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Mli 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 Corporation and Investment News PUBLIC UTILITY - Price 75 Cents 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 Bell Teletype SL 583 2 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 *28% * 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 '• 3Va 3 92 7 30% Amerada 70 3/4 19 179 Va 82% 41 *52% *90, 2,300 693/4 *68% 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 *69% 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 •102% 3% 3% 16 22% 22 Va 22% 106 100 48 *46 48 22 Va *102 16 Va 5 convertible *46 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. *38 333/8 48 22 *102 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 *123 144% 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% *119% 120 7/8 7% •18 18% 58% 7% *124 127 18 Va ♦ 1197/a 7% 4,400 270 120 7% 263/4 24 73/4 243/4 89 *84% 87 Va 84 84 *81 65% ♦63 66 65% *61 Va 2,500 28,700 86'/a 65 26 3/a 6% 26 • 6% 6%. 7% *61 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 *60 *34 ;« *104% 62 ♦61 *333/4 700 343/4 35 *333/4 106 104% 104 3/a 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% *9% 10 % 400 2% 2% 23/4 23/4 *2 3/4 2'/a 1,400 21% 51% 51% *51% 52% lo 203/4 21% 21% 20 *9% 93/4 9% 5 *2% 23/4 2% 35 *34% *104% 34 7/a 104 % ( 70 ■ COMMERCIAL 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 *65% 67 85% *83% 85% *83% 85% 25% 35% 35% 35% 85% 35% *83% 35% 109% 109 % 109% 109% "109% 109% *109% 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 *17% 50% 50 50 104% 105 105 *105 106 *17 18 *17 18 13 50% 190 100 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 63/4 6% 6% 5,000 *14% 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% *95 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 _25 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 *69% *40% 41% 41% 42% 42% 70% 42% 42% 421% 900 16% *16% 16% 16 J/2 16% 16% 16% *16% 16% 700 *36 Va 37% *36% 37J/2 *361% 371% *36% 371% 48% 47% 47% 47% 50 *36% 49% 371% 47% 50% 49 4974 -I 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 21% Jan 21 Dec 21% Feb 24 73% Jan 102 y.*•:« 2P/2 Feb 30% Dec 5 . 5 > Jun 28 7 Bendix 8 Beneficial 2% July ; May 10 25 Jan 26% Jan 11 30% Jan Home 26% xl 3 Dec 13 Dec 29 31% Mar 21 preferred Bigelow-Sanford 9% May 31 11% Mar 11 Birmingham Electric Co Foods . Steel I per share Par 25% 25% *79% 251/4 81 *99 991/2 *80 99'% 25% 81 *80 81 99% *99 100 15,500 25% 25% 25% 81 100 9'/4 2574 1,500 *80 81 993/4 993/4 200 37,700 1,200 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 23/8 2% 23/8 2% 25% • 25% 25% 25% 25% 253/8 25% 253/8 25% 255/a 29% 28 ♦ — 28% 29 J/4 28% co CO 27% 29 203/4 281/4 273/4 29% 28 5/a 28 273/8 287/a 283/4 28 134 *133% 23% 24 24% 24% X24 24 24 10% 10% 10% *10% 10% 10% 273/8 24 10% 10% 135 *1331/4 134% 133% *133% 133% 29 3,500 27% 20,700 100 134 24»/3 24% 1,900 *10% 101/2 600 f per Monday Tuesday Aug. 8 share Wednesday Aug. 10 $ per share Thursday | per share Aug. 9 f per share S per share Friday Aug. 11 for Sales the Week Aug. 12 S per share Shares 1,600 10% 11% 11% 11% 11 11% 10% 10% 5,900 Bliss 9% Jun 15 13% Jan 8 26 42 7 13 25% Mar 30 & Laughlin Inc— Bloomingdale Brothers. Boeing Airplane Co—:— 27 Jan 18 Bohn 64 Jan 12 32% Jan 5 22 JUly 28 8 , Jun . 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No par Blaw-Knox Co —.—No par 96 Dec 3534 13% *283/8 14% Mar 30 27% May 44% Jun 16% 353/8 12% 29 13 51 72% 36 12% *90 com__Nopar Carpdt NEW YORK Highest Dec 81 (Del) 7% Since Jan. 1 Lowest Dec 30% *233/8 *35% 12% 12% 1 Best Bethlehem Dec Dec 29 3534 123/4 *13% 1 —— 7 16% Sep 28 3/8 353/4 12 J/2 Best & Co— 7 57% 7% * 353/4 12 J/2 6 2 30% 65 29 35% 7 33% Jan 37% May 120 *28'A 12% 25% 1 2,100 29 *99 com 50 75/a 36 f 79% Loan 75/8 12% 10 Indus 7% 140 80 30 Dec fcor 10 *77 2,400 22% Jun 22% 15 *35% pfd $3.25 ser of 1946-No par div ser of l948_No par Bengiiet Consol Mining Co_18 peso3 22% Jun 17% May 44% July Feb *28 V* 7% 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% *93% 70 STOCKS 19% 8% 7% Cum pfd $4 136% Feb Range 32% Mar 26 7% Appliances-.—_33%c 3 t per share Feb 9% 7% 5 13 Highest • 78% 100 23% Jun Year 1948 t per share 78J/4 Cum 3 Bang e for Previous Lowest 77 J/2 4%% preferred Bendix Aviation 25% Aug 79 Aug 99% Aug , '4 Jan 77% common 129% Jun 139% July 37% May 14% Jan Nov 9 2 v 23% Feb 37% May 39% Oct Feb Mar 26% jV July 30% May • Feb 25 125 93 Mar 21 11 6% Apr 13 87 % Mar Dec 86% 98 77% Co Co 34% Mar 30 5 13 26% July Nov 68 Jun ' 94 J/2 10 —1 —1 RR Howell *93 J/2 *75% pfd Corp— 37% July 207/a May & 41% 18% 1 4%% 34% Feb *69 100 2.50 100 Mills, Inc Feb ,17 18% • —-50 Beck Shoe (AS) Mar — pfd conv Beaunit Corp Co Foods 69 Jan 50 Inc 12% Apr 27 8 16% Feb 32% ] 18% 18% *67% common——_10 14% Feb 30 -1 18% 181/2 69% 41% Works 6% Jun . 18 J/4 18% 70 Co Oil Iron 18,100 691/4 18% 70 preferred 50% Aug 11 15 1,000 15,400 9% *181/4 non-cum 13% Apr 17% Jan 4 97/a Feb 9% 18% 3 Jun Feb 9 13 18% 9% 18% 41 45 31 Jan 17% 9% 69 % Brothers 38 May 100 10 Barker Conv Dec 13% 10 7 Bangor 69 135/a 10% 21 % Jan 7 July 27 16% Mar 1334 10 9% 13 Jan 72 36% Nov 13% 10% 9% Barber 25 Dec 13% 10'/a 9% 3 13 13 x20 *131% 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 &.Aroostook common—50 5% preferred— —100 Oil Corp (Delaware)—-10 14 Feb Feb Feb 13% ' Works Ohio & 15% Jun 29% July 13% 60 15% 1 13 common—.100 T) Inc Locomotive (B "*36% *18 37% 18% 35% *18 L 105 17% 17% 12% 105 ; 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Consolidated $3.75 23% 109 66 ' 400 €00 170 *65% No par Elec Inc 3.60% preferred Commercial Solvents Common *120 1 Engineering Superheater Conde Nast 23% *107 *64% 2.50 5 20'A 170 4 142 393A 58% 17% 26 300 29% 96 11% *17 ; 12% 143/4 *55 17% 26% 70* >11 29% 17% $4.25 cum preferred w w_„No par Carbon Co —No par *17 *26 40 No par Inc 06 , '6,800 28% *65 *1075 9 *81 *27% 160 t 12% 633A 93/4 7% 86 23 28 I 38% *75 142% 63 17% 7% *81 *120 23% *138 76% *1075 common—No par 40 103 103 70 195/e 195/8 B 60 29% 142 142 28% 104 66 *37 ' 7% '86 *17 105/a 27 85 64% 6,200 40 10% 30% Apr 92% 48% Mar 295/a 170 19% 13 84 Vb Mar 13% May 29% 70 195/a 12% Apr 17 : 29 5/a 393A 10% 6 275/a Jun Oct 29% *120 193/8 Jun 93 Nov ?9% *25% ;'26 % 26 108 64 % 23% 10c 42% Nov 23% •• 23 ..1 99% May 17% July 8% 43,100 *28 % f 111% *106% 22% Consolidated Textile Co Inc Dec 92 5 3 3/8 40 *3% Consol RR of Cuba 6% Oct 29 V8 23 3/s 108 4 Consolidated Retail Stores Inc 10 3/4 Mar - 50% 70 12% 7 29% July 26 Sep 52 *81 <• 170 29% 8 £>ec Jan t 111% X64 % 7 29% 33% x53 % >>7% '86 283/8 17% *65 *106% 93/b Jan 8 90 34 7% 7% , 203/s *120 50 12% Mar 16% Mar 106% May 106% Dec 41 *31 7% ' *81 111% 15% 40 3.?: 53% 393/4 *95 42 *31 25% *7 \ 5,40o *41 34 52% 111% No par No par 3% 41% 25 70 39'A 3% 3% t 100 14 52% 40% *743/4 3% Shares S per share 14 tor the Week Aug. 12 14 *133A Sales Friday Aug. 11 25% 170 *138 3% Thursday S per share 52% 39% 1st Ohio < 100 1,100 113A 25% *17% 21% Jan Nov Sep 1 *11 11% *103% *253/8 14 7% July Feb *11 523A 17% 16 10 98 % 30 64% 25% 253/8 23 15% May 15% July 100 7 86 28% 28% preferred 100 4% non-cum 2nd preferred—100 Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A—2.50 $6 64 % 1033/4 173/s Jun 29% Dec Dec Jun 5 Aug 5 105% Aug 5 273/4 Aug 11 9'A Jan 8 63% 800! 10,500 1 25% 253/s 7% Jun Dec 8% 35% 7 63% * 10% 19 17% Jan 31 52 10% So 303/4 103% 9% & 31% 52% 10 Columbus 30% 25% "8% Apr 21 513/a 52% 525/8.;§3 *81 Columbian 26% May 13 '535/e Aug 3 101 % Aug 12 51% 25% Colorado & Southern Ry com—100 May 16 13 52%. 26 •29% 17 3/a Combustion July 104 3% T-, System *50% 8,400 53% -533/4 16% Pictures 2.900 25% * 6,700 30% 253/4 14 41 % 15% Gas 11% 30% per share *31 17% Class 22 3/a 11% 30% *25% In 11% 31% 3 3% 15% Columbia Apr 29% May 3% 163A non-cum 1,100 •>> 22 22 3/a 22% 52 % *133/4 17 4% . /30 % Aug. 10 $ 14 15% Columbia 78% ' — 104% 20 preferred 10 37% 104 22% Wednesday 29% Iron Corp com—No par conv 13 Apr Dec Jan Tuesday Aug. 9 *163A 5% 115/8 Aug 11 Dec Nov 12 20 Colo Fuel & 23% Jan 49 90 22 23 29% 100 — 12 283/8 Xl6 9,300 ' 20% ' 1,100 i 6 12% Colonial Mills Inc 12 3% 5% 30 * 9% *3% 6% 293A 100 Collins & Aikman Corp_ 2 24 37/o 6 CLOSED No par 7 24 3% 6% 533/8 Corp No par Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com—No par 5 Jan 3% 6% £23A common_Nopar Aug 19 3 5/8 6'A 535/8 Internat 3 193/8 Jan 3% No par A Coca-Cola 173/4 Jan ' 2,100 29 3/s preferred 96 6 6% 1 39 % Aug 13 16 6 3/8 No par ' 15 £3/8 523A 1 gtd- cum 1075 6% 1 i 7% 5 6% EXCHANGE 100 Inc 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% 10% 9 700 11,800 83 16% *133/4 1043A Pitts »>" 4% .4 >> 2,000 6% 19 21% 16% $ per share 14% *40 STOCK 25 Elec * I per share x253/a & 100 *93/8 :i '9% 223/a Monday ICQ 5% 4% 4% 3,300 6% Aug. 8 25 preferred Cleve *81% 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% 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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% *14% • 37 % • 14% ''A 69% HOO£ 15 Vb 4% 48% 14 Z: ,':=,V 1,300 11% *11% Corp 8,200 12% 12% ll7/a 12% 11% 12 12 12 Va 11% 12 , 2,800 10 24 24% 24% 24% 24% 25 24% 25% 24% 24% 5,500 100 Chem pfd__. preferred *84 83 Va *84 86 ♦84 86 91% 92 *91 commonZZ_10 Corp 86 ZZZZlOO 92 91 92 25% 26% 25% 23 23 23 23 11% 11% 11% 25 ZZZZNo par < 11% *83 *°o 1 *8% 51% 52% 52 Va 92 16 16 15% 26% 25 26 "25% 23 23 23 22 78 11% 15 Va 3,300 23 11% 70 - 26 11% 52% 100 85% 92 *22% 10 Froedtert Grain A Malting Co~Inc_i Fruetaauf Trailer Co common 84 ♦90 *26 26% Preeport Sulphur Co 2 3i# 29 % 106% Franklin Stores Corp 12 1,700 , 23% 33 • 99% 66 *21% A__ZZZZno , 23% 39% 14 100 47% 27% Corp 37 %37 23% 39 .37 A. . 29% *68 101% 714 prior preferred Francisco Sugar Co 16 % May 27 69% Aug 12 Aug ?■£ Z 4% *105 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% ;■/ ♦17% - 15% 2 37 24% *39 14 va 36% 17% 15 Jan 82% Nov 24% Dec "" 4Va ♦14% • 36% 17% *99 40 ya 2 15 14% 36% 15% 22% May 36% Z Friday 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 ; Smelting ~CoZZ__2 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 *8% 9 8% *8% 9 52 % 53 300 8% 8 Va 52 Va 8% x3u-a ' 52 * 15% 15% 15% 50 15 Va 15% 13% 2,600 Va 700 > • 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% *23% 24% *24 24% 200 20% 20% 20 7/a 20 20% 11,400 ' 16% 17 Va 167/a 17 16% 17 16% 16% 13% 17 4,000 ! 5 45 *103 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% *69 ye 72 120 May 19 4% Feb 10 20% Jun 22 123 72% ♦70 71% 27% 27% *26% 27% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 19 % •19% 19% *137% 138% ♦137% 138% •137% 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% •101"% 102% 102 102 % 16% 16% 16% 16% 1 par 5 EXCHANGE 28 28 % 27% 27% 27% CLOSED 14 14% 13% 14 14 3% 3 Vb 3% 14% 14% 14% •16% 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% •17% 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% *49%=; 50 % 4,300 .vr 300 9% 9% 9% 9% '12,300 9% *97% 99% *97% S9% 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% 24% 93 S3 *97 98 •13% 13% ♦13% 13% *33 35 *33 35 ♦22 24% 97% 13% ♦33 4,600 ♦102% 103 •V^V' 700 41% 105 11% 12 1% 39% 1% 7% 7% 22% 22% 22% 22% *24% 24% *97 98 24% "24% - *97 14% *33 98 14% 14% 1,400 2,700 :£ ; 14% , 110 •; u 1,500 ) 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 Oil 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 ♦64 68 *64 68 ♦135% *64 136 135 63 ♦64 135%' 68 , 135 * 135 39% 250 66 39 38% 64 % 2,800 39 39% 39 39% 39% 38% No par 12% 12% *12% 12% 12 % 12% 12% 12% *12% 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 *93 98% *98 98% _l 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% *97 6 6 99 *97 6 99 17% ♦5% ♦97 6 99 5% ♦97 5% 99 ■, *97 99 11% 9,300 11% 11% 11% 11% 10% *48% 49% 49% 49% *48 Va 49 % 600 66 3/4 66% 67% x66 Va 67 % 67 67% 13,900 18 VB 18% 19 19 18% 18% 6,500 11% 11 11% 43% 49 49 49 65% 66% 66% 13% 13% 18% 11% *98 18% j 1,900 ' ' Dec t 15,100 1,600 7% 22% : 600 1,100 1% 7% 22% 14% 4,400 12% 1% 24% 97% 39% •11% 22% 22% 35 :v;.. 105 105 22% 7% 22% 22% 1 * 61 102%, 102% 12% 1% 22% 24% 100 1% 15%- 59% xl04% 7% 21% No par ♦11% 1,500 15% x40% 43 % 106 - 60 100 *98 15% 6i;; 103% 22% 24% com „. 42% >104% 100 9% • 62% xl5% 16 63% 7% 5 pfd 103 * 100 100 t 22% No par ___ 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% *51 63% 26 23% 6% *11% 14% 15% Aug 11 6 %7 ♦83 75 9% 10 ' 84% 14% 62% com !>- 14% 75 157/a (B F) G% 71% 71 28% 14% 1 Goodall-Sanford « 71% *65 ♦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% ___100 May 31 July 28% 83% No par 25 Jun 29 6% 6% 6% 85 % 75 •51 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% *107 2C % 26% • 4 21% 102 *120 23 108 77% Apr 5 1,200 122% 5% 120 9 com 3,900 26,600 17%-. 17 17% 8,200 3 14% 5% 28 •99 2%i 14% 5% 120 107% ♦20% 21 102 13% 3% 24 26 26% 21 ♦99 27% 13% 27% 5% 28 107 106% 28 28 122% ♦120 28 106% 1,900 3,200 17% 17% 17% 121 900 16% 14% 14% ♦23% 17% *16% 16% 3% v 3 5% No par 16% 14 3 121 300 ' ' 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 -x61 % 70 24 105 125% «..■ % 100 Friday Aug. 11 I vr thare 67 > >. 63% Co com __ 4,000 2,200 > 125% Nopar $6 pfd • ?, 7 51 62% Telephone Corp 7 . ♦125% 5% Time Corp preferred Mar 101 *4,200 Aug. 12 Thursday Aug. 10 9 per share 23% General 87 105 . 126% ♦126 105 r. PRICE* Wednesday Aug. 1) I per share 7:> V >"50% 126% 5% Jun 72% Jan >♦98% 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 27% 4 14 91% .. 91% 55% 55% *101 38% 108 *36% 105% *155 102% 39% 103 33 105% 170 29% 137% *136% 53% *99% *5% 53% *53 53 137% *136% 137% cn 53% 53% 53% 25.700 *99% 53% .54 53 56 *54 5% 43% 47% *46 47% 33 33 100 9% 8% 9 19,600 9% 8% 9 8% 9 5.3C0 15% *14% 14% 15 2.400 22% 22% 1.900 15 23 22% 22% 23 28 23 91 *54% *101 39% *107 37 *105 *155 27% 27% *135 133 4 1/4 *27% 4% 4% *12% 13% *12% 90 90 *89% 54% 54% 55 102% *101 102% *101 39% 39% 108% 108% 37 105% 170 39% 40 103 % 109 37% *36 % 1051/2 *155 170 13% 90 100 56 700 55 39% *108 37% 37% 105% 4% 12 % 101% 40 109 105% . 3,700 4% 55 37% 170 100 * 102% 105% *155 136 % 90 4%. 13% 54% 1,200 136% 91 . 27% 27% 4% 100 28 27% 138 13% 91 1.200 *32% 9 % 21% 4 1,700 43% 8% *27% *12% 770 56 46% *32% 33 15 27% 1.400 5% 53 % 43% 28% *136 300 102 43% 47% 100 77 3,000 21% 27% 2,700 15,200 14% 138 13,100 4% 6 *53 56 320 7 % 27% 29% 21% 27% 29,900 4% *27% *136 4 500 25% 176% 23% 4% 30 102 54% 47 *14% *75 77 57/a 6 Va 43% *31% 26% *99% 102 43% 9% 138 4% 4% 30 52% 9% 27% *75 77 137% 9% *136 7 27% 9 15% 25% 176 7% 27% 9% 28% 177% 174 26% 176 27% Q 21 8 176 6% 9% 20% 25 7 26% 177 27% 9 15 180 . 25% 176 q 1 com— *53 177 8% No par Jones & .40% Mar 16 179% 25% 6% *27% 20 91 10% 99 . rrif) 3.0C0 *1% 6 par —50c *89% 91 1 9% 14% 9 1% 51% par % 14 % 10% *136% .-5 l_No No 14% 2.700 1% 51% 56 4 800 14% 10% 47% Johnson & Johnson common—12 % Aug 12 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 % x47 preferred Jacobs 5 145 38 179 1,000 10% * 30% Island Creek Coal common 40% Jan 7 110% Feb 23 6 *89% 49 —No par 6 90 % 137% pfd__lQ0 30% Jun Jun 1 July 20 Jun 90% 30% Jewel Tea Co Inc 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% ■157% 9% 14% 9 1.300 2.POO 6% *64 14% *8% 25 common—. 14% 14% 14% *136% 55 14% *14% 9 43% 5% Jan 8 18% Jan 24 Jan 101 29% 1'4% 14% 9 43 91% Aug 95% Jan 14% 35% 14% 9 *53 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% -_No par - 20 7% Jun 5 —100 Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com__No par Jan Jun 20 *157% 8% 25% 42 % 35% Corp Paper Co 41 16% 157% 35% 34% 77 Jan 8% Nov 157% 157% 34% 78 Mining 45 - 153 34% preferred.! 39% Nov 34 64'% *157% 4~0 % 6 66% 157% 8,600 *3 42 65 % 27 Jun 11% Apr 4 11% Apr 11 15% Aug 5 42 66 7 % 52% July 22 30% Aug 3 7% Jun 13 42 65 27% 50 Jun 41% 65 7 Jun Mar 42% 35% 31% 54 25% 8% 6% 158 560 31% 25% *6% 27 Jan 35 8% 25% 6% 100 64 16% 8% 25% 6% 6'/a , Jan 8% Nov 8% 25% 2G0 54 54 41% 1 common Dec Feb 31 % *53% 8% 1% 52% 71 54 25% 10% 65 107% 31% 54 *63% common preferred— International 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% 8 % 1% Harvester International 10 *94 31% Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25 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 *94 23 42% Ctfs Inc Corp preferred Iron 80 No par common Interchemical 4%% *78% 6% preferred Insuranshares 26 80 42% Inspiration Consol Copper— 8 9% July 29 *78% 6% 64 25% 80 22% *54 1.600 33 26% 27% 27 Va ——1 No par Inland Steel Co___ 33 33 % 26% 33% 26 % S A— De Mex, Rayon Ingersoll-Rand 6% 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 Illinois Power Co common 25 Nov 47% *94 23% 4.70% 4% 98 23 3 160 A—100 ser *94 July 29 55 lines 7q 100 10 Jun Jun Feb 5% Nov .26% 80 1000 7 56 1% 23% 33% 27 *78% 98 34 *78 CLOSED 26% 79% 34 20% STOCK EXCHANGE A Mar 30 26 pfd non-cum conv stock RR 8 76% 11% 160 20 . common.100 ' 51 % Jun ~9% Co Jan 35 * 105 % *155 101% 10 39% 14,300 300 109 1.000 33 270 105 % 170 . , 11.200 26 25 % 25% 78% 79 *78 % 79% 270 33% 34% 33% 33% 3 509 9% 2,800 25% 26% 25% 26% 25% 26% 25% 77 78% 79 79 79% 79% 33% 34% 33% 34% 33% 34% K 11% Dec 21 May 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 x34% Feb 12 11 24 52 Jan 14 % July 25 3 Jun 23 4% Kansas 4% City Southern com—No preferred non-cum Kansas Power Kayser 23 21% Jan 8 Kelsey Hayes Wheel 13 17% Jan *7 10% Jun 1 17 % Jun xl3% Jun 57 «"■ 7 May page- 24. 43% Apr 12 City Power & Lt Co— preferred 100 cum preferred— —100 3.80% 3 18 26% July 22% July see. 104 >- Aug 5 July 21 15% Aug 14% Jan 13% Dec 20% Feb 15% Dec For. footnotes 101 Class & Light (Julius) B par 100 Co com_8.75 & Co conv *100% 104 40% 104 41 *100% 104 40% 102 *100% 102 *99% 102 *99% 102 104 *103% 104 *102% 104 *1021/2 104 41% 41 41% 40% 41% 40% *56% 411/4 ___ 80 6.600 57 900 15 17.8^0 55% 55% 55% 56 56 % 56 56% 15 15 Va 14% 14% 14% 15 15 15 14% 11% 12% 19% 12% 12% 12 12 121/4 121/4 11% 12 19% 19% 20 *19% 19% 19% 20% 2,100 16 y8 16% 16% 16% 2,700 5 class A_1 19% 1 102 16% 16% 16% 16% *55% *19% *16% 16% 1.600 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 S per share 49% 49% 49% 49% 44 44 12% 12% 4% 5 No par com 2nd preferred conv (G R) Co 100 1 common $5 prior preferred STOCK CLOSED :• '43% 121/4 20% 20% 50 14% V 95 *93V2 14% *67 211/s 95 Weelj Sktiresr 49% 11,700 1,100 43% x42% 42% *42% 42% 12% *12% 12% *12% 12% 1,100 21% 21% 21% 21% 2IV4 3,300 93'/2 *93% 95 94% 94% 141/s *14 14 14% *67% 69% 28% 28% 28% 91 " 91- 10 40% 41% / 41% 57% 57% 57% X55% 55"% 54% 54% *131/2 69% 29% 29 90% 41% 41% 54% 57% 55 5,600 91% 90 x41% 41% 3,400 58% 58V2 1,700 541/2 55 1,400 58 54% 10 29Va *90% 41% 571/4 54% ;57% 300 69% 29 90% 5 60 14 69% 29% 91% 28%. 41% x57% 14 *67% *90% ' ■ No par : 41,1/4 28% 91 - th* 48V2 93 V 69% 14% 69% Bales for $ per share 12% 43% 12% Nopar Kress (S H) & Co——, Kroger Co (The) 491/4 50 share 21 44 91 100 ; *93% *67 10 common preferred /——— Kresge (S S) Co_ • 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 5% Jan 7 39 8% „ —— 1% Jan 19% Mar. 5% . 3% Aug Feb 56 8% Dec 12 16'A Feb 26% 43% Dec 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 x6% Jun 52% Jun 19 7 45% *441/2 45% 233/4 233/4 23% 453/8 24 *44% 23% 41 40% 40% 39 39 *38% *18% 183A *93% 95 10 73/8 25 X39% 33/4 7% __No par 24 No par 54 4'/8 4'A 43/8 43/8 *4% 2% 17% pretfired ' 5% 5% 48% 491/4 24 533/4 7% 71/4 363/4 Belt No par 56 3/4 58% *57% No par 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% *681/4 83/8 5,400 1,000 58 58 23% 22,200 14% 4,600 *681/4- 69% 69% *68V4 19% 19% 19 193/a 183A 183A 10,900 17 5/8 18 17% 17% 17% 17% 31,100 65K 19% 23% 23% 23% 161% 161% (Ky) No par 29% 29% 34% 35 V" 19% 233/8 - 653A 193/8 50 1 24% 100 *96% 10 NEW YORK Highest ; 58% . 400 40 23 : 30 178% 8% 83/8 181/8 65% 19'A com 40 39 8% 68% 19% & Sons Inc 39 19% 65 1 1 8% 17% 162- *291/2 162 653/4 65% 65% 20% 20% 20% *201/4 20% 3,000 V: 1,600 233/8 233/s 163 23% 23% 233/a 4,000 163 *293A 30 29% 30 343/4 35% 2,000 241/4 24% 2,900 97% *183A 971/2 50 19% 1,800 162 162 • 29% 35% 24% 34% • ; 29% 35% 35 19 *162 35 241/8 24% 24% 24% 98 971/2 97'/2 963A 96% 193A *96 % 19 3/4 65% 193/4 • 24% 243A 98 100 69%} 23% *65%. • 30 343/4 , 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.! " 10 10 85% v *38 Liquid Carbonic Corp com—No par 3%% conv preferred 100 Co 2,600 3,700 *178 Lion 7 24% * 543/8 8% Link Jan 400 24% 39 10 . 5% 50% 53% 178 17 5% /«:• 49% 17% 24% 178- 23% Aug 10 5% 501/4 10% *17% . 54% *37. 66% Jan ! 17% 53% 39 14 ) 700 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% 543A • 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% *84% 9%; 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:• 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% THE (608) 20 COMMERCIAL york new STOCKS luft for Pmi#u Renfe Since Jan. 1 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% *23% 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% *1378 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 *37 38% 37 37 Myers No pa* 7 Kash-Kelvlnator 6c Bros *42 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 *9% 45% 110 % 10 *9% 10 1,800 400 45% X44% 44% *110% 111% *110% 110% 60 13% 45 13% 37% *37 13% 37% *42 43% 43 123/4 2,500 100 43 *37 43 1,600 37% 12% 13 *37 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 . 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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 25 58 32% Lead Joseph 25 *17 16 161/4 15% 16 161/s 16% 16% 23% 24 23 % 2374 23% 23% 2274 35% 36 *3574 36 36 7% 774 *94 95 No par 55 55 —100 1 25 25 *118 119 12,50 4,800 • 774 *94 5574 118 37 774 774 774 95 *94 95 56 *56 56% 118 118 118 36 '/4 7% *17 100 17% 100 300 16% 1674 6,100 23'/a . 2374 44,100 3674 2,600 7% 2,700 36 3674 774 774 *94 95 *94 95 56 56 56 56 *118% 119 *118% 119 1,200 30 10 10% 10 10% 10% 107s 10% 10% 10% 1074 15,400 1574 151/2 15% 1574 15 74 1574 1574 1574 15% 1574 2,800 19% 2,400 43% 600 18% 19 % 19 19% 1374 48% 4874 48% 4874 *48% 19% 19% 19'/4 49 48 48% *18 * 48 74 Number 4829 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 - Highest $ 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% *7% 8% 17% 17% 10% 10 33 32% 32% *32% 81/4 *7% 81/4 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 2,000 9% 9% 9% 91/2 9% 7 181/4 18% 718'/4 18% 18 18% 4,100 9,300 81 V 81 81 81j/4 78% 80 4% *4% 4% *10 3A 11% 4% *10% 5 *3'/8 33% 3% 3% *3% 33% 16% 16 3A 163/4 163/4 163/4 17'% 17 58'% 57% 58 Vs 573% Co 4% 4% 11 11 11 ' 11 11 3% 8 ' 58'% 25 Texas Texas Gulf Producing 8 17% 4% *103/4 500 9i% —5 11 900 2,000 33 *7% —9 — 4% 4% 2,500 10% 29% 18V2 81 Shares 9 155 101/8 9%< *801% 81 9 "151 155 10% 29% 9% . 9% 155 158 the Week *321% • 8V4 / 29% 9% *9 Sales fp* $ per share *10% 32% 30 9% 9 Friday Aug. 12 Aug. 11 $ per share 4% Corp Corp 7 3% 3% 100 210 2,400 300 3'% 17 563A 3,200 58 575% 577% 15,600 14% 147% 14% 1474 145/a 15 3% 153% 157% 153% 15% 11,900 €4 % 65% 65 655/a 643/4 65 65 65 64 7% 65 3,300 18'% 19 18 7%" 187% 19% 19'% 193% 19 y8 19% 7,200 —1 40% 413% 407% 407% 41% 41% 41% 41 41 4,300 —100 *4P/8 50c 9% No par *14'% 57 _10 Sulphur Texas Pacific Coal & Oil '• 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 Symington 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%; *14% 15% *14% 7% 7 1053%Jun Steel Co 15 *7 19 Jan 10 4 1,600 3,100 31 *31 31% *13'% 13% *13'% 13% *13'% 13% 13'% 13% 53% 53/8 5'% 5% 55% 5% 5% 2,100 *38'% 37% 393/4 38 % 3874 *37% 38 3A 210 32 37a *17 3% 4 17 5% • *73% 39'% 38 17%: 33/, 3% 3% 17% 17% 17% 39% ; *89 *90 91% *73/4 ; 40 40 40 39% 8 *7% 33% 3% 33% 35/3 3 5% 31% 31% *31% 32'% 32'% 22% 225% 22 7% 23 23% No par 1043/4 104 7% 1045% 104% _5 16 5% 17 % 165% 17% No par 393/4 40% 39 39% Bearing 2 11 11% 11'% 11'% 5 153% 16 155% No par Transue & Williams Steel *12% 13% 13% 13% 1045% . *39% 900 403% *90 91% 8 ,-V 1,100 3% 33A 4,800 1 33% 335/8 35% 2,100 i 223/4 23 8,500 ! 105 *1043/4 4 , 105'% 17'% 163/4 163/4 163A 17 39% 40 39% 40 39% 113% 113% 113% 11% 113% 15 5% 16% 153% 16'% 16 16% *12% 13'% 13 13 240 39% 11'% .• 300 ; 23% . 23 *104% *73/4 91%' *3% *33 105 163/4 153/4.; Corp 800 17% V 40 *90 33 x22% Transcont'l & Western Air Inc: 3% 173% 8 40 91% ■7 33/4 No par 10 : *3 50 T 7% 73/4 8 com__No par com 31% *31 38 3% 17'% 37% 17% 91% *89 100 Timken-Detroit Axle Roller _15 31 32 31% 39 39 ■ No par com *12% ,7/. 4,400 3,300 5,100 A 11,200 13'% .200 ' 5% Feb 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% 12% 12% 12% 12% 23% 233/4 237a 24%'' 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 *33% 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 20,700 *110'% 111% 98 *93% 98 933% 31% 6,200 39 7% 111 93% 24% 395% *93% 94 -24 j,. H 160 270 313/a 3D 31% 83 84 83% 83%* 50 3% ,,, 51 x343% *3§'% 343% « 51 10,200 < 2,900 '■■■Vl 1,100 343% 400 HIGH BALE PRICES Wednesday Thursday Aug. 10 21% 22 *105% Friday Aug. 11 108 $ per 213/4 213/« *105 106 the Week Shares share 21% 108 21% 7,400 106 300 13% 13% 14% 13% 14 133/e 13% 76% 77 76'% 76 % 76% 76% *75% 79 *75% 76% 24 103% 24% 24 *103 103'% 24 24% 103% 103% 243/a 243/a 24% 103% *1033/4 104 3/8 43/4 5% 5% 53/4 5% 53/4 5% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 333/8 333% 32 32 % 323/4 323/4 32 2% 43% *31% 32 32 3 3 4 3% 6% 6% . 110 5% 5,100 33% 33% 700 *32 500 34% 2% 3 45 443/4 45 *44 % 45 760 4 3% 4 3% 4 110,600 65/8 65/e 7 7 7% 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 *37% 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% *20% 22 % *20% 21% *20% 21% *20% 22 *20% 233/4 243/a 23% 245/s 24% 4,700 123/4 *30% *20% 24% *96 21% 25 *96 97 15 14% 102 *102 102% 101 % *181 182 *181 183% 8 8 14% 97 14% 14% 14% 101% 24% *96 97 97 97 *14% 14% 23% *96 * 13,500 boo ; 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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 ; 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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% 92% 90% 90% 90% 25 85 93% 89 89 90% 71 84% 93% — _ 100100,1, — — *63 A-O 52 1 *108% 108% *115 AExternal s 1979 f 67as of 1927 A-O (Central Ry) Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5 %) 5% funding bonds of 1931 due 1952 External $ bunds of 1944 (Plan 3%s Series No. 1 1979 B) - 3 Vis Series No. 4- 50 52 74 — 52 7 50% 70 6 60% 50% 3 43 i . 3%s Series No. 7 *63 ~ -- 46% 53% A-O 49 49 3 42% J-D ♦64 62% 64 1 57% 12 102% 104 % 106 10 104Vi 107% J-J J-J M-N M-N *27% 1960 A-O *35 A-O F-A —— F-A —. Jan 1961 J-J J-J Sep 1961 106 % *35 «... 27% *35 *35 •* M-S r *35 26% —— Af-N 29 25 29% 25% T 5 34% 37% *35 *27 3/b AGuaranteed sink fund 6s_ _„__1961 A-O *35 •T. ' — ( 27% 273/s Munic 27% A-O 1962 Af-N Af-N I960 M-S 2 26 34% 26 1960 M-S 26 J-D *43/8 27% 273/a ,'i; *35 27 38 ''is . 273/a A Chinese (Hukuang Ry) 5s__ J-D 62% 64 64 7 59 69 62% €4 3 57% V' 62% 1 58% 69 *64 80 73 73 *64 70 62% 70 58% 73 *64 *61 3 Vis Series No. 12. J-D *61% 3Vis Series No. 13- J-D *61% 3Vi8 Series No. J-D 61 i/i 71% % 60% 58% 65 26% 7 - SECURITIES FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS Broad St., New York 4, 58 3 65 59 __ 61% 65 55% 66 Telephone HAnover 2-0050 N. Y. Teletype NY 1-971 29 37% 26 2 fABL MARKS & CO. INC. 50 36% 26% FIRM TRADING MARKETS 73 64 29 29 35% 3 73 *64 37 37% 35% V 27% 69 62% 29 26 3 . For Financial Institutions FOREIGN 7 34 *35 1951 . . — 1962 assented 1 — 1961 7s % 2J ' Cons 367/b 45 J-D AChilean 29 26 % J-D assented 36% 34% 25% 26% J-D A6s 29 253/4 3 __ 26 1961 AGuaranteed sink fund 6s_ 257/e 35% 27% 1 1961 assented j 37% 26% 1957 A6s 1 37 26% J-D fund 6%s v 29% 34% 3 :V_ 1957 A6%s assented 34% 26 __ 27% *25 — J-D A6%8 assented 29 __ —1993 A Sinking 37% 26% 1 *27% 6%s_ 29% __ A-O M-N Bank 253/4 26% *35 MS 2-3s 37% 27% __ 27% — „ A-O 1963 34 % 34 «,'!•;* __ 26% 1962 assented 28% __ 5 20 1 I* 1962 fund 6s_ 37 253/4 __ •' 26% 35% __ „ Sep 1961 — 59 54% *57 — — 69 J-D J-D 102% 71 64 J-D 29 _____ 101% 101 102% 10. Va 102% 13 _Jan 1961 6s 53% 11- page A-O 1013/4 •, 55 2 10 see 46 50 3Vis Series No. footnotes 54 J-D 14 101 72 50 3Vis Series No. For 45% 62 J-D ■ 101 71 6 J-D 3%s Series No. 8 J-D 1963 Mortgage '.T 99% AExternal sinking A Chile ... 98% 9 Feb 1961 54% 61 V 38 100% 71% 50% Xf 100% 100 Feb 1961 fund 6s f $ bonds 65 63% 100 1960 assented b 64% - 58 60% — F-A 1942 - A7a J-D J-D 3%s Series No. 5 No. 9 71% — Af-8 AExternal sinking fund 6s_ A 6s assented Extl 59 *61% 64 1942 f 7s sinking fund 6s A 6s 60 Vi <65 1 65 1954 s A 6s assented A 6s • *61% 1961 f 65 1960 4s___ — - 3%s Series No. 3 3 Vis Series 120 60% 1951 3%s Series No. 2 • 112 115 80 68 J-D 1978 102 % J-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%)_: of) 8s s 66 1950 assented AJCxtl 57 56% 1958 assented ARy external 70 65 64% 1957 assented A 6s 65 65 ' - J-D External AExtl sinking " 55% 60 ' * 51% A-O 1979 A 7s k *63 J-D 1957 100 102% 118 ' Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 43% 105 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 42% 95 J-D A-O 43% 15 J-D 1957 f 6%s of 1926 45 37'A 37% rl06% Stamped pursuant to Plan A AExternal 37 105 1941 1978 (T» 45 _1955 (Int reduced to 3.5 %) 13 43% 43% M-S -1955 external 8s! 44% 45 45% *43% —— A-O 10-year 3%s 15-year 33/aS .... J-D F-A 93% 44% A-O AExternal f 62 81 45 J-J fAExternal 62 *91% M-S 1945 6s 65% 55% tmL. *61 % 1.; • J-D AExternal sinking fund 6s. a f • — — ■Ml __ (City) (Ren) 1 A7s — 65 65 J-D Canada 70 *65 *61% fAChlle 70 65 59% 60 3/4 63 *61% —— J-D ' 56 1 61% J-D 11111 ■ t 65 % 1 . 62% 61% J-D (City) s f 5s Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking fund gold 6s (Colombia)— 65 65 * 58% J-D J-D J. :•'?*' 61% J-D 11 1111 maiu.m WMNMMWMWWNWMIW Brisbane 1-1693 High 59 % de|o ACarlsbad Akershus ' *61% 3Vis Series No. 18 T eletype Foreign Govt. & Municipal A-O 2 - *61% 3 Vis Series No. 27 Wertheim & Co. 1948 61% ** 3Vis Series No. 26 *61 Jan. 1 Low J-D 17 3Vis Series No. 30 F-A High J-D 3 Via NY Sold No. 3 Vis Series No. 1077a 3Vis Series No. 29 Broadway, New York Range Sinee * Exchange * ~''r 3Vi8 Series No. 16 104 Members New York Stock Exchange 102.10 Registered bond transaction. 12 Week's Range Last J-D ? 102.2 due September 1949-51 called Sept. .15 at par. 3%s Series No. 28_ 6s ' *104.6 1950 Bank Foreign Securities fund 3 —Jun 1959-1962 3 Vis Series No. 22 sink •*10 *103.5 3Via Series No. 23 AGtd 105.24 103.8 3Vis Series No. 24 1947 104.16 *103.13 3Via Series No. 19 |AGtd sink fund 6s 100.29 103.16 3Vis Series No. 20 Agricultural Mtge Bank Bonds <$) High *103.13 3%s Series No. 21 120 Low STOCK 10612 2-2300 the Week *100.27 Low ^Li« 1956-1959 Registered REctor f.vj. ?.'■ Aug.11 Aug. 11 High Aug. 10 High 3 Via Series No. Telephone Sales for " ■ Low Transit Unification Issue— -1980 ' •■vf,/ Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Aug. 9 ■" Aug. 8 1951-1954 City Corporate Stock bonds mature. the *103.5 Low 3% Monday f v 1951-1955 RANGE New York when point. 103.S Friday Interest Exchange month a *103.5 9 No sales transacted this day. New York Stock of Reconstruction & Development 94.10 | Aug. 6 1949-1952 International BONDS the case 32d more 1952-1955 26 101.18 Feb or 2Vis— Apr *Bld and asked price. - 3a Treasury 101.26 May 101.18 9 eacn Treasury 2Vis Treasury Treasury 2 Via ^Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2a Aug 10 102.10 one 1955-1960 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Oct 100.31 103 14 Feb 7 100.4 Mar 100 101.7 102.13 July Mar 14 Feb 101.12 Feb 101.12 101.14 Sep . in Saturday STOCK 3 Mi8 , Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Jan 102.31 Jan YORK EXCHANGE 105.28 Mar 107.4 NEW '25 LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES BONDS ' Highest (613) YEARLY - Indicate Figures after decimal point represent Lowest CHRONICLE New York Stock Exchange «» FRIDAY The FINANCIAL 29 43/4 7Vi ; 26 Monday, August 15, 1949 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (614) YORK NEW range RECORD BOND week ended august 12 for Friday Friday Interest BONDS Period Exchange New York Stock Week's Range Last or Bid & Asked Sale Price Low (Republic of)— 1928 Oct 1961 1927 J-J . external bonds_*-..„„-.1970 i $ s ACosta Rica of) (Rep A-0 7s (Republic of) 4%s extl Czechoslovakia (State)— 42 »/2 M-N F-A *47 41% extl 41% 68% 63% 12% 104% 113% 6s *47 J-D 1942 J-J 1955 110% A-O ■' . 8 10 76 16 8 110% 111 91% 77% 43 64 Vi 1968 J-J 55 6d% 2012 A-O 62% 62% 5 38 62 Vi 9% 10% 36 10 Vi 11% 17 1958 1958 M-N .M-N J-D J-D 18 _i J-J F-A A 6s extl 90 78% . Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) A8s 63 24 81% 74% 77 75% J-J *53% 56 55 Jan 1, 1976 J-J *45% 49y« 45 AEstonia _1967 J-J *13Vi 15 10 French _1949 M-S 1964 M-N -* $ f. $— (Republic of) 7s Republic extl 7s Greek fund 6s„ bond of _• "I ' rl05Virl05 Vi 32 101% 1960 ($ . _1964 1937) A7s part A 6s part paid__— paid - 1968 Public Works Public A-O 1960 M-N 9% 5% 53 68 100% *101 1977 J-J 36% 36% J-J 32% 32V4 1978 f-a 83% 83% A4%s readjustment external 1984 1958 7s (City) 1958 assented 33 M-S 1977 J-J Great Southern Alabama Power 39% 37 A4Vis 32% 33 40% Airlines debs 3s :__1966 A-O *10% J-D *43% Amer 50 American 1 28 Va 60 2%s 11V* 2%s 37% 42'% 2%s debentures — 2%s conv debentures 46% *35 2%s debentures Mexico 56% 7 *100% 100% A-0 100 102 of "4% *4% J-J —1968 4% — — ~5 due 1945 Q-J _ New — ass'td 15% 15% — ~3 el4Vi el 4% (1942 agree)—1963 *8 — ALarge *8% 9% *7% "7% 9 ASmall %y\/.T 81/2 A4s of 1922 1904 (assented J-J 1954 ass'td (1942 agree)_1968 (assented to new 9 1922 agreement)— ASmall 11 7% 4 "4% 17 6 V2 ~6% "I 1% e6% 6% 12 6 ,___ J-J J-J _ __ _ J-J 10% *9% ASmall *9% Mlnas Geraes 1952 A-O — — — 6Vis 9% ■ ASmall (City of) ~8% s ASec external to f s 8 1st 49% "9% 49% 50% 9% reduced 195a m-3 2008 M-S 1959 M-S 2008 6ViS— (Kingdom) 3%— Norway (Kingdom of) 4 Vis External sink fund 4 Vis M-S 1957 — *27% — ; Municipal Bank extl 11% 8% 54% 38 — — 38 (State of) Aperu (Rep of) s ANat loan extl s __ 29% 95% 96 95% 93 88 99% 95 95% 3 83 % 5 80% 96% A-O 91 104 *93% 5 95 — 80 M-N 102% 103% J-D M-3 *37 2008 85 M-S *27 81% 95 10 85 82 102% 1 — 35 __ 23% 25% 30% 20% 13 17% 21 42 17% 21% A-O 14 17% 2iy4 1940 A-0 *10% —1958 A-O *10% f s 7s gold 8s 1947 a-O -1968 20% A-O 1950 * 20 21 Vi 8 12 — *15 10% 6% 15 10% J-J *12% j_j *10% 11% 196I j-o *38 5 19 1963 8s — 5% 9% 6% — — 39 15 2%) J-J reduced ARome Afiao reduced 15 19 to *30 28% A-0 2001 f-A 29 *36% F-A 1943 23% *38 A-O 1953 A-0 (City of) Paulo ;_1999 26% 28% 1 — — 29 1 40 — 26% 1 *43 A-0 1968 92 128 % 109 113 102% 4 122% *103 103% 104% 54 101 % 105% 98 Vi 98 Vi 93% 14 93% 103% 1st 4s__1948 J-J 59 571/2 59 72 47% 1943 J-J 42 41 Va 42 27 37 1966 J-J (4% G 102% 1031/i 100% 101% 2 99% 59 441/2 1011/4 A-O 84 86% 71 80 83 A-O SO 91 56 83% 95% fixed due Dec 1 1995 49 % 56% 56 % 53 55% J-D 56% 22 49% 62% 55% 56 % 70 49% 63 63% 66% 66% 67% 17 59 Vi 73 May 44 43 :/4 44% 192 39 % 52% 7 75% 35% 43 60 Vi 74% 73 due Dec 1 1995 J_ income conv series 4s div Feb 1 2010 A *311/4 J-D 1966 37 J-D Y- *25% M-N lien __ ref A8» external 31 29% ser For footnotes see page 29 €5% J-J 73 73 73 2 65 J-J 85 Vi 85 Vi 85 % 5 80 J-J *85 1951 A-O *97 1985 D 4s Extension 1st 3%s s f debentures A-O M-N F-A 1961 1964 120% 98% *104% IO0V4 95 95 100 __ 120% 121% 93 V'2 — 80% 87 12 1 — 100 119% 121 % 94% 99 Va 102% 104% Steel mtge Corp— 2%s ser I mtge 2%s mtge 3s ser 1976 K ser J-J M-N J-J 1970 J 1979 AC— 1967 1st mtge 5s series II mtge 4%s series JJ 1st mtge 4s series RR 1955 100 Vi 100 % 14 1C0% 1001/2 3 103 Va 103% 100 % 1 100 *75 M-S M-N 1961 A-O mtge 5s series AInc ABreda mtge 2VbS *101 % *__ J-J July 1970 75 M-N 1960 mtge 4%s ser A (Ernesto) Co 7s Stamped Bush 40 97% 97% 101 180 Vi 100% 103 Vi 46% 83 83 87 101 — 101% 83% 90 74 75 18 74 45 4o % 13 44% 59 % 35% *31 35 Va 1954 F-A 1968 A-O *104% 105% 103% 104% _1950 *100 100% 102 1969 F-A M-S 1976 : J-J 103 97% 103 % 99 % 5 90% 101% 101% 1 98% 99 % M-N 27 103% 99% 102 48 *100% J-J gtd 1960 A-O 1959 A-O 3a 197b J-D *102% 103'% 1974 M-N *103 % gtd 5s A___1962 A-O 95% 14 Bldgs 5s 50% 100% — 94 94 ~2 106 106 3 91 Vi 105 61% 102 99 105 29% 45 57 A-O 38% 24% 53 M-N 1952 4%s 4s 5s 32 33% 1st 1957 1955 modified Terminal Consolidated Bush Terminal debentures Caniornia "l 37 34% Canada 35 38 Elec Canadian 27% Power lsi Power 3 Vis Southern cons National 28% Guaranteed 39% 39% Guaranteed *99% 100% 99 Vi 102 — 96% 13 95 % 114% 114% 13 113% 102% 103% 104% Ry— 4%s gold 5s gold 5s gold 24% J-J A-O F-A 1957 Oct 1969 _1970 115% 105 is 105 Ji 105 & 34 105% 107% 106% 106% 106% 1 106% 103% 112% 113% 12 112% 113% J-D 2004 J-D A-0 28% 28% 1 27 29% *22 49% M-N 49% *52 29% 27% _2 49% — v — 29% 25% 54 % 53 55% . 2001 M-N 43% 1957 M-N *52% 44 2 — — . 1 34% 44 46 54 gold gold 43/4S 4Vis —1955 Guaranteed -1956 J-D F-A 112% 112% 6 112 113% Guaranteed 2004 gold 4%s _1951 M-S 105% 105% 3 105 106% 96% 44 93% 101% 27 106% 103% Canadian 4% 2012 M-N J-J *65 1999 J-J *68 44 44 — 33% 47 55% 66 41 1 — 65 J-J 79 79 79 "i 66 79 J-J 69 69 69 2 41 69 Ry— deb stock (perpetual) Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio 4s Carthage 1st & mtge Celanese 3%s Adirondack gtd 4s Corp 1st of 1965 M-S 103% 108% J-D *53% _ *103 1960 1960 debs__.— (1947 issue) F-A *100 J-D 77 77 60% 61% J-J Jan 1 2020 Jan 1 2020 A-O *63 rMay 1966 61% May 43% 42% *108 Vi 37 — 101% 75 77 55% 67% 64 €5 43% 101% IOIV2 2 1031/4 991/4 101 1948 62 102% *100% 101 Georgia Ry— Gen mtge 4%s ser A Gen mtge 4Vis ser B Illinois Light 3%s 59% 59% 103 % A-O F-A _1965 mtge 4s ser A__——.—___.—1995 Central 94% J-J 1981 3s debs Corp 3%s debs 96 % - Ry— 5 A Cent Branch U P 1st gold 4s Central 1999 Pacific conv Celotex 1950 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5%) J-J 1951 4s M stamped Creek 29 33 — 1938 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2,5% CO. 65% 64% Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s__1975 Rochester & Pgh Ry— A 1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) 83 1951 ref & Guaranteed 1952 2.25%) __ Buffalo 27% 39 M-N 1980 1st mtge 5% ser A fxd & 1%% cont int) 1980 Guaranteed 2.25%) 8s (State) 113 14 J-D 2%s 2012 (Int reduced to 2.375%) A6Vis extl secured s f Paulo 128% 56 Gen 27% 38 Stamped pursuant to Plan A lASan -- 128 contingent interest)— Calif Oregon 1926 6Vis (City) 81% C I T Financial Corp— 2%) of to 70 — J-D Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures 14 40 (State of)— to 72 118 128 M-N 1st . J-J 2013 1967 stmp pursuant to Plan (Int A-0 80 *69 -- M-S Bristol-Myers Co 3s Debs Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s A reduced to 2.5%) external sink fund gold (Int A-O Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 1st 9% 141/4 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 7s 79Vi Q-J Boston & Maine RR— 21 19% Stamped pursuant to Plan A ■ 105 79% M-S Cons 20 Vi (lnt ., B ser Cons 40 20% loan 102% 5 July 1975 Cons 94 20% reduced 12 104% M-S 4s 103 J-D (City of) external 104 Vi 104% 104% A-O due Mar 1 2000 Bethlehem Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int 103 due Mar 1 1996 3%s M-S |A8s extl loan of 1921 A7s 12 K 1st 110 1961 Stamped pursuant to Plan A f 1041/a 104% A-O 110% M Beech I960 (lnt reduced to 2.375%) AExternal sec 6Vis A6s 112% Series Con 97% 89 2 102% 102% m-S (lnt reduced to 2.375%) —2001 7Vis 1966 stmp pursuant to Plan A V: dnt reduced to 2.25%) 2006 lARio de Janeiro (City of) 8s 1946 Stamped pursuant to Plan A V 107 Vi 106% Bangor & Aroostook RR— 93% 83 91 *96 J-D A-0 1959 1st fund Rio Grande do Sul 101 Vi 1,195 103 Toledo Cincinnati division 97% 95% ser to 3% (3%% 96% f 6s 2d ser f 6s reduced ,94 97 luu IIIV2 112% 1964 S'western ' (lnt 47,.a 92 112% July 1952 30 95 1967 Stamped pursuant to Plan , 27 100 % 105 Vi 1031/4 J-D 4%s A A4%s 35 96 1947 7s A 4 Vis assented APorto Alegre 100% 101% 88% 101 Va Pgh Lake Erie & West Va— 2 95% 1994 assented AExternal sink 100 941/2 72 33 M-N Beneficial Indus Loan 2%s debs lAPoland (Rep of) gold 6s„ A4 Vis 99 57 253 283 1963 30 95% 1963 2.125%) SAStabilization loan : A4%s assented 97 ~ 107 % July 1 1995 39 95% 1970 external 7s__ ANat loan extl 101% 96% Air Line Ry— 37 Stamped pursuant to Plan A to 99 Vi 99% 100 Vi 104 Va 1051/2 106 1966 25% -- F-A 1955 ref 3Vis series B reduced 105 Series 1 1 Bell (lnt 92 100% 106% 107% July 1995 25% 29% A-O 1957 f 5s s (Republic)— AStamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3 Vis ext to sec 92 mtge, 6% (2%% fixed and 3%% contingent interest) — Panama Ext 5% Series 11% 26% 4 1953 (City) sink fund 4Vis SAPernambuco 274 991/2100% 107% contingent int) __July 1975 gen mtge 5% (2% fixed & and -1965 extl loan f external— s M-3 *28 M-N 1956 • sink fund 76 107 Vi 1% Ref 2.125%) Netherlands 3 Vis 96 Vi J-D 1962 ; 4s ser A Series 2.125%) to 39 J-D 1995 mtge Ref __ Stamped pursuant to Plan A (lnt 86 Ref & gen f 6Vis reduced 100 V8 « A-O 1969 unified 1st mtge Stamped pursuant to Plan A (lnt 84V2 Baltimore & Ohio RR— (State)— A Sec external : 75 Topeka & Santa Fe— and A6s New ass'td (1942 agree)—1963 83 17 J-D Atlantic Refining 2%s debs (ass'td 1933 99% 83 B ______ 5 A Treasury 6s of 1913 ;V' to 1922 agreement) 99% J-J 1945 80Vi 98% 5% 4% J-J J-D 1959 JAAtlantic & Danville Ry §ASecond mortgage 4s 6% *4% J-D A4s New ass'td (1942 agree)—1963 ASmall AMilan debentures debentures General 11 8% -- — 101% 66% 1973 Stamped 4s Atlanta & Charlotte 11 100% 3 1957 1st mortgage 3%s Atlantic Coast 1st cons 4s to agreement) A4s 5A4s of 1910 conv J-J debentures General 4s Q-J 69 103% 871/4 A-O debentures Atchison __ 69 — 57 104% 1041/2 *99V4 100 F-A _196i Ann Arbor 1st gold 4s — 106 Va 106% M-S 1986 ; debentures A P W Products Co 5s 1899— ASmall .. 9% 104 Vi 10 *101V'4 102 Vi J-D 1975 deductions conv 3s 4% 36% M-S 1980 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s — 8 A 5s Assented to 1922 agree—1945 A Large A 5s * 5% *104% A-O 2030 debentures 3%s ALarge > 14 8% Telephone & Telegraph Co— 2%'s M-N 1943 ASmall Foreign Pow deb 5s 3%s — (Republic of)— 8 A5s Oslo 6 INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES A-0 1987 < 56% & AND J-J l'.'l 12 1954 37 27% J-J 16% 83 33% 1957 small ASmall 4s 81 12 *7 M-N 3%s mtge 3Vis 1972 Albany & Susquehanna RR 4%s__1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd 4s—1998 Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs 1956 American J-D ANew assented (1942 agree)—1968 j 83% 70 A-O 196? 1st 26 — 1951 Metropolitan Water Sewerage & Drainage Board 5 Vis 1950 Irrigation— 8A4Vis assented to 1922 agree—1943 : 83 90 *__ J-J F-A F-A 1952 AAdriatic Electric Co 7s Alabama Mexican ; 87 81% 23 *75 RAILROAD 10% 65 18 75 *31 1952 Italy (Kingdom of) 7s AJugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) 7s AMedellin (Colombia) 6Vis • 83% 86 % 79 50 89% 2%s to 3% A v 84 81 82 83 % *83 *83% extl 93 130% *121 M-N M-N ——_ 101% Utility- Credit Institute 1% A External 7s c M-N M-N 130 — J-D conversion 12% 16% 102 37% 1977 to 3% 6 21 10% 7% *64 1947 1% 8 A 7s series B— Italian 8% P-A 1960 ! Irish Free State extl s f 5s Italian (Republic) extl s f l-3s Italian Credit Consortium for ; *130% 1979 3%s 102% 90 %. 93 11% 11 Government— Helsingfors (City) ext 6 Vis :/;%% *92 % 6 11% 15% *126 1978 AWarsaw 14 5% 11 — —1979 readjustment—. 5% 9% *7% 4-4%-4%s extl readjustment 52% f s s sink 3%-4-4 Vis 61 Va extl 6s *— 3%-4%-4fts extl conv *65 3s fund : J-J extl sink External Jan 1,1976 Jan 1, 1970 3Vis extl 7s AExternal (Republic of)— f $ s ——1962 extl sec of; assented External Salvador " 4s extl b (Prov *65 — —1962 AExternal 83% 71 , series A4 Vis 90 V* 64% A7s (Kingdom) external secured ASllesia 97% 52 80 ' dollar loan Barbs Croats <fc Slovenes 84 28 92% 89 91% 78% 52 59% *55 P-A 1962 75 *14 A-O 5Vis 82% 80 75 m-N 4 Vis r 58 2 15% M-N gold ,#.. 2 64 Vi 79 gold ;/• 77% 47 External El 20-year 77% 64% 47% External i M-S extl water loan Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) 47% 80 High (continued)— Sydney County Council 3%s——1957 lAUruguay (Republic) extl 8s 1946 *47 j-d Jan. 1 Low No. J-J 45 A-O Stamped assented (lnt reduced to 6%) extended to 1960 • 59 45 High Range Since 1959 78% ..1946 -1947 1952 1953 1951 1977 Cuba fADenmark 43% 44 Vi Sold 2004 80 35% 1947 lAColombia Mtge Bank 6Vis SASinklng fund 7s of 1926 {ASinking fund 7s of 1927 Copenhagen (City) 5s 25-year gold 4%S Bonds Bid & Asked Low A 7s 70 *77 Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Price High 70 7 80 80 A-0 Jan 1961 of A 6s of 3s No. High New York Stock Exchange Jan. 1 Low Interest Period BONDS Range Since San Paulo (State) Colombia A 6S Bonds Sold Friday's 44 40 108 72 52 108% Volume 170 Number 4829 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (615) 27 NEW YORK BOND RECORD , Friday BONDS Interest New York Stock Exchange Period Last or Sale Price Friday's Bid & Asked Low { A Central of N J gen gold 5s Central J-J 61 Vi €0% 62 >/a 61% 60 3/a 623 8 263 1987 J-J 56 55 % 56 Vi 1987 57 Q-J New 1914 a-O 1974 F-A York 1st 3%s mtge 1968 Power F-A *103% 1965 J -J *102% 3s Ry Co— %s ser A 3 B ser Champion Paper <fe Fiore Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— General deo 3s gold 4J/aS „1992 104 y4 105 Vi 102 M-S Impt M 3 Vis D 1996 M-N Ref impt M 3 Vis series E 1996 102 F-A imp M 3%s series H A Div 1st cons gold 4s .1973 J-D 1989 J-J 1989 J-J & series Ref & R ; & 2d consol gold 4s._ Chicago Burlington & 1st & & ref 1st & ref AGen 1st 102 2 Low 49% High 78 48 70 49% 102 Vb 105 Vb 99% 102 , 4V2S Det Tol & Ironton RR 2%s Kpow Chemical Eastern inc mtge mtge 3%s 111 103 y2 H Ed El 111 19 104% 107 y2 118 122% 109% 1950 (NY) 1st cons gold 5s Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry 3V4s__ M-N F-A 100% 101% 33 98% 5 94% 98% 1st cons 1st cons 7 32% 46% Ohio 2 71 1985 72 £f~N 1982 Af-N 72 •*120y8 b; 118 — 102% 110% 112% — *105 A-O A-O 2013 J-J A-O J-J - 75 33% 100 49 % " *146 MS 101% F-A 32% 46 28 102% *110% J-J 111% 33 y4 89% 100 *8 ■ .1995 1964 111% 109 J-J 102 1990 Erie Railroad Co— Gen mtge inc 4y2s 109% 1 1997 1027/a 105% 88 97% 49 104 to.— —— 103 a. 105 ... 104 29 mtge Div A. ser 3Vis ser G_. 2000 *101 63% T- 61% 102 83 — 22 63% *98 57 72 95% 99% 83 to.-* J-J if .1953 MS M-S — 1 89 y4 79% 82% 87 y2 99 *100 __ — 80 *99 .1971 mtge 2s ser H 1st mtge 3y4s — «•' 105 y4 106 y4 101% ' 8 5s 1 .1965 109% 108% 98 89 % 73 % 71 96% *99% 100 .1970 noy2 111% 111% 98 ~3 48% High 65 64% 89% J-J Low 1 98 % .1965 F-A 111% yy 98% M-S l1961 East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s 103 y4 106% 107 Vi — ;• M-N Jan. 1 No. 129% 97 __ 67 F-A 97 RR— A 1961 *— Range Since Sold 65 J-D - 65 1977 J-J B Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series 1995 Bonds 101 y« 100 2 *i09y2 J-D Duquesne Light Co 2%s ~9 *122'% 124 Friday's High J..T 103 y4 103 % 106 y2 or Bid & Asked Low 1995 „ Week's Range Last Sale Price • B__1976 ser 2.35s debs 102% 103% 103'/8 V a\ Period 1937 1970 conv ser ' Interest {§ ADul So Shore & Atl gold 5s 1977 B mtge 3 V8s mtge 2%s / V. Detroit & Mack 1st lien gold 4s ASecond gold 4s Detroit Term & Tunnel 4»/2s 1985 series «'•-* •' • • 105 % - 122% — u) 78% 49 y4 103 „ „ Friday 1958 ref Chicago & "8 Quincy RR— General 4s 1st 107 *129% 130 Ref & 12 BONDS New York Stock Exchange Jan. 1 49% Pacific 1st & ref No. Q-J registered FOB WEEK ENDED AUGUST Range Since Sold 1987 registered A General 4s Central High Bonds 1987 A 5s A4s RANGE Week's Range 99 , 105% _ , 120% 1988 J-J 79 Ve 79>/8 ~4 75% 87 Jan 1 2038 Louisville Ry— A 1st mtge 4s inc ser A Jan 1983 A2d mtge 4 Vis inc ser A Jan 2003 J-J 61 62 6 56% 77% J-J 47% 47% 3 45% 65% 33 51 81% 94% AGen inc mtge 4%s Chicago Ind Chicago Indiana & Chic Milw St Paxil 1st mtge 4s Southern & Pac A ser conv mtge 1st inc 1956 mtge 3s 1989 1st mtge 4s series A AGen mtge conv 4%s 1994 ser 1st gold 4s Chic Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry— 1st & ref M 2%-4y4S 2%-4y4s 1951 1994 Chic & 1st ref 4s conv & Apr 44 43 Apr 48% 47% 87 96 44 54 38% 179 47 59% 87 15 86% 91% j-j 107% 107% Apr 92 y4 J-D 91% 92 % *102% 104 J-D *99% J-D *101 % J-J 74 y2 3 28 — -- J-J M-S 103 Vi A-O mtge 5 Vis series — 74% 65 Va 72% 102% 106% 14 101 103 13 102% 104% 9 101% 106% 102 104 102% 102% 5 — F-A *100% 111 F-A J-D 83 83 70 71% 102% 102% 6 J-D J-D J-J J-J M-N * 62% 77% J-J 99 62% A-O A-O 79 "5 29 96% — States 3s 45 Va 100% 103% 103% mtge 3s A-O 105% 105 % 1974 M-S *101% 102 Vb 1970 M-S 107% 107% 1st extl 4s 1955 F-A series Consolidated Edison 1st of 106% J-D 105 % 1999 A-O 1951 J-J 108 106% 98 Illinois 101% Bell 1st gold — 3 103% Purchased 105% 100% Collateral 100% 106 108 104 M-N 1979 J-J 1st & ref mtge 3s ser E debentures Consolidated Natural Gas 2%s Consumers Power 1st mtge 27/es conv 1963 Baking 3s debs Crucible Steel 1st mtge 3Vis §ACuba Northern Ry 1st 5Vis 1968 98% 101% __ 105 Vi 23 102% 105 y2 109 109% 172 105% 109% *103 103% 103 Vi 103 y4 103% 101%. 103 18 *101% J-D *40% 1952 28 J-J *79 101% 47 42% 29% 14 bo y2 J-J 27 26% 27 J-D 29% 29 29% 1946 J-D 1973 A-O 95% 52 27 36 79 22 80 30 25% 30% 29 35 31 3 1978 & J-D 1965 J-D 1965 A-O 1963 Af-N 1973 M-N 1993 Af-N May 12042 Af-N 2%s debs & Western ref M 5s Coll Tr 1st 4-6s Power mtge & & coll Light 3s tr II mtge ser A 1973 (3% & Income 102% 102% 92 Vi 15 (3% Gen & conv "* ref 2%s series see & 1st ref Illinois ref ref & N series Terminal Ry 4s 32 90% 96% 78 78 1 73% 871/2 57% 57 105 57% 105 5 3 90 89% 90 Apr 61% 61 61% 97 VB I__ 1982 -—1958 r>*oc 20 80% M-S 100% 101% 102'% 100% 100% 100 VB 102 101% 101% 101% __ . — 103 100 : — 95% 98% 90 __ 92 85% 101% 146 Indiana 111 & Iowa 1st gold 4s 1950 J-J 1986 J-D — J-J 73% 73 26 25% 68% *94% 95 78 93% 87 93% —— *100% 101 __ 99% 86 9 26 % 68 J-J • 92% 45 1970 r- — 100% 98 Va 100% Indianapolis Union Ry Co— Ref & Imp 2%s {International ser Great C Northern - A A 1st 6s series 1952 Adjustment 6s series A A 1st A 1st 5s series gold 5s A-O July 1952 B series *90 93 — — 20 59 74% 52 20% 26% 6 53% 68% — RR— A _1956 J-J 1956 C fAInternat Hydro-Elec deb 6s__. 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J-J 1953 1955 "97 102% 103 *101% — 39 101% 102% *105 Denver & Rio Grande West RR~— 1st _1952 Kansas C AIncome r*tge due Morris & Essex division Delaware 98% div ser M-N Jamestown Frankl & Clear 1st 4s__1959 101% 101% J-J 1978 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended Delaware Lack & West RR Co— Lack A-O Jersey Central Pow & Lt 2%s 101% 26% 35 D 1st 3'/2s gold 4s__ 5s Div & Term 111 Cent and 103% 93% 1946 *29 Vi 100 Vb 99 *94 J-D Dayton Pr & Lt 1st mtge 23/4s 1st mortgage 3s 1st mtge 3s series A Dayton Union Ry 3V4s ser B N Y Gold 101% 1942 §A6s series B deposit receipts Co lines M-S 1955 Springfield Div 1st gold 3'/2s Western Lines 1st gold 4s 105% 105 1 67% n^9% — *— J-J 1952 Bridge goid 4s St Louis 98% 98% 102% M-N ; 1st 5s gold 94% 1 6 109'/a M-S J-J 4 105 Vi A-O 1975 98% 11 96 ■Vi 55 106 % 101% 102 "10578 A-O Div 1st gold 3s 1951 Louisville Div & Term gold 3y2s_1953 Omaha Div 1st gold 3s 1951 102% 101% 101% 1966 § A Deposit receipts §A7Vis series A deposit rets & 1951 1951 Debenture 4%s 106% 105% 105 % J-D 1965 Continental Deere J-J Registered J-D IA Deposit receipts J-J 1951 4s trust Refunding 106% 104 101 Vi 100% A-O RR 2 — 96 1977 A Cuba 19 105% 105 y4 99 79 ; ' J-D 1951 4s gold 3 y2s Extended 1st gold 3y2s._^ 1st gold 3s sterling Collateral trust gold 4s 1981 1978 1st 103% 100'4 100% 1972 3s Telep 2%s series A 1st mtge 3s series B Illinois Central RR— 100 Af-S 1972 98% 125% 95 101% 1982 C 96% 26% 50% 10 103 y4 121% __ 25% 39% — 103 y2 v ,< 1 , 99% 26 15 13 •: -.99 2 93% 125 A-O York— B 98% 1957 AAdj income 5s 104 y4 ser 101 101% 103% — 6i — 103 ■ — 73 104 Va ser — 26 106% D "1_ ;* 74 101 y8 95% *103% 104 y4 „ 61 101 mtge 23/4s series J-J 88 106 mtge 2%s ref *__1969 *V;' ' 1 60 103% A *104 A-O 99 87% 104% ser ref 3s 1978 — «• 99 60 VB 106 V4 106% mtge 23/4s *98 M-N 88 98% 106 % 106% *102% 106 % ref & J-J 1976 F-A A-O ref & :__1968 2%s J-D F-A & 1st 48% .1962 103 *103% 1st & 1st 14 58 .1957 1965 3V4s New 57% 105 y4 L.1961 f 33/4s A s Cigar Corp F-A 1978 Ry & L 1st & ref 4 Vis Consolidated Apr Litchfield 1977 1st mtge 3s series N_^ s f debentures Conn River Pwr Jan 2044 107 Co— L 3s Conn 95% 71% 104% 96% 101% 60 16 debentures Refunding 3 Vis 97 "2 98% 100 mortgage 3s Cairo 1st M 103 y4 H System, Inc— ! 1st 101% 71% A-O *98% 1980 Commonwealth Edison Util *100 10% 100% 3 J-J 125 18 Corp— Columbus & Toledo J-J 70% 7 1969 w J-J 4Vis (stamped modified) Colorado Fuel & Iron 1973 A J-J 102 El 1975 __JUly 2015 B ser 3%s seris D 1970 104% Ohio inc 5s ref 87% 11 3s debentures Columbus & Sou series 101% 101% 77% 11 — 4s 101% "3 8 8 A-O 98 94% 25 62% M-B 105% M-S ref 1959 ,80% 75 •"—«»' • Feb _ •v, 97 93 v *64 : .1999 106% *98 98 84 Feb .1970 106 -- A_J 62% 101% 102 A-O 90 68% 105 44 95 86% 24 104% — *— 45'/a 92% 12 97% J-J b 90 J-J _„1961 95 89% 90 54% 105% Af-N —_2010 96 86% 101% — Q 110% • 93% J-J ser 108 11.. 95% J-J mtge 1st % 1961 118 y4 J-J 1982 & Gulf 123 % 116 50 45 59 F-A 1971 102% 120 3 2000 Gen mtge inc 4s ser B Collateral trust 3%s 111 2 117% 117% P & 1st 103 123 % 123% O 2%s 87 102 J-J ser Greyhound Corp 3s debs____ Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR— Gen 108 VB 82 99% J-J ser Debentures ctfs B 1st 4 1990 Gen mtge 2%s ser R__ AGreen Bay & West deb ctfs A 30 96 106% Gas 104 % J-J mtge Gen 85 102 83% 101 Va debentures 59 1976 mtge 3 Vis mtge 2%s Gen 85 79 A-O 3V4s . 65 y4 102% 101 102 65% 5 a-O Columbia 45% 104 Vi 104 Va 92 106'/2 107 *106% 1950 1964 II M-N 99 61 *55 J-D Gen 102% 1973 1st mtge & coll tr 4s 104% 103 34 1973 General 5s series C General 4'/2s series D Gen mtge 3Vis ser N 102 V* 106% *94 102% 100 102% 1977 Columbia Gas & Electric Corp— 3Vis debentures 49% .45% M-S Goodrich (B F) Co 1st mtge 2%s_1965 Great Northern Ry Co— General 5 >/2s series B .1952 80 mtge 5s series B mtge 4 Vis series C Colorado & Southern Ry— 1st 102% 101% — 48% M-S General Realty & Utilities Corp— A4s conv inc-debs „__:.__..1969 102 9 J-D 1972 101% 10 103 Vi 103% 102% 1990 A 98% 66 J-J 1993 1st 49% M-N 103% 5 104 1991 Series D 3 Vis gtd Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4Vis Cleveland Union Terminals Co— 88% 102 y4 75 102 1982 107% 74% J-J 1970 106 61 Vb 1977 Cleveland Electric Ilium 3s 1st mortgage 3s_ Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR^- 102% 103 *103% M-S —1956 __ 1961 series B Ref & impt 4Vis series E Cin Wab & Mich Div 1st 4s St Louis Div 1st coll trust 4s ACertificates of deposit Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s 103 J-D * J-J 104% 104% 1993 M-N Coast 1st 4%s____„1959 1st & ref 5s series A: _^_»__1974 54 49 Louis Ry— St A 65 48% 1966 gold 4s 1961 {Florida East 103% 101 1974 General 5s 1st 53% j-j 1969 City Ice & Fuel 23/4s debs City Investing Co 4s debs Chic 99 52 Vi 1952 mtge gtd 3%s series E 1st mtge 23/4s ser G Cin *97 53 Vi 1962 4V»s series D 1st General 7 J-J Cine Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s____1975 1st mortgage 2%s .1978 Cincinnati Union Terminal— Cleve 83 1963 G ser Wgst'n Indiana & 82 1994 Station— 1st mtge 3 Vis series F__ mtge 27/8s 83 1963 Chicago Union 1st J-J Ry— A_Jan2019 Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s 1951 Gold 3Vis 1951 Income 22 J-J Island & Pacific Memphis Div 36 Apr B ser 35% A__Jan 1 2019 ser North Western Ry— conv inc 4 Vis Jan 1 1999 Chicago Rock 353/4 RR— B ser 4s Firestone Tire & Rub 3s debs J-J Jan 1 2044 mtge 4Vis inc 2nd . 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Western 6c ref M 3%s series P 1st 6c ref M 2"%s series G__ 2003 61 39% M-N Ont & West ref 4s—June Y General oS Louisville 6c Nashville RR— 61 39% M-m 1®54 48 1M2 1955 Power 6c Light 1st mtge 2%a—1975 6c Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s 1993 A Norfolk 103 70 1963 1953 debentures 1st & ref A-O 1951 A— Electric 7s series A 1st JAN 60 28 Vi •58 3-J May 2007 aer A mtge conv inc 4%a aer A-2022 River 6c Port Cheater— A Gen *74 Harlem 56 28 Vi 100 *94% 52% 55 % High 100 3-J 49% 51 Vi Jan. 1 Low No. 2043 N Y 51 Vi Jf-H High '*100 100 72% 35 2003 LorlUard (P) Co deb 5s 60 66% — 99% 93 3 35 % H-N ..2003 i_ w 4 66% 66% 2003 — 72 66% M-m Range Since •__ 96 % *72 .—.2003 A4 Vis series E w 83 7/a — 66% 2003 wi— A4s series D wi______ : — 3-J 2003 2003 2003 2003 .2003 modified stamped Gen p-a 1 Sold 3-J 101% 78 - — 98 98 Bonds Bid 6c Asked -2043 Lehigh Valley Coal Co— 5s '< .2000 N Y 6c Harlem 90% — Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Price low High — j-d 1971 Low Period New York Stock Exchange Jan. 1 No. Interest BONDS Range Since Sold Ltd— Co Income Lehigh Coal j-d lfl»7 1997 High Bonds 3-J 61 61 *__ 100 100% *102 — 97 102% 17 61 100% JOgdensburg 6c Lake Champlain Ry— Mead Corp 1st mtge 3s—1960 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974 Michigan Bell Telephone Co— 3Vis debentures j-d h-n 103% 102% 103 % 100% 103 100% 6 103 Vi 1st 198| a-o 1951 m-n — *106% __ Ref & 1—195*2 impt 4Vis series C 1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3Vis.l969 1st mtge 2%s 1st mtge Oklahoma Gas 6c 1975 1st mortgage 3 Vis 1978 Oregon-Washington RR 3a aer A—1980 J-D AhO Prior 5s lien ACum 4Vis 105 % 105% 5s D series RR A A 1st & ref 44% 101% 84% 46 62 102% 79 12 87 41 53% 09 12 66% 74% 3-3 77% 77% 78% 11 73 85% J-J 64% 65 10 64 69 % 70% 9 59 67 Vi 59 59 80% 87% 22 75% 88% 1973 r M-a 47% 46% .48% 7 h-n 87% 87 series G 1971 m-n 87% 87% 87% —1949 m-rn 25% 25% 26 87% A ser series H 88% 75% 88% 27% 87% 99 75% 88% 87% 148 75% 88% 1 50% 62% 87% 87% 87 % m-n 56 56 56 p-a ivoA j-d 1955 m-n 1955 m-n 1986 h-n 1973 *104% 105 Vi „ 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100 % 114% 114% 11 113% 116 99% 46 95% 42 96% 90% 36 85% 101% 90% 44 84% 101% 99% 100% 61 98% 102 77% 99% 101% 102 76 78 7 75 106% 110 111 Apr H-N 52% 52% *11 8 12 103% 103 106% 50 10 13% 103 % *103% 107% P-A 1980 112% 111 87 99 103% 113% 61% 16 104% 103 % Wash RR Co- & 1974 P-A 4%s seriea C 1977 3-J coll tr 4Vis 1961 J-J 1971 3-D series 5s Philadelphia 3-D a-o Ry 3%s aer D Marquette * Apr 1990 1974 Co b 114 116% 106% 104% 104% 110 104% *107 106 Vi 3-3 101% 1967 m-n 103% 103 % 11 100% 103% 2%s 1974 m-n 102 102 1 99 Vi 102% 103% 1st & ref 2%s 1981 J-D 101% 102 2 99 102 106 Vi 1st & ref 2%s 1975 P-A 101% 102 75 l§APhilippine Ry 93 92 93 P-A II 90% 91 1st • f 4a 1937 5 103% 101% Phillips Petroleum 105% Pittsburg Bessemer 6c L Erie 2%a Pgh Cine Chic & St Louia Ry— 1001/4 104 A Certificates Cons gtd Cons A-O . 103% *103% 104% 3-J 99% 2%s 98 100 26 "4 of 3-3 *102% 103 10% 10% 7% 1964 *99% 1953 4s series P gtd 4s series G P-A 3-D 3-D 99% P-A *103% 93 1983 P-A 109 % 95 Cons 1984 H-N 1970 gtd 4%s series J 10% 10 103% 97 99 % 105 107% 105% 103% — 103% 108% — 113% 110 109% *109% 101V* 103% 105% 105% 105% H-N Cons itc *102% 108 105% 1957 881/2 6 1995 I960 95% 7% 102% 103 gtd 4s series H Cons gtd 4%s series I 88 19 9% 10 9% depoalt 2%s debs 101% *103% 104% 114% Pgh Cine Chic & St Louia RR— P-A II 8i 88% 5 A-O II 96% 96% 25 85% 92 Gen 5s mtge 5s series 92 97% Gen mtge 3%s 93 95 mtge E 100% 100% 15 96% 107 a-o 99% 99% 99% io 97 108 1976 b series J-D 1975 seriea A Gen deposit A-O 77 76% 77 12 75 m-n 99% 99% 99% Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%a_1964 100 89 99% 101 Vi 1 OO £ 103 2 99 103 1 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— 3%s 3 Via P-A 55% 54- 55% 146 50 61% 2013 A-O 57% 56% 58% 197 52 66% A-O 64% 62% 64% 148 59% 73 6 68% 81% 64% 75 52 61 1998 75 3-J 70 73Vi 41 P-A 54% 55Vi 8 1 -75 P-A 53 53% P-A 52 1980 J-D 99 1986 N Y Connecting RR 2%s series B—WS N Y Dock 1st gold 4s __1951 A-O 94% 941/4 10 90% 94% 89 90 32 85% 91% 32 99% 101% New York Chicago 6c St Louie— Ref mtge 3 Vis ser E P 2Q debentures 1965 Pittsburgh Steel 1st mtge 4Vis Pittsburgh <te West Virginia Ry—• 1st mtge 4%s series A P-A •49% 53% 55 l-o P-J 90 99 99 < 1955 seriea b 1959 1st mtge 4%s series C I960 Pitts Youngstown 6c Ashtabula Ry— 1st gen 5s series b 1963 81% 92% 84% 81 92 85 % 80% 92 107% 109 *84% 86% a-o 84% a-o *84% 3-D *107% P-A 50 56% 1st gen 5s series C 1974 J-D 64 50% 60% 1st gen 4%s series D 1977 J-D 52 1 491/4 58 99 10 94Vi 99 Pittston Potomac A-O 102% 102% J-J 1955 1st mtge 4%s 3-3 1999 page 102% 2%s 199s «ee 89% 100% ref 1999 footnote® 90% 104 3 ref 1998 For 103% 99% ref registered ser A Income 103% __ 1956 series A 3f 103 7 & Mich Cent coll gold 3 Via 3Via registered 1st mtge J-3 — 103% 104 102% 102% 103% 6c deposit A gold 104% 6s 75 .1954 D coll 69% 102 1st deposit impt 4Vis series A impt 5s series C Shore 1041/4 52 1st 89% Ref 6c 2013 N Y Central 6c Hudson River RR— General mtge 3 Via 1997 3Vis registered 1997 Lake 105% 104% 99% New York Central RR Co— Cons 106% 104 Vi 118 117 Ry— 1956 of 103 100% 103% 56 deposit of 104% 103 2 104% 104% *104 1986 C series 101% 117% 117% M-a 1954 series 5Vis H-N A-O 3%sIIIIl988 B Certificates A 1st *101% 102% 1974 ~~~ 1st 4s of 40 100 Vi 101% 100% 1st 196I 1953 A 1st 100% 100% m-m 83 __ 104% 105 ~~1982 Jersey Power & Light 3s 1974 New Orleans Great Nor 5s A__„__„i983 New Orleans & Northeaacem j*xv~ Ref <fc Imp 4Vis series A 1953 New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4a series *104 % 104% J-D 89% Co— New 5s 105% Philadelphia Electric Co— 3s debentures Certificates — 19 64% 90 1960 A-O A 90% .1963 3%s debs.1974 National Steel Corp 1st mtge 3s 1965 National Supply 2%s debs 1967 Naugatuck RR 1st gold 4s 1954 A 1st A-O 1988 debentures conv Pere of 102 J/4 93% Peoples Gas Light 6c Cok# Co— 105V4 Certificates 3-D .—1952 103 % series J-D 1984 seriea 1 4 Vis 15 5s F-A 1981 D series 104% 105 % A A-O 1961 b 3-D A 1st — — __ *100 1965 A series series mtge deb J-D A-O I960 sinking fund 4%« 1970 Mexico 98% 103% RR— Peoria & Pekin Union Ry 5%s INew Orleans Texas 6c — *103% 104 1961 debentures f s Pennsylvania 101% gtd 100 95% 54 __ 63% 1971 3s 93% a 64% H-N Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%a 1960 Pennsylvania Power 6c Light Co— 16 3s debentures A-O 1953 E trust ctfe 4s series 101% 101% New Jersey Bell Telephone N J Junction RR 104% 105 Vi *104% 95 Pennsylvania Co— *83% New England Tel & Tel 1st gtd 4Vis series B *106% 107 J-J income debentures—1960 3-D A-O m-s f gold 4%a—1951 a P-A Products H-N 1981 1st 2%'s debs'1970 debentures 5 —— 104% Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— Gen 3s 99% 100% debentures 29 N Nat'l Distillers *105% 106 3 Vis 69% 104% 3 *101% 102% 73 100% J-D J-D A-O 55% ~2 1.00 1988 55 104% 104% — — 102% 102 Vi J-D 1982 __1985 debs 100 debentures — 98 1980 R ser 2%a 104% 2%s Conv Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis— 1st mtge 3s series B , 1986 National Dairy Products 105 series K J-n __ *97 100 ref 3s 1985 72% — — 106% 95 1035/a 1st & 1st & ref 3%s series I 69 % 55% 14 3%s 62 66% 87 p-a 67% 1 104% 105 Pacific Gas 6c Electric Oo— 1st 59% a-o 1977 ec 105% 68 % J-J 100 99% P 108% 100 69 1965 Monongahela Ry 3 Vis series (John) 49 3 — P Mohawk & Malone Morreil 45% 100 104% 96 1st 49 *102 *79% J-3 Jan 1967 gold 5s series ref 5s J-3 98 Co— series 1st 6c ref 5s 1st 6c __ 102% 16% 104% 3 81 3-D 1978 A 1st & ref 5s series A AConv'gold 5Vis A 49 A-O 105% — 10 Va 100% 99% 102 1st & ref 2%s series Q A General 4s A 1st 6c ref 5s a-o 4 ~1 103% 108% *98% M-a 66 1933 A B series IMlssouri Pacific A 108% "3 RR— series series adjust M-a 71 Electric 2%s 10 20 13% 99% P-A 100 99% 102% 71 A-O 13% 104 Vi 104% M-A 106% 1903 Missouri-Kansas-Texas 4s *101 M-a 1990 lien —— 1969 Minn St Paul 6c Sault Ste Marie— 1st mtge 4Vis Inc ser A Jan 1971 A Gen mtge 4s lnc ser A Jan 1991 Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s 40-year h-n j-j 13% J-3 1974 4a 1st mtge 3a 2%s 100 — IW9 — 3%s_ flAMidland of N J 1st ext 5s 1940 Minnesota Mining & Mfg 2%g___ 1967 Prior *99 Vi 1941 1975 guaranteed mtge 103% — Michigan CentralJack Lans & Sag 3Vis 1st gold 3 Vis 8 A 1st Ohio Edison 100% lOlVi 1st Co 5 %s Elec lnc Pwr debt 1st mtge 1964 3%a_1986 J-J 100 100 100 *106 *108 103 % M-N *103 V-9 *__ 1st mortgage 3s 1983 mtge 2%s 1984 1956 . — J-J 1st Terminal 4s 100% 107% 106% 108 103% 104 1977 Providence 99% 106 102 J-J P-A mortgage 3 Via 99% 99% 99% Volume 170 Number 4829 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 29 (617) CHRONICLE NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE riday BONDS Interest New York Stock Exchange Last Period or »Ie Price Low . debentures 1st & rel mtge 1st & ref let 3%s 19ba 8s mtge M-N J-D 1st & ref mtge 3s 1973 & ref mtge 2%s 1979 J-D. 2%s deb .1964 2 101% *105% 109 Va 146% 220' 104 106 103% 104'/a 100% __ 14 J-J 48 y2 50 20 207/8 112 33/»s—1960 debs 1961 *94 102% Toi Ohio Cent ref 61 95% MS *99 & impt 102 41 116 20 48 % High 100% — A-O Tri-Continental Corp 2%a Jan. 1 Low No. J-D . income <uauj Range Since Sold High *101% J-D Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked 1960 JThird Ave Ry 1st ref 4s 148 215 104% 104% — Pacific-Missouri Pacific— RR of New Orleans 3%s— 1°74 Term '' — Sale Price Low 105 107 % 'I v — 1 Last Period High Texas *217 MS 1st Low No. 105 *147% — Week's Range Interest BONDS New York Stock Exchange Jan. 1 *108% 109 J-/ 2037 ; 12 Range Since Sold High 105 m.— J-J 2037 mtge 3s ref <fc 1963 — WEEK ENDED AUGUST Friday Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Public Service Elec & Gas Co— as FOR Week's Range 71% 16% 45% 94 102 100 % 98% 100'/a 109% 109% 108'A U Quaker Oats J-J *101% « - — R Reading Co 1st A ref 3%s ser D_.-1998 Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s deb6_ -1973 Rochester Gas & Elec MS 90 90% *105 105 % 90% A-O 85 47 93% 102% — 2%s 105% mtge 4 Vis series D _1977 mtge 3%s series H -1967 u-s Gen mtge 3%s I -1967 u-s -1969 u-s -1949 J-J 1941 J -J 1971 u-s 1996 J-J 1996 A-O 1955 J -J G-^n pnt.tre series 3%s $ A Rut-Canadian series %s f$ARutland RR 4%a Saguenay Lawr St 2d Power & eold 3s Adir J nampra stamped series A 1st gold 5s 6s St L Rocky Mt & P 5s stamped St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st a St mtge 4s series A 2nd mtge inc 4 Vis ser A Louis-Southwestern 1st 4s 2d bond 4s inc 1997 Jan 2022 1989 ctfs Nov 1989 Gen & ref gold 5s series A—. 1990 St Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968 St Paul Union Dept 3Vis B 1971 Scioto V & N E 1st gtd 4s 1.1989 Seaboard Air <Jos E) & & 3s 2 Vis 97% 101 *99 — 97 — 109 91% 102 — 11 110 91% — 103 *102% 5 106% 99 94 % J-D J-J 104% 10 100'/a 87 94% 101 % 1 97 102% 104 101 J-J 70 % 70 % 70% 4 71 1977 M-8 99% 99% 101 Va MS 90 % 90 92 45 88% 90 41 75 7 100 All975 J-D 100% 100% — 89 1994 J-J 110 111 gold 5s A A - Il956 A-O May 101% Funding 25-year 84 90 22 77 84 % 2%s 25 92% 95% 28 109% 116'% 19 79% 87% 8G% — 11 95% 107 26 J-J *103 108 99 '/a 104'" 108 Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 1st mtge 3 Vis .series D Wilson & Co 1st mortgage 3s 104 Winston-Salem 101% tWisconsin 4%sll2013 101% 101% Apr Standard Oil of Calif 2%s debs 1966 Standard Oil (N J) deb 2%s IIIl97l 2%s debentures 1974 debs_IIIIH1966 J-J 1972 J-J debs debentures IIII1973 46 5 43 J-J Sumay Oil Corp 2%s "G 100% 101% 107% 107 % M-N 43 98 41 98 72 93% 43 101% 103 97 1 97 104% 97 U-N *103% 2019 J-J >119 1985 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.. 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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 $4.40 pfd Gypsum Lime A Alabastlne 1,100 xl35% 136% 36% 7% Jan 26 Va Jan 7% 6% 93% 90 24% May Jun 9% % Feb lVa Aug Feb 95 100 83% 80% 84% 5% Jan Lynch Corp 10% 62% Jun 5 Jun Feb 11% 8 11% I 8% 1,450.' 100 122 Aug Jun 142 Feb 32 Jun 7% Jun Feb 13 V* __ Feb 38% Mar 8% Feb 106% Mar 13% Apr Maine Public H Manlschewltz Hammermill Paper common 1 Rubinstein Class 8% % 4% common • Henry Holt & Oo Hoe (R) 25c '"""2 Inc 8 % & Oil Lock Common Huyler's Jun- 8% July 10% Mar 10% 10% 10% 100 — 8 12% May 10% July 11 40 % 42 0% Jan May Feb 39V* Jun 7% Jun 3 Jan 2,000 3% 3% 4 800 26% 27 300 26% 12 % 12% 12% 200 12% Aug 5 40% 8% May 48 Va 133 * Jan 11 Apr 4 Aug 31 Jan 32% May 111% Aug 300 17% Jun 21 75% 75% 77 4,400 68 V* Jun 79 Va 30 Va 106% May 2% Jan 47 47 4 Jan Jan Apr 4 Apr 6 Jan 500 1% Jun 3% Jan 14'% 875 10% Jun 22% Jan 2% • .... 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Apr Va May 1 Va Feb % Mar 300 • Corp 1 Monogram Pictures common 1 Monongahela Power Co— 4.40% cum pfd 1H 4.80% cum pfd series B 10$ 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 .1.28 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 .. 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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 >: Volume 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). 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Biscuit Car-Consol Jun 16% Jan Swift 2% 1 common— 16% 16% 2814 Swift Aug 900 100 5 capital Jun Apr 35% Aug 35% Jan 1,500 10 common (E J) Sons & Jun 6% 22 Pan Brach 6% 500 1,150 15 • common 25% Mar 950 7 24% Feb 5 __ .1 2% Feb 22% 8 24 17% May 19 ——5 — Corp Corp Borg-Warner ; x--— 700 24% 7% 6% 50 General Berghoff Brewing Corp Bliss & Laughlin Inc "Aug Jan Storkline 4% 8% __ —• 10 Jan 10 Jan Low 3 Bastian-Blessing Co common Belden Mfg Co common 31 Jun 8 13% Apr Aug 20% Aug 20% May __ 4 common. 2414 Aug 50 200 Jun 5% 37% 6% Corp— Mfg Jan 200 15% 42% May High 3 Washer Avco Feb Mar 10% Jun 4% Aug 13% 400 2,800 144% Athey Products Corp capital— Automatic 10 41% 10% Stone 20 __ 1 24% X23 8 class B common. — 1 Prod Corp common—_— Stewart-Warner 45 100 Co common 24% TO Corp Feb 19% ——5 Armour & Co common—— 31% Jan Jan 18% • capital American Tel & Tel Co 59 Jun 36% July 11% Canadian Allied Laboratories common. Jun 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 49% 35% (new) Jan 3% 34 Jan 44% 50% 49% Co 25 250 45c Jun 49% Laboratories Apr 21% 23% 300 Jun 27% 49 % Friday Steel Aug 11% 27c Chicago Stock Exchange Acme Jan 16 53% 24% Jan 11 Apr 200 ' Jun 14 41 Wisconsin Abbott 1% 5% July 708 Jan 75 49% stocks— Mar 2% 28% Westinghouse Elec & Mfg com—12% Wiebolt Stores Inc cum pr pfd * i Jan 12 11 87% Jan * Corp 24 40% Apr Jun 12 Westinghouse Apr 9% July 37% __ • class A Co & Jan 8% 11 35% Co: Aug 3% 3% 1 5 25 Electric Co common Cummins capital Roebuck 79 29% 50 i? 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American North Jan 38% Co Standard Apr . 5% 3% Jun common Ward Montgomery 37% .—1 Narragansett Racing Assn Quincy Chemical 64 * Linotype Mergenthaler 100 14% —1 capital— Hart Inc 37 Va —25 100 —* Theatre Boston Loew's Co Razor Safety Kennecott 750 6% 11 11 7% • common Products Minneapolis Brewing Co Modine Mfg common Penn Gillette common Co Field & Miller & 64 >/a * * • * Electric common Northwest Bancorp common 100 Stores- National First General Co West Corp Middle Oak Eastern SS Lines Inc— Libby preferred div $314 Jan 4% Ry— series A 1st preferred & Printing Lincoln National x* 5 10 — Street Mass 34% 100 & Eastern 15% 15% 4% 35% 100 stamped * 7 1 * 31 High Low 14% % 6 * Range Since January 1 High 14 14 common Shares Feb 29% Co & McNeill LibDv Monroe Personal Prop Trust— Calumet Leath Jan 138 Maine Railroad— & Boston 15% 100 prior preferred class A 1st pfd 6% Jan Mickelberry's Food RR —100 x—.—-——25 Stamped 5% 143% 145 40% Elevated Railway—• Boston 7% 36% High 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. 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(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% .* -. 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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. 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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% a60a63% - 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% a38% a38% 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) Lt 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 Jun 7% 1.15 7,100 19% 18 24 % 300 589 16% Jan 820 14% Jan 6% 295 90c 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% Jan 8c Jun 20c Jan 8% Jun 11% Jan 410 8 Power Finance Corp of Calif Pacific Gas & Elec 5% red Pacific Lighting Pacific Western Packard Motor Corp Oil Corp Par value to Paramount Pictures Inc Pennsylvania RR Co (Un) Martin Pepsi-Cola Co (Un) Phelps Dodge Corp (Un) 25 Penn $1 div Pullman Pure Incorporated Oil Co (Un) » (Un)__ Radio Corp of America (Un) Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp (Un) Republic Petroleum Co___ Republic Pictures Corp (Un) 24% Edison Rexall Oil & Drug Ir.c_— Rheem 50 27% Apr 28% Mar 26% Apr 28% Aug 53 320 50% Jun 53% 36% 37/u 200 32% July 3% Jun 41 8% Jan 10% 19% Jun 24 1,530 14% Jun 17% 106 Jan 12 110 39% May 53 200 12 26% 33% 255 32% Feb 325 25% Jun 32 3,174 4% Jun 732 2% Jan 19% 20% 573 17% Jun Aeronautical Co St Regis Schenley Industries Seaboard Finance Seaboard Oil Co of Del Paper Roebuck Sears Sierra Co Apr 9% Jun 14 7% " Jun 9 Apr 6 Mar Jan (Un) Co & (Un) Co • Corp Trading 25c Blaw-Knox * Signal Petroleum Co of Calif 1 Sinclair Oil Corp Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Inc (Un) Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd • Jun 5% Jan 5% Apr Joy 16 July 50c 2,500 48c Aug 4,430 25 Jan 38% May 4% 125 4% Jun 25 1,024 17% Jan 7% 100 6% Jan 23% 110 18% 530 25 64 19 % Jan 6% Jan 4.56% preferred 4.32% Southern Oil 6% of Texas & Gulf a20% (Un)— * (Un) 1 25 25 Sulphur a29% 25 United Gas Corp Unifpd States 30 Elec W) footnotes see 22% 23% 7,223 Jan 24% May 23 Jun 25% Feb 22% Jun 40% Jan 8 84 Aug 85% Jun 357 20 Jan 23% Aug 25% Jun 28% Feb 1,463 17% Jun 23% Jan 354 46% Jan 58% Aug 216 52 Feb 60% 1,373 2 Feb 24% 60 29'/a 675 84 84 23% 23% 28 23% 1,740 21 19% 21 57% 58% 56% 54% 56% 3% 3% 21% 21% 22% 10 20% 21 23 1975 40% 41 $13,500 1975 45 45 " Inc 4s Co —— 5 Apr Aug 5 Feb 22 % Aug 20% Mar 22% Jun 37 Apr 54% Feb 43 Apr 61% Feb 13% 1,403 1,000... McKinney National Low 10% 11% 352 2% 2% 600 10% 11% 899 11 11 650 35 21% x21% San Mfg Flreproofing 2 Feb Jun 8 Va Jun 11% Aug Jun 23% Apr 2% Aug 11% Aug Jan 34 34 25 31% Jun 39% Mar 21% 22% 51 20% Jun 24% May 1 5 * Corp 3% 3% 3% 575 2% Jun 3 % 3% 200 2% July 1 • 12.50 Spring Brake Electric Corp Air 3% 100 2% Apr 3% Aug 41 164 27% May 41 34% 10 * 1 —1 Co Steel 3% 3% Aug Feb 3% 40 * & Bolt Corp Screw Westinghouse 12 % 22% 1 Toy Mining Standard Jun 10 Co Pittsburgh Plate Glass— Renner Jan 14"% Mar 8% 40 1 26% 18% 155 13% Jun 9% 19% 13% Feb 11 19'/a 13% com—* High Low 17% 19% 5 Refractories Range Since January 1 High 1 Corp Commercial Gas Pittsburgh Shares • Brewing common preferred $3.50 for Week * Brewing Star Sales Range • Manufacturing Lone Week's of Prices Last Co Westinghouse 35 293 28% 35% 7% 7% 6 Jun 6% July Aug 8% Jan Jan 70c 70c 300 50c Jan 70c July &c 8c 2,000 6c Feb 16c Mar 135 12% Jun 95 21 % Jun 34% Jan Jun 26% Jan 16% 161/4 16% 26% 26% 27% 25 25 123 16% Aug 20% Si. Louis Stock Exchange Friday 26% July 35% 248 33% Apr 41 905 32% Jun 49% 68 27% July 37% Feb 60 Sale Price Jan a20% a20% 17% Apr 21% ———5 Co common Jan American 66% 1,003 56% Jun 67% Jan American 40% 41 368 37% Feb 41% __ Sales Range for Week Shares Low Par A S Aloe Week's of Prices Last STOCKS— 35% Aug 40% Range Since Jannary 1 Low High 17% Aug Feb 26 Jan 18% July 138% Jun 150% Jan 9 Aug 9% May 29% Mar 32% Aug High 17% 17 % 17% 17 % 143% 144% 13 100 16 Apr Bank (Un) 1 100 Bldg & Eqpt common 3 Investment common Tel Tel & 67% 324 62% Jun 72% al6al6% 86 13% Feb 16 22"% 23% 932 16% Feb 10 10% 761 9% Jun 23% Aug 11% Jan Clinton Industries common 19% Coca-Cola 191/n 150 a29% a29% 144 19«/B 17% 28% Jun Jan 30 Jan July Jan Feb Brown Shoe Burkart Falstaff 15 common Mfg 1 common Bottling Brew common—* common™ General Feb 55% May Feb 64 11 Jan Electric common General Motors common (Un) (Un) 1 1 -1 * 10 17% 144% __ 9 9 32% 32% 32% 22 22 23 29% 23 % 39% 37% 61% 30 % 23% 39% 38Ya — __ s— — 580 40 25 16 Jun 23 Aug 24% Jun 30% Jan 100 22% Jun 25% 472 23% Feb 39% Aug 95 34% Jun 40% 52 % 130 33 Feb Jan Mar 8% May 19% Jun 10 22% 2 11% 5 ' .1 : (Un) 734 • a21% ——5 10 „—__10 10 • _ IIIIlO (Un) 5 i page 22% 22% n 113/ 375 31 465 10% Feb 734 3 650 6% Feb 8 Aug Mar 24 May 3,094 a21%a22% 108 20 397,^ 315 35% 30 31% 1,713 280 -- a21% a21% 96 14% 14% 405 37/. 4 600 177/ a32% 00 177/_ 177/ a32% a32% 97s/_ 16% Aug Jun 31% Mar 86 Jan 26% Apr 11 2% July Jun 14% July Jan 4 17% Aug 35% 39% Jun Jun 24 % May 35 Feb 51 47% 300 11% 441 9% Feb es/0 ml 7 510 5% o= 9= 25 182 1 " I I 100 H a48% a49 62 Feb 20% 10% July 12% May 7% Apr Feb 13% May 21% Jun International Shoe common 28 % 28% 26%. 27% 25 1 — 43% .1 Shoe common Laclede-Christy „ 25 2% 2'% 42% 2% 43% 2% 19% 27% Aug 135 23 12 12 7% Jan July 50 1% Jan 308 40% Jan 100 2% May : common 5 __ 7% 39% Feb 2% Mar 44% Jan 2% Aug 100 10 Jun July 34 Jan 40 15 Aug 18 Jan 19 V* Jun 16 Jan Meyer Blanke common * — 15 15 * __ 21% 21% 17% 17% 17% 17% 434 160 15% Jan 21 21 Vi 125 125 5% 5% 223 40% 40% 139 10_ 11 36 Midwest Piping & Supply com Missouri Portland Cement—_____; North American Rice-Stix 2nd common common preferred St Louis (Un) ——— — Public Service class A 25 10 * 17% — 100 — 50c — 26 26 % Jan Sears Roebuck Jun 7% Jan Sterling 47% Jan Wagner common Aluminum common Electric common * 1 15 40% 10 __ 35% Mar Jan 23 7 26 4 common 7% Aug 5 380 26 Steel 14 2,340 20 Gas 14% Mar 1 405 common Laclede Laclede 45 Ve Mar 4% 27% • Hydraulic Pressed Brick common Feb Aug 50 __ _•_ 62% 28 ¥4 295 5 Brewing Jun 24% July 63% 2 1 common Huttig S & D common Aug 16% July 112 1,688 Shoe Grlesedieck-Western 61% Jan 20% ■; General Johansen 41% 76% Jun 47% al4al4% Mar 343 H0 42. 25 12 Jun - __ Jan Jan 16% a8l%a83% __ 25% 10 l53/a a83% ~~ (Un) a9% 39% • (Un, Apr 28% Jan 58 _— Co 36% Aug 29 aS% 1 Corp Apr -13% Improvement™ July 49 Willys-Overland Motors Inc (Un) For 28% Mar 20 (Un) Co 33 27 • Feb 52.5 32 W«?pernBAr,0STPiCtUrf IllC (Un) Air Lines (F 29% 30 243 R«S?b?r J?° (Un' Steel Corp Tel 205 May 32% Aug 45 Apr a57a58% Western Woolworth Jan 27 % 39% Mar a64% a65% Universal Consolidated Oil Co WPKtinahouse 29% 25 260 a57 50c common (Un) Union 3,362 45 29% (Un)—.—_ Co Oil Co (Un) Corporation Corp __ ~ ~~ 1 class B Sfflf IC^ft C?rp United Air Lines Inc Western 32% 67% al6% Aug 35% 23% * * _ Walker 66% " 25 (Unl_„_ Carbide & Carbon Corp (Un)__• Oil of California common___25 Pacific RR Co (Un) 50 United 17% a32% a34% • • Corp (Un) Twentieth Century-Fox Film United 24 Jun 35s/,, __ 40% 23 Tri-Continental Union1 25 • Trancontinental & Western Air Union Jun 14% 45 • Tidewacer Assoc Union 18% 760 29% « (Un) Incorporated Transamerlca 1,725 23% Apr cl A Jan 42 20% 20 Apr Jan 22 15% 834 Co v(Un) Textron Jan 25% Cbmpany (Un) Texas 28c 25% common.. 4%% preferred Swift Jun 25% __ Feb 12c 26% Mar pfd 6tudebaker Corporation 10c 33% Aug 616 Calif Standard Oil Co (N J) Stone & Webster Inc 41% Aug Feb 23% (Un) (Ind) Sunray Oil Corp Feb July 28% Company Co 4c 28% Railway Company (Un) Standard 34% Apr 20% _________25 Standard Brands Inc Standard Oil Co 41 25 — Calif Gas Southern Pacific Apr Aug 28% — 25 preferred Southern 45 25 2 19% Mar 32% 25 preferred 4.48% 2,000 28 % Jan 41 200 Jun 16% 2,000 17c 8% Mar 22% , 1,151 4c 33 % Aug 21% com—25 Orig preferred 4.88% preferred 41% 25 15% __ 17% 362 24% 72 %c Mar 37% nc 21% 15 Apr 8% Aug Jun 27% 100 _ common. common Brewing Pitt Aug 4c __ 12 Jun 1 Continental 4% 33% __ 23 * - Jun 34% Columbia Gas System 3% 40% 40% Signal Oil & Gas Co class A 7 Jan 14 40% . 5% 16% 2,062 Alleghany Ludlum Steel 100 ia% ♦ Jan 32% 2,543 15% Par 1,888 7% __ Jan Friday 3% a45% a45% 1 Jun 6"% Sale Price 4% 25 1.75 7% 1,509 13% stocks— Fort 48c _I (Un)——L__5 Inc Aug Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Jan 27% 36% 43/4 __ 50 3% 3% May 27% 5 8% 8% 42 Pittsburgh Safeway Stores Inc_____ 8% — , Jun 3% 8% 1 14% common 5s series A Harbison al7% al7% __ 36 18% com & Gas Transit Baltimore 3% 48c 75% Mar BONDS 4% 36% 3% 15 36% May 28% 4% 1 3% Jan July 3% 1 Co 11% m Co Jan 12% 3 Ryan Oil Jun Apr 8 4% • Ranch 6% 51% Jun Jan 10 41/2 Richfield Oil Corp common Rice 650 3 Jan 15% 422 ~~ 8% 56% July Apr 702 1,051 __ 8% 34 % 173 Jan 590 750 9 3% 8% Jan -63% 235 Apr 4% 9% 20% 11 % 1 Jun 64 Apr 8% Co 51% 40% • Paper Oil Gas 500 10% 2.50 Manufacturing 1,579 -50 United Jan 28% 19% 20% Aug Co— 33 % Aug 8% 1 Jan 16% 20% Aug 20% May Jan 11% • i 63% 62% 18% common.. preference 32% 18% Mar 1 Co 16% Mar u 255 42 Corp 30% 30 1 (Un) Gas 20% ' 39% • preferred Duquesne Republic Steel Corp Reserve Jan 20 % 10 common United 33</2 __ Jan 7% 540 442 ""~50 Electric common,. 28% Aug Jun • 50c 57% Jun 933 • 61% 1 RR Corp 3.60% Bun a44 a 4.4% __ Jun 4% 20% 61% _____ - Public Service El Scott 12% __ • 1_ preference common Potomac Jan 10 12% 44% 53% 10 L) & Power Co Water Phi'co Jan 15 a44 * Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co Aug •. Pennsylvania Salt Mfg 2.65 28% 9% __ Feb 10 % 39% Corp Pennsylvania 11% 20% ™33%c 16 Jun 10 Pennsylvania Power & Light May 6 1,163 3% 15% 20% 10 Co Corp (Glenn Pennroad 1.50 July 28 July 61 36 % 50 Jun 7% 20% ..13% . Reading Co 1,448 — 1 (Un)— com changed from par effective Aug no Jan 28% 3% __ 9 220 July 100 * 2% (Un) 160 10% Lehigh Valley RR— 20 2,o00 10 (Un) Airways 1 Lehigh Coal & Navigation 17 53 * Jan 3.25 1% Jun 10 6% V7'- --v;—- _ Battery Motors Jan 28% __ Jan " General Jun 6 a28% a28% __ ,25 ~ Car Co American 33% 25 preferred __ Light Deposit 16% a20% a20% 33% 33% __ 25 preferred 5% Pan 10 common 2 Jan 12% 9% 51 51 • Co & Storage Fidelity & Westmoreland Pacific - Jan Jun 8% 14% jta Electric 12% 1.60 28% __ 1% 150% Jun.. 11% 480 Aug —27 Jun 301 9% 9% -2% Corp Publishing Curtis 190 a27% a28% 28% * (Un) 1% __ "100 __ Chrysler 215 1.50 1.50 10% - 20 % Aug 705 800 3,000 6 1 Company Co 14% __ — 13% Jan 138 1,942 13% • 21% 156 143% 145 . Davison Chemical Corp Philadelphia 17% 14% 17% __ 1 Inc Co Edison Ohio 10 100 (Un) Ry Co Aircraft Oil Oceanic Ohio Co Pacific o-~ c 26% 10 * Company $1.40 div North t v t v com 1st preferred 5% 13% * 2.10 Mar 1.10 Aug 11 10c 9% 8c 9% 9% 1 Jun ,15% July 11% 19% 10% __ 85c Range Since Jannary 1 Low High High 26% 13 Jan 1.90 Jun 2% 53% 1.10 __ Baltimore Budd 144% • — Baldwin Locomotive Works $50 Jan 290 17 8% 100 Tel <fc 26% 18% Aug 72 20% • Tel American Delaware 23% 7% Shares 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 Jan July al6 (Un)—• Corp (Un) National City Lines Inc 11% 20 1.20 —1 Nash-Kelvinator 29% Feb 1% __ & Dev— Feb 7% Week's of Prices 8ale Price Jan 1.25 1 1 Co Co 22% P7%c87%c — Utilities South Monogram Pictures Corp Montgomery Ward & Co Inc Mt 24% 1 ■—: Manufacturing Merchants Middle __ 1 Co——— Magnavox 400 7,880 19 17% 24% 300 __ Inc Mascot 1,300 27 95c 1.15 (Uni——————* Angeles Biltmore Hotel Co 20 Angeles Investment Co 100 Loew's 9% 6% — „ 10c Co— 11% * 13% July Feb 23% 7% 7% 1 7 —— (Un) Feb 8% 4 (Un) Company Petroleum Lincoln 15 5 Libby McNeil & Libby 9% 8% 4% 15 49% 44 4% _—-- County Land Co Laclede — 1 5 Corp Copper stocks— 300 13 a51% a53% 9 9 a53% (Un)15 (Un)—• Kansas Power & Light Co Kennecott Friday High 29% __ International Tel & Tel Corp Kaiser-Frazer Low 10% * • (Un) Corp International — Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange Range Since January 1 8% 10% 33)60 10 Independent Exploration Co Shares 26% 10% 1.15 __ 26% —100 (Un) 12 for Week High 12% 12.50 - Range of Prices Low Par ; AUGUST ENDED Sales Week'a Friday ~ WEEK FOR 1G9 1 430 19% 125 3% Jun Aug Jun 22 y« Mar 18 Jun 20% July 25% 127 5% Feb Apr Jan 4l% Aug 34 Jun 746 10 May 15 Jan 224 33% Jun 46 Jan Volume 170 Number 4829 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (625) 37 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES FOR WEEK ENDED RANGE San Francisco Stock Friday STOCKS— Par \j Range Air Reduction Co Alaska Juneau Allegahny (Un) Gold Corp American & American Factors American Power Ltd & <Un) Tel * al% • __ (Un) " • Co (Un)__, 100 (Un) Anaconda Copper Mining Anglo Calif Natl Bank Atchison Co ' 20% High Feb M 23% May ■ 3% 100 2% Apr 3% 800 2% Feb 3% Aug 10 170 7 iJan 10% July J & M & Corp Atlas (Un) __ 50 20 (Un)____; & Santa Fe (Un) al% al% 55 17 237 ny4 n% 35o 13ye 13% 250 46 46 137 45 % 144 y8 144% 2,283 138% 2 7% 22 11% Aug 24 V2 26'A 794 Apr 53% __ H 61% Jan 37% Fen 570 25% Jun 29 29 % 810 28 y8 July 67/b 7y National Jan 29% 230 5 102 Jan 34% 7% 5 Avco Manufacturing N Y Co Central Bethlehem 13 5 % r/o '■ __ & Jun 7% Jan 9 Jun 11V* Apr 251 256 41 250 Jun 355 50 50 210 42 Mar 50 • __ 27% a30% a30% 63 91/4 9'/4 27% 28% 575 (Un) Sullivan 7% 7% g 2.00 2.05 5 a20% Pr I. * 6% • pfd I_ 33"% Jun 14% a20% a20% 10 a43% a45% 7% 18 % Aug 220 40% Feb 30 44'/a May al5% al5% 50 13% Jun 50 21V* Jun II 71/, 77/3 434 • <Un)_____100 43^ 30 111 111 11,109 1,350 Pac Packing Corp common • Canada Ginger Ale Pacific Ry Caterpillar Tractor Ceianese Central Corp of (Un) 1% (Un) new 25 common 10 America 1 Mil St __ 13% 31% 22 8% Apr 9 Mar Paul RR pfd 1 10 100 25 50% 10 a50% Chemical Colorado Fuel Columbia Co & 31/3 Iron Broadcast pfd Sys Columbia Gas System Commercial Solvents 20 class A common & __ Aircraft Creameries Crocker Crown First Natl Zellerbach "I Bank Eastman El Dorado Oil Electric & State State Co Goodrich Goodyear Greyhound Hale Bros __ II n 99" Hudson Hunt II a48 10 —5 (Un)__10 Idaho __ 10% 1 __ 37% Power common 100 (Un) ._ II 20% (Un) pfd II Independent • • Co Mines Corp County Salt Libby McNeill Lockheed Loew's 20 33%c Corp (Un)_* (Un) * Land For _• 5 —10 &■ Libby ;_7 Corp— 1 (Un) 1 Machine (Glenn) footnotes, __ __ 2.05 __ __ a29% __ 4% __ 42% __ __ __ see . 5 1 page 42. 11% Apr 14% 17 Jan July 20 5 Aug 27% Aug 4 % Feb 21% Mar 25 41% Jan Apr 43% 10% 800 8 Jun 12% 6 162 5% Jun "8% 10 y4 11 498 8% Jan 11 87% Jun 90 Jun 20 Jun 27% Jan Jan 192 94 Mar 100 94 12 90 May 95 a6% a6% 30 g% 8% 806 7% Jan 9% 300 3 Jun 6 29% 29% 655 24% Apr 30 a48 a48% 12 43% Apr 48% Mar 202 10% 11 153/3 300 Feb 5 Pacific 7 40 Jun 47 % Mar Jun 14% Public Tel 31 39 a% 53 % July 7% 22 % May 28% Jan Jan 3gy8 842 34% Jun 39"% a43% a44% 439 41 % Jan 13% Aug 53% 62% 13V2 100 61% 1,101 20% 21 525 20 July 1434 948 10 Feb 63% 60 56 30 a._ Jun 25 42% 241 37% 1% 100 39% 44 — Jan a38% a38% 55 1% May 34% Jun 55 10% Feb 11% July 200 12 Jun 14% July 19% May 14 __ — __ 76 Jan Jun 60 Jan Co 1,032 14% 37% 480 10 13% July 200 27c •400 9 23c a28% a3% 12% 265 3% Apr '28% 28% 28% 3,150 26% 28% 275 28 % 52 % 52 % 448 103 102% 103 225 100% 53 46 53 590 44 • 18 165 . 18 t __ __ ; * 3% 9% • 18% — __ 15% Jan 144% Jun 3% 4 588 3% Jun 4% Jan 9% 9% 359 8% 18% 832 15% Jun 20% 170 19 Jun 15 15% 556 14% July 9% 9% 300 a44% a45 121 1,330 33% 33% 150 a28% a28% 127 25% Feb 1,291 9% Jun * -J- 8% 8% 59% a24% a24% »>__• 10 — 17% • 36 % (Un)—* 25 — 7c (Un)i.50 — 30% 4% 21 % 100 20% 17% Jun 35% Jan 38 % Aug 14 Jun 19% Jan 36% 37% Jan 38% May 25% Jan 904 25 25 25 854 21% 25 920 16% 2% Mar Jan 7c 8c a29 /■; ; a29 7,300 6c ^ Apr 16% 17 765 16% Feb 175 175 1,242 1.65 Jun 50 50 350 42% 12% 12% 218 10% Feb 34% Feb 41% 31 Feb 38% Jan 420 20% Jan 34 Aug 21% 15% 22% 15% 1,006 663 14% Jun 17% Jan 25% 26% 630 21 Jun 28% Apr 32% 32% 1,312 29% Jan 32% Aug May 26% July 29% Jan 18% 24 29% 29% 150 28 35% 35% 350 33% * 40 39% 40% 1,133 a28c a28c a28c 25 20% 20% — • — a65% a67.% 9% 850 8% Feb 11 Carbide Union Oil Mar 29% May Jun 35% 33 % Jun 49% 32c 150 Jan 35c 18 Jan 55% Apr Jun Aug Jan Mar 20% Aug Jan * a66 a40% a40% a41 215 39"% Aug 40% July 25 (Un) a67% a67% a68% 458 61% Jun 72% 23% 24 17% 17 /z a29 A a29 A 765 16% Feb 24 Aug 296 16% Feb 18 Mar 30 Mar . — — — 25 common. Carbon (Un) -- 57% 10 22% 22% —2 (Un) & 24 -25 Corp Union Jun 26% Mar 35% 1 10 —25 Oil Aug 613 385 34 * (Un). Ass'd Water Mar Mar 1,451 H% 11 39% 39% • 57% 23 35 30 378 48% 973 19% Mar Jun 57% Jun 25% Jan 7,602 11 67% 12 Jan Aug Jan Mar 40% 1,023 33% Jun 41% __ 30% 31 1,291 25% Jun 31% Mar — 21 A 21 A 205 21 Jun 24% Mar 13% 13% 13% 634 10% Jan 14% Mar -- 3% 3% 400 2% Jan 23 23% 48 % 894 48% 240 7% 11 240 8 11 Jan 13% Aug 9% Tide Transamerica Aug 11c 32 35% — 25 Indiana Company 25 Feb Jan 30 9 Jan 40% — —25 Super Mold Corp cap Swift & Co (Un)_ Texas 26% Feb 24 % 50 Corp Jan Feb 5% Mar 135 125 N J 28% 34% 4% July 352 a28% a28% 1 Jun July 28 1,200 a26% a26% (Un) May 59% Aug 40% 21% (Un)„* Calif 9 Jun 17% — of Jan a38 a38% a28% Co Apr 14% ; 17% 25 Oil Apr 32% 33% 25% 5 Oil Jan 35 34% — " —— 21% — 15 cap Jan Jun yJan 33% • * (Un)-_ ftlar 7 7% Mar 42% 150 4% 60 Jun 32% July 50 30% 20% __ 15 Feb 11% i 270 — May 4 550 57 11% 25 Studebaker * Apr Feb 12% 15 Co of 11% 12% 10% Jan 49 % 11 —, Feb 17% Jun 52 % a28% Jan 24 % Jan 50 1 - 10% Mar 20 ■ > 235 __ Aug 8% 37 330 I com 98 Feb 18% 15 1 com 19% May 135% 4.48% Oil Feb 97 101 4% & Co of Feb 89 98 57 % common Pacific Co Jan 144% * Oil pfd July 58 4% common. 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July 20 — Aug 97% preferred Standard Feb Jan 144% __ P10O (UnK class 50 20% 1 25 Co Co Co Feb 8% Aug __ Port Cement Valley Jan 6 Apr 28% common 6% 13 Va Apr 6% July 200 1,693 Jan Jan 5 12 7 28% lUn)__: cap Corp Gas Jun 35% Aug 32% Jan Manufacturing Co Calif 3% 33% • „ pfd 13% Apr * Petroleum Roebuck 33 Jun Apr .—50 Realty Cement Aug 28% Jun 4% 100 Oil Jan Jan 25 America Incorp 2.65 10 4% 33% Mar 30 (Un) & 41c 28% Aug 8 Feb Jan 14 23% 730 a3% 15% , 1.50 July 2 12 / May Feb Jan May 33 (Un) Co Preferred Calif 70 30% ____33%c Ltd Inc Union 44 » 23 530 * (Un) Standard Brands Inc 63 %■ Aug a— Jun Mar 72 669 (Un)__ Standard Jun 19 Feb 14% 4234 131% Mill Southern Feb 11% Feb 4,487 100 Standard Jun Jun 17% 7 • Preferred Spring 8% 165 35% common com 4.56% 43% May 15% Jan 500 33% (Un) (Un) Corp of Railway Equip So Jan 9% 32% Puget Sound Pulp & Timber (Un) Jan 12% 12% : Philippine Long Dist Tel Co Fhiliips Petroleum Co 4.32% Jun 9% 10 A Phelps Dodge Corp (Un) Conv Jan 145 Jun class com Pennsylvania RR Co Southern 210 35% Pan 15% Aug Apr 11% 32% American Airways (Un) Paraffine Companies, common Paramount Pictures (Un)„ Rayonier Aug 11% ..11% __ 100 Pepsi Cola Co . __ 33% common Service Oil 20 Jun * Tel Pure Feb 10 1.60 28% 25 Preferred Puilman 17% 10 __ .25 Pacific Pioneer 450 430 25 Cement Motor Co Aug; .7% Aug 25 preferred & 13 20 14% 4% common Pacific Jan 12% Mar a% 61% Jan ' 6% Jun 11% 5 Sinclair Oil Corp (Un) Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un) Soundview Pulp Co Aug 37 y4 13% 15% Jun 27c __5 Signal Oil & Gas Co class A— July 36 >/2 1,011 Apr Jun 9% 100 10 5 com preferred Portland Packard 10% l;445 7% 43 % „ ^ preferred Lighting Corp $4.50 Sears July 51 % 9% Feb 57%. Mar 22% 9 •„ 120 Jan 47% Aug 510 15 7% B common... 1st Shell 637 63% Fisheries Electric Santa Cruz Jan Feb class preferred Pacific 150 12% 72 1 Aggregates— Riverside Feb 35/a 1,377 8 Jun al7% al7% __ Safeway Stores; Inc———J> San Maurico Mining P10 Mar 7 6% May 7% 9% 1 (Un) red Rheem Aug 51% 19% Mar 10% . 20 cap Republic Steel Corp (Un) Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un) Apr 100 37% Co red Aug 99 50 % 48 485 2,084 Richfield 5% Jan 10% . „100 (Un) Corp preferred 1st Republic Aug 2.00 2.10 a33% a34% 10% 6,000 130 11% 3,425 a29% a29% 150 a39% a39% 4% 56 4% 1,850 a49% a49% 180 42% 43% 727 Jun 1.70 Jun 4% 66% Jan Jan Aug Jan 32% Jun 7% Feb 32% May 19% July Jun 31 % 26 33% Jun 4% Jun 39% 9 Jan Jan Jun 55% Jan 39 Jun 46% Jan 29% 45 27% May 6% Jun 32% Mar 125 100 16% 21% 8% 18% 510 14% Jan 8% 8 % 176 5% Jun 18 22% 22'% 151 a9 a9 50 7% (new) common Oil Utah-Idaho —10 Sugar common (Un) Equipment Co. Pictures (Un)—... Victor Weill & Wells 1 • 23 — 5 1 — 5 — 101 101 , 3% 20% Jun 23% 35 : Feb 51 2.05 Feb 200 7% 9% Jan 2.70 Jun 680 Aug Aug July v - Apr 9% Jan 12% May 130 Feb 150 270 Apr 281 Aug common—, 100 150 150 15(J Bank & U T— Fargo 100 280 280 280 10 — 97c 1 2,288 6 6k 2,150 5% Jun 7% al9% al9% 41 17% Jun 22% Jan a7 20 5% Feb 7% Apr 15/2 15% ,143 14 125 (R) Co Westates Petroleum West common Indies (Un)—1 1 (Un) Sugar common 6% 1 — Jan Apr 18% July 18 Corp Consolidated Preferred a7% Jan 10 Del (Un) ; Jan 41% 29% 10 Steel Universal 25 5 (Un) Lines Inc Air United Corp of S common Corp Warner Bros a7% 19 United Calif of Co Aircraft United U 2.20 17% • i ... Marchant Calculating Co (Un)_.. Company Aircraft Magnavox Co Martin _i Corp Co Inc __ (Un)__l common— Copper Leslie „ 12.50 Kaiser-Frazer Corp— Kennecott 16% 1 • Exploration Kern Jun 10% a42% a43% & 1st Jan all% all% _I * Ltd Jan 1% __ .1 (Un)_* International Nickel Co Canada Johns-Manville 9% a62% a62% 3 Co a42% a43% 10 397 28% Radio 175 1334 * (Un)___ com a44 • pfd 6% Co i6y2 19 22% a24% a24% __ 10 2% Inc Maryland Idaho 16% Aug 18'/a Apr 6% 50% __5 * Inc Car CO 3% __ J5 Corp Motor Foods 150 94 " • • Development Co Oil 16% lG ~~ Rubber Hawaiian Pineapple Honolulu 16% al9% al9% 2,234 __ Holly Apr Jan 6 10% 1 — Stores 29 25% Jun • non-cum Corp Jan 200 90 (Un) com & Jan 57% Jun 28% 11% 6% 53% 20% 28% Co 48% May 18% 2% 10 Motors 32% 44% Jun 42% Mar 50 25 Co Ry Jan Jan 28% 26% Corp 4% Tire 1.80 180 common F) North 37 Jan 34% 25 * Ltd Graham-Paige Great 955 30 % Jun 90c a3 (Un) Co Co <B 600 53% 32% July 30% Jun 25 (Un) common Ltd 22% 50% 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 " 38 & COMMERCIAL THE (628) LISTED CANADIAN 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 Preferred 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 ' 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 6 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 —— Products common A———7_—...————.. 1.45 * 11'A 21 Celanese common * page 12 20 14% 21'A common — 9% Jun Jau 37'Ac Aug 2.00 May 90c _— Western South Canadian Car 4,000 1.15 * Ltd 39 ■ Toronto Stock 22 V* 8'A Mar 3o a51 pid—20 Trans-Television Union 65 72 111 ~ 13 High Jun It) 5% 50 Ltd Sangamo Co Ltd Southmont let pfd—100 (627) MARKETS AUGUST Abitlbl Power of Canada 6% C N 12% 18% — Power Corp LOW 16'A * ENDED Range Since January 1 High • Ltd Co 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 25% 24% 25% 502 Jun 36'A Jan common—— "A" 9% voting B Locomotive 42. 1 9 ; 24 5% Feb ix FOR WEEK ENDED RANGE Friday Canadian 5% Oil C03 8% 100 pfd preferred _ Canadian Corp 100 60 14% 15% 7,350 11% Jun 17% 26 15% 5 26 100 22 Jan 28 % May 99 Aug Central - - Gold Central Patricia Central Porcupine Centreinaque Chemical 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 Heath Gold 6%c . Gold 51 Heva Gold Mines 11c 21 Hinde & 6 Homer ' Dauch 1.67 1.67 S Consol Yellowknife __ 6%c 7c Hosco Gold 18% & 19% 26% 26% Hudson Hugh * Bay Mining & Smelting Malartic Huron 1 _ Erie & 100 common in ♦ Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary-,1? Apr 4% Indian _ Lake Jun Jan Inglis 6 Feb 25 .. 1 Inspiration Mining 30c 65c May (John) & 9% Dominion 16 % 16% 27% 27 Bronze International Coal 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 % < 1939» 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 ■ ,1 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 '69c 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 <•' 1.75 Jun 11c Feb 2.90 Jan 16 July 100% Jun 1.55 Jun 17% Feb 45C 2% 12c Jan Jan Feb 20 Aug Feb 19% Jan 13% Mar 14 '/a 7 — 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 3%c May 8c July Jan 29 15c 17c 5,500 6c July 19c 2%c 2 VaC 2,133 2c May 3%c May 4%c — 500 60,914 5c 7c 4 Vic Mar 26c July 27c Jun Jun 55c 15%cMar Aug .1 4 VaC 14c Jun Jan 8%c 11,000 9%c 9%c LO'/aC 8,000 7c July 17% 17'/a 18 7.050 14% Jan 4%c 4%c 2,500 3c Jun 10c Jan 68c 69c 1,000 41c Jan 95c Apr 23c 18 Jan Aug — 1.43 1.50 9,000 14%c 13c 14 %c 3,100 19 17 20 525 3.95 4.15 2,975 5c 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 5%c Mar 12c Jan 2%c 3c 2,000 2%c July 4%c Jan 15 7%c — 15 80 3c July . 3 13 Jun 15% Mar * 86c • class • A _ 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 —, _ ■ 1.08 Jan 28% 27% 28% 85 27 Jun 31% Jan 28 28 28% 60 27% Jun 29 Jan Goldfields 1 _ 13c 16c 19c 14 %c 1 _ • 22,500 8c 10 % c Jun 45c Jan Jan 19c Aug Jun 16c 19c 1,000 14 %c 15 %c 13,500' 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 Sales Week's of Prices Last Bale Price Monday, August 15, 1949 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE LISTED CANADIAN STOCKS— & COMMERCIAL THE (628) 40 . , July 12c Apr 21 VaC Jan Volume 170 Number 4829 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE FOR FINANCIAL LISTED WEEK ENDED CHRONICLE (629) 41 MARKETS AUGUST 12 ■ 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.