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ASM
UB"ARV

2 5

BUS.
V

Volume

170

Number 4829

New York, N. Y.,

General
RAILROAD
Acme

Net

1,793,032

income

905,584

$1,111,680

figures for this period.

"Chronicle"
tOn

$0.75

of

basis

$2,393,528

1,986,648

shares

in

V.

Stock and Bond

Paul, Minn.,

making the announcement, L. H. D. Baker, Vice-President in
charge of refrigeration, stated that Seeger would produce approxi¬
mately 50%
of
the
Admiral
refrigerator
cabinets
with American
other

division

50%

Baker,

is

makes

Avco

addition

"due to the

this

The

expansion

Corp.
the

of

Ind.,

Connorsville,

of
new

supplier,

as

retaining

announced

by

Exchange

York

Curb

Exchange

Stock

(Bonds)

24
29

Los Angeles

Mr.

necessary."

acceptance^, In spite of the refrigeration industry drop in the
appliance business for the first half of 1949. Admiral sales have sub¬

Exchange

Over-the-Counter

Markets

—J-*-

Transactions New York Stock Exchange

Gros",

Income

277,685

272,805

3,390,136

$338,701

$7,751,073

105,000

1,260,000

$233,701

$6,491,073

$4,704,813

—V.

170,

over

This

The

the

It

flew

terms

$2,777,496,
year,

%

right

to

Rights expire Aug. 15.
sion j

in

connection

the

holders of its

outstanding shares.

Such portion of the 90,000 shares as
the underwriters for

purchased by the underwriters are offered by
their own account at $11 per share.
are

transportation of natural gas to be purchased by the
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. pursuant to a contract

company from
with Tennessee
Gas dated March 16, 1948, such natural
gas to be sold by the company
to certain
municipalities and retail distribution companies in southern
Tennessee, northern Mississippi, and northern Alabama.
Company also
proposes
to
sell
natural
gas
directly to Reynolds Alloys Co. and
Tennessee Valley Authority, for use in industrial plant*; located near
Muscle Shoals, Ala., and may sell gas directly to other industries along
Its line.
The company is authorized by the Federal Power Commission

in

170,

and
It

PIPELINE—Company's proposed main transmission line
approximately 142 miles long, will commence at a point on the

be

main

transmission

line

of

Gas

Tennessee

Selmer, Tenn,, passing
Mississippi,
and
through
the

through

near

the
northeastern
corner
of
Tennessee Valley area in the northern portion

45

company

45

System

New

terms

of

Mutual

(4)
to

not

purchase

bond

a

point

a

near

line from

the

to

Decatur, Ala,; approximately 26.5 miles of 6%-inch pipe¬
8%-inch line to a point near Huntsville, Ala.;
miles of lateral lines ranging in diameter from 8
inches; and the necessary metering and regulating equip¬

3

ment.

No compressor stations are contemplated at this time, since the
operating pressure of the line of Tennessee Gas at the
point at which
_

the company
proposes
ficient to allow the

to take its gas supply Is estimated to be suf¬
company's system to meet its estimated demands.

,

FINANCING AND

to

finance

PROPOSED

CAPITALIZATION—Company proposes

the cost

of its facilities
through a program which involves:
The offer for sale to its
existing stockholders of 90,000 shares of
common stock
at $9.60 per share on the basis of three shares of

(1)
its

additional

Tecord
'

*

or

iV
the

on

common

Aug. 4,

stock

for

*

ine

of

1969,

sale
at

of

S1'700-000

102%,

an

common

stock

held

common

the

per

share of that portion

bonds,

mortgage pipeline
series, due 1969

3%

stock

Common

•Additional

mortgage

Authorized
Outstanding
*$3,000,000
t$3,000,000 ;

4%
*

225,000

($1

par)___

bonds

in

one

or

the bonds,

securing

-

__

225,000

150,000 shs.

notes

serial

120,000 shs.

plus interest, ana, subject to certain conditions,
additional $1,500,000 of such bonds; pursuant to the




standings,
,v::-

10

280,000
of

for

$580,945.

announced

last

April

with

that

receipts

the

made

has

of

Bemberg

sale

year

of

of

was

$330,755.
-r

business

its

shares

common

of

the

will

convertible

cumulative
common

distribution

for

Bemberg

assumed

Bemberg

dividend

$1.25

share

American

Mills

outstanding

Beaunit

each

being

are

of

entire

they

own.
stock

new

Ar¬
and

Corp.

list

all

the

the

new

obligations

will

be

Exchange

Beaunit

liabilities

and

filed

preferred

the

in

near

stock

on

of

the

future.

outstanding
issue
of
the
preferred
itock—classes
A
Bemberg Corp., was on Aug. 10 called for redemp¬

The

Central

appointed
York

Hanover

Bank

to

may be issued under the
restrictions contained therein.

&

Trust

Co.,

American

much

so

of

the

has been
of New

at

$9.60

thereof

company's

as

or

to

the under¬

construction
will be derived from the sale of

be necessary to complete the

may

proposed

its stockholders'

share to

per

facilities)

to

OFFERING
consent

themselves
ttock.
of

BY

of

UNDERWRITERS—The

the

with

The

stock

aggregate net proceeds from the sale of securities will
costs of construction of the line.

the estimated

pay

regard
of

with

to

underwriters, and the respective percentages
by the existing stockholders which each has
are

as

follows:

Marx

Weld

&

Co.—

—

of

shares

corporation

The

company

of

on

Aug.

11

reported

an

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.

of

Chicago

private

further

a

Aug.

stock,

1.

on

Aug. 10.—

dividend

10, 1950,
this issue

Jan.

payment on

Corp.—Resumes Common Div.—
declared

10

payable
of

to

60

the

this

week

or

170, p. 485.

Gordon Grand,

reduced

tender

thus

' • ;

.

by

for

"The

record

Nov.

Aug. 30,

on

10,

share

per

class

1949.

Aug.
of

The

Rock

:

Corp.—Buys Own Stock-

in the open market, and by an invitation to
109,000.4 shares to 87,700.4 shares.
The shares

from

were

cancelled

management

intends

and
to

are

to

continue

be

retired.

the

acquisition
as

by

purchase

suitable oppor¬

tunities present themselves."
The $6 cumulative preference

stock, having a stated value of $1 per
the extent of $100 per share plus accrued divi-

has priority to

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

said

the

exchange

was

exchange during July
stock for 64,700
stock.
at

the

also

disclosed

York,

St.

market price

Louis

Stock

Chicago Stock Exch.
it sold, earlier

Chicago

<fe

St.

last

Louts

week

RR.

the

last of its

common

stock

of

Co.

Members
New York Stock Exchange

common

made

&

1871

300 North 4th St., St. Louis 2, Missouri

common

Island & Pacific RR.

New

last

1948.—V. 169, p. 2633,

exchange of additional shares of preference stock

share,

19,

stock,

Co.—Weekly Input—

Established

individual.

New

same

on July 28 announced that "Since Dec.
31,
preference stock of the corporation has been

purchases
cash,

cents
record

the

President,

outstanding

acquired

10

of

on

Aug. 4, 1949, the System inputs of subsidiaries
amounted
to
251,912.000
kwh.,
an
increase
of
13.56%-, over the corresponding week of last year.

American Superpower
the

of

holders

to

ended

company

30,074,000 kwh.,

1948

of

cents

American Power & Light
of

10

amount

holders

was

dividend

a

Oct.

like

Edward D.Jones

corporation

63,446

holdings

below.—V. 170, p.

14

Alleghany Corp.—Change in Portfolio—

a

dividends.—

3

Co

&

White,

________

with

accrued

5

C. F. Cassell ii Company—_

170, p. 297.

shares

plus

the

purchased

severally agreed to purchase,

of

share

a

have entered into an agreement among
the underwriting and distribution of the

Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc._ 50%
Johnston. Lemon & Co
14
Mason-Hagan, Inc.
14
—V.

$110

company,

names

not

underwriters,

several

on

common

payable

or

The estimated

the

at

General

directors

the

on

—V.

terial notes.
be used

1949,

Export Lines, Inc.—Coverdale Dies—

American
The

For

York, N. Y.,

New

Chase National

expenses) to
$3,000,000 of
bonds and $225,000 serial notes will be approximately $4,156,500.
Of
this amount $864,000 will be derived from the sale of 90,000 shares of

(or

14,

485.

p.

William Hugh Coverdale, Chairman And
President* died
169, p. 2309.

with certain

Bank of the City
agent for the common stock, $1 par.
and The

registrar

transfer

as

Oct.

on

and

series

more

subject

in the event the company cannot comply
conta'ned in the bond purchase aereement.

condition-

The

first mortgage pipeline bonds, 4% series,

were

—V.

First

of

stock which is not purchased

for* Airfreight to date

month

revenue

See Hooker Electrochemical Co.

Upon completion of the company's proposed financing plan, the capi¬
talization of the company will be Indicated below:

This

«™alt to the under,vriters at $9.60

90,000 shares of additional

sale

share

in

American Brake Shoe Co.—To Sell Niagara Falls Plant

The borrowing front Chase National Bank, New York, of a sum
exceed $225,000, but rot in excess of the amount necessary to

standing.

1949.

by its present stockholders.
aue

each

period

Northwestern

construction of the company's proposed facilities.
The present capitalization of the company consists of 150.000 shares
of common itock (par $1), cf which 30,000 shares are issued and out¬

the end of the

approximately 39
inche;

the
chare

stock

York Stock

170,

Co..

Insurance

Life

with

made

agreement

$3,067,500 will be derived from the sale of bonds and $225,000

Ala.

Peak

receipts

monthly

Aug.

on

Bemberg.
application
to

tion

V.

stock

Decatur,

system will conskt of approximately 80 miles
of 10%-inch
pipeline, extending from the main gas transmission line
of Tennessee Gas to a
point near Muscle Shoals, Ala.; approximately
35.5 miles of 8%-inch pipeline extending from the 10%-inch line to

of

one

Beaunit

writers.

The

than

more

same

property to its parent, Beaunit Mills, Inc., has been consummated.
recently authorized by stockholders cf both corporations.

An

common

Huntsville, Ala.

tne

American

between Muscle Shoals and
The proposed pipeline

near

44%.

when

first-half

297.

p.

dissolution

PURPOSE—The aggregate proceeds (before deducting
the company from the sale of additional common stock,

point

a

operations
with

revenue

of

1949,

rangements

of Alabama, terminating
capacity of the line is approxi¬
mately 31,000.000 cu. ft, of natural gas per day, as presently author¬
ized, and approximately 35,000,000 cu. ft. of natural gas per day, if, as
proposed, 8% -inch pipe is substituted for the authorized 6%-inch pipe
at

compared

a-;

the
increase
in
Airfreight operation
was
Airfreight receipts m 1949 through June 30 were
compared with* $1,927,725 in the comparable period last

the

Holders

Statement of Member Banks of

tOr $1,700,000

PROPOSED

will

Airfreight

Us

1949

was

The

to construct and operate such a line.
-

of

and B—of American

complete

COMPANY—Company was incorporated in Delaware on Oct. 9, 1944.
Company propose; to construct and operate a pipeline system for the

Airfreight Operations Up

American Bemberg: Corp.—Sale Consummated—

no

Concurrently with this offer, the underwriters plan to offer to the
public, subject to prior sale to the company's stockholders, the 90,000
chares being registered.
The underwriters have agreed to purchase such
portion of the 90,000 shares so offered as are not purchased by the

prin¬

revenue,

increase

an

The

-

underwriting discounts or commis¬
offering to existing shareholders.

There are

with

increased

half

of

April,

was

43

Banks

the

great.

as

receive

Federal Reserve

first

14,991,643

preferred

Condition

purchased

,

In

almost

45

a

recently

H. Wiggin in Amerex Holding Corp..
the shares of American Express Co.—V. 170,

Albert

of

Airfreight ton miles prior to mid-year
this year, as against 9,922,298 in the period, January
through June,
1948, an increase of 5,069,345 Airfreight ton miles, or 51.3%.

45

Reserve

offering 90.000 shares of common stock (par $1) to
30,000 outstanding shares of its common stock of
price of $9.60 per share, each stockholder having a
subscribe to three additional shares for each share owned.

Aug. 4 at

Corp.

Airlines, Inc.

corporation

Rates
Combined Condition Statement of Federal

company i-,
holders of the

record

directors.

,

in

—v.

Exchange

Foreign

Stockholders'

of

99%

President of Union Securities Corp.

King.,

elected

Securities

1948.

fourth

—

Union

297.

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices—45

Rights, Etc.—
the

its

President of Equitable Securities Corp. of Nash¬

have been

holdings

owns

Dividends Declared and Payable

Co.

Gas

for

agreement between this corporation and
America, CIO, when was to have expired
extended
and will remain in
full
force
15, 1949.—V. 170, p. 297.
>.

and Joseph H.
and

50%

State and City Bond Offerings—

101.

p.

Alabama-Tennessee Natural

stock

been

O. Currey,

York,

50%—

Investment News—Cover
51

General Corporation &

The Course of Bank Clearings
Balance

-

New

American

Miscellaneous Features

1,260,000

preferred stock

on

Brownlee

p.

Averages_33

"A '''-AA A>vA:;V

r'">:

$5,564,813

105,000

Net income

prelerred

of

preferred,
bonds.

Holding Corp.—King & Currey Directors—

which

(Dow-Jones).^—33

National Quotation Industrial Stock

3.238,497

(net)

A

shares

RR.
5%

of

Oct.

a.m.

Equitable
cipal stock

24

$9,203,310

$615,952

Int. & cth. deduc.

Divs.

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$611,506 $11,141,209

$893,637

,

of

24

$3,553,138 $45,642,107 $41,437,699
2,941,632
34,500.393
32,284,389

2,880,378

12:01

ville, Tenn.,

38
38
33
41
—42

Exchange—Curb Section

Stock

Toronto

Stock and Bond Averages

1949—Month—1943

$3,574,015
taxes

&

100,000

Line

Air

mortgage

bargaining
has

1949,

Amerex

—35

Transactions New York Curb Exchange
End. June 30—

series

its

July

in

first

Ry.

:

485.

Steelworkers

16,

until

______—35

Exchange

Stock Exchange—_—

Toronto Stock

Alabama Power Co—Earnings—

expenses

Coast

of

sold

-

Montreal Curb Exchange

stantially increased; with this in mind, it is imperative for Admiral to
facilities for next year, it ^ was stated.
Mr. Baker gave credit for the increase in sales for the first half of
1949 because of the outstanding merchandise, significant price advan¬
tages throughout the line and aggressive advertising and sales promo¬
tion policies.—V. 170, p. 485.

Period

shares

800

collective

Aug.

34
~34
—:—-35:
-.. -

Montreal Stock Exchange

Increase production

Oper.

The

—

sumer

170,-p.

United

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange
36
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange—J—
—-—36
St. Louis Stock Exchange
__36
San Francicso Stock Exchange
—37

Appliance Division was formed immediately after the
since its inception, its products have met with ready con¬

Gross revenue

East

50%.

at

it

Seaboard

of

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.—Pact Extended—

34

Exchange..

Detroit Stock

the

the refrigeration business which

rapid growth of

shares

13

Cleveland Stock Exchange

Admiral

and

war,

The

.

of

Stock

—V.

(Stocks)

Chicago Stock Exchange
Cincinnati Stock Exchange

to pro¬

refrigerator cabinets for the Admiral line.

a

York

Boston

In

Central,

Stock Exchange

New

Step Up Refrigerator Production—

corporation,
manufacturers of elevision, radio,
phonographs,
refrigerators and electric ranges, announced on ^ug. 6 they completed

Seeger Refrigerator Co., St.

in Florida

of

said

corporation
13,000

and had purchased 18,800 shares
Nickel Plate common was sold at

The

purchased

was

account also was reported
by the corporation.
As of July 31,
said, there were outstanding 360,891 shares of series A preferred
having a net asset value of $84.81 per snare and 47,838 shares of
prior preferred stock having a net asset value of $727.75 per share.

Page
New York

This

negotiations with the

$100,000

market

open

preferred.

it

Quotations

170,

New

duce

the

common,

Purchase

_

Admiral Corp.—To

O.

A

preferred

own

this column in
See

its

addition,

&

and

$1.73

outstanding.

now

C.

This Issue

In

$3,442,000

$1.20

^

given

Figures

5,551,613
2,109,613

the

on

series

own

and

In

•

shares

its

70%

1849 were for the quarter ended March 31,

1,

Aug.
of

393

p.

of

MISCELLANEOUS

-

12,905

3.868,594
1,470,066

$1,477,533

$0.55

share___

per

•Corrected

1949.

2,383,117

681,352

income

taxes

tEarnings
the

INSURANCE

-

$14,078,176 $14,698,956 $28,650,652 $29,613,548

Operating
Federal

INDUSTRIAL

-

1949—6 Mos.—1948

1949—3 Mos—*1948

sales

Copy

a

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PUBLIC UTILITY

-

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Monday, August 15, 1949

Steel Co.—Earnings Correction—

Period End. June 30—
Net

J34s

MONDAY

York

Exchange

Chicago Bd. of Trad*
Curb Exchange Associate

Phono

CEntral 7600

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THE

(590)

dends of $103.50

portfolio

pany s

divs.

transf.

of

The

1946

1948

1947

$86,405

7,439

10,966

29,466

25,512

23,467

25,825

23,134

1,482

2,424

10,451

6,028

{$25,888

{$8,259

$23,353

♦Balance
dividends

Preferred

1949,

$205,755

{Loss.—V. 169,

_—

Aug.

on

&

Reaunit Mills,
See

American

(A. S.)

Uncollectible

cper,

55,123

rev—

18,400,465
13,802,037
2,252.240

Operating revenues
___

—

•

299.'

operating

Net

after

19,060,391 110,596,272 114,768,103
13,319,099
83,619,628 78,813,919
2,910,261
13,943,207
17,450,183

Net

—V.

170,

4

•

of

As

The

See

directors

declared

have

stock,

common

payable

dividend

a

Sept.

of

cents

50

share

per

June

Central

both

corporation

of

Shreveport,

Commission
Louisiana

The

be

to

are

evidenced

bank

of

loans

Net

to be

are

used

York

New

the company's con¬

in

It is estimated
that the initial borrowing of
plus funds obtained from internal sources will be suf¬
completion of the
1949 construction program.—V.
169,

program.

$9,500,000
for

Artloom Carpet Co., Inc.—Makes Small
Herbert

year

result of liquidation of inventories and abandonment of
of its Wilminster line, the company will show a small
the period.
Loss due to liquidation of the Wilminster

as

line,

estimated by
against operations,
Adair

Mr.

sheet of

the

surplus,

to

the

the

that

said

$362,000,

at

company

was

reviewing

after

directors,

charged

"This

balance

company at mid-year, declared the regular dividend from
which has been added a portion of profits set aside in a

contingency reservef over the past 10 years.
,<

directly

the

4

taxes were paid over the past 10 years
extra dividends, but the management deemed
it advisable to prepare for abnormal situations or contingencies which,
reserve

which

on

could have been paid
times like

in

in connection

as

these, would affect the thinking of the board of directors
with dividend disbursements," he said.—V, 170, P. 102.

Automotive Parts Co., Columbus, O.—Debentures

fered—The Ohio Co., Columbus, O., are offering
1, 1949; due Aug. 1, 1964.

bus, Columbus, O., trustee.
Aug.

of each

l

Interest payable semi-annually Feb.

and

1

greater

through

was

vehicles.

other

The

which

it

of

the company's business is

sells

above-mentioned

the

that of warehousing
items to 106 jobbers of

automotive parts on
a
basis competitive with direct factory sales,
quality and other factors considered.
The company also operates as a jobber in Cleveland and Columbus,
Ohio, and in Charleston, W. Va.. where it sells direct to garages, car
dealers, service station operators, fleet and business operators and
some industrial organizations.
The company owns all of the outstanding common stock of Automo¬
tive Management, Inc., and owns a minority interest in the voting
stock of Allied Motor Parts Company and The Balkamp Manufacturing
Corporation. The company intends to purchase all of the common stock
to be issued by The Automotive Parts Company of Lakewood,
inc.,
which was recently organized with a view to acquiring the inventory
6f and taking over the jobbing operations of The Fischer Parti Company of Cleveland, Ohio.

CAPITALIZATION—Authorized
of

6%
issued

(stated

outstanding;

value

$5

the

to be

by

-

which 874

of

of

common

into

March

and

28,

is

a

1947,

shares

stock

(no

issued

are

the

are

a

certain

which

to

to

the

his

upon

death,

in the event

Such

company.

'Company presently has outstanding $249,000 4% sinking fund de¬
bentures dated April l, 1947 and due April
1, 1962.
As a result of this
financing the company will also have outstanding $300,000 4 »/2% sink¬
ing fund debentures dated Aug. 1. 1949, due Aug. 1, 1964.
PURPOSE—Net proceeds
face

amount

working

$120,000

capital.—V.

Avco
Six

of

170,

will

be

and

to

p.

used

retire

notes

payable

in

the

486.

the

company

with

additional

Net sales

May 31—

1949

_—______________

Net income

after all

per

the

__________

charges and Federal taxes

common

share__

•

3,141.607

$0.35

$0.43

•After preferred dividend requirements.
year

amounted

to

21 cents per share,
which is the same amount as in the second
quarter of 194e. For the first quarter of the 1949 year earnings totaled
14 cents per share.—V. 169, p. 2206.

(The) Baldwin Locomotive Works—New Contract—
Authority to
turbine

has received
build the fourth

company
for

an

and

order

last

from

42,000

the




621,218

$2.36

$2.01

$3.75

has filed

horsepower

each

are

is registered

as

these

under

Investment

the

Company

Act

April

on

Frank

1949.

30,

Co.

Russell

is

(Tacoma)

election

of

W.

J.

Primeau

Valley
hydraulic

Smith,

M.

Gammage of

ritton,

Brothers

Co—_____ 22,000

Co.—

Service

has

has been

Merritton

Parts,

14,000

&

Co

Adams

&

14,000

&

Hill

8,000

Inc._

1,500
1,500
1,500

William
Lester

4,500

Sutro

4,000

Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs_
Bailey & Davidson

1,000

3,500

James

D.

&
&

Co

1,500
1,500

Co.—

1,500
1,500

—

3,500

Foettcher and Company
William J. Collins & Co.—

1,000
1,000

3,000

Conrad,

Bruce

Weedon & Co

1,000
1,000

Co

3,000

Crowell,

Co.—

2,500

McAndrew

&

Co

2,500

Stephenson,

&

Paine-Rice &

2,500

&

Co

2,003

Mejia

&

&

Co

Waldo

1,000

&

&

Durst,

Inc.

1,000

Weeden .& Co..

1,000

1,000

Holmes

Sandman

&

500

2,000

Co

1,000

Hemphill & Co

H.

2,000

Pacific Coast Securities Co.

Co

&

1,000

Co

Wilson, Johnson & Higgins

&

2,000

Miller &

Inc

Leydecker

Wagenseller

2,000

Son

Co.

1,000

2,000

&

Co.—

Co.

2,000

Marshall—

Harper

Co

—j.

California—

Richards

1,500

Robbins

&

Parsons

P.

&

Hall & Co

Co.——

Eichler

&

Campbell

1,500

&

5,000

Staats

Tully

&

Blankenship, Gould
Blakely, Inc

2,000

Handel, Lundborg & Patten,
Inc.

Co

Slocumb
of

2 000

Wesley

—;

Co.

2 000

Co

5,000

Northwest
R.

2,000

_

8,000

(Inc.)

Co

—

William

&

Co
_

8,000

Co

&

Miller

&
_

Raggio Reed & Co.—_____
Akinson, Jones & Co.—
:

Co.

;

Irving

Bids for Purchase of $7,000,000

Lee

Co

&

500

500

First Mortgage Bonds—

The

company is inviting bids for the purchase from it of $7,000,000
mortgage bonds, series due Aug. 1, 1S79.
Ail bids shall be sub¬
mitted to the company at the office of American Trust Co., 464 Cali¬

named

first

fornia

Street,

Aug

.

formed to

been

has

been

and

Ltd.,

Revel

14,000

—__

Barney

win

Francisco

San

Calif.,

20,

prior

to

8

(PST)

a.m.

on

16.-

distribute

com¬

a

L.

General Manager
Easterbrook, also of Mer¬

The

newly elected board of directors will consist of Messrs. Primeau,
Gammage and McGavin, and R. W. Dose, of Chicago, who is
Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of Borg-Warner Corp.B-W-H Service
Parts, Ltd., is arranging to take over the BorgWarner parts inventory of Acton Machine Co. of Toronto, Canada.
DeLind,

|

Net

income

1948.—V.

1948

1949
$2,109,581

share

550,000 common shares

on

for

the

months

six

increase

an

170,

of

$1,829,254

S3.08

ending June 30, 1949, amounted to
over
that of the same period of

15.70%

48C.

p.

California Water Service Corp.—Registers Stock—
The

registration statement with the San
SEC proposing the sale of 60,000
preferred stock, series E ($25 par).
underwritten by a syndicate headed by Witter &

corporation

filed
Office of

has

Francisco

Regional

shares

named Sales Manager.

STATEMENT

income

$1,059,414,

appointed

J.

EARNINGS

COMPARATIVE
12 Months Ended June 30—

.

E.

Lundborg

Wulff, Hansen & Co,

Merritton, and Mr. DeLind is President of Borg-Warner International
Corp.■■
':
B-W-H

ol

No. of Shs

Irving
Mason

Byllesby & Co. (Inc.)

Wm.

plete range of Borg-Warner automotive replacement parts throughout
Canada.
Mr, Primeau, chief executive of the new company, is also
Vice-President and General Manager of Hays Steel Products, Ltd., of

J.

&

Name—

30,000

______

Beane

Earned per

Ltd.,

mortgage and deed
expressed amount.

in

of

_

Parts,

,

800,000 shs

first

unlimited

Lynch, Pierce, Fen&

ner

Secretary-Treasurer.

of

is

Kidder, Peabody & Co.— 14,000
Merrill

Net

Service

None

'

2,500,000 shs.
the

Corp.___ 30,000

Dillon .&

Merritton, Ont., Canada, as Pres¬
ident of the newly established B-W-H Service
Parts, Ltd., has been
announced.
Other newly elected officers are J. W. DeLind, Jr., of
Chicago and Detroit, Vice-President, and E. P. McGavin, of Merritton,
B-W-H

75,834 shs.

j
under

boxids

Inc

Witter

Graham,

of

7,793 shs.

42,000 shs

as

determine

may

non-diversified closed-end management investment company.

a

series

authorized

Boston

Eastman.

Davies

the continuous distribution of its common
offering price will vary as its market price

The

24,373 shs.

7,793 shs.
in

No. of Shs.

First

Foster

proposing

24,373 shs.

follows:

as

Mitchum,

registration statement

a

7 000 000

42,000 shs.

issuable

(par $20)

securing

Brush,

Registered—

Wash.)

(Tacoma,

4,500,000

4

._.

o£ direc.

stock

Hayden,

The

cumulative

The

of

stock

is

be

to

a

the

convertible

Co.

Assistant

Chain

Co.,

division

a

of

given

bores

dimension

on

with

offering

the proceeds from the sale in part
construction expenditures already made
purchase, improvement, or construction
of waterworks facilities during the year.—V. 170, p. 486.
and

to

use

for

the balance to pay for the

Canadian Pacific

Line

Ry.

Period End. June 30—

data,

horsepower ratings, stock and maximum
illustrations and useful descriptive matter.—V. 170,

many

offering price to the public, the interest rate of the stock, and
are to be
added by amendment.

company proposes
reimburse its treasury

to

is now
flexible chain couplings.

Borg-Warner Corp.,

new
16-page catalog (C 45-49) on
Subjects covered are:-roller chain stock couplings; silent chain stock
couplings; heavy duty, made-to-order silent chain couplings, and steel
and plastic covers for the two stock couplings.
Complete information

is

The

the rate of conversion
The

Morse Issues New CatalogMorse

28,557,873

(The) Budd Go.—Employment Rises 8.3%—

Net

production
in
the
company's
automotive
plants
has
employment by 1,571 persons, or approximately 8.3%
over
last year's figure, according to H. A, Coward, Vice-President.
Budd's
four plants in Philadelphia and in Detroit employed a total of 20,442
on Aug.
1, Mr. Coward stated.
Production

customers.

monthly
V.

170,

in

the

as

the

automotive

result

Deliveries

plants is

increased

of

of

auto

now

running at capacity, he

from

orders

two

of

the

company's
$21,742,507

parts

compared with $14,638,384
299.

are averaging about
monthly at this time last

year.—

3

p.m.

directors

Aug.

on

decided

8

to

omit

the

ordinarily

payable

on or, about Aug. 26 on the common stock, par $1. On May
26, last, a distribution of two cents per share was paid, compared
with three cents on Feb. 25, 1949, and five cents per share in each

quarter during 1948. An extra of five
Nov. 25, last year.—V. 158, p. 1728.

cents

disbursed

also

was

$2,983,543

*$163,603

on

on
Aug. 8 declared a dividend of 2%
(50 cents per
the ordinary capital stock, in respect of the year 1949,
Canadian funds on Oct. 1 to shareholders of record at

made

was

follows:
Oct.

On

1,

50

heavy

still

cents

(in

the

75 cents (in

respect

attention

aoplication

that

and

for

relief

no

increase

an

of the
the

of
has

in

a distribution of 75 cents
1948.
Payments last year
1948);
year 1947).

respect of the year
shareholders

railway

between

interim dividend is paid wholly
V.

of the year

respect

disproportion

continues

the

On March 31, last,

in

March 31,

call

directors

the

1949.

Aug. 22,

on

as

The

dividend

in

share

per

that

The

on

payable

Buell Die & Machine Co.—Omits Dividend—

.

''$4,106,939

directors

share)

and
*

$511,033

s

Declares 50-Cent Dividend—
The

were

p.

$

27,546,064 175.235,795 160,829,880
31,653,003 172,247,252 160,393,483

'Deficit,

boosted

said,

expenses

earnings

Increased

1949—6 Mos.—1943

$

$

29,068.906

Working

•

Earnings Off—

j 549—Month—1948

Gross earnings

194.

p.

yet

freight

given

The

rates.

the

to

fact

and

expenses

been

in

revenues
respect of

Oct.

1,

1949,

out of other income of the company.—.

170, p. 299.

on

Capital City Telephone Co., Jefferson City, Mo.—Stock
Offered—

California Electric Power Co.—Definitive Ctfs.—
Definitive

available
of

certificates of

convertible

5.6%

preference

stock

The

are

now

for

exchange for outstanding temporary certificates at eitli°r
the following transfer agents for this stock: The International Trust

Co.,

17th

and

National

California

Trust

and

Sts., Denver 2,
Savings Association,

Angeles 54, Calif.—V. 169,

(The)

California

Offering

p.

Colo., or Bank of
660 South Spring

America
St., Los

2747.

Oregon Power Co.—Common

Oversubscribed—Blyth

&

Stock

Co., Inc. and The
investment banking

which offered publicly on Aug. 10 an issue of
250,000 shares of common stock (par $20) at $23.25 per

group

The

offering

oversubscribed and the syndi¬

was

the

on

same

PURPOSE—The

date.

*

has presently outstanding under its credit
promissory notes, the proceeds of which
were
used in part to finance
its construction program and in part
for reimbursing its treasury for other debt retired.
Prior to Sept. 1, 1949, the company expects to have sold (in addi¬
tion

first

the

to

the

will

cipal

use

of

its

common

stock)

$7,000,000

of

of

aforesaid

promissory

notes;

and

(2)

to

ofr

believes

internal
t,hf>

ample

company

has

(principally

sources

Armiioi

rato

construction
:

not

nf

or

dealers

accorded

provisions

determined

for

depreciation
will

provide

approximately Jan. 1,
the nature or amount

1950.
of any

anmnximatelv

funds until

$860,000).

for

the

the company
resale.

on

cumulative pre¬
This stock will
to an underwriter
of this stock was
stockholders; such prefer¬

will not be sold
in the purchase

and

Preference

company's

terminating

ence

$100)

(par

only by

present

July 31,

preferred

1949.

unsubscribed as of Aug. 1, 1949, was offered
to
the company's
telephone subscribers and the general public re¬
siding in Missouri.
The subscription price is $100 per share.
The net proceeds will be used to retire the outstanding 6%
and
7%

stock

remaining

preferred stock.

Sale of Bonds

Privately—On May 1, 1949 the company

sold

privately $820,000 first mortgage 3%% series A
bonds, due May 1, 1969. Proceeds will be used in cur¬
rent expansion program.
INCOME

COMPARATIVE

STATEMENT

FOR CALENDAR YEARS
1947

1948

Operating
Operating

;

revenue
expense

$414,120
355,862

$306,903
273,416

53,258

33,487

Drl08

-

(including taxes)

Net

operating

Other

income

Total

interest

income

(net)

deductions

247

4

-

finance

construction program.
that funds available from the sale of se'd
stock and bonds of 1979 series, together with amounts avail¬

from

The

not less than $12,000,000.
The company
such net proceeds: (1) to refund the $9,000,000 prin¬
company

the

sold

its

that
1979

the company's said
company

ourfo-tltr

with

the

net

to

common

able

its

shares

250,000

amount

part
The

it

of

mortgage bonds, series due Aug. 1, 1979.
It is expected
proceeds from the sale of said common stock and bonds of

series

in

company

$9,000,000

agreement

stock

be

offered 3,000 shares 4J/2%
to
residents of Missouri.

recently

company

ferred

Any

First Boston Corp. jointly headed an

Tennessee

the Chickamauga
Dam on the Tennessee River above
Delivery is scheduled for August, 1951.
/The company has built or has on order a total of 27
turbines for the
TVA hydroelectric development, including all units
at five of the dams

Chattanooga.

2,407,314

621,213

•
*

UNDERWRITERS—The names of the several underwriters and the
respective number of shares of common stock to be purchased by

Pacific

par).

company

proposes

The

1,329,175

621,218

V

2,566,640

Earnings In the second quarter of the current fiscal

1,504,928

$0.73

cate books closed

1948

.

$71,054,898 $62,257,080

_

SEC

($1

share.

Manufacturing Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

Months Ended

•Earnings

to

provide

trust

and

amount

Pacific

495,532
621,218

1,

(callable)

serie.s

board

Outstanding
$13,500,000

(par $100):

Davis, Skaggs & Co
Walston, Hoffman & Good-

Ended

underwriter.

company's

party to

pursuant

4.70%

Its capital structure consists, in part, of 300,000 shares of the common
stock being registered, of which 11,500 shares were issued and out¬

and

among other things,
to. purchase at a
by formula the common stock of the company

principal stockholder

6 Months

part

contracted,

determined

its

dated

agreement

stock is offered

common

$100 >,

shares

has entered

company

has

company

price

(par

50,000

per

retirement

owned

and

share), of which 37,010Va shares
including 975 shares which are held in

Outstanding,
treasury.
The
stock

capital stock consists of 1,509 sharps

cumulative preferred stock
and

stock

Schwabacher

Ended

PROPOSED

1,

(non-callable)

E.

6 Month

Nov.

(non-callable)

Elworthy

Fed-

corporation

standing

-

part

Ended

a

Ohio National Bank of Colum¬

incorporated in Ohio, July
9, 1921, as Automotive Supply Co. but name was changed to Automotive
farts Co. in December of that year.
Business consist, of the whole¬
sale buying
and selling and the warehousing of replacement parts,
accessories and supplies used in connection with automobiles, trucks
and

2414.

p.

3 Months

per share
169, p. 2634.

1940

at par

year.

HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company

.

169,

Carpet Co., Inc—Earnings—

shares.

connection

AND

4

Central Republic Co.
California Co

below.—V.

in

Authorized
series due

—

First

varies.

Of¬

$300,000 15-year 4^% sinking fund debentures.
Dated Aug.

7%

H. M.

Borg-Warner Corp.—President of Unit Elected—

Adair, President, in announcing the declaration of the
regular dividend of 25 cents (payable Sept. 1 to holders of record
Aug. 15), said that despite the losses incurred in the first half of
this

after

common

stock

Profit—

J.

production
profit for

Inc.,

taxes

of

with

as

1770.

p.

about

July 2,'49
July 2,'48
July 2,'49
July 2,'43
$14,697,927 $22,057,302 $34,525,386 $42,760,156

The

loans

Airlines,

Bondstock Corp.—Stock

The

notes.

Preferred

$2.17

corporation had a backlog of
Beech, Secretary-Treasurer.-

Ended

income

The

:
the

A.

PRESENT

bonds, series due Aug, 1, 1979

Bateman,

Arkansas

by

the

from

loans

O.

to

Sales

—V.

$3,500,000

$12,500,000

400,000

and Exchange

New York.
2%%
promissory

by

Co.,

immediate loan of $9,500,000 and a possible
in the next year.
The company

an

outstanding

proceeds from

struction

of

$13,000,000

for

the

1949,

Earned

Gas

Louisiana

requested the Securities

Guaranty Trust Co. of

additional

Arkansas

subsidiary,

have

La.,

contemplates
an

presently has
bank.>.-> ■

ficient

its

authorization

from

loans

company
loan
of

The

and

868,800

599,865

r_

3 Months

eral

This

30,

according

Period—

No.

Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.—Unit to Borrow—

756,051
$1.26

on

to

15

3Vb%

1st mtge.

Dean

$15,845,938 $13,184,626

TO

,

The

1948

1949

share—

Bigelow-Sanford

Co.—Again Reduces Common Div.—

holders of record Sept. 1.
This compares with $1 paid on June 15 and $1,50 on March 15, 1949.
Last year, the company distributed four quarterly dividends of $1.50
per share, plus an extra of $2 on Sept. 15.—V. 169, p. 2206.
the

EFFECT

mortgage bonds, series due April
1978, 3 Va %

"The

Sells Eight Beechcrafts—

394.

p,

American Woolen

GIVING

mortgage bonds,

1974

Blyth & Co.,

capital shares——;

per

required
V

1st

'\:vv

profit after income taxes
of

be

may

FINANCING

Common

Corp.—Earnings—
—

Earnings

which

program.

.

486.

p.

1949—4 Wks.—1943
1949—30 Wks.—1948
$2,013,463
$2,364,616 $22,604,556 $23,870,824

sales

Number

50,807,253 107,909,414 100,575,419

55,830,032

170,

Months Ended June 30—

9

18,504,002

13,033,437

2.831,031

2,345,588

income

charges

above.—V.

Corp.

•

Beech Aircraft

$10,000,000
Net

securities

construction

CAPITALIZATION

the

Inc.—Acquisition Completed—

Bemberg

Beck Shoe Corp.—Current Sales Off 1.4.6%—

170, p.

Net

Operating expen es
Operating taxes

of

Name—

1949—6 Mos.—1948

19,138,836 111,077.707 115,169,201
78,445
481,435
401,092

18,455,593

Operating revenues

the

Unallotted

—v.

Co.—Earnings-

1949—Month—1948

controls

Southwestern

Ohio

_________________

American Telephone & Telegraph
Period End. June 30—

ICC authority to absorb two sub¬
through stock ownership. They
RR. which has 937 miles of

asked

8

which B. & O.

Baltimore

Period End. July 30—
Sales

1878.

p.

present 27 major

at

trackage in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, and the Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago RR., which has 278 miles of track in Illinois and Ohio.
The road proposes to dissolve the two subsidiary companies.—V. 170,
p. 486.

securities sold or exchanged amounting to $298,601
in 1948, $597,514 in 1947 and $937,982 in 1946.

♦Before profit on
in

are

&

$146,507
354,260

Taxes

the

are

18,286

company

sidiary lines,

$196,333

legal

stks.,

There

states.

1st

Expenses in issuing and
expenses, etc.
All other expenses—

Southern

seven

with

issue

1933, TVA embraces 40,600

in May,

Baltimore & Ohio RR.—To Dissolve Two Subsidiaries

$30,956

1949

interest

and

in

Monday, August 15, 1949

additional

_

$6,500

6 Mos. End. June 30—

Cash

the fourth Chickamauga

dams in the system on the 630-mile-long Tennessee River and its five
major tributaries.—V. 170, p. 298.

&

INCOME ACCOUNT

COMPARATIVE

miles

square

CHRONICLE

unit, the last tur¬
under construction in the Baldwin shops.

Besides

«

$2,000,000 American

almost

increased

has

securities

Superpower Corp, holds 1,925,000 common shares of Commonwealth
Southern Corp. and 39,000 shares of United Corp. common stock.

powerhouses.

FINANCIAL

&

bine for Wheeler Dam is now
Created by an Act of Congress

on

$83.13

to

stock.

common

On that basis the net

share from April 1, 1932.

per

and

closing bid prices on June 30, 1949 of $7,290,910,
per preference share, leaving no net assets for the
Since that time, however, the market price of the com¬

based

assets,

amounted

COMMERCIAL

Net
—V.

income

Central Airlines, Inc.—Buys
The

eight

$53,146

$33,734

170, p. 299.

Eight Planes—

corporation on Aug. 9 announced the purchase of a fleet of
Beechcraft Bonanzas for its system of certificated feeder

new

170

Volume

routes

air

Number 4829

THE

in

COMMERCIAL

Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.
official date for the inauguration of service yet to be
Keith
Kahle, Pres.dent and General Manager, is now
completing arrangements for schedules.
*
Following delivery of the f.rst three Central Bonanza- this week,
Beech Aircraft's production schedule calls for
the completion of the
next
five Central
airplanes within a month.
With a total of eight
four-place, single-engine aircraft, Central Airlines will be making a

accompanied

bid

to

With

the

the

of

record

stock

5

announced

that

the

offer.ng of 25,240
approximately 43.4%.

oversubscribed

wa».

sented

exercise

be

holders
than

and

6,949

sto kholders.

sub criptions

available
—v.

for

17c

The

allocation

supplemental

af

available

shares

averaged'"58.3%.

stockholder.?

by

subscriptions

by

of

r>n

r*c

xt

all

sub-

the

full

such

on

deemed

tax

pay-

other

principal amount thereof.—v.

be

computed

108,

the

on

2o40i-

p.

a

*

w

f

«•

—~~ti—.

.—:

—~—

$199,245

$411,824

$361,532

174,360

$221,176
200,111

'

419,053

—

assets

as

Net

value

asset

""d-dcit.

)

...

$24,885

22,575

In

bankruptcy since July 1, 1939, the road once again is headed
to corporate management as the
result of a plan of financial
napproved recently by its security holders.
All classes of security holders approved the plan which was formulated
by the railroad's board of directors under terms of the

share

per

-$7,223

46,882

*$3,053

Crl4,759

25,683,934

1,824,515

30

or

1,783,863

$12.37

$14.39

_____;

loss

sales of investment.—v.

on

enacted last

by the icc's
The

the

on

required by
nanciaily-troubied
out

under

the

the

pinssps

snmp

the

various

classes

Federal

is

laws

for

of
01

new
New

often

be

the

railroad

first

„

modify its financial structure under terms of the Mahaffie Act
eliminating any class of security
railroad was forced into bankruptcy in 1939 because of its inability during the depression years to pay in full the heavy taxes
levied annually by the State of New Jersey on railroads.
It has since

no

of

epttled

th

w

(he

bankruptcy

In

State

and

npnaltips

that

Officer

developments

e.

Moore

t.

the

on

said

that

will

be

board

railroad's

charter

the

to

documents

and

its

will

meet

to

amendments

approve

general mortgage together with

the

effect

to

necessary

directors

of

plan

modification.

of

sv,

rr

o

.

.

beard

directors

of

dplive-v

nf

certain

will

meet

dnpumentc

again

the

authorize

to

pnmn'ptp

tn

npppssarv

spcurities

Present

of

af provided

special

meeting

enrocration

of

w:ll

to?plan

thp

for in

stockholders

the

be

will

for

exchanged

be

held

elect

to

p

new

b°RHefiv ^hf pmn of modi.icai.ion approved by thf ^rnritv' holders
nanfpmorimea^?nnillnnroverinhvf the security
Briefly the
mhf1«rtnfftnci
principal
The

?f,rhed
turbed

but

3 !\ %.

to

will
in

be

the

The

stock

share

will

be

entire

in

a

in

the

stock.

of

$10,739,925

represent

from

274,368 shares to
being set at
$50
compensation for
toe

approximately

year's delinquent interest

will

retain

the

1945,

of

out

earnings,

the

to

general

on

July

and

application

1949.

1,

50%

uon lo ouosiaidry

(3)

is

of

in

made

available

will

be

Co.,

have

plan

of
to

of

existing

the

securities

bondholders

and

for

toe

under

new

stockholders

$1,000

each

4%

bond

due

1.72 shares of

share

toe

of

the

Holders

(a)

toe

general
July

of

mortgage

1987;

1,

class a

stock;

bond:

$180

gen-

3v4%

$1,000

a

face

in

value

share

One

interest

class

of

b

stock

of

will

rank

period

of

class

of

six

will

stock

a

of

directors,

five

elect

to

(b)

be

following

years

entitled

to

elect

of

date

which

on

four

plan

the

members

stock

b

will

during

serve

is

be

the
into

put

If,

following the expiration of the six-year period, any interest
remain outstanding, holders of class a stock w 11 be enfive

elect

class b stock will

members

of

board

toe

of

directors

be

treated

holders

and

Harris

preferred

Central
c
i
1

as

class.—v.

single

a

Pursuant
District

i

170,

the

order

an

Such

be made
at

Virginia

accrued

the

retirement

of

of

ljl>_

.

^

latter

'48

July 30

'49 July 23

834*606

$95 378 047
'

the

has

unpaid

u.

of

been

s.

District

Court

the

for

16,

1949,

Bank

upon

&

to

The

Seaboard

and

Corp.

Gas

Amere

Co.,

legend

New

that

the

and

5%

5¥2,%

York,

evidencing

of

n.

such

has

include:

il)

of

given

interested

The

subsidiaries.
Seaboard's capital

of Seaboard's

increase

of

persons

until

19

Aug.

income

to

request

q.q

1q4n

rm

1949—6 Mos.—1948

be

The

amount

Commercial

William

Dana

offices:

135

as

$300

per

Financial

debenture

Chronicle

d.

111.

s.

Union,

On

La

President:

(Reg.

William

*ote:

Seibert,

$1,000

Chicago 3,
second-class matter February 25, 1942,

American
,.

and

of

Salle

$35 00

account

of

St.,

per
toe




year;

in

at

u.

In

Miscell,

for

_

of

,

j.389,172
1,296,322

2,818,197

789,978

,

1,636>095
r

or7ft

H'qck

deducs,
,

60,855
„ir,,

Patent

expenses

Federal & ether taxesl
Int. & other fixed chgs.

n1_

$3,951,015
223,445
121,084

3,463,846

4,624,411

j,674,101
,70,n,c

3,516,594

l,581,42o
4.4

16,462,626

4-742,181

co1

aao

noi

105,772

w

3,396,036

nxa

nao

nn'?oi

v

80,181

242,815
(10

„0q

$4,392,249 $12,^53,577 $12,799,670
j
'
,

274,920
204,845
•

.

513,011
287,563

1,053,692

.$2,381,155

$2,858,792

571,833
380,290
v;■

.

1,220,331

(net)

22,012,083

3,706,616

'■

.

Administrative

"ex"

must

of

2,279,612

-

1,764,851
——'

Consolidated

be

Office)

$38.00

common

will

be

,

.

,

stock

applied

No

program

,

,

and

additional

,

debentures

toward

financing.

financing

is

492

p.

of

Tr

Wlliara,

Jr.,

Npw

Of

vork-

New

hoc

York,

announcement

an

has

servpd

York

for

a

short-term

in

the

number

notes

169

has

by a.

hoon

oiapfp^

been
e.

v(pp

o

elected

Duncan,

Vice-

a

Chairman

of

rmrmnnv'c

of

the

years

tionk

primarily

t?p1ph„t,c,

in

o?

charge

banks®

with

company

plactog

insurance

commercial

com-

markS

paper

2640

p.

^

~

,

Commonwealth LdlSOn Co.—Weekly Output—
Eloetricity output of Commonwealth Edison Company and associated
excluding

sales

to

other

electric

utilities,

for

the

week

em°d_""

o„

l^fnoo

week
past

% + 1.5
c!'an8e

July

30

212,157,000
221,479,000

July

23

216,364,000

217',132',000

—0~.4

July

16

206,198,000

212,089,000

-2.8

208,969,000
214 710 000

-■

.tv+ 3

2

consolidated income account
1949 6 Mos.—1948
1949—12 Mos.—1948
j
$
$
j
$

Period End. June 30
-

_

n

Operating revenues

126,128,933 119,457,820 244,783,393 228,290,715

Operation

Electric production fuel
r 1 ^ operation

23,409,842

Federal income

22,992,022

47,810,189' 43 634.583

35,669,637

34,969,924

-7.3.473,316

7,868,448

17,362,854

15,886,477

14.478,119

30.402,396

27,713.378

8,182,542

69,258,829

misc.

Federal taxes

15,509,893
taxes

10,770,100

9,512,200

18,002,500

17.076.000

11,771,949

Frov. for depreciation..
Amort, of addit. cost of
utility plant

11,117,278

22,658,116

21,678,900

239,048

239,048

478.095

20,814,970
454,520

18,280,781

34,834,974

32,564.448

521,182

1,478,905

1^595,428

21,269,490

18,801,963

34,159.876

4,980,532

4,514,061

36,313,879
10,093,560

income..

16,288,958

14,237,902

26,220,319

24,788.960

common..

$1.19

$1.04

$1.91

:

net oper

jncome

income

Gross income
Consol.

William

per

—v.

net

share

170,

on

p.

net

inc.

$9,173,391 $10,082,696

per

year.

exchange, remittance

9,370,916

'

$1.81

492.
-

,

&

Southern
,

.

,

.a,

,

401, as compared with 306,^42,678 for toe corresponding week in 1948,
an increase of 6,943,723. or 2.21 ,o.
■:; t'v'+tftt-t;;!"/
Pnmrnnn

<ltnnlrhnl/w<s

ftoaakra

nhia

'rx

v^ujuinuxi oiucKXiuiaers iteceive ulllo uiqlson l,0. l»ata
Walter h. Sammis, President of Ohio Edison Co., on Aug. 8 sent
a circular letter to the 130,000 common stockholders of The Commonwealth & Southern Corp., which is designed to acquaint the
stockholders with the property and business of Ohio Edison, whose
common stock will be distributed to the common stockholders of
Commonwealth oil Oct. 1 as part of the Commonwealth plan of
dissolution.
.
.
For each share of Commonwealth & Southern common stock, each
common stockholder is to receive 6/lOOths of a share of Ohio Edison
common stock and 35/100ths of a share of common stock of The
Southern Co.
v
•
,.

i lVH. Sammis^in his letter states in. part:
:
"Dividends have been paid on Ohio Edison's common stock during
each year since organization of the company 19 years ago.
Since
June, 4946, quarterly dividends of 50 cents per share, or at the
annual rate of $2, have been paid on the last day of March, June,
September and December. The common stock of the company: is
listed on the New York and Cleveland Stock Exchanges.
During
£ .jl
seven months of 1949 the price has ranged from $27.50
f3 ipe^ s ?re'
a return of from 7.27% to 6.06% at the
$2 dividend rate.
.

•

.

"Ohio

and

Edison

Co.

does

business

in

Akron,

Youngstown,

Springfield,

surrounding

Pennsylvania
business'in

areas,
and owns all of the common stock of the
Power Co., an operating electric utility company doing
western Pennsylvania.
The properties of the two com-

panies are adjacent and are interconnected at the State line and
constitute what is commonly known as the Ohio Edison System,
,

»net income of the system for the 12 months ended June 30,

available for common stock dividends^ was $6,648,835,

Fhare,

compared

with

$6,404,5^4,

or

$2.80

for

the

or

year

1949,

$2.91

1948,

per

based

on the 2,283,990 shares of common stock presently outstanding,
About 96/<> of the gross revenue came from the electric business,
from steamheat and miscellaneous business,-

and 4%

"Our business

tricity

increased

continues to

4.5/i.',

grow.

number' of

Kilowatt-hour

electric

customers

sales

3%

of

elec-

and

gross

5.87. for the.first.si. months of 1949 as compared with
the similar_ period of 1948. The year 1948 was an all-time high year.
:
'To ..meet the increased demands for service and to provide for
future needs, the system has a construction program under way
calling for expenditures; of $17,750,000 in Ohio and $2,680,000 in
Pennsylvania during 1949.
These 1949 requirements have been financed.
Since last November 67,000 kilowatts of new generating
revenues

Company,

for foreign

•

,

^

Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, n. y.,1 REctor 2-9570.
Herbert d. Seibert, Editor and Publisher;
week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue)
with a statistical issue on MonaayJ.
Other
London, rE. c-, England, c/o Edwards & Smith.
Copyright 1949 by William b Dana Company
Reentered
Act of March 3. 1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan*
Other Countries, $42.00 per year.
; •
v
t,
% '
"
a

b.' Dana

,

Corp.—Weekly Output—

tbf weekly kilowatt-hour output of electric energy of tob3idiaries
.'jb's corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of
^rr:ttory served for the week enden Aug. 4, 1949, amounted to 313,2o6 -

Manager.
Published twice a
State 0613);
1 Drapers' Gardens,
office at New York, N. Y.. under the

Canada,

rates

?ncome
income

Bal. ^pplic. to corp n,

Business

the post

the

>•-_

7,378j214

w32.060

8,706,529

2,00o.331 ' 1,957.851

~~*7m

(Telephone

Dominion

fluctuations

s.

-----—

25,412,618
15,045,496

IheColumbi^ gax System, Inc.

and

Riggs,

7,394.783

—:

_

per
$1,000 principal amount of debentures) on Aug. 17,
that the debentures shall continue to be dealt in "flat"; and
to be a delivery in settlement of transactions made beginning
Wednesday, Aug. 17, 1949, must be stamped with legends evidencing paythe

9,720,314

purchased

income

Davment

quoted

*

.

Federal income taxes__
ot.her taxes than Fed.

te ^

debentures

a

account

"

1949—3 Mos.—1948

\°\ depr- f depl.

($100

in

Willard

according to

contribution to Seaboard

3'/4% installment promis$12,325,000 would be avail-

programs

,

Maintenance

Eastern

y.,

the

„

Wil'ard

New

a™™"!
Aug.
6

three

Utilities

Virginia

$6,000,000 of
proceeds

.

Gas

presentation of the debentures

Trust

s-DDrouriatc

ai

.

r ^ ??uf!lcom*

^

w' f
sales of

th„

from

construction

Deductions (net)i

Gross revs. & other inc. $27,491,431 $27,307,534 $67,575,460 $66,675,588

in

DIStriDUllOn

1949;

ments

frnm

...

,

„

196? debentures due au^ust- 1974- at

ended Aug. 6 showed a 1.5% increase over toe corresponding
a year as°- Following are toe kilowatthour output totals of the
four weeks and percentage comparisons with 1948:

Capital Distribu-

company,

capital

cash

a

consolidated

!

designated
as
being applicable to
due on such debentures, and will

interest

Hanover

thereon

ruled

s

.

Other

par),

in-

stock

"nictrihntinn

1u /o

z?w tb.^ccsm p«e^^pon 'lses
10,%

'48

NTntnc

and

Corp.,

construction

Period End. June 30—

1(1%

Gorp.

of

^

■

nnrri

.

30 Weeks Ended

July 23

Atlantic

the

make

to

latter.

the

proposals

sec

Operation

of

beginning Aug.

Exchange

plant

Maintenance
state, local and

.

all

of

series

two

dated

payment
and

Central

stamr>in<y

.

—v.

pur-

,

July 20, 1s49, the trustees of this corporation will pay to the holdefs of the 5%
debentures, due Jan. 1, 1948
and
the
holders
to
of
the
optional
5v2%
debentures,
series
due
Sept. 15, 1954
$100 for each $1,000 principal amount of said debentures.

cost

the Board

toe

a

registrar

491.

p.

Corn

*-ieciric

j

Holders—

to

of

Electrin

sta+e*
tt

-

As

were

Subsidiary companies:

Debenture

ni.nf,pp,i<.

.

Commercial Credit Co.—new Vice-President—

22,871

hearing.
;
The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York is trustee, paying agent and
for $13,000,000 oi 3% debentures due August, 1974, which
were issued on Aug. 2,
1949 ( ee v. 170, p. 395).

of

be entitled to elect four members of the board.

Upon expiration of the six-year period or the
certificates, whichever occurs later, the

terest
will

of

pnrnhncn

to purchase

of the

finance

($25

The

certificates
to

for

Bronze.

and the exchange by Seaboard of 5 shares of Amere's
capital stock for 46.800 shares of the new,
contribution of $986,000 by Seaboard to distribution by surrender of distribution's 6%
income demand loans and
the purchase of $150,000 of distribution's 3'/4% installment promissory
notes; (5) the increase of distribution's capital stock to 60,000 shares
of common stock ($25 par) and the exchange by Seaboard of 10 shares,
of distribution's presently outstanding common stock for 44,000 shares
of the new stock; and (6) the purchase by Seaboard of $3,750,000
of 3y4% notes of Transmission.
stock

:

effect.

titled

exchange

in

Graphite

presently outstanding
stoqk;
(4)
a
capital

com-

equally in all respects

and holders of class
the new board to

members

*7no

cn1,

s

iLercs't

comnleted

by Seaboard to Amere of $721,000 by surrender of Amere's 6% income
demand notes and purchase of $300,000 of Amere's 3'a% notes; (3)
toe increase of. Amerd's capital stock to
100,000 shares of common

cer-

stock, and $40 in cash.

common

common

classes

two

board

new

entitled

was

stock to 800,000 shares of common stock ($25 par), and the exchange
by Columbia of 50,000 shares of Seaboard's present ($10 par) common
stock for 520,000 shares of the new stock; (2) % capital contribution

plan

except^
of

w®

„nrn

me net proceeds

LeBaron

as of
May 1.
80%- of the pre-

v. 170, p. j9o.

Distribution

proposes

of $6,325,000 and

receive:

will

general mortgage bond: a $1,000 3j/4%
bond due July 1, 1987; $225 in face value intreest
four shares of class a common stock, and $50 in cash.

mortgage

Shares

is

Commonwealth

Columbia

stock.

mon

toe

in

Gas Transmission
requested sec authorization for various transactions by toe

Further

each

npt

-

^

'

companies.

income

the

net

ex

.

w ruiciidbe i\oie5

Virginia Gas

each $1,000 5%

For

impact

sever

194

d

'49

subsidiary,

Co.,

certificates

These

its

company,

notes

For

board,

occurred

Co

and

'

Tn

toe

for

mortgage

(2)

,,

contemplated this year.—v. 170

the company had in operation 37o stores, com-

wholly-owned subsidiaries

bonds

asS! areof^liwe vs

whose

.

annual^

thp

consolidated

,

toe

for

issued

mortgage

provision

of

be

Amer-

l_

to

exchange

general

shares

v- il{j>

qnhcirlii™

The plan also provides a sinking fund for retirement of
bonds after all interest certificates have been rewhich will gradually reduce the annual fixed charges of

certificates;

Products

Columbia Gas System, Inc.—To Make

able

tificates;

this

jjt"*

companies,
a

softening

shares)

(2,4c0

170

'

sory

(1) For
eral

of the

manufacturers,"-

car

$11 719 357 $12 288 418 $94

The

will

include

not

financing
il mmlth?/ in?asf?
1° p+er
nhmit
n?
i^<s
v,°
° stock¬
%
1-345,300 shares offered for sub¬

-

scrintfon

total of 666,711 common shares issued and

a

30—v

pared with 385 a year earlier.

present

v.

durintmlanrt

fvl0

ChSlrman

were acquired
of Cleveland

remaining

June

i i'i:

step

modification

The

"

mortgage

Upon

shares

10 du11k -3u-

z

railroad.

of

marked

Harris

the

stock

shares)

sa]ec

•

certificates

interest

1,

for

purpose.

h-

04()___

holders

$1.73

4 Weeks Ended

toe

of

40%

do

The corporate charter of
repe^led and lts former assets
Federal Bankruptcy Act. Trustees

321.920

$3.15

„.0_

Hopkins,

a

Julv 30

general mortgage bonds,

on

will be paid in cash.
interest

delinquent

Jan.

only

of

stock

stockholders

Present

643 840

10.0

Colonial btores, Inc.—Current bales Declined 4.oo%—

from

statements

hivl ok! hl

Stock

bearing

of

modification

the

will

620,095

.

As

-

in

,

$1.61

tvlq

time

common

commofi

Drior to

c"abea

represent

Non-interest

this

chased

$802,892

of

fn_

fame

(1,437

outstanding.

bonds

general mortgage bonds, holders cf the bends
shares of stock which will be designated

which

amounting to $2,386,650,

general
tired, a

$100.

reduction

a

the

^sult, the latter now has

and

the

183 547 new

the company, one

payable

present

d
4

on

stock

income

z"1*

hankrimtpv

mr

1946

2,080,116

$2.36

_rnfu

durthase

issued

which will be classi.ied as class,b stock and
approximately 60% of the entire Issue of stock.
time existing securities are exchanged for new securities ol

will

period

par

the

and

of

shares

which

toe

of

interest

stock

issue

274,368
At

with

given the

class

as

be increased
value of all

company

frnm
from

charges

interest

to

tvlp

harrjs

forred

consolidated

Kentucky Drilling Co

of

1,089,888
643,840

666,711

share__

«at

the

.

h

_

1947

al1 of our customers except the motor

newly

b°nds

mortgage

shall

annual

ol

hnnric

mnrtfrciop

general

$1,583,758,
charges of the railroad.

instead

reduction

frnnprci

in

,ahnqns be reduced
hi redfpeprt

them

on

in

nnn

$48,731,000

$2.386 650

the

of

711

the

aggregate

from

shares

457,915
per

of

mt^re..t

toe

Tnus

reduced

annual fixed

the

nf

amount

outstdg.

nf

'firm-s

jhi

~~~~

,

panies and other corporate investors in the

during May, the Harris accounts being

holders

,

'

c°" °£ itsl subsidiaries.

$^,41,152

first quarter to
$6,651,368 in the second quarter.
Under these circumstances it has
been necessary t0 make proportionate reductions in our working forces
°,^her areas of expsnse in order to preserve our sound financial

new

a

was

™adrkshi°r'mmous' bf'the
and 0ther revenues declined from $9,040,968 in the

rporean-

modification.

of

1948

James l. Myers, President.
,.ln the second quarter the recession began to have

certain documents necessary to comp.ete toe reo ga

securities

1949

1,621,447

com.

on nearly
they s,ai(j

execution

thp

.

note—The

.

share for tlic

$15,567,655 $13,497,171 $18,159,490 $12,349,630

r-,,

$1 17

share

common

^

and

^.

which has had jurisdiction
rmirt

otatinn

a

,

,

zichcour*' at

257,165
$1.44

*»

IM quarter, aecordtag to Ben P

tinn-^irrimr
nrnnprti^^frnm
nnnntntlff^rfitst^p
transferring^ all rai.read properties from couit-appointed Trust

The'
and

amendments.

ni

p

tia

•

$1.94

i_«i.

shares

ahnnt

»£!?'J? '°r the PUrP°Se 01 approVln8 the Charter
nrripr
order

j

Earns, per

$1 00

3 168 480'

i

ar><,

taxes

Common

other

stock-

The

257,165

$0.43

profit after charges

and

railroad's

257,165

,

sales

Net

taken:

The

..

6 Mcs. End. June 30—
net

per

the. current

$370,686

Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co.—Earnings—

officially ended and the plan put into effect, it is anticipated the
following steps-all of whicn are expected to be completed by fall-

earnings

f

President,

is

$14,352,259

'

amounted to about $22,972,000 and

.

plan of modification,
before toe bankruptcy

$13,060,698

$502,054

income ior the six months endec. June 30, 1949
?.r
p/nr.u
,rrc
$158,942 or 62 cents per
first half of 1948.—v. 170, p. igo.

caused

1

the latest

Executive

claims

tax

ior dack tax claims and penalties tnat caiioea

action.

announcing

Chief

hack

for

4.376 493

!

.

1949—12 Mos.—1948

s?09 948

$0.56

shares.

c

„

86l|oi3

(net)

;

income—:

„

'

1949—3 Mos.—1s48

.hare

per

1,085,750

0 ,silares. of common stock outstanding
(^elusive of 1,040,302 shares sold during May and June, 1949).

^net

$143 885
257,165

*—

common

Earned

The

1,016,243

634,316

t»uti4^slm

.

,

net income

without

^etiiea w.tn ine
the

$7,500,000 purchase

a

Citizens Utilities Co.—Earnings—

Jersey will be Lhe first railroad in bank.up.cy

to

_

?erlod end" june 30~

bank-un*cv

in

on

'

;

jventuuiy urmmg 00, wnose assets are of little value.

The proceeds will be used in connection with
of freight equipment.-v. 170, p. 492.

to

,

will

jer*ev

rr.—Bids

1964.-

each

permit fifinancial structures withlaws.
Reorganizations efmeant
the
wiping out of

bankruptcy

bankruptcy

75%

the

designed

Pacific

&

,

,

.

Paul

.equipment issue
.the company will receive bids up to noon (cdt) Aug. 24 at its
office in Chicago for the purchase from it of $5,640,000 equipment
trust certificates due $188,000 seme-annually March. 1, 1950—Sept. 1,

stock

and

bond

of

above

far

was

.

cpn.ritip«

nf

the^ Central
Centra?
The

by

modification

the Mahaffie Act, which
railroads to modify their

to

recourse

fected

_

year,

approval

plan of

class

'Consolidated

h",h

St.

net

$19,467,502

System, Inc.:

'

:

Chicago Milwaukee

Gas

expenses

Consolidated

377i57o

cr27h093
—

,

toy corporat:on_„„l.__.. $19,087,750

Interest and other fined charges

1776.

p.

and the plan has been made effective
authorization entered on July 27, 1949.

order of
for

vote

holders

The Columbia

Administrative

169,

back

modificatio

$19 845 072

Federal and other taxes

Cr86,504

22,583,823

June

tExclusive of gain

Balance applicable

'

'

June 30

at

6,210,554

$18 816 657

income

370,585

_—
$21,065

6,587,448

,

1949—6 Mos.—1948
$494,538
$428,453
82,714
76,921

Number of capital shares outstanding

Keaay to It-merge irom
.

net

5.619,173

l^arnin^s
1949—3 Mos.—1948
*$257,907
$242,048
36,731
42,803

income

™

8,140,332

2'tnhi9

Miscellaneous incom7ye¥uvtionszz-iri"zi~"r

pomirfle

—

30,495,960

_______________

in^nl
tovptthpn

Gross

fntifh

29,426,897

———

er taxes than Federal income

•

months

muninb ended

foroo-s'?22
depletion
8,274,175

provisioa

transfer

to

12

$121,042,305 $115,677,2o0
—^5,939,689
38,954,471

—

mnintpnvnrp"

Federal
are

for

inrome

ot"er income

operation

and

debentures

other

revenues

ri<=

fpfwni

such

account

tttotT™
June jo

®
rmrjhacpri

gr0

Commission

the

income

cllhclat.pV

pur-

Dividends
Surplus

consolidated

v

tax

were

stockholders.

than

Bankruptcy—-

Mahaffie Act

'
v-vy

,.n

others

r,

and

transfer

Loss on sales of invests.

»i>

kil. l^o. ol isew jersey

1942,

Federal

—

Total
i

l^enirai

15,

.

and

'

395

n.

.

commission

Period End. June 30—
Total income
Expenses

Total

shares

no

for
in

shares

supplemental

to

and

redeemed

20%

rhp,«inoi

shares, of which 19,529 shares reprtpreemptive lights by stockholders and employee
represented supplemental ouscriptions of stockrepresented supplemental subscriptions of otners

of

9,714

March
,

poses, and hereafter
able on transactions

subscriptions aggregated*26,192
subscript.ons;

and

being on account of the accrued and unpaid interest due
debentures.
Accordingly, such debentures will no longer be

current.y operating thr largest fleet of such type
use
by scheduled certificated air feeder iines in

Aug.

company

common

1942

as

Central Ohio Light & Power Co.—Stk. Oversubscribed
The

1,

has been directed to the fact that the two payments of
10%
each, previously distributed to holders of the above debentures
and previously provisionally designated as being on account of the
principal amount of such debentures, have now been redesignated

basis

of

July

Attention

of

in

eou.pment
u. s.

the

the

sequent coupons.

determined,

lor

by

£ FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds.

4

COMMERCIAL

THE

(592)
more are scheduled
an additional 85,000

capacity have been installed, 120,000 kilowatts
to
go into use within the next six months, and
kilowatts in the fall of 1951."-

Consolidated

In

Maryland

of

The

wealth

Southern

&

dissolution,
order

and

to

business

Georgia

Co.,

Aug. 10, said, in part:
the common stocks of Alabama Power

Co. owns all of

"The Southern

Mississippi Power Co.,

Ca., Gull Power Co., and
electric operating companies.

Power

all of which are

power
generating facilities include a substantial amount of
generating caparity.
Steam plants in Florida and Mississippi
gas supplied under long-term contracts and natural gas
is purchased on an hue. ruptiblc fca-ns for several large steam plants
in
Alabama
and
Georgia.
Coal from owned coal mines supplies a

natural

of other steam plants.
four operating subsidiaries of The Southern Co. supply electric
throughout an area ui
about 94,000 square miles to some
direct customers and serve indirectly, through other distribut¬

*

"The

service

840,000

ing

Operating

"The

output

e!e tricity of this system for the year 1948 was
1940 output.
The number of customers served

of

the

double

than

more

aaditiunal 350,00j customers.

an

at

June

30,

of

1940.

In

exceeded

1949,

order to

keep

the number served at the end
the rapidly growing demand for

90$

by

with

pi^e

ol modern steam generating capacity
The Southern Co, during the period
1941-1948 and an sddili-nal (.00,000 kilowatts is in process of installa¬
tion and is expected to be completed by the end of 1951.
Furthermore,
additions to two ol the existing hydro plunts and the construction of
a new hydro plant are now in progress.
electric power, 570,000 kiiow aits
was
installed on the system of

"The consolidated earnings
for

the

share

months ended

12

Co. and its subsidiaries
1949, were equivalent to $1.13 per

The Southern

ol

30,

J..ne

12,020,600 shares ol

the

on

of

$72,058,310 $67,306,640
10,<>u6,720
48,304,485
45,376,55d
1,210,568
5,223,597
5,304,164
2,439,767
9,996,680
8,691,791

stock.

common

$2,386,896

139,564

181,433

income

Gross

5o5,204

634,8.3

per

"Based

stock

$9,116,752
1,986,709

$8,544,161
2,090,505

$1,917,985

income

'Earns,

$2,568,329
636,984
$1,931,345

£7,130.043
$4.44

$1.38

$1.21

share-

com.

on

shares outstanding

average

dividends,—V. 170,

providing

after

preferred

lor

authority
The

to consolidate its tnrte routes into one.
consolidation makes pos .b e improved service and

this

to

Board

corporat.on

said

economies.—V.

167,

Counsel

this

of

thereafter

corporation

devote

his

time

to

of

the

New

on

Oct.

1,

succeed
his

to

James

duties

revenue

22,479,347

—

10,944,2*5

Operating expenses——
Prov.

for

depreciation

of

Amortiz. of plant

adjustments
)

Federal

Income

4,253,909
(21,501,288

4 455,609
20 341,152

(27,019,374

4,310,.21

{

Burney Braly, foimerly General Attorney for Continental, with offices
at Fort Worth, Texas, has been appointed Associate General Counsel,
also

effective

Oct.

$3,723,175 $56,391,550 $53,097,304

$4,631,011

debt

long-term

1,

1949.—V.

1,222,999

15,283,092

14,603,085

(Cr)—

62,579
126,571

67,599
108,464

755,496
1,517,463

771,690
638,479

on
pfd. stosk
of subsidiaries *

744,353

703,377

9,138,090

8,441,596

Other

.i.e.

The

Pittsburgh, Pa.—Awarded

Contract—

new

deductions

>

pneumatic system.

Minor,

__

—

Dividend

o NOTE— (li
>the

154,521

158,979

1,964,669

1,631,685

30,767,665

27,883,913

at June

arrears

of $17

1949,

30,

share or.
Series

per

outstanding shares of the corporation's preferred stock $6.

(not

W.
on

amount to $23,497,187.

including fractional scrip)

(21 Consolidated net i:.co.ne ior the 12 months ended June 30, 1949
includes $721,023 representing t e net income of Southern Indiana Gas
& Electric Co, for the six
no ;t is ended Dec.
31, 1943.
Consolidated
net income for the 12 month
ended June 30, 1948 includes $586,996

t'v Carolina Power Co. for the 10 months

representing net income of So
ended

20,510,000

49,380,000

33,250,000

30,565,532

29,736.910

61,545.385

57,447,173

12,590,000

7,500.000

25,000,000

15,000,000

82,294

82,294

82,294

£2,294
2,021,660

(net)__

Gen.

Motors

common

_____

batch,

Glass

well

as

all

as

materi¬

raw

all

on

President

Aug.

announced

8

Inc.,

of

Chicago,

the

wholly

owned____

to

companies'

of

Mibcell. other income___

2,278,216

710,000

2,100,000

1,440,000

43,225,170

37,615,756

86,806,495

73,111,127

for

excess,

handle
products.

corporation
and oi Fresh'nd-Aire
appointment
of
Dancer-Fitzgeraldthe trade and consumer advertising

These

include

fans,

coffee

became

circulators,

air

lock

production

under the
Chairman

made

policies

instituted

the

as

chief

by

Paul

V.

fartielus

officer

executive

the

of

Wright Corp. last April,

30,

the

1949,

Curtiss

Wright

Corp.

had

backlog

a

of

At the present time the company

is

reported to be producing more than half of the military and com¬
mercial requirements for aircraft
propellers, including the giant blades
for

the huge B36 bombers and many of the big commercial transports
operating in domestic and international services.

for

some

collateral

resources

for

means

bringing greater stability of earnings into aviation manufac¬

of

June

Carolina
in

Power

Southern

1949.—V.

Co.

170, p.

d

was

Indiana

s

Gas

cd

o

&

in

of

Electric

May,

Co.

and

1948,

disposed

v/as

the investment
of

in

January,

$

52,000,000

32,500,000

8,261,055

5,732,480

the

production

non-aviation

of

products

as

a

Although no
information
in
this
respect
has
been
made
the selection of Mr. Hurley to head up the manufacturing
divisions of the Curtiss Wright organization would indicate an im¬
portant step forward in this direction.—V.

170,

stock

fered—The

Alexandria,

Va.—Stock

Of¬

Guardian

Securities Corp., New York,
Co., Martinsville, Va., are offering
6% cumulative convertible preferred

First

and John W. Yeaman

100,000 shares of
stock at par
Convertible

issued

to

share

one

aft-r

d^te

o*

i

to common stock of par

sue

be '<? of two shares

on

preferred stock.
and Transfer A'ent

Registrar

.

months

share

of

stock

common

for

each

of

States

Corporation

160

Co.,

Broadway, New York 7, New York.
HISTORY
and

AND

company was domesticated hi the
been doing business in sa d Slate.

State

of Virginia

June

wholly-owned

subsidiary

of

fiscal

agreement

with

agency

$25,000
rate

to

the

of 6%

from June

company,

per

of

denced

by

the

whereby

company

to

loan

be

repaid

it

with

:n two equal installments, 60 days and 90 days
As rdditiorsl consideration for the loan the com¬

pay

the payment of th® <"e shall be repaid out of the
first proceeds
the public sale of sto"k should the same be received
prior to the
due dates of the loan and fee.
of

CAPITALIZATION—Company 's authorized to
of

tock

common

$3).

(par

PURPOSE—The

100.090

shares of

1,250,000

shares

preferred stock

the

use

working

proceeds

may

from

will

time

used

he

time

to

in

such

determine

manner

to

be

for

as

the

the
best

Among the purposes generally contemplated
proceeds ire as fellows; (a) To provide additional

for

exran-fon

expansion

of

additional

capital

of

product'on
fer

sales
sale

the

company's products.
company's products,
(c) To

the

of

the

of

and

marketing

of

any

Sales

s_

V.

company

Au-

on

announced

that

electricity for the week ended Aug. 7, 1949,
kwh., compared with 188.190.000 kwh. for

stock

of

last
Local

cubic

of

an
increase
distribution of

the

of

year,

feet,

compared

($1,125

preceding

year,

Consolidated
'

a

,v>-

quarterly)

stock

Common

at

.875

ASSETS—Cash,

decrease

3.8%.—V.

170,

p.

.:

692,700.000
same

week

492,

Gas

tors

due

1968,

will

be

iuery in e*:
-e for tomP°rary
fVZ' J
'""^au-es ^iU be made at
--Inco.pc rated, New York.—V.
1

'

169;




p.

2^17.

ready

on

and

after

debentures of the $30
J. P. Mcrgan & Co.

another

Elmira
in

the

which

New

will

Corp.

awarded

Calvin

the

latest

an

in

$417,175;
cash,

in
On

30,

Total

net

market

at

assets

of

quotations

funds

held

and

140;

June

30,

This

two

have

directors

third

on

Aug.

quarter

record

of

the

1949,

30,

the

the

to

capital

June

cor¬

stock

from

1949,

there

increase in
than
during

was
was

made

1949,
20,

1894.

now

are

Its

shares

owned

accoranig

on

Dec.

disbursed.—V.

a

dividend

payable

1949.

10,
166,

Sept.

The

10

Gross

f :

from

from
ry.

railway.—.

railway

oper.

income...

1949

of

10,

pievious

1947,

are

issued

over

by

*

from

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway
railway

oper.

170,

p.

income

104.

of

provision

lor

$421,227,890;

taxe-

on

$24,979,180

$5,367,336;

pension trusts.

total,

class

in¬

bonus

bonus

B

pensions, exclusive
$35,442,653; reserve

reserve

for

excessive

$1,680,342,334,

will

consolidate

its

single industrial unit,

a

plastics and

effective

being

are

Oct.

combined

ammonia

depart¬

1.

because

their

activities

and more inter-related and inter-dependent.
For
of, important products
offered by
the plastics
manufactured wholly or in part by the ammonia de¬
the company said.—V. 170, p. 493.
more

number

a

are

Duluth South Shore & Atlantic

Ry.—Earnings—

1949

Net

ry.

*28,964

*24,431

82,333

45,776

*60,894

2,739,862

3,094,980

2,537,143

1,932,986

railway,-.

from
ry.

$291,336

76.716

income

146,985

568,806
339,048

437,077

88,502

207,496

*97,629

Jan.

from

Net

1946

$426,250

98,267

railway

oper.

From

1947

$518,581

7,369

railway
railway

1948

$449,204

from

from

1—

income

oper.

170,

*98,796
104.

p.

Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—Earnings—
June—

1946

1949

from

from

Gross

1648

1947

$248,000

$303,000

$253,300

"9.526

45.133

40,493

*10,585

♦52,440

5,466

*9,709

*46,292

1,639,700

2,281,800

1,756,100

1,282,100

120,584

609,268

438,624

138,953

*196,173

134,890

88,564

*137,025

railway

railway—:—

income.

oper.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

15

cents

1S49

$173,600

income—
170, p. 104.

Eastern States Corp.—Will Offer St. Regis

The

St.

($5 par) common stock of
stockholders in exchange for outstand¬
also St. Regis Paper Co. below.—

corporation will offer 860,000 shares

Regis Paper Co.

Eastern

ing

Paper Com¬

Stock—

for Own

mon

States

to

its

own

securities.

See

V.

170,

302.

p.

Co.—New Mexican Quarters Ready—

Eastman Kodak

Kodak Mexicena Ltd., a subsidiary,
building in Mexico City this month.
new

will move into a new two-story

ft. It war, built to meet specific
Frank Zierer, Assistant Manager of

structure contains 35,000 sq.

needs of the company, according to
the subsidiary.—V. 170, p. 493.

share

per

to

all

pavment

stock¬

also

during which year

a

one

total

Economy Forms Corp.—Preferred Stock Offered—T. C.
Henderson & Co., Des

Moines, la., recently offered 6,000
(par $15) at $25
share to yield 6%.

shares $1.50 cumulative preferred stock
per

Ry.—Earnings—

1948

railway

railway

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

re¬

1947

In
1946

and

addition

$6,343,443

$5,260,009

3.479.648

3.750 453

3 254,752

2,542,335

1,785,391

2,108,515

1,790,434

2,216,650

19.238 005":

17,487,254*

13,627.948

8,994.377

of

6,286.895

6,166,505

4,704.337

1,216.491

others

2,943.077

2,899,245

2,152,834

$4,388,755

HISTORY
on

March

.

.

410,498

As

of

April

3,

was

1936,

it

for

sale

to

incorporated

acquired

officers
in

the

Iowa

assets,

goodwill,
of
the Economy Forms Co.
The
the corporation is the manufacture and rental

and
of

trademarked "Economy Forms," to contractors and
the
forming of concrete.
The Economy Forms
composed of a series of reinforced steel plates of various

forms,

for

System
sizes

business

reserved

BUSINESS—Corporation

1936.

patents

principal
steel

AND

30.

including

shares have been
the corporation.

1,500

employees of

$6,257,000

From January 1—

Gross
Net

trustee

Federal

liabiht'es.
year,

46,000

statement

a

1785.

p.

Duluth Missabe & Iron Range
June—

one

obsolescence,

June—

Gross

the

Shares, Inc., with securities valued
1949, exceeded $60,000,000 —V 170

declared

3

of

Aug.

by

I departments

department

Net ry.

Drewry's Ltd., U. S. A, Inc.—Resumes Dividend—
the

$33,563,521;

accrued

beyond

$598,814,973;

become

example,

The

for

total.

$20,900,000; reserve for insurance and contingen¬
preferred stock, S68.885.000; common stock $224,168,-

corporation
into

838,000

p. 493.

holders

$343,500,000;

costs,

surplus,

ments

,

Dividend

on

in

and

invesiors,

cently issued by the company.

other

payable

depreciation

certain

for

1948

amendment

increase
shares.

basis

individual

stock),

From Jan. 1—

approved

established

offering

and

common

payable,

Earnings—

Inc.—Capitalization Increased—

Bullock,

continuous

a

institutional

shares

furid, unawarded balance, $15,075,953;
of

be

number
of
shares
outstanding was 96%
greater
the
corresponding period oi last year," according to a statement issued
by
the
corporation.
"Stockholders
representing over
72%
oi
the
outstanding
stock
voted
favorably on the amendment which was
made necessary by
the substantial increase in demand for the com¬
pany's shares."
This corporation
was
organized in 1932 and is sponsored by the

of

1349

3C,

receivable,

(10,000,000

(net),

come

Net

providing

1949

an

JUNE

on

and

of stream¬

group

cars

*

100,000,000

SHEET,

$142,242,721;

notes

LIABILITIES—Accounts

be¬

operated

placed

lounge

passengers,

46,303,180 shares outstanding.
the eight months ended June

Net

Co.—Definitive Debentures

64

"For

Net

Natural
debentures,

^m'inn

of

to

the

been

service

into

170, p. 493.

authorizing
to

593,814,973 488,087,712
BALANCE

$1,680,342,334.

Gross

shares

cents

in

put

647,000

cents,

feet

accommodates

charter

were

15

amounted

still

obseration

9

1,750,000

marketable securities, $46,000,000: ac¬
$81,813,489;
inventories,
$149,404,747;
plants and properties (at approximate cost), $833,521,917; securit^s
of controlled companies not wholly owned,
$13,503,323; other securi¬
ties and investments, $18,381,315:
goodwill, patents, trademarks, etc.,
$40,571,910; deferred charges, $4,402,912; investment in General Mo¬
and

counts

Gross

Aug.

30

June

3.793.913

44,561,222

Lackawanna's

on

1.

on

3,799,913
1,750,000
55,915,565

r

dividends

CONSOLIDATED

$12,782,000 $12,842,000

50,000,000

50

week

been

has

cars

Manufacturing Co

poration's

of

cubic

have

includes

service.—V.

stockholders

of

,.

*pme

720.000.000

installed

The sleeping cars are being
York and Binghamton,

and

bonus

quarterly)

($

Net

Dividend Shares,
The

of

6.9%.

i-

with

coaches

sleeping

cars

the

dividend.---

series

series

Net

new

distribution

on

1692.

p.

amounted to 201,200,000
the
corresponding Week

local

been

__

168,

The

The

has

Net earnings

product the company may undertake to
manufacture.—V. 170, p. 396.

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York,
Inc.—Output—

unnouncecd

was

New

program

•

GG0,2SC,451 538,198,847

"Deficit.—V.

Dennison

firm

company.

the

capital

For

provide

of

(par
com¬

the

dining

coach

new

'ihe

Buffalo.

between

6 Months Ended June 30—

on

net

directors

of

interests of the

<b)

and

issue

The total issued and outstanding stock consists
only of the
stock of the company as held by the officers set forth
above.

board
for

10")

coaches,

Each

agreed to lend
interest at the

and

mon

trains,
and

basis

delivered after Sept.

1949, North Inve'tors, Inc., A
underwriter, entered into a loan and

North Investors, Inc., a $2,500 fee, the payment
be made in equal installments bi-weekly, to be evi¬
reries of promissory notes.
The repayment of the loan

a

York

modernization

lined

10,

annum

10, 1949.

agreed to
which is, to

pany

the

>a'd

through

New

assigned

features of luxury

,

AGREEMENT—On

equipment

passenger

A
group of
York-Chicago service.

and has ever since

Company was organized to manufacture, distribute and sell air con¬
ditioning units of every type and nature, and has specialized particu¬
larly in a portable, indiv'dual room cooling unit.
As of June
20, 1949, the corporation has a backlog of orders for
1,025 air conditioning units. c
LOAN

an

The

BUSINESS—Corporation was originally organized
in Delaware, Feb. 3, 1948.
Shortly thereafter the

incorporated

tween

under

$4.50

partment,
new

Buffalo.

United

has been completed, it

Aug. 4.
of

employees

In-

common

1

The

program,

of

value of

par

surplus

Preferred

■;>

modernization

fleet

over

1943

To Consolidate Two Units—

Delivery of the new streamlined coaches and sleeping cars contain¬
ing rooms and roomettes, ordered by this company as part of its post¬

The

($3).

six

rvalue of 10c a

Road—

war

year

plan

492.

p.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RR.- -Modernizing
Corp.,

of

respiting from revaluation
,in General Motors Corp._

vestment

492.

Conditioned-Aire

CONSOLIDATED SURPLUS

months

cies, $31,500,458;

South

in

1S4S,
OF

€2,611,127

six

construction

Corp.

15,

86,806,495

income

available,

Southern

&

$1.23

437.355,240

turing.

Commonwealth

of

$1.82

513,212,901

1948.:

investment

$0.06

com¬

1949

April 30, 1948 a. d £1,354,219 representing the net income of
Southern Indiana Gas & Elscir c Co. for the 12 months ended June 30,
The

44,584,412

$0.90

each

Excess of issue price

the

present
time the corporation has in
production some 30
military and commercial aviation.
It has been known
time, however, that plans of the new management involve
capitalizing the corporation's extensive engineering and manuiacturing
for

57,061,214

44,766,021

at beginning

company's leading experts in
further emphasis to the shift to

gives

unfilled orders totaling $137,500,000.

products

01,256,582

44,631,256

of the

one

production,

was

At

29,640,799

44,332,659

effective

Surplus
Mr. Hurley,

of

industrial

increased

June

40.450,213

$3.50

Hurley, Director of Manufacturing Engineering for the Ford
Co., has been elected President and a director of the Curtiss

of

5,549,913

out¬

.

Adjustment

Wright Corp.

As

5,549,913

6 Months Endc-d June 30—

humidi¬

T.

he

2,774,957

10,500,000

to

STATEMENT

brewers,

Cory

Curtiss Wright Corp.—New President—Has Backlog of

Curtiss

62,611.127

"Including in 1949 accelerated depreciation of $3,996,536 and $8.332,314, respectively, in the three and six month periods.
1 Present
share
($5
par
value)
basis, i.e., after 4 for 1 stock split which

$137,500,000—

election

-86.806.495

shares

mon

Total

low-cost

32.415,756

2,774,957

shares

standing
lApplic.
to

43.225,170

pencd

aoplicable

tCommcn

vv

5,200,000

stock

pid.

:

______

for

income
on

%%%.-

con-

costs

struction

Divs.

,

taxes

income

oper.

Net

1,006,552

1,040,600

& other inc.

other

Prov.

1,117,344

iBr)

Federal

for

Prov,

Net

tins

the

'

$

electric knife sharpeners, Fresh nd-Aire
fiers, and heater fans.—V. 170, p. 492.

Roy

'

'

1

industries.

Aisdorf,

Sample,

2,030,497

2,473,148

stkhldrs, interest

Net income

J.

Co.,

when

Dividends

£

not

als going into it, will be handled by low pressure air.
Convair Corp. plans also to negotiate licenses lor British manufac¬
turers to make the new Convair pneumatic conveying system for the

The

expense—

6,946,600

24,950,000

oper¬

in controlled companies

170, p. 203.

Brothers, Ltd., major botne manuiacturers,
have named
Convair Corp. as chief designers ana engineers oi a new grass plant at
Knottingly, England.

disc t,

debt

of

&

prem.

20.058.44J

10,276,700

on

common

Convair Corp.,

Motor

1,307,980

subsidiaries
Amortiz.

34,802.715

3.752,900

income

Balance

Jackson

25, 591,646

taxes—j

income——

on

358,059
3,598,435

350,859

taxes™

Gross

24 551,624

acqau.

—

General

Int.

25,839,291

38,592,351

10,613,974

5,396,500

Oper.

board.

the

Cory Corp., Chicago—New Advertising Agency—

2,069,259

2,2*2,

—

41.606,488

17,504,429

taxes

Surplus

$
$
$
21,847,653 279,896,211 272 257,644
,220,307
12,095,723 144,890,797 144

$

Gross

19,586,203

obsolete-

income

from

154,397,844 304,431,379 293,449,281

20,892,042

ating

1949, become General
J.. Cosgrove, who will

Chairman

as

of

$

ad¬

bonus

Federal

Net

firm

law

York

$

expenses

and

B

151,241,610

___

and

gen,

'Deprec.

on

Lloyd F. Thanhouser, a partner
Satterlee, Warfield & Stephens, will

1949—6 Mos.—1943

sold, etc.,

charges

ministrative

Continental Can Co., Inc.—New General Counsel—

1949—12 Mos.- -1948

1.4a—Month—1948

Period End. June 3o—

Selling,

Divs.

companies)

$

250.250,113 239,097,331 502,043,267 461,344,351

operating

2360.

p.

ACCOUNT

INCOME

Total

Class

$

Income from investment

English ceramic and coal
CONSOLIDATED

revenues..

oper.

'

248,853,244 236.946,499 498,337,831 457.061,350
1,396,669
2,151,332
3,705,436
4,283,301

.2

Cost of goods

Continental Air Lines, Inc.—To Consolidate Its Lines
The Civil Aeronautics Boaru on Aug. i0 announced it has granted

any other

an

stock of The Southern

"Application is being made to list the common
Co. on the New York ctock Exchange."

sales

otner

Corp.

of the company will ai its September meeting give consideration to
increase in the dividend in view of the upward trend of earnings.

dividends at

paid

has

Net

subsidiary

|p43—3 Mos.—1948
i

•

104.

p.

wholly' $wned

Period End. June 30—

$6,453,659
$4.43

£2,552,793

deduct.ons—_

inc.

$7,934,129
610,035

$3,531,548

plant,, which will cost about $500,000, will utilize a low
pressure air conveying system
developed by convair four years ago.
This system is claimed to move a greater ratio of product to air than

Ci,

Southern

du Font de Nemours & Co.—Earnings—

1949—12 Mos.—1948

the rate of 15 cents per
share quarterly since Much, 1948, the company having begun opera¬
tion in the Fall ol 1947.
"Ii is anticipated that the board of directors
"The

(E. L)

Subsidiary)

Wholly Owned

a

$2,413,214

income—.

income

Total

portion ol the iuel requirements

agencies,

Co.,

11,269,665
1,257,502
2,598,637

Taxes

Net

"The

substantial

Co.

$17,539,213 $16,843,951

Operating expense.
Deprec. and amortiz

hydro
burn

Gas

1949—3 Mos—1948

revenues

oper.

Other

Co.

his letter dated

in

Total

stockholders with the property

prospective

the

The Southern

of

Power

&

by E.

acquaint

Mr. Yates,

,

pursuant
to the Commonwealth plan of
levter is also being mailed to Commonwealth s
A. Yates, President of The Southern Co.,

Coip.

circular

a

the

to

stockholders

common

in

Co,

Southern

of the 12,020,000 common shares
common
stockholders of The Common¬

Light

Monday, August 15, 1949

(Inch

Counties

Period End. June 30—

the distribution

with

connection

Southern Co. Also Issued—

on

Electric

&

CHRONICLE

Baltimore—Earnings—
(Including

Circular Letter

Gas

FINANCIAL

&

is

that

use

may

in

be

interlocked

and

set

up

for

forming

most

types

Volume 170

THE

Number 4829

COMMERCIAL

of

concrete

construction.

construction
The

down

to

Forms,

monthly

or

1948765

form

work

corporation

employee

at

the

of

rate

taken

lurnishes

whom

assigned

the contractor.

of

OF

;

THE

each

to

>. •

•

become

and

Net

EFFECT

Class

A

stock

Class

B

stock

(75c

Class

C

stock

(50c

$148,000

250,000

250,000

9,693 shs.

7,500 shs.

30,000 shs.

ration

has

ceeds

embarked

from

earnings,

the

15,000 shs.

15,000 shs.

7,500 shs.

7,500 shs.

will be

available

for

for

another

of

used

rental

_■

demand

on

sale

this

to

"Economy

expansion

issue

of

the

Forms,"

The

program.

Cash

and

preferred

for

corpo¬

net

increasing

Income

Depreciation
$37,238

the capacity of

Federal

Taxes

$29,915

32,355

10,005

50,743

52,863

10,020

35,694

market

10,962

80,233

21,521

35,379

84,434

value

74,686,478

$33,515,274 $76,217,225
10,488
2,568
stocks

of

and

declared

1,499,996

(mkt.

30

quotations)

1,499,997

$77,845,711 $82,245,279

Months

Ended

June

figures

1949

1,522

12
are

EARNINGS

4

Six

Months

Interest

Ended

received

accruals

after

earned

and

PARENT

OF

June

from

estimated

for

sold

about

(Chicago)—To

313

construction,

with

First

National

$3,873,250 cash

estate,

certain

furniture,

Chicago as

of

inventory

prorations
shall

be

for such

taxes

based

other

ONLY

bid

items
the

received

is

at

auction)

rights,

if

any,

and

costs

pertaining

89,879

78,947

seller's

as

book

value

of

only

contract

on

Sept.

15,

the

to

that

without

seller

broker's

1949, at 32 W

for

158,300

133,800

128,400

$1,530,767

$1,403,460

$1,351,685

taxes

earnings

or

of

Preferred Stock

Aug. 10 declared
stock, payable Oct.

common

1949.

The previous

Aug. 21,

is

It
in

of

200.000

first

a

139, p. 4125.

program

a

The

Stockholders

—

to Vote

on

closed

of

65,000

shares

4.25%

Sept.

the

of

new

would

be

would

be

used

for

the

CONSOLIDATED
Period End. May 31—

expenses

Exploration
opment

and

costs

15,512,381

$682,290
33,111

ended

year

168,

Federal

265,017

tax

113,848

income

Net

Pfd.

(net)__

income

stock

per

30,

June

$409,649

$5,350,504

for

dends

—V.

169,

and

in

interim

which

34,479

413,750

New

with

ends

units

in

York

with 100

a

year

a

to

retail

Florida

ago.—V.

year

$4,936,754

Electric Auto-Lite Co.—New
Lvman A.

has been

Wine

will

and
Wine

This is

As

Appointment—

SEC

in

as
a

Net

ry.

railway

$3,861,810

The

1,154.230

oper.

1,199,599

1,029,560

income

474,111

food

170,

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper.

♦Deficit,—V. 170,

p.

6

&

11,113,857

7,315,519

966,259

4,331,900

3,653,457

2,841,536

*568,341

The

share

Aug.

the

on

19,

and

on

previous

169,

Aug.

V.

p.

of

dividend

a

holders of
cemmon
stock

1950,

10,
on

declared

7%

believed

its

Fall

River

the

to

was

170,

exps.

and

132.524

137.403

taxes..

income

*•

from

1

1,774,655

1,074,831

$6,223

$154,436

$97,352

4.443

63,441

69,225

$10,677

$217,327

$167,177

3,725

53,149

17,693

$12,768

»

gross

1

•

income

$7,620

share

capital

stock




$6,9pl

$154,773

$149,484

$2.49

$2.23

442,00C

452,000

398,000

$624,496

$596,899

$503,745

600,000
$0.77

.*

w

outstdg.__

Gy3.100

593, IL'O

$1.08

$0.98

the appointment of
Boston, Mass.,
as
its
that
the:
continuing
in effect, placing this

now

open-end

an

basis.

Co.—Earning:—
1949

1948

*1947

$8.7->6.900

$6,447.5°0

allow¬
$10,385,^0

6,274,400

5,743,500

4,666,300

$4,111,990

$2,993,400
5,900

$1,781,200

Dr2D0

$4,110,800
I,o6.»0e0

$2,999,300
1,140,000

$1,717,500

$2,547,800

operations
(net)

before

Inc.,

organized in
and in the

was

the

SEC

large

A

proceeds

covering

of

group

from
was

Boston

is

of this
month
offering of

June

same

the

underwriters,

this

filed

sale.
with the

authorization

received

closed-end

Act

the

that

for

investment

SEC

in

July.

the

from

SEC

1940 to change

company

to

that

of

The company thereupon effected the

taxes

as

a

this

completion

the

profit

of

$1,859,300

$1,058,500

enactment

the

since

its

of

initial

investments

its

shares

common

Earnings per
♦The

the

it

was

N.

public

of

and

Trinity

Portland

19, 1947, the date

Hallicrafte-rs
for

General
In

ducer
field

his
of
of

formerly

Hershey,
Co.,

Hazeltine

Plant

Cement

and

of com¬

natural

gas.—

Completed—

component

between

G.

E.

are

Assistant

prior

to

Hershey

television

parts.

General

manufacturers who

Mr.

and

period

the

icr

from

Jan.

1

to

>

v

profit for the three months ended June 30, 1949, totaled $1,403,$1.38 a share, compared with $1,044,400 or $1.02 a share for
corresponding three months of 1948.
Net
sales for the current

or

the

months

were

169,

$5,472,800

with

compared

1990, 2103.

pp.

$4,735,400

preceding

the
.4,,

.

General

Corp.—Acquisition—Financing-

Telephone

Earnings—

1

*

'■

General Telephone System has just acquired Oxnard Home Telephone
Co. and plans soon to acquire Santa Paula Heme Telephone
Co., both
from Francis H. Crosby and both in Southern California.
The parent

which has acquired the Oxnard company, plans to transfer
to Associated Telephone Co., Ltd., its subsidiary in that
Telephone
Co.,
Ltd., has contracted,
subject
to
approval of the P. U. Commission of California, to acquire the Santa
company

Associated

area.

property directly.

The

6,835

corporation

issued

4,784

shares

($20

par)

common

stock

and

shares

4.40% preferred stock ($50 par) in exchange for all of
outstanding shares ($10o par> capital stock.
The contract
with Mr. Crosby provides for an adjustment to reflect any changes in
surplus from March 31, 1949, to the closing date, Aug. 2, 1949, but
such
adjustment could be only minor.
Transfer of the property to

Associated,

also

consummated

stock

to

subject

shares

In

issuance

VL

$100

01

the

of

additional

sold

capital

par

construction.
June

shares

to be

with

securities

not

of

more

pians

within

the

last

•

-

Commission, will
Associated

acquire
the

of

5%

of

be

common

all

the

of

Paula

Santa

preferred stock, 1947
preferred

stock

be

to

12,000.

v

announced,

iety weeks

in

two

subsidiaries

order

to

finatfee
'

.

issue

an

than

U.
will

stock

own

Associated

previously

Telephone Co., which operates in
privately with two insurance
$1,000,000 3V4%
first murtgage bonds due in

1949,
Interstate
Idaho and Montana,

30,

Washington,

companies

of

number

P.

Associated

in exchange for shares of its
The

accordance

have

approval

corporation.

parent

outstanding

to

the

through

the

placed

1979.

On

July

Michigan Associated Telephone Co. placed pri¬
vately an issue of $2,500,000 314% lirst mortgage bends due in 1979.
At the same time, the Michigan subsidiary delivered
10,000 shares of
its cumulative preferred stock and 10,000 shares of its common stock
1949,

8,

the parent corporation.
The stock was issued in exchange for notes
totaling $2,000,000 issued by Michigan Associated to the parent cor¬
poration in order to finance its construction program temporarily.
t
As a result of negotiations now being completed, it is expected that,
on
or
about Sept. 1, Ohio Associated Telephone Co. will place pri¬
vately an issue of $1,750,000 3 ¥4% fhst mortgage bonds,
to

.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF

INCOME

6 Mos. Ended June 30
1949

Operating

revenues

taxes
income

taxes

5,570,063

2,934,618

6,637,297

12,401,767

exps

.'

Federal

June 30,'49

6,088,823

and

other oper.

V:,/

12 Mos. End.

3,504,851

——

amortization
commercial, general oifice

Depreciation

v

1948

$29,221,172 $25,563,182 $56,845,434

—

Maintenance

Net

Misc.

operating

10,972,856

24,172,553
4,021,225

11,722,440

2,113,877

1,711,241

1,539,075

1,296,810

3,174,030

$3,572,779

'

income

deductions

(net)

earnings
and

Interest

Insulating
of

Fabricators, Inc. of East
Textolite plastics surfacing

to

that

in

the

Chief

Net

$3,077,594

$7,117,889

He

will

parts

aiso

Instrument
customers of

will
and

108,692

117.870

263,549

$3,464,087
1,772,147

$2,959,724

$6,854,340

1,456,884

3,382,584

$1,691,940

—

other

—

deductions

income

Income
Shares

charge

of

of
development

Director of

Research

concentrate on the develop¬
for the nation's largest pro¬
coordinate

leadmg

—V.

Engineer

Corp.

capacity,
radio

Co.)

which they we re consolidated into General
results of operations of General Portland

as of

$1,502,840

$3,471,756

10.

Corp., has been appointed

Instrument

new
new

$1.06

?

the

Net

Dividends

M.

999,993

$1.85

of

Cement Co. from Feb. 19 to June 30, 1947,

the

offering.

securities

in

particularly

on

Aug.

on

appointed
distributor

a

operations

former' TO-acre

announced

has

J.,

1,004,362

$2.50

results cf

the

of

659,000

predecessor com¬
panies (Florida Portland Cement Co., Signal Mountain Portland Cement

Traffic,

of

1,019,243
share

common

aggregate

organized

industry,

gas

taxes

inc.

Dr63,7C0

Federal

investment company
closed-end investment company
size and then converted to an

newly

a

concentrate

with

time

first

for

prov.

issued is estimated

registration statement
shares of its common

Associates,

statement

a

upon

will

company

Lloyd

of

289,000

$0.92

from

company

493.

Co.,

research
■

244,345
,

600,000

sh._

of

on

-

pfd.

stock

corp.—

220,000

220,000

440,000

outstdg.__

$1,471,940
1,191,164

$1,282,840
1,191.150

$3,031,756
1,191,164

$1.24

$1.08

$2.55

of

balance
common

stock

Earnings per share

2,949

5,143

per

No.

Paula

1949,

General Instrument Corp.—Director of Research—

ment

Earnings

23,

H. D. Randall, for 21 years with the General Electric Co., will be in
charge of sales of the plastics surfacing materials for the New Jersey
firm.—V. 170, p. 493.

$1,772,843

$9,819

income
Net

July

material y> r'

C-1,929,141

the
Gross

on

the

New Distributor Appointed—

1949—12 Mos.—1948

X143.631

258,040

2103.

income

Net

Co—Earnings—

1949—Month—194?

$142,344

Net operating income
Non-oper. income
(net)

Deduction,

was

company

stock.

in

be

to

company

p.

This

Gas Works

revenues

293,250

etc.

Income

On

with

capital
underwriting of

identified

Electric

Nov. 10, 1949.
The
25 cents on Aug. 31,

record

2750.

Period End. June 30—

Oper.

further

company

initial

firm

a

Rutherford,

Operat ng

Other

which

Remington-Rand plant in
Johnson City, N. Y., has just been completed by the Wigton-Abbott
Corp., engineers and contractors of Plainfield, N., J., for the General

per

16,317
$1,037,090

Oxnard's

Street,

Colonial

company

of

Company

Reconstruction

cents

62,026

$1,252,940

$682,85

General

10

124,009

$1,369,746

inc. taxes

salaries and

stock, payable Oct. 10 to holders of record
dividend of like amount on the same class of

further

payment

1948.—V.

110

chain

a

204.

common
a

stock, payable Jan.

of

303.

p.

on

General Electric Co.—Work
directors

because

supermarket

of the Investment Company Act of

that

company

panies

Equity Corp.—Resumes Common Dividend—
The

$0.54

Co. (New York) acted as representative, pur¬
offered 400,000 of such shares. The company

the

(c)

from

is

open-end

19,143,511

8,874.631

income---

the

registration

obtained

through

22,670.391

102,670

$1,450,984

common

Income

stock.

investment

$6,000,000

thereafter

status

This

24,395.370
8.961,678

railway

railway

1,032,629

announced

Fund

open-end investment company.

has

From January 1—

Gross

over

second

Investment

44,348

$1,020,773

Costs and expenses

17Wks. End.

change.

245,177

1,952,012

434,619

railway

the

common

Weld

under Section

$2,016,511

$1,190,914

General Portland Cement

this

available

5 that the second
distribution of 340,000

for

publicly

Shortly

1946

$3,183,715

$4,194,081

of

and

received

an

1917

1948

1949

from

from

4,188,106

$1,2«5,7?8

Sales—

1,845,456

numbered

officially

statement

White,

chased

its

June—

shares

whom

Detroit,

$5,208,879

4,610,195

326,127

p.

year.—V.

719,959
1,846,622

Aug.

closed-end

a

registration

660,000

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry.- -Earnings—
Gross

announced

previously reported,

filed

Toledo and Cincinnati.
Since joining this company in
1942, he has been Sales Manager of
the Lamp Division at Cincinnati, Ohio. Previously, he was Sales Man¬
ager of the C. M.
Hall Lamp Co., Detroit, where he had been em¬
ployed for 23 years.—V. 170, p. 302.

Net

Company

distributor

as

year

appointed to the executive post of Assistant

$5,801,109

4,953,7.4

corporation,

stated

Industries

covering the continuous
stock,
has
become
effective.

a

offices

maintain

net

a

Registration Statement Effective—

$4,291,585

$6,199,441

5.C47.659

____

6 Mos. Ended June 30—

series.

newly created responsibility in the company
both organization and customer contact duties. Mr.

concern

will

Orr

Mr.

Gas

on

Investment

named

to the President.

had

company

Apr. 30, '48

is

ago

H.

group

The

$375,170

1946

advertising

shs.

per

169,

900

periods resulting from the change in
on
the Saturday nearest April 30.
the

distributor.

374,344

$302,057

•

1947

Portland Cement Co., plus the

$0.38

Orr, President, on Aug. 8
Associates,
Inc.,
49 Federal

new

surplus.

—V.

Feb.

$50,307,556

outstanding

iiscal

now

from

selling

2750.

p.

on

Gas Industries Fund, Inc.—National Distributor—

divi¬

common

the

1943,

share

comparison

of

James

$4,665,929

34,479

of

Common

three

Golonial

re¬

quirements
Bal.

19,

successful
year
in
Preseott, President,

financially

charges and taxes__-____

common

number

compared

$7,260,834
719,403
1,875,502

1,965,354
2,481,006

$336,536

dividend

Aug.
share

2324.

p.

shares

common

year

The

$7,163,206
97,628

$9,796,864

4,444

$753,111
112,956
230,506

after all

of

difference

7,657

$9,665,236
131,627

$748,667

$715,401

____

income

deducts.

share

per

per

for the first time," he stated.

national

Income

record

12Wks. End.

NOTE—No

I 7,816,149

16,770

264

10,269

income

cents

of

cents

•After preferred dividend requirements.

fiscal

Balance

Gross

30

July 23, '49

♦Earnings

devel¬

Inc.—Earnings—

1°48

profit.

Net

$35,578,237

Number

ACCOUNT

928,091

1,617,755

"first

«

extends

Other

of

to holders
issue was 50

10

Sales

1949—Month—1948
1949—12 Mos.—1948
$2,310,314
$1,677,022 $25,194,387 $14,987,012

revenues

Operating

INCOME

fiscal

its

little money

a

$349,263.—V.

Net income

.

,

Operating

dividend

a

this

on

Food Fair Stores, Inc.—Reports Record

issued

company's expansion

the

1949-

plant

ances,

12

stock

lines
the

$6,395,973

Sales, less freight, discounts,

ended June 30. Robert W.

year

"We've made

For

will vote on the
,second preferred stock (no par).

meeting

shares

.

payment

corporation

said.

loss of

special

Proceeds

Net

9,769

Flying Tiger Line, Inc.—Shows Profit—

Of
this total,
50.000 shares would be offered to
company's convertible debentures in the amount of
remaining
15.000
shares
would
be
sold»at about

the

share.

per

Co.

country,

the

General Manager, announced that list prices
models w.L range from $1,695 to $1,795.—

(net)

for Fed.

Prov.

$1,361,454

1948 —V. 170, p. 5.

series.

of

$5,000,000.
$100

at

under tcod

holders

Gas

assembly

new

of

series

income

display

Co.

sale.—V.

Issue—

stockholders

issuance

4,325

$1,407,785

'

on

business," with the

The

10,842

$1,541,609

directors

The

Paso Natural

income

income

the

on

be

139, p. 4125.

El

securities

directors

The

more,

shall

and

parts

vareu:

eharge-offs, and net

sa.es

on

Randolph St., Chicago, III.

The beneficiaries of the trust have approved a
—V.

commission

in

$1,348,314

Prov. for Fed.

other successful bidder shall execute a written
designated form.
The auction will be held at 2 p.m.,

a

Misc.

First York Corp.—Declares 30-Cent Common Div.—

any

Buick

special

Profit

700.

p.

inventory

machinery,

and

located

the

or

bi^ds net
and

credit

a

compaiunc.it.

the

said.-

expenses

$1,480,035

on
July 20 declared a dividend of 50 cents per share
corporation's capital stock payable Sept. 10, 1943, to stock¬
of record Aug.
19.
This will be the corporation's 4,th con¬
secutive dividend. A dividend of like amount was paid to stockholders
March 10, 1949, making the total payment to stockholders
during 1949
$1 per share,
which compares with 80 cents paid in 1943.—V. 169,

the

the

revenues

holders

receive

.

,

year.

tools,:1 dies
plants

Wiles,

new

amort,

$1,437,207
42,878

$1,537,260

Pay 50-Cent Dividend—

The

011

refunds,

The buyer will be entitled to

amount

of

to

such

to

in

L.

the

optional

as

body styles and three models—
a six-passenger twu-door sedan, and
with added utility space in addition

170, p. 493.

1947

$1,458,313

$1,639,067

earnings

income

To

$16,350.
The present contract contains no
other preference over bidders at the auction, but
bidders at
the
auction must
deposit $200,000
to
be

that

accepted

Net

Dearborn

South

38

eligible, that all bids must increaes the previous bid by 10,000
that

profit

(without commissions)

sale

new

announcement

on

available

Dyna-

line, Buick plans expanded production
DurLng tne current month, of August,
greatest output
in Bulck's 46-year history.
Special many- .millions in dollars have been

the

for

in

used

be

is

its

fundamental

dress.

new

two

coupe

the
in

the

of

for

preparation

invested

brand

Prov. for retirements and

1948

1949

$1,599,188

than

less

right to meet bids
requires

trustee,

for the

higher

a

tax

the

item?

Recoveries less

with

than $9,000,000.

agreement

an

(unless

refunds, subject to
which the buyer agrees to pay.
on

contains

rooms

is 19 stories in height, of fireproof
cubic content of 7,500,000 feet and a

more

Bank

St., Chicago, 111,, has
real

guest

16

operating

It

estimated

an

probable replacement cost of
The

apartments,

15,

Sept.

on

6

and other recreational facilities.

at

auction

at

call

in

back

remainder

schedules

will

SeiueJ—w.th

in

transmission,
in

sedan,

two-door
room

Special

Operating

1948

$1.14

COMPANY

30—

affiliates^.

earnings
Oper. exps. and provision

interior shops, and a
175-car
capacity garage.
also swimming pool, gardens, tennis courts, beach promenade
stores,

the

tid

.•

passenger

Earns,

will'be

into

divided

rooms

bath,

There

which

for

Roaumastef
prese

converter

presented

is

ample luggage
the

its

$3,223,296

$1.03

■■

are

the

income.

Net

building,

three

a

to

is

v

series

new

on

innova¬
three inches

whee.base virtually tie same as
prcdu-t on last December.
same
solid, substantial appeaiance of

Super and
design

torque

s

^peciM

new

to

new

introduced

was

engineering

many

of

Qtr. End. June 30—

$3,102,218

:

5

a

on

Buick

of

Operating

Be Sold at Auction—
This

mates—the

Series

tae

entirely

des gn

grme

General Outdoor Advertising: Co.,

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

20—

earnings..
share__

retains

car

appearance,

out

six-passenger four-door

a

V.

Gross

Apartments

89,569

.

went

radiator

Buick s Special
styling and

length

which

Buick

The

In

Cr7,620,188

1,365,345

._

(Including Bank Affiliated)

170, p. 105.

Beach

bonds

2,793,734

tax

surplus June

Dividends

136,036

over-all

new

llow,

%

and
new

sleek in

and

in

Total

129,809

Edgewater

Dr23,928
:;*;-

>1

(market

__

income

NOTE—These
on

53,703

75,712

94,438

in

_____

operating
Earnings per

After Taxes

$56,072

$7,086

534,014

(The)

13,654

reserves

v'%V.

Net Profit

381.887

1,161,655

(net)™

1947

First Bank Stock Corp.

some

870,375

—V.

bonds
anu

special

Net

Expense

Long

characteristics

pro¬

stock,

Interest

$347,411
__

tions.

Ivan

STATEMENT

Gross

March 31:

1948

♦Underwriting loss.—V. 169, p. 601.

Six

EARNINGS

Years Ended

2,307,140
$1,554,675

77,701,124

dividends

Net

the plants.

of

51,

in

Federal

together with
the number of square feet of forms

increase

purposes

Dec.

__________

(net)

r

26,772 shs.

the

sales of stocks and

on

surplus

Decrease

10,000 shs.

25,000 shs.

par;

par i
to

2,555,242

:

bumper

a

industry,
completely

witn

8

equipment.

Increase

par)

pari

PURPOSE—Due

income_______

by

automobile

running

*$752,465

$5,800,496

Total

par)_____

($1.66%

the

Aug.

With

•

($15

$t.^>0 preferred stock ($15

Featured

The
1948

$3,245,254

(593)

,,

General Motors Corp.—New Buick Featured—

on

predecessor

1949

'

quotations)

TO

3200,000

1957___.

preference stock

investment

Profit

Outstanding

1954__.

debentures due

$1.50

•..

•

•

OFFERING

Authorized

4%%

'

Total

an

Net
GIVING

,*

Adjourned

scheduled to be held

was

Underwriting profit

\

debentures due

•■.

of

purpose

Six Months Ended June 30—

.

CORPORATION

PRESENT

which

<

shorter

which schedules

project

••-

Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co.—Earnings—

blueprints for detailed guidance.
The
pool of skilled construction foremen,

a

are

engineering service

w.

.

rental

of

payment

CHRONICLE

p-

i

I. -

voting upon an increase in the authorized
common stock from
4,000,000 shares to 7,000,000 shares, par $5, has
again been adjourned until Sept, 8.
See V. 170, p. 204,

They are
price.

sold.

not

are

specified

a

for

extensive

maintains

of

CAPITALIZATION

5%

others

provides

an

and

also

more

or

and

adjourned annual meeting,

July 28 for the

such rentals in
other instalments as construction progresses.
As a result,
losses of the corporation have
been nominal.
The cor¬

credit

one

and

contract

poration maintains
the

for

except

contractors

labor.
special forms,

FINANCIAL
fi*"

••

Federated Department Stores, Inc.—Meeting
The

in

savings

facility, saving time and

standard

the

adaptability to

broad

possesses

"Economy Forms" results
in substantial
forming costs.
They can bet set up in series

with

rented

System

requirements.

Economy
The

The

of

use

concrete

&

""

.

activities in this
and television
170, p. 5.

rad 0

General Instrument.—V.

170, p. 494.

General Public Utilities

Corp.—Rights to Be Offered—

month common stockholders of this corporation will be
offered the right to subscribe for the 835,000 common shares of the
Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.,
a
subsidiary, on the basis of one
;hare for each ten shares cf GPU common stoc*k held, it was learned
Early

on

next

10. The offering price is expected to be announced shortly.
proceeds from the sale are expected to be used by GPU to
$32,000,000 of 0'to bunas oi its su«a.~.ar.,, tne Assoc.ated

Aug.

The

retire

about

«
,T

In

Co.

bonds were

Associated's \xk','o

of

$20,000,000

June,

part of

as

Earlier

this

sidiaries

electric

amounted

0.7%,

to

General

General Time Corp.

4,000

48,000
f 435,700

43,000
393,285

70,806

(551,661

7o5,664

$116,542

$81,169

$1,202,132

$1,319,700

25,349

1 6,570

231,471

174,008

taxes..)

long-term

on

dfebt.

debt

d.sc.,

Amortiz.

of

operating

Other

37,031

71,425

Cr7,664

453

Cr22,462

27,710

$98,892

$64,293

$994,263

$1,120,310

5,513

5,513

66,156

66,156

$928,107

$1,054,154

pfd. stock

on

$1,306,328
516,286

$565,614
366,378

$790,042

$442,156

333,243

$1.44

$2.23

333,243
$1.18
June 14,'47

income taxes—

Federal & Canadian

170,

income

of

Number

——

shares—-——

common

share.———

Earnings per common
24 Weeks Ended—

Consolidated
—V.

170,

Georgia

/

The

stock

$1,401,167

Act,
Fed.

6,472

59,828

38,832

'

609

4,294

73,608
12,309

16,834

17,459

Dr>

1,751

2.018

11,585

Gross

$7,667

$1,484

♦$224,585

2,255

11,733

$8,980

$3,739

♦$212,852

Net
No.

220

227

1,394

1,352

*

—V.

Jan. 1 to

1948

$1,603,247

$5,682,667

Oper. exp. & oth. deduc.

Gross

Int.

J

<

deduc.

on

3,884,710

$8,293,520

$5,815,944

223,005

2,676,064

2,676,064

$644,870

170,

$447,533

223,005

.

$224,527

$5,617,456

1 $3,139,380

J:'

,

Balance

&

Co., Boston, Mass.—Issues

$2,200,000 Notes—

Life Insurance Co. of New

Mutual

Co., it

announced

was

add to net

the

York has made

$1.32

Shoe

requirements.
REDUCED

Grand Union Co.—Current
July 30—

Sales

Aug.

plans

169,

BY

$600,000

on

Aug.

transier

to

operations

the

due Sept.

that

1,

1954,

recoid

cf

at

the

the

Securities

on

said

the

cf

debentures

debenture,

corporation

Oct.

4,

basis

and

its

shuil

Aug.

on

Exchange

be

New

quoted

continue

York

been

Group Securities, Inc—3rd Quarter Dividends—
The

directors

several

have

31,

Aug.

classes

payments

of

low-priced

shares

third

shares,
shares,

Regular

the

last

12%;

The

44%

up

railroad

from

stock,

net

Aug.

the

10

filed

no

building,

;

For

;

Automobile

Chemical

to

dealt

be

Fully

General

Bond

Industrial

Bond

share.

a

on

No

on

to

consolidated

a

underwriter

has

to

are

be

used

working

as

170,

p.

capital

in

5.

^25

had

last

31

been

payment

that

the

011

paying
at

the

dividend

quarterly

would

stock

common

quarterly cash dividends of
rate having been disbursed

that

and

the

that

therefore

the

on

common

quarterly dividend

stocks

expects

company

the

net operating
board has decided

stock

cents

declared, payable Aug.
1582.

was

168, p.

to

pay

no

31

per

share

on

to holders of

the

pre¬

record Aug.

Toronto,

on

Dated

July
and

1949;

1,

to

mature

July

.07

23

^25
.29

]o9

CAPITALIZATION

Railroad

Bond

Railroad

Equipment

Railroad

.Stock

.03

HI

—

!o7
[08
.09

20

!o7

—

"regular

dividend"

"Extra"

undistributed

is

]l5

5y2%

dividends

net

profits

dividends

the

net

distribution

represent
from

from

sale

of

convertible

Common
•

'

meant

in¬

from

in
■

to

the

shares

United

above
of

active
been
will

duty
a

of Donald

Lee

1946,
Bock

of

Director

continue

The

to

position
C.

will
has

has

Bock,
be
been

act

of

G.

in

an

of

the

because
the

voluntary

retirement

ill-health

Mr.

companies

since

of

Gulf

*
from

Clark

1939

has

He

advisory capacity.
of

Purchases

of

Gulf for

purchases
some




38

is

being discontinued
Purchasing Agent since Aug

has been General

charges

with

Clark

Purchases

Director

who

in

announced

for

all

years.—V.

Gulf

170

companies
p

398

part

$2,250,000

FINANCING

Outstanding
$2,250,000

3,000,000 shr>.

____

tank
in

,

The

American

the shares cf

bonds

the

Lloydminster

V Gulf OH Corp.—Director of Purchases Resigns—

sinking fund bonds—
($1

States.

$1,000,000 in
The

assets

corporation

PROPOSED

Authorized

1,090,846 shs.

Husky Oil & Refining Ltd. is an established subsidiary of
the
Husky Refining Co. of Wyoming, one of the largest and best known
producers and distributors of heavy crude oil and asphaltic products

securities.—

170, p. 5.

The

OF

,

cent per share extra dividend.

income.

accumulated,
V.

111111111

—

By

1,744,541

14,183,588

129,282,674
93,471,303
15,441,954

Cr27,993

Drl65,227

Dr836,238

Drl,804,384

1,431,636

2,981,592

11,395.375

140,451

129,926

7,196

7,768

833,069
48,982

13,564,533
748,090
49,381

1,615.091
882,462

3,103,750
378,631

12,179,462
5,251.547

14,263,242
5,181,977

732,629

2,225,059

6,927,915

9,081,265

Net

income

ry.

oper.
income

Other

deductions

Miscell.

Fixed

available

for

charges

charges

Net

income

-V.

170,

106.

p.

Illinois Terminal RR.Gross

1947

1946

$1 039.302

$ 893.054

$759,413

207,277

315,234

264,395

185,181

Net

Net

ry.

railway
railway—

from

185,424

118,333

76,046

6.297.345

5,638,816

4.351,355

1,269,362

1,324,026

1,774,949

870,173

605,534

907,902

807,430

319,002

January 1—

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

97,203

5,331.275

income

oper.

From

1943

1949

from

Gross

Earnings—

$987,232

June—

railway

railway
income

oper.

169,

2753.

p.

Indian Motocycle Co.—Holders Vote Debentures—
The

stockholders

have

convertible

Sales

Indian

sales

two

and

will

be

wheeled

supplied

interests

will

debentures

handle

vehicles

hold!

and

shares

15,000

a complete line of
Indian dealers. The vehicles
British manufacturers. British
preferred stock of the sales

through

States

United

by

subsidiary.
distribution of

wholly-owned

will

company

three

approval of an issue of $1,500,000 sub¬
to Atlas Corp. and the formation

voted

4%

Corp., a

of

company.
States

of

two

and

three

wheeled

made

scooters

in

the

United

sales are reported to be
sales of bicycles following
successful
test
marketing by several Indian dealers last Christmas.
However, bicycle sales at the present time are "not too good" while
motorcycle sales are not up to the volume usually expected for this
begun

was

good.

very

about

and

ago,

to push

also plans

spokesman said.—V.

company

a

month

a

The company

170,

p.

205.

Indiana Harbor Belt RR.—Income Account1949 —6 Mos.—1948
Month—1943
$2;038,331 $11,815 531 $11,260,187
9,654,464
9,212 ,577
1.538,032

1949

Period End. June 30—
revenues.

$1,821 ,616

expenses.

1.333 .714

Net rev. from ry. opers.

$437,902

$550,299

Ry.

operating

Ry.

operating

Ry.

Net

ry.

1,205,877

1,438,260

income-

$143,016

$369,272

♦$420,743

♦$394,161

4,174

5,076

$839,258
28,758

$147,190

oper.

income

fixed

538,211

557,819

210.315

$374,243

$363,016

2G.587

17,703

13,187

2.269

2,986

deductions

Net

$1,605,723

Cr29.283

149,856

fac.

income

Total

$2,602,954

145,930

rents

accruals

tax

51,140

42.473

291,664

261,27s

$93,664

$329,606

$563,165

♦$673,142

charges

income

"Deficit.—V.

170, p. 305

Insurance Co. of North America—New Director—
A.

Ingersoll
caused

Diemand,
as

President, has announced the election of C. Jared
of the board of directors to fill the vacancy

member

a

by the recent death of Philip C. Staples.
Ingersoll since 1932 has been Chairman

of

the

board

of the

Valley RR.
He also serves as Chairman of the board of the
Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf RR. and the Oklahoma City-Adai-Atoka Ry.
Co.
He is President of the Muskogee Co.,
Sebastian County Coal &

are

its

secured

Canadian

in

has

subsidiary, junior to

invested
the

bond

close

issue.

by a first mortgage on all of the fixed
enterprise, including a modern refinery at.
.

a
capacity of up to 10,000 barrels daily, storage
plants, and more than 500.000 acres of oil lands

the surrounding

$2,000,000

corporation

with

treating

area.
In addition, the
working capital. -

Idaho Power

company

has approximately

1,

and

RR.,

a

over

Bank

director
&

of

Trust

Phelps Dodge Corp.
Co.

Y.—V.

of N.

and

169, p.

a

trustee of Central Han¬

2643.

Inter

County Telephone

&

Telegraph Co., Ft. Myers,
Securities Corp.,

Fla.—Preferred Stock Offered—Florida

Petersburg, Fla., on July 6 offered 4,500 shares of
cumulative preferred stock series B, at par ($25).
Proceeds
will be
used for property improvements—5%

V. 170, p. 106.

Trusts
the award Aug.
10 of $1,710,000 2%% serial equipment trust certificates,
series CC, maturing $114,000 annually Aug. 15, 1950 to
1964, inclusive. The certificates, issued under the Phila¬
delphia plan, were immediately reoffered by the group,
subject to ICC authorization, at prices to yield from
1.30% to 2.675%, according to maturity.
International

The issue

Co.—Charged With Trespass—

of

a

$3,000,000,

138

kilovolt

was

awarded

Pressprich & Co.,

tives,

construction

transmission

Great

Northern RR.—Equipment

Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. won

domain

the

Mutual

the

Hall

in

of

managers

restraining order was issued Aug. 9 in Federal Court at Boise,
Idaho,
in
an
injunct'on suit brought bv Secretary of the Interior
J. A. Krug charging the company with willful trespass on the
public

A

Mr.

Garland Coal & Mining Co., and serves on the board of
the Girard Trust Co., Western Savings Fund Association
Assurance Co.
He is a director of the Pennsylvania

Mining Co.,

St.
COMPLETION

■

[25
'25

Tobacco

UPON

.22

»

07

Steel

NOTE

99,527,950

1,

.10

vestment

16,868.391

Mr.

.'09

l

16,801,092
2,102,380

John

during 1949.

12 Vz

of

loss in the

a

Petroleum

♦Includes

Railway oper. expenses
Railway tax accruals—
Equipment and joint fa¬
cility rents (net)

be

1961. Principal and interest
(Jan. 1
July 1)
and redemption premium,
if any, payable in
lawful money of Canada at any branch of the company's bankers in
Canada (Yukon territory excepted).
Trustee, Montreal Trust Co.

Utilities

21,753,751 125,943,151

Misc.

Aug.

— Bonds
Offered—Milner,
July 21 offered in the Canadian
convertible sinking fund bonds
at 100 and interest
(carrying a bonus of 40 common
shares with each $1,000 bonds).

.30

.08

$

$

$

$

20,357.315

oper.

Total

Husky Oil & Refining Ltd.

.27

.10

1949—6 Mo .—1948

1949—Month—1943

revenues

Railway

Other

Common Dividend—

Merchandising
Mining
^

Illinois Central RR.—Earnings—

season,

with the
of 60,000
per share,
at $23 a share.

stock

common

announced

9

about

that

Ross & Co.,

.34

.09

Priced

over

stipulation to be
Department of the

statement

market $2,250,000 5. % %

♦.30

Investing Company

7

a

Midland

.28

Low

„

the

$19.92

was

sale

Aug.

on

the

stated
year,

19.—V.

.18

.12

1__

_

"flat."*—V.

in

.21

.10

Machinery

Institutional

V

of

the

1949.

usual

ferred

.40

.09

Administered

the

company

each,

was

The

[34

.05

Food

The

current

.21

.07

30,

proposing the sale
value, stated value $10

the company's business.—V.

of

payable

cents

.30

.14

_

Equipment

of

value

1949,

from

further dividends

$0.27

.12

Building
Electrical

and

having jurisdiction

by

Equip, and jt.

directors

May 31,

It

.07

30;

course

25

,12

Aviation

usual

on

for 9 Months

$0.09

__"i

book

The
June

proceeds

omitted.

16% ;
follow:

Total

3rd Quarter

Agricultural

of

ordinarily

1

income

Aug.

on

named.

The

regular

up

25%.

investment

on

"ex-interest"

registration

a

par

Hunt Foods, Inc.—Omits

included

increases

up

the

third quarter
1949.
On

16,

than

larger

are

year.

aviation,

and

declared

the

for

record

of

dividends

quarter

25%;

up
up

dividends

regular dividends

shareholders

to

the

for

automobile

declared

1949,

Exchange

Curb

Commission

stock,

common

1949.

as

The

payable

filed

was

by

the government lands involved."
written into the permission to be
Interior for erection of the Idaho,
company's power lines on the public lands, wen di cussed in Wash¬
ington
last
November,
and
a
suitable arrangement
was
thought
to have been
devised which would adequately protect the company
irorn both an engineering and a financial viewpoint, and at the same
time
meet
the
legal requirement for government power sale.
The
stipulation, however, was never signed by the company.—V. 169, p. 2419.
given

Distr.bution

c.ertain employees, executives, and other persons,
company
intends to make an allotment of the
shares
Sept.
17,
1949, and to give options exercisable
from
Sept.
19

1949—7 Mos.—1948

1949—Month—1943

.

on

The

$15,686,225 $16,542,103 $115,542,312 $115,241,593

——

business

of

close

2419.

p.

Securities

304.

p.

withdrawn

merely

the

risk

own

The

Corp.—Interest Payment—

to

170,

prejudice
its

ordinated

1949.

shares of

Period End. July 31—

electr.c transmit -on line r.gnt of way
District Land Office in December.

stated that pre-i.een e
construction would
application, if the company constructed the line
"subject to the requirements of the agency or

Commission

not

Niagara Fails

its

of

2419.

p.

Waldorf-Astoria

ruled that

The

170, p. 304.

—V.

an

Boise

of the project, the company applied for pie-license permission
the line from Bliss to American Falls and Bliss to Boise.

part

Income

Household Finance Corp.—Files With SEC—

1949—22 Wks.—1943

$8,894,691 $55,436,692 $46,502,989

(W. T.) Grant Co.—July Dollar Volume Off 5.17%—
Sales

for

Bureau's

Management for
and transmission

and much correspondence,

construct

-

8

amounting to 2%'r ($25 per $1,000 debenture) will be paid
15, 1949 to registered holders of 5% sinking fund income

Committee

5

and

Sales Increased 15V2%—

1949—4 Wks.—1948

$10,279,552

.

1,

The

2148.

p.

on

application was

fixed

made

was

Co.

debentures,
Sept.

on

working capital.—V. 162,

Period End.

dividend

purchase

Sept.

on

169,

—V.

SI.03

"we had

clearly demonstrate: the willful nature of
the public lands, and the need for injunc¬

case

1918, and/after conferences

9,

appl.cation
the

as

the quarter ended May
$600,000 on its unsecured

of

Interest

3%% notes to Ginn
Aug. 11. The proceeds will
be used to refund certain outstanding indebtedness and
&

the

of

loan of $2,200,000 against 15-year

a

$0.59

preferred

Hotel
The

804,204

share

$1,560,900
804,204
$1.80

$1,285,000

804,204

com.

per

operations.—V.

205.

p.

Ginn

$883,800

804.204

Y.,
recently announced (see American Brake Shoe Co. in V. 170. p. 1).
property involved is about three acres of land and buildings
with a floor space of about 100,000 square feet.
The Ramapo Ajax
Division is planning to move most of its own equipment to Tonawanda,
but
the
purchase
includes
several
electrically
operated
traveling
cranes, office space, heating boiler and other miscellaneous facilities.
Officials of the Hooker Electrochemical Co, stated that as soon as it
acquires possession of the premises it plans to utilize the property
partly for certain manufacturing operations and partly for office
space; also for the storage of raw materials, spare parts and finished
products.
In this way a substantial poition of its present plant, which
is located directly across Buffalo Ave. from the Ramapa Ajak property,
will be made available for the necessary expansion of other production

3,660,402

307,198

$867,875

stock

pfd.

Vf 'S;/,.'; '•

•

—V.

$589,100

The

$9,476,346

340,528

(net)

income

Divs.

$754,731 $12,178,230

$1,214,403

income

& oth.

Net

4,468,263

in

company first applied to the Bureau of Laud
advance construction
permit for electric plants

The

as

1949—12 Mos.—194.8
$5,198,070 $67,352,800 $61,382,788
4,443.339
55,174,570
52,406,442

194S- -Month—1348

revenue

explained,

Krug

the company on April 11, 1949,
and on A^ril 20, it applied to the Federal Power Commission for a
license
to
construct
this very line as part of 'its hydro project on
Snake River {the Bliss project).
Before the Commission ha.
oppor¬
tunity to determine whether the line could property
be regarded

plant to its newly acquired location in the town of Tonawanda, N.

Georgia Power Co.—Earnings—

Gross

record

lines on July

970,000

of conclusion of arrangements
by this company of the plant and property of the
Ramapo Ajax Division of American Brake Shoe Co. in Niagara Falls,
N. Y.
Actual transfer of title
is expected
to be consummated the
latter part of this
year or early
in 1950, at which time American

1948

$1,603,047

$122,785

Secretary

relief."

an

2,530,900

790,000

Acquires Additional Niagara Falls Plant—
for

170, p. 494.

Period End. June 30—

$12,133,200

2,075,000

550.000

31, 1949, the company prepaid the
notes payable and at May 31, 1949
the balance outstanding was $2,400,000.
The next instalment thereon
of $600,000 will be due June 1, 1951.

July 31

1949

statutes,"

but

During

♦$80,574

♦$214,246

End. July 31

$71,098

revenue

1949—6 Mos.—1943

$1,433,800

shares-

common

Brake

/

due

Not stated $11,028,600

360,000

taxes__

Announcement

10 Days
1949

Operating

bonds

3%-4%

mortgage

Co.—Earnings—

$949,109

profit

of

turn

Deficit.-

Period—

first

1949—3 Mos.—1948

NOTES

$3,511

$8,760

to int.

fiurplu; applic.

$2,000,000

for

charges

income

''After

♦$79,222

Deductions from Income

Federal

Company's trespass

Details

York, N. Y., has been

New

13,015

income

the

accordingly

Period End. June 30-

♦$92,237

1,313

income.
income-

oper.

ry.

Trust Co.,

&

Not stated

after

♦Earns,
'Net

Hanover Bank

18,511

(net Dri

Non-operating

the
tive

at

sales

Federal

81,906

(net

rents

fac.

1883.

trustee

Net

41,313

51,720

Unemploy717

I

to

Hooker Electrochemical

7,002

8,611

Equipm't rents

169, p.

Net

ment Ins. Act. of '38

Jt.

was

Period End. May 31—

Taxing

1937
RR.

to $2,

total

1,218,855

misc.

&

Railroad

Fed.

Two
previously declared this
the same as for the cor¬

July 1, 1950-69.

$1,311,192

1,436,420

6,638

expenses.

nine-month

the

share on

dividend of $1.20 per

a

to holders of record Sept. 2.

each have been

40 cents

quarterly dividend of $1.06'A a share on $4.25 preferred
also declared, payable Sept. 1 to holders of record Aug. 15.

appointed

1949—6 Mos.—1948

$247,512
212,468

no

to stop the trespass by
means of an injunction,
wrote to Attorney General Clark on July 26, re¬
questing that such a step be taken in the D.strict Court.
and

agencies

Ry. Tax Accruals:
Advalorem

of

regular

The Central

$274,871
232,653

revenues.

has

government.

alternative

This

(G. F.) Ileublein and Brother, Inc.—Trustee—

1549—Month—1948

Period End. June 30—

1948.—V,

April 27,

on

responding period in 1948.

(Including Statesboro Northern Ry.)
Ry. operating
Ry. operating

bringing

year,

Aug. 5 declared
payable Sept. 12

on

stock,

dividends

common

RR—Earnings—

Florida

sold

were

Iianna Co.—$1.20 Common Dividend—

directors

common

—V.

&

the

"Under

en

(M. A.)
the

106.

p.

flagrant

in

$940,816

$1,591,121

$1,138,641

income

net

properties

gas

106

p.

The
Net

desire to deny the bene¬
who seeks to obtain that
said. "It cannot, however,
occupancy and use of the Federal
domain through such a
in tance of willful trespass as has occurred in this con¬
of a transmission line on public land without the consent
Interior

public lands to anyone
manner," Secretary Krug

lawful

a

condone

of

Icaho,
via de Bliss Dam.
Federal Discrict Court at Bo.se.

Falls,

American

The

$58,780

$93,379

NOTE—Company's

$746,197
304,041

taxes—

to

the

of

use

in

use

The
Divs.

25,491

$931,800
366,186

expense;—-

before income

ficial

6,066,359

*0*

June 18/49 June 12, '48

of

(net

income

income

Net

income

Cr2,327

Crl,141

income

Net

Balance
Net

Crl47

Cr35

and expense

Boise

line on the public lands.
"The Department of the

no

deductions

Otner

6,914,932

6,477,955

Operating costs and expenses

2,560,486
396,33J

from

struction

Int.

12,'48 June 14,'47
$8,149,835 $6,787,0o5

$7,372,724

-

2,298,733
448,998

94,717

income

June 18,'49 June

sales

Net

205,637
34,833

\

Gross

Subs.)—Earnings—

(&

40,000

taxes

income

prem.

12 Weeks Ended—

$396,446

185,525

adjustments

week ended Aug. 5,
of 819,053 kun., or
week of last year,—V. 170, p.

corresponding

the

from

$440,784

Amortiz. of plant'acquis.

this corporation for the
113,981,088 kwh., a decrease

output of

1949—12 Mos.—1948
$4,985,224
$5,483,473

1949—Month—1943

——

Federal

1949,

jf

A
hearing was :et for Aug. 3 5 in
The
injunction sought would also prohibit further construction until tne
company
receives
permission
from
the
Depaitmenl to
place the

line

;

4,000

revenue

Weekly Output Slightly Lower—
The

Co—Earnings—

Operating expenses
Prov; for depreciation

still under its control a
meaning of the r

in

Power

Period End. June 30—

Gross

year

Pennsylvania and New Jersey
an
integrated
electric
sy.tem
within the
Utility Holding Company Act.'

■■

1949

Monday, August 15,

——•

Gulf

GPU's refinancing and divestment program.
the company outlined proposals to ,sell oir cu tribute the common stock of the Stater. Island Edison Corp, ana
•its subsidiaries in the Philippine Islands, leaving
tne operating sub¬
retired

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

I'1

1

"

Electric

COMMERCIAL

THE

(594)

&

Co.,

Proceeds

railroad

Inc.,
of

the

equipment

estimated

on

bid of 99.482.

a

Bids for 2J/2S were: R. W.

99.824;. Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, 99.434, and Harris,
99.32.
issue will be used to provide for new standard-gauge

to

consisting
cost

not

of

less

six

Diesel-Electric Freight Locomo¬
170, p. 494. ;

than $2,150,624.—V.

record

distribution

cash

deliverable

United

in

cents

39

of

States

Bermuda,

Hamilton,

payable and
for can¬

currency,

of each voting trust certificates

surrender

upon

Instruction to forward certificates to the

cellation.
at

declared a liquidation dividend to stockholders of
three class B shares of Swedish Match Co. and a

company has
of July 30 of

being

are

mailed

John

170,

Executive

168,

Vice-Presidnt.

p.

..

Vice-President,

Barnhart,
2326.

F.

Henry
V.

has

.

been

elected

director

a

The taking on of new space heating customers stems

.

E..

comes

(595)

—

predictions
able to

Line Material Co.—Consolidation

Interstate

Department Stores, Inc.—July Sales Off—

170,

399.

p.

Interstate

*

The

Telephone

June

30

ance

companies

due in

Bernard

As

bonds

has

to

step

President

early date.
taking over his

an

Iowa

of

this

position,

new

and

company

Power

he

has

re¬

p. 2104.

Iowa Public

Service

Co—Earnings—

Operation
Maintenance

Net

-

„

r_

operations

from

$2,118,561

(net)

19,854

$2,136,663

$1,732,183

617,097

647,942

deductions

income

$1,519,566

$1,084,246

159,382

159,382

$1,360,184

Dividends accrued

$924,864

preferred stock

on

Balance

170,

$1,712,334

18,102

income

income

—V.

613,032

laxwj

income

Net

819,193

taxes

earnings

Total

1,261,405

738,932
1,019,646

854,903

income

Gross

206.

p.

Period End. July 16—
sales

1949—4 Wks.—1948

Retail

170,

$89,183,410

Standard

5%

series, $100 par value.—V. 170,

is

The

the

S.

announced

District

Aug.
for

Court

the filing of an

8

the

Northern

of

Illinois, Eastern
Division, on two plans of reorganization involving Keeshin Freight
Lines, Inc., debtor, and Keeshin Motor Express Co., Inc., Seaboard
Freight Lines, Inc., and National Freight Lines, Inc., subsidiary debtors.
The two reorganization plans are known as the trustees' alternate
plan (also known as the Walker plan) and the Keeshin-Ratner plan.
The Commission

creditors

to

debtors

"it

that

in

at

that

the value

the

proposes

price

upset

an

estimate of

concluded

trustees'

cash

a

alternate plan

purchase

substantially

of the debtors'

less

assets".

the

of

than

is unfair

assets

the

of the

Commission's

No question

of feasibility

is presented.
As

to

Keeshin-Ratner

the

plan is
parent

company

of

Commission's

also

the

The

unfair

385,308

adequate

Commission

compensation

estimate

also

is

of

of

the

the

for

value

opinion

that

their
of

claims

the

this

to

of

the

debt.—V.

capital

structure

and

reduction

in

on

the

7.01% ;

of

stock

the

of

stock

enterprise;"
although feasi¬

amount

funded

of

163, p. 781.

County

voting

partial

Co.

—

Secondary Offering—Dean

Witter & Co., made a secondary distribution

10,000

shares

share

Aug. 10 of
at $43% per

of common stock (par $5)
Dealers discount $1.—V. 170,

(net).

Gas

its

confirmed

"This
of

the

well

gas

of

presence

a

large gas distillate

new

these

do

not

a

July 18, while testing on a 16/64-inchchock, the well pro¬
999,700 cubic feet of gas per day with the tubing pressure of
1,650 pounds and a separator pressure of 400 pounds.
"The total

depth of this re-drilled hole is 13,975 feet where mechan¬
were
encountered /making
it impossible to complete
14,000-foot sand drilled in the original hole.

difficulties

this

well

respectively,

are,

and
of

550,041

the

the

the

will

33(26%

number

and

has

been

drilling will

established

in

undoubtedly follow

possibilities."—V.

170,

p.

a

this, prospect a

of
to

feet

Additional
thoroughly exploit

6.

the

net

of

21.16%.

to
of

the

receive

of

Sales

$

of

output

this

32,665,000

week

from

of

notes

promissory

—V.

Inc.—July Sales Decreased 18.6%—

sales

$2,797,165

EARNINGS FOR
Sales

for

contract

by

Louisville

both

and

$3,437,061 $29,377,402

MONTHS

APRIL

30,

Provision
Net

after

income

and

interest

taxes—

shares

♦Earnings

per

outstanding

common

share

♦After payment of dividends

NOTE—Due

income

figures

V.

p.

to

170,

a

for

$478,600
576,081

.___

the 4 V2 %

a

,

no

of

comparative
last year.—

|

306.

of

share,

a

was

over¬

than

Written
shares

the

Co.—Merger Ratified—

this

of

two-thirds

holders

170,

of

Material Co. voted
approved the plan by

Line

groups

9% of the 528,838 Line Material
terms of the merger contract,

Under

to discard

the

plan if

more

of Line

than 2%

dissent.

McGraw Electric

consummation
V.

Both

aoout

filed.

were

Electric can elect

The

and

company

majority necessary.

dissents representing

outstanding

of

the

Co.

advised

is

merger

the

now

New

to

up

York

its

Curb

1949

Pennsylvania

Chestnut
receive

mortgage
sum

p.

of

399.

Sts.,

sealed

bonds,

$200,000,

Company

Philadelphia,
A.

to

prices not

:




an

amount

to exceed

sufficient

102 »/2
'■

and

to

2,545,563

74,234

$2,190,969

485,549

344,170

$2,535,139

2,005,771

1,485,729

$4,914,990

awarded Aug.

were

crude

$1,049,410

8

pipeline

by William C.
combination 20 and 22-inch

pipeline

diameter

the country

will

be

one

of

as

an

be operated

and will

carrier.

common

will

>'■,

\

by the company for construction of
from Texas to Ohio, according to
Kinsolving, President.

oil

in the neighborhood of Longview, Texas, and be
northeasterly direction to Lima, Ohio.
*
pipeline, which will require an investment of approxi¬
mately $56,000,000, will be financed through purchase of Mid-Valley
stock by The Standard Oil Co. (Ohio) and Sun Oil Co. and by addi¬
in

laid

originate

a

The

new

funds borrowed from banks and insurance

Middle South Utilities,
ended Ayg.

the week

For

this

of

corporation

239,000

kwh.,

companies.

V.

p.

170,

495.

Inc.—Weekly Input—

4,

amounted

14.2%,

or

that
directors.—

of

board

the System input of subsidiaries
kwh., an increase of 11,week of last year.—

1949,

89,982,000

to

the

over

corresponding

■

..

Middle States Petroleum Corp.—Unit Names Officers
The

Midstates

Oil

Corp.,

subsidiary,

a

Aug.

10

of Houston, Tex.,

appointment of Philip C. Dixon

as

President, and George M. Vanderveer,
Vice-Presidents,—V. 170, p. 306.

directors

the

on

on

Jr.

and

W.

announced the
Executive Vice- !
Blackburn as

H.

Co.—$1 Common Dividend—

Aug. 8 declared
stock, payable Sept.

on

dividend

a

of

70

cents

share

per

15 to holders of record Aug. 26.
with 60 cents paid on March 12 and June 12, last.
Payments during 1948 were as follows: March 12, June 12 and Sept. 13,
50 cents each; and Dec. 11, 60 cents.—V. 170, p. 495.
*

This

common

compares

Missouri-Pacific

RR.—Equipment

Trusts

Offered—A
certificates,
series MM issued under the Philadelphia plan, was of¬
fered Aug. 9 by Salomon Bros, & Hutzler, Drexel & Co.,
Union Securities Corp. and Stroud & Company, Inc. The
certificates, dated Aug. 15, 1949, and maturing $335,000
each Aug. 15 from 1950 to 1964, inclusive, are priced to
yield from 1.35 to .2.65%, according to maturity.
issue of $5,025,000 2%% equipment trust

The

2%s

issue

was

awarded

Aug.

9

on

bid

a

of

99.57.

Halsey,

were:

(Inc.)

Stuart & Co. Inc., 99.509;
Lehman Brothers; Bear, Stearns &

99.39;

ber, Jackson & Curtis

1.

in

the

force

lOO'.h year of continuous business

its

entire 99
York

New

P.

(Jointly),

99.169.—V.

170,

p.

bids

Other

Harris,
and

Co.

Hall

&

Paine,

for

Co.,

Web¬

496.

the company

years,

has maintained its home

has headed the company since
Under his leadership, The Manhattan Life's insurance
more

than

doubled.—V.

168, p.

745.

exhaust

the

170,

the

of

licensed

recent

offering of 49,500 shares by this corporation,
holders of warrants which expired Aug. 9 subscribed for 45,220 shares,
of

91%

or

The
at

$5

the

an

stockholders
for each eight

shares

4,280

additional

will

216,448 shares

warrants.—V.

was

which

the

in

shares
allotted

be

held

ratio of one new share
of record July 13.
The

rata on subscriptions for
made by persons not holding

pro

were

170, p. 306.

Melville Shoe Corp.—July Sales Declines
Period End.

Retail

July 31—

sales

170,

p.

$4,831,560

—

changes

June

4,500, the highest number of

over

hi;:tory

into

of

the

firm,

Paul

On

$1,798,140

205,464

183,036

207,940

195,000

195,000

$1.05

commenced

on

the

740

workers, bringing the total
radio and television employees in
Galvin, President, announced on

seem

of

,

$33,822,368,

or

nearly

$0.94

$1.06

July

11

company's

Earnings,
Motorola opened

These

over-all

the facilities

are

$7,000,000 greater than the correspond¬
too, achieved a new peacetime high.
a

new

television
which

television

production

at

Detroit

Ann St.,

Stock Exchange
N.

W.,

par

value

July 29,

on

Grand Rapids, Mich.,

as transfer agent, and the Michigan Trust Co., Grand Rapids,
registrar for the stock.—V. 170, p. 8.

to

its

as

Consolidated

Gas Co.—Adding Large Num¬
Heating Gas Customers—

announced that this company is receiving a tremendous response
announcement

that it is

in a

"

•

position to add
/'.

new

space

heating

the Michigan Public Service Commission lifted the ban
space heating customer additions which it imposed on the com¬

July

new

29

April 12, 1946.

Between

Aug.

l

and

the

close

"
of business

'
on

(G. C.)

of 30%
at

the

for 9,170 gas space heating application. This
the 109,522 total space heating customers

over

1948

year-end.

increase

In

40%.

over

Murphy Co.—July Sales Off 3.88%—

Sales

keep

170,

p.

206.

,

1949— Month—1948

3,

the

is
on

a

:

;

1949—7 Mos.—1948

$10,361,130 $10,779,895 $72,855,707 $68,343,021

There were 211 stores In operation at the close of July, 1949, as com¬
pared to 210 stores in operation at the close of July, 1948.—V. lip,
p. 109.

Daniel

P.

at Purdue

Cahill,

director

Univcr ity,

of

the

Life

York—Appointment

Insurance

Marketing Institute

has been appointed Supervisor of Schools for this

is announced by Roger Hull, Vice-President and Manager
The appointment Is eifective Sept. 15.
Mr. Cahill, who has had more than 20 years' experience in the life
insurance field,
will organize and conduct regional training schools
under the company's three-year training program for field representa¬

company, it
of Agencies.

tives.—V.

.

Aug.

170,

p.

400.

company

accepted space heating applications from 24,449 customers, of whom
21,994 are located in
the city of Detroit.
In addition, it received
requests

of

production.—V.

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New

It is

an

full-scale

Period End. July 31—

acts

Michigan

plant,

facilities

the newly-hired workers will help to

195,000

charges and Federal taxes.

The company's office,

V.

latter part of this year and
very favorable indeed," Mr. Galvin stated.
corporation recently announced a hew six-month peacetime sales

1950

The

the

$2,039,533

$2,835,596

capital shares

stock

waste

"Prospects for business throughout the

1947

1948

1949

Trading in the 195,000 shares of issued and outstanding $1
1949.

less

>■-'

8.

Aug.

$8,304,600 $51,570,900 $54,429,300

Earned per share

common

and

This corporation is hiring 1,000 additional

-Earnings—Listing—

30—

profit
of

speed

Motorola Inc.—Attains Peak Employment—

1949—6 Mos.—1948

1949—Month—1948

i—

Number

machine

appointment of Walter L. Campbell of Canton, Mass., as Assist¬
company's Merrimac Divi ion, has been
by Edmund Greene, Division Advertising Manager,
Prior to joining Monsanto, Mr. Campbell was employed by the Pitts¬
burgh Ordnance District, Gulf Oil Corp. and the air conditioning divi¬
sion of Westinghouse Electric Corp.—V. 170, p. 307.

record

Ended

in

The

ing figure for 1948.

Months

and
pre-

new

announced

to

Michigan Bumper Corp.
Six

States
a

ant Advertising Manager of the

$6,051,155 $39,503,073 $41,839,982

108.

p.

United

Mertone,

20.2%—

495.

$7,142,500
170,

the

of

,

1949—7 Mos.—1948

1943—Month—1948

Period End. July 31—
—V.

in

application

New Appointment—

to

share

remaining

printing' speeds, fewer
through over-exposure.

total.

offering
per

blueprinters

for

the blueprint pre-coating product include greater latitude

for

in

the

Under

pany on

sinking fund

interest.—V.

been

have

coating for blueprint paper, the company announced on Aug. 4.
Produced and developed by Monsanto's Merrimac Division, Mertone
produces prints with uniform deep blue backgrounds without burning
out the faint lines of tracings, the company reports.
Other claims by
Monsanto

Maracaibo Oil Exploration Co.—Stock Sold—

40%

Approximately
Canada

City.

assets have

and

Monsanto Chemical Co.—Licenses New Product—

Aug.

on

Fordyce, eighth President,

1939.

December,
in

entered

company

During

on

Banking and Trusts, trustee, 15th
Pa., will until 3 p.m. on Aug. 23,

proposals for the sale to it of 3V2%

series
at

for

1,829,219

306.

p.

interstate

Exchange

306.

p.

customers.: .T/

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.—Tenders Sought—
The

2,912,895

$6,920,761

largest crude oil lines in

The

a

their companies.

to merge

5

more

On

and

54,677

3,220,895

taxes

deductions

This

Co.—Secondary Offer¬

Wis.,

ber of Space

preferred stock.

change in fiscal year, there are
the corresponding three months

68,619

$6,435,212

announcement

compared

as

construction

stockholders

The

Aug.

$0 81
on

2,402,619

2,964,366

adjusts—

acqui.

(net)

1,000-mile

new

1949

772,000
293,400

.

profit

Common

$30,642,339

$13,947,841

depreciation

Federal

for

plant

&

Contracts
its

tional

year,

McGraw Electric

♦After
ENDED

1948

2,085,850

.

utility

income

170,

It

$1,000,000 steam power plant at
has been awarded to this company, an engineering
ond construction firm, by Dairyland Power Co-operative of Lacrosse,
Wis., according to Donald W. Neville, Vice-President.
The
18,000-kilowatt plant, located on the Mississippi River,
will
furnish power for farms in Wisconsin and Iowa.—V. 169, p. 2421.

♦Net

1949—7 Mo*:.—1948

—

income

Net

THREE

1949

Mid-Valley Pipeline Co., St. Louis, Mo.—To Construct

the

,

secondary offering of 4,853 shares of common
(no par) by Lee Higginson Corp., was announced

Sales

Net

space

$42,481,596 $39,393,762
9,021,364
8,838,522
16,139,727
21,090,627

,

income

Net

company

kwh.,
last

Sales

61,433,477 441,499,528 436,203,602

1949—Month—1948

potential

—

of

income

Income

and

in these companies.-

Cassville,

The average number of stores in operation during the four weeks
July
16, 1949, was 2,265, compared with 2,452 in the cor¬
responding period of last year.—V. 170, p. 306.

Lane Bryant,

of

believes

ACCOUNT

—

Minnesota Mining & Mfg.

ended

Period End. July 31—

INCOME

Operating income
Other

Co.

1,000-Mile Crude Oil Pipeline—
sale

the pro¬
the sale in

of

Mercantile Stores Co., Inc.—July Sales Off 14%—
$

from

—_—

miscel. Federal
income tax payable

local,

Federal

(F. H.) McGraw & Co.—New Contract—
A

1949—28 Wks.—1948

$

60,536,117

applications

Operation

such

shares

part

proceeds

The stock, offered at $33.25
subscribed.—V. 167, p. 1366.

Kroger Co.—Current Sales 1% Lower—
$

all

accept

Gas

prospective demand is such that the pipe line
its application to the FPC to add enough
to boost annual delivery capacity to the 75,000,000,000
year figure requested in its original application

Depreciation

Sale

proposed

any

$9,800,000

Aug. 9.

—V.

1949—4 Wks.—1948

to

pux*chased for resale

State,

to

feet

renew

Operating revenues—gas
Gas

the

capacity

cubic

the

to

CONSOLIDATED

the

Period End. July 16—

a

may

approval of

compressor

12 Months Ended June 30—

would

companies has been informed, and the registration statements
when Standard will dispose of the remainder of its

stock

zones.

this structure

on

cubic

able

have

.

ing—A

large gas distillate

multiplicity

on

compressors

received

56,575,000,000

to

shares

stock

by the SEC oh Aug. 8, 1941 to dispose of all
Oklahoma and Louisville companies. Neither

the

in

of

parts

such

outstanding.

from

proceeds

apply

to

total

aggregate

an

from

issued

presently
all

companies

ordered

was

of

Louisville

the

in

"From the seismic information

its

Sale

company

affect

not

of

Louisville

for the week ended Aug. 6, 1949,
with 43,881,000 kwh.
for the
decrease of 25.3%. After excluding
sales to other utilities, local sales increased 4.1% in the corresponding
period.—V. 170, p. 495.

"On

ical

be

customers,
will

recently
sufficient

line

be

1951,

Weekly Output Decreased 25.3%—

on

on

will

Co.
add

new

would

now

or

year,

which

designate

state,

holdings

reserve.

duced

reserve

will

Gulf

July 14, 1949, flowed at the rate of 1,200,000 cubic
17-hour test against 600-pound separator back pres¬
sure
with
750-pound tubing pressure.
During this period the well
produced 17 barrels of water white condensate at a ratio of 63,000-1.

feet

bids,

percentage in that company from 19.97%
Oklahoma stock would reduce Standard's

proposes

holdings

James

publication, "Kermac News," says:
completion of well A-la, State Lease 750, Block 28. Oyster
of Mexico, Kerr-McGee, Phillips and Stanolind have

the

Area,

it

affiliate

to

its

of

It

1950 and

estimates

155,000,000 cubic feet a day.
management of Michigan Consolidated

a

the

heating

the

issuing

liquidation

Standard
of

office

corporation's

"With

that

Commission

that

the years

(The) Manhattan Life Insurance Co.—Enters 100th Yr.

Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc.—Confirms New
Distillate Producing Area in the Gulf of Mexico—
The

of

6, 1948 and due Dec. 3, 1949.
Registration statements have been filed
Oklahoma covering their respective stocks.

107.

p.

of these blocks of stock

one

dated Nov.

This

Lite

only

application

of

that

receive

the

Standard

ceeds.

of

in

McGraw

Land

While

Gross

the

Material

Kern

gas

Amortization

made

receipt

Standard.

company

will

of

by

shares

would

either

Standard
neither

the

to

by

sale

and

percentage

basis

entire

plan,

the

such

owned

voting

ble, "is only narrowly so", and that it could be improved by simplifica¬
tion

of

Standard's

reduce

plan, the Commission concluded that this
"it does not accord the creditors of the

because

has

Ludlow Manufacturing & Sales

Advisory Report in the

District

Co.

from the expec¬

sold.
covered

corresponding

Keeshin Freight Lines, Inc.—Corporate Reorganization
SEC

Electric

prior

time
be

to

shares

Oklahoma

of

494.

p.

and

Standard proposes to sell

some

block

Electric

The Central Hanover ,Bank & Trust
Co., New York, N. Y., has been
appointed co-registrar for the common stock, $8.75 par value and pre¬
ferred stock,

Gas

(Ky.)—Stock Registered

application to the SEC
for authorization to sell at competitive bidding either 250,000 shares
of
common
stock
(no par)
of Louisville Gas and Electric Co. or
200,000 shares of common stock
($20 par)
of Oklahoma Gas and

$79,504,588

107.

p.

Louisville Gas & Electric Co.

totaled

U.

to

Commission

Management

was

deliverability

natural

part of this year's program will be financed through
bank
loans.
The
company
recently sold $16,000,000 of
privately to four insurance companies.
In addition, it
expects to raise an addition $6,000,000 to carry forward its construction
program.
The Nassau & Suffolk Lighting Co. (subsidiary) earlier this
year borrowed $3,800,000 in short-term bank loans in order to retire
$2,820,000
outstanding first mortgage bonds and $700,000 in bank
loans, with the remainder added to working capital.—V. 169, J). 2529.

1949—28 Wks.—1948

$12,305,715 $11,122,461

Kansas Power & Light Co.—Co-Registrar—

The

expect

Power

operating.
have been conservative.

Power

increase

short-term

of

Jewel Tea Co., Inc—Current Sales Gained 10.6%—

—V.

two subsidiaries

its

line

Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line

107 and 7.

although

say,

and,

1948

1949

$12,072,053 $10,172,442
6,231,509
5,391,534
786,481
696,965

revenues

Depreciation

Other

and

company

Electric Co.

12 Months Ended June 30—

Operating

to

the Federal

to

45,000 such customers in each of

new

Maintenance

Light Co. is a subsidiary of United Light & Rail¬
Co., which also had controlled San Antonio prior to divesting it
under
requirements of the Utility Holding Company Act.—V.
169,

General

prove

Approved—

pp.

spend $14,000,000
on their expansion programs this year and $26,000,000 in
the following
two years in order to meet the growing demand for electric and gas
service.
No new public financing will be necessary in 1949, officials

&

ways

Federal

170,

debentures

elected

been

at

below.—V.

operating head of San Antonio Public Service Co.

as

The

mortgage

Light Co.—Elects Gussett President—

duties

preliminary

a

signed

Privately—On

170, p. 6.

Gussett

his

assume

first

$1,000,000

1979.—V.

Iowa Power &
N.

Co.—Sells Bonds

last company placed privately with two insur¬

Co.

Long Island Lighting Co.—To Borrow from-Banks—

$4,363,248

—V.

Electric

McGraw

the

Federal

1949—Month—1948
1946—6 Mos.—1948
$5,055,610 $26,599,072 $30,867,297

31—

Bales

will

See

made

add

after

Period End. July

7

tation that the affiliate, Michigan-Wisconsin Pipe Line Co., will com¬
plete its natural gas pipe line from Hugoton, Kansas, to Detroit and
other Michigan and Wisconsin communities by Dec. 1, or by the start
of the heavy gas consuming winter heating season.
The heavy
respone for gas
for space heating bears out company

106.

p.

"<

CHRONICLE

Dixon, President, has been elected Chairman of the Board
to succeed Samuel G. Allen, resigned. Dan S. Ellis, Vice-President, has
been elected President, and Walter A.
Rentschler, Vice-President, be¬

Bank of Bermuda,

stockholders.—V.

to

^ FINANCIAL

Lima-Hamilton Corp.—Changes in Personnel—

International Match Realization Co., Ltd.—Dividend—
This

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4829

170

Volume

total

gain

system lines

National Airlines, Inc.—New Vice-President—
Walter

Sternberg has been appointed Vice-President—Sales, effective
He is now an Assistant Vice-President of American Air¬

Sept.

6.

lines,

Inc.—V.

170, p.

400.

%

THE

(596)
Fibres, Inc.—Merger Effective—

National Automotive

R. Millar, President, en Aug. 10 announced that the merger with
corporation of the 66-year-old California Cotton Mills Co., which
became effective Aug. 1, has extended National's operations into two

shares

additional

should

cities,

result

The

in

greater
diversification
stable earning record.

mere

California

company

1883 and its plants in

incorporated in

was

and

product

of

provided
a

three cities have approximately 350,(00 square feet of floor space.
It
produces a variety of textile products which are marketed nationWide
through wholesalers, Jobbers and by direct sale to manufactUfCrS

•.

v

•

-'*■

{ •'

^

of

In

been

and

CHRONICLE

with

compares

net

per share,
reported on March 31,
these net asset values, the report stales,

made

for

Federal

income

tax

unrealized

on

assets

that

such

proiits

di.tributed

are

appreciation

as

,

in

in

year

which

Net

Its plant in Uniontown, Ala., consists of a modern cotton
village.
This mill manufactures carded yarns, wrapping

dye plant.
mill

mill

and

169,

1949, were distributed approxi¬
slocks, 66.8%; preferred stocks, 6.5%, and

common

twines, seine twined; mops, trot line and staging, and operates a dye
plant for dyeing twines and yarns.
The plant in Salem, Ore., pro¬
duces linen floor coverings and ilax rugs, which are sold under the

banks, U. 8. Government obligations,

also manufactures cotton mops.
been affiliated since 1928 when National
organized and acquired
some of Cotton's patents and
assets,
Which helped National put the manufacture of automobile upholstery
and interior textile trim products on a mass production basis for the
first time.
Explaining how a more stable earning record should result
from the merger. Mr. Millar said that, historically, earnings of both
companies have shown wide variations between the more successful
ihd the less successful years of their operations, yet the more Success¬
ful years have not always been identical for both companies.
This merger, in the opinion of the management, will place National
Jh a very favorable position to increase its textile operations on the
Pacific
Coast,
when
the
textile
machinery market justifies such
This

"Flaxtex."

heme

The

companies

two

plant

have

ekpansion.

;•

1

and

union

.

.

,

.

.

cotton producing states in
Pacific Coast, which has so

is how one of the largest raw

California

the

of

population

the

the

presents a large potential

riapidly increased during the past ten years,
textiles.

iharket for

large block of stock
jh National and National
of stock in California
Cotton.
The additional stock that had to be issued by National to
take over Cotton was a very small number of shares.
The manage¬
ment considered it much more economical to operate both companies
California

previously owned
owned a large block

Mills

Cotton

Co.

The merger will also result in
dividends.—V. 170, p. 496.

than separately.
inter-company

one,
rather
Saving of taxes
as

a

on

a

SEC

has

shire

Electric

Power

Worcester
loans

and

from

Aug.

&

These

1,

be

1949

to

companies,

hearing be held on applications filed
Co.,
Beverly Gas & Electric Co.,

a

Co., Granite States Electric Co., North¬
Salem Gas Light Co., Southern Berk¬
Worcester County
Electric Co.,
and
Co,

made

Sept.

to

1949,

all

to

from

obtain

30,

time

1949

time

would

during

to

make

be

the

period

evidenced

by

the

week

unsecured

promissory

Association—Output—

month

000 cu.

of

e

ft.

30—

ended

31,742,000

——!

Net sales
Cost

of

$16,508,292 $27,936,411 $31,896,306
12,179,117
20,474,288 23,686,667

$12,8x0.699

9,566,455

goods sold—

fefelling, admin, and

gen-

the

on

1,607,868

$1,636."76

3,243,155
$4,218,968
70,254

112,084

2,664,821
$5,544,828

1,358,014
$2,971,161

28,611

eral expenses

—

the

basis

The

Operating

profit-

Other income

157,830

The
of

one

and
No

shares

privilege
share

new

other

and

the

for

sale

new

offered

share

purchasing

each

of

be

to

are

one

of

for

details

underwriter is

proceeds from

$1,250,000

the

the basis of

on

share

the

for

to

each

Total

$1,6'*4,('87

—

$3,083,245
168,641

370,760

Prov. for income

shares
shares

taxes.

555,000

1,099,000

1,504,000

2,030,000

00.133

$1,815,604

$2,414,462

$3,337,537

2,112,336

2,112,336

2,112,336

2,112,336

$0.81

$1.05

$1.49

_

$

profit

Common

teams,

shares outstdg.

be

to

are

to

are

be

used

to

stock

common

share.

com.

per

NOTE

Provision

—

deprec.,
amortiz.

above

incl.

EARNINGS

investments

$998,827

$1,189,647

$525,695

$329,041

*-V. 169, p. 2316.

(COMPANY

Other

long-term

by

notes

in

1943

debt

1948

$2,739,615
215,141

805,636

Bearing

Co.,

Wholly-Owned

(&

Inc.

8^816

return)

income

taxes

(on

2,388

117,477

premium—

1,458
10,207

Cr200

less

expense

Federal

(Inclu.

of

1949—6 Mos.—1948

1949—3 Mos.—1548

$2,053 077

100,084

tflofit —-i---

2,269,677

1,170,188

$1,002 357

2,155,087

$2,030,829^ $1,564,046

$781,421

600,478

494,905

"

Ekpepses

Operating
Income

profit

deduct.

Federal

and

962,297

$286,516

$850,931

to

Preferred

50,283

13,649

66,054

22,923

(neti__

in¬

profit

•Based

115,848

329,373

242,122

$207,624

—

$157,019

$455,504

$336,704

$1.07

$0.82

$2.38

$1.76

'
—

191,780

on

14.240.192

52,784,473

54,854,175

8,643,390

10,751,589

35,038,983

38,700,490

203,337

278,789

812,429

1,441,443

3,846,727

11,030,378

35,851,412

40,141,933

3,135.834

2,138,930

11,604,643

6,966,491

5,710,893

8,891,448

24,246,769

33,175,442

3,426,000

8,426,000

33,704,000

33,704,000

465,448

$9,457,231

shares.—V.

__

the

effect

of

interim

170,

available

$2,003,356

sinking
Earns,
Bal.

fund

{Jan.

to

1

June

$Deficit.—V.

170,

Automatic

announced

was

dividends

to

$2.42

the

for

On

June

Which

$2..52

Merchandise
Dec.

we

expected

of

requirements!
before sink,

shr.

com.

shares

common

the

time

same

market.
the

of

The

sink,

after

company
mark .fcs,

$1,654,043

Whirlpool

31.

and

1948

to

supply

to

had

at

the

some

in

preferred
compared with

number

operation

as

of

658

with

compared

$1.33

$0.91

shares.

stores,

have

June
letter

682,

of

abroad

operating

1949

revenues

Operating expenses
Power, gas and steam

1948

$28,834,666 $27,082,977
15,637.274
15,655,195
1,877,094
1,711,085

purchased

Maintenance

la t

half

this

of

retire,

for

taxes other

of

plant,

prop.,

than

Fed.

& equipment—
income

$3,603,983
135,294

1,607,295
2,485,359

income

income

_

from

various

Wiles

part

of

New

deductions,
England Gas

322,074

Electric

313,662

843,580

subsidiaries—
and

$3,739,277

733,579

$3,490,952

Other

A

d snosal

on

sale

of

of

f 'xed

»:

s»t.-

_

routes

wagon

1,259,266

$1,799,647
Credit
tax

Total

sales

and

sales

and

of

Provision

for

Interest

otner

9,408

June 14,'47

92,437,911

13.914

—

income—

expenses

.

depreciat'on—

for

Federal

_

_

80,807

resulting

from

filing

of

consol.

125.204,307

124,004.604

Malartic

Mines,

120,411,339

89,312,333

438,142

302,095

20.842

26,714

1,200,000

910,000

2,004,712

1,934,281

Preferred

9,107,104

6,544,903

Total
—_„_——13,628,956
Preferred dividends paid or declared
65.800
dividends

paid

declared

or

^Balance end of period—_
♦Earnings
♦Based
—V.

per

170,

p.

of

shares

769,380
12,793.776

—

share'.——

common

number

on

dividend

sinking
Earnings

349,312

special stockholders'
Aug.

fund

p.

meeting

11,041.385

8,012.479

72.319

40,163
318,138

480,871
10,488,195

$2.52

outstanding

at

7,654,178

$2.91
end

of

$2.23

each

period.

Int.

1649

income

—.

Divs. declared from

plus
Bal.

—

surplus
on

1948

$179,170

$188,074

$176,147

7.053

6,374

8.469

$187,639

$195,127

$182,521

13,231

22,705

20,818

19,185

$171,705

for

common

shares

$1,897,286

$164,934

will

changes

$163,336

108,000

108,000

108,000

$1.52

share

after

$2,953,750 $12,095,252 $14,029,883

260,781

255.451

912,680

938,883

135,000

120,000

578,000

630,000

19,138

16,926

75,235

114,252

5,961

9,341

29,011

45,953

tax

notes

loan

per

$2,497,210

share—

com.

$63,775

$56,934

$66,309

$55,336

98.228

109,058

229,642

1,200,036

The, corporation reports

for the six months ended June 30
°- ?r
i61 based on market quotations on that
fc? iofier^?uc
? the dividend of 15 cents per share payable
July 15, 1949. This is equivalent to $25.03
*

per

share

on

the

360,000

$2,552,032 $10,500,326 $12,300,796

$0.29

$0.30

$1.22

$1.43

ENDED JUNE

30,

12 MONTHS

1S43

Light & Power Co.

and Subsidiaries)

Total

operating revenues
Operating expenses

$12* 005 201

61,553,608

Definitive
able

at

51.06

fund

i

Provision

first

Trust

Co.

of

series
New

due

York,

Net

1978

are

avail¬

now

140' Broadway,

New

p. 401.

declared the following dividends, from investment
special stock of this corporation, payable
Aug. 25 to
holders of record Aug. 5 (see first column below-with three previous
payments shown as comparison):
Industrial Series—
8-25-49

5-25-49

2-25-49

11-25-48

_.

supply

A-:

$0.10

$0.14

.10

.09
.04

.07

.08

.07

.12

.09

.10

.20

.10

Insurance

.18

.08

.10

.10
.07

.11

.10

.12

.25
.21

.13

.13

Metals

.09

.10

.12

Oil

.25

.18

.17

.32

.04

.04

.02

forma

forma

The

.07

.05

.06

.10

.10

Diversified

.09

.09

.10

Steel

.10

.10

.14
Inv.

-

$26,580,668

(net)

net

4,843,591

2,475,345

:

185,458
income

earnings

American

reduction
with

ance

$18,976,274
share

per

of

stock

common

of

The

Co

$2.21

in

ana

this

year's corporate net income is due entirely to
investments by North American in compli¬

sales

of

requirements

the

Public Utility

ended June

30

$2,560,000

last

in

year,

of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Holding Company Act. During the 12 months
North American received dividends amounting

of

excess

the

received

amount

period from investments which have been
stockholders

can

sold.

or

current

the

In

ment securities,

of

1948,

main,

The

North

during

distributed

such

to

dividend

the
North

current
Ameri¬

has been

income

to its stockholders.

American

Co.

June

on

30,

1949

consisting almost entirely of cash and U. S. Govern¬
while current liabilities totaled $2,795,000. At the end

current

$4,477,000,

of

assets

$13,620,000,

were

assets

$15,618,000

Were

bank

including

liabilities

current

and

of $1,561,000

loans

which

have

since

were

been

retired.

Three
The

1949 and 1948 on the common stocks of

quarter earnings for

the operating companies

Union

Months

Electric

Ended

were

June

of

Missouri

Power

Kansas

follows:

as

1949

1948

subsidiaries

$2,705,575

$1,955,621

and subsidiiary

912,502

865,461

30—

Co.

and

&

Light Co.

Missouri
West

Power & Light Co.____
Kentucky Coal Co. and subsidiaries

219,265

177,221

—

992,779

926,865

—

$4,830,121

$3,825,168

—.—-

Total

.17

'

•

.13
.17

.14

.12

.18

.15

-15

.18

.19

.04

o

.05

.04

.05

.03

*.04

.18

.07

.07

.07

.08

.14

.15

.15

.22

.15

.13

.15

.23

170, p. 207.

—

__

The expansion program of our operating utilities is progressing on
schedule to meet the increasing demands for service which are ex¬
pected in line with the long-term trend as well as to supplement the
existing reserve capacity which is still too low in soite of tne accelera¬

.06

Railroad

1,314,145

__—

dividends of subsidiaries

North

.20

.07

.12

utility

_

.12

.05

stock

Machinery

.0,J

.08

.10

Food

.09

.08

equipment

$25,266,523

deductions

Pro

.15

.04

.08

stock

$0.10

.03

__

$0.10

.03

Aviation

revenues

charges

Preferred

Second

.10

-

——4.

10,634,461

reserves

revenues

income

Gross

Total

the

Agricultural

10,384,147

—

transferred from The North American Co.

The directors have

Automobile

9,027,775

taxes

depreciation

for

operating

Nonoperating

New York Stocks, Inc.—Distributions—
on

income

Appropriations

to

mortgage bonds, 3%

Guaranty

for

distributions

496.

the

,ot>/

Taxes, other than income taxes—

$1.27

$1.25

sinking

___.

Tobacco

sold

1949—6 Mos.—1948

$2,926,526 $11,951,685 $13,906,998
27,224
143,567
122,906

Herbert C. Freeman,-President, on Aug. 8 said in part:

York, N. Y., in exchange for temporary bonds.—V. 170,

Public

$174,309

income-




capital

PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT FOR

$1,579,274

.04

ro^PT^ff

the

$2,918,090

income

bank

Earns,

Pro

(before

requirements)—
share before sinking fund

.15

1046

$194,975

103,000

ecur.

consider

$2,879,584

income

under

Electrical

1947

sur¬

income

Net prof,

$194 091
10 844

Total income
-1.—
Operating expenses, etc.

+Net

•

bonds.—

on

and creaton
of
The authorized

38,506

income

on

Net

common

Chemical

Corp.—Earnings—

____

Interest

to

1949—3 Mos.—1948

dividends.

income

taxes

Other

New Jersey Power & Light Co.—Definitive
Bonds-

Building

National Shares

available

per

170,

Bank

6 Mos. End. June 30—
Dividends received

Canada—

23..

from

Total

349,312

_______

income

8.

„

Toronto,

exchange
of
outstanding .'hares
shares is planned by this company.

new

held

$1,928,586

requirements-

requirements
Balance per comnion

1,467,576

11.624,244

31

15 629

_

Cbmmon

Ltd.,

will be 4,000,000 shares.

Interest

495,817

$2,246,593

surplus

92,518,713

121,400.866

1.249.C00

-

taxes

Net income
fealnnce surplus at Dec.

trans¬

voltages common in foreign countries.
the Automatic has been received from

foreign order for

Expenses

income

446,951

to

requirements

94,167

534,100

—

x.-

—

Ptoviion

the

for

new

North American Co.—Income Statement—

$1,432,769

return

Balance

—V.

Cost

a

169, p. 2212.

Period End. June 30--

$2,692,035

Association

normally

Balance
June 19,'48

125,213,715 123,896,523
on

of

Maintenance

$4,656,607

$18,156,725

but can
this year.

1949,

June ?8,'49

Prof t

available

_.

1,691,305
declined

18,

J ear.

Jan. 1 to—

Profit

became

development

2,020.057

134,231

for

2,259,357
1,824,975
2,713,588
$4,522,376

Prov.

of

the
first six periods
of 1949, $1,033,000 has been added to
company's investment ;n ;->ore and other equipment. The company
plans to continue Its modernization prograih in effect for the past
few years, and expects to av ac .ass the same amount to
its invest¬
the

Ironer

follows

one-for-four

3,161,666

Other

which

For

for

fct

.

the

for

Norbenite

Federal

EARNINGS

the

ment

available

now

Split-Up—

$1.11

$1.11

1948.

inventories

$16,9°9 251

increase

is

in charge of export
manufacturer of home

Sparks,

largest

$1,377,739

require.

12-Months Ended June 30—

Other

like

19,

June

on

machine

D.

world's

1

units

two

initial

France. —V.

Interest

require—.

fund

fund

CONSOLIDATED

Operating

common,

on

at

m

Jack

corporation,
equipment.

former suitable

349,312

(before

equivalent after

outstanding

the

1949

included

§69 included meat markets
-At

$2 004,712,

cor""s^onding

18,

580

tc

share

per

$528,558
$26,000,-

at

401.

p.

washing

by

this

of

the

At

be

for the first tlx periods of 1949

company

amounted

13)

estimated

increases,

basis, authorized by the Public Service Commission,
York, effective June 9, 1949.1 Such interim rates expire

1949.

laundry

$1,727,051

349,312

shr.

com.

per

per

for

Prov.

307.

p.

Chicago—Earnings—

kThe net profit of this

.

rate

annual

(Including North American

National Tea Co.,

288,814,152

36,242

requirements

_

Net

13,922,068

$2,715,107

it

Income

Balance

Total

147,961

Earns, per share

74,890,616 330,692,164

Whirlpool

export,

$1,690,809

filing of consolidated tax

surplus

dividend

$601,749

taxes

come

1,179,898

$401,879

state

$1,972,168
31,187

$3,719,133

$4,300,506

$1,951,609

1 050,720

sales

Gro S

<_

resulting from

Balance

Cost

$

85,446,098

99.382,397*418,515,620 382,368,317

and Arrowhead Rubber Co.)

Seal Co.

National

sales

S

*108,011,556

Nineteen Hundred Corp.—Whirlpool Automatic Enters

A

return

Period End. June 30—

Net

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$

Export Market—

basis

income

Credit

11,566,817 ; 17,550,462

1949—3 Mos.—1943

719,524

_

for

Net

Motor

National

3.032,926

New

31,

capital

Subs.) —Earnings—

2,764,084

167,996,580 147,389,125

expenses

an

of

Dec.

sub-

29,400
debt

of

separate

of

on

Sale

245,121

interest

Provision

20,978,294

678,380

revenues

*Includes

ONLY)

$3,178,421

Miscellaneous

and

deplet.

OF

income

Amortization

lor

17,204,981

Balance

The

added

short-term

pay

Expenses and taxes other than federal incl taxes
on

28,674,025

3.460,145

deductions

activities

12 Months Ended June 30—

Interest

23,079,684

3,509,164

income
charges—.

Dividends

presently held.

offering

named.

additional

SUMMARY

Total
Net

4,708.667

income

Net

foreign

$5,702,658
335,121

$4,289,222

209,854

income

deductions

20,489,182

5,104,174

income

Interest

present

10

unsubscribed

sidi^rics

Other

Total

State

additional

of

terms

amendment.

33,657,994 213,281,245 197,041,444

28,690,356

operating income
income
(net)

Other

000

reported,

stockholders

with

37,303,694

_

operating

Net

ft., or 6.53% below production of 436,036,corresponding month a year ago.—V. 170, p. 496.

for the

previously

common

held,

608,535

revenues—

expenses

95,238

$

cu.

Association
on
Aug.
10
filed
a
registration statement with
Securities and Exchange Commission proposing the sale of
124,601
shares of its common stock, $8 par value.
As

197,049,979

129,488

Period End. June 30—

July 31,

the

1949—6 Mos.—1948

1943—3 Mos.—1948

$

$

33,753,232 213,959,625

rev.

taxes

after

1949—6 Mos.—1948

$

37,433,182

Operating taxes

Aug. 5, this Association reports electric output
This i XU decrease ol 213,760 kwn., or 1.35 % below

This

Period End. June

Net

:■'■■■

s

oper.

Operating

Operating
Operating

Co.—Earnings—

1949—Month—1948

v:

ended

the Association reports electric output
62,375,210 kwh. This is a decrease of 519,349 kwh., or 0.83% below
production of 62,894,559 kwh. ior the corresponding month a year ago.
Gas output for July, 1949, is reported at
454,294,000 cu. ft. This is
decrea

109.

revenues

Uncollectible

of

a

176,920

notes.—

Files With SEC—

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

National Gypsum Co.

Operating

Net

short-term

production of 15,891,851 kwh. for the corresponding »eek a year age.
Gas output lor the Aug, 5 week is reported at
105,263,000 cu. ft. This
is a decrease of 11,427,000 cu. It,, or 9.79% below
production of 116,690,000 cu, ft. for the corresponding week a year ago.the

170, p.

■

Operating
Operating

15,678,091 kwh.

Fcr

567,800

177,766

2,002,336
551,673
7,386

2,043,132

757,705

New York Telephone

part of tne New England Electric System
had previously received authority expiring

issue

2212.

p.

income—

♦Deficit.—V.

un¬

1951.

New England Gas & Electric
For
of

authorization

to

and

due May 31,

system,

company

31,

169,

2,608,560

490,459

132,873

railway

oper.

Electric

Electric

would

promissory notes

holding
July

42,421

income

Period End. June 30—

that
&

Lighting Co.,
Electric
Co.,

Suburban

loans

secured

66,971

railway—2,334,249

from

from
ry.

receivables, 26.7%.

aggregating $2,290,000.

The

V.

ordered

Steam

Massachusetts Electric

hampton

Kfas

52,588

$335,307
80,914
*9,280

108,436

500.

p.

Attleboro

Central

1947

$347,682

129,115

oper.

Net

New England Electric System—Subsidiaries to Borrow
The

with

V 1946

1948

114,547

railway—

From Jan. 1—
Gross

produces
^paper

ry.

Net

_

the corporation on June 30,

follows:

as

—V.

the

m

railway

from

Net

$420,479

■

from

Gross

1949

$402,002

June—

allowance

,

Assets of

mately

stockholders

to

New York Susquehanna & Western RfL—Earnings—

1949.
no

corporation has elected to be taxed under the Internal Revenue
Code as a "regulated Investment company."
As such, it will be re¬
lieved of Federal income tax on iutuic security proiits to the extent

realized..

Monday, August 15, 1949

of

the

cash

■

plant at Oakland, Calif, (where National also has a plant),
carded yarns, wrapping twines, rope, mops, dryer felts for
mills and several other cotton products, and also operates a

Cotton's

FINANCIAL

$25.52

or

computing

has

&

outstanding capital stock,

$9,188,103,

J.

this

COMMERCIAL

tion

of

To
Co.

construction since the

assist

in

shares

of

Union

&

end

of the

war

period.

financing of plant expansion, The North American

purchased

Union Electric
Power

the

in

June

for

Electric

common

$5,000,000
stock.

common

stock

an

total

now

additional

North

issue

American's

10,150,000

shares.

of

307,500

holdings of
The

Kansas

Light

Co., whose equity, capital was increased in
1948 by
through the sale of additional common stock to North
American Light, & Power Co.. recently raised $10,082,000 senior capital
through the public sale of $10,000,000 30-year 2%% mortgage bonds.

$8,500,000

It

is

will

expected

and

that

both

Union

Electric

require additional senior capital over

Fower

&

Light

Union

requiring

Electric

$5,000,000

approximately

and

Kansas

Power

the next 12

probablv

$15,000,000

before

by

months,
the

that

end

time.

&

Light

Kansas
of

1943

Missouri

Volume

Power

170

Number 4829

THE

&

Light will also, it is expected, issue a small amount of, addi¬
tional senior capital later this .year. */'■'•*
'
" •
" *V
: '/•
■

COMMERCIAL

boards

of

funds

the. respective

invested,

are

.

problems

To Distribute Stock of West Kentucky Coal—

-

,

The

directors

The
been

part

1949,

of

part

coal

of the

of

Co.

System since

1905.

Such

holdings

transfer

of

the

has been

total

approved

common

which represents its entire capitalization,
1 to North American stockholders of record

Coal,
Nov.

share

of one

West

will

return

3,

the

that

distributions

have

included

& Electric Co.,

Gas

&

The latter's

Light Co.

American

308-.

p:

The

Detroit

Edison

Oct.

1

is

being

distributed

to

declared

;

cash

a

stockholders

of

dividend

record

of

Sept.

Court

25

accomplished
;

investments

not

was

sufficient

to

install
its

'C■

;v

1,600

suit against this corporation in the U. S.
District)
Wilmington, Del., averring that the plan of reorganization,
a
year ago with the Securities and Exchange Commission,.

over

the

preferred

investment

failure

a

to

H.

J.

of

the

The

primary

dominates

Jr.,

corporation

be

based

this

related

and

dissolved,

companies,

ask"

and

or,
in the alternative, that the
unpaid accumulated dividends on the pre¬
ferred stock.
The complaint is very vague as to
any specific instances
ih
which the corporation is charged
with
failure to carry out its
primary corporate purposes, and*, in the opinion of counsel, does not

cents

170,

•

direct.-it to

customers

the

and

Pennsylvania
169, p, 2317. -

to

right

improve
;

The

corporation this month
manufacturing chemists.

as

Today,

-

this

producer

of

the

company
service

increase

and

to
to

' :

.

corporation

of

celebrating

its

100th

anniversary

:

world-renowned

reputation

fine

and

of

group

antibiotics

of

-

large

a

is

has'a
which

chemicals

include

penicillin

and

is

basic

as

the

largest

streptomycin.

>■

Manufacturing facilities' have expanded continuously over the years'
and
today Pfizer has four large modern plants in Brooklyn, N. Y.;
Groton, Conn.; Terre Haute, Ind.; and Maywood, N. J.
the

of

products

manufactured

-

others,.

.

the

pay

Utility

litigation.'

this

.

that'1

assert

purpose,

in

during the company's first
decade included santonin, iodine preparations,
mercurials, borax, boric
acid,' refined camphor, and the tartars',
j Today, the extensive list of
Pfizer
chemicals
includes, as well as some of the early products,
antibiotics, vitamin':, citrates, Bismuth salts, Oxalates, gluconates and

present values of
that there has been'

aver

corporate

intervene

to

he said, is that "the outcome has a direct im¬
the contractual relations between the
company"

(Chas.) Pfizer & Co., Inc.—Marks 100th Aninversary—

,

Some

the

on

complainants

corporation's

Hillman,

that

stockholders

portfolio.

the

in

customers."—V.

producers

stock, without having made any demand upon they,
submitting any proposal to
the directors or
stock¬

or

upon

Pennsylvania
facilities

permission

9

of

payment

/

requested

this,

effect

its

and

on. the preferred stock.
Since that' time,^
preferred-stock have been' declared and paid con¬
opinion of the board of directors, with the earnings V
,

reason

portant

without

entered

unfair

was

for

told Stockholders that the Pennsylvania Public

has

The

/ »

permit

Walls'also

Commission

was

the

on

at

filed

North

9.—V.

Mr.

management,
registered
this was' stated to be its*
be

(597)

the

in

corporation

//•<;. '. z.\ /■■' .,./, ■ ■
/Z:
Z.
July 8, 1949, certain stockholders, holding approximately

Court

also

to

•"

*

stock

common

possible,

as

the

which

of

annual.;,.dividend

holders,

Pacific

Co.,

full

our

corporation:

;/.'///:.;':

Sept. 1.

on

directors

a'share, payable

of

far

so

companies.'. When

securities

shares'of preferred

basis

The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., Wisconsin
Potomac Electric Power Co. and The Kansas Power

American stockholders
North

stock

on

"On

.

Kentucky will be the seventh company whose stock has been
distributed to the stockholders of The North American Co.
Previous

Electric Power Co.,

assist,

the

Company Act of 1940,
change in that policy could
the stockholders.* /

no

in the
results achieved.

American.

West

to

in

from

sistent,

North

the

on

and

dividends

distributed

be

Oct.

companies

CHRONICLE

During the generally depressed economic conditions in the early 30sA
due to the low level of business
activity at that time, the dividend

Kentucky

of West Kentucky on every 10 shares of North
distributed in lieu of fractional shares. /,

will be

Scrip

of

and

such

FINANCIAL

Investment

authorization

Electric

the SEC.

by

jstocck

of

of

the

objective

of

As

Kentucky's properties, including
operations which accounted for about 11%
income in 1948 will be transferred to Union

Missouri.

in

Sept. 1,
about 25% of its

West

net

American's

North American

and

reserves

company's

partial liquidation

and Exchange Com-'
Holding Company Act.
..•/
West Kentucky Coal Co., which has

the

Public Utility
distribution involves

new

a

Aug. 10 authorized a further
requirements of the Securities

on

with

compliance

mission under

under

,

&

A

comprehensive

tributed,
—V.

which

100th

Anniversary
book
significant parts of

the

covers

being

is

the

widely dis¬
history.

company's

169, p. 2423.

establish
-

Northern States Power Co.
Electric

•

totaled

output

of

59,869,000

this

for
compared

kwh.,

as

corresponding week last year,
*

mon

has

company

stock,

through

no

par

initial

an

■holders. Z-

kwh.

for

/

*

have

1949,

stockholders

i'

■»'.

Exchange Commission
1,584,238 shares of its comintends

to

make

the

in

Ohio Associated

sale

on

before

or

Dec.

30,

1949.—V.

'./,

telephone

Ohio Edison Co.—President

.

.

&

no

Approp.

4,254,948

1.184,574

1,015,891

8,864 467
2,277 282
170

1,911,782

8,365,141

1,899,175

res._

1,098,739

982,807

Amort.'z. of limited-term
electric investments-

11,298

11,491

23, 425

1,101,858

982,721

2,120, 834

1,903,746

Taxes (oth. than
for Fed.

on

inc.)

1,061,700

_

1,044,600

■

apply

'C

-

Kentucky

ulti- v

Any

pro

West
Virginia stock.
Philadelphia already owns
the
re¬
60,000 outstanding shares of this common stock and 51,250
outstanding 54,075 shares of Kentucky's 7% cumulative second
preferred stock.-—V. 170, p. 207. ' V:Z' ■' "■
-V.T
''

maining

of

all stockholders
to those who brought the suit.

would accrue

rata

merit,

to

-v

had

company

dividends

'

,

of

Securities' and *
designed to
and elemiriate the.'

corporation
the

on

Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output—

preferred

stock.—V.

/

kwh.,

Other

-

oper.

revenue;

Gross

Total

$2,456,068

$5,564,717

-

-

♦

will

added to

be

the

.

The

company' estimates

and sale of securities.

The

140

191

Steam

$2,654,500

$2,456,208

$5,564,908

$5,165,119

663,386

1,330,438

1,364,610

Net

$1,792,822

$4,234,470

deductions-

x

3%

Old Poindexter

,2%.%

the end of

Distillery, Inc.—Assets 11c

$3,800,509

have

asked

from

strike

to

registration

value common stock.
The stockholders
the company.—V.
170, p. 401.

(J. C.)

voted

and

late

listing the $1

in

1948

1949—Month—1948

series

170,

1978

4.60%

generalh

■Income

/

'

4y%%

308.

p.

(The)

'*Addition

Total

__i

income

$1,148,874

_„_

Interest" paid _I
other
than

1947

$1,149,616

6,697

Income

3,179

3,019

153,336

109,324

112,160
41,910

11,086
25,798

51.223
•

55.315

52,198

income

•Exlu ive

$919,388

39,094

;

$905,528

of gain or loss on ihvestments.*
realized gain on investments

30,

The

1949,

net

1948,

.The

value

asset

30,

$642,122 (1948,
share of common

per

E.

&

to 31.2

1949,

of

,

cents

$1,561,C00

share

a

compared

With

on

26 9

for

the

the

the

for

and

six

first

the

six

stock
,

v-

■--—

June
of

•

ended

t

2

'

•

i(. Total

income

•

Expenses
Prov.

_

1949
$208,71(1

...

.:.

^

-

Clark

W.

H.

&

&

$208 822

______

i—i——1—11——i_ '
for Fed. taxes on income
>

8,237

1947

2,000

&

2,000

—

$183,401

18,489

*44.750

11,100

:

:

•

—

Income

before

realized

investments

Realized loss

on

Net income
,

8,000

"on

$179,233

investments.!—:•/

———

$131,151
'15,918

30^204
$149,029

—

$137,456

$115,234'

Co.,

in

with

which

a

the

the
the

have

suit

annual

to

received

reeking
United

give

stated

was

inquiries

dissolution
District

made

in

the

of

from

the

Court

letter

stockholders

corporation

of

included

asking

which

Delaware.
in

has

Although
the"

about

been

the

filed

in

reference

to

corporation's

semi¬

report for. the period ended June 30.
1949, we think it advisable
the stockholders further
information.

From
funds

&

States

its

organization

policy
in

of

your

securities

Pennsylvania

in

1927,

corporation

of

to
to

the present time,
invest

industries located in
industrial area, to secure




large

a

or

it has

been

percentage

of

the
its

servicing the Pittsburgh

proper

representation

on

the

802,990

11,671,488

11,671,488

$4,093,666

$1.78

$1.62

.

,

^

*

Mills, Inc.- -Annual Report1948

-

sales

of products

1949

r

Interest

and other

1947

•

$

$

V

.

200,438,933 226,944,725 188,270,196
inoome.
208,586
94,74J'
437,845

and'services--

miscell.

.

&,

&

.

—V,

170, p. 497.

I'.

for

,

*

1,000

*

•

:

—,.

Inc

J

of

for

—

"

«

"

'

:

-

r

*''

'

:

effective.

They

exclude

:

t

-

•

''

'

160
160'

>-

.

*

/

160

■;-;,

,160

• y • ..

'

'

-

'

'

;

-

—-

—.

.

,$1.23,

.

v

the

the

ASSETS—

Inv.

Trade

U. 6,

Sept.

20.

share.

77,271.
3,736,522
368,399

4,634,227

1,098,448

349.007

1,098,448 1

'

$3.51

;

accounts

securities

receivable

Miscell.

accounts

1949 Z

.

on

ham

(at

cost)

<net>

$8,351,618
3,872,645
9,773,639

—

$7.73.

receivable

and
office

equipmentequipment,
to

2,121,319

1,230,825

Goodwill, •' trade-marks, trade names, etc.,
„

V
;r

806,082

1,491,220
552,283"

18,746,694

16,544,068

1,520,206

1,340,386

459,603

460,036

290,926

286,224

$2,991,931

$4,280,875

695.995

1,031,684
136,686

less deprecwholly-owned

rubsid., representing equity in office bldg.__
Miscell. asset's. ■^
.

10,824,038
20,955,045

1,737,309

(net)

advances

$6,852,471

1,268,493

613,483

inland

1948

•

11,424,555

expenses

and

hydraulic rights
Total

:

•-

"LIABILITIES—

.

;

accounts

payable_i__
salaries, wages, and other compensat'n
Employees' 'withholdings accrued'—
Property taxes accrued.—_____——

Accrued

\
1948

338,334 :

$6.13

MAY 31

Bill of lading drafts under collectionInventories, (net)
Advances on grain purchases.

Investment

,

160 .
160
160 ■'■
160
160

SHEET,

J

•

deposit and

Govt,

Automotive and
'

>

$1,232,413
1,081,511

Miscell.

accrued

expense";

,

/ 138,760

$2.39 ;

Terminated

Pending

period included earnings for Janeffect prior to Feb. 1, the date the

.

Federal

employment

claims
and

Long-term debt

"reducing rates" was stated to ben
portions of the-company s

segregated

to

insurance,

t$4 cumulative
Common

stock

,

allowances

361,472" >
284,363

'

363,999
381,647

50,000
taxes

income

on

(unsecured

3V4,%

136,100

1,101,030

2,754,309

note payable

.-1

Total

12,000,000

12,000,000

8,686,000

13,730,600

8,938,700
13,730,600

18,461,245

company)——_______
preferred stock (no par value).
value $25 per share)—_—

(par

Earned" surplus

55After

payable.—

i

«tate

561,225

507,593

——

payable

278,775

281,013
•

Dividends

1949

Walls, President, in a statement to stockholders, called atten¬
tion to the.suit filed by the company on June 30 against Consolidated
to recover $1,204,300 billed for "electric. services
rendered" but not
paid.
Hearings are scheduled to begin in the U. S. District Court for
Maryland

"'

•

demand

on

in

.

A,

33,263

—-i—

common

*Property,- plant

,

160

160
' 160

\

dividends

Prepaid

160

.

.

.

for February through June, V
,
•It was noted also that operating income excludes certain amounts
billed Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. but not paid.
J.

4,000,000

Net

Cash

x

160

1949

*

-

this

revenues

2,100,000

-income- /

accounts-

expense——-—

BALANCE

160
160
160

,

$729,877
taxes_^___—586,363

year at rates in
Federal, Power Commission's order
uary

630,000

or.

doubtful

'

'

_

160;

•'

Earnings per

160

_

•

for

pltliit'

160

v

1,000,
1,000.
1,000
1,000
1,000

—.

160

160

'i'r
w

^

charges and

figures

taxes

1,098,448

Inactive

♦After preferred dividend requirements.
NOTE—The

460,000

Common

1,000

•Earnings per common, share
::

Federal

Provision
,

160
160

Inc._i—^1,000

operating income
after

165,424 ;

150.000

t

,

,

1,000

y

.... •

Six Months Ended June 30—

Net income

250,876

72,000

187,039

334,515

2,274,155

Pennsylvania Water &, Power Co.-—Earnings—.
Total

141,356

income/—

on

earnings for year.Preferred: dividends1^-/—l-i.1--.—;

-

Co.—.

i

Prov.

taxes

.

;///_//_//

deductions

State

^

;

—

Lynch

Co.

for

188,708,041

1,059,607

320

1,000
1,000

York1 &

Miscellaneous

227,039,466

1,223,043
553,203

*\ i

—

Singer, Deane
Scribner
Suplee, Yeatman & Co., Inc
Thayer, Baker & C0.i_'i__"
W.

;

•

200,647,519

176,414,104 200,084,293 163,535,540
25,000
Cr875,000
19,298,653
20,214,658
15,615,277

expense

Prov;
„

:__
—

inventory valuation-

320

1,000

Dulles &

for

320
320

Co:'1—* 1,000.

&

&

income

Interest
.

...

320

W.

Total

Sell., gen. & admin, expenses--—_
Deprec; of prop/ plant & equipment

\

320

'

Co

Leonard

r

,

640
320

'

i-. .

.

Cost of products sold
Provision

640

.

1,000
1,000

—

Co..

$137,456

connection

2,588,853

802,990

,

Years Ended May 31—

Trade

Abandons Plan of Reorganization—Stockholders
Seek Dissolution—
.T. W. Kirkpatrick, Vice-President and
Secretary, in a letter to the
stockholders, on July 27 said in part:
[
suit

Masten

Warren

"Includes $26,605 of legal fees and expenses in
suit brought
by a stockholder of Pittsburgh Steel
company was one of many defendants.
:y"-.///

We

E.

Wurts,

loss
1

.

2,000

•

;

;

;

Schmidt, Poole & Co..:
Sheridan Bogan.Paul & Co.i

18,154

*

19,156,997

2,993,775

common" stock

2,000

_-

Co

Parrish

$163,610

7,500 //Z'

share Of

per

2,000
2,000

—

Inc

Sons

Inc

Co.

&

Newburger

$155,889^
''/■' 7J21

'

6,871,596

21,093,022

$5,624,769

shareholders."—V. 170, p. 308.

y

720
720

2,000

Co

&

,

4,000
4;000 *

—

Co.—

Rollins

Moore,
'

for stockholders.

26,028,593
>

Philadelphia Transportation Co.—Stockholders' Com*,

Net

1,600
1,600
•

4,500

———

Green, Ellis & Anderson
A.

'
1948
"$175,164

112'

9,523,215

•

•

10,000

Janney &

"—

30,616,237

—

r

558,364

It is announced that Paul W. Hicks (as Chairman) and. Joseph N. ■
(as Secretary-Treasurer)
of 1500 Walnut St., Philadelphia 2, i
Pa., have agreed to serve a committee of seven, the members of which
own
directly and/or.t through beneficial interest in excess of 50,000
shares of the company's preferred and common stock. Samuel
Gordon,/
620-622 Widener
Building, /Philadelphia
7, Pa., will act as Counsel
for the committee. //V:'..;,//; ,://?
//
" /'
Its object, according to a letter to the stockholders, is to help protect >
their interest in properties in view of the many court actions, Public

the:

and

.

4,500

-

'Pennsylvania Industries, Inc.—Earnings—
Interest

—

purchased

•

10,000
—

-

net

Dividends—Cash .and; securities--

25,470,229

616,700

debt and other income charges

Pills bury

be

' *

1,000
1,000
' 1,000
.1,000
Theron D, Conrad & Co., Inc
1,000
DeHaven & Townsend, Crouter & Bodine__—1,000
J, H. Drass & Co., Inc.—
1,000
Elkins, Morris & Co
:___
" 1,000
Graham, Parsons & Co
:
1,000

asset value per share of common
stock'out-'
standing June 30, 1949, is approximately. $11.40,
compared with $11.<39
Dee- 31,' 1948, and fll.37
June 30, 1948.**-V. 169, p. 2317.

■■Vv 6 Mos. Ended June 30—

mortgage

—Number of Shares—

-

Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath
Boennihg &
Booker Brothers,' Inc
;
;
Buckley Securities Corp.;
^
Butcher ;&
Sherrerd
i
Blair F. Claybaugh & Cov—

.

>

.■/•,; :;/~.I

*

to
.

„

.

Brothers

Yarnall

ended

months

months

other

underwriters

several

preferred

new

29,999,537

services—

:

;

;

.

W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.—

E.

5,000,000 chares outstanding

cents

;:Z,z;

,

of

.

Co.——

Reynolds

""

earnings

June 30, 1948..
The estimated

months

six

$440,755).
stock outstanding

12,000 shs..
3,327,868shs.

'

—

$440,511

...

.

the

for

to

$11.37.

was

aggregate

amount

June

amounted

$693,740
...

NOTES—Net
June

of

names

shares

".

.

,

Stroud
"Net

'

Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane———Eastman, Dillon & Co
Biddle, Whelen & Co..
_:

$629,433

134,113

exp.

taxes

of

follows:,

as

earnings

property,
•

numbers

are

Lehman

1945

$1,009,214
4,890

3,437

169,915

Extraordinary legal
Federal

by

4,470,273

4y2% Pfd. 4%% Series

Fed.

income.;

limited
-

Kidder, Peabody & Co

€76

„

General expenses

issues

4,806,092

•

Utility Commission hearings on far^ increases and -the "various con¬
flicting factions which are inimical to the best interestes of P.T.C.

63,000 shs.

The First Boston Corp.-

1948

515,000 shs.;
;

5,000,000shs,

s

Pennroad Corp.—Earnings—

Taxes

14,500,000

75,000 shs.

65,938,874 437,295,758 428,709,679

.1949

vi
.

'

.

;

2,012,433

Janr.ey

10,000,000

.r'CVl*
(no par)

11,746,952
11,329,794

.

utility

.

9,824,502 :

2,238,813

on
preferred stock—Dividends on. $1 dividend preference com. stock
Dividends on common stock

Earnings

27,000,000;
1,144,000

515,000 shs.

-

16,975,286
2,154,178 '

14,412,831

Dividends

,

*7'

13,121,400

—V. 170, p. 497.

*

.

1948"

10,861,440

Balance

20,000,000: X

'

-

16,000,000

UNDERWRITERS—The

by each

'•

6 Mos. End. June 30—

.; ;$93,000,000

due Sept, 30,
cum.-

; J-,

income
on

->',
•

:.

7,169,567

2,167,106

taxes

Amount remaining

■

$27,000,000
.1,144,000

series

respective

$

Gross

Interest

1

—$133,953,389 $123,279,816
58,513,276
58,425,633

taxes

from

\

17,344,415
—

.Other income. (net)

.

•

;

,

-

Vh%,

feet)

pounds)
utility services—

from

:

year.

7,425,600

State' and local

FINANCING

series

Common stock

par

1949—7 Mos.—1948

s

60,829,550

x——

'

Drexel

1949

due

.

•

—■

—V.

30,

1977___«_-

provisions.

$
Sales

-

due

cubic

(thousand

Federal, income

■

Penney Co.—July Sales Declined 7.75%—

Period End. July 31—

;

series

-

-

last

1949

kilowatt-hours)

■,

Outstanding

'■"/:■ //v

.

-

pfdi stock-($100 par),
Series pfd. ($100 par), cum

dissolve

to

j

4%%

1948

the SEC

PRESENT

TO

1975

Promissory notes,
J1949

Share—

a

due

3%' sinking fund debs., due 1965
1 % '!<■ serial notes, due Oct. 10, 1950

the remaining assets of this corporation were
equal to 11 cents per share for each of the 476,776 Shares of 'stock
outstanding.
Therefore, the New York Curb Exchange said; the shares
have a "very limited
selling price."
The Exchange added that they
.

series

3 '/4 %

$1,950,323

EFFECT

of

,

Authorized
*First mortgage bonds—

704,177

income

GIVING

week

INCOME ACCOUNT

Operating expenses
Maintenance
Provision- for- depreciation

treasury
funds', cash
retained earnings-and from other internal sources.

CAPITALIZATION,

(thousand

(thousand

Gas

balance, it is expected, will be
generated
from reserves
and

333

corresponding

12 Months Ended June 30—

on

from

the

over

CONSOLIDATED

Other Federal
.

PURPOSE—Net "proceeds'- ($8,787,000)

$5,164,786

108

income

inc.

At

$2,654,392

income

or'0.02%,

Revenues

oversubscribed.

;

ended

170,

'

*

"

The electric output of this
company and its subsidiaries for the week
Aug. 6, 1949 amounted to 137,577,000 kwh., an increase of 34,000

the

reorganization,

J

•

»

with

filed

proposed plan
structure of the

a

*

Net

a

the

Sales—Electric

obtained

2,249,600

2,319,100

without

be

the directors have decided that it is inadvisable
proposed reorganization plan which was filed about a,
it has ^accordingly- been;abandoned;*'
.'
'/(•;'

and

-

the issuance

and State

income taxes

would

to

the. basis of present: conditions that; to z
complete the construction program,
$17,500,000 in addition to the
proceeds from the recent offering-of 415,983 shares of common stock
and the sale of the new preferred stock, will have to be raised from *

23,042

2,116,

found

Securities and Exchange Commission on
Aug. 11 approved the
by this company of. 40,000 shares of no par value common
stock of. Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. The Phila¬
delphia Co. will pay Louisville Gas & Electric Co. $2,500,000 for the

•

-

Prov.

last

funds of the company.
An amount equivalent to such net proceeds,
together with other funds of the company, will be used for company's
construction program.
SUch- proceeds?, as well as present cash; and *
other resources and cash to be generated from reserves and retained
earnings, will, it is estimated, be sufficient to provide for the com¬
pany's construction expenditures as now contemplated to the middle
Of 1950.
"
"

ACCOUNT

4,452,693

retire.

the

purchase

the

;

,1949- -12 Mos;—1948
$10,748,526 $23,285, 995 $21,517,272

$11,565,254

The

The complaining Z

however,

-

for

within

stock

Philadelphia Co.—Stock Acquisition Approved—

„

asset,

Corp. and Drexel & Co. on Aug. 10 offered 75,000
shares 4^% preferred stock ($100 par, cumulative); and
12,Q00 shares .4 Vz % .series preferred stock ($100 par, cu-mulative). Both issues, offered at 103.75 and dividends,;

1949—6 Mos.—1948

,

today..

net

Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. — Preferred Stocks
Offered—A banking syndicate headed by The First Bos¬

Oklahoma Gas & Electrie Co.—Stock Registered—See
Louisville Gas & Electric Co. above '

—

preferred

Court

special advantage

continue

were

Operating revenues
Operating expenses
Maintenance ,._C—

unusual

its

ton

Southern

INCOME

the

simplify the corporate
accumulated arrearage of

Corp. stockholders.--—See latter company above.—V. 170, p. 497.

Period End. June 30—

of

P. 207."

/;

.

decision

In June,
1948, the
Exchange. Commission

issites Descriptive Circti-J

Commonwealth

COMPARATIVE

their

at all

complaint will be

-

Co.—Negotiating Financ¬

t

the

year -ago,

170,

.:,.z/.;). oz/z/

,..

A

not

with

heard

court,

to

place privately $1,750,000 first mortgage bonds.—V. 170,
p- 308.
<
;
•
;

to

acquired

Meanwhile,

a

Letter

situation

a

commensurate

years,

and

result of negotiations now being completed,
it is expected that, on or about Sept. 1,
company will,

lar

anywhere

two

mate

:

-

due

value

many of the averments of their complaint are inaccurate.
believe that when an answer is filed and the case
fully

and

and

rata offering to its present common stock-,
.• v/Z
'■././/./,
>'y
the .sale are to •be used to retire $15,000,000

proceeds from
of 2%
promissory notes
p. 497.'''
/:/• :///.: ■

market

a

value—which is

the

pro

The

ing—As

5,

.•"We

Securities

from. 1,357,918 to
value.
The company

:/;Z"

■.

Aug.

58,474,000

with

ended

'

requested

sell

to

week

increase of 2.4%.

an

Plans Stock Offering—
The

authorization

the

company

any legal or practical cause for dissolution of the corporation.
principal complaint seems to be that the preferred stock does not

The

(Minn.)—Weekly Output—

17,638,573

$59,290,002 $62,233,173

deducting,

$16,394,952

in

1949

reserve,

depreciation
and
amortization of
in 1948.
(Represented by 86.S60
in 1948.-

for

and $15,411,576

shares in 1949 and 89,387 shares

;

THE

(598)

10

Partial
On

Redemption—

will

be

paid to holders
1, 1949.—V. 163, p. 543.

record

of

the

at

Walter H.

close

of

business

of 20.41

announced

was

Vice-President.

•

The

cents

According
to Dr. J.
H.
Shorts,
Product
Teleglas is the first practically colorless glass
manufactured

detrimental
of light

effects

Radio

Teleglas

of

light.

especially
It

acts

light and

room

the

in

Glass

Plate

Creighton
where

Co.

"Glare-

production-line

the metal-cone picture

a

class
The

Plate

television

developments

holders

implosion

include

v

suit

A

holders

against this
The

the payment of

demanding
the

to

Court

District

beh'df

on

of

Pittsburgh,

at

Adelaide

Mrs;

Neuwirth

the

5%•

between
The
in

$1.25

"a

preferred
"through

of

that

the

directors

sacrifice

to

have

been

said

these

capital and

dividend

K. Rudd, President.
of $5 per class A

within

stock¬

15 days to

the

on

Aug.

$5

and

common

1948.

11,

There
ation

resources

"at

time

a

added

this

that

plan

for the

opportune

would

achieved

be

of
of

by

income

82,992,378

would

as

impede

.

,

.

operations."—V.

170,

bid

its present and reason¬
p.

nearly
1949

at

July

16,

Issue

the

1949

and

50,180,619

44,537,630

Canadian stores

136

and
r

.

139,

in

respectively,

awarded

2%s,

for

75,626

43,870

40,972

sale

23,424

22,342

($5

46,814

18,619

93,471

____

taxes

income

n-i

taxcs„__

Ry, —Equipment

& Mexico

on

bid

a

Salomon

(Inc.)

of

99.643.

Bros.

99.32 for

:

$162,217

2,505

$85,098
4,784

$164,723

$89,882

31,520

25,827

(net)

registration statement

by Eastern States
of St. Regis.
shares

its

Series

Preferred

plus

W.

R.

Hutzler

&

Pressprich

99.714

Co.

&

2Vfes

for

income
deductions

of

share

$133,202
-

and

itr u

x.

Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc.~-Plans

Acquisition

SfVaS.

shares

860,000

v

of

the

stock

common

St.

basis

for

each

Regis

of

issued

and

Series

St.

of

the

B

Dividend

$6

Regis common stock
A
stock; and 8V3

Series

plus $4.43 in cash for each
addition,
stockholders of Eastern

for

exchange prior to Sept. 2, 1949, will re¬
of $1.75 for each Series A share turned in
B

the amounts representing a pre¬
shares
payable Oct.
1, 1949 to

share,

"

outstanding

an

40,000

and

60,000 shares of Series B stock.
On
1,000,000
shares of the
common
stock

19.3% of such

Service

Co.

stock, to be issued to make the exchange.
will be to exchange

shares

Series

of

stock

A

shares

4»/2

for

common

Public

of

each

Service

share of
Common

Southeastern
for

of

date

ment,—V.

preferred.
Since
Southeastern
has
40,000
shares
of
outstanding
and
4,817
shares
preferred,
a
full
exchange
would mean issuance by Public Service of
81,676 common shares.
The
agreemeht states that an 80% exchange will be
necessary to make the

of

St.

July

2,

being

Eastern

1949

offered,

owned

representing

issued

Regis.

Regis will receive

The

Southeastern

common

securities

and St.

IV2

com¬

share

each

stock

and outstanding, and the 860,000
shares being offered are part of this stock. Eastern does not own
any
other

offer, expected to be made in October,

shares of Public Service

when

the

no

offer

offer

The

is

be

to

made

by

transaction

Public

effective.

Service

dividends,
eastern
r

'

V

1

currently

at

or

Is

an

paying

shareholders

thus

is

annual

$1

-.

paying

rate

receive

40

cents

$1.60

of

share

per

would

.V

per

on

a

its

Southeastern

be

made

is

be

to

has

operates

in

8.354'customers.

in

the

11.

counties

same

Public

territory.-

Period. End. June 30—

Southeastern

year

in

the

against

as

$1

purchased

Other
Prov.

Federal
Net

Int.

&

Net

—V.

other

170,

p.

of

Public

taxeu

izi

income"

Months

3,131,203

Balance

169,

1890.

p.

'•>

31—

(& Wholly-Owned

1949—Month—1948

$3,086,042

in

were

operation, compared with
;•
v.: v;,; -

'~-v;•

170, p. 344.

3,685,000

2,739,000

Ended June 30—

:J

1949

163,099
116,574

126,836

_______

$510,961

3,139,923

$3,991,437

$9,309,099

$7,726,821

264,531

340,145

543,194

>2,279,370
266,645

353,574

income

°

Net

$4,255,968

$9,649,244

$8,270,015

1,161,001

1,126,493

2,212,696

668,806

551,532

498,365

$1,258,170

operations

$1,199,785

(net)_____

489,773

Gross

income

4,461

$515,655

$423,008

108,028

—V.

170,

available

deductions

$3,129,475

$7,436,548

ia District
ACJief ,of Patent suits against the
The suit,

100,343

$407,627
35,627

stock______;

stock-

common

"

>

208.

p.

for

$322,660
35,626

$372,000

$287,033

272,129

269,966

$1,475,814

income

Dividends

accrued

on

$1,356,568

than

by

this

cated

their, finest

company

that,

—V.

148,205

—V.

170, p. 245.

'

148,205

$1,327,608

$1,208,362

I--'..

I

Slick Airways, Inc.—Receives Permanent
The

Civil

tentative
States

field

Aeronautics

decision

five

without

years

three

companies

Aug.

on

the

affirmed

cargo

are

licensed

local

one

to

the

air

Ctf.—

in

business

from

subsidy

and

2

air

three airlines that

among

for

The

Boar

splitting

final

line

its

United

fly exclusively
Government.

transport

*

,

form

the

over

in

this

in Texas,
subject to

been

operating since June 24 on a tentative basis
revision or reallocation of routes.
By its order of

review,

Aug. 2
also closed off from further consideration
the applications
freight certificates filed by several other companies, although ruled
out of the national freight "air pattern."
the

CAB

for

,

Companies
receiving permanent certificates are the Flying
Tiger
Line, Inc. the Slick Airways, Jnc., and the U. S. Airlines,
Inc., in
the national field, and the
Airnews, Inc., operating in Texas.
By

terms

of

their

charters

transcontinental

coastal

cities

field

and

New

Flying

Tiger

between

York

Los

and

Slick

and

Angeles

Boston.

will

and

compete

other

their

In

ir>

Pacific

cross-country

services, however,
Flying

and

they will share major cities such as Chicago with
generally running the northerly route across the United

Tiger

States

The

Slick

erally

of

North-South

U.

S.

axis

Southwest.

Airlines

east

of

S -vvr:'

provides

for

the

operation on a gen¬
with terminals

Mississippi River,
Miami, New York and Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.

at

The
ous

"pattern" thus set

cross-routes

The

putting

for the three companies involves

tip

them

in

competition

with

numer¬

another.

one

•!:;

CAB- added

Birmingham, Aid.",': add Richmond, Va.) 'td?:'H! S.
routes, with Richmond also in Slick's territory. ("New York

Airlines'

Times").r

the

across

certificate

•

:''-v

,

American: Airlines

Appeals

for

the

Inc.

'

District

Columbia

of

to

-

.

Aug. 9 asked the V.

on

stay

Circuit

S.

the

Court of

Board's

decision

granting five-year certificates to four freight airlines.—V. 166,

Years End. April 30—

sales

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
* 1949
*'1948
*1947

$17,376,199

before

taxes__.__

income

2,278,287

Net

taxes__

1724.

p.

(

1946

$14,472,336 $11,223,621 $22,775,833
1,341,978
+2,341,389
1,235,782

81,075,000

income

541,011 Crl,785,522

v

Preferred

$1,203,287

dividends

Avail,

$800,967

765,450

t$555,867

72,167

75,315

$1,131,120

$725,652

+$635,127

outstdg. at
period________

452,650

452,650

452,650

$2.50

$1.60

$470,332

79,260

stock

Com.

Nil

for

com.

89,455

$380,877

,

shares

end "of

retroactive

increase

in

441,502

of

stock

'Includes

lated

share

per

adjustment

Federal, income

of

tax

a

sales

credit.

contract

tDeficit.

$0.86

price

tSaies

and

are

re¬

stated

before deducting provisions for refund under
renegotiation of contracts
for war material.
^Including refunds under government contracts.—
V. 169, p. 538. .;;
::v. .'V..;,->

Soss
The

Manufacturing. Co.—Listing Authorized—Earns.

Detroit
of

Cubject

$1

Stock: Exchange has .approved -the- listing -of
195,000
value common stock, it was announced on Aug. 9.
registration with the Securities and Exchange

par

effective

to

trading

Wilmington,

Del.,

170,

in
are

p.

was

by

the

Aug.

like the action filed Feb.
6,

Western Electric,

8

in

Inc.,

Amer-

Inc.,

14' 1946t na"ies only RCA, General Electric
as defendants.
^The action filed Aug. 8 seeks
of inva Hdity, non-infringement and unenforce-

reSpect to ab°ut 170 radio and television patents.

Aug.

on

softer,

6.
to

more

towel,

towel

three

for

Exhaustive

being

to

use,

when

announced
have

wet,

when
and

stronger
was

tests

consumer

use

.M;''
Net

times

home

stronger

comfortable

these

indi-

Net

at

commence

Earnings
—V.

S.

Darr,

acquired
Darr

which

said

an

early

date.

President,

on

Aug.

Bissell-Weisert
the

company

to

The

Henry

Bissell-Weisert
C.

remain

Weisert,
ta'ke

an

Weisert.

Co.

The

unchanged,

and

Treasurer,

will

active

interest

in

was
name

John

9

Co.,
and

its

that

retail

rapid

to

changes

$2.61

*•

See Admifal Corp.

$2.07

and

in

1912

personnel

Weisert,

American

Gold

in

being

Platinum

V

Co.

continue

to

Scott Radio

operate

the

above.—V. 169,

p.

2319.

!'

f

-

51,066
$0.26

$436,600

$693,938

*1947

$409,272

42.132-

44,548

20.900

20,600

16.400

taxes.

131,400

68,550

54,930

taxei__

65,700

22,550

33^250

$433,806

$230,352

$252,608

made

Prov.

for

Colombian

income

Consol.

will

"Excluding minority interest.—V.

Robert

business

169,

•

*1948

Depletion

and

and

Subs.)—

Depreciation

Eissell

Arthur

(&

Chicago.

Provision

Laboratories.—V.

-

•

1949

income

Bissell-Weisert

by
of

$1,894,731

company

laboratory

a

&

'/v:

-

in

President,

1945^

$0.19

3 Months Ended March 31—

for

U.

net

profit

S.

income

and

will

382.

p.

*

for

the

period

169.

p.

52,634

11.

H.

Seeger Refrigerator Co.—To Produce Admiral Cabinets
)

38,089

114.'

169, p.

Consolidated

this

outlet

acquire

" ■

$1,870,234

403,905

radio-phonograph sets.

founded
C.

announced
anxious

was

19471946

$3,326,720

absorbent.

more

Laboratories, Inc.—Acquisition—

that

*

1948

$4,673,803

share

per

CALENDAR YEARS

508.778

*

South

the

FOR

r.'

sales

profit after taxes__

new

11.

study the constant
merchandising of television and

1948, named

Co>. Beh Telephone Laboratories,

paper

previous

addition

Scott Radio
has

corporation

will

RESULTS

Earnings—

Mr.

i«r,"?wllrfSlSUlivflle«d Dec"




preferred stock

Balance

Commission,

-

Anjniproved. household

.

$6,040,147

Corp.

Western Electric

Net

Scott Paper Co.—New Improved Product—

-

^ ^ General Electric,

426,749

"

$1",626,534

$1,747,944

'

2,229,866

Court,

318,851

758,954

taxes

earnings from

Other income

.

on' preferred

ScotTowels

$4,693 811

208.

-

$5,231,823

2,412,446
340,302

Federal

$418,547

4,694

income

Balance

2,181,441 :

$4,768,612

$3,732,810

1948

$5,674,981
~

taxes

shares

wet

_—_____

Subs.)'-*

1949—7 Mos.—1948

$3,289,154 $19,039,098 $18,640,571^

114,580

134,996'

209,679

__

depreciation

before deductions________________

Dividends

12,746,323

125,199

498v

income

on

427,050

99,373
168,348

Deductions—total

3,029,663

1,495,000

deductions

stations

Elk

revenues

General

$1,374,847

467,192

—

_

1949—12 Mos.—1948

1,910,000

Federal

p

the

pipe line

ago.—V.

year

common

Net

1,545,998

„

:

pump

additional

ultimate

ACCOUNT

2,446,799
3,438,773

tc®.n Westinghouse Electric
&le?raph
and *2? ?? Z

170

_

.

.___

for

ca¬

The

line will tie in with the recently completed 1,009
system, which carries oil from Jal, N. M„

new

111.—V.

-

taxesj_

1

________

operating income.
Non-operating income

the

"1,692,167

Zenith Radio Corp.

.

after

>•

,

initial

an

1948

r,

$1,582,389

Net

Hal

file(i

day

a

Corp. of America

Earnings

Service

Radio Corp. of America—Third
Suit Filed—

,■

have

Depreciation

now.

midst

1,058,967
1,619,913

income

income

_lu~_
__

Federal

now,

1.611.400

income

Gross

River,

Federal
1949

__

taxes

stockholders

14,535,480

1.228.399

taxes

income

Works—Earnings—

_______

.

General

Provision

preferred

6,819,736

•___

operating

Other

serves

INCOME

7.584,673

depreciation..
local
and
misc.

Federal

revenue

"

Service

1949—6 Mos.—1948

for

State,

and

Sioux City Gas & Electric
Co.—Earnings—
12

amend¬

___

operationi

Maintenance

Jose Water

Maintenance

common

revenues—J $20,079,035 $17,519,780 $39,445,540 $33,390,647
1.083,783
988,729
2,899,185
1,827,476

oper.

Power

barrels

July, this year, 329 retail units
a

Profit

San

larger towns and;
—r':;*•

COMPARATIVE

Elec.

$4,000,000

future.

Solar Aircraft Co.

supplied by

12 Months Ended June 30—

territory, southeast of Indianapolis.
It serves 57 communities
and
adjacent rural areas, no community being larger than
1,500 persons.
cities

In

170, p. 402.

Operating
Operation

'while South¬

common,

'

•

.

,

bring oil from

Period End. July
sales

+Net

-V£•
share quarterly in

per

annum.

$2.40

presuming the rates remain unchanged.
Under the exchange
proposal Southeastern's
wouhf-get $7.20 annually compared with $5.50

It

Expansion-^

wholly owned subsidiary, plans to build
City, Okla., to Cushing, Okla., T. E.

about

cost

Retail

proceeds from their sale.
will

was

Eastern

common

-

will

Cushing the

....

'

'

the

Basin-Ozark

stock

In

dividend on
such
oh Sept. 2, 1949.

record

Stock

shares

9

share

common

payment
for each Series

has

of

stock.

B

shares

declared

Preferred

the

Series

by Eastern States Corp to the holders

change

and

management

daily, according to Mr. Swigart.

50,000

in

have

the

mon,

be

the

added

an

Eastern

'An agreement has been reached whereby this corporation will
acquire
Southeastern Indiana
Power
Co.
of Rushville,
Ind., by an ex-:
of stock,
The deal is subject to approval by the Indiana
Public Service Commission, the SEC, and upon effective
registration of

of

offered

Dividend

on

their

$1.50

viously

$7

cash

the

tendering

$64,055

*

A

in
the

of

ceive
income

169,' p. 2647.

Public

will

barrels

will

line

Wood

and

filed Aug. 8 with the SEC proposing the

was

Corp.

be

to

are

Stock

$4.79

shares

The

a

Elk

.

par)

The

of

the

from

installed

Total

will be used to provide for new rtandard-gauge
equipment consisting of four Diesel-Electric Freight Locomo¬
estimated to cost not less than $1,285,276.—V. 170, p. 498.

holders of

•

line

At

a

•

>

St. Regis Paper Co.—Stock Registered—

439,873

A

■>

Utility operating income

"

that

were

,

$682,534
:V

'"

Net

far

so

oper¬

1948

fo

$791,162

_

Depreciation

•—V.

indications

line

mile

Street,

Proceeds of the issue

tives,

M 421,364

Maintenance

Gross

pipe

10-inch

Operating

1949, compared with 2,151
170, p. 498.
(

Brownsville

was

99.533

annual

an

City oil field, discovered at the
close of 1947 by Shell with the
completion of its J. G. Walters No. 1
well, to Cushing, Mr. Swigart stated.

it is
next

year,

Howard

N.

6,948,327

2,060 domestic stores

were

Harris, Hall & Co.
■

,

Income

following

3,

89,950,095 601.825.593 643,650,374

7,767,032

Louis

The

company has sufficient surplus and earn¬
dividends without "diminution of its working

Operation. *', ______ ____—_ ~

!.

The

322

this
50% in

products

Trusts Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. was awarded
Aug. 10 $1,020,000 2%% serial equipment trust certifi¬
cates, series CC maturing $68,000 annually Aug. 15, 1950
to 1964, inclusive. The certificates, issued under the Phi¬
ladelphia plan, were immediately reoffered, subject to
ICC authorization, at prices to yield from 1.30% to 2.65%,
according to maturity.

recapitalization plan which will
rights" of the 5%
class A

a

12 Months Ended June 30—
Operating,revenues

income

said

Pipe Line Corp.,

160-mile

a

Shoe

1949-^-4 Wks.—1948
1949—28 Wks.—1948
'
ft
$
'.S- "V.; ■', f'. • g
.
g
-

before.—V.

St.

Porto Rico Gas & Coke Co.—Earnings—

Other

Aug.

m.,

the

on

railroad

Puerto Rico

p.

Shell Union Oil Corp.—Unit Plans

the prime factors

"are among

important

new

gross

sales

at

year

the

back

anticipated future

General

Segal

The Shell

'

dividends.

the

up

per

"

-

,

Neuwirth
pay

cents

three

of

sales

Canadian

contractual

She

dividends."

to

5

.

Mr.

to

reveals Mr. Rudd,

increased

will

$1.75

of

annual

regular

Lloyd
dividend

payable

are

dividend

frozen coffee product, and new equipment,
operators,
and the vast expansion of our

our
new

force,"

the

Domestic

conducting the

continuation of the policy of 'tiring out' the holders
class A preferred stock by the continued withholding

a

5%

Mrs..

intend

propose

the

of

stockholders.

said

ably

directors

sales

75

v

1947).
a share on the 5%
class A preferred stock
first two quarters.
It has also declared another
same stock, payable Sept.
1.
earnings to expand operations and facilities, Mrs.

stockholders"

involve

ings

the

of

introduction

will

meeting was recessed because
had completed tallying only 25% of the
11

Maintenance

said, has increased the equity of the common stock.

asserted

common

the

that

Aug.

company.

paid $2.50

retention

She

inspectors reported they
Balloting closed at
of stockholders.

are

Safeway Stores, Inc.—Domestic Sales Show Decline—

this year's
share on this

Neuwirth

166, p. 706.

1949.

of

of

the

to

reports

annual

dividends

made on

were

sales

addition

share,"

Period End. July 16—

1937 and December,
of

a

The

charges

the

the

to

this

of
11,

been

according

running "somewhat ahead" of opponents.—V. 170, p. 498.

share.

a

-

,

said

proxy
fight for control
announced
on
Aug.

have

31,

Operation

the

company

each

$1.0541

to

New

company "wholly In the interest of the holders of the
stock."
She said only $5.62'/a has been paid in dividends on
class A preferred since 1937 ($5 last year and 62'/2 cents

common

paid

annual

corporation's office, is located
Philadelphia 22, Pa.—V. 168, p. 550.

asks the Court to direct the company's board
of directors to
the arrearages on the 5% class A preferred stock, which amount
to $51,875 a share, and to enjoin the directors from making any
improvements or acquisitions until these dividends are paid.
of

barred

are

1."

residents.—V.

The

It

Mrs.

27

fiscal year."

pay

affairs

total

extra

an

in

July 31,

establishment

reflecting

Pa.

"all other stockholders,"

Jersey and

July

was

York

regular

a

All

record

estimated,

of

Neuwirth

share

distributions

national

$5,055,841 in back dividends
preferred stock has been filed

A

to

Principals in the three-way fight are Louis Segal, President of the
company,
and
groups
he
headed;
Joseph
D.
McGoldrick,
former
Comptroller of New York City, and C. S. Bresnick, New York shoe
manufacturer.
:;?:-S./*1 ^' •
"

share.

which

New

common

share.

"Increased
the

the

class

5%

Federal

in

filed

was

the

of

company

suit

the

$1 a

was

voted

voted

preferred stock

Pittsburgh Steel Co.—Sued for Back Dividends—
owed

per

also

of

/Initial

the
for

have

(common)

cents

board

"The
'

brings

company,

Western

directors

B

75

of

large

protect

and
used

announcement

The

"The

he. "iewer against the rare possibility, of tube
tube itself against
accidental
breakage;
Neutral
partition windows between television studios and
their adjoining control rooms to provide vision with minimum light
transmissions; a variety of mirrors, faces and filters for specialized
applications.—V. 165, p. 3288.

collapse
Duplate

before
.

the stock

were

(preferred)

Pittsburgh

which

plates

claims

file

to

Rudd-Melikan, Inc.—Extra Annual Dividend—

glass

tubes in

three-way

Aug,

pacity of 24,600

face
as

the
were

until

Swigart, President announced.

of

laboratories

Research
first

the

practicable.

Other

failed

the

for

the

in

which

known

stockholders

easing

fusing to metal which maae

sizes

be

not

organized at Hornell, N. Y.,
in 1917, are Thomas R. Baker, Vice-President of the Lincoln-Rochester
Trust Co., of Rochester, N. Y., disbursing officer for the receivership,
and Rolland 8. Marvin, former Mayor of Syracuse, N. Y.
Most of the

market

Pittsburgh
for

,

of

participation, t 1 '
final distribution

Receivers

the tube face itself.

cathode ray tubes were announced last December
the scrim;' bottleneck in tube production.'
Plate alro developed the first controlled expansion

for
of

Liquidation

—

results

corporation,

capacity

developed

was

plates

Mosher.—V.

final

who

Original par on

halation—the halos

major manufacturer to
glass is featured in the new

been elected Chair¬
169, p. 1997.

has

Y.,

1
'
\
"
payment, signed by State Supreme Court
Canandaigua, N. Y., was filed Aug. 3 in the
County (N. Y.) Court House.

the

The

the company has ever
provide less than a
filter to reduce the

first

The

from

Director,

a

to minimize

Segal Lock & Hardware Co., Inc.—Proxy Fight—
Final

proxies.

Cribb

W.

Shareholders

to

as

N.

Gilbert

line.

Zenith

Pittsburgh

means

the

is

Corp.

receiving sets.

in

Teleglas
the

designed

was

transmitted-

formed from internal reflections within

Zenith
Ban"

which

of

maximum

Development

i

meeting

share.

for

Fred

Monroe

Aug. 6 by D. C. Burn-

on

the late

v'i

a

order

Justice

'

•

,,

Rochester,

Liquidation of this company has been completed with a distribution

important development in

artificially lighted rooms,

Co.,

Development Co., Butte, Mont.

Royal

first

ham,

&

to succeed

Completed—■'

television glass that will provide, for
time,
sharp
black and white contrast pictures,
without
dazzling brightness, and which may be viewed equally well in daylight
or

Monday, August 15, 1949

An

'

,

CHRONICLE

Oct.

on

*

An

FINANCIAL

member of the New York Stock Exchange firm

a

Perkins

of the Board

man

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.—New Television Develop¬

the

Baumer,

Erickson

of

;

ment—

&

Rochester Transit Corp.—Baumer Elected Chairman—

1

there will be drawn for redemption on Oct. 15, next, ;
2,321 shares of S4 cumulative preferred stock at $100.50 per share.
The regular quarterly dividend of $1 per share, payable Oct. 15, 1949,
7

Sept.

COMMERCIAL

•>

Southern

California

Petroleum

Corp.,

Los

Angeles,

Calif.—Recapitalization Plan Ratified—
The

posed

class

plan

reclassified

A

of
as

and

class

B

stockholders

recapitalization
6%

cumulative

under

on

which

preferred

Aug.
the
stock

2

approved the pro¬
class A stock will be

(par

$10)

and

the

■

Volume

stock will be designated

class

B

issue

to

The
class

stock

B

to

stock

common

two shares

plan is subject

the

on

three shares

share,

share,

of

following

new

the

preferred

basis:

Sterling Drug, Inc.

stock.

..

according

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Hilton-Davis Enlarges Dyestuffs

—

\

'

Nelson

to

Standardization

Knaggs,'

S.

the

of

tested

are

Richard

controlled

and

Vice-President

dyestuffs

.

approval of the California Corporation

in

charge

manufactured

line

the

in

VanVyven.—V. 170,

W,"'• .Y ;"./v/YY

Commission.

&

laboratory

Mr.

under

from

June,

pointed
ago

year

out

that

1948.—V.

Eleatric

output of

this

for

company

the

week

ended

3, 1949,
for the

Aug.

kwh., as compared with 3,348,000 kwh.
corresponding week last year, an increase of 0.3%.—V. 170, p.
totaled

4"'"

3,358,000

Federal

Judge

Manly Fleischmann said that

ship makes it
engines."
Y;

Southern Co.—Information Circular Issued—

(The)

See' Commonwealth & Southern Corp. above.—V.

170, p. 498.',

:

^

difficult
/"■ ";C,

very

Fleischmann

Mr.

of this

months

Buffalo

at

has

advised

been

reported

and

year

that

the

Into receivership

for

orders

new

State

for

-

for

the

'-

six

first

profit of $370,688 since the firm went

in-February,- 1948.—V.

Net

Period—

11

168, p. 2692.

Gross

5,875,664

earnings

—V.

170,

——Jan. 1 to July 31—
1949'" ' ■ "i 1948 -

$9,699,416 $21,720,183 $27,390,181

The

498.

p.

the

Period End. June 30—

1949—Month—1948
s

Operating

Uncollectible

rev.

oper.

The

$

s

the

18,828,876 128,799,717

21,667,013

108,889,266

493,029

400,490

81,502

-66,259

,

__

21,585,511

18,762,617

17,581,318

15,715,121

105,279,974

I

2,313,908

1,814,309

13,609,686

in

1,690,285

1,233,187

9,417,028

8,196,437

855,030

6,662,893

6,028,633

expenses

Operating

taxes

Net

operating

1,211,307
A'• 0i]
' //;<'

__

—V.

170, p. 345.

,

The

The

and

Pa.—V.

Electronics,

166,

with

Inc.,

plants

Dubois

at

and

—V.

Kentucky

Brands, Inc.—New Vice-President—

Speirs has been elected

International.

in

is

He

Vice-President of Standard Brands
advertising for all Standard Brands

Securities

and

Y.;

Electric

&

Standard

Health

Co.—Hearings Aug. 24—

Sale
its

"

stock

Louisville

of

7.01%

to

reduce

would

sale

and

32.26%

from

Standard's
Oklahoma

the

of

The

21.16%.

to

voting

stock

SEC

1949

6 Mos. End. June 30—

\

1947

$

$

earnings (est.)
137,100,000 210,000,000 140,000,000
per
share (est.)
■. Y *$4.54
\ t$7.50
$5.12

•Based

30,183,394 rhares outstanding as
28,045,839 shares then outstanding.
earnings

rates and

operating

balance

of

oil products,
Some
affiliatesis expected

for

company's

period
prices.
year

on

Aug.

is for a somewhat increased

Jersey company have not loaded any other cargoes
of crude oil in the Middle East for importation into the United States
since

this cargo.

There

are

no

plans for

present

tion of Middle East crude by Standard

Oil Co.

further

any

importa¬

(New Jersey)

affiliates.

Receipts of Middle East crude by Jersey affiliates reached a peak of
88,377 barrels daily in February this year. These imports, which were
loaded

in

December,

1948

and

January,

1949,

were

Edison

the

at

Oper.

a

severe

expenses

$5,102,324

2,840,517

2,926,733

275,000

Federal
Other

income

178,200

taxes

411,923

.

__Y-

tion

Operating

300

487,500

127,100

276,600

177,200

329,301

806,729

647,246

$375,262

$269,691

$617,407

,3,455

1,849

5,260

$271,540

$622,667

of

37,637

63,347

be

income

Income

Net
—V.

$233,903

$559,310

$520,341

deductions

income

$354,833

_________

„

cars

tion

Period End. July

sales

C.

LaRue,

S.

3,925

publicized

"It

over

is

expected
within 35 to

approach
obtained

net

nnt

in

that
40%

and

August

Colnon

required

and

to

John

The

to

normal
"

trend

1948,

for

and

"It

is

expected

will

reflect

that

on

a

would

total

car

would

at the
capital

working

$71,206,283.

This

and

expense

$49,-

*'

'

gradually

f [

not be produced

Until
assemble an

to

up

the

17th

month,

when

sales

for

substantial

year."—V. 170, p. 345.




history of the
the

Sales

in these

company,*

...

months of October through Feb¬
over
the same months last

increases

163,124

337,848

265,035

$1,345,063

$1,139,990

$2,271,461

widely
the

for

months.

many

most

It would put the car in
models of General Motors Corp.,

expensive

:;Y/

...

to The

Co

income

i

.*

•

$2,107,714

762,761

1,490,229

2,216,381

$2,097,612

$3,761,690

$4,324,095

439,022

taxes

257,622

$2,107,824

The

471,998

903,925

969,426

$1,668,732

$1,625,614

$2,852,765

$3,354 669

$1.07

$1.04

$1.82

$2.14

& other

to

share—

per

income,

Securities

cation

of

this

Shreveport,

on

ton

capital stocks of subsidiaries, interest and
l,566,3r"2 shares of capital stock outstand¬

t

1273.

*

and

Commission
has granted the appli¬
and its parent. United Gas Corp., both of
authorization for the subsidiary to borrow from

for

amount

an

loans

will

be

aggregating not

made

proceeds

of

and

the

the

over

3% promissory notes of
from the date of issue.
The

Co.—Borrowing Approved—

Exchange

company

La.,

parent

Pipe

loans

of

a

be

on

used

development program.—V.

and

be

Pipe

-

;

evidenced

before

or

by

170,

'0

$8,000,000.

year

payable

to

are

than

more

course

Line,

six

Line

years

for

its

403,

p.

United States Gypsum Co.—President
Resigns—
William L.

•/

ferences

Keady,

with

President,

Sewell

L.

Avery has decided to
company."—V. 170, p. 12.
//

■

Aug. io
Chairman

on

Avery,

"Mr.

■

re-enter

the

resigned
of

active

V

because

the

dif¬

of

board.

He- said

jbf

management

the

™

'YY'v/'Y-Y

■

':\Y".

.,

».

•

,■

,(i '

.

v.'-

United States Plywood
Corp.—Opens New Warehouse
•

The

of

27th-warehouse

this

corporation

In

the

warehouse

and

the

offices.

There

simultaneously
cars

storage and merchandising program

Aug. 1 in East Hartford, Conn. The
feet of floor space which includes both

on

square

sales

trucks

freight

new

opened

was

building contains 20,000

at the front
handled at the

be

can

of

facilities

are

the

building

for

and

loading

four

railroad

two

rear.

1

Other

recently opened warehousing units of the chain include:
Hyde Park, N. Y.; Milwaukee, Wis.; St.
Paul, Minn.; Richmond,
and Glendale, Calif,—V. 170, p. 404.

United States Rubber
The
the

directors

common

have

stock

to

were

net

earnings

mad£

during

the

on

Va„
'

Co.—Smaller Common pividend

a
dividend of 50 cents per share on
regular quarterly dividend of $2 per share
first preferred stock, both payable

the

The

from

from

New

declared

and

the 8% non-cumulative
holders of record Aug. 22, 1949.
earned surplus as of Dec. 21,

on

list price of $3,289 for the car that would
$1,000 more than the price the corpora¬

a

is about

the

and

io

is

preferred

Distributions

March

on

the

ana

JP49.

year

stocs

common

dividend

comma?

1948

y. 170; p. 536.

Sept. 10
payable

dividend

of

$1

each

10,- last.—

June

I

In

the report is. to guide the trustees In deciding
reorganization of the company.
This decision is

be withheld, however, until another report, by an

Twin

United States Steel

auditing

Mack C. Lake,
has

been

Corp.—Consulting Engineer—:

V

Internationally known mining pn<rlneer and geologist,

appointed

Iron

Mining Co.
Elstad, President

his

Consulting

and
of

other

the

Engin»er

United

Oliver

exclusively

States

Steel

for

the

Oliver

subsidiaries,

announced

company,

R.

T

Aug. 11. -In
the company's

on

capacity, Mr. Lake will deal largely jvith
developments in foreign fields.—V. 170, p. 404.
new

ore

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

City Rapid Transit Co.

Months' Ended

June

Universal Atlas Cement Co.-—Officials' Promoted—

1948

1949

30—

$9,627,919

$9,227,969

8,978,863

Henry
created

.

$49,068

12,444

t.

debt

funded

on

Amortization

of

Miscellaneous

$40,525

discount

funded

on

*$261,549

125,194

__

120,483

debt.

debits

taxes

on

5,054

5,052

Net

loss

$173,646

168,

p.

Engine-v

Attorney

both

Wiggins,

and

effective

and

changes

are

effective

also

"

:

.

Region,

General

Sales

>

Chicago,
Manager,

Manager.

Metropolitan Chicago
Manager, Chicago. These

Sales

15—V.

Aug.

newly
Baker,

B,

appointed Assist¬
'

.•

..

the

to

Charles

been

Western

Asvistant

York, and George S. Neel. Sales
Territory, has been appointed Western

p'ecl'pd

and

has

Vice-President-Sales,

Vice-President

elected

h»«n

Director,
Aug. 15.

New

96,183

Y.

__________—_________—______

T,

been

Chief

Vice-President-Engineering,

168,

p.

89.

5,283

2,873

income________—_—

of

General

President,

Fred
has

loss

Interest

to

•$249,105

8,543

'Operating' loss

Nonoperating income

Reid,

P.

office

Secretary,
ant

•$34,545

Upper Peninsula Power Co.—Sale of Stock Exempted
from

2036.

Competitive Bidding—
Middle

The

West

Corp.

and

ConseVd-ted

Electric

Gas

Co.

were

5 granted an exemption by the SFC from competitive bidding in
connection with the proposed sale of their common stock holdings in

YAug.

Twin Coach Co.—-Receives Large OrdersTwo

new

orders

order
in

totaling $1,625,100 have boosted this company's
backlog to approximately $2,500,000, H. C. Arnot, Vicecharge of sales, announced.
One was from the Detroit

Railwav

valued

at

$600,000

Arnot

Mr.

Commission

for

order.—V.

was

for

60

48-passenger

for

40

the

standard

states

that

Detroit

fourth

quarter completion

Upper

38-passenger

and

Puerto

Rico

coaches

are

Freight Mileage

estimated 138,217,500 revenue passenger
in July, 10%% above the same month a year ago and only 5'/2%
record-breaking June of this year, it was reported bv Harold
an

Vice-President traffic and sales. Load factor
July versus 66% in July, 1948 and 81%% in June.
In

addition
in

the

to

passengers.

month,

up

...

15%%

was

72%%

in

flew 1.739.500 air freight ton
from July of last year but off 6%%

United

.lYY;

;-j

34.000

shares

stock

common

>0

0y

ing—
The

to

(17%)

($9

and

par).—

\'r

stock

stock

''y'/Y;' Y

declaration

a

with

the

would

to offer to

The
a

.:

Financ¬
■"

SEC of its proposal
bonds due Oct. I,

shares of its
be

offered

to

its stockholders the
common

the

right

stock.

stockholders

of

the

the basis of one new share for each eight shares of com¬
by the stockholder. Prior to the offer to stockholders

held

the company will solicit bids for the underwriting
the
purchase by the underwriters of shares not
'company's stockholders.
:

that

on

amount of f1rst mortgage

bidding, and

148,155 additional

common

company on

filed

principal

competitive

purchase

mon

■/

has

company

at

The

Flown Exceeds July, 1948—

miles

536.

to sell $3,000,000

United Air Lines, Inc.—Passenger and

below

p.

Utah Power & Light Co.—Files Declaration

along with other coaches now

170, p. 248.

corporation-flew

shares

170,

1979

This

Power Co. consist'ng of
(60%), respectively, of the

Peninsula

120,000
V.

trolley coaches costing

motor coaches
from the Puerto Rico transportation authority.

and the other

Crary

ruary

based

firm, is submitted.—V. 170, p. 345.

miles

the

in

231,577

United Gas Pipe Line

trustees

production

the

pre-production

the first

that

increased

The
purpose of
whether to approve

expected to

scheduled

r

•

respectively.

358,622

$2,372,749

ing June 30, 1949.—.V. 169, p.

from

increased

August or September sales volume will
the volume of $1,916,305 and $2,038,413

September,

sales

Chatz,

They suggested the possibility that a new one may
Borg-Warner Corp. or that arrangements might be
made with General Motors for purchase of its hydramatic drive..

$1,025,100

Aug. 9 said:

seasonal

I.

miscellaneous

transmission.

the

monthly

H.

report,

get into

year,

a

production

projected

with

obtained

be

tw(o months resulting from special promotions and intensive sales
efforts, just preceding the re-instater.ient of Regulation W produced
highest

\

The major change recommended by the engineers for the car Is
the

Street

Sales Up—

Vice-President and Treasurer, on

sales contrary
June net sales.

1949.

448,054

$2,609,309

,

on

"July,
slightly

199,003

$1,303,184

_____

$468,726
Y

1949—Month—1948 Y" 1949—5 Mos.—1943
$1,087,374
$1,072,249
$5,202,224 $6,322,120

31—

__

243,551

by

*

this

This

competition

President

Net

693,908

$2,731,371

util.

of

applic.

tEarnings

and

day would be assembled, the report said.

a

,

Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.—July

666,183
$3,057,363

and

Chrysler Corp,, Ford Motor Co., Packard Motor Car Co. and others,

transit

170, p. 12.

361,550
$1,502,187

„

applicable
capital stock

the

■

proceedings.

$21,653,283

be

could

produced.

47,639

________

15,745,760

$2,037,463

$71,206,283—

>

60,000

or

such

estimated

♦Profit.—V.
y Gross

three

$472,652

23,884

_—

present

>

Aaron

cash

day,

a

maintain

The engineers

.Gross

562,500

,

$378,717

income

income

the

—New Director—

"

to

the

said

month,

then

Federal

Other

of

agreement, approximately 94%
by union contract until Sep¬

covered

394,867

■•00}

•'

taxes

Y

_

465,097

211,890

287,500

plant__.—

16,405,818
$2,391,180

333,667

•Dividends, other than

1949—12 Mos.—1948
$5,568,851

depreciation

the

9,676,988

1,443,955

232,840

for

utility

of

.

G. I. Co.:

Expenses,

.

$2,656,937

Maintenance
Prov.

Companies)

194?—12 Mos.—1948

$18,796,998 $17,783,223

8,271,004

interests—.

earns,

G.

The

car.

report

cars

report

ninth

Six

1,421,334

—_

Subsidiary

$9,411,641

$1,140,637

;;

Total

period of time being required to
organization, complete all necessary engineering and purchases, receive
and install additional machinery, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures.
Produc¬

winter,

$2,907,060

(electric)

revenue

Operating

-

$1.75

$1,820,191

Balance

of

employees

expiration

Corp.—Earnings—

1949—6 Mos.—1948

Period End. June 30—

of

•Other

111., plants.

Operating revenue

Island

•

the purpose of

for

supplying a high level of heating oil sales in case of
which, however, did not materialize.—V, 170, p. 535,

Staten

former

one-year

a

grants these miscellaneous workers

reorganization

consist

The

the

8

•

$1.43

pfd. stocks, other

on

The U.

Wage Agreement—

553,000 of working capital.

increase in operating rates of the
to result, the company announced.

Affiliates of the

300
to

would

announced the end of its contract for
Middle East crude oil importations into the United States.
The last
shipment was carried by the tanker Apache Canyon, which loaded on
June 30 in the Persian Gulf and was cleared through United States
Customs in New York, Aug. 3.
This tanker discharged about 110,000
barrels of Kuwait crude oil purchased from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.
This cargo completes the contract made early last year when crude oil
production worldwide was somewhat short of demand* The contract
was made in order to
assure adequate supplies of oil products regard¬
less of the severity of last winter's weather.
company

Div.

Stevenson, Jordan & Harrison, Inc., submitted these

a

report

of

needed

Contract for Middle East Crude Imports Ends—
This

in

Tucker

The

reduced

and

-

.

$1,576,640

>'

company;

the

rate

.

the

(net)____

deductions

U.

two-month
survey
authorized by Federal District Judge Michael L.
Igoe, was filed, in court Aug. 9.
Notices of the filing were served on
attorneys in the case Aug. 8.

1949.

30,

both

reflect

1949

lower average

The outlook for the

demand

the

for

in

88,000,000
$3.22

June

of

on

on

NOTE—The

iif

1949 and

1,

Tucker

of the

The

$

$

Earns,

J Based

Income

®

conclusions

1946

.

.

8,367,203

income

subs,

More than $71,000,000 would be required to put the corporation in
to produce automobiles on a commercial scale, a management
engineering concern said, Aug. 8.
The project would take 17 to 18
months and would involve various major and minor changes in the

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1948

\

income

Gross

&

condition

to

,-t

.

$0.80

prior deduct. & minor.

in which all Thatcher plants will cease production,
to the present comprehensive Life; Accident

Thatcher

design

Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey)

Other

construction

reduce

Standard

'

'

and

George Gund, President of the Cleveland Trust Co., has been elected
director to succeed the late William R. Timken.—V.
169, p. 210.-

a

percentage

would

ordered

$2,743,178

$1,486,524

170,

coverage

Timken-Detroit Axle

dispose of its holdings in both companies in 1941.—V. 170, p. 246.

Net

effective

Vk/YY:^

Co.

$2,244,912

1949—6 Mos.—1948

& tax,

lines;

lateral

miscellaneous

1,600

Tucker Corp.-—Needs Put at

19.97

(Company

1,153

maint.,

depr.

horsepower.—V.

of

79,800

and Streator,

employees are
tember, 1950.—V. 170, p. 12.

plans to

interest

for

*

"

$9,853,727

revenues

'

.

.

miles

325

the signing of this contractual

all

of

Y.,

becomes

Sept.

on

N.

Program.

With

Exchange

bids.

from

of

End. June 30—

expenses,

prov.

by

aggregating

approximately

agreement

contract

sell either 250,000 shares of the 385,308 shares
of Louisville no par common stock owned by it or 200,000 shares of the
550,041 shares of $20 par value Oklahoma common stock.
The sale
will be made under competitive bidding and Standard will
designate
which of the blocks it will actually offer for sale before the receipt
of

units

Olean,

paid holidays

Commission on Aug. 11
set Aug. 24
for hearings on a proposal by this company to sell part of its com¬
mon stockholdings in either Louisville Gas & Electric Co. or Oklahoma
Gas

Period

1,209
•*

"

$1,257,806

$0.72

EARNINGS

1

*

'

•

stock

cap.

'

$1,122,477

other

to

which
Mississippi,

Arkansas,
Y.

Va.

'Y.

system

and the G. B. B. A.-A. F. of L. have signed

effecting

additional

Standard Gas & Electric

aggregate

an

$2,744,331

532

*1

v

1,566,372

on

of

Operating

in

consumers

available

pipeline

Louisiana,
W.

25,870

$2,246,121

$1,258,388

611
■

than

more

sinking fund debentures due April 1, 1973, with
due Oct. 1, 1949, and all subsequently maturing coupons

3

N.

The

subsidiary operations outside of the United States.—V. 169, p. 2148.

The

through

to Cornwell,

266,604

to

fnv

ilnhlp

COMBINED

3V)»%

company

Elmira,

a

charge of

to

to

gas

gas

Tennessee's

authorized

now

217,950

deductions

contract

John C.

as

compressor

No.

This

Standard

natural

Thatcher Glass Mfg. Co.—New

498.

p.

system

attached, are now available at Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 140
Broadway, New York, N. Y., for delivery against surrender of out¬
standing temporary debentures.—V. 170, p. 535.

$6,749,395

170,

along

675,800

122,147

$1,123,088

_—______

n vq

shares

Texas Electric Service Co.—Definitive Debentures—

1949—Month—1948
1949—7 Mos.—1948
$8,524,354 $62,214,096 $68,238,556

,

sales

cities
Texas

Buffalo;

Definitive

Driftwood,

coupon

Period End. July 31—

make

$3,712,605

689,504

fund reserve__

share

Per

Bal.

Spiegel, Inc. (& Subs.)—July Sales Declined 20.83%—
Net

pipeline

additional natural

bring
and

$3,153,837

;34j,269

535.

p.

2147.

p.

of

additional

on
Aug. 10 announced it has acquired ownership
Register Corp. of St. Marys, Pa., and Angelica, N. Y.(

Speer

Jeffers

;

•

Oper.

will

from

program

south

company

both

and

transmission

gas

194J—12 Mos.—1948

$1,729,804

.103,610

capital stock __"

company to carry out
increase the capacity of

will

the Commission, in addition to
portions previously approved, involves construction of: (1) approxi¬
mately 450 miles of additional main line loops along the company's
system; a 395-mile 26-inch new main pipeline extending from north¬
eastern
Kentucky through Ohio, western Pennsylvania to a
point

Speer Carbon Co.—Acquisitions—
of

which

program

area,

small

extends

now

11,574,056

income
Het after charges.

facilities

new

Appalachian

consumers

88,718,283

natural

128,306,688 108,488,776

___

expansion

cubic feet per day and extend its main pipeline from north¬
Kentucky to the vicinity of Buffalo, N. Y.

Tennessee

Operating revenues
Operating

Natural

Extend

has1 authorized

Commission

Power

company's

eastern

1949—6 Mos.—1948

$

___

revenues

Co.—To

billion

a

Co.—Earnings—

Federal

$90,000,000

a

Southwestern Bell Telephone

,

Transmission

Gas

Gas Transmission System to Buffalo, N. Y.—

C, Y:

1948

—

Tennessee

Only)

262

appropriated

special
RaIatipa

Days End. duly 31

1941)

income

Income

Southern Ry.—Gross Earnings—
y<

(Company

deductions

Other

gains

plane miles

&

__1—

taxes

impressive

revenue

334,871

/

____•

Federal

its

up

fewer

Y ;'Y. •</'•'. y'YY:"v" Yy/V/'

earnings pf $124,493

net

expenses

July, 1948, but
miles, down 12%

Co.—Earnings—

$1,561,569

Ordinary

possible.

as

large

any

f

total

a

soon

"the continuation of receiver¬

obtain

to

as

chalked

9>/2%

1949—6 Mos.—1»48

income

Provision

Receiver

498.

Knight

John

should be taken out of receivership

company

it flew

ACCOUNT

Period End. June 30—
Total

from
ton

express

170, p. 536.

United Gas Improvement

Sterling Engine Co.—End of Receivership Asked—

Southern Colorado Power Co.—-Weekly Output—

a.r

United

though

even

miles, up 9%%

462,700

11

from June. "

INCOME

;

ton

and

1948 and 9%

Crary

a

air mail

845,600

June;

6%%

off

than in July,

by the company
the direction of
^

403.

p.

from

over

sales.

of

(599)

from July,

An enlarged Dyestuffs Application
Laboratory will be completed at
Cincinnati,
Ohio,
in the
near
future
by Hilton-Davis,
Cincinnati,

pre¬

and for each
of 193,265
'
j:.

A total
V
f
.

Laboratory—

and

each

For

stock;

common

of

to the

COMMERCIAL

•

new common
will be issued.

shares of common stock

The

stock, the total authorized

common

as

provides for the exchange of both

also

stock

B

ferred

THE

750,000 shares of no par value.

be

plan

class

Number 4829

170

SEC has

given interested persons

hearing be held.—V.

170. p. 536.

of the-stock and

subscribed by the

until Aug. 25. 1949 to request

has required Ridge Citrus Concentrate, Inc., at
Davenport, Fla., for the processing of its Minute Maid frozen orange
juice, John M. Fox, President, announced.
...
The
transaction
involved
approximately
$750,000, including^ the
..

,

and land of Holly Hill Fruit Products,
Inc., at Davenport, and the construction of new buildings and processing equipment.
:
;■
;•
,7
#«Jf
The new facilities are expected to be in operation by the first oi
next
year.—V. 170, p. 345.
.V;">
'•
purchase

of

buildings

some

u

„

,u.

.

union

new

one

additional

corporation

inls

share for each five shares held.
The balance of
shares—388,274—are to be offered in exchange for

the
out¬
standing shares of 6%
preferred stock, 7% preferred stock and $7
«class A stock. - Since the shares of common stock to be offered in
exchange for the preferred and class A stocks will be sufficient to
effect exchange of only a portion of such stocks, exchanges will be
Y accepted by
the company in order of their receipt.
All shares of
preferred and class A stocks not accepted for exchange are to be
called for redemption.
The offering price of the additional shares,
the rates of the exchange offer, and the date on which such offerings
will be made will be announced later.
It is expected that both offer¬
ings of common stock will be underwritten, the company said.
The sinking fund collateral trust bonds, which will be sold at com¬
petitive bidding, will mature in 1974 and will bear interest at a rate
to be determined by the bidding.
They will be secured by pledge of
vail of the system-owned common stocks of the company's three prin¬
cipal
electric
subsidiaries,
Monongahela Power Co., The Potomac
Edison Co. and West Penn Power Co.
Approximately 26.6% of such
shares' of common stock of West Penn Power Co. are and will con¬
tinue
to be subject
to the existing prior pledge thereof to secure
$4,372,500 of West Penn Traction Co. first mortgage 5%
gold bonds
due June 1, 1960, which are to be assumed by The West Penn Electric
Co. as part of the corporate simplification plan recently approved by
of

Corp.—Acquisition—

Vacuum foods

Monday, August 15, 1949

& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL

(600)

12

bonds;

'eliminate

since

net

also

the

results

profit

deduction

estate is restated to
income tax thereori,

of real
Federal

sale

from

estimated

for

the

for

liability for
§Net profit

year 1948 indicated no liability.
tNo
Federal income tax for either period is indicated.
^Deficit.

•

'from sale

of real

estate

above).

(see

•

,

DEBT

1950
the

and

1951,

reduction

of

total

a

company's

funded

reduction
debt

bond

annual

$16,875,000

of

since

early

interest

of

of bonds of
effected in
resulted in a

acquisitions

continuing

REDUCTION—Through

v

has

This

1947.

been

has

outstanding

Still

$805,000.

over

in

the
hands
of
the
public are $8,193,000 of the bonds of 1950,
$15,705,000 of the bonds of 1951, and $35,000,000 of the bond., of 1960.
—V. 170, p. 404.

«

Chicago—Acquisition—

Vapor Heating Corp.,

Car Heating & Lighting Co. has
control of Texsteam Corp.,
Houston, Texas.
The Vapor Heating Corp., manufacturer of steam
generator's used to heat diesel trains, plans to have Texsteam manu¬
facture a new generator for the oil industry.
Vapor Heating Corp. also manufactures railroad car heating sys¬
tems and temperature controls.
Texsteam Corp. manufactures a line
of safety relief valves and liquid injector pumps.-—". 168, p. 25b.,,
This

Safety

which

in

company,

acquired

has

interest,

substantial

a

•

218 612

Federal

218,biz

with

$49,235

t

income

Number, of

common,

shares—

Named

common

share

'■ —V.

per

222,739
$0.22

$0.26

169, p. 2216.

;■ :

T; ;

.

v

Co.—Stockholders to Meet Aug. 15—

this

of

trustees

of

simplification plan will further

corporate

the

common

stated, the Commission found in 1937 that the
properties of the system constitute a single integrated system
the meaning of the Act.

Aug
15 to effect consummation of the
stockholders will be asked to vote

The voting trustees have been

Court.

trict

addition

In

the

to

trustees,

voting

John

approved by the RFC.
Hagerty, present General

'

President

Hagerty

stock

Issued
$1

and

and

to

the

plan.
will

set

and

terms

shares

common

It

is

"old"

basis of one share for each $4
debentures, one share for each ten present

be issued on
shares

new

a

claims

to half of all unsecured

equal

after

+

share

closed

dealing; in the voting trust certificates for the "new"
continue pending the consummation of the plan,

stock

will

revenues

3,007,574

ry. oper.

$711,162

Net

All

"12

Months Ended

June

Co.

(&

Operation

1949

30—

„

—_

of

Depreciation

natural

•General

44,431

1,142,443
22,216

266,438

Net operating
Other income

740,500

1,074,304
Cr69,800

—

$1,995,612

—

,

Net

.*

1,304,261

on

;

outstdg.

$727,710"!

stock

common

$592,336

outstand-

-

;

.

$637,080
255,594

238,406

28,424

254,830

deductions

$381,486

$347,588

$330,563

67,504

$431,133
107,504

pref. stock

on

64,903

63,003

$323,629

$313,983

$282,684

$267,560

shares-

220,000

220,000

220,000

110,000

share—

$1.47

$1.43

$1.28

$2.43

equivalent to estimated reduction of Federal income
taxes resulting from refunding long-term debt in

and excess
1945.

stock

of

No.

common

Earns.

per

•tor

pense

profits

com

portion

169, P.

01

unamoruzea

ueuu

2037.

uwwum,

Bars Plan to

Transmit

Canadian

Y

;

'

Wholesale

(Mo.)—July Sales-

&

1949—7 Mos.—1948
$63,990,000 $67,704,000

retail sales $11,215,000 $12,405,000

Retail units

264 com¬
July wholesale accounts this year were
year ago.—V. 170, p. 345.

at the end of July this year were

operation

in

a

trtion

-

with

Northwest

cheap
has

^ruction of

■,,

-Canada

'

to

would

electric

been

an

bring

natural

gas

from

S.

Canada

in

and

to California.

1949—12 Mos.—1948

1949—6 Mos.—1948

delay which
due to' recent

years at least, is
Government, in barring exports of natural gas
until a survey is made of the extent
of Canadian reserves.
Interest
in
the
project in financial circles here was centered on
financing
*"»ch would have been involved and which it was estimated -would

.

Alberta

fave..counted to about S175^0.000.
the

'

financing would

be

undertaken

Originally it

before

£?i oaS,« b® ha?dled by Eastman, Dillon

"

the

end

was expected that
of the year
The

$6,447,999

$5,861,512

2,708,665

2,459,490

5,339,792

Alberta,

«»uth

west and then

through

Washington

Action

of

follows

adoption at

measure

south

the

Alberta

setting

a

up

Commission here.

a

to

$1,033,127

$548,477

$490,855

$1,108,207

—

1,108

1,169

3,307

2,536

1—.

$549,585

$492,024

$1,111,514

$1,035,663

income

: /•

and

into

Oregon
in

curbing

northern

natural

California.
gas

exports

special session of the provincial legislature of a
regulatory body similar to the Federal Power

(Journal

of

Commerce.)

income

Int.

216,113

254,624

115,849

deductions

other

&

144,598

aiv.

$404,987

$376,175

$856,890

$819,550

stock

100,971

100,971

201,943

.

V,

and

'

JJ?® dl„reSt®ffi of
of a,

SEC

-:Y.

Y

.

Refinancing Plan—

company Aug. 9 authorized the filing with the

refinancing plan providing for the retirement of

«°^ann * outstanding senior securities through the issuance
collateral trust

all

of the

a

letter sent to stockholders by

Itakfnf' -fSJSn25?rV Pl!esider^t, provides

for the issue of $31,000,000 of

ZrfLa
or
-

"Ytb®
*re.

«£Jcollateral trust bonds and 856,895 additional shares of
fin(?rnf
retirement of $5,000,000 of 5% debentures
QM

'

c

$11,960,600 of 6% cumulative preferred stock; $16 883 600
Preferred stock and $5,478,800 of $7 class A stock -

°^6'895-addltlonal Shares

to be offered to

common




of common
stockholders for

stock,

$2,115,549

249,214

985,893

45.264

286,939

271,580

$431,739

$1,038,702

$358,076

available for contingent

other

general

on

Towne

&

charges, i.
4 V2 %

mortgage

purposes.—V.

corporate

170,

468,621

capital fund,

e.,

income

bonds,

pfd.

on

Fred

p.

404.

$654,947

$275,204

$304,016

taxes

income

and

$621,774

.

V.

depreciation

170,

;

will

also

continue

Executive Vice-President,

as

Vice-President

as

Chapman had been President of
Yale & Towne,
became

he

of

charge

the American

in June,

member

a

in

1948,

the

production!

Water

Works

Vice-President.

as

board

and Otto G.

of

of

Yancey-Harris Co., Inc., Dallas, Tex.—Stock Offered—
&

Co., New York, on Aug. 3 offered 298,500
stock (par 50c) at $1 per share (with
to purchase 149,250 shares of class A
These shares are offered as a speculation.

option

warrants

Transfer

agent and

Broadway,

June

AND

1949.

24,

warrant

Chemical Bank & Trust Co.,

agent,

.

•

BUSINESS—Company

Corporation

interests

lands

and

is

in

the

which

and

is

continuation

a

engaged

developing

production

the

of

business

on

1949.

1,

and

crude

carried

Aug.

on

in

prospective

sale

that

of

dissolved

was

and

incorporated in Delaware

was

of

exploring,

•

; •

'"1948

1949

and

Earnings from operations

and

depreciation
Employees' benefits
Social

security

tOther

taxes-:

taxes

As

of

leases
and

Aug.

1949,

1,

located

by Yancey-Harris
The corporation is

the corporation owned interests in 13 producing
County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico,

29

wells,

oil

and Cotton
The

80

and

45

in

acres

Counties,

Oklahoma,

which

on

before

(chiefly

Deficit

from

Extraordinary

interest
on

-

charges

long-term

current

—

bonds)

27,374
325,975

income

$$2,004,941
■
1,667,300

$3,672,241

operations

Eddy

Oklahoma

Mexico,

250

in

in Oklahoma and

(aggregating 965

80 acres

acres)

as

in

Texas

and

2,440

611.7

in

acres

Texas

as

90

producing;

in

acres)

acres

proven;

Oklahoma

acres

in

New

Mexico,

shares

*1948

subscription, at the rate

interest

transferable to

—

period

restated

charged to

surplus
to

conform

construction

$$3,672,241

.-

and

with

reclassification

discount

on

105

(aggregating 3,156.7 acres)

nonproducing and nonproven.

as

SECURITIES

GIVING

Long-term

EFFECT

debt

TO

PRESENT

A

stock

(par

B

stock

(par

$650,000
tl,000,000 shs.

50c)_

Class

$526,497
None

50c l

Option
*

OFFERING

Outstanding

1,000,000 shs.

Class

Warrants

298,500 shs.

$

$

;

Notes

payable to The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United
States.
Notes are dated May 1, 1948 and Jan. 1, 1949, respectively, in
the principal sums of $570,000 and $45,000,
respectively, each bearing
interest at the fate of

ity

of

May

has been
to

class

of

of

sell

the

said

stock

A

OPTION

to

1956.

1,

number

at

the

holders

75c

A

thereof

to

of

the

termination

share.

1950

5,

the

purchase

to

corporation

date

in

149,250

has

of

The

option

the

merger

its assets,

the

event

corporation.

the

stock

A

not

are

(EDTi
rights

Aug.'5,
of

the

consolidation

or

and

provide

the

of

agreed

entitling

warrants

defining

of

event

of all

stock

A

149,250 shares
until Aug. 5. 1952.

option warrants
149,250 shares of class

said

the

in

class

option warrants

purohase

warrants

provisions

the sale

final matur¬

a

of

such

and are void after 3 p.m.

certain

or

Sept.

issue

an

per

1950,

warrants

corporation
the

75c

5,

$To

which

50c)

are

with

149,250 shares
exercise of

shares.

purchase

at

until Sept.

of
the

option

(par

underwriter

corporation

erating

of

and both

annum,

on

share from

per

stock

They'contain

the

per

issuance

WARRANTS—The
class

to

the

4'/2%

tA maximum

reserved for

purchase

dissolution

for

accel¬
of

the

of

the

.

PURPOSE—In

the

corporation,

any

refund

discretion

sole

of

the

board

of

directors

balance

the

proceeds received by the corporation may be used to
due
or
a
part
thereof, together with interest

thereon, of either or both of the outstanding notes payable to The
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States or may be added
to

the

working

capital

the

of

170,

York County Gas
The

$1,756,294
1,576,672

SEC

-

$220,378
§4,115,937

hearing
$400,000
offer

p.

corporation,

available

for

general

cor¬

V." I"'; -'

537.

has

$3,895,559
in

reacquired

1949 of
Western

an

on

the

of

given

Co.—Hearing

interested

application

first

additional

mortgage
6.000

of

persons

company

bonds

to

on

Bond Sale—

until

Aug.

for SEC

institutional

shares of its common

29

to

request

authorization

stock

investors
($20

to

of

to

to its
.

previously reported, proceeds

payment

a

sell

and

par)

stockholders.
As

Balance

were

corporation

located

in

acres

New

(aggregating
acres

j

leases,

905,640

,

——

Income

Co.
cur¬

Andrews

in

Seminole, Lincoln

Texas

—

J $2,695,162
Miscell. income
(incl. divs. and interest)
591,523
Discount on reacquired Western Union bonds—
•
246
Interest charged to construction
98,452

Interest

and
Such

gas.

$497,304

for

oil

proven

oil

rently producing crude oil in the States of Oklahoma, New Mexico and
Texas.
It sells all of its crude oil production to crude oil
purchasing
companies.
It does not own or operate any refineries, natural gas
plants, pipe lines or marketing facilities.

of

$90,568,067 $96,279,008
general exps.___
67,215,287" 69,986,619
1
13,143,319
12,588,379
omortization—1__
- 7,139,634
7,553,293
:
2,492,581
2,237,040
1,459,401
1,492,373
1,833,007
1,924,000

Prov.

165

New York.

acquiring

-holders

Western Union Telegraph Co.—Earnings—

Repairs and maintenance-^.

169

shares of class A

1952.

operating revenues-Operating, a'dministrativc and

Co.

Last

directors.—V.

2758.

p.

exercisable

Gross

fund

Manufacturing Co.—New President-

Dunning will continue

shares

for

interest

sinking

536.

p.

W.

of sinking

bonds and additional shares of
common stock.

JeS£ancing pI«n' accordin8 to

$1,574,855

100,598

$229,969

porate purposes.—V.

West Penn Electric Co.—Files

$577,601

37,073

inc.

Chapman, who has been serving as Vice-President in
charge of finance, has been elected President, to succeed Calvert Carey,
who resigned because of ill health.

197,776

'•

Net inc. avail, for

Dividends

6 Months Ended June 30—

of

Vancouver, British Columbia, thehce

authorities

454,710

49,560

from

income

'-Amount

4,828,385

& Co., which is associated

Zi Pacific Petroleum, Ltd., and Sunray Oil Corp. in the project.
-—J"® Projected line, when built, will run from the northern part

.

$2,950,345

—

income

operating

Gross

from

gas

The

beheyed "jay last for several
of the

action

.

Net

Nonoperating

compe-

projects in the Pacific
The project involves con-

indefnitely postponed.

$316,602

income

requirements

*

Action

Gas to U.

international pipeline to transport natural

the Pacific Northwest

315,967

Authorized

Co., Inc.—Earnings—

$3.01

public

power

from

$1,7.99,582

348,618

charges

CAPITAL

Light & Telephone

Western

'

project which

$1,226,237

48,721

$2,254,292
v

also owned interests in eight
County, New Mexico, and East¬
land and Wise Counties, Texas. Said leases total 4,371.7 acres of which
the valuation report classifies 720 acres in New Mexico, 200 acres-in

pared with 262 a year earlier.

*

Northwest—
A

$528,830

51,629

deduct,

located

* 1949—Month—1948

Period End. July 31—

2,258 compared with 1,993

Alberta

Natural

$264,973

income-

oper.

nonproducing

■"Operating expenses

.

452,345

—

-

Period End. June 30—

—

$1,678,582

65,957

510,000

$1,19

Co., Ltd.

$594,337

facil.

Dr)

(Texas),

for

available

common

'

Coast Transmission

Total

Fixed

gas

$3,257,142

West

574,782

income

Misc.

$568,969

244,749

36,006

$540,545

$1,536,546

612,000

149,

p.

440,030

end of period

at

$565,864
26,472

$607,074

$685,963

income

Surplus

$1,976,576

440,031
'

stook

com,

170,

915,588

$1,167,741

—

of

ry.

Other

104.481

v

-

920,02j0

preferred stock

Earnings per share of
ing jit -end of period
—V.

•

381,969

610,998

1,088,797

$2,892,164

_

!

Balance

..

deductions

income

^-Shares

,

,

$2,087,761

other

and

Dividends

■'

1,436,639

$659,226

Western Auto Supply Co.
income

520,729

105,631

$1,733,823

26,703

.

Gross

Interest

-

$1,870,125

$2,865,461

92,149

revenues—

621,818

270,054

100,364

joint

(net

business

1,027,309

Cr59,000

taxes

$3,832,861

$365,337

income

oper.

and

rents

Luckhurst

income

Divs.

—V.
f,

1946

$2,043,713

26,737

124,403

.

$376,193 ' $3,424,989

139,000

November

1947

1948

1949

income

Net

1,419,772

——

17,142,953

614,681

before joining

Service Co.—Earnings-

$2,200,260
1,541,034

—

earnings-

Gross

985,953

Proyislon for Federal Income taxes—
Special provision for conversion to natural gas

.

revenues

exps. and taxes—
■"Special charge

1948

"1,114,606

—

acquisition adjustments
Property losses chargeable to operations—

17,819,212

99,516

Railway
Equip,

Schwenk

Oper.

260,600

Amortization of plant

3,175,035

Cr94,329

tax

HISTORY

411,625

costs—

conversion

gas

1949—6 Mos.—1948

$4,051;228 $21,244,201 $20,975,819

accruals—

other

stock).

1,498,305

Amortization

.

170, P. 536.

Years Ended June 30—

Operating

Other

$18,420,210 $17,979,114
10,987,921
10,546,225

Maintenance

,

of

Subs.)—Earnings—

revenues

STATEMENT

107,309

Income

Mr.

Interest

Light

tax

Payroll

Gilbert

the electric properties of this company for the
week
ended
Aug.
6,
1949, totaled 96,776,800
kwh., a decrease of
8.36%
over the output of 105,578,000 kwh. for the corresponding week
output

Power

company has sold $150,000 $4 preferred stock at par to customers.
Proceeds will be used to finance the cost of new facilities.

Gas

from

rev.

Railway

Yale

8.36%—

Weekly Output Decreased

The

Operating

cents per
of record

share paid on June 30,
quarter from March 25,

This compares with 37»/2 cents per
last, and with 25 cents per share paid each
1948 to and including March 31, 1949.
9.

Net

VY

Washington

INCOME

$3,718,736

Declared—

pp. 404 and 345.

' "

SYSTEM

1949—Month—1943

expenses

'-Net

declared a quarterly dividend of 45
common stock,
payable Sept. 30 to holders

the

on

Sept.

Curb

books

Warwick Valley Telephone Co.—Sells Preferred—

?Y

- '

among other

have

directors

West Virginia Water

stock, par value $1, was suspended from dealings
Exchange on Aug. 3 In view of the fact that
at the
close of business on Aug. 5, 1949.

common

Co.—Earnings—

•

Larger Distribution
The

1949.

15,

RR.

oper.

Net

carrying-out of the refinancing plan is subject,
to the obtaining of all necessary authorizations
under the Public Utility Holding Company Act

of 1948—V.

Aug.

Pacific

oper.

other funds of the
plan and carry out

time.-

the

RFC

the

secure

shortly

p See also V. 170,
■

to

104,126

Railway

within

the plan of reorganization will be consummated
trust certificate., for the "new" common stock

issued"

common

K;

needeO

instruments

of

present

and

New York

transfer

"When

they will vote to authorized issu¬

Also,

146,071

electric

of the Com¬
of 1935 and
other
regulatory authorities, the registration of the new securities
under the Securities Act of 1933, and final approval by the board of
directors in
the light of market and other conditions prevailing at

President of the company by the

canceling presently authorized and
on
the creation of 5,000,000 shares

voting

the

issued

the

the

and

35,534

Mr.

directors.

of

The

things

mission

on.

will

expected that

be

The
on

slate

been approved.

and" that

v.

the

on

to provisions of the reorganization plan,
authorized issuance of stock not issued under

Authorization

that have

on

stock.

also be voted

new stock
valuation of

lace

vote

warrants

The

will

are

Vice-

McMenimen,

C.

stock according

new

Joan

-

Co.,

elected

be

will

capital

new

par

of

ance

„

t0

expected

is

stockholders

The

of

Edison

Boston

of

Albert

and

Co.,

'

directors.

new

:

Watch

Waltham

of

Manager

proceeds from the financing, together with
company, will be used to complete the simplification
the refinancing plan.
Net

The

.

316,873

63,913

168, p. 2332.

Period End. June 30—

and the present variance from the provisions of the so-called
grandfather clause" contained in Section 11 of the Act will be
As
the
stockholders have
been previously advised
Mr.

Thompson

called

have

company

367,478

CONSOLIDATED

District Court for enforcement

Act since the company will then own directly all of the systemstock of each of its three major subsidiary electric com¬

pany

panies

a stockholders' meeting
company's reorganization.
for five directors, three of
whom will be the voting trustees who will control the company until
"a Reconstruction Finance Corp. loan to the company is repaid.
The
voting trustees are J. Edson Andrews,. Vice-President of Gale Shoe
Co., Inc., chosen by the debenture holders;
John G. Daley, General
Plant
Manager of New England
Telephone & Telegraph Co., and
James F. Fitzgerald, General Contractor, chosen by the Federal Dis¬
The

for

.

$1,178,866

130,303

taxes

Railway

consummation

"great

Waltham Watch

$1,284,843

(Including Sacramento Northern Ry. and Tidewater Southern Ry. Co.)

removed.
"

$577,504

before

income

—V.

substantially the compliance of the company's heading company system
with the provisions of Section 11 of the Public Utility Holding Com¬
held

.

followed approval by the SEC

plan.

The
.

Net

-

has applied to a U. S.

company,

the

30,176

$57,271
222.739

—

the

of

217,183

35.102

—

taxes-.———

income

217 183

—

program

of the corporate simplifaction plan filed by the company
the Commission last February.
The Commission, at the request

July 28

on

1948
$835,008

of

goods sold
Operating expenses
Of

Net

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$641,543
173,808

inc.

income

Co.—Earnings—

1949—6 Mos.—1943

revenues

Western

the refinancing

Adoption of

sales

Net

Cost

Operating
Operating

Commission.

the

1949
*922,691

Period End. June 30—

_

Victor Equipment Co—EarningsQuarter Ended June 30—

Western New York Water

•

construction

1949 through 1951,

costs,

of the sale would be used towards

estimated

at

$888,000

for

the

years

and to retire a $100,000 bank loan.—V. 170, p. 441,

Volume 170

Number 4829

THE

<

.

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(601)

13

Stock Record «» New York Stock
Exchange
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TMOING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE
Range for Previous
Year 1948
Leweet

STOCKS

v

Range Since Jan. 1

g; Highest

9 per share

FOR EVERY USe ISSUE

Uwwt

9 per share

f per share
37

Jun

70

May

'

NEW

Highest

YORK

Dec

14%

100

Dec

2%

1

Feb

Abbott

35

Dec

7 Ya

Feb

13

21% May 26

Acme Steel Co r.ew

14

20% Aug 11

Adams

Adams-Millls

1% Jun

23% May
46% Jan

Dec

27 Yb

16

45 • Aug
8
102 Ya July
7
3 Va Jan *7

Jan

35

14

2

Jan

7

34

2

14% Feb

5

20% May 17

5% Jun

22%

4iy2Apr

27% Mar 28

41% July
Dec

'

20

8% Apr 19
47% July 13

:

5

'

46 ./

xl8%

Dec

99

27% May
May

Nov

May 25

18% Jan

3

97% Mar

108

9

2 %

Nov

4% May

2% Jun

Dec

21% May
80% Jun

13% Feb

15

65

Nov

>2%

Dec

37

Feb

65 Ya

70

Apr

14
25
25

May

64% Jan

24

75

14

Dec

34

May

17 Vs Jun

Dec

109

May

90

Mar

Apr

83

96

Dec

11%

Mar

July

6

Jun
Jun

Express Co

l

Corp

No par

7

Mar 12

50

W—

w

Inc

4%%

preferred

Allegheny Corp

28% May 19

25 Yb Feb

25

32% July 27

Allied Stores

91

Jun

83% Jan

8

25 % Feb

25

30% May 12

76

22

83

*25

Nov

V

3% Nov

Jun

31%

Oct

26% Jan

Nov

50

14

31% May 10
3% Jan
0

29

43

Feb

121

89% Feb

7

2% Jun

Jan

83%

May

37

3

34 Yt

Dec

52%

Jun

34% Jan

Oct

10

Mar

6% Jan

3

68

Mar

51

Jan

29% July

20

Jun

Nov

18% Mar
58 Yt

Feb

31%

70

Dec

103

43% May

Nov

6%

111

Sep

3

3%

.....100

*66 %

68

68

68 Va

68%

76 Yt

Feb

163%

Nov

74

177

104

17

*27%

28%

*27%

common__No par

31%

32 Va

31%

28%
31%

18% Mar

3% Jan

7

Amer Cable & Radio Corp

93% Aug 12
185

33% Jan

7

Jan

60

Jun

1

82

Jan

11

May

19% July

110

Aug

106% May

51

May

39% Feb

22% Mar 30

1

109

6

Dec

20% Jun

15% Feb

Dec

22%

14

Jun

14

Jun

Dec

94

Jun

43

Oct

35% Feb

Feb

Feb

49% May

American Chicle

4

Mar 11

87

Jan

3

14

36% Mar 31

8

non-cum

9 per share
5

9 per share

Jan

4% Feb

6% Aug 10
18

19

Apr

13% Jan

5

Sep

1% Jun

7

Dec

4% May
89% Jan

Dec

14%

Jun

44

Jan

6% Jan

Apr

8

2% Jan

10

58

3

Apr

9% Apr

3

4
6

37

Nov

77%

Jan

37

Jun

17

51

Jan

31

35%

Dec

43 % May

34

Jun

13

37% Feb

4

3%

Dec

7%

Jun

20%

Feb

5%

3 % Jun

Jan

53

Jan

6

Jun

3

46

26% May

Dec

24% Jan

8% May

5% Jan

79

Dec

92

Jan *

73

10%
13%

Feb

15%

Jun

Jan

19

Jun

11% Feb
15% Mar

16%

Dec

95%

Feb

26%

12% Nov
72% Dec
6

Dec

Dec

93

5%

11% Jun

80%

69% Nov
12% Feb
Dec

12%

70% Feb

28

Oct

Sep

46

Apr

68

May

46%

Feb
Mar

31

Mar

125

Nov

163%

6% Mar
23% Jan
37

8
4

Dec

24%

Feb

41

115%

Nov

6%

Dec

*33%

Nov

90

Dec

76% Mar
x5 %

Dec

130

5

34%

5

American

Aug

8

American

28

Jun

14

60% Jan

Jun

3

138

Jan

135

Apr

3
6% Jan
21% Jun " 6
83

112% July
8% Jun

Mar 31

59% Jun

2

4% Jun

6

120

9

Jan

7

May 16

8% Mar 30
38% Feb

17

91% Mar 11
80

Jan

4

6% Jan

7

67
May
41% May

48% Jun

1

25% Jun

14

35% Jan

7

Feb

45%

22% Jun

14

35% Jan

8

Jun

Jan

25% Jan

Jun

8

Feb
Mar

4

Dec
For

36%

Jun

14

Apr

6% May

footnotes

see

page




62

Aug

1

35% July 26
105 •

Mai

2

48% Jun

20

55% Jan 27

15% Jun

:

18%

3

99% Mar 29

Jun

60%

15%

13

23% Jan

7

8% July

7

10% Jan

12

2% Aug

4

4% Jan

5

24.

6%

.% 18%.

18%

18%

48%

*r 1,000

15%

15%

15%

77

*74%

75

75

75

44%

45%

45

45%

108%

108%

*107%

108%

108

108%

31%

31%

*74%

31%

400

108%
32

77

76

>76

45%

45

31%

Monday

I per share

Tuesday

Aug. 8
I per share

5%

6%

♦18%

18%

*16%
STOCK

16%

1%
51%
8%

*45

27%

8%

44%

44%

7,200

108%

108%

108%

1,400

31%

31%

1,000

32

*12%

Thursday

Aug. 10

6Vu
*18

50

6%

6%

9 per

6%

6%

19

19%

16%

16%

16%

1%

1%

1%

52%

51%

1%
51'/2

16%
1%

51%

53%

53

8%

8%
45

28%

9%

*8%
*98

13

12%

*18

16%

16%

600

1%

1%

1%

1%

4,000

8

8%

8%

45

46%

46%

47

♦45%

36%

37%

37%

*36%

37%

4
48

28%
9%
104

12%

*3%
28%

4

4

4

4

48

*45

*45

48

*45

28%

x28%

28%
9%

*9
♦98

104

•98

13%

13

13

13

18

♦17%
14%

78

78

80

78

78

13%

13%

13%

13 Va

*78

13'A
*80

83

"

♦80

5%

5%

5%

273/4

27%

6%

*6

6%

•34

35%

34'/a

34%

600

11%

12

11%

11%

58,400

99

833/4

99%
84%

983/4
84

84%

4,700
3,600

13%

13 3/a

13 Va

13%

14,200

176 va

*104

83%

833/4

84%

13%

13% .13%

par

178

176

38%

178

7%

7%
36

343/4

383/4

38%

par

46

43

48

100

155

156

155

25

com

preferred
100
Foundries—_No par
Co

No par

176 Va

73/4
35

38%
48%
156

41

41

*141%

40%

40%

143

143%

143%

233/4

24%

27

27

24

24%

26%

26%

900

3 5 3/4

105

13 Va

7%

—-

300

-

*

83

35

~

5%
27 V//.*'

i.

13%

*176

83

5% V

*6

84

5

4,400

35%

13 Va

loo

13 V

*80

27

200

79

*104

*

83%

No par

17,600

12%

27 3/a

6%

1,700

14%

*77%

5%

27%

700

17%

14%

83

5%

1,300

.

♦17%

13%

273/4

9%

9%

14%

105

io,ioo

13

13

18%

*6

500

104

14%

*103

1,100
2,100

,

28%

28

9

104

18%

83

2,700

48

9

14%

13%

V

4%

♦98

18

83

8%

8%

8%

14%

105

1,100

47

36%

8%

14%

*103

53

53

37%

18

*80

400

1

531%

14%

83

3,500

16%

18%

*80

19

r;; '

*18%

18%

13%

Shares

6%

*8

6%
19%
16%

13%

*78

Sals* for
ths Wssk

4 per share

share

45

*3%

28%

■

Friday

Aug. 12

Aug. 11

9 per share

19

104 %

*98

Wednesday

Aug. 9
S per share

No par

x7%

343/4
,*38'/a

176%

40%
*143

383/4

,

/"

6%

_

100

176%

7%

73/4

5,300

34%

35%

4,500

48

48%

383/4

48%
155 Va

27

41

40

143

143

142

23%
•26 3/a

<

7,300
280

40

600

142%

40

24

23%

233/4

3,900

26 3/4

26 Va

263/a

500

*9%

9%

9 Va

9Va

9 Va

9 Va

9%

9%

93/a

9 3/a

36 3/a

36%

3 6 3/a

36%

,*363/8

363/4

363/4

363/4

363/4

363/4

500

123%

123%

Tobacco

common

Tobacco

5

100

common

143%

25

X703/4

*1483/4

Co Inc

14

59

100

common

120

5

*

7%

common..No par

26%

100

*84%

preferred

$4 conv prior preference
Lead is Smelt

No par
com

1

123

65

6%

144 Va

123

1233/4

1233/4

18

18

18

.100

„

Woolen

»

800

100
—100

Su*»atra

No par

;

Refg

<

220

383/4

47 3/4

155%

*40

f

'•

30

73/4
35%
383/4

180

155% 156

40%

*26%

105

383/4

•

146
24

*6

/.

7%

1553/4

23%

•104

105

35 Va

*176%

7%
35

48%

48

155%

....

'

preferred

prior

1,700

18%
16

*5 Va

Amer Zinc
$5

46%

San'y com—.No par

Water Works

7%

22

109

273/4

preferred

American

18%

,*15%

31

1,100

*21%
*107'A
46%

45%

31

400

47%

993/4

American Viscose Corp
5% preferred
Am

•*,

160

5,000

69

22

5%

American Tel At Tel Co

63

Jun

38%

18%

15%

3,400
:,U

v

28%

47

99

American

49% May 10
X117% Apr 18

56% July

107

*17%

16

184

109

*107%

99

5

Feb

Sep

18

29

22%
109

93%

93

183%

47%

47

98%

5

Aug

*107'A

47%

273/4

Ship Building Co
No
At Refg common__No

American

22 V*

22%
109

47

99

71% Aug
150

22%

93
184

*5Va

com

150% Jan

3

Jan

*68%

93%

17

Mar

69%

No par

126% Jan

18% July 20

*67%

12%

10

6

68 %

92%

27%

;

American Stove Co

July

68%

11%

American Sugar
7%
preferred

Jun

68 %

113/4

10

5,600

28%

11 Va

13

3%

29%

113/a

Stores

3%

28%

11%

American

3%

*183%

No par

2

3,200

29%

92%

35%

27% Aug

200

6%

No par

Co

8nuff Co

99%

6%

3%

183

*35%

non-cum

1,500

99%

29

17%

45

33%

91

*107%

28,600

6%

183

6%

Steel

Nov

Oct

6%

1,600

8%

99%

com.No par

Safety Razor.
Seating Co-

American

2,100

6%

29 %

36%

American

51

98

22%
109

147%

*73%

8%

91%

*6 Va

7

37,700

68

182 %

36%

37% Jan

16

100

100

12% Jan

120

1
No par

Smelt

7%

•66

8%

6%
3%

1

Jan

30%

46% Mar

50

preferred

May

68

90%

Aug. 0

common—1

Light

23%

Y/IO^'-O

182%

*15%

Saturday

preferred

8

41
July 26
143% Aug
9

&

$5
7%

36

»

30

25%

91

8%

No par

17

8%

*47

20

Metals

Co

News

65

*23%

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Co Ltd

25

131% July
20'/a May

104

21%

•107%

100

7% Jun

Jun

68%

100

com—

31% Feb

120

69

Products

Jan

71% July

69

preferred..

Molasses

33%
100

29

STOCK

Leather

May

144

29 %

preferred

Amer Rad At St

Amer

10%

Feb

7

Am

6

46%

84% Aug 10
14% Jan

176% Aug 10

3

34% Jan

Jan

158%
68%

3%

No par

preferred

3

21% Jan

Oct

3%

182 %

preferred

$6

7

Apr

54% Mar

Aug 12

41% Feb

27

147% Mar

100

56% Jan

Dec

131

3%

Fdy Co com—_No par
preferred
100

Amer Power

156% Aug

3

Deo

4%%

17

14

16%

3%

28%

preferred

American

10
x65

♦99

6%

Amer Mach As

American

10%

*34

6%

*45

22

2,200

23%

99%

6%

33%
*99

48

11

Jan

116% Mar

July 22

6% Jan

300

4,000

40

66 %

34%

6%

3%

3.90%

40

66

*99

99%

com——1

American Metal

500
•

10
'

34

34

6%
3%

*36%

Amer Machine At

1,800

2%
111%

109%

8%
34%

99%

45

13

Feb

19% Jun

21

19

8%

9

33

36%
3%

7%

*66

1

No par

Locomotive

68

8%

45

Jun

142

35% May
•

8%

8

36%

Co

800

'

CLOSED

36% Aug
8
12% Aug 10

6

Jun

Nov

*66

10%

*66

lo

39% Jun

Jun

140

Jun

Mar 31

35%

25 %

104

10

169

Jan

Feb

11

10

Jan

6 %

139

3

83% Feb

16% May
176

16%
38

4

5% Jan

7% Mar 14
30% Jan

32
Feb
8
7% Feb 25

95% May
86% May

162% Nov

7

96% Jan

Jun

Nov

3

13

Jan
Dec

11%

Jan

4% Jun

Dec

8%
35

Feb

6%

76

22% Jun

July

Feb

68

68

No par

non-cum

200

9,700
-

41

*37

40%

*66%

American

20

40

*23%

18% July 25

14% Apr 12
81% Apr 20

OQ3/t

•2% ;

109

10%

18% Jan 20

13

30%

108

23%

No par

American Home

Jan

108%

107

66%

100

preferred

Ice

30%

2%
41

10

$7 2nd preferred A

6%

30%

96

*93%

31

*2%
*37

66 %

$6

American

82%

23%

90%

American Hawaiian SS Co
is

L

30'/a

66 %

EXCHANGE

conv

7,500

82%

23%

No par

6%

100

31%

29%

10

American International Corp.No pa*
American Investment Co of 111
1

102

39%

182%

;

28%

31%

82%

x30%

3

41

*37

107%

39%

39%

*2%

2%
39

106%

25

preferred

Aug

5

2%
39

100

Co

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*

17

'

2%

No par

preferred

400

2,400
■*

♦16%

94

23%

American Encaustic Tiling.,
1
American European Secur____No par
American Export Lines Inc
40c
Amer it Foreign Power com—No par

American Hide

31%

■

■

7%

30%

66%

Par

$7

30%

30 %

—

87

82%

10%

1

common

YORK

May 17

Aug
5
13% Aug 10

1

22

98

Dec

29

9 %

14

Jun

10% May
35

29

100

7

12% Jun

24

27

5

5

73

Jun

47% Jan

5
23

Jun

21% May
94% Jun

24% Mar

Feb

Jun

108

Inc

t per share

19% Aug 10

Dec

46

30%

/■'■

180

180

94

23%

EXCHANGE

28

1%
6%

NEW

15% Feb 24

19%

13%
42

31

32

6:600

j-

30 Va

'30%
83

100

Co

Distilling Co

Highest

9 per share

7% May
Oct

14% Mar

30 Va
83

67%

Colortype Co
10
Crystal Sugar com
10
4% % prior preferred
100
American Cyanamld Co com
lo
3%% conv preferred series A_100

Range Since Jan. 1
Leweet

Highest

96

♦94

823/4

STOCKS

Year 1948

96

10%

American

American

28%

3P/4

23%

American

5%

Kaage for Previous
Lowest

Co

5

45% Aug 11
1087/a July 27

99

Can

*28

32

66%

com.. No par

7%
preferred
American Car & Pdry com
7%
preferred
American Chain & Cable

1

25% Jun

107% Jun

25

American

July

17% Mar 21

71% July 29

Feb

94 Yu

Co

preferred—
Broadcasting

18% May

8

14 %

Shoe

conv

47% Aug

15

15

81
33 %

July 21

6

Jan

38

3

28

30%

39

2

13

Dec

104%

Corp

American

Jan

28

31%

200

19

91%

•

*6%

7%
1813/a

21,200

72

V

*82%

17

1

common

3

81

*16%

50

Bosch

Brake

17

10

preferred

11

4%

*16Va

*6%

100

common

conv

10

21% Jun

27

cum

Jan

100 Ya

Nov

Airlines

preferred

Amer

*94

108

87

180%

29%

107%

*82%

7%
180

82%

Petroleum Corp
No par
Agricultural ChemicaLNo par

87

19
♦90

49,800

533/4

♦69%

:v.

19%

60
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3Va

3

92

7

30%

Amerada

70 3/4

19

179 Va

82%

41

*52%

*90,

2,300

693/4

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7

30%

2%

com

70

3%
533/4

179%

82%

*37%

Jan

172% Mar 17

96

19%

5,300

16

703/4

71

92

29%

,__No par
Co

preferred

2% Jun

Jun

*93

1

6%

*82%

*16%

50

American

87

*82%

17

10% Jan

Jun

87

7

19%
*90

20

3%

3 Va

16

53

3
53

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19%

16%

1

49%

*82

gtd__100

51

94

7

Alpha Portland Cement
Amalgamated Leather

3%%

69 Va

19%
*90

179

5% Jun

92% May

Oct

28%

35

96% July 11

69%

71

19%
94

7

American Bank Note

14

19

*92

-3 CD

24 Va Mar 31

10% Mar 29

50%

•

16%

*68%

2%

2%
51%

179%

4

66% Feb

*69%

No par

preferred
100
Allls-Chalmers Mfg common.No pat
3%%
conv
preferred
lOfl

Amer

2%

'

1

13
*

68

•ZV?: 4,200

106

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3%

3%
16

22%

22 Va

22%
106

100

48

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48

22 Va
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16 Va

5

convertible

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22%
103

3Va

4%

6%

48

22'/a
102

16 V*

No par

American

30% Mar 23

Jun

10% Dec
6% Jun

Dec

31

3,400

3%

Co

Corp

7%

16 Va

Dye

10% July 22
67% July 26

61% July 6
x7% Jun 29

May

Jan

111% Aug 12
40 Va Jan 25

3

6%
47

Aug 11
May 17

Apr

6% May

44

Jun

Kid

7 Va

3Va

Allied Mills

Allied

73/a

*46-

22%

No par

14

7%

16%

Industries Inc
&

10,200

7%

3%

preferred

Chemical

1,300

183/4

7%

16%
2%

Allied

33%

18%

3%

50%

conv

33%

19 Va

16%
2%

$4.50

33%

183/a

5

w w_

40

33%

19 Va

10

common

*38

40

33%

18%

104

v.

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333/8

48

22

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40

•38

,

7%

*46

22%

50%

15

98

46 Va

104

1

15% Jun

42% May

V2

preferred A
100
12.50 prior conv preferred_No par
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No par

24% Jun

Dec

*38

*102

5%%

Jan

Dec

5,100

22%

100

common

34% May
37% May

73

3,500

20 Va

46

No par

As

21%

26%

19%

20

7%

Allegheny & West Ry 6%

94

19%

20 %

7%

Dec
Feb

19%

17%

7%

Dec

Mar

19%

20

1

16%
25

19%

20%

19

preferred

1,300

19%

19%
34

Reduction

2%

20

40

$3

6,000

44%,

*2%

19%

18%

Alabama

Shares

102 %

♦98

23%

-

the Week

19%
34

Air

44%

45

102%

*2%

Sales her
■

share

19%

*38

com

44%
*98

2%

Aug. 12
s

nhnre

19%

18%

25%
81

2%

vr

19%

34

Equipment

45

102 %

*98

Friday

Aug. 11

20

40

Allen

1

44%

,

2%

17%

10

18% Feb

*2%

33%

17

188% Jan 24

2%

Thursday

S

1 per share

44%

102%

l

8% Jan

16

CLOSED

44»/a
*98

Addreessgraph-Multigraph Corp__lo

Inc

May 13

EXCHANGE

45

'

Wednesday.
Aug. 10

Aug. 9

$ per share

102%

2%
STOCK

'//:;■

Admiral Corp
Affiliated Gas

93% Feb

13

165

lo

Alaska

4

44%
*98

2.50

Aldens

11

27% Jan

7

Jun

May

198

Mar

104

Co...

Vicksburg Ry
Juneau Gold Mining

3% Aug 11

July 12

Motors

# per share

No par

9

53% Aug

75

ACF-Brlll

Tuesday

Aug. H

I per share

__5

new

2

3% Apr
16V2 Aug

2% Feb

90

7%

Aug 10

40% Feb

100

*171

;

Oct

4% May
58%

Dec

23%

64

Aug

23% May 16

103

21

13%

<

Laboratories

Abraham is Straus

Monday

Aug. 6

Par

xl7% Jun

May

6%

Saturday
>

.

J per share

<

18% Jun

76

STOCK

V; v:; EXCHANGE

18

18%

18%

144%

71%

70%
150

150

58%

59%
120

*119%

7%

7%
26

27

*84

87 Va

65%

65

6%

6%

144%

70%
150

59%
1203/4
7%

144 Va

70%
1493/4

144%
71

1493/4

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144%

144'/a

144%

300

127

18 Va

144'/a

900

.

32,100

71

70 %

70 3/4

*149% 150

149 Va

149%

120

58 3/4

583/4

3,400

70 Va

59%

593/a

593/a

119%

119%

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120 7/8

7%

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18%

58%

7%

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127

18 Va

♦

1197/a
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4,400

270

120

7%

263/4

24

73/4
243/4

89

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87 Va

84

84

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65%

♦63

66

65%

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2,500
28,700

86'/a
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26 3/a

6%

26

•

6%

6%.

7%

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6%

6%

24%

6%

24 Va

100
200

6%

3,400

25

61

61

62

61 Va

61%

617/a

61 '/a

60

50

29 Va

29%

29%

29%

29 3/8

293/4

293/a

29%

29 Va

293/8

13,600

No par

27

28

27 Va

27%

27%

27%

27 Va

27%

27 Yb

273/4

830

Anchor Hock Glass Corp com__12.50
$4 preferred
No par

35

35

105

105

conv

preferred.

Anaconda Copper Mining
Anaconda Wire & Cable

Anderson,

Clayton & Co
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp
Andes Copper Mining
A P

W

Products

Co Inc

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62

♦61

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700

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35

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106

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106

104%

51%

51%

52

52

51 Va

51 Va

800

21 %

21%

23

22 3/a

23

22 3/8

22 Va

23,600

9%
2%

9%

93/4

10%

10%

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10 %

400

2%

2%

23/4

23/4

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2'/a

1,400

21%

51%

51%

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52%

lo

203/4

21%

21%

20

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93/4

9%

5

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23/4

2%

35

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104

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THE

(602)

14

YORK

NEW

89

Dec

6%

26% May

35% Aug 10

Archer-Daniels-Midland

Oct

19% Jun

14

27% Jan

26

Armco

Jun

77

Jun

15

95

Feb

3

5

Jun

13

7% Jan

8

49% Jun

7

77% Jan

10

13

4.9% Jan

21

32%

101%

Dec

68%

Dec

106

Jan

41%

Feb

56%

Jun

Jan

99 %

Jun

94

2

38% Jun

88

103

Dec

g9% Feb

15

16% Jun
13% Jan

12% Mar

19

May

7% July 18
11% Feb 28

Dec

111

May

95

11%

17% Aug

Dec

98-

Illinois
$6 conv prior preferred
Armstrong Cork Co com

14

38% Aug

102

Feb

114

May

91

Feb

99

Jun

Nov

25% May

xl9%

64%

48% Aug
99

Oct

7

Jun

1

110

Aug

2

93% Jun

24

24%

*

20

Apr

99% Aug 11
24% Aug 11

67%

67%

67%

67

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67

85%

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85%

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85%

25%

35%

35%

35%

85%
35%

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35%

109%

109 %

109%

109%

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109%

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1093/4

3

Atlas

7

Dec

19

Jan

4% Jun

19%

Jan

11% Jun

4%

Feb

Oct

4% Jun

14

35%

Jan

46

Jun

13%

Feb

16%

Jun

Jun

Dec

17%

Jun

8% Jun

16% July

7% Jun

Mar 24

8

20

7%

15

14

Nov

6%

*109%
*98 %
23 Va

Jan

.

24

7% Jan

7

44% Jan

10

8

14% Jan

13

13

12% Jan

7

Baldwin

13

11% Jan

7

Baltimore

"

109%

88

88%

67

87%

83%

100%

100%

100%

700

11%

11%

2,000

36

36%

3,700

35%

500
100

36

4,300
120

99

98%

99

98%

99%

98%

99%

99 %

99%

280

23%

22%

23

23%

24 Va

23%

24 %

23%

23%

7,900

50%

860

49%
104%

105%
17

17

*17

50

50

104%

104%

18

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50%

50

50

104%

105

105

*105

106

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18

*17

18

13

50%

190
100

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

63/4

6%

6%

5,000

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14%

*14%

14%

14%

14%

14-%

14%

143/4

14%

400

5%

*5 Va

4%

—

17% Mar 10

34% Jun 14

105%

conv

87%
100

100%

49%

49

No par

Powder common

4%

Atlas Tack

6% Aug 10

11

xll

<

88%

87

100%

preferred—
—100
Corp
No par
Austin Nichols common
No par
Conv prior pref. ($1.20)—No par
Autocar Co
5c
Automatic Canteen Co of Amer—5
Avco Mfg Corp (The) common—3
$2.25 conv preferred
No par

13% Feb

6,700

*83%

4

16% May

10

2,000

*67

Jan

Nov

70

38%

36

Jan

12%

38%

84

20% Jan

25

38

96%

68

*58

4% Feb

37%

4,900

99%

'

35%

106

9% May

37%

37%

14%

14%
99%
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84

7

Dec

33%

37%

14%
99%

96%

63

10

4%

37%

37%

14%
99

36%

4

July 20

*94%

x36

Feb

16

07 %

33

RR

Jun

100

Jan

14%

100%

*94%

37%

Line

Jan

42

-

Jan

114

Sep

20

Mar 18

106

Xl4%

*100%

97%

Atl G & W I SS Lines common—1
5% non-cum preferred
100
Atlantic Refining common
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4% conv preferred series A_.10d
1
Preferred $3.75 series B
100
Atlas Corp —.—
;
5

70% July 13

13

15 Va
101 Va

96%

97%

600

37%

Atlantic Coast

50% July

14%
101 Va

97%

9%

37%

7

30

15
102

14%
*100

50

9%

33

Jan

Jan

9%

36

47

94

x9%

600

No par

13

39

8%

14%

12

32% Jun

7

8%

*14%

*11%

July

14

8%

110

99%

110%

100%

62

Feb

14%

1,800
2,400

46%

99%
*110

12%

Dec

Feb

14%

*110

88%

44%

30% Jun

*14%

8%

9

14 %

110

100%

A T F Inc—

53

14%

14%

46%

99%
110%
14%

110

340

27,600

62

87%

7

77

99 %

60%

11%

Jan

Dec

46%

99%

63%
46%

8,400

6%

100%

24

15

Dec

46%

6%

88 Va

7

103% Jan

4

64%

*99%

63

6%

11%

105% Jan

14

81

99
110

63%

2,200

23%
86

100%

14

10% Aug

Jan

*14%

46

45%

99

110

6%

Shares

34%

22%
86

11%

Jun

97% Jun

Sep
Feb

45%

98%
110%

98%

6%

34%

23%

11%

80

Jun

25%

45%

45

62%

6%
*62%

34%
86

86

11

Sep
Jun

19%

66

62%

64

7%

34%
x23

the Week

S per share

-—-10

120%
107%

Dec

96

CLOSED

Atch Topeka & Santa Fe com__100
5% non-cum preferred
!—100

Feb
Mar

13%

84

61%

EXCHANGE

6%

7%

7

Associated Dry Goods common—1
6% 1st preferred
100
7% 2nd preferred
100
Associates Investment Co
10

2

35

24%
87

9

30% Feb

Jan

23%
86

for

Sales

Aug. l i

# per share

35%

23%
86

No par

Jun

23

35

23%

85%

Artloom Carpet

15'A July 15
Jan 21

35

34%
86

11

Co Inc

24%

Friday

Aug. 11

Sper share

23%

30

27

87

July

STOCK

No par

—

share

34%

*110

98% Jan

106

No par
No par

$ per

85

No par
—5

12

Dec

5

com

Thursday

Aug. 10

23%

$4 conv preferred
Arnold Constable Corp

Apr

87%

of

preferred

$3.75

103

Apr 27

Co

&

PRICES

Wednesday

Aug. 9

$ per share

I per share

HIGH SALE

AND

Tuesday

Aug. 8

No par
10
100

com

preferred

conv

Armour

3

1

13% Mar

Steel Corp

4%%

,

4

110% Jan

Jun 22

105% Jun

115% July
18% Jun

Nov

13%

Far

Jun

15% May

Nov

Monday

Monday, August 15, 1949

RECORD
LOW

$ per share

$ per chare

$ per share

34%

Nov

STOCK

Aug. 6

EXCHANGE

.'•>/ Lowest

Higheat

t per share

23%

CHRONICLE

Saturday

NEW YORK STOCK

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 194#

24

FINANCIAL

STOCK9

Bug* far Prevteo*
Loweit

•

&

11%

5%

5

5%

11%

5%

5%

5%

35%

25%

*35%

5%

11%

5%

12

12

5%

5%

5%

12

*11%

12

12

5%

1,500

12 %

1,400

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

9,300

35%

35%

35%

7C0

36

*35%

36

35%

B
11%

Mar

10

xl3

14% Jun

Babbitt

28% Jun

36

45%

Dec

39% Mar

Nov

16% Mar

Jun

15%

Dec

23%

30%

Dec

43% May

80%

Sep

90

6

Mar

4%%

,

Barnsdall

12

Bath

18

1854

9,100

18%

13%

13V4

1,200

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41%

41%

42%

42%

70%
42%

42%

421%

900

16%

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16%

16 J/2

16%

16%

16%

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16%

700

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37%

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37J/2

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371%

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371%

48%

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49%

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47%

50%

49

4974

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12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

13

12 3/s

12%

13

3

20

Bayuk

Jan

4

47% Aug 10

87% Feb

25

11% Jun

13

4,600

No par
common.25

12%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

32

2,600

46%

47

47

47

473/8

47%

47

47

47

47%

Jan

22% May

96

Cigars

Beatrice
3%%

May 14

94

94

*931%

941/2

*93%

94%

15

16

16

16 J/8

16

16

xl5%

15%

*77

80

5

20% Jan

5

78% Aug 10

.

6

10 % Jan

21

Beech

Aircraft

4

Beech

Creek

Apr

27% Jun

30

32% Feb

30% Jun

14

37

Mar 30

11% Jun

16

16

Feb

1

10%

Nov

19% Mar

10% Feb

14

16% Jun

30

Beech-Nut Packing
Belding-Heminway
Bell Aircraft Corp

14%

Dec

24%

Jan

11% Jun

14

18

Bell

26
9%

Dec

103%

Jun

89% July

"Feb

90%

-38%

Jun

26

Dec

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102

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share

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for

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the Week

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1,600

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11%

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11

11%

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15

13% Jan

8

26

42

7

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27

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12

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5

22

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,

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71

26

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17

16

14

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8% Mar 30

32

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10

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6

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16

14

26% Jun 27
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14

18% Jan

3

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3

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95

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Jan

32% Aug

6

120

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21

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124

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8
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40

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27

34

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86

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5,700

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25

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43%

43%

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58

23%

48%

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,

27
25

23%

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conv

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99

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52

54%

4%

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23

49

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4

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52

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104

Sep
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Watch

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82

23

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1

9,000

45

Co

Bulova

7

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6% Jun

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89

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10

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common

Buff NiagEl Corp 3.60%

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7

15% Jun
'

Feb

82

13% Jun

10% July

92

6

Inc

Buffalo Forge Co
Bullard

7

7

73

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17% Jun

■

13

May
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Jun

20

18 5/a

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,
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15% Aug 10
36
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15

20%

24%

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53

(assented)_100

preferred

200

11%
40

19%

44 5/a

—

11%
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19%

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Brunswick-Balke-Collender

93

Jun

Maine RR

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40

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7%

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11%

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19%

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5

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22%

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.

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i

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i

99% Aug 10
22

13% Jun 14

124% July

10% Jan

v

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Bristol-Myers Co common
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Brooklyn Union Gas
Brown & Bigelow

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9

11%

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19%

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Briggs & Stratton
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7

29

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900

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Bearing Co_
Braniff Airways Inc—
Brewing Corp of America
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10

9% Apr

11%

•

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—

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47% Jan

99
Aug
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1

Feb

&

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EXCHANGE

5

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preferred

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5

,

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Boston

13

12% July
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13

13

Apr

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35% Feb

21% Jun

34% May
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.

17

6% Jun

11% May
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25

9

Jun

25 Va Jan
6% Jun

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7% Dec
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.

class

Co

B

Borden Co (The)
Borg-Warner Corp

Nov

1% Mar

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5% May

Aluminum

19% July 28

42

May

-

1

(E W) Co

33% Apr
17% Jun

Apr

1% Aug
Dec

-

32%

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25%

9 »/a

11

5

Mar

9%

10%

7

38

91/2

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8

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9J/4

3,000

12% Mar 18

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10

93/8

303/4

6

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14% Mar

9%

92%

303/4

8% Jun

Aug

Dec

9 J/4

700

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92%
30%
9%

13%

96

21%

303/4

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45

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54

5

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38% Mar

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93

30%

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91% May 11

1%

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30%

13%

42% Apr 21

Feb

93

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93

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66% July

23%

14

13%

96

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.

26

Feb

Mar

X13 3/4

13%

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2% Mar

14

26

42%

16

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13%

87%

98%

131/2

26

Nov

Dec

13%

13

37%

8%

14%

9

Saturday
Aug. 6

STOCK

EXCHANGE

30% Jan 12

,

9

73

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13 J/4

14%
13%

30%

100
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2

79

*13%

26

Aug

Feb

14

13%

50

7%

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26%

18
Aug
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12%

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13%

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■

500

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26%

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77

400

13%

14 J/4

29

Black & Decker Mfg Co__.
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Blaw-Knox Co
—.—No par

96

Dec

3534

13%

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27% May
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353/8

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29

13

51

72%

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12%

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com__Nopar

Carpdt

NEW YORK

Highest

Dec

81

(Del)

7%

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Lowest

Dec

30%

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12%

12%

1

Best

Bethlehem

Dec

Dec

29

3534

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1

——

7

16%

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28 3/8

353/4

12 J/2

Best & Co—

7

57%

7%

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353/4

12 J/2

6

2

30%

65

29

35%

7

33% Jan

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120

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1

2,100

29

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com

50

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80

30

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10

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2,400

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15

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pfd $3.25 ser of 1946-No par
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22% Jun

17% May
44% July

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1,100

15 %

15

94%

10% Jun

29 %

17%

7%

21,400

36% July

Dec

90%

7%

50

197/8 May
14% Sep

Nov

27

7%

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70

STOCKS

19%

8%

7%

Cum pfd $4

136% Feb

Range

32% Mar

26

7%

Appliances-.—_33%c

3

t per share

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9%

7%

5

13

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•

78%

100

23% Jun

Year 1948

t per share

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77 J/2

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79
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99% Aug

,

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common

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139% July
37% May
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9

2

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23% Feb

37% May
39% Oct

Feb
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26%

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30% May

•

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25
125

93

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11

6% Apr 13

87 % Mar

Dec

86%

98

77%

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34% Mar 30

5

13

26% July

Nov

68

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'

94 J/2

10
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pfd

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207/a May

&

41%

18%

1

4%%

34%

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100
2.50
100

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18%

•

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—

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8

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18%

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41%

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.

18 J/4

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691/4

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70

preferred

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15

1,000
15,400

9%

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non-cum

13% Apr
17% Jan

4

97/a Feb

9%

18%

3

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Feb

9

13

18%

9%

18%

41

45

31

Jan

17%

9%

69 %

Brothers

38

May

100

10

Barker

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10

7

Bangor

69

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10%

21 % Jan

7

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16% Mar

1334

10

9%

13

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72

36% Nov

13%

10%

9%

Barber

25

Dec

13%

10'/a

9%

3

13
13

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10%

9

47% Jan

4%

14% Jun

60% Jun

59

13%

10

9%

28

7

Jun

Nov

13%

10%

8%

Jun

22% Jan

31%

80% May

40%

13%

9%

preferred
100
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5%
preferred—
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(Delaware)—-10

14

Feb
Feb

Feb

13%

'
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Ohio

&

15% Jun

29% July

13%
60

15%

1
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common—.100

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37%
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35%
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17%

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55

1,100
40

17%

3,000

12

8,200

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90
20

35%

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37%

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18%

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18%

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18%

13%

13%

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46%

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46%

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170

Number 4829

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for Previous

Range Since

Highest

Feb

18

48%

Apr

56

3%

Sep
Feb

110% Nov

-

12% Mar 23

15

4

55% May 11

23

8% July 26

Mar

5 % Feb

100

July

26% Jan

17

29% Mar 29

Jan

25% Jun

14

35 % Jan

Dec

32

Dec

41%

Dec

19% May

12% Jun

30

Nov

43%

30% Mar

35'/a

9

130

Feb

97

Feb

123

Jun

30

Jun

131

Jan

11

Feb

24

26% Jun

391/2
105
140

14 5/B

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34%

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7%

7%

7%

700

Case

25

38

38

1%
preferred
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38%

38%

38%

38 3/a

373/4

38%

38 %

38%

5,400

100

*135

136%

*135

136%

12
-

Mar

7
7

7

(J I)

7%

5%

74

Oct

83

Jan

71/2

39%

6% Mar

4

15
11

Dec

-28%

Aug

4
13

9% Feb

28

6% July

12% Apr
11% Jun

12%

Nov

•20

May

9 % Jun

241/2

Feb

33

Jan

22% July

Feb

26%

Jun

18% Jun

13

Feb

100%

Jan

91

14

7%

Dec

15%

251/4 Mar

30

Dec

76V2

Dec

7%

Feb

Jan

12

Jan

71/2

Jan

7% Mar
13%

7
7
7

Dec

10
13

Jan

7

3% Jun

13

79

8

Jun

9

Feb

85

5% Jan

13

12

3
21

May 16

Feb

11

11% Mar 30

7% Feb

24

10% Apr

12% Jun

14

18% Jan

5% Jun

28

Jun

13

4% Jun

13

9

8% Jan

13

33% Jan

3

131/4 July
41% July

Apr

24% Aug 11
97% Mar 4
1

8% Jan

15% July
9% Jun

4 % Mar

30

Jan

12% July
22% July

•

6
18

34% Jan

July
17% July
14% May

Nov

6

Jan

28% Jan

9

9

11

17% July 18

Jan

90

Feb

4

5% Jun

6

29% Jun

Jun

May

f451/4

Jun

20

13% Jan
27

8

17%

5
20

21% Jan

14

90

-31%

7

8 % Mar 29

8

14% July 13

Apr

5

Mar

86% Aug

Jun

18%

110

35% Jan

May

Dec

7
8

7% Apr

3

10% Jun
Dec

Jan

13

Nov

7%

6

79% May 24

May

10%

11% Mar 14

17

Jun

10

Jan

15

33%

Dec

23% July
49% July

27

Jun

28

36% Jan'

Dec

40

21% Jun

14

29% Mar 30

9% Jun

14

49% Mar

57

Jun

49 % Jun 28

25%

Sep

25% Jun

Jan

42%
72%

Oct

56% Jun

July

15%

Oct

10

Feb

45%
10

'

Jan

74

Celotex

Corp

Jan

20

4

$ per share

14%

Feb

19 3A

2%

Nov

$ per

Sugar
Co

6

16% Jan
5 % Jan

Apr

7

19

44 %

Oct

Jun

1

60

Jan

7

Feb

63 % May
42,
Jun

35

31

31

Jun

16

36

Jan

8

50 3/8

Nov

653A

Jun

44% Jun

14

58

Jan

7

23 %

Feb

293A

Jun

26% Apr

25

30% July 29

90

Nov

97% Jan

4

19%

Nov

27

May

36%

Jan

48 %

July

104% Aug
5
25% July 27
53% Aug
3

101% May

Feb

11

42 % Jan

3

x20

5%

*35/8

*14

14%
7%

14%

143/4

7%

7%

109%

109%

14%

7%

7%

100

*109'/8

Central NY Pr Corp 3.40%
pfd—100
tCentral RR of New Jersey
100

*85%

87%

*85

14%

15%

15

15%

11%

Central & South West
Corp
Central Violeta Sugar Co

com_5

Cerro

de Pasco Copper

Certain-teed
Chain

Belt

11%

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Corp—

;

Co

12'A

No par

preferred

6%

*81%
3%

'134%

Dec

60%

Dec

Co

4%

Gas

6%

3%

6%

6%

*11%

t per share

*133/4

6.50

com

3%

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5% %
preferred—

City Products Corp__
City Stores Co

64

25

152

Jan

12

July 25
Jan

31

Dec

453A

Jan

29% Feb

Sep

Jan

8

*13% Feb

17

Mar 22

5

193/4 Feb

89

15

Nov

96
Apr
25% May

16

Feb

263A May

123/4

Feb

223/8

Oct

12% Jun

Feb

223A

Oct

15

Jun

2nd

Coca-Cola Co (The)
Class

183A

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18 3A July

Nov

11

7% Jun

Jun

10

Jan

7

!

8% Jun

13% Jan

15
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8

9%

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17% July

7% Jun

7

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10

Dec

17% Jun

6

243/a Jan

10

20

Nov

32% May
31% May

163/s Jun

22

10%

Feb

14%

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9% Jun

7

Sep

13 % May

7% Feb

10

73/a

$3.50

preferred

2

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48% Mar
265/8 Jun

13

32% Jan

18% Jun

29

21%

18%

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21% Feb

11

3 6 3/8

Jan

28% Jun
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46% Feb

25

58

3%

Feb

2%

106

Jan

12

13% Jun

22

95

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3

89% Jan
25% Jan

3

3

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90

Dec

25

Nov

29% May

Apr

<

3

8%

Dec

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7% Jun

7

27%

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36% July

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30

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4

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25% July

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108%

11% Mar

10334
8%

37%

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6% May

Sep

21

■

32 v

25% Feb

11

2% Jun
21% Feb

25

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14

6

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11

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14

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12%

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8

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23

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13

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223A

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38%

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27

105% Apr

20

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14% Jan
11

21

9

9
8

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46% Mar

5

36

May
30% Aug

4

4

110% Aug 10
108% Aug
5
37% Jan 22

99

Aug

8

15% Jan

21

Jan

5

93% Aug

11

6

363/4 Mar 30

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15

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6% Jun

2

56% Feb

24

30% Jun
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3

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ouge

4% Jan

25% Aug
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13

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see

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Jun

99

footnotes

29

13% Jan

40

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70

40%

39%

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111

111%

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108

108

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24

23%

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80

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101

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com__No par

preferred series

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27%

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_No par

101

101

<

16%

4%

4%

5

1055/a

27

i

27%

27%

8%

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par

5

preferred—
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Consolidated Grocers Corp.
1.33%
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5
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.

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Vultee

Consumers Power Co
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pfd—.

com

3%

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7

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9

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92

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40

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4

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10 3/4 Mar

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50%

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12%

7

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8

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70

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3%

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100

14

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14

tor

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14

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25%

170

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52%

39%

1st

Ohio

<

100

1,100

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25%

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1

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17%

16

10

98 %

30

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23

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100

7

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100
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64 %

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5
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5
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5
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8

63%

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7% Jun

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8%

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7

63%

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19

17% Jan

31

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10

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26% May 13
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3
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13

52%.

26

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104

3%

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8,400

53% -533/4

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2.900

25%

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6,700

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253/4

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15%

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11%

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per share

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22 3/a

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11%

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$

14

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78%

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104%

20

preferred

10

37%

104

22%

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29%

Iron Corp com—No par

conv

13

Apr

Dec

Jan

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Aug. 9

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5%

115/8 Aug 11

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Nov

12

20

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23% Jan

49

90

22

23

29%

100

—

12

283/8

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9,300

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20%

'

1,100 i

6

12%

Colonial Mills Inc

12

3%

5%

30

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9%

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6%

293A

100

Collins & Aikman Corp_

2

24

37/o

6

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7

24

3%

6%

533/8

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No par
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com—No par

5

Jan

3%

6%

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common_Nopar

Aug

19

3 5/8

6'A

535/8

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3

193/8 Jan

3%

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A

Coca-Cola

173/4 Jan

'

2,100

29 3/s

preferred

96

6

6%

1

39 % Aug

13

16

6 3/8

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'

15

£3/8

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1

gtd-

cum

1075

6%

1

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7%

5

6%

EXCHANGE

100

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4%

July

6%

34

_50

28

Jan

•

2,300

6%

41

100

stock

13

6

1075

RR Co 7%

Apr

13

July

Cluett

19,900

9%
16%

20

preferred

Climax Molybdenum

3,300
:: v 5,000;

16%

5

82% Jan

60% Jan

9%
10%

♦9%

34

5

Peabody & Co com
preferred

Xl24% Jun

33/8

1C0

2

Jun

%

10%

9%

41

100

Graph Bronze Co com

305/a Feb

Jan

9%

10%
163/a

34

—_No par

Clark Equipment Co
C C C & St Louis Ry Co com
5% non-cum preferred—

Clinton Industries

141

9%

10%
9%

41%

25%

Special gtd 4%

.

16%

34

1043A

Clopay Corp

26

9%
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9

700

11,800

83

16%

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4%

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6%
19

21%

16%

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14%

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25

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&

100

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ICQ

5%

4%

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3,300

6%

Aug. 8

25

preferred

Cleve

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83

700

243A

3%

22%

Cincinnati Milling Machine Co
10
C I T Financial Corp
No par

12

July 19

9%

31%

32%

26%
97

•

„1C0

&

20

1332

X87%

6%

22

>;

..10%

16%

*3%

1

common

55/b Jan

1332

16%

6%

10

preferred

15'A Jan ' 19

633A

9%
16%

Aug. C

Copper Go—
Chrysler Corp

30 3/4 Jan

Apr

:

10%

*9

4%

8%

>: 9

30%

9%

Saturday

Chile

Cincinnati

13,000

V

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

Chickasha Cotton Oil

22

183

8%

3%

4

15%

No par

Par

3% July 11

71

f'

12

11% July 28

133

*81%

*11 J/2

24 % Jun

July
92% May

'83

*11%

26

147

Dec

31%

*81%

12

Jan

15

*13%

-64

43

21% Jun

6%

18%

63 %

6

36% May

Feb

9

6%

18%

64%

37% Jun

Jan

753/4

'■3%

6%

lo%
32

64%

Cleve

137

3%

6%

18%

31%

64

17

Dec

*81%

100

26

27%

83%

10%

•6%

24%
*96 %

83%

32

8%

26%

243/4

64

5%%

26

v

323%

*18

10%

■

97

303/8

Chiids

26

10,100

12%

24%

30%

YORK

11%

18%

18%

32%

No par

A_

100

ma:

S6%

301%

preferred series

500

8

12%

24%

30%

Feb

Jan

6 3%

6%

26%

29%

Conv

1,900
14,100

19%

97

*50%

Chicago Yellow Cab

14%

183A

*96%

52%

Pac RR Co

*73A

8

87

19%

X24%

97

*50%

73

105/8

'24%

52%

103

35%

6%

26%

26

18%

preference—No par

11

Nov

96%

*50%

&

14

Dec

24%

26

Jan

Dec

25

96%

*25%

62% Jun

4%

25

26%

convertible

14%

19

*12%

*25%

253% Jan

12%

if11%

26

78% May

23 3a

•

*85%

87

*73/4

19%

25%

16

47% May
185/8 Mar

12%

.

A 8

18

11%

112% Jun

Dec

12

31%

Cleve Elec Illuminating corn—No par
$4.50 preferred
No par

39

*73/4

30%.

3

Aug 10

8>

11%

9

16

ll3/8

'29%

85

205/8 Jun

11%

*11%

11%

42% Jan

105

113/4

11%

29%

Aug 10
26% Mar M

Jun

11%

*11 %

11%

8

Apr

11%

11%

29%

30% Jan

34%

11%

12

14

108%

113/4
11%

29%

20% Jun

16

12

11%

May
38% Aug

Feb

14%

29%

7

109

14%

corn—No par

18 3/a Jan

Jun

*85%

15

preferred
ICQ
Chicago Pneumat Tool com__No par
Chic Rock Is

60

87

17

24%

———

500

109

109

109

4,900

7%

143/4

■

15%

23%

Chicago Corp (The)
l
Chicago Great West Ry Co com—50
5%
preferred
50

109

300

3%
14

7%

7%

1,700
4,600

9

11%

96%

Chic & East 111 RR Co com__No
par
Class A
40

14

14%

*73/8

400

'

X25

100

*14

8%

*85%

87

8

11%

6

Oct

7%
15%

Jun

Nov

7%

v;

110

*11

11%

15%

16

Nov

12%

'

1

Products—

convertible

*109%

5

Champion Paper & Fib com—No par
$4.50 preferred
No par
Checker Cab Mfg
1.25
Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common
25
3%%

7%v

110

11%

9.50

Century Ribbon Mills

21

Mar

15%

14%

Jan

69%

15%

par

15%

70

15%

*15%

5

Dec

16%

3%

27

Jun

16%

15%
8%

Apr

July

17%

8%

29% Jan

16

5,900

*33/4

3

8% Apr

180

17

3%

17

22%

15%

124

17

8%

25

105

*16%

123

15%

Jan

111%

17

123

83/4

6% Feb

Jan

16 3/a

123

15%

25

105%

17

123

*3%

79% Jun

43

*161/4

400

100 5/a

8%

Jan

88

17%

1005/e

3%

Apr

176

16%

101

8%

Jun

Feb

17

101

3%

10

Jan

16%

9,600

102 %

3%

33

July

123

16%

29,100

8%

84%

34%

1241/a

16 %

600

26 V4

15%

Dec

80

123%

16%

313/4
101%

26

26 3/a

3%

Dec

176

126%
•

26%

8%

Dec

27% Mar

*101

263/4

25%

27

15%

75%

83

136%

5

No

100

31%

32%

101%

16%

24%

7%

*135

136%

x31%

101%

16%

EXCHANGE

20

*135

102%

*101

Ga

Central Hudson G & E Corp
Central 111 Light 4%% pfd

$3

'

1

of

NEW

Jun

32%

25%

15%

$ per share

share

136%

31%

31%

27%

*124%

Co

:

Ry Co vtc
No par
preferred series B vtc
100

Central

Highest

2 % Jun

xl3

May

43/a

27%

20

Central Foundry

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

*135

*33

101%

100

preferred
Aguirre

31%

STOCKS

Year 1948

$ per share

32%

No par

common

Range for Previous
Lowest

31%

5%

12% Feb

14

May 11

_10

—

:

—100

Chicago & Northwest

55 % May 4
34% Jan 21

17

new

4.20%

143/a

14s/8

'

Chic Ind & Louis Ry Co class A__25
Class B
;
No par
Chic Milw St Paul & P vtc__No
par
Series A preferred vtc
ICQ

5% Jan

26

1 May

common—

2nd preferred

Central

24 % Jan

—

Celanese Corp of Amer com—No par
$4.75 1st preferred
No par

11

Jan

common—

Co

Preferred

21

104% Jan

2,800

14%

34%

Aug 12

7%

18% Jan

Jun

x

14%
33%

7%

17

108

300

14%

17

Dec

3,600

29%

*101

i 33%

29

Nov

29

29%

29%

7%

15% Jun

67/a

110

29

30%

28%

14%

14% Jun

100%

?ri

34%

"6

17

2y %

*>n

*7

32% Jan
105

14

102

29%

*29%

'

29

29%

14%

26% Jan

Jun

101

29%

?n

*100V2

29%

29%

*32%

32% July 28

7% May 31

101

101%

4,000

7%

131% Jan

3

102

300

7%

14%

17

12% Jun

55

7%

34%

15

Sep

14%

*54

8

7%

Jun

Jun

*13%

56

8

•14%

Feb

11%

lOr

14%

*54

73/4

*32%

Jan

12%

103

29

CLOSED

*14

8

Shares

1

13% Jun

*38% July
8% Mar

*102

7%

the Week

Sver share

56

14% .14%
*64

56

7%

for

Sales

Aug. 12

shrrrt>

ner

10

18%

Dec

STOCK

EXCHANGE

1 a i/4

i/4

*54

7%

Friday

Aug. 11
t

$ per share

share

50

Corp

20%

Feb

__5

1 a

55

7%

Thursday

Aug. 10

Conv preferred 4% series
Carriers & General Corp

Dec

Dec

100

No par

S per

14%

*54

1

_

15

PRICES

Wednesday

Aug. 9

Carrier

16

6%

14%

___10

Carolina Clinch & Ohio Ry
Carolina Power & Light
Carpenter Steel Co

Dec

51/4

Sper share

'

Feb

22 !/a

I per share

Capital Admin class A common—l
$3 preferred A
Capital Airlines Inc

HIGH BALK

Tuesday

Aug. 8

5
17

101 % Aug

22

Monday

Aug. 6

Mar 12

140

Apr 23

X114

Saturday
Par

17%

Jun

LOW AND

STOCK

(603)

RECORD

"

22%

34%

STOCK

CHRONICLE

9

May

38 %

7

97

7

29

7% Jan

12

23% Apr

Jun

July
May

Feb"

37

10

Feb

108

16% May

4

6

101 % Aug
•

*

14

May

521%

Feb

22

Jan

*

147% July

Dec

17

7

12%

61/4 Mar

Jan

Jun

30

YORK

EXCHANGE

$ per share

50

May
Aug

26V4

.

NEW

Highest

$ per share

8% Mar

100%

Jan. 1

Lowest

'

$ per share

11

.

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948

Lowest
$ per share

YORK

&

34

62%

*7

*61%

355/8

2,400
50 !

73/8

1,100

62%

2,300

,

16

COMMERCIAL

THE

(604)

NEW

I per thare

46%
14

10%

Jun

Feb

69%

Jim

14
11

5% Jun

47% Feb

Mar

19"%

Apr

14
23

11V4 Jun
19% Jun

X49% Mar

July

66

51% July 19
9

Juu

13

Feb

21%

Oct

12

Jun

20

42% Mar

60%

Nor

49 % Jan

0% Nor

15%

Jun

4
13

13

>!

Jun

7

3

49% Mar

60

Feb

18

Nor

67% July
23% Oct

20

Apr 26

88

C

Not

97% July

94

Jan

July

Oct

98

56%

Deo

66% Mar

164%
3%

Deo

86

Oct

Mar

177

5%

t per

f per thare

hare

I per

10

92% Jan

3

Jan

6

171% Jan

6

57

3% Mar 25

Jan

13

Continental

Oil

3

Continental

Steel

23% July 28
12% Feb

17

19 % Jan
52

6

7

12

26% July 19
99% Jan

25

July 21

101

64% May
185

9

13

Jun

27

100% Aug

8% Jan

3

11

23

Feb

7

1

17% Nor

26 Va May

14

Jun

16

19% Jan

36%

Deo

46% Mar

367/e Jan

42% Apr

13

23%

Deo

34%

Jun

20

Jun

3
14

27 Vs Jan

8

91%

Feb

103'A July

94

Mar 17

95

Deo

129

20%

Deo

May 24

90

7

100% Aug 12
'

Jan

4

Jan

*6

7

Jun

15% Jun

14

24

65% Dec

78 V*

Jun

b;>

30

72% Jan 24

25

34

Jan

21

Dec

12%
155

Feb
Apr

7%
67%

Deo
Deo

17% Aug
177

Jun

13% May
88

July

74

j un

J"lv

12'A Feb
160

6

May

5% Jun
60

7

24

Jun

27

13

Apr 21

31

157/b Aug
160

8
6

May

8% Mar 29
73

Jan

27

series

Cora

Products

Refining

preferred

Co

Cuneo

8

Curtis

Jun

14

129

Jan

19

43% Jun 28

50

Jan

19

9% Apr

4
7

Feb
Feb
Jan

21% Mar

28% Sep

July
x31% May
137

18% Jun

14

133

Mar 14

20% July

1

24% Jan
137

Jan

21

26% Jan

7

15% Mar 18

9

Jun

13

85

Oct

94 %

Jun

87

Jan

4

94

Jun

20

13%

Deo

20%

Jan

11% July

5

14

Jan

24

Jan

14%

Deo

17%

18%

Feb

28% July

Jan

13

xl6% Mar

8

15

26% Jan

3

17% May 2
20% Aug 11
31

1,900

50

49%

49%

*49%

50

*49%

50

*49%

62%

Inc

Press

Publishing

Prior

*

Class

1,400
410

26

25%

*98%

99%

*98%

*100%

101%

100%

99

*100%

lOlVa

*100%

62%

62%

62 Va

63

63

63

62%

184

184

63%

101%

4,300

*183%

184

*183%

185

210

37/B

3%

*3%

4

3%

3%

3%

4

1,400

1%

17/B

1%

*1%

1%

1%

1%

*1%

2

400

28

9,600

184

183%

27%

2 7'/a

28%

28%

28%

27%

100%

*98%

100%

*98%

100'/a

*98%

27%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

*26%

27%

27

27

26%

26%

26%

26%

*26%

15%
42

15%
*40

27%

100

100

15%

15 Va

*40

15%
41

15%

15%

41

15%

41

41

*40%

300

100%
11

1,900

26%

500

*15VB

15%

3,900

*40%

42

100

25%

26

26%

26%

26%

26%

25%

26 Vb

4,000

*99%

;f

101

x99%

99%

99%

99%

99'A

100 Va

130

97

*93

97

*93

97

*93

*93

97

94

_

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17 Vb

17%

3,000

58%

58%

58%

58 Va

58%

58%

58%

59 Vb

58%

58%

9,900

22%
15%
*160

7%

*64%

7%

11

11

23%

23%

*22Vb

t>%

6 Va

0%

12%

12

22

125

124

48%
8%

20

20 Ve

*132%

21

20%

11%

Dana

Corp common
1
3%% pfd series A
100
Davega Stores Corp common__2.80
5% conv preferred
20
Davison Chemical Corp (The)
1
Dayton Pwr & Light common
-7

*92%
11%

49

20%

*132%

22%

22

22%

49

8%

20%

20

135

190
500

8%

19,900

20

*132%

22%

500

11,800

124

49

8%

—

1,400

6%

124

48%

8%

20 %
140

*132%

21 Va

6%

124

48%

8%

20 Vb

20 Vb

140

*121

7

—

4,600

12

22

8Va

140

7%

22%

48 %

19%

—

70

6%

*48

20%

7%
*66

12

49

*132%

2,700

22%

*48

1

190

15%

7

124%

100

7%
70

22%
180

12 Vb

124

8%

15%
*160

23

125

8%

15%

b78

11%

23

*124

£ %

*66

*21%

22%
180

*21%

11 Va

11 Vb

7%

70

*66

70

*66

15%
*160

7%

*7%

7Va

7%

68

*21%

15%
180

*160

180

*160

22

15%

15%

15%

15%

21%

22 Va

*21 %

22%
180

No par

pfd

Inc

10

130

63%

37/a

185

*10%

1

A

Cushman's Sons Inc 7%

9,100

26

99%
101

1 %

27%

2.80

common

Cutler-Hammer

8%
52%

*98 %

No par
No par

preferred

Curtiss-Wright

*8%

52%

3%

184

No par

com—

preferred

$7

110

8%
52%

25%

26

99

99

*98

49%

8%
52%

9

52%

25%

25%

25%

26%
99

■

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc

7

4%

1,500

14%

101

8

1

7% Jan

18%

10%

14%

*93

13% Feb

133

*10%

14%

26

10o
Cuba RR 6%
non-cum
pfd
100
Cuban-American Sugar common„10
7%
preferred
100
Cudahy Packing Co common
10
4%% preferred
__100

23% Aug

3

10%

14%

100

preferred

14

7 % Jan

*10%

14%

$4 2nd preferred
No par
Crucible Steel of Amer com_No par

24

Aug

10%

14%

25%

4% Feb

July

10%

15 Va

99

13% July

10

54

10%

*98

2.80

com

2,100

*52%

14%

99

Corp

300

22'A

54

10%

25%

conv

22 V8

22%

11,500
10.000

13%

10%

No par

5%

57%
*13

13%

1

preferred

Sharet

6

58 Vb

15%

*49%

No par

Zellerbach

$4.20

58%

2

America

preferred

Crown

*13

5%

6

28

Cream of Wheat Corp (The)
Crown Cork & Seal com
$2

the Week

100

common

of

Sales for

$ perthare

14%

1

preferred

Creameries

Friday

11

JOV,

1

Inc

Feb

May

*52%

CLOSED

28
100

com

28

12 %

22%

52%

8%

Feb

61

22 VB

52 Va

52 V*

16

Feb

21%

52'/a

8%

10% Jun

Deo

21%

*52

52 Va

17% May

47%

"21%

52%

8%

24%

122%

22%

52%

Deo

109

22

*52

8TOCK

EXCHANGE

8%

Deo

150

13%

52%

11%
7

58%

*12%

8%

15%

Jan

57%

13%

52%

3%%

Aug 12

57%

13%

1

Crane

27 Va Aug

57 Va

13%

Exchange Bank & Tr Co—20
Corning Glass Works common
•
3%% preferred
100
Cum pfd 3 % % ser of 1947—100
7%

32% Jan

Jun

Jun

pref 5%

58%

Corn

Coty International Corp

1% Jun

28%

Convertible

Cornell Dubiller Electric Corp

6

57%

13

■
§0

common

Coty

96

Mar

No par
No par

Copper Range Co„
Copperweld Steel Co

Aug

21 % Jun

Dec

new

2% Jan

Feb

Jan

Corp

$3 prior preferred

4% May

Jun

13

14
-5

6

5%

5%

5%

5%

57%

8

Delaware

Corp™

Cooper-B'issemer

f Feb 15

11% Jan
54% Jan

of

9 per thare

Aug

1 per thare

1 per share

9 per thare

Aug. 12

Thursday

Aug. 10

Aug. !>

9 per thare

5%

Wednesday

Tuesday

Aug. 8

1

Continental Motors™.

55% May 13

3%

24"%

Monday

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Par

18

58% Apr
15% Jan

89%

98%

x21

7

8% Jan

Dec

92% Sep
8% Deo

RECORD

Aug. «

thare

Feb

1%
29

STOCK
Saturday

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lswest

HirfaMt

Feb

6

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 194 X

Monday, August 15, 1949

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

STOCKS

lui« for Pwl«w
LlWMt

YORK

■

&

22

1,200

135
22 Vb

3,200

11%

1,700

11%

*11'A

11%

*11%

11%

94

*92%

94

*92 Va

94

*92%

94

*92%

94

11%

*11%

12

11%

11%

*11%

12

*11%

12

11%

11%

11%

200

16%

17 Va

*16

17

16%

16%

*16%

17%

*16%

17%

800

20%

20%

20

20%

20 Vb

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

2,200

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

8,600

24%

Feb

31% Aug

82%

Nor

94

Jun

92

Jan

4

97%

*98

99

*98

99

*98

99

*98

99

Sep

94

Jun

92% Jan

11

97

100
100

97%

84

96%

96%

*96%

97%

*96%

97%

*96%

97%

*96%

97%

IX)

Nor

15%

Jan

7% Jun

30

10% Jan

8

Dayton Rubber Co

60c

8Vb

8%

8 Vb

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

1,400

Sep

13%

Jan

4% May 31

9% Jan

7

Decca

BOe

6%

7

7

7

6%

6%

6%

7%

7

7%

5,300

Deo

42

Jun

17

Jun

14

29

Jan

12

20%

21Va

46%

Jan

30% Jun

13

38

Aug

5

35%

8%

8%
27

31% Deo
29%

Feb

38% Jan

34% May

31

Mar 29

50 %

26

Jun

Jun

13

May 12
97% Aug
8

July 29

X36

Aug

8

40% Jan

21

Preferred

3.75%

series A

Preferred

3.75%

series B

Records

Inc

v_—1

21

21

21

21

21

No par

X37

38

35%

37

36

36%

3b %

35%

35%

20

x35%

36

35

35

35

35

*35%

35%

*35%

35%

600

100

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

32

32%

32%

32%

32%

2,600

7%

7'A

7%

7'/a

Deep Rock Oil Corp.
Deere

Co

St

7%

common

preferred

Delaware St Hudson

13

9% Jan

7

19

Jun

20

20% Aug

1

Delaware Power & Light

39% July

19

Jun

13

27% Jan

7

32% Mar

68

34% Jun

14

50% Jan 24

20

Apr

21% May

20

Jan

3

22% Apr 20

Detroit Edison

56

Dec

60%

50

Jun

7

58

7

Dec

13% May

4% Jun

13% July

5% Jun

Western

St

7%

7

21%

7

*20%

7

7%

21

1.300

7,500

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

24%

23%

24%

24 Vb

24%

24

24

23%

24

6,900

40

41%

41%

42

41%

42

41%

41%

41%

41%

2,500

21%

Co_™13.50

7,500
2,800

23%

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co_100

Feb

Lack

80

Delaware

7%

-

100

22

21%

22

22

22 Vb

22

2'>

22

22%

5,100

55

*51

*51

55

*51

Denver & Rio Grande West RR

14%

.18%

Feb

22% Mar

July
Jan

26%

Oct

15

ctfs

for

Escrow

ctfs

for

100

com

—100

pfd

20

.

Jan

10

29

9% Jan

7

Detroit-Michigan stove Co

24% Mar

2

Detroit

1

Steel

Corp

11

Dec

16%

Jan

Mar 29

De

19%

Deo

28%

Jun

16% Jun

13

22

Jan

26

Jun

32% Jun

22

40

Jan

7

45% Feb

1

20

38

Feb

46% July

39% July

11

Deo

19%'May

9% Jun

14

6% Jun
12% Jun

13

Mar

xl9% May

1

13

6%

partic

13

16% Aug 11

Distill Corp-Seagrams

Stores

$ per thare

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
t per ">>n.re

.8 per share

Dec

20%

Oct

17

Jan

8

41

Jun

24 % Feb

14

30

Jan

18

46%

Deo

66

Apr

45% Jun

13

53

Apr

26

10

Deo

23

Jan

10

Jun

12

14% Mar 29

Dr.

29

Feb

<10

Jun

25

July

1

33

Doehler-Jarvis

3

17% Apr 20

Dome Mines

63% Mar 31

Dow

11% Nor

19

Feb

47

Nor

67%

Apr

48% Feb

32%

Feb

50%

Oct

43

97

.

12%

12%

1,000

18%

*18%

19

13%

19

2,000

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

1,700

42

42

*42%

42%

*42 Va

42%

42%

42%

43

43

11

10%

10%

11

11

11%

*11

7

7%

7%

16

15%

15%

*10%
7

60c
9

Ltd

15%

Feb

106%

Jun

Feb

106%

Oct

12% Jan

Apr

7

29

Jan

24

21

LOW

f per

16 %

HIGH SALE

AND

16

700

7%

7%

7%

1,400

16%

16%

16%

11,000

Thursday

*11%

11%

11%

*11%

11%

No par

28%

*28'A

29

No par

*49%

51

49%

50

11

11

11

11

IIVb

29%

30%

30%

30%

the Week

$ per share

11

11%

*49 Va

Sales for

Aug. 12

9 per thare

t per thare

Friday

Aug. 11

Aug. 10

t per share

300

11%

PRICKS

Wednesday

28%

—No par
1

7Vb

7%

16

1

Corp

11%

Shares
:

11%

11

1,000

29

*28%

29%

*28%

29'A

51

*49%

50%

*49%

50%

590

11%

11%

11%

11%

1,200

30 %

30%

30%

11%
30%

30%

30%

3,500

29

.

500

1
1

STOCK
EXCHANGE

17

17%

17

17%

16%

17

17

13%

60

60%

59%

59%

59%

60

59%

59%

59%

59%

1,900

48'A

48%

48%

48%

48

48'A

48

4o %

47%

48%

8,800

No par
No par

105%

105 Va

105'A

105%

*105

106%

106%

106

106%

60c

17%

18

17%

18

.18

100

*81%

88

*82%

86

*80

_1

Ltd

17%

18

No par

CLOSED

No par

Co

7%

Aug. 9

f per thare

thare

11

Tuesday

Aug. 8

Aug. 6

,

Pepper Co

Chemical

*12'A

Monday

Saturday

STOCK

Divco Corp
Dixie Cup Co common
Class A

*12%

12%

18%
35%

2

Douglas Aircraft

50 % Jan

9% Feb 24

12%

100

17%

Pat

Nov

*12%

—

1,700

19%

35 Va

9,per thare

13%

12%

*18%

17%

28

12%

—

6

6

5%
19

35

EXCHANGE

2b

*18%

17%

Corp

NEW YORK

Highest

5%

19%

35%

preferred

Diana

5%

*18%

5%

19

17%

Diamond T Motor Car Col

13

5%

19

*5%

55

34%

STOCKS

Year 1948

-

common

12% Apr
5
7% Mar 12

Bange for Prevtou*
Lowest

*12%

B

Match

5%
19

55

12.80

Vllbiss Co

Diamond

5%
19

*51

No par

Devoe & Raynolds class A

46

35% Mar

55

*50

1

14

Jun

11 % Jun

Escrow

18

common.

..

16%

16%

8,800

-

90

Xl8%

Nor

101% Apr 22
101
Apr 29

31% Jun

17
80

% July 28

106

July 13

108% Jan
24% May

$4 preferred series A

21

4

$3.25 2nd
Dresser

preferred

Industries

common

106

105%
*106

106

106.

19%

19%

105%

*104

105%
107

106

106

19%

19%

'

83

Jan

98

12

Deo

20

12% Deo

18

:

July
May

Apr 27
11% Mar 8

86 Va Jan

21

3%%

19% July 26

Dunhill

conv

preferred

International

18

84

*80

84

18%

*17%

19

*18

12

12%

50%

51%

121%

121%

31,900

84

*80

18%

18

300

1,700

19%
18%

600

-

8% Jun

May

13

13

Jan

5

Duplan

43% Jun

113%
94

Jan

124%

Fob

>99% Jun

111% Aug
10% DM

18

116

Jun
Jun

15%

119

Feb

97% Jan

14
28

3

9% Jun

Jan

13

12% Jan

10

Deo

25% May

15% Jun

14

Oct

20% Mar
19% Nor

13

14

13% Deo
88% Fob

22% Jan

7 v4 Jun

46% May

38% Jun

14

Deo

82

Mar

10%

Deo

82

Deo

5% Jan
89% Nor
11

175

Jun

Jun

164

8%
56

95

Jun
Jun

■

10

'10 Vb

10 %

10 Va

It

19

/19%

19

15%
*8%

16% Oct

12% Feb 25
32% Mar 18

10

4%%

1

Elastic

7

15% Apr 14
35% Aug 10

Stop

Nut

Auto-Lite

96%

6%

6%

6%

8

Co
(The)

39 Vb

39%

39

3

common

Convertible preferred
No par
Elec <fc Mus Ind Amer shares

Nor

27%

Jun

17% Jun

13

22

Elliott Co

10

Deo

74%

Jim

48

Jun

15

58

Deo

49

Oct

42% Jan

14

47

Feb

23% Aug
2
8% Jun 14

29

May 16

2 % Jan

Jan

12

10

Aug 11

Electric storage Battery

No par

common

5%%

Aug 11
28

5%
El

conv preferred
preference

Natural

Paso

Gas

80
50

16% Mar 31

12% Jan

Electric Mfg Co
Emerson Radio St Phonograph

14% Jan

6

29%

Deo

84

17% May 26

Empire District Electric Co

Jen

x29% Jun

16

33% Mar 25

97

Feb

104

Jun

100% Jan

24

4% Jan

6% Nor

4 Vs Jun

6

Feb

9 % Jun

13

80% Feb

16% July
65% July

5% Aug 10
5% Aug
3
14% Jan 21

Endlcott Johnson Corp common
4% preferred

48% Jun

i

69

Sep

68%

55

4

Deo

,9% Deo
7% Mar

Apr

July 12

3% Feb

20% May

25

4% Jan

0
7

13

10 % Jan

9% Aug 12
45% July 28

36

Jan

4

3%

Dec

7%Mar

3

Jun

15




31

28

49% May

page

Jan

6V« Jun

Deo

see

61% Jan 24
68

6% Jun

11% Jan

34%

For footnotes

7

24.

5% Apr

6

Emerson

Office Bldg

Equltqole
Erie

5%
Erie

RR

common

preferred series A
St

Pittsburgh RR Co

41

12

12

21%

21%

%

39 Va

21%

21%

r

95%
7

7

200

94

180

11

600

95%

40

800

7

39%

39%

3,400

15%

3,200

37

39%

•

35%

1%

400

39%

39%

39%

39%

1,600

12%

12%

600

20C

12%

12 Va

12 Vt

12%

21%

21%

21%

22

21'A

21 Ve

2,300

59%

58

58

56%

56'A

200

*45

47

59%

45%

*44

45%

45

25% '

25

*31%

15

40

*44

9%

•

39%

*57

5
10
2§
.100
1

2.80

*10%

2,400

16%

*1%

1%

39%

9%

3

94 .;

11
96

26%

14%

1%

1%

*57

9 Vb

1

93

20

182

35%

15%
*35 Va

11%

9%

100
80

*16%

7

1%

15%
35%

11%

4

No par

;

26
-

1JA

14%

60

16%

39%

35%

*57

13%

6%

39%

15

25%

Eversharp

Exchange Buffet Corp

39 Va

1

25%

8
8

Inc
Corp

1%

i

36 Vb

*35

24%

Eureka Williams Corp
Evans Products Co
Ex-Cell-O

*1%

39

39%

14%

14%
36 Ve

S

new

20% July
16% Deo
16% Aug

13% Jan

14%
*35

6%

6%

6%

11

*95%

1,500

10,000

'
'

Electric Boat

.■

9%
42%

*178

26%

.16%

93

11V4

*95 V2

9%

180%

16%

300

9

42%

10

42%

26%
•

94-

11'A

100
1

preferred

Electric

*93-

11%

19%

Jan

180

180

182

96%

If

9

*180

"

42%
180%

43

94

Elgin National Watch Co

9%

10

10 Ve

42%

*92%

13% Mar 24

17

10

*95%

2

12% Jun

10»A
43%

*11%

10 Va Jun

Feb
9% Mar

10
43 VB

11%

17

41%

10%
43%

96%

51

15%

10,600

93%

7

*55

3,100

15 V*

*8%

11%

34 % Jun

Jan

19%

15%

8%

*95%

48% Deo

13

18%

15%

2.80

2% May
56% Jan

1% Jun

19

8%

*91 %

2

800

15%

26%

Jan

300

18%

<16 Ve

7% Apr

10%

8 Vb

16 Ve

100

*10%

15%

26%

:

150

10%

18%

16%

common

1,300

101%

113%

8Ve

27 Va

preferred

122

101%
*112%

18%

42%

182

121%

102%
113%

15%

10
/

313

8%

26 3A

43

57,700

15%

*16%

4%%

50%

19 VB

16%

Co

12% Deo

•

8

27%

Ekco Products Co

900

50%

\

*10%

*16

5

12%

10%

x26 %

preferred
Manufacturing

12%

*10%

*180

6%

Aug 12

37% Jun

8

..,10
8

*101%

113%

*113

100
2

Apr
May

Feb

15% -15%

1

Inc

102

Edison Bros Stores Inc common—1

10

94

82% Feb
1% Nor

Co

Airlines

*101

Eaton

Jan

14

1

102

113%

102

18

101

29

122%

102

113%

*122'A

July 20
32% Jan
7

4

Jun

6

122

113%

Eastern

185

July 25

33% Apr

122 V*

*112%

7

10 % Feb

Jan

122%

123

101%

100

13% Jan

16% Jan
106 ~

51%

No par

47% Mar 29

5

50

No par

14

7

50%

series

13

Jan

49%

series

Eagle-Plcher

21% Jun

50%

$3.50

Eastern Corp common
Eastern Stainless Steel Corp
Eastman Kodak Co common

14% Apr 13
88
Jan 12

12 Vb

$4.50

7

19% Ma/
92% Jun

12 Vb

Preferred

Duquesne Light 5% 1st pfd
DWG Cigar Corp

20% Mar 30
16'/« Mar 29

33% Deo

12%

49%

8

13% Jan

7% July 11

12%

& Co-

Preferred

8
12

(E I)

New

5

Aug

115% Jan

Deo

Sep
80% Dec

102

20

13%

167

123% July

Jun

112

13
-

51% Aug 11

12

No par

Corp

Du Pont de Nem

12 Vb

9

45

25%
v4

24%

9%

9%

25

9%

•45

24%

9%

47

100

25

5,100

9%

3,900

14%

13%

14'A

13%

13%

5,900

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

*16'A

16%

*16%

16%

1,400

32

32

32

32

32

*31%

32

31 >A

31%

14

13%

14%

14VB

4CC

*102%

103%

102%

102 Va

102 Vb

102%

103%

103%

*102%

104 Va

40

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

39,500

10%

11%

11%

19,400

10%

11

52%

53

53

63

*60

*60

4Vb
7%
8Vb
44

3%

4%
7%
8%
45

3%

4%
7%

8%
45

*3%

11

11%

53

*53

54%

*51%

53

63

*60

63

*60

63

4%
7%
8%
45

4%

4

%

7%
8V4
*45

4%

4JA
8

8%

45%
4%

11

4'A
8Vb
8%
45

4%

11%

4%
8Va

11

51%
*60

4%

8%

51%

700

63
4

Vb

1,200

8 Vb

1,900

9

9%

9%

14,700

45

*45'A

45%

1,300

*4%

4%

700

4%>

Number 4829

Volume 170

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
>*age for Frerloiu
Year 1948

Lowest
9 per share

37

54%

Jun

Nov

33 %

Oct

Apr

20

28% Nov

NEW

Highest

f per share

t per share

Not

xl9y«

Lowest

34

Jun

Feb

28

15

41% Jan
,

7

25% May

3

12% Aug

1

% Jun

8
9

15

Nov

11%

Jun

11

Feb

16

Oct

ll%Mar

43

Jun

32

35 %

Feb

Jun

6

No par

20

Corp_
1
Family Finance Corp common
l
FAR
Liquidating Corp
1
Fedders-Qulgan Corp
ZZZZZl

July 21

38 % Jan .26

Federal Mining A

-

20 Vt May

14% Jun

17

17 % Jan

26

Dec

12% May
31% May

3% Jun

14

6% Jan

Federal-Mogul Corp

10

24% Feb

9

Federal Motor Truck
Federated Dept Stores

90

Feb

Jun

99%

95% Mar 23

Dec

24%

Sep

Dec

26 ya

Jun

Feb

69 %■ Oct

42

Dec

14% Jun

13

12%Jun

14

63% July 13

Jun

107%

43

Jun

53

103% Nov

105

July

14%

20% Aug

11% July 13
21% Jun
7

Feb

28% Nov

13

42%

Dec

xl04

Jun

98% Jan

May

3

66

Aug

9

17% Jan

4%%

3

31% Jan

Y.JUZlO

Fire Ins N.

Firestone Tire

&

Rubber

7

FUntkote^Co (The)

7

Follansbee Steel

12% May
47% Jun

8% Feb

24

1

20% Apr 29

12% Aug
29% Jan

8

78

90% Jan

18

3%%

95

26

3%%

22

Mar

Dec

89

"

11

21% Jun

17

25% Feb

9

Feb

26

May

8

Jun

13

x38

Feb

26

53

47%

17% Mar

12% May
24% Jan

68%

84

Dec

11% Jan

19

16% Jun

20% Jan

W

78% Feb

1,600

14%

14%

14 Va

14%

14%

7,200

ii

%

%

3,400

65

11%

16

*21 Va

14%

4 Va

4

29%

1,000

18
4

23

,

y

100

' c.Vv

3,200
5,800

23%

29%

99%

♦99

15

*14%

15%..

*14%.

15%

800

15%

♦15%

16

*15%

15%

1,000

68%
48

68%

*

65

100

68%

1,300

47%

47

47

2,200

105

105

80

64%

64

64

500

11%

11%

900

11%

11%

27%

6,800

11%

Xll%

21%',

21%

16%

15

15%

15 Va

*13%

13%

13%.

13%

13%

11%

11

11%

11 Va

102%

22

*21 Vb

14* '

.

14

11%

11%

50

12 Va

C

100

16

3,000

14

16

22

16

16

13%

11%

27%

*101%

283.

*21 Va

15Va

jo

27%

102

27%
102

22

68 Va

68'/a

64%

♦100%. 102

20

100

*99

105%

'

47%
♦105

65

27%

27%
102

♦68

48%
106 Va

par

ZZZZZ_1

;■

♦4

2,100
3,800

36%/=

*17%

18

29%

4Va V

♦105 %

11%

22 %

*17%

ii,/..;

14%,
36%

37 Va

37

18

?.<;■ %v5'"

15%

66

11%

27%

14%

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2,800

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pfd__.
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92

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52%

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23

23

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3,300

23

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26

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52%

100

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92

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10

Froedtert Grain A
Malting Co~Inc_i
Fruetaauf Trailer Co common

84

♦90

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26%

Preeport Sulphur Co

2

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29 %

106%

Franklin Stores
Corp

12

1,700

,

23%

33

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39%

14

100

47%

27%

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23%

39

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29%

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101%

714

prior preferred
Francisco Sugar Co

16 % May 27

69% Aug 12

Aug

?■£

Z 4%

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27%

6%

Aug 11

6

69

*100 Va

conv

Foster-Wheeler

3

11%

Corp

Machinery A

11% Aug
5
10% May 13

Oct

10

Feb

Power

Florshelm Shoe class

26% Mar 17

25% Jan

8% Aug
Feb

Jan

19% Feb

16% May

10

Florida

July 26

38% May

9% Dec
35%

July 18

4%
29%

,

48%

Nopar

Food Fair Stores Inc
Food

FlorenceJJtove Co

16% May 19

*65%

No par

preferred

'

Shares

39%

*17 %

105

—No par
No par
No

24% Jan

$4

6

105

No par

common

15

Jan

48%

„ioo

First National Stores
Firth (The):
Carpet Co

May 13

68%

25

com

preferred

x9% Jun

92%

29

4%
29%

36%

15%

Fidelity Phen

37%

37

X23%

the Week

share

ii

15%

1

24%

far

Balm

-

Aug. 12
S per

13%

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-

15%

2

37

24%
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14 va

36%

17%

15

Jan

82% Nov
24% Dec

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♦14%

•

36%

17%

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40 ya

2

15

14%
36%

15%

22%

May

36%

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Aug. 11

'

15%

14

Jun

ik

99%

12

105

ii

15%

21% Jan

Dec

li

99%

12% Dec

Dec

13%

*15%

Dec

79

13 %

1

28

27

36%
39%

g

Aug

Thursday

f per share

I per share

24%

39%

:

100

102

9% Mar

36%
24%

13%

; 13%

5

Mfg Co.
Corp

7

Dec

39%:

Nopar

preferred

18% May 25
13% Jan
3

May 26

36 "v";.

24%

39 Va

Felt & Tarrant

36% May
15% Jun

-

35%
24%

CLOSED

Ferro Enamel

50 % Mar 31

Jan

8TOCK

EXCHANGE

5

com

S per share

6

107% Mar 17

53

• per share

Aug. 10

5

6

59% July

Dec

4%%

9 per share

Aug. 9

17% Jan
69 %

17

PRICE*

Wednesday

Tuesday

20% Jan

May 16

49% Mar

96

July 14
100% May 3

"

19%
17 V»
53 y3

26

30

Monday
Aug. 8

;

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Mar

5

Feb

(605)

RECORD

Saturday
Aug. C

Fairbanks Morse A Co
Fajardo Sugar Co
Falstaff Brewing

16

20%

STOCK

CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCK

Par

39% Aug
5
14% Aug 10
7% Jan
7

5

YORK

EXCHANGE

s per share

13

19

23% Feb

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Range Since Jan. 1

Highest

YORK

&

1,400

11%

11%

11%

210

-

9

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9

8%

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9

52 %

53

300

8%

8 Va

52 Va

8%

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'

52

*

15%

15%

15%

50

15 Va

15%

13%

2,600

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700

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1

4%

13%

19

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

13%

18%

5.400

Z_l6o

preferred

70%

71%

70%

71%

*69%

70%

*69%

70 Vis

60

09%

100

- 4

G
6%

Dec

10% May

4% Jun

15

6%

Dec

10% May

4% Jun

14

7% Apr
7% Jan

10

16%

Dec

20

14% Jun

30

17% Jan

6

9

Jan

Dec

38%
12%

12

Dec

48% Aug

Feb

17% July

13

Feb

25

17

15

Jun

15

19

27%

6 % Jun
34

Jun

Dec

16%

Dec
Feb

99% Mar
Dec

1

9% Jan

10

15

41% Jan

12

13
14

13% Apr
6% Feb

M&y
26% May

21% Jun

13

32% Feb

14

23% Jan

3

17% Aug

103% Jan

53% May

Jan

106

8%

Feb

42
99

11% July
159% Dec

Apr

May

Feb

25

July

9% Jun
153

15

6
14

July 15

107

Jun

106

Gar

General

2
11

19

9% Mar

14 y4

May

9% Feb

24

15

July

6

13

10

Nov

Jun

72% Sep
28% Nov

82

44% July

24% Jun

14

31

Jan

24

17

Jun

28

20

Apr

1

Jan

129

Jun

17

May

34

Jun

28

39% Jan

3

General

7

18

Dec

X125

Nov

31% Mar
34

Jun

144

43

Mar

41

87% Nov

96

9

Mar

40%

118%

Feb

Jun

79% Jan 20

139% Apr
40
! Jan

4%

2
8

Jun

93% Jan

4

13% Dec

x6% Jun

14

53

44% Jun

15

52% Jan

Oct

Feb

128%

Jun

108

Jun

123% Jan
97

4

4

vApr

107% Jan

Cable

1st

Year 1948

Lowest

50% Mar
119

Oct

93% Feb
12% Mar
16%

Feb

12% Nov

2% Feb
10%
18%
120

Dec

Dec

Sep

4% Mar
22%

Feb

24% Nov
110% Feb

22%

Dec

21%
98%

Apr

Dec

*

General

17%

11%

11%

11 Va

11%

11%

11%

!%%

4%

4%

4%

24%

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24%

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24%

200

20%

20%

20 7/a

20

20%

11,400

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16%

17 Va

167/a

17

16%

17

16%

16%

13%

17

4,000

!

5

45

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5

Jun

x97

Jan

6

17 y4

Jun

13

Feb

25

102% Aug
16% Aug

26

Nov

22% Jun

17

28 % Aug

General

18% May
4% May

11% July 19
2% Jun 28

16 % Mar

Gen Precision

15 %

11% Jan

3

14% Aug

Gen

15% Jun

14

20% Jan

10

,6%
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72

120

May 19

4% Feb

10

20% Jun

22

123

72%

♦70

71%

27%

27%

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27%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

19 %

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19%

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138%

♦137%

138%

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1383/4

37%

38%

37%

38 %

43%

44-

43%

*98%

43%
100 Va

1

6%
49%

Utilities

127

♦102%

104%

126

103

103

104%

Tuesday

Monday
Aug. 8

9 per share

9 per share

*50%
♦126

104 Va

105

27% Feb
Dec

39% May
96 % Jun

17

Dec

25

75

Dec

85%

May
Jun

*126

102%

102%

101%

102%

102

102%

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102%

102

102 %

16%

16%

16%

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par

5

EXCHANGE

28

28 %

27%

27%

27%

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14

14%

13%

14

14

3%

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3%

14%

14%

14%

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1

20

No par
100

28%
105

26%
20%
♦99

28%
106

26%
20%
102

17%
121

28

26

13%

13%

3'/8

14%

14%

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110

5%

5,100

♦23%

23%

23%

23%

800

20

600

109

270

28

101

26

28

55% July

4

Feb
Mar

113

Mar

14%

Dec

47% Mar
2

94% Mar

May

6%

20 %
99

5

11

4%%

preferred

100

♦71%

72

♦71%

72

•71%

72

♦71%

72

3

8% %

preferred

100

♦65

71

♦65

71

•65

71

•65

71

15

12% Feb

14

33% Jan

1

14

72% July 11

91

Georgia-Pac Plywood
Gillette

7

Jan

13

17% Jan

5

76

Jan

& Lumb
com

Safety Razor

No par

$5 conv preference
Gimbel Brothers

31

$4.50

Co.l

Nopar
5

common

preferred

Nopar

17

27% Aug 11

Gleaner Harvester

Corp

17% Jun

17

21% Jan

Glidden Co

com

No par

preferred
Goebel Brewing Co

50

48

July

5% Jan

6
3

x95% Jun

13

Jan

12

14% Jun

29

17% Jan

7

52% Jun

14

64

103 % Aug

100

v

Jun

24

50%

Oct

34

Jun

14

105%

Oct

98% Jun

20

Dec

23%

Jun

10

10

Dec

5%

Jan

5%

Feb

8%

Apr

Jun

1% May 12
5% Feb 19

15% Aug

18

Oct

16% Jan

4

18

Feb

35

Oct

16% Jun

14

23

Nov

31

May

89

Nov

9% Mar
29

Mar

xl2

20% Mar

116

104

26%

20%

20%

51%

27%
20%

26%

27%

20%

20%

20%

50%

50%

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50 %

4,300
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9%

9%

9%

9%

'12,300

9%

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99%

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99%

♦1G2

103%

103%

104

42%

43

3% Jan

7

8% Apr

23

22% July 13
28% Jan

7

93% Apr 26

98

July 25

14% Sep

11

Jun

14

16% Apr

40

32

Jan

6

Apr

9

11

Grand
,

Union

5

Co (The)

10

City Steel
(W T) Co common

3%%

preferred
conv

1%
7%
22

106

11%
1%

104%

11%
1

%

104%
12

1%
7%

7%

22%

22%

22%

24%

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S3

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98

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35

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13%
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4,600

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103

•V^V' 700

41%
105

11%

12

1%

39%

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7%

7%

22%

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2,700

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,

110

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)

35

35

15% May

11% Jun

13

13Vs Aug

50% May
23% Jun

33% Jun

13

43% Jan

7

Dec

16% Jan

3

18% Jan

10

132

Feb

133% July

8

144% Mar

60

Apr

77

Jan

66

29%

Feb

40%

Jun

33% Mar 19

13%

Dec

17% May

11% Jun

10

Feb

13% May

10% Jan

Dec

98

Jun

93% Jan

25% July

15% Jun

15

5

Feb

24

92

Jan

145%

Jun

Jun

3

22

8

3

Gt Northern Iron Ore Prop
Gt Northern Ry 6% pfdGreat

Western Sugar

7%

preferred

3

Green

39% Aug
8
14 % Mar 29

Jun

Bay A Western RR

(H L) Co Inc
Greenfield Tap A Die Corp

Greyhound Corp

9

Jun

97

July

85

Feb

12%

Nov

20%

Jun

44

Feb

58%

Jun

41

57%

Feb

81

14

Jan

4

12

4

100

4

July 20

July 27
20% Apr
6
7% July 13
99

July 11

4%%

14

Jan

7

50

Jan

8

$5

Jun

56% Jun

13

71% Jan

7

Gulf

18% July

16% Jan

3

footnotes

see

page




24.

16

preferred
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12,100

13

13%

13

13

13

13%

38%

38%

38%

38%

33%

38%

39%

38%

38"%

5,000

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

18

7,900

135

136

135

135

100

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68

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68

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135
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135

39%

250

66

39

38%

64 %

2,800

39

39%

39

39%

39%

38%

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12%

12%

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12%

12 %

12%

12%

12%

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12%

300

3

11%

11%

11%

11%

11 VB

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

55,700

98%

98%

98%

98%

98%

30

17%

16%

17%

17 %

17%

6,900

5%

5%

1,800

1

39

100

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98%

*98

98%

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17

17%

17

173/s

1

$5 conv preferred
No par
Gulf Mobile A Ohio RR com.No par

13
14

Apr

preferred

Grumman Aircraft Corp
Guantanamo Sugar common

Jun

13

13%

37%

—

Common

9% Jun

20

(The)

13

13

100

Green

66

No par
No par

com—No par

Corp

Gulf States Utilities Co..

No par

25
No par

5%
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6

6

99

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6
99

17%
♦5%
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6

99

5%
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5%
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9,300

11%

11%

11%

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49%

49%

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49 %

600

66 3/4

66%

67%

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67 %

67

67%

13,900

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18%

19

19

18%

18%

6,500

11%

11

11%

43%

49

49

49

65%

66%

66%

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13%

18%

11%

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18%

j

1,900

'

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Dec

t

15,100
1,600

7%

22%

:

600

1,100

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7%

22%

14%

4,400

12%

1%

24%
97%

39%

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22%
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35

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105

105

22%

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22%

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61

102%, 102%

12%
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22%

24%

100

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59%

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21%

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1,500

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106

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60

100

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24%

com

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100

9%

•

62%

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16

63%

7%

5

pfd

103
*

100

100

t

22%

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Grayson-Roblnson Stores
$2.25

11%

1

Granite
Grant

♦1041/4

No par

Hosiery
Graham-Paige Motors
Granby Con sol M S & P

5,900

27%

51%

No par

Gotham

300

27%

$5 preferred
Goodyear Tire A Rub

5

75

20%

9%

43

*74%

51

9%

42%

75

26%

9%

No par
No par

*74%

20%

-

51%

Aug

com

5,100

21

16

preferred

100

15

14%

26%

63

$5

2,600

29

84%

26%

16

9

40

6,500

■

20%
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63%

26

23%

6%

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14%

15%

Aug 11

6 %7

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75

9%

10

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84%

14%

62%

com

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14%

75

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(B F)

G%

71%
71

28%

14%

1

Goodall-Sanford

«

71%
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♦83%

75

63%

Feb

For

26%

14%

*74%

15%

16

16% Nov
5% Mar

14%
75

6

2,600

19

19

19%

28%

♦83

63

16% Mar

36

14%

•

102

84%

28%

28%
83%

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May 31

July

28%

83%

No par

25

Jun

29

6%

6%

6%

85 %

75

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6%

19

19%

19%

19%

Goodrich Co

5

99

2.50

28%
♦83

6%

19%

Gold A Stock Telegraph Co
Inc

45% Jan
X105

(The)

conv

6%

19%

Mar 24

36%

90%

4%%

8

64%

96% Mar
2%

9% Aug

24% May

38% Mar
15

7

53% Mar 25

19

2,400
400

26%
21%

•21

*99

73

Oct

Oct

2u Va

21

102

21% Jan

Nov

122

27%
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2C %

26%
•
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21%
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23

108

77% Apr

5

1,200

122%

5%

120

9

com

3,900
26,600

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17

17%

8,200

3

14%

5%

28

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5%

120

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102

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24

26

26%

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27%

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28
107

106%

28

28

122%

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28

106%

1,900
3,200

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121

900

16%

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17%

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3

5%

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16%

14

3

121

300
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16%.
27%

14%

62

13

Jun

35,500

126%

61%

July 19

12% Jun

Shares

61%

126%

21% Jun

19% Nov
48%

61%

♦126

61%

61%

Jun

79% Jun

Bale* for

share

126

STOCK

410

the Week

t

126

62 Va

23%

Gen Tire A Rubber Co

-

-

126

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70

24

105

125%

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%

100

Friday

Aug. 11
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67

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63%

Co

com

__

4,000

2,200

>

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•

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7
51

62%

Telephone Corp

7

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♦125%

5%

Time Corp
preferred

Mar

101

*4,200

Aug. 12

Thursday

Aug. 10
9 per share

23%

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87

105

.

126%

♦126

105

r.

PRICE*

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7:>

V >"50%

126%

5% Jun

72% Jan

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7%
51

No par

Refractories

4%%

7%

126%

5%

General Shoe Corp
Gen Steel Castings

101.

,-*98%

7%
51

50%
♦126

23 %

General

15% Jun

101

7%

5%

4

Jun

126

18,100

44 %

23%

8

90
May
82% May

37%

43%

No par

4

4

37%

5%

26% Aug

23

99% Apr

38%
44

16%

22% Apr
102% Jan

18% Jun

Dec

37%
43%

♦98 Va

7%
50%

50

1383/4

►-* CO OO

38 %

♦120%

8

"900

43%

10c

122

27

500

19%

37%

100

General

27%

19%

43%

:

No par

7

70

27 Va

10

Corp

24

29% May
30% May

7%
50 %

50%

*126

Aug. 6

10c

99% July 18
22% Jan
3

Jan

♦98%

7

80

70
/

■

Saturday

Equip Corp____No

Oct

28% Aug

*70

27 Va

♦137%

Cement

Jan

Mar 14

7%

7%

70

1,300
12,100

10%

7

100

Advertising

31%

24% Jan

*10

7%

*26 Va

100%.

40

10%

7 Va

preferred

6%

*153

155

103/a

27%
138

6,000

155

10%

27%

70

100

lOVa

9%

7

10%

Gen Realty A Utilities

Jan

5% Aug 11

*153

155

155

10%

6%

100

IC6V2

*103.

10 %

:

1,700

45%

*44%

45%
104

10

10 %

•y >.

107

*103

ice

7

10%

No par

series

132%

30

10 Va

10 Va

.

443/4
104

105

*103

10%
155

155

•

44%

44%

44%
105

10

106

50

Gen Public Service

Public

44%
*103

10%

107

*106

2,300

4%

4%

Nopar

Jun

Dec

45 Va

105

155

107

*106

7

com

30%

Dec

•106

No par

Gen Railway Signal com

May

6% May

18%

10 Va

*153

STOCK

99%

76

106

LOW AND HIGH •ALE

126

102%

l

Zl00

5

3% Jan

2,700

4%

__100

14

Jun

'
i

11%

U1

24%

preferred

Portland

11%

900

V.V

20%

No par

51% Jun

Outdoor

11 V0

4

100
300

17%

4%

___No par

123% Jan

Gen

17

17%

20%

No par

$3.75

*16

18%

24%

No par

com

Jun

Preferred

17

*17%

4%

g

General Motors Corp
$5 preferred

*lo Va

18

;

,

19

Par

8

17

600

1,100

7%
35'/a

*23%

EXCHANGE

Aug

7%
*34%

4%

t per share

63% Aug

7%

35 Va

19

ioo

NEW YORK

Lewest

f per share

7%
*34 Va

24%

Nopar

Electric Co

conv

7%
35%

4%

100

$3.50 preferred

13

17%

*7%
*34%

7%

13%

General Instrument
Corp

7

7,800

24%

com

com

Corp

1,000

6%
17 %

1

common

Nov

Jan

17

17%

5%

6%

17%

*5%

50

125%

29

17

*17%

7 Va

5%
6 Va

*17

1.66%

General Mills common
5% preferred ;

Range Sinee Jan. 1
Highest

Highest

128%

*16

17%

7%

STOCKS

fper share
66

.17

17%

preferred

Kange for Previous

9 per share

*15%

No par

Co

Corp.

General Foods

13

128% Jun

35

com

4% conv 2nd preferred
General Cigar Co Inc com
7% preferred

44% Aug 12
98% Aug
1
13 % Jan 11

■

Feb

97

65% Apr 25

Jan

35

___2

preferred
General Bronze Corp

7

Jan

36

No par

$8

11% Mar 31

9

6%

17%

7%

Transportation

Baking

6 */4

*17

Nopar

Inc

5%

e%

5%

5%

>

6%
17

*35%

preferred

Amer

5%

6 Va
17

5

$4.25 pfd series A
General

*4%

6%
17

50

_

General American Investors
$4.50 preferred

24

163% Jan

com

(The)
Industries

conv

5

6
17

Corp

4% %

17

Jan

Inc

preferred

Wood

5

1

__20

Gaylord Container Corp.

8

10% Jan

conv

Garrett

3

46% Aug

com

Gamewell Co (The)
Gardner-Denver Co

7

13% Jan

1

(Robert)

preferred

5%

4

15% Jun

18% May
105% Jun

45

(The)

Gamble-Skogmo

25

3% Jun

9% May

100%
146

Jun

10% Jun
Dec

11%
42

6%

Apr 26

Aug

Co

Galr Co Inc

Apr 18

23%

16% Nov

~5%

Gabriel

4

COMMERCIAL' &

THE

18 " (606)

YORK

NEW

9 pershare

NEW YORK

Range Since Jan.1

Year 1948

Lowest

STOCK

Highest

Lowest

Highest

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

Par

Tuesday
Aug. i)

Monday

Aug. 6

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Sper share

g per share

9 per share

Monday, August 15, 1949

CHRONICLE,

STOCKS

lUf« Jer Previous

'

FINANCIAL

Aug. 8
9 per

9 per thare

share

.

S per share

f per share

Sales for
the Week

Thursday

$ per share

Friday

Aug. 12

Wednesday
Aug. 10

Aug. 11

t per

share

Shares

H
Feb

31

15% Nov
12 %

12%

Dec
Dec

Oct

35%
22%

Sep
16% May
xl4% May

Jan

4

16% Jun

7

34% Aug 11
19% Jan
7

12

3

14% May 19

31

Jan

11% Jun 27

13

Jan

X101%

Feb

Jun

21%

Feb

27%

Jun

18% Jun 20

148% July
20 % Dec

150%

Jan

Mar

4%

Dec

Jan

89

107

34% May
Jun

8

Dec

59

6%

79

Jan

Feb

11%

Jun

Hamilton Watch Co

Feb

149

6%

4

19
14

Hat

5

67% Mar 21

6% Jun 28

8% Mar 14

61

Jan

6% Feb

11%

Jun

7

9% Jan

Mar

26%

Jan

19% Feb

3

20% Jan

13

20%

Oct

78

Jan

91

5% Jun

Jun

84

Jan

30

Jan

Dec

42

Jan

95%

Jan

103

May

98% Jan

14

22%

Nov

Nov

23% Jan

4

29%

24%

34%

Dec

35%

Oct

34% Jan

Dec

22% May

13% Jan

41% Dec

57%

Apr

Dec

128%

Feb

25% Oct

30%

Apr

120%

Jun

15

40

non-cum

5%

preferred

preferred

147/s Jun

14

21% Jan

7

79% Jan

84% May

6

Heyden Chemical -Corp
3%% preferred ser A

Jun

14%

Jan

3

12%
V

Dec

25%

21%

Feb

29% May

9%

Dec

15% Feb

Jan

16% May
30%

Jun

10

16

15

May

2

12% Jan

3

15

May

4
7

8% May 20

16

24% Jan

8% Jun

29

16% Jun

20

11% Aug 12
22% Jan 21

20

Jun

27% Apr
43% Aug

Holland

Oct

24% MarlO

29% Nov

42%

Feb

34% Jan

24% Nov

35%

Jun

X24

Apr 29

Deo

100

Jun

1

108

96

Apr

30

99

9% Jun

13

5%

12% Mar 30

Dec

99

Deo

11

Dec

29% Dec
27

Nov

81

Oct

38

Mar

103

18%

Jun

3

Feb

11
6

35% July 29

Jun

49

Oct

86% Jan
6
42% Jun 20

Jun

29% Feb

7

23

Jun

12% Jun

47

Jun

31% Jun

Dec

4% Jun
8% Jun

29

8%

Sep

14% May

34%

Jan

50

12%

Dec

22% Jun

Dec
Dec

$2.25

8%

Nov

19

Apr

5

May

14%

Jun

10

3%%

Howard

28

46% Jan

20

8% Jan

5

11% Mar

5%

5,300

6%

6%

22%

*2

22%

24%

25

25%

24%

*24%

25%

*93

94%

*93

94%

*93

94%

*93

94%

*93

94%

4

37

*35%

37

*35%

37

*35%

37

*35%

37%

35%

101

*100

28%

28%

22%

22

101

'TOO

*100

'

29

23%

23%

*39%

40

*39%

40%

*15%

16

2,100

47

47

2.700

*125

128

40%

14%

14%

14%

14%

15%

15%

16%

46%

47

47

47

46%

47%

128

*126

128

47%
128

31%

*126

31%

*31%

118%

31%

118%

119%

*118

*118

16%

16

16

13

17%

17%

84

9%
14

14

23%

24%

9%

9%

13%

*13

13%

14%

24%

24%

10

10

*18%

84

*83

9%
13%

18%

10%

*10

*18

100

*28%

40%

40%

46%

101

29

40

*31%

600

28%

*126

32

128
32

32%

33%

119

31%

118%

113%

*14%

15%

600

17%

17%

2,400

113%

119

16

16%

15

15%

17%

13

13

18

84

*83

84

*83

9%

9%

9%

.

9%

*13

13%

*13

14%

14%

*13%

14%

14

24%

24%

24%

24%

10%

10%

11

*10

1,300
120

84

*83

9%

13%

*13

150

2,600

9%
13%
14

*24%
11%

700

25

1,000

11%

800

18%

*18%

13%

18%

13%

*13%

18%

300

25%

*24%

25%

*25%

25%

*25,%

25%

700

42%

42%

42%

42

42%

42

42%

42

42 Va

4 800

com—5

27%

27%

27%

28%

28%

28%

23

28%

27%

27%

1,000

No par

*105%

107%

106%

106 %

*106%

107%

*97%

98%

*97%

98%

*97%

98%

*97%

98%

*97%

98%

No par

11%

12%

12

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

50

*34%

34%

34

34%

*33%

34%

*33%

No par

35%

35%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

93

93

93

93%

94

com

com

*34%

100

*91%

92%

No par
t

v

45%

45%

*45 %

__25

35%

35%

c

34%
35

35

*91%

93

45%

45%

45%

*45%

37%

37

37%

36%

15%

15%

*14%

37%

138

7%

7%

8

*10%

10%

11

Foods

Hupp

Corp

41%

42%

x40%

13%

12%

12%

12%

10%

10%

*10%

1

1%

1%

12%

No par

12%

STOCKS
STOCK

YORK

Saturday

EXCHANGE

Monday

Aug. 6
Par

$ per share

9 per share

10%

1,100

7%

8,500

11%

11%

11%

41

40%

40%

39

39%

?,r03

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

10.000

8%

9%

4.300

1%

5,000

12%

1,400

9

9%

1%

1%

1%

*11%

12%

AND HIGH

Tuesday

share

33%

1%

1%

*12

12

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Aug. 12

Aug. 3!

Aug. 10

$ per

*9

9

1%
12

500

SALE PRICES

Aug. 9

Aug. 8
•

9 per share

37%

*7%

12%

1%
12

LOW

15%

*37%

11%

42

—

*15

7%

11%

6.66%

Inc____

15%

11%

12%

1.400

9,700

38%

7%

41%

60

45%
37

7%
*10%

7%

12.50

1,000

37%

38

38

,00

<35

*14%

15%

*15

150

5,000

12%

36%

37%

Hussman Refrigerator Co

12

45%

7%

Hunt

*92

103

45%

37%

Corp

107

108

*107

36%

36

*14%

NEW

24%

28%

1

Highest

101

*100

22%

25%

39%

*125

non-cum

Range Since Jan.1

22%

25%

11% Jan

Lowest

101

28%

22%

25%

40%

17%

28

$ per share

*100

23

14%

4

*15%

8% Feb

Jan

210

62

62

22%

Hudson Motor Car

2% Jan

62

6%

14% Jan

14

61%

800

5%

24

47% Jan

1% May 23
6
10% Jun

62

62

5%

22%

7

Highest

35%

1.000

6%

26

$ per share

30 %

7%

6%

Feb

9

Year 1948

Lowest

7%

6%

5

Bang* for Previous

9 per share

7%

6%

preferred
100
Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd_.No par

33% Jun

20

400

23

*7%

Manhattan common—1.00

&

143%

23

42%

A

Texas

Stores

Hudson

143%

5%

25%

Howe Sound Co

7

14s

23%

5%

30

preferred

14

*23

5V3

12.50

Houston Light & Power
Houston Oil of

*143%

7%

62

5%

25%

;

ser

Household Finance

48% May 4
37% Aug 10
15% July 27

143%
23

23

6%

.5

preferred.:

conv

143%

7%

5'/a

*5

No par

pfd

2nd

23%

320

1,600

20%

6%

10

Houdaille-Hershey

95% Mar 14

Sep

2

34% Aug

30

3%

10%

$4.50

145

20%

7%

5

$4.25 preferred

28% Jan

94%

Co

Hooker Electrochemical Co.

3

23%

21

6%

_l

Mining

May

Jan

38%

E)

& Sons—:

Mar 28

Jan

Feb

12% Sep

13

46%

Dec

14

33

Jan

*143%

120

75%
106

106

7%

1

preferred

Homestake

4

•34%

Jan

20%

29

(A)

conv

21

*72%

61%

5

Holly Sugar Corp

1

30

25

Furnace

21

xl2

76

105,

7%

*83

Hollander

20%

21%

x21

*73%

700

12

12%

X106

62%

No par

Inc

(Charles

107

7%

*13

Co

*12

75

106%

461%

100

Hires

12

12

*72%

5%

Hilton Hotels Corp__
.5
Hinde & Dauch Paper Co (new)—10

July 12

11% Jun

145

12

74

108

23%

100

28% May

21%

11%
74'
*107

5%

No par

Nov

12%
74
108

23%

No par

17% Nov

86%

4

25

Motors-

Hewitt-Robins

Oct

4143%

;_10Q

21% Jan 26

Dec

21

__-10*

Hershey Chocolate com
$4 conv preference

15

72%

4107

25

common

14

9

12%
4

2

common

14% Jun

78

5

2,000

100

14

17

1.900

13 %

Hercules Powder common—No par

27

Jan

Co

(G W)

7%

33% Aug 12
122

13%

13%

15

113% Jun

Mar

18%

13%

34%

5

Co——

123% July
27% Jan

114

18%

13%

1

.

preferred

Hercules

127% Jan

1

26% Mar

18'%

13 %

34%

_1

common

common—

3.65%

Helme

16% Aug 11
47% Aug
8

1

122% Feb

1

35 %

13%

13%

10

—

preferred-

29% July 21
40% July 28

4

Glass

Heinz (H J)

3%%

Mar 30

100% Mar

6

13%

Hazel-Atlas

Hecht Co

36

3

*34%

13%

13%

*34%

100

Marx__

Corp of America
preferred

1
25% Aug
9
93% July 13

17

&

4% Vo

7

34%

13%

13%

—100

:i—

Schaffner

Hayes Industries Inc.—:
Hayes Mfg Corp„

24 % Aug

27% July

x20

34%

18'/a

13 %

Refrac com—No par

preferred

Hart

5% Jan

*34%

18%

13%

4

STOCK

preferred
100
(M A) Co $4.25 pfd—No par

Harbison-Walk

24% Jan

20

34%

18%

CLOSED

No par

conu

100

34%

EXCHANGE

conv

Honna

4
23% Jan 13

May 12
20% Jan
3
4% Jan

4%

6

107% Aug

142

Well

Cementing
Printing Co

(W F)

5

25

Water
Oil

-Hall

Mar 29

81

72% July 26
104 % Apr
4

79

Hackensack

Halliburton

$ per share

S per share

$ per share

Sales

for

the Week
Shares

I
Apr

Jun

31% Jun

7

7

Idaho

Illinois Central RR Co

Power

27% Mar
/•I.

42% July

22% Feb

24

30% Jan

7

62%

9.0
July
97% May
37% July

73

Jun

13

84

Jan

7

6%

95

Jun

29

96

Jan

4

Leased

20

Jun

13

28% Jan 21
31% Aug 11

*05

24%

Feb

Sep
Jan

26% Aug

30

May

25% Jan

4

28

Feb

12%

Jun

7% Jun

25 %

Jun

21% Jan

4

15%

Jan

54% Aug
10% Jan

15

20% Nov
7%

Nov

38%

Dec

58% Nov
150

Feb

34% Mar
15%

Feb

6%

Feb

13

Dec

86

Dec

4

Jun

8% Jan

3

33% Mar

4

43

Jun

7

67

Jan

Jun

155

Jan

11

765

30

Apr
41% Jan

May 31

11% Jun
Jan

3

23% May
103
Jan

12% Apr
86% Jan

30

15% Jan

11

3% May

8

1

Jun

18% Jan

14

Intercontinental

7

Interlake

xl45% Jan

5

x34%

Jun

22% Jun

1

174%

Jun

164% Jan

3

9%

Jun

5% Feb

24

38%

Jun

86

Jan

156

Dec

93

Jun

5% May
34%

Oct

139% July
64% Jun

Feb

5%

99

July

Dec

14

May

24

Jun

180

July 26

29

73% Jan

17

81% Mar 11

3% Feb

26

25% Jun

14

135% July 7
41% Jun 13
94

Jan

5

5% Jun

Jan

4% Jan

31% Jan
143

Feb

8

100

Aug

8

$4 preferred

61

Feb

17

International

44

Jan

27

International

Shoe

43

Mar

65% July

38% Jun

14

57% Jan

13

30

Mar

A/H-A July 28

5 %

9

7%

preferred

International

International

17

23

Aug 10

Jan

3

29

Feb

•A' 39% May

24

Jun

14

32

Jan

21

136 % Aug

12

148

Feb

2

4% Deo

10

May

2% Jun

13

Dec

23%

Jun

11% Jun

14

Dec

92%

Jan

81

Jan

3

39%

Feb

48

44

89%

Oct

99

33%

Sep

100%

Feb

20%

May
May

42% Jun
113%

Jun

29% Jun

30

$6

30

Feb

35

Oct

Dec

106

May

102

Feb

15

105% Aug

8

4%

158

Jun

155

May 23

160 V Apr

26

Joliet

39%

Oct

21

Jun

14

33% Jan

7

93%

Apr

73

Jun

28

Jan

3

31% Jun

14

30% Nov

43% Jun

86

.1%

1 %

1 %

800

10%

10 %

10%

5,000

178 %

179 %

178%

1

Co.

25%

177%

177%

6%
.

4%
29%

100

7

27%
77

4%
30

137%
53
100

99

6 %

6%

55

*55%

56

____100

No par

com

100

2nd preferred series A

100

&

Chicago.RR stamped
100
Laughlin Steel com—No par
5% preferred series A
100
Joy Manufacturing Co_
1
._

43%

56

43%

7%

7%

*75

4%
29%

3"%
*13

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56

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30

35

1%

33

Stores

preferred—
Johns Manville Corp
3% % preferred

Jan

*83% Feb

(F L)

4%

70

153

10%

*31%

3%%

99

29% Mar

25%
177

803

1 %

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preferred

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5

145

38

179

1,000

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*

30%

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40% Jan
7
110% Feb 23

6

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49

—No par

6

90 %

137%

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30% Jun
Jun

1

July 20
Jun

90%

30%

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103

89%

48

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

56

17

89%

50%

—_25

Jaeger Machine Co

24

90%

1,860

65%

35

14%

9

42%

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9%

14%

9

1.300
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6%

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14%

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9

43%

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8
18% Jan 24

Jan

101

29%

1'4%
14%

9

43

91% Aug

95% Jan

14%

35%

14%

9

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Intertype Corp

18

14%

35

14%

No par
—No par

;

1

Interstate. Dept

24

79%

4%

No par

Utilities Corp—

18% Feb

Jun

May

*77%

Telep & Teleg—No par
.No par

35%
145

25%

Foreign share ctfs_—

■;

26% May

137% Jan

179

—100

International Silver

Jan 27

17% Mar
Nov

*89

15

preferred

22% Mar
29

9

100
1

com:

Salt

5

14

14%
14%

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-

20

7% Jun

5
—100

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Jan

Jun

20

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8%
25%

42 %

35%

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41

16%

157%

35%

34%

77

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8% Nov

157%

157%

34%

78

Mining

45

-

153

34%

preferred.!

39% Nov

34

64'%

*157%

4~0

%

6

66%

157%

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42

65 %

27

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42

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42

65

27%

50

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7

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31%
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27

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35

8%
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6%

100

64

16%

8%
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6%

6'/a

,

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8% Nov

8%
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2G0

54

54

41%

1

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Dec

Feb

31 %

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8%

1%

52%

71

54

25%

10%

65

107%

31%

54

*63%

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preferred—

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9

7% Feb

31%

54%

16,300

23%

23

6%

Int'l Nickel of Canada com__No par
Preferred
—100

7
8

53%. Aug 10

13

31%

177

4 %

93

23%
31%

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1%

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International

10

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Int'l Minerals & Chemical com—5

7% Aug 10

14

93

23%

25%

10%

Business

7%

*94

23 %

8%

:__—No par
Machine
No par

Int'l

7

93

22%

25%

Rubber—-..No par

Int'l

Aug 10

28 % Jan
178

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23

42%

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Corp
preferred
Iron

80

No par

common

Interchemical

4%%

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6%

preferred

Insuranshares

26

80

42%

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8

9% July 29

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6%

64

25%

80

22%

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33

26%

27%

27 Va

——1
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33

33 %

26%

33%

26 %

S A—

De Mex,

Rayon

Ingersoll-Rand
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8

33%

33%

100

Industria Electrica

Industrial

8

Oct

42% Mar

25%

2% Jan

Feb

135 *'■

jRR Co
5
Indianapolis Power & Light—No par

Illinois Terminal

13% Jan

Dec

Dec

54%

_

series

preferred

8

26%

3 % Mar

31%

54%

ctfs

9% Jun 29

125%

24% Mar

31%

50

93% Apr 20

16% May

71

No par

8

21% May
8% May

Dec

Feb

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25

Nov

47%

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23%

4.70%

4%

98

23

3

160

A—100

ser

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July 29

55

lines

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100

10

Jun

Jun

Feb

5% Nov

.26%

80

1000

7

56

1%

23%

33%

27

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98

34

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26%

79%

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270

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.

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11.200

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79

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77

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79

79

79%

79%

33%

34%

33%

34%

33%

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K
11% Dec

21

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8% Jun 30

12%,Jan

Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture

8

10

9%

9

9%

9

9Vb

91/4

9%

91/2

Kansas

XB9

Nov

98

■■

May

98% Dec

101%

Dec

23% Feb
48% Mar

48%

Oct

60%

Jun
——-

94% Jan
100% Feb
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12

11
24

52

Jan

14 %

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3

Jun

23

4%

Kansas

4%

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preferred

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Kansas Power

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23

21% Jan

8

Kelsey Hayes Wheel

13

17% Jan

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1

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57

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7

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page- 24.

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18

26% July
22% July
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104
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Aug 5
July 21

15% Aug
14% Jan

13% Dec
20% Feb
15% Dec

For. footnotes

101

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104

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104

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Volume

Number 4829

170

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Kftvre for Previous
Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

$ per share

t.per share

42 %

607/s

Feb

40 %

Nov

12%

Dec

19

Feb

92

Oct

11%

Feb
Mar

63

29%

:Jun

39

6

19

RECORD
Monday

(607)

•56% Jan

12

Jun

20
25

13 % Jan

7

15

22% Jan

11

104% July
14% Jun

90

14

Jan

62

Oct

25% Jun

20

90% Aug

11

Dec

37%

89

Nov

Feb

10 y2 Jun

95% July

32

Jun

Jun

'

14

Mar 18

X35% Feb

16

58% July

48% Feb

14

49

43

Oct

Jan

3

46% Jan

7

Par

Kennecott Copper
Kern County Land Co
Keystone Steel & Wire Co
Kimberly-Clark

No par

100

May 5
14% July 26
69% Aug 12

Kinney

31% Jan

Koppers Co Inc

98

7

Jan

26

41% Aug 11
59 y2 Aug
2
x55% Aug
8

I per share

9 per share

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share

49%

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49%

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44

44

12%

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5
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100

1

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94%

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93

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69%

14%

69%

Bales for

$ per share

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43%

12%

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Kress (S H) & Co——,
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491/4

50

share

21

44

91

100

;

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10

common

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•

49%.

Friday
Aug. 12

Aug. II
9 per

$ per share

'

EXCHANGE

No par

4%

20%

>

Thursday

Aug. 10

Aug. 9

:

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday

v

Aug. 8

No par

Corp

AND HIGH BALK

LOW

Aug. 6

share

11% Feb

39%

STOCK
Saturday

NEW YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

17% Jun

;

75

45% Feb
40% Nov

S per

Oct

Apr

24
c

40

Oct

]■

Highest

9 per share

.

May

51

*16%

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

RTnrKd

Year 1948
Lowest

YORK

&

,

L
4%

Feb

Dec
Dec

4%
17

6% May
12
Apr
24

93/4 Mar
42

4% Jan

3% Jun

4

9% Jun

14

14 % May

533A May

257/a Aug
35

Jan

7

29% May

193/4 Jun

14

47

Mar

43

37

May

7% Aug 12

Laclede

6

La

10

17% Jan

Mar

Oct

5

4

Jan

Jan. 21

22% May

6

11% Jan 26

26 3A May

16% Jun

29

22% Jan

Dec

99

Jun

90 % Jan

20

98

10

Feb

13 % May

6 3A Jun

3

113/b Jan

10

Dec

33% Jun

13

40% Jan

24

Jun

3% Jun

13

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7

39

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1%

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5%

.

3% Aug

Feb

56

8%

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12

16'A

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26%

43%

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56%

8

3

Jan

8

13

24% Jan

12

$3 non-cum

15

8% Jan

12

50c

x413A Jun

15

8% Feb

21

Jun

20 % Feb

25

Jun

44% Jan

4

May
May

50'A Aug 11
11% May 16
x24% Mar 30

10%

Apr

6% Jun

14

38%

Jan

34% Jun

14

373/4 July 27

91

Jan

723/4 Apr

13

883A Jan

157

Oct

33

NOV

47

Nov

13%

8 3A

1743A Mar

14

33

15

13

Apr
10% Jan

8

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52% Jun
19

7

45%

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45%

233/4

233/4

23%

453/8
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40%

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39

39

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73/8

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24

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54

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43/8

43/8

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17%

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5%

5%

48%

491/4

24

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71/4
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No par

56 3/4

58%

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22%

23

22%

23%

14%

143/4

143/8

14%

65 % Jun

14

Dec

85

Jun

Jan

24%

Jun

16 % Feb

5

Dec

20 % May

14% Jan

3

Jan

78

27

Lockheed Aircraft Corp

5

Loew's

Feb

68%

67% Jan

21

Nov

30% July

15% Jun

6

23

Jan

20

Feb

21%

19 % Jan

3

23% Aug

8

138

Nov

158

Jun

23

Nov

25

Nov

37

Dec

50

May

Feb

91

Jun

8

Jan

28

163

4

30

Aug 12

31% May 31
20% Jun

98% July
Jan

Nov

95

Jan

14

15

Jun

13

24%

Lone

14

41% Jan
25

11

July 22

983/4 May 4
21J/4 Mar 30

Cement

7%

&

Lowenstein

4%%

(M)

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

$ per share

$ per share

S per

9per share

58%

58%

581/2

23%

233/8

14%

14%

X14%

23%
14%

14%

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83/8

5,400

1,000

58

58

23%

22,200

14%

4,600

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69%

69%

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19%

19%

19

193/a

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183A

10,900

17 5/8

18

17%

17%

17%

17%

31,100

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23%

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23%

161%

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29%

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35

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19%

233/8

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653A

193/8

50
1

24%

100

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10

NEW YORK

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;

58%

.

400

40

23

:

30

178%

8%

83/8

181/8

65%

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com

40

39

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39

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1

1

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30

29%

30

343/4

35%

2,000

241/4

24%

2,900

97%
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971/2

50

19%

1,800

162

162

•

29%

35%

24%

34%

•

;

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19

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35

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100

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STOCKS

Year 194H

178%

39

18%

10

Co

Range for Previous
Lowest

178%

*178

178%

•

400

3,500

68%

—No par

series A_

Steel

86%-'

19%

A—No par

Nashville

pfd

Lukens

73/8

36%

853/4

18%

(Md)

common

Gas & Elec Co

Lousville

71/4
36%

86%

69

—100

Co

preferred

Louisville

7%
363/4

85 3A

19

Corp

Lumber

(P)

7 3/8

*36%

18%

No par

Star

Long Bell

*68

_1

Inc

Lorillard

Aug 11

23% Jan

153

35% May

Dec

17

x60

Sep

new_

5

18

Jun

Co

22'A Apr
18 3/4 Aug

xl8

73/8

36%
85%

8%

58%

Oil

13%

4,600

73/8

1,000

36%.

*

4,400.!

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10

10

85%

v

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Liquid Carbonic Corp com—No par
3%%
conv
preferred
100

Co

2,600
3,700

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Lion

7

24% *
543/8

8%

Link

Jan

400

24%

39

10

.

5%
50%

53%

178

17

5%

/«:• 49%

17%

24%

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53%

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17%

24%

178

17

1,300
4,300

541/4

8

14

3,400

4%
2

24%

39

Jun

4%

4%
2

10

177

13 % Jun

——

*4%
■'

2%

50%

5

8

2,000

5%

100

•

39%

54

853A

81/4

39 3A

10

—No par

Lily Tulip Cup Corp
Lima-Hamilton
Corp

j

7,800

24%

}'■

36 3A

843/4

500

8%

8

49%

73/8

37
86

300

94%

491/8

>

54%

*36

..

10

24%

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•

1,200

40

*5%
•<

101/8

24%

17

17

-

2

)

43,800

19%

19

4%

2

73/8

24

*93%

4%

3%

2%

x85%

5
25

com

39%

3%

*10

7%

7

Savers Corp
Liggett & Myers Tobacco

39%

33/4

53/a

.

393A

*17

10

Corp

391/2

33/4

49 %

10

8%

2

17%

*5%

8%

3%

1

48%

18%

8%

24

94%

73/8

■.-A.'

39%

3%,

1

Corp

*18%
*93%

19

*93

7%

3 s/8
2

19

94'/2

183/4
94%

39%

1%
17

'

73/8

40

3%

1

preferred—No par
pfd_
No par

18%
*93

"

,

Jan

14%

20

*44%

453/8

*40'A

23 3/8

— «.

57%

41

Jun

Jun

May

1

*23 %

5

7%

900

*44%

(The)

178% Aug 12

10%

Dec

—

68%

Feb

70% May

55% Mar
15%

170

22

10%

23%

3

Life

Nov

Mar

10%

41

Issued

Libbey Owens Ford Glass
Libby
McNeill
&
Libby

82

Xl0%

453/8

100

com

54% Aug
8
83/4 Mar 30

31% Mar

10%

41

2nd

Stores

10%

'

3%

-

23

Lehn & Fink Products
Lerner

I !

*44%

No par
when

1st

non-cum

Lehman

1

600

7

1

com

Jun

600

21%

*3%
22

5

Lehigh Valley Coal

4% Jun

3%

21 %

11

Tire

Valley RR

Additional

3%
213A

3%

213/4

*10%

(James) & Sons Co com
3.85% cumulative preferred
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehigh
Portland
Cement
Lehigh

7%

3%
22'A

10%

Lees

43/8 Aug 10

3

15

10% May

41%

4

1% Jun

—

43A July
26% July

Jan

6

May 24

7%

*3%
*213/4

7

103/4

Co
&

7

7%

3%

22%

6%

33/8

22%

preferred

Rubber

7%

33/8
22%

50

common

Lane-Wells
Lee

Mar 21

7

No par
No par

(The)

Bryant

4 % %

43

213/s

4% Mar

Lane

Co

May 18
26% Jan 19

90

30% Mar

Light Co
4
Consolid 6% pfd—75 Pesos Mex

Lambert

46

Dec

'

Gas

191/4

19%

19

19

.

•;

66

160

164

'

400

1

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

Saturday

Monday

Aug. 6

share

Far

Aug. 8

I per share

9 per share

Aug. 9

Thursday
Aug. 11

i

t per share

f per share

Friday

8ales for

Aug. 12

the Week

9 per share

Wednesday
Aug. 10

Tuesday
"

EXCHANGE

9 per share

Shares

M
9 % Jun
x35 %

Dec

40

Oct

142

31% Apr

Jan

129

Feb

133/8

Dec

27%

6

30

131

Jan

9% Jun

Jun

10
14

14% Mar
36% Jan
138

M

3

MacAndrews

Apr 26

15% Jan

& M Wood

9

10

Working Co
Forbes

&

preferred

G%
Mack

Trucks

5
—10

com

100

—;

5

Inc

STOCK

10%

10%

*10%

103/8

IO1/4

EXCHANGE

*33%

34%

34%

133%

133%

*132%
10%

1331/2

10%

11

*132%
103/4

10%

10%

*10%

35

*34

34%

CLOSED

103/4

*34

133i/2
10%

10%

35

*132%
103/4

132%

10%

10%

•

30% Mar

27% Jun

Dec

103%

Jun

10

Nov

153/a

22

33% Jan

95% Jan

39% May

943/a

6

100% Apr

Apr

8% July 27

6
6

13

Jan

22

xl63/8

Feb

24% May

23

20

Jan

10

9%

Feb

21

Dec

5

Jun

24

19% Jan

3

Dec

525

Apr

430

Jun

13

490

6%

103A

Nov

7

10% Jun

6% Feb

Sep

24

Dec

133/8

15%

Dec

26

Jan

15% Jun

14

5%

Feb

14%

Jun

6% Feb

10

7

Jun

Mar 25

32

18% Mar

6%

25% May

Dec

15

Dec

92%

Dec

9%

Nov

173/a
.

8

17% Jun

13

6 % Jan

13

May

8

Feb

22%

July

5001

Jan

8% Aug
8% Jan
18

Mar

8

.

12
7

17% Jan

29

24 y8

95l/2 Jan

5

Square

—

Mandel

Bros

103% Feb

Marathon
Marine

Midland
St

223/8

Apr

7y8 Jun

14

193/4

Jan

10% Feb

11

12
Apr
13% Jan

Martin

Dec

693A July

39 % Jun

13

57% Jan

Masonite

18

Dec

27% May

11 % Jun

13

19% Jan

Master

27%

Feb

45

Oct

42

Mathieson

Nov

176

Jan

170

Feb

Apr

July 19
Aug 12

353/4 Mar

473/4

38

Jun

1

46

84% Mar

93

Jun

89

Jan

4

95'/2 Aug

4

84

93

Jun

89

Jan

11

97

9

Feb

77% Aug
83/4 Dec
33

Dec

110

Apr

Jan

85

Feb

23

7% Jun

27

80

12% May
Jan

30

Jan

43%
112

110

May 25
Jan

5

Aug

83% May 25
9% Jan
7

7 %

Co

&

(Glenn

L)

$3.40

Co

Aug 12

$3

Mar 31

$6

8

*7%

17

xl6%

163/4

8%

8%

hi

6.25
5
pfd—100

X22%

22%

7%

7%

7%

7%

*16%

17%

*16%

171/8

*16%

17%

No par

23%

24%

23%

23%

23%

*99%

100%

*99%

100%

100%

Xl2%

12%

12

12%

47%

48%

49

49

10

McCall

17

29

Nov

42 3/4

29% Jun

14

24

Feb

24

41% Jan

3

35% May
98 % Jun

SO'AJan

24%

19% Feb

15

Dec

Dec

92% May

Jun

243/8

Jan

Xl3

4

37

3

100

11
16

Aug

17% Mar 11

McQuay

17% Jan

46% May

28% Jun

13

34

Jan

Jun

20 y2 Jan

3

24

Dec

20%

Dec

25

Jun

11%

Dec

19% May

7% Jun

14

Aug
13% Jan

Dec

62% May

34% Jun

30

49

12%

Jan

18%

12% Jun

14

Jun

50% May

7% Mar 21
27

95%

Jun

* Apr

28

90

Jan

3

105% May 25
17% 'Feb

27%

Jun

18

35%

Dec

44%

Jun

30% Jun

92

Nov

104% May

Nov

106%

101%

Feb

13

38%

Feb

July 27
20

11

Nov

9% Mar
42

%

Nov
Nov

87

54% Mar

Aug

36%

140

Jun

124% July 14

$3.50

$4

Mar 14

47% Jan

24
8

7

139% Mar

3

12% Jan

25
12

10% Aug

2

July
Apr

7% Jun

15

*2

43% Feb

10

53% Aug 10

98

May

87

Oct

18% July

10

Jan

4

10 % Jun

13

104

preferred

Mrci-Continent

Jan

96 % Aug

10

77% Aug 12
106

May 12
14% Jan 15

8%

Steel

3.20%
Minn
$4

conv

Min




25

$5.50

1st

19% July 11

$1.50

2nd

Feb

8%

8%

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9%;

9%

35

35%

35%

112

111%

1113/4

22

22%

33

33
98

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36

35%
31%

54 Vt

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22%

22

36

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223/8

33

20

v *

36%

36

36

1,300

*

31%

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31%

55

363/4

55

31%

600

55%

55%

1,700

36 %

36'%

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98%

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983/4

96%

98

97%

200

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21

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20%

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1,200

t]

13%

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13%
13%

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13%

400

»

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131/4

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24

8%

8%

123A

233A

36%

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15%

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15%

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8

34%

34%

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97

112

.

*

9

8%

37%

38

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14%

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34%

34%

8%

343/4

97

*95

97

113

113

113

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83/4:

34%
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112%

9

8%

:
.

120

300
100

34%

5,800

34%

34%

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18%

18%

18%

18

18 -

18

19%

343/4

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

pfd.lOO
1GO
8

IOOV4

IOOV4

100'/4

100%

100 %

100%

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109%

*108%

109 %

1083/4

108 3/4

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12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12

44%

44%

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44%

41%

:

15%

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129%

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129%
10%

No par

8%

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75

No par

*105%

1

11%

common

100
25

10%

11

8%

8%

52

52%

*95%

97

75%
106

12%

-

75%

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12%

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10%

8%

83/4

15%
22

129%
11,%

8%

153/4
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113/8
8 3/4

19

1003/4

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1003/4

109%

*108%

109 %

50

12%

7,200

43%

5,300

16'/a

21,300

-16

16%

22 V :

22

129%
11%
9

*127
!

11%
8%

53

53%

53

53

52

96

96%

96

96

*96

75%

75%
♦105%

106

76%
106

750

2,100

19

35%

97

77

97

1123/4

*343/4

52%

106%

2,200

8%

35

16

8%

*8%

18

44%

300

2,900

14%

34%

43%

30

24

38%

^——5

44%

4,400

333/4

14%

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97

113

13
83

24

15

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8%

13
83
*33

38%

143/4

41%

77
106

77

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22

900
280

1,500

129%
11 %

8%

2,100
2,900

2,600

53

96%

180

77%

2,100

107

''

50

6,300

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

123/a

703/4

71%

70%

71

70%

71

420

18%

18%

18%

183/4

19%

500

*70%

71%

*70 %

71%

*18%

19%

*18%

19%

■

•

~

83

8%

8%

38

111

10%

600

37

*96%

21%

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52

36%

*36%

98%'

111

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2,000

"-•"31%

55

23%

34%

22%

*

*36%

24

8

<

600

36

24

*14%

10

98

24

8%

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112%

323/4

24

38

700

36

\

98

33%

100

,

-4

2,700

33

33%

23%

,

98

33%

12%

a

*111%

9%

32%

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pfd series A

•

'

.

87

*96%

33%

3

' v

90

33

33%

com

30

98

55

54%

21%

preferred

9

34 3A

15%

conv

83/4

87

*84%

•'IIO1/2

21

preferred

87

34

16%

Minneapolis-Moline Co

80

21

*84%

85

20%

Mfg common
preferred

15

97

16

&

16

•4

46
96

20%

Marie

)'i

45

*94

*95

43%

SS

4,700

45%
97

33%

—100

A

96

*32%

;

:•

10

*95

13

50o

1.200

7,200

*94

*80 :

No par

I

133/B
38%

x45 %

13

3%

'

'

176

176

i

<

500

97

83

1

1,900
1,900

45%

*80

No par

&

383/8

8%
12%
48 Va

95%

123/4

1

V

.

13%

13%
383/4

81

No par

P

48

179

12%

Minn

St

*123/8

45

10

Minn-Honeywell 'Regul

13%
38%
*176

79

preferred—
Minneap & St Louis Ry_—

16 % Jun
>-

Petroleum

8%

9

'

!

30

100

100

95%
*96

97

Utilities Inc„..No par
Prod com new
5

1st

67 y2 Jun

footnote*

3.90%

series

Copper

Middle South

May

66% Jun

4.35%
Miami

9

12%

&' Scott—No par

Co_—

102

79

common

Metropolitan Edison

Midland

4

14

78

Machine

*100

13%

Inc

Transp Co

4,900

*77%

No par
preferred
2nd preferred——No par

16% July 12

May

Co

40

233/4

—10

—50

i

17%

23%

No par
ICO
50

Co__

conv

23

56%

7

Min

Merck & Co Inc

7

9

16'

Mar

&

Merritt-Chapman

14% Jan

6

Merch

Stores

Mesta

110% Feb

14

8

Mercantile

20

102

14

20

Mfg

26

3

37% Jun

8
8
22

Norris

13%

3,900

7%
*17%

123/4

381/2

7%

7%

48%

178%

ji

17%

48%

38

1,600

233/4

*12%

*176

35 3/8

37

*97%

Corp common—
pfd (1st series).:
4% 2nd pfd (1st series)
Melville Shoe Corp
Mengel Co (The)
common
5% conv 1st preferred

38% Jan

3

10% Mar

•

18

—.—1

r

21%

17%

12%

*13

13%

32%

55%

4%%

23% Jan

14

May,
105% Jun

98%

34% Aug
96% Jun
113

8% Jun

18 % Jun

Dec

8% Jan

106 y2 Jan

97% Jan

12

15% July 25

Dec

14 y» Jun
128

Jan

19% May

69% May

15

'

47

Nov

30%

Co____

5,800

23%

48%

373/4

*96%

98

55

9

•/ *7%
i;

112

22%

22

32%

31

Mead

Aug 12

Jun

22

32%

—Np par

preferred

83

31%

85%

No par

9%

21%

22%

*33%

35%

Mines

7%

22%

*110%

34%

351/4

McKesson & Robbins Inc com

$4

8%

112

—1

Publishing

Porcupine

*83%

8%

*96%

Electric Co

McLellan-Stores

12% July 14

96 %

*33'/4

*110%

8%

85

No par
1
ICO

Corp

70% May 25

23% May

80 % Mar

8% NOV

8

July 20

22 % Mar 30

*83%

No par

McCrory Stores Corp com
3 % % conv preferred

8

'

No par
No par
No par

-

v

22%

178%
45%

97

8%

12%

96%

97

8%

X48%

45%

Jan

Feb

13%
37%
*176

9

8%

*94%

33% Feb

Dec

13%
37%
178

100%

45%

98

Jan

8%

8%

18,800

24

95%

4

18%
153/4

22%

44%

Jan

29%

13%

9

22%

95%

19% Mar 22

87

8%

22%

*95'/a

90

Mclntyre

7%

8%

hi

8%
hi

5
No par

common
—;

30% Mar 23

34
Apr 21
55% May 14

%

*7%

8

1947 series—No par

Jan

May
52% May

500

5,200

8%

*16%

37

36% May
Jun

Dec

'

8%

8

*175

101%

41

8%

>3,700 n
100 '

'

450

17

preference

McGraw-Hill

»

1,200

*430

*7%

1

Jan

31

*8 3/„

600

13,900

*16%

1C0

Dec

233/4 Mar

8%

8%

450

93/8

8

Corp—_No par

Feb

McGraw

r

8%

*430

12%

83/4

17

^

88

36% Mar 30

8%

450

*430

12%

8%

Co

25

Jan

"

:

83/4

*7%

common

cum

9%

1
i.

9,000

4.

31%

*16%

Co

preferred
1st

8%

\

99%

8%

pfd—

cum

123/4

8%

450

*430

8%

123/4

8%

v

30
.

83>4

16%

com

Chemical

$3.75 cum pfd

36

Aug 12

8%

123/4

83/4

i

31%
*98%

8%

preferred

Maytag

450

*430

12%

8%
123/4

*7%

Corp

Electric

May Dept Stores
$3.75 preferred

112
25

8%

99%

No par
No par

prior

21

41 %

12%

8%

31%

8%

*99

100
1

Corp

6%

Ry

Martin-Parry Corp

176

12%

8

31%
*98 %

8%

30%

.

9

16%

preferred

Feb

15

*12%

31%
99%

8%

31

99%

hi

Corp

11%

X165

8%

1

4%%

Feb

30%
99%

8%

5

Rights

47%

34% July 12

30%
99%

10%,

1

Oil Exploration

Marshall Field

Aug

30%
*98%
8%

1.000
200

133%

No par

—

Shirt

Manhattan

Maracaibo

Market

May 14

16% Mar 18

29% May
103% Jun

8

10% Apr 29
hi July 15
x22% Aug
8

19% Apr

Sep

12

No par
—100
Garden——No par
Magma Copper
10
Magnavox
Co
(The)
1'
Mahoning Coal RR Co
50
Manati Sugar Co
>
1
Macy (R H) Co Inc com
4%% pfd series A

Madison

10%
35

*34

133%

,

*18%

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new
STOCKS

luft for Pmi#u
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Ye»r 1848

Lowest
9 per thare

73%

Feb

54% Jan

8

4

13%

14
13

9% May

3% Jun

13

6

July

15% Jun

14

Jan

25% Mar 30

■%/

Par

1%

34

Dec

44

j

Jan

25

Jun

8

15%

Jun

9

Jun

13

22%

Dec

21% Jan

4

45 %

not

29% July
61% May

45% Jan

4

24% May 16
65% Mar 30

May

101% Jun

14

111% Mar 29

Apr

103% Jun

16

111% Jan

Jan

4

12% July 22

pfd series A
61 conv pfd series B
Montana-Dakota Utilities

47% Jun 13

69% Mar 29

Montgomery Ward Si Co

"

98% Dec

..

122

105% Mar
9%

112%

Dec

10%

10

Oct

preferred

Mohawk

8

series

Carpet

A

$3.25

13

10

Dec

17% May

10% Jan

3

20

Not

27

Jan

16% Jun

29

Dec

14

Jun

6

20% Jan 20

Motorola

16% Jun

6

25 % Jan

15% Jun

14

11% Jan

21%

20%

Jan

29% May

19

13% Apr

6

23

7

Jan

Moore-McCormack
Morreil

7

Dec

23

May

19% Mar 30

Motor

Deo

24

Jun

11% Jun

1

17% Jan

8

Mueller

13%

Not

16%

Oct

x9% Jun

13

14% Jan

7

Jan

7

45% Aug

1

10

Dec

14%

9% May 31

Oct

33%

Feb

45

May

107%

Jan

112

Jun

109

38% Feb

17

13% Jan

6

12%

Sep

17

Jan

10

34

Dec

43

Jun

30% Mar 22

37% July 12

50

Deo

55%

Jan

41

51

14% Mar

21%

Jun

10% jun 14

14

Jun

July

10%
24

9 per thare

9

9

9

4%

4%

4%

43/8

4

4%

3,600
4,600
7,600

45%

44%

45

19%

20

19%

20%

18,600

29%

30

30

20%
30%

19%

29%

29%

29%

800

10%

10%

*10%

1034

10%

10%

10%

10%

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23%

*233/8

23%

♦23

23%

543/4

543/8

54%

54

54%

19

19%

*29

100

54%

4,100

109%

109%

*110

112

*110

112

♦110

111

*110

112

111

111

*110

111

111

111

111

111

*108

111

54%

S

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

*123/8

No pax

53%

54

53%

54 Va

53%

54

53%

53%

52%

•

12

12

600

12%

11%

12 Va

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

18%

18%,,

*18%

19%

*18%

19%

♦18%

19

173/«

17%

17%

18

18%

18%

19%
18%

*18%

16%

18%

18

No par

20%

20%

20

20

19%

19%

19%

19%

*19%

20

■

17%

18%

181/4

18%

*18%

1

13%

133/s

lj*/4

13%

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1

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

Corp

Brass

Co

5

10

10

"9%

45%

45 Va

45%

453/8

110%

110%

*110%

111%

10

13

13%

13

13 Va

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38%

37

37

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No pa*

7

Kash-Kelvlnator

6c Bros

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43%

42%

42%

2,500
1,100

18%

18%

18%

18%

13',8

13%

14

13%

13%

1,700

10%

10%

10%

10%

4,100

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45%
110 %

10

*9%

10

1,800

400

45%

X44%

44%

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111%

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110%

60

13%

45

13%

37%

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13%
37%

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43%

43

123/4

2,500
100

43

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43

1,600

37%

12%

13

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43

1,900
200

%

10%
10

45

110%

12%

4,000
10,800

18%
.

*9%

-

1

50

8

(F E)

93/4

\

100

preferred

Jan

100

53

No par

Co

400

23%

•23

No par
No par
Co

Sharee

8%

54

Lines

Si

15% Jan

1

193/4
29

10%

>

9

45%

53%

Inc

Wheel

4%

19 %
29

24

CLOSED

45

8%

45
5

x53%

Mfg Corp
Munslngwear Inc
Murphy Co. (G C) common
4%% preferred
Murray Corp of America com

112% Mar 17

May 17

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Bales for
the Week

5

Mullins

11

4%

Aug. 11
9 per thare

3

(John)

15%

4

com

Motor Products Corp

May

4

No par

conv

65

8%

4

9 per thare

4534

8%

1.25

Co

47% Mar

45%

8%

20

Hosiery Co Inc
Monarch Machine Tool
Chemical

I per thare

46

8%

100

Mills

Mojud

Monsanto

9 per share

45%

No par

Feb

20

vv

Friday
Aug. 12

Thursday

Aug. 10

Aug. 9

5

Feb

Jan

9 per thare

Wednesday

Tuesday

Aug. 8

10

9

11% Jan

Monday v

Aug. 6

*33%

35

Monday, August 15, 1949

record

Saturday

Corp
Mission Development Co
Mo-Kan-Texas RR com

7

Jun

■

stock

CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

Mission

5

9% July

Feb

38% Jun
7% Jun

'

:■ ;v

FINANCIAL

?

EXCHANGE

9 per thare

9 per ihare

9 per share

42%

NEW YORK

Highest

Lowest

High eat

&

500

14,800

n
20

Feb

32%

Sep

22

Jun

13

28

18

Dec

29

Jan

17% Jun

14

23% Apr 11
9% Apr
4

4%

Sep

8%

10% May
13% July

Jan

3

9 Va Jun

13

17% Mar

103/sJun

13

45

28

Jun

14

30% Jan

3

Feb

9%

not

29

Mar

5

July

26%

Feb

82%

Oct

162%

Oct

176%

Jun

5% Not
32%

9% May

Dec

6

48

Feb

9%

170 % Mar 15

Dec

4% Jun

13

30% Jun

Jun

5% Jun

National

1%

National

Container

National
National

Dairy

National

Department
Distillers

14%

21

May

13% Feb

14

17% Not

22% May

12%

14%

7

Jun

169% Jan

4

179

Not

147%

Apr

135

4

Dec

7%

Feb

148% Mar 9
6% July 27

15%

Feb

24%

A
19%

Dec

1

Jan

x3/a Jun

15

Not

25

May

19% Jan

21

22

13

Jan

5% Mar 10

14

jun

Jun

13

15

4

16%

17

17

17

17

No par

19%

19%

19 5/e

19%

193/4

20

20

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7

Natl

Power

National

&

Lt

ex-dist

21% Feb 28

24 3/a

153/b Feb

11

July 25
19'A May 16

15

86

National Supply (The)
4%%
preferred

30% May
15% May

21 Vb Jan

4

9% Jun

13

93/4 Jun

20

Jan

9 Va Jan

3

13% Mar 30

Nehi

19

May

123/4 Jun

10

14 % Mar 17

Nelsner

104

Jan

xlOl % Jan

12

8%

Not

12%

Not

19%

100

Feb

*27% Mar
87

.

-

Feb

24

30% Aug 10
12% Apr 20
11% Apr
2

9

12% Not

85

Jan

29

May

38% Jan

.

Mar 28

93% Jan

3

103% Aug
34 % Aug

National
Natl

2

\

8

38

Jan

99

Aug

94

Jury
26% May

Deo

70

f nrr

12%

Feb

12%

42

64

Not

90%

Jun

sthare

Jun

14

69% Jan

9'/a Feb

25

13% Jan

65

Apr 30

Oct

23% Jun

14

24% Jun

14

12%

Dec

18% July

9% Jun

13

72% Jan 27

Apr 12
33% Jan 12
13% Jan
7

July
July

Jun

6

81

13

140

Apr

10 v- Jun

20

27

Jun

20 % Jun

5

56

Mar

49% Jan

61

Jun

48

Feb

14

59

255

Mar

225

Feb

10

250

6% Mar

14%

jun

5% Jun

20%

Feb

39% July

21

88

Not

96

14%

Feb

19%

Oct

88

Jun

86

20

Dec

25%

Jun

83%

Jan

3%

Dec

Apr
7% May

10% Mar

14%

15,000

83%

83%

83%

70

83%

*83%

24%

30

30Va

30%

30

30

30

30

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29 Va

2,400

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

103/4

10%

*10%

11 Va

500

11

11 Va

10%

11

10%

10%

*10%

10%

10%

1,400

10%

103/4

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

1,600

13%

133/4

133/8

13%

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13%

13%

13%

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133/4

900

100

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104%

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104 %

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104 Va

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104%

102%

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20

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34

34%

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34%

700

99%

99%

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100%

10

common.Nopar
100

34

♦98%

100

*98%

100

*98%

100

11

"

98

9%

STOCK
EXCHANGE
CLOSED

99%

53

52%

533/4

52%

523/,

523/4

10 Va

11%

11

11 Va

11

11%

11%

54%
11%

67%

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♦67

99%

28%

29

27

27 %

10%

11%

69%

71%

129 %

129%

28%
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10%

70%
130

67%

$3.75

3
10

28%

28

28

2,100

27%

27

27

800

11

25,000

74

18,700

10%

11
76

10%

11

73%

131

74%
132

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74%
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11

74%
132

3

Noma

Norfolk

North

7

Central
Natural

Northern

Pacific

98

97

97%

96%

96%

97

17%

18

18

18

18

18

18

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933/4

l.So

*19%

20

i

7%

If

7%

233/i

233/4

20

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27 %

17

173/b

1

Co
Co

50%

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lo

Ry

X50

38

com

9

9Va

80
10

Ry

100

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Common

19%

7%

73/4

73/4

233/8

23%

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933/4

*19V4

*92'A

933/4

19%

19%

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1,000

7%

2,400

20

7%

23

23

7%
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50%

30

23%

700

50 3/a

3,700

50%

50%

50 %

50

50%

27 Va

27%

27%

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273/4

17

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17 Va

16,900

9

9 Va

9Va

9 3/a

9%

9%

9%

9%

21,200

50

*27%

*27

273/4

100

79

79

79

35%

35 Va

35Va

6,100

143/4

14%

14%

14V4

14%

12,200

10 3/a

10%

10%

10%

10 3/8

10 Va

10

10%

10

10 Va

28,200

94

108

*34 Va

2.80

20

14%

80
No par

Co

933/4

*92%

20

35%

18%

Rubber

7%
23

93%

14%

2V

preferred
Northwestern Telegraph

193/4

35%

11

common

*92%

78

10%

&

93%

470

1,300

14 3/a

10

Tire

18

78

1073/4

Pharmacal

*17%

34%

No par

INorwalk

18

35%

preferred

Norwich

2,600

97%

14 3/a

—.No par
No par

4.6%

3

4,700

*96%

35

79

preferred

Northwest Airlines Inc

4% Jan 11

7%
27%

97

7%

35%

$4.80

11% July 22
19% July 25
36
Jan
4

245

27%

14Va

35

$3.60

109 Va Mar 22

Aug

*96%

Northern States Pwr Co cMinn)—

10% May 13
94% Aug 11

13

pfd_100

Aviation

Northern

*230

7%
27%

Co

Northern

7

245

27%

preferred

18

56%

7%

100

American

*51

12

Corp—

Western Ry

American

800

59

27%

Industries

Adjustment
North

Feb

&

900

200

7%

7

130%
25

27%

Electric Corp..
Chemical Co

Nopco

.

10%
72%
130%

*21%

273/4

7

*67

12

27

preferred

Noblltt-Sparks

50

67%

♦230

Jan

67%

67%
X28%
x27%

245

93% Aug

5,800

27%

*230

Elec & Gas

11%

29

27

.1

3,100

11%

27%

6%

Shipbldg Corp partic stock

10

53%

29

245

Light 3.90%

6,600

53%

*67

26%

6%

Sharee

27%

100

6%

10

98%

67"%

Co.100

A

9%
*97

28%

*230

series

17% Jan

15

98

10

245

5%

36 % Mar 17

Jun

99%

*230

85

1% May 21
11% Mar 2

9%

10

52%

100

Co

Haven & Hart RR

Preferred

13

32

9%

10%

*97%

50

N Y New

RR

14

Jun

the Week

*97%

100

preferred

Harlem

Jan

6

Sale* for

9 perthare

*51

75% July 22

14

Friday
Aug. 12

I per thare

58

6b

11% Jan

Jun

No par
com

common

11% Jun

7

No par

10%

9 per thare

*55

non-cum

Y

20% July 19

13% Jun

9%

♦97%

Aug. JO

Aug. 9

Thursday
Aug. 11

Wednesday

Tuesday
I per share

58

$5
N

9

N Y

15

9 per share

*55

21

107% Feb

$ per thare

58

Mar

7

Apr 29

Aug. 8

♦52

31

84

Monday

Aug. 6

No par

Apr 23

19% Apr

3

i LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

24%

N Y Power &

8% Jun

40%

500

18

*83%

*21

9

15% Jan

27% May

24

17%

24%

97% Aug

Mar

jun

17% Mar

Not

82%

23%

*223/4

21

8% Feb 28

16

81%

18%

10%

...

Brake

Dock

21

25

Jan

13% May

Dec

82%
23%

18

23%

20

109%

82%

23%

18%

23%

28 % Jan

Oct

82%

23

26

8% Nov

1,300
3,100

23%

23

Jan

103%

6,500

17%

No par

28%

Mar

600

%
21

82

12

10

90

17%

iV

23%

*11%

Mar 24

Aug

17%

*20%

173/4

11%

Jan

78

1,800

82

11%

28

36% Jun
27% Jun

80

6%

24

11%

14/

Feb

10

146%

81%

11%

59% Jan

Deo

4,200

*23 V2

11%

21% Jun

16%

30

32%
180

*6%

%

11%

49% Jun

25%

17%
21

No par

Jan

Jun

83

6,900

146%

634

York

Nov

17%

148

City Omnibus Corp

86%

93

83

32%
*179

New

62%

Jan

32%

N Y

Dec

8

14%
94

6

Feb

82% Mar

14%
94

%
*20%

2,300

14%

8

23

Aug

%
20%

8

94

14 % Jan

55

14% Mar

39,700

26% May

9% Jan

16% May
6% Jun

17% July

20%

*7%

No par
1

common

York Central...;
N Y Chic & St Louis Co
6% preferred series A

N Y State

Dec

20%

8

10

Inc

Air

33% Jan

4

15% Feb

Jan

25

York

13

Jun

81

13%

3,900

No par

14

91% Jan

jun

17 Va

_1

New

Jan 21

23%

New

Jan 21

117'/8 Jun

20

Jan

i7*
20%

83

England Elec System
1
Jersey Pr& Lt Co 4% pfd_100
Newmont Mining Corp
10
Newport Industries common
1
4%% preferred
100
Newport News Ship & Dry Dock_.l

35

11% Mar

200

*17%

%

20%

17

New

10

Jun

92

8,700

17

6%

i7*

16%

*82

34%

*10

179

*146%

6%
17%

17%

32%

20%

823/4

New

8

34%

144

17%

17%

14%

179

147

6%

1,500

34%

20 %

%

24

Par

99% July 29

43%

Feb

17%

146 3/4

6 3/a

10 Va

*734

20%

•?«

16%

9 per thare

Mar 21

Feb

Feb

173/4

179

7%

6%

17%

*92%

32 3/a

32%
♦178

6%

82

EXCHANGE

10% May 17

Not
'

148

6%

24

NEW YORK STOCK

3

8% Jan

31

39

*1463/4

63/4

20^/8

lo

Co

Co

Bros

Highest

20%

121

179

146%

14%
94

*92%

32%

*178

63/4

—100

STOCKS
Lowest

I per' hrtre

90% Mar

32 Vb

179

7%

14%

14%
94

28

Fibre

preferred
Newberry Co (J J)
3%% preferred

Range SInee Jan. 1

Highest

Not

32%

6%

V"

Year 1848

9 per share

*92%

No par

Pa com

Corp

y*anf® for Prerloua
Lowest

14 Va

14%
94

146%

No par

Co

43A%

8

May

Tea

Vulcanized

Natomas

4

100

*178

No par

Shares

73 Va Jun

Dec

32%

lOo

Oct

not

*92%

10

common

preferred A

Jan

10%

14%

No par

July

21

X6%

16%

25 %

Jan

73/4

7%

6%

163/4

25%

X80 % Jun

14,100

7%

7 3/8

1

Not

Jan

6%

73/a

34 Va

not

94

8 Va

1,200
15,700

33%

16%

not

7,700

34%

6% preferred B
100
National Linen Service Corp
—1
Nati Malleable & Steel Cast.Nopar

10

91% Jan

5%
34 %

34

20

114%

5%
34 Va

34%

Corp
National Steel Corp
National Sugar Ref Co

80 %

5%
34%

333/4

7%

19% Jan 21
Jan

5%
34%

34%

Prod

80

5%

33 %

Stores

184

34%

No par

Products

35 Va

5%

10

4

M Jan

12,000

12%

*181%

10

$4.50 preferred
National Lead Co

33% Jan 21
Aug

700

35%

353/8
184

10

14

177

3,100

10

xll% Jun

Oct

12%
37%

6%

Jun

Feb

5,000

12%

37%

Enameling & Stamping_„_12.5G
National Gypsum Co com
1

25

16% Jan

34%
*181%

12%

13%

10%

National

95

123/4

190

343/a

5%
35

7%

7%

37

6%

Nat

86% May 13
25% Apr 14

*34%

35%

3,600

37

*12%

184

*181 Va

7%

10%

14% Feb

Jun

5 Va

5%

343/4

35%
182

123/4

1,10C

*7%

6%

20% Aug 11

96% May

13

37%

213/s
7%

21%

10 %

13

38

12%
37

26

21%

6 Va

13

Oct

12%

12%
37

14

25%

X9%

7% Jun

Jan

12%

12%

7%

12 Va

181%

35

7%

__

Co

8

8

13%

25 Va

1

17% Jun

85

81% Mar

35

21%

8

34%

35%

5%

No par
1

*25%

21%

12%

182

14%

25%

21%

37

,

14

253/4
21%

1

Deo

29%

5%

343/4
*181 %

Cylinder Oas Co

34% Aug 12
17% Aug 11

130

12%
37 %

14'/a

26%

7%

12%

12%

10

8

Jan

14

8

37 %

10

Corp:

Register
National City Lines Inc..

11

9% Jan

10

162

Cash

12

27% Feb

20%

Can

Xl2 %

100

common

13

Jun

Sep

Co

13

82

15

1

Inc

8

1

Jun

5

24% Mar

Dec

Biscuit

National

213/a

21%

.4

9'/a Jun

Jan

14% Aug

Dec

Fibres

preferred

National

35% Aug >5
8% Aug 12

*25%

21

1

Airlines

National

143/8
253/4

1

14

14 Va

14

25%

100

National Aviation Corp
National Battery Co

182% July 25
7% Mar 29

13

g

Louis

National Automotive

4

13% Apr
4
37% Aug
8
353/a Aug8

'6

9% May
13%

10% Mar

12% Aug

,

Corp

Nashville Chatt & St
National Acme Co

21

Jan

93

1%

*77%

79

-

94

*77%

93%

94

80

960

93%

93

93

93%

108i/4

108

108

108 3/a

108 3/a

107%

94%
10734

10%

11

10%

11%

10 3/4

11 Va

10%

10%

7,400

19 Va

18%

19

18 3/a

19

18%

18%

18%

18%

3,500

35%

*34%

35 %

*34%

1%

35%
•1%

20

13/4

35%
1%

351/4

1%

2 Va

300

12%

♦12%

13

13

12%

12%

35%

*34%
*

1%

1%
13

13

1V8

12%

108

13

300

900

o
88% Dee

$4%

Jun

92%

Jan

103

26%

Feb

43

Jun

16%

Apr

18%

Jan

22%

Feb

92

Jun

36% July
*109% July

Mar

6%

97% .few

Dec

12%

Apr

1

33

May 18

273/4 July 26

29

Aug 11

,

J

da -,4

23% May 31
17% Jan
8
20

Jun

14

91% July 26
6% Feb 11

88

Dec

100

Jan

20

Jan

25

Jun

37%

Jun

28

Jun

13

Jan

148

Jan

15

27

Jan

144%

Not

15%

154

Nov

80

Deo

23

11%

Jan

Feb

2

1

16% Jan

28

15% May

11% Mar 29

May

.."3

adt

52

.

43% May

footnote*




30
74

28%

27%

.*18%

18%

18%

1834

18%

18%

*18%

25%

24%

24%

24%

243/4

24%

24%

24 %

92

92

92%

92%

92%

93%

93%

Jan

58% Jan

14

24

preferred
(The) common

Collins

Elevator

.

-'Outlet

Co

common

:

Owens-Illinois

:

Jan

7

T

Pacific

<;

10% Jan

18

Pacific

Aug

9

71

Apr

4

Jun

16

40

Jan

17

1st

rV-,

Glass

,....

Co

Amer Fisheries Inc
Coast Co common

preferred

2nd preferred

100

28

*18%
25

*91

8

7%

A_100

*81%

10

preferred

6%
preferred
Outboard Marine & Mfg

24

79

15

For

Oppenhelm
Otis

Aug 11

7

in

27%

18%

20

No par

convertible

34

158% Jun

64% July

Dec

103%

28%

7

Corp

13,SCO

103%

No par

pfd

common

convertible

28%

28%
103%

Jan

8%

220

28%

99

Omnibus

59,600

30%

2 8 3/8

103%

Co

8% Jun
3
90% Jan 10
22% Jan
7

9C0

28%
1041/4

*29%

30

28%

Oliver

Corp

20%

28%

*103%

30%

28%
103 %

Oklahoma Oas & Elec 4%

11% Jun

Sep

Oil

30%

30

.—100

7

4%%

a

distributed"....

7

49 Va Jan

8%

Feb

Ohio

common.

preferred

Jan

Feb

3

4.40%

19% Mar

Jan

60%
84%

'

Co

"when

31%

89
-

Edison

Common

104% Mar 25
33% Jan
7

73%

Dec

47%

79% July 13
18% Aug 10

Ohio

*18%

No par

32%

__ioo

*150

7%
83

19

32%

152%

7%
83

7%
83

303/a

*29%

28%
104
28 3/8

7%

7%
84

*82 %

*29%
28%
*103%
28

7%
84

29

104%
28%

7%

,84

*18%

19 %

18%

19

19%

19%

323/4

33%

333/8

33%

33%

34

151%

151%

152%

150

150

152%

2.50

*13%

14%

*13%

14%

14%

*13%

14%

wo par

*64%

67

*64%

67

67

67

*67

70

12.10

57%

57%

57%

57%

5
10

12%
8%

57%

12%
8%

57

12%
8%

12%
8%

*13%

12%
*8%

,

12%
8%

56%

12%
*8%

57%

12%
8%

28

*93

7%
84

19

2434

300

2,800

94%

130

7%

1,800

84

80

•18%

19%

600

33%

33%

6,500

152%

152%

140

13 Va

300

13%
*67

56%

13

*8%

70

10

57

3,800

13

1,500

8%

non-cum

No par

*51

54

52

52

*51

53

*51

53

*51

53

non-cum

No par

*29

30

*29

30

*29%

30

*29 Va

297/a

*29 Va

297/a

40
10

Volume

170

Number 4829

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
B»b|* for Previous
Lowest

8 per share

21% ju&
36ft Jan

Nov

47ft Mar

Lowest
I per share

55% July
f 44 ft July

18

30% Jan
50

21

Jun

14

Deo

104ft

Jun

89

Feb

147

Mar

135;

Jan

S

6ft

Nov
Nov

Apr

62% May
5% May

Dec

8ft

f lift May
21ft Jun

3 ft Jun
8

Jan

3

12 *

Jun

Oct

49 ft Jan

S

92

Oct

100

May

95ft Jun

I per share

11%

Jun

4

Packard

10% Apr

5 ;

Pan

16

-

5

3

59 ft Apr

5ft Jun 13

1
;lo

Motor

Car

Corp

27

8ft Apr 16

Dec

28

May

15 ft Jun

14

Jan

105

Jun

102 ft Feb

8

104 ft Jan

7

18ft

Feb

18 ft Jun

14

24% Feb

3

Paramount

2

26% May

19% Aug. 11

Feb

51

24 ft

May

37

7

21ft July

Nov

42 ft Mar 30

9

2% Feb 28

24 ft Jan

30%

Jun

3
2

23% Mar

30

10

May

16%

Jun

Feb

Parker

15

26% Aug
7% Jan

3

Jun

7

Parmelee

3

14 ft Jan

18

2

Jan

4

10

16'

Jun

8

1

19% Jan

27

Deo

37

Jan

27% Jan 31

38 ft

49%

Jun

42 ft Jan

9%

Dec

Jan

7ft Jun

14

15 ft

Feb

21% Nov

27

Deo

34 ft

17% Feb
23% Jun

6

109 ft

Oct

16%

Dec

16 ft

Dec

35 ft

15%

Dec

112

May
Jan

20 ft

July

22 ft May
48
Apr

106,

Jun

16

111;
20'

17% Jan

13

Apr

104

Dec

45%

Jan

29

Feb

99

Oct

Nov
Nov

22

Deo

98 ft

20ft May
24ft Jan

Oct

30ft
104

Jan

May

Mar 28

Jan

111

96 ft Feb

7

9% Jun

14

Feb

17% Jun

Feb

20 ft

Dec

64% July

40 ft Jun

6

40 ft

Feb

59

36ftJun

7

48 ft

Deo

93

55

Dec

20ft

Deo

May

104% May
24% Jun

22

Nov

104

Jan

25% Sep
115ft Jun

91

Jan

103%

Jun

HI

Jun

103%

Sep

3

*48% Mar 30
90 ft Mar 24

54""

103ft

Jan

113

Sep

80 ft

15ft

Dec

93

Jun

22 3/s

213/s

25 ft

25 ft

*24%

July 11

lo

j,..

7,100

15 ft

15

15 ft

15

153/8

14%

15'A

15%

153/s

ft;

20,200

41%

*41ft

41

41%

41

37

*

87% May 11
51% Jun 14
8 ft

July 13

92 ft

*9

10ft
24 ft

112 ft

112%
*8ft

10

93/4 f 10
t
24 fix 24'

104

5

9%

24 f " :24

♦1033/4

104 ft

•

9ft

*83/4

ft

23%

*104

105

104 ft

lift

11%

11ft

11%

11%

11%

11%

31

31ft

31ft

31ft

31%

31ft

31

48

48 ft

483/4

49

483/4

49

49

49

48

483/4

44%

453/8

44'/b

45%

44

44%

44%

443/8

443/4

55 ft

55 ft

55 ft

55 ft

101ft

1023/g

102%

1013/4

1013/4

22%

22 ft

22%

22 %

55

55

101ft

No par
No par

com

223/4

♦24%

24%

108%

♦109

14 ft

14

14

13%

141/4

141/b

143/a

14%

14%

28%

28 ft

283/4

283/a

28%

283/a

29

273/4

♦82ft

*82 ft

85

*82 »/2

5

85

46 ft

*82 Mi

100

*92

93 ft

No par

*103/4

lift

100

*873/4
57 ft
♦8 ft

85

♦82ft

453/a

447b

45

*101

104

•101

104

44 ft

45%

102

;• 103

*92ft

94 ft

♦92ft

94 ft

*92 ft

lift it ll ft

♦lift

12

*11'A

113/4

•11

89

*87%

89

♦873/4

9ft

*873/4
57

*873/4

89

'

ft

573/8

573/4

93/8

*8%

9ft

57

*8 ft

57

*8%

57%

*8%

9%

f per share
26

Jun

NEW YORK

Highest

32ft Jan 24

1003/4 Jan

5

100 ft Jun

22

105 ft Apr
4
100ft Jun 22

3

14 ft Mar 14

79

Jan

Saturday
Par

Plllsbury Mills Ino
$4

$ per share

preferred

29 ft

No par
RR

Pitts Coke 8c Chem Co

100
No par

EXCHANGE

No par

com

CLOSED

$ per share

*30%

31

31%

104 ft

*90

123/4

104

104
105

104'/2

*90

13%

13%

133/a

13

30 ft

31ft

103
*90

105

13

13

13

*82

84

*102 ft

103

105

*103

*90

*30 ft

;

83

83

83

Pitts Consolidation Coal Co

1

29

29

28 3/4'

28%

28%

29

28%

28%

28 ft

13

13

13%

13%

13%

133/a

13%

13%

13

2

155

26

145

Aug 10

169

Apr
July

Jan

Feb

156 ft Jun

28

170

Jan

28

Dec

39ft

Jun

283/4 Jun

13

35 Ys Jan

21

Nov

10

Jan

6 3/4 Jun

13

8% Jan

7

26 ft

161

Deo

Oct

July

46 ft July

9% May

12 ft

142

7% Jun
135

14

7

175

21

88

60 ft Aug

4

141/2 Jun

15

136
Aug 12
Xl9% Jun 14

July

8% Feb

24

33

Jan

70% May

36 ft Feb

11

29 ft

Feb

46

32

lift

Dec

12ft

Jan

Jun

16% May
14 ft July

15ft Jan

Apr

65 ft Jun

Mar

3

8% Jun 14
12% Apr 21

7

$5

convertible

7ft

gtd

preferred

7ft

Jan

71% Jan 27

preferred

class

160
34 ft

343A

34%

34 ft

No par

7%

7ft

7%

73/a

7%

71/4

No par

9

100

*140

Pittsburgh Young A Ash pfd
Pitts ton Co (The)

Apr

4

Pond Creek Pocahontas

12% Mar 30

Poor A Co class B

14 ft Jan

Potomac

...

8

Electric

5%

Nov

11% May

Nov

35 ft

621%

Feb

71% Jan

57 ft Feb

26

683/a Aug 12

18

Feb

14 ft Jun

14

22

Publlcker

81

Mar

28% May
94
Apr

85

Jan

14

90 ft Mar 17

39% July
24% Jun

38 >

Jan

3

43 ft May 18

Public Service

20ft Jan

3

24

Pub Serv El A Gas

May

25% Jun

13

28% Aug

Jan

30 ft Feb

25

37

May
108ft Sep

24% Jun

14

32 ft Apr.

32ft

Jan

20

Dec

25

Dec

30 ft

32 ft

Nov

53

*25 ft

Feb

42

101ft

Feb

*25

Feb

33

17%

Deo

15% May

July

107

13

Mar 22

Jan

6

25 ft Jun

17

15% Jun 15

7%

Feb

15

633/4

Feb

67/g

Oct

753/4 May
11% May

89

Nov

98ft

Jun

92% Jan

253/4

Deo

34%

Jun

233/4 Jun

14

22 ft

Feb

14

Jun

X36

9% Jun 28

8ft Jan 24
Jan

28

Feb

24

2

Aug

Dec

293/a

Jan

Feb

2y8 Dec
5ft

Nov

For

13 % May

5% May
11% May

footnotes

im

page




73

Jun

18%

ft-

87

100

'

28%

28%

28%

28

28 ft

28

28%

28%

28%

33 ft

333/4

333/8

33%

33 ft

33%

333A

34'A

34

34%'

28 3/s

29

28%

28 ft

281/4

28%

28%

28 ft

28

283/o

100

107 %

107%

107%

107%

No par

28%

28 Va

*28

20% Jan 14

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp—10

♦173/4

133/4

18

14% Jan

Radio Corp of America com..No par

10%

109

July 11

29% May

9

7

29

Jan

4
9
19

30 ft Feb

13 ft Apr

Pure

conv

2
3

10% July 29

19%

99ft

99 ft

99%

99%

90

27 ft

*263/4

28

*263A

27%

iff; 300

243A

243/8

24%

•243/s

24%

1,700

99%

263/4

27 ft

24 ft

24 ft

Real

1

non-cum
non-cum

Silk

25

50

1st preferred
2nd preferred

Hosiery Mills

com

Reed Roller Bit Co
Reeves

Bros

Inc:

303A

31

31

303/4

30 ft

30 ft

$1.25

dlv

Corp

Reliance Mfg Co common
Conv pfd 3%% series
Remington-Rand common
Reo

7

3% Apr

8

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common

$4.50

preferred

Motors

303/4

J

*30%
20 ft

303/4
21

20

20%

20

20 ft

*40

43

*40

42 ft

*40

41ft

♦40

31ft

*30

Sift

45,800
600

f

20,500

200

42%

193/4

19 ft

193/4

*29 ft

31ft

*29 ft

31ft

*29 ft

*11%

113/g

11%

11%

lift

lift

*11%

12%

*11%

12%

*18%

18 ft

18 ft

18 ft

*18%

18%

*18 ft

19

*18%

19

14

13 ft

133/4

13%

13%

*13%

133/4

3,100

31%

5

50

*30

/

13%

10

♦7%
*193/4

7%

20 ft

100
50c

73/8
*50

93/4
•81

8

51

9%
83

•"

7%

7ft

7ft

*7 ft

193/4

73A

No par
5

25

193/4

19%

19%

7ft

73/4

7%

50%

51

51

9%

10

9%
•81

83

*81

21

*7%

8

51

*50%

51

83

9%
*81

133/4

r200
100

1,000

*7 ft

7%

♦193/4

21%

200

7%

1,900

IVs

*193/4

8

10

133/4

:"Vf :ff

9%
83

7%

♦503A
9%
*81

51

9%

200

180

6,500

83
9

2,700

1

Inc

convertible

*30

lift
70

No par

50c

prior preference

Stores

11%
*69 ft

43

19%
*40

(Robt) A Co—

Reliable

$1

50

*243/4

200

*98 ft

99

common

19 Va

8ft

*26

Co

♦18%

500

iff: 1,000

693A

♦98ft

preferred

18 ft

28

11%

"

233A

18 ft

28

83/s

70

8%

25

28%

7,300
8,300

it

11%

lift

70

8%

25

28

108

12,600
*

*69%

11%

70%

8%

98 ft ~

*107%

108

410

8%

11%

693/4

9

25 ft

108

5,600

8 3/a

11%

71

98 ft

|

.

8%

11%

83A

preferred

8

2

•18ft

18

*693A

1st

3

9% May

f 1081/2
28%
28%

•108

No par

4%

16

28%

f

Corp
1
Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd
100
Raybestos-Manhattan
No par

$3.50

Radio-Keith-Orpheum

4%

9% Jan 24
54% Feb

common.

preferred
Purity Bakeries Corp

$2

July 26

Apr

(The)

Reading

8ft Jan 27
22

com

dlv preference
Inc

Oil

6ft

No par

Rayonler Inc common

233/8 Jan 25
14

$1.40
Pullman

8

com

Colorado

8% Jan

24.

t 3,900

28 y8

4

of

12% Jan

4

f

6

No par
No par

8

Apr 30

Co

83% Feb

5% Jan

683/8

6

com__No par

•

Inc

preferred

17

3

4,000

243A

61%

6,100

Industries

cum

6% May 31
43/4 Jun
6
2% Jan

r

*24f

67%

17,300

$4.75

Rels

63A

6%
24 ft

673/8

23%

8

Jan

10 %

6

*24

671/4

23%

36

Aug
3
8% Apr 26

66 3A

6Va
243A

6%
♦24

23%

29

50

663A

23%

28 % Jun

Aug
15% May

6%
241/4

663/a

23%

Jun

99

6V8

24%

;, 8,000

23%

15% May

66

6'A

300

1,000
'

233A

39

Dec

14%

23 ft

Dec

Dee

113/4

14%

24

Feb

8%

♦11%

14%

233A

10

78'/2

12

14%

No par

Aug

31

Dec

♦lift

141/4

14%

41%

Jan

52

121/8

14%

12

41ft

43

4

*113/4

11%
14%

373/4

87

13

6ft Jun 14

*37

17%

Jun

4% Jun 29

373/4

41%

36

183/4 Jan

423A *

*37'A

11

87 ft

Apr

May

500

3,800

42%

37 ft

41ft

45

13% May

11%
41%

11

42 ft

37 ft

•10%

11

87 ft

Feb

14ft Jan

11%

41%

11

41%

37%

163/4

34% Feb

25 %

20

2,900

41ft

23% Jan

Dec

800

22%

881/4

14

Dec

163/8
136

21%

163/4

17

Dec

136

21%

88

173/4 Jun

8y4

163/o

17 ft
140

10

41%

26% Jun

8

61%

163/4

July
May

173A

61ft

1,300

.

ffff 470
ft :f? 20

41%

35

14

62 ft;

:-•/

:ffff

88

27% July

11% Jan

20%

73

16 3/s

Jan

May

17

*130

21%

723/4

40%

Feb

18

*613/8

9%
140

140

733A

87 ft

36 ft

•

62%

93/8

9%
155

17

31

Deo

73 ft

41

16%

11%

9ft
♦140

86%

21% Jun

3

3,100

16%

9% Apr
99% Aug

14

73/a

86 ft

74 ft Jan 22

Jun

73/a

17

67

66%

100

3,900

73/a

140

24%

6 %
*24

ff.t..f 10"

40%

14

10% Jan

No par

41

*363/4

600

162

41%

*10%

1,800

20

15

18

l

com

•142 f- 149
♦160

20

if

13

343/4

17

12

14%

28%

34%

•130
20 ft

:f84fff:;

34%

17

20%

14%

'11%

preferred series A—50

20%

f

34%

743/a

*61%

,

84 if

3,600

17%

663/4 Jun

4

conv

37

149
162

20

/■/

'16%

-

X7

Jun

Pressed Steel Car Co Inc

4ftft

413A

io

Co

Procter A Gamble

4% Jun
21

11

37

No par

Power

22 ft

May

11

41%

93/8
155

74

f..f;

700

t;

104

7%

f

140

*16%

20 ft

1

Plymouth Oil Co

20

*140

73%

62%

*130

140

*130

5

Plough Inc

5

*61

16 ft

16

100

93/8

9

150

62%

*61

o

lift Aug 12
503/4 Apr 18

9

73%

73

70%

1603A

*140

9%
150

1

39

Apr

162

*142

34%

B

21% Jan 24
Feb
1

*142

*160 "

145

*160

145
162

34 ft

preferred class A
100
5ftft 1st ser conv prior pfd__100
Pittsburgh A West Virginia..
100

29

147

145

145

*139
*160 ft

lo

5ft

24

*81

83

100

preferred

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw A Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co com

May 18

*80 Va

Shares

30%

13

Pittsburgh Forglngs Co..
l
Pitts Ft Wayne A Chic Ry com__l0O

Feb

100

8,200

if 9ft

12%

7

Jan

'

•

105

7

Dec

26 ft

300

f ;

89

.

*90

Feb

145

12,500

94 ft

$ per share

$ per share

31ft

Jan

May

45%

Sals* for

85

15

8,700

ths Weak

163/4 Jan

82 ft

20

2,800

Friday

32

Dec

if

Aug. 12

,

Aug. 11

$ per share

*30%

105

♦104

STOCK

Aug. 10

Aug. 9

$ per share

t, Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

*

Aug. 8

25

common

Pitts C C 8c St Louis

Monday

Aug. 6

> per share

13

11

STOCK

EXCHANGE

7

70%

40'
300.

STOCKS
Lowest

15

Oct

t

57ft

57

13

Dec

100

■if ft

85

'•it 12

Jun

Jun

160;

13,000

102

94 ft

*92 ft

573/8

5

46

*101

89 ft

No par

•

85

45

46 ft
102

730'

t

28'A

10% Jun

96

f'-f/:

ft t

13%

101

Phoenix Hosiery

10,000

103 %

110

24% Jun

20

1,900

j

24%
115ft

103%

.100

...

Mar 30

1083/4

♦115

263/4

0

11

1041%

•108 :,f 1083/4

.

*24%

115ft

♦103 ft

1

common—

com

24%

*115

Jun

170

1,300

'

r

>22%

3

preferred series A

preferred

'

55%
101ft

22%

104 ft

r..

*103 ft

108

*24%

55
♦101

23

115

115

1153/4

-103

•

243/4

243/4

*243/8

55%

223/4

July
July

Feb

VfV f 70
4,100

1013/4

553/a
*101

23

36 ft

Feb

900

.

: 44%

25

23ft

Jan

:);

31

preferred

Feb

30

10ft

1043/4
11%

lift

Feb

73 ft

100

28,500
'

♦233/4 f:24ftc

31%

;

Apr 19

138

140

100
900

93/4

9%

23%

11%

_No par

90 i

157

7%

260

"

,

10%

93/8

9ft

x9%
;

: 105

*104

105

9ft

1

common

64'

.

Ulft

31

_

Phillips Jones Corp
6ft preferred
Phillips Petroleum

11

37 ft

600

111 t

♦110

112

111ft

42 ft

111

ft

'

Philip Morris 8c Co Ltd

12 ft May 14

37

•36

112

*36

No par

.

3.60%

413/4
*110

37 ft
1123/4

*36

10 ft

112 ft

10

9%

Phlla 8c Reading Coal 8c Iron
Pbllco Corp common.:

Aug

413/4
112

•110

37 ft

*36

1123/4

*41

41ft
112

♦110

108 ft

37

100

$1 conv preference

3%ft

20

18%

23%

(Chas) 8c Co Inc

4ft

...

18%

33ftc

preferred

Aug

100

107

18 3/«

No par

Co common

$6 preferred
Electric Co

Aug

107

107 ft

18%

108ft

Philadelphia Co 6ft preferred—50

88% Feb
46 ft

102'

*107

18%

108

80 ft

600

5,700

,

28

'

Phlla

7

107 %

*107

108 ft

*107

*107 /

19% Jan

9%

22%

15

..5

Ry Co

Phelps-Dodge Corp

40% Jan

*93/8;

9%

Mar

26
12

Dec

223/8'

25»/2

700

7,200

18/8

*8%

Banfe Since Jan. 1

Apr

10 ft

9%
22%

——__100

Hlghast

Jun

110

9%
22%
*25%

preferred

Year 1948

Jan

10
25 ft

♦93/8

%

32 ft
503/b

18%

100

1..

32 ft

50

223/4

4.3 ft

Jun 21

17%

*165/8

iff

300

/

18ft

112ft

3

50

7%

18ft

100

Huge for Previous

34%

107

100

Milk

49%

4,000

18 ft

50
com

♦16% / 17%
32%
32%

700

11

*6%>

7%

500

1%

10 V/.

109

10

Dec

107

No par

RR

TVs
♦103/4

3,100

1

100

Light Co

17%

26%

7

*63/4

:

3,900

293/a

26%

200

*

•'

1%

29%

22%

25 ft

Apr

.

7ft,"

"

11

10%

1,200
"

39%

1%

*24%

23

*25

*103%

105

11

800

26,000

20%

39%
-

2

7

7ft

*63/4

•115

10% Feb

98 ft

63/4

49 ft

9ft

22%

com_.No par

preferred

*18 »/2

39%

26 ft

6ft

7

9ft

20 Va

26 ft

115 ft

«

30

.7

20%

26 ft

7ft
10 3/4

104

Jan

# per share

10

Co

103ft

20 "/s

26ft

7

lift

115

88

• per share

Corp

•102ft

20%

26%

7

104

88 ft

Lowest

Coke

Cement

6ft
181/2

26ft
10 ft

10 ft

170

16,700

6%

.

;

29 ft

joo

3

14% May

,v

ft 7

400

1,700

1001/2

1031/2

1%

19,900

,

♦17%

6%

29 ft

100

4

Deo

8t

looft

18 3/8 '

•39

*

55

29 ft

preferred

93 ft Jan

10

Coal

GkcS Sand Corp

Pfizer

May 17

Aug

2

49%

Petroleum Corp of America
pfelffer Brewing Co

553/a Aug 11
<

20

40ft

,

54%

29 ft

preferred

37% Jan

Jun

19%

19 ft

44,200

9%
14

:■/:

293/8

4.4ft

Dec

92ft Aug

20 %

2

3.8ft

97ft Jun

77ft

•102 ft

20 ft

*39

8

39%

Jan

103ft

20

2

8

87

Jan

*16%

•102ft

20%

104

25 ft Mar

87ft

25

6ft
18 3/s

38

115ft Aug

28

54%

*6 ft

6ft

2,700

y

4

9%
14 •

1001/2

♦100

18 ft

2

7

lift Jun

13ft Sep

5

y

100

2,700

,

36'A

54 y8

54 ya

30

31/8

3%>

t;

9ft

280
"■'■r

'

36 %

4

15

29 ft

26 ft

7

10

: ;

5%

19%

29%

*26 ft

5

91/4

18 ft

6

18ft"

38
•

2

6

22% Jun

Deo

20 ft

Jan

98.

July
July

11

103ft

20 ft

110 ft Apr

45 ft

Oct

*102%

203/4

26 ft May 16

21% Nov

Nov

103 ft

20 ft

8

Jan

82 ft

*102 ft

23ft Jun

Jan

91

57/B
18ft

24

14

Jan

6'ft
18%

33/4

1,600

f

98 •
145

"

3

;

100

33

,

♦144

:36ft
;

•14

54%

100

5%

3%

98

"

3 "',//•

3

36

15

v

54 ft

100

3

28

Sep

*99

■

9ft

9ft
♦14

32 ft

98

146

36

32 ft

4ftft

1

102 ft Aug

100

35ft

3% ;

-

54%

18%

2.50

-

9%.

54

54ft

*99

3%

14% y-

20% Jan

8 ■
28!

81

12% Jan

9ft

14 ft

—.

98

49%

Pet

53ft Jan 21

July

Jan

3%

9ft

V

49%

"

17

334
14%

3ftft conv series A pfd
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light 8C Coke__.

31% Aug
3
51ft Jan 19

May

r

v-'-'

33 ft

33 ft

146

,

f,

3%
35%

*32 ft

May 16

9ft
44%

'
35ft
3

36

9ft

No par

Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co

8

14%

97ft
146 ft

3

29 ft

Pepsi-Cola Co

Aug

97ft

♦16%

11

Apr

24 ft

*33 ft

*145ft

•••3%

No par

333/4

33 ft
98
146 ft

17%

Pennsylvania

Aug 12

105 ft

2,300

32i/2

8ft Jan

3

53

*32 ft

Peoria 8c Eastern

3

53

*16%

19

Mar 11

52%

173/B

11% Jan

Jan

52'A

.:

32 ft

12

2U

6,300

52%

52'/4

„

50

7ft May 31

102

33%

32 ft

5ft

May 16
1133/8 Aug
5

9

33%

493/4

Penn Power 8C

36

3

203/4

33%

No par

Penn

41% Aug 11

Feb

•20%

33'/4

97 ft

38 ft

preferred

20%

333/4

No par

1

13

Jun

33

203/4

„

Shares

20%

33 ft

'•'♦145 ft

1%

Co

the Week

20%

98ft

*37ft

common

prior

Penn-Dix<e

May 18

14 ft Jun

86%

7ft

Mar

conv

Penn

3

32

28

9ft

10% Feb

16% Jun 29

103

120

5%

33

*20

Enterprises

Sales for

$ per share

33 ft

Penney (J C) Co

23% May 14
28ft Jan 21

5

8t

Friday
Aug. 12

.

203/4

Penlck 8s Ford

3
50% Aug 12

3

Proof

Aug. II

$ per share

*20%

146ft

1

;

Transportation

Mines

53

1

Peabody Coal Co

33 ft Aug

Feb

Rust

Patlno

52 ft

Mlnes___l

Consolidated
Parke Davis 8c Co

July 19

52%

*14

1

Park 8c Tllford Inc

9% Aug

*6"

Inc

Park Utah

6% Jun

6ft Mar
9

Pictures

When issued

7

4

1% Jun

33% Jan

Deo

Aug

3 ft May

Mar

23%

Jan

33 ft

2%
•

Panhandle Prod 8s Refining..
_l
Paraffine Cos Inc com
No par
4ft convertible preferred..
100

20

33 ft

35ft

2ft

18ft

*20 ft

98
146ft

i

CLOSED

Tranap___5
Panhandle East Pipe L com
No par
4ft
preferred
100

14

203/4

32%

STOCK
EXCHANGE

No par

American Airways

Thursday

S per share

share

523/4

Pan-American Petrol 8s

Jan

102 ft Jan

'

;

97

34 ft

$ per share
20ft

No par

10

$ per

Aug. 10

-

33 ft

Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp.
Pacific Western Oil Corp

'

Aug. 9

'

No par

4ft Jan

23

Feb

Corp

21

;

Wednesday

Tuesday

Aug. 8

-10

Pacific Telep 8c Teleg common__100
6ft
preferred
;
;
100

8
8

Lighting

Pacific Mills

43 ft Jan

10

66

,

4ft Jan

13

Feb

Pacific

14

98 ft Aug
146ft Aug

2% Jun
l >
29 ft Jun 13 ^

46

6%

Monday

Aug. «
Par

Jan
8
34% July 20

7

Nov

13 ft Mar

Saturday

Pacific Finance Corp of Calif
Pacific Gas A Electric

Apr

(609)

RECORD

"

54

6

27 ft Jun

89

Dec

CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH BALK PRICE!

STOCK

333/1 Aug !0

3

130

4

YORK

EXCHANGE

s per share

Feb 24

Dec

39 ft

NEW

Highest

29 ft

3ft

STOCK

,

15 ft Mar

29ft

Banga Since Ian. 1

Highest

9 per share

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948
,■

&

preferred

8%

9%

9

9%

*8%

5%

5 3/8

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

6%

5%

6%

1

8,500

50c

2%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3 %

3%

3%

28,500

8%

8ft

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

700

10

*8

if

9

tifi

9

9%

9

*8

,

22

COMMERCIAL

THE

(610)

NEW
Range Since Jad. 1

Year 1948

Lowest

Highest

33%

17'

Oct

Jun

Jan

111 Vi July

91V2 Jun

27% Jan

Dec

21% May

10% Jun

15

102

Dec

92

43

18

Jan

26

25

103% Feb

3

4% Jun

14

6% Jan

6

34% Jan

3

Reynolds Spring Co——
Reynolds (ft J) Tob class B

38% July 20

20%

STOCK
EXCHANGE
CLOSED

100%

99%

99%

13%

13%

14%

13%

94

94

94%

94%

94

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

12,500

19%

19%

20%

20%

20%

20

20%

5,200

♦98%

99%

*98%

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

30

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

*5%

5%

2,400

38%

37%

38%

38%

38 %

383/8

38%

2,600

48%

*46%

49%

*47%

97

*96%

97%

97

*97

106

106%

106%

38

48

Aug 10

97

Aug 10

Preferred

3.60%

series

10
100

*95

Mar 25

Preferred

4.50%

series

100

105%

24% May

17%

Dec

4%

Sep

19% Jan

13

38% May

Rheem Manufacturing Co

Richfield

5
12

Jan

21

Oil

*47

33

38%
48

43

48

6

96%

97

106%

106

*47%
97

106

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

36%

37%

36%

37%

x36%

37%

17

16%

16%

16

16

*16

16%

10

49%

600

99

1063/8

17%

37%

♦16%

——No par

43/8

106%

37

1

No par

Corp—

Ritter Company...

100

4%

107

3

100

3,900

19%

4

13

*94

94%

17.800

13%
95%

13%

14%

Shares

100%

*99

101

20

4%

3

15% Jun 21

19%

19%

7

13% Jun

*99

20 %

share

4%

42% Mar

24% Jan

*93

94

Sales for
the Week

$ per

share

19%

85'/* Jan

Jun

19%

13%

"102% Jan

Jun

Aug. 11

*99%

Dec

23

20%

Friday
Aug. 12

Thursday
$ per

13%

Jun

49

20

20%

20

20%

$ per share

share

100%

—1
10

Common

Aug. 10

*99

Jan

>

$ per

PRICES

Wednesday

Aug. 0

xl3

Jan

103%

Dec
Dec

310

105%

17%

17%

1,500

36

36%

28,300
300

*15%
'

x3% Jun

6%

Feb

19%

Feb

29% July

23

5% Jan

5

Roan Antelope Copper Mines—.

_

4%

4%

4%

4%

4

%

4%

4%

4%

45/3

«*4%

2,300

7'A Jun

7% May
July

12

13

10% Jan

7

Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com..1

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

\3%

2,600

25% Jan

3

25
20

22%

*22%

23 %

*22%

23%

8

4%% conv preferred
Rohm & Haas Co common

22%

42% Aug

42%

42%

42%

42%

x42

4% preferred series A—
100
Ronson Art Metal Wks Inc new—1

*97%

98%

*97%

98%

21

Jun

28

36

Jun

15

96% Apr 21
10% Jun 13
Dec

72

Dec

18%

Dec

107%

Sep

98% May 17

13% Aug 11

13

23

23

*22%

23%

200

42%

42%

42%

42%

42%

1,500

98%

98%

*97%

98%

*97%

98%

50

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

2,400

13

17%

17%

400

13

13

13

17%

17%

*17%

18

'*17%

1

3

Ruberoid Co (The)

Ruppert

3

25% Aug

8

27
35% May 11
7% Jun 13

113% Feb

16

Safeway Stores common
5% preferred

(Jacob)

17%
47%

48%

43%

48%

49

*48

50

10%

10%

*10%

10%

10%

10%

*10%

10%

3
100
10

Royal Typewriter

8

12% Mar 12

47%

5

18% Feb

55% Jan

17%

No par

13

16% Jan

Jan

ley*

/

39% Apr 25
8% Jan
3

May

8%

Jun

16

27% May

Mar

17

5

5% Apr
23

Feb

99

15% Jan

54

12

$ per share

com

94

Oct

17

31

Steel Corp

AND HIGH SALE

Tuesday

•

$ per share

50

Dec

80

Jan

99% Jan

1

Par

Republic

s". ?

Aug. 8

41%

Dec

103%

Apr

11% May

5% Dec

Aug

4% Aug
2
18% Jun 28

May
Vi

104% Jan

Mar

33 Vs

91

Oct

8
29

4%

Monday

Monday, August 15, 1949

RECORD
LOW

No par
6% conv prior pfd series A—100
.Revere Copper ds Brass com—No par
5%% preferred
100
Rexall Drug Inc
-2.50
Reynolds Metals Co com
No par
5%% convertible preferred
100

7

16% Jan

110

13

15

19% Nov

STOCK

Aug. G

EXCHANGE

$ per share

13

103

82% Feb

CHRONICLE

Saturday

STOCK

NEW YOKK

Highest

I per share

$ per share

t per share

22% Feb

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

luift tor Preriou
Lowest

v

YORK

&

112%

112%

43%

44%

43%

9%

9%

9%

*49

51

10%

500

10%

900

8,700

S
21% Jan
113

39%
>•»!

109% Apr

Jun

Feb

61%

8 Vi

Feb

16% July

Jun

St

48% Jan
3
12% Jan 25

..
'

Feb

48% May

31

Jun

13

67

•Jan

139 % May

87

Jun

13

122

Jan

Jan

Jun

78

Jun

9

91

Jan

19

101

6% Jun

8

Feb

13% May

79

Feb

77

Feb

91% May
15% Aug

9% Jun

14

25% Mar

35% May

22% Jun

14

39% Mar

51

May

46% Jan

6

Nov

95

Jan

42% Jan

8%

1

July

90

Jun

5

12% Jan

7

30% Jan

12

58% Aug 11

17

x96

Jan

xlOJVa July 13

88

105

Aug 10

15% Jun

Dec

29
30

100

3

14

78

93% Apr

12

Jun

94% Jun

87% NOV

12%

Jan

13

91% Mar

5

13% Jun 28

18% Jan

Feb

62%

Jun

47% Jun

55

Feb

20%

Jun

16% Jan

Feb

59% May

87

Oct

15%

35%
5

Mar

8%

Jan

10
4

36% Feb

5% Jan

27

47% May

Feb

43% Nov

33% Jun

13

9%

Dec

9 % Jun

14

13

5% Dec

12% July
8% May

4% Jun

14

14% Jun

6% Jun

3

Feb

94

104

Jan

Jun

13

13

38% Jun

24 % Jun

30

Feb

46%

Oct

21% Aug

17%

Feb

27%

Jun

22% Jan

68

Feb

79

Dec

77

9

Dec

15% Jan

12

Mar

24% Nov

14

4%

3%
34

Dec

15

Feb

92%

Feb

Roebuck

Oil

Steel

29

c-

4% Jan

18% Jun
Jun

Silver King

Simmons

14

127% Jan
21% Jan

17% Jan

7

7

100% Jan

24

4% Apr

16

Feb
.Jun

Oct

7% Jan

45% Aug

13

9

16% Jan

36% Mar
36

20%

Feb
Dec

Aug

22

v

Dec

5

Oct
■

26%

25%

26%

26%

233/a

23%

23%

23%

23%

30%

31

82

82

Co..

7

25

13

6% Jun

13

Jan

Jan

5

13% Jun 28

23% Feb
100

5

Apr 13

82

Oct

Jun

13

18 % Jan

3

98% Jan
109

Jan

21% Jan

14

2%

274

274

1.100

2574

25%

2574

2,800

*30

31%

*30%

31%

31%

31%

3074

3074

21%

21%

21%

.10

Co com_4.50

74%

Jan

' 7

20

13

26% Jan

97% Jun

Jun

96% May

9

Oct

12

Jun

40

Jun

7

x27'

Jun

15

15% May

10

100

14

43% May
41% May
jun

35% Jan
94

6

13

3

Jun.

Jan

38% Jan

July 12

Jan

41% AUg

2

Feb
Dec

36% May

24% Jan

3

12%

Feb

16% May

9% Jun

17

14% Jan

7

9% Jan

3

13% Aug

2

18

:

Jan

20

Dec

Jan

18% July

Nov

11% Jan

113% Jan

98% May
70% Nov
120
July

9% Feb

15% May

6% Feb
90

7

Jan

27

30% Aug 10

15% Jan
4
12% Feb 25
16% Feb 10
28% Jun 13

29% Jun

91% Dec

100

17% July 29

17% May 17
24

V

Aug

8

36% Aug
2
7% July 27

Jan

8

52 % Feb
117
Jan

10

61

17

120

9

21%

Jun

14

94% July 20
Apr 13

July

11% Jan

6
8

*12%

13

233/4

24

*23%

24%

24%

24%

*24

*12%

200

24%

*83%

86

*83%

86

*33%

36

99%

*98'%

9934

*98%

99%

10

*12 %

12%

1274

1274

*1174

12%

100

27,600

12%

1574

15%

1574

99

99

1574

1574

1574
*99

15%

15%

1574

99%

99%

99%

*99

9914

*4

4%

4%

41/a

4

4

87a

874

8%

874

3%

4%

4%

874

9

200

3,600

*98%

99

474

800

1974

24 %

86'%

15%

874

1974

24

*1974

99

99

99

4%

20%

23%

9

874

48

*47

43

*4774

300

4,400
28,100

43

200

61

1,700

1274

2,500

34

34

34%

3474

34%

*42

43

4174

421/4

*41%

3274

3274

3274

3274

32 54

3274

3274

32%

32%

32%

33

40%

41%

40

——-25

preferred

Edison—

California

25

xl274
3374
*42

32%

*47

33%
43

32%

3274

32

321/4

31%

321/4

32%

3274

Co..—.—No par

3974

41

4074

4074

40%

41

common—No par
preferred———100

non-cum

32%

33%

32%

33%

3374

3474

X32%

52

531/4

52

*5174

& Bros Inc.-——1

(AG)

.

Brands Inc

com—No par

preferred

—No par
pref—No. par
—No par

*59

11%
4
4

53

53

63

*59

63

11

11%

53

*59

63

11

4

4

474

4%

41/a
4i/a

:

.

,

24%

2474

2274

26

25%

26

2574

2574

2674

25%

26

5,300

774

8

8

13,100

774
6674
1474
103

20%

.

67

67

6774

67%

1574

15%

1574

151/8

1574

15

1574

2,600

2974

15'/a

77s

67%

1574

2974

2974

2974

30

291/2

30

29%

2974

3,700

103

104

*103%

21

2074

103

.

103

Inc

103

IO31/4
2174

21

2074

88

88

88

8874

2774

28%

28%

291/4

2074

88

88

2774

28%

*103

x20%
8874

2874

12374

12374

*124%

126

126%

126%

128

137

13774

137%

138

138

139

139%

6574

100

100

89

29%

29

'

700

140%

144

4,000

66 74

6574

6674

4074

41

10,300

67

671/2

21,000

25%

12,900

4074

40 %

407s

4074

41

6774

68

6774

6874

26

2674

2574

26%

25%

10074

100%

100%

100%

*100%

16 3/8

16%

16%

16%

1674

16%

*4174

42%

42

42

3074

311/4

*31%

32%

32

32%

32%

10%

1074

*10%

11%

1074

11

11

*41

230

44,100

140

6874

4274

89 74

3074
130

6574

1674

13,900

127%

6674

66%

80

104

2074

80

128

65%

*4174

.

3374

-

*100

1674

16%

9,300

101

16%

500

5,600

*42 "

42%

100

32%

*3174

33

500

11

*1074

11%

500

42 74

40%

4074

4iy2

40%

41%

4074

4074

4074

40%

99%

*98%

99%

*98i/a

991/4

9974

9974

*98%

15

3074

3074

30%

30%

3074

30%

3074

30%

,30%

3074

4,300

-5

11%

Hi/2

11%

11%

1174

11%

111%

1174

11%

1174

1,400

13

13

1274

13

12%

13

1274

13

1274

12%*

4,300

17%

1774

17%

17%

17%

17

17

1674
23%

———No par
common
:.l
A preferred
No par

series A
series B

8

774
*6674

2074

*99 %

3

40

700

40%

Corp

Biscuits

774

71

*661/2

8%
67
1

2974

2574

*69%

*98%

Corp

preferred
preferred

500

474

71

~5

——

4%%

*4%

10

5,100

100

Stokley-Van Camp Inc common—1
5% prior preference.—,
—.20
Stone & Webster———,—No par
Studebaker Corp
1

4%%

4%

4

2474

26%

Sunshine

4

*69%

25%

19% Jan ' 7

4%

*24

26'%

pfd

4

24%

25%

Class A 4%%

4'/a

800

500

1174

73

40%

Sunray Oil Corp common

62

11%

*70

67%

$4,50 series

53 72

*60

x24 74

68%

Sun Oil Co common

*52%

1174

25

41 »/4

Sunbeam

5274
59

71

67%

Sun Chemical

10,800

25

68 %

4 Stewart-Warner Corp.

18,600

32'/a

71

x66%

Sterling Drug Inc common—
3%% preferred
Stevens (J P) & Co Inc.—-

8,300

40%

*11

*474

200

■3174

33

Hi/4
474

1,400
7,300

25

X40%

3%%. preferred series A——100
Standard Steel Spring common—1
4% convertible preferred—
50
Starrett Co (The) L S_.—^No par
Sterchl Bros Stores Inc————1

,

*4%

34%
43

72

Indiana——25

of

Oil

4

59

341/4
*41%

43

24%

Standard Oil of New Jersey.
25
Standard Oil of Ohio common...10

Standard
,

11%

3474

72

prior preferred
prior preferred
No par
Standard Oil of California—No par

17% Jan




*84%

99

20%

23%

12%

49% July 13

24.

86%

*98%

*19%

61

36% Feb 14

page

*84%

24%

29,500

12%

July 8
16% Jun 13

tee

*23%

200

2174
104

6174

43

Tor-footnote*

24

2174
*102%

1274

15

13

23%

24

223/3

10174

60 34

Jun
26% Jun

July

23%

21%
10174

123/4

$7

18

23%

20%
23

23

22'%
102

61%

$6

24
7

102

102

*19%

21%

101%

31%

1274

$3.50

8

88

Jan

21%

*31

6174

Standard G & E Co $4

Mar 10

16% Aug
44

STOCK

3

3

3

*46%

Standard

7

Jun

3

60

—

8
67% Jan
42% Mar 14

13

Shares

274
*25%

,

Aug 12

13

Jun

$ per share

2%

25%

._

10

144

$ per share

2%
25%

No par
—..—„1
$5.5o preferred
.—.No par
Spencer Kellogg & Sons———1
Sperry Corp (The)
;——1
Spiegel Inc common———.—2
Conv $4.50 preferred——No par
Squar* D Co
—
-5
Squibb (E R) & Sons common—1
$4 preferred
No par

89% May 12
30% Aug 12
130
Aug 12

4

Sale* for

the Week

25%

,

28

3

Friday
Aug. 12

25%

Mobile & Ohio stock'tr ctfs—100

16% Apr
6
30 " Aug lo
104
Aug 3

17% Apr 25

91% Jun>
27% May

Thursday
Aug. 11

12%

Spalding

10% Mar 31
71% Apr

share

4,300

49

5%

.

29% Mar 30
•

$ per

3,500

6%

1274

8%

Aug ' 8

22% Jun

share

3474

6

13

Sparks-Withington Co

Feb

$ per

6%

600

26%

Spear & Co comjmon

64

$ per share

34%

35

13

60%

7

; Jan

2i

X

t per share

Aug. 10

Aug. 9

4

13

.

62

5

Jan

May

Monday
Aug. 8

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES
Wednesday
Tuesday

100

2,000

47

7

60% Jun

9% Dec

6%

9%

61

Southern

May" 7/

39%
X 97

34%

6%

7,300

84

47

6% Jan

55

36% Nov

34%

6

3074

*3%

5%

7

73 ;

15%

34%

6

5,200

25

preferred

9

36% Jun

f

35%

6

4,900

23%

5
No pur

:

S6

Jun

!

343/4

6

10

26%

*81

13%

35'%

5%

7,900

30%

'

9%

Xl3%

300

8 3/4

No par

Corp

Jan

Jan 24

9%

13%

20%

66% Feb

68;

9%

*13%

102%

13% Jan

Jan

9'/a

13%

*19%

3% May 23
3% July 19

8% May

.

13%

Saturday

—No par

& G

*81

133/a

Aug. 6

Steel.!

E

9%

9

9'/a

30

30 %

82

35

1

61

13

*81

13 3%

,.15

STOCK <

20

Jun

Oct

9

Nopal
1

29%

30%
82

47'B
81%

23

31%

82

29%
*81

1,200

26%

23 %

.No par

G)_.

4%

8%
*79

26 3/8

233/4

59'

Jun 27

4%

8%
80

25%

45% Jun
10% Jun

8%

23%

Pacific

Jan

*4%
80

26%

102%

3%%

4-'%
8%
80

3,500

5%%

7

73

Dec

i

Coalition Mines

O)

*78%

80

25%

Railway

.

*77%

8%

83/a

8%

8 3/8

4%

4%

*4%

4%

80

*77%

Southern

*35

*4%

CLOSED

r

.

92% Jun,

18%

sy8

Southern

34

v

53

?4% Mar

2,300

Socony Vacuum Oil Co'Inc
15
Solvay American Corp 4% pfd—100
South Amer Gold & Platinum
_1

10

Feb

17% Dec

127s

4.20%

42% Aug 10
32% May 5

Jan

50% Mar

12%

26

Feb

"«%

13

preferred ——
50
conv preferred
'
50
Southeastern Greyhound Lines—5
South Porto Riqo Sugar com.No par

54%

Jan

12%

South Carolina

36%
69%

11%

13

Southern Natural Gas Co——WO

121

16% Mar

12%

Jan

109% Oct

15

12%

May 3
49% Jan " 7

Feb

11% Mar
32% Mar

12%

12%

41 ;

Feb

Feb

13

x41

,5
1

3

97%

Feb

19,500

14

86

89

403/4

13

29% Jun

Nov

11%

40%

25% Jun

104

Dec

38

41%

32% Jun

29% Jan

Nov

23% Nov

40%

28% Jan

74
May
23% May

Feb
21% Aug

79%

7

29% Jan

14

Dec

17%

26

36% Jan

30% Jun

15%

19%

41%

8

29%

61% Mar

95

40%

8

73-

•

20% Feb

7%

26% Feb

Jan

20% May
7% Jun

'

.

41

73

65% Dec
12% Dec
4

40%

30% July
62% July

'

63

900

41%

50% Jun
70«
July

Feb

33% Feb
58% Feb

4

Aug

30% July

Feb

43%

87a

14% Apr
39% Jan

14

44

.

Dec

25% Mar

11% Jun

42%

11% Nov

19

EXCHANGE

(A

800

45%

8

,

10

7,000

8%

15

,

8

Aug

47

62

83%

133/4

Aug

1
3

*86%

45%

Aug

Mar

53% Mar

40

Oct

60
1

88

8%

100
preferred
100
Smith & Corona Typewriters-No par

3

1,300

19

88% Feb

14

190

13

46

100% Mar 25

97% July
3% Jan

99

13

*8%

Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co com—20

14% Jun

May

99

13

.19

31% Jan 24
3

10

100

46

20

Smith

Jun

104% Jun

*86

40

210

82

8%

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron..

Jan

12%

96

106%

*81%

19 %

3

17%

88

*86

*98

*34%
*105

82

45'%

Skelly Oil Co

Jan

7

87%

13

96

106

33a

14

10% Jun

87%

12%

*81%

19%

Jun

Jun

13

87%

100

*98

100

13

13%

*94%
*105

45 3/4

83% May 21
95% Jan
3

,

*99

100

82

8%

22 % Aug

Jun

83%

1

Sinclair Oil Corp

25

*82%

81%

1,200

19 %

No par

Co

Jan

26

5% Mar

13%

82%

96
105

105

22,000

53%

46%

19

.(■

52

82%

*94%

95 %

104%

104

1,000

23%

8%

EXCHANGE

24

14

Dec

39

*94%

11%

28%

18%

Corp of America—.

Simonds Saw &

15%

8%

95
104

*11%
*58

46%

Gas

Pen

Jan

Apr
July

5

95
104

1

Corp

36%

98

23

58%

8%

Par

7

90

Feb

&

(W A)

Sheraton

12

27% Jan

Dec

Nov

28%

58%

18%

$ per share

6

May 31
July 1

Sep

3% Nov

28'%

57%

No par

(Frank

,

80

14%

Co—

NEW YORK

91

96

11%

28%

57%

46%

Shell Union Oil Corp..

16% Jun 20

39 %

*11%

28

58%

8%

Sheaffer

t per share

35% Jun

Dec

11%

28

*57%

11%

13%

14% Feb 10

Oct

Dec

&

preferred

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

v

27%

11%

27%

58

46%

8

97

23

11 %

28

57

1

Shattuck

Jun

25%

11 %

27%

_

5

—

Mar 11

2% Jun

*79%

No par

Finance Co—

10

22

80

80

16

Lowest

32% Jun

Feb

18

90

79%

STOCKS

May

160

81

79%

50

50%

13

t per share

Jaa

*7.9%

xll%

Sharp & Dohme common——No par
$3.50 conv pref series A—No par

6% July 26

44

:

27,700

81

80%

15%

31% Aug 11

39% Jan 21

36

7

50%

11% Apr

7% May

Dec
Dec

6%

16%

May 18

Highest

8 per share t

7

50%

83:

Year 1948*

25

7

6%

7%

15%

Banre for Previous
Lowest

7

6%

100

50%

10

3

91

73/s

35%

16%

Feb

13

*37%

*.95'

50%

Shamrock

Jan

91

16

Sharon

Jun

100

*87

50%

$4.50

5

3,900

36 %

*95

91

16

Servel Inc common

30

36'4

36

97

*37

50%

Seeger Refrigerator Co—
Seiberling Rubber Co

Aug

7% Jan

Dec

3578

*95

15%

Sears

2

46% Jun

28% Feb

35%

10

91

35%

50%

8% Jun

Oct

13,800

16

37% Jan '

,

9 34

51

31% May

4

9%

15%

101% Feb

4

9%

50%

A

Seaboard Oil Co of Del

11% Jan

77.

9%

97

*86

Seagrave Corp

6% Jan

9% Dec

9%

35%

100

series

preferred

Seaboard

5

41% Aug

1,900

9%

100

5%

8% Aug 12

31%

43%

97

100

:

43%

35%

80%

100
100

preferred

2434
113%

43%

Seaboard Air Line com v t c—No par

7
11

19% Mar 18

7

Oct

3.35%

9

Jan

pfd

24%

*112%

43%

*86

preferred—.:
Elec Co (The) common__5

4.30%
Scranton

20

87% Aug

Feb

Apr
26% July

83

13%

79

Mfg Co 3.65%

25

113%

43%

113

91

7

No par
No par

i

preferred—

Scovill

8

Jan

44

$4

8

Aug

$3.40 preferred

,

24%

*112%

43 %

*112

44

98

34%

preferred

non-cum

25%

25

25%
113

*112

*95

Co...100
100
St Regis Paper Co common
5
1st pfd 4.40%
series A
100
Savage Arms Corp
5
Schenley Industries Inc
1.75
Scott Paper Co common
No par
5%

24%

25%

*86

t c—100

v

St Louis Southwestern- Ry

.

7

May

9

t c—No par

series A 5%

Preferred

26

9% Jan
87

8

Co—.

St L-San F Ry Co com v

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48

48%

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170

"Volume

THE

COMMERCIAL

Range for Previous
!

$ per share
9

Dec

140

Mar

Range Since
$ per share

11% Mar

7% Mar 25

135/o

Dec

19%

jun

31

Dec

44Va

Jun

127

Jun

NEW

-

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$ per share

Jun

Jan. 1

Lowest

Highest

235

15

17

Saturday

10% Apr
168

Jan

14

Sunshine Mining Co

11

Superior Oil

14% Jan 12
'36

Jan

7

of

Nov

16%

Jan

7% Feb

25

Dec

36%

Jan

27% Jun

14

32% Jan

25

California

22

Jan

8% Jun

14

12

Feb

21

Swift

Feb

26

Dec

SI

43A Mar

9V4 Mar

Jun

Aug
7% May

17% Aug,

9% Apr 26

10

24% Jan

3% Jun

14

11% May
5% Jun

97a Jun

Dec

23% Jun

6

19% May

133/4 Jun

14

52

48 5% Jun

3%

2

Mar

5% Jan

14

14% Mar

7

89

5

77 % July 13

11

7

Aug 10

4% Jan

7

17% Aug 11

Nov

67

15%

Nov

25 % May

11% Jun

14

177% Jan

47

Feb

71% July

56

Jun

14

65s% Aug

9

19

Nov

25

16% Jun

14

237% Jan

7

Jun

Oct

13

Sweets Co of America (The)
& Co
International

9%
150

4.16%
25

STOCK

EXCHANGE

*77%

CLOSED

29%

9%

preferred

$4

Talcott Inc
Tennessee

Corp

*80%

$ per share

v.

9
155

158

*8%
155

10%

10!/4

10%

32%

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8%

17%

17%

10%

10

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81/4

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81/4

29%

29%

29%

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29%

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9%

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7

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80

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4%

11

11

11

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11

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Texas Gulf Producing

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4%

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500

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11

900

2,000

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30

9%

9

Friday
Aug. 12

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3%

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100

210

2,400

300

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17

563A

3,200

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41

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9%

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57

_10

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Texas Pacific Coal & Oil

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400

17

No par
10

Co

Gulf

Texas

$ per share

9%

Thursday

Aug. *10

l

(James)—

Telautograph

17%

No par

Gould

Wednesday

32

32

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com__No par
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HIGH BALK PRICES

AND

Aug. J)

156

10%

Ltd

9

58'% Aug

$ per share

50

Swift

Dec

$ per share

(611) : 23

Tuesday

Aug. 8

10c
25

Superior Steel Corp
Sutherland Paper Co

83A

Monday

Aug. 6
Par

8V4

17'%

CHRONICLE

LOW

STOCK

$ per share

9% July 11
30% Jun

YORK

EXCHANGE

28'%

79

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948

Lowest

&

Xl8 %

Texas Pacific Land Trust—
29

Feb

453%

Dec

10%

Dec

20 3%

May

X14%

Dec

24

May

5%

Dec

14'%

Jan

25%

Dec

46'%

Jan

123%

Apr

15% May

5%

Dec

10 3% May

34%

Dec

48% May
65% May

7

33% Feb

48

Apr 25

46

Jan

3

Texas

11% Jan

7

Textron

36

Jun

16

8

Jun

13

13% July 12
43% Mar 21

35

17

Mar

2

47%

Jan

Dec

13%

Apr

15% Jun

20

Apr

6%
19

734 Aug

24

Jun

145% Jun

7

4

32'% Aug

6 5/s Jan

19

,

preferred

Co

v

Oct

10%

393/4

Feb

85

Feb

59'% May
95% Jun

774 July 27

Jan

34% Jun

7

90'% Aug

2

13% Mar

4%

Jan

31%

Nov

19'%

Feb

32'%

Jun

195% Jun

95%

Jan

July

1023/4 May

Mar

14

3

Dec

23 7% May
55
May

Dec

13%

Jan

10

Jan

19

Nov

223% Mar

10

Jan

4

23 3%

11% Jun

13

40
10

9%
15%

Nov

Apr

1314 Jun

9

4554 Jan

19% Mar

17

Mar

15

84'% Apr 14
2% May 23
23% May 19

1047b

9

13

373% Jun

1

4

Aug 12

351% Aug 12
25% Jan 21

93/4

97%

14%;

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15%

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7

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Steel

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15

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19

Jan

10

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1,600

3,100

31

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31%

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13%

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13%

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13%

13'%

13%

53%

53/8

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5%

55%

5%

5%

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40

40

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225%

22 7%

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2

11

11%

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40

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173%

8

40

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10

:

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50

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73/4

8

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com

31%

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38

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37%

17%

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100

Timken-Detroit Axle

Roller

_15

31

32

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39

39
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com

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3,300
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107% May

6% Feb

11

8

Aug

8

Nov

98 % Feb

10

103

Jun

13

12% Mar

107% July
19'% Aug

97% Jun

13

15'% Jan

13

173/4 juiy

25% Mar

19% Jan

3

96

313%

Dec

36%

Jan

32% Jan

6

92

Jan

100%

Jun

98% Jan

13

47% Jan

3

Jun

8% May
32% Jan

Dec

14%

Dec

12

4%
24

5%

Dec

24

24% May 16
36% Aug
8
IO21/4 Aug 12
73% Mar 14

$6

Truax-Traei

8

774

102

101%

Century Fox Film com„No
$1.50 conv preferred
No

102

11%

113/4

11%

22'%

223%

21%

22

par

36%

363%

36

36

7%

102

102

115%

11%

11%

par

8

73/4

77%
102

5

Coal Co

20th

11%

36%

11%
217%

102'%

102

102

101

101

*100

7

7

7

7

7

Jan

.8% Jun

14

10% Mar 17

Udylite Corp

17

46

Underwood

7

6%

200

400

-•

7

1,700

277%

27

27 7%

5%

5%

5

27%

27%.

273/4

5%

5%

27

27%

53%

55/8

27

55%

27

5%

220

5%

5,000

U
9%
39

Dec

59%

Jun

39% Jun

97a Mar

16%

Jun

10% Feb

8

397% May
43 % Nov

19% Jun
33% Jun

2778

Feb

37'%

Nov

103

1

874

8 5%

83/4

83/4

J.—
—No par
& Rubber Co_
5

431%

44

43%

43'%

43%

44

433/4

44

44

44

123%

12%

121/4

12%

12%

12%

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12%

12%

12%

23%

233/4

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24%

243/4

243%

243/4

395%

403%

395%

403%

39 7%

40'/a

39 5%

40

pfd $4.50 ser__No par
series
No par
No par
Union Oil
25
Union Pacific RR Co com—.
50

111%

111%

111%

1113%

1113%

1107%
*93'%

81

82%

50

50%

503/4

No par

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34%

*33%

Jan

12

6

17

123/4 Apr
31% Jan

13

42

7

Union

8

Un El Co of Mo

7

Jan

Oct

110

Jun

107

Jan

6

91

Feb

98

Jun

94

Jan

13

94

Jan

13

80

Nov

90

Jan

86% Jan

7

94

Aug

5

13

111% Aug

21%

Feb

387e July

25% Jun

79%

Nov

96 % July

73% Jun.14

457s

Sep

513% July

48

Apr

16

513/4 Feb

Jan

417%

31

Mar 28

363/4 Jan

5

Union

31% Apr
5
89% Jan 21

Corp

Asbestos

Union Bag & Paper Corp.—No par
Carbide & Carbon
No par

Preferred

4%

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
$ per share

$ per share

22%

Dec
Nov

110%

9%

Nov

19%

Apr

10% Jun

13

57%

Nov

90% Mar

61% Jan

3

19

Jan

23'%

19% Feb

16

Jun

Oct

20% July 15
104% Jun

103

"6%

Dec

27 5%

15'%

2%

Feb

38%

Feb

29

36

Nov
Dec

41

Feb

2%

Feb

4'%

12

Dec

293/4 Jun
29% Jan

3

2V4 Jun

13

3% Apr

6

Jan

40% Jun

13

453/8 Apr

7

37% May

2% Jan

3

33/4 Jun

24

Apr

45

Jun

14% Aug

37%

Jan

463/4

Jun

34% Jun

48

Feb

58'% May

x44% Jun
16

18 3/4

Dec

23

11%

Dec

21% May

May

Jun

July

18% Feb
191/e Jun

32% May
Jun

24% May

Jun

183/4 Feb
94

Mar

12% Jun

38% Jan

18

333/4 Mar 17

4

Aug

3

7% Aug 12
65

Jan

223/8 Jan

3

22

39% Jan

20

6

20

24% Apr

13

23% Apr

11

25

7

100

28

Aug

8
8

13

104% Jan

Jan

10

183% May 12

6% Jun

6

43

May 25
17% Apr 28
3% Jun

13

17%

Dec

36

Jan

15% Jun

13

11%

Sep

21%

Jan

H3/4 Jan

3

7%

Dec

9% May

7% Jan

19

39%

Feb

53 % July

38

Jun

13

49

Jan

58

52% Jan

12

July

22%

Dec

37% May

19% May

86

Dec

94

82

37"%

Dec

49% May

May

3

20

8% Jan

24

Jan

23% Aug 10

5% Jan
21

Jan

14

8% Apr 18
49% Jan 28
61% Aug 10
253/4 Mar 8
92

Aug 11

31% Aug 12

43

Jan

26

133

Dec

137%

Jan

1121/4 Jun

13

Jan

& Fotmdry.—5
No par

58%

Jun

36% Jun

28

46% Apr

18

63%

Dec

72

Apr

643/4 Jan

13

72

20% Jun

13

24% May 14

140%

Jun

129% Jun

8

Certificates of interest
U S & Foreign

$4.50
U

26

w

i

Securities

1st preferred

No par
No par

U

S

Hoffman

S

4%%

Machinery com
preferred

Industrial Chemicals

No par

U

Leather

Co

No par

S

Partic &
U

S

Lines

conv

Co

common

class A

No par

1

common

preferred
;
—10
Pipe & Foundry Co——.
20
Playing Card Co_—
10
U S Plywood Corp common
1
33/4% pfd series A
100
U S Rubber Co common
10
4%%

U S
U S

8%

1st

non-cum

7%
U

S

7%

100

preferred

U S Smelting Ref &

50
50

Min com

preferred
Steel

Corp

common

preferred—

No par

100

.

No par

17%

Feb

19%

Jan

18.% Jan

4

21% May 19

U S Tobacco

Nov

42% May

383/4 jan

3

433/4 Feb

preferred
United Stockyards Corp

4% Mar

6% May

Dec
Dec

98%

Jun

2%

Dec

6%

Jun

8%

24

8% Jun

12% May

85%

4% Feb

14

80

Apr 29
23/4 Jun 29

22

Dec

34

Jan

21

Feb

8

16

Feb

20

Jun

12% Jun

14

4

Mar

10%

Jun

33/4 Feb

25

19

Feb

150

Feb

23%
170

Jun

May

Dec

15% May

42

Dec

70

14%

Feb

27%

9%

Dec

15% May
26% May

193/4 Jan
156

7%

21%
For

Feb

footnotes

May

«ee




Oct

page

Mar

17
5

Feb

10

43% Jan

3

7

17

Jun

8% Aug
20% Jun
24

28

8
14

5% Aug 12
10% Mar 30
87

Aug

5

4

Jan

8

25

Mar 29

17% Jan

7

73/4 Aug 12
23% July 11
170

Jun

14

10% May 18
56

July 29

5
100

U S

37

16

1
1

Freight Co
No par
U S Gypsum Co common
20
7% preferred—1__
———100

Mar 17

140% Jan

Co

United Paramount Theatres wi

21

Nov

129% Mar

Fruit

5

Cos

United Gas Corp——;

21

16% May 18

37%

121

100
Coal

United Engineering

27

57

29

Apr

Electric

May 17

173/4 Jan

175

Jan

preferred

18

x89% Jun

Jan

7%
United

9

July 26

Jun

85%

Corp—No par

22% Aug

Jun

42%

No par

Co;

Fastener

Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c
$3.50 convertible preferred
100
United Corp (The)
—1
United Dyewood Corp common
1
Unite

24

179

Dec

Carbon

United-Carr

Corp

10
United Gas Improvement Co—13 %
United Merch & Mfrs Inc.
1

113%

Dec

:
Carton

United

Dec

4%

United

—No par
10

preferred
Board &

8

Feb

19%

$4.50
United

7

Nov

Jun

United Biscuit of Amer——No par

18% Aug

8

76.

—;—1C0

preferred

543/4 Mar

92%

17% May

4%%

7

166%

54% Dec

933%

933/4

30%
81

50%

7%

Co com

25
1

non-cum

United Stores $4.20 non-c 2d
$6

preferred

conv

pfd—5
No par

United Wall Paper Inc
4% conv preferred

common—2
50
Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp—._—1

Universal Laboratories Inc
Universal
8%

Leaf Tobacco

4%%

1

com_No par

100

preferred

Universal

Pictures Co

preferred

Inc com

27

Raalte

Co

Inc

31

31%

82

82%

83

50%

51%

513%

34%

343%

35

2.50
10

21%

85%

STOCK
EXCHANGE
CLOSED

1,700
2,600

1,100
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98

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6,200

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2,900

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400

HIGH BALE PRICES

Wednesday

Thursday

Aug. 10

21%

22

*105%

Friday

Aug. 11

108

$ per

213/4

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106

the Week
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108

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7,400

106

300

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13%

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4

3%

400

1,600

3%

44

6 %

24

104%

3%

3

3%

3

-

44 3%

3

433/4

43%

16,400

*53/8.

53%

*33%

24

*1033/4

for

Sales

Aug. 12

$ per share

$ per share

21%
106

106

8 5%

133/8

*6%

6%

15,800

3,500

53

53

53

55

56

54

55

55

55

220

15

15%

153/8

15%

153/4

16

16

16%

15%

16

4,200

37%

38

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38 %

38

38

38

38

38 %>

38%

49%

49%

49%

50

49%

49%

49%

50

49%

49%

11,900

18

18 %

17%

18%

18

18%

17%

18%

17%

18%

37,500

213/4

21%

213/4

22%

21%.

22

21%

21%

*54

213/4

900

21%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

123/4

12%

21%

21

21%

203/4

20 3/4

21%

21%

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22 %

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21%

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21%

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22

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233/4

243/a

23%

245/s

24%

4,700

123/4

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24%
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21%
25

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97
15

14%

102

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102%

101 %

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182

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183%

8

8

14%

97

14%

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101%

24%

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97

97

97

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14%

23%
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13,500
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97

15,100
20

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98

400

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213/e

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4

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15%

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16

153/4

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61%

61%

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62

24%

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91

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603/4,

60%

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61%

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24%

24%

24%

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90

34%

35

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183/4

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83/8

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47

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35

117%

118%

118%

118%

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40%

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19%

1,400

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1,100

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93

110

313/4

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16,000

118%

118%

1,100

393/4,

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393/4

70

70

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71%

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72

2 3 3/8

233/4

23%

23%

23%

223%

23

23%

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1333/4

133%

133%

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133%

133

133%

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20%

2034

20-%

20%

20 3/4

207%

20 3%

20 7%

20 7%

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433/s

♦42'%

43%

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43%

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43%

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43%

10

5%

5%

5%

5 3%

5%

1,200

974

93/4

1,600

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5

97a

72

J

5 %

10

88%

*

303/4
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'

5%

97s
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5%.

97s

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*93/4
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395%

40

71%

10

88%

V

97%
*84 VO

10

88'%

*84

1,300
100

::

23

67,500

1323/4
21

1,800

1,400

v

88'%

5

33/4

3%

88%'
33/4

3 5%

37%

241/4

24%

24%

24%

24%

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25%

*24%

25%

*14%
7%

143/4

*14%

15

14%

14%

14%

14%

*14

143%

600

67%

63/4

73%

73%

10,400

*22%

23

165 * '

165

*85-

3%
24

*541/2

Van

Jan

31

83/4

13%

100

24

Co

93%

Aug. 9

21%

98

93'%

$ per share

106%

8 5%

13%

1

Vanadium Corp of America—No par
Norman

*106

87s

25% Apr 25
11% May 13

Van

98

Tuesday

Aug. 8
$ per share

21%

Corp common
5
preferred
100
United Air Lines Inc common—10

6

13

share

convertible

7

2

22

93/4 Mar 23
19

101

13

S per

Aircraft

5%

10

28%

Feb

24% Aug 11

July

May

Par

United

8

73/8 Jan

82'%

Feb

Aug

104% Jun

Feb

15%

77

27

Dec

89

14% Mar 29

28

163%

Feb

Mar 24

5'% July

9

*93'%

94

31

83%

*93'%

98

Monday

Aug. 6

$ per share

26% Mar 30
109

Jun

60

16%

14

Saturday

EXCHANGE

43/b Jun

Jan

55

*111

LOW AND

STOCK

NEW YORK

Highest

103'%

30 5% May

preferred

non-cum

Union Tank Car Co

303%

87%

STOCKS

Year 1948

$ per share

94

$3.50 series
of California-

Range for Previous
Lowest

*93%

$3.70

Preferred

15

31%

Jun

(The)

>

"

1

Co

2,900

14,300 .'I.

102'%

*99

7

Coach

11%
213/4
36%

101

Twin

11%
21%

;

37,700
280

*36

7

13

8 '■ vr

102

36%

101

4'% Jun

73/4
102

*36

No par

prior preferred

Jan

293% Mar 14

8

102'%

213/4

213/4

21%
*36-

City Rap Transit com—No par
5% ennv prior preferred-.
50

$4.50
Twin

20

7

73/4
101 3/4

common

preferred

Jun

67% Jan

Corp

1

No par

Tri-Continental

:

200

53%

preferred

Transamerica

lb7% Feb

300

67%

5%

»

preference

Timken

9

145%

63/4

13%

50

Tide Water Associated Oil

12

Mar

14%

7

5'%

Corp.No par
1

preferred
Thompson-Starrett Co

43% Mar 30
.16% Aug 10

95%

13'%

4 %

$3.75

43

9%

15

7

7'%

*41%

97%

*31%

(The)

Thompson (J R)__
Thompson Products

1

43

9%

1

_

Transit

Avenue

$3.50

*41%

.

97%-

'

77s

44

*41.

42%

7 93/4
143/4

97%

No par

common

$2.50 conv preferred

1 Third
Thomas

*41

43

7'%

7

5

403/4

No par

preference

conv

8

Jan

Ry Co

common

Fair

Thermoid

6

7% Jan

Inc
conv

$2.40
The

x395% July 18
20

Pacific

&

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common

5

131% Aug 12
/

ctfs

share

$1.25

153/4 Jan 22

25% Apr 19
125% Jun 23
43% Jun

Sub

7%

87s

=,

3%

7%

63/4

22%

7

22'%

*22'%

166

"165

*165
8 3%

83/4

8%
-

18%
8%
23

553/4

♦54%

18%

*18%.

87s
23%

*87%

233/4.

553/4

18%
9

23%-

r

56

18%
9

23%

4

4

4

23

23

*223A

166

165%

165%

83%

87%

85%
56

19%
9

23%

*54%

19

56

19'%

P'/e

P%

237s

237s

7%
23

23

*165

166

8 5%

*55

18%
9 V*

24

87%

11,000
-

800

300
20

3,400

56

70

19

2,600

9Va
24

800
600

S

;

24

COMMERCIAL

THE

(612)

NEW

I per share

I per <hare

15% May

10

Feb

29%

20

Jan

3

Dec

94

f per

Jan

nhare

85% Mar

May

86

Peb

95

Jun

85% Jan

Deo

48%

Jun

33% Jun

96%

03

Feb

15 V*

Jun

6

82% Jun

14% Jan

3

July 18

29%

Not

34% May

29% July 27

Deo

39%

25% Jun

Dec

38% May

Apr

9

30% Apr

Dec

32%

Jan

23% Mar

Apr

32%

Jan

30

Mar 15

32

57% Aug

66

Jan

45

Jun

6

12%

15%

Jan

12

Jun

30

60% Jan 28
14% Apr
9

5

23 Vs

*84

86%

37%

98

36%

7%

7%

94%

11%

1,600

22%

900

*85

89*

91

*87

92

95%

*93%
115
*17

18

*16%

18

*16%

18

*16%

25
2®

*28

29

*28

28%

*28

29

28 Vs

*30 y2

30%

30%

0

pfd

10o
10
100
25

preferred

28

28 y2

28%

30%

28%

Apr 26

95

18

*16%

18

28 Ve

*28%

28%

100

30%

1,500

30%

30%
29

30%

28%

16,400

115%

*115

115

115

700

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%
115'/a

115

115

115

115 y2

17 '/a

17%

17'/8

17%

17%

40

2,900

94

92%

94

94

7%

7%

7'A

1,000

99

*97

98

7%

37%

37

37%

37%
*97

7%

*94

95

95

11%
*22%

86%

*87

37%
99

7%

11%
23

*85

89

*97

Shares

11 %

23

37%

98

for
Week

Sale*
the

share

23

11%

86%

*87

36%

97%

6%

6%

11%
22%
*84

88%

*86

86

98

*36%

CLOSED

share

$ per

$ per share

*30%

31

29%

*28 %

29

28

*27%

28

31%

31%

45%

29%

20
20

*27%

28

*27%

28

*27%

28

*27%

31%

31%

*31%

33

*31%

33

*31%

33

Wabash RR 4%ft preferred
100
Waldorf System
No par
Walgreen Co common—
No par
4ft
preferred
100
Walker (Hiram) G & W
No par

30

25%
29

STOCK
EXCHANGE

No par

Virginian Ry Co common
6ft
preferred
VlBking Corp (The)
Vulcan Detinnlng Co common
7ft preferred

6

Mar

31

14

100

com

Va Iron Coal & Coke 4%

12

33% Apr

24%

28 Y«

$5

23% July 14
32% Jan

27

preferred

dlT partlc preferred
Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com

14

11%

23

86%

6%

21

Feb

118

11%

*84

preferred-.—100

Va-Carollna Chemical

17% May 16

3
29

11%
23'/a

11%
23

com_100

Pacific Ry

non-cum

3%%

8

Jan

118

17

15% Jan
113% Jun

Aug

share

$ per

2.50

Victor Chemical Works common—5

11% Jan 21

Jun

23

Dec

98

Jun

117%

5%

1

26

7

5

18% May

Jan

Feb

90

Jan

Co

Vicks Shreve &

10

91

Apr
14% July
124% July

14% Not
109

Feb

38 % Jan

17

Oct

Vlck

% per share

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co—6%

89

5

32%

Par

6
3

Aug. 12

Aug. 11

Aug. 10
$ per share

$ per

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Aug. 9

Aug. 8

Aug. 6

13 V* Jan

Chemical

HIGH tALi rmiCES

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

23% Aug

5

85

7% Mar

RECORD
LOW AND

STOCK

I per share

10

19 Mi

YORK

EXCHANGE

Lewect

Hifhect

12 V* July

85%

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Highcet

Year 194#

Deo

STOCK

STOCKS

IU|«fU Pr»Ti*u
Ltwect

;

YORK

Monday, August 15, 1949

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

*46%

47%

47

46%

46%

*46%

47%

700

~20

W
Dec

35%

Dec

28

100 V*

105

Apr

101
;

27% May

Xl8% Mar

13

31

May 19

105

257a Jun

Jun

Aug

21V* Jun
.67a Jun

Aug 11
Jan

8

257a Aug

1

97a Jan

14

15 Va Jan

21

101

Jun

x87% Jun

14

94Va Feb

3

9V* Not

14

May

9% Jan

3

12% May

4

13% May

8% Feb

xl2

167a July

22

187a Jun

1
7

14

25 % Feb
22% Jan

27 %

Aug

23 Va Jun

27

25

Jan

11

12%

Deo

2074 May

117a Jun

14

14

Jan

24

16%

'

Sep

16 Va Feb

10

18 % Aug

Jan

117a Apr

21

674 May

26

Sep

34%

Not

86%

37a Jan

3
13

277s Jan

7

July 13

84% Jan

24

Jan

78

23 Vs Jan

26% May

167a Jun

14

13%

1974 July

147a Jan

3

114

Jun

108% Mar 22

11674 Aug 10

119%

104% Mar
*113% Apr

Jun

113% Feb

103% Mar

111%

105% Not

113

100%

107

Oct

103% Feb

Oct
Jun

107

Jun

105

8

Apr

18

Apr 25

111% Aug 10
Jun

14

1087s Jan

26

113

1017a May

105% Aug

8

4

177a Jan

20

Oct

517a

Jun

110%

Jun

104

10% May

5

16% Apr
38% Feb
100%

2

13% Mar

2274

Feb

5% Nor

14

41% Jan

24

May 12

108% Jan

24

7% Apr

11

Feb

Deo

46 V* May

22% Mar

16% July
38 7e July

32% May 23
8% Feb 24

417s Mar 12

7% Mar

21% Jun

14

29% Apr

8

25%

36% May

20

Jun

13

30

Jan

24

537a Jun

6

68% Jan

26

34%

Not

58 Va

Dec

74% July

15

Dec

26
397a

29% Nor

13

May

May 31

21 Va Jun

Jun

13

127/s Jan

20

Mar 30

17

347a Jan

7

23%

Dec

33 Va

Jun

207a May 31

27

Jan

71

85%

Feb

957a

Apr

907a Jun

3

97% Aug

4

91%

Feb

101%

Jun

98% Feb

15

217a Jun

7

40%

Jun

25

Dec

80

Jan

37

Mar

83

Mar

23

Feb

Dec

247a May

13%

115

102

July

Mar 30

Oct

92

Jan

71

27%

Jan

July

23% Mar

12% Jun

26% Jan

11

10774 July 27
487s Jan

27

5

12

2

27 Vs Apr

26

13

Feb

22% July

18 % Jan

3

Feb

9

Aug 11

89 Va Jan

31%

Nov

28% Feb

8

Feb

19%

Jun

9%

27%

104

13

297a Jun

57%

7% May 31

167s Mar 30
257s Apr

11

3274 Aug 10
11 Vs Jan

12
8

13

May

4Va Jun

6

7% Jan

Mar

65% May

X427a Jun

22

56% Jan

Not

8% Jun

15

12% Mar 10

Dec

17% May
88 Va Jan

70

Jun

21

Dec

19

10

Jun

6

6% Mar
51

10%
•> 69

12%
14%

12

Jan

Dec

18

Dec

X138

Feb

14% Jan

Jun

125

■ii 28

13%

Deo

14

79

Apr

17

187a May
134

5

Aug 11

Jan

4

22

Jun

2

34 Va Jan

49%

58% Deo

128

Oct
Jun

44% Jan

3

497a

25% May

::

Jan

11% Jun

14

15% Mar 30

x59 % Feb

24

68

81%

Feb

10

July 29

Aug 12

*62

Not

94

May

64

Jun

10

72% Apr

7

58

Jan

9674 July

68

Feb

25

79

Jan

10

60% Mar
8

22

Feb

9

8% Feb

25

747/a Aug 11

69
July
11% Jun

Dec

66

347a

Mar

19% Jun

15

24

Jan

20

Jun

13

12% Jan

7

Jan

10% Feb

16% May

37

Dec

48

8

30% May 13

May

97a Jan

7

39% Jan

24

Oct

167a Jun

17

22

Aug 12

Deo

89%

Oct

53% Jun

13

74

Jan

28

13%

Deo

X19% May

10% Jun

28

147a Jan

6

Feb

3%

Dec

•Bid
x

35

207a July 12

July
67a May

and

asked

Ex-dividend,

y

3% Feb

prices;

no

sales

9

600

1,000

18%

18%

*18%

18%

*18%

1834

*18%

I8V4

15

143/4

15

14%

Instrument

on

14%

*14%

14%

14%

14%

1,100

5 Vs

53/8

53/a

53/a

5%

53/a

2,500

233/4

23 %

23%

23

23 Vs

22%

23

80%

81

80%

80%

80

81

19%

19 Va

193/8

19 %

19%

19%

19%

2,600

23%
114%

24%

24%

24 Vs

24%

24 Vs

243/a

45,400

115%

116%

1163/4

116%

116

116%

840

115%

81%

115%

116

116%

116 %

1163/4

116

116Vs

660

110%

111

111%

111

111%

110%

111

850

111%

111%

111%

150

*81

19

19%

19%

23%

24%

23%
*114

114

114

115 Vs

115%

109%

110

—

*111%

111%

111%

111%

*111%

107

107

107

*

107

*105%

105%

105 V*

*104%

105 V*

*1043/4

105 V*

*1043/4

14%

143/B

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

39%

39%

*39%

40%

107'%

107%

108%

108%

7%

63/4

6%

6%

37V4

373/8

*36%

37%

4,300

10%

11 Vs

10 3/4

10%

*23%

243/4

*23%

24%

*23%

243/4

100

25%

25%

25%

25%

253/4

25%

*25 %

253/4

1,200

60 V*

60 V*

61%

61%

63 %

*

63

65

*60

13%

27%

26%

27

24%

24%

97

97

14%

14

14 Va

27%

27%

27%

28

24%

243/4

25 Vs

24%

25%

243/4

97

97%

96%

96 %

98

97

97

103%

103%

103 %

104

104

104

*103 %

*97

*103%

24

24

24

*106

115

108

6,900
210
200
200

24

111

220

35 V*

34%

35

3,300

*108

36

37

36%

36%

36%

36%

35 Vs

79%

79%

79

79%

79%

793/a

79

79

78

78%

25 %

25%

25%

25%

26

26

26

26

*26

26%

500

14

14 Vs

14

14 Vs

13%

14

14

14

13%

133/4

4,600

22%

21%

22

21%

22

21%

213/4

6,900

33

21%

22%

32%

32 3/s

*32%

323/4

32%

32%

323/4

*323/8

9%

9%

9%

9%

93%

9%

*9%

9%

9%

5

5!/e

5

5 Vs

5

5 Vs

5 Vs

5

380

9%
5

5

'

44%

45

44%

11%

11%

11 3/8

*74

*74

76%

10%

25%
X48 %

II

*134

135%
25%

X10%

76%

11

11

11

17%

17%

17%

*134

*25%

26

14

*67%

6,200
300

11%

173/4

800
„

4,900

*135

137

10

26

26

500

49 Vs

48%

48 3/4

48%

49 Vs

49

49%

49

49%

7,600

143/a

14

14%

14 Vs

14 %

14%

14%

14%

14%

3,800

•

Machinery common
No pa*
Prior pfd 4'Aft series
-100
Prior pfd 4% ft conv series—100
Wright Aeronautical
.—Nopal

700

11

76%

26%

134

134

135%

25%

800

10,300

44%

17%

17%

26

44%

*74

*10%

11

17%

135%

*25%

.

300

33

11

11%

*76

10%

173/4

*134

10

44%

44%

11%
74

11V4
74

76 %

10%

17%

10
100

11
18

44%

44 %

44%

11

10

Co

Iron

7,100
14,300

104%

*23%

111

*108

108

*103%

24 V*

24 Vs

243/8

*24

115

,

X26%

200

14 Vs

143/a

14

27%
25 V*

14

60 V*

25

14

14%

27 %

*67%

69

.

30

*68%

69

*68 Va '

69 Va

68

68

"*67%

69

68

*67%

68

69

69

*71

7234

72%

72%

240

76

600

20

67%

*67%

*71 %

723/4

*71

72%

*71

72%

No par
———I

Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
Wyandotte Worsted Co

67 %

68

73 Vs

73 %

73%

74%

*74%

74%

74%

74%

*743/a

9%

9 %

*9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

*9%

9%

21
1

21%

21%

22 Vs

22%

22 Vs

22%

1,800

9%

9%

93/4

9%

9%

9%

93/4

9%

9%

10

3,700

353/8

*35%

35%

35%

35%

*35%

35%

*35 V*

Mfg Co—

common

21%

22

22

22

500

200

35%

50

353/8

Young (L A) Spring & WIre.No Pa*
Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No pax

21

21 Va

21%

21%

21

21%

213/a

21%

22

22

2,800

64 Vs

64%

64

64%

X63%

64 %

63%

64%

63 Vs

63%

8,300

Youngstown Steel Door

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

1,400

253/4

26%

26

26%

25%

25%

4,900

3%

3%

3%

3,400

4% %

preferred

conv

No pas

Zenith

Zonlte

Radio

receivership,

Corp

petition

or

23%

No pa*
1

Corp

Products

has

been

filed

3%

for

25

24%

3%

4

a

reorganization,

company's

■

25%
4

Deferred

delivery,

3%

4

3%

sale,

Cash

r

s

Special sales,

wd When distributed.

Ex-rights.

Exchange

Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange

Daily,| Weekly and Yearly

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Stocks

Railroad

Shares

United States

Bonds

Bank

Foreign

Bonds

Bonds

Saturday

Stocks

Total

Government

Int'l

Number of and Miseel,
Week Ended Aug. 12,1940

Bond

Bonds

Monday
■\ Tuesday

1,656,600

$4,012,000

$340,500
252,000

Saturday

Foreign

Foreign

of
Domestic

Shares)

Week Ended Aug. 12,1949

Closed

Bonds (Par Value)

(Number

Sales

—

-

,

1,200

11

11

11%
23%

25%

25%

No pa*

Co

Transactions at the New York Stock

1

36%

36%

10%
23%

•

I

3,900

11%

*59 %

*23%

70

7

24%

10%
*23

*106

500

40%

108%

6%

37%

37

36%

60

2,400

14

*39 %

6%

6%

7

10

104%

*107%

40%
109

460

14%

104%

105 V*

2,900

107%

*106

107

1
20

com

Woolworth (F W) Co
Worthlngton Pump &

7

tin

105 %

22 Vs

Co

Wisconsin Elec Power Co com
6% preferred

15

day.

111%

112%

*105%

36%

100

143/4

82

23%

23%

81

1

$4.25 preferred

Jan

this

*24

*109%

23%

12.00

Co

Vs;

5%

5%

5%

5%

1

__j.

Sewing Machine
preference

4,500

18%

*18

Willys-Overland Motors com
1
$4.50 canv pfd series A
No pa*
Wilson & Co Inc common
No pa*

4% Jan

32

18

13%

|.

19%

17%

18

Xl7%

18
24

24%

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
100
Wheeling Steel Corp com
No pa*
$5 conv prior pref
No par
White Dental Mfg (The 68)
20

18

157a Feb
65%

17%
*23%

900

20%

*20 V*

13%

2nd pfd
No par
series A
100
Western Union Teleg class A_No par
Westinghouse Air Brake
No par
Westinghouse Electric com
12%
3%% pfd series A
100
3.80ft pfd series B
100

Towne

20%

13%

Pacific RR com

Corp

203/8

24 Vs

non-cum

ft

20 Va

13%

Preferred

York

20 Vs

1,300

24 Vs

6%

Yale

13,100

13%

133/8

-1
10
100
100

Woodward

11

13%

13 Vs

Western Air Lines Inc
Western Auto Supply Co__
Western Maryland Ry com

Wilson-Jones

10%

20%

40%

Oil

10

11

13%

18%

*107%

White

93

10%

13 Vs

40%

Prior
Wilcox

*92 %

11

24

107 %

Motor

93

10%

13%

17%

40%

White

*92 V*

13 Vs

107%

Elec

93

24

100

Weston

13%

*92%

18%

preferred

4%

7%
*13%

13

pfd
100
preferred series B
100
4.10% preferred series C
-100
West Virginia Coal & Coke
5
West Va Pulp ft Paper com_No par

Western

4,500

24

4.20 ft

4% ft

8Vs

8

13

West Penn Power 4% ft

2

13% Jan

377a

41% Not

6ft

25

357a Jun

preferred
preferred

2,900

"

17%

No par
No par
-100
100

7ft

7%

7%

120

253/a

253/a

8 Vs

500

105

*103

253/a

23%

No par

117% July 11

25

105

253/8

25 %

3

West Penn Elec Co com
Class A

247s Aug 10

*104

104

No par
•

$4 conv preferred
West Indies 8ugar Corp

21

19% Mar
Feb

20%

20%

1,100

29%

11 Vs

20%

No par

14%

x29%

7%

10%

Wayne Knitting Mills
•
Wayne Pump Co
1
Webster Tobacco Inc
5
Wesson Oil & Snowdrift com—2.50

9

xl9 Va Jun

Aug

x80

HVs

*13%

13%

13%
*92 V*

11

14

31

93

7%

13%
92%

0

Petroleum Corp
Washington Gas Light Co
Waukesha Motor Co

157a Jan 25
57a July 15

•

•

7%

IV*
13 Va

92%

13%
31

25%

253/8

25 Vs

900

14

30%

104

104 %

104

25%

'

j

22

Dec

3% Dec

14

,

30%

Dec

13

Jan

32

3474 May

30%
105

25%

l

Warren

Jun

Jan

Not

30%
*104

46%

133/4

30%

14

303/4

*30%

100

5%%
preferred
Warner Bros Pictures
Warren Foundry ft Pipe

20 Vi

22

14

No par

Co

Ward Baking Co common

'

xl9% Not

•

Walworth

7

Jun

x83% Mar

10% Mar

29

8

46

13%

14

:

$5,000

$4,357,500

~4"66o

2,819,800

Tuesday

2,864,000

Wednesday

2,703,000

Thursday

227,195

Government

Corporate

Total

Closed

2,714,000

1,278.560

2,454,000

358,800

1,031,180

2,582,000

282,000

770,790

Total

5,876,030

2,383,000

$14,145,000

~5~666

315,000

$1,548,300

$8,000

1949

of

1948

$9,000

$15,710,300

Jan. 1 to Aug. 12

1949

3,949,448

142.309.099

200,712,570

$101,000

$10,000

$316,000

234,000

56,000

1,000

291,000

136.000

15,000

112,000

55,000

~5,O6O

174,000

10,000

2,000

186,000

$861,000

$237,000

$18,000

$1,116,000

.

Week Ended Aug. 12

1948

shares

5,876,030

Total

I——

$205,000

1,373,990

—

265,355

306,150

2,966,000
$3,000

Week Ended Aug. 12

Stocks—No.

366,330

208,960

1.138,900

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

1949

Stocks—No. of share a.

1948

151,000

Jan. 1 to

1949

172,000

Aug. 12
1948

1,373,990

966,736

34,278,041

$861,000

$661,000

$21,698,000

$34,337,000

237,000

152,000

-6,627.000

6,270,000

18,000

22,000

1,136,000

1,276,000

$29,461,000

$41,883,000

49,942,804

Bonds
U.

8. Government

International

Bank

Railroad

r

$9,000

$3,000

$395,000

$753,500

& Industrial

Total




8,000

32,000

840,000

3,448,000

1,548,300

Foreign

726,500

56,716,970

55,942,180

14,145,000

12,732,000

433.437.100

$13,493,500

$491,389,070

$697,699,580

Bonds
.

637,555,900

$15,710,300

Domestic

Foreign

government.

Foreign

corporate.

Total

$1,116,000

$835,000

Number 4829

Volume 170

THE

COMMERCIAL &

Bond Record
italic

letters

In

the

column

headed

WEEKLY

-

"Interest

Period"

Range for Previous

GOVERNMENT

Year 1948

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

llighest

101.11 May
105.1

Sep
Sep

108.28 May

108.13

9

Jan~26

101.11 May

110.23 Mar 11

101.18

Dec

102.22

Feb

108.13

9

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

Jan~26

110.23 Mar 11

_

102.23

Sep

102.23

Sep

101.7

Sep

101.11

101.19

Jun

101.19

Jun

102.1

Mar'll

104.6

100.24 Mar

Agu~10>

100.25

Jan

103.8

July 25

103.8

July 25

100.23

Jan

100.26

Apr

100.23

Sep

100.24

Sep

104.9

100.16

Sep

100.7

Jun

Oct

100.27

102.26 May
Oct
100.7

102.26

May
May

100.23

Jun

100

3

9

Feb

102.31 Jan

104.9

101.13 Jun
103.2

100.18 Jan

6

101.28 Jun

100.28 Jun

14

102.30 Feb

9

May

100.13 Jan

20

100.17 Feb

9

100.2

Feb

100.21

Oct

100.21

Sep

105.4

3

24

Aug

2
30

Aug

8

July

101.3

Jun

6

101.13 Mar

100.21 Feb

101.7
100.31

100.30

100.7

Dec

Sep
Sep

July
July

101.19

Oct

101.8

100.16

Jan

26

14

100.21 Feb

101.18 Feb

9

101.8

Jan

9

Jan

98.30

May

98.24 Jan

101.2

94.14

Jan

99.30 May

99.11 Jan

102.10 Aug

Low

High

Period

100.29 /

•100.27

100.29

100.29

*100.27

100.29

*100.27

*104.13

104.16

*104.13

104.16

*104.13

104.16

*104.13

104.16

*104.13

*109.18

109.22

*109.18

109.22

*109.21

109.25

*109.22

109.26

*109.22

109.26
103.16

♦

Low

High

100.27

103.16

*103.13

103.16

*103.13

103.16

*103.13

EXCHANGE

*110.24

110.28

*110.22

110.26

♦110.26

110.30

♦110.26

110.30

♦110.26

110.30

1958-1963

CLOSED

*111.24

111.28

*111.22

111.26

♦111.26

111.30

♦111.26

111.30

*111.26

111.30

*113.6

113.10

*113.4

113.8

*113.6

113.10

*113.6

113.10

*113.6

113.10

*100.20

100.22

♦100.20

100.22

*100.20

100.22

♦100.20

100.22

1960-1965
1949-1953
2%a.

*lO0.2O 100.22

-1950-1952

*101.27

*101.27

*101.27

101.30

*101.27

101.30

*101.27

101.30

103.11

*103.10

103.12

*103.10

103.12

*103.10

103.12

*103.9

103.11

106.18

*106.15

106.17

*106.15

106.17

*106.15

106.17

♦106.15

106.17

*104.25

104.27

*104.22

104.24

*104.20

104.22

*104.22

104.24

*104.22

104.24

*104.8

104.10

*104.5

104.7

104.6

*104.5

104.7

*104.5

104.7

*103.28

103.30

♦103.26

103.28

*103.23

103.25

*103.26

103.28

*103.25

103.27

1952-1954
1956-1958

101.29

*103.9
*106.16

2 Vis

2%e
2 Via

1962-1967

2 Via

1963-1968

.

2 Vis

Jun 1964-1969

101.29

104.6

2 Via

Dec 1964-1969

*103.24

103.26

2 Via

*103.22

103.24

*103.20

103.22

*103.22

103.24

*103.22

103.24

1965-1970

*103.21

103.23

*103.19

103.21

*103.17

103.19

*103.18

103.20

*103.17

103.19

2%s

1966-1971

103.19

*103.15

2Vis

*103.19

103.21

*103.17

103.17

*103.17

103.19

*103.16

103.18

*103.2

103.4

*103

103.2

*102.28

102.30

*102.29

102.31

*102.30

103

*105.24

105.26

*105.21

105.23

*105.18

105.20

*105.20

105.22

*105.22

103

*102.28

102.30

*102.29

102.31

*102.30

103

-Jun 1967-1972

—

2Via

-Sep 1967-1972

2Vis

-Dec 1967-1972

2 Vis

103

—1951-1953

103:

103

.

103.8

*103.5

103.8

*103.5

103.8

*102.29

102.31

*102.29

102.31

*102.29

102.31

2Via

*102.29

102.31

*102.28

102.30

1954-1956

*105.30

106.2

*106

106.4

•106.2

108.6

•106.2

106.6

*106.2

103.6

1956-1959

*105.6

105.3

*105.5

105.7

105.4

105.4

*105.5

105.7

*105.5

105.7

*102.28

102.28

*102.24

102.26

*102.22

102.24

—Dec 1959-1962

*102.24

102.26

*102.24

102.26

*102.25

102.27

•102.23 102^25

*102.21

102.23

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

100.4

-Sep 1949-1951

*100.3

*100.3

100.4

100.4

—Dec 1949-1951

•100.3

100.14

*100.13

100.14

*100.13

100.14

*100.13

100.4
100.14

*100.3

*100.13

-Mar 1950-1952

*100.13

100.14

*100.19

100.20

*100.19

100.21

*100.19

100.21

*100.19

100.21

*100.18

100.20

101.2

2a-

-Sep 1950-1952

100.4

*100.3

*101

101.2

*101

*101

2a

101.2

*101-

1951-1953

*101

101.2

*101.23

101.25

*101.23

101.25

*101.23

2s

Treasury
Treasury

101.25

1951-1955

*101.23

101.25

*101.23

101.25

*101.30

102.1

*101.30

102.1

*101.31

102.2

*102

*102

102.3

Jun 1952-1954

102.3

*102.7

102.9

*102.7

102.9

*102.7

102.9

Dec 1952-1954

*102.7

102.9

*102.6

102.8

*102.15

102.17

*102.14

102.16

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

102.17

*102.14

102.16

Treasury
28^
Treasury 2»__
Treasury 2s
IVis
Treasury

1953-1955

v

'101.2

104.10

*104.4

104.8

*104.4

104.8

*104.4

104.8

•1C4.4

1048

*100.19

100.21

•100fl8

100.20

*100.13

100.20

*100.18

100.20

*100.18

100.20

1957

*101

101.4

*101

101.4

*101

1972

*102.4

102.8

*102.4

102.8

for

July 14

10-year 2%b

12

.

25-year 3s

12%

due June 1949-51 called

June

15

at par,

FOR

2%

WEEK

101.4

*101.2

101.6

*101.4

102.2

*102.5

102.10

102.10

ENDED

AUGUST

a

Odd lot transaction,

or

Sale Price

Friday's

Bonds

Bid & Asked

Friday
Range Since

Sold
No.

High

BONDS

Jan. 1

Low

1067s 1077a

r

Interest

New York Stock

Last

Week's Range
Bonds

Friday's

or

Period

Sale Price

Bid & Asked

High

Low

15

J-D

—.

*61%

106}$

58

J-D

61%

m

,

lainii

mi

1-11''

—

--r-n

-mm-"

|,

"inn

-

*61 %

*61%

63

*61%
*61 %

J-D

*61%

Series No. 25

(Dominion

25-year

3 Vis

-

.

m

;

|

t

-r

mm>

||

J-D

1-nil

mi

J-D

(King of Norway) 4s
iAAntioquia (Dept) coll 7s A

1968

*61

J-J

fAExternal

s

series B

1945

s

f

7s series C

1945

J-J

fAExternal

s

f

7s series D

1945

J-J

f 7s 1st series

1957

A-O

series__1957

s

AExternal

sec

AExternal

sec

Antwerp

(City)

7s

s

s

f

7s

2d

f 7s 3rd series—1957

external

5s_

_1958

Australia

(Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955
10-year 3%s
1956

J-J

1957

20-year 3 7zS

1967

J-D

20-year 372S

1966

J-D

1962

s

External

s

fABrazll

(U

f

6s

f

7s

S of)

F-A

1949

Belgium external 672s
External

J-D

——

J-J

37 %

44%

4

37%

45

45%

3

37%

45%

45

2

43%

5

45 %

s

~1

43%

37%

99

99

100%

195

99

103%

93%

93%

941/a

20

90

97%

94

93%

94

31

89

957/s

89

89%

45

85%

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Volume

170

Number 4829

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(615)

27

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
,

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THE COMMERCIAL _& FINANCIAL-CHRONICLE

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A-O

1965

U-N

1970

A-O

—

1st

&

imp 2%s
Corp 3s deb
&

New

series

Orleans

D

118 %

37

99%

105% 106%

16

ref

M

3%s

1st &

ref

M

3%s series C

series B

*95%

1990

A-O

5s

2000

J-D

124

124

1985

J-J

102

gold

Public

Elec

Included

102

62

99 3i

99 U

99 31

23

95'/a

92

90%

92

14

86

76%

74%

77

129

64%

86%

5

100'/2

101%

98'/2

IOOV2

101%

101% 101%

100'/2 100'/2

8

101% 102 y4

151

;i%

102 y4

100

lOlil

s

97

98

8

100

100

5

96'/2

100

6

102'/2

104

112'/a

113

97%
102%

1960

4s—

100

102% 102%

*115%

J-J

J-J

96 %

—

99'/2

deposit

75%

74'/4

76

41

37%

41

71%

103

79

Af-N

74%

36

49 %

■35%

46%

95%

98 %

101%

101%

104%

107

*98 y4100

2%s

1976

J-D

1979

M-S

3 y4s

1971

J-J

*106%

Power 2%s

1976

J-J

*95%

Power

78

.71'/a

J-J

,.

1st 4s___1936

Service

Lt &

II

96%

94

98%

not included

in

in the year's range, y Ex-coupon.
gNegotlability Impaired by maturity.
^Companies reported as being in bankruptcy,

99

the Bankruptcy Act,

92%

1

88 '/a

2

118%

127

•Friday

25

97%

102

A Bonos

102

101

delivery sale not Included In the year's range,
d Ex-Interest,
e Odd-lot sale not
the year's range
n Under-the-rule sale not Included In the year's range,
r Cash sale

1-125 Va

92%

99%

Deferred

106%

94%

97

101

1st

2

100% 100 »/2

63%

Ry—

of

Electric

103

104%

Gen & ref M 3%s series E

Pacific

&

a

RR—

1st &
Texas

101 %

102%

1021/4 103

103

97%

A-O

.„

1958

mortgage 2%s

Wisconsin

Yonkers
Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—
Ref & imp M 4s series C

156

Certificates of deposit

Wisconsin

99%

101%

„

A

97

97%

115'A

*99%

1967

1949,

1st

B

§ ASu & Du div & term

98

103

102

S

Central

A Certificates

52

102%

99% 100

M-S
J-J

1970

§ Alst general 4s„—

107%

1

96%

102%

96

103%

1

104% 104%

F-A

101%

49'/2

J-D

1995

101 %

19

102

1992

103

J-J

54%

99%

J-J

102

A-O

53%

Af-N

100% 101

MS

109%

52 '/4

53%

M-N
U-S
J-J
J-J
U-S

Gen & ref M 2%s series A

110

107%

106%

28

M-S
A-O

1973

100%

—

106%

57'/2

56%

1949

102%
—

1
6

56

M-S

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s

A-O

1st gold 4s
~~1951
Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs_I..1985
3 Vis debentures
1983A Spokane
Internat 1st gold

Ref

El & Mfg

debentures
debentures

A-O

St Louis Div

Texas

2yas

2.65s conv

Westinghouse

98

107

106% 106%

J-J

1950
1951
—1960
1951
IP'7!

—

1956

gen 6Vis series A
Memphis Div 1st gold 5s

Texas

Telegraph Co—
£5 real estate 4%s
gold 5s—

99%
106%

Union

Western

95%

92%
101

55

45

104

105

107

92
106 J/2

99%

99%

*104

99'%

104%

49

49

*„

7 6 '/2

102

87%

86%

*105% 106

Jan2014

Western Pacific 4%s inc A

83
'/2

64

94%

98%

*__

A-O
F-A
F-A
J-D
J-D

1956

.

ptvel &

106'/2

75

67%

*101

Af-N

Co—
(subordinated)

debs

30-year 5s
35

102Vi

103 Va

75

M-N

.

77%

74%

MS

143

95

2%s

96

98 %

67%
*96

1970
Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3%s—2000
Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970
Westchester Ltg 5s stpd gtd
1950
Gen
mtge 3 %s
1967
West Penn Power 3'/is series I
1966
West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed
2361
Registered
2361
Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s
1952

104%

100% 101%
102% 102%

F-A
J-J

Baking

5%s

98'%

83%

2%s

Ward

123 Va

90

Co

79

—

—

75

75

Apr
Apr
Apr

Jan 1981
Vis series B—Jan 1991
1st mtge 3'/4s series B
1971
Walker (Hiram) G & W 2%s debs_1966
inc series A

Gen mtge 4s

Gen mtge inc 4

Walworth Co conv debentures 3V4s_iy (6

95

83%

series

*105%

104

,v 98

2

11

102% 102 %

—

HO

w

99%

123

89%

6s

A-O

—

86

86

86

101'/2
104 '/2

107%

—

103%

*__

A-O

54%

1

95

gen

24

*102% 103%

——

M-N

101%

96

25

J-J

&

'

98 '/4

103%

—

109 % 110

J-J

1973

98

98%

97%

J-J

L

A-O

1995

100%

123% 123%

—

1986

4s series

*104%

1979

G.

ser

25

1995

&

2%s

M

100

151

99%
54 %

*47

*102

106

106

102%

101% 101 %

101%

M-S

...

2003

69%

100%

IIl96l

Swift

ref

&

1st

102%

58%

5

1st mtge 2%s series F
1st mtge 2 Vis series G
gen

—

55

128

12

98

100% 100%

98%

F-A

"

A

98

100%

J-J

1994

"

98

99

J-J

-el

1978

102 Va

100

85

65 %

G4%

2%s series E

&

107 Vi

107%

100%
—

80

V' jt \ ■

—

.

*100

—

M-S

-1975

Co—

Devel

Jl-N

96

75%

80

*100

F-A
>

Virginia Electric & Power Co—

92

127

„

102% 102%

64%

A-O

94%

96

100%

103%

101

198i

cons

101'/a

93'/a

80

110

85%

33

103

107% 107%

A-O

105,

3

*126

J-D

1987

1st mtg 3%s ser

1st

96%

99'/a

4

♦96

1958

U-N

—1969

Ry

91 '/a

2

US

—1957

88%

igo*

V/?s
RR

11

A-O

Universal Pictures 3%s debs

61%

A-O

1979

Pacific

103 %

94%

94 %

1959

-1963
83

46%

U-N

101%

100%

96%

96 %

—1967

debentures

100

177

J-D

1963

4Vis

Southern

2%s

86

260

—

13

100% 100%

96 ye

A-O

MS

._1955

86%

J-J

103%

103

76

71%

"I

73 %

73%

,

j-j

104%

99%

>101% 102

—1976

2%s debs

Rubber

S

MS

2%S— —1966

101%

68%

53'%

1965

I

(Oregon Lines)

San Fr Term

C

series

2y2S

mtge

101%
103'/2

103

104

104

12%

*101% 102
*—
68%

J-D

IIl976

debentures

1st mtge

8%

~4 K

84%

1941

_

Ala RR gtd 5s
Tel & Tel Co—

Bell

Southern

10

51

1971

debs

debentures
Southern Indiana Ry 2%sl
Southern Pacific Co—

Gold

10

106%

£4%

1974

Oil

Nor

4Vis

7%

£3

I960

2%s

1st

105%

10

10

J-J

debentures

2%s

II

*8

J-J

t&ASilesian-Amer Corp coll tr 7s

Southern

U

*100%
__

J-J

Jan 2016

2Vis

Skelly Oil 2%s debs___
Socony-Vacuum Oil 2Vis
South

Ref

r-a

—1991

debentures

United Biscuit Co of Amer
—

May

1990

Sons

Debentures 3s
Union

118

—1978

99 '/2

100%

Wabash RR Co-

AGen mtge 4Vis series A

Shell

117

„

Line RR Co—

1st mtge 4s series A

Seagram

—

J-D

Ry—

certificates

bond

*119'/a

—

—

J-J

110

101% 101%
*103% 104%

101%

RR—

Pacific

2%s

11-3

Gen

—1967

deb

3s

M-N

—1970

Calif

of

debentures

Union

Corp—

Gen

Oil

A-O

—1968

debentures

3s

Union

M-N

—1975

coll trust 2%s

'1st mtge &

.

—1971

Electric Co of Mo 3%s__

Union

97%

receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of
securities assumed by such companies.

or

bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.

s

selling

■

,

Hat.

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
In the

following extensive list

we

furnish

a

AND

RECORD

YEARLY

comnlete record of the transactions

New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, Aug. 6

on

and

intended to include every security, whether stock

ending the current Friday, Aug. 12. It is compiled from the reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is
bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year.

or

RANGE

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

Last

New York Curb Exchange

Sale Price

Range
of Prices

FOR WEEK

ENDED

AUGUST

12

Week's

Friday

Sales

STOCKS—

Last

New York Curb Exchange

Sale Price

for Week
Shares

Range Since January 1

Sales

for Week

Range
of Prices

Shares

Range Since January 1

*

Low

Par

LOW

High

LOW

Par

High

•

ACF-Brill
Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adam
Aero

Co

—

1

Alloys—

1
•
5

Surpass Shoe Stores
Mfg
common
Inc

Associates

J)

S

COO

% May
1% Jun
20

■

Jun

1 Va

Jan

American

Jan

5% Aug

1%

Jan

American

7%

Jan

5%
1%

400

3% May
1% Mar
7%

Jan

8%

8%

600

8'/a

Jun

5%

5%

200

4%

Jun

6%

6%

8%

—

6%

300

5%

Feb

7

10% Mar

Apr
Mar

Great
Power

4.20%

78%

50

Southern

Alabama

80

160
'

Alaska

Airlines

Alles

Fisher

&

pfd

1

Internat

Investing

Allied

Products

(Mich)

Corp

common—

Bros

$3.75

Co

America

cumulative

Aluminum

Aluminum

Goods

common

preferred
Mfg

Industries

For footnotes

see

4%

common

paee

33




*

—100
•
•

4%

~

—

78% Aug
91

Jan

92'/a

Jun

97% Aug

700
,

'

rr

Trr

•

„

common

—

Power

Electric

&

Corp common... _10c
.—I

$2.50

prefer*ed_
convertible
preferred
Hard

3%

Feb

6

Apr

American

3%

Jan

5Va July

American

Feb

3%

Apr

American

17%

Jan

Rubber

e%

7%

-

6

16

16

100

13'/a

Jun

6

6

coa

5'/a

Feb

6%
51

51

6%

50

51%

4,500

6

45%

Mar
Jun

S9%

99%

150

93%

Jan

21%

21%

100

20 %

July

5%

5%

200

4%

Jun

American

Meter

Jan

American

Natural

9%
54

Mar

99% Aug
26%

6%

6%

25

common-

American
Class

Jan

American

Potash

&

Chem

Jan

class

A_

75

7%

Aug

Jan

46% July

111

Jan

114% May

2

Jun

37%

2% July

2%

2,700

33%

150

27%

Feb

33%

Aug

75

32%

Jan

34%

Apr

10%

250

9%

Jun

13%

Jan

20%

20%

1,150

20 %

Aug

25 %

Apr

20 Va

13

'

'

—

—

3%

4
—'

9%

'

4%
10

37,500
800

3

Jun

7%

15% Mar

July

34

•5%

Jan

Jun

10 %

Jan

Feb

41

Jan

25%

26%

31 %

31 %

125

36%

36 %

200

30

Jun

24

26

24%

150

22%

Jun

28 % Mar

24

25

1,500

22%

Jun

28 % Mar

22%

23%

3,100

20%

Jun

25 '/a

14,100

'
'

36%
—

-10

1,100
10,200

34%

*

•

.>•••

2%

-

-25

7%

45%
113%

33%

—_

w———

Republics

Mar

Jan
Jan

9%

2

*

Co

—

B

6

66

31

*

preferred

Jan

July

'•

2%

1

Co

Gas

58

'

Jan

34%

•

__20

Co

American Metal Products

6% May

1%

113

'

—

Jun

X44

x44 %

—25

Co

common

Maracaibo

H

1%

'

1

Mach

Laundry
Mfe Co

51%

Jun

—-

1

10

com

American General

American

Jun

%

It

100

convertible

High

35 %

500

1

preferred

4%%

Low

2,500

Light—

&

————

Gas

43%

n

.

100

Co

Class' B

2%

4%

•

— _.

•

common

of

1
6

1

Brewing Co_:

Aitoler

Aluminum

— —

1

Inc
common

Allied

Altes

100

Cities

American

$2

Alabama

Book

American

class A_

Car Co

Beverage

1

44%

1

43%

common

Bantam

American

700

_

Ltd

Aluminum

3%

1%

__

Jan

32%

4%

1

—

Appliance

Electric

Air-Way

(N

2

1%

__

1

Inc

Mfg

Ainsworth
Air

—

10

common

Stores

Hat

Supply

Agnew

warrants

Motors

High

—

24»/a

••

17%

Jan

26% Aug
31% July

Jan

THE

(618)

30

COMMERCIAL

RANGE

Exchange

New York Curb

Week's

Friday
List

Low

Par

American
Amer

Seal-Kap

preferred

series

3%

0

100

100

%

1,200

__ir»

4%

4%

500

8

5%

6

600

Anchor Post Products

2

7%

8

400

pre!erred-.

Thread

7%

-lie

preferred

Equipment Corp

2%

pfd—

—

2%

2'/e

4% May
Feb

4%

Jan

6%

Jun

5%

Apr
Jan

7%

Feb

8

Mar

Jun

17% Feb

Feb

3% May

Clark

Jun

8%

Clarostat

103%

Apr

800

1%

Jun

.—4

Jan

10% Aug

10%

10%

1,400

10%

Jan

114% 114%

10

113%

Jan

6

Jun

8%

Apr

Colon

Jun

19"%
23%

Jan
Feb

Colonial
Colonial

Sand St Stone Co

1,700

—III

8%

8%

800

—£1
American dep rets reg
Associated Laundries of America-

%

%

21%

22%

275

2%

2%

3,600

14%

100

3,900

21% Jun
6% Jun

10%

•

Fisheries

—

—

2%
1

"5%

to

1

Atlas Plywood Corp
Automatic Steel Products Inc
Automatic Voting Machine
Avery (B F) A Sons common
8% preferred

1%

8% Aug

I—Is

14%

1,500

1%

1,500

8

—

Colt's Manufacturing Oo
Hotel Inc

21

Feb

22%

Jan

3%

Jan

51 %

1 % May

July
Jun
Jun

Jan

6% July

Jan

6

21%

Jan

5% May

8%

Vtc ext

Consol G E L P Bait common

•

series B preferred—
preferred series O

100
100

4% %
4%

Consolidated

Apr

900

8

Mar

11%

20

July

25

Feb

IV/2

400

10

Jun

15%

Jan

Gas

1

Utilities

Liquidating Corp
•
Consolidated Mining ft Smelt Ltd
1
Consolidated Royalty Oil
—10
Continental Car-Na-Var Corp
1

Baldwin
7%

|

"8%

1%

1%

100

1

Co

American

"4

"3%

1%

8,900

14%

15

Corp

Baumann

(L) A Co
Beau-Brummel Ties

|

~6%

1

common

is

I
T.

■

,

_II

(H C)
prior

j

Co

Bourjols

300

4% May

100

8% Mar

300

1%

Jan

36%

36%

36%

300

33%
6%

Feb
Jun

37%
9

Apr
Jan

700

46

110

26%

Jan

46

Aug

44

46

780

35%

Jan

46

Aug

13%

14

14

250

13

Jun

14%

Jan

6%

6%

__

400

9

Mar

7%

Jan

May

12

1%

1%

6,300

2%

Feb

3 %

6%

.7%

1,500

5%

Jun

35%

35%

37

225

23%

Apr

68

72

180

62

Mar

Jun

4% July

Light'ft

17

17%

5

5%

3,000
600

Aug

Jan

7

Jan

Jan

18

Apr

3% May

6

Jan

15%

21%-Apr

23

Aug

16

100

13%

Feb

16

Aug

33

oil

Jun

33

Jun

21%

Tobacco-I

Co"

21%

100

19% Mar

g1

10

si

reg,
reS-

^jj^nmbia Power class

23%

A.

23%

2

2

100

July

1% July
21% Mar

21% May

11%
11%

Jan
Feb
Jan

2

23%

Apr

200

1%

Jun

2%

Jan

12%

10%

12%

7,800

8%

Jun

12%

Aug

5%

5%

5%

3,900

4%

Feb

5%

Jan

7%

Jun

— ~r

Forman~DdstlliersII

Junior pfd
Brown Rubber Co
'common

Apr

8

10s

cum

"

11%

class B

10%

12

17%

common

Buckeye Pipe Line

17%

17%

8,900

n

11

11%

15%

Bunker Hill a Sulllvln""."""."
Burd Piston
Ring Co

15%

16%

8

—

Burma Corp Amer
dep rets
Burry Biscuit Corp

8

100

1,400
800
300

{'<!

i7ff

2%

2%

6,900

Aug

20%

12%
6%

5

Jan

May

11% Mar

Canada

" "a

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6% %

1

~4%

Class A

1%

Jan

2% May

2%

3%
3%

Jun

7%

Feb

1

~7%

c- rr*
t

v^>-

5,200

Jun

6% May
19%

1

Jun

Jun

4% Jan

j

Carnation Co common—
Carolina Power A Light $5

Carr-Consolldated
Carreras

8% July
7% Aug
22

Mar

r2% July

r2% July

Feb

22

24%

Jun

24% July

Jan

pfdIIIII

dep rets A ord
Amer dep rets B ord

Carter (J W) Co
Casco Products

common

common

Castle (AM) A Co
Catalln Corp of America
Central Maine Power Go—

CT

1

Conv pfd opt div ser
Conv pfd opt dlv ser 1929

Century Electric Co common
Century Investors Inc
preference

Cessna Aircraft Co common
America

Charts Corp common.
For footnotes

«*•-




200

iM
1

1

"oC

1

7%

Jun

7% July

% July

1%

~1%

12,400

1

Jun

13%

13%

650

12

May

—

10%
9%

Jan
Jan

148% July
1% Jan
21

Jan

~2% "2%

7%

Jun

8%

Apr

300

2%

Jun

3%

Apr

47

405

40 %

~3

~2%

3

2,400

"5%

100

'

•

4

25%

__i

1%
81%

1

3%
81

9%.
13
83

4

26

4% Mar

Feb
Mar

x4% Mar

400

3%

150

24%

Jun

1,900

3%

Jun

3%
81%

200

Crosley Motors Inc
Crowley Mtlner ft Co.
Crown Cent Petrol (Md)

__Il

Jun

3%

Jan

5%

3,700

4

Jun

7%

4%

4%

4%

700

3%

Jun

4%

Apr

1 %

29,900

4%

Jan

37

37%

750

4%

4%

1,700

30%

30%

30%

200

66%

€5%

8

8

113

H Aug

114

105

105

11%

33%
4

Jun
Feb

27% July

500

66%

113

11%

6%

Jun

5,500

58%

Jan

12

;Jan
Apr

Apr

8

Apr
Apr

67%

Apr

109

Jan

114% May

100

Jan

106

86%

2,600

2%

2%

2,000

2%

Feb

5% Mar

40

1,000

84 %

85

40%
32%

250

11%

9%

Jan

z8

May
70% Jun
2%

July

12% Mar
18

May

103%

Jan

12%

12

1/64
10%
5%

5%

15%

15%

15%

12%

Jun

3%

Jan

% May

1%

Jan

10%

Jun

14

20

1,300

Mar

l7tf
12

Jun

28 %

1,100

A Jun

A

Jan

7,400

%

1/128 July

32

AUg

5,400

12

Jan

36%

Jun

1,500

4%

Jan

200

14%

Jan

1,800

6

7%

4%

Feb

16% Mar
6% Apr

Jun

42

25

31

2% July

Aug

5%

Aug

Jan

32%

4,800

it

1%

14,300

3%

3%

1,400

3%

125c

—

Crystal Oil Refining common
$6 preferred
—
Cuban Atlantic Sugar oommon
6% preferred

3%

Feb

41%

Jan

A Jun

1%

Aug

3% July

7%

Jan

28%

Jun

5%

5%

6%

Apr

900

5%

Feb

8%

Apr

13%

partic.

Crown Drug Co common

Cuban Tobacco

31 %

11%

11%

200

11%

Aug

13%

Jan

2%

2%

2%

600

1%

Jun

2%

Jan

3%

3%

200

1 %

Jan

4% May

17%

17%

4,700

6

6 %

5

Crown Cork Internat'l "A"

*
—

700

7

10

—

.1

Jun

5

30

17%

-100

Jan

14%
102

'

~7%

"7%

Apr
Mar

65

May

17% Aug
106

_

*

7%

250

2.50

May

5% Mar

8% Mar

4%

Jun

6

10%

common

Curtis Lighting Inc common..
Curtis Mfg Co (Mo)

Jun

14%

Jan

27% July

33%

Jan

Jan

D
1

Davidson-Brothers Ino common—

...10C
Hay Minp.s Tnn
—38
Dayton Rubber Oo class A.
-BOC
Dejay Stores common
1
Dennlson Mfg class A common—

debenture

8%

.

Devoe ft

—8

_

_

Detroit Gasket ft Manufacturing
Detroit Gray Iron Foundry
-

1
-1

-

10

-

30%

75

5%

6 Va

1,300

5%

Jun

2

2

600

1%

Jun

27

27

5%
—

—

6%

10

10%

140

22%

Jun

300

7

67/8
10

10

-100

—

Derby OH Co common

Detroit Steel Products.

29%

.1.8$

Davenport Hosiery Mills

6%

Feb

600

9% May

32

Feb

8

Jan

11%
140

Jan

Aug

20

132

10%

11%

1,600

10

Jun

15%

Apr

7%

100

7

Jun

9%

Jan

1%

1%

1,300

1%

Jun

2%

18%

19%

18

Jun

23 Vb

Jan

9

Jun

12

Jan
Feb

—

19

140

1,000

w—.

_

Jan

6% July
3
Jan

7%

11%
—

0

Raynolds class B

Jan

Distillers Oo Ltd—
Amer

dep rets ord reg

Dobeckmun Co

Jun

14%

9%

500

6%

Jan

10%

Jan

3%

3,700

2%

Jan

3%

Aug

26%

Jan

11%

Jun

14%

Jan

20% Mar

22%

Apr

——

9%

Domestic Credit Corp class A.
Dominion Bridge Oo Ltd.

10%

9%
3%

fl

common.—

1

—

—

•
—

_

Dominion Steel ft Coal Class B

-21

Dominion Tar ft Ohem Co Ltd

Dominion Textile Co Ltd common

•

_

—

—

_

•

Drapsr

14%

14%
—

14%

500

—

97

•

Corp

Power

8

~9%

500

62

77

77%

6%

Apr

~2

"2%

500

1%

Jan

11%

12%

325

9% July

50

—1

100

—£1

Co.

_____

57

Jun

33

May

10% May
Feb

65

23

•

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg

9% Mar

62

—10

On

Duval

"2

•

I—1

3%

0

Texas Hulphnr

•

Eastern Gas & Fuel Assn com

4%*

prior preferred
preferred

8%

101
..100

_

Eastern M&lle&hle tmn

.

3%

300

Feb

13% Mar
2

9%

100

"7%

14%

8,125

76%

83

2,160

100

13%

7%

14

830

13

7

14

1,125

10

74% May
9% Mar
85% Jan
5%

Jun

32%

74

Feb

79

3

Jun

Jan

May

7%

Feb

2% Mar
13

Aug

36

4%

5%

Feb

Jan

81% Aug

shares of beneficial lnt

3

Jan

14

66

62% Aug

——

69,000

1

11

10%

11

Emsco Derrick ft Equipment.

Equity Corp
$8

common

10c

convertible preferred.

-

Esquire Ins
Eureka
Eureka

Corp

~i%

Ltd

Pipe Line

common—

.

1%
38

1

66% May

9%

5%

1,000

Jan

1,100

11

1%

6,800

Jun

5

Feb

1%

75
400

%

-j'd

11

—

15% Aug

13% May
101 %

Apr
Apr

1% Mar
Aug

38
5

Jun

i9e

% May

Jan
Feb

Feb

14

Apr

7%

13%

Jun

4

7,600

Feb

Jan

10

Mar

31

'4%

38

4%
%

13% May

Mar

5% May
10% Feb

13%

12

-1
1

400

11% Mar
60

92% July

5%

..-I

—

100

__

1

Jan

Aug

69

Jun

18

Palrehlld Camera ft Instrument

Engine ft Airplane
Metallurgical.——
Association (Phila)

Fansteel

4%

19%

—10

18%

900

12%

Feb

4%

8,700

3%

Feb

11%

3,300

8%

Feb

€3%

18%

4%
10%

1

1
-~*

64

18%

90

57%

Jun

2%

Jun

3

3%

2,000

30

30%

250

25

14%

14%

100

13%

4%

3%

4%

500

Jun

5% Mar
13%

Apr

65% Jan
3% July
Jan

Jun

33

July

16

May

Ford Motor of Canada—

July

7%

Jan

7% Mar

10%

Jan

6

65%

10«

2%

Jun

39

15%

—

Jun

50

2,250

14%

common

1%

37% Mar

Ford Motor Co Ltd—

Jan

400

1,200

July

750

62%

15 %

Aug
9% Jan
Jan

6%

"2%
69

55

—1

Apr

6%

"2%
61 %

1

-10C

4

6%

"2%

Electric Bond ft Share

$2 dlv cum preferred
Fishman (M H) Co—
6c to tl Stores

3

Jun

30

1,000

Fire

36%

2%

Apr

7%

First Tork Corp common—

Aug

35% Jan

Feb

70

75

7 %

Apr

Aug

600

77

Jun

"7%

Jan

14

3

Jun

61%

*

Empire District Electric tft pfd

Jan

62

550

1

Empire Mlllwork Corp

4%

125

70

1

Electrographlc Corp

Jun

70

69

(8 pfd shares of beneficial lnt
Easy Washing Machine class B
common

27/a

69

•

15

83

2%

3%

4

70

.•

88%

Feb

3

2,300

Aug

13

Jan

5% July
5% July

May

4

10% Mar

Mar

14% Aug

5

I_g
Iiq

200

5% Aug
4% Jan

Feb

55

13

13

28
•

Eastern States Corp
»7
preferred series *
$6 preferred series B
Eastern Sugar Associates—

Fair child

100

Haloo

48
Apr
111% Mar

Feb

2

"5"%

IHjf

1

Mar

2

12%

j

Jan

109

2s 8d

19
oho*

400

7%

£1

Central Power A Light 4 %
pfd
1.100
fCentral States Elec 6% preferred
100
7%
preferred
100

Chamberlln Co of

8

7%

148

109

preferred

Central Ohio 8tee) Products

Conv

7%

1

Ltd—

Amer

3.80 %

1

•

__

10

200

9,200

1

_•

—

45%

jj.jjq

Biscuit Co—.

Jan

Jun

20 %

•

Capital City Products common. HIIIII5
Carey Baxter A Kennedy Inc
_i
.

5%

8% Mar
5% Jan

109

.

Aug

5%

—1

Brewing Co..

Com

__m

Canadian Industries Ltd—
7 %
preferred
Canadian
Marconi

Carman A Co

Croft

Duka

Alcohol—""

II

Feb
Apr

4

5%

32

Drlvar Harris fin

33,700

•

voting

Jan

8

34%

Jun

10%

I

Creole Petroleum

Jan

1%

I_IIl2g

Class B
non-voting

2

Mar

4%

36%

Jan

Canadian Canners Ltd
common——*
Convertible
preferred
•
Canadian Industrial

Jun

Jan

22

dep receipts (ord reg)—£1

Duro Test Corp common

--"""""III*

preference

1%

3%

5%

50

American

Feb

1% July

1CJ

I

"7%

common

May

900

27

10%

convertible preferred

5 %

%

2%

1

1

Bread Co Ltd

2,400

2

Courtaulds Ltd—

12 %

300

t

•

—

1%

14%

5%
25%

5%

22%

3%

1

Cailf Cotton Mills Co
California Electric Power
Camden Fire Insurance

1,600

1%

„

27

1

Durham Hosiery class B common—

3%

«i

Ltd_I~~~

•

Duraloy (The)

—888

pfd

Mar

1

Reynolds common
preferred class A_

$1

Jun

1

Calgary & Edmonton Corp

17

Cosden Petroleum common

Jun

c
American d^p rets 5
%
Calamba Sugar Estate

Jun

Jun

10 y8

450

2%

11%

Inc.

Coro

& Jun

12,500

2%

12

14% July
4% Jan
10% July

^

A

Cable Electrlo Products
common
Cables A Wireless—

14

16

2

Feb

74

21%

16

dep rets ord bearer
Amer dep rets ord
reg
British Celanese Ltd—

Jan

16

36

37% Aug

69

•

Amer

Aug

14% Aug

Jun

7% Aug

13%

British American

Co

6% May

*

British-American

Bruck Mills Ltd

Jan
Apr

7%

"inn

Dfd

°rd
uru

2

42
—-

Class A

*m.o

5%

10% July

~3%

„

5ruc?

7

6%

Breeze Corp commonBridgeport Oas Light Coll
Brillo Mfg Co common

_

Mar

•

common

Inc

7 % May
14

1%

fln

Brazilian Traction

Feb
Jun

Jan

10%

■

common

cum

5%

16%

~5%

7

\

A Co common

Borne, Scrymser

500

Feb

10%

•

Blauner s
common
Blue Ridge

Corp

6%

13%

1%

Blrdsboro Steel Fdry A Mach Co
com-*

Class

Jan

*5

——

IIIi

Benson A Hedges common
Convertible preferred
Bickford's Inc common

Brown

Jun

Jun

3

10 %

II

common

Bell Tel of Canada common
Benrus Watch Co Inc

Blumenthal (S)

6%

100

1

Beck (A S) Shoe
Corp
Bellanca Aircraft common

5%%

Jan

8% Aug

7

Seellg Mfg—

$1.20 convertible A common
Basic Refractories Inc

Bohack

36%

Feb

4% July

shares

Steel
A

Jan

51%

Jan

•

Corroon St

common

Banco de los Andes—

Barlow

Jun

32% Mar

n

Rubber

Barium

41

55% Mar

Locomotive—

preferred

Baldwin

1%

Feb

12%

Oo

Rights w 1
2,300

%
38%

700

1/64

1

Cornucopia Gold Mines
54%

1,300
34,600

14%

Consol

10%

53

9% Mar

51%

1

to 1950—

Jan

9%

53

10 % Mar

Jan

16%

B
e

1

11

Jan

6

14

J

Continental Fdy, ft Machine Oo
Cook Paint & Varnish Oo

Babcock A Wilcox Co

500

48%

14

21

Commodore

Community Public Service
Compo Shoe Machinery—

11%

10

—

300

8%

1 %

Colorado Fuel ft Iron warrants

Feb

4%

28

—

Ayrshire Collieries Corp com

1

Jan

11

14%

8

Feb

8%

■

5%

%

4

~8

—

17%

5%

Development ordinary-

7%

16,900

1
•

11% Jun
la "* Jan

1

50%

10%

Cockshutt Plow Co common-

■fn Mar

35

I

175

Aluminum Products Co

Club

6% July

1

—80

Jan

16

Feb

114% Mar

Associated Electric Industries-

Associated Tel A Tel class

—20

Airlines

7%

Jan

64%

100

Aug

5%

600

Atlantic Coast Line Co
Atlas Corp warrants

1

46,400

7

13%

Jun

4

Lambert Mfg

Clayton St

Clinchfleld Coal Corp common

10%

10%

Jun

57%

1

Claude Neon Inc common

Jan

9%

22%

preferred
Corp

3%

1
—

Jan

22%

(The)

109"% July

10

125

8%

10

Controller Co

Co

200

15

— —

1

High

Low

11%
62

8%

City St Suburban Homes
Mfg

Range Since January 1

High

10%

.

5%

10

•

1

Jan

Shares

61%

,

8%

B

10,600

22%

Coast

11%
62

10

10

17

Atlantic

—0

—

Cities Service common

5

16%

conv

100% Aug

Low

_1#

Cherry-Burrell
common
Chesebrough Mfg common
Chicago Rivet St Mach
Chicago ft Southern Air Lines
Voting trust ctfs
Chief Consolidated Mining

2%

17

SI.2o

Jan

of Prices

"v

■

9%

-2~80

Ashland Oil A Refining Co

Aspinook

V

10

9%

0

Common class A non-voting

Aro

' '

Sales
for Week

Range

■

Par

450

5%

107% 109

109

•

Arkansas Natural Gas common- 2
6 %

3% Mar
% Jan

Jan

5%

'

.

12%
55/8

5%

1

——

Arkansas Power A Light $7

% Mar
58

•f

High

500

I

Inc

2%

Bale Price

700

£1

Week's

Last

New York Curb Exchange

City Auto Stamping

Angostura-Wupperman
1
Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4 % % pfd__ -100
Argus

12

Friday

4%

1

Angerman Co Inc common
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg

AUGUST

STOCKS—

46,000

American Writing Paper common.

American

EXCHANGE

ENDED

Range Since January 1
Low

100 %

%

U

10c

Superpower Corp common..

$6

Shares

High

3%

2

common

WEEK

Sales
for Week

Range
of Prices

Sale Prlee

FOR

Monday, August 15, 4949

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

CURB

YORK

NEW

STOCKS—

&

Amer

dep rets ord reg..

-*1

800

Class A non-voting

19%

20

Class

20%

20%

25

ii;

ii

25.000

Ford

B voting

Motor

Amor

of

Jun

4

Feb

21

Jan

Mar

17%
20

5% Feb

23

Feb

France—

d*t> rets b**rer

%

A July

%

Jan

THE

Number 4829

Volume 170

COMMERCIAL

NEW

YORK
RANGE

Week's

Fuller

10
8

50

Jun

10%

Jan

23% Mar

Aug

8% Mar
26

Aug

Kings County Lighting common
4 %
cumulative preferred
King Seeley Corp
Kingston Products—.—
Kirby Petroleum
"

9

8%

600

7%

Jun

9%

Apr

35

35%

16%

16%

1

2%

2%

1

•

5

4%

•

400

15%
92 Va

Apr
Feb

8

1%

100

1

Jun

1%

3%

2,200

2%

Jun

3%

23%

23%

23%

125

22%

Feb

7%

Jun

8%

5V'8

Jun

6% Mar

£1
-.1

'

__

5%

__

~6

1,300

7%

10
•
100
Phoenix Oorp
-1
Plywood Oorp common*.
50o
Public Service $6 preferred—*
Power $6 preferred
•

preferred series A

35%

General Fireprooflng common
General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd

General

Georgia
15

preferred

Gerity-Mich
Gilbert

29 V*

1ft

IS

300

15

Feb

17

Mar

2%

800

2

Jun

3

Jan

9%

Feb

2,200
700

1%

1

Feb

8%

Jun

36

Aug

103

Jun

3%

3%

1,300

3%

2

2 Va

1,600

1% July

Jan

5%

Feb

4

Jan

95

Jan

100

May

Xll2%

—

Jun

116

Mar

Jun

106%

Feb

3%

Jun

4'/a

Aug

4

Jan

105%
4%

4

4%

600

5%

6 Va

4,300

*

Jun

Jan

14

—

14

100

10%

__

10%

100

12% July
9% Jan

6y8 Aug
18% Jan

Jan I

12 Va

Aug

18%

23

July

8

Aug

22

22%
8 T"

400

14

14%

300

13%

Jan

~4 Va

100

3%

Jun

5%

Jan

13 Va

12%

13%

5,100

8%

Jan

13%

Apr

6Va

Jun

8%

Apr

5%

5%

5%

Jan

20%

20 Va

20%

500

19

6%

Feb

6%

"9%

"9%

200

9

Jun

10%

22%

7%

1

—

75

•

18

17%

13 Va

3,000

Jun

21%

Jan

1

10 %

10

10%

1,500

9'%

Jun

11%

Jan

Globe-Union

B

15

16

700

13%

Jan

16

Ino

6 Va

12

—

16

•

Lake Shore Mines Ltd

1%

1%

—1

>

40%

41

Goldfleld Consolidated Mines

—

400

1%
41

28%

.—*

B

$4.30 prior preferred

30%

1%

75

35

Jun

21

Mar

74%

.—I

Lanston Monotype Machine
La Salle Extension University—
Lefcourt
Le

Realty

Tourneau

Line

•';f

Inc

Material Co

400

11 Va

Corp common
—I
Lipton (Thos J) Inc 6% preferred
IB
*

common

11%

22%

3,100

13%

13%

1,300

"7%

~7%

'

"7%

Aug

Groceterias class

18%

Jun

10 V2

Feb

1

1

Mfg common.
Graham-Paige Motors 6*

conv

7%

—X

Gray Mfg

.—I

Co

1st

A Pacific

—If

(T$xas)

300

-28

$4.40 pfd
Gypsum Lime A Alabastlne

1,100

xl35% 136%
36%

7%

Jan

26 Va

Jan

7%
6%

93%

90

24% May

Jun

9%

%

Feb

lVa Aug

Feb

95

100

83%

80%

84%

5%

Jan

Lynch Corp

10%

62%

Jun

5

Jun

Feb

11%
8

11%

I

8%

1,450.'
100

122

Aug

Jun

142

Feb

32

Jun

7%

Jun
Feb

13 V*

__

Feb

38% Mar

8%

Feb

106% Mar

13%

Apr

Maine

Public

H

Manlschewltz

Hammermill

Paper common

1

Rubinstein

Class

8% %

4%

common

•

Henry Holt & Oo
Hoe

(R)

25c

'"""2

Inc

8 %

&

Oil

Lock

Common

Huyler's

Jun-

8% July
10% Mar
10%

10%

10%

100
—

8

12% May
10% July
11

40 %

42

0%

Jan

May

Feb

39V*

Jun

7%

Jun

3

Jan

2,000

3%
3%

4

800

26%

27

300

26%

12 %

12%

12%

200

12% Aug

5

40%

8% May
48 Va

133

*

Jan

11

Apr

4

Aug

31

Jan

32% May
111% Aug

300

17%

Jun

21

75%

75%

77

4,400

68 V*

Jun

79 Va

30 Va

106% May

2% Jan
47

47

4

Jan
Jan

Apr

4

Apr

6

Jan

500

1%

Jun

3%

Jan

14'%

875

10%

Jun

22%

Jan

2%

•
....

Jan

100

2 V*

11%

14

43

4%

2

%

150

4%

—1

1

Feb

650

20

2

Hygrade Food Products

144

32

__

Jan

Jun

20

~

..

171/4 Jan
42% May

30 %

-1
...

Jun

20

•

....

common

Jun

30%

3

2%

100

13%

13

13 %

500

2

Feb

11%

Jun

47%

Feb

2% Aug
18

Zinc

Co

•

common

Imperial Chemical

Jan

5V2 July

10 Va

Jan

A Ireland

3%

3%

100

•

16

15%

16 %

9,500

3% Aug
Feo

15%

15%

16 %

1,500

13%
14%

17 y4 May

•

Feb

17 Va May

11%

12 %

800

11%

Jan

12%

8V2

Jan

11

£1

Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain

3

Marconi

—

4%

International Cigar Machinery

•

94%

95

Power

Feb

Jun

100

July

8%

100

10%

Jan

13%

Apr

100

13

Feb

14 Va

Apr

25

Apr

25

Apr

31

Jun

38

Jad

McCcrd

Jil

McWilllams
Mead

Menasco

Merrltt

International Metal Industries A

1

Warrants

0V*%

1%

2,700

15%

3,400

IVa
15

31%

"3%

~3%

1
2.50
*
If
1

Michigan Sugar
6 % preferred

Co

Mlcromatic Hone

common

4

Corp

Class B

v

t

common

Midland

pfd

7%

common

7%

Oil

Midwest

Miller

Wohl

Co

common

convertible preferred

4%%

Mining Corp of Canada—
Minnesota Power & Light 5%

—

*

Murray

States

Tel A Tel

Muskogee
Muter

Feb

22

Feb

Jun

11

Jun

UVa

8% Mar

600

Kldde

1

1%

Apr

17

1%

1,000

14%

400

13% Aug

4%

200

3% Mar

%

100

Co

common

%

Jan

Jan

6%

Apr

1%

Jan

Inc

Namm's

1

National

Bellas Hess common

National

Breweries common

preferred
Fuel

Gas...

Mfg A Stores common—

1%

Jun

3%

Jan

National Radiator

Feb

6%

Jan

3%

200

3%

Jun

5%

Jan

4%

Jan

National Transit common

25

18%

20 Va

Jan

National Union Radio—

3Va May

July

4%

13,000

13%

300

1214

414
119

10%

10%

11 v

300

914

11%

200

914

103

10414

20

Jun

914

For footnotes see

(Herman)
Le

Mur

33.




103

Co

Jun

3%

Jan

100

16%
19

31%

4%

Jan

19 Va

Jun

Jan

22% May

May

2%

Apr

16% Feb

3% Mar

2%

2,000

7%

2,700

6%

Jun

7%

Jan

32%

325

29%

Jun

32%

Jan

10

3,000

7%

Jun

10 %

100

125

93 Va

Jan
Feb

24

Feb

Jan

100

Aug

30

Apr

—

7

800

6%

Jun

8% Mar

2%

2,300

2%

Jun

3% Mar
95

Mar

86

1C2

2%
181

181%

2%

80

May

102% Aug

2% Apr
167% Mar

1,000

183

July

98

100

102

2% Aug

183

Aug
Jan

30%

"3%

41/8

4%

Jun

37%

3%

Jun

10%

Jun

4% Feb
14% Jan

2,700

33 %

Feb

31

31%

650

99%

99%

30

95

103%

Jan

19%

19%

100

17

Mar

22%

Jan

29%

29%

50

24

Apr

9

2.50

11%

10

29% Jun
July

29 V*

Aug

Jun

10 Va

Jan

10% July

13%

Jan

Jun

12%

Jan

7%

400

9% '

200

12

8%

500

8%

11%

7

300

10

Jun

4

100

3

3%

4

13,700

2% Mar

32%

32%

32%

170

29 % Mar

10 V*

97/a

10%

common-

England Tel A Tel
Haven Clock A Watch Co
% % convertible preferred—

NeT'

Jun

13

Feb

Jan

914 Mar
1214 Mar

4

8

.

8%

8,500

6%

300

8%

6

:.

6%

7%

6%

7%

6%

5%

200

7%

7%

15%

200

~2%

2%

2%

7,500

16%

New

Mexico

Mar

105

Mar

Park

New

Process

A Arizona Land—

Mining

5%

Co

Co common

16%

200

5%

5%

14%

Apr
Jan

Jun

10%

Jun

Jun
Jun

3

Apr

2%

Jun

6% Feb
12% July

200

Jan

33%

10% Aug

7% May

200

15 Va

Jan

July

34

May

6%

^

4

Jun

'

600

5%
v

Jan

34

■

5%

Aug

Jan

10% July

10%
9

Jan
Jan

8% Mar
18 Va

Apr

3% Mar

4%
9

Jan

May

16% Aug
5% July
87%

Jan

Jun

3%

Jan

Mar

7%

Jan

78% May

86%

810

3%

86%

3%

100

3

58%

59%

300

51

Jun

67

Jan

7%

3,500

6

Feb

11%

Apr

1,500

1

Jun

1%

Apr

65

Apr

CO CO

/

59%

New Jersey Zinc

13

Mar

3%

Corp

New

1314 Mar

127

New

.lit
page

9

100

2%

Co

Jan

May

Feb

July

6% July

preferred

250

3%

—

National* Rubber

Nestle

11

I
A Oo

25

July

11%

6%

67/a

Neptune Meter common—

4%

'Jan

10 % May

100

99

100

Machinery
National Steel Car Ltd—

13

4%

2 3/a

Jun
Mar

4

4%

Kimberly-Clark Oorp—
4 %%

1%

..

_•

Feb

8% Aug

17%

9%

common——

1,700

1W

8%

32% Aug

Feb

N

1,500

19

Aug

Jun

21

7

Corp

Ifachman

5%

19

8%

6 V8

11,300

2%
7 Va

31%:'

common

3%

__

19

Jan

1% May

6% July

7,400

2%

11%

Company

5%

•

Inc

1,500

17%

Jan

common

(Walter)

7%

~8%

21

12% July

Nelson

Kennedy's

5% May

9%

Jan

1,000

K

Key Co

2,600

18

•

3%

3 Va

~

Oo

pfd

3%

>

Jan

6%

Jun

% May

3%

Ohio Mfg Co

Aug

6'%

%

1

Aug

Jun'

6%

700

11

11%

—100

Mills

3%

1

6

4%

1 Va

-

9

10
•

Producers

Mountain States Power common..

Apr

Va May
1 Va Feb

%

Mar

300

•

Corp
1
Monogram Pictures common
1
Monongahela Power Co—
4.40% cum pfd
1H
4.80% cum pfd series B
10$
Monroe Loan Society com class A
1
Montgomery Ward & Co class A——*
Moody Investors partlc pfd
•
Morris Plan Corp of America
lOo

60 V*

4%

-

Mar

400

2

•

pfd—10B

Missouri Public Service common

12%

13%

14 Va

Apr

6

29Va

2

1
COo
50

common

Jan

600

Jan

48

G

~8

10

Co

Midwest Piping A Supply
Mid-West Refineries

Jan

%

%

sya

Jan

7Ve

7 Va

7%

8O0

Abrasive

Mid-West

47

12%

12

s

vllOVs Jtfn

Jan

3%

200

5%

x8

8%

•
*

$2 non-cum dividend shares—
Mldvale Co

10 Va

1,700

Feb

3% Mar

2,200

4

6

2% July

100

4

"4%

Steel Products—

Mt Vernon-Woodborry

20%
7%

Apr

-.*

1%

1

Corp

Oil Corp $1 conv

Mountain

200

Jan

2Y»

7

5%-

5
•

c

West

Middle
Midland

Feb

2,300

153/4

45

Middle States Petroleum class A v t C—.1

National Pressure Cooker common-

Calser-Prazer Oorp
Kansas Gas A Electric 1%
Kawneer Co

1,900

—II

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube

National

Kokenge

1%

Jan

Jun

1% Mar

13%

108%

National Mallinson Fabrics

A

800

2,400

1%

,_2Bo

common-

Participating preferred

National

Preference

8

15

Feb
Jan

9%

7% Mar

Jan

32 Va

34
Jun
25% July

7V4

1%

17%
37

Jun

125

31%

14%

15

4

1

Co

Metal Textile Corp

7%

Julian

31%

Mar

2

Feb

11%

100

preferred

Iron

Apr

1%

1

„

6% May

~6Va

...

A

Mesabl

110%

12 Va

7%

„

Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co—
Jim Brown Stores common

3% May

Jun

"5%
1%

1

Mfg Co

Jun

60%

•
—>

Jeannette Glass Co common

Jan

Feb

5%

200

Chapman & Scott Corp—

Jan

*

Italian Superpower Corp com cl A

Jan

19%

1,300

•

Co

A

98%

12%

59%

International Petroleum coupon shs_*
Registered shares
•
International Products
10

Irving Air Chute

;8%

Jun

6 Va

15%

•

Muskegon Piston Ring common
50

Fireman Mfg v t c

Jun

—•

Dredging

Johnson

4%

13%

16%

I

(A G) A Co class B

Feb

400

~5%

15 Va

1

common

common

2%

2%

"5%
16%

1
10

$2.50 preferred
McKee

2% Feb

—

.10

common.

Corp

6

—

Mfg Co common
convertible preferred

88 Va

Ol 00

—

July

Hydro-Electric—

Preferred $3.50 series

Feb

7%
12%

Marine

Shovel.

1,150

98

Jan

14

—

Communication Co Ltd

110

109%

106

109%

Feb

14%

11% July

900

-

£1

International Safety Razor B
Investors Royalty

Va

12%

(The B) Co

International

Mountain

i

Indianapolis Pwr A Light A% pfd—100
Insurance Co of North America
10

Iron

600

Industries—

Amer dep rets registered
Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon
Registered

International

6 V*

6

—

11

14

Molybdenum

Illinois

Aug

113

May

96

74

26%

•

_

Feb

Jun

5%

,100

&

Hydro-Electric Securities

Apr

Mar

300

_

&

1st conv preferred.

Jan

Feb

8%

12%

91

100

8%

Va

•

warrants.

9 V*

15%

68

—

8%

•

Inc common-

stock

Jun

8%

.11—15

Co

Refining
Mfg Co
Hussman Refrigerator $2.2B pfd
Hurd

Jan

6

900

B

.

Humble

11

500

1

preferred
(Harvey)

300

7 V*

10%

2% July
10 V* July

'

Horn At Hardart Baking Co
Horn At Hardart common

Hubbell

12%

7 Va

10%

•

...

;

A)

12%

10%

10

...

(Geo

1% July

12%

1

common.

Holllnger Consolidated GIL
Holly Stores Ino.
Holopbane Co common
Hormel

Jan

1%

800

100

w

& Co class A

Horder's

2%

800

2 Va

100

w

w

w

Jun

"l%

"•

_

preferred

Jan

8% Mar

I——B

—

preferred

xso%

■

„

Jan

9Va May
17% Mar

Jun

%

1

eommon

A

Heller Co

1%

1

_

6%

Jun

1%

"l%

1

Brewing Co..
Hathaway Bakeries Inc
Haseltlne Corp
Hearn Dept Stores common
Hecla Mining Co

Apr
7y8 Mar

44%

25

Harvard

4%
12

5

Hartford Electric Light
Hartford Rayon common.

Helena

10%

7%

Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co

5%
700

5%

4%

5 V8

•
..

Aug

23%

_1

common.

McClanahan Oil Co
B

_

Bridge Oo Ltd

84 Va

Feb

.10

Service Co

Mangel Stores

McAleer

Lamp Co.

Feb

16 %

M

Massey Harris

Hamilton

66 Va

13,700

23%

77%

lliy8 July

Jan

Feb

102

.100

Aug

95

950

2,050

Jan

Marlon

Hall

22%

Apr

103%

...

Jan

Jan

H Jan

135 V*
..

Aug

26

Jun

5,400

IVa

•
100

preferred A ctfs of dep
preferred B ctfs of dep

Jun

7

■>

25% May

Jan

20 %

76,100

22%

ie

1%

23

6

f

110

38%

8%

38%

common.. .250

Utilities

122

xl20

122
.100

Great Northern Paper
Gulf States

100

Mar

26

7%

21%

22%

Macklntosh-Hemphlll Co

preferred

Grocery Stores Products

100

5%
10 Va

ctfs of dep

Common

Feb

Tea—

stock

common

10%

7%

5%
10 %

pfd -28

Grand Rapids Varnish

Jan

.,14 V* July

Long Island Lighting Co—

30% Aug
bo

Jun

21 % Mar

Lone Star Gas Co.

49% Mar

250

57%

Jan

Apr

13% May
23 V*

Jun

23%

Chain

Louisiana Land A Exploration
X
Louisiana Power A Light $6 pfd—*

3%
56%

43

Jun
Jun

48

-10

Jan

2%

Apr
Jan

<

24 Va May

ot 01

A.

6% Mar
23

6% Max

to

Class B

Locke Steel

Jun

24%

13%

Jan

%

3,900

—60

Mfg Oo

Gorham

7*

14% Aug

Jun

9% Mar

2,400

21%

22

Lionel

Lit Brothers

.700
■

mmmm

common

(R G)

7%

7

Lakey Foundry A Machine.
Corp of Delaware

Lamson

53'%

-

Va

1(5

Jun

350

-

Gorham Inc class A

Non-voting

Feb

May

10

Longlnes-Wlttnauer Watch Co—I
Gobel (Adolf) Ino common
Godchaux Sugars class A

Great Atlantic

Apr

L
Laclede-Chrtsty
Company
L'Alglon Apparel Inc

Loblaw

25

Coal

Goodman

Jan ;

10% Mar

100

10% July

Glenmore Distilleries class B

Class

Jan

1%

12 Va

—X

Co

<

10

~4%

1

Stores

Brewing

12%

Jun

Feb

12 Va

23% Aug

Jun

100

5%

•

Co

Alden

700

1

Gladding McBean & Co_
Glen

36

—

1

.

(AC) common

Gilchrist

—

•

Corp

Yellowknlie Gold Mines

Giant

16%

Oo common.

Jan

23

General Finance Oorp common

General

Aug

Apr

3%

Amer dep rets ord reg

General

Aug

35%

Mar

1%

3%

General Electric Co Ltd—

5%

Kobacker

Krueger

6%

Jan

9%

1ft

.*■

Jan

26%

"

11

10

■

High

3Va

300

3,900

'

preferred

conv

4%

Supply Oorp com—1

General Builders

8%

if—*

I

Gellman Mlg Oo common
General Alloys Oo

14 V* Mar

88% July
IV* Jun

„

.100

preferred.

11

1

Range Since January 1
Low

6%

35%

(IB) Rubber Oo
Knott Corp common
8 <U\

Shares

High

x6ya

Klelnert

Qatlneau Power Oo eommon.

Low

•
B0
—1

Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd.

(D Km 11)

for Week

of Prices

6

"

Klein

Sales

Range

Par //'v

8

900

26

Week's

Last

Sale Price

High
11V* Aug

6%

2,200

»

Oo

(Geo A)

Low

8

M

preferred—

conv

12

Friday

26

(Peterj

AUGUST

New York Curb Exchange

8ya May

31

EXCHANGE

ENDED

Range Since January 1

300

11%

9%

30

Brewing
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Franklin Simon b Oo Ino common——1

Pox

(619)

STOCKS—

Shares

High

11

Brewing Oo

Pitt

Fort

of Prices
Low

Par

CURB
WEEK

FOR

CHRONICLE

for Week

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

FINANCIAL

Sales

Range

Friday
STOCKS—
New York Curb

&

7%.

1%

7

1%

1%

11

75

Jan

32

COMMERCIAL

THE

(620)

NEW

YORK

Exchange

New York Curb

Last

•

Low

Par
N
N

Y

Auction

Y

Co

Rosarlo

Honduras

&

a

Y

Y

Shipbuilding

Corp—

5%

1st

5%

2d

prelerred—

preferred—.
Class B optional warrants
Niagara Share Corp common—
Nilea-Bement-Pond

North

class

Rayon

American

North

Central

Northeast

12%

12

96%

Airlines

94

^0:7

114

114

Jan

12%

200

94 4 Mar

110

98

92%

Penn

RR

Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5%

Northrop Aircraft

Novadel-Agene

Schulte

Feb
Jan

114 Aug

Scullin

1,000

%

84

Apr

Selected

Jan

Convertible

Apr

prior stock
Allotment certificates—ir—

Jan

3 '/a

3

2,200

2%
82

—■

July

101%

Bros

64

5,300

5% May

11%

Jan

Semler

13%

14%

500

13 % May

154

Jan

Sentmel

14%

•

Jan

July

1%

Jun

2%

Jan

Jan

Corp

Ohio

Power

Oklahoma
Old

class

44%

Poindexter

Oliver

B

-15

..

Distillery
.

9

324

Jun

270

30'4

106 4

Feb

27(4 July

1,300
200

9

84

Jun

11
11

13 Vs

13 Va

lAc

common

6

Pacific

1st pfd

Lighting $4.50 preferred—

Pacific Power <Ss Light 5%

31%
9 %
14

*

103

14

Jun

22"% Jan

Jun

Aug

32%

350

1004

Apr
Jun

94 V2

50

Paramount

Motors

Parker

Plymouth

Mills

22,900
5,500

Mar

19
26

May
July

SSolar

Apr

Sonotone

4

Jan

Boss

Jun

114

Jan

794

794

80

--

1

4

17

Jan

South

350

19

May

244

Jan

Southwest

500

10 4 Aug

15%

Jan

Southern

54

30

50

Jun

BO

Jan

5%

700

3

Jan

Apr

4%

5%

Pennroad Corp common
Penn Gas & Elec class A
Penn Power &

Pep Boys (The)
Pepperell Mfg Co

common

"-V.

-v4-

——

(Mass)

Jan

14

Jun

8% Aug
2% Mar

100%

Jan
Jun

2%

2%

100

103(4 105(4

200

34 4

•

50%

Jun

8%

Jun

306

1

7

—

13%
7

184

z% July

Pressed

Inc

Metals

184

400

1%

44

Jan

May

294

Apr

54

w

—

May

7%

Jun

4

3%

Jan

Feb
Jan

93

Aug

254

-

236%

24 Mar
87

Jan

'

—

-

2204 July

264 Mar

Jun

10%

10%

16

•

2,000

8%. Jan

12%

Apr

*iV

1,100

1%

Jan

3%

Feb
Jan

3%

1,600

Va May
2% Jun

7%

<7%

1,500

64

Jun

8

34

3%

800

24

Jun

3% July

2,100

25

Jun

10

14

May

37

Jan

3

»-—

7%
——

27%

'

44

44

10

25

29

29

600

274

29%

29%

bdd

28

,_..25

28 Va

23%

36Va
18

Jan
Jan

May

45

2y%

Apr

30

Mar

Feb

May

28%

1,000
200

26% Mar

29%

234 May

26% July

25

26%

26%

1

4%

4%

100

4

July

3

29 4

200

26

Jun

Standard

Royalty Co

Apr

29

•
--

—

—

—

"%

~"%

1

74

—10
preferred
1
Dredging Corp common
convertible preferred
.—20

~1

Convertible

Jan

Standard

Forgings

Apr

Standard

Oil

8%

Jan

Standard Power &

Jun

244

Jan

Jan

"3"A

Apr

Standard

Apr

B

Products

Co

—

360

55%

Jun

69 Va

14

Jun

25%

Jan

Steel Co of Canada—

3%

3%

200

Jun

4%

Jan

Sterling

12%

12%

25

11%

Jan

5%

54

400

4%

Jun

5%

Jan

6

64

800

5%

Jun

8%

Jan

Aug
Apr

16

Jun

214

Feb

2%

4% Mar

Jan

mm

16%

May

19

Jun

Jan

9%

700

8

Jun

10%

3,000

284

Feb

314 May

24

19,100

14

Feb

2

600

14

590

112%

24

Feb

138% 143

2 4

Jan

1%

6 4

300

3%

64

3,600

r

143

Apr

Apr

7%

Aug
Jan

3%

5% July
2% Jan

Feb

Feb

200

Jan

1

8%

31'A

1%

1

164

44

Jun
Jun

9

2 4

614

Jun

4

31

9

314

•

Standard-Thomson

class

Common

—

mm —

.1

com

900
mm

10

Light

Apr

'

1

Corp

(Ky)

Jan
Jan

3'A

5

3,000

7%

Standard

34

64
3d

2% Mar

Jan

34

•

-2.78

Co

Brewing

Standard Cap 61 Seal common

Mar

10

preference

preferred

16%

2.50

34

•

2%

84
xlO%

14

84

Stetson (J B)

95 Va

Jan

Stinnes

38

Jan

300

74

Feb

8%

Jun

8%

Jun

114

Jan

Jun

1%

Jan

10•

100
*

(S)

Jan

Swan Finch

Jan

25

95%

Jan

101

Jan

94 Va

114

Jun

214

Jan

175

9

Mar

124

Jan

5%

5%

400

5

Jun

Oil Corp

994

430

13%

854

110

151

Inc

Texas

Power

Shovel

143%

Jan

Apr
134 Aug

100

4

16,400

99 Va

—

15%

19

•

54

54

54

1

-

i\

1

Tishman
Tobacco

14% May

%

19

Realty

Apr

15

100

104

Feb

124

250

10V«

Jan

44

Jun

5%

164

125

14

Apr

174

2%

400

24

Jun

3

"Jan

8'A

50

7%

Jun

11

Mar

26

Jan

x30

July

10%

Jan

V

dep

def

rets

regis

Shipyard Corp common
Toklan Royalty Corp
Toledo Edison 44% pfd
Tonopah Mining of Nevada.
Trans Lux Corp

3%
1

'"-t

524 Mar

56

Apr

Tung-Sol Lamp Works

4 Va

54

15

Aug
13% Jan
Jan

Jun

19%

425

214

300

2%

2%

May

1%

Temper

21%

Jan

2%

Jan

1%

2,900

CO CO

100

144

144

200

9%

104

400

124 •124

100

8 Va

900

11%

12%

600

64

25c

67

8

8

12%

.

120

15 Va

14%

Apr

Feb

128

May
Aug

174

Jan

8% July

13%

Jan

11

124 Aug

Feb

7% July

10(a

Jan

104

Jun

134

Jan

52

—

%

Jan

67

Aug

350

1%
—

1%

800
450

93

98

—

"24

ft

Jun

300

3 Va

Apr

24

2%

5,600

184

150

21

50

2% Mar

Feb

4,200

2 Va

Feb

Jan

60

Jan

%

21

IIIi

1%
914

Feb

41 Jan

Jun
Jun

3'A

184

64

Jun

%

1

_

com

4
x39

34

%

1

warrants—......

Corp

Inc

3%

200

454

44

44

-700
-100

'

%

5s
—20

Jan

98
f.

u

Jan

4 V8

Jan

-

2% Mar

154

Jun

18 4

21

Aug

244

July
Jan

4%.

500

3%

Jun

7%

Jan

9Va

200

8%

Jun

114

Jan

1

Jan

2%

•

5 Va

9Va

~5Va

convertible

preferred

—

Jan

25%

80c

Jun

2%

FOT

1%

Jun

3%

Jai

Jan

11%

Au

6%

Ap

U
Ulen Realization

7

.100

Unexcelled

—5

Union
2

—

Jan

xl7y8 July
19% Jun

700

500

2,100

Jan

Jun

% Mar
:

14%

_

4Ve Mar

200

184

Trl-Continentai

Jan

3

1,000

7%

2% July

•

30

14 Va

_

*

Trunz

'

29%

144

•

True

17,200
•'

30

•

•

Stocks

Apr

1%

Apr

*2 Va

Jan

Corp
Chemical Corp
of

Gas

1%

11%

5,800

64

300

64

Jan

92%

Jan

57

Ap

99

53% May

114

10%
64

Canada

Union Investment Co

7 4

Union Oil Co of California—

994
—

89

Jan

99 4 Aug

184

—

Jun

27

Jan

•

$3.75 pfd series A—...—_.
Yards of Omaha—

Union Stock

Products

United

8%

8%

200

8 4

4%

4%

100

4

Rotary Electric Steel Co——

—10

204

22 %

22%

May
Jan

10

5%

Aircraft

Feb

United

Chemicals

Apr

United

Corp

Feb

United

1,900

20%

Aug

74

7%

400

x6%

Feb

7% Aug

United

Light &

5%

2,000

54 Aug

6% May

United

Milk

Jun

10%

Feb

4%

4%

400

4% July
3% Aug

6%

Jan

5%

Jan

34

54 Mar

.1.25

6%

1

3%

' 3%
4%

4

44

1,700
300

.

Jun

37

75c

corn-

common

99

Elastic

Railways

participating

common

preferred

150

99

2%

50C

800
100

40

40

•

24

V4

A

Corp—

Products

"i

100

warrants

X54

1

Royalite Oil Co Ltd

33.

2%

•

Construction- ___1

&

Allied

&

Jan

5

Petroleum

% Mar

84

104

Mar

5

common

1,300

24

24
—

5

1

—_

Co

Jan

24

Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis—— —£1

May

—£1

common

Jan

124

% Mar

Tobacco Security Trust Co

IS Jan

Co—

common

4%

9% July

16

--I

20

214

1%

Aug

2% May

75

114

144

26

19-

1

14

700

__

9

Jun

2142%

Jan

■

75

6
—

34

2,300

2

■

common

new

90

20

*34

Co

21% July
16 Va Jun

— —

23 4

20

54

14
2%

15

pfd

Light 7%

900

■„

234

•

5%

July

104

1

——

.100

Roofing Inc

Aug
Aug

151

% July

——

1

&

common—

Todd

A

10

7 4

2%

2%

"~"l
——16

Thor Corporation common—
Thorofare Markets Inc —

134

10

•

Jan

Jan

104

-250

Tampa Electric Co common—
Technicolor

74 May

Tilo
93

2%

Apr

244
15.

1004 Aug

75

1,300

9%

150

~I%

75

9% May
54 Jan

Aug

12%

96

•

•

Jan

9%

94

JLOO

Jun

it, Co common

84

100

124

124

Jan

194

300

1

10 4

10

1004 1004

—

•

67%

150

11

Corp

Jun

——8

-.

150

22 4

3

Ray Drug common
Superior Portland Cement, Inc
Superior Tool & Die Co

101

101

724

10%

1

7

■

2% Mar

44 May

21'A

1

Sun

1 Va

•

Jan

Jan

714

Co common

(Hugo)

Stroock

500

1%

2

2%

*

com

Stop & Shop Inc..

5,000

11

100

900

1

Apr

Jun

2%

3%

_•

Products

•

144

26

2%
3%

3%

—III

common

Sterling Brewers Inc
{Sterling Engine Co
Sterling Inc

*

1%

—....——•

com.

& Co

Aluminum

914 July

2.50

—

13% May

(A)

3

1

Corp

Corp

(The)

Jun

11

option warrant*.




16

Jun

25

58%

—

oage

—

__

23

60'A

•

see

—

2oJ

__

1

rets for ord reg
Corp common

footbofen

Jun

■

1

Royce Ltd—

Per

1,660

—

233%

225

16

Starrett

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%
pfd F„. -100
Roeser & Pendleton Inc common•

Havnp*

6

5%

5%
226

27%

Standard Tube class B

Richmond

Ar

13 4 May

27

——

16

Mar

•

Consolidated

Jan

34

1,200

27

July

—

Ryan

"4

11%

600

.—10

39

Rice-Stix Inc

Ryerson

13

3%

12.50

12

preferred

Ave

Jan

20

Edison—

Feb

II

Aeronautical

1094 July

Mar

144

12%

1

Jun

Reliance Electric &
Engineering;.——5

Rvan

Mar

.1
...

Jun

Manufacturing common
5
Reading Tube Corp class A
6.25
Regal Shoe Co————_——
———1
Reis
(Robert) & Co
1

Russeks Fifth

60

Jan

53

105% Mar
18

10%

14

...I

Corn

600

_1

104

Railway & Light Securities—
Voting common :—_.
Railway & Utility Investment A—
Rath Packing Co
common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

(The!

60

—

Btahl-Meyer Inc

Jan

R

Rowe

59%

•

._

——25o

Inc_

Aug

£ 1

364

common

Field

Apr

15 Vt

——

.—

Spencer Shoe Corp.

4% Mar

59"%

cum

Amer

Roosevelt

224

Jun

Southland

5(4 Mar

41(4

conv

4.32%

Q

Amer dep
Rome Cable

Aug

10%

Southern Pipe Line

Thew

Rolls

194

900

——

preference

4.48%

Apr

-—10

Radiator
Rio Grande
Valley Gas
(Texas Corp) v t c

—

100

Manufacturing

$3 convertible
Raytheon

700

154

—

common

2'/a

•

Aadio-Kelth-Orpheum

Apr

20

14%

•

600

common

Quebec Power Co

Feb

3'A

19%

1

1,000

Colorado—
cumulative preferred
Puget Sound Power & Light—

Oats

Jan

11%

Jun

59 Va

1-100

Pipe Line

13%

18

1,000

———100

preferred

...

1%

44%

6%

134

Jun

2%

143

1™

1

Quaker

Jun

84

20

1

Feb

11

100

~2!» 1

1

Pyrene

8%

300

5,900

mm—

11%

America

Co

200

3%

_

10

$5
prior preferred——
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber

-

Jan

94

*

preferred

38

Producers Corp of Nevada.

Pyle-Natlonal

Jan

Apr

Jun

2%

•

California

conv

11

4

•

114

common

class B—
Providence Gas
iA—
Public Service of

Pa

2

200

Publications—

374

common

Prosperity Co

4%

Jan

8%

_•

H'4

common

of

5

Jun

3

100

—

Ltd

5% July

2,700

■

Prentice-Hall

Mar

Stein

a.

Jan

300

%

«

1

Mining Co..

Aug

3%

11

--

2,

80

Feb

2%

25

original preferred
cum preferred

$1.60
1

48/2

May

24

.100

37 4

common

1st preferred& Lambert Co

700

100

134

2

Pleasant Valley Wine Co

Alexander

56
10

47

"

•
•

Corp of Canada

Jan

554

50o

Co

32% Mar
3

554

1

common

common

450

35 4

Jun

10

M

Aug

34

Jun

106 Va May

8,000

—

Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR_—50
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie—.
50
Pittsburgh Metallurgical common
8

6%
Pratt

7

8%

—2.50

Pitney-Bowes Inc.——

&

29 Va Mar

—2.50

.

—

Governor common——.
—1
Johnson Ltd Amer shares—Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd
1
Piper Aircraft Corp common
1

Powdrell

Apr

8(4

103/a

Plnchln

Polaris

27%

--

Pierce

Power

254

100

4

•

1

Scale

Jan

29

8/4

-1

Pharis Tire & Rubber

Pneumatic

41

29

--

-100

Perfect Circle Corp

Philadelphia Co
Phillips Packing

250

234

23
1

Traffic Co..
Penn Water <fc Power Co

444

23

Light 44% pfd

Penn

43%

441/2

•

Jan

80

76

200

19%

72 4 May

4,000

8%

•

—

Oil

Penn

4.56%

Peninsular Telephone common
$1 cumulative preferred
$1.32 cum
preferred

Jan

14 Aug
164

%

1

4.88%

3%

/tt

174

Jun

Jan

Jan
Apr

15

13,400
;

-V

%

•

Corp

52

•

2

%

34

— -

IIIIb

Manufacturing common
Coast Corp common

11(4

Apr

2

12% July
2 4 Jun

24

3%

1

,

South

144
,

194

Jun

15

.

Manufacturing Co

21 % x22 (4

21-,4

50

284

Aug

'

1

Solar Ail craft Co^.—

384

6%

--

1

Ltd..

2%

7(4

98

Feb

10(4

1
5

Parkersburg Rig & Reel——
Co

7/4

,

Corp

214
7(4

2 fa

—-

Co

Pen

Jan

37% July
1% Jun

--

5,300

„

14

—

Sfnger Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis
Sioux City Gas & Elec Co—
3.90% preferred
Smith (Howard) Paper Mills

1034 Aug

Jan

Jan

14
13%

20% July
10
Jun
1

•'

3

common

Simmons-Boardman

8% Jan

15

94

14
13%

'

14%

Breweries

Slck's

364 Aug

294

23%

—

Patican

32 4

100

—

Pantapec Oil (CA) Amer sh

Patchogue

600

1,800

94(4

preferred
*
Page-Hersey Tubes common..———•
Pancoastal Oil (CA) v t C

2,400

19

Silex Co common

Aug

9

74

•

1st

200

1%

2%

of America class A

Shoe Corp

Jan

Apr

6%

36(4

103

,2

1,300

124

1

184

common

preferred

4%

Feb

12%

64 July

25%

12

1%

2%

Sherwin-Williams of Canada

Mar

32V.2
103 V2

7
/4

24'A

24%

18%

Control

Safety

Sherwin-Williams

Apr

3-24

—

10O

piu

Pacific Public Service com

$1.30

Jo

23

2% July

Sheller Mfg Co

Jan

112

35%

J

23

--

Jun

—25

Simplicity Pattern common
Simpson's Ltd class B—
Pacific Can Co

3%

1

1

——

Corp

Radio

$3 convertible

Pacific Gas & Elec 6%
5 '/a %
1st preferred

Jun

1,000

5

Shawinigan Water & Power

Jan

300

15%
9

9

1

Aug

24

40% Mar

1,100

1

.

Securities

Feb

50

•

O'oklep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares
Overseas

2

2,600

110

29(4

29 4

1

United Filters class B

Omar Inc

110

110

100

Gas

2V2
37

•

common

preferred

Natural

2%
37

2%

1%

—

Shattuck Denn Mining

2%

50o

common

Co

Brass

1,300

1%

•

stock

B)

(R

Sentry

O
Ohio

2% Mar

X2%

1

Serrlck Corp class B
Seton Leather common

Ogden

x3

34 May

106 4 Aug

30

5%

4

1 Va

600

Industries Inc common—

105% 1064
6

—1

700

1%

"III

$5.50

Feb

89

14

1%

Inc

Jun

July

1%

1%

•

24

Feb

10 4

14

_

15 Va

14

800

2%

Corp General

Segal Lock & Hardware
Selby Shoe Co

700

Jan

i

*

Seeman

24

Apr

Jan

11%

25

Jan

11%

2%

Apr
Mar

19%

Jun

...

Jan

28

Jun

4%

1

Apr

1

28 %

100

144

3,300

1,300

1

37

%

300

1,000

64

common

374

600

Jan

184

5%

Brick Co—

Manufacturing
Steel Co common

Securities

114 Aug

324

84

164

6

—25c

(Del)
Inc

A)

5

5

5
18

1

Corp common

Inc

(D

Scovill

94 Mar

32

pfd_100

Corp

Oil

Savoy

%

%

11

United

Sayre & Fisher

Aug
Jan

7% Jan

324

2%

Samson

9'A

31%

11%

Aug

500

114

High

1

-

Salt Dome Oil Co

900

%

1

Inc

4

"

1

prelerred

conv

Apr

101% Aug
98

Low

49

Corp Ltd common—

Lawrence

2,300

%

——50

Co—

St

94

'

North

Jan

31%

'—i
——

74

Range Since January 1

High

d

114

11

11%

•

Securities

Oil

20

101% 101%

5
8
•

A

Jun

52.2U0

12%

154

18

101%

*

200

18

•

Utility

Texas

13 Va

%

Class B common
North

30 Va

Jun

5

Mines—

American

Feb

10

-*

—

—

Nineteen Hundred Corp common

Nipisamg

26%

100

Shares

C

Apr
Feb

150.

10%

of Prices

Low

Jan

30

18

1
100
100

common

84

Sales

for Week

Range

Par

1st

1

Niagara Huasou Power

7% Aug

100

«

Founders shares

Sale Price

High

Low

10%

—

Last

New York Curb Exchange

Range Since January 1

High
7%

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

Shares

294

10

Merchandise

N

7%

•
10

common

AUGUST 12

for Week

Range
of Prices

Bale Price

EXCHANGE

CURB

Sales

Week's

Friday
/

stocks—

Monday, August 15, 1949

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

FOE WEEK ENDED

KANGE

■

&

•

32

Jun

May
Va

25,900

Ja:

3%

Jan
Aug

40

/a

Jun

Jan

25%

•

7

14

294

29 %

30

21,600

7%

3

400

Jun

30% May

21

Feb

30 4 May

7% May

154

•

Jun

10 Va

Jan

21

Mar

United Molasser Co Ltd—
Amer

United

dep
N.T

34

rets ord regis

RR

&

Canal

100

34

100

34 Aug

4%

Feb

July

246%

Feb

241

>:

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Number 4829

170

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW

YORK
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—

Last

New York Curb Exchange

Sale Price

Profit Sharing com

10%

preferred—-

United

Shoe

U S

25

common

U

S

and

45

1st

10c.

S

Radiator

Securities

U S Rubber Reclaiming Co_
United Stores Corp com
Universal

Consolidated

Universal

Utah

Jan

52%

Jan

6%

Jun

413/4 Aug
83/4 Fen

% July
12% Mar'

2,200

2%

43/8

1%

6%

Jan

Jun

l3/4

Jan

2%

Jan

l3/4

Jun

Feb

10

24

50% July

x25%

Aug

23%

100

Jun

2%

2%

2,100

2

Feb

2

23%

23%

233/4

400

21

Jan

21%

Debenture

ctfs——

escrow

J-J

A 7s

with Nov

A7s

ex

Nov

Altalian

1

1940

Superpower

convertible

$4

preferred

5

Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co
Venezuelan
Venezuela

Petroleum

Syndicate

€00

at

4%

28%

28%

Milwaukee Gas

1966

24% May

71

34 V* Mar

25%
3%

6%

Jun

1,600

Jun

Jan

Apr

5%

Jan

3

1% May

J-J

1956

F-A

to

1963

_

A-O

1967

78%

54

273/4

52%

39

21

40 %

105

*109

102%

105

108%

100 %

1093/4

100

109%

100

100

58

102

3

6

57

59

104

M-S

M-N

1st mtge 3s
Park Lexington

Jun

4%

4%

—

20c

High

62

*103

J-D

1969

—1961

Ohio

63

50

43

f38

J- J

Light 4%s

Jan

Jun

28%

Low

*30

1963

New England Power 3%s—

Apr

3/4

4
''''

1

Inc

5

—

•

.

4%

Jan. 1

No.

Valley RR—

Extended

Power

A 6

5

Range Since

Sold

78%

}49

1952

•%-,

Kansas

1st

3%s

mtge

104

1

* 106 V* 106%

65

1033/4

105%

104%

—

106

&

1968

Jan

106%

106 V* 106%

15

105%

108

A-O

1043/4

104% 104%

13

103

106 3/a

1964

3s

A-O

1971

1st mtge

J-J

3

93

3%s_1964

Power

Hydro-Electric

%s with Oct

A6%s

Oct

ex

1947

96V*

*105% 106%;

J-J

*106'/8 107 y2

96 %

1053/B

106 %

105 V*

—

1063/4

Co—

1940

1

1

96 V*

J-D

1970

Piedmont

1

common

Bonds

High

77%

78%

1952

coupon

1947 coupon

l

3%s

Corp

Friday's

Isarco Hydro-Electric Co—

Pennsylvania Water

Valspar

or

Bid & Asked

Feb

26

25/8

•

Light common

23%

5

•A

Midland

Jun

1

10

Week's Range

Last
Sale Price

Interstate Power Co—>

Electric Power 3%s
Kansas Power & Light 3%s
McCord Corp deb 4%s

Jan

83

3%

1,600

Period

Low

Aug

3%

Jun

35%

common

Jan

16 % May

Feb

73

200

10

Sugar
&

Apr
a an

37%

1,900

3%
83

3%

1%
7 */4

50c

Insurance

Power

4%

Jun

42% May

8,200

Interest

High

100

15

3%
80

12

New York Curb Exchange

600

1

Oil

Universal Products Co

Utah-Idaho

14%

3%
81

1

1,475

8

1%

14%

•

common

41%

b

1%

*

warrants

with

%

200

50

40%

l

International

preferred

49%

~8

1

U S Foil Co class
U

4 b5,'8

25

———

Specialities common
Conditioning Corp

Air

Low

%

/4

AUGUST

Friday

High

33

EXCHANGE

ENDED

Range Since January 1

43a Aug

/8

(621)

BONDS

Shares

10

—

Machinery

Preferred
United

25c

CURB
WEEK

CHRONICLE

for Week

of Prices

Low

FOR

FINANCIAL

Sales

Range

Par

United

Week's

&

coupon..1960

*49

1960

*30

coupon

/public Service Elec & Gas Co—
50-year 6% debs.*
....1998

J-J

54

26

51

„
—

158

158

8

148%

159

101%

104

100%

101

109%

114

1033/4

106

Queens Borough Gas & Electric—

Manuafcturing.

•

10% Aug

400

123/4

Aircraft

Co

•

1%

„

"Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext_*
7%
preferred
100
Waitt & Bond Inc
$2

Watch

i

1,000
10

i

w

$6

preferred

(The)

Williams
Willson

Products

Wilson

Inc

Brothers

5%

w

Winnipeg Elec common—...
Wisconsin

Woodall

Pwr

Woodley

4%%

Lt

&

Industries
(F

Jan

105

1

104

105

1970

A-O

*106

103%

106'A

J-J

*100% 103%

1%

Apr

7%

Jan

112

Jan

138

36

Jan

22

15 3^ Mar

500

Jun

9%

9%
4%

—

—

—

19

May

9

Jan

8

10

July

2%

800
225

July

Feb

8 3/4

175

4%
14

Jun

2 3/4

Jun

7

5%

13%

Apr
Jan

'

5

Apr

13

Jan

Jun

15% Mar

23%

Feb

98

Jun

33
Apr
1043/4 Mar

—

-4.

—

8 3/4

11'/a

10%

11%

1,000

Jun

10%

Jan

lo%

—

104%

—

(Calif)

collateral

100 V*

—

F-A

M-N

inc 5s.

1950

A-O

1966

A-O

06

1946

J-J

42 %

1946

A-O

3%s

trust

993/4

101%

104%

"7

106 y2106 3/4

1970

1989

&

105

% 106%

—

.....107I/
Elec

*99

5s

AStarrett Corp
5s

M-N

1063/4

77

77

>125

131

06

67

5

63

72

42%

44

7

18%

52

44

44

4

18

62

6

77

95%

123

127

Stinnes

(Hugo) Corp—
3rd stamped
Stinnes (Hugo)
Industries—
A 7-4s

Feb

Jun

May
153/4 July

100

8

Apr

26

2

__

16

Feb

155

Jun

14

350

115%

Jun

27'/a

100

15

16

—

Jan

20% Mar

293/4

__

4%

1% July
4%

21%

14%

14

I

Feb

3%s

Gas

Gas

1st mtge 3s

Spalding (AG)

% July

7%

8

common

F-A

Southwestern Gas

6% May

—

2

1973

3s

1st & ref M 3s ser B

Jan

100

— -

—

100

105

Jan

100

__

*

pfd

Inc

Petroleum

Woolworth

2%

7

—

1

12

2%

l'/a July

—

—

25

w

106 V* 106 3/a

10%

23/4

__

1

common

preferred

J-J

Jun

750

29

•

1973

Aug

27,700

—

5

& Co

A

series

6%

—

7

—

10

Corp

(R C)

38

Counties

1

—

I

(Wm) & Co
River Oil Corp

105% 106

Edison

California

1%

—

I

Whitman

105%

Southern

3%

10

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

M-S

Southern

1%

20

Westmoreland Inc

1965

Jan

1

—

•

"2

California

*103
4

V4

—

1.25

110% 110%

Mar

111

3%

Westmoreland Coal

Wickes

Apr

9%

Mar

IS May

200
—

1%

1

Western Maryland Rv 7% 1st pfd__100
Western Tablet & Stationery com—*

Wichita

1%

7% July
109

—

1

Wentworth Manufacturing.

Utilities

1%

—

1

Ward Baking Co warrants
Warner
Aircraft
Corp__
Texas

cy8

1 %

30

Co

Voting trust ctfs

West

8

109% 109%

1

preferred

cum

Waltham

8

Jun

110%

;5%s series A

Jan

W
Waco

M-S

3%s

11

A-O

Southern

11

—

1952

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s_1981
San Joaquin Lt & Pow 6s B______1952

Vogt

__

Aug

14

A7-4s
Terni

2nd

stamped

Hydro-Electric Co—

A6%s with Aug 1

A6%s

ex

Aug 1

United Electric

1940 coupon

1947 coupon

Service

A7s with Dec

1

A7s

1947

ex

Dec

1

Waldorf-Astoria

*56%

1953
—1953

1940

1956

*49

1956

coupon

coupon

*30

1954

J-D
A-O

1960

J-D

1959

92%

M-S

1964
2030

F-A

income

30

V.

59

—:

54

28%

50%

—

Hotel—

West

Penn

58

*30

Co—

Washington Water Power 3%s

A5s

t

'

'

debs

*

Electric

5s

West Penn Traction 5s__

Western Newspaper

90

92 %

!

12

*107% 1073/4

105%

*119 y«

82%

92%

1063/4

105% 106 %

109

1183/4

119 %

100%

—

—

108

105

5

103

Union—

6s conv s f debentures

101

101 %

2

Jan

Ltd—

W)

American deposit receipts.
6%
preference
;
Wright Hargreaves Ltd

5s

—

—

Jun

8% May

"lH

—

*

"2

2

"2%

2,300

Friday
BONDS
New York Curb

xC3/4

—

Jan

2V0

£1

Interest

Exchange

Period

Apr

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

Week's Range

Last

or

Friday's

Sale Price

Bid & Asked

'

Bonds

Range Since

*107% 107%

Sold

Jan. 1
•

Low

Appalachian Elec Power 3%s
Assoc Tel

Bell
5s

Telephone
series

Boston

J-J

—

102%

Low

1960

J-D

100%

fl06% 108

103

1998

Q-F

1970

J-D

1948

J- J

1003/4

100% 101%

1954
1966

M-S

104%

1033/4 104%

164
103

165

1083/4

3

160 %

165

22

100%

103%

51

89%

101%

97

1023/4 103%

•92%

104%

gCentral States Electric Corp—
A5s

redeemed)

(20%

A5%s

redeemed)

(20%

Cities Service

Jan

5s

M-S

107

107%

Debenture 5s

1958

A-O

104

104

Debenture

5s

1969

M-S

106%

3s

1977

J-J

Gas El

Lt

(Bait)

Pwr

&

1st ref 2%s series R

Gen

106
87

107%
92

*102

A-O

M-N

104%

102

103

1013/4

99%

6

*105% 106%

~

106%

993/4

103 %

102%

103

106%

—

1954

A-O

M-N

4s ser B

1993
1993

Eastern Gas & Fuel 3%s

1965

J-J

1956

MS

4%s

mtge

8

* 106% 107%

1962

City)

.107%

102% 1043/4

52.
335

92

J-J

1981

(Bait

104%

91%

J-D

1969
—1976

2%s conv debs
Gas

1111% 112%

—

111%

—

112%

Delaware Lack & Western RR—
Lackawanna

1st

mfcge

Water Lt

Ercole

N

RR

&

5s

54%

May

*37

«...

100

1

54%
38%

*117%

*30

5s

Nov 1 1947 coupon
Residential Mtge Eank—
ex

1961

100%

116

117%

54

33

41

—

ser

A

(coupon

Indianapolis

J-J

J-D

64
—

64

*100

—

;

65

99%

A6%s
A7s

10

1

(Aug

(July

1941

58

41%

41%

103% 103%

1

103%

106 %

J-J

Exchange

20

15

Rail-

Utll-

trials

roads

lties

1953

ALlma

City

Maranhao

*71%

*43%

443/4
79%

J-J

*76

i,

82
17

__

*7%

43%

70%

83%

70

.

80,

!~t:

1

'■

9

6%

;

|
')

'

12%

M-S

as

M-N

2008

2%s

Total
65

43

43

13%

15%

24%

29

37%

43%

41%

45%

61%

80

26%

31

--

1951

J-D

1947

M-N

1947
1931
1972

A-O

*483/4

J-D

*70

75

2008

J-J

*30

31

(ser A B C D E)——1997
Rio de Janeiro stamped (Plan A)

J-J

1

*30

J-D

AMedellin

7s

A7s

stamped
of Bogota—
(issue of May 1927)

A7s

(issue of Oct

——

Mortgage Bank

1927)

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s
Parana

stamped

Peru

*483/4
—

(Plan A)

Interest reduced

(Republic of)

2'As

to

—

—

reduced

to

Government

16%

18%

*27%

28%

18%

MS

2%

2%

46

3%

J-J

2 3/4

2 3A

29

3 3/a

120

15%

18%

24%

29

•No

eOdd-lot

1921

__

par

value,

a

transaction

Deferred delivery transaction (not Included in year's range),
d Ex-lntereat.
(not included in year's range),
f Ex-distribution,
g Ex-stock div.
h Ex-

Under-the-rule transaction (not included in year's range),
r Transaction
(not included in year's range),
x Ex-dividend,
y Ex-rights,
z Ex-liquidating dividend.

principal

n

58 %

—.

-31%

57%

58%

2

37

58%

tive;

32

57%

"wl," when issued;

ABonds

for caan

transacted during current week.

58%

—

being traded flat.

^Reported

in

Abbreviations

receivership.
used

,

above—"cod," certificates of deposit;

with warrants; "x w," without warrants.

Qver-the-Gounter Industrial Stock Average

compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

(35 Stocks)

Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

10

10

First

Second

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

Rails

ities

Rails
-

10

Total

Closing

Date—

40

Closed—

Aug.

6

Aug.

Bonds

8—

—

,

->

"cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
"vtc," voting trust certificates;

"conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock;

"w w,"

jj

'

J-D

2012
6%s>_1919
2%

A5%s

58'/a

Averages

trials

16

28

573/8

-Bonds

Stocks

*13%
*27

—

(Plan A)
to

Range for 1949

Closed

High

33.26 Jan 24

31.63

Low

27.79 Jun 15

180.54

47.07

36.80

64.45

102.30

103.90

85.44

105.23

99.22

Aug.

9

31.66

47.31

36.69

64.27

102.29

103.95

85.60

105.26

99.28

Aug.

10

31.66

Aug. 10

180.60

47.72

36.78

64.65

102.38

103.94

85.56

105.34

99.31

Aug.

11—.

31.72

High

37.83 Jun 10

Aug.

11——

160.02

47.38

36.65

64.38

102.35

104.13

85.78

105.41

99.42

Aug.

12

31.63

Low

32.37 Dec 29

Aug.

12——

179.29

47.05

36.65

64.13

102.44

104.11

85.73

105.41

99.42




—

37%

1

179.52

——_

|

High

—

—

Aug. 9

Aug. 8

Low

—

79%

—

F-A

stamped.1958

6%s

(Peru)

stamped

Interest reduced

32%

Closed

——

i

Jan.1

No.

*71%

M-N

1952

5s

AExternal 6%s stamped

58%

*57

Indus¬

6

1948
.1955

—

32%

10

Aug.

External

5%s

31%

-Stocks30

Sold

High

Danzig Port & Waterways—

'

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds

the New York Stock

Date—

—

J-D

Valley 7s
Municipal Loan—

4

58%

58%

58%

1952

coupon)

5

58'/a

58

Stock ami Bond
on

40

1

*57

..1952

Below are the

listed

4

41%

58%

F-A

1957

coupon)

series F__

A 7s

40

41%

*57

1955

coup)

1957

1941

103%

J-D

1955
1941

A-O

^Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being

C

(Dec

Bid & Asked

Range Since

Cons

External

103%

'

M-N

3%s_—1970

Lt

Friday's

—

April 1946

ACauca

Sec—

series E

A7s
A 7s

41%

&

Power

series

A6%S

«

Sale Price

J-J

Danish

*

Bonds

102%

102 %

__

40

1958

on).

Power

(Col)

Mortgage Bank

20-year 7s__

A20-year 7s
Jan 1947
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)

—

52%

1

100%

103% 103%

—

market

International

A

Interest
—

"

6s

Agricultural

RR—

Western

&

M-S

1950
1963

stamped

Ex-coupon

or

Low

ARussian

Grand Trunk Western Ry 4s
Green Mountain Power 33/4S
Guantanamo

48%

96%

—

-

*49

1953

Finland

Period

Is to 2%s

Mfg Co—
A6%s with Nov 1 1940 coupon„1953
A6%s

63%

323/4
15

99% 100%

—

49

Elec

Marelli

New York Curb Exchange

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s__.

Division—

J

mtge 4s ser A

A 1st

Elmira

of

Last

—

1st ref mtge 3s ser P
1st ref mtge 23/4s ser Q

Consolidated

92

105

15

106% 107

Debenture

Consol

Interest

1063/4

106%

6s

^

Week's Range

Friday
BONDS

107%

106

102% 102%

irV*

•

-

High

105%

*105% 107

23As

Steel

Edison

No.i*

High

Canada—

of

C

Bethlehem

M-N

1964

Atlantic City Electric 3%s

J-D

1955

5%s A

deb

& Tel

1970

Range for 1948

|

COMMERCIAL &

THE

(622)

34

STOCK

OTHER
RANGE

FOR

Monday, August 15, 1949

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

EXCHANCES

WEEK ENDED AUGUST

12

Week's

Friday

Boston Slock

Week's

Friday
stocks—

of Pricee

Sale Price

Low

Par

Tel & Tel—

—

American Woolen
Anaconda Copper

36%

144%

Eoston

no

42%

32% Mar

76

36%

Jan

Jun

150%

3,347

24

26%

423

22%

Jun

38%

432

25%

Jun

35

Jan

242

100

41%

2,583

40

July

16%

941

Jan

120

Apr

42%

111

103

43% Mar
19%

Jun

Jan

Hecla
Cities Service

35%

75

29% July

43

Marshall

300

3% Aug

6

Mar

16%

16%

193

4%

4%

51%

451

61

61

17

14% July

25

48%

16%

19%

*

Copper

RR common

Central

Maine

Mathieson Chemical Corp

Preferred

.

Northern

Feb

5

19%

1,050

57

Jun

68%

England Tel & Tel

66% Aug

Jun

40 Va

Rexall Drug Co

111

28%

29%

327

23%

33%

Jan

49%

50

505

40

Jun
Jun

56%

Jan

Sangamo

13%

Jan

15

Aug

Sears

& Webster

Stone

10

Jan

14% May

Serrick

34% July

41%

Feb

Shellmar

Jun

52 %

15

200

11

85

37%

38%

145

51%

52%

35

Louis

St

Union

0

0

13%

14%

65

195

9%

10%

2,235

86%

440

27c

28c

14%

15%

1514

14 Va

3%

4

4

1,100
371

165

4%

4%

175

14%

14%

761

•

United

S

Rubber

46

11% May

8
Aug
10% Jun

•

15%

Jan

25

225

32%

10

120

120

100
*
—12.50

355

10

13%

13%

35

24%

25%

306

Range
of Pricea

Admiral

Corp

Ball

Aetna

Castings—

Bearing

Low

Asbestos Mfg

23%

12%

Aviation

Bendix

W)

(George

Borg

(E

Bruce Co

Burd Piston
Butler

L)

Ring common

Bros

Secur

II

Convertible
Central

&

Corp

capital

preferred
W

S

common

8%

Chicago Corp common....—
Convertible preferred

.

Chrysler

Apr

•
5

21%

22 Va

1,400

19

Jun

14%

16

350

Spiegel Inc common
Standard Dredging common

2
20

7%

8

400

3%

capital

25
5
1
10
5

Sinclair Oil

Corp

Lathe Works capital

Bend

South

Corp

Furniture

Thor

common

Tool common

—

Corp

Co

__

.

Trane

208

43%

Jan

_

United

Jun

14%

Apr

20% May

26%

common

Cum

(new).

U S

Steel

Bankshares

Indus

Woodall

Alleghany

Range Since January 1

45

Jun

18% July

7

10%

Jun

Jan

Atchison

Steel

Bethlehem

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Fox

America

1%

Apr

4%

5%

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5

Jan

Jun

2%

Jan

7%

Jan

36%

100
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Jun

11

Jun

15%

27

Jun

12
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100

6%

550

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General

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General

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General

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Jan

Feb

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150

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15

Aug

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Feb

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100

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Jun

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400

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31% Aug

39

66%

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——

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11

Aug

9% July

13

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3%
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13%

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500

13

700

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800

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Jun

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28%

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26%

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14

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300

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15

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1,100

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170

20

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200

26

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Apr

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Jan

26

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—33%
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4% Mar

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15

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25

May

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—

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common

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1%

•

common..

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*

30

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12

7%

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25

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common

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4

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22

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cap

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Cincinnati

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*

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Jan

7%

Mar

1

350

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13% Jan

11%

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Radio—

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40

*

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9%

12

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14

43

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Gibson Refrigerator Co common

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58

—

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100

1

common..,

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Jun

Feb

*

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500

—

5
common

32%

9

—1

9

47%

9%

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27%

28

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50

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—

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common

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10

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20

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class A

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capital

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400

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*

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common

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25

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common

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7

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100

24

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8%

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11%
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stock
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capital

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5

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25

29%

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32% Aug
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common

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500

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—

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Jun

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20

2%

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R I & Pac Ry common
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Chicago

20

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50

*

common

143% 144%

4%

1
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24

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Certain-teed Products

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5

—

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5% Mar

2%

•

17%

10%
15%

•

52%

Jun

1

common

Jan

9

11%

Radio

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13%

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8

11%

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Feb

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1

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Jun

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9%

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International
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4%

2%

1

common..

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15

10

capital.—_j

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10

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common—

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100

5

capital

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Apr

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6%

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Pan

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1,150

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common

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8

24

17% May

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;

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10

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3

Bastian-Blessing Co common
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31

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8

13%

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20% Aug
20% May

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common.

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50

200

Jun

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200

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Mar

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400
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10

41%

10%

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20

__

1

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class B common.
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100

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Jan

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capital

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59

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11%

Canadian
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25

50

41% Aug

7

44%

5

*

common

47%

100

29%

17%

20

5

200

28%

4% Mar

May

Jun

Jun

3% Aug

44%

1

common

Advanced Alum

Shares

Last

(new)—5
10

54

3

Jun

14

Sales
for Week

Week'a

Sale Price
Par
common

37%

50

9

Standard Oil of Ind

Jun

2,501

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35%

(new)

Jan

3%

34

Jan

44%

50%

49%

Co

25

250

45c

Jun

49%

Laboratories

Apr

21%

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300

Jun

27%

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Friday

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Aug

11%

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Chicago Stock Exchange

Acme

Jan

16

53%

24%

Jan

11

Apr

200

'

Jun

14

41

Wisconsin

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1%

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708

Jan

75

49%

stocks—

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12

11

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24

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:

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*

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5

United Shoe Machinery common
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23%

20

common

common

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83%

—

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51

50

16

Jan

16

Aug

15
11

15

9%

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8%

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1,000

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;

7

10

Pennsylvania RR capital

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—

9%
2

15%

—*

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9%
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——_——*

&

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1,100

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6%

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13

Jan

*

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Mining

24

9%

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33%

50
25
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Pennsylvania RR

40

2

1

prior preferred

5%

53%

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North Butte Mining

b3

♦23%

23%

•

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185

20

England Electric System

New

500

100

51

1

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May

23

19% Aug.

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1,252

100

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7%
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7% Mar

Jun

10

Feb

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Nash-Kel vina tor

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50

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—

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vtc

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38%

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Apr

.

5%

3% Jun

common

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Montgomery

37%

.—1

Narragansett Racing Assn

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Chemical

64

*

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100

14%

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capital—

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37 Va

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Boston

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750

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11

11

7%

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common

Products

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Gillette

common

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*
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common

Northwest Bancorp common

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First

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Middle

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Eastern SS Lines Inc—

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preferred

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&

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Lincoln

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5
10

—

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100

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100
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*
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1
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31

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%

6

*

Range Since January 1

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14

14

common

Shares

Feb

29%

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&

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Personal Prop Trust—

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138

Maine Railroad—

&

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15%

100

prior preferred
class A 1st pfd

6%

Jan

Mickelberry's Food

RR
—100
x—.—-——25

Stamped

5%

143% 145

40%

Elevated Railway—•

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7%

36%

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Low

34% Mar

106

La Salle Ext

29%

24%

Boston ti Albany
Boston Edison

40

•
—5

Switchboard common
Univ common

Kellogg

Range Since January 1

High

39%

•
100
100
-*
50

Agricultural Chemical
American Sugar Refining.,
American

American

Shares

for Week

Low

Par

for Week

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

Sale*

Range

Last

Last

stocks—

Exchange

1914

19%

20

50

45%

45%

45%

•
*

54%

54%

55%

16

16

29

Aug

19% July

21%

Jan

45%

Jun

47%

HOt

43 Va

Jan

55% Aug

100

15% July

8

21

Jan
Mar

*

;>

Volume

Number 4829

170

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

OTHER STOCK
RANGE FOR

Friday
STOCKS—

Week's

Last

Par
Procter

Gamble

&

Randall

series

B—

68'A

*

Rapid Electrotype
U. S. Printing common

AUGUST

STOCKS—

High

Low

High

Par

68 %

407

57%

Feb

68% Aug

General Finance

loVa

10%

100

7%

Jan

10%

Apr

General

346

9%

Jun

11%

Jan

39

Jan

Gerity-Michigan
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11

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33

33

33

20

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July

Allied

Stores

American

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American

Tel

Mill

Columbia

Dayton

Federated

Southern

8c

Power

Dept

Motors

Ohio

Radio

29%

Jun

34%

419

37%

Feb

51% Aug

55

25%

Jun

29

Apr

King-Seeley

9%

Jun

12

Apr

Kingston

5%

70

3

Jan

28%

28%

345

5% Aug
30% May

29%

29%

38

33%

61%

62

29%

50

15%

29% Aug

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Jun

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24%
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32

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Jun

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17 Va Mar

10

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12

Apr

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24% Mar
50% July

50

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15

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__

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51
69
136

23%

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__

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301

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Jun

14

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15

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88

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20%

20%

29

17%

Apr

17%
21%

Jan

*

25

67%

67%

66%

327

60%

Jun

78

Jan

23%

23%

100

20%

Jun

U

Oil

Steel

S

(N

J)

(new)

•

__

.

Jan

Cleveland Slock

Peninsular

Last

Alleghany Corp (Un)
&

Body

Pfeiffer

12%

1C2

11% July

100

10%

14

3%

115

12

12%

Vp

Jun

fcJJ
655

13

3% July
9% Mar
4%

4%

4%

16%

16%

100

15

2%

2%

500

2

1%

1 %

100

10

41%

41%

196

1

2%

1

1%

Jun

2%

2%

1%

906

1%

1%

1,700

,50c

3%

3%

150

3%
10%

Jun

300

13 Va

310

3%

3%

2

2'/b

*

3%

2y4
3%

2% July
1V4

1,850

1

com

common..

Products

13

3%

2%

2

July

3%

Jan

1%

Feb

Jan

2.00 Mar

3%

Jun

13 % Mar

3Va July

200

Apr

Apr

95c

125

10

Car

Metal

13

-

Feb

1%

41% Aug

Feb

common

Jan
Mar

2%

Mar

1%

common

—

8%
17

Feb

1%
36

Mar

13% July

Jun

4%

Jan
/ Jan

■

6

Jan

1

common

Jan

19%

11%

3%

,

3% July
Jan

2%

r:

Jun

4%

Jan

1

2

2%

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1 %

Jan

3%

Jan

»

Brewing

commoi^ _
Manufacturing fcommon

Rudy

31

31%

613

18%

Jan

31%

Aug

1%

2o0

1%

Jun

Shares

12%

100

-

3%

2%

130

12%.

„

Low

225

143% a 144%

a

Corp

Union

Range Since January 1

.

■

Feb

12

July
Jun

Die common

Jan

15

Aug

2%

2%

234

8%

8%

1,703

8%

4

—

2% July
2% Jun

200

16%

6%

"4%

1

common

6%

15

15

1

85c

93c

common

6%

2%

Jan

18%

Jan

Jun

8%

500

'

2% Mar

Jun

14

300

4%

4

1

Aug

150%

12%

Jun

16%

common

Aircraft

Jun

11%

200

1

1
common

10 Va

300

21/4

5

coinmon

—.

Co

575

14 7 8

2%

2%

11%

14%

1

common

1% May

V

11

1
B

Axle

Investment

Walker &
Warner

3 Va

138

320

class

United States Radiator

High

10

.

Tube

1%

1

Manufacturing

Udylite

High

3%

3%

5

.

(Un)__

Sales

Range
Low

1

Tel

&

12%

1

Timken-Detroit

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

Par

Tel

9% Aug
2% Jan

11%

Oil

Motor

5ya

1

common

Superior Tool &

Exchange

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

Coach

1% May

Jun

Jan

1

Welding
Stamping

Standard

American

100

1

Electric

National

Sheller

American

1%

:

Scotten-Dillon

as

j

1%

1%

Aug

3

5%

24% May

Standard Brands
Standard

100

6% Mar
63

10

Corporation

National

Jun

1,112

common

Abrasive

High

Jun

52%

2%

common

Prod

McClanahan

Murray

5%

1,152

63

1

(S S)

Mid-West

700

4%

common

Lansing Stamping
Masco

Low

-'6 r

9%

Kinsel Drug

Kresge Co

•.

9%

common

common

Products

Packard

Socony

Car

6

4%

1

Motors

Motor

Kaiser-Frazer

360

62

Corp

Hudson

11%

__

.

Jan

260

51%

YY

Range Since January 1

High

1

Motors

& Bearing common
Manufacturing common

4%

33%c

Oil

Pure

Jan

Loto

__1

——;

—

common

Electric

Shares

6i%

Ball

Hoskins

__

*

Pennsylvania RR
Pepsi-Cola
i

150%

Hoover

Howell

27%

*

Oil

Jan

10%

*
—

Aug

27%

.10

Electric

General

32

27%

Jun

11%

7

Stores

General

Feb

19% Jun

32%

.*

-.

Light

&

26%
138

49%

__

•

Commonwealth

70

499
205

31%

50%

•

Gas

32

24%

14314 144%

__

1Q

Products

City

144%

25

Service

31%
22%

23

100

Chesapeake & Ohio
Cities

31%

10

Tel

&

Corp

for Week

of Prices

10

common

Paige

Stocks-

———1

common

Motors

Sales

Range

Sale Priee

66 %

__

Week's

Last

Range Since January 1

Graham
Unlisted

12

Friday

Shares

—*

.

EXCHANGES

ENDED

for Week

Low

•

(623)

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

WEEK

CHRONICLE

10% Mar

Feb

3%

6%

Jun

610

13

82q

72c

Aug

6%

July

July

Jan

15

Aug

1%

Apr

I6V4 Jan
Jan

*

Chesapeake & Ohio RR
Products

City
Clark

(Un)

25

Cleveland
$4.50

29%

Jun

34%

a28% a28%

13

25

Jan

29%

1

Cliffs

Iron

a

16% al6ya

25

14%

Jun

17

Mar

16

Jan

30

10% July
63% Jun

76

Jan

150

36% Mar

42%

Jan

Feb

112%

Jun

Jun

25%

Jan

1

common

preferred

Cleveland

4%%

16'#/

a31% a32

•

Corp

Controller

11%

11%

100

70

Electric Ulumln common—*

preferred

11%
•

1,160

70

a39% a40%

*

Cleveland

Graphite Bronze

Columbia

Gas

alll%alll%

5

1

a23% a23%

130

(Un)

109

20%

Jan
Jan

Los

Friday
STOCKS—

(E

duPont

System

I)

•

all'/a all %

20

(Un)

a50ya a51%

Manufacturing

Erie Railroad

Faultless

(Un)

1

Electric

General

Motors

9%

Jun

12

43 V\

Jun

10

21%

Jun

51% Aug
32% Jan

9%

...

all

1

18%
a33'/4

*

a42% a42%

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Drug Stores

Towing com
Greif Bros Cooperage class
Hanna (M A) 4% preferred
Industrial Rayon
(Un)

Jan

Jun

63% Aug

Jun

45%

Jan

11%

12

129

10

Jun

14% Jan

31

10

25

Feb

31

11%

100
*
*
1

A

Jan

34

14

Jan

40

31

*

Lakes

14%
23 %

Jun

51%

185

Jun

17% July

62

a61% a63 %

Apr

34

r'125

a38

10

(Un)

com

13%

16
140

a27

10

(Un)

Gray

Great

all

•

Rubber

General

a27

2

12

606

al05%al05%
42%

125

32%

32%

9% Mar

4

42%

42%

104%

Apr
33% Mar

Aug

13

Jan

106%

Feb

43

July

35

Apr

American

Steamship

*

Sessions

Lamson &

McKee

10

(A. G)

class Bj_._
Portland cement

Medusa

31% July
11% Jan

9%

13%

250

10

300

8%

"4%

11%

Jan
Jan

32%

Jun

37

Mar

3%

Jun

25

26

33%

47

120

4%

4%

4

4

4

37

May

33

31%

33 %

*

Jun

14

July

31%

31%

*

Brick Inc

Metropolitan

13%

*

Tile

Ohio

Oil

Mfg

1

class B__

Brass

Ohio

*

Co

Patterson

&

37

3%

4%

Jan

Apr

32%

Jun

50

Bros

a28% a28%
20

20%

125

20

al5

al5%

120

14%

Jan

ib

:

a20%

^

23% Jun
May
Jun

40% Mar

33%

Jan

Jan

323

17

Jun

27%

40

791

37

Jun

43% Mar

a41

a41

100

33%

Jun

40

*

28%

Jan

Jan

10% July
12 ya Aug

1,140

12%

345

13 %

13%

48

48

180

143% 144%

1,436

San

(Un)__*

(Un)_,

*

(Un)

American

Woolen

Anaconda

Copper Mining
Corp (Un)

Corp

100

(Un)—i.—14
(Un)

Co

a58 %

a22"%

(Ill)?*(Un)

__5

Atchison Topeka & Santa

Fe (Un)_-.100

(Un)

66

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10%

14%

Jun

42

Jun

138%

Jan

Jan

Feb

54
150

Jun

54"% Mar

Jan

57 ya

Feb

25

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26

961

23

Jun

29 %

29%

665

2S%

Jun

35%

105

20%

Jun

27% Jan

3

6% '

37% Jan
Jan

7%

7%

590

a87% a88%

150

82%

Jun

95 y2 Mar

a357/a a35%

a87%

25

(Un)

649

7

a22% a23%

(Un)__30
10

Manufacturing Corp

a58%

•

Co

Steel

Co

a29% a30%

50

33%

Feb

39

Jun

5

Jan

Jan

Baldwin

5%

5%

500

5

Jun

10

10

300

8%

Jun

12

100

a9%

a9%

142

7%

Jun

10%

1

Works

Locomotive

Baltimore

Bandini

& Ohio

RR Co

Petroleum

Barker

Bros

3%

3%

500

2.50

Apr

10

Barnsdall

16 %

16%

210

13

(Un)

Co

Corp

Oil

Oil

(Un)

common

Co

'

(Un)

Co

5
20c

Bendix

Aviation

Bendix

Home

(Un)

Corp

Appliances

__

7% Jan

a47%

„

10%

5

33 %c

Inc

a50

195

10%

10%

1,450
35

a30% a30%
__

9

9

Apr
Jan

4% Apr

15%

Jun

21

40

Jun

48% July

Jan

18%

10% July
Jun

Jan

347/a Mar

27%

100

7

Apr

>

23%

Jun

33% Jan

9

Aug

Jan

24

17%

40

a

•

Sears Roebuck & Co(Un)

20

4%

-

*
50
*

(Un)

Sargent

Pennsylvania RR (Un)
Republic Steel (Un)
Richman

37

Jun

1

8%

10 %

Viscose

Refining

137

10

11%

American

Atlantic

Jun

•

St

&

High
3% May

2%
27 Va

1

(Un)

Smelting & Ref

Co

Low

175

3%

(Un)

Inc

Radiator

8:

3%

Range Since January 1

High

• ■> a29%

American Tel & Tel Co

Armour

Low

1

American

Armco

Shares

(Un)

Ameircan

Basin

National

Airlines

for Week

ef Prices

1

250
'

Kelley Island Lime & Trans

(Un)
Mfg Co

American Power & Light

Avco
*

Interlake

Range

Par

Allis-Chalmers

Sales

Week's

Last
Sale Prlee

Alleghany Corp

Eaton

Angeles Slock Exchange

Jan

Co (Un)

15

al5% al5%

90

14%

Jun

41% Aug
17% Jan

Standard Oil Co of N J (Un)

25

a€7% a68%

108

60%

Jun

74%

Standard Oil of Ohio common

10

26%

606

20

Jun

26%

Jan

Union Carbide & Carbon

_•

a40%

125

33%

Jun

42

248

20%

Jun

24% May

Blue

Diamond

(Un)

Corp

*
2

Corp

Eoeing Airplane

(Un)

Co

5

28%
6%
—

28%

587

6%

6%

1,873

al9% al9%

60

s

Jun

18%

6% Jan
25% Mar

Jun
'

Chica Oil Corp
Borden Co (Un)
Bolsa

Borg-W'arner

1
15

(Un)

Corp

5%

5%

5%

1,190

Jan

43% Aug

46%

53 ya

a43%

a45

35

48%

48%

235

6%
9%

7
10%

1,922

a22% a22%

20

24

a33% a33%

5

10

5% July
38% Feb

50

32% May

Feb

Jan

Jan

a23% a23%

Steel

Bethlehem

Socony-Vacuum

U

S

Steel
Dorn

Iron

25%

25%

a40

*

(Un)

Van

Oil

Jan

*

7%

7%

100

6

Jun

9

Jan

*

Works

Youngstown Sheet & Tube

64%

64%

160

53%

Jun

74

Jan

Budd

Broadway Dept Store
Co (Un)

•
•

Byron Jackson Co

*

California

Packing

Canadian Pacific
Case

Corp

(Un)-

Ry Co

(new)

Certain-teed

Products

Aircraft

Corp

Watling, Lerchen & Co.

Colorado

25
(Un)

10

.4

,,

New York Curb

Detroit Stock Exchange

Chicago Stock Exchange

Exchange

Consolidated

Consolidated

Telephone:

Consolidated

WOodward 2-5525

Detroit Slock
Friday

Alum

&

2
5

comihon

Brass

DWG

•

Power common

Cigar

Davidson

—25

Bros

&

Detroit

Edison

—20
1

Detroit-Michigan Stove
Steel

Detroit

Detroit
Friars
Gar

Steel

Corp

Ale

Wood

Gemmer

For

High
3%

Sales

Industries

common

Manufacturing

footnotes

see

class

page

_

B

42.




_

_

114

38%

Feb

48% Aug

35

12%

Jun

20

15%

Jun

19%

Jan

10

Jun

11%

Apr

jun

17%

Apr

760

al6% al6%

75

14%

25%

Corp.——1

13%

13%

13%

1/530

9

9
9%
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10%

9

200

10%
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1,100

11

260

a26a26%
a6% a6%

138

100

__

3

11%

10"%

Liquidating Corp
*
Vultee Aircraft (Un)—1

for

11

a6%

5%

5%

Range SInee January

•»

425

10

400

23%

200

Low

Products

Electrical

1

High

.__*

Emsfco

Derrick
Oil

2%

Feb

Aug

Exeter

7%

Jun

10%

Jan

FAR

26%

Jan

Fitzsimmons

16

325

50c

Jan

Equip

&

__

—

—
—

Jan

Jan

27% Aug

Jan

3

5
Aug
25% Aug
14 % May

21% Mar
6%

Jan

7% May

17% May

Jun

12 ya

Apr

54% Mar

55%

Jan

8%

Feb

11

22

Jun

27

Jan

5

Feb

7

Jan

8%

Aug

9% Feb

8%

8%

189

7V«

Jan

20%

20%

130

20%

Aug

23

a59%

a60

36

50%

Feb

59% July

18
18
15 15%

150

17% Aug

Feb

21%

Feb

Jan

i); 15% May

325

11

4

12%

12%

12%

2S5

12% July

13 y2

Jan

5

—

12

12

100

11%

12%

Apr

31c

33c

600

31c

-5

.

Co

—

60

19

com

—

Jun

Jan

57

Corp

3%

Co Ltd

—1

class A—

Liquidating

1

Corp

15

263

23% Aug
.13% Jun

53%

470

46

30%

30%

110

30% Aug

35% May

10%

263

10 y4

Aug

11

6

1.370

51/2

Jun

6%

Feb

6

General Public Util Corp

9,430

4%

Jun

5%

Jan

Goodrich

22

3,168

20%

Jan

22%

33c
—

a^alO/lG

250

Aug

% July

75

7%

65c

Jan

7%

Jan

8

Jan

13

Mar

Apr

5%
5

21%
'

„

1

—

Inc

io y4

—

(Un)—•

common

Co

Industries Inc
Electric Bond & Share Co (Un)

Week'

Shares

„

(Un)__—.—5
(Un)
*

Corp

Aircraft

10%

1

Dresser

Jun

5%
13

5%
19

Jan

Garrett

—iL~.

Corporation
Electric

General

Foods

General

Motors

(B

F)

(Un)——

Co

Corp

-2
*

(Un)

a60

1%

4%

Jun

9%

Jan

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common—*
Graham-Paige Motors Corp (Un)——1

Jun

24%

Jan

Great Northern Ry

19%

200

18%

Jun

23%

Jan

53c

52c

54c

600

50c

Jan

95c

Mar

Co pfd (Un)

Greyhound Corp

(Un)!—i

Hancock

of

Oil

Co

Calif

1

4%

4','4

4%

30o

3%

Jun

6%

Feb

Hilton

1

7%

7%

8

300

7% Aug

9%

Jan

Holly Development Co

Hotels Corp

—

—*

common

(Un)

15%

191/4

11%
a43%

100

19%

—

—•
_10
5

(Un):

Corp

Co

1

Ltd class A

Stores

100

10

com.

a51

357

Class A

Douglas

_1

Products

a48%

5,216

General

30%

1

common

Jan

5
25%

15

5

Navigation—

Feb

66%

—

53%

—

1

common—

Cleveland

Detroit

9%

23%

—5

common_i

Range
of Prices

3%
——

—i

*

Burroughs Adding Machine—
Chrysler Corp
Consumers

Week's

Low

1

Electric

3%

Jun

27%

Curtiss-Wright

Exchange

Last
Sale Price
Par

Bohn

—

Jun

44%

•

Corp

Jan

50
861

27%

Publishing Co

13%

53 %

4%
25%

Zellerbach

Crown

Curtis

Y ••.—

29% July

a2%

al6% al6%

—5

a—

52%

al5% al5%

(Del) (Un)
Creameries of America Inc.,—.

American Metal Prod

—

32% May
14% Jan

a2%
—

11%

Continental Oil Co

Allen

May

al6%

(Un)

Jun

DETROIT

Building

STOCKS—

10

al5%

Consolidated Engineering

**

250

*

Corp
N Y

10%

Jun

4%

of

Apr

28

27%

Sou

24

a__

25

8c

Edison

Apr

94

(Un)—•
(Un)___•

Commonwealth

Aug

50

•

Commonwealth Edison Co

New York Stock Exchange

Jan

10 %

485

20

(Un)Commercial Solvents Corp (Un)

10

Jun

13%

—

—

-----

6% July
7%

a31% a31%
all% al2%

common

Iron

&

Columbia Gas System Inc

Members

Ford

Fuel

Preferred

all7/8

890

a38%a38%

13%
__

a31%

1

Co

Chrysler Corp
Cities Service Co

—

*

—25
25
(Un)_10
1

Co (Un)

(J I)

Caterpillar Tractor Co
Cessna

com—

j_

9%

*
3

class

A—*

—

—

—

__

11%
__

3
1

—

7

11% 11%
37% 38%
a43% a43%
61%
63
14% 14%
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-

9%
1.75

v

34%

Feb
Jun

39%

Jan

*i% Mar

43% May

727

52%

Jun

63

11%

Jan

585

120

■

225

^
50
715

119

9%
1.70

10

Aug

220

40 ./ 40
1%
1%
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11% 11%
119

652

1,318

7

257
x

300
500

a—

14% Aug
a__

,;

34%

Aug

Jun

1% May

45

Jan

3%

Jan

36%

Feb

39%

10%

Feb

12

July

Feb

119

May

100

Feb

8%

Jun

9%

Jan

1.70

Jun

4

Jap

%

35

36

COMMERCIAL

THE

(624)

&

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday, August 15, 1949

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

Lwt

STOCKS—

Bale Price

Hudson
Hunt

Car Co

Motor

Foods,

6.66%

Inc.

Central

Illinois

RR

Co

Intercoast Petroleum
Interlake

Iron

Corp

Nickel

of Can

International

Paper

Co

(Un)

Kern

Corp

(Un)

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Gas

Lane-Wells

Co

Locaheed Aircralt Corp
Los

Los

1

Oil

Menasco

Co

Petroleum

Diablo Oil Mining

National
New

100

10% Aug

13% Jan

105

27% July

31

162

Jun

49% Mar

Jun

42%

11

8

195

221

15
43

May
Jun

39

360

44

•

56% Jan
46%

Jan

600

5
20

7% Aug

Jan

290

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7%

1.15

7,100

19%
18
24 %
300

589

16%

Jan

820

14%

Jan

6%

295

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Jun

Jan

8% Mar
1.45

July

20%

250

25%

Jun

Jan

22

Apr

26%

Jan

6%

164
200

75c

300

17%

Jun

Feb

1.10 Mar

July

1%

Aug

2%

Jan

2%
53%

100

2%

Jan

3

Feb

429

48%

Jun

59

Mar

1.10

1,500

14
7%

14
7%
20%

264

15% July

Transit

American

Northern

Northrop

Oil

(Un)

Jun

14% Jan

150

6%

Jun

7% Aug

17%

Jun

9%

Jun

13%

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8c

Jun

20c

Jan

8%

Jun

11%

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410

8

Power

Finance

Corp of Calif

Pacific Gas & Elec

5%

red

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Pacific

Western

Packard

Motor

Corp
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Paramount Pictures Inc

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Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)

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50

27%

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28% Mar

26%

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28% Aug

53

320

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36%
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200

32% July
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41

8%

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10%

19%

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24

1,530

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17%

106

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12

110

39% May

53

200

12

26%

33%

255

32%

Feb

325

25%

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32

3,174

4%

Jun

732

2%

Jan

19%

20%

573

17%

Jun

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Co

St

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Oil Co of Del

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14

7%

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9

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6

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&

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25c

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1

Sinclair
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Southern

Calif Edison Co Ltd

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5%

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5%

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16

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50c

2,500

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4,430

25

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38% May

4%

125

4%

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25

1,024

17%

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7%

100

6%

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23%

110

18%

530
25

64

19 %

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6%

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4.56%

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4.32%
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6%

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25
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24% May

23

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20

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28%

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37

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54%

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43

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11

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23%

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34

25

31%

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39% Mar

21%

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51

20%

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24% May

1
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3%

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575

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200

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1
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3%

100

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41

164

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41

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8%

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1

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13%

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9%

19%

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11

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Low

17%

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•

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•

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Lone

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35

293

28%

35%

7%

7%

6

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6% July

Aug

8%

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135

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95

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34%

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Jun

26%

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16%

161/4

16%

26%

26%

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123

16% Aug

20%

Si. Louis Stock Exchange
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26% July

35%

248

33%

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41

905

32%

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49%

68

27% July

37%

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60

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17%

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66%

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56%

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67%

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40%

41

368

37%

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Last

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35% Aug

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17% Aug
Feb

26
Jan
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138%

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150% Jan

9

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32% Aug

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17%

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86

13%

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144

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common

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55% May

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64
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common

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100

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15

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20

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24

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10c

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41% Aug

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28%

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28%

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34%

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41

25

—

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—

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preferred

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45

25

2

19% Mar

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25

preferred

4.48%

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200

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22%

,

1,151

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25

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362

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37%

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.

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__

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3%

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27%

5

8%

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42

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,

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8

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3

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173

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500

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1,579

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2.65

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__

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16

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6

1,163

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28
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61

36 %

50

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17

53

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10

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6

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33%

25

preferred

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16%

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25

preferred

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10

common

2

Jan

12%

9%
51

51

•

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&

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-

Jan

Jun

8%

14%

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12%

1.60

28%

__

1%

150%

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11%

480

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—27

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301

9%
9%

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190

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215

1.50

1.50

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-

20 % Aug

705

800

3,000

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1

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14%

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—

13%

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138

1,942

13%

•

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156

143% 145

.

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10
100

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2.10 Mar

1.10 Aug
11

10c
9%

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9%

1

Jun

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11%

19%
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85c

Range Since Jannary 1
Low
High

High

26%

13

Jan

1.90

Jun

2%
53%
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__

Baltimore
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144%

•

—

Baldwin Locomotive Works

$50

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290

17

8%

100

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26%

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72

20%

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23%
7%

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Jan

15% Aug

Aug

197

Apr

9

Jun

4%

895

V.:

for Week

Low

•

Stores

Jan

1,840
1,900

__

•

(Un)

10%
29%

4%
15
49%

Par

American

Arundel Corporation

1%

14

1
Inc

1.50 Mar

Jun

al6

—

1
(Un)

95c

1.25

1

(Un)

100

1%

5

Distillers Prod Corp

York Central RR

Nordon Corp Ltd
North American Aviation

1.15

Sales

Range

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July

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22%

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a47% a51%

90

common

Share

Co

420

25%

Gladding McBean & Co
G»<iden

3,500

32

5

General Electric Co (Un»
General Foods Corn (Un)
General Metals Corp cap

Golden

1 20

com_25

Liquidating Corp common
Machinery & Chemical

Motors

1 10

Jun

a3

FAR

General

24

Jan

«

Emporium Capwell Co

Food

877

Jun

Works

Bond

27

2%

Co

Co

27% Jun

25%

*

Kodak

915

100

l

Bridge (Un)
(E I) de Nemours

Pont

32%

330

1

Dumbarton
du

31 %

(Un)____i

new

Publishing Co com
Curiiss-Wright Corp (Unt

Co

Jan

2,029

preferred

Chemical

Jan

14%

5

common

Curtis

Dow

10%

Jun

16%

Inc—

Dominguez Oil Fields

Jan

10%

27%

common

Corp

Mfg

10%

755

4%

•

Doernbecher

155

13%

27%

Preferred
2nd

al2

13%

4%

5

common

Amer

of

Apr

27%

Coppermines

Vultee

58

*

(Un)

Consolidated Edison Co of N Y (Un).._*
Consolidated Natural Gas Co
(Un)_15
Cons

Feb

all%

IV/t

*

Southern

Continental Motors

52%

25

Edison

Consolidated

16%

*

(Un)

Commonwealth

Commonwealth

__

2%

(Un)

3

22%

Chrysier Coip
Cities Service Co (Uu)
Clorox

Jan

32

25

lUn)

36 %

a53% a53%

Apr

2.10

20

(when distributed)-18

5%

Aug

Feb

100

17%

Jun

12%

:

10%

10

cap

5%

Jan

111

Gas

0%

Jan

25%

30

331/,.

25%

•

Mining Co

Eureka

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un)
Chi

"

50

Dry

Canadian

33

July

A.■■■■:,)

(Un)__

cap

Filters

Sugar

5%%

"**

Preferred

23c

(Uri)—&28%

Can

•

California

July

al3% al4%

__

10

Cons

Ry

com

Amer

Mar

24

4% Aug
Feb

Jan

41% May
50% Jan

5% Jun
109

15c

100

Pacific Coast

Jan

a49

a49

1,200

1.60

United

Pacific

Jan

2.60

a22% a22%

__

2%

Co

Jun

7

Oil

Co

Pacific

Feb

10

1.95 Mar

23 %

3.7U

Jan

20c

6%

—

(Un)___,__l

(Un)

Petroleum

Oil

Onomea

34% Mar

Jun

8 % May

440

2.00

(Un)__._5

(Un)

26%

230

35c

100

Pacific

Ohio Edison
Ohio Oil Co

Aug

__

Co

Sugar Co Ltd

Oliver

Jan

1

common

Cement

Oregon

5

139

251

3

California Art Tile class A
Calif

220

100

33 %c

•

•

Oceanic

Jan

Byron Jackson Co
Calaveras

53/8

a9% alOVa

__

(Un)

Aviation

American

■

Oahu

Mar

10

(Un,

Hill

32c

18,600

Jun

__

Bunker

Jun

25c

2

Corp

22c

25c

8

(Un)

Boeing Airplane Co

6

205

5

Jan

High

Feb

1.35

52%

al3%

*

preferred

Occidental

Mar

Jun

4%

22c

(Un)____*

*

.

20% Mar

20% Mar

9%

Co

Borden Co

19

350

9%

Holdings Corp (Un)

Borg-Warner

5%

RR

American

North

Products

Jan

9%

(Un)

Corp (Un)
Appliances

Steel

Oil

51/2

5,850

Low
.

20%

*

1

_

American

North

Jan

100

Aviation

Blair

a23y4 a235/8

33

18c

__

*./,

^1

cap.,,

North

sy4

_

3

Locomotive (Un)
Baltimore & Ohio RR
(Un)
Bank of California N A
Larnsdall Oil Co common

Eirhop

5'/2

10P

Corp

Baldwin

Home

__

2.50

31

—

—5

Fibres

Distillers

Natomis

Jan

102

Auto

National

31 % Mar

Jun

45

a87% a88%

' 700
2,150

11%

185

V
..

lfr

—

National City Lines

Feb

149%

Jun

22%

'

1

Nash-Kelvinator Corp (Un)..

Jan

Jun

51

14%

May

140

iPIO

Cons Un)

14%

155

Monolith Portland Cement pfd
(Un)_10
Montgomery Ward & Co (Un)
•'

Jan

Feb

10 V* J un

591/2

29%

5

Imperial Diesel Engine
Big Wedge Mining Co.

Bendix

M

High

13%

...

1

;

Range Since January 1

Low

•

...

Share*

Mar

Jun

1%/Jun
15

29V2

100

(Un)_„_

Atok

Bendix

(Un)

for Week

of Prices

3% Apr

j.

Northern
Atlas

Co

Mindanao Mother Lode Mines

2%

591/2

•

(111)

Top

Low

50

1/

3%

__

144%

14

(Un)__

&

High

16%

20

(Un)

8an

American Viscose
Corp com
American Woolen Co

Armour

"3

<Un)__l

(Un)_.

(Un)

cap

Light

Tel

Sang* Since January

Navigation
Menasco Mfg Co

Sales

Range

J

Par

Matson

.Morrison-Knudsen Co
com

Stan

&

Sale*

Share*

Week'*

Last

Sale Price

10

_

l

Smelting & Refining (Un)._*

American

Friday
STOCKS—

for Week

a22% a225/8

10

common

Foreign Pr

Radiator &

American

Co

common

American Airlines Inc

Axner

*

Min

of Prices

Low

12

Exchange

Week's

Last
Sale Price

AUGUST

Jan

Western
Western

Western

Air

Lines

Department
Union

Jun

23%

.Jan

Westinghouse

Jun

17%

Apr

Woolworth

(F

Teleg
Elec
W)

(Un)

1

Stores

50c

(Un).._

*
12%

—

'4
25

10

49

49

Inc

Corp
(Un)

(Un)

—

--

25

,4

1,420

49

527

85c

Feb

13% Mar
13 Va May

Jan

1.20 May

16

Jan

Jan

16% Mar

21

Jun

26%

44%

Jan

49% July

Jan

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THE

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LISTED

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FOR

RANGE

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday, August 15, 1949

MARKETS

WEEK ENDEI) AUGUST 12

Friday

Montreal Stock Exchange

STOCKS—

Last

STOCKS—

Low

Par

Abitlbl

Power

&

4
20

common

Sugar

class A

5%

preferred
Algoraa Steel

14
18%

4

22%

100

Paper

$1.50 preferred

Acadia-Atlantic

—

12%
18
22
99%

High

Low

Hiah
14%
18%
22%
99%

Steel

Car

Niagara

Range Since January 1

Shares

Prices

Drug & Chemical pfd

National

for Week

Range

Sale Price

National

Sales

Week's

Wire

Weaving

Noranda

9% May

17%

Jan

Ogilvie

16

Jun

20%

Jan

Ontario

Steel

120

19%

Jun

24 %

Jan

Ottawa

Light,

145

99% July

102%

Jan

5%

56

Corp

•
•

Mills

Flour

•

Ltd

Mines

740

6,837
\

•

common

Products

Heat Si

4

Power

•

41

39%

41%

1,870

30

May

51

51

52%

1,975

41

Jun

61%

Jan

pfd__—25

—

26
7

280

25%

Jan

26 %

Jan

435

6%

Jun

9%

—

Aluminum Co of Canada

4%

*

Argus

Corp Ltd common
4%%
preferred

Warrants
Asbestos

___

7

50

Amalgamated Electric Corp
Anglo Can Tel Co 4%% pfd

26
7

43%

43%

43%

70

5%

5%

425

65

65

25

15c

15c

1,000

24

490

4

—

100

__

——_—15c

_

—•

Corp

__

23%

43% Aug
5%
62

11c
21

Jun
Jun

July
Jun

47

6%
76

Apr

Pcnmans

6%

Ltd

Placer

*

100

—

Development

Ltd

1

Jan

Powell

Power Corp of Canada

•

Price

•

20c

Jan

26%

Jan

Si

Paper

A

Brazilian

Jan

Trac

Light &

British American

Power

Bank

Note Co

19

19

160

17%

Jun

23

42%

42%

2,331

38%

Jan

20

19%

20

2,916

17% May

__

•

J.

__

25

River

Bros

4%

Co

&

4

Co

Ltd

common

preferred

Provincial

;

"

Class

a25

•

A—4

Z.

B

100

Transport

__

26%

*

Mills

Class

Ltd

class

A

—

*

B

Building Products
Burrard

Dry

4%

4

Dock

Canada Cement

__

*

-

Co

Ltd

class

20%

14%

Apr

Apr

al2% al2%

5

12

Jan

24%

24%

940

22

Feb

24%

23

4

common

$1.80 preferred

25%

20

Canada Northern Power

Corp_

__

4

4

Safeway 4%% pfd—
Canada Steamship common

9%

100

a25

120

24%

Apr

25%

Jan

214

2%

1,850

26%

26 %

210

•2

2%

2%

100

2

15%

15%

3

4%

14

200

31

31

8%

4%

280
190

25%

27

6%
21%

478

28%

25%
28%

800

9%

9%

15

Jun

4%

Aug

Jun

3%

•

Canadian Bronze

27

Jun

Jan
May

Jun
Jun
Jun

8% Apr

17

Jan

5% May
33

Canadian

$1.75

Celanese

8% Aug
26%
30

9%

Jan

__

6%

5%

33

Jun

37%

Feb

4,473

18%

Jun

21%

Aug

20%
19%

191/2

101

12

11 %

12

14%

14%

425

21%

36%
__

__

261/2

•

25

•

__

*

May

680

20

Feb

18

Jan

20

20 3/8

Jan

26% July V

__

25

21%

22

2,874

36

36%

115

201/2

20%

100

a45% a45%

9%
13

10

26%

19

Jan

Jun

14%

5

928

102% 102%

45

44

17

Jan

Jun

34% July
20

May

39

44

275

56

50

56

Aug

5

144

July

147

al4% al4%

20

13%

Jun

Lawrence Paper

May

48

26

Aug

27%

Feb

24

Aug

28%

Jan

Jun

11%

Jan

36%

Jan

25

25

25

9%

1,300

8%

1st preferred

26

1,195

24

Jun

101

101

20

101

Jan

5,573

101

Jan

63

al44

19%

37

Jan

45

Jan

39

590

34%

Jun

423/a

Jan

14

14

75

12%

Jun

I63/4

Apr

45%

Jun

60

Jan

95

Jun

50%

52

3,730

95

95

200

98

Apr

10 %

10%

595

10% Mar

113/4

Feb

16

16%

400

16

17%

Jan t

6.60

6,260

5.90

103 103%

85

100%

—

__

6.50

5%

Jan

Feb.

7.10 May

Jan

103%

A

5%

475

4

May

10

Jan

18%

__

21

485

17

May

22%

Jah'.

11 %

275

9

Jun

14%

Jan 4
Jan

72

72

72

100

71

Jun

86

41%

40'A

41%

240

363A

Jun

42%

Jan

•

Sicks

com

preferred

23%

23

23%

3,007

22%

Jun

25

47

47%

205

45 3A

Jun

48%

William's

Breweries

of

Can

77o

common

Southern

Jan

pfd—100

__

130

130

130

5

18%

;

•

Canada

Power

•

Standard Chemical common
Steel Co of Canada common

7%

17%

18%

500

19%

19%

75

17

Feb

20

17"%

17%

50

17

Jun

18% Mar

5

__

Stores

Steel

5%

Ltd

6%

2,195

Jun

7%

355

78% Mar

85'A

Apr

330

80

Jun

853A

Feb

13% Aug

16%

•

82

82%

13%

13%

75

5

5

201

4%

Jun

7

Jan

e

6%

575

5%

Jun

7%

Jan

__

__

6%

common

14

15

1,500

14

29

29%

1,190

24

Jun

10

21

Apr

25

25

Apr

33%

230

27

Feb

37

Apr

99

99

50

97%

Jun

100

28

28

55

27%

Apr

20

20%

170

23%

24

220

i>

29% Aug

a23

33%

__

33%
100

Feb

a23

__

29 "A
*

preferred

/

Jan

84

•

;

6%

Jan

83

__

preferred

i

Apr

6%

4

Corp

V
*

183/s May.: ?.

6%

*

.

Winnipeg Electric

145

83 %

25

Ltd

Wabasso Cotton
Walker Gooderham & Worts
Weston (George) common

Zellers

Aug
15% Mar

•

Brothers

United

__

130

4

preferred

Thrift

i'l

Apr

50

Southam Press Co

I.

10%

__

1

4%

i

Apr

-T

Series

i

Jan

AprV

99

preferred

;

May:;;

38%

52

'

Mar

102 Va

Apr

(

Jan

23

__

__

16%

May

Jan

Feb

;

28 %

Jan

^

19SA Mar

203/4

Jan

22 %

243/4 May

Banks—

Jan

22 % Mar

45% July

8%

1

Shawinlgan Water & Power

22% Mar

450

26%

__49

preferred

59% Aug

56

5%

2nd

St

101

High

al44

103

Jan

Jun

23
a21

26%

39

100

Jan

23%

July

25

preferred

Canadian Pacific
Railway
Cockshutt Plow

19

690

14%

25

___

Cos

340

21%

35%

4

—

Oil

35%

—

25

common

Canadian
Foreign
Investment
Canadian Ind Alcohol class A
Canadian Locomotive

Canadian

14%

21%

25
,

preferred

Jun

4

Series

Cottons

1,101

12

13

•

$1.00 Series
Canadian

r

49

__

___4

Feb
Jan

93% July

30

20

common

Feb

2,525

59%

a21

Jan

Jun

12%

13

*

Canadian Car Si Foundry common
Class A

23

44

pfd

St Lawrence Corp
1st preferred

Jan

96%

a99

50

Breweries

Jun

__

common

Saguenay Power 4%%

Jan

2% Aug

25

4%

a98%

4

5% preferred
Canadian

,

20

22%

6.55

Ltd

Tooke
Canada

Jan

20

Low

25%

__

•

Jan

a25

8%

__

4

A

23 Va

•

Oil

Sherwin
Bruck

Jun

58

__

Royalite

2nd
British Columbia Forest Products
British Columbia Power Corp cl

Jan

1,355

42% Aug

4

British American Oil common

Preferred

19

42%

4

class

4

25

Power

Telephone

11%

18%

a21a21%

__

Quebec Power
Bathurst
Bell

10% May

18

58%

102%

Jan

Mar

55

18%

25%

•

common

preferred

Range Since January 1

High
11%

ih

Page-Hersey Tubes
Aluminium Ltd

Shares

Low

100

preferred

for Week

of Prices

11%

__

4

com

Jan

-•

5

Sales

Range

Par

OwdlMi Fund*

Friday

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Canadlenne

10

Commerce

__io

Montreal
Nova

10

Scotia

10

Royal

_io

Toronto

10

23%

Feb

26

26%

363

25

Jun

26%

Jan

35%

35%

55

34

Mar

36 %

Apr

25%

25%

1,265

243A

Jun

26 Va

Apr

37%

37%

25

35%

Feb

37 Va

Aug

__

__

__

__

Jan

14%

15%

17%

Jan

•

12%

12

12%

500

11

May

14%

Jan

Consolidated Mining & Smelting

5

98%

98%

100

2,922

81

Jun

122"%

Consumers Glass

•

24

23

24

155

20

Feb

7

Aug

Davis

Leather

Co

Ltd

class

B

15%

11%

Jun

30

*

7

7

7

150

•

18%

18%

18%

3,955

14%

Jun

18%

30%

35%

36%

1,242

31 %

Jan

37%

Canadian Fnnds

Aug

•

Distillers Seagrams
Dominion Bridge

Montreal Curb Market

Jan

Jan

Apr

8% Mar

Friday
stocks—
•

Dominion Coal 6%
Dominion

preferred—

Foundries

Dominion

&

•

25

Dominion Steel & Coal
Stores

Dominion

Tar

17%

140

16

Jun

21

Feb

24

24

25

22%

Jun

27

Feb

Acme

Glove

40 %

40

40 %

470

35%

Feb

40%

Aug

Atlas

Steels

class B

16%

16%

16%

4,197

13%

Jun

17%

Jan

Auto

Fabrics

Ltd

&

*

Chem

red

27%

27%

27%

Aug

22

21

__

Textile
Donnacona Paper

common

4%%

Bathurst Pr & Paper Co Ltd class B__4

*

__

14%

19%

100

preferred
Power

97

loo

*

__

•

common

5%

100

4

40c

45c

300

5

al4

al4

15

13

Jun

15

Jan

Aug

95

Mar

British

4

78

a73

10

77

Jun

106

Feb

Jun

25%

May

4

Jan

Jun

103

Jan

5% preferred
5%% preferred
General

100

Steel

Howard

87

11%

&

•

common

Columbia

Jan

12%

12%

175

11%

Feb

14%

Pulp

14

14'/a

1,255

28

420

&

&

Company

-19%

19%

1,485

B

Utilities

97

97

a91% a91%

5

97

Apr

98%

5

85

Jan

92

25

16

July

Jan

Sugar

Co Ltd
Co Ltd

l'/o

preferred

Canadian

Dredge &

Fairbanks-Morse

Canadian

Food

141/2

14%

106

Feb

4%%

Jan

Canadian

Jan

Canadian Industries

30

2%

13

Jun

15%

Jun

102 %

Apr

July

46%

Jan

20

Dock

Products

110

Jun

43 %

red

cum

Gen

99%

Power

1,055

18%

Jun

23

Jan

i

15

423/4

Feb

50

Jan

:

7

100

95

25

90

Jan

5%

&

Paper

Westinghouse
Limited

985

38%

Jun

56%

Jan

16%

Feb

19%

Jan

Cassidy's
Cassidy's

__

13%

14%

475

13% Mar

14%

Jan

Claude

25 %

25%

540

24%

25%

22%
__

22 %

22%

620

a98

a98

10

19%
97

Feb

23 %

Jun

Jan

97

Jan

8%

1%

20

Aug

28 %

50

30

Mar

33

Apr

5%

150

5

Jun

9

Feb

68

July

Neon

70% July

a70

10

15%

15%

315

15% Mar

17 Va

Jan

J

20

525

19 % Mar

22

1.75

2.00

2,375

al.00

15

a9

Jan

'

Jun

2.00

Jan

j

1.25 Mar

2.00

Jan

1.15

Gen

a9%

24

9

Jun

11

Jan

a70 a723/8

50

62

Jun

84

Mar

i;|

3

3 Va

2,200

3

Aug

52%

536

47

May

11

11

100

10

July

12

Feb

110

a70

2

Co

3 Va

4

Consolidated

110

10

110

July

116

Mai

B

Bakeries

100

18

56%

53

56%

7,075

•

8%

8%

8%

472

7

Jun

12%

Jan

David

44

43

45

150

43

Aug

59%

Jan

Dominion

Oilcloth

16 Va

16

16 %

1,512

13% May

16 %

Aug

Dominion

Woollens

19

_4

__

19

19

150

24%

65

146

146

18%

18%

90

9

__100

9

1,600

6'A

6%

105

a92

5

17

19

1,445

12

12

12%

995

18%
18

44

Jun

58

5%

-

4

Apr H

Mills

19

Jun

23

22 %

Jun

29

Jan

Aug

160

Jan

146

7%
6

Feb

&

Jun

July

Eastern
East

Frere

Limitee

^

Jan

1<

5

Jun

7%

Jan

73A

Jun

24

11% Aug
30

Feb

24

75

15

16%

8,303

Jun

18%

Apr

8%

500

8

July

12%

18

50

18

Jan

19

Feb

K:

Jan

13

13%

July

i

:

i

8

Apr

8%

Feb

8

8

25

37

37%

375

Mar

>

11%

11%

80

11 %

Aug

13%

Jan

:'

15

15

275

13%

Jun

20'A

Jan

*

Ltd

5

5%

250

5

Aug

7%

Jan

28

May

37

36 % July

40

Ltd

50

1.40

90c

1.40

2,695

1.06

1.06

1.06

7

al.50

al.50

al.50

3,070

1.25

Jun

23

23%

680

203A

Feb

26

11%

10 Va

12

930

9%

Jun

16

;10

aB%

a8%

10

Paper Co Ltd———4

15

15

25

•

*

Jan

Halifax

15

Jan

Hinde

Mar

Aircraft
Co

Lakes

Paper

Insurance

&

Ltd

6%%

Dauch

cum

Co

red

Ltd

com

Co

Jlydro-Electric Securities Corp

3,305

17

Aug

23%

50

38

100

Great

22%

100%

Lowney Co
MacLaren

Ltd

&

3

—4

3

100

60c
99

Apr

July

j
«»■

Aug

8% May
15

Aug

2% July

1.40 Aug

105

2%

May
Jan

Jan

10'A

Jan

15

Aug 7:'..

3

Aug

14 %

14%

25

13 %

Jun

16%

Jan

4

34%

343/4

100

34

Jun

39%

Jan

Ltd—.

4

8 3/4

9

400

8

May

11

Jan

18%

18%

50

17 Va

24

24

25

24

July

7%

7%

90

6

Jan

a92 % a92%

10

96

Feb

M)

_.

__•

14%

Jan

Leaf

Milling

Co

52%

Apr

Jun

101 %

Aug

Teleg & Tel. 7% pfd
—10
Massey-Harris Co 6%% conv pfd_J20

Aug

Maxwell

520

34% Mar

39

100

40

42% July

Maritime

Ltd

McColl-Frontenac

_*

—

Oil

4%

pfd_j.

100

7%

Jan

;
4
:

Jan

Paper Co!

(Walter

Power

•

Aug

Jan

40

33

5

pfd_100

pfd—-.

Jan

15%

Jun

Products

Jan

is %

39

—

4

Ltd-—4

Jan

17

42

Jan

6

4

B

Worsteds

&

7%

20

42

60c

Jun

4

class

Linoleum

&

9%

37% Aug

38%

Jun

24

16%

com—4

<

2%

20c

8%

4
_•

Ltd

20

Kootenay Pr 7%

95

10% May

Steel

Grain

91% July

Feb

42

240

Fleet Manufacturing Ltd—.
Ford Motor Co of Canada class A

Feb

38%

11%

Fairchild

17

15

11

Fed

33

43

•

Feb

430

-

50

Jan

270

.

5

15

18%

50

5

19%

37y2

al01% al01%

400

20c

i

Jan

18

•

200

2 3A

__

'

52% Aug

Jan

371/2

50

_

'

Textile

preferred

Maple

40

pfd__100

Consolidated

16%

19

4

Consolidated Litho Mfg Col.
Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd

Jan

10% Aug

«

•

Jan

36

150

a92

_

22

Jun

385
9

Ltd—

Can

15% July

Donnacona Paper Co

iq7/8

*

Jan

common

29

•••,-

24%

_

146

8%

of

20C

2 %

5

2,130

Jun-

11

4

4

com

Ltd

preferred

34

4%

_1

___100

Adv

a4

.

j

({
\\

52%

--

•

common

Alcohols

15%

105

• ■

al.00

2.00

com__4

pfd

a4

25




Jan

Ltd

32%

—

*

42

Inv

Lumber' Co

15%

•

"f-

Ltd

32%

•

4%%

25

Apr

25%

100

common

Jan

20

32%

a70

15%

•

4

Western

7,786

________

Telegraph
(Henry) & Co

4

1

Canadian

18%

*

Ltd

Aug

19%

100
Ltd

Co

Vickers

49 %

5

Locomotive

95

53/4

4

com

preferred

cum

18%

4

I

Feb

20

*

common—

Canadian

46 %

I25

pfd__

Ltd

Jan

32%

4

Ltd

8%

6% May

10% May

13%

4

A)

Ltd

Co

preferred

Canadian

46%

25

common

Co

Investments

Marconi

*

•

footnotes

20%
44%

H

12% Mar

Jun

~T

Jun

1.75

150

Corp

(John

Breweries

20'4
44 %

100

108 Va July

100%

325

43%

100

—

preferred

For

10

2%

43%

__

Morgan

125

alio

Jan

Apr

common

(Robt)

National

103 103%
al09

17%

31

Ltd

Breweries

Montreal

16%

Jun

__

Montreal

9

—

May

Mar

(John)

Corp Ltd 5%
Massey-Harrls
McColl-Frontenac Oil

Molson

71

250

95

Jan

8

_*

Mailman

Mitchell

2

565

10%

7

28 %

27

MacMillan Export class A—
Class

10,000

79

10

7

17% Aug

100

___—

Bros

3

75

20%

Commercial

_____

Woods

2%

44%

Canada Malting
Canada Starch

730

__—

i

79

4

Jan
Aug

30

Smelling

Jan
Jan

2%

5

15%
28

100

43%

6%
1.Id

Jun

Aug

1

♦

Dominion

&

Jun
Jan

g.y8

International Paper common
International Petroleum Co Ltd
International Power

the

a

1

13%

30

Canada common_5

—

T7P preferred
Lang-& Sons Ltd

—

3%
40c

100

common

Preferred

4

of

__—_.—

of

Paper

5%

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd

24

100

Bronze

International

A

Jan

gy8

50

6%
preferred
International Nickel of Canada

1%

17

100

Ltd

preferred

Lewis

Jun

gi/8

—

Mining

International

Lake

class

Canadian

Oil

Ltd

__

_4

common

Acceptance Corp

Labatt

13%

_•

Paper

preferred

5%

2.00 Aug

210

—100

Imperial Tobacco
4%

1.00 Mar

5

Ltd

Jan

15

2%

4

Bridge

Smith

Hudson Bay

Indust

15

Millen

Canadian

Wares

$2.00 preferred

Imperial

alio

Ltd

preferred

Hamilton

103%

100

—

Bakeries

General
5%

a2%ca2%c

16%

_

I

Feb

Brand

Canadian

___

i

Jan

5 3/8

Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver

'

common

Mar

Aug

Jan

27

4

4

Jan

Canada

1

Fr??/el 00
4%%
Co

100

12%

12

5

•

Gatineau

4

High
15

Jun

21%

210

Famous Players Canada
Corp
Foundation Co of Canada—.

Gair

4

—

10%

27%

15

Corp

preferred

435

Feb

Brown

Electrolux

*

B

10%

o

Aug

Apr

87

15

class

10%

7

19%

87

__

Co

350

10%

14%

*

Low

7%

21% Mar

50

15

20

Products

Range Since January 1

High

7

10%

!

Ltd

Low

.7

300

87

East Kootenay Power—,—
Eddy Paper Co class A preferred

4

Shares

2,056

100

pfd

Ltd

for Week

22

n%

Dryden Paper

Range
of Prices

ny2

pid—23%
£_•
*

Dominion

Works

Sales

Week's

Last

Sale Price

>

Par

17%

__

___•

common—

Glass

Dominion

28

;

Steel

'ttf1

'

18% Aug

27%
8

97%

Jan

May
Feb

Volume

170

Number 4829

THE

COMMERCIAL &

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS'

Week's

Last

Range
*

Minnesota

&

Ontario

Paper Co—

5

Moore Corporation Ltd L—

Royal Rice

Newfoundland

*Nova

Scotia

Lt

Lt

Mills
&

14%

1,985

71

71'A

200

8%

40

Pr

&

♦

8%

_io

common

Orange

Crush

6 %

Reitmans
Russell

Ltd

-

part

2nd

(Can)

preferred.

Ltd

Industries

5Vo

Soutnern

red

*

,

Canada

United

of

6%

Co

Ltd.

pid

43c

♦

A

Distillers of Canada
Westeel
Products
Ltd
i
Wilson Ltd (J C)

/■=

,

Ltd

Cheskirk

13%

Gold

50

9% Aug

10 %

Jan

110a 110'A

10

43c

108

Jun

113

Jan

46c

Mar

30c

4,000

25c

July

65c

13

27c

13%

1,029
25

27%

20

35

19

23

25

13

27c
7c

10

9

Jan

29
21

Gold

Mines

Mines

21

Apr

25

35'A

Feb

40

May

Jun

12%

Jan

16

9'Ac May

Mar

25c

Gold

Rowan

Gold

(1945)
Mines

Mines

Macdonald

Madsen

Red

Malartic

Jan

6c

2.78

500

67c

10,000

43c

Jun

67c

Aug

Atlas

9c

31,500

5'Ac Jun

16c

Jan

Atlas

11,000

4%c
16c

15,000
2,200

20%

335

1,500

4'Ac

Jun

2.35

10c

Jun

Mclntyre-Porcupine

(1937)

2.78 Aug

Atlantic

Cons

New Jason

Normetal

O'Brien

Oil

7Vic Apr

Lake

Mines

Pioneer

Gold

Aumaque

15'A

Jan

39c

Jan

Gold

Gold

20'A Aug
62c

May

Aunor

Auto

Juty

Aug

Bank

of

Nova

78c

Jan

Bank

of

Jan

Bankfield

2.68

Apr

Bank

3.45

20c 22'Ac

21,200

19c

Aug

4c

July

6c

3,000

6.85

7.10

800

49c

3,000

33c

7c

7c

500

5c

1,500

3c

5.60

Base

Mar

Beatty

May

49c

Bell

Jun

lie

Jun

9'Ac

Aug

6c
52c

2,000

38c

May

52c

8c

Aug

6c

3,000

8c

Aug

12c

Jan

10%
35c

500

15c

5,000

330

Preston

Mines

of

8.75 May

Feb

East

Dome

Labrador

Mines

.

Scotia

10

Blue

Tiblemont

Westville

Mines

»

*

_

1

&

Calmont

Oils

Gold

20c

Jun

13%

13

13'A

575

42%

42%

5,020

6.50

6.50

30c

12,700

<1

6c

6%c

8,300

12

12

12

12

25

1.06 May
65c

1

Feb

5.00

Jan

18c

7.50

Apr

33C

3%c May

•

Jun

Feb

16c

May

9%

Jan

14% May
42% Aug

July

38%

200

27c

—

1

common...

Jan

12% July

May

22c.

May

19c

July

1

35c

24,197

26c

Feb

45c

Apr

10'A

Aug

Aug
Jun
Feb

1.50

600

1.23

Bobjo

Mines

^

3'Ac Mar

42c

-

6,854

1.35

Feb

3l'Ac May
6'Ac Jan
11%

Jan

Aug

Bralorne Mines

18

Aug

Brand

1.50
55c

Jan

British

Apr

Aug

class

700

94c

1,000

3c

Jun

6'Ac

May

45c

Jan

2.45

100

2.00 May

2.45

American

Oil

4,500

2.99

3.10

700

2*75

Jan

2.70

2.75

5,600

2.12

Jan

63%

2,450

45c

100

20

2,470

•

common

Preferred

20

I

Elec 4%%

British

Columbia

Forest

British

Columbia

Packers

Columbia

Power

pfd—_100

24'A

19'A
24'/8

•■•••' •

'

8.25 Mar
45c

Aug

17%

1.25

Jan

Jun

20'A

Apr

24'A

560

24%

25

90

24

Jun

25%

Jan

99%

99

99%

65

97

May

101%

Jan

2%

Aug

3

Jan

Jun

13

.—25

British Columbia

Aug

43c

10'A

45c

Apr

22

Me*r

24'A

Jan

Jan

8c

10%

*>

A

Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com—•

Jan

10c

15%

*

:

Millen

&

i/l&y

25c

10'Ac Mar

■

55c
.

1

200

May

19c

May

51

Jan

1.45 Mar

70c

Aug

11%

11%

1,300

Jun

12'A

class

2'A

2,650

11

11

30

•

A

B•

2%

*

A

26'A

26'A

335

25

Mar

26'A

Jan

2'A

2'A

200

2

Jun

3'/b

Jan

2,500

72c

Apr

84c

Jan

2,500

51c

Jun

75c

Feb

British

Dominion

Broulan

Bruck

Oil

•

Class

8.50

A__.

38c

59c

60c

2.55

2,900

1.72

Jun

3.70

3,700

1.45

Jun

1.95

Jan

*

-

July

1.03

Jan

Buffalo Ankerite

500

2.25

75c

500

1.85
3.15

Buffalo

Red

Building

2.25

3.50 Aug
9c
Jan

Burns

1.47 July

1.70 Aug

Burrard

Jan

1.70

1.70

100

22c

3,000

17c

Jun

67c

Jan

3c

4c

10,000

2c

July

8c

Jan

4c

4c

10,000

3c

May

7c

16%

1,275

11'A

Jun

163A

Jan

2.28

2.65

40,280

24c

24c

1,000

20c

May

42c

53c

4,000

25c

Mar

53c

11,043

41c

Jun

53o

47c

50c

1.68

1.71

650
*

5'/ac
35c

Jun

July

1.25 May

1.35

&

14c
48c

Jan
Jan

2.65 Aug
Jan

4'A

4'A

4'A

10

19'Ac

23c

58,500

5.50

Flon

Calmont Oils

—-—1

_—

Bread

1

4'Arh

Jan

1.81

July

1.90

Jan

1.78

5,500

1,30 May

12c

2,500

2c

May

1.01

1.07

preferred

74c

Jun

21,500

10c

Aug

1.34 May
73c
Jan

•

19,600

42c

May

1.28

*

Northern

2c

2c

500

2c

Jun

4'Ac

Jan

4%c

6c

39,000

3c

Feb

10c

Jan

23c

3.55

3,200

25c

4,000

5.45

1,800

2.90
20c
3.85

12,200

7'Ac

7%c

2,000

31

10,915

13

125

12% July

14'A

Jan

24

100

24

Aug

29'A

Jan
Feb

Preferred

Jun

5.30

36'Ac

Feb

1st

Jun

6.60

Jan

Conv

Jan

Wire

1

31c

31c

31c

1,000

31c

Aug

43c

•

6c

6c

7c

Dalhousie

3,500

5c

Jun

12c

*

Jan

36'Ac

36'Ac 37'Ac

1

1.35

Jan

Feb

5c

May

9'Ac

Jan

May

33

Jan

27

14

14'A

254

12'A

Jun

17%

8

290

6%

Jun

8%

Jan

4.30

5.50

13,675

3.75

Jun

6.60

Jan

8'Ac

6,000

30'Ac 3'2'Ac

10,000

4'Ac
30c

9%c Aug

Jun

Jun

54c

Aug

14c

Jan

9c

500

3.30

8,750

85

85

15

84

July

87'A

Feb

25 A

25%

25'A

"295

22

Jun

26'A

Jan

28

28

25

27

Jun

30

Feb

44%

44%

15

43

Mar

50

Jan

Jun

10

Mar

Jun

44%

9c

May
3.75 Mar

2,70 Jan

Canners

preferred
preferred

29

33'A

Jan

230

14% July %

16'A

Apr

12'A

14

"1,355

12

Jun

14%

—

175

8%

35'A

35%

310

33'A

Jun

31

29

31

125

24%

Jan

45

5'A

23%

23%

24

1,050

22'A

Feb

21%

Cable class B.

Bakeries

160;

15'A

—5

—:

&

32%

14

common

9%

32

15'A

20%

21'A

3,365

19

Jun

6

...

10
—

6

17'A
20

17

17%

465

23%

23

23%

250

17

common

...———-

17

17'A

685

.

,

31.

13'A

Aug """7

Jun

Aug

8

Apr

Jun.

24% May
21'A Aug
18

13% Jun
7 23

Jan

37% Mar

"V

Jan

25

Mar

18

July

May

Cons Homestead Oil Co Ltd

Canadian

3.05

20c

Jun

9%

Canadian Bank of Commerce

July

Jun

8c

32%

Jan
Canadian

1.60

15'A

Canada SS Lines
Canada

42'Ac

3.30

5,620

14c

9c

Power

Canada Packers class A
Class B

42 Vic

4.45,

2.30

3.00

20

Malting

Canadian

Jan
Jan

3.20

100

common

14'Ac July

5,500

Canada

24c

Jun

2.20

Aug

Apr

10c

45c

30'Ac

*

——

Campbell Red Lake
Canada

5%

Aug

8c

__

Calgary & Edmonton.—.

Canada Cement

Jan

7%

—

A

Flin

Aug

24

A.

Class B

Callinan

4'A
10c

Feb

38c

13

class

class

37c

17

14% July

31

7'Ac

.

Preferred

1.65

10c 11 %c

Jan

12'Ac

Lake.

Steel

Co

Calnorth

2,000

5.45

Jun

Feb

16

4c

24,500

•

May

30c

75

Products

Burlington

Jun

300

10,300

6c

*

18c

9,250

Canadian

Jun

3.50
5 Ac

38c

Ltd.

59,600

38c

15%

2.25

__

Buffalo

Jun

3.45

38c

—

26c

36c

Jan

1.84

19 %c

15%

J*

Buffadison Gold

1.75

S3'Ac 93 Ac

2'A
10

19'Ac

class

B

23'Ac

1

Porcupine

Mills

Jan

83c

5 Ac

1.71

•

*

class

Jan

3.10

2.75 Aug
64
Aug

5'Ac

Ltd

Class

Products

Canadian Breweries

Ltd

20,000

8c

10,100

4c

*

37c

11c

4c

—

Ltd

34c

Jan

7,500

18C

3c

Corp

34c

Apr
37% Mar

Aug

35'A

12,500

50c

Corp

80c

17c

4c

~

Dev

36%

65

4,500

19c

5c

&

34% July

37
92c

15C

14c

10c

Oil

Jan

16c 173Ac

1.07

Edmonton

Jan

80c

28c

Gold

Corp

Jan

11c

26%

37
*

Kirkland

27c

Jun

18c

Oil Stocks-

Domon

105

Jun
Jun

25

15c

2.35

Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd-

35'A

14c

4'Ac

16c

lc

'

Ltd

860

18c

10c

Asbestos Corp
Malartic Mines

4,900

1

22c

Torbrit Mines Ltd
Trebor Mines Ltd

10,100

26%

1

14'A

750

—

Goldfields

20c

6'Ac

26

Feb

1

38c

(1944)

18'Ac

Feb

10

53A July

Bonetal Gold

26c

1,000

Develop Co Ltd

Mines

50

4.00 Aug

Jun

92c

_

Mining

Ribbon

38c

3.00

42%

_

Bros

Bldgood

11'Ac

35'A

26%

Jan

Jun

May

5,000

Bordulac

5 Ac

Rock Iron Mines
Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd

-10

Feb

6c

9,200
12,000

4.00
6

-

Jan

15c

lOr.

18c

3.60

Jan

12%

3,300

9c

5'Ac

1

—

.—

Telephone

Bevcourt

7'Ac

94c

Jun

Jun

8c

Jan

370

2,497

Sladen-Malartic Mines Ltd
Stadacona

May

10

Apr

11,300

46c

3.45

Steep

50c

1,466

Aug

is

15%

Ltd

Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd
Siscoe Gold Mines Ltd.!

5,200

35c

55c

2.25

50c

70c

10'A

12'Ac 13'Ac

Boymar

8 Ac

Ltd

Ltd

68c

10'A

68c

10%

23c

2.42

Ltd

Senator-Rouyn

Apr

12»A

O

Santiago

18c

Feb

57

8 %C

59c

Quebec Manganese Mines Ltd
Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines LtdQuemont Mining Corp Ltd

May

Jun

ale

15%

1.75

Mines

9c

9'Ac

17%

--

C

26,900

31c

81c

B

15c

Belleterre Quebec

May

5c

52c

14% c

Jan

Jan

12'Ac

Ltd

Metals

7.10 Aug

May

9'Ac

13c

Jan

10c

Jan
Mar

30c

24'Ac July

Jan

Jan

6'A
74

Jun

14%c

18'Ac

Consolidated

Co

23c

Jun

60

Jun

6

Montreal

Barymln

Aug

Jan

Bagamac Mines
of

15c

May

5'A

Jan

Jun

Jan

A.

Toronto

Feb

163Ac

Aug

3c

1

class

43c

25c

Jun

21c 22'Ac

16'Ac

Jun

Jun

6c

1.85 May
1.65 Jun

20

Aug

7c

7%c

8c

3.75

May

10,800

16c

64

46c

Feb

2'Ac July

8c

Gold

Fabric

64/

22'Ac

3,500

8c

42c

Ltd

Mining Co

Jan

16,000

Gold

35c

Ltd.

Mines

10%

13,600

•

4,500

~

Crow

Jan

8.65 Mar

12c

Aubelle Mines

18c

May

63%

Ltd

5.30

4'Ac

•

10c

2.99

_

Corp

Mines

300

Jun

2.85

4c

.1

12,000

Ltd

Mirtes Ltd

Mining

9.70

10,000:

11c

Yellowknife

69c

Dredging Ltd

Gold

Jan

17,000

1

,

Steels

3 Vic Mar

2.75

Mines

68c

3.60

4c

Jan

43c

4c

Mining Corp of Canada Ltd—

Calgary

Mines

'65c

—

Mines.

Jun

30c

3.20

1

1

2.55

8 %C

Ltd

21c

Arjon Gold

Athona

15 %

Gold

64

Ashley Gold St Oil

40c

Fields

5%

Armistice

Jan

*

100

1

3c

13c

6,000

17,000

2.31

Ltd

Lake

Gold

Jan

16c

27c
■

10c

1

....

...

100

Ltd

Mines

20c

425

l'Ac July
3'Ac July

2c

6Vic

46c

Ltd-i

Jun

2,600

.....

Jan

2.45

Goldfields

9c

15c

1

British

Macassa

British

•

common.

39c

50c

Ltd__T

Louvicourt

Jan

17,600

12c

Mines

Corp
Preferred

Jun

1.23

Aug

38c

5%,;. 5%

Area

5c

10

Minov Ltd
Gold Mines

25c

Aug

5c

7,000

35c

Ltd

May

25c

6,500

7'Ac

ale

Mines

26'A July

12c

1,000

9.55

3.50

4ug

44c

Ltd

25% May

17,050

25c

12c 13 %c

500

Co Ltd_

1,135

25c

13 %c 14%c

13'Ac

Porcupine

4c

52c

Mining

26%

May

July

1.45

26

3c

4,000

1.45

Jan

18c

4,600

lc

5c

Co

Jan

61'A

25c

47,300

7c

Gold

Lingside

26
21c

24,700

65c

Mining

56

Jun

46c

18c

17%

40%

5'Ac

2.35

Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd—
Kerr-Addison Gold Mines Ltd

710

4%c

2.43

Ltd

52

Jan

4c

Aquarius

Feb

5c

Mines

51

27%c

May

41c

2.43

14 %c

35

4y2c

3,000

58'Ac 59'Ac

a.

225

4c

2.48

Ltd.

1,000

45c

Argus

4%c

Ltd.

17c

41'A

Apr

Jun

17c

40'/a

27c

7c

Mines

Jan

85c

5'Ac

8c

6.90

Jan

;<

Jun

51

1

Oil

4c

15c

Gold—..

Jan
Jan

9'A

Jun

1

65c

20c

16c

7%

40'A

*

Lead

Canadian

8c

18c

55c

1

2.78

.

2,100

103

•

5'Ac

4'Ac

280

75c

Jun

99

Jan

"'.25

Apex Consol Resources.

Jan

July

Ltd

Consol Gold

Shore

65c

5q

8c

9'A

74c

25

Feb

4c

—

Lake

9c

2,000

....

Hollinger Cons Gold Mines Ltd
Howey Gold Mines Ltd
Hudson-Rand Gold Mines Ltd
1

Lake

43Ac May
20'Ac Jun

11,000

Heva Gold Mines Ltd

Vinray

Anacon

Anglo

Jan

37c

Ltd.

Ltd

Lingman

65c

4'Ac

IVic

Ltd..

Mines

Lake

4,000

173Ac Jun

33c

—

Kirkland

5,200
1,000

5 Vic

Ltd.

8%

5

,yY-r-,

Jun

Jan

12'A May

4'Ac

Ltd

Ltd

Yellowknife
Gold

pfd

Mines
—-

Yellowknife

42C

Mines

Canada

6Vic

Pen-Rey Mines Ltd
Formaque Gold Mines Ltd—

Mines

of

Larder

Nepheline

American

May

11

American

7c

Mines Ltd.

Gold

7c

20'/4

Mines

Lake

Co.

•

3c

Ltd

Mines

100

"19%

Feb

33c

El

Goldbeam

Ltd

Aluminum

Jan

July

Aluminium

13 % Aug

Aug

4 Vic

,

200

20%

Jun

Ansley Gold

30c

'

22'A

High
17

9%,May
16

May

27%

13

Ltd

Gold

«

1,440

100

—1

Steel

2,145

22

1

Cons

Low

14%
18'A

'

—

Pacific

Algoma

Apr

41c

225

Ltd

Cadillac

Mines

Mines

United

Alberta

Range Since January I

High

18

22'A

100

Yellowknife

Shares

12%
'

—

1,509

24o

Ltd

Mines

Sullivan

Quebec

9%

11

East Malartic Mines Ltd.

Pitt

Akaitcho

40

•

Willans

Duvay Gold

Pickle

Agnew-Surpass

Jan

11

—

Osisko

Jan

18%

23

-

Donalda Mines Ltd

Nechi

18

Jun

39

.

Leitch

Apr

15

11

Explorations Ltd
Cournor Mining Co Ltd.

Lake

16%

970

40

Cortez

J-M

460

20

«...

Dome Mines Ltd

Goldora

17%

12%

Ltd-

Mines

Mines

Central

Hasaga

Feb

18'A

Anglo-Huronian
Anglo Rouyn Mines

Consolidated Beattie

Gcd's

54,

14%

2o
•

for Week

of Priees

Low

•

common

Acadia-Atlantic class A
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16%

27%

__

Giant

Jun

*
s

Mines

Gold

Cochenour

Elder

Mar

Apr

51

43c

Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd—
Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd—

Eidona

111

104

10

Paper

$1.50 preferred

Mar

32

°

Bouzan Gold Mines Ltd
Brazil Gold & Diamond M
Corp
Candego Gold Mines
;

East

7

111

30c

—

Mining Corp Ltd

Lake

Dulama

Jun

a51

a

*

Ltd

Gold

Metals

Consol

4

Stocks—

Band-Ore
Bob's

50

'

to —1

Anacon Lead Mines
Base

5%

&

Sales

Range

Par

Jan

Amalgamated

class

United

Mining

20%

Week's

Last

Sale Price

9%

allG'A

Ltd

■■■;

Hotel

Apr

Friday
STOCKS—

17%

16%

•

B

Windsor

16'A

Jan

16 % Aug

16%

--

100
•

Canada

Corporations

Class

50

111

7

Pr

Invest

Gas

18%

Jan

9%

May

Exchange

Canadian Fanda

Jan

73 V*

Mar

15 'A

5%

Oil

Co

.

Ltd

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd
General
Home
New

Co

Pacalta

Okalta
Pan

Petroleums

Oil

Oils

class

A

Oils

Ltd

*

Co

Ltd

*

Oils Ltd
Brazeau Petroleums

For

footnotes

see

33c

Jun

1.39

3,950

89yac

Feb

80c

80c

500

76c

Jun

88c

10'Ac

10c 10'Ac

Apr

2,843

Jun

13%

Jan

11 %c

11c 11 %c

8c

Jun

14c

1.20

Feb

Class A
Canadian
Canadian

3,000

8.50

Canadian

Ltd

Dredge
Food

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Class "A




12

850

14'A

Jan

14%

14'A

680

13

Jun

17 7

Jan

21

21%

595

19

Jun

22'A

Jan

21

100

18'A

Jun

28'A

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6

50

4%

Jun

8%

Jan

10

9%

10

500

8%

Jun

13'A

Jan

Canadian

Ice

1.51

400

17c

Apr

Canadian

Indus

18c

1,500

9V4C May

25c

Apr

Class

3,500

10'Ac Jun

22c

Jan

Canadian

14%c

15c

2.60

5

Aug

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Products

common

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1.45

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11'A

21

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page

12

20

14%

21'A

common

—

9%

Jun

Jau

37'Ac Aug
2.00 May

90c

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Western

South

Canadian Car

4,000

1.15

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39

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22 V*

8'A Mar

3o

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65

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111

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Jun

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5%

50

Ltd

Sangamo Co Ltd
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let pfd—100

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AUGUST

Abitlbl Power

of Canada 6%

C

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12%

18%

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Power Corp

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16'A

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Ltd
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rr

Shares

Low

—

Mount

WEEK

for Week

13%

14'A

LISTED

FOR

CHRONICLE

Sales

of Prices

Sale Price
Par

FINANCIAL

Machine

5

Jan

5

100

9%

625

8%

Jun

11%

Jan

9

Alco

8%

9

175

8%

Aug

11%

Jan

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24%

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502

Jun

36'A

Jan

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9%

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Feb

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100

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100

60

14%

15%

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11%

Jun

17%

26

15%

5

26

100

22

Jan

28 % May

99

Aug

Central

-

-

Gold

Central

Patricia

Central

Porcupine

Centreinaque
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1

Gold

50c

Research

3.000

56c

11,050

65c

85c

Citralam Malartic

Dunlop

Ccckshutt

May

Colomac

Yellowkniie

Commoil

May

98c

Mar

6c

19,300

4c

May

10c

Coniagas

—

Mines

Coniaururn

Consolidated

5,347
9,500

Feb

I8%c

Jan

Jun

5%c

Jan

Jun

3c

10,000

2Vic

2.79

8,275

2.00

10c

2.81 Aug

Jan

Aug

3

Mar

6

14%

May

11

Consolidated

Consolidated
Cons

class

Consumers Gas
Con west

Cosmos

Crestaurum
Croinor

Aug

64c

Jun

1.24

5

Jun

6%

Jan

1.32

1.25
1.10

900

1.32 Aug

1.60

Jun

8,500

12%c 14 %c

19,220

11%

32g

1.33

1.00

1,09
13c

10%
62c

70c
8 Vic

7%

Feb

38c

9%c May

11% Aug

Jun

40c

Jun

70c

6c

1,000

57c

Jun

8%c Aug

Rock

Harding
Harker

195

150 152%

Dominion

814

Jan

Jun

1.45

Jan

76c

7,762

19

100

18% May
13% Aug

14

100

15c

1,583

5%

5%

200

22c

22c

500

Carpets

55c

53c

5,200

Hasaga
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Gold

6%c

.

Gold

51

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Gold Mines

11c

21

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&

6

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1.67

1.67

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Yellowknife

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6%c

7c

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18%

&

19%

26%

26%

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Hugh

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Malartic

Huron

1

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Erie

&

100

common

in
♦

Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary-,1?

Apr

4%

Indian

_

Lake

Jun
Jan

Inglis

6

Feb

25

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1

Inspiration Mining

30c

65c

May

(John)

&

9%

Dominion

16 %

16%

27%

27

Bronze

International

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Powders

.

International

Jun

43c

Jan

International

Nickel

1

Petroleum

10c

International

Jacknife

Gold

Jan

1.76 Aug

Jun

15c

Jan

20c

Jun

32 %c Aug

14%

Jun

18% Aug

Jack

Waite

Jacola

East

Crest

Jellicoe

Mines

Joburke

20 %

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26% Aug
27%

Kelore

Jan
Jan

Aug

25

17%

Jan

21%

Feb

27% Aug

19%

Apr

22

Jun

12

May

755

21

50

11%

455

10%

11%

525

11 % May

60,000

5c

8%c

Kirkland

Golden

Gate

Eldona

Kirkland-Hudson

_

13%

Jan

Kirkland

Townsite

■

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Labatt

(John)

Gold

65 %c

25c

Feb

Lake

Dufault

Jan

Lake

Fortune

Gold

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops-

12c

10 %c

Jan

Lake

Jun

38c

Jan

Lake

Shore

5%

50

15

15%

85

41c

45c

30,650

13,650

1.83 May

2.70

27,250

,

1.62

Rowan

Motor

,

19%

63c

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19%
7 Vic

3.45

Feb

La

7%

Jan

Lamaque

5

Francoeur
Frobisher

July

Luz

89,425

13% July
•

17

Jan

Lapaska

45c

Aug

Larder

77c

5%

41c

Jun

110,528

25c

July

9c

5,000

4c

Jun

12c

Jan

3,713

27c

May

60c

3.80

1,800

14%

480

3.10

13%

Jun

4.50

Jan

Jun

16

Jan

33

830

30% Aug

37

5%

6

600

108% 108%

5

5
May
98% July

116

5%c

5c

6 Vic

2,617

4c

May

55c

55c

500

55c

Aug

7%

Steel

Leitch

Giunt

7c

90cf

Globe

Goldale

Apr

26

9%c

2,700

7c

May

2.35

103

Golden

Goldora

/

3,040
200

103

103

15

2%

300

20

14%

14%

6.90

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1.75

Jun

11c

Feb

2.90

Jan

16

July

100%

Jun

1.55

Jun

17%

Feb

45C

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Jan
Jan

Feb

20

Aug

Feb

19%

Jan

13% Mar

14 '/a

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—

4%C

4,501

Jan

7%

Apr

7

7

10

6%

Jan

25%

25%

550

24%

Jan

4,000

4c

5c

22 %

22%

50

7%

260

7% July

37c 39 Vac

7,300

7%c

3c
May
20'/a Mar

7%

25% Aug

38c

4%

50

21c

22c

2,000

22%

4 %
_

—

30c

23

Jan

Feb

54c

Jun

Jan

7%

4% Aug
21c

Jan
Jan

22%

245

21% July

25%

10

99% Mar

110%

2,915

7%c

6,009

Feb

33c

Aug

100'/a 100 %

6VsC

July

9

Feb

Jun

36

Jan

7

Jun

13

Jan

22c

Jun

52c

Jan

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8c

July
Jan

29

15c

17c

5,500

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July

19c

2%c

2 VaC

2,133

2c

May

3%c May

4%c

—

500

60,914

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7c

4 Vic Mar

26c

July

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Jun

Jun

55c

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Aug

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14c

Jun

Jan

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11,000

9%c

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July

17%

17'/a

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7.050

14%

Jan

4%c

4%c

2,500

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Jun

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Jan

68c

69c

1,000

41c

Jan

95c

Apr

23c
18

Jan

Aug

—

1.43

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9,000

14%c

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3,100

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20

525

3.95

4.15

2,975

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4%c

5 Vac

9,500

25,700

1.19

1.67

Jun

Jan

11c

May

17c

Jan

19

July

23%

Jan

6.50

Jan

?.85 May

2%c

5%c Aug

Jun

85c

85c

92c
3 VaC

1,500

46c

1,350

30c

1.45

3 Vac Aug

45c

65c

May

Jan

5%c May
64c

Jun

Jan

Feb

10c

Jan

12c

5,035

10%

Jan

15% Aug

53c

9,700

34c

Jan

53c

2.50

2.45

2.52

11,452

6.75

6.75

1,174

4%c

5c

2,300

3,000

6c

Aug

2.00

2.52

Jun

Aug

6.80 Aug

5.80 Mar

5%c

Jan

7 Vac

7%c

1,000

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12c

Jan

2%c

3c

2,000

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4%c

Jan

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.

3

13

Jun

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86c

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class

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63c

1.15

63c

63c

500

53c

Jun

1.15

1.22

9,950

95c

May

65c

1,391

55c

May

63c

Jan

1.25 Aug

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1.08

Jan

28%

27%

28%

85

27

Jun

31%

Jan

28

28

28%

60

27%

Jun

29

Jan

Goldfields

1
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13c

16c

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Jun

45c

Jan

Jan

19c

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Jun

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2.36

2.42

7,690

39c

39c

41c

May

74c

Jan

6 Vac

7c

9,900
1,500

21c

6%c

5c

Jun

13 %C

Jan

17 %c 17 VaC

3,500

15c

Jun

34c

Jan

1.17

8,700

77c

Jun

14%c

8c

Jan

r.

1

Mines

I

Lake

1

2.42

Export

Gold

class

Mines

___l

1.10

•

A

1.90

2.58

Jun

Apr

_

_

1.07

1.20
10

Jan
Jan

9

*

Class B

20

Aug

Magnet

15%

Jan

Manitoba

Jun

—1

MucLeod-Cockshutt

13

10,000

8c

Aug

50c

5,700

40c

May

50c

56.600

29c

Jun

56c

Jan

Jun

19 %c

—

9

50

8

Jun

6%

6%

310

6

Jun

7%

Lake Gold

Mines

1

1

Consol
Gold
&

2.98

Jan

2.92

3.10

13,300

Jan

3.10

Apr

30c

Jan

23c

6,500

1

2.72

2.67

2.76

29,250

«

Fields

Eastern

2%c

2%c

2 Vac

2,000

15c

11,600

3c

3c

1,000

18%

17%

18%

380

24

24 %

25

7

7

375

23c

2.40
16c

Jun
Jan

2.76 Aug

2%c July

4%c May

2.02

Feb

41c

(

11,034

y

4.75

Jan

7.05 Aug

lie

Apr

Marcus

Gold

;

—

Martin-McNeely

17c

2,000

14c

12c

5,100

9c

Jun

4%c

10,500

3c

July

6 Vic

4,100

5c

Jun

1.80
5c

6c

5c

5%c

1.90

6,800
■

;

1.55

74 Vic Jan

Jun

Preferred

16c

Apr

5%c Feb
9c

Jan

corrynon
_

9,693

4%c

Jun

12%c Feb

3,500

3c

Jun

9%c Feb

12c

20

__

class

McColl-Frontenac

Jan

15c

Apr

Jun

6c

Feb

Jun

22%

Jan

July

27%

Feb

23

7% May

«

7
12

B

12

12 %

533

10 %

15 Va

Jan

93

92%

93

10

90%

Jun

93

Jan

63 %

64%

440

50%

Jan

64% Aug

49c

common

Preferred

64

McKenzie

Red

McLellan

Red

%.

6%

Aug
Jun

Lake

Lake

_

16,600

30c

5c

5c

5c

-500

4c

July

1

13c

.13c

13c

500

8c

May

49c

_

53c

Jun

53c

—1

Gold

McMarmac

8c

3c

15%

-100

Grain

Jan

3.15

1

___1
•

Massey-Harrls

McCabe

-T '•

11 %c

5c




16V2

13,700

•

Madsen Red

7.05

1.82

42.

14,223

14%

6c

117

15%

Mines

16% Mar

6 Vic

page

18%

9

Geld

190

4%c

___

see

Jan

Jun
Jun

Jun

15

Yellowknife

121

;r;

--V's

footnotes,

57

55c

___1

_

Apr

9 Vic

15 %c

Porcupine

38%

106% Mar

6.80

48c

Mines

1,375

47c

__

B

Malartic

Manitou

For

16%

:: 20

Arrow

Goldhawk

48%

Jan

8c

Mines

46

4%c

___

River

8

Jun

A_

Gold

Eagle

Golden

Apr
Jan

14

„_1
__

Groceterias

Class

Macho

Feb

Mines

Goldcrest

1,000

39c

8 VaC

Long Lac

Loblaw

Red

7%
20%

common__

Gold

38c

Jun

21c 25 V2c

—1

Macfie

100

1,025

______

Lake

Jun

50c

:

Macassa

8%

Lake

God's

27C

23 VaC

18%

»

Mines

Feb

23%

2

Oil

Feb

7,450

23c

Jan

8%

16%

Yellowknife Gold Mines__

Gillies

32c

13 %C July

35c

26c

14

1

Gold

Lynx

22%

_____

class

19,200

32c

•

Leduc-West

Lunward

2.15,

,Mfg

15 %c 17 %c

15

Secord

Jan

9c

._100

Wares

Feb

—1

_____

Mines
"U"

Jan

8%

_

Products

General

Jan

4 %c

Jun

Jan

31%

Bakeries

General

12%

4c

Jan

18 %c July

23

preferred

General

Gold

.10

A

common

875 May

500

Jan

Jun

22%

3.70

Exploration
Power

475

5c

3'/8c

Gold

MacMillan

Gatineau

10 V9

5c

18%

-

Mines

30c

55c

1

'

Gold

Jan

9.85

5% Aug

40c 43 %c

5%

preferred

class

19%

Apr

Jun

4% Aug

MacDonald

Products

Ford

Jan

15% July

Mar

Louvicourt

Fibre

13c

325

45c

—1
_

Mining

5%

-100

L

1,000

22c

Mines

Wasa

855

32%

common

Federated Petroleum

Aug

7c

27%

__

Jun

Little

Federal Kirkland

7c

Jan

16

48c

Lingman

July

14

preferred

Aug

370

1

Mines

17c

5c

5%

,

Grain

Jan

11c

600*

Feb

May

7c

2.60

Nickel

Grain

65c

Mar

32,000

1,970

1

i__

19c

2.58

Players

Federal

July

6c

11c

17,400

__

_

Mining & Exploration

6,000

5,200

5

40c

Federal

50c

55c

10 %c

8%

*

Ltd

Labrador

3,000

2.30

1

Corp

Falconbridge
'Famous

13 %c

1.45

6c

2.45

66c

;■

May

23c 25 %C

1

_

9c

2.50

41c

El Pen-Rey Mines
El Sol Gold

6c

30

1

___.

_

6c

.20

,

Gold

"Eureka

32,600

8'/8

Lake

Laura
.

Feb

8c ll%c

24c

1

Lapa Cadillac
Elder Mines

Jan

59c

8%

1

20c 22 %c

5%

new_

Eddy Paper class A

9c

Jun

34

•

8%c

5

Machine

Jun

21c

33%

i

Jun

15c

7c

2.40

-_1

Steel

Washing

Jan

6c

3,500

29%

1

...

Mines

Jun

35c

21c

133,050
6,600

6c

Mines

L'a. y

83c

1,000

26c

Feb

27%

17c

Mines

Sullivan

Jun'

53c

6%c

Aug

Jun

13%

6%c

*

Malartic

Eastern

35c

Jan

Aug

14%

11%

11%

•

East

8,600

12

Jun

51c

1

Kayrand Mining

Jun

25

17 %c

l

East

Jan

1

_

„_

Mines

Feb

25

•

Oil

10c

30

-__1

Gold

Quebec

24%

1,880

60c

Oil

Leduc

July

2c

-__1

Lake

East

5c

33%

—1

Mining

22%

25

52c

Amphi

East

2,766

•

common..

Mines

351

16%

53c

Ltd_.

7c

110

ti*

V

Jun

,,,....■.,,,.4

Mines

Feb

6 Vac

10

•

Jan

10%

1

Duvay Gold Mines

10c

7,500

_

100

Gold

Lake

Dulama

July

9 %

114

.100

International Uranium

Feb

33c

11%

*
*

Mines

6c

*

Co

Feb

9%

Jun

preferred-

Jan

23

July

Metals

Milling preferred

Laguerre
Donaida

335

4,400

3%c

«

corn-

Coke

&

Jan

8

21

23.50

Woollens

10

3c

_

_

1

Jan

760

25

B—__25

Dominion Textile common

Jan

7c

114

—6

15c

7

1,915

3c
--

*

common

Co

15%

24

10%

pfd

Jan

24Vic

Mar

Jan

Industrial Accept

1,145

20

___

_

__

15%

20% Aug

1,900

46

£i

preferred

16c

39,750

26%

23

■»

Chemical

15c

'

52

5c

35c
—

Jun

1.20

10

15 %c

Kirkland
Tar

16,200

7c

—

-1

_

5%c

1,700

18%

19%

1

-

Mines

Howey Gold
Hoyle
Mining

International

3,500

.

30c 32%c

30c

18%

_

45% Mar

10,200

1.75

7c

•

Dominion Stores
Dominion

Apr

4.50

15%

_

18% c

Jun

5%

45

11 %c 13 %c

1

class

21c 23 %c

55c

10 %c

:

Feb

10c

100

•

Coal

&

Jan

20

23c

Mascot

International

•

Steel

17

Apr

2.50 Mar

6%c

51c

Gold

Ktn-Addison

Dominion

Jun

20

14a

7c

Jun

40c

58c

2

Dominion Magnesium
Dominion Malting

14

20
-

10

Jan

16c

1

Steel

21c

Preferred

13c

1

&

435

20

4.10

Jan

152 %

1.14

10

Foundry

17 %c Mar

Aug

148% Mar

1.08

1.12

1

Dominion Bank

Mines.

Oil

July

152%

13%C

_

20
4.10

Gold

Imperial

Jun

6

13%

__

Ltd

Gold

Harricana

Jolic-t
Mines

20

4.10

Jan

81

50

July

■

Dcme

Alabastine.

&

preferred

Mines

123

7,466

20%

Discovery Yellowknife
Distillers Seagrams

15%

Brass

Hallnor

Bank

2,612

20%

__________

15%

Lime

Gypsum
Hahn

Imperial

100

*

Lake

Jun

Feb

6%

*

Red

6c

17 %c

6%

6,000

Delnite Mines

1,500

Jun

98 %

99

19c

Detta

9c

Jun

5c

17c

Ltd

8c

Jan

10c

10c

*

Oils

8c

65c

5%c

7c

Davies

Decalta

Lake

12c

6,000

6%c

155

,

Jan

Gwillim

Apr

42c

4,317

60c

25,000

A-

Jan

25c

1.15 July

Jun

85c

100,536

8%c

65c

51

class

Jan

65c

Jun

Hclbnger

8 Vic

B

80c

Jun

16c

Jan

200

7%c

Leather

May

35c

Apr

36c

35c

1,000

48%

Class

Jan
Jan

45c

35c

I

Davis

Id

18

4,320

Highridge Mining
High wood Sarcee

22,000

_____100

Petroleum

Jan

Jun

Aug

5,400

Highland-Bell

6

I

Coal

Nest

aVi
16

11,650

Feb

D'/.ragon Mines

Crow's

25

33c

7c

l

Pershing

1,730

65c

July

*

.

17 %c

12
16

20c

4c

*

__

Mines

Jun

10%

35c

7,000

]

Mining
Bit common

Craig

14c

12

19c

4%c

66c

•

Imperial Mills

1,000

14c

common-

58c

4%c

common—

Cournor

14c 14 Vic

Feb
Jan

63c

4 %c

19

Exploration

16%c Aug

20c

Apr

35c

100

Corrugated Paper Box

Feb

_

30c

6

5

___

10%c

Mines.

Jan

—*

A

Mines

Lead

17c

1

Mining & Smelting

Press

1,000

High
53
10%

<

Gold

Gulf

768

*

Consolidated Lebel

16 %c 16 Vic

Low

16

3,500

1

Homestead Oil

Jan

*

Paper

30c

I

Duquesne

9%

Jan

'

Consolidated

1,615

Gunnar

Hedley

66c

2

Mines

Cadillac

Apr

10

Coal

12%

1

Beattie

Central

Cons

Lakes

West

12

•

—-

50%

10

10
16 %c

Mines

Great

25c

•

Mines

Bakeries

2.85

May

2.18

2.50

35c

5

Consolidated Astoria
Consolidated

127

Bousquet

Great

Hard

*

Petroleum

National

High
51%

Jan

1

-—_*

„

t

Commonwealth
Conduits

1

_—

July

32c

13%c Jan

3%c July
41c

2.71

1

-

Jan

23,500

3c

12%

:

1.45

33,300

600

;

.___

Jan

7c

2,37

2.79

Graham

Guayana

1.65

65c

common

Plow

Lake

Coin

1

Willans

Cochenour
Cochrane

1.74 Apr

5 %c

2.40

Range Since January 1

Low

51%

Jan

1.50

Jun

Shares

5

Goodyear Tire preferred
Gordon Mackay class A__

Grandoro

Feb

102

May

14c

for Week

Jan

45c

.

1

.

Feb

Jun

1.40

15c 16 %C

1

Mines

Chesterville

101

Jun

1.14

25,100

24c

Feb

5%c
57c

1

Chetkirk Mines

3,600

79c

22c

23c

—1

——

1.60

82c

82c

Mines

1,200

75c

•

Oil

Leduc

1.24

1.51

1

Castle-Trethewey

99

5

150

Jun

97%

99

99

Apr

141

1.17

__100

Canadian Utilities preferred

Jan

79c

1,050

98%

—

_

__

Jun

55c

70c
147

Sales

Range
of Prices

Pa

High

Low

High

Week's

Last

Sale Price

1

Range Since January

70c

»

Tire

Shares

147

100
25

Canadian Pacific Railway

STOCKS—

for Week

Low

•

Canadian Malartic

Friday

Range

Par

MARKETS

AUGUST 12

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Week's
of Prices

Last

Bale Price

Monday, August 15, 1949

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v

.

Friday

STOCKS—

Week's

-

Last

Par

Milton

Brick

Mining

Low

1,000

6'/2

6%

Oils

390

•

4c

95c

11%

1,330

31c

500

•

18

common

Drug

9,300

17'A

Jan

Sheep

Sherritt

SIck's

Jan

12

Jan

48c

Jan

6% Mar

Jan

Silver

17'A

Aug

23%

Jan

Silverwood Dairies

275

64%

Jun

73%

Jan

Simpson's Ltd

3,500

Jun

12c

Jan

8

230

6

Feb

8

July

195

10

Mar

12'A

10

28

16%

t>

5'Ac

16%

.

30

,

Petroleum

National

25c

:______

Sladen

27% Apr
15% Mar

Jan

Slater

(Ni

17

May

South

Car.

—

Jun

18'A

18

18'A

1,060

16%

Jun

23%

2.35

2.46

7,800

1.95

May

2.63

Apr

—

Mines

class

A,

New

Alger

New

Calumet

Goldvue

New

Co

Gold

47c

Jan

Standard

275

8'A

Apr

24%

25

1,010

24'A

Jun

30

23

22%

23

235

21'A

Jun

26'A

__

94%

96

140

93

Jun

99%

Jan

24c 24 V2C

1,820

Jun

44c

Jan

Feb

Feb

24%

5,067

6'/eC

Jun

15c

Feb

13,000

84c

Jun

2.35

Jan

Stanley

27c

4,625

20c

58c

59c

9c

9c

Brock

May

5,633

May

75c

Feb

Stedman

1,500

5c

Jun

23c

Jan

Steel

Starratt

—

4c

4c

4 %c

--

class

Olsen

1,000
2,500

4'Ac

3c
3c

Jun

6c

Jan

Jun

18c

Jan

11'Ac

11'Ac 11%C

28,300

7c

May

14c

12'Ac 13'Ac

6,025

9c

Jun

26c

Jan

5c

4'Ac

_

—

11,500

4c

May

8c

Jan

of

Malartic

62c

65c

20,250

58%

„**

58

58%

2,855

9'Ac

7c

10c

519,840

2.50
_

2.45

2.50

5,430

Northland

5c

_

Mines

_

—

47c

May

7

1.03

Apr

Jun

48%

58%
20c

Jan

Aug

5c

4%c

5%c

15,000
1,000

4%6>

1.70

Jun

4c

Jun

3.75

Jan

13'Ac Jan

3'Ac May

12C

40c

Feb

24c

4,700

4c

3 %c

4%c

14,000

9

8%

9%

665

1.75

1.72

1.84

17,600

1.42

Jun

1.95

54c

Aug
Aug
Jan

49c

46c

50c

41c

July

54c

Jan

6c

6%

25,313
1,185

11

1,020

6%

•

11

10%

*

22

21%

1

—*

A

Gold____

1

1.39

1.54

40,100

1.11

Feb

2.60

Anr

20c 27 %C

20,500

—

Mines

Malartic

20 %C

Gold

July

3'Ac Aug
6

May

7%

common

15

•

Press

prefered

—

July

12c

Jun

24c

July

4c

7,100

3c

Jun

6c

Lake

3'Ac

1,000

3c

Jun

6%c

Jan

Sudbury Contact

435
•

10,200

3'/e

Jun

6c

Jun

6% Mar
20c

Feb

6%c

8'Ac

6,000

5c

May

9c

84c

1.02

115,300
16,000

45c

May

1.0G

11 %C 12 %c

2.45

2.36

2.53

19,271

44

44

44%

510

Tubes

Porcupine

5c

1.71

Mines

7c

Jun

2.02

36%

Feb
Jan

Cons

_

Ltd—

1.30

1.26

1.35

7,950

96c

May

6c

6c

2,500

4c

Apr

16 %c

19c

26,500

9c

Jun

3%c
4c

2,500
2,000

2'Ac July

4c

__

9,250

30c

,

Oil

__

Mines

_

Malartic

Gold

_

__

_

Consol

Paymaster
Perron

_

__

36c

-

_

.

35c

38c

3c

70c
—

74c

1,500

55c

8'Ac

9c

8,500

7c

2.15

_

Piccadilly Porcupine

2.25

10,737

•rj"

Pickle

Gold

Crow

Mines

Pioneer Gold

1

Peninsular

Porcupine

Reef

Powell

River

3.40

3.60

1,500

5c

5c

6,000

39c

35c

39c

37,700

38%

39

920

_

Gold—

___.

Rouyn Gold common.

Voting

.

3.45

38%

Porcupine
Powell

Power

Corp

May

18c

Jun

Jan

3.05

45% May

Mines

__1

Taku

(Pearson)

common

80c

74c

78c

1.71

Apr
Jun
Jun

Apr
Jun

3.00 Mar

6,200
4,000

May

6c

Jan

22c

May

69c

Jan

Torbrit Silver Mines

May

1

1.08

1.01

1.08

11,400

69c

Jun

Towagmac

1

Exploration

Petroleums

Traders

Finance

1

class

A

10c

37c

0

United

B

:

class

Upper

17

Jun

20

55c

Feb

90c

Apr

25c

Jun

65c

May

13'A

12Ma

13%

11,960

Jan

13% Aug

12c 12'/2c

4,500

__

*

A

preferred—

100

2.18

14,500

6

5%

6

805

1

Mines

1.47

1.45

1.55

8,026

__—L.

Dare

5.25

5.15

5.25

8'Ac

8'Ac

10c

19

19

1

preferred

25

.

__

Weston
(George)
Wiltsey-Coghlan

Winchester

8c

Jan

Winnipeg

Jan

Winora

Jan

Yellorex

10,200

36c

1,000

25c

64c

65c

1.20 May

1.73

Ymir

Jun

50c

3,700

17c

Jun

67c

Jan

6,900

<46c

Jun

May
May

54c

2,903

40C

15%

16%

5,530

11

1.14

1.17

2,300

70c

Apr

1.04

62c
17

1
Mines

11 %c

Gold

Girl

12'Ac

1.45

Jun

3.75

18'Ac May

.8c

500

6c

23c

25c

7,800

23c

Aug

13c
50c

25

25%

1,800

24%

Jun

6.50

6.60

17,370

5.85

Feb

1

18c

18c 18'Ac

9,800

9c

Feb

26'Ac May

5c

5c

1,100

16%

16%

450

8c

8c

5,000

11'A

11%

225

4.40

National

Corp
Co

4.30

4.55

5,100

3.50

9c

10c

15,000

-

-

38c

37c

42c

23%

16,900
1,650

47J/4

145

5c

23%

23

47%




33%

4'Ac

500

2.50

t 2,950

23,000
32j

;

37c

Jan

5c

July

11c

Jan

5c

May

27

Apr

»

11'Ac Jan

Feb

4c

37'A

Apr

Jun

6'Ac

Jan

2.00 May

{,

2.54 Aug

46c

15,000

18c

Jan

1.10

83,149

61c

Jun

1.10

3c

3%c

6,000

2c

Aug

6c

48c

f

May ,':

Aug1
Feb

Exchange-Curb Section
Funds

Preferred

_100

—-——

for Week
Shares

5

5

24

'79

*

™26

5c

1,000

Low
100

24

20

21

4,795

2

High

Jun

3

May

74

20%

20'A

Apr

Canadian Industries

*

common

Canadian Marconi
Western

4% Aug

79

390
880

19

7'A

Jun

10c

Jan

4

Jan

103

Feb

18%

Jan

Consolidated

6c

Jun

8c

Aug

Lumber

20

75

1.80

2.00

1,830

3'A

3'A

3'A

600

53%

52%

54

150

16'A

15

16'A

2,925

Jun

__

>•

—•

.

Dalhousie Oil

9%

Jun
Mar

Jan

22

19% Jun
1.15

Jan

2.00

July

3'A May

30c
22%
<46

Jun

*

Paper

-

*

36c

28c

37c

60,875

—*

Bridge

36'A

35%

36'A

320

Jan

4

>

Apr

July

49

Jun

54

13'A

Jun

18'A

Apr

26c

Jun

45c

Jan

31% Jan

% 37%

Apr

Jan

4.60 Aug
17c

Feb

22%

Jan

Jun

7c

Jan

26
■

70'A Jun

20%

20

—1

Canadian Westinghouse

3c

14%

14

•T;,.

Range Since January 1

High

2%

—

____„———*—^24
———1
2%

and Dominion Sugar

Range
of Prices

•

Low

*

Sales

Week's

Last

common

May

Foothills

Oil

International

*

——

Paper common

Internationa] Utilities

42.

2,000

25

May

33c

Sale Price

Canadian

16%

page

v

7'Ac

7.10 May

9%C

see

7'Ac.

Aug

Mar

7C

Apr
Mar

6.60

—

footnotes

May

1.00

1.01

'

,

Dominion

Fcr

21

Friday

Jan

25%

^j.__

l,61o
26.000

2.36

Canadian

Canada

8c
-25c

Mine6

22%
11c

*

STOCKS—

1.18 May

_•

(1945)

40

25

4'Ac

„

1

Jan

Jun

Shawkey

Feb

Apr

33%

2.40

Toronto Stock

Mar

com

35%
22

6%c

__

•

_

Jan

9c

Power

400

Jan

3,600

12c

&

13'Ac Jan

Apr

25c

Brown

—

Feb

29% Aug

Jun

510

7c

33'A

___1

Bear

Yankee

Asbestos

Water

15'A

Jun

7c

40

9'Ac

__

•

common

Mines

Andian

Rouyn Ltd

6.50 May

23%

Jan

36c

Mar

25

__

1

_

—

Yellowknife

1.70

Jan

Aug

21

22%

__

1

4

Wright-Hargreaves

Jan

1.60

6.40
10c

Jun

40

22%

1

_

Electric

Gold

*

common—*..

Larder

Jan

Jan

Jun
Jun

24

*

common

Jan

16%

Jan

Jan

"t

44c

90c

Jan

1.82

6c

500

40

7%

17

35

Grocers

Jun

4.00

2,800

Western

2.94

1.10 May

7,105

(G & W)

Jun

5%

4,465

(Hiram)

20% Aug

1.22

2,875
r

*

Feb

Preferred

Mar

20'A

1.97

Products

Jan

Bhawinigan

Feb

17

20'A

2.00

Westeel

Jan

Senator

52

9.40

8c

Gold

Jun

51

29%

-8c

Mines

47

50'A

__

9%c

Aug

Antonio

Jan

175

160

9.00

May

San

Jan

24%

j

Jan

30%

25

22

•

Amulet

4c

Bannorm

14c

July
18% July

27'/2

20

—

•

Mines

3c

-

8'Ac May

27%

22

50

8%

Mar

27

27'A

_25

Hill

Canada

700

1

349

5,300
>8,000

Steel

1,500

__

20

-•

61%c 65%c

<

•

Keno

7,900

-

Feb

May

35c

__

,_i

preferred

United

6c

—

10c

47c

18 %

__

*

Fuel

Class

"5c

pfd

Jun

May

25c

B

2.45

2nd

7c

29c

35c

•

Corp class A

4c

Lawrence

1,500
4,000

—•

Mining

Class

2.25

Ryanor Mining

10c

37c

•

Resources

Unjon Gas
United

1.35 May

36c

__

1

Transcontinental

5%c

:

3.60 Aug

9%c

12%

_

common

5% Aug

Jan

29%

1.02

Feb

36c

Jun

9.25

3.65

Jan

4'A
2.54

9%c

Jun

—

Mines

18c

500

29'A

Jun

_

Industries

2,000

•

Jan

Jan

1.79 Aug

'(8,835

•

2.34

Feb

1.90

5'/2

1

Jan

11'Ac

Jun

3.60

Walker

89c

May

50c

42'A

54c

______

5c

1.27

5%

Wekusko Consol

15%c Mar

Apr

July

3.40

__

3.40

Jan

42'Ac Jan

5%
21c

1.27 Jan

11,100

26c

Jun
Mar

1,000

1.79

25c

4%
16c

v-S6,025'

-1.75

Jan

23c

Royfcar Chibougamau

6c
;

1.68

8c

9'A

_-

Royal Bank
Royalite Oil

1.83 July

5c

12%

—

Co

Jun

8'Ac

Regcourt

Oils

1.26

-8,600

Jun

Jun

20,750

12,500

Jun

57c

8'Ac Jan

68c

30c

Jun

Feb

Jun

12c 13'Ac

33%
65c

Apr

3'Ac

65c

Vicour

70

__

Rocne Long Lac

*

July

300

1.60

Par

Gold

1.74

15

86

13c

Wingalt Gold
3c

13'A
78

65c

Reeves MacDonald

.

Apr

1

Virginia

745

Quesabe Mines Ltd

St

Apr

80c

•

Apr

12

15%

Russell

Jun

1,600

Apr

13%

Queenston Gold

Rupununi

Api

9%

■50c

5,000

__r

1

Gold

Jan

11%

—

Quebec Manitou

Roxana

Feb

5

Feb

85

5

1.70

"

Mines

Gold

Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines

8c

13%

—

Dome

Gold-

Rochettc

22

Jun

Feb

21c

•

River

Tech-Hughes

1.40

24'Ac

1.67

—

Quebec Labrador

Reno

Jun

Mar

5

'

■

Jan

12

—

—

East

74c

Metals

Preston

75c

certificates

trust

Pressed

Quebec

July

78'A Mar

20'Ac

.

___1

___

Ventures Ltd

3'Ac

_

6c

1.65

__

l

Waite

Paramaque
Parbec

11

7'A

85

5c

1

Sylvanite Gold Mines

United

Petroleum

Western

10c

8c

—

Hershey

Pamour

6

8c

85c

__

_

Mines

Pandora Cadillac
Pan

5%

—

Mines

Pacific

Feb

Jan

4

143

82

Jan

3'AC

_

Lake

Red

Page

7

18%

75

83%

82

•••>

10

Sturgeon River Gold

Union

5%

_

_

Gold

15

83%

83%

25

Apr

10

3'Ac

Crush

Osulake

Jun

7

10,600

*

Canada

Transvision-Television

Omnitrans Exploration

Orlac

5

50

75c

26

565

70c

24c

580

4%
7%

__

1

Tower

Osisko

22

4%

__

18'Ac

38,000

7%

__

»

Jan

1.46

Gold

Orange

Jan

23c

Jap

19c

21c

common

Oils

Orenada

Jan

30

Jan

21c

Mines

North Star Oil

Omega

Jan

July

Steep Rock Iron Mines

Toburn

Gold

Inca

O'Leary

9%

10c

*

Taylor

Mining

Norseman

O'Brien

48'Ac Mar

25

Steeloy Mining

Sullivan

•

62c
-r»——

Gold

Okalta

Jun

22,700

.

North

32c

Apr

May

30

54c

Jan

12'Ac
—

Mines

Norpick

15

15c

Bros

Co

Stovel

Oils

Mines

Nicholson

Normetal

Apr

30

«

Standard Radio class A

1.30

31c

11%

May

50c

;

8'Ac

Aug

65c

14'Ac

•

Standard Paving common

47c

18

15c

;

24c

—

Thurbois

Norbenite

8%

18% May

Feb
Jun

52c

common

Preferred

Yellowknife

Noranda

15,500

8%

20

Mines

Chemical

1.29

1

Pacalta

New

25

39c

15% Mar
15%
31c

'

Nor zone

New

15

35c

__

»

58c

Marlon

Nib

13,550

1

common

8'Ac

Newnorth Gold
New

305

40c

24 %c

Malartic

27c

_

Jason

New

17%

Jan

1

1.29
_

17
37c

15

•

Gold

8'Ac
Mines
__

2.65 Aug

•

A

Preferred

New

Jun

Jan

2.40

Steel

27c

1.25

401

38c

Brazeau

9,500

211,090

18

•

Jan

37c

2.65

17%

100

14

33'Ac

2.26

18

1

B

July

33'Ac

1.60

2.43

__

Preferred

Stadacona

National

Jun

5

class

Siscoe

28%

1.01

39c

Mines

11% July

12

355

Class

1,600

•

common

875

18

28

class

Ltd

60c

Miller

610

1.25

1

Jun

High
12% May

12 %

1

37c

Low

11'A Mar

12

certificates

trust

Range Since January 1

High

1.20

1.20

Mining

Silknit

11'A

_

Voting

Shares

Low

50c

common

for Week

ot Prices

♦

Gordon

Silanco

Aug

class A

Gold

Breweries

7

8'Ac

12'A

Creek

1.55

7%
10%

8

_______

Winnipeg Brewing

7'Ac Mar

8c

common

Hosiery

Jun

Jun

7%

Shea's

Sales

Range

Par

Jan

71

I

—

Preferred

8.25

29c

30

45c

Jun

July

High
12c

Week's

Last

Sale Trice

70%

common

National Grocers

6%

44c

Preferred

Negus

3'Ac

1,400

11

____

Mylamaque Mines

National

7,000

6%

Montreal Locomotive

National

Jun

5c

31c

_

Corp

6%

1.25

11

_

Mortgage & Inv
Porcupine

Moore

Jun

4C

Monarch
Moneta

Low
8c

1.15

__

_

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

High
9%c

6%

_

Corp

Model

Shares

9%c

Mills

Mid-Continent Oil

Friday

for Week

9%c

McWatters Gold

Mercury

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

'49c

Jan

Jun

25

*48

Jan

Pend

Jan

Temiskaming Mining

2.30

2.32

200

56'A

53%

56%

4,585

43%

Jun

16'A

16

16'A

■-425

13%

Jun

.—•

14%

13%

14'A

2,215

12'A

Jun

1

4.90

4.90

5.15

2,255

3.35 May

8c

8c

1,100

6c

•
.

—

:

2.30 Aug

3.65
,■

■

58

Jan
Jan

16'A Aug
22'A Jan

Apr

May

—

10'AcMay

20c

Minnesota &

Oreille

Ontario Paper

____

1

—

Jun

6.70

Jan

8'Ac Aug

COMMERCIAL

THE

(630)

42

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday, August 15, 1949

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations for Friday, August 12

Obligaiions Of Government Agencies

Investing Companies
Affiliated
Amerex

1

4.67
3.70

4.05

—

Fund Inc.

American

Beneficial Corp
Blair Holdings Corp.;
Bond

Inv

shares—lc

3.98

6,76

7.31

13.78

14.98

4%

5%

Petroleum

1%

2%

Steel

Industries

3.50

3.40

3.31
3.00

3.43

4.13
6.98

Inc.l

11.23

12.21

k—1

13.55

14.80

10c
5
—1

15.03

16.25

Mass

16.54

18.13

Mutual Invest Fund Inc

1

32.45

34.89

Investors

2nd

Fund

Balanced

1

National

Security

Corp

Income

& Howard—

9.03

1

Stock

5.79

6.33

1

Series

7.19

1

Series

Series

6.53

6.15

2%s Feb.

4.01

1(0-7

99.24

100

100.10

100.18

102.22

103

Dollar
Int. Bate

Bid

1,

100.2024

Price

Ask

.2149

Maturity—j
Certificates

1%%

1950

tl%s

Ask

Bid

of

Feb.

indebt

(cont)

—

Indebtedness—

of

Bid

Ask

1949

100.0333

.0463

U%s Dec. 15, 1949
U%s Jan. 1, 1950

100.0973

.1309

100.0304

1950

100.0987

.1128

tl%s Mar. 1,
Certificates

1.

1950

100.1100

.1209

.0880

tl%s Oct.

1,

tl%s Apr.

1, 1950
H%s June 1, 1950
tl%S July 1, 1950

100.1341

.1592

100.1396

,1554

100.1549

,1723

4.38

1
1

24.91

26.64

Speculative Series

1

2.73

2.98

16.65

17.80

Stock Series

1

4.36

4.77

Equity Fund Inc————20c
Fidelity Fund Inc
—5
Industrial Fund Inc-1

3.65

3.84

Industrial Stock Series

1

5.30

5.79

23.63

25.55

Selected

I

1.71

1.88

Fund

Balanced

.—

Stock Fund

Financial

Boston

Corp.

Group Series

5.91

-1

Agriculture

5.06

8.95

Automobile

9.81

5.59

6.13

6.38

Aviation

14.58

Bate

Dated

Bid

Due

Ask

Rate

Dated

6.99

2
Fundamental Trust shares A—2

13.30
5.78

6.67

Bank stock

1

1

46.33

49.82

Building supply

1

7.47

8.19

1

4.63

4.97

Chemical

1

9.80

Bid

Ask

1.60%

—1

Inc—

Stocks

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures

3.55
3.48
15.14

12-

1-48

b-

1-49

bl.25

1.10%

1.55%

4-

1-49

1-

3-50

bl.30

1.15%

1.45%

England Fund
York

4.61

Common rtock series

3.25

3.18
14.12

5.36

5.50

series

stock

Preferred

29%

4.82

First Mutual Trust

„

Low Priced Com Stock Series 1
New

New

27%

—10
Fund.—.—1
Franklin Custodian Funds Inc—
First

6-

1-49

9-

1-49

bl.25

1.10%

1.50%

7-

1-49

1-

Due

3-50

bl.30

1.60%

1.15%

1-

3-49

10-

3-49

bl.25

1.10%

1.55%

5-

2-49

2- 1-50

bl.35

1.55%

2-

1-49

11-

1-49

bl.30

1.20%

1.10%

1.55%

6-

1-49

3-

1-50

bl.35

1.50%

4-

1-49

11-

1-49

bl.30

1.20%

1.10%

1.55%

7-

1-49

4-

3-50

bl.35

1.55%

3-

1-49

12-

1.20%

1-49

bl.30

1.10%

1.25%

8-

1-49

bl.35

1.50%

5-

2-49

12-

1-49

bl.30

1.20%

1.10%

10.74

Fundamental Investors Inc

General

Capital Corp—
Investors Trust

General

Automobile

Diversified

3.61

3.96

—lc
lc

shares

5.88

Diversified Investment Fund-1

10.11

11.08

5.20

5.71

Diversified

9.45

10.36

Industry

6.95

7.62

1

11.17

12.24

1
_1

9.27

10.16

9.82

10.76

7.53

Electrical

5.80

6.36

Insurance stock

Equipment shares lc
shares
lc

8.38

9.18

Machinery
Merchandising

shares

—

6.87

Electrical

4.85

4.41

—

„

shares—lc

6.82

7.48

Metals

1

7.70

8.44

—lc
lc
shares—lc

7.17

7.86

Oils

1

15.11

6.45

7.08

Pacific Coast Invest Fund

1

10.16

11.13

8.97

9.42

Public

1

6.92

7.58

General bond shares

Industrial Machinery shares

bond

Utility

Railroad

—1

7.61

8.34

5.21

5.72

Railroad

1

5.81

lc
lc

7.27

7.97

Steel

1

X7.16

7.85

5.09

5.59

Tobacco

1

10.44

5

lc
lc

7.31

2:58

Petroleum

3.37

3.71

Putnam

3.91

4.30

Republic

_lc
—lc

4.24

4.66

Russell

4.44

4.88

Sept.

1,

1949

Sept.

8,

1949

Oct.

6,

0.85%

Oct.

13,

1949

Oct.

20,

1949

1949

bl.00

0.93%

bl.01

0.93 %

Oct.

1949

bl'.Ol

0.95%

Nov.

3.

Sept, 22, 1949
Sept, 29, 1949

bl.01

0.95%

Nov.

10,

bl.02

Ask

0.95%
bl.02

0.95%

0.95%

Sept.

15,

lc

5.57

6.11

6.37

Scudder, Stevens & Clark

shares
shares

Bond

RR

shares—.;

Steel

Tobacco

shares

Utility shares

1

Howe Plan Fund Inc

Incorporated

10c

Fund

Income Foundation

5

Investors.—,

Institutional

21.44

27,

bl.02

1949

___

0.95%
0.97%

__

1949

bl.02

0.98%

1949

0.98%

Insurance Group

lc

shares

Stock and Bond Group——lc

Investment

Co

Investment

Trust of

of

1

America

Inc—

5.53

23.83

Industry Shares

25.91

Fund

series

1

Series B

1

Series C

95c

48.75

8.71

9.49

7.19

64

13.31

17.51

1

1
1

1

27.14

28.36

Bds)—1

22.64

24.70

1

15.43

16.84

Wall Street Investing Corp
Wellington Fund

Bonds)

1

9.05

9.88

pfd Stocks).—1
(Appreciation pfd Stks)_l

14.68

28.64

8-1

9.54

9.70
9.73,

1

17.13

18.70

15.62

16.80

1

3.44

3.73

14.84

Stks)_l

10.31

11.26

S-4 (Low Priced com Stks)__l

4.15

4.54

North

(Appreciation

Knickerbocker

com

Fund

Diversified

Trustee

Shares—

Series E_

2. 50

6.72

7.75

1

2.18

2.43

1

Loomis Sayles Mutual
Loomis Sayles Second

York

4.37

4.79

Fund—*
Fund—10

94.18

96.10

Series 1955

1

3.43

45.89

46.83

Series 1956

1

2.13

Amer

Trust Shares—

311

10

100
Bank

15

34%

40%
47

49

9%
52 %

Trust

54%

16

32%
89 %

92%

...

<fe Trust- —10

_100

29%

.100

269

278

Industrial Bank of Commerce-10

27

_100

1,320

—25

42

Trust

Co

Bid

& Co Inc

_100

(J

P)

York

Par

58 %

Insur Co

60

62

25

Agricultural

56%

,.10

Aetna Life

Home

10

64

v

r

10

23

4

Jersey Insurance

45

24%

$2.10

American Automobile

Assur

_5
5

_20

Y

46

__

12%
20%

Prior

137/a

Casualty_5

13 %

2%

19%

20%

48

51

23%

10

30 %

5

28

28%

30%

7%

American Re-Insurance

(American Surety

-Automobile

32%

25

—

.

60

62%

10

43%

45%

40%

.

Bankers

&

Shippers

25
10

Boston
.

„

Camden

86%

38 %

64%

<

67%

5

General

Life

North

20%

21%

Fire

Northern

36%

43

54

56%

Crum & Forster Inc

10

34 %

36 %

Pacific Fire
Pacific Indemnity Co
Peerless Casualty Co

•
10

32%

34%

Phoenix

58%

61%

15%

_

±—10

59%

63%

Fidelity & Deposit of Md—10

63%
63%

66%

82

85

17%

,

25'/4

27

x96

110
56

59

5
5

14%

88

31/4

—10
Frisco

Firemen's of Newark

10
—5

''

General Reinsurance Corp
Glens

2nd
Great

Republic
Rutgers Fire
preferred

&

com

American

29%

49

51

.10

Delaware Pow

103%

33%

Seaboard

43%

35%

27/8S—1979

103%

Kentucky & W Va Pow 3s_1979

102%

103

Ask

101%

50%

51%

Central Hudson Gas & Elec—
1979

Pow

&

Lt

N

Y

103%

104%

:

•

54%

55%

f

(series 1949)—100
pfd
-100

105%

106%

108%

110

preferredsi---ii.-ii.100

4.75%
Lt

Conn

Kansas

&

$2.20

Pow

State Elec

4%%

pfd

&

pfd

Gas—

Okla Gas & El 5%%

105%

105%

Pacific
-New

Narragansett

Elec

3s

1978

Gas
5%

&

red

1st

—25

28%

pfd—100

104%

1978
3s 1979

105%

108

109

104%

106

Ohio

Power

3s

1978
—.1983

106 %

108%

20

20%

20%

100

105%

106 %

Edison 4.70%

(Colorado) 4.40%—100

104 %

105

Pub Serv of Okla

105

105%

Rochester Gas & Elec—

103 %

104

Ser

4.65% pfd_100

102%

103%

101%

101%

Westchester

104%

Diego

4%%

Gas

&

Elec—

preferred

105

29%

12%

87%

10

49%

52%

Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire & Marine

10

34%

H3/a

10

45

34

Standard

10

34%

36%

15

86

89

331/2

35

Lighting

3s

—1979

preferred

47

33

Staten Island Edison—

4.90%

90%

Surety

5

'

Accident

100

US Fidelity & Guaranty Co„2
10

33%

35%

10

130%

134%

—10

38

40

36%

bBig yield price, d Deferred delivery sales (not
price, k Admitted to listing on N. Y. Stock Ex¬
Cash sales (not included in year's range),
t Exliquidating dividend.
(Un) Admitted to Unlisted Trading privileges, wd When delivered, wi When
Issued,
x Ex-dividend.
y-Ex-rights. z Ex-stock dividend.
a

Odd

lot

included

Travelers
U S Fire
U S Guarantee

Westchester Fire

7.20

54%

7.45

56%

4

60%

10

74%
21 %

23

n

sale

year's

(not

included

in

year's range).

range).1- e Ex-interest,

Admitted

to

trading

N.

Y.

f Flat

Curb,

r

78%

2

in

change.

63%

•No

par

value,

tin default.

:

!

105%

104

3s__1979

Indiana

\

106

105

<*$4.75 preferred series G—100
Pacific Gas & Elec 3s

<
;

28%

pfd

Pub

England Power 3s

North States Pow (Wise)

i

Elec—

Potomac

Public Serv of

5%

Bid
101

104

Ltg 2%s__1979

San

2
10

Par

Stocks—

104%

&

2%s

Tenn Gas Transmission 3s__1963

Reinsurance Corp (N Y)_
(Texas)

Republic

41%

Francisco

San

103%

104

Power

'

10%

Hartford Fire




<•

Bank cf Amer N T & S A—12%

Cen

4

15

Hanover Fire
Hartford Steamboller

:

St Paul Fire <fe Marine—

27%

5

Globe &

Globe

lo
5

Falls

Providence-Washington

52%

12 %

Bank

States Natl Bank—

Caterpillar Tractor $4.50 pfd 100
Ariz Lt & Pwr $2.50 pld_50

105

104 %

15%

85

18%

Fireman's Fund of

1374

3s

116

10
10

66

49%

Ask

Bid

Bell Telephone of Pa

New
;

63

20

National

United

iiv Issues

Recent
Bonds—

101

25

"

67%

Fire Assn of Phila

"

34

Portland

655

16%

Preferred Accident

101

295

32

Trust

8%

7%
625

45%

12.50

97

lo

275

20

&

86

36

34%

2.50

River

_10

Employees Group Assoc
Employers Reinsurance

56

34

_5

Continental Casualty

Federal

100

Michigan Cons Gas 37/bS—_1967

"New York

35%

.10

40%

80

29%

95

.

Fire

Conecticut

90

54

33%

Detroit—

290

42%

83 Va

—12

Duke

•

51%

8%

27%

of

229

30

5

.4

National Casualty (Detroit)—10
National Fire
10
National Union Fire
5
New Amsterdam Casualty
2
New Hampshire Fire
10

Bank

100

First

44

223

—25

50

.15%

14%

American of Newark

32

Ask

22

Merchants & Mfrs

-

American Fidelity &

27

30

31%

10

Massachusetts Bonding
' Merchant Fire Assurance

22 %
:v

preferred

14%

25

10

112

$1.05 Convertible preferred—5

'

American Casualty
American Equitable

of N

108

Maryland Casualty common—1

,

'American Alliance

Bid
30 >/4

10

20

Bank

City Bank

Pittsburgh

Bank

12 %

67

5

Ame~rica

of North

515

Peoples First National

—25

Bank-

Trust

United States Trust.

Ask

86

495

1,360

49%

20

Title Guarantee & Trust

83

315

100

Co

187

295

Detroit

17%

Sterling National

10

78

180

100

30

16%

—10

Irving Trust
Kings County Trust
Lawyers Trust

Public Nat'l Bank & Trust. 17%

Par

185

Mellon Natl Bank & Trust

1,248

National City

Surety

75%

Farmers Deposit Natl Bank—100

31

1,128

New

Aetna Casualty &
Aetna Insurance

18

16%

10

Bank

175

100

Savings

Trust

National

National

Bank

National

Bank
&

National

Central

Co

(White Plains, N Y)
Empire Trust

100

Trust—33 Va

34%

—50

Trust

&

Cleveland

Trust—

&

Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20

Federation

Ask

10%

Co
Bank

National

Northern

48

Commercial National Bank &

County

Bid

Illinois
Bank

36%

10

Trust

&

First

Harris

91%

20

Bank

Manufacturers

Companies

135

130

Chase

National

41%

88%

National

City Natl Bank & Trust

326

39%

Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20

Morgan

Insurance

Par

Continental

100

Trust

Guaranty Trust

Independence Trust Shares

8-3

com

New

Co—10

Fifth Avenue

Bankers

First

Type Trusts—

13.60

(Income

of

Manhattan

Fiduciary Trust
Unit

Stocks)—1

6-2

Bank
&

25%

Chicago

the

Stamped

1

Inc

23%

Companies

Ask

York
of

Continental

21.31

(Quality common Stks)_l

Fund

1
.

Wisconsin Investment Co

16.01

19.53

26.25

Whitehall

Shares

New
Bank

Trust

6.70
8.92

18.63

18.36

Bid

Par

Chemical

5.82

1

Bonds)

K-l (Income

71

20.93

Union Preferred Stock Fund

7.88

13.01

Banks & Trust

Brooklyn Trust

\

25c
A

6.06

86c

:

Union Bond

10.80

20'/8

45.75

10c

Investment Corp_*

(Speculative

B-4

9.98

19%

Union Common Stock Fund

1

Bonds)

Grade

48.54

1

Invest Co

Priced

B-2 (Medium
B-3 (Low

48.54

2%

United Income Fund

B-l (Investment

L*

..i*

..

Trusteed

12.45

Funds—

Keystone Custodian

(new asset value)

.

.

.

.

1.10

99c

2.35

1

28.01

Television Fund Inc

8.35
82c

11.36

Boston—1

Investors Management Fund

K-2

7.62
74c

2.15

26.05

Berg Fund Inc

Street

15.63

1

Sovereign Investors

Ltd—

Shares

14.54

1

Fund—;

Shareholders Trust of Boston—1

State

Aviation Group shares——lc
Bank Group shares
i
lc

Fund

Selected Amer Shares

178

19.83

Trading—

Investors

Fund Inc

4.61

4.26
164

&

(Geo)

Standard

_

Bid

0.70%

bl.00

8.01

2.34

Railroad

_

Treasury Bills

Ask

bl.00

15

equipment

Equipment shares——lc
Railroad stock shares—lc

Petroleum

*

Bid

Aug. 18, 1949

11.44

Merchandising shares
Mining shares.
:

._

4.81

4.94

Investing Company shares—lc
Low Priced shares
—lc

*:

United Slates

16.56

Fully Administered

Institutional

'

—

preferred stock—1
equipment
1

lc

lc

Building shares

Food

1-50

5-

11.32

6.94

1
1

10.67

6.33

Corporate bond series

shares

Chemical

10.92

5.36

Agricultural shares
Aviation

9.96

lc

Group Securities—

,

Ask

100.3

6.72

1

Low Priced Bond
Preferred

14.18

8.35

Series—

Bond series

v

13.21

1

Fund

Investors

119%

May

1%S Jan.
1961

Maturity-

Nation-Wide Securities—
National

—

118%

Bid

1, 1952-1950
1, 1953-1951
1, 1955-1953—

Treasury Notes—
tApril

Securities

point

1950-1949

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness

Trust—

beneficial

of

l%s

27.07

Inc

Investors

Gtfs

a

100.7

Issues

7.65

25.04

Mass

of

1,

100.5

Canal 3s

Panama

3.89

10c

Manhattan Bond Fund Inc

7.96

32nds

more

Land Bank Bonds—

4.55

3.53

interest—1

94.75

21.14

or

1%S Oct.

3.78

lc

lc

shares

shares

one

Fecerai

103.3

3.31

lc

Paper shares.

Ask

1C0.1

—

3.65

lc

Other

3.86

3.03

lc

Home Furnishings shares
Non-Ferrous Metals

14.42
13.34
——1
3,450
com—100 3 ,300
139
134
.—100
5.42
5.89
Commonwealth Investment—1
14.30
13.08
Delaware Fund
1
1.53
1.39
Dividend Shares
25o

Eaton

1950

9

Fund

Preferred

20,

7.95

Century Shares Trust—
Chemical

l%s Jan.

19.55

Bullock Fund Ltd

Christiana

3.69

Corp

Invest

Street

3.34

Business

90.96

—,——;—

Bowling Green Fund
Broad

Equipment shares.lc
Electrical Equipment shares-lc

Bid

1949

shares

*
1

of America

Tr

Fund Inc

Boston

15,

3.63

1
5
1
1

Fund Inc..1
Axe-Houghton Fund B

Banks—

Loan

Home

1%'s Sept.

General

Axe-Houghton

Federal
3.33

8%

A__—— -—2

Figures after decimal point represent

Ask

3.02

Oilstocks

Standard
series

Shares

1

Shares

Business

Associated

Bid

lc

Automobile

32%

31

10

Holding Corp

Par

Managed Funds—

5.13

-IV*

Aeronautical Securities

Mutual Funds—

Ask

Rid

Par

Mutual Funds—

tThese bonds are subject to all Federal taxes.

.

1
'

;j

Volume 170

Number 4829

THE

THE
Bank

with

clearings this week show

a

the

compared

Preliminary figures compiled by

ago.

year

based upon

COURSE

decrease

a

us,

We

be

7.6%

below

Our

year.

those

the

for

preliminary

totals

stand

4.3%.

at

in

1948.

loss for the week ended

a

Saturday and the Saturday figures
going to

the

as

not avail¬

are

has to be estimated.

cases

which

are able to give the final
complete results for the week previous — the week
ended -Aug. 6. For that week there was a
decrease of
5.3%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole
country
having amounted to $12,671,508,539, against $13,380,622,-

At

Friday of

we

061 in the

same week in 1948.
Outside of this city there
decrease of 7.2%, the bank clearings at this center
having recorded a decrease of 3.4%. We group the

Jr..

TELEGRAPH

43

cities according to the Federal
Reserve Districts in which
they are located and from this it appears
that in the
New York District
(including this city) the totals regis¬
ter a falling off of
3.6%, in the Boston Reserve District
of 7.4% and in the
Philadelphia Reserve District of 3.9%.
The Cleveland Reserve District suffers
a loss of
10.6%,
but the Richmond Reserve
District enjoys a gain of
6.6%
and the Atlanta Reserve District
of 1.9%.
The Chicago
Reserve District suffers a
decline of 21.5% and the
Minneapolis Reserve District of 5.2% but the St.
Louis
Reserve District enjoys an
improvement of 2.4%. In the
Kansas City Reserve District the
totals record a decrease
of 8.1%, in the Dallas
Reserve District fo 8.7% and
in
the San Francisco Reserve
District of 9.3%.

week

Accordingly, in the above

press.

present further below

was

BY

today, inasmuch

and

Our comparative summary for the week follows:

CLEARINGS—RETURNS

them

(631)

CLEARINGS

statement, however,

we

$12,319,054,963

week

BANK

the last day of the week in all
In the elaborate detailed

weekly clearings will

same

furnish

able at time of

States

corresponding week last

against $13,333,929,550 for the
this center there is

United

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

OF

cannot

ends

country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday,

Aug.. 13, clearings from all cities of the

&

Complete and exact details for the week covered by
the foregoing will
appear in our issue of next week.

telegraphic advices from the chief cities of

from which it is possible to obtain

COMMERCIAL

a

..'Per
Week Ended Aug. 13
York

New

"

1949

1948

In the

Cent

$6,225,685,590

$6,503,938,253

Chicago

623,317,856

611,288,045

Philadelphia

799,000,000
374,414,743
220,095,533

423,834,868

—11.7

280,456,065

—21.5

,

Boston

Kansas City
St. Louis
San

302,930,036

196,226,865

Baltimore

269,480,679

239,773,933

Cleveland

301,331,000

242,846,886

199,685,593

Week Ended August

6.3

—

253.600,000

286,249,000

2.0

Federal
1st

$9,430,310,406

Reserve

day

one

565,848,182

6—

"

7

.

"

822,770,527
714,722,732
428,282,714
580,498,832
730,533,372
420,637,183

"

6

,

1.7
8th

St.-Louis

10th

Kansas

«•

361,401,565

"

804,928,218

757,799,997

7.0

12,671,508,539

13,380,622,061

6,115,393,934

6,590,958,489

10

"

all

cities

Our usual
the

on

for

week-

York

Stock

Exchange

is

Description—
Stocks—
of

Month of

•

July——■

1949

1

shs._

1948 and

1949

City.

and the 1948 aggregate

-Seven Months-

1948

York

today a summary of the clearings for
the month of
July. For that month there was a de¬
crease for the entire
body of clearing houses of 8.5%, the
1949 aggregate of
clearings having been $60,118,171,391

1947

1948

24,585,115

131,152,999

192,900,617

Railroad & misc.

$58,778,500

$69,137,900

$403,572,100

$611,482,900

Internat'l Bank-

45,000
5,166,300

189,000

831,000

3,387,000

6,193,500

53,856,670

54,159,180

31,000

306,000

348,000

$65,667,968,751. In the New

Reserve District the totals show a loss of
Boston Reserve District of 10.9% and in the

,

18,751,895

749,500

Bonds—

Foreign

govt.

U. S. government

Total bonds

$64,020,800

—

$75,831,400

1946 to 1949 is indicated in the

$458,607,770

Month of
Federal
1st

$669,778,580

1st

16

"

Cleveland

1J?

"

5th

Richmond

8

"

Atlanta

707,607,968
339,030,926
285,199,944

366,255,103

305,619,342

8.1

464,263,443

8.7

216,561*355

9.3

'635,780,432

373,636,499
136,694,855'
591,737,421

5.3

12,015,920,581

11,317,967,833

7.2

—

—

"

7th

Chicago

30

"

8th

St.

7

"

5,722,150,029

5,350,839,683

9th

Minneapolis

16

"
"

11

"

2,116,172,000
3,205,718,351

51,510,197

10th Kansas

23,757,877

34.092,745

11th

22,992,575

19,336,900

25,663,765

57,140,389

60,011,467

66,651,580

Dallas

111,266,707

April

19,313,984

34,612,565

20,619,550

18,179,374
17,767,357

42,769,258
30,922,212

20,615,786
17,482,740
58,718,076

San

t

™

Francisco

19

Total

"

:_183 cities

1947

June

2nd

Quarter

2,242,919,840
32,190,735,799
3,754,228,555
3,409,766,814

5.5

—

—10.8
—15.2
—

5.4

—

7.9

5,432,938,603
1,776,709,689
1,431,009,569
2,564,093,873
1,955,138,084
3.011,164,872

—15.0
—13.9

2,328,763,334
3,628,640,758

v

9.1

—

—11.7

65,667,968,751

34,837,902,344

Months

112,401,104 168,315,502 125,369,656 194,820,103

8.5

61,862,363,364

61,780,683,263

30,729,764,771

27,962,671,050

July

18,751,895

The

24,585,115

25,472,787

Federal Reserve Districts

20,595,100

1st

of bank

course

clearings at leading cities for the
of July and the seven months ended with July

month

2nd New

BANK

CLEARINGS

AT

-Month of
1949

LEADING

CITIES

York

Chicago

__

Boston
Phila.
St.

Louis

_

PittsburghSan

Fran._

Baltimore

1946

1949

1948

1947

$

$

$

$

$

$

_

Cincinnati-

639

Kansas City

1.2C5

Cleveland

755

683

628

4,962

5,299

15,734,206,964
216,318,933,455
27,515,424,227

16,478,386,678
226,687,654,140
28,839,383,328
26,546,010,864
12,681,308.755
19,090,831,962
41,392,333,945
14,466,118,291
11,512,529,468
18,684,966,837
15,578,176,652
24,228,910,512

436,672,872,318

456,186,616,432

228,302,753,516

237,530,918,715

"

"

25,593,531,885

8

"

—.16

"

12,639,640,360
19,112,740,154

.30

"

7

"

Minneapolis

16

"

Kansas

15

"

11

"

19

"

—

;

Atlanta

Chicago

9th
10th
11th

Louis

City

Dallas

12th

San

,

Francisco

-

Total

39,304,078,592
14,058,258,767
10,923,393,289

133 cities

Outside New York City™

1,519

1,384

1,198

1,148

1,411

1,249

1,089

8,945

9,567

8,342

6,360

979

1,171

945

804

7,738

6,489

New

462

493

450

478

7,126
3,678

3,475

3,284

5,458
3,068

11,256

11,548

9,924

8,406

3,485

3,509

3,107

2,620

Orl'ns

Detroit

8.772

9,827

8,596

The

7,106

.

—

1,493

1,735

1,452

1,238

Louisville-

457

511

431

401

Omaha

472

535

487

416

3,340

3,556

3,282

98

743

800

734

98

112

101

Milwaukee-

240

270

228

195

1,544

328

355

346

305

2,349

2,494

2,315

389

316

281

2,545

2,514

448

380

339

Denver

f

1.773

1,790

3,023

2,878

January

224

240

207

184

1,582

1,572

1,394

522

455

401

3,534

3,245

319

274

261

2,556

2,271

1,819

__

Seattle

468

521

434

394

3,278

3,513

2,918

2.628

Salt Lake C.

211

242

192

165

1,593

1,589

1,313

66,698,329,329

56,098,307,779

67,473,571,160

57,470,663,632
69,179,885,164

188,491,145,224

193,348,878,125

60,467,523,722

65,683,182,576
62,064,219,618

101

__

Tot.27cities

Out.

all

—

118

51,938 56,781

Other cities
Total

108

8,130

763

95

.

753

61,328,509,588
June

•

66,267,522,393

54,327 55,278 377,664 396,332 367,739 356,3a?
6,502
59,008
59,854
50,728
42,74$

Total,

6

Months—

N.Y.C. 30,963 34,837

Jilly

376,554,700,927

399,053^

30,729 27,962 223,302 237,530 209,680 182,713^

'?

—

—

—

—

—

65,667,968,751

436,672,872,318

Total 7 Months—

—

390,518,647,681

60,118,171,391

-

—

197,169,769,556

456,186,616,432

8,886 ' 7,535

60,118 65,667 61,862 61,780 436,672 456,186 413,467

—

69,422,367,362

188,063,555,703

Total, 2nd Quarter

6<fc

699

—

April

1,060

Hartford

—

4.6

215,920,989,418
26,017,740,543
23,175,338,171
11,517,374,798

4.6

3.6

—

0.3

+

0.1

—

2.8

—

5.1

—

—

—

—

—

14,522,937,553
222,359,649,177
23,922,918,335
20,070,873,128
10,298,724,643
15,293,901,137

17,478,533,596
37,031,253,373
12,697,341,952
9,760,300,281

5.0

—

or

7.6

31,586,471,789

10,774,096,982
8,119,762,756
13,458,618,108
10,430,395,031
18,215,437,823

16,378,660,127 '
12,539,531,014
20,512,403,021

1-3
5.7

4.3

418,467,475,047

399,053.786,462

3.9

209,680,126,256

182,718,303,165

1949

Dec. %

64,919,266,285

.

Total, 1st Quarter.

2,749

311

3,511
2,500

Inc.

$

March

17140

474

Memphis

—

$

15,438,008,753

Clearings Outside New York

1948

February

2;303

Indian'polis
Richmond

-

1946

4.5

the clearings by m onths since Jan. 1, 1949 and 1948.

$

1,776

388

2,165
2.680

—

covers

1949

1,377

339

following compilation

Months-

1,328

Buffalo

Paul.—

—

—

MONTHLY CLEARINGS

657

Providence-

St.

Seven Month3

1947

Clearings, Total All

2,615

___

,

months for four years:

3,985

4,725

Minneapolis

_

or

Dec. %

17,260,611,941
15,369,422,424
22,842,630,260

"

—17

8th St.

1946

Inc.

$

.=.—16

7th

1947

29,155 30,830 31,132 33,818 208,370 218,655 208,787 216,335
2,863
3,251
3,022
2,740
20,884
22,517
20,626
17,916
1,742
1,957
1,861
12,303
1,825
12,945
13,708
13,078
3,509
3,945
3,576
3,577
27,430
22,871
26,113
24,768
1,077
958
1,182
1,049
8,299
6,226
7,183
7,863
1,130
1,274
1,132
1,089
8,882
7,747
8,855
7,259
1,550
1,766
1,596
11,179
10,977
10,108
1,543
11,978
865
827
920
758
6,137
5,244
6,312
5.679

_

Richmond

6th

JULY

1948

$
New

Cleveland

5th

IN

Philadelphia

4th

-Jan. 1 to July 31-

July

_14

3rd

in each of the four years is shown below.
(000,000
omitted)

14 cities

York

seven

Seven Months

1948

$

Boston

in the

Seven Months

1949

j

_

—11.1

—

showing clearings by Federal Reserve Districts
Seven Months

Six

2,170,362,331
34,748,975,452
3,735,343,868
3,115,521,538
1,511,911,896
2,182,377,803
4,806,132,307
1,638,484,724
1,228,086,039
V 2,198,6*78,826
1,632,027,958
2,812,780,521

1,674,372,982
2,419,284,684

8.2

—

2,857,843,259
-

30,963,112,703

We append another table

1946
$

—10.9

1,761,455,316

60,118,171,391

Outside New York City.

83,553,396

„

30,409,809
21,716,872

55,260,715 108,304,035

12th

31,426,715

May

City

or

—11.8

2,460,407,140

No. Shares

23,556,803

Louis

11.7%
Inc.

Dec. %

1,497,441,768

15

No. Shares

City Reserve District the decrease is
13.9%, in the

6,093,800,273
2,036,477,035

2,490,740,727
5,377,241,024
1,868,527,991

1946

—

—.

$
2,359,142,585
31,979,746,389
4,146,682,543
3,906,227,942
1,863,711,519
2,705,477,748

1,763,137,117

16

20,217,606
16,801,286

—

783,384,751

2.4

5.2

+

—

1948

2,102,958,149
30,224,865,833
3,697,257,859
3,313,703,432

"

4th

following:

21,135,600

Quarter

14

Philadelphia

No. Shares

17,179,755

_14 cities
.

3rd

1948

„—

488,213,505

—

Reserve District

$

6th

1947

sas

,

York

18,825,034
__

York

1949

Districts

Boston

2nd New

1949

March

328,009,203

500,136,314

trict records a decline of
15.2%, the Richmond Reserve
District of 5.4% and the Atlanta Reserve
District of 7.9%.
Chicago Reserve District the totals are smaller
by
11.8%, in the St. Louis Reserve District by 8.2% and in
the Minneapolis Reserve District
by 15.0%. In the Kan¬

5.5%, in the
Philadelphia

July—

Reserve

No. Shares

January
February

688,106,734

359,271,051

1.9

In the

Reserve Dis-

The volume of transactions In share
properties on the
New York Stock Exchange for the first seven months of
Months—

410,368.962

We also furnish

The

appended.

results for July and the seven months of
follow:

Number

Outside New

monthly deatiled statement of transactions

New

656,300,197

+

266,886.774

687,586,316

Francisco

769,635,044

-29.7

$12,319,054,963 $13,333,929,550

San

6,497,087,217

6.6

—21.5

472,375,348

243,733,167

Dallas

12th

6.2

-

6,149,733,577
737,793,542

3.6

+

381.229,934

434,596,120

442,073,659

—3.9

569,402,447

"

1946

451,566,332

—10.6

—

930,481,221

4

._

City

1947
••.,.$

7.4

—

401,613,220

7

8.2

—

or

Dec. %

._10

5.7

—

Inc.

$

503,855,029
7,030,173,769
856,275,254
799,060,106

6,780,378,281
11

,

—20.8
—

1948

$

466,367,730

.111 cities
Total

Federal Reserve Districts:

1949
_12 cities

„

9.9

—

cities, five days- $11,753,206,781 $12,529,001,334

Cities,

summary by

Districts

Boston

11th
Total all
All

a

SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS

5.0

—

$9,999,594,544
2,529,406,790

2,322,896,375

furnish

we

—12.2

p
Ten cities five days
cities, five days

;

Other

following

4.3

+

853,000,000

222,700,000

Francisco

Pittsburgh

-r-

—

—

—

1948

S

2.4

29,710,132,467
35,559,789,797

,

2.5

2.5

Inc.

$

34,301,881,876

2.7

35.547,131,527
29,923,848,922
35,336,817,667

99,571,804,140

32,597,114,173

33,626,823,708

35,448,835,893

97,767,836,673

101,885,218,255

3.6

197,339,640,813

202,693,016,371

8.5

30,963,112,703

34,837,002,344

4.3

228,302,753,516

237,530,918,715

—

—

33,839,268,189

31,894,721,808

—

100,807,798,116

32,246,291,157

7.9

;

1.2
4.5

4.S

or

Dec. %

—

—

<

—

3.5
0.7

0.6

1.2

4.4
2.2

—

5.1

—

4.0

—

2.6

—11.1

—

3.9

XL

We

now

add

our

detailed statement showing the

figure^ .JEor each City for the month of July and the week ended Aug.

-Month of July-

Clearings at—
Federal

1949

i

Reserve

Me.—Bangor.

Conn.—HartfordNew Haven—

1943

$

$

—18.0

19,447,503

—11.2

1,742,583, 459

1,957,115,942
7,501,646

—11.0

7,052, 916

6.0

51,265,301

56,557,200

4,059, 189
i.-__3,308, 075

3,438,520

7,424, 548
30,891, 937

33,867,990

.

__

_

Springfield-—
Worcester

1949

17,270, 459

Lowell-—^
New Bedford—

Inc. or

Dec. 1o

8.448.622

6,926, 380

——_—

Mass.—Boston—

Holyoke.—

$

Inc. or

1949

1948

$

Dec. %

$

District—Boston—

Portland

Fall River

1948

$
First

*

—

49,414,194

55,937,224

—11.7

118,923,042

133,421,372

—10.9

4,064,587

5,030,075

13,078,626,373

13,708,659,683

4.6

381,580.015

413,272,958

9.4

1,550,771

1,706,841

826,576

782,353

—11.8

4,604,412

8,547,604

-

—

3.8

—13.1
—

8.3

28,597,075
'

-

24,985,573

30,391,263
i

-

v

24,941,247

52.008,286

57.379,916

222,833,730

232.169,008

?

21,013, 373

23,821,516

155,602,771

164,324,831

101,452, 728
—46.272, 138

108.120,437

6.2

763,833,121

753,174,931

52,620,491

—12.1

321.671,406

334,146,342

10,727, ,700

11,801,100

—

9.1

83,637,400

84,217,300

98,623 ,600

112.469.100

—12.3

743.567,200

800,204,500

5,351. 649

7.337,702

—27.0

39,241,492

42,861,811

2,102,958,149

2,359,142,585

—10.9

15,734,206,964

16,478,386,678

Waterbury—
R.I.—Providence—
N. H.—Manchester

Total 14 cities)




6 for four years:

-Jan. 1 to July 31-

—16.0
—

—

—

1,453,228

2,037,411

—

0.2

—

9.4

1,813,393

2,045,058

—

4.0

7,523,903

7,289,558

1947

Dec. %

$

—28.7

1,678,215

—19.2

4,173,909

7.7

381,889,868

9.1

1,625,468

—

—

5.9

+

-Week Ended August 6Inc. or

—

+
—

—

—

—

—

'

5.3

4,507,145

5,320,644

1.4

25.810,111

23,632,147

3.7

12,311,491

13,075,121

7.1

22,654,300

27,730,600

8.4

1,272,210

1,932,263

4.5

466,367,730

503,855,029

+

5.7

703,792

1946
$

1,546,859
4,382,504
371,263,091
1,334,776
732,267

—11.3

1,556,600

1,806,878

3.2

6,407,777

5,874,907

—15.3

4.384,198

9.2

20,483,338

3,972,435
21,548,778

5.8

10.466,702

8,666,947

—18.3

27,080,300

19,936,300

+

+
—

0.7

—34.2

1,116,165

1,007,917

7.4

461,566,332

442,073,659

—

COMMERCIAL

THE

(632)

44

-Jan. 1 to July

Month of July—
1949

Clearings at—
Federal

Second

District—New

Reserve

1948

$

*

$

12,656,436

Bingha mton
Buffalo

328,164,335

...

6,692,648

Elmira,

7,502,696

Jamestown____

29,155,058,688

Hew York

78,826,381

Rochester

Syracuse.

186.986,097
224,680,393

7,632,243

30,224,86(5,833

Harrisburg

—

2.8

47,871,404

48,998,743

—i

York

—

3,357,193

2.3

1,712,111

80,393,578
1,583,195

52,768,069

59,263,192

—11.0

1,809,424

5.4

218,655,697,717
592,136,192

—

208,370,118,802
575,364,931

4.7

—

2.8

6,556,114,605
19,777,448

404,207,592

—

7.4

381,226,521

3.9

79,675,408

80,311,425

9.9

389,051,039

388,126,738

5.7

20,060,885

•

-

■

■

-

-

2.5

11,053,805
2,559,921

1.991,027

9.5

70,005,796

8.1

1,154,270

60,253,662
1,031,759

4.7

1,327,942

1,464,724

3.4

6,293,770,552

5,967,128,150

1.4

15,364,588

15,010,485

9,439,275

13,002,966

14,221,498

8.6

11,110,083

11^537^945

13,160^151

-12.3

10~9~94~949

-

10,050,341

4.6

0.8

—

+

0.2

8,975~456

—

5.0

934,617

1,104,030

-15.3

725,670

725,039

—

3.4

43,379,393

46,790,543

-7.3

39,910,320

34,100,190

—16.3

5.5

43,307,814

45,265,948

4.3

39,099,316

39,513,469

3.2

51,552,637

6,780,378,281

7,030,173,769

3.6

6,497,087,217

6,149,733,577

5.2

1,032,647

—

—

5.5

216,318,933,455

.

1,568,235,156
51,253,612

•

226,687,654,140

—

-

'
-

"

0.6

+

4.6

—

1.6

13,489,935

-

12,804,790
4,256,455
6,092,524

4.556,769

-

-

4,395,733

33.507,466

34,251,535

2.2

1,190,008

1,255,603

0.7

33,262,187

31,060,654

7.1

1,243,677

1,320,999

5.9

962,921

1,171.560

32,284,688

35.068,824

7.9

1,251,357

1,053,644

+ 13.2

983,091

1,112,422

9.5

149,743,826

158,110,189

5.3

5.1

96,498,599

3,141.904

3,495,208

—10.1

2,748,625

2,4*07^142

817,000,000

4.2

-20.7

5.291,000

-

98,245,522

1.8

6.6

28,080,044

28,238,936

7,149,876

41,708,738

-11.1

13,103,839

-

21.794,478

-

11,462,416

-

17,253,960

-

1,438,642

6,052,973

-

38,123.306

-

29,471,073

29,508,798

-

—

1,028,164

3.1

3,945,000,000

43,045,494
27,430,000,000

—

0.6

-14.8

4.8

783,000,000

739,000,000

705,000,000

7.4

85,162,435

89,501,378

4.8

2,583,703

2,781,001

7.1

2,769,339

2,169,179

9.0

151,945,862

154,696,933

1.8

5,347,345

4,743,630

+ 12.7

3,856,738

9.5

73,790.874

72,222,154

2.2

3,229,572

3,786,053

—14.7

2,341,638

2,115.591

7.5

119,273,319

126,331,076

5.6

3,506,880

4,243,202

—17.5

4,161,256

3.135,959

-14.8

8,738,748

9,129,909

4.3

7,475,376

26,113,000,000

—

—

3,843,528

1.4

8.7

41,894.609'

41,322,598

5.4

266,077,29 6

265,861,366

0.1

8,606,035

9,088,316

5.3

6,941,609

240,455,536

222,301,760

8.2

9,670,046

7,497,598

+ 29.0

4,397,130

8,336,621

27,515,424,227

28,839,388,328

4.6

822,770,527

856,275,254

3.9

769,695,044

737,793,542

6,421,697

-13.3

0.1

4,146,682,543

—10.8

34,965,538

—21.3

755,074,453

—15.2

1,411,219,214

—18.6

184,863,400

5,967.783
4,491,605

-

4,537,001

1,148,906,520

-

Columbus
Hamilton—
;

Mansfield

—

7,164,627

210,158,786
5,299,290,502

—

8,945,699.557

9,567,015,170

—

—23.2

980,403,000

1,004,386,100

—

—16.7

48,829,770
31,102,689

48,370,847

+

—

0.9

1.0

28,361,654

+

9.7

—21.9

134,337,178

—

18,235,317

Toledo

23,355,153

30,996,491

31,360,544

—

19,613,115

—

73,887.629

-

^

71,292,858
2,765,305

Pa.—Beaver County.—

2,734,652

1.7

206,680,638

4,962,239,242

18,034,401

Youngstown

+
—

.

142,968,238

1.2

216,827,396

186,798,507

8.1

124,833,741

131,337,007

3.6

509,216,913

488,486,499

1.1

17,883.240

18,286,562

—

144,181,727

156,140,264-

276,328,385

281,100,342

2.4

33,902,300

6.0

+ 16.1

—

—10.5

13,591,566

12,932,934

+

8,882,961,881

8,855,868,304

+

0.3

24,228.224

—13.2

145,218,194

150,715,855

22.068.011

—19.2

127,467,299

143,978,436

17.592.012

—18.0

131,732,957

132,179,612

19,099,802

—18.9

114,103,302

125,279,173

3,313,703,432

Total (17 cities)

226.855.361

43,352,500

-29.9

26,455,600

21,686,500

4,165,755

4,568,764

8.3

4,003,129

3,156,687

6,445.653

7,045,862

3.5

5,486,925

5,126,580

244,131,595

295,430,677

—17.4

240,637,213

299,783,395

714,722,732

799,060,100

—10.6

656,300,197

688,106,734

5.1

—11.3

15,485,629

W. Va.—Wheeling

126,604.180

246.329,755

2.3

+

2,029,036

1,274,999,649

14,428,943

——

4,894,031

127,262,031

1.7

-

4.2

+

17,835,991

Erie——.—

6,125,544

7.7

-

4.9

—

1,815,888

—

5,567,317

6.4
6.5

1,130,346,127
21,027,158

3,906,227,942

—15.2

25,593,531,885

26,546,010,864

—

13,314,622

—21.0

84,743,028

—

_

—

1,723,602
6,789,663,572

-

District—Cleveland—

Cincinnati-.

CityKf.—Lexington

$

22,961,709

142,013,900

Reserve

Ohio—Canton

Pittsburgh

1946

$

1,277,902,613

27,532.461

—.

Total (16 cities)-

Oil

—

3,511,846

72,766,726

9.4

639,962,937

N. J.—Trenton

Greensburg

1947

21,806,348

20,891,131

—'

Del.—Wilmington

Newark—

12,844,569

August 6

or

1,234,08^,970
1,482,219.457

23,090,602

—

Cleveland

12,523,386

Inc.

Dec. %

5.8

3,697,257,859

—

Hazleton

$

4.7

+

36.080,066

Reading-

Federal

+ 24.6

—

1,225,434
5,524,283

Philadelphia——

:V

87,389,010

2,494,272,568

15,957,605

Norrlstown

;

91,488,692

2,349,616,404

19,834,382
10,377,668

—

———

Lorain

31,979,746,389

956,897,873

1,192,090,773

4.0

3,509,000,000
12,128,134

Lancaster

Du Bois

1948

$

9.4

—

4,970,216

—

—

Wilkes-Barre

1949

7.4

—

5.049,434
4,366,929
4,197,951

—

Bethlehem———

8cranton_

-Week Ended

Inc or

Dec %

District—Philadelphia—

Reserve

Fa.—Altoona

Lebanon

—

—

188,043,143

Total 14 cities)

%

7.0

—11.7

—

54,301,332
3,474,291

7,389,358

Chester

—

—

11,702,041

Oranges——,

Federal

—

56,095,824

3.217,303

Northern N. J.——

Fourth

89,255,928

160,932,933

Newark

Third

8,284,885
30,830,066,407

+

11,241,044
„

1948

$

+ 23.5

—

48,927,244

ii

N. J.—Montclair

t

132,977,139
12,170,756

355,231,628
6,887,425

51,953.242

—_—„

Utica,
Coon.—Stamford

31-

1949

Inc. or

Dec. %

Monday, August 15, 1949

York—

164.260,382

V. Y.—Albany„___*_..__—

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

3.6

—

—11.5
0.3

—

8.9

—

3.6

Fifth Federal Reserve District—RichmondW. Va.—Huntington__

10,520,321

Va.—Norfolk

50,072,000

—

522,493,226

—

14,098,161

S. C.—Charleston__..___

52,166,000

474,711,004

_

14,372,375

—

0.5

14,502,000

10,929,000

+

0.7

108,205,044

114,968,100

1.9

103,419,542

101,660,522

+

1.7

3,098,915

3,271,612

+

224,894,125

202,114,077

+

6.3

224,639.322

205,006,761

—

6.0

6,137,586,003

4,752,432

—

8.7

30,638,249

6,312,777,419
30,842,332

306,997,015

2,191,410,999

2,097,001,867

1,763,137,117

1,863,711,519

Federal

+

—

—

8.9

2,393,462

2,223,313

9.6

28,667,535
920,948,314

313,135,645

Total (8 cities)

2,998,894

+

3,511,396,826

4,337,893

D. C.—Washington

2,731,976

337,880,000

3,534,341,548

30,466,367

Frederick

8.0

339.627,000

9.1

865,795,726

Columbia
Md.—Baltimore

Sixth

77,977,697

4.0

2.0
5.4

1

12,639,640,360

12,681,308,755

2.8

—

+ 32.7

9,961,000

7,695.000

5.9

96.084,825

93,589,485

5.3

2,854,223

2,724,679

+ 11.3

185,723,573

165,971,875

—

—

-

0.7

—

«

4.5

+

—

74,850,654

67,331,537

0.3

428,282,714

401,613,220

+ 11.2

+

6.6

62,248,968

55,804,846

359,271,051

323,009,203

Reserve District—Atlanta—

Tenn.—Knoxville

73,636,960
833,400.000

Augusta
Columbus

Macon—

289,009,788
939,500,000

16,901,183

-

Ga.—Atlanta—_—

73,675,176

257,080,085

17,616,576

16,068,113

Nashville——

—

1.3

68,775,436

61,157,162

6,664,500,000

2.4

211.000,000

222,100,000

4.9

3,899,376

3,879,032

3.0

3^337,463

3,27~"f,447

0.2

67,904,927

69,683,428

4.1

125,707.706

119,812,729

+

18,217,741

—11.8

112,961,134

122,773,454

—

—17.1

101,159,641

104,304,121

—

—

5.5

2,518,327,701

5.0

199,933,144

2,524,062,900
177,518,558

—

+
—

3.3

2,738,484,292

2,675,786,227

—11.1

185,721,632

214,943,400

2.4

99,073,156

102,069,527

4.5

111,356.000

107,980,000

—

Montgomery—

—

Miss.—Hattiesburg
Jackson

23,182,808

395,692,603
28,556,906

14,904,852

14.550,577

+

15,553,000

Mobile

15,462,300
336,440,773

25,390,882

Ala.—Birmingham

12,811,398

382,714,088

Tampa—.—

13,914,537

13,898,963

1,992,869,216

6,503,100,000

24,345,434

Fia.—Jacksonville—

4.6

508,662,335

485,207,220
1,966,434,734

—11.3

317,788,385

—

0.1

—11.0

16,288,000

—

—

0.1

15,122,958

13,489,763

+ 12.5

62,898,381

49,340.164

5.0

187,300,000

182,200,000

+

0.5

3,064,820

3,234,722

+

1.8

37206,995

2~929,~J32

—

8.0

+
+

2.3

89^499,238

80,314,475

—13.6

6,040,902

6,590,568

2.6

60,683,580

63,494,807

+11.4

7078~2T,454

65764L898

8.3

5,625,804

5,230,880

—

12.6

—

+

—

2.9

3.1
3.2

31,120,030

36,015,720

—13.6

238,154,553

246,085,337

Meridian

4,796,483

6,252,594

—23.3

36,468,516

40,845,915

Vtcksburg

3.4

12,537,673

13,128,904

4.5

472,985

364.447

394,865

3,678,113,052

3,475,489,339

+

5.8

115,669,542

422,383
108,062,515

+ 12.0

6.2

+

7.0

91,047,875

102,856,469

7.9

19,112,740,154

19,090,831,962

+

0.1

580,498,832

569,402,447

+

1.9

500,136,314

488,213,505

—13.3

2,317,090

1,399,493

+ 65.6

1,514,122

1,102,812

10,107,011

11,013,145

—~8.2

37337,253

7,374,298

5~304,027

67303,475

—15.9

678~12r,390

4.539^685

„—

1,744,974

Seventh

Federal

Reserve

2,705,477,748

—

—

5,911,632

Flint

7,175,574

—17.6

1,493,364.454

Detroit

1,735,386,680

—13.9

15,943,935

Jackson

—

Lansing

16,417,297

40,472,095

Grand Rapids

—10.7
—

45,831,584

6,781,176

6,880,332

39,403,3G8

45,455,953

11,256,456,156

11,548,464,502

2.9

108,685,029

115,031,432

—11.7

284,876,042

310,444,941

—

1.4

41,850,329

43,372,929

—

161.866,383

170.823,171

—

—

22,278,824

26,638,274

—16.4

8,768,611

Muskegon
Bay City

10,436,500

—16.0

3.5

5.2

—12.3

49,508,515

+ 13.5

187,987,503

—13.7

3.8

353,194,787

333,489,144

+

5.9

6.8

1,582,712,096

+

0.6

7.9

203,082,600

1,572.504.873
197,772,113

t80,537,594

X

52,741,129

—

240,982,664

—

34,238,628

til,270,026

8.2

56,207,144

31,524,520

South Bend
Terre Haute

5.5

162,177,799

224,671,737

Indianapolis

75,158,518

—

2.5

4.2

8,284,203
28,976,889

50,711,704

Gary

65,915,894

I

—

—

—23.7

7,936,925
22,120,265

Wayne

—

—

t

+

2.7

+

18,725,633

130,740,511

270,626,202

—11.2

1,773,440,569

1,790,249,777

4,552,878

—10.0

30.692,014

7,344,516

8,211,826

—10.6

54.237,787

32,041,819
53,844,579

1,181,021

1,410.007
3,918,957

—16.2

8.858,055

9,972,796

Oshkosh

Sheboygan
Watertown
Manitowoc

—28.8

18,194,290

25,752,997

8.7

105,930,159

114,049,479

0.5

820,712.899

853.908,290

4.0

399,844.448

413*627,259

14,550.520

J7

20,145,417

—

—

—

8.0

16.032.811

14,172,895

—28.8

39,746,726

42,000,813

5.2

33,434,839

36,941,498

3,251,867,553

—12.0

20.884.534,923

22,517,621,386

15,080,938

+ 33.6

94,944.094

92,506,889

9.9

317,748.966

341,421.060

7.0

145,181,296

152,520,217

+

—

17,536,092

6.1

101,086,154

108,055,137

1,766,602

1.983,001

—10.9

12,245,033

12,892,949

5,377,241.024

cities)

54,015,742

23.790,367

16,471,164

Springfield
Sterling

48,643,281
22,128,154

Rockford

(30

5,189,035

2,863,181,100

Peoria

7,250,015

4.921,531

Decatur

2,020,043

5,488,834

Bloomington
Chicago

59,677,065

2,181,347

Ames

118,022,375

57,288,860

III.—Aurora

15,932,790

117,402,775

Sioux City

4*450*071

4,046,155

475

43/712^000

41/776^000

6,001,291
,

X

—11.1

5,142,792

4,219,530

X

■

X

—29.3

2,791.886

Iowa—Cedar Rapids
Des Moines

6,748,435

—25.0

—

—11.2

240,428,391

:

6,139,856
53,209,000

t3,126,028

130,785,902

16,744,351

Milwaukee

4,604,369

50^83^000

0.1

—10~6

4,095,396

Wis.—Madison

Total

—

District—Chicago-

Mich.—Ann Arbor

Ind.—Ft.

493,209,180

2,490,740.727

i

t Total (16 cities)

1,807,006

462,484,860

La.—New Orleans—

—

6,093,800,273

—11.8

39,304,078,592

41,392,333,945

8.9

7,863,798,200

8,299.095.831

1.1

75,910.331

75.165,540

—

—

—

—

—

+

—

—

—

0.9

567288,010

'

547422,636

+

7.4

5o7l21,528

4075727017

4.2

0.7

7.1

3,444,242

3,673,554

3.9

31,534,050

29,339,097

3.3

13.433,700

13,454.368

—

+
—

6.2

3,446,441

3.033,134

7.5

25,843,903

0.2

12,681,381

22.842,847
11.030,417

+ 13.1
—

—

—

+
—

—

—

—

—

5.4

9.5

1,097,402

1,196,440

8.3

1,070,405

896,816

7,3

527,079,500

720,260,913

—26.8

599,816,720

549,318,264

2.6

2,889,787

3,214,247

—10.1

2,567,187

2,284,012

6.9

8,188,963

11,759,252

—30.4

4.8

4,236.492

4,222,399

—

+

0.3

9,849,368
4.259,501

8,033,639

3,259,689

2,699,044

3.339,298

3,169,438

4,124,911

—23.2

5.0

730,533,372

930,481,221

—21.5

783,384,751

707,607,968

5.2

250,200,000

258,400,000

3.1

216,000.000

199,800,000

6.5

5.0

Louis—

Mo.—St Louis

Cape Girardeau
Independence
Ky.—Louisville

Tenn.—Memphis

-7".. r7"

71
7777—7771"

-777-7177

111.—Jacksonville

Quincy—

L

Total (7 cities).




1,077,405.464
11.184.766

1,182,503,668
11.059,592

—

+

1,671,363

1,865,997

—10.4

10.896,961

10,975.086

457.555,088

511.422,258

—10.5

3,485,747,284

3,509.529,264

311.381,960

319.248.739

2.5

2,556,265,796

2,500,494,862

1.844,759

2,149,984

—14.2

11,500,456

12,263,317

7,484,591

8,226,847

9.0

54,139,739

58,594,391

8.2

14,058,258,767

1,868,527,991

2,036,477,085

—

—

14,466,118,291

—

+
—

—

+
—

—

—

1.0
0.7
0.7

101,915,943

89,179,571

+ 14.3

87,611,879

85,327,680

2.2

66,703,667

61,399,430

+

8.5

60,866.938

52,694,256

—

378

1,7767286

1,2387981

2.4

366,255,103

339,060,923

6.2
7.6

1^817^573

178897961

2.8

420,637,183

410,868,962

+

rVolume 170

Ntimber 4829

THE

Clearings at—

1949

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Inc. or

1948

Dec. %
Ninth Federal

Reserve

25,194,105

Minneapolis-

29,412,413

979,911,789

:

•

1,171,474,016

Rochester-

6,812,311

Winona

1

3,435,430
1,021,785
27,132,164

Fergus Falls
Grand

389,989,718
3,839,717
1,082,160

T

XTd.—Fargo
Forks

Huron

Mont.—Billings
Great

Falls

Total

Tenth

31.366,399

160,439,631

7.4

1,761,455,316

19,953,850

0.5

—

100,089,926

85,953,561

6/779,297

—

6.1

—

1.3

67,351,365

8,198,036

—17.3

6,156,233

3,655,152

—

9.1

3,079,689

2,519,499

1.7

•

2.7
—

—

4.0

0.1

84,402,144

80,337,397

+

273,006,258

249,142,588

+

9.6

+

3,914,527

3,853,076

8,859,576

9,057,013

2.1

9,390,935

—15.0

10,923,393,289

11,512,529,468

—

.-

5.1

361,401,565

1.9

589,425
6,355,518

16

37011,oil

2^602^822

2.2

6,511,858

7,989,507

—

5.2

305,619,342

285,199,944

+

4.9

T

381,229,934

2.2

+
—

'/

5.1

1.8

9,584,118

64,273,877

——

3,320,878

9.5

1.8
1.8

5,745.334

197,345,031

—;

3.6

+

—

$

6,037,330
213,471,783

3.6

20,792,895
100,206,248

2,400.253

2,843,268

32,103,769

32,323^325

472,943,513

535,941,789

—15.6

16,205,145

~0~7

202,~6~52~257

—11.8

16,511,790

s_;

Omaha____

1

Kans.—Manhattan
Parsons—

561,690
741,789
7,232,688
119,136,229

533,519

0.1

3,340,926,594
17,491,002

1,863,529

—21.7

9,686,855

11,664,019

29,017,915

+ 13.9

211,847,269

193,998,545

2,625,917

1,459,123

,

33,051,637

Wichita—

—

207.268,318
3,556,388,363
17,116,088

2,622.372

;

i

Topeka

52,988,788

—

St. Joseph

—20.0

6,492,471

—16.5

40,432,791

42,428,220

—16.7

8,772,752,013

9,827,843,465

—11.5

303,098,067

334,074,167

0.1

11,583,269

11,919,686

983,127,342

44,034,543

—

49,758,567

/

340,006,979

398,602,933

•

1,576,075

1,573,842

139,023,635

140,871,900

Colo.—Colorado Springs-

10,614,616

9,798,378

388,054.293
8,939,934

Denver

Total

——

(15 cities)

Eleventh

1.3 •

<—28.1

487,191
786,488

471,617

—12.1

6,670,700

5,612,621

4.6

109,954,196

93,702,289

—

413,630

—

9.2

7,531,491
12,362,505

6,801,529
14,376,291

2787459,133

3097954,241

9.3

10,486,763

9,701,880

—

—

8.3

68,879,305

—13.6

2,878,348,542

3,023,357,506

10,360,585

—13.7

63,574,511

60,990,307

2,857,843,259

—13.9

17,260,611,941

—

922,108,562
60,694,868

18,684,966,837

+

113,650,507

—14.7

448,971,463

2,460,407,140

+ 10.7

7,695,058

5,615,103

—14.0

12,284,446

8,917,422

—10.2

31I7335",188

246^801^747

8.1

10,928,397

8,920,324

+ 10.9

•

2,292,934

1,740,301

~4~.I

178287845

55135

8.1

464,263,443

373,686,499

4.7

+

2.8

6.6

+

+ 13.5

+

—

2,279,979

4.2

—

2,528,827

27098,432

57189,032

7.6

434,596,120

472,975,348

4.8
—

—

Federal Reserve District—Dallas—

Texas—Austin—

32,496,199

£ Beaumont.

31,291,469

15,350,420

.101,943,436

92,749,878
117,137,949

22,347,000

23,638,000

—819,469,952

906,093,162

208,818,059

210,364,004

115,965,972

9.4

7,010,412,146

122,596,395
7,128,449,150

6.2

670,109,568

648,607,275

—13.0

1,069,870,946

87,034,987

3.9

+

—11.4

17,318.721

969,074,237

_

....

687,837,758

762,064,502

5.5

171,620,000

168,695,000

'

Dallas—
El Paso

Worth

Galveston——;
Houston

a,

Port Arthur——

—

9.6

—

29,877,597

277,619,927

15,369,422,424

+

+

275,605,995

15,578,176,652

7,645,248

2157122,917

9.7

227744,906

25,943^321

5,494,000

5,789,000

6.4

6,666,935

5,697,668

~9~.2

174,394,000

147,906,000

—1275

2o789l7670

20,875,544

5.1

4,153,915

3,579,000

2,033,894

—

5.4

1.7

—

3.3

—

29.973,603

7,156,824

1957294,066

1.7

—

116,230,994

1.3

2,328,763,334

La.—Shreveport-

—

0.7
—

■

6,071,100,825

9.8

—

44,027,739
121,075,648

9.1

39,170,500

..

—

6,032,058,010

7.8
3.4

—

4,669,329

2,116,172,000

—

7,146,216

—.

(11 cities)

—

19,677,164

38,653,932

Texarkana—

6,591,810

*19,000,000
4,210,027

Wichita Falls—

Total

+
—

6.1

2.2

+

—10.7

66,225,081
1,519,175,229

*Carthage_3._—
;
Okla/r^Tulsa—u—-.

Pueblo—

—

+

5,424,236

Kansas City

—

—17.0

1,265,170,353

Mo.—Joplin

.»

—

0.7

44,488,909

—

1.0

i7oY7~,065

3,613,017

+

lT5

2,742,206

0.7

97026,306

57773",271

+

7.9

77712,629

6,602,749

1.3

243,733,167

266,886,774

8.7

216,561,355

186,694,855

6.7

108,808,872

1.4

3,454,883

112,139,324
3,865,818

4.2

+
—

+

—

0.3

—

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco-

,

6.0

37,193,150

39,516,789

468,997,870

521,269,374

—10.0

3,278,876,130

3,513,601,286

14,355,226

16,141,249

—11.1

102,860,689

25,684,807

22,434,768

+ 14.5

187,063,744

104,276,800
149,547,242

8,007,000

10,020,000

—20.1

595,578,712
9,600,886
211,476,770

687,215,125

—13.3

54,334,000
4,068,612,286

5,261,183

Wash.—Bellingham
Seattle—:

—

K;Yakima—

—

—

Ida.—Boise

Ore.—Eugene
Portland—

!

*

Salt Lake City—

—

—

—

Calif.—Bakersfield

—23.0

66,272,096

—12.9

1,593,516,126

73,894,654

437,481,479

483,042,090

167,002,545

201,702,750

22,218,496

24,854,555

4.6

168,271,882

47,864,732

+19.H

385.318,143

Modesto

#;

15,152,090

20,032,585

—24.4

lHf.248,224

114,876,731

+ 12.1

287,698,505

247,145,375

2.4

Pasadena-

.

;

San

41,760,559

—

Riverside—

—

64,369,768

——-

—12.2

11,179,018,491

—20.1

305,135,990

18,420,707
39,084,220

—10.9

116,889,769

—11.7

232,467,243

3,628,640,758

—11.7

22,842,630,260

24,228,910,512

34,499,780
(19 cities)

Grand total

3,205,718.351

(183 cities)

60,118,171,391

>

*Estimated

tNot included

65,667,968,751

8.5

436,672,872,318

34,837,902,344

-11.1

228,302,753,516

107961,153

9,045,361

7,838,439

—

;-Y.

5.8

8l7l9~3,i36
1

41,578,272

97240",223

+ 21.1

—

—

—

—

+ r'

<

.

+15.4

7,187,322

8.4

362,245,527

397,967,926

4.0

10,387,169

11,657,203

5.6

3,660,549

7.5

7,933,480

4,370,824
7,775,140

5.7

687,586,316

757,799,997

12,671,508,539

13,380,622,061

3.9

6,115,393,934

6,590,950,489

8,1237346

;7

4.0

4.3

—

36,~2~997il9

K

■V

6.7

—

—

237,530,918,715

in totals.

3,495,6131

997678,121

—19.6

.

—

456,186,616,432

30,963,112,703

Outside New York

O7443_, 140

50,701,030

137277,956

+ 16.4

251,435,185

Stockton

Total

—

123,775,987

Barbara—

82,884,133,

2.1

+ 21.0

317.936,264

—

15

47,844,120

9.4

—

11,978,592,300

51,296,749

,

96,037,646
3,524,535

—17.2

70,286,733

1,766.535,356

16,406,835

San Jose
Santa

9,332,661

1,550,529,503
40,997,848

I

Francisco

37,250,347

9,109,512

,.

———-

0.2

—

318,528,484

9.7

1207928,399

7.8

+

171,880,344

57,229,041

—

3.0

—10.6
„

4,412,148,138
78,823,562
1,589,898,452

—28.3
—

—

+ 25.1

—15.9

12,473,357

242,707,669

24,366,307

—

5.9

—12.2

23,716,280

Berkeley
i

—

—

61,896,000

Long Beach

+

:T

5,594,154

'

52,994,142

Utah—Ogden
»Ariz.—Phoenix—

•

84,876,003

1946

$

Federal Reserve District—Kansas City—

Hastings

:

246,899,139

1947

%;

—11.5

.

b

.

6.5

—

,

puded August

Dec.

7,629,753
262,883,343

1.3

+

102,908,713
177,190,191

—

6,752,145

3.6

29,309,000

1i48
$

$

6.7

+

32,246,637

99,240,942

—14.8

*

•

1,481,754

1,497,441,768

(16 cities)

28,822,000

7.8

11,791,475

Lincoln

Ft.

1949
'

•

7.9

+

195,763,047

—11.1
—

38,494,758

1,454,729

7,632,401
188,665,459

—16.1

:;

3,193,863

37,798,364

.

.

Neb.—Fremont

-Vv

or

5.3
—

42,695,830
2,514,006,651 '
26,004,205
7,167,997 *

25,067,602

5.6

—23.7

15,132,957

12,008,131
!

Helena
Lewistown

I

26,954,031

45,567,289

—

5,537,189

15,049.131

:

•

186,950,333
7,738,416,801

2,545,759,432

—

—10.0

17,069,891

22,202,143
2,959,066

„

0.6

—13.1

4,499,000

5,104,460

177,054,792
7,126,741,046

—16.3

35,550,667

14,323,861

Sioux Falls

f-;

;

4,001,000

Minot

S. D.—Aberdeen—
-

—14.3
.

6,851,707

339,033,299

St. Paul
\.

Inc

Dec %

District—Minneapolis

Minn.—Duluth

/

Week

1

:

$

\778?8797i

9.0

355,941,431

351,9767412

—10.9

10,567,025
3,874,922

9,597,576

—16.3
2.0

8,150,935

7,303,317

9.3

635,780,432

591,787,421

5.3

12,015,920,581

11,317,967,833

7.2

5,722,150,029

5,350,839,683

—

•

+

—

—

—

3,065,295

INot available.

Foreign Exchange Rates
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of
1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily
to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different
countries of the world. We

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

.

give below

a

Notices
Below will

record for the week just passed:

preferred
r :

FOREIGN

EXCHANGE

RATES

CERTIFIED

BY

AUG.

5,

FEDERAL

1949

RESERVE

TO AUG.

11,

BANK

TO

TREASURY

UNDER

TARIFF

ACT

OF

Aug. 5

1949, INCLUSIVE

For "non

Aug. 6

S

For "regular" products.

$

„

Australia, pound

Aug. 9

Aug. 10

$

$

Aug. 11
$

.297733*

.297733*

.297733*

.297733*

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.200000*

.200000*

.200000*

.200000*

3.209600

Belgium, franc

Closed

3.209986

3.209160

3.209493

3.210660

.022750

!

.022000

.021950

.021887

.021875

.054406

_

.022750

.022012

<.

Foreign "bank notes"account

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406

.022750

.022750

Ceylon,
'•

1.000000

rupee

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

.951250

—

.952500

.950859

.950312

.951406

.301166

.301166

.301166

.301166

.020060

.020060

.020060

.020060

.208535

.208535

.208535

.208535

.301166

Czechoslovakia, koruna.

.020060

:

j..

Denmark, krone

.208535

.004671*

—

:

.-

.004671*

.003025*

-

.

..
.

'

.

.004671*

.004671*

.004671*

.003021*

.003024*

.003026*

.003026*
.301678

India, Dominion of, rupee
J

.301678

.301678

.301678

.301678

Mexico, peso
:
Netherlands, guilder

.115625

.115700

.115700

.115700

.115700

.376050

.376100

.376100

.376100

.376066

New Zealand, pound
;
<

Norway, krone..
Philippine Islands,
Portugal, escudo
:

3.988200

Closed

3.988654

3.987620

3.988033

3.989480

.201580

.201580

.201580

.201580

.201580

.497400

*,

peso

.497400

.497400

.497400

.497400

.

.040325

.040200

.040200

Btraits Settlement, dollar

.469500

.469500

.469500

.469500

.469500

Sweden, krona

t

.278228

.278228

.278228

.278228

.278228

.233629

.233629

.233629

.233629

.233629

4.007500

4.007500

Switzerland, franc

.

Union of South Africa, pound
'

i

4.007500

United Kingdom, pound sterling

4.028046

Uruguay,
Uruguay,
Uruguay,
Uruguay,

Closed

4.007500

redemption,

NOTICES OF TENDER
£>ate

(Walter E.) Co., 5Va% preferred stock
Sep 26
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., 3 Va % ser. A mtge.
bds.-Aug 23
Long Beach Gas Co., Inc., 1st mortgage 5s
j—
Melville

.040165

4.027500

Shoe

Corp.,

4%

preferred

Company and Issue—

~

Date

Atlanta Gas Light Co.,

1st mtge. 3s, due 1963
Sep
Foundry & Machine Co.—
1st mortgage 5s, due 1954
Oct
Bingham-Herbrand Corp., 5% conv. pfd. stock-1.—Isep
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—

1

.561799*1

.561799*1"

.561799*1

.531909»t

.531909* t

.531909* t

.531909*1

fApplicatlon depends upon type of merchandise.




and

j

l.il lli, J

—

ref. mortgage 4Vi%
bonds, ser.
Union Terminals Co.—

D, due

1st mortgage 5Va%
bonds, series A
Cochran Foil Co., Inc., 5% preferred stock
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co.
1st mortgage 3»/»s, due 1970

Dan

1962_6ep

1X94
491

1
1

103

Aug

31

TOS

Sep

1

492

Aug

—

Mills, Inc., preferred stock
Raynolds Co., Inc.—
20-year 2%% debentures, due 1965,
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.—

15

.203

&

1st

mortgage 3 Vis, series A,
Empire District Electric Co.—

due

Sep

1970—

1st mortgage 3Va% bonds, due 1969
Firemen's Insurance Co. of
Newark, N.

/

Paul

Union

1st & ref.

29th

4%

$2416

Oct

River

Devoe

Sep

~Sep

Sen

P

Sep

1
1

1

Saint

.531909*t

-

peso

1st

-

„■

1394

486

4.029375

•561799*t

,

peso

1st mortgage 4s, series
A, due 1965
Central Soya Co., Inc., 3% debentures
Chicago & Western Indiana RR.—

Paga

394

_

,588223*t

,588223*t

,

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

.658300*1"

.658300*t

10

495

.588223*f

.658300*t

.588223*t
.561799*t

'

v495

.658300*t

.658300*t
.588223*t

;SB8

Aug 22

stock

pfd." stocklAug 16
Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $4 preferred stock——:
Oct 15
Riverside Mills, 1st mtge. 5Vfcs, due
1963—— I~Aug 18
Safeway Stores, Inc., 5% preferred stock—
—Oct
1

peso

Paga

.Aug 22

4.027773

4.007500

4.028359

.040178

peso

•Nominal rate.

for

Company and Issue—

Cleveland

France (Metropolitan), franc—
OfficialFree

called

Bethlehem

Official
;

list of corporate bonds, notes,
stocks

Heller

.022750

Canada, dollar—
Free

a

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
the current volume (except where
indicated) in which
the details were given in the "Chronicle."

.200000*

regular" products

For certain industrial products

Brazil, cruzeiro.

Aug. 8

I

.297733*

common

those called under sinkiug fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last
date for mak¬

Noon Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York

Argentina, peso—

and

including

1930

Value in United States Money

Country and Monetary Unit

be found

J., $4

396

,204
493
303
■

402

498

Depot Co.—

mortgage series B 3Yb%

bonds, due 1971

Oct

~l

Oct

1

536

—Sep

1

539

4Q2

Street Towers
2nd

(now

Corp.—
1st) mtge. bonds,

United Securities Ltd.—
3% collat. trust bonds, series
B,

due
due

1952—

1952

46

Inc. (+)

CALLED

ISSUE

ENTIRE

393

30

_Sep

5% pfd. stock

Aetna-Standard Engineering Co..

Name of Company

Aug. 4,

July 27,

Aug. 3,

1948

1949

1949

Del

Monte

Bound

&

Delaware

Payable of Rec.

Share

Properties

8-15

1

/ 8-20

lc

9-15

9-

9-10

8-15

25c

RR.

,

9-

50c

(quar.)

35c

50c

Co.

Brook

Holders

When

Per

or

Dec. (—) Since

Page

Date

Company and Issue—

Monday, August 15, 1949

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL &

THE

(634)

9-

1

8-19

-

(quar.)

8-12

'

W
;
bonds, due 1952_—
series B bonds, due 1957

Broadway-Cooper Corp.—
1st mortgage 4% series A
1st

income

mortgage

5%

National Ry. Co.,

Canadian

"

.

Sep

bonds, due 1969-

guar

2

.Oct

1

1:491

mortgage

Frontier

Joplin

mortgage

Aug. 22

Scullin Steel Co., mortgage

1
1

1112

Other loans
U.

Real

Combined

4,143

14

22

4,046

2

282

Empire

Equity Corporation,
Common
(irreg.)

5,716

111

1,060

57

——-

.—

26,394

•—

.

-

22

4,864

U

1949/

.

Assets—

fund

Redemption
notes

,

96

720

68

F.

for

:

t

U.

;// $Z ;■
945,753

+

R.

4,146

—

568,273

40,189

—

S.

+

23,325,702
291,165
137,894

advances

and

Discounts

loans

Industrial

_—

14

Bills

------———-

———

—

+

Notes of

Uncollected

Bank

325

233

352

1st

+

6

other banks

Items

—3,115.213

6,187

32,694

+

202

+

97

+

233,747

—

12,088

—

15~n3

—

3,847

—

34.401

;

—2,463,611

263,669

44,862,588

assets

are

acct.

17,346,662

272,576

acct.

369,506

41,680

Foreign

494,422

859

Other

461,399

36.946

Deposits:
bank—reserve

Member

S.

U.

Treasurer

—

gen.

487,514

—

Name

Abitlbi Power
$1.50

—1,386,752
109,030

+
—

18,587

-

Steel

Acme

Aeolian

6%

—1,783,823

276,451

18,671,989
2,058,506
Other liab., incl. accrued divs.
9,552
Total

deposits

29,365

+

Items

—

595

+

4%

preferred
Box

4,228

American

44.029,185

liabilities

Total

Surplus (Section
Other

—

13b)——

27,543

——_

(Section 7)

Surplus

30

+

206.803
466,711

paid

American

18,522

American

Potash

Capital accounts

+

Class

4",625

+

132,346

—

65,421

+

,

$4
Total liabilities St cap. accts.

Ratio

of

*

serves,

—2.463,611

263,669

—

7 Vc

correspondents
Commitments

to

make

471

3,272

-

1,503

V.

4,203

206

2,049

Belknap
Bell

Light Co.,

Condition Statement of Member Banks
statement of weekly reporting member

The condition
banks of

the

Federal

System in leading cities

Reserve

week
Aug. 3: Increases of $183,000,000 in holdings of

shows

the

ended

following

principal

changes

for

the

in
United States Government deposits, and $233,000,000 in
United

States

Government

securities,

$671,000,000

deposits credited to domestic banks, and a de¬
crease of $401,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans de¬
creased in most of the districts and a total of $60,000,000
demand

at

reporting member banks; the principal decreases

all

were

000

$18,000,000 in the San Francisco District, $13,000,the Dallas District, $12,000,000 in the St. Louis

in

$10,000,000 in Chicago. Loans to brokers
'and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States
'.Government and other- securities increased $171,000,000,
^District,

•

and

largely in New York City.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $99,000,000 in
New York City and increased, $31,000,000 in the Chicago
District
the net

and

$24,000,000 in the San Francisco District;
decrease at all reporting member banks was $7,-

Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebted¬

000,000.
ness

increased

$64,000,000 in New York City,

$26,000,-

Bibb

Black

Common

B

6%

Common

Koehring
Lamston

1

9-

1

7%.

Canada

5%

non-cum

Carman

Case

&

Central
Central

000 in the Cleveland

District, and

a

lat all reporting member banks.

total of $111,000,000

Holdings of Treasury

/notes increased $57,000,000.
■\

Demand

New York

deposits

adjusted

1

decreased

.

'

$272,000,000

)&■
in

City, $53,000,000 in the Chicago District, and

$43,000,000 in the Cleveland District.

United States Gov¬

Electric

Store

5%

preferred

of

Paris,

ernment

deposits increased

$399,000,000

in

New

York

-City, $153,000,000 in the Chicago District, $59,000,000 in
the Cleveland

District, and $54,000,000 in the San Fran¬

series

7%

Metal

8-20

9-1

8-20

preferred (quar.i
Minnesota Mining & Mfg.
Common (increased)

9-

8-20

pfd.

International^

$4

Nast

Mills

Insurance

1

9-

6

Missouri

Public

10-

1

9-6

Mohawk

Carpet

Molson's

9-15

8-25

9-15

8-25
8-22

Monroe

8-31

7-31

9-

1

8-15

5 %

9-

1

8-15

Publications,

Inc.

Life

9-

9-

1

25c

10-

,

1

Mills,

8-20

8-11

8-20

8-11

8-20

8-11

9-15

Muskegon
Nachman

9-23

A

8-18

1

10-31

37'4c

9-

3

8-20

15c

10-

1 Z/

9-15

30c

9-

_____

65c

.

Z

9-

1

8-15

1

9-

9

1

9-

9

10-

1

9-

9

10-

1

9-

9

National

10-

1

9-

9

Nesbett

10-

1

8-22

Newberry

9-

1

8-15

Newmont

10-

1

9-12

Niagara

10-

1

9-12

North

1

National
5%

50c

8-15

8-

9-10

8-25

9- 1

8-15

,

—

(Tenn.)

9-20

70c

9-15

8-26

Northern

4'4%

North

75c

9-

1

8-15

75c

9-30

9-15

9-30

9-15

8-15

8-10

Oak
Ohio

9-12

9-27

9-

6

9-27

9-

6

9-

1

8-25

9-J

1

8-15

9-

common

20c

'

$1.25

1

8-15

20c

8-31

8-17

9-10

8-17

50c

9-

1

8-19

9-27

9-15

50c

8-15

8-

9-

1

8-15

30c

9-10

8-31

$1.25

•

(quar.)

Paper

Co

Milling

&

9-10

62'4c

—

Corp.,

common

iquar.)_

Insurance

Co

District.

cisco
banks

Demand

increased

in

all

credited

deposits
districts.

to

domestic

Continental
Crown

-

Class

Borrowings

of

reporting

member

banks' decreased

summary

A

z 10-

Preferred

9-15

9-15

8-26

50c

(quar.)

Co.

9-10

8-31

10-

1

9-

9

11-

25c

—

1

10-

3

30c

Service

Co.,

8-23

9-20

9-

22'4c

com._

(quar.)

9-10

30c

(quar.)

preference

9-30

9-15

Package

Inc.

9-15

9-

9-

1

8-16

9-15

9-10

Parker

9-

1

8-15

Perkins

8-30

8-23

Pen

common

10c

Co.

40c

(quar.)—
(quar.)

Zellerbach

/member banks follows:-




334%

3%%
De

Ccrp

_

Power & Light, common
preferred A (quar.)

preferred B

Wait,

Inc.

(quar.)

(quar.)

1

9-

40c

'

Companies

10-

10-

1

9-13

20c

9-

1

8-15

45c'

9-

1

7%

>

(quar.)

9334c

9-

1

8-17

9334c

9-

1

8-17

Metals

20c

9-10

8-26

Pittsburgh
$5

8-

7-18

1

1

9-30
9-

,3

9-

8-20

1

9

9-23

9-

8-29

8-15

9-

8-19

8-31

8-19

40c

(quar.)_

1

30c

(quar.)

Corp.

Chemical Co.—
(quar.)—;___

2

•>'

8-20

8-10

50c

9-

6

8-23

9-30

9-15

87'4C

Coke &

preferred

Pittsburgh

1

9-

50c

$1.75

Corp.

(quar.)
Pfizer (Chariest
& Company, com.
3'4%
preferred (quar.)

Pettibone-Mulliken

1

9-

50c

Inc.

preferred (quar.)

8-17

9*

8-19
9-

9-15

10c

Pictures,

9

9-15

$1

(quar.)

Machine & Gear Co.—

Permanente
25c

3

9-15

Z

50c

_j

Co.

9-

20c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Machinery

Paramount

Is 6d

(quar.)

Co.

Co.,

Company

Omar,

$10

"

1

75c

(interim)

Confection

15c

:

8-22

8-31

10c

50c

,

Public

Indiana

Manufacturing

8-31

Corp.—

9-13

'

'

(quar.)

i

Insurance

convertible

Ordinary

40c

Mills

8-19

O'Okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—

$$2

(quar.)

(quar.)_„

Crown

Dayton

of the assets and liabilities of reporting

Mills

Cork International

Curtis

$104,000,000.
A

Textile

Z

1

9-23

50c

iquar.)

Bridge

Arch

9-

12'4c

(quar.)

Company
Corp

J.)

8-31

Co.
^—

Co.

Inc.

8

Co.

■

Consolidated

9

40c

Accident

Mining

River

9-15

2

8-25

_

8-15

1

9-

$25c

(quar.)

liquidating dividend
(One share
of
West
Kentucky Coal
Co.
common
stock for each
10 shares held)

9-

10-

8-25

Partial

8-19

9-12

8-15

9-15

34 %c

pfd.

(quar.)

American

9-14

1

1

$25c

(quar.)

5'4%

(quar.)

Lower

15c

10-

8-26

9-

40c

•

9-16
2

9-15 :,<■

55c

50c

Coated

Standard

(J.

1

9-30

$1

(quar.)

&

Fund,

ZZ 9-

9-10

35c

4

$1.75

Corp

Dehydrating

Discount

Life

8-12

25c

preferred

National

9-2

,

6

$12'4c

.

—.—.—

preference

&

Alfalfa

10-

8-23

1

9-15
9-

:15C

•

Corp.

10-

8-15

1

Specialties—

preferred

5%

8-13

9-15

/

8-31
9-

(quar.)

conv.

Gummed

Nashua

9-30

Ltd.

Corp.

Motor

class

$2

8-13

11-

Inc

Society,

Wheel

"

7'4c

(quar.)_

Hardware Co.,
preferred
(quar.)
Paper Mills

Motor

8-15
Z

1

30c

"
Co.

Moore-Handley

25c

(Toronto)

6'/4C

—

15c

;
Asociation

9* 6

8-15

6

Co.—

Service

Brewery,
Loan

Okonite

(quar.)

Corp

9-

Mosinee

—

___

_

5

75c

:___

Extra

9-13

$7.50

(Ky.)

9-15
8-

Z 9- 1

common

(quar.)
Power & Light

10-

$1.25

Co.

Corp.,

preferred

$1.75

Corp.—

8-31

1

25c

*

d$1.75

(quar.)—

9-15

9-15
10-

'

$1

Life

Quarterly

Confederation

Thermit

&

7%

d40c

<quar.)_

A

1st

Coca-Cola

Cone

9-20

1

9-15

9-30

;

8-19

9-15

(quar.)__

<—_—

8-22

$1.06'/4

Company

Conde

ZZ.

^

1

10-

X

1

8-15

(quar.)

1

10c

Coca-Cola

Commonwealth

Co.

1

$1.12'4

9-

9-

13 34 c

(s-a)

9^

$50c

Co

9-15

9-30

12'4C

(quar.)

common

9-

$10c

Corp. (irreg.)
Chicago Corp., $3 preferred (quar.)
;
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR., corn.—
City

Ltd.

Maxwell,

$15c

Investment

2

9-1,

8-22

$3

Inc.,

H.),

10-

9-

9-

9-15

37'4c

Electric

Master

10-20

9-30

2

9-29
i

5c

—___

conv.^pfd.

$1.25

25c

Z, 9-

$1

(quar.)__

5%

8-15

$25c

;

9-29

25c

—

(quar.)__

com.

8-22

$20c

Light Co.—
preferred (quar.)

4(4%
Chain

Industries,

8-15

$31'4c

(quar.)

8-

5

8-15
9-12

$1

—___

1

$50c

ordinary.—

Z- 9-15

1

25c

(quar.)

1

Illinois

Century

Co.

9-15

31 (4c

(quar.)

8-19

8-31

10-

$1.25

9-

9

National

Building

Hollywood

8-19

12'4c

Inc. (quar.) _—
^
Ludlow Mfg. & Sales Co. (quar.)_____—__
Macwhyte Company (quar.)_
——
Marlon
Manufacturing Co.__

37'4c

Company, common
preferred (quar.)

7%

8-31

Stores,

35c

(quar.)

1

8-12

12'4c

D.)

$1.50

pfd.

A

5'9-

$$3.50

9-

1

8-27

Co.

(H.

25c

:

4(4%

Company,

pfd.

$5

15c

$37 (4c

8-26

10-

5c

933/4C

9-

1

8-8

9-15

31'/4c

$12'4c

;

1

1

5

9-9

8-15

$1

(quar.)

10-

11-

8-

1

10-

50c

•

Lincoln

-

8-30

8-31

8-12

50c

Corp.,

Minnesota

(quar.)

Co.,

9-16

12'4c

(quar.)

$1.35

.

Ry.

1

9-15

(reduced (_

Co.

$1.05

—

I.)

(J.

Supply,

Land

(M.

$5c

Pacific

(quar.)

B

preferred

$6
Lee

& Distributing Co.—

1

9-16

10-

34%c

———

30c

(quar.)

;

preference

conv.

1

75c

common

50c

(quar.)

Participating
Canadian

8-19
8-20

50c

Participating
60c

8-13*

2

10-

(quar.)

8-19

v

common

8-25

25C

(quarj___

Co.

8-19

—

Ltd., class A (s-a)

Ltd.,

preference

8-31

—...

15c

Ltd.

Canners,

1st

8-15

9-14

__

(quar.)

1

$10c

(quar.)

-

Ltd.—

Vinegars,

Canadian

1

8-22

1

».

9-

•

preferred—

non-cum.

9-

—

Engraving

Oil

King-Seeley

37'4c

Co.,

9-

25c

(irreg.)__

30c

(quar.)

Starch

9-12

____

Company (quar.)
Lima-Hamilton
Corp. :+quar;)_ji_.

12'4 c

preferred (quar.)
$1.25 prior preferred
(quar.)_.
Canada Malting Co., Ltd
Canada

8-22

$1.20
S1.06'/4

$1.12 >4

participating

$1.50

9-15

.

class A

(quar.)
Co.,

preferred

$1.20

1

10c

Cold Storage

9-

25C

8-19

—

California

9-15

30c

$$2.50

Service

Kerr-McGee
'

9-30

1

9-

8-19

10c
60c

_

5'4% pfd. (quar.)
5% pfd. A <quar.),__

Peanut

County

8-19

40c

(quar.)

7

Company

$25c

Co.

9-

$1.12'4

9-

(s-a)

Drug

1

$25c

W.),

$23,^0

Bigelow, common
preferred
(quar.)

Extra

-8-5

1

(quar.)

&

Brunswig

1

9-

(quar.)

British-Columbia Packers,

10-

(irreg.)Z

Corp

+25c

preferred

7

(quar.)^

9-15

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
British-American Oil Co., Ltd.—

8

9-

Co., common (quar.)____;
$4.50
preferred
(quar.)
Kent Restaurant & Baking, 5'4%
preferred

50c

5%

Hills

8-

1

Drug

$1.75

(quar.)——

Co.

Ltd.

Co.,

Gas,

preferred

$5

••

Katz

1

5.40%

Class

9-

9-

8

8-

10-

1

_

Co.

&

Water

Jamaica

9-

.

4.20%

Brown

8-17

9-

(quar.)_

preferred (quar.)
Power & Light, com.

Son,

33/4%

-8-17

1

—

Quebec Mines, Ltd
& Hedges, $2 conv. pref.

&

1

9-

30c

Zv8-15

8-15

8-15

$1.25

$1

(quar.)-.
Works

Gear

Manufacturing

Bird

9-

$1.12(4

9-15

(

—

(quar.),

(reduced)

Co.

preferred

9-15

(quar.)

8-15

93 %c

(s-a)

Oilier

&

9-15

Belleterre
Benson

-8-17

—

Co.

9

9-15

25c

(quar.)

Company,

(Tom)

3.75%

■

Jahn

1

$1

_

_,

common

8-25
9-

(quar.)

Oil

10-14

(reduced)

———

1

1

5c

Paper Products, Ltd.—

Oil

50c

————.

common

(quar,)
(quar.)

Gossett

&

-8-19

11-10

9-

40c

__.__.j_—Z
Co.,

8-25

9-

12'4c

___

common

Co.

Pineapple

Public

Kern

(quar.)—

Company,

preferred

1

prior

Babbitt

10-10

1-10-50

75c

Corporation, common (quar.)--—_
preferred (quar.)
IB.
T.)y: Inc. (quar.)———_
Hardware & Mfg.—

D.

Iowa

9-

preferred

%

indus¬

trial loans

B.

$4

8-15

9-15

Gas

Automotive

purchased for foreign

ances

8-19

8-31

37 (4 c

A

9-1
10-

(quar.)

common

(quar.)„_

(Frank

Kerite

preferred

4'4%

Contingent liability on accept¬

9-1

1

Woolen

8-25

5c

(interim)

Industrial Rayon Corp. (quar.i
International Paper Coy common

9-

preferred

Atlanta

9-15

9-15

Archer-Daniels-Midland

5.0%

0.4%

55.6%

combined

3

8-16

37 (4c

preferred

American

$4

certificate reto deposit and F. R.
gold

liabilities

note

44.862,588

1

$2.50

Inc., 5% pref. (quar,)__^__
preference series A (quar.i
Corp. (London, Ont.)

(quar.)

B

1

9-

$2.50

______

Foods,

(quar.)„_--Z———

A

'Class

Hunt

Chemical—

&

Ltd.

Ltd.,
Plan Fund, Inc

Howe

10-20

62 (4 c

7,614

+

j

1

9-

$$1.25

10c
^—

2

9-

9-20

$2

(D. H.) Company, Ltd; (quar.)
Holyoke Street Ry. Co., preferred (quar.)

5%

50c

preferred (quar.)
Indemnity (Baltimore)
(extra)--—

12-

9-20

Huron & Erie Mortgage

10c

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

1-3-50

/>•//;•/

Co.—

Holmes

15c

convertible

$3

Co.,

<C. J.)

Huston

(irreg.)

com.

8-19

$12'4c

Chemical

Hiawatha

$1

Corp.,

Insurance

Mines,

preferred

5%

75c

(irreg.)

10-10

$1

8-19
8-

8-22

50c

Company, common
preferred (quar.)

Hendry

-9- 1

-

2

9-

1

30c

,

10-

'

$1.50

(irreg.)

Co.

(irreg.)

A.)

(M.

Common

n

(quar.)—^

convertible

$2.50

Xajpitat Accounts—
Capital

Board

convertible

$2

9-12

(irreg.)

A

common

General

—2,555,168

40c

—

-

8-18

1

9-20

$1

(quar,)_

Utilities

States

Hawaiian

1

9-

1

2

8-17

75c

(s-a)

T.t

Hendershot

Holderi

10- 1

(quar.)

American

Common,
-

.

preferred

Corp.,

(initial)

com.

Company—

Stores

209,612

—

268,324

—

new

10-

1

12-

1

9-

31'4c

(quar.)

.

$4.25

Payable of Rec.

$37'4c

—

9-

$25c

Honolulu

$25c

common—

(quar.)

Company,

non-cum

Allied

Deferred availability

Paper Co., Ltd.,

&

preferred

1-3-50

Co

(quar.)

(W.

Horner

Share

of Company

11-10

10c

B

Harshaw

in our "General Corporation
and Investment News Department" in the week when
declared..
'

—557,505

21,833

1-10-15

Inc

common

preferred

Gulf

dividend payments in many cases are given

When

8-19

!s-ai

Stores

Hanna

The dividends announced this week are:

23,289,138

notes

Reserve

preferred

'

Per

8-15
9-

75c

preferred (s-a)__
preferred (s-a)_____

A

Grand

under the company name

±z

9-15
9-15

10-10

40c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Great American Indemnity Co. (N. Y.)
Quarterly
Great Northern Paper Co.
(increased)

LiabilitiesFederal

2nd

Junior

Class

■

20.853

.

Total

9-15'

10- 1

•

7'4c
"

Rutgers Fire

Class

Then we follow with a second table in
which we show the dividends previously announced, but
which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past

$$1

Mackay Stores, Ltd.—

current week.

247,564

—

119,565

—

assets

—2,960,232

20c

.'■r:-

(quar.)
< irreg.

31c

Gordon

grouped in two separate tables. In the
bring together all the dividends announced the

we

8-15

/

8-23

(irreg.)

Manitou

250

104

—

$5

DIVIDENDS
first

8-15

9-15

9-15

^

Golden

Grant

Dividends

Corp.,

preferred

5%

559,792

8-19

2

9-15

Co

preferred

Harvester

St

5%

-

228,593

+

87,100

—

49
110,496
2,238,502

premises

Other

671

109

+ 1

5,000

—:

18,744,415

foreign banks

from

F. R.

securities—

and

loans

Total
Due

1,711

Globe

—1,512,500

1,000

—

Total U. S. Govt, securities- 18,605,995
*«•;'

237,500

—

9-

50c

deposit accounts, except
U.
S.
Govt,
accounts,

—3,236,117

156.400

—

4,089,195
6,389,000
352,600
7,775,200

-

8-31

40c

pfd.

(s-ai

Stores,

preferred

3% %

Notes

Bonds

407

York

154,872

—

U. s. Govt, securities:
Certificates

12

First

$2

380

and

1

9-10

7'4c

495

8,533

during week z

1

9-

25c

conv.

Ltd.

& Smelting

National

_r

interbank

29,092

+
—

160,450

—

526

,

7,628

—

905,569

+

5,854

—

reserves——

cash————---—

Total gold ct.

23

177

—

1,364

demand

10-

1

-

Mining

First

401

banks

to

1

10-

10c

Inc.

Trust,

common

convertible

Federal

21

Gleaner

Borrowings

11-

Enterprises, Inc.—

$1.25

523

2,063

Interbank demand deposits:
Domestic banks

Debits

Other

-

+

46,282
15,297

deposits,

Foreign

—

503

+

—

1

banks

deposits adjusted

except Government
Government deposits
—

Time

$4

_

preferred

Federal

Liabilities-

1948

10,000

+

————»

domestic

with

1

$25c
$25c

*

50c

Electric

convertible

$3

1,479

+

27

13,034

Banks

Reserve

vault—;

Demand

Aug. 11,

V,
.

$
22,757,429

■

certificates

Gold

in

Balances

(—) since

1949

Federal

with

Co.,

Corp.

District

20c

1,426

+
—<

Investment

Economic
Electrolux

Terasury certificates of indebtedness

securities—Total

bonds

10-

(quar.)

Chemicals,

68
270

—

—

1

preferred

&

2

750

S.

Plastics

2

300

U.

convertible

$5
Durez

7

bills

1

'

1Z
...—

Co.

Natural Gas

Duquesne

183

Cash

Aug. 3,

Aug. 10,

,

30

Treasury notes

Increase ( + ) or de¬
crease

Dunn

2,603

Reserve

dollars)

thousands of

(In

173

2

226

Other securities

Reserve Banks

566

52

+

9-

11-

Ltd.—

Co.,

c

Products

8-19

$1

Chemical

(quar.)

Steel

/

1

$25c

(quar.)

St

trust certificates (quar.)__
preferred
(quar.)
Duncan
Electric Mfg.
(quar.)

35,773

Treasury

of the 12 Federal

Tar

264

Government

S.

preferred

435

———

(quar.i
common

119

+

837

banks

loans

Co.

'

(quar./

Voting

683

loans———

estate

Realty

Corp.,

Common

1,796

60

—

&

$1

purchasing or carrying:
obligations

for

4%

Alkali

Dominion

pur-

Government

S.

Other

(J.

Statement of Condition

/ 581

Other securities

tin Volume 169.

Announcement in this issue,

129

obligations-——.

Government

S.

Loans to
*

128

Other securities

"".'•;/•••

400

Oct

$2.40

-399

Oct

+

+

:zZZ/ZZZ;Z/<'z/Z:

chasing or carrying:
U.

pfd. stock—
bonds, due 1951Co.,

Products

Food

Mlckelberry's

397

/'"■•
"
Z-3:3
due 1957—:——

Works Co.—
5% bonds, series A,

Water

1st

Jan

Dictaphone

23,159

:

12,831
for

dealers

and

brokers

to

Diamond

645

and agricultural

loans'.

Loans

628

23,465

*

—.

Mortgage

338

+

63,796

,

-

industrial,

Commercial,

los

—

preferred stock——.

Fireproofing Co., 7%

General

Sep

;•//•-.

;

Investments—Total

and

Loans—net

104

preferred stock—

5%

Co.,

Refining

Loans

//V/.:'/.

'■/'//':/•■

'■

Loans—gross.'-

Highlands, N. J.—
bonds, series A. due 1952

County Gas Co., Atlantic
1st

Assets—

2

1
1

-Sep

Detroit

(In millions of dollars)

Plate

Glass

Co

—,

$1.25

9-

1

8-19*

25c

10-

1

9-10

Volume

170

Number 4829

THE

Share

preferred iquar.)
Plywood,
Inc.
(reduced)
Portsmouth

Rath

Steel

Packing

Reeves

Co.__

35C

25c

iquar.)

Pictures

4.50%
Ross

Gear

&

9-10

10-

9-

Tool

25c

10-

1

9-

90c

10-

1

1
1

30c

Rudd

Melikan,

Class
St.

B

Inc.,

class

Security

Company

Shattuck

(Los

(Frank

Sheaffer

1

8-15

American

9-

1

£-15

American
American

8-

1

8-15

8-

L

9-10

8-19

10-31

9-23.

American

Re-Insurance

9-15

9-

1

American

Safety

$1.30

8-22

8-15

American

10c

9-22

9-

(W. A.)

Pen

Co.

_

(quar.)

10c

Corp; of

America,

Silknit,

Ltd.,

5%

preferred

Southwestern

Staley

Telephone

(A.

$3.75

E.) Mfg.
preference
Accident

Standard Forgings

Bros.,

Baer

&

Storkline

Tilo

Ltd.

Fuller

Sugar

Tobacco

9-15

9-

1

American

Vitrified

9-

8-15

American

Zinc,

(quar.)

40c

(quar.)

(quar.)
Corp.
(quar.)

Treesweet

Stock

9- 2
9-15

(quar.f-

8-25

31J/4C

!

10-15

.dividend

.

share

for

of

5%

United

National

Non-.cum.

[■y% 7%preferred
U;

8.

.8%
Van

1

9

8-16

20c

(quar.)

common

$1.75

10-1
10-

Products

Virginian

Railway,- common
preferred
(quar.)

>

6%

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

8-29
8-18

9-

11-

37 (4c

$5

Disinfecting
preferred

37 %C

8-1-50
9-15

Co.,

Electric

West

Penn

Power

Westeel

Co.

Willson

45c-

(quar.)
pfd.

Inc

9-15

8-

Co.

9-10

':,g,9-

$1.06(4

10-

1

Refining

9-

1

Atlas

25c

9-

7

8-24

Corrugating

Below

Co.

(quar.)

25c

9-24

dends

this

.

Name of Company

.

ABC

Vending

T

:

-

share

,

Inc—

A

F.

Abstract
Acme

Title

Wire

Corp.

Co.

20c

Akron

Shoe

Radio

&

Products, Inc.

Alberton

Ltd.:

8c

.___.

Finance

Allied

Gas

$2.50

']

Allied

Allied
All is

preferred

Corp.

Co.

common

preferred

(quar.)

Arch

America

Inc.,

Business

Chain

.American

(quar.)_

True

Temper

Furniture

American Gas

&

Electric

6%

convertible

''American
American

Home

1

8-19

3

8-15

,

v

8-20

8-

8-15

7-21»

1

5

10-

1

9-15*

10-

3

9-15*

10-

$1.75

1

9-15*

40c

9-15

9-

9-15

9-2

9-10

8-26

(quar.)__

12V2c

8-31

8-20

12%c

8-31

30c

9-15

Y"

2

8-20
,

8-31

changed * to v'V*V- • V\>v:
5c

(quar.)

(monthly)




8-

5

;V;'

..

4%

9-15

10-

'
75c

Limestone

Cement

&

;

1

!

8-16
9-2

k

preferred

8-31*

Tobacco

Bros.

preferred
Moon

Blumenthal

10c

9-

1

8-15*

$2.40

9-

1

8-5

N.

Real

&

Co.

Club

Bourjois,

Inc.,

$2.75

1

8-15

9-

1

,8-19

8-15

7-29

8-15

>:? 7-29

8-20

..8-12

50c

10-

9-20

1
:

8-15
9-

1

10-

1

—

!

7-25

8-

8

9-

2

9-

1

8-12

9-

1

8-12

25c

8-15

8-

1

75c

;

8-15

Central

Co.

Co

A

(quar.)

—

Bristol-Myers Co. common
3%%
preferred
(quar.)

Co.

——

preferred

Cherokee

8-24

8-10

5%

Citizens

15c

9-

1

8-17

10-

1

1

8-11

8-25

16c

8-25

7-29

9-

2

8-25

50c

8-25

8-15

\ 8-15

8-

1

9-20

9-

6

8-15

7-30
8-15

10-

1

8-15

}>
1

9-

6

11-

1

11-15
i"

8-20

10-20

9-13

9-

1

1

8-15

10-15

25c

9-30

9-

9-

8-15

1

8-31

8-15

8-25

8-10

17 %c

9-

1

8-10

9-

1

8-10

9-

1

$1.05
com._i

27 %c
;

2c

(quar.)

$1.25

(quar.)

8-10
9-

9-15

1

1

8-1

9-

.

9-

1

; 8-15

25c

—_________

8-31

30c

common——
v-

Co.

>'

50c

—

Co.

Service

8-31

8-15

9-30 '

9-17

8-15

8-

9-

8-10

$1
40c

(quar.)—

'
Y

8-

1

1

Corp.—

Public

85c

(quar.) ____—"
—

Products.

9-30

20c

8-31

40c

8-15

9-20
1

7-29
8-

5

40c

Co.

8-

8-15

8-

1

17c

Corp...

8-15

50c

(quar.)

Service

Fibre

1

15c

(quar.)

8-15

8-

5

9-

1

T5C

9-15

40c

8-25

50c

(quar.)__—__—
common—

9'

10-

1

5

8-10
»

8-12

Ltd., 5%

pref (s-a)_

1

9-13

9-

1

8-15

10-

1

25c

(quar.)

B

3"
9-

12-

V

Co

common

&

1

$1.12 Vu

10-

1

9-15

$25c

9-

1

8-16

9-

1

il.12%
$1
25c

$1

Mills.——

-

9-15

8-23

4%

4%

preferred

8-15

8-

9-

1

8-20

25c

10-14

9- 8

50c

8-31

8-12

5

20c

8-15
9-14

8-15

35C

8-15

7-15

8-

5

$1

10-

1

9-15

35c

9-

1

8-10

$1

9-

1

8-10

$1.25

(quar.)
—
Machine Co., common—_
(quar.)————
—

Milling

preferred

25c
25c

$1.25

9-

1

B-l»

Cincinnati. New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.

preferred (auar.)—

8-11

1

8-13

50c

Corp.
(quar.)—

Textile

Cincinnati

9-16

9-

9-

9-23
8-13

8-25

50c

Chrysler Corporation
Cincinnati Gas & Electric, oommon__,

9-26

40-15

1

8-25

*

9-30

40c

10-

12(4c

$1

Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia (reduced)—
Chicago Yellow Cab Co
—
Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.)—
Chile Copper Co,
(reduced)
Chilton Company (quar.)

8

93%C

8-15

50c

•4quar.),

Paper

Chatco Steel

8

75c

—

7-29

1

50c

$4.50
preferred
(quar.)_____
——
Chapman Valve Mfg. (special)--——
Chase Candy Co., 5%
conv. pfd. A (quar.)

1

25c

S8-20

9-

—

West

Vermont

Chain' Belt

8-

U2V2C

(quar.)

(quar.)

1

62 %c

Century Ribbon Mills,. Inc.

8-

6834c

9-

8-15

37 (4c

(quar.)

•———.—

Champion

8-

50c

—

1

37 (4 c

Central Surety & Insurance

7

50c

—

—_

9-

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

Co.

Soya

8-13

9-

1

1.—________—

Electric

South

Extra

25c

60c

(quar.)

Rubber

0%, pfd.

——

(quar.)—

1

1

10-

75c

'

__—

—

99-

t30c

__.

(quar.)___

preference

Eearing

Ltd., class

8-

:? 8-15

60C

Estate Trust (quar.)

Roller

Co.,

8-17

$1.50

(quar.)——
&

9-1

1

12J/2C

Hose

&

$1.50

Company (interim)—
Manufacturing Co

Boston Woven

Paper

Central

$1.75

(quar.)

Inc.

Central

8-15

1

50c

Foods-

Fund.

8-15

>60c

1
1

$$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

Power

1

9-

,25c

common

Y.

1

8-15

7-15

8-15
10-

10-

(quar.)_______

Public

preferred

9-

5%

—

Co.,

(Sidney)

3.40%

9-

t5c

(quar.)

Book-of-the-Month

Bowes

Louisiana

Co.—

(quar.)_

Co.

Bloch

Bower

9-12

Central
Central

9-

<llr25

t$l

lquar.)__

Illinois

4%:-preferred

8

12'/2c

8-25

12-15

Co., Ltd.—

Foundry Co., 5% preferred
Hollywood Building

2

8-31

>•

$20c

pfd.

Central

8-

1

8-12

9-15

720c

<quar.)_____—_________

8-26

10-

9-14

V

I

t$2

Gas

Warehouse

8-

t$1.75

CO

$15c

—

(quar.)

Co.

Storage

8-22

>

9-15

9-28

$$1

$15c

preferred

$1.10

Central

•/

1

—

(quar.)

8-16

35c

8-31

10-

Trust,

preferred

1

J25c

1

$$2.50

preferred (initial quar.)
Light & Paper Co.

9-12

(quar.)

8-31

10-

'

$20c

Ltd._

Arizona

9-

75c

cl, A

1

1$1.25

5%

common

9-1

(increased)

Blaw-Knox

Boston

Corp.

8-17

—_——

8-31

10-

preferred

8-2

Associates,-

Sons, Ltd.,

fquar.)
Bigelow & Sanford Carpet Co., Inc.—;
Common (quar.)
67c
preferred (quar.)—
Blauner's (Phila.)
common
(quar.)

Blue

Products

Cold

30c

8-15
8-31

1

Administration Ltd.—
A
(quar.)

i

.

1

1

preferred

Capital City

Detroit

$1.06%

(quar.)

9-

(quar.)

3

•

preferred (quar.)
Company (^quar.)
Steel Corp. common—

67o

preferred

Central

8-31

6

1- A

10-

:

Ltd.

Corp.,

9-

—

7%-preferred

$3

9-10

1

10-

2

10-

—.—

Ltd.

$2.50

10-

11-

2-2-50

Ltd—

_i_-.w_.__

Natural

Central

20c

1

1

$18%c

common

—

Western

9-10

>

8-

8-

'

Ltd.—

Co.,

Utilities,

4.20%

t$l.50

&

Boston

75c

:

&

8-C2

Investment

Tire

Central

Borden

8-15

$1.1834

Spinning

8-22

(quar.)

8-16

25c

(quar.)__i-___-,-*_—

(quar.)—

Common

Boss

' IS

common

$20c

(quar.)__
(quar.)____

V:i 9- 1

$1.18%

Bethlehem

4c

$3

__

(s-a)

Bessemer

Best

1*

_______

Co.—

Fine

(John)

B

9-

50c

was

Class

9-

75c

common

Bertram

'•<%

9-1*

8-15

$1.75-

(quar.)

•

Co.,

preferred

(quar.)

(quar.)_.
Carson. Pirie, Scott & Co., 4(4 % pfd. (quar.)

„„v

^

8-31

Corp.,

(quar.)

9-

—

Corp.

8-12

1

Cos., Ltd.—

5c

Inc._—

Shoe

Howell

&

414%

Oil

8-29

1

10-

(accum.)—
Lamp Co., Ltd.—

20c

—

9-15

V 9-

_____

preferred
preferred

Central

1

1

'•8-10

Co., Ltd.—

preferred

1

10-

9-

1

9-

$50c

preferred

4%

9-10

10- 1

8-19

9-20

$25c

1 $1.12%

(quar.)

10- 1

1

9-20

:—

Central

(quar.
Manufacturing Co.

10-1

8-31

•"

S.)

10-1

;:,J 9-15

(quar.)

preferred

Indemnity Co.

9-

9- 1

75c

(annual)

Leather Co.—

Products

8-16

$1.25

i.

quarterly
preferred (quar.)

American Hide &

8-

1

15c

______________

com.

1

9;

-40c
-

iquar.)_

Increased

4%%

Bell

Machine

75C

:iv;

preferred

Berkshire
9-

fi

..V V

Corp.
Co.

8-19

9-9

40c

(ouar.)

name

9-

9-

;

(quar.)__ 1 $1.12%

com.

Investment

(quar.)

$37%C

—

Belden
(reduced)
Belding-Cortlcelll, Ltd., common (quar.)
7 7«
preferred (quar.)
Belding Heminway Co. (quar.)_—

8- 8

9

10-1

$1.25

(quar.)____

;

American

87J/2c

$1.25

American Fork & Hoe Co.,
1

8-12

50c

__________

Co.

Extra

July

9-1

9- 3

03%c

(quar.)
(quar.)

Forgings & Sockett Co.

Effective

12 %c

Ice

A

Carrier

:

,

$32 %C

$25c

Capwell, Sullivan & Furth,
6%
preferred (quar.)

3

10-

$1

9-16

;

50c

15c

k

8-31

9-30

.$i

.

$2.50

(quar.)

Foreign

$12'/2c

Mills.

(A.

9-16

$1.06!

common—-

.

Caterpillar Tractor Co.—New
common;. (initial)—

10-20

$1.75

Clears, Inc.
Terminal Corp.—

4%%

8-15

J50c

(quar.)
Co.

Seelig Manufacturing
class A. (quar.)-—.-.

Beaunit
Beck

7-30

Cor

pfd.

Cable

Bayway

)

Shares

&

preferred
American Chicle

8-15
9-10

—t25c

pfd.

American Car & Foundry
Co., com.
7%
preferred
(quar.)
5%

Bayuk

8*

30c

Co._____^____________

Can Co., common
preferred (quar.)__.

American

25c

40C

(quar.)

'It.;Extra

8-19*

.

(quar.)___

American

.

q.22
9-

■___

Corp.. 5%

i

9-5

:V

Bosch

9_

9-30

.

3%%~

Line

American

/*

8-22

common......

Barge

American

-

9-14

I

d40c

Co

preferred

American

7%

1

9-

87 %c

American Automobile Insurance
American Bank Note, common
6%

10-

9-

9-15

7-30

$25c

Carpenter Paper Co., common
4%
preferred (quar.)

9- '1

15C

8-31

,'

Ltd.—

Ltd.,

Products,

preferred

30c

&

Class A (quar.)_—

9-13

....

preferred, j(qUar.)_

American

;■•■,

8-15

9-15

25c

'

_

Bathurst Power & Paper Co.—

dSl'Ac

(quar.)___

Aluminum Co.-of
Canada, Ltd.—
4%
preferred (quar.)
t
Airlines

5c

(quar.).—

common

33y8c

$15c

(quar.):

$3

8-15

Show

7-30

7-30
7-30

(quar.)

Carpenter Steel Co.

1

Radio

preferred (called for redemption Sept.
$11 per share, plus this dividend)

A

5%

Capital
(

12-13

9-

8-15
8-15

•

Co.,

Ingersoll-Rand

4%

8-16

10- 1

8-10

;v 8-15

'_

Co.,

Canadian

8-12

1-2-50

at

62 %c

1

Food

International

8%

1-15

8-31

1

7-30

:

1

Insurance

Dock Co.,

St

Canadian

•9-9
V

8%c

Barnsdall Oil Co

35c

1

8%C

$1.20

8

1

9-

(quar.)

8-

10-

2-1-50

.18- 1.

(quar.)

Barlow

1

-40c

'(quar.)

Mfg. Co.,

of

8

25c

il-,1

9-

62 %c

10-15

preferred

8-18

■?

4-15

Foundry

Canadian

2-15

$1.12

8-15

$25c

Common

3-15

preferred

8-10

■

3-1-50

3

27 %c

Ltd
:
Forgings, Ltd.—

4%

1-15

5.1-50;;

9-

(quar.) >;

pfd.

Life

5%

12-15

4-1-50

8-

8-1&
'

$25c

&

Common

11-15

4C

1

9-15

;

15c

(quar.)
Dredge

Canadian

10-15

1

9-

,

8-18

,

9-15

.V

50c

''*•

Sugar,

&

Common

Corp.—

8-15

(quar.)

Alloy Cast Steel Co.: (guar,)
Alpha; Portland Cement Co_
Altes Brewing Co. (ouar.)
Aluminium; Ltd. (qu"ari)_.
Co.

Steel

9-1

(quar.)

convertible

American

8-25

8-

1

2-1-50

preferred .(guar.)
preferred
$1.12
(quar.)
&. Wilcox • Co.
Locomotive Works, 7% pfd. (quar.) ;■; $1.05
Building, Inc. (quar.) ____________
1
$1.50

25c

15c

Allis-Chalmers

$3.75

9-

11-

12-

1-1-50

5

$37%C

Canadian Motor

9-15

4c

..

Car

Class

Ltd.,

8-15

4c

7

8-

50c

States

Canadian

8-15

4c

;—

Bancroft (Joseph)
& Sons Co
Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. common
7%
preferred (quar.)——
4% preferred (quar.)
4(47o preferred (quar.)

0-18

1

> 8-15

25c

___

Aluminum

10- 1

4c

10-

9-lf
8-31

——

Canadian

8-16

>

10-28

25c,

(quar.)

A

Class

»-19

4c

]

37%c

J.

Products

(Louis)

3(4%

(quar.)

Co

Co.,.<quar.)
Laboratories, Inc.

Extra

'■■■■.

1
1

10- 1

4c

-t.,

V.

Porcelain

9-

9-

7

?25c

(quar.)—

common

4.40%

Safeway, Ltd., 4>/2% pfd.
Breweries, Ltd. (quar.)

Canadian

8-19

9-1
;r

i 4c

(monthly)

6 7c

5

10-

$3
50c

Kid

5%

8-

4c

v

—

"

&-15

25c

■;

(monthly)

Baltimore

7-29

8-15

8-10

25c

(quar.)—
(increased)

.

(s-a)

Vicksburg Ry. (s-a)

Allied

6

8-1

1

8-15

1

9-

7%

Co.—

Corporation

Allied

9-

8-30

7%

9-30

$15c

8-25

tlOc

(monthly)

(monthly)

Balfour

8

9-10

10-

Reduced

8-26

$12(4c

of America

Co.

(monthly)

Baltimore

7-29
8-

9-20

10-28

$1.12%
—

:

A

4(4%

8-22

40c

(quar.)

8

(quar.)_____—_____——

Dominion

Canadian

8-15

9-15

8-

(quar.)_

Co., com.

Service

Foundries

$1

8-15

9-10

1

20c

(quar.)__

Quarterly

7-29

9-12

Power

&

Canadian

8-12

50c.

(monthly)

1

Youngstown RR.

preferred

Alabama &

8-15

$1.25

Stores,

Corp

Canton

25c

/

8-

1

8

9-

$25c

8-12

9-

8

8-

Common

7-30
;

8

8-

1

'

Canadian-Fairbanks-Morse

8-12

1

$1.50

Electric Service Co., Ltd., common..
A (quar.)—.
———

$4.50

Engineering Co.—

preferred (quar.)

Aircraft

8-15
8-15
-8-16

1

9-

15c

Baldwin

Holders

Payable of Ree.

25c

Mortgage Corp. Class A

(reduced)

Agnew-8urpass

5%

(quar.)

25c
&

Aetna-Standard

;V5%

When

9-

1

8-

1

9-

30c

Refrigerating & Terminals Co.—
(s-a)—___—

Class

1

$1.75

50c

$4.50

9-

8-15
9-

Ltd..

Babcock

Per

9-15

1

9-

$30c

preferred

Canadian

8-29

40C

9-

(quar.).

Co.

preferred

preferred

Canadian

8-29

$1.50

Common
(monthly)
Common .(monthly)

week, these being given in the

9-15

IOC.

.

Water

8

>'9-15

,

5%

Class

1

30c

(quar.)

Common

::preceding table.
Vv:,.'

30c

(quar.)

(quar.)

t

$30c

Canadian

8- 3

9-

8-20

(semi-annual)

Canada

8-15

1

9-30

$30c

—

9-

8-25
9-

;

1

—

Machine

Adding

Canada

9- 1

9-15

50c

9-

•

8-8

9-

$1

'

9

87 %c

(quar.)__

Canada

9-15

1

9-15

25c;

Corp.

Common

.

10-15
:.

$1

:

Co.

Common

we

announced

40c
93 %c

8-

(participating)

Cement Co., Ltd.—,
preference (quar.)
Canada
Crushed Stone, Ltd

8-15

$1.12%

8-15

1

$1

$1.30

9-15

$1

Mills, common
Common (monthly)

give the dividends announced In previous
weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬
.,

I

9-15

10-

1

9-

Canada

7-29

9-30

Mines

Common

V

20c

$1.25

(quar.)..'

-

7-29

I

62y8C

(quar.)

common

Avondale

9-15

9-

9- 1

9-

25c

(quar.)

preferred

Camden

T 9-15

(quar.)'

Common

$1

$15c

$$1.12%

8-15

—

.Special

8-15

8-16
8-15

Ltd.—

Bros,,

5.30%

18-5

9-15

;

1

1

9-

87 %c

preferred

California-Western

-Co.

1

Concen¬

(quar.)

Packing Corp.,
(quar.)_:

5

8-16

6

9-

—

California

5

8-19

9-

8-25

(quar.)

Electric

5

8-

8-

.1

9-..1

Class

8-24

9- 7

(quar.)

8-

1

9-1

10c

Automatic Canteen

8-19

1

V 9-

9-15

37 %c

&
:

California

5%

8-

.

37 %c

_________—

Mining

4(4%

5

8-15

20c

Corp. .(quar.) _____1——

Diced

Gold

Allied

8-

?!9-

Tack

Avon

1

50c

Powder

Auto

9-

~75c

RR

Co.

Corporation

Aunor

.

■Extra'. _'
York

12-19

Corp.

Atlas

8-20

30c

12-23

(quar.).

Line

Atlas

8-31

(s-a)

S3

(quar.)

preferred

Oil

9-12

9-1

(quar.

1st preferred

Atlantic

8-31

9-15

9-23

1

9-20

20c

Butler

12-19

(quar.)

preferred

2nd

Atlantic

I"' ,8-15

35c

9-30
12-23

8-19

1

45c

Butterfly Hosiery Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)
Byers (A. M.) .Company (quar.)__.
Byron Jackson Co. (quar.)
—

1

25C

Coast

5

$15c

8-

10-

$1.25

(quar.)

A pref.
B

8-19
9-

9-15

,

$1.25

Burton-Dixie

-7-26

1

(quar.)_.

convertible

Atlantic

8-25

8-15

_____

___

(J. C.),
Ltd.
___™_.
Winter & Hirsch, 7% preferred
(quar.)
Wisconsin National Life Insurance Co.

Governor

25c

2

Co.

&

Burroughs

1-21*

9-

~15c

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.

8-25

25c

Wilson

Woodward

9-15

;

Co.

7%

9

20C

Company, common
preferred (quar.)

Refining

9

9-

15c

(quar.)_

&

$4.25

9-

9-23

+50C
+

6%

9-30

50c

_

Co.

Oil .&

8-20

'■

9-

12 (4c

common

6%

8-20

1

,

Ltd.

Utilities,
Products,

1

9-

.

_______

Western

9-

(increased)

Co

Products,

Extra

25c

$1.25

lquar.)___

common

Gas

Corp.,

25c

1.

common

2nd

preferred

.Class

8-10

/.

of

1

15c

Co

Mills,

conv.

Burns

; 10-22

1

Aspinook Corp.

8-15

I

9-

Co.)

share

9-

15c

(quar.)

Mfg.

California

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

$5

Ltd.

8-15

11-

1-31-50

Co. common)

Corp.,

7-17

$1

$1.50

;$1

Associated Chain Stores Realty Co. (initial)
Associated Pry Goods Corp., common (quar.)

4-17

6

1

25c

preferred

Co.,

Western

Steel

$1.20

1-16

5-1-50

s-a)

(quar.)

Penn

convertible

Ashland

10-17

2-1-50

37 y2c

9-15

West

Wilson

1

37 (4c

___________

___________

(Vith

Carpet

9

10-

11-

$15c

(quar.)

1

(quar.);.—

Sullivan

&

preferred

4%

stock

com.

America

of America

Asbestos

8-15
9-

of

of

8-15

9-

____

(reduced)-^

Inc.

3'/2%

1

50c

share

Artloom

8-18

.

62V4C;,

Extra

v,

1

8-29

9-23

10c

6%
preferred
(quar.)___.
Wacker-Wells Building (Increased
"West

1

8-

y'i 25%

—

8-15

9-15

(quar.)

common

3V2%

Class

$4 preferred
(quar.)__
Art Metal Construction Co

8-22

9-

,

$31 (4c,

<quar.)_

(quar.)

(quar.)-

6%

9-10

50c

9-15

•;$i.5o1:

(quar.)

9-15

iquar.7_______

Line

Co.

Burlington

9

10c

4Va% conv. preferred (quar.)
Armstrong Cork Co., common
$3.75 preferred (quar.)—

9-15

8-22

'9-9

$2
50c

_______

1

9-10

50c

9-

Co.

preferred

Hill

Burkhart

6*

9-27

prior

trating

8-10

•

C/2

dividend

Arkansas

9-15

$1.75

(quar.)

9-

1

Pipe

Company,

Bunker

8-25

3

common

Cream

Edison

9-15

$1.25

common

$7%c

<quar.)_—________________

Falls

Bullock's,

5

9-

common—

V

Co.,

8-

8-31

10-

(reduced)
Corporation, Ltd., common

Armco

9-15

9

Corp.

41/t %

7-28

5
1

Raalte

6%

10-

$1

Co., common (reduced).preferred (quar,)_

1st

8-

9

8-

$1

Co.,

Diced

Oil

Argus

8-20

9-

preference..

Co., Inc.™
Virginia Dare, Ltd., 5% preferred
Virginia Dare Stores,-class A—

/

9-

75c

Mills

$5

8-12
8-

8-30

$1

(quar.)

dividend

..Cream

$1.25

8-31

8-30

(quar.)

(quar.)

8-15

(quar.)

com.

Ltd J

(quar.)

Stock

Rubber

Universal

.

of

"

Corp.—

Cotton

Arizona

participating

U, S. Gypsum Co.,
1
Extra

pfd

8-15
10-14

9-15

Co.______—

Fund,

75c

Smelting,

participating preferred
Participating

shares

J

&

$3

Argo

preferred, (quar.)
Elastic Corp; <quar.):

United

Forge

Bullock

Buckeye

5

$1.75

(quar.)

Products, Inc.
(quar.)

Farms

5

8-20

,

Midland

eachv five

Post

Stock

8-24

1

Buffalo

8-

60c

pfd,

7%

Products

Lead

preferred
preferred

Arden

-held),

■

:i*

-(One

common

9-

10-

9-10

20c

8-25

1

8-16

75c

6% .preferred (8-a)

8-25

9-10

9-

Hills

Budd

(quar.)

preferred

Common

8-19

15c

common

Co.

Arcade

9

25c

Corp

'

Foundries

8-19
8-

>

preferred

Buck

2

12 %c

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co., cl. A (quar.)
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd. ordinary (final)
Anbeuser Eusch. Inc

9-15

8-15

7-29

25c

8-31

IV

75c

System/

Industries

8-19

15c

Producing

Gas

6%

25c

Underwood Corp.

TJnion

6%

8-22

>: 9-10
V 8-29

Corp.__

Co.
(quar.)
Williams Steel Forgings
Products Co., $1.25 pfd.

&

Anchor

9-10

25c

Chemical

&

8-26

.

2

10-

25c

._

>

prior

8-30

$20c

Co.

5

9-20

9-

20C

Roofing

Transue

9-

94c

______

8-25

$5

Co.

9-

(quar.)_L__

Refining,

1

10-31

28ysc

—._—

9-24

30c

Steel

American

(quar.)

preferred

9-10

$5

8

12 %c

(quar.)

common

8-15

(quar.)_

American

9-

30c

•

Co.,

25c

(quar.)______

8-18

90c

(quar.)

Mfg.

9-20

25c

Corp.

1

$7V2c

B

30c

Smelting & Refining Co., common

American

36 (4c

Y.)

8-10

9-

—

(quar.)__

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

Sanitary

American

1

9-15

11-21

8-

1

$30c

___

A

8-18

-

9-

17 (4c

1

1

9-

—

(quar.)

class

9-15

$1.75
(N.

Co.

8-31

1

12-

'

9-

25c

Extra

4%%

7-26

40c

common—

Ltd.

$1.25

pfd.

Standard

Razor

Seating

8-15

20c

(quar.)

&

Extra

9-15

_

5%

(quar.)

9-15

_

Co.

preferred

8-25

<quar.)__

common

Corp.

Products

Gulf

iquar.)

(quar.)

Furniture

Tennessee

Texas

Co.,

Insurance

7%

$50c

_

Standard

Stix,

Co.

Co.

8-22

;

25c

____

1

$1.12%

common

$15c

1

9-

Holders

8-16

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Brunner

'

8-15

(quar.)__

.1

(quar.)

States

Carbon

Stedman

A

common

Speer

-

class

8-25

.

Radiator

Corp.,

2

20c

___■

$1.12%

Lines,

$1.12%

(special)

8-22

Co.

Mills,

Class

8-31

1

(increased)-,

47

Payable of Recf
■*

50c

(accum.)

$1

8-15

(quar.)

9-10

Co.

preferred

Co.

Shoe

$3.60
Bruck

8-26*

9-

(quar.)_
Co._,____________^____^__

Pulley

Brown
*

:

Gas

Rubber

When

Share

Co

Union

Co., 67o

Brown

9-15

20c

Co._

President

9-15
t

25c

(quar.)_____^___________

Meter

15c

iquar.)

Angeles)
Company

G.)

A

(quar.)

preferred

9-

Extra

Shoe

4xh%

American

Brooklyn

9-15

9

8-20

Ltd

preferred

1

9-

$5

Syndicate,

4y2%

10-

35c

class

Laundry

75c

Mining

Farms,

31 (4 c

1

preferred

1

8-15

1

preference

$2.50

Arabian

1

10-

4V2 %

8-19

A__

9-

10-

12V4c

_

Seabrook

1

9-15

37 (4c

:

28 VeC

+6(4c

Joseph Lead Co

Saudi

9-

20c

Corporation Hquar.)
Royal Crown Bottling (quar.)
Royalite Oil Co., Ltd. (irreg.)

9-

Motor

Brown

31 (4c

8-20

Rowe

1

Machinery Co. (reduced)
American Machine & Foundry Co
American Metal Co., Ltd., common___„_____

9-10

9-

10-

(quar.)____

American

9-10

10-

(quar.)

conv

Per

Name of Company

Illinois—

of

preference (quar.)
4V27o preference (quar.)

9

30c

Holders

Brockway

5%

6*

$1.12 V2

iquar.)

Co.

(635)

Payable of Rec.

(Newark, N. J.)—
45c

Investment

Common

8-18

3

When

Share

,

Co.

Increased
American

$1.25

preferred-; (accum.),
;
(R. J.) Tobacco, 3.60% pfd. iquar.)
preferred
iquar.)
r

Reynolds

8-15

1

Corp.—

convertible

$1

8-19

9-

37 (4c

—

Inc.

Bros..

Republic

iquar.)

8-20

8-31

$1.75
5c

Corp.

1

9-

CHRONICLE

Per

American Insurance

—,

FINANCIAL

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Pittsburgh, Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry. Co.
7%

&

Holdera

When

rer

Name of Company

COMMERCIAL

Utilities

Stock

50c

City

preferred
Auto

Co.,

dividend

Stamping

Multiplier Corp.

Clearing

Machine

(stock dividend)

1

9-

4%'

1

8-22
8-

8-15
10-

1

12-31

3

'

9-20
12-15

„

15C

9-

1

8-15

50c

9-

1

,8-10

87%c

9-

i

8-10

Co.—

stock

4%

special

7%

regular guaranteed stock

guaranteed

1

8-

51.37%

(reduced)

Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.

1

8-

8-20

15c

City Investing Co. common (quar.)_
5(4%
preferred
(quar.)—
Clary

8-

8-20

40c

Co

8-20

25c

(s-a)_

35c
3%

(increased s-a)—

com
——

(quar.)——
(quar.)——

,

Electric Illuminating

54.50

preferred

Cleveland

9-

9

Dominion

9-

1

9- X

8-i6

;;

1

9-16

:

50c

9-10

8-25

15c

9-15

9-

5%
20c

10-

20c

Chemical

Clorox

Cochran

(quar.)_

Co.

Foil

(quar.)

Co.

—______—

Cochrane-Dunlop Hardware, Ltd.—
Class A (quar.)
——
$1.20 preference (quar.)——
Cocksbutt Plow Co., Ltd. (quar.)

*20c

4%

Inc.

Stores,

preferred
preferred

5%

B

(quar.)

Columbia

Pictures Corp.,

Carbon

2\lw'

9

9*

1

8-20

1

8-20

9-

1

8-20

9-

1

8-15

9-

1

8-

4%

Co.

Corp.

8-15
8-19

Dun

8-19

8-15

7-20

$1.06'A

8-15

8-

50c

(quar.)_

9-10

8-12

25c

9-24

9-

Mic

8-25

8-

1

354%

:

Freres, Ltd. (quar.)*—
Duquesne Light Co., 5% 1st pfd.
Dwlght Mfg. Co......
...
Eagle Picher Co. (quar.)

1

9
6

8-

8-15

1

9-14

ft o

H

;9- 9

$6
:

,

8-15

Eaton

75c

8-15

7-30

Eddy Paper Co., Ltd.,

9-15

9-

9-

10-

75c

1

9-

1

1

El

6

£

of

Co.

iVu%
4%

Baltimore,

preferred B

preferred

9-

1

8-15

9-

1

8-1*

10c

10-

1

9-20

Electric

Boat

8-20

Electric

Ferries

4'A %

Consolidated

Laundries

Consolidated

Paper

Glass

Consumers

Power

1

7-29

'

8-20

8- 8

"

Cornell-Dubilier

preferred

$5.25

Wood

Cornell

Coro,

Electric

A

Corporate

Petroleum

10-

9-

31V4C

9-

1

9-

$5

loc

9-12

Federal

25c

8-15

3

1

8-12

0-

1

8-12

9-12

9- 2

$1.66 Mi

pfd

conv.

Crane

Imperial
Petroleum

Crompton
6%

Knowles

Cork

Crown

$2

Seal

&

preferred
Cork

Loom

$4 .20

Co.,

8-27.

8-

9-15.

Irregular
Culver

9-

1

8-12

9-

1

8-12

9-30

9-17

$1.05
$2

9-30

$1.75

pfd.

5%

(quar.)_

1

10c

class

Cushman's

Sons, Inc.,

Dahlstrom

Metallic

Dana
Davis

Corporation,

7%

preferred

Door

Co., Ltd.,
(quar.)—

B

&

Company,

(quar.)

——.

1

class A

10-

1

50c

$1.75

(quar.)

4.28%

.

preferred

Dempster Mill Manufacturing (
Dennison Mfg. Co., common A
Voting common —*

quar.)

8tock

Union

Yard

preferred

—

9%

Disston

Match

shares

Distillers

Dixie

9-

1

8-10

9-20

8-29

$1

9-30

9-10

9-30

9-10

$1.07

9-30

A

Houses,

Dr.

Pepper

Dodge

8-159-

Co.

(Robert)

v

7-25

1

;

;

>

8-15

»

v

8-10

.

11-15

11-10

•

50c

8-

6

_

75C

r

8-

9- 1

6%

0%

of

1

11-15

1

10-

8-

9-

1

8-15

1

8-15

Low

8-29

8-13

Gearko, Inc.,
General

10-1

11-1

10-15

1

8-25

9-

8-18

1

$5

9-15

9-

6

Gulf

3c

8-20

8-10

9-

9-

1

8-

9-

2

8-i9

9-

7%

(final)

each

(quar.)

—

10-17

20%

1

two

for

conv.

*25c
25c

62MiC
15c

,

9-10

9-26
10-

1

9-10

8-15

8-

1
1

8-15

8-

15c

Company

9-

8-20

1

-

Bonus

General

5%
4%

(quar.)—

20c

8-15

25c

8-31

*$1.25

9-1

8-

1

8-17




7%

General

,

8-15

iU

:

preferred
Oil

—

(quar.)

—_.—

Fcods

Corp.,

Metals

8-20

Hamilton

9-

1

8-20

Hamilton

Cotton

Co.,

11-20

Hamilton

Watch

Co.

9c

8-31

8-16

8-31

8-16

8-16

8-31

•8-16

8-31

8-16

8-31

8-16

8-31

8-16

8-31

8-16

8-31

8-16

8-31

8-31

8-16
3-16

8-31

8-16

10-

Hamilton

'$1

9-15

9-

1

Hammermill

9-20

9-

5

4'A%

8-15

8-

1

4M2%

8-

1

Bridge

Cementing Co.

,

.

t
;

9-12

/

9-30

$1.25

3-30-50

$1.25
:V 75c

6-30-50

6-12

9-10

8-15

12-

8

3-10 *

9-

1

8-

1

12-

1

12-

1

9-

1

8-15

25c

9-

1

8-15

,
.

•-

9-15

9-30

37',4 c

(quar)._

'8-10 V

9-

1

tI2Mic

10-

1

9-15

tl2'/2c

Ltd.

10-

1

9-15

t22 v2c

(quar.)

-

*

Water, 4%

,t7c

9-

1

8-10

V
•

:•••;

Co.,

—

.

9-16

1

$1.25

Ltd..

.

;

8-16

8-31
8-31

12-28

-—

Oil Well

Mines.

l

8-16

$1.25

(reduced)
Brothers Stores, Inc. (quar.)—

Hall&drton

.

8-16

8-31

;

8-16

8-31

50c

(quar.).

8-26

conv,

—

25c

pfd.

(quar.)..—

9-15

8-16

$i

—..

9-15

-

-

.8-16

9-10

Oil

9-

8-26

$25c

8-26

8-

5

$25c

8-

-

9-10

•

50c

9-1

8-15

9-1

8-15

50c

9-

1

8-15

V

9-

1

8-15

-

9-

1

8-11

VV

—

8-

Refractories Co.—
(quar.) ...I..........
6% preferred (quar.)
Harrisburg - Gas, 4Mi% pfd., (quar.)

5

Hartford

Empire

Hartford Fire

8-19

9-1

V 8-

8-15

V

—

.

hn

Hazel-Atlas

Glass

$1.50

10-20

$1.12 Mi

10-15

9-30

35c

8-15

7-27

11-11

10-31

,

Vv-;;v"'"jv 1"

-

Insurance

Hathaway Bakeries,

1

•

^

33y3%

(stock dividend)—

U

(quar.)_*___.___

:V.

;

i

37M2c

10-

10c

......

.

•

>

(quar.)__—_

9-

pfd.

(quar.)

$4

9-

8-18
8-18

8- 1

9-

1

8-13

9-10

8-19
8-19

9-10

12-

12-20

common

9-15

:;8-i5
8-15

7-25

•

8-15

7-25

V

9-

1

8-17

9-

1

common

v-

conv.

preference

9-

1

8-

8

Hobart

Manufacturing

75c

9-

1

8-15

Hooker

Electrochemical,, common
preferred (quar.)

10-

1

$4.50

conv.

25c

9-

9-30
;

$1.75

—

9-15

6%

9-15

8-15

Horn &

9-

8-15

1

•"

ord

7%c

(quar.)

1..

25c
$1

(irreg.)™-

$1
$1.75

9-7

10-14
-

9-

7

9-

7

(quar.)___

preferred

Houston

Co.

A.)

&

A

8-18

Humble

9-16

Hussmann

9- IV

9-20

10-28

10-18

•
,

9-

50c

9-1

8-19

9-

1

8-15

-

9-

1

8-15

•

1

8-19

8-26

8-

9-27

9-

30c

9-27

V9- 2

8-15

7-30

$1.50

I 8-15

7-30

$1.25

t 9- 1

\

2

$1.12y2

-

2

$1.06'4

;

(quar.)

(quar.

T

62 '/2c

Company

(quar,)____
(N. Y.)"'

(quar.)

*

•

*
.

-

Oil

(quar.)l_i.j.

Kuttig Sash & Door Co.,
5%-preferred (quar.);
5% preferred quar

8-20

37'/2c

9-

1

8-10

*

$1.06'4

9-

1

8-10

,«

8-28

-

:

55c

9-10

50c

t$l

9-12

*

8-12

*

25c

$1
56 '4c

;

common

>

V 9-16

;

& Refining Co.__
Refrigerator Co.

preferred

8-12

1

9-10

10-

56y4c

.

9-

50c

(quar.)_
;

•

-

:

1

9-

25c

$2.25

7-30

9-30

20c

30C-

(quar.)___

11-10

1

7-25*

•

20c

V

:

(quar.),,__.

Stores Corp., com.
(quar.)
4(4% preferred (quar.)
■
Howe .Sound Co. (quar.)
:
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd..
Hudson Motor Car Go. (quar.)

9-12

8-10*

8-16

20C

Lighting & Power Co._

11-25

8-15
8-15

•

8-26

.

Hardart Co.

11-10

50c

84%c

5 %

Co.

preferred

preferred A

; 8- 1

1-1-50

50c

E.)

(George

8-15

$1.75

(quar.)

Hormel

11-25

10-

8-19

20c

Howard

—

10-14

8-26

9-1

25C

Houdaille-Hershey Corp.j $2.25 pfd. (quar.)_
6

10-

10%
7M»%

reg..

(Charles

9-15

3l'Ac

(quar.).

1

9-10

'

—

.

Hires

10c

'•

8-17

50C

,

.

(quar.)
(quar.)

-commojn

1

9-19

-

.,316,

V

(Corp.,

V 8-

V

-

3

*

1

'

■■

.

Hotels

$2

;

-

87MiC

'

.Monthly.
Hilton.

$4.25

(quar.)_.

8-20

8-

?

■

8-15

15c

25c

______

Hibbard, Spepcer, Bartlett & Co.—
Reduced monthly

4%

(initial s-a)

.9-16* 1

'

1

8-5

8-15

•

8-19

1

25c

■

Corp.-

•

$1

3Mi% preferred A (quar.)____
Hey wood-Wakefield. Co., .'common
5% .preferred B (quar.) —

1

Chemical

-

$1.25

(quar.)

Heyden

8-15

t$l
10c
30c
30c
25c

pref.

conv.

8-16

1

9-1

50c

,

f

,

$1

8-12

>

10-

30c

6

37MiC

Hecla Mining Co.
(quar.)___
Hercules Powder Co., 5 % preferred (quar.)
Hershey Chocolate Corp., common .(quar.)_~

9-15

1

8-22

10-

1

25c

Inez. (quar.).

Co.

•

„

Common

8-15

8-26

______—

Harbison-Tyafker

5

8-26

9- 1

.

25c

9-10

1

of California—

Co.

(quarj

8- 5

...

f25c

-

1

10-

50c

—

(quar.)

'V'- Class B

8-24

(quar.)j>

8-11

1

25c

—

(quar.

preferred

Hancock

common*

10-

$1.12 Mi

25c

9-1

Co.,

8-19

$1.06'4

25C

Paper

preferred

Class A

56V4C

preferred

8-31

$1.25

—.—

Ltd..-_->,.

12-1
9-10

25c

Corp...

3%%

8-16

'8-16

t25c

8-15

.

common

8-31

$25c

1

...

General Mills,

8-31

Canada, Ltd,

1

$1.12^

com.

8-16

8-31

7c

—

Corp

Hallnor

/

'

9c

9-

—._

Co.,

\

8c

$1.22Mr;8-15

A (s-a)
preferred C (s-a).

Fireproofing

8-16

7c

—

30c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_.___!

General

Dominion

& Anglo Investment
Corp., Ltd.—
preferred (quar.)

conv.

;

8-16

3c

Equipment
Stock

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of

1

common

8-16

8-31

7c

9-

Inc.—

Corp.,

8-31

ioc
-

Hale

;

for

,

>

8-31

10c

;

L

V,

8-15*

(quar.)

receipt

.

Finance

4

7c

1

(quar.)

preferred

General

7%

deposit

^

8c

9-

alO%
—a7M2%

American

8-23

9-15

;

7-29
9-20

1

12c

Hajoca Corporation

Ltd.—■ ■'
registered
(annual)

Bonus

Ltd.

8-23

8-15
10-

ioc

25c

...

Cigar Co., common
preferred (quar.)

Ordinary

9-21

$i

J75c

9c

8-15*

General Electric Co.,

5%

9-15

^

1

$ 1:

General

9

9-15
9-15

9-30

'

i__

9-

(quar.)

75 c

!

9-30

9-30

*30c

:

'

$1.50
50c

Supply Corp.,
preferred (quar.)

-

425C

8-19

Co.—

.

7

*62MiC

Ai

Extra

Builders

9-

;

8-15

[Franklin])
(quar.).....^__

Corp.
Co. (quar.)

7-29*

9-15

"

$1.50

4%

8-22

8-22

14c

25c

Dock

&

1

8-15

12c

1

$D25

'

8-19

9c

9-10

(reduced)

8-19

9-1

-

130c

50c

•

9-

r*

1

...

Sugar Co., $5 preferred (quar.)
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR., $5 pfd. (quar.)__
$5 preferred (quar.)
$5 preferred (quar.).

6

$1.12Mi

1

15C

Guantanamo

5

(quar.)

37MiC

(quar.)

(quar.)

Bond

Utilities

9-

(quar.)

l

9-

.

25c

vV'

Co.,

Steel

9-20

~

8-11

9-

,

8-11

9-1

;

30c

...l*

Company

Railroard

7-18

10-

1

:

30c

Priced

Railroad

8-11

Baking

preferred

General

(s-a)

Machinery

Petroleum

9-15

8-16

(see Simon

American

$8

9-

8

White

9-29

9-10

1

9-

preferred

8-

Sir

Merchandising

9-10

(quar.)

6%

8-26

'

9-15

common

Industries,

25C

Institutional Bond

9-10

(quar.)

preferred

,

,

7c

Investing

9-

10-14

,

8-25
11-25

(s-a)____

Co.,

8-26

9-15

12c

Industrial

9

$1

Ltd.,

1

;

12-15

9c

8-26 :

$2.50

(quar.)

Company

General

v

9

Co.

Insurance

Bond

1

...—
:
•
•
$1
.i—5c

Canada,

9-

V

$2

'

5

*25c

7c

9-12

(quar.)

Company

Wood

4Ma%

Co.

8-

*25c

—__

Co.

1

25c

$1.75

Fully Administered
General

Baltimore, cl. A.

(quar.)

Co.

9- 1

9-

r?

8-15

..."

9-

10-

8-15

5c

7

.....

Co.

preferred
preferred

Gamewell
Gar

:

2-6-50

3-1-50

75C

Steel

Gair

,.v

share

Co.

12-

V

9-15

8-13

11-

9-15
9-15

$1

(s-a

Insurance

Fire

Building

Corp.

preferred

Gair

7-25.:

8-15

60c

Ys)

8-15

$25c

Electrical Equipment

$25c

Sulphur

V

8-20

1

9-15

Dominguez Oil Fields (monthly)
5%

4%

V

,

8-15

9-15

*12M2c

(quar.)

Chemical

8-31

....

Brothers Si

Fruehauf Trailer

8-15

common (quar.)
(quar.)
Inc. (quar.)

Manufacturing

1
1

t$4.12
40c
40c

(accum.)

(quar.)__._

preferred

prior

Freeport

Ltd., class A

Tobacco

.1—-

Gabriel

held)

Cup Co.,

pfd.

(quar.)

v

9-10

9-

<

10c
.

(

>

(One

8-

'

(s-a)

(quar.)

Franklin Simon & Co.

8-20

(quar.)_

Corp.-Seagrams,

$2.50 class
Dobbs

8-10

6%

Fownes

,9-27

deposit receipts ordinary

dividend

Canada

Bridge Works (quar.)

Foster-Wheeler

•

1

,

1

9-15 ;

-

$1.25

Automobile

8-

,

Wayne & Jacksdn RR.- Co.—
546%
preferred
(s-a)
$2.75
Foster fe Kleiser CcK (quar.)12V6C

v

50c

—

Co., Ltd.—

American'

Stock

1

B

8-15

Agricultural

Fort

v

8-10

(quar.)—.

pfd.

(Henry) & Sons, Inc.

Distillers

9-

U

25C

(s-a)
preferred
(s-a)

Co.

1

1

35c

(quar.)

participating

i

Fire

Felt

7-30

$2.50

(quar.)

Pitt

:

9-

Ltd
Group Securities, Inc.—

7-29

8-15

$1.50

of

-

8-15

$1

(quar.)
Works.

7-29

8-15

Light.: Co.—

-

8-

9- 1

V

$1

Dredge & Dock

West

Non-cum

Railroad

common

Extra

1

8-

1

9t

A

Class
Fort

_

Dewey & Almy Chemical Co.
6% participating preferred
Diamond

8-

9-

.

v

1

25C

„

Co.

Detroit-Michigan Stove, 5%

8-

92MiC
$1.50

(quar.)
Derby Gas & Electric Corp. (quar.)
Derby Oil Co. (Kansas) (reduced)
5%

Great

100%

preferred

Extra

8-15

9-1

f!

Class

8-17

.,

8-15
■

25C

_

Denver

1

$1

pfd. (quar.)—
(quar.)—
(initial quar.)——

preferred

7-29

1

Company (quar.)

preferred

9-12

8-15

15c

37MiC

Railway Co.—
preferred
:
Coal Co., Ltd. (irreg.)

West

3-15

$0.185625

(quar.)..-,

&

9-30

t$l

(quar.)

25c

Power

8-23

Northern

Great

50c

Dredge

9-12

(quar.)

(N.

preference

7-29

Co;—

Wallach Class B (quar.)
Ford Motor Co. of Canada, Ltd.—

1

B

8-15

50c

...

.....

common

Connell

CO.

4J/2%

9- 7

9-1

15c

35c

Delaware Power & Light, 4%

3.70%

9-

9-

V:

25c

preferred (quar.)__

Delaware & Hudson Co.

Class

50c

Forbes &

9-16

,

9-18
9-18

t

*37(40
*17 Mac

(quar.)
_

(quar.)—

Florida

pfd.

Engineering
Great Lakes Paper Co., Ltd., commmon
Class A preferred (quar.)

1

9-

(quar.)____

Insurance

at

4%

Lakes

50c

Rubber, 4Mi% pfd.
Corp. (s-a)_.

H.)

&

1st

9-16

75c
7%

Great

25c

preferred (quar.)
4.90% preferred (quar.)

8-15

1

25c

—

common

9-

75c

common

Leather

Class
Deere

9-15

?

2*

10c

9-30

8-15

2*

9-

8-23

(quar.).

Plains, N. Y.
Great Lakes

8-15

9-

9-12

....

10c

8-15

4%

1

10-

25c
„

Eastern

Great

...

(quar.)
(quar.)
$4 preferred
(quar.)_„_
Florida Power Corp., common

8-15

$1.75

(quar.)
(quar.)

A.

8-

1

12MiC,

preferred A (quar.)—
Co., $7 pfd. (accum.)

$4 prior preferred
(quar.)
Curtiss-Wright Corp., common
non-cum..

8-15

10-

Eastern

9-15

*25c

Fund

preferred

1st

6%

11- 5

87V2C

$1.12 Mi

Publishing

&

Co.,

(M.

Flintkote

9-16

11-15

10-

$1.25

(s-a)

Press, Inc., 3Mi% preferred (quar.)_
Clothing, 4'/,% preferred (ouar.)—
Curtis (Helene)
Industries. Inc.—
convertible

Great

Great

8-12

!

8-20

8-12*

8-15

7-29

1

(quar.).

preferred

preferred

1

$1.25

Co.

Co.

National Bank

>

8-15
11-25

8-15

•

10c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Ltd.

Co.,

Rubber

1

910-

9-

(quar.)

(quar.)

America

preferred

6%

12-19

Curlee

Curtis

8-19

8-19

Quarterly

9-16

1-3-50

State

convertible

7%

8-31
11-30

1

8-17

$1.25

Ltd., 6Mi%

Stock

FitzSimons

9-16

9-30

25c

Cuneo

$2

9*

$1.25

(irreg.)

com.
:

—

Corporation

1

8-22

9-1

".V-

Fitzsimmons Stores, Ltd.—

Co.,

Atlantic Sugar Co.,

Cuban

9-

t$l

Tire

Fishman

7-15

$1V

(quar.)
Forster, 8% preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)
Sugar

8-18

8-19

1

10-

Company, Ltd., class A (quar.)..
(quar.):..V V.:,...-.. ■■■V
Grand. Union Co. (quar.).._..-_-.-___™«.
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., common.

9-15

(quar.)

Co.

Industrial

Carpet

5%

8-23*

8-15

150C

8-18

9-15

9-

10-

Class A

'

9-14 v,

1

8-31

40c

Grafton &

9-16

■

50c

(quarterly)—....

Inc.,

of

Bank

First

9-20

50c

;

preferred

Cuban-American

50c

1

25c

(quar.)_

(quar.)

8-16

9-20
10-

56M4C

V

9-16

50c

B

Firestone

1

8-19

9

Works

Inc., com.

(quar.)
Ltd.

9-

10-

8-10

.

7-18

37MsC

Grace

5

$2.50

Co.

Financial

Firth

&

7%

9-15

$1.50

& Seal,

7-29

9-

75c

Corp.
preferred (quar.)

2nd

Crura

8-15

93 %c

(quar.)

8-

7

9-20

8-15

10c

Gorham Manufacturing Co.*
Gossard (H. S.) Co.
(reduced)

__

Zellerbach

Crown

$4

preferred

Corp

preferred (quar.)

Crown

*$-}

&

t20c

Y.

Co.

Gordon Mackay Stores,
Class B

7-22

1

.

...

Insurance

Grain,

Class

Ltd

3%%

Company,

Creole

Mills,

2

9- 2

7-15 -V
9-

1

10-

25c

Aviation;

(quar,)

Chemical

Fire

Finance

The above payment clears all arrears.
Cosmos

9-

*

8-25
?

8-15

10c

9- 1.

$5

1

9-28

$1

preferred

-

10c

Brewing

Golden

10-14

9-15

55c

Goodall-Sanford, Inc., common (quar.)
4% preferred (quar.)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber, common (quar.)

1

8-16

25c

Goodall

12-

9-

50c

(quar.)_

(quar.).*

8-19

1

;

Life

6%

5

$20c

Manufacturing

C.)

8-

$3

Extra

1

9-

Semi-annual

7-30

9-

9-15
8-

9-30
8-19

20c

Federal Insurance Co. (N. J.
(quar.)...
Federal Mogul Corp. (quar.)..
...
Feiiton United Cleaning & Dyeing (quar.)

8-15

t$l.25

common—

Goebel

(H.

8-15

50c

(accum.)

Company, common (quar.)
convertible preferred
(quar.)

Ms %

7-30

8-31

37MiC;.

Federal

$37MiC

A

4

Godman

25c

8-12

8-26

$8'/2C

8-

Glidden

9-20

9-- 8

$1.25

(quar.)

Co.

Park,

Federal

$1.31'4

8-20
8-19

Bennett

&

5

20c

Waterworks

Gilbert

>

Co.

Traders

&

Fashion

8-26

1

■'

(quar.)

dividend

9-23

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Sugar

&

preferred

9-10

9-21

8-

25c

'•

Corp., common
Gerity-Michigan Corp.
(quar.)
Gerrard (S. A.) Co., 5% preferred (s-a)

9-1

10-

—

Morse

4 Mi %

10-15

General

1

8-15

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Telephone Corp., common
preferred (quar.).....

4.40%

1

8-

25c

—

(quar.)

Stock

7-22

8-22

$5

5

General

8-

8-15
8-15

common

8-

$1

(quar.)___—

Brewing Corp., common

/ Farmers

20C

Genejal Steel Wares, Ltd.,

'

37V2C

pfd.

General Tire & Rubber Co.

$1.75

(:-a)

pfd.

$6

4

V

el;; :

Ltd., 5%

Castings,

8-20

9-10

35c

(quar.)

4

9-

10-10

(quar.)

Corp.

Co.

8-

;

25c

■

Extra

8-22

1

50c

Fajardo

8-ir

I:;;;

(quar.).

(qiiar.)

Syracuse,;';'N.

———

5%

Mills,
(The)

Falstaff

8-15

9-10

20c

C.

A

preferred

8-16

Steel

Co.,

A

Esmond
Fair

General

Utilities

8-

SOc"

preferred

8-16

..

Corp.

Insurance

Co.

$5

8-io

1

.,415c

common—

class

Fire

Railroad

8-13

1

r-

50c

)

Extra

9-15*

1

9-

25c.

25c
(quar.)_

....

Reinsurance

Charleston, S.
Erie

8-25*

1

25c
75C V

(initial),.

Ltd.

preferred (quar.)
prior preferred series A

Fairbanks

——_

Corp.,

Corp.,

<

1

9- 1

50c

/ 1

5

Refractories

25c

Equitable

9-15

9-15

25c

93%C

(quar.)

$1.50

8-19

9-30

30c

80c

"'V;.'"

Corrugated Paper Box Co.,
5%
prefeired (quar.)
Cosden

9- 1

Co.

8%

B

Employers

9

9- 9
8-

V 8-19

$1

25c

(quar.)
Investors,

Inc.

1

75c

A (quar.)—.

(quar.)

Products

9-

1

10-

$1.13

Corp——
___

10-

$1.12 Mi

8-31

;

Co.,

District Electric Co.—?
5%
preferred (quar.)—
;—
Employees Credit Corp., class A.
Class

:8-31

—.

Ltd., class

8-10

8-26

Rubber

&

Drug

Public

General

8-19

12-15
11-1
10- 1
10- 1

10c

Walker Dry Goods

&

General

1

v

10-10

1

$1.50

(quar.).__

10-

# 9-15

$1.50
30c

Empire
V;

1

V 9-15

Can Co., common
(interim) —
preferred
(quar.)———-——*~V
Continental Casualty Co. (quar.)__
Continental Copper & Steel mdu tries, Inc.—
5% preferred (quar.)_
Cook Paint & Varnish, common (quar.)
$3 prior preferred (quar.)

Co.,

8-

50c

$3.75

Refrigeration

8-15
8-20

25c

;

Continental

Range Co.—
Copper Range RR. Co.—
5% non-cum. preferred

1

1

$37MiC

—

preferred (quar.)__.
—
$4.52
preferred (quar.)—
Container Corp. of America, common
4%
preferred (quar.)——
Continental Assurance Co.
(quar.)—

Copeland

9-

9-

40c

(quar.)

Hose

...

(quar.)

Empire & Bay State Telegraph Co.—
4%
guaranteed (quar.)

8-18

9- 1

fl3c

i

Co., Ltd—
Co., common

Copper

9-15

25c

—

50c class A

$4.50

Cook8Ville

:■

9-15

-

,

common

(quar.)
preferred
Emerson Electric Mfg. Co., common
7%:; preferred
(quar.)___

9-15

1

10-

15C

(quar.)
Ltd.,

Consolidated Water, Power & Paper Co
Consumers Gas Co.
(Reading, Pa.)
Consumers

10-

•:: $1

25C

(quar.)

Corp.

Co.

Consolidated Theatres,

$1.12 Mi

—

(quar.)—.

Corp.

Co

preferred

prior

'

Electric

Ely

9-15

10- 1

90C

(quar.)——__*______

Utilities

10- 7

11- 1

(quar.)—

preferred (quar.j__
Watch Co. (quar.)

Emetrson

(quar.)

common

%

8-12

9-15.

'40C

Power

&

—

(quar.)

preferred

10-

9-15

1

11-

37MiC

General Plywood Corp. 5% conv.
pfd.
General Precision Equipment Corp

8-15

11-

Co., common

preferred

10-

$1.50
$1.25
8-19
50c
8-15/
50c8-25
*25c
9-15
30c
9-30
$1.02Mi
9- 1
$1.06'A
9- 1
15c
9-21

Elgin National

6%
$1.25

Light

Co.—

class A

Gas, common
preferred (quar.)

4.10%

'

—

(accum.).

(quar,)^-.-.—&

Natural

$1.50

—

(quar.)——

C

Consolidated Gas

Manufacturing

Paso

56'4c

(quar.).

Common

Electric

Utilities Associates

37MiC

d$1.25

—-

Inc., 40c preferred (quar—
Coal Co.
(quar.)-————
Co. (N. Y.)—

Gas

B (accum.)..—
Sugar Associates, $5 pfd,

$1

11-15

9-15
9-10
9- 9
9-30
8-15
10-17
8-15
9-10

$1.50
$1.50
$1.50
$1.75

Phoenix

$1.50

.

(accum.)..

A

preferred

Eastern
Eastern

1

Consolidated

(quar.)—
preferred
(quar.)

1

preferred A (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)
6% preferred B (accum.)
Eastern States Corp., $7 pfd.

1

10-

6c

7%

pfd.

......—

Ry.—

General

8-3

10- 1

$1.25
$1
45c

(quar.)—

Advertising
(quar.)
Corp. (quar.)

Paint

8-11

9-10

93%c

;

preferred

8-15

*30c

...

6%

Consolidated Edison

$5

Massachusetts

Eastern

(Del.)—

(quar.)—,
preferred (accum.)

(quar.)

common

Outdoor

Payable of Rec.

'V $1.25
$1.25

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)____

9- 1
8-15
8-15

50c

6%

Congoleura-Nairn (quar.
Connecticut
Light <fe Power-.
Connecticut Power Co. (quar.)

Consolidated

Brudstreet,

8-31
9- 1

50c1

preferred (quar.)

Dupuis

Ltd.—

preferred

6%

&

6%

8-15

*

common

preferred

General

7-15

Share

Corp.

General

8-15
9-1

93%c
15c
30c
$1.12Mi

______

4Mi %

Commonwealth Telephone Co. (Wise.)—

Connohio,

—

...—...

2

$1.50

Power,

(quar.)...

2

(Del.)

Investment

River

preference

9-

9-

8

8-15

'

J5cV
10c
25c
35c

(quar.)_—...

common (quar.).
preferred (quar.)
Dravo Corporation,
common..,——

4%

9-

t5c

& southern

Connecticut

(quar.)

35C

—-—.

preferred

Dow

A

35C

37 '/a C

————————

Commonwealth

$5

preferred
Drug Co.

(quar.)—T—...

Industries, Inc., com. (quar.)
preferred (quar.)____
Drewrys, Ltd. U. S. A., Inc. (resumed)

■

Concord Gas,

preferred

Drackett Company,

& Stamping Co.—

Commonwealth

$6

$4

25c

:——

Commonwealth International Corp.,
Increased

9-13

2nd

$5

8-15

9-15

10-15
j. 10-15

9-30

9-

9- li

*$1.62Mi

81'Ac
—$1

S3.25

9-

—

12- 1
.10-15

7-26

9-

.

Stores, Ltd. (quar.)..
—....
$3746c
Paper Co., Ltd. —
4Mi % convertible preferred (quar.)——— *$l,12Mt
Donohue Brothers, Ltd.
(quar.)
?25c
Douglas Aircraft Co,, Inc. (quar.)—
...
$1.25
Dover
Industries
(quar.)———-*l5c
Quarterly
i
—
*15c
Dow Chemical Co., common
>
40c

18 %C

—

$4.25 pfd.
(quar.)

Co.

Commercial Shearing

preferred

8-15

45c

—

(quar.)

Inc.

Gas System,

Quarterly ■
Commoil, Ltd.

1

$1

—

10- 1

Dre.ser

——

Columbia

Columbian

8-

1

Corp.—

preferred (quar.)—;
Colorado Milling & Elevator Co. (quar.)
Columbia Broadcasting, class A
conv.

Class

7-30

9-

62'/2C

Power

Colorado Fuel & Iron

5%

7-30

8-15

50c

(quar.)

Central

Colorado

8-15

*20c

50c

(quar.).—————-

*$1

Motors

Holder•

When

Per

Name of Company
Genera]

7-29 »
9-15

:

$3.75

Investments, Ltd.—
(accum.)—.—;
.

Donnacona

87'/a C

(quar.)—

common

Holder!

8-25

Dominion

50c

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, common (quar.)
$3.50 preferred (quar.)—
Colonial Life Insurance Co. of America-,—
Colonial

1

J30c
V

o $30c

Dominion-Scottish

Inc.

Industries,

Clinton

1

25c

(reduced)

Monday, August-15, 1949

Payable of Reo.

Share

;

,

Bridge, Ltd. (quar.)...-,—;
Gas & Electric, 4%
pfd. (quar.)

9-14

10-

$1.12%

(quar.)

Quarries

Dominion

When

Per

;-,v; <

7-20

8-15

55c

Co., com

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Name of Company

Payable o/ Ree.

Share

of Company

.

Holdere

When

Per
Name

Cleveland

COMMERCIAL

THE

(636)

48-

1

8-

6

8-

6

9-10

8-11

8-15

8-

1

9-

2

9-12

$1.25

9-30

$1.25

12-30

"

9-20

12-20

V

Volume 170

Number 4829

(637)
Per
Name o/

Company

When

Share

Holder*

Payable of Ree.

Hydro Radio & Electronics Corp.—
Stock

div.

share

(one

for

each

held).

20

8-15

~45c

Idaho Power Co., common_;_____^____™_:___
Illinois Central RR.. 6% preferred (s-a)

Imperial Tobacco Co.
Ordinary
4%

of

;

Indiana

registered

Gas

&

7-25

8- 9

9-30

$12MiC

_

:

____

&

9-30

$3%

8-16

al3 V2 %

__

9- 9

8-

8

4JA%

Co., Inc.

9-

1

30c

9-

1

8-17

Lyon

20c

9-

1

8-10

Lyons

$1.25

10-

I

9-10

(quar.)____

Indianapolis Water Co., class A (quar.)
5%
preferred A
(quar.)
Silica Corp.—
6 V2 %

preferred (accum.)
Ingersoli-Rand Co. (increased)
Steel

17c

&

Bond

Group

Cigar

International

Educational

International

Nickel

International

Products

International

Silver

International

Co.,

8-17
8-31

8-31

7-29

9-10

8-31

30c

12-31

$1.75

9-

10-31

1

5

8-

Foundation,
Fund,

_:

1

Common

7%

Sulphur

10-15

Johnson

&

Johnson,

Stock

dividend

Jones

8-22

7-29

9-29

9-20

9-

1

8-15

9-

1

8-10

12-

1

11-10

8-15

7-25

9-10

8-25

(s-a>

Special
Kentucky Utilities Co.,
preferred
Fibre Corp.

preferred

McCord

$2.50

6%

prior

Mead

9-

2

8-

6

pfd.

(quar.)

preferred

Company—

$1.50

preierred

$1.50

prefer:ed

10-

1

9-23

9-

1

8-25

Beneficial

interest

Creamery

Common
60c

Co.

of

(quar.)
California—

9-

9

9-26

9-

9

8-25

8-10

10-

1

9-21

1-2-50

12-22

4-1-50

3-22

4V2%

preferred
Company,

Kroger
6%
La

A

A

Gas

Laclede

preferred
Co.
(quar.)

Light Co.

Steel

the

7%

9-21
12-21

Lake

Superior

preferred
convertible

Lea

Leslie

Salt

Mines,
Co.

Savers

Liggett &
Lincoln

Tobacco
Life

Co.

Co.

RR.

9-

1

8-15

9-15

8-24

9-15

8-25

10-

1

8-15

New

York

9-

1

8-15

New

9-15

8-17*

Common

9-30

9-15*

3.75%

2

Agricultural

8-

5

Automobile

9-

1

8-

5

Aviation

9-

1

8-

5

Bank

8-15

8-

1

8-15

8-

1

'25c

9-15

$3.25
$4

Moore
4%

redeemable

8-31

8-19

7%

preferred

A

8-31

8-10

7%

preferred

B

10-

1

9-10

10-

Corp., Ltd.,

9-10

Morgan

8-15

Morris

1

8-10

9-

5

Insurance

9-12

8-15

7-29

9-15

8-20

Munson

Line,

9-

9-

7

Murphy

(G.

9

9-10
9-

1

9-1

8-25

(J.

8-

1

11-

1

8-10

10-24

8-19

8-

5

9-

I

8-

4

<te

P)

Products

6%

1

8-15
8-18

10-

1

9-12

8-

5

4c

8-25

8-

5

7c

8-25

8-

Series

Equipment

Series

Noriolk

8-19

Normetal

9-

1

8-19

North

9-15

9-

1

Noranda

$2

Shipbuilding &

Mines,
&

Ltd.

Western

Mining

American

Car

American

Partial

8-20

2

9-20

new

9-10

8-25

Power

&

North

37>/2C

8-15

7-25

25c

9-16

9-

1

North

American

9-16

9-

1

North

Pennsylvania

American

5Mi%

preferred

RR.

Illinois

Liberties

10-

1

9-15

12-15

11-15

9-15

9-

50c

9-

1

8-18

50c

9-

1

8-10

$1.62 y2

12-

1

11-10

$1

9-

1

8-10

Co.,

Co.

4M»%

10-

1

8-31

Oceanic

t$1.75

10-

1

8-31

Ogilvie Floui Mills, Lid., common
7% preferred
(quar.)

9-

I

9-15

8-31

35c

9-10

8-27

593/8 c

9-30

9-16

50c

8-15

8-

25c

9-

1

37MiC

—

9-

1

i
(initial)

—

$1.50

Ohio

Seamless

preferred

A

(quar.)

12c

12-12

11-23

Acme

Co.——™.—.—

8-

8

National

Aluminate

1

8-15

National

Automotive Fibres,

9-

1

8-15

National

8-23

Corp.

50c

8-23

8-

9

30c

(increased)

8-10

1

11-24

National

Cash

2-21

National

9-10

8-23

National

Container
Corp.,
Cylinder Gas Co.,

12-10

11-24

3-10-50

2-21

Register

10-14

50c

Co

4M»%

Tube

preferred

434%

preferred
(initial)
Dairy Products (increased

(quar.)—.—._

Chemical

Co.

Gas,

10-15

9-30

preferred

10-

1

10-

1

8-25

9-

1

7-2<

55c

9-1

8-20

25c

9-10

8- 9

9-10

8-

9-

1

8-

5

9-15

9-

2

50c

8-15

8-

1

8-15

8-1

8-20

8-10

(quar.)

$1.12V2

(quar.)_„

593/8c

>

50c
;50c

8-25

9-15

8-5

'8-25

8-

10c

9-30

9-9

$1.50

:

<quar.)_____—

9-30

9-9

-50c

'

5

Ontario

Beauty Supply Co., Ltd.—
Participating convertible preferred (quar.)
Steel Products, Ltd., com. (quar.)_

$25c

Class

B

9-

1

8-10

$3.60

9-

1

8-10

Outboard

9-10

8-19

Owens-Illinois
Oxford

7-30

20c

$1.06

8-15

7-30

10-1

9-15

37M?c

9-10

90c

9-1

8-15

35c

8-25

8-

—75c

8-15

7-30

$1.25

9- 1

8-15

(quar.)

Marine

7-15

8-15

10-

$1.12V2

pfd. (quar.)
Co., com. (quar.)

preferred

7-15

8-15

20c

Oswego Falls Corp., 4y2%
Otter

Power

7-15

8-15

$$1.75

(quar.)—

8-15

Tail

9-20

8-15

J25c

7% preferred (quar.)
Osgood Co. class A (quar.)

2

t25c

Ontario

8-10

50C

8- 8

$25c

v-';

9-10

quar.)_

8-6

8- 8

J$1.75

(quar.)

common

9-10

Canada,

1

9-1

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

$1.42 y2

—___

of

9

1

9-

Co

10c

(quar.)

4j/4%

9

8-

9-21
8-16

50c

preferred

Natural

Inc.,

6%

i£

9-

$$1,12

pieferred A (quar.)
Old Ben Coal Corp
Oliver
Corporation (quar.)

Omar,

10-

M 9-10

8-15

5c

20c

common——
com.

9-

8-31

$1.75

12-10

&

7-30

9-

40c

(quar.)

3-10-50

Drug

(quar.)_^_-™.,™___.;

Extra

(quar.)

preferred

8-15

40c

(quar.)
Inc.

50c

Extra

Biscuit Co.

9-10

12-15
"

8-J5

35c

8-16

—

1

Extra

Oklahoma

9-15

8-15

9-

(quar.)

Ohio Associated Telephone $2.20 pfd.
Oil Co. (quar.)-—

8-12

9-28

1

20c

4*4%

(quar.)

1

9-

Ohio

Power

America—

8-10

9-

Co

Ohio

5

8-25

1

f$i

4%

8-31

9-15

9-21

$$1.50

8-31

37MiC

10-1

$1.31'/4

(quar.)

1
1

preferred

8-26
8-

Ltd.—

Co.,

10-

preferred

9-10

9-12

20c

(increased)

Power

t$1.75

com.

9-

preferred

Co.

&

8-18

$1.12V2

common

10-

$2.50

8-31

Light

8-25

25c

(quar.)

Service,

(quar.)
5V4%
preferred (quarj^
Northwestern States Portland CementQuarterly
Pharmacal

8-31
9-26

93'/4C

$25c

Inc

of

Public

8-31

9^20

10-15

60c

(s-a)_

preferred

Oil

8-2

25c

Gas

$75c

(quar.)

Co.

Coal

Bancorporation

Northwestern

6%

1

9-20

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Northern

(quar.)
(quar.)

2

9-21

share

Northland Greyhound Llnok—
3*4% preferred
(quar.)

1

8-29

1

$1

Co.

Northern

8-

9-10

$1.50

Refractories

8-15

8-15

8-J*

8-10
9-

9-

(one

(accum.)

8-15

75c

9

10-

$1.37Mi

9-15

Scotia

9-15

9-

Corp.—

1

Nova

i5

8-31

8-22

1

9-30

held)

common

1

Norwich

8

1

9-10

50c

(accum.)

1

(quar.)

9-

9-

$1

50c

9-

4'/2%

2
2

75c

(quar.)

common

Investment

preferred

Northwest

88-

f$i

9-

1

5

8-15 «
8-15

$lOc

10-

Springfield

(quar.)

^

Ltd

Corp.,

American

7-25
7-25

25c

8-

$8.50 par value, of Kansas
for each four shares of

9-

(quar.)

8-25

Light

8-15

6%

5

507

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

liquidating distribution
common,

8-15

North

A

(quar.)
Company—

80c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Dock

Dry
ser

preferred

conv.

8-20

5

8-

20c

(quar.)

Ry.,

2

1

8-

8-25

25c

pfd.

Corp.,

30c

—

(quar.)

Lines

(quar.)

8-25

14c

10-

50c

com._

5

10c

Series

News

25c

—

5

10c

I

Hundred Corp.
Chemical Co. 4%

8-15

4.8%

National

Newport

1

8-23

3

8-

8-25

Fund

60c

9-

9-12

8-

5

8-25

15c

Investment

Extra

9-15

12-28

1

5

8-

Newmarket Manufacturing Co.

75c

—

5

12c

9-

5

8-

8-25

Series

8-

$1.50

National

Coast

Utility

8-15

(quar.)

3

8-

8-25

9c

Railroad Series

20c

A

8-

8-25

15c

Nineteen

preferred

1

12c
'

Series

Nopco

Co

(quar.)
Telephone Co. (Hawaii)

9-

5

8-16

4.8%

7%

8-

J 50c

Inc., new
C.)

Chemical

National

8-25

t$l

Corp

preferred
preferred

6%

5
5

5c

9-

9-

5

Series

Stock

Pacific

9-12

8-

5

Oil

T

8-25

8-

1

35c

4c

8-25

1

Tobacco

5
5

5c

8-

8-12

88-

Series

Bond

8-

8-22

5

8-

8-25

5

8-20

30c

8-25

8-25

8-

8-15

Steel

5

8-

Series

Railroad

8-

8-

80c

8-19

8-25

5

8-25

—

11-17

5

8-25

Metals

8-31

5

8-

8-25

Machinery Series
Merchandising Series

11-30

8-

8-25

8c

9-12

$1.12 y2

Mills, common (quar,).._
preferred (quar.)——

Mutual

Fund

:.

9-12

Public

8- 5
8-

8-25

25c

9

1

8-25
8-25

6c

10c

9-

Paper

43/4%

Stock

Series

Government

8-

9-9

14c

-

Series

1

(quar.)

Moore-McCormack

Motor

Electrical

5

1

9-9
7-29

7c

7-29

8-15

1

15c

Fund

Industry Shares

Food

8-15
10-

10c

Series

Preferred

4

1

8c

Diversified

11-

10-

8c

$1.25

common
preferred

8-15

$2

933/4c

Diversified

9-

Ltd

partic. preferred

9-1

pfd

$1.12 V2

Investment

9

pfd.

8-15

9-2

Gas—

7-29

8-15

Investors

8-15

1

lOc

1

pref.
series B (quar.)
Service—

conv.

10-

ioc

Bond

$1.37'/2

Co., com.
A (s-a)

8-15

$1.50

Series

9-

common

Tool

1

Series

Diversified
•

250

Co.

9-

■vM'';

1

Ltd

8-19

Inc.—

10-

(quar

9-7

9

Series

10-

(quar.)

Insurance

Chemical

conv.

Chemical

7-30

8-10

1

9-

Series

Stock

1

10-

50c

Series

Corporate

8-25

8-15

9-

$1

Building Supply Series

Stocks,

iy<ic

Machine

Moody's

York

8-

1

10-

(s-a)

Monsanto

New

8-31

1

75c

common

Ltd.—
(quar.)

«5C

9-

1

75c

non-cum.
&

9-

(quar.)

common

5

(quar.)

4c

(quar.)

8-

(quar.)

$1

common

A

Co.,

(quar.)

9-13

(accum.)

preferred

1

9-

.___

$5

Electric

preferred

37MiC

Co.,

8-

Y.)—

pfd.

Co

Co.

State

preferred

8-31

(quar.)

Co.,

Power

$1.25

Life

Monarch

Dock

York

$4.50

$1.75

(quar.)

Regulator

8

8-15

(quar.)

Brake

Air

York

New

1

:

Co.,

&

.__

(quar.)

8

8-

York, Chicago & St. Louis RR. Co.—
preferred A
(accum.)

6%

1

North

Co.,

2

$2
j

8-31

8-20

$2

—

9-30

9-20

$2

10-

1

y-21

$2

1-2-50

12-23

30c

(quar.)

5%

preferred
preferred

(quar.)

,

preferred

<quar.)__

,

9-12

8-19

62,/2C

(quar.)

&

9-

20c

pfd.

8-

8-15

$25c

10-

(Robert),

(Mass.)

$25c

5%

Land

Co.

Y.)

(quar.)

S.)

1

50c

5%

Louisiana

Zinc

35c

i

+25c

(quar.)_

1st

Jersey

5c

50c

(quar—

6%

New

15c

conv.

(N.

Light 4%

25c

(s-a)

Co.

$25c

(J.

8-15

Lorain Coal & Dock

Taylor,

8-15

Light

$50'/4C

(quar.)

7-27

8-15

25c

y

1

&

Manuiacturing

Glass

Co.___________

Paper, $5 preferred

Co.

(quar.)

8-15

2

'

(monthly)

&

1

30c

preferred

Utilities

Ltd.,

(monthly)—.

Lord

9-

37M2c

Co.

Pipe Line,

preferred

Mitchell

1

$1.10

—

&

(auar.)

9-

Pipe Co.—

Common

Co.

Missouri
5%

2nd

Kansas
B

9-

$1.10

(quar.)
I

Power

50c

<N.

8-10

25c

60c

(quar.)

Quarterly

50c

pfd.

50c

___.

Common

Gas

conv.

Missouri

Common

(quar.)

$1

preferred

9-

$1.10

Co., Ltd. class A

Jersey

$1.62 y2

25c

_

New

Co.—

convertible
1st

Newfoundland

8-15

933/4C

(quar.)
i

$40c

Canada, Ltd

Casualty

8-20

1

8-12

(s-a)

8-20

Inc.

$3

Co.

(quar.)—

preferred

3.20%

Amsterdam

1

9-

8-

8-31

8-25

(quar.)

9-

12-

8-15

9-15

15C

$1.06V4

Corp.

Products

Minneapolis-Moiine
$5.50

preferred

Increased

8-17
8-10

1

$1.06y4

,.;■■■

87MiC

87>/2C

guaranteed

preferred

Hart,

$2.40

3

9-

(quar.)

2

8-26
9-

20c

common

9-15

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

9-10

1

8-

Co.,

85C

(quar.)

15c

Special

Star

8-17

$1

(quar.)

8%

8

1

65c

—._

8-15

preferred

8-

50c

(quar.)

Western

of

Meter

7-29

7-29

8-15

t$l.25

Extra

9-15

class A

6%

Minneapolis-Honeywell

Mutual

guaranteed

Lone

8-

10-

$1

.

8-13

$1.12 M,

Corp.,

prior

Monarch

75c

(quar.)

8-27

Products

8-15
8-15

25c

(quar.)

Corp

75C

basis

Service

Water

Oil

50c

(quar.)

Neon

Neptune

1

Co.

70c

(Herman)

8-10

60c

Mitchell

8-20

4'/4%
Neisner Brothers, Inc.

Nelson

9-20

$25c

(quar.)_.

Laundries, Inc. (s-a)
Mid-Ccntinental Petroleum Corp. (quar.)

8-15

-

9-16

8-10

8-10

$62MiC

(quar.)

__

8-15

$12c

1

conv.

8-15

1

1

10-

15c

&

4c
5c

Fibre

8-31

40c

Mid-Continent

Miller

shares

shares

Vulcanized

933/4C

Co., preferred

Middlesex

series

.9-

8-20

;

Midland

series

Neiman-Marcus

New

(quar.)

Abrasive

of

._

10-

Oct.

on

trade

8-24

preferred
(quar.)
preferred called for redemption
1 at $45 per share.

$2.40

1

Insurance

Special

8%

8-15

8-16

Retail

50c

(reduced)

common

Food

stock

20c

Sugar Co.

estimates

are

series

25c

(resumed)

Public

Preferred

1%C

(quar.)

Mickelberry's

1

35c

(quar.)

Groceteries

Preferred

Michigan
Michigan

5

'

d$1.25

(quar.)

Michaels Stern &

40c

Original capital
Original capital —
Original capital —
Special guaranteed (quar.)

Lock Joint

9-

62M2c

(quar.)

equipment

15c

preferred

preferred

9-

25c

(quar.)

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

M.ami

6M>%

9-

5c

Carbonic

B

1

9-15

37Mic

(quar.)

Corporation

Class

1

8-

30c

Lionel

Loblaw

8-

1

40c

Liquid
Little

1

9-

50c

_

7-29

_

Mercury Messenger Corp. (quar.)
Merritt-Chapman & Scott, common

'

Lindsay Light & Chemical Co.

3 V2 %

7-29

5c

Corp

Myers

Belt

8-15

30c

Quarterly
Link

9-16
9-14

$25c

(quar.)

(quar.)___

National

2nd

8-10

3

9-30

$1

Ltd

Lessing's, Inc.
(quar.).
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Co.
Life

Company,

preferred

conv.

?2c

Lehigh Portland Cement Co.

8-15

*—

,

&

8-31

10-

40c

Inc.———
Company, common (quar.)
$2.50
preferred
(quar.)
Lees (James) & Sons Co. <quar.)_
Gold

B

:s

9-24

25c

&

6c

t$3

Co., Inc
Ltd. (quar.)

Refrigeration,

9-30

25c

Stamping Co. (quar.)_
Monotype Machine (quar.)

shares

Railroad

(quar.)

40c

Fabrics,

Leitch

Cla

Merck

25c

.

Leath

Merchants

$1.25

(quar.)_.

Railroad

8-15

Extra

Lanett B.eachery & Dye Works
Lang (John A.) & Soqs, Ltd. (quar.)
Lansing Company (quar.)

6

8-10

amounts

15 distributions—

series

62 V2c

Inc.,

preferred

9-

-

7-29

8-

8-15

11-15

$1

$ 18c

(reduced)

8-31

10c

Common

8

140c

(quar.)

8-15

._

common

Assurance

9-15

$$1.75

preferred

4c

43 %c

quarterly

9-

Power Co.—

2nd

groups

30c

Class

(quar.)

Co.

Fire
a

$1.50

.

7-29

Selected

43 %C

Co.,

9-14

Co., Ltd.—

Lakey Foundry & Machine Co.
Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd
Lane Bryant, Inc.
(quar.)

Lanston

1

8-10

(Brooklyn, N. Y.)—

(increased)

5%

Lansing

10-

5c

Ltd

District

5%

Lane-Wells

1

50c

(quar.)

Mines,

Common

9-

35c

T__

8-15

8-15

____,

(quar.)

20c

(quar.)

7-29

9c

8-25

d35c

Mines,

15c

(quar.)

Shore

8-10

1

50c

preierred

Lake

9-

$1.50

—

Woods Milling

Common

8-23

12-28

Semi-annual
of

9-12

60c

(quar.)

Co.—

Lafayette National Bank
Lake

3

$1.12 Mi

(quar.)
Industries, common

Laclede-Christy
Laclede

9-

$1.12M2

convertible

7-29

8-15

Stock

following

the Aug.

*

Extra

8-15

9-27

(quar.)

8-15

10c

8-15

The

New

common

Mid-West

(quar.)

common

9-14
8-25

50c

1st preferred

France

4%

7-29

50c

(quar.)

11c

8-25

Quarterly

$2.40

(S. S.) Company (quar.)
Kress (S. H.) & Company (quar.)
Kroehler Mfg. Co.,

preferred

8-20

10c

Kresge

1

8-31

Co.

Stores

on

$4

15c

(quar.)

4 Va %

Now

$3.50

9-26

Frank

Merchants

7-31

8c

8-

9-15

.

Publishing

preferred

8-16

1

37MiC

(quar.)

preferred

7r/o

8-15

37 V2C

series

8-15

(accum.)

preferred

&

9-

Knickerbocker Fund-—
Knudsen

1

25c

(quar.)

Michaels Brothers

—

8-

quar.)

com.

2

•

(quar.)

8-15

National Trust Funds—

25c

Co.,

2

25c

(quar.)

$1.50 preferred

5

8-10

& Insurance Co.—

9-

37 '/2C

8-

8-15

(quar.)

Porcupine

AV\%

10c

(quar.)

8-15

20c

—

9-10

$1.25

5

47VaC

25c

(quar.)

Corporation,

47c

(quar.)

8-

(quar.)

20c

(quar.)_

9-30

$1.50

8-16

preferred

50c

Naumkeag Steam Cotton (quar.)
Neilsor
.Win.), Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)__

9-30

$1.50

—

(accum.)

9-19

1

3.8%

8-

Mercantile

9-

1

9-

8-15

8-19

8-15

8-15

10-

53'/ec

8-15

9-10

8-25

$1.12 Mi

(quar.)___

9-10

1

1

9-19

(quar.)

(quar.)
Company, common

Tea

2oc

9-

9-30

1

8-10

preferred

25c

9-30

9-

10-

8-15

(increased)

Meier

9-15

40c

preferred

4 y2 %

National

(quar.)

8-15

50c

7-31

9-15

4%%

1

Newspapers

Hill

Mclntyre

2

5c

prior

McGraw

5

20c

7-30

8-15
9-29

(quar.)_

National

8-30

$1,183/4

common

9-15

25c
—_—__

(Pa.)

8-13

10c

(quar.)

Supply Co.

6

25c

(quar.)

National

9-30

95c

'

8-19*

25c

<quar.)_.

9-

1

$J

8-15

$1.25

Rubber Machinery Co.

25c

9-

15c

preferred (s-a)

25c

9-10

(quar.)

5%

National

Balanced

(quar.)—
$2 2nd preferred (quar.)
Meadville Telephone (quar.)

8-15

50c

____.

8-10

'

Corporation,

9-

1

vquar.)

(quar.)
com.

10-

9-10

25c

common (quar.)—
redeemable
pref.
(s-a)

preferred

8-

'

Extra

Kirsch

3

8-25
10-25

i

Ltd.—

preferred

pfd.

Exploration Co.

Extra




'

1

9-20

1-1-50

12-20

62'/2C

4-1-50

3-20

$1.50

(quar.)

(quar.)

10-

62V2C
:

9-

8-15

preferred
(quar.!
Welding Machine Co.—

$12'/2c

9-

1

8-12

Pacific

Finance

$ 15c

9-

1

8-12

Pacific

Gas

Electric

5V2%
2C

Quarterly;':—
National

Erie

Corp.,

1st pfd. (s-a)
preferred (s-a
National Gypsum Co. $4.50 pfd. (quar.)
National Hosiery Mills, Ltd.
3 %

non-cum.

5%

2nd

Class

A

<quar.)

Class

A

(quar.)

Class
1

(quar.)—

common

Convertible
National

National

Lead

5%

1st

12-15

12-

5

5%

12-

5

f 5%

(quar.)—

(quar.)_____

6%

pfd.

40c

1

8-10

(quar.)____

37'/2c

8-15

7-29

34%c

common

8-15

7-29

8-15

7-29

(quar.

redeemable

12-15

$1.12 y2

9-

1

8-18

10-

1

9-

2

1-1-50

12-

2

1

15c

:i5c

com.

10-19

Corp.,

Electric,

$2.50

t?oc

Co.,

10-29

&

preferred

$1.50

♦

B

,

-

4Cc

.__

9-

———

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

8-

1

Castings Co.—

i

Paper & Type—
Common (increased s-a)

(quar.)

6%

Company

9-12

8-17

9-15

9-15

$50c

(reduced

preferred

8-17

5c

Keystone Cu todian Fund Series K-I
Kings County Lighting new com. (initial)
Kinney (G. R.), Inc. (quar.)
$5

7%

$1.25

,

1

Kennecott Copper Corp.

4%%

7%

11-15

9-15

1

IOMIC

j,

preferred

Maytag

9-12

10-

Steel

1

10-

8-15

(quar.)

(quar.)
$3.75 preferred (series 1947)

8-31

65c

____—

$6

8-25

&

10-

$1.25

1

National

5

5

Malleable

Increased

10-

$1.12 V2

preferred
preferred (quar.)—

National

Holder*

Payable of Itee.

15c

9-15

Co

Co.

Sugar,

conv.

$3.75

9-29

20 c

(quar.)

com.

Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co.
Kansas City Power &
Light, 4% pfd.
3.80% preferred (quar.)
Kawneer Company (quar.)

Keyes

$1.25

9-10

5%

Corp.
Laughlin Steel Corp.,
5%
preferred A
(quar.)_.
K W Battery Co.
(quar.)

_;

15c

(quar.;_

Nlay Department Stores,

30c

quar.)

8-

12M,c~

Quarterly
Massey Harris, Ltd.

$1

(increased

com.

-i

&

Extra

8-31

(quar.)__
(quar.)—__—_—
com.

14c

common

common

Shirt

McClatchy

Estate

Jones

5%

35c

Y.)

7-29

8-15

—

Company, common
preferred
(quar.)

$3.40

(N.

8-

8-15

.

Magnesium Products—
Martin-Parry Corp.
(extra)
Masonite
Corp.
(quar.)

10c

Co.

Paper

Company

Manitoba

(La.)—

(s-a)_

Insurance

8-15

20c

(quar.)—

Marathon

$1.25

—

Co.

(quar.)

preferred

&

Company,

8-12»

30c

Knitting Mills
5% preferred A (quar.)_

Jersey

Mallory

9-

9-15

9-15

10c

(quar.)

Corporation
(P. R.)" & Co.

8-11

1

9-15

10-15

$25c

1

When

Share

Service Corp.,

$$1.25

Co.

Car

9-1

Jantzen

Lake

Magor

9-

35c

Jaeger Machine Co

Jefferson

Macwhyte

9-15

30c

(quar.)-

(quar.)

1

10-

12M2c

Steel vCo.,

Company,

Maltine

30c

quar.)

1

8-

J

Structural

Manhattan

30C

(increased

8-

8-15

50c

(quar.)—1

(quar.)

Power

9-

75c

Co.

9-12

88C

(quar.)
Inc.—

Massachusetts Bonding

Quarterly
Jacksonville Gas

MacLaren

8-22

16c

5%

Linen

4Vi%

1

1

Marine

Inc.

Iowa Southern Utilities
Iron Fireman Mfg. Co.

A

Mackintosh-Hemphill

$75c

(quar.)

1

8-

com.

preierred

Woodworking

9-20

Ltd.—

preference

8-

8-15

$1.06,

—

preferred (quar.)—

25c

quarterly basis

a

M

9-20

Investors Telephone Co.—
on

&

5%

40c

convertible

Now

M

7-15

$1.50

(quar.)

8-15

________

Inc., com. (quar.)
(quar.)__

A

preferred
(quar.)
Lytton's (Henry C.) Co———

25c

common

$4

42c

8-15

1

Name of Company

49

20c

class

t40c

Ltd.___

(quar.)

Corp.

Products

Finance Service,

I60c

Canada,

Payaole of Rtc.

$2.50

>.

Per

■

National

8-22

9-10

r

Sons,
series

convertible

Macmillian

...

Stock

1

9-30

Co.—

a

Corp.

Utilities

6%

of

9-

20c

(quar.)

Ltd

Co.

8-

$1

<o.uar.)___

$3.50 preierred
(accum.)
International Harvester 7% pfd.

Holdings,

1

25c

Publishing

Metal

MacKinnon

Machinery Corp.

International

Investors

8

9-

2MiC

Machines

International

Investment

1

'

shares

Business

Intcrtype Corp.

9-

50c

Co.

International

9-10

$2

Institutional Shares, Ltd.—
Bank Group Snares (s-a)
Stock

&

50c

Industrial

Inland

(M.)

preferred

56c

„

Snare

Lowney tW. M.) Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Lucky Stores, Inc. (quar.)
Lukens Steel Co. (quar.)
Lynch Corporation (reduced)

13 y2 %

7-26

Company

Common-. ;(s-a
5% non-cum. preferred (s-a)
Louisville & Nashville RR.
(quar.)

8-16

Ireland,

(interim

Water

'

9- 1 ;

Name of

Holder*

Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Ry Co.—•

Lowenstein

;—____

(s-a)

Imperal Tobacco of Great Britain
Ltd., ordinary (interim)
Ordinary

8-20

$3

Canada, Ltd.—

(interim)-

preference

1

8-

When

Per

25c

25c

9-15

9-

1*

7%

preierred

A

(quar.)

$1.75

15c

9-15

9-

1*

C7c

preferred

B

(quar.)

$1.50

10-

1

9-20
9-15
11-

1

9-

2

9-

9

8-26

10-14

preferred

new

(quar.)

Pacific

Lighting

Pacific

Lumber

Corp.

Manufacturing

Panhandle
4%

Eastern

7-29

75c

8-15

7-29

(quar.)

Corp.
Pipe

(quar.)

________

(initial quar.)
Line,

com.

(quar.).

9-1

7-20
8-15

$1

(quar.)

preferred

8-15
8-15

v

Mills

Pacolet

Economic

31V4C
$0.2882

(quar.)_—________

Co

Pacific

Palestine

31'4c

1st preferred (quar.)
redeemable pfd. (initial).

9-

9-15

9- 1

75c,
25c

8-I0
8-25

8- 6
8-12

9-15
10- 1

9- 1
9-16

$1

75c

$1

Rust-Proof

Parker

Co

62 /iC

—

& Reel Co.—
Common (reduced)
$4.25
preferred (quar.)—.
Parkview Drugs
(Kansas City)—
Rig

,

pic

*7-26

8"1&

62 /*°

(quar.)

cum.

$1

-

2.

__

(quar.)—
Penmans. Ltd., common
(quar.)-.-—Pennsylvania Electric, 3..70% pfd. C (quar.)
4.40% preferred B (quar.)
Pennsylvania Water & Power Co., c.mmon$5
preferred
(quar.)——————
Pennsylvania Salt Mig. C
•
^
Pennsylvania Telephone, $2.25 pfd. (quar.)Peoples Drug Stores. Inc. <4 :ar
Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Co
Peoples
4'/2%
Peoria

preferred

cum.

Jj»C
92 Ac

2- 3

51.10

y-io

$2.50

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly

[

9 15
915
8 Ji
8 15
9
9 21
»

a- a
a-ib

8-ib
9-15

Perfex

30c

(quar.)(quar.)

Inc.

Paul,

Pfaudler

Brewing

—
—

—

____

Suburban Water, common$3.65
preferred
(quar.)
—
Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.)
—
Photo Engravers & Electrotypers,
Ltd
Pillsbury Mills,
Inc.,
common
(quar.)
$4 preferred
(quar.)——.
Pinchin, Johnson & Associates, Liu.—
Ordinary
(final)———
Pitney-Bowes, Inc., common (quar.)
414%
preferred (quar.)
—
Pittsburgh Steel, 5'/2%» prior pfd. (quar.)—
5% preferred A (accum.)——
—
Philadelphia

Pleasant

Wine

Valley

Poor

&

$1.50

preferred

Potash
Extra

v-

-

(resumed)

Common

_

—

(

Co. of

preferred

$1.06%

Indiana,

Co.

3.35%,preferred

8-15

8-15

9- 1

84c
Mexico

New

Electric

8-15

9- 1

87'Ac

7-29

8-15

8- 1

40c

—

8-15

25c

(quar.)
of

Co.

Public Service

New

of

8-15

9- 1
9-1

40c

(quar.)_

com.

4,
Hampshire—

preferred (quar.)

Service

9-20

$1.10

(quar.)
of

Co.

7-22*
7-29

9- 1
9-1
7-22
8-17

8-5

(quar.)—

35c

Puget Sound Power & Light (quar.)_.—____
Pullman, Inc. (quar.)
Punta Alegre Sugar Corp

20c
50c
$1.50
25c

9-30
9-30
8-15
9-10
8-22
9-1

25c

9-1

Public

Service

div.

$1.40

&

preference

Gas,

common

common

___

Pure

Oil

Co.,

(quar.)

common

Extra

5%

_______

preferred

(quar.)

Bakeries Corp.
(quar.i
Flour Mills, Ltd., common.—
Inc., 6% pfd. (quar.)___

Purity
Purity

Purolator Products,

Oil Refining-..

Quaker State

—

Quarterly Distribution Shares, Inc. «reduced)
Quebec Power Co. (quar.)——.
Ralston

Purina

Rayonier,

3%%

Co.,

Inc.,

pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

—-

$2 preferred (quar.)
Ray-O-Vac Company (quar.i
Reading Co.; common (quar.)
4%
1st preferred
(quar.)_____
Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc., com
5%
Red

preferred
Owl

A

Stores,

434%

preferred

$1.60

A

Mfg.

$4.50

3y2%

Rand,

Remington

Inc.,

A

Republic
6%

(quar.)

pfd.

87y2c

(quar.)

Investors

Fund,

8- 1

1

8-29

9- 1
12- 1

8-18
11-18

10- 1

9-8

10- 1

9-9

10- 1

9-9

10- 1

9-18

10-

1

9-15

8-25

8-10

preferred

Common
Class

B

(quar.)_____.

B

1st

common

45c
45c

interim)

(quar.

interim)

(quar.

Manufacturing Co.,
4'A% preferred (quar.)

Rice-Stix,

15c
15c
25c

(quar.i

A

30c

Inc.

Rheem

com.

(quar.)

40c
$1.12'A

(quar.)

$1.75

(quar.)

$1.75

Oil

Grande

Robinson

Corp.

Little

%:
&

Ages

i

Co

Co., Ltd., class A

Electric, 4%

preferred

of

(quar.)

Valley Gas

Rochester Gas

4%%

G

pfd. F

(quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.

Rockwell
Rockwood

11- 1
9- 1

10-15
10-15
8-10

Co.

B

Simon

5%

Co

&

Steel

Ltd.,

class

Saw

Simpson's,
Class

Company, common

preferred (quar.)___
preferred A (quar.)
prior preferred (quar.)




(quar.)

A

—

B

4(A%

preferred

Sinclair

Oil

Corp.

City Gas & Electric Co., com.
preferred
(quar.)
Skelly Oil Co. (stock dividend)
3.90%

Steel

Sloss-Sheffield

Quarterly
Quarterly
(J. Hungerford)
(Alexander)

Aircraft Co., 90c conv.

Soundview

Paper

-—

Southern

Natural

Southern

Ltd,
(quar.)__

Power
Gas

(quar.)—

Co.,

Railway Co.
(quar.)
Spring Bed—

Southern

Southwestern
Common

Electric

(quar.)

Southwestern

Life

_—

(quar.)

Sovereign Investors
Spalding (A. G.) &

Brothers

Spear & Co., $5.50 1st pfd.
2nd

preferred

Standard

(quar.)

Inc.

Brands,

Timken

9

Title

1

Tobacco

8

Oil

Co.

Truax-Traer

preferred

8-15

8-25

7-30

Standard

$25c

9- 1

8-15

StandardJSjlica

9- 1

8-15

208

8-15

A

Extra

Co.

$1.25

10-

1

9-15

Stein

9-20

Tyer Rubber Co.,
Union

Asbestos

9-15

8-25

Union

Electric

Spring

Supply

—i—

Union

Tank Car

Union

Terminal

7-29

United

8-15

7-29

United

9- 1

8-15

(A.)

1

9-15

Sterehi

$1.25

10-

1

9-15

Sterling

&

5%

1

9-

1

9-

1

preferred

(quar.)———
(quar.)

Corp.—
convertible preferred

Brothers

Stores,

Inc.

(quar.)
Inc.

(quar.)

(quar.)_—

7-30

9-10

8-19

9-

1

8-15

8-26

1

8-25

9-

1

8-18

9-

1

Artists

5%

Theatre

8-15

$1.25

9-15

Biscuit

Co.

preferred

United

25C

(quar.)

$1.12'A

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Corporations,
B
(quar.)

Class

Circuit—

(quar.)__
—
of America, com.

preferred

$4 50

(quar.)

class

A

38c

(quar.)_

2
2

United

8-17

United

8-

t$l

9-15
9-15

8-15

9-15
8-15
9- 1
9- 1
8-24

8-15

8-15

U.

1

9-10

Shares,

Power

U.

Hoffman
Lines

S.

S.

Co.,

U.

S.

(quar.)

8-

$30c
50c
$1
50c

8-15
9-12
9-15
8-15

7-20

United

8-29

Universal

9-15

9-15

9-1
9- 1
9-10
9-15
8-30
9-12

8-15

11- 1

10-17

11-

10-17

8

8-15
8-12
9-

1

A

Steel

United

Steel

9-20

8-31*

12-20

11-30*

1

10-

1

Stores

1

8-16

10-

1

9-19

Corp..

Winding

scries B

Walton

8-13

$15c

pfd.

$6

9-30

9-15

9-

50c

Co.

'

9-10

8-

5

8-20

8-

1

$1.50

8-15

7-29

50c

—

(quar.)

Co.

8-25

8-10

8-25

(quar.)_

preferred

(quar.)_

9-

1

8-15

9-

1

8-15

25c

Co., common

preferred

22'Ac

(quar.)

—

9-

1

8-15

75c

10-

1

9-28

10-

1

9-28
1

9-12

50c

9-

8

8-29

62'AC

10-

1

9-20

1-3-50

12-22

—

62'Ac

9-

10c

9-20

9-

75c

Vanadium-Alloys Steel

8-25

9-

15c

Kniting Co
5%
prior preferred (quar.)
5%
prior preferred (quar.)
Van Norman Company
(reduced)

8-15

1

9-15

56'AC

(quar.)

(quar.)_

Utica

8-10

25c

$1.06 'A

(quar.)

preferred

Co.

3

1

1

Upper Michigan Fower & Light Co.—
6% preferred A (quar.)
4'A%

88-

$1.75

(initial)

common

4%%

convertible

8- 3

8-19

56'/4c

:

Universal Insurance

Universal

8-19

8-15

$1

new

Pictures

1

9-

9-

25c

(quar.)

!

9-15

9-15

25c

Consolidated Oil

Special

9-15

15c

Ltd

Corp.,
Corp.,

preferred

Upson

8-31*

10-

(resumed)

9-

'

8-12

9

Vapor Heating Corp.

1

5%

9-10

8-10

9- 9

8-10

50c

9- 1

8-18

10-14

9-23

(quar.) *
25c
—12 Ac

9-1
8-15

8-18

Verney Corp. of Canada, Ltd.—
4JA %
preferred
(quar.)—
Vicrov Mfg. Co.. Ltd.
Chemical

5

—,

8-17
8-19

40C

9-20

35C

10-20

Corp.

75c

9-20

9-

$30c

9-10

8-10

40c

9-12

8-16

25c

9-12

8-16

$1

9-15

8-16

25c

8-18

7-30

$50c

9-15

8-19

$4

9- 1

8-20

Walgreen Company,

9-

8-20

Electric

(quar.)

Mines, Ltd

—

common

(quar.)
———

__

preferred

8-15

Co.

20c

<quar.)

(Hiram 1

Company
Gooderham &

7-29

Warner

Brothers

8-29

Warren

(Northami,

Warren

8

8-15

1

Wagner

8-18

9-

1

Waite Amulet

12-31

9- 8

1

8-25

1

8-19

&

1

10-

9-

8-19

Walker

10-

15c

1

9-

9-10

Walker

8-19

9-

9-10

9-15

9-

6

$1

30c

12-15

9-15
9-

(quar.)

preferred

9-30

9-15

$2.50

;—

—

1

20c

Detinning

Extra

10-

$2.50

—

Inc.

Common

4%

1

56C

30c

Virginia Coal & Iron Co. (quar.)-.
Vogt Manufacturing Corp. (quar.)

7%

1

12-

$15c

(quar.)——
Virginia-Carolina Chemical—
6% participating preferred
(accum.)
Products,

9-

12-10

+

(quar.)

preferred (s-a)

Vulcan
8-

Co.

9-10

$1.25

.___

Victor

1

2

$1.25

preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)

5%

8-19

8-15
9-12
9- 1

8-26

12-16

75c

(quar.)

9- 1

1

9

9-20

—

8-31

9-

9-

1-3-50

Specialties Co

8-12

90c

8

8-19

55c

—

common—

Spring & Bumper Co., com.
A'A %
preferred
(quar.)
S.

1

62 'Ac

(increased)

Co.

S.

7%

9-

50c

Extra

U.

8-10
8-10
9-

75c

Card

preferred

United

9-1

8-15

1

9-30

5Qc

$1.12(A

9- 1
10- 1

10-

75c

Playing

5'A

7-15

10-12

8-10

1

50c

Extra

8-15

9-15

7-30

1

25c

Quarterly
Quarterly

Potash

10-14

8-15
9-

10-

22'Ac

(extra)

Printing & Lithographing,

40c

8-16

$1

(s-a)

S.

3

9-12

3c

(quar.)

common

preferred

Pipe & Foundry Co.

S.

9-

1

8-28

$1.06 'A

(quar.)

preferred

U.

5

10-

60c

U.

8-15

9-

$1.75

5

5

9

3

40c

Y.)

(N.

Co.

7-30

8-10

5

10-

Machinery Corp.—

partic.

4]A%
U.

8-12

8-15

8-

Inc.

(quar.i

Guarantee

S.

8-19
8-12

&

5

8-16

$5

preferred

U.

12-10
8-10

Light

7-30
8-

(quar.)

$7
S.

7-15

8-31

55c
Co.

series B
Finishing Co., common (reduced quar.)
convertible preferred
(quar.)

U

8-15

$75c

$4

8-12

1 <-■

5

$1.75

Co._.

Insurance

Electric

S.

9-

8-17
10-

8-16

Del.,
U. S.

7-15

8-12

Illuminating
Pacific

1

25c

8-15

9- 1

9-

10-15

75c

United

9- 1
9- 1
9-15

50c
25c
50c

9-

—

Engineering & Foundry common
7%
preferred (quar.)__
United Fuel Investments, Ltd.—
6
class A preferred (quar.)

8-

$1.25
$1.25

$2

$1.12%
$1 25

(s-a)
(quar.)_

40c
$1
50c

;—

7-30

8-15

Co.—

Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Ry. Co.—
Common
(s-a)_—

—

7-30

8-15

65c

(quar.)__
Storage

Cold

7-29

quar.)

8-15

Aircraft

United

8-18

8

9-10

93 %c

participating prior preferred
Air Lines, Inc., 4>A%
pfd.

United

8-18

10-

8-

3

(quar.)

A

60c

(increased

Co.

Company

Drug,

$3.75

4%

1

9-20

8-15

87 Ac

7-30

9-

1

92'Ac

8-22

9-

8-30

10-

Oil Co. of California

Union

9-28

9

Missouri—

of

9-14
10- 1
8-15

8-

8-10

9-

25c

(quar.)

9- 1
9- 1

———

preferred
preferred

10-

Co.

Co.

7-30

8-

9-16

11-1Q

$1.12'A

Rubber

8-15
8-15

7-30

8-

1

8-15

$1.06'/4

(quar.)

$4.25 preferred

&

(quar.)
(quar.)

9-

10-

11-15

Corp.

$10c
t$1.25

—

Fuel

$1.25

St

25c

Steel

7-25

35c

93%c

Equip. Mfg.
Corp. (quar.)

6-18

(quarj

Co.

Salle

La

8-25

Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.—

8-15

Coal

Vick

(quar.)

8-

1

25c

7-29

(quar.)_

common

8

62 AC

South

5%

Railway

Standard

1

Ohio,

3

9-

8-18

Corp.—

of

8-20

8-15

$1.50

9-

Standard

8-19

9-

(quar.)

Co.

8-15

9-18

7-29

3

5%

9-15

preferred

conv.

8-15

8-31

9-

50c

9- 1

(quar.)

Dredging

8-10

25c

9-15

1

1

9-

$1.06 'A

(quar.)_

$1.05
25c
22(Ac
75c

8-10

15c

(quar.)__

$6 preferred
(quar.)
Trinity Universal Insurance

1

9-10

9-10
9- 1
9- 1
9- 9
8-15
8-31
8-31
8-15
9- 1

1

8-31

75c

9-10

9-20
12-20
8-19

1

9-

Tri-Continental Corp.

8-

9-15
9- 1
9- 1
9- 9

1

9-15

Co., Ltd.—

8-12

9-15
9-15
9-15

89-

25c

(quar.)__

ordinary (interim)
preferred (quar.)

8-12

9-15

1

8-15
9-15

40c

Co
(St. Louis)

Trust

4:/4%

Company

(resumed)
(quar.)

(quar.)

receipts

dep.

Edison,

9-

9-15

12'Ac

40c

9-18

1

Securities

Amer.

Toledo

8

8-16

$1

8-15

10- 1
1

9-

Co.

Corp.

8-

1

10c

Oil

Bearing

8-15

50c

9-15

(quar.)_„
Standard Oil Co. of California ( quar.)
Standard Oil Co. of Indiana (quar.)

30c

Roller

Insurance

8

9-12

1

9-

$1.75

Inc.

Associated

Tide Water Power

9

9-

10- 1

8-11
8-17

10-

25c

30c
87'Ac

(quar.)— ____

comon

$1.60

5%

Stores,

Drug

Water

8 ,-

10- 1
9- 1
10- 1

8-11

2

60c

(quar.)

common

8-

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

5%

Co.,

8-15

8-10

8-19

Inc.,

Shovel

9-

10- 1

2

9-

8-31

31'Ac

12-

8L10

9-

$1.25 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Thatcher Glass Mfg. Co. $2.40 pfd. (accum)

Tide

12- 9

8-23

$1.12'A

45c

1

9- 6

9- 9

8-23

9-15

(quar.)_

Thompson Products, common
4% preferred (quar.)

8-15

$1

tquar.)

Standard Cap & Seal, $1.60 pfd. (quar.)
Standard Chemical Co., Ltd., common

Extra

8-12

9- 1
9- 1
9- 1

pfd.

preferred (quar.)___
Thompson (John R.) Co

8-15

9-

9-15

25c

(quar.)

4'A%

7%

$1

(quar.)

Spencer, Kellogg & Sons Inc. (quar.)
Spiegel, Inc., $4.50 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Spotless Company (reduced)
Squibb (E. R.) & Sons, common (quar.)
$4
preferred
(quar.)—
i
$4 preferred series A (quar.)
Stamford Water Co. (quar.)

State

8-12

50c
10c
25c
$1.37(A
$1.37(A
50c
$1.12%
40c
25c

(quar.)_

Standard

1

7-29

20c

—

(Dallas)

Insur.

8-24

1

Oil

&

Mills

Flour

Universal

7-25

9-

Textron,

Public Service Co.—

Southwestern

8-

10-18*

Service-

7-25

12- 1

Coal

7-29

9-23

15c
Tex-O-Kan

U.

(quar.)

Canada

8-15

Pacific

Texas

30(Ac

(quar.)

preferred

Southern

9-15

1

8-31*
10-18*

California Edison

4.88%

12-15

9-

(quar.)

Extra

8-17

8-15

75c

Ltd
(Irreg.)

Mines,

Inc.

1

6c

30c

50c

Fund,

Corp.
Gulf
Sulphur

Texas

8-15

Co.—

9-15

9-

8-10

Hughes Gold

preferred
preferred

30c

Lines

&

Bag

preferred

Southern

3%%

Tennessee

preferred

40c

8-15

10-

Television

1

$3.50

$25c

Ltd

Greyhound

Advance

Southern

(quar.)
pfd. (quar.)—_

8-15
9-

10-

Teck

1

$3.70

87(Ac

—

Lathe

Company,

Southeastern

5%

$5c

1

Co.—

Co.
(quar.)
Works (quar.)

Pulp

Bend

Southam

$3.50

8-20

5-

30c

Carpet

Sons

preferred (quar.)
4.20% preferred
(quar.)
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc.

$5.50

1

2-

50c
50c
50c

quar.)

3(A%

4(A.%

9-

(quar.)__

—

4%%

(extra)

Co.

&

(reduced

Common

South

1

$12'Ac

1

Iron

&

Smith

Solar

9*

9

$4.50

$$1.12%
50c
(quar.)
50c
97 (Ac
10%

(quar.)
(quar.)

Sioux

Smith

3

40c

Ltd., com.
pfd. (quar.)
Co.
(reduced)

Sons,

redeemable

Slmonds

8-15

9-

t$l

(H.)

1

8-

2

56'/4C
730c
}$1.25

(quar.)
(quar.)

8-15

8-

7-15

50c

1

9-15

8-25

,

9-

27c

2

'

preferred

convertible

9-15

25c

f—

& Co.—

(Franklin)

4JA%
Simon

(quar.)

com.

Company

50c
5c

$1
$1.18%

(quar.)

(quar.)

Simmons

25c

(quar.)_

Manufacturing
&

Class

25c

Gas

(quar.)

Signode Steel Strapping,
5% preferred (quar.)

42y2c

(quar.i

Quarterly
Rockland

11- 1

Inc.—

preferred

2nd preferred

Richfield

5%

•

8-25
9-15

25c

$5c

Copper & Brass, Inc.,
Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco—

5%

10-

7-15
9-2
7-29
9-9
8-15
7-14
8-18

$1,12 'A

common

(quar.)

Revere

5%

8-15

8-31
7-30

B

(quar.)

Royalties, class A

Signal

Common

(quar.)

preferred

6%

Rock

10c

$40c
$40c

Extra

Rio

8-31
9-15
8-15
8-25
10- 1
8-15
10- 1
9-1
8-11
9-8
9-15
10- 1

$1.183/4

(quar.)

Republic Insurance Co. of Texas (quar.)

7%

$1.50
40c
12c
125c
93 %c
50c
50c
37'Ac
50c
50c
15c
$1.25

9-9
8-17
8-12
8-1

Coventry Ltd.,

Class

7%

i

10- 1
9- 1
9- 1

$27c

preferred

Renold

$1.25
60c
125c

Ltd.

preferred

Co.,

(quar.)

(quar.)___

preferred

non-cum.

Reliance

common

Mills.

non-cum.

$1.60

(quar.)__

(quar.)

Inc.

Knitting

Regent

—

I

8-5
8-5

(quar.)

Oil & Gas, class A

Class

Colorado

(quar.)

preferred

Public Service

10-3

preferred

Signal

Y.)—

•Quarterly
Public Service

4%

8-12

50c

8-29

$1
25c
25c
25c
25c
25c
62(Ac

(quar.)

1

1

9-

25c
$1.25
62(Ac

(s-a)

9-

1

10-

8-15

9-15

Extra

11-10

8-15
8-15

A

Mfg. Corp., common
5% 1st preferred (quar.)
Sherwin-Williams Co., common

8-10

9- 1
12-1

75c
%20c

(quar.)—

Transport Co.. Ltd.-—
Public National Bank & Trust Co. (N.

3'/2%

8-15
8-15
8-22
8-19

50c

Procter & Gamble Co.

Public

9999-

25c

Provincial

4.40%

9-26
9- 1
9- 1

8-15
9- 2
8-15
8-15

25c

_

Common

4JA%

8-29

Class

8-16

8-26
10-

tl'Ac

35c

t25c
127'/2c

Sheller

8-15

1

50c

8-25
10- 3
8-15

(s-a)____

—

5c

9-

50c

50c

Extra

8-25
8-16:,

37'Ac

Electric Co.,
Inc.
(quar.)
Taylor & Fenn, 4.32% conv. pfd.
Taylor, Pearson & Carson, Ltd.—
5%
conv. preferred
(quar.)

15c

preferred A (quar.)
Shea's Winnipeg Brewing, class B

7-29

8-26

40c

t30c
t50c
175c

Extra

/

•

25c

(quar.)

4%

7-15
8-29
9-20
8-19
8-19

1
1
1
1

B

Shawinigan Water 61 Pov/er Co., com. (quar.)

9- 6
9-12
10- 1
9- 1
9- 1

35c
45e
$2.50
15c

(quar.)

Shops
i
Securities Acceptance Corp., common
5% preferred A (quar.)
l—
Security Banknote Co., common (irreg.)—
$1 preferred
(quar.)
Selected Industries, $5.50 prior pfd. (quar.)_
Serrick Corp., class A (quar.).
Class

50c
25c
37'Ac

B——

Inc.
Pressed'Metals of America
Prentice-Hall,

8-11
8- 5
8-15
8-9
10- 1

10c

—

—

Pratt Food Co.

•

8-11'

$1.25

(quar.)

A

America

of

Co.

9- 1
9-1
9-1
9- 1
9-1
10-15

al7'A%
15c
53'Ac
$1.37(4

Co.

class

Company,

9- 1

4-15
8-15

/

(quar.)—

Plymouth Oil Co.

9- 1

tlOc

8-15

9-15

(quar.)

Co.

(quar.)

Inc.

Trane

tlOc
t20c
12 (Ac
31(4c
25c
25c
$1.37V2
23c

1

8-15

Tampax,

11-

9-10

■*

9-

Talon,

Investment

Co., common
4% partic. pref
1
Secord (Laura)
Candy

8-15

Tampa

8-

9-15
8-15

50c

Roebuck & Co. (quar.)
Second
Canadian International

8-19
9- l
9- 1

20c
91'Ac
75c
$75c
50c
$1

—

40c
-50c

(quar.)

Co.

Surety

1

5c

Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)___
Syracuse Transit Corp. (reduced)

9-

9-30
12-31

Sears,

o-l®

9-12
9-30
9-30

25c

preferred (quar.)--—
———
Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co.—
——

9-1

30c
25c

(quar.)—

Seaboard

o"i«

*

n

25c
25c

——

$1

Extra

9 "J®

«-l7
9- 1

9- »
10- 3

25c

Philadelphia Dairy Products Co._
Philadelphia Electric Co., common

•

9*28

9-

25c

1

8-

12-31

$1.25
$1.25

—

8-15;.

18c

(quar.)

Die

1

8-22

9-30

25c

5% series A non-cum preferred
5% scries A non-cum. preferred
Seaboard Oil Co, of Delaware
(quar.)

&

Company

9-

8-10

1
1
1
1

25c

(quar.)

Swift

Thrifty

vtc

Common

8 12
8-19
8-20

$1
$1.50

Dodge Corp.—
——
Philadelphia Co., $6 preferred (quar.)
$5 preferred (quar.)
—
5% non-cum. preferred (s-a>—
Phelps

Quarterly

9-10
9-1
9-10

25J*

(quar.)

Co.

y- <

9-ib

25c
50c

——-——

Dividend

Stock

^

40c

Company

Pfeiffer

8

*1.12%

(quar.)

Company

Permutit
Peter

preferred

4'A%

Corp.,

21'Ao

5

Gas

1

Thew

—

5

11-

9- 2

8-15

9999-

5

8-

11-15

$20c

12-

9- 7

91'/4C
tl.07*A
25c

8-

3iy4C

Ray Drug Co., common
6%
preferred (quar.)

8- 5

8-15

8-15

$60c

partic preferred
Propane

Co., common

&

9-16

1

25c

Sun

Oil

1

9-

31V4C

——

9-

Cc.

3.65%

9- 2

10- 1

9-10

9-12
11- 1
11-1

25c

preferred (quar.)
4.30% preferred (quar.)
Scytes & Co., Ltd. common (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)
Seaboard Air Line RR. Co.—
Common
vtc
(irreg.)

7 22

55c

Co

Manufacturing

Sun

10-

8-15

Extra

8-15

8-26
10- 1

62y2c
85c
$1

—

$1-

—

Oil Co., Ltd

A.)

Suburban

12(Ac
8-15
12%c
11-15
12'Ac 2-15-50
12'/2c 5-15-50
25c
8-24
7c
9- 1

(accum.)

56c

(quar.)

$60c

(D.

Class. A

8-15

8-25
8-31

25c
$2
t$1.07

—

Scovill

1

Stuart

Superior Tool

(quar.)

Dillon

Scotten

1

9-

9-15
12-15
9- 1
10- 1

50c

(quar.)

9-

8-15

$1.25
$1.25
15c
$1.10

—___—

Co., common
preferred (quar.)

preferred

$4

j

Pepper

20c

Corp.

Paper

$3.40

9-20

9- 1

preferred

Stonega Coke & Coal Co. (quar.)
Struthers Wells Corp.
(quar.)
$1.25
preferred
(quar.)
$1.25 preferred (quar.)

9-10

$1-05

———

Sayre & Fisher Brick Co. (quar.)
Schulte Real Estate, $6 preferred
Scott

9-12

Payable of Rec.

Textiles, Inc.

Stern

&

4 'A %

1
2

10-1

_________________——

Arms

Savage

8-12
9-

2

$1.12>A

pid. (quar.)

°„

8-10

75c
10c

(Dr.) Company (see Dr. Pepper)—
Pepperell Mfg. Co. (quar.)—--Pepsi-Cola Company
(resumed)-———
Perfect
Circle Corp.
(quar.)—

'
8 1

10- 1
10-1
9 lb
9- 1
10- l
10 14

**

-

7-15

»- l

50c
W.25
30c
56c
50c
W-50

Manufacturing Co

Sagueney Power Co., Ltd., 4'A%
San Antonio Transit (quar.)

Sterr.

Holdert

When

Per

Share

' Name of Company

;

8-12

9-

9- 1

conv.

Sagamore

1

9

$2

Telephone, common (quar.)preferred
—
& Bureau Valley RR.
t»-a<

^/g

25c 2
33c
8 15
li w
♦«?
a-1?

——

5%

Jig

.

(quar.)

preferred A vtc (quar.)
5% conv. preferred A vtc (quar.)
St. Regis Paper Co., common
(quar.)
4.40%
1st pfd. series A (quar.)
Saco Lowell Shops
(quar.)
Safway Steel Products, Inc. (quar.)

fl.15

1 J ™

25c

cum.

$1.32

1 ^

preferred

$1.50

Theater,

of Rec.

9-

9-12

25c

_

*

1

9-15

37'Ac

9-

i

Payable
9- 1
9-1

9- 9
9- 9

_

9-14

»

,

preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)
$1 cum. preferred
(quar.i.
$1.32 cum. preferred
(quar.)
$1.32 cum. preferred
(quar.i

$1

Extra

Royal Crown Bottling (Louisville, Ky.)—
Quarterly
Ruppert (Jacob) 4%% pfd. (quar.)
Rutland & Whitehall RR. (quar.)
St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.

8_Ji

(quar.,

Common

50c
25c

Roxy

Telephone

Common

—'

«

9 15

20C
o\p

Wheel-

Grinding

Works

5c

Corp._——-——*

Cement

fl

_

Pfd. (quar.)__ $$1.06 Vi
(quar.)
25c
20d

Inc. (quar,)„
Ross Industries Corp.
(quar.).

g_31

9 w

*35c

7%

Peninsular

(quar.)_

common

(quar.)
Ltd. i'A%

Brothers,

Roos

8

}20c

Paton

Peninsular

Co.,

Extra

Parmelee

Peerless

Haase

&

preferred A

4%

Rolland Paper Co.,
Ronson Art Metal

o_]_q

_

Transportation Co. tquur.j——
Mfg. Co., Ltd., common
preferred (quar. » ——
Peabody Coal Co., common (quar.)—5%
preferred (quar.)

Rohm

8_ig

91

» Ac

(quar )

preference

participating

35c

1 2 /3!

W.06 A

t
.

g_

Share
25c

Company

Holdert

When

Per

Name of

Payable of Rec
9-16

Monday, August 15, 1949

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

Holdert

When

Per

'

Name of Company

Parkersburg

COMMERCIAL

THE

50' (638)

Petroleum

Picture;,
$3

pfd.

(quar.)

9

10-10

(quar.)

—

9-

7

9

25c

Jnc

conv.

Corp.

Worts, Ltd—

9-

10-

5

75c

9-

1

8-16

20c

9-

1

8-15*

Volume 170

Number 4829

THE

Per

Name of
Warren

Company

(S.

$4.50

D.)

Share

Company

preferred

common

$1.12

Weed en & Company—
?
4%
convertible preferred

Fire

Insurance

RR

West

Oil

&

Perm

6%

Snowdrift

Electric

preferred

7%

(quar.)
Co.

50c

(s-a)

pfd.

20c

preferred

5%

Tablet

A
&

preferred

Westinghouse
Westinghouse
3 Vz%

8-15

7-18

Wisconsin

8-15

75c

9-

75c

______

8-

8-15

$1.25

1

6%

1

8-

1

8-15

8-

11-15

11-

preferred

2-15-50

2-

(F.

W.)

Woolaorth

(F.

W.)

10-

1

9-19

8-15

8-1

toe

8-15

7-29

Ordinary (interim)
Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.—
Common (quar.)

10c

8-15

8-

8

4V2%

prior

15c

8-15

8-

3

4%%

conv.

25c

8-15

8-

3

Wright

1

Wrigley

(quar.)

Crampton

(s-a)

Corp.

1

Power

(quar.)

(quar.)

&

d$1.50

9-15
8-15

Woodall

Industries,; Inc.,

8-

9

5%

preferred

1

8-

9

87Vic

9-

95c

.____

9-

1

8-

Woodward
9

5%

&

7-

1

25c

9-20

9-

1

$1.12 >/2

9-15

9-

1

$1.12V2

9-15

9-

1

$1.25

9-16

8-31

9-

1

8-20

(monthly)

25c
50c

1

25c

10-

1

9-20

25c

11-

1

10-20

Worsted

Wyandotte

9-

(monthly)
(monthly)

10c

8-31

8-16

(quar.)

8-15

Yale

8-15

7-30

York

d$1.12'/2

9-15

8-31

Youngstowr. Sheet & Tube

r

9-15

8-20

8-31

d28c

d$1.20

9-

25c

9-

1

31 'Ac

9-

Extra

(quar.)

25c

31'Ac

common

1

8-12

1

8-12

9-

Tcwne

Corp.,

Mfg.

4V2%

Co.__,
preferred

books

not

resident
a

tax

Less

15%;

British

50c

9-28

9-

8

dLess

$1.25

9-28

9-

8

xLess 30%

3%

income

Wisconsin

8-16

10-

1

9-9

56'Ac

(quar.)

10-

1

9-16

9-15

8-12

$1.25

closed

resident

8-31

25c

for

tPayable in U. S. Funds, less
tPayable in Canadian funds,

8-19

8-31

10c

&

•Transfer

8-19

common-

CITY

8-10

8-22

Extra
Common

3

9-23

1

9-

al5%

,,

common

10-17

(quar.)

STATE AND

Corp

1

(quar.)___

Lothrop

preferred

common

8-

10-10

50c

preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

10-31

Light

9-15

1

9-

d90c

9-1

conv.

7-25

f40c

Company (quar.)
Co., Ltd.—

prior

(William)

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

&

Aeronautical

Common

d27y2c

.__

(quar.)______
preferred
(quar.)_
Power

7-25

8-15
?

50c

1

8-15

15c

.

8-

Co.—

Wood Newspaper Machinery Corp.,
5% conv. preferred (quar.)__

lo-

8-15

$2.50

25c

(quar.)____

(quar.)

Woolworth

8-15

T2%c

Co., common
4y2% preferred (quar.)____________
$4.80 preferred (quar.)_.

1

$1.25

B

8-23

preferred,

Wisconsin

1

$1.25

(quar.)

9-15

1

25c

3.60%

8-15

$1.25

common

1

Co

common

51

Ltd.—

9

50c

When

Share

-

Combing Co. of Canada,
Quarterly

9-

(quar.)__

1st ,pfd.

Electric

• *

Wool

9-

(quar.)

5%

Per

Name of Company

8-31

10-

Extra

8-31

Brake
A

&

Common

(quar.)

Electric

Lines,

Winters

7-18

Stationery Corp.

Air

preferred

5

9-15 ;

50c

(quar.)

Candle

Co.,

Holdera

Payable of Rec.

25c

(quar.»__
_■

common

B.)

(J.

9-12

$1.12%

,

(quar.)

preferred

3.80%

$1

Co..

When

(639)

t$1.12V2

.

Co.

Baumer

50c

(quar.)
(quar.)

A

preferred

&

$1.75

(quar.)

preferred A

5%

Williams

1

8-15

8-15

Paper

Oil

Wilson

$1.50

(quar.)

5%

8-17

Co.*

preferred

Western

Wilcox
Will

8-

1

Share

.

'!v /$1'-'

White's Auto Stores, Inc.

8-li

9-1

(quar.)

5%

9-

J

;

^

pfd.

9-15 -1

8-20

$1

(quar.)

Western Auto Supply Co.
(quar.)_
Western Pacific RR., common
;

1

8-16

12V2c

$4

Virginia Coal & Coke (quar.)
Virginia Pulp & Paper

4 '/2%

10-

$$1.75

!

(quar.)

preferred

West
West

1

9-16

Whitaker

Engineering Co
Wentworth Mfg. Co. (quar.)

Company

Westmoreland, Inc. (quar.)
Weston Electric Instrument (quar.)
Weston (George), Ltd., 4'/2%

10-

1

CHRONICLE

Per

Name of

Westmoretend Qoal ,Co._

8-13

1

10-15
10-

FINANCIAL

8-13

1

9-

12'/2c
35c

Wellman
Wesson

9-

&

Holder»

Payable of Rec

35c

(quar.)

Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern
Wajne Knitting Mills (quar.)_

Wellington

When

COMMERCIAL

tax

this

dividend.

15%

Canadian

non-residents'

deductible

tax
7%.

the

at

tax.

Non¬

source.

tax.

dividend

Jamaica income

tax.

tax.

DEPARTMENT

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

ALABAMA

and

Montgomery, Ala.
Bond

Offering—Silas D. Cater,
Clerk, will receive sealed

City

bids until 11
for

23

the

to

not

(CST)

a.m.

purchase

exceed

4%

Aug.
$160,000
on

of

interest

street

improvement bonds. Dated Sept.
1, 1949.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due $16,000 on Sept. 1 from 1950
to 1959 inclusive.
Principal and

interest

(M-S)

payable

Chemical Bank & Trust
York
rate

City.
of

Bidders to

interest,

at

the

Co., New
name

expressed

the

in

a

multiple of % of 1%. The approv¬
ing, opinion of Reed, Hoyt &
Washburn, of New York City, will
be furnished

to

the

purchaser. A

jCertified check for $3,200,
able to the

pay¬

City, is required.
ARKANSAS

1967, $230,000 in 1968 and
1969, $250,000 in 1970 and 1971,
$260,000 in 1972, $290,000 in 1973,
$330,000 in 1974 and 1975, $360,000

in

1976,
$400,000 in 1977,
$440,000 in 1978, and $470,000 in
1979.

Bonds maturing on and af¬
July 1, 1957 are callable as a
whole, or in part, in inverse or¬
der of maturities (or by lot with¬
in
maturities) at the option of
ter

the

District
date

ment

on

any

and

on

interest
after

pay¬

Jan.

1,
at
the
principal amount
thereof and accrued interest to
1957,

date

of

mium

redemption,

of

amount if

3%

of

plus a pre¬
principal

such

redeemed

on

and after

Jan.

1, 1957 and prior to Jan. 1,
1962; 2% of such principal amount

if

redeemed

and

on

after

Jan.

1962 and prior to Jan. 1, 1967;
of such principal amount if

deemed

on

1,

1%
re¬

and after Jan.

1, 1967
and prior to Jan. 1, 1972, and call¬
able as a whole, or in part, by lot,
at the option of the District on
any interest payment date from

Portland, American Trust Co., of
San Francisco, Seattle-First Na¬
tional
Bank,
of
Seattle,
First
Boston Corp., R. H. Moulton &
Co., of San Francisco, SecurityFirst

National

Bank

of

Los

Philadelphia, Dean, Witter &

Co., J. Barth & Co., both of San
Francisco, Fidelity Union Trust
Co.,
of
Newark,
Dominick
&
Dominick, Estabrook & Co., Wm.
E.

Pollock & Co., Roosevelt &
Cross, all of New York, Trust Co.
of
Georgia, of
Atlanta,
F.
S.
Smithers & Co., Reynolds &
Co.,
both of New
York, Kaiser & Co.,
of San
Francisco, Provident Sav¬
ings Bank & Trust Co., of Cin¬
cinnati, R. D. White & Co., An¬
drews &

Wells, Inc., both of New
York, Ellis & Co., of Cincinnati,
Lawson, Levy & Williams, Stone
&

ings Association, of San Francisco.
Dated July 1, 1949. Due on July 1

fered
were

Waverly Sch. Dist., San Joaquin
County (P. O. Stockton), Calif.
Bond Offering—R. E. Graham,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 11

(PST) on Aug.
22 for the purchase of $26,000 not
a.m.

to exceed 5% interest school
pon

Oct.

registered

or

1,

1949.

bonds.

Due

,

the rate

of

interest, ex¬
pressed in a multiple of XA of 1%.
The approving opinion of Orrick,

interest to the date of redemption.
Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at the office of the Treasurer

National

101.14.

of the

$85,000
improvement bonds has been sold
to

the

E.

L.

Southern

Securities Corp.,

Villareal

Crawford &

CALIFORNIA
'

Covina Union

High Sch. Dist., Los
Angeles County (P. O.
Los Angeles), Calif.

■

:

'

and after Jan. 1, 1972, at the prin¬
cipal amount thereof and accrued

District, or at the office of
the Fiscal Agent of the District in
New York City, at the holder's
Bidders to name the rate
option.
of

interest, expressed in a mul¬
tiple of
of 1%.
The approv¬
Bond Sale—The $560,000 school ing opinion of Harry W. Horton,
bonds offered Aug. 9—v. 170, p. of El Centro, Calif., attorney for
537—were awarded to the Cali¬ the District, and
Orrick, Dahlfornia Bank, of Los
Angeles; Har¬ quist, Neff & Herrington, of San
ris Trust & Savings Bank, of Chi¬ Francisco, will be furnished to the
cago, and Kaiser & Co., of San purchaser without cost.
Francisco, jointly, as 2V4S, at a
Palm Springs, Calif.
price of 100.23, a basis of about
Bond Offering—Louise McCarn,
2.22%. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due
City Clerk, will receive sealed
on Sept. 1 from 1951 to 1974 inclu¬
bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on Aug.
sive.
The second highest bidder
17 for the purchase of $950,000
was
Bank
of America
National
Trust & Savings Association, San not to exceed 5% interest munici¬
1949
bonds.
improvement
Francisco, for 2yis, at a price of pal
Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomina¬
100.21.
tion $1,000.
Due $50,000 on Sept.
Goleta Union Sch. Dist., Santa Bar- 1
from
1950
to
1968
inclusive.
bara County (P. O. Santa
Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's office.
Barbara), Calif.
Bond Sale—The $85,000 school Bidders to name the rate of inj
bonds offered Aug. 8—v. 170, p. terest, expressed in a
multiple of
346—were awarded to the Bank of
National Trust & Sav¬

America

ings Association, of San Francisco.
July 1, 1949. Due on July 1

Dated
from

1950

to

1966

inclusive.

Imperial Irrigation Dist.

(P. O.
Centro), Calif.
Bond Offering—G. L.
Derrnody,
Secretary of the Board of Direc¬
tors, will receive sealed bids un¬
El

*4 of 1%.

The approving opinion
O'Melveny & Myers, of Los
Angeles, will be furnished to the
purchaser.
A certified check for
of

3%

of

the

principal amount
for. payable to the City, is
quired.

bid
re¬

Bank

& Trust Co.,
of
City, Magnus & Co.,
of Cincinnati, C. N. White & Co.,
of
Oakland,
Stern,
Frank
&
Meyer, of Los Angeles, and J. A.

Salt

Grand

Lake

Hogle & Co., of Salt Lake City, as
follows:

$2,000,000 street improvement1947, Series B bonds, at a price
of

101.08, a basis of about
1.42%, as follows: $470,000 as
4s, due on Aug. 1 from 1950

Bond

Junction, Colo.

Sale—The $100,000 water

revenue, Series of 1949 bonds of¬
fered Aug. 3—v. 170, p. 442—were

awarded

Boettcher

to

&

Co., of
price of 101.12,
a basis of about 2.04%. Dated July
1, 1949. Due on July 1 from 1950

Denver,

as

2y4s, at

The

second

highest
bidder
was
Bosworth,
Sullivan, & Co., and Associates,
for 2y4s, on a bid reflecting a net

to 1953

inclusive; $279,000, as interest cost of about 2.19%.
Is, due on Aug. 1 in 1954 and
Additional Sale — The $17,500
1955; $695,000 as IV4S, due on sidewalk and paving district No. 14
Aug. 1 from 1956 to 1960 in¬ bonds offered Aug. 3, p. 170, p.
clusive, and $556,000 as Ityfes, 442—were awarded to the United
due on Aug. 1 from 1961 to
States National Bank, of Grand
1964 inclusive.

Junction,

1,500,000 Municipal Railway Re¬
habilitation-1947,
Series
D
bonds, at a price of 101.09, a
basis of
lows:

Due

Is, due on
Aug. 1 in 1954 and 1955; $521,000 as IV4S, due on Aug. 1,
1956

$416,000

as

1 from 1961

to

as

1960

inclusive;
iv2s, due on Aug.
to

1964 inclusive.

7,550,000 sewage treatment 1948,
Series A bonds, at a price of
101.08, a basis of about 1.42%,
follows:

school

Sale

bonds

—

The

offered

$1,000,000
Aug. 9—v.

M-3 notes offered

revenue, Tenth Issue bonds. Dated
Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination

National

from 1961 to 1964 inclusive.

p.

Due

Trust &

11

(PST) on Aug. 23 for
the purchase of $6,000,000 not to
exceed
3y2%
interest
electric
a.m.

$1,000.
$100,000
in 1953 to 1955,
$110,000 in 1956
•and
1957.
$120,000 in 1958 and
1959, $140,000 in 1960 and 1961,
$160,000 in 1962 and 1963, $190,000
July

1,

as

follows:

•

in 1964 and 1965, $210,000 in 1966




(City and County),

California
Bond

bonds

Sale

—

offered

ciation,

Trust

&

Sayings Asso¬

of

San Francisco, Harris
Savings Bank of Chicago,

Chase
National
Bank, National
City Bank, Bankers Trust Co.,
Smith, Barney & Co., all of New
York, Northern Trust Co., of Chi¬
cago,
First
National
Bank,
of

Aug. 1 from 1950 to

on

clusive.

'• ./

1969 in¬
r ;

Greenwich Housing Authority,
Connecticut

Note

County

Special Tax
School District No. 1 (P. O.

Orlando), Fla.
Bond

Sale—The

Sale

school

The

—

bonds

-

<

$3,000,000
Aug, 5—v.

offered

170, p. 150—were awarded to a
syndicate composed of John Nu& Co., of Chicago, B. J.
yan
Ingen & Co., of New York, Trust

veen

Co.

of

Georgia, of Atlanta, Ket-

cham &

Co.,

Nongard, Welsh, Davis &
Chicago, Commerce

both of

Trust Co., of Kansas City, Thomas
M. Cook & Co., of West Palm

Beach, Maynard H. Murch & Co.,
of Cleveland* Andrews &
Wells,
Inc., Herbert J. Sims & Co., both
.

of

New

York,

the

and

First

Se¬

curities Co. of Kansas, of Wichita,
at a price of 100.04, a basis of
about 2.76%, as follows:

$453,000

as

5s.

1952 and

332,000

Due

2s.

as

July 1 in

on

1953.
Due

on

July

1

from 1954 to 1956 inclusive.

500,000

as

from

2V2s.

1957

1,715,000
from

as

Due

to

2%s.

1961

to

on

1960

July 1

inclusive.

Due
1971

on

July 1

inclusive.

Dated July 1, 1949. The second

highest

bidder

Clyde

was

C.

Pierce

Corp., Florida' National
Bank, Jacksonville, and Associ¬
ates, for $2,480,000 as 2%s, and
$520,000 as 2.85s, at a price of
100.01, a basis of about 2.77%.
Orlando,

Fla.

Bond Sale—The $125,000 airport
bonds offered Aug. 10—

revenue

442—were awarded to
Wheeler & Alleman, of
Orlando. Dated May 1, 1949. Due
on May 1 from 1950 to 1969 in¬

Co., of Buffalo, jointly, as 1.60s, at
a price of 100.58, a basis of about
1.53%.
Dated Aug. 1, 1949.
Due

The $11,050,000^
Aug. 8—v. 170, p.
442—were awarded to a syndicate
composed of the Bank of America

til

Francisco

FLORIDA

Orange

170,
Leedy,

170, p. 538—were awarded to the
Philadelphia National Bank, of
Philadelphia, Continental Illinois
National Bank & Trust Co., of
Chicago, and the Marine Trust

$1,767,000 as 4s,
due on Aug. 1 from 1950 to
1953 inclusive; $1,052,000 as Is,
due on Aug. 1 in 1954 and 1955,
$2,630,000 as 1 ^s, from 1956
to 1960 inclusive, and $2,101,000 as iy2s, due on Aug. 1
as

San

Aug. 1 from 1950 to 1969

on

inclusive.

v.

Bristol, Conn.
Bond

Due

5s. Dated July 1, 1949.

CONNECTICUT

1.42%, as fol¬
$353,000 as 4s, due on

clusive; $210,000

as

July 1 from 1950 to 1959

inclusive.

about

Aug. 1 from 1950 to 1953 in¬

from

on

as 1.60s,
price of 100.35, a basis of
1.56%. Dated Aug. 1, 1949.

a

a

inclusive.

1959

to

at

about

Denomination

(A-O)
payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Bidders
name

Williams, of New Haven,

on

interest

to

Aug. 10—v. 170, p. 538—•
awarded to Day, Stoddard &

cou¬

$1,Oct. 1, as follows:
$1,000 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive;
$2,000 from 1955 to 1963 inclusive,
and $3,000 in 1964.
Principal and
000.

Sale—The $430,000 Hunt¬
school addition bonds of¬

ington

Dated

& Co., and Hill,
Langford, all of Little
Rock, jointly, as 3s, at a price of

Arkansas
Bonds Sold—An issue of

Bond

from 1950 to 1969 inclusive,

Youngberg, both of San Fran¬
cisco, H. V. Sattley & Co., of De¬ "Dahlqufst;" Neff & Herrington, of
troit, Juran & Moody, of St. Paul, San Francisco, will be furnished
Robert Winthrop & Co., of New to the purchaser without cost.
A
York, Ginther & Co., of Cleve¬ certified check for $1,300, payable
land, Seasongood & Mayer, of to the County Treasurer, is re¬
Cincinnati, Hill, Richards & Co. of quired.
Los Angeles, Weil, Roth &
Irving
COLORADO
Co.,
of
Cincinnati,
Continental

Pope County Drainage and Levee
Diet. No. 2 (P. O. Russellville),

Shelton, Conn.

of America National Trust & Sav¬

An¬

geles, Philadelphia National Bank,
of

442—were awarded to the Bank

p.

$938,000 series
Aug. 10—v. 170,

p.

clusive.

.

GEORGIA

Athens, Ga.
Bond Sale—The $1,000,000 2V2%
school

bonds

170,

346—were awarded to the

p.

Citizens

Bank;

knd

offered

Aug.

Southern

Johhson,

Lane,

10—v.

National

Space

&

Co., Inc., and Milhous, Martin &
Co., all of Atlanta, jointly,
price of 105.91,
2.05%.
on

Dated

a

basis

July

1,

at

a

about

of

1949.

Due

July 1 from 1950 to 1979 inclu¬

1949.

Siskiyou County, Butteville Union
Elementary Sch. Dist. (P. O.
Bond

Yreka), Calif.
$27,000

Sale—The

build¬

ing bonds offered Aug. 1—v. 170,

sive.

0.75% interest, plus a premium of

Dated Aug. 1,

538—were awarded to the Put¬
nam
Trust Co., of Greenwich, at

was

Dated Aug. 15, 1949. Due on
15, 1950. The second highest
bidder was National City Bank,
New York, at 0.78% interest, plus
a premium of $11.

Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chi¬

$60.

The

Feb.

cago;

&

second

highest

bidder

Trust Co. of Georgia, Atlanta;

Courts & Co., J. H. Hilsman

Co., and Tillman & Whittaker

Co., jointly, at

a

price of 105.38.

52

IDAHO
Falls

Twin

Bond

Clerk

of

until

bids

sealed

8

p.m. (MST) on Aug. 22 for the
purchase of $1,400,000 not to ex¬
ceed
4% interest school coupon

Dated

bonds.

July
and

due

be

Bond

offered June 28 were awarded to
the City Securities Corp., of In¬
dianapolis, at 2V2s, at a price of
101.59, a basis of about 2.32%.

payable

an

on

plan as provided by
Municipal Bond Law of the
State.
The first annual payment

amortization
the

principal shall be payable at
expiration of one year from
the date of the bonds and the last

of

the

payment of principal to be
expiration of 20 years from
bonds. The following
tentative amortization sched¬

Bond O tiering

>—

Mrs. Irma

Gehrt, District Secretary, will re¬
ceive
sealed
bids until 8 p.m.
Aug. 19 for the pur¬
chase
of
$6,000
school
bonds.
These bonds were originally of¬
fered for sale on Aug. 1.
(CST)

on

is

a

will be prepared

i

n

noon (DST) on Aug. 24
purchase of $800,000 not
5%
interest
county

the

to

exceed

setts.

cipal and interest payable at the

New

First

National

Bank

expressed in a multiple of V4 or
1/10 of 1%.
The approving opin¬
of

ion

Niles,

&

Morrow

Barton,

by the District.
for 5% of the

be furnished

will

check

certified

Ky.

City Clerk
will receive sealed bids until 8
Bond Offering—The

District

bonds,
payable to the
Treasurer, is required.

Feb. 1, as
to 1959

on

follows: $8,000 from
inclusive; $9,000 in

1.964

inclusive, and $10,to 1969 inclusive.

1950

to

1960

000

1965

from

Bonds

1969,

1960 to

maturing in

and after Feb. 1, 1959,

optional

East

Alton, III.

on

at 103.

ILLINOIS

Bidders to name the rate

&

interest, expressed in a mul¬
tiple of Vi of 1%. The approving
opinion of Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬
liams, of Cincinnati, will be fur¬
nished to the purchaser by the

Co., Barcus, Kindred & Co., and
the Municipal Bond Corp., all of

City. A certified check for $3,500
is required.

Sold—An

Bonds

000

3%%

extension

sold

been

to

&

has

bonds

Benjamin

Chicago, joinly.
1949.
Legality
Charles

improve¬

water wprks

and

ment

of
of $240,-

issue

Lewis

Dated June 1,
approved
by

Trauernicht,

Louis.

of

Spencer County (P. O. Taylors-

St.

ville), Ky.

?
Side

District

:•

and

Levee

*

'•

4

''tv

;

building

Sanitary

Illinois
Sold—An

Bonds

000

3%

bonds

1949

issue of $300,-

water drainage

storm

been

has

sold

of
the

to

bonds

revenue

Cynewski,

Board,

Tremont

18

$285,000 First Series notes. Dated
1949.
Due on July 18,
1950.
Principal and interest pay¬
able at such incorporated bank or
Aug. 29,

trust

company

notes offered

Series

on

on

interest payment
May 1, 1953, at

any

after

or

interest to the date
plus a pre¬
redeemed

accrued

4—170,

Aug.

tional
at

Dated Aug. 15, 1949.

York,

J.

P.

Due

Co.
Bank,

&

Morgan

and Second National
Boston, jointly, as 0.85 %.

Offering

Bond

,

<

-,

Preston

—

F.

Nichols, Town Treasurer, will re¬
ceive
sealed
bids
until
noon

(DST) on Aug. 17 for the pur¬
chase of $100,000 library coupon
bonds.

Dated Sept. 1, 1949.

nomination
on

Due

$1,000.

follows:

De¬

$10,000

Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1959 in¬

$20.00

on

called for redemption

each bond
in the years

1954; $15.00 on each
bond called for redemption in the
1953

and

1955 and 1956, and $10.00
bond, called for redemp¬

years
on

each

tion

in

the

year

and

all

shall

1957;

thereafter

called

bonds

be

Principal and
interest
(M-N)
payable at the
Charlevoix
County State Bank,
redeemed

at

Charlevoix,

par.

or

at a bank or trust

to be designated by the

company

Mass.

Reading,

mium for each bond so
as

443—were awarded to the Na¬
Shawmut Bank, of Boston,
0.81% interest, plus a premium

p.

purchaser

the

as

purchaser of the bonds.
Bidders
name the rate of interest, ex¬

to

a multiple of 14 of 1%.
approving opinion of Harry
Cook, of Alden, will be fur¬

pressed in
The
T.

the

pur¬

chaser. A certified check for

$900,

nished

without

cost

to

payable to the District Treasurer,
is

required.

-

clusive.
Principal
and interest
designates. The approving opin¬
payable at the Second National Curtis and Mikado Twps., Curtis
ion
of
Sullivan,
Donovan
&
Bank, of Boston. Bidders to name
Twp. Unit Sch. Dist* (P. O?
Heenehan, of New York City, will
the rate of Interest, expressed in
Glennie), Mich.
be furnished to the purchaser at
a multiple of 14 of 1%.
The ap¬
Bond Offering —Ernest Lilley,
the expense of the Authority.
proving opinion of Storey, ThornSecretary of the Board of Educa¬
Cambridge Housing Authority,
dike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston,
tion, will receive sealed bids until
Massachusetts
will be furnished to the purchaser.
8 p.m. (EST) on Aug. 17 for the
Note Offering—J ohn J. Hagerty,
purchase of $75,000 not to exceed
Salem, Mass.
Chairman,
will
receiye
Sealed
3%%
interest
school
coupon
Bond Offering — Arthur T.
bids at the office of the State
bonds.
Dated Aug. 1, 1949.
De¬
Housing Board, 18 Tremont Street, Brennan, City Treasurer, will re¬ nomination $1,000. Due $15,000 on
Boston, until 11 a.m. (DST) on ceive sealed bids until 11 a.m. May 1 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive.
Aug. 18 for the purchase of $855,- (DST) on Aug. 16 for the pur¬ Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
000
First
Series
notes.
Dated chase of $370,000 coupon bonds, able at such bank or trust com¬

29, 1949 and due Aug. 29, divided as follows:
pany in the State as shall be des¬
Principal and interest pay¬ $285,000 school bonds. Due $15,- ignated by the original purchaser
able at the Second National Bank
000 on Sept. 1 from 1950 to of the bonds. Bidders to name the

Aug.

price of 101.25,

of Louisville, at a
a

basis of about 3.10%, as follows:

Due on July 1 from

$8,000 as 3s.

The approving opin¬
Sullivan,
Donovan
&

Boston.

ion

of

offered Heenehan, of New York City, will

Aug. • 9—v.
170,... p.
539—were
awarded to the Bankers Bond Co.,

(P. O. East St. Louis),

Massachusetts
Note Sale—The $975,000 Second

Chairman,
will
receive
sealed
bids at the office of the State

of

\

$60,000 school

Sale—The

Bond

v

East

Note Sale—Frank N.

date
par

Authority,

Housing

Inc.,

Massachusetts

cal order

1950.

'

,■

;

redeemed

be

fixed for redemption,

New

Street, Boston, until 11 a.m. (DST)
on
Aug. 18 for the purchase of

KENTUCKY

p.m.
(CST) on Aug. 15 for the
payable at the Board of, Trustees' purchase of $175,000 school build¬
Dated Aug. 1,
office.
The approving opinion of ing revenue bonds.
1949.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,

A

Massachu¬

of

July 18, 1950. The second high¬
est bidder was Bankers Trust Co.,

Amesbury Housing Authority,

Housing

Thomas,

Taxation

Bedford

of $28.

MASSACHUSETTS

improvement bonds purchased by
Ravenscroft & Co., of Cedar Rap¬

Fort

and

Southern

of

Maryland, Upper Marlboro.
Bid¬
ders to name the rate of interest,

1957 to 1961,
at the option
District in inverse numeri¬
maturing in

Bonds

of the

tions

exceed

bonds.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due May 1, as follows:
$3,000 in 1950 to 1953, $4,000 in
1954 to 1960, and $5,000 in 1961.

ineness

by the Director of Ac¬
Department of Corpora¬

1949

1, 1949.

Dated May

may

counts,

000 in

$67,000 in 1958, $69,000 in 1959,
$70,000 in 1960, $72,000 in 1961,
$73,000 in 1962, $75,000 in 1963,
$77,000 in 1964, $78,000 in 1965,
$80,000 in 1966, $82,000 in 1967,
$84,000 in 1968, and $86,000 in
1969. Principal and interest (J-J)

under the super¬

purchase of $45,000 not to
4% interest school coupon

vision of and ceitified as to genu¬

on

1, as follows: $56,1950, $57,000 in 1951, $59,- ids, as previously noted in v. 170,
000
in
1952,
$60,000
in
1953, p. 539—were sold as 2%s, at a
rjrino 0f
100.11, a basis of about
$62,000 in 1954, $63,000 in 1955,
$64,000 in 1956, $66,000 in 1957, 2.72%. '
Due July

ule:

bids until
for

Details—The $26,000

Sale

Bond

of the

and

Co., Boston. Bidder to name a
single rate of interest, expressed
in a multiple of 14 of 1%.
Notes

e r

Home, la.

Van

at the

$1,000.
semi-annual
in¬
payable at the Day Trust

terest

g—The County
Commissioners will receive sealed

011

Yost, of Baltimore.

annual

date

O.

tion $1,000. Due $32,000 on Sept. 1,
from 1950 to 1974 inclusive. Prin¬

Mallard Cons. Sch. Dist., Iowa

bonds

The

Denomination

1,
1949.
Principal

r

County (P.
Upper Marlboro), Md.
George's

hospital of 1949 coupon bonds.
Dated
Sept. 1, 1949. Denomina¬

IOWA

De¬

1949.

1,

$1,000.

nomination
shall

Sale—The $123,500 bonds

Bond

E. Trail,
Trustees,

G.

—

Board

the

receive

will

O.

Prince

Falls), Idaho

Offering

of

(P.

411

No.

Twin

Newbury Twp. Sch. Twps. (P. O.
Shipshewana), Ind.

A

Monday, August 15,

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

MARYLAND

INDIANA

.

Class

County

Dist.

Sch.

COMMERCIAL

THE

(640)

be furnished

by the Authority.

1968 inclusive.

'

inclusive.

1954

..

expressed in a
% of 1%. The ap¬
opinion of Claude H.
Stevens, of Berry, Stevens, Barbier& Evely, of Detroit, wiU be
furnished. A certified check for
rate

85,000 paving bonds. Due $17,000 on Sept. 1 from 1950 to
v;

Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomina¬
Chelsea, Mass.
Principal and in¬
Bond Offering—George F. Hen¬ tion $1,000.
terest payable
at the National
derson, City Treasurer, will re¬
Shawmut Bank, of Boston, or at
ceive
sealed
bids until
11
a.m.

interest,

of

multiple
proving

of

$1,500, payable to the
Treasurer, is required.

District

(DST) on Aug. 16 for the purchase the City Treasurer's office, at the
Egleston Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 2,
$170,000 municipal relief loan, option of the holder. Bidders to
(P. O. Hall Road, R. No. 4,
Act of 1949 coupon bonds. Dated name a rate of interest, expressed
from 1954 to 1963 inclusive.
Muskegon), Mich.
in a multiple of 14 of 1%.
The
Denomination $1,Dated July 1, 1949. The second Aug. 1, 1949.
Bond Offering—Martin Larabee,
opinion
of
Storey,
000.
Due on Aug. 1, as follows: approving
highest
bidder
was
Almstedt
$45,000 in 1950 and 1951, and $40,- Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Director, will receive sealed bids
Bro!?., and Russell, Long & Burk000 in 1952 and 1953.
Principal Boston, will be furnished to the until 8 p.m: (EST) on Aug. 15 for
holder, jointly, for $8,000 as 3s,
the purchase of $15,000 not to ex¬
Charles
&
Trauernicht, of St. and $52,000 as 314 s, at a price of and interest payable at the Na¬ purchaser.
ceed
4% interest school coupon
tional Shawmut Bank, of Boston.
Louis.
Taunton, Mass?
100.55.
bonds.
Dated July 1, 1949. De¬
Bidders to name the rate of in¬
Bond
Offering—- Howard
A.
EnfietJ,
nomination $1,000 and $500. Due
terest, expressed in a multiple of
Bonds Sold—An issue of $95,Briggs, City Treasurer, will re¬ on Nov. 15, as follows: $500 in
LOUISIANA
V4 of 1%. The approving opinion
ceive
sealed
bids until 4 p.m.
000
water
revenue
bonds
has
1950 and 1951, and $1,000 frOm
of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer &
New Orleans, La.
(DST) on Aug. 16 for the pur¬
been sold the Benjamin Lewis &
Dodge, of Boston, will be fur¬ chase of $200,000 sewage treat¬ 1952 to 1965 inclusive. Bonds ma¬
Bond Sale—The $4,500,000 bonds
Co., of Chicago.
turing in the years 1958 to 1965,
nished to the purchaser.
ment loan; Acts of 1948 coupon
offered Aug. 10—v. 170, p. 443—
Notes are dated Aug. 12, 1949.
may be redeemed at the option of
Massac County Sch. Dist. No. 35
1949. De¬
Municipal

Bond
Corp.,
of
St.
Louis, at a price of par. Dated
July 1, 1949.
Due on Dec. 1, as
follows: $15,000 in 1962 and 1963;
$40,000 from 1964 to 1966 inclu¬
sive, $45,000 in 1967; and $105,000
in
1968.Legality approved by

,

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

tion, will receive sealed bids
til

7

the

purchase

exceed

Dated

1,

(CST)

p.m.

4%

of

on

Aug.

$275,000

un¬

for

17

not

to

interest school bonds.

Sept. 1, 1949. Due

on

Sept.

follows: $9,000 in 1950; $9,1951: $10,000 in 1952; $10,in 1953; $11,000 in 1954; $11,in 1955; $12,000 in 1956; $12,in 1957; $13,000 in 1958; $13;in 1959; $14,000 in 1960; $14,in 1961; $15,000 in 1962; $15,in 1963; $16,000 in 1964; $16,in 1965; $17,000 in 1966; $17,-

as

500 in
500
500
500
500
500
500
•500
500
.

in

1967;

in
opinion of
$18,500

shall

some

at

his

own

Philo,
Bond

foss,

1968, and
approving

market attorney,
printed bonds,

furnished

be

chaser

The

with the

together
:

$18,000 in

1969.

by

the

pur-

expense.

Village

Clerk,

will

receive

sealed bids until 5 p.m. (CST) on
Aug. 15 for the purchase of $20,000
3%
water
system
bonds.
Dated July
1. 1949.
Denomina¬
tion

$1,000.

follows:

Due on Dec. 1, as
$1,000 from 1950 to 1959

inclusive, and $2,000 from 1960 to
1964 inclusive.

authorized
on

Aug. 2.

at

These bonds

the

.




syndicate

com¬

Co., Inc., National Bank of Com¬
of New Orleans; W. H.
York; Weil
& Arnold, of New Orleans; Com¬
merce Trust Co., of Kansas City;

merce,

Morton & Co., of New

Pollock

E.

Wm.

&

Co.,

of

New

Wurts, Dulles & Co., of
Philadelphia;
Kohlmeyer, Newburger
&
Co.,
John
Dane,
Schweickhardt,
Landry
&
Co.,
Lamar & Kingston, and Woolfolk

York;

& Shober, all of

New Orleans, as

follows:

/'"..vv';":.

.

$1,500,000 street improvement, se¬
ries C bonds, at a price of
100.27, a basis of about 2.46%,
as follows:
$95,000 as 4s, due
Oct.

on

1

inclusive;
due

as

III.

a

posed of the Chase. National Bank,
of New York; Harriman Ripley '&

on

1987

Offering—Robert Loving-

Due on July 1

awarded to

were

(P. O. Metropolis), III.
Bond Offering — Mabel Elliott,

1953 inclusive.

1950 to

52,000 as 3 V4S.

from

1951

$1,285,000

Oct.

1

inclusive,

2V4S, due

on

from

2V2s,
to

1955

and $120,000
Oct. 1 in 1988

and 1989.

■

3,000,000 grade separation, series
B
a

bonds, at

a

price of 100.26,

basis of about 2.47%, as

lows:

$185,000

as

4s,

bonds.

fol¬

held
,

.

Mast.':,
Bond

Oct.

1

from

1955

to

clusive, and $235,000

bids

due

on

$120,000

as

follows:

Leveret\

School

The

$100,000 self-

notes.

Consolidated

Due

$6,000

on

Sept.

1

&

Unit

Co., Inc., of Toledo, at

price of
as

100.01, basis of about
follows:

$156,000 as 3V2s.

Due on July !

1950 to 1952 inclusive.

56,000 as 314s.

Due on July 1,

1953.
Dated

July 1, 1948.

The second

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

highest bidder was H. V. Sattley
X* Co.. Bqr°"s, Kindred & Co., and
McDonald-Moore & Co., jointly,

tion, will receive sealed bids until

from

All of the notes

a

3.39%,

and Marion Twps.,

for

5

100.14,

Due $1,000
1950 to

1969

inclusive.
.

Arm
Banks Twp.
School District (P. O.

Banks, Central Lake, South

on

awarded to Stranahan,

540—were

Harris

from

Box 53, Ellsworth),

20,000 school notes.

214s,

i Bond Sale—The $212,000 school
bonds offered Aug. 8—v. 170, p.

3.74%.

Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1969 in¬

on

Oct. 1 in 1988 and 1989.

—

c/o

notes, divided

1987 in¬
as

Sale

liquidating water revenue bonds
Day Trust Co., offered Aug. 1 — were awarded
Ill Devonshire St., Boston 9, un¬ to the First of
Michigan Corpora¬
til 11 a.m. (DST) on Aug. 18 for.
tion, of Detroit, on a bid reflect¬
the purchase of $140,000 coupon
ing a net interest cost of about
sealed

due on

2V2s, due

1,

Auburn, Mich.

Note Offering—Fannie H. Tay¬
lor/Town Treasurer, will receive

were

election

everett.

clusive.
as

Jan.

.

1

Oct. 1 from 1951 to 1954 inclu¬

sive; $2,580,000

Dated

$50,000 and $25,- nomination $1,000. Due on Jan. 1, the District in inverse numerical
order on Nov. 15, 1953, or on any
000.
Due on Dec. 28, 1949. Le¬
as
follows:
$10,000 from 1950 to
gality approved by Storey, Thorn- 1959 inclusive, and $#)00 from interest payment date thereafter
dike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. 1960 to 1979 inclusive. Principal at par and accrued interest to the
date fixed for redemption.
Bid¬
and interest payable at the Mer¬
Grafton, Mass.
ders to name the rate of interest,
Note Offering—Philip H. Wing, chants National Bank, of Boston.
expressed in a multiple of 14 of
Town Treasurer, will receive seal¬ Bidders to name the rate of inter¬
1%. Principal and interest (M-N)
ed bids in care of the Day Trust est,
expressed in a multiple of
payable at the National Lumber¬
Co., Boston, until 11 a.m. (DST) 1/4 of 1%. The approving opinion man's Bank, Muskegon. The ap¬
on
Aug. 17 for the purchase of of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer &
proving opinion of Miller, Can$48,000 fire station loan coupon Dodge, of Boston, will be fur¬
field, Paddock & Stone, of De¬
notes.
Dated Sept. 1, 1949.
De¬ nished to the purchaser.
troit, will be furnished without
nomination $1,000. Due $3,000 on
expense to the purchaser.
A cer¬
MICHIGAN
Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1965 inclu¬
tified check for $300, payable to
sive.
Princioal and interest pay¬
Ann Arbor Sch. Dist., Mich.
the District Treasurer, is required.
able at the Day Trust Co., Boston. V Bond Sale Postponed—The sale
Bidders to name the rate of inter¬ of
Erin and Warren Twps. Frac.
the
$1,600,000 school bonds,
est, expressed in the multiple of originally scheduled for Aug. 10,
Sch. Dist. No. 2 (P. O.
y4 of 1%.
East Detroit), Mich.
has been postponed until Aug. 31.

Denominations

1954

to
as

of

are

dated Sept.

Mich.

Bond Offering—William Petter,

p.m.

(EST)

on

Aug. 19 for the

$212,000 as 314s, at a price of
a basis of about 3.44%.
*

Volume

v

Grand

170

THE

Number 4829

-

dock &

Township Frac.
5 (P. O.

Rapids

Orlando Avenue,

S. E.

Grand Rapids),
Michigan

Route

500, payable to the District Treas¬

3,

Norton

Director of School Board, will

son,

bids

sealed

receive

until

7

is required.

urer,

Bond Offering—Russell L. John¬

;

Stone, of Detroit, will be

furnished and paid for by the Dis¬
trict.
A certified check for $4,-

School District No.
884

and

ing bonds offered Aug. 1—v. 170,
p.
349—were
awarded
to
the
Hackley Union National Bank, of

Aug. 15, 1949. Denomination $500.
Due $1,500 on April 1 from 1950
to 1969 inclusive. Bonds maturing Muskegon,
1949. Due
in 1960 to 1969, to be redeemable
Prin¬

cipal and interest (A-O) payable
Bank, Grand Rap¬
Bidders

to

the

name

rate

of

2%s.

as

Dated July 11,

July 11 in 1950 and

on

1951.

at the Old Kent

ids.

Townships,

Frac. (P. O. Muskegon), Mich.
Bond Sale—The $47,000 build¬

,»

order.

Fruitport

Samuel G. Hile Sch. Dist. No. 2,

p.m.

(EST) on Aug. 17 for the purchase
of $30,000 not to exceed 4% inter¬
est school
coupon
bonds. Dated

in inverse numerical

COMMERCIAL

Watervliet, Mich.
Offering — Quentin

Aug.

on

Johnson, City Clerk, will receive

expressed in a multiple
of lk of 1%. The approving opin¬

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

ion of

market attorney shall
be furnished by the purchaser at

000 not to exceed 3% interest gen¬
eral
obligation
coupon
bonds.

his

from

1

clusive.

All

CHRONICLE

Due $5,000
1971 in¬

1952 to

Bidders

thereafter.
rate

to

the

name

interest, expressed in a
multiple of 1/10 or
of 1%.
of

Principal and interest payable at
any
suitable banking institution
designated by the successful bid¬
der. These bonds

election

the

authorized

were

held

Aug.

on

2.

approving opinion of Dorsey,

Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber,
of Minneapolis, will be furnished
without

cost

the

to

purchaser. A

own

A certified check

expense.

for 4600,

payable to

the

Treasurer, is required.
Rural

Honor

Sch.
Bond

•

bonds

Agricultural

Dist.,

Mich.

Sale—The

offered

District

.

Aug.

First National Bank of Watervliet.

$80,000 school
4—v. 170, p.

awarded to the Walter

444—were

J. Wade, Inc.,

of Grand Rapids, at
price of 100.02, a basis of about
3.68%, as follows:

a

as 3%s.
from 1950 to

Due on July 1

$68,000
12,000

1962 inclusive.

3^s.

as

Due

Aug. 1, 1949. Denomination
$500. Due on Aug. 1, as follows:
$1,500 from 1950 to 1971 inclusive,
and $2,000 in 1972. Principal and
interest
(F-A)
payable
at the

July

on

1

Bidders to

name

the rate of inter¬

est, expressed in a multiple of
y4 of 1%. The approving opinion
of

Miller, Canfield, Paddock &
Stone, of Detroit, will be fur¬
nished
without
expense
to the
purchaser. A certified check for
$2,000, payable to the City Treas¬

is required.

urer,

from 1963 and 1964.

Dated July 1,

1949. The second
highest bidder was McDonaldMoore & Co.. for $80,000 as 3%s,
at a price of 100.24.
Livonia

School District
r
(P' O. 15125 Farmington
f
Road, Plymouth), Michi
Bond Sale
The $1,175,000
Township

■

—

building bonds offered Aug. 10—
v.
170, p. 348—were awarded to
Welsh, Davis & Co., of Chicago,
at a price of 100.017, a net in¬
terest cost of about 3.067%, as fol¬

Wayne Twp. Sch. Dist., Mich.
Bond Offering — Ray Rieman,
Director, will receive sealed bids
until

Aug. 15
for the purchase of $20,000 not to

Due July 1, 1952 and

130,000 4s.
1953.

\

,

Due July 1, 1954.
930,000 3s.
Due on July 1 from
1955 to 1965 inclusive,
80,000 3%s.

The

bonds

July

dated

are

1,

maturing from
1955 to 1965 are optional, in in¬
verse
order, beginning July 1,
1954, at varying premiums de¬
pending on the date of redemp¬
1949

those

and

.

tion.

Genesee

and

Morris

Flint

interest building cou¬

bonds.

Dated Aug. 15, 1949.

pon

Denomination

April 1,
and

$3,000 from 1951 to 1956 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
(A-O) payable at the Dowagiac
National

of Cincinnati

$270,000

as

follows:

as

Due

3%s.

as 3V4S,
Due
from 1962 to 1964

Dated July

June 1

on

June 1

inclusive.

1, 1949.

Michigan
Offering-i-Joseph M. Fer-

rell, Secretary of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on Aug.
the

for

coupon

4%

$225,000

of

purchase

exceed

to

interest school

bonds. Dated July 1, 1949.
$1,000. Due $15,000

Denomination

April 1 from 1950 to 1964 in¬

clusive.

Bonds

deemed

in

in

maturing

the

be re¬
at the option of the Dis¬

1960

years

to

1964,

may

numerical

inverse

of

Due on Aug.
1959 inclusive.

to

Minn. (P. O.
Route 265, White Bear
Lake, 10), Minn.
Bond Offering—Fletcher G.Driscoll,

NEW

called for
redemption on or prior to April 1,
1958; and a premium of $10 on
each bond called for redemption
each

bond

Bidders to

clusive.

8

p.m.

name

April

1,

Principal and interest (A-O)
to

be

chaser.

bank

or

designated

ple of 14 or 1/10th of 1%. The ap¬
proving opinion of Briggs, Gilbert,
Morton, Kyle & Macartney, of St.
Paul, will be furnished by the
Village without cost to the pur¬
chaser.
Principal
and
interest
payable at any
trust

company

suitable bank or
designated by the

purchaser. A certified check for
$500, payable to the Village, is re¬

quired.

Bidders to

the,

'•

Willmar), Minn.
Bond

Sale —The

construction
bonds

$83 000

&

ditch

and

offered

improvement
Aug. 3—v. 170, p.

349—were awarded to J.

M. Dain

Co., of Minneapolis, as 13/4S and

2s,

at

name

the rate

of

interest, expressed in a mul¬
tiple of 1/4- of 1%. The approving
opinion cf Miller, Canfield, Pad¬




July 29 — v. 170,
awarded to Piper,

Jaffra.y & Hopwood of Minneap¬
olis, as 2Vzs, at a price of 100.13, a
basis of about 2.483%. Dated July

1,

1949 and due

1950 to 1964

July 1 from

on

price of

a

Due

100.13.
on

H.

N.

Scanlofi, Minn.
Offering — Inar Sather,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Aug.
24
for
the
purchase of $18,000
water main bonds. Dated Sept. 1,
B o

of

Boston.

rate

Bidders

to

Denomination

1949.

$1,000

Sept.

on

1

inclusive.

1969

$1,000.

from

Due

1952

to
approving

The

Faegre & Benson of
Minneapolis, will be furnished to
the purchaser. A certified check
for $100, payable to the Village, is
opinion

of

interest, expressed in a
multiple of !4 or l/10th of 1%.

O f f

e r

i

n

g—Clarence J.

pon

bonds.

Dated Aug.

1, 1949.

—were

to a group composed of
Co., Inc., B. J. Van Ingen
& Co., Inc., E. H. Rollins &
Sons,
George B. Gibbons & Co., Inc.,
all of New York, and MacBride,
Miller & Co. of Newark. The win¬

ning bid was for $1,230,000 bonds
as
l%s, at a price of 100.22, a
basis

of

mature

about

1.71%.

The

bonds

serially from 1950 to 1968

inclusive.

Pilesgrove Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O.
Woodstown), N. J.

The

approving opinion of Storey,
Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of
Boston, will be furnished to the

bonds

purchaser.

Ingen & Co., New York, and Dol¬

Nashua, N. H.
Offering—Alfred

Note

lin,

O.

Pou-

Bond Sale—The

offered

444—were

$265,000 school
8—v. 170 p.

Aug.

awarded

to

J.

B.

Van

phin & Co., of Philadelphia, joint¬
ly, as 2.45s, at a price of 100.27,
basis of 2.42%.

a

Dated June

1,

will receive 1949. Due on June
1, 1950 to 1969
(DST) on inclusive. The second
highest bid¬
Aug. 16 for the purchase of $200,- der was Stroud &
Co., Rogers,
000 notes.
Dated Aug.
16, 1949. Gordon &
Co., and Campbell &
Denomination $50,000 and $25,000.
Co., jointly, for 2.45s, at a price of
Due on Dec. 30,
1949.
The ap¬
100.17.
;
/; /J;.
proving opinion of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston,
Point Pleasant, N. J.
*

City

Treasurer,

sealed bids until 11

a.m.

will be furnished,

V-V..";

Bond

NEW JERSEY

*

.

Audubon, N. J.
...V,
n g—Charles

,

O f f e r i

Bond

R.

Dietz, Jr., Borough Clerk, will re¬
ceive

bids

sealed

(DST)

Aug.

on

until

23

7:45

p.m.

the

for

pur-:

chase of

$40,000 not to exceed 6%
interest equipment and memorial,
1949 coupon or registered bonds.
Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomination
$1,000. Due on Sept. 1, as follows:
$6,000 in 1950; $7,000 in 1951, and

$9,000 from 1952 to 1954 inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest (M-S)
payable at the Audubon National
St. Louis County Com. Sch. Dist.
Bank, Audubon. Bidders to name
No. 30 (P. O. Route 4,
the rate of interest, expressed in
Box 602, Duluth), Minn.
a /multiple
of Vs or 1/20 of 1%.
Bond Sale — The $15,000 build¬
The approving opinion of Haw¬
ing bonds offered Aug. 3—v. 170,
kins, Delafield & Wood, of New
p. 444—were awarded to the First
York City, will be furnished to
and American National Bank, of
the purchaser. A certified check
Duluth, as 2V2s, at a price of for
$800, payable to the Borough,
100.50, a basis of about 2.43%. is
required.
1 Dated July 1, 1949. Due on July
1 from 1952 to 1962 inclusive. The
Belmar School District, N. J.

required;

'

/

'

.

,,

Bond

-

the

for

MISSISSIPPI

Corinth, Miss.
$400,000 public
sewer system bonds offered Aug.
10—v. 170, p. 541—were awarded
to M. A. Saunders & Co., of Mem¬
Dated Sept. 1, 1949 and
March 1 from 1950 to 1969

on

inclusive.

pon

Dated

bonds.

July 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
Due $10,000 on July 1 from 1950
to 1969 inclusive.
Principal an.d
interest
mar

(J-J) payable at the Bel-

National Bank, Belmar. Bid¬

ders to

the

name

rate of interest,

expressed in a multiple of

'

of

1/20
Ocean

Springs, Miss.
Bonds Sold—An issue of $15,000
fire

interest school cou¬

registered

or

25

purchase of $200,000 not

to exceed 6%

Bond Sale—The

due

Offering—Joseph H. Lyon,

District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on Aug.

equipment

Offering—William I. Cur-

Borough Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on
Aug. 23 for the purchase of $30,-

opinion

Vs or
approving

The

1%.

Marshall,
York

Caldwell,

of

Trimble & Mitchell, of New

City, will be furnished to the pur¬
A

certified

check for 2% of the par

value of

without

chaser

cost.

Bond

Cascade, Mont.
$50,000

Sale—The

offered

sewer

Aug.

auer

&

at

price

a

(M-S)

National

Pleasant Beach.

3s, at a price of par.

1949.
to

21/2 s, as previous¬

ly noted in v. 170,p. 349—were sold
a price of par, and mature $1,500 on July 1 from 1950 to 1961
inclusive, redeemable in full on
at

any

interest payment date 6 years

from date.

.

NEBRASKA

Bond

Sale—The $200,000 street

Aug.

offered Aug.

Due on Sept. 1,

1956.

The second

highest

bidder

was

Continental

Illinois

National

Bank

&

$3,000

Bidders to

name

of

interest, expressed in.
a
multiple of Vs or 1/20 of 1%.
The approving opinion of Haw¬
kins, Delafield & Wood of New
York City, will be furnished to
the purchaser. A certified check
for $600, payable to the Borough,
is required.

f

J.

N.

Raritan,

Bond Offering—Vincent J. Min-

netti, Borough Treasurer, will re¬
ceive

until

bids

sealed

8

p.m.

for the pur¬
chase of $30,000 not to exceed 6%
interest improvement coupon or
registered bonds.
Dated Aug. 1,
1949. Denomination $1,000.
Due
(DST)

Aug. 1,

on

22

Aug.

on

follows: $4,000 from
and $6 000

as

1952 inclusive,

1950 to

from 1953 to 1955

inclusive.,.Prin¬

cipal and interest (F-A) payable
the Raritan State Bank, Rari¬
tan. Bidders to name the rate of
at

interest, expressed in
of

Vs

a

l/20th of 1%.

or

multiple
The ap¬

proving
opinion
of
Caldwell,
Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell of
New York City, will be furnished
to the purchaser without cost. A
of the

certified check for 2%
value of

the

bonds offered,

par

pay¬

is
;V.V'."

able to the Borough Treasurer,

required.

;

■

.

NEW YORK

of

100.06,
Dated

Due. on Aug.

1964

a

3.40s,

as

basis

of
15,

Aug.

15 from 1950

inclusive.

;;

Bond

Route

Bond

(P. O.

6A, Woodport), N. J. ./
Nicholas Church,

Sale

—

445—were awarded to the

Buffalo, as 1.70s, at
price of 100.19, a basis of about
Dated June 1, 1949 and

Trust Co., of
a

1.66%.
due

on

Dec.

18

until

for

not to

8

the

p.m.

purchase

exceed

coupon or

(DST)

6%

of

Aug.
$335,000

on

interest

&

1961

1950 to

from

bid; of
made by J. G^
high

Co., Inc., and Sherwood

'.

Co., jointly.

Hempstead, Lakeview Fire Dist.
(P. O. Lakeview), N.
Bond

school

registered bonds. Dated

1

Second

100.15 for 1.70s was

White &

District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids

10—v. 170, p.
Marine

bonds offered Aug.

inclusive.
Jefferson Twp. Sch. Dist.

Dist.

O. Allegany), N. Y.
■
Sale—The $24,000 school

No. 1 (P.

p.

to J. B. Han-

Co., of Newark,

Sch.

Central

Olean

and

170,

9—v.

Doughty,

Offering

—

Y.
Harold

District Secretary, will

Aug. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
on Aug. 1, as follows: $10,000
from 1951 to 1970 inclusive, and

receive sealed bids until 2:30 p.m.

Due

(DST)

$15:000 from 1971 to 1979 inclusive.
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬
able at the National Union Bank,
Dover.
Bidders to name the rate

interest

mul¬
The
8—v. 170. p. 445—were awarded tiple of Vs or l/20th of 1%.
opinion of Hawkins,
to Halsey, Stuart & Co., as 2.10s, approving
Delafield & Wood, of New York
at a price of 100.10, a basis of
about 1.08%.
Dated Sent. 1, 1949. City, will be furnished to the pur¬
and boulevard bonds

rate

the

1, 1949.

Due

1959 in¬
interest
at
the
Ocean.
Bank of Point

payable"

County

The $20,000 water

—

3.39%.

about

Powell County Sch* Dist. No. 29
(P. O. Avon), Mont.
Bond Sale Details—The $18:000

Sale

541—were awarded

fray & Hopwood, Minneapolis, as

of Deed Lodge, as

$1,000.

regis¬

or

1 from 1950 to
Principal
and

clusive.

offered, payable to the
Education, is required.

offered

bonds

5—v. 170, p.
349—were awarded to Piper, Jafbonds

Sept.

on

interest

6%

coupon

Dated Sept.

Denomination

Highlands, N. J.

Bond

exceed

to

bonds.

tered

the bonds

Board of

MONTANA

-

not

000

water, series E

Allegany, Carrollton, Humphrey

Omaha, Neb.

Griep, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on
Aug. 16 for the purchase of $100,000 building and equipment cou¬

offered

541

p.

the

name

of

d

n

Jan. 1 from

Cleveland), Minn.
Bond

170,

—v.

Blair &

Offering—Philip L. White,
City Manager, will receive sealed
bids until 3 p.m. (DST) on Aug. 17
for the purchase of $100,000 sewer
coupon bonds. Dated July 1, 1949.
Denomination $1,000. Due $10,000
on July 1 from 1950 to 1959 inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest pay¬
able at the First National Bank,

inclusive.

Dated

County, Cleveland Cons.
Sch. Dist. No. 2 (P. O.

bonds

ran,

1951 to 1970 inclusive.

pay¬

pur¬

were

—

improvement bonds purchased by
the Deed Lodge Bank & Trust Co.,

Kandiyohi County (P. O.

1961.

trust company

by

252

town

11

$1,232,000 vari¬

capital

<

awarded

Claremont,
Bond

the rate

Le Sueur

a

p.

interest, expressed in a multi¬

of

to April 1, 1961, and no premium
shall be paid on bonds called for

able at

offered

bonds

$20,000

Aug.

Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1959 in¬ Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

on

July 1, 1949.

after

Sale —The

Bond

bonds has been
(CST) on Aug. 24 for the pur¬ sold to White, Hattier & Sanford,
chase of $20,000 street improve¬ of New Orleans, as 3s, at a price
Dated July 1, 1949. Le¬
ment bonds.
Dated Sept. 1, 1949. of 100.38.
Denomination $1,000.
approved by Charles &
Due $2,000 gality
until

bids

sealed

after April 1, 1958, but on or prior

redemption

York Mills),

O. New

(P.

HAMPSHIRE

new

53

N,, J.

Bond Sale—The
ous

•. i.

Minnesota

Clerk, will

Village

Deputy

receive

any

on

5 from 1951

Dell wood,

after April

$20

re¬

,

Newton

—

4, 1949.

order

interest payment date on
1, 1954, at par and
accrued interest plus a premium
or

Cleveland, Minn.
The $30,000 sewer
and improvement bonds offered
Aug.
5r—-v.
170,
p.
444—were
awarded to Kalman & Co., of
Minneapolis, as 2% s. Dated Aug.
Bond Sale

,

on

is

Treasurer,

quired.

of 100.38.

Co.,

North Muskegon School District,
Bond

District

& Stone, of
be furnished with¬
out cost to the purchaser.
A cer¬
tified check for $400, payable to
the
District
Treasurer,
is re¬
quired.
second highest bidder was J. M.
Dain & Co., for 2 Vzs, at a price
MINNESOTA
Paddock

will

Detroit,

170, p.

July 25—v.

from 1950 to 1961 inclusive.

on

Bidder

approving opinion of Miller,

Canfield,

$360,000 school

90,000

trict

Bank, Dowagiac.

to name the rate of interest, ex¬

the

to

phis.

348—were awarded to Pohl &

on

as

$1,000.
Due
on
follows: $2,000 in 1950,

5), Mich.

Bond Sale—The
bonds offered

Twps.

(P. O.

Frac. Sch. Dist. No. 2

18

on

exceed 4%

The

$35,000 3V»s. Due July 1, 1951.

not

(EST)

p.m.

pressed in a multiple of Vi of 1%.

lows:

Mt.

4:30

certified check for $2,000, payable

Pater son,

Co., Chicago, for 1.20s, at a price
of 100.77.

Dated

some

(EST) on
Aug. 16 for the purchase of $35,-

(641)

bonds

having stated
maturity dates later than Aug. 1,
1965, will be subject to redemp¬
tion and prepayment, at par and
accrued interest, on said date and
on
any
interest payment date

The

L.

interest,

?

Denomination $1,000.

at

Bond

FINANCIAL

&

of

interest, expressed in

chaser.

a

A certified check for $6,-

700, payable to the Board of Edu¬

Trust cation, is required.

Aug.

on

16

for the pur¬
exceed 4%

chase of $15,000 not to

pon

Sept.
000.

fire

house

addition

cou¬

registered bonds.
Dated
1, 1949. Denomination $1,-

or

Due

on

Sept.

1,

as

follows:

$2,000 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive,
and $1,000 from 1955 to 1959 in¬
clusive.
Bidders to name the rate.
of

interest,

tiple of %

expressed
or

in

a

mul¬

1/10 of 1%. Prin¬

cipal and interest (M-S) payable
at
the Nassau
County National
Bank, Rockville Centre. The ap-

54

proving

&

Hawkins,

of

opinion

Delafield

Wood, of New York

City, will be furnished to the pur¬
chaser without cost.
A certified

the

to

payable
District, is required.
for

check

COMMERCIAL

THE

(642)

$300,

New

Park,

Hyde

as

1.20s,

at

a

price of par. Dated July 1, 1949.
Due on July 1 from 1950 to 1954
inclusive.
The
second
highest
bidder was Francis I. duPont &
Co., and Tilney & Co.,

jointly, for

Water District

New

will receive
(DST) on
Aug. 18 for the purchase of $130,000
not to exceed
4% interest
water 1949 coupon or registered
bonds.
Dated July 1, 1949.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due on Jan. 1,
as
follows: $3,000 from 1950 to
1959
inclusive, and $4,000 from
1960 to 1984 inclusive. Principal
and interest (J-J) payable at the
National Bank of Liberty.
Bid¬
ders to name the rate of interest,
Town

Supervisor,

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

expressed in a multiple of V4 or
1/10 of 1%.
The approving opin¬
ion
of
Hawkins,
Delafield &
furnished

be

the purchaser
certified check

to

cost.

A

without

the Town,

$2,600, payable to
is required.
for

Little Falls, N.

Offering

Bond

11

City, will be furnished to the pur¬
chaser without cost.
A certified

Road, Niagara Falls), N. Y.
Bond Offering—Norman Isher-

wood, Town Supervisor, will re¬
sealed
bids
until 2 p.m.

ceive

(DST) on Aug. 15 for the pur¬
chase of $46,000 not to exceed 5%
interest 1949 coupon or registered

due

Dated Aug.

bonds.

1, 1949.

City Trust Co.,

able at the Power

incinerator

1949.

15,

$'9,000
1950, and $10,000 from 1951 to

Due

in

Aug. 15, as follows:

on

Principal and in¬

1959 inclusive.

approving opinion of Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler, & Galloway, of
City, will be furnished
to
the purchaser without cost.
A certified check for $920, pay¬
able to the Town, is required.

Feb.

on

1973

from

1

to

1970

$15,000 as Is,
1974 to

inclusive;

k from

Feb.

on

1976 inclusive.

bonds,

36,000 general

Nigara Falls. Bidders to name the

chase of

coupon

Peltier,

City Auditor, will receive sealed
bids until noon (EST) on Aug. 20
for

purchase of $18,416 2%
equipment and truck bonds.

the

street

Denomination
Due
on
Oct. 1, as follows:
$3,416 in
1951, and $3,000 from 1952 to 1956

Dated Aug. 1, 1949.

except one for $416.

$1,000,

$20,000 in 1968 and 1969, and
$15,000 from 1970 to 1975 in¬

2%s, due

on

$4,000 as

Feb. 1 in 1956 and

1966; $7,000 as 6s, due on Feb.
1 in 1967 and 1968; $3,000 as
6s, due
000

New York

on

Feb. 1 in 1969; $9,due on Feb. 1

l%s,

as

1970

from

to

1972

inclusive,

Is, due on Feb.
1 from 1973 to 1976 inclusive.

and

$16,000

as

works

construction

Aug.

5—v.

clusive.

$58,000 water and light bonds: $8,000 as 2J/2s, due on Feb. 1 in
1956 and 1966; $15,000 as 6s,
due on Feb. 1 from 1967 to
1969 inclusive; $20,000 as l%s,

due

Dated Aug.
Denomination $1,000.

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
Commission, will receive
sealed bids at his office in Raleigh,
until 11 a.m. (EST) on Aug. 23 for
ernment

of
of about 2.53%, as

par, a basis
follows:

17 for the pur¬ rate of interest, expressed in a
$99,000 not to exceed 5%f multiple of lA or 1/10 of 1%. The
1949

Fremont, Ohio
Offering — Fred

Bond

Greensboro, jointly, at a price

(P. O. 2918 Lockport

District

inclusive.
J. Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬

registered bonds.

100.52.

.

—

Aug. 1 from 1950 to 1989

a.m.

$309,000 as 2s, at a price of 101.43,
$12,700 as l%s, at a price of

and

purchase

(DST) on Aug.

or

1/10 of 1%,

Securities

Rockingham County (P. O.
Wentworth), N. C.
Bond Offering — W. E. Easter-

multiple of

The approving
opinion of Vandewater,
Sykes,
Heckler & Galloway, of New York
or

First

the purchase of $1,025,000 not to
check for $12,000, payable to the
exceed 6% interest school build¬
inclusive.
Bidders to name the
of $1,250,000 District, is required,
ing coupon bonds, divided as fol¬ rate of
emergency
housing,
Issue
VII
interest, expressed in a
lows:
notes. Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due on
multiple of J/4 of 1%. Principal
NORTH CAROLINA
$425,000 Series B bonds. Dated and interest (A-O) payable at the
March
1,
1950.
The approving
Dec. 1, 1948. Due on June 1, National Bank of Fremont. A cer¬
Lexington, N. C.
opinion
of
Caldwell,
Marshall,
Bond Sale
The $112,000 re¬
as follows: $5,000 from 1951 to
Trimble & Mitchell, of New York
tified check for 1% of the bonds,
1957 inclusive; $35,000 in 1958;
City, will be furnished to the pur¬ funding bonds offered Aug. 2—v.
payable to the city, is required.
170, p. 446—were awarded to J.
$5,000 in 1959; $30,000 from
chaser by the Authority.
Glenmont, Ohio
Lee Peeler & Co., of Durham, and
1960 to 1963 inclusive; $25,000
Bond Sale—The $10,500 water
the
Vance
Securities Corp.,
of
from 1964 to 1967 inclusive;
Niagara, Belden Center Water
the

for

interest

r-:,

Feb. 17, 1950.

(M-S) payable at the
First National Bank, Canajoharie.
Bidders to name the rate of in¬

De¬
Due $1,150 on

will re¬

until

bids

sealed

ceive

—-

rell, Chairman, will receive sealed
oids until noon (DST) on Aug. 18

nomination $1,150.

Y.
Herman

City Treasurer,

Misner,

will

City,

York

New

of

Wood,

York

Offering—Thomas J. Far-

Note

Hanofee,

Offering—F. A.

Bond

1975

the

to

Corp., of Durham, at 0.52% inter¬
est. Dated Aug. 17, 1949. Due on

and interest

J/4

City Housing Authority,

New York

York

New

1974

terest, expressed in a

1.40s, at a price of 100.11.

Sulphur Springs
(P. O. Liberty),

White

Liberty,

awarded

$20,000 from 1950 to
inclusive, and $25,000 from
to 1978 inclusive. Principal

follows:

as

Monday, August 15, 1949

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

awarded to Fox, Reusch & Co., of
Cincinnati.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949.

Series

600,000

C

Dated

bonds.

1949. Due on June 1,
follows: $10,000 from 1951

June
as

1,

Due

on

170,

bonds offered

351—were

p.

Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1970

inclusive.

to 1955

inclusive; $15,000 from
1960 inclusive, and
$25,000 from 1961 to 1979 in¬

Jackson, German, Noble and Marys Twps., Joint Twp.
Hospital District (P. O.
clusive.
St. Marys), Ohio
'
Bond Offering—Fred Bockrath,
Denomination $1,000.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable in New Secretary of the Hospital Board/
York City.
Bidders to name the will receive sealed bids until 7
rate
of interest, expressed
in a p. m. (EST) on Aug. 24 for'the
multiple of J/4 of 1%. The approv¬ purchase of $500,000 2Jk% hospi¬
ing opinion of Caldwell, Marshall, tal coupon bonds. Dated Jan. 1,
Denomination $1,000.
Trimble & Mitchell, of New York 1949.
Due
City, will be furnished to the $25,000 on Nov. 1 from 1950 to
purchaser. A certified check for 1969 inclusive. Principal and in¬
$20,500, payable to the State terest (M-N) payable at the Home
Banking Co., St. Marys. Bidders
Treasurer, is required.
1956

to

St.

.

.

to name the rate of interest, ex¬
school bonds: $2,000 as
Southern Pines Sch. Dist., N. C.
2J/2s, due On Feb. 1, 1966; $6,pressed in a multiple of V\ of 1%.
Bond Sale—The $90,000 school The
000 as 6s, due on Feb. 1 from
approving opinion of Squire,
1967 to 1969 inclusive; $6,000 building bonds offered Aug. 9— Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland,
Jr., Village Clerk, will receive
as
terest, expressed in a multiple of
l%s, due on Feb; 1 from v. 170, p. 542—were awarded to will be furnished to the purchaser.
sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. (DST)
1970
to
1972 inclusive,
and H. S. Dickson & Co., of Charlotte, A certified check for $5,000, pay¬
J/4 or l/10th of 1%.; The approv¬
on
Aug. 23 for the purchase of
ing opinion of Vandewater, Sykes,
$4,000 as Is, due on Feb. 1 at a price of par, a basis of about able to theT)istrict, is required.
$83,000 not to exceed 4% interest
Heckler
&
1973 and 1974.
Galloway,
of
New
2.85%, as follows:
water
system 1949
coupon
or
Liberty Twp. Local Sch. Dist.
York City, will be furnished to
Dated Aug. 1, 1949. The second $30,000 as 2J/2s. Due on March 1
registered bonds.
Dated Sept. 1,
(P. O. R. F. D. No. 3,
the purchaser without cost. 1 A
from 1951 to 1960 inclusive.
highest bidder was R. S. Dickson
1949.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
Jackson), Ohio
certified check for $1,980, payable
& Co., for $40,000 as 6s, $70,000 as
28,000 as 23/4s. Due on March 1
on Sept. 1, as follows: $3,000 from
Bond Offering—Evelyn D. Rhea,
to the City, is required.
.
from 1961 to 1968 inclusive.
1950 to 1966 inclusive, and $4,000 Is, and $2,000 as 2%s, at a price
Clerk of the Board of Education,
of 100.09.
32,000 as 3s. Due on March 1 will receive sealed bids until noon
Lysander (P. O. Baldwinsville),
from 1967 to 1974 inclusive. Prin¬

(F-A) payable at the8 Little
Falls National Bank, Little Falls.
Bidders to name the rate of in-

terest

v

York *

New

Co-

Offering—Luther B.

Bond

cipal and interest (M-S) payable
at the Nyack Bank & Trust Co.,

Supervisor, will re¬ Nyack. Bidders to name the rate
ceive
sealed
bids
until 3
p.m. of
interest, expressed in a mul¬
(EST) on Aug. 25 for the pur¬ tiple of 1/4 or 1/10 of 1%.
The
chase of $31,000 not to exceed 5%
approving opinion of Hawkins,
interest coupon or registered West Delafield &
Wood, of New York

ville,

Town

Dated

Aug.

bonds.

District

Water

Phoenix

Denomina¬

1949.

1,

tion $1,000. Due $1,000 on Aug. 1
from 1950 to 1980 inclusive. Bid¬
der to

single rate of inter¬

a

name

City, will be furnished to the
without cost.

chaser

for

check

$1,660,

to the

No.

Fredonia),

(P. O.

8

New

Bond

York

Sale—The

$50,000

school

bonds offered Aug. 10—v.

170, p.

446—were awarded to the Citizens

to order of the Town, is required;
Legality to be approved by Van¬ Trust Co., of Fredonia, as 1.40s,
dewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬ at a price of 100.202, a basis of
about
1.362%.
Dated
Aug.
15,
way of New York City.
Middlesex,
No.

2

(DST)

Clerk, will re¬

on

until

bids

1

p.m.

15 for the

Aug.

pur¬

chase of $36,000 not to exceed
interest

school

1949

5%

coupon

or

registered
bonds.
Dated
June
30,
1949.
Denomination
$1,000;
Due $3,000 on June 30 from 1950
to 1951 inclusive.
Principal and
interest

payable

(J-D)

the

at

Chase National

Bank, New York.
Bidders to name the rate of in¬

terest, expressed in a multiple of
Ya or 1/10th of 1%.
The approv¬

ing opinion of Vandewater; Sykes.
Heckler & Galloway, of New York
City, will be furnished to the pur¬
chaser

without

check for $720,

A

cost.

cert'fied

payable to the Dis¬

NelsonviVe, N.
Bonds Not Sold
offered
were

—

5%
as

,1

1

high bid
by

made

was

Trust

Co.,

Dun¬

"

no

170,
bids

Rochester, N. Y.
Offering — W. Raymond

furnished.

350—
re¬

Minden,
Ephratah and

No. 2

(P. O. St. Johns-

Sale—The

$104 500

Bond Offering—Charles H. Mc-

on

gen¬

Aug.

18

building 1949

fered

Aug.

bonds.

were

awarded

to

1^0,

o.

the

Bank




541—
of

(EST)

on

Aug. 23 for the pur¬
not to exceed 6%
bonds.
Dated

chase of $35,000
interest

9—v. 170, p.
to the First

OHIO

building

July 1, 1949. Denomination $1,500,
except one for $500. Due on Sept.

Alliance, Ohio
Offering — Karl

Ayers, 1, as follows: $1,500 from 1950 to
will receive sealed 1972 inclusive and $500 in 1973.
bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on Aug. 26 Bidders to name the rate of in¬
for the purchase of $34,000 3% terest, expressed in a multiple of
$40,000 as 6s.
Due on March 1 West Main Street
Improvement, J/4 of 1%. Principal and interest
from 1952 to 1959 inclusive.
Special Assessment bonds. Dated (M-S) payable at the First Na¬
67,000 as 3s.
Due on March 1
Aug. 15, 1949. Denomination $1,- tional Bank of Jackson. The (ap¬
from 1960 to 1971 inclusive.
000.
Due $1,000 June and $2,000 proving opinion of Peck, Shaffer
90,000 as 2J/2s.
Due on March 1 Dec.
15, 1950 and 1951, $2,000 June & Williams, of Cincinnati, will be
from 1972 to 1978 inclusive.
and Dec. 15, 1952, $1,000 June and furnished by the Board of Edu¬
48,000 as 1 J/is.
Due on March 1
A
certified
check
for
$2,000 Dec. 15, 1953, $2,000 June cation.
from 1979 to 1982 inclusive.
and Dec. 15, 1954, $1,000 June and $350,
payable to the Board of
Dated Sept. 1, 1949 The second $2,000 Dec. 15, 1955, $2,000 June Education, is required.
highest bidder was Kirchofer & and Dec. 15, 1956, $1,000 June and
Lima, Ohio
Arnold
Associates, Inc., J. Lee $2,000 Dec. 15, 1957, $2,000 June
Bond Sale—The $69,760.28 spe¬
Peeler & Co., and Vance Securi¬ and Dec. 15, 1958, and $1,000 June
cial assessment sewer improve¬
ties Corp., jointly, for $25,000 as and $2,000 Dec. 15, 1959. Bidders
ment bonds offered Aug. 10—v.
6s, $208,000 as 21/i>s, and $12,000 as to name the rate of interest, ex¬
170, p. 446 — were awarded to
2s, at a price of par.
pressed. in a multiple of J/4 of 1%. Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of Toledo
The approving opinion of Peck,
as
Mount Airy, N. C.
l%s, at a price of 100.85, a
Shaffer & Williams, of Cincinnati,
basis of about 1.58%. Dated Aug.
Bond

Byrne and Phelps, Inc./ of New
York, jointly, at a price of par, a
basis of about 2.40%, as follows:

Bond

City Auditor,

ernment

for

1:30 p.m.

the

Bidders

(DST)

purchase

coupon or

Dated Sept.

to

name

the

rate

of

in¬

a multiple of
The approving opinion

terest, expressed in
Mitchell

&

Pershing,

of

1, 1949.
De¬
nomination $1,000. Due on Sept. 1,

$15,000

Due
Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1974 in¬

$25,000

101.86,

Additional

Cleveland

Note

Carolina

(P. O.
Raleigh), N. C.
Sale—The $7,500,000 state

ports bonds anticination notes of¬
fered

Aug. 9—v. 170, p 542—were

basis of

clusive.

New

Treasurer, is required.
North

a

Dated Aug. 1, 1949.

I.82%.
on

No.

of

registered

about

price of

City, will be furnished to
the purchaser.
A certified check
for $1,100, payable to the State

$600,000 not to exceed 5% interest

eral improvement 1949 bonds of¬

10—v.

awarded

York

ville), N. Y.

sealed bids until

Hyde Park, N. Y.

Sept. 1, 1949.

Securities Corp., of Durham, and

of

Crone, District Clerk, will receive

New

offered Aug.

542-—were

J4 of 1%.

Manheim Central Sch. Dist.

bonds

p.

bonds

Dated

$245,000 water

(M-S) payable in New York City.

Oppenheim,

were

1969 to 1975 inclusive.

from

Mooresville, N. C.
Bond Sale—The

Offering — W. E. Easterwill be furnished to the purchaser.
1, 1949 and due on Nov. 1 from
ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
A certified check for 1% of the
1950
to
1959
inclusive.
Second
Commission, will receive
bonds bid for, payable to the city,
Whitley, City Comptroller, will sealed bids at his office in Raleigh,
high bid of 100.78 for l%s was
is required.
receive sealed bids until 3 p.m.
made by Stranahan, Harris & Co.,
until 11 a.m.
(EST) on Aug. 16
(DST) on Aug. 16 for the pur¬ for the
Inc.
purchase of $55,000 not to
chase of $340,000 not to exceed
Cincinnati, Ohio exceed 6% interest coupon bonds,
Muskingum
Watershed Con¬
Bond Offering—The Board will
5% interest notes, divided as fol¬
divided as follbws:
servancy District (P. O. New
receive sealed bids until 2.30 p.m.
lows:
Philadelphia), Ohio
"
$50,000 street improvement bonds. (EST) on Aug. 26 for the purchase
$140,000 capital reconstruction
Bond
Due on March 1, as follows:
Offering—Bryce C.
of $1,533,000 City bonds.
V ■
buildings notes.
Browning, Secretary-Treasurer of
$2,000 from 1950 to 1959 in¬
100,000 capital sewers notes.
the Board of Directors, will re¬
clusive and $5,000 from I960
Franklin County (P. O.
100,000 capital street improve¬
to 1965 inclusive.
ceive
sealed
bids
until
noon
Columbus), Ohio
ment notes.
Bond Sale.—The $309,000 Sewer
5,000 municipal building bonds.
(EST): on Aug. 26 for the pur¬
Dated Aug. 23, 1949.
Due $1,000 on March 1 from
Due on
Dist., Marion No. 3, improvement chase of $350,000 2% park and
1952 to 1956 inclusive.
'
recreation
bonds.
Dated
Aug.
23,
1950.
The
approving
No. 205 bonds offered Aug. 5— and
opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬
Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Denomina¬ v. 170, p. 446—were awarded to
Sept. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,/burn, of New York City, will be tion $1,000. Principal and interest Halsey, Stuart & Co., as 2s, at a 000.
Due on Sept. 1, as follows';
Note

Y.

ceived.

Bond

1.40s

Dunkirk

kirk.

The $11,300

interest

July 20—v.

not sold

for

St. Johnsville, Palatine,

trict, is required.

not to exceed

100.07

the

York

District

sealed

ceive

of

(P. O. Rushville),
New

1959 inclusive/Second

to

Dist.

Offerin g—William

Bond

Kuehne,

Sch.

1949 and due on Aug. 15 from 1950

and

Italy

Potter,

Central

Gorham

1

payable

Pomfret Union Free Sch. Dist*

terest

y<:

pur¬

certified

A

Village/is required.

est, expressed in a multiple of J/4
or 1/10 of 1%.
Principal and in¬
(F-A) payable at the First
Trust & Deposit Co., Syracuse. A
certified check for $620, payable

18,000

Nyack, N. Y.
Bond Offering — John Bartels,

Sale

—

The $12,700

Sewer Dist.. Franklin No.
237

date

l3/4s, at
of

bonds

a

about

offered

awarded

were

to

4, Imp.

on

same

the

First

Corp., of Cleveland, as
price of 100.57, a basis
1.63%.
Dated Sept. 1,

Sept. 1 from 1950 to
1959 inclusive. The second highest

1949.

bidder

Due

was

on

J. A. White &

Co., for

in 1951; $24,000 in 1952;
in 1953; $15,000 in 1954

and

1955; $25,000 in 1956; $30,000
from "1957 to 1961 inclusive, and

$81,000 in 1962.
Subject to call
or redemption, however, on Sept.
1, 1955, or on any interest pay¬
ment date thereafter, at not more
than

rate

par.

of

Bidders

interest,

to

multiple of J/4 of 1%.
check

the

for

1%

of

name

expressed
the

the
in a

A certified
amount

of

bid, payable to the District, is

required.

Mile,

Seven

Offering

Bond

THE

Number 4829

Volume 170

Ohio

Harry

—

Evans,

COMMERCIAL

Portland, will be furnished to the
purchaser. A certified check for
$5,000 is required.

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until noon (EST) on Aug. 27
Malheur County Sch. Dist. No. 10
for the purchase of $12,000 4%
(P. O. Jamieson), Ore.
fire
department
coupon
bonds.
Bond Sale—The $32,000 school
Bated July 1, 1949. Denomination
$1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: bonds offered Aug. 5 were award¬
$1,000 from 1950 to 1957 inclusive, ed to the United States National
arid $2,000 in 1958 and 1959. Bid¬ Bank, of Portland, as follows:
ders to name the rate of interest,
$22,000 as 314s. Due on Jan. 15
expressed in a multiple of
of
from 1951 to 1961 inclusive.
1%, Principal and interest (A-O)
10,000 as 3y2s.
Due on Jan. 15
payable at the Farmers National
from 1962 to 1966 inclusive.
Bank, Seven Mile. 'These bonds
were
authorized at the general
Multnomah County Sch. Dist.
ejection held on Nov. 2, 1948.
A
No. 4 (P. O. Gresham), Ore.
certified

check

for

payable to
required..
bonds,

1%

the

ment

July

and

Bond Sale—The $472,000 school
is bonds offered Aug. 5—v. 170, p.

notes

170,

Trust

offered

254—were

p.

awarded

to

the

First

National Bank of

Ohio

$9,000 improve¬

repair

22—v.

the

447—were

Springboro),
Note Sale—The

of

village,

Portland, Harris
Savings Bank, of Chi¬

&

cago, and

100.08,
as

Associates, at a price of
basis of about 1.82%,

a

follows:

awarded to the Franklin National

Bank, of Franklin,
July 1, 1949.
Due
1350 and 1951. Yp'Y

.

2%s. Dated
on April 1 in

as

$94,000

96,000

Bond

Offering

received

until

—

Bids will be

Aug.

16

for

Due

$10,000' from 1952 to 1958 in¬
clusive, and $5,000 in 1959. These
bonds

authorized

were

election held

at

the

Aug. 2.

A

cer¬

on

tified check for 2% of the bid is

required.

ixmds
sold

Not

offered
all

as

rejected.

Aug.

bids

10

were

received

.

sewage

end

sewer

not

were
(

(P.

bonds.

inclusive, and $8,000 in 1974.

fire

Due

Aug.

1

inclusive.

1957
on

fighting

Ambridge, Pa.
Bond Sale—The $75,000 general

basis of about 1.791%. Dated Sept.
1949 and due on Sept. 1 from

of

1,

1951

to

1965

inclusive.

Second

high bid of 101.66 for 2s was made
by the Economy Bank, of Am¬
bridge.

Bond

Offering

Borough

will

Vasil,
receive

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

(DST) on
Sept. 8 for the purchase of $40,000
general
improvement
coupon
bonds.

Dated

Sept.

nomination $1,000.

Sept.
sive.

1, 1949. .De¬
Due $5,000 on

1

from 1950 to 1957 inclu¬
Bidders to name the rate of

interest,

in

multiple
of y8 of 1%. The approving opin¬
ion of Townsend, Elliott & Munson, of Philadelphia, will be fur¬
nished to the purchaser free of
charge. A certified check for 2%
expressed

a

bid, payable to the
Borough Treasurer, is required.

1, 1949.
Bond
road

bonds

447

offered

•—

were

National

price of

2.62%,

awarded to the First

Bank, of Portland, at

a

100.11, a basis of about
follows:

as

2V2s. Due

1951
as

Details—The

chased

by

the

to

on

March 1

1963 inclusive.

2%s. Due

on

March 1

awarded

at

a

bonds

Citizens

$400,000 school Parsons, as 2y2s,
Aug. 3—v. 170, p. noted
in. v.
170,

as

$254,000

Sale

improvement

O.

pur¬

as
p.

447—were

of

100.46,

a

Twp. (P. O.
Pittsburgh), Pa.
Bond
Sale—The $150,000 gen¬
eral
obligation
bonds
offered
Aug.
8—v.
170,
p.
446—were

fered

bidder

was Arthurs, Lestrange
&
Klima, for 2s, at a price of 100.32.

$70,000 general

obligation water system bonds of¬

Aug. 8—v. 170, p. 351—were

Nanticoke Sch. Dist., Pa.
Bond Offering—William Dudeck,

equipment awarded to the Commercial
Bank,
$1,000 from 1952 of
Tillamook, as 4V2s. Dated July
/• <
1, 1949. Due on Jul^l from 1950
4,000 street equipm't bonds. Due to 1959 inclusive.
:
j *
$1,000 from 1954 to 1957 in-

of

due

The

remainder,

$4,200,000

1952-59

placed privately by

Serial

have

the

been

Govern¬

public sale.

authority, whose executive
is Sergio Cuevas, is an
instrumentality
of
the
Insular
Government and, under the Act
creating it, has all of the powers
to

necessary
water

and

Puerto

operate
sewer

Rico.

It

is

all

the

of

properties

in

authorized

to

charge rates for its services suf¬
ficient
and

of the

to

to

meet

issue

all

its

its

obligations

Revenue

Bonds

which will be payable from water
and sewer revenues. Organized in

the

1945,

Aqueduct and Sewer
Authority has had transferred to
it all of the water and

perties

on

sewer

pro¬

the Island and has

pro¬

with

consolidation

a

It

has

City Treasurer.
the rate

name

and

already vastly enlarged

and

has

extended

users

and

metering

both

services to

sewer

has

approving opinion of Huger
Sinkler, of Charleston, together
the printed bonds, will be

furnished to the purchaser. A cer¬
check for $20,000, payable

tified

to the

City Treasurer, is required.

Sheldon

program

which

a

mass

is

al¬

ready about 80% completed.
The proceeds of the

nancing
certain
Sewer

present fi¬

being used to refund
outstanding Water ;and

are

Revenue Bonds

of

several

municipalities (which bonds the
Authority has assumed), to retire
a
note
owned
by the Federal
Works Agency issued to
pay the
purchase price of certain water¬
works
the

facilities

constructed

Dist.

No.

3,

S.

C.

Co. of Georgia, of Atlanta, as fol¬
lows:

2V2% school bonds. Due
July 1, as follows: $2,000
in 1950; $3,000 in 1951; $4,000
in
1952; $5,000 in 1953 and
1954, and $2,000 in 1955.
44,500 214% school bonds. Due
on
July 1, as follows: $3,000
in 1955; $6,000 from 1956 to
1961 inclusive, and $5,500 in

$21,000
on

1962.
Dated

July 1, 1949. Denomina¬
$1,000, except one for $500.
Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬

tion

able at the Central Hanover Bank
&

Trust Co., New York.

approved

by Sinkler,
Simons, of Carleston.

Woodruff,
Bond

S.

Mayor,

Legality
Gibbs &

C.

Offering—Sam

moreland,

C.

will

West¬

receive

sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on
Aug. 30 for the purchase of $250,000
Sewerage Extension Bonds.

Dated
tion

Aug.

$1,000.

15,
Due

1949.
Dec.

Denomina¬

15,

as

fol¬

lows:. $7,000 in 1950 to 1954, $8,000
in 1955 to 1957, $9,000 in 1958 to

1961, $10,000 in 1962 to 1965, $12,$13,000 in 1970
1972, and $14,000 in 1973 and

000 in 1968 to 1969,
to

1974.

Bonds

1974,

are

maturing in 1957 to
subject to redemption
option of the Town on Dec.
1956, or any subsequent in¬

by

at the

F.W.A., and to retire shortborrowings as well as to

terest

term

furnish

approximately $12,000,000

for continuation of
to

Sch.

Sold—An issue of $65,500
has been sold to the Trust

Montis

water

additional

instituted

Bidders to

rates of interest.

The

certain of the Island's water
sup¬

plies,

or

with

bonds

The

55

and the purchasers to act as
pay¬
ing agent for the bonds, or, at the
option ox the holder, at the office

Development Bank and will

director

Lebanon

awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
Sept. 1, 1949. The second as 2s, at a
price of 100.68, a basis
highest bidder was the State, for of about 1.92%.
Dated Aug.
1,
$254,000 as 23/4S, and $146,000 as 1949. Due on
Aug. 1 from 1950 to
3s, at a price of 2.83%.
1969 inclusive. The second highest

Rockaway, Ore.

interest.

Bonds

$6,500

Dated

Bond Sale—The

crued

consisting

operation of these properties.

basis of about 2.36%♦
Mt.

immediate public offering
$18,500,000 of 31/2% term bonds,
July 1, 1979, at par and ac¬

due

ceeded

Bank, of
previously

price

made

not be offered for

John

—

Secretary,

Corporation, and
Ingen and Co. Inc., had
purchased the issue. The group
B. J. Van

ment

Exeter, Pa.

Township (P.
Mountain Top), Pa.

County Sch, Dist* No. 13~C
O. Independence), Ore.

velopment Bank, who said that a
nationwide syndicate, headed by
The First Boston

of the amount

Aug. 1 in

(643)

obligation bonds offered Aug. 9—
v.
170, p. 351—were awarded to
George G. Applegate, of Pitts¬
burgh, as 2s, at a price of 101.68, a

Bond Sale—The

treatment plant
extension

Due $11,000 from 1952 to 1973

8,000

on

from 1954 to 1970 inclusive.

$262,000

Sale consisted of:

$250,000

Polk

146,000

Okla."'.

Sold—The

to

Due

CHRONICLE

1959.

Dated Aug.

from
S alii saw.

Bonds

and

1

FINANCIAL

Fairview

the

purchase of $75,000 not to exceed
3% interest improvement bonds.

2s.

as

1958

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 6 (P. O. Elk City), Okla.

1952

Aug.

on

1961.

IV2S.

as

from

Beckham

Due

in 1950 and

282,000

OKLAHOMA

4V2s.

as

&

the

improvements

system throughout Puerto

15,

payment date, at par, plus

accrued interest

for

to the

redemption, and

a

date fixed

redemption

Secretary of the Board of School
premium as follows: 3% of the
Rico.
v-y
.v:,.;;
; - v.' '.
Directors, will receive sealed bids
face amount if redeemed... on an
until 5:30 p.m. (DST) on Sept. 1
interest date from Dec. 15, 1956 to
SOUTH CAROLINA
for the purchase of $31,000 re¬
June
15, 1961, 2% of the face
funding coupon bonds. Dated Oct.
Calhoun Falls School District
amount if redeemed on an inter¬
Union County Sch. Dist,:No. 23
'■%% elusive.
v;
1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due
est
date
No. 9, S. C.
from
Dec.
15,1961, to
on Oct. 1, as follows:
These bonds were authorized at
(P. O. ElginOie.
$3,000 from
June
15, 1967, 1% of the face
Bonds Sold—An issue of
$121,the election held on July 27.
Bond Offering^-Jpsephine Har¬ 1950 to 1958 inclusive, and $4,000
amount if redeemed on an interest
000 school bonds has been sold to
date from Dec. 15, 1967, to Dec.
ris, District Clerk," VhlT "receive in 1959. Bidders to name the rate R. S. Dickson &
Co., of Charlotte,
OREGON
sealed bids until Aug." T5 for the of interest expressed in a multiple and
15, 1972; or at par plus accrued
Associates, as follows:
of y8 of 1%. The approving opin¬
Benton County Sch. Dist. No. 4
purchase of $65,000 not to"exceed
interest to the date fixed for re¬
ion of Townsend, Elliott & Mun- $65,000 as 2%s. Due on March 1
3%
interest plant
YF. O. Route 4, Albany), Ore.
completion
demption, if called for payment
from 1950 to 1962 inclusive.'
Bond Offering—Marion L. Kim- bonds.
Dated Sept. 1, 1949. Due son, of Philadelphia, will be fur¬
on an interest date from June
15,
56,000 as 2y2s. Due on March 1
nished free of charge to the pur¬
tnal, District Clerk, will receive on March 1, as follows:., $4,000
1973, to June 15, 1974. Principal
from 1963 to 1969 inclusive.
chaser. A certified check for 2%
sealed bids until 8:30 p.m. (PDT) from 1951 to 1955 inclusive, and
and interest payable at the Chase
of the par amount, payable to the
Dated June 1, 1949. Denomina¬
Ort Aug.
National Bank, New York
22 for the purchase of $5,000 from 1956 to 1964 inclusive.
City.
District Treasurer, is required.
tion $1,000. Principal and interest
The approving opinion of
$7,000 not to exceed 3^% interest These bonds were authorized at
Huger
(M-S)
payable at the Central
an election held on June 20.
The
school bonds. Dated Sept. 1,1949.
Northampton County (P. O.
Sinkler, of Charleston, will be
Hanover Bank &
Trust Co., of
Due on March 1, as follows: $500 approving opinion of Winfree, Mc¬
furnished to the purchaser. A cer¬
Eastcn), Pa.
New York City. These bonds were
from 1.951 to 1959 inclusive; $1,- Culloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬
Bond Sale—The $250,000 voting
tified check for $5,000,
payable to i'
authorized at the election held on
500 in 1960, and $1,000 in 1961. land, will be furnished to the pur¬ machine
the Town, is required.
and
general improve¬
April 4, 1949. Legality approved
chaser. A certified check for $4,- ment
bonds
offered
Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬
Aug. 5—v.
by Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of
000 is required.
able at the office of the
170, p. 447—were awarded to the
SOUTH DAKOTA
County
Charleston. :
Chase
National
Treasurer.
These bonds were au¬
Bank,
of New
Britton Indep. Sch. Dist., S. Dak.
Washington County, West Slope
thorized at the election held on
York, as iy8s, at a price of 100.02,
Greenville, S. C.
Water District, Ore.
Bond Offering —W.
a
H. Ward,
basis of about 1.12%.
Dated
Aug. 28,
1949.
The
Bond Offering—J.Kenneth
approving
Cass, District
Bond Offering—Claude A. LarClerk, will receive sealed
Aug. 1, 1949. Due on Aug. 1 from
opinion of * Winfree, McCulloch,
Mayor, will receive sealed bids
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Aug. 19
kin, Secretary of the Board of 1950 to 1959 inclusive. The second
Shuler & Sayre, of Portland, will
until 11 a.m.
(EST) on Aug. 31 for the
Commissioners, will receive seal¬ highest bidder was National State
purchase of $126,000 not
fee furnished to the purchaser.
A
for the purchase of $1,000,000 not
ed bids at the office of the Board,
Bank, Newark, and Buckley Secu¬ to exceed 6% interest water works to exceed 3% interest building,
certified
check for
$250 is re9025 S. W. Canyon Road, Portland, rities
Site Acquisition
and Equipment
Corp., Philadelphia, jointly, revenue, Series B bonds. Dated
quh d.
•
until 5 p.m. (PST) on Aug. 22 for for
coupon bonds. Dated Sept. 1,1949.
l*4s, at a price of 100.18.
Oct. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
the purchase of $80,000 general
Elkton, Ore.
Denomination $1,000.
Due $7,000
Ross Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O. West Due Oct. 1, as follows: $35,000 in on
Bend Offering — B. W. Cow- obligation
Jan. 1 from 1951 to 1968 inclu¬
water
bonds.
Dated
1952 to 1959, $50,000 in 1960 to
View, Pittsburgh 29), Pa.
sive.
Bonds
brough, City Recorder, will re¬ Sept. 1, 1949. Due on July 1, as
having stated ma¬
Bond Sale—The $15,000 school 1962, $60,000 in 1963 to 1967, $65,ceive sealed bids until 8 p. m. follows: $2,000 in 1951 and 1952;
turity dates later than Jan. 1,1960,
bonds offered Aug. 9—v. 170, p. 000 in 1968"to 1970, and $75,000 in will be
each subject to redemp¬
(PST) on Aug. 18 for the pur- $3,000 from 1953 to 1964 inclusive,
1971.
The bonds maturing subse¬
awarded
to
Chase of $15,000 4% water bonds. and $4,000 from 1965 to 1974 in¬ 542—were
Singer,
tion and prepayment, at
par, on
quent to Oct. 1, 1955, are subject said date
Bated Sept. 1, 1949. Redeemable clusive. All bonds maturing after Deane & Scribner, of Pittsburgh,
and on any interest pay¬
to redemption at the option of the
Dated Oct. 1, 1949. Due
after 1 year at any interest
ment date thereafter.
July 1, 1955, subject to call and as l%s.
Bidders to
pay¬
on
Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1954 in¬ City on Oct. 1, 1955, or any subse¬ name the rate of
ment period.
A certified check redemption at par plus accrued
interest, ex¬
quent interest payment date at
interest on or after July 1, 1955. clusive.
for $500 is required.
pressed in a multiple of
V\ or
par, plus accrued interest to the
The approving opinion of Winfree,
l/10th
of
1%.
The
approving
Linn County Sch.. Dist. No. 3
date fixed for redemption and a
PUERTO RICO
(P.O. McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, of
opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Bar¬
redemption premium of Vz of 1%
Brownsville), Ore.
Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer
Portland, will be furqished by the
ker, Scott & Barber, of Minneap¬
Bond Offering — R. L.
of the
principal amount of the
Winer, District.
A
certified
check
for
olis, will be furnished to the pur¬
Authority (P. O. San Juan),
bond redeemed for each year, or
District Clerk, will receive sealed
chaser
at
the
$1,600 is required.
Puerto Rico
expense
of
the
bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on
fraction thereof, from the date of
Aug.
District. A certified check for $2,Bond Sale
The Government
12 for the purchase of $92,000 not
PENNSYLVANIA
redemption to the date of matur¬
500, payable to the District Treas¬
Development
Bank
for
Puerto
to
exceed
ity;
such
3%
interest
redemption
premium
school
urer, is required.
Rico, the fiscal and issuing agent shall not exceed
Allegheny Township Sch. Dist.
bonds. Dated Aug. 15, 1949. Due
3V2% of the prin¬
for all Puerto Rico financing, an¬
(P. O. R. D. 2, Leechburg),
on
cipal amount of such bond re¬
Aug. 15, as follows: $15,000
Rapid City Independent
nounced Aug. 10 that the under¬
Pennsylvania
deemed.
If less than all of the
from 1950 to 1965 inclusive, and
School District, S. Dak.
Bond Sale—The issue of
$30,000 writing of $22,700,000 Puerto Rico outstanding bonds are to be re¬
Bond Sale—The $300,000 build¬
$2,000 in 1956.
Principal and in¬ general
obligation bonds offered Aqueduct and Sewer Authority deemed prior to their
terest (F-A) payable at the office
maturity, ing bonds offered Aug. 8—v. 170,
Aug. 8 — v. 170, p. 447 — were Revenue Bonds, Series 1949, has the bonds to be redeemed shall
d. 351—were awarded to the First
of tile County Treasurer. These
awarded
to
the, First National been consummated.
be redeemed in their inverse nu¬ National
bonds
were
authorized
at
the Bank of
Bank, of Chicago, as 2s,
The
announcement
Leechburg, as 21/2s, at a
regarding merical order. Principal and inter¬ at a
election held on May 12.
price of 100.81, a basis of
The price of 101.32. Second
high bid completion of the financing was est (A-O) payable at such bank about 1.93%. Dated
approving
opinion
of
Aug. 1, 1949.
Winfree, of 100.45 for 2V2s was made
by S. made by D. R. Bonniwell, Finance or trust company as may be Due on Jan. 1 from 1952
to 1969
KcCulloch, Shuler & Sayre,, of K.
Director of the Government De¬
Cunningham & Co, — I'm
agreed upon by the City Council inclusive.'
■
bonds.

Due

to 1959 inclusive.

.

4

,

.

v

-




—

56

COMMERCIAL

THE

(644)
Lincoln County

tennessee

Fayetteville),

Athena, Tenn.
Bond Offering—Cecil C. Owen-

Offering—A.

Bond

Cutler,
Elkins,

(P. O.
Tenn.
E.

Simms,

FINANCIAL

&

of Chicago,
Weems
&

CHRONICLE

and Vinson,
Francis,
of

Monday, August 15, 1949

for

2% of the bonds, payable to
Authority, is required.

Houston.

Texas

Pecos,

Inc., of
& Co., of Fort Worth.
Oklahoma
City, and the Texas
Additional Bonds Sold—An is¬
Bank
&
Trust
Co.,
of
Dallas,
sue of $75,000 street paving bonds
jointly, as 2y4s, and 2V2S, at a
has been sold to the Dallas Union
price of par. Dated July 1, 1949.
Trust Co., of Dallas.
:
Legality
approved
by
Dumas,

callable for redemption at the op¬

water works

City

Recorder,

will

Ennis

until 7:30 p.m.

bids

sealed

The bonds will

bear

interest due

Dist.,

Sold—An

school

000

Sch.

Indep.

Bonds

house

issue

bonds

Texas

of $175,-

been

has

sold to the R. J. Edwards,

Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas.
Kyle,

cal

order

Bonds Sold—An issue of $30,000

system improvement

on

prior to maturity at par

ment date

accrued interest to the date
fixed for redemption plus a pre¬
mium of $25 for each bond so re¬
deemed on or prior to June 1,
plus

1954;

premium

a

if

$20

of

re¬

deemed thereafter and on or prior

1, 1955; a premium of $10
if redeemed thereafter and on or

to June

prior to June 1, 1956, and a pre¬
of$5 for each bond re¬
thereafter and prior to

fixed

maturity.
Principal and interest
(J-D)
payable at the Chemical
Bank & Trust Co., New York City.
Bidders to name the rate of inter¬
expressed in a multiple of
The approving opinion

est,

y4 of 1%.
*r2

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,
be furnished by the city.
A

of

will

certified

for

check

bonds, payable to the City Treas¬
urer,

is required.

V

Greenbrier,
Sale—The

Bond

Tenn.
$15,000

170,

5—v.

Aug.

A certified check

cost.

for $4,580,

payable to the County Treasurer,
is

required.;,;
County (P. O.
Blountville), Tenn.

Nashville,

from

1950

to

at

were
on

authorized at the elec¬

May 14.
Authority

highest bidder was Cum¬
berland
Securities
Corp., Nash¬

bonds

authorized

were

at

April 2.

on

I

Bonds Sold—An issue of

to

the

basis
Due

a

of

on

31/2%

interest

Dated

on

1954

to

tion

May 1, 1949. Denomina¬

$1,000. Due $242,000 Nov. 1,
1,

1950,

$250,000

Nov.

and

May

1949.

$249,000
May

1,-1951,

$263,000

and

$259,000

Nov.

1,

1952,

$268,000 May and $272,000 Nov. 1,

$279,000

1953, $274,000 May and

texas
Celeste,

$242,000 May and

Nov.

$256,000

Aug. 1, 1955.

Nov.

Texat ?

1,

1954,

$284,000

1955,
$297,000 Nov.

$288,000

Nov.

Bonds Sold—An issue of $6,000

street

improvement

1,

May and
$293,000
1, 1956,

bonds

First South¬

utah

Bountiful, Utah
sewer

proposal No. 1

revenue,

offered

Aug. 3—v.

170, p.
448—were awarded to a syndicate
composed of Otis & Co., of Cleve¬

land; Weeden & Co., of San Fran¬
cisco; Walter, Woody & Heimer-

dinger, of Cincinnati; M. B. Vick
Co., of Chicago; Peters, Writer
& Christensen, of Denver; E. J.
Prescott
&
Co., of Minneapolis,
Schwesser Co.,

the Robert E.

and

of Omaha,

3V4s.

Due

176,000
Dated

May

on

,

in

May 1 from

on

May 1,1949. Second high¬
was
Blyth & Co., and

bidder

est

Fordyce & Co., jointly, for $166,000

$159,000

3s;

as

$525,000

as

;::

3&s, at

3V4s, and
price of par.

as
a

washington

■

Bothell, Wash.
Offering

Bond

—

Ethel

Askren,

Town "Clerk,

will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on Aug. 17
for the purchase of $55,000 water

denture,

on

interest payment

any

after May.l, 1949. The re¬
demption prices of the f>onds for
all purposes of such redemption

$99,000 in 1969.

PACIFIC

Due

Dated May 15, 1949. Denomina¬
tion
$1,000.
Principal and in¬

*

;

RAILWAY COMPANY
r

-

'

•

v

Dividend

terest

Notice

'

At

a

rectors

meeting of the Board of Di¬
a dividend of two

held today

(fifty cents per. share) on the
Ordinary Capital Stock in respect of

per cent

the year 1949 was declared

Canadian

on

October

Shareholders of record

to

1,

1949,

3

at

August 22, 1949.

on

A

funds

payable in

'

p.

shareholders

to

the fact

that

and that

relief has yet been given
of the application for an
increase in freight rates. This interim

i

no

respect

dividend

is

paid wholly

income of the

out

of other

Company.

Bramley,
Secretary.

Montreal, August 8, 1949.




Legality

approved

on

by

Sept. 1 from 1951 to
1957
inclusive, callable Sept. 1,
1956, in inverse numerical order.
Legality approved by Weter, Rob¬
erts & Shefelman, of Seattle.
King County, Lake City Sewer
District (P. O. Seattle),

3%

school

house

bonds

has

been sold to Rowles, Winston &
Co., of Houston, and the R. J. Ed¬
wards, -Inc., of Oklahoma City,
jointly. Dated April 10, 1949. Due

on

after

1,

1953,

on

or

and

amount thereof if redeemed

May
1,

on

or

1,

1958,

and

1963;

101%

from

1951

second

to

inclusive.

1969

The

Pacific
First Na¬
Foster &
Marshall, and Atkinson-Jones &
Co., jointly, for 2V2S, at a price
highest bidder

was

National Bank, Seattle;
tional Bank, Portland;

of

100.30.
west virginia

to

1965

inclusive; $11,000

in

in 1968, and

to

or

after May 1, 1963, and prior

May 1, 1968;

principal
deemed

and

amount

on

or

100%

thereof

after May

of the
if

re¬

1, 1968,

expressed in a multiple of Va
1%.
The approving opinion

Wood,

terest

York

of

the

Legality approved by Chapman &

the

of
of

King & Dawson, of New
City, will be furnished by

Authority at
purchaser.

the

expense

of

A certified check

Principal and in¬
payable at the City

(M-S)

Chicago, will be furnished to the
purchaser at the expense of the
city. A certified check for $10,000,
payable to the City Treasurer, is
required.
Wis.

Poynette,
Sale—The

Bond

$30,000 sewage

assessment
award¬
the Bank of Poynette, as 4s,

disposal

special

plant

bonds offered Aug. 3 were
ed to
at

a

price of

par.

;

,

Croix

County (P.
Hudson), Wis.

Bond

^k.'

.

O.
*

Offering—S. N. Swanson,

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on Aug.
24

the

for

purchase

of

$135,000

county hospital for the men¬

2%

and county home
bonds.
Dated Aug. 1, 1949.
De¬
nomination $1,000. Due on Aug. 1,
as
follows:
$14,000 from 1951 to
1959 inclusive, and $9,000 in I960.
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's of¬
tally:; insane

amount

the

of

check for 2%

A certified

fice.

bid,

payable

the

to

county, is required.
West

Bend,

Wis.

Bond Sale Details—The

street

improvement

$100,000'

bonds

pur¬

chased by

the First National Bank,
and the First State Bank, both of
West Bend, jointly, at a price of
101.38,
as
previously noted in.
v. 170, p. 544—were sold as l%s,
basis of about 1.24%.

wyoming

Albany County (P.O.
Laramie), Wyo.
Bond Sale—The

$350,000 memo¬
hospital bonds offered Aug. 4
—v. 170, p. 352—were awarded to
a syndicate composed of Boettcher
& Co., of Denver; Stern Bros. &
Co., of Kansas City; Bosworth,
Sullivan & Co., Peters, Writer &
Christensen, both of Denver, and
Kalman & Co., of St. Paul. Dated
July 1, 1949. Due on July 1 from.
rial

1950

State

Laramie

Teachers

Retirement

ized at the election held on May

16.

Applet on,

Wis.

school
Aug. 10—v. 170, p.

waukee

awarded

Co.,

to

the

Milwaukee,

of

Mil¬

1.12%.
due

Dated

July

1,

1949

on

100.43 for iy4s was made

&

by Hal-

Stuart & Co. Inc., and Blair

Co., Inc., jointly.

and

bonds

offered

Wis.

$1,100,000 school

Aug.

9—v.

170, p.

build¬

Bosworth, Sullivan
jointly, at a

Denver,

.

$460,000 as

1953

from

90,000

iVzS.

as

to

Due on July 1
1959 inclusive.

Due on July 1,

l%s.

1960/

Dated July 1, 1949. Due on

1,

1953

second

to

1960

highest

July

inclusive.

The

bidder was First

National Bank, Chicago, First

Se¬

curity Bank of Utah, N. A., Salt
Lake City, and

Madison,
Bond Sale—The

1

price of 100.20, a basis of about
1.53%, as follows:
V:

and

July 1 from 1950 to 1959
inclusive.
Second
high
bid
of

sey.

Sale—The $550,000

of

Co.,

and

Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis,
of Chicago, jointly, as iy4s, at a
price of 100.68, a basis of about

Dist. No.
Wyo.

ing bonds offered Aug. 9—v. 170,
p.
352—were
awarded
to
the
Harris Trust & Savings Bank, of
&

Bond Sale—The $460,000
352—were

Bond

Sch.

County

Chicago,

wisconsin

bonds offered

inclusive.

O. Cheyenne),

(P.

construction

These bonds were author¬

Board.

1969

to

W.

and im¬
provement bonds has been sold to

cipal amount thereof if redeemed

$15,000 in 1969.

Principal and in¬
(A-O) payable at the office
the
State
Treasurer, ' Austin.

O. Grants•
Va.
Sold—An issue of $409,County (P.

ville),

to

together in each case with accrued
interest to the redemption date.
Principal and interest (M-N)
on
April 10. as follows:
$1,000
from
1950
to
1952; $2,000 from payable at the Chemical Bank &
1953 to 1960 inclusive; $3,000 in Trust Co. of New York City. Bid¬
1961; $9,000 in 1962; $10,000 from ders to name the rate of interest,
1966 and 1967; $12,000

Calhoun

of the prin¬

prior

Denomination $1,000. Due
Sept. 1 from 1950 to

on

inclusive.

The approving
opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of

a

170, p. 352—were awarded to the
State, as 2.35s, at a price of par.
Dated July 1, 1949. Due on July 1

or

prior to
May 1, 1958; 102% of the principal

on

1, 1949.
$25,000

series A bonds offered Aug. 4—v.

the

May

sealed

receive

school building bonds. Dated Sept.

Sale—The $400,000 sewer,

Bonds

amount thereof if redeemed

May

000

principal

Post,

Arthur

—

will

Washington
Bond

Nov. 1, 1949, and prior to
000; school
May 1, 1953; 103% of the principal'

Dallas.

Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Sold—An issue of $110,-

the

after

after

Edna

of

104%

amount thereof if redeemed

Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman, of

1963

By order of the Board.
F.

7.

Bonds

the

were

authorized at the election held

m.

heavy disproportion between railway
expenses and revenues still continues
in

Corpus Christi. These bonds

,

The Directors call the attention of

the

(M-N)
payable
at
the
Corpus Christi Brank & Trust Co.,

May

be

date were

bids
until
7:30
p.m.
(CST)
on
Sept. 6 for the purchase of $500,000
not
to
exceed
2%
interest

on

date

shall

Offering

Clerk,

Denomination $1,-

bonds.

revenue

000.

.

CANADIAN

City

1

inclusive.

1979

revenue

same

Manitowoc, Wis.
Bond

1975 inclusive.

3s. Due

as

1976 to

on

a

by

St.
as

works

water

merged group head¬
Glore, Forgan & Co., and
Blair & Co., of Chicago,
at a price of
105.03, a basis of
about 1.82%.
Dated Aug. 1, 1949.
Due Aug. 1 from 1952 to 1972 in¬
ed

at a price of par, as

from 1952 to

$500,000

William

follows:

$674,000

,

The

—

Treasurer's office.

Bond Sale—The $850,000. water

-

1962; $83,000 in 1963; $85,in 1964; $88,000 in 1965;
$90,000 in
1966; $93,000 in
1967;
$96,000 in
1968, and

1949

Sale

bonds offered

terest

,

000

2V4%

awarded to

1969

bonds

1969 inclusive.

clusive.

May 27. Dated July 1, 1949. Le¬
gality approved by Dumas, Hugue¬
nin & Boothman, of Dallas.

,

DIVIDEND NOTICE

1951 to

Additional

&

1949,

Dated Aug. 1,

revenue

bonds.

200,000 road, 1949 series B bonds.
Due

exceed

from

$50,000

west

and

&

Co., of Philadelphia;
F. S. Moseley & Co., of New York,
and
Harley, Hayden & Co., of
Madison, as lVzs, at a price of
100.35,. a basis of about 1.47%.
Dated Aug. 1, 1949. Due on Aug. 1

system improvement bonds

Manager, will receive

May and
has $301,000 May and $306,000 Nov. 1,
been sold to the Greenville Na¬
1957, $309,000 May and $315,000
ville, for 3y4s, at a price of 100.03. tional Exchange Bank, of Green¬ Nov.
1, 1958, $319,000 May and
ville, 5s 3s, at a price of par. Dated $326,000 Nov.-1,
vj; Lawrence County (P.O.
1959, $326,000
July 15, 1949. Legality approved May and $327,000 Nov. 1, 1960,
Lawrenceburg), Tenn.
Bond -Sale—The $300,000 hospi¬ by Dumas, Huguenin & Booth$329,000 May and $331,000 Nov. 1,
tal bonds offered Aug. 8—v. 170, man, of Dallas.
) •
1961, $331,000 May and $334,000
-P*.
352—were awarded to C. H.
Nov. 1, 1962, $337,000 May and
Corpus Christi Junior
Little & Co., of Jackson, and the
$341,000 Nov. 1,
1963, $347,000
College Dist., Texas
Trust Co. of Georgia, of Atlanta,
May and $352,000 Nov. 1, 1964,
Bonds Sold—An issue of $1,300,jointly, as 2.40s, at a price of
$357,000, May and $366,000 Nov. 1,
000 bonds has been sold to Russ
100.06, a basis of about 2.38%.
1965, $366,000 May and $379,000
Bated Oct. 1, 1948. Due on Oct. 1 & Co., Rauscher, Pierce & Co.,
Nov.
1, 1966, $381,000 May and
from 1949 to 1968 inclusive.
The both of San Antonio, and F. Bert
$384,000 Nov.
1, 1967, $389,000
second highest bidder was J. C. Smith & Co., of Corpus Christie,
May and $398,000 Nov. 1, 1968,
Bradford
& Co., and First Na¬ jointly, at a price of par, a basis
$398,000 May and $407,000 Nov. 1,
tional Bank, Memphis, jointly, on of about 2.94%, as follows:
1969, $410,000 May 1, 1970 and $4,a bid reflecting a net interest cost
$160,000 2y4%
school
building,
218,000 May 1, 1975.
Said bonds
of about 2.39%.
Series 1949 bonds.; : Due on
will be redeemable by or on be¬
May 15, as follows: $34,000 in half of the
Authority prior to ma¬
Lexington, Tenn.
1950; $41,000 in 1951; $42,000
Bond Sale—The $15,000 sewer¬
turity. (a) as a whole, at the op¬
in 1952 and $43,000 in 1953.
tion of the Authority, but only
age extension bonds offered Aug.
293,000 23/4s. Due on May 15, as after the
10—v. 170, p. 352—were awarded
redemption of all of the
follows: $45,000 in 1954; $46,to W. N. Estes & Co., of Nashville,
bonds
heretofore
issued
under
000 in 1955; $48,000 1956; $50,as 2%s, at a price of 100.27, a basis
the Indenture after May 1, 1953;
000 in 1957; $51,000 in 1958,
of about 2.447%. Dated July 15,
and (b) in part in inverse order
and $53,000 in 1959.
1949
and due on July
15 from
of their maturities (that is to say,
847,000 3% school building, Se¬
1950
to
1959
inclusive.
Second
the bonds of the latest maturity
ries 1949 bonds.
Due on May
high bid of 100.18 for 2%s was
shall be first redeemed), out of
15, as follows: $55,000 in 1960;
made by the Cumberland Secur¬
moneys in the Debt Service Re¬
$78,000 in
1961;. $80,000 in serve established under the In¬
ities Corp., Nashville.
second

of

Van, Texas

8—v.

price of 100.02, a
about 1.49%, as follows:

The

inclusive.

bonds

tion held

$1,100,000 bonds
sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on
170, p. 155—
Aug. 17 or, at the option of the
were awarded to a syndicate com¬
bidder, at the office of Wood, King
posed of the Harris Trust & Sav¬
& Dawson, Bond Counsel, Room
ings Bank, of Chicago; J. C. Brad¬
ford & Co., Cumberland Securities 2300, 48 Wall Street, New York
Corp., both of Nashville, and Dav¬ City, N. Y., at 3 p.m. (EST), for
idson & Co., of Knoxville, as V/2S, the purchase of $17,700,000 not to
Aug.

as

1964

Texas

District,

has

Sch. Dist., Texas

the election held

has been sold
School

$850,-

Edwards

$250,bonds has been sold.

'building

These

sewer

May 16.

General

Bond Sale—The

offered

3y4s, at a price
of 100.06, a basis of about 3.23%.
Bated July 1, 1949. Due on July 1
of

000

of

bonds
N.

Sold—An issue

(P. O. Austin), Texas
Bond Offering — Max Starcke,

.

'■

on

Stinnett Indep.

election

the

Lower Colorado River

Sullivan

awarded to J. C. Bradford
%

held

at

water

William

sold to

approving opinion of Chapman &
Co., of Dallas, as 3V4s, at a
Bonds Sold—An issue of $20,000
Cutler, of Chicago, will be fur¬
price of par. These bonds were
nished to the purchaser without school bonds has been sold. These authorized at the election held on

351—were
& Co.,

p.

authorized

were

Leander

inclusive.

water

works improvement bonds offered

t

are

$900,000 school bonds.
Aug.
1
from 1950

the

of

2%

bonds

sold, and are payable at the Union
National Bank, Fayetteville.
The

mium

deemed

the

time

the

at

and

sewer

been

Bonds

Jan. 15, 1950, and semi-annually revenue bonds has been sold to
inverse numeri¬
thereafter at a rate or rates not the Natural
Liberty Insurance Co.,
June
1, 1953, and
any
interest pay¬ greater than 4% per annum to be of Birmingham, Ala. These bonds

on

000

Texas

tion of the city in
thereafter

Sold—An issue

Bonds

syndicate

a

composed of Glore, Forgan & Co.,
Stroud

receive County Judge, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on Aug
(EST)
26 for the purchase
of $229,000
on
Aug. 29 for the purchase of
hospital bonds.
Dated July 15,
$200,000 not to exceed 4% interest
1949.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
electric system revenue, series B
$1,000 July .15, 1952, $7,000 Nov.
bonds.
Dated June 1, 1949.
De¬
nomination $1,000. Due June 1, as 15, 1953, $9,000 March 15, 1954,
follows: $20,000 in 1950, $21,000 in $2,000 May 15, 1954, $94,000 July
15, 1954, $5,000
Nov. 15, 1954,
1951 and 1952, $22,000 in 1953 and
$5,000
March 15, 1955, $86,000
1954, $23,000 in 1955 and 1956, and
April 15, 1955, $3,000 Jan. 15,1956,
$24,000 in 1957 and 1958. All of
the bonds which mature on June $10,000 July 15, 1956, $4,000 Dec.
15, 1956, and $3,000 June 15, 1957.
1, 1955, and thereafter, shall be
by,

352—were awarded to

& Co.,

at

a

Edward L. Burton

jointly, for $550,000 as l%s,

price of 101.43.