

~1%

~2i38

Feb

Date—

Sale Price

or

Lackawanna
1st

series

4s

mortgage

Eastern

Gas

Elmira

Water

4s series B
Fuel 3%s 1965

Apr.

96

95

96

&

Lt

&

RR

86%

86%

39

AGesfuerel

6s

Guantanamo

1947

debs

with

A7s

1970

coupon

1940

1

(erfJ'

.i-f

"V

.

1

69%

73

62%

1

61 %

97

1

97

—

100%

~

100%

£94%
115

£160%
£48

96%
109

77

—

54

96%
120

—.

117

—

48%

7-

Mar-Noo

£25

liq tr ctfs__
April-Oct

100

52%

'

99

A 1st

99

1953

extended

Ohio

Power 1st mortgage 3%s 1968
1st mortgage 3s 1971
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s 1964

3%s

1970

Piedmont

£176%

Jan-July

1963

to

98%

3

Utility

£98

Jan-July

_,

£97%

99

101% 101 %

June-Dec

1947 coupon I960—
Public Service Electric & Gas Co 6s
1998_jan-July
Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s, 1981—May-JVow

101%

£25

A6%s

ex

1960

Oct 1

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s

deb

conv

Finance

Mining

Southern California Edison 3s 1965

3%s series A 1973
1st

and

ref

M

3s

2%s series C

i

series

1973

B

100%

25

—

101%

1

1976

series D

3s

series E

3s

series

1979

F

Southern

California

Southern

Counties

Southwestern

Gas

Gas

Gas
&

Terni Hydro-Electric
A6%s with Aug
United

ex

1970

1971

3s

3%s

1970

&

——

——

—

146%

150
——

6

99%

61

97

4

97%

453.3

—1.3

421.2

304.2

432.5

+

0.8

486.2

342.0

349.2

+

0.4

350.6

283.5

382.5

99

Feb-Aug

95

95

284.8

Apiil4
April 5.
Fri. April 6_——

99%

97

101%

Bonds

3,120,630
2.764,950
2,755,394.
2,956,500
2,596,150

$3,931,000
4,460,000
4,969,000
4,390,000
5,263,000

$297,000
284-°8°
375,000

$23,013,000

$1,724,000

88

TofoJ

Bond
Sales

-

,—

r-r—:

*o"Knnnn

$200,000

5'2-nSnS
2™?nn2

—

—

$200,000

$24,937,000

—

460'^°
308,000

Week Ended

5,771,000

Stocks-No.
U

Shares

Of

1955

Government*0"^

S

$200,000

.

$1,147,600

102%

23,013,000

$14,116,600

15,221,000 ' 23,166,300
285,713,900
256,725,70P

12,969,000

$24,937,000

Xota]

$8,000

165,000

97,000

-

{

214,421,957

$215,000

—

1,724~000

TntLoZTnalv

168,154,048

9,432,010.

14,193,624

—-

Jan. 1 to Apr. 6
1956
1955

Apr. 6

1956

Soatfaiidl

125
95

United States
Government
Bonds

Bank

Bonds

14,193,624

Wed.

Thurs.

102%

93%
19

Foreign

Bonds

£25

—

265.6

1

Exchange

Int'l

Railroad

96

104

100%

101%

99% 101%
£112

335.4

—0.8

Number 0/ and Miscel.

100%

98%

103

£99

98%
102 J/2

—

£98

Feb-Aug

—0.4
—1.1

382.5

99%

97

Co—

1

143.6

160.6

160.4
322.9

Foretan

1

324.7

101%

94

"3

£98% 103

Jan-July

93%

90

Tues.

April 2—
April 3——

Total.

95%
98%

£103%

Mon.

100

98 5/s

Feb-Aug

1940 coupon 1953
1947 coupon 1953
Chemical 6s 1973

Aug

Dye

3%s

(Calif.)

Electric

97

269.4

453.3

421.2

Stocks
I

-

—

—

93%

£94%

Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug
Feb-Augr
Feb-Aug
April-Ocf

1978

97%

357.4

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

98%

102

102

$95

—0.2

„

103%

97%

_

'

98%

357.4

Transactions at the New York Stock

■

148

92%

LOW

High

Change

350.6"
159.7
319.4
379.5

Service

High.

-1955-1956-

Percent

Mar. 23, '56

——

——

£93

Feb-Aug

1976

3 %s

A6%s

and

101%

mmmm

£140

1962_Jan-July
——Mar-Sepf
Jan-July

29, '56

96

—

99%

£100

1940 coupon

with highs and lows for the

0.2

Shares

April-Oct

1

prices based on the closing prices of the common
Marfch 29, 1956, for composite and by major industry

452.6

___

Hydro-Electric Co—

A6%s with Oct.

7

68.05 Jan 18

415.7

—_

Goods

„

Trade,

101

99

__

100% 100%

_J

April-Oct

I

,

80.49 Dec
——

101%

93%

18

£101% 103

April-Ocf

High

Low

486.2"

—

Goods

Transportation

"New

— —

99

Jan-July

mortgage 6%s 1953—
due

Range for 1955

— —

100

£96

May -Nov

78.87 Jan 23

■

356.6

Non-Durable

——

■

V

__

88.07 Mar 23

High

Low

86.81

Composite
Durable

— —

Averages

Range for 1956

;

86.64

5_—

6

Mar.

Nippon Electric Fower Co Ltd—
6%s

98.04

86.74

98%

,\-+i

Valley RR 4% 1963
England Power 3%s 1961

96,30/

groups comiiar&d with the preceding week and
current year are as follows (1939=100):

£100

Midland

99.07

65

£25

1153/4

4—-

stocks for the week ended,

£100

1952

Nov 1 1947 coupon 1952
Altalian Power Realization Trust 6%%
New

-

£100%

Jan-July

ex

Nov

89%
'

70%

Isarco Hydro-Electric Co—
A7s

86

V

97

June-Dec
4s

99.56

SEC Index of Stock Prices

Manufacturing

1953
RR

'

w*. t
,

coupon

Western

&

98.15

97.20

The SEC index of stock

98%

62%

1953
May-Noo
1953_
May -Nov
Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s 1961——Mar-Sepf
Flying Tiger Line 5%s conv debs 1967
_Jan-July
Now 1

ex

94%

70%

Ercole Marrelli Elec Mtge Co- A6%s with Nov 1 1940 coupon
A6%s

96.51

87.04

Apr.

Apr.

65

.

May-Nov
May
_Jan-July
__Mar-Sepf

1956

5s

98.20

99.05

144

16

863/4

Fri.

102%

142

' •

1993

98.30

96.60

99.76

High

100

16

155

.

1993

A

57%

£142

Jan-July

1978

96.73

99.01

97.26

1

57%

5

101

June-Dec

Division-^-

of- N J

mortgage

A 1st

Jan.
Low

No.

100

Delaware Lack & Western RR—=

99.02

99.91

182.27
181.78

87.12
3—„

Apr.

Wed.

Mar

Range Since

Sold

High

57%

Jun-Dec

Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Quar-Feb

Chicago Transit Authority 3%s

100.03

97.26

Closing

Apr. 2

Tues.

Week's Range

June-Dec

1970

97.40

(35 Stocks)
Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.
Mon.

A

Holiday

181.95
181.69

171.41

Over-the~Counter Industrial Stock

Jan

41/2

171/4

Apr
Jan

12%

5—

U Apr

}7<r Jan
3% Apr

1,900

57%

5s
£i

1998_

series

40

93/4 Mar

13%

Interest

Aug 1

23/4$

Total
Bonds

Jan

8%

9,100
1,500

Holiday
172.37
67.41
67.17
171.64
67.14
171.44
67.08
•

4%

131/4

10

First

30

March

3% Jan

1,400

-Bonds—
10

2——

4%

Averages

Total

3—

Low

Boston

(

of deposit ;

trials

April

20%

Amer Steel & Pump 4s inc debs 1994_
Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970

y Ex-rights,
zEx-liquidating dividend.
transacted during current week.

being

15

Date

April

601/4

Exchange

saies

no

20

Thurs.

Stock

prices;

Indus-

29 3/8 Mar

201/8 Jan

13%

BONDS

included in year's range),
dEx-interest,
f Ex-liquidating
distribution,
g Ex-stock
included in year's range), r Trans¬

30

Jan

Friday
American

37 %

(not

10

48% Mar

45

104

•

transaction

-Stocks-

A Apr

Jan

2

deposit receipts
6% preference
Wright Hargreaves Ltd

asked

Jan

140

12%

1

American

57%

36%

the daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds
the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.:

28i/2

143/4

8

54%

are

Feb

100

Wood ley Petroleum common
Woolworth (P W) Ltd—

Below

25%

33/8

Wood Newspaper Machine
Woodall Industries Inc

Under-the-rule

Stock and Bond

Jan

11% Feb

"u

1

44

37

"cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v" non-voting stock; "v t c," voting-trust certificates;
"w i," when issued;
"w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants.

104% Mar

73/4

_1

56%

§Reported in receivership.

300

4

22

n

Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates

300

25

pfd

and

11%

131/2

56%

£36%

(not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend,

bid

27

"4%

56%

ABonds being traded flat.

11%

•

4 % %

3%

ih]
J1/2

37

10

common

£Friday's

27

11%

1

preferred

Wisconsin Pwr & Lt

Ex-principal,

Jan

143

1021/2 Jan

150
3,800
150

24Va

5

Corp

(R C) & Co
Petroleums Ltd

Brothers

48V4

25

Williams

5 %

Feb

1

(The) Corp
Williams-McWilliams

Wilson

Apr

3

162,900

471/2

__1

preferred

Wickes

Wilrich

&

___10

convertible

Wichita River

1%

%

20

White's Auto Stores Inc

5%%

h

Jan

1351/2

10

137

Jan-July
2012—Jan-July

2s

102%

Jan

2,100

com___*

Inc

Weyenberg Shoe

5%

5i39
137

A)

102

£45

Jan

23/a

Jan

100

5%
—

Is

Westmoreland Coal
Westmoreland

Feb

191/4

2

2,500

104% 104%

Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd. -100
Western Stockholders Invest Ltd—

dep rets ord shares

300

3%

3

(Plan

£60
£102%

Mar

3

151/4 Feb

38,000

135% 137

-100

pfd_.

2%

2

2

preference

Tablet

Feb

11/2 Mar

-10C

West Texas Utilities 4.40%
Western Leaseholds Ltd

Western

3%

20
>

100

16

16

._40c

•

& Knapp Inc

Amer

a

Jan

18

1

Baking Co warrants

$6 series
Wentworth

stmpd

43%

£65

-June-Dec

Mar-Sepf

1997

43%

£65

June-Dec

•No par value,
a Deferred delivery transaction (not
Odd-lot transaction
(not
included in year's range),

111% Mar

Jan

3% Jan

30
___1

common—

Wasatch Corp

Webb

Janeiro

£43%

April-Ocf

2%s 2008

1

High
155

A-

53/4 Mar

l

_.

Wallace & Tiernan Inc

Watch

43/4

100

:

cumulative

de

action for cash

ctfs

Waitt & Bond Inc

Waltham

Rio

dividend,

•

voting

preferred

Sinking fund 3s Jan

Apr

|% Feb

*

Co

Baking

Peru

Low
155

£71

May-Nov

(issue of May 1927) 1947
(issue of Oct 1927) 1947

stamped (Plan A)
(Republic of) —

Jan. 1

No.

High

£70

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 1931
Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972—
Parana

Range Since

Sold

£154

—June-Dec

•

Bonds

Friday's

Apr

W
Aircraft

Waco

or

Bid A Asked

Jan

Jan

151/4

9,300

Sale Price

(Prov) 6%s 1949
Feb-Aug
A Lima City
(Peru) 6%s stamped 1958
Mar-Sepf
Maranhao.stamped (Plan A) 2%s 2008—_May-Noo

Jan

4 % Mar

25

300

5%

5%

5%

1

341/2 Mar

14,500
7,709

34%

17

_«

Corp.

10%

4%

36%

__10

Feb

4% Mar

600

96

4%

10

1

88

3,400

95

20c

Feb

291/2

900

1

Vinco

Vulcan Silver-Lead

33%

5'/a

Van Norman Industries warrants

Last

Period

AHanover

A7s
common

Interest

Exchange

Low

A7s

Valspar Corp

Stock

High

551/2 Jan

15
Co

Sugar

Week's Range

Friday

for Week

of Prices

Last

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Sales

$301,246,900

$280,065,500

United Electric Service Co—
A7s

with

A7s

ex

Dec

Dec

1

1

1940 coupon

1947

coupon

1956——June-Dco

£100
+25

1956

Wasatch Corp deb 6s ser A 1963
Washington Water Power 3%s 1964
Webb & Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974_

Jan-July
June-Dec

West

June-Aug

Penn

Western

Traction

Newspaper

June-Dec

1960

5s

Union

6s

£104

79%

102

78%

79%

102%

104

103 %

78%

80%

103%

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

105

104

104

Transactions at the American Stock Exchange

104%

102%
30

£102 % 105

Feb-Aug

1959

104%

£100

110

Stocks

(Number

Foreign Governments and Municipalities
Friday
BONDS

Amerloan

Stock

Interest

Last

Period

Exchange

Sale Price

or

Fridav's

Low

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)

High

Mon.
Bonds
Sold

No.

Jan.

Foreign

Corporate

,

Total
Bonds

Bonds

$52,000

1

High

$T,000

$Tooo

Wed. April 4

Range Since
Low

Bonds

$52,000

1,580,930

April 2

Foreign
Government

Bonds

Shares)

Week's Range
Bid & Asked

Domestic

0/

1,214,945

47,000

11,000

2,000

Thurs.

1,249,920

110,000

31,000

141.000

1,115,125

48,000

2,000

50,000

$325,000

$45,000

Tues.

68,000

1,541,630

April 3
April 5—

Fri. April 6__

_

70,000
60,000

—

A

20-year 7s April 1946
A20-year 7s Jan 1947
A
Baden (Germany) 7s 1951

April-Oct

£80

Jan-Julv

Jan-July

£181

ACauca Valley 7s 1948

June-Dec

£70

Central Bk of German State & Prov Banks—
A 6s series A 1952_-J,
Feb-Aug

86

$373,000

£80

A 6s

series

B

1951

AGerman
AS

f

secured

AHanover

7s

Cons

1939

(City
(20%

Munic
6s

of)

7s

f

188

86

83

86
81

April-Ocf
1952

1947

1947

£78

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

>

ADanzig Port & Waterways 6%s

£20

22

20

£112

114

124

June-Dec

6,702,550

Total

£125% 128

111%

86

Stocks—No.

25

113%

Shares-

$3,000
Jan. 1 to

1956




1

May-Nod

£76

—

73%

76

1955

6,702,550

3,496,465

65,067,819

77,402,529

Domestic

Foreign government

$325,000

$129,000

45,000

163,000

$3,417,000
3,405,000

55,000

487,000

$4,771,000
3,921,000
1,064,000

Foreign corporate

$7,309,000

$9,756,000

3,000

Germany—

redeemed)™

Apr. 6

Bonds

84

125%

of

,

Week Ended Apr. 6
1955
1956

Total

$373,000

$347,000

34

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1782)

.

.

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK

«

mr

.

Last

STOCKS

Pnr

American Motors Corp
Tei & lei—

7%

; 182%

&i

Boston

Edison

Boston

&

79

81%

588

149%

102

100
—

25

Maine RR—_—.—_

100

—

5%

56'A

Cities

Inc

Hecla

&

Service

Mass

•

cum

6%

cum

pfd

5'/e

cum

Eastern

Gillette

B___—_

Lamson

Corp

National

N

E

Tel

N

Y

N

Norbute
Northern

RR

35

26

9%

Stone

Twist

United

United Shoe

64

Jan

40%

Jan

34%

Jan

114%

Jan

13%
78

78

30

8c

7c

Jan

13c

Jan

134%

Jan

139% Mar

21 %

Apr

28%

Jan

Allen

2%

Feb

3%

Jan

American

108 %

Jan

Feb

Metal

Apr

Baldwin

638

51%

Feb

61%

Apr

Briggs Manufacturing

867

22%

Feb

28 %

Apr

Brown

600

2%

Feb

Apr

Budd

9%

Feb

20% Mar

24%

Jan

141

31% Mar

34%

Jan

50

55 % Mar

63

Jan

33%

55%

55%

26%

3

25

26%

1,641

23 %

Jan

27%

25%

25%

476

20%

Jan

27

52 %

52%

53%

2,663

51

Jan

55 % Mar

52%

52%

—

54%

63%

336

52%

Apr

60% Mar

60%

18

51%

Jan

60%

63%

60

—

50

Feb
Mar

220

56%

Jan

67% Mar

—

14

14%

95

59%

58%

60%

2,229

Apr

13% Mar

15

Jan

56%

66

Mar

Feb

_

Consolidated
Consumers

Ex-Celi-O

Goebel

L?,st

Range

Par

Low

20

29%

8

__

Lurger

•MM.

*

Brewing

_

_

—

Cincinnati

Gas

Electric

&

corn-

HI~8~50

Union

Eagle

.

Kroger
S

Armco Steel

210
734
125

17%

Jan

20

Mar

43%

46%

194

JC/e

Feb

46

y2 Mar

60

266

47

45%

18

18

325

50%

158

43%

Jan

51%

Mar

110%

539

94%

Jan

1103/4

Apr

177

37

Feb

40

Jan

51%

Jan

52

Vi Jan

(new)

~

Ohio

Co

L)

6%

Jan

58

13%

Feb

700

1%

Feb

164%

60

147%

14%

65

14%

7%
15
-

&

Co

164%
16%

36% Mar
62% Mar

45

72 %

Feb

86%

68%

93

55%

Jan

68%

35

35

72

30 %

Jan

35 % Mar

Admiral

15% Mar

16%

Aeco

31%

Jan

33% Mar

Air

32%

Feb

Alleghany

Feb

Allied

Artists

71% Mar

Allied

Chemical

Ward

Co

II

Inc

31%
47

70

69%

69%

234% 236%
89%
90 %

5

■

26%

Jan

45

Jan

20

57%

Jan

95

215%

Jan

236%

48%

Apr
Jan

Industries

American Airway
Pennsylvania RR
Pure Oil

Allis-Chalmers

Apr

Aluminium

&

37

77%

Jan

90%

33%

Feb

37% Mar

American

53

Jan

65

American

Bosch

Mar

Ltd

Republic

Steel

Reynolds

(R

J)

Tobacco

class

Sinclair

Vacuum
Southern Co
Southern Pacific

_

Oil
Oil

Standard Oil
Studebaker

(N

J)

iX

Sunray Oil
Toledo Edison
Union Carbide

""""I

*

—III!

footnotes

see




H3i%
page

43.

3y8

Jan

Jan

13%

Jan

33

27%

Feb

33

Apr

3%

Jan

17%

Feb

4% Apr
18% Mar

1,630

4%

43/B

1,602

18%

378

28%

2,419

7y4

500

-

228

93/a

5

153/4

53/4

28

28% Mar

Mar

8

Mar

16 %

-

10%

Feb
Feb

4y8

Jan

13%

Feb

199

53/4

Apr

53i

200

V

53/4

16%

(Un)

.

Corp (Un)

16%

Feb

16%

Feb

Apr

1%

Jan

303

4
-

••

•

7%

16% Mar

Apr

16%

22%
38

Jan

(Un)

41%
43%

&

Tel

Co

(Un)

122

141

101

26

26

548
60

Armour

(Ill)

Apr

Ashland

49%

Apr

53%

Jan

48% Mar

Associated Dry Goods—
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (Un)
Atlantic Refining Co (Un)

47%

50

41%

Feb

96

32%

Jan

35%

Jan

67

67%

75

56%

Jan

67%

77%

105

64%

Jan

78'/a

Apr

Apr

26 y8 Mar

Feb

21% Mar

25,

Jan

28

Apr

Jan

48 V4

Apr

63%

Feb

74%

Apr

14% Mar

15 Va

Jan

32

7%

15

a—

8% Mar

Apr

a—

_—

—

23%

674

21%

Jan

23% Mar

56

56 Va

523

50

Jan

57

183

1,203

Jan

186

182%

<

;

179%

Mar

Feb

80

__

446

75%

Feb-

83

Jan

44%

848

43 Va

Apr

51V8

Jan

79V<

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Baldwin

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stocks

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Feb

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61 %

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55% Mar

5

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53%

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Mar

Jan

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479

16

47%

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69

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,

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585

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41

257

57% Mar

26%

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Feb

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153

100

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Jan

19 %

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27

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Gair (Robert) Co Inc

Co

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Graham-Paige Corp (Un)
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Great Lakes
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87

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58

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1,343

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32%

62

2%

34

13% Mar

Phillips

230

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32%

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12%

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12%

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25%

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28 Va

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163

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39% Mar

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18

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36%

50

31%

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33% Mar

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64%

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42%

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4%

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200

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46%

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614

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39%

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53%

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407

51%

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22% Mar

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46%

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57% Mar

17%

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47% Mar

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51% Mar
32%

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63%

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35

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3,795

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40

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26

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7

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Co

(N J)

Feb

63

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Co

(Ohio)

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(Un)
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9%

,

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77% Mar

840

56 Va

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68%

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20%

230

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22

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51%

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1,447

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52% Mar

53

53

10

53

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56

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25%

25%

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26%

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42%

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44% Mar

212

27%

67%

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51%

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34

114

34

33%

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33

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7%

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33

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28

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27%

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25

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563

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3

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preferred
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46%

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561

32%

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new

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39% Mar

84% Mar

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35

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129

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25%

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1.40

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600

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117

37

7%

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126

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20

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1,178

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33

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36

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10

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35%

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177

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9%

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100

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33% Mar

23%

97

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33

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Jan

49

97

36%

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33

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25

63

34

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Feb

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38%

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68%
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35 y2

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11

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21

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10%

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498

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12%

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17% Mar

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135%

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Louis-San

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119

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400

3,450

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Ryan

64% Mar

-

17%

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53%

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47% Mar

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1,077

46%

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33

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322

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1,318

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100

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Republic Aviation
(Un)
Republic Pictures Corp (Un)

58%

58

1,317

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3,257

40

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390

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52

391

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39

common

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1

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23%

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68

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Illinois

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64%

(Chas)
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25%

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Pfizer

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13

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34

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1

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48 Va

25 Va

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53%

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178

265

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39%

25%

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305

37

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27%

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44%

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240

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16% Mar

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90

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10

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24

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36%

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46%

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37

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35

8,046

28%

66

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298

32%

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&

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272

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45

43 %
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87%
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45

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18

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35

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36

..

.

(1784)

Monday, April 9, 1956

out-of-town markets
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Stock Exchange (Cont.)

Us Angeles

1

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(Un)

(Un)

34%
15%

Jan

20 y8

2,100

•

Northwest Bancorporation

27%

9 500

Ry

20

350

9%

1

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Apr

States

Jan

500

24%

9

23%

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(Un)

North American Car Corp
Northern Illinois Gas Co
Northern

,10

28

23%

I5

II
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Mfg

Northern ,Pacific

3%

98%

&

Jan

72%

94% Mar

Tile

24%

5

National Standard Co

100

4%.

27%

9

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Container Corp
Cylinder Gas

,42%

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Feb

12'/2

400

12%

600

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3334

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19%

200

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National

8

Mar

29% Mar

19 y2

.

33%

preferred

Jan

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57

Feb

29

50c

convertible

Jan

g*'

;;

Feb

24%

55%

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4%

31

347/

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750

54%

49%

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25%

800

Apr

350

100

140

3

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33

33

140%

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Apr

33 Va

2

Mar

140

33

33%

400

33 y8

;

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Jan

37% Mar

700

34

12.50

Co

Vernon

36%

Jan

36%

48 y8

(Un)

(Phillip) & Co

Motorola

Jan

Feb

31% Mar

7%

II

Chemical

22

loon

4,94i
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58

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27

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&

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2

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5

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34% Jan

Jan

2

200

15

9%

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15% Mar

68 %

50%

29 % Mar

38%

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2% Feb

1% Jan

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Chicago So Shore & So Bend RR_.12.50

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39

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450

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900

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50

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.

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250

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38

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Chicago Corp common

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Jan

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Certain-Teed Products

Container

Jan

6%

5

Laclede Gas Co

Feb

1633/4

•

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Power

Jan

1

61%

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& South West
Central Illinois Pub

Consolidated

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34 V8

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Feb

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150

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20

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100

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70

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15

600

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Jan

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&

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108

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Illinois

36%

•

12

400

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134% 136%

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Tel & Tel

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25

15

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69i/4

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93%

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89

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Burlington Industries Inc

Jan

34 y4

Mar

42%

5

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Apr

10%

68

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350

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51

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20%

7%

93%

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5%

400

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3,200

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6

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Apr
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6%

78%

Jan

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43%

Jan

10

16% Mar

5

City

12%

Manufacturing Co
Bendix Aviation Corp
Benguet Consol Mining Co (Un)

53

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Nickel

Power

140%

Aelden

13% Mar

Jan

47

•13%

International Mineral & Chemical

Kansas

500

r.

•

~

International

Kansas

1,100

•

Feb

Jan

11%

'

Apr

Feb

29%

13

100

38 V*

83% Feb

186%

14%

(Un)

200

15%

Feb

Apr

Jan

20%

50c

Steel

Jan
Mar

13%

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Inc

Bethlehem

8%

13%

Manufacturing Corp

350

53

15%

>

Jan

26%

35%

Feb

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13%

52%

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29

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2,700

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35%

75%

162

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179%

160

Jan

1,300

25%

Apr

800

50

Jan

23%

27%

38% Mar

16%

1.50

Athey Products Corp
Atlantic Refining Co

Jan

24%

600

"

90 V»

800

*

22 V2

34%

27

24%

101% Mar

25 V4

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19%

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Feb

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—

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85

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Jan

80%

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common..

Warrants

Ashland Oil & Refining common
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11

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78%

—

Jan

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—

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50

Apr- ;

10

27%

Mar

19%

48%. Apr
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(Un)

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25
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37

78%

Feb

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2

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3

Products

79%

25

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Tel Co

&

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Jan

1%

700

Jan

24

Feb
Mar

30% Mar

400

Feb

Jan

v

14%

24%

33

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2,500

61

Apr

-

18
23

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44

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7%

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30

25

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41

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7%

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25

200

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22%

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26% Mar

7%

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&

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Jan

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Rad

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264

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25

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5

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50

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60 V2

1,100 <

34 ;

14%

15

1

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65%

American Motors Corp

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100

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7

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73

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74%

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400

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i

73

13

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12.50

American

37%

50

17%

International Shoe Co

American

40 V8

100 :5'

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Indiana

21%

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700

39%

13%

22%

17

800

49%

38%
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17%

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28 &

16 y8 Mar

29%

12

26%

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21

100

1

46%

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33% Apr

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22(4

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38

38

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49 y8 Mar

900

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73

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-

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.

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2%

*

30%

Mar

10% Mar

58 y8

12%

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72%*
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71%

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171

2,100

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13

15%

•

8

25%

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16%
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

1,200

71%

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1

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9

25%

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20%

2'/2 Jan

5,000 *

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Gillette (The) Co

8%

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1

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66

200

v

45%

Telephone

39%

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2%

44%

General

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69%

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46

Jan

Jan

19V8

63% Mar

*

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3%

725

10%

68%

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Brewing Co
Heln Werner Corp

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10%

38

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500

14 y2

3.000 f-

46%

Organ Co
Harnischfeger Corp

2,000

1,100

6%

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38

130% Mar

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500

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33%

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8%

•

19

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General Foods Corp •
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1.66%
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5

31%

...

90%
240

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58 %

64%

19%
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16%

4,700

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33%

50c

19%
59%

200

58%

-

Apr *

52% Mar

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58%

63

5

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:

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11%

;

45

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187%

Feb

200

5

Greif

-

91
350

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233%

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76%

300

11%

61%

Jan

500

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11%

Feb

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Feb

Feb

34%

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43%

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1,000

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222

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20

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3,100

50

50

8%
216

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Low

>

71

60

1

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Corp

2,500

16%

53%

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8%

.

__

27%

High

Jan

8%

200

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Laboratories

Abbott
Acme

Low

Feb

9%

250

233% 233%

2

Apr

Sales
for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

21 y4

69 %

20%

•

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Par

71 Va Mar

5

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Feb

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57 y4
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Feb

Midwest Stock Exchange
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STOCKS

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15%

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General Dynamics Corp
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Electric- Co

23%

130% Mar

38

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86%

40

1,350

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35

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53%

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52%

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Great Lakes Oil & Chemical...

—

49%

32%

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20

Apr

2%
12%

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20%

30%

Apr

34%

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Inc

;

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Apr

21

20%

-^1.*
59%
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Jan

30 y8

1,400

2

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Apr

29(4 War

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138

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61

3

26%

400

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1

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Dairies

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66

■'42 V Mar

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Feb

20%

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10
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—

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31%

5

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42 % Mar

Jan

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28% JFeb

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51%

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53

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60

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Feb

7%

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Apr

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Emerson Radio tsc Phono

700

30%

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Lines

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Eastern

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Inc

(E I)

11%

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Four-Wheel Drive Auto

.

Jan

32

(Un)__..50
16%

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—

.

164

—

43% Mar

37% Feb-

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65%

Jan

52

297

; a6%

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now

12% Mar

500

10

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Drewrys Ltd USA Inc

28% Mar

25%

10

(Un)

Gas Corp

United

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Feb
Jan

9

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4,347

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42%

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9%

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42

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64%

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40%

0

—

Range Since Jan. 1

High

7%

25

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17%

__

Feb
Jan

Detroit

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100

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12%
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Crane

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Cudahy Packing Co

47 % Mar

820

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•
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50
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5

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Air

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.

Mar

38% Mar

Continental

27% Mar

1,379

*

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10

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Jan

126

Feb

670

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Feb

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Company lUn)
25
Texas Gulf Sulphur (Un)
•
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29%

31 %

for Week

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Par

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Low
45

Sale*

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

High

a29V8 a29%

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Tide

Shares

of Prices
Low

Par

■

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STOCKS

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS

Week's

Friday

Sales

rojj.

53

53 y2

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48 y2

Jan

53% MAr

25

(Un)

53%

100

Apr

1

19%

20%

1,100

16%

Jan

21 Va Mar

33%

33%

800

31 y2

Jan

36

Jan

1

14%

15

400

13 Vs

Jan

15

Mar

2

«

17%

17%

400

16% Mar

17%. Feb

..

Number 5523

183

Volume

.

.

The Commercial and Financial

.

Chronicle

(1785)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
STOCKS

Last

Low

Rights
Pennsylvania RR

26

10

25%

Corp

26

Phelps Dodge
Philco

Pullman

Oil

Pure

Co

28

Mar

Apr

13

Mar

159

500

"

147

7%

Apr

Feb

24%

1,000

20%

Jan

24% Mar

40

41%

700

37%

Feb

69%

69%

31%

33%

98% 100

600

54%

500

31%

Feb

1,100

79%

Jan

Jan

Power

common

Gas

Rights

Paper
;
Rockwell Spring & Axle

St

Regis

Paper

Co

Schwitzer

Gas

69 %

69 %

100

65%

Feb

72%

Jan

Washington Gas

48%

51%

1,400

37%

Jan

57%

Apr

Improvement

36'/8

159

31%

Feb

36 %

72%

1,124

64%

Jan

75% Mar

1%

39,107

1/g Mar

13! Mar

1

Serrick

Corp class

B common

32%

33 %

1,000

31 %

Jan

35% Mar

47

47%

450

41%

Jan

50 Va Mar

Bait

17

17%

1,000

16

Jan

19% Mar

48%

481%

49%

1,500

43

Feb

49%

Apr

36%

Sinclair

Gen

Co

4s

mortgage

10

10

400

10

51%

200

50

Feb

53%

South

Bend

Lathe

Southern

Co

27%

800

25%

Jan

Southern

Pacific

12%

12%

300

12% Mar

13%

Jan

33

31%

33

1,300

27%

Feb

33

Apr

57

57

50

55% Jan

58

Jan

12%

13%

2,600

12% Mar

14%

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4
31%

41%

Jan

Range Sinee Jan. 1
.1 n>
High

Hw/t

33%

64%

1

27%

Shares

15%

41%

58% Mar

Feb

Brands

Sunbeam

Gas Co
Harbison Walker Refractories
Home

Sales

for Week

33%

62%

Jan

26

of Indiana

Co

Gas System

104% 108%

52

Oil

Mar

—

—■——*
Natco Corp
5
Pittsburgh Brewing Co common——2.50
$2.50 convertible preferred
25
Pittsburgh Plate Glass i
10
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp.
—*
Plymouth Oil Corp
5
Reymer & Bros
—*

~~%

Sundstrand

Blaw-Knox

Mar

650

Standard

Jan

Apr

*
5
*
8.50

Equitable

600

California

82

108

41%
33%
36%

—

—5

Corp

Duquesne Brewing
Duquesne Light

57%

of

105%

Apr

*

12
68 %

500

26%

Oil

75%

1,000

Range
Low

*

com

new

Co

100

26%

common

Jan

1

Oil

Cork

100

Warrants

Storkline

12%

Fuel

32%

55%

Square D

$500

Week's

Par

Steel

Ludlum

Allegheny

80%

12%

26%

Standard

75%

of Prices

Lust
Sale Trie*

30%

55%

Standard

Jan

75%

STOCKS

80%

•

Spiegel Inc common

40%

1,216

Mar

7

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

31%

1

Sperry Rand Corp

Feb

38% Mar

39%

105% 105%

—I960

48% Mar

19%

12%

5

Co

38%

900

39%

Feb

Feb

Public Service

Southwestern

Jan

36%

28% Mar

9%

5

(Un)

35 V8

36 Va

—1975

A

ser

5s_..—

15

Works

18% Mar
80

Feb

Feb

271%

5

(Un)

Jan
Jan

6%

Jan

51%

l

Com

Oil

Mobil Oil

Socony

Co

16-/8
70 Va

BONDS
Transit

27%
12%

7.50

Steel Strapping

Signode

351

1,303
1,010

7

Washington Gas Light Co—

1

Shell Oil Co

32

6%

•

Light common

33

3

com

Apr

Apr

35%

19%

United

1
new

Jan

17'/a

71%

78%

39% Mar

5

Co

32%

18%

Jan

1.40

Corp

Roebuck &

Sears

35 % Mar

Apr

35%

1
13 %

47%
17%

12

Schenley Industries (Un)

Jan

Feb

30

77

37

*

Publiq Service class A

lo

31%

5

71%

Friday
St Louis

290
432

30

19%

5

St Louis National Stockyards

17-/8
35

77%

Co

Corp

800

10

.

23% Mar

*

Oil

5

Raisin

Jan

Scranton-Sprmg Brook Water Service.*
United

39%

-2.50

Tobacco class B.

21 %

Bun

Apr

10

(Un)

(R. J.)

36% Mar

1,297

74% Mar

5

(Un)

Feb

23%

36% Mar
100

5

...

31%

17 Va

—

51%

(Un)
Co

1,702

30

*
—50
*

Papier Co__

High

Low

Jo%

34%

34%

com—*

Reading Co common
Scott

Range Since Jan. 1

High
%

31

1
&

Electric

i bares

22%

31%

J
10

Co

Service

38%
5

1

$1.40 div preference common

42% Mar

69%

Mfg

Progress
Public

160% Mar

23%

32%

Rlchman Bros Co
River

Feb

16%

-12.50

—

Republic Steel Corp

Reynolds

Apr

22%

550

Philco Corp
Potomac Electric

69%

Manufacturing

Rexall Drug

5%

6,400

99

(Un)

Corp of America

Raytheon

5,800

17

41%

(Un)

Quaker Oats Co
Radio

Jan

28

159

(Un)

Company

29

Apr

16%

of Indiana

Service Co

Public

7%

25%

Jan

for week

Low

Par

12%

Sales

Range

High

Mar

23%

1

.—

10

1,900

3

(Un)

Corp

Petroleum Co

18,000

26%

16%

.33 Vbo
,

(Un)

Corp

Phillips

5%

100

People's Gass Light & Coke
Pepsi-Cola Co (Un)
Pfizer (Charles) & Co (Un)

Low

10%

Week's
of Prices

Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

High

10

50

Penn-Texas

Friday
STOCKS

Shares

1014
6 Va

APRIL 6

for Week

of Prices

Par

WEEK ENDED

Sale*

Range

Sale Price

5
Peabody Coal Co common
5%
convertible prior preferred .—25

RANGE FOR

Work's

Friday

Apr

33% Mar
*

*

27%

Apr

27% Mar
16 Va

Jan

21

Jan

43 Va Mar

37

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38

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(17P«l

Monday, April 9,

1956

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Im Frwclwo Stock Exck. (Coot.)

for Week

Sale Prlee

STOCKS
5

Friday

Sale*

wjy
of Price*
Low

pgr

Low

of Prices

Low

Par

High

21%

21%

120

21% Mar

23

—.

48/4

48%

870

47

Jan

49% Mar

Pacific

Consolidated Natural Gas Co (Un)_—15

—

36%

36%

120

35%

Feb

36%

Apr

Pacific

1

—

7%

7%

150

7% Mar

9%

Jan

Pacific Gas & Electric commqn.

5

119

119

119

110

97%

Jan

10

—

31%

31%

420

28%

Jan

Consolidated Coppermines

N

Edison Of

Consolidated

(Un)

Y

Continental

Motors

Oil

Del

(Un)

common

Continental

Corn Products

Co

5
•

(Un)__

Refining (Un)

—

Mar

119

Products

Pabco

Zellerbach

5

common.

Preferred

Crucible

Steel

102%

America (Un)„25

of

Co

Cudahy Packing Co (Un)—5
Curtis Publishing Co
(Un;
1
Corp (Un)

Curtiss-Wrighti

Abbey

Cypress

2,033

53%

40

102%

33

48%

a55 a55%

11

11
a7

—

30%
1.10

—

2

69%

102% 102%

__

1

Co.

66%

68%

*

Corp

—

11
a7
31'A
1.10

125

10

i

Jan

695A

100

Records

Deere

&

Di

Co

Inc

50c
10

(Un)—

(Un)

Feb

'
,

$4.50

j

red

Jan

153/4 Mar :

30%

Apr

34%

738

—

19

19'A

18%

Jan

193/4

Feb

17'A

18

884

17

Jan

19'A

Feb

64%
52

215

63%

Jan

643A

Feb

48

Feb

52

Apr

preferred
Dominguez Oil Fields Co

—*
•

Dorr-Oliver Inc

(Un)

7%

common

*
—_______—1

Douglas Aircraft Co
Douglas Oil of Calif

Dow Chemical Co..—————

Dresser
Du

—--5
50c

Industries

Mont Lab Inc (Un)

duPont

deNemours

Air

Eastern

1
Co

&

25

(Un)

(Un)

Lines Inc

Eastman Kodak Co

(Un)

Products

1

Corp

Electrical

Bond &

Elec

Share

Electro Data

5

(Un)

1

Co

Gas

3

20

Capwell Co

Emporium
Erie

Railroad

Ewa

Plantation

Co

Power

Florida

4

(Unt

Co

Corp common

Natural

Paso

_10
;

(Un)

Co

♦

;

14%

14%

404

13

Jan

60%
4%

80"%
4%

280

78%

Feb

200

41%

Apr

68%

68%

394

57%

Jan

a04% a65%

276

—

—

—.

.

68%
—

a8%

—

234

—

2,193

234
v

a90%

a50

a8%

513

a50

13'/a

13%

al8% al8%
43%

—

38'A

43%

V

48%

Jan

58 %

79%

Jan

13% Mar

28%

Jan

285/a

50

14

Jan

Apr

48%

38 'A

1,564

23

23

Feb

38%

195

20%

Jan

23
23

20

885

a42

8

40% Mar

66%

253

59'A

4,323

58%

Apr

63% Mar

2

19

18%

19%

2,548

18

Feb

20%

51%

Feb

663A

Jan

1

—

33%

36

2,249

26%

Feb

36

Apr

General Dynamics Corp

1

60%

60%

61
63%

1,099

57%

Feb

64%

Feb

General

Paint

5

63

61%

•

a98%

a92%

a99

169

92

Mar

45%

45%

46%

5,022

43

Feb

(Un)
com

*

Preferred
Convertible
General

2nd

Public

preferred—

Service

General Public

Telephone Corp com

Gillette

Oo

(Un)—10

Brewing Co
Goodyear Tire & Rubber

(Un)

Hercules Powder Co

Oil

wi

new

com

(Un)

Co

&

new

Chem

(Un)

Corp

new

733A

Apr

50

Jan

25A

Feb

39%

Jan

46 3/4

14%

15

1,950

14%

Feb

15

Apr

•

&

Menasco

Merck

Mfg

&

Co

•

7

•
5

16%c

f

»
com

(Un)_*

(Un)

Y

Park

Niagara

RR

American

Northern Pacific

Sugar

Occidental

Co

com

Railway (Un)

Northrop Aircraft
Oahu

(Un)

Inc

com

Ltd

Petroleum

Ohio Oil

Olin

For

footnotes

see

CorD-I

page




48%

43.

16

Mar

100

213A
117%

Feb

1,028

45'A

Jan

606
20
295

45%

"

52

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68%
68%
49%

1,513

21%

275

20

20

136

a29% a31%
a38 a38%

Apr
Apr

19% Mar

Feb

223/4
147

Apr
Mar

53 %

Apr

44

Feb

52% Mar

15%

Feb

18% Mar

67% Mar

72%
53%

Jan

Apr

193/8

Jan

20

*

Apr

176

293/4

Feb

26

36%

'

24 % Mar

20'-%

Jan

30%

>

Jan

1

(Un)_;

138%

Jan

35

36

4,062

32'A

Jan

36% Mar

100

27%

5

a48

175

15%

16

600

5%

__

5

a47%

__

55/3

365

5

Jan

27%

28%

308

23

Jan

a20% a20%
30%
19c
__

95c
__

~~

25

30%

250

20c

157,525

a37% a37%

10

17c

80c

1.00

170,978

25

26

26%

26 %

a41% a41%

_

Mar

53/b

Jan

a__

12%

16%
6

Jan
Feb

293/8 Mar

Jan

213/4 Mar

303A Mar

32%

15c

Jan

23c

30

Jan

373/8 Mar

Jan
Mar

41c

Jan

104

22%

Jan

26

Feb

235

253/8

Feb

27

Mar

40

40 3/b

Feb

42 % Mar

405

83%

Feb

935/8 Mar

9034

903/.

44%

__

5

15% Mar

4^7/°

210

al5% al5%

44%

211

14%

807

21
47

1.00

Feb

348

139

58ya
71/

23%

58V,
73.

175

685

__

Apr

140% Mar

Feb

49% Mar

Jan

21

Mar

a33 % a33 %

a33 %

125

31%

Feb

36

Jan

28

' Apr "

27

28

33 %•

33'A

315

31%

Oil

Co

(Un)
.

7%

196

63A

100

1,255

783A

a733/4 a73'A

150

Mfg

Riverside

Cement

Theatres

Rohr

Aircraft

Roos

Co

__

2.40

41%

16

Feb

19% Mar

495/8

"

10

V 51%

V

34 % r

1,957

83%

83%

31%

31% V

class

A

-

1

—

Dutch

Petroleum

and

S

i

Joseph Lead

43%

St

Louis-San

45 \/l
__

a

San

Mauricio

Schenley

5

(Un)

Diego Gas &
4%% preferred

Elec

;

Mining

20%

Industries

21

7c

-1.40

(Un)

473/4

19%

21

_p.I0

:

Scott

71

20%

19%

Seaboard Finance Co new

Roebuck

Sears,

1

Co.

&

Shasta Water Co
8hell

(Un)

Jan

32%

Feb

Feb"

11 %

Jan

23

Apr

26%

Jan-

44

Jan

42

Mar

81

Jan

33% Mar

—3

Oil

Calif

4.32%

Edison

Southern

preferred.—.

Calif Gas
Co

Southern

Co

pfd

Standard

Oil

Co

Standard

Oil

(Ohio)

of

Chemical

10c

Mar

19%

Apr

66%

Jan

18

791

72% Mar
111 Mar

32% Jan

260

-

■

4%

Apr

22 % Mar

j

lft Mar

563

Apr

Feb

19% Mar
3 6 3/8

Jan

Jaa

7

.

Mar

80%

40

40

39'/a

Apr.

304

31%

Jan

386

56%

Jan

Apr
63% Mar

775/8

617

64 %

Jan

77%

52

3,470

493/4

Jan

253A

339

25% Mar

26%

119

42%

Jan

43% Mar

Apr
52% Mar
Jan

33

33

Apr

35 %

Jan

21%

22 3A

2,108

19%

Jan

23

Mar

56

56

565/8

2,197

523A

Jan

58% Mar

110

123%

J

N

108%

232

39%

Jan

Aor

-

41% Mar

5.083

87%

Jan

48%

Jan

62%

Apr

62

2,852

50'A

Apr

110

Apr

Jan

62

-

a66

185

48%

Jan

61% Mar

16

100

16

Apr

15%

Feb

57%

Feb

67

Apr

51

Feb

563/4 Mar

8

67

67
-

8%

9%

.

343

a57

30

25

a47%

210

Mar

10%

Feb

Jan

27%

Apr

19

1,957

21%

22%

Jan

21'A Mar

47% Mar

2,658

27%

203A

21%

93/8

26%

5

(Un)

Apr

2,000

a57

1

Sylvania Electric Products

Jan

29

16.

j.u

(Un)
.

27%

Feb

41%

605/s

5

Oil

Apr

24 %

110

a64 %

1«

Corp

26%

1,919

62%

613A

5

(Un)

J?n

150

29

61%

7

I

123%

101 'A

26%
-

104%

10" a64%

(Un)

(Un)—

85

123 % 123%

26s/a

1

(Un)

33

41%

Co—

Inc

33

28

Mid-Continent
Co

Jan

Jan

•

Studebaker Packard

&

4c

64

28%

(Un)

Stanley Warner Corp

Swift

Mar

21%

*

(Ind)

Mold

24

a43 a43 %

1,

of California

Sunrav

20 %

347

50c

Standard Oil Co

Super

47%

Jan
Jan

•

Standard Brands Inc

Drug

Feb

18%
21

>

0

Sperry Rand Corp.,

Sterling

41%

Jan

25

A

ser

Co

Southern Railway Co (Un)—
Southwestern Public' Service—

Stauffer

323/b Mar

51 %

25

(Un)

Pacific

30% Mar

253A

51%

25

convertible

5%

51% Mar

56%

'

660

80%

773/8

(Un)„•

com

preferred

4.48%

-

a67%

5

16

Co

14% Mar

F*b
Jan

a65 a675/8

2

(Un)-

Corp

Socony Mobil Oil Co (Un)

Jan

50%
46%

66,312

;

333A

5%

Apr
33% Mar

333

-

19

80%

80%

7%

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A

8outhern

335/8

(Un>——2.50

common

Oil Co

-11

97%

251

64,200

rliJ

-

a475/8 a47%

31

46 %

Feb

515/8

695

42%

Feb

al33% al333A

19

119%

Feb

7.50

51%

Texas

Company (Un)
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co

Taxtron

American Inc

Tide

51% Mar

Warrants

Carbide
Electric

Union

Oil

Union

Sugar

United

Aircraft

United

S

U

S

Steel

Com

Victor

Corp

Bros

Washington

300

Jan

West Coast Life

32 %

Jan

34%

Feb

West

79%

Jan

86

Jan

23

238

20%

a86% a86%

25

71 %

Jan

833/s Mar

24

Apr

29%

Jan

23

Apr
Jan

Indies

Western

Dept

Western

Union

173/4

Feb

"

45c

Jan

2.70

Fpb

3

453

23A

Jan

38

49%

Jan

54% Mar

701

34%

Jan

46%

Apr

1,138

52 %

Jan

60%

Apr

27
Apr
47% Mar

Apr

28 %

26%

26%

300

393/8

40%

3,729
10

27%

26'A
383A

✓

42

Jan

.2

Feb
Feb
Mar

25

21

24%

1,968

Jan

Jan

27"%

Apr

Apr

123A

1,305

9'A

Jan

123A

25%

25%

1,150

22 %

Jan

26 V* Mar

122 3/4

103%

Apr

29%

J?n

65

Jan

5j

■

Apr

633A

65

3.035

52%

Jan

21%

1,320

17%

Jan

'21% Mar

a69 a70 %

713A Mar

312

63%

Jan

41%

914"

36%

Feb

43% Mar

52%

52%

52%

293

51%

Jan

54 % Mar

30%

313/4

1,400

10

of America

(Un)

60
a66

1

(Un)

39% Mar

Feb

453/4 Mar

399

51%

Jan

59%

603A

2,497

51%

Jan

a66

a66

50

58%

Feb

10

42

-

(Un)

14%

Jan

15%

Apr

210

14

fiX)T

3°%

Feb

25

19

Jan

23%

a37% a37 %

69

36'A

J

n

37%

Feb

1.40

Jan

Inc

(Un)

Elec

'Uni

Brake (Un)
Corn

Wheeling Steel Corp
W)

1.30

1.25

1.30

2.895

1.05

Feb

13%

12%

13 %

2,370

10%

Feb

5

a57

a55%
a21

—_1

(Un)

(Un)__;
(Un)

2.50

21 %

10

10

Apr

a21

53 3A

Mar

58

Mar

50

*

1 /

22

Feb

22

Feb

-

k-174

300

20%

Feb

22% Mar

13%

13%

2,125

12%

Feb

14

20%

21 %

725

195/a

a31% a32%

13%

12^.

13%

21

a57

ft*

Feb

A

1
25c

Telegraob

Air

a37%

ft*

Stores

47% Mar

Mar

421

16

1
new

Apr
Mar

15%

1

common—

Mar

153/4

®

Insurance

65

a20% a20%

5

(Un)

com

60

60%

16

15%

20

Power

Jan

373A

59

a48 % a48%

1

Co

30%

170

59

a473/8 a48 %

208

—

lo

53

53%

33% Mar

Feb

65% Mar

46%

Feb

470

49%

223/s Mar

Feb

56%

132

53 %

Feb

30

1,825

60

4j%

59

Mar

47%

Jan

5°% Mar
50 3/8 Mar

33/a Mar

a53 a53%

Jan

40%

16%

Co

Co

Lines

(F

Jan

33%

40%

10

common

Oil

Westinghouse

Woolworth

?43/8

1,317

21%

•

Westinghouse
14% Mar

250

46%

1223A 122 3/4

1

Sugar

Air

Fen

27

45%

a28% a28%
64%

5

(Un)

Western

27 Va

10

!

(Un)

Petroleum

Preferred

38','2 Mar

Feb

•

Water

387

47

(Un)

com

Pictures (Un)

1,564

Westates

25%

12%

Inc

Equipment

Sugar

J an

23%

'

(Un)

Cons

35

1,222

273A

10
25

Co

Rubber

1,805

27

a26% a26%

„

•

(Un)

Plywood Corp

U

Warner

Jan

(Un)

Mo

Corp

Lines

United Gas Corp

58%

3%

of

1

California

of

Fruit

Jan

17% Mar

Carbon

&

(Un)

common

Air

Universal

26%
39%

1

(Un)

37 y4

123/a

Co

Co

United

U S

45%

(Un)

Union

Wailuku

Jan

Corp

Mar

365/8
27

,

2

!_——5

I-c„

Century-Fox Film

Union

Jan

16%

10

125

26%

25
Airlines

Tri-Continental

16

Apr

•

—

Corp

World

Twentieth

36%

50c

Preferred

Trans

—

*

preferred

Transamerica

21% Mar
8 A Mar

(Un)
common

Water Ass'd Oil com

Feb

Jan

25

4£ji/

ac 5/

533/4

603/4

Yellow

,

-

Cab

Preferred

Co

1

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25

—

Youngstown Sheet & Tube

(Un)

*

~ ~
——

.

Apr '

30

135

72%

18

83'%

10

2,445
.

-20%

72%

Co

Feb

1/5

141

-

8c

rl%

Paper

Rights

37 % Mar

500

21

7c

Jan

Jan

524
»

20%
.

Mar

53%

33 %

1,600

-

31%

473A.

10

20

com

—

10

Mar

230

535/8

31%

Apr /
32% Mar '

Feb

110

14

,

49%

Mar

20

-

-

a48% a50 % I

•

Ry (Un).

-

535/8
a48%

Feb

,

Jan

365

-

—

43%
97% i

13%

1

10

Francisco

San

14

10

(Un) —;

5% Jan

200

.

"

a33% a33%

1

W Fine Foods Inc

St

81y

3

»53%

50

325

97%

-50 florin*

Co—

Safeway Stores Inc.

331/0

8,450

9%

•*529

23

8iys

410

26

125

33%

-

43%

31

-

513/4

4% Mar

1,160

.

10,

•

11

331/.

15

50% Mar /

544

11

44y.

2 fin

Feb

17%

23

25

15

413/4

Jan

1

2,532

2 30

72%

45% Mar *

363/4

1

a2%

485

Feb

Jan

374

/

a28% a30 %

•
(Un)__28

^

65 3A
39 %

48

Bros

Royal

Jan

115

:

182

(Un)

Ryan Aeronautical

Apr
Jan

-358

Corp (Un)
Corp

Feb

70%

5

com

Corp

,

Mar

7%
100

643A Jan

'

Oil

36
,

Jan

393/8

—

new

Manufacturing Co

Richfield

Feb
Jan-

3an

75% Mar

5

Drug Inc (Un).—
Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un)—

Rheem

i

>

,17%

(Un)

Co

Gas

1.83

240

-

r;

48'/a

Jan

*

24% Mar

>39%

(Un)

Co

&

48

(Un)
Realty—_

&

a71

a49% a51%

———

Republic Steel Corn
Oil

a693/r

•
•

.

*

1.10 Jan

7%

•

99

"
com.—•

(Un)

Equipment

Feb

Jan

..

17% Mar

*

Jan

56

Mar

6%

39 %

-

Apr

16%

155

46

2% Mar

-

ua

„^

413/4

69%

a2y2

24%

c

133%

69%

173/.

24

95c

Feb

17

22%

-

50

1

Jan

43%
331%

Jan

Feb

1,034

193/4

20'A

Vanadium

23%

*

203/e

a47% a473A

23

'•Convertible

Apr

35 %

-

Fete

453/8

37%

II

II»

367

50%

,

Apr

483A

Feb
Feb

263

53'A

433A
35

52

37% Mar

a86%

•

Chemical

493/8 Mar

26%

•

12

«—«.

Mathlesen

302

Jan

1

—

Corp

Standard Oil Co

Jan

j

(Un)

19%

Jan

Feb

1

1

Apr

10

23

__

Corp

37 %

Feb

33

173%

20

Feb

8%

2u6

23 %

(Un)

Oceanic Oil Co
C°

30%

2,780

ai5%

1

Mar

26%

5

•

Aviation

Feb

93 %. MaT

1350

343/4

.

Investment

38'A
'**

34^

1

Power

American

North

31% Mar

26'A

I__Il

(Un)

Feb

Feb

__

__

~

1

1.30

26%

~

1

(Un)

Mohawk

North

a29%

1

(Un)

(Un)

Mining Co

Central

52

21%

—

5

•

Company

N

50

5

National

Auto Fibres
National Distillers Products

51%

al2%

•

Electric

650

137% 137%

__

lo

plO

Montgomery Ward & Co (Un)
(Philip) & Co (Un)

New

17%

1

Co

Natomas

1,268

52

—

18

lo

35s/s Mar

'

68%

•

Inc (Un)

a473A

110

683/4 Mar

35% Apr
79% Man
109%

Jan

650

Feb

Jan

12%

484

Mar

38

Feb

28%

326

9

Apr

15

Feb

40*

103

Jan

1,615

-

.

39c

a24

Southern

386

37%

1.20

Jan

34%

2,813

8%

__

1

Gypsum

36

133

36%

„

Morris

England

36%

•

(Un)

173/4

2T%
•v

a__

1.30

Sinclair
Mar

Feb

88c

20

a93 a94%

49%

10

Inc

National

35 %

Feb
;

Jan

56%

7,700

133

1

(Un)

Cement

New

35%-

53 %

1

Utilities

1.25

a31% a31%

25

Co

Power

2

1.15

a93%

10

.

25

Jan

35%

262

17%

Inc (Un)

Montana-Dakota

67%

22%

Merrill Petroleum Ltd (Un)
Middle South Utll Inc com
Mindanao Mother Lode Mines
Mission Develop Co (Un)

Montana

67 %

a35% a35%

17%

|

% J £AM„011 Co (Ua)
Monolith Portland

70
235

22%

4

1

Robbins

al5

36%

133/a
a—

Feb

1.05

Apr

393A Mar

—

24%

1,600

36

__8%

(Un)

Meier & Frank Co

1.20

a—

350

Calculators

McKesson

60

25

al5
—

1.25

2%

Co

a49

2,206

common

McBryde Sugar Co

Feb

a49

101 %

Jan

12%

1.15

67'A

10

(Glen)
Navigation

30%

1,545

50%

Co

Matson

1.15

406

12%

a23% a23%

'

a23%

37%

48%

common

Feb

36

49

Aircraft Corp
Loew's Inc (Un)
Lorillard (P) Company (Un)

Martin

873/4

12%

—

12%
__

357

47%

Lockheed

Marchant

101% 101%

—

2

Feb

a

3,783

Apr

—

49%

Co—

Magnavox Co

Feb

Feb

484

47%

Llbby McNeill & Libby
Liggett &
Myers
Tobacco

H)

Apr

5%

46%

10

(Un)

(R

60%

30

a2%

com..33%o

Kennecott Copper Corp
Land Co

Co

125

Apr

a2'A
45%

(Un)__5

com

Kern County
Salt

.73%

—

—

33%0

Industries

&

49 % Mar

45%

•

(Un)

Macy

45%

Jan

Jan

1

Harvester

Kansas Power & Light

Leslie

Jan

42%

Apr

Jan ;

27

Apr; "

1.30

St Regis Paper Co

38%

185

4%

10

Laughlin Steel

38 % Mar

377

24%

*

Co

Kaiser Alum

4% Mar

Feb

200

10
6%

Johns-Manville Corp

Kaiser

35%

5
73%

12%

Mines Corp (Un)

International

&

450

4%

International Nickel Co Canada (Un).0
International Paper Co (Un)
7%
International Tel & Tel com (Un)
•

Jones

Jan
Jan

—

50o
1

Corp

Power

Oil

18

19

Jan

436

1

Inc

Idaho Mary

Intex

Apr
Jan

4 %

30

7.50

Company class B
Mining Co (Un)

Foods

Idaho

45%

a48% a49'A

,95c

16%

'

2

4

Apr

17%

28%

25

(Calif) (Un)
Development Co

Hunt

44%

—

37%

14

19

90
580

37%

—

Mar

S

Hoffman Elect

Honolulu

408

19
4%

Jan

49

Feb

30

*

Pineapple Co Ltd

Oil

18

19
4%

—

12%

64% Mar

94%

•

Hancock Oil Co class A

Home

1,287

Jan

a48%

1
5

Graham-Paige Corp (Un)
Great Northern Ry
Greyhound Corp
Gulf Oil Corp (Un)

Homestake

14

53%

1

Goebel

Holly

1,848

10

Gladding McBean & Co

Hawaiian

17%

19

5

(Un)

General

18

10c

(Un)

Utilities

13%

*

common

14

*

Corp

80c

138%

4

Chemicals

RKO

1%

(Un)

Coip

Jan

283/4

Jan

a23%

Reserve

Apr

Fruehauf Trailer Co

Foods

29 %

Apr

383/4

100%

1

Raytheon

433/a Mar

66%

General

:

Rexall

58'A

General Motors Com

--100
(Un)—1

Corp

Pictures

Rayonier lncorp

Jan

58%

Electric Co

17%

common

Oil

World Airways

Radio Corp of America

Apr

18% Mar

19

*

5

General

85c

1

105 % a 105%

a

253A
-

20

—50
33 %c

Railway
,

Apr

Dairies

Foremost

& Tel

Western

American

Pure

Jan

Jan

a42

—

.33 %C

Development

Gas

Phillips Petroieum Co
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pullman Inc capital (Un)

,

Jan

33

a42

-

"

Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
12%
Philco Corp common (Un)
8
Philippine Long Dist Tel Co——-P 10

18% Mar

43%

377

19%

10

&

*3,317

13% Mar

Co

Motor

Oil

300

39%

*..

100% 1003/8'

__

Petrocaroon

86% Mar

100

36

__

1003/s

253A

33

39%

common.

263A

25%

Corp

preferred

Pennsylvania RR Co
Pepsi Cola Co (Un)

Jan

Apr

10

a28% a28%

__

—

10

241

-'■1

26%

preferred
Lighting

Paramount

65% Mar
235

Feb

26%

Pacific Petroleums Ltd

Pan

5'A Jan
703A Mar

Jan

a27% a27%

preferred———
1st pfd

red

Pacific

Apr
853/8 Mar

8% Mar
217

ser

red

Pacific Tel
-

14%

.

30

a88% a90%

—,

51%

20

235

•

Food Machinery & Chemical Corp
Ford

—

20

(Un)

Light

&

64%
49

--

,

Feb
Jan

Feb

17%

—

$3

El

14%

5

common

A

$4.75 div

302

Feb

28%

Apr

Apr

100

33%
33%

1

leD

26%

"■; *

Apr

2otb

8

Giorgio Fruit Corp A common——5
R

27%

91

32% Mar

30%

Apr

"420

11

Jan

53% Mar

Apr

392

Jan

1.60

Apr

32%

27"%

5%

1.00 Mar

34

27'%

'

Mar

39 % Mar
-

Jan

27%

4.50%
4.36%

1,535

'

48%

205

4.80%

Pacific

35%

34

39% Mar

4,160

902

;

30%

__

34%

50

535/8
32%

;

14% .14%

14%

53

17

Jan

27%

;

Pacific
Decca

a38% a38%

Corp (Un)

High

40% Mar

12%

10,996

32%

Feb

Jan

163/a

333A Mar

35

27%

Mar

Apr

Lov

a39

pfd

56

7 % Mar

27

155/8

Range Since Jan. 1

High

38%

preferred

1st

red

104

Apr

Shares

15%

common-

preferred

1st

5%%

Jan

8
.

760

Inc

a

Aggregates

Finance

6%

Apr

32% Mar

6%
Crown

Coast

Sale*

tor Week

Range

Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Share*

9%

9T8

25

25

a!02 a 104%

V'

pm
-

--"30
US

-

83/4

Jahf *

24

Feb

84

Jan

9%
—

■

-25

Apr
Apr

101% Mar

Number 5523

Volume 183

The Commercial and, Financial Chronicle

.,.

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Montreal Stock
Canadian

Week's

Friday

Exchange

STOCKS

Lass

Fund*

Par

Friday
Sals Fries

Qt-Puces.

Par

Loto,

Int Hlckel

(or Week

llanga

Share*

■,

Low

-•
—20
Acadia-Atlantic Sugar class A———*
5fo preferred
100
Algom* Steel
—.
——•

108

106

118

117

119

•
25

121%
25%

120

124

25%

26

51%

51%

52%
48

1,650

Power & Paper common

Abitlbi

preferred

♦<■*•*

41%.

25

pfd

Aluminum Co of Canada 4%

preferred —
—50
Anglo Can ,Tel Co 4% % pfd_
—50
Argus Corp Ltd common——-——•
$2.40 preferred —
—50
4%%

-

a23

43

43
21

Bank

of

.

54%

310

25% Feb

26

Jan

51% Jan

53

Mar

47%

50% Mar

Jan

6%

Lang, John A & Sons Ltd
Lauren tide

45

426

41

42

510

49%

50%

6%

6%

/

Preferred

42%

Mitchell

65

Apr

51% Mar

6% Mar

7% Jan

13,355

33

33

100

28

Feb

33

42%

43%

4,809

35

Jan

A%

British

Columbia

Forest

Products

Telephone.

Columbia
Mills Ltd

Bruck

class

A_.

Class B

52

52 %

50

52

50

50

220

48

a92

a92

JO

92

Mar

19

19%

4,590

16

Jan

40%

40%

41

2,537

49%

49'%
13%

50

258

13%

50

19%

*
•
..25
*

4.00

Dredging

Calgary Power preferred

oaoada

34

30

35%
30%

26

26
36

39

99%

.,-100

99%

pfd—
100
5%
preferred—_50
Commerce—-—10
Canadian Breweries common
*
Steamship

$1.25
h%

Celanese

30% Mar

33

33

33

515

30 % Mar

33

31%

31%

32

625

27

Jan

32

105

20

105

Jan

105

19%

20

34%

20

Oil

5%

Petrofina

28%
24

23

34%

120

25

Jan

41

24%

1,823

20

Jan

104%

Jan

31%

Feb

5,467

26%

25%

-26%

1,843

36%

35%

36%

75

75

7%

7%

2,215

•

17%

17%

120

12%

12%

1,945

12%

preferred

38
33

17%

17%

465

17

Jan

16%

16%

160

16%

56

615

46

3.75

3.75

100

38%

4 442

37%

37%
23%

10%

10%

10%

12

12

a7%
33%

34%

101

36%

15%

r

a23

,

a23

a23

8%

8%

Electrolux Corp

Eraser

Gypsum,

Williams

preferred

Oil

class

Imperial
6%

Tobacco

$4.50
.

Steel

Inglis
-

and

Feb

14% Feb

Feb

30% Mar
102
Jan

58% Mar
64 '/a Mar

100

com

12%

12%

1,335

11%

30

30

30

342

28%

101

102

80

100% Mar

20%

19%

20%

3,200

17% Mar

21

Jan

19

75

16%

Feb

19

Mar

95

95

30

95

Jan

96

Mar

61

61

65%

3,013

4.90

5.70

15%

15 %

15%

17,866
4,320

12%

Feb

15%

30

30

300

28%

Feb

31

80

Jan

92

Apr

Apr

65 % Mar

57% Jan

5.70 Mar

4.60 Mar

43

*

(Geo)

575

Mar

152

Jan

253/4 Feb
10 % Apr

29

Mar

5

28

675

10%

10 y8

100

20%

21%

755

17%

Feb

213/4

50

50

230

45 a/4

Feb

50

57l/4

Jan

21%

140

11%

A

79

77%

79%

2,708

53

53 %

61

44%

8.30

8.30

8.50

7,395

5.55

I6y8

16

16%

760

15%

15%

15%

70

14

Jan

16% Mar
15% Mar

•

71%

70

Jan

80
53 y4

Apr

Jan

8.50

Apr

14% Feb

71%

72%

1,500

75

Mar

*

...

28%

29

600

28 3A

Apr

35

Jan

29

29

200

29

Apr

35

101 102%

90

101

Jan

104

—100

common

•

23%

23%

460

23 %

50

51%

51%

200

49 %

Canadian Stock

25

Feb

52

Par

v

,

Abitca

Mar

7% Mar

34% Apr

103%

44% Mar

22%.Mar
36%

Jan

:

General

Jan

115

Jan

100

14'/2 Mar

17

Jan

5

47

Feb

50

Jan

28

28

50

28

ADr

al.60

al.35

al.60

335

393/4

39%

40

21

Feb

59

59

59

60

54

Jan

62

Mar

Dominion Engineering Works Ltd.
*
Dominion Oilcloth
Linoleum Co Ltd.*

26%

25%

263/e

630

22

Jan

263/8

Apr
Apr

&

Co

Dlv

Paper, Corp Ltd

10

Mar

96

Jan

96

Jan

Dominion

42%

Jan

56

Apr

Eastern

65

65

105

54% Jan

66

Mar

15%

2,314

.

Woollens

Steel

Ltd

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Inc
Fleet Manufacturing Ltd

14

630

10

Feb

15% Mar

Ford Motor

46%

1,325

40

Jan

46 y<

Apr

Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd

49

49

49%

250

48

Jan

50

Jan

Hinde & Dauch

69%

69

70

1,327

64

Jan

72

Mar

47

46%

47%

Jan

47% Mar

Investment Foundation 6%

12%

12%

12%

5,804
3,551

36%

com—5

11% Jan

12% Mar

Lambert, Alfred, Inc class A

6%.

6%

3,425

6%

6%

Jan

Jan

59

2,240

51% Jan

81

99% Mar

•

50%

50%

53

50%

Feb

50% Feb

*
10

13%

13%

215

11%

Feb

13%

15%

15%

1,141

a23 a23%

85

59

Mar

101% Feb
Apr

—

21

Co of

Hydro-Electric

21

,

1.20

Jan

8,759

33 Va Jan

250

203/4 Mar

-

>

28

40

Can class

35%

36%

675

343/4

Jan

36 V2

&2.25

a2.25

100

1.75

F*b

2.00

8

73/4

8

2,640

5

Feb

1

23

23

23

25

23

Mar

1.40

1.50

2,200

127 1303/4

*

36%
~

•

1.40

•

127

•

50

1.35 Mar

15%

preferred—25

15

Mar

22 Vz

Jan

18% Jan
23

Feb

8

1.90

&

Paper Co Ltd
Securs Corp

120

Mar

138

Jan

1

50

Feb

55

Jan

56%

56 y2

150

56

Mar

56% Mar

•
pfd_50

a9

a9

12

Feb

93/4 Mar

83/4

a60

a60

10

60

Jan

1

a20

al7

a20

100

13

Feb

17

Mar

•

100

100

100

'75

85

Jan

100

Mar

100

98%

98%

98%

10

11%

11%

11%

22

11

Mar

12

Jan

Mersey Paper Co Ltd—,.
*
Mexican Light & Pow Co Ltd eom_13.50

210

195

210

280

180

Feb

210

Apr

17

17

216

Jan

18

Mar

MacLaren Power &

McColl-Frontenac
Melchers

conv

Paper Co

Oil 4%

Distilleries

pfd

Ltd 6%

pfd

75

98%

15 Va

Apr

60

100

12%

12%

224

10

1.80

1.75

2.00

300

1.75

Apr

40

40

42

1,520

333/4

Feb

42

40

Jan

49

'

*

Preferred

Mica

of

Canada

Ltd

Corp Ltd common
•
Royal Dairies
•
Light & Pow Co Ltd.10
Northern Quebec Pow Co Ltd com—*

HART

STOCK

Red

EXCHANGI

STOCK

CANADIAN

STOCK

.

|

■

EXCHANGE
EXCHANGE

1203

5%
Trans

-




43.

6%

class A

•

Oil

Pine

CH1COUTIMI

-

ST.

•

JOHNS, P. Q.

<L E)

Pen Co Ltd

Westeel

Products Ltd
Western Canada Breweries
Hotel

Ltd—...

•

49

200

9%

100

9%

Feb

10%

Jan

43

775

37%

Jan

43

Apr

35

50

29%

Jan

35

Apr

25

523/4

52

52

a70

a71

35

68

Feb

20%

21

485

20

Mar

393/4

393/4

350

35

Jan

40

140

Mar

145

52

Mar

Apr

Jan

73

Jan

21%

Feb
Mar

43

a

Jan

al44

45

140

43

43

425

42

Jan

44%

Jan

48

al44

48

50

45 V2

Jan

48%

Feb

14

6%)
al23/4

14

450

133/4 Mar

15

51%

52%

830

44%

Jan

54% Mar

49%

51%

49%

100

46%

Jan

50

6%

11,905

53/4

al23/4
20%

——*

Ltd

Apr
Jan

Apr

49

a71

•

W'atnwright Producers & Refiners Ltd.l
Waterman

2.00

20%

10

Line.;

12 y2

35

40

1

Corp Fund

Mountain

Union Gas of Canada Ltd..

York City, HAnover i-0578

SHERBROOKE

Power

Jan

Jan

42

—

pfd

Trans-Canada

Phillips Square

*
pfd_—100

Ltd

113/4

Jan

9%

49
«...

50

pfd

(Can)

red

Windsor
For footnotes see page

1st

Southern Canada

Branch Office:

St., New

f

Traders Finance Corp

Telephone PL-9501
Local Branch:

s

Power Corp 6% N C part 2nd pfd—.50
Quebec Telephone Corp
common
5

Reitmans

CS9 Notre Dame St. West, Montreal

Jan

600

50

Newfoundland

MONTREAL

Jan

Apr

23% Mar

50

Mount

TORONTO

Apr

Apr

._*

A_.

Moore

SAVARD

Apr

—1.90 Mar

*

Worsteds

&

Products

13%

100

—

—

50

100

Jan

100

47

1,285

57%

5%

6%

Mar

6%

4,475

58%

30% Mar
6% Jan

16%

11

£1

Apr

47

56

ion

Jan

5%

6%

consolidated

15% Mar

25

28%

163/4

Consolidated

66% Jan

Feb

21% Mar

700

25

47

a95

10%

125
110

53/4

163/4

53

14

25

*

Jan

Jan

5%

a30% a31%

*

Apr

-

53/4

Lumber

32

11

25

a30%

1

Standard Sec clA—*
*
Crain Ltd (R L)
*
Crown Zellerbach Corp
S

Mar

112

•

Ltd—*

Dock Co Ltd
Investments

Paper Inv Ltd

37

Jan

24% Mar

Jan

Feb

28

Jan

58%

Apr

3.30 Mar

3.25 Mar

20%

Apr

Feb

58

930

#Apr

24%

Jan

36 y2 Mar

24%

112% Mar

100

24%

13

Jan

7%

Canadian Westinghouse Company Ltd.*
Catelli Food Products Ltd class A
*

Feb

110

3.25

24

Mar

Jan

17%

62

1,485

25

3.25

24%

9

12

41%

Power

440

300

22,075

Jan

Canadian Dredge Ac

15% Jan

265

13

24%

Feb

Western

+

5

a9%

13

23%

Jan

Canadian

61

a9%

233/4

Apr

54

Canadian

60

13%

35

23% Mar.

1112% 112%

Feb

39%

22

.

113/4

50

Apr

Jan

11,490

50

Mar

29

13%

25

20

31% Jan

13

41%

23% Mar

1,145

13%

35%

50

.

51% Mar

58%

2,860
8,661-

Feb

35%

14

.

433/4

41%

Ltd

14

265

460

*

Class

35% Jan

,

Jan

14,500

50%

*

Canada

Canadian

Jan

High
1.10

Mar

90c

50

*

Canada Malting Co

Jan

Canadian Marconi Co

.

T.mr

80c

80c

Packers. Ltd class A—

Jan

9

Feb
Jan

83c

Range Since Jan. i

High

B

24

44% Mar

Jan

8..

Shares

50%

1
•

for Week

Low

•

Dominion Sugar

&

anada

a95

-

Feb

Sales

Range
of Prices

100

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd

Apr

15 % Mar

•
5

—1

.22

60%

;

Brown Company

.

a23

.

•
*

Ltd common

Belding-CortlceUi
T/c preferred

Feb

Feb

<te. Timber

Lumber

Anglo-Canadian Pulp ot paper
Anglo-Nfld Development Cb

Jan

Exchange

Week's

Last

Sale Price

10%

QUEBEC- TR013-RIVIERE3

Jan
Feb

Feb

Funds

Friday
STOCKS

Mar

13
-

Apr

40

-

45%

OX William

Mar

Jan

*

....

preferred

11

MEMBERS:

Jan

Apr
Mar

*

14

preferred

Jan

45

423/4 Mar

al41

27%

•

class

Limited

43%

al41

27%

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co new 2.50

Cement,

Apr
(Jan

•

Corp..

•

International Bronze 6%

Jan

12%

53

46%

;

Feb

•

•

preferred
(John)

Jan

98

Cotton

53

#2.25

Feb

50

50

19

1

14

*

53

1,427

100

Mar

•

Oils

a95

Acceptance Corp common.

111

64%

*

•

preferred

58%

100

*

20

.

*

•

58

62%

•

*

preferred

Industrial

58%

100

Canada

50

Canada

61

100
10

2

of

13% Feb

53% Feb

Ltd

*

Imperial Oil Ltd

123/4 Mar

Co

-100

Hudson Bay Mining

Jan

1,005
3,365

1

Apr

110

_

22%

13

61

;100

9%

110

common.

Jan

13
60

♦

a23
22

100
—100

A

22

22%

13

*

of

27%

30%

Paper
$2.00 preferred

100

22%

Jan

61

common

Jan

30

Smith

Apr
85% Mar

<

13%

Home

Howard

Feb

•

—:

Breweries

Mar

30%

Alabastine

77

52 V\ Mar

9

•

Lime &

255

76%

24

37

General Steel Wares common

85 y4,

Jan

31

35

5%
prefererd
Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd

85

Apr

17% Jan

100

3

85

Jan

566

9%

36%

,

Jan

68%

1,788

35%7
27%

9

•

—

24

22% Mar

35

27%

Dynamics

101

150

,

27

26%

,5% preferred
5%% preferred
General

24

63

common

31

common

Power

Oetineau

750

493/4

Corp

1,290

common

Ltd

Co's

27%

*

3,130

27%

Canada

27

.*

common

42%

•

of

27

.

♦

28%

9

(T H) 4.16% preferred—25
Players (Canadian Corp—;—l
Co

27%

110% Mar
•

12% Jan

27%

Estabrooks

Foundation

Jan

32

41

1

—

Feb
Jan

1,410

•

—

51%

100

Ltd

Co

8.75 Mar

4,725

41

•
A

5

565

14%

■■,

Mar

Apr

—

39% Mar

27%

6,639

*

Sec com..

class

101

44%

43%
35%

•

64

44

46

hagsliao

7% Mar

2,415

21% .22%

■i

15%

-•

Dow Brewery Ltd
Dn Pont of Canada

.

-

36%

—23%
Ltd

Mar

51% Jan

1,270

63

44

_•
•

Feb

Jan

.

11

50

•

pfd

48

4,180

61%

44

*

Apr

3.75

8% Feb

100

a7%

34%

325

*

Dominion Textile common

eamoue

20

t

17
56

Jan

6

3,030

a7%

22

37

1,100

24

k

Jan
Mar

3.50 Feb

8.45

8.45

101

Ltd—

Stores

Jan

17% Mar

44%

Dominion Tar & Chemical common—

Jan

Apr

Mar'

•

Coal

28

44

881

Jan

Jan

100

common

&

Feb
Jan

Ai

*

Preferred

Jan

-—*

1——

Preferred
Dominion; Glass

Dominion Steel

Mar

34

•

:

12% Mar

2,402

Ze'Wi

30%

*

Foundries & Steel com

10

12%

Feb

50%

Apr

355

._*

Dairies

13

a

12

76%

4%%

54

25

100

50

—

Class B

4,980

23%

Corsets

12%

105

100

Walker Gooderham & Worts..

16%

——

Dominion Coal 6%

Feb

50

Weston

33

,

-2

104 %

75

Wabasso

36%

2.50

;

13

Apr

10

"

75

nnited

35%

*

Seagrams

Exploration
Bridge

9% Jan

25%

6,240

Co of Canada common

Jan

17%

Jan

1,645

8% Jan

Jan

Jan

22%

92

Triad

17%

♦

class B—

17

Jan

500

48

34

Toronto-Dominion Bank

Apr
37% Mar

6% Mar

104% 104%
a!3

Simpsons

32%

36%

•

Ltd

86

25%

12%

Southam

26 %

Feb

25

Jan

18

•

Shirriff-Horsey Ltd

Mar

72%

25

2,125

87

1%

36% Mar

23% Feb
30% Jan

2,240

——*
•

106

Olf

Sherwin

24% Mar

30

18

92

Ricks'

Mar

24

17%

27

•

Feb

15

<

Co Ltd common

Lawrence

Jan

Mar

18

3.50 Mar

27%

26
Mar
17% Feb

8hawlnlgan Water As Power common..*
Series A 44 preferred
50

11% Mar.

105% 105%

24

•
•

Bt

Jan

Feb

580

Feb

42

Preferred

Feb

Feb

34%

*

Freres

Feb

21

preferred—10

Ltd

Dominion

BunuJii

25

3,236

*

Davis Leather Co

Red

1,700

22

35%

A

Donohue Bros

27

35

B

Dominion

26

.21%

35%

Crown Cork & Seal Co

«nr>

14

25

Consumers Glass

^

100

105%

Vickers

Dominion

14

—*

Canadian

Dominion

37

22

*

Chrysler Corporation
—
Oockshutt Farm Equipment—.
Ceghiin (B J)
Combined Enterprises
Consol Mining & Smelting

Dome

Mar

9%

26%

2.55

26% Mar

34

preferred

Royallte

..

21% Mar

34

2,570

•

10

Canadian

Aiisuilers

Mar

1,285

11

*

common...

preferred

class

19.

34%

27

common—*
•

Canadian Pacific Railway

curoys
-Class

2,665

34

14

common

Companies

56% Mar

10%

10%

26%

T3V» Jan

113/4 Mar

+

4.90

.Jan

25
*

480

48

Royal Bank of Canada

Mar

105

.

61%

—

Apr

105

35

27

Mar

•

Paper class A
Class B

Apr

31

13
a3.00

26%

50

42

common

Jan

T.479

Canadian Locomotive

CanadUn

13%

125

13

a3.00
27

103% Feb

Feb

;

Feb

9%

413/4 Jan

31%

Rolland

Jan

Jan

33

0

Morse

Industries

anadlan

104

.

100

955

13% Jan
34
Apr
42
Apr

Corp of Canada—

4%

100% Feb

8% Mar

695

49%

49

5

Reynolds Aluminum preferred

Apr

31

Canadian Cottons common
Canadian Fairbanks

39

102

'

;

Quebec Power

Feb

33

Cellulose

&

20,780

preferred J!
Provincial Transport

Feb

:44% Jan

■«

9%
9%
101% 102%

4%

Mar

31

27%

-.-1,682

common

Chemical

36

*

Jan

11

Power

Jan

Apr

y-3*. - Jan
99% Apr

V-370

9V4

Products

Price Bros &

Jan

6,00 Feb

Mar

-

•

Placer Development
Powell River Company

5.00 Jan

56

$1.75 Series

Canadian

•

31

.30,
26 <

Mar

——•

Noranda Mines Ltd

14% Jan

*
—100

common

preferred

Canadian

?

-'TflQ

al2% al2%

12%

-

,183-.

,3>7d

^

Apr

55

-25

Bronze

<-2,459
-

19%

55

preferred

Canadian

a
,

of

wauadian- Bank

32%

48

Jan

*

Ontario

105

Jan

•

Feb

104% Mar

26

38%

5

Jan

41 %

94

—10

95

40-

10

_100;

Ogllvie Flour Mills common

.Jan

Jan

5

Jan

5.50 Jan

8V2

55

:

Jan

4.00. Apr

30

1,985

com

50

Mar

35

a9

a98

Niagara Wire Weaving

Mar

75

30%

Safeway 4.40%

Canada

940

a9

100:

55

52

Mar

25%

Mar

41

Apr

11

;

——

Mar

Feb

20

Jan

'

Jan

12% Mar

Jan

10

•;

52%

48

Jan

15

600

•

47%

National Steel Car Corp
National Trust Co Ltd—.

Penmans

24

590

;

Page-Hersey Tubes

Mar

20

common-.^

Steel

Mar

37% Mar

10%

—

preferred
National Drug & Chemical

105% Feb.
.

36% Jan

50

38

*
....—10

Iron Foundries

Canada

i

4.00

•

preferred
——
Forgings class A

Mar

a6.00

.——20

Canada Cement, common

11.30

Jan

50

al04%al04%

„

Canada

4.00

103

37%

38

5

.

30

568

-

!

.

a5.90

—*
—*

—•

Products

Building

Bulolo Gold

103

51%

52%

50

British Columbia Power

British

103

50%

44

Jan

18

49

Preferred

45

Jan

10%
47

4%%

Apr

Jan

Apr
Apr

23

26%

Morgan & Co

45% Feb

51%

38%

a98

common

,'i

Montreal Locomotive

Apr

20

B

.

Apr

38%

27%

20

a98

(Robt) class A_.

Class

137
245

39

695

47%

;

Class B i.

Mar

49 %

45

'

Feb

46

Feb

10%

Oil

Moison Breweries class A

Apr

Jan

202

^_100

-I

McColl Frontenac

Feb

28

433

*

.

pfd

•dassey -Harris-Ferguson

"

28% Apr
55% Apr
68% Apr

40% Jan

9,708
-

—

<

23% Apr.

Mar

Jan

109

3,685

a43% a43%

Lewis Bros Ltd

Jan

47% Jan

43%

746
"

*

Acceptance class A

Feb

64

50
100

„

460

Jan

58% Jan
,39% Mar
62'% Mar

.100

preferred preferred
preferred

4V*%

23 Va

25

33

50

23%

17%

42%

preferred

23 V4

(John)

40

2.V") 4

960

*

4% % preferred

•

Limited

Labatt

British Columbia -Electric Co—

4%%

3,045

"1,870

6%

British American Oil common.

36%

Mailman Corp Ltd 5%

■

British Amer Bank Note Co—

35

57% Jan

1,160

————

35%

24% Mar.

68%

42

44%,

__5

—

"

Mar

55%

;

245

50

42%
,

38%

225

21% Jan

67%

63%

36%

240

406

1,071

41%

64

Mar

94% Apr
131% Mar
6% Mar

6% Mar

2

•

—

MacMillan & Bloedel class B

■

137

High

Jan

127

30

a4%

132

134%
38%

Xni*rpiovlncial Pipe Lines

Apr

42

-

—

—

124

67%

.

-—•
Bell Telephone
25
Brazilian Traction Light & Power--—•
Class' B

Jan

100

1,195
10,519

A——*

Bathurst Power & Papey class

Mar

Feb

a4 y2

78%

International Utilities Corp common—5
Preferred
___25

Apr

121

93

50

..10

Nationale

24

106

-

28%

55%

—10
—10

Scotia—

Nova

Canadienne

Banque

Jan

1,506

2?%

28

.

23%

129

4,118

*

International Power

Jan

104% Feb

25

44%

23

50

42% Apr
26%

Low

94%

129

7.50

Range Slnee Jan. I

High

93

5

___

Paper, common
International Petroleum Co Ltd

Shares

93

100

Iiuenucnonal

25

Apr

•

common

^

deferred

High

34% Jan

2,696
5,792

,

56

28Tb

Ltd.

—25

"

■

24%

56
'

Steel?

Bailey Selburn preferred
Ban* of Montreal.———

48-

.23%

24%

;

.—•

Asbestos Corp

Atlas

;

48

8,913
1,785

26

r

Aiuixiinium Ltd

42%

.'25
a23

—

Preferred.

Range Sine® Jan. 1

High

42%

Canada

of

lor Week

Low

Sales

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Bales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

Jan

Mar

6V4

Apr

al3

125

12% Mar

17%

Jan

20%,

325

20

Jan

21

Jan

30%

Jan

35

Mar

40

Jan

47

Mar

5

35

35

35

375

—•

a45

a45

a45

30

2.75

Feb

The Commercial and

40

Financial Chronicle

.

.

.

Monday, April 9, 1956

(1788)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Week's

Friday

(Cont.)

Canadian Stock Exchange

Last

of Prices

Sale Price

stocks

r,cw

Par

Alta

Ltd

Mines

Ltd-.

Mines

Feb

Jan

22c

Apr

3.05

2.97

3.10

6,700

Jan

t^ueoec

60c

50c

62c

46,600

1.80

1.90

.75,400

10c

11c

27,500

40c

40c

1,000

Feb

18c

Jan

Jan

85c

Mar

46c

31c

48c

733,906

20c

Mar

48c

Apr

40c

40c

1,200

40c

Apr

40c

Apr

Sullivan

Mar

Jan

15c

Jan

24c

Jan

19 '/aC

Jan

40c

Feb

1,900

9

Jan

12 >/4

Apr

8.500

3c

Jan

10c

Jan

9c

Jan

20c

Mar

8.000

55 c

53c

57c

10.557

68c

Mar

35c

30c

44c

18,300

15c

Mar

44c

Apr

28c

—

27c 28'/2C

14,500

26c

Mar

42c

Feb

51c

Feb

Ltd———~—__

1.00

1.30

27,650

55c

Jan

15c

20c

27,700

13c

Jan

2ac

26%

2,510

18%

Jan

28% Mar

2.80

500

2.80

Apr

Oils

Oil

*

57c

60c

Ltd

8.25

8.25

Feb

42c

15,500

—2
Ltd_3

800

Ltd—
Co

2.80

Ltd—■_

Petroleum

Admiral

Atlantic

26%

26%

Mines Ltd

Canadian

1.30

1.25

5.75 Mar

Apr
Jan

2.80

Apr

60c

Apr

Apr
Apr

300

84c

90c

6,625

6.20

6.20

300

2.90

Jan

6.20

2.25

2.25

2.25

900

2.12

Feb

1.50

115,900

10%

1.05

1.45

Canadian

Lithium Mines Ltd——

Canadian

Pipelines & Petroleums Ltd_

Natural

Canso

Gas

3.20

Ltd
1,00

Manganese Mines Ltd—
Capital Lithium Mines Ltd
Carnegie Mines Ltd—
—_—„
Gold

Ltd

Mines

Castle-Tretheway Mines Ltd
Celta

Gold

Centremaque
Cheskirk

Yellowknife

Colomac

Consolidated

Consolidated
Consol

Copper

Copper-Man
Coulee Lead
Cournor

Del

Mines

Dominion

Donalda

Empire
Fano

Oil

Fontana
Frobisher

Jan

20c

Apr

Feb

15c

Feb
Jan

1.03

1,000

1.03

Apr

1.20

1.30

1.50

23,900

1.10

Jan

1.85 Mar

7.50

8.00

13,200

56c

65c

38,900

8.50 Mar

1.05 Mar

4.95

77c

77c

12,000

77c

Apr

78c

Mar

24c

12,000

13c

Jan

30c

Mar

30c

35c

92,800

Feb

35c

Apr

10

10%

1,500

11 Va

Feb

2.74

100

84C 94 %c

62,835

4

4.95

4.95

4.95

Vic

6.65
41c
8 Vac
1.40

21c

Va

2.95

15%

69c

Ltd

1.15

1.35

33,400

5.80

200

Mar

Feb
Feb

Jan

Jan

14 V4

Jan

15c

2,500
2,400

55c

1.60

44,900

6.25

5.80

1.25

70c

2.45)

6.00

Apr

5c

500

1.90,

6.65

1.20

1,000

1.90

Jan

Jan

19c

1,900

25 V»C 25VaC

Ltd—

Apr

5.85

Jan

27c

500

2.70

94%c

Apr

3.30

600

21c

2.85 Mar

Jan

4.95

20,000

1.40

Mar

40c

5,000

7%c

2.70

9

2.00 Mar

55,300

40c

—

17c

100

5.50

5.50

Feb

44c

Jan

80c

Jan

-

Feb

10c

1.50 Mar

Feb '

26c

3.00 Mar

15% Mar
26'/a

c

Mar

70c

Apr

96c

Jan

1.50

Apr

Jan

5.80

50c

50c

Apr

40c

1,000

30c

Mar

50c

Mar

35c

19,000

22c

Mar

49c

Jan

17c

19c

117,700

17c

Mar

28c

Feb

4.50

4.40

4.50

11,500

34c

31c

35c

63,600

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd

421,700

28V2C

Feb

4.00 Mar

26V2C

Feb

4.70 Mar'
42c

Mar

16c

22c

9,500

15c

Mar

27c

Jan

20c

20c

7,000

15c

Jan

35c

Feb

62c

48c

64c

281,350

39c

Feb

Gui-Por Uranium Mines & Metals Ltd_

13c

13c

15c

11,000

12c

Mar

64c'Apr
21c "Jan

Heva

10c

10c

11c

3,000

Jan

12%c Feb

Goldora

Mines

Grandines

Gold

Hollinger

Ltd

Mines

;

Ltd

Mines

Cons

Hudscn-Rand

Ltd

Gold
Gold

i

Indian Lake
Iso

Uranium

Israel

Jardun

Mines

Oil

Ltd

Joliet-Quebec

Ltd

Co

;

Keyboycon
Kontiki

Gold

Lead

Zinc

Mines

Kroy Oils Ltd__;
Labrador

Min

&

Exploration

Co

Lithium Corp of Canada

Mines

7V2C

Mercedes Exploration
Merrill

Mining

Corp of Canada
Mogaaor Mines Ltd

Oil

1.35

1.52

1,500

22c

25c

7,600

1.11

1.20

13

Montgary

Explorations

III"

Ltd

Bristol

New

Formaque Mines Ltd

Oils

Abitlbl

Ltd

10

3,500

1.35 Mar
Feb

20c
1.00

Jan

New

Jaculet

New

Jason

ncw

Mines

New

Pacific

New

Ill-

Gold

Mines
Oils

&

Ltd

Alba

Distillers

Alberta

Pacific

Alberta

2.50

2.50

24

24%

950

17 %c

23c

552,750

1.70

1.90

16,225

2.20

2.20

1,700

200

32c

35c

13,600

1.40

1.40

500

47c

51c

37,000

4.80

5.00

5,100

a92

a92

50

30c

30c

9,133

4.15

4.65

Jan

Nu-Age
ooalski

(19451

O'Brien Gold
Okalta

Ltd

Opemisce Explorers Ltd
Opemiska Copper Mines (Quebec) Ltd.
Orchan

Uranium

Paciiic

Petroleums

Panel Consol

Phillips

Oil

Mines

I_

1.50

Feb

Nickel

Arcadia
Arcan

Area

Apr

Apr
Apr
2.50 Jan
Ft b

1.45

Feb

45c

Mar

2.35

Jan

81 Va
30c

Jan
Mar
Jan

29

100

22 Va

Jan

14,800

1.05

Feb

1.37

1.40

600

9c

5,500

7%C
3.o0

4.30

1.30

6Vtc

126,795

Feb

Mar

2.00

1.51

Jan

53c

Jan

5.00

Apr

80c

1.85

1,350,853

34c

Jan

80c

Mar

Mar

65c

Jan

44c

39c
16c
1.80

44c
21c
1.90

54,318

39c

Mar

90c

21c
1.85

9,400

14c

Feb

21c

Jan

1.80 Mar

2.10

Jan

1.55

1.55

550

1.55

1.75 Mar

6,679

29 %c

—

17
—

40c

43c

17

43c

3,850

17 V2,
97%

2,767
$4,000

Feb

B

1.74 Mar

IIV2C
4.30

class

2.02
30c

26%

51 %
17 %c

52 %
18c

Apr

52%

6,000

15c

Jan

48c
1.25
2.25
7.05
3.10

31,900

32c

Jan

476,920

71c

Jan

3.05

35c
1.04
2.05
7.05
3.00

12c

11 %c

14c

41,600

16%

1,300

13
1.75
25%

55,700

—

—

Apr

16%
12%
1.56

Feb

Feb

1.22 Mar

22,234

1.55

Jan

2.25

150

5.80

Feb

7.40 Mar

31,801

3.40

Jan

3.00

4.

—

Feb

16% Mar

12%

Feb

13V2

Jan

1.98

Jan

50c

1,900

50c

Mar

80c

Jan

60c

50c

60c

28,200

41c

Mar

65c

Feb

24 24Vt
56 56%
30c
42c

1,725

24V4
56%
40c
38c

38c

40c

13

1
10

13

13

6%

457

200

259,650
-

57,800

525

1.40 Mar

27

Jan

14c

Feb

25 %c

Apr

Apr

1.94

Apr

1.85

21%

Jan

24% Mar

53

Feb

57%

2.30

2.30

Jan

70c

Feb

39c

Mar

52c

Feb

14

Jan

25

.

12% Mar
6

Feb

7

Feb

100

16

Apr

16

Apr

17%

Feb

23'%

Apr

14,280

16,425

13c

Jan

25c

Feb

10,500

12c

Mar

2D/2C

Jan

301,000

8c

Jan

23 %c Mar

36c

Feb

74c

Mar

1,240,550

17 %c

Jan

40c

Apr

2.35

700

2.25

Jan

2.45 Mar

10%

Feb

12 V2 Mar

108,293

*
A———*
1

12

12%

1,045

5
10c

5
11c

5

Jan

10%c

12,500

9c

Jan

15c

11 %c

11c 12%c

105,500

11c

Jan

17c

Feb

1

11%

Jan

12 %

Apr

Jan

28 % Mar

—
—

28%

1,

175

12)4
28%
2.75
55%
67 68%
32c
36c
ll%c
12c
85c
90c
1.31
1.50
17c
19c

13,223

11%
28
2.25
54

1,030

8.80
25

6%

71,500

1.60

Feb

2.75

Apr

2,207

47%

Jan

55 %

Apr

680

58%

Jan

68 %

Apr
Jan

8,640

12VsC Feb

2.42

2.40

2.50

5,100

2.39 Mar

Mining

*
•
•

90c
41c

87c
37c

95c
42c

86,810

77c

Jan

122,950

36c

Mar

16c
10

15c
10

16c
10
64
42

5,000

3.25

250,394

1.25

Jan

3.25

Apr

7

1,610

6%

Feb

7%

Jan

Uranium

Mines

Ltd

class

Innes

>

*

A

Jan

52c

Feb

39c

Mar

89c

Feb

Bpflttie-JJuquesne

1

42
2.79

70c

Mar

1.25

Apr

Eeatty Bros

"

7

6%

Fob

2.00

15,000

31c

Mar

40c

4,700

10c

Jan

13c

34,350

81c

Mar

21,350

1.30

14c

Feb

2.40

Feb

7.40

Power

&

B

Paper
—

class A

*

—

Feb

*

Feb

1.65

Jan

25c

Jan

16c

Feb

1.10

Feb

61c

Feb

19c

Mar

10

60

9

% Mar

310

62

Mar

64%

303

40

Mar

46

Jan

9c

Jan

15c

Mar

16c

18c

32,000

16c

Apr

1.00

Jan

Jan

15c

Feb

12c

12c

4,000

7.90

2,200

6.90

Jan

7.90

70c

Feb

1.30 Mar

55c

441,425

29c

Mar

55c

62c

75c

1.20

1.25

39c
52c

lOVaC

3,800

1.25

128.600

41c

Mar

1.05

1.05

7,000

73c

Mar

2.75

2.40

2.75

55,200

85c

75c

1.00

302,250

15%
21c

18%
26c

40,500

12,500

1.77
75c

8.50

Gairdner 8

Apr
Apr
Feb

1.05

2.75

Apr

Apr 1

A

Apr

Jan

1.20 Mar

Feb

18%

Apr

Jan

27c

Gairdner &

Jan

17% Mar

I

Feb

17%

17 Va

17%

1,825

12%

1.30

1.46

2,700

1.05

9Cc

1.00

4,400

75c

Mar

25c

Mar

27c
33c

Mar

Company Limited

Members:

The Investment Dealers' Association of Canada

Feb

Jan

Gompamj Inc.

Street, New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-7380

Canadian A filiate:

'

20c

60 Wall

544,300

15c

22c

25c

15,100

20c

4.65

182,000

2.00

3.30

2.80

3.30

43,500

2.65

Quebec Labrador Develop'mt Co Ltd_

14 %c

11 %c

15c

43,600

43

■J-

10 Va

Jan

Jan

Feb
Jan

2.05

1.10 Mar

4.75 Mar
3.40
15c

CANADIAN

Feb

Feb

Apr

Toronto Stock Exchange
Canadian Stock Exchange

SECURITIES

Montreal Stock Exchange
Winnipeg Stock Exchange

Vancouver Stock Exchange

Wire system to all oficet

Jan

2.55

Apr

11c

2,000

Jan

1.09

Jan

19,500

Feb

*

———•—

—

40c

13C

Jan

Ltd

—_——

26,100
125,350

14c

Jan

15c

38,800
100

16
16
21 23 %
19c2Q%c
12c
14c
16c
18c
55c
63c

29.000

lie

Jan

24%

198,500

6%

—

45c

1.50

.

12

50c

19c 25%c
1.85
1.94

40c

Mines

Cons

Petroleums

Class

Jan
,

14%c Mar

■■■--.

25

50c

Apr

,

8V2C Jan

2.30
54 V4
67%
33%c
12c
87c
1-40
18c

Warrants

Bathurst

Apr

21c
1-90

—

39c

1.85

Feb

64c

1.57
25%

24%c

Mines

&

16%

Jan

21c

'

50c
10
10
1
1
1
—I

Mines

Bat°s

_

—

Mines

Apr

Apr

Feb
Mar

51 Va

45c
1.12
2.25

& Gas class A

.'

Barvue

Apr

124

Feb

23

—1

-

Metals

Mar

1

common

Barnat

Base

122

100

16
23 Va
20c
13c
17c
60c

Montreal

Co

Jan

Feb

Jan

4.75
*
*
*

,—

Prod1,c+s

Banff Oils

Barymin

10

180

—*
20
*
——1
1
1
1

—

Mines Ltd

Bagamac Mines
Bailev Selburn Oil

Jan

7.25 Mar

1,490

1

Bankeno

Jan

98

5,340

—1
•

Mines

Mar

Apr

Mar

19%

Jan

25

51%

.

Mines———.

Mar

1.40

43c

Jan

16 V2 Mar

—*
1
*
—50

Mines

Mines

Feb

Feh

96 %

124

,

Mines

35c

29

Jan

Mar

50c

—•
1

Mines

Preferred

Jan

62c

120%
25

—

-

River

Apr

8%
10%

"

3,700

50
1

common,

95

Apr

Mar

__

Bank of Nova Scotia

4.65

Mar

9

20c

Jan

7

14,150

5

class

Acceptance

Bankfield

17c

54c

74c76%c

63
41
2.69

3.00




75'

Jan

Jan

51c

———_—.:—

Hardware

of

30c

15J/2C

Apr

—

1

Preferred

Bank

Apr

43,350

121

preferred
Gold Mines

Gold

24% Mar

93

Resources:

Metals Corp

Atlantic

26%

Apr

2,725

Mines

common-

Arjon

2nd

Feb

119

—.

Corp

High

23

*

Mines

Argus

Yellowknife

40c

Jan

1.15 Mar

15 %c

paep

Range Since Jan. 1

8.00

—__—

Atlin-Ruffner

28c

25c

sp*>

Apr

117

Corp

Atlas

2.25 Mar

3:55

fontnorp?

Mar

37c

52c

1

Consolidated

Ann*

Feb

2.10 Mar

Quebec Chibougamau Gold Fields Ltd.
Quebec Copper Corp Ltd

For

94c

Feb

—25

pfd——

Anglo-American Exploration
Anglo Huronian ;
Rouyn Mines
Anthes
Imperial
*.

Fabric

1.60

Porcupine Prime Mines Ltd

Fib

Jan
Jan

118

Anglo

Jan

1.35

1.00

Pitt Gold Mining Co

12 %c

7c

25

112

Petroleums

Anchor

Electric

Feb

17%

Apr

59c

8.00

Petroleums Ltd

Jan

2.00

36c

1.30

Mines

Ltd

77c

140

7,700

20c

Auto

8c

23c

Ltd

Uranium

Co

Ltd—

Apr

3.10 Mar

Jan

Jan

285

25
25
23 23%
15%c
19c

10

Mines

Lead

Auto

9,600

13c

Jan

42 %

20c

50c

Avillabona

1.05
90

Jan

8.10

Feb

7%

Nepheline
Oil Development

2.50

183,000

60c

;

.

33c

Feb

14 %c

9,611

American

23c

1.10

41c

Mines Ltd—
Ltd

Oils

Feb

Low

6,353

7

common

4%

Leduc

American

24 Va

1.00

7.85

Ltd

Feb

1.98

97 V4
7.35

Mines

Feb

30c

—

Mines

85c

50c

34%

42%

10

1

Ltd

Feb

2.02

Mining Corp Ltd

Uranium

F_b

Jan
Jan

44c

*

Co

Feb

1.14

25c

17 Vac

20

Mar

22c

6.50

High

ldc

100

1

4%% preferred
Amalgamated Larder
Amanda

17c
19 %c

-

Aluminium

Aluminum

25
—.

—0
*

Steels

13c

Ltd

npr

45c

Jan

I

Warrants

15c

2.64

14,000

Oils

Shares

7

Algoma Steel

18

95,700

111,533

Ltd

6JC

Mar

-*
•

Oils

Cons

Atlas

'

Oil

Feb

Apr

1

common

debentures

5%

Aunor

7.40

Mines

5.85

for Week

10

Uranium

Algom

Jan

1.25

Vinray

Feb

5.05

■*

ctfs

trust

Voting

43c

1.75

50

20% Mar

Salee

Week's
Range
of Prices

*

common—

Ltd

Explorations

Mar

6.35

Coulee

Jan

Exchange

41 V»

42 Va

_—*
1
*

Albermont Pete warrants

22c

1.60

_

15

Funds

low

•

common

Ajax Petroleums __—
Akaitcho Yellow Knife

24,050

26c

1.00

Spring

Mines

541,500

Last

—

24c

6.40

New

Normetal

22,600

37c

-10

Surpass Shoe

Aumaque Gold

1.20

New

Nocana

86c

22c

--25

Preferred

Aumacho

1.68

New

Northland

85c

35 Vac

,

Acme Gas & Oil

Agnew

Feb

Ltd—

Copper Mines Ltd
Santiago Mines Ltd

44,500

85c

1

40c

25

9c

*

44c

Ltd

Royran

Coal

8c

9c

1

Mines

Acadia-Uranium

Jan

17 V4

1.98

Asbestos.—

Manitoba

New

215,300

Atlantic Sugar class A

18

Mines Ltd

Lafayette

44,400

77c

preferred

4%%
Acadia

13c

300

27c

I

2.85

70c

—

& Paper

Power

Mar

Ltd

2.65

Par

Baska

New

2.85

75 V2 c

Friday

10c

4.oJ

1
1

Sale Pries

11,500

9c

46 %

STOCKS

11c 11 %c

1.37

42c

Canadian

Jan

Feb

25c

29

Ltd—I—I

Molybdenite Corp of Canada
Monpag Mines Ltd

31 %c

Toronto Stock

Feb

l.io

2,500

46%

Co Ltd

Mines

35c

Ltd

5.85

46 V2

Pyrite & Copper Corp Ltd
Wendell Mineral Products Ltd

85c

4.45

Island Mining Ltd

5.40

32c

1

Virginia Mining Corp

Jan

30c

Co Ltd

3,350

——,——*

—

Weedon

19c

'

20%

Jan

7,500

;

19%

46 %

119,500

4.85

Feb

19%

45c

Feb

26c

II

—I

Mining Corp Ltd
Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd

Apr

52c

Jan

35%

45c

34C

Mackendo Mines Ltd

35c

Jan

32c

200

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

Lithium

'ttior

Ventures

25c

1.40

Maritimes

Apr

26c

11,600

Mar

35c

'

Ltd

29c

7,500

38c

48c

26c

—~

36,000

45c

35c

Jan

Ashdown

1.75

35c

40c

35c

Mar

Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd
'•nuvicourt Goldlields Ltd

Macdonald

29c

35c

60,400

Mar

<■

Apr

44c

30c

*r.—

42c

41c

30

22c

Mar

40c

Feb

Ltd.

25c

Feb

Jan

Lingside Copper Mining Co Ltd—

122,000

Mar

9c

20

42c

19c

26c

Ltd

34c

Apr

31c

22 Va

'

Jan

100

1,315

•MM.

13 %c

1,000

53,700

Ltd

Mar

8,000

lie

Mines Ltd

Mines

9c

32

Aubelle

Kerr-Addison

2,000

25c

26c

1.20

12c

8.00

28 Va

25c

Ltd_

Apr

10c

Apr

23c

28

1.40

voting trust

Mines

75c

8.00

22c

I

Mines

Continental

Feb

19c

Ascot

28 Va

59c

Jan

12V2C

24V2C

Ltd
Ltd

3,000

1.60

14,500

44c

Mines
Mines

75c

Jan

7.60

32c

Mines

10%

81,300

nnacon

18c

:

28c

Feb

45c

Amurex

30c

Ltd

(1945)

Feb

7.75

65c

Feb

Feb"

40c

50c

Apr

13 V2C

5.800

40c

6.75 Mar

3.00

5.95

30c

Inc

Ltd

Exploration

Conner

Feb

52VaC Mar

21c

,

Minerals

15%c Mar

9c

94c

;

Ltd

Fundy Bay

Jan

10c

8

Mines

Co

&

Mines

J2c

Ltd

Ltd

&

1,000

15

Mines

Mining

14c

2,000

Mining & Smelting Corp Ltd_

Metal

Fab

Jan

202,200

Ltd

Asbestos

Eastern

13c

2.74

Duvan Copper Co Ltd
East Sullivan Mines Ltd

Eastern

Mar

10%

Ltd

Asbestos

Mines

9c

12c

Mines Ltd

Producers

1,500

30c

Ltd

Zinc

Apr

10c

20c

Mining Co Ltd—

Rio

Dome

&

8,500

9c

24c

.

1.44

838,500

Mar

12c

Mines

800

28c

10%

40c

—

Feb

11c

7.75

Ltd——

Cortez Explorations

14 Vac

13 %c

Ltd

Yellowknife

Mines

Jan

1.03

Easin Mines Ltd—
Consol Mining Corp

Cliff

5c

9%c

14c

Ltd

Mines

Halliwell

Quebec

Cons Sudbury

19,500

10c

1.30

Mines Ltd

Denison

63,000

10c

Ltd—

Mines

1.54

18c

9.10

10c

Jan

32c

60c

Mines

Cadillac

Central

Cons

38c

12c

Chibougamau Mining & Smelting

Mar

55c

Apr

Jan

9c

I

10c

—

Cleveland Copper Corp
Cochenour Williams Gold

1.68

20c

18 %C

Copper Mines Ltd
Explorers Ltd

Chibougamau

30

75c

Apr
1.45 Feb

V/aC

9c

.__

Ltd

Mines

Chib-Kayrand

1.44

Apr

Mar

Feb

28c

1.35

1.20 Mar

26

55c

Ltd

Fields

Ltd

Jan

3.20

23c

27c

Ltd

Mines

1.85

Feb

90c

23,600

Ltd_

—

1.00 Mar

119,000

______

Ltd

Central Manitoba Mines

1.10

1.68

—

Mining Co

Development &

99c

1.50

200

Apr

1.12 Mar

3,700

29 %

Feb

Apr

2.77

500

1.35

1.57

Canuba

Cartier-Malartic

3.20

1.12

84c

Apr

9.95

43c

2.28 Mar

—

1.22

42c

Jan

90c

10%

10%

90c

6.20

——

Devonian Petroleums

Feb

-1
Uddlen Mines Ltd-——:—
—*
United Asbestos Corp Ltd
—if—1
United Montauban Mines Ltd—_—„_1

Westburne

*

Preferred
Canadian

44c

29%

———.

Ltd

Gold

WfRtvillf

Ltd—*
Canadian Homestead Oils Ltd——10c

<DunsnuV.r)

Collieries

Canadian

804,500

12c

Apr

8.25
14 Va

1.22

2 x<;

Tiblemont

15c

25c

Jan

1.0J

40c

Trebor Mines

Feb

14c

4,000

Apr

2.04 Mar

Feb

41,000

Apr

2.75

7c

789,000

3.65

Feb

9,500

19c

1.30

Feb

10c

63 c

Jan

2.40

4.50

40c

Apr

1.74

Jan

30c

1.15

3,300

3.85

40c

1.30

23,100

100

14 %c

1,000

2.04

Apr

4.25

40c

166,200

2.65

1.67

17% c

1.30

1.9.9

Feb

9c

1.1/

—

Ltd

Mines

Mines

lazin

3.65

2.60

Jan

1.24

11 Va Mar

*
1

Tacne

Tarbell

1.30

1.99

High
13%

400

10c

Mines

Cons Mines
Lake Mines Ltd

3.05

2.60

Low

1.67

4.25

Mines——
Ltd

Gold

Crest

Sherritt-Gordon

1.30

Mines Ltd

Canadian

tutd

3.55

Mines Lta———

Southern

Canada

11c
45c

13c

52c

Range Since Jan. 1
.

800

5.85

27,500
26,1U0

16c

15c

Jan

*

12%

1.67

*

14c

8c

16c

—

Campbell Chibougamau

Quebec

Quemont Mining Corp Ltd
Radiore Uranium Mines Ltd

84c

12%

8c

Mines Ltd—

Ltd-

Uranium

Calumet

Apr

11c

11

8c

—;

Petroleums

Calaia

Mar

1.90

75c

136,500

——•—-

Petroleums

Burnt Hill Tungsten

71c

Mar

4V2C
40c

5,000

39c

11%

Mines l td

Brilund Mines Ltd

Jan

12c

17c

25c

Bonnyville Oil

Bralsaman

Mar

1.51

78c

15c

38c

Boreal Rare Metals Ltd vtc
Bouscadillac Gold Mines Ltd
Bouzan Gold

48c

Apr

3.40

.

High

11%

12 Va

1
*
i
Siseo Gold Mines Ltd!
rr--;
—1
Boma-Duvernay Gold Mines Ltd—
1
South Duffault Mines Ltd
1
Souris Valley Oil Co Ltd*
Stadacona Mines (1944) Ltd—_—_—*
Biandard Gold Mines Ltd——.——
Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd

10 %C

Ltd
-—^
& Refining Corp

Mines

2.97

Shares

<V

1
Manitou Mines Ltd—1
Metallurgical Industries Ltd—*
Oil Development Ltd
1
Smelting Refining Ltd—-—1

Quebec
Quebec

Mines Ltd——-

Belle Chibougamau

Bobjo

15c

13c

Corp

Mining

Bellechasse

Jan

48.400

1.90

r———

_

Lake Gold

Red

Beatrice

Dc

22c

Corp

Mines Ltd—

Barvallee

3,000

18c

—

Ltd
Atlas Sulphur & Iron
Aumaque Gold Mines.Ltd
—
Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas Ltd A
Band-Ore Gold Mines Ltd___—,
Metals

Ascot

12c

—

Nickel Corp—————.—

Arcadia
Arno

20c

Corp.—-

Mining

Anthonian

*

High

11 %c

for Week

Low

Par

Low

20c

Ltd—,—
Lead Mines Ltd

Anacon

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Sales

Range
ol Prices

Last

Sale Price

11 %C

_—;—

Week's

Friday
STOCKS

Shares

Quebec Lithium Corp

Mines

Ameranium

WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Stocks—

Oil

and

Mining

FOR

Sales

for Week

Range

Jan

Feb
Mar

V

Number 5523

Volume 183

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

(1789) .41

t

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6

Friday

Week'*

Sale*

Last

Range

(or Week

of Prices

Shares

STOCKS

8ale Price
Par

LOW

High

1

Lodge

Uranium

2.10

2.05

2.30

3,950

«

Beaucage
Beaver

Low

Friday
STOCKS

51c

48c

52c

8,000

20

20

560

208,900

1.10

1,200

2.08

7,553

=*

Beaver Lumber Co

—

—

1.90 Mar

Mining

Belleterre
Bell

Corp

1

,.

Telephone

25

Bicroft

7%

7%

7%

1,200

20%

Jan

Cody Reco

l

70c

70c

1,500

65c

Jan

Feb

2.45

Apr

Com

1

13c 133/4C

4,000

12%c

Jan

Apr

20

2.30

Jan

Coldstream

Jan

Gold

Lake

Mines

Copper

1

49%

Feb

lie

Jan

15%c

Feb

Combined

44c

Feb

55c

Feb

Commonwealth Petroleum

Mines

Bouscadillac

1

11c

10c 11 %C

13,550

9%c Jan

14c

Feb

Conduits

National

Mines

Mines

1

2.80

1

20 %c

M,„',

■

•

*

2.35

2.82

25,563

1.40

1.50

980

15 %c

22c

.

51% Mar

2.30 Mar'

13c

Yellowknife

Feb

Coniagas

1.90

Jan

Coniaurum

Apr

1.14

10,900

37c

45c

41,900

32c

Mar

51c

Jan

Consolidated

Bellekeno

11c

13c

50,800

lie

Mar

17c

Feb

Consolidated

Central

13c 18 %c

114,600

10c

Jan

18%

Apr

Consolidated

Cordasun

23c

Mar

43c

30c

25c

30c

3.50

3.00

3.70

1

13c

•

Bralorne Mines

Petroleums
Traction

12c 15 %c

22,700
776,950 1

5.50

»

5.35

5.50

1.30

1.35

2,415^

6%

6%

6%

48%

common-

Bridge & Tank pfd_

11c

3,974

1.30

1

-2.12 Mar

149,500

48%

48%

95

2.85

2.85

2.85

98c

100

3

Feb

18,200
500

_l

38,250

-

Jan

Apr

Feb

Apr

l

2,850

25c

Feb

32c

_i

61,478

Oils

1.60

Jan
Jan

I

16,371

*

Crest
Iron

Oil

Columbia

British

154,800

3.50

3.35

4.50

45,160

»

42%

42

43%

6,975

1

—

_

Petroleum
American

2.05

1

Ltd-

Mines

Britalta
British

_

16,847

7

1,500

preferred
preferred
preferred

British

Columbia Telephone Co

-

Mines

Mining
Brunswick Mining & Smelt

—

_

Buffalo

Canadian

Building

124,162

16c

32,000

11%C

11c

12c

9,700

11c

1

22 %c

21c

24c

68,200

19c

Ext

Burrard

•

Dry Dock class A
Petroleum

45c

50c

Feb

Consolidated

Mining

1

80c

60c

80c

62,200
52,275

Mar

Consolidated

Petroleum—

•

10.50

9.50

10.50

3,590

—10

22

21%

22%

2,015

•

7.00

6.00

7.50

29,971

1

5.50

5.50

6.60

279,285

♦

2.88

2.50

3.00

1
•

46c

42c

50c

194,885
15,640

39c

33c

40c

97,007

•

17%

17%

440

17

Jan

17% Mar

12

Feb

13% Mar

40

Jan

Consumers Gas of Toronto

17C

Feb

Conwest Exploration

28c

Feb

29

Feb

31

Mar

11

Jan

14%

Apr

480

8

Feb

9

Mar

Callinan
Calnorth
Calvan

1.00

1.30

94,115

26

27

5,015

25 %c

28c

41,800

Campbell

Oil-.

1.00

—

v.

—

Crushed

Canada

Iron

Canada

Met

Canada

5.00

12,364

18%

100

30%

126

31|
Mar
29% Jan

100

25% Mar

25% Mar

38 3/s

Apr

39

35%

38

2,070

34

Jan

39

Apr
Apr

62

58%

60

380

53

25%

25%

105

25%

Feb

1

2.27

2.40

22,278

3.00

4.00

22,680
6,700

58%

*

_•

3.50
1.60

1.50

•

A__

;

_

pfd

40%

40%

warrants—.

Astoria

Canadian

Admiral

Atlantic
Bank

Canadian

Breweries

42

90%
100

Copper-Man

70c

70c

2,400

2.95

17,994

98 101%

515

101 %

75

104

Mar
Mar

Jan

Jan

•

Jan

„' 80c

Mar

2.95
103

Apr
Feb

47c

33c

56c

97,937

25c

Jan

56c

Apr

60c

55c

62c

49,210

40c

Feb

62c

7.95

7.95

8.50

74,003

Feb

8.50

Cournor

Craig

55

Canadian Canners

54%

56%

31

33%

30%

33%

1,784

77c

74c

85c

49,143

19%

19

Apr

100

34

Mar

37

10%

2,095

9

Mar

11% Mar

3

10%

10 %

11

93

85

93

32%

7,830

5

26,855

*

A

42c

55c

6.15

5.54

6.45

24%

25

1,075

24%

*

25%

27
3.50

Apr

14%

Jan

93

Apr

Feb

55c

Jan

6.45

2.90

21% Mar

Apr

25% Mar

Feb

27%

Jan

4.25

Jan

25

8

8

8

356

8

Jan

23%

23%

24

460

23

Feb

■

Apr

3.25 Mar

239

*

Feb

Apr

30c

800

3.50

21% Mar

10%

197,375

__«■

Feb

85

22,600

•
common

common

55c

•

Dock

37% Mar

725

Canadian

Products

Mar

Jan

2,230

10%

Canadian Fairbanks Morse

95c

56c

37

10%

Canadian Decalta Gas warrants
Canadian Devonian Petroleum

13

13

1.30

1.40

Crown

Zellerbach

8%

Feb

10%

Apr

Feb

23%

Jan

5.75 Mar

7.50

Apr

3.25

6.60

Apr

21

1.42

Crowpat

Feb

56c

Mar

1.15
17c

24c

b,050
100

33c

35c

12,400

26

26 %

50

24

67

69

1,157

Gen

Securities

class

A

*

Canadian Homestead Oils
Canadian

•

Hydrocarbons

Canadian

.

*

Locomotive

Canadian

Malartic

Canadian

Oils

34

Pacific

Canadian

8%

9

2,650

34

110

4.30

225

35%

Railway

35

35%

13,720

313/4

Feb

36% Mar

Ltd

preferred

10

26%

25%

26%

4,185

233/s

Feb

26 %

3.25

165,454
2,700

95

25

35%

36%

Prospect

-33 %c
9

Corp

•

Canadian Vickers

Canadian

Western

Canadian

Williston

Nat

4^

Gas

36%

Copper

Canso

Oil

2.74

Feb

4.20

Feb

4.85 Mar

Apr

*

5.40 Mar

Mar

Feb

95

695

30%

Jan

373/4 Mar

260

18

Jan

19

Feb

18

18

4.50

7,000

2.65 Mar

4.50

2.02

10,700

2.00 Mar

3.90 Mar

1.75

1.70

1.75

5,300

Jan

1.80 Mar

Gas

1.70

1.40

1.70

1,883

2.40

2.31

2.70

3,398

75c

Producers

Quartz
Asbestos Corp

75c

500

•

Ltd

_

__

7.85

10%

8,300

Trethewey
Leduc

Central

4.10

4.35
*

Oil

_1

Class

Jan

Mar

28

Jan

53

Jan

69

Apr

Fdb

55 %c

63c

136,850

42c

24c

29c

57,790

19c

_

•

Research

Apr

10% Mar

Jan

4.35

Apr

5.25

500

4.60

Feb

5.75 Mar

4.00

84,970

2.11

Jan

4.00

Apr

1.35

1.48

4,900

1.10

Jan

1.60

Jan

Feb

26c

Warrants
D'Eldona
Delnite

18c

20c

13,100

16c

Detta

50c

Mining

'

■

4.00 Jan

91c

90c

94c

70,187

69c

Jan

1.00 Mar

35c

33c

40c

22,000

22c

Feb

22c

21c 22 %c

55,830

17c

Jan

80c

1,000

2.95

73,450

1.00

88c

1.00

234,275

60c

Jan

17c

16 %c

17c

27,800

15c

Feb

1.85

1.80

1.99

20,650

39c

40c

12,872

2

37%

37%

38%

8.35

8.75

15

15%

1

22c

22c

28c

16

16

12

9%

9%

100

33%

34%

4,078

102% 102 %

35

preferred

Electrochome

Foundry & Steel

Dominion

*

—

•

preferred

Stores

Dominion

Textile

&

Mines
&

8.90 Mar

15

Feb

28

16

Apr

16

Apr

12

Mar

7

27%
100

Jan

Jan

34%

Jan

103%

15%

Apr
Jan

52

Mar

22%

12,700

17%

Jan

23

Mar

37

2,085

32

Jan

37

Apr

7,710

12%

Jan

15% Mar
Jan

35
,

14%

15%

8%

8%

60c

70c

23

23%

1,250

34%

34%

Feb

9

Jan

70C

Jan

23%

31

262,410

23

Jan

35

Jan

Jan

8 %

1,553

63c

100

42c

2.50

Ltd

2.30

869,625

1

39c

36c

40c

172,650

18c

1

1.26

1.25

1.45

51,400

1.92

1.91

1.12

Jan

9%c Feb

East

Amphi Gold

1

10 %c

11c

7,500

Malartic

1

1.85

1.80

2.00

47,190

1

6.35

6.00

6.45

13,700

1

1.20

1.20

1.35

7,000

1.20 Feb

Eddy

Elder Mines

Eldrich

El

Empire

Eureka

Mar

Feb

20c

Apr

Mar

40c

Apr

Federal

Feb

2.50

Apr

Fibre

6.20

5.70

6.35

49,056

4.95

Jan

6.35

Apr

Fittings

11,008

1.26

1.50

16,450

7%c Jan

15c

Feb

38c

Jan

48c

Mar

80c

Mar

"

1

Mines.

1.30

1.07

Jan

1.40 Mar

1.29

Jan

Grain

Knitting class A__
Mining Corp

Consolidated

Class
Fleet

see

naee




43.

1.85

Jan

4.25

Apr

Fraser

72%

Feb

85%

Jan

Frobisher

4.75

7,910

Jan

4.75

Jan

85c

Feb

Debentures

Jan

76c

Apr

76c

102,249

52c

Feb

59,190

70c

Jan

1.80 Mar

42,790

70c

Jan

1.80

/

Apr

1.50

1.80

11 %c

11 %c

12c

17,166

9c

Jan

12c

14c

33,700

9%c

Jan

18c

Feb

13c

24c

28c

3,950

20c

Jan

Feb

24c

31c

80

91

199

70

Jan

91

Apr

85%

13c

Feb

53

35

45

Feb

57

Mar

23

55

23

Jan

23

Jan

1.08

2.15

1.96

2.20

480,650

1.05

1.05

1.05

100

36%

36%

38%

5,907

21

20

22 %

3,915

20

23%

23%

170

22

1
1

25c
1

!

23%
-

1.70

1.65

1.79

22,150

2.68

2.45

2.95

23.011

30c

32c

13,700

32c

35%

34%

35%

;

Feb
Apr

Mar

1.65 Mar
1.90
30c

Feb

Mar

29% Mar

Jan

30

205

48c

60c

176,600

4.50

100

7%

7%

7%

100

4

Jan

10

100

9%

Feb

30

10

1.45

1.40

1.60

3.112

127%

127

131

1,294

20c

4.50

100

7%c

36%

35

36%

805

•

4.60

4.30

4.60

Jan

2.95

Apr

72c

31

4.05

Jan

35 % Mar

31%

Jan

60c

Apr

4.50

Apr

7% Mar
10

2.00

15,000

10 %c

Apr
Jan

137%

27

26%

26%

*

Apr

Mar

2.37

Feb

10% C 11 %c

•

Jan

^8%
22%
25

1.30 Mar
120
24%

•

Mines.

1.50 Feb

30%

10

*

29

Feb

Mar

555

•

—

40c

2.35 Mar

4.50

30
50c

*

Mar
Jan

Jan

Feb

27% Mar

Jan

16c

Feb

36%

Apr

Jan

Feb

4.70 Mar

...

.100

55c

34,070
3,000

40c

Mar

60c

Feb

45c

common-.

Warrants

Apr

Apr

68 %

Feb

1.80

*

Cos
Ltd

7% Mar
37%

Feb

23

—

1

Gold

Feb

62c

*

Francoeur

421

59%

1.50

1

Foundation Co of Canada

23,905

68c

66 %

4

35

205

71c

-20

Jan

20,200

200

67%

68

1.70

•

1.88 Mar

1.50

13,505

6,545

37 %

•

A

2.12

4.25

74c

8

6%

36%

*

common

A

75%
4.75

7%

—*

Manufacturing

74%
68c

1

53

Ltd

Ford Motor class A

--2.95

4.75

Jan

-25

common

—T.40

70c

Jan

7.70

—25

Kirkland

3.05

9

1

class

Products

1.42
•

1.08

5.60 Mar

1

Refineries

74%

__

Chromium Min & Smelt

Chrysler Com

For footnotes

35,150

74 %c Mar

12,851

10

Insurance

preferred

Preferred

9c

223,870

27,100

—*

Falconbridge Nickel
Famous Players Canadian
Fanny Farmer Candy
Faraday Uranium Mines
Fargo Oils Ltd
Farwest Tungsten Copper—;
Federal

Feb

85c

6.40

1

-

Corp

Excelsior

1.50

1

—.

Equitable Life Insurance

1.66

41c

Life

Jan

Jan

6.75 Mar

75c

———1

—

Mines

Emerald Glacier

Estabrcoks

Mar

2.52

1

common

trust

Gold

12c

Apr

—1

,

Pen-Rey Oils
Sol

Apr

1.60 Mar

5.60

20

A

Ltd

40c

84c

10

Trust

—

Mines

Voting
El

26c

1.05

class

5.90

Apr

3.05 Feb

*

& Refining Ltd-,

Investment

Paper

14,600

9c 10 %c

Smelting

1.80

Apr
Mar

6.25

—1

Eastern Steel ProdsEconomic

153,825

40c

Ltd-.:

Eastern Metals

224,620

85c

Asbestos Co

Feb
Jan

14

49%

Duvex Oils & Minerals

Eastern

Apr

130

Dyno Mines

Eastern

Apr

3,570

8%

East Sullivan Mines

39 % Mar

15% Mar

17

•

Mines

Jan

Apr
Jan

Jan

78c

Copper Co

40c

Apr

Jan

5.50

14%

*
1

Duvan

1.99

51 %

1

Dow Brewery

Jan

1.00
20c

20%

————*

common

Mar

Feb
Jan

2.98 Mar

21%

36

•

—

Mudge

Jan

Mar

14

22%

•
com

Jan

47c

23c

88c

51%

*

Chemical

Tar

15%

50

.—

Dominion

102%

•

Coal

&

Steel

Dominion

Inv

34%

100

com

Magnesium

Dominion

Donneli

Ind

—

—

Scottish

37

43,100

16

28c

903

—35

1.48

7,275

15

1.42

7,000

8.45

*

—

Dominion

Preferred

Mar

80c
2.55

(Western)——2.50
■:

Dairies

75c

80c
2.55

1

Dominion

20c

10c

Jan

3.50 Mar

—-—25c
—

Seagrams

Dominion

40c

97c

Apir

12%

10% Mar

35

1

—

Dominion Asbestos

2.50

40c

-1.09

195

4.00

1

Corp Ltd

Exploration

Donalda

Jan

11%

1

Dome Mines

Domion

30c

1.09 1,643,550

11

4.00

.1

Devon-Leduc Oils
Distillers

70c

4.00

1

Ltd

Diadem Mines

28c

Chesterville Mines

Feb

11%

1

——

Producers

Minerals

Dome

LiDO

+•***■

1

—

Mines

2.25

13c

Feb

39c

*

Gold Mines Ltd

Rio

2.26

Chib-Kayrand Copper
Chibougamau Exporl

Ear

Feb

3.60

18c

...

Oils

Gold

3.80

73c

Jan

*

_L.

B

Decoursey Brewis Mines

38c

_

Chamberlain Oil

Mines

7.85

Feb

37C

62c

Apr

1.41
18 %c

_

Centremaque Gold

Chemical

1,395

Apr

2.70
90c

5.15

Pat Gold

Porcupine

4.35

1.70

Feb
Jan

1.05 Mar
2.05

70c

Apr

3.60

Explorers

Central

7.85

1.25

Feb

7

Feb

28c

26c

i

D'Aragon Mine?.
ll&'Vis Leather "class A

3.20 Feb

91

2.00

18

Gold

Central

Cobalt

4.00 Mar

Mar

4.35

Co

Natural

Canso

Circle

.

2.01

pfd_20

_

Canaduso

Chimo

10

1,170

5.35

Cheskirk

24% Mar

Jan

3,073

95

Charter

65c

Jan

16,925

9%

2.91

Central

Jan

7%

60c

24%

5.20

Castle

Feb

41c

19%

58c

3.20

Cassiar

Jan

9%

5.35

Cariboo

9% Mar
39

23%

Canadian Pipe Lines and Petroleums—1

Canam

Feb
Jan

Jan

23%

Canadian

Tire

7%
22%

2.35

4.30

Petrofina

Canadian

1.99 Mar

10,194

34

8%

warrants

Canadian

2.27

29c

Apr

6%

Jan
Mar

9%

•

common

warrants

1955

2.02
1

•

Gold

Cos

1953

2.13

10c

27

1.58 Mar

Feb

Feb

East

Canadian

Apr

57c

1

-

Ltd

3.00

Jan

Mar

41c

1

Minerals

Mines

Jan

19%c Jan

6%

68%

Feb

90c

Jan

21c

__5

Feb

Jan

6.65

6%
35c

60c

55c

14,200

10

Apr

5.40 Mar

Jan

Jan

1

L_

——

25c

41c

*

Pershing

1.22

Mar

Mar

4.70

100

1.32

74c
14c

1

Trust

Cusco

13

1

Mining

Crown

Apr

19%

*

;

Apr
Apr

33%

34%

36%

Canadian Chemical & Cellulose

(Diinsmuir)

56%
33%

19

36%

25

Series

Jan
Jan

34

•
*

common

preferred

44%
30%

30% Mar

11,400

33

5.65

2,220

33

10c

Empire Oils

*

:

Zinc

Bit

Croinor

17

Apr

•

common

Lead

Coulee

Apr

25

Dredge &

95

20

Commerce

Collieries

Apr

1.57 Mar

Mar

2

Preferred

Celanese

Cosmos

Desmont

36% Feb

55c

Mines

Dist class A
Imperial

Apr

42

Jan

100

—

(H)

Del

90%

190

100

2.50

1.90

Jan

—

Coppercrest Mines

Apr

34%

30

100

4.00

1.90 Jan
92c

3.40 Jan

383/4 Mar

505

1,675

2.90

,

l

Minerals

of

1.90"
36%

26% Mar

2.20 Mar
;

11% Feb

*

Oil

Canadian

90%

*

*

Oils

Canadian

35%

20

l

Canada Wire & Cable class B

Canadian

35%

100

Oils

Petroleum

Afct

Jan

26

»*»+.

class

Jan

Tungsten
West

Copper Cliff Consol Mining
Copper Corp Ltd

Feb

10

8%

Min

Poplar

Feb

75

Southern

Class

32

1,080

Southern

Canadian

Jan

35% Mar

9

♦

Canadian Food

Apr

3.95

3.15 Mar

1,254

39

Canada

F

1.14

1.00 Mar

369,961

3.40

27%

Canada

to

28 3/4 Mar

Jan

9

Canada Safewav Ltd

B

5.90 Mar

Feb

34%

Feb

38%

Permanent Mtge

$1%

1,400

40c

Jan

25%

;

Canadian British

15c

38%

Explorations

Canadian

168,325

Mar

27%

B

Canada

32c

*

common

Packers

Feb

Apr

*

Warrants

Class

23c

30%

*

—

Oil Lands

Canada

1.14

2 8 3/s Mar

;

Stone—

Foundries—

Malting

Preferred

Can

27

1.30

Jan

Forging class A

Cut

,'i

B

5.75

Jan

19%

3.40

'34%

20

Canada Foundries &

Class

40c

54c

32%

*
•

common

Preferred
Canada

26%

26%

1

common

Cement

5.70

1

.

—,

Bread

Canada

37c

38c

*

Chibougamau

Can-Erin

26c

1

Oils

Consol

Canada

1.25

26%

Jan

50c

Feb

•

&

69c

1

Jan

25c

Edmonton
Fli.n Flon_

Calgary

Apr

50c

Consolidated Thor Mines Ltd

Corby
Calalta

23,109

64.010

70

9

Jan

5.10

5,625

8%

—

Mar

40c

4.95

11c

Mar

15c

Mar

5.00

35

14c

Jan

26c

—1•

14c

21,800

10c

2,700

Sudbury Basin Mines

29

19c

42,257

1.111

14%
•

Jan

15c

14,950

13

—

13%

13c

26c 27 %c

19c

29

15c

17c

«

14 %C

18c

Mar

55c

30c

405

11c

1.22

Jan

18,900

153,250

15c

Jan

38

17c

50c

8c

14c

15 %c

87c

14c

12c

Jan

15 %c

19c

9,500

37%

Feb

2.04

52c

28,600

11c

45c

1.10

Jan

25c

Apr

1.11 Mar

1

90c

10c

44c

30c

1

Feb

19c

Mar

73.301
158,616

1

66c

10c

30c

1.75

1

Consol

4,750

—

Red

Mine—

Feb

80c

_

_

Pershcourt

14c

78c

_

Consolidated

Feb

8c

11

21,032

1.61

1

Consolidated Peak Oils

Apr
Feb

Feb

6,605

32c

1

Mines

Consolidated Regcourt Mines LtdConsolidated Sannorm Mines

6,700

Jan

1.68

30c

Consolidated

Jan
Mar

38

Jan

1

Mines—

Jan

19c

Burlington Steel

Orlac

34

—1

Mines-

Jan

lie

37%

18c

Consolidated Mosher

Jan

13%

«

2.15

Jan

Smelting
Explor

15c

9%c

2.50

Jan

14

12%

_

Feb

60c

11c

14c

Hill

1.61 Mar

9%c

13%

*

Products

Bunker

Consolidated

2.15

1

Feb

52% Mar

1.90

Gold

Buffalo Red Lake

30c 32 %c
30c 35%c

Feb

14 %c

Ankerite

2

Apr

48

-1

.

...

Mar

92c

Consolidated Northland Mines—

78c

Buffadison Gold

96c

Mar

41% Mar

1

-

Jan

70c

Jan

1

Mines

Brunston

46c

40,875

36%

15 %C

_

5,557
74,650

92c

Negus

1.90

Mines

Apr

89c

Nicholson

660

Feb

4.65

36%

Consolidated

50

87c

Feb

80c

Consolidated

49%

Jan

47c

79c

Jan

49%

5.10 Mar

35%

Apr

_25

Jan

4.05

82c

Mar

5,047

Jan

3.75 Mar

92c

17

41

Mar

47c

Jan

36%

15

40 %

84c

Mar

44c

•
1

20

40%

Power

Feb

30c

Jan

15

*

Columbia

32c

1,500

Mining &

Apr
12% Mar

25

5,375

968,739

Morrison

Jan

100

Jan

Consolidated

95

7,765

Mar

Consolidated

50%

15

Jan

45c

18c

Feb

52

Feb

12%

1.93

Feb

Fee

Jan

Mar

15

20c

77,048

48

19%

15

1.57 Mar

12 %c Mar

19.300

90

12%

19%

_

_

Mar

70c

105

16

85c

3.55

450

20

Feb

1

310

50

65c

*

Mines

50

90

*

.

Marbenor

51

48

90

Mar

Consolidated Mic Mac Oils Ltd

90%

50%

48

106

Jan

50c

15,030

Feb

51

Products.

Forest

British

Buffalo

4.75

Gold

Mar

50

*

Brunsman

1

Howey

52

50

*

-

Reef

2.60

1

101

100

.

Packers class A_.

Brunhurst

1

Arrow

55

52

.

B

Broulan

1

Consolidated

_

Columbia

Columbia

Class

Golden

527

52

-

4%%
British

Consolidated

Consolidated Guayana Mines
Consolidated Halliwell

52

—50

4% %

British

2.05 Mar
4.30 Apr
45% Mar

Jan

103 103%

103

preferred
preferred

4 %

2.31
35

Lake

Jal

3.60

Jan

<-

14,120

Gillies

4.86

3.25 Mar
35 %c

13,912

1

Mines

warrants

Consolidated

Electric Co—

4%%
5%

1.95

2.00

3.50 Mar

8,175

1

Oil

Apr
11% Feb

8.90 Mar

17,365

-.

Fenimore

Mar

?3c
34c

Warrants

Class B

23c

Jan

Consolidated Denison Mines

Consol

Jan

Feb

East

7% Jan

44c

.Mar

Consolidated

2.85

30 %c Mar

16c

1.40 Mar

49%

Mar

15c

Dragon

Jan

Jan

63c

23c

Consolidated

Jan

Jan

3.50

Feb

32,150
81,170

Jan

2.55

Feb

55c

35,950

Consolidated

Brilund

_

Mar

11

1

,

Consolidated Discovery

6.00

2.50

Mar

5.20 Mar

•

Feb

Jan

48

6%

Mar

—1

Apr

6% Mar

10,965

200

30c
13

Jan

1

Apr

Mines

3.70

Feb

4.90

Feb

2.25

Cadillac

18c

Jan

4.10

Feb

15%c Feb

Jan

100

;

Development Corp
Consolidated
Allenbee Oil

1.00

l

9c

288,550
1,370

5.10

Jan

92c

""

11c

_1

"

Mines

10

12%

5.10

*

16c

Gold

Gold

,95c

2.50

41c

Jan

949,390

12%

Mines

1.05

1.65

2.25

Jan

8%

6% Mar

20c 25 %c

1

1.05

Apr

*

_

1

1.00 Mar

1.80

75c

.*

Conro

22c

Mar

Mines

Enterprises

2.90

1.20 Mar

232,900

Golomac

1

Mines—

Mines Ltd

Warrants

18,950

10,090

Bordulac Mines

Brazilian

77c

10,700

:

Bralsaman

75c

47c

Bobjo Mines
Bonville
Gold

Boymar

77c

l

lie:13 %C

Kirkland >
Bay Uranium

Bouzan

50%

High

1

•

Willans

45c

Bidgood
Black

49%

50

Low

Cochenour

Cockshutt Farm Equip

13 c

•

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Jan

47c

Uranium

Warrants

2.12

Low

Jan

1

—

Mines

Yukon

Bibis

2.45

,

Share*

71c

Mar

Ltd

Beta Gamma Mines
Bevcon

1.99

2.08

2.45

1

Mines

Quebec

Par

for Week

Jan

48C

*

Belcher

3.40

Range

Sale Price

High

Sales

Week's
of Prices

I ast

Range Since Jan. 1

94

$4,000

92

Mar

97

Jan

94

L

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

42

..

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

(1790)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK

—"

Sale Price

Low

Par

Power-Cdmmon

Gatineau

Ltd

Mines

Geco

General

Bakeries

General

Dynamics

—

Motors

Petroleum

29 %

Jan

32

Ji.ii

Class

Jan

24

Mar

•* Class

6

Feb

•

59%

45%

class

Mackay

Granby Consol Mining
Grandines Mines
Granduc Mines

Lakes

Great

Paper

Utilities com

Gas

Northern

Great

94%

15c

77,645

ll%c

Mar

3.25

3.60

8,550

2.5ft

Feb

5.50 Mar

6.30

Jan

1.12

1.50

Apr

Greening Wire

»

: *

11%

3,265
157,936

19c

Jan

Mines

36c

42c

14,500

30c

Jan

46c

Feb

28c

32c

134,525

21c

Mar

32c

Jan

10c

1,000

9%c Jan

13c

Mar

3.30

5.00

5.00

Apr

35c

39c

15,350

18c 21 %c

490,700

35c
>*

Apr
J n

4

163

166

30

146

51

55

51

Maralgo

57% Mar

Maritime

35c

58,100
1,150

29c

Jan

45C

Feb

18

17%

Apr

18

Apr

64c

48c

64c

479,730

37 %c

Feb

7.00

7.95

11,280

7.00

Feb

53

57

1,060

42%

.

Jan

150

Jan

45%

1,230

25%

5.75

22,160

10

1,200

4.70

300

3.25

45
5.65
10

44

5.60

9%

79c

68c

4.40

Jan

4.70

Jan

1.09

Feb

48c

53,500

Mines

9.00

Jan

11

Apr

McKenzie

Jan

22%

Apr

McMarmac

1.00 Mar

1.49

Jan

McWatters Gold

Jan

Mentor

———1

& Alabastine

Gypsum Lime

14c

17

18

11,325

16% Mar

19%

Jar.

Mercury

10

Mar

12%

Jan

12c

Mar

18 %c

Jan

Merrill

Mar

Meta

3,760

71,100

64%

•

65

Jan

55

225

65

1

Gold

Hasaga

Hi

1.17

1.30

19c

22c

10c

306,300

30

30

125

12c

36,250

>

Feb

22c

2-<

Leo

31

Mill

Apr

13C

City

Mar

B

Paper common.

Preferred

Imperial

Life

Indian

i

Anr

3.00

Apr

Feb

30'A Mar

Monarch

14'A

6,746

10%

Moneta

8,487

10%

16:

175

40

Jan

48

Mar

48%

48%

48%

10

9.60

10.75

216,220

69

45c

70%
53C

11%

58%

Jan

Feb

46c

3.40

Apr

Jan

27%

75

79

' Jan
!i* Feb'

■i 54

485
50

79

75

.

27

11,868

36%

Jan

4,975

11%

Jan

12%

6%

Feb

6%

7%

500

47c

319,830

58%

1,480

100

100

100

49%

49%

49%

55

11%

147/a

Co

1

145

-1.40

190

1.80

18,416

Nello Mines

77c

75c

85c

o

o

o

iv/U

25c

6.00

5.80

6.40

22,950
3,080

'41c

537,035

25c

Mar

41

»89c

19,519

69c

Mar

93c

Feb

31c

:Feb

•

80c

50c

30c

27c

Oils

w

—

Mines

Development—

New

Davies

Delhi

Oil

New Continental

Jan

Petroleum

Jan

New

36%

Apr

Jan

Gas

Explorations

35c

7,213

28c

Jan

"I

Keyboycon Mines
Keymet Mines

"""

9c

ml/-

22c

%

Oils

q5

«

_

~~ ~

1

it®

_Z_

{

2JJ

\

Kirkland Townslte

Kroy

4

Ltd

^

New

Jaculet

Kelore

New

I

(John)

Ltd

Mines

Marlon

Labrador Mining &
Lake Cinch Mines

Explora'tion

Dufault

Lake

Lingman Gold Mines—

Lake

Osu

New

Royran

Jan

New

Senator

Copper
Rouyn

49'Ac

Feb

New

Superior Oils

2.79

Feb

New

Taku

i

,

16%

Jan

12 %c

Nib

La

Luz

Laura

~

—

Mines

Apr

Nipissing Mines'

4.70

5.00

20,100

2.75

3.10

32,365

65c

82c

76,875

37c
26c

44c

33,000

2.55

118,675

18'A

Jan

1.10

Nor

Noranda

Jan

3.20 Mar

92c

Mar

Feb

51c

Feb

Secord

Z~~IZ~

Lencourt

Gold

Liberal

23%

24%

5,891

2.10

2.80

4,100

3.00

2.55

Jan

Normetal

4.25
3.15

19%

19%

10%

10 %

15

80c

4,975

.107/

Little

Mines

t

.TTT '■ V

Long

Loblaw

Lac Gold
Groceterias A

_*

class B

For footnotes

see




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73c
20c

North Rankin

17c

Mar

North

38c

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j

6.00

4.30

Jan

2.65

Feb

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3.55

100

40,200

9%
13%C

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21c

23c

3.20

3.65

5,600
127,355

2.05

2.25

8,500

53

53

10

91

75

20c

Feb

1.29

Jan

47

Jan

89%

Feb

Mar

25c

90 370

20c

Mar:

33c

Feb

Jan

90c

Jan

19c

Apr J

83c

Apr
Feb

-

74c

86c

19c

218,966
300,400

60c
10c
2.

83c

403,700

c

75,800

15c

Apr

14c

7,500

11c

Jan

23c 31 %c

479,000

16c

Feb

7.60

339,645

2.38

Feb

46,594
12,469

8'Ac

Jan

2.15

Feb

..

12c
29c

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1
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1

6.20

6.40

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22c

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30c

23c

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35c

1

14 %c

12c

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633,850

2.70

2.90

3.80

4.20

113,925
124,385

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27c

570,950

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22,025

51c

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3,370

28c

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51%

34,400

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4.20

,

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7.90 Mar

Feb

1.19

Jan

1.75

Jan

v

13c

9c

Jan

77,350

65c

80c

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2.60 Mar

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9c

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lie

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r

56c

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70c

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31c

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85c

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16c

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i,

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O'Leary Malariic
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-

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68c

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70,405

81c

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2,68

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6c

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25c

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87c

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1,800

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68c

66c

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50 %c

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14 %C

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4.50

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i

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17c

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1.17

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Feb

Lake

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56c

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86c

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29d

11c

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100

v

10%c

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57%

62%

23 %c

,

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16c

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61

25c

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35c

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,

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15c 23 %c

58c

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54c

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38c

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33c

73c

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85c

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2.70

863,769

23c

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21

18% Mar

68c

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91

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3.05

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Trinity

Northern

Feb

735

1,400

24c

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"

2,341

•

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50c

76c

.

15c

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North Inca Gold

Feb

Feb

Jan
Mar

5.35

A—I0i

1.95
13c

25c

1.82

Jan

85c

1

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3.45 Mar

1,500

3.05

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&

3.75

27,100

4.15

c or

® J5
'

25

169,720

•

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33c

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Canadian" Oils

Apr

26c

5.25

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2.10

29c

20c

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Oil

Norpax

Jan

16c

25c

~i

24

1^

78,900

3,877,643

4.05

Mines

Norlartic

Apr

22% Mar

3.25

13c

1

Petroleum

Loblaw Groceterias

805

04

Gold

Lexindln

23%

9 —

Candy

uiwhooid*—l^ass

23%

50c

'

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f

J 74c

22c

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;

Feb i

67c

33c

Gold

Acme

Feb

Mar

35c

44c

.

Norgold Mines

Mar

49c

Jan

Apr 3

■"

Nisto Mines

5.10 Mar

Jan

Feb

2.20

73c

1.60

*

Jan

Jan

41c

'

Nickel Rim Mines Ltd—

Jan

Mar

*

.

Laraaque Geld

Mines.—

Gold

Yeilowknife

90c

55,225

2.05

38c

1.48 Mar"

Jan

13c

40c

A
l

Mar

2.75

j

Feb

37c

Jan

1.81 Mar
21c

1

Mines

Mar

1

_

~_II

Mines

Lake Shore Mines

59,550

-1

Mines

Gold

60c

39c

J

I

Mines

2.20

1

Rouyn Merger—

17'A

"*•

"

.

Lake

1.91

*

10c

2.32

071/

25,910

2.10

1.00

17,140

25c

1

Gold

Minda-Scotia

2,000

Zr

•

1.90

21c

1
•
1

—

Mylamaque Explor

North

Labatt

1.10

1.81

75c

Mines

14,270

2.40

20o

1.01

1.85

.Apr
1.13 Jan

50c

21,850

1.55

56,000

1.02

1

Mines

12c

32c

33c

23 %c

•

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High ridge
Hosco

65c

3.50

Jan

Jan

74c

18%

-

16c

Feb

Jan

1.30

Apr
Feb

17,716

50c

Feb

.*

35c

129,283

Jan

8c

Mar

39c

62c

17%

.

Gold

14

90c

33c

10 %c

.

,

Copper

125

II,000

Jan

Feb

9'Ac Jan
Jan

14

63c

Mar

New

Jan

9%c

82,200

28c.'

New Thurbols Mines

14

,
1

Jan

90c

22c

Newnorth

2.05

54c

30,125

Apr

28c

Mar

25,200

Feb

47,950

42c

28c

19c

14c

7,969

36c

45c

98c

1.30

25c

Mar

18,500

Mar

30c

New

30c

Apr

85c

25c

New

51c

Apr

2.90

36c

Jan

24,100

101,825

2.08

1

1.23 Mar

Feb

Feb

.Apr

Feb

:

1

52c

48c

1.15

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22c

Apr
Mar

4.10

Jan

Harricana

New

Jan

Jan

20c

37c
1.01

*

1.75

New Goldvue Mines

1.83 Mar

Jan

1.20

New

Apr

39

34'Ac Feb

Canada

35c

Jan

1

Fortune Mines

'Apr

43%

Feb

Apr

131%

Jan

Mines

Jan

39% Mar

2.01

_1

New Dickenson Mines

Mar

Mines

28%
22c

1.50

1

1.74

Jan

•,

90'Ac

I.

1.16 Mar

Mar

24c

28c

1

Gold

Bidlamaque

Apr

94%

34

80c

18

New

6.95 Mar

30c

15%

Jan

Jan

3.10

25

-

80c

103

Feb

6% Jan

81c

;

.

•

Apr

Jan

Feb

5

31c

Alger Mines.—.:

Bristol

Mar

1.47

68c v Jan

27,400

34

15

14

1

New

New Athona Mines

40c

Gold

-

2.15 Mar

Jan-

Feb
Mar r

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Feb

New

Kenville Gold

12

40,480

2.60 Mar

Kerr-Addison

11%

750

Feb

1.65 Mar

3.25

Feb

12,700

1.45

995

13%

Feb

1.60

394,600

68,350

13%

12%

46c

5,145

43c

1.95

12%

44c

6,060

2.65

1.75

12%
12%

Concord

2.20

30c

Feb

New

3.90

2.50

1.27

Jan

2.10

2

12,135

8%

3.65

Ltd

1.35

30,350

2!l5

16c

1.30

1.97

New Jason Gold

1.22

1.30

Mar

Mar

Z 28c

4.15 Mar

14c

49

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3.85

1.06

Feb

*

Jan

11c

39%

95c

2.75

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989

1

Feb

1

49

5

——;

2.65

1

48

1

—

22,760

471,867

48%

85c

3'80

19c

18%

1

Nesbitt La bine Uranium

Ne w

13 %c

90c

Feb

Mar

43

Feb

17

8,500

New

«<>

Jan

75c

460

30c

Jan

\

646

4,450

18

43%

37% Mar

Ltd

43

90c

17 7/8

31'A

16%

12,800

43

82c

17%

86 %C

7

28

Jan

Jan

6'A Mar

43%

13% Mar

29c

40

3.45

Jan

34

27'A

25c

5

30c

540

13

200

27

43%

3,960

9R_

6%

1.00 Mar

Feb

*

14

48

6%

2.90

26% Mar

-10

35%

1

35

;

14

-

Jan

58,745

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Steel

35

•

40c

53,400

•

Trust

"14

3.30

Apr

70c

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35%

3.10

29%

3.40

Ltd
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_5

3 20

Jan

Jan

26%

Calumet

126%

Feb

5.00

22%

5

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60c

New

14%

2.80 Mar

Jan

42c

3.05

Feb

33

'

Apr

Apr

26%

65c

50%

7,665
8,840

4.15

Jan

44c

Feb

17c

3.30

102%

Jan

39

9,935

28%

2.50 Mar

Jan

'

Apr

78%

130 130%

29%

34,700

Mar

Jan

36%

36,300

28

Apr

4 50

1.90 Mar

410

21c

Apr

1.30

24c

18,675

102%

383/.

4.65

17c

1.09

13,500

20

94%

2.39

4.60

188,625

103

92%

2.26

21c

29c

595

1

Bay

2.30

Feb
Mar

1.60

j

2.08

I,135

Mar
Mar

3.60 Feb

95,340
a

2.90

20,400

Mines

Hudson

44c

1.90

15

Mines

Lake

32c

41c

2.60

1.40

—I— "1

Warrants

400

1.96 ~

36%

(1939)_

Kirkland

2.10

2.60

35

Ltd—

Ltd

Kirkland

81c

•

1.25

jupuer 011s

Kilembe

75c

9,565

1

14%

•

Mining
Mining
Exploration

of

302,620
208,920

1
—•

Works

Chemical com

&

Feb

7

Mar

%c

12% Mar

1.30

New

11

39

18

1.09

New British Dominion Oil

33,974

Apr
22% Mar

■

Jan

4.35

87c

New

15%

Jan
Jan

95c

Feb

8

4.65

11%

4.05

Feb

99

Jan
Jan

15

1.30

Apr

49%

"

Mar

4.15

.•'1.02

85c

15

92%

100

58%

j 2s

•

8

12

Jan

ikv,

common

17

12

Jan

150

103

17

17

Feb

1,37
30c

Jan

11%
25c

104,300

15c

1

_

14,973

39c

51%

8

8

8

'

6%

Mines

Drug

National

Jan

78

47%

36c

Jacobus

Kelvinator

20%

30c

2.55

26%

Newlund Mines

Mines

19%

B

Ltd

National

Mar

12%

57%

Walte

Jonsmith

20%

32'Ac

common

Locomotive

National

61% Mar

''27%

46%

71/.

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A

Mines

Jollet-Quebec

181,525

National Explorations

6.00 Mar

Mar

69

class

Preferred

47% Mar

5/100

Gold

4.65

1

Knitting

Creek

Nama

Apr

12%

47
12 %

•

Interprovincial Bldg Credits
Interprovincial Pipe Line
Irish Copper Mines Ltd

Joburke

4.10

•

Corp

Mtg & Inv

National

Mar

11%

Feb

60

27%

60
v

10

class

Ranwick

Minerals

4.35

Apr

59c

*'■*

Mar

64

8,491

5.50

i00

Mines

Jan

1

Uranium

Multi-Minerals

72% Mar

1,630

11%

5.15

50

10%

8.35

53

Petroleum

Jellicoe

10c

*

Moore Corp common

Apr

28c

.39,700

11

46

Feb

6.95

2,302

43c

69%

42C

preferred

Preferred

Jeanette

2,200

_•

Gas

Porcupine

Montreal

Mar

15% Mar

Feb

46

10.50

«

Preferred

Jaye

15c

25c

Mar

Feb

'

3.00

1

Inspiration Mining

Jack

10c

Jah

—•

_

Ingersoll Machine class A—_
Inglis (John) <fc Co

Products

10c

Feb

38c

Mar

15c

Mar

95% Mar

Jan

80c

•

Brewery

22%

50

Isotope

29%c

14,900

Molsons

100

Bay

13,950

1.02

Feb

200

preferred

Tron

300,040

43c

88c

9

3,635

preferred

International

25c

38c

1

_io

common

International

20c

2.20 Mar

32 %c Mar

90c

*

Mines

Ore

3.00

♦

.

Nickel

23c

Mogul Mining Corp

28%

$2'A

International

5,100

Min

28

1

Gold

Metals

25c

Mining Corp

3.00

$4%

International

34c

Jan

3.00

1

_

Assurance

Inland Cement

35c

Feb

'

common

Acceptance

Jan

Apr

10

Lake

80%

58

28%

Imperial Oil
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordlnary_5
6%
preferred —
;
1
Industrial

695

85c

Monarch

•

Bank

Glaze

92

1

Metals

National

Flo

90%

47c

5.15

Imperial

91

Feb

8%

Warrants

Imperial

50

Feb

15%

Feb

7% Mar

100

Jan

Feb "

Feb

Apr

54

13%

1.80

6

Feb

Jan

95C

Feb

12c

45%

175

Jan

Jan

70c

14%

6%

80c

Apr

9%
104

1.51

560

15%

2,500

36c

Feb
Jan

98%

3,200

13%

90c

8%
100

41%

259,550

7

80c

.

35

47c

130

645

735

75c

8%

9,254 V

102

155,475

56%

Jan

•

Mining
;
Bay Mining & Smelting
Hugh-Pam Porcupine
Husky Oil & Refining Ltd

Feb

9%

2.09

56

19c

50

Hoyle

15c

36c

101

98%

74c

*

Hudson

400,840

30c

9%

49%

34c

48,900

8%

•

-

Apr

49

75c

40c

•

Howard Smith

Apr

3.40

_1

Industrial

Lake

_*
5

A

3.25

Jan

-1

Petroleums

Mindamar

*
■;

Apr

Jan

70c

1

Brick

Milton

Feb

40C

Ltd

Co

5.05

60c

98%

46c

♦

Jan

6a,x50

1.85

56%

38c

2.15

Feb

64,850

36c

•
•

40c

425,975

reb

47c

Jan

*

Mining

Milliken

Jan

Jan

5%c

5.05

32c

3.^.5

Warrants

1.44 Mar

Jan

1.10

25,200

10c

•

10c

Canada

Mfg class A__
Consol Gold

Class

"Z;-

•
1

—

Drilling

Oil

Class

Feb

*

Hollinger
Home

4,000

Mid-Western

1

Dauch

Tower

Holden

Midrim

—1

Highland Bell
Highwood Sarcee Oils
&

Jan

Jan

Mines—:

High Crest Oils Ltd

Hinde

23c

16c

20c

21,600

1.90

17 %c Jan
13 %c

1.22

Mar

12 %c

3.40

——13.50

2,200

1

Jan

47c

Feb

43c

Midcon Oil & Gas

195,080

Lake

37c

4.65

Feb

19c
15c

103

'

Jan

97/aC

Apr
Jan

1.25

13 %c

Feb

17c

Jan

9% Jan

1

;

1.27

19c

14 %c

101

4,500

50c

Mines

18 %c

1.10

Paper common

Gold

12%c Jan
90c
Feb

19c

Mines

Gold

Heath

Heva

200

70,000

1.24

1

Red

Hendershot

17
18c

17

Mar

15

17
14'Ac

20

47c

Feb

1

Light & Power common

1

Mines

Head of Lakes Iron—

Headway

18C

8%

Feb

2.65

41c

Apr

2.G0

Mines

Petroleum

Uranium

1

Minerals

Harrison

Z/Z w:;;

*

Mines

Gold

25c

Jan

3.00

•

Preferred

Rock

Hard

common

Cotton

Hamilton

34c

1.80 Mar

49,375

10c 10 %c

49%

Chipman Knitting
Mining

Mexican

40c

.—100

Merrill Island

11%

1,675

4.80

*

Exploration & Dev

14,370

12c 15 %c

9%

1

common

Lake

Red

16c

10%

9

14c

A

80c

Lake

Red

15c

15c

6,200

172,940

9%

Porcupine

20 %

—

30c

_

i

96

—

21%c Feb

25c

1

—

570

Mar

V. 1.70 Jan

Feb

1,125 "
'"

6%

Frontenac

58,900

15 %c

Jan

__Z

11

22c

1.25

9%

-1

Preferred

Mcintyre

1.40

Jan

Mar

3.10

Consol

Maybrun

Apr

2.45

102

Ltd

McColl

Mar

10

Jan

Feb

1.49

3.25

Maxwell

5.75 Mar

Jan

8

2.20

14,900

—

Matachewan

Mar

54

Jan

4.25

10,325

21c

Preferred

Feb

2.34

1.86

—

warrants

B

Jan

2.26

30c

Martin-McNeely Mines

Feb

3.20

3.25

Feb

57c

48

16c

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd com

3.50

Apr

24 %c

Jan

1.21 Mar

*

Jan

7%

1.51

Mar

40c

Jan

1.75

Ltd

A warrants

Apr

Apr

6%

1,800

6%

6%

aJn

17c

41%

19c

Apr

9.(45

57

90c
■

'

1.40

Mines—_

Mining Corp.

31c

17%

2.30 Mar

47%

35c

Oils

34c

Jan

v

1.25

Warrants

2.30

Feb

14c

'

101% 101'A

22%

Gwillim Lake Gold

47

10c

Marigold

17 %

17 %
10%

47%

Feb

2.50 Feb

7,850
2,130

44c

Feb

Feb

2.10

151,015

1.35

Mines

10

/W-

1

1.31

Mines
Gold

1.05

Mines

1.35

B

common

Marcus

10%

Gunnar

305,190

45c

Jan

'

45,600

54c

Ltd

Feb

8%

100

1—1

21c

Preferred

Mar

170

Feb

22%

Mines

1.51

17c

1.80

Maple Leaf Milling

1.08

Lead

class

Uranium

22%

Gulf

1.30

48c

Mines-

Maneast

Feb

100

—

2.20

Goldfields

1

*

•8,760

2.15

28 %c

Feb

40c

8c "Jan

Goods
;
Consolidated Mines—

10

Trust
Ltd

Gold

Magnet

Jan

36c

At

7

60c
-

Jan

51

4.70

Mines

7,000

20c

Malarlic

68c

Gulch

10c 11'Ac

2.18

7

1.99 Jan

1.49

Red Lake Gold

GreyhawK Uranium
—
•
Gridoil Freehold i.—dd—_9c
Guaranty

14,800

2111,950

Mages Sporting

10c

-—

34c

*.

Bloedel

Macmillan
Mads en

314,050

Apr

1.33 Mar

.

"

55c

Feb

20c

2.35

—

MacLeod-Cockshutt

52c

3.00

Feb

Jan
-

46,200

2.20

Mines

Mackeno

15c

10c

31c

Explorations

Macfie

Jan

64c

Mar

Macdonald

2J% Mar

Z,

Jan

•2.15

10c

Mines

Macassa

Feb

3.90

Jan

50C

18,783

Jan

21% Mar

•

6%c

2.17

1

Mines—

Gold

Yeilowknife

Ayr

22 % Mar

70,400

'<* 1.70

Jan

99

Feb

9

—1
——•

Coal

Feb

10% Mar
93

1.45

'

19%

3,526
32,383

31c

Lynx

12 %c

62c
7.30
53
6%

1.55

Lyndhurst Mining Co„——.

36

■-

High
48% Mar

-

46% Mar

1,041
!

20c"

18c

Goldfields

Louvlcburt

-

2,826
-

9cl0%C- V

19c

Uranium Mines—

Apr

50

1.50

10 %c

Apr

735

5.90

23%

6.25

11

1.28

21%

23

37%

94%

5.70

19%

23

4.65 Jan

»

7%

1

Development—.
Oils-———
class A_,

Plains
West

Great

Apr

37%

3.25

Great Sweet Grass

r

9

Warrants

Great

Lorado

10%

37%

9

*
1
•
1

Gold

Bousquet

Graham

;

B

3,450

/Jan
Mar

6.40

Jan

-

-

Jan

7%

*
*

1
5

Mackay class A

4. i\)

65

Feb

20%

_1
—•

.

49

Jan

42%

Lov

47

Loniega Gold
Long Island Petroleums

7%

25

—

Gordon

58

680

•

6.25

6.00

»•

1,074

*

v.
'

Class

Gordon

195

6.40

—

A-—--——-'——-——6.00
General Products Mfg A_:
*
37%
General Steel Wares common—_
*
11
Preferred
100
94%
Geneva Lake
1
14c
Geo-Scientific Prospectors —;
• 3.55
Giant Yellowkniie Gold Mines
1
5.80
Glenn Uranium Mines
1
1.40
God s Lake Gold Mines
•
52c
Goldale Mines
1
37c
Goldcrest Mines
1
31%c
Gold Eagle Gold
1
10c
Goiden
Manitou Mines
1
4.30
Goldfields Uranium
1
39c
Goldora Mines
J
Goodyear Tire Canada com
*
166
4%
preferred
50

200

60

44%

,

'

*

b.00

59 %
45%
*

6%

Range Since Jan. I

High

46%

*
——*

B

-

Low

—50'

A

17-

Mar

Sbsre.

of Prices

46%

Coy preferred

Loblaw

Jan

1,255

3,900

6%

*-

com—1

(Canada;

49%

43c

22%

31c

Sales
for IVeea

Range

.

'

30%

13,350

~

Pat

High

Low

30

'

—0

Corp

General

General

Range Sinee
*

High

21%

3014
21%

Last

Sale Price

Jan. 1

38c

1
•
1
—*
3

Gaitwla Exploration

Shares

•f Prices

Week's

Friday
STOCKS

for Week

Range

STOCKS

ENDED APRIL 6

Sales

Week's

(Cont.)

Toronto Stock Exchange

■

.

.♦

95c:; Mar 4

'2.70 Apr i!
44c 1 Apr i-

2.70
.

75,050

44c

503,320

6 %C

4^,500

4c

Jan

8%c Mar

500

25c

Jan

25c

29c

aJn

Jan

f-

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Number 5523

183

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...

(1791)

i

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6
.

Friday

-

STOCKS
'

"

•

\

£

Jockey Club

: Warrants

.

,6%

;

class

Ontario

j

Loan

_10

pfd_

&

Debenture

-

1.05

12%

12%

12

12 %

12%.
12%

,

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27%

" 15

•

•

,

13

314,962

8.20

-

290

28% Mar
Jan

Feb

18

3.75 Feb

VApr

'

.

4.45 Jan

4

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,

31c

,

•

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r

,

31c

51c

26,700 '

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45c

;

35c

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86c

1'

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l

.

facnic, taswrrn
Pacific

5lc

;

Pamour
Panel

•

26%c Feb

41,740

58c

10,800

Feb

87c

_1

Mines

Uranium

Mines

Paymaster Oonsol
•«

Peace River Nat
remains

,

Peoples

I Peruvian

(

Oils

-

35

Y-2.25

2.45

1-68

• 1.49

1.70

1.63

1.49

1.65

1 77

1 77

15'Ac

16c

12%

13%

Rouyn Gold__

85c

59

60'/a

55c

58c

P
1

t

R

Roy

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Electric

f

58'/2

1

5.75

•

.

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Inc

M

,55c

.

•

Border

President

83c

~

1

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19C

10%
35lA
53
10

lwar

2.25

r-c

6.85

6.80

7.00

7.60

7.90

.

3.30

,

Jan

Jan

5.40

3.50

3.00

4.80

331,190

2 03

Jan

3.25

2.85

3.30

61,335

2 60

Feb

3'45

14%c

11 %c 14 Vic

104,500

8%c

Jan

15c

1

\\y2

\\y2

13

9,345

II

Feb

18

Jan

1

1.65

1 60

1 82

136,200

70c

Jan

Metallurgical
Queenston Gold Mines

•

4.55

73,949

1

23 %c

Quemont

•

28%

3.80 Mar
Jan

Jan

50c

Reef

182

Jan

5 85

22c

24c

9,057

18c

Jan

29%c

28%

29 %

3,225

25%

Feb

1 59

10,040

1.25 Mar

1.80

2 50

18,033

1 55 Mar

300

7% Mar

4.10

4.50

34,290

3 % Mar

1.95

24,856

170 Mar

2 85

Petroleum

1

Reeves MacDonald

20c

1

I*8"1* Refining
Ren able Mines

,

1

1

Rio

22c

549,200

2 45

1,000

11%

11%

11%

260

8%c

Jan

2 40

1,300

50c

61c

29,400

45c

1.95

_

1.85

2.05

23,104

Rupununi Mines Ltd
Rix-Athabasco Uranium

1

29c

25c

29c

1

90c

86c

92c

Robertson Mfg $1
5% preferred

*

21

21

40

40

21

196

16,800

6'A

f

pfd

.

"*2

Apr

40

II

i.2,400

1

preferred

20
1

18c

17c 18 %c

1

41c

41c

43c

ADr

75

l

i5C

i4C

isc

10,083

•

:

i6c

i4c

18c

61

61

65%

5.00

.6 00

5.70

Jan

•

7.85

8.00

54ya Mar
44c

Apr

18% Mar
20c Mar

•

Apr

140

27%c29%c

6,800

61

61

7.00

7.25

2.68

9

Jan

Jan

51

Mar

Feb

37c

Mar

8.60 Feb

Jan

30

Mar

30 %

Feb

23%

Jan

36c

Jan

62

Jan

197/«

26%cMar

1,785

30c32%c

27,200

32c

'

Feb

8.65

50

21%

7.15

1

8

22c

9,175

30 %

21%

__

—•
Mines

25

58

Mar

6.60 Feb

7.85 Jan

Feb

30c

Apr

40c

Jan

.2.62

2.90

152,115

1.65 Feb

2.90 Apr

16

16

14% Jan

16% Mar

1.00

95c

1.00

525
4,500

48c

48c

52c

57,500

__

Explorations Ltd

3.75

4.25

200

46%

43%

47

15,259

Alloys

Ltd

*

v

85c

Mar

1.05 Jan

43c

Mar

58c

3.75 Mar

Feb

47

18c

Jan

35c

Apr
Apr
3.40 Jan

2.65 Mar

75c

67c

65c

68c

7,600

51c

Jan

•

14%

14%

14%

3,974

14

Jan

71%

70%

72%

2,435

•

13'A

13'A

13%

1,300

697/s Feb:
11% Jan

74% Mar
13% Jan

1
•
1
♦
♦
1
5
1

76c
24c
23c

71c
23c
20c
1.6O
20
12c
35
1.50

79c
24c
25c
1.65
20%
13c
35Va
1.80

138,300
22,807
145,600
750
1,365
38,950
11,889
60,890

43c Jan
22c Mar
8»Ac Feb
1.40 Jan
20
Jan
12c Jan
29ya Jan
1.30 Feb

79c
27c
80c
1.65
21V*
15c
35V4
1.80

Equipment

Grocers

Mar

5.50 Jan

35'/a

__1

class

A

,

20
i3c
35
1.76

*

41%

20
*
•

*
100
1
1
1
1
1

35
775

70c

1,000
5,235
1,855
2,987
315

19c
19c
28% 29%
285/e
30
100 101V*
3.10 3.40
45c
66c
13c 13%c
10'Ac
11c
37c
50c
n 11%
1.90 1.96

3.10
63c
13%c
lie
45'Ac
11%
i.96

Jan

Apr
Feb

Feb
Feb
Mar
Jan
Mar
Apr
Feb

43

34

41

Jan
5.70 Apr

5.00 Jan
70c Feb
15c Feb
28% Mar

1.00 .mn

22c Jan
35% Jan
36% Jan
104
Jan

28% Apr
100
Apr

66

48,710
121,780
22,000
17,000
114,100
2,20g
2,827

Mar

15y« Jan

32% Mar

50

32%
5.70

70c

70c

19c
28%
2»
100

«

41%

32%
5.20

-

5.70

—

SC!lts!y Co&hlan
Winchester Larder
Windward Gold Mines
Winnipeg & Central Gas

Jan

Oil

common

Preferred

1514

15

151/2
30

Industries

•

Ryanor Mining
8t

Lawrence Corp

St

Michael

San

River

Mines

Ltd

Gold

740

13

87

92%

1,578

1.08

43,800

1.05

3.50

Cement

Rainbow

Oils

i57A

1

Ltd

149

4lV4c
10%c
9VsC
28c
11
1.85

.

3.40 Mar

■,

66c
16c

Feb
Jan
Jan
Feb
Feb

Apr

Feb
13%c Feb
60c Feb
13% Jan

2.50

8,000

.

Creek

2 69

3.85

65,665

751/2

7534

918

10'Afc 10%c

2,850

*

75%
10%c
2.15

2.00

2.20

6,965

1

9.85

9.1010%

130,528

•

10%

BJ0tInf«trust^:~r
Mines Quebec

10%
28

271/2

281/2

94

5 25

5 25

1

Mining

f|itVer'^11" ^ln,e®
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Silverwood

Dairies

1.25

131/9

*

tTH

Simpsons Ltd

95sn

21%

Andian National Corp
Ang,lG Cdl* PUlp & Paper
Anglo Newfoundland Develop—
Asbestos Corp
—

iris/
113/

Mar

ifn

JiuiJar
7RVMa?
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if?
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1.35

64,080

52c

10,000

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17

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100

IT

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171/

iri/

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reb

79

22

9,091

16/2

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1

common

81 ocan

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.Somerville

«ouris

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Ltd

VaUey

Southern

75c

—•

•

preferred

i6i/4

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26c

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Apr

22
88

525

»
•

46V2
393/4

46'%
39%

47
40

840
2,480

•

23%c

9,900

•

23 %

21c 24V2c
23 %
23%

53

25c

Feb

41c

Feb

43c

Feb

90c

Feb

2.00

2.20

II,955

3.15

38c

60c

434,000

40c

45c

16,163

40

1,125

57c

•

4ii/2c

•

39%

38%

»

n

n

n

115

Stanwell Oil & Gas Ltd—

1

75c

70c

76c

8,048

Starrett

1

Olsen

Stedman
BteeJ

(1944)

Gold

of Canada

-

oils

Inlet

Swltson

& Minerals
Cons

Gold

Industries

I

Jan

40

11

Feb

11 %

Jan

89c

Feb

55c

12c

Jan

Mar

2,773

57'A

Jan

80

1

10%cMar

5,000

-




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Pato

Feb

,95c

18c

22c

13,400

16c

Jan

22 %c

5.25

5.95

29,505

8

8

5e'l
26%

Jan

3.35

Jan

26%

'Third

Jan

25%

Flour

Feb

44%

2,035

80

80

375

98

100

41

42

44%

44

46

110
145
350
6,840
500
615
100
835

44

II

»

2.50

common

•

Gold

Mines

Gold

1

6.50

6.35

1

4.75

4.75

5.00

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52%

62

64%

i3i/2

i3i£

Mines

«

Cdn

Gen

Invest

Trust

*

6.50

19%

,

;

8

.

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750

25%

50

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25%

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3.05

30

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23

8,035

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1.73

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10

1.79
17c
10

1.40

30,050

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8%
1.35

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-

i'

Mar

101 % Mar

6,800

12'/2c

Apr

2.90 Mar
21

108,034

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20% Mar

-

103 %

'

,

1.22

Jan

,

5%
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Jan

8c

51,230

Feb

V

1-26 Jan
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Yukon

•

6

6

57%

60

6

,

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f

10

• No par value.;
a

•.-<

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.

Apr

,

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875
9,600

61%c64%c

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Apr

Apr
Apr
Mar
Jan
Apr
447/a Mar
90
Jan

36
28
45%
36
134

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42
Apr
52
Jan
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5.15 Jan
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Mar
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6% Jan
62
Mar
68%c Jan
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year's

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sale

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Apr

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—

Jan

'

10

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FOOTNOTES FOK OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN

1.82 Mar

,.

Products

Consolidated Gold Corp

6% Jan

52
40

Feb

Feb

5.90

Paper

Sangamo

Apr

20c

&

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Pend

137/sC"Jan

Jan

61c

Power

Price Bros

Mar

15Va

1
-

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24% Jan

79%

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20%c Feb

30,108

•

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44

34%

343,374

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A

332

5

20

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200

134

6

Jan

100

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32%

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Mar

3.05

ordinary

32
132

44

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Mar
Jan
Jan
Feb

90

•

34% Jan
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34
Feb
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109
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75
Mar
86
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44 - Apr
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50
Jan
12
Feb
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56% Mar
67c Jan

650

32
134

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22

•

—

Petroleum

44

•

7%

-

common

Loblaw

25

Preferred
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;.Supertest

1,315

Feb

*

common

Paper

28

Apr

1

Mines

International

27
43%

Jan

500

19%

1

Propane

Gaspe
Copper
Mines
Haye3 Steel Products

■

27 %

32
15
32
24

Feb
Feb

39

100

200

•

com

36

55c

95c

8udbury Contact
Cons

Securities

36

60c

84c

1
1

Sullivan

Canada

45

36

Jan

1,860

al2

of

17c
20

1,165

45

*

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Jan

23

all%

*

&

28c

73
.

„

1.90 Mar

Glass
Oilcloth

16 %c

22%

79 %

•

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*

Mar

I2%c 12%c

__

•

Sturgeon River Mines

'Superior

.

23

Steep Rock Iron
1

2.00

Bros

Steeloy Mining
.

51

25

*

Mines

DuPont

Jan

12,900

Standard Paving & Materials
Standard Radio class A

-

Feb

30,910

•

Stadacona

31c

38c

Bpooner Oils
:

Jan

76c

51%

Bridge

Dominion
Dominion

30c

•

Oil

Apr

68c

51 %

Spanish American Mines Ltd

v

Dalliousie

16% Mar

70c

32
15
30%

5%

80c

38c

21%

24%
19

88

Jan

1

15
30'A
22

•

Apr
Jan
Feb
Jan
Jan
Jan
Feb
Feb
5% Mar
46
Jan
33% Jan

Mar

6.00 Jan
53V. Apr
25
Feb
2lVa Jan

10 Jan

52
20%
18V4
27
14Va
28
21%
88

Mar
M&r
Mar

^pr

17Va Jan

1,350
1,460
150
125
100
272
1,710
25 *

5%

Jan

•

Oils

„

8
51
13%
45

11%-Fib
40 I. Jan

1,300

w-

20c

19,000

•
•

•
♦

53'A

F&b
A*

43

5'368
'

5%

14

100

6.00

♦

52c

II,570

i6%

24 %c

__

50

Oil

Union

73c

i6i/4

241/4

5.60
52
24
19
31
15
30'A

1

Dominion
Siscoe

Slater

23%

5.60
52%
24%
19

Canadian Westinghouse
Consolidated Paper

Anr

13>/«

233/4

Canadian Marconi

TaS

20'A

8
50
13 Va
44%

_15

High

Low

6%

100
550
3,805
1,615

8
49
13 Va
42%

„

Range Since Jan. 1

High

50
13'A
■
44

•

Canada Vinegars
Canadian Bronze common
Canadian Cottons eommon
Canadian General Investments
Canadian Industries common
Canadian Ingersoll Rand

r 40 Mar

ton

Var

iow

.5

Bulolo Gold Dredging —
Campbell Wyant & Cannon
Canada «fe Dominion Sugar

Anr

Sate*
for Week
Shares

of Prices

*
5
•
1

Feb

14c

Curb Section

Range

Last
par

-

Week'a

Friday
Sale Price

aS?
'
AnP
7fi3/! aS?

Pah

nn

70c Jan
54c Jan

,

■

STOCKS

Anr

13 y8

131/4

—

•

47,500
1,650

42c

Apr

,

2 69

Jan

13

1.35

»

A

52c
42c

1
1

—[

Mar

43c

1

,50c

class

45c
41c

L

Z",aDn M,nln?

Mar

155

Tnn

~

Silver

13c Jan

3.90 Mar

JTa„

A

2.60 Jan

10V4c Jan
39c Mar
40c Jan

Jan

1.47
19c

Jan

14?

15,200

1.50 Mar

30,500

Apr
Apr

Canadian Fund*

liu P??
{f

214

\?c Tsc

ffc

„r

100

13c

Apr

Jan

,

in

535

2.00

llc

jqj-qjjJq stock Exchange

Apr

77?

900

27'A

—

Sigma

SUanco

10 '/a

27%

•

1

RR

6nc
,

2.00

12c
45c

1.20 Mar

III iah
"

2.00

x

p

Jan

An1?
175

Jan

2.89

92%

Jan

108

47,915

3.30

1

Gold

fiirs °°rdon
iMrr M-Hor87 Corp
Sicks
Breweries common

1

2.52

3.50

50c

Shawkey 1945 Mines
Sheep

2.52

•

2.70

55c
22c
25c
3.00

14%c
2.85

jan

Jan

200

2.40

Ma?
Ma?

2.07 Jan

Feb

42c Mar
16c Mar
11c Jan
2.09 Feb

25,150
42,500
62,100
140,645

50c
22c
25c
3.00

_•

Yukeno Mines
Zenmac Metal

45c
18c

18'A

Jan

12c

$8,000

15.A

^
22c
197/8C

33V. Jan

Mar

1.05

7,776

50c

Security Freehold Petroleums
8bawlnlgan Water & Power com

5 70
15%

1
1
1
•

24c

90c

58,600

15i/4

2.40

*

Feb

Jan

80

19,000

3.70

143

Saskatchewan

Scurry

1.13

i5C 151/2c

_

3.50

*

Anr

65% Mar

"

'

uc

90c

•

8

Jan

4 70 Mar

500

Debentures

Sarnia Bridge

17%c Jan

Jan

12%

14

92

1.05

*

■

28% Mar

i6c

90c

•

Mar

10?

i6c

1

1

Feb

•

Sale, Lead & Zlnc
Ea??kee Canuck 011
ECil0reiX
^ellowknife Bear Mines..^
York Knitting, class A

Jan

1334

__

1

Gold

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd

26c

,A70c

57%

1,250

1

Uranium

Antonio

Sand

■

1334

1

Ma?

•

Wright-Hargreaves

21% Mar

Mar

14c

205

__

Jan

Mar

36b1'Mar

5,380

30

25

1 90

16c

27,850
•

Feb

32c

22

Feb

21

17,465

•

Rights
Royaiite
Russell

'*

10

Royal Bank of Canada

'i

42%c Apr

46%

372

3,000

30%

28c

50

Wlllroy Mines
Wilrich Petroleums

Jan

215

Jan

2u%

6,284

RoxanaOils

■

7.90
21%

^1

300

50

26c26%c

__

Western Naco Petrol
Warrants
Weston (Geo; class A
Class B
Preferred

Mar

75c

Mar

73c

250

Rockwin Mines
Rowan Consolidated

'

49%

26c

—*

Preferred
Western Leaseholds

Jan

2 45

Mar

23c

91,867

?.

Roche Long Lac

"

Feb

25

21

1

Weedon Pyrite Copper
Wespac Petroleums Ltd
Wesfc Malartic
West Maygill Gas Oil
Westeel Products
Western Ashley Mines
Western Canada Breweries
Western Decalta Petroleum Ltd

12 V. Jan

170 Mar

2 30

__

49%

mo

18,125

Aor

27c

Jan

2 30

_

8%

30c

290,700

Jan

10

2 01 Mar

10

61c

1

Rio Palmer Oil

18c
2 43

_

•

Rexspar Uranium

93/,
-

8i/a

*

;

35c

4 80 Mar

1.80

g3/4

4 75 Mar

2.95

2 50 Mar

1.85

8.50

Feb

..

Cbnsol

Western

135

4.40

Jan

4 25

26c

Feb

2 35

1

5.50

100

2.80

Mar

1.45

1

32,733

5

26c

*

Jan

30

2.45

•

8.50

5

2.80

ADr

1

Ltd

8.25

__

—

Jan

*

Co

8.40

1

Jan

Mining

Jan
Jan

1

Feb

1

"

4 85 Mar

1

Mines

8
13c

Violamac Mines
Vulcan Oils
W'aite Amulet Mines
Walker G & W

Jan

1

Grip & Batten

16c

7,470
63,700

Vicoux, Mines

Jan

4.15

68,125

Earth

17c

17%
19c

common.

Montauban

Vanadium

Jan

9.40

6,000

Rayrock

i6%

•

1,670

Rare

17%

Ventures

8.30

2 70

Feb

1

39c

<"

Jan

36c

Vandoo

) Mar

1.76

44%

22 450

Apr

1.95

44

Jan

10c

8,235

44c

Apr

7.25 Mar

.

52'A

•
1

2.14

Rapid

"b

2 45 Apr
2 40 Apr

51

Apr
Feb

6.90

21c

-1.70 Mar

19%

1.56 Jan
1.60 Jan

40c

•

Quebec

•

Jan

49

43c

United Oils

4.50

Mines

Pch

44%

Jan

51%

United Steel Corp
Upper Canada Mines

Apr

72c
Jan
67% Jan

5

Jan

6c

60%

,

32c

Uranium

Jan

•

—„

United

4'oo

Radiore

Jan

45

Jan

941/. Mar

116
25c

42%c

United Kenp Hill

2.00

Rainville Mines Ltd

518,430

42Vk

'

25

Fph

Jan
Jan

;—•
•

Jan

Quebec Lithium Corp
Quebec Manltou Mines

•

61,305
31,609

34c42%c

Jan

-

21V,

Anr

Mar

•

Feb

Waterous

•

2.45
2.40

40

•

1.34

39c

4.15

2.25
2.10

53V,

»

Feb

4'oo

4.40

2.38
2.18

Line

18c

,

2.10

Mining

20

125 Mar

Jan

113
13c

1,323

48

United Asbestos

Jan

1

„

44

48

Feo

jiS

22

60
2,000

•

13%

Jan

Feb

1,970

•

162

42%

;

Mar

Jan

58C

44%

350

-

48

^

Acceptance

Union Mining

Jan

Jan

5,750

7.55

22
22 %

Feb

60c

-

JS

36%

50

43

Resources

2nd preferred
Union Gas of Canada

'
f

,2.20 Mar

12% Mar

6,780

1

•

United Corps Ltd class A
Class B
United Eatella Mines
United Fuel Inv A preferred-..

1.72

Feb

68c

2,500

44

22
22

__

3*00

Apr

85c

2,807 "

113% 113%
13c
15c

__

133 Feb

2.00 Mar

'2,600

_..40

Triad OU

ADr

1.65

.

53V? Feb

41

22
22

preferred

* Union

-3.40 Feb

Apr
Feb

.

1.78

275

1 85

-

50
1

*

pans Prairie Pipeline
pend Petroleum

.

Jan

jan

12,297
202,600

«0

•

common..

_—

Transcontinental
'

Apr

Jan \
.

53%

59

39

1.20.

Mar

39%c Jan

»

Quebec Chibougamau Gold
Quebec Copper Corp
Quebec Labrador Develop

.

37c
40c V

47,875

.

53%

Trans Mountain OU Pipe

1.19 Apr

.

49c- Jan

1

_J.

Prospectors Airways
Purdy Mica Mines

.

40,300
10,000

39

.

Jan

Jan

1/

I,085"

43

Warrants

-

46c
47c

1.00

6,75 Mar

51

2,000

21c

Feb

45c

52Va

Trans Era Oils

Feb

1.90

Jan

99c

6.90

0 00

15c

Jan

37c

_!

Jan

:

,1.35 Jan

10

Preston East Dome •;
Pronto Uranium Mines

"

Mar

17,985

15c

Jan

Jan

2.25

88c

45c

1 00

5%

2 63

43%c

2.40

53'/2

Toronto Iron Works

Apr

2 15

2.18

„20

Trans-Canada Explorations
pans Empire Oils

—1.53 Mar

23%

10,100

5.75

1

23c

,

7.85 Mar

61,650
-

57%

*

•

.

75c-

II,500

•

—

12%
60%

Corp

3,900

__10

-.

Feb

19c

V
^

Jan

33c

5,180

82c

L6c
r

River

Prairie

10,000

1.10

«u,

•

Traders Finance class A

7

Mar

37c

.

1.10 Mar

57,800

;

.

1

——

Premier

8.25

1.05

F?b

1

Mines-.

vT°rt>nt0 Mortgage
Towagmac Exploration

.

1.99 Feb *

.

Mar

4.75

100

1

«

60c

1.00 Mar

105

2.35

•

Powell

-r

•

com

13c

40-

19

.

86% Mar

~ -?

9%c Jan

11,020
2,295

* 51 51%
,

a

10,200

'

35 %

34

"

O

•
.

2 Mar
27c
Jan

204,136

38c

.

:

.

«

29,200

_1

^

;

new

Oils

1.17

10%

51%

Feb

580
?

Jf® Mar
A™■'

18

-

Feb

52c

49,200

•

.

34c

19

Mines

Development

Power

7.75

1.08

'

4-_I

Class A

,1.40 Mar

.

77

21,780,

10%

-

r

.

1.58

94c

•

"

37c

5

Mineral

&

Crpqr Gold

Powell

-

1.12

10%

_„____50

common

Ponder

,

1.30

common

E?1??1 2*1 & °as
Pickle
Placer

6%

'

__——

,

6

<

1

Pioneer Gold of B C
Pitch-Ore Uranium

i

15c

1

_.

55,500

1.25

.,1.38

50c

_

Credit

2l',105

Jan

9

2.21

•

High

10c

1000

'

66,200

13c

1.10

6'A

l

_

Gas

Pipeline

.^Preferred
'

Ltd

69,350

36c

13 Vie

Jan

^
Jan

12%

27,068

33c

«,

-

90c

.

I,630

56c

1.13

«

Pathfinder -Petroleums

17,279

1.48

14%c

1-

1,100
33,507

lie

'

12c

;

,

,

85%.

1.20

r

35c

_1

s

17%

52'Ac

* 1.28

Parker Drilling

84%

,

53Vac

.

10c

Parbee Mines A
Pardee Amalgamated

17

84%..

•
Mines

Oils—*
Paramaque Mines

Pater

2.30

7.90

-

2.15

Toronto General Trusts

Feb

Low

17,500

12c

gya

Torbrlt Silver Mines™

.

Apr-

63c-

..

Range Since Jan. 1

9%

Toronto Dominion Bank

57c< Jan

V,

Jan

45c

-

n

1.40

12 % c 13 % c

17 y2

.

•

Cranium

Pan Western

r

13 % c

1

Porcupine.

Consol

1.35

.

_l

,

Petroleum

Page Hersey Tubes
'

1

.

Gold

Shares

2.28

25c

Tiara Mines
Tombill

.

10^c

9%

1

Thompaon-Lundmark

.

Pacific

Mines

Texas Calgary

,

~

.

111/2C

"7

Qrmsby Mines
Osisko Lake Mines

(

Gold

.

hr Wnk

High

1

common

Temagami Mines

27

24

J*11,416111 Pearson "
^lnes
Taylor,
Teck-Hughes

12% Mar

2]% Jan
Apr

365

~

Mar

11% Feb

I 125 J

.

3-13^ar

Sates

•

Rang*
ef Price*...

par

,1,10 Mar.

Jan

10%

I,940

Week's

Last

.

SalePrloe

_

High

Jan

52c... Jan

820 r

.

18
410

4.05

-

2.50

9,100

i

26%

17%

1

_

^

10,491"

28 V*

-25

.

•

com..

opeuuska Copper
Orange Crush
fOrenada Gold

98c

_______20

.On tan a Steel Products
n

1,00

Low

.

3.15

:

—

B

3.00

STOCKS

"

.Range Since Jan, 1

High

"3.15

___!

preferred

5%%

r

SbarM

Low

•

common

tor Week

«f Prices

.

Par

v"

■

Ontario

,

Friday

Bang*

SalePrloe

,

I

Mm

Week's

■

Last

•

;
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-

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1

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.

A

-

15' -'

'

■*

44

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1792)

.

.

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Illations tor Friday, April 6

Obligations of Government Agencies

Investing Companies
Par

Mutual Funds—

Inc

6.69

institutional

Growth

Fuod.lc

11.66

12.75

4.10

4.38

Institutional

Income

Fund_lc

7.52

8.23

9.45

10.33

1.63

1.79

-1
Inc—1

Mutua*.

.

"B" Inc—5
Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc_l
Beneficial Corp
1
Holdings Corp
1
Blue Eidge Mutual Fund Inc—1
Bond Inv Tr of America
*
Boston Fund Inc
—1
Bowling Green Fund Inc
10c
Axe-Hough ton Fund

5
1
1

Corp

Broad Street Invest

Fund

(1954) Ltd
Canadian Fund

Inc

}
1

.

1
—1

Capital Venture Fund Inc
Century Shares Trust
Chemical Fund Inc———

50o
Christiana Securities com—100
Preferred
109
Colonial Fund Inc—1—1
Commonwealth Investment——1
Commonwealth Stock Fund
1
Composite Bond <fc Stock

Fund—lc
Inc—— lc

4.62

10.97

10.87

11.88

6.79

7.44

6.71

8.60

9.35

Johnston

4.00

4.37

Keystone Custodian
Funds—
B-l (Investment
Bonds)
1

16.59

4

24.91
18.52
12.09

K-2

23.29

25.18

S-l

13.17

14.44

S-2

7.70

8.42

K-l

26.99

Life Insurance Investors Inc—1

17.90

19.35

Life Insurance

Loomis

Sayles

E-

Fund

Stock

3.04

3.35

3.69

4.07

—lc
Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—10c

3.62

8.15

8.93

35.88

shares

Massachusetts

Investors Trust.l

Investors

Fund

—1

10.83

*

39.74

1

10.17

Gas

10.67

interest
1
Nation Wide Securities Co Inc.l

3.63

3.95

20.02

21.65

20.15
3.17
9>4°

National Investors Corp

1

10.08

10.90

-1
1

11.09

12.12

7.01

7.66

1

8.95

1
1

6.42

General

4.91

8.92

1

6.47

1

30%

Corn

Stock

Series

Income

Dividend

7.52

7.79

11.38
15.48

12.44
16.74

4.22
8.00

4.62
8.70

10.49

11.50

New

England

78.79
7.77

Fund

of

Ltd

Canada

Peoples

Fund

Pioneer

Price

20.80

24.20

24.63

14.12

15.35

...

Inc

Inc

Inc

Rowe)

(T

15.59

19.13

1
2.50

Fund
Fund

•

Corp

Securities

Street

Stock

Growth

Fund Inc.

8.45

1

1

Inc

1

(C-°n)

Fun'1—

1

8.57
10.38

Scudder Fund

9.47

shares
lc
(The) Stock Fund_lo
Electronics & Electrical
Equipment shares
.—lie

13.64
12.79

14.93
14.00

8.11

8.89

Selected

lc

6.31

6.92

Fully administered shares—lc
General bond shares
lc
Industrial Machinery shares_lc

9.72

10.65
9.94

lc
lc

Fund

Common

shares—

RR

9.07
15.19
9.04

11.75

lc
lc

shares

9.94
12.86

lc

shares

2.93

shares

7.00

—-

32.26

6.77

Guardian Mutual Fund Inc

Notes—
21 Aug.
15, 1956
1%S Oct. 1, 1956

2%s March
l%s

April

15

l%s May

,

Shares

Amer

1
1

40.75

43.25

a30.92

Inc-l

12.53

Investors

Sterling Investment Fund

1

Templeton Gwth Fund of Can.l
Texas

Fund

1

Inc__.

United Accumulated

Fund—1

b3.20

3.05%

2.65%

10-

1-56

b3.20

3.05%

3.00%

2-

1-56

11-

1-56

b3.25

3.10 %

2.95%

3-

1-56

12-

3

4-

2-56

1-

9-

1-55
3-55

7-

2-56

b3.00

2.80%

11-

1-55

8-

1-56

b3.10

2.90%

3 00%

12-

1-55

9-

4-56

b3.15

2.95%

United Income Fund

April 12, 1956—
April 19,
1956
April 26, 1956
May 3. 1956
May 10, 1956
May 17, 1956
May 24, 1956

3.10%

3.10%

Bills
Dollar Taint

—

Bid

Ask

99.985
99.946
99.903
99.859
99.817
99.774
99.730

99.983
99.940
99.897
99.853
99.808
99.764
99.718

31,

May
June

7,

Ask

99.671

99.685

99.623

19561956

99.636

99.578

99.593

June

21,

1956—

99.528

99.542

June

28,

1956-

99.482

99.498

July 5, 1956—-

99.425

99.437

June

1956.

14,

65%

Trust

Bank
12.50
Chem Corn Exchange Bank.-10
Commercial State Bk & Tr.-25
Cpunty Trust Co
(White Plains N Y)

11.76

12.78
9.15

11.51

11.30

12.35

of

Franklin

27%

29%
30

63%

65%

Bank
-20

29

32

5

44

48

17.74

Guaranty Trust Co

-20

6.60

7.21

Hanover

-10

6.35

6.94

Industrial Bank of Commerce. 10

13.43

14.63

Irving
Kings

32%

34%

11.91

Whitehall

Fund

Inc

lo'

11.47

12.54

Wisconsin

Fund

Inc

Investors

(The)

l

7.18

7.85

9.20

10.05

Manufacturers

1

27.85

30.35

Meadow

1

12.67

13.70

1

5.63

7.44

Long

Inc

Wellington Fund

Bank—

Trust
<
County Trust Co
Island Trust™.

1

Mutual
Fund

Trust

80%

47%

49%

Insurance
Far

Aetna Casualty Si Surety

Bid

io

119

_lo

71

lo

Aetna Insurance Co

190

_.

Agriculture.*! Insurance Co

Ask

Far

Insurance Co

129
74 V2

35%
24 %

(Greensboro

38

Amer„a

C)

41

137

31

34

125

133

10

2od

20

93

103

44

48

-10

41%

43%

Life

43

46

Merchants Fire

29%

30%

Merchants & Manufacturers
National Fire

-

Maryland Casualty™
Massachusetts Bonding

Amer Mercury (Wash D C)
American Re-insurance

1

5%

_5

27%

American

25

96

101

lo

51

56

5

38

40

New Hampshire
New York Fire

Camden Fire Ins Assn (N J)__5
Colonial Life Ins of Amer
10

27

28%

I

Shippers-

Boston Insurance Co—

Ins

2

Connecticut

General Life
Continental Assurance Co
Continental Casualty Co
Crtun & Forster Inc

122

130

93

98

10

240
178

186

129

135

10

Rtaiployees Group Assoc..
Employees Reinsurance

•

I5

;

4

4

12%

10

;

49

52

■

General Reinsurance
Corp

72

..

I__H

"
~

American

(Jacksonville




^

Recent

98%
96%

Bonds—

Bid

3%s

Power

-1986

Plywood 5%s

1975

13%

Detroit Steel 4%s

10

82

90

Houston Light

_lo

50%

55%

Lear, Inc

10

63%

67

Lowenstein

1970

Fruehauf Trailer Co 4s
4s

5

10
_10

convertible

4.25s
(M)

28%
85

Mich Cons

23%

25

14

16%

Narragansett Elec 3%s
1986
New Jersey Bell Tel 3%s—1995
New York Telephone 3%s__1996

71

79
60

57%
50

53

58%

61%

10

51%

54%

5

77%

1980

Pacific

Gas

&

Elec

3%s__1988

82%

98%
105

94%
100

Nat'l

Bank

'
6c

121

49%

51%,

58%

62%

—17

59

63

25

59

63

Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank 6c Tr_20
Louis—

Boatmen's
First

National

National

Bank—20

Bank

Trust

Co

Louis Union Trust

20

76%

81%

Francisco—

A__6.25

39-

Bid

Bonds—(Cont.)—
San Diego Gas & Elec

41

Paper

3s

99%

Textron

97%

Tide

tEx-3-for-l

48%

u S Fire
3
U S Life Insurance Co in the

27%

30%

98%

99%

.1971

111%

111%

conv

Net

asset

City of N Y

4

145

155

1971

104%

105%

3%s_1986

100 %

100%

109

111

60

61

101

126
98%
106

Stocks—
El Paso Nat Gas 4.40%
General

95 %
101

pfd—100

Telephone Corp—
preferred

Louisiana

Power &

4^4% preferred

50

Light—

100

100%

preferred
100
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
4.90% preferred
100

Westchester Fire

2

29

98 %

99

Texas Eastern Transmission—

99

99%

99%

99%

5.50%

b Bid yield price.
tNew stock.
x

value.

Stock Exchange.

99

5s

American

102

split

Ex-dividend,

wiWhen

k Admitted to listing on

98

Water Assoc Oil

100%

♦No par

a

Ask

3%s_1985

100%

value
tEx-100% stock dividend

64

50

Mellon

'

FOOTNOTES FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER

61

48

Pittsburgh—

61%

Security (New Haven)
10
Springfield Fire As Marine—10

1931

:

Gas 3%s

U S Fidelity & Guaranty Co__lO

Q

(N J)

County Bank & Trust Co

4.25%

28%

58

I

& Sons—

.33 %

104

Bank

Texas Electric Service 3% s_1986

124

31%

96

114

National

Scott

100

80

4%s

__

103

1976

3%s_198G
1970

standard Accident
Travelers

168

Trust—25

10

Detroit

Security Issues
Ask

100%

f_1976

s

—

& Pow

26%

__

•

13%

41%

46

35%

of

65%

24%

160

10

First

San

40

-

59

33

Bank

City—■

Jersey

Bank of Amer NTAS

5

Hartford Fire Insurance Co
10
Hartford Steamboiler
""in

55

56

Detroit—
National

43

Albany

5

Fla)l2%

Home

75

51

10

39

of

82

Reinsurance Corp (N Y)
2
Republic Insurance (Texas)—10
St Paul Fire & Marine
6.25
Seaboard Surety Co_.
lo

69%

_25

Los Angeles—
Security-First Nat'l Bank—12.50

12.50

Tr

—10

Bank

10%

Providence-Washington

44%

47%

Albany, N. Y.—
State

77

61%

94

66%

&

Co

St

12.50

3.33%

83

67%

64%

Trust

71%

Bell Telephone Co of Penn—
3%s
1996

.

38

33

&

68%

43%

Phoenix

35
30

Bk

Connecticut

-20

39%

40

48

United States Trust

2.50

36

46

Commerce

Mercantile

Alabama

35%

69

10

of

24

Atlas

38

67

205

34%

Indemnity Co_.
Peerless Casualty Co

86

9

44

44%

Pacific

252

16

21

32%

69

40

262

50

Bank

Union

38%

Co

Trust

198

41%

Fire

340

—10

5

Northwestern National Life
Insurance (Minn)

330

City Bank

Cleveland

St.

lo

Pacific

43%

20%

8

52%

69

5

18%

45

65

~~~4

Royal State Bank of N Y_ —5
Rye National Bank
.—2
Security National Bank of
__10
Huntington (L I)
Sterling National
—25

48%

79

F)

69%

2

Northern

100

200

Bank

336

66%

New Amsterdam

58%

Newark

329

-25

Trust-

43

Fire Assn

Life

-100

York

5

65%

10
2;5o

27

National Union Fire

Fidelity 6c Deposit of Md_IIIlo
Philadelphia

25

106

River-.,
Northeastern

Bk_100

440

43%

60%

260

5

10

5

98

Fire

308

430

Savings

National

Central

Paterson

Freeport
Morgan (J P) 8c Co Inc

lo

Casualty-

302

37

41%

—5

North

Surety

35

5

/.Vsurance

100

Cleveland—

Bank

of

215

National

31%

31%

93

Trust—33%

&

Bank

&

Trade Bank & Trust Co
132

29%

29%

Ask
122

10

29 %

6

118

Ins—

Lincoln

26 %

American Equitable Assur
5
American Fidelity & Casualty_5
•1.25 conv preferred
5
American Home Assurance Co.5
Amer Ins Co (Newark N J)__2%

N

Life

Bid

Jersey Insurance Co of N Y__10
Life Insurance Co of Va
20

37 %

2

of North

Jefferson Standard

201

lo

Automobile

Companies

Trust

39

-10

Co

Brook National

77%
36

New

Fund

National

Harris

Hartford National Bank
-

16.32

Ltd

Bank

National
First

78

90

Connecticut—

Bank—

Square NY

Ask

Illinois

Continental

National

Bank

Natl

National

Bid

75

29%
190

28

Rochelle

New

Franklin

63

27

-20

Westchester

First

47%

and Trust—25

Natl Bank

City

Northern Trust Co

York

New

46%
58

180

Trust—-10

Bank &

Trust Co
National City

First

Par

Chicago—

51%

5

Fiduciary

9.33

67%

49%

10

Empire Trust.
Federation

259

251

1

Canada

10.89 '

Fund

100

York

New

13.28

3.54

Companies

Ask

Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc.l

Institutional Shares Ltd—
Bank

of

Bank

Bid

York—

1

Line

lo

1

Bank & Trust

Income Fund Inc..1

Funds

Value Line Fund Inc

Wall Street Investing Corp

Fire

b3.25

b3.25

lit *

26

1

United Science Fund..

Washington

Hanover

56

2-57

Dollar Value

12.18

8.37

Shares.l

10.55

Republic

3.10%

United Slates Treasury

24

10.59

United Continental Fund—1

21.63

&

Ask

10- lr56

2-56

10-

of

11.73

Inc

12.85

United Funds Inc—

9.65

Globe

Bid

Due

3-56

4-

2.95%

New

13.55

20.01

Gulf Life

.

1-

—

14.58

1

.Great

Dated

Rate

Ask

2.55%

46%

12.40

Investors Inc

1

Glens Falls-

94

3.05%

Par
—

Fund

(Edson B)

%»«oroorated

Investors

44%

13.32

10.73

Income Fund of Boston

& Clark—
Stock Fund

Incorporated Income Fund

(8

95.10

93.24.

1961

94.10

12.73

1

2.97

of

1,

96

95.2

3.125%

Bankers

2.72

Fund

April

95.24

94.8

19*0

l%s

96.18

2.60%

Chase Manhattan

Income Foundation Fund Inc 10c

Firemen's

96.10

b2.90

16.15

United

Franklin

1,

97.7

b2.90

13.26

Value

of

Oct.

97.6

97.5

—

1-56

14.74

17.17

Fireman's

1 %8

99.27

96.30

1-56

6-

12.27

17.93

Federal

97.34

1957.

5-

1.25

15.88

Life

98:12

99.25

15,

1-55

8-

10.85

17.39

Natl

98.29

98.27

Bid

Due

Dated

2.30%

10.03

a25.04

Columbian

98.27
97.16

Aug.

l%s Feb. 15, 1959
l%s April 1,
1959
l%s Oct. 1, 1959
l%s April 1,
1960

99.30
99.26

98.25

Ask
if1"

27/8s June 15, 1958
l%s Oct. 1, 1958

100.7
99.4

98.28

Bid

Notes—(Cont.)-

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Rate

a24.27

1

&

98.20

98.4

100

100.4
100.1

99.28
99.18

1957

15,

1

1

Bankers

100

l%s Oct. 1, 1957
l%s April 1, 1958

2s

99.31

99.31
100.2
99.31

100.5

1957

1957

1.

a37.71

_1

Inc

Hudson Fund Inc

American

98.10

14.28

Stein Roe & Farnham Fund—1

9.87
16.93

Aetna Life

99.29

7.32

13.21

State Street Investment Corp..•

4.70

Inst Foundation

1956__
1958

Maturity-

Treasury

Stevens

Southwestern

17.96

4.28

9.01
16.44

Institutional

20,
20,

Nov.

2Vis Jan.

Ask

99.29

—_

1957

15,

Feb.

Smith

7.68

lo

shares

Fund

1956

Shareholders Trust of Boston..1

12.74

16.41

Haydock

2%s

1,

•

Fund Inc

Scudder,

Television-Electronics Fund

11.63

Utility shares

Inc..1

14.08
3.23

lc
Gtowth Industry Shares Inc—1

Tobacco

3%S

Treasury

1956

22,

June

2%s Dec.

Clark

Sovereign

_lc

Steel

&

9.43
12.87
10.89

lo

shares

of Canada

Stevens

16.63

lc

equipment shares
stock

Bid

Certificates of Indebtedness—
28 June 22, 1956
:

•

Scudder,

Common

lc

shares

Bond

Railroad

10.86
11.73
7.82

shares—lc

Bond

shares

Railroad

~

„

Chemical

Petroleum

31.94

xll.71

Fund

Science & Nuclear Funds

Mining

97.8

1960

1,

Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32nd« of a point
Maturity—

Bid

14.23

P'Unam

Institutional

97

97.8

9.75

3.74

Puritan

Merchandising

96.10

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes

Shares-

1956

Philadelphia
Pine

Trust

American

Series

;

12.85

Food

98.18

York Capital Fund

North

1

Stock Series—

Growth

New

Series

J*--®9

Building shares
Capital Growth

1956

1957

2.80%

Series

Preferred

15.31

lc

96.2

Shares—

Series

Bond

Stock

14.01

lc

1,

32%

Inc

Security Series—

Balanced

5.43

_1

shares

4,

Sepc

June

22.55

National

8.26
18.66
3.89

Automobile
Aviation

2s

7.07

1

20.86

Invest

beneficial

of

24.19
22.35

3.58

Securities—
shares

Group

97.4

1960

5.37

1

9.74

1

96.28

7.02

Series

Series.—

Trust

7.55

Corp
Investors Trust

97

Federal Natl Mortgage Assn—

99.29
99.31
98.26

99.25
99.27

1956

1,

98.16

1959

9.78

Mutual

17.03

Capital

General

2.95s

al5.16

13.83

2

Industries Fund Inc

*

11.15

1

Shares

12.62

lc

series

Inc—

2%s June
2.35s June

98.24

1958

1958

42.96

Fund

1

stock

Preferred

Fundamental Investors Inc

99.26

99.31
99.30

11.71

Life Fund

Inc

11.48

22.63
20.90
4.97

100.2
99.30

100

.

97^2^''97.30

Stock

Growth

Massachusetts

1
1
Corp—I

.—

1,
2%s Nov. 1,
2Vis May 1,
2Vis Feb. 1,

Central Bank for Cooperatives—

38.71

Transport

Mutual

Bqulty Fund Inc
—20c
ftderpted Fund of New Eng—1
Fidelity Fund Inc
5
Financial Industrial Fund Inc_l
Founders Mutual Fund.
•
Franklin Custodian Funds Inc—
Common $tock series
lc

Futures

3.86

„

Investment

Bectronics

3.50

3.28

15.03

8 72

3.11

lc

12.62

11.87
2.89

2.81

5.78

lc

shares

65.48

1

5.25

5.43

Metal

14.88

-

Shares

Fund Inc
Baton & Howard—
Balanced Fund

a45.70

»:

4.93

Special Investment shares—lc

.1

Series

1957—

wl__

99.2R.
'•'*

1957-55

1,

2%s May

4.68

17.69

Mutual

Dreyfus

6.79

lc

shares

64.83

Shares—
2.50
.—25c

6.23

4.25

Petroleum

8.02

15,

2 Vis
lo

shares

1

Fund

15%

Fund—*

Mutual

1

Diversified Growth
Stock Fund

14%

shares

Automobile

Mass

1

25o

Stk Fund Inc__ 1

18.31

7.33

Jan.

13.42

Electrical Equipment shares, lc
General Industries shares—lc

—

1956

99.27

1957j

7.21

12.28

20.38

16.36

.1

6.58

Managed Funds—

Paper

49.52

1

Fund

Lexington Trust Fund

13.92

15,

12.12

24.97

12.81

Oct.

11.49

6.53

10.49

100.1
100

15,

15.88

11.20

5.96

9.65

99.30
99.29

Feb

l%s Oct.

100

99.30

14.24

14.55
10.53

Knickerbocker

.

1956
1956

Bonds—

19.07

13.05

21.30

142
23.75

17,

13.71

17.48

(Speculative Com Stk)—1
(Low Priced Com Stks>_l
Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd_l

19.69

16.85

.1

Dividend

11.96
21.14

B-3

13.96

.1

Trustee

10,96
19.38
12.56

(Income Pfd Stocks)
1
(Speculative Pfd Stks)__1
(High-Grade Com Stk)—1
(Income Com Stocks)—1

12.91

21.88

15,

3s
-

100

Aug.
3%s Sept.

20.93

11.18

137

99.29

Bank

Land

2%s May 1, 1956
2%s Sept. 14, 1956

100.1

1956.—

3.20s

27.86

19.18

17.13

99.31
99.31

16.

3.15s

25.54

23.17

1956
1956-

15,

July

Ask

Bid

100.1
100.1

99.31

3.05s

(Medium Grade Bonds )_1
(Low Priced Bonds)
1
B-4 (Discount
Bonds)
1

16,000 16,600

June

27.48

14.65

-

3s

32nds of a point

more

or

Federal

1956

J 6,

2%s May 15,
3Vis

a27.98

26.33

13.48

.1

Dlrersified

Mutual Fund.l

(The)

B-3

5%

%

America

B-2

10%

9%

of

Co

April

one

Ask

Banks—

Loan

Home

2.50s

5.05

10.04

6.17

15.21

Federal

15.53

Insur
Fund

1
Investment Trust of Boston—1
Jefferson Custodian Funds Inc-l

.1

Delaware

14.20

Institutional
Intl Resources
Investment

18.75

Inc—

Fund

Bid

S-4

Ltd —
Fund Inc

Fund

Canada General

Figures after decimal point represent

(Conti—

1.83

6.18

Fund
Fund Trust
*
'Atomic'Development1'•
Mutual Fund Inc
1
Axe-Houghton Fund "A" Inc.,,1

Bullock

Institutional Shares Ltd

Ask

1.67

Associated

California

Bid

Far

Funds—

.1.25

Business Shares

American

Mutual

-25c

Fund
Affiliated Fund
Aberdeen

American

Ask

Bid

the New York

y

issued,

Ex-rights.

31

<■

•

ISSUES"

100

98

101%
100

'

Volume

Number

183

5523

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1793)

Third Federal Reserve

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS

District—Philadelphia—
Week Ended March 31
1956

Bank clearings

this week will show

increase compared with

an

a year ago.

1,729,775
1,473,204

Chester

of the country,

indicate that for the week ended Saturday, April 7, clearings for all

2.8% above those of the corresponding week last year.

1,317,880

Lancaster

4,607,191

Philadelphia
Reading

cities of the United States for which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be

998,000,000

$20,511,811,925 against $19,949,921,580 for the

there is

same

loss for the week ending Friday of 7.6%.

a

week in 1955.

At this center

Our comparative

summary

3,292,570

1956

New York

%

1955

$10,076,572,236 $10,899,001,693

—

,

767,485,441

+ 53.3

Philadelphia

1,330,000,000

910,000,000

+ 46.2

370,172,327

St.

Louis

+

8.0

+

0.5

636,542,000

572,182,483

Pittsburgh

413,521,162

352,049,850

526,472,785

433,370,058

374,140,203

339,836,811

+ 10.1

Ten cities,

five
five

cities,

Total

days

all

cities,

3,858,186,775

five days—

Total

+

west

2.2
5.2

10,904,442

1,233,624,309

13.3

1,193,975,147

956,803,841

265,253,027

9,561,072
237,820,081

+ 11.5

8,679,275
235,965,049

247,793,612

458,269,907

+ 18.5

450,753,543

465,060,820

6.8

417,303,502

1,199,225,114

11,776,738
1

;

44,736,200

$19,750,174,590 $19,216,718,193

+

9,578,072

—15.1

10,959,133

+ 13.1

485,798,344

(7

403,100,079

+ 20.5

1,171,186,744

■+17.1

1,152,502,108

+

3.9

$20,511,811,925 $19,949,921,580

for week

+

Virginia—Huntington

of next

issue

We

week.

cannot furnish

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

3,181,561

District of

are

them

has to be estimated.

statement, however, which

J

For that week there

was

increase of

an

week ended

—

8.3%, the aggregate clearings for

Outside of this city there was a

ings at this center showing

increase of 11.7%.

an

the Federal Reserve Districts in which

ment of 11.2%

they

are

6,350,271

(including this city) the totals record

and in the Boston Reserve District of 18.5%, but in the

Reserve District the totals register a falling off of

13.3%.

5.0%.

5,506,743
313,896,486

337,223,710

4.4

107,114,817

115,282,194

570,176,623

+

8.2

614,907,482

641,923,085

26,831,009

25,050,905

+

7.1

+

7.5

325,700,000

+

2.5

91,448,132
311,200,000

5,900,704

6,345,782

5,649,569

™

10,797,124

Mississippi—Vicksburg
Louisiana—New

cities)__

Philadelphia

The Chicago Reserve District suffers

but the

St. Louis

Reserve

/Minneapolis Reserve District of 6.4%.
decrease

of 28.0%
-"

of 2.5%

but in the Dallas

District

enjoys

gain of 11.0%

a

In the Kansas City Reserve District there is

Reserve District the totals show

an

increase

following

furnish

we

a

summary

525,477
163,491,762

1,024,071,299

975,595,407

+

5.0

894,005,538

889,098,372

3.8

*2,100,000

2,023,400

16,419,547

16,378,028

+

0.3

7,886,642

7,382,022

+

6.8

10,264,649

8,662,489

+ 18.5

2,468,180
15,231,821
6,294,247
8,086,614

68,892,000

64,343,000

7.1

68,468,000

7,895,447

—13.1

7,547,975

9,597,453

3,218,331

9,085,550
3,515,979

8.5

130,232,924

107,142,599

3,215,379
120,702,403

114,035,525

'

;

Bend

Terre

Haute

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

Rapids

5,915,550
47,863,796

1955

1956

Week Ended March 31—

1st Boston
2nd New York

3rd

I

Cleveland

6th Richmond

6th

•<

7th

Chicago

8th

St. Louis

Minneapolis

7

10th Kansas City
11th

Total

_

___

Outside

t

New

We

__

_

York

now

add

«

i

'

f

Total

5,216,014

i

9.1

327,400,000

326,600,000

161,523,820

156,617,195

956,803,841

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy

113,551,425

102,864,613

+ 10.4

104,017,664

2,177,445

2,123,125

92,838,962
2,008,017

654,530,105

589,881,754

1,233,624,309

—13.3;

1,193,975,147

+ 17.1

1,152,502,108

8.2

614,907,482

641,923,085

+

5.0

894,005,538

1,249,630,663

1,132,836,084

Louis

_

Total

(4 cities)

578,064,174

6.4

440,786,014

455,045,492

Minneapolis

337,354,830

311,838,489

+

8.2

541,130,274

554,752,606

—

2.5

542,328,050

541,087,842

St.

119,805,691

117,073,536

+

+ 28.0

421,009,196

406,197,901

7.6

965,849,921

1,006,966,594

—

Ninth Federal Reserve District— Minneapolis—
Minnesota—Duluth

North

477,878,153

373,286,926

1,100,198,005

1,022,702,646

+

21,065,455,362

19,446,626,001

+

8.3

20,208,691,652

Dakota—Fargo

6,457,593

+

4.7

9,311,657,177

9,114,286,435

Total

12,591,103

(7

494,154,810

cities).

1955

$

Inc.

1954

1953

$

or

Dec. %

S

3.6

4,641,087

5,005,022

7.5

12,739,971

12,856,403

6.4

—

3,401,647

7.8

+

5,801,818

3.3

—

—

440,786,014

455,045,492

3,521,999

2,238,466

+

9.3

2,252,333

2,013,133

5,934,534

+

5.5

5,232,340

5,481,066

578,463,897

+ 21.4

622,665,317

3,151,642

3.9

2,993,858

1,074,408

+ 21.7

1,027,963

3,450,662

—15.9

3,461,158

3,353,809

13,629,991

12,541,787

8.7

10,578,770

12,532,544

10,431,074
•

880,659

+ 14.3

912,776

—34.5

680,545

787,486

7,879,318

1.7

9,508,087

7,963,384

+ 19.4

8,841,120
153,796,398
6,796,115

10,073,345

136,699,894

8,017,573
139,361,861

23,351,962

3.0

20,414,844

20,548,787

346,185,387

24,072,514
357,894,901

3.3

353,668,201

11,620,327

11,238,311

3.4

333,397,714
11,198,464

4,281,073

4,410,627

2.9

3,403,109

3,006,871

—

Kansas—Topeka
Wichita

City—

Joseph

—

1.9

—

—

—

+

911,970

877,861

129,940,311

8,580,358

Colorado—Colorado Springs
Pueblo

Total

(a)

cities)

(9

2,887,771

554,752,606

541,130,274

.

—

(a)

10,419,039

—

2.5

542,328,050

3,185,583'
541,087,842

930,487

2,902,027

;

City-

1,006,140

695,189,767

1,307,440

_

+

598,036

Missouri—Kansas

3,029,530

—

—

+

2,710,770

3.9

7,872,540

9,517,734

37,269,051

—16.2

42,398,065

35,018,268

18,743,600

—10.1

17,577,640

12,663,537

1.7

24,122,900

35,513,700

10,038,037

+

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—DallasTexas—Austin

16,856,894

24,992,900

2,246,845

2,345,571

817,979,084

690,244,555

+

4.2

2,096,245

1,994,302

+ 18.5

742,279,129

11,833,328

7,292,677

+ 62.3

9,223,&:j

8,980,642

404,448,996

314,539,878

+ 28.6

35,661,072

26,522,482

+ 34.5

360,363,805
28,297,319

346,587,455
31,602,275

5,634,100

I

Dallas
Forth

31,243,405

25.417,600

—

464,212,385

.

Lincoln

702,204,294

_-

New Hampshire—Manchester

13,334,449

Hastings

St.

Haven

5,111,704

—

Nebraska—Fremont

6,263,466

Rhode Island—Providence

3,764,075

5,534,010

-

Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas

city and for the

2,446,518

I,

Connecticut—Hartford

6,696,745

3,640,022

Montana—Billings

5,855,723
112,150,833

18,651,163,498

9,323,807,571

6,393,387

8,721,561

Paul__.

South Dakota—Aberdeen

/

cities)

4,927,528

595,064,228

+

_

(12

6,582,016
295,291,522
112,327,953

310,727,984

2.3

+ 11.0

464,212,385

_

Total

+ 36.4

589,881,754

*

i;

578,064,174

1,298,545,616

New Bedford

New

595,064,228

494,154,810

'

2,122,744^.

+ 11.0

570,176,623

975,595,407

Omaha

Worcester

2.6

+

889,098,372

5.9

"

Missouri—St.

1,199,225,114

+

1,171,186,744

$

Springfield

4,154,717
1,132,836,084

+ 14.9

1956

River

4,872,991

1,249,630,663

+

4

Lowell

j.

7.5
5.9

166,594,016

First Federal Reserve District—Bcstcc—

Fall

+

1,298,545,616

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—

$

Week Ended March 31

Massachusetts—Boston

4,853,067

1,221,826,193

(17 cities)

1953

9,758,894,973

|

12,752,967
8,814,968

654,530,105

«

i

7,555,883

318,300,000

detailed statement showing the figures for each

Portland

12,026,264

4.0

1,221,826,133

••

| Maine—Bangor

6.8

+

191,401,235

Clearings at—
•'

+

8,852,774

347,400,000

.

__

12,147,473

9,205,510

1,352,933
814,752,038

....

Kentucky—Louisville

^

t

3,851,187

12,976,374

Springfield

week ended March 31 for four
years:
4

5,206,983

617,039,128

City

our

922,924,394

—16.5

10,026,995,882

U

109

—10.8

5,684,860

i

Helena
,

—29.1

979,409,673

4,748,870

11,396,354,176

M

10

15,045,605

+ 11.2

H

0

Francisco—

41,258,394

10,502,416,430

<•

Dallas

12th San

4,546,073

43,236,079

816,919,117

9

17

5,050,276

8.7

1,024,071,299

•<

4

9th

1.2

+

742,279,129

1,371,115,062

M

10

+

—10.8

+ 18.5

M

6

Atlanta

$

3,086,007

690,244,555

1,069,526,618

M

7

1954

or

Dec. %

8,817,666

11,676,006,631

M

11

Inc.

$

7,435,409
68,451,000

15,023,079
1,720,095

Decatur

*

1,899,683
12,984,454

817,979,084

cltlat

—10

—

Philadelphia

4th

$

12

+ 21.6

1,480,647

City

Peoria

/

—

15,490,592

Illinois—Bloomington
1,049,111
Chicago
ru—••874,117,-107

+

46,243,378

13,824,321

+

5,845,085

Des Moines

by Federal Reserve Districts:

OF BANK CLEARINGS

SUMMARY

i

8,918,244

503,019

162,159,819

Indianapolis

and in the San Francisco Reserve District of 7.6%.

In the

10,682,813

5.3

+

District—Chicago—

Rockford

•

+ 12.2

9,622,779

3,919,393

+ 15.9

Indiana—Fort Wayne

Iowa—Cedar

148,421,986

515,281

Arbor

Rapids
Lansing

and the

134,145,352

126,918,890

162,645,924

Grand

In the Cleveland Reserve

161,058,825

4.6

+

542,831

__

Seventh Federal Reserve

improve¬

1.5

—

188,538,265

—

Orleans

in the
(10

80,389,756

322,600,000
6,373,131

—12.0

163,819,472

Mobile

7.0

20,313,271
,•

4,961,713
3,746,555

—

6,422,197
172,320,607

171,343,389

Sioux

loss of 5.9%

5,305,169

3-,325,772

103,152,460

333,900,000

...

169,703,707

17.1%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 8.2%

larger by

are

and in the Atlanta Reserve District by

6.5

;

South

District the totals

7.0

113,187,837

Alabama—Birmingham

note that in

an

5,935,004

272,173,217

Florida—Jacksonville

We group the cities according to
we

18,719,000

617,039,128

Augusta

gain of 4.7%, the bank clear¬

located and from this

161,262,810

110,864,701

Michigan—Ann

the New York Reserve District

4,130,202

16,914,000
167,069,967

113,213,116

(6 cities)

Total

week in 1955.

4,405,469

0.6

+ 15.8

—

289,869,751

Columbia—Washington—

Nashville

present further below,

we

the whole country having amounted to $21,065,455,366 against $19,446,626,001

*

6,769,500

—18.4

19,122,000

155,858,546

Tennessee—Knoxvllle

not available at time of going to press.

able to give final and complete results of the previous week

March 31.

a

42,299,600
11,666,017

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta—

today, inasmuch as the week

cases

3,900,019

19,008,370

Macon

In the elaborate detailed

*

+

180,416,059

2.8

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all

a

8,332,063

44,744,300
8,296,832
11,386,778
392,676,331

1,371,115,062

cities).

Georgia—Atlanta

f

41,898,490

8,136,516

II

Carolina—Charleston
Maryland—Baltimore

2.8

733,203,387

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear

same

+ 23.2

12,397,344

I

Richmond

Total

are

3,200,923
8,152,324

Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond-

+

3,666,016,925

761,637,335

Total all cities

we

7,,338,786

12,084,922

+ 11.2

$15,891,987,815 $15,550,701,268

days—

All cities, one day

ends

—21.3

12 ,680,814

Bouth

our

6,915,964

3 ,751,709

15,,814,750

Virginia—Norfolk
Other

in

5,,974,830

2.3

+ 21.5

Baltimore

3 ,739,484

+ 17.9
—

—12.0

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

+ 17.5

Cleveland

—12.4

+128.7

Youngs town

+ 10.2

San Francisco

902,000,000
3,521,830

1,069,526,618

cities)

Mansfield

315,500,000

1,888,090
5,480,841

1,134 ,000,000

13,311,733

Columbus

368,316,376

347,800,000

,892,206

5 ,308,852

13,617,063

Cleveland

592,958,556

-

1

9.1

—15.1

543,016,893

(11

Cincinnati

640,438,495

—3L7

11,985,476

Ohio—Canton

1,176,328,607

Boston

1,303,835

Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland—

7.6

Chicago

Kansas City

1 ,649,899

30,441,661

Jersey—Trenton

CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH
Week Ended April 7

t

1,350,670

—

4,119,054
6,817,817

the week follows:
Total

1953

%
1 ,823,817

+ 11.9

3,757,195

5,364,391

Delaware—Wilmington
New

1954

or

+ 15.0

6,180,523

4,023,738

York

for

Inc.

Dec. %

1,503,889
1,317,034
1,929,663
5,070,338
1,176,900,000

7,239,652

Scranton

Our preliminary totals stand

Wilkes-Barre

at

$

*

Bethlehem

based upon telegraphic advices from the chief cities

us

1955

$

Pre¬
Pennsylvania—Altoona

liminary figures compiled by

45

Worth

Galveston

Wichita

7,278,000

Falls

6,124,998

8.0

11,365,050

4,454,000
5,486,259
9,087,270

+28.0

6,099,213
12,811,676

477,878,153

12.7

421,009,196

406,197,901

159,058,400

148,985,435
4,397,726
158,218,478
69,888,433

+ 20.9

6,021,000

6,873,246
11,733,511

373,286,926

Louisiana—Shreveport

+
—

816,919,117

—

Total

(6

cities)

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco—

Washington—Seattle—1

Second Federal Reserve District—lew York—
Hew

York—Albany

Binghamton

2.434.291

Jamestown

—

2,870,795

3.4

118,462,438

120,857,513

2,371,535

+

2,243,953

4.8

Utah—Salt

San

+ 31.4

2,015,742

2,062,318

+ 11.7

10,897,034,475

9,536,877,063

30,734,936

+ 16.8

29,150,763

18,074,435
*24,000,000

•22,600,000

Jersey—Newark

cities)




139,313,061

+

1.5

82,267,392
18,380,660

72,133,544

21,985,659

+10.7

15,732,340

13,106,730

1+20.0

14,287,041

602,479,185

559,256,868

7.7

522,742,019
12,575,134
4,974,668
7,817,766

+

17,760,614
12,639,399
565,336,273
15,533,253
5,345,707
8,861,276

6,082,544

18,877,348
5,406,438

+12.4
+20.5

10,764,736

9,464,645

+13.7

..1,100,198,005

1,022,702,646

+

7.6

965,849,921

1,006,966,594

21,065,455,362

19,446,626,001

+

8.3

20,208,691,652

18,651,163,498

9,758,894,973

9,323,807,571

+

4.7

9,311,657,177

9,114,286,433

29,393,669
18,380,965

2.3

73,204,622

Jose

2,246,635

4,433,780

—

24,334,724

1

—

Francisco

10,122,818,430

20,105,101

Northern New Jersey..

City

+17.5
—15.3

156,022,809

21,219,831

Pasadena

San

35,892,216

Connecticut—Stamford..

Lake

.

5,127,478

152,414,831

—

California—Long Beach

Santa

Syracuse

4,343,158

Oregon—Portland

2,513,643

2,951,298

Rochester

(10

171,366,461

11,306,560.389

York

Total

137,834,842

190,377,285

6.6

4,391,300

+

3,971,710

133,150,794

Elmira

New

24,027,762

(a)

Buffalo

New

25,613,004

161,321,127

189,622,034

Yakima

18,116,137

+ 11.0

*22,500,000

+ 17.5
—22.9

65,156,237
64,458,372

54,872,790

+ 11.2

11,396,354,176

10.026,995,882

Total

:

(10

cities)

■

46,189,839

1.4

J

26,439,135

Barbara

Stockton

53,509,982

69,435,040

69,300,371

68,359,403

11,676,006,631

10,502,416,430

+

1

Grand

Outside

total

(109

New York

•Estimated,

cities)

City
(a) Clearings

operations

discontinued.

.

,

.»

46

(1794)

Company and Issue—

Foreign Exchange Rates
We give below

countries of the world.

1st

RATES

EXCHANGE

CERTIFIED

BY

TARIFF ACT OF 1930

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER

4%

Bros.,

Morrell

1956, INCLUSIVE

1956 TO APRIL 5,

30,

Monetary Unit

Country and

(Value In United States Money)

first

March 30

markka
(Metropolitan),

.328133

.327966

.0200458

1.001093

1.001250

1.001250

.210000

,

.210100

.210200

.00435401*-

.00285468

.00285500

.00285500

.237162*

.237162*

.237162*7

.209933

.210000

.210100

.210200

2.803437

2.804375

2.806250

.210100

Netherlands,

.0800560

.0800560

.0800560

.261000

.261050

.261050

2.775474

—f

2.776608

2.773465

2.779393

Switzerland,

pound

Corp.,

Ohio

&

2.793897

2.795765

2.796699

Telegraph

&

2.807187

Gas

&

and

April 4,

notes

certificate

1956.

of

other

845,173

and

Industrial

—

6,504

—

61,564

665

—

17

loans

advances;

,t_,

7'/;J

Acceptances:

Bought
S.

Government

Bought
i

—-

jL

.•!■
—

—-

5,000

—

Total
from

loans

+

5,000

—

36,244

—

24,268,412

securities..

and

foreign

Uncollected

items

cash

—

22
4,205,011

banks
—

Loans

56,080

—

97,178

Other

59

+

8,390

+

3,550

—

—

Real

16,601

50,363,655

-

—291,496

loans

+

36,798

+455,283

Member

bank

18,585,544

reserves..

S.

Treasurer—general
Foreign

Total

deposits

—

—

—

19,717,807
3,338,704

-

Other liab. and accrued dividends

60,785
24,536

8,421
15,983
14,184

+

—312,214
+298,089

35,270
—301,933

—

18,134

557

+

-CAPITAL

7).

(Section

13b)

Other capital
.Total

liab.

of

and

gold

deposit

bilities

211,448

capital
R.

Balances

Time

U.

—

8,341

on

-

10,363

securities—total—__

loan

(quar.)

$2

12-10..

11-16*

preferred

$2

12-10

11-10

B

.

record

the

payment

May
Grand

in

1

being

Union

such

of

with

the

made.

.

19,926

5614c

Y.)

(N.

37Vic

(quar.)

Federal

Banks—

Reserve

32,711

•+

deposits

13,382

banks

867?

13

+1,8751

449
409
—2,152
—

—

—

—

69

+

33

—

Hamilton

46

6

—

Hamilton

—291,496

+536,049

loans

—

____

•

4-25

;

4-14-

6-12

..

5-10
8-17

$40c. 7, 5 - 1
:
•
0-1.
$60c
4-20
25c
5- 1
777 25c

i,

6-

.

4-16

.'4-14

5..

5-

5

5-15

..

75c
$$1.25

4-

5-15

7.1.60c.

preferred .(quar,)

1

4-11
4-16

5-15

10%

Jr

4-16

;

(quar.)

5-

4

Funds, Inc.—

Series

H-C

Series

H-D

13VacJ J

7—

13'/2c

4-30

3-31
4-12

4-20

4-

40c

(s-a)

4-30

$1.50

—

preferred

5%

3-31

.4-30

62 Vic

A

Organ,

55,733

.

—767

143

+

21,618

demand

+1,797

—159

+32

•

+72

+384

1,518

S.-Government

+23

4,534
9,996

U.

deposits

banks

5-14

4-24

Hartford

+88

Reserve

Banks

566

others

loans
loan

banks

items-

and

million,

shown

are

+

130

valuation

,

5%

respectively.

loans

and

"other"

-

.

preferred

>

Co.,

.1%

j

3

4-

5

—_____—

1

5-

4-16
4-

..4-25

5

4-

4-16

: 4-16;.

,

8=

'4-

.

3

4-

2

-4-30

4-

9

4-30

15c

—

1

4-16

4-

9

•

4-30
4- 9
933/4C
4-10
3-247
4&c
4-30
4-30
Heller (W. E.) & Co., 5c preferred (quar.)__
..$1.25
4-16'..
Hercules Galion Products, 7% pfd. (quar.)_ .Ml
35c ,5-1
4-25
i 5-15
Hercules Powder, 5% pfd. (quar.),—$1.25
4-16 7 74^2^-7
Higbee Co.
7— ___—_L—
_i_ —
30c4u16
.5- 1
Higbie Mfg. -___—
1
15c J
6-15
6- 37 J
Hilo Electric Light, common..
40c
9- 8-r
Common
.9-15..
—
40c
12-15
12- 9Common
40c .4-10
3-28<
Hines, (Edward) Lumber (quar.)
&Qc

3%%

Heinz

foreign

4-

4-16

50c
56V4C
2114c
25c
25c
7 30c
45c

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

4-16

25%

(quar.)

common

Extra

loans

-

B

Industries

Hayes

Industrial

1.—
Insur¬

&

Electric,

preferred D

5%

re¬

Inspection

America, 4V2% pfd. (quar.)—
414% pfd. C (quar.)

of

Corp.

8

stockholders ap¬
:

Boiler

Steam

Hawaiian

Hecht

and

commercial

estate

real

of

98

gross

increased

decreased

+

+235

deduction

after

and

reclassification

million

$25

to

'

—400

936

of

1955,

$318
and

_

subject to

(quar.)

ance

Hat

Federal

(quar.)

dividend

proval

239

—

preferred

Stock

deposits—

banks

5,

6%

Hart, Schaffner & Marx (quar.)__—

preferred

(H.

J.)

(quar.)—

Co.,

common

.

1

(quar.)—:

^

-

.,

,

42,353

+

3,280

2,438

+

-

commitments
.

+

6

Redemption: Calls and Sinking Fund

13,733

—

1,085

-

^

,

.

.

.,

Notices

,

-

_

.

Below will be found

Condition Statement of Member Banks

preferred' and

list

a

called

stock

common

for

notes,
redemption,

including those

The condition statement of weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities

called under sinking fund f provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬

shows

ing tenders, and the

ended

the

March'28:

principal

changes for the week
Decreases of $659 million in holdings

following

the

million

at

in

United

States Government

NOTICE

deposits.

million

in

for

apd

purchasing
other

or

carrying United

securities

decreased

porting member banks.

Holdings

States

Government

$296 million

at

all

re¬

.




stock

(R.)

Class

Holly

A

Corp.,

preferred

Holyoke Water

Power

& Hardart

(Joseph)
Gary

Co.

Co.

Page

12

559

:

Corp.

Hotel

4%

7

(quar.).
——

Y.)

C

3-31"

-

5-

1<

3-31

.

-

4-15
5-1

com.

5-

REDEMPTION

Power

Alleghany Corp., 5%
Aluminum

3% %

5.90%

s.

f.

fund

debentures,

Discount

debentures

Co.

of

First

capital debentures due

&

1st

Charlotte

mortgage

Evans

coll.

tr.

ser.

Air

3% %

1983__May

due

~

due

1962_May

May

•

1

.J

A,

Page

-

1

1

1469

50c

4-12. J)

4-

6

4-12,

4-

6

5

10c
r

1970

Class

•

1

bonds

May

—

debs., due Oct.

Lines

1977

1,

1

•

Apr

1

1226

Ry.—
due

4% %

Products Co.,

4Va%

-s.

f.

conv.

Terminal

Warehouse

A

1963__._

Hudson

May

1

-

•

.

(quar.j.

Fund

(from

ordinary income)7."—— ""

ser; A,

debs,

due 1982_May -1--

due

1975

May

1

•

1471
•

class A com.77—_

Hurd

——

pref.

Lock

&

_50c
'50c

(quar.)

-

-

.

11c

"T $20c "
; - -

.

-

'"60c"

_11___

Class B

6.40%

bonds,
sub.

(quar.)..,

Class B

60c

-

(quar.)...

A

(quar.)

4-20
4-20

3-31
3-31:

3-31

i,

!

4-154-15 '

A

-

4-

l>

7- ►

7-13

7- I

4-16

4-

4-16

3-13

4-16-

$4Qc,

4-16

40c

4- *r

7-13

$ 10c

Manufacturing.——15c'-

Hussman Refrigerator

.

;• -

'

B»

-

.

-3-3D

4-14"
4-14

-

& Cold

(quar.)

Class

Hughes-Owens; 80c conv.

Indiana RR.—

mtge.

Houston

1

;4-14

4-14

.

Class

1973

'

(

1

5-

60c

(quar.)...

Finance,, common; (quar.>..n. 30c
3%% preferred
(quar.)
933,4c
4%
preferred (quar.)
$i
4.40%
preferred
(quar.)
$1.)0
Storage Co.—

"

-

due

Georgia

Anheuser-Busch, Inc., 3%%
Atlanta

mtge. bonds

:of Canada, Ltd.—

sinking

American
.

Co.

1st

2' T,

4-19
4-18

-

...

Date

4y„%

Co.,

4-

1

4-28

■7'. 30c

(quar.)

.

4-13 v.7
4- 5

,5-16:.,

50c
40c

.

(quar.)..

(Indiana)

<N.

preferred

6

I-

,

50c

(N. Y.)

(quar.)

-

Syracuse

4-

5-

37Vic
5%
30c

...

(quar.)

6

4-15'

30c

—

(stock div.)

HomeTnsurance (N. Y.)
Horn

Home

(quar.)—:

(quar.)

& Co.

(Henry)

4-

25c

...

common

.

4-15

1214c_

(quar.).——

common

(quar.)...

Sugar

5%
Holt

Co,

&

Extra

Date

Apr

Company and Issue—
Alabama

Chicago <fe Western

of Treasury bills decreased $67 million in

-

common

PARTIAL

Chicago District, $19 million
in the Boston District, and $15 million in the New York
District outside of New York City, and decreases of $21
million in New York City and $14 million in the Phila¬
delphia District.
Changes according to industry appear
Loans to brokers and dealers

Hoe

Household

the

in another press release.

TENDER

OF

Company and Issue—
Westpan Hydrocarbon Co.,

increases of $24 million in the San Francisco Dis¬

trict, $23

(except where indicated) in which
given in the "Chronicle."

were

*

Hotel

Commercial and industrial loans increased $69 million
all reporting member banks; the principal changes

were

current volume

the details

of United States Government securities and $767 million
in demand deposits adjusted, and an increase of $384

number gives the location in

page

,,

.

of corporate bonds,

2

1

"

3-15
.-

3-13

4-10 77.3-27
8-

|

74-18

J

;

-

3-15?

17,

..

(quar.)

Cotton, Ltd., 5%

;

9-10

_:

preierred

■

;

.

4-25 +

5-10

5-

.$1.25

common

preferred

4-16

'4-W

-

$1.25

dividend

conv.

2nd

17

+

80c

I

'•

4-10*;

"V

-5-10
7

,

I

4-18-

.v;

if__.

(quar.)

(quar.?

Co.,

Stock

323

88

Bros.

$2.40

764

+

preferred

preferred

Halle

—1,880

4

;

12-

-

1>

.5- -l..i..

..

.-5c
-

5-

; 5- 1

.

.
________

9-1

-

12-10
-

•

25C
(quar.),.7.7 37-Vic

Gurney Products, Ltd., $1.60 pfd. (quar.)___
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of Canada, Ltd.
Quarterly
Hagan Corp. (quar.)
_

—4,890

—

2,533

adjusted

individual

serves:

B

$5

+

+ 276

50c

:

(quar.)...-.^....30c

Telecasting, common

Hammond

Government

From

41,153

-

;

-

Harbison-Walker Refractories—

Domestic

19,150

preferred

conv.

'

6-1

-.9-10

40c

7C

.

.

5%

3-20

:* 7.6-10 7'

,*40C

(quar.)

Co.,

3-26

4-16

:40c

,,
.___

(H. L.)

4-16

"

7
,

$5

21

+

998

domestic

—
,.r,

(Texas).—.

Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—

179

—126

.

•

7 "

■'/

...

,

.

+

—273
—157
—100

:

;^,;i2V2c:ri

1

—659

-

6

4-30

.

(quar.)-._—.7

pfd.

4Vi%

Co.,

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly

47

—

,

4-

5-15

-

<;

prior to
exchange

■■■<7.

8-17

1

above-5%

the

dividend

connection

American Insurance

Gross

+

837
708
6,524

of

„

5-

$13.16

for

date

8-17

6-15

$25c

31'Ac

plus this dividend)

The

Griesedieck

+

-27,995

Indebtedness

bills
certificates
notes

♦Exclusive

8,068

+

accept-

for

A

Green

—.
.

'

j.

deposits except

S.

$294

correspondents;
Industrial

+
+

46.0%

liability

purchased

.

preferred

Class

—293

1,292

i.

with

Demand

lia¬

combined

Contingent

79-10

pfd. A dividend has been changed Irom
April 10 to April 30 in order to permit

LIABILITIES—

—

50,363,655

accts.

note

$2

+ 5,174.+

carry-

vault..'—

tOct.

F.

(quar.)

share

+2,251
+7,905

'

9)

—

2,436

securities—

purchasing or

loans

wich

in

Cash

certificate reserves
and

B

for

banks

Reserves

+443,035

284

+

27,543

accounts

preferred

5% class A pfd. (accum.)
5% conv. preferred (entire issue called for
redemption on April 6
at
$52.50 per

691

•"■>.•?+

1,375

From

(Section

5-18

9-10

Graham-Paige,

Borrowings—
310,266
693,612

Surplus

6-11

$2

(quar.)
Grafton & Co., class A (quar

1955

8,283

ACCOUNTS—

Surplus

$2

8%

Mar. 30,

—858
—203

27,256

to

1,877

+

—299,848

49,120,786

Capital paid in

(quar.)

(quar.)

Great Southern Life Insurance

1956

85,631
49,353

securities

Foreign

tances

loans

bonds

S.

Interbank

Total liabilities

B

A

8%

or

Mar. 21,

28,

Other

—142,665

—

302,294

Deferred availability cash items..'

—205,798

3,318

_.+_

503,300
326,669

acct.

;

Other

;

.

dealers

carrying

for

Government

Treasury
Treasury
U.

notes..

5-18

preferred

preferred

decreased

Banks

Reserve

Loans

Reserve

6-11

8%

Note:

515

and

5-18

8%

decreased $221 million in

adjusted*^

industrial

6-11

8%

securities
estate

U.- S.

+536,049

26,046,141

-

Deposits:

to

$2

loans...

Other'-loans

LIABILITIES—

Ratio

8%

decreased $126 million,

_i__

and

brokers

to

Treasury

:

of

Holdings

million.

$100

preferred B (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)

Great

investments

adjusted*

Loans

+519,459

—228,401

114,625

assets

7 Total assets

U.

2-17

(In millions of dollars)

Commercial

ing

64,330

premises

Federal

9-10

8%

of assets.and liabilities of reporting mem¬

purchasing or
1
Due

Other

$2

1956-

17,244
19,000

securities—"23,608,362

Total U. S. Govt,

Bank

8-17"

11-16'

Mar.

and

Holierr

Payable of Rec.

Co.—

&

Extra

+

v.

When

Share

.

9-10

Decrease (—) Since

Agricultural
.

12)

page

.

12-10

Federal

from

.

$1.50

in New York City and $51 mil¬

was

R.)

"

$1.50

ASSETS—

23,587,362
v
21,000

bought outright...

r

1969—May ,2

due

$1.50

deposits adjusted

A summary

Loans

V

sub debs,

conv.

(quar.)

ber banks follows:

2,801,750

Held under repurchase agreem't

990

27

(quar.)

—184,244
+972,558
—805,558

__—

9,153,913

»

Total

.

million

(W.

offer

4,004
2,109

+
.

10,932,699

-

;

Bonds

..Apr

(quar.)

Increase ( +)

699,000

Certificates

>

due: 1976—

preferred

outright—

Notes

•

bonds

preferred

$400 million and borrowings from others increased $235
million.
Loans to banks increased $276 million.

156

1

Bills

Apr 18

Co.—

3%%

preferred

decreased

notes

Borrowings

62,985

+

501

+

*__•—

securities:

•».

v

6%

banks decreased $159 million.

4,435

+
—

indebtedness

of

Demand

5,278

V
15,003

outright

Held under repurchase agreem't
U.

658'
669*

6%

Chicago, $188 million in New York City, $111 million in
the Philadelphia District, and $90 million in the Rich¬
mond District.
Demand deposits credited to domestic

7,885

..+
2,607
+114,937

2,980

+

381,834

Discounts

Since

—

——

644,382

Other cash

768

6%

lion in the Cleveland District.

1955

—-

293,260

banks...

1

District,

United States Government bonds

+

21,036,161

reserves

1469'

May

1965.

DIVIDENDS

total of $276 million.

Treasury

April 6,

March 28,

1956

20,190,988

Redemption fund for F. R. notes

R.

due

Holdings of Treasury cer¬
decreased $157 million and

City, $50 million in the Richmond

York
a

of which $68

(+ ) or

Decrease (—)

account

4-

Per

of dollars)

ASSETS—

Page

May

B

Co.—

(Continued from

Increase

F.

Date

series

debentures,

Industries, Inc.—4Vi%

S.

,

2.805937

Federal Reserve Banks Combined
thousands

*

CALLED

RR.—

2.795454

2.806250

tificates

(In

1116

Apr 23

.0349000

2.804375

New

gold

19701

■

.233350

2.803437

Statement of Condition of the Twelve
-

1

May 25

Apr 15

Co.—

convertible

mortgage

Grace

Total

ISSUE

preferred stock,

conv.

Name of Company

certificate

debentures due

tTemporarlly omitted.

•Nominal.

Gold

conv. pfd. stock—1
preferred stock

A

conv.

.193330*

.233350

'

2.792755

—

pound sterling

1

May

1973

♦Announcement in this issue.

.0349000

•-.23350

.233350 "

U.

.496766*

.193330*

.193330*

.193330*

'

.233350

Africa,

.496766*

.0349000

.0349000
"

franc

South

Kingdom,

.495766*

.496766*

.0349000

.193330*

1

.140080*

.140030*
'

.496766*

peso

krona

due

convertible first preferred stock—

First

2.778155

.140080*

.140080*

bonds

Coke

.261100

.140080*

krone..
Philippine Islands,
Portugal, escudo

May
May

__

Portland

.0800560

.261000

guilder
pound

Zealand,

1958

1973

Mengel Co., 5%

2.805937

2.807187

-

.08005C0

; f
994

Pittsburgh, Lake Erie & West Virginia system refund- »7
ing mortgage bonds, series A, due 1980.
May 1
Chicago Pneumatic Tool C., $3 conv.. preference stock__May 31"
Lane Bryant, Inc.. 4%% cumulative preferred stock
May L

.00285500

.237162*

1970

Co.—

series

Co.,

Telephone

Baltimore

.00435401*'.

•

due

pipeline

Cyanamid

12-year 3%%

.210100

.00435401*

debentures due

bonds

convertible subs,

cum.

American

1.001562

.00435401*

Norway,

of

.0200437

.327966

.237162*

peso

United

.0200416

.00285500

franc

Ireland, pound

Union

.0200401

.327766

3V2%

.00435401*

Germany, Deutsche mark—
India, rupee

Sweden,

.0335802*'

.209933

Finland,

New

.0385802*

1.000937

rupee.

American

.0385802*

.0385802*

due

(sub.)

Company and Issue—

2.235806

2.236802

2.236055

.0200446

Ceylon,

3%

ENTIRE

t

! •••'T t

'

-

Associates—

15-year 5%

April 5

.327733

dollar

Malayan

Canada, dollar:

Mexico,

t

mortgage
Coal

1

May 1
'..Apr 30

Corp.—

$

77

$

.

2.234561

.0385802*

franc
Malaysia.

France

'

"■/

t
2.233648

Belgium,
British

April 3

April 4

&

Oil

Stockyards

Varian

Thursday

Wednesday

April 2

«

Argentina, peso
Australia, pound
Austria,
schilling

Tuesday

Monday

& Co.,
&

Truax-Traer
United

Friday

Gas

mortgage 4%%
Southern National Gas

Cable Transfers In New York

for

Rate

Buying

sinking funas debs,

(John)

1

"

bonds

First

4%
Noon

5%

1

May

4% % bonds due 1982..
Rys. of Central America—'•

mortgage

National
MARCH

May
May

Ry.—

mortgage

1st
Lit

FOREIGN

Denver

Page

Co.—

314% debentures due 1977
3% debentures due 1961—

International

record for the week just passed.

a

Date

Rubber

&

Worth &

Fort

cable transfers on the different

the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for

certifies daily to

25-year
20-year

Bank

of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve

requirement of Section 522

to the

Pursuant

Tire

Firestone

•

Number 5523

183

Volume

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(1795)
Per
-Name of

Company

$1.25

Food

Common

1

4-13

(increased)

40c

3-10

Lincoln Telephone &
Telegraph, com.
5%
preferred
(quar.)

$1.25

5-

1

4-16

Link Belt Co.

57 72C

(quar.)—

4-14

4-

Local

2

30c

5-

1

65c

5-

1

4-10

Class

51c

5-

1

4-10

Preferred

(quar.)

5272C

5-

1

4-10

Lock

(quar.)

5374C

5-

1

4-10

Long Island

(quar.)

5574C

5-

1

4-10

583!ic

5-

1

4-10

4.26%

preferred
preferred

preferred

(quar.)
div.)

(stock

Incorporated

Income

Head

Mills,

Fund

Fund,

5-

from

Income

investment

securities

Insurance
1

Stock

of North

4

&

Longines-Wittnauer

preferred

(quar.)

$1.24

5-

1

preferred

(quar.)

$1.04

5-

1

preferred

(quar.)

6-

2

4-

2

4-15

3-29

6%

4-15

3-19

Lowney

9

5-22

Ludman

Ltd.,

Ltd.

(final)

pfd.

&

4-

3

1

4-

3

4-16

4-15

35c

—__

(quar.)

$40c

4-16

3-15

$40c

4-16

3-15

4-16

Mailman

3-22

3-15

5-

772C

and

of

net

interest

41/2%

4-

67c

1

5-

1

4-18

25c

5-

1

4-18

3772C

8-

1

7-18

25c

8-

1

7-18

377ac

11-

1

10-17

25c

(quar.)

i

11-

1

10-17

—

Oil

47c

Field

77c

from

4-13

1

4-13

Matthiessen

133/4C

4-30

4-16

Maul

37 72C

4-15

3-31

Maytag

7-15
1

4-16

50c

7-

1

6-15

$1

5-

preferred

4%

(quar.),

Central Power &
preferred

Jervis

1

&

5-15

4-16

4-10

4-15
4-11

50c

net

(quar.)

common

20c

(quar.)
Investors

Trust

4-16

Macotta

Co.,

$3

(quar.)

1

5-

1

$5c

5-

1

1

6-20

6-

933/4C

5-

1

4-17

933/4C

8-

1

7-18

4%

Publishing
(E.)

Sons

preferred

(Ottawa)

Ltd.

(quar.),,

preferred

4%

pfd.

Series

"B-2"

(from

net

preferred

5%

Co.,

Kwikset

Locks,

Extension

Salle

Mead

3-30
4-

7-

2

6-15

10-

1

9-15

1-2-57

12-15

4-20

4-

6

4-20

4-

6

4-13

4-

8

19c

4-15

3-31

Fund

inc.),

50c

4-15

3-31

$2.50

6-30

6-20

Corp.,

Stock

2

X
i

J

approval

'

held

;

Inc.

5V27o

preferred

4V4 7c

2nd

preferred

for

redemtpion
share
plus this
April

Stock

3-31
4-13

Stock

5-

1

4-

5-

1

4-16

4-20

4-10

Stock

Meyercord

Co.

12 V2C

1272c

*4.75%

4-16

(quar.)

1

4-10

1-10-57

$15c

12-14

$15c

12-31

12-14

$6

59 Vic

preferred

(s-a)

—

$3

4-15

4-

5-

4-30

1

5

Bryant, Inc—
472% preferred (entire issue called for

demption
plus

Langendorf
$1.80

May 1
dividend)

United

preferred

Laurentide

$51

Bakeries,

re-

Miles

Minute

$5 pfd.

Corp. (quar.)
Valley Barge Line
Insurance
(quar.)

Natural

Gas

Inc.,

3-31

Monarch

3-31

Moneta Porcupine Mines,
Monroe

4-30

4-13

(quar.)

—

Mills

Loan

$1.25

6-12

6-

1

Montana

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

9-12

9-

(quar.),-,,,,,,.

$1.25

12-12

12-

1

30c

4-30

4-13

10c

4-25

4-10

&

(quar.)

____

Northrup, voting trust ctfs.

5%

preferred A

5%

conv.

(James)

B

& Sons,

3.85%

pfd.

(quar.)

4-25

4-10

4-25

4-10

31 74C

(quar.)________

20c

317»c

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

4-25

Power,

non-cum

preferred

(resumed)

Lerner Stores,

4%%

common

967»c

5-

1

4-16

35c

preferred

Salt

Co.

4-16

4-

227aC

4-11

3-29

30c

(quar.)

4-15

3-29

$1.12 7a

(quar.)

Lewis Brothers, Ltd.




40c
.

11-30

11-15

(John)
Quarterly
Quarterly

class

A

4-16

4-

$1.0674

4-30

4-19

5

1

4-

35c

4-

Morris

quar.)

$15c

5-

1

4-20

6-15

5-15

4-30

Inc.

(see

Philip

of

Inc.

3-29

Clemens

4-11.

5t

1

4-11

4-14

3-19

25c

6

Co.

Extra

3-30

4-14

4-

4

6c

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-14

4-

4

Rice

Mills,

3-31

$1.13

4-10

3-31

$1.25

4-10

3-31

$1.50

4-13

1272c

4-25

4-10

4-16

3-30

4%

7-

1

6-15

272C

7-

2

6-15

10-

1

9-14

1-2-57

12-14

40c

preferred

(quar.)___

4-30

4-

5-

4-15

(stock dividend)..

$25c

(initial)

10c

com. - (stock

Gold

divid.)

Dredging,

Ltd.

272%
(s-a).

$10c

9

6-15

6-

6-

1

1

,5- 1
5-

5-23

5-

5-23

2

common

2

6-

1

5-15

45c

(quar.)

4-

1

3-

9

7

1

6-

8

45c

25c

5-15

4-25

25c

8-15

7-25

33c

5-15

4-25

8 15

7-25

(quar.)

3272c

5-15

4-25

$1.30

preferred

(quar.)

3272C

8-15

7-25

$30c

5-14

4-13

5-

3-30

Ltd.,

(quar.)

common

33c

(quar.)

6%

preferred (quar.)
Pennsylvania Power Co.,
preferred

$$1.50

Pepsi-Cola
Perkins

General

Machine

&

Philadelphia Dairy

pfd.

(quar.)

$1.06

6-

1

5-15

5-

1

4-13

6-

Co.—
1

5-15

$2

4-13

3-21

15c

5-20

5-10

50c

5-

1

4-20

7-

1

6-

8

10-

1

9-

7

1-1-57

12-

7

20c
(increased

quar.)

Bottlers
Gear

(quar.)

Products—

non-cum.

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

$1

$4

non-cum.

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

$1

$4

non-cum.

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

$1

5-10

5-31

5-10

4.3C7c

preferred

4-30

4-16

4.40%

preferred

4-30

4-16

4.6876

preferred

1

$1.0674

4.247c

(quar.)_

Chemical Fibre

5-31

$20c

1

preferred

3c

1

3-30

Canada, Ltd.—

(quar.)

t20c

Ltd

3-20
3-20

4-10

30c

lc

Royal

4-16

4-16

37c

(quar.)____

$4

com.

Extra
Mount

4-13

3-20

$1.1272

Common voting (quar.)
Peoples Gas, Light & Coke

5c

4-16

preferred

4.25 7c

37 V2C

Products,

3-20

$1.32

Penobscot

4-13

3-30

4-16

$1.30

4

1

4-14

$1.09

(quar.).
preferred (quar.)_:______
$1.32 preferred
(quar.)

6

5-

(guar.)__

preferred

6

56 Tie

4-14

4-16

272C

Teleohone,

Common

7-

4-13

3-29
3-29

$1

4-

1

5-15

$75c

10-

5-

6-

1

4-16

1

Brewing

7-27

4-27

6-15
6-

1

Extra

10-27

7 V2C

(quar.)
Metal

preferred
Diablo

Petroleum

Peninsular

3-30

8

2

5-

semi-annual

Consolidated

~

Morris,

2

6%

Parker

25c

Amer.,. common
$2.25 preferred A (quar.)

Mount

Increased

9

4-

8

$1.10

of

4-20

1

5-

60c

(quar.)

Drilling Co.

4-30

4-16

5-15

4-16

(quar.)

5-

Inc.)
Plan

Chemical

4-

5-

3-30

$1.183/4

Mfg. Co., common

Pato

4-27

4-14

5-

(quar.),.

$1

4-

$5c

(increased)

common

6%

Parkersburg-Aetna,

5-26

5

4-16

$1.25

(quar.)

5

4-13

6

4-

40c

Economic

25c

(Philip,

Co.

4-20

5-31

4-

4-25

29 jc

(quar.)

(quar.)
Tel.

&

4-

4-30

4-27

25c

50c

quar.)

Quarterly
Parke, Davis & Co.

Pearl

3-30

50c

6

272c

Tel.

Penmans,

(increased

4-16
4-16

4-

50c

preferred

preferred

1

$1

5-15
5-15

30c

$2.50

(quar.)

1

1

2

$1.50

(quar.)

Light,

5-

5c

common

3-30

$1

(quar.)

&

4-20

$1.50

3-30

4-15

$25c

preferred

preferred

5-

$1.05

4-15

Inv.,\Ltd. Toronto

Co.

4.367c-

20c

4-30

5-17

tl5c
$$0.1224

Quarterly

6

3-30

1

4-

(s-a)

preferred

Packard-Bell

6

4-10
6-

4-30

(quar.)

Parker
5-

6-15

$1.1272

(quar.)

preferred

Electric

&

Power

4.52%

3-30

45c

(quar.)

(quar.)

& Co.

1

4-16
4-16

$5c

(quar.)

Morrell

Mount

(quar.)

$1.1272

15c

Montgomery, Ward & Co.,

Motorola,

preferred

Pacific

4-10

Lehigh Valley Coal—
Lehman Corporation

5%

8-16

15c

Ltd

common

preferred

Morris
—

5-16

21c

1

preferred

$6

11-15

5-31

6-30

$$1.75

(initial

preferred

$4.75

8-31

3-29

4-16

$1.0674

com

preferred

5%

preferred

4.40%

11-30

11740

(quar.)

Society,

4-13

4-30

$5

Co.

5

Finance,

20c

preferred

4-14

$15C

(initial)

(quar.)

(quar.)

57c

4-14

$5

Leece-Neville

4-

35c

& Ontario Paper, new com.

Co.,

$4.20

Lee Rubber & Tire

5-

8c

Maid

(initial)

3-29

1

$1.25

Lighting,

15c

quar.)

Ltd.,

Canadian

Pacific

Park

(initial

pfd. B

Terminals

5

5-

common

6%

conv.

4%

12-

$1.22 72

Miller & Rhoads, 47i7c
preferred (quarT),,,
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing—

474% pfd. (quar.)
pfd. (quar.)
pfd. A (quar.)

conv.

4-14

4

4-20
5-

10c

(quar.)

(quar.)

1-7-57

Pantex

(quar.),,

preferred

Mfg.

4.75%

$1.1272

4-10

50c

Extra

$1.1272

4-. 4

4-30

40c

47a %

redeemable

Pacific

Pacific

4-

4-12

$1.06
:

40c

4-12

20c

(quar.)

Co., common
preferred
(s-a)

4-16

Minnesota

(quar.)

Co.

Palestine

(monthly)

common

(quar.)

Products,

1

class A

*
.

preferred

5-

Mfg. Co.,

15c
15c

4272c

(quar.)

Electric,

Corp.,

4-13

'

common

&

preferred
Co.

57a 7®

$1.10

45c

$15c

—•—-—

(quar.)

(quar.)

^

Gas

Corp.,

(quar.)

Mojud

1

Ltd.—

.

Lawrence Investment Co.,

($100 par)
Electric—

&

45c

___

Corp.,

5-

(quar.)

preference

Mathieson Chemical,

(quar.)

Miller

B

Town

preferred

Missouri
56 Vic

(quar.)

common-

Chemical,

preferred

preferred
Laboratories

Missouri

share

(quar.),,

com.

A-—
B

per

—

(quar.)

Acceptance

Class
Class

at

on

this

Gas

Mississippi

Lane

4-16

$4.50

preferred

4.907c

New

(quar.)

5-

Gas

56 74c

9-14

28%c

a-

convertible

Pacific

(quar.)

9-14

,4-16

5

par)

9-29

5-

12-

3-28

9-29

4-13

20c

12-21

8-16

12-31

5-

3-29

Co.—

(quar)

Manufacturing (quar.)
Otis Elevator Co., new common (initial)
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
Oxford Paper, common
(quar.)

5-16

4.407c

25c

7%

6-14

5-31

6-15

4-13

5-

(quar.)

(quar.)

9-13

8-31

6-30

4-13

5-

25c

B

9-13

567JC

15c

5-

25c

common

9-29

56 Va c

6-15

25c

Engineering

A

Coast

(quar.)

4.507c

3-31

Atlantic

(quar.)

Michigan

4-16

Pacific

par)

12-28

3-29

9272C

Telephone Co., Ltd.

Pacific

par)

3-29

3-29

10-13

1

4-20

4-14

5

($50

par)

5

2272C

common

4-

3-30

$1.04

6-14

($50

6-30

$15c

(quar.)

H.), Inc.,

7-14

4-

preferred

Sessions—

(M.

7

preferred

par)

(Minn.)

4-26
4-25

(quar.)

1272 c

($100

5

90c

$40c

Ltd

preferred

172%

($100

5

4-

3-29

172%

($50

4-

4-14

4-14

Pacelot

4% 7c

preferred

5

4-14

$1.023/4

5%

172%

4-

$1.13
$1.06

Co.

Ontario Steel Products,

4-18

30

3-23

4-14

(quar.)

Pabco

5-

3-23

1

preferred

Ontario Jockey Club,

to

6

4-13

1

5-

3-29

Oilgear

per

1 72 %

4-27
5-

$1.0674

Orangeburg

472%

$15c

(quar.),

(quar.)

preferred

convertible

15c
20c

$1.25

4-14

Olin

3-29

3-31

tl5c
+

convertible

Lamson

(quar.)

(quar.)

B

4-30

7-21
5-15

4-14

Old

4

tlOc

2

4-

1

4-14

4%

5-4

4727c

25c

preferred

&

5-

8-

6-15

15c

90c

4.24%

Co.—

&

preferred

'Class

$55

(quar.)

Stern

4.50%

Lamson

dividend)

at

dividend

4.50%

B

'

8-17

4-16

$1.02

25c

6-28

A

1

6-

4-12

8-24

$1.0272

Okonite

5-4

6-1

3-31

5-10

2

(quar.)

25c

9-28

Class

18

dividend

7-10

.Class

6-1

4-10

-

$3.50
.__

(quar.)

Oliver

53 %c

Quarterly

Stock

Michaels

quarterly

B

4

$1.0674

.

(quar.)

Quarterly
2

10-10

A

9

5-

25C

12 72C

Class

10-

1

(s-a)

(quar.)

Co.,

Power

4.60%

,

dividend

127aC

Class

2

6-

100%

dividend

Quarterly
Quarterly
A

9

11-

4-16

Co.—

(quar.)

Class

be

Quarterly

(en¬

7-

1

preferred

Oklahoma

9

2

75c

12-20

(quar.)

class

to

13

4-27

University—

(Alfred!,

meeting

April

011

States

Noxema

Merritt-Chapman & Scott

4-16

12).

4-

8-

5-16

5-

-25c

Railway

Airlines,

3-26

2

9

$1.50

-

Extra

3-15

1

4-

6-

Service—

preferred

Class

shareholders

Distillers, Ltd.—
67c participating preferred (participating)
Mengel Co., 57c preferred (entire issue called

Quarterly

Lambert

annual

4.30%

12-30

5c

March

on

at

4-10

5-

(quar.)

Extra

1

5-

3-26

4-16

10c

pfd.

;

preferred

Class

Melchers

$1.75

(quar.)

(quar.)

(Subject to

April 24):
preferred
(quar.)

58c

America—

25%

4-15

25c

(quar.)_

Pacific

Northwest

4-20

5-

3-25

$4.16

4-20

1

60C

quar.)

on

$2.50

of

common

dividend

20%

redeemed

La

4-16
4-16

6-

30c

Quarterly

377aC

l.

Electric

Increased

5-15

87 Vic

(s-a)

dividend)

4-30

3772C

Mfg.
(increased
Dredging (quar.)

62 72 c

Kroger Co., 7% 2nd preferred
Kropp Forge Co. (resumed)
issue

1

Co.

dividend

Kuhlman

6-

31 74C

pfd.

(stock

com.

Quarterly

Fund—

(special)
Insurance
Co..

Life

.Stock

5-J.5

22 V2C

(s-a),

R.)

Knights

1

8772C

Corp..,,.

Kinney

(G.

6-

50c

-*4-30"^'*

377aC

McWilliams

income),.

investment

Corp.,

McQuay-Norris

5-15

20c

25c

$50c

(quar.)

4-16

$4.11

3-31

377aC

5-15

1

8772c

•Keystone Pipe & Supply Co.,
King-Seelev

Steel

1

6-

(quar.)

~

17ic

6-

.___

(quar.)_-___.

;

Ltd.

3-26

30c

common

Public

Northwest

A,

Mines,

1

5-

4-13

$4.08

4-16

4-20

1

5-15

$1

50c

gtd.

$4.10

4-10

$$1

class

Porcupine

$1.05

1

Bond

1

1,

6

5-

(quar.)

(quar.)

Quebec Power

Northern

Ltd.—

B

$1.1272

investment

Keystone Medium-Grade

Class

Mclntyre

6

McLouth

(quar.)

(from

Co.,

(quar.)

McGregor-Doniger,

3-22
4-

1

$1

preferred
(quar.)
Kennedy's, Inc., common (quar.)
$1.25 preferred (quar.)
Kentucky Stone (quar.)
Keystone Appreciation Common Stock
"S-3"

preferred

95c

3V2%

Series

4-16
5-

(quar.),

Kearney (James R.) Corp
Kellogg Co., 3V2% preferred
3'/a %

$20c
25 %

(stock

preferred
(quar.)
4.20% preferred (quar.)
Kansas City Southern Ry.,

tire

47c

7%

Gas,

preferred

Northern

.

47a %

5%

6

5-

5-

7-

5-15

15c

(quar.)

Indiana

Northern

4-16

$5c

6

7-20

2

60c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

472%

4-16

5-

30c

McCali

Corp. (quar.)
McColl-Frontenac Oil

Oil,

Illinois

4.22%

4-16

$15c

4-

3-15

Refractories Co.—

preferred

Northern
5-

4-20

-

(quar.)

Engineering Works

4-16

$15c

4-

Ltd.—

quarterly
class A

3-19

75c

4-12

(quar.)__

Insurance

RR.,

4-16

4-16

•4-14

25c

Association—

com.

$3.60
4-30

3-29

$37720

stock dividend

Carolina

3-29

30c

Co

4-14

3-31

Co.—

Star

(quarterly

5c

Zinc

Ry.

Life

American

474%

3-30

4-25

Hegeler

3-31

.___

preferred

American

5%

3-20

4-20

3-31

4-14

35c

Northern

3-20

177aC
377aC

(quar.)

income),
&

Western

North

4-15

4-16

4-14
4-14

5c

*

(quar.)

North

4-15

4-30

2

3-16

10c

(quar.)
(Ohio), 6%

Telephone
&

3-23

4-30
-

2

4-13

35c

40c

Gas,

RR.

adjustment

Northern
4-16

2

Wire Cloth

3-28

50c

4-

4-

|15c

Elec.

&

York

Increased

3-19

18c

6

6

4-

_

Canada,

Northern
43 %c

(s-a)

4-

4-

25c

Gas

Central

North

1

4-16

8c

:

(quar.)

Western

Initial after 50%

4-10

5-

1

4-16

___.

York

3-29

7
7

6-

4-16

(quar.)

Norfolk

4-13

4-16

4-20

9-

12-

4-16

_L

England

North

1

25c

>

Meter,
common
preferred (quar.).,

Newark

0-15

1

5-

$1.50

_

,

4-13

50c

dividend)
Kansas City Power & Light—
3.80% preferred (quar.),

Leslie

6-30

10-

1-2-57

$1.25

__.

(quar.)

Ltd.

New

Y.)—

(quar.)

Tel.,

of

Corp.

New

3-23

9c

Extra

"

Journal

$3

4-13

30c

(quar.)
Co.

Products

Common

3-31

567»c

income)

common

Extra

4-10

15c

Corp.

Kahn's

-

4-15

3

10c

New Jersey Natural

9

5%

Class B

•

Lees

4-

3-30

7-

$1

(s-a)

Co

New

9

15c

Class A

Light—

(quar.)

(quar.)—
Jewel Tea Co., common
(quar.)
„33/4%
pfd.
(quar.)
3%% preferred (quar.)

-

1

5-

$1

4-

A

Bedford Gas & Electric Light
New Brunswick Telephone
(quar.)

4-10

1

5-

4-2C

4-16

25c

:

Car,

3-30

4-20

$1.0674

(quar.)

(from

preference
McCabe Grain Co., Ltd.—

6-30

5-

4-13

127aC

1

$1.50

.

Tank

$2.40

9

5-

$5c

(qu&r.)

New

3-30

$25c

preferred

Casualty

1

20c

4-

4-13

4-13

25c

-

class

Quarterly

Corp.—

preferred

Maryland

5-

3772C

_

4-20

50c

25c

Tel.

5-

(quar.)

common

1272c

4-20

1

15c

Series

Steel

4%

Rubber,

&

B

Series

Neptune

4-13

3-27

5-15
5-

Series—

Shares

4-16

1

5-

$1.50

(N.

4-16
25c

Quarterly

3-23

4-25

Extra

Maritime

$1.09

(accum.)

4-16

6

20c

Machinery

National

3-15

72 7aC

(quar.)

(initial)

preferred

$1.06

(quar.)

4-16

_

pfd.

Exploration Corp.

Massachusetts

(quar.)

3-31

2%

;

(quar.)

Midland

Marshall

Electric—

Inc.,

&

common

Maracaibo

3-30

37 V2C

(quar.)

preferred

4-13

4-16

3-31

tl5c

Balanced
Bond

.

4%

Leeds

3-31

Rubber

Securities
Dividend Series

Neon

(quar.)

preferred

Marine

__—

&

Tire

held),

;

non-cumulative

National

Ltd.

shares

convertible

New

17 Vic

;

preferred

Jersey

.

3-31

4-16

3-23

J 5c

National

common

Manhattan Bond Fund

income

income

Ironrite,-Inc., 55c conv. preferred (quar.)
Irving (John) Shoe Corp., 6% pfd. (accum.)

>

4-23

4-16

4-16

1

Manufacturers & Stores—

National

Mallory (P. R.) & Co.—

Rhode Island-—

(quar.)

Gas

Heintz,

1

3-

$5c

National

(extra)

Forbes,

Manufacturers Trust

undistributed

divid.

preferred

4-10

&

Corp.,

Priority

Inc.—

preferred

Iowa-Illinois

5-

9

$25c

5%

share

&

A

$2.50

share

preferred (quar.)

Mansfield

(quar.)

from

Products,
Woodworking

M

each

Led

Metal

&

67c

4-13

$75C

cquar.)

com.

1

4-14

M.),

for

Publications, new com. (initial)
Macy (R. H.)&Co., 4iAr7i pfd. ser. A (quar.)
4% preferred series B (quar.)
Mading Drug Stores (quar.)
Magnavox Co. (stock dividend)

3-23

2 72c

(quar.)

pfd.

par

each

(initial)

(quar.)
preferred (s-a)

$2

4-23

3174C

MacFadden

3-15

Funding Corp. of N. Y.—

preferred

&

1

5-

45C

Stores

Participating

6%

5-

Corp.

—__—

Participating

Jack

t$1.75
$60c

i

Telegraph

Foundation,! Ltd.,

Mutual.

$4.36

M

(quar.)

preferred

'•■$4.22

Lyon

3-31

t83/4c

•

(quar.)

$25

(Walter

MacAndrews

(quar.)

Participating

$2.50

3-23

4-15

;

Investors Trust Co.

$2.50

4-23

$$1

_i

par)
Ltd.

of

Corp. (stock dividend)
Lynchburg Gas (quar.)

3-15

$60c

4%

(quar.)

4-16

50c

pfd. (quar.)
(Canada), Ltd.—

($5

6-

$1

(quar.)

Utilities Corp.—

from

4-

1

50c

(quar.)

pfd.

1

5-

3174C

(s-a)

5-

60c

common

$37 72C

Department

derived

$1.11

Milling Co.,

(quar.) .rii——__—

quar.)

Quarterly

9

"4- 9

3-31
*

5-

4-13

(Two

A

National

neld. Unconverted shs.
may be redeemed.

.
.

for

4-16

1

50c

2772C*

dividend)

Lead, 6 7o preferred
National Lock Co. (quar.)

2

4-

shares

Chemical

Class

3-29
4-

3-31

-

Common

3-19

preferred

$2.50

5%

4-17

4-16

$3.50

Rice

preferred

20c

30C

.

4-15

.

.

convertible preferred

Investors

State

(quar.),,

Fund

6-

3-20

4-16

57c

National

Light—

Louisville Gas & Electric
(Ky.) com.
5%
pfd. ($25 par)
(quar.)

3-15

4-16

&

$15c

Extra

6%

3-31

4.44%

2

1

Watch

Mutual

Power

common

Telephone

Investors

4-13

4-10

6-20
4-16

6c

-

3772C

(stock

common

Class

shares

International

Investment

1

25c

4-10

Power,

conv.

5-

Cement—

(initial),.

1

preferred

$1.40

Portland

5-

preferred

International

6-20

27 Vic

_■

Mfg. Co. (quar.)
National Electric Welding Machine
(quar.)
National Fuel Gas
(quar.)
National Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A
(quar.)

5-15

1

4.96%

7-

6272c

-

(quar.)

International

Interstate

1

7-

Holder*

$1.65

(quar.)

dividend)

Casket

National

Lighting Co.—

$12c

Ltd.—

A

International Nickel

(Increased

6-

$1

(quar.)

New

2

When

Payable of Rec.

$3.50
Tel.

common

(quar.)

(stock

additional

5-21
4-

Corp.

National

4-14

6-20
4-14

1174C

preferred

4-13

Holdings,

7%

(quar.)

Pipe, 8%

5-18

Milling Co.,

7%

1

Inc.,

preferred

Natco

4

10%

20%

Harvester

International

5-

Locmis-Sayles

from

International Business Machines Corp

International

5-

Louisiana

13c

International Bronze Powders.

preferred

1

25c

.___

System,

National. Biscuit, common
National Cash Register
(quar.)

3-31

6-

2

$7

(quar.)
—

Breweries,

International

common

($100 par) (quar.)
Holders
have
privilege of exchanging
$100 par v#lue preferred on basis of 4

preference

6 %

I.),

4-10

50c

3-30

cents

cents

America

5-31

4-

5-

77c J prefer red
(s-a)
Mountain States Tel. &
Mutual

3-31

$1.25

Share

Vernon-Woodberry Mills—

67c
6-12

4-13

1

$3

profits)!.,

Co.

dividend

Interior
50c

income

(9

4-10

4-10

4-16

4-13

20c

profits.

Inc.

10-10

10c

common

Louisiana

Fund,

7-10

1

5-

c

35c

Institutional Shares Ltd.—
Institutional

1

50c

dividend

Joint

New

1

8-

35c

.

(quar.)

A

Longhorn

invest¬

securities

_

(Increased quar.)

1

5-

11-

4.167c

317»

(6c from

from

14c

5-21

12c

—__i

(quar.)

Light, common...
6%~preferred (s-a)
&

Growth
and

2%

common

Indianapolis Power
Ingersoll-Rand Co.,
Institutional

—

Stock

4-20

(R.

1

35c

35c

(quar.)

Finance

(quar.)

preferred

inc.

Quarterly

Per

Name of Company

(Washington, D. C.)—

4-16

common

Zinc

Corp.
;

1

4.20%

ment

Service

4-13

(quar.)

Indian

Lincoln

5-

preferred

4.70%

35c

*

______

$1

4.08%

•Illinois

5-

Holderi

Payable of Rec.

Mount

(initial)

(quar.)
4.60% pfd.

Breaker.

Illinois Power

4.42%

common

When

Share

,

Common

Corp.—

series B preferred
Brick

New

9-14

12-14

'

.

Insurance—

(quar.)—

Products

5%

Illinois

6-15

9-28
12-28

-

Life

.

series A preferred
Circuit

6-29

Company

National

$1.25
25c

4%

I-T-E

Per
Name of

$1.25

—:

Hydro-Electric Securities Corp.
Hygrade

Holderi

Payable of Rec.

Lincoln

Brick

Hydraulic-Press

When

Share

.

Huttig Sash & Door —
5%
preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)

47

4-10

95c
$1,077?

5-

1

5-

1

4-10

(quar.)

$1.10

5-

1

4-10

(quar.).

$1-17

5-

1

4-10

Philadelphia Electric Co., 3.80%
(quar.)

pfd.

(quar.)

*

t

\

48

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1796)

Per

Share

Name of Company

Philip

$2.50

3.90%

Mines,

3-28

4-15

Gold

Slater

(N.),

Ltd.,

$2.12

Glass

Stevens

&

Amer.

Pioneer

Petroleum

Co.,

common

preferred

Plomb

Tool

Plymouth

Plymouth
Porter

(H.

Portland

K.j,

Corp.

Power

6%

4Vz%

1st

Procter

Public

Gamble,

&

Service

■v

4%

2nd

Reda

Reece
Reed

4-10

3-30

27%c

4-14

3-31

$75c

4-16

3-20

4-16

3-20

preferred

3-26

Southern

New

Southern

Production

5-15

Southern

$1.05

6-

1

5-15

5%

$1.12%

6-

1

5-15

5%

$1.50

4-20

3-22

$30c

(quar.)

5-25

4-15
3-

9

9

(quar.)

common

preferred

25c

—

(quar.)

4-23

3-13

2

6-11

87 V2 C

—

75c

(quar.)

7-

6-

6-12

1

50c

4-12

3-22

30c

*

5-10

4-12

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co

4-

4-10

4-

2

5%

(Mass.),

pfd.

class A

Co.,

Southwestern

Life

Southwestern

New

3.70%

Stores

&

Chains

Class

A

Ltd.

(Canada),

(quar.)

—-—-

••

1

7-

1

6-15

7-

1

6-15

("quar.)

i—

Inc.,

7%

preferred A

1st

3-20

4-25

4-10

4-16

4-

2

5-

1

4-

5-

1

4-20

1

$1.75

—

7-

1

6-15

7%

1st

preferred

(quar.)

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

7%

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

$1.75

7-

1

6-15

7%

2nd

Rich's

River

(quar.)

preferred

Brand

Robertson

5%

Rice

(P.

demption
plus
6%

this

(quar.)

Mfg.

April

issue

20

(entire

at

$42

per

called
$21

at

Rochester

Gas

Co.—

&

(quar.)..

1

1

Spalding

Special Investments & Securities, Inc.—
Common
(quar.)

(quar.)

Ltd.,

McBee

Corp.,

preferred

preferred

Mfg.

A

D

(stock

Fine

Warner

3-20

Warren Bros Co.

1

4-13

4-15

3-30

55-

6-18

4-16

3-31

Northwest

6-

1

5-18

70

4-15

3-31

5-1

4-10

1

5-15

Super Mold Corp.

4-16

3-30

Superior Separator, common
6%
preferred
(quar.)

3-30

4-16

3-30

5-

4-

5c

2

25c

4-16

4-

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

2

Inc.—

preferred

preferred

2

(quar.)

50c

4-30

4-13

4-25

3-29

Consolidated

(quar.)

6-

1

9-15

9-

1

12-15

12-

1

22c

4-16

22c

(inc.-quar.)

6-15

$1.25

i***,

$1.25
$1.25

4-16

3-30

A

Schenley

(Ed.)

cemmon

Sc

3-30

4-16

4-

2

Mfg.,

$3.65

Finance

New common

preferred

.

.

(quar.)

25c

65c

5-

1

4-16

Western

Security Storage

(Wash.,

American

D.

Shares

C.)

(from

income)

Shawinigan Water

Ltd

$6c

*

4-17

3-16

Western

(quar.)

25c

(initial)

4-30
5-

Swank, Inc.

20c

4-16

Swift

50c

7-1

&

Power

Co.

Sheraton Corp. of America
Sherwin-Williams (Canada)

4%

B

class

A

50c

(quar.)

Natural

Thermoid

Third

Co.,

5-15

5-15

5-

1

4-16

5-

1

Gas

Pipeline

Canadian

4-17

4-

4-16

Shirriff-Horsey Corp., Ltd.

Ltd.,
(quar.)




com

25c

(quar.)**

$1

.

6-15
5-1

$1.14

preferred

General

(quar.)

Investment

55-

62Vic

5-

<

1

4-10

I.)

Fibre

Glass

Trust,
4-14

3-30

10c

4-13

3-30

30c

4-10

3-15

10c

4-15

4-

6

10c

(quar.)

4-15

4-

6

4-15

4-

6

5-17

1

5-17

Class

7%
Title

B

(Bait.),

Edison,

Bank

Traders

6-

&

:

$1.75

(Minn.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

35c

Building

Trane

Co.

Trans

Caribbean
A

3-31

4-27

4-

6-

5-17

$1.06V4

Association

Ltd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Common

4-10

17Vic

(quar.)*

Trust Co. (New York)

20c
••

$30c
25c

Airways, Inc.
Gas

5c

Pipe

1

5-15

5-

4-16
5-

4-

1

6

1
9

of

1-1-57

12-15

5-

1

4-

Line Corp.,

com.

3-31

4-15

22 Vic

5-

1

,

4-20

$2.55

preferred

(quar.)

633Ac

5-

1

class

B

preferred

(quar.)

$1.22%

5-

1

4-20

,

3-19

4-14

4-

4-15

3-15

4-15

3,15

5-

4-12

Oil

Products, $1.25 pfd.
&

Gas

(quar.)

2

1

40C

Stationery

6-15

9-14

15c

4-16

3-31

4-11

2-

60c

(quar.)*.

4-16

3-20

7-

6-11

6-

1

lien

Corp.—

8

4

:

3

'

$1.25

.

(quar.)*

2

-

(quar.)

31%c
10c

4-13

4-

5-

4-14

1

25c

(quar.)

3

4-16

3-23

$12%C

4-30

4-10

$ 17 %C

Ltd., class A

4-30

4-10

(quar.)

4-30

4-10

$1.43%

5-

1

4-13

$1

common

5-

1

4-13

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

common

25c

(quar.)

Power,

preferred

(1897

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

rr^fT-pd

preferred

1

7-13

1

10-11

6-

1

4-20

Public Service, 5%
preferred
(quar.)
Gas

(quar.)*

7-31

7-16

6-

1

5-15

32c

pfd.

4-30

V

1

(quar.)

5-15

4-30

*0

$1.25
$1.26

(quar.)

25c

Worcester County Electric Co.—
4.44% preferred (quar.)

Wrigley

8-

11-

90c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Southern

4-13

$1.50
seriesl

Wisconsin Power & Light

Wisconsin

2

1

40c

*

2

4-

5-

12 %c

(quar.)

4-

4-16

12 %c

(quar.)

4-16

37 %C

12 %c

A

Electric

$1.11

1

Jr., Co.
convertible preferred

(quar.)

37 %c

6%

convertible

(quar.)

37 %c

preferred

5-

1

5-

1

4-13

4-16

3-30

4-13

5-

4-16

1

4-30

4-10

Monthly
Lead & Zinc

Mines, Ltd

4-20

6-

1

7-

2

6-20

25c

;

7-10

1

25c

~_J"L
1

5-

25c

Monthly

7-31

2oC

1

Monthly
Yale

4-10

(Wm.)

6%

Monthly

8-

1

7-20

5-

$2c

5-18

1

4-10

20c

4-30

6%

4-10

conv.

preferred

(quar.)

37 %c

4-30

4*10

6%

conv.

preferred

(quar.)

37 %c

7-31

7-10

40c

4-16

3-30

$25c

5-1

4-2

$5ey4c

5-1

4-2

Yellow

Cab

Co.,

common**

"

Youngstown Steel Door (increased)
Zeller's,
4% %

Ltd.,

common

preferred

(increased

quar.)*

(quar.)

•Transfer books not closed for this dividend.
tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian

{Payable

in

Canadian

resident tax

funds,

tax

~
non-residents

deductible

at

the

'

-

sours*.

15%; resident tax 7%.

a

Less

Less Jamaica income tax.

British

y Previous

i;

\\

9" 7

Ltd.

.

x

Treesweet

6

$50c

-

(quar.)

Investment Trust,

6%

4-20

$4.90

Trico

1

common

held)

4-16

(Del.)—

(quar.)

6

1

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

Transcontinental

4-10

A

(quar.)***:

Insurance

Toledo

$1.20 pfd.

class

(quar.)

preferred

3-22

1

9-15

$2

6%

5.04%

1

6-15

share

Co., common

Wisconsin

4-10

$14c

Finance

&

4-10

1

6-

5-

6-15

1

""

.

(quar.)

preferred

4-10

1

$1.21

5-18

6-

$45c

1

50c

(quar.)

Common

6

$1.14

$12 Vac

6-

7-

10-

25c

class A

Telegraph

Corp.,

3.60%

(quar.)

Tide Water Associated Oil,
Time

B

Wilson

3-30

$1.06V*

4-

6-10

50c

Securities—

&

Union

prior

6%

Co.—

1

$2.50

(H.

9

7%

Common

(quar.)

3-29

3-30

50c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)*

(quar.)

4-16

(quar.)

4-13

75c

4-

4-16

40c

Tablet

Whiting

4-26

preferred

1

4-15

25c

.

$35C

preferred

4%

4-26

20c

(quar.)

Ltd.

Thompson

4.25%

5-

4-25

each

(quar.)

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.,

4-26

5-15

20c

Mfg. Corp.

(quar.)

preferred

5-14

4-27

5%

11-30

25c
&

Texas Power & Light, $4 preferred
$4.56 preferred (quar.)

4-16

5-25

for

(accum.)*

Wisconsin

Malleable

$4.84

1-1-57

27c

(quar.)

Inc.

1

15c

4-13
4-25

5-10

:

.

Westminister Paper Co.

8-31

20c

(s-a)

Teire

Common

1

25c

Technicolor,

Illinois

10-

25c

Taylor & Fenn Co., common
4.32% preferred (quar.)

Haute

2

1

5-10

$10C
50c

(quar.)

preferred

1

$45c

5-

Pacific

*

nine

Stockholders

Class

Inc.,

Class

6-

7c

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-30
4-

6-1

5-

5

stock

com.

(One

each

Plywood,

Western

Ltd.—

& Company (quar.)
Quarterly
Quarterly

9iy4c

4-

4-14

Co.—

Insurance

3-30

Corp.,

(quar.)

preferred

4-10

for

Common

3-23

4.56%

30c

of

(Final)

4-13

preferred

investment

;

Power

A

Western

4-20

Talon,

6

4-14

$1.12%

._.

share

Common

3

4V4%

1

Class

4-13

35c

;

4-

4-30

30c

(quar.)

4-20

15c

(quar.)

4-16

6-

3-2fi

$1.06 Vi

Western Life Insurance
Co., common

4-12

3-22

4-11

502

common

preferred

4-18

5-

6-15

4-

50c

(quar.)

Grocers Ltd.,

1

4-26

4-10

:

preferred
preferred
preferred

dividend

stock
Western

5-

7-20

25c

3-16

4-16

30c

Co., common

Penn

4%%

Western

1

$1.25

4-15

25c

(initial)**

com.

*

;

West

4-20

&-

4-10

new

Pipeline
held)*

convertible

4-18

4-20

$1.18%

preferred
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
Seaboard Oil Co. (quar.)
$5

5-18

25c

(One

Kentucky Coal

1

4

Trade

$4.75

4%

4-30

5-

4-20

3-22

&

$1.40

1

'

4^27

25c

$75c

.

(quar.)

convertible

4-30

1

4-10

3-30

(quar.)

(quar.)

convertible

5-21

5-

50c

4-20

4-12

5-

Co.—

(initial quar.)

4-10

$4.50

3-30

4-15

$1

(quar.)

7-16

4-24

4-

1

4-16

1

4-20

4-10

4-20

4c

1

8-

•

35c

3-19

4-15

85c

5-

(quar.)

3-19

5-10

Nuclear Fund—

(From net investment
income)
Scott Paper, $3.40 pfd.
(quar.)
$4 preferred (quar.)

4

Casualty & Surety

27 %C

(quar.)

5-

Western

27 %c

(quar.)

5-15

6-11

4-

2

5

50c

7- 2

25c

(quar.)

4-

4-16

27 %C

common

4-16

4-16

4-16

2

4-12
4-13

$1.25

(quar.)*

4-16

-

25c

Co.,

Schwitzer Corp., 5%% pfd.
5%%
preferred (quar.)

preferred

4-16

4-16

1

1

$1.05

8

$1.09

Industries

Schuster

Power,
(quar.)

3-30

$1

Electric &

preferred

3-30

4-16

42c

Map Co.

4-16

25c

1

55-

$1.02%

6~

$$1.25

3-30

22 %c

(quar.)

Mines,

of Calif,

Petroleum

preferred

Texas

'

5-

50C
20c

37 %c

.

West

Corp.—

6-

(quar.)

5%

Gas

5-15

3-30

62y2c

$1.12%

12Vic

5-15

3-30

4-16

preferred C (quar.)

200%

common

1

4-16

1

(quar.)*__

preferred (annual)*

Investment

Stock

Corp.*

1

4-16

5-

7Vi<5

(quar.)** "

pfd.

(Increased)

6-

4-16

9

4-28

4-30
;

20c

Motors

6-

3-30

9

3-

5-15

15c
,

3-

4-15

$1.50

(quar.)*

5-15
4-15

17 %c

preferred (quar.)
preferred B (quar.)

(quar.)

4-16

15c
17 72C

4.20%

series)

5%

2

; 4.10%

(1954

Superior Steel

3-26

5-25

preferred

Supertest

3-26

3-24

25c

5.20%

5-15

4-14
4-14

4-10

25c

(quar.)

5-15

5-15

4-

50c

56c

(quar.)

65c

4-10

shares

4%

4-16

5-15

3-31
5-21

4-16

(quar.)

4%

4-6

5-15

4-12
6- 9

37 %C

Corp.,

dividend).

Webster

9-14

(quar.)****

1

(Stock

12-14

series)

1

$4.50

6-15

9-28

3-31

Washington Natural Gas Co.—

Weeden
6-29

6-15

87 %c

(quar.)

common

4%%

preferred
preferred

4-9

$35c

Textiles, 4Vi%

Propane

6-'

$4.25

4-13

12-31

3-26

1

$2

(quar.)

preferred

Washington Gas Light

2

$1.25

4-16

4-12

50c

America

(quar.)

7-

$1.25
-

Inc.

Greene

4-30

Co.

4-10

$1.25

:

3-20

7-

22 %c

(s-a)

(increased)

Industries

1

10c

Stores

6-

Ward

Co.

1

(1952

9

Walworth

5-1

preferred

$1.50

San Diego Gas & Elec., common
4.40%
preferred (quar.)

Selected

3-20

4-10

5.20%

$1.25

(quar.)

Seaboard

4-10

5-

4-11

(Bait.)—

(quar.)

4-10

6

4-

3

10c

(quar.)

*

4-20

5%

Electric

Sullivan

4-

conv.

common

5-

-

Corp

Stern

Suburban

Co.,

3-30

4-

3-15

preferred

Scovill

(quar.)

Brewers,

Stubnitz

1

(Hiram) Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.—

5-15

7 Vic

dividend

&

3

5-

preferred A

Quarterly

30c

Canada, Ltd.**

Bros.

3

4-

37 %c

(quar.)

4-16

4-23

4-12

5%

Science &

Stock

1

&

Walker

25c

(quar.)

of

Walker

25c

(quar.)***

preferred

Parts

4-

1

(resumed)

Detlnnlng, 7%

Wabash Railroad,

1

$l0c

(quar ).

preferred

Co.

5-

$6

5%

of

preferred

40c

5%
Steel

1

5-

(quar.)

common

1.

prelerred

6%

Vulcan

3-26

5-15

5c

(increased)

5%

Steel

4-10

B.

ij.

Corp.

3-26

4-10

5c

20c

Chemical

preferred

4-13

56c

$1.37%

preferred (quar.)

5%%

(quar.)*

common

Strawbridge & Clothier,

5%

5%

4.36%

Mfg.

8techer-Traung Lithograph Corp.—
5%

1

$15c

Inc.

5-

25C

preferred

Food

J 15c

.

Investment

6-20

62 %c

preferred

1st

Tobacco,

$15c

class A

Equipment

Ltd., class B__

Shake,

n

/ 7-10

(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp..

25c

Co

(quar.)

Street

JO-4V

*

4%%

Corp.

933Ac

pfd. A (quar.)**

Corp. (from capital surplus)*
Special (out of capital surplus)

Steak

4-10

.

pfd.

5c

Ltd.,

$2.50

common

8%

Co..

Leaf

Solver

6%
•

3

15c

-

St.arrett

Stauffer

4-16

5-

12-

15c

(quar.)*.

(quar.)

Brock,

4-23

$56y»c

5

Lawrence Corp. (quar.)
Louis, San Francisco Ry.—

Savannah

A

9-14

12-14

A-

(quar.);

Canal

&

Virginian Railway Co.—

6-15

1

4-10

4-13

50c

Camp Sea

Van

4-13

2

50c

(quar.)

1

7-

4-

dividend)

Foods,

Sanborn

J.)

quar.)

(Ohio), 3%%

$1.12%

(quar.)*

(quar.)

convertible

5%

(N.

5-

10-

30c

(quar.)*

A

2

30c

Co., Ltd., 4Vi% pfd. (quar.)
Holding, class A (Increased quar.)

35c

(quar.)

Management

4.50%

56'Ac

1

4-30

(quar.)

Corp.

Stores

Universal
Van

4-13

1

4-10

5-

15c

2__*.

(quar.)

StocKyards,

Vanadium

:

Standard Tube, class B
Class

5-

5c

Fuel

Stanley

4-

4-JC

1

4-13

pfd.
United Transit, common (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)2__

4-20

4-14

5-Jl

>75c

(quar.)***

Rrt.

J.),

convertible

United

4-20

4-16

5-15

5-

15c

*

common

Vitamin

United

4-20

.

30c

$20c

A

common

Inc.

St.

3%

3-20

35c

class

S.

St.

dividend)**

4Vi% conv. preferred (quar.)
Sponane International RR. (quar.)

tlOc

Paper,

W.

(stock

& Bros,

1

4*17

30c

Smelting Refining & Mining, com
preferred
(quar.)

S.

1

$2

■

S.

70c

4

4-

5-

20c

Rubber

7%

6

4-15

$37c

,

(quar.)*.:
;
;

Shoe

U.

5-

Railway

4-13

87 %c

•*

(quar.)

common

S.

U.

4-16

3%

Ryder System,
&

7- 9

4-l<6

15c

B

4%

7-13

5-

$1.18%

5%
preferred B (quar.)
5V2% preferred C (quar.)

Rudy

U.

40c

*

$1.02%

(increased)*—

Aircraft

Royalties

U. S.

(Dallas)

$1.02%

Stock dividend

6%

5-15

5-

Radio

4-10

1

$1.12%

(quar.)

(N.

8-15

$1.10

B

9

5-

_*;

Lines

9-14

$1.15

Class

5-

$1

(quar.)*.

Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Plywood,

6-15

27Vic

Standard

class A

Specialties

S.

U.

U.

(quar.)

Standard

00c

Extra

(quar.)

Products

4-

*

S.

3-20
2-23

(quar.)

Standard

1

(quar.)*_*

.

Machinery,

Quarterly

4-16
4-15

preferred

B

5-

America—•,

Corp.

preferred

S.

62 %c

Stop & Shop, stock dividend

1

U.

62,/2c

(quar.)

Stone Container

6-

3-31

preferred

Sterling

$1

4-13

preferred

Standard Oil

Shoe

6%

50c

25c

common

1

4-10

5-

4.36%

class

$35c

(quar.)

preference

Jersey

Special

25c

4-20

4-20

United

United

4.60%

Stern

(N. Y.)—

j

Electric,

Plywood

4y2%

6

3-15

4.40%

Sterling

7c

F (quar.)
preferred H (quar.)
4.10% preferred J (quar.)
4%% preferred I (quar.)

Royal

4-

re¬

preferred

Class

1

share

4.10%

Rohr

5-

9-15

4-10

40c
Button

Rolland

4-20

re¬

Quarterly
Rochester

Roddis

4-20

1

share

for

per

Rochester American Insurance Co.

4%

1

5-

lie

issue

April 20
dividend)

on

this

1

5-

4-13

4-20

Sterchl

for

called

dividend);

preference

10-

Ltd.—

Co.,

(entire

on

demption
plus

Mills

L.)

preference

—

(quar.)

$1.75

30C

(auar.)

common

17 %c

933AC

preferred

Inc.,

33/4%

4-13

1

Service—

(increased

4-20
4-20

(quar.)

Quarterly

3-30

1

5-

5-1

State

$$1.19
$0.5542

(initial)

(quar.)

preferred

4-10

15c

—

Rice-Stix,

9-14
12-14

25c

(Calif.)
(quar.)

4%%

1
1

62 %c

Reynolds Aluminum Co. of Canada—
4%% 1st preferred (initial)

Reynolds Metals,

9-14

1010-

1-1-57

4-16
5-

.

$1.75

(quar.)

Insur.

Milling,

5-15

5-15

$2.50

Ne*

$1.06"4

B

Ltd.

lauar. 1

Industrial

preferred • (quar.)

Class

of

2

4-20

5-15

$1

(quar.)

Co.

United

4.25%

Standard

4-20

92 %c

(quar.)

United

4-20

Standard

$5c

Preferred

4-20

1

3-30

5-15

87 %e

pref.

Tool,

3-20

59c

(quar.)*

&

5-15

5-

4-18

$5c

Co.

17Vic

17c

Insurance

Co.

4-16

:

$1.0334

Fir?

4-

UOc
Drill

Fruit

(quar.)

4-10

$28c

(quar.)

$50c
$$1.50

(quar.)

Telephone

4-13

$1.12%

California
4%

convertible

5-15

1

preferred

4-30

$27c

Supply

6-

(quar.)*

Quarterly

(quar.)

Racing Asso.

34c

of

Biscuit

United

4.15%

4-20

A

Revere

5-15

25C

Cigar-Whelau btores Corp.—

United

4-20

1

A

Republic

1

4-

3-29

(quar.)

United Corps., .Ltd.,

4-20

5-

Class

.

6-

Co.

Aircraft,

2

4-16
4-13

(quar.)

Canada.

3-30

4-14

IOC

$$1.75

(quar.).

of

5-15

5-25

$1.12%

(quar.)

$4.50 preferred

5-15

(quar.)

5-15

1

59c

(initial)

(A. G.)

prelerred

United

4-15

1

6-

Quarterly

Class

Republic Steel

1

6-

1

4-16

$28c

—„————

.

5-

$0.2656(4

pfd.

preferred

$3.50

20c

—

7%

Electric

United

'

,

1

4-20

5-

-

5-

1

4-14

3-31

37Vie

*

(quar.)

Public

4-

3-31

4-14

5-

1

—

(quar.)

Extra

5

4-30

4-14

37%c

92 Vic

50c

—

Oil

United

97Vic

Class
Renold

Union

5

(quar.)

30c

Engineering

5

4-

(quar.)

5-

$15c

(increased)

Electric

5-

4-30

preferred
preferred

5-

(Canada),

common

Reliable
Reliance

5-31

3.90%

Standard

Ltd.—
(initial quar.)

Gas

$1.20

preferred

common

Standard

Reitman's,

Union

Elec.

Railway—
preferred

50c

B

5

(increased)

common

non-cum.

$1.25

(quar.)„_—

(quar.)

4-

'

*

England

non-cum.

25c

Corp.

4-30

Fund

4-12

5

60c

(quar.)

Industrial

1

3-22

preferred

25c

Process.

1

4-

preferred

$3.50

28c

—

Gas &

4-16

4-25

$3.70

28 %c

Power,

5-

4-20

2

37 %c*

pre!,

40c

(quar.)**
Co. of Missouri

26%c

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)*;

Franklin

New

common

Colorado

4.80%

Union

Corp.

3-30

(initial-quar.)

preferred

Indiana

Udylite

4-

.

Southern

3-30

4Vi%

(quar.)

Jersey (Jersey City) (quar.)
Co., Ltd., 7% pfd. (quar.)

4-16

(quar*) *_***•_______*.
Southern Canada Power* common (quar.)—
6%
partic. preferred (quar.)

2nd

4-30

Insurance

Corp.,

io^acco

4-16

(quar.)—

com.

(quar.)

4.72%

Temper

Trust Co. of New

$4.50

preferred

4.72%

True

TucKeti

$4

Water, com.

6-

25c

1st

(C. A.)

Class

4

9c

preferred

Pump

5-

3-26

3-30

Petroleum—

$1.06'A
——

(quar.)

Purina

Co.,

5-15

40c

Corp. of America,

Reading

3-30

$2

common

$3.50 conv.

Ralston

4-20

3-26

1

3-31

(quar.)*

preferred

1

5-

4-30

(quar.)

45c

(quar.)***

Mining

Radio

5.44%

Southern

(quar.)—*.

Quebec Power Co.
Quincy

4(4%

3-30

$56'Ac

Inc

preferred

4-20

5-

$1.12%

(quar.)**

Southern

(quar.)—/?

(quar.)—

6%

5-15

11-15

Universal

4-14

Gas, 6% pfd. (quar.)**
(quar.—*

California

preferred

6-15

11-26

$25c

(quar.»_—

A

preferred

4%

8-24

*Oc

Co.—

(new)

California

Southern
„

4-20

g

JS

(quar.)

preferred
preferred
Fund,

9

6%

2
9

4-

20C

(quar.)

Colorado

preferred

Quaker Gats,

44-

4-20

Soutnern

Southern

4.20%

Puritan

4-20
4-26

10c

4>A%

4,/a%

2

60 %C

(quar.)

preferred

8%

«-

40c

Quarterly

Trinity

25c

Edison,

California

preferred

65c

(quar.)—

of

Co.

4-14

6%

5c

Ltd.
partic. preferred

preferred

Southern

4-10

Quarterly

3-30

$1

.preferred

2

4-

1

4-11

$50c

Water

4.56%

3-30

1

4-16
5-

1

4-16

.

(quar.)

preferred

5-

4-13

5-

70c

—

Sugars

preferred

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

70c
,—

*

California

Share

4-27*

Ltd.—

(quar.)

preferred

When

Per

Name of Company

120c

(quar.)

Co

Pittsburgh

Southdown

$l%c

(quar.)*

Aircraft

Holdert

Payable of Rec

153c

(quar.)

preferred

4V2%

(interim)*

(Increased quar.)

Paper Mills

4.48%

30c

—

Corp.

4.24%

4-

$1.50

O.)

2

4-13

$1.37

—

(Canada)

non-cum.

(Howard)

12-28

12-28

62 %c

(Mass.)

Electric

(A.

Investment

2

30c

—

Smith

5

4-

-ll'Ac

(quar.)*

(quar.)—
(quar.)—

Inc.

1-17
4-

4-16

17 %C

(8-a)

pfd.

(quar.)

General

South

4-25
4-12

4c

common

Rubber

Solar

Ltd.
(quar.)

Smith

Southern

———?

Stock

4-20

—

—

_

——

Employees

1

$0,111

pfd.

prior

(quar.)

Cordage,

5-

$1

Brewing,

Co.,

5>/2%

$2

18c

$2.50 pfd. (accum.)—_
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR. (quar.)
Pittsburgh Railways —

Pittston

4-20

——

.——

Piper Aircraft Corp., 45c conv.
Pittsburgh

Common

1

8'/2C

—

rets, for ordinary

deposit,

3-15

5-

$1.25

—

Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $4 preferred (quar.)
Plnchin Johnson & Associates Ltd.—
Pioneer Finance

4-15

20c

(increased)

Chemical

4-16
3-15

Share

com

preferred

Smith

(quar.)

(monthly I

Phoenix
Pierce

1

4-15

4-16

,

Co.—

(quar.)

Phillips-Jones Corp., common
5%
preferred
(quar.)

5-

12 %C

(quar.)—
Distance Telephone

Long

Common

1

$1

—

preferred

Philippine

5-

97 V2c

—*

Company

Slscoe

20c

4%

When

Per
Name of

3-29

4-10

75c

(quar.)
(quar.)_

& Trenton RR.
Morris, Inc., common
preferred (quar.)—

Philadelphia

Holdert

When

Payable of Reo.

Monday, April 9, 1956

..

.

income tax.

published
date
was
Incorrect.
The
date and/or record date Is indicated hexw.

corrected

payment

Volume 183

Numbef5523 1*, I The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.,

*

of

General

Corporation and

principal

the

Investment News

debentures.

is provided

A

sinking fund for

of

retirement

The company

Pacific

Southern

also announced net profits from operations for the

1956

February^on

from

Gross
Net

year

from

Net

ry.

1955

1954

*

1953

$40,646,181 $37,178,586 $35,803,122 $42,030,730
8,036,915
7,561,618
6,460,931
10,161,30j

railway

railway

2,898,414

3,617,207

71,469,210
11,209,766
4,389,522

86,223,473

3,614,138

3,730,016

income

oper.

49

Co.—Earnings-

for by the plan.

has stated its intention to place the common stock
paying basis upon completion of
this plan.

company

dividend

a

of

amount

debentures

The

(1797)

'

1955

(Continued from page 10)
nation-wide

a

on

basis,

and

operates

States.

48

in

Also,

and

maintains

*

.

and

cars

in Rehoboth,

are

DeL

'lV*P

—The company on April 5 announced that 69,210 shares
or
99.34% of the 69,670 additional shares of common

expired

April 4,

on

of unsubscribed

subscribed for.

were

total

have been purchased by the un¬
headed by W. E. Hutton & Co. The

_•

..

Rutland

.

,

I

,

'

"

A

'

,

'

„

' * ■"*>

vK

».

•

.

RR.—Earnings—

February—
Gross

'

»

Net

Gross

planned
plant

from

Net

from
ry.

class
•"

'

.

1956

income—

1954

1953

$361,504

$352,345

$468,085

31,732

12,509

*40,661

25,91g

A

and

713,920

79,994

51,494

30,785

183,

*70,032

System,

Sold—The

151,050 shares
of common stock (par $5) offered
publicly on March 30
by Blyth & Co.rInc., and associates at $20 per share were
quickly sold.,;; See V. 183, p. 1619.
v.-

v

•.;

V

,

1956—Month—1955

revenue—

Railway

expenses.

oper.

$311,789

142,315

389,428

Net
■

fr.

rev.

ry.

ry.

*$77,639

St.

183,

3,469

*128,552

Louis-San

V

Francisco

February—
Gross

from

Net

ry;

railwayrailway-

5%

Jan.

B

from

Net

ry.

.—

income

oper.

183,

1954

1,617,163

1,745,788

995,504

637,221

20,344,616

3,714,082

4,348,599

1,374,902

1,973,442

1,539,912

__

I.

Shields

1,825,156

Louis

Southwestern

Period End. Feb. 29—
oper.

revenue—

Railway

oper.

expenses-

$5,648,312

&

Net

ry.

—V.

fr.

rev.

3,382,109

-

ry.

Sutro

$9,534,515

6,835,186

$1,920,225

$4,407,341

943,084

762,053

1,863,463

1,393,975

De

corporation
28,

value.

These

writing

1956

filed

covering

shares

160,000 shares
to

are

headed

group

statement

be

of

offered

its

for

with

sale

McDowell

the

SEC

stock,

common

public

by Straus, Blosser &

$1

by

at

an

a

price

The

to

be

use

[the

net

in

will

be

invested

in

to

provide

interim

also

poration
struction

will

be

equip

the

for

general
Is

company

wholly-owned

financing
by

the

corporate

presently

to

acceptance

builders

during

the

funds

Any

company.

in

of

manufactured

for

the

most

$9,000

to

ended

and

3

part

Jan.

bedroom

4

ranging

$40,000

in

excluding

homes

cost

the

for

containing

the

sales

to

1

ultimate

Net

land.

three

the

11

baths
from

31,

largest

than nine years.—V.

183, p.

Paper

Thomas

that

B.

Co.

McCabe,

Debentures

President,

holders

warrant

98.28%

April

on

subscribed

Subscribed—

for

5

$96,990,300 of 3%

debentures, representing 98.28% of the de¬
bentures offered under subscription rights which
expired
at 3:30 p.m. (EST) on April 3.
company

$98,685,100
amount

the

of

of

had

offered

its

debentures

debentures

at

for each

shareholders
par

eight

on

the

common

rights
basis

subscribe

to

of

$100

shares held

to

issue,

ing

20.

to the underwriting agreement, the unsubscribed
portion of
amounting to $1,694,800, will Joe taken up by an underwrit¬

group

managed

jointly

by

Drexel

&

Co.;

Smith,
and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane.—V.
183, p.

Barney

Co.;

&

1478.

Seaboard Air Line RR.—Earnings—
February—
Gross
Net

ry.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1954

1953

railway—— $14,145,787 $12,929,935 $12,793,275 $14,202,267
4,053,636
3,705,660
3,604,925
4,222,617
oper. income—2,137,012
2,072,523
1,945,090
2,148,681
railway

183,

.

railway—

28.299,334
8,082,849

income

26,443,217

26,054,818

28,906,572

7,565,649

7,320,662

8,589,399

2,072,523

1,945,090

2,137,012

The company
to, be

held

on

of

upon

April

outstanding
as

on April 2 announced a proposal to recapitalize its
pre¬
by issuance of a 5% convertible debenture.
This proposal

acted

June

dividend to

27.

on

1,

by

the stockholders at

There

which
1956.

are

arrears

This

79,144

the

annual

meeting

to

be

shares

of $4.25

preferred

per

stock

of $1 par preferred stock
share will have accumulated
was

originally

issued

as

a

stockholders. If the companys proposal is accepted
of the common and preferred stockholders, then pre¬
ferred shareholders will be entitled to receive
$24.25 face value of 5%
convertible income debentures for each share of
preferred stock held.

by

a

common

majority

This represents payment
share of preferred.
The
mon

stock

at

the

Co.)

John

and
Works

Iron

the

Mitchell

A.

(Chalrm&u

President)

former

and

organized
management.—V.
183,

have

rate

of

of $4.25 of dividend
new
one

debentures

share of




will

arrears

be

common

and

$20

convertible

-

a

System—

turbo-prop
senger

and

of automatic pilot development.—V. 182, p. 2254.

& Co. on April 5 headed an investment banking
syndicate offering in units, $3,505,000 of 5%% subordi¬
nate interim notes, due Jan. 31, 1962, and 70,100 shares
of common stock.
Each unit, priced at $53.50, consists
of
a
5%%
subordinate interim note
($50 principal

Weld

amount), and one share of common stock, which will not
transferable until June 30, 1956.

Co.——

The

3,500

struction

2,250
2,250

1,750

1,750

mercial

The

1,500
1,500

4j/2%

1,500
1,500

1,500

53/4%

1,500

—i

Inc

1,000

—

,

,

1,000

value,

of

share

1,000

with

the

and

purpose

operation.—V.

in

area

183,

would

which

closely

more

the

R.

the

to

on

carry

its

1372.

p.

.

■

■

'

,

,

'

\

*.

t

♦

»'

-

1 1

"

i

*

"

*

*

*

in

("Simca"), Paris, France—Registers With SEC—

This

company
filed on March 29, 1956, a registration statement
the SEC, covering (1) such number of American shares as may
issued (on a basis of two American shares
for each underlying

capital

holders

holders

of

respect

capital

1,455,713

the

of

in

share)

the

(2»
to

capital shares of Simca and
securities are being offered

1,455,713

shares.

These

of

presently
outstanding capital
shares,
including
American
shares representing capital shares, at the rate

of

additional

share

share)

(or

held

one

on

agents.

proceeds

to

be

received

the

by

will

company

added

be

stock.

units

in

the 534%
sub¬
o? $1 par value

with

shares

200,000

includes

result

a

reclassification

of

are

the

of

names

on

underwriters

principal

of

Bosworth,

Units

the

to

Ingalls & Snyder

17,600

Sullivan

Inc.

&

Mason-Hagan,

Bros. & Denton,

Collins

Julien

Inc.

Co.-;

&

Ohio

Paine,

—

5,000

Co

Jackson

Webber,

Wm.

P.

&

—

5,000

Curtis

Hutton

E.

Co
Straus, Blosser & McDowell

5,000

G.

5,000

Walston

Watling, Lerchen & Co

Harper & Son &

Hemphill. Noyes & Co
Hornoiower & Weeks——183,

Co

&

1.000
1.0?O

Quail & Co

Mosle

Rotan,

Co.

—V.

3,500

5,000

Co.;

&

general funds

of

the

stock

for

and

company

used

each

com¬

$12,125

from

time

to

for

time

&

1.000
5.000
2.0G0

H. Walker & Co
&

Co..

Inc

1,500

777.

p.

Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry.—Earnings-

income—

oper.

1953

1954

$2,111,569

$2,487,504

762,263

610.845

944,948

113,583

395,842

436,749

5,045,547

—

$2,354,787

155,046

.

railway

$2,287,826
466.397

railway

from

1955

1956

February—

4,849,343
1,552,281
649,976

4,190,651

4,905,676
1,715,634
825,303

presently intends to

pany
a

program

Simca

is

of

expansion

engaged

in

trucks,

"Aronde

1300"

is

the

"Vedette"

is

the

The

in

France.

car

the

as

production

the

other

and

largest

from

to

com¬

Net

from

finance

Net

rv.

—V.

sale

and

products

selling

largest

as

The

improvement.

selling

24.6%

produced

production in 1955,

determine.

may

such proceeds, in large part,

use

and

tractors

Simca

management

in

of

medium-priced
car

of

in

the

compared to 21.1%

passenger

the

car

in

France.

higher-priced

total

French

class

passenger

in 1954.—V. 183, p. 1619.

Southern Natural Gas Co.—Partial Redemption—
company has called fof redemption on May 1, 1956, $1,075,000
principal amount of first mortgage pipe line sinking fund bonds, 4%

Payment,

at

100%

made

at

The

Place, New

Chase

York

Manhattan" Bank,

City.—V.

183,

p.

776.

plus

accrued

successor

interest,

trustee,

43

545,436

will

be

Exchange

(Indiana)—New Subsidiary—

Co.

Oil

of Chicago, will be President of a new chemical
company to
be formed by the consolidation of three chemical sub¬
sidiaries
of Standard
Oil Co.
(Indiana)
at the end of this
year,
Standard's Chairman, Robert E. Wilson, and President, Frank O. Prior,
said

name

The

1973.

620,675

income—

962,831

1372.

p.

Standard
H.

Jay

on

The

due

1,327,986

railway

oper.

183,

Standard

series

railway

auto¬

Simca

The

France.

5

From Jan. 1—

such

Gross
purposes

1,000
1,500

Company

Northwest

Pacific

1.000
1,000

Inc

2.000

Estabrook

W.

The

1,500

2,000
1,000

Inc.

Murphey Favre,

Co.,

—

Burns

the

purchase from

follows:

as

1,500

ry.

capital

each

American

as

Inc.

Net

The

for

each

sold

be

to

Also

Blanchett, Hinton & Jones,

from

share

for

shares

notes.

White, Weld & Co

Net

capital

share

such

of

70,100

and the units which each has severally agreed to

Gross

American

preferred

to

shares

interim

company

addi¬
April 30,
1956,
together with
certain additional subscription
privileges.
The
subscription price will be 5,500 francs (approximately
$15.71) per
capital share and approximately $7.86 per American share.
Subscrip¬
tion rights of holders of capital shares will expire at the cilose of
business in Paris on June 6, 1956, whereas warrants evidencing sub¬
scription rights of holders of American shares will expire on May 31,
1956.
The subscription is to be handled by a group of French sub¬
one

tional

cumulative

payment

UNDERWRITERS—The

units,

with
be

preferred

Units

Societe Industriale de Mecanique et Carrosserie Auto¬
mobile

share.

per

cumulative

$2.75

of

'

'

*None
§270,100 shs.

the

stock will be reserved
of the 534%
subordinate interim notes. The
submit to its shareholders, after completion of
offering made hereby, a proposal to reduce to 70,100 the number of

the
•

*100,000 shs.
§500,000 shs.

election of the company by delivery
cumulative preferred stock,
par value $5 per
at

Jan. 31, 1956 of the
then outstanding 10,000 shares of common stock, without par value,
which had
a
stated value
of
$350,000,
but does not include 2.500
shares of common stock to be Issued for the acquisition of franchises
in Coeur d'Alene, Pullman and Moscow and does not include 133,344
shares to be issued pursuant to subscription contracts.

indentlfy the business

expects

company

of

Hurlbutt,

B.

$2.75

of

'

t

*■

—

maturity

proposes

authorized

Name

—

name

value

liquidating value of $50

a

§ Includes

the

t3,505,000

$5

stock,

liquidating

a

share

shares

issuance

for

ordinate

Co.

$4,925,000

due

(par value $1 per share)

at

share

one

*70,100

below.

Exploration

&

FINANCING
Outstanding

PRESENT

$6,275,000

1962__

notes

preferred

with

per

tPayable

1,000

1,000

Inc

name

TO

EFFECT

due

interim

cumulative
$50

1,000

„

1,000

——

of

1,000
1,000

,

loan

1962

Common stock

1,000
^

31,

par

1,500

1,000
1,000

—

Inc.—

new

company

3,505,000

subordinate

$2.75

1,500

April 2 approved a change in
Siboney-Caribbean Petroleum Company.

to

company

Spokane.
In connection with
also sells gas ranges, water

of

portion

the

GIVING

bank

unsecured

Jan.

1.500

1,500

Inc.,—,

is presently

company

Authorized

1,500

1,500

Inc

on

President, said the

central

the

business,

CAPITALIZATION

1,500

Inc

The

area.

appliances and equipment related to the use of gas.
The company presently expects that natural gas will be available for
distribution in its service area during the Fall of this year.

1478.

stockholders

suburban

and other

heaters

Co.,

Ayres,

in

users

distribution

its

1,500

Krensky & Co.,
Wells & Co
&

program.

of the surrounding

1,500

Mason,

Co.,

the

1,500

Co

Co.,

the

of

in distributing through an existing underground distribution
liquefied petroleum gas-air (LPG-Air) to residential and com¬

Friedrichs & Co.—

&

provide for conversion of the company's system in
introduction of natural gas in its service area.
proceeds will be applied to the company's con¬

to

for

BUSINESS—Company, formerly Spokane Gas & Fuel Co., holds fran¬
from the
City of Spokane and from the County of Spokane,
Wash., for the distribution of gas throughout the city limits and a

1,500

Bodlne—

&

■

the

by

chises

1,500

Crouter

Sons

Space

and

balance

system
•

V 1,500.

1,500

used

engaged

1,750
1,750

1,500

be

will

portion

2,250

1,750

—

.V

.<■

2,250
2,250

Co.—_
&

2.250

„

1,500

Corp

&

Kenny

preparation

1,750

—_!

Townsend,

&

facilities,

3,500

2,250

_

■_

—.

&

term

3,500

2,250

financing

the

from

proceeds

redeem outstanding first mortgage bonds; to repay shortindebtedness;
for
certain replacement of services
and other
to

4,125

2,250

!

of the company, at &
amount, plus accrued
■'

company

4,125

2,250
—

of

PROCEEDS—Net

5,000

,

at the option
the principal

redeemed
100%
of

be

may

price

2,250

Co

&

&

notes

The

3,500

Co

...

jet flight

Sperry's flight control system is expected to provide
turbo-jet aircraft with levels of air safety and pas¬
comfort surpassing anything produced by the company in 4(1

requirements,

5,000
•

3,500

Co

providing "hands

electronic system,

revolutionary

a

by the Sperry Gyroscope Co. on April 3. \ ;
Design-tailored over an eight-year period to meet complex

4,125

2

&

of

precision control of commercial jet airliners flying
relatively slow 100 m.p.h. and sonic speeds, was announced

3,500

for each

into

ta

Committee

Advisory
p.
1372.

newly

automatic,

4,125

——

Curtis—

&

Siboney Development
Changed—

2,148,681

*

Security Banknote Co.—To Recapitalize—Earns. Up—
ferred stock

Development

redemption

—

mobiles,

is

of

Investors'

outstanding

1115.

p.

Board of Pennsalt International

interest.

5,000

Siboney Development & Exploration Co.

corporate

.

railway..;-—.

oper.

of the

,

From Jan. 1—

Gross

1955

Trust

Belmont

of

members

Sovereign

the

from

from

Net

1956

Board

scription

principal
March

on

Pursuant
the

the

,

Siboney-Caribbean Petroleum Co.—New Name—

announced

convertible

The

of

1619.

—

(Chairman

Hall

W.

Fidelity-Philadelphia

15,000

Co

Sons

Lane,

M.

183, p.

3

Scott

*

President of Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co.)„
(head
of
the
Investment
Advisory
Division,.

and former

Lincoln

Dr.

company

months

1956 were $8,937,320.
The company believes It is the
in the prefabricated home Industry.
Donald J. Scholz
is President, director and founder of the
company and has been en¬
gaged in the home building, business, principally In Toledo, for more
fourth

—V.

designing,

purchasers

for

George B. Boitzel
Corp.

15,000

con¬

manufacturing and selling prefabricated homes through the company's
sales representatives to builder-dealers.
The company offers a selection

t

,

5

Sovereign Investors, Inc.—Advisory Committee Named

be separately

cor¬

remaining

of

Inc

Blosser

Willis,

See

business

the

income

27,933,163

1372.

p.

Shares

5.000

Weil, Laboulsse,

Robinson

purposes.

engaged

ry.

oper.

183,

Class B

,

Inc.—

&

&

Mullaney,

plant

a

company's

period of homes sold

used

The

and

ry.

2,250

Co.,

Kormendi

proceeds

acquired

Wilmington,

establish

Net

15,000

& McDowell
Suplee, Yeatman & Co., Inc
C. F. Cassell & Co., Inc

par

of approximately
recently
purchased
in
Delaware and to establish and equip another plant to be
the vicin'ty of Memphis, Tenn. Approximately $250,000

to

$6,495,378 $13,953,325 $13,729,466
2,937,852
6,802,896
6,272,187

15,000

Co.—

Horner

Arthur

intends

company

Co.

Garrett

Straus,

under¬
to

$6,771,427
3,306,865

fr.

rev.

31,309,958

Spokane Natural Gas Co.—Securities Offered—White,

stock

comomn

,

Jackson

Milwaukee

Scott,

on

supplied by amendment.

$1,920,000

B

Co.—

Haven

The

O.—Registers With SEC—

registration

a

and class

Pont &

W. Clark

Johnson,

This

stock

Corp.—

Collins

Howard,

Scholz Homes, Inc., Toledo,
March

value)

par

Co

&

Robert

1371.

p.

oper._

Net

$141,117

Co

&

Richard

$3,530,^7

income

oper.

183,

$141,117

1957

Baker, Simonds & Co

6,003,868

$2,266,203

oper._

($1

Deetjen

Cruttenden

1956—2 Mos.—1955

2,952,624

13,585,934

years

605,000 shs.

Brown

Julien
Net

15,602,914

Outstanding

1,000,000 shs.

&

&

Alex.

$4,872,849 $11,242,527

1956—2 Mos.—1955

expenses.

,

stock

Granbery, Marache &
Ira Haupt & Co
Shearson, Hammill &

i

.

Ry.—Earnings—

1956—-Month—1955

Railway

;

1956—Kfronth—1955

$22,374,341 $20,081,312 $45,263,283 $41,662,629

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

7,000 shs.

du

Emanuel,

Stroud

St.

EFFECT

605,000 shs.

Webber,

McDonald

1478.

p.

GIVING

Peabody & Co

Francis

773,771

19,152,073

or
requirements

7,000 shs.

Becker &

G.

A.

1,764,805

-

Net

$2,283,127,

dividend

preferred

the

1955
$24,936,456.

to

outstanding prior to the proposed offering.

Higginson

Paine,

$3,567,919

2,033,452

;

Ry.—Earnings—-

Railway oper.

Shares

1953

$9,192,138

8,130,26j

revenue—

Class A

Bache

railway-—.

after

through
to

$778,134

Goldman, Sachs & Co
Smith, Barney & Co

19,019,773 M8,308,083
3,213,238
3.625,678

railway- .L2'-

from

UNDERWRITERS—The
several
underwriters
named
below,
acting
through Kidder, Peabody & Co, and Lee Higginson Corp. as repre¬
sentatives, have severally agreed to purchase from the company and
the selling stockholders the following respective number of shares of

Lee

1955

'-754,586

—

1951

$12,336,752

rose

share

per

from

years

from

period

1,000,000 shs.

common

Kidder,

$9,058,364

21,264,836

oper.

Sperry Corp,—New Flight

(par value $100)—
stock ($1 par value)

common

1—

from

Net

—V.

Income

oper.

From

Gross

■

Southern

of

offered.

cum.

A

Ry.—Earnings—

$9,393,399

—

five

the

increased

same

shares

being

now

Rayable 3%, due March 14,

stk.,

?'-• I

1956

from

Net

v?

„

1

•

6,513,142

marked

also produces a line
pharmaceutical specialities.

*30,772

*41,843

1371.

p.

toiletries

13,967,470

7,323,823

income

1372,

Period End. Feb. 29—

Railway

become

marketed

company

$32,871

income—.

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

sold

»T

toiletries

women's

of

shares

heing

are
,

13,644,574

railway
p.

between

$2.05

Class

322,409

$36,407

,

i

oper...

,.

74,844,333

a

added

be

55,000

stock

men's

to

81,756,320

railway

oper.

183,

shares

the class A common
Net

r.

remaining

proprietary

ry.

off"

sales

the

to

the

on

Notes

$355,280

182,586

*$15,650

;

net

during

$0.71

Pfd.

1956—2 Mos.—1955

$178,722

and

proceeds

common

and

from

Net

company
proposes
to declare a dividend of 20
in July,
1956 on both classes of common

the

Class

$166,936

from

—V.

common

Authorized

Sacramento Northern Ry.—Earnings—
Period End. Feb. 29—

Railway,oper.

The

B

payable

CAPITALIZATION

•'

<•

B

the

stockholders.

Spice,"

names.

EARNINGS—During

from

Inc.—Stock

of

manufactures

"Old

chemicals

including

company's

615

-

trade

class

of

to

The

of

company

class

recent acquisitions and for
the principal manufacturing

balance

funds.

selling

name

share

per

based

Ryder

Gross

the

by

shares

I

,

From Jan. 1—

"

1371.

p.

the

over

—V.

sale

55,000

certain

the

with

two

DIVIDENDS—The
cents

100,690

*13,957

> '

organic

income

♦Deficit.—V.

trade

for

the

additions

and

shares

of

A

pay

general

55,000

various

fine

912,938

159,669

income

and

to

N. J.,

account

the

stock,

V 749,646

853,810

railway-i»vi«.

used

from

83,332

*18,093

,

increase

1380.

p.

share.

per

class

improvements

under

1955

30,473

railway

oper.

be

company's

the

for

<'

to

at Clifton,

the

to

1—

Jan.

Net

/ '

r

■

.

38%

a

182,

An

—

proceeds

shares

55,000

under

"

oper.

r

Sold

$16.25

net

.BUSINESS—Corporation

railway—$421,431
railway
84,052

from
ry.

From

'

t'

•

are

•

from

Net

■

of

stock

The 46ft shares

shares will not be offered publicly.—V. 183, p. 1478.
"*

at

PROCEEDS—The

stock

derwriting group

Stock

—

stock

common

stockholders under rights which

common

represents
1954.—V.

Net

Rotary Electric Steel Co.—Offering 99.34% Subscribed

stock offered to

This

taxes.

reported for

underwriting group
headed by Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Lee Higginson
Corp. on April 4 offered for public sale 100,000 shares
of class A common stock (par $1) and
100,000 shares
of class B common stock (par
$1) at $17.50 per share.
This offering was oversubscribed. -The
company also
is offering directly to certain of its officers and
employ¬
ees 10,000 shares of class A and
10,000 shares of class B

negotiations

progress

Fleet Leasing

after

$239,915

Shulton, Inc.

.

that

with several large organizations in the leasing field
and the successful completion
pf these negotiations is expected shortly.
In addition to the leasing of auto fleets,
the Rollins organization
also leases trucks, aircraft and industrial units. Main offices of Rollins
in

are

$330,687

trucks

.

.

part of the expansion, Mr. Rollins stated

as

at

earnings of

of

a

Forrester,

April

4.

is

now

manager

of

research

for

headquartered in Chicago. Its
has not yet been selected.
The chemical consolidation is part
functional reorganization of nine Standard Oil subsidiaries intc>
chemical

announced

four,
The

three

company

about

chemical

headquarters are Indoil
cals

Forrester

Mr.

Oil.

new

Corp.,

New

York

a

week

will

be

ago.

subsidiaries

to

be

merged

and

their

present

Chemical Co., Chicago; Pan American Chemi¬
City, and Hidalgo Chemical Co., Tulsa, Okla.

50

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1798)

Standard
Sohio

1956

Co.

registration

a

Investment
the

Oil

(Ohio)—Registers With

Plan

statement

which

and

company

with
to

are

the

subsidiaries.

its

adopted

was

Common

the

by

—V.

The purpose of the Plan
assist in supplying addi¬
tional
security
for them
and their
families
at retirement
or
in
emergenc-y.
Participation by the employees is voluntary.
As of Feb.
29, 1956, cash and securities, at cost, held by the trustee for 7,534

of

EFFECT

totaled $8,861,116.—V.

181,

stock

183, p.

(par

& Co.,
1520.

p.

E.

T.

H.

Andrews

M.

eral

This

Aoril

of

should

2

is" suggested

given in

as

filed

16

corporation on March

read:

Boston

a

Sachs

Sulzberger

—V.

183,

pany

the second sentence of

first

the paragraph.

!

See —V. 182, p. 1620.

i

Privately—The

units

of
to

will

capital,

be

to

used

etc.—V.

182,

outstanding

retire
1161.

p.

loans

Truax-Traer Coal

■

Construction of

56,000 square foot engineering building and

a

foot research center

square

this

is expected

be completed

to

a

The
of

is engaged in research and development work for the
Air Force and for the Atomic Energy Commission.—V. 182,

series

April

13

Tills

2735.

Stock

to

of

vertible
for

of Carl M.

398,800 of the 2,008,000 outstanding shares

owns

of the stock of Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co. This purchase
to substantial existing direct holdings of

is in addition

Cuban Atlantic stock by members of the

Loeb, Rhoades

the

The

purchasers of Sugar Securities Corp. are Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades
Co. and the following individuals
and members of their families:

&

L.

D.

Loeb,

Armand

G.

Erpf,

Clifford

W.

Michel,

Mark

Millard,

J.

Harrington and Edgar M. Bronfman.

net

1955

senting

12%

a

revenue

was

earnings
increase

corporation were $2,477,151, repre¬
1954 figure of $2,211,500.
The total

the

over

$35,418,862

compared

as

to

$33,776,125

the

for

Union

Asked

the

it

$1.70

about

rate

feels

of

issue

the

on

of

is

$1.64 for

versus

prospects

increase

essential

tion area, and

of

the

xuz.niU

in

for

1956,

demand

have

to

1954.

rate

shares

of

of

rate

182,

been

in

President,

that

such

the

the

that

said

now

company

heart

of

the

"It
not

Co.

be

two

Mining Corp.

Calif.—Proposed Merger

above.—V.

183,

1520.

p.

its

the

understood,"

companies,

historic

nor

independence

of

shares

close

said,

Union

supplies
tures

offers

funds

with

contemplated under

West,

and

wished

to

growing

In

corporation on

covering

offered

at

March

239,999

$1.25

share,

per

incident

expenses

19

shares
to

filed

of

letter

a

of

notification

stock

common

30

(par

without underwriting.
operations.

with

cents)

The

important

"that

this

where

it

"With
and

abroad,

Mr.

to

proceeds

is

tsock at

during

the

after

petroleum

industry on
marketing operations

or

crude

oil

It

will

the

the

that

debentures

to

are

the

be

into

to

all

convert

make

the

debentures

further

a

into

in

V.

D.

with

the

holders

at

Dardi

Mr.

of

also

stock

common

announced

that

under

the

preferred
when

the

stock

will

be

formula,

the

Tekoil Corp.—Purchases
Texas

of

30

producing

by this corporation

oil

West Texas

30

in

the

announced

was

Lehn-Apco field
March

on

Wells—
H.

West
Davi¬

President.

son,

Anne's

Oil

option acquired in its recent merger with the
Co.,
Tekoil has
increased its primary

an

Production

reserves

by 300,000 barrels, its secondary reserves
by more than 2,000,000 barrels, and its cash flow
by $11,000 per month.
Ihe actual purchase price
by Tekoil involves an undisclosed amount
of cash and shares of its

Involved
wells
In

from

all

22

are

stock.

common

wells

purchased

Lamphere

&

May,

eight

and

183,

1620.

p.

He

City plant to

move manufacturing operations

from

facilities

new

five-acre

to

^nd in Los Angeles, Calif., it
'

u

Chairman

of

the

be

was

Board

constructed

announced
and

on

a

its

March 27

on

by

New

plot

«,^itrUTCtl°n 18 e*;Pected t0 start
J.
Moran
William

Co.,

IftlLS for
f
estimated

,

shortly,

Mr.

Kurtin

engineers

consulting

*nd wl 1 build the

settlement

of

concluded,

a

the

that

the

favorable

issued

closing

Before

will

suit

in

hearing

providing

D.,: devoted

N.

fabrication

of

to

It also owns and

the

maintenance

and

items

ine

custom-made

among

.

of A-l's

some

the

For

export

founded in 1932, and since then the company has

was

of

products

183,

through its

research

own

through

and

253.

p.

Gain in Number of

\

approximately 298,000 stockholders of this corporation
aliowing for duplication of holders of toe two

of. 4,374

of

record

since

Nov.

stockholders,
of

stockholders

Feb.

on

On

Nov.

of

6,701

increase

record

Feb.

on

1956,

10,

1955.

4,

an

7,

numbered

1955,

4,

246,596,

there

were

since

Aug. 5, 1955.
totaled 66,379, a

1956,

of

533 since Nov.
1, 1955.
On the latter date, there
decrease of 357 since Aug. 2, 1955.—V. 183, p. 1414.

a

with

&

Strategic

corporation

covering

offered
for

the

were

Minerals,

Salida,

Inc.,

Colo.—

25

at

March

filed

of

share,

per

incident

expenses

18

shares

on

800,000
cents

stock

10

(par

with

cents)

the

to

be

The proceeds

are

operations.

mining

to

of notification

letter

a

common

without underwriting.

the

have

connection

for

/, »>

.

accounting for the balance.

common

The
SEC

to

Utah Gas Service

be

with

the

dismissal

each)

Co., Salt Lake City, Utah—Files—

March

on

filed

12

a

letter

of

notiiicaticn

with

the

Co.

of 51/2% debentures (in denominations of $1,003
at 103% plus accrued interest through Tne First

offered

of

other

with

and

be

to

Trust

the

of

company

SEC covering $300,000

a

and

merger

•

1956,

Uranium

preferred stockholder had been
reached by the Court, and an order

by

'•

Files With Securities and Exchange Commission—

such

to

respect

connection

in

procedures

;

7

plant is in Houston, Texas.

Tioga,

stockholders

increase

The

Court

decision

approving the
183, p. 1661.

with

Exchange

:; i

-

>

stock.

of

66,912,

Corp.

the

pending

be

usual

Oil

effective.

merger

Stock

to

shares

and

Handridge

the

Yock

;

,

use,

line

were

decrease

effective.

action.—V.

and

general

stated.

The

contractors,

unities.

new

grr,tnd manufacturing operations will be moved to
plant then will be eventually

building. The New York City

cmTJi6* f6W* buiidings will comprise a total of
bIU"h for future additional 60,000 square feet
/eet; fAn
expansion.—V.

served

183,

United

approximately 80.000
of land has been re¬

Lincoln,

funds,

Neb.

The

finance

to

transmission

proceeds

to

are

construction of

the

be

used,

natural

togetner

gas

lines.

systems^
1

proceeds

w°«rtir,i0 capital and contracts and
paff ?0teSi
working
reserve
the

purpose

of

be

to

used

incorporated in Montana

was

acquiring

an

afi^^rchf^ hi1(Lliabilitie!
partnership by the present

oil

well

drilling

of such business,

a

pay

accounts payable

funds.

BUSINESS—Company

to

are

officers and

for

drilling

for

general

and
on

Oct.

24

business,

formerly

directors

of

and

the

conducted

the

company.

these parties in partnership
business of drilling oil wells
Drilling Co. Operations of the

Tension

partnership consisted of drilling oil wells under contract.
nership
acquired
and
operated
substantial
amounts
of
assets
consisting of drilling equipment.
The

company

also

holds

by

assignment

nership three Willow Creek leases
oil and gas
the so-called
owner

leases
of

the

embracing
land.

It

is

in

W.

be




a

term

of

Schwab,

added

—V.

183,

President,

that

stated

the

proceeds

the

of

This

March

on

<

Value

1041.

SEC

Line

Fund

notification

of

of capital

stock

with

(par

the

181,

SEC

$1).—V.

179,

''■**

.

Fund, Inc., N. Y.—Registers With
Exchange Commission—
u>;

Income

March

on

covering

—V.

letter

a

snares
.

Securities and
This

(N. Y.)—Registers With SEC—

filed

29

additional

600,000

1728.

P-

working capital to be used for general corporate purposes.

p.

Fund

covering

will

loan

to

r
,

United

the

years

from

Envelope

Co.

of additional
share

for

1956.

March

part¬

One
the

8,

on

of
fee

1955,

Offered

—

filed

29

statement

registration

a

additional

7,500,000

shares

capital

of

the'

with

stock

(par

$1).

1359.

p.

"j1

Van Norman Industries, Inc.—Files—

This

stock

common

(par $10) at the rate of

PROCEEDS—Net proceeds from the sale of the additional shares will
added

to

company's
loans

machinery

proceeds
the

the

bank

will

at

of

personal

and

about

to

$1,500,000.

working

capital

used

be

may

and

$700,000

to

pay

purchase addi¬
The
balance
of

required

because

in

and

manufactures and

the

1898,

business

sells

is

company

envelopes

tablet

and

In

the

largest

the

United

to

$2.31

preceding

stock dividend in
1956.
the

Dividends

split up,

share

per

both

year,

1954

paid

and

CAPITALIZATION

in

to

1955

figures

common

80

cents

compared with $1.73 per share
been adjusted for a 25%

stock

per

in

1955,

EFFECT

1957-1973

3%%

notes

due

1956-1957

cum.

pfd.

stock

stock

($10

($10
par

Stone

&

Co.

is

adjusted

due

1,

2

Wall

St.,

at

105%

York

New

The

at

or

15,

-

redemption

5%

Crocker-Anglo

Salif.

Redemption—

on April 23, 195S, $100,000
con^erMbl1* sub rdinated debenture^
and accrued interest.
Payment will be
National B-ni,
One Sansome St., San

for

15-year

1970,

the

at

Francisco,

1260

'

•. •

.

called

has

outstanding

Dec.

made

National

First

N.

Y.—V. 183,

p.

City

Bank

of

New

York,1

714. *

^

The

The

TO

PRESENT

FINANCING

Tied

development

underwriters

acting

as

into

is

is

this

of generating 100,000
high voltage transmission

capable

Vepco's
sizable

first

its

project

using

water

kilowatts
system,
to

the

produce*

It

is

the

rently

serves

Virginia
A

company's

kilowatt

system

and

major

year.

Also,

to

major

generating plant, and brings the
than 253,000.
The company cur¬
electric customers in North Carolina,

more

657,000

than

Virginia.

West

tenth

for

ninth

capacity

more

plant

is

1

scheduled for completion at Yorktown, Va.
pending before the Federal Power
an 87,000 kilowatt hydro station at

application is
authority to build
an

312,500
615,231 shs.

183,

821.

$4,000,000
397,020 shs.

of

electricity.

a.

400,000 shs.

at

company

Gaston, N. C., about nine miles upstream fro Roanoke Rapids.—V.

Outstanding

1,000,000 shs.

value)__

plant

hydro

electricity.

of

N. C., was forma'ly dedicated on £t>ril 4.

Rapids,

new

development

hydro-electric

$32,000,000

Roanoke

next

312,500
par

A'

Virginia Electric & Power Co.—Plant Dedicated—

for

$4,000,000

value)

UNDERWRITERS—The

den,

split in March,

also

share.

Authorized
due

7%

company

its

proceeds

1414,

pp.

* *

Commission

GIVING

notes

Common

'

.

of

The

additional

for

Varian Associates—Partial

manu¬

having

five-for-one common stock

a

the

on

amounted

filed a letter of notification with the
number of shares of $2.50 par com£
without underwriting, to eligiole

market,

employee stock purchase plan.
working capital.—V. 183,

to

pursuant
used

1041.

The

States.

school

EARNINGS—-The company's sales for 1955 were $44,435,302 compared
$40,647,745 in 1954.
Net
income
applicable to common stock
the

*

be

to

are

at

business.

of

with

amounted

employees
-

..-and

16

undetermined
offered

of

supplies, paper drink¬
ing cups, and bags and envelopes made from cellophane and other
transparent materials.
The
company
owns
and operates 15 manu¬
facturing plants.

in

be

to

March

on

an

stock

•

volume

BUSINESS—Organized
also

funds

to

of

cost

a

additional

company's increased

facturer
It

general

amounting

provide

corporation

covering

one

each

four shares held of record on April 4,~
subscription offer will expire at 3:30 p.m.-(EST) on April 17, 1956. The offering is being under*
written by a
group of investment firms headed by Hayden, Stone & Co.
be

The

SEC
mon

The

part¬

acres

Stock

—

company is issuing to the holders of its common stock
rights to subscribe at $20.25 per share for 123,046 shares

37/s%

predecessor

a total of 356.85
Horn County, Mont.
116.85
acres
is
from
10

States

operating

Big

approximately
for

from

The

embracing

Dome

tnese

Inc.—Note

!

1955

fniSS" !° °rganlfzat]°" °f the comnany,
,°™ d,,ln August of 1954, conducted a
the
partnership name of

under

Manufacturers,

Value Line Fund, Inc.

Sold

tional

Drilling Co., Inc.—Stock Offered—Carroll &
Co., Denver, Colo., is offering 400,000 shares of common
stock (par 10
cents) at $1 per share as a speculation.
net

&

Privately—This corporation, it was announced on April
3, has arranged through Lehman Brothers for a 20-year
loan of $15,000,000 from an insurance company.
The
loan, which bears interest at the rate of 3%% per
annum, is due March 1, 1976.

short-term

1620.

p.

Tenison

PROCEEDS—The

Merchants

-

Louis

Completion date is
summer, at which time TelAutograph's administrtive

late

hi «i'nrCKg

vacated

as

additonal

announced

make

to

New

-

President.

i

for

the

Y.

voluntary

filing of formal documents with the authorities

required

of

required
with

also

J.

The new
buildings, valued at nearly $l,000,000"
including land and
Improvements, will house both the
TelAutograph Division and two of
!v.ernCOrp5ra, °ns Wholly owned subsidiaries, the Walsco Electronics
iiE'- a
^a^er k. Schott Co. The latter currently occupy several
buildings in the Los Angeles area.

♦

the

is

concluded

Donnelly & Echols, which give Tekoil a
controlling interest
the producing wells in the
Lehn-Apco field.

^corporation will

York
01

of

merger

The

2,
York, N.

iviay

these

but two of

TelAutograph Corp.—To Move Mfg. Operations—
v

is

approval

entered

from

"These acquisitions pave the
way for an intensive drilling and waterflooding program by Tekoil for Lehn-Apco," asserted Davison
"We
Intend to invest at least
$540,000 in the drilling of 27 new wells in
our Saint
Anne's acreage in this area
within the next few months,"
—V.

filing,
listing

Through exercise of
Saint

effective.

Delaware

principal
1956, at The Chase

which

and
Included

sales

Preferred

of the presently issued 20-year 6% debentures of the com¬
will be upon the basis of six shares of common stock for each
bond plus payment of accrued interest to holders.
The voluntary
exchange offer is required to be made within 30 days after the merger
in

the

their

,

its

Common

exchange

becomes

of

by W

29

direct

242,222

pany

wells

of

Brotners, whereby this group will pur¬
debenture h|Oiders
at any time prior to
April 23 at 104.44% of the principal amount.

main

rent.

or

February,

an

for¬

$100

Purchase

sale

There

converted

becomes

merger

the

under

until

'

:

to

debenture.

holders

drilling

Stockholders—

Handridge Oil Corp., which was
the preferred and common stock¬

that

interest

redemption of

stock

common

each $100

103.75%

at

United States Steel Corp.—Reports

-

with

meeting of
29, 1956, Its

March

shares

announced

4

•

redeemed

rigs

acquisitions.—V.

Corp.—Merger Agreement—

April

agreement

special

a

held

ten

into

President,-on

merger

195o.

for

debenture

irom

in

A-l Bit & Tool

accordingly
Should all the debentures be con¬
above, Gulf would then own 2,400,000 shares of
182, p. 2516.

Dye & Chemical

Dardi,

of

to

outstanding

into

aeoentures, the corpora-*
standby agreement with a group of investment

a

Co.,

plant

a

For domestic

classes

be

through

1969. '

1,

stock

common

23,

its

reaeem

Oct.

cuuvertioie

available

accrued

the

on

the

of

diversified

of $*8,000,000 if the
$60,000,000 if the con¬

payment

Union

stock.—V.

United

unit,

proceeds are to be used
for general corporate

products are sold, and some are for
trade, however, ail tools are soldi
At the present time, the rental business constitutes about 68% of sale?,

stock,

common

are

i
in

.

.

outlined

as

per

unit:

per

Lehman

Bit & Tool's

either

conversion

decide to

obliged

in

common

$9

the company's products are Hi-Lo
Safomatic valves, casing milling tools, casing mills,
casing whipstocks*
side wall core; barrels, circulating heads, check valves and hydraulic
feed joints.
*
' *

country

convertible

be

is

v,

used

drilling
drilling industry.

price of $70 per share during the first five years,
five years, and $80 during the third five-year

next

of

at

and

Exchange Place, New

business

Bit & Tool

operates

only

occurs
during the first five years,
version occurs during the second five years, and $72,000,000 if the con¬
version
occurs
during the third five years, increasing Gulf's total

are

quickly

was

43

debentures

4.

A-l

West

and

seeking, increased markets."

which

Should Gulf

it

mula

Co., New York.

the

this

share

manufactures a line of special tools and
and testing of oil wells, will regain its
original name but will be operated as a branch of Garrett Oil Toolfe;
Inc., a division of U. S. Industries, Inc.
Its annual sales luve oeen
running at the rate of about $2,000,000.
; ip

in

2805.

p.

in

reserves

one

f,,

due

redeemed

be

with

with

headed
of

debentures

April

by

repair

of

the

$1)

offered

be

,

May 2, .l95o,

on

will

Bank,

the

valves

privilege ends.
Gulf has already
purchased $60,000,000 of these debentures, and will purchase an addi¬
tional $60,000,000 during the next year.

Union

Swank, Inc.—Secondary Offering—A secondary offer¬
ing of 64,486 shares of common stock (par $1) was made

on

into

A-l

It

expendi¬

reserves.

barrels

Taylor explained

common

$75

Gulf

the

refining

no

billion

15

over

in

invest

has

stock

to

1956.

net

with

(par

notification

cents)

1,

facilities

Acquires Tool Firm— '

gives

relatively small crude oil

approved

completed.—V. 181,

capital

7

*3

This corporation has acquired the assets of A-l Bit & Tool
Co. of
Houston, Texas, for 34,770 shares of USI's common stock, John -jLi
Snyder, Jr.; Chairman of the Board and President, announced on

is

advantages.

increased

of

and

The

i-'..'

privilege

together

the close

contemplated.
Union re¬
of 1 management,
policies,
and

finance

2
_i

Co._

Staats & Co

publicly offered at $10

1376.

be

bankers

the

mining

March 20 by Cohu &

be

eight shares of

connection

chase

aggressive program to keep pace with-the
Union
access
to
adequate
crude
oil

an

it

help

2

*

&

preferred

10

stock

plant

will,

debentures

Manhattan

..

one

several

Union

to

7

Co

&

R.

letter

a

(par

March

of

p.

to

business

oi

amount,

common

of

rate

The

Debentures—This

Taylor

Mr.

is

8

__

Roney & Co
Barney

convertible

stock

record

to

subordinated

conversion

April

transaction

investment

Surplus Uranium Co., Inc., Graham, Texas—Files—

on

100,000

'

California—Sells

of

clearly

of

merger

verted

for

than

2837.

p.

180,

debentures

the

The

has sold $120,000,000 of its 3*4% 25-year sub¬

should

a

tains

produc¬

office has been opened in Tulsa, Okla.—V. 183, p. 213.

an

International

The

at

'

.

wnicn are entitled to
anuually and
are
con¬

$2.80

the

at

preferred.—V.

.

The

from

ordinate convertible debentures to Gulf Oil Corp., it was
announced on April 3, by Reese H. Toylar^ President.

period,

Anton,

Mark

has

represenative

a

Sunset Oil Co., Los Angeles,

SEC

closed

be

C.

preferred

of

are

corporation

convertible

snares,

conversion

See

will

V
/
:
outstanding slightly less

leave

at

common

Oil

company

previous

Despite an increase in the average number of common shares
outstanding, as a result of converted preferred stock, the earnings per
were

of

expansion

tion has entered

Coast,

Corp.—Earnings Up 12%—

this

of

sharse

units

of

common

stockholders

filed

19

shares

of

Investing Corp., New York.

;

reserves.

year.

share

books

issue

dividends

share

"Gulf

Suburban Propane Gas
The

will

original

into

each

"The

John

Redemption—

operations.

group.

D.

transfer

20.

cumulative

Sugar Securities Corp.—New Control—John L, Loeb,
Loeb, Rhoades & Co., investment bankers of
New York City, announced on April 5 that his firm and
a small group of associates had
purchased, for cash, all
the outstanding stock of Sugar Securities
Corp., which

Co.—Partial

—

U,'S. Industries, Inc.—To Redeem Debentures—

convertible

A

redemption

shares

in turn

five

purposes.—-V.

has called for redemption May 25, 1956, 10,000 shares
preferred stock at $52 a share plus accrued

company

its

dividends.

Aerophysics
p.

Smith,

for

pay

The

55,000

by September,

year.

U. S. Army,

March

on

150,000

shares

Unsubscribed

for

and

2

Co

Peet

o.

Wm.

2

General

proceeds

working

Aerophysics Development Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary, has
a 104-acre site here for a $1,300,000 facilities expan¬

program.

H.

5
—

Payson & Co.___

2

Co

to
The

broken ground on
sion

&

7

__

Weeks

&

Brothers
&

William

corporation

covering

stock

on

vestors.

Studebaker-Packard Corp.—Unit to Build—
The

Co

&

H. M.

7

Co

&

Lerner

8 "

:

Lehmah

2

1521.

p.

and. 30,000

com¬

Feb. 17 $15,000,000 of 3%%
mortgage bonds due 1986 with 22 institutional in¬
placed privately

2

lnc.__

Jones, Kreeger & Hewitt
Kuhn, Loeb & Co

U. S. Fiberglass Industrial Plastics, Inc.—Files—
The

Toledo Edison Co.—Bonds Placed

sub-

Ripley & Co., Inc.

Hornblower

3

(Inc.)__

Corp.

Marache

Harriman

2

Byllesby & Co.

First

SEC

to

below

not

are

as

olfer:

2

Granbery,
Hallowell,

SEC

corporate purposes.

avoid any possible confusion.
Some
authorities suggest that the
term "book value," if unmodified, in¬
cludes also stockholder equity, the growth of which is spelled out in
change

18

&
Middlebrook,
Albany Corp

The

letter of notification with the
covering 299,700 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) to be
offered at $1 per share, through Federal Investment Co., Washington,
D. G.
The net proceeds are to be used lor working capital and gen¬

"SP8 book valud* of plant and equipment,
the report reveals, has
Jumped eight times in the last nine years to $16,200,000. Stockholders
equity of $21,700,000 is more than four times what it was in 1946."

"Chronicle"

paragraph

stock

common

subscription

Co

&

Goldman,

The

fourth

additional

the

Coburn

SEC

the

that

announces

of

to

Beckwith—,—

&

First

investment

Togor Publications, Inc., New York—Files With
the

company

shares

Hayden, Stone & Co

511,046 sus.

.

Bell

183,

the

pursuant

%

1040.

Dillon

of
for

Outstanding

1,000,000 sns.

cents)

10

such

scribed

FINANCING

\
V
Thermal Research & Engineering Corp.—New Director

2584.

p.

PRESENT

TO

Monday, April 9, 1956

.

purchase from the company the respective percentages set forth

produced in paying quantities

is

gas

or

Loring
Dam,
a
partner
of
Eastman,
bankers, has been elected a director.-rrV.

Standard Pressed Steel Co.—Correction—
The

oil

as

GIVING

Authorized

company and became effective July 1, 1952.
is to encourage saving by employees and to

participating employees,

thereafter

land.

the

CAPITALIZATION

to

Plan

The

3,

long

as

from

April

on

covering interests in the
eligible employees of

SEC

offered

be

and

SEC—,

Employees Investment Plan and this company filed

..

named

representative,

below,

for

whom

have severally

Hay-

agreed

to

Wall Street Investing
The

the
—V.

corporation

SEC
181

covering
n

2185.

on

March

500,000

Corp.—Registers With SEC—
29

filed

a

registration

additional shares

of

statement

capital stock

with

(par $1).

(1799)

Warner & Swasey Co.—Expects -Increased Shipments

j

Total

compared

resident,
/

said

be

at

precision

cquired

will

represented by a .production payment.' All of

these properties are now
and will be. operated by Western Ventures, Inc., a wholly-owned
subsidiary, -the organization of which was made necessary by tttfe legal
requirements for the conduct of business within the State of Texas."

K,

at

Bailey,

'r

machine,

earcn-movxng

Duplex

Truck; Co.

now

and

the

operating

plant

—V.

of

Warner

a

Western

backlog

total

r.

17,000,000.—V.

of

the

on

182,

orders

first

of

has

2178.

p.

continued

1956,
'

>

Period End. Feb, 29—

and

rise.

to

has

~'-y

It

to

Railway

rom

$8,472,058

$6,704,846

2,445,393

6,282,805

4,977,550

oper.->' $1,057,044

$877,447

$2,189,253''

$1,727,290

587,843

1,496,971'

1,142,028

fcy

all

for

fr.

rev.

the

on

Street

and

213-223
•

-

of

land.-r-V.

.

43rd

East

• •

Street," New

' %*.»•.

<

properties is $812,003,
p.
1041.

183,

of wnich

Gross
Net

corporation

consolidated

oration

of

liuo

c.

formerly

net

the

both

of

etroit-Michigan
cluchng

six

Notmg

uC* in
e-

loss

net

of

Welbilt

the
.

For

Stove

the

the

{

for

totaled $22,774,546

1355

taxes

no

the

will

be

payable

by

annual

that

the

against

1956

additional

an

profits

before

corporation

1955

on

John

elbilt

$1,000,000

remains

ana

wn

expects

has

developed
market in the

to

central
near

-r.

air

conditioning

future.—V.

y.'

,

William

E.

Scorah,

said in

in

a

183,

letter

equipment

wnich

151.

p.

The

'"On

the

29,

Mesa

acquired
in

ores

with

eneral

area.

ate

about

dated

March

these

in

and

holdings is nominal.

the

consist

fractional

working

Howard,

royalty

the

time

same

properties in

of

Crane,

Income

consummated
the

at

to

30

the

"exas

Vestern

569,730

which

of

1,225,732

$10,000,000,

Secondary Offering

—

interests

of

Alkali

Diamond

has been

Co.,

oil

and

the

•

;

Club

SEC

These

of

The

from

on

basis

a

total

which

consideration

Development Co.

,

will

capital stock.

most

prove

involved

was

April

on

$250,000

in

cash

its

Oct.

and

28,

be

issued

1938,-between

trustee,

as

the

supplemental

price

commissions

to

are

the

amended

as

indenture

to
the

company

and

to

to

are

under

sup¬

dated

be

short-term
bank
notes
aggregating
Its
treasury for capital expenditures
together
with
other
company
funds,
to
extensive proposed additions and improve¬

reimburse

and

(c)

cost

of

utility plant.
budgeted

are

1,442,000

been

will

Approximately
the

for

to

$34,000,000

1956,

year

and

of

for

construction

the "two

years

aggregate

and

of

area

an

Wisconsin.—V.

approximately

182,

4,000

miles

square

in

22L7.

p.

of

new

bridge

ore

by

a

its

at

this

blast

furnace

department

cost

authorized

company.
The new ore bridge,
which
approximately $1,300,000, will be of the most modern design.
be
equipped with a 15-gross ton capacity bucket compared"!
7V2-ton capacity bucket on the present ore bridge which was

will

It

with

a

constructed

in

in

stated

that

the

new

bridge

ore

when

1957, will permit more efficient and expedient handling

and

movement

furnaces.

pansion

fired

1917.

officials

Company

the

from

will

It

also

storage

ore

provide

the

to

area

facilities

capacity.—V.

183,

completed

of materials

vicinity

the

necessary

pig iron

the company's

of

2,

1956,

registration

a

statement

the

of

for

blast

future

ex¬

1661.

p.

$1,000

to

are

offered

be

from

the

the

members

of

to

sale

debentures

of

the

Club

will

be

at

the

applied

Tne

corporation

offered

$250,000

are

covering
at

be

to

used

per

22

filed

of

shares

($10
to

March

on

10,000

par

6%

liquidate

letoer

a

of

cumulative

without

share),

is

the

bank loan and to increa

a

stock

e

the

speeds.
Mr.
Twyman

The

the

"to

his

said

provide

company's

broad

a

design

extensive

of advanced

range

program

to

of

dynamically

public showing of these ne;-/ /ale fork trucks incorporating
engineering advances as standard features will be at the
Handling Institute's Exposition in Cleveland, June 5

premium
national

inventory.

was

materials handling

first

be

proceeds

The

incorporation

by

equipment to serve the mechanization requirements
expanding markets both here and abroad."

with

notification

preferred

underwriting.

element

dramatic

popularized

undertaken

SEC

of

in the new standard Yale materials handling
of many engineering features currently
automotive industry.
All
of
the
advanced
engineering and design features were suc¬
cessfully field tested during the research program and are now enter¬
ing production in standard models of the new Yale trucks at the
Yale Materials Handling Division, Philadelphia, Pa,
Highlights among
these
features
are
fully
automatic
torque
converter
transmission,
self-adjusting brakes,
power
steering,
and
high
travel and
lifting
A

vehicles

1991.

debenture.

per

proceeds

Manufacturing Co.—Research Program

a
$5,000,000, three year research and manu¬
facturing program resulting in revolutionary new lines of Yale fork
including gasoline, LP-gas, diesel and electric powered models,
was revealed on March 29
by Elmer F. Twyman, Vice-President.

completion

trucks,

with

due

& Towne

Yale
The

Wimquip, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.—Files With SEC—

to

shares

and

dated

a
registra¬
bonds due April 15,

(Alan) Wood Steel Co.—New Ore Bridge—

Wilmington, Del.—Regis¬
Exchange Commission— i

covering $1,500,000 non-interest bearing debentures,

net

of

advantageous

269,504

bonds

the SEC

bonds,

outstanding

to

the

part

to

Construction

the
cost
of
construction
of
a
golf house and two 18-hole
golf courses on the property which the Club In 1952 contracted to
acquire from Mr. & Mrs. Henry F. du Pont.
At Jan. 31, 1956, the
Club
had
2,325
members,
limited, members
of
Concord
including
Country Club, the Club's wholly owned subsidiary.

Texas,
the same

in

of

The

Counties,

acres

in

southeastern

toward

3,400

the
the

approximately $68,000,000. 'The
company is engaged principally in
the generation, transmission, dis¬
tribution, and sale of electric energy in a territory having a population

Club,

Country

filed

debentures

price

had holdings.
The
approximately 8,500

in

(b)
made,

expected

elected

gas

of
on

(approximately
$15,000,000)
together with
the
of
$30,000,000
principal
amount
of
first
due 1986, are to be used for (a) prepayment

1956-57

Mutual

for

discounts

Company

are

Mo.—Note Placed Pri¬

controls

company

series

company's

has

manufactures automatic

the

officers

sale

the

expenditures

company

Wilmington
This

purchase of all the
the interests of

Reagan

in

the

ments

Ar

—

1157.

p.

ters With Securities and

Mesa

and

proceeds

3,008,400
<

$300,000

made

were

Vestern.

760,696

'

acquired

interests

Irion

net

from

heating equipment, commercial refrigerators, gas dryers and air
conditioning equipment.
The company also makes electronic control
equipment for aircraft and guided missiles.

these various interests is currently at the
annually.
This income will serve, in part, to
inance further development.
In fact, drilling operation? on some of
he newly-acquired acreage will commence at an
early date.
("The management believes that the company's intial purchases in
of

'

■■

for,

the

stockholders

common

privileges.

seventh

a

on

stock

the -subscription price,
by amendment.
To the

space

part:

Western

Co.

Crockett,

ogether

from

1356,
Oil

airious individuals
,sfiets

President

183,

Trust

stock.

common

date,

including

These

trust

including

bonds,

15,

income

Feb.
of

ssets

Sargent,

company

Wisconsin

mortgage

has borrowed $1,000,000 from the
Life Insurance Company in the
form of a 15-year promissory note due April 1, 1971.
Arrangements for the direct placement of the note were
negotiated by Eastman, Dillon & Co.,
■

1956, the company acquired additional oil and gas
terests through the pu. chase of all
the assets of Permian Royalty
No. 2.
These consist primarily of a large spread of
producing and
ion-produci:.g royalty intexeats aggregating 13,217 royalty a>.r.u .nu.r
l;356 gross acres in Crane, Crockett, Gaines, Glasscock; HnrrLon.
©ward, Irion, Madison, Midland and Reagan Counties in Texas.
At
resent,

The

of

of

unsubscribed

to

registration

a

common

stockholders

1956.

heretofore

Massachusetts

■

President,

stocicnoiders,

March

A.

vately—This

^^Western Development Co.—Progress Report—
pjppany's

8*9,239

White-Rodgers Co., St. Louis,

taxes.

at

he* company

15,

deed

9,393,730

to

a comparatively recent entry in tne air
conditioning field,
completing a 150,000 square foot addition' to manufacturing
its Maspeth, N. Y.
plant to meet increasing sales ox its
private label braxids.
In addition to room air cond.tioners,

is

1,240,210

687,514

1414.

director.—V.

a

•Altnough
acilities

1,317,298

>1,506,557

shares

supplied

and

underwriting

amendment.

proceeds

income...

by

remain

subscription

V

railway....^.
p.

First

Oct.

White Motor Co.—Sargent Elected to Board—

by Detroit-Michigan in prior years, AlexChairman, and Henry Hirsch, President, point

report

7,131,272

Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.

'

losses

of

Board

7,189,301

by

SEC

value

employees,

to

subsidiaries,

the

and

plemented,

secondary offering of 10,000 shares of common stock (par
$7.50) was made on March 23 By Blyth & Co., Inc. at
$42.50 per share, with a dealer's discount of $1 per
share. It was completed.—V. 183, p. 1280.

1954,

year

315,812

:

:

and

$4,759,176

1,618,661

8,004,728

-

•

654,953

' 504,953

railway

oper.

183,

$3,520,788#

793,806

<. 471,211

income..:

public,

meet

Co.,

reflects

report

year.

ry.

—V.

$1,649,443.

the corporation

ox

of

year

and

entire

for

$3,653,295

.

be

the

par

10

record

to

are

shares

$10

subscription
each

per

The

with

its

company also filed on March 30, 1956 with
statement covering $30,000,000 first mortgage
The annual Interest requirements on the

mortgage and

1953

cor-

sales of the metal
fabricating division, which
by the corporation at mid-year. This compares with
of approximately $22,300,000 on a
pro-io/ma basis

reason

H.rsch,

applied

last

Co.

the

reports

surviving

from

from

Net

.V" Ky

—

Co.,

the

817,179

oper.

ry.

Net

1954.

tr.at

by

P.

for

is

It

$3,967,307

1954

date

shares

additional

be ^supplied

1955

railwayl.^:

From Jan. 1—

...

months
sales

year

come

nder

of

Stove
a

Stove

$1,516,432.

May

sustained

sold

was

onsolidated

of

companies

Oonsolidated net sales

dr-The

in

merger

Detroit-Michigan

perations

ivision

Detroit-Michigan

income

.1956,

date.

1956

of
for

thereof

sucn

its

30,

shares

offered

The

tion

Earnings-

railway—.a:..

from

Net

$i57-

from

Co.

any

these

and

of

1986.

February—,

York

..

j.Weibilt Corp.—Reports Profit for 1955—
This

-

1414.

p.

the

Gross

955

income.-..::--'. -714,968

ryToper.

Western Pacific RR.

-y;>"

the

ry;

record

expiration

that

be

share

one

the

offering

company

■

au

valuation

The- assessed

is

44th

cash.

is

basis
Net
Net

*

the

extent

$3,322,840

-.3,152,481

as.ociate' have con.racted to purchase
Agency, Inc., the land and buildings located

Express

214-2^.6"East

t

and,

1956—2Mos.—1955

$4,209,526

expenses.

over

■

Webb & Knapp, Inc.—To Buy Properties—
cori;oraaou

1956-^M,onth—1955

revenue..: >

oper.

close

was

increased

now

to

are

of

of

as

and

oper.

—V.- 183,

This

*:

'•

-

March

on

covering 463,641

shares

basis

held

Maryland Ry.—Earnings—

Railway

Swasey.-

v

$16,100,000

These

filed

company

statement

•'

'

recemly-

&

This

the

'•

the

'

183, p. 1157.

Railway

as

Wisconsin Electric Power Co.—Registers With SEC—

held

reach"

probably

; Walter

27.

ivision.

["Our

1956

for .1955,

indications," Mr. Bailey said, "all our plants
close to capacity throughout the entire year,
increased facilities for manufacturing
Gradall,

greatly

our

$40,312,422

present

operating

lutiing

for

company

with

March

on

According to

111

of; this

shipments:

52,000,000

51

Material

through June 8.—V.

183,

p.

1280.

ST#-.

SfS *

DEPARTMENT

'

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
v-.

•

n.t

ALABAMA
Alabama

College (P. O.
Montevallo), Ala.

>.-:j

[Bond Ofieiing
rreasurer,

—

will

rids until 11

gality approved by Dumas, O Neal

at

6c

Dated

Hayes, of Birxiiingham.
ARIZONA

Maricopa County School District
No. 7 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.
Bond

Sale—The $98,000 build¬
bonds offered March 29 —
183, p. 1281—were awarded to

ing
v.

Refsnes,

Ely,

Beck

&

Co.,

Oak

Contra

School

Alabama State Docks Department

California

(P. O. Mobile), Ala.

eries of 1956 dock
ffered

April 3

group

The

Bond

bids at his office in Martinez until

Bank,

of

Mont-

Watkins, Morrow & Co.,
vmerican
National
Bank,
of
omery,

Mobile, and Shropshire & Co., at
iar, a net interest cost of about

.12%,

as

follows:

to

11

(PST)
purchase
of

April 10 for the
$1,300,000
school
bonds.
Dated May 15, 1956. Due
on May
15 from 1957 to 1976 in¬
clusive.
Principal and
interest
a.m.

on

payable

(M-N)

at

the

office.
Legality ap¬
by
Orrick,
Dahlquist,
Herrington & Sutcliffe, of San

proved

Francisco.

•

Buckeye School District, El Dorado

County, Calif.
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
received

at

his

office

by the County Clerk
in

Placerville, until
II a.m. (PST) on April 9 for the
purchase of $39,000 building

bonds. Due from

1958 to

1976 in¬

clusive.

bBond

Sale—An

issue

Los

of

$375,-

00

series A first mortgage water
evenue
bonds was sold to Wat-




1956.

Due

on

April

by O'Melveny

Oro

Angeles

Bond Sale—The $111,000 build¬

April

offered

bonds

3 were
of America

to the Bank

National

Trust

&

Savings

Asso¬

School

Grande

1

son,

San

District,

Bernardino County,

Calif.

Offering—Harry L. Alli¬

Clerk of the Board of Super¬

visors, will receive sealed bids at
his office in San Bernardino, until
11

on April 23 for the
of $75,000 building
Dated April 15, 1956. Due

(PST)

a.m.

ciation, of San Francisco, as 3s,
at 100.40, a basis of about 2.95%.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May 1

April 15 from 1958 to 1966 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest

from 1957 to 1978 inclusive. Prin¬

Treasurer's

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at
the County Treasurer's office.

on

(A-O)

Los

Bond

Offering—L.

B.

Wallace,

Clerk of Board of County Super¬

will

visors,
11

receive

office

his
a.m.

in

(PST)

sealed

on

April 17 for the

from 1957 to 1964 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
(A-O)
payable at
the
County
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap-^
15

proved by O'Melveny & Myers, of
Los

Bond

sealed

awarded

wood

ing,

San

District,

County, Calif.

bids

City,

v.

183,

Clerk,
at

his

until

will

office

10

a.m.

receive
in

Red¬

(PST)

—

April

ceive

(DST)
of

City

Riverside

—

on

Clerk,

Belle

unt'il

will
10

Phelps,

Dillon
Jackson
Taylor & Co., at

group

&
a

&

Co.;

Curtis, and
price of par,

net interest cost of about

2.56%,

follows:

1957

on

1 from

May

to 1966 inclusive.

325,000 2.40s. Due
1967 to

1971

on

May 1 from

inclusive.

1979 inclusive.

V4S. Due on Ma^ 1, 1980

130,000
and

1981.

Covina

,

bonds

offered

to

National

Trust

1958 to

Francisco,

Chicago.

New

Legality

York
ap¬

District,

Bond Sale—The $120,000 build¬

ing

awarded

from

School

Angeles County, Calif.

1971

the

April

3

were

Bank of America
&

Savings

Asso¬

ciation, of San Francisco, as 3V4S,
at 100.53, a basis of about 3.17%.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May 1
from

1957 to 1975 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.

proved by O'Melveny & Myers, of

Legality approved by

Los

& Myers,

Angeles.

com¬

Co.;
Paine,

Fenn

&

Principal and interest

San

$1,600,000
April 2

re¬

payable at the City Treas¬
office
or
at
any
of the

or

a

Webber,

Los

June 1

to

Eastman,

West

bids

City's fiscal agencies in Los An¬

City

of

The

offered

bonds

1972 to

Clara

$11,000,000 municipal improve¬
bonds. Dated June 1, 1956.

inclusive.

County, Calif.
—

awarded

posed

4—

ment

Due

Sale

building
were

May 8 for the purchase

on

City High School District,

Riverside
Bond

a.m.

sealed

Prin¬

520,000 2V2s. Due on May 1 from

Offering

MacLellan,

Red¬

(A-O) payable
County Treasurer's office.

the

at

Pasadena, Calif.
Bond

in

cipal and interest

$625,000 5s. Due

1663.

p.

office

receive

from 1958 to 1968 inclusive.

No bids were

$1,500,000 water

offered

bonds

system

geles,

Offering—John A. Brun-

County

submitted for the

his

at

Brun-

will

City, until 10 a.m. (PST)
on
April 24 for the purchase of
$52,000
building
bonds.
Dated
April 1, 1956.
Due on April 1

as

County, Calif.

Bonds Not Sold

urer's

School

Irrigation District,

Butte

(J-D)

Angeles.

Mateo

Paradise

until

purchase of $40,000 bldg. bonds.
Dated
April 15, 1956.
Due on

April

Angeles.

bids

Ana

Santa

office.

bids

Clerk,

wood

a

by O'Melveny
of Los Angeles.

Magnolia School District, Orange
County, Calif.

the County
Legality ap¬

at

proved by O'Melveny & Myers, of

Legality approved
& Myers,

payable

Oxtering—joxin A.

County

purchase
bonds.

Elementary School District,
County, Calif.

San Mateo
Bond

sealed

County, Calif.

at

Portola

Dated

cipal and interest (A-O) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.

Bond

Angeles County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The $68,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 3 were
to the Bank of America

1,

bonds.

1957 to 1978 inclusive. Prin¬

Charter Oak School District,

Graysville, Ala.

building

ing,

Millbrae

1966 inclusive.

April

the purchase of

24 for

from 1958 to 1981 inclusive. Prin¬

on

Covina School District, Los

County

Treasurer's

be

1,350.000 3%s. Due semi-annually from Oct. 1, 1956 to Oct.
r
1, 1960 inclusive.
1,-650,000 3s. Due semi-annually
on
April 1 and Oct. 1 from
1961

W. T. Paasch,

bonds

awarded to

composed of Sterne, Agee

National

_

County Clerk, will receive sealed

1,Leach, the First National Bank,
f Birmingham, Hendrix & Mayes,
erchants National Bank, of Mo>ile, Thornton, Mohr & Farish,
'irst National Bank, of Mobile,
tubbs, Smith & Lombardo, Inc.,
rirst

Offering

$3,000,000

revenue

were

County,

April
$200,000

on

May 1

May 1, 1956. Due

awarded

Unified

Costa

3%s,

Myers, of Los Angeles..

ing
Antioch-Live

Asso¬

as

basis of about 3.66%.

a

Legality approved
&

of

CALIFORNIA

Savings

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.

Phoenix.

District,

—

100.67,

from

sealed

am.

Sale

&

ciation, of San Francisco,

Lee Barclay,

receive

(CST) on April
for
the purchase of $700,000
ormitory revenue bonds. Dated
April 1, 1956. Due on Oct. 1 from
956 to 1985 inclusive.
Principal
rid interest (A-O) payable at a
anking institution designated by
he
successful
bidder.
Legality
approved
by
White,
Bradley,
Vrant, All & Rose, of Birming-

Bond

Trust

kins, Morrow & Co., of Birming¬
Laced March 1, 195o.
Le¬

a.m.

8

0.:

National

ham.

tWTt

O'Melveny

of Los Angeles.

52

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle r..

(1800)

-CONNECTICUT

,

Bond

H.

Sauer, Secretary of the Board of
Selectmen,
will
receive
sealed
bids until 11 a.m. (EST) on April
16

for

I

May

from

1,

1956.

1957

to

Due

Honolulu

Bond

Trust

will

Co., Danbury. Legality ap¬
by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor &

proved

— L.
S.
Goto,
City and County,

receive

Chemical

bids

sealed

Corn

the

at

Exchange

Bank,

Washburn, of New York City, and

Corporate Trust Dept., 10th Floor,

Charles A. Hallock, of Danbury.

30

„

bids
II

until

for

public
as

(EST) on April
purchase of $1,473,000

noon

the

works

follows:

and

school

Broad

until

Hartford, Conn.
>
Bond Offering—John J.
Mahon,
City Treasurer, will receive sealed

Street, New York 15,
p.m.
(EST) on April 20

2

for

the

bonds,

purchase

$1,000,000

bonds,

No.

Due

on

828,000 No.
Due

1976 inclusive.

130,000

No.

Due

68, series K bonds.
May 1 from 1957 to

on

1966 inclusive.

100,000

No.

Due

69,

series Y

May 1
1966 inclusive.
on

from

bonds.
1957

to
-

-

The

bonds
are
dated
May 1,
Principal and interest pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's office.
Issues Nos. 66, 67 and 68 will be
approved as to legality by Sullican, Donovan, Hanrahan, McGov-

on

1985

The

&

Lane, of New York City;

issue No.

Day,

69 will

Berry

&

be

approved

by

Howard, of Hart¬

ford.
New
Bond
various

April

3—v.

awarded
the

183,

to

a

1663—were

p.

composed of
Corn
Exchange

group

Chemical

Bank, Glore, Forgan & Co., F. S.
Smithers & Co., Hallgarten & Co.,
Hirsch & Co., Baxter, Williams &

Co., and A. G. Edwards & Sons,
as 2V2S, at
100.14, a basis of about

control

bonds

dated

April

4

—

Aurora, III.

Approach Bridge bonds
April 4—v. 183, p. 1523
awarded

awarded

to

a

group

Co., of Chicago, at 103.42,

Bond
storm

Sale

E.

Pollock

Allyn

composed of

&

about

interest

net

a

composed

Co.,
Fenner

3.31%,

$170,000 5s. Due
1958

to

1961

on

to

1980

1981

to

1983

3.30s.

June 1 from

on

1957 to

1961

on

June 1 from

inclusive.

Due

.

" :

June

on

1,

Lynch,
Bear,

Beane,

Bond

1975

Dec.

inclusive.

$64,700
to

approved

from

1

by

1956

J-D.

Charles

to

Granite

&

:

issue

bonds

Sept.

1 from 1961
Interest

of

to

$400,sold

1995

M-S.

approved by Charles
nicht, of St. Louis.

to

in¬

Legality

&

Tne

—

disposal

sewage

April

Beach, Fla.

Sale

4

—

awarded

a

group

offered

1416

p.

—

were

composed

of

B. J. Van Ingen & Co., Inc., Trust
Company of Georgia, Estabrook &
Co.,
Bacon,
Stevenson
&
Co.,
Baxter,
Williams
&
Co.,
and
Thornton, Mohr & Parish, at a
.

price of 100.06,

net interest cost

a

of about 3.16%, as follows:

$1,450,000

3.10s.

Due

on

Trauer-

1

1957 to

1,450.000

1975 inclusive.

from

3.20s.

Due

on

Jan.

1

1976 to 1986 inclusive.

Williston, Florida
Certificate Offering — Clerk O.
M. .Smith announces that the City
.

Council
until

2

will

receive

(EST)

sealed

ties
Due

system

on

certificates.

revenue

Illinois

bids

serially from 1957 to 1985.

Room

nance,

LaSalle
neon

.

Sale

—

The

hospital, fire station
tion bonds offered

purchase
Illinois

of

1959

to

Physical

revenue

1, 1956.

Due

1993

until
the

for

Northern

College

Building

Dated April

North

1,

16

$400,000

State

from

April

bonds.

on

able

the

at

Chicago.

Northern

Legality

April

inclusive.

Principal and interest (A-O)

pay¬

Trust

from

1

1958

Principal

payable

to

National

interest

and

the

at

in¬

1995

American

Bank

&

Trust

at the First

or

National

City Bank, New York
Legality approved by Ross,
McCord, Ice
&
Miller, of In¬
dianapolis.
City.

Hammond

Township School Township (P. O. Rural Route J,
Grandview), Ind.
Offering

Lola
Ayer,
will receive
sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on
April 28 for the purchase of $22,000 school building bonds. Dated
May 1,, 1956. Due semi-annually

Township

from

—

Trustee,

July 1, 1957 to Jan. 1, 1968
Principal and interest

inclusive.

&

Miller, of Indianapolis.

Note

approved

by

INDIANA

Township (P. O. R. R.
2, Greenfield), Ind.

Offering—Norman

Township

Trustee,

bids

until

will
1

$69,000

School

Cook,
receive

Due

on

1867

inclusive.

Morris

—

Cail,

City Clerk-Treasurer, will receive
bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on
April 24 for the purchase of $1,-

070,000

works

sewage

bonds.

Dated April

Sept.

from

1

clusive.

Principal

(M-S)

payable

Bank

&

in¬

interest

the

Citizens

at

American

Due

1995

and

National Bank, of Tell

the

revenue

1, 1956.

1958 to

City,

Fletcher

or

Trust

and

the

tional

Bank

&

Indianapolis,

the

Merchants

Na¬

Trust'Co.* all
1%%.

at

Tipton County (P. O. Tipton), Ind.
Bond

Offering—Ray M. Thomp¬
son, County Auditor, will receive
sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on

of

KnightsvUle, Ind.
the

of

inclusive.

1966

Interest

Legality approved

Ice

Martin,

Board

of

bonds.

1956.

Due

1995

to

Dated

April

on

April

from

1

1961

inclusive.

interest

Principal
payable
at

(A-O)

Bank

of

1,

and
the

Brazil.

Legality approved by Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago.
Lafayette Township, School Twp.
(P. O. R. R. 5, Anderson), Ind.
Bond

Offering

Township
sealed

$82,000

until

for

school

July 1,
annually from

and

1,

1969

interest

H.

&

by

of

Miller,

•

,

Ross,

Indi¬

will
1

the

July

1,

inclusive.
(J-J)

1957

to

Principal

payable at the

Anderson

Banking Co., Ariderson.
Legality approved by Ross,
McCord, Ice & Miller, of India¬
napolis.

Offering—Louis F.

Scha-

(CST) on April 16 for the
purchase of $450,000 school build¬
ing bonds. Dated April 1, 1956.
Nov.

on

inclusive.

from

1

1957 to

\

.

Middlebury, Ind.

..

Bond

Sale—The

Interest M-N.

East River

31—v.

awarded
of

to

183,

Middlebury,

Milford

p.

as

Secretary of the Board of Edu¬
will * receive sealed bids
until 1 p.m. (CST) on April 9 for
the
purchase of $65,000 school
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956.
Due
Nov. 1 from 1957 to 1973 inclu¬

Legality approved by Ban¬

nister,
Carpenter,
A h1
Cooney, of Des Moines.

1523—were

3Vzs, at

price

a

*

Township (P. O. R.F.D.
LaGrange), Ind.

Sale

—

The

&

e r s

School

1523—were awarded to

Township Indep. School
(P. O. Estherville),

of

the

group

Farmers

State

i

.

1

'•

■"

-

.

r

f

'

Franklin Sewerage Dist. No. 2, La.

(

Sealed

j

bids will be received by the Town

I

Certificate Offering

—

Clerk until 7 p.m.

(CST) on April
purchase of $189,671.67
certificates. Due from

sewerage

,

.

1957 to 1976 inclusive.

Hammond, La.
1

Bond

Sale

The

—

j

various

j:

pur-

bonds totaling $400,000 of- j
April 2—v. 183, p. 1282— \

fered

awarded to Scharff &

Jones, j

Inc., and Newman, Brown & Co.,

jointly.
Building Authority j

Sale

bonds

revenue

The

—

j

,

\

$12,025,000

offered

April

5—

j

183, p. 1416—were awarded to ?
syndicate headed by Blyth & [

a

Co., Inc., New York City, as fol¬
lows:.

"

i

'

$3,025,000 bonds

3V4S, at 100.04,

as

basis of about 3.24%.

L

9,000,000 bonds at 100.002,

net
3.04%, j

a

interest

of

follows:

as

|

cost

about

a

$3,000,000

3.30s,

due on April 15 from 1961 to
1966
inclusive; and $6,000,000 3s, due on April 15 from

/

1967 to

cate:

1985

inclusive.

members

of the
syndi¬
Equitable Securities Corpo¬

Merrill

ration;

Lynch,

Pierce,

:

Fenner &

!

Inc.;

Beane; Scharff & Jones,
John Nuveen & Co.; Bar-

j

Leary & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Newman,

row,

&

Brown

Co.; White,' Hattier &
First of Michigan Cor¬

Sanford;

poration;

Howard,
Weil,
LaFriedrichs; Doucournau
Kees; Baxter, Williams & Co.;

Clement

A.

Evans

Savings Bank, White-Phillips Co.,
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank,
and

ment Co.

Bond Saie—The $865,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 4—v. 183,
p. 1664—were awarded to a group
composed of the Harris Trust &

Becker

2%s,

at
2.74%.

&

Cownie, Inc., as
basis of about

100.01,

f -

(P. O. Buffalo Center),
Offering

Clerk of

will

C.

A.

—

of

Rank,

Education,

and

oral

200,000

to

bonds.

*

on

Nov. 1 from

inclusive.

1968

.

The

bonds

Due

are

the

on

Nov.

j

dated

May

Legality approved by Ban¬

(CST)
purchase of
a.m.

sealed

on

April

$900,000

j
'

..j

i

-

inclusive.

:

450,000 Sewerage District
bonds.

Dated

Village

Due

on

May

1

No.

1

i

from

\

1986 inclusive.

May

1, 1956. Principal
(M-N) payable at the

Treasurer's

office,

or

j

at j

pur-

j.

Legality
approved
by
Chapman & Cutler* of Chicago.

f

any

1,

Mayor W. P. j

receive

$450,000 Village Sewer bonds. Due '
1
on
May 1 from 1957 to 1986

and interest

1

—

follows:

as

1957 to

from 1957 to 1975 inclusive.

1956.

for

follows:

$48,000 bonds. Due
1957

,

Tallulah, La.

bids until 10

bids

until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on April 10
for the purchase of $248,000 school
as

/.

-

j

bonds,

the Board

receive sealed

bonds,

Wells

\ Bond Offering
Sevier, Jr., will
25

Iowa
Bond

laney,

a

Winnebago and Kossuth Counties,
Center Community Schotd

and

a

>

LOUISIANA

bouisse&

Iowa

Townships bonds totaling
$129,660 offered March 31—v. 183,
composed

bin, of Louisville.

& Co.; Mul&.-C0,;
Nusloch,
Baudean & Smith, Schweickhardt
&
Co.; Stern, Agee•* &
Leach;
Rauscher, Pierce & Co.;
Stern ,
Brothers & Co.; Arnold &
Crane; .
Glas & Co.; Stranahan, Harris & t
Co.; John Dane & Co.; W. D.vj
Kingston & Co., and Weil Invest- r-

District

Civil

p.

County, of Benton. Le-.;
gality approved by Joseph R. Ru-f j

&
Estherville

offered

No. 3,
Bond

Marshall

Other

Offering—Floyd Handorf,

water

the First State Bank,

of par.

(CST)
purchase of

bonds.

revenue

Dated April 1, 1956. ; Due! |
April 1 from 1957 to 1976 in- j
elusive.,; Principal
and
interest;j
(A-O) payable at the Bank o£>'

Township, Central Sch.
Clarinda),

cation,

sive.

will

on

Iowa

on

—

Clerk,

bonds/

Dist. (P. O. Route No. 5,

Bond

W. J.

Brien, •
receive:*
bids until 10 a.m.
(CST) |
on
April 101 for the purchase of/.
$140,000 school building revenue-

Legality

by Chapman & Cutler,
Chicago.

District

$77,000

Offering

County

Jr.,

1975

Buffalo
j

Bond

I

.

(P: O. Baton Rouge), La.

Community School District,

receive

(CST)
purchase of

p.m.

County (P. O. Benton),
Kentucky
-':.V

Louisiana State

,

p.m.

Due

Co., of Wichita.

.

y

Bond:

Brown,

building
bonds.
1956.
Due semi¬

Dated

July

V.

Trustee,

bids

April 20

on

—

April 3—v. j
1664—were awarded to the i

Marshall

IOWA

Bond

water i

offered

KENTUCKY

1957

McCord,
anapolis.

j

pav-

and

sewer

bonds

p.

were

approved

Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until 2 p.m.
(CST) on April 17
for the purchase of $155,000 water
revenue

183,

poses

1

M.

Kan.

$231,800

sanitary

April 17 for the purchase of $50,000 building bonds. Dated April
30,- 1956. Due on Dec. 30 from

of

Offering—S.

ing,

works

j

2%s, at i

as

-u

Sale—The

18 for the

to

Agency,

par.

El Dorado,

Bond

-

National

Company, of In¬
Legality approved by
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of
Indianapolis.

J-D.

183, p. 1416—were
Federal Housing and

the

price of

a

v.

of

to

Home Finance

dianapolis.

Durant

American Fletcher National Bank;
Indiana National Bank of Indian¬

apolis,

sold

Iowa

composed

group

Sale—The $1,400,000 dor- f
revenue
bonds
offered '

30—v.

at

1

p.m.

Township bonds.
July 1 from 1957'to

recrea¬

City, Ind.

Offering

tors, will receive sealed bids until

a

Bond

mitories

sealed

sealed

on

j

offered

163, p.1416—were
City Securities
Corp., Indianapolis, as 3%s, at
100.66, a basis of about 3.31%.

Bond

j

Regents of Kansas State j
College of Agriculture and Applied
Science (P. O. Topeka), Kansas

the

fer, Secretary of Board of Direc¬

March

Buck Creek
No.

bonds

revenue

to

&

Ahlers

Moines.

Board of

first

Sale—The $1,500,000 tem¬
loan notes offered March

..

works

Bond

$254,000

j

KANSAS /' / /•' !"

...

28—v.

awarded

(J-J) payable at a local bank. Le¬
gality approved by Ross, McCord,

Co.,

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

April 4—v. 183,




the

April 16 for the
$134,000 bonds, as follows:

$375,000 3%
and

of

160

Chicago

on

on

Brunswick, Ga.
Bond

office

1100,

Street,

(CST)

sealed

GEORGIA

the

at

Director of the Department of Fi¬

bids

April

17
for the purchase of $275,000 utili¬
p.m.

College Board
of
the
(P. O. De Kalb),

Offering — Alexander A.
Summers, Secretary, will receive

1

k

Jan.

on

Riddell- National

Bond

sealed

on

Illinois

Education

Jan.

'

from

of

$2,900,000

bonds

183,

v.

to

State

(EST)

The

—

Tell

April 24 for the purchase of $505,000
non
tax-exempt
dormitory
bonds.
Dated Jan. 1, 1955.
Due

Bond

Nongard & Company, of Chicago,
4s. Dated March 1, 1956. Due

Teachers

Palm

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

-

as

clusive.

March

'

/ Offering — Charles
M.
Cochran, Secretary, will receive

President

was

mortgage

College (P. O.
"rFranklin), Ind.

Trauer-

City, III.

Sale—An

sewerage

1988

Legality

nicht, of St. Louis.-

000

the

Inc.,

Interest

Sale

to

sold

was

101.54,

Bond

Des

Small-Milburn

Indiana

Franklin

porary

Louis, III.

of East St.
4V2s. Dated Aug. 1,-1955:

as

on

183, p. 1523 — were
Raffensperger, Hughes
& Co., of Indianapolis, as 37/ss, at
100.51, a basis of about 3.82%.

29—v. 183, p. 1523—were awarded

inclusive.

bonds

offered

v.

Indianapolis, Ind.

Dec. 1 from

on

first

of

awarded to

Bond

Dec. 1 from

on

price of

a

basis of about 3.76%.

a

Ice

1984.

Bond

37/8S, at

as

1966 inclusive.

Builders,

Louis,
Due

Re¬

1 from

Saie—An issue of

sewerage

Apsa

Dec.

on

C.

inclusive.

East Saint

on

inclusive.

195,000 3V4S. Due

1,150.000

from

inclusive.

985.000 3.30s. Due
1962

1

A.

Merrill
&

$310,000 2%s. Due

Bond

June

of

& Co., and Central
public Co., as follows:

follows:

as

April

Stearns

of

cost

$1,500,000

offered

1416—were awarded

&

Pierce,

—were

Co., Leedy,
Wheeler & Alleman, McCormick
& Co., Walter,
Woody & Heimerdinger, and J. M. Dain & Co., at
100.007,

a

bonds

revenue

sew¬

Indianapolis Bond
Corporation, Indianapo¬

Share

&

Bond

The

—

bonds

sewer

3—v. 183, p.
to
a
group

offered

Halsey, Stuart & Co., Hornblower
& Weeks, R. S. Dickson &
Co.,
Wm.

Northern

$220,000

Twp. School Building
Corporation (P. O. Auburn),

$505,000

awarded to the

basis of about 2.70%.

1967 to

1523

p.

to

Sale —The

mortgage
April 3 —

Co., and
Co., both
jointly, as 2s,

Sale—The

Fetcher

Sale—The $240,000 Island

Trust

p.

Trust

Co., Indianapolis,

Bond

$2,500,000

bonds

183,

v.

May

Avenue

were

Indiana
Bond

First

works revenue bonds offered
29—v. 183, p. 1282—were

age

to

Chemical

the

at

840,000 2V2s. Due

revenue

1961

ILLINOIS

Miami, Fla.
water

Bond

Cooney,

March

Smithfield

(J-J)

offered

&

Crawfordsville,

1

are

or

Township School Building
Corporation (P. O. Monrovia),

at par.

clusive.

1962 to

The

bonds.

from

City.

FLORIDA

—

of

lis,

1

350,000 2V4S. Due

Sale

to

Exchange Bank, New York
City. Legality approved by Wood,
King & Dawson, of New York

2.48%.

Bond

1961

Danville, III.

$1,840,000
bonds offered

purposes

from

Corn

The

—

1

flood
May

the Treasurer

Britain, Conn.

Sale

May

1,
1956.
Principal and interest
(M-N) payable at the office of

—

Bank

183,

the

to

were sold as 2%s, at
basis of about 2.53%.

a

nister,1--Carpenter,

Monroe

the Elston Bank & Trust

inclusive.

1956.

ern

to

inclusive.

Due

67, series X bonds.
May 1 from 1957 to

on

1961

bonds, series L.

on

1,000,000

1976 inclusive.

National

April 3—v.

awarded

March

1985

66, series J bonds.
May 1 from 1957 to

from

1

sewer

&

$4,000,000

inclusive.

2,000,000

Ice

Dunkirk, Ind.

May

on

1985

v

of

offered

1664—were

bonds, series K.

sewer

Due

The bonds

100.78,

Crawfordsville School City, Ind.
Bond Sale—The $75,000 school
bonds

follows:

as

Due

$415,000

proved by Ross, McCord,
Miller, of Indianapolis.

Offering

Treasurer of the

1,

Principal and interest (J-J)

1956.

Hawaii

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able at the City National Bank &

April

dated

are

of LaGrange; City Securi¬
Corp.;
American /Fletcher
National Bank & Trust Co.; and
the Indianapolis Bond and Share
Corp., all of Indianapolis.
ties

payable at the Greenfield Bank¬
Legality ap¬

(City and County of),

inclusive.

1976

bonds

Bank

ing Co., Greenfield.

HAWAII

May

on

to

inclusive.

The

of about 2.76%.

purchase of $350,000
Mill Ridge Avenue School bonds.
Dated

1967

bonds.
1958

from

1

on

Inc.,

the

Township

-

Jan.

Due

Johnson, Lane,
Space & Co., and Byron Brooke
& Co., at a price of 103.08, a basis
Co.,

phrey

Civil

65,000

1416—were awarded to a group
of the Robinson-Hum¬

p.

composed

Danbury, Conn.
Offering — Joseph

Monday, April 9, 1956

bank

specified

by

the

chaser.

Volume 183

Number 5523

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

MARYLAND

Arundel County

Anne

Glen

1664

p.

NN

series

April 4

183,

to

a

1524

p.

were

—

Baker, Watts & Co.;
Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Braun,
Bosworth
&
Co.,
Inc.;
W.
H.
Morton & Co., and Stein Bros. &

100.002, a net interest
cost of about 3.07%, as follows:
$240,000 4s. Due on April 15 from
,

1964 inclusive.

3s.

Due

3y8s.

from

on

Due

1983 to

April

on

1986

to

—

the

sold

was

Taunton, Mass.
Note

Sale—The

offered

awarded

were

the

to

notes

1664—

p.

Merchants

discount.

1957 to 1980 inclusive.

In¬

Legality approved by

Taunton, Mass.
City

Bank

Treasurer,

bids
of

at

the

will

First

National

(EST)

a.m.

purchase

of

parking

April 12 for the

on

$75,000

off-street

bonds.

revenue

Dated

May 1, 1956.

Due on May 1 from

1957

inclusive.

1964

to

and

Principal

interest

payable at the First
National Bank of Boston. Legality

approved

by

Palmer &

Dodge, of Boston.

Baltimore.

MASSACHUSETTS

dated

of
.

March

29,
1956. Due on Nov. 30, 1956. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
National

First

Bank,

Legality
approved
Thorndike, Palmer
Boston.

.

.

of

Boston.

by
Storey,
& Dodge, of
*

.

No.

sold to

Bank,

discount.

1.74%

are

!.

.•

V-

,

.

Bond

a

1

e

—

offered

notes

awarded

to

The

$5,000,000

April

3

Mich.

4,

successful

proved

bidder.

Legality

&

Stone, of Detroit.

Dearborn

Township Sch. Dist. No.
(P.O. Dearborn 9), Mich.

7

were

for

group

Boston

Bank,

Second

■

Bank-

until

8

building

Safe

1956.

2.10%

\

Trust

&

interest,

plus

Co., at
premium

a

of $121.

The 'notes
1956.

1

(EST) on April 18
purchase
of
$2,200,000
bonds.
Dated May
1,

p.m.

the

State Street Trust Co., and Boston

Deposit

v

Due

|
I''

on

dated

April
Nov. 7, 1956.

are

6,

Hampden County (P. O.
Springfield), Mass.

to

Due

1981

County

re¬

(EST)
the purchase of
noon

April 11 for
$75,000 tubercular patients main¬
tenance
notes.
Dated
April 11,
1956. Due on April 1, 1957.

on

Detroit, Mich.
Bond

receive

(EST)

on

chase

of

on

chase

of

April

10,

until

bids

11

10 for

April

$1,000,000 notes.
1956

due

and

a.m.

.Dated
Nov. 9,

Offering—John

F.

the

$18,000,000 Vet¬
Act of 1953
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
Due
on
May 1 from 1957 to 1966 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
payable at the State Treasury in
Boston, or at its fiscal agency in
New York City, or Chicago.
The
purchaser will be furnished with
an
opinion of the Attorney-Gen¬
eral affirming the legality of the
purchase

of

erans' Services Fund,

(P. O. East

Note Offering—Timothy J.

County

ceive

sealed

Treasurer,
bids

until

will

Crore¬

10:30 a.m.

April 10 for the pur¬
$2,500 note. Dated April
16, 1956, and due Nov. 14, 1956.
(EST)

on

chase of

Due
to

National

pur¬

as

series
April 15,

sewer,

Dated

April

on

1981

1,100,000

from

15

inclusive.

public

series

sold to
Bank,

Pittsfield, at 1.76% discount.

est

cost

of

utility




1971

Due

Dated

April

on

,•

public

railway,

utility

series

street
bonds.

56-E

Dated April 15, .1956.

Due

April

;

to

15
inclusive.

from

1959

on

1968

201,000 street and alley paving
special assessment bonds.
Dated

March

March

on

1960

16,000

1956.

from

Due

1958

to

inclusive.

lateral

sessment

15,

15,

15

1976

In

to

addition

1956.

Due
1959.

Principal

and

on

March

bonds

183,

offered

p.

about

2.72%,

fol^

as

and

bonds.
on

A

./

1

City of Detroit in New York City,
Chicago, or Detroit. Legality ap¬
by

proved
dock

&

Miller, Canfield, Pad¬
Stone, of Detroit.
Escanaba, Mich.

Bond Sale—The

1962 to

1967

stitution

utility

April

4

—

awarded

revenue
v.

183,

on

to a group
F. S. Smithers & Co.,

1524

—

were

composed of

the Equitable
Corporation,
R.
W.

Due

1977

in¬

suitable banking in¬
by the suc¬

a

designated

cessful

bidder. Legality approved
by Faegre & Benson, of Minneap-

olis.

;•

.

Counties

•

•

t

Aug. 1 from

on

1970

inclusive.

_

•.

.

Bond Sale—The

000 building bonds.

1956.

Due

of the

American

Prescott

of

St.

E.

J.

Juran

Co., and
follows:

as

$40,000 2.20s.

at

banking

a

60,000 2.60s.

designated

the

by

suc¬

&

Minneapolis.

Due on Jan. 1 from
inclusive.

Hennepin County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 225 (P. O. Hopkins), Minn. I
Bond Sale—The

$1,125,000 school
building bonds offered March 29
—v.
183, p. 1417—were awarded
to a syndicate composed of the
First National Bank, of Minneap¬

olis; First National Bank, of St.
Paul; Northwestern National
Bank,
of Minneapolis; AllisonWilliams Co.; J. M. Dain & Co.;
Kalman & Co.; Juran & Moody,
Inc.; E. J. Presscott & Co.; Harold
E.
Wood
&
Co.;
MannheimerEgan, Inc.; Shaughnessy & Co^;
Caldwell, Phillips Co., and Paine,
Webber, Jackson
&
Curtis, as
3.30s, at a price of par, a net in¬
terest cost of about 3.36%.

Bond

Sale

March

awarded

The

—

28—v.

$58,000 street

183,

K.

to

O.

1417—were

p.

Lee

&

Co., of

light improvement bonds offered
Aberdeen, as 2.60s.
MISSISSIPPI

to

1976

April

4—v.

awarded

to

Bank of

183,

p.

the

First

1665—were
National

Memphis.

Sale—An issue of $65,000

sold to Cady & Co., of Colum¬
Dated

bus.

May

1956. Due

1,

on

May 1 from 1957 to 1966 inclusive.

Legality approved

Charles

by

&

Trauernicht, of St. Louis.
Pike

Sale

NEW

as

1

%s, at

a

extra coupon

The

Bond Offering —
Joseph P.
Quinn, Jr., Secretary of the Board
of
Education, will receive sealed

1,

Ripley, Miss.
improvement
bonds was
sold to the Peoples Bank of Rip¬

1957.

build¬

March

offered

ley, as 3V2s and 3V4s. Dated Sept.
1, 1955. Due on Sept. 1 from 1956
to

Sale—The $245,000

bonds

of $20,000

street

Minnesota
Bond

27—v.

1283—were awarded to a
of Allison-Wil¬
liams Co., Inc.; Piper, Jaffray &
Hopwood, and J. M. Dain & Co.,
Inc., all of Minneapolis, at a price
of par, a net interest cost of about
3.32%, as follows:

inclusive.

1968

3s.

1959

Du^

on

Due

3.30s.

Due

from 1977 to

addition

on

from

1

to

*

Feb.

on

1

1986 inclusive.
the

above

coupon

of 1.60% from Aug. 1,

1956, to Aug. 1, 1957.

'

Indep. Consol. Sch.
31

and

83

(P.

Dists.
O.

Lamberton), Minn.
Sale—The $600,000

build¬
ing bonds offered March 26—v.
183, p. 1525—were awarded to a
group composed of E. J, Presscott

School

(P. O. Benton), Mo.

Bond Sale—An issue of

$373,000

school
bonds
was
sold to the Municipal Bond Corp.,

2

% % -3 % %

on

March

Dated

Chicago.

1,

1956.

March 1 from 1957 to 1976
Interest

inclusive.

M-S.

by Charles
nicht, of St. Louis.

approved

p.m. (EST)
purchase of

Dec.

on

inclusive.

(J-D)

1

on

from 1956

Principal

payable

Trust

to

and
the

at

1975

interest
Newton

Co.,

Newton. Legality ap¬
Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.
proved by

Chatham, N. J.

,

Bond

Offering

John

—

,.H.

Mowen, Borough Clerk, will
sealed

(EST)

on

bids

April

on

of

until

$235,000

pur¬

water

system

April 1, 1956. Due
April 1 from 1957 to 1981 in¬

Principal

(A-O)

payable

interest

and
the

at

Summit

Trust

Co., Summit. Legality ap¬
by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.

proved

Bond

Offering—Roger B. Stone,
Jr., Secretary of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids

until

for

8 p.m.

the

(EST)

April

on

purchase of $1,940,000

school bonds. Dated April 1, 1956.
Due on Oct. 1 from 1957 to 1980

inclusive.

Principal and interest
payable at the Camden

(A-O)
Trust

Co., Camden. Legality ap¬
proved by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.

New

Bond

Offering

Wermuth,
receive

(EST)
chase

sealed

of

Margaret

—

Township
bids

April

on

Erlton)t

Jersey

24

Clerk,
until

(P. O.

134

Clerk

Legality

& Trauer¬

8

p.m.

for the

pur¬

$471,000 general

bonds.

Principal and interest (A-O)
able

Legality

Hawkins,
New

Camden

the

at

Camden.

York

Delafield
City.

Offering

—

pay¬

Trust

approved

&

receive

(MST)
chase
Dated

Board

sealed

—

Peter

Olsen,

of Trustees,

bids

until

8

will
p.m.

April 28 for the pur¬
of $44,000 building bonds.
June 1, 1956. Amortization
on

choice;
second
choice of the School Board.

bonds

serial

will

bonds

be

the

will

be

first

the

Co.,
by

Wood;' of

Emerson School District,

Bond

M.

N. J.

Kathrya

Whittemore,
Secretary
of ' the
Board of Education, will receive

(EST) on

April 18 for the purchase of $320,000 building bonds. Dated Jan. 1,
1956. Due on Jan. 1 from 1957 to
1976

inclusive.

Principal and

in¬

payable
at
the
Peoples
Trust
Co.
of Bergen
County,
of Westwood. Legality
approved by Hawkins, Delafield
& Wood, of New York City.
terest

Bond

School District No.
Vida), Mont.

Offering

of

E.

will

(J-J)

Stratford School District, N,

McCone County

re¬

p. m.

the

19 for

8

Dated

clusive.

MONTANA

Bond

Redwood and Cottonwood Counties

Nos.

Due

&

.

Reorganized

County
No. R-l

Dist.

rates,

the entire issue will carry an ex¬

8

the

sealed bids until 8 p.m.
Scott

Due

Feb. 1 from

inclusive.

1976

to

Feb.

inclusive.

1967

to

1968

Bond

MISSOURI

composed

85,000 3.20s.

for

M-S.

Interest

Legality approved by Charles
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

p.

group

until

April
$498,000
building bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1955.
18

Dated April 1, 1956. Due on April
1
from
1957
to
1981
inclusive.

price of 100.04.

Sale—An issue

Bond

of 1% from July

JERSEY

And over Consol. Sch. Dist., N. J.

Delaware Township (P. O.

$150,000 road
and bridge bonds offered March
30—v. 183, p. 1525—were awarded
to the Magnolia Bank, Magnolia,
—

1 from 1957
Principal and

(M-N)
payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Chapman & Cut¬
ler, of Chicago.

County (P. O. Magnolia),
Mississippi

Bond

inclusive.

Dated May 1,

interest

24

special sewer improvement bonds
was

May

(P. O. Erlton), N. J.

Houston, Miss.
Bond

bonds.

on

Delaware Township School District

Bond Sale—The $207,000 special
street improvement bonds offered

addition to the above inter¬

Pope County Indep. Consol. School
District No. 61 (P. O. Starbuck),

tra

Due

Cleveland, Miss.

est rate the entire issue will carry

In

sewer

1956.'

bonds.

Willmar, Minn.

a.m.
(CST) on May
purchase of $1,300,000

storm

chase

of

i.

11

the

Barber,

Due on Jant 1 from

1967

1962 to

.

for

in¬

1958 to 1961 inclusive.

183,

7

Principal and in¬

payable

Neb.

Offering—Theo. H. Berg,
Clerk, will receive sealed

ceive

State

Paul,

&

Moody,

ing

Lincoln,
Bond

-

Legality approved
by Dorsey, Owen, Barker, Scott &

Morehead, American Na¬

Bank

Dated Feb. 1,

Feb. 1 from 1959 to

cessful bidder.

group

a

on

inclusive.

.'

1525—were awarded to

tional

Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 28

(P. O. St. Cloud), Minn.

1972

$100,000 drain¬
April 4—v. 183,

age bonds offered

Bank of

Sherburne

Bond Offering—Edward Weber,

terest

Minnesota

composed

and

Aug. 1, 1961. • bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on
Aug. 1 from April 17 for the purchase of $225,-

1966 inclusive.

to

Benton

stitution

an

Principal and
payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Wood, King &
(M-N)

interest

on

Clay County (P. O. Morehead),

bonds offered

p.

1956.
to

and

District Clerk, will receive sealed

MINNESOTA

Joint

$7,000,000 elec¬

1,

1958

Principal

receive

inclusive.

rates

improvement

Feb.

from

payable at

Aug. 1, 1959

on

1960.

670.000 23/4s. Due

15,

payable

above

sewer

Dated

Feb.

clusive.

Aug. 1, 1957
s
I

on

725,000 2V2s. Due

In

1986

interest

City

series

Person,

will

Secretary,

bids until

000

Neb.

Ina

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on
April 25 for the purchase of $1,500,000 school bonds. Dated May
1, 1956. Due on May 1 from 1958

bids

$230,000 4s. Due

100,000

interest

the

District

District,
—

Dawson, of New York City.

inclusive.

to

School

Offering

the entire issue will carry an ex¬
tra coupon of 1%-% from

Stearns,

as¬

March

March 1 from

on

lows:

$60,000
special

sewer

bonds. Dated

1970 inclusive.

Due

Bond

to

1

(CST) on
April 16 for the purchase of $500,-

lighting,

bonds...

1956.

1

March

on

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

—

15 from 1957 to 1981 inclusive.

1,000,000

Securities
.

Jan. 1 from

on

revenue

1, 1956, to Jan.

56-G

April 15,

tric

Pittsfield, Mass.
Note Sale—An issue of $500,000

Pittsfield

the

bonds,

inclusive.

a

tax anticipation notes was

for

a.m.

at the current official bank of the

Cambridge), Mass.

the

public

1958 and

Middlesex County

Due

3—v.

from 1967 to

300,000 3s.

•

issue.

nin,

10

will

10

1,100,000 general public utility
improvement, series 56-F
bonds.
Dated April 15, 1956.
Due on April 15 from 1957 to

Ken¬

nedy, Treasurer
and
ReceiverGeneral, will receive sealed bids
until noon (EST) on April 10 for

until

$5,417,000

1956.

1981

Bond

April

bonds.

1957

1956.

Massachusetts (Commonwealth of)

bids

follows:

B.

the pur¬

With-

H.

Comptroller,

sealed

56-H

Offering—Frederick

sealed

(EST)

City

erspoon,

Zebrasky, City Treasurer, will re¬
ceive

Offering—John

1

1283—were
awarded to a group composed of
Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. C. Allyn
& Co., Bache &
Co., and E. F.
Hutton & Co., at par, a net inter¬

1957

Principal and
interest (J-D) payable at a bank
or
trust company designated by
the purchaser. Legality approved
by Berry, Stevens & Moorman, of

$2,000,000

Fall River, Mass.
Note

from

1

Detroit.

will

Treasurer,

ceive sealed bids until

June

on

inclusive.

Note Offering—Daniel M. Walsh,

Jr.,

April

p.

National

a

Bond

ap¬

by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬

Jan.

on

1981 inclusive.

Rapids, Mich.
Sale
The $2,000,000

to be designated by the

company

Bond
Offering — Wesley
H.
Pearce, Secretary of Board
of
Education, will receive sealed bids

First

Due

Grand

v/ater

March

on

Due

Richfield, Minn.
Bond
Offering—Paul H. Haugen, -Village Clerk, will receive

1982 to 1987 inclusive.

...

Secretary,

composed of
Corp., Chemical
Corn Exchange Bank, RocklandAtlas National Bank, Merchants
the

33/4s.

2,125,000 4s.

Jan. 1 from

on

inclusive.

from 1970 to

Due

2.90s.

Sept. 1,

Due
1969

to

2y2s.

from 1958 to 1966 inclusive.

110,000

53

NEBRASKA
Columbus

1956, to Sept. 1, 1957.

follows:

as

$1,855,000 4s.

$190,000

Co.,
price

Co., at a
interest cost of about

130,000 3s, Due

will receive
(EST) on
April 16 for the purchase of $550,000 building bonds.
Dated April
1,
1956.
Principal and interest
(J-J) payable at a bank or trust

Glynn

Dain &

and 1958.

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

'Boston, Mass.
S

..."

Offering—Charles Knight,

District

dock

Note

3.89%,

Community School District

$300,000

was

National

at

The notes

M.

245,000 3y4s. Due
Clinton

Note Sale—An issue of

Providence,

and J.

of par, a net

MICHIGAN

Attleboro, Mass.

Industrial

Thorndike,

Storey,

Blewer,

Co., Inc., E. Ray Allen &

sion, 45 Milk Street, Boston, until
11

Corp.,

& Co.,
Wm. J. Mericka & Co.,
Thomas & Co., Campbell, McCarty

Boston, Municipal Divi¬

of

the

Cleveland

3,020,000
Corr,
receive

Niles, Barton, Yost & Dankmeyer,

temporary loan notes

& Co.,, Townsend, Dabney
Tyson, Park, Ryan, Inc., First

1959

sealed

Rollie

Mayor

White
&

&

$500,000

April 3—v. 183,

Pressprich & Co.* Ira Haupt & & Co., Kalman & Co., Inc., both
Co., Lee Higginson Corp., J. C. of Minneapolis; Juran & Moody,
Bradford
&
Co., Bache & Co., Inc., the American National Bank,
Wm.
E.
Pollock
&
Co., Bacon, both of St. Paul, and the Farmers
Stevenson
&
Co., Roosevelt & and Merchants State Bank, of
Cross,
Stifel,
Nicolaus
&
Co., Lamberton, at a price of 100.04, a
Andrews
&
Wells, Inc.,
Stern net interest cost of about 3.01%,
Brothers & Co., Rand & Co., R. D. as follows:

Bond Offering—Thomas F.

Hastings announces that the
City Treasurer will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on April
23 for the purchase of $410,000
sewage
treatment
plant
bonds.
Dated June 1, 1956. Due on June
terest J-D.

notes

Merchants National

15

W.

1 from

Sale—An issue of $500,000

anticipation

Jr.,
Offering

1

Bank,
of Boston, at 1.72% discount.

inclusive.

Salisbury, Md.
Bond

basis of about

a

National Bank of Boston, at 1.76%

April

15
from 1965 to 1982 inclusive.

400,000

100.16,

Springfield, MassJ
Note
tax

at

1958 to

the

to

Safe Deposit & Trust Co.,

2s, at
1.87%.

as

&

of Baltimore;

1,360,000

awarded

were

—

Boston

Sons; the Mer¬
cantile Safe Deposit & Trust Co.,

Boyce,

pav¬

composed of

group

Brown

Alex.

$2,000,000

sanitary bonds offered
v.

—

awarded

The

—

1

Sale r—The

ing bonds offered April 5—v. 183,

Burnie), Md.

Sale

Bond

Salem, Mass.
$125,000

Bond

(P. O.

(1801)

Sale—The $285,000

J-

build¬

ing bonds offered April 3—v. 183,
p.
1525—were awarded to B. J.
Van
Ingen
&
Co.,
and Ryan,
Hanauer & Co., jointly, as 3.60s,
at

100.35,

a

basis of about 3.56%.

Westwood Consol. Sch. Dist.,
Bond

Offering—Mabel

N. J.

Furnan,

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

tion, will receive sealed bids un¬
til

8:15

p.m.

(EST)

on

April 17

54

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1802)

the

for

$1,590,000

of

purchase

bonas, as follows:

school

pany, of Evans Mills, as 2V2S, at a
price of par.

$1,300,000 series A bonds.
290,000 series B bonds.
bonds

The

April 15 from 1958
inclusive.
Principal and

Due

1956.

1986

to

interest

on

payable at tne
Bank, Westwood.

(A-O)

National

First

Legality approved by Caldwell,
Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of
New York City.
1
MEXICO

NEW

(P. O. Roswell),

Chaves County

New Mexico

Bond Sale—The

Bond

15,

$ou0,000 hospi¬
183,

Offering—Edward H. In-

net, Town Supervisor, will receive
sealed bids until 2 p.m.

(EST) on
April 10 for the purchase of $54,*
000
improvement bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
1957 to 1975 inclusive. Principal
and interest

(M-N) payable at the
County
Trust
Company, White
Plains. Legality approved by Van¬
dewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬

of New York City.

way,

Bond

1665—were awaraed to a group
composed of Quinn & Co., Lucas,

tary

Eisen & Waeckerle,

April 4

and Boettcher

NEW

YORK

Sale—The

Bond

offered

bonds

1525

p.

Manufacturers

sewer

29—v.

awarded

were

—

$340,000

March

and

183,
the

io

White

2.90s, at

District

School

Blair &
Co., as

March

water
183,

30—v.

—
were awarded to the
Bank, of Honeoye Falls, as

of

price of 100.10, a basis

a

Bond

Irondequoit Common Sch. Dist.
No. 2 (P. O. Rochester), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $370,000 build¬

District

ing bonds offered April 4—v. 183,

No.

(P.

24

O.

Patchogue), N. Y.
Offering—John C. Hylan,
Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on April
the

for

11

school
Due

of

purchase

bonds.

Dated

$300,000

May 1,

1956.
May 1 from 1957 to 1971

on

p.

1666—were awarded to the Se¬

curity Trust Co., of Rochester, as
3s, at 100.42, a basis of about
2.95%.

Principal and interest
(M-N) payable at the Peoples Na¬
tional Bank
of Patchogue.
Le¬

gality approved by Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of
New York City.

No. 29

Sch.

Common

Brookhaven

Dist.

Bond

Offering

Frances

—

E.

Majestic, District Clerk, will
sealed

ceive

until

bids

2

re¬
p.m.

April 10 for the pur¬
chase of $270,000 school building
bonds. Dated April 1, 1956. Due
(EST)

from

1

1957

to

in¬

1983

Clarkson

Albion,

Barre

Central School

Dist.

No. 4

(P. O. Holley), N. Y.
$167,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 5—v. 183,
Bond

p.

as

Sale—The

1666—were

awarded

R.

to

D.

Co., of New York City,
2.90s, at 100.51 a basis of about

Niskayuna Water District (P.
Schenectady), N. Y.
Bond

Offering

—

O.

Harold N.

sealed

ceive

(EST)
chase

(A-O)

until

bids

April

on

11

a.m.

pur¬

Dated May

Claverack, Ghent, Hillsdale, A uster-

Bond

Offering

Charles

—

$120,200 water bonds.
1, 1956. Due on May 1
1977 inclusive. Prin*

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at
the
Schenectady Trust
Co.,
Schenectady. Legality approved
by Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler
&

and Taghkanic
Central Sch. Dist. No. 2 (P. O.
Philmont), N. Y.

iitz, Livingston

of

from 1957 to

Galloway, of New

City.

York

Oyster Bay, Massapequa Water
Dist. (P. O. Oyster Bay), N. Y.

E.

Bond

Offering

Lewis N.

—

Card, District Clerk, will receive

Waters, Town Supervisor, will re¬

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

ceive

sealed

(EST)

April 10 for the pur¬
of $1,037,550 water bonds.
Feb. 1, 1956. Due on May 1

(EST)

on

April 18 for the purchase of $265,000 school building bonds.
Dated

chase

Dec. 1,

Dated

1956

1955.

to

Due

inclusive.

1985

and interest

Principal

(J-D) payable at the

National

Farmers

Dec. 1 from

on

Bank

of

Hud¬

Legality approved by Van¬
dewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City.
son.

until

bids

10

a.m.

on

from 1956 to 1985 inclusive.

cipal and interest
at

the

Meadow

Prin¬

(M-N) payable
National

Brook

Bank, of Freeport, or at the Chase
Manhattan Bank, of New York
City. Legality approved by Van¬
dewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬

East

Bloomfield, Canandaigua,

of New York City.

way,

Oyster Bay Union Free Sch. Dist.
No. 21 (P. O. Bethpage), N. Y.

field and Richmond Central

Sch. Dist. No.
East

1

(P. O.

Bond

Bloomfield), N. Y.

Bond Offering—Anne C. Ben¬
nett, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on
April 18 for the purchase of $507,000

school

1956.

Due

bonds.

Dated

May

1,

May 1 from 1958 to
1985 inclusive.
Principal and in¬
terest (M-N) payable at the Ham¬
lin

Evelyn Auer,
District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 1 p.m. (EST) on April
11 for the purchase of $1,871,500

bonds,

Bank

Legality

&

City.
East

Bond
bonds
p.

Syracuse, N. Y.

Sale—The
offered

1525

—

March

were

Manufacturers

$85,000

29—v.

awarded

and

water

Traders

to

183,

Trust

2.88%.

Due

p.

Sale —The

field &

1284

—

Northern

were

New

29—v.

awarded

York




Trust

to

April 9 for the purchase
180,000 notes, as follows:

District

bonds.

15 from

1956 to

inclusive.

-

*

Wood, of New York City.

Oyster Bay, North Massapequa Fire
(P. O. North Massapequa),

sealed

(EST)

York

on

William¬

Treasurer,
bids

April

12

until

for

will

re¬

Feb. 15, 1957.

(ockland

inclusive.

will

Pershing,

Stecz,
Supervisors,
until

11

April 1 from 1957 to
Principal and in*
(A-O)
payable
at
the
on

inclusive.

1986
;erest

bounty Treasurer's office. Legal¬
approved

ity

Hawkins,

by

Dela*

ield & Wood, of New York City.

Bond

Glens

Sale

Falls, N.

Y.

1

The

$25,000 im¬
provement bonds offered March
29—v. 183, p. 1525—were awarded
the

to

Glens

—

National

First

and

Mitchell,

April

3

—

bonds

revenue

183,

v.

Fenner

&

City, at

par, a

about

Saratoga, Schaghticoke

No. 1 (P. O. Stillwater), N. Y.

Offering — Eugene F.
Smith, District Clerk, will receive
jealed bids until 2 p.m.

(EST) on
A.pril 11 for the purchase of $1,097,000 school bonds. Dated March
1, 1956. Due on March:.1 * from
1957 to 1986 inclusive. Principal
and interest (M-S) payable at the
State Bank
of Albany,
Albany.
Legality approved by Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of
New York City.
Tonawanda, Ellwood Fire District
1

(P.O. Kenmore), N. Y.

1

from

inclusive.

May

on

sealed

(EST)

April

on

chase

bids

of

until

$80,000

p.m.

pur¬

fire

hall con¬
struction
bonds. Dated April
1,
1956. Due on April 1 from 1957
to

1971

inclusive.

(A-O)

Manufacturers

Principal

payable
&

and
the

at

Traders

Trust

Company of Buffalo, in Kenmore.
Legality
approved
by
Vande¬
water, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City.
Yates, Ridgeway, Carlton and

from

1969 inclusive.

inclusive.

1985

to

May 1 from

on

Offering—L.

,

for

the

A.

building

bonds.

1956. Due

1976

on

(F-A)
State

of
from

1

$215,000
Feb.
1,
1957 to

Principal and

wiil
the

Offering

in¬

Lyndonville.
Legality
approved
by
Vande¬
water, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City.

by the Clerk of

Education

of

until

8

April 20 for the
purchase of $102,000 street im¬
provement bonds. Dated May 1,
(EST)

1956.

on

Due

1

Nov.

on

p.m.

(EST)

pur¬

chase

on

clusive.

on

of

April

12

$55,000

—

1957

from

Principal

payable

(M-N)

National

First-Knox

Board

of

Education

(EST)

on

April

chase of

17

until

noob

the

for

purn

$525,000 building bonds

Dated April
from

1, 1956. Due

1957

to

Deej

on

inclusive

1977

Principal and interest (J-D)
of

wiL:

by the Clerk of the

at

the

First

Legality
Sanders &

Squire,

pay-4

National

Girard.

Bank

approved

by|

Dempsey,

Cleveland.

1J
/.■'

i

»■"

until

noon

for the
water

pur¬

supply

Dated Nov. 15, 1955. Due
May 15 from 1956 to 1975 in¬

and

received

by the

Clerk

Board

of

Education

(EST)

on

April

until

for

14

of the
nood

pur-!

the

$168,000 school building
Dated April 1, 1956.
Du(

bonds.

Dec.

on

1

elusive.

(J-D)

from

1957

Principal
payable

National

the

at

in-'

1979

to

and

interest
Lovelanc

Bank, Loveland. Legality

approved by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬
liams, of Cincinnati.
.J;

at

Bank.

Gratis, Ohio

the

•»

Sale—The $140,000 build¬

ing bonds offered April 3—v. 183,

awarded to Mc¬
Donald & Co., of Cleveland.
1526

p.

were

—

Barberton

Bond

Le¬

Ashland, Ohio
Bond

City School Dist., Ohio

Bond Sale—The

$2,000,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 4—v. 183,

Offering

Co., the Ohio Company, Provident
Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cin¬
Merrill,

Sutherland & Co.,

Turben

Doll &
and Weil,- Roth
3s, at 100.42, a

&

Isphording, Inc.,
Irving Co., as

&

Co.,

Chagrin Falls Exempted Village
School District, Ohio

Hollen^

baugh, Village Clerk, will receive
bids until noon (EST) or!
April 30 for the purchase of $27,-.
166.26
special assessment watei
works bonds. Dated April 15, 1956
Due

Dec.

on

15 from

1958 to 197(

inclusive.

Principal and interest
(J-D)
payable
at
the
PrebR
County National Bank, Eaton. t&j
gality approved by Peck, Shaffei
& Williams, of Cincinnati.
i. ' '
Hamersville

1284—were awarded to a group
composed of Stranahan, Harris &
Co., Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc.,
Fahey, Clark & Co., McDonald &

Ethel

—

j.

?■ ■

sealed

School -District

Local

Ohio

p.

cinnati; Ryan,

f

ar.d

gality approved by Squire, Sand¬
ers & Dempsey, of Cleveland.
*

Bond Offering—James W.

Clerk

Bond

Offering

Clerk of the

John

j—

Board

Gatts

Education

of

will receive sealed bids until npor

April 12 for the pur^!
$134,000 school building
Dated March 15, 1956. Due

(EST)

on

chase

of

bonds.

Dec.

on

15

elusive.

from

to

1957

1977 in-:

Principal
payable at

and
interes
(J-D)
the Citizen:
Bank of Hamersville. Legality ap¬
proved by Peck, Shaffer & WiL

liams, of Cincinnati.

the

of

of

Board

Nov.

from

1

1957

to

1976

inclu¬

(M-N)
payable at the Central National
Bank of Cleveland. Legality ap¬
proved
by
Squire,
Sanders
&
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

nati,

183,'p. 1526—were awarded
White & Co.> of Cincin¬
follows:

A.

$350,000 Front Street Truss Bridge
Replacement Fund bonds as

interest

basis of about

a

ceive

sealed

bids-

until

nooi

April 25 for the pur;
chase of $4,000,000 first mortgag'
(EST)

on

electric plant and system revenut
bonds.

Dated

semi-annually
1

from

1957

April 1, 1956. Du<
on April 1 and Oc1
1976

to

inclusive

Principal and interest (A-O) pay
able at the First National Bank^i;
Trust Co., Hamilton.

Bond

Offering—Henry A. Ree.«
Director of Finance, will receiv
bids until noon (EST) of
April 23 for the purchase of $100,!

sealed

000

main

water

June

1, 1956.

1957

to

bonds.

Due

1976

on

Date

Oct. 1 frofr

inclusive.

Interej

A-O.

•

South Amherst Local Sch.

Dist., C

)

Expressway Fund No.

bonds

as

2%s,

at

101.10,

1
a

basis of about 2.64%.

2%s, at

100.54,

basis of

a

2.67%.

'

•

35,000 Health and Safety Center
Building Fund No. 10 bonds
as 3Y4S,
at 102.10, a basis of
,

about

as

2V?s, at
$66.

par

fEST)
chase

plus

a

premium

*

Offering—Elizabeth Roll
Board

of

Educatior

will receive sealed bids until
on

of

Anril

26

for the

noo

pur

$316,000 school buildin

bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due

o

Dec. 1 from 1957 to 1977 inclusive

Principal and interest (J-D)
able

3.05%.*>v

160,779 special assessment notes
of

Bond

Clerk of the

fire engine house bonds

about

<

-

2.79%.

210,000

\

J

Charles F

—

Lakewood, Ohio

$905,-

as

3s, at 102.15,

Offering

Schwalm, City Manager, will te

Ohio

779 bonds and notes offered April
to J.

Bond

Educa¬

sive. Principal and interest

4—v.

Hamilton, Ohio

Hine,

tion, will receive sealed bids until
noon
(EST) on April 25 for the
purchase
of
$500,000
building
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due on

Harry4 H.

bonds.

Principal

received

'

interest

as

Pinckney, Village Treasurer, will
bids

*

Ohlc

Bond Offering—Sealed bids

be

-

Warwick, N. Y.

sealed

1

School District,

...

inclusive.

1976

150,000

receive

City

chase of

bids

Sealed

—

received

be

Board

p.m.

in

Offering

Na¬

Bank, both of Chicago, Firsl
Michigan Corp., the Milwaukee
Company, Sweney Cartwright &
Co., Burns, Corbett & Pickard
Inc., and Breed & Harrison, Inc*i
as 2Y2S, at a
price of 100.15, a bas"
of

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

Ohio
Bond

payable at the Citi¬

Bank

awarded

tional

be

Columbus,

Webber,

Dated

Feb.

inclusive.

terest
zens

purchase

1419—were

p.

group composed of the Harris
Trust & Savings Bank, First

OHIO

Bond and Note Sale—The

District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 3 p.m; (EST) on April
10

ex¬

a

Vv''YVv

Amity Local School District (P. O.
Rural Route 1, Mount Vernon),

(P. O. Lyndonville), N. Y.
Bond

to

j/

,

$1,313,000

•

3

for the

11

183,

—v.

able

1

basis of about 2.93%.

Offering—George E. Ma¬
District Treasurer, will re¬

ceive

wer

&

bonds offered March 3C

pressway

1

May

on

Due

1964 to

1970

York

follows:

as

1963

to

4s.

New

of

Bond
son,

Ohio

Sale—The

water

net interest cost of

Due

5s.

21,000

;

Bond

No.

McDonald

oxfejre
—

County (P. O. Columbus)*

Bond

offered

p.

Beane,

3.63%,

a

and Easton Central School District

1

to

Franklin

Girard

Sale—The $129,000

sewer

Bank, of
price of

Falls, as 2V2S, at
W.
:'

Stillwater,

totaling $5z5,000
—
v. 183, p. 1418

of about 2.45%.

to

South

;;

Goshen Local School District, Ohic

bids

sealed

Euclid, Ohio

Pembroke, N. C.
Bond

80J000 3V2S. Due

a.m.
(EST) on April 17 for the
purchase
of
$1,500,000
County
iuilding bonds. Dated April 1,

2

1957

interest

and

Shetterly.. &

Offering—Eugene

receive

the

from

Principal

of New York City.

County (P. O. New City),

Bond

bonds

April 2

receive

v

1957

Clerk of the Board of

1956.

1

will

New York

equipment bonds. Dated March 1,
March

Eastern

sealed bids at his ofice in Raleigh

$28,000

Washburn, of New York City.

the

on

notesj

April 15, 1956. Legality
approved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor

chase of $395,000 construction and
Due

Commission,

Dated

183,

Com¬

E.

1666 — were
>: [
awarded to Merrill Lynch, Pierce,

April 15, 1957.

Bond

Offering—Vera

District

of $1,-

430,000 bond anticipation — land
acquisition
notes.
Due
on

15

March

New

j

anticipation

tax

District

ceive

$25,000 water

March

June

ment

Note Offering—Emmett V. Nor->

se¬

June

on

15, .1956. Princi¬
pal and interest (J-D) payable at
the
Franklin
National Bank of
Franklin Square, Mineola. Legal¬
ity approved by Hawkins, Dela¬

Bond

offered

on

1983

Dated

son,

Evans Mills, N. Y.
Bond

Due

the

Company, of Buffalo,, as 2.90s, at
a price of
100.11, a basis of about

bonds

School

•

^

ton, City Comptroller, will receive
sealed bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on

on

!

Bond Sale—The sneet improve
ment and
transportation syste

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬

Gaines Cent. Sch. Dist. No. 1

from 1956 to 1983 inclusive.

400,000

Holcomb.

by Hawkins,
Wood, of New York

bonds.

^

Rochester, N. Y.

follows:

as

ries

approved

Delafield

of

—

$1,471,500 School District, 2nd

on

National

Offering

Offering—W.

Vandewater, (M-N) payable in New York City.
Galloway, ol^ Legality approved by ? Mitchell;

ity
approved
by
Sykes, Heckler. &
New York City.

interest

Bristol, Victor, West Bloom-

Bond

-

Monday, April 9; 195

.

Co.; o
Cleveland, as 23As, at a price 0
101.16, a basis of about 2.52%.1

CAROLINA

April

on

County Treasurer's office. Legal-,

re¬

18 for the

by

until 11 a.m.
(EST) on April 10
1 from 1957* for the purchase of $40,000 town
to 1965 inclusive.
Principal and hall bonds. Dated May 1, 1956.
interest
(A-O)
payable at the Due on May 1 from 1957 to 1971

Due

1956.

par.

Rowe, Town Supervisor, will

clusive.

Principal
and
interest
payable at the Bellport
National Bank, Bellport. Legality
approved by Vandewater, Sykes,
Heckler
&
Galloway,
of New
York City.

April 19 for the purchase of $190,
000
road
bonds. Dated April 1,

&

2.84%.

on

Oct.

on

and

White

(P. O. Brookhaven), N. Y.

Clarendon,

Murray,

receive

(EST) on

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

1956. Due

inclusive.

Legality
Donovan,

Angier, N. C.

will

Treasurer,

County

&

2.88%.

about

First Na¬

at the

Sullivan,
Hanrahan, McGovern & Lane, of
New York City.
approved

New York

1666

State

payable

awarded

Offering—Paul Lundelius,

Bond

Due

Honeoye Falls, N. Y.
Bond
Sale—The $16,000

basis of about 3.05%.
Free

&

100.15, a basis of about

offered

(M-N)

tional Bank of Warwick.

County (P. O. Carmel),

Putnam

$750,000

bonds

and

NORTH

were

Western

Buffalo,

D.

p.

Union

of

of

3.10s, at

Principal

of New York City.

way,

composed of

group

R.

and

Co., of Buffalo, and Roosevelt &
Cross, of New York City, jointly,
as
3.10s, at a price of 100.56, a

Brookhaven

a

—

,3.08%.

Trust

Traders

to

1666

p.

York,

Co.

Attica, N. Y.

183,

v.

—

Marine Trust Co.

New

1

bonds offered

system

sewer

awarded
the

No.

District

West Henrietta), N. Y.
Sale—The $250,U00 sani¬

(P. O.

p.

& Co.

Sewer

Henrietta

tal bonds offered April 4—v.

inclusive.

(M-S) payable at the Fort
Neck National Bank, Massapequa.
Legality
approved
by
Vande¬
water, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
,

York

New

April

dated

are

(P. O. Tarrytown),

Greenburgh

1976

to

interest

..

at

the

pay

Lorain

County Sav
ings & Trust Co., Elyria. Legalit
approved by Squire, Sanders I
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

■-

;

183

Volume

Number 5523

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Southwest Local School District

li

Bond

183,

v.

the

1526—were awarded to

&

Co.,

Ohio

Company,
Ryan,
Sutherland \ &
Co.,
and
Sweney Cartwright & Co., as 314s,
at 101.92, a basis of about 3.05%.
Toronto, Ohio

.

.

Bond

Offering

—

Bond

Due

will

J.

Dated Marcn

Dec. 1 from

on

Legality
Squire, .Sanders &

to

approved

R.

Clerk-Auditor,

sealed

bids

until

will

bonds.

Due

Jackson
No.

sale

of

Columbus.

(The

April 5, but the offering

on

was

rescinded.)

Warren

City School District, Ohio

Bond

Sale

The

—

$1,100,000

school improvement bonds offered

April

3

183,

—v.

awarded

Braun,

to

a

1526

p.

—were

group composed

Bosworth

of

&

Co., Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Mc¬
Donald & Co., Ryan, Sutherland
&
Co., and Provident Savings
Bank & Trust
Co., as 3s, at 101.40,
basis of about 2.85%.

a

Chic kasha),

O.

J. Pierce,

R.

—

of

Secretary
receive

1967

to

tyillard Exempted ^Village School

the

for

7:30

p.m.

Indep Sch. Dist.
No. 10 (P. O. Pierce), Okla.
Bond Offering — a.. V.
Jbllis,
Clerk of the Board of Education,
will receive sealed bids until 7:30

(CST) on April 11 for the
purchase of $12,000 transportation
equipment bonds.
<

183,

1526—were awarded to

p.

-. group
composed
of • Field,
Bichards & Co., Stranahan, Harris
& Co., and Kenower, MacArthur
&:Co., as 3y4s, at 101.95, a basis

a

of

building

purchase of $12,000

bonds. Due from 1958 to 1963

incl.

about

3.11%.

Muskogee County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No.
-

(P. O. Boynton), Okla.
Offering —Virgil Cole,

4

Bond

of the Board of

Clerk

Education,

will receive sealed bids until 7:30

(CST) on April 10 for the
purchase; of
$15,000
building
bonds. Due from 1958 to 1964 incl.

p.m.

Bond

Offering

Charles

—

A.

bids until
for

noon

the

(CST)

purchase

on

of

April 20
$107,500

school bldg. bonds. Dated April 15,
1956. Due on Dec. 15 from 1957
1979

to

inclusive.

interest

Principal
payable
at

(J-D)

and
the

Winchester Bank

Co., Winchester.
Legality
approved
by
Peck,
Shaffer & Williams, of Cincinnati.

Clerk

of the Board

will

receive

p.m.

(CST)

of

sealed

Education,
until

bids

April

on

for

10

4

Due

from

1959

to

1963

Principal and interest payable at
the County Treasurer's office.

Bank, of Portland, as follows:

$49,471.50 street lighting bonds, as
2V2s, at a price of 98.28, a

Dependent

School
Autry),

Oklahoma
Bond
will

Offering

be received

—

Sealed

bids

by the Clerk of

the Board of Education until 7:30
p.m.

(CST)

purchase

on

of

2.81%.

basis of about

33,249.06

sewer

and

provement bonds,
a

County

price of

street im¬
2%s, at

Sale—The

Portland.

$41,731.22 im¬

'

Winston, Ore.
Offering — H. J.

Bond

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Temple), Okla.

101

Bond
Clerk

Offering

of

—

the Board

J. T.

Wyatt,

of Education,

will receive sealed bids until 7:30
p.m..

(CST)

purchase

on

of

April
$50,000

12

the
building
for

bonds. Due from 1958 to 1962 incl.
Delaware

County Dependent Sch.
District No. 6 (P. O. Cleora), Okla.
Bond Offering — J. F. Wallen,
Clerk

of

the

Board

until

bids

8:15

p.m.

Kleve,

(PST)

general

obligation

bonds. Dated May 1,

sewerage

1956. Due on

May 1 from 1957 to 1981 inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able at the City Recorder's office,
or

at

Bank

the
in

proved
Shuler

of Education,

Winfree, McCulloch,
Portland.

& Sayre, of

1526 — were
composed of

Corp.,

Philadelphia

p.

Bank, and A. E. Masten

Co., Pittsburgh, at 100.04, a net
interest cost of about 2.65%, as

follows:

1957

to

Due

1962

to

21/2s.

150,000
from

inclusive.

1961

2%s.

from

15

April

Due ,on

1980 to

15

inclusive:

1979

1982 inclusive.

of

The

(State of)
Offering—Quill E. Cope,

Bond

receive

will

Secretary,

(EST) on

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

April 12 for the purchase of $340,-

bonds. Dated
May 1, 1956. Principal and inter¬
est (M-N) payable at the Com¬
monwealth
Trust
Company
of

000 parking revenue

Pittsburgh, Trustee. Legality ap¬
proved by Burgwin, Ruffin, Perry
& Pohl, of Pittsburgh.

son

Dilworth
until

will

11

Due

sealed

inclusive.

Bonds due in

thereafter

1962 and

callable

are

as

of

on

pur¬
Jan. 1

from 1958 to 1972 inclusive.

1, 1961. Principal and in¬
(M-S) payable at the Union
Planters National Bank, of Mem¬
or at the Chemical Corn Ex¬
change Bank, of New York City.
Legality approved by Caldwell,

Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of
New York City.
TEXAS
Bexar County, North

Sch. Dist.

1972 to 1986 inclusive.

March 1, 1956.
Interest
Legality approved by Mc¬

M-S.

Call, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dal¬
las.
Robstown Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Bond Sale—An issue of $299,000

school

&

Bond

Offering
until

—

17

purchase of $1,600,000
bonds, as follows:
$750,000
200,000
150,000
500,000

for

the

refunding

205,000 3%s. Due on April 1 from

will

1973 inclusive.

to

receive

1974 to 1981 inclusive.

535,000 3V4S. Due on April 1 from
1982

1990 inclusive.

to

15, 1971. Principal and in¬
(F-A) payable at the State
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬

Feb.

terest

proved by Gibson, Spence &

Gib¬

of Austin.

son,

Tenaha Indep. Sch. District, Texas

Sale—An issue of $50,400

school bonds was sold to the

Tyler,

3V2s

as

East
of

Company,

Investment

Dated

3V4S.

and

1956.

bonds

1990

to

from

April

dated

are

on

Legality approved by

terest M-S.

Parkhurst

McCall,

Crowe,

&

of

Dallas.

at the
Austin.

payable
office,

(A-O)

Treasurer's

State

1,

April 1 from 1958
inclusive.
Principal and

Due

1, 1956.
Due on March 1
1957 to 1983 inclusive.
In¬

March

Interest A-O.

VIRGINIA

|

Fredericksburg, Va.

Legality approved by Dumas, Hu-

Rescinded—No¬
sale on April
12 of $860,000 sewage and water
improvement bonds was rescind¬
ed.—v. 183, p. 1668.
Bond

Offering

tice of the proposed

Brenham, Texas
Offering

Bond

—

City Secretary, will
bids

G.

Zeiss,

H.

receive sealed

(CST) on April
purchase of $200,000

until 3 p.m.

the

for

16

paving bonds. Dated June 1, 1956.
Due on Jan. 1 from 1957 to 1983
inclusive. Principal and interest

Newport News, Va.
$2,175,000 pub¬

Bond Sale—The

lic

improvement

April

3

offered

bonds

183, p.

v.

—

1528

—

were

composed of
Phelps, Fenn & Co., Goldman,
Sachs & Co., R. S. Dickson & Co.,
First
of
Michigan
Corporation,

sealed

payable at the City Treas¬
urer's office, or at the Washington
County State Bank, of Brenham.
Legality approved by Gibson &

awarded to

Gibson, of Austin.

Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc., In¬
vestment Corporation of Norfolk,

er,

bids

Anril 11 for
of $250,000 notes.
Dated April 20, 1956. Due Oct. 19,

County

Judge,

will

receive

15,

1956. Due on April

est

1956.

folk,
about

Parkhurst &
Dallas.
(Offering

Virginia, of Nor¬
100.29, a basis of

3s, at

2.96%,

WASHINGTON
Mountlake

15

Inter¬
approved by

McCall,

as

Crowe, of
previously
1668).

Bond

City

Terrace,

Offering

Clerk,

will

bids until 4 p.m.
16 for the

eral

—

Wash.

Lucille Foard,

receive

sealed

(PST) on April

purchase of $32,500 gen¬

obligation

funding

bonds.

if

Myrtle Beach, S. C.
Sale—An issue of $220,000

system revenue bonds was
R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc.,

Dated March

1, 1956. Due on March 1 from 1958
to 1980 inclusive.
Principal and

at

Legality

referred to in v. 183, p.

CAROLINA

payable

A-O.

group

and the Bank of

April 9 for the purchase of $125,000
Agricultural and Livestock
Exhibition Building bonds. Dated

April

a

(CST) on

from 1957 to 1966 inclusive.

(M-S)

.,

Feb.

'

sealed bids until 10 a.m.

purchase

interest

dated

are

those

and

1956

Texas

until 5 p.m. (EST) on

Bond

from

15,
maturing in 1972
and thereafter are callable as of
bonds

Bond

320,000 3V8S. Due on April 1 from

the

SOUTH

on Feb. 15
inclusive.

1967 to 1984 inclusive.
The

:

(P. O. Crane), Texas
Bond Offering—Joseph A. Bey¬

.Pawtucket, R. I.
Finance

iue

1966 inclusive.

1958 to

Crane County

school loan bonds.
highway bonds. 1
sewerage bonds.
school loan bonds.

Offering—The Director of

Note

follows:

(J-J)

Bids will be

April

to

265,000 3y4s. Due on Feb. 15 from

$1,250,000 school building bonds was sold
to a group composed of Dittmar &
Co., First Southwest Co., Shearson, Hammill & Co., Fridley, Hess
& Frederking, and Ranson & Co.,
at a
price or par, a net interest
cost of about 3.24%, as follows:

1967

sold

was

Co., of San Antonio,

1957 to 1966

T exas

,

bonds

house

$34,000 3s.

(P. O. San Antonio),

guenin & Boothman, of Dallas.

ISLAND

RHODE

received

as

East Indep.

1,

Philadelphia National Bank, Phil¬
adelphia. Legality approved by
Townsend, Elliott & Munson, and
Dilworth,
Paxsen,
K a 1 i s h
&
Green, both of Philadelphia.

inclusive.

1971

Dated

Sale—An issue of

Bond

1956. Principal
and interest (J-J) payable at the
June

Dated

im

receive

1957 to

95,000 3%s. Due on March 1 from

March

interest

equipment
Due

&

.

March 1 from 1958 to 1976

on

inclusive.

qn

7,397,000 refunding bonds.
Due
on
July 1 from 1957 to 1969

bonds.

ap¬

Parkhurst

by

a.m.

The

transit

April 15,

Legality

Itasca Indep. School District, Texas
receive sealed bids
Bond Sale—An issue of $110,000
(CST) on April 16 school bonds was sold to Henryfor the purchase of $325,000 Mem¬
Seay & Black, of Dallas, as fol¬
phis State College dormitory rev¬ lows:
enue bonds. Dated March 1, 1956.
$15,000 31/4S. Due on March 1 from
until

inclusive.

chase

dated

are

McCall
Crowe, of Dallas.

$190,000 31/2S. Due on April 1 from

receive

(EST)

noon

on
April 15
1971 inclusive.

Due

bonds

proved

will

cation,

Richard¬

April
25 for the purchase of $12,323,000
general obligation bonds, as fol¬
bids

inclusive.

1961

Interest A-O.

Emerson

of Charlotte, as 3V2s.

will

Bank,

Tennessee

Parking Authority, Pa.
Offering — Joseph Shoe¬

maker,

Texas

Due on April 15 from

to

3V4S.

from 1962 to

phis,

April

on

(CST) on April 9 for the4 Allegheny County Sanitary Author¬
purchase of $10,000 transportation
ity, (P. O. Pittsburgh), Pa.
Bond
Offering — Richard B.
eauipment bonds. Due in 1959 and

Secretary,

1957

92,000

1956.

Monessen

sold to

p.m.

Tucker,

National

of

R. A. Under¬

Co., and Dallas Union Se¬
follows:

$38,000 3s.

terest

$250,000 4s. Due on April 15 from

sewer

PENNSYLVANIA

will receive sealed bids until 7:30




gen¬

&

Douglas County State
Roseburg. Legality ap¬

by

First

$130,-*
sold

curities Co., as

1419—were awarded

p.

Trust Co.;

&

Texas

was

Chairman of State Board of Edu¬

$i,300,000

group

a

Boston

National

on

April 17 for the purchase of $265,000

183,

bonds

composed

group

a

wood &

Memphis.

Cranston, R. I.

City Recorder, will receive sealed

No.

First

to

'

school house

000

Sale—The $300,000 school

the

to

Pctm

183,

v.

—

as

provement bonds offered March
28—v. 183, p. 1417—were awarded
to
the
First National Bank, of

bonds. Due from 1958 to 1969 incl.

Cotton

30—v.

par.

North Bend, Oregon
Bond

April 12 for the
$72,000
building

'*> -'

3

awarded

Boothman, of

&

Dallas.

improvement bonds offered March

obligation street improve¬
and refunding bonds offered

ment

Sale—The $82,720.56 gen¬

obligation
bonds
offered
March 28—v. 183, p. 1527—were
awarded
to
the
First
National

inclusive.

District No. 71 (P. O. Gene

Bond

& Trust

Bank

Bond Sale—The
eral

976,000

LaGrande, Oregon

'

Carter

1, 1956. Due on
inclusive.

Feb. 1 from 1958 to 1962

the

purchase of $5,000 building bonds.
t

Union

Huguenin

mas,

the

TENNESSEE

School Di¬
rectors, will receive sealed bids lows:
until 8 p.m. (PST) on April 19 for $3,950,000 refunding bonds.
Due
the purchase of $90,000 building
:
on July 1 from 1957 to 1981
ley, Clerk of Board of

bonds. Dated May

ana

National

Southern

as

serially from 1957 to 1966 inclu¬
sive.
Legality approved by Du¬

Haywood County (P. O.
Brownsville), Tenn. '

Bond

eral

Bryan County Dependent Sch. Dist.
No. 11 (P. O. Kenefic), Okla.
Bond Offering—J. D. Fanning,

1, 1962. Principal
(M-S)
payable at

p.m.

Philadelphia, Pa.

Douglas County School District No.
12 (P. O. Glide), Oregon
Bond Offering—Marybell Beck-

Bond

OKLAHOMA

8

Bond Offering—Mayor

Winchester Local Sch. Dist., O.

Lewis, Clerk of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed

of par.

callable

are

3s and 2%s, at a price
Dated March 1, 1956. Due

Dallas,

in

due

of

Superintendent

Schools, will receive sealed bids
until 7 p.m. (CST) on April 9 for

OREGON
-'

the

900,000
Muskogee County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 88 (P. O. Porum), Okla.
Bond
Offering — James L.

Jr.,

1958

from

Bank

p.m.

District, Ohio
;; Bond Sale—The $526,000 school
building bonds offered April 2—

until

bids

UlsTtC

April

Mcintosh County

Moore,

Central

to

Company, of Bethlehem. Legality
approved by Townsend, Elliott &
Munson, of Philadelphia.

bids

sealed

1

Bonds

bonds was sold to the
Investment Company, of

building

Co.,
1,

Charleston.

April 16 for the pur¬
chase, of $1,000,000 improvement
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due on
May 1 from 1957 to 1981 inclusive.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬

bonds.

ing

March

&

March

Sale—An

Bond

Hallsville Indep. Sch. Dist.,
Bond Sale—An issue of

on

Edu¬

of

Board

Dickson

Dated

on

&

Parkhurst &

Carolina, of Char¬
lotte.
Legality approved by
Sinkler,
Gibus
&
Simons,
of

Business Manager
Directors, will

and

sealed

(EST)

(CST) on April 9
the purchase of $100,000 build¬

until

che

Yf,

-

Offering—ClifforaF.Frey,

able at

of

S.

thereafter

interest

ap¬

Indep Sch. Dist., Tex•
issue of $99,000

Hale Center

$93,000

system bonds

inclusive.

and

on

1986 inclu¬

Legality

by JflbCall,
Crowe, of Dallas. "

March

on

Due

1956.

M-S.

proved

of Board of School

Education,

1958

will .receive

cation,

originally scheduled for

was

Pohl, of Pittsburgh.

Bond

Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Altus), Okla. r

Secretary

Principal and interest
payable at the Ohio Na¬

(A-O)
tional Bank

1963

Bethlehem School District, Pa.

Bond Offering—Jessie M. Cross,

improve¬

Due

1987

Si¬

1,

from 1962 to

1

Interest

sive.

Bank of South

County Indep.
18

to R.

Citizens

receive

inclusive.

issue

(P.

from

Due

sold

Charlotte.

of

proved by Burgwin, Ruffin, Perry

inclusive.-

Dated May 15, 1956.
1 from 1957 to 1966

Oct.

on

1

Offering

bonds.

(EST) on
April 19 for the purchase of $257,ment

1,

of

issue

works

&

of the Board

lerk

noon

.021.76 special assessment

June

March

ap¬

55

View, S. C.

Saie—An

water

1956.

will receive sealed bids until 7:30

oi

Wells,

C.

are

to

Oklahoma

Bond

by
•

No.

District

Upper Arlington, Ohio
City

7

bonds

Principal and interest (J-D)
at the Mellon National
& Trust Co., Pittsburgh, or
at the First National City Bank,
New
York
City.
Legality
ap¬

(CST) on April 9 for the
purchase
of
$570,000 ;;building
—

dated

Bond

33A%

payable

p.m.

Offering

1,

oank

inclusive.

1961

June

1956.

Grady County Independent School

Cleveland.

Bond

Education,
until

Due

bonds.

Lake

was

The

bids

inclusive.

1981

to

k

March

National I Dated

Southern

and

Bank, of Charleston. Legality
proved by Sinkler, Gibbs &
mons, of Charleston.

1,

la57 to

Dempsey,

sealed

of

1996.

(CST) on April 13 for, the
purchase Of $4,000 transportation
equipment bonds. Due from 1958

Principal and in¬
terest (J-D) payable at the Union
Savings Bank & Trust Co., To¬
ronto.

receive

1961

12,500,000

p.m.

inclusive.

1981

from

of

Citizens

(EST)

purchase

the

$12,500,000 bonds. Due on June 1

Offering—a. E. Shamley,

of the Board

for

1

$25,000,000 series A sewer reve¬
nue bonds, as follows:

bonds.

system

•

Ralph

re-

« lor

Valley), Okla.

April 27 ior the purchase of $75,1956.

iviay

County Dependent School
District No. 6 (P. O. Pauls

Hickey, City Auditor, will receive
sealea bids uncil noon (EST) on
000 sewer bonds.

until

May

on

Garvin

Clerk

U

-

B.

purchase of $200,00® sanitary

sewage

a! group composed of Braun, Bosworth

Yvarren

—

ceive sealed bids

bonds offered April. 5—

p,

Ofietmg

Browning, City Manager, will

JBond Sale—The $944,000 school

builaing

sealed bids until 11:30 a.m.

Drumright, Okla.-

J,

(P. O. Miamitown), Ohio

41803)

the

Dallas

County

Water Control and

Improvement District No. 6 (P.
Dallas), Texas

O.

$135,000
sold to Thornton & Co.,

Bond Sale—An issue of

bonds

was

Rauscher, Pierce & Co., both
of Dallas, as 4^5, at a price of

and

98.00,

a

basis

of

about

4.58%.

Dated
1

May
inclusive.

May 1, 1956. Due on

from

1958

to

1964

Principal and interest
able at the

Legality

approved

Thorgrimson
Seattle.

(M-N) pay¬
office.

City Treasurer's

&

by Preston,
Horowitz, of

*
V

56

;

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1804)

Toppenish, Wash.

•

Sale—An

Bond

-

of

issue

609.41 Local Improvement

No. A-3 bonds
&

$149,-

District

sold to Grande

was

of Seattle, as 4s.
30, 1956. Interest
M-S. Legality approved by Pres¬
ton, Thorgrimson & Horowitz, of
Company,

Dated

March

Seattle.

County Metropolitan Park
(P. O. Yakima), Wash.
Offering—J. S. Applegate,

District
Bond

Clerk

of

Board

the

Commis¬

of

sealed bids
until 10 a.m. (PST) on April 17
lor the purchase of $487,000 park
sioners,

receive

will

bonds. Dated May

1, 1956. Due on

May 1 from 1958 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able
at
the
County Treasurer's
office.

Preston,

by
Horo¬

approved

Legality

Thorgrimson

witz, of Seattle.

&

.

-7.v-:V

'

WISCONSIN

Milwaukee, Wis.

is part of the report
submitted
by City Comptroller
Virgil H. Hurless to the Municipal
Association

of

and Canada.

-

Officers

Finance

the United States
"Our

has pre¬
pared a schedule covering current
real estate, personal property, and
occupational taxes levied for city,
City

Treasurer

county

and

purposes,

also

collections

covering such levies
against the taxpayers of the City
t>f Milwaukee, which may be of
interest to you.
;
"The tax levy for 1956 purposes,

amounting to $82,871,014.65, is an
of $5,232,326.22 over the

increase

for

levy
This

slightly higher, being 78.10% and

of

1955

increase

$77,638,688.43.
be said to be

may

due to the increased

caused

ernment

cost of

gov¬

inflationary

by

in

crease

and 1952

levies, however, reverted

the

of

by

$1.44

explained by

tax

a

2.9%

or

rate

is

and

City of Milwaukee
increase from $1,495,1954 to $1,541,476,320
increase of $45,782,640

assessment

693,680 in
1955, an

•in

a

The $45,782,640 increase
in assessed valuation is a net in¬

incorporating

crease

increase
and

in real

$55,968,355

a

valuations

estate

$10,185,715 decrease in per¬
sonal property valuations.
The
factors
accounting for the in¬
crease
in real estate valuations,
in the order of their importance,
a

C

are:

(2)

Annexations;

(3) The reassessment
"Despite
real

the

estate

ratio

the

in

personal

resulted

the

assessment

slightly.

very

in

decrease

program.

increase

total,

dropped

valuations

The

property

from

con¬

a

tinuation of the application of the

uniformity requirement.
"Real estate taxes for 1956 pur¬

accounted for $66,949,242.16

poses
.or

80.79%

the

of

In the 1933

total

tax

levy.

levy, real estate taxes

amounted to

93.377%

of the total

"Personal property taxes
536.73

1933

the

In

Fetal Uranium Corp.

until
the
1948. levy
showed a percentage of 22.044%.
The levies of 1949 and 1950 re¬
versed
the
trend
slightly
to

steadily

and
1951

the

21.87%, the 1954 levy to 20.49%
decline in the 1955

to

and the further

235.76

the

is

total
"Of

RAD0RQCK
shares of the

be

retained
distributed

on

share for every
Distribution will

stockholders
Transfer

same

levy as in 1954.
the total tax levy of $82,-

portion for city
$57,860,181.62 or
69.82% of the total, and for county
purposes $25,010,833.03 or 30.18%.

Lake

that

871,014.65,

was

purposes

have

percentages

these

While

ratio

a

share
be
of

Wisconsin
Bond

Offering

sealed

ceive

prior to that time, the
city percentage of 69.82

variation
current

with 70.15% in 1954 and

compares

1953.

in

71.25%

'

7:30

M-N.

Interest

Due on May

15, 1956.

1957

from

1976

to

inclusive.

Legality approved

•

by Lines, Spooner & Quarles, of
Milwaukee.
Prescott

Grove,
belle

1

Bond

(P. O.

Prescott),

Wis.

will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April
12 for the purchase of $175,000
corporate purpose bonds. Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
1958 to 1968 inclusive. Principal

payable at a
suitable banking institution desig¬
nated
by the successful bidder.
Legality
approved
by
Dorsey,
Owen, Barker, Scott & Barber, of
interest

(M-N)

largest
cash collection the city has ever
made and the percentage is slight¬

1957

2,769

numbering

"Taxpayers

city personal prop¬

installment plan,
the 1951
levy, as compared with 2,900 last
year.
Installments due on such
city
personal
property
taxes
erty taxes on the

plan first adopted with

levy

the

of

4.70%

$3,895,699.53

to

amounted

or

compared

as

$3,937,449.50 or 5.07% of
last year's levy.
"Both
city personal
property
and real estate taxes are payable
over
a
10-month period without

Due

Feb.

on

from

1

inclusive.

1976

Interest

BRUNSWICK

NEW

New Brunswick

Stuart
Placed
vestors

of

issue

an

debentures.'

3y8%
1976.

Feb.

Due

St. John, N. B.
000

issue

of

improvement bonds
a

group

Thomson
and

&

Superior, Wis.

$750,-

sold

was

headed by Nesbitt,
Co., Ltd., as 4s, 33/4s

school

1668—were awarded to a
of Halsey, Stuart
& Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Lee
Higginson Corp., and Rodman &
Renshaw, at 100.04, a net interest
cost of about 2.97%, as follows:
183,

p.

$145,000 23/4s.
1962

to

825,000 3s.
1965

Due

to

Due

Ontario
Bond

school

on

1 from

Oct.

Sale—An issue of $80,000
was
sold to J. L.

Graham &

Co., Ltd.,

price of 98.91.
from

1957

to

Due
1976

as
on

4y2s, at a
March 1

inclusive.

In¬

school

bonds

County School District No.
(P. O. Torrington), Wyo.

Bond

Clerk

Offering

of

the

will

receive

p.m.

(lyiST)

purchase

—

Wayne Riggs,
of Trustees,

Board

sealed
on

bids

April 17

until

8

for the

of

$130,000
building
bonds. Dated April 15, 1956. Due
on April 15 from 1957 to 1974 in¬
clusive.

(A-O)

Principal

& Co., Ltd.,
price of 97.52. Due

proved
made,

by

of Denver.

to

Robertson

as

a

on

from

1957

terest

to

1976

Isard,

improvement bonds was sol
to a group composed of Nesbitt,,
Thomson & Co., Ltd., Casgrain &cf

Cie, Ltd., Credit Interprovincial,
Ltd., and W. C. Pitfield & Co.,'
Ltd., as 4s and 3y2s, at a price of
95.29. Due on April 1 from 1957*
-

1976 inclusive. Interest A-O.

Quebec

Anne-des-Monts,

Co., Inc., at
interest

cost

inclusive.

In¬

Twp. Roman Catholic

Separate School No. 3, Ontario
Bond Sale—An issue of $80,000
bonds

sold

was

to

L.

J.

1957 to

43/4S, at

a

price of par.

Dated

St.

of

Interest

1956.

Sale—An issue

$90,000[

of

building bonds was sold to Maisort
Bienvenu, Ltee, at a price of 97.86,net interest cost of about

as

1957

to

on

1962

to

on

1966

11,500 3%s. Due
1967 to

1971

1972 to

April 15 front

inclusive.

1961

8,500 3Y2s. Due

April 15 from

April 15 from

on

inclusive.
on

April 15 from'

15, 1956.

Int. A-O.

800

improvement bonds was sold
to Dawson, Hannaford, Ltd., and
the Canadian Bank of Commerce,

jointly,
100.05.
to

as

Due

4%s,
on

at

a

price

Bond Sale—An

Gairdner

&

Bond Sale—An issue of

March 1 from 1957

1966 inclusive.

improvement

North Battleford, Sask.

of

improvement

Interest M-S.

issue of $51,500

bonds

Co.,

was

Ltd.,

bonds

was

$366,50C
sold

sold

and

to

the

as

4y2s, at

a

price of 98.41. Due

April 1 from 1957 to
sive.

Interest

A-O.

and the first

due paid

before that

date.

numbering

"Taxpayers
chose to pay

14,632

city real estate taxes
compared

the installment plan

15,000 last year. Installments
on
city real
estate taxes
to
$8,472,456.34
or
10.23% of the levy. In 1955, the

amounted

percentage

new

by
of

Federal
one-half

of

Federal.

made

record

com¬

Federal.

to

April

April

25

20.

City,- Utah.

Federal Uranium Corp.
Salt Lake




of

installments

was

10.18%.

county

tax

share

for

installments

City, Utah

1956

3.86%.

due

the

on

was

installments

paid in seven equal monthly

amounts

without

interest.

(

real

estate
taxes for 1956 purposes amount¬
ing to $546,245.56 and .personal
property taxes of $195,612.15, to¬
taling $741,857.71 or .90%, show a
very slight decrease'from the 1955
percent of .91%.
"Delinquent

city

"County delinquencies for real
estate

total

and for
$89,381.36, a
$252,198.22 or .30%, a

were

personal
of

$162,816.86

property

help

make

possible the

9

of real es¬

purposes

County

Your Dollars

AMERICAN

or

1986 inclu<

of personal
property tax if the full county and
state personal property tax is paid,
in the case of real estate tax if the
county and state tax is either paid
or
placed on a seven-month in¬
stallment basis, and if application
to pay on the installment basis is
installment

t<{

Osier, Hammond & Nanton, Ltd.

Renfrew, Ontario

at

SASKATCHEWAN

interest, in the case

made before Jan. 31

f

inclusive.

1976 inclusive.

Dated April

$250,-

3.96%,)

follows:

$55,500 3s. Due

Markham Township, Ontario
issue

inclusive.

April 1,

14,500 4s. Due

Sale—An

j
1 from)

April

on

1971

Joseph School Board, Quebec\

Bond

serially from 1957 to 1976 in¬

clusive.

to

April 1 from)

on

1959 inclusive.

A-O.

Graham & Co., Ltd., and the To¬

Bank, jointly, as

Dube &

price of 98.08, a net
of about 4.16%, as;

$90,000 3s. Due

a

Bond

a

Oscard

to

follows:

1

M-N.

Crowland

awarded

$140,0001

March 26)

building bonds offered

4%s, at
May

$1,239,-

000

1960

interest

the
County
office.
Legality ap¬
Tallmadge
& Tall-

payable

Treasurer's

and

sold

was

1986

princi¬

to

LaSalle, Quebec

Catholic

Separate School Board, Ont.
Sale—An issue of $43,000

5V4S and

7

Roman

to

1957
as

Bond Sale—An issue of

50,000 4s. Due

Lorne

Bond

Due

Goshen

from

dollars.

terest M-S.

ronto-Dominion

WYOMING

1

Payable

pal and interest in United States

were

bonds

school

inclusive.

1975

Feb.

on

Ste.

Arnprior Separate School Board,

com-;

group

a

Bond Sale—An issue of

Oct. 1 from

on

inclusive.

1964

by

of

inclusive.

to

3Vzs.

4^4%
improvement
placed privately with

Halsey, Stuart & Co.;:
Grenier, Ruel & Co.; LaCorporation de Prets of Quebec; J. E. Laflamme, Ltee., and Garneau, Bou4
langer, Ltee. Dated Feb. 1, 1956.

ONTARIO

■*;■■■

$970,000 public
bonds offered April 4—v,

was

investors

S.

posed

1,

as to principal and
interest in United States dollars.

Sale—An

bonds

U.

$5,000,000

Payable

Bond

Private Placement—An issue of

$1,558,500

Due

(Province of)

Placement—Halsey,
&
Co., New York City,
privately with U. S. in¬

Private

t

Bond Sale—The

in 1954.

elected to pay

to

West

ly more than the 79.65% received
in 1955 but less than the 80.02%
received

i

Charlesbourg, Que.

Minneapolis.

the

is

collected

amount

98.18.

to

Offering—Mary Peterson,

District Clerk,

and

of

(City) and Clifton, Oak
Diamond Bluff and Trim-

(Towns) Joint School District

No.

Gairdner &
Co., Ltd., and Odium Brown In¬
vestments, Ltd., as 4s, at a price

April

on

Dated May
15

Thomson & Co., Ltd.;

p.m.

16 for the pur¬
chase of $1,000,000 school bonds.
(CST)

inclu¬

1965

to

QUEBEC

improvement bonds was sold
to a
group composed
of James
Richardson
&
Sons;
Nesbitt,

will re¬

group composed

_

collected

city

"The

a

until

bids

1956

000

May

Ida

—

from

Interest J-D.

District, B. C.
issue of $825,-

F-A.

Clerk,

District

Haacke,

and do not show much

five years

was

agent for both companies

248 South Main St.

(P. O. Box 266, Muskego),

10

sive.

Sale—An

Bond

fairly constant for the past

been

are

is Walker Bank and Trust Company,
Salt

1955 levy
in percentage of the
of the

.10%

or

$3,283,447.21 or 3.96%.
Last year's
percentage
of installments due

...

RESOURCES INC.

to

explained above.
taxes
of $87,-

levy to 19.11 is
"Occupational

levy

stockhdlders

levy to
declined

the 1952
1953 levy

The

24.51%.

tate

be

21.1%, respectively,
levy moved up to

and

23.99%

NEW SUBSIDIARY

will

personal prop¬

6.499%

FEDERAL HAS FORMED A

will

levy,

taxes accounted
for only
of the total but increased

erty

"The

of the

19.11% of the total levy.

or

tax

Bur nab y

D-ec.

COLUMBIA

BRITISH

due

STOCKHOLDERS of

Half

No. 2

levied

$15,834,-

to

amounted

year

by

High Sch. District

Muskego Union

preceding

the

for

accounted

Royal Bank of Canada, jointly, as
4s, at a price of 99.69.
Due on

CANADA

with

NOTICE TO

pany

in

noted

reasons

is

original assessment."

paragraph.

on

Half

percentage

with

(1) Construction — new buildbuildings, rejriodelings, etc.;
-

amount

1953 real

The

levy.

increased
to 78.00%, the 1954 levy to 79.41%
and the 1955 levy to 80.79% for

this

A negligible

delinquent.

1.20%

cancellations and decreases in the

levy

estate

3.1%.

or

cash, together with those to be
paid in installments or under the
extension
system,
amount
to
98.80%
of the
total levy with

long-term trend to show
and 75.42%, respectively,

the

of

slight decrease from last year's
percentage of .31%.
"Thus, taxes already paid in

total

the

to

$66,204,780.82 of the combined city, state,
and county purpose property tax
levy
totaling $82,871,014.65 for
property tax levy 1956 purposes, or 79.89%.
The

accompanied

increase

1951

respectively.

trends, increases in area, number
and quality of services rendered,
and number of people served.
4 "The $5,232,326.22 or 6.3% in¬
was

The

78.82%,

but

The following

state,

1949 and 1950 levies were

for the

21.78%

'

Taxes Levied and Collections—

.

The percentages

77.825%.

only

75.92%

Yakima

-

levy and gradually dropped until
the
1948
levy when they were

Monday, April 9, 1956

...

RED CROSS