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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 (1752) 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 Volume 183 Number 5523 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1761) Sk Stock Record New <<» Stock Exchange DAILY RANGE OF PRICES WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING 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 ! 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' ♦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% ' ■< x97 % 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% "96% ' 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 ... < -r'J- 1 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 _io *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 e 90 . 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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 > • r-. j 4 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 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* qgp 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 1 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 Apr 23% Mar y 25 4%% conv $4.50 Goebel Co Goodall-Sanford & 131'; 9 70 *120 46 121% *99% 37 1 52 1 47% 4% 5 ..1 10 2.50 com 100 1 Co 1 5 No par 10 .1 100 Co 10 Inc * ' 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 No par 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 49% Mar 6 37% Mar 9 107 Mar 21 46% Apr 23% Mar City (W 3%% Steel T) Co $2.25 conv 3 1 Great 11 79% Jan 10 Stores 7% Green Western Ore com Ry No par 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 ureyhound Corp (The) common 96 3 93% Dec to 1 a 28 99 lootnotes a May 31 see page 93% Mar 24. j 2|0 Jan 100 1 Prop__No par Paper Co Great 'Northern 149% Jan 2 preferred Iron Northern 5 common preferred Northern Great 12.50 common Grayson-Robinson Gt 5 —5 (The) Co (H L) Co Inc 128% 131 130 32% 32 %' 73% 123% 128% ■ 4,600 32 . % " 15% 16 13 13% '■*12% 61% 60 61% 60% 61% X59% G4% 61% 63% 61% 62% 61% 500 £9% 61% 49,900 61% 63 68,400 18% 18% 18 Va 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 2,100 93 93% 94% 95% 95% 98% 98 % 100% 15,100 49% 49% 50 Va 47% ;4 47% __ 9% 71% 121 46% 121% 99% 37% 52% 48% 4'% 38 300 440 16%/ 12%* 60% V- 860 1,400 5,300 16% 12%' 62% I,200 14,300 130 ley* 16% ~9% 9 8% 71% 71% *119 120 8% 8% 71% 71 120 x69% 120% *119 9,100 8% 8% 3,500 70% C9% 69% 5,100 120 % 118 % 9 45% 44% 45% 45% 45% 121% 121% 121% 120% 121% 45 120% 119 45 % 45 120% 121 90 168,200 2,200 99 99 98% 99 93% 93 1,900 37 37% 36% 37 36% 37 37 37 Vb 2,400 51% 52 51% 52 52% 54 53% 54% 5,700 47% 48 47% 48 Vb 46 47% 46 Vb 4% 4% 4% 4% 37% 80 38 77% 75% 7 6% 76% 46 Va 7,500 4% 27,900 38 V4 4% 38 8,000 76% 5,000 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 3,800 42% 42% 42 42 42 Vb 43 2,500 26% 27 <76% 26% 27 VB 27 27'A ',44% " 45 Va 44% 44% 44% 45 132% 32% 32% 32% 32% 27% 26% 45% 32% 32% *100 103 100 100 32% 92 64"% 115 64% 100 100 103 66% 100 5,800 19,700 1,300 103 *100 63% 64% 100 *98 21,300 80 92% *90'/a 93% 150 118% 119% 121% 117% 118% 2,200 64,700 92 92 *90 115 *90 *100 103 63 62% 62% 113% 4% 37% 43 44% *98 4% 99 17% 42% *100 99 33 37% 38% .771 ;/ *17% 46% 47% 47% 51% 49% 52% 50'A 51% 49% 49 49 % 49 49'A 48 VB 48% 6,100 25 49% 25% 24% 24% 9,000 97 97 95 Vb 95 Ve 39% 40% 5 155 25% X24% 97% *95 VB 96% 39% 38% 39 47/o 5 *153 25% 25% *96% *153 23% *22% 4% 5 *153 155 39 Va 5 155 *22% 23% 86 % 23% *22% 87% 39 6,700 4% 5 14,400 155 155 23% 88% 12,400 19,600 88% 88% 73% 73% 74 72% 74% 72% 73 32 32 32% 32'A 32% *32 Vb 33 32% 48% 74% 32% 48 % 47% 49 2% 2'A 47% 48% 2% 2% 2% 2% 510 Va 87'A *22 75 47% 89 300 38% 87% 1,100 48% 49% 13,500 2% 2% 21,800 2% 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 *49 49% 30% 30% 104% 105 46% 46% 21% 21% 142% 142% *71% '73% 40% 96% *93 Va 96% 90 19% 19% 19% 6,900 49% 80 19% 19% 19% 49 49 49 30% 30% 99 104 30% 30% 102 100 49 30% 100 % *49 30% 100 31% 100 46 % 45% 46 % 45% 46 21% 1 3,000 40% *93% 19% 30% 103 6,700 40% 49% 19% *49 21 % 21% 21% 21% 143% 143 Va 46% 46% 45% 21% 21% 21% 142% *142% 73% *71% 73% *71% 73 Va *71 Va 32% 32 VB 32% 32% 33 Vb 36 % 36% 36 36 14% 15 4,300 2,100 17,200 73% 32% 142 *71% 32% 32% 32% 36% 14% 36% 15% 36% 32% 36% 3 14% 15 100 93% 94 & Die Corp..No par prefprrt>rt 32% '12% 62 62% 90 99 *90 92 114 114% 46% 47'A 49% 49% 25 25% *97 98 39% 40 5 5 153 153 *22% 23% 86% 89 30 17 32% 16% 27% 27'A 45% 46 *32% 32% *100 103 3 3 138 *32% 3,606 9% 12% 42% 42% Jan 21 *137' 69% 138 *137 13% 42 8 30 32% 138 16% 76%17"% 30% Dec Sep 137% 32% *137 IO6V2 *13 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. 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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% *19 *99% 19% 101 581/4 ", 53 . • 106% 100% 47 37% "36 100% -.191/2 24%.: 30.300 16% 31,400 25% 25% .700 58V2 56% 57% 2,000 24% - / 106 . 531% - - W - 53% 1041/2 53% .105 •; 4.200 104% 93%* ..100 f; •> ;.~io6:-, 106 . 290 470 94 , 40 x37y# *19 — *100% 47% 38 19 %, . 102 - .290 ',*106% 107% 100 .••451/4 V/'T/lOOMt -107% "< 37% 102 30 99% 101 -.16% .17% *93'/a " 94% " 46%♦19 . 25% 104 J05% 105%. *100% 230 08 86 .-•iooya 24 Va .-24% 53- -53% - 21,000 *99% 100%. -. 101/2, 93% -;93ya -106% 21,400 17% 57% « I . *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% ♦99% > . -851%- 85% ... I 100% /53% ♦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 *102Ya 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 I8Y4 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 28 Ys 28 % 14 Yi Xl3Ys 14Ys 13 % 14 Ys $% 50 Ys 49 Ys 50 67 y2 67 Ya 68 69" _5 25 64 Ys 66 Ys 66 67% 69Ys 70% 69 Ys 70 Y8 55Ys 56 56 Ya 36 36 36 36 28 26 Ys 77% 76% j _.l "20 ,.?0% 35Ys 36 23 Southern Co 34 Y2 56Ya 33 Ys 122Ys 6 112 Dec 13 6 98 Ya Jan 20 <• 38% Jan 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 • 10% Feb U Pot footnotes see page 24. Apr 10% Jan 31 9% Jan 3 18 6 3 3 83% Jan 17 68 Apr 6 ' 43% Jan 13 BlYi Jan 26 12 Ys Jan 6 ' 11 Ys Mar 12 l Standard Brands 4 . 2 i_No par No par 55 Ys 54% 36 36 27 26% 21 Ys 77% 77% 20Ys 20% 21 preferred No par .Standard Coil Products ,Co, Inc, l Electric Co_—1 "68Ys' ' ' 78 Ya • ♦215 ■ ■ 2,100 50Ys *67% ' " 55% 36 - ; 11Vb 11 Ya 54% 700 68,000 6,800 54% 2,900 - 36 36 , 26% 27 Ya. 77 77% 20Ys 20% 39,400 7,200 11 HYs 11,900 19% 19 Ys - 3,700 * 7,300 .. *215 ■ , 19% 19% • Ml% 19% . 19 Ys 52 26 Ya 36 Ys 36 Ys *35% 36 Ya 34'/s 34 Ys 33 Ys 33 Ya 122Ys 5lYs 56% 33 *35% 35 56 Ys ; 200 27 Ys 7,800 *35% 36% 51% ■ 51 Ys 51% 517/s 4,700 22 21% 22 Yd 24,900* 31 Ys 30 Ya 31 Ys 2,400^ 35 ■ 34 Ys 34 Ys 56% 327/s r 35 55Ys . 400 21% 22% 31 Ys 5,600 54: ' 25% 31 Ys 51 Ys 21Ys 31 Ys r ♦52. 34 Ys - 55 Ya . 123 Ys »34 123% 34 Ys 35% 56 Ya 55 Ys 55Ys 33,000 n35Ys 337/s 34Ys 32,100 124 Ys 123 Ys 10,100 . 123 123 Ys 52 51 51 Ys 90 ,89 89% 89% 26% 26 Ys 26% 26% 20 19% 19% 1,100 4% 4Ys 5,000 •19 4% •4% 4Ys 74 *64 Yi 65 Ys 123 51 Ys 102 Ya 21% 22% 28 Ys 29 Ys *89 4% 74 *64% 65% ♦100 y2 f 11 25 Ys 57 Ys *64 Ys 5lYs 52 52 Y8 52 90 Ya *89 90 Ya *89 124 3,100 52 2,200 90 Ya 200 8,900 74 64 Ys 62 Ya 63 Ys 102 y2 100 y2 100 Yj 21 y2 21 Ys 23 29 y8 64 •100% 28 Ys 28% 6,800 10 * 21 Ys 28Ys 14% ( '*80 60 Ys 61 62Ys 41 y2 42 90 90-- 41 11% 11% 1 11%' ; ii%' 7 " 89 *100 14 Y8 14 Ys 15 -80% 00. , Ys' 20,000 126,000 ' lOOYs lOOYs •lOOYs 101 4 $3.50 Standard Gas 8c 69 52 ' —3 com 67% .. 25 Ine 69 Ys 26% • 19 Ys, ; 67% 50 Ys 26 Ys — •' 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 - > •J215 11%-"- 19Ys •50Ys 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 -62 Ya' ^ 41 % 40% 89 90Ys 12% 9,500 90 Ys 12 Ys; ,5,500 41% " ."11%': ii%; *' 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 •47 f 48 48 48 67% 67% 66% 14% *14% - 26 T 'Jan. 25% Apr. < 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 37%-' 37% 37% 33 3d 38% 74% 74% 74% 74% 72% 74% 72% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% _25 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 *19% 19% *19% 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% *170y8 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 -*176 —-1 13% 14 13% 14% *49% 51 *49% 50% *13% 14% *13% 14 13% 67% *100 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% • *59% , 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% .» 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% *57 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% *198 *96% 9 75 26% 58% 204 4,000 80 97% 900 9Va 5,100 77 26% 53 6,800 69,800 1,500 29"% 29% 23% *29'A 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 Z •Bid x ana Ex-dlvldend. as<ed prices; y Ex-rlghts. 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 Deferred delivery, lg9% 130 133 r Cash value, wd When 4,600 distributed, H Number 5523 183 Volume . The Commercial . . 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 no^r"J 4 Highest Low — — _ — — — — — — __ — — wIC"7 Feb 100.4 1 100.4 Feb — 1 — — __ _ — — — — — . — — — — _ __ __ — — —- — — _ — — — — — __ 95.14 Mar _ 8 95.14 Mar 8 — ~r-r- - S4.29 8ep 7 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 — — — — _ __ _ _ __ __ __ __ — * — — _ — *102.28 103.2 *103 98 *103.8 Low Sales for 103.16 *103.6 theVVeek High Bonds ($) 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 *54 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 " *95.30 96.2 „ ■ . *98.10 98.14 *98.2 98.6 *98.8 98.14 *98.12 98.16 *98.12 *98.19 98.21 *98.15 98.17 *98.20 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 Dec 1959-1962 *95.16 95.20 *95.2 95.6 *95.20 95.24' *95.26 95.30 *95.18 95.22 *96 96.4 *95.20 95.24 *96.6 96.10 *96.16 96.20 *96.8 96.12 *95.16 ___ 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 °8 20 99.10 Feb 2 Jan 102 10 102.8 26 Jan — 102.16 Jun Mar 13 99.28 Jan 16 97.20 Mar 12 24 — _ _ *100 16 101.8 *100.16 101.8 1956 *99.28 100.8 *99.28 100.8 1969 *101 16 *97 *96 97 „ — — Period 15 *99.24 100.4 or 1960 99 *98 4 99 98 *97 " .Quar-June *96 *100.16 101 *99.16 100 *98.24 *95.16 96.16 *95 admitted to Stock Exchange dealings, 4 ' ' f Jan. 1 No. Low High . (continued)— 33/4s series No. 53 101 % 103% *95.16 96.16 96 *95 96 June-Dec ♦91% 91 92 *84'/a 87 87 *84'/a 88 _ sec sink fd Australia f s $ 3rd 7s bonds ser (Commonwealth 97 99 96% 99% 54 54 — 30-yr 3s s f bds 1978_Jan-JuZp external s f 7$ 1942___May-ZV0D (Dept of) (Republic) assented assented Feb 6s *76% 1967 June-Dec 96% June-Dec 96 3%s 1966 1962 fund 6s sinking 1962 1969 June-Dec Belgium (Kingdom ABerlin (City §A6%s lABrazil 6s 01) external (U of) loan 6%s extl 1945— loan 4s 1964—June-Dec s April-Oct to 3.5%) 1978 6%s of 1926 due 1957 f reduced AExternal s to f 3.375%) 6%s of to 3.375% ) A to 3.5%) 98 19 95% 23 96 100 6 98% External dollar bonds of 128 72% (Plan 63% B) — 64% 86% 43% *46 43% 47% *76% Map-Nov 76 76% 76% 76% *46 Mar-Sept 76% .Mar-Sept AChinese (Hukuang Ry) *46 .June-Dec 5s *8% 3s ext sinking fund dollar bonds 1970—April-Oct 1947 IASinking fund 7s of 1926 due 1946 IASinking fund 7s of 1927 due 1947 fACosta Rica (Republic of) 7s 1951 I AColumbia Cuba ref $ Mortgage Bank 6%s bonds 1953 (Republic of) due June-Dec 63% *73% 60 60 114% 73% 88 — —. 84% 84% —June-Dec 84'/a ♦84% 3%s series No. 7 June-Dec *87 8 June-Dec *87 3%s series No. 9 June-Dec *87 June-Dec *86 *86 84% 1 84% 76 10 120 87 FOREIGN SECURITIES FIRM TRADING MARKETS 88 87 For Financial Institutions 88 88 — 87% # . . 88 ' 3 84% 85 —— rARL MARKS & TO* INC. — *90 June-Dec June-Dec — 90 92% — — —June-Dec *91% —June-Dec *84'/a 84% June-Dec 84% *84% June-Dec *84% 87% 88 —— 87% 89 86 June-Dec FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 91 —— — —. «... 86 2 86% _ — 50 Broad St., New 86 84% — _ — Telephone HAnover 2-0050 123% 62% __ 60 114 123 123% 62% 152 123 *122 114 "9 147% *122 62% ApriZ-Oct May-ZVou Feb-Aug May-Nov April-Oct 1972 4%s external 1977 ~9 11 *150 (City of) 6%s 1950Mar-Sept AColumbia (Rep of) 6s of 1928 Oct 1961-April-Oct A 6s of 1927 Jan 1961 .—Dm-July lACologne 88 3%s series No. 44% 43% 88% June-Dec 29. 44% *46 -- 86% 5 page 46% 77 *46 64% — — June-Dec 43 76% — 63% 4 see 103 103 63% 1 3%s series No. footnotes 66 63% 3%s series No. For 103 ~ 64 *84'/a 3%b series No. 17 63% 63% 3 ; 71% 105 % 69% 3%s series No. 3%s series No. 14 2 — *84% 3%s series No. 15 3%s series No. 16 70 105% -- 10 June-Dec . 108 72% June-Dec 13 1 — 135 lu8 __ 110 72 2 12 104% 101% 124 6 71% *100 1__ 3%s series No. 151 101% 12 . *63% 3%s series No. 3%s series No. 46% .*76% -May-Nov 99 148% — 135 *100 3%s series No. 3%s series No. 10 3%s series No. 11 __ 45% *76% .JUne-Dec 1961- assented A6s 3s June-Dec April-Oct ^ *76% 46% (interest 1979 1944 *46 101% 63% April-Oct June-Dec 76% 44% __ (interest 1978 3.375%) assented 99% 96 funding bonds of 1931 due 1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest to 95% 96% 6% reduced 16 96 71% April-Oct (Central Ry) 1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 96% *100 April-Oct 1979 48 76 44 ■ *46 May-Nov Map-Nov June-Dec 1963 April-Oct 100 % *100 June-Dec IA7s reduced 6s 100% 99% *115% 120% 135 April-Oct 1957 46% 43% __ *76% April-Oct 99% 6 (interest due Stamped pursuant to Plan reduced A 1979 1927 fund 60 18 103% 104% June-Dec 1950 Stamped pursuant to Plan 54% 99% 100 *150% 160 of) external 8s 1941 June-Dec Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest AExternal 20 96 S reduced 55 100% 100% Feb-Aug 1958 77% 43% 46% *76%* „: April-Oct 1962 sinking assented A6%s 98 54% 99% 100 100 Feb-Aug 3%s 46% 76 *46 Mar-Sept April-Oct . I Feb-Aug June-Dec 3%s 76% 45% __ *46 1961—Mar-Sept Sept 1961 assented A6s 1961. fund 6s Sept sinking assented A6s of)— 1957 15-year 76 46% 46% Feb assented .June-Dec 1856 15-year 58% 46 *76% 100 a 54% 3%s 3%s 20-year 60 54 __ 46% 1961—Feb-Aug 1957_April-Ocf Jan-July 54% 43% :'*76% -April-Oct fund 1 *46 1960__—_—:_ApriZ-Oct 1960 sinking 54% *76% T—May-Nou 1942 .June-Dec 3 %s State) 54% *91 10-year 20-year (Free *86 18 AExternal 10-year lABavaria 89% 87 63 A6s 1957—April-Oct 1978 88% 87 98% 1975— 1963___— Extl sink fund $ bonds 3s 1993 3s 88 *86 *84'/a __June-Dec AExternal AExternal June-Dec .June-Dec *98 30-year 84 .—June-Dec —-——— *91 ser 87% 84 ,• June-Dec *91 2nd 95 .—June-Dec —•- Mar-Sep 7s High 97% AExternal *91 1 87 88% *84'/a Feb-Aug Feb-Aug 1945—3Ah-July 1957_April-Ocf Jan. Low 99 *84'/a ARy external sinking fund 6s Jan 1961—Jan-July A6s assented Jan 1961 Jan-July ApriZ-Oct Range Since 95 84 Vb June-Dec (Dept) collateral 7s A 1945—Jan-July § A External sinking fund 7s ser B 1945—Jan-July {AExteral sinking fund 7s ser C 1946—Jan-July {AExternal sinking fund 7s ser D fd *91"' * June-Dec AExternal sinking fund 6s (Columbia)— NO. 87 *84'/a June-Dec _June-Dec 24—1 Sold *84 % i-June-Dec 22 Bonds 97 §A7s Foreign Government and Municipal sink *84 Va June-Dec - High 96% A6s sec Friday's 97 IA Chile NY 1-1693 or Bid & Asked Mar-Sept 23/4s Oauca Val Teletype Week's Range • Last Sale Price 97 A6s iAAntioqula : transactions. (Dept of) 30-yr 3s s f $ bonds 19'. '8_Jan-July —Mar -Sept (Dominion of) 2%s 1974 AExternal AExternal r Re gistered bond Low 3%s series No. 30 Wertheim&Co. ser Cash sale, . - 3%8 series No. 28— 25-year sinning fund 7s 1st e Period 3%s series No. 29— Caldas AExtemal 97 96.16* 4 Interest 19 Canada §AGuaranteed sinking fund 6s 1947 SAGuaranteed sinking fund 6s 1948 Akershus (Kingdom of Norway) 4s 1968 *96 99.24 97 18 33/4s series No '11. Agricultural Mortgage Bank 98 *95.16 3%s series No. 21 1011! 102: Broadway, New York 99 *97 *95 New York Stock Exchange Brazil n 120 *98 98 *96 33/4s series No. 25 REctor 2-2300 99 *97 96 BONDS t 108 Exchange *98.24 97 3%s series No. 27 Stock 100 99.24 Friday Range Since Sold *3%s series No. 26— York *99.16 *98.24 *98 98 Odd lot transactions, a 33/4s series No. New — 100.4 101 99 33/4s series No. 23— Members *99.24 *100.16 96.16" 33/4s series No. 20— T ele phone 100.24 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6 Bonds * Issue— 102 *100 100.4 99.16 100 *95.16 96 33/4s series No. Jane-Dec 100.24 96 *99 *95 96.16 96 City 3% Corporate Stock 1980 100 *99.24 99.24 *98 97 *95.16 High *107 *100 " *95 Bid & Asked Low " *99 98 1961 Friday's '*98.16 100.8 99.24 1962 Week's Range Last Sale Price .*95 99.16 *97 *96 *98.24 15 been 96 *98.16 4 15 yet 96.16 *95 *101 101.24 *99.16 100 due Feb as *95.16 99.24 *99.16 102 due Feb YTIhs issue has not Territorial Issue— I Panama Canal 3s 1961 due Feb *101.16 2s Friday Interest < Exchange 15 ■' 102 96.24 96 *100.8 101 *99.28 100.8 2f — — No sales transacted this day. due Feb 28 - — — Unification 1971 "98 — 4 15 1959 2S — Transit Oct 1158 _ — York 100.16 99.24 24 -- New *100 *99.24 100.4 Feb — BONDS 100.16 *98.24 103.4 __ New York Stock *100 1959 __ Feb _ price. 1975 __ — _ ♦Bid and asked 15 1957 103.4 25 — — May Serial bonds of 1950 2s due Feb 15 2s due Feb 15 104 — 99.24 1 16— __ 96.24 *99 1 17 __ *96 99-24 Qct 102.16 Jan — 96.24 *99 3-year 3s_ 17 ~~ *96 *95.8 *99 97 *96 1981 15-year 3y2s Jan fl 5-year 2%s_~—~_" 102.16 Jan 30 103.24 May 25 101.4 Mar 7 _ *96.8 97 1976 1 23-year 3%s 19-year 3%s 9 Jan *96.8 1972 1 Oct 30-year 3 y4s 101.16 Jan — 15 Mar 24 9 102.28 Nov July " " 101.16 Feb 101.16 Jan 1 Sep 25-year 3s 25-year 3s — 97.4 5 27 Sep 100 14 99.12 Jan Aug 17 102.4 Reconstruction & Development t York 4, N. Y. Teletype NY 1-971 60 111% 65 76 65 114% : v-, 26 The Commercial and (1774) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE BOND RANGE FOR WEEK Friday Interest Hale Prloe Exchange or Friday's Low Chechoslovakia _Jan-July 1978 (Dept of) 3s Cundinamarca Main on *43 3s loan dollar of 5s 3s dollar 1953 due 79% 5 95% 95% 96% 66 65 66 11 1963—Jan-July 80% 73% 78% 80% 72% - 73% 21 80% y 75% , ^ 1924 part paid A6s part 19 75 72% 91% 91% 66% 92% 66% 63% 11 fAHamburg 1965 127 52 127 ; 1 120% 121 — 2 V 66% 61 125 — 23 19% 21'A 18% , 6s 1946 April-Ocf 155 §A7s series 23% 17 21% 102 2 148% 1013/4 653A 53 63% 1952— — —— IAltaly (Kingdom of) 7s 1951 Japanese (Imperial Govt)— A 6'As extl loan of 6'/2s due A5'/2s 1954 extl '24 of to '30 64% 37 60% 6s •64% ♦117 Jugoslavia AMedellin (State — — 66 29 — f S s — — *117 • ♦117 — • ■ 126% 63'A '.V. r- 7s 1957 101 Avril-Oct __ 105 ASmail 6'/2S bonds 1954 — 101 17% — 118 :.:v 54% agreem'tj ■ 54% 1968_Jan-Jufy 13% agreem't) (1942 agree't) assented to (1942 A4%s 54% 1922 18% ~6 18% 19 % ♦18% to 6'/2s agree't) 13 »H icn 1 | Norway 19% *123% — 2.125%) 2008 6'/2s fund 2.125%) (Kingdom *18 ~ 3%s (30-yr) A5'As extl loan 5%s due 1958 American (30-year) extended (State APeru • (Republic ANat loan ANat • to loan 1*65 19% 118 of) extl .» 6s Mar-Sept _Mar-Sept May-Nop May-Nop 1947— A Mar-Sept 133/4 12% 12% 2%s 2nd lAPoland (Republic of) gold A4y2s assented 1958 18% 16% 18 series 6s 1961—April-Ocf 1940 *40 101 _ . 10 17 18 de Janeiio Stamped ('27 reduced to loan) 7s (City -- 39 40 42 40 40 3/4 100 100 7/8 2 100% 6'/2s to 2%) 1946 100'A 101% 2 99% 1 102% Stamped pursuant to 165 reduced to internal 2.5%) — — to external 2% loan 95% •60 A Stamped pursuant to A 1966 mmm. 12 97'A 160 92'A 7« stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 2.25% 2004 J A Rome (City of) 6'/2s 81% 81% *11% 12 fASao Paulo (City) 8s 1952 pursuant to Plan A -educed to 2.375%) 2001 extl secured pursuant to reduced For to 2%) footnotes see Plan A 2012 page 102% 82 % 85 66 101% 105 S9 99 99% 132 31 .. 101 % 97% 100% 67 103% 105 95 96% 151 91% 97% 294 78 85 55 89% 94 53 91% 2 95 97 Va 85 1984 debs 1967 Associates Atchison Co _ Atlantic Investment RR 4s ser Gen mtge General 4'As mtge 3%s -- 1980— debentures Mar-Sept 1966—L.Jan-July 1979 —.—Jan-July RR Ohio 68 142'A 72 98% 102% 536 130% 138'A 40 98 15 98 100% 100% 100 103 98 13 99 99% 99 ~1 86% 150 87 80% 85 85 *. 85% 99% 100% 96% 150 80% 82 . 87% 14 99% 101% 90 113% 118% 113 Va 115 101% .* — . — 113% 116 113 113% *~ 101'A ^105% 106'A 101'A 101 'A *— 104% *— 100 *95'/2 96'/2 *— 102% 101% 5 27 105% 1 108'A 101 102% 102. 105 98% 96 Vi 101 100 97% 103% — ser A 1970 ser C 1995 81% mortgage 5% l. ,—Feb Aug Apr-Ocf 5 78% 81% First ~2 15% 12 A4%s convertible 15 15 12% Pittsburgh Lake Erie & West Virginia— ' Refunding 4s series A 1980 May-Nop series (4% B „and 1% contingent Interest) July — 12 15 13 Baltimore 1st 1st 42 4lVa 40% „ *93 41% & 93 '95 Gas ref series 3s Industrial Feb 1 A6%s f s 43% 5 190 42 43% 60% 60% 60% 4 60 36% 36% 5 36% s Bethlehem f debentures Steel 57 2 — — 3 — Jun-Dec 1960—April-Ocf C 2%s debs 1 conv Borden Co Maine mortgage mortgage mortgage ~2 2v/8s 44% 44 113'A Co 97 ft 10411 99% 99 % 97% 10 99% 25 102% 103 97% 99% 97% 102% 102 93% *96 105 96% 124% 140 129% „ 128 134 *141 debs 1981— P 143 95'A 97 125% 95% — 95 97 99 99 4 96% 99% 2,230 118% 125'A 127'/2 95 ' 97% 129 95 — 96 98 85% 86 5 84 92% *87% 91 86 87'A "*92 Mar-Sept 3s 1967 gen 2%s mtge 1 1980 3%s 80 80 81% 72 79% b,% bi'A b 25 63 % 68% j 88% debs 1971 » 1976_Jan-JUly Jan-July —Jan-July Stamped modified 4%s 1957—i Bush Terminal Buildings 5s gtd I960. general mtge income 1982 98% 98% 94% 92 % 95 96 *96% 96% 2 100% 92% 92% 1 92'A 96% 97'A 97% 44 96% 98% 104% 104% 2 104 % 6 98'A 100% 100% — May-Nov 97% ril-Oct Jan-July II a, 98% » Buffalo Niagara Elec first mtge 2%s 1975_May-Nov Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry— A5s . *141 Mar-Sepf 4%s series JJ 1961 April-Oct 4s series RR 1960 Jan-July 4'As series A July 1970_May-Afop 3s debentures 1968 April-Oct Brown Shoe 1980 series AC 5s mortgage mortgage 105 RR—r First 64% 42'A *„ Feb-Aug 1959 debentures (The) & 98% 104li 104U 104 Jan-July 45 — 104 Hi 281 92% x90% *130% May-Nop —.Jan-July May-Nov 3%s 96% 104% 89% ... 93'A 105% 92'A June-Dec 2%s series J 1976 mortgage 3s series K 1979 64% 57 44 118 94 104'A April-Oct mortgage 42 % — 44% 92 1961_May-Nov . 1951 mortgage 2%s series I 1970.! Bristol-Myers Co Brooklyn Union Gas 53% — ♦43 77 94% Jan-July Oonsol 1st 45 94% 93'A Corp— •First 38% ~ — 9 4'A 93% , 1989 1955 6s debentures fixed ;1975-AprilrOctMay 2010 Consol 180 __ 94% Co— Z Loan City Electric |A6%s . Electric & M income ref mtge s f 3'As 1990 Telephone of Pa 5s series Beneficial '40% 93 92 98 *65 116 101'A mtge 4'As 10% 44% 105% Mar-Sept —Jan-July 1972Z series D Refining 2%s June-Dec 1964 1980 A — / 1963—May-Nop mtge 3%s 11'/a June-Dec 104'/2 93% B AInc June-Dec 95'A 100% 42 mortgage 4s series A July 197b——April-Oct 10 45 3%s 4'As A C ser debentures .May-Nov Line Ry Coast Line 113% April-Ocf 1995.. 1 cons 15 *62 ""— cons 19 May-Nop ^—Mar-Sepf 1962 1st 12 *64% 3%s debs .... July 4s mortgage Boston June-Dec 85 1st 11% 57 May -Nov 1984 First 15 ♦75 deb 1995 4s Gen Bell 60% sub — - ,— 92% 68 101 98 *— 100 ' *■ 86% 86% —*80 V2 81 12'/a 43% inc — - 90% 94% 13 *— 88 April-Oct ^ 37 15 *202% June-Dec April-Ocf —Quar-Jan 1966 5s 96 11% *93 I960. — 86% 90 160 11% 15 4s Corp 3%s debs 1977 & Charl Air 3%s Feb-Aug gold 4s July 1995 5s 98'A April-Ocf 1977 Co 99 1962—April-Oct 9J% 18 24 Topeka & Santa Fe— Stamped Atlanta April-Ocf - debentures 3s Nitrate first Products & Mar-Sepf ; 1969 debentures 145'A 98% 134% June-Dec 1965 debentures — 89% 91 91% 93 85% 87'/2 90 90% 92% 93% 100% 102'A 94 94 V2 146 146% 98% 99'A 134 135 '/a 98 99% 98 % 98'A 98% 99 101'A 105 100% 118 (interest sinking fund Stamped 105% 1 May-Nov Stamped A6%s conv debs 82% '78 *15 12'/a 86% 90% 92% 101'A Jan-July April-Oct 78% 83 84 April-Oct 1952 ^.April-Oct s. 1982 37 *81% (interest J^ucfd t0 }-25%) 2004 1967 108 101 101 101'A ' . 90 91% 107 14 . *38 *81% June-Dec Plan — (interest due Feb-Aup debentures Consol April-Ocf Plan 1926 . 96 (interest 2012 of 83% conv First sinking fund gold 1968— 84Vs Feb-Aug Atlantic li 101% *151 — — April-Ocf April-Ocf 1999 Stamped pursuant to reduced A Jan-June June-Dec W 175% 100 96 Apr-Ocf Feb-Auo Plan 1 101 17 99'A 100 97 V2 97% 103% 104'A 96 99% 104 % *100 1973 Arbor 139 (interest (State of)— |A8s external loan of 1921 1946 99% — 1971 ABerlin Feb-Aug A — 96 debentures Ann 104 138 104 *166% __ 101% April-Oct 1953 98%101 -- 102 % 102 % 101'A 101'/2 85 85 101% 102'/2 *98% 99% 1964—May-Nov debentures 3s 100 (interest 2012 100 101 102 A 95 American Tobacco Co 101% 28 99% ♦138 ~ Mar-Sepf A — 102% June-Dec General 101 1003A *41'/a 2001 Stamped pursuant to Plan A7« -- 99% ♦40y8 1952 8s Plan 2.375%) secured reduced 10% 170 98% —— 107,. 107,. __ 3%s v'' 118 12 Jan-July '51_Mar-Sepf Bio Grande do Sul A0s 20 113% 99% 104 __ April-Ocf 1950 of) to pursuant lAExternal 1 19'A 1 99% April-Oct loan) extl - — — 104 3%s 19% 10 99% __ __ 2001—Jan-July lARlo 19% 19% 118 100% 100% _ 7%s 1966 stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 2.25 "M 2006 APrussia (Free State) 6'As ('2c lARhine-Maine-Danube — 1970—May-Nov 3%s 173A *100% 100% — Mar-Sepf April-Oct gold 9% „ --- 1966..:—June-Dec 3%s Ltd debentures 2%s debentures 1987. Armour 1959 Mar-Sepf seriesl960„June-Dec IAExternal sinking fund gold 8s 1950—Jan-July A4'/2s assented 1963 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 ASmail extl '"J'.. 1 agree¬ agree't) (assented assented reduced — 58% — ASecured , sinking A Yokohama 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% *12 15 13% *18% 6s 101% 1 17% 16 16 r' — 1 101 . • _ Feb-Aug — agreement) 8 ASmail 1952 Alabama ASmail lATreasury *10"% AWarsaw Quar-Jan (1922 assented new 101% 22 *16 168 1 A4s of 1904 (assented to 1922 agree't) due 1954 June-Dec A4s new assented (1942 agree't) 1968-Jan-July A4s 100 '■ — *100% 101% *81 of)— 1910 18'A 3%s external readjustment 1984 —Jan-July Valle Del Cauca See Cauca Valley (Dept of) .; 5 ASmail of 1971 to RAILROAD ALarge IA 4s 12 *175 April-Ocf _April-Ocf 1961 3%s-4%s-4fts external conversion 6a due 54% Jan-July SALarge new 175 Jan-July External readjustment 1979 "66% 8 A Small A5s 18% fund 6s 1960 May-hoy AExternal sinking fund 6s 1964_-—May-Nov 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— |A4'/2s assented (1922 agreement) 1943—May-Nop §A4%s small 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.; Stamped pursuant to Plan A 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 El Salvador (Republic of) — 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 ' •i'1 I Volume Number 5523 183 . . . 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 • ' May-Nov Jan-July May-Nov June-Dec Mar-Sept ■ 16 84'A 86 78'A 31 77'A 81'/4 *__ . 84% 99 I.;'!" — r- 14 99% 100% 1 . *91 I960 - ~7 91% *— 94 *95 98 —— 4 96'A 92% 96 99 99 % 99 98'A „ 97% 102% 101 99% — *97'A 97% 91% 97%' 101% 101% *99% : 13% 14 95% 96 120 42 *98% __ 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% Gulf *- "*30 Corp— Acceptance debentures 2%s debs "1976 3%s 1958— debentures 3%s 104% ' B 1968 ser debentures 3s ' — 84% d77'A 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 *133'A 96% 76 • 1 5'As debt adj ser A 1968_. 99 100 "73 101 101'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 " — ' —- 93% ? r debentures 3'A 102'A 99 7 ' • 98 •' 97 154 — — •! 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 *931/4 96 102% Erie Railroad Co— 101% 96% 98% *100% t;—— — 141% 99% 82 103% 104 *87% (N Y) stamped 4%s 97% *96% 99 *78 —— 104 ; .'85 *82 June-Dec May-Nov■V' I -5 171% 94 5 10 95 % 1976_Mar-Sept 1982 95'A 100'A 100'A ' Elgin Joliet &. Eastern Ry 98 100% 101% *100 *97% -June-Dec 4s 94 103% " 136'A 132 136% 137% 137 .. Georgia div first 5s 1956_May-No01 } 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 & Gen 96% 117 Feb-Aug —June-Dec ApriZ-Oct April-Oct 88 Jaw-July 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 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1776) 28 ... Monday, April 9, 1956 -r BOND RECORD NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE BONDS Friday Interest New York 8tock Exchange Period Last Illinois Central mortgage 3.65s I series 3.20s Minerals 3%s *— 100% New 104 New New York 97% 96% 167% 167% 149% 167% *— ioi'/4 101 101 % 101% 104% 101 % 102 100 28 100 99 Afar-Sept 98% 98% 10 100% 1980 Jersey Central • ■ Si Clear Franklin Power Joy Manufacturing & 1st 1959__June-Dec 4s 987/a Light 2%s 1976__Afar-Sept debs 1975 Afar-Sept 3%s 99% 100 *— 98% 94% 102 102 ApriZ-Oct 100% 94 102 June-Dec 1st mtge 4s 1990__:_ City Power & Light 2%s 1976 1978— 14 94% 102 4V28 103 *90 90% 95 95% June-Dec „ - - ,7 ' - < *99 1961 .95% 109% 95 '/2 *110 *51 59 59 97% 98 110 Vb 99% ; [Aprll-Ocf *146 99 / < ; 3% 99% 3% " 24 3% 99 3% 17 4 3V2s ! registered 1997.. •—i__ 84% —June-Dec Lehigh Coal Sc Navigation 3»/2r A 1970—April-Ocf >Lehigh 'Valley. Coal Co—- " • f '• .■••. ?•••:• ? 1st Se ref 5s stamped 1964 —_Feb-AufJ ;V *76% . 1st & ref 5s stamped T974—i Series A 4s fixed interest ■' A Series E 4V2s ASeries F 92 I. . -. ^ contingent ^Lockheed general 4s series Aircraft ', * 1976 t 100% 84 85 1st 71% "88 • 87 3 86 1 79% •" *100 107 % . - 104 100 «/4 — 29 K 468 98 98 15 16 98 *102 103% ; series A 97% 4 86 86 y4 14 103% 103 % 4 6 86% 98 99 % 98 '/a *— 1982 Feb-Aug 1st & Western RR— 1972 s f debentures 1973^—— s f debentures 1974—a.:— 104 subord Feb-Aug Afar-Sept _Afar-Sept 1980 1973 1966 — 4. 1979—_Jan-July Michigan Cons Gas first mtge 3'/2s 1969—Afar-Sept First mortgage 27/as 1969 _Afar-Sept First mortgage 3%s 1969 Afar-Sept 37/as sinking fund debentures 1967 Jan-July Minn St Mining & Mfg 2%s Paul & Saulte Ste . 1967 lien Prior , 5s 4s lien series series 4'/2s B 1962— 103 . 98 ' :. series D 1978 Reorganization issues mtge 4'/4s series B Jan 1 mtge 4'/4s series C Jan 2005I Jan 1 20201 r. - • *96% 103% Northrop ? . income 43/4s ser A 1 84 102% 4s Inc— debs subord ■ debentures - 1975— 2030_ ' " t_ . Ohio Edison First 1996 first mortgage mortgage 2%s 6 90 3s ' 65 1 62 66% 103% *101 101 J debentures debs 90 102 f debs l974~ National Steel Corp 1st 3 Vis 1982 National Supply 23/4s debentures 1967 National Tea Co 3'/2s conv 1980 -New England Tel Si Tel CoFirst guaranteed 4 Vis series B 1961 3s debentures 1982 3s debentures 1074__ For footnotes see % 299 29. 60 / 46 c 69% 71%' 61% . 47%' 34 61% i 46 '48 92%* 99 8 93 100 ; 92 •• 15 . 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A St .Louis— 7%. 2% "J. 74% *71% 1974-^.—Mar-Sepf —.-AprfZ-Oct Afay-Nov 3s 1975— First 19 95% 102 "A Mar-Sepf . Chattanooga 4% 30 74% r. 46 June-Dec — First 102% 102% April-Oct mortgage 3s series B National Dairy Produots 23/4s 51 ,4 02% 99% 102% ^States Tel & Tel 2 Vis 1986—:Afay-Nov 1978 Pirst 5y2 3% 74% ,96% 90 62% debentures KashviUe 5'/4 92'% June-Dec ^ 2%s 1984 General 3&s f 96% .. — « 94 90% B 1966— Feb-Aug debentures 1958- Afay-Nov Morris & Essex first gtd 3'/2s 2000 ——June-Dec • } 99 *93 103% 98 96 (John) Si Co 3s Mountain 73%l 69 first Aircraft conv 3%s 87 65 Monongahela Ry 3'/»s series Morrell 65 57 ' Hay-Nov ■ Northwestern Bell Telephone 97% •100% 3yas 1990 1 Gen mtge income 4%s ser B Jan 5s income debentures Jan 1 2045 Mohawk & Malone first gtd 4s 1991J 347 — v-, / 1st 1st Gen mtge 95 258 r_May-No®* Co—• Power t3V4s Jan-July 1967—_ApriZ-Oct Jan 93% 89% 91 68% — ,; 1011/J *— Jan-July jan-July _ 1962 ACum adjustment 5s ser A Missouri Pacific RR Co- 6 • ' A 97 .87 r 60% -1074-Feb-Aug First ^^Aprii-Ccf «927/a First mortgage 3s 1978 —Jan-July First mortgage ?%s 1979 ^_Feb-Aitp ^ ^ J ; First mortgage 3 %s 1982—' ——June-Deow First mortgage 3'/as 1984 Aprll-Ocf: s \T (Wisconsin) first mortgage 2%s 1977—-Aprtl-Qel* First mortgage 3s 1979—, ——Mar-Sepf >: 102 951/, April-Ocf Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— Prior ,.t ' Marie- First mortgage 4y2s inc series A Jan 1971 May A General mortgage 4s inc ser A Jan 1991 May Missouri Kansas & Texas first 4s 1990— June-Dec 40-year 91 - 66% mortgage "23/4s mortgage 2%s 1975— ^Minnesota) II June-Dec Scott Corp— debs 1975 Jan-July Metropolitan Edison first mtge 27/as 1974—May-Nop First mortgage 23/4s 1980 Feb-Aug Michigan Bell Telephone Co 3yas 1988— Aprll-Ocf Michigan Central RR 4Vis series C Minnesota .'r' ■ • 58% 4s States ' 112 102% lien Northern 101% 90 -05 ♦99 f Afay-Nov Maine Central RR 5'/as 1978-uJ Feo-Aug Manatl Sugar 4s sinking fund Feb 1 1957—May-No® Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959— May-Nov May Dept Stores 2%s debentures 1972 Jan-July 3y4s 8 f debentures 1978 conv 92% 67 —Jan-July mortgage 2%s 1980 'Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s 1975— first mortgage 3s 100 92% . M 4'/2s 1 . mtge 4s 1094- First Merritt-Chapman & 100 ^,«.r 58% Jan-July 1973 - 111 102% 97% *91 1984 McKesson & Robbins 3'/2s debs 92 1 90 91 91 89 .3 . 93% *87% ■ 93 102% 2 „ ' 100% 96% 96 Afar-Sept 3%s Mead Corp 97 93% 98% 90% 100 •93 93% — . $'.< * " 7^/ ' • / 107% 1997—Quartan ; 4s registered 1997—.a.—— Quar-Jan m General lien 3s, Jan i 2047—Quar-Feb' 77% 3s registered 2047_i.^ r--J.——Quar-Feb -107% Refunding & improve 4%s ser A 2047—-Jan-July 1( Coll trust 4s 1984—L—.1a—^April-Ocf [- * I .£ 98% ♦— ApriZ-Oct 3'/as debentures 100 ' , —— 96% 100% 92 * 125 April-Oct mtge f 92 100 10 93 , 100 103% 102% 103 ApriZ-Oct mtge 8 96% 100% . mtge 4%8 .PHor 79 110% 107% ♦117 AprfZ-Oct 1st 3y4s 73 ' RR— 3 'As i - 2%s debentures 68 * Jst & cons mtge ser, A 2004—_—--—Jan-July ■&. \ April-Oct 1st & Co 5 *90% *•' — * 4 ' 73% 78 V* ♦110% 1979_May-No® Feb-Aug Macy (R H) 69 5% 93 69% 74;: QQ *'• 91 6 86 86 Aprll-Ocf Afar-Sept 2%s 75% — refunding mtge 4s ser A 200?—-Jan-July mtge conv inc 4'/2s series A 2022—May River & Port Chester— /* •^•Northern Pacific Ry 78% - May-No® F 2003 mtge 1973 3%s *, ' 83% *82'/4 92% 70% May Aprll-Ocf ApriZ-Oct First & refund mtge 2%s ser G 2003 First ft refund mtge 33/4s ser H 2003 First & refund mtge 3%s ser I 2003 St Louis Div second gold 3s 1980 Louisville Gas & Elec 71% 69 04 77 " 4 *91% 2003—__May^ 1963 ser 73% 69 7 —. . /• 91% •' V 5 __May 1962 '' 77% Afay-Nov L- — mtge 33/aS "79 68% 69% 96% _w AGeneral mortgage 4%s series A 2019—Jan-July N Y Telephone 2%.series D 1982 Jan-July , - 85 Afay-Nov ' ■ 7 =; 92% 77%' ___Afay-Nov' 3%s debentures 1978 Louisville & Nashville RR— First & refund 74% Corp— Co 3s debentures Je-debentures "t, 92 m f '95% 98% *96% subord debentures 1980 Afay-Nov ^ALwnbnrd JBlectric 78 series A 1952 June-Dec LongJaiand Lighting Co 3%s ser D 1976_June-Dec Leettlaid (Pl 67- ; :• 12 • 2003 Interest ■'74--.;'73' 80-'' 82% 76 ' 69 — . Jan-July contingent Interest 2003 Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry 5s1 ext 1979 ?Lexington & Eastern Ry first 5s 1965 i , 86% 89'/4 -' ..Feb-Aug 5s : —LlttleiMiaml , — A Series D. 4s contingent interest ,. " •:""•' " 2003 Series B 4'/2s fixed Interest 2003 Series C 5s fixed interest 2003 : ^ 92 84 8 *69 Feb-Aug : . * - '•/. . ...Lehigh Valley Harbor Term Ry— ; ; 1st mortgage 5s extended to. 1984 Lehigh Valley Railway Co (N Y)— 1st mortgage 4 '/2s extended to 1974 Lehigh Valley RR gen consol mtge bds— , gj 79 73 4 " 84%' 21 85 '* Vr»«""r' 89%89% iK j ,V 104 80 69% Refunding mortgage 3Vis series E 1978—Feb-Aug Refunding, mortgage 3s series F 1981,—Jan-July 1 ?•: Refunding, mortgage 3s series H 19.89—April-Ocf. ; Niagara Mohawk Power Corp— General mortgage 2%s 1980_^__jl——Jan-July t General mortgage 27/»s,1980^.____—.^April-Ocf ; -V -General mortgage 3(%S -1983_fc—April-Ocf i ^C Geheral -mortgage 3%a 1983> L__,i—Feb-Au^ ■•/A * Norfolk & Western Ry first gold 4s ' 1996—April-Ocf V -Northern Ce'ntfal general & rfef 3i I974,Mar-atepf: > General &;refunding 4.%s series A 1974_Mar-5epf i-. JNorthern Natural Gas 3%s s f debs 1973—Jday-ZVoo -.■'I * 102% 33 69% * ■ — • ;;iL 85 76 * 102 . Hartford & Haven Si .1st . \ 165 99 New Term \ ■ 99'/2 .1 1st mtge sink fund 3% ser A" 1968 —June-Dec viLcke Shore <fc Mich.South gold 3'/2s 1997—June-Dec v.; 68% Jan-July Jan-July Afay-Nov Afay-Nov 1973 B N Y Susquehanna 99% 100 Lakefront Dock & RR Terminal— * Y 80% *76% N 64% 98 97% -__April-Oct JAKreuger Si Toll 5s certificates 1959 Afar-Sept , 101% ♦107 Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s 1964 < 112 80 AGeneral. 4s 1955— —June-Dec Y Power Si Ught first mtge 2%s 1975—Afar-Sept N Y Si Putnam first consol gtd 4s 1993^.—April-Ocf N Y State Electric Si Gas 2%s 1977-a—Jan-July , 99 '! 96 Jan-July Kings County Elec Lt Si Power 6s 1997J - 100 *95% Jan-July unguaranteed 103% 103% 80 fAN Y Ontario 81 West ref 4s June 1992—Mar-Sept , June-Dec Plain 1961 4y28 103% ; series A West 4s & Harlem ' 96% City Terminal Ry 2%s 1974 April-Ocf Kentucky Central 1st mtge 4s 1987 Jan-July Kentucky Si Indiana Terminal 4'/2s 1961__Jan-July Stamped 1961 ; ; Jan-July . : Apr«-Oct 1997— AGeneral i. Kansas > 91% 4s series First 90 95% - mortgage 2%s 1980 Kansas City Southern Ry Co— 1st mtge 3'As series C 1984 '. 83% 89 27/as series B 1975—April-Ocf gold 3'/2s 2000 Afay-Nov Harlem & Y Lack N June-Dec 1st • 81 150 Chicago & St Louis— York Y N Kanawha Sr. Mich Kansas mortgage 2%s 73 y2 203 series A 2043 Mortgage 4s series B 2043 K "" 1st 133 82% 91% 73% River RR— mortgage 3V2s Mortgage Jamestown 74% 81 90% N Y Connecting RR N 94% — — 73% Refunding mortgage 3'/4s series E 1980—June-Dec mortgage 3s series F 1986 :—ApriZ-Oct 4'/2s income debentures 1989— June-Dec w—Jan-July Jan-July 90 94% « 907/b 1980 6s 94% 81% First -i 90 ' 100 98% 2 90 "" Jan-July 3%s registered 1997 Jan-July Lake Shore collateral gold 3'/2s 1998 Feb-Aug 3%s registered 1998 Feb-Aug Michigan Cent collateral gold 3'/2s 1998_Feb-Aug 3%s registered 1998— Feb-Aug New mortgage 3%s 1978 3s trust Collateral General 101 100% 94% Refunding Si impt 5s series C 2013—; N Y Central & Hudson ~~ High 97% Feb-Aug 100 100% 95 1 Low 98 2013—April-Ocf April-Ocf 99% *88 Jan. No. Co— 99 Pipe Line Co— 1st mortgage RR 100% 100% Corp— 1977 Central Consolidated 4s series A 1998 Refunding & impt 4'/2s series A Interstate Power Co— 1st 98% 100 101% Bange Since hold *85 Jersey New Jersey 101% Bonds High *— Bell Telephone 3yas 1988 Jan-July Junction RR gtd first 4s 1986—Feb-Aug Jersey Power & Light 3s 1974 .Mar-Sepf Orleans Terminal 3%s 1977— May-Noe __ Friday's Low 100% „ or Bid Sc Asked High 100% 100'/a *99% 1977 f debentures series A s 1 101 *104 jf Week's Range Last 8aie Price Period New York Stock Exchange 101% *101 «/a " Jan-July Inter Rye Central America 1st 5s B 1972__Afay-Nov Interstate Oil Jan. Low No. 101% 101% Afar-Sept 1982 Chemical & debs subord conv Sold High Interest BONDS Slnee New 4%s-3%s ser A 1979—May -Nov 5%s-3%s series B 1979_May-No® Consoi mortgage 3%s series C 1974 May-No® Consol mortgage 3%s series F 1984 Jan-July 1st mtge 3'As ser G 1980 Feb-Aug 1st mtge 3%s ser H 1989 Mar-Sept 3%s s f debentures 1980—, Jan-July Illinois Terminal Ry 4s series A 1970 Jan-July IAll&eder Steel Corp 6s 1948 Feb-Aug Indianapolis Union Ry Co— Refunding and Imp 2'/2s series C 1986—June-Dec Inland Steel Co 3y4s debs 1972 Afar-Sept International Bange RR— Consoi mortgage Consol mortgage 1st Bends Bid Si Asked Low , Friday '• k«B|« Friday's or Sale Price ENDED APRIL 6 FOR WEEK RANGE ref mtge — 96 94% 95y« 95 15 96 - :95y. -•93% 94ya wW? .. r r "- — — *99% 100% •99% 103% 99v2 99ya 94y2 -94y» __ 93 . V 95% ■. .-1 — r/ 98% 96% \ \ 94 » *95% 5 * 102 -•: 103% 99% 101 y« | 99 101 ? Volume 183 Number 5523 . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... . . 2§ (1777) NEW YORK STOCK Friday BOND8 New York Stock Interest Last Period Sale Price Exchange Low Consolidated guaranteed 4s Consolidated guaranteed 4s G Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis General mortgage General mortgage 98 Feb-Aug mtge 3%s series A 1984 Pittsburgh Youngstown First general 5s & series Line 2%s First 3s mortgage Service 2%s 105% 105% 89 90 108% Refund 105% 110 Refund and 11 89 102 99% 20 98 104% Feb-Aup Jan-July ..May-Nov *11 100 94 May-Nop 98% 100 First and refunding mortgage 27/as debentures 1972—. 35 102 y2 ____ 102 >/a 1st 104 '/4 100% 103 y4 102% 104% 18 m', ~ Union Tank '98 96 — 114 '' 1995-dHfoy-Nov 1973—i—April-Ool 1975—— 85% j - v' '* assented ,>r '6 81% 86 98 ——' V "98 ' 1 I-100 98 . 1970 •—-♦-156% Power Corp-— ' 6sl9S2.£.£j-—v————May-Nov. -.JL 6s 1953—.-Ua—„Feb-Aup ».w :;-Cl •'• . *:>■■*' 'F." • *155% A155% ' ' <*' - 147% 155 t 1973 debs *94 .. \ l - r-- - ' ■ ■: 1 St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st mortgage 4s series A 1997—: .. 1976 Bt Louis-Southwestern Ry—' '■[> First 4s bond certificates 1989 \ . .99% ... 5 . *94 99% i- Line RR Co—. Oil 2y4s North Southern 3s Bell Oil 96 ' ' series O 1951— debentures 2%s 2%s debentures ' 3%s convertible Edison . — . *94% 98 — . Wabash RR Gold — 93% 100% *92'/2 1 98% *93% 99% *__ 92% ' 93 — W 101% 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% Western 107% -- 97% 98% 9 97% 4 91% 93% *„ — 116 96% __ 92% 114% 119% *— 89% , 3%s 83% 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% — *— __ 194 102% 85% | 119 152%: 100% .. ] 4.oo%] V 92 92 99 y2 95 y2 J : ,102 *98% 100 V* __ *107% ; " — 102 ] 107% 9 107%: 102 . 102 Mr 102 103% ;ioo •103%' 103 i .96 i ' 93 : 13 ioi 93 "5 94% 93% y8 100 ' ioi , 101% ;; April 1981 . 87 96 y2 98% 69 ; 5 85% 87 3 96 % 98% 72 90% 98% 85% 97%.. 95% '187 ' .86 7 87 85% 97% 85% .. . 66 67 'A 101 . .... *91 103'/2 —. Jnn-July *- 83% *— 95 129%" 129% 2 129 3 119% 120% 84 —— 95 RR Jan-July 69% Jan-July —■ Co 68% 1984 first Co S 60 88 68% 9 100% 99% 10 99% 71%: 69% 103 %! 100% . 14 95 *92i/a 104% 93 y4 — 107 93 y« „ II *89 99% 108 'A 99% 98% 99% 99%, *100 ,_Ap<il-Oct mortgage 3s 1958 first 4s 1960 70% 69% 100 May -Nov 101 __ 246 107% 109% *100% ~ — 101% 100 % 101 105% 112 8 99% 100 Jan-July B Central 69% 69% 104% 104 % Mar-Sept 103 % 104 % 68% 99% May — 98 100% 101% 100% 101 101 -Jan-July 1981- 3%s ser A 1975 99 100% 101 % 102 Vb Co— RR 27/as mortgage Yonkers a 89% May-Nov .—April *95% 97% 94% 95% 36 92% 97% 145% 599 114% 145 % not 89% *99% June-Dec 94% 1982—April-Ocf conv guaranteed 2361 97% Jan-July 79% 78 79% 25 81 2 ,79% *91 , __ 83 78 91% 81 99% 80% mtge 4%s inc ser A Jan 1 2029May Electric Power 2%s 1976—,.—June-Dec 101 92 —Mar-Sept 1979 140% 140 5 89% 93% 98 - — 99% Jan-July 3%se1971 in the included & Power 2%s 1976-Jan-July delivery In 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 % ' 1027/a -105 :-—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 Mar-Sept 1951 ?y2s 34 ref 105 y4 • conv RR 97 Map-Nov debentures Ala 1st , —• & 92 /*: 97% and / 86%>'88yv : ; ? •100% 101 "" *— 101% 100% 1980——Mar-Sept. 1st mortgage & Refund 3%s ser"I*1981_*_june-Dec 89% 92 100% 100% & Sons 2'/2s 1966 3s debentures 1974—,.. Service Pipe Line 3.20s s f debs 1982_, Shell Oil 2V2s debentures 1971 Soccny-Vacuum 87 *— Seagram (Jos E) 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% •**__•• , First '•■• 6 87 VB .4 •3%s conv subord debentures 1969 June-Dec Vandalia RiR consol gtd 4s series B 1957—May-Nov Virginia Electric & Power CpA" * I ! First and refund mtge 2%s ser 'E 1975—Mar-Sept 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 .1st mtge & ooll trust 3V2s 1972 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 -J: J Mar-Sept 154% 155 " -1.; 97 . Co of . 1977__—Mar-Sept 1969——Mar-Sept. 33 1C0 95 20 — A Participating ctfs .4%8 1968 147% 148 • ii* ♦155%- 97 99 *96 ' ,f;'V , > 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 !-6V2s sinking fund mtgfe-series A 1951—iJune-Dec *'• 3%s assented series1 A 1951_i—-—^-v>lune-Dec ^ fli/as sinking- fund mtge series O 1951—iJune-Dec f 175% ,175'/a &— ' mortgage' 4 Vis series D •General mortgage 3 y4s series • J ! .i ........ 1950_l;_t J_-_May-3Voo * fADirect; mtgefAConsoL mtge -V". 177%.- ^... 85% 73 'A 183 **98 —Mar-Sept i ■ 516 30%. . 101 1 United Steel Works 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% ' AConsol "mtge 68- 1955—• —April-Oct 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 Impt 3%s I960—June-Dec 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 % Feb 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§ SO 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 i Corp American 16% Apr 33 700 35 15% 15% 39% 34% 2| 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 2.700 24 Jan Jan 1 2% 8% Feb 600 9% Jan t43 Corp of America Corporation Central Explorers Ltd—, July I '53 & $41 on Atlantic Coast Fisheries paid on Dec 22 '53)—• 1 Atlantic Coast Line Co 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 Ay shire collieries Corp common 3 Apr 22% Mar 12% Jan 15% Mar 16% Jan 9% Jan 16% 400 9% 11,200 9 400 37 9% 44% 4% Mar 4% 44 Jan Feb 44% Mar B 8% 12% Apr —1 11% 11% 12% 1 16% 16% 17 Is Class A 3% 3% 3% 8,800 2% 2 2\l 98,800 7 7% 300 ~6% x5% 6% 19% 19% 20% 76,300 3,500 9% 11% "2% 2% 3 6,300 2% Jan 3 Ve 5% 5% 200 5% Jan 5% Mar 16% 1,200 15% Mar Baldwin Rubber common Corp 41,600 Jan 15% Jan 1,300 3% Apr Mar 17 Jan Banco de los Andes— American shares > Banff Oil Barcelona Tr Light St Power Ltd Barium Steel Corp • 1 1 Basic Incorporated Basin Oil Company 20o Bearings 50e Inc Beau-Brummell Ties common. Beck (A Si Shoe Corp 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 ,.«v Mar ill 5'A Feb 6% 7 19% Mar 900 50% 18% Bellanca Aircraft common Jan 1A Jan 7 - 50o Ltd Feb 9 20% Jan M 25% Feb 49%tWK, 51% Mar 16% 'Jan " 19% Mar 10% 1.200 x9% Jan 10% Mar 11% 50 10% Feb 11% Mar 8% Mar Blauner's 3 6% Jan * prior cumulative preferred—100 Co 5 5%% Borne Scrymser Bourjols Inc 1 20o Brad Foote Gear Works Inc__ Brazilian Traction Light St Pwr ord Breeze Corp common • Bridgeport Gas Co Brlllo Manufacturing Co common • British American OH • British American 7% 7 7 43% 100% 1,200 6% Feb 6% 8% 2,300 40 % Mar 100% Jan 6% Feb 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 1,300 1,000 2% 2% 2% 4,000 6% 6% 6% 8% 8% 8% 43,500 6,300 Jan Feb 102 100% 100% 7% Jan Jan 47 20 45% 43 Feb 2,100 6% Feb • 26% Mar 11% Mar Jan * Blumenthal (S) & Co common 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 Tobacco— • 6% Mar 6% Jan 9 Ve Mar 27% 35% Jan 34% Jan 7% Jan 10s 6% Mar 7% —— 35% 42% 35% 50 42% 43% 30,500 dep rets ord reg £1 British Columbia Power common 211 21? *-* 21? • Brown cumulative 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 80% 81% 110 9% 1,300 9 Apr 200 16 Mar 18 ^ Apri 10 43 Mar 46% Apr ] 16% ~lVe 46% 7% ' 18 46% 18 7% Electric Power Vtc ext to 9,700 4,100 24% Feb 34 18 4% Mar 12 12 12 % 1% 100 % 20,700 23% 3,100 8% 500 8 10% 10% 100 10% 10 10% 200 20 19% x20% 4,500 ^ 12 Apr % Apr 4% 1 12 Vic 25c "5% 9% 3 5 600 5% 6 2% Apr 4% Mar 13% Feb % Mar 22% 1 Jan 24% Feb Jan 9% Feb 7% 9% Jan 10% Mar 11 Feb Feb 20'A Mar % Jan 1A Apr 10% Feb 309,700 % 3s 6d 17% 5% Feb 4,900 5% Mar 6% Jan 3% 8,000 2% Feb 3% Apr 9% 9 Jan 1,500 7% Mar 9% Apr 4% 1% 1% 1% 49,100 1% Apr 5% 5% 5% 3,300 4% Jan 26% 10c 50c 25% 27% 6,700 19% Jan 3% 3% 13,500 3% Feb 14% 14% ' 4 14% 7,200 13% Feb 65 50 Feb 53% Feb 5 5% 5i7« 5 IS 9,800 27% 27% 100 Campbell Chibougamau Mines Ltd—,_l Bread Co Ltd • 26% 26% 27% 29,900 Canada * 34% 32% .*34% 6%% preference 20 Canada Southern Petroleums Ltd vtc_ 1 Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd 2 "2% 5 Feb 2% Jan 6% Feb 28% Mar 4% Jan 14% Mar 67% Mar 55 page 33. 7% Mar 6% 6% 6% 100 5% Jan 6% Mar 6% A 2% 2% 38,500 1% Jan 2% Apr 14% 14% 14% 500 15"%- Jan 83% 80 % 85 13% Jan 75% Feb 23% 23% 4,100 % % 25,500 900 25% 26% 27% ,19%-Marl 16% Jan 4,900 27% Apr { 5 2,700 4 6% 9,700 6 x59% 58 58 6% Mar i, Feb 6 6% 5 Marl 10% Feb * 10% Mar 1 44% Jan x59% Apr \ 5% Feb! 4% Apr 400 Mari 6% Jan Apr 8% Jan 9% Jan 2,100 • Jan} 1 3% Jan 17% 4% •5 j -Apr I 25% Jan I Jan % 1,600 6% 19% 6% < Jan 1 85 Feb 23 100 19 % 6% 19 2,500 26.000 300 6% Mar 36 34 36% 1,600 33% Mar 37% 24% 24 25% 5,300 20% Jan 25% Mar 8% 8% 8% 6,100 6% Jan 15%. 15% 100 8% Apr 16% Mar | 24% 23% 24% 2,500 24 Apr j 9% 9% 1,000 10% Jan j 4% 4% 4% 8% 8% 9 25% 25% 2% 2 Jan 13% Feb Feb 22 , - 2% Mar i 8% Jan i- Jani " Consolidated Gas Utilities ;•* lo 1.25 Aviation & Engineering—1 Continental Car-Na-Var Corp Continental Commercial Corp Continental Uranium Inc Cook Paint St Varnish Co l Class • non-voting. Cornucopia Gold Mines 14 3,600 12% Feb 14% Mar f 36% 1,900 33% Jan 37% Jan 13% 1,300 11% 13% Apr» 11% 11 11% 1.100 10% Feb I - 7% 7% 7% 6,900 3% 3% 4% 11,500 2 2% 43 — dep receipts Creole' Petroleum 4% Mar» Jan 6% Jan t 1% Jan 2% Jan | Jan 44% Mar) Jan 17% 41 17 100 Mari 17 17 "a 4,900 % Jan 16% 16 Va 500 14% Jan 17 12% 12% 1,000 11% Jan 12% Mar 1 20% 21 21 Mar 16 12% A Jan | 4- Mar Mar I Jan 5A { 300 19% Jan 7% 1,400 7% Jan 8% 5 ~7% £1 Feb 17 7% • (ord reg) common 8' - 5 A 3.800 4% Feb 5% Jan i _1 91% Mar \ A 91% 18,200 66% Jan 7 7% 3,300 6% Feb 10 10% 600 7% Feb 1,700 17% Jan 21% Jan 4 Jan 30% Jan 85 86 7 .-1 5 18% 18% 19 partic—• 27% 27% 27% Drug Co common. ; —25c Crystal Oil & Land Co common—L—* 2% Crown Cent Petroleum (Md) Crown Cork Internat'l "A" Crown preferred Sugar common 3 1,900 2% Feb 16 900 13% Jan 18 18% 350 17% Jan 2% 50o common 3% 3% 4% 16% 14% 17% 2% Jan 50,900 ® Cuban American Oil Co Cuban Atlantic 27 300 15 2.50 Cuban Tobacco 43,700 %c Feb 8 10% Mar f 3 y* Mar 19 2% 2% Jan 17% Apr 51% Mar 1% Feb 102,500 2% Mar Feb 7% Jan 7 2.50 . 4 10 Ve 10 % 400 9 % Mar 5% 5% 200 5 Jan 19% 1,200 14% 15 , 5% Mar 18% ( 12% Jan 5 Liquidating Corp > 5% Mar Jan 44 "2% i Mar f 13% Apr j . 13 Ve • : Cuban-Venezuelan Oil vtc Curtis Lighting Inc common Curtis Manufacturing Co (Mo) W C * 7% Mart 6 7,300 100 43 12 % Mar Jan 3% Jan ""% A 1.50 Crowell-Collier Publishing Co_: Crowley Milner St Co —^ C 6 300 6 6 ~2% Feb Ltd— American $1.12 | 13% .• Courtaulds Jan 13% Be Corroon & Reynolds common $1 preferred class A Cott Beverage Corp 21 Jan 9% Jan ? -27% Mar | 35% • Coro Inc 3.800 5% 13% • B 26% Jan 8% Mar 36% .1 ,10c 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 | Davidson Brothers 1 Mines IncDayton Rubber Co class A 1 ~7% 7% 8% 10c — Day debenture 19% .2.50 Inc 1% 1% 111 Mar 26% Jan 29 200 HI 213 713 8% 7% Mar 50c 5 100 - "6% ~6% 28% 27% 16% 3% 1 .1 ~6% 29% 17% 3% -2.50 — 26% Feb 40 148 Jan 15 Feb 3% Mar 5% 6 7,100 4% Mar 6 Jan HI HI 27,500 1A Jaa 2 Mar 17% 15% 17% 1,100 2% Mar 8% 8A 22 1.5 7AO « 10,300 23 Mar 1,300 23 Mar 200 12% Jan 15% Mar 8% 100 8% Feb 15% 14 15 4,200 12% Jan 15% Apr 36%a, Jan 32.50 1 ~4% "4% "4% Brewery LtdDragon Cement Co Inc_. Draper Corp common Drilling St Exporation Co "Driver Harris • 4% Jan 5% Jan 31% Jan 35% Jan 36% Jan 42%-Feb 24 27y4i Jan : 25% 25% 39 25% 3,800 8,200 1 12 11% 12% 60 57 60 33 33% * Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— American dep rets ord reg Duraloy (The) Co Durham Hosiery class B common Duro Test Corp commonDuval Sulphur & Potash Co Dynamics Corp of America 11% Jan 8% 8% 5% 5% 6% 4,400 Jan 62% Mar 34%,Mar 8 10,400 ' 10s 1 * 1 14%'Jan 44 350 8% Jan 28% Feb 1,000 1 .29 Mar 31% Mar, 34% Mar 30% 88,700 1% 99,300 5A Jan Mar Jan 500 5i% 1.10 10 Co Jan 8% 6,000 • Dow 8% Mar f Feb 15 8% Co Ltd common—* $2 preferred Douglas oil Company 17% Mar 5% Jan 17% Jan 22% 15 Dorr-Oliver Inc 8% '■ 3% Jan Feb 15 34% • Dominion Textile Apr 2% Jan 20 j Feb 17% 10,600 1% Dominion Tar St Chemical Co Ltd—* Steel St Coal ord stock > 29% Mar 155 6 22 Dominion 6% Mar 600 6s 8d ; Jan 111 Jan 36% Mar 5% Feb 900 Distillers Co Ltd— 1 8% IA Feb 3,800 155 152 155 1 _25o 19% Mar 16% Jan 33% Jan Feb 2% Mar 4% Jan 7% Jan 600 19 18% 20 • 45% 47% 3,900 1 7% 42 7% 7% 8,500 10 21% 23% . ; Jan 10 3% Jan 6% Jan 9% Feb Apr 24 .'Jan 33% Feb 7% Jan 51 Mar 18% Mar 18% Jan 28% Jan 2%- . 14% Mar "*B - American dep rets ord teg. Diversey (The) Corp_ Dome Exploration Ltd Dominion Bridge Co Ltd Eastern Gas St Fuel Assn common ■ . 16% Mar 425 1,600 3,000 8% Mar 51| Apr Canada see Mar .50c Devon-Leduc Oils Ltd 34 1 footnotes Mar i 10 2 l Apr 30% Oalvan Consol Oil & Gas Co For Mar? 95 10c Jan 33% Camden Cement Co Ltd common 83 50# 7% 17% Mar 50 Fire Insurance Jan -79 7% 1965 21 % Jan -* $2.50 preferred Apr} 93% Jan 9 9% 28 1 Connelly Containers Inc Consol Diesel Electric Corp Consol Electrodynamics Corp Feb Feb 10c preferred t 12% Apr i Jan Compo Shoe. Machinery— Apr 7% Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd $3.00 5% Mar 9%'Jan 1 Common California 4% Jan 26% 1 10 24% xl4% 7.50 Inc 3% Jan 6,700 12,500 DuMont (Allen B) Laboratories— Aviation 12% Apr < 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% Manufacturing Detroit Gray. Iron Foundry Detroit Hardware Mfg Co—— 7% 9 convertible class A 16% Jan 12% 5% Mar 6% Mar 1,200 7 Detroit Gasket St 17% 10 Burroughs (J P) St Son Inc Burry Biscuit Corp Byrd Oil Corporation common 2,000 2% Commodore Hotel Inc—! Apr 21% 22% American dep rets ord shares 6% % Jan' 4% 17% 7% —50c preferred % Feb 5% Jan 4% lOt 40 Va Mar Jan 16% % 60c convertible preferred 3,700 18% 41/a Co 13% Jan 36% 7% __1 Bunker Hill (The) Company Burma Alines Ltd— * A 11 Farm Dejay Stores common— Dennison Mfg class A common 17% — 6% 3% 216,600 47,900 9,700 • B 7% 2% Mar Jan 1 2.50 preferred Brown Apr 12% 1 Equipment Co. Colon Development ordinary—.. Colonial Airlines Li Colonial Sand & Stone Co. Jan 10 Company 113 5% — 8% £1 1 common Brown Forman Distillers 4% 1 11 10 0 1 British Petroleum Co Ltd— American dep rets ord reg I 110% Feb 11% 1 Crystal Dairies Inc Davenport Hosiery Mills—; British Celanese Ltd— American Mar 45% Mar 7% Jan 143 6% —— Co Community Public Feb Jan 123 5% 5 1 Aluminum Products Jan 10%, 12 Vi Clarostat Manufacturing Co .1 Clary Corporation l Claussner Hosiery Co— — 1—5 Clayton St Lambert Manufacturing—.4 Clinchfleld Coal Corp common 20 Club Mar I 12% . 9% Jan" 40 % A 4 Daltch Amer dep rets ord bearer Amer dep rets ord reg 113 11%. Jan ' ; 36% Mar 10s Co 26% Mar 112 113 10 _ 3% 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 -* Voting Machine Feb 18 13,800 Automatic Steel Products Inc Automatic 150 138% 1 Coastal Caribbean Oils vtc. 300 134 M 29% Mar 10 Cockshutt , 600 —2.50 ; Feb 'l,200 2,3(55 9% 100 10Q 10 America- Jan 1% 11% 9% —J Corp common— 5% 54 11% 10 3% 1% Mar 2 Mar 53 2A J'eb 4% Century Investors Inc Convertible preference 4 20% Atlas Plywood Corp Non-voting 1% —• 16,400 Apr ! Mar 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 Number 5523=. 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< • 80y» 43 y8 80 v* < 81 >/8 480 67% Jan 85%- Mar Refining Co 170 71 Feb. 71% 58 57 58 588 47- Feb 58 Apr 20% 20% 21% 975 16 Feb 21% Apr 15% Jan 19% Apr a67 a78% (Un)_____ 1 19y, ' al62 10 - 19% 34% __ 1 50 34% 1,2^0 34% Apr 110 34% Apr 743 142% Jan 165 37 y« Jan 627 6y« Jan •7% Feb 350 * al61 al62% a41% a42y4 — _ Feb 13% Feb 15% Jan 43% Jan 47% Mar 148 Jan 42% Mar Apr 78% 122 Feb 17 5 47% 33% Jan 23 Va 710 > 10 Jan 33% 73% Mar —10 (Un) Feb & Feb a__ Feb i22% __ , 5y8 < — 45 7% all4% all4ya all4Va - Jan 9% Mar 433 - al5y» al5y4 7'/a Jan Apr 249 74% __ 1.40 43 y2 680 28 48V* 25 49% Mar Oil - 74% —,.100 Corp (Un) Co. 27 V* 28 < Anderson-Prichard Oil (Un) Armco 21 4% Mar 33 67 48V4 50 Apr r a— ___5 (Un) ' 82 (Un)-,.—• 27% Mar & High a__ — 19% Mar 454 10 (Un) 20% Mar Steel Low a— 71% —25 Corp (Un) Anaconda Co. Range Sine* Jan. 1 High 12% 51% Feb Jan Skares 71 Vs • Smelting & Ref 110 for Week al9% al9% * Radiator St SS American 150 Sales Range 121 y* American 27% 1 3,100 of Prices 1 Apr 51% - iy8 Week's 2 Jan 21% 1 • Inc 44 22% 123% 124 41% 41% 19% Jan 23 Mar 50 103% Jan 124 Apr Bandini 39% Jan Jan Bankline 62'/a 10 48% 416 50% 43% Jan 62% Feb 65 19 8% 9 69 26% 28 115 14% 47% 14% 70 14% 20 .103% 60 V* 65 51% Petroleum Oil Co Barker Barnhart-Morrow Apr 65% Mar 10% Mar Jan 28 Feb Apr Basin Bros Oil Beckman -Bell Co Corp of ' common Cons Calif Bendix Aviation 126%. Apr60% Apr -Benguet Consol 3 __13 6% 6% 6% 14 14 14y8 - __100 47 151 7y8 8% 14,471 3% jan 8% 750 7% Jan 10 22 y4 22% 400 20% Jan i_l " 40c 50c 233 25c 47 7% 1 8% ' 20c . (Un (Un) Mining (Un) Bethlehem Steel Corp (Un) " 8l/4 „ 1 : Corp 14% Mar Feb (Un) Co_ Instruments Aircraft (Un) (Un) __ 62% Jan Feb Baltimore & Ohio RR 62% Mar 8% Mar 22% 126% 126% 59% Manufacturing Corp Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton 29 59% 64% Avco 919 ■' 59% Feb 12% a4% 94 Va 22% 126% HI 2% 440 a4% Feb 47% —5 _. — 300 32 71 ya Jan 27 65 23/4 12% al26% al21% al26% _• 34% 48% V J^n 2% a4% 2% 85 62'/a ?A Apr 14% - Jan 85 53% Mar (Ohio) Feb 11% 7% 99 Jan Jan ~62% 1,381 105 Amer Potash & Chem class B__ Mar 49% 7 11% 9Vn 37% Mar Tel new 11% 1.15 —1 (Un) Tobacco 41% Mar 9% 20% American 123% 7 1,153 1 ; American Viscose * Mar 6% Jen Apr American _ Apr 6 6% Feb 19% Mar Apr * (Ind). 12 95c 33% Jan Railway Co Standard Jan 36% 28 86% —IIIIIIIIIIH"I Southern 8 220 50 24% Mar 67% 4,514 19,260 33% 47% 78% 12 1.15 20% Jan 5 10% 43% 24 Feb 5 53 V* 1.06 Jan Jan 7S Jan 43% 18% 40% _IIII II Socony Apr 40% " 130 Co 71% 33% Jan 2,909 36 22 Can 30 5 42 - 53% Broadcasting Para Thea (Un)__l 116 % Jan 55 American Amer 86% Roebuck 373/4 al9% al9% American Cyanamid Co (Un) American & Foreign Power (Un)_ American Motors Corp (Un) 10 410 a63% a63% Feb 60 Jan Jan al9Ve Apr 286 Jan Jan 33/4 a63% 49% Mar 52% Mar 4 3% 3% 698 Low 36"% 48% 32 316 33/4 513/4 1 38% 49% Apr 21% 16% Jan 52 % 1% Feb _ Jan 48 14% Mar 35 y8 Mar 11 y8 *' Feb 44% 48% Mar 4 153/4 29% 86% 10 9 8% 36% 43 B Apr 9,088 5 42% 43 -IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIio 3% 18% 20 * Regis Paper Jan 21% — 75 47% Jan 3 Jan 18% 33 1 567 113 , Feb 3 • Arma 23% ~ ~ Corp 8 Feb 12 3/4 36% 50 29% Jan 2% 41 2% 46% 20% Feb 7 301 20 3/4 36 20% 28% 600 25 (Un) 91% 51 423 29% 40% 33% 1 3% Mar Feb Ii% a23Va 0 50c • * - ., . 9% 9% ,8-4 Apr Feb i2% Apr Jan 70c Feb Jan 11V* Apr , 9% I 1 „_1 __ * 2 __ | I . 7% Mar Feb 27 Last Dye Airlines 379 44 5 Jan 2% 130 20% s0 7 2,500 29% Sale Price Mfg-(Un) 23% HIIIII— 100 3% 4 * , Jan 73/4 29% ■ Il Pictures Apr 90% III Feb 5% 10% Mar Jan 1 (Un) Corp 100 55 Mar 23 Feb 1 (Un) 64 53% Jan 1% _10c Co 34% 53% 2 93/4 Mar 32% 21% • 4y8 284 100 36% 12 450 43/4 1,355 —1 Corp Reduction 43 IIIII Jan 20% Mar Jan 1 23% I 5% 1% Jan 13% .117.10 Inc(Un) ; 49 y8 Mar 173/4 Mar i9y8 10 12% common. Corp 43% IIIIII 100 441 1,572 1,150 Par ACF 5 Central.- 13/4 19% 21 33/a 44% • — Apr 3% 35 % ^ 4% , 1 Jan 61% 21% 902 . 2% ; k 34% 63% 44% ----- & 31% 47 4% Friday 76% 31% Feb 8 stocks 66 90 423/4 Apr Los Angeles Stock Exchange Jan 74% 102 8,668 435 —T Die Apr Apr Jan 16 46% 28 - Feb Feb Jan 33% Apr Feb 32% 15% 4 y4 23/4 Axle common—___5 Mar 2% 53% 33 Feb 29% _1_ 1 50 16 3% 1% —, common. 85 , Feb 4,375 3 5 Screw 35% 36% Co Pan For & 61% 66 8 4% Mar 83% Jan 24 2 Tool 35% III~1% Co & -Z—5 York USSteel 20 15% 6% 14% -III" • IIIII* I * II" 10 Tel Distillers Standard Wayne 363/4 Jan Apr 14% 2 2.50 Cash Sears, Apr 21 Jan 6% 4% 10 61 5 Northern Pacific Ohio Edison St Walker 57% Feb 6% IIIIJ7 —IIIIII5 IIIIIIIII5 IIIIIIIIII10 Light Inc Radio Spring 35% 1 Department Stores Montgomery 296 Feb Feb 14% _I~5 Elec Motors ' International Harvester (Glen 20 Feb 253/4 296 53% Corporation 15% 10,937 7% 8 1 Corporation 47 62% Mar 363/4 10 —,—5 Manufacturing 75 % 10 250 Apr 36% Mar Apr 113/4 Manufacturing 61 Electric Lorillard 50 19% 6% * General & 80 57% Jan, 3% ■ .3. ;___3 __3 Superior 21 Jan 53% 13/4 ; 1 Paper 25 Pont Federated Raisin Vinco Jan 33/4 8tudebaker-Packard Feb 81 8% 67% 19% 2 (The) Co (H W)„ Apr 186% Jan 33% ; Apr Jan* Jan 5 Apr 31% 20% *■ 10 Pfeiffer Brewing Udylite 36 Jan 410 45 20% Products 74% 164 "• Kodak Metal 26% 23% Mar Apr 4% 1% — {. Feb Feb* 73/4 343/8 500 448 — Co & Jan 21% 200 *11,132 33 Va Welding 8% 179% 7% _10 _ 62% 303 Jan 33/4 _5 j. 22% 302 51 % Mar 323/4 • - 13% 10 23% 24% Mar Jan • common Electric Davis Sheller Jan 1 _ 60 9 % Mar 22 48% Mar 4,6d5 8 Products 110 Apr 86 2 Murray Corporation Rockwell Feb 59 % __ _ Wheel River 713/4 43/a 4% — 10 ___ 8% 78% 19% 10 So S) _ preferred Rickel 1,061 73/4 Mt Clemens Metal Prophet 37% Mar 81 - —1 _ __ Motor Products Peninsular Feb 36% 43/4 _ 74% 55% 25 Curtiss-Wright Dayton Power & Dow Chemical New 21% Mar 29% •" 1 , Michigan Sugar common Parke 21 y4 80 45 Vt 1 _ 25 Gas & 80 II Pacific National 45% Mar Apr 1.66% Wines National Apr Jan 58% Motors- 26% 23% • Products Natl Jan 18 182% 183% 182% 1 peSo Steel Service Martin Apr 43% 20 21 3 Columbus P. 60 Apr 2 20 7% Michigan Chemical 6% / t _ Screw Motor 16% Mar 24 1,640 35 43/8 "4%' Breweries 25% 57% 1 Chrysler Corp Tel Feb Feb 73/4 34% - 5 ' Scotten Dillon 13 Chesapeake & Ohio Loew's 53/4 Masco 1,010 353/4 10 Kysor Heater LaSalle 555 4J% 1 Chemical 8% 5 Burlington Mills Intl ■■■"• 92% Mar & 73% 10 „ Eastman 52 Feb 43/4 Mar 12 38 52 25% 1 Mfg General 37% 38 — __io Oil Bethlehem Du 109 88 443/4 Mar Kresge 23% 49 *' 36% 2% Drug Co (S 23% _ Bearing Inc 75% ■ 1 common— new Oil Kinsel 37% 74% __ Electric Rudy Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Benguet Mining City Jan 4% Radiator Columbia 28% Mar 19% 1 Armour & Co Cities Jan 102% 48% 50 _ Airlines Canadian 37% 76% Mar Jan 91% 18 5 American Telephone & Telegraph—_100 American Tobacco Co— 25 Avco 70 Feb 45% * common Cyanamid Ashland Feb 59 58% * Corp American 100% Stocks- Allegheny American 26% 55 43 Va „ Preference Amer 536 4% « Unlisted 28% ' 19% _ Printing 30 90% 109% U 73% 42% " • IIIIII0 — common Jan 29 '/8 Mar 19% « Art Kahn Apr 23 Jan 42% *- 10 Mfg 41 Feb 28 y8 * Hobart Jan 21 ' —12% Stockyards Picher Gibson 32% 25 100 90% _ Transit Cincinnati 10 30% Mar 25% 22% 28% 100 J/a 101% 101V* Cincinnati 185 Jan 22% 28% Preferred Milling Machine Cincinnati Telephone 41 27 27% * Cincinnati 314 363/4 __ 5 Corp & Ironite Lou 30 39 ' I —— common High 29% ' 570 5 Industries International Range Sinn> Jan. 1 73% _ Carey Champion Paper Shares 20% 7% Manufacturing Howell for Week Jan 343/a 3 common ____ Trailer Ball Hoskins Jan 13/4 1 _____ Co Lakes Hoover Sales of Prices Sale Price American Laundry Baldwin Exchange Week's Friday 15% Mar 21% 23% Brewing Great 180 33 j 650 24 1% __ Motors 16% .2 49% 2o Manufacturing General Jan * — Corporation Wood ■ . Jan 273/4 — — _ _ _ Mogul Fruehauf Gar 4% Feb 37% 2 F- —— Power Motor Jan 253/4 20 3/8 5 — Edison Federal Ford 3% 426 24 4 5 _ , •; 27% '',. — / High 815 27% ■ 24 1 3, _ Paper Lov 4% 16 y2 3.50 — Economy Baler Gemmer Cincinnati Stock _ Davidson Bros Detroit . __ Range Since Jan. 1 High 4% 1 .+J, Manufacturing Chrysler Corp 32% — Shares 4%, 2 Rubber McLaren 10% Mar 75 — 112 ' Company Burroughs Corp 25 STOCKS Products 61% 3 for Week Low 1 28% 2% — 12.50 Par Electric 58% 112 Sales Range of Prices Sale I'rlce 26% 27% l.ast 17% Mar 73 3 Jan 25 Corp stocks 360 21% 112 — * Electric Exchange. Exchange Week's Friday 134% Mar 8c 10 Waldorf System Inc Detroit Stock 2,589 139% 2% „ 5 Excuaoga DETROIT Feb 16% 22 Co ^ 21 138 21% 79% Jan 129 595 17% 10 Smelting Refining & Mining Stock Midwea* Telephone: WOodward 2-5525 - 2,765 17 22 Machinery Corp Rubber S American <*■ Ford Building Apr 65% 5 132 13% • S Co £» 50% Mar 13% Mar 100 13% 132 • U ? Exchange Exchange 146% Mar 1 U Feb 47% Mar 438 133% 138% „ 5 59% . 65 % Mar 52% — — Stock York Jan — Co Mar 63% Mar 340 — * Near Detroit Stock Apr 60 1,788 Apr —-* Co Westinghouse 43 Feb 58% 506 139 2 Inc Drill Fruit Feb 53% 2.50 Stop & Shop Inc Torrington Co Union 31% 380 2,502 — 6 Association Webster & 915 43 49% 17% 100 Drug Co Shawmut • 57% 59% 45 __ —50 L 53 Members Feb 61% „ ' 50% Mar Mar 43"% __ 50c — 11% 48% __ 100 H)_——— 37 — 100 ._ Jan Feb 63% —1 20 $12,225 WATLIlW LERCHtiV Apr __ pfd_100 Co 1% 57 40 __ 54% Mar 66 Feb '..Hi 'I 24% Mar 58 % 43 54% 68% Mar 50 Mathieson Chein Rexall Feb 10% — 4«Jan Apr ... 34 lo Co 69 10% ■ 1 Jo 54% 1998 4% Apr Jan 33 . cum Pennsylvania Reece 23 — 5 Companies (N 62% 22% __ • RR Co Folding Machine 61 % Transit 55% Mar 5 Corporation 53% 49% BONDS Cincinnati Mar Jan 50c Hartford RR & 479 16 47% • Electric System Tel & H 69 4d Jan Jan 25 Corp Service New England 12% 55% • 5% 343 55% 5 __ Central RR Co Maine 15%' 57 Vs Jan 41 , Jan 100 Star Cement Corp Lone Feb Jan Del of 36% % (new) Copper 585 59 % 15% 1 Kennecott 41 257 57% Mar 26% - 44% . Co Feb 46% Mar 153 100 —— Coal Jan 19 % 10 370 Co Creek Island 54% 13 200 Steamship Lines Inc General Electric 535 50% 1% First National Stores Inc Ford Motors Co 57% 21% _i y tio 60% 4J —iu 58% Jan 1% preferred adj class 155 100 Ry Co—— 1st pid class A tUuge Since Jan. 1 59% .12% j 87% Mar Jan 145 20% __ 10 St 6'/e Jan 100 Eastern Gas & Fuel Assoc Eastern FeD 67% ——10 Copper Range Co 65% Jan 15% „ <h»rp> " *ign • 9 187 40 —. 5 Co High Apr Jan 55% —_— Calumet 7% 179 50% y __ preferred -100 Boston Pers Prop——-.———.—* OUn 340 2,590 — Westinghouse Woolworth (F W) Range Since Jan. 1 low 7% <*ee» •t fricei • High 7% -182% 183% 149 50 Company Albany RR Boston low —5 —iuu American of *ar Shares —■ it*iu»e Salr »'r»r«r for Week of Prices V)»ek» Last tlOCKS Stales Range Sale Prioe Anaconda Exchange Week's j ENDED APRIL 6 Friday Boston Stock 11% 975 29% 29% 323 27 Jan 30% Jan a23% a23»/a 60 24 Feb 25 y4 56Vs 56Va 327 50% 2 2,522 1% Jan 164% 164% 444 56% Jan 2 146 Feb - - Feb Feb 2% Feb 164% Apr ■- j 183 Volume Number 5523 - . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1783) OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6 Friday Week's OtlM . STOCK8 i„- Last Range Par Oil Bishop Black Co Diamond Mining Chica Borden Oil Co Corp Broadway-Hale Stdree - 60c- convertible; - Burlington Burroughs Corp 3% 59% ■; 18% "7 :_50c (Un)___. 7'. 14% . 5 18% \187/a '10% :i uL, High . Jade Oil Jan Johns-Manville 1,017 ' 1,381- 3y4 41% , - -j 17 * - Feb 15 ' . 805 i,r.i 37 .37% Jan ■;14% 620 Jan - Packing Corp— 5 " Dry Ginger Ale (Un)__„„_l%;-: Canada Canada Southern Canadian Petroleum— Auantlc Canadian Pacific Canso Natural Canso Oil Case 2 " (Un)__;x._^__-25 Ltd —z .1. - - Producers (J 1) __1 _ (Un>_—__—z (Un) Co Com (Un) Central Eureka Corp Certain-teed Products Ohio & Chrysler Corp Cities Pac 29% Lear Jan • Gas Inc ~a27% a28% » :—25 a60y2 1 ' Commonwealth £ Edison (Un) : Liquidating Corp Co (Un)_ Crestmont Crown Oil 26% . ' , 22% Feb 16 20% 20% 35c ; v . % 4nc ; , . «k Mfg 26% Apr Feb ' 28 15% I_ 7 y2 50c 40% 50 95 Dow Chemical 6% Inc S" +Pont AirlinesdeInc Nemours (Un) Eastern Central (Un) (Un, fcasiman Kodak Co El Paso Natural Electric Gas 1 (Un) 5 EwfrnnLrrodUCtS C°rP Corp Emerson Radio & Phonograph Emsco Erie Mfg Eureka Co Oil (Un) Ltd Co 22% 25c class A V ■ ' 1 - Fairchild Ene & Airplane (Un) Farmers & Merchants Bk__J ' 1 10 Fedders-Quigan Corp (Un) 32% 1 Fitzimmons 1 Fllntkote Florida Stores Co class A (Un, Power & 5 Light Flying Tiger Line Inc food ,_i Machinery & Chemical (Un)_ Ford Motor foremost Co Ohio Feb Olin 32% Feb 5 Dairies Inc Fruehauf Trailer : Co_____ Mar Aircraft Petroleum Gair (Robert) Co Inc Co Oil Co Mathieson Products Inc General Exploration of Calif General Foods Corp (Un, • General Motors Corp common General Paint Corp General Service! (Un) Public __10c General Public General Telephone General Tire Gillette Co Gimbel (Un) X" (Un) Gladding, McBean & Co Goodyear Tire & Rubber —10 Grace (W R) & Co ((Un) Elec Graham-Paige Corp (Un) City Steel Co Great Lakes Great & Northern Greyhound Grumman Gulf Oil Gulf Oil RR Corp & — (Un) Eng Ohio Corp 12% __ 1 <Un)__ 1 (Un) __ 25 alio Hilton 25 Hotels Hoffman Corp 5 Foods 70 a__ a 14% 639 ■ 1.15 red pfd preferred 4.36% — 34% 4% Feb Pacific 87 Feb 78 Lighting Jan Pacific Tel & Tel Jan Pacific 5% Jan 8% Mar 171 215% Mar a235% 491/4 44 233 *: 9 " 216 51 % Mar Feb 78 Feb 86 Mar 43% Apr 49 Feb 58 37% Jan 40% Jan 13% 486 13 Jan 13% 18V^i 513 13% Jan ll3/8 a30% a307/8 111 L 11% 25% Feb; 1 23% 20% Jan 376 2i/n 1,500 2% Apr 2 20 1,343 2.00 Central RR (Un) Imperial Development al4 32% 62 2% 34 13% Mar Phillips 230 Apr Jan 32% Apr 12% Apr 12% Apr 25% Apr 28 Va Jan ' 163 39 Feb 39% Mar 30 a__ . Jan Reserve 10% Mar 18 Feb 20% Jan Rice Apr Richfield Apr Mar 36% 2,055 27% Feb 36% 50 31% Jan Rheem 33% Mar Jan 64% Jan 940 6V2 Jan 8% Mar 42% Feb 12% Jan 13% 800 4'/2 Jan 4% 35% Jan 36% Feb 45% 1,317 38% Jan 45% 58 Jan 64 Jan 48'/4 48'/4 120 41% Jan 25 Vb 174 23% Feb 25% 2,95 3 910 Jan 49% Mar ^ Apr 28J/4 30% 1,653 24 Jan 30% 210 38 Jan 41 73% 251 60% 50 45 Va 2J/4 100 a43 a43% 58 2 34% 29c 73% Feb 46% Jan Jan 2% Feb 43 Interlake Iron Corp (Un) International Harvester • J._i- International Tel & Tel lhtex OU CO—: (Unj, 35% • __ 7% (Up^, _• L-i 33 %C __ • International Nickel Co(CapX(Un) Co __ __ . Jan * 1% Jan 2 Mar 200 39% Jan 46% 1 23% 23% Feb 41% Mar 69 255 55% Jan 69 Apr 614 32 Feb 36 Mar a44% a45% 233 44% Feb 46% Mar a97 a99% a70% 50% Feb 38% 500 16 Jan 572 33% 17%- 17% 33% 1 10 48% 48% 595 32% 11,157 1 Co 27 2% a9% alO 70 10 51% 51% 658 33 34% 2,210 90c 95c 80% 32% 23% 1 1 (Un) 33 % 95c — 5 1 23% Calif 145 42% Feb 46% Jan Southern Company 500 21% Feb 25% Mar Southern Co Ltd Pacific 1.15 5,500 153 • 8% 9y8 7,735 Calif 1.00 Mar 1.15 Feb 35- Jan 39% Feb Sperry-Rand 57 Feb Jan Standard Apr 53% 53% 407 51% Feb a48% a50% 180 45% Feb 160 30% Mar • 53% 31% 56% 20 a__ 20% Apr a— a— — 3% 3% Jan 3% Mar 19% 20% 535 19% Apr 22% Mar a56 % a58% 288 46% Feb 57% Mar 17% 20% a57% 1 19 140 Jan 47% Mar Feb a__ a247/8 a24% Jan 51% Mar 32% Feb 18% 74 2% 19% Mar Feb 18% 19 2,878 33% 33% 950 8% 8% 100 8% Apr a80% a80% a82 45 63% Jan 35 38% 40 3,795 31% Jan 40 Apr (Un) Inc 26 Mar Standard Standard Oil (Indiana) Apr 7 Jan Standard Oil Co (N J) Feb 63 Feb Standard Oil Co (Ohio) Jan 25c Feb (Un) 8tanley Warner Cprp Inc (Un) (Un) (Un) (Un) Inc (Un) Packard Sunray Mid-Continent Swift & Co (Un%—x Electric Jan 9% , Jan 77% Mar 840 56 Va Jan 68% Apr 77% 77% 749 64% Jan 77% Apr 20% 230 20 V8 Mar 22 Jan 51% 517/s 1,447 49% Jan 52% Mar 53 53 10 53 Apr 56 Feb 25% 25% 700 25% Apr 26% Jan a43% a43% 157 42% Feb 44% Mar 212 27% 67% com—25 51% a43% 27% 68% 27% 34 34 114 34 33% 427 33 Mar 7% 8V4 936 7% 34% Apr 8% , Jan 35 Feb 33 Mar 28 Apr 25 Jan 9 V* Jan Apr 22% 22% 319 19% Jan 22% 55% -- 55 /b 56% 807 51% Jan 58% Mar Prod 22 26% Feb 27% 28% 28% 1,476 24 % Feb 28% Mar • 41% 41% 165 41 Feb 43% 2,563 88 Jan 109 % a26% a26% 1 -- 105 109"% • Oil Co of Calif 37% Jan Drug 35 Mar 50c Corp Brands Stone & Webster 33 20% * Southwestern Public Service 8vlvania 42% 7,177 5 Feb 37'." Apr 10%, Jan 125 20 Va (Un) Jan 11 47% 19% a23% a23% 2 22% Feb 31% 47 Va 31% 47% 10 Petroleum 32% 8% Apr 25% Jan 25 24 111%. Feb,..' 30% Feb: ' Apr 32% Apr 15 preferred 46% al34% al38y4 36% 36% 36% 83 Va Feb 23% £ preferred A Studebaker Feb 27% 145 Mar 25 6% 24 Feb 70% 563 23 Va 3 com preferred Gas 46% Mar 561 32% 20c new Edison 39% Mar 84% Mar 83% Jan 35 • 26% Mar 38 y4 Apr _1 Jan 129 95c 97 1 (Un) Jan . Feb Feb 15c Co 25% . 85c Feb 1.40 Inc 30 ,35% Apr 84% Mar., 600 Mar 81% 5 common Co 449 117 37 7% & 6,754 126 Apr 20 38ya 1,178 Jan 33 __20 26% 36 Mar 10 53% 31 * Co (Un) (Un) 35% 35% 34 Jan 177 5 (U11) Ry Electric 26»/4 Sterling Feb 9% 49% Mar 100 Jan 33% Mar 23% 97 Feb . Mar 33 Jan Jan 49 97 36% 28% Jan Feb 33 86% 190 Mar 9% Jan 1 418 a31% a33% 19 40 Apr 7% Mar 43 Jan Apr 50G (Un) Co 25 5% ; 15 25 17c . a7% 25 63 34 a7% preferred 2 17% 50 preferred 250 8% Mar 37% 4.32% 20,400 20 230 Orig preferred 20c Jan Feb Apr 38% ,4.48% 5% 8% Mar 68% 50% 38% Jan 18c Jan 50% Mar 35 y2 5% Feb 38% 12 15 Va a69y8 a69'/8 95 Jan 85% 621 Feb Feb 58% . Jan Jan " a8% . 9% 14% 50 79 217 50% 41% 35% a35 339 100% a69% a70% 285 24 ' a 427 41% 436 211 1.10 38 Jan 24% Mar 11 1,126 6% Feb 48% 15 Vs Southern 21 Apr 10% 5 !— 1 (Un) Finance Co Aircraft Calif 498 Jan 96% 28 1 preferred Roebuck 4.88% 23% Feb 47% 931%a32y8 37% Jan a8% a38% a38y2 101% Mar 95% 23% * ' i Apr Apr alio 155 6,260 50% Mar 1 preferred Southern 35% _1 • • Corp Socony-Mobil Oil - a44% 1 21V* Mar Feb 32 Va 5 . Jan 69 5 ,*'• 5' Jan 16% 31% 40% 31% * 42% 31% : 28 a95% a97% 1 Signal Oil & Gas class A Solar 250 26% (Un) Co 988 33% 27% Co Fran a49 20% a95% Incorporated Lead 1 50 Corp Stores 19% 50 • 10 a49 19% 33% „ __3 Sinclair Oil Feb 307 a93% a94'/2 9 140 Va Mar 12% Shell Oil Co Mar 1% 394 18c 17% Mar Jan (Un) Co Servomechantsms Apr 46% a24% a25»/4 ♦ Jan 135% 1 Sapphire Petroleums Schenley Industries (Un) Sears, Jan 46% Oil Louis-San Seaboard Mar 27c a48»/4 a48'/4 12% 20 4 Schering Corp Apr 39% 26c Oil Joseph 5% ,3:00 Mar Jan 1,560 140 (Un) Aeronautical 4.40% Apr 130 25c 17% a (Un) X. Gas St Regis Paper Co San Diego Gas <fc Jan 119 Ranch St Apr 4% .'f Corp & St 49 % Mar 400 3,450 17% al39 (Un) Manufacturing Safeway a„ 6,643 Co Royal Dutch Petroleum Ryan 64% Mar - 17% 33%c Rockwell Spring & Axle Aircraft Corp Jan 53% 2.50 7*n _1 Rohr 47% Mar Feb 1,077 46% 2«/4 Oil 33 a__ 39% Drug Inc Reynolds (R J) Tob class B (Un) Apr 322 F»b Rexall 1,318 85/4 SP-v. 100 Rayonier Inc (Un)__, Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)___ Republic Aviation (Un) Republic Pictures Corp (Un) 58% 58 1,317 Pictures 3,257 40 3°% Theatres Corp (Un) Com of America (Un)_— 66% a32% a32% 4% Petroleum Feb 390 19 (Un) Incorporated Oil, Co (Uq)__ 52 391 Apr 39 common Republic Steel Corp a— Feb Jan 65 y« RKO 1 9% 26% Feb RKO 14% Jan 36 Oil • 301 ■ 25*% 58 Ltd Pullman 12% - 100 623 • (Un) & Co Apr 2.50 (j Co a35% a35% 65 Va common Pictures Pepsi-Cola .Pure 25% a24% ^_25c 53 % Mar 25 % Corporation (Un)— Phillip Morris & Co (Un) Feb 23% Jan 68 i Illinois Jan 64% (Chas) (Un) Phelps-Dodge Corp (Un) Jan 25% • Western Pfizer Jan 13 Apr. 34 - 1 Hupp Corp 48 Va 25 Va Philco 19 Va Mar a35 Jan 620 53% 64% Penney (J C) Co (Un) Pennsylvania Railroad (Un) Jan 178 265 a35 Feb 39% 25% common Petroleums Paramount Jan 305 37 ' 27% Feb Xo Pan American World Air Mar 44% a67%" a70»/4 6% Feb 38% —25 Pacific 110 36y2 39% Mar 20% 70 17,786 ' Apr Feb Indemnity Co ou a67% __ 27 % a39% a39 % 53% 33% Mar 240 39% 24 27 25 common 16% Mar Jan 30% Mar 90 507 10 (Un) Paper 24 12% Inc_ International __ 1 Hdmestake Mining Co (Un) Honolulu Oil Corp Howe Sound Co __ 50c Electronics Holly Development Hunt 36% 1 ! Preferred Apr Feb gy al01'/2 60 V* Mar Jan So Hancock Oil Co class A 46% Jan Feb 7iya Mar 147/8 „ a31% * Jan 53% 37 1% __ 3 (Un)— RR 2y4 •- • (Un)__ Aircraft Mobile • (Un) Chemical 35 8,046 28% 66 73% 39% 8 __io 6% 59% 33% 39% __ • ; Corp & 59 Apr a62% a65% — ___1 5 Jan a37% a38y8 * 530 a__ 27 Va 13%' i33/4 „ Feb 3% Mar a__ 32% a92% al00% 30% Jan 3 36 Va 25'/a 10 45T 2% 2.75 65 7% 50c common a52% a52% 45% 46% Jan 185 44% —10 Co Jan 3% Jan 86 290 63%t 48»/4 79% Jan 27% 61% zi_ (Un) Good Humor Co of Calif Granite * 2.80 Mar 298 32% 44% 1 6,286 32% 63% 5 Co 3% 27% 60'/4 „ 2.90 Jan 25 Jan 45'/8 2V2 41c Jan 25 Jan 32% ' 34% Feb 21c 25 19% __ 47 32% Jan 5% 59 10 19% Jan 534 24,100 preferred 5'/2% preferred 36 J _5 (Un) Rubber & Products Gild den (Un) Corp (The) (Un) Bros Gladden Utilities 272 33c Feb 57l/4 45 43 % 33 V* 28c Feb 151 __ 43% 7% 10% al00% • Jan 32% 66% 1% common 3% Feb 9 Apr 8J/4 1 17% Mar Feb Jan __ 5 Jan 2% 6% __ 3 (Un) (Un)__ Gas 4% Mar 11% Mar 10y2 . 16% 300 a80% a83% H_» Chemical Pacific Jan Jan 65% __ 705 2% 26% a43% a43'/8 44% 17% 33% X2 Pabco a39 a39% 35% . 2 Apr 300 III"II1 (Un) (Un) Finance 50% 18% 1' Corporation General Dynamics Corp (Un) General Electric Co (Un) 43% 31/3 Co Clay Products 2 y4 qoi/® 58i/4 1 (Un) uarrett 8 8% 2% 28c Oil Pacific 223 18% Feb 17% ™ X Inc Pacific 180 2 54% Mar 61% Mar 62 8 X Apr 56% Mar 65% 5?% 24 % Mar 75 42 % Mar 69V* __5 39% Jan • Edison Ohio a— — Jan __ , Feb Feb 46% Feb 3% Oceanic Jan 35 >/2 __ 10 87% 21 156 3 Jan 12%' __ 945 437 Apr 25% a39% (Un) 37% a23 a23% 200 al3% " 37% Apr Jan Radio __ 3% Mar a57% a59% a63 Va a64% a23 X Co Occidental 9y8 2'/« 25% Feb 44c V ai3% 3 2.60 Oil 14% 2.15 2.15 "'' 850 3% 746 15% 22% 2% :l ' l* , 50% 2.30 . " a30% • 94% Jan Apr 2 45 Apr 11% 11% 5 (Un) Corporation Exeter (Unfl—5. Co—,— Railroad Feb 50 Va X 45 Feb 18 18 Mar 87% 100 Jan 131/8 133/0 43 240 67/a ' 43% 4• j ElectroData Mar 94% 87 a37% a37% ~~ 42 45 Jan 30 V* 8y8 aS^aOO3/! 3 Co (Un) Auto-Lite Mar 31% 49% > 27 Jan 28% 34 491/4 10 51V* Mar Feb 50 Va 3% 37% / • (Un) 31 90% ~_1 (Un) Jan 25 50 Va ~™ ~~ 50c — 33% 42% 180 a41% a41 % Feb 788 - Apr 65 5 a234y4~ a233% 26 % 258 48 Va 26 V4 72% 69y4 ~~ " 47 % Jan 23% 200 .. 1 38% Mar 290 2,960 a^O fl^ni/o ' 31% Jan Feb 2,016 35,770 4,430 8 :a33%a33% 69y4 23 Apr 30% 1 System (Un) RR 19% Mar 30% 19 a33 a33 Vt « 10 Mining & Chemicals. Corporation 465 467 a38 87 68% Qn3/a 5 a33 19% 30% a38 10 New Idria ' 19% * (Un)__, 6% Feb 24% Jan qoiZ ' 3 L 7% Jan 29% Mar 30% " Z* ; Feb 87 Jan ♦ Labs Xo Jan 4% 23% Feb 14% io, 191/, 5 25% Feb 24% 48% 3oy2 50c DuMont (Allen B) 38 1 53% 14% (Un) 4,570 • 163 __50c Inc__ 150 7 Mar a— — Northrop % Mar 49% Mar - 398 2- Co 53^ a29 a— 2.30 Mar North American Aviation (Un) Northern Pacific Ry (Un) 2,823 41/„ 53/4 6% a28 __ 1 ~ Jan a— 1. 30 ■ 1.95 Jan ; * boo Mar 37 32% Jan 6% 5 York , a477/a a47% 30 29% Feb a28 * (Un)x Elec 2.20 Feb Norrls 68% 6% 1 Industries X8 25 776 343/^ 2.10 » Jan 21 28% Mar a68% a68% 3% a29% aSO'/a . 333/4 2.10 Jan Mar 48% Mar 1 85 Xp/! __ 1 x Pacific Dresser 23% Mar Co Nordon <73/ 68 3% 1 Douglas Aircraft Co doubim ou co of ciif... 19 20 5 ; Niagara Mohawk Power Mar 435 41 y8 71/ —_—1 ^ca & Co (Un)— Records Inc 175 640 (Un)_ Gypsum Co (Un) National Supply Co (UnU 7% Mar 14 81 ; a31% a31% ____J D66T6 22 (Un) ! New Va Mar 38% (Un) England Feb 1.65 Mar 20Va __ 1 40c 49% Mar 6,052 < 72% 20 - X6%c 21% Mar - Feb 105 Jan 9% Mar 18 V* Mar Feb 67 21% 1 Theatres 15% Feb 21% Co 43 y4 Mar Feb Jan 100 al21% al23% %_ " 41% 10c . Feb k 390 • 5 New Mar 16% Jan al6 L_ 19 Vb 150 22 y4 45 65 a68% a69y4; 2 National Apr 15% Mar 't Feb ' 51% National v 8% 1.00 Feb National Distillers 28 % Mar 53 15% Mar 100 45% Apr X Biscuit Co 20 • 1,083 i Diablo f 9y8 al67/sal7% , 21% Feb 147% Mar " 15,682 Montana-Dakota Utilities (Urt) Power Co (Un) Montgomery, Ward & Co (Un)__I Mt ' Apr 19% Mar 49 l—: Development (Un) Mississippi Rivet FueU National 33 ya Mar Feb . 9y8 • __ a68% ■ al4% al4% __ __ Merritt Chapman'& Scott (Un)___12ya Middle South Utilities (Un)__: _lo - 71% Mar 155 % , 53 49% 1.60 Petroleum Motorola Inc 6% Mar Feb 47 43% 68 -Feb . 101,700 Feb * (Un) Co Robblns Inc . 67% Mar Jan 6 Jan *"■: Feb 45% Jan 362 r. > Jan - 24 a73/4 ■ 257/a •85 . 57 64 V4 • 554 y2~-' Apr Apr 2,078 - 117% 51 % , Feb 15% Mar 1.45 Montana 61% Mar. . 26 y2 Feb 225 a73/4 25 , 22 V4 Mar 71J/4 487/8 al5% (Un)__—*—5, Jan Feb 28% a493/4 a50i/. — 54% 24 y8 Jan 2% 124 * 237 1,532 10 MOnsanto Chemical t—i».i, 30 y4 Mar 26% 40% (Un) Apr 40 48% 25 A 29% >: Jan 26% > - 5 1% 235 ^ ' Jan 35% 451/4 Mission Feb Feb 37 760 41%'41% , . 1 Co 1.25 Feb 24% " 250 - 26% —25 Cudahy Packing Co (Un) Curtis Publishing Co (Un) CU7-7(R8_wright Corp common Class (y4 a27v2 2 (Un) Zellerbach Corp Jan 20% Mar 92 , ■ ■ _20 — Crucible Steel Co (Un) Cuban Amer Oil Co 58% Apr 78 1 Products Ref Co Jan Feb 945 r 21% 49 r Merck & Co Inc (Un)_ 2,200 32%'32% _ i L) Merchants 18% 193 ! 96 Mar 1.50 Co Jan 3,661 — , . * Continental Motors (Un) Cont'l Oil Co (Del) (Un) Oil 567/8 Mar 190 r ^ 104 >53 Feb 50 Jan 1 ; 17% Feb 5iy4 6% 4J. 25 • (Glenn Mascot jdenasco 80c a69 ■ 6 - __ 50c - Consumers Power (Un) Continental Can Co (Un) Continental Copper & Steel Corn a66% 26% • 1' Consolidated Electrodynamics Crane 74 ; 1 Co i : 44% 10c Corp.: (P) Co (Un) (R H) & Co (Un)__i.— McKesson - 487 23 ;. .v , *_2%> (Un)__ ! 500 a70% a73% * 6% 32% Consol Chollar Gould Mng Consol Edison of N Y (Un). Consol 22% a71% _ (Un) Inc Martin Apr 2/j Mar a__ — 54% 160 v.-;- Co Aircraft 40c a 1,029 7 i 462 48% High Jan a— 49% 4 Llbby (Un) & 49% __ *_50c Petroleum Lockheed Mitcy Apr 1U 283 -• (Un) 15y8 Mar 30 r • 205 33c a22V2 a22% al34y2 al34V4 al37y8 al7% ^—2% LOrlllard 36% Mar Jan a__ 255 26% 74 • Class B(Un)__ 2% , 26y8 -V Columbia Broadcasting class A (Un)_2% System " (Un)—: 3,100 al7% al7y2 __ 4 8% *. _—_— ijibby McNeill Loew's i_ Apr 8% Feb i -■■2-fe Mar 21 r — (Un) Lom 35c 49% * ..a60% a61%1 7327 23 10 Solvents 50 -v- a37 a38'/8 2% • r —11 Gas ■ ; 25 Clary Corp Commercial t 29% " 2% • (Un)_*V com a— » Co 33V30 ; com__ Light Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co (Un)—25 : ■ '2% Feb IYb ' Climax Molybdenum (Un) Colorado Fuel 6c Iron— Columbia 28 Va .. . a27% —' Co 5% 32 y4 " - ; x—. 118 Mar ' 287 80c a38% (Un)— _ Service 18% 80c 1 : & a69 -isy2 1 (Un)— Paul * ^ a— & 49% ■enge Since Jen. 1 High a53 a57% __ 10 "* 1 (Un) St a61 1 _x-.a68%- ' 1k Aircraft Co— Chance Vought Aircraft (Un) Charter Gil Co Ltd,,— Chic aoO —__1 " a2% * a— . 1,375 .,"377 i al4% al5>/8 .18% t Cessna Chicago Corp ; v. 50 ' < ■ new Copper Corp County Land Co Kern , 37% Mar- ' - L-ii- a-_ - 300 ^ a36y* a36'/8 — al4% 10 13 - xjj a2% -- l» v \ 8% 35% ija __ f 2% 8 35% • —12% — Oelanese Milw " _Z.l—10 _ (Un) Caterpillar Tractor (Un) Chesapeake 2% r " RR Gas Capital Airlines Inc Carrier Com .t-al6% al6% •// • 1 Oil- 1.— —a44% a44% •kSTM 35c __ (Un)__5 Chemicai ei Power Laclede Jan 16% Indust Kennecott Apr 16% Alum Kansas 8% Mar Apr 29 y« Kaiser - 19yar Jan Jan Corp new com LaughUn Steel (Un) Lincoln California - far Week Low , 1 X0c Kaiser Feb Mar 50% -Feb - 9% '• 340 - 4y4 61 - Co & Jones 82% Mar -• Jan 59% -Apr - 8 10% >• 18% Mar Feb 70% Jan 225 v Sale* Range Par Apr ' 32c Mar 15% a8% 14% ■ = 1,405 - Week's ef Prices Last Sale Price 17% Jan 20c - 6,328 t 50% a7% t 10%. 49 • — —1 (Un) ~80% 3% 59% 50% ___x___—x_9 Industries 1.412 78% - —:__10 common— 35,000 - Of x__x 35c * '3% 15 lUnj_, Budget Finance Plan ' . 1- — - Low 10% - " 21c "* 2,068 - STOCKS "*/ , 17 % 17 _17% 0 Corp 35c > Friday ' Range Since Jan. 1 * High 16% - 2 i (Un)___ Burg-Warner 17 % 5c Corp Boeing Airplane (Un) Bolsa Low 2 Mammoth Blue Shares t for Week of Prices Sale Pi ice .. 25 7 _1 25 (Un) 61% 62% 403 49% Jan 62 % Apr 62 61 62% 2,300 50% Feb 62% Apr 62 62 441 Jan 6" Apr 15% 15% 15% 1,115 15% Apr 17% Jan a56% a56% 40 52% Feb 52% Feb a32 % a33% 118 * 10 Oil 7.50 Apr 61% 10 __5 5 Jan Jan 9% 27% a48 50 8 Feb 34 31% Mar 10% Feb 28 Apr 8% 9% 1,387 1; Mar ; 27% 28 3,767 22% Jan • a47 Va a48 90 46% Feb 48% Jan a50 a51% 113 43% Feb 51% Mar , . 35 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 36 .. . (1784) Monday, April 9, 1956 out-of-town markets RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 6 Stock Exchange (Cont.) Us Angeles 1 (Un)__ (The) Oil Corp TXL 175 120 a36% a37% 26 26% a26% a26% 45'/2 45% a25 a26% 39 % 40(4 8^ 8% 35 Jan 717 23% Feb 35 24% Jan 750 33% Jan 160 a37 Airlines World Trans Transamerica Warrants Coal Century Industries Union Union Oil Co 1 1 (Un). RR ... United Aircraft Corp (Un)__._ U Rubber 8 Du Pont 60 26% Feb 26% Feb 21% Jan 26 Mar 16 Feb 19% Mar 104%. Feb 122% Mar 1,530 18% 355 233 130 353 6% 53% 53% 735 51% 32 439 30% Jan a60 113 a63%a63% 59% • 61 10 81% Jan 1} (Un) Co Pictures Universal Chem Kentucky West Air Western Coal (Un). Co 4 1 Inc Lines Western Union Teleg (Un) Steel Corp (Un) Wllliston Basin Oil Exploration Wheeling Wilson & (Un).... Inc Co Woolworth (Un) W) (F Worthington Corp (Un) York (Un) Corp Youngstown Sheet & Tube (Un) Zenith Radio Corp (Un) 32% Mar Mar 59 a— — 50 38% Jan 38% Jan ' 19% Jan 2JV2 Feb 29% Jan 43 Feb 23% 19% Feb Mar 20% 302 32% 58% 60% a527/8 a52% 593 29 Feb 33% Mar 1,906 57 Feb 65% Mar 46% Feb 50% Feb 39c Jan U 22% Mar Feb 30c Jan 33c 7,000 ' 15% 15% 48% 49% 53% 537/a 26% '25% 27% al03% al03% al03% 206 13% Jan 16% Mar 549 47% 50 31c 31c 1. , 49 v Mar Steel Admiral Aluminum Advanced Akron Brass Mfg (Un) Alleghany Corp Anted Laboratories 10% Alllfl Chalmers Mfg American Airlines Corp Olidden Co Goldblatt Bros Oil American 48% American Can Co (Un) Cyanamid Co Investment Co 48% 48% 73% 75(4 16% 16% 800 28% 29 300 __ 10 (111) 74% 1 __ Inland American Tel American Amurex Viscose Oil Anaconda Annco 100 Corp.. class Co A & Corp... Co (111) ___10 Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Automatic Atco Washer ■aldwIn-Lima-Hamilton Wastian-Blessing Bearings Blnks Booth Corp (Un) Manufacturing Co Fisheries 87% Mar 57% 100 46% Feb 573/a 1,600 21% 21% 15% Feb 10% 100 6% Feb 10% Mar 19 Vs 19% 4,800 15% Jan 20 29"% 20 28% Jan 30% Mar 32% Mar 450 18 Feb 21% Mar 67% 68 200 59 y8 Jan 69 V4 Mar 23 25% * Apr 162 1,300 3534 Jan 42% Apr 7% 7% 8% ...5,900 5% Jan 9% Jan 6% 6% 7% 8,500 6% Jan Feb 2,000 28% Feb 32 Jan 100 79% Jan 93% Apr 12 12 Co 1 Packers (Un). Ltd Interstate Gas Johnson Stephens & Shinkle Shoe Jones & ; Alum Power & Light & Light Copper Corp Kimberly-Clark Corp Kio Oil & Name Canadian Pacific Can.dian 4%% '(Un) P.cspect Christiana Knapp Oil preferred Feb 7% Feb Apr 49 3% 165v8 2% 201/4 — 201/4 14% .1 37% 7% Feb 165% 400 146% Feb ion - 20% Jan 29 Jan 20 450 17% 2% 20% 26 Mar 18 Mar 68% 300 67 y4 Feb 72% 1 22 21% 22% 500 • 57% 55 57% 2,950 25 Lincoln Printing Co common Lindsay Chemical Co common .1% 5 ~67/8 6% 7 4 31 y2 31% 32% • 367/8 36 V2 34 33% 100 ,, Field & (Glenn L) (Arthur Apr McKee Mar Medusa Mar Merck Jan Co G) Mar 2% Jan Middle & Co Minneapolis 21% Jan Minnesota Apr 17 % Jan Mississippi 28% Jan 37% Mar Jan Feb 27% Jan Modine 30% Monsanto 27 150 23% 24 300 22% —'13/4 15% 1% 5% 15% Feb 3534 5% 5% ,? 1% 300 ,on - 12,500 4 ' /J" 2 2 onn 18% 60% 25% 21 /4 6?% 273/1 Missouri Min & 19% Mar Mfg - gV, 741/4 66% > 5 Jan 5V8 Apr 6% Apr 8% Jan - foo tern 3'?00 7 • 140 Feb 36% Mar Feb 5% 51 % Mar 52% Jan 21 Mount 50c Feb 1% Mar 2% Apr Jan Muter 157/. 42% 157/. Napco Industries 23 V4 Feb 14 Jan Feb 32% Jan 100 Jan 8% Mar Feb 140%. Apr 30% 2,200 30 V4 8% 1,700 6!/4 105% Jan 200 31 Feb 46 Jan 52% Apr Mar 48% • 27% 34 Jan Feb 250 *25% Feb 42 y4 Jan 51 2,300 49% 29 1,300 28 47% 85% Jan 94% Mar 93% 90 93% 44% • 1 common. 44% 45% 400 44 Feb 46% Mar 50% 50% 100 44% Feb 51 Va Mar .8% 1,100 7% Mar 10 Ms Feb 8% 200 8V4 Mar 10 y4 Jan 4% Jan 4% Feb 8 Jan 8 / 8 5 8% 4% 1 Jan 39% Mar National Jan 31% Apr National 22% Jan 30 Apr National Gypsum Co Lead (Un) 1 Distillers Prod 54% Jan 6234 Mar National 23% Feb 273/a Apr National Jan Co 42*; 36 Mar 46 Feb 41% 400 39 Feb 9% 1 400 9 Jan 64% 132 Feb 43% Mar 93/4 140 American 6% Mar Jan Feb 85% 700 55% Jan 68% 50 30% Feb 35 43% Jan 52% Mar Jan (Minnesota) Feb Ohio Oil Oklahoma Olin-Mathieson Jan (Un) Power Feb 45% Feb 58 y2 Apr 350 77 Feb 97 Apr 150 42 V4 Jan 45% Jan 11% Feb 15 y2 Mar 39 Jan 47 y4 2,000 24 58% II 97 95 97 42% 43 300 I 1 151/4 14% 15% 1,500 43% 43j/4 44% 500 81 83% 300 41% 1,400 19% 19% 87% 87% 5 .Iloo 40 19% __ ' 40 Apr Jan 86% Mar Jan 42 11,500 18% Feb 20% Mar 250 71% Jan 89 y2 Mar 5 18% 73 y4 Mar 17% 17% 4,100 17 72 471/2 __.__._10 Jan 72% 1,750 65 Jan 22 V4 Feb Jan Pan American 2 000 60% Jan 71% Paramount 100 49 Feb 51% Mar T6 76 100 72% Feb 7B% Mar Feb Parker Pen Pictures Co 23% 23% 53 y» 53 y2 600 44% 46% 1,100 26% (Un) class Patterson-Sargent Co 24 y4 Feb Feb 49% Jan 54 y4 Mar 34 Jan 46% Apr B 26% 23 y8 Jan 27 y4 Mar 26% 60% 58% 61 1,300 51V2 Jan 61 5 Corp World Airways 43% 4434 Mar 0714 Mar 7.50 Gas Chem Electric 49% 23% 53% • Pacific Gas & 49% 800 1 12 Natural Jan 78% 34 Co— (Un)' 41% Mar 41% Apr 21 24 V2 Mar 1 l Co Co 32% 2',300 Apr 24% 58 y8 ...10 Oak Manufacturing Co Ohio Edison Feb 16% 28 Feb Apr Mar Jan Jan (Un) (Un) 34% 15% Jan 20 y8 2,100 • Northwest Bancorporation 27% 9 500 Ry 20 350 9% 1 Aviation Apr States Jan 500 24% 9 23% iq (Un) North American Car Corp Northern Illinois Gas Co Northern ,10 28 23% I5 II ..I Mfg Northern ,Pacific 3% 98% & Jan 72% 94% Mar Tile 24% 5 National Standard Co 100 4%. 27% 9 ..III Container Corp Cylinder Gas ,42% '54 Feb 12'/2 400 12% 600 Inc 3334 New York Central RR "« 18% 19% 200 Company National 8 Mar 29% Mar 19 y2 . 33% preferred Jan jg 57 Feb 29 50c convertible Jan g*' ;; Feb 24% 55% Jan 4% 31 347/ 47V2 750 54% 49% : Co 25% 800 Apr 350 100 140 3 Jan giA 33 33 140% Inc Feb is Apr 33 Va 2 Mar 140 33 33% 400 33 y8 ; (The) 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 $1* g 29™ L_ 323/„ Morris 36 300 10 Mfg Cement 25 741/4 68% 771/8 66% 347/. _ 5714 Mar North 140 __ Jan 16 , 1,400 30% TTIlO TT-l Co River Fuel Portland ~ 1 Utilities Brewing 65% . . •. 43. 58 12% 54% 15 • Products.. 28 1™ , 30 27% 2 Feb 18% 3?,, f,S 1° Feb 12 34 600 . 151/, 3534 • __ — page Mar Jan 38 y2 27% * Scott__._T_T.12.50 & Food South Feb 23 % 9% see Feb 20 % Mar 27 33 Hill 15%c Mickelberry's Apr _ (Un) Co Merritt Chapman 77 Feb Co... Portland Cement & 14% 50 2 Martin 19% ?0n 37% 40% For footnotes 5 5% --.III preferred Lytton's (Henry C) & Co 34% Jan Jan 2 200 15 9% i0 15% Mar 68 % 50% 29 % Mar 38% Jan 2% Feb 1% Jan 26% __ * America.. Jan Apr 68% Marshall Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry Co.* Chicago So Shore & So Bend RR_.12.50 . 4% 14% 26% Mar Jan 39 1 3% Mar 450 Feb 58% 37% 21 900 3% Apr Jan 38% Co Apr Apr 50 inn Edis,orL common.. Corp 54 15 % ?n 23% Cement 147 V* Mar 24% 11600 28 • aJn 26 Va 2% 23 '! Feb 700 56% 2 j7 (Un)~ 43% 300 54 100 56% jg mum 115 521% .25 Marquette Cement Mfg " Oolumbia Gas System 100 135% 135% 54 Feb . * Apr 250 Apr 38 Oty Products Corp 22% 18 3 % 29% 30* 33 1Q Apr Jan 16% 28% 31./" ... 41% y2 16% Jan §8% SSIsSlsrprC°rP"r Cities Service Co Jan 21 7 Jan J commm~> Christiana Oil Corp 38% 300 Libby McNeil & Libby Liggett & Myers Tobacco 2% 5 $7 convertible preferred 300 22% 15 24% 50c series A preferred Feb 41% 22% 25% nnn 19A Chicago & Northwestern Ry— 49 y8 26% 40? 20 i 50 y8 Feb 14% 2% 27 __ Jan 35 24% 28% 19% T 43 2,000 26%. 2% 1334 . 700 49% 40% I" 50% 47% 47"% 25% 27% I8% ^lc Mllw St Paul & Pac ^Icago & Northwestern By... _ 6% 4 preferred series A 15% 26 (ui)^TZM $3 convertible preferred of 50 * 4.32% 76% Mar Zl0 (Un)... Cbesapeake & Ohio By Chicago Corp common Corp 6% Leath & Co common Jan S1 Corp Certain-Teed Products Container Jan 6% 5 Laclede Gas Co Feb 1633/4 • Serv__f Power Jan 1 61% clv2 Brewing Corp & South West Central Illinois Pub Consolidated 14 V8 34 V8 • Co 133/g s0 Central Consumers Feb Feb Corp Monarch 150 Ltd.......—16%C ^lanese Corp of America Centlivre 5% 13 31% ■■.''■ '" ->"Z '::■ qnn 20 25 Apr 100 * (Un) to 70 26 5 44% Mar 37 y4 Development changed 2 10c Jan Jan 700 (Un)_____ 8.75 Montgomery Ward & Co Sml»mpfS/Pu ?°r? Calumet & Hecla Inc Apr V2 29% 42 " 13% (Un) 10 Chemical com__33%c & 141/- 2 15 600 32% Laughlin Steel Kaiser g9% 1250 common 300 37'/4 13% " °0rp 43% 36% 14% Mar 136% * Electric 28% 5 Jan 32% ' 3 50 & Apr 108 1 Power Co Illinois 36% • 12 400 43% « _ (Un) 200 134% 136% 7.50 Tel & Tel 141/. .! 20c 5 i 7 International Iowa 25 15 Paper (Un) 69i/4 • (Un) Feb 93% Co 89 __ 1 Burlington Industries Inc Jan 34 y4 Mar 42% 5 £& £°°te Gear Works Brothers Apr 10% 68 Butler 350 20% RR Kennecott Jan 7% Mar Jan 9 ~r~i 33% 20% 30% 51 Jan 66% *2 Corp 33% 20% 7% 93% Apr 5% 400 41% SSI-Warne? Burroughs 33% 10 3,200 28% 43% 200 41% Corp Mar ...10 common % 6 30% 800 6% 80% 57% Apr 14% Mar _i Apr 5% 3gi/8 45 6% 78% Jan lp 5% "5% • 43% Jan 10 16% Mar 5 City 12% Manufacturing Co Bendix Aviation Corp Benguet Consol Mining Co (Un) 53 Z.I.l 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% Co Inc Bethlehem 8% 13% Manufacturing Corp 350 53 15% > Jan 26% 35% Feb ' 13% 52% 34% Mar 29 - 2,700 29 % Mar 3 Co 13% / 36% Feb 4 R) 4. 331/4 v 35% 75% 162 700 3 Harvester 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 24% 19% 1 Jan Feb ... — Jan 85 Mar-"- Jan 80% 5 common.. Warrants Ashland Oil & Refining common $1.50 conv 2nd preferred 11 Jan 78% — Jan Feb 17% — < 50 Apr- ; 10 27% Mar 19% 48%. Apr 75% Apr 79% 5 (Un) 15% 32% 43% 25 common 37 78% Feb 182% 183% 2 Jan Feb 3 Products 79% 25 Cooper Mining Steel Armour Tel Co & Tobacco Jan 1% 700 Jan 24 Feb Mar 30% Mar 400 Feb Jan v 14% 24% 33 Jan 2,500 61 Apr - 18 23 - - v .; 90% 44 73/8 Apr 371/4 700 21% 74% 36% 1,300 *800 / . 3634 28 1,800 - • "• .!• Jan 7% Jan '* 16/^Mar, 30 25 Steamship Co 25% 23% f 41 :•* 100 11 101% 101% Co International 7% (Un) ,, 25 200 l Bartlett Door Steel International 22% Stand San II 1 Co Steel 26% Mar 7% American & 753/a Mar 23Va & Mar- Mar ■*..» . 17;. .-Jan '"2,200 10 Hershey Corp Jan 5 Rad • Apr 264 15% 10% 25 Spencer Feb 5 American 50 Jan 60 V2 1,100 < 34 ; 14% 15 1 (G) 65% American Motors Corp __ V 100 34 ' 1 3 Co 22 34 7 600 : 1% 1% 1 Cooperage class A Corp (Un) 73 American Machine & Foundry 74% Jan Mar 400 Jan i 73 13 ■1,100 International 12.50 American 37% 50 17% International Shoe Co American 40 V8 100 :5' 30% Corp Indiana 21% Apr 700 39% 13% 22% 17 800 49% 38% 13% 17% Jan 28 & 16 y8 Mar 29% 12 26% Jan 21 100 1 46% 17% Central 33% Apr Broadcasting Jan 22(4 16 Paramount Theatres (Un) Mar * 38 38 30 16 600 49 y8 Mar 900 V Jan 5-V 1 Interlake 1,200 39% .Apr A' !? 35 Va 48% 73 ' Feb .... Jan Mar ii 65 - 42% Feb . * • Illinois 45 Mar 86% 1 17% Mar 65 . 300 .3 Co Brick Jan 93/s Mar • Feb v "52%^Jari 2/5O0 V Feb 13% Mar Feb Apr ' m Corporation Feb 7% Jan 'A Mar 2% * 30% Mar 10% Mar 58 y8 12% * 10% Mar 72%* 26% Apr -70 12% <. Stores (W H» Drug Jan 71% ' Jan 6% 16 Va ^ .800 3,300 Gossard Gray 171 2,100 15% _ii.____.___i Illinois Jan 13 15% • 8 25% Jan 16% v Jan 15% Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co 1,200 71% Jan 1 (Uni: 9 25% Apr 20% 2'/2 Jan 5,000 * ' 10 Co Bros Hutig Sash Apr /' ' -...l Gibson Refrigerator Gillette (The) Co 8% —20 1 (Un)— 9% 66 200 v 45% Telephone 39% 18% Mar 2% 44% General Hupp High 69% 10,800 Houdaille 46 Jan Jan 19V8 63% Mar * Apr 3% 725 10% 68% -.-900 Brewing Co Heln Werner Corp Range Since Jan. 1 10% 38 Relleman 500 14 y2 3.000 f- 46% Organ Co Harnischfeger Corp 2,000 1,100 6% 99% Griesedieck 9% 15% /'5%. 38 130% Mar 71(4 14% ' - Apr Mar 13% Feb 44"% 19% 8% 18 93% Greyhound 69 500 38 33% __ 19% 45% 45 _. 19 5 -99% 19 8% • 19 • 42% ___1 .... Apr General Foods Corp • General Motors Corp new com 1.66% General Public Utilities (Un)_-__! 5 31% ... 90% 240 Jan 58 % 64% 19% __ 16% 4,700 61% 33% 50c 19% 59% 200 58% - Apr * 52% Mar Apr 58% 63 5 N : Jan 11% ; 45 Castings 187% Feb 200 5 Greif - 91 350 Jan 233% Feb 76% 300 11% 61% Jan 500 90% 235 11% Feb 35% Mar " " Feb Feb 34% Feb 43% 16% * Apr 1,000 90 222 235 20 59% Apr 3,100 50 50 8% 216 16% 95 Low > 71 60 1 8 Co Corp 2,500 16% 53% Shares 8% . __ 27% High Jan 8% 200 f 10 Laboratories Abbott Acme Low Feb 9% 250 233% 233% 2 Apr Sales for Week of Prices Sale Price 21 y4 69 % 20% • Hibbard Par 71 Va Mar 5 --- Feb ssstpllstt— «f Hn mad-lot trsnsastlons only Week's Range Jan Jan __ 63/* Hammond Friday Last 57 y4 20 '■i 68% 20 Va 5 Contract Feb Midwest Stock Exchange A 56 V2 (Un)_J.).1iIf.._3 Gulf STOCKS Jan 15% Candy Corp General Dynamics Corp Oeneral Electric- Co 23% 130% Mar 38 s>3A 86% 40 1,350 Transportation^.50 35 al33 al32% * Jan 53% y.V Corp 875 210 52% 10 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Great Lakes Oil & Chemical... — 49% 32% "i. ■" * General 20 Apr 2% 12% General 20% 30% Apr 34% —1.25 Inc ; American Apr 21 20% -^1.* 59% a52% Jan 30 y8 1,400 2 Sales Box Apr 29(4 War •* 138 Beer Oeneral 61 3 26% 400 34% 1 Inc Dairies General 66 ■'42 V Mar "50 20" 700 30% 5 Corp Gamble-Skogmo Inc Feb 20% 20% 12% 10 10c • 10 10 1 L — 11% Mar 31% 5 Co... Luxe De 42 % Mar Jan 64% Mar 28% JFeb 285; 50 a34V8 a34% __ 2.50 10 , Westinghouse Air Brake (Un)_, Westinghouse Elec (Un) 49 a31% a32% a203/4 a207/8 __ Fox Jan 10 .. (Un)___.—_♦ (Un) 5 Corp Pictures Bros Warner Foremost 51% 719 66 Brewing Motor 53 3,095 66 a27% a27% 66 • 1 (Un).—....1 Vanadium Corp of Amer. Va-Carolina 60 10 Oil.-... Consolidated Universal ft— Jan 7 Jan a59% Falstaff Ford Jan Feb 7% 35 49% • j, High 9% Apr 30% 10 (cuu 7% 34% 5 1 Corp Paper Emerson Radio tsc Phono 700 30% 1 Inc— 77/8 343/s 31% r com Eastman Kodak Co (Un) Eddy 700 (Un). B) de Nemours Lines Air Eastern (Alan Inc (E I) 11% —1 Four-Wheel Drive Auto . Jan 32 (Un)__..50 16% Smelting Ref & Mng US Steel Corp — . 164 — 43% Mar 37% Feb- a6% .. Apr a— • U S 65% Jan 52 297 ; a6% 5 (Un) Co Lab Mont Du 11 5 Co now 12% Mar 500 10 Corp Drewrys Ltd USA Inc 28% Mar 25% 10 (Un) Gas Corp United Chemical Feb Jan 9 Jan 4,347 (Un)...—.. V Co United Fruit 42% Jan 8(4 Mar Feb 869'% a71% a70 —; United Corp .(Un) 38% (Un) Co Manufacturing 9% a41%a42% __ Dodge 26% al22al24% 63% 65% al81 al83% al81% 27% Mar Edison 41 1 10 20 Company & 42 25 64% Curtis-Wright Corp (Un) Deere Low 40% 0 — Range Since Jan. 1 High 7% 25 ' 17% __ Feb Jan Detroit .»• Shares 1 Corp Co 100 a28 12% a26% a26% __ 27 25% Crane Motors Cudahy Packing Co 47 % Mar 820 12% 25% • 25 50 10 5 (Un) Lines Air a27% . Mar 38% Mar Continental 27% Mar 1,379 * __ (Un)_____ & Pacific Union 1 __■ Carbon (Un) of Calif Carbide __ — , <>12% common Inc a25V4 ,— Co Fox 20th U S — (UpT — Truax-Traer United Co— Coro Tri-Continental ■ —5 2 1 — Corp Products TreeSweet 10 Oil com (Un) Jan 126 Feb 670 Preferred Assoc Feb al31% al31% al34% Company lUn) 25 Texas Gulf Sulphur (Un) • Textron American Inc common____50c Water 29% 31 % for Week Low Par High Low 45 Sale* Range of Prices Sale Price Range Since Jan. 1 High a29V8 a29% __ Texas Tide Shares of Prices Low Par ■ Last STOCKS for Week Sale Price STOCKS Week's Friday Sales rojj. 53 53 y2 "400 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% 47 47% 700 41% Jan (Un) 19% 100 19% Feb 22% Mar 900 18 % Jan 28 Apr Arkansas 2,600 32% Jan 36% Jan Armstrong 26 26 28 33% 33% 33% Jan 12% Mar Jan 80% Feb Apr 34% Mar Columbia 21% 67% 65% 68% 1,300 55% Jan 68% Apr 77% 73 78% 900 61% Jan 70% Apr 27% 27% 29% 300; 27% Apr 29 % Apr 22 22% 1,500 19% Jan 23 Apr Rockwell 63% 3,700 48% Jan 63% Apr 59% 62% 5,300 50% Jan 62 Va Apr 64% 65% 400 47% Jan 65% Mar 14 14% 400 13% Feb 14% Jan U 37% 39% 1,800 33% Feb 39% 17% 17% Apr 600 14% Jan 17% Mar 21 21 100 21 Feb 22 8 Mar 32 Feb 16 Jan % % 4,400 % Apr • J) Corp Corp : 17% ~9% 10 8% 9% 6,400 . . . 2% & Company Sylvania Electric Products 42 42 3,500 24% Mar 29% 27 27% 1,900 22% — — San 7% — 4 32 % 5 5 — Toy Mining —— „10c Engineering & Foundry Co 5 — S Glass common Vanadium t v c Co (The) 200 Jan 27% Gulf Texas Thor Tool Edison Toledo Trane 48 500 46 % Feb 48% Co 100 42% Feb Continental (Un)— Century-Fox Film Electric Union Oil cf rf Mo United Air United Corporation Lines U S Gypsum S U S U s new Rubber Steel Walgreen $4.25 57 300 45% Jan 57 600 38% Jan 42 Feb 2% 2% 1,400 2 2,400 25 2% 129% 26% Mar Aluminium 63% Jan American Airlines Inc com 129% Apr £. Bdst-Para 28 % Jan 30 Jan American Can 52% Jan 64% Apr American Cyanamid Co 400 36% Feb 43% Mar American Factors 100 6% Jan 71% 600 54 % Jan 71% 17% 300 15% Jan 18% Mar 60 100 50% Jan 60% Mar American Radiator & S S 60% 5,800 51% Jan 60% 17% 450 15 31% 32 500 30% Mar 32% 13% 13% 13 Jan 15 20% 21 19% Feb 22% Mar 31% 131/4 20% ' 59% 1,900 400 7 Mar Mar Co Apr American Feb American Mar American (Un) 60% 5,800 57 Feb 65 % Mar 26 27% 1,000 25% Feb 28% 42% 50 36% Feb 44% Mar 16% 200 16 Jan 17 Feb Armour 82 82 100 82 Feb 84 Jan Ashland Ark Feb Chem class B * Co Tobacco Tel Baltimore Transit Campbell Curtis Duquesne'Light Co''- Foremost 4%% Gas Corp Louisiana ... (Un)_. General Brothers Hamilton Hecht • Watch Co & Oil & (Un) (111) Refining (Un) Apr Atlas Atok-Big 96% 97% 250 92 % Jan 98% Mar Avco 14% 14% 100 13% Mar 15% 200 84 Feb 103% Anr Week's (The) Homa^ote 5 P2 —3 (Un) Corp W'edge (Un) Corp Mfg Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton of Prices Shares Securities RR Ohio & 183 54 182% 183% 28% Lehigh Coal Martin (Glenn Merck & National Co 663 30% 1,225 13% 14% 789 Washington , Range Since Jan. 1 Low High 59 % Jan 51% Apr 179% 22 Jan 186% common i27/8 12% 13 1,165> 28 Feb Feb 15% 105 12% 50 99 'Feb 105 « Feb a3% a3% 25 3% Jan 4 Va 100 7% Jan 9% Mar 85 108V4 Jan 9 9 al22 % al23% 71% 71%; , 695 • al22% al22% 25V4 25% 74% 65 High 110% Jan 75 * Feb Jan Mar 18 100% Jan 122 % Mar 1,816 26Va 22% Feb 26 Va Mar 27% 275 a48% a48% 25 Jan 28% Mar 116 44% Feb 48% Mar 1,074 74%' 61% Jan 74% Apr 26 26 650 25 Mar 28 V4 15% 15% 300 14% Jan 15% Apr 7'% 7% 252 7% Apr 8% Jan all4% all4% all4% 15 — 7% 117 22% . 23 21% Jan 56 __ 117 Mar 56Va 563 48% Jan 182% 183% __ .. 1,904 179% Jan — 692 a39% a39% __ Jan Mar 24 Va Mar 58% Mar 186 Va Feb Feb 57 21Va 19% — 19% 87 Va Mar 50 37 19 a__ 538 47 Feb 58 V8 Apr 360 1,010 15% 15% Feb 21% Apr Jan 197a Mar 385 665 145% Jan 158 % Mar 36V4 Jan 66 1,800 406 41% Jan 43% 27c Jan 38c 118 13% al9% al9% 58Vs — 58Va 21% 19% 41% a43% — — Budd Co —- Hill & Sullivan (Un) (Un) Burlington Industries Burroughs Corp 21% Jan 39% Jan 43% Feb 39 Mar a__ ___ al4 Feb 87% Jan Calaveras Cement Co Ink Capital—' . 6% 7% 38% 525 40 311" 19% Feb - a3% a3% Feb , Jan 3% Mar 3% Jan 45 42% Feb 3% Jan 49% Jan 2,100 —. 530 26% Jan 8'A Apr 31% Mar 21 Va 325 21 Apr 23% 55% 2 — 56% 2Va 451 1,849 51% Jan 57% Mar al61% al65 70 17% 4'/a 16% 4% 17% 4% 1,429 12% 4,418 3% 89 1,262 15% a59% aG0% 200 - 49% - 146 69 20 % —1 Feb Feb 156% Jan Jan Jan 17% Apr 5 Feb Jan 82 Mar Feb 16 Va 89 63 % Jan 785 50% 38 /a Jan 50% Feb 18% Jan \l-x/ ^eb 21% Jan 20'A Apr 630 119 14 k Apr 29 /a Jan 16% Jan 310 36% Jan 22% Jan 41 % Jan 39 Va 670 462 130 20% lbVa Feb 19% Jan 17% Feb 455 350 20% 20% 14 % 14% a37 4 a37 A — Jan 15% Apr 58% Feb — — 2% 1% Jan al64% 5 2% 15% Jan J an 21 — 1 7% 6Va Jan Apr Mar 9 a47Va a47Va 7Vb 7Va' : 8V4 —28% 28% 1 Jan 8% Feb California Feb 40% Jan 34% 35 2,004 32% Jan 35% 381 32 % Jan 39% Apr Apr 58 % 58 59% 3,860 58 18% 18% 19% 3,532 27% 28 18% Apr 27% Feb 28% Jan .27% 27%. 27% Feb 28% Jan 45% 44% __ 25% 205 15. 63% Mar 46% 7,878 42% Feb 336 23% Feb 275 17% Jan 21% 32% 34% 150 30% Jan 20 400 17% Jan 20 62 6% Jan 7% 7% Apr Feb 9% Jan 16% 16 16% 24 13% Jan 16% Mar 34% 33% 34% 127 33 Jan 38% 28 27 29% 710 24% Feb 29% Mar 30 47% 27% (Un) Jan * — -1 —- 30 ADr 15% 1.338 14% Jan 15% Mar Colorado 47 Va 48 % 2,486 45% Jan 48% 26% 28 4.415 Columbia Broadcasting System cl A_2% Class B —J—u——2% 30 5 30 Apr Feb 28 45% Jan 59 2,177 38% Jan 40% Mar 10 16% 16% 16% 2.339 15% Feb 17 Mar • Clorox Feb Mar Jan Chemical Fuel" & 3% Columbia al4% a68%* • — 82c — — — 75 a66% ' a66% — a5% „ 75 32 Va —- Edison - 16 * 1 .— X5 42% 44% 16% " , 8% 35% 5JJ 32 1,639 210 45 a— 76% a69 a6% 78 Vi 32% 27% 27% 27Va 15% 16 20% 43% 508 8% Jan Jan Apr 36% Mar Feb a— — —_ Apr 17% Jan Apr 1.20 70% 41 Jan Jan Mar Mar 72 Feb 55% Jan 6 Feb - 25% Jan Feb 15% Mar • 19%. 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Co 65 Va --5 Inc 20% .• Transportation Corp (Un) 74% 10 Philadelphia Jan * 20% 50 ; common Apr 63% Low —2 - Borg-Warner Apr Pennsylvania Salt Mfg — 45 % 25 (Un) Stores Borden Jan 15% Mar Apr (Un) 74% 1 com Feb a63 (Un).._ Bond Bunker 105 „lo ; ... Range Since Jan. 1 a63 — (Un).—lc (Un) Corp Mining Boeing Airplane Co 30% Mar 13% Philadelphia Electric . Blair Holdings 30% Mar 10 16 %c Cons Bishop Oil Co Insurance Co of Pennroad Corp Pennsylvania Power & Light Pennsylvania RR Shares 39% _. common Bethlehem Steel (Un) Feb Feb 1 Inc for Week of Pricee 395 — (Un)__13 Corp Corp Aviation Benguet 10 L) Union 3,244 28% 29% _ 10 Navigation.. & 460 27% 2. Aircraft Beech Bendix High 51% 15 1 Resistance Sal** Range 45% w (Un)—-100 Bandini Petroleum —1 Beckman Instruments Inc——A——.—1 for Week * Co com _______L_; Co International Exchange Week'* 25% Atchison Topeka & Sales Range low 5 vtc^_ Mar Jan "U03% 103% 96% .1.66% - common 66 High __ 10 5 1 50% Mar —25 Motors Corp—. 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Apr 29% 29 237 79 22 % > x__ 60% 5(1 * 600 5 » 58% 20 -* 84 % 500 1 « Jan 50% Mar 49% Delaware Power & Light common—13% Electric Storage Batterv Ford Motor Co— 9 Feb 24% 25 ; Apr Jan Apr 48% 1 «n Publishing Co Feb 32% 75V4 24 50 . 4% Feb 8% 100 Jan 43 Santa Fe (Un)—50 Atlantic Refining Co (Un) 10 13 Soup Ca 9 Jan 3% 27% 711 Feb 1 Corp Apr 30% 370 37% Bankers Chrvsler 38 Va 150 250 235 4 32% 44% 21% Mar 6.50 Securities Corp— participating preferred— Budd Comnany Apr 8OV4 Jan Co— 6 'r 7% 43 Jan • Common Jan 79% 19% 100 Atlantic City Electric Co Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton 6% 80 33 * — 90 7% 38 Va Jan 43 800 Last Tel & Apr 25 450 Par Corp 96% 25 (Un) 20% Sale Price Arundel Jan 33% 32% 5 34% Friday American 74% 33% 31% 100 34 * Co Jan 334 • Feb (Un)—* 20 STOCKS • 36 Va — .— „ Jan 8% * (Un) Armco Steel Corp Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange Stores 35% 2 — 5 Corp (Un) Anaconda (The) Co (Un) Archer-Daniels-Midland Co Bait , Feb Jan Jan 20 (Un) Power Viscose Baldwin American 21% 1% 6V4 74% Smelting & Refining Tel & Tel Co.. American 58% 5 . Apr 2,265 260 200 a48% • Tube Apr 18 Feb: 8 % 10 (Un) Potash & American I Jan 19 Ltd American Motors Apr 16 ♦ Machine 35 8% 12% (Un) 10 Sheet & Jan Apr 1 * 20*" * 10 Wrigley (Wmi Jr 32 7c (Un)__l (Un) Co Foreign & American 42% 26 * Co 484 20 15% — 1 (Un) Theatres American 500 15% 12J/2 (Uni 35 18 1% 36 % 96% Feb Feb 10 10 Power Yates-Amer Jan Ltd 1,300 82 Youngstown 103% Corp (Un) Allis-Chalmers Mfg Co (Un)—... Dye & 59 1 W) 1,000 Chem 60 60 2% Public Service (F A 31% Mar Jan 61% Mar 122% 129% 5 preferred Woolworth Jan 21% 28 17% 5 Wisconsin Allied 26% 69% Corp Apr 40 Feb Co (Un) 110 4 1 Bankshares ;Alleghany Corp 800 —1 10 Electric Jan Mining 62 * Wisconsin Gold Juneau 25% ~~64% 16% Wisconsin 2% laska 27% 6% common Mar Jan ——.1 — 61% 42 Co 55 Low 25 (Un). Industries Inc 25% 6% Telegraph Electric Corp Jan 5c 45% 5 common 27% 25% _ 41% Corp Jan Laboratories Abbott 28 1 .» , 27% 64% common— Inc . 29 (Un) 48% 13% Par Mar 40% 63% Works Stores ^Admiral Corporation Jan 56 28% Union Wieboldt ACF 26 39% • Co Motor 14% Mar 10 Westinghouse Whirlpool Seeger Corp White 14% Feb 10 (Del) Co Iron 900 50 14% 25 -_t Webster-Chicago Western Corp Corp Dorn Mar * Inc Industries Van Jan 24 14% 1 (Un) 60 345 Last Apr Apr 14% 1 California U 39 600 134% 24% 1 (Un) 208 So La Salle St Corp Union Carbide & Carbon Union 600 Jan 24% 1 common 53 % 11,500 Sale Price 116 2 Corp Truax-Traer Coal 27% 6c 15% Friday 200 2 Corp Jan 58% 51% Mar 24% 5 Corp Trav-ler Radio 20th • (The) 25% Feb 50% 132% 134% 50 43% —3.33% Co Co Transamerica Tri 25 Producing Power 472 27 San Francisco Stock Apr 47% 50% 48 25 7.50 a. 35 Va 33% 31% ...10 12.50 STOCKS Texas Jan - 6c 14 Vs — " Air Brake Electric Corp 33 Va 9 6c 1 — Alloys Steel Westinghouse Westinghouse Jan 27% 1% 477 35 Apr 26% — Jan 6 Feb 42 25% 1 Bunray Mid Continent Oil Co Swift 10% 42 26% 35 Co (Joseph) Spring & Axle Ruud Manufacturing Jan 1 Tool 26 % . Jan 5 ; Machine 38% 10 :j. Studebaker-Packard 62% 65% 1 5 1 Stone Container Corp Furniture 61% 10 Standard Railway Equipment Stewart-Warner Corp— 61% 15 (new) (Un) 41 % 108% 25 (Ohio) 35 United Jan 5 — — Jan 14% 2 — ——* . Apr 700 (N Jan 42% 15% Oil Apr' 16% 64% 151% Standard Oil Co 34% 3% Mar 108% Apr Standard Jan 15% Mar Feb 29% Apr 37 % Mar 28% Jan Feb 33% Jan 337 87% 24% Apr Jan 29 172 40% 3,600 43 Va 31% 10 1,312 51% Feb 29% Feb 65 36% 5% 300 27% 30% 16 Va 125 27% 193 34% 2,300 50c 43 % 33% 15% 5% 34% 26 % 53 % 35 18 1% 36 Va 91V* 7% 36% 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 "M 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 al2% al2% 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 common. 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 page • 43. i]c. 73c 20c North Rankin 17c Mar North 38c -Jan j 6.00 4.30 Jan 2.65 Feb Apr 3.55 100 40,200 9% 13%C Feb 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 1 1 —1 1 6.20 6.40 12 %c 15%C 14c 1 2.70 2.84 3.00 Mines 22c Feb 30c 23c Max 35c 1 14 %c 12c ,T 15c 633,850 2.70 2.90 3.80 4.20 113,925 124,385 20c 27c 570,950 9c 22,025 51c . 3,370 28c ' 51% 34,400 23'Ac 10c 5,500 13C 7.60 T.90 10 825 1,227,086 5,925 "" 7.70 1.10 1.19 .5.15 2.35 _zz* ZZIi 88c 5.00 2.30 2.40 • 6.85 "1,355 16,300 - 34c 4.20 , Apr I 7.90 Mar Feb 1.19 Jan 1.75 Jan v 13c 9c Jan 77,350 65c 80c Feb 10%c Oil Oka Rare Metals Minlng. Apr Okalta 2.60 Mar 1 Oils 9c Jan lie Jan r 56c Jan 70c Mar r aJn 50 %o Apr [ • 46,325 31c 177,025 52c Feb 85c Apr . 245,625 85c 66c r 10c Mar 16c Jan i, Frb O'Leary Malariic Omnitrans Exploration Jan Ontario Beauty Supply commpn. - lie 15 %C 68c Jan 70,405 81c 1.15 t14c 1,600 "■file r1 85c 1 20c 23c 483,817 8c 23,410 7le Jan 2,68 2.15 38c 33%c 6c 5%c 25c 25c 75c . 87c II %c 1.78 (• Feb j; Mar } 1.15 Jan Jan Aor 22c 23c Jan " " 1.30 Mar f 1,800 -13c .90c \ 1.30 Mar j 3,500 47 %C 50 %C- 67C Selections Feb ■' , 68c 66c T.-05 Apr i 9% c 10 %c 50 %c Jan 14 %C Mar 147,810 . » 2.40 "* 1.30 Apr 5.30 Mar 4.50 .1.25 15%c » Feb i Jan -lie Gold- i Jan 17c - Apr 1.17 Mines. Feb Lake Rockland 64% Mar 56c Jan Mar Jan Obaska •: Apr i 86c 1.01 — Apr 29d 11c Ltd Feb Z. Apr f Jan 1.30 - Nudulama Mines Ltd ». Jan• 1.23 - Mines— Ogama 100 v 10%c O'Brien Gold Mines., 57% 62% 23 %c , Jan v. Jan 16c , Jan .1 Mines— Jan 3.65 61 25c 5.00 -20c _. Mar 35c 61% - 2.90 7%C Jan .1 Mar f- Apr 1,000 "" *_ 11 * Apr 17,625 86c t 15 %c 30c 75c . 3.00 , ,24c Jan I- Apr 30c 2.57 ' 7.60 23c 28c -, { Apr 23c 1.37 * 31 %c ' 30c ._Zi Ltd— Feb 27c h Apr ' 14%cMar • common.. — Canada , Jan 15c 23 %c 58c , 54c Feb ' Apr 1.82 * Ltd. 38c Jan Mar»„ 33c 73c _———— Mines 85c -• Feb 2.70 863,769 23c * 21 18% Mar 68c ' 91 Norvalie 4.25 Mar 3.05 Oils Trinity Northern Feb 735 1,400 24c Northland " 2,341 • " 50c 76c . 15c >! North Inca Gold Feb Feb Jan Mar 5.35 A—I0i 1.95 13c 25c 1.82 Jan 85c 1 Warrants 3.45 Mar 1,500 3.05 -in* Mar & 3.75 27,100 4.15 c or ® J5 ' 25 169,720 • Feb 33c —1 Canadian" Oils Apr 26c 5.25 • Jan 2.10 29c 20c ^_. Mining 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 ' _.s f J 74c 22c « Mines ; 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 • Mining 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 Jan: 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 _1 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 ,2.03 3.85 1.06 Feb * Jan 11c 39% 95c 2.75 ;4(?p 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 |Car_L Steel 35 • 40c 53,400 • Trust "14 3.30 Apr 70c * Petroleum 35% 3.10 29% 3.40 Ltd • Mills ciass B——* Hosiery _5 3 20 Jan Jan 26% Calumet 126% Feb 5.00 22% 5 """* ~~1 ZZZZ~1 ZZZ* 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/. ZZZ* 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- r Volume Number 5523 183 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (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% , .__T_10_ 27% " 15 • • , 13 314,962 8.20 - 290 28% Mar Jan Feb 18 3.75 Feb VApr ' . 4.45 Jan 4 _1 , 31c , • _______ r , 31c 51c 26,700 ' "87c 45c ; 35c -.■* 81c 86c 1' Coyle 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 „ Electric f 58'/2 1 5.75 • . Gold Inc M ,55c . • Border President 83c ~ 1 J, Oil 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® Standard Mines 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? *97? Joe iaA hi rfn Ian if? iaE 1.35 64,080 52c 10,000 1,643 17 Peh 13 V, 100 IT Pph 171/ iri/ Sih reb 79 22 9,091 16/2 Gold Mines 1 common 81 ocan .Van .Somerville «ouris Roi Ltd VaUey Southern 75c —• • preferred i6i/4 gOc 26c An? 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 - , 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 _!• Oreille 52% 62 64% i3i/2 i3i£ Mines « Cdn Gen Invest Trust * 6.50 19% , ; 8 . 7™Ma? 750 25% 50 25% 25% 3.05 3.05 30 ♦ 23 --;3??% 23 8,035 101% , 1.73 16 %c -9% 1.38 • 101% 101% 10 1.79 17c 10 1.40 30,050 '.<. 8% 1.35 *' - i' Mar 101 % Mar 6,800 12'/2c Apr 2.90 Mar 21 108,034 ,j;<J.67 20% Mar - 103 % ' , 1.22 Jan , 5% > Jan 8c 51,230 Feb V 1-26 Jan i Universal Yukon • 6 6 57% 60 6 , ,17c f 10 • No par value.; a •.-< * . Apr , • • 875 9,600 61%c64%c 45 Apr Apr Apr Mar Jan Apr 447/a Mar 90 Jan 36 28 45% 36 134 100% Mar 42 Apr 52 Jan 6.75 Mar 5.15 Jan 65 Mar 13% Apr 6% Jan 62 Mar 68%c Jan ' in 1 f Flat price. rCash ■ 7 *> year's sale range). (not sale • wi When / \( 1, (not included . Ix-llquldatlng dividend. Admitted to unlisted privileges. wdWhen delivered. (Un) Included <•, year's ) y Issued. range). • Xx-rlghts. .JjJ trading •' V'.' " ' - . ■ six-dividend. , in UABKXTS t , (not included in year's eSelling ex-interest. <; . Odd lot sale range). d Deferred delivery ; Apr 1.43 Jan t 58 63c Jan Apr 24%c Apr 24% Mar . — Jan ' 10 _l 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 & Consolidated Pend 137/sC"Jan Jan 61c Power Price Bros Mar 15Va 1 - Ogilvie 24% Jan 79% Inc Minn & Ont Paper new 20%c Feb 30,108 • Sylvanite Gold 44 34% 343,374 _i. A 332 5 20 50c u-*. 200 134 6 Jan 100 Preferred Surety »•»Surf 32% Maclaren Mar 3.05 ordinary 32 132 44 ^far Mar Jan Jan Feb 90 • 34% Jan 24% Jan 34 Feb 30% Mar 109 Feb 38% Jan 75 Mar 86 , Feb 33% Feb 44 - Apr 5.70 Jan 4.00 Mar 50 Jan 12 Feb 5% Mar 56% Mar 67c Jan 650 32 134 .1 International vtilities 22 • — Petroleum 44 • 7% - common Loblaw 25 Preferred Warrants ;.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 * Linoleum Jan 23 all% * & 28c 73 . „ 1.90 Mar Glass Oilcloth 16 %c 22% 79 % • Mines * 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 • ; .■ - ":;''iI*>" r! "' ; v.*"' // • 1 sRr-stock dlvMtend. . 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