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^^:;>v;;:^:^;->';:^.'N-^^V-.:'v';;;:'•'■--;'^'^.'vV^vi:"'':l;'-yft gtft'-ftft ,'w, .Volume 164 New York, N. Y., Number 4519 General RAILROAD Abbott Laboratories—Stock Sold—Thd ; stock¬ common $60 maKing of an offer. business on Aug. of or ^V." * Price 60 Cents common under the Securities Act of Holders of stock common 1933, and the record of at Copy a V 1946, Sept. 12, value, to the extent of held. The ' * -ft',, 1946 ft ft ft : 1945 $24,869,931 $17,138,601 —1,609,626 3,235,273 and freight.— 7. 1,404,390 1,913,170 ' - ; revenues—Passenger Mall seven shares the-terms of the price and 6 Months Ended June 30— Operating, for each share one subscription MISCELLANEOUS - American Airlines, Inc. (& Sub.)—Earnings— • close the shall have the right to subscribe, on 1946,- for-cumulative convertible'-preferred stock, 26, par stock INSURANCE - Express other preferred stock will be announced- later. -424,303 - 414,405 • ; them to employees at the .subscription price, ; $100 . writers purchased the i before of of Rights expired Aug. 13. The under¬ remaining 3,923 shares and sold share. per rfy H\\»*« Monday, August 26, 1946 INDUSTRIAL - -1946, effective registration holders subscribed for 166,068 shares of common stock out of 169,991 shares (no par) offered for subscription at • Vj« i Corporation and Investment News PUBLIC UTILITY - , The New York Stock Exchange directs, subject to the made,; that the common stock be not quoted ex-rights ; PURPOSE—Company will -redeem on or about Oct. 17, .1946; from the proceeds of this Issue, 30,000 shares of 4% cumulative preferred stock now outstanding at $107 per share, requiring a total of $3,210,000 exclusive of accrued unpaid dividends thereon. Concurrently with the issue and delivery of all the common shares now offered, funds ft" sufficient to redeem all of the outstanding shares of 4% cumulative preferred stock will -be deposited in trust for that purpose. Of the ft balance of the net proceeds, approximately $3,000,000, will be used to pay or reimburse the company for the cost of the building program, ft The remainder of such net proceeds will be available for general cor¬ porate purposes -pending 'specific-allocation of jsuch funds. > noticeuland that all certificates delivered after offering: being until 26, Aug. be accompanied by due-bills.—V; 164, p, 677,. further 1946, 7 .....ft... Total $28,308,251 $22,701,449 - 26,473,429 16,483,017 .Operating -..expenses;;.-— must, Provision . 7 for obsolescence and of depreciation property and equipment.. ft ft ft 800,922 1,796,866 u....- .... • • r •ft Profit Illinois in carry on a business adopted in 1915. Comftpany is engaged in the manufacture, distribution and sale of phar¬ maceutical, medicinal chemical, biological and vitamin products. It "manufactures approximately 800 items, including standard pharma¬ HISTORY BUSINESS—Company & 1900, under the v ; established ceuticals in name described present incorporated in was the in U. name ft'/sft'-.- "ft", and National ft one • well as of the as A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.- 18.53 F. 11,76 S. Inc. Co., & — ■ . '6.17 Allen & Co - ■' 28,505,998 21,882,122. — 538,256,195 353,867,589 ' „ ft; The company offered sold to $35 per Stock Exchange Boston Stock Exchange ; '.f,k1 ftv' '-1,. ■ 16 Aug. on - - Stock Exchange__I Chicago Stock _ ^ filed ——.1111 Cleveland Stock ; Exchange ' v——1111 Los Angeles Stock Exchange— ; 1111 Philadelphia Stock Exchange.™ —,.1112 ft Pittsburgh Stock Exchange 1112 ft St. Louis Stock Exchange— 1112 Montreal Stock Exchange —1113; 6.17 .6.17; 6.17 3.00 The issue is Offering price. will be its plant expansion and not underwritten,—V. 164, p. 821. 1945 1946—Month used to improvement , ft- Operating $ : 3,268.395 Maintenance Other v- 9,363,775 112,286,140 115,479,537 3,414,326 38,151,831 8,645,527 39,193,609 8,231,118 13,498,965 713,850 income 665,777 1,121,193 1,069,312 13,235,451 898,115 583,070 10,236,559 124,678 Depreciation Federal $ 9,189,271 revenue Operation ■'fti, .ft Federal 1946—12 Mos.—1945 ' Subsidiaries consol.i .,.1113 Montreal Curb Exchange of cost ft Period End. June 30— - r the Unsubscribed shares will be officers and employees. estimated at $6,915,285, proceeds, '• \ American Gas & Electric Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— —,—1111 Detroit Stock Exchange.^.— ' of part ft program. Net *i"V "•'» registration statement with the common stock. Shares will be stockholders in the ratio of one a par) common persons, including share. L—T—j_1110' Exchange.) to ' ;',«•,* Co.—Registers With SEC— (no subscription other defray 1110 Cincinnati Stock Exchange—; shares 199,101 for . additional share for each four shares held. 1110 i for $5,268,140 2,400,000 American Brake Shoe SEC York $5,417,509 149,369 $2,868,140 miles ' V. Quotations ' income taxes_.._._...._. ft er60O,000 flown passenger ft—V. 163, p. 3413. - 7 , 6.17 6.17 7ftft7ft.-ft, —. Kidder, Peabody & Co—. v Co._ Lehman Brothers—_— Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane——— Smith, Barney & Co ; 11.76 Shields & Co Glore, Forgan & Co— Ripley • 6.17 Moseley & Co Harriman .-.-ft'.; 7 Z)r$721,748 -' Dr$121,748 miles Revenue ft ■•• Baltimore Percentage Ladenburg, Thalmann & ft ; Revenue ' ftftft (Stocks)———1089 (Bonds) 1109 New York Curb;Exchange—. —1105 •ft UNDERWRITERS—The names of the underwriters and the per^ ftcentages of the unsubscribed common shares to be purchased by each of them respectively are as follows; ^'ft''ftvtftft:;;ftftft;Percentage k"-. y? ' emmmmmmsm^msmmsmmmmsmmssmKmmmmmm New FINANCING ftvv'.ft;ftft'ftftftftftft' Authorized 7ft' Outstanding par). 3,000,000 shs. 1,869,907 shs. -1 ft New, York Stock Exchange CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT ft Common shares (no ft". taxes........1 income ....... $37,955 759,703 • largest producers in yft;ft•• ■' ftftf ft-ft large a ft ' Stock and Bond Formu¬ number of pharmaceutical specialties. It is the United States of germicides, antibiotics, hypnotics and arsenical preparations. It relies chiefly upon professional prescription and recommendation for the creation of demand for products. ■ ft,. lary, " .ft-. ' t . Federal for Federal ..ft.. Net profit - ' was Pharmacopoeia S, Issue • of Abbott Alkaloidal Co., to The 1888. before ~Provision In This ! Net operating incomeft-...^..^.. Deductions' for income—....... ; 1,060,911 5,025,701 844,564 10,072,176 10,143,617 30,883,682 32,417.038 taxes prof, tax excess taxes 848,571 6,974,487 * 711.76 v.; ftfftftftVftftft Kuhn, Loeb & Co. . To Redeem 4% Toronto Stock Exchange... ft Preferred Stock— Over-the-Counter Markets corporation has called, for redemption on Oct. 15 all of the outstanding 4% cumulative preferred stock at 107 and accrued divi¬ dends of $1 a share. Funds will be available on and after Sept. 4, -The to a Operating Other Gross Transactions New York Stock Excbange___1100 'ft'. " ft" -ft ' ' ftftftft '-'ft' 7 ' Adam Hat Stores, Period End. July 31— Bales .- ft—V. 164, p. 413. , Inc.—July Sales— 1946—Month—1945 , $978,592, $549,937 Miscellaneous Features J 1946—7 Mos.—1945 $9,755,849 $6,766,493 . State and City Bond Offerings and Sales Dividends Declared and Payable.... —Files With SEC— ' • by the to company share for each share In ratio of one new Foreign Exchange Rates—.. Aero-Flight Aircraft Corp., Buffalo, N. Reserve of _ company 2,500 ft 6,716,214 7,004,309 398,270 535,287 plant 25,823 inc. earned ft- 370,654 334,481' 4,897,170 9.448,979 254,494 254,494 3,053,933 3,145,618 1,355,575 lor stocks. ...ft com. 174.793 299,262 898,730 stocks... on 'ftft 24,940 9,316 • deducts. ; 995,215 15,536,357 12,076,232 604,098 : 856,128 10,693,891 9,805,489 751,477 stks. 139,087 4,842,465 ;: 2,270,743 139,087 4,842,465 2,270,743 subs. consol..„_ft (as net inc. above) subs, 751,477 omitted ' ' ft' above. ftftc.38,697 ■ft -90,411. 82,169 ' Total •; 751,477 From Aug. 15 filed a letter (no par) preferred on on shares 32,719,703 71,976 debt Undistributed net inc. of of notification with the SEC behalf of the company and ft< 2,500 shares ($1 par) common on behalf of James K. Nagamatsu, President and Treasurer, and Henry T. Nagamatsu, Vice-President and AU Metal Products Co., Wyandotte, Mich.—Files with Secretary. Offering price $110 a unit consisting of one preferred t and one common share. The company will use its proceeds for pur¬ ft The company on Aug. 14 filed a letter of notification with the SEC chase or lease of a factory for the production of personal airplane which it has developed, and for general corporate purposes. Issue is ft for 13,000 shares of class B common stock on behalf of Mary E. Reberdy. Offering price, $5.50 per share. Underwriter, Andrew C. not underwritten; * The for ■ 307,664 31,277,863 American Gas & El, Co, Y.—Files With ft;ftt;SEC>-^p pfd. on Undistributed ___1119 System 394,180 ,ft Undistributed net inc. Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal 21,311 2,824,788 570,114 24,921 and common ....1119 ft Federal Reserve Banks held.-. Rights expire Sept. 30. facilities* ft ft expansion of buildings and elec, int. Dividends 1118 ...1119 .— of Balance 1129 ..—1119 The Course of Bank Clearings notification with the SEC Shares are being offered stockholders of record Sept/ 5 at $10 per share, The Company on Aug. 19 filed a letter of for 5,745 shares of common stock (no par). Proceeds will be used for Divs. Redemption Calls & Sinking Fund Notices__1119 Watervliet, N, Y. funded Reservations of net General Corporation and Investment News.1077 , Adirondack Foundries & Steel, Inc., on 2,212,979 552,164 ; acquisition Other ft 2,802,976 vft Special charges for debt retired 1100 /ftft, ft-ft ft;j\ftft;V:' : ft > 19,764 ft Amort, ft'ft ft'ft' 2,193,214 ft, Income Interest 1100 Stock and Bond Averages— opening of business on Sept. 4.—V. 164, p. 677, income. Income 7-..^.ft. 1117 — Transactions New York Curb Exchange Exchange. The pre¬ the Exchange at the notice to the New York Stock ferred stock will be suspended from dealings on according .1114 1116. Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section - 672,036 consol.ift sold 924,417 Other 2,352,912 11,511,747 10,725,492 1,066,851 1,269,956 49,034 43,361 April 76,663 1948 •' 30, > subs. subs, From 177,785 ft 4,932,876 income ft ftft'ft-.3,922;'. 2,280 " 1,005^002 674,317 company) ; Total parent co. inc. & undistributed net ,' ft 12,627,633 • 12,033,810 i ' »VV •) inc. /" \i ft; " ft' . Reid & Allis-Chalmers Mfg. ft stockholders on Aug. 24 approved the creation of 500,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock (par It is proposed to issue 359,373 shares. ft The increase in the authorized common stock from The ' ,7 ft ft of a new issue $100) of which ft Rights to Subscribe— has been 149, p. 3252. . . • vr J. S. which Strauss & Co.fthas announced that the stockholders^ group;;-of Is a member, intends to dissent to the sale of stock of Ambassador Hotel Co. for and if the proposed offer, The to $44 as stockholders. a share Hilton to announced by ft.-.., . , Hotels Corp. voting trustees, is ft,,., • ftft- dissent Is planned, higher price SPECIALIST IN ft New York 45 NASSAU Telephone: HAnover 2-2600 Bell Teletype: NY 1-57S Telephone REctor 2-3600 - 1,425,795 27,160 48,090 ♦Adjusted Security .1,182,787 17,560,509 -335,233. 24,997 83,441 14,391,723 324,024 1,027,497 861,290 ft 656,948 54,588 653,410 140,767 140,767 1,689,209 1,689,209 1,181,687 878,991 14,021,366 10,694,043 28,089 ft exclude Ecranton Electric American Cities Power & sub¬ ft ftft. a to , Co. sold, April 30, _ 1$46.— :, The: directors have called for ■ Light Corp.—Redemption— redemption on Oct. 1, next, all NEW YORK STOCKS, •V ~"-T' HUGH INC. PROSPECTUS ON REQUEST W. Dealers Association STREET, NEW YORK 5 Philadelphia Telephone Enterprise 6015 Bell Teletype New York 1-570 of ftft the outstanding shares of convertible class A stock, optional dividend ftft series, at $55 per share and accrued dividends from Aug. 1 to Oct. 1, ft INVESTMENT; FIJND INCORPORATED Members v DIVERSIFIED Kobbe, Gearharl & Company NEW YORK 4, N. Y. net S:ftVft:l64,:949ft'ftft.ft;ftftft^;ftft?;ft.'ft;'ft: ft;"-. ■ ft;;' ft";; ft ft ft- -ft ft--ft: '^ft'(i::';:'ft';''>ft'ft:;ftftftftft:ftftftft--v ft ft'-ft ft INDUSTRIALS ft . exps., RAILS MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT EstabUshcd 1922 & ftft Int. & misc. deducs.. ELECTRONICS Municipal Bonds STREET when J. S. Strauss said, because' it Is believed be obtained for the property.—V. 163, p. 1414;ftft can FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY SO BROAD taxes — it mitted - the company that, contingent uppn j at a special meeting to be held on Aug,.,24,. :ft cAllen & Company subs ;-;..ftft-g;':"\'ft' ::: ■'■ ( . received from ftftftvft — Gen. ; ft approval by stockholders of Proceeds will go to the, selling stockholder. Fed., income taxes ' ft-; ■■■ • '■. ft-'■ vft-ft" ■ 7 -; :" ft,, ft-.:;. gft-;- ftft. ft Ambassador Hotel Co. of Los Angeles—Group to Dis- ;ft Dlvds. on pfd. stock— Earned for com. stock sent to Sale— ( k ^ v;ftft-ft , ■ x ' ft->ftft- 2,750,000 shares ft to 3 750.000 shares was also approved in order to take care of the convertible feature of the new preferred shares. , \ , , ft; " 1 Notice v —V. Co.—New Preferred Issue Ap¬ proved—Common Stock Increased— Co., Detroit, Mich, >, LONG and COMPANY INCORPORATED 48 WALL STREET NEW YORK 5 B34 SO. SPRING ST. LOS ANGELES 14^ '•'••'i* V\ 9 ft if?" 1. ■ 'f i'f 1 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL •' ' ' *■ t+i'it-fr f*-' V'jf-* THE •Mondays August'26^ 1946 CHRONICLE 1078 rate of $3 per Manufacturers Trust at the 1946 the at York, N. Y.—V. 163, p.. share per annum. 2430. :?::!■%■ SEC- St., New f The company on ; Subscribe— Springfield, Mass.—Files American Time Corp., 7 .Payment will be made redemption agent, 53 Broad ^4 4 £ ^ < Co., Aug. 19 filed a With /^special meeting,, called for Sept;U9,?,i946.\ The .proposed offering notification1 with--the • SEC price, $2} a ; share, letter of coirtmon.Offering vi York. Proceeds Inc.,: New manufacturing facilities, and -.'.n' ^r:,::i-^'7.^ /% for 60,000 shares <lc !par); Underwriters, Kobbe Gearhart .St Co., will' be used for additional inventory, '77 7 Export Lines, Inc.—Rights to .machinery And'tooling. i' Holders of common stock of American Export; 'Lines,;InC^v°f iii'V'"'Jv}1.}. y>iX4',y'K at the close of business cn Aug. 21, 1946, shall have the right to^ub:-7 American 'Water ~^orks & Electric Co., Jnc.^Outputr-? Jcribe on or before Sept. 18, 1946, at $12 per share, for capital stock, of $1 par value, of American Overseas Airlines, Inc., to the extent of Power .output} of" the * electric properties of 1 this^ coippany,. for^the week ended Aug. 17, 1946, v totaled 85,875,000 kwh., an .increase of one share for each five shares of (common stock.of American Export 21.1& over the' output of 6T,801,6o0 kwh. fot 'the coVresponding week jLines,;Inc.; held>-*V; 163, p., 3278. %\ ,V i >; ^\ ^ /V.-V' '» & Mv v'$hi Of i945:~v, 164, p; 950. American Inc.—New Financirig—rof its. capital Negotiable warrants good until Sept. -18, .1946* will _ be distributed swckholders of record Aug;} 21j T946,; on the; basis of 1% new for each share held. «*,* .' „ 7 ■ Airlines Inc. will purchase the 540,000 shares to which entitled to subscribe as a stockholder. Export Lines, Inc., entitled to subscribe to 252,000 shares, distributing its right to its holders of record Aug 21, 1946, on basis of one new s.iare of American Overseas Airlines, Inc. for five shares of stock of American Export Lines, Inc. held.—v. American Overseas Airlines,: corporation is,, offering 1,049,895 additional shares stock to stockholders at-$12 a - share:.;;^^:.^^':^; to shares , American It is American Is the each 4 ' m ' •'* ■ v<\1 W 4 * 1 ^ ,* 7 <v .» ' ' Public Service Co.—$1.75 Dividend— The directors on Aug; 13 declared a dividend of $1.75 per share on the 7% preferred stock, payable Sept.; 20 to holders of record ;Aug. 31. A like amount was disbursed on June 20, last, as compared with $4.75 677. 3.64, p. *, American 1946—Month—1945 —V. 164, -P. ••• J - • 2M9i;085 164,904,293; record of v . , stock now T : > A 30. Aug. n# tui rinnU. ;i„ regular previously declared, is payable on Sept, 3 to holders- of record No extra payment was made in 1945. ~V. 164, p. 552. Aug. 16. .7 Airplane Co.—Unit Announces Stratdfreightfir Boeing is The 7 Boeing cents 3.9 Stratofreighter, a new double-deck four-engine all-cargo will operate at the unprecedented low direct cost of ton m;le, was announced on Aug. 19 by William M. which airplane, amounting $4 prior stock stock.,f per President of Boeing Aircraft. Co., a subsidiary. The Strato¬ with a volume nearly twice that of an av'erage railroad and the speed to cross the country 20 times while the boxcar Allen, freighter, boxcar „ . is making one trip, is a s'ster ship to the 80-passenger Bqjng Stratocruiser, 49 of which have already been ordered by five major world -Airlines. , -7. 7 1 exchange or on deposit of such lower amount, as thw directprs- deter*; % ■ Ml Allen, , in annoifhcing. the J new Boeing airplane; said 'it- he's jnov. 15, jy^ib, n win oe "cen uesignea 10 maxe poss Die great expansion of -the air cargo field of the air cargo mine. Unless the plan is declared effective by Nov.: 15, .3946; it wili be been .designed to>:make poss'ble great expansion7y field ^ - throughdfflcient^low^cost' bperktibiL; •• •, : abandoned. , ,, •#,.,v , , ^ ^ ' " - 7through efficient, iow«cost operation. - The new 67ya-ton' cargo plane, which has a 'usable volume of 6,140 Brothers Harriman & Co., New York and ..Boston,'.have been New York and Boston,;',ha ye been cumulative preferred^stock under , cubic feet, will carry a maximum pay load of 41,000 pounds at speeds appointed depositary for the 7% ion.—Af; 164, p.- 822, ; ' 7 of 300 &' Whitney Wnsphour. It engines andbywill be equipped With to 350 miles an four, 3,500 horsepower Pratt Major Is powered the proposed plan of recapitalization.uiecuve ' oy r,,*. ,w , • - , Brown ; . . . . 28,395,657 ^, approximately v - *» -l'. ' f ■■ , * t*i. _-_tL / ' i Declares Extra Dividend of 60 Cents on Com. Stoci The directors oncommon stock, 'no .an . extra dividend of 20 12 to Aug. ,13 declared par value,-dividend of 60 centfe, cents per. jSha/e on thev quarterly payable Sept. e r^f5;r-l TVw'la+'flfl:1 holders President,- announced on Aug. 22 that the vol¬ untary exchange offer contemplated by the plan of recapitalization, apsi proved by holders of 75% of the preferred stock and 69% of the common stock, at the special meeting on July 17; 1946, now made-to all holders of preferred stock. " -v'> ::i': The terms of exchange provide that each share, of 7%. cumulative preferred stock, together with its right to accrued dividends [k to $58.50 per share may be exchanged for iVs shares of new preference stock, plus $8.50 in cash. The new prior preference will be convertible at any time into two shares of common Exchanges may be made to Oct. 2, 1946 or such later date as the directors may determine. The plan will become effective if 80% of 7the outstanding prefemd, is deposited within ,the period established Tor amounted to $23.75 per j . ^ ,4 March 20, $1.75; June 20,. $3.50; rand $ept(20 and Dec. .2(1, $1.75. each.—-V. 363, p.- 3278. American. Stores Co.—July ,$ales— 1946—7 Mos.—194!> period End. July 31-~ in +« Offer... Made • to jAll. Pendleton, Moses 1946. Arrearages on July 1 fihare " i' *v •*' f *•:' . 'rj S*)>sxC''t' ■' V"--. w, t'v w-i'-bo ' v'.V'": r' ray men ts In 1945 were as follows/ Feb. 15, $3; -Sales iirnj~ business Jbeld: tn "fhe; treasury■; t, Preferred Stockholders— March 20, on Waal- Woolen Co.—Exchange Amei ican warrants date tpe day tnereal'ter. Tne warrants will be: exercisable registration statement bec6mes.-.effective,}:on the ?®, J, third full -^>1^ also planned a The is ll n ®x^lan&e,v<J1®mission-^-■7 Wv will be-mailed ,to.:-stockholders.of record •% ^99& period ol-thirty : d4y».After> issuance,., \ •Application will be made to list 'the -additional shares on the New'' York.Curb. Exchange, on official' notice- of dsSue. ' ItCirf not1 conterfi- : p.ated that the proposed offering-.wiir be underwritten. • " ^^ ... ' 21*'b??omlae effectlv*of ■ Inc.—July Sales— Angermaix Co., , r, .,t# four-bladed k ">- in t—V. 164,.p. 415, <113. propellerk. airplane announced byr Boeing high-wihgr airplane;: the. .Boeing 417,, designed to serve the world's smaller cities, has been ordered into production at the-company'* Wichita,5 Kansas diVisioh^V;} 164/ p. 271. " •'•}:}' 7.7..'7">VV'' 4'7'-•' iX yv. Stratofreighter, is the second new The , %< Period End. July 31— '■ 1946—Month-ril94^ • / 1946-Hp "Mos.—1945, ■6alds7'$506,876 $522;16'2, $3,572,290 . $3,422,499 :-,V> 131,030,666 reversible pitch full feathering Curtiss electric . weeks,. recent A. twin-engine, ■ Borgr-Warner Corp.' <& Subs.)-^Earoings^^^r ; • - " ) Philadelphia—Registers ^With SECf^ 6 Mos. End. June 30— The Company on Aug.: 16 .filed, a: registration Tetatemeat ysith tiie SEC for5151,367 shares (no par) common;^^ ^Ofv the^ total^'HS.KJa Mopei-atine profit. 7: $38M 439 427 017 512,968 517,951 • shares will be offered for subscription to common stockholders in ratio { otlipr parnintK; ' ' of one share for each two. shares held.'} The. remaining 2,734 shares 7 • . ' >vand any shares not subscribed for by common stockholders will: be Artloom Corp., Sumatra Tobacco Corp.—Div. Increased-^Aug. 21 raised the quarterly; dividend tp *$1 from the 25 cents paid previously with "extras. * f 7" 7 ' " * ;77-'7;' At the first meeting of the new fiscal year, beginning Aug, 1, 1946, the -board authorized the payment of a quarterly dividend of $1 :on i.offeredjto Sept. 13, to holders of record September 3. « . , American . directors -on The - paid quarterly dividends December, 1945, 25 cents -in a total of $3 a share on each qutstanding.—V. 162, p. 1762. - • - - ; ended July 31, last, fiscal year In company cents plus extras of 75 cents in March, 1946, and $1 in June this year, of 192,351 capital shares, of 25 484^ crco^ny. -Oaring pi^e1 Wilh;be:$ib;a si^re;; $300,000 of ^ proceeds to purchase ' and $350,000 for manufacturing facili ities. The balance will be added to' working . capital issue is not '.underwritten.—V. 164, p. 551. •}'- .V ■;}}}177-•"" | Associated Cooperative Grocers Co. of Southeastern employees j ; ■ . for Prov. excess, ' inc. and renegotiation-™™ Cqn. and Fed. est. profits taxes and 373,831 366,830 Dis^nt on^alci a?d Sr?7hSy taxes | .Company estimates it will use 7 additional space and equipment v 1,248,004 '*i' 23.04&528 Net>:hicoine47«}l^ " 2,336.736 f 2,336,736 outstanding Shares ■ .7}':-;; $0.76 ,'' '■ 7 '■ $1.51 & Telegraph Co.—rplans to Offer t (Massachusetts, New Bedford, Mags^Files With SEQ-h 1 .^^Afterf deduction of factory^ administrative and selling expenses. •. \ About $351,000,000 of 2% Debentures to Stockholders The company on Aug. 16 filed a letter of notifipatioh with- the SEC aiid Increase Capitalization^ .. r ; . , forrl,500 shares ($100 par) common. Offering price, $100 a share. ^ : . . CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1946 . 7 / The directors voted on Aug. 21 to recommend to Stockholders a new iproceeds'wlll be used;ior- purchase >pf. nmrchandise vahd fox copklucf iof r.ASSETS--Cash in banks and on hand, $37,549,794; cash in banks Issue of convertible debentures in an amount not to exceed $351,000,000, business, tissue hot underwritten/ • • ' • '<:' ^ !> restricted to refunding of customers' deposits, $462,274; U. 8. treasury certificates of indebtedness and Dom. of Canada bonds ($140,000), increase in the authorized capital stock of the company from $6,885,066;. accounts receivable—customers, including terminatiain 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 shares, t and the adoption of an "employees' Barnsdall Oil Co,—^Earnings— claims, less reserve, $13,727,039; employees' and officers* traveling ^ ^1946-7 ' "1045.1 stock plan" under which up to 2,800,000 shares may be issued and sold i 6 Months Ended June.30~~ •' } to employees of the company and its subsidiaries. : $4,475,009 $4,242,242 .advances and accounts leceivable, $69,514; other notes and acc6unts f pX*\ < ' Jj:« receivable, $1,670,896; materials supplies, work in process and finA special meeting ^Operating profit after Federal taxes— of stockholders to vote on the recommendations Deductions for additions to Reserves and for lshed goods, less"reserve,; $25,088,2747 stocks; bonds and notes of other will be held Oct. 16. Proxies and accompanying statements describing 2,337,658 ' ll969,466 lease 1 costs written off during periodcompanies and' miscellaneous investments (including 125,184 shares the proposals are .being prepared and Will be mailed Sept.. 1» Approyal ;. American Telephone ; Earned. peL share... ^ . I an ) V IT ; . } , - , •; v of the shares by holders of two-thirds authorize the convertible issue. outstanding is required to the close of Stockholders of record at 13, 1946, will be entitled to vote. ; j Proceeds from the sale of .both debentures and stock to provide funds for extensions, additions and plant of A, T. & T. and its ^subsidiary and for general corporate purposes. The company points out cf the unprecedented demand for telephone service and business Sept. upon sitate The capital. • • . , „ the convertible debentures, are authorized, the company to file a registration statement' with the Securities Commission shortly after Oct. 16; The issue will be holders in proportion to their holdings of stock. The offer mately $351,000,000 of debentures would mean that be granted rights to purchase $100 of debentures If 16< operating revenue of the company and June 30, 1946, amounted to 678. ; 7';.'-v: ;}7 .}. 7 ment Now Controlled by The.Schiff Co. <, plant and equip¬ $11,977,487),' $17,192,819; pre- v., less amortization, payable, $7,522,983; customers' deposits— terminated contracts. $378,500; accruals (including accrued payroll), $3,643,193; provision for taxes on income, 1946 and prior years and for ^renegotiation 1945 and prior years (after U. S. tax notes of $14,853,8091, $9,177,888; deferred credits to Income, $583,280; reserves for contingencies, $4,4.43,150; reserve for warranties, $149,541; reserve for special purposes, $381^916; preferred stock, $20,000,000; common (2.461.S20 shares), $12,309,600; paid in and capital surplus, $11,401,330; earned surplus, $38,452,253; total, $108,443,634.—V. 164, p. 678. LIABILITIES—Accounts tracts.- ^—V. ,164;*p."27ir;"j stock). $1,324,527; property, for depreciation of reserve ' ■ Shoe "Corp.—July Sales~r . • ', ' Period End. July 31— " ~ 1946—Month—1945 - 1946—7 Mos.—1945s ;; 'Sales 7 $2,314,245 $1,748,224 $20,677,311 $15,474,8'62 I NOTE—These figures are exclusive, of sales under Goyernmwit doh»* (after its subsidiaries &c $495,396|:gOOdwiU}:$l;;.:total,}$108,443,634;'};}}::,7 p»vment$ and deferred charges, $3.968#03G; patents, $3,952,097.—V. 7 r] '"7-7;,V'-:X' -7.'*}:'7"7' > quarter April 1" to p. of Borg-Warner common - (A. S.) Beck entered of 57 intends and Exchange offered to share¬ of approxi¬ stockholders would for each six shares dated about Dec. 15, 1946, bear gross the for existing services, the Bell System has the largest construction program in its history; this will neces¬ obtaining over the next few years very substantial amounts new $2,272,775 $0,987.-7-: $1.02 $2,137,350 Earnings would be used improvements to the associated companies and that because in order to improve and extend profit, from operations_i._._»-™i.}._i.—7 per share on outstanding stock™.!- Net • (which see below). Mills, Passaic, N? J.«—Signs Large 7,:" A-contract Involving production and: delivery 6f more than $50,■» 000,000 worth of woolen and worsted textiles during the next seven years has been signed by this corporation and H. Daroff & Sons, Botany, Worsted *\ » t < stock Contract— 'X* " ^eil Telephone Co. of Pair—Earnings—' 7 1940-^Month^i949 • 1946—6 Mos;—1945 'Operating revenues-- $10,728,092 $9,453,153 $63,437,829 $56,712,791 12,585 ; 6,213 67,693 . 41,052 not exceeding 'Uncollect, oper, rev 'V—£•'vV "/}■ " % ' * j 1 ■ <11 ■ i ■ i. ii ■ 1 • p ■' .■»'»»«'>■■■ » .j. i mil, i'1? i i u'Ci hi •■■HI .nnnji i|i)i ■ f y than four months Jvij' approximately three : Operatfagl «venudsui $10,715,507 ^ $9,446,940. $63,370,136 $56,671^39' history of. the textile clothing industry, y Operating expenses 7,971,353 6,089,412 46,823,856 36,348,291 years before the maturity date. 7 , '7 V ' i The Action, Col. Johnson said represents one phase -of the postwar '1;J17,167^ *2,085.272-} 6;735,7427} 12;654:040 In recommending that the authorized capital stock be increased } ;<^efrftmg' taxes program for the production and distribution of- the Botany "500" to 35,000,000 shares, the company points out that as of Aug. 15;- 20,$1,626,987 $1,272,256 $9,810,538 $7,669,408 clothing, manufactured exclusively by the Daroff company from fabrics Net operating inc.— 389,018 of the shares now- authorized had been issued and 633.625 i,i 1,181,083 842,859 / 7,137,805 3;072,535 produced by Botany. The line is branded merchandise handled by Were reserved for issuance upon conversion of the 15-year 3% con¬ 7 Net income 7— f k ' * * ' l: 1,133 retail merchants under -franchises, and nationally-advertised vertible debenture bonds due Sept, 1, '1956: The proposed increase r1V. 164, p. 415. A •—v --.r-f -v. X ■' ) ( f Jointly by the fabric and clothing manufacturers. Outlets, he said, would provide shares for issuance under the proposed "employees' f.i will sell, 650,090, suits, topcoats and overcoats in 1946. Ben«Hur Products, Inc^Exchange Offer—* f« With increased stock plan" and for further-equity financing as the need may arise.' fabric supplv and additional facilities.it is expected that production The "employees' stock plan" would provide for the sale of stock to The company/ is offering to the holdcrs: ^f -263,50()}10-year ;5% for 1947 will reach 1,000,000 units. (New York "Times").—V. 161, all regular employees of the company and of most of Its subsidiaries V" convertible; debentures,; dated} Feb. 1,1941, the • right to; exchange who meet certain requirements as to length of service. ■ Officers of the P. 763, ' ....... ... .. .. . ..... . . for a - fund debentures A. T. & T. will not be eligible to participate in the plan. Payment -f Isuch debentures commonnew issue of7 5% sinkingattached). DebenI (with detachable .stock purchase warrants BOwen Industries, Inc., Chicago—Files With SEC— for shares would be on an instalment basis, either through payroll ; tures may be exchanged on or before 4 p.m. (PST) , Sept;; 3,i i'at allotments or by cash payments-, and instalment- accounts would be i Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank, Lcs c Angeles, on a par The company on Aug. 13 filed a letter of notification with the SEC credited with interest at the rate of 2%; No employee cpuld .pur¬ chase -more than 50 shares. • < ; for par basis; plus a premUihi of 5% ; - Unexchanged' debentures • for<$15,000 of 6% notes maturing in six months; $45,000 plus $736,500 additional - debentures have been underwritten by *"■> *">•<» V""" r,,f" w ica-'^a-ia " maturing in nine months;'$34,000 of 6% notes maturing in one year; The price of the stock to employees would be $150 a share as long p, W. Brooks & Co., New York City.—V. 164, p. • 416. I .< and $6,000 of 5% notes maturing in 15 months. Offering price at the average market price is $170 Jor more. The Smplovee price <. T Jf face amount. A portion of the notes will be issued to-key-employees would be reduced if the average market price were less than $170.7 in satisfaction, of claims for salary earned but not paid to them. Bird & Son, Incw—New Presidenteither in the month when the employee's payments were completed, or Proceeds- will be-used for'retirement of indebtedness and working Axel H. Anderson, 'Secretary-Treasurer of the company since 1930, In the following month; In that event, the employee price would be $20 capital. • < •; < - •' - • .» below the market in -whichever of the two months the average .market ' has been elected' Pi esident' to shccebd Benjamin H. Roberts! who lias retired "and * been elected Vice-Chairman of the board }of directors. price was lower; > The employee price would-in no > event1 be'less1 than $100 per share.. ' .' r3 t v . -«'■,< v " IP % British Industries Corp.—Stock Offered-^Strauss Bros. Any employee participating in the plan would be allowed to cancel all or part of his subscription at anv time, with the option of receiving .; Blautier^s, " Philadelphia—Plans t<^ Refund Preferred and Stubner & Co^.New refund of the full amount credited to his account, including interest, . shares of capital per of taking whatever number of shares that amount would purchase. ' Stock and Split-Up Common Shares— • -- • The initial offering would be made to regular employees having at The stockholders will vote Oct 9 on a proposal to change the par Transfer Agent—Marine Midland Trust New least six months' service. Each would be-entitled to purchase one ifiiuc 'of;;the^^oi^StocR.froriv^ pafJtQ $3;per;.sfiarr •and• to. split •* rights"under contracts from :certain British manufacturers covering HISTORY the common shares on a 2^-for-l basis. , '? : ' -1 •share of stock for each full $500 of his or her annual basic rate of 7 They will also vote on authorizing the creation of a new issue of th°The principal office said manufacturers nroducts made bv of manuiactuiers. pay, subject to the maximum limit of 50 shares,'} Payment for the Jn;;.,., -<tU-- me. proauciSxin&ao_py saiathe corporation is, at 401 Broadway, New shares would be made at the rate of $5 per share per month.."}* 7 150,000 shares of convertible'preferred "Stock to be issued in series. York, N.'Y.V wherfc also its stocks of merchandise are maintained. *7 The company estimates that on the initial offering more than 500,0007 ;it is planned to publicly offer an initial series of 30,000 shares of The corporation is" now fully operating and conducting a normal Bell System employees will be eligible to purchase shares and that the new preferred stock through underwriters,. the proceeds to be used course of business with its British principals, with the exception of, approximately .2,500,000 shares, would be offered, out of ,the total of to refund the 11,562-outstanding shares of no pat value' $3 preferred Phenoglaze Ltd. and Gumption Products, Ltd. No commercial ship¬ stock and to provide additional working capital.—V. 159/ p." 1755. 7 2,800,000, which would be authorized for employee sale. ments have yet been received from Phenoglaze. "The first small ship-V Pending approval of the plan by stockholders; no date has'been , ihent from' Gumntion has arrived, but s&ieg have not beeh instituted established for the offering of stock to employees.-, - : Bliss & Laughlin, Inc.—Split-Up Approved— 7 :: because a sufficient stock-pile has not been built up to permit ad£Declares Usual Quarterly Cash Dividend— - — : •• J quale distribution. With the existence of a ready market for < all The stockholders on Aug. 15 approved a plan to split the company's products received, it is believed that the operations of the corporation The directors on Aug. 21 declared the regular ouarterly dividend of ♦ common stock on a„two-for-one basis. The plan authorizes 1,000,000 will show continued progress.} -7'-;;•;;}'■.■}■ . >. .i.... $2.25 per share on tfte capital stock, par $100, payable Oct. 15 to hold- t shares of $2.50 par value common in place of the present 500,000 j Negotiations are presently being had with other British manufac¬ of record Sept. 13. D'stributions at the anual rate of $9 per shkre j shares of $5 par value stock.—V. 164, p. 4. * , ? turers for additional selling rights, which, if obtained, will expand the ;7:v<'7.;}}} ; 7;-7-: ;:77.'7''77r;.7;;'.;:^ v: have been made since and including 1922/ , ! The debentures will be •of stock held. payable 86m,> 1961. They wilKbe rate of^ not ?more than 2% per annum. "annually, and mature not later than Dec.v; 15, convertible into A. T. & T. stock, at a conversion price $150 per share, during a period starting not later from the date of -issue and continuing until a date at interest a- - Period Endr June 30— I ' ' • ' *; f '' " 'l> ( . . t . * • : rw* « of €% notes ••«—•- as - • - . < York, on:Aug. 14'offered 99,000 stock (par $l) at $3 shareT a CdV, or York". * ft^BUSINES^CorporaU^^niiy^as^^exclusiVe selling " }: »^uit;irs ooverino, n * /- - - ers ^ ' J , j ' j 7 1946-TMonth—1945 i 7 1946—-6 Mos.—1945 i EARNINGS FOR Period End. June 30— JUNE AND YEAR $ Operating Uncoil, revenues.™ oper, Operating Operating Operating rev.... revenues— expenses taxes — 17,368,245 . 54,270 $ TO DATE } : - $ V-7.7-.. $' • 17,313,975 19,735.834 109,507,883 119,741,058 11,344,696 11,066,641 -73,039,186, 66 421,841 3,077,624 7 6,612,649 19,101,746 4^073,294 (Sidney) Blumenthal & Co., Inc.—To Increase Capitalization and Issue Rights to Common Stockholders—1 Is 7 4'" 19,814,906 109,902,449 120,106,002 7: 79,072 334,566 364,644 j The directors on shares , of its Aug. 15, 1946, authorized an.offering of additional stock to common stockholders, The proposed Net 3Vet operating income Income 164, p.. 550. 2,891,655 42,285,956 2,056,544 , 17,426,951 '41,960,296; 91,409,197* 12,246,223 83,444,612 « * stockholders of trans¬ for for each j4 authorized common stock amendment will be voted upon the' - from 250,000 to 500,000 This stock at a shares. by holders of the common corporation's operations. ,} The pres'ent- corporation 7V; 7 1945, under the ;;an common offering will be made through the issuance to, ferable subscription warrants entitling the holder to subscribe V the new shares, at $10 per share, at the rate of one share two shares held. ■; v • ..• •> • 4--.; The proposed offering is subject to the adoption and filing of *n amendment' to the company's certificate of incorporation "increasing < —V. . i authorized capital On July chanae 7r=7;7 . ..} v.;" ??■ Industries Sales Corp., With; stock ,of 200 shares (no par). ;7>- ■ each corporation's previously issued 200 shares of no par<. Carduner and G. Vincent a par >i)ue of $1 "for holders thereof, William received 500 shares: of stock having1 share of no par stock formerly, held,'and- "Rorkey,. " 24, the :„,the change of the value stock, the ' ■ organized in New York January 23, 1946, the certificate of .incorporation was amended to corporation's name to British Industries Corpse and its authorized capital stock from 200 shares- (no par) to an~'authorized ^capital stock of $500,000,- consisting of 500,000 shares (par $1"). 'On 7 . : was corporate name of British the~capital-was reduced" Hi i ii /'IS i 11 .' W:Mm :: Volume 164 '„ ; ! ■t WM 3 '■■■/■■■' S& :: Number 4519 ^ ;V ; fl $£ I .■ ".v ■ ... •■■ T. ■ H|!wwww,in^nw»i»viwfiwwBNV W, 'UHi'i itu'', *' ^AW! "^, ^--V7 I ® ■■'■' 1WMM : : SS;il#SSf-:'v"'"' v THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE from $105,000 to 8100,000, being tfre paf. value of-the shareVftr.ued' /'m^ORYC^he.Hfstbfy'of on The Carney jpo± . 1079 capacity tor the production of bqllding tor ';: home, farm and industry.' /vv.; .:-to'-!,;r.^'''':, ; y'y"■<: v1'1 ± j, 1 [\ v A. L, Wall, President of Weaver-Wall is retiring, but Louis Stegman different ;i*&and. other Cleveland executives and personnel of the company have acquisition of joined the Celotex organization.—V. 163, p. 3415. materials generations of the ■ \ .-Pi,r• w,^,- -. rr ,,, -,r— ^.,_rr r,„ „ „ nl^the corporation is common stock of the par value of $1. a share, and 'the number of such sharea authorized iS fJO0;OO0, of tvhich 100,0u0 are issued to William Carduner and G. Vincent ^ v , V- ,'within thia 199.00U shares, of its authorized 500,000 shares $l par value o* ' flvock. groups on the West Coast for the construction of or utilmate goal that as quickly and *al*W.. *■*•*Tft A; Carney: ^ompany,;>vin<£v will-be producing; its hrRnd> material - on- the West Coast.i The company will own tio^iese than :oO^ ;of any: such plants. « The Caimey; Co;» -Inct is a consoddat'on and merger of Tho Carney . ^ ••:'' * Co. and the, CSrney Rockwool anger Co.. -.-<«■•■„■■ & „ Cor., , , New n , -v.-. • <:-. stock of the corporation at, S3 JAN. 1, STATEMENT 1946 no * toe CoStotoM eftttod earned two companies^ and gives . — Operating . ! «i ia riq r"" ——— $ . —■ expense ■ a. _ ftTNF JUNE "n 30 ••— -—a ' . r 1946 —— ' '•/ \ ' ' \ ^ ^ ' " ' income faxes \ Brown: CO;, Berlin, NiH.-^Plans to H^fuild HFC. Loan ftired — —V, 164,-p; ' + \ > « of 87 Vu cents share per to l of the on 6& the on series, par value $100, .trading.at. the opening Uf xc ange. pre- holders of: of business Aug. admitted to was at the New 20 York 164, p. 416. . Central & South West Utilities Co.—Dividends— /..the directors * : %le on Aug; 13 declared dividends of $1.75 share per on |g0t$1°fipnfe^rpferr»hft|^1*'''SL.a,1?^ Ir J,1 1 j.tlKya 5' >• A yant & Ca°n<m Fonndry co"(*SobSi)- ^Moj.Wd,JuB.30- .. ^arnmgs per-ehare-^..' - * Pittance Corporation arid is required, by the new lenders to assure continuity until^the ;comjjanyls"«extensive, programiOt 'plant modemi2atioir at Berliniand Gorham, N. ft., is completed. ;>H ; A programyfor/lmprovement::of' the^Tuque^F. ;<^j/plapt ^ • . of^management \L- ■: ^After • depr^iation tl|4®. $0.64 r and Other 11*945 . ®2 11941 ^2'P'i $1.08 - g'sa 11943 ■ $373,936 Eederaf Income chargeS. taxes ! Vi$tantlally fand / further 'Of??^owh^ ^cesv^ofits-^axes1^fConsolldat0d-"uCcQuntX excluder:;prdhftnce: P(mndry/Co:^nd?^mpbeili^Wyftnty& Cannom Eftginaering Co. to.' reduCe steps 3ftreta,about' ttfubo undertaken* manufacturing. costs vthere ' • ' - - ; - ,r^,'rThe^cdns.0hdated;stateinent and' Steel v ' Last Dec 20 $t!>ok®^b^ « and * Dec , , or-such - BPC date ak^^thc ftPC loan is not voting trust agreement w.ll continue the maturity, date of the-s4oan, .whereas, under/ the• the refunding-plan,- thr voting trust'would teminate Oct. I,ri95i: ;v %t "M ;• ■«;*■ loan , / can now bo refunded favorable »n • a onerous less and lunda^for-piant Arrangements have been terms. ;tions for and refunding loan with EFC loan. •'* $un<l of * ( repayments modernieafion: provided completed with lower interest rate, tlian those a $400^000 the on meeting record of continuance of Voting trustees the at Aug. ihstitu-. Adams Francis Chairman /DIABIL^'IES^Fayrbll4Ccrued5^$4l6r021;yaccounts $49,344; provision fcfr;. •fprnit'Co' and Coneet-bv Emest 164 ' - M ilookins President • of /Dartmouth- EmerituX $32.' a / ^ y Rrftwrt.Porman llisuiiera Brown-*ormatt- Distillers xxplre Sept. 13— Corn ^orp. <• ^ Exchange LXtnange - "* Offer ouer // toeforO - •? Sept. Louisville, «it Dividends yerred that announced is the new on holders cf $4 stock than more from accrue -j 50% July the "V. ' • r 163, prior pre- No. 2—^ dividend of a ^ Iff eeftts on^ pef .share 2720. p. . ; . , - . ■ 245% , . /Seattle, are 'Offering $290,000 5% Slfikmg fund aebentuie Jbonds, du^ April lf 1961, at 100 pffr unit (consisting: of JU00 of 5% Income debenture bonds accompanied by one -share of the stock common and one <:ompany). 'DEBENTtmES—Company has authored fl , 000 warrant ; * j-; tot&t dmdtifit 6f $650,-- - ^ ^ / X "Interest dn pDftpOSE—To retire iunds for certain new -^fde additional ?unds Increasina volume of existing bank loans, to provide construction td increase capaCity. and to pro-i for WOTking" capital" necessary : to finance: Aft stock, approx: m j ■ ($1 narV ($1 par) *UtstandlngvAp^m^ftlU67. sh^^ •warrants outet^dmg^^The 0 v irk connection with this financing a. total or reserved for shares snares convs stock.. '.trion r&te to of $7.50 Grande a & -total of 6,767 warrants. // : .-V^ 1946 fiscal period is S8,OOO.OOO for the will totaled sales volume result " substantial a of a sdeciai ^ $26 share. a Offering Co. wift, act as | broker: in distribu^S Proceeds go to the selling stock-. J -4 meeting '/ ~ herd aub «• voted 'AV . m J ": • . in increase peacetime nual over OF The above the profit' is Internal years' high- after giving effect to the "Carry-back" proviCode, which provide for a reduction of current: Operations result in a that were S. of OI Attiprfca®—EvpputWp America—hiXeCutlVe „ division were was-appointed General W. Ward Jackson; was - . , o Com; per 164, p; ment 18,085,739 1,686,833 1,049,008 3,198,457 corporation has of - announced. Acquisition of. the of asphalt ^ '.v, this Partof an expansion n- 2,801,693 •; 41,763 Share. $0.37 $1.65 $1.99 - ' ' v, « and raw and materials from foreign countries. Wherever necessary manufacturers abroad for goods advance caSH to work out instalment plans tof repayment by particular (New Ybrk "Times.") Firm—- The Weaver-Wall Cd. of Clevelarid, shingles, roofing and siding products, ■.y:;:- Electrlc Co. ment— ' / r-'% " ' tJnderwriting AffrPP^ wxiuerwriung Agrees ' "An; agreemeriC KaS beert sighed between Columbia Gas & Electric Corp. and an investment banking group headed jointly by Blyth & Co Inc., and The First Boston Corp. for the underwriting of Columbia's distribution of 2.04(5,006 shares of Cincinnati common stock The > est underwriting group has 228 members and ranks banking combines in history. with investment the larg- Commercial and Financial Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570/ Herbert £>. Seibert, Editor and Publisher; William Dana Seibert, President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager. Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising Issue), with a statistical Issue on Monday). Other nfflres* 135 8. La Salle St., Chicago 3, HI. (Telephone: State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C.f England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1946 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered «« second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the post office at New.York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions In United States and Possessions, $26.00 per year; m Dominion ot Canada $27 50 per year; South and Central America,. Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50' per year; Great Britain, Continental Europe (except"Spain), Asia, Australia and Africa, $31.00 per yea» jjqXE: On account of the fluctuations in the rates of exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds, > •: -v .' The ^ % * * - - ■- •• - ? i'f jr-.Mi'ii'nlii' ^ " » * 1 - ' . of 1946^ 7 Mos. 194^ $0.28 yracmnaii uas « r-ictiriu vu« - coriiparty with its manufacturing facilities, conplant and the feit mill at Avery, Ohio. Is program in which Celotex plans to increase sub- Cleveland alohe ■>>•■■■; v., Acquires Cleveland acquired requirements ; 'tfinrifinntl 0a$ & manufacturers • 2002. 17,688,253 104,274,169 i23,994,95£ 2,886,216 7,632,991 17,592*864 910,045 6,855,037 7,106,670 i 2,565,133 15,412,793 18,589,519 2,153,120 12,600,672 13,221.571 40^90"; 292,341 286,369) Chinese concerns placitig the orders abroad. J (*«G) Cclfftex Cot#. p. 952. company will ordered the plastics field^V. 164,- p. 95'2/ The dividend 163, , fo■ extend loans, to. domestic industries and strengthen credit standing abroad for Chinese industrial enterprises, it was announced in New York on Aug. Iff by the Chinese NewS service. The organization will' be capitalized at ■ $500,000,000 Dnited States ' currency and $5,000,000,00(1 Chinese. currency, which will be subscribed by government and cominercial banks," tftfsfc Companies and 6tbef concerns. A principal function of the corporation will be to handle, in behalf of industrial and mining Concerns, the purchase of machinery, equip- the Mf. 3acksonA has beet) With the Ceianese Plastics Division-sinco 1931 recently has been in charge of the Product Application division in Ohio, ; China Industry & Finance Corp.—Being Formed— Manager nUmed Sales Manager. Prior to joining tho Ceianese organization ih October, i944, Mr. Ferinebresque. was .variously .assistant to the Chief, of the Development Branch Qf thg 0f£ice of Rubber Director, the Monsanto Chemical Co., the War Production Board and, during the war, a member of the . fiscal This corporation is being Orgftnlzfed in-Ehanghat "Armnlntrnnrrte Appointments chemical Aug. 19. J.. D.. Fennebresque ofthe Cheraipal, Division and .Mr. on .. current nBalancev-td' surplus.^ '»2^780, OSOr; 2,112v730 :12^308,331/ 14^935,203 Earns, —V. , Corn Corp. preferred taxes „ .Executive appointments in the corporation'3 is income 1 relaneap Ceianese its to. -J** past y®ar ■** supplies now are fluffioient to meet capacity With this return to an approximation of refinancing program, accomplishing an an- completed.—V-, - ■ announced it the has -been hi preliminRry/^stimates of .the/tax -liability :for the 'war "period -postwar; yea* of reconversion-and -thatVfinal determination 952 ; in a Other railway, taxes®. Net ry. oper. income.. Net income .l; Sinking fund.appropr.i loss excess c but Grose. mdome U. Revenue taxes. when or' oft . during additioft Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—EarningsPeriod End. July 31 1946--M(mtfc 1946 JtfLT 1946 . mailed requirements^ production, reduction $240,000, $11,019,887 643,518 : sionS 0f In sum, 952. p. be $5,000,000 spent duririg the past year, will complete a plan of improvement. A decrease of $2,000,OOff in company's working::capital for the year ended April 23- 1946, is attributable to this expansion program. ...v shortages of wood, excess Will -. %i $7,000,000 spend ThiS Which ^Rfi^no^hatesU* 550'0a° cofflmon ' of -756,000 shares.of , $3,820,000 for the period ending Prom sisting : : a& company plans to y$ar om. plant expansion. production . share for the next two years. There will be Co., Inc. in connection with this financing a of company, ^ares out: of.m authorized fssue ; Plans EXp8DS10ff—*- makmg efce,llen! Sales ; • , Mandel^ the ^ directors ;,' .The shares^^ ■-tv - 1S continued: "The conservative projected 0{ • WAKRANTE—There is Issued.and outstanding an estimated 11,767 -umrrants for the purchase of common stock.: These warrants are noty: ■'"-exercisable for a period of 18 months from issuance date. After the ' K^-xplration of that period the bearer shall be permitted to .purchase from the company one share of common stock per warrant at a price of $5 a Share for.a period of three years; and thereafter at the ~ ?ett?ng-up oKomwrSal ^ issued surplus, account . p' a"' , of Shares ou?b/att hu4JiorS^ r j-n^ «L"' commercial plodacttoi ?delarS^ has. proceeded at proauciion. aepartments *)T com- President the Stockholders in the proxy statement ; profits taxes cart only be made as the results of 1946 operations are: ccmibined with the restilts/of'the war years/^-V. 164 certain of or o . Cnampion Papcir & .FibTff Co<-r^Planff Split-Up— , ;The .. 1,4^0 bonds The company on Aug. 19 filed a letter of notification with the SEC common stock (par $5) not to exceed a total price to the public S $100,000;.?3,846,shares at an estimated price on behalf of , a rapid pace® effect , - / . < holder.—v. 157, p. 1048. as Of the record date, nr^"r^; pnonte-Jff*ld?jL of ; • w Lowensteine, and" the ^ t , K^ H^Arket;. Paul Jl/ mvia & ' &WCK bput VOtea-- years , 660,00<I for of 0J. ,wfcen,profit; is .abnormally low;^ These provisions.recognize excess profits tatxes previously .computed-fdr the-WAr business. COMMON STOCK—Company has ftuthorized 500 OoO shares authorized 200,000 snares common —4. ^ V20. f01? eac& 9^ heId fay; Stockholders irom tne split, ^ payable of to she res Cfentral^^ Steei & Wir^CJo.j Chicago-—Files With SEC-—• ^An amendment . authorizing an increase in the ftumbef Of shares of common: stock, without par value, from I70,50ff to 511,356 shares Was'voted upon, at a meeting held earlier in the month. This provision paved the way for the three for one split-up of stock. NO P^rtc^al $142,500 " . the from expansion, and otner corporate purposeS.-yr J64, p. 273. ; the bonds is April 1 and Oct. 1, Dominations ®cf $500 ahd $1,000 registerablO' as to principal onlyr/ ;; w Aug. earlier ^ »> in , increase an . v , EARNINGS FOR- MONTH j - caterpillar Tractor Co..-(4.- Sub,>—Earnings— 2^900 wSrSs,^^ -Warrants^^/with ^jeach v $87,- $5 ffoi ooff ' $6481 OOo box,uoo $6,481,000 „ » authorized XS" Feb. 23, 1942."—v. 164, (of, sinking fund debenture bonds,'bearing mterest at the raw or - 0 -S f value par ^ ^ndiictq'Cdi'ii our best pre-war year which <Min».]F. $290,00» principal TJe.Atuxe .are :jiow being offered, to the public. $196,050 w.H be exchanged for tne old securities ■ of. .fhe; Oftrney: Rook Wool; Co, ana^ the (Carney. _jso. ^ i» xfebCOrdance " with .the terms of the merger, sioj.jou win remain authorized, but unissued^ ^ *,_a. ( ^ho $290,000^^ :of^debenture bonds being sold to the.Ph"llc are acr oomnanied by -a totaf of 2,900 shares of Cbmmdn sfdeft- (par $1) dftd in: units of 10 shares of the common stock and 10 : ,, 13, total capital stock outstanding Earnings— . yasco rroaucis i/orp. the Of 5% p^r annum, to be dated April 1, 1C46 and td mature on_April l, 31961. Tru8tee-^Empir$ v Nation$l -.Bank « Trust_ oo. or &t. ram : ^ ./ T. . . Aug. compared with the present 264.000 ioa«s 1^. V oft »i L ^ w 90,000 shares, together with $4,000,000 3% s d to provide additional xunds lor woi»wjg c«,piuui, -u- or commoir-stock The company on Aug. 9 filed a letter of notification With the EEC 5 shares (no par) common. Offering price, $40 a share. Proceeds wilt be used to reduce indebtedness and increase Working ^PltaL *»u* ndb underwritten, Issue »w" » 1 r • • ,T!WMtwu! ' : ;t>v W* / ^ \ '* ~ Rt Po Tno Carney Co., Inc., Mankato, Minn, cranae &; L-O., inc., ' earnings be capital 300,000 shares to 750,000 shares. The propose tor distribute l*/a additional shares for each share now without directors vt; -• oe'the outstanding Of the corporation^ t toitt Brush Beryllium Co^ giiti *U*a -it '• IPfUe-'tXTltk <&(" ': CIeveland* 0.—Files Wlth SEC-— W • . Aue 14— -' »- the common stock, payable Aug. 3d, 1946 to holders of record Aug. 23. -Aft initial distribution of like amount was made on June 1, last.— , Week Elided Traffic 1," of ? Canadian Pacific Railway—Traffic *; . - The dlretitofs hive declared stock «ompany,Dr,$27,560;t^tal $9,463,^ v . will t ?"e„ s5"e v other, taxes, s^have Indicated their lntention to exchange theiEshares^.^ BrttHrter MIg, Co.—DiVidend - ™u—y- xt)*> p* 1946, %% the Kentucky ;Trust Co., exchanger" agent, 15, Ky. ;;:;v;:-a940/:ftna-varo;'payabio;quarteriy,;; 4!Sk:v'affi4-n4«ndhel4- by that - 1 % for old age and unemployment benefits taxes, common, Shares initially ranitai /The stockholders benefits age -ayne' Irtd—Reglste^a i«f fl-djusted-credits,-$49;825; capital stock (348,000 shares,'no par), $4,050,220;: earfiM ^urpius,. $4v2i2r920^/oost of 3;07ff sharex-of capital to iu Eoiders may exchange their $5 prior preferred shares, on tf-Share-; lor-share basis, for new no par $4 cumulative preferred .stock on or , old " , f payable/;$494.407lv payroll deductions for government bond purchases, taxes and income taxes withheld. $44,957; provision Mi " •' wrttera Pri/ iuiir oe sold t, under-. ! 'y will usl 117 rtnn 5 L pro*,e8ds' ^p nfy nTit3|QnHi^ -7?/^ ^ ^ interest for redemp-S58 5O00 SJcmsiv? of MenSS SLrS fn^^vmn8; i balaAce^ W111 be^ added to working capital.will added to^wirkfn^ payment of bank loans, Dr™ce pe • net( $2,943,050; Federal income and profits taxes of subsidiary refundable on account of loss carryback, $89,700; prepaid insurance and other deferred charges^ $66,576; total, $9,463,400. to ' an ' . . rtf4trihnHrt»»« SSSSiSSSKiK of^ production faciliMes.$2,750,000; investments in wholly-owned subconsolidatedj $35,000; investments at cost less provision •^^io^$t60O;,.Jan4^bmrtract$;-?eceWftMe*v-.$i6,268I^tot$I -fixed • assets- of eligible at the Sept. foiinwin«r ^ur* 21 flled * /^stration statement : 51,168,214';, total account; w-k ?84flr' d debentures Will be; Offered publicly, W be 153 * , itt 53.11 *>* with the sinking fund debentures, due 1966, and 90,000 par) common. Underwriters, Gloro Porgaii & Co., Chicago®' shares <no ■ sldiarleS not. ^ will trust'agreement voting Charles are period, AT JWW 30, 1946 WceiyaWe—rmt. $l,313;184;. myentories. $1,079,807; funds (tf. S. notes and- certificates^and cash) reserved for. acquisition and improvement required, by the ■ 1946, 9 ' s®c for $4'000'°00 , anually commencing,in-1953. holders taxes, on- income, $85,600, net profit for ^ASSWS^^^n/h^df.and m.hinke, later maturity, a principal on cp?.h? $6544 ^:' V m ** *C<»lK^l«^«jaicri^ '48 , The certificate "Vote ^ • J^V25S2 * tS' cnr! Lt J? *V- *'* refunding plan, whrch is contingent upon continuance PI -thw-. vbUng/'trttStp'-' comprise$v.'ft--';'iMnat, biMtlbcioaA..v«f;4;$lydOO,OOa;.'.wim". interest at 2%% maturing at the rate of $300,000 annually commenclng with 1948; together with $4,750,000 principal amount of fcohdtf: bearing interest at 3%%■ due in 1961, ' with ft flXsrd Sinking' * nmvkin f^ result of the company's improved flnandat position.- the: RFC a mh«!^" th« A 50^=-V $1 th- «n d Sept, 20, $3.50 each, and . » 20 mnrtV w*r« wS's^lspnt^R^tified^ iarepafd^ ivhichevef iaUate^Ifithe loaa refunded, Nov/ 24,-1956, to ' / corktotitia- the » each- navmeritq '. $175 , - the followHs Also frr 194ff tha $6 of income for, si* months ended June 30,^ 1946,'foltobsi*: \"< -;.i < **■.**" m the 57 ?tock Md to 9 $412,8?4 $1.20, $1.09 f ^!:4;Co^?whOlly-bWned Canadian:subsidiary/:ha^ Already vaavanced^sub-; 1 share per holders y A " to ■ dividends The preferred st0ck, 3.50% unlisted $15,»17 . also werc on " . 30 paid on March 4, last. Fob. 28, May 31, Aug. z% « ' ' ,series, and $1.50 per share dedaved, both payable Oct. . 22'80g: ~~— , Spary ^t«iytxe*^\vr2wBiciimreo:ot5 o,the ! . record Sept. iq.~ il'fia? 15,653 $38,723 —r? stOck dividend of 30 cents eaclv warrmade 1945. quarterly regular a stock (par *10), payable Sept. .Thic compares with 15 cents .{referred stock, 3.S0# ^ • Net f profit: tot ■ . The - .... ,5,354 Net profit before income taxes— Holders of voting,trust certificates for the preferred and common stocks, at « meeting trt be held on Sept. Iff, will .vote on the cony ,; - , an & ^dared on commOn Jayment^ of 12^.cents $43,027 --r— $52,670 on record- Sept. 10. 42U0J - ■T—-—v ; Total income The directorS tile 1Q4R $592,388 • . —.y '?T i ^ ■ . into agreement providing for the sale to John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. of $1,100,000 1st mortgage '3,% bonds, series B, due Aug. 1, 1976, at 102 and interest. The % and Nov. 30, _ -^S::-:Xi3X,&Z2 " , . p'i- '*l—<U'<4 -> w'U fi «StOW#"?,om ' other income 17*012 17,01J. ... > Total' income total expensed ;i'". , the: ex* —^ * ■-i *- entered Power Co.—30-Ceilt Common Dividend CONSOL. INCO^S^TEMENT fi MONTHS" PNDFT) INCOME STATEMENT, 6 MONTHS ENDED 5. ^ y--f £2.st ?? ®ttles——^4 —'—% , " v''"301543 ""—Z~~~[' ^ommissions ° % and, operating organization, and of duplication. The plan of of-the CONS6l 1946 TO JUNE 30, of'safes '/s-Afia - - Fu Company, has > INCOME <.41fi0eo Cost it . share. per CONSOLIDATED because , //agreement also provides for the sale of $400,000 additional series B 3%; bonds to the insurance company at 1Q2 and interest within si* ics for 5*^ sinking fund debenture bonds due S|«montns after completion of the in t al sale/ Proceeds will be used to 1961 and- new- $1- par vahie common' stock of the now company. A reiund $570,000 1st mortgage 2Vz% series A bonds, due Jan 1. 1961. further reoommendation was the "issuance'and,sale "of $290,000 of 5% and for m«tnietio»'%^ose$^r^l64'<' sinking tund debenture bends to retire existing bank loans, provid* ' for new construction, and to finance the increased business by an Central Maine 4 York, have entered into an underwriting agreement ..with the corporation ^undfer which the underwriters f have agreed" to .make a public offering of the 93,000 shares of $1 par value capital ■- done was Central ^Louisiana Electric Co., Inc.—Bond Refunding Prnnnsorl expense plidation ner This corporate unnecessary •■■>■-■ several - . -rockwool,producing plants with the Rockey,. each ;Oi whom 99;G0Ov. Shares contemplated' '" ofl'eTing- the corporation\will have issued" and Outscaridinj ';$;:$$'hcddfc'i'lfo^ . . . fc • THE COMMERCIAL 1080 (—" ' . r. ' ' .£ CGlvuhbia^rstock^ders chase the share loi; ■ expect to- offer any shft^Inofc the public-about. Sept. -i ioftfe SSS« of; 1.539,902 - . ington , '4 , cents approximately half of. the improvemeht increased operating' inconieahd that the was a consequence or reduction^ip thaf shard,. ' * , * '_//,* % July's ' 1946—Month—1945 Period End. March 31— Total*opm: revenues—. Operating expenses -•Maintenance 10,745 24,162 23,003 ___- — Taxes4(other Taxes A, fffil 87,720 11,544 — expenses-- Depreciation for ;—. v v, $26,563 $44,696 2,987 '/*/ Operating income r— 32,731 1,589 accrued directors -have $28,152 24,703 353,080 $212,858 $122,193 Earns, share per stock com. shs.)- (248,267 12 Months Total Maintenance interest and div. receivable, $249; accrued utility rev¬ materials and supplies, $139,563; prepayments, $10,479; and accrued assets, $1,277; deferred debits, $20,794; other current total, $11,806,522. ..reacquired securities, $299,955; Separate taxes, income tencies (1943, $57,958; >. 680. emerg. Interest $203,188 $5,963,385 1,070,022 359,449 1,104,452 ------- sell, expense— Admi., & • facility. * from oper.-- 170,997 300,143 i 1.214 $$1,027,497 850,565 175,974 70,064 ;■ * . t I'l profit Divs. paid on paid on of Shares Earnings $978,671 ' 44,815 356,424 356,424 356,424 237,616 $3.80 237,616 $5.32 per 237,616 $3.93 in 1946, $235,018 $320,000 in 1943, of credit postwar tAfter $270,000 in 1945, $387,000 in BALANCE SHEET, payroll, on Curb— the company's stock began dealing on the New York Curb Exchange. The Board of Governors approved the application for listing its stock on the Curb Exchange, on Aug.. 7, while the regis¬ tration statement filed by Clarostat under the Securities & Exchange On Aug. Act of 1934, became effective on Aug. 20.—V. 164, p. declared a dividend of 20 cents per share on the 400,000 shares of common stock, par $5, payable Sept. 6 to V holders of record Aug. 30. A similar distribution was made on June 7, this year. No common dividend was paid in March, 1946. The company on Dec. 7, 1945, paid a dividend of 30 cents per share oh the" $5 par common stock, as against 20 cents on Sept. 7, 1945. In June 1945, each share of no par value common stock was reclassified into one-fifth share of 4»A% preferred stock, par $50, and four shares of $5 par value common stock. The old common stock received 50 cents per share on March 9 and June 1, 1945. The usual quarterly dividend of 53 Va cents per share on the 40,000 shares of preferred stock, par $50, was also declared, payable Sept. 12 to holders of record Aug. 30.—V. 163, p. 1025. The directors on Aug. 20 Colonial for com¬ May Co.—Weekly Output^- electricity Aug. output excluding sales 17, showed Following 1946, year. of the to other 17.2% a the are " 1946 — the'end Commonwealth electric utilities, increase the over kilowatt-hour out¬ 1945 . % Decrease ' - 188,437,000 188,594,000 186,131,000 160,791,000 187,168,000 186,956,000 0.4 186,980,000 2.3 17.2 ^ / • ^0.8 for Amortization 1946, 15, amounted to 259,339,- week in 1945, 1946 $5,959,394 3,450,188 —— depreciation of and property 1945 $6,723,955 3,801,255 retirements.-— 320,017 adjustments 5,150 account » , Gross income Airlines the travel continued consecutive month when passenger fourth 4,820,773 revenue miles in July, it was to establish new 16,814 passengers announced on Aug. 15 by $604,764 $581,953) 7,539,507 7,263,459' $9,444,460 $8,144,271 $7,845,411 412,000 '412,000 .412,000 $9,032,460 $3.29 $7,732,271 $7,433,411 $1.51 $1.45) 371,734 , Minority interest Interest, amortization of debt discount and pense, etc., of company only— . on ex* (after reserve investments and other assets, $672,732; plants and equip¬ ment (after reserve for depreciation of $12,664,438), $13,144,350; landE and riparian rights, $4,802,490; timberlands (less depletion), $1,156,690;. patents, cost less amortization, $58,234; deferred charges, $341,170; total, $31,364,979. subsidiaries. includes months, or to the reflects also redeemed bonds to Dec. and basis for five It long-term on debt, $250,000; ac¬ payable, $439,513; property taxes, $321,874; income taxek, payrolls, interest and other accruals, $737,292; first mort¬ counts $1,984,152; loan maturing $50,000 annually to Aug. 1, 3%% gage 1, 1955, $950,000; first mortgage 3 Vfc% 000 due Aug. 1954, and $550,bonds maturing? annually to Nov. 1, 1961, and $1,200,000 due May 1, 1962, $2,700,000; term bank loan, unsecured, series A, maturing $100,000 annually to Oct. 1, 1954 (interest rate 2V2%) and $2,100,000 due on Oct, 1, 1955 (interest rate 3%), $2,900,000; deferred credits—royalties, $89,181; reserves for compensation insurance, $102,083; reserve for contingencies, $1,053,222; contributions in aid of construction, $1,538; $100,000 Continental Oil Co.—40-Cent Distribution— The share on Aug. 21 declared a dividend of 40 cents per capital stock, payable Sept. 3o to holders of record like amount was paid in the first; two quarters of the* year, and quarterly during 1945.—V. 163, p. 2722.. directors the on 3. Sept. current A Copco Steel & with sec-* /: - , company ^ - 350,567 $287,052 $330,152 the net the date actual of interest income sale, paid (after of such on the on Detroit—Registers Co., Aug. ,its pr^ee,^. tjo provide additional factory, space - and machinery and equipment and to construct a new offic® The balance will be added to working capital, will use '' ' '' ' V['" / Continental Baking ' ' • ' INCOME i j 1 1 1i/ June 29, '46 June 30, '45 $54,294,938 $49,000^82 : sales Cost of goods sold-——_—35,742,214 Cost of delivery and selling expenses other than . . 33,446,650 11,421,959 10,215,915 648,467 1,136,774 654,027 1,217,604 383,937 342,789 advertising Depreciation Advertising General — and administrative Contribution to ijl the expenses — fund- 242,500 225,000 $4,719,087 pension $2,898,697 ' -i,; •)d.rNet profit l 10,509 38,034 $4,729,596 $2,936,731 Other income 31, 1945. j ACCOUNT 26 Weeks Ended— Net f. - (Co,*—Semi-Annual Report— CONSOLIDATED 7,244 > ... Engineering 19 filed a registration statement with tlx® SEC for 115,000 shares ($1 par) common. Underwriter, E. H. Rollins & Son, Inc., New York. Of the shares being offered, company is selling 100,000 shares and 15,000 shares are being sold by a stockholder. Tb« ■ / historical maturities LIABILITIES—Current >i purchase building. 1,323,566 534,287 274,096 — an $3,328,999; notes, accounts and accrued interest for losses of $12,862), $2,028,921; inventories, ASSETS—Cash, receivable company November, 1945 the company sold four subsidiaries for $2,000,000 and used the proceeds, along with other treasury funds, to redeem In December, 1945 the company's then outstanding 5.50% debentures in the principal amount of $2,489,000. The above income account is preferred dividends) SHEET, JUNE 30, 1946 $5,831,393; :—u- 1 $2,545,816 •In presented —— CONSOLIDATED BALANCE 5,150 •>, 1,142,182 472,965 : "V 7,744 amortization of debt discount, pre¬ (net) and expense, etc., of subsids dividends of subsidiaries—; — income plue State tax Earnings per share The $2,184,039 Preferred sold 1,195,141 1,597,755 8,125,751 Earned surplus Corp.—Weekly Output— '•»•••: •Net 1,617 120,000 961,663 ———— ' mium 50,375 25,000 surplus, $803,662; total, $31,364,979.—V. 162, p, 780. earnings Interest, >-\£ capital stock ($25 par), $10,000,000; earned surplus, $9,032,460; capital: 164, p. 952. Operating /expenses, maintenance and taxes—^ ; $1,949,088 * surplus balance Total in¬ 182,652,000 of Jan. 1, 1945, the net approximately $7,300 in the Had such transaction been consummated as effect net of would have been reduction a 30, 1945.—V. 163, The stockholders common The on V. stock. board 21 The of shares the to for Federal excess stockholders number of an directors Inc.—Split-Up Voted—* approved a to — . 248,338 1,691,650 854,589 414. 465,147 $1,368,666 of goodwill. 100,000 100,000 $2,693,053 Amortization $1,268,666 three-for-one split in the ; 1,366,890 3,139,325 $4,059,943 increase $4,407,989 the from also tax_— profits tax $2,793,053 1 cover stock 244,893 i..- Provision for. Federal income from 350,000 shares to 1,050,000 split. The approval reduces the stated $5 to $1.66% per share. Shareholders will receive two additional shares for each share now held;/-value proposed Aug. Interest Provision 3130. p. Conde Nast Publications, > of income' for the 12 months ended June 30, 1946, and a reduction approximately $35,700 in the net income for the 12 months ended June common Colonial Airlines, Inc.—New Passenger Traf. Records records Japan, — Provision $2,276,158 47,125 1,514 $2,392,822 110,937 1,463 $1,318,709 Dividends paid, and V' <r/\'l. ,y ' , as compared with 221,145,635 for the corresponding Increase of 38,193,310 or, 17.27% .-r-V. 164/pi 953. Gross ■ Hew Light 23, Coleman Co., Inc.—To Pay 20-Cent Common Dividend i; of United Community Water Service Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— $1,108,236; , returns 12 Months Ended June 30— (after Inc.—Listed ,; ,i ritory served for the week ended Aug. taxes, Clarostat Mfg. Co., •' 27 445 476,878 ' separate tax return. 30, 1946, the reduction due to June of companies, 17_— 3 an 1944 - $2,425,964 456,685 • — the this ■ and of The weekly kilowatt hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries of corportaion adjusted to show general business conditions of ter¬ JUNE 30, 1946 : $2,732,842 for a Commonwealth & Southern accounts receivable &*—net (including termination claims), $1,534,809; inventories, $8,608,509; investment (net) in Buchanan Land Co. (100% owned), $7,281; land, buildings, machinery, etc., at cost (after reserve for depreciation and special amortization of $10,648,805), $4,072,996; prepaid insurance and /taxes, $43,872; total, $16,990,305. payable for accruals inclusion Railways Co., affiliated holding accruals for periods subsequent to ended '*• with ♦Increase.—V. . accounts tax the on and filing of 10 1944 and etc.—accrued, $283,042; reserve for Federal taxes on income deducting U,: S. Treasury tax notes of $453,915), $2,051,870; reserve for postwar adjustments and other contingencies, $1,000,000; 5% cumulative preferred stock (par $100), $1,902,700; common stock (249,838- shares, mo par), $4,996,760; capital (surplus, '$417,115;>earned surplus, $5,526,407; capital stock purchased for and held in treasury (preferred at par 1,101 shares, acquired at cost of $108,660, and 12,222 common shares, $185,725), Dr$295,825; total, $16,990,305.—V. 163, p. 2576. v « , ; • r * based . '»Y ' week ended July ASSETS—Cash in banks and on hand, $2,722,838; LIABILITIES—Current profits excess were consolidated tax the on months .' war Aug. 1945 - $2,884,065 491,243 income Earned v. and Week Ended— §Deficit. CONSOLIDATED income corresponding period last including depreciation of $178,$288,214 in 1944 and $286,484 in 1943. in 1945, Income 27, #1946 company in United Light * group Aug. 1946 . contingencies— for inc. and exc. profits taxes Net • chiefly 'to the two-day holiday - In/ 1945 that' ihatked the -. operations expense Prov. 827,548 put totals of the; past four weeks and percentage comparisons with last year*44'.- ♦After deduction of factory expense, 503 May based 12 "• the Aug. 237,616 Nil share—— Due for stock com. or the Edison 13,434,722 $1,309,547 44,815 §$1,027,497 pfd. stock v44,815 com. stk, 356,424 (no par)— ..outstdg. 16,694,000 $948,914 ■■■*■: 44,815 —— Divs. : of Ml'r 13,380,000 taxes the are '' :-V$4,413,392 a */ 648,041 i Commonwealth Edison 31,336 $8,003,547 & exc. profits Fed. Inc. Net 297,081 58,881 ? > 993,773 ; $3,005,643 ^ ' ■■ long-term debt on Provision clusion in consolidated return includes $768,200 resulting from non¬ recurring refinancing transactions in December, 1945 of the affiliated holding companies.—V. 163, p. 3281. $5,768,349 300,418 to Federal 1946 For Federal prior Co. Power 26. $5,649,470 118,879 i Bond $4,001,416 934,472 "• ..,.r ■ of panies. ^1943; $9,460,441 915,595 170,817 $4,328,914 paid;; —-—-aw*;-: Net inc. "vVi NOTES—(1) Discount allowed Special f Net profit from Interest j $4,399,987 requirements oh preferred shares-t— , y Balance income —— incotne Total J*'. ; £—i: ,'VU,i(^,.r ■: 6 Months Ended June 30— 45,120 - - v- . 1946—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos.—1945 $1,780,544 $1,477,568 $17,007,700 $13,336,657 Mfg. profit and other income (net) Prov. for deprec. and depletion $3,956,296 ■ $5,334,459 — • Cr7^|,783 25,330 i r.i;v. r • • •: $5,309,130 j. deductions income -V ■ . —- income periods 6 Mos. End. June 30— ■ 'V« jz ;i ) 3,270,163 . July 31— >— • /•/ , Inc.—July Sales- Consolldated Watet ^ower &: Paper Co, (& Subs.)— Earnings— >4, ' 4'--' 1,943,578 - t . _ Dividend' Co.-^Earnings— (Including Clark-Celfor Tool Corp.) 1946 1945 J 1944 ♦Operating income $118,531 $5,830,151 $9,292,203 Misc. income 84,657' 133,234 ' 168,239 ;; 1,881,132 2,433,033 (net) income Net : Clark Equipment < income Gross f $158,455; and reserve for income tax contin1944, $160,554; 1945, $88,766), $307,278.—V. 164, < — -V Total unrestricted earned ' ♦ i accrued^ include; Other *than income, taxes, $70,175; NOTEr—Taxes accrued . $322,747; ^srplua, $779,33U total, ^Hv806,522.: - • * • ;: — Operating income . Other construction in aid of contributions surplus, earned restricted $113,727; $27,977; reserves, basis return Sales— 953. period End. 68,067 . 164, p. —V. 164, p. 824. 1,179,562 1,825,053 Reduction due to inclusion In consol, return— Crl,334,702 its, $61,357; depreciation reserves, $2,986,043; reserves for uncollectible '■■■} accounts $31,110; contingencies and revaluation reserves, $480,937; miscellaneous plant Increase $2,499,48a of. Monarch Sales 7,059,567 1,675,677 : . of Federal income and excess profits taxes:- bonds, $81,986; deferred cred¬ and accrued liabilities, other current 7,378,768 1,306,801 —— — 1945 $6,117,872 $8,617,354 Consolidated Retail Stores, 1946 1945 $18,707,906 $18,461,437 —— acquisition adjustments State, local and misc. Fed; taxes-————-i.,*-* 3 y« J inpome notes, $1,425,000; accounts payable, $108,667; deposits, $68,301; taxes accrued, $535,908; interest accrued, customers' i$49,678; — Amortization - } $4,457,500: per Co.—Earnings— — Depreciation ; . stock, $276,250; first mortgage LIABILITIES—Common 'v revenues 7 increased program of national advertising and merchan¬ Finer Foods for the fiscal year July 1, 1946 to June 30, 1947 was announced on Aug 19 by J. R. Keenan, Vice-Presi¬ dent of Reid. Murdoch .& Co., a subsidiary. He said that this unit was t now using radio stations 'and 608 newspapers in addition to car cards and point-of-sale material to cairy messages to consumers. Mr. Keenn pointed cut that Reid, Murdoch will continue on a vastly increased hasis its past policy of stress of research and effort on quality control. This phase, he added, includes cooperative and friendly grower relations in developing helpful ideas in growing, har¬ vesting and delivering higher quality products for mutual benefit.— in stock.—V. 163, p. 3281. Ended! June 30— operating cash $44,542; cehts -1946 net sales Unit Plans Larger V. Operation $264,398; and Dec. 28, 50% Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric 1946 31, $39,882; cash, $684,007; special deposits, $13,315; temporary investments, $1,201,728; notes receivable, $83; accounts receiv¬ enue, 50 „/v'4 / _ A greatly the counts able of , Four Weeks. Ended July 27— will dividend extra ah . G. Consolidated Grocers Corp.—Current Sales Up 41%— ; Consolidated par 50 cents in cash; investment and fund ac¬ $9,086,249; assets, fixed ASSFTS—Total , MARCH BALANCE SHEET, CONSOLIDATED declared B. kwh., compared with 145,700,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an increase of ,18.7%.—V. 164, p. 953. $0.49 ' Net income and no by company on Aug-. 21 announced that System output of elec¬ (electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended 18, 1946, amounting to 183,700,000 kwh., compared with 149500,000 kwh., for the corresponding week of 1945, an increase of 26.1%. Local distribution of eleetricity amounted to 173 000 009 usual dividend of 50 cents per share on the common value, both payable Sept: 24 to holders of record'Sfejpt. 9. A distribution of 2'/2% in stock was made on May 9, last, ; Payments in 1945 were as follows: May 9, 2V2% in stock; §ept. 21, 5 cents in cash; and Dec. 28, 50% in stock.—V. 163, p. 3281. '.J„ v308,034 $3,449 $6.86 ——_ deductions share Inc.—New Vice-President— The [Columbia Pictures Corp.—Extra 50-Cent Dividend^ The : .... tricity Co.—Registers With SEC redemption $552,14® has been, elected a Yice-President ifc was an*Steinetz, President.. A member .of . the board of directors and formerly manager pi manufacturing, Mr. Abrams will continue to be in charge of all manufacturing operations in the- floorcovering company's plants in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland dising 18,266 $23,677 income Gross Total income the for / surplus—'$573,327 Aug. on Funds dividends and 162, P*. 565. ; dividends. 4631489 , ^Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output-— be-supplied by a short-term bank loan. Proceeds from the sale of preferred, together with other funds, will be used, to repay the bank loan.-^V. 164, p, 680. $430,228 $565,938 ' ' ' i . Underwriter, Union Securities Corp., New York. / Prior to the pro¬ posed issue of preferred stock, the company plans to call its $3 cumu¬ lative convertible preferred stock for redemption at $55 a share plus j $47,682 24,006 ' v* Underwriters, Emanuel, receive proceeds from the company, who remaining 150,000 shares, will receive proceeds from The qompany will use its proceeds for; payment of company stock, Other ii\come 1 •: ^ Aug. 20 filed a registration statement wfth; the SEC for 70,000 shares ($50 par) cumulative convertible preferred stock. $411,962 , N. 846,071 >,, v 453|?40. Normair 3Hi. 'Abrams stock. common Colorado Milling & Elevator 164,325 :250,802 $533,206 . par) ($1 (j ^ ^ f nounced Co., New York. Company will 150,000 shares and Generoso Pope, President of of The : * ^ ^or'cblnmon \ registration'statemant: with ♦he SEC a 918,748 . $5il:S3g Witb "'v °*' » ^Drl.200':'.' -—^$?'i97r815V$2,158,79($l expenses '®alance •>' N'»; Y.^Begisters - v$il59,990 Increases •>"* »!... • 1945 increases ^ ' traffic .'J i " ' ^2,198,812 Total'lnteres\°ahdnotSr"c^^^ mortgage notes, open account indebtedness and for purchase of addi¬ tional ) equipment. ? Any balance will be ' added to working capital.— : V„ 164, p. 952;< >■!' '.)•*' ?h:-S •'••••.>»•'?«.«•: . ' 18^ ,M: ^ f•'r.v.-' ri:':/ -v":; ;• 286,413 ; 168,541 221,363 ' \ r shares 300,000 selling the these shares, 142,820 273,783 14,629 Cr93 income-—:— \ * " i'' on r ; 14,645 — i is : 148,755 in-: than taxes) come 86,563 ■ -' , ^ $2,41^,879 $2,354,439 1,098,116 1,067,230 $181,295 $180,356 , ' Operating - . T 1946 . " Cong;oleum Nairn, Sand & Stone Co., Inc., ' ' . -r ; 1946—12 Mos.—1945 account CONgOLIDATED income passfenger showed August I'The companjfibn Aug. 15 filed • fish processing and cold storage also operates a. . figures. With new service inaugurated to and' ShranUc Lake-Lakfr Placid in- iAie:upstate 'New York and to Rutland, Vt., on Aug. 8, another- record-bieaking '•'CUT1 sale California, arid Washingtori, plant in Ketchi¬ Colorado, Idaho, Arizona,; Vermont, of. of Peetjen & that the new officials of the company viewed the year with a degree of optimism, availability of u ility appliances and the success of government efforts to restrain price increases in raw materials consumed or used by the company in Providing electric eas water and .telephone sendee to its^ customers.-rT iu ^sP £ operates properties providing various of these services kan, Alaska. period. unprecedented Coionlal ' outlook for the remainder of conditioned upon the increased : and weeks 164, .p. 417, 0i' '■ : :.f, the i routes, over, the same June 30^- :..pther„.incom^:.._«—JPF997TA- .,mont^riS' foregeen^V. - j Rosenthal stated Mr; two resort, area . -iionths per common first Plattsburgh pointed" out' that net Income, for tHe, 12 ended March 31, 1946, before special charges resulting-froftv the sale of property, was equal to $280,346, or $1,13 per common share. n "the 12 months' 'period ended March 31, 1945, net incOnje 4<i Ottawa and 8,773,303 express pound miles.were flown in July, 1946, ..-ci- 47,5% -and 36.5% i! respectively,-werf July; ^I945v > " ' 4n earnings resulted from remainder Of the improvement nr and Riyer I^ower (qp.—Ilar.nings— Months Elided Six / ^?Ue . express flcwn also showed substantial increases; for July the same month in 1945/vA total of 13,228,476 mail pound miles over also Montreal to The rShtil revenue Mail and over theth, period ended Mdrch -Vr nRoSPenWaiaindicated Connecticut . passenger:-miles- betweem-April and the end ofJuly, almost 47%. The passenger load, factor has risen-<14%>' on/the New York to Montreal and Ottawa routes and 8% on the Wash¬ announced that operating -wrjults President, recently Rosenthal t n .. ■ tatem up.by Colum¬ 164, p.> 824. Utilities\Co.—Earnings,'Etc.— Citizens carried Tor-- the "first seven mpnth. of 1946 Increased> 84.5%: ovfer the same period a >year ago. <n-Colonial's -record-breaking. *surge of traffic, started in April t- and continued through May, June and July. There has beem- an increase °f will^expire bia: stockholders - to SigmuftU'1Ja'nas,"' President.'T'TPasseng.ers tnpur-^ of record AugUst/22 wlir be entitled Cincinnati common 1 at $26 a, each- six share? of, Columbia f TOerights f^Thfr9underwriters Monday,; August 26,. 194.6 >: 1 / approved fifteen. a See recommendation also V. to 164, p.; 680. Increase 697,331 966,009 $3,362,612 $3,441,985 the Balance at end of period 1'\ y\ '}& M ' • ume ' CON&>itoATE35* B"MMC® SHESTf \ pypty ;/,^:?^ j'v;.:r|.: v iiij u:->i t if;0 j't"" .'il'ii !...«>'! ,L:.v '■'i Co, to The Culver Corp.,*ahd thw total authforized capitlai Was increased ;from 4,000 shares of capital-stock, par $10 each, to '160,000 shares of ;common stock,' par $5'each, plus a total of $400,000 m debentures. Including accrued accounts — $7,260,107 $8,870,540 • »' ; 103,020 ; —£ interest)—: receivable-;.—-___ ^1-"v-l;': ''jun^g^^be^^^S Hash in: banks and-©n handi^-iJ.' U. S. Treasury notes, tax series <3 (at lace value Trade *.., TT' -';;.t.v »,J"-.:'.-' './ ••.- ■, • '••»■ ''; .' M 11 . r,!<iJ;'/--r::' •.-/■] »t-,y,.iw if •„ -.• '■ ■' '' v > •* r ' ■ ,• • ■ . ■. 1081 ■iT irU'-* ASSETS— r ■•'•.■. '"- v' .. -IJ'Jxvm ■ 7 r ;.vj: ■' --i■.->-• vo''vL:«,:>'iA:^^V•'•''•- wmmmmm. isiiiii Volume 164" •'ftrfate-%19 T&E Number 4519 MmiiM&mttm&AiwmiM.: ■ i-•** ;k Vi::;w:v,::'■•.'•^•■^'«;r •.''i*.';'••,•'.cT.'-1 ;Each shares 1,336,180 1,356,489 215,319 1,044,039 . 1965. An underwriting ia contemplated at a future ' !.'U:: l ' 'h, * V; ; \ 1 -i ;• sonsi Charles and Theodore J These members of his fam¬ ily have owned all of the common stock in the company since his death in 1931,'and will continue to hold a mav / • 100 shares'of Old'$10 par capital stock was exchanged for 100 of new $5 par common stock plus $500 in series AA'debenture '4s due Ki l jority Of the shates after the sale; ' date, It was Transfer, agents,. J. P.. Morgan & Co. Incorporated, New York, and Fidelity Union Trust Co., Newark. Registra;r, Central Hanover Bank 1936, .railroad operations ceased and the charter ^as arid-Trust Co., New '' •^permitting railroad security and kindred investments. Since that time, Inventories, at cost *—_±— V 6,348,586 the corporation's portfolio of securities has caii^istea oiT. rcp^tiHa-iy '4 HISTORY—Company is incorporated in New Jersey, Its history Sundry mortgages, stocks, etc, (at cost) 149,141 162,341 dates, back to 1888, when; the late Thomas A.. Edison and his asso¬ tive railroad and railroad equipment securities listed on the New York Deferred charges 521,990 725,371 ciates formed u corporation known as "Edison .Phonograph Works; •Stock Exchange,—V. .♦Plant and equipment.---'.— ^63, P- 3282. 26,968,766 26,462,829 operating at the company's current premises in West Orange, N. J. Goodwill i < 5,900,000 6,000,000 This was the first of several companies.formed by Mr: Edison to carry ^T^TT~ f Curtis Publishing Co. ^ubs.)—Earnings— on' thq manufacture and sale of products developed by'him,'among Total $51,000,432 $49,674,645 : - Six Months Ended June 30—ylV'' -r'.; : .1946: 1945 '• •which were National, Phonograph Co. (incorporated in 1396),F Edison Gross operating reyenue-,_______/__^___^ liabilitiesv—-']■■ $46,739,405 $34,644,684 Manufacturing Co. (operated by Mr. Edison personally from 1890 until Accounts payable;—" 2,910,324 $5,454,070 its incorporation in 1900), Edison Storage Battery Co: (Incorporated in ii,109,964 " $1,377,527 . Earnings .before income taxes Employees' payroll deductions ^ lor war ?-' bohd 952",000 I90l), and Edison Business Phonograph Co.'(incorporated in 1908)., Wij ' : ' V 1' ; Reserve; for Federal987,950.-* v ' J In I9ll the corporate title of National Phonograph Co., which had ,1* purchases, withholding aridJ social seer .'taxes .": 309,$79 ' 357,678 *"*"' Reserve.for. Federal excess:profits; taxes .'(lessf, ' credit for postwar refund Accrued teal estate; and sundry taxes.— 2,727,000 486,591 been ^incorporated on Jan. 27, 1896, was changed to Thomas A. Edison, — 482,425 Accrued interest .' "" :'"r : Eeserve^ or State income taxes—4,660 249,505 Inc., and at about the same time it took over the business of Edison 7 100,752 175,384 Dividend payable on preferred stock r Business Phonograph 348,666 Co, and acquired the business and assets of ; 348,666 Dividend payable on common stock $1,821,622 V $1,599,686 ;> J Edison Manufacturing ,Co. I :> V 637,714 •<v. "i Net ■■ earnings • In 1924, Edison Phonograph Works and, in Principal amount of 3% debentures to be reP—v. 163, p. 2992. v" 1932, Edison Storage Battery Co. were, merged with Thomas A. tired within one •;.>5;,;\ y} ■ 348,000 year. __ ' 350,000 Edison, Inc; VV ' t - ' Sundry accounts receivableLoans and advances to. employees!...—, — L_- —_ 54,847 denounced on Aug. ;&■ •'::' 10,804 *- 15,027 7,169,681- '-V-;,r::*VT : modified'y 16,'J946. In P ______ — _____ (&, ■ . . . —. • - . Accrued Federal Income and excess profits taxes Salesmen's guaranty deposits.—______________ ■ ; 308,689 309,223 r .-The , 20-year 3% sinking fund debentures, due 1965 (not current) 'r Miscellaneous reserves $5.50 cumul. pfd. stock, without pari value (outstanding 253,575 shares)'—,, > •>:} ■ 15,800,000 >109,981 "I >• Aug. ! 24,150,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 3,362,612 1,386,890 stock, without par value (outstanding 1,075,429 8haEe6)., __'_____i______^<.i.ii____:l.__,. Earned surplus ___2____-_____ v 1945 13; 35 y. 163, on Aug capital like A In June 24,150,000 the on 30. last. ff>. Common . directors share 15,975,000 109,981 <,. the cents 19- declared a- dividend of 35 payable Sept. 13 to holders disbursed was is.-:.: : 14, June C:'C,, ■' , % Total lor reserve $24,826,016 at Dec. r'.'-r1-' p. 3282. pi . ^ T , . Unmd i business. stock, stock Continental Steel Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1946 Net sales Costs expenses for RR.—Court Denies ' States July $626,519 income 16,594 . Total Loss income sale on tlement $3.33V3; par Federal Net $413,739 906 2,002 258,000 7,064 196,000 *■ etc. taxes profit Preferred v . < $167,574 50,140 $279,871 $158,533 $117,434 $148,751 $1.04 $0.83 sales of Prov. 'fesv"- ■ selling 881,849 for depreciation— : . be closed pi Profit from operations .Other income the of board, in letter a 246,776 495,379 $663,103 164, $1,102,884 $956,472 20,812 ; 28,911 ^ 107,911 to jstoclc- most is as favorable to corporation's the Inc.—New Director— Total income $657,471 Int. on'iunded debt *Z amort, of deb. Loss on sale i $692,014 ^ $1,210; 795 $1,015,014 14,912 15,316 1,537 exp.__ 7,386 >30,610 V- dlsman- or " tlement of 1,357 property. Prov. for contingencies. for Prov. ■ Fed. inc. 2,058 100,000 and i^;-<j|wess ;profij;S:;i;ax-.^— 265,000 315,000 445,000 436,500 $391,114 profit $360,565 $643,093 Earns, per .com. Dividend in $1.79 $1.28 $2.72 share— $0.78. to and for provide a elected directors are: ASSETS—Cash in banks and r. securities—at cost able, $978,193; ever is on hand, $1,406,023; U. S. Government accrued interest, $1,010,143; accounts receiv¬ plus inventories, valued at average cost or market, charged, $4l,C7l; total, $15,046, U1 i: 10 • Robert . Alden Lv Spencer D. Redfield has who been has held newly Goode, of for headed stork by are underwriting of Kidder, Peabody Co. & Stockholders would be a „ Avi¬ ; . . Ebasco Services Inc.—Weekly ' - . Input— week ended Aug. 15, 1946; .the System Inputs of client companies of Ebasco Services Inc., which are subsidiaries American Power & Light Co., Electric Power & Light .Co.: and For Period End. Bales of Co.-^-July Sales- July 31— $1,258,270 ———— 1946—10 Mos.—1945 $1,016,890 $12,107,025 .Having amended Its advised the each of New share so converted four into Curb of Incorporation, the company has two shares of common stock. is also contemplating recalling for redemption itffthe immediate future at $25 per share all outstanding shares of 7% ffebilvertible preferred stock whiph are not converted into the common stock.—V. 164, p. 953, company /V '*")£■> v -i~kl }l-'7 V "l*"' /•' Financing-— directors have declared The on . the $5 record ; Sept. dividend dend of of 10 value par 20. 10 cents - per extra dividend of io cents stock, distribution, common This an share payable Sept. 30 to holders of together with the semi-annual share paid June 25 and a semi-annual divi¬ cents payable Dec. 24, make total declarations during 1946 of 30 cents per share. 1. -v.:> ; The > . dends 1941, f, 0 In name above on the 1942, compares old 1943 February, of the $10 and 1946, with disbursements of capital stock of 4% par regular (40 and cents) extra divi- in the years and 5% (50 cents) in 1945. amendment to Articles of Incorporation, 1944, by company was changed from Culver & Port compared as with the Clinton the RR. . 1946 ;; ; 176,460 Kirchofer & Anold, Reinholdt I. William 74,815 99,173 Amount 15,753 *1,967 V 88,164 : 11,009 Pet. , , - 9.8 *2.6 12,5 NOTE—The above & Allen Court* —V. 2,000 2,000 & 164, p, 681. 1,000 Julius A. Rippel, Inc.— 3,000 2,000 Mason-Hagan, ^nc.___— Minsch, Monell & Co.— R. M. Horner & Co 3,500 3,000 Co._ Elkhorn Co Staats Co- R. Well & Co & Co Ac M. 2,000 1,000 1^00 1,500 Mining1 Co., Boulder, Mont.—Riles; With SEC a letter of notification .with the SEC Offering price, 20c a share. Proceeds cash^: mine development and operation other expenses. Issue not underwritten. P- '■ v. :1PI '"Xv; py'-'C.-■ 1,■-:X Jyp f tMy-pp. The company on Aug. 14 filed for 100,000 shares of common. will be used for repayment of and. - ■ ■ Engineers Public Service Co.—SEC Division ^Objects Liquidation of Company— to Terms for present form the liquidation and dissolution plan of- the falls short of the "fair and equitable standards of the and consequently, must be rejected, the staff "of the public futilities-division-of, the Securities, and. Jiangs Com¬ mission charged Aug. 21 in i- brief file<t with the Commission, • v:rThe analysis details the staff's views and outlines the stand that it will take when the five members of the Commission hear oral argu¬ In its company Company Act," Holding ment the proposed on $5, $5.50 and calls for divestment their call prices of $100 stocks at preferred $6 accrued dividends and dissolution. ' . company's interests in two public utility subsidiaries, the Uri'f Utilities Co. and the El Paso Electric Co.; ret'rement of its the States ; plan on Sept. 6. Engineers Public Service, the plan As filed by of ' the plus , . respect to the suggested treatment of the preferred staff contends, as does a committee repr^ent'n? holders With stocks, of the shares should receive $106 a share holders of the other two classes of preferred .should receive share. that holders of $5 preferred stocks, figures do not include the System Inputs of any ; $106 a Period End. July 31— y— the present investment worth of the The staff also "that asserted, (Thomas A.) Edison, Inc.—Stock Offered-—For the first time since the organization of. the uompany by the tained late Thomas A. other through income , to Engineers proposal to borrow $7,stockholders. "We intend to show," the staff the cash required to carry out . the plan can be ob¬ took exception to pay preferred 500 000 164, p. 419. means, withholds from the, common and , . . penses." . In of participat.on. surrendered, is the measure bundle of rights , 1946—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos,—1945 $4,952,128 : $4,307,539 $36,706,076 $30,041,923 Edison, shares in the company were of¬ fered to the general public Aug. 21. The offering, com¬ prising 110,000 shares of non-voting class B common stock (par $3.33%), was made at $22 per share through an underwriting group headed by Riter & Co. The shares offered represent part of the holdings of Mrs. Mina M. Edison, widow of the inventor, and his two the; staff's nositibn that matter of law, but that preferred sock, based upon the '=' I'On the merits," the brief explained, "it is the liquidation price is not applicable as a Edison Bros. Stores, Inc.—July Sales— —V. Co.;;sine.H. Murch ; 2,000, Inc. Gardner__ and ,that companies not appearing in both periods.—V. 164, p. 953. — & & Simon 4,000 corresponding 1945 160,707 76,782 . 4,000 3,500 (in thousands of kilowatt-hours); ♦Decrease. Sales (The) Culver Corp,—Declares Extra Dividend—Plans "■i New Natipnal Power & Light Co.— . of Co., 6,000 6,000 Johnston, Lemon & Co._ r—Increase Exchange instead Light American convertible shares & 1945 were as follows Operating Subsidiaries of— Power & Light Co.— Electric Power & Light Corp » that the conversion privilege preferred stock; par value $25 has that each share of said preferred stock may now^be been increased This certificate York of 7% Power during $9,855,365 Convension Hate Changed— ' week 6,000 Blair the National 1946—Month—1945 Milwaukee 4,000 operating Crown Drug d? ——2,500 2,500 Co._"_r_ 2,500 Newhard, Cook & C0.__ Singer,' Deane & Scribi- ner __——_ ': 2,500 Co. The 7,000 Paul H. Davis & Co offered earned in the three months was : r C. Langley & Co McCormick Kebbon, 7,000 Jack- , 3,000 r Yarnall & Co,—' Curtis____ Maynard ,.'X; Co. No. of Shs. - .. &; ,Hop- :—.' '3,000 Alex. Brown & Sons group Of the results, the largest part, or . .. wood .7,000 Dean Witter & Co.__ 64,000 of at the end of 1945 to $1,500,000 on June 30, 1946. Backlog of orders totaled about $17,000,000 on July 30 with pro¬ duction at a new high level currently. For the first half of 1946, net sales amounted to $9,850,933, with net income of $1,065,226, equiva¬ appointed Patent Attorney to. replace that position for the past 6V2 years. 2850. offering by the corporation with ■ , Jaffray Piper, Pierce, Beane_ G. Becker & Co. Inc. A. W. $500,000 <$885,914, equal to $2.77 per share, ended June 30.—V. 162, p. 2941. Mr. Redfield has accepted a position as Fatent Counsel with the ation Corp.; parent Organization of the Crosley Corp.-^V. 163, p.' proposed a being carried m & & son rights to purchase one new share for each five held, with proceeds to finance business expansion Indebtedness has increased from commissions, taxes, Crosley Corp.—Appoints Patent Attorney-r- < The directors. classified V- lent to $3,33 per common share. * ./ 15,000 .••Webber; PPeAm, Eastern Stainjess $teel Corp.—Plans New Financingshares payable, trade, $910,051; accrued wages, $391,054; accrued State, local and other $191,002; reserve for Federal income taxes, $455,399; operating and compensation insurance reserves, .$355,973;. reserve for contingencies, $750,000; capital stock ($14 par), $7,022,680; earned surplus, $4,973,013; cost of 217Va shares of stock held in treasury, Dr$3,057; total, $15,046,114.—V. 163, p, 2290. and general 2723, Negotiations / ; LIABILITIES—Accounts salaries of Joseph B. Ely, Earl F. Gibson. Edward F. Lynch, Fenner - which¬ $4,659,038; other assets, $40,934; fixed assets (after depreciation of $9,712,878), $6,910,711; intangible assets- patents, $f ;|defc^red to revise the by-laws of the corporation board Co.__-__ Merrill . Legg, V. 163, p. lower, for reserve .principal underwriters and the severally agreed to purchase, dre as of the names Hemphill, Noves & Co._ Judge Mitchell May, E. Joseph McCarthy, Judge John C. Pappas, Frances Tomasello, J. Arthur Warner and Allan J. Wilson.— E. A. SHEET, JUNE 30, 1946 & Riter * stockholders also voted The '•'.'■"X - follows: TbC stockholders at a 1 .special; meeting:, held <on " Aug, 20 voted to Increase the capital stock of the corporation to,provide for.a class of preferred stock which the directors intend .iOpdeqlare as a dividend at the rate of six shares of such preferred stock on each share of the presently outstanding common stock." The new preferred stock (200.000 shares authorized) is of no par value, Is callable at $21 and entitld to cumulative dividends at the rate of 25 cents quarterly. It is proposed that the corporation may sell authorized preferred stock from time to time at not less than $25 per share net in cash or $545,846 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE $861,198 $608,961 *$163,173. number of shares which each has J Preferred; Stocks—New Directorate. Elected— eqivalenfc value; Net ____________________ No. of Shs. 58,541 & income UNDERWRITERS—The Fla., President of Foremost Dairies, Reinhold, Jacksonville, . lp, 422,674 2,357,763 195,220.- v .manufacture-and* sale of a of which are nickel-ironalkaline storage batteries; dictating machines; wet-ceT primary bat¬ teries; lead-acid storage batteries;'miners' electric lamps; and instru¬ ments and controls, principally electrical, for aircraft and industrial uses. A wholly owned subsidiary, Edison Wood Products, Inc., manu¬ factures: and^i sells furniture;^principally: vfoi^ children's use;- ^ EdisonSplitdorf Corp., of which the company owns approximately 90.4% of the outstanding capital stock, is engaged principally in the manufac¬ ture and sale of spark plugs and magnetos for various types of internal combustion engines. ■' * : ' : / v% 681. p. Eastern Racing Association, Inc.—To Pay i" , Inc., was recently elected a director.—V. 164, p. 7. 1,336,112 • 459,647 247,774 time such until Paul E. . $636,659 Chairman Eastern Air Lines, 20,778,203 674,928 39,428 BUSINESS—Company is engaged in s the of products, the principal ones advised them that a substantial.majority of •the' outstanding interests.—V. 19,660,911 $3,641,835 $1,171,323 X 367,142' number 1946—12 Mos.—1945 10,603,824 charge Net number of authorized no par value 300,000.i ^ y"I 'V Mr. Appenzeilar added that the proposed financing had been tem¬ porarily postponed and that negotiations with underwriters will not gen. __w_. cial - Appenzeilar, holders, $0.99., 9,411,093 i 193,360' Prov. for taxes on income and spe-; shares bad; voted to increase the common shares from 150,000 to r 469,851 & - v ♦$31,835 91,910 ^4 $3,509,052 • 132,783 $977,963 $81,880 50,045 . Income I- Total income Other deductions ' $10,765,378 $12,188,632 $22,141,023 $23,530,435 _____ : $0.76 1946—6 Mos.—1945 sales—'—— expenses ' : 554. p. Xf/' ; Dictaphone Corp.—Increase in Capitalization Favored ; '"Paul 50,140 profits tax. excess . •Deficit. $216,179 50,140 17,288 Period End. June 30— Cost •146,600 —Calendar Years— 1945 1944 $5,879,583 $27,101,397 $35,140,582 4,686,580 22,373,147 27,981,787 1,274,883 3,750,287 3,649,743 Apr. 30,'46 . * profit Gross Other "To,653 $203,673 1$ Surplus Net 8,633 113,500 . Selling, admin, and gen. exps.___— 1946—Month—1945 t 1946—12 Mos.—1945 $910,712 $981,834 $12,877,498 $11,324,860 ——1 —V. -164; 100,282 >j Earns, per com', "share— Sales • $380,153 ; dividends •Includes 1. of such subject (INCL. SUBS.) 4 Mos. End.- •-. Sales; less returhS and allowances. Cost of goods sold Corp.—July Sales— Period End. July 31— 6,953 ' dividends—_ Common Admin., t v'': ' disman¬ properties by 2,450 Diana Stores $373,432 $296,660 ; \ of the class A common each holder and SUMMARY OF EARNINGS on Aug. 12 filed a letter of notification with the fhares J$100 par) preferred on behalf of Alonzo director. Offering price, $40.50" a share. Underwriters areiiheaded by Boettchcr and Co., Denver. Proceeds go to the selling stockholder.-—V. 164; p. 8255 Vol. 163, p. 2850. 52,229 Pp * 18,365 t •: $639,059 or of Interest, f- v 9. a $321,203 $278,295 ' $397,145 12,540 ' an t company for Petteys, . 124,286 ' The SEC $5,640,123 '5,369,664 5,200,891 105,936 "' 118,028 j 1 . incorporation was approved of 30, .1946. provisq vthat the. total number of class B cornmop shares to. be issued for such exchange should not exceed 300,000 shares. In accordance with such option a total of 300,000 shares of class A common stock (including 45,000 shares held in the treasury) was duly exchanged by the holders thereof for 300,000 shares of class B common stock and such total of 300,000 shares of class A common stock duly retired by the company. Denver Tramway Corp.—Files With SEC— ,1943 $5,753,895 5,683,445 , 123,976 Operating profit Other $6,204,876 5,672,198 Depreciation 1944 1945 $6,422,693 and shs. treasury.],.:,tExclusive of 45,000 the certificate to the t255,000 \ 450,000 shs. ? , 3 Mos. End. June 30- 150,000 shs. , given the option to exchange any or all of his shares equal number of shares of class B common stock, was stock to Supreme-CoUrt Justice Stanley Reed has denied the application of the company for a further stay of the Supreme Court's mandate in the reorganization case. On June 10 the Supreme Court refused to make any alteration in the reorganization plan for the road. Two petitions for a rehearing of the case remain to be disposed of by the Supreme Court when it meets in its October term.—V. 164, p. 681. The company on Aug. 9 filed a letter ol notification with the SEC for 2,000 shares ($100 par) class B preferred. Offering price, $150 a share. Proceeds will be used for setting up legal reserve for operation amendment shareholders common $1,699,312 - . (non-voting) — shares held iri the treasury. 1945 1946 fipAver & Rio. Grande Western Further Stay in Reorganization— Tucson^ Ariz—Files " %r',r»j- - $4,660,652 —V. 163, exchange for temporary debentures at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 140 Broadway, New York. N. Y.—V. 163, p. 2992. . of life insurance p!' Bales ' how ready for . '^,v "■ ♦14,343 shs. In accordance with this amendment, among other things, each share of the $100 par value common stock was changed into 30 shares of class A common stock, par $3.33 IV, the authorized capital stock was increased by 450,000 shares of class B Davega Stores Corp.r^Quarterly Sales Up 174.2%— .. Three Months Ended June 30— ^ Definitive Debentures Heady— J v^;/n. debentures jdu^; July■ 196^;rft!te Copper State Life Insurance Co. With SEC—7;v..:- 'v' : Inc. below., stk. common ♦Exclusive of 657 shares held -ip An See Riverside & Dan River Cotton Mills. and depreciation of $25,063,694 at June 30, 1946 31, 1945. ' B (par $3.33Vb) the $51,000,432 $49,674,645 — ♦After , . ..;i ization & Co.— : . Class '■■■pyp- ;y-\:p:-.pyp. Dan River Mills, Inc.—New Name^-Change in Capital¬ Outstanding Authorized cum^; pfd. .stk. (par $100)-—____ ' 15,000 shs. Class A cotpmon stk. (voting) (par v' 'pyyi y':'" $3.33 Va) ' 150,000 shs. ; /, : 6|4% March 15 and 13, 55 cents.— following payments, were made: Sept. 14, 25 cents; and Dec. each; 2733, and 14 I»Tarch on . CAPITALIZATION' • , cents per of record stock, amount '• "• Cutler-Hammer, Inc.—To Pay 30-Cent Dividend— 3,057,870 3,663,856 addition, the for such fair and a involving trusteeship in does a have jurisdiction over not Section payments, dividend unnecessary ri* ex¬ ' > staff declared Engineers erred in. stating that thh v - Commission expenses imposes loan unjustifiably and that the bank stockholders of Engineers; the 11 the (E) staff proceeding. the payment of fees and is made Unless provision also would not be the plan contends, - • equitable.—V. 164, p. 419. "-<wV . .. "p ' . -■ .rv*OH/MI ... .. • , '')i i ' ■ "■' ii i' i m i T*": mWf THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1082 Inc.—-Net Tops Previous Full Year— corporatlohjumpedto a new record Wgh ( during Eversliarp, of -this Earnings . the first for the, entire said five exceeding the total year, ' r '' , i' r ended Feb. 28, 1946, the company had reported profit of $1,805,444, which-was the largest in its bo^tory up to net that LIABILITIES— Notes payable to banks-^-.~——, -Accounts: - payableXlifi j-!.,-,-.;/—--V Accrued .local year time, * prior * ' With -"Even the month company aince i first the than 50% the of during Sales ' raising the total year, ^53,897 stock - r - 1,668,568 i; 153,89? ; (par value $1 per sha-re)—:!-£T 378,000 .. Chevrolet—Passenger r-;.1'V tAftek, Teserv6s in both In J.946 and $1,750,000 in 1945.r-^-V. 163,' p. 3416/ for company shares of 564 < - " of • Englander as trustees for Ariane Ross. Offering price, $57. a Underwriter, Silberberg & Co., New York. Proceeds go to the stockholder.—V. 158, p. 1277. f • • « , share. selling Total current in part ... price, $100 including $1,886,618 cash compared with $16,481,340 at the end of the previous year, which included $3,219,440 cash. Current liabilities on April 30, 1946, were $1,505,899 /compared with; $12,212,097 m April : #• 30, 1945. - Working capital (the excess of current assets over current liabilities) to $6,888,222 on April 30, 1946, compared with $4,269,243 at end of the previous year, a net increase of $2,618,979. Ratio of current assets to current liabilities for the year ended April 30, 1946, was 5.57 to 1 as compared with 1.35 to 1 :for the -previous year. ; The increase in working capital included $2,529,322 from new financing (referred to below). Additions to plant and equipment, later discussed In detail, represented an aggregate investment of $574,994 during the amcr.nted the ■: • Proceeds will/be used- for the purr based ^ *May 9, peacetime"products/: areto keep our plants operating at full capacity during the coming year. During the I In 1946, rights pany's stock at $12 per share ; these ■cf rights f purchased contract 5 ■V the into.between entered them r ' company. The .net PW>added to working capital. -were to increase production. t /'The company's mobile 6 •i,assets City, > i of the " electronic apparatus, including Traffic pioneers in Communications 1 Held 1 it previously carried placing orders with now • is indicated ■ sales of the field of mobile, that on ?by the us Haistead prove stock of $27 per share .on the $6 dividend preferred stock and on the $5.50 dividend preferred stock of the corporapaid on June 21, 1946 to stockholders of - record on June 17, These dividends, amounting to $161,402 in the aggregate, were of account cumulative, dividends accrued and In arrears, and tho r « INCOME Cash dividends <-> Taxable stock -Interest 1945 , on stocks / : lapsed „— .... from - $304,553 Total - -1,151 -*.^825 : ; $90,883 !?- 30.299 $95,581 ;r .25,223s. ■ 61/268 i-!^^^^;$34,267:.v ^^100,065^:^ $321/162 2,095/ .1'—. ;:v.<", taxes--——— ,t* 26.430 ,, payabievunder. de- benture indenture -!—b- $97,984 2,080 - -46,808 /-?. Federal income it 7,199 1.350 , '' Profit before $83',-405 4,058 r options—— / , operations-- Cumul. divs. on 7%, fy 7,959b — from 1945 $77,516 dividends-^.^i.--rU-— ■ 1 M -' 1946 Revenue V.1946 STATEMENT, SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 3.0 Income-^-. - .Other, Jncome/(net York Railroads company. important an preferred $16,157 ) BALANCE .4,262,526,^^,087,628 pfd. stk. accrued and unpd. railway and highway for mobile .communications this ? will dividend goods Profit the manufacture Corp.- in: New $6 —— ^ ; of - activities In the field of embraces shares J— $1,745,664 $l;$20,489 'lln .; General expenses/— sold—...———————————————1,269,232-,,.1,259,660;•»-» pxx)yision for Federal income taxes t". Provision FeHer* Selling and general expenses ^ 157,978 ^- other taxes 147,294 ^vision ior reaerai. income taxesNonproductive plant overhead, net dost 'of. operv-vi^r^^-fl Interest on bank ;Ioan_-l!/.-i-___^__-_-- /i;_i_of ..dwomngs, .etc.-iJL.!-.—,—13,900 15,550 Debenture interest and. taxes COMPARATIVE communication. The facilities of the Haistead Traffic Communications Corp. .and most of its key personnel "were- transferred to/.the Fort Wayne plant. The jcompany is actively pursuing the work -in this . » 6,489 1946. 1946^ Mos':^1945 $588,195, : $3,999^737 j $3,579,646 $697,138 v:,r p .y and highway "signaling land Haistead of the one of payment thereof eliminated all dividend arrearages as of May 1, 1946. In addition,, quarterly dividencs were declared on each series of preferred stock payable-Aug. F, 1946 to stockholders of record June 28, - • Months. Ended. June 30-r- Cost communication equipDuring 1945 the corporation acquired the.tangible and intangible went.. . railway total a . ; postwar, program communication and sale' of A 1946, stock and 33,015 shares-of common stock of the corporation. shares of preferred stock so surrendered have been• retired.->■' on Florida .Portland Cement ; Cd.^Earmngs^' and-the financing,-$2,520,322, on d Pn Dec. 31,. 1945, $24.75 per share .. year ' v —V. 164, p. 420. Net During the ; J?:I? pie,1shiire^ coinnion ^tock outstanding ^^ a^®2 j^J"^0^ l tion were " the ended, April 30, 1946; - the -company purchased an additional manufacturing plant located at Huntington, Ind.,1; midwky between its Fort. Wayne and Marlon plants. This new facility, aggregating • approximately 20,000 square feet of floor- apace,-will1 be used - . Sales com- issued, to its stockholders and 96.% remainder of the stock being were exercised, were of shares 219,571 - • Dividends 362, p! 134. July 31—. - y^1946—Month-^1945 V Period End. by a group of investment .hankers-ln^ACCOrdance with p. Ceeds from .this v purchase to • . year February, Corp.—Quarterly Report— on June 30, 1946 was $5,824,619 income and other taxes- Of;$525r00d on. the ferred -All (M. H.) Fishman Co., Inc.—July Sales / the company .repaid all borrowings under its RegulatJon-V revolving credit agreement and this agreement was terminated. ' 456,028 114 shares of $5.50 dividend preferred stock-were surrendered,/ together with the waiver of accrued and unpaid dividends thereon, iti exchange for 6,603 shares of the new $4 dividend convertible pre¬ 1946. beW.—V. '28,603 1 and First York Corp.—Merger Proposed— Bee Utility Equities Corp. on Under y'/, behalf of William C. H. Finch.—V. 164, v., 682. for :f was $2.9.4 per: share,the shares of common stock outstanding-at the end of each 1; :■ - - :-r.j. • *.£<■■ r :: ' ■ y-'< the Exchange Offer dated April 17.-1946/-Whidttf expired on - period.- : August offered 2,000 shares of capital stock (par $1) at market (about $13 per share). The stock °was $old oil ■» orders Unfilled - ;. v total, net assets at market value l.®® 8,?11 f fQ?5 £^1^„4®'1: , year, 33,952 - ' Finch- Telecommunications, Inc. New York^Stoe^ Offered — Littlefield & Co. Providence. R.. I. early m 7 J N. J. 23,521' -V ■ - Fiedel-X. i s East Orange, 1.125 . 26- ; 52,762 f 10,548 : 12,003 ' 67 1,569 I ■ ^ 5hare.;- Underwriters,,MauriceaWelch;'Belleville^N. J.f and f a Secor, : 906 unrealized net appreciation of investments.. After.deducting the bank ; Joan, outstandings in the aipount -of. $1,900,000, v the.. baiance>of; assets .equal to $311.77 1:perv^are^pffpTeferredHst6cfcV;After^^urther^^> chase of real property, chemical equipment,-salaries,v advertising -and sales promotion of the products Fiedel-X Termite Kijl, Fiedel-X Mpthproofing Compound and others to be devei6ped-uhder"thei trader nahie $8,394,121. :to H. M. V 4,137769", ' - 47,220- ^ w;, _ follows: as amounted 1946, 30. April at assets v.";.-f'l; ■1 126,441; 38,494 61 > 143,914 < 6,491-: • ;■> > - , ^ 3,472. 2,350: : : - Canada. after allowance; for- Federal if The company on Aug. 15 filed a letter "ot notiftea tions with the SEC for 1,250 shares of 6% cumulative preferred ($100 par).'r Offering Farnsworth Television & Radio Corp.—Annual Report —E. A: Nicholas, President, says . : and IK 954^. General Public Service The - Fidelity^ystem,^e.i Newark, / , U.-S. < .truck ' Aug. 17,'46 10,385 • 8 042. 593 Canada-_1.^ Total > "* '•V P. 2659. • -777 • Py*fj'f.r:-*" The Chaw National -Bank'-.of 4he -City of New /York ' has. been/ap ppinted .transfer agent ior -the,capitalr$i.par value fstockifrrV,/161; Aug.: 16 filed a letter, pf notification with the .SEC common on behalf of Harold W. Ross and Jules on 11,768 Inn 8;i30 n ;* ^ " i^rF.164, Publishing Corp., New York—Files With SEC— F-R f .Trilnlf -Truck -L JAftfer of $25,000/ years 49 ' /,, and car Aug. 17/46 +Aug. 10/46 ^OMC^Truck 'df Coach--Trucks_~Z~ v " —'Coaches— GM for depreciation of- $364,041 in -1946 and $458,168 fin 1945. § After deducting-U. S. Treasury tax" savings notes amountirig to $20,000 strikes - . ! . j,...... reserve supplier figures for '■/"/' ■' $11,338,429 $18,"913,I16 :: *Revised figures. • 1,411.991/ • Federal Bake Shops, Inc.—Trensfer Agent— The \ ^8,555^34/U/2f782U82.^.roidsOTobiie^!::i;^^^.^^:^:£:r:r''!^^-803,J !«^2,454;i31:iri:'l,977,9^2^^Buick/U-!;,^^WS^iL^^>.i4^^;^::'':4A04/; Total ij . experience of preceding years is a criterion, second shalf results should be better than those of the first half, Mr. Straus said.-»~Y. 164, ,p, 826, :> ..^°JJoYing. 13 a tabulation of production CUVlSlOn: Capital. Surplv»/4a-^*~-i—j--—£;- list of distributors 30,000. >. "i to for the previous week. Of last week's thd .United States and 14 in Canada. in * Earned surplus first half of the year- are expected to be. more than during, the similar period of .1945 and, if the higher with, 72 were renegotiation568,601 V 3,020,798 Common through leases on Island City and another in nounced that 9,000 dealers had been added to the capacity for to this time up 50,000 production:Contingencies-u-_^,^-w^..^-i.^--!. products," he stated. .revealed that it was doubling its plant two five-story plants, a plant in Long Chicago. More recently the company an¬ filling all the demand for our precision Last > provision ing advances by the licensee for research— Reserves for /postwar rehabilitation 3 and ' war rati of production,; we have npt -steadily Increasing a and years produced by GM 21,503 , Reserves for credit against royalties which may accrued under a license agreement, represent¬ , been 80,046 ; - refund. demand for the new "CA" (capillary action) > pen ■which the company introduced earlier this year has contributed measurably to the sharp increase in sales so far this y®ar, Mr. Straus pointed out. ' ' ' • •:./5i;6i9;, capital stock tax accrued,—,-———n Interest, etc., - accrued-,!, JFederal taxes 1 onincome of the current and i'385»9°3 the '^ls? * >?arked improvement, lri GM's , truck prbduction eS^t,e4AW-17*oroi,we<i wW» K 128,277 / Federal public Heavy -accrued..—,..-,i.—- pay 2,911,475 . 42,589 Kith ?Qd?0mpared $6,000,000 $843,091 and State Vacation .,12.;wonth5rMartin L. .Straus ft, President, 20. '.•■-< For the fiscal : • current fiscal the preceding Aug. on of months NTonday, August 26, 1946 BALANCE SHEET, JUNE; 30 -'-■'■ASSETS— ' U. are S. Government. Accounts equipment ahd branch, of our 'JvUl;"B/:JDov«rnmen&J f 200,909 in,banks and Cash receivable Inventories —il/— prepaid expenses, Investments, etc Supplies, r *1 ' INCOME ACCOUNT FOR TEARS' ENDED APRIL 30 ' - i < .1946 Plant, *1945 . properties and ■ - Net sales, inc. from royalties and .'Contract termination license fees- claim*..»;* r.i $12,283,131 Total $20,325,318 ... iCost of products sold, engineering, selling, gen¬ eral and administrative expenses fv' "'v. Balance. ..... . ... Federal v!-' ■Hi I ."J ■1 disposal of equipment-' goodwill—Radio Station on 1 'LH'JI' ^ 3,145 175,273 258 11,054 WGL——— ' .45,878 6,432 134,000 Net income after taxes— Return to income habilitation and / created of —V. for postwar come—less $885,593 related tax •Revised figures. reductions by the paid. No to accelerate ' provision xqfunds has been made for tracts Price absence Adjustment of Board further plated.:- /'/y/yjv.; • '**■ has amortization , profits excess ■. ...: ,. .. . of the developments, no \-y'':yy; u the refund assignment further for the J Cash •. " J-* ■■ V'" '.v ' * N, k . Vtt-i »'! surrender rebates of life insurance.——.—. — patent applications and research charges 681,847 y 6,807,197 was WGL—at cost 17,612 8,121 10,346 7 9,257 10,749 1,121,654 (less 246,666 !— 183,513 25,287 — — — on and re-elected all also elected a Aug. 20, $11,338,429 $18,913,116 cents Vice-President;" *- v*/-1-. v - • . ahd the However,- General Mills fulfilled - ' - ■ ->■" -1. / • every contract itr had to deliver'flodr. — 163, p. 3284.; ' , until caused their .withdrawal from'the market.1 progress the progress includes on - is in projects.- but v.- - >r;~ j * /- •. v flour mill at Lbs * ; ^ Angeles, cereal ■■ ■ ■■■ ;■ •■•■;- v v; pother Increase has actually ' • ~ p. 954. '; General Motors " ' shown ' decrease a " - " 1 only shown, no recent years.—V. • ' * > in 164, continuing show to steady by General for improvement, the week ended President, said >Total Motors on passenger 17 week This year to was date, in the car production 23,194 over production of passenger States was increased by 2,081 the previous week, C. E. Wilson, 7 by GM in the United States in the compared with GM has ' , " 1 / / Sept. turned out 21,113 292,938 for the previous week.passenger cars in 1;he j ' v . & Rubber Co.—Sales set Record for HaH Year—Earnings Highest in Tire Peacetime History of vOlup^ny With net for; the first sales of earnings the half bf 1946 setting a peacetime record, for this period were the highest in its company history, P. W." Litchfield, Chairman,. announced. Aug.: 19 a:;meeting of the board of directors. earnings ^.Consolidated $4,000,000 reserve for carried per with foreign for compares when following earnings of $7,509,868, This com-', to $2.90 equivalent number of common shares, for the first half The earnings reported for that period were after a $2,500,000 share 1945. of consolidated : earned surplus, after providing a investments, 1 amounted to $15,088,189 to equivalent to $6.59 per share of common stock outstanding. pares reserve United Aug. 17 Aug. 21. ■ • - Corp.—Weekly Output— 13. Distributions of 75 cents per share were made on this March 22 and June 29,/this year. Payments in 1945 were as March-21,: June 15 and Sept. 18, 50 cents each; and Dec. 21, *75 cents* ' •v. + \ ~ • **/'' * ■* ^ ^!, «*v' '/ u(\ x,,\ *' ,s ' ^•»+ *** ^ The usual quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on the $3 cumula* tive preferred stock, no par value, was also declared, payable Sept. 30 to holders Of record Sept. 13.—V. 164, p. 556. ord , Corp.—Output Shows Improvement- cars Bici^^tock Offeiu^ issue on on the- same property adjustments and contingencies.:'. Consolidated cars ;/■:/m..V ■;. ■-,. order/ extraction 80% The Increased use of mechanized equipment Is planned, since one of the few commodities which, has npt cost 169,130 follows: " plant at Lodi,- Cal.; organic chemical plant at Kankakee," 111., enlarged- ? research facilities at Minneapolis, three soybean refining units at Belmond, Iowa, remodeled general office building at Minneapolis- and other , . »■ The directors on Aug. 20 declared a dividend of $1 pet'share" on the common stock, no par value. payable Sept. 30 to holders of rec- Goodyear .the pompany's $$2,000,000 expan¬ new a $4,433,417 ;-.T The electric output for the week ended Aug. 16, 1946, amounted to' 127,250,533 kwh., an increase of 18,549,405 kwh., or 17.1 %, over the corresponding week of 1945.—V. 164, p, 954. / \ - Is being, made which program ;E J ■ Good 920,786 ^- t Family flour volume was severely curtailed as .a. result of the/80% extraction order. Volume gains were made on our three ready-to-eat cereals—Wheaties, Kix and Cheerios. r. Bisquick and. ,Softasilk Cake sion 1,095,838 58,395 . (B. F.) Goodrich. Co.—Common Dividend Increased— ' * - The shortage. of grain over the-past months forced both millers bakers into the position of beJng unable to supply the demands of American public for flour and bread. ■ making favorable -66,989 par)„-_____/. General Public Utilities ./ were 20,000 70,290 : — 954. p. named one new director, - Flour $,600; 660,300 J ^t officers of the company the of l,238,8(fo -■ $4,487,861 (10 General Outdoor Advertising, of Aug. Total 589,900 shares 5,899 ; —Blyth & Co., Inc., made a secondary distribution Aug. 5 of *44,300 shares of common stock (no par) - at $24%,' with a concession of $1 a share to dealers.—-V. 164, , stockholders, at their annual meeting held 10,605 1,269,541 137,635 — Vr « ' .Highlights pf the report made, to stockholder? by ; Harry A. Bullis, ' 1,253,983 <1,071,113 Station amortization) Deferred 21,488 3,641,367 costs (less amortization) Goodwill—Radio - 71,977,664 2,560,028 value —V. 2.000,000 par)— J--.-.v- Total ; - (first-in, first-out) Traveling and sundry advances to employeesSundry deposits and claims ♦Property, plant and equipment Patents, 2,110,000 4,281 market ' !T' m'Y'- with the ex¬ Sydney . Anderson, formerly Vice-President: and .Secretary, who retired to accept the post as director. In Mr: Anderson's place, the board'elected Edward K. Thode as Vice-President and Secretary. Whitney H. Eastman, head of the Chemical Division of General Mills, •1945" $3,219,440 265,530 claims and contem¬ 1946 $1,886,619 1,700,000 ♦Accounts receivable (net) Government is APRIL 30 - depo§it, for deposit, and office funds_ Treasury ctfs.—at maturity values—./.. Accrued "interest or action and,'in ■;■•:■: .■■■/:./■.- on Inventories—at lower of cost tors met cost- of have- been stock Earned surplus Secretary. The stock¬ the by-laws govering the ception years renegotiation canceled BALANCE SHEET, ASSETS— U. S. , / V, -ft.' \'V 95,840 ended April 30, 1946, since the corporation has been advised that, after review of the information submitted with respect to profits applicable to renegotiate business during the year, the War Con¬ S. ' $343,393 prior fiscal a .... . ■loah'£-^-.^.----'-—-!ii':B--!i.'>--r-t-.«^l,900,000 . .1 all ....... . ;^%japitalv :■-; Ac-' *-»> ' T " ? 104,965 > for , $4, dividend conv.- series, &603 shares-----!—#t Common Franklin Stores Corp.—July Sales—; :; > . * 1946 1945 J—!!:,;'$i;773.l77 //■$i;7?5i538 The common year U. - $221,129 : corporation NOTE—Renegotiation Cash ; holders also passed three amendments to composition of the board of directors and the executive committee./ Immediately following the-stockholders meeting, the board of direc¬ .\ , . $5.50 dividend series/A6; 8har'eSZ!/!.--.-;i!!l!-: «^ Sydney Anderson, formerly Vice-President and facilities acquired at 'cost of '$538,277.-have been from^the accounts at April 30, 1946, as a result of the eliminated election -V; dividend series, $6 760,802 • ^$5;4ii;25l'''.i$5,I86;ijl2' * 2Va% -.bank - Dr2,900 ,Dr2,900\. $ Dr691,929' Dr691,929 $885,593 war such facilities. • Preferred stocks (no v Moqth Of ,July—> Sales. Cr375,000 IReduction resulting from unused ." LlABILITHSS-v . Accounts payable— 1,100 General Mills, Inc.—New Director and .Officials Elected Expansion Program Progressing— $476,189 . Fmergfency . 5,000,000 - .1,100 ; -946,606 163, p.-2436. ' profit credit. ■ 861 44,304 5,000,000 par)...,,:,-' no surplus ' Deprec. and amort, of plant and equipmentAmortization of patents and research costs!!/ the (net years ($ 100v par shares —V. 164, p. 277. re- 11 Includes: l taxes—prior (75.000 re-elected all 14 directors of the company and Net V-- ?$5,186,112 $5,411,251 ' war production contingencies, in prior years by charges to income, to offset, in part, costs (estimated to exceed $950,000) charged against current year in-• ; / v-1--,'-- - -■:■■ ■ ^ 2,490,668 $101,189 —— reserve '• #otal " il2".916 tCrl4,000 ; ".45,878 y . t • -■■..■ • - Treasury stock ! Pisct. and comm<-Jn connec, with pfd. stk-i etc. 238 270,835 stock Earned t'' $3,810,825 * expense Normal Federal income tax: and surtax (est.)-Excess' profits ?tax/. Common ' i- of less ■W income /Preferred stock 268,931 $557,533 , .. $3,541,894 283,798: ; ■:•--.i.^ r.■ . • ——-— ——— ,$33,920,947 $273,735 Credits— ; Amort, Total 20,051,582 '30,379,053 Total .income yyy Cash discounts /allowed on jsales-,-— i Interest ;.and ..■exchange-i,'-!.—-b-b—. ' Loss / ,376,678 . -v. ......... —— Other income And Credit $33,544,269 ...-8,042,187'. . - - . t with wartime net sales for $407,991,835 business was the for near half-year the its were ) 7V/:. $282,736,171, which corresponding period last year y peak,- and with $152,931,046 ih/r: previous peacetime record first half of 1941..! ; ; '., ::; ". "Goodyear's 24 rubber manufacturing, plants are now entirely re¬ converted to peacetime operations, and during this half-year have 7: the a steadily approached maximum production," mand continues •? Commenting to on Mr. Litchfield said. "De- v.:" exceed productive capacities."; y .j> the decision of the board of directors to provide a v ". tVolume 164 mLL.^ *'V Number 4519 '":* <£ "' ".'Vy*.*. -v" 1083 ** •'■• ■ IMM #*serve :of creasine creasing IMJMMMM I |___^^__ ^4,000,000' Mr.view,,of, nhrnori reeiilntinna regulations company's this reserve u-hieh have mav effect adverse on in-,.■■;■■ the...priccj,'5?^5-l2xiMtSvm!l 33*per approximate;i„ ufi' offered, is the foreign r—* effect m , w 'development' program, share The directors a expressed .. ., belief it will be possible from Working capital oi me "v"""8 uapjtui uooayear aire $158,000,00 and the ratio of < current ^?^r°xi01ately S to e Qovernmbnt bv y « nuuu» to assets current EARNINGS contracts wasrepaid. ■ — FOR SIX foreign subsidiary! companies) TTTXT^ ■ "V 'v .. . :■i ; 1945 ; $ Net sales, incl. expend. &" fees utider cost plus fixed fee contractsOther / .Income. ■*> ( jcftg 1944 $ $ . k«v«« w-i-------. -Total income w-i.— ,n, 1,751,254 nn-? ms 284,487,425 409.827.672 204,508,57.9 332,850,091 322,364,983 Deprec. & amortization provided__ 5,444,949 8,149,412 5,687,25.9 Selling, admin. & general expense33,141,979 28,390,136 25,844,006 Interest on funded & other debt— 822,135 1,347,039 1,125,280 Diva. & «quity in undistribr earns. 'r-'r:/;,'■>■ -»• i "J of subs, not wholly owned-—— 741,629 -/V 277,958 374 884 Cost of r-4—- the remaining outstanding stock of the Harrisburg Con¬ Brewing-and Bottling Co.f,liquidated that .company, and con¬ ducted the business as an individdai enterprise. • * f 43A7c * ; 2,500,000 2,500,000 ' Co. 4,OOo",6o6 15,088,189 7,509,868 :7,491,07# 1,519,635 2,573,199 1,527,135 1,530,885 -—- No oapital'funds new T (Incl. Domestic BALANCE SHEET /'* J J ^ ' ' contributed to .C'SUMMART V. are the v>• v..,cir,PRs business. • v- E« H.; Rollins & Sons. Inc., - - , ^ OF, EARNINGS ■ May 25, '46 Federal " excise 1945 1944 1943 $1,867,504 * 737*268 $2,080,279 * 824,036 $1,765,210 667,860 $1,691,974 taxes:-*. and - /)-•'; .Balance Cost . of net sales^ $1,130,236 of products sold:.. Expenses $1,097,350 $1,256,243 the $1,063,815 679,332 205,835 763,505 659,186 224,235 665,663 Other of $245,069 income—' $268,503 income ? iTpjta4.« Income Other^deductionS -X-V- v •.Net profit—V.. 164, p. 278. i - v •. '. .... < r Total — i LIABILITIES— Accounts payable bank Foreign * -r- 5 18,580 134,658 $40,040 . •' . overdrafts^::-':—. JProv. for U. S. taxes and reneg. of war contrs. SProv. for foreign taxes & reneg. of war contrs. Advances and accts. - ; ernment - % l#t f payable contracts, mtge., & Series. A, per collateral due Dec. under U. 8,842,528 9,287,761 15, Capital $[. Earned -p surplus - :___„r>r, ———i_:i surplus par) — i2-. ' r. ■ depreciation5 $166,728,127 -in -1945. v SGordon i The 79,005,235 68,009,880 SEC company for 1946, • $5.443,274. of- $170,855,219 in '1946, and ; Treasury tax notes, 1946, 652 846 SAfter tax reserve certificates, 1946, $200,250; ceeds 5,'i shares on 22,500 wiil be Aug. shares a 607.854 12 filed shares 164, letter a of. common and share no par,: 278. p. continued not of $5 preferred a and share.. distribution of *Net- income applicable stock to the of 2,941,104 ^S -e&rned .per share_— Includes equity #T^hJde?^auitv inciim William Pro- been O. elected Sheldon The SEC be company on Aug. 2,000 shares v» nuuvs of of to Walter E. $17,500 stock $8.75 or the on brokers. New .Sale filed capital per stock of letter a stock vi/iw" share, to who of (par «»•«♦• notification $5). »•"», with Securities $3.17 Wardwell has indicated he will V Period End to — Ditmars employment is in accordance has been $1.52 named the • agreement with the 3417.;X. •.^"v',, . company.—V. $296,138 originally as filed and also to preserit • •; certain which issuance/of Issuance , companies its stock JVb Ol/UfiV - - ' j - [Hayes has outstanding 875,000 shares of „ stock common Chairman of the Sales—r * As has , Executive- ji .1946—6 Mos. S5 009 177 -1945 $34,523,815 $30,920,185 ,, * both to and present prospective Hayes stock* *■ . pointed in out opinion our in the Matter Universal of Caraerk v Corp., the Commission is without authority to pass upon the merits of • a security, but it does have a duty to require those who propose to < offer securities to the public to disclose plainly the facts an investor needs to-know to make an informed judgment concerning the nature ; and quality of securities to be offered. The Commission, therefore^ subjects all registration statements to careful and critical analysis * as a result of which many clarifying revisions are made and addi¬ tional facts disclosed. The Act leaves it to the investor, on the basis ' of = the facts disclosed oi-me iacis uiauuacu in the registration statement and prospectus, to V, i„ fhmnnpw in J Judge for himself whether he wishes to invest his money in ltha LJnanv wV,n^ s^rurities are being offered, company whose securities are in K»«v — , • na^wo Gulf Atlantic Transportation Co.—New of "interest holders. President, etc.— wThe company,In-July, 1946, 145 stores in operation, as against smres in . 146 In the same month last year.—V. lee, p. m- » 163, > as this of 1,060,000- shares * outstanding... The management collectively owns 901 shares.] The ; acquisition of American stock was decided upon by the management without submission to or approval of the Hayes stockholders, which * latter action legally is not required. The recent history of American is - $469,682 1946—Month—1945 -iSfli ^ deficiencies statement standing. , — .. , to --- stock* " ; -•; . ; • and after giving effect to this proposed issue will have '• 1 ' 3285.' .* - sell with July 31 'r• price Exchange, at market, through registered Mr. p. (H. L.y Green Co., Inc.—July the are —- private offering at-a a was ~ -Files With SEC— pitmars through, York Curb of option provisions p. 15 lor sold were are being acquired by Hayes through =*■ presently to y — — . offered to the public. ,be 1$ j 1.V, 4 should be noted that Hayes hafc no 10% stockholders and that +Y, the stock is widely' distributed among some 2,000 holders, the management ,*! holding less than one-tenth of 1*%* of the shares' to be presently out¬ 2,849,802 McKay, Vice-President in charge of Manufacturing, President, to succeed the late William A. Whitcomb. E. (d) proceedings correct any deficiencies still existing in the registration ' Thereafter,, an additional amendment was filed on July ' which reflected certain changes in the answers to several 1946, subsidiaries, 4,443,547 3,085.737 t » • certain exhibis- made a part of the record in-the section 8 1946, therefore Committee.—V. 163, Gray Manufacturing: Co. certificate, , items, numerous developed in the proceedings hereinbefore referrd to, particularly with respect to the recent history of American Engineering Co. and ite 1,520,286 9,870,469 Great Northern Paper Co.—New general accountants' in > Act mis- facts Grey- COBrtmiOft. AUB,,v-OUv shares •■outstahdihg__^--u--:-w*----' . facts the tration statement may now become effective. We deem it in the public interest, however, to comment upon certain deficiencies existing in the 353,101 $12,811,573';;-.. $5,963,834 - ? the material of registrant, XX'X'XX/-\ registration .statement . thd with statements, state - preferred. underwritten. sale 2,411,927 XV. 164. p. 421. of to April .24, on (d) 8 the existing in each item and portion of the regisalleged, in the statement of matters upon the proceeding. Since these amendments also substantially correct all the material deficiencies proven to exist in the original registration statement, we have determined that it is not necessary in the public interest to issue a stop-order and the regis- ' - Commission, amendments 13, the " shares was tration 1,340,159 ^03,065 3~45~9i2 in net income in applicable to Pennsylvania-Greyhound Lines, Inc.. 50% of the Vdting/sto'ck of which is owned by GreyJbouhd Corp.':'Xr__—l-X ttRepre- notification 3,000 and for merchandise. /; Issue " . par.-~V. omissions and substantial 15 ,154,176 ' N^t. "income applicable to stock of subsidiaries ^consolidated, held by public-- S. no common used ^profits tax._— taxes___X— excess income f n iftfi 7QR 8,185,798 ~ - •' Offering price, $2 • • - Federal Mail Order Co., Inc., Baltimore^Files With r^'SEC— • . 11,762,696 V 60,785,400 > St,ate 10,997,032-X 19,545,255 ir/82aOr720.39^279.553.682 J $6,270,535: 1945, debts, XAfter U. $1,246,550.^Represented:by? by 2,058,677 .. • - and ^amortization -3 310; 1945, $60,034,776, ^1845, Rented i ;( 4,047,916 . »2l.M6.M9 *2S.22W»0 —— deductions - the furnished disclosed that the number of shares of Hayes stock to be in exchange for American stock and subsequently to be offered public for the benefit of Kleinman et al had been reduced from 215,000 shares to 183,000 shares., .t,/.;>••< 1 A JBy the successive material amendments filed after the institution of these proceedings, the registrant has freely admitted the existence of $20,111,600 $24,300,931 1,834,748 ; 922.200 Federal income taxes— taken, matters items-and 3,785,416 . for ;bad ..tAfter :L—— icofne Income J . was of to the — ——— v issued 1945 —$81,049,681 $75,646,104 57,152,664 47,297,256 revenue—— —— 18,891,596 60.785,400 10,997,032 19.545,255 -— operating . testimony commencement ■' V rfAdter rriBsema Net Other, income .. 36,090,000 - (no ... 12, 1946 - - expenses 1::—— •Totrt 1964—^ convertible preferred stock ttCommon stock (no par)— - < 36,090,000 Contingent and miscellaneous reserves.; 23,070,310 shareholders' equity in subs, companies .12,162,854 1($5 Minor, ^ ,-. 15,526,485 ' : 3%-2%#'"'bonds:'w revenues Depreciation, ^-::::::::——- 6,597,204 Gov- S. contra:—i—i— trust Operating Operating $25,149,946 $28,931,200 t; 1,931,136 3,852,936 2,416",934 J - :6 Mos. End: June 30— : state-* of Hayes necessary to statement. • • Greyhound Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— -$290,720,393$279,553,682 "C :— : j shares . stop-order proceedings under section statement a tional evidence —„ , amended.; The -1 filed by the registrant on April 26, 1946, and > also made a part of the record and certain addi¬ taken, the record being closed on May 13, 1946. On May 23, 1946, the registrant advised the Commission that itwould not request findings of fact of the trial examiner, that It would ' waive the right to receive a trial examiner's report, at the same time expressing the desire and willingness to file such amendments as were May $193,278 $59,559 " $65,633 * prospectus. Material 3,213 11,8861: 195,621 >-:y, 169,617 ; $92,068 — $241,062 $271,998 ir 10,744 15,532 141,000 the ination $190,065 2,416 ;::x; ;3,595. ., $248,601 >2* Taxesr pn income_>»__i. , 3,532 t-a InventorieS^::i:^i^i_:_iiLJ_:—101,849,446 $238,646 1933; as offering of 215,000 to be first issued to Eli I. Kleinman, * o«cnni»tM in Ackerman and associates in pxr.hamre exchange *» CThe hearing was convened on April 29, 1946/at which time, bf }■ stipulation of counsel, the record etsablished in the section 8 (e) exam-; - .Balance in financial and 199,516 *"208,088 —- instituted statements i . extensive 1946, * -*■ : were * Jennis M. Doroshaw, Johann S. for all the outstanding 432,000 shares of common stock of- American Engineering Co., The Hayes shares were to be sold for account of Kleinman et al through Laird, Bissell & Meeds, underwriters (since withdrawn)-,at the existing market price on the New York Stock Exchange. (On March 29, 1946, prior to the effective date of the registration alleging, 628,159 v . Act of public which • After , Securities proposed a - , statement, the Commission directed that a public examination be held uhder section 8 )e) of the Securities Act oi 1933, (n order to determine ! whether a stop-order should issue under-section 8 (d) of the -Ad. incl.excise .taxes).. to common stock V , : registration statement with the a .. ' —Years Ended June 30- July-1, *45 to N^tsales Foreign Subsidiaries) June 30,'46 Dec. 31/45 ' Gash $46,249,646 $44,925,568 ' U. S. -Treasury notes_„. 12,143,704 •Accounts and notes -re(*lvable^:„^:-:.-w- • 46,979,885 35,965,702 f Terminated^ war: contracts claims^^ receivable— 2,636,246 14,267,254 : 813,115,125 T •3 Cash and reimbursable expends, under U, S. ' ,X ^, r.l.'i Government contracts,: per contra 9,287,761 15.526,485 , /■■ Mlscellaneoufl investmentsX—2,326,227 ' ? 1,088,224 Postwar refund of foreign excess profits taxes 1,414,690 1,162,942 vi tProperty "accounts (net) 78,701,231 70,049.072 Goodwill, patents and trademarks—" 1 > ■/''' i; ^Deferred charges to future operations 1,275,260 " 1,309,605 ASSETS— win be ^.UNDERWRITERS—The -underwriters and Stroud & Co., Inc. - • ($2 par) X 2,058,559 2,058,559 I share $6.59 $2,90 $2,89 postwar credit and in 1944 includes provision* for • tProvision for-renegotiation" of war contracts deducted. CONSOLIDATED ment related PURPOSE—Net prooeeds will be applied, along with other company funds, to* the payment'of the'balance Off the principal of and accrued *; funds, to payment interest on the >UIJ|UUV note held liibere&b mc $673 000 by the Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust- ;. : as 1 27, 1946, corporation filed Commission under the 33,000 shs. 170,000 shs. 3,672,618 common f • 33,000 shs 170,000 shs 620.000 '='37,620,000 pfd.. stpck—— renegotiaiton. $350,000', $350,000 par) :L__l—:f. • 3.653,168 ^SAfter/deducCing V 50c On Feb. '='25,150,000 ' i~: Profits carried to earned surplus Dlvs. on $3 conv.' • debentures.— stock- ($10 p$r) pfd. stock Outstanding 6,316,965 —. - cumul; registration statement Commission follow: 14,425,000 Provision for foreign investments-- common stock: PRO FORMA* CAPITAWZATION sinking fund 6% Common . Dividends on Earnings per i Authorized - V. S. inc. and excess profits taxes-.. Foreign inc. & exc. profits taxes— provision for contingencies—i__ - amended, following lengthy hearings, would become fully effective at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 26. The findings and opinion of the sumers ^^80,108 sales announced that the purchased 40*'™2'2q(> .1,972,290, 1,835,837 above , . - 282,736,171t407,991,835 and over i MONTHS ENDED JUNE oa 30 and extra dividends ■^efrtefwfeiovthem regular dividends will depend entirely upon earnings, after due con¬ of $ 111,527.50.• sideration has been given to the machinery program.—V, 156, p. 782. ORGANIZATION AND,. HISTORY*-Uompany,which brews and sells slc,erawon nas oee« giyeu w »».««.«—* ir--------, , fermented malt beverages, was incorporated in-Pennsylvania July 6,VV /„ ■ ManiifartiiHtiir Torn —1<^FC T>ron«s Ston-Order 1937.-v The* present a business; was Started In ..1896-by -the Harrisburg ,» «ayes Manufacturing P.® ^>t0P ^ Consumers Brewing and ouumin Co. (Pa.) in which Robert H. Graup-lsumers nrewirig unu Bottling ww. Action—The SEC On Aug. 20 dismissed its stop-Order _T * w ner owned a majority stock interest. Prior to that time Robert H. proceedings against the registration statement filed last Graupner- had, been -continuously associated with the brewing busi- ' February by the company. At the same time the SEC ness, beginning ln^ -1830. -Borne time after 1896 Robert H. Graupner at „ai) ..aggregate/ . (Including. domestic •.vy*.uy. Vnrifnvin»iiii»lv",7 Unties, 1.' During July the balance of' cash •> advanced for mr production provide funds working capital to present . to STOCKHOLDERS President, Etc. OF AMERICAN ENGINEERING CO. fill I.- Kleinman is President and J.ennis M. Doroshaw and Johann BL are Vice-Presidents of American Engineering Co. They and their associates own all the shares of common stock, the only : class outstanding, of American. With two minor exceptions, all their ' associates constitute members of their Immediate families, each family having rougniy a unu •U1UU. uibV/A vuw* roughly one-third interest. All American shareholders have 4-t designated Kleinman, as trustee, to represent them collectively in : disposing of all the outstanding shares of common stock of American ; in= exchange for 185,009 shares of the common stock of the regis* ■ J. , purchased for their of ) 18,500 shares of $9,527.50 Transfer Agent: ..INTRODUCTORY—The promoters agreement and own, or company Secretary; own A. at the present time W. Haggerty who are associates of Codrington, is the V.ice-President "of Motors Co., Cleveland, and Transportation Co., New York. An: .executive committee was appointed consisting of Commander Coppedge and Messrs. Bateman, Williams and Fincannon.—V. 164, p..954,, ■ Raymond controlled Fox, of Mqran' business the aforesaid consummate of the bank & offering. B. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—Equipment Financing^ ' promoters. - Earl capital funds will be contributed The proceeds will be used to The promoters and their associates standing securities of the company, .. The comnany *-on * ■ nnn nnn ' ' '' to The . certificates ;wili be eauipmen<; tr«st dated installments of $200,000 each, Sept:'. 1, to mature in beginning on Sept. 1, 1947. ^ certificates,15 as . owners through of all control the then assumed the short term bank loan •. ' off investment stores in and merchandise users. No to be resold underwriter to named. department stores, . . Jhwr costs > -.^ an. extent oi uie huhihhw to understand fully the nature and extent ot the nnmlna. cMtS and abnprmally high profits accruing to Kleinman^ et al in this case, which i wefe. unguiftiij undisclosed/it is necessary to review the manner anil WCIC. originally immcan was method by which American was acquired and the" operation of thai acquired company and {ts subsidiaries by .the foregoing individuals 1 as a con of Harris- In connection ,with the $1,000,000 short m wiw^vu- Connecticut Pv; U. Commission, * -tr^ ^ ACQUISITION OF AMERICAN ENGINEERING CO. ---- . t: )■ BY KLEINMAN X> J, niwu X*' sell^the notes^to of Philadelphia, Pa., had engines and other for its acquisition Engineering Co. original American been engaged in the manufacture of stokers, marine marine equipment since 1911. When negotiations ^ company ET AL T"*" Kleinman Kleinman by William et al ecvai started StUJ ,CU • in ... December, , 1943, , —'"w. it was ayif. together/with other - also 1 i< by controlling " ----- 9D,UVU,vvvf < of $6,000,000, which approximately $4,000,000 were current, in... „„„ „och The company's liabilities for eluding more than $2,000,000 In cash. ..... „ 1943 Federal and State taxes were $2,392,000 and it held $1,000,000 tlimi than - „ available used_ for additions to and replacement , managed — Williamson and William Sauter, who were At that time the company had tot stockholders. proceeds, . term notes approved by the intends to > u.. The . company funds, are of utility plant.—V. 164, P» - " - ' after its merger with the Harrisburg Beverage Co.), had a work- riHathawav Mfff. Co.; New Bedford, Mass.- -$10 Extra capital deficit of $458,521.'w**. .The. underwriters are Vroe f OT,WO Plhnc T' permitted to purchase common stock of Expansion Flans company at $.515 per share, and the promoters -and their -associates :%rThe; directors, declared 4he regular; quarterly dividend of $2.50 per acquired their stock of a cost of $1 per share without the share and an extra .dividend of- $10 necessity per Bhare,- both payable Aug. 31. to Of also purchasing .any shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock.. holders of record Aug. 15. and also announced the . . ... drug Hartford (CpHri.) Gas; Go.—^Notes— the^?p^y^dendT™^s:La?:S^ : _ ■*j:.• *r-V' • out* was • Bince Kleinman, Doroshaw and Since j&aeiiuimu, JL/UAUOum, ua.va Ackerman and their associates are a vtpw acquiring securities of the issuer with a view t0 immediate redistributo immediate redistribu¬ to the public, they are underwriters as defined in section 2 of securities of i»jj, the Securities Act oi 1933, as amended and are required to be named 4 11 in; thev answer to item II cf Form S-l. As underwriters, their costs the. answer S-l.^As underwriters, W - — underwriting information are ana profits and other pertinent -HPrwritina information are required and ^ in .v,»% answers »n the registration statement. In order the in the registration statement, m oraer ' = log v Ackerman _ of company the -registration public distribution of a be-*" WUe^to^MO — pay - tion annual Invitations - statement has become effective, Kleinman, will negotiate for an underwriter to under¬ the Hayes stock and thereafter amend-, mpnts to the registration statement will be . filed, setting . forth in¬ formation pertaining to such arrangements as are finally made. "'aid burg Beverage Co. As a result of the assumption by the company of tbe short term bank loan, .which, the bank required J. Myron Honig'•."'.'■''.''man'^^uarantee personally; the company as of May 27( =1946 (which - public as soon as possible-the shares of the registrant to be They have deposited all their shares of American in escrow V an effective registration and listing application being complfeted, Hayes will deliver 185,000 shares to an escrow agent and AOU,vuu wm receive in return all the 432,000 shares of American, plus irrevocable proxies to be executed by Kleinman in favor of a nominee of R. W. Clferk, the President of Hayes, to vote the 185,000 shares of Hayes stock until public distribution of such shares is effected. iinnn After Series B. to.,pay. about 75% of the cost ox new equipment. the. latter merger ■, , Aug;' 22: asked thi •: Interstate: Coinmerce Commisi—— Harrisburg to merge, into the company. ; In ex-;> change.for their 102.000 shares of Harrisburg Beverage Co. common stock they received 102,000 shares of new common, stock of the com p^iny representing 100% .ownership thereof. The of .the . the take - V sequence , Doroshaw and • , ' - 1Q2.000 the company. loan of $673,000. Beverage Co., caused — A - Kleinman, Doroshaw and Ackerman and their associates plan to sell to General Towing The mmn»mr nn. .Aug. ,15 filed, ^ letter of notification with the company; on. Ausr. 15 fUed. a purchase, Harrisburg Beverage Co,SEC for 250 shares of $100 par stock (whether common or entered into a bank loan for preferred $673,000. The purpose and effect of * not stated). the present offer is that no new Offering price, $100 a. unit. Proceeds will be used for the - trant. onH r to <• received. with this transaction .the promoters and securities dealers,. Bids are to their associates in effect enect■ put reopened-Septus.—V? 164, p. put.r. 556. t tip $102,000 of the purchase price, in-cash, and in consideration therein consideration there* ; ,i r : * * ^ for caused Harrisburg Beverage Co. to issue to .V to them 102 000 snares ' w shares TIarbndc fnr T n« AtktaIas Galif TTil^o WifK CTrr warianos, IIlC^ L.OS of its- common stock. " - ' ; " ' Allffeies^A/aiirr—b lies Wltn .SEC--. order , ' price formed a.JenhsylwanJa corporaUon. Harrisburg. Bev: «rage Co., for the purpose of acquiring from them a purchase agreement dated Feb. 16, .1946, involving the purchase bv^ thp nromotprs and the sale by Frederick W. Graupner and his sister ter^ of all the then outstanding secunues of the ^ outstanaing securities oi zne company ior for $775,000 \ .In - * and Mrs. Edna B. Jackmore of Jacksonville, has been Treasurer and Assistant Secretary. At the stockholders' meeting, directors elected in addition to Com¬ mander Coppedge, Mr,: Williams and Mr. McCarthy, were Frank B. Myron Horiigman who are thepromoters. the right to acquire under an option k 2n>*' Promoters \ * elected have an Joseph . • » Registrar: aggregate, of 101,500 shares or 99% of the shares of the voting securities outstanding before the present The remaining 500 shares are owned by Norman J. Sliea, Crall Ackerman ww Real Estate Trust Co.} Philadelphia. National Bank & Trust :Co.t= Philadelphia, "Ajy Arthur C. Robs and iJ. The total a sea $0,515 per share. or Cpra-Exchange n stock for common Coppedge, veteran captain and tug boat and barge 6peratfcr, recently discharged from the U. S. Naval Reserve and retired to inactive, status as a commander, has been elected President. He formerly served as Chairman of the board. H. G. Williams, former. President, has been elected Vice-President, Edward McCarthy, of Howell,. McCarthy, Lane & .Howell, Jacksonville, Fie., attorneys, and a director of the company, has been electee1 \" (Robert H.) Graupner, Inc.—Securities Offered—E. H. Hoilins & 5ons, inc. and Stroud & Co., Inc. recently offered $350,000 4%% sinking fund debentures at 100 and interest' and 33,000 shares of 6% cumulative pre¬ ferred stock (par $10) and 49,500 shares of common stock; (par (50c) at $12 per unit of one share of preferred s(hd I -Ji shares of common. { In addition the underwriters account H. Vvnansinn company was U. of was S. tax engaged notes. > : During the war years the companyexclusively in war work, from which it realized anticipation almost substantial profits. . Williamson and Sauter, -• ; r 1 } together with other stockholders, had granted options j,o American Business Credit Corp. of New York City, to buy the outstanding stock of Ameriean at-a price , of $100 per share for the preferred" apd $75 per share for the common, approximately ; ; 5H&H5&¥&S53S£E£ a»d Ackerman;-of Chicago.. V-:-.?■;■ "^■■'■;{_'• •,. • '• ,j Nov. 19, ' 1943, Doroshaw- wrote on the stationery, -li; On Management Co. (a trade'name Ackerman),- to Williamson and Sauter, indicating and ftW>«vinon i of. . Industries 1044 H.pnuir«d from the 19f.l',: c_qpp£ /,Jhi?ct *' of^^SmSSS£ to a willingness 5';" and renegotiation) m ^ partnership of Schwarze Electric (except for Income taxes v of 100.000 shares limited to all its comprising, salaries,, bonuses, directors- fees pension trust, was equal to. approximately liabilities 'KoSce consiaerauon • At the same time - |ncome reflected in and -aggregate:' net 22^ the agg g tne subject fo* financial the years. , SSSSSSB&iiSSbwtas- 3sagSJEE.VES5S5BSH.sss contract entered was into between Levy (Michael Tauber & Co.) and the stockholders of American to acquire their stock on the. basis of $100 per share for the preferred and $75 per share- for the. common. RL Corp., with the assistance of Kleinman, arranged for a loan from . Commercial Credit Corp. When the directors ferred to control installed stock paying used were of SSFiS2S^BSiiSS^>,^Si . NEED OF HAYES MANUFACTURING CORP. FOR ADDITIONAL _ THE PROFITS REALIZED AND TO BE REALIZED BY BELLING also ■, of Baltimore. Md, for $2,067,600, the proceeds common stock. „ American was thus acquired, a new board of v. of by Levy proceeded $100 brokers' $50,000 at fees to redeem share, per to the the at outstanding cost a firms that of ; ^ pre- cessors, parties in the above-described acquisition. American then loaned to Corp. $2,067,600 cash in return for its unsecured note in like amount, the cash thus received being used to pay off the loan from Commercial Credit Corp. The net result of these transactions was that the cash and other liquid assets of American were used to acquire RL complete control of the at company cash no outlay acquiring such control. Contemporaneously (old) to enter December, of into the foregoing, contract with AE Corp. caused American (a corporation formed in, miscellaneous assumption of the assets approximately $115,000, in for return the of the thus assumed Corp..- transferred the upon liquidation In connection with 1, Jan. should 1944, American it these Engineering bad sold toss as tax be transactions, noted Co.) that claimed all loss a of j for income tax disallowanoe and approximately the of $1,600,000 Engineering Co. such imposition1 has plus agreed OPERATION , claim of new American Kleinman, officers and and excess is OF AMERICAN and salaries In order to used for working Ackerman In January, 1945, the to a In registration it was a ' : be order to the was time. (e) of raise to sell to of under was accounts a they this the Jan. on the President arrangements with per in the present by that the of and received profits board be to realized - ... •; before assessment, originally in the Under an agreement with the U. with agreement the Collector amount. of of 4 : - d instalm e wAct m-rnr th the necessary for Kleinman, receivable of the new on their (new) a in as to working the amount capital, clark connection with needed such that continue estimated additional did fled . Hayes, they finally concluded Hayes on Dec.' 21, 1945, which resulted basis in visited It the the Co. his of is most $1,000,000 $1,250,000 its or to of tLt m^ed When to American to these finance charges ™es' these again - originally subsidiaries t financial consolidated fact;s the the resorted to pledging a y' or the of estimated that for filed the six registrant months of the needs indicate now' a"d the of different services • accounting firms received remuneration aggregating approximately $103,000 during 1945. for Sept. 30, 1947, approximately 90% of The This company, appliances, is metric Co. same name a engaged in successor to which, in turn, which had Kleinman, Doroshaw manufacture limited and partnership sale known of electrical as Schwarze was a oaid executive successor organized onnrnYimatpiv the From fees salaries fiscal $117 006 ye« was baSnce^^representing an and it the on -j,, and The tUs was ^ has ®ade been cerntog this dispute norHcuiar sta^ements items of nrimarllv prima y was registra— certificata correctedl proceedings, The the registration deficiencies we such^ o^criiog re^ive, *' statement, as believe in fhe a^"dp' the statement as or ginal y the under- purchaserr partus » registrant arrange- «5Ubstantially fil d it# iB a'manner it discloses the essential lacis . _ give the average investor the lnformauo ^ enable him to decide whether he wants to buy any of the snares ro w# • d 0 ere * , .ha accomplished by the several amendmentar and the commitment of the registrant forth the terms and method of distnbuhplne tion of the shares being reglsterea, we see no necessity for issuing & to to V;lew ?f the niQriosures d regis^ra l°" statement fde,a" t cptiw registered stop-order. Tbe as pr0ceedings under section 8 amended, igsue 1941, the date he firstDec. 31, 1945. has has bonuses from the registrant. current , should which tb the - date and that prior to any amendment disclosing the facts form present public distribution of the s®CPrA a made. ments CORP. of } unnecesiarj.; seems seeme that an ebminates $210,372, . the accountants' Kleinman file will the sales will be to the Clark was paid compensation for and settlement use latest in the m..ui made ^"^^al^tatementsac^ toward effective . ^ the permitting fqr (d) Securities 0 therefore are dis^\n _YJfiLpnt reg^,r.atlon/.,,8'^ oR^iqafi, (EDSTJ on Aug. 20, a Act of anpropriate as amended order to 1937. wil* become „ Earnings ior Periods — Totel which Fnded June ftffer avenuej lenegotiatio 30^ 1946^ nrovlsion 544,467 — 12Months "1. $426,782 ■ Operating costs $5,563,783 5,212,176 — fiscal ... for prior years. |% > the filed. _ nSffn^meP *$117,685 ' 29,847 Sgsb JSIS&S »I zTts#£|««« the alf sbaret partner of Laird. Charles W. Baker. SS wrAia r uZ'zZiul York New r without Meeds amendment, filed July 12, 1946, discloses . et al will negotiate with a prospective last The looking' is • untii adjustment 1945 • CONCLUS January, company y 2 circumstances registrant. with this violation statement, © rpceived ,tt amendetfr as liability for suc»» several partners o£ ^ l8SUe> during the the effective at 5:30 p.m. £Lme 2socia^ $380 048 in th? Iwt ful! to a partnership of the originally in January, 1943, by Ackerman, their families and associates with been and the a TiSlest 1933> nnxrrrnfllON automotive industry. acquisition, of Faraday Electric Corp. requires special comment. sold were ^ Q{ t contingent # a «SSle! deficiencies ACQUISITION OF FARADAY ELECTRIC CORP. " 01 OTHER DEFICIENCIES rmaiiv enCorp.,. incorporated'in 1910, is normally engaged in the manufacture and sale nf pressed steel the automotive, refrigeration and household { 1942, its manufacturing facilities were used for the producti<)n parachutes, aircraft parts and subassemblies, ordnance parts and su assemblies/ and varieties of sheet metal ^stampings, required, for war purposes. Since the cessation of hostilities the corporation nas Deen reconverting plant facilities for peacetime production and it is a.nt c pated that for the current and for the following fiscal. y®ar ended • possibility ^ere pr®^ai exhibits, and the prospectus as oAlsrtJ «r by amendments. In view of our further comment on these additional Prpdd^fr^ utilities^^dustries. S comparatively large fees for accounting and legal services were incurred by American and its subsidiaries in the last few years. One legal firm received fees of approximately $63,000 for the calendar year 1944 and approximately $80,000 for the 12 months ended Nov. 30, 1945. Three amoun the Sec deficiencies other tion _ • of These shares were sol<L disclosed. connectiori in Hayesr Manufacturing activities, resulting director of a Amer- that t «t ^a obtained MiWArwrNT MANAGEMENT op HAY:ES manu*aciom OF HAYES MANUFACTURING After acquiring, American; they became Interested in-the acquisition of other companies and at least 18 other companies were considered and investigated, only two of which, Faraday Electric Corp. and Cochrane Corp., were actually acquired. Partially as a result of these (b) 5 delivery of the writers ir,Hir»nfP AmericBn approximately $1,600,000 to meet current additional working capital, which funds will be from Hayes. - amounted to $670,559. aUclosiu -e 1 no im- filed need Pies. shares • - , un, non-disclosure the by next qtopk STOCK statement, the regisof its common stock sold to A. W. registration Bissell & Meeds who handled these 11 ansa year. tne^pith|t ^ and^ matemiuy ol, tnet non oim^uib ox c p amendments The 0 J.e1 the or:i?Lnal11 ican for additional working plants resulted Df A. w- Porter & Co., the ^LDt period from May 15, 1945 tnrougo » vstock Exchange at prIces. ^ "11 saies being efiected through B f hl3tory o( the acquisition ol the p 47 ac- originally iomp having in satisfying its indebtedness as well as other factors hereto- OF REGISTRANT^ COMMON upm i was section the Was violation . statements charges in connection therewith continue operations. Clark esti- -.ofJte ca^ materfahtv portance was basis, of violation nor for t there However, nnn as amount to about $40,000 afl/ed , was Revenue missions in connection with such . ftf ih assets bv the present management, company, the draInage on a. the currenti toaMUtMo meet. it# oMgattons y on discl0®®d American S Vernal ■answito amendment has ol of internal Revenue, paying factoring cash taxes of.1933f *„in price of addi- now neCessary the for at $2 per share ana registered under the Securities Actreg^ ^ ^ public at an aggregate «n $870,550 and that the total underwriting discounts or cornand 1946 raise six months offset, been to prior years' trant indicated inat partnership by Kleinman, Doroshaw and Ackerman and suffered total losses of $570,603 from May 1, 1944 to and was Indebted to American for advances of $1,472,500 receivable and the Porter & Co. has 31' of PRIOR SALES t!he In $1,500,000 to statement recent for income net parent company basis, it had a. similarly, Hayes shows a a clear that the management ^ f needed American the had on $140,^ fd°tnedab^sls eighfc months ended.however, by a credit for \ arising from thecarryac o loss and unused excess profits credit in amount of $318,860. net income for the period of $70,992. n , that $140 876 ope^atiJJ|ars jmed testimony - to! indicate that needed . statement filed on profit and loss statement of American fore discussed. thereon. registration needs noted management d mated be American 1946 31 rn„ntc contractual In 1946# lost of May The pav. 30> that upon $1,300,000. American capital.a The disclose also predecessor JS? that to , registration the to $^,919 on a c It testified Engineering ^ dis- of the!? ^^^-at^f^tatementTwas filed. That statement should when the registration stetement w^ana(rement8 knew of the great have disclosed the chi g . additional working capital and and later revised was^^^^ STATEMENTS STA American of of operating Stlngina W®R^NG C^TAL BY AMERICAN CO. AND SUBSIDIARIES $1,000,000 ^ originally and uncertified . 1946 1946^ refund estimated operating at a loss on a consolidated approximately $37,000 ior six months ended May 31, 1946. Electric Corp., after having over $400,000 drained from it and Ifc ass0ciates as June the from net loss working capital. that Faraday its be testified not indicate net loss of p y interest Jue Hayes, American would sbould It registration Philadelphia. never of working additional a of that estimate Kleinman 8 and iqar Mat of J"stal9^|n\npdaytbaf 10 ended May 11 31. pf payments Instalment J" 7 July 12, 1946, that upon the acquisition of Faraday Electric Corp., it was planned operate these companies on a going-concern basis. He to JjJggirking capSS'and his which at president American Engineering Co. file public examination under section all ENGINEERING plan of to and NEED FOR ADDITIONAL 1 stock. common retirement assessment debentures ^ not was statements Amendment 1has^beeniheire^ /C ^menca^ th Collector _ deficiency to liabiUty contingent ^uPPf!?r has been adviced by Hayes goUectw become ef:fective it wou dcause to be supplied withi sufficient funds issuance of W46 torougitt.tne issu year ,r., ^pre®e"tatinp *pat M' ments and further states the the registration statement the the filed in the registration stateloss statements of the registrant and According to those statements Amerparent company basis had earned net jean Engineering Co on endeg Noy> 30f 1944( $480,055 th a ended Nov. 30, 1945, on a pftrentcompany bas ebasis {or the year ended Nov 30. 1945, had net $197373. According to the profit and loss J^atements y for itg 'last three fiscal years ended Sept. 30, statement $284 973 $735,523 and $436,446. However, the re^®tra f.. . .oss did 'not'indicate that, since the date of the latest profit statements the companies, were operating at a loss, ta°x'deficiency ' The failure to batance^due.on to.meet monthly the. tex ^sta}^entthse XngS arrangements no of end the , ^ep ZerSand®StttSSSrto. American the indicates^hat *.no ° tbe riTMAMr-TAT FINANCIAL p • day£ possible November,:reeistrant's yoted to amend t Ttlpllldpd in the financial deluded in $1.600107 , on the 0 of $ a method . flnd 1045 £ pa^ registration^tatemenit Internal of directors 0 additjon^ 1 profit S. Collector payments agreed to be accepted as - Hayes the r with .*r. instalment 1945, addi- had been company during Jan. 25, 1946, the charter to provide of directors or preferred stock in jorder to un companies to -be acquired. This informatm closed but has .been supplied in the a Aaawccjiwrw'NT FOR 1943 ASSESSMENT mn 1943 DEFICIENCY of and1 their costs connection substantial r of preferred stock based upon rne report of a committee addmonal capltftl appointed by the board. The planif After the stock of which the company need® 1ba* ° , raise approximately $3,700,000 ' American is acquired, Hayes plans Amendments appropriately r^rmrr.r-0-Kir-v TAX and their in t 5pa~«y for $5,000,000 to Ackerman disclose to be ^ The latest jfmpnriment1 indicate# that amendment principal were> made on F'eb. 28 and old involved. However, such visits as were in substantial expense accounts paid by American, amounting to approximately $50,000 during 1944 and 1945. In each instance, while these individuals drew down substantial salaries in managerial capacities; it was necessary, for them, to retain ;the-executive and operative personnel that had been actively managing the predecessor company, resulting in a duplication of expense and sal- a to the new the stock common American for f-ur.-tted that certain of these individuals had of some of the companies made be for October and the m0nths of the liability ■ of its predecessorforFederal October, be in_a Position year, ,the tiling registration statement on Feb. 27, 1946. I The record discloses that none of these three selling stockholders of American had ever had any prior experience in the type of business ccmducted by American and its subsidiaries. They maintained their principal offices in Chicago and spent approximately 12 hours a month, more or less, at the plant of American in of Doroshaw failed and ^formation. INCOME assumed to pay im fu subsidiary which it had previously acquired Kleinman, Doroshaw and Ackerman have been their holdings in American and, following negotiations sell and realized required deficiency . to total Hayes, after the registration s;ta 1, elected were was abandoned and the registration statement withdrawn before the date set for the examination. Since the withdrawal of that registration statement, American and its promoters have been pressed for cash. While no cuts in salary were efiected, no further dividends were paid. In order to raise funds for its operations, the company was forced to sell In October, 1945, the Clark, the filing of the (File 2-5603), by which debentures and common stock in estimate of the management statement, but the proposed issue with reduce to - indicates that the boar the need discussing p ° , registration statement, Kleinman and the Comptro r registrant visited the Collector's office and after poinUng out the financially stringent condition of American, obtainedalimited deferment of payment of principal installments, upon the instal- BY $20,000 as pension and caused $4,025,000 1933 anxious stock and in the financial statements it was stated that all had been paid up to date of the1 financial 1 ,a What was not disclosed was the fact that a few Commission public The Commission authorized the Securities Act of assets of Cochrane Corp., February, 1945. Kleinman, name this - dividend of $62,500 approximately in Hayes would Revenue American CO. conducted same . capital, it 1945, statement with planned of interest, per month were dating such liability. At the time the a result of which, financing $115,000 were incurred by American. Kleinman, Doroshaw and Ackerman voted them- February. shares basis same underwriters Faraday Electric Corp. by purchase pledge They also became beneficiaries American. of fche shares sought to be registered. Revenue of business of rate company with Commercial Credit Corp., as charges to the extent of selves and their associates t0 profits plus interest. $2,818,100 liquid assets of American (old) had by the transactions above described, consisting of obtain and the on FEDERAL tax of immediately the at old company. Doroshaw number originaI _ record Tbe added to the profits already realized, the American stock- the the registration met the With registrant .*■ present. $3,148,000 which approximately the as gross American predecessor, $585,500 to redeem the outstanding preferred stock of the predecessor, $50,000 brokers' fees and $115,000 received by RL Corp. in the liquidation of the / fpr^be ^ayesfor the stock. $2,580,000 legal, to be borne are ^xpenws nnectlon .«ngf »537. a by failed _ THE profits monthly . was of vaiue a shares, course ™»ose ACKERMAN manufacturing business intended to American Engineering Co. was to be the indirectly t0 share a in audit of extent present in commenced Ackerman The $2,067,600 the resulted of expense# for with Klein- arrangement tnese expenses by the registrant. It . beincurredi aggregated required standards of disclosure m its would' have American stock- the»,exchange thp estimate of expenses to statement incurred ^ exclusively and $585,122. which the by indicating value of $12 acquired which, when which value of it assessment ENGINEERING AND Engineering Co. received company. However, been drained away the paying $3®,00<> after ^ acquisition of American to 'l945 American from the^ add! 0 these companies estimated at$1,M0,W. estimated at $108,000, appr°* TT the Doroshaw each offset deficiency which and pay KLENMAN, DOROSHAW The of tax a interest, to ments. 1944. income Internal in $2,300,000 . that purposes $158,400 a^p accounting and printing charges. man, Doroshaw and Ackerman, all of: have sold total approximately $3,400,000, claiming this on operating income for 1943. -Subsequently, an income tax return by the Bureau of 1943 resulted at offset against its accrued Federal be associates allegedly effected before Aramingo Corp. (the old liability the it sassets an ' them a6 distribuadditional $125,696 was paid as a were the salaries re- *»$62>50() ftofal o5 Pft„PC(, thecourse In. endrtj^ja approximately $360,000. [The actual profit to be realized subject to market fluctuations. Shares of registrant's on the New York Stock Exchange as low as 10 /8 and *s hi h as 157/8 during the first seven months of 1946.] The registration statement at the time of the institution of prppeedof , 2447 of these prede- an Ackerman and 21 Dec stock by and received by partnership; approximately assigned would have amount reaiized which ' , c» Yinrnshaw an reduced stock . i| to 135,000 The T; figures 1946 followed, such note received by the maker, RL Corp., it being sole stockholder of American (old). RL Corp. realized a profit of approximately $115,000. new American Engineering Co. received all the assets, including plant property, equipment and inventory, subject to liabilities as stated above, for a net investment of only $2,000 on the part of its Stockholders, Kleinman et al. ^ was upon stock were Therefore, 525 of capital realized subsidiaries disclosed was connection with its own ^e™'ofllJh|u°roceedings Amounted • rnnt.rnet nf the proceedings that Hayes, ia 01 p operatlonswouldneed aDDr0Ximately $2,000,OOtt However, for additional working capital before the ^ financial in acquiring American and its' working capital needed by burdens to the extent of It connec- holders stood to profit by the consummation of this transaction at the time these proceedings were instituted. The amendment of July 12, of RL 5?- of profits its in W& XuEJ'U** wgi5trant'$-eommp« would the liabilities assets liabilities tion American contained V provisions These of American by AE Co. The total book was approximately $4,500,000 and approximately $2,900,000. Another condithis contract was that American (old) would change its name to 2447 Aramingo Corp. and that the AE Co would change its name to American Engineering Co. The result of these transactions left 2447 Aramingo Corp. a virtual shell, with no liabilities, and assets consisting of $115,000 miscellaneous assets and the $2,067,600 note of value Shares 432 000 g'ross •j ,rwnm„n based' substantially all its assets, except the $2,0S7,600 note of RL Corp. and certain the of of > American- hl, stock 1943, by Kleinman, Doroshaw and Ackerman at a net cost by which it was agreed that American (old) would transfer $2,000) b ^ persons RL Co. associates incurred h y t costs which Klein- ascertainable total Sc^warze Electric <lo. parw u„ with a the to the rnntrol control from Ja to apprxjx y tions of the the thn^ ^ thPir their individuals by $585,500, interested inrumfec m^enr£c^ ™an- JXP&S ftnn4iUoTof tlon with l WORKING CAPITAL , STOCKHOLDERS acquire the American - . acquired by Hayes. .. of which _ fiscal statements inadequately set forth in the If . ; . ■|| , , 81,275 ^ :£*,mW7 •Deftcit,-V. 164. P. 955. g $351,607 "f ||;|:|.£:;r vv%v(;;V.": V-i. :■ ' *■/ ';■' Si< "'. I1' ■ ^.TV* ^ k'r*T'/*'■''/' U- ■_> ^V" T1^ J -' : Vfe:: > '* ■ : fc| SiSS ■ 1085 Number 4519 Volume 164 vt .fr,^*vf3fr»r-<4^r?t4Vvr:o&.T-V.^ • alfid' >^fthttolds'-^8*-ar:re!^rve a'portion d* the balance due' tHe1 concert ant! sometimes part, Whole 'made; in Prnicipal (Jan. interest and ,1V!Mrti July and 1 ' *• iilg -," July 1, 1966, at 100 and interest. . ha^'bie 'at^ office ' - de- }« debentures V;Si. Chase National Bank, New York; liflflf*llifli firt IV fillb' trustee Coupon c tV/'.4lrim; rtAfil;'/*orr< ol in*ftKfuv .4rtX m to'nrlnclpM onto; 8ubJectto-_.an annualf.'■ tl» 1 o c . the ;situation sdmetimes equipment and- other- chattels, • —«_ on' Transactions— securities In I ' in connection with' ' (nett commodities : V. (net>. V^'S^■':1;'t'V>-V,('^■--l-i1 r-1'-i . i- - Net profit- before income taxes; Provision, for income., taxes (est.) siiiklngrjiind. Hsgfomlng i:i IMS. KedcemaWe, at option; of company. : ».5 L™™2 m. 'ri™ Iih j» Miivi' oil h/jsto' nnfino Afjh^i*wi«p thfiri.?■:-*>' usually secured by.xcJi<ittcl.• nioitgdgt*- &nct^covcicd by. fii v 01 otiipy at': any.'time"in whole or' irt part dry 39 •days' notice, otherwise than eJt,A'iP- :Iri<yiW<s ti -'•'•• •>'-'*'£ k\.V"'y?'*: .•••' iv/":*. .'■;*• {>V; .•'•:% '-"■V 'i1'•->«,.';.- ,;V i >.r."' types of insurance, * J" for the sinking fund, at" 102 Vi on or before June 30, 1940, with sue; in the latter part of 1944' the cohipariy entered the field of finane- i ce$sive reduction* 4n redemption.- price;- redeemable on like notice for irig productions of motioh pictures by independent producers; In .most" ; the sinking fund at '100;, hx each case plus int. cases' some1 other lender hUS* hid a participating interest with theV: ; lbss Net Net Profit I ' Jn. re(juirehvehts^$#,,,^ and fatt^g'j tn^ pnrthay o( or ^vancea »t.W or • . of of estimate ;o - m—r company's • - V$,| or ^^la(hlii#^lfih(^^The,:• cch!p,fcri%ids%hriil^ of- the " -'chinery, of payfu,~ "f 1) the on Expenses :» other;- types of insurance, v; Collections tidrt' »>notifica'tidrt or riori-notifiC^tion basis, dCpendfire o» ,Ar.-jvv^'4?'.-^-u»•*■ niu*-*'\ju. Ahi •' Aiaf ••'• '.*. >l \.-\ •*. :* Net profit for Us Dividends paid , PURPOSE—Net be approximately will proceeds $2,891,891.- -Com¬ - the " the 3U ' .• Series Cbmmon stock ' ($10 par) 40 000 shs. ■ . ""Net, . $246,549.'. $3,394,322 1941_ 5,257,494 775,195 819,837 6,572,046 1,098,948 5,881,678 6,104,034 612,792 6.378,029, 604,91$ 5,648,327 537,878 1944 c 19.45 4V (9 Rfos. ) 1946 624,479 651,285 proVisiori 'for Federal taxes oh iftcome.- ,; -r .tlncludes excess profits taxes (net of post-war- refund): 185;- 1942, $297,000; 1943, $33,000; 1944, $66,000; 1945, months ended May 31,- 1946, $10,000." .. BUSINESS—Company, HISTORY outgrowth an 349,792 353,285 of a .342,918 323;878 ' - — automobile5 • LIABItlTIES—Bank' loans, $400,000; due to" brokers, $93,250; secur¬ ities sold short, (quoted market value $118,875), $94,313; Unclaimed dividends, the .saie .? • accrued liabilities, $800; reserve for Federal and $103,250; capital stock, $501,150; capital surplus, $1,759,- 7,830 600,000 1,000,000 50,000 shs. I 27,500 shs; shs. ... 10,000 shsl »v.i> 327,765 shs. „ Cdmbany fom 1,000 iri treasury, 157, Br$497,871; corporate 1651. p. Keokuk, la.—Files With SEC- on Aug. 16' filed: shares <$100 par) letter a class frtWa. Southern fTillliipc f!n Ibwa, SmithArri OOw'mbc *600,000 shs. of stock $1,654,512.- -v. of A notification 5% preferred. priee, $100 price, : $roo a War'e.1. ¥rd&<*ds? Will be used for 'share.' Ffoteeds' will be used for 1 to'complete expansidiv and 'rehabilitation program; written1. ' i shares total, Iowa Fiber Box Co; Tb8 SEC ic rtf tVol capital under% v'4! tltilities Cot' of Del,- Dividend TiiTr _ wltft the Offering,: additional a Issue not ^v" ffiit No. . . •. 10,000 chaueS of 4% cuiftiilative preferred stock and 70,000 shares of common stock, are estimated less, than not . of warrants) paper job¬ bing business established in 1896. wak incorp. in' Maine Nov 6, 1937, to' merge four predecessor operatnig companies into a single enterprise. The merger was effective as of Oct. l, 1937. Company - and such predecessors : outstanding $3,000,000 $3,000,000 ($2- par) of cost deficit, $800,927; , 9 .< stock $909; stftte' taxes- 638; , 1941', $66,- $27,000; ' ' Thb" directors have declared; a dividend of 20 cents per share" on ttib May 31, 1946, of *thb ahtliofized shares, 6,407 shares were re common stcok, par $15, payable Sept. 14 to holders of record to officers and • empl iyees and 55",000 ■ shaiefT were Aug. 31. reserved for warrants' attached to the 27,500 outstanding shares of - Am initial distribution of like amount was made on June 15. last'.— ' cumulative preferred stock,- with warrants. V. '164, p. 727. Since May 31, 1948. and to and; including. July 8, 1946; 660 shares of. cbhimott stoclc mjmmh have1 been" issued bn exercise of warrants. Subsequent to May",'31, ; 1^0t^-—For mechanical reasons it is not always 1946, 20,000 additional shares were reseryed fpr warrants.attached to, the1 T0.9004 Shares of" 4%" Cli'miildtive "pfeferfed" stock," with warrants", possible to arrange • companies tn sxact alphabetical. order. now,offeredv r ■ • Howedef, they are always as near alphabetical: . ,• ; PURPOSE—The net proceeds to be received by the company from position as possible. served .lor- sale .551,948' . derived" froiri ' Authorized . due Sept. A, 31, 1945 receivable, - •At 553,080 t266,75'7 41547,000... 1264,000 i 1298,000 .1262,00$ ; 1214,000 "Before . ' ■ •. .. Serial notes, 2V2 % to 3%, due $600,000 annually Aug. 1, 1949 to 1953-,- Commoft $198; 721 .>.$47,828.1 . I, -1951Preferred" stockV $160 par value. SyaS cum. pld; stock (with warrants) 4fe cum: pfd. stock (with warrants) Profit 150,716 4,328,075 ' Subordinated debt—4% deberituros, se-! ^ Net , Taxes* * Income > 19404. 1942_ - " Federal-- . • Sales Aug. 31 1943 22,778 shs,;- - * . lOO.OOb ishs: ' OF DEC. bank", $82,456: accounts receivable, $237,5&0; div¬ $800; marketable securities, $1,033,536; miscer'laftetmS investments, $146,387; deposits to secure contracts, $152,632; real estate, $1,050; furniture and fixtures, $1; prepaid expenses, $100; total, $1,654,512; ' ■, ■ - generally what.is CAPITALIZATION 0IVIN6 EFFECT Toj*RK®Jr „ f . be hi -financing directly engage or.in business. their v EARNINGS OF Net ... 1939 advances ries SUMMARY Yrs. End ' . inCome -to the SkEET A$ ASSETS—'CdSh ,1ft ; idends . not safes, business. , ^ !> 150 000 shs. ($25' pkr)- and year. BALANCE , either•. lien, a of paper acquired by other finance companies in the regular course $3,000,000 ~"" " preferred stockS" by secured are known: as. the "small Company does, however, purchase or rediscount or or' loans agaihst, automobile paper or other types their or loan" nntdtmdinff due debentures, fund- sinking Cumulative and", the," like> company*, does make A,ifhrvi.7Prf ,, loans the on photoplay. /The dealers $3,000,000 , • . PRESENT FINANCING CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO Such loans. junior, or ertied; .-copyrights debentures-, (b) the net proceeds from the a- ■■ on March 8; 1946,■ of sale •—«r-r.-".a--^~v-v--r,.":->.-7-r: *■ 100,009 shares of the company s 5 $ cumulative preferred st9c-> A. ($25 par), amounting to approximately $2,289,000, and (c) general funds of the company. such tangible and' ir.tangibie assets' of 'the photoplay, such as the films," the literary ariT musical material, prop¬ primary This project sale- of the Fla., at a- total cost presently estimated ;at $6,5OO;GG0.is'being financed from (a) the net proceeds- from. the in company through a wholly owned Florida subsidiary, is constructing a kraft pulp" arid paper mill, with converting facilities, outside Palatka, pany, ■ $2,030,682 and (With ; to: be not uvuveea&, proceeds'are ^ ^ »J^y - have^been under the same management and famfty UNDERWRITERS-r-The names of the underwriters .i3^hen>s^:■&*!:.. of;shares of 4^ cumulative" preferred stock ' ' .-The company is engaged in producing and selling paper .and paper products Tt manufactures kraft paper and tissue paper which are,;,r commoii .iocs wmcn they nave respectively as, follows: coriverted' respectively, : into gummed sealing tape and into toilet tis- ( .Preferred sue, towels and napkins. Its three mills, with an aggregate annual , ShareS capacity of approximately 37,000 tons of paper, are located at Bellows F. Eberstadt. & Co., Inc.-1,100 Falls, Vt., • Augusta, Me., and Lansdowne, Pa. , , v ; Eastman, Dillon & Co. 1,000. 500 UNDERWRITERS—The names of the several underwriters, and the : MitchUrii, Tully. &; Co. principal amount of debentures to be purchased by them, respectively, } Boennirig St Co." Shares Loewi ^ - r California 500. 300 2,500 500 200 3,009 700 & Inc 40Q 300 Company,cInC.l Walter St Hurry. Bingham, • - :|?W; ^v'raa ' - HISTORY incorporated BUSINESS—Company, AND ~ -'V-" ■ iri : I'Ahrt - onrn %'nnri^ FrtAfti lortAi 159 1 Delaware 100 lnC'~~ , rivSchlri^^ SCO i :: ' 109" : v. it*, p. aid to * fee * company. ori • Aug. ? 12' announfced fHO* apPOKfiheht; of. advances l^/ Laird; BIss=elTT & Meed'sli: 164 y . 955. p. ; • 3: receivables - obligations and through acquired $555,200 ! year 1944. Hanscom Mr. t:t:; ! ■ several- group; of clients is facturers,r* distributois.r-and processors of served, ..including dealers and owned **" by rRadiarit Heatef Cotftv Of NeW Yrirk arid the K. L. Detroit, Midh. Detroity MiCh. Ihfraelect'ilc' Will riaridle the? sales of a radically ! of of jointly Howard ioans * against- ! the sales accounts- of "clients, The* seHers pass on their customer. credits, and the accounts if acceptable to- the company are assigned to the company with .guaranty of pay-; merit, ' The sellers' undertake, their collection: for the company ori a rion-notificatlon basis, that: is' to say, the customers -are ..not notified chasirig or1 making A. - has. been; appointed - Southeastern Division headquarters in Atlanta, Ga. Flynn Manager with Ambrose different, TTl i ri'foi to Hunt's Is e the f'r> ' .; Thompson .hav'e been Sales Manager. <4 {•«, A distribution and" advertising drive strong national ekp'ec'ted'" to "produce a r? i of "Ki sales-volqme' in yeaf excesa' :of :$50,QOO,000:! Th'e'"' Jacobs He- ad'ded' that Ihey. said. will be in one the of rir-':r-fIri .**<£.«'•-u*.5:.^MV";(• ;-.-n office in the main plant of the 1043 Spruce St., Detroit I,; Mich. Basil A. Needham has' been elected President of Infraelectric in addition to holding that .. Wash.5^ riotificatiori 35 Smridise and dfelivefy cldririk orJ dispute' Srid the1 Uk& These operation^. handled on a notification'- basis and the collections* are directly by' the company! Iri some instances- they' are handled; used for develophierit cents with* a- jAIriing' property, office; itt the Radiant' Heater Corp.—V. the' J; - -Increases ... loans' or. inventory, usually due on«demand and ordi- . . warehouse receipts- covering inventories- in " pUbllri ,f, field! Wareri'ousek (and in some cases by liens on inventories not ^ makes or* so and protected by fire-insurance. Such: loans* are1 as the pledged inventories are withdrawn .for sairi-and;--in" most cases; thb' company purchases, adagainst or factors the accounts1 receivable arising out of such* warehoused) - vances . . or" 1 . -"1 " liness < « ... i. - '.AXviWri/'ittii' 1 : share which-was the of ' * iri his mid-year report td *» ' f , * . :;* stockholders, ^1 , i" * liberal supplies and unusual, consumer demand for merchandise,f- alonii with' loWer- Federal tat rates,, were primarily responsible for the improved profit jshowing over A year ago; * issued old-no-par, Retail Aprik Lrih k baSIk-rif tWri- sharieS" fori- common* stock. In 1943 - the" old- stock j-• V ■ , .■ sales. 0f .$40,864,287 for-the,28 weeks -were -the- highest .spinning and; processing viscose-rayon filament yarns, has been Vice'President of the company-since 1930 and; a director since 1933;—Vv 164, ".>< r,3 , , ; . " ' - - ! , .- ; ' . in the increased 28.7%" over 1945V The rate of apprdxirriritely the-skmri iri" both thb routes arid storeri' history" bh the* buSiriesk and .increase'wasr , "• * eeies;; dlle* to1 niore1 .. .. el«tea Hayden1 B. Kline to tho nWlji citeftr pbW Vipfe-PreSident and- to iriembership on* the executive bbmiriMrili 4-V» ■tfjpJfi ^•14 Js Mr. Kliner Who mittee/Which wks i increased from three to four, joiried' the: company -as- k - research*; chemist in 1925 arid was the leading figure rin development of. the company's method for coritiriubus inil-fflh i ,v: Tli'ri company* also" purchases at a discount from various business i oripli»ri' fl«rtWi P'flnffii'vnfl Tay^'V concerns instalment * notes ) and contracts .' arising from- deferred ment sales.' Such paper- is payable.; = Ur -'*• 1 calps. eacri of Executive liquidated generally processing stock common • ■narilV secured by " interim' report? of operations for the first 28 weeks of 1946 shoWS earriingg "Of $1.96t per share of common stock after all charges, inclUdirigr pVovisibrif Of $100,000 fbr contingencies and inventory vaiuatiori;-; These* were'|hb highest, in the history of.the company.,; In the sarilri weeks Of 1945 earnings Were $1.05 per common shaTe. Spectacular The- a' cases Presiderit, Luridirig; said: Issue Dividend1Industrial; KaySfir ribri^notificktlb'iP bhsis.-s Retail' fuctbriri%;cdriimenced'Mrit1939;^:. ,f ■was almost entirely'suspended; during. iri^war.VbceaUse* of lack of • mofe OfficiaI-5-r demand1"- therefor; bUt such operations may be-resumed if demand . The,:directors;ori-5Aug,- 16 increased the quarterly dividend' rate on the -common" Stock from) 3V/& cents; an share to" 50*' cents, therefor arises and if conditions appear to warrant it. per -shlare, which is 'payable- Sept. H? 1946: to holders of recbrd Aug. 28,. 19"46r In fc'orijurictibri' with" tite* cbmpknV'V - purchases of or advances Thig:.bringt^the. anmial dividend rkte* to $2 pet share"- ori the*.rieW against'-or factoring of accounts receivable, the company in some 3'oiri 164, p. 423. . share.! underwritten. . ' ' , ■*: JTe^el Tea Co., Inc.—Earnings Increased— generally mAdl ' not be- * Jricbbk sdld he anticipates production of Infraelectric heaters Ji'f -fvWf ff* A&--■ r%'Aifh,-'- its- home Prbceeds- wiil . facilities' wHl' not be- necessary. * M¥,. - i ; _ made 1 , company's 11 plants and that the construction of "additional" buildings or this ■ , factuved1 by the Fl L. JdcobS Co; Both' unit's will bd iftanufkctured by the F. L. Jacobs Co. exclusively, Mrl> appbiri't'etF Western- Division ri<i finridl: [ . the completely automatic home lauhdry manu, ; Pampbell-Bradt. and. Howard ,.W. Assistants ' dealers for LaUnderall, -E%;Stevens will become thte Western Divisioh Sales' ^an- agCfiri' the'riew sales organization.;/ : Skies ; . 'permancrit; element. are • Jacobs Co. of e'lCctric-( r hbinb-hearirig^units "vftth glaSs as the basics Iri additipri; k cdmbiriatiqn portable heating\uriit and'tray will'" bk ' distributed! through'7 the network of distributors and 5,000) ' - ; its* operations^ formation "widely diversified a ': , . casn. v ■ 225 lire to the dollar. of said; no ; comprehensive information had been- receivedas to the physical condition of properties owned by each of the" Italian " corppdnies, in which Italian- Superpower has investments and that the • effect on investment values cannot now be appraised.—V. 162, pp., 2149" arid 18901"' ' ' ' ' ' ■ approximately > - ^ ; and in! otherwise lending funds • and giving' finaricial busiiiess concerns. The company's assets cbrisist almost enl assets; • -- 590 100 -- _ 609 200; Batefiiari, "EiChler-& and for the year A ?C0- lOT Bocttchfer and 'Company- 1945 reserve- of $l7,79O;000 for the corporation's* Italian- assets is included in it's balance sheet of Dec. 31, 1945, this being the adjustmerit: required' to state the Italian assets at the new rate of exchange , 22? ' 20,-1919"- is engaged current operations of; manufacturers,; distributors;;; dealtrs, ,mercnartts' ami- Others, by purchasing or making ohlw receivable, notes, 'acceptances, instalment^ paper - and other obligations or documents or otherwise-; also in making direcV. loans or Nov. $559,909* for the mately 200 Ch'ace, Whiteside- & Warren, Inc ' ti0l4s Preventing the exchange of lire into United States currency, they 3 " bav^ notbeen'realized;in dollars. The corporation, Mr; Hanscom said^ : b^en unable t0 obtain any information as to any eventual cdttvertibilit'y into.' United States currency at any rate of exchange. The • report shows that after allowance of approximately $348,000 for accrued and unpaid interest on its debentufes .and for debt discount in each ' of the two years covered by the report there was a net loss of approxi- i^nh* - ' details follow* , : rentey from sufchJ-assetS.' * ,, > 7 J The .corporatifoir's' receipts in lire are not included in the1 income : account, the report shows; 'because; by reasod of the existing restric-v t' '' I'fthn 1592dd" . - . : l'otf . because " . m -■ '•'f •■i 2,000' 150 - : 2,009 2,000 309 TuckcrV Anthony Si Co;.:_i— pirchase 20,00ff shares of ■ Cotatton .slocfe) aftd Anies; Emerich &' C'p., Inc: sBares common stock ($2 par). The preferred stock was and i)flced at' $101 per share and div. and tKS commoii at the common at .: $16.75 per share, Proceeds with respect to 75,000 shares Mead, Miner & co of common stock- are to be received- by the company and k w ciueag & .c.o proceeds with respect to 10,000 shares of common stock - ^a^^0Coj:; ar6 to be* received by1 the selling stb'ckholdCrs. Further witiierspbori; and: Co., inc - ; 1,509 - 209 Mr. tions . 2,000 200 - i 2,500 460 ..200- „ • 5,000 2,009 350" Arnold, stix St co..—: Co.—Stocks Offered—F. Eber- * 3,509 *; Company—. Kirchofer 50,000 • 2,000 Pr^sbbft^-^C6)ri^'tf^TiK5.?lo. 60,000 • 4,200 6;0oo- ' 700 - Doolitt'le, Schoellkopf k CbBranclv, Cabell &' Co;— Newhahrd,- Cook & Co;_^___. 150;000 Ferris. & (Watt^F E.) IlelleF & ; Hsvwley, Shepard & Co. Miller & Co.— First 200,000 150,000 & Company. : " '; Scott -v. 164, p. 556. * Grubbs, Co.-..— Reyel 225,000 Shuman, Agnew & Co. Maynard H. Murch & Co. Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood Harold E. Wood and Company-, Richard W. Clarke Ccrportaion . - $1,365,000 800;000 Higginson Corporation Shields & Company-—-——— Lee i t & cbrpbration's outstanding ■-securities are held' by Italian'inter¬ Hanscom said, .its assets are subject to "freezing"' -restricthe corporation is technically classed by the Foreign Funds Control authorities".as. an-Italian "national."" " Mr. Hariscbm"reports that lire dividends" and interest on the corpo- • ration's Italian investments Were- deposited to its account in Italy " during'th'e wtfr years'up t'o Dec; 31; 1945, in- a total amount of approxiimately 73,300,000 lire" not previously reported in financial statements' of .the corporation-. Mr." ^Tanscom's report also shows payments aggre■ gating approximately 40,000,000: lire- not previously reported for securi- f ties* on-the exercise- of subscriptions for. additional shares' of -sfrock* in" Italian companies• ih whi'ch the corporation already owned securities; Although : irt' the"'financial statements included in the report, lira r amounts are expressed at the official rate of 225 lire to the dollar, set v. by'Jtaliari government .authorities "in February, 1946, this should not * f be taken to mean, Mr. Hanscom stated; that the coftceril'S Italian :> assets-: cduld he realizedMupon in terms of Uriited States currency at' any exchange rate at the present time, or as any .indication as-" to'the"7 ambunt" which might eventually be* realizable in-Uxiited States cur- " ests, 6,50% f - ar follows: ^ of -thV 12,700 .. are because of the necessity of obtaining a license from' the United States'' Foreign- Funds ■ Control' -authorities; '■ Inasmuch as a substantial part Commcri Johnson & Johnsnn^Unit fee chi&pee Mariufacturirig subsidiary, 3 seat Develo^sNew*Frbducf-— covers had" begun -at its new Corp., production of Lumite plant wholly owned textile weaving Woven plastic fabric for auto a at Corneliai Ga. Using Dow -i,Chemical*s.i Saran;:plasticv«Chicopee has, also made plastic screening,, !lawn chairte,;upholstery and drapes.:—VV 162,. p<; 2582. - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1086 and* addition makes less returns, f allowances, vu;: ':±>„ )v„ ^ vi¬ discounts—$17,387,708 $10,477,888 $12,200,105 sales_-._„^-„——-.13,315,680; 8,201,967 v.;9,318,499 Sales, Cost profit taxes," Reuben E. Sommer, President, stated. "That fact, >: Magazine Repeating Razor Co.—Declares Extra Div.— to a high rate of operations at a satisfactory profit/level,:;"; The directors on Aug. 16 declared a third-quarter regular dividend" it possible for us to distribute the extra dividend at this time. of 25 cents a share and an extra dividend of 65 cents a share on "The demand for our products continues • to 'be greater' than our the common stock, payable Sept; 27," 1946, to holders of record* Sept ability to supply and the manageraent;4ooks to the future' with: con-; ' 17, 1946, it was announced by Martin L. Straus j;fidencev:, Necessary, additions to our powerhouse are. under way as i ; II,'President Mr. Straus said that, the total dividends declared to date well as additional manufacturing equipment,-, and the outlays for gen- v aggregated ap¬ proximately 50%. of the net earnings of the eral expansion* are in lin& witb those of the steel company for . the first * industry.^ , , '? in 1945 9 Months Ended June Monday, August 26, 1946 excess Subs.>—Earnings— -Joy Manufacturing Co. (& * 7 * . Of . Selling, admin,1 and generat-exps.^i-i -1,943,078- - 812,707 . ; 756,373 six 1 Operating' income )-—u-*-.——$2,128,950^1,463,213 v $2,125,232v Other inconm^i--_.'-----i.--9,657^ 103,150" #>f;• 65,509' - iTotal profits and incomc^i-i--iv-v $2,138,60T'^$1,566,364 Xnterestpaid ~— —— —< 29,647 Federal income taxes,; less post-war ;. . $2,190,741^ Negotiations, it is stated,- areuridet refund !' State 939,350 982,200 60,000 La»Oet Con**, & Mfgv Co. .Net Inc. of The 83,700 The Cr43;543 - —» ;• . securities to president of Keystone, firms stock- headed » by pending ket income Machinery with the Co. Joy $494,516 $1.02 $1,187,999 — share per $1.76 — r of the the consummation ♦Includes the result of ; Koppitz-Melchers. Inc.-—Stock & Manufacturing Febi 28, 1946.- and Ladel Conveyor Manufacturing Co. on $595,634 . • r $1^55 ' . - plan of r share per expired shares. y y;';V./ offered were July and 26 Proceeds to stockholders directors will be have used for of agreed . . expansion 281, V;;* of The iofin, Period End. July 31— Sales and Period End, loan agreement, instalments Railway : Net oper. Federal exps fr. rev. ry. income taxes__. 150,000 - 158,000 pther ry. tax accruals. 175,000 ;, 981,000 20,844 $454,690 $2,923,405 :y<} ' tfet ry. oper. Incomewy. 164,-p. 557. .$521,619 authorized 199,824 . Amendments and New Advisory Contract—; Research: Associates,..investment:adviser.^. on The "- ... of par $20, shares .2. - of 71,273 and shares to have which become now eliminate obsolete as a result trust of the termination in one holders of section have clarify the trust rights, voting ; 5. amendment An the to voting procedure agreement all matters to holders' meetings which follows Act of 1940 and to provide for to which the diversification equal a fund to hold by more this than 10%- of amendment. the securities of such It should be noted Erie and Corp., will company be agreements from the Lane Net 164, p. 727. t >y Keystone Steel & Wire Co.—Extra Distribution— The directors on share and the v of 30 cents per share on the , stock of Mallory and preferred $100 par employees* stock, which ' * - •"^•'-♦1944%#:^ *1943 v$ '*£/• ^ ' U.-f s-, •• - r 1942 V ' " - 39,647,866 43,898,907 37,119,707 34,494,170 27,668,84U Cr583,719 Cr207,942 , conting 4,000,000 5,359,816 8,379,373 4,909,572 * $4.37 tNet income per share. $7.39 / 7,000,000 - 3,000,000 2,988;456 $2.68 0,658,809 „ > $6.0$ ; tBefore special adjustments in 1945 applicabla .-X)'.. U". \"' .-■■■ V-J Day contracts agreement entered into which provided for net 'refund a appropriate, tax adjustments) of $9,227,406. ' ;• June and December, the r; paid company semi-annual (after : . dividends ot $1.50 per share on the outstanding capital stock of the company. Total dividend payments for the year were $3,388,167. Early in 1946 » quarterly dividend policy and two .The its v , of notification cumulative Proceeds preferred with and ... was decided upon by the board of directors disbursements of 75 cents per share each have been made. ; "Reserve for which be Aug. 17 declared stock, $20, par on the 5% of record made and 22. stock Contingencies Fund" has been reduced stock, par March on $100, 1 of the cents sales to $8,000,for th« high speed across and and each and With its top speed of 300 miles Honolulu from base at Francisco San Guam in 22 in render an than nine (after From New and York from the to New York Panama to Canal Dakar in is West . a of Pearl flight Africa of is Harbor, only less or eighfc than 13 hours,—V. 163, p. 2441. output of this totaled 29,010,000 kwh., corresponding week last reflects the offect of (Ky.)—Weekly Output— for the week ended Aug. 17, 1946, as compared with 24,357,000 kwh. for the year, an Increase of 19.1%. This increase company the observance of Victory Days, 15, Aug. and Aug. 10, 1945.—V. 164, p. 955. Lytton's, Henry C. Lytton & Co^-June Sales— Period End. June 30— A 1946—Month—1945 1946—5 Mos.—1945 ' 'Sales $1,994,809 $1,229,628 $10,232,355 $6,325,947 Lytton's, subsidiaries and licensed departments, reflected in the above statement, included those from the State Street store in Chicago, stores in Evanston and Oak Park, 111.; and Gary, Ind.; licensed departments in stores in six other Illinois cities; and sales of ♦Sales of Young-Quinlan Co., of Minneapolis.- Increases Dividend vc directors The on the Aug. of 20 30. on common This cents on Aug. stock, 30, contracts), $600,569; for depreciation $1; deferred and on Common Stock— under 1946. 15, last year.—V. 164, p. 955.' An initial . of 20 cents was paid on •-v Oct. actual and estimated terminated war contracts, income tax withheld from employees, $177,844; wages $274,842; advances received under terms of contracts (net), $18,278,194; due to U. S. Govt, for renegotiation refund applicable to year 1944 and for price reductions, $12,106,433; accrued Federal and State. taxes, $31,008,440; wages accrued, $133,498; vacation wages accrued, $1,303,739; accrued expenses in connection with settlement of payable, terminated /v^qr epptrsefs, $1,372,830; other accruals, $31,364; deferred income, $3,604; reserve for contingencies, including' renegotiation of war contracts and postwar expenses and :• adjustments, $8,000,000: capital stock (par $1 per share), $1,134,229; capital surplus, $12,363,315: earned .surplus, $36,065,459;* total, $137,948,234. •" y Semi-Annual Report— * • ' s" > Company has . a backlog: of business amounting to approximately $175,000,000, Glenn L. Martin, President, told stockholders on July 26 in letter a to stockholders. reported among aircraft commercial orders. ■ , The backlog, one of the largest so far includes both military and manufacturers, - * 1 - approximately $22,000,000 of the current back¬ log will be delivered during the last six months of 1946 mately $75,000,000 during the year 1947. Mr. Martin's letter pointed out that "while the net and sales approxi¬ are sub¬ stantially under the volume of war years, it is gratifying to know that during this period of readjustment the company operated at a profit." Orders on hand for 328 twin-engined transport planes represent the largest total of postwar airliner sales made by any company In the world, it was pointed out, 132 Martin 2-0-2 and 159 Martin 3-0-3 twin-engined passenger transports and 36 of the cargo version of the having been ordered by the airlines. v:.:y.;-y In December, 1945, the company had approximately 10,500 stock¬ 2-0-2 holders. ' - ' , V , , CONSOLIDATED RESULTS FOF SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30 ,r\ ' •v.;-:.-' . * ' • "Before . . ' ; 1946 L ,1945 charges, incl. taxes renegotiation but M $ IV.-;-.■ sales-- Net profit after all a dividend of 30 cents per share $1, payable Sept. 12 to holders of record with 25 cents paid on June 1, last, and one including vendors $15,694,463; Net 19 declared reserves . payable, subcontractors and (after of $5,983,932), $5,533,229; patents, insurance, cafeteria supplies, etc.). ' ; (prepaid $584,266; total, $137,948,254. of cost-plus-fixed- plant property and equipment amortization charges —18,467,137 195,867,196 901,878 !, *4,747,593 after: taxes, and par compares Jan. of insurance on life of President, $341,898; housing and projects (Including land, buildings, equipment and utilities), depreciation and amortization of $2,209,852), $1,331,- reserves for Mr. Martin said that Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Electric advances ($2,250,000 LIABILITIES—Accounts hours, the great naval hours flying 4ime by way Tokyo in 19 hours by the great circle route.* hours value commercial claims priority •. ' hour, the Constitution will reach less $1,040,955; 231; fixed fees retained by U. S. Govt, under terms of . under or fee to carry personnel and with great economy.! range oceans -,y of sub-contractors • extreme continents : " including accrued on purchase contracts and to major restricted as to use when collected) $2,888,073; Inventories—work in process, based upon accumulated costs, and materials and supplies, based upon physical inventory and valued at average cost, $10,050,576; funds for contingencies etc. (U S Treasury tax savings notes due 1946), at cost, $8,000,000; cash sur¬ interest, ,, cargo adequate reimbursed under emergency plant facilities contracts, The Lockheed Constitution, largest airplane ever built for the U. S. Navy, rolled into public view on Aug. 21 in Burbank, Calif., to prepare its sky premiere. ' After three years of official secrecy, the great silver ship emerged from its towering hangar in which 3,000 engineers and skilled work¬ men had built into the Constitution the most modern innovations in aerodynamics.-:) 1 -''-v • A 92-ton airplane with a" capacity for 180 people, the Constitution was designed to meet the Navy's need for a large, land-based transport with is $91,705;; (contracts 'termination .claims,,- including restlmated amounts applicable to claims in process, less advances bf $63,421,261 received under the contracts, $12,488,575; expenditures to be reimbursed under cost-plus-fixed-fee and other contracts, $1,514,286; expenditures to be 728. v management due 1946 (incl. interest), $11,552,063; excess profits tax bonds (collected in 1946), $3,624,904; accounts receivable (trade), $12,713,580; net claims for refund of.prior-years' Federal and State tartes- on' income, $339,476; ^miscellaneous accounts receivable, 1946—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos.—1945 $2,759,046 $2,186,921 $25,968,140 $21,212,290 — the refund Bryant, Inc.—July Sales— July 31-r- of indebtedness, 125,000 both payable 30 opinion to repay an equivalent amount of advances made by, the U. S. Govt.), $26,287,167; Treasury tax savings notes, due 1946-47 (ir.cl. interest), $38,965,700; Treasury certificates of a preferred share used for purchase, of Distributions the CONSOLIDATED-BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31; 1945 .ASSETS—Cash (includes $1,436,464 restricted to expenditures department dividend of 30 cents per share the regular quarterly dividend preferred Aug. the common on a in contract with, price,^ $100 will - I Martin, President, on July 26 said in part; < and continuing through December, 1945, U,. S. Govern¬ with this company calling for airplanes, spare parts, etc., with an aggregate value of $464,000,000 were cancelled. " This, together with terminations occurring after V-E Day, brought the total of all cancellations to approximately $500,000,000. v ; • In December, 1945,- negotiations were concluded with the War De¬ partment Price Adjustment Board with respect to 1944 earnings and 1946, as company few a* ■- 47,451,082 — On N. Erie will by the purchase)' for casli of Glenn L. for Aug. 20 declared an extra dividend of 40 cents per usual quarterly dividend capital stock. -An extra of 80 cents was paid on June 15, last. Last year, only one extra was disbursed, 20 cents on Sept. 15. • "Beginning July 1 with our current fiscal year, the company's rate of profit will receive the full benefit of, the, elimination of Federal Lake rela¬ 30,573,637. 25,235,106 (net)— Dr4,498,072 Br4,143,372 Net ment Lockheed Aircraft Corp.—Presents New Ship-^ expressly in respect to immunities of the trustee; and (f) to delete to the trust agreement the two legal opinions above.—V. by on ' letter a 6Yc share. share —V. 164, p. pro¬ addendum filed par) holders Period End. permit the trustee to add to the primary list of a. fund securities, acquired by, the exercise of rights or received as a consequence of the ownership of any security already on the primary list; (b) to include certain taxable proceeds of stock dividends, split-ups and. rights in the definition of "dis¬ tributable income" rather- than in the definition of "regular dis¬ tribution" and to incorporate in the definition of "distributable in¬ come" the views of legal counsel as to the meaning of the term "income"; (c) to incorporate into the definition of '"special distribu¬ tion" the tnteroretation of legal counsel that the trust agreements mentioned - trade on Both, plants of -V'-v income to prior years. June 1, this Payments in 1945 were as follows: June 1, Sept. 1 and Dec. 1, 30 cents each; and Dec. 29, a year-end of 20 cents.—V. 164, p. 727. remain permit the trustee to extend to shareholders the right to reinvest special distributions of capital gains In shares of the same fund at net asset value; (d) to amend the definition of "special distribution" to permit the trustee to pay distiibutions of capital gains in either cash or shares of the funds (in the event of a distribution payable in shares, shareholders will be given the opportunity to elect to receive cash rather than shares); (e) to clarify certain provisions of the trust effect company. management 1945 ♦After renegotiation. year. the trust agreement to clarify. the statement of plan in Article 1 and to make specific reference therein to the diversification requirements. amendments;; (a), to ($100 Offering on common to 3 also were amend Technical Kenmore* carried common. common a $1.25 per Sept. purpose and 6. par) 12 Aug. on shares 500 ($1 the on of Act of 1940 are designed to assure adequate diversification but may have the effect of preventing equal diversification. It Is also t for " . Lake Superior District Power Co.—Dividends— Company to v income—— State credits sum ; 15, and In company for The directors share¬ this per machinery; factory space,trahsforhier station and for -.working eajjital. The present' notification1'Ican^l^' a previous notificatiori. covering 50o shares of the preferred and 50,000 shares of the common. Issue not underwritten.^ ~ ' ' ' vision1 of the trust agreement, and similar provisions of The- Investment proposed ^ - an Engineering m"-";V and $1 provision will that either common shares 000, The the unchanged $1 300,000 share by - Pittsburgh shares adopt a voting procedure for share¬ provisions of the Investment Company the establishment of a record date. eliminate to par the Feller SEC trust hibiting of by the 4,000 ^ Reserve convertible value of Lake. Erie Pulp and Papot Monroe, Mich.—Files With SEC— v■ and bring together as cumulative par no price 250,000 Income . agreement. The provisions of the trust agreement pro¬ purchase of any security of a company at a time when such purchase would cause more than 5% of the total assets of a fund to be invested in the securities of such company or would cause of shares held had taxes < ^ services of Boston Fiduciary and Research Associates, the present investment adviser, and it is contemplated that the present executive and staff personnel of • Boston Fiduciary and Research Associates will be unchanged and that its present research facilities and methods will be continued. •'3. A new investment advisory contract to continue the services of Boston Fiduciary and Research Associates, thtf present investment advisers. The basis of compensation is the same as in the present contract and involves no expense to investors as the investment adviser Js .retained and <x>mnensated by the trustee. ; to 4% the from The purposes for which., it wa3 created. referred to below continues for the term thereof the amendment 17,000 closely Operating Engineering division, with Karl Feller, the former President of company, as General Manager, with headquarters in the Empire Building,. Pittsburgh. ■■ .'-v liquidation in 1945 of certificates with warrants and to simplify the trust agreement by deleting all provisions dealing with the investment adviser. It should be noted that the investment advisory contract 4. An of the agreement the immediate no Feller ^ Of provisions of change stock common < former to to to the John 16. Set sales^-—356,162,188 500,445,422 598,072,796 337,556,000 Cost of sales-----!308,711,106 460,797,556 554,173,889 300,436,293 The corporation has taken over the feller Engineering Co. of Pitts-:" burgh, .Pa., designing and engineering firm specializing in hydraulic extrusion'presses.' " Robert; E. Dillon; President; said on Aug.-20'that "acMvities-of the of Amendment An Aug. CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT FOR CALENDAR YEARS Acquisition— reduce the present management fee of Vz of 1% on that portion of the combined t market value of the Keystone Funds in excees of $150,000,000. The manage¬ ment fee on, the first $150,000,000 will remain unchanged. r ; , Russell, • •• J60, p. 1633. Sept.; 30,; 1946 If approved in amendment An on $2,000,000. In announcing the purchase President of the Stetson company stated the 1 approving a proposal to create Only stockholders of record at the close of business Sept. shall be entitled to vote at said meeting.—V. , follows:;v.t 1. was announced of excess (Glenn L.) Martin ,Co;—Attnual Report—" Fed. on < declaration or formed 123 years ago, was Philadelphia in than 282. p. . 4% new stock.- . 1%. annually to % 1946—32 Wks —1945 share; 1 preferred stock will be. offered In exchange for the 6% cumulative preferred stock,, par $100 (11,873 .15/20 shares out¬ standing) on the basis of six shares of 4% stock for each share of 6% . , on recently at 110. Mallory plant consists of 24 buildings. Production capacity far hats annually with sales of about $3,000,000.—V. 164, The ;y . as of be company about value of $4.50 per writing before that date by the holders. of a. majority of. the shares in each Keystone Fund. If the. required majority vote-for approval is received on or after Sept. 30, 1946, the amendments. and.'the contract will become effective on the first day of. the ensuing month. .* »:•. The* proposed ■ amendments > and.mew- contract are summarized ■ briefly effective L. more The $679,588, representing the difference between the aggregate stated value of the 194,168 shares of issued no par common stock (incl. 1,298 shares in treasury) and the aggregate par value of the same number of shares of new $1 common stock. The no par shares had a stated proposed amendments and new contract summarized below will The company, which Co. to Which, was of On Aug. 10, 1946, a ballot: statement was mailed to all shareholders soliciting their approval of five amendments to-the trust agreement and of a new investment advisory contract with Boston. Fiduciary and become the 1946—7 Mos.—1945 transferring from capital account to paid-in surplus account the On, Five Keystone Custodian Funds* Inc.-r-To Vote issue stock, Lake t s. , $9,448,414 $76,624,521 $66,005,542 15 ■ > . . The Stetson company obtained control 1948-^4-Wka.—^1945- . Stock—-1 authorized $3,561,731 $675,358 - Jr., change of ownership will have tions, management or personnel be operated as separate units. Shares-rAlso. Plans Change in Par Value of Common : $5,011,018 1,383,967 ,65,319 $682,038 '■ .148,064 12,355 oper. this of said $43,698,261 $33,724,542 $318,520,615 $270,045,480 __——___ Eversharp also i 1,235,000 $3,816,802 851,483 41,914 income Equip, rents (net Dr)— Jt, facil. renta (net Dr) Railway dividend company is consummated stock common declared a third-quarter dividend of $1.25 a share company's outstanding preferred stock, payable 3ept 9 holders of record Aug, 26, 1946.—V. 163, p. 3139. " v * to George La France Industries^-To Vote on.Issuance of New 4% Preferred Stock in Exchange- for present 6 %: Preferred $9,796,018 3,550,000 ; the of V/a shares of Razor common.' - Razor plan for basis a Razor Stetson was stores- in :operation^during' the .four, weeks ended Aug. 10, 1946, was 2,655, compared with 2,800 in the cor¬ responding period of last year.—V. .164, p. 727.; r . B. The averagc number of an $5,697,802 900,000 $1,150,358 300,000 $990,038 oper. the the two companies now Eversharp Inc declared a stock, which under the exchangeable on common common Repeating said if one::year, 1946—Month—1945 1946—7Mos.—»1945 $2,695,163 $3,118,511 $16,946,483 $23^586,482 1,705,125 1,968,153 11,248,681 13,790,464 Hallway oper.. revenues* effective board the Sale 1946—7 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 Period End? Aug.vlO— preferred . be be Razor Magazine . the; which Inc Mallory Hat Co., Danbury, Conn.—-New Control—^ 164; p. 423. Sales i Kansas City Southern Ry.—Earnings— 31— of 25, ■ that as of the merger July Its on will Repeating announcement 1946, ;,v. 16,416,491 124,961,053 116,722,649 $10,866,276 The stockholders will vote t>ct. -Period End. July under the share a same Eversharp, was called annual in due due 7within July 31— cents . (The) Kroger Co.—Current gales Rose 30% payable ta.banks..IncUcurr., instalment on:term; instalments to Dec. 1, $250,000), $2,750,000; notes payable to others, due May. 31, 1950, $400,000; provision for future contributions to Employees' Benefit Fund,; $226,000; reserves for post-war adjustments and other contingencies, $219,685; reserve for self-insurance, $76,820;. common stock (par $1), $673,486; capital surplus, $10,857,685; earned surplus, $3,136,230; total, $27,420,573, terra, (after 18,039,848 Sales —V. out, is the through received consummation,': On 60 share not The on (S. H.) Kress & Co.—July Sales— $1,750,000; accounts' payable, $1,656,410; advance payments on $2,792,385; accrued, liabilities, $643,212; provision for Federal state taxes based on income, $2,238,660; notes payable to banks 1953 ' p. The company in July, 1946. had 701 stores in operation. compared with 709 in the same month in 1945.—V. 164, p. 423. • orders, under at Rights unsubscribed up facilities.—V., 164, 1946—-Month—-1945 — have prior to Sept. 16, 1946, in which eve:nt, the Razor, company stockholders will receive the Eversharp- dividend, payable Oct. 15 to stockholders of record Sept. 15. ' " ' (S. S.) Kresge Co.—July Sales— and demand deposits in banks, $1,491,065; United States obligations; at cost ($100,000 pledged as collateral to bank loans of foreign subsidiary), $111,719; receivables (net), $6,129,570; advances to sub-contractors, $364,605; Claims for refunds of prior years' taxes, on.-income, $2,857; Inventories, $14,376,094; due from foreign, subsidiaries,- not current, ,$362,267; investments in capital stock "of foreign subsidiaries, at cost (after .reserve of $368,420), $263,151;.. other investment, at nominal value, $1; capital stock of the company purchased for distribution to employees under Incentive compensation plan, 3,806 shares, at cost, $93,752; deposits with insurance companies, $77,859; property, paint and equipment at cost, including $1,062,319 of fully amortized emergency facilities (and after reserves for depreciation and amortization: of $6,366,062), $3,t 901,514; patents \(after $18;785 reserve for amortization), .$91,717; prepaid expenses and deferred": charges,; $154,403; total, $27,420,573. on hand Government * pointed was reorganization, one 1946 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET; JUNE 30, 0 -ASSETS—Cash 7 vLIABILITIES«-Notes June 27. take of stock common record to r' j of Magazine for Subscriptions— Rights to subscribe to 128,697 shares (par $1) of $1 of Sullivan Co. Into and merger final dividend will Earnings year;,:.fe-;^ would shares deliverable to them > ■ ' of-the - -charitable organization.-—V. J63, pi 3286. a certain < shareholders 182,316 shares of stock now in the negotations. represent holdings of W. H. Somner, and of the Forest Park Home Founda- involved understood is of group a between way months &&The dividend, it , for public sale of Corp. stockholders stock and company Boston by former tion, the of First owned 1;. 1,453,600 64,800 mi ; income, tax--——— holders 57,806 . Stockholder Group to -Sell' 182,31(T Shares—* ; - contingencies.- • '%.f, Regular Quarterly Dividend—Has Backlog of $185,641,288—Adopts Five-Year Plan— .MA The directors on Aug. 16 declared the usual quarterly dividend ot yGlume 164- - the capital stock,Vpayable Sept,'13 to holders of and June 17, this the company made distributions of $1.50 each on June «75 cents per. share on record Sept. 3. In year. 1945, 12 and Dec, • , announced during July .$15,000,- . the same period totaled $4,358,712. This, he stated, gives the company a net backlog at present of $185,641,288. On June 30, last, the com¬ pany's backlog of military and commercial orders amounted to $175,- COO in orders new had ©00,000. a Mr, Martin; also * ,\ 'A during deliveries while added been of approved a proposal to change the au- : 276,808 shares, par $2.50 • 163," p. 2859. and i * : ' .« n * »•* - .. ; ,. r. 3 and officers were re-elected at the annual meeting: Glenn L. Martin,. President; Harry T. Rowland, First VicePresident; George T. Willey, Second Vice-President;. W. K. Ebel, Third Vice-President;. Myron G. Shook, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary; Morgan R. Schermerhorn, Jr., Controller; Thomas H. Jones, Secretary, and Howard Bruce.—V. 164,; p. 282. r The following, directors The San The offering of 239,940 shares of $2.10 cumulative prior preferred The will Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, The First Boston Corp., Lehman Bros., and Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, managers of the affering, stated that subscription books are still open on the 479,880 *■*'*'■ 829,' ' \ 1945 were follows; as March June cents; 12 20, in¬ 20, Charles L. Harrison, President of Victor Electric Products, Inc., of Cincinnati, which recently was acquired by the W. L. Maxson Corp., engineers of New York, annoounces the appointment of Clifford F. Behse as Vice-President in charge of Purchasing for the Victor Cor¬ poration. ing Agent since 1931.—V. 164, 15 Kelvinator and has been Purchas¬ years National Airlines, Inc.—Stock Shoe Corp.—Plans Stock Split-Up— stock, mon of $1 quoted said ex delivered cates —V. value, par by distribution the 164, distribution after Aug. 956. p. until further notice; Yilie* Fla.v.;. . ,;: > Operating Uncoil, revenues rev.——L.' oper. 8,990 ,; Net oper. income Net Income .4 $1,153,322 —V. 164, p. $6,737,228 $14,166,042 $39,768,607 4,565,697 31,051,356 25,877,919 1,368,536 6,420,398 8,916,985 5,468,295 1,098,440 > $802,995 783,542 1,125,423 notes were the Issued under s a $26.75 Middle Weslfc Oct.y 15^ the time,-within which 19 the Corporation may consummate the merger subsidiaries/Central & Southwest Utilities Co. and Amer¬ Co., and the reclassification of the preference and stocks of Central into a single class of common stock in a of two of its ican Public Service common which will be named Central & Southwest Corp. company mission and the Federal District for Court the District The ComDelaware of Mississippi Fire, Casualty & Surety Corp.^Files With SEC— h Jfhe company SEC for 14,000 on Aug. shares • "\'XP. ($10 par) common stock. Offering $20 price, . Authorized Clany M. Seay, Jackspn, Miss., will undertake to obtain authorizing subscriptions for the stock -to create capital and surplus for operation of business. Company Is to be organ¬ ised In Mississippi,. . •» . , , . i Brothers Outstanding could 2,000 , Mississippi ^Shipping Co,—Stock Offered—Howard, Dabouisse, Friedrichs &. Co._ and Nusloch, .Baudert & ;; Smith, New Orleans, on July 10 offered 1,000 shares of capital stock (par- $10) at $48 per share. Issue does hot represent new financing. company was between service organized 27 years New Orleans, other Gulf ports and three and construction and Barth Burnham the east coast of t • When delivered these will • £ replace Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co.—To Extend Offer— to extend the posal The offer to class and common B shareholders 2,000 nine common or each class 180 B shares Ewing. 4c Co,—, 1,000 Gpodbody 4c: Co.——— • 2,000 ^ Graribery, Marache & Lord 2,000 H. Hentz Hirsch & directors Aug. 20 declared on outstanding the to holders on * of old the •common record $2.50 $1.25 par Sept. 3. outstanding shares ,received 25 1946. The a value dividend of prior to usual quarterly dividend preferred stock, stock cents per share on •:r • --i -- par ip.holders of record Sept. 16. Weeks— cents per share Sept. 10 cents per split-up. March 11 and share The old June & 2,000 Co Newburger- 4c Hano— Paine, Webber, Jackson 4c Curtis— Silberberg & L M. 4,000 of $50, 62 V2 was Simon : . ; 6,000 2,000; 2,000 Co.^_— & ' Stein Bros. & Boyce. Vietor, Common, Dann 4c Co—————— G. White,. Weld 4c Co.^— 6,000 The Wisconsin 2,000 F. S. Yantis 4c Co., H. Walker 4e Net . Prov. for 2,000 Co.i.»i 6,000 Co.—— % P Fed. ■ Net income $1,779,855 1,771,258 $1,308,813 ; *$177,466 16,105 1,037,209 Bids the for purchase of $22,500,000 20-year collateral trust sinking and l ,668,980 common shares, which were to be A bonds series ; D. Beamish, ^ 13,969,634 kwh. This is an above production of 10,374,200 of .f . V reports electric output 16 the Association ended Aug. week the For The -sale., has. been withdrawn. Aug. 12. Aug; .13 last were received increase of 3,595,434 kwh., or kwh, for the corresponding 34.66% week a year ago, Gas output for fe; Inciease vof .an ii'' '' • the Aug. 16 week is reported at 112,603,000 cu, -ft., .20,496,000- cu. :ft,;: or 22.25 % : above .• production .of 'T'V New corresponding week a year ago.—V. 164, p. 956. o'';,' . /" England Power "v ",v 5 '• ^ - Associations-Weekly Outputs , reports the number of kilowatt hours available for 'ended rtUg. A», Aug.' 17,'1946, as 62,788,288, compared-withv 30,683,293 CHUCU o" -1 f\A *4 * co rtP Hk '■* •'•rc.ljlv.-l. for the week ended Aug. 18, 1945, an increase of 23.1_... The comparable figure for the week ended Aug. 10, 1946 was 62,545,823 an Increase of 0.75% over the corresponding, week last year.— This Association thte' week WJC weeIV l .i ..... _•... f * - - i \_ V/164, P.' 956. .H .. ju t • '' 1 rs '"***' PA4l~ ' * ■ . % Wr ^ tSii England Telephone & Telegraplr Co^Earnings— Period End. June 30— 1946—Mor)th—1945 ' 1946-^Mos.—1945^ Operating -revenues:^- $10,789,101. $9,542,328 $62,667,715 $56,008,685 Uncoil, oper) rev.-.—'V 19,004 . ; .9,289, V91,265 ;64,860 . ^ revenues- $10,770,097 9 023,249 expenses taxes 37,863 ; 24,142 ■ , Net Net 623)164 ; ; ; $291,911 $32,738 $292,855 7,832 33,411 24,041 Income —— p. (J. J.) 21,251 income—._ oper. —V. 164, $271,604 $8,597 $254,049 'r\w T$ .114,500 $169,579 5,100 $9,533,039 $62,576,450 6,791,574 49,615,926 1,327,395 5,885,293 $55,943,825 $7,075,231 , 4,676,288 $8,420,673 .5,058,224 39,930,410 •$5,773 , ——- —V. 163, p. 3289. The SEC company's Corp.-^Acquisition— • • - •' this cor¬ Wire Co., $1,414)070 966,880, 7,592,742 Newberry Co.—July Sales—^ J Hunterdon, $1,123,884 721,297 560. Period End. July 31— Sales 112,100 $156,714 . President, announces the purchase by poration of the entire capital stock of the; Union Plate & B. preferred, 50,000 shares of Electric Association—Financing & 1946-Month—1945 $8,336,496 ' _ 4/ f " . 1 $52,117,609 . . Light Co.—Sells Gas Holdings— has ordered a hearing, held on^, Aug.. 29 in connwtion with proposal to sell all of its gas utility assets in Warren and Mercer Counties in New Jersey for $361,000 prospective purchasers—Rena R. Carver, Feaion—have formed three New Jersey corporations ; which have been named City Gas City Gas Co) of Phillipsburg and City Gas Co. of 4a 1946—7 Mos.—1945'^ $7,775,849 $56,376,305 Power & plus closing adjustments, The Calvin R. Carver and Doris F. National Can shares of commoh >■>< of the presently consisting of 9,723 stock, preferred $2.40 Gas England New New Jersey *$193,570 " ,^ Postponed— prof- its tax) «*"-v.** • shares of common presently unissued, will be offered).—V. 163, P- 1731, , - held 1933 45,781 exc. ' shares, will be offered for sale. With the the newly authorized common and 17,454 2,000 Inc. 1944 ♦$223,246 (net o/*' " New 1945 ^ v -Years Ended June 30- income— inc. Income unissued but authorized Operating 2,978,540 gross • par; and to increase the "authorized number of stock to 350,000 from. 250^)00. If the amendments are approved,, the balance Operating $3,232,589 Deducts, from r . $3 6,000 2,087,024 oper. to stock. They.-are asked to vote on/ arf amendment which would change the 250,000 shares of common stock Without par value ihto 250,000 shares, Operating $1,863,777 revenues asked a 2,000 10 cents per share on the -5% also declared, payable Oct. 1 •:■•; ; - special meeting, to; be.held on Sept. 16, Will considei; ,prppo^als...fQi; pn ^increase .Jh, ylh®»qauthqrized stockholders, at common- m r . STATEMENT OF INCOME . Non-oper. income taxes payable 40 be 4c . . cumulative the 20 stock, equivalent to Marx Capitalization Neptune Meter Co.—^Plans Change in 2,000 expenses— Operating Operating shares of Panhandle reserved common This is Marks. Dec. 31, '45 Co., Inc.- -Declares 20-Cent Dividend New Common Stock— The on Mokan. 4,000. ——— M; 2,000 ■ V 4c Co pioneer in a 20-year-old reforestation program, the takes about 5,000 cords of wood annually from Its own their-annual yield. If necessary 25,000 cords be made available immediately. Another feature of the com¬ a 92,107,000 cu. ft. in the 6,000 Co & Rhoades Loeb, 6,000 Co & M. 9,000 6,000 4,000 Hayden, Stone & Co Hemphill, Noves & Co._ year. to Hosiery Mojud t>n of — 2,000 • Laurence 6 Mos. End. exchange holdings for Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. common is due to expire Sept. 30. Four shares of Panhandle would be exchanged for each - G. 1 their As of July 31, Mokan owned 361,564 tor exchange.—V. 162, p. 1643. Carl 2,000 2,000 23 on. a pro¬ terms of its exchange offer for another Mokan 6,000 2,000 >,2,000 2,000 Hornblower stockholders will vote at.a special meeting Sept. 6,000 —.w——; Lazard Freres 4c Co Hallgarten & Co.a— Operations from: 1942-1945' were wholly • concerned with the war ' effort, but the company has now resumed normal operations.—V.'160, 731. '■■■■■■-■ The ' Co 2,000 2,000 Stebbins, Farrell McKee Indefinitely postponed. Co.—: Kidder & M. Cov t . without depleting The 2,000 2,000 &/ Co——•'4,000 ' Coe & 2,000 Kohlmeyer, Newburger 4c • * , and New Financing— fund : Francis I. duPont & Co. a fleet, of five modern c-2 ^type 'ca'rgo vessels, Victory ships, chartered. Company has under shortly on three ultra-modern com- •A. - , improve No. of Shs, ' Johnston, Lemon & Co._ 2,000 Co Cohu & Torrey_—-^— Cruttenden &; Co.i-t—- Jacques Allen expects delivery bination passenger-cargo vessels. the three chartered ships. & Central National Corp.^ E. W. Clark & Co—- America—Brazil,. Uruguay .and the Argentine. Starting with a capital of $90,000, company has never failed in any year to earn and pay a dividend. Capital funds have increased through earnings to owned, J. A. G. Becker & Co. Inc. South Over; $14,000,000. Company operates »" Co.-— & Ball, Burge & Kraus— Bear, Stearns & Co. and operates a shipping ago Bache 2,000 2,000 s ■* - Labouisse, Inc.—- Co., • Co., in the underwriting are: Lee , Dec. Johnson, Lane, Space and - Auchincloss,' Parker and 1 recently acquired Canadian timber holdings and for gen¬ eral corporate purposes. A hew special products division is now in formation to handle new item6. The company has .not. -disclosed the nature of these hew products.—V, 164, p. 425. " $2,500,000 ' Friedrichs and Co..—1 1,000 Redpath „1_ The : Howard, 15,000 At will and Co.i--—v-i. \ t pany's Integration policy is the installation of a waste heat recovery boileryyhlch vthe yvood waste ;re$idue,;left, jafter pap^r:;jmaking/ saving 65 tons of coal daily.' • : Proceeds of the Issue will be used to increase • wood - inventories, 10, 1945, be¬ York (from which dated agreement loan Abraham & Co 1945 tb .. company now to UNDERWHrTEBSr^The'vnnderwriters have agreed severally, not Jointly, to purchase from the company the number of shares common stock set after their respective names: Lehman signature ; B. D. Co.; As papers. forests FINANCING / $2,500,000 V 1,000,000 shs. — No. of Shs. share. * 1946.—V. 164, p. 559. with Loewi & George Marshall and of : 19 filed a letter of notification with the $60,139,02). operation decreased from 800 In in Bonbright & Co.; Braun, Monroe and Co.; The and Jaeckels; and Riley & Company. Company, one of the top three in the bond paper making industry, devotes a major part of its entire output to fine, treated and specialty Inc.; 'BUSINESS—Conipany was incorporated in Florida July 8, 1937. Company is engaged .in transportation of persons, prop¬ erty and mail by airplane.: Express is transported by the company pursuant to an arrangement with Hallway Express Agency, Inc. Jnave already approved the transactions.—V. 163, p. 2858. } u J «' » Douglass & Co.; A. G. Edwards & Sons; Bell, Nelson Jackson- BBTGRY- AND _ v Sales Up 46.7%— 1946—32' Wks —1945 HlgglnCorp.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Reynolds & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeryo, Inc.; The Wisconsin Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; $2,250,000 principal amount,of sa^d/t^Utes. are presently outstanding, ;the first installment of $125,000 havjng- been;piids by the company on ^prit 1, .1946,' and/the second oq Jjydy;iVr i946., : ^ ''.-"■"tIncludes 99,987 shares of common stock distributed on Jan. 15, 1946, as a stock dividend (in effect a stock split-up of one-fifth of-a share <; for each share held) to stockholders of record on Dec. 29, 1945. - ''•» ,yo; 1946—4 Wks.—1945 $12,067,487 ; $8,225,773 $86,237,097 stores of share. per Associated it borrowed $1,500,000), Bankers Trust and Commercial National Bsnk and Trust Co. of New York (from each of which it borrowed $500,000). The Securities and Exchange Commission has extended until Oct. /*"■ l<r' « fering is to be made first to common stockholders on the basis of one for each four held, The offering price; is the purchase of new and Chase National Bank, New company - * Publicly Offered —-Loewi & Co. is heading a nation-wide syndicate, of¬ fering 63,000 shares ($25 par) common stock. The of¬ t749,987shs. ♦Maturing serially beginning April 1, 1946, to and including Jan. 1, 1951, in 20 equal quarter-annual instalments of $125,000. These $4,973,703 4,810,912 $6,694,288 6,622,060 4 « son GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT promissory notes Common stock (par $1)__ 10.: >» Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co.—Stock determined. *2% tween - 2010, National Bank of Atlantic and . $7,720,057 The newlywill be used :. have not as yet been 106,337/ U 51,563 number 706 at Aug. 10, Offered—As mentioned proceeds will be applied to CAPITALIZATION, Operating revenues— Operating expenses Operating taxes The foregoing purposes, additional financing by the company may be necessary. The form of such financing, if any, and the time thereof $6,746,218 $44,272,379 $39,820,170 $7,737,938 17,881 »"»' v- v* Period End. Aug. 10— for the 1946—6 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 ■ be quoted share stock held.—V. 164, p. Sales r delivery. The aggregate amount required for the purchase of such airplanes will be at least $3,830,000. ^ > v To the extent that the proceeds of this financing are inadequate v. York Curb Exchange advised that the "ex" on Sept. 3, 1946, the dis¬ of common stock for each share of 425. - the New stock will additional one National Tea Co., Chicago—Current Douglas DC-6 airplanes which the company has contracted to purchase and the new Douglas DC-4 airplane purchased for October, 1946, / Michigan Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings— Period End. June 30— '. , PURPOSE^-The certifi¬ 1946, must be accompanied by due-bills. 27, - all that York, New par Chicago, common of common ',•> S Transfer; agents, .Commercial National Bank & Trust Co.^ New. York, • Barnett National Bank of Jacksonville, Fla. Registrars, Chase Bank, at 1946, 13, tribution our National y notified been aforesaid and 1946, 30, Aug. on beginning by this company that a two-for-one split-up value $2, is to be effected by the distribution of one additional share of common stock, par value $2, for each share of common stock held of record at the close of business on July The issue has been oversubscribed. additional share to holders of each share of record Aug. 27, 1946. New York Stock Exchange directs that the common stock be one The »ot of 16 directed that Aug. National Pressure Cooker CoW-Stock Split-Up— Having issue of Aug. 19 Lehman Brothers and associates offered to the public Aug, 15 a new issue of 150,000 shares of common stock ($1 par) at $25.50 per share. Subject to approval of stockholders at a special meeting to be held on Aug. 27, 1946, an amendment to the certificate of incorporation will be filed on Aug. 28, 1946, pursuant to which each share of com¬ mon stock, of $1 par value, will be changed into two shares of com¬ on 26/ of the common stock, and electrical appliances will Ontario, by Kelvinator of Ltd., a subsidiary of Nash-Kelvinator Corp.. Toronto plant of Nash Motors of Canada, Ltd. in ^ght C©.-~-Stock Distribution-f- York Stock Exchange London, in to $3,255,621 $21,364,857 $19,032,629 P •, 1940, Exchange contracts in this company's ocommon stock made only "ex-distribution"and that all due-hills must be "redeemed on' Aug; 27; *1946/ 'See V.- -164, p. 830. r , ■ exclusively for the production of Nash cars.~-Vi;j63, ;p, 164, p. 729. Melville manufactured be !< . refrigerators Leonard and , 1946—6 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 $3,574,269 —V. '" • Canada, acquired McLellan Stores Co.—July Sales— Period End. July 31— line. future.:,;;-.'I. Ford Plant- continue 829. p. the assembly off ■ be may % t ; . transportation companies, urban National Power & by highways to all parts of the Dominion. , ' ' Mr. Mason said that the plant, part of which was leased during the war by the Canadian army, is to be cleared of government property as well as Ford Motor property before Nash can begin the task of equipping: it for operation. He said the company would an¬ nounce at a later date when the first Canadian-built Nash will roll (W. L.) Maxson Corp.—Official Promoted— with Victor for i. of Aug. George w. Mason, President, announces that negotiations have been completed to buy the Ford plant in Toronto, Ont., Canada, for the production of Nash automobiles in Canada. The plant is being purchased by Nash Motors of Canada,; Ltd., from the Ford Motor Co., of Canada, which formerly used it for automobile assembly and parts distribution. The selling price was not disclosed. It occupies 182,000 square feet of floor space on a 15-acre tract of land. It is served by the Canadian National Railways and 12 cents, and Dec. 24, 15 cents, plus a special of from capital gains.—V. 163, p. 2159. Mr. Rehse has been u' •'">'/ by The New its proposed con¬ . Nash-Kelvinator Corp.—To Buy Toronto cents; Sept. 20, 20 cents 1946, 30, 15.>V—. ' 1: < Investors Second Fund; In©/—1'4-Cent The directors have declared a: dividend of 14 cents per share from Investment income, payable Sept. 20 to stockholders of record Aug. 30. This compares with 13 cents paid on June 20 and 9 cents on March 20, payments in to sell $2,- the company of and to finance, ,ip part;, struction program to Dec. 30. 1947.~-V. 164, p. 559. Dividend— 11 proposal use maturing Sept. < 1946. the 200,000 Merrill Massachusetts approved has SEC V ^ serial notes to banks not lor resale to the public. Company the proceeds to reimburse, in part, its treasury for expendi¬ tures made for property additions, to refund 500,000 short-term notes stock has been sold and the subscription books closed. shares of $1.05 convertible preferred.—V. 164, p, r i*. under¬ :.v-'• Vj organized in 1936 as a holding company of securi¬ presently owns directly all of the stock of 45 transportation companies operating in 84 major cities throughout the United States.: In California; the corporation owns or controls transportation systems in the San Francisco Bay area, Los •Angeles district and through the San Joaquin Valley area. Consoli¬ dated subsidiaries operate In principal cities of 14 other states, in¬ cluding Washington, Utah, Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana,'Iowa, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas. The corporation's preference stock, both preferred and class A, was either retired or converted into common stock bjr July 31, 1945%' So that at the present time the capitalization consists of 1,413,370 shares of common stock, $1 par value, all of which are issued and outstanding. Dividends have been paid on the common stock since 1937 and h&ve Shown a consistent increase in amount since 1939.—V. 164, p. 559. States Power Co.—Notes Approved— Mountain ■ This corporation, ties Moore Drop Forging Co.—Secondary Offering—Lee, / Higginsoh Corp; 1 on Aug. -8; made a secondary offering of 7,500 sharesr of common stock (par $1) at 12% a %■' share, with a concession to NASD members of 50 cents a share. Offering was oversubscribed and books closed, / —V. 3.63, p. 315. V;'. ' ; Francisco Stock Exchange announces approval of the appli¬ this corporation for listing 1,415,370 shares of common par value. Admission of the issue to dealings will be stock, $1 announced lii the near . Maryland Casualty Co.^Prior Preferred All Sold— *».-•,y?'•£>»>■•- National City Lines, Inc.—Listing Approved— cation . research. also will tie laid down according- to the same five-year .* forward view. from cash in the but the full amount was taken disclosed, "tr;vv-v.* announced thai* the' company's ' management .has^ Period End. July 31— ■ ' ; 194fr—Month—1945 1946—6 Mos.—1945 established a master planning department which has developed a comprehensive master plan with.a five-year forward viiew. The plan -, Sales. 72,666,898' 47,158,012.446,917,306 310,279,919 will be so complete in its' analysis that at any given time the man- ; —V. 164, p. 559. agement can quickly review It and determine how to serve customer . and company interest most efficiently. >-He said that all designing , a was company's treasury. No bank loans or new financing was taken in connection with the acquisition.—V. 162, p. 1395. ; Sales— transaction not was : Montgomery. Ward & Co., Inc.—July - operated as be The plater of precious metals, which . will here¬ subsidiary. . .'•>* •" completed on Aug. 21. The purchase price Mass.,: Attleboro;. after each, to 553,616 t shares, par $1.25 each, two new shares being exchanged for each old ti common - share held. v'- •:*'?•:*,iV .v The stockholders on June 28 also voted to reduce the authorized , preferred stock, par $50, from 30,000 shares to 29,100 shares, through cancellation of 900 shares retired under sinking fund provisions.—V. \ 21. .Glenn L. Martin, President,: further The stockholders on June 28 thorized common stock from A like amount was paid on March 18 1087 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ,THE Number 4519 nviinftrtiPft —V 1 £4 n. 495L o •;> Co. of New Jersey, Newton^ to take title -Y'* ' --'•' • ITHE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE '1088 *™f;y X " $6,600,608' XT. l"Cr400,000 S. income Other Net taxes_.- 1,295,223 '00^0. 1,095,661 oper. income $7,588,372 $40,219,203 $56,625,913 *0400,000 j2,091,000 155,104 2,511,669 2,517,886 1,938)962 i $,087,734 i 1.1,408,135 1,634,684; .< •' 1,330,958 >;"i.«8,134i782 83,333 • >476,667 - . -341,667 ;V 359,285 IhcomeJj* railway ry. JSfet taxes linking funds approps. -82,917 " The Balance to surplus «./$1,012,744 • -$,1 ,551,351" ^Represents credit a of record on Aug. 7.^0. excels profits carryback from 1946 to lp.44.—y« .^64# insurance Stodc^r semi-annually!' ' 75' cents; the Monarch Life Insurance Co. .of • * which Jan. 121, Y. jelephoiie -& Telegraph Co.—Earnings— 'a1946—Month—1945 Period End. June 30— , .ahd . -The Aug. company Aon 19 urnHnr. cynn nCM Q 11C (\/i O <70Q CO AG ■ OQfl ■» • • » * JMet <• The ■ have directors declared stock, payable capital •Distributions of 25 rThe Securities The basis' the ' * .i^.are for the years ended the common on dividend of will .Cash will this of Pacific Oct. to holders of .record Sept. 1 stock, 3, on a that in cost $250,000 more in lieu of fractional, certificates at l/100th share of Pacific, Oral Argument on Plan a-rate of 42 . • the first two steps of the > \ r In ordering oral argument simultaneously on North American's first two steps,,: otherwise known as plans A and B, the Commission re¬ jected the company's motion that; these ,steps be considered separately. Separation of the first two stens of the plan had been opposed by the Central States Corp., which holds a sizable block pf Jjorth American * ... part as ''' : f ' ' of new financing,; t > Aug. • Step ;one .of the - plan calls in cash in bank loan. The Step cash two for the common a provides pany which would hold balance of some utility io put 'rip stockholders order to would receive be the for "package" * utility of to pay off the company's " creation of a Delaware Com¬ used North not non-utility assets and the subscribed for by stockholders. ; 164, p. 957. rights.''—-V. 161, a part of the North American Co. system, filed a plan the. Securities and Exchange Commission Aug.. 21, proposing full payment of ali claims on its 194,180 preferred shares. Tt ' ^ will new It North charter- tributed will Jje furnished by eKjpected ^0 ^e >catied .shortly. \ The plan of distribution is the Jaraount amendment «. » at cash ,<to >be of is ; . further step in the jiquldation Uhd dis- ' solution \of North American Light & Power pursuant to an order ' fcy the Commission dated Dec. 31, 1941. Since then the company has Corp., Aug. on subscribe to a The nerican American set aside $150,000 will filed of be last saw for of Fla„ Liaht (Bight holders, according to the filing/ ' statement since October, to the Commission, filed its it 1942, -the North originaP'plan values of extent that ..distribution suggesed holders in the original plan "can and .'l-./Xv';'. equitable."—V. 159, American held by it to preferred no and be longer Its stems -V and - .• . ferpd 150 000 sharps of effect ^Northern of the States other secur¬ Rears, Roebuck & Co. fair Output— observance of Victory Days, " Power Aug. 15 of * > wgre period. ^ . Exchange on Aug. 16 directed that Exchange See also V. 164, p. 832. split-up. paid on the old outstanding common stock in 1945 were March 31, June 30 and Sept. 29, 75 cents each; and quarterly of 75 cents and an extra of $2.—V. 164, p. 957. July 31— 1946—Month—1945 1946—7 Mos.—1945 $3,500,684 $2,906,912 $24,177,944 $19,593,458 ihc. dian excess 298,867 129,972 507,891 1,623.767 *72,384 1,088,631 1,647,154 4,477,520 423,150 <•903,324 3,498,840 appropr._ 41,667 41,667 292,917 208,333 surplus— $38,305 $381,483 *$1,196,241 $3,290,507 ,( 654 ^profits taxes railway taxes- Net ry. Net income —— fund Balance to "Deficit.—V. 958. 164,,p. 156,297 93,899 233,971 254,875 income— oer. Sinking $4,549,758 $26,606,888 $33,425,§04 Cana¬ and inc. 1946—7 Mos.—1,945 194C—Month—1945 $4,555,060 and Other >t>j ... Marquette Ry. Co.—Earnings— income S. U. the , Net Co/-(Minn.)-—Exchange (of New at <61 -» . .. 0.' H. MvrphSV „ elected • of • '0x STATEMENT for _ • - $179,421 121,399 33,876 shares of $20 par 43,975 21,137 14,949 $314 $6,666 1,642 1,203 524 tax. ients, $31,851 $7,869 . Philco same Airlines, which for new .tqail .and. Anchorage its recently received approval from .the .early service ^Alaska express and service September'.' jn all on to routes < :and the The cpast-to-cqast and ness End. June 30-^ -1946—Month—1945. Operating jrevenu^g—' $106,802 $107,299 Uncoil, oper. rev.„^__^ ' ." CV,143 " / 129 - 6% $106,659^ , 76,397 $107,170 " 63,041 15,882 . 18,873 ; $633,141 114,418 (154,978 367.274 " ■ "" . . operating income fi-'y .1 " ( , L $,033 „ $28,247 u"< ■ .. . .. L 22,778 $141)954 . " $110,889 109,052 .'76,225 ; — • *"?• : <<TaXeS.;;(Ay(-"•••*•'(• , " '( ; ( . v. 0.0 % -J • , :- satigfactury earnings for the last halfjof 1946. ( pat¬ ( , ' BiRg Qrosby SiSns * Bing Crdsby, s' fcontmct— ^ ■" '■* %orld famous' star of radio and motion pictures; win ; return to the .air Pittsburg Authorize^ . Outstanding .300,600 shs. ' 300,000 shs. $12,500 $12,500 • 4,000 ^ 3,141 •ROXE-^Compapy pf.b.posesMto bo.iyo^. $100,000 „from p.bapk .in.^cqn- to such with. the bank purchase of the .assets of Compton, ;gnd will .issue its 0%e/c instalment promissory note in ' the pririclbal amopnt of the borro,wing, payable ,in qqarterly instalments^of $5,000 .commencing $ months nfter' the making of the loan, and ,to be se- cured by a chattel mortgage on the machinery at the company's plant jn Newark, N. J. aridJonl machinery-to-be acquired frqm jComptop. PURPOSE—Jt is the intention i.of the net ment Shawmut & Northern RR.—Abandonment Proposed^-The Interstate t Commerce Commission Aug. 19 scheduled a hearing Jon > petition by the company.-to.'J^artdori.. .lt'$' liues:4n JPen0sylya,u,ia. ( and New- York, " " " ' 1. * 0The;hearing will begin at .9:30 A.M. Aug. 26 jn the Federal Ruijd• ing at Olean. -N.-Y. -It will be conducted by an JGC examiuer. ., •. The railroad .asks permission to abandon ( completely its 210 . miles, of track, asserting it is losing about $10,000 a month and that it is J ''impossible to operate without- loss."—V. 164, p. 731. of proceeds the received by it from JPortjlaiid Electrjc powBr Cu.—-Heprjirig Date— to npply $200,000; of financing toward the pay^$20,000 o.f such net proceeds company At this purchase price of Compton, working $90,205 ceeds of capital. a Company purchase intends price for $100,000 loam—:V.. ^64, to the p. pay .the remaining...portion Compton assets, from the - or -/ pro- < the request "of certain: "first, preferred .stbc.kholdersi r the. •SEC1,jjas amendments to the trustees' seconcf alternative amended plan of reorganization: ;.The amendments relate to» the proposed sale by trustees to Portland Transit Co. of the stock*of set repay in full an of $20,000 due to a of the . * outstanding loan of the company in-f' bank. The balance, or approximately;:1 $1,250 of; the net proceeds from this financing, will be added to the amount . • WiUv.be used to the •«■■■ Operations of Philce-Corp. took ' a' decided turn, for .the better "in second quarter of 1946 and we are very hopeful that this trend Will continue, John Ballantyne, President, said. Demand for .all Philce products is fully as intense today as when we began our reconversion program a year ago, and we believe that given freedom from further interruptions of production, the corporation will be able t|0 report the FINANCING '/ ' (par/SO- ^qnts) promissory pection *4,655,000 $54,684^81.644,§23 « i/i . $11,389 > fiet income 283. ' materials, loss , ; ^ $681,792 425,420 stock potes Mortgages /land -and building) the Operating revenues..:. Operating expenses_^,^ Operating taxes -Net . "0v schedules and ,194.6—6 Mos.—1945 $633,-914 $682,644 ' 852 .773 - x . in October under the sponsorship of this corporation, payable .or cash. The purchase Is .expected^to J. it was announced on Aug. '19 by James H. Carmine, Vice-Presideiht. about Augqst 15, 1946, '-but- the transfer- of the busi¬ Present plans are aimed at-an unprecedented total of over 600 stations be as of July 1, 1946, and the operations of throughout the world over which Mr. £rosby ,will be heard for philco and after- thafc date wili bo for the" account of the hy "n'ri iriternational audiepce,—V. 164, p, ,595. ' ' »•' , :, Y f ") *00 " ' Common recently -raw credits tax will PAPI'RAltJEAT^ ^ J will receivable, - or assets Company. Civil M and ICompton fi-om United accounts 1946 1945' $37,079,227 $68,425,259 2,404,684 Cr6,299,623 . 1— before Loss accounts " the cprppany's > .Co,—Earnings-r- Period the company $odayj is (operating the highest pumber of flights in 50-year history, Mr. Fauteux said.—V. 164, pT 831." ■ Ohio Associated Telephone Orient, between dies, . : 30— Estimated jtax credits.—! 2,350,000 trade-marks,-copyright and good-Will of Compton,-but will not take place on month,of last year, Revenue passenger miles fo.r the fast month, he-said, totaled .35,500,114'as compared to 21,276,256 in July, 1945. Prelim¬ inary reports .for the first two weeks of this month indicate that new, all-time high, records are .in .the jnaking on passenger traffic. Board machinery, Corp.—Earnings— 6 Mos, Ended June Sales (purchaste is to include the plant, site, - ; a dnclude-any Mr. Fauteux said. passenger, of value preferred stock,—V. 163, p. 658. . $210 . •, ">The /©lectric putput -for (the >.cpmpany -aud lts ,subsldiar,ie8 for the week ended Aug. 17, 1946, amounted to 123,174,000 kwh., an increase of 15,126,000 kwh., or '•pvee^the' 'eorrespondlh^week^oMOjE'O^*. V.'*164, p. 958. ^ "-''"X 0^0'. ■ "(. . : -r $28,843 .. * , Philadelphia Electric €o.—Weekly Output— $58,610 109,965 $30,485 Bipck on Sept. T6 w:U vote on approving a proposal to the common stock on the besis of an exchange of two new shares for each old share, and on authorizing an issue of 100,000 ^ 705 " ; & The stockholders • 1943 . $137,769 29,178; Rji^cp; pp.—rPJans New Issue of Preferred Stock— . ^ >1944 i.BhRrJis. .Tir© 4k / -Calendar Years1945 $31,145 bef. is a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. :'0 ':« Mr.. Schreiber is director of research, and as.such, responsible new products as well as improvements and control of such present products as- Modess, 'Meds; Co-Ets, and the new facial tissues YES, which are made at the Chicago and main plant of the company at Milltown, N.' J.—V. 157, p. 45. : complete line of quality shears, including cuticle and hail scissors, dental snips, trimmers' and-tinners' snips, tailors' shears, surgical shears, barber shears, household shears and numerous other :types of scissors and shears. Such ; 24,044 over the Schreibey .have b88n ■.t;— split up K„__ income facturers Passage routes, J. J. Fauteux, Regional Traffic Manager; for ,the com¬ increase of directors.^''u which ->^ PROPOSED ACQUISJTTON OF W. H. COMPTON SHEAR CO.—As part its long -range program of expansion, the company has entered into a contract to purchase for $300,205 the business and assets of W. H. Compton Shear Co., a partnership, of Newark, N. J., manu¬ vplont an A.;' Montieth, .and -F.* W. board'of Murphy, who originally came from Chicago,. where Pergonal Products has a new plant, is- director of advertising ;of all. produqts. Mr. -Mo.ntieth is- direotor of the paper division of the corporation, lof increase in passenger traffic on Northwest Airlipee .during July, when, a total-of 56,298 revenue passengers flew over Northwest pany, reported on Aug. 15. the to Mr. Registrar—Pan " York. _ an p. 50/A\ J944, JR. jsr.-1 Far^ purchased the assets, of the, company ^and • conducted ,as an individual the business carried on by the com¬ pany. Company was riot dissolved, r however, and on Pec. .31, 1945 Mr. Farr resold to the company the ^assets purchased by him, and the business is now -bein^ conducted as a corporation. Mr. Farr agreed rto Ray any taxes which may be assessed' against the .company (duping t-he.JJeriqd th© wM conducted ;as ap ,individual. ;; ;A mid-summet rush of vacation .traveliers.Tto nil parts. of .the country up (nar Oh Gift _ Northwest Co., 133,473 — income Net ,. , Aeronautics profit Other Northwest Airlines, Incw-tSets New> Records— inaugurate ' " . was ctorlr rommnn Personal Products Corp.—Three New Directors— ' and series, *—V. 164, Stock Period End. July 31— . purposes consist ■ .July 31,'46 $198,495 Cost .of sales X-is ■Sell., ..gen. & ;adm. ,cxp. and the remaining. 46,240 shares of cumulative .preferred stock, are being sold by the company to the several underwriters.—V. j.64, p.-,831. -•> Net will " Sales 228,760 shares of cumulative preferred stock, $5 have exercised their optional right to exchange such shares equal number of shares of cumulative preferred stock, $3.60 stepped corresponding 163, p. 3290. Gross the ,7 Mos. End. series; States a Pere of $951,928. bins, Inc., to wholesale barber's supply houses such as Gibbs & Co.,' to chain 5 and 10 cent stores such ;as F. W. Woolworth & Co., and S. S. Kresge Col, to chain'retail drug (stores such as Liggett- Drug Co., Inc., -and •• Walgreen Drug Stores, .and to mail order houses such" as dated Aug. 2, 1946," With respect to >275,000 shares preferred stock, $3.60 series (no par) is supplemented by the 'following: The holders ■This purchase specialties. On June 28, 1946 the name .of. the .company ..was changed to Paype Cutlery .Corp. / v Xi : The company sells its products under its (trade names "Farr" and "Rogers" principally to wholesale druggists such as McKesson & Rob"Rogers" principally to wholesale druggists such as McKesson & Bob¬ . The prospectus ©f cumulative brought for a cost of about and development business CONDENSED OPERATING Preferred— . 22, the fleal in ..emery !hoards, pumlce 6tqpe,1qorn files .and other -maniqure ; ■ the an year's . 2420. p. Aug. 16, 1945.—V. 164, p. 957. ^3.60 ofr 1946 months seven last over - Electric output of -this company lor j,he week ended jkug 17, J946( 48,075,000 kwh., as compared with 40,288,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last-year, an increase of 19.3 c/o. This increase for with COMPANY A; BUSINESS—Corporation v,was incorporated as Payne Majiufactqrang Co. in New York .Jan. 20, 1909, to manufacture and- r; totaled series, statement operating capital. The company January but an amendment to "its 21. Transfer Agent—Corporation Trust American" Trust Co., jSew york. increased considered Northern States Power Co. (Del.)—Weekly reflects .the' first for all' charges accruing to the common /stock for the per^d .wete J3,Q91,416, equivalent to $1,24 per xSharO/' York Period End. as last ; dissolution have V; •• -Registers per Light -.points of liquidation and securities an ity Dec. corn- I^iea IOU,UUU SUares QI Common SIOCK (par DUC> at lf>l.«7D share. These securities are offered as a speculation. claims* of prior " ' ' any ,Diyjdpnd arjea,rs to .JiUY 1,' }946,>Vamouniedl-tb $84 a shore, onaking total arrears of $16,311,120.: Consequently, total liquidation value in «ettlement of* all claims, plus accrued dividends, is $35,729,i20. xxThe preferred .gtock • has a • voluntary liquidating value, of $105, as against the $100 a,t which the above figures are .computed* '' ' . in remhinder of the on follows: as ^ steps to comply with this order. preferred stockholders under the latest North Dlan is without nreliidicA plan is without prejudice +A *tiv nrior nlflimW of "to . to. C. $1,473,000 at research used June palmetto - to liquidating value of the stock is placed at $19,418,0.00 on the ;basis $100 a share. in involuntary liquidation; ' "' ,v'' '' its dividend common Dividends the processing of the • fibres from the stems into upholstery'fibres, yarns, fabrics, sacks, rope, .cables ana other uses.; The. .company stated that if it. is ^successful it will have created a new, industry. ' > ; - j; - a of that D. registration proceeds Gorda, incorporated was was net Punta near -balance the originally Of .the 194,180 shares of .$6 cumulative preferred stock, 109,255 are .held by „the public and ,84,925 are owned by North American .Co. In share of the number of distribution ^debenture out after three-for-one com¬ At year;-when ■ company's im¬ as-compared 1946 10. —V. a , taken of hold. now new one Washington, filed 16 estimated use processing dis¬ which hearing a: will and ' • and to share new the of prospective .learnings for-the * increase Sales factory pompany proposes to distribute shares of common y stock; of Kansas Power & Light Co., commpn shares of > the Northern Natural'' Gas Co., or ,a combination of the two, .plus cash^ for each share' of shares sufficient to raise $280,stock by giving our common one to months on Aug. 20 declared a dividend of 50 cents per common stock, payable Sept. 30 to holders of record This compares with 35 cents per share paid on March 30 and June 29, last. On Jan. 16, 1946, the company issued two additional shares of common stock for each share held to effect a EEC for 4,000,000 shares (16c par) preference stock. Tellier & Co., New York, are underwriters. Price; 50 cents a share. The com¬ a The of the rteht the on ;7:.■ £.[ 992. Fibre company pany , . The e?act number new to subscribe to share, for each share they per p. WithBEC The , The company, held. the in attention seven made Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.—July Sales— Palmetto with Light preferred $7.50 stockholders present - tyorth American Light & Power Co.—Fjjes Flan to; Pay All Claims on Preferred— / \ American at stock, common issue to the right called first was f *:,• directors share 10 and ; must be iiled with SEC by Sept. |*eply briefs by Sept, 16.-r-V. additional proposed stock mon " Briefs of interested parties to issue is present stockholders American's' stocks "Third, 800,:, It small 29j 1946. Sept. fund provisions. approximately $6 subsidiary stock. per -share followed by a similar pay- (J. C.) Penney Co.—Commpn Dividend Increased— preferred stock. A large insur¬ is ready to purchase this issue, with reasonable sinking company that revenues a New The ance -was x/-:'-;,' "■ Exchange Ruling— The rVjSecond, to issue $1,250,000 of 0c ;; v earlier cents 20 contracts in the common sto.ck, of no par value, "when distributed," shall be settled on'Aug. 29, 1946, by delivery of certificates of stock. Settlement of contracts may be enforced "under the rule" beginning to issue ten-year serial notes for $1,000,000. .These jqotes can be placed at .2% interest, with the privilege ro| redeeming any pr all of them in advance of their maturity date, without penalty unless the of which seven geMen months' "First, ( value, payable Oct. 1 to holders of record par year, Earnings be provided for new to ^ratification of the stockholders: ; on situation, ,and :• the .Operating :In his letter to the stockholders, this See V. 164, p. 832. fixed. was Oakcs. stated $30,670,921, to and another $250,000 should c together with- the earnings of $1.24 per share for. the months, reasonably assure a .dividend of 30 cents a share last quarter, which would make a total dividend of $1 per share .on the common stock for the year. Mr. Clark said in part; "To meet provide -some additional working capital, the directors have recommended a three-part financing program subject, to A. Sept. (L9— The SEC>has scheduled oral argument ( company's'Integration plan for Sept. 19, the for " ' estimated 2Q cents first having to raise the $1,750,000 in cash for rearranging some "of the company's facilities will delivery of the deed, June 30. distribution 1, this year, earnings-during -Mr., , addition no initial April on those to of F^nancing-r Wftf Administration for t$1,750,000. Roe S. Clark, Vice-President aud Treasprer, bas informed t^e stock¬ equipment. be paid <ents for each j holders ^Pacj^ih^oonhoh/-^or...«ach%.iQ9^ shar £S ipf$ctrth of ' ,3,618,?Q5; 10,486,360-10,814,923 to buy frpm the \ - 4,213,210 Thd ftoqkholders .will ipeet Sept. 4 to vote on pew financing to Provide for the purchase pf the former Pratt and .Whitney. pivision war plant in East Lprjgmeadow, Mass., which the company has agreed has permitted >to;/become " a stpck dividend in ( to pay Electric Co. company & Gas be paid share one American held, ceeds pf. New An issue ment on July 1.'' ' r, •; Charles Oakes, President, - ". 10. this $6,970,496 Package Machinery Co.—To Buy, War Plant from Pro¬ • Exchange Coirmiissioh and of $5,837,691 $1,139,089 560. : p. Sept. . proved Co.—Stock Dividend Approved— application shares common were ■ $1,421,149 income " > Pennsylvania Power $ JWffkt Co,—Inc^as^s jpjyi,de|id *Thei directors >on Aug. '20'4eclared a dividend of ^30 cents per shtiro . ; North American ■effective 15 March 15, Jan. —V.''164, dividend a Qct. each cents this year, and on .9~~V, J.64, ,p. 957% of 50 cents per share "on to ; holders of, record • Sept.-,25. made on Jan. 10 and ,,May ,15, 31, .July 14 and'.dct, -rlO, 1945. operating Net, fncome_„_ . Roma JElectric Cprp.—^JD.ecl^res 50-Cent Dividend—^ the ■ • . Aug. 15.. The outstandingl > totals 204,834 shares, of shares. >; Eureka-Security is en- 100,100 as given, in the. ,'fChrbnicle"/ of 12, should have read lor the three moptbs ended June 30, 1946, for the 12 months, while the figures for the years 1943, 1$44 . : owns and not Operating revenues $12,839,983 $12,594,7.15 $75,524,045 $70;602,741 Uncoil, oper. rev. 42,644 29,851 a68$6;j, 1 162,571 .* tiled a letter, of ; tiotUicatjpii ...yUth : SEC fpr 2,450 shares of common stoc.k (par $20). Operating revenues^ $12,797,339 >$12,564,864 $75,255,782 $70,440,170 ; Shares arc^tP, ba bn OO/l offered at $20 per share and proceeds Operating expenses 8,004,336 62,042,799 46,980,274 10,275,3.13 are >to be used to finance ^ 1,100,877 3,421,439 7,375,292 16,489,400 (arid further interest,of,;corporation in teaching the ^dramatic ,arts. ;», Operating taxes r rr— / 'J} v/1' -r0 ' \ *x 't 1 ' ; ,* V'^,* ?yv"-[•.{,jl',. • Assurance T^e..earnings :for .the l946 period,r Aug. 1 1946—6 Mos.—1945 Pearl Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp.—Correction— - .Pacific Xr-Fijes, Inc., N. Theatrical Arts; of School Cleveland, Ohio, iiqt already owned tirely .Qwned-.fcy Pearl ,Assurance.~-?V. 149, ,p. 3567. ' N. ^ ..... by Pearl Assurance, it was announced on capital stock of 'the Cleveland company In 1945, the company paid dividends of 50 ' July. 10.—V. 164, p. 426. • ^ • 18 and Jan. on ' ,1", made this year were as follows; and July 12, $1. cents each * ** v>This .rooinpbny: ahd'i.'the »iEpreka-Seburity .EiEev dy Carina .Insuradccr '" Co. have offered to purchase at $9 a. share all outstanding stock xof v quarterly dividend of " payable Oct. 10 to holders • regular a company has declared a quarterly basis, the practice in the past having been; to a /pistributiohs previ6usly ^ Pearl Assurance Co., Ltd., of London, England—Seek» Reg4 on share on the capital stock, Sept. 20.' This is the first time the on pay dividends v declared 21 Monday, August 26,1946 v.:'"''"■!■ -v/i ./J! » per dividend ,$854i29l '$7,8^3,ll5 pt^esturiftted , cents adjustment for .partial accrual •' directors 50 , ; V ; Oppenheim, Collink,& Co., Inc.—Stock Placed jular Quarterly Dividend'Basis— ' 1946—7 Mos.—1945 194G—Month—1945 Period End. July 31— Oross income •' I " ■ Sept, 9 for a hearing on, Portland Traction Co. and the assets of the-Electric interurban railr division ,of Portland Electric Power'for itotal consideration-tO£^;. joad $7,900,000.—V.: 163, P. 2012. J V; ^00 Volume 164 . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 Stock Record New York Stock Fv «» DAILY RANGE OF PRICES 1 1 WEEKLY YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES AND LOW $ per share tper share 70ft 71ft 71ft 72% *107 ft 108 ft *107% 108ft ♦120 140 ♦126 140 ♦125 70ft 72% 73% *10711 108ft , EXCHANGE Aug. 22 CLOSED 13% 13ft 49% 49 % 60 preferred Abraham & Straus ACF-Brill 31000 900 Motors No par 2.50 Co *59i/a 61 Par *41 ft 32 ft 30 ft 31ft 303/4 30 3ft 1,100 Address-Mutlgr Corp10 14 13 ft 13% 13 ft 13 ft 2,100 Admiral 13 49% 49 ft 51 50 48% 50 7.400 Air Reduction Inc 130 49 ft 127 127 127 30 7 6% 7 *127 38 ft 5% 54% 66 ft 55 39 ft 38% 102ft 5ft 55%. 102 ♦127 ■ 7 7% 7 7ft 50% 50 ft 1301 39% 39 39% 102. 5ft 55 ft 55 ft 55% 551/8 66 ft *65 ft 67 ft 56% *67% 114 25 56*110 24% 25 114 5 60 *56 6% 65% 52 ft *110 24% ♦24 ft *24ft 3,100 112 »/2 ♦108 24% 300 Inc Gold Mln 193 193 3,100 Allied 27 27 27 27 ft 271/4 25 ft 26% 26 ft 261/4 1,200 36%' 36% 36% 36% 35 ft 36 351/4 353/4 2,000 Allied Mills Co 50 ft 51% 47% 50 48 493% 7.400 105 y8 105% *105% 47 ft 45 50% 51 51ft *105% 107 46 ft 46 >/4 .46% 51 J/a 193 193 • 107 46 47 187 189ft 190 •105% 106 ft 45% 192 Allls-Chalmers 9,400 45% 451/4 •33 ft 34 ft ♦33 ft 34 ft *34ft 34 ft 33 ft 331/4 *33ft 34 ft 9% 93/4 9% 93/4 9% 9% 9% 9ft 9ft 2.800 65 Dye No 100 Mfg j'„ Amalgam Leather No pat 45 No par Co Inc 1 6%conv preferred 100 103 : 61 *60 65 56 56 84 85 85 843/a 843% 83 ft 84 84 ft 84 ft 1,100 47 47 ft 48 ft 49 48ft 49 48 48 ft 1,400 15% 47ft 15 ft 15 ft 15 ft 15 15 ft 14 ft 15 14% 15 ft 21,600 American Airlines 40 40 ft 40 ft 40 40 ft 393/a 393/4:, 39 ft 40 ft 1,900 American Bank 83 ft 83 ft 20 ft ♦83 84 ft 83 83 83 83 81ft *20 20 ft 19 20 ft 19 19 ft 1,100 541/4 50ft 52 ft 54 2,200 Am 135 40 55 ft 53 ft 55 ft 135 10% *133 10% 10% 135 *133 103/4 100 100% 207 206 68% *123 68% 125 ft 69 ft •122 133 135 133 10% 1001/2 101 i/a 100% 100 ft 100 207 206 206 ft 206ft 206ft 70 3% 70 9% 703/a 67 ft 125 ♦123 123 10 ft *123 ft 123 30% 30% 30% 31% 30 ft 30% 29 30 115 ft 114% 114% 114 ft 113 113 143 142 3/4 115 ft 143 142% 143 142 142 143 142 400 American 1,100 27ft 26 ft 27 ft 26% 26% 26% 26 ft 26 ft 26 26 ft 26 ft 26 3/4 26 ft 26 ft *26ft •107 108 ft 108 ft *106% 70 8ft 70 ft *107 70 ft 70 ft 70ft 66 26% *1063/4 108 ft 20 67 308 67 900 69 ft 8ft 8% 8% 8% 21ft 21ft *21ft 22 21ft 21ft 21ft 21ft *21 ft 26 26 ft 26 ft 27 24 ft 26 ft 24 25 ft 8ft •121 8% 124 8ft •120 8% 8% 8% 122 34 ft 34 ft 34 112 ft •111 112 ft *46 ft 47 ft 9% 46 ft 9% 9% *51 ft *52 13% 133/4 14 •108 114 •13% *108 14 ft •13 14 13 ft 34 115 ft 13 34 ft •115 34 ft •115 9ft 52 ft 52 102 13% 13% ♦108 14% 45 106 Ya 52 ft 105 13% 114 *109 ft 453/4 93/4 93/4 1063/8 313/4 112 45 ft 55 ft 106 *118 ft 34 ft 112 9% 56 106 105 8 122 333/4 46% 8 8ft 120 ft 34 ft ♦110 ft 8% 8% 13 114 13% *108 13% 13 ft 8ft *109% 9% 105 ft *108 13 ft 13% 13% 35 33 ft 34 115 9% Tuesday $ pershare 33 I per share 33 ft 33 ft 105% 106 ♦19 ft 20 106 »19ft x36ft 36 ft Xl56ft 156ft 15% 15% 49 36 ft *155 15 ft 49 17% •49 ft 18% 18 ft 128 128 129 118ft 119ft 118ft 18 y8 18 ft 18 ft •179ft 180 39% 107% •1773/4 40% 33% 1,200 13 ft 106 105ft 105ft 105ft 19 ft 361/2 19 ft 18 ft 105ft 19 7% 35 ft 35 156ft *155 158 15 43% 129 119 1193/4 117% 119 1183/4 120 18 18 ft Xl7ft 18 17% *177% 180 38% 41 180 423/a 107ft 107ft 26ft *26 ft 50 *48 ft 27 ft 1 253/4 50 1 184 44 ft *55 *48% >61ft • 185 44 38% 34 50 ft 50 ft 50 ft 50 ft 493/4 153 >■: 154 ft 62 64 ft 61% 193 1973/4 180 ft 93 .153 93 97 97 64; " *1171/2 22% 22% *106 59% 10 ft 10ft 82 45% 51 45ft 51% 54 *50% 54 ft 114 - 533/4 ♦113 39 ft 59 ft 60 20 ft 20 ft 20 ft 17 ft 17ft ♦7% - : 15 V 17 63 ft 1173/4 1173/4 45% 51ft 54% 17 114 54 ft 175 -v 10 : 43 ft 50 ft 55 ft 593/4 20 ft 203/4 *16 ft *78 52 114 593,4 • 162 10% 45% 169 18% 170 i: *58 164% Jun 14 conv 9 108 75 Jan July 10 lift Feb 6% Jan 113 Jan 45 Apr 3 129 ft May 15 44 % Apr 15 7 118 3 52 Feb 9 V 16 . Deo Nov *2% Jan 96 Jan Xll7ft Nov 20% ; Jan 40 Nov 91 9 38% Jan 10% Deo 58 Dec Jan 109 Deo Jan 14ft Deo 103 Nov 6% 18% Mar 30 May 10 119 2 70 Jan 9 Jan *58 ft 20 ft No 1321/2 13,400 51ft 54 ft 114% 593/4 20 ft 73/4 v' No par 730 500 .4,200 300 ;n 600 ?- 34 1,700 ' 131ft *128 143/4 132 164. *163 164 14% 143/4 *129ft ;4 ,* 130% *163 164 V 25,000 500 50 Feb ■ Jan 4 163 24 21 60 41 24% Jan Dec 39 ft Jan Nov 19% 11% Mar 130% Nov 142 ft May 1 Jun 21 3 6 2ft 2 133% Aug 13 80% Jan 104% 88% Jan 3 123% Aug 8 54% Jan 95% 17 ft Jan Feb 16 11% Jan 19% Jun 3 10 3 179 95 23 . Feb Dec Dec 184 Jan 15% Dec Jan Mar Dec 30% 75, jan 99 Oct 18% Jan 38 Deo 33ft Feb 39 ft Mar <4 58 ft Aug 177 13ft Nov Jan 67% May 14 5 23 ft July 24 . 176 186 Feb 14 42% Aug 21 108 ft July 12 ft Feb 26 35 3A Jan Apr 10 22% JUn 17% Jan 6 >52 : 'Apr • 5 733/4 Jan 29 i 22 191 14 i , i32 -Aug v. 31% Nov -443/4 Nov - 40ft Jan Dec 68 ft 164ft Jan Apr 20 43 No par Co _JVo 8 172 '50 Jan 27ft Jan par 28ft Jan 100 No 50ft Feb July 26 393/4 Mar 13 160 par 49 147 2 ; 2 Dec 181 158 8 8 67ft Apr 200 ft Jun 99 ft May .-...100 Corp 14 preferred No 78 par 121 104 .,.100 Wks & Elec— 174 61ft Feb 26 117 ft July 22 21 July 23 par No par 100 ? - Oct Dec 69 ft Dec 8ft 99% 9 221ft Mar Sep Jan n 26% ~ 112 Jan 140. 100% Mar . Dec Nov 31% Deo Jan 11% 53/a Mar Dec Dec 4 60% Jan ~t$i 83 Jun 6 29% Jan 49 Nov 51% Feb 60% Jan Feb 28 62 ft May 28 43ft Jan 7 x64% July 11 19% Aug 22 57 ft Deo Jan 45 Deo July 38ft July Xll4% Mar 21 Jan 24% 28 Feb 38ft 14 40 113 27% May 27 No par s, Dec 161ft 116% 5 112 Anderson, Clayton & Co 21% Anderson-Prlchard Oil Corp 10 Andes Copper Mining 20 A P W Paper Co Inc —8 Archer-Daniels-Midland No par Armour & Co of Illinois 8 A NOV ■ Jan V 15% Jan 29 90 May 8 , 12.50 $6 conv prior preferred . 91% ' 5 No par No par preferred 90 43% Mar 9 182 ft Jun 3 43% Jan _50 196 ft Jan 145ft Dec Deo NOV 53ft Jan 5 3 151 Jan Jan 703/4 Jun 9 Jan 65ft 3 Jan 60 29% 9 Jan Aug 65 110 ft Feb 93/4 Jan Dec Dec 157 27 79 29 31 3 July Dec Jan Jan 21 17 Feb 128 1 ..25 Aug 43% 128 ft May 28 Jun 24 28 3,4 Jun Nov 164 41 • 18 29ft Jan No "50% 17ft 6 Apr 10 Jan Apr Feb Jan 22% 58ft Feb July 30 100 ft May preferred 27ft May 10 38% July 11 180 ft Aug 22 100 153 > 43 47ft Jan par 41ft 6 Apr 25 4 % Feb 10,f 45ft Mar . 16 4 12% Jan 23ft 12 ft Aug Nov Nov 9"% Nov 8 10% Feb 5 A;va 4% Jan 3 23% Sep 30ft 6% Jan 15 139 , 17? July 18 .1"" 05, 102% Mnr X , * 1 1 4 T#, 1 Dec 49 ft 18% May 28 10 .nI32„ ^Jan, 54, * 24% Feb ■■ 3 122ft Jan 109 40 ft Jun Aug 22 7% Aug 22 26% Mar 22 _ # per share Mar 10% Jan 100 preferred $ per share July 15 17% July 80% Feb 26 158% Jan 2 7% Nov Year 1945 Lowest Highest 106ft Jun 24 25ft Jun 3 43% Jun 3 25 803/4 Feb 26 $4 Deo 123 May 22 97 ft Jan 100 —No Anchor Hock Glass Corp A Dec 14ft Oct 41% ■ preferred Anaconda Copper Mining Anaconda Wire & Cable 1,500 60 41 par $5 prior conv preferred 7% - k No par Preferred *16 V ;16 ♦131ft 7% 45 20 par .100 Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt 3,700 100 15 7% Jan 45 ft Mar 21 143/4 Aug 22 18.50 1st preferred American Woolen 2,200 80 Deo Mar 68% 118 21 July 23 33ft Mar 140 t- • 100 Telep ft Teleg Co Water 56 ft : Deo Jan 5 28 Am 109% 47 23 5% 300 Mar 28 Apr 24 Tobacco 6% 7,300 A n, No par $6 10% „ "y,ini>' American Viscose 8% Nov 28 Jan Common class B 12,900 170 54ft •114 ; 58ft' ♦50 , Amer American 3,000 22% 17 . Preferred •400 Deo 9% 19 ft 12% Jan 32% July 24 104% July 16 100 Am Sumatra Tobacco 107 44% 34ft r, • 57 Jan 63 130 26 11% Jan 22 99 ft Jan 3% 10% Jan - May 11 553A Jan Aug 22 July 23 Aug 22 97 6 28% Aug 8 14 ft Jan 29 313/4 Aug 22 105 30ft Jan 15 23% Jun 4 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest $ per share I. per share Sugar Refining ■ Dec Oct 27ft Jan American 96 Dec 149 Jun.10 1 Feb 19% Jun 21 Mill 1,300 1 Nov 42 156 ft 15 preferred non-cum Dec 127 112% Mar 28 No Stove 94 ft 10ft 593/4 '19ft 14 ft *163 Jan 44 ft Jan ; American 187 •78 54 ft 114% 333/4 163 Jan: 27 67% 1 *'; 110 '*% Jan Feb 15% Jun American Stores 400 57% 51ft 54 *114 151/2 A. 96 40% Jan 10 150 73/4 July 24 18 100 600 117% 45% 15 163 1099 132% Mar 20 33 :, - 2,000 280 , ; 153/a 130 ft 48 Amer Power & Light com..JVo.paf; $6' preferred—: Wa par $5 preferred No par 6% 4,000 10% 15 ft ' 7%' Dec par 1 3,000 62% *106% 82% 363/4 >v Oct 199 Jan Dec No par Amer Steel Foundries 1,500 37,400 22% 573/4 36% 7% 112 ft Jan 27 ft American finnff: 30 1173/4 \ 36i/4 : Feb 39 Jan par 800 . v 167 ft 22 ft 107 ; " 62% ' 51ft 55 y8 61 83 45 ft 114 60ft 21% *106% / 7% 164 10 ft *80 89% 183% Range for Previous •Preferred- y,-,-,; 623/4 ' 166 *73/4 15 For footnote, see page 165ft 10% • 23 ft 107 58 ft 82 203/8 118 r 40 5.600 154ft 95ft 168 36 ft 7% 37 ft 132ft 132 ft 164 62% 22% 15 72% May 28 18% No Rolling Oct 28 STOCK preferred 630 51 185 ft *92 953/4 167ft 118 Deo 32% Jan 114ft Aug 37ft 62 ft 94 ft 65ft *106 i73ft 82 95 ft 1683/4 603/4 173 ft *92 64 ft 23% 107 it 17 210% Mar 29 No 34 ft ft *153 ■! 153 1683/4 118 60 ft 45 ♦36 ft 169 ft 65 ft 171ft 10% ♦113 169 ft Jan Aug 3 y8 Jan 103 ft Apr par 111 42 51 187 3/4 93ft 963/4 ... ' 169 41ft 61% 96 ft 65 ft 41% 613/4 197 1 * 44 ft 44% *166 154ft 93 ft 169% 48 ft 184 37 34% 50% 61 135 10 ft 5 1 37 19 6 3,4 Oct 1 16ft Jun Safety Razor American Seating Co Amer Ship Building Co Amer Smelting & Refg 900 : * ?60 59 1182 ft 34 93 •75 f 1 38 ft 96 ft 59 ft 593/4 353/a 92 171 48 ft 50 184 ♦343/8 *152 128 25 123A Feb 26 11% Mar 12 American •' 34ft 95 107 27 34 ft 60ft 22 ft 27 38 soy* 153 ♦105 25% 44 50 ft Dec 55% Jan 24 1 preferred 4ft % 2,000 166 38 Jun 23% Mar Nov par American 670 57ft 44 35 ft 118 ft 107ft 57ft ' 41 *34 ft 64 107 58 166 37 ft 80 15 ft Aug x41 . Jan par 1 Am Rad & Stand San'y Preferred 47,700 44 •166 69% 14 —No Co Deo 41ft Dec 29 % ..J.00 Corp News 43 Jan 20% Jan Jan par No preferred . 3,100 413/4 43 37 ft 169 107% . 1,400 40% cum American 19,300 . •1773/4 168 168 28' 10 13% No 6% 26,500 - 42 ft •166 197% 183% 18ft 180 42 ft 42 •117 ft 58ft 183ft 17% 42% 38' 168 ft 186 106 y4 59% ,60 42 196% 58 43% May - 11 22 1 American Molasses on 600 130' 26ft *44 49 V4 18% 129% ♦48 ft 44 ft *48 ft 49 17 129 393/4 Sep 11% Dec Deo 71 34% Apr Amer Metals Co Ltd 700 35 ft 183ft 573/4 ♦185 49 ft 131ft 1073/4 *166 153 50 15 18 ft 27 ft 60% 3.90% 900 *1773/4 35 Jan 3 Amer Mach & Metais 130 15 18 3% Jan 3% 106% Jan 5 50 Amer Mach & Frty Co 800 131ft 120 Deo 243/4 Jan No par of 56 ft 17 ft Feb 1373/4 Feb 25 EXCHANGE 280 19 143/4 57ft 185% 186 ft 105 19 35 ft 50 61ft 27 •48 ft 105 156ft 49 ft No NEW YORK 1,900 15 ft 493/4 18% 130 Apr 25 136 May 16 Aug 22 Shares 33 36% 107 ft 57 ft 32ft 157ft 15 ft 2 Aug 22 Leather... Co Deo Jan 19% Apr 24 Jan 21 29 . 104% 91ft May 29 53% Jun 113 preferred Bales for 157 15 ft '75 57% Mar 13 100 Locomotive ths Week Aug. 23 1 per share *36 157 180 Aug. 22 $ per share 323/4 19ft 1 9% Aug 22 90'A Mar 13 196 ft Jan 10 par Deo Dec 23 -39% May 27 Mar Deo; 48 ft 38% 623A May 31 >12% Apr 25 120 Deo 36 ft 1023A July 29 129 ' 24ft 15% 63% May 27 108 Jan 27% Aug 20ft Jan Jan 30 10 Ice Ititernat American 400 116 Friday Thursday 32 ft 33 & 153 ft Mar Deo 10 ; American Invest 300 5,900 28 39 14 preferred 6%non-cum 34 ft *115 preferred American 13% 18 29% Jan 1 par No 13ft 1 74 ' 100 1,800 34 ft 40 ft I 41% 108 57 ft ♦59 34 No 13 ft Amer 25ft Dec 104 Deo Aug 18 American Home Products 114 Jan 26 Jan Distilling Co conv Deo 8TOCKS Wednesday Aug. 21 I per share Aug. 20 Inc Chicle LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday Aug. 19 preferred Cable 4,800 *13 ft 115 6% 200 108 30 par 100 preferred American Hide 2,700 54 133/a 13% 13 ft , 2,300 Jan 64% Apr 28 105 ft 13 ft 13 ft 114 34 ft 115 46 Deo 91 July 30 88% Jun $6 preferred No par American Hawaiian SS Co_; 10 100 i 42% 50 1 $7 2d preferred A 1,600 111ft *53 ft $7 300 32% 9ft 52 103 ft 6,200 122 45 46 5,100 8% 8 112 13 115 26 *1183/4 32% 33 ft 400 Jan 45ftJun stamped 20 American Encaustic Tiling 1 Amer European Sees No par American Export Lines Inc new_.40 Amer & Foreign Power No par 1,100 22 25 122 35 115 ft 8ft Amer Jun 22% 14 ft Aug 22 Feb 26 Corp Colortype Co American Crystal Sugar 4ft% prior preferred 700 27 60% Jan 78 American 27 107 & conv Jan 56 33 100 non-cum *139 * 27 70 7% 5% Deo $4% jan 100 . Dec 6ft 5 Jan 27 Jan par No 2% Nov 2% 18% July 23 Co Can. Am Chain 15 ft Jan 50 Shoe Preferred 370 27 ft 107 1 preferred 3,600 Deo 10 Note preferred 30 Dee 122 212 ft Jun 1 113 66 Jan 6ft Jan • 21 American Car ft Fdy..M...No 100 125 ft 29 ft Jan 98 % 113 Apr 25 Aug 22 Jun *111 38% 61% May 28 5 Mar American 2,800 Deo 8 Mar 30 6 ' 3 39 Amer Cable & Radio 470 69 Nov 21% 82 ; 79 5ft% 10,700 4,600 100 68 ft 693/a *114 ft 103/s 10 ft 50 Petrol Corp No par Agricultural Chemlcal_No par Brake Deo 34% 69ft Jan 28 Amer 6% 47% Apr Doo 51% May 27 102ft Aug 19 8ft Jan !>R :< Amerada . 40 81 ft 207 206 125 135 60 10 ft ioo'/4 1003/4 206 *56 Jan 17 8% Apr 54 ft Apr American Bosch Corp.. 53 ft 19 ft 52 19 ft 54% ♦20 ♦59 32% 22% 1 31ft Jan * Deo 3 12 ft Feb 45% Feb 28 v 21% ' 185ft Jan 2 S r -: 22% Jan 7 33 Feb 26 No par Dec 13% Mar 8 Dee 28 135 par • Dec 17% 35 593A Apr 9 Jan 25 Mar lis Jan Apr 20% Feb No par : 40 - 21 Inc 83 ft - 105 i 47 •58 CLOSED 100 Jan 9% 25% 68% Jun ft Aug 22 65% Aug 22 Jan ) 41% Jan 52 • 60 1 May 28 243A Feb Aug 22 38 Alpha Portland Cem 500 9% 5 ,_No par Allied Stores Corp 4% preferred \ 100 106 Chemical St Jan Feb x50 6% Aug 22 31ft Feb 26 102 Aug 20 5 Allied Kid Co 37 193 ft 122 10 Allen Industries Inc • 27 STOCK iou common ♦36 EXCHANGE par Vicksburg Ry Alghny Lud Stl Corp Alleg & West Ry 6% gtd : 243/4 *24ft No -— 24 May 13 19 ■ July 24 48% Aug 23 pf A with $30 war 100 $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par 6.500 54 ft 53 ft 55 l Bft% 300 66 ..No ; 4 ft % preferred ............i.100 Alleyheny Tinrp i ' i ' 220 53 ft Corp Juneau Aldens 18,800 *65ft 112 Alaska ; l . Corp. Alabama A 1.Q00 5'A 53 y8 55 65% 57 37 ft 1021/4 102 5ft 52 ft 114 5,800 5% 102 67 ft 55ft 37 ft 38 ft : 7 Express Adams-Millls 500 60 v *124 56 ♦111 24% 102 5ft 5ft • 38 ft 102 102 5% , *57 5,000 19 ft 19 19 ft Adams 10 High May 13 Jan 169 30ft Aug 22 13% 18% Acme Steel Co Highest Low 84 ft 2 13% 102ft •133 Jan 32 ft 7ft Saturday Aug. 17 I per share 112 60 130 •105 ft 116 13% 19% 19% 20 60 32 49 ft 193 61ft Apr 12 106% July 11 jloO Lowest High *31 ft 19% 61 , 13% ♦111 14 y8 49 ft Low No par com Year 1945 Highest 12% July 23 30'/2 Feb 26 183/4 Aug 22 44% Jan 4 20 ♦60 •127 13 ft *473/a Par 4% 140 *124 12% 48 ft Laboratories Lowest 13% 19 ft 31ft 135 50 Abbott 100 12% 13% 49% Range Since January 1 • 1 5,700 10711 107j| x481/4 13ft Range for Previous STOCK Shares 741/4 723/4 YORK EXCHANGE the Week t per share 72% 108ft *120 138 13% 13ft 49 ft * *107It NEW Sales for Friday Aug. 23 Thursday Aug. 21 I per share $ per share, FOR EVERY LISTED ISS STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday Aug. 20 Aug. 19 tper share STOCK Tuesday Monday Saturday Aug. 17 VOLUME OF 1 127% Oct Dec Nov • ■THE COMMERCIAL Monday, August 26, 194( ft, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Tin Monday Saturday „ I per ># pershare f per thare Aug* 21 7 '56% 57% 57 , 55 27% 20%: J 20 V4 28 Va 28% 20 y8 20% 20% Aug.'23l 109% 20>/4 28 109% ♦27% :,*27- •*' .29: -27% 27% 144 •143 ' *142 144 143 144 141 '28 143 142 • *57% *105 I *26% . ■ ..n.... n 112 143% *57%' 113% 112 20 *69 121% 29% 120 121 400 24 4.000 69 400 Atl G. dc W1 CS 23% 691/4 69 43% *41 43 700 85 84% 84% 100' 43 43% 44% 5,600 42 -, . 123 *34 39 *34 36 191/4 22 '£ •' 19% 430 38 19 *18% 30 9% 9% 56% 57% 30 30% 21% *21 21% 30 *28 % 29% 800 28% O Autocar 9% 9%~ 56 56% 29% 29% May 29 111 Jan 58 Aug 12 45 Mar 52% Dec 96 Feb 26 121 May 31 76% Jan 113% Nov 115% Feb 21- 125 Jun Jan 120 100 22 ' Par 37 • 22,400 Feb •45 Nov 71% Sep !83% Nov 30% July 42% 14 130% Jun 106% Aug 6 26 110 24% Feb No pur 21 6c : <Thei 13 10 14% 29 July 23 14% Feb Dec 29 Dec 10% Dec 63 Dec Jan Dec t _ 5% Jan 16 82% Feb 2 9 20% ) 32% Aug 14 27% Aug 22 No par Dec 27% Jan 10% 37^ Jan Dec 130 Jan 18% 55 % Aug 22 « $2.25 conv preferred Jan Dec 94% Jan 113 23% July 23 3 27% Jan 60 3 40% Aug Aug 22 26'/2 Jan 14% 18 Jun 25% Jun -14% Mar 13 pat . 17 135 Dec Nov ' May 13 97% Jan July 29 Aug 6 25% Jan '12 120 Apr 110 3 34% Apr 66 119 No ; Opi 33% 100 s ^83% Dec 9 115% Jan a Deo Jan May 24 26 100 Dec 24"% 13 % Mar '48% May 28 33% Feb ($1.20).—No par Cnro 94 51% . 20 49% May 3 81% July 24 No par Co. AvIrmoc 2,700 ,Jan Jun 25 100 , „ —; 83 • 101 25 2$% May 28 July 23 65% Mar 15 l.il .—100 Automatic Canteen Co of Amer___5 3,000 28 27% 91/4 56 • 5514 . May 21 148 No conv Conv prior pfd 1,000 29% 153 3 pref series A Nichols.. 139% NOV Nov 27 preferred series B Austin 14~0~ Feb Lilies—. preferred Atlas Tack Corp 700 Dec Jan Jan Corp—_ 4% 10 48 i.—m Atlas Powder.... — 21 22 30% 29% ; 500 >*34 .19% 18 Atlas 4,500 27% 30% :■ 29% 72 Va 122% 71 123 ; V 29 71% 71% 124 3.60% 122% 29% 29% 74 124 130 Dec 19% 133" —i—ZI—.10. 4% 'conv 107 107 107' 350 Nov x29% Jan 11% 9 14 30 Apr 32% Jun 2 108 Jan 106% Nov 36% May 28 100 preferred Refining—— Atlantic / Jan 59% Nov 113 100 5% «non-ciim 121 *119V2 121% 121% *106 , preferred- 5% A T, F Inc. 42% July 0 23% July 23 131% Jan 2 .1 _„_100 Atlantic Coast Line RR 691/4 29% /• 121 24% 18 par Atch Topeia & Santa Fe 110% 4,000 107% Aug 12 23% Mar Highest May 31 112% Feb 13 65 26 $ per share S per share No par 1st prelCrred-it-w 2d preferred 7% Assoc Investment Co.. ■, *83% 1221/4 1081/2 : 196% 59 *41 >42% 42% ;■>/: 72 ' 42% "85 6% 330 142 *577/a —5 110% 23% 70 42ya *83 y2 140 34 51'/2 Feb par 350 144 *142 , .No Corp.— Artloom Corp.— No Associated Dry Goods new, 2,000 Year 1945 Lowest 4 per share $ per share No par preferred Constpble 111% *119 24% $3.75 Arnold 6.000 59 per Armstrong Cork Co—, — 28% Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Lowest -• Highest '-vs.V. 200 20 143% 109 121 24%' 24% ■ . EXCHANGE 1,700 29 26% 144 *142 59 ♦119 121 ;•*% 144 143% 143y4 112% *119 m.,. NEW YORK STOCK Shares 27% 25% ? the Week 201/4 20 ♦57% ♦57%, 59 59 • 56 109% *55 , / • 2714 Sales for I perthare -561/4 *107% 109 V2 27% *107% Friday 4 : I per there , 56% r *107% : 109 % 28% 107 % /' Thursday /:•/ Aug. 22 : -• er thare t per-share than' ♦27% * nnjr 11.1, i|i .1 m+v AND Aug. 20 /Aug. 19 Aug. 17 uium u STOCKS HIGH SALE FRICES Wednesday Tuesday Wednesday LOW Deo 58% B •22% ' v 23% 24 Va 21% 23% 22% 23% 33% 34% 31 33 31% 32% 4,800 60% 36% *53% 21% 22% 22 Va 23 82 82 82 82 83 83 61% 57 59% 59 60 2,700 .1' , *34 35% *35 36 *53% 55 *53% 55 r*:i<i 55% •*53% 2aJ/a 20-/2 2a 27% "26% 27 26% 117 *106 V00'' 59% 59% 117 107% *58% ". 26% 26% 112 ♦llOVa 46 46% 45% 26% 2,300 Bath 58% 59 900 Beatrice *117% 118 380 -3%% 106 20% 21 21% 2,800 Beech *40 41% *40 41% 120 Beech Creek 26% *132 21 21% 23% 27 26% 27 26% 112 *110% 112 *110% 451/4 46% 32% 30% 31V2 111% 110% 110% 431/4 42% 43% 40% 4,100 Bendix 31 3,400 42% 42% 42 30% 112% 29% >53% 29s/a 29% 110% 10,700 166% 200 69% *68y2 69% 40% 40% 41 41% 42% 43% 1,100 Black & 27 26% 27% 24% 25% 25% 26i/a 7,200 Bliss 29% 30% 28 29% 27-' 27% 52% 54% 52% 53% 52 Va 52 Va" *46 *47 50 111% •111 *111 28% 58% 58% 277/a 28% 2,900 *52% 531/4 1,500 $2.25 & *57% *111 29% 57 57 111 111 111 68 *67 | 68% 39 39% 39% 51% v 52 52 51 58% - ; 49% 50% 50% 50% 50% 50% *106% 107% *106% 107% 106% 106% 50 No (Del).; No 53 2,900 50 6,000 1C0 24% Dec 4 63% Jun 17 32% Jan 47 Nov 56% Jan 4 36 Jan 55% Dec 147/a Jan 39 17% Dec 43 Jan 15 35 Aug 42 Dec 142 Jun 25 114 Jan 136 Dec 10 :V?>3 8 ' 8 •57 8 V .7% *57 24 . 59 95 - 24 *90 59 - *91 *57 7% ■ *57 800 > >59 59 59 Boston 100 s*7%-: ' 7% 7% ■i 7% 59' 43%% Bower 24% 35 % Jan 28 12% May 29% Nov 17 18 35 37 Apr 112 Jan 8 103% Aug Sep 58 Jan 17 47% Jan 19% Jan Jan 36% May 14 7 112% Aug 110% Aug 22 Feb 26 31% July 11 93% Jan 149% Jan 3 2 114% July 31 65 127 Jan 63V2Feb 27 83% Apr 10 48 46 May 31 23 Feb 16 33% Jun 28% 98% Dec Dec Nov 155 72% Jan ■30% Dec 10 41% Jun 6 10 Aug 22 Dec 25% „ Dec 13% Aug 21" 51 par 38% Jan .100 No 38 10% Jan 10 29 July 24 Feb 26 Jun * 2.50 109% Jan Jan 32% Dec 66% May 10 18% Jan 42% Dec 114% May 22 3 2 xl08% Mar Mar 26 17% Apr 34% 49% Jan 78 Dec 95 Feb 109 Dec 52% 35 57 5 Biass 58 25% Jun 25 5 73% Jan Aug 21 20% 9 Apr 30 112 No par No par 104% Jan .1 — Dec Dec Jan 33 Vb Jan 2 22% Jnn 21 25% May 16 par No par (The) 30 351/2 Jan Mar 22 168 Dec Nov 63 22% Aug 17 " Aug 2 22 Dec 109% . 6 52% May 10 31/4 Jan • par ... class A 36% Jan 7 48% May 13 la 44% Jan 4 57% Apr j, Corp.——L_ 7 58% Mar 13 5 Dec Apr 67% Dec 24% July 33% Apr 40 Va Dec 45 % Oct 5 36% Apr 55 Nov 10% Jun 9 61% Jun 106 Jun 26 6% July 24 cum Dec 112 22 69% July 44 % Feb 26 preferred 100 & Maine RR (assented) .100 Roller Bearing Co _5 Borg-Warner Jan Mar 13 28 var Dec 12% May 8 44% July 25 1 & Apr No par No Aluminum 9% 28% May 13 ' 107:- *106% 8 25 No par Mfg Co preferred B Mar 30% Apr 127 Jan 7 l9y4Marl4 23 July 16 26 Airplane Co—... Co Jun May 23 110 3 107 Co Co 73 Feb 25 118% July 18 Aug 7 Feb 21 104 100 J Borden 107 14% Aug of 1946-No par - Class . 18 9 Loan— ser Bona Stores Inc common 49% 52 l-ji» W) conv Amt 39% Feb 10 3,700 38% *106% 52% 49% Bon 10 69 38% 39 48% V *68 68% Bohn 300 111 4 100 Laughlln Inc Boeing 8,800 57% *110 111 *67 28% *56% 56 *55% *110 111% 28% 20% Jan 40V2 Jan ) Bloomingdale Brothers... Blumenthal & Co preferred 50 May 23 20 -No par Co_ New 2,000 50 *111 28% 37% 52 • 18% *47 111% 271/4 66 38% 51% 48 39 : 51.% 68% 38% 43' 13% 18 111% 28% 29% *110 111 *66% •111 111% ;; 28% 18 49 49 50 . 28% *110 (E Jan May 16 31 116 Co Decker Dec 54 Dec 16% 57 100 Bigelow-Sanf Carp Inc 100 69 52% 52% Dec 2 1 preferred 400 - 18% , *67% 69 12 Mar 9 1 Blaw-Knox *67% 1% 41% Jun May 24 Jan 50 Steel 41 26% ■ 29 % Aug 53 25 Foods Bethlehem *40 166% 166% *166 38 V37 Best 4,700 109% 66 14 32% Apr 20 1 *68% 40% 26% ,29% 54% 26% 2P% llOVa 29 % 109 17 64 % Aug 100 Best & Co 2,800 88% Jun 217/a Jan par : preferred Indus 166% 166% 69 *39% 30% 113 167 Dec Aviation. 110% *164 69 *166% 30 30% 110% , 1111/4 167 No pfd- RR Cum'pfd $3.25 * 30% 30V* 110% Jun 81 30 Jan 3 36% Apr 26 75 1 Packing Co Benpficlnl 100 23 12% 20% Feb 25 10 preferred 45% llOVa Jan Corp Howell & 4% % 111 31 * Bell 1,000 26% 112 45% 45% 45% 31% *110i/2 1,500 Jun 44% Nov 1 Belding-Heminway Bell Aircraft Corp 1,500 24% 24J/a 25 111% 42 138 21 136 20% 28% Jan 10 Co Aircraft *132 Dec Jan 19% Corp 4%% 107% 20 Beech-Nut 35% 11% Aug 22 5 conv *106 22% 27 Beck' Shoe 50 106 24% Aug 16 28 100 Inc Foods cum 30 47% Jan 50 Works Cigars 59 118 59 38% Jan 30 % Jan 31 Co Oil Iron Bayuk 1,300 56 55 57 Va 54% —117% 138 *110 % 32 42% 42% 26 Va 42 *25% 46% , *110% 112 26 Va 21% 22% 112 31% 31 % *110% 26 60 *132 27 27 26% 41% 26% *110i/a Barnsdall 107 22% *25% 26 26 8,500 57% preferred preferred 29% 21 V 138 i *22 22i/4 22% 41% *132 138 •132/ $*'■ •>*40 41%, *40% 4%% 28% 118 . 400 28% *106 21 / 20% 5% 27 % *117% 107% *106 Aroostook & *Conv 28% July 24 21% Aug 22 .100 50 Barber Asphalt Corp Barker' Brothers 3u 60 59% 117 Va •118 ;4 21 21 55% V4 51% 58 *57 Va 57 Va 56 . '37 (• 37 *53% 29% 26% ■?' 55 V2 29 '17 y Works preferred Bangor 90 60 *23 23% ;*61% 61% 4% 700 23% 84 62 13 100 Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio 20,700 34% *82 36% £;y - Baldwin 6,000 24% i. 23% 23 % 64 *83 • 29% 23% •V 34 33 29 34 -24% 23% 30% '30% 30% 30% v. 107% Aug 12 23 5 % May 31 •42% 11% Jan 51 Mar 18 64 23 % 72 15% 42% July 24 Jan 21 July 23 July 24 34% Jan Apr Jan 59% Nov ' 23% 24 91 91 17% 18% 17% 18 17% 18% 17% 17% 17% 17% 441/a 44 >/4 44 J/4 44% 44% 44% 42% 44 42% *31% 32% 31 32 31% 55 55% 55% 113 *112% 112% 55 •112% * 33% 33% *39% 40% 40 *108% 108% *107% ' 33% 20% - 108% 20% 17 Va 95% 127 *125 y4 17% 1774 95% 96% 34 35 35 107 107 / 107 "17% X95% 107 96% v. 51% •125 17% v;; 17% ■>' * 6 o*,2 35 " 35 *106% 107% . 51% '40 "51 - ' ■ 23% 10,500 10 1% Budd 102% »io% *95 >97 *92 .S3,, *108y2 - '33% "97 . 10% 96% " .27% 110% *34 92% cr, 33 6% ' 18%" 96% "17%- U8 • , 28 92 /31 400 92/;/ ! / 94% a 1,800 ; 1,700 130 : 31% Vv: - '• . 6% 270 109% 31% Bush 30 2,100 i '6% •26% 26% *109 ,v 110% 32 1.600 500 preferred /4%% Butte Aug.*19 -$*3 ■■■>■>: •/ t per thare 22 t:.v 22% Jun Jun mIIOO ._5 Zinc— Byers Co (AM). —: .No par Participating preferred—j100 ■rByron Jackson 3d No par $ per share 2 ■ *31% ~ . - 40% ■41 ! />54 / > /4% V> 8% CLOSED . Nov Jan 37% Oct 25 18% Jan 39% Dec 30% Aug 11 42% Dec 26% July 22 105 Mar 22 ill 111% Dec Sep 119% May 27 102% Aug 16 21% Jun ' 9% Aug 13% 13 Apr May 98 39"% May 110 May 9% Jan 35% Feb 40! Dec 15% Nov 95 Nov 69% Mar *14% Jan 81 Nov 105% July 110 77% Aug 4 31 2813 6 27% 7% 3% Jan 16' 16 28 Jan 101% v87 Aug 22% Mar 112% July 11 • 20% Jan 7% Mar 15% Jan 29 100 May 28 39 Dec Oct Dec Dec Feb Nov '■ Bales for * NEW -Range for Previous ' the Week Aug. 23 > 39% .* 1,100 54% rs EXCHANGE Highest Lowest f per share t per share $ per share Shares 9 perthare Year 1946 Range Since January 1 Lowest '• Highest 8TOCK YORK " $ per share • STOCK \ Nov 20% Dec » EXCHANGE ■1 40 128 Jan 22 Va ! 41% *40% /// 16% 54:"- 54% "4% 4% 8% 8% 8% 55% '32% 32 -17% -16% - . *55% 56 *54 18 68 68 48 -'17%-: 31 68 17% . *17% 133% *132% V*53% ■25% 25% 25% 157./; page v 1099 55 ■ -- •• i/ ■ -~a , 56 . 25% ■ -55-/ 54% *25 *54% *124 .18 53% 23% 55 , 66%. - 130% 531/4 25% xi7% ; -54%-V- : : 17% : v >54V» & Hecla 30 54% ; No Capital Administration 7Q0 :'■ 16 124 $3 preferred A Carolina Clinch & Steel Corp ; Preferred Co Ohio 52 class Ry. I — 4 % /series—*.. Aug *22 Feb v - 26 , 45 % Mar 68 Jan '53 22% 73% Apr 22 5 «61% /6tf Apr /'4 Dec } 9% Nov 20:. Mar Feb 128% Jun 17 56 Jan 47 16- 2 July 30 ' •• 32% 113% 7; Feb 34 Apr Nov July 30 May 29 21% May 29 59% May 21 May 23 137 23% Aug. 22 Jan Dec 56 Sep I.V4 '6V4 "■ 43 Jan 52% ^ ' —5 27% * 28 >18 16% Mar 1 i '55 Jun 26 ' 126% Jan 100 16 147 6 May 24 7% Feb ' 40% May 29 25 Aug 22 Mar 62% Feb par A—1 58 12% Jan 7 * :i7% Aug 22 25 I 400 3,900 X30 No var /Canadian Pacific Ry Carrier 7 3 Va Jan 8 Dry Ginger Ale Inc—1.66% Carpenter Jan , $4.25 preferred —u.—Wo par Canada Southern Ry Co ; 100 Mills— 400 54 50 8 Apr 10 47% Apr 2 Cons 'Copper^—5 Cannon 60 ? Jan __1 Campbell W & C Fdy 10 . 64-.-/ :,-54-24% 24% • Calumet 800 132 ; i .39 par 1 Zinc-Lead Callahan Canada 29,600 66% r. . 5% : No Packing pref erred— 9,000 10 55% 58 California 1,000 16% 132 : 24%.. 53% 8,500 31% *56 . 50 8.800 8 17% 57 130% 54% -■*54 . 4%-",; .7: 130 17% :>17%h; *55% ; 132% 132% A 'a :>/■■■• 16-'/ 67% i ' 57 . 3% X31% 16% 55 % Va' . 130 *53% ■ 4 / 31% 16 56 *54 ■ 8 Va 130 - ±39%. 41/4 8 32% 18% 54% /; 4 17Va. .. 40% 54% ■'"■ .8%.. 18 57; ■54% . 68 ':*55% 57 133% see 39% 4% 134 *54% 68 ,-*17% *130 18% 54% Por footnote 167/a 56 . 8% .*31% 17 134 *132% *54 •/.:• :-54: 4% - 32% *130 18% *66V2 17% „ '54 * 134 *131 /•. 54% : 4% '40% Y- 108% Mar 28 7 90 Jan 10 75% Jan 2 25% Jan '4 107 Jun 28 6 Jan 3 "24% Jan 3 99% Jan 2 '-29% Feb 26 ' \ 25 45% Feb 3 101% Aug 1 16% Feb 25 -a—10 NOV 13 99 '-22% Aug 22 107% Aug 22 107 Jun 20 100 Dec * 35% Nov Jan- 120 59% May 29 • 112 12% Mar 25% May 31^ Feb 2 v ■••;•, •... 1 v 23% 38% Apr 23 130 46% Jun * -36 Jan 110% Mar 18 v.' ■ 21 45% May 28 104% Apr 25 1 Dec July 106 . Friday •^'Thufs'dif Aug. 21 $ per there fper thare $ per thare •iVi ' 38% Apr 35% 1 3 Feb .... .STOCKS Wednesday ; 3 Apr May 70 ' - Tuesday * /Aug. 20 . 42% Jun 115 Feb 26 preferred— LOW AND HIGH SALE FRICE8 Monday Saturday j 52% Nov 38 common— Copper & 37% Mar 35 Bush Term Bid® 7 % (preferred—100 /Butler 'Bros 28 .5 Terminal..— Dec 10% Mar No par 1 ... Co. Inc. Dec 19% 16 53% Jan Jan Jun *30% Jan 1 3%% 40 "6Va. 110% 32 —. $3.G0 pfd——100 11,000 • 33% 108 , eva- V. ... Co—— Co Watch No par No par common — preferred ..100 Burroughs Adding Mach.^...No par - 10%, 31% *109% 34 90' r> Forge -9 —300 Dec 80 Jan 47 20% Feb July 23 10 7 Feb 26 Feb 26 Jun 10 July 30 Mar 14 Jan 2 16% Aug 22 95% Jun 21 par mm 37% 17% Mar 9 May 14 91 30 35% 109% 31% *35% 106 '28% 18% 120 •Burlington Mills Corp com new—11 ,4%. preferred 100 3% °/o cony 2nd preferred^ 100 ' -I8' No - Buff Niag El Corp Bulova 80 108% -'90~ ti . "Buffalo "Bullard 14,000 ■: 177/a; 10% *92% :• ^ Co par 600 23%- *108 (The) preferred 3,000 •. *101% 103/ . $5 5,300 39% 22% "25% ; 26% 110% .33% 300 *100% 108 i/ 6 28 109% 34 103 Co. preferred Bucyriw-Erie 290 5051 109% •109% 6% " :: 26% 110% 35% "93% 109% 6% 15,700 96 38% v '95 ' 33% " 109 6% 17 33 % 10% 10% 92%, - -32% *108% >110 110% 33% is v;:: - 94 33 .. 108 102% 10% * 27 27 noy2 108 10% ^,>92% .«% 108%' :*ioi% .18 %H r ; / • *95 110 6% 102% *10% 33% 33% •, *101% ■: i8 : 18% >10% 18 16% 49% 50% 7 22% -23% 107% 3 C7% *108 108% *101%. 103 / 23% :;;-24—' - 108% 110;/ 110 109 109 ,;noi 24% 109 *108% Bruns-Balke-rCollender. 2,400 19% 96 37% 36% 52" 290 32% *106% " 23 % 23% *ios% 110 34- 400 40 108% 19% 95% v *33 , 1,000 . No par 2.50 100 No par 15 No pat New preferred Brooklyn Union Gas .Brown Shoe Co Inc com $3.60 preferred 3% % 32 127. 17 16% 97% Z42# 1136% 41% 51% 50% 127 —No Bristol-Myers Co 125 %\ 125% , *125 127 *125 Briggs & Stratton— 700 33 33 31%; 33 18% 20% " : 20% 20% /397/a "108 1,800 54 113 108 39% 108% 33% 33 32 ; 4 20% 40' Bridgeport Brass Co Brlggs Manufacturing 54 ' 2.50 IP No par Airways Inc Brewing Corp. of America 31% *31 -32%-j Braniff 43% A *39% 32% 200 8,500 3,200 *112 Va 55 112% 2,700 110 *90 32 55 33 *39% 108% 108% 32 33 . 90 *112% 24% 24% 237/a *31 55% 112% 40 20% 32 55% 33% 23% X90 *112% i 33% 31% 24% 95 Dec Dec 10% Jan 20% 48% Jan 72 Nov : 11 Jan 21 Dec ■i- 52 Mar 56 Oct 135 Nov 49 Deo 7 Dec / 116% 4 32t 21 Jan - Mar JaH Wi- 33% NOV ; ■ /> THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 ,Volume 164 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND ■ t pet t per share EXCHANGE 171 72% 66% 47 •lb8 ■;> 73 <171 67 72%. ' 72 C8% , 8% 2,600 45% 70 3.600 *163 1714 71% 63 67: 107" 63% Shatei 8% 45% 46 *168 171 72% Sales for the Week # per share 8%t 45 47%, *168; •<. 8Va 8% 8% 48% Friday $ per share $ per share , 47% 72% ; 67%. • 8% 8% 8% 46% *163 CLOSED $ per share share 8% 46% , STOCK Aug. 21 Aug. 20 Aug. 19 Aug. 17 Aug. 23 Thursday Aug. 22 \ Wednesday .Tuesday Monday Saturday HIGH SALE PRICES 171 71% 71% 68% 67% 67% *107 107% 31JA 31% 107% 107 % 159% 159% 31% 32 31% 28% 30% 31 *21% 22'/a *21% 22% *21% 22% 21% 21% 21% 22 23% 23% 23 % 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 15 16% 15% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% .10% 10% •106% 107 %< 159% 159% *112 •112.' : 113 101% *14% 14% 36 36 *14% 113; *112 37 V 37 *17 18% 42% 43 23% 24 23% 24% 18 159% « ; ; 159% 16 10% 113 v *13% ; .. 101% *100% momxom 37% *36% 113 113 *112 14 159% 31 10% 113 14 43:. ' 18 107% *159 101% 101% 14% 42% *106 159%/ 31% i01%'101^ 101% 107 *159 14 . 18% *17 ' 43% 43 V- 24% .23 *31% 33 *32 33 57 57% 58 112 *111% 112 57 *111% 21% 22% 21% 24% 24% *24% 24% 60 60% 30 % 60"% 8% 9% 8% 22 9 16% 17 17 17 12% 12% 12% 12% 10 10% 10 10% 18 18% 18% 18% 12 12 % 11% 11% *6% 25% *57 27% 18% *20% 21 * 11% 11% 46 *44 1103i 116% 112% 117% 115% 18% 21 *20% 46 *44 63 18 % 11% 11% 54'A 57 *61% 62 26% 29% 57 57% *61% xl8% 55% 53 29% 22% 55% 29 7% 21% 1113/4 26% 113 *112 312 *111 27% *111 112 34% 34% 33 % 34 33 33% 51% 513/4 50% 51 % 503/4 513A 35 3/4 36 35% 35% 35% 15 14% 14% 143/B 15 *107 108% *107 28 27 14% 108% 26% 27 26 35% *107 108% 27 *60 64 *61 64 138 *178 188 *178 183 *178 188 in* *104 108 *103 108 *104 108 112% *112 112% 111% *111% 112% 62% 62 *178 *112 6 *% 108 *101% 103% *57% 111% *64% 67 108 108 103% 102% 66 108 57% 30 % 29% 30% 29% 35% 35% 34% 53% 53% 54 51% 53 *160 162 165 *160 I per *66 Friday Aug. 23 59% 59% *107% 110 *54% 66 3A *1100 58% *109 170 66% 66% 57 share 170 — CLOSED 165 f per share *1100 STOCK EXCHANGE 52% *160 165 170 170 35 51% Aug. 19 Aug. 17 30% 35 f- Monday Saturday < per share 60 30 35 % 53% *•57% 30% 35% 103% *102% 57% 29% 35 *158 66% 108 108 103% *102% 60 *575/8 60 66 % 66 *1073/4 b<j°/4 *107% 109 54 56 54 153/a 15% 20% I53/4 20 16 20% 20 26 3/4 *25 *23% 20% 24 20% *19%- 38% 38% *36% 37% 37%, 11% . 27 12% *25 23-. : 23 36 ° 21 37% 36% .*• 113/4 11% 1/128 109"% *104% 109% 104% 104% 40% 46 3/4 48% - 117 .117 116 106 49 -'49% 49 106 .39% 57% 46 109% 33% 97% 47 46 32 99. *96 40. 32 % 40% 30% . ... & 109% 109% 105 109% 40%- '. 117 117 26% 25% 26% 4% -4% 4% 128% 129% 128% 34% 35% 34 64 % *59 *62 26% 4% 129 34% 61 61 32% 61 34% 32% 48% *48% * 49% 47 32% 47 *47 7% 7 7% 7 32% ,7% 33 32% , 29% . 29% 30 106% 106% 23% ' 117 4% 128% 34% 23% 30% 106% 7% 30% 23% 303/4 106% 1065/8-- 22 ■ 47% 493A 26- 129 ' . 33% 99 46% 49 4% 25%' 40 32% *97' 106% 22% 223/4 19 19 19 193/8 19% 19% 54 55% 53% 55 53% 543/4 23%:;: 24% 22% 23 3A 24% 243/4 313/4 32 32% 32% 31% 113% 113% 113-.% 45%. 18% *106% I 44% 46% 32 1133/4' > 44 18% 45 18 107 107 X43% *112 *110% 113% 13 *A 13% 13 13% 54% 15 43% 43 20% 20% 20 23%: *54%^ 233/4 55% -45 203/4 54% '54% 17% 55% * - 18 553/4 18%' 37% *18%' 36%109 109% 109% 68% 66 *205% 10% •' 42% 423/4 For see page , 33% 55% footnote 53/4 44 ■ 109% 109% 47 •53%' 53/4 43 30 *46%' 3* •29 33% 33 ' 47% *5400560 47 1099 13% 553/s 14% 15 * 43% /" 20 % ; 23% 23% *54% ... 56 *173/8 ' 17% *55% 56 ' : 16% 18% 59% 60' 60 35% • ?5%109 /.,, •108109 '67%/ 69%// /.';'68 % :vV69% 109 70% 10% ,11 ; . *109% 110% .^39%/33% . 59% 37% 13% 543/4 * !i8%': T8% fc05% 205%' 10% •29 , 70' 207 •vsc5%->6' 19 60%" 60% 107 56 *55%' 603A 37% 19 43 3A 17%': .1 17% 18% 60 45% *112% 113% 14% 42-% 24% 23 43% 54 54 15 : -15% 20 3A y 18% *106% 113% " 44% 1 v 443/4 ' 53% 45 » 19% *106 443/4 113% 113% ' 205 , > rV36 "'.206% 10 %* :v: 5%/ 1*205:; ; 207 - 10% 1 4i'\::43'!.0v *29* 45%' 30 46% V . tf-, 43 . 44 •107% 109% 33% *53%" *56 10%. 5%:5s/s 643A 38% Dec Oct Oct 108 Dec 71 Oct 199 13 Deo Deo ; V 7% Dec 43% Dec 108% Dec 343A Dec 41 V5% '„ •107% 109 Va 33% .110% 263/8 Jun 59% Dec 53 Deo THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, August 26, 1946 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Saturday .V> .Monday-. •• share $ per I per thare '■■■■ 33% 33% STOCK EXCHANGE "109 110 109 132 .109s •126 *124'/a ; 50 49 CLOSED *109 110% »124 v 134 48% 50% 36 !; v 105 *103 22% 22% 69 *63% 15% 15% ♦7% 71% 7%' ■ 21% *135 • 131 130% 71% 22 37% 37% 48 33% 33% 24% 24% *165 175 52% 105 *103 21% 21% *60 66 14% 15% 130% 130% 70% 70% - •7%' ' 20% .. ■ 48 114% *113% 175 50% 15% 16 *130 131% : 71 71% 7% 7% ""21% 22 *134 140 *36 37% 109 132 47% 113% 113% 34 35% '22% 24% *165 , ■ 140 . 47% 34 33 109 *122. 110% 132 •, 175 54% 55 *103 105 22 1 22% 63% 63% 57% 33 32 *109 *165 175 57% ? . 25% 24% *165 w 9 per thare ', 113% 113% *35% 36 »/. 24% 24% .113% 113% > •35 - *120 . 134 ' •Friday ••'••>Aug.,23>:;* J"per thare *•*'" Aug, 21 I per ahatet.9 per than "33&* 34 34% V. ■ <: " Thursday Aug. 22 Wednesday;; Aug. 20 Aug. 19 Aug. 17 SALE PRICES LOW AND HIGH Tnesdar 21% 7% ♦135 : 140 *36 37 Dana Corp 1 23% Aug 22 Corp. jn V _0 Corp <Tb**» —1 Dayton Power & Light Co (The)—7 4%% preferred— ; 100 Dayton Rubber Mfg Co 50c Davegu a to res 23 Jf eo navison 24 Feb Chemical Decca Records Deere & Inc Co No Jan Delaware Lack ft Western 58 % Jun 42% Jan 5 11 41% Mar 15 3 42% July 26 50% Jan 29 9% Aug 22 25 7 34% Apr 20 75% May 1 37% Jan 20 Jan 2 par 20 50 Edison May 13 113 6 26% Aug 16 45 100 Preferred Detroit 110% Jun July 15 34 31% May 28 36% July 31 34% Aug 16 l Delaware & Hudson 29 26 19 16% Jan 16 3 28 Apr 17 Detroit Hillsdale & 8 W RR Co— 160 73Aug 22 77 Feb 25 De Vilbiss Co 22% Aug 12 24 Aug 13 39% May 9 Devoe & 43% *49 % 43% 42% 43% Diamond *49% 50 49% 49% 25 26% Distil Corp-Seagr's Ltd *106% 110 X25% 109 *106% 45 45 44% 44% 24% 27% 27 27% 26% *106% 25% b% 109 42% *55% 57 *55 57 *35% 36% *35% Hatch partic 25 3 24 50% Apr 4 49% Apr 15 34% Jan July 30 21% Jun 21 2 new 3 43% Jan 15 2 preferred— Jan 40% Jan No par preferred 30 No par 39 Feb 26 No 52 Mar 28 par 14 July 10 109% Feb 105% Mar 15 ——100 Dixie Cup Co common Class A 43% 57 *56 6% Jan 28 12.50 Diamond T Motor Car Co 25 26 26 ■: *43 50 43% ■ 5 Raynolds class A ' 5 52 Apr 24 62% Jun 10 36% 36% 36% Dr. Pepper Co No par 36 July 30 48 32% 32% 33 33% 31 32% 25 Jan 20 V* 20% 20 20% No par 37% May 31 29% Feb 6 29% Nov 83 85 % 86 20% 87% Doehler-Jarvls Corp Dome Mines Ltd .5 20 108% Mar 25 100% Dec Douglas Aircraft No par — 190 190 190 184% 186% Dow Chemical Co common—No par 117 *114 117 *112% 115% 25% Dresser 108 128 Dunbill 116% thare Liffht fl« Friday Aug. 22 I per thare 9 per thare Bales for Aug. 23 Thursday the Week 9 per thare 26% "26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 25% 24% 28% 29 28% 29 28% 29% 26% 28% 27% 59% 59 VB 60 60 60 57% 58 58 233% ♦233 237 235 231% *232% 207 *203 207 *203 207 *203 Aug 22 Jan 30% *203 *59% 60% 59% } 35% 35% *34% ♦110% 111% 49% 49% 125% May 22 129 Feb 117 Mar Jan 4 16% July 23 i Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK Year 1945 Range Since January 1 Lowest EXCHANGE Sharer Lowest Highest Wper 9 per thare 9 per thare thare *34% 110% 49% 49% 59 50% 49 49% ♦119 119% *110 110% 19% 10 30%: 60% 20 % 110% 10 10% >62% 63% 64 ^64% * 21% 22% 22% 22% 42% 43 *42% 43% * *19% 62% ■ 64 21% v 22% *42% v - 5% 24% 23% 174% 174% 174 158 155% 156% 5%-: 159 ♦ 155% 19% 88 ♦83 108 ♦107 *105% 170 108% 155% *154 47% 49% 18% 19 27% *26 V* 27% 87 *80 85 108 *107 108 .108 ,♦82% *107 - 34% 106 *105% 108 .107% 109% 3% 3% 15% 109% ,; 3%> 35% 3% • v 33% 19% 19% 26%: *80ya *107 34% 27% 85 108 32% 33% *105% 106 104 % 105% *108% 109% *108% 109% 109% 109% *109ye 110 3% 3% 3% 14% 15% 71%. 71% 110 3% 3% •15% 16 .- ♦71% 72% ♦91% 94 16 15% 27% 158 109% 94 3% >15% 15 91% 91% 14% -15% . 15% 27% 26 27% ,41% 43 43% 41 42% 56% v;i 57% ♦56 57% •27%' ■; 23 173 v 106 110 15% 72j/4 16 155% 5% 22% 29 >88 r -:'i 35 ♦109% 110 72% 173 -.hi: .43% 5' 22% 173 49% 54% *105% *107% 106 *107% *91% 42 5 22 54% 347/a 34% 345/a : 20% 49% 28 *107 63% 20% 43% 5 10% 62% 21 %r; 55 % 20% 27% •82% 110% 10% 50 * 55 Va 51 *110 27 49% v 55% 35 49% 19% 50% 55 5% 24 174 59 110% *119 62%;, ♦41% 43% 5% 23% • 175% - 207 34% *110 *110 157% 35% 110% 10% *49% *34 *110 110% 237 58% 41% 27% ioy» *0% 73% 73 >73 69% 71% 24% 12% •73 25 25 ? 24% 25 12 12% 11% 12 Fairbanks Morse ft dd p«f , ' 24% 12% •23% •38% 15% \ ♦23% 24y8 105% 105 .4545 50% *106 16 45.. 31% Federal » Light & Traction $0 preferred—— Federal Mln ft Smelt Co 2 41% Jan 37%: Federal-Mogul Corp 0 26 15% Federal. Motor Truck No par. 14 32% 106% Federated Dept Stores new 4% % conv preferred com—♦ 100 1 36% 19% 26% 112% Aug 22 29% 105 30 88 Feb 26 14 31% 45% *44 16 May 21 .«\-f 42% Feb 5 25% Jan 9 ; 12% Jan 10 17 Feb 13 104 54% Feb 7 25% 43% Jun 5 22V* 21% Jun 5 9% 34'/a Aug 13 108 Feb 7 103 34y8May29 21% Jan 3 July 29 Aug 23 Mar 14 Jun 18 36% 106% 30 30 61% 23 11% 21% 105 < 20 Corp.l 15 No par Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico—' Farnsworth Televls'h ft Rad 23% 23% *106% 106% 107 - 15% - 107 *29% < ^•38% v38 39 v 24 106% ,"X45 . > 14% ,15% 32 > 32 V* 32% 105% - 28% *105% 106% Ferro 29 Enamel Corp—. 4 29% Aug 22 xl04% Apr 17 28 Mar 14 < . Jan Jan Mar Jan Mar Jan Jan Jan Jan July ♦ 61 62 •61 70% '70 *105% 63% r 107% 26 36% 113% •113 *43 ; 45 v *43 : 38% 113 : 27 113, >> / >63% 26 36%: , 112% 45 ■•>' *43 19% 19% 19 % 19% 26% 27 27 16% 16% 16% 17% 16% 19 18% 18% "18% 90 , *36% *27 29 *89 90 38% 38 27% / •27 ,29% 29 For footnote see page 1099 91 38% 28 29% 19 *27> ' 60 89 38% ■ 62 62% 25 25% 36% X36 *111% 45 ♦43 112% ' 45 19% 18% 19 28 25% 27 16% 18% 17% 19 89 - *60% 62 Fidel Pheri Fire Ins N T 70% 71 Firestone Tire ft Rubber. 71 *106 107% V 63% 27% 38% 112% 60% 69% 72%' 107% 25 % 718% 62 71% *105% 107% 63% 37 37 *60 71% 63 63% 25%- .26 > 61 71: *105% 16 18 *107% 107% 62 62 ? * 4%% 10 First National 26% 112% No par 8tores *43 . Florence Stove Co ...No var , 7% 19 ">/ Florida Power Corp *20 27% 17 17% Florsheim Shoe class A new-No par Wollansbee Steel Corp_ —10 18% 18% Food 18% * 87% 89 Food Machinery 38% 38% Foster-Whe61er 26% 0% prior preferred— Francisco Sugar Co —..No par •26 Va 29 29 Corp Corp — — 10 10 -25 "70 Feb 83% Apr 3 Jun Feb July Feb Jan , < Fair Stores Inc—.—..Notpar -38% Jan 12 109% Jan 25 \. 70% May 23 •'> 28% July 26 46% Jun 2 115 Jan 42 Feb 26 57 Apr 16% Jan 3 20% Jun >" 25 July 25 v< 29 Jun 11% Jan 2 21 y* Feb 16% May 6 23% May 72% Feb 26 100 Apr 36% July 23 49% Jan * 26 July 5 28 Feb 26 July 23 35% Jan 106% 54% 22 34% 110% (The) Carpet Co .No par (The) com—-No par 14 preferred No par 45 56% Jun 20' X66 Fllntkote Co *111% > Firth 37% - 25 100 preferred 36% 26 Dec 192% 25 - 58% 57% *110% ; 175% 231% *203 60% 35% 35% 111% .10% *110 237% 207 *59% 60 X24% Deo 114 100 5 - Oct Jun 34% Dec Oct 2 181% Feb 26 20 58 231% 24 30 33% 113 30% 59% pfd_ 115 Aug 21 No par 1st STAriTfl LOW AND HIGH BALE FRICEB Tuesday Wednesday Aug. 20 Aug. 21 107 1 Cigar Corp 167% Deo July 23 No par (E I) ft Co 14.50 preferred— nuowwrw DWG thare International 23 100 preferred Du P de Nemours 128% 116% I per 50o Duplan Corp 17 9 per 9 per thare 25 128% 116% Monday Aug. 19 Aug. 17 conv 49 209% 210% -? 128 al7 Saturday 3%% 110 29% Oct 113% Mar 12 No par Industries 25 48 209% *116 *106% 04 preferred series A *47 25% *24 208 »/8 24% 107 107 ' 108 *47 25% 25% 26% Mar 19 143% Feb 26 190 *114 25% 3 19% Aug 7 80% July 24 , . 7; 50 6 53% 17 , 105% 29 Y 42% 1 5 /> 23 V* 18 ; 107 18 41 . 7 20 16 "j 9 Jan Mar Apr Jan Jan July Jan 16% Deo , — > -— 6% Mar — 16 ?;"•? 59% 17 -f 25 9 25 28 / 14 . —» Aug Jan Jan Apr Highest 9 per thare *•■■■■ ' ' "" ' ~ • ■- - ■■ ■■ - f- r , ■ . .. • ... - & '' y. r*>j .'** '■*<-#yMA>\ ) •' , «ik SSfPst'; * A"* ,/ **1: . * ■ / : !•" ■ ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 Volume 164 ;. ■ ......_ 1093 ; STOCK RECORD Monday Saturday Aug. 17. „ 9 per 9per share STOCK 55 VS» *19% EXCHANGE .20 41 y« 41 , CLOSED 54% *19% *107 % 19% 42% 108- 19% 42 y* 107% 107% 108 19, ) 1,400 19% 41% 40% 41 Par i Shares 200 3,100 *19 19 38% 107% 107% 107% 13% 14% 9% 9% Fruehauf 4% 47 ■"— 34% Jan :——100 preferred 48 112 July 8 per share 84 Jan 51% Nov 3ft Dec 36 ; Jun 18 4 105% May 15 Trailer Co common..—-1. cum I per share per dpi share Jun 3 61 27% May 13 Feb 26 Aug 22, 19 ^Lowest/y '%%$$$* ■ Highest 9 per share Preeport Sulphur Co . 10 Froedert Grain & Malting Co Inc-1 140 107%, *14% 9% Lowest, Lowe.. Is 54 54 JaanfsrFreviou Year 1945 Highest yl Range Since January 1 Rani EXCHANGE . I per share 54% 54 """'riff- BTfirrrB STOCKS COCK I NEW YORK STOCK the Week Aug. 23 Aug. 23 56 42 y» 20 41 108 9 per share *54% 55% Sideafoi Thursday <per share • per share share 55 Wednesday Aug. 21 Tuesday Aug. 20 Aug. 19 .'■-"'A' HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND Dec 1 G 14% 15% 10 10 Vb 20% 10% .9% 17. 10%. *20% 20% ♦20% > *21 21% 21 21% 23 *22% 14% 23 23 23 15% 15 15% 59% 60 14% 14% 58% 59 19% ♦115 20 19% 120 197/e 20 ♦106% 60% 12% 60 12% 197/a 19% *106% 110 *110 1,600 21 21% 22% 22% 22% 60 12% 12% *193,: 195% 21 % •21% 21% 21 12% 12% 12% 18% ♦108 19% *106% 116 60 60 12% 12% 195 *193 , 58% 19% 900 19% 12% 12% ; 1,100 12% Transportation——8 ——5 preferred .—...No pof General Bronze Corp — 9 $8 20% 1,300 12% 13,500 Jan 19% Aug 29% Nov 28% Deo 14% Deo Deo 58 12% Apr Jan 49 71% Apr 22 143/4 Apr 200 28% Apr 1 8% 6 Apr 29 Jan 160% Jan 17% Jan ' 17 Deo Deo Dec 15 Jan 104% 80% 24% 109% 61% 14% 185% 27% Jan 1 Jan 58 51% Nov 14 21% July 108 Jan 7% 1413/4 May 28 8 26 July 12 58 July 26 12% Feb 26 182 Jan 28 General Baking— 14% Apr 16 3/4 Mar Jan 67% May 29 24 May 28 107 Gen Amer 4,100 I 195 ; 20 78 15 29% Jan 29 16 fll^May 29. 17 y8 Feb 1 Investors— Amer 19% Not 26 Juxy 24 17% July 23 $4.50 preferred——100 59% 12% <-*193 395 20% 20% . Gen 4,500 110 59% 59 59 ,*193 2,400 19% 19% ♦106% 19 1 Dec 10% 2 Apr ' 4% 223/4 Jun H5 22% Aug 22 12% Jan 5 54% Jan 3 No per Co 12V* Deo 12% Deo Jan 21 16% Aug 22 Ao par (The)— . Jan 11% Jan 29 2 Jan ,.n Jan 15% May 28 8% Feb 26 19 4%% conv preferred 50 Gaylord Container Corp 1.66% 5%% conv preferred....—..—50 117 *108 19% *106% 110 *20% > 21% .V 58% 117 19 . Co ... * 3 10% Jan 3 Gar Wood Industries Inc 19,300 19 —; Mfg Corp uameweli 58% *57% 120 6% Gaivin Gardner-Denver 14% inu. -Tan (Robert) preferred————__——20 400 14% 1 „ (The) oArwmnii common 400 ; 14% 14 ITh»V Gair Co Ino 200 16% 22% 19% 110 59% 195% *193 20% 16% 20% *20% : 60% 19% •59 19% 120 19% 20% 16% ' 22 *114 20% v rioHtHot Gabriel <"V» Co 6,800 8,100 10 16% ♦22% , 14% •20% 17 *21; . , 20% 17 17 " 15% 15 15% 10 17% 15% 20% 16% ;p : . Deo Deo Dec j:f Deo Deo ' 12% 89% 88% 89 % 46 46 *45% 89'A 46 *36 37 *37 37% 12% 89 12% 89 12 *178% 183 45% 45% 45% 46 52% 53 51% 51% *53% 54% 136% *134 136% *134 129% 128% 21% 21% 128% 21% 33 % 129% 33% 64% 66% 33% 66 X21 33% 5 5% ♦5 46 *35% *178% 36% 183 36% 36% *178% 45 45% 451/8 45% 19,500 51V4 51% 51% 3,600 51% 53% 51% 51% 52 1,700 •146 149 121% 65% 128% 1281% Jan 2 182 Apr 8 Feb 26 52 Feb 8 49 Jun 20 56% Feb 6 42 Jun 17 543/4 Aug 8 100 130 Feb 4 135% Jan 100 115% Mar 29 63% Aug 22 127% May 2 5% preferred .... 3%% conv preferred..— 700 General Motors Corp $5 21% 21 -21% 2,100 Gen 31% 4% 32% 31% 31% 2.300 4% 4% ' 20% 19% 20% 19% 201/4 39 39 37 37% 37 37 149 149 *147 150 *147 7 30 yB Public Utilities Corp Railway Signal—. 6% preferred 39%! 10 7,900 7% Gen Realty & Utilities General Refractories 30% 31% 30% 31 *30% 30% 1,100 39 39 % 36 36 37% 37% 900 124 124 124% 31 30% 39% 6% 31 *39% 39% k 123% 123 122% 123% 124% 124'% 41% 41% 42 43 43 43 41 % 41% 40% 411/4 2.300 37 37 37 37 37 37. 35 35 35 35 123 % *108% *108% *108% 111 111 50% 111 51 50% X50% *108% 48 49i/4 Telephone 4%% ,50 *108% 109 *107% 108% *107% 108% *107% 108 % *107% 108% 4%% *102% 104 *102% 104 *102% *102% 104 *102% 104 36% 37 107 *106 58% 59 105% 50 51% 52% 57% *57 57% ♦56% 35% 36% 35% 60% *103 104 51% 57% *56% 107% 59 59% 59% 51% 51% 37% *106 108 104 105% *103 36% 36% 36 *105% 106 106 59 56% ,36 5,400 106 106 200 57% % 6,700 58 1051/2 *103 Gimbel *103 105% 49 491% 57% $4.50 100 501/4 4,000 48% 57% *56% *57 4% % X39% 77% 67 69% 9% 203/8 33 *47% *7% 7 100 69 69% 1C7 % 9% 9% 7% 7% 7% 46 19 19% 22% Jan 4 Apr 22 363/4 Jan 3 54 33% 59 * 4 Mar 32% *1083/4 1093/4 137/a 2,100 56% 57 3,100 19 18 Vs 19 19 58 58 58% 57% 583/4 56% 58 30% *30 Va 30 *81% 82% 81 ,45% *107 46% 43 82% 46% 46% 45% 46% *107 42% 10 10 •95% / 108 \ 42% ' 42% 108 *93/4 973/4 10% *9% 10 Va ♦95 Va - 973/4 96 96 . 81 45% *107 43% 97/a 9% 9% Orumman Aircraft Corp 20% 20% 20% 203/4 20% 19 19% 19% 19% 58% 57% 58% 58 58 57 57% 57 57 76 76% 77 77 77% 76% 76% 76% 76% Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR_ 1,400 $5 800 Monday Aug. 19 $ per share $ per share Wednesday Tuesday Aug. 21 Aug. 20 9 per share f per share No Corp Thursday Aug. 22 Sales for Friday Aug. 23 9 per share NOV H9 Deo 30 5 5/a Jan 12% Jan 19 54% May 10 27% Feb 8 4% Jan 18% Jan 14 Vs Jan 16 Jan 107 V4 Aug 9 28% 17 Feb 5 79 547/8 May 28 111 Apr 5 52% Apr »9% Jun 28 , Jan 75 Oct 86 Dec Jan Jan 78 14% Mar 787/aJan 28 May 31 v 49% Jan Lowest Lowest Highest < per share Par Deo 108% Mar 55% Deo 12% Deo Deo 30% Jun 100 82 Jun 61% Deo Range for Previous Year 1945 Range Since January 1 Shares Jan 58 1 9 per share EXCHANGE Oct ' 52 July 24 57% Feb 26 31 21% Deo 653/4 NOV 39% NOV 175 May x35 82 25 333/4 Dec 21% Dec 33% Deo 109 Va NOV Jan 28 Ve 30% Jan 28 '2% Aug 73/4 Nov Jan Jan 5% Mar 17% July 23 63% Oct 52% 25 > 105 y4 Mar 22 3/4 104 y4 4 13% Jan 108 Jan 64 May 20 r, / 41% Aug ,22 91% Feb 26 Jan Aug 1613% Mar 188% Apr 105 Sep 14% 46 34% Jan 28 May 22 25% Sep 105' 14 Feb 25 / ;t 40% Jun 3 Feb 18 Jun STOCK NEW YORK the Week 9 per share 415 12% Mar 64 par — STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Aug. 17 107% May 18 26 JJo pat preferred Gulf Oil 5,700 10 3 Feb 43 63 1 Oct Apr 113% Jan 77 4 30% Feb 26 741/2 July Feb 14 Feb Apr Jutf Mar 21 Jan 7% Oct 165Va Jaa 40 Nov 25 Va 53 172 Sugar common 1 preferred No par $5 conv 180 *56% preferred J.— 3% Jan 147% July 8 3 Guantanamo 1,200 96 20 76 4%% ' 93/4 *93 95% 95 4,600 ft. 433/4 May Jan 28% July 23 No par 100 — Oct 57 48 77 Greyhound Corp (The) 3^ May 10 Jan 102 100 8,400 (.•' lOfik Jan 6 100 Preferred Green Bay & West RR (H L) Co Inc Sep 54 3^ Feb Ore Green 800 ;.,108 423/4 17 preferred 26%Deo 105% Dee ' 52% 112 Jun 24 106 70 45 ViozM 108 41% 2,800 81 ■£, 100 Prop—No par Great Northern Ry 6% pfd—No par Great Western Sugar No par 3%% Great Nor Iron 71 *67 81 ; *107 43% 43 293/4 174 70 *66 3,100 33 29% *171% 70 82% 108 30% 1743/4 175 *66 823/4 413/4 293/4 *172% 174 70 *66 82 *107 30% 178 176% 70 18"% July 23 293/4 Feb 26 ■ 3 107 5 Mar 90 . 473/4 May 14 3 58% Jan No par 740 18% 19 Deo 25% 88% Apr 4 No par 5 Granite City Steel Grant (W T) Co Mar 46 1U% Dec 96 151% Jan Feb 26 68 102% Jan 13% Mar / 8% Jan 29 Mar 25 6 30% Aug 22 9% Aug 22 6% Jan 4 30% Mar 5 Grand Union Co 400 32 3/4 32 19 30% 1,200 2,000 20% 1083/4 108 3% 19% 1793/4 73/4 193/4 38% Deo 111 4 56% Jun 133% July, 1 35% Jan 3 Hosiery— Jun 107 May 17 '73% May 10 ", 106 Apr 13 1053/4 Jun 24 convertible 9 108 , 103 No par No par 105% NOV 26". Jan July 10 42% Apr 18 Jan 2 39% Feb 26 1 com 443/4 Nov 253/fe Mar 27% Aug 4 Jan 133 V4 Deo 103 No par Graham-Paige Motors—_— 1 Granby Consol M S & P 9 21,400 46 *45 P) Mar 118 preferred—No par $5 Gotham 1,500 9% 93/8 (B Deo 99 Jun 26 103 Goodyear Tire & Rubb—;—No par 1,300 34 Co 31 99% July 23 107 10 $5 preferred 13,900 107 *32 109% 29% Goodrich 500 32% 69 19% 573/4. *66 1.100 6,500 1033/4 107 % 66 3/4 *107 109% *178 39% 80% Dec Jan 14 100 Goodall-Sanford Inc 82 *39% 1033/4 45% 109 % Goebel Brewing Co Gold & Stock Telegraph Cc_ 2,100 148 ' 104 203/s 109% 109% 39V4 80%, 38 473/s 33 33% 109% 8 20 21 33 33% 9% *463/4 47% 20 Va . 30% 34 9% 73/4 73/4 47 20% 9% 8 ¥ 783/4 70% 333/4 7 *143 7 148 104 107% 107 33% 93/4 93/4 47 107% 33 32% 81 105 693/4 70% 107 Va 69% 32% 7% 793/4 105 106 106 107 107 40% 80 783/4 78% 106 393/4 393/4 x7 145 150 *147 148 40 40% *105 7% 7% 7% 148 148 8% Deo 34 19 601 ' 7 7% 7 *143 140 Feb Jan 10 Jun preferred——.——50 conv 4«V» Dec July 10 49% May 21 37% Feb 26 No par : Jan 123 - 17 ——No par preferred Glidden Co (The) Jun 46% Apr 111 Feb 5 Dec 28% 132 No par No rar ; Brothers Dec 7% Jan 34 y2 July 29 108 Jan 22 100 100 preferred 36% Jan 3% 47 8 23 Jan 21 14 —.—100 Jan l7/a 8 112% Mar 23 36% Mar 6 20 preferred Gillette Safety Razor $5 conv preferred— 10 10 Jan Dec Mar Deo 22% 12 Apr 11% Feb 36% Jun 29 No par 3%% 104 150 6% Aug 22 26 y» Mar 13 1 Corp preferred 130 29 2 14?% Feb 27 .No par General Tire & Rubber Co 2,000 May ,23% May 21 48 May 31 Gen Time Instrument Corp—No par 111 50% 111 *108% 51 51 General 900 Jan 125 18% Mar 4 36 July 25 Mar Deo 77% 62 Apr 26 40% Jan 14 7% Jan 15 20 Sep 123 114% Oct 5 4% Aug 23 General Shoe Corp Gen Steel Cast $6 preferred 180 Feb 132 Oct 1 May 1 Nov 52% Aug 134 J Mar 0 Aug 127 5 No par 100 lOo Gen 150 7 7% 7 7% 7% . 8 14 " 80% Jan 30 28 % July 16 Public Service Gen 600 20% 40 1,500 28,100 37% Jan 40 Feb 43% Aug No par Gen Precision Equip Corp 4% Gen Jan 123 — 38 172 49% 56 Oct 153 10c 21 33% 5 par Outdoor Adv common—No' par 22 149 *146 7% No preferred 22 * 7% 10 lp — — — 27% Mar 45 33 5 .. — 40% Apr Mar 13 Mar 6 9 5 Aug 13 171 General 32,800 128 % 128 48 5 31 500 64% 63% -No 16% Apr 90% Aug 45 % Aug - par 10 134 *120% 64% 120 120 July 23 87% Aug 23 100 50 1% preferred — 100 General Electric Co.——i.—No par Foods Corp -...No par General Mills common.—.No par 20 20% *38% 39 ' 134 136% *134 f 65%. preferred 2nd preferred. General Cigar Inc; 200 183 10 No pa* conv 88 Vs 46 *128% 128% 5 20% 20% 20 *37 120 120 65% 65% 1st 4% 87% 45% 45% 120 120 120 120 4% 88% 54% -:54% *134 136% 54% *53% General Cable Corp—— 460 1,700 88% 45% 46% 36% 36% 178% 178% 45% I 46% 51% 52 •179% 183 12 y8 12% I per share Highest 9 per share H ♦37% STOCK 21 EXCHANGE 38 38 21 22% 38 21 22 21 21% 22 % *20% 22% 38 38 22 22 38% 331/4 20 20% X21 •37 21 20% : 21% 213/4 900 113 114 114 114% 114% *112 113% *112 1133/4 80 *106% 107% 107% 107% *107 108% *107 108 *107 103 Hn.miif.nn 10 27% 28 •167% 48 28% 170 > 11% 48 , 11% *103% 104% 15 *102% 15% 10%' 181 *102% 10 % 180 181 *39% 12% 104% 15% 14% 9% 0% 177% 179 14% 9% 48 *11% 104% 14% 10% 182% 170 48 48% 12 *11% 29 : 170 170 *167% 48 28% 28%, 39% 107% 211/6 27% 27 27 *165 167% 167% 27% 4% ' 170 47% 48% 49 *11% 12 400 104% 14% *102% 14% *102% *141/8 104 Mar 14 111 105% Jan 16 Mar 15 23 155 14% 2,500 9% 12,400 320 Hazel-Atlas 40 300 Hecht Co. *107%' 108 60 1 9 177% 177 No Refrac— 40% 107% *82% 82% v *188 107% v *27% 82% ' Feb 26 96% *94 VOW : : 143 *29% 30 *39 40 34% 34 •32 32 36 28% *32 28% 41% 41% 42 20% 54% 20%. 33% 33% 109% Jl.r ' r A *108 109% 142% 94 142 i/a 143% Hercules Power 96% 29% 700 Hewitt-Robins Inc; 100 Hlnde & Dauch Paper Co—. 700 Hires Co (0 E) The *30% 32% 42% 21% 30 ♦30% 29 33 32 30 41% 5,200 *20 y4 20% 2,400 *55 563/4 400 41% 193/4 203/s 55% 55% 33% '323/4 33 y8 ; 323/4 33 109 *108 90 90 90 91 23% 21% 23% 42% 42% 223/4 43 '0. 1,900 91 23% 223A 42% 43 43% 44 413/4 *42% 43 43 43 41 7% 7% 17% 17 % 26% 18 41% 40% 8% page 41% 253/4 v 8% 41 8% 8% 18 7% 18 ■ 3%% 700 Houston 4,700 44 Ye 40% Houston 8% Howe Sound 1,500 ;. 3^900 Hudson ; * 41% 40 40% 25 25% 23 251/8 18% / 19% 40% 40% 24% 25 1,500 . v * 3,2001' II.500 Hud & 403/a 39% 397/a 39% 39% 1,500 Hunt 8% ,8% 8% 8% 8% 9,500 Hunt) Foods Ifi 5 Jan 51. May 23 1093/4 Mar 26' Jan 2 Aug 38% Jan 7 9 90 192 9 16 Aug 7 193/4 July 23 106% May 1 Mar 7 3 83 19% Jan 17 3 Mayi3 146% Jan 21 39 % May 13 X43 May 31 41% Apr 6 Apr 106 Jftn *1 28% Feb 6 62% Apr 22 26 35% Jun 111% Jun 20 95 Apr 24 30 Apr 9 47 6OV4 Feb 5 July 15 ; 16 July 19 33% Jan 4 23 Aug 22 v 12% Jan ?5 25 17 7 — 36% July 23 6.66% 8 Corp Jun 43% Nov Jan 103% Aug 105 Dec 27% Dec 18% Jan 121 Dec 110% Jan 29% Dec Apr 155 152 Oct x30 Apr 43% Deo 7% Jan 98: Oct 93/8 Jan 104% Dec 16% Dec 14 Nov Mar 14 Dec Mar 134% Nov 35 1033/4 Dec Dec 92 % Nov ' 6' 108 May 6 20% Jan 100% Oct 71% Apr Jan 223/4 Jan 170 Feb Feb Feb 21% Aug 130' 72 * 123 Aug 393/4 Deo 189 90 July Nov 138 Deo 32 Deo 138 25 Jan 333/4 Nov 23% Jan 32% 17 Jan 17% Jan 42v Jan 16% Jan 55% Oct 26% Nov 35 60% 63 109% July 34% Jan 87 Va 5~4 Dec Jan 2* 8% Dec Jun Jan 36% 341/2 Mar 25 14 V* Jan 34 3% Jan "a% 10 NOV 23% Dec 26% Aug » 3 10% Jun 24 Nov 29% Dec Sep 663/fe Jan 12% Jan ' 45% May 17 49V2 Juri Nov Jun 25% Dec 23% Jan Dec Aug 25 102 juiv lq 413/4 Aug 16 :——No *>«»' 39 Jan 15% 37%Jun 40'/a Aug 23 100 Jan 20% 72Vi Apr 139 46 Aug 22 53% Aug 19 27Va Jan 3 < _L v;sc- July 11 8 Inc Car 15% Jan 28 40 non-cum Motor 20% Apr 2% 186 1 CO Manhattan. Hudson Motor Car 8% Mar 24% Mar preferred"—100 Bay Mln & 8m Ltd No par 5% 40% 1099 preferred 100 Light & Power Co ...No par Oil of Texas v t c 25 Aug 60% May 27 % Apr 8 com——No par 170 4 40 May 22 34% May 10 30 new.—...0 Howard Stores Corp 1,700 41 1 8/: 18 40% • ■ 8 5 10 No par 12.50 Houdaille-Hershey com —..No par $2.25 preferred 50 Household Finance 343/4 May 13 28 21 29 16 24 33 ' .> 2 125% Feb 26 32% Feb 26 29% Feb 26 135 par Holly Sugar Corp Homestake Mining 109 90 41% < «: (A) I,000 403/8 (Del) 34 30 40% *108 Holland Furnace 1.100 *31 82 ——1 Hollander & Sons 32% 33% 291/a 56 102% . — ; Mar 13 130 No 39 31% 293/4 preferred 143% 29 conv •"••' 57% July 31 Jan 28 100 220 *38 31% $4 par No par preferred Hershey Chocolate 100 - No —No par 5% 10 32 2 Jan 103.% Jan 4 82 Apr 26 184 Jan 15 27% Aug 22 -.100 Motors Hercules 23% 41 94 600 91 26 / ■ 23 preferred 2 8% Aug 22 ———....100 W) 600 136 39 33% £i3£J'fc ' (G non-cum 27% 60 23% 41 8% 7% 109% Apr Apr 23 ,13% Apr -.15 — Apr 11 106 Va Jan 121 preferred 119 16% Jan 99 Glass 60% 27%. *134% *92% 29 35 20% *54% 33% 60 91 25% see *108 18 -Vf-r-41: v! Helme 20 27% 60 8% 18 3%% 300 28% 32% 42 27% 134% 134% 41% 43% 41% •?.£ 43 *7% s 83 189 23% 23% , *82 *185 90 X89% For footnote * 56 33% > '• 189 *185 39 *34 29% 21 56 33% *108 83 *82 *39 29% *31 29% 53% im 391/8 39% ♦107% 108 40 *31 : 35 20 % OtC 29% 343/4 ■ 29% 96% I43ya *39 32 41% " 62 136 142 Va 30 34% tea o *94 39% 31% 31% A-' t 96% 142% 143% 28 *60% *134% 62 136 *29 % * 82% 189 *27% 28% *60% •134 *39 WQ 82% 189 189 28% 61 *i42ya 40 107% 40% May 13 •24 Aug 1 26% Jan 8 11% Aug 22 ' 136 *94 823/4 189 29 61 107% 1 193 •134 40 • 17 Jan 37 •; 40% ■107% 1 Aug 22 20% July 23 par par 178% * 9% 8% 177 Ao 6% preferred. 100 Hart, Schaffner & Marx 10 Hat Corp of Amer class A 1 4%% preferred (modified).—100 Hayes Industries Inc -.-1 Hayes Mfg Corp 9 1,100 11% 35% Feb 20 5 new preferred conv. Harbison-Walk 20 47 Co Watcn Gu —..—100 Hanna (MA) Co $4.25 pfd—No par 1,400 11% SB Water Hall Printing 1,500 .113 frrrvKEn w«nkansacr 400 38% Dec May Deo FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 1094 .1 Monday, August 26, 194 '' • :' j : .if . NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Aug, 17 'v' I per share (, 38 38% STOCK 36 38 36% *64 EXCHANGE ; 38 ;,38 38 35% 37% '• '37% 34% 66 *64Va 66 35% ^ 64 - 64 Illinois 6% 300 • 99% 99 *97 99% *97 30 29 29% *28% 29% 28% 10% 9% 10 Ve 9% 97/a 9% 28% 9% *28 10 *9% 10 3,800 Illinois 31 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 30% 30% *30% 31 1,700 *131 *181 186 42% 43 19% 19% • 15% 15% *15% 15% 50% 50% 140 *135 .„/• 186 186 42% 43 19% 19% . • 190 . „ ' 42% 49 Ve 19% 18 19 49% 49% *49% 50% *48 50 105% 105% *105% 106% *106 107 8% 15% 8% 8% 8% 15% 15% 15% 8% *246% 248 246% 246% .66% 127/a 38 100 100 7 6% 7% 35% 36% 36 36% 138% 138% *138 139% 50 50% 48% 50 124% 126 124% ; 127 y4 35 Ye 35% 138% 138% 49% 122 125% 126% 1^3 V4 izb 119% 121 112% 112% 112% 110% lfW/, inp.% 20 20% *19% 20% 19% 19% *119 119% 119% 119% 117 % 118% 64% *64% 20 20 ' 119% 65 64% 65 b'i 64 % 44% 447/8 43% 56 55 55" 52 54% *42% 50 *42% 50 447/a 22% 22% 22% 23 37% 44% 37% 50 *42% 23% 21'/a 22% 217/s 33,600 24 21% 22% 21% 21% 6,400 36% 37% 35 35% 36 36% 1,700 *28% 30 *28% *47% 49 48% *160 16% 48% 17 Va 16% 17% 1077A *107 y4 1077/a 53 *51% 113% .134% 137% *121% 126 rll9% 121% *112 *50 Va 138 *122% Ui5 74 66 1*% 4,100 i>4 % 112 135 138% 127% *123 127% 400 h3 03 113% 136% 3,000 64 65 *62 60 60 60% *112 113% *112% 114 *112% 114 *113 114 114 114 *156 160 *156 160 *156 160 *155 16G *155 Johnson 400 60% 160 48% *105% 28 49% 4P 28 , 30% 106 106% ,/ *28% 497/8 106 48% 28% 27 Va > 30% *30 31% 123% * 477/a 105 Va 106 Va 28% 31 *121 45 Va 106 108 123% *121 50 Va *121 31 31% 31% *59 62% 46% 59% 59% *59% *29% 45% 45% *45% 46% 20% 20% 20% 21 21 21 Va *28% 30 29 29 32% 31% 29% 33% *29 31% 31 3.200 59% 62% 46 % 100 20% 21 *28% 29 30 28% 28% *21 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21 21 207/e 207/a 55% 56% 54% 55% 52% 54% 54 54% * 108 *95% 32 109 X39% 40 40 53 54 54 56% 57 t 56 108 332 ' 3,200 54 54 53% 53% 54% 54% 900 56% 53% 54% 55 600 Kroger Co 56 LOW AND Saturday Aug. 17 Monday *95 % 97% 130 38% 38% 108 * 22 108 .& 1,500 109 *54 50 Thursday Aug. 21 I per share Dec Dec 3 19% 30% Oct 36 Jan Aug 46 Deo 145 Jan 152 Oct 34% July Mar 6 50 Jan 3 163 Aug Jthi 28 24% Jan 17 15 July 16 59% May 29 114% July 31 34% Jan 109% Aug 24 167% Apr 101 24 24 153 46 % Jan 3 5 9 Apr 9 127% July 22 108 24% Mar 14 34 24% Mar 13 Aug. 22 Sper share f per share 109 Sep 116 Nov Dec 90 Jan 140 Dec Jan 79 Mar 19% Jan r 105 May 22 Apr 22 27% 36 May 31 3 122% Jan 20 Jan 117 Jan 40% Jun 11 13 Jan Jun 10 34 Apr 15 67. Feb 27 507/a May 1 19 % July 29 26 % Feb May 46% Nov Dec 30 y* May 31% Dec Mar 31 y* Dec 124 Jan 67 Dec 18% Jan 38 Dec 22% Jan 35% Dec 4 28 6 20% July 23 48 3 Jan 327/a Jan 3 Aug 22 26 30 15% Feb 34% Jan 29 9 18 y* 60% Apr 30 35% Jan Jan 51 Dec Dec 55 22% Mar 35 Nov Jan 30 May 27 30% Aug 23 Jun 29 867/a Feb 26 100 347/8 Feb 26 46 107 July 33% Jan 2 7 3 Aug 5 Jun 3 110% Jan 45% May 8 3 8% Jan 72'/a May 28 Aug 107 Aug 26 Mar Jan 3 62 % May 17 35% July 44% Jan 3 65% May 22 37 44 Jan Range tor Year Lowest Lowest Highest 9 per share Par Dec 61 Range Since January 1 Shares Nov 145 137% Jan 54 9 per share EXCHANGE the Week t per share Jan 118'A Aug Nov 114% May 47 31 35 NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday Aug. 23 Dec 22% May 31 63 8 100% Jan . 19% Nov Dec 108 STOCKS Wednesday Dec 41% 108% Apr July 121% July 118% July 53 Mar No par (The) HIGH SALE PRICES Aug. 20 • per share 39 *55% Tuesday if Aug. 19 $ per share - ^95% 95 500 45% 33 Ye 134 1 54 38% 108 332 800 Feb 39 33 15% July 23 Kennecott Copper 1,000 22 Dec Dec Jan 106% July 31 5 1 397/a ,i*39 95% 50 30% 30% *21% 57 Jan 148 —100 10 39% 95% *47% 22% Dec 116 79 Jan 28% Feb 26 40% 97% 30 24 Mar 41 Ye July 18% 137% May 21 39 % 39 47% Dec 17% 10 *37% 108 A 96% 47% 30 *21% Dec 123 18 7/s No par No par 40 J/4 96% 39 49 22 49 *21% 48% 40 —1 B Dec Dec 39% 141 4 2 Class Nov Dec 11% 2 Apr 15 preferred Dec 99 31% Feb July 23 25 Dept Stores 34% 50 20 Feb non-cum Dec 13% Nov 34% July 23 23% Mar 13 53% Feb 108 :32 22 60% Aug 1 42% Aug 13 31% Feb 2 150 40% 48 22 1 115% Feb B Dec 193 9% Mar 9 Mar 13 108 333 48 20% July 70% July 19 49% Jan 30 Mar 20 40 Va 46% 197/8 125 May 28 No par Keystone Steel & Wire Co—No par Kimberley-Clark Corp new_No par Kinney (G R) Co 1 $5 prior preferred No par Koppers Co Inc 10 4%% preferred 100 Kresge (S S) Co 10 Kress (S H) & Co N<> par 45 39 200 84% Jan 40 (Julius) & Co Kelsey Hayes Wh'l conv cl A 11,600 ^7 48% July 24 Jan 100% Aug 14 Aug 14 23% May. 38% July 30 19% July 23 12% Kayser 800 55% 54% 19% Aug 23 106% Jan 21 Jan Feb 129 19% 140 Kaufman 1,400 *28% 113 July 24 6 109 4% 500 *45 % 20 %! 20% *59% h 103 Feb Jan 28% 128 100 Kan City P & L pf ser Kansas City Southern 10 46 59% *44 5 par Kalamazoo Stove St Furn 300 30 123% 42% Feb 115% July 26 ,100 Joy Mfg Co—.. 3,000 45 110% Mar 13 100 Chicago RR stamped__100 No par pref series A .—100' 5% 500 2% Jan 53% Apr 16 132% Apr 16 Jones & Laughiln Steel 20,600 ; 26% *121% 30% 122% . 74% Mar 178% Jan 2nd preferred ser A Joliet 48% 106 26 31 122% 61 .*45% 27 26 123% 31 46% 106 11 & 4% 20 13 Apr * 148 com—No par Johnson & Jun 202 6 pfd—100 preferred Preferred called 8% Mar 19% Dec 10 y* Dec 57 Nov 109% Oct 12»/a Dec .147/8 Dec 6 1 No par ——.1 too 6% Mar 2 75% Jan 5 Ve Jan —1 Corp 16 Jun 5 No par No par No par inc May 23 9 3 preferred— Jan 37% Jan 104% Jan 11% Feb Aug 39% Mar 1 Manville Mar 8% > 100% Aug 43% Jan 3 Va % 400 *61 'lea Oo 4% % Johns 127% *123 —1 63 uewtsi 10 137% *112 112 j 11% 17 25 Jersey Cent Pw & Lt 4% 174 3 34% Aug 22 Deo Jun 140 Jun 25 (F L) Co Jacobs 50 3 Jan Feb 15% Apr 22 2 preferred 6 102 5. Mar 13 55% Jan new Island Creek Coal 165 11% 141% *123 200 *107% 107% 7«% 113% 138% 127% *160 *107% 108 52 Va *112 113% 137% tKi/, 30 48'A 48% 165 *160 16% 54 *112 *61 30 *107% 16% 108 53 *28% *47% 165 *160 165 *28% 30 48'A Silver preferred Intern'! Telep & Teieg Foreign share ctfs Interstate Dept StoresIntertype Corp 104% May 28 250 30 133 34% Dec 166- 13% Feb par 1% 23 50 108 International Jun 20% Feb No par International Shoe 92 38 6% Aug 22 100 No 1,300 22 y2 30 i Salt 1,300 50 21% — Jan Jan 29% Apr 2 95% Jan 30 No par No par preferred 54% 53 23% *28% 5% International 44 44 *42 Va 50 37% 37 165 300 Inter Rys of Cent Am 130 65 % 23% 22% *23% *48% *160 *42% 117% *62% 44 *55 44% 800 19% 19% —15 100 $4- preferred 900 10 Deo 3 112 86% Mar 15 No par 100 ——i—. Jan Deo 84 3 Aug.21 59 9 190% Jan 100 1 Paper Co— 5% conv preferred Preferred called (5%) 5,900 109 117 64% 447/8 55 108 Preferred 195 —5 preferred Aug Jun 11% May 7% July 23 13% Jan 3 —25 International 1,900 123% ri20% 54% 14,700 126 125 125 No par 100 Int Nickel of Canada.- 28,500 48% i— International Mining Corp 120 48% 35% 140 Machine—•—No par Business 4% 105 44 Dec 19% Jan 22% Feb 2 21 45% Mar 14 par 40y8 Deo 72'A 44% Jun July 24 17% Jan —No par Xnt Hydro-Elec Sys class A International Min & Chem 200 1,400 47 i—No Preferred 8,900 7 125 *119 International Harvester 500 6,000 101 112% 113 121% 3,600 67/8 6% 127% 91 194% *99% 140 50% 49 Int'l 7 34% 140 Interlake Iron 12% .12% 37% 37% 37% preferred—1— Intercont'l Rubber Jan 18% May 20 54 ;, 7% Jun No par —100 : 8,900 700 101 *99 7 Ve 367/a ,36 *138% 127 37 101 *6% Interchemlcal Corp— 47% 99% Apr 16 137% Jan 9 '16% Jan 28 190 20 Insuransharee Ctfs Ino 4%% 39 19% Jan 14 .151% Jun. 17 ,_1 Inspiration Cons Copper, 1,400 Jan ' 9 per share 22% Jan ;18 7 168% Mar 22 6% 1,000 ■ 14% Aug par Jan *■ 36 43 % May 2 129% Mar 22 .1 — 142 194; 12% ; 50 >15% 90% 91% 194 12% 38% *99 6% 89% Rayon preferred————————1QQ Inland. Steel Co hew't—JVq par s 500 107 i 8% 242 245 1937/a ,13 38 100 36% 37 36% 100 93 12% >127/8 12% 8 15 Ye 245 194% *194 194% 194 194% 12% 92% 92 91% 92 194% a. 8 14% 247 X247 sya 14% *106 107 *106 8% 8ya Industrial , 26% Feb 25 3,700 ! 48 Va 8 Indianapolis Power & Lt No par Industrie Electrics De Mex, S A-—- 4,000 18% «:i8% 48% Jan 9% Aug 22 30 42% . 92 28% Aug 22 lngersoll-Rand——-—l—No *8% if 8% 8% 47% -•r.47% 15 Ye •15% ' 85 __5 Co 29% 45 % Jan »15 July 24 3,000 , k' ■': 42 Mar 13 63. 100 RR share 44% Apr 23 - Highest # per 32 1000 < *187 41% 8% 138 share 100 4% Terminal Year 1945 -Lowest Highest g per 2,300. 1 15% ■49% •134: t per share ,, ctfs series A Stk RR 290 28% 48 48% 139 427/8 8 ... 15% 15% .fi : *187 . .48 *133 ; 139% 42 y4 - 8 *77/8 V.:v 15% 51 / *136 *179% 8 139 *97 15% 15% 50 50% 50% 98 r; 98 lines Leased 10 ; 37% Aug 23 Central RR Co-.-. preferred series A 30 99 Lowest Idaho Power Co 6,300 • - *97 CLOSED Range for Previous Range Since January 1 STOCK Par 2,800 37% 35% 35% YORK EXCHANGE Shares 37% .33 S *64 63 NEW the Week t per share t per share $ per shaft ' 58% • 37 *64% 66 Aug. 22 ^ Sales for Friday Aug. 23 Thursday Wednesday Aug. 21 Tuesday Aug. 20 $ per share I per share r.i.'Y/ ; Monday Aug. 19 Saturday I per share 31 Nov Dec Dec 112 Mar 35% Nov X49Vt Nov 19 96% 40 Ye 50 Ye Oct Previous 1945 Highest I per share L 7% 7% *52% 53% , STOCK EXCHANGE , 7% 52% 7%< 7% 7% 7% 7% 52% 52% 52% 51V4 51% *47% 49 48 48 •77 85 *77 85 *77 83 •64 CLOSED 67 *64 66% *64 66% 64% 13% 13% *47 13% v 13% 44% 44% 44% 11% *n% *11 3% *36 13% 3% 3% 40 27% *34 27% 10 10 57 27% 57 *28 48% 137/a 13% 44% 11% 37/e 46 44% 47% 11 43% 11% 3% 9'/a 37/8 3% *36 27% 46 *36 28 28 27 47% *47% *76 13% 13% 44% 10% 27% 10 10% 9% 56 56% 53% 55 28% 27% 28 *27% 9% 9% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33 33 58% 60 60% 61 • 60% 61% 58% 60%' 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12Va 12% 34% 34% *337/8 34% *33% 94%. 94% 94% 94% *200 *93 ■/; 201% 50% 3*^ 65 *48% 65 58% *40 40% *33% *116% 95 33% ?92 *57% , 40% 33% :*201 *63 65 58% 40% 337/8 57% 40 116% 30% 31% 31% 32 31% 33% 33% 33%; 33% 81% 82 82% 30% f 30 30% 30 25% 25 25% 25 194 194 194 194 59 12% ' 201 200% 48% 6j% 63% '*55 57% 39 • *48 39 95 200% Series B——. 2.900 300 63% 500 400 39% 1.600 33% 35 1,700 119 «<■ Lily Tulip Cup Corp No Lima Locomotive Wks— No '.Link Belt Co—0 Lion Oil Refining Co No Liauid Carbonic Corp No 100 2V»% 194 Locicneed Aircrait Corp_————i Cement Corp 81% 81% 81% 1,100 Lone 29% 29% 30% 2,300 247/e 24% 25 Long Bell Lumber A Lorillard (P> -Co—... Star 28% 28% 65% 66 66% 64 65% 63% 37% 64% 2,800 Louisville & Nashville 37 37% 38 37 38 35% 36% 37 37 2,000 Lowenstein *106% 103> *107 108 *106% m 22 108 106% 106% 22 ; 22% 23 22% 28% *106% 23 21% - ——10 24% Aug 23 preferred————-100■ Louisville Gas & El A— No par 65% 29 32% Aug 21 7% 29% 28% 28% 108 21% 22% 28% 22% 500 10 1,700 4%% & Sons Inc (M) cum Lukens Steel pfd series A 44 5'% Jan 64 Apr -—50 1 -100 Co——10 15 4 Dec 27% Nov 17% Jan 74 % Jan 14 28 35% Dec 15% Apr 37% Jan lb 21 May 23 44 % May 102 103% Jan 24 68 Nov 7% Jan 13 Y* Dec 33 Dec 33% Dec 78 Jan 100 Oct 78' Jan 101% 181 Jan 198 Oct Dec 32 Mar 51% Jan 84% Dec 13 41'/a Jan 60 Dec 1 19% Jan 36% Dec 29 Aug 45% Jan 14 47% Jan 29% Jan 40 Nov 19% 42% Dec 7 41 Apt1 It May 31 Jun 10 31% Jan 196 Dec 8 Feb 43% July 94 50 Jan ■. 43 »A Jan 120 35 Jan 54% Jan Jan 3 '28 Jun 5% Dec 60 Dec 36% Feb 25 27 Dec 20 Ye Jan Feb Jan Dec ; 17% 14 33 25 186 6% Jan 2Va Mar 35% 63 Ya May 13 65% Jun 64 . Apr 38% May 16 15% Apr 15 65% Apr 11 No par No par No par ' 65% Jan 28 210% Mar 29 • 65% ./■ par Loews 24% 194 Jan 29 Vs 17% Jan 55% May 23 17% Jan 28 par 12,000 28% 72 12 17 Ye 66 17,900 81% Jan 9 88 34% — Oct 47 Apr 82 4 32% Apr 20 Inc 54 ya Dec Dec Dec Oct 3 194% Jan 115% Apr 24 27% J'lly 12 *28% *28% Mar 13 86% Mar 15 62 Apr 22 102% Apr 22 39% July 26 32% 70 86 48% Sep 63 33 196 19 Dec Jan 24% 56% Aug 22 27% Feb 26 32 *194% Jun 30 7% 31 Ye par 33% 194 3 4% May 29 Jan 31% 4,900 Feb 26 July 24 11% Jan 9% Jan 24 68 47 32% m 58 9 par 25% 194 30 % par ,-->30% *. 26% Jan Preferred -..———-—-100 30% v .... July 24 49 % Feb —5 -25 -.-.23*■>•*<&•• 3 9% Aug 23 20 par —1 Preferred 150 *115% > 33% 118 26 7,900 52 56% par Libby McNeill & LJbby— Liggett & Myers Tobacco., 95 49% Jan No par Corp.— 3 9% Aug 22 '3% Aug 22 -50 Libbey Owens Ford '-Glatja—wNO /par' 400 -94% 13 par 3,300 94 38 82% 82% 30 25% * 12% 94 *115% 34 *81 »v, Lerner Stores 2.100 ' 59 94% 11 % 32% 33% • 33% ! 4 5 July 24 July 24 39% Jan Lehman Corp (The) , — 1 Lena ft Fink Prod Corp—-—-——fl 300 Life Savers Corp new— 56% 347/8 116% 1,300 500 bJ'/2 ■t 40% *33% 118 2,700 33% 48% 57% *116% 118 10 28 33% 201 52 66 900 56% 33 Coal———No preferred $3 non-cum 1st pfd___ No 50c non-cum 2nd pfd No Non-cum 33% 93 201% *48% Lehigh Valley ». 94% 94 52 6,700 33% 94% #J94 200% 201% 50% 65 *56 95 94 34% 3,900 Lehigh Lehigh Jan 64 Co.—10 Portland Cement 23 Valley RR— 50 4,000 7 37 -3 Tire——— Lehigh Coal & Navigation 26% 55% *28 & 2 61% Jan par -50 Preferred 4,300 46 26% 28% No Bryant 4%% 3% 3% *36 57% 97/8 Lee Rubber 11 10% 3% 46 57% *28 Bane 44% 44 ilO 28% 205 49 6% Jan 43% Jan 4 No par Co (The) Co Lambert 200 65 Light Gas 900 85 65 Laclede 12,600 52 83 *77 45 7% 51 64% 137/8 7% 18 Aug 15 3 32% Jan 17 61% Mar 13 72V4 Feb 6 32% Jun 21 43% May Jan 25% Aug Deo Oct 327/s Dec 37 Ve 50 Jan 66% 15Va 18% Jan Jan x32Va Jan 190 Dec Jan 31 Nov Mar 68 Deo 13% Aug 20 Deo 166 23% Nov 7 104 % May 9 17% Jan 3 108 July 30% Jan 62 9 14 M *38% 39% *160 165 * *39% *160 40% 165 *40 *160 • 40% / >40 165 •: *160 40 *38% 165 *160- 40 300 MacAndrews & Forbes. preferred. 165 ■ 63 63 52 For footnote see 63 52 *109% page 63% 51% 110% 1099 52 *109% 110 ' 62 52 *109% 63% 52% 110 , 607/s 50 *109% 60% 61 51 51 110 , *109% 61 -51% 110- 1,000 Mack Trucks 2,200 Macy. 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Inc -III .100 No par —No per ;4%% pfd series A-—----—-«.100 36 Feb 27 154%Jan 5 60% Aug 23 44 % Feb 20 108% Jan 18 42% May 31 Jun 13 76% Jan 30 160 65 28% Jan 39 Dec Jan 155 May Jan 72 Dec 147 47% May 28 31% Jan 12 106 Ye Jan 111% Apr 52 110% Dec Nov ,Vblume 164 LOW AND Saturday HIGH Monday Aug. l!>, Aug* 20 I per share i per share 1614 EXCHANGE CLOSED 23 *500 16 525 *13% 16 * 525 13% *500 14 21 *19% 21 38% *37 % 38% *37% 5 5 *5 13% 13% *19% 15% *19% 21 3b 37% 35% 37 5 5% 5% 5% 21 800 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% *14% 14% *14% 14% 14% 14% 14 % 14 % 14 %; 14% 48 49 48% 111 *109% *109% 39% 39% 24% 24% 66% 66% *38 49 39% 24% 24% 25 66% 39 < .34 34 205 *202 205 59% "109 , 60 60% 109 14% *50% *202 60 115 53 54 54Va 54'/8 33 y4 33 Va 34 34Va 41 115 116 llGVa *112 86 1st cum 115 *112 115 50 Va 50 V8 50'/a 1,700 33 Va 33 Va 34 1,400 35% 40 40 40 500 343% 343% *34 35% 800 523% *52 Va 53 Va *53 54 300 *35 53% 41 *40 35% 53 523% 48% 48% 47% 40 2,000 473/4 473/4 48 1051/a *1041% 105% *104% 105 Va 300 29 3/4 29% 293/4 *29V4 293% 273% 29% 28% 29V4 1,100 32 32 32 32 *31 33 31 31 31 31% 600 25% 26 25% 26% 26% 23;,% 25 Va 243/4 25 Va 3,400 104 *104V4 105 *28 3/4 26% 105 % *105 55% 55% 56 56 53% 54 53% 54 54 29 29 29% 30 29 *105 *1051% 105% *b« 104 104 107J/2 54 Va 55 Va 52% 54 53 Va 53% 1,500 Melville 29 Va 273% 28% 28 % 28% 2,300 833/4 83 3/4 240 28% 293/4 4,100 (The) 5% conv 1st preferred Mercantile Stores Co Ltdi—No 87 87 83% 85 29% 29 Va 29% 293% 27% 29% 47% *433% 47% *433% 66% 67% 110 Va 110% *110 *54% 1113/4 14% 14% 42% 463/4 56 112 14% 41% 46% 162 *16% 59% X119 16% 14 13 3/a 13 % 2,200 41% 41% 42 5,800 45% 45% 45% *160 61 60 16% 60% X59 *119 53% x51 16 16 Va *115 53 14% 118 Minn-Honeywell 4,600 3 Regulator 37% 1,600 Corp 11% Jan 3 Aug 22 10% 10 V8 10% 11 10 % 11 9% 10 Va 10% 10% 3,400 Mo-Kan-Texas RR No par 38 38% 39% 37% 38% 35 % 36 Va 37 Va 37% 3,600 34 V8 July 23 62 GO 60 Va 61 61 100 Mohawk Carpet Mills 20 Mojud Hosiery Co Inc new..—1.25 61% 61% 21% 21% 21% 38% 40 40 56% 56 Va 563% *129% *61 131 78% X62 62 57% 213% 40 40 57% 40 57% 130 % 130 81'% 79 £0 __ 37% 21 22 % 130 Va 79 Va __ 39% 30% 20'% 30% 29 Va 60 % 62 62 61 61 52 52 *50 53% 24% 38 1,500 Monarch 57 Va 4,100 Monsanto 76.%' 79 Va 79 Va *50 79 Va 33,600 793/4 1,700 29% 29% 30 8,400 *58 61 60 CO 400 *50 52% *50 52 28% 52% 25% 25 132 200 131 *127% 79 Va 78% 30 3% 60'/a 26 38 57 % 76% 29 % *25% 38 *129% 82% 5,200 25 Va 24% 25% 25% 25% 100 2,000 . preferred series A 57% 56% __ 7% 700' 20 3/4 193/4 21 20% x38 130 *37 38% Chemical Co Wheel Motor Corp. 53 48 52% 51 51 1,000 Mueller 213% 20 20% 20% 207/a 3,700 Mulllns Mfg Co class B— 109 *108 109 *106 108% *106 108% 20% 19% 19% 41% 41% 41% *109% 110 16% 19% 42 110 *109% 110 17 *1091% 19% 413% 17 -16% ' 40% 16 *48% 49 Va *48 *60% 63% *60% 63 *60 LOW Saturday Aug. 17 Monday < per share Sper share AND 3,000 16 16 49% *48 63 *59 100 49% 63 Aug. 20 1043/4 Jun No par $7 preferred 25 27* Aug. 21 Aug. 23 $ per share $ per share fper share YORK 25% Jan 36 Dec 47% Jan 76 Deo 24% Deo Dec 21 53% Dec 61 Deo 15 41 Mar 54 Deo Jan 213/4 Jan 23% Mar May 31 31% 663,4 May 29 22% Jun 13 109% Feb 6 . Jan 9% 49 97 ya Mar 109% Jun 2 15% July 23 22 47% Aug 60 Va May 1 7 Jan Jun 70 Jan 13 55% Feb 15 20 48% NOV Jan 63 11 t per Lowest Highest Lowest Par $ per t per share share share N 20% 20% STOCK 20% *38% •38 EXCHANGE CLOSED 39% 38 373% 25% 25 Va 25% *38 '/a 20% 20 39 38 38 38 373% 373/4 37% 33% 37 35 36 3/4 2,000 25% 25 % 25 Va 23% 24 Va 24 Va 243/e 15,100 16% 16% 16 Va 21 33% ' 33% 210 *29% 33 % *201 *29 Va 30% 16% 16% Acme Louis 1 16 3/a 4,300 Nat Automotive Fibres Inc 1 1,300 National Aviation. Corp— 5 19% July 23 4 26 27% 33% 333/4 33 207 *29%. 16% 17% 16% 200 16% 17 3/a 4,900 , National Can Corp,- Corp 41% 41% 413/4 39% 41% 40 40% 5,400 Nat Cash Register 22% 22% 22 223/4 20% 213/4 213/4 22 3,200 Nat City 34 33% 34 31Va 32% 33 Va 33% 2,300 21% 21%- 213/a 21% 213/4 22% 20% 21% 21 213/a 8,000 39% 39% 40 29 29% 30 29 3/4 40 30% j 50 27% 27% 27% *103%.: 104% 104 Va 104 % 40 6,300 27% 29 28.% 28% 3,400 293/a 42,900 275/» 29% 29 50 Va *103% *48 37 39 3/a *46% 48 3/4 *46 49% 100 255/j 27 26% 26% 6,500 *103% 105 103% 103% 30Va> 27% 50 3S % 27% 29% 50 27% 38 Va 30 39% 105 37 353/a 37% *204 207 *204% 207 *204% 207 165% 165% *164% 166% *165 166% 353/4 36% 166'/a *165 , * . - 165 i • No par National new— ..5 Nat Distillers Products new.rNo pwr Nat Enam & Stamoing —No par National. Gypsum Co .u 1 $4.50 conv preferred— No par National,Lead Co— 7% 6% 1 3 16 181 % 3234 Apr 213/4 Feb 5 13% — 24 ' Feb 25 26 45 V2 Jan 29 Oct 20% Jan Jan 31% Apr 24% Aug 13 37 May 31 23 Aug 13 173/4 Jan 4 34% Jan 2 45 V4 Apr 22 July 23 27% Aug 22 34 Va Jun 12% Mar Jan 13 9 48 ; Jan 24 Vs Jan 2 3 102% Aug 16 323/4 Jan 108 Va Jan 4 24 40% Apr 17 37 Jan 13 Jan xl01% Aug 24 Jan Sep Bep 12 207 July 29 177 Aug 15 173 AP/ 10' 152 195% Jan 164 3 673/4 Jan 29 33 Va Jun 24% Jan 32 32% 1.800 32%. 10% 33% 33% 55 55 11%. 33%, *53 12 11% 10% 10 10% 33% 33% 33%-, 31 32% 57 54% 54% 12% 53 54% 12 MVi 97 96% 97% 30%, 30% 30%.: 30%, 1% 1% 20,%. 11 12 1% 97 21% 21% 26 *25% 26 1%. 31 20% 26 1% 26 1% 32 32 1,400 57 i *53% 3,800 400 12% 1%; 12i,200 1% 112,700 961/4 12 2.200 96 95 # 30% , 30% 30%, 301/4 3 19% <• 20% 25 21% 25% 11 Va. 10% 95% 97 *30'/2 21% 11% l%r 97 10% 25 104% 34 35 20 20 . 12%, "j f '■ t H ; 25% *70% 109% 34% 3* 20% 20% 12% 12% 25 25% 109% *34 " 104 '> 104% 33 341/4 19 20V4 12% 12%. 12 251/4 71% *108% 104 104 34 *70% 73 *108'/a 251/4, 71% 25 *71, *108% 68 *108% 109% 33 19% 12 25 70%j 109% 34% 33% 33% *109.% 109% '109% 109% *1081/4 109% *109 IO91/4 *109% 112 *109% 112 *1091/4 112 *109% 112 33%r Y<; ^ | i:... 12% 25 Va V ^ »&G : ; ' r<v4 20% 104% ... *43% , 26% *54% 22% ?50 122% For 44% 38 37 • ♦107% 108% footnote see 26% 23% page 1099 *109% 112 42% 42%; 37 37% 37% 107% 107% *107% 26% 23 26% 55% 26 26% 55 55 23% 22% 23% 24% .., 54 *120%, 125 *50 ;. 124% 25% 25% 54% 54% *543/4 22 52 125% *107% 22% 22% 48% ; 50 49 121% 124 *121 300 900 70 109 109% *108% 43% 38% 42% 38% 1,700 - 32% 32%, 109 43% 109 2,200 25 69 38 108% 11%- 24% *683/4 43% *107% 2,700 20 ..117/a 1. 38 *50 54 122% 33%. 19% • 42% 2,600 33 3,900 108% 3,900 26 National Oil Products Co— National Power & tLt-i Ex distribution •* JVo paf 29,100 ; v ' 600 1,100 Jan 7%Jan 9 30 Dec 20y$ Dec 41 Ye NOV 323/4 Dec 19% Deo 38 Nov 541/4 Nov 26 ys Deo Jun 37% Dec 108 199% Dec 55 w Api 167 NOV Nov 35 Dec Dec 69 143/4 NOV 65% NOV 38. 25 Jan 18 32 Jan 29 263A July 2 102 Va Nov 42% May 10 10% Jan 29% Deo 1034 Jan 14Va NOV 24% July 25 100% Mar 11 Va Aug 23 24 July 24 Feb 4 8 Jan 4 53% Jan 22% Aug 15 Jan Feb 2 32% Jan 30 79 May 22 108%Apr 6 Deo 24y» Deo 33 ya Mar 107 Va Dec Jan 28% Deo 61% Deo 108 ya Mar 153/4 Mar 30 36 103 Feb tyiay 24 35 Dec 37 110% May 27 111% Jan 30 106 Oct 109 107 105% Jan 110 104 106 32 ? Mar 14 110% May 28 40 % Feb 26 29 Feb 20 43 V4 Aug 50 Apr 20 32 Jun 27 18% Jan 38 Vi DeO 19 X16% Aug 27% Dec Apr 9 4 3434 Apr 5 July 23 July 23 Mar 13 Feb 20 69% Jan 18 45 353/4 Jan 16 21% Jan 53 / 22 N Y Chic & St. Louis Co 100 preferred series A 100 120 Dec Nov Nov 47 Va Deo 45 109 Va Jun 24% Jan No parw.No par 19 Va NOV 18 Va July 23 No pal Central 373/4 Deo 413/4 Dec 1 Apr 25 44 6% l3/4 Aug 15 York Air Brake York 123/a Aug 14 101% July 1 i—100 Ship & Dry Dock—1 New Jan J 24% May 27 preferred 25% D«o 56 NOV 29%. July 26 ——No par New 9 26 16 % Mar 15 L 43/« % conv serial preferred—100 Newberry Go (J J) common-No par 3%% preferred+ 100 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd.100 Newmont Mining Corp 10,; NewDort Industries. 1 Newport News % 33 13/a Aug Neisner Bros Inc.—— 4%% 72% May 17 101%.Jan 24 26% Jan 19 — Nehl Corp— 4 513/4 Feb 26 9% Mar 14 ——......10 Nati Vulcanized Fibre. Co Natomas.Oo 41% Feb 21 80 Va Feb 25 National Sugar Ref Co.. Co May 16 10% Aug 21 34 30 Va Mar 14 No par 4 - National Steel Corp. 200 • 22% 491/4 10 t: ' 56% 123 Nat Mali & Sc'l Cast Co National, Tea 500 33 ? 43% *54% 56 32% 33 22%. Feb 13 10 Aug 22 l -il" 700 v 105 Va *104% New 210 26 *25% 7,500 * 103%. 104 *33 : No par National Supply (The) Pa 10 (2 conv: preferred— 40.; 4%% preferred —,,4—100 500 207/a 20%:; National,Linen Service Corp Highest t per share 25 /A■■ 31% Previous 14 32% Aug 26 10 100 100 preferred A preferred B Feb 19% July 23 ■ Products Dept Stores 10 : ; ..1 1 1 Deo 66% NOT 23% Mar 373/eMay 37' No par . 52 32% Deo 16 Va July 24 Nat Dairy, 30 205 165, 30 5,300 36. *202 Va 2053/4 2033/4 : - Lines Inc Jan 21% Deo 115 X34% Deo 195 Deo 205 V4 Apr 27 Deo 13% Jan 34% Apr 17 20 Feb 193 National Container National Cylinder G*s Co. < 26 Feb 20 100 No par 10 preferred 7% Nat Bond & Share Feb 303% Feb 26 10 National Biscuit Co common 100 30 *28% 17 Vi 4,000 212 *203 29% 29 33% 33 Va 33% 205 205 30% 400 27 *26 3/a 27 26 National Battery Co.. 41 36% 9% Mar 21% 33 Va 37 16% Mar 16 34% 36%: 2 20% May 28 283/4 Jan 29 21% 22 29 7/a 34% Jan 16 Va *205 30% 17 *48 413/4 May 31 Jan 21 41 30% Jan 20 Va 157/a 33% 29% 353/8 20 22 29 15% Jan 16 16 5/a 40% *39 % 15 52 Va Jan 32% Jan 3 23 * July 23 15 Va Aug 19 Co... National Airlines— 25 3/8 Jan Aug 22 20% 27% 33% 16% National 19% Aug 22 38 5 100 Corp 16% * 28 Va 210 Nash-Kelvinator Nashville Chatt & St. 203/4 213/a *202 70 38 21% *28% 14,900 20 3/a 20 20% 38% 15% 28% 19% *38% 20% *27 20% Deo 18% Year 1945 Range Since January 1 » 473/4 109 % Nov 8 May 114% Jan 108 Va Jun 27 . 33% Deo 32 V4 Oct Jan Range for STOCK EXCHANGE Shares * 53% De0 17 STOCKS NEW Sales for the Week 49 Va 27% Aur 24 19 Aug 23 36% Mar 21 —.—5 1 ——.100 Murray Corp of America—.——10 4% preferred , ——..50 Myers <F E) & Bro .No par Munsingwear Inc Murphy Co (G C) com 4%% preferred. Jun Jan Jan 5% 3 36 Jan Jun Jan 16 Ve 36 23 34% Jan 16 16% Feb 26 —1 Deo Dec 16% 29 56 44 1 ; . Friday Thursday Aug. 22 Wednesday $ per share .. Co— Brass SALE PRICES HIGH Tuesday Aug, 1!) 1,000 110 *1093/a 110 50 — 900 19% 42 15% 16% *48 Va 63 % *60% 19 42 *109 3/8 16 Va 49 49 108% *106 19 40 3% *18 - 1,100 Deo 37 Jan 62 28% Feb 26 53 21 28 Va Jan 473,4 Mar 4 24% Aug 20: ,—No par Corp^..—No paf;' 13 124 Jan 22% 30% Apr 3 21 Motor Products 7% Mar 109% Jan May 31 79% Aug 23 Jan 53 19% 58% Oct 104% May 29 Jun LI 41 26% Deo 42% Mat 5 July 26 22 53 *106 Aug 71 53 21 28% 13 135% Jim 10 21 29 / Mar July 25 50 52 X2t, 7a 2 July 29 $2.50 cum pfd : Morrell (John) & Co 29% 29% 53 Apr 8 23% July 15 45 Apr 22 57% Aug 21 Moore-McCormack Lines Inc. 20 Va 29 Va Jan 9 70 76 3/4 Aug 22 Receipts 52 29 Va 52 Va Jan 35 Feb 126 $3.25 preferred series A__No paf' Montgomery Ward & Co——No par 29% 29Va 323A Jan 5 new 253/4 Aug 137 52 193A Aug 23 No par Tool Mach Dec Jun 143/4 Nov 36 Deo 63% Deo 3.60 Mar 75 Oct 1 17% Jan 24 Feb 27 X45 Jan 9 44 9% Aug 22 37% 39 56 111 37 7V2 119% July 1 56% Aug 9 19% May 28 129 Mar 25 29% Mar 13. 38 V2 39 Jan Mai 68 % Apr 38 Va 38% Deo 263/a Mar 18 Aug 22 115 No par 10 preferred $6.50 Mission 47% July 62% Jan 117 July 22 40% Apr 30 & Deo Deo 106% May : 45 3/4 May 15 513% Feb 25 conv Min 200 117 *112 3 113% Apr 18 183/4 Feb 18 31% Feb 26 44 Aug. 22 pfd series A 100 Mfg No par Minn Moiine Power Impl 1 3.20% Minn 1,600 15 % 15 % 15 115 115 61% Jun 12- 26 i Minn 70 25 45% 93 1,900 Dec 30% 33% Mar 563/4 July 30 53% 53 27 543/8 Jan 9 156% Jan 24 121 *119% Deo 109 % Nov 10 3,000 60% *59% 593% 121 Dec 70% 87% Nov 2 77 May 15 1103/4 July 19 21 51 % Feb 15 36 ?>: 41% Dec -i 32% July 52% Apr 1063/a Jun bcP&SSMA vtc—No par NOV 29% Nov 100 1st preferred cum Deo 43 35 Jan 14% Mar Minneapolis & St Louis Ry ..No par 8% 12% Mar Deo 32 3/1 10 173 30 16 16 16% 60 34 53% 16 Va 15 26 108% May 10. 12% Jan 3 10 No par Petroleum Steel Products Jun Jan 55% 105 Va Jun 28% July 23 38 Jan 2 59 Deo May 53% Dec 109% Nov 35% Jun par Feb Sep 13% Jan 56% Aug 8 59% Jun 28 Feb 25 1,000 613% 6.1% 60 % Copper Midland 600 163 *160 163 120 Va *119 118 *115 163 60% 54 % Aug 22 22% Mar 14 70 Apr -17 Va 105% Aug 13 43 Jan 30% Apr 22 26 NOV 33% Oct Sep 104 . 48 195 Dec Jan, . Dec 24% Jun 63% Deo 55 193/4 10 46 3/4 16% 24 ' Deo Oct 111 114 52 3 Aug 16 1 50 100 5 ^ Mid-Continent 44 60 10% 15% 118% 13 40 54 53% 15 118% 143/a 47% 163% 119 54 Machine 42% . 119 Co Metropolitan Edison 3.90% pfd Jun 36 Deo Dec Jan Jan 30% Jart 108% Mar 21 35% Apr 4 Feb 25s 19% Feb —No par 9 pfd.,. cum Mesta 170 1123% 2 Aug 19. 23% Jan 3 1 Inc Co 300 55 112% & $3.50 200 1103/4 *54 Merck 2,800 Miami *161 16% 59 % 59% 119 53V4 54 112 68 1 56% Jun 104 Sep 27% Jan 193/4 Jan Apr 23 May 27 Apr 9 46% May 29 48% Apr 22 69 Jan 10 24 No par Min Trans Co & 14% 60 17 Va *110 54 111 Merch 47 m 43 104 i Co 42 163 60 110% 54% 112% Mengel Corp 47Va * 48'% 162 61% 68 *110 110 Va 54% 42% 67% 68 *111 14% 42 *47V4 162 *60 110% 110'/a *55 66 *433/4 47% 673% 112 56% 112 47% *44 Shoe 6 413/4 Jan .... 700 56 *543/4 40% 52 3/4 Aug 21 i—1 Co...; 83/4 May 31 122 31%. Mar 22; Deo 11 Va Aug 5 Mar Jan 34 Va July 104 Va Jun 71 2,v 14 33% Mar 27% 22 Va Aug 176% Jan May 10 118 4 Jan Mar 40 '* ' 55 26 Jan 28 Sep 17 Jun 18 109% Jan No par — Stores . *1053% 86% 68 * 56'% 29% 66% 108 *106 preferred $4 54 29% 90 111 Mc'vjuay-Norris Mfg. Co 10 Mead Corp.. ; ——No par 4%% preferred —100 4%> 2nd preferred 50 1063% *55 Va 86% *44 , McLelia Feb 48 18 McKesson & Robbins Inc 70 V 39 Va 7% 42% 9% Mar 112% May 13 13% Feb 26 Oct Jan 109 203% May 20 50% Feb 26 i Apr 21% Jan 48% May 28 38 3/a May 29 8 Jan > Apr 18 75 ' Deo 15% Nov 32% Dec 15 Va 5 30% Jun 2 26* 108 % May 29 ...1 3%% conv. preferred .—100 McGraw Eleo Co——.1 ' McGraw-Hill Pub Co——JVo.poftMclntyre Porcupine Mines— 5 160 114% 114 115% 35% 41% 353/4 49% 195 McCrory Stores Corp 115% Feb 28% Feb 26 No par McGall corp__— 33 1161/4 Jan 25% 525 183/4 Jan 2 45 Va Feb t 18% 112 Va Mar 25 2 July 25 50 50 34 115 Va - 3% Jan 73/8 Mar 57% Apr 24 25' 52% Feb 26 preferred———No par 54 53% 48% 100 23 34 7% 34 34% 49 *112 .. 2,000 51% *50% 52% *50% 60 14% 20% Jan Feb 20 : par ...100 5 No par Maytag Co No par $3 preferred—No paf 4,000 no 110 c 14% 14 . July 23 Jan - 37 1 Wks ; 24 4 Jan 26% Jan 109 % Aug preferred May Department Stores $3.75 preferred ... 59% •reo 59% 109 14 51% 115 *52% *48 3/4 59% Alkali Mathieson 206 *202 206 Corp—.Jl..—.No Elec Co— Master 1,000 Co— 14 11% Feb 39 ' ——lOO' i—1 No par« — L) Corp Martin-Parry Masonite 100 33% preferred (Glenn 52% * 116% *40% 41 ■700 iAVa% 39 33% 33% 109 ■ 14% 51% *112 116 Va 2;70O 65% *37 39 *202 *'i 110 *14% 51 *112 24 66% 33% 206 60 14% *50% 33% *109 110 14% 52% 33% 60% *109 14% 23 65% *37 1 34 ♦202 23% 65% 39 % 67 39 34 23% 39% 25% 67% 40% , *37 100 2,900 48% 110 Va 38% prior pfd 39%. 47% *109% ( 8 Aug 19 5 Mar 17 , < par share Jun 425 .7% May Aug 15 14 46 V2 May 31 8 Jan 28 9 5 . May 28 14% Aug 21 , Martin 48% iio% 39% Corp Market St Ry 6% 230 ' Highest July 11 103/4 Apr 353/4 Aug 23 ; • 1 3,600 45% 39% •I Midland Marine 11,300 . ■ Marshall Field & Co___ _____No pat *109% 49 110% *109% 40 *66%. ' 40% 48% 110% ■ Ma-iacaibo Oil Exploration 1,800 17% 526 19% Aug 19 1945 I per share j 30 % Aug 22, 520 Jun 10 12% Feb 26 i Mandeli Bros—JVo parManhattan Shirt '■ A ' 5% .21 Ma nati /Sugar -200 ' : 15% July 26 1—...10 —; 50 Magma Copper..—.; Mahoning Coal RR Co. 900 13% 13% 13% Madison Square Garden new_No par -2,000 525 *475 525 3.000 - ■ Year Lowest # per share I per sharei *«! - 22 *19% 38 5% 15% 21% PrevttfW Range for Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Rfiqres , 15% 13% 21 38 5% 8 per share 22% *475 NEW the Week 21 22% 525 !> t Sales for Friday '•Aug; 28 : 15% 16% '22% Thursday Aug. 22 I per share * Spershare 22% *500 14 19% 16 22% , -""' '" Aug. 2I-'**? I per share< . 16% 22 % Wednesday v iol:,.;:';j.:;,./,v.' STOCKS'* SALE PRICES Tuesday Aug. 17 STOCK 1095 TttE CQMMERCIAL &. EINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 61V4 May 29 135 Jun 10 32 103% Mar Jan Jan 58 ya Oct 353/fe Deo 75 Vi 148 Jun Jun tTHE COMMERCIAL' ft FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Auy. Any. 17 Auy. 21 Auy. 20 Auy, 22 Ranye for Prevlons NEW YORK STOCK Bales for Friday Auy, 23 Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday STOCKS SALE PRICES tow AND HIGH the Week Sanyo Sines January 1 Highest v EXCHANGE . Year 1945 /.if Lowest lowest Highest / ' I per thare i 24 233/4 *30 38 *29% 35 *29i% 75 *66 75 *66 325 *300 *290 322 109 325 109% 109 109 183/4 18 3.000 75 28% 26% 325 *300 *108 % 109 109 18% 19 *43% 46 > 25% 38 *66 283A *300 CLOSED 22 *30 70' 70; \ , 109 18% 18% v 18% 22 24% N Y City Omnibus Corp— New 35 ■i 129 *129 259 262% *129 130% 129 33% 34 33 5/s 109% 109% 190 183/4 1,600 183/4 183A N Y Power & Light 3.90% N Y 27% 42 28%, 43% 50% 28% 41 , 28 42 *50 51 50% *15% 16 •15% 21 211/4 22 129 129 )' Adjust 4 % » ... Ry 28% 17 Jan 29 NOV 41 Mar 65 NOV 162 Mar 410 Oct Sep 14% Aug 110 Deo 76 325 28 Feb 19 Jan 39% NOV North American Co 8,100 North American Aviation 27% 10,900 43 40% 41 423/4 43 % 3,200 50% *50 50% *15% 15% *15 15% 15% 21% 22% ♦21% 22 21% *110% 112 Airlines Northwest 100 Northwestern 100 Norwalk Tire & Rubber. 21% 1,700 100 112 112 11 29% Feb 45 Telegraph—.—50 pfd 37 % 34% Mar 26 16% Feb Aug ' 19% 126% Nov 31% Deo Jan 16 9% Jan 105% Jan 17% Jan 38% 56% Jan 11 263/4 Mar 63% Deo 46 Apr 57 Nov 6% Jan 15 Deo 21% Deo 36 Jan 11 55% Jan 7 19% May 15 3 26 25 May 23 12% 112 Jan 19 107% 15% Deo 112 Jan 108% Jun 26 —100 Oct 258% Nov May 22 117 1 Feb Jan 118 Aug 15 393/4 Apr 20 SO3/* Jan 219 5 129 Apr 18 2.61 Edison Co 4.40% Jan 19 288 % Apr 13% Jan No par Norwich Pharmacal Co Ohio 3 Jan 12% July 23 111 Jan 3 253/a July 24 36% July 23 ——.——No par 15% v Jan 10 51 53 July 26' 121 50 100 30 27 *50 43 246 —1 Northern Central Ry Co Northern Paciflo Ry s 102% 283/4 Feb 18 ' -Ki pfd——.—.100 non-cum 113% Mar 18 , 0 100 6.100 116 27% in Western & 13% 13 *115 25% .■ 1 33 32% 33 % 12% ,131/4 / 116 *115 160 283/a *111% 37% Feb 16 7 / 106% Apr 30 18 Aug I pfd—100 Noblitt-Sparks Industries Norfolk 50 •111% 112 *niy4112 129 :/■• 41% ; Jun '* vj 200 263 273/4 - 16 203/4 262 32% 135/a 116 *115 43% 261% 129 34% '13% 13% 116 116 117 275 SLtpblag Corp part stk 490 46 *42% 43 % 260% 262 130% 33% 33% ♦ 13% 13% ; 13% ♦115 / —BO 9 per share " 47*/ *44 260 Jan 9 per share 41% May 28 May 3 Aug 21 57 - 9 perthare 24% Feb 27 par No par N Y & Harlem RR Co Vb'i'juh 46 261 22 No par York Dock——.—.No $5 non-cum preferred 100 ti 46 259 9 per share Par Shares 9 per share 40 28 *30 STOCK EXCHANGE 9 per thare 9 per sharp (per share share t per Jan 112 Deo Deo Oct • 26% 26% 26% 25 % 26% 26 26% 22% 26% 22 22 22 22 22 22 (26% *22 26% 22% 28 28% 28% 287/a *116% 111% *110% 1113/8 14% 143/4 yf.&y 14% ■ ,! . ' 15 % >, 117 V- 117 117 '-X' *22 ' 34% - , 5.£%^Y n y'-X •ioiy8 Sft£": *45 x343/4 133/4 175 *102 104 853/4 273/4 i 34% 34 174 28 104 200 343/4 823/4 ' 83% 2,700 200 29% 104 83% —-- 21 21 21 21 y8 72% *70 72 *70 73% 37 *36% 38% *36% 38% *36 y8 38 44% 44% 443/4 44% 44% 44% 443/8 44% 66 653/4 65% *643/4 66 64% 65 38% 39 39 39% *175 39% 177 153% 152% 153% 177 175 *175 7% 7% 39% 153% 153 7 7% 29% 28% 28% *27 8% Z 87/a 8% 8% 18% 17% 18% 17 y8 *163/4 173/4 16'% 60 5,000 400 1,600 39% 210 20 *163/4 17% *17 17%; 47% 87/a 9 79 *110% 48% *108 1083/4 *77% 18: 473/4 48% *108 18% 115 8% *110% 83/4 77% 83/4 77 *108 *74 115 36% 43/4 36% 77 77 43/4 473% 45% 1083/4 *108 8% 36% 75% 74 115 *110% 38% 34% 75% 73% 8% 8% *70 115 *111 73 73% 43/4 45% 34% 35 34% 34% 35 35 33 ys 34 17% 17% 173/a 17% 36% 17% 171/4 — 23,500 *33 y2 17% 1,300 500 52% 53% 523% 53% 10,200 38 51% 513/4 51 52% 52 53% 38 38% 37% 38 37 373/4 37% 363/4 37% 37% 10% 10% *10% 41% *10'/2 11% 300 *26% 26% 25% 26% 26% 1,200 39% 600 *10% , 103/4 10% •37% 37% *114 10%, 27 t, is 27 27 27 37% *114 116% 37% *37% ,.116% *114 39 *37% 116% *114 26 *37% 39% *114 116% 2,900 23% 233/4 23% 23% 24 24% 231/4 23% " 24 243/4 27,900 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 24% 23% 233/4 24% 243/4 6,500 363/4 37% 36% 37% 35% 36% 36 36 y4 16.600 *44% 47% *45 *45% 36% 47 *62 65 Z. •109 110 *25 45% 30 109% 46 63 ,63 63 109% 1093/4 109% *26% 28 *26 124 *120 *95 104 ' *98% *38% .39% 103% 108 % 11% *44% t 29% 29% 30% *120 • , , 46% *25 30% 29% *26 37% 65 *62 *38%, *108 11%; 11% 62% . 110 *26 30y4 30% 31 29% 27 27 26 26 *120 103 •: 98% 39 38% 38% 110 108 11% *25 28% 3oy4 *26 v. y 28 126 *108% 11% ; *120 126 ; % *94 101 j *36% •107 11% 11% 110 ——— 30 % 26 *120 126 *92 100 ; 37% W *107 20,400 200 vt •' m — 200 ,-Z m 200 20 110 U% 11% 113/4 • 363% *30 110 1,700 273/4 29% 98% 38% 400 *25% , 125% 108 ; 300 62% 62 62% 109% 109% 29% 46 1,909 Monday Tuesday Any. 20 Auy. 17 Auy. 19 I per thare • tier thare . Wednesday ■:#-e*r share ifHtr that* Friday t Safe* far Aug. 23 t W* thare the Week Shares vr thare 143A 14% 14% 743/4 75 76 14% 76 % 76 14% 77% X73 74 74 75 40 3/4 4,300 41% 41% 42% 41% 42% 40 403% 40% 413/a 8,500 73% 111% 713/4 72 713/4 72 1113/4 113 112% 113 29 % 28% 733/4 733/4 73 . 14% 73% *72% *112% 113 112% 112% 111% 28% 29 28% 29 % *31 % 32 *31% 120 *119 16% 313/4 *119 16% 32% 46% 46 *1113/8 113 *105 106% 673/4 *28 457/a *105 *31% 127% *124 >32 120 16% ■$ 31% ^32 111% 33 *31 16% *124 29 32 119% 143/4 32 32 *119 23% 32 120 120 16% 15% 16% 31 31% 303/8 46% 46% *111% 112 *105 106 % *105 30% 30 127% *124 30'/4 *124 467/a 143/4 380 310 32 32 119 600 150 16% 9,300 30 % 30% 3,800 45% 8,900 44% 45% 45% 111% *111% 112 106 J/a *105 107% 63% 31% 8,100 16% ~ 111% 68% 1,400 29 y8 119 31 1113/a 127% 143/4 28% 16% 106% 33 14% *27 30 127% 29% *124 66 —— 500 1 127% 65 % 29% 300 29% 653/4 *27 30 *208 3,700 213 — 35. 35- *108% *135 110 135 11% 12 100 100 223/4 .•*23 % 23% 25 *197 *208 213 39% 213 39% 9% 153/4 16 39% 10 ' i 140 *133 87% 873/4 84 85% 85 '*22% 24% 22% i •196% , 24% 87 ;• 24% 23% 27% *50 20%. 21% 18 18 28% 26 27% 53% 20% 52 52 19 55 64% 65 58% 60% 102 40% see page 1099 20 103% 40% . , 20 20% 213/8 *51% 22% •52% footnote 16 86 85 *21 95/a 3,400 / 9,600 16 3/a 140 1,600 f. 120 86% 85 110 23% 'V *196% — *18 For 39% 9% ua -16 , 140 *133 39 9% 53% 64% 55% 102, 40 23 *17 26% *50 '■ 2,200 ::i 26%' 52- 100 4,100 - -200 20% 800 203/4 21% 7,200 64% 64 y8 563/4 40'/a 19 20% *52 58 102 23% *101 39% 54 200 64% 57% 102% 4,900 39% 1,700 2,800 200 •* 22% Dee Jan — 23 y* Nov ep 89% Nov 48 4 473/4 Jun 56% Mar 6 67% Jun 14 July 24 35 & Transp Aug 22 107 V* Jun 26 100 — 8 Va 1 inc 74 No par preferred 108% Jan 100 1 1 Utah Tilford Inc — Consolidated Patino Mines & Enterprises Penick & Ford 5 No par Airlines Penn-Central Coal & Penn Penn Corp. Coke Corp Cement Co.. Glass Sand Corp preferred & Power When v',r Deo 46 Nov Jan Jan X60% Oct 133/4 Feb Jan Dee 20 Dec 13% Jan 29% Apr Sep 4% Mar 106% 56 Jan 106% Oct *39% Nov 111 Oct 14% Dec x80% Deo 110 July 73% Dee 5% Dee Feb 39% Nov 29% 4 4 29 Jan 32% Jan 2 V* Jan Jan 17% Aug 12 67 Dee 16% Mar Mar 39% July 11 26 29 21% Jan 6% Mar xl8 Oct 59 79% "Jun 165/8 Feb 303/4 Jan 28 Jun 33%o 28% Feb 25 Jan 30 Dee 17% Dee 24% Mar 72 May, 49% Dec 11% Aug 17% Jun Dec 33% Deo 30% Deo 21% Jan 19 373/4 Aug Jan 111 Nov 113 Apr 12 llSY* July 15 21 % July 24 213/4 Aug.. 9 27% Jan 24 24% Aug 23 20% Dec 24% Dee 35% Aug 6 Feb 27 16 33% Aug 37 y8 Mar 46% Nov 49% July 16 49 Nov 30% Jan 46 Dee 69 Jan 96% Nov 14% Jan 43% Nov 110 Jan *40 43 Jan 2 893/4 Feb 20 28% Aug 7 29% July 23 25 Mar 13 .100 1113/4 Jan 14 .100 88% Jan 4 35% July 30 YORK STOCK 1 12 23y4 Mar i4 100 EXCHANGE May Dee 5% Jan 7 No par 2nd preferred 110 25 Aug 1 10 Light Co. Petroleum Corp of America- 90 Va Apr 10 453/4 Jan 100 Pet Milk Co 50% Apr 22 Apr 30 14% Jan 10 III Jan 32% ■ 573/4 Feb Peoria/ & Eastern By * Co——100 NEW 42 Jan > 34y« 48 21 Pennsylvania ' RR—.50 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co ..10 Peoples Drug Stores Inc v-5 Peoples G L & Coke (Chic) 100 4%% 24 July 16 10% Aug 20 No par S % prior preferred——.. 5% preferred 9 3 28% Jan 35 — Co 10 27 7 35V»Jan 49 distributed Pepsi-Cola 4% Jan „ No par Penney (J C) Co 10 33% July 23 57 Feb 9 Mines—1 Co Davis & Aug 23 Aug 22 Jan 203/4 Apr 17 Va July 16 2% 5 Airways Corp Prod. & Ref Penn-Dixie 17 8 & Penn Mar 18 23% Mar 14 STOCKS Thursday Aug. 22 Any. 21 Jan 11% .No par Cos tow AND DIGS SALE TRICES Saturday 13% 45 V* Mar 2 Jun Paramount Pictures Inc new 5% 116% 19% Jan 22 25% July 11 86% Mar 19 Jan 175 No par 753% 79% Deo 16% Parmelee Transportation 17% Jan 5 34% Apr 22 12% Feb 5 2,300 74 58 Apr 149% Dec No par 2.50 17% 100 6; Parker Rust Proof Co 75 Jan 160% Parke 173/a 74 121% Jan Park 75 7 Deo 111% May 29 32% NOV 95 Dee 17 II y8 Feb 26 1,200 173/4 Jan 168 Jan 155 Jan Jun 181% July 17 34% 78% 30 7 22 ys 35 6% Aug 22 500 *76 Deo 180% May 48 Apr 24 160y«Jun 13 7,900 , 36% 2 Deo 3 preferred conv Nov 6 2,200 17 V* 17 4% 34% Mar 66 4% Jan Panhandle East Pipe Line—No par Paraffine Deo 13% Jan 23% Jan May 22 Nov Jan Pan-Amer Petrol Panhandle *118% 107 142 Pacific Western 4% 18% Jan - 171 Park 4% 45% ' ' 373/a 73 4% 173/4 400 115 363/4 37% 44 y2 173/4 5,400 76 46 76 — 8% 74 46 173/4 2,400 47% 1083/4 Jan Feb 11 119 100 —1 .—10 *i6ye *46% 11% 120 40% Jan No par preferred 163/4 *108 Jan & Teleg——...100 Pacific Telep Pan American 473/8 Jan 18 25 18,900 1083/4 24% 106% 72% Aug 21 34% Jan 19 No par 17% 17% .4% 76 & Electric 200 200 2 „ 34% Deo 3 13% Aug 12- Pacific Lighting Corp Pacific Mills J. 6% 2 Jan 75 No par No par preferred non-cum 2nd preferred non-cum Pacific Gas Jan 91 —10 1st 17% 453/4 17% 28 173/4 43/4 17% 166 Co Coast Jun 17% Jan .19 £ 39% Feb 2.50 48,200 45% 17% Pacific 36 32 y4 Feb 25 Deo ' * i Glass 2 23% 16% Aug 1 14 xll9% Jan 14 51 % —100 __ Mfg Outlet Co Jan 223/4 Jun 27% Feb 26 ..No par Oo— 12.50 —, Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp 28 46 4% preferred Outboard Marine St 8% — 8% 45 43/4 No par com 8% *27 28 8% 77 *110% 373/a 78 35% *76 473/4 1083/4 Elevator 4,700 7VB • " Otis 115 10 _ Oil Corp Packard Motor Car 8 173/4 40 154 6% 6% 380 • 176 *174 175 63% *28% y 38% 152 % July 29 133/4 Aug 22 100 29% July 26 110 Pacific Amer Fisheries 14% 21 72% 153 Oppenheim Collins 1,400 14% 21 74% 37 I preferred A conv 14% 14% 21% *65 8% Owens-Illinois 14% 14% No par 4%% convertible preferred.—100 (The) —6 Omnibus Corp 2,100 74% 14% 19% Feb 21% July 19 27 Va Aug 22 pfd—20 Oliver Corp. 83% 21% 14% Ohio Oil Oo————————No par Oklahoma Gas & Elee 4% 6% 173 *102 853A 3,800 ; 44 *28 *102 14% 200 - *163 28 650 117 *43 y4 *169 105 85% 14% 1,100 4,400 111 117 44 333/4 .35% 29% *28 116 y2 43 175 *169 29% ' 14% 116% 46 85% 853/4 85 14% 253/a *102 105 273/4 1103/4 117 *28 29% *27 28 112 47 *170 175 •170 , 27 Va 111% 14% 117 35 3/a 35 % 9 112 117. *44 46 3/i *44 28% 1113/8 , 10.300 106% Apr 12 10 % Mar 13 47% Feb 68 May 22 115 Apr 22 51% Jan 25 40% Jan 11 303% Jan 17 21 July 19% Jan 38% Nov 43% Jun Jun 19 92% Jan 1*0% Nov 109 V* Jun 17 63 Jan 116% 132 43% Mar 18 Mar 12 109 14ye Apr 13 26 Apr 105% Nov 8 Jan 41% Jun Dee 108 Mar 13 Dee THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 45i9 .Volume 164 1097 NEW YORIC STOCK RECORD v" Saturday Monday ■*' Aug. 17 Aug. 19 9 per share 9 per share 25% 25% 26 STOCK 105% 26% 106% 109% 111% 110% 107 111% 111 CLOSED V 114% 116 115 115% 116% ,106 I per share EXCHANGE $ per share 26 251 105% 107 106% 25% 106% 111 111 111 % 990 116- 116% 117 118V4 128 940 117 125% 127 126 126 113% 114% 114% 62% 114% 114% 58% 25% 61% 60 60% 65 preferred 6% preferred—— — ■■■ — —»—■■■ 7%' preferred.— 8 % preferred——. 7,400 26 25% 26 6,200 62 62 62'/a 62 26 Va 27 26% 27 26% *112% 113% 36% 37 Va 36 25 25 Va 25 13 Va 13% 89 89 Va 88% 21% 21'A 113 Va *112% 113V8 34% 35% *35% 36% 25 25 24% 24% 25 25 13% 13% 12% 13% 13 13% 89 89 % 21% 21% 13% 88% 21 Va *112% 36% 25 Va 13 Va 113Va *35% 36 21% 700 (Jan Jan 17 117% Feb 15 69% Jan 15 17 t per share Jan i 102% 110 115% No? X148% No? S118 Jan 65% Oct 24% Dee 112% No? . Jan 106 - Deo 138 Jan 17 Dee 126 , 121V* Jan 112% Oct 47% Jan 5 v 27% NOT . Feb 106% Jan 28% May 28 115% Jun 13? Mar 19 Highest I per share 2, 150 / July 24 108 share ?; 139% May 10 19% Feb 26 -No par 100 May No par 32% May 16 38% Feb 4 23% Jan 3$ ; No? Jl 19% Feb 20 253/4 Aug 13 15% Jan 22% Dee 10% Jan 19% Dee Quaker 8tato Oil Ref Corp. 2,000 126 112% July 25 57 Tear 1945 Lowest y 30% Juh 10 1153/4 Jan 10 3 1093A Aug 19 1143/4 Aug 19 119% Jun 20 100 100 ? No par —No par Pullman Inc Pure Oil (The) — 5% conv. preferredPurity Bakeries Corp per 104% July 19 — —i — —HP 100 Pub Ser El & Gas pfd $5 90 115 *112% 113% *112% 27 126V4 *113% 23% Jan Pub Serv Corp of N J com—No par '■ 780 127 113% 115 61 $ per share Par 7,900 1,070 110% 24% Range Since January J Lowest ..Highest Shares 106 111% 25% Range for Previous NEW FORK STOCK the Week 125% 125% 125% *113% 105% Aug. 22 . vSaleufor Friday Aug. 23 Thursday V 9 per share 4 per share EXCHANGE 25% STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday Aug. 21 Aug. 20 R ' *109 109% 109% 109% *109 88% 110 88% 89 89 20 Va * 21 Va 21 211/4 109 % *109% 110 Radio Corp ol Amer No par $3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par 32,500 1,200 Hadio-Keith-Orp" 110 20 44% 45% 46 46 46% 46% 44% 44% 441% 45% 1,100 26% 26 Va 26% 26% 26 26% 24% 25% 24% 25 2,100 *37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 37% 2,400 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24 24% 24 24% 1,700 *48% 51 *48% *39% 40 *39% 40 27 50 39 *37 39 *37 39 *24 *106% 111 *106% *103% 107 50 27 x24% 24% 100 111 *108 112 *108 112 10 105 100 100 102 102 50 *48% *48 Real Silk Hosiery. Preferred .. *38 39 38% 37% 38% 38 38 1,100 *21% 22 22 22% 22 22 21% 21% 21% 21% 1,300 97% 97 98 *97% 98 97% 270 44% 44% 103% 30% 98% 44% 103% 30% 17% 17% 43% *101% *101% 17 Va 12% 17 % 36% *17% *114 115 % 291/4 *107% *107% 35 108% 35% *118 108% 35V* 120 23 , 23% 42% 42% *48 31 31 16% 17 17 23% 42 Va 50 *48 *102 Conv pfd 3 % % sferies— Remington-Rand —J— Reo Motors, 17 17% 17 % 11,000 12 Va 12% 11% 12 11% iy/8 14,100 *17% 17% 17% 17% 17% ir% 1,100 36% 25,700 36% *114 38% 35 36% 36% 114%; 114% 114% 26% 27% 28 34% 115% 24 34% 43Va 108 34% 116% *114% 23% 23% 33 5,200 ' 24% 42% 50 5,100 33% 32% 116% 118 24 28% *106% 108 *106% 200 114 114 28% 29% *107% 108 22 43% 42% 48% *48 49 107% 107 107% 49 ; 7,900 5,100 43% 42% 43 48% *107% 23% Common 30 49 31% 32 y4 31% 32 31 31 30% 30% 30% 31 Va 1,600 Rheem 18 18 Va 18 18% 17% 18 17% 17% 17% 17% 4,400 36 36 35% 34% 34% 9% 10% 10% 25 25 y4 *35% 35% 35% 10% 10% 10% 27 *26 27 26 26 54% 54% *55 56 56 56 55 55 30% 30% *30 30% 30% 30% 29% 30% 9% lOVa ♦25% 10% 24% 400 35 *33 10% 25% 55% 29% Co Tuesday Aug. 20 Aug. 19 I per share 9 per share 900 53 53% Friday 9 per share 2 YORK Deo Dee 137 Jun 143 6$% July 17 Jan Deo 31% Deo 22% 8 Jan Dee 36% 89% Jan l$y« Jan 102% Aug 29 ? Dee Y&Au* ^8% Deo j* 40% Feb 118 19% Jan 16 102% 110% Jan Jan 87% Jan 15% Jan 3 45% Jan 15 - 136 Jan 16 28% Feb 16 467/a Jun •98 ^ 115 6 31% Jan 37% Mar 108% Feb 25 Jun 10 16% Mar 106 Feb 20 20% May 28 10% par 28 Feb 26 44 16% Jan 6% Aug 19% Apr j Apr 13% Feb 29 5 30% Jun 3 43% Mar 13 65 24% Mar 14 34% Jan Dec 26% Deo 18% No? 14 9% July 25 24% Aug 22 Dec 40 Oct 46% No? 99% Sep 38 No? i 37 11-7% Dec 23% Dec 14% Jan , Ho? 24% Oct 110 Jan 50% July 31 '•221/4 Mar 11 33% Dec > Jan 11% Apr 20 31% May 28/ par Jan 31 Deo 12% Deo 29% No? 33 9 Mar 48 Oct 21 May 29 Sep 34 Dee Range for Previous STOCK Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest EXCHANGE Par Shares 9 per share 9 per share NEW the Week 60% Dee 46% 28% 11V4 Jaq 102% Oct 25 18 — Salee for Aug. 23 Thursday Aug. 22 Aug. 21 Mar 36% Jan STOCKS Wednesday 9 per share Feb Antelope Copper Mined!III Typewriter —.— Ruberold Co <The)-; ——No par 5 Ruppert, Jacob— 1,000 2 104% Jan Royal LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday Saturday Aug. 17 iiNd -——No 43 4 17% Feb 19% July 24 37% Jan 2 Roan 17,500 1,300 29% *55 Mfg 29% Mar 21% Feb 21 4 106% Mar 11 31 July 23 43 Jun 19% Jan 9 24% Apr 18% Mar 14 -10 series— Richfield Oil Corp Rltter Company 400 No? < 105% Apr 35 34% July 19 7 113% Jan 43% Dee 25 ,May 18 50% Jun 3 11% Aug 21 Jun 29 29% Jan 2 " Mar Deo 38% 45%; Apr 22 27% May 11 . .—1 107% 107% 13 110% Jan Oct 111 101 .100 .« 3.60% Preferred 108% *106 7 16 17 v 16 125% Jan 17 24 15% Jan 33 >Apra7? 112% Feb 90% 18% Deo July Aug 34% Jan Apr 9 46% Jan 31 8 25% Feb 26 1 —1 Republic Aviation Corp .50c Republic Pictures .-10 $1 conv preferred Republic Steel Corp No par 6% conv prior pfd ser A IOC Revere Copper & Brass No par 10a 5% % preferred Reynolds Metals Co—-——No par 5%% conv preferred ;— .106 —1 Reynolds Spring-10 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B *107% 107% 27% Jan 23 — 6 103 11 33% Feb 63% Jun 20 Mar 19 20% July 95% July 32% Mar 101% Mar > 160 118 Inc. 95 100 1 Preferred with warrants^. — 1,900 July 23 Jan 7% Mar May 14 39 Aug 21 21% July 23 106% Jan 4 Rels 4,300 31 120% 35 y4 118% 103% *30% 38 115% 43 *102 31% 12V4 28% 29 28*4 43% 103% 42% 103% 17% 37% 37% *114 441/4 44 97% 43% 31% 17% 12 Va 12% 39% *101% 32 31% 17% 39 38% 6 33 39 Reliance Manufacturing Co—No par 97% *97% 105 49% Feb 78% 24 3 49% Mar (Robt) & Co 1st pfd. —100 Reliable. Stores Corp -No par *103% Jan 24 —100 — Jan 23 96% Mar 19 28 Va Apr 112% Feb 3 37 8 — 19 7 21% Jan Reading Company 50 4% non-cum 1st preferred—50 K% non-cum 2nd preferred 50 200 26% *24% 107 108% *24% No par 1 25 $2 preferred Feb 15% Jan 3 109% July 16 39% July 26 -sum Raybestos Manhattan Rayonier Inc — ™ 39 26% 108% *24% 50 *48% 51 12% Aug 22 87 ._1 Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd—100 31,200 9 per share Year 1945 Lowest 9 per share Highest f per share 9 p^ share s STOCK 53 29% 29% EXCHANGE 114 X52% 29% 30% 114% 113% 14% 14% 14% 13% 30% 59 *106% 31 ■ 63 62% 96% 94% 59 97% *58 29 29% *113% 114 93 89 573/4 573/4 107 Va 107% 30% 31% 28% 30 61 64 14% 93% 63% 5% 4,000 15,100 *56 Va *106% Safeway Stores 60 92% 59 Va 107 Va H 0 CO cr* 107% 31% 7,100 29 St Joseph Lead 114% 14 133/4 900 52'A 52% 523/4 28% 114% 95% 59% 107% 29% 30 Va 114% 14 % 95% 59% *106% 62 54 29% 14% 93% 53 114 y, 114 14% CLOSED 53% 293/s 58 32% 59%: 3&%> 64,400 10,100 *10Va 16% $3.40 900 57 60 34 313/4 33 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 10% 41% 42 42 44 43% 44% 41% 43% 43 43% 19 Va 18% 19 18% 18% 18% 18% 18 3% 183/a 21 % 20% 18% 18% *110% 112% 18% 19% *110% 112% *111 112% *111 57c 1,200 34% *34 *20% 34% *34 21% 21 21 112% 112 Va series A Sears Roebuck A Co. 1.100 19 Va 6,500 Servel Inc common 200 23% 233/4 23 24 Va 23 233/4 23% 233A 6,300 36% 35% 36% 35% 35% 35 35 % 3,400 31% 31 Va 31% 303/4 31% 31% 313/4 4,000 87 87 87% *84% 86Va 86 y8 87 24 *23% 24% 233/4 24 82 *82 85 81% 82 37% 373/4 *80 86 24 *223/4 37% 37 9 Va 9 37% 9'A 50 50 55% *81 82 18% 18% 18% 78% 78% 77 77 19% 19% *23 70 70 47 19% 24 47 *23 *69 *45 *105% 106% 40 *38% 17% 17% 1» 5% 5% 1,100 Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co 30 53 52 % 184 553A 37 Va A"- 53% 57 *182 185 76% 76% 19% 20% 77% 21% 24 *69 47 53% 55% 54% 184 71 17% 6' 18% 19% *105% 5% 53 57% *181 77 106 *105 % 39 *38 39 17% 16% 5% 53% '% 28,600 4,000 52 % 1,500 Southeastern 59 57% 184 59 6,000 30 58% 58 *181 *181 184 , , , 37% 37 % 37% 37 37% 37 37% 3,500 30% 30% 30% 303/a 30% 30% 63 Va 63% 63 64 30% 61% 30% 63% 30% 59% 30% 61% X60% 61% 2,000 12,800 57 57% 84 84 90% 28 23% 100 19% *44 28% *107 93 *91% 93 *91% 9 22 8% 20 19% 106 *98% 48% 28% 48% 28% 24% ? 47 44% 111% 46% 47% *124 126 *135% 137:^ 59 ? 58% ,1? 45% 46% 773A 29% 1099 20 111% 28% 107% 52% 24 100 19% *45% 77'/a *5iy4 24% 100% *114% 115% . 18% *91%. 223% 19% 47 For footnote see page 913/4 107% : 18% *51 78 28%; 107% " 22 9 8% 20% 48% 28% 22% 98% 45% 46 >' 111% 111% ; 95 19% 45 i >132 ; 2,200 600 122 44% 76% 45% 110% 11,300 • *121 123 133 - 133 46 45 46 77% 763A 29% 1073/4 *107 18% 17 18 52% *50 52 ; ^9%: 1073A ■ 28% *107 17% '■> *51 78% OQ 3,700 ,500 8,600 22,300 2,400 107% 100 17% 6.300 52 — No par 51 60 y8 Feb 5 3 8% Aug 22 193 . 96 Feb 15 30% Apr 23 13% Jan 29 5 27 92% Jan 14 104 15% Mar 40% Feb 20 27 July 24 20% Feb 26 ' 93%Feb;26 18% July 23 33% Feb 21 112 Jan 31 41% Feb 26 110% Apr 12 30% Jan 3 Feb 26 37 28 42% Feb 26 Feb 26 62% Feb 26 20% Mar 6 Standard Oil of Ohio-——_—10 3%% preferred series A—-—i.100 Standard Steel Spring. 1 106 17 May 7 Aug 22 -50 52 /July 30? preferred 18% Jun 3 8% May 11 28 125 conv ' Jan 25 25 4% , Jun No par Standard Oil of New Jersey 96 19 $7 prior preferred———No par No par Standard Oil of Indiana 48% Jan 55% May 27 July 11 48 May 15 84 i Dec 15 Jan 91 90% Jun 18 3 12% Dec 46% 22% Dee 24% Jun Mar 13 Feb 26 Jan Mar 13 70% No? 36% Dte 15 Aug 22% Jun Feb 20 33% ,22% 54% 48% 9 11 22% No? 44% No? 21% Dec 81 Jan 79% No? July Aug 30% Feb 14% Aug 41% Jan 61 May 31 20% Jan 11 85% Jun 7 27% Feb 16 59% Feb 1 May 8 39% July 3 33% May 27 70 Jun 13 65 Jun 17 May 21% Deo 28>,f':Deo? 25% No? 5% Mar 32% Jan 3 Oct Jun 65% Dec Dee 108 Feb 20 5% July 23 30% Mar 2 24 24% 24V« Apr 17 21 15% Mar 14 175 59 6 56% Jun : 28 Feb Standard Oil of Calif 14% Feb 8 114 $6 prior preferred?: Jun 34 , 100 ,100 Standard Brands, Inc—No par $4.50 preferred 26% Apr 29 May 16 43% Jun 3 66% Jun 26 44 Aug 22 104 25 Standard O A E Co $4 pref—No par Jan 17 87 19 July 24 22% Jan 5 -7.50 Spalding (ATgiBros JncL^-iil Sparks Withington No par Spear 8s Co_ ———1 $5.59 preferredNb'pof' Spencer Kellogg A Sons Nb pat Sperry Corp (The)——. Spiegel Inc— •' ? Conv. $4.50 preferred—,—Noipar ■ Square D Co— ^i^-3 Squibb (E R) A Sons common/—-1 $4 preferred No Par ,600 11,700 Jan Jan 54 No par 300 44% 43% 57% 29 28% 44% 56% *107 — 110% : 134% 46% 78% *114% 115% 45 46 *51% 16,100 44 , . 57 52% 24% 100 19% ' £ 42% 120 125 45 " 55% 18% 3,800 Jan 12% Mar 74 May 13% Jan 38% Jan - 300 28% 23% 100 115% 58% 18%: 48% 27% 19% 45 ? *114% 5-73/4 77% 700 ■ 48 137 23% 19% . 45% 45% •lllVa 112 *135% 28 98% 47' 4,900 *47 47% 27% 25% 115% 8% 19% *98% 105 7% Sep 16% Jan 39% May ll 91 Va May 18 20 No par 5% non-cum preferred Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs " 20% 47 125 47% 100 *114V2 45 Va 19 105 32% Apr 18 40% Feb 16 Jan 66 20 Southern 2,300 8% 8% 18% *98% 105 21% 21% U4 77 No par preferred—————100 Southern California Edison. 120 93 *18% 21% 21 17% Mar 107% Oct 23 Greyhound lines——3 Railway 8 ■ 22% July 11 24% Jan 113% May 17% Feb 26 Southern Pacific Co 800 52% Dee 41% Feb 26 Southern Natural Gas Co 4,000 82% 100% v 18% f 55% 82% 28% - *111% 113 46% 47 Va 125 125% 136 136 57% 58% < 45% 46% v77% 55 Va 85 *48 20 45 55% *82 83/4 • 28% nii% 115% 45 57% 82% 19% 4 48 24 56 82% *98% 19 Va 100 58 i 823/4 22% *98% 105 48 57% 5 8% - 37% 913/4 1 90% 22% *19 Va 37% 823/4 22% 8% ' 8% Mar No?, No par No par Iron 7 37 Dee 71% Dec 30% No? 20% Jan 26% Jan South Porto Rico Sugar 184 51% 52 52 10 40 ,17% 5% 5% 900 106 : 5% & 61% No? / No? 65% Oct 22% Aur 29 23% May 11 8Va Aug 22 Smith (A O) Corp , —10 Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co 20 3%% cum preferred100 Smith & Corona Typewriter-No par Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc. 18 South Am Gold & Platinum. 1 700 45% *38% 17 Va 17% 4 Steel *42% Feb 8 Aug 2 18% Aug 22 -.—13 — Sloss-Sheffield Aug 14 77% Feb 20 $1.20 preferred—No par 68 44% 45% ; Skelly Oil Co 800 4,700 24 *67% 69 44 106 Sinclair Oil Corp 17,900 20 3/4 *23 47 17% ' 77 20% . 107 *38 ' 183/a Oct 14 % 110 % Aug 14 . Simonds Saw & Steel 100 56 No? 28 49 3 Silver King Coalition Mines Simmons Co 18 Va 233/4 67% 48 3A 5,500 2,600 56 115% Mar 14% Dec 35% Oct -No par 83/4 Jan 19% July 39% Apr 18 17% Feb 8 49% Apr 9 27% Feb 26 Shell Union Oil *53 56 *23 71 47 393/4 ai8%* 18 77 *23 106% 483/4 *52 18% 183/a 19% *383/4 17% • 483/4 57% 3,600 47% 8% 36% 37 110% July 8% Mar 16 2 No par 13 36% 8% 36% 8Va 50 *54 24 *105% 36% 9 50 55% 18% 9 50 60 48% *57 Jan 28 *37% Jan 18% Aug 22 1 ' 9 36 —No par Sbarpe & Dohme— ——No par $3.50 conv pref ser A——No par Shattuck (Frank G) No par 300 23% 83 223/4 *81 180 6 Sharon Steel Corp 31% 82 37% Aug Jan 61 July 11 110% Jun 28 Aug 22 26% Feb 25 '10 1 Shamrock Oil & Gas 35% 23% 7 23 1 36 *84% Jan No par $4.50 preferred 24 31 18 '57 ' 5 31 23% ♦35 Va - No par 20% 3 53 100 3 116 106% Aug 12 28 Aug 23 No par Seagrave Corp. 112 Va 19 19 18% preferred Seaboard Gil Co of Del— 2,100 3 76% May No par No par 64 May 8 34% May 29 Mar 30 Jan 12 Va Jan —No Par Seeger-Sunbeam Corp Seiberling Rubber Co 20% 20 % 20 19% 19% pfd Seaboard Air Line ctfs— 36.000 19 ya *34 cum 113 5 1.75 Schenley Distillers Corp Scott Paper Co 110 28 5 100 Savage Arms Corp.. 400 59 107% 52V4 Aug 23 24% Feb 26 10 — preferred May 13 July 16 51 May 24 40% Jan 30 39% Apr 10 109% Api 10 24% Apr 25 55 116 55 May 10 Mar 9 May 13 115 Va Mar 21 60% May 28 135% Apr 5 149% Apr 6 59% Aug 13 49% May 31 78% May 13 29% July 13% Jan 26% Jan 37 No? 17 24% Dec . Jan 36% Dec 60% Dec No? 38% Jan 62 32% Jan 60% Dec 87% Dec 64% Jan 80% Jan 11% Jan 6% Mar 7%; Jan 80 Feb 32 Mar 27% Jan 12% Mar 76% Jan 39 Dec 107% July 28 111% 20 Dec 95 Sep 44% Nov 39 Dee 23% Dee 99% No? 40% Dee Dee 116 49% Dec 115% Aug 33% No? 121 Deo 134% Deo 78% Jan 38% Jan 56 Dec Jan 67% Jan 33% 93 21% Dec 12% Dec Jan 2% Jan Jan ;Jan July 11 17 Feb 16 9% Jan 56 Jun ,4 Dec 7% Dee NO? 25 30 £8% 180 19% Aug 105% Deo 108% Jan 40.% Oct > 4% Aug 20% Aug 40% Apr 155 Apr 49% Deo? 44% Deo ; , 68% No?*f. 27 Oct 108 No? 20% :DeO'/M: ; • «;S3«t?WW*3K> it U4J35f|f,PKC".v«9' monmm • Pf-14 |M'V| -V' 4 t ft ' ;i,,i :tf: ic'" THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1AQQ '.'• .: -J- . Monday, August 26, 194(j iwO STOCK RECORD ■' 11/' ' :" • ■ '^p '' / - BALE PBICES LOW AND HIGH j)rt%fy.. Monday Aug. 19 Aug. 20 Aug. 17 :1 #48 STOCK ;i . *48% 4 49 % 54 21; CLOSED *109 21% ' 21 53% 54% 109% 21% 109% *108j4 103'/a EXCHANGE 49% ; '54 54:. , 49% 54% 103% 49% -■• ^ 49 49 %• '- 49 *109% *109%': 110 • 4,600 19% 20% 20%' 21% Steaart-Warner 33% 33. 33% 33 31% 32% 32% 33 *21% 21% 21% 21% *21% 21% 21% 21% 400 19% 20 18% 19% 19% '5,300 31% 31 31% 28% 30% 30 19% 30% Stone 20 17.800 Studebaker Corn 31 21% 19% 31% 18% 18% 17% 2,800 19% 31% *70% 106% 71 *124% 125% 124% 10% 10% 10% 55 55 *105% *54% 17% 17% 125% 124% 10% 10% 10%' 53% 54% 54% 55 16 17 16% 17 7,200 29% 1,600 17 17% 30 30 148 148 *140 55 55 50 48 47% 48% 47 - . 52% 53 53 46 47 38% 39 32% 33 32 32% 30% 30% 32% 32% 38 % 32% 32% 31% 32% 38 • 27 July 24 Mar - . 36 Mar 38 Jan ,10 UU— M 3,400 2,100 Syivania 30% 30% *108% 109 % 107% 108% 250 11% 11% 11% 10% 11% 11% 11% 3,400 15% 16 mi 1— No par No par 1 Elec Prod's Inc: preferred— Symington Gould Corp $4 11% 11% 11% 15% 15% *15% 16% 500 Talcott Inc (James) 10 10 ?10 10% *10 10% 10 10 10 10 400 Telautograph Corp-— 22 22 20% 20% 20% 21 1,300 Tennessee V; 16 16 *15% '' 21% 21% 67% 68 67% 68% 67% 681/4 66 67% 66% 67 7,400 Texas Co 14% 14% 14% 15 14% 14 ■% 13% 14% 14% 14% 3,900 Texas 53 54 537/a ' 55 54 551/4 53 54 30% Hv 21% 21% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 29 30% 3,600 3,300 Texas Pacific Coal & Oil 10 22% Feb 3,400 Texas Pacific Land Trust -1 1,300 Texas & Pacific 20% 20% 20% 21% 19% 201/4 20 57'A 57 57 58 58 54 56V2 55% 55% 39 39% 39 %■ 40 400 55 56% 54 56 570 23 200 *38% 42 *40% 39% 42% 60 59% 59% 56 577/a 23 *21% 23% 23 23% 14% 59% 597/a 17% 17% 18% 18% 58 14% 60 *59 60 17% 16% 17% *17 17% 18 18 171/2 300 > 58% 8% 8% *50 52 581% 57 111% *111 14% 17% 58% 8% *49% 50 % 100 23% 8,500 111% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 110% 110% 110% 110% 110% 110% 23 110% 110 3,400 14 Dec 13% Dec 13 3 18 3 60% Jun July 11 3 2OV2 Jun May 28 30% Jan 55 % May 15 14% Mar 31% Nov Dec 54 1 Aug 23 61% July 26 16 No par Mar 14 30 »/4 May 50 Feb 64% 8 7 112% Jun 68 Jan 29 24% Apr 20 May Feb July 23 16% Feb 26 66% Jan _2 44% July 12 71 83/4 9% 9% 91/4 II,200 13.2% >113% 113% 70 19% 113% 19% 112% 19% 19% *19% 52% 53% 53% 53% 54 19% 19% 54 67% 65% 105% 20% 20% 20% 68% 105 3/a 20% 60 60'/a 60 60 19% 18% 18% 105% *19 59% *18% * 19% 52 193/4 *18% *58 173/a 18% " 19% prior pfd City Rapid Transit 5% conv prior pfd—. 370 Twin 1,000 Coach Co / Wednesday Aug. 21 101 9 per share Nov Oct 50 Apr 66 10 Mar 23 Dec 26 Jan 79 Dec Jan 7 33 Dec 12% Jan 29 5 Jan 10% 8 103 Jan 112% Dec Dec Mar 18% Jan 16% Jan 7 22% May 28 10% Mar 17 Dec 3 63% May 11 26% Mar 45% Dec 3 79 May 11 34% Mar 56 Dec —I 102 10 106% Jan May 9% Jan Jan Dec 106% 16 14% Jan 4 24 Apr 30 50 3 71% Apr 30 42 Oct 82% 17% Aug 22 26% Jan 29 14% Jan 25% Jan Dec Dec Range for Previous Year 1915 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest STOCK Lowest . Highest S per share $ per share Par Shares 9 per share Dec 107% Sep 49% Jan EXCHANGE the'Week Aug. 23 Aug. 22 YORK NEW Sales for Friday Thursday 9 per share tper share,,. 25 STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PBICES Tuesday Aug. 20 Jan 9 114 102% Apr 23 — — Jun 16% 39% Jan No par No par 50 Twin 500 18 18 Film Corp 61% 33% Feb July 25 8% Aug 22 Mar 20 No par No par No par Corp Pox pr>ferred $4.50 59% 19% *58 Cen $1.50 2,100 681/4 5#% 19 20th Dec Jan 21% May 20 111 preferred— Truax-Traer 105% 19% 60'/a $6 1,100 68'A •104% T05%- 23 1 No par Tri-Continental Corp 32,500 *104% 66 3/4 66 19% 551/4 19% 54%' St'l——No par Transue & Williams 500 25 *23% 24% 54% *104% 67 65% *104% *23% 9% 31 15 50 tTransamerica Transconfl & West Air Inc——3 9% 66% Nov 112% Nov 14 1,700 23¥4 /a Jan 4% 20 26% Jun 112 8 22% July 29 2,200 Corp Jan July 106% Oct 29 106 Timken Roller Bearing*——No par 13 45 12 13% Jan Dec Dec Dec 15 % Mar 19% Dec r 10% Aug 21% May 14 18 69% Jun 18% Feb 26 5 new 53 % July 9 48J/4 July 15 No par — 16 20% Jun 20 Mar 14 10 Axle Feb 70 Jan 17 16 8% Apr 9% Mar 18% 17"% Feb 13% Aug 6 58% July 30 49 113% Jan *1% Nov 31% Nov 48 9% Dec 10% Dec 62 32% Jun 3 26% May 10 25 49 23% 6% 5 19% Dec 36% Jan 18% Aug 13% Jan 47% *112% 7% Jan 11% Jan 48% Jan 68% Aug 21 50 . 7% Jan 15 7,300 9% 24 28 Jan 17% 113% I per share Dec 231/4 9% 9 per share 13% 53 *112% Aug. 19 Jan 17% 9% Monday "7% 22% 23% Saturday Aug. 17 38% May 43% Nov 52 J/4 9% *18% Apr 17% 23% » 29 231% *49 66% 31% Mar 11 523/4 49% *104% 28 Feb 173/a 49 t* Nov 22% 50% ' 3y% 52% 50 ' Apr 18 : 1 *112% Dec 30% 23% 18 24 24% 53 531/2 17% i 40 17% 23% 53 18% Dec Jan 53 23% 53% 18 23% - Dec Aug 23% 24 X53% Dec 137 50 Water Associated Oil— Detroit 33 Jan 65 - preferred Dec Aug 25 10 25% Jun 107% Apr 15 8% Aug 22 $3.75 22 79 7 div conv preferred Timken Dec 25% 26 12 Tide 9% Mar Jan 49 140 ' 10 18 19% May 16 preferred — 100 Thompson-Starrett Co—.—_No par $3.50 cum preferred Nr par 3,100 *109% 22% 8% 8% '• 127 % Mar 5% Aug Feb 4% 40 22% 52 110% *110 111,, '8% 8% 49%' 49% pfd— Avenue Oct Nov 27 Transit Corp-No par Third II91/2 Dec Dec 73% 42 Thompson (J R)— -23 Thompson Products com— No par 1,200 58 57% 111 $2% 230 : Aug 100 Thermoid Co common I,500 181/4 17 *17% 58'% *50 52 13% 59% 112 8% 8% 8% *50 14% 61 18% 58% *111 111 14% 60 17% 17% $2.40 conv 57 10 109 No par No par Ry Co Mfg Co The Pair 1,300 14% 14% *18 58 111 *21% 23 60 14% *59% 14% *21% Thatcher Dec r31 4 16% Jan 20% Apr 16% Jan 26 Jan 109 May 28 41 Feb 53%' Dec 161/4 Nov May 17 109% Aug 20 4 91/2 Mar 33% 18% 36% Jan 8 Jan 48 Jan Aug. 21 24 52 Producing—— Sulphur.. -No par NOV 181/2 Dec Aug 22 41'/a Feu 5 July 23 29% 57 *21% Gulf Oct' 24 55 17 29% x52 % 20% *59% (The)—. 9 22 Jan 21 11% Jan 25 -8 5 5 .25 1 — Jan 10% 55%-Apr 10% Aug 22 Texas Gulf 20 *40% Corp Jan 18% May 24 5 Jun 10% 17 160 21 31% Mar 13 35% May 29 5 28% July 24 107 Dec 13 24 19% Aug 22 37% Mar 4 Swift international Ltd——— 32 30% 108% *15% „ Oct Nov 56% Aug 12 Aug 22 115 45 106 Feb 14 1 par Dec 47 Jan 124% Aug 13 26 16 16 78% Jun Apr 18 7% Feb 31 Highest $ per share 38% July 1 24% May 28 26 44% Apr AUg 34% July 101% Sep 23% Apr 110 23 100 ao 3,900 108% 31 117 10c 32% 32% 32% OWilt, Feb 15 34 25% 28'/4 23 Mar 18 64 12.50 Oil «utherl»*nd Paner 101 8 Jan 106 100 1 cum) (Tne> Co 63 May 109% Aug 26% May 39% May 16% Feb 26 1 38 37% 109% 109 109 109 38% 38% 39. I : Sweets Co of Am (The) new_$4.l6% 500 20% *19 (4% % 14: 18% July 23 26% Feb 26 of Calif Superior Steel Oorp„ 1,000 21 (The). 21 Corp_. Superheater 800 47 Oil Superior 300 148 1 Sunshine; Biscuits, Inc--—i. Sunshine Mining Co 1,300 : *141 148 19% 38% 29% 29% 29% Sunray 33,500 >9 par Corp—— Class A pfd 30 124% 10% 3 * t per share 53 % Jun 19% Aug 22 24% Jan 7 $4.50 series A preferred—No par Sun oil Co—aio par 500 *124% 55% 55 46% 72 *71% 26 -20 .—-No Websier—a <x Chemical Sun 110 71% 55- 147 *52 54 46 106 106 106 X71% 17% 29% 146% 147 46 17% 18% ' 71% *124% 125% 10% 10% 124% 10% 29% *52 18 *104 55 17% 29% 19 106 71% 72 7 18% *104 106 71 29% *140 » 19 19 *104% ; Feb 41% Jan 6 Year 1945 Lowest $ per share 105% Jan -5 100 Stokley-Van Camp inc.. 5^ /prior preferred---.- 4,200 32% 41 No par Corp—— 21% 19% L 8. (The) Sterling Drug Inc common 3% preferred «——mi—^ 100 $ per share Far Starrett Co . Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest •, . >■, • 2,700 109% - 21% 33.% 20% ?oo • 53% '^53% 53% 52 '49% Bknge for Previous STOCK EXCHANGE / . Shares I per thare I per thare J pershare shaft $ pet 9 per share -9 pet there Aug. 22 Aug. 21 the Week "Aug. 23 STOCKS NEW YORK Sales for Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday ....- r., $ per share 58% Jan $ per share u 65% 65% 66 H 65% 65'% 63% 65 63% 63 3/4 18% 19 ■ 34% 35% 110% 111 *112% 113% *io9 111/ 18% 19 18% 18% 17% 18% 17% 18 ffe, STOCK <■% EXCHANGE >l 35% 37% 36% 37% 34 35% 36 36% 5,700 106 107% 5,500 • '• CLOSED * - t -f •- i'v, - 107 - ~ : 25% 116 27%' 149 116 113% *112% *109 111 -109 111 *109 107 107 107 *106% 107 106% 25J% 150 - " *115 ; 38J% 28 *112% 1131/4 *112 41 - *51% *78'A *31 J/4 25% 147% - 115% *115 38% 25% - 6,000 j 2,100 23% 27 273/4 28 28% 113% 113 113V4 4% 403/s 40% 413/e 52 51 51% 79 5% 77% 77% *75 77 *31 % 323/4 *31% 323/4 10% 103/4 103/s 103/4 12,100 43A 4% 43/4 4% 30,300 300 ' *31 v 10% 10% 4%' 49% 15% 15 * 101 17 "■« 17%' 49% r 49% 5 102 50 108% 13% 15% 26% 26 J/4 106% 106% r 20 5,400 15 153/4 16 16% 3,800 102 102% 103 105% 210 1,000 Xl6% 49% 17% 50 52% 50% 523/4 52 53% 11,700 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 1,500 United 14,400 ; United 21% 19% 108 3/4 109% 20% 19% 1083% 13% 13% 13% 15% 143/a 15% 26J/4 27 23% 25 24% 106% 106% *106% 108 *106% 19% 19% 19% 120% 202 *41% 122 f *202 - 43J% *41% 123 205 *202 43 »,7 193/4 *40% 133/a W' , 120% 120 . 19,100 , 243/4 3,900 80 19% 1,100 > 120 41 , ' 70 98% / 52% 51% 52% 10% 10% *10% 10% 33% 33% 24 25'A 11 *51 *103/4 513/4 52 .75%' 75% 59 59% 123/4 133/S ■■V 34 •' 52% *10 34 34 24% 25% 24s/a 103/4 11\ HP/4 52% 52% 76 *73 90% *96% 52% 503/4 50 3/4 51% 51% 800 103/4 10 10 10 10 600 34 33% 333% 33 33% 1,200 X22% 243/8 233% 15,100 *103/i 11 *10% 233/4 11 253/3 10% 100 , *51% 53 51 51 50% 76 *72 76 74% 100 400 51 *72% ' ; 74% 583/4 59 59% 59% 58 583/4 59% 13% 13% 133/4 12% 13% 71% 71% 68% 703/4 12% 70 13 72 '172% 172% 5?% 58 1743/4 172% U s . 3,600 / U * 71% 171%. 171% 56% - 58 70% *84% 87 89% 88% 1603/s 161 26%* 253/4 i 53% *52 70% *85 174 57% 87% 89%' *843/4 "25% • 7% 14% 14% 57 86'% 88% *52 I. 58 *843/4 90% 160a/4 > 253/4 53% *7% *52 *173 573/4 ,.1603/4 29: 90% 1603/4 160 174 85 , 159% 26% 86% V 14% *113% 7% 143/a 118 10 10% *50 52% 23% 23% 133/4 133/4 fl03 196% /104 >; 196% 7% 14% *113% 116 :> 1010%. *50 23% . 114% 10% 523/4 *50% 23% 23% 15% 13% ■ 143/4 102 % 102 / /198 198 s \ 104.* >195 7% 26 15 263/a ,53% 10% 53 14% 26% *52 ■'#*'' 10 51% 24% 23% 23% ■15% -14% 1043/4.:. 200 42% 42% 43% 43% 44* 99 99% 99% 99% 99% 15 42% 98% 198 '43% 99 : 85-% 29,800 1,800 26% : ' ■ . 15 3,000 "5,700 / :l,000 *103 104%/f 198 : 4% ■ /T 240 • 50 3.500 330 t 52% Dec 53% Aug 23 July 23 3 30% Apr 1 22 Feb 6 : 4 13% 'Jan 10 Aug *15 23 106 y« 110 Jan Oct 109% July , 2 2 132 May 29 204% Mar 4 47% Apr 20 98% Aug 22 62' 1 May 22 13% Jan 29 44 } Jan 29 25% Aug 21 11% July 23 29% Feb : Jan -11 ' 26 Feb 26 : 98% Aug 22 47% Mar 13 33 * Aug 23 13% Jan 2 . 1 ' 6% Mar 41 v 12% Aug 22 . 80 187 Jan : Feb 25 31 8% Jan 38 ■ 5 —e y.. 28 Nov 115 Dec 115% Dec 34% Nov )<•-— '■ 38% Jan 55% Dec 12% Dec 39 Dec 16% Dec 6% Mar 30%.Mar 7% Jan 35 Jan 57 Dec 46 Jan 67 NOV 27%. Jun 48% Dec 51% 73% Jan 144% Jan Oct Oct 176 52 Jan 77% Dec 72 Jan 89 Oct 58% Jan 135% 85% Dec Jan 160 Not 23%- Aug 32 Not 46 50% Dec Sep 8% Dec : Jan 4% Jan 16% Dec 98 Vs Jan 12IV4 Dec Hit 11% July 22 July 25 27% Feb 7 22 Apr 16 54 r;.: July 24 / 05% Aug 97% Feb * Feb 16 55% Jun 17 93/4 Jan 28: 20% Apr 19 128 Jan 24 May 14 187 6 6 11 29% Jan 14 ; 16 Jan 25 Dec 9 Dec 110 Dec No* 5% Jan Jan 200% Apr 23 i78> Mar 200 10 23% Aug 110% Jan 94% Feb 26 , Feb 166 21 Aug 23 21 77 13% Jan Dec 107% Nov 1 Apr 22 84% Feb 89 Feb 6% Aug 22 13% July 15 106 Mar 25 10yaJuly23 50 17%: July : 4 July 22 „• : Apr 24 67% May 5 84 Jan .-Tan ;77 - 36% Aug ;19 : 82 Jun 18 • 79%'Jan , 3 . Dec 13% 26% 60% May 31 : 12 Feb 26 60% Jan . Nov Nov >11% Jan 103 % Oct 16% Apr 15% July 11 32% May 29 July 23 19 25 112 ,18% May 17 . 25% Aug .20 60 'Jan 4 conv V Jun Dec Jan 66 49%-Jan 101 Apr 10 9 -75% — 48% Deo — *•**■ x- 1099 Jun 33% 154 No par Laboratories 14% 28 Feb *80 Inc—1' i' Universal Leaf Tob— -NO par : ' 9% preferred-- —*-——*—100" Universal Pictures Co Ine^.——1' 4%% preferred —100 Universal Jan Jan 166 Wall Paper cum 9% 56 50% Aug 23 Inc——*-4-2 pfd——*——50 Universal-Cyclops Steel Cotp-*—1 United Jan 17% 10% Aug 13 Corp /Common—t.No Dreferred conv 50% Nov 38% 881/2 26: 100 *——100 US Tobacco Co—i————No par 7% non-cum preferred—* 23 United Stockyards Corp 1 United Stores $4.20 non-c 2d pfd_5 $B 200 -2,300 • •195 423/4 99% v 10O ;?5o% * Nov Jan 9% Mar 14 *-50 ■ par I Preferred Dec 5 . 1Q% May 199 , Preferred 2,700 1,200 U S Smelting / U S Steel 53 233/8 42% 99% : 13 1% Jan 1 16 64% Mar preferred. Ref & Min-T Dec 26% Feb 7% July 36 12 56"% July 25 108 -20 1st Dec " ; U S Rubber Co-—-——.l-—■ non-cum Dec 82 21% Feb 106. . Plsstyin^ C^rd > S Plywood Corp ————1 S Realty Sheraton Corp. -1 : 8% 200 87% 15 - 2,100 1601% 23% U 105% *195 50 : 600 14% 14% "120 *110 9% Zio 14% 118 934 '6,000 r *48% 99 footnote see page 63/4 114% 42% For ■ 86% 160 ' *52 53% 85 87% 160 • 7% 58' * U 7,000 71% 173% 58 Dec 40 29 May .16% Aug 13 106%'Mar 10 : Pipe 9s Found Dec 62% 7% Jan ' U 8 200 60 13% 1,300 . Dec 38% 120 17% Apr 19% Aug 22 Chemicals-—No par ' — Jan 22% Mar 66 Jan : 105% Aug 23 50 Co...—-—--No par conv cl;A——i-No par Co-..—— -1 preferred .1 Sep Mar 13 23V4 Jan Co—13 %' U S Leather 4%% Aug 31% 45% Mar 11 20 : 100. U S Hoffman Mach CoTp———5 4%% preferred .i.— 100 • 25 104 8 45% Nov 16% Jan j.3 ; V 8 Gypsum Co——:———s 7% preferred——.— U S Lines 28 40 . 9% Mar 13 Partic & Aug 18 57% May 10 91% Apr 23 3 14% July.12 23 Jan 3 , Dec 29 27% * Merch &.Mfrs Inc new com U S Industrial i Nov 9 71% Mar 16 —5 preferred t————100 Faperboard—s——-lft Rexall Drug, Inc— 2.50 .'USA: Foreign $ecur—U NO par $4.50 preferred -4———No par U s Freight Co—pat Dec 151 112% Jan 37% Jan 119 3 12 -* 5%. 500 42 4V8 Jan 47% Jan 100 — Jan 100% Jan 54% Jan Aug 22 United • 421/4 Jan 30. Feb 26 10% Aug 22 . . 116 20% Jan 109% Jan . 120% Mar 11 72% July 24 1 —5 —« Gas improvement 29 May 11 168% Feb 7 : 24 United 900 205 - *202 42 1,600 14% 108 19% 205 200 109% 133^ . —— 27 United Engineering & Pdy-. 5 United Fruit Co 'new——No par 800 20% 108 3/4 13% 15% i 112% Jan 30c Electric Coal Cos.. United 173/a 50 108% , i 123 . Preferred 23% Feb 26 : 2 140% Jan 33% Feb 25 par Oct Dec May 1 107% Jun 28 106% July 24 par United Dyewood. Corp : 17 20 20 preference 50 107 *1061% $3 50 20% 151/4 123 43 J/2 495/3 15% 17% 49% Apr 18 115% Jan 17 26% 102% 110 26 par : United Corp common— 52% 13% . 27 202 t 49% , _ 102% 27 13% .15 122J/4 *41 5 49% " 108%' 108% 204 121% *202 11 '24% 52J% 25 " 20% 32% 10 25 109% Apr 13 35% July 15 No United Carbon Co— No Unlted-Carr Fast Corp——No United Cigar-Whelan Stores 50% 50% 21 13% 19% *17 17% 50 *17 51% i&M : 15% 102 24% » 21% 20% 49% 15% ..,15'A '*101 51% *108 J/2 '..r. 4% 25 51% *24% i 10% 49% 49% * , *31% 11 4% 5 49% 101 10% Jun Feb 98% Feb 3 100 10 A 14% Jan 78% Jan 111% July 125 111 37% Feb 26 Biscuit Co—— United 600 Oct 77 16 May 29 106 100 preferred— conv 39 3 No par United Air Lines Inc 8,100 : preferred—i non-cum United Aircraft Corp— 200 50 Paper* -No par Carb— No par Union Tank Car 8,200 *112 39% 23% Apr Jan pfd $4.50 ser No Par No par Preferred $3.50 series—No par Union Oil of California—— —23 : Union Pacific RR Co.-i— 100 100 800 113% 53% 79 ; 38 41% 32% 53J% 80% May 27 July 23 Union Carbide & 70 149 38 38% 63% Aug 22 17 23 No par Co Preferrd $3.70 series— *112% ■115% 115% 38% Union Bag & 'Un El Co of Mo 253/4 25% 149 149 401% 791% 33 251% 150 107 *51% 41J% 52% 80 % , 111 * * 700 113% 281% 28 J/4 41J/4 ;! 80 >112% 38 J/a 38 28 J/4 V 149 ' 116 - 113 J/4 52 J/a 104% 113% 108 ' 39 *111% 111 ' 110'% *112% *106% 107 ' 25% 25%* 25% 39 41 *109 150 *115% ; ? 110% 111 *112% 113% 107 148% , >_5 Underwood Corp. * Union Asbestos Rubber 3,600 65% * 11 ■■ •»—.* 1 " Mi .Volume 164 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number -4519 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES STOCK8 ' Sper share Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday Aug. 17 Aug. 20 Aug. 1.9 9'perWdta Aug, 21 v I per1 share Thursday I per share I per share Sales for Friday Aug. 33 Aug. 22 NEW I per share ItUKK Range tor Previous STOCK EXCHANGE the Week Range Slnee January 1 Lowest ; Highest . Shares I per share , Year 1945 . Lowest V f per share I per share Highest $ per share Vanadium .Corp of Am——No pat "27 V2 STOCK ♦21 Va Van Norman Co EXCHANGE *49VA Van Raalte Co Inc CLOSED 10 Vertientes-Camaguey Tick Chemical Coj. 22 VA Sugar Co_6% ——.2.50 Vicks tonreve St Fac Ry 5% 100 preferred non-cum 100 Victor Chemical Works 9 _ 3%% CUm preferred 9% ♦90 41 41 ♦157 167 ♦15,7 167 185 ♦175 185 ♦175 52% «42VA . Virginian Ry 43 42'/2 ♦171J/2 ♦ No par 6% 100 —100 pfd—_100 Co 28 preferred—.»<*..*—.**25 Vlsking Corp (The) class A Vulcan Detinning Co— '167 ♦157 • El Va Iron Coal & Coke 5% 97 ♦41 y4 43 41 Va Chemical dlv partlc preferred & Pow $5 pref... t% 121% 52 Vz 52% 41 91 121 VA ♦90 97 ♦42 V* 43 ♦ 12V/2 52% 52 y2 52 y2 *42 VA 91 91V2 121 Vz ♦90 97 Va-Carolina 10 ♦SO1/*. 121 y2 ♦121 100 Preferred 185 5 —_100 ________________ 100 ♦73y4 78 73 VA 78 75 21% 21% ♦21 VA 213/4 21 21 213/4 Waldorf No par 443/4 443/4 ♦44% 45% 44 y2 44 y2 43% No par ♦107% 1093/4 107% 109% ♦107% 1033/4 1093/4 Walgreen Co___—— 4% preferred 148 147 147 VA 148'/a 145 Walker No ♦73 VA 147 Va 78 148 Wabash RR (Hiram> 193/4 15 16 VA ♦107 ♦19% 193/4 ♦193/8 19% 193/4 15 y4 ♦193/a 15% 15% 15 VA 15% 15 yu Walworth 16 Ward 16 VA 163/4 1073/8 107% 16% 108 44 Va 443/4 443/4 32% 32% ♦32% 28% 46 16 16y2 ♦107y2 108 45 VA Dlv redeem 45% preferred 100 100 G & W preferred par No par _No por Co_ Baking Co 5Vz% 107 48 % 4%% System 1 common. preferred Warner 100 Pictures Bros 5 33 VA 33 33 32% Warren Pdy 28 Vz 27% 27% 27 Vz 27 Vz 27 Warren ♦33 33% 33 333/4 32 Vz 32 Vz 33 Washington Gas Lt Co ♦25% 26% 263/4 203/4 ♦25 Vz 26% 26 Waukesha Motor Co ♦40% 41% 41% 41% ♦41 42 " 41 Wayne Pump Co 14J/a 14% 14% Webster 41 VA 41 VA 42 Wesson Oil & Snowdrifts 39 No par Indies Sugar Corp ..1 West Penn Electric class A—No par 7% preferred 100 ♦88% 38 ♦118 89 39 Va 39 38% 14% 14% 14% 41 VA 41 ♦87% 42 89 383/4 ♦873/a 88% ♦873/a 36% 39% 373/4 38% 118% 118 118% 116'A 117 115% 1153/, 116 116% 122 120 122 120 122 121% 121% 120 121% 114% 114% 114% 114 114 ♦113y2 114 ♦113 y2 117% 117% 117% 117y2 117 VA 117% 117% 116% 117% 44 VA 443/4 44% 44 Vz 44% 113 114 ♦113 46 114 ♦44s/4 44 114 113 46 ♦113 114 113 No par Corp 9 No par 8 1 _ Tobacco Inc 0 No par $4 conv preferred— ♦114% ♦44 Pipe West 39% ♦120 116 Vz & Petroleum 6% 114 West preferred.—_ 100 Power 4%% Penn pfd 100 West va Pulp & Pap Co 4Vz% 114 No par 100 preferred Western Air Western Auto Lines, Inc 1 Supply Co Maryland Ry non-cum 2nd preferred 10 Western ♦20 21% 48 97% 33% 337/8 ♦19y2 4% Western Pacific RR Co 48 97% 21 Vz Preferred series Western Union , Teleg class A_No par Class B_. No par No par 36 Westlnghouse Air Brake 30'/8 303/a Westinghouse Electric Corp: ♦393/4 39% 12% 57 Weston 40 40 Westvaco Chlorine Prod 105% 105% 63 63 103% 105 55 55 70 103 3/a 105% ♦38% 70 ♦1033/s 105 VA 52 $5 conv prior pref— 105 VA ♦105 19% 18% ♦90% * White Dental Mfg IThe S 8) 34% White Motor Co 19% 18 18 3/a White 100 353/4 10 ♦9% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17 18% 18% 18% 18 Va 17% 18'/a ♦100% 101% 100% 100% 100 Va $4 ♦90% ,100 17% 101 Va ♦35 36 ♦35 •« 19 183/4 155 1 preferred—, preferred—,-* —No par -20 conv Prior 36 93/4 20 flawing Maeh Ontp:i ■v 165 , 383/4 33% ♦9% ♦18% 100 100 No par No par ♦37% 35% ♦155 No par 39 Va 34 10% 18% 12.50 No Par 34% 34 Va 19% 165 Instrument— Wheeling ft Lake Erie Ry 8%# eonv preferredWheeling Steel Corp 105 51% 54% 39 Va 100 ♦63 105 53 34% ♦94% Elec $3.75 preferred ♦63 105% 105% ♦38 183/* 12% Preferred 57 ♦155 100 No par 100 com A 35 y2 ♦93/4 100 i/' , Wilcox Oil Co— • WillysOverland U Motors,.^— I Wilson $ Co Inc*———No por $4.25 183/4 preferred No t Wilson*Jpne« Co— par ,.10 165 " ">.■■■ ■ '-If - ♦45% ' 48% 46% 46% Wnndwnrit Iran <1h 53% 52% 53% Woolworth (P W) Co————10 71% Worthington P & M (Del) 99 /prior .pfd 4% Ik series.— 100 Prior pfd 4%% Con* series 100' Wright Aeronautical. No por Wrirlf* fr *DeJ) No per Wyandotte Worsted. Co new-—.—IS 523/4 70% *07 ■ 70% 71 CO ♦96 Vz /- ♦99 Vz 90% •100 101% 102 90% r -y:.:1ft- No pat _ - LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES $ per share Tuesday Monday Saturday Aug. 17 ■ Aug. 20 Aug. 19 I per.share 9 per share Wednesday Aug. 21 $ per share l Thursday Aug. 22 9 per share ' Friday Aug. 23 $ per Sales for v share Range for Previous STOCK EXCHANGE Range Since January 1 Lowest ^Highest Shares .1 per share Yale ft Towne Mfg. Co STOCK 1 STOCKS NEW YORK the Week York Corn^/_-:—-^._ EXCHANGE IB T _M Young Spring & Wire No par Youngstown Sheet ft Tube_.No par CLOSED .... YQU9g*tQV9 Steel Door—No 1,700 7,200 •Bid and asked prices; no sales on this day. ?In receivership. t Deferred deUvery. nHov Btook. T par 42% Mar 14 9 per share 61% July e Special galea. Lowest # per share 1 20% Aug 23 27% Jan 31 26% Aug 22 35% Jan 17 83% May 31 .31 Jan 29 61% Mar 13 23% July 30 Zenith Radio Corp Zonite Products Corn. vOMhaal*. Year 1945 1 34% July 5% Yd When distributed* x-E*-OlTtd«ndi. p Ix^rlghta. Jan Highest 9 pet share — SlSIlSiii isgfiiiiis —— — hhiiM THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ay, August 26, 1946 lr^WV *'*$v*$*'%%■£$£'; '■# Daily, Weekly and Yearly United Steteii y.vf&V Total Governments Bond Bond* 23,19f6- Sale* Baturday— Monday— Tuesday— Wednesday. Thursday. ff,IJflV 4*'' * iijiliif wimiii '^ HV-M^ >■» ' ' , iimiii Ww Week Ended .;V,i!.W U. B. Government— foreign Stocks—No. of shares. B - - ■ Foreign government. Foreign corporate-*. Total Stock And Bond od $733,000 . 1948 71,968,593 $1,484,000. 132,000 $47,080,000 7,888,000 $93,173,00(1 8,000 317,000 752,000 r' . ! ..V' ' Quotations for Friday, August 23 SO Indus 1« (■ Rail : trlah August 17. 20 ; ' 10 Ctlli- 65 Indus- ties road* TOtafe Stocks trials Exchange Closed 200.19 *> * " . Grade 100 Central Hanover Bank A Trust 20 Chase National Bank 18 133 118% 42% 44% 48% 50% , Grade Utlll- 40 ties Bonds 108.51 107.24 Continental 108.48 107.20 Rail*Ralls a Total Chemical Bank A Trust———IB 41.35 74.34 105.30 115.18 41.45 74.64 105.28 115.04 99.98 200.00 62.16 August 22. 196.66 August 23; 197.75 Trust 99.96 62.39 20.. : Bank 74.23 105.33 135.01 99.98 1 108.61 107.23 .61.22 40.76 73.08 105.24 114.46 99.58 108.56 108.96 Federation 61.35 40.75 105,20 114.75 99.88 108.56 ■' 107.10 Bond Record s Fiduciary Trust - interest"—except for income and defaulted bonds. WEEKLY - 210 - 350 ( SSB / in tftft arm. Kings County Trust——, -100 1,870 1,920 Lawyers Trust—,. „2» 50 53 Manufacturers Trust Co —20 60% 62% Morgan (J P> A Co Inc 100 298 304 National City Bank— 12% 48%50% frying Tm«t . ...—25 106 Public Nat'l Bank A Trust—17% 45 47 Sterling National— 25 84 88 Title Guarantee A Trust 12 22% 46% 43 % -100 1,805 New York Trust.. 61% Cnited States Trust. 116 • ;... —100 110 24 815 785 1,865 Exchange YEARLY and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions week, and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week in!which they occur. No account Is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. The italic letters in: tha eolumn beaded ^'Interest Period" indicate in each-case the month when the bonds'mature. . the —., 23 , 26 —10 Bank- ask 195. 200 29 112 A Trust-—10 BU inn .100 Guaranty Trust--i---——100 47% 21% 59% New York Stock «» FRIDAY "and are Bank National 44% A Trust—10 41.23 first NOTICE—Prices Co Corn Exchange Bank A Trust-20 Umpire Trust —,———50 . 49% Commercial National Bank A Exchange Closed 62.26 430: 47% Brooklyn Trust , JToltOn svni Grace National 138 114 »/2 ; ^ Par .36. 418 10 201.27 73.35 $55,285,000 $119,176,000 ash 34% 100 ,,10 iBecond August 19. August 20. August 21 : Bank of New York Bankers Trust 10 First ma IBank of the Manhattan CO—10 Bonds ' ; 10- $1,624,000 _ 25,251,000 ' the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. •'uCT j New York City Banks ft Trust Cos. Averages are Date- 1946 98,573,27 1 1.000 rat listed I Jan. 1 to Aug. 23 > 1945 1,457,841 $641,000' 91,000 - Ballroad & Industrial— BeJow . 1,250,696 Bond* _ ■ Aug, 23 1946 •tooks^-No, of ahirtfci; Cash of f* Figures after decimal point represent Saturday M Aug.. 17. Monday Aug. 19 . Low High Low High *104.1 EXCHANGE CLOSED *109.20 *103.3 103.5 *107.31 108.1 *113.8 113.10 *114.9 107.23 *114.5 105.29 105 *104.11 105.21 107.25 *104.30 104.13 ♦104.2 .. ,106.11 Mar 113.20 Nov 118.15 Mar 12 118.23 Feb 19 112.21 Jan 113.2 Jan 113.30 Oct 116.16 Dec Apr~~2 106 Apr 2 117.15 Jan 28 106.6 Oct 106.28 Sep 107.15 Apr 107.25 Jun 107.5- Jan 17 108.4 Jun 7 2 107.4 Apr 16 105.19 AUg Treasury 2%s IIIIII—IIIl949-1953 Treasury 2 %s 1950-1952 Treasury 2y2s 50,000 Treasury 2%s Treasury, 2%s .Treasury 2%s 5 Treasury 2 %s Treasury 2V2s Treasury 2%s, 1,000 , - , — 3,000 104.9 Jan .—June 1964-1969 103 Jan 4 »—Dec, 1964-1969 1965-1970 102.22 Jan 102.11 Jan 1966-1971 102.11 Jan —June 1967-1972 101.16 Jan ; 104.30May 16, Treasury 2'/4s Treasury 2V4s 3,000 . ? — Treasury 2s Treasury 2s % Treasury 102.23 102.28 102.29 — " 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s 1956-1959 Treasury 2s _ Treasury 2s 103.18 3,00o Treasury 2s 103.15 Treasury 2s 1,000 and 101.17 asked price. Treasury 2s .March 1950-1952 a Odd lot ^ transaction. 100.10 Jan 100.18 Jan 100.20 Aug 102.2 Feb 102.3 Feb 100.30 Jan 107.28 Deo —— 107.26 Feb 108.21 Nov 100.27 Jan 108.21 NOV 105.1 NOV 101.12 July ••• : 100.27 Dec 103.28 Apr July 102.20 May 102.27 Jun 103.9 — Jan 17 —. 103.22 Feb 5 6 — — 104.3 Apr 26 100.25 Jan 103.1 Sep 100.17 Jan 104.14 Jan 28 103.13 May 16 104.26 Feb 18 ■ - —19SO 104.29 Feb 21 100.13 Jan ——106.12 Jan 101.31 Mar 9 101.9 Jan 103.31 Aug 21 - — ' ■ 101.6 Mav 28. 102.9 104.24 Jan 102.26 Oct 103.5 Dec 103.8 NOV 103.16 Deo 103.30 Dec 103.1 Sep 104.4 Dec 104.6 Dec 106.12 Nov 101.23 Apr 101.19 Dec — —- 101.14 May 17 1948 101.29 Jan 102.21 July 102.10 Feb 24 103.15 Aug 20 102.26 Oct Mar 15 102.30 Apr 1953-1955 ■ 102.26 Sep 102.3 Oct 104.24 Jan 103.13 May 16 Dec. 1952-1954 _ 101.15 Dec 100.23 Dec 106.29 Oct v 100.18 Dec — Jan 17 Jan 101.24 July 3 Apr ' 1951-1953 —.June 1952-1954 Treasury l'^s transacted this day. — 103.4 Sept. 1950-1952 __ Treasury 2s Treasury l%s No sales 4 1951-1955 Treasury 2s 7,000 103.18 106.12 101.13 — 102.7 Ju]y .100.15. Jan Apr 29 — 103.7 Nov July 102.17 Aug 102.9 July 104.7 102 Sept. 1949-1951 Dec. 1949-1951' 103.4 100.15 Sep — — 105.24 Sep 108.15 Jun Jan Jan Jan 5 Jan 103.9 __ *103.13 *Bid 110.15 Mar 104.16 Apr 2 Apr 29 — Dec. 1948-1950 — *103.16 108.17 Aug 12 107.14Apr 3 101.4 1947 June 1949-1951 103.3 2,500 107.1 100.28 100.18 100.17 1 — • 102 Dec. 1959-1962 — 103.12 *101.15 : ■ -Marchl948-1950 _ *103.1 8 106.15 Aug 12 ————— 100.29 Jan —June 1959-1962 — *103.10 — — 9 ' 168.16 Apr 106.15 Aug 12 , Apr 109.15 Feb 18 108.17 Aug 12 •102.17 102.19 •103.16 2 .L.--1954-1956 -1951-1953 • *106.10 101.15 Jan 1952-1955 101.20 *106.11 106.28 Apr 30 Sept. 1967-1972 —JDec. 1967-1972 Treasury 2V4s 102.27 107.9 4.. 107.19 Apr 6 2 107.9 Apr 5 4 107.10 Apr 12 4. 106.15 Apr 6 V-:* Treasury 2V4s 101.22 107.27 Apr 10 Treasury 2J/4s 102.6 *102.27 105.29 Aug 19 108.4 Jun 7 105.22 May 1 Treasury 2%s .h Treasury 2%s > *102.21 2 I— 105.5 *102.26 106.16 May 50,000 15 102.6 *102.25 — t' 108.12 *101.20 106 1963-1968 102.28 *101.19 ——*., — -—— — ——1952-1954 Treasury 2y2s 104.20 *102.4 -- 1958-1963 1960-1965 Treasury 2%s 106.12 *105.3 111.27 Apr 114.25 Dec 112,10 Jan Treasury 2%s , *102.4 . 111 Nov 112.17 Aug 105.14 Jun 108.27 Aug Treasury 2%s 105.23 106.13 *108.10 111.18 Feb 19 115.26 Jan 17 — 6 I"" _I_ 105.8 108.5 102.26 102.28 Highest 109.24 Mar — — 109.22 Feb Treasury 2%s 103.26 *106.11 — — 110.3 Jun 28 112.21 Aug 23 ——1956-1958 ,——1962-1967 103.28 *102.24 — Year 1945 106.13 Nov 104.27 May 16 115.23 Apr 15 *104.26 104.28 *103.24 104.14 July 12 Lowest 113.12 Aug 12 *104.10 104.12 *103.31 104.1 *103.26 Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest —1947-1952 1949-1952 —1951-1955? 1955-1960 .-——-1948-1951 1951-1954 III *107.14 107.16 104.4 *104.18 Range for Previous ! 107.23 Aug 23 *103.30 104 *106.10 BONDS 103.18 *105.6 *106.3 105.29 *107.23 J'": ' Treasury 2%s ————1956-1959 • 115.30 103.16 160.9' Treasury 2%S ! Treasury 2%s 1000 114.7 *115.28 105.10 *106.7 Treasury 27/8s _ 107.23 • 103.20 *105.8 - Treasury 3s 6 ' 000 113.6 point. a STOCK EXCHANGE Treasury 4%s Treasury 3%s 103.4 *113.4 116.3 *103.18 *103.2 114.11 *116.1 112.21 i 109.17 112.21 112.29 of 32d NEW YORK#; 107.10 *109.15 109.22 were GOVERNMENT Sales for Bonds ($) 10&L *107.8 107.12 *112.27 i *103.30 or the Week Low 104.3 *107.10 Friday Aug. 23 High one : 102.17 Mar 8 100,26 Aug wm if®:i«§ i'WWWi °$(MP u". BO NO S ■■■" New York Stock •>#( 'teffliv! £• i: U. 8. (Knraaust . Transit York New 7 . Unification City or Low " •• „ * .; Stock Exohangd ; . High Low No. York ' ■ ;J'ifS *,'' ^ «■;) , 1980* Issue— 3Jfc Corporate gtock Sold Migh New Range 8ince Jannaryl Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Bale Prico | ; ' BONDS Week'iB»|» Interest ,:...,.,• Last•• Period *' .<u<>" Friday .'■■■■■..■■■■" Exchange NEW YORK BOND RECORD *18% tt;;V : ,118% 118% • . 118% 125% 12 . . .... ,...'.■ . ¥:• ^ Wertheim & Co. Telephone Members New York Stock Exchange REctor 2-2300 120 Broadway,N«w York yT«k(yp« NY 1-1603 j*x&i '/.Foreign Govt. A Municipal. Agricultural Mtge Bauk (Colombia)— sink fund 6s 1947 AGtd sink fund 6s _194t AGtd Akershus (King of Norway) .4k^«196ft SAAntioquia (Dept) coll 7s A -1945 ! s 5AExternal f- 7s series. C_, s f 7s series Dl_ AExternal s f 7s 1st J-J AT - -1945 .1957 '-• series,. 8 f external | '• 1 371/4 31 *31 *31 32 ' 10iy2101% M-N 100 M-N 100 '100% ■*••'•100 A-O 100 100 '100% 100 - 100 " 104 104%. 96% 100 ' 102 J-J 110% 110% 110% 106% 112% M-S 104% 104% 104% 101% 1021/4 103% 106% 103 % 103 103% 110% 113 105 115 111 117 M-N .1949 , CZ . 1956 Belgium external 8%s—- 37% 31 3-D __ External g 4%s of 1828 37% 37 *37 * 37% 4 A-0 > .1971 1972 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of'25-1955 External 5s of 1927—.— 1957 | '40 *37 37 __ A-0 8 I extl conv loan 4s Apr— • - L- *85 A-O 4'/2s____________-_194l 8 1 conv loan 4%s i " *85 *103% v J-J < AExternal sec i l 7s 3rd series__1957 A Antwerp (City) external 5s_——1958 Argentine (National Government)— > i_ J-J 1945 A External sec s f 7s 2d series—-1957 ; •— M-S f 7s series B__——1945 s § A External ; s SAExternal F-A A-O ,. . M-S J-J J-D * 100% 103% External f 6s 1955 External s f 7s 1955 tABrasil (U 8 of) external 8s 1941 J-D 64% 82% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reducea to 3.5%)_—-1978 AExternal s f 6Vis of 1926 1957 J-D 60 76% A-0 62% 85 1979 A-0 58 76% » 1957 A-0 62% 85 1979 A7s (Central Ry)—i ——.1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5 %) —.1978 ! s A-0 J-D 58 76% 65 84 I \ (Int reduced to 3.375%) AExternal ;i s f 6%s of 1927 (Int reducea to 3.375%) •; •l> 8% funding bonds of 1931 :y ^ Stamped pursuant to Plan A' I 3 > 3%s Series No. 5%s 8eri?s No. 2 3%s Series No. 3 3%s Series No. Series No. 1 3%s Series No. 3%s Series No. 10—— I 3%s Series No. 11 •3%s Series ; No. F%s Series No, *' Series No. 3%s 8eries No. 3%s Series No,-23 M 3%s, Series No. .21 Series , I ■ ■' 61 26 io«7.... 1958 F-A i ^ _ - lOBi External read) 4%-4%s_. . I Externa) 3% _197t e v ^:' « "400%, l.£$\ , nir- ni A-0 J-J , i» W ft' c J A Carlsbad (Cityt-Ssu^. t | A Chile (Rep) External •. - a assented'-i .1942 ■ i J01 vlOl^: -100% lOl v * . 94 ■ • •• ' • — jr^j 109% - 112% ' 1101/8 110% 110 Ve 114%, 100% 102%" 47 63% *_X , 59y2 27 27 22 30 26% 27'A 21% 24% 21V* F-A 22%. 21% 27% 26% 27'A J-J | M-S 30% 1 21%, 26% 27y» 30 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 27% 26% 27% 21% II 26% 27% 24% 21 y4 24% 22% 29% .j_1963 M-N TQR*> 24y« 30% 30% M-N 21% 30% 1957 J-D 21 28% iqr? jmjy 1 oat /.jj iqbt 7 a j-d AGuaranteed sink fund 6s 1961 A-O ABs assented - v ' AGuaranteed sink fund 6s lofl-q A-r\ 1962 M-N For Financial Institutions 30 V4 A-O ' A-O* A6b assented • : A Chile ^ Mortgage Bank 6%s A6M»S assented -, ASinking fund A6%s assented— / - A6s assented__ —I960 (Hukuang Ry) footnote see • 5s page 1961 1105 26% 627% 26% 25% 25% 23% > . M-S C M-S ' J-D 29% 21 23% . ; • . • :•. risM 1 | V 7".:- . • ' TRADING MARKETS C9i^i yrARKS & 28% 23% >28% 20 Va 29 25% FOREIGN SECURITIES 30ya •21% 25% M-N —1960 A7s assented Tor ■ 1962 ACbllean Cons Munlc 7s AChlnese . ioao . Afia assented s 94 ".xO.-; J-J AExtl sinking fund 6s__Sep 1961 AExternal sinking fund 6s : 101 74y< 94 > 88%kl0l^^ 109% 109% F-A ■ 1961 AExternal sinking fund 68—1962. ' | 101 M-N .. ___Jan 101 y4 90% A-O ; sinking fund 6s Feb 1961 A6s assented ——Feb 1961 :U *<ABy nxteraal a t 68 Jan 1961 A6s assented - 96% 86% M-N -. i»bu . ; 40 - 103% *100% 101 109%' 27% AExtl ' 42y2 104 95% • ■*';J-J ' - 7a__a.—1942' I AExternal sinking luna bs j f38% 10J1V 87 101 100. »•' j\V (Dom of) 30-yr *w to«iy 25-year 3%s i.r—196i 2%a '^•"rui —Jankl5:1948 . 42% : 64% 64%. 100 ;*-*96 Va 99% 101% 101 J-J Canada i; . 101 y81013S2 101' .103% — M-S F-A A-O M-N -- f 4%-4%S—_J975 external s 1A bonds— __1984 §A7s 10O . 10l»/4l02 ' *102 , Jf-S External a t 4%-4%s—_——___^1977 Refunding s f 4%-4-%8-i ri97fl r 102 •__ £js 65% (Province ol)v- A6S stamped— j | 65 65 W 65 - , 60%. — ^ 65 €1 30—. 8inking fund gold 5s Buenos Aires ^65% .... 60%, 00% . 14 65 60% — 16 25 13 y» 65% 25——; —. *14 65 60% • 20- *•25 65 No. No. *13% 65 ^: 60% 28 29 i 60% — Brisbane,(City)-,s-f R« • 65% No. 3%s Series No, 3 %a Series No. '3%s Series 64% 60% —« 3%s Series No. 27_ i 65% 60% ■■ . - -47% 82 63 1: ■ — 1 1- f —- 22__ 3%s i - —. 21 99% 105% ' • 60%-' 65% 60% 65 60% 64% — ... ■ 3%s | — ZI . - 82 60%. c ^-3%s Series ' 60% 18_. <,;!%» Series No.: 19 ^ 3%a Series No. 20.',.. 98%Vlw 105% 106% 40 44 -1; - *— 77 61% —. No=yl6__ — 3%s Series Nov 17—— J ; iooy» 10? *99 *104 *££££ —. > FOREIGN SECUBITIES SPECIftLISTS 29 ,• 28% 50 Broad SL, New York 4, N. Y. 21%-29 > 22 %-ii 27 18% 28 103% 100% 100% 79%" . —I 15 99% :*§9ys L±rL v ,.k 77 — v-j 100.1 167% 101 107% 99% 103 82 82 — ,344a Series ■ ] |<-i- 63 78 77% 3%# Series No.14————— 4 ] 68%' Series No. 13———————— : 4 61 - : 19 ;?• 68 60% t; ' 68% 61% i 68% 61% - — I ,? ;i 61% -— —— 3%s Series No. 9—. ,, 68% 61 —. - — 105" *102 — 8-. 107 V* , *101% — - 3%s Series No. 6 3%s Series No. 7-„ 103% 101 104.,: 105 .— — . 100% 104% 105 — » . 103 100% 100% 100% —. i. ' 40 101.:" 101" 104*; 5— * | *37 % A-O 4 3%s ' 73% •.*,- (Int reduced to 3.375% ) 1979 'External g bonds of 1944 (Plan B)— s *70 J-D 3 : — Stamped pursuant to Plan A " t *117% f Stamped pursuant to Plan A t - 115 Telephone HAnover St-0050 Teletype N. 1-971 •' ' ■ ' ' "i-v-aw.''" Monday, August 26, iaa* FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL "*J NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 33 1 BONDS York New Stock Friday Last Period Exchange mill Week's Range Interest Sale Price or Friday's Bonds Bid & Asked Low High Sold No. Range Since January 1 High* Low Buffalo Rochester A Railroad Pgh Ry—> modified (interest at 3% to May 1, 1947) due.: 1957 tBuriington Cedar Rap & Nor— Reorganization Securities Stamped 5 A 1st & coll 5s——— ACertificates Consolidated Bell Teletype—NY Telephone—DIgby 4-493S 58 5s— 1955 1960 53 56% 104 107% <98 106 104 109 *106 107 1-310 v: ■vV Interest Exchange ■ Last; or ; Bends Friday's Bid & Asaed Sale Fried Period Low A-O 119% J-J 121 Guaranteed Range Since Sold January 1 Low m High M-N 1962 1957 cons gtd 5s A gold 4%s National Canadian Week's Range Friday ' Stock 92% 106% 106% 106% Calif Oregon Power 3 % s--—1974 York ^ 99% 100% 1952 Canada Soutnern New 43% New York 6 Broadway bond s 83 43% deposit— Bush Term Bldgs 5s gtd Member* New York Stock Exchange 86 % 43% 48% Bush Terminal 1st 4s PFLUGFELDER, BAMPTON & RUST 61 of 85% 1934 gold 5s -Oct Guaranteed gold 5s - -106% 106% 119 119% 121 121%' w.. J-J J-D 106% 108 118% 125 121 6. 115 118 116 115% 116 1969 1970 - 1 11 12 119 *115% 116% 125 Guaranteed gold 4%s —1955 J-J 121% 121 % 3 121 Va gold gold 4%s 1956 A-0 120% 120% 26 120 Va 123% 4'/2s 1951 F-A deb stk perpetual— F-A 1 124 Guaranteed High ? . Santa Fe external sink funu 4s 1964 (Int reduced 95% M-N 48 2001 2,375%) s 45 40 45 37% (State) 8s______ Can Pac Ry 4% 48 43 Stamped pursuant to Plan A ' (Int. reduced to 2%) —2012 lASan Paulo Guaranteed 54 1957 to A6y2s extl secured *99% 100% M-a 1952 Paulo (City) 8s Stamped puisuant to Plan A fASan 100 1999 - Stamped pursuant to Plan A J -J *67 65 1950 (Int reduced to 2.5% )^i- J-J *67 loan_._„__ Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%)IA Secured 8 t 7s of) >*54 55 54% extl J-J 54 71% : External 12 1955 *102 1940 A-0 gold 4s__3951 J-D *74% J-J *._ registered 4s Power 3s 5s 98% 99 99 2 Ref & 99% 86% 59 99 87 97 97 31 86 3 90 99% 83 86% 18 21% *86 ,1QKfl 90 # 21 * RAILROAD <fdams Express coll tr gold 4s-.--.1948 Great 14% Alabama Power 1st , '' -- & mtge Foreign Pow deb 5s — *104 „ J-J debentures 2%s debentures—— 2% 2%s Araer 3s debentures Tobacco debentures —— 114 116% 100% 1 104 139% 155% 228 139% 1st F-A 103% 103 129 103 107y2 103% 100% 100 A-O 104 104 A-0 106% 1C-6 % 106% Refining 2%s Q-J *96 . V 133% 103% mtge 100 100% 23 103 105% 105 107% 92% 99% 98% — 131% M-N 124% 125 Ohio *122 1st 131 % 50% inc 103 99 99 1997 (conv) 58 J-J 1985 M-N *__ 1982 — M-N 144 107 107 109% 108% 109% 113V4 114 114 47% 45% *33 Va 103% 4s 107 Dec 1 1946) Ref it gen AConv ■ .1996 due Feb 11960 Toledo Cin Div ref 4s A 1959 ^ Con fftf 4« " 101 J-D < 79 « 89 92 94% 4 60 % 39 1983 J-J 19&0 J-J J-J 73% J-J 2003 50% * 35 33% 89 M-S Xir-s ~ F-A 80 23 82% 109 90 % 26 81% 78% H 78% 33 81% 66% 7. Wi 65 % 69 100% J-J 103 — ' 100% M 5s series II J-J 1955 M-8 M-N J-J July 1970 4s 1955 79 89 80 3%s For footnote 1st 2%-4%s 91% 108 74% 96% Apr 83 83 84% 121 83 98% J-J 104 104 104% 45 104 F-A *63 J-J 85% see page 70 __ 88 39 87% 87% 1 59% A-O 62% 656 64 84 87 56% Union \96% 65% 88i/4 13 8 99 102% 103% 103% . v 4-1 4 104- 104 4 103 .'I; - — ~6 131% M-N F-A 103% 102% 103% J-D 66% ,60 — 99 Af-N *106 100 108% 103% 112% 105 107 %. 44% 42% 44 42% 63 80% 77% 100 103% 107% 104% 105% 1975 M . . 63 i - *112% 1969 G-—1974 gtd 3%S series E 1st mtge 2%jl ser 108 y2 80 — 105% 105% 102 - Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry-^' General gold 4»—' General 5s series B_ 104% *108% 110 ■ 112 113% 103% 107% 102 108 % 93 94% 89 89 105 1970 109% 109% 108 110% 1948 —1950 4%s——1981 Cleve Union Term gtd 5%s— 1972 1st s f 8s series b gtd.——-1973 1st s f 4%a geries C.. .1977 104 7/a 104 106% & Pittsburgh RR— C 3%s gtd D 3% a gtd— '.i~Z Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 103% J*- 1057/a ' 107% 107% 108% 108% 107% 107% '105% 107 63% (stamped modified) 1980 1st extl gold 4R-.1948 & Sou Ohio EI 3%s 1970 *105% *109% 106% 106% Columbus St Tol 104 1st extl 4s——1958 __ 60 »/4 84% Commonwealth. Edison Co— ^ ■ 1st mtge 3s series L—4——1977 109% 85 Conn Ry & L 1st & ret 4%s 1951 lofii 1965 106% 106% 106% 1950 F-A *106 Va M-N *103 103% 106 y8 M-S 105% 106 105i/4 107i/8 M-N 103% 103% 103% 106 y2 110'/a ■105% 105% Columbus 105% 91%. 100 93% 86%, 4s——1990 1st coil tr gold Cleveland Elec Ilium 3a— 103% 1GS% 121 >*119 93% 1977 —1991 Cin Wab & M Div 1st 4sz. Cleveland 133% 1993 .1993 ; 60 •, 107% 44 *43% 68 Va , 106 104% 107 109% 110 107 I 107% 1952 4s com 60 Yb 103y4103y4 103 100 107 107% 108% 1963 G ———1963 Columbus & H V 98% 81 110 94% 105% 106% *105% 106% *106%' 98% v. 3 102% 102% 102% 105% 107% 109 ♦108%;- 72% 39% Station— 104 98% 104 V* 98 105 y« 130% 92 Va 105% 110 1994 104% >*102-105 131 71 106% 103 *108 J-D 1951 Cine Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s Terminal—* ; 99 107 100% J-D .1951 — 105% 107% 100 77% 98i/2 1947 mtge 2%s_1975 105 94% 74% — — Cincinnati'Union 103 1969 4s s f debentures Buffalo Niagara El 1966 39 93 Tst:'&;ret,4.%s',series.D^iii^-^J.fl62;,.. 99 78% 83 80 58 110% 93 % 27 Conn River Power-* t 3%s Bklyn Edison cons M 3%s__—; Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s Bklyn Union Gas 6s series A 72% 50% 107 % 58 4%s J-J A-O 1960 — 76 Colorado & Southern Ry;— 1st gold 4%s series JJ_-———1961 Ainc mtge 4%s ser A JABoston & N Y Air L 1st 12 57 105% 105% 105% tSAChilds Co deb 5s part paid—1943 §ADebentures 5s part paid 1957 tAChoctaw Ok & Gulf cons 5s„—1952 105 31 .'99% 101% 102 % 102% J-J • 1st mtge 4s series RR— 74% 53 108 Chicago Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry 1st & ref M 2%-4%s——— 1994 107% 246 99%.100% „ 99% J-J A-O 1st 100 364 St L Div 1960 -> 99% 83 64 % Ref & impt 4%s series E Bell Telephone of Pa 3s series C 1970 92 59% Apr 1934 Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s 102% 105% 28 88 104% 144 Apr City Investing Co 4s debs——-—1961 A-O —1967 96% 59% Memphis Div 1st gold 4s 42% 100% 102 Va 79% J-D 1951 Bethlehem Steel Corp— ' Cons mtge 2%s ser I—— 144 30% 1st mtge Beech Creek Extension 1st 3%s Boston & Maine 1st 5s A C 55 2 63 Series ..., 38 96% 27 Series .1..,, nasi„ 4sstaraped——_1951 62% 144 M-N Gold Bangor & Aroostook RR^~ . 106% 103% 98 M-S 118% 471% 38% 47% 103% 104% S'west Div 1st M (int at 3%% to Jan 1 1947). due —1950 119 Va 102% 1952 113 (int at 1% to..•••'. Pgh L E & W Va System— Ref gold 4s .extended to—1951 117% 50 1960 1951 108% 103% 103% 103% A-O -1998 (int At 1%% due— 1993 Sep 1 1946) due , . >, 4 14 103% 99% J-J gold 4%s 107 J* due...... ser F 119 % 60 110% - (int at 1% to Sep I 1946) .due———*—2000 64% 114% J-J 1988 104% to Oct 1 1946); due-—.—July 1948 Ref & gen ser A (int at 1% to Ref & gen ser C to Deo 1 1946) Ref & gen ser O 50% 20 19R8 —i 1st mtge 2%s ser A-O ; , 80 52% JASecured 4%s series AJ— —1966 4% 135% Jan 1 2038 1994 Chic & West Indiana at 107% 132% AConv July 1943 (int 107% 104% 124 117% 118 103% 1970 ACertificates of deposit lARefunding gold 4s — RR— gold mtge 151% 105 — 114% 116 114% mtge 4V2s inc ser A Jan 1 2019 conv inc ser B Jan 1 2044 AGenerai Ry— Stamped modified bonds— 144 6 *129 1st mtge 3 %s series F. & 11 106 % 25 % partial redemption 1927 tChicago Rock Island & Pacific Ry— 141 124% • July 1952 mtge gold 4s 50 106 — 105% 106 Chicago & North Western Ry— 2nd mtge conv inc 4%S—Jan I 1999 1st mtge 3s ser B 1989 t8 A Chicago Railways 1st 58^ stpd 104 122% 8 J-D 4%s 99% 123 20 *124 48% 103% 7 52% 145% 145% 1949 1st mtge 4s ser A Gen Chicago 1st 108% Chic Milw Bt Paul & Pac RR— » Income Baltimore 56 52 110 106 1989 -1989 A 2nd mtge 4y2s inc ser A Chicago Hut & &ou ou-.vear 4&_ 107% 143 89 100%v 104% 133% 134 Nov 1948 "< . *99 A-0 debs 60% 35% 110 39 103% 104% Jan -General unified 4%s A —.—1984 Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s III1948 Second mortgage 4s-—. 1948 Atlantic 103% *49 1985 AGen inc mtge 4%s 107% 1995 4s cons 37 Va 113 — 105% Chic Indianapolis & Louisv Ry— Alst mtge 4s inc ser A M^st mdrtgage 3%s——.1963 Atlantic Coast 106% 61% 38 108% — *106% 107'% 106 % Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A 159 % Adjustment gold 4s July 1 1995 Stamped 4s—-—.——July 1 1995 •; 109% 100% ■ Chicago & Eastern 111 RR— AOen 145% Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe— General & Nor 1st gold 5s "'VTifr' if'"\ ' V " ,*l< * Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line 44% 107% *107% 107% —1977 1st mtge 3%s ser B M-S A-0 Atl Knox 85 37 107 1996 mtge 3y8s-l 109% 48 ? J-J gold 4s— 33% 33% 19 107% 4 ref mtge 2%s 1U7 109% AAnglo-Chilean Nitrate deb———196? Ann Arbor 1st 22 20% 39 1 1996 1st & ref 4%s series B 103% 109. 1975 3s_ 110 F-A 1958 105% 109 -1969 deb 107 1992 gold 4s cons 102% M-a 1962 . Co 1st 104% — — 100V4 100 Yt 1986 - 42 36% 105% 105% General 4s 105% 104% — __ 115% ,*114 — A-C i l nap — debentures 40% 105% lmpt mtge 3V2s D 1st & 1950 . 93 35 % 72% 96 108 87% Chicago Burlington & Qmncy RR— 18 .i 14 — 105 V* *109% 110 A-O 2030 conv U 42 F-A 1965 JACLlcago & Alton RR ref 3s American Telephone & Telegraph Co.— 3s 102 A-0 1974 2d consol gold 4s x COMPANIES *104% 104% . M-N 3%s 1972 Albany & Susquehanna RR 4%s._1975 Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s 1998 Am INDUSTRIAL J-D 1967 3%s AND JJf-S 1947 Southern -- 40% (partial redemption)—1942 R & A Div 99% 99 .1984 -toll trust 4s of 1907 39% *35 % 1974 Ref & impt M 3V2s series E 99% 99 (City) external 7s______i958 stamp 1st & ref Alabama __ *109 j-J 85 99% 108 55 102 105% 73% 4 22% 41% 102 1987 Y 47 22% 20% 41% 1987 registered to Aug 1 1949) 5ACentral RR & Banking Co— *115 1978 A4V»a assented J-J 1987 (4y4% 104% 1978 conv J-J 1987 76% 22% A-O 1961 Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s Ohesapeast! & Ohio Ry— General gold 4y2s 197D 4-4%-4%s extl readjustment 3%s extl readjustment...* —I960 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 1st & ref series A 20 102 103% 1979 . 3y2s 74 74 21 91 107 *115 1964 conversion extl A-0 Central N *120 1960 2 M-N 1946 __ 11 1959 C— 109 104 105 28 85 1940 AGenerai 25 16 85 105 1959 A5s 20% 16 F-A 105% 107 Va 87% 104"% 105 J-D 1945 & gen 5s series New Eng 1st gtd 4s__ JACentral of N J gen gold 5s 21 23 194b Nov JACent ($ bonds of 1937)-* 3%-4%-4-fr A Warsaw 12 19% — gold 4s *105% & gen 5y2s series B Central Illinois Light 76 12% IQSft readjustment External . 64 80 12% ^External sink fund 6s 3%8-4-4y8% *75% 1962 External sink fund 6S- 1st §AMobile Div 1st gold 5s 85 _1958 Sydney icityr s f 5.%s— AU«-UKUt»y (Republic) extl 8s P AChatt Div pur money 61 A-0 —1362 * 7s U 105% 105% A Ref 60 A-0 Branch 105% A Ref 64 ,*55 1940 A4%8 assented..: A F-A Corp 3J/4S debs *AC'OnSOl gold t>S (Kingdom)—- A7p series B seo extl— (Prov 1960 61% 2012 secured■■ external-.-..-.. ASllefia A-0 A4s SerbR Croats & Slovenes 'A 8a 1965 69% J-J (Int reduced to 3.5% )—_1978 90% J-J - 4s ICeDtral of Georgia Ry— § Alst mtge 5s Stamped pursuant to Plan A , F-A Cv. J -J __1968 1981 ACent i 71 60 70% *56 fe 107 % 107% Ohio 116% 121 105% 102% M-S Clinch & 113 108% 105 1963 Celotex 55 *60 J -J M-S Stamped pursuant to Plan A • (Int reduced to 2.25% ).-i.__2004 A6s extl dollar 71 1 1949 Cart & Adir 1st gtd gold 4s Celanese Corp 3s debs •k'( a. (Int reduced to 2.5%) —.1999 A7s extl water loan —.1958 •• •' 60 9 19 Carolina Stamped pursuant to Plan A A8s external 113% 113% 114% IIACarolina Central 1st gtd 4s Certificates of deposit- 71 57 *67 J-J 1930 113 114 Consolidated Cigar Corp A 3%s Consolidated Edison of New ... [i&jtfjfy , 106 110. 105% 108% 105 108% 61 84% „ 106% 106% __ 108% — 116 109% 109% *111 112% 106% 106% *104% 105% 111% no 108% 110 111 111 105% 107 103% 105% York— debentures1948 debentures—1956 &' 3 %s debenturesL.-^.^...—1958 101% 101% 101% 101% 103 102% 3'/2s 3%s 1105 *115% 63% 107% 116% 102 102% 101% 104% 104% 104% 104% 106% __ . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 .Volume 164 NEW YORK BOND RECORD BAKGE I OB WIEEK .. BONDS York Stock Interest Exchange Last Period New Week's Range Friday, Sale Price Ry deb 4s—1954 non-conv A Debenture j-jt 1955 J-J 4s... ADebenture Consumers i brb• T■: Power Continental —j ^ ' 1st 2%s-_1975 mtge Baking 3s debs J-J M-S ..1965 J-D 1942 J-D Crucible Steel 3y4S s I debs. IA Cuba Northern Ry 1st 5%s ADeposit receipts.* 1st 5s gold ADeposit receipts A7yaS ser A deposit ....1952 ;; A6s B ser 55 60 105% 106% *__ ' *58 __ 10 __ 1946 J-D J-D __ -- 49 49 % 82% — 43 % — Stock 10 , 1st & ref 4%s series C High 102% 1 Bonds /Range Since Sold January I low High 99 Va No. 1963 Illinois Terminal Ry 4s ser A 95% i- inn 111 & lowa 1st *90 1970 gold 4s *105% 10678 51 86 Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series F..1961 48% •: 95 % 92% 102 v. 96% .. 103 106 Va 105 % 12 106 ,'Vv V imp 2%s series C——.1986 46 80% 38 93 103% 103% 1950 Indianapolis^Union Ry Co— 97% 129 {International Great Northern RR— 46 46 1 40 45 46 46 3 44 Ref & 53 % 53 " / 77% >: 30% AAdjustment 6s series A—.July 1952 b 5s series ----------■ - TOR* , .-#? 106% 106% Alst6s$.eriesA——1952 « *97% 80 33 71% 72% 71% 72% ' —..,....1958 6s—.—1944 Internet Paper 5s series A ft B.—1947 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B 1972 Xnt Telep ft Teleg deb gold 4% 8—1952 100% 101 101% lOli? *105 — 101% 102% ...1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s Friday's 100 1st ret mtge 4s ser D—.——..1963 • 60 Dayton Pr & Lt 1st mtge 2%s 1975 Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B—.1965 debs or Bid ft Asked 1963 A 1st gold 5s series C lAInternat Hydro El deb 2%s Last Sale Price Low Joint 1st ret 5s series A A 1st Deere & Co Week's Range Friday Interest Exchange 56% , *82 > ■ 59% York Period. 104% — 103%' 104 103% New m Cent and Chio St L & N O— 553/4 108% 102% 106 102% 104 — 53 104 % , High 76 76 75 55 — *41% J-J 1946 rets., — 57' „ .—....—_ deposit rets— 55 *__ lG57/a 49 % A Cuba RR Low Ho. High , BONDS *__ _ J-J 1955 . Sold t. AUGUST 23 Range Since January 1 Bonds or Friday's Bid'& Asked Low {AConsol ENDING ; extended!._1963 Delaware, Lack & West RR & Western 1st & ref M 5s Co— 41y James Prankl ft Clear 1st 4s_. v C ser -...1973 A Income Morris mtge due Esse* division at 2 6 Jersey Central Pow & Lt £%s, 1993 ft 8ones 33 Laughlin Steel 3%s_. 102% 98 104 Va 104% 103 Va 105% Coll tr 4-6b .-—May 12042 Delaware Power & Light 3s 1973 {Denver & 8 A 1st Rio Grande RR— consol 4s Kanawha ft Mich 1st gtd gold 4s..1990 Kansas City Port Scott & Mem Ry— —1936 f AConsol gold 4%s .1936 {Denver & Rio Grande Western RR— > A General s f 5s 1978 1965 Gen & ret Gen & mtge 3%s series G Kansas City Terminal Ry 109 109% 71 57 63% Q tZ Det Tol & Ironton RR 2%s ser B..1976 Dui Miss ft Iron Range Ry 3%s 1SAPU Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s Duquesne Light 1st M 3%s 105 % 106 % 106 % 1962 1937 41 122 120% 122% 102 102 Stamped Plain 102% 105% 106% 102 106 y4106 % S cons 1st cons 1st cons 2s Ohio Div mtge 3%s ser A__ 127% ser 1st & ref sink fund 5s 5s stamped— 1st ft ref sink, fund 5s stamped.. ser P 100 100 % 1st & ref sink fund 5s_— ser G 86 98% H 88 *105% 3%,s-. Pirestone Tire ft Rub 3s deb AFJorida Cent & Peninsular 1961 5s 98 % 1974 .1974 stamped 1974 of 78 90 1958 104 88% 78 deposit « 108 4s 3s inc debs 115% 115% 115'/a 118 103 % 103 'A 102% —1951 1963 lie'/a llGVa 116 Va 120 104% 104% 104% 106% .—.1666 10G 102% 119% 136% 136% — 136 Va 140% 1976 1291/a 129% 1271/a 134% 1977 1071J 107}£ 107 \h 1103*2 I Gen mtge 3Vas ser N 1990 104% 105 % 1021/2 107. 2000 *102% 102% 102% 107 100% O Gen mtge 1982 99 991/4 mtge 2%s 2%s P Gen ser Q 2010 89% 90% 89% mtge 2V4s ser R 1961 98 98 98 75 76% 75 *11 11% 11 105 102% 106 lie 119 Mead Corp 3s debs *1031/8 —1959 Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B 1975 105 —2015 mtge inc 5s series A 99 3%s series D 103'A Utilities 1st M 2%s 1976 ser G~ ?„ 105 98% 103 1157/a f 93% A ser 103i/4 101% Side El (Chic) __ 94% 103% 103% 106% 106% *102 23 4s..1938 103% 3%s 23 —1951 1952 Ref ft impt, 4%s series C— ..1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3y28_1969 tSAMidland of n J 1st ext 5s 1940 104 100% West 88 *63 Va 100 1959 Corp Jack Lans & Sag 1st gold 31/2S 104i/4 101% 101% 101% 103 *102% RR 4y2S coll 4s ser B Michigan Central— 107 »/4 98% 99% 87% 1954 {§AMet 104 7/a 105 — 105 1960 Sugar 4s sink fund_.Peb 11957 Central mtge & 1st mtge 3S4 ——1966 Metropolitan EdiBon 1st mtge 2%s.l974 Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5%s 1950 17% 1st & ref 113% 100 104 Va 104% 1st 79 AGreen Bay ft West deb ctis A—.. A Debentures ctfs B. Gulf States 110% 100 Va 100% Maine 99'/a Gen *110% 110% Manati 917/a Gen Greyhound 2003 .2003 ref M 2%s AManila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 98% ser 104%: 107% 122% 122 ...1973 ser 106 120 102% 122% •102% General 4%s series E Gen mtge 3VnS : , 105% 105% General 4'/as series D General 5s series C 105% 107% 105% 107% 105% 105% Bt Louis Div 2d> gold 3s^.—1980 Atl Knox ft Cine Div 4s 1951 1934 1952 94ya 136% 117% 120y8 *105% 106 J/a 1st & ref M 3%s series P. Goodrich (B F) Co. 1st mtge 2%s.l965 Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s .1947 Great Northern Ry Co— 73 83% —1949 debentures 1st & General 5'/as series B 60 „——.1949 —1949 stamped Louisville Gas & Elec 3%s. Oct 11945 Certificates of deposit t§ AGa Caro & Nor 1st ext 6s Certificates of deposit 69 62% 132 Louisville & Nashville RR— 1969 & Ala Ry 5s 60 52. -—2003 Lorlllard (P) Co deb 5s— Gas ft Elec of Berg Co cons 5s 1949 General Realty & Utilities Corp— 65 45 *54% Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s.l95i Lex & Eastern 1st 50-yr 5s gtd 1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5b. —1951 Little Miami gen 4s series A——1962 104 87% 96%, 48% 2003 2003 2003 2003 5s stamped modified ii2y4 100 88% 80 1954 1950 registered Long Island unified 49 Guaranteed ref gold 4s conv 1970 .1954 stamped modified 4%s registered 1C4% 112y4 ,Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s A4s 4% .——1964 4%s 1959 Sf, ref 5s series A {A Georgia •4% 58.?..—....—1964 Leh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s — 5s__1943 Certificates of deposit {Florida East Coast 1st 4»/as Certificates — 104% 105 101 4s a *175% 1975 Lehigh Valley N Y 4%s ext. Lehigh Valley RR— 4s stamped modified A 1st *105ya 109 —.1954 108 % 1st mtge 72: 108% : Lehigh Valley Coal Co— 124% *103 ser — 1997 w — m.*m< — WW—— E inc 4%s series A mtge 3%s mtge 3yas mtge. 3'/as cons l'st P 117% Brie Railroad Co— 1st 108% *111% ..1997 A 1st mtge income reg Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.— 124% 122 7/a stamped Geu mtge 65% 108% 108% ...1961 1961 — 122 707/a Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd— 157 155 *155 El Paso & B W 1st 5s 5s 107% 123% *61 Lake Sh ft Mich Sou gold 3%s 3%s registered. i, ; Elgin Joliet & East Ry 3J/4s 104% 123% 123% 104% 122 East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s_. Ed El HI (NY) 1st cons gold 5s_ Electric Auto-Lite 2y»s debs— 105 41 41 105% 105% 1965 104% 104% 103 "w *102 1974 4%s unguaranteed—*..—..1961 Kings County El L ft P 6s —.1997 Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s, ; ...,.1964 {AKreuger ft Toll 5s ctfs. 1960 45% 114 116% 116% 107 % 1961 < 71 *53 83% 105% 81 1987 107 % 85Vo 76% 106% 106% *— "... 1950 1975 2%s 107% 108% 77% 80 Kentucky & IndTerm 4%s 106 Va *108 1970 Detroit ft Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1999 A Second gold 4s —.1995 Detroit Term & Tunnel 4%s 1961 79% Kentucky Central gold 4s 106% 106% 107% 1968 ref 3s series H deposit 1st mtge 4s ser A ; ARef & impt 5s series B of • •109% 1936 Kansas City Southern Ry 1st 3s .. Detroit Edison 4s series P gtd 4s A Certificates 1955 A Assented - ; IA Refunding Minn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie— 1st mtge 4VaS inc ser A Hackensack Water 1st mtge 2%s—1976 faocxuig valley Ry lsi {jAHousatonic Ry cons gold 5s Household Finance Corp Hudson Coal 1st s f 5s Hudson Co Gas 2%s 1937 1970 A series is»ys» 1st gold 5s 1962 1949 Jan 1971 A Gen Jan 1991 mtge 4s inc ser A Mo Kansas & Texas *102 146 *102% 102 85% 102% 102% 104 146 140% 150 100% 104% — 102 Prior lien 5s series A 111% 113% IIIV4 111% ' . Hudson ft Manhattan 1st 5s A AAdj Income .1957 1967 .72% 34 75% 66 ;? 80% 36% 30 •' .1962 40-year 4s series B... ..1962 Priot lien 4%a~ series D^.—1978 ACum adjust 5s series A—Jan 1967 94 80 1990 Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— - 100% 104% 87% 1st 4s. 45 ■' - {Missouri Paclfio RR Co— A 1st 90 92% 40% 89% 44 92% 1978 89% 92% gold 5%8——....1949 .27% 89% 301/4 89% 92% 87% 88% ft ref 5s series A A General. 4* —1965 . ..... .... | , A 1st ft ref j5s series P.——.—1977 ■ . A 1st ft ref 5s' serier AConv Dlihcii Bdll Tdep ^%a aericii A^ii98l 32 104% 108% A 1st ft ref gold 5s series H.....1980 Illinois Central RR— .. ,;. 1st gold 4s 1st gold 3%s— ^ Extended 1 —1951 — 3%t& 1951 ————1951 4s„——^.1952 Refunding 4s— ,1031^04% *68 102% 102% -——1955 103% 104 purchased lines 3%s 1952 ^Collateral trust; gold.44——3953 v Refunding b.l—— ri.ir, 1qsh :^40fyear- 4%s—.ui. '<***& .—.1966 Cairo Bridge gold 4s 1950 103% 104 Litchfield Div 1st gold Louisville Div ft Term Omaha Div 1st gold 3s__ _1951 gold 3%s_l953 3s 1951 St. Louis Div ft Term gold 3s Gold 3%s.——.^.A——..—1951 For footnote 981 ' I ^ri02% 2 page 1105 102 1 107% 107% 97 98 ' *106% — *100 102 *.. 105 *.W 104 -a 106 104% 105% 6 95% 92% 108 % .91%:/97% '106 106 ' 102 103 921/4 Moh'k ft Malone 1st gtd gold 48.^,1991. Monongahela Ry 3y4s series B—..1966 Montreal Tramways 5s ext 1951 Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs 1958 Morris ft Essex 1st gtd 3yas—..2Q00. *105% *103 68% .—..—1955 79% Con str M 4 %f: series B>...i».^^4i956 Mountain States Tel ft Tel 2%s_—,.'1986 71% Constr M 5s series A Mutual Fuel Ga«; 1st gtd 0*,^—~J.941 — 102% 102% — 69% 79% 71% 101% 101 Va 103% 103% 102% 106 99%, 103. Louis— 101 — — WW see 108 102% 107 1 1951 Springfield Div 1st gold 3%s—1951 Western Lines Jst gold 4s——1951 Registered 98 ...^*1081 / 110 r' •2^;tlQ4Mi'l0t% 1951 1st gold 1st gold «Js sterling Collateral trust gold 105% A 1st• ft ref 5sr series 102% Nashville Chattanooga & 102 106%, 1st mtge - 3s ser B——........1986 National Dairy Products 2%s debs.1970 National Steel 1st mtge 3s_—..1965 105% 106%' 104% 105% {ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s, —1954 103 103% 102% 105% 103% 106% 107% 110 ,'v ' —Stv/W Monday, August 26, 1946 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE vv 11 04 V %*>k. NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE I OR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23 Last' ' " New York Interest Exchange Stock Friaay's or Low Newark 1948 —1945 J-/ : 97 i-J 118 *_. 108% 109 % 25 105% 105% 2 New Orleans Great Nor 5s A. 1983 j -J N O ft N E 1st ref & imp 1952 J-J 4s.-w—.1953 i-J 4%s 114 F-A . *107% '118 - Pete Marquette Ry 3%8 ser D Phlla Bait & Wash lst gold M General 5s series B 4 105%. 108 107%, 111% : of A 1st - series 5s deposit 3H>: of 71 89 , ■' 104 103 * 104% '90; 109 96 > 104 M ... 106 *■': 53 94% 108 6 94% 89% 106 104 " 94% 5s series C ..1971 A 1st of of 95% 40 95 y2 109'/, ACertificates : of Ref & imut 5s series f-a A...:»w«.^.,20131 ' igai take Shore coll gold 3%s..._.u...l998 ;3M»s registered....; '. iqoq 3%s 88% 89% 89% 91% 143 98 98 99% 85 W f-a 100% 101 1057/2 1057/a 5 104% 108 : m-n 105 5 M-n 38 104% 107 104%-107 17% 20 ' 10- 103% 105% Ref mtge 3V^n ser E / ist mtge 5s ser p___ — , 100 102 98% *97% 86% f *__ ill Y Dock 1st gold N Y Edison 80% 80% "T- 7 13 15 100 3 V« s 4s F-A a-o 104% a-o .I960 <->i **t*OU ■ f-a 937/4, 1 (%• *100 , 107 105 4 "i 2043 n Y. tack A; West 4s series A—1973 *109 J-J J-J 4 Mis series n •- *_i JT-N 197^ 113 8714 Jf-N 115% 115y4 115 119 y4 87'A 14 88 *— 98% * • 121 *127'/a • 120 7/4 V; deb 4s ANon-conv deb 3M»s ANon-conv deb .1947 ir-a 1947 jr-8 . 3 Mi a *— . 1954 A-O ANon-conv deb 4s 1955 j-j ANon-conv f? deb 4s 1959 Jf-N certificates 3%s___1950 AConv 6a_. ' deb i A Collateral A Debenture A 1st I I~1940 ..._Il957 trust 6s ft ref 4%s series of ~2 1357/4 1321/4 132 7/4 1357/41357/4 106% 106% 100% 15 105% 109 3%8.1964 M-N 102% 102% 1033A 18 102% 1047ft 102% 102'/a 1962 —1974 j-d 102'/a 6 102'/8 4 .. ;f *118 _ j-j -- *101 ■ — Jf-n 62% 61% 64% 47 86 86 C86% 19 M-N ■ 30% 30%w33% 116 59% | 62%V* 121 j-d ■ 'iv - '21% 'sm M-a j-d ' « x ?ower & li&ht lst mtge lst 2%s_1975 gtd 4s cons 30% mm 109 109 *163Va — ""3 . Mi8 IA 2d gold 2»an if west <te 1.1937 f-a P-A 5s ^^.1943 1st 4%a mm— 250 251% 103% 103'/a 5 103 105% 100'/8 100% 20 100 1027/2 1057/a 104'% 107 115% . 50rf?lk & Western Ry North Central « 3s 1974 i 1997 V & Id gold 3s Jan 2047 j-j 102% ft Grand Jos 49 a-o;: 137 100% 103% 14 52% 4 im,3t 4^*s series A Ref & impt 58 series C Ref St impt 5s series D 135% 13? ; .Tl'r.Q-Jvf;' .. .>i-Q-F..: 115% •U'r 84 . " 114% 115'/2 83% 143 143% 85% 113 82 lst lien 107 107% 21 107 of 107 107 108 20 107 112 1975 M-a 104% 104 y8 104 >/a F-A A-O >103 . " 103% Jf-N 103 110 105 46 91 103% 106% of Oregon-Washington 1949 58 102% B 22 108% 23 13 22 A 1st *; 29 107 107 105% 103 102% 103 21 .101 Mi 106 F-A 101% 101% 102% 18 101% 105 106% 106% 4 107% 23. > of ACtfs of j & Electric Co—1 lat <Se ref M 3s Aeries D-..lst & ref M 3s series M 1st & Pacific j-d ..1970 j-d 108 % 109 j-d Peterson 1st *1087% nJL971 7 10 108% 109% 109% 108% 106% 11 104% 104% 104% *107 ' 46 j-d t gold 4%s__l95S St Passaic G St E cons 6s.l94g a 1067/2 109% 8 108% j-d 1979 mm 18" io7y8 ; 3MiS noy4 llftffff A-O *108% 109 Pennsylvania Co— Gtd 4s series E:trust ctfs ___1952 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%s I960 Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.— I - ; 1st mtge:3s 3s 8 t debentures- ;.t<i76 110% Jf-N • 3s 107 107 Air of Line All . 108% 110% J-D debentures- boutnern Paemc 1067/2 1C57/2 Consol i gold 48J 4s sterl stpd dollar—. 2 J0?7/S"104 7/2 6 4%s 1968 j-d 5s A B 1968 General 4%s series D Gen Conv j . Gen deb 1984 3V4g _1952 mtge 3V8s ser p Peoples Gas L Peoria .1981 mtge 4y48 series E & Si Eastern AIncome O ref 5s 4s 1947 1960 ext.. 4s Apr 1990 Peoria & Pekin Union For 1988 footnote see Ry 5%s page 1105 Irr. 1974 126%-126% 1 122% 123% 123% 36 1297/a 517% 1277% 104% 54 55 % '2 53 54 •'"1 1:53 Vi 551% 8 72 747% 9 69 80'/, 71% 74 37 69 81% 70'/2 75 60 bs .2016 etis.—. ......... • 131% 1221/8 • :yyj j-j .1965 ■ £/}!<;' r ~' w8i ipwji •• ;?' v JJ F-A *128 i . 5s. i. Devel ft gen ft gen Mem Div lst 104% 106 54 104% 110'/, 21 105 107 95% 15 94% 102% 911/*'; 75 # 89% 937/, J-J J-J 91 1 1097% 39 118 119 19 110 a-o 13 -.120% 6m1sgold 5s——— .1950 .1998 J-J J-J ^Spokane Internac lst gold 4%s.. .2013 6 104 107 Va «tanrt p-A V- __ *106 103% s 106 Ma 10 81 94 5 50 83 106 : 107% Louis Div lst Standard Oil Calif (N J) 2%s dabs *128 deb 2%s Sunray Oil Corp 3% debs Superior Oil 3%s debs. Swift- ft bo dabs 104'A .1971 .1959 511/2 1 517/2 99'/4 99 67 105 99% 107% ■ 51 4 •: 107% 67% 104%' 107'/4 93 99 . 105 Hi .99'/a ■ S 107% f' 104'/a *102% 104 109'% 103 1 ' m-N 128 107'/2 *1047/4 106'/a m-n .1001 24 106 j-d .1950 130 1047/2 105 106 P-A M-N ■ 123 y4 135'/, 126% 1077/2 108" 1077/2 M-N .IflfiS 123'/4 123% — "Apr 51 : v 109'/, 109 118 1113/4 82 104% 12 145 109 105 50 130 7/2 a-o 14 81% 97 95 957% a-o ; A-O > . 131% 132 J-J debs— .1985 3%s^. .1974 *103i/4 90% *-„ 1950 6s_. gold 4s M-A V J-J Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s a-o 94% 95 Southwestern Public Service Apr 106% 108% 109% 1351/2 of 102 106'a 106»% 3 35 y8 OH 104 108% 1231/2 Ma 108 7/4 57 106'/2 123% 105% 106 - A-O 8 105% 108 108% 114'%, m-N - 4 123% 124 112% 104 18 '■%'«*; ? 112 106y4106% 105 23 8t 100'/a :129» • r-i 128 > 109 106'% 131 »/2 i , : m-N ■—19SL .1994 105 102 63, ;^99>/ / .1950 • Devel IrSOlK 57 ... 110 *.. *108% 110; Jf-fl 1986 1996 - 25'/a 101 99% . 40 ; 90'/a 17% — . mtge 2%s 90 1 104'/a 104% 104% J-J 131" 139'/a ;'v 10^% .70 23 57 102% 103 ; 99 100'/# J-D Co— Southern Ry lst cons gold Devel ft gen 4s series 128% 130% 57 , ? A-0 « J~~^-.»»^1979'' •, —... 1985. Ry 1st mtge^.^11994 1.343 '17%.f 99% 100% 100 f-a 81% 107 99% 234 79% 76 17% a-o • 100% 101'/4 78 » t-A: :• 61 101% 110 100% J-J ■ .103b 61% 69 103% 'I 103% 103% .1. ^ I J-J .1996 A ;■ . 'v M-s 125'/, " 60% Co— series P 1st mtge 2%e ser O— 107% 126 "115/" 129'/, 1177/2 us 1237/2 124'a 105% 1-32% 54 131 j-j ' 54" 123% 105 63% 52 105% 106% A-O 105 114% 114% *131 j-d A-O 11 *1067/4 .1951 j-j 105 v 53'/a 116 .1935 Pacific RR Co— 1st mtge 27/8s ser E 102'/. 1041/4 107 1047/4 106% !§?% 1047/4 General 85 *112 ~£o 1948 103% 105% MK1051/* . 100 93 !?-• 2 :" 116 Southern 104 y4 Jf-n i p-A 81% 85 y« , . - 26 Jf-N I960 series 107% 125% 105% 106'/a 948 Cons sinking fund 4%s series 1 Mey 11948 General : 81% 78 A-O (Oregon Lines) A 1977 4%s_.^i..l—1960 S Gold. 4yas.. . ..1981 San Fran Terra lst 4s 1950 ill% 11314 10 . 93 6 M-n Gold lst Pennsylvania' RR— ). 82- 104% 104% A-O 3 85% deposit. RR ria Southern Indiana : 109% 111 •/;''.*^..'*;110%': iA-O —„ 120 94 94 (Guarahty'Trust)-*-, dep (Chemical 2%s debentures 104% 107% f ^ 110 7/4 26.: 110% 110% " 53'/2 Bouthern"Bell Tel ft Tel Co-- ill 107 Airlines— inft.dflha .COHV 39% a-o Bocony-Vacuum Oil 2,/2s 1976 Bouth ft Ndr Ala RR gtd ds______iyoJ 1077/4 nm ■ • __ 'Jf-8 39yv 6 F-A lst 4%s Pennsylvania-Central - 77% 52% : 52% 52 7/a "■ 260 •" 41'/a 73% 73 78'A 51 8 597/2 Asm 40% ' j-j j-d 1950- A series '.Bkejly :.Oir'2%s: deba- • j-j - 40 ' 40% ^.iv. j-j 5 j-jy; .1971 Shell Union Oil 2»%s debs Vs^Sllesian-Am Corp coil tr 7s__. .1941 109% 108 _ 108% 108% 108%: 108 %" j-d .'..'..107^-' ref mtge 3s ser N ;_1977 Tel & Tel 2%s debs.___.1988 Paducah & 111 ■( ..1966 - 58 '/a \ (stamped) ACertificates 104% 107% tASeaboara & 47% 87 M-n 1988 mtge 4s" ser A.— AGen mtge 4 %s ser 1st St ref mtge 3yas series I 1st & ref mtge 3s series Ji lst & ref M 3s Series K 47% 1 60% —— Nov 1989 ctfs„i. 1st { 321 65% dep 6s cons Seaboard Paclfie Gas 57 58 Vz 59 ♦SAAtl ft Birm lst gtd 4s_. - A-O y4102%, 537/4 ACtfs of dep; 108% A-O >_1960 99 54'A ' ISeaboard Air Line Ry— 5A4s stamped , v; 106% 106% — m-N 1978 ser M-fl 98 iooy4 97»/a — deposit. (unstamped)——|ARefunding4s._—-~:.~._-«..1950 ACtfs of dep (N Y Trust ACtfs .of dep (Chemical Bank)^. J-j low RR 3s 75 1978 102% 94% *1021% . ™1974 Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s 1950 107 100% 553/4 1941 1971 Bcioto V ft N E 1st gtd 4a...1989 O Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s lst mtge. 2%s J-J tSASt P & K C Sh L gtd 4%s Bt Paul Union Depot 3%s B SOgdensburg & Lake Champlaln Ry— 4s 1950 certificates 4s inc bond ACtfs guaranteed j-j 103'/2 10 96 *96 a-o deposit 5s series ; A Ctfs of dep A 1st 105 '• 24 102% 105% — 1037/2 >107% 105 96 IA lst term ft unifying Ss_._.. .1952 AGen ft ref gold 5s series A—..1990 Bt Paul ft Duluth lst cons gold 4s_1968 112 M 1964 16 105 20'% 14 17 *100% Francisco Ry ser a bond 4s A 2d 90y4 •■j-j- '- .1974 1978 16 17 17 tSt Louis-Southwestern Ry— 94% 83% 2047 lst mtge 74 56 60 16 j-J j-j j-j ... 1117/4 122% iVA 47 107'/2 _ -i j-j ACons M 4%S series A ACertificates of deposit : 127% 28 82 •• 60 ' j-j 106 *109% 110% m-s ' *80 *1087/2 1971 4s ACertificates 131% 133% mmmr lll-112'/2 ' . lien A Certificates A Prior 135% 14 2047 mtg§ 2%s. ^ ' II '130% 2047 Coll trust 4&b—: Northern States Power Co— (Minn) -1st mtge ' A Prior - 138 % iwi: X Wfc ' u-s 1947 lst 4s St L Rocky Mt ft P 5s stpd 109% 71 Island Bt Lawr ft Adir 1st gold Ss 2d gold 6s 10 - 125% 109 109 108% 108% 108% 109% 125% — m-s mm 88 72 109 / 109 M-S .1990 1990 1958 Saguenay Power 3s ser a Bt 108 5 : *126'A 42 28% 139 108% M-S 32% : 100 96 *rn-m 31 6 80 76% 75 39% 26 102% 102%; 54% 58 0047 & lst 1 97% 113% 114 J-J 107y4 55 1974 reelrtered. (Wise) 108 90% % 104 104% 108% 36 N 106% 105 24% ^ 28'/2 A-O 1st gold 48.1990 48 "Stoered-, ***? llen 28% 83 *103 M-N A-O ft coll trust 4s A_ cons ISt Louis San ippg Northern Pacific Ry prior lien 48—.1997 / *96 m -a _2014 Gen & ref 4<6s series A <f *— J-J 1990 & ret 5s gen 15% 102% 100% Jf-N Rochester Gas ft Eleo Ck>rp—> Gen mtge 4%s series D 26% 7 12 103'/a J-J 1977 Gen mtge 3%s series H 1967 Gen mtge 3%b series I 1967 Gen mtge 3y4s series J.....^..1969 IIAR I Ark ft Louis lst 4%S 1934 t ARut-Canadian 4s stpd 1949 SIARutland RR 4%s stamped 1941 50% •21 5 55 *— Jf-n ^^1946 inn conv 84% 110% R00W0#^i — *250'/a j-d 1949 A lst 9S 30% 105% j-j Norfolk 8outhem Ry Co— 1st mtge 4 Mi s series A mtge 5s 84 *105 55 1937 Bost * 83 •59 % i 81 ? 37 105% 105ya —.1940 Niagara Palls Power 3M*s A Gen a-o j-j 4Mis »AGeneral gold 5s §ATerminal 1st-gold , 103% 103% M-n .1963 SdsQ & W 1st ref 5s..i ; j ' 108 112% 108 R 75 84 ^ 1965 51% 66 7% < 45% 109 fT *1093/8 110 — j-j Reading Co lst ft ref 3%s ser D..1995 1960 tiARlo Grande West lst gold 4s__ 1939 145 221/4 107 113 29 v 108 * II Jf-n Revere Copper ft Brass 3%a 107% 111 A 7 Jf-8 1993 N Y Queens El Lt & Pow 3Mi8 N Y Steam Corp lst 3 21 - 105% — Jf-S 78 61% *107% Jf-N 1955 N Y & Putnam m 102% 99 — _ *11 — j-j 75% f5ow^r?"^ 127 , : mm 'i$: 113 j-j P-A .1964 Quaker Oats 2%t deb. 77% 58% 15 ^ 102% 105>/» ' 102 *105% 1021/, 98»/j — _ j-d ..1977 —1964 *127 mm — —mm 987/4 103% *127 — mm ■ , 127 *103% •mm. f-a —1 102 — ; 106 102%;106 t98% 103%^, 7 • 102 mm— a-o 142 104 j-d A-O 138'A 134% ICO1/* 105 105% 106 j-d ino deb • *105% j-d j-d A—1949 132% "5' ■ 104% 104% j-j 195# ,...1960, B - 75 51% 53 J-J 1927_Il907 4s 1 a-o 1A Harlem River & Port Chester— 1st.4s_: 10*4 JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s_._June 1992 AGeneral ? J-J TP48 - 54% 51 . •'% > 96 54%; 56% if |H*37?;$* 54'%' 54'n 5^456%>\^ * 52% :.!54% " ADebenture 58 '52 52 135 ' AN Y New Haven At "Hartford RR— ANon-conv 134% 1267/52 .. 123 127 »/a _ *132 Jf-n 103% 97% .. *— ;iy, P-A Potomac:^^Ei Pirr 1st 3%«~—1966 1st mortgage lAProvldence Securities 4a 1987 t A Providence Terminal 4a 19505 Public Service El ft Gas 3%S—1988 1st ft kef mtge 3b ~.1973 lst ft ref mtge 5s 2037 lst ft ref mtge 8s . . 2037 109'/4 111% 107% 109r 113 118% » j.. ^ /u. 104% 105% * 106'A 117% 122% a-o «.st 4%S series D jiPlttston Co 5% 1051/4 A-O series C 6s gen 1 *119-121 f-a * 1st 21 'JV .V.Jvj 1051/4 1057/4 ."'dw'Siifr'-' • Jf-n .. rhy ' 17Ve j-d Pitts Young ft Ash lst 4a ser 1st gen 58 series B — 106% 102% 4 i; 107% 107% r 101% 102'/, 5 :103 105% 105% • ,,, 37 ; -um« ^*109%' .114^i.^« :'hq yr u^x.- Jf-N t103 : ■MM 4tii.-;' J-D 1948 Purchase money gold 4s—...i—.1949 N Y & Harlem gold 3%s 2000 103 •P 102% 103 104% 104% 103 p-a * Mtge 4s series a Mtge 4s series B 18,. 20 .1041/4 1970 1975 1st mtge 4%s series O 103%. 93% 98% 100% ■ 99 ; a-o ..1965 & ref 3y,s series E N Y Gas El Lt H ft Pow geld «s 17% 104 j-d Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— 3%s debentures .......,...«.»»^.1961l Pitts Steel lst mtge 4%8 .11950 lst mtge 4%i series B 1950 Pitts & W 7* lst 4%s series A 1958 95 97'% 80% . . 103% 104 J-D —.1951 D series 18 2 ..1975 A_ lst mtge 4%8 series 87 82 »/a *^jV ./ 1097/2 86'/4 9 87% 82% f-a 1980 .._«.198B> 1st lien 105 1041/4 f-a ■ 1147/a . 97'/> :} 86% : 82% f-a N Y Connecting RR 2%s ser B—1975 N 105'/2 105 ; 5s series B Pittsb Coke ft Cbeip lst mtge 99% 98'/4 102% 97 y8 New Yprk Chicago & St Louis— : 105 j-j 1937 mtge 3%s ser E— Gen • f-a 1998 registered— 100% M 89'/a ./ Gen mtge 108% j-D —1974 Gen mtge 5s series 107 y8 96'/z 87 187 1998 Mich Cent coll gold 3Mjs , •: J-J., SMiS registprAa ' 87 a-o 2013 C 88% a-o 1998 i N Y Cent & Hud River 3MjS____1997 V*. 1 106% 106% deposit Ref &, lmpt; 4^A seriea , 107% 108 deposit N Y Central RR 4s series A_ - 101% F-A 101 *0 series D__ 4'/as A Certificates A 1st ■ 5 VS»s series i ■ deposit 135 105% 1967 , A Certificates 142% 131 4 Pittsburgh Clnd Cht ft Bt Louie— Series E 3%s gtd gold 1949 Berljs F 4s guaranteed gold 1953 Beries G 4s guaranteed 1957 Series H cons guaranteed 4s~~.1960 Series I cons 4%s —1963 Beries J cons guaranteed l%a—1964 92% 92 % 103 104 deposit 83 84% 86 *— B A Certificates A 1st t 137 _ 'H 85% 86. A-O 5s series A. Certificates - *135 j-j Range Sines January 11; Loto High 104% 105% 27 141% 108 »/a 108% Phillips Petroleum 2%a debs.*.1964 • , |New Orleans .Teres ft Mexico Ry—• JANon-cum inc 104% 104% ■ j-j tfiAPhilippine Ry lst s f 4s—. ACertificates of deposit- 1Q7%; 108% — No. 1961 2%s ref and lst : Sold High F-A 1977 ■ ■ 104% Jf-8 1980 —1974 General gold 4%s series C_ Philadelphia Co coll tr 4M»8— phlla Electric lst & ref 2%s ; ■ 1st & ref M 2 %s_^.«.-~.. " 107%; 110 108% 110 108% 105% 96% 103% 110 114 % 125y4 127% 10 1 *125% 126 J/4 M-H High 110% 98% 1 jr-a N J Junction RR gtd 1st 4s——,-1986 New Jersey P ft Ir 1st mtge 3s.—1974 New Orleans Term 1st gtd tow 4. Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked tow ' 97 Last: Salo Price Period 108% 3 Week's Range Friday Interest Exchango Stock York January! No. 110% 110% 110% J-D New Engianu xel & Tel 5s A..-..-1952 1st gtd 4%s series B _________1961 High New Range Since Sold 108% 108% 98% 99 j-D Con.sol Gas cons Ps t§ ANew England RR gtd 5s jAConsol gtd 4s__ Bonds ; Bid & Asked Sale Price Period bonds Week's Range Friday O NDS V. 106 y4 104 ^ 106 i THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4S19 yolume 164 1105 FINANCIAL' CHRONICLE, NEW YORK BOND RECORD *i;fi ;■ - f>r - ,-v * •. w, -V? '•*.. • v.;• /■';•. '.V ; >' •••'': - RANGE FQB WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23, New York Interest' Exchange Stock Period Last. Friday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked LOW Sold High Sale Period January 1 Low High; No. , Last.. Interest Exchange Stock York New Range Since Bonds ; Week's Range or Friday's Friday BO N D Week's Range Friday./? BONDS ■M .• V'. , Price' Bond* Bid & Asked Low Bango Since January 1 Low High Sold No. High i : W 'Terminal BR Assn of ,St LouUh— Ref & imp M 4s ser C ; — Ref & .is; 1st & 1st i ref M 3 Vis & M ref ser *131% J-J A-0 6 ,,-1970 B— A-0 103% 103% 104% 22 99% 99% 100% 138% 140 104% 105 ' 19 C -1990 A-O 2000 J-D Gen & ref M 3%s ser E— Texas Pacific-Missouri— .1985 J-J Pac Tenn RR of New Orl 3%a~1974 Third Ave Ry 1st ref 4s A Ad J income 5s 105% 109;:; 10 106 106% 106% Texas & Pacific 1st gold 5s— • 140 104% *105% J-D A-0 Jan 1960 68% *105% 69%; 105% 108 102% 105% '88 % 104 51% 82% ,103 105% —w, 37 ; 138 Tol & Ohio Cent ref St lmpt 3%s__1960 Trenton Gas & Elec 1st gold 5s—1949 J-D Jf-S Jf-S „ '*109% i-i/;: Tri-Continental Corp 2%s debs—1961 '102% 102% — - 110 110 101% 103 Dntori Electric Co of xr-H fJAUnlon Elev Ry (Chic) 5s Union Oil of Calif 3s debs 2%s debentures ? 19« 1967 *104 104% *_L A-0 34 34 34% 9 103% 103% '104 < 104 J-J J-D iu 109% 112% 104 107 *110% 112% A-0 Mo 3%fc—^1971 1st M & coll • tr , 11' ' . 103 104% 102% 105%; 1st & land grant 4s ; : 4 g- ;• ; .1947 .U1976 105 F-A 1991 2 %s' debentures M-8 Ref mtge 2%s series C , United; Bisctilfc/2%s debs^i^iw.1966; .—1976 104 45 8 100% 100% 9 103% 103% 5 Af-S 100% A Certificates | I . /if-N' 102 93 95% ir-N 34' 5 ; '34 56 51 7 102% 102% 109 110 ' 34 *109' 0 i: d Ex-Interest, e Odd-lot sale not cons g 4s F-A series A—1956 j *114 Cons 8 f 4s series B.;— —1957 .Virginia Electric & Power Co— M-N 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser E 1975 Va Iron Coal & Coke 1st gold 5s—1949 Va St Southwest 1st gtd 5b —2003 Jif-S 114 — , 111 115 *100 J-J *123 122% 111 107% 108 18 107% JT-N Accrued interest payable 115 ♦Friday's bid and asked prlces; no sales belng ABonds selling flat. ' 106% 113 trahsactod during current week. ha' YEARLY RECORD ....... I . -:i.\ . .. t,--V • V-.7 i-l; V-v": a uie xuiiuwiiig exieiibive list we x ui uimi o v. v,.*v .. v, .. v,, T In; the following Extensive Ii6t we furnish a complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb Exchange . fou the Aug. 16 and ending the present Friday (Aug. 23). It is compiled from the jclaily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and security, whether atock or bond^ in Which any deaUngs have 'occurred during the current year, •in " RANGE STOCKS New York Curb Last ACF-Brffl Motors warrants 7% "5% 4% Supply Mfg class B ivllg common Air Investors Convertible 17% 5 4 16% Great Alabama Alaska 13% preferred Allied Int'l Allied Products Investing $3 Bros (Mich) Jan Associated Tel & Tel elate A— 5% Aug 9% Jan Atlanta Birm St Coast RR Go pfd.,100 Atlantic Coast Fisheries 1 Jun 109% July 133% Jan Atlantic Atlas Corp warrants » • 123 111 Aug "7% 2,400 67/e Aug 12 May 12% 300 12% Mar 40 ; Feb 16 Jun * Co common— * 22 78 84% I,900 115% 115% 300 113 100 22 July Aug 13% Mar Aluminum Goods Aluminum Industries common— Mfg —* 22% 22% 22% 63% 203 195 195 200 Mar 15 Atlas reg——JB1 Coast Line Co.; Feb 18% July 27% Jan 1,600 7' Automatic 14% May 10% 3%iFeb ii 7% Aug 25 **9 3,100 ■ rn Juiy 9 7,600 24 31% 34 2,200 12% 12% 13 200 12% July 100 8% Aug17 ' Feb Avery (B F) & Sons common—. .5 6% •preferred.;*——^.——..—.35: 8% •' 500 18 19 26% 26% 35 36 600 47 50 1,400 18 1 25 Va 25 Amettdut- Beverage American Book American Central American Cities Mfg Convertible Class Power class St 10% 25 .——.—25 >ClasS B.,— ,1 American Cyanamld Co common 10 American & Foreign Power warrantsAmerican Fork St Hoe common • l American 4% % Gas. St .Electric American General 55 a" 54 55a92 1,750 51% 51% 51% 50 26% Jan 41 May 39% Feb 63 klap B Jan 26 207% Aug 114% May 49 BabcockiA Wilcox Co.. Carp 76 * Apr 22% Jan 14% Jun 8% 8% 8% 55% 2 22 i 4 22% 46% 110% '7 2% 3,900 23 750. . - 45% 47% 110% 111 ,, 4 ; 4 5,400 175 1 50 4% 50 % .V-r 425 51%; •• 63% May 5% Jan Jun 49%ApV .29 21% Mar, 40 July 109% Jun 4 July 1,300 50 51% common—100 convertible .preferred—.; $2.50 convertible preferred; Jun 11% Apr 47% Jan 1% July .1,400 2>/a Aug 52 Jan 7% Jan 900 53% 55 3® 50% Jan 47% 47 ; 25 113/ Jan 5% Jun R Jun Feb fii% Jun ,54 /Feb'.;: Beau Brummell Ties new Beaunit^ Mills 25% 24 American 40 39% : 25% 41% Laundry Mach— 20 American Light St Trac common 25* 6% preferred——.——,—25 - American American Mfg Co Maracaibo 25% 26% .;; 2,600 28% 28 28% 500 18% 4% 300 "4% 18% 4 V 44 41% 44% II,400 41- 42% American Republics.... 10 American Seal-Kap common——9 18 *"7% 7% 450 600 7% 7- Jan 300 7 Bell. Tel of Canada- Convertible .100 Superpower Corp com ♦ preferred.— Thread 5% preferred 5 American Writing Paper common——*; series American Anchor f Post Products —1 see page ' 2 64% 6 2% 36,600 6 2 3,300 691/4 43 300 , Aug ' Jan 1 23% St Mach Co com.,* 131/4 Jan. Jun Birdsboro Steel Fdy Blauner's $3 i Jun 7% Feb 10 10 n% 11% 10% 710 Bohack 7% Breeze 700 11% 500 • 1109 5% 41% 5% 5% 38% 42% 116% 116% 300 1,000 ... 36 12 41 42 150 30 Feb May 6% Feb Mar IB Mar 48% Apr 111% Jun 116% Aug British • Am 7 4% 4% July 250 55 / Feb 543A 150 34% 363/4 1,300 22 ord bearer. ord reg. 45 Jan Feb 20 135 Mar 23 Va 4% 1,300 22% 22% , 43/o 25% ■i 49 May 6% Jan 56% Jan 55% July 39% Jan 70% May 150 Jan 65 Jan Jan Mar 31% Apr 19 Jun 27% Jan ; ' 700 ,700 4%Aug 1,900 ii • ..y/io 31% Feb 5% Feb Feb" 31 12% Apr Feb Feb 24% Apr — r Feb 7% Mar 20% r~* 33, 23% Apr 36 27 . jun Aug : 193/4 Aug JEl .31 21% Aug 31 36 rets 54% Aug 100 57% •40 9% Oil Co—— American Tobacco- dep 6.500 23 ———^.1 A Am dep recta 16% Feb 4% ' Jan F 24% Jun Apr Jan 55 Va 4% 22 Traction Lgt St Pwr British American Feb 15% 5 , 1,400 ..T—, 17% Feb 12% • 13'A Jan 39 21 Jan 24% V 40'/a Jan- 3% Aug 19% 39% Apr '33% May 9% Feb 203 July 34% Jan 21 Bridgeport Gas Light, Co—♦ Bridgeport Oil Co—■»—' Brillo Mfg Co common " 9% 23% 12% 250 - —— . Corp common Aeronautical.... & 543/4 1st preferred Brazilian Jan 22% AUg 736% July 57% Borne Scrymser CO—— Brewster ' 4)800 138 —— """ **4 " Co common. Inc ' j 3% 36 St Co (8j (H C) i < 55 4% $3 opt conv pfd called————* / Blumenthal 165 60 200 > . /. '$■. 42 1 ootional convertible preferred—• common 11% Aug 2,100 7 £1 100 —* common Blue Ridge Corp 16% July 10% 1 pfd *—***■ Bickfords Inc common SVa Jan 89 197 •7 •: Jan 11% Apr 5% July 8% July —— 200 Feb May July 12 July Apr/ 21% 'Jkn1 5% July ' 5% preferred 3% Class — Apex-Elec Mfg Co common Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% footnote 6 2 Angerman Co Inc common Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—* Am dep rets ord reg Angostura-Wuppexman For 2% 67% 28 . 5% July 25 12 32 / Jan -22 34'% 27 10% Jan Feb -8 V4 Aug 17 1,675 1 33% '27% St Hedges common Benson Bourjois Amer -A ..,..,.'.1 1 57% May 57% May 24% May Aug B) 32 Mar 8% Mar 1,600 8% 8% 29% 12 12 Berlrey & Gay Furniture 5% Jan 50 (A 29% Abg 29% May 32% Jan 24 41% May 39 Apr 15% Jan 2,900 18% 46 24% July 28 July 18% May 3% Mar/ —* American Potash .& Chenr class A 27 July 39% Aug .: 600 42% -1 Co 23 ; i50 25% 25 common American Meter Co-—_— ; •. com^——ll < 4--*—^0^0 Shoe Corp Bellanca- Aircraft common Becx 8% Jan July 19% 200 23 22 23 20 8,700 9% 8% 8% Mfg— m « / A common——.J Basic Refractories Inc—^...,.^————1; Bauman' (L) & Co common.——.1 & Seelig $1.20 convertible f American Hard Rubber American shares.^,. Steel Corp. Barium Barlow AUg July 10 Banco de los Andes— 44 14 Va 15 14% 14% Robber Co Baldwin ,;4iy# Apr -30 preferred. 5% May Apr Mar 7 53% 10 S2 ■; 400 100 preferred— , 18 57 Jan ,22%Jan 28 Apr Feb 25% Feb Light— A— A— . 10 17%, 4% 400 70 3% 70 1 ' ;; 4 70 1 common Co.——————100 Jan ; Apr - Baldwin Locomotive. / 13% Jan 7 77,38%'May;/ 18% Jan 33% 8Va Jan 16y4 91 75% Aug 8 ..Jan v'75" 76 % • ll%4jan > 8% 75% -• Ayrshire Collieries Corp 12% May - 2% Aug - 1,700' 1 Machine Voting t , Jan 10% Mar 7. 10l/a Jun . 8% Apr U 115 % 1 — — / 5% Aug 300 m —.—-—— Products 8 10% Jan ''TI% 2 Jun- 15% . 10% Aug 111% Jun — 50 Plywood Corp—; Automatic ,j * • ' Feb 121 116% Jan 107% Aug 1,000 107% 107% 6% May 90% July Feb Jan 19% Aug -• common Jan 29 Apr 79% ....■,.100 48 21 450 21 • 6%. preferred,— 4, Ltd 13% July 100 -- ■';/;10' ' n* 2lMl% V 11%' 12% n% High ; 9% Aug ps/q " 113 1 Associated Laundries of America. "6% Aluminum Co common Aluminium 800 6% Co Jan 12% 5 Oil & Refining Feb .800 127 ' —.2.80 Equipment Corp 5% July 12% common 10% Ashland "7% pfd 10% American dep rects 100 conv 10% Feb —1 pfd— Inc ;-5% Aro 1 Power 4.20% Airlines 123 123 5% 17% 22% 5 INi July. Mibo- 50 5% , Associated Electric Industries-— *500 , 13% 5% ........ .. Southern & Fisher common Altorfer 5 * l%'io% pd non-voting.——• A 3,000 1,400 •ft40O— 3,800 J 5% 6% preferred 10 Arkansas Power & Light $7 preferred-* Jan - 23% Jan 15 400 ; class Loio ii 9% 5% Arkansas Natural Gas common.— 'Range' Siveelsnvsryl High 5% l —— — Common Sales Shares 10% Inc Argus Feb 7% 21 . PVPTV for Week of Prices Low Par Apr 13% 5% Jan 4% July 14% Aug preferred convertible Alabama :7 1,200 1,500 2,800 common— Air-Way Electric Appliance. Abes 5% 15% (NJ) Alreon Mfg Corp 60c 4% 14% Co inDlllHo Range Last Sale Price Jan 16% F Aero Air Associates Inc ~5% Jun 30% 15% A D AlUowui.i. 22 23% July V.'ire Acme Feb 11% 15% July 800 _ In Week's Friday V, High 6% July 900 J 10 — Range Since January 1 Low 7% 16% 15% -1 WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23 FOR STOCKS High Acme Aluminum Alloys ~ New York Curb Exchange Shares Low- 7% ^ - Sales Range of Prices Sale Price Par ** ' for Week Week's Friday Exchange ' ..: selling www the «»«« weekly range are shown outside w regular "ow' v^eek beginning on Saturday is Intended to include every .. «v w,-, l?^Tf£5^hw^^"iSSw?'which they occur. disregarded is taken of such sales in computing the ran& transactions of the week, and when footnote In the week in ^"^F^aies w No account in the week's range unless they are the only for the year. ^ in .. jof; ft.V ■■ p| 1. 34 £i3 AND 'f - , . NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY « Won 17 ef reorganized under Seel ^ < $4.8484. at the exchange rate of . reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. 123 109 3 111 A-O P* * 1 Companies 104 100 Af-S 1st cons 58—. .—.——..1958 jinian Ry 3s ser B—. .1995 fjVlrgi " •{ " pound unit of bonds 103% 106% *103% 104% iNegotiablUty^^4ttiFaired byihidturity;; tThd^ 7 ! ; ; i Ill 115 *— Ca$h sale r the year's range, Vandalla RR . •36% 10 J-J 87%; ,81% *3 102% J-D 90 78% V 57 35 7 106 103 117% 123, , 20 " 34 , 104 105% 108 7 Y 5 80', t' 82 ' % 94% 99 Va 28 120/120 4 v.*.,'.;. 103% .91 81 r5: 100 103% 105% 801 74' vi ,83 , . 108% 7107% 109% — 106%'106%'; J-J i 5 36 J-J 109" 97 101% 29 103% A : li,,. 82% 100 7 95% 108 4 ,86% 81% -100 A-O ; 7: 85 .*107% M-8 2%s_nT..1976 Wisconsin Electric Power i: 102% 811 m 104 . 96 ; 102%;^03%:- 85% J-J * 10 ' *102 J-J 111 - 7 116% 21 v 100% 102 102% 109 71 106 % ; •■•'AM. 104% 105 M-N Wisconsin Public Service 3%s——,1971 104%. 102% 104% J-D Jtf-S .7 .106% •»: . : 23 ; 105% 107% 4100 10 106 117% v' 114% •:"4 .;: 108% 109 ma A-0 — V; 107% 107% 7 May 1st 4s—1938 ACertificates of deposit 101% 99% of deposit 68% 5* 162% 104% 102% 104 105'%!106%:: i ; J-J |ASu & Du div St term 110% -K f^59% 117 *115 J-D 1st 4s——1949 t§ A Wisconsin Central 99% ,103% 104 106 ; 10 ■ J-D I960 107.%'^' *—103% F-A Co 1st mortgage 3s——1958 .105.,' il06% 62f;;. 67 67 r 29 10^106% Q-Jf ,———1960 ;Winston-Salem 8 B 1st 48..— 107% 97% 98 97% - M-N 1959 77 105% : 102% 104% 103% 104 97% A'O U S Rubber 2%s debs. Universal Pictures 3%s debs. 35 102% 102% 102% J-J 102%' 106% -;i04' 106;%': P-A ^Wheeling; Steel 3% series C-,A^i*-1970 Wilson & iSsl A-0 Westinghouse El St Mfg 2%S—,1951 West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed——2361 Registered ... .—.,—,2361 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s —1949 ' Gen & ref M 2%s series A—; 1992 Union Pacmc RR— 91% *10 Jf-N 92% 102 Q1 QQ,-5^-:VV 96 9 ,V F- A 1951 30-year 5s—. U Apr * 1950 gold 5s 25-year " 96 Apr I III in !■! »H . I. I ■! Funding 8c real estate 4%s 4 y. — ■ — '152% .102% 106 138 45 72% . 101% 104% ;; 99% ioi 2 99%: 101 99% J-J i960 137% 129% — 106 M-N ;;1965: ^yv^:. K':., ser 3%s .2019 .1985 imp 27/bS series D.. '.Texas Corp 3s deb—__ 'Texas & New Orleans RR— .Wabasli RR Co— : AGen mtge 4s inc ser A—Jan 1981 A Gen mtge inc 4%s ser B—Jan 1991 1st mtge 3 %s ser B—. .—1971 Walworth Co conv debentures 3V4S-1976 Ward Baking;'Co 5%s debs ' / (subordinated) 1970 Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3%s__2000 Washington' Central Ry 1st 4s 1948 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970 Westchester Ltg 5s stpd gtd 1950 I; Gen mtge -3%s —— —,1967 West Penn Power 3y2S series 1 1966 Western Maryland 1st 4s-, ..1952 Western Pacific 4%s inc Ber A—2014 Western Union Telegraph Co— 7? 20% 20% ,20% 100 21% Aug 20 V« Aug 24% Jan THE COMMERCIAL ft FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, August 26, 1946 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE Week's ef Prices Sale Price WEEK ENDING AUGUST 28 Low High .108 British Columbia Power class 3? Class R •—.. : V-.; Brown Fence & Wire Class f 1• 5% 25 V2 ~3V2 ~3V2 11V2 ^ common. 12 $5 3% Mar 100 prior preferred. (EL) Bruck Silk Co Bunker Hill 1,000 3,700 15,800 • Sullivan.. & 2.50 Am dep rets Burry Biscuit Corp Butler (P H) f.nmmnn — 12%« 800 Gasket Detroit a American dep rets 5% pfd Sugar Estate. California Electric Power " r*9 £i Tungsten Camden Fire ? '* 23% #^4% "4% 1% 800 fe-12% 12 J/a 12% 1,900 Detroit Steel Products.. 34% 35 102% Feb 14% Jun :50 • ■ir > May 30 common. .10 Canadian Class • Am dep rets ord reg__ City Carman & Co Carter (J W) Co (A M) Dominion Bridge Co Ltd • July 19% May I ,, ZZ. Jan Jan Eleotrographic 30 700 18 106 50 106 29 Jan May 10% Jan 117 170 106 Jan 40 37 Jan 383/a 39 12,500 35% Aug 150 63/4 4,500 63/8 6% Jan Jan 100 16% 29 22 20% Mar 73% 17 2% 1% 175 225 68 175 70 14% 170 35% 1553/4 160% 1,400 14% 200 31% 14% 260 Jan 26% 140 Feb ! Feb 13% Feb Jan 32 6 Aug 10,100 5% Aug 9 20 5% 5% 16 15 47% 80 13% 200 14% 50 7% July 25 July 42% 7% 3,300 41 Jan 6% 43 48 42 Apr 9 Feb 27% 800 17% 26% 500 25% Aug 2% Aug 26% Aug 5 J an Jan 49 Jun Jan 28% Jun 25 July Feb 91 Jan 10 115 Apr 121 July ioo 110 50 108 118 31% * " "" & Reynolds.. preferred A i » common j preferred..:!! 110% 9% 90% common. Cotton 118 110 9% 3% 3% —SO v Counaulds, Ltd—^ American; dep receipts <onl 10 88% 91% 2,125 293/4 32 Apr 9% Jan 1,500 39 Jan 71% Jan 95% July 39 1,100 42% 12% 22 900 4% 112% Aug Jan 3% July Apr 6% Jan 34 12% 14 4,400 26 27% 1,700 9% Jan 25% Jan 17% May 27 33 Feb 39 39 26 44 July 19% 5% 105 4% 0 10% 50 11% 1,900 Jan 47 Mar P/8 1% 5,000 10% July 1% July 18% 19% 2,800 18% Aug 5% 5% 1,300 105 4% 43 108 5 70 "* 43/4 1,300 44% 350 July 108 Aug 4% Aug 36% May ■ Feb 14% Feb 3% Feb 26% July 7% Jan 110 ' 6% Apr Jan 44% Aug . Creole 9 Petroleum ■ Croft Brewing Co — Crosley Motors Inc ™ Crowley Milner & Co___~ Crown Cent Petrol *% Drug Co Crystal Oil 7 Atlantic 16% 17% 16% 7%: 20% common... 2% Aug 14% Feb m 2,200 7% Mar 21 600 18% Jan 7% 73/8 73/4 4,100 6% Jan 29% 30% 775 27% July :_ • 3% 3% 33 31% 32% 200 40 4,500 10^ Lighting Inc Curtis Mfg CO IMni Jan 30% g common Curtis 13 17% 33 Sugar 5%preferred Tobacco May ^800 f,400 - Cuban Jan 38 ag 3 69, preferred Cuban 15% 3 11 24% Mar 25e preferred. Refining 23/4 16 Aug 6,500 10,500 363/a 3 3 21 ., common convertible 35 m • (Md)._ !* Crown Cork; International Crown , 35 3% Aug 31 29% July Jun 105% May 5% Feb 21% Apr 23% May 10% May 24 May 10% 36 Jun Jun 6% Apr 60 Apr 36% Feb 108 May • 23% July 38% 2 50 common Jan 8% Jan 15% Aug 13% Feb 20 Fea | 70% 900 71 July Feb 36,600 ~8% ~8% 6% 1,100 new com._2.50 Davidson Brothers Inc 1 Dayton Rubber Mfg class A Dejay Stores common For footnote see page conv 1109 35 500 78% Jan 166% July 12% Jan Jan 24 300 19% Feb 27 23% 1,000 30% •27 26 27% 1,800 July 24% Jan 39% Apr Feb 51 51 250 49 % May 53% Apr ~3% ~3% 52% 22 Jan 53% 16 3% 14% 300 32% 49% 750 14 32% 50 Apr 112 12% July 109 19,600 56 Jan 22 Jan July 14 30% Apr Apr 4% Jan Jan Feb 34% Jun Jan Feb 2,000 Fedders-Quigan Corp 1 Federal Compress & Warehouse Co—2i Association (Phlla) It Fishman (M H) Co— 13% 14% 3,800 25 Jan 61 64% 150., 60 ...Jun 1 22% 23% 200 22% Aug 7% 7% 700 7 Mar 23% 500 23 Jun 29% Jan 25% Jun 35 15% 15 12% Firo 50 to $1 Stores %C July 28 11% Jan Am Ford 35 37 100 35 13% 13% 800 38 39 310 13% Aug 36% May 13 Aug Jan "IPOpr " rets ord reg— Motor of Canadadep Class A Class B 23 non-voting voting- Amer 4% dep Stores 9% 8% 51 27% 20 21 19 33 34% 51 Jan Jan Aug 30% May 40 July Mar — 28 Mar 85 May 110 112 convertible preferred. Jan 9% 7% Mar 9% 47 Jan 7% Mar 4% Aug 4% $3 conv stock— A% Feb 29 70% Feb Ford Motor Co Ltd— Jun 150 July July 14 Oatineau co fower Gellrnan Alloys Co. Ltd— Amer dep rets ord reg. General Finance Corp common. bio preferred series 8% 200 7% Aug 14 % Jan 5% 1,400 4% Aug 9% Jan Jan 18% Aug 17% Feb Jan 10% Apr 17% II 12% 4,400 10% U% 10% 50 __ 7% Warrants 26% General Fireproofing common. General Plywood Corp pfd...IOC 1 preferred—* General Shareholdings Corp .com 1, $6 convertible preferred * Geoigia Power $6 preferred— -* $5 preferred ■ 1 ■* Gilbert {AC) pomroon,. ■..»!:VV:' >;£>■ :. Preferred v...i.ln,l, • Umi, ..in. »**%>■ General Gilchrist Iv% "5 Globe-Union Gobel (Adolf) Inc -5 — Inc common Godchaux Sugars :i; mm*,*'' 24 105 115 115 . w— 54 7% 1st 26% Jan 115 Jan Jan 111 Jan 27 Jan 20 26% ., 53 - 27 Great 26% 600 21% 2,000 20% 20% 20O 6%. 26% Jun 50 63%' 17% Jliu 69 Feb Apr 44 Feb Ball Hamilton 56% 57% 250 28 29% 1,100 10% 10% 600 18% 19% 21% 23% 118 141 45% x44% 23% 123% 21- M 21- 45% 24% 21%- 600 - 1,800 120 140 9 Paper. 20% Jun Lamp Co Bridge Hammermill —-— Co Paper. Ltd. — » Aug Jan 107 4 Jan Jan -10% Mar 400 18% 53 Jun 22% Apr . ' ; 75 60 ; July 63 28 \ *71 Jan Aug 47% Jan 10% Aug 14% May 16 23% Jan 37% Feb July 21% Jan 409% Mar 134 Mar 2,000 38% Mar 1,300 17% Jan -13% Jan 400: xlll% May 12% Mar 39 Aug 16% July Feb 63 30 '63% 48% Products common—28e Gulf State Utilities $4.40 pfd 100 38% Mar 8% 6% Aug 400 6% Jun 24% Jan 20% Aug ■; 1% July stock. Stores 28 Feb Jun Mar 19 ' ' preferred- Northern 39 103 . Greenfield Tap A Die Grocery 29% Apr 21% Jan 31% 21% Jan Feb 55 ■ 100 25% :2Q% 43% Ji|n 19% JaK, IOO 31% ,,' i 21% .—.—19 common May 111% 50 54 Graham-Paige'Motors $5 oonv pfd—28 Grand Rapids Varnish — \ * * Gray Mfg Co Grayson-Robinson Stores 1 Great Atlantic A Pacific Teu-*- ;• .; Non-voting 110 150 31% 1 class A— common Jun Feb " 51% prior preferredGoldfield Consolidated Minei Goodman Mfg Co — Gorham Inc class A. Mfg Apr 6% Apr 110 .. $4.50 Gorham 23 % 140 104 150 105% Feb Apr July 4% July 600 B. Class Jan Feb Jan 109 Feb 11% 1,300 81% Mar 105 J ,, AH 12% 7% Aug 500 17% 1% — ' Gladding McBean A Co— Gleaner Harvester Corp. Glen Alden Coal———— 9% 200 8% 29 .. Co.. 11 104% Service $6 Public 22 4% "5% Gen Electric Co General Outdoor Adv 9 % 107% July 7% Mfg Co common. General Jun 18% July Jan 10% Jan common. preferred.. 5% 17% Jan 97 16% Garrett Corp Gypsum Lime a Davenport Hosiery Mills 77% Mar Apr 23% — 1,900 13% 1% 200 71% Feb Feb 11% 26% Jun 70% 71 101% July % Jan 82 • 18% Jan 22% 70% Jan 44% 2 43% Jun 31% 50% July 12% 24 41 15% May Jan 28% Jan 16% 1 11% Mar 25 22% 4»r Fansteel Metallurgical Franklin 4 700 400 900 • 56% Jan 350 20% 70 V2 -71 % Fuller (Geo A) Co. 2,800 500 MineiTv* convertible •"-21 Brewing. Falstaff Jan 5% 26% 89% ' iiU Apr 1,800 39 Feb Apr 22% .. 50 12 8% Apr 88 __ 675 51% 11% 37 177'a 25% 20% 3*" 98% May 26% Jan 40% Apr 17% Feb 17% 88 & Mar 12% Aug 5% Jan Jan 253/8 in 68 21 % May 13% July - oil Jun 50 82 50 61% rets bearerFort Pitt Brewing Co Fox (Peter) Brewing. • _ Jan 104 Ford Motor of France— 22% Machine Co Cook Paint & Varnish cn Copper Range Co 8% 21% Jun 15% May """"a L.L.100 Stores 5 Mar 100 Apr ft July Consolidated Mining At Smelt lid 3% May 9,°00 Jun 36% Aug 3% Jan i 42% Jan 37% Mar 1,100 50 150 Consolidated Gas Utilities 700 6% 105 41% i Jan 13% Jan ~~ "I ~3% Feb v 26% Jun 25 m 8 104% May 92 May Jan 65 6% Mar 13 Ll.'l 76% 97V2 26% 14 6% iflkft Apr 4% Aug 1,000 25 Engine A Airplane. 60 300 Petroleum 5 675 "3% pfd—.100 Equipment,..1 10s $3 convertible preferred...■...... Esquire Inc .1 Eureka Pipe Line common 10 38 75 5 1956 preferred District Electric 5% 1,175 ' 14% "i -- 20 51 —...10 common 700 44% 75 59,000 / ; Jan 73 Equity Corp cominon Mar 6 » Conn Gas & Coke Secur common $3 Preferred - /; ■ : ^ - -, ■ ■■ ■ . ■ 5% Empire Feb 5% % Corp 14% Emsco Derrick A Jan 800 20% Aug 5% Aug 3% Cosden July 650 37% $6 156 22 3/8 -is Coro Inc new Jun July 15% Jun 21 Jan 33/4 Cornucopia Gold 41% 166 11 36% , 184% May 14% Mar Commonwealth & Southern warrants— Community Public Service m Community Water Sei vice™ * Compo Shoe Machinery— To 300 Fairchlld Camera A Inst Oo. Feb 200 • Co Fairchild 150 11,400 155% m ~ Elliott Jun 97 Steel V75% ^8% 1 May 480 Fdy 17% 139 Corp— 88 750 Textile « ——• * warrants. 19 4 993/4 Consol 10% Feb 4% '38% pfd A Aug 373/4 Continental Jan 17% Mi.% , Apr 1% July 5,300 500 . Biscuit Co.—. Consol G E L p Bait common 4%% series B preferred 4% preferred series C 6% 100 28% Jun 16 " Consolidated 24% Mar 800 Feb 200 175 1 16 Jun Feb 8% 22 Jan 16% Mar Ton _ ... Royalty Feb 24% 99% Consolidated 10i/8 21 36% Consolidated 53% May 52% May 24% i - Retail May 15% May 52% May 166% Apr 13 Mfg 12 9% Mar * $3.50 pfd formerly $5 $4.20 pfd. formerly $6 106 21 1 — Consolidated 341/8 July 16 " Apr 8% 8% 82 Bond & Share common 97 % Aug 13 Illuminating!!: to Electric Aug 97 * Iron warrants Fire Arms to 98% Jan July 96 Jun Electric Power A Light 2d 25 ext 122 23% July 114 , HI c extended Apr Jan ion t 38 July 33% Aug 68 13% Jan Development ordinary Vtc Jun in . Columbia Gas & Electric— V 45 Jan Jun Aug 6% July 35% July , 4% Apr 140 common 100 ~ 69 preferred series A. $6 preferred series B. Eastern Sugar Associates— (5 preferred Easy Washing Machine B. Economy Grocery Stores... 51 37 " Corn... 106 $7 Jan 325 « Airlines.. Colonial Mills Inc Patent 164% May 14% Apr 35%. 38% JJ ~~ Inc 83 54 22 v. - '• States Corp 36% in Co preference profftwwri .1IW1 Eastern Malleable Iron .—.——21 10% July 12% i " Colonial s flg.- 17% Mar 42 ~6% i inn Club Alum Products Co 5%■ common.————1 Duval Texas B"lph"* * 200 11 inn City Auto Stamping City & Suburban Homes Colt Duro Test Corp 900 163/a $6 preferred BB Colon Feb 38 115 May 150 *'• Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— Am dep rets ord reg — Durham Hosiery class B common™* 10 3/4 106 100 ~~ B__ Co Jan 11% 24% preferred Cities Service common $6 preferred Plow Duke Power Co. 343/4 390 ?™LCo^nsolidated Mining.::—::::! iChilds Co Cockshutt 24% May 38% 50o common Ligms 25% May 20 33% 97% loo pfd Feb 110 175 61 5,400 Aug Feb 30 37 97 Macn Mfg Co 23/4 3,600 29% 65 85% 59 ■■■ ■■ Elgin National Watch Co common—15 common Coal 22 13% May 15% 164% May 2% Aug 97% i 107 84% r Option , Clayton & Lambert Cleveland Electric Feb 19 3/B 73% Clmcbfield 15 Jhn Mar Mar 18% 25% Aug 200 18% "1% Neon May 22 11% Mar, 41% May 21 % May 17% Ltd Co 34% in Clarostat 25% Jun Ltd. Co Chem A 9% Feb Jan 117 iqq — Conv pfd opt dlv ser Clauae 11% Jun 4% July 106 Tar Textile 10% inn Controller Aug 23 18% Conv pfd opt div ser 1929 Cessna Aircraft Co common Chamberlin Co of America Ciiaris Corp common Clark Jan 7 40 200 4,100 38 % 28 f,'17% Steel & Coal B Dominion 1,100 5 55% ' 33 ^ec 6% preferred—.100 preferred 13"% 1,600 «n preferred 60c 2,000 7% 7 32% '""""Z SCenfsSfSvf1 Wce^ Utillfcies & Jan 12% May 11% 11% 52% Feb " Central Pow & Lt 4% Chicago ftivet 8% Feb 10% Jan «««* "*% • Chesebrough Mfg 67/a May 5 • mm preferred Cherry-Burrell 3% Mar 3% Aug 31% " Central Oblo Steel Products nroS Jun 700 37 corn of Cent Maine Power Co 7% .7% 7 500 2% ratals 3%% 4% .Feb 100 I & Co.. Apr Jan 400 £ Products Castle Apr 22% 15% 4% i,ii common Rast Gas A Fuel Assoc common——, "; Casco 28% 22 15% Corp -fAtnwiftW Divco Dobeckmun Co Eastern A_I class 18% July 15 20 1 5% vT inn * Class B ' ■■ Carnation Co common Carolina P & L $5 pfd Jt'20% 1 3% **""> ~ ..— Products 24% Feb 100% 100 v* Canadian Industries Ltd~ 7% preferred Canadian Marcnm ; Capital 13% July 21% May Domestic Industries class A com 300 « „ Class B non voting £1 11111 11 Feb inn voting 15% Aug 11% July Jan 3?% Mar /17% July 100 3,900 Jun 12% Feb 31% Mar 400 16 4 8 Aug 7% 13 15% Jun 37 17% May 39% May 16 26% 2 Jan Jan 12 12% —50c Mar 13 13% May 4% Aug 8% Jun May 21 180 Distillers July Alconoi— Industrial A commonl • .. * Devoe & Raynolds Class B_. Stores Corp new com Co Ltd-~ : Diana High 13% Jan 145 Feb 11 Feb Mig. ..1 21% " Bread Co, Ltd Canada Cement Co Ltd preferred 7% 2,100 -1 25% 11% a 12 Gray Iron Foundry. 3% •.*» CorpZZZZZZZl Insurance Canada .6%% 3% 11% Mich Stove Co 6% 50e Calamba 5% .3 2,200 Detroit Driver Harris J5% Low 16% Detroit Draper fjpf High Jun Jan Dominion Cable Electric Products common Voting trust certificates Cables & Wireless— ,i; Shares 15% 18% Mar 1,700 ; Low . Derby Oil Co common—»*•*»>8 Dominion Callite V;lf- ■#!l5% debenture.——■•■100- 8% 8ales for Week of Prices 76% May Mar 16V4 Mar Mills Ltd Burma Corp 4% Jan 17 Jan 41 May 33 Jan 8% common— common. Buckeye Pipe Line. 31 Jan 9V2 Jan 27Va July 44 Jan preferred——— Brown Forman Distillers Brown Rubber Co Par 7% Jan SV2 July 6 A Bruce Last Sale Price Pennisoh Mfg class A. common—^—.8 reg— Week's Range Friday New York Curb Exchange Range Since January 1 Low High Shares British Celanese Lfcd4» Amer dep rets ord (iff.- »•,» STOCKS for Week Lastv- ' New York Curb Exchange FOR Salee Range Friday STOCKS ,12 ' 8% •40% 12% 8% 44 12 Aug 0% July 35% Mar Apr 133 147 July 46% Aug 28% Jun 28% May 116 , Jan 16% Jun -17% Feb •11% Feb 52% May mmw-i ^fp€''"' '••'• >'<$: ?/£ •■'•,vV,li::-Y, '.. "''■ '■• ' . **4 ".' ' •" ■»i*M »; »-i Ui" * «>. • >> i^wUj,ji^yv.,^*4 A4Y ♦( >*U$> 4#9W®6lH4»!r'«i>S ' MgXS&MSSM i$0$l .-):-V^i;i t+tKi"* W 4# Number 4519 164 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE Last Sale Price 'mi Manlschewlta (The B) Co, Consolidated Mapes 5 ¥2 Aug ' FeD 21% May 40% Jan 500 „ • Co Marconi Internet Marine Co Ltd Communication | • ...,11 ,.,, Massey Harris Corp • 16% 14% common common—. $2.50 preferred 1,300 ——X — 17% 32 s , . Warrants » — .—,.100 -I Metal Textile Corp-— *—,.250 Participating preferred—— .....—IB 2,400 Messabi Iron Co—...——— ;> ■ ...J West Midland Corp $2 conv 62 9,200 225 20 % 13 17% 4 6 5% 63 61% 133% 20 Va 20% 2,000 ♦ 30% 32 SI cu inn Imperial Chemical 31% — —, ctfs arrear iCtum 30% 1,900 1,900 preferred conv Dividend Duuuit, 30% 200 39% 29% July 60 July 81 18% Jan 23 Apr 25 Jan 38 July ' _ 2 Indiana 1% (service dVe pfd 100 of *3 50 112% 13 y8 7% 7%' -1 3% 3% 800 Monroe Jun Jan Montana Dakota Utilities 66 -- 1 a—... 33% 24 y8 July — 67% ' — 1,000 58 • 73% 15% Jun 28% Jan — _**■ Mar Jan — ihs—* — • 16% —10 16% * 4% coupon shares— Products Razor B— Safety Utilities Interstate'Power preierrea Jun 18 3iy4 May 200 6,000 21 Feb Jun 35 24% Jan 16% May Jun 17% 3,700 4% 4% 2,400 4% Aug 24% Jan 17% Aug 7% Mar 14% 700 13% Aug 200 40 10% Jan 2 200 30 ya Mar 1% July 63 1% 26 17% 19% 50 Vb 197 17 Mountain Feb 3. .Aug ,8% Mar '1,100 10 Producers—. States 4,700 5o Mountain City Copper common 28% common——• Power 25% Mar 100 —• 2% • 250 Jan 136% Jun 70-: —100 Mountain States Tel & Tel Murray Ohio Mfg Co Muskegon Piston Ring— 25% 26 250 25% Aug 32 10 100 9% Aug 2% Aug 13% Apr 2% 500 3% common — Nachman Corp -- x26 May 3iy* Apr preferred 13% 13% Jan National Kiiby 23% Jan 35 Jun Jan 17% Jan 22% July 18 Feb 69% Jun Feb 14% 22 Vt Jan ——. 124% 2% Aug National Union Radio———.——, 2,400 7Va Jau 33 Aug Nebraska Power 1% 32% Jun Nelson 50 Feb 15% Jan 29% July 113 Aug 115 80 Aug 94 82% Apr 28% May 20 21% 1,600 7 7 ¥4 3,800 7 9 ¥4 9% 2,400 8% Jan 1% 3,800 1% July 2% Feb 43 Apr 34% Apr 18% Mar 9 ¥2 July 29 Jan 23 New New England Tel 8i Tel Haven Clock & Watch Jan 4%% Feb conv 200 29 Feb 37 ¥4 July New Park 1,500 12 Jan 19% May New Process Co common— 700 18% 12% Mar Lane Wells Co common— 1 15 ¥4 9 4,300 1,000 10% 300 20 400 Lanston _„JUja Monotype -„JL" 1 1 11 in 1 Feb 15% Feb 10 ¥4 Aug 21 17% Fen Jan 24 ¥2 18 Mar Prior v 9% *: prefer^ 37% Leonard Oil. Development——^———21 Le Tourneau (R G) Inc ■' „ ,, ' 1, Auction Co July 3% Apr Jan 56 Jun July 26% 20 Maf Lit Brothers common—.— .,.* 12 Febt 41% Jun 33 Aug 20% May A ——* 26 ¥2 Feb 29%Mar 17 Y City Omnibus warrants Class Locke B Class 32% JUly 32 ¥b July 25 ¥2 Mar — . Lone Star Gas Corp common Long Island Lighting Co— Common ctfs of dep: .1 150 25 Mas.:> 30 1 Steel Chain— Logansport Distilling Co 1,000 16 Aug 22 10 3,500 15% Jan 22% Feb Apr July 36,500 I 7% 75 95 Aug Aug 117 6% 1,075 82 Aug 108 — Lvnch 2 Corp For footnote see page 1109 10,600 10 ¥a 111 Va Jan Jan 19% Aug . July Jan 300 2,600 Aug Aug 2% Aug 54% Feb 3 " 3,800 50 Shipbuilding Corp— 1,000 11% """"" " 75'"° 58 ¥2 150 29 150 « 71 6 81% Feb 11 ¥2 Mar 4% July 65 Jun Y Water Service 6% 12¥a . Niplssing 119 — July 26 Feb Jan Jatt Noma ——1 Electric.—— North Amer Light $6 preferred 8t Power common—! Class B • • common———.—.* North American Utility Securities——* 111 95 12% 44,900 125 8% Jan 117 Jan 15 May 123 Va Feb 130 110V4 July 120 " 500 1 ¥2 July 120 — — 15 3,700 500 10% Mar 17 July 15 Aug 3 *2,200 2% July 26% 28¥2 4,000 23% July 87/b 10 ¥4 9,400 675 7% Jan 134 Feb 4°% Jan 49 Aug 11% 12 ¥a 18 ¥2 15. ' 2% 27% 9 ¥2 149 ¥2 » 50 ¥2 Apr/ 15 ¥4 Aug 117 26 ¥2 Apr Apr pfd—100 ——20 Northern States Power class A 23 Northrop Aircraft Inc... , 1 Novadel-Agene Corp — ——* Northern Natural Gas 300 '200 200 100 7% 7% 10 ¥2 10 ¥2 16% 17 2,800 — — . 16% -50 Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5 % 52 51 — 7% 3% Feb Apr 146 ¥4 159 49 Northern Central Texas Oil—.——5 Northeast Airlines Feb 69 ,-:July 17¥a 1 ——6 Corp B Mar x35 100 112% 113% * Mines 19 64% Jan 53 Mar 27% May 106 7/a May 78 Niagara Hudson Power common 5% 1st preferred Nineteen Hundred 18% May 78 ¥2 N Y State Electric & Gas $5.10 N 9% Jan 11% Aug 16 ——-—I pfd.100 pfd..—100 shares 18 11% -.10 Merchandise Y , 28% —10 North Penn RR Co , preferred A ctfs of dep preferred B ctfs of dep Louisiana Land & Exploration 1 Louisiana Power St Light $6 pfd—* 21 32 57 — Rosar'o North American Rayon class A Groceterias Loblaw Aug 16% May 25 ¥s Jun Jan 18 ,, ——• common Niles-Bement-Pond .i,.,,,,,,.1 Lionel Corp i 10 Llpton (Thos J^ Inc 6% preferred 23 Line Material.Co. Jun 100 62 ¥4 61 43 Jan 1¥2 July 2% • 14% Jun Jan. 42 , .J 1 100 5ft 2d preferred—; —^—100 Class B optional warrants—— Niagara Share Corp class B com 5 Jun Aug 24% May ? 71% 6% 6 "Apr 35 Jan '.J ? Jun Apr 142 10% Aug 27 71¥a 26 1 Mining Co Founders Feb 14 10% ^ Machine^——w—JI Lefcourt Realty *«twwnwi 27 Va Mar 35 Jun 23% Aug 8 ¥2 Aug 31 .Langendorf United Bakeries elaw A—* b 14 27 • 14% N Y 1 —J 108% - 32 ¥2 N 1 >12% Feb 18% July preferred NY St Honduras Lakey Foundry St Machine. Lamson Corp of Delaware Jan Mar 108% — 53 ¥2 12 52 11 ¥2 38 104 Jan 57 55% 2.500 108 May 45 ¥2 Jan 45 Jan 12 38% 1,500 400 10% Feh 34 Feb 108% 109 56% 6% Jan Jan 15 July 8 . 150 625 3% Apr Feb 13% May 26 ¥4 Feb 20 ¥2 5% 35 Apr Feb Jan 12 ¥2 Mar 164 Apr May 62% May 12% Feb 11 ¥2 Jun 21% Jan 108 ¥4 July 111 Apr 59% I Jan 4% Feb Feb 126Vz Mar 33 % 11% 11 Co.. New Jersey Zinc New Mexico & Arizona Land— N Lake Shore Mine* Ltd— 84 V4 140 136 New Idea Inc common N Y Class 33% 14 ¥b Co 10 101% 103% preferred— $2 preferred..^.— 31 ——. 12% 10% 15% 14 11% May 1% Kobacker Stores new common.. 16 10% England Power Associates.— 17% "*17% Knott Corp common 19 ¥4 May 89% July 23% Mar X26% May Jun Aug 15% 6% Apr Jan 17 17 38 Jan 16% 16% Neptune Meter common Nestle Le Mur Co class A May 76 108% 16% preferred Corn (Herman) Jan New (D Emil) Co common (I B) Rubber Co Brewing 9% 5% July 9% Apr 17 ....... Jun Jan Apr Jan 12 Va July Feb Kleinert Krueger Jun 9% 48% Aug Apr 600 18 ¥2 1,000 Petroleum— Jun Jaa 1,100 19 650 — Co Kirtland Lake Q M Co Ltd— Klein 17% 13 Vb Aug 121V* Kimberly-Clark Corp— 4%% preferred —. Kings Co Lighting 1% pfd B Sfk preferred P———, King Seeley Corp..— —— Kingston Products ——. Apr 18% Aug Rubber Machinery.^.—. 200 Ac 36 14% Fabrics.. Mallinson 200 Inc (Walter) 15,500 pfd v.o Ken-Rad Tube St Lamp A Kldde 160% 17 5% July — National Steel Car Ltd National Transit... Key Co common Feb 21% May; National Tunnel & Mines common. & Elec 7% 5% 10% Jaa 32% Apr 46 26 National Gas 64% Jun 10% Jan — National Mfg & Stores common— National Pressure Cooker.——., Kawncer 4 14 109 • 17% May St Koxenge Co—. Kansas Feb * 18% Jun 210 ¥t Jun 23% Feb May Feb 7% Kennedy's 6 Jan 3% 2% Co common. Corp Feb 10% Jan : Feb Mar 18 „ National Fuel Gas—— Kaiser-Frazer ■4 Feb 10 Muskogee Co National Breweries common Julian Apr HVa National Bellas Hess common— Jeannette Glass May 45 2,900 8 Jan Jan -8 25 8Va 3% Aug 1,000 50 Vo • 10c 20% 13 ¥a Aug 7% Aug 140 19% Montgomery Ward A * Montreal Light Heat & Power——* - 3.800 204 Jan. Feb Afrr 16% May 15% 46 • Royalty. . 1 voting trust ctfs.—* Irving Air Chute 1 Italian Superpower k * 17% 1,900 2,800 204% 16% 5 Moody Investors partic pfd Morris Plan Corp of America 14% Apr 13% Investors Iron Fireman Mfg 30 16% 16% _5 common A Mountain - 29% International Loan Society jun Warrants International Petroleum International common 112 International Minerals and Chemicals- International Pictures 11% 87 Jan 1 1 Monogram Jan 107% Aug 20 • 123 • iiiUUOwi.eo 105 Molybdenum Corp 112% Aug 112% 112% 6 6% Aug — 300 Jan 29% Aug 13% Aug 3,500 • Missouri Public Service coutmon Jan 109 ya series .lieto, 1 50 100 14% Jan 10 International Investing Corp Registered 4 ¥2% conv preferredMining Corp or Cauaaa_. Minnesota P Ac L 5% .pfd 30% iwu North America. International Cigar Machine— International Hydro ElectricPreferred Jan —.100 prelerreu preferred Insurance Co Jan 15% H „ . 7% May 15% Feb 19% May 50 July 45% Aug 275 . Jan 14% May 4 Yi Aug 2,200- 50o — 9V4 . 24% July ', 3,500 -1 — 47 5%. Aug' Fen 50 new com Wohl Co common Miller dep rets regis —II Imperial Oil (Can) coupon • Registered * Imperial Tobacco of Canada .1 Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain St Indianapolis Pow & Lt 4% Midwest Piping & Supply auu-West Refineries 35 11 200 10 Co ■. ,20 36 V* Jan 150 900 -50 ; Abrasive Oil Midwest Apr Industries- Am Ireland Apr Aug , 31% May July 4 Jan Mar Apr 30 SMay • Mid\ ale Co common— Mid-West * Jan Apr 20% Midland Steel Products— shares——* Jan 24% . Illinois Power Co common 5% 14% May - $2 non-cum dividend 1 Mar 9% Feb 15% feli 3% Jan 4,900 common— Oil Corp . 420O 1 B preferred—* Class B v t c - 9%,Aug 600 , Middle States Petroleum class A v t c.l Middle . 10% Apr 17 ¥4 Aug 600 ———I Micro mat ic Hone, Corp 14% May -3ya Aug 000 i 7,600 May Jan 11% 6% May 1,100 Jan 112 9% Jan 56Aug 200 Apr Jan 12% 6% Aug - 2.50 -• Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Steel Tube Micnigan Sugar Co 8¥b 8% Jan 109% Jan ' Jan 26% - 17% Aug 100 Apr 10 4% July A preferred 6Vst% . 24 v v...; f/':;: -.i'il.y.V.j'.Vj 6,400 1,900 Apr Mar Apr 87% 6% Aug; " Jan 47 1,100 5 I Merrltt Chapman & Scott—.——* Jan, 22% Jaa Aug Jaa 4% 18% , Feb 25 1,700 Memphis Natural Gas common Menasco Mfg Co ■ 6% Mar 19 ys Jaa May 13% Jaa ' 800 18 32% 60 40% July . 17% McWilliams Dredging,—,—.—, Mead Johnson & Co— 12% 2 ¥3 »13% 13% 8,100 1,100 1,100 15 13% 2%-, —1 Mass Utilities Association v t 0 McCord 15 ¥a —.* Jan May 26 6% Feb __ 15% 2% 17 Va 15% 2% Xl6% !—* * Marion Power Shovel 8Va Jan , 56% May 3b 600 I.; J High Low „,—* ,,„ Mfg Range Since January High ,. Mangel Stores common, ^ Sale* for Week Shares of Prices Low • Manatl Sugar optional warrant!, Week's Range Fri day STOCKS New York Curb Exchange Jun 73¥a May 15% Apr 40 Apr . "RCT MMa?iwm s ■ware- ;>7 THE&Qlf|[%R^ NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE STOCKS V Exchange New York Curb Pacific Can Co common ,14% JL5 _ Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 45% 1st pfd preferred. Paeific Lighting $5 preferred Pacific Power & Light 7% pfd * 5% % 1st Pacific Public *11.30 Pan American Parker ■; Pen i-... Am Gas & Elec class Penn 75% .;</ A ...... Pe^ect Ciroxe■ 50 -?;-29— 10,700 -sv»7% 20^13 .y. 40O-- • 5 7% 13% 8% ^75 700 76%, 54 55% "' -- 26 27% Philadelphia Co common Pnillips Packing Co 30% Governor common-. ■-' y, S? Johnson Ltd Am Shs Gold Mines Ltd 1'i r>*V: Piper Aircraft Corn Pltney-Bowes Inc Pius Bess & L E ii. '''' riiv■% «nm Pleasant Valley 8% .. Pneumatic Scale 73 ; common Premier Gold Pressed Producers 4-.;, 108 of Feb " Apr 31. Jun 20% Jan , ! '¥%■' i 37% May 12-'-.Aug.* " rMaf , 380 lfff America 15% Corp of Nevada May Jan. 78% . Feb 12% juiy a- ir is%jFeh 6% Jatt 3 10- r May; 19 •. H . 7 — . .. 50 . 47 ..7,600 16%-< 9% .9% , 2% 18% 900, 2,700 . 27% Jan' V- , 200 1% 2% May ^ -.f 4,100 \ ^f'6% July-'10% Jan 4,500 17% Mar m ^ 28% May ..12% Mar > v,-"15% May 108 17% B Gas 70. 15% Feb ....'14% Jan y 47 12%.sex,-, 500 7>/2 m ,500 common Prosperity Co ciass Providence t 47 Mining Metals 63% 1. 51 y4 Aug , 14% Jan'. . 23% Cn._.... Inc 86% Jan — V" 6% preferred Prentice-Hall Apr Jm J.2% May July ',. 15% Hv; 1.200- 74 — . & Alexander common Power Corp of Canada com——. Pratt & Lambert iti' May ^c Jatt 12% &§k 07% common. Powdrell 1st "'"*21% Jan ;? -9 "Jan 16% Mar >• V __ Polaris Mining Co 6% — 200 8% 1S2-', Wine Co__ - — RR Metallurgical July n 56 Slay 30% Aug " ;9 ,Jan 'IS1' o Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Pittsburgh - : July .46% 2,300 ... — Pin chin Jun Aug 49 - — 30% Pierce -joltf 7% Jail 400 ' - - Pharis Tire & Rnhhor Pioneer Jap 84 T'l 450 -- • .' ■ 34 •113% ten J% . , r?f 30%y&t..., 5% ..... ,t.vv.; ^59% Aug • July ^-61%'Jan • 52%:l'y;..!-:5('i-:50J-,^-^8% !Jan : 13% ; Pepperell Mfg Co Feb 22 so pfd Penn Water & Power Co. 39 % > 300 ... Jan 14 10V2 Jan # 13% Mar. 13 <ujuly*•"» *20'^ Jah" 52% com Light 4%% M •'63/8 Aug ' 1,100 . .28% July Juir 4&L. ■ ?)7% Traffic Co & ;j,: 23% ^ May 26%' Jan ..^'27^ 30% ™. Penn-Dixie Cement warrants™ Power 113 u:ll%--Jan»'w^'^6%'May. •• ^• 13,200 12,400 55 75% common preferred-. Penn 7 X23% Reel Pennroud Corp common »*ena ."102% July " :41 %• Feb " 109 May1 r 117% Apr 180 .- 11% 54 % Col^^^-i-■ -^-.y-. Telephone 46% July -20 V- 10% *ns. •. cum — 6% Airways warrants.. Patchogue Plymouth Mills Peninsular Jan 38 % May ... common.^..;.; & 42 7i0 113% 114% .;„, , 10% Jun .11 »/4 Apr 8Q0 . J6% I6fei * 100« Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Paramount Motors Corp Parkersburg Rig 1,000 v. 46 .40% 41 103% 103ya Service 1st"preferred L ^ ni". Page-Kersey Tubes $1 FOB WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23 . 2,600 200 100 « v 44: July !•• 1108 ^ Aug' '' Jan ; 60 f Apr 1^ Julys-v 1"; '3% Feb 82.'tenK ;-rds *- May 15 Jan ; 20% Jan 1% May 13% Mar 8% July. 3 - 18% • Feb1 Apr 10% Jan Public Service of Colorado—* 9% 1st Preferred 1% 1st ^referred Puget Sound Power & night— $5 prior preferred. Puget Sound Pulp & Timber.™™., Pylo-NaMonal Co common Pjrrene Manufacturing ' Quaker Oats common. 6% preferred. Quebeo Power Co — Taggart Corp common 1 Tampa Electric Co common..—.-* 9% 10 35 19% 20% Radio-Keith-Orpheum option vtmnlA. Railway & Light Securities ; * Voting common iff Railway & Utility Investment A I Rath Packing Co. common™. 10 Raymond Concrete Pile common • 53 convertible preferred • Raytheon; Manufacturing common.JMh). 700 2,900 Texas Power & Light 1% Reliance Electric & Rice Stix Dry ,T; a. Engineering.... 0 Rid Grande Valley Gas Co— (Texas Corp) vtc I...™..™.! ... Rochester Gas & Elec 4% pfd F Roeser 100 Pendleton Inc ^ » , Rolls Royce Ltd— Am Rooftng lne—......^.1 Tishman Realty & Construction 1 Rome Cable Corp common ; 8 Ronson Art Metal Works.^.—j2.5(i ; ■ ■■ v<l v'/.-i.--"' i'1' :{■ • Roosevelt Field Tnc J; Root Petroleum —* Exports dep recs del reg^.^......«...*' Shipyards Corp— Toledo Edison 8% preferred 100 7% preferred.^--——100 Tonopah Mining of Nevada 1 Trans Lux; Corp...,,..■ ■■. 1..;<»■■ ..*--—*.1 Todd Tri-Continental warrants— Ino.....< v: tehvertibie tprelerred^^^^^ 8O0 a 1 Rotary Electric Steel Co Royalite Oil Co T,t<> 10 Udyllte Corp^.-^J.— Corp Realization Ulen _ Russeks Fifth Ave 1 -__2% Unexcelled Chemical Corp. Ryan Aeronautical Co 1 -r-,r-i Union Gas * Union Investment Co 1 Union Stk Ryan Consolidated Ryerson A Haynes Petroleum. common ol Canada— Yds of Omaha...™.. Products...,— United Aircraft United Chemicals UniLed uorp common warrants United Elastic Corp United 01 Lawrence Corp Ltd Class A $2 eonv pre!™.Bt Regis Paper Bait Dome Samson Oil United common S3 Corp common. Oil Co Schiff Co common-.™-*.™ Schulte (DA) Corp common Railways Products—. participating" preferred™. United Amer Inc footnote common... see page Molasses dep rcta United NJ RR <fc Manufacturing™.., For Miik Co_. Savoy Bcovill Gas United Light & United United 10% 1109 , .. ■ Profit Co Ltd— ord regis Canal Sharing™ preferred ! r-.. .. 9Va 44 44 : ^ — ■ . . ■>: ■ .. 270' .... 7% 12* .. 8% 13 . , • 31/* Feb - ,'?••• ,100 - <Jan -^165 May 107%July "112%May 10 -113% Ap? 117 Aug 2,200 2% July :: 4% Feb ,4,800 5% July ;, 8% Feb. 3,6<HL^ "3% Aug^ ^Feitf 20 Jan 34 May 1,800 7%:Aug 14% Jan 1,200 ,12 Aug 17% Jan ' • - 117 3% * ,14% Feb 'May 2 July 1,700 2% : 2%: 2% .6% 4 - 8% Jan 6% July 13 124% 130 2% 5% 48 July. 26 -Apr. 22% July 72 May-, : __ 1,000 6% .122Feb 26% July Mar 37 U* L- H7 - 107/« May 1,200 ...J6 Jan 2,300 15% Jan 64% Apr 21% 6% Apr 8% Mar 100 23% 21% 20% Mar 12% May ,, Mar37 Jan Aug 29 Apr l7y4<Mar 500 7,700 9% 23% .. Tung-Sol Lamp Works:—-—..........I: -v. - Co Aihed Stocks.....l..^M.#" Product Tobaeco Security Trust Co Ltdr? /. Amer dep rcts ord regis.^,...,...... Trunz ," ft dep rets for ord yg common^.^.j..^-L—8 Tilo Tobacco 8c ... 21% The« Shovel Co Amer ,t 100 ..—3 Textron Ino Goods Richfield Oil Corp. warrants™.. Richmond Radiator; pfd Texon Oil & Land Oo——: Tobacco '* Reed Roller Bit c&- 8% 32% 19% 117Va 600 34% —* Technicolor Inc common .. - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 [Volume 164 1109 '©IT 7';7 v/./—; ';7—44.77 -v1 v' '.v: ■ v-''••• 7 V - 4 ■"-: <7 ■'■■■■ ■■■ ' — v >4 7 4" 7 STOCKS1: •>: New York Curb Exchange : - 7'"— - Week's for Week United ■■ .1:if/s . U"S Graphite i common 24% - ©25%.. ..1 27% ' 4% U S and International Securlties. - 350 , . 15- 98% f- 1,500 6% '5% 12% common.-. Universal sugar— »i Utah Power & Light common.— 23% ' Utan-Iaaho Utility Equities common—— 55.60 priority stock ,i . 3,400 4% 100 V.4% 103 101 J-J 4%s Valley RR— at 4# toi^._ Milwaukee Gas Light 4%s_ Feb 2ft ....1956 Nebraska #•■7% Power Feb July $4 convertlole Venezuelan 111 __5 preferred. 115 , 4'.... v -;.p • ^ Amsterdam : Gas .; 120- - 70 .2022 9 " July 300 3 15 :v Aug 200 Feb M-S L. J-D r. ,195ft 1964 4s 700 5 July Wagner Raking voting trust ctfs ext..* 15 16% 1,100 15 Aug 10 111 May 114 % Aug 7% preferred Waltham Watch 43 ... ,-,K „ Co Utilities $6 _ 15% 7% 3% 200 32% 33% 700 9% 10% 2,100 10% ,8 Westmoreland final .20 ,,, Inc 7 May 70 112 12% 13% 36 Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfdL.100 Western Tablet ft Stationery com • Westmoreland 3% Aug 31% July 8% Jan 36 - 30 32 125 22 30 16% 200 19% 21% 24% Feb Apr I 17% 17% 100* 16% Feb 24 41 41 100 34 55 21% 21% 100 29 23% 400 (B C) Wilson Brothers 23% 10 11% 25 26 .1952 M-S .1951 J-D .1951 A-O Southern California Counties • 14 38 S3 ' Apr Spalding P ft Portland L 4%% 10 Aug Aug 15 > juri 26 109 Woodail Industries Woodley Aug 8 Aug Aug 300 12% 12% 400 12 13% 12% Petroleum— 20 13% 100" Apr Jun 11% 10% Reb - May 112 12% Mar 500 g 8 Jun 17% » -,. - •' • (A G) . 160 -*f * 172% Edison United Electric . 125 126 103 ' . — 111% 98% 101% 40 107 4 105 105% 106%" 103% A' V M-N -1940 ■ 104% 107% 108 V* 108% 103% 103% *108% — 108% 109: v;; 11 34% 106% 107 ; - 34% *34% 78 34% 107 100 104 29 <106% 106% 105 36% -AS 48- < ■ ..1948 A-O —1968 J-J 106% 107 —1949 J-D 107% 107% —1959 A-O *105% F-A 106% .. J & > 104% 108% 107% 108 107% A-O 3%s— N 105% 107 : 101% *98 F-A .1989 stamped (Hugo) Industries— Toledo 107 *125% *150 JS \ •' A7-48 2nd stamped.. Apr ; 106%. 107% ,.«:<, 5s.., A 7-4s 3d Btinnes Jan 16 ' • 107 A-O AStarrett Corp inc Btinnes (Hugo) Corp— pfd Cement. V- (Calif)— ■ r-l;% 107 M-S 1st mtge 3b ; .1971 Southwestern Gas ft Elec 3 Vis—.. -1970 Jan 14% Wisconsin 3s—.. .1965- 3Vab— .1970 Gas Gas Feb 31 91. 105% 107% 101% 104- 7 104% 170% 171% A-O 18 27 10% 107 107 *103 M-N ... 575 ...1 Wolverine A 2,600 common preferred w w Wlrrtlpeg Etec common B 5% series 20 -i—-• Products Inc. J-D J-i> /. Jun 23 Williams Wlllson in f .1949 107 .1979 Jan flnrp ft Co -*106% 106% J-D .1952 Jan WlnhitaL. mm CM1 106% 105% 108 :106% 109 ^ : 105% 107,. ii- ' .1964 Jersey— certificates. Southern Jun 1 102% i 81 New Bcullln Steel inc mtge 3s Southern California Edison *Mar Whitman Apr 21% Apr . 109% 109%, 10 : V *108% 109% r. :\A7tj-\- 106 ' ~ *107 M-S 45%' ; m J-J 1959 P 3 91 $87 ' V.Av> 102% 103 102% %s 101% 103% 107 J-D San Joaquin Lt ft Pwr 6s 3ASchulte Real Estate 6s. Feb 49 Jun of perpetual 5%s Apr Weyenberg Shoe Mfg— (Wm ft Co F-A 108 100% 105 102 105% 106% 107% 20 v 101 Vm 105% ; 8 10% 101 %,< 99 r- 107% 107% Safe Harbor Water 4%s. 40 Ya 33% Feb 30 Aug 50. 4%s B 19 100% *105 J-J 105% 101% Queens Borough Gas ft Electric— Apr 155 Feb 140 ifl 115 May (Can) Service 6% Apr 11% July 12% Mar 2,000 ' 105 <98% 98% 10 102% 107% 107% A-O Sinking fund deb 4s—.. Jun Feb Corp Public 9% 5% preferred—• West Va Coal ft Coke^ 24 V\ May 2,900 3% ..1,25 14% Aug 1,900 6% 33%. ,a 10% Mar 6% Ci 108% 108% 115 105% 5. 1 ' «' 102 A-O -1971 Public Service Co of Colorado— 1st mtge 3%s. 46% Aug Feb 100 14% 1 ^ .,, Fed 30« 250' 8 * 8 7% Wentworth Manufacturing West Texas 45% 42% 15% 1 **.»■ » ,„i».. „„ Ward Baking Co warrants. Warner Aircraft Corp..; Wayne Knitting 114% 114% 100 i Waltt & Bond class A. Power 105 —lit 100 *9 —1968 , 4 .. - 100 J-J ft Light 58— —.1955 1st mtge 3s__._...l964 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964 3%s : 1970 9% Feb 1"9 % Jun ":t 78' 69 - 102%"!?: >102% 102%>*;i w Utility Corp— A5%s series A (54% redemed)__1948 Park Lexington 5% „ - *105%— '!101% 102% 102% 107% M-N .2004 ■ .: v 100«100 100 1954 North Continental 3a-. ' •. .. 100 4 -. Pacific Power 5 ',. Class b '--- ^ ' — w m ; 71 • :X-XlA > Airwruft M-N M-N A-O 1st mtge ,1*5% ' " 102%. 104 1 103% v - *105 1948 Apr '■ • . 70 *113% 1861 4% May 24 113 I;gp05%,.i07; $■•!??&. 3V4S^. N Y & Westchester Ltg <1106 105% 105% *1C6% 108% J-J 1948 Ohio Power 1st mtge 3%s. WtCO 55% t'S US 1947 N Y State Elec ft Gas 3%s Jan 12% Jan ■ , , 1948 , Power r- ,• J-D 5«ui deb England •, • New England Power Assn 5s Debenture 5%s 145 Mar . 8 1,200" : 3% 17 y8 8% 17% 109 44% ■' —- M-S .1981 New Eng Gas ft El Assn 5s 5s 13% Jan 10% Mar 3,700 3% .200 Syndicate Inc Manufacturing.. 12 Va 17% —1 Petroleum Venezuela Vogt 10% .. " .1967 4 Vis ■ New . 12 45% > ©103% 103% A-O Apr 5% 6s series Jan 25 % f Conv 1 101% ' 1 106 *:* .1963 ' New common. 103% 95% lt!iio% iio#^©$ ,i' IM i09';\ m Va,. * Tafcpar Corp 100% 114 • Extended Apr ' ,.34% Aug Jan High 6 13 ' *104% __ M-S Midland ,7Yb <Jan 27 - Low No. 101% *40 . Range for January 1v Sold 102% 103 101% iO . McCord Corp deb • Jan 100 Iso 113 113 -4> i: High J-J .1968 gs,.,.....,. Bonds Asked, J-J . 8% May . July '.;;/>-4%!A.ttg' 54 ' Peb 3,200 237/a 23% < i ; ;v 113 —— 5 4% v t 1957 J-J 29 300 30% eo o 30% Bid ft 1952 6s— Kansas.Qas ft Electric 6s 2022 Kansas Power ft Light 3%s.w——1969 1970 Kentucky Utilities 4tL—.. Jan 99 Aug 20% May 24% Jan 1 new com.. Debenture 7% i P 22''-■■Vet Insurance Universal Products Co Week's Range or Friday's Last Low Interstate Power 5s. -i Universal Consolidated Oil ? 'Salo Price J-D Jltly 4 900 Perlod 80%'juft ■ 4% Feb 1,400- 4%' 4% — ' Kansas Electric Power 3%b.....^._.1966 Pen .•%« United' Stores Friday Interest Exchange 74>17% :Feh Mar 89' 350 17, 97% Curb Altaiian Superpower ' ; Mar 8% jaft 1,100 7 97% 15 >7/ ,$5 1st preferred with warrants. U S Radiator common— U 8 Rubber Reclaiming. ~18Yv Jtia . BONDS York - • .44 3,900 17% 4% 7 4%; 16% 18% 46% Jan 167/s Aug % 8oo; ' New 84% Apr 49% July 247/a Apr 78% Jan 110 47% 17%' -' •: High ,x 875 82% 16% & 7- f — tow 81% ''4/44,, ...25 V.V Range Since January I High 47 82. common- ...25 Machinery Shoe Preferred ^vitwiwkf/ >j :-,i RANGEFOR WEEK;ENDING AUGUST -?•*• ;Vi' .7 Shares of Prices Low *"**rs -'-.v. vV-v' *4::V:| Sales Range Friday ,V 74;4j; Last 4 Sale Price United Specialties'common-..--... j ^v /:<• 4 ' tjf ^ Fofl, Go class s-r.--" •■•r: «-r 4-7 7-4;,> 744-4 4 v ■-I ''4.74: ■■ 7<-',7^ '' v —7: ■' vt.- —v.," . 444,-7 4s - 34 ' 48 10 105% 107% v3r 107% 110 Woolworth (P W) Ltd— American deposit receipts •••-•y-fg. -- r ■ r..., Wright Hargreaves Ltd.. 15 if - n 3% « 4 7 17% Mar July -. Feb% *1; 7 3% July 6,600 United Light 1st lien ft «* Feb ft Power Co— cons 5%s- United Light ft Railways 6s series A 6% Feb 103% 106 (Maine)— .—..1952 Utah Power ft Light Co—* ^Debenture; 6s series A—.t.. 2022 jr-N ; 1 106%/. 106 *112% 114%. . 109% lll6 ' .412 - ! Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— A 5s income debs———..1954 US Wash Water Power 3%si —1964 West Penn Etectrio As^.^——.^2030 J-D *108% A-O 1109; 110 108 i960 J-D ' *123 125 122 1959 F-A West Penn Traction 5s Western Newspaper Union6s conv « f debentures.. 82%,* 81% 72% 105% 105% f 91% 107% — 110% ,108% 126 101% 106% fit BONDS New York Curb Exehango - - Friday Interest ■%%" d Period Par Amer Writing Appalachian .1961 Paper 6s. Elec J-D , Sale Price Low A-0 Associated .1953 J-J 101% Assoc T ft T deb 5%s .1955 M-S 106 Atlantic ■ J -J .2024 .1964 M-S — 1957 J-D 1960 M-N Elec 4%s City Elec 3%s. Bell Telephone of Canada— 1st M 5s series B 5s series C Bickford's Inc 6%s 1962 Boston Kdison IA Central States Electric 5s A5%s i Service 58 Debenture • : Debenture til 124 34 101 104% 10 103% 106% 16 105 108 16 107% 105% 105% 115 105 25 120 111% 7 108% „ 63% M-S 104% 80% 101% 45 82 112 64% New York Curb 7 J Exchange 104% 106 < mss F-A 103% 195ft A-O 105% 103% 103% 105% 106 A-O 108% 108% 109 66 . -: •63 '< 39 73 ©© , 11 105 109 ,, , Consol Gas El Lt ft Pr (Bait)— 1st ref mtge 3s ser P Extended 1969 11st yet jntge 2%g ser .....ma. 1st ref 2%s series R 1981 Consolidated Gas (Bait City)— Gen mtge 4%s——~.— 1954> J-D 108% 108% 108% .,105% 106. J-J 106 „ 106 5 106 ,8 110 105% ' 5s— a External 106% ALima ■ ■. City A-0 120% 126 . Maranhao stamped High '*r' — — . * 78% —— M-N ,.; $96 r; $96 ■T- J-J < ■—*20 US 7 -'.■49:./ 29% .. -■•■ 33 7 ,, - *19 j-D $38 35% 35% M-N ; - 20% *52 — \p\ '**■' ■ i ' ; 31% 97%; - 27,f| ;33; 20% — (Plan A). mtge 4s ser. A..^. *..^...1993' 1st mtge 4s ser B_....^..^.1993 •> ■ \ \ A'-' 1 ' ,-$35 M-S 8 71 .'39 i-; — - ' 69% 7s -stamped——^4—1951• Mortgage Bank of Bogota— 81% 39% "49% ' f ' 70% Jf-S Eastern Gas ft Fuel 3s/as Elmira Water Lt ft RR 5s_ 5s stamped J-J 1956 107% 107% 107% M-S —^..1961 *125% — j ■ AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser A_. West 4s. .1948 J-D .. Grand Trunk .1950 J-J .. Green Mountain Pow 3% .1963 J-D Guantanamo West ft 6s_—;— .1958 A7s (issue of May 1927) A7s (issue of dct. 1927)— ' J-J _*81. *62% *106 n 3 -105 107% • 6s series Indiana B Service A-O ... A-O — 1949 5s^..^.«WM..M^-1950 125% 130 .. 82% — 76 — .. 105% 105% $73 73% Indianapolis P ft L 3 %s..^......l970' M-N -**107;, *105% 105 105 *106% I 60% 62% 107% 109% 71 Interest 7 ARussian 104% 105% A6%8 series A6%s fi-~-iQU-t- (Dec 1 1941 coup) ■l;," v7 6%s r^77;V; 75 105% ^ '■:h A7S A7s (Aug 105 — series A7s J-D *40 47 F-A *42 49 106% — 103 104 ♦No par 105% n Under-the-rule (July 1941 coupon)___~1952 *42 7 53 J-D 4; *98% 38 "2 50% 50% 82 -*•** ■ 20% 27% 90 99% 37% 41 37 53 426% 44 , 99% mmf *.. J-D ~7 *39 6% "*7 J-J •7 ■ 45 6% M-S 44 42 49 <«,, 40% ,, , 1919 % ,,4921m " • J-J 52 . ' 6% 6%' 55 ... 25 14% 14 " c 65 . 63 t>0 t Appalachian x d Ex-interest, Ex-dividend, y e Odd-lot said, tive; "w g Ex-stock dividend, Ex-rights. eturent week. flat.: , Electric Power 4%% Abbreviations used • rCash sale, IReported In receivership. C5 60 Deferred delivery sale, ABonds being traded : 59% . a sale. *Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during 105% 108% 45 73 value, 104 4 44% 1941 coupon) 1957 F_._^,...._«..^.1952 : 53 33% 2 110 105 — 1955 A7s -.series: E^.^.^...^.«.«..««1957 A-O J-D reduced to 2 % ..——2012 Government AQ%g ' -" ^ 92 ^International Power Sec— ' 23% Rio die Janeiro stamped (Plan A) — *103% 103% J-J F-A 1st lien ft ref 1947 Mortgage Bank of Chile 6s—i—1931 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 58——1972 Parana stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2 %s———2008 . Jan 1949 Jan Bygrade Food 6s ser 1947 A 1965 Finland Residential Mtge Bank— .v: M-N AMedellin • 99% .. Interest reduced to 2%8—2008 r- iri- '<'■ Lackawanna of N J Division— 85 26% 92% ■ Delaware Lackawanna ft Western RR— 83% 89 99 100 p 80 -- ' • Low *84 29 F-A ,. — «•*•** J-D 6%s stamped—., 1952 (Peru) 6%s stamped.1958 ' $84 Range Since January 1. Sold © ' High; * rnmmrn j^r ifKft , Bonds or Friday's Bid & Asked ' .———1953 .• $121 A-0 Danzig Port ft Waterways—• >. t: tu,105;cal08%. 4 Par a 20-year 7s——..—„Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) ACauca Valley 7s——194S 104% 107% 4 Low Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)—> a 20-year 7s—■, —April 1040 . Week's Range Last £ Sale Price Period 104% 107% 103 104% 26 Friday Interest 110% 63 M-S 50 95 100 BOND.S V 95% 100 99 Foreign Governments & Municipalities 110% 115% 111% 111% — 1966 5s 111% 121 $117% 118% M-S 5s.—1969 104% 109% 12 107% 108% 107% 1954 ..Jan High 101 Vs 110 . :'£ January 1 106% 107 J-J deb" ** Conv Sold 101% 101% 105% 106% paid).1927 I a Chicago Rys 5s ctfs (part Cities Range Since .. 110 1948 —- Bonds Low *120 __ A-0 J-D Bid ft Asked *103% — .1970 3%S or Friday's High Appalachian Pow deb 6s Pow Week's Range . Last above-4"cod," pfd, Aug 21. at 117%. certificates of deposit; "cons," "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage;, "n-v," non-voting 1," when issued; "w w," with warrants: "x w," without consolidated; "cum,'* cumula¬ stock; "v t c," voting trust certificates; warrants. I =a THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES B4NGT FOR WEEK ESDING AUGUST 23 -STOCKS Baltimore Stock Exchange Range for Week of Prices Shares Par co toAii : Preferred Low : * ooaynou v to-.-.--.—* Corporation 25'/* —u. vtc Mt Vernon-Woodbury Mills com 6.75% prior p..d—- cum ■.>■" RonAw * * —20 50 .w -——'.'.10O * Transit Baltimore Co 4% —1975 Mills Inc-^-r %. . 16 Va 50 15 6 168 ■'% 51% 176 104 ' : 31% 31% .51 61% " "34 ■ ,106,; ' 94 / $6,500 . ' —-• -• for Week Shares 19Va 183 Jan- 16% Jan i98% Mar:i 87 102% 102% Jan 37 54 (A M)= common Illinois Pub Serv $6 Central a Prior May Jun Jan Apr . Co Convertible _ Aug 58 106 • r W pfd Chicago Corp Common 1Q3 Jun Cities Club Co 12% 20a 5 199 25 24 f 12% 12 • 65 % 65Va * 171/2 17 preference * common Uten Co II 113 10 79 300 343/, com ♦ 13 y4 5 21% Consumers Week's Friday STOCKS f? Range Low 1 *ar American ' 35 38% Mar 19% Mar 52"% Jun 58% Feb 3,021 181% Aug 54% 60% 203 44% 58 Va 45% 129 Copoprl;.--———-50 Carpet 6% pfd—100 Anaconda xl50 Boston. & Albany RR————100 5 141% 142% 141 Va Boston.rEmi»ou;'i:^w-r^-^W^-«^^-25 xl50 52 Va 143% 142 53 200% 30Va Jan 43% Jan " Bigelow-Sanford. 3514 2,600 22 22 y2 500 50 51 50% 51 common 136 Jan Fox 1,650 44 Mar 55 79% 78 80 195 77 Aug 42% 43% 538 37 Feb 45 57% 59% 223 57 Aug 91 Mills 01 Util Co &. Ry— Traveler Corp .52% . (Peter) Brewing 10% 10% 6 13% 13% 11% 11% 11 * 17% 17% 8 32% 35 10% Aug 143 100 class C 1st pfd stamped 7% July Goldblatt Bros Inc Gossard Co (H W) 12 21 Jan Harnischfeger 22% Jan 11% Aug 16% Aug 23 Jan Heln 20% May Kibb 26% 42 July 91. : Feb Heueman Jun Eastern Inc Inc Lines S3 Employers Group Engineers Public First 103% 104% Electric Class !;• Isle B Royale Motor Co National 46% 1,285 5 44% Steel England Tei At tei North Butte Mining Jan 10% Feb 1,175 1% 115 3 305 48 10 19 T 18 51% 42% La Jan -.. 8% 314 46% 10 Salle 425 166 17 20% 70c 280 127 4,045 Ext & Old Colony RR. ..I..i,mil*int«»iin«nmj»■!>ilOO ■■ Reece • Corp —: Reece Folding Apr 25% Jan 1% ■ TorrtogtoA.Co Feb 142 Aug 3% Feb United Fruit Co....—......, United-Rexall Drug United Shoe 6% Mach preferred 45 75 2% 500 Jan 35% Aug 3% preferred 36% $1 West & Corp capital Hart Inc f ... Minneapolis Brewing .Co Modine Mfg common common Montgomery Ward & Co common Muskegon Motors National North special Standard American cl 1 4 Apr Jan Feb 46 Jun 52% §9.; Mar 8% Jan Jun Jan '70% 71% 225 64% Mar 79% 57% 57% 57% 131 67% Aug 83% Feb .. 20% 21% 320 18 23% Jun 30% 433 29% Aug 19% 19% 46 50 82 700 33 Aug 71% July 33 33% 120 31 43J/2 44 Vz 150 50 common Bancorp Jan Apr 39% Jan Mfg 30% 250 19% Mar 37 14 May 14 100 13% Aug 16% Jan 32 Feb 20 • — • Potter Co common.—— (The) l • 146% Mar 157% 36 V* Aetna BalJ American Pub common Serv Bange Co A Asbestos Mfg 125% 125% 185% 197 r. - a , Co common-—. Washer 1 Mfg Co 14% common. 8 v 6% Rath Packing common—— —10 31V* Sangamo Electric Co common—30J/2 31% 32 29'/2 30% Schwitzer 41 % 44 Vb 400 36 Aug Jan- 9 ■* Cummins __ capitaL———1 43y2 Bears Roebuck & Co capital-—.* S Serrick Corp.clase B cpmmonLj SheUmar Prod Corp common—-4—* common.—, Brown Fence Bruce Co Burd & (E L) Piston Burton-Dixie For (E J) 650 ; 18% May ■ • 7% 8% Jan 50 19% Jan 22 % 34% 350 20 % July 12 % Mar 49% May 26% Jan >300 14% Feb 500 46y4 400 25 Vo 50 300 'I 250 300 250 May 36 - Jun July 38 400 33 1,650 56 57 90 — 31% 31% — 86% 89 208 South La Salle Street Corp com44*i/4/ United Light & Rys wl Jan July —4444i4 U S Steel common • : 37% Mar 41 Feb 25 % 40 I-May I Jan 17% 40% Mar 0% Jan 39 Mar Feb 10% Jan Apr 22 May Stores Wisconsin Inc common Bankshares 4.30% —* common Jun 51 May Jan - Alleghany 4 American Corp 33 400 May 87% Feb 14% July 10% - i.... I —— > • - • 5 'A;', * : EliBctrlc^,...4—.^.* v l——1 ?4- Curuss-Wrlghc . *44 5% •1,000 18% '400 17% Aug 1,000 31% 44 - 45' 5:;; Aug ; 600 Electric . Co .* Motors 20% Jun Interlake 27 y« Jan Laclede Gas Light————— Iron Corp Jan. '84% Jan^ 110 Jan ;l06/;;.«lan/ 23% 11% 12% 700 14% 15 200 -14% Aug 20 Yb 700 7 Apr 12 % Feb :/"7% ■; 7% 18%'Api l 200 «5% July 13% May 10% July Apr ;-V v, Graham-Paige Feb Aug 51% Feb * »% - Farnsworth Television & Radio.—1. General Apr *42 104 ~4.'" J4% -4."■ 7% %23 Apr 43% Jan .4 v r23y» ' r'...m mul' '' S&'AugA 39% Jan ;;.-"4S--:----May' ■19; Jan 13% May •• 42 .Atch Top & Santa Fe Ry com—10(L'T^ "44 Bethlehem Steel Corp common—.—.* ; Continental Motors Jan 39 — Mill—--———ld^r/41% "Anaconda Copper' Mining——.—.—80 650 t 17% •— * 30%Aug 'V ••• Radiator A St Ban «onu Rolling 5' -- 200 300 15 Va 10 4. 7 i ^ UnllstedStocks— 30% 40 15 __ Machine: capital——8. Tates-Amerlcan 30% 38 38 • .. , 17 s 37% Feb lb. v'h Feb 59% May 66 25% 79% 400 - — 1 ;--4 9'/a common—..-—* ■ A 45% : /,•: . 16% Apr 12% Aug 46 V* 46% May 9%- 9% 9% Aug 13% Jan / 4.4"- -.4. 7% / 7% ;f|/ 51% Jan 100 • Jan ' V 16%; Ja n 29% common Cfertaln-teed Products 22% X23 Feb: 38 (The) ^Columbia Gas & is 17% Mar 37% 21 30% Co 22 - Feb 38 iFrane 30% July l 8% 34% July 41* Jun —13% 1117 13% 457/a 25 Va I 45- :'Jan'' Apr Feb 15% Jan 46% Feb 50 5% Aug 12% July 18% 20 Ya 200 35% 3,300 29 100 1,400 12% 220 700 6J/4 45 600 45 41 Aug 500 54% ' 36% 15% 45 39% Apr V 200 27 y4 54% 12% 69% Aug < Feb ? Jan 38 15% 1 12% HI 20 y4 32 24% 50% 400 11% Aug 36y2 American 50% .50 5% Apr Jan' 37% July 20 V4 Jan 30% i ,_5 common common * common page Corp 5% — 49% 12% ' | . Jan 31% Jun 150 * • Jan May — Feb 20 y4 40%. 21% capital- Wire see 67/a 4 Aug 14% Aug 5% July 22%; Corp footnote 134 199% May 39% common... Ring 12% Jan 950 ie% 54 25 Va 39 — „ Westlnghouse EJec & Mfg com—.12% 450 37% 54 37 24 y2 10% Aug 33 Mat 700 22% Mar Aug July 16% Aug 16% Apr 700 10% - 31 70) 18% 10y2 — Wieboldt 1,000 37% 18% 18J/0 — Feb 4% ;.i5% 500 — —10 Feb Jan Jun 15% 20% : 1,800 17% .* capita? Corp common 14% 10% 124% 185% Aug * , Sons ; 9% 10 10 347/« —10 Oil of Ind Fur Jan 22% , 18 Jaii 3 common 33% 28 16 Va — 1 common— 20 y4 common— Co 30% Mar 450 10% a 13% 14% 6% 9%. 160 __ 5 — Feb*; 1,2004 31% 18'/a 9% Feb i Feb 8% May 40% Aug 1 17V2 — May 38% July 34 V2 - Signode Steel Strap Co com <new)—* Binclalr Oil, Corb4. —• zSoclety Brand Clothes com 1 20 y» July 700 15% 9 6% May May 47% 50 13% Aug 8% Aug . 5 Bliss & Laughlin Inc common——.5 Berg (George W) Corp Borg-Warner Corp common __5 & 20 35% Aug v- 7 i l un 100 17% Jan •: com— Bergboff Brewing Corp Binks Mfg Co .capital Brach 80 250 16 100 __ common—k_——20 mm 4V4 1% -y -r Aviation Corp (Dei a ware) Bafitian-Blessing 11% 125% 700 14 127 Jan 7 7 — (The) ^common——* Colo lotp 900 600 185% capital——100 Barlow & Seelig plass A Belden Banre Since January I , Co common—— Athey Products capital Automatic Shares High 11% , 37%' 108% . Swift & Co capital--—25 for Week of Prices ' 11% 50 Jun Sales preference—._100 American Tel & Tel Armour —• 112'A / < 29 Va Jun . 10% Apr 8% Mar • Feb Bund strand Machine Tool common—'—8 ' Bearing 36 V* 2,700 2,000 *7 Sunbeam 9% Feb | May May 36 May 41% 19% Aug 51 103 40 of Storkline 13% 1 • 7 Corp Serv Standard 19% 112 / • common—1 Standard Forgings 13% 14% May 44 40 Process Pub ! Jan 29'/2 10 common Car £outJb Bend Lathe Works cap 19% 300 ; ^ May 78% 11 47 18% 19 11 ya 47 9% Jan 10% 47 .. 14% 11 53% July 5 100 10% 18% May 65 Apr 49% May ; v 18 46 Stockyards cap. — • Standard Dredge common———1 / 13% Aug 9 79% Oak 49'/a July ; 31% May Jan 19% Peabody Coal Co class B com—.——8 ~0% preferred -———— .4100IV Pennsylvania - RR. capital60 29% - Jan 5% Feb 14% Jun 78% Jan Mfg common— 20% 8,450 Jun • St Louis Nat Admiral Corp yn^mnn Advanced Alum -Castings. Apr 800 12V2 18 May • A 111 Corp common Spiegel Ipc i Adams (J D) 67% 25'/4 10% ' • Feb 20O tow 39% Feb 23 V2 11% 18 Jan 445 s Apr — 10 6% 1,770 •: 38% Jan 11 y2 47% 82% Last 13 800 Jun 15% ■iV:: 200 48% 41 51% £ Jan 53% Sale Price 27% 47 Jan 25% 50% rat 27 »/4 Jan 11% 23% 81% Week's 11% Mar Jan 46 100 14% Friday 250 19 20 250 53% . 32 >/2 15% Apr 35% May 650 26 14% STOCKS 1,200 27'/2 19% $200 12% „ • 17% 46% 51 25%, 23% APr 35 37% 12 Vs 47'% • vtc common Feb 51 — 1 prior preferred 8% 57% July 11% May Jan 36 __ .7 common 23% July 15% Mar 30 a ,'w 7% 27% 18% July 154% 154% — Jan 1% 125 — 5 • 14 % Mar 257 1956 common common- • BONDS American Tel & Tel conv 3s 12% Jan 5% Aug 55% Jan Mar .2% 15% July 40% Westlnghouse Electric C^— 13 13 May 21% May 58% May 14% Jan common 155 48% 10 500 Northwest 655 40 ;.—*■' 27 22% Nunn Bush Shoe common— -26 . 20 40 21'/2 __ 26% July 30 Jan Apr 62 - Aug Jan 6 Apr 16 47 MiU—50 Waldorf System Inc.——,..,, 22 13 80 47% 19% "40 * 700 200 14 y2 16 19% W. 5 ———— US Smelting Ref & 610 3% 15% 3 35% July 25 Inc common— U S Rubber •> 15% Union Twist DriU....^.—5 H 37% 2% ,"19% ...." i, ;' 50 3% -i. 24 22 14% Jan Aug 76p. Jan 480 39% 15% • — 5 35% — Webstet' Inn—• & 4 4% 36% 3% • - Machine.—.—10 Association Shawmut 8tone -4 - 39% Pacific Mills common ——• Pennsylvania RR ■ ——i——50* ' Quincy Mining Co .—25 Univ Co Northern % 22 40 • Jun May 25 V3 Mav 20% • Lamp com A cum pref^ Middle 79"% Apr 19% Aug -130 1% jr Feb 30 38 __ Feb Jan Jan 23 V2 l pfd Marshall Field & Co 58% Jan 60C 2,000 & Util Apr 14% Mar 43 75 1% $6 22% July «% Aug 25 Tube Cumulative Aug 4% July 64/a July 135% 140- J% Power 60 Va ' —2.50 Jun * common Llbby McNeil & Llbby common Lincoln Printing Co common Lindsay Light & Chemical com Aug 5 Jan Feb Apr 45 Jan 24 137 ————100 New 25% Fe b (new) Prod Katz 70% May Feb 22 Va s 3% 61c Jun Jan 17% 20 50 55% 19% 75 20 300 40 46% I':,, -61C Jan 450 22 __ 8V2 71% --.8 -— Cos Service 55% 25 21 10 56J/2 8% 25 19% 69 24% « capital 8y2 678 ■ 69 25 25 common 56J/2 380 ■ 33 56V2 37% • 26% Aug Jan 50 43% — — yNariagMfiseuy Nash-Kelvinator Apr 16V4 20% 50 35% — 17% 650 750 42% — 2,400 31 5% 35% preferred ————100 Mergenthaler Linotype *, 26 y2 29»/2 Jun Miller t>% 25 13 Vb 43 Va 4"% 19 200 25% 30% 5% 34- * 8% common 5% Jan 25 27 V2 1 8 Parts— * 54% • Apr Jan Kentucky 90 >.* Loew's Boston Theatres— 27 25% 27 y2 1,000 Ken-Rad 645 Maine Central feR common-———100 20'/a July 20% July 22 22 % Apr 63% 4% 300 21% Feb 61% 3 Jun 41% July 53% 30% 46 32 Va 15 Feb Aug 149 —————— Apr 17 1 34% Copper Coppei Kennecou, 42% 200 Drug Co common Kellogg Switchboard common 35 * 100 25 '/2 Jan 34% —— Jan Apr 34 44% 14% 35a/4 8!/2 Aug 24°/a Jan 25 — A 1,550 47 ~- —-—* — — Bakeries class Hathaway 9% 120 * Olllette Safety Razor Co Feb 21% Warrants Lenth General Feb 79% Feb 1 Stores—62% National 16% Aug Jan - Jun 11% Aug 63 y2 Aug 406 25% Jun Feb Aug 200 16 17 36% Jan 19 50 800 30% .16 ; 20 Apr Apr i2»/2 103% 36 16 Assoc—— 23 y2 27% 27 65% 55 -a 36 * Service 1,150 180 100 100 common 12% Aug __ 104% May Interstate 6% 1st preferred series A^ 5 r/o pfd adjustment— Eastern Jan 99 Ry-*- Street Mass 75 300 25 __ 10 com Brewing Co G capital Werner Indiana 100% 101% 100 May 12% 35% — __ Spencer Bartlett Indcp Pneum Tool preferred—i prior 34 30% 8V2 __ Corp Illinois Brick & Fuel Associates— Eastern Gas 1*4%% Aug ny4 __ • Jan Feb 111 63y2 64% • 21 »/2 8% Jan 8% May 23 V2 __ — common 16% Apr 4% July 22% Aug 50 common ! 12 48% ? 350 47'/2 * Jun 25 52 11,300 49'% • J Feb Jan 11 yB 1% 1 1 Apr 17 1,300 25 12% 1 Apr Jan 22% 12y2 5 36 10% • 12>/2 10 Feb r Horders Cities -Service r 11 Jan 200 10 common common Great Lakes D & D Boston Personal Prop Trust---— II, 22'/2 22 V2 22 V2 5 Apr 25% 550 ill Jun 20 Feb 45 - 2,300 474 109 23 15 Refrigerator Co common Gillette Safety Razor common— ttft— Maine 7% 0 5 com Inc 70 16V4 47/a 111 Jan Boston M Corp new America 15 y2 47/8 • Gibson Jun 57% Household . 1 General Candy class A Finance Corp common General Motors Corp common 86% May -42% Herald )?> 10 General Apr * Elevated Boston i? new Four-Wheel Drive Auto May 150 Corp Elgin Nat Watch 70% Jun 51% Feb 153' Jan 100 Boston % 34 22 Inc class A Fiuux Jun prior, preferred ————100 5% class A 1st pfd stamped100 8% class B 1st pfd stamped 100 ® 34% .1 (The) Paper Electric High 90 50% 181% 197% 186% it LOW 48% 50% 100 Tel--——-i-——»10u Woolen. ——:———* l'e; High 46% Agrl Chemical Co—.——.j--* American Sugar Refining com American Bange Since January 1 41% Jan v4 31'A 25 Domestic Industries Shares Feb 7% 18 common Eddy for Week of Prices Jan 26% 150 450 partic pfd vtc Dodge Mfg Corp Sales Last Sale Price American Co ^y. , Aug , 114% Aug 100 23 Biscuit Jan 17 4 Aug 40 34% Jan Feb 59 114 y2 115% . 10 Jan 8% inn 1,250 ? Feb 20 > 83'/4 Coleman (The) Co Inc Commonwealth Edison common Consolidated 184 1,700 Feb Jan 115 115 <83y4 __ _5 210 13 Jan Feb 10 V« 375, 65% May 39 110% 3% Aug 18% Aug 450 , ',19. 114 . _* 33% 300 25 High Jan May - xl07 1,100 201 % 3 conv 200 19 H8y2 n«y2 __ s common. common— Service 250 11 11 y2 95% 108 170 31/, 18% __ * capital Aluminum 109'/4 31/2 000 preferred Chrysler Corp . „ 471/2 109 109y4 ♦ — Co 30 _l common Convertible 300 47 pfd——♦ preferred LOW 33 108% i09 II Banco Since January 1 High 311^ __ 10 Util common lien Preferred Cherry Burrell Corp 95% Jun Jan 99% Jan 2,350 Low ift • Central HI Secur Corp common— 55% May Jun & Central 13% May ,, ' .Sales Range of Prices preferred —____100 Chicago Towel 94 Week's ; Last Chicago & Southern Air Lines . 20-yf debS~lsubordinated)««^>-^;-' ^ Castle 3l%May (31% Aug 47 Jfttt 557 Brothers 4%% ' * 4s__ Mt Vernon-Woodbury 124 104 ■ *■ ( 201 16V8 Casualty———_2v 31% V a.Fld61tl»''&Phai*;.r *61 ' 11 182% 183 :<>■** .. Friday ■ .. , Bioh 25 Jan 4% Feb > 28 Feb 447 — Amsterdam New 26 |42%j44>/a iiU^-20> Fidelity & Deposit 'Co—4;. • Range Since January 1 Low •-»9 ■ —• Buffer High 25 100 — Eastern Sugars Assoc com^tc—„,_—_,_l ■ -n.v.- • Par *A»»t Sale Price Arundel • Sale Price • 7/: July 61% Feb: . .'13% Jun 20% Feb £ 8% May . *'v.^v•-.? >1 v. *YY4V»/V '*A ;-»'v ■> • :?1V?"TA t f-•»■.(>* :•&'■•'■'■ . , *»*,»»*»»- «#.-*A**r '■' 15.,., • :«*, 1 . Volume 164 .... ... .... ....... . ... . .... ... .. ....... ... .,.. ' . • • ik ^ #f*V*-i4 |:':i-V Number 4519 . > v■ 4-; vf ' / <: COMMERCIAL THE •:■•:■ ■ ■ ;,' •■>■ -or';'!'.-.-''.; '•■ Y':' •■ /jy;,. : '<■' ;«V-, V-:' •'iv-vJ^.1 v-'.;? .,7 '■ .':. V'-. ^ .^r. ■M. ''"'7 ■■■• -v?';;v.-'.?- -'i-:'- "V.r.\'—--v ? :■ t ' ,t " •• H 4r,w /v/i: ■ m * FlNANCIAt; CHRONICLE 1111 'i «'! j. ** BANGS FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23 f • Friday •V Last Sales Week'e ■J Sale Price •«••■• for Week Shares Range of Prices Range Bluet January 1 ~ .'■/ V ■■■;.: Par . , Martin (Glenn L) WttSli-Kelviuaior Co York Central RR capital North American Co -1 - Pan Motor Amer Paramount Pictures Inc -Co new Co V,.' 33% 200 )'■'• \ -33% 32% July 8 ' Aug 3t 2,000 500 17% July 32 37% 300 38 200 33% July 30 /Aug:/' ba% Feb b7 100 20 Feb 28% May 700 13 Aug 19 Ja«. 28 Apr 30 30 «.w• A.- — — 26% 26% 13 13% • —. WATLING, LERCHEN & CO. Jan 8% • common Aug :1 Jan Jan 18% 8 A- — - (The) 22 v 17% 17% 1 Pullman Incorporated Pure- Oil 900 * 44 25 y4 i 19 % Aug - 35% 115% com 23% 33% 8% — — 600 20% 22 * • ' 19% 10 - Car,——— Airways Corp 20% 35 Feb 38% a High Low High 1 common Corp New t-Auaard Low Apr. New 10% May York Stock Exchange New York Curb Ateoclate : , Detroit Stock Exchange Apr Aug Chicago Stock Exchange - '37% Juv Ford! Feb J:|| Building DETROIT ' Haaio Corp of • America common— "nil Radlo-Keith-Orpheum Oil N Cnro Wilson & /July Jan 17% 700 16 40% July -18% Jun Apr ' -.—-A „ 1 —— 1 _ . 4% 4% —50 July 27% 2,200 5 Feb 14 200 86 Va Jau 17 STOCKS .. May 6% Ma. 4% Aug 600 18 % 38% July Apr P 6uv« 17% Detroit Stock 22% May — —• common 10% 78% May 18 150 30 10% 10% Feb 100 18% 29 1 L _ — 62% 18% 1 Co common Co 20 30 17 11125 • U S Rubber 700 500 Telephone: Randolph 6530 ■ —— common Sunray Oil Corp, 21% 38 y4 * J Standard Steel Spring Ptudebaker 21 15 common of . 36% — Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc standard Brands 21 •• Republic Steel Corp common Standard -W Apr Sale Price Week's Friday „ ,, Machine Last Range of Prices Par American Laundry American Products Machinery 20 39 % 39% 41% 312 4 109 1% 21 100 13% Jan 11% 11% 150 11% Aug 102 45 Carthage Mills • Class A 80 Ball 58% 28 28 * Crank 5 Cincinnati Gas & Elec pfd 39 58% * Cincinnati Advertising Products 98 y2 39 40 Champion Paper & Fibre 85 98% loo Class B 16 104 % 104% 0 Motors 3 Crystal Tissue 3 28% 142 15 Mar 5% Mar 580 14 Jan 124 89 Mar 105 ; Aug 109 Aug Ball Hoskins 20 May Hurd Lock May Kmsel 106 ~ 28% 20 27% July 38% 15% 15% 25 15% Jun 21% 18% 100 15 Jan & Drug Eagle-Picher Formica & Hobart 50% • _ Kahn Jan Apr 13 Masco May Michigan Sugar May National 37 Jan 70 Mar Park 19 y8 Feb 29 y8 Jan 53% 169 14 101 / Aug •,-H" 11 ftMar'< 56% 106 44% Jan 20 28% 180 11% 8% 12 Gamble & nucter 29% Rights 61% Feb 71 Apr Feb 250 10 251 May Superior General 83% Apr 55 41 32 Jan 5.7 Jun 70 50 Jan 53% Mar 11% 79 64% 14 2% Apr 107 - 35 Tib 8% 8% ~2% 2% 3% 800 2% 2% 2% 7,890 4Va 4% 4% 175 ~8% 100 120 32 Shirt 3% ' 8V2 470 6% 6% 300 •5% 5J/a 41/a 4 4%- 47/a 4% 4% 666 7 6% 12% 4 , 4% May:/ 6% Jan 30Q 10% 10% 274. 10 V4 750 10 Mar 5% 5% 20O 5 V2 6 6% 425 6 .6% Feb. Feb Aug 17 23% 6% 20 - 300 1 3% 3% 4 3 3 3 26% July S Jan v j7 Jun . 8% Jan 1,100 Mar 237/a July .3 % Aug 2% Aug 1,715 4 common 9% Jan 6% July Mar i 9 y« Jun ;; 11% Mar 7% Aug 700 * Jan* 19% July Aug b .2,950 8 20 13% > 23% Aug 727. . 14% 7% •; 290. 6% 14 * Distributors 23% 6% 1 7 • Jan 4% Jan • Jan Feb 7%'July ■ • .110 Jan 5% Jan 5 -May Aug>; 1 new 5 8% Jan 8% Aug 5V4 Jan * May 13% Mar Apr 3% 1,000 Jun Jan . 45 % 400 10 Wayne Screw Products /; 3% July 3% 1 Aircraft 4 Jan ■-2-Hr Jan 14% Jan 8% L 34 : 2% Aug 8y4 Jan -% 63% 600 40 Jan 15% Investment Warner Jun 382 26% Mar 9% Jan 41% 12% 6% May 4 Apr 80% Aug Aug . 65% 200 26 Va 26% 55 20 52% 53'/a 10 51% July- • 40 8 20% Jun July 110 3 2% 25 Jan Jun 26%: Jun 17% Mar ^ 1 Brewing Udylite common Aug 34'/8 • 32 * 10 Bearing 2% 200 Feb 42 I— , Roller i 31% 11% » . Tivoli 52% Jan 11% l Tim ken-Detroit Axle 27% 200 < : Feb 23 543 20% 25% 1 62 Va Mar 515 24% 20 2 — 65 % Motors Oil Pure Timken Tool 74% 42 24% 25 20% 10 8% 38% ; Jan ,80 9% Aug. 458 1 Paper,— 5% May 11% • — 13% Sheller Mfg new common Standard Tube class B com 200 32% — u Feb 9% 1 Scotten-Dillon 5% 41 % Service Cities 8% » Jan United Columbia Gas 8% Mar * Apr Union . Jan 6 1 34% Unlisted- 28 5 1,290 1 14 ' American Rolling Mill 4,235 7 common 52% 52% 149 7% common 54 * 50 — 65% 6% 6% 2% Co 74% 74% 10 64% July 65% 6% 1 Apr (HW) Raisin Jan 6% 10 Jan Rickel Aug 6% Feb 4 16% May Peninsular Metal? Products Prudential Investment 56 y2 35 • 2% Mar 16% -Feb 10 May 14 f Aug 65% May 50 692 250 1,200 9% Stamping Chemical 5% 0 Playing Card U S Printing,., 65% 250 100: U. S Preferred 64 64 • preferred Randall class B_ 3 17"-" May < 4% Mar 11% Aug Packard Motor Car— 57 12 2% " 23/':. Mar/-: 12% Jan common 24 y2 Mar 29% '/ 900 Feb 500 common 107 * 225 1,724 6 Feb Apr 7 324 Products Oil 110 # J Motors Meteor 35 5% j Screw River Lunkenheimer 12% 33 9% 28 4% Aug 0A ' Jan 12 Drug 64 14 14 * .— : 12% 34 1 25 Va 50 12 V* 16% July Jan —1 Kresge (S S) Co Lakey Fdry & Machine Feb 18% Aug 54% class A 100 25 15% Mfg 32 80 4% » 63 64 1,513 4% 2% 24'/a •' * _ 12 40 26% 23% Jan 11% Car 28 10 Insulation Gibson Art 12% 12% 0 6% July , -1 Bearing Motor Feb McClanahan Dow 500 26% 26% ——10 Mfg Hudson 115 28% 18% Hoover 13'/4 May 67 16 50 Motors Genty Aug 7" 7 May 28 108% Aug 14% Aug 13% Aug 14% Finance Goebel Aug 65 16% 50 Cincinnati Crosley 3 39 230 280 v 5 K Feb :'/f 21% Jun 135% Jan x Michigan Die Casting Brewing Graham-Paige Feb 13% 13% Jan 19 "3 85 Aug 257 108% 115 1» 14% 15% ~2% General 39 260 m ?e b 16% Mar ZZ-l Gar Wood Inc Aug 150 2 _ General 98 y2 150 15% 1 Corp 12% July Jun 3 18 5 May 47% 1 10 Jan 98% Aug 50 Steel 3 20 Frankenmuth Brewing Friars Ale Mar 6 21 111% Cincinnati Street Crosley Corp 1 28 9% 111 10o Telephone 46% Jan 21 i—:—100 Cieve Navigation— Edison common Detroit High 39% Aug 4 0 Brummel Cincinnati Low High 18 1 Detroit-Michigan Stove Range Since Jannary 1 High * - Preferred Beau Shares LOW 100 4Vi» Jan 15: July 2% July 5 Detroit Gray Iron—,,, for Week LOW . 4% 15 ~~~n I10 , «ss Detroit Sales Range Since January 1 • — Continental Motors Exchage 4%;, i Davidson Bros Detroit Shares High \ 1 — McLaren jarown, Lots i Rubber Burroughs Adding Chrysler Corp STOCKS of Prices Par Allen Electric Exchange Friday,»\Week'a'■■;:■„■.; .Sales"..: ;I»aat ' Range for Week . i-s. Apr 20% July Baldwin Cincinnati Stock 20 63% Aug com It..-,, rt- Jan 28% May Mar 65 Jan COMPLETE INVESTMENT FAIRMAN & CO. Cleveland Stock STOCKS i Friday t Sales Range 8ale Price of Prices Par American Coach American Tel & Tel & 6% 1 Body— 5 100 Cliffs Iron 15 pfd Cleveland Graphite Bronze Corp Cliffs (Un),— j_1 —5 Consolidated Natural Gas (Un)„—*—15 & Cleveland Navigation——v5 Railroad Erfe (Un)—- Co General Co Glidden (Un)_l25 _L_, 1 (Un)^-. - 623 26 % Jan Greif Bros Towing-common,Cooperage A——i, Halle Bros common-'—-——--I 27 100 5' 47A% preferred 39% > • 39% 25 al07 „ al07 - ; Industrial Jaeger Jones Rayon "(Un) J Machine & LaugnMn- Kelley Island Lamson. & National Ohio Tile Oil —: & -• i is Cement .Wfci.av M 10' M*lAlM Wf Mfg MM — (Un)—i. M. 1 5 27% w_^—■ S Steel common ■ World ' : 56 28% 89% ,, —j Tpbe. comntoaiMf (Un)—^ Yo.ungstown Steel Door For footnote see page IS : v 1117 / { ; »..«-■ ; : . r --- . 19% " Jun Qll Chlca a cnm-^, •.. ,■ Central Investment Corn Certain-teed Products Corp May Apr v Cessna 63% 17% Jan^ 41% 8ya Apr r: 100 15 20 42 Va 25% 1,575 700 * ' "l ' * Feb Farn8worth Jan Fitzsimmons Feb • <V 1 • \ V f y"i t « Incu.—ifi*: -4^4—.,4600 / General Stores 2.05 370 12 14% 480 ; 744 ' - . ..,. ' l. - :^TO"4. :w25 ^-Apr 50. 24 Feb .,61% lotf 23% July - , _ 34 y2 I,- 39 . . . {: Feb Bollv Jan Corporation—— Development Cnj ^ Hudson July 83 Vh Jun 31 Honolulu: Oil - > ■ Motor Hunt Foods Car/ ' * ,.T. 1.65>„ t Hupp Motor Car Corporation——1 $9 , 1.50 50': Company^ » Inc ;cpmmQn—v-4—6%- 68Va — a8% Jun :\; i, May . . Apr Aug Jan , 8 . 64% July 21% Jan . 83 .,100 50 257 . 15 . , Mar . 25 ' 7' Jan Feb Jun Jan 19% Jan 15% Jun 79% May 76 Apr 56- ■ Juiy 27 .^ Jan 8% May . }'l95 32% Mar ; 83V4 20% 2.70 385_ .100nB ^utt . ^rFar .. . Apr V 30 61% Feb- 7,300 50 li i: , .. 355 12 - 35 , 1.70 40%fC : 41.: &8% a8% 31 *r v^r\ 456 89 23% Jan 24 Feb 45 V* Feb . 363 69, - a26%a26% ^ . a24 a24 . common,A———* 4 a66 a64 , 156%-ApT; , ,r?'lP;,V r 14 60c 370 *54%'; 33-,.. May 25 > Aug 9% Feb , ". Hay 24 \*Mar , 1.90 Hancock Oil A 270 •— Jun - ; Jun tan \9d 2.00 Motors Co " » .' ' 50 & Radio—12 class A 1 • .: ^, 14 — Television July Feb c ; 34% Jan 22% Feb . " : 290 4,700 10 284 30 97% 26 * "~''i w a85«89% 25 26; — 15 63 : >rfi 14% 51% Feb 1 40 Aug 40 25 9% Apr 7% Jun 70% May 45 July 165 19 ■ ,: 110 230 326 .„ 16 t _ 20' — Electrical Products Corp.— 4 Exeter Oil Co, Ltd class A— 1 Farmers & Merchants Nat'l Bank—100 ' 79% Jan 300 y . 19% common, 20% Mar 227 41 • ian 27% Aug 22% July 6% Jan 109% Aug 16 47% 40% 25 27% 22% 6% 6% 108% l09% ; 48 Jan 31% Feb " Jan 6 Fen 19% Dresser Industries i 29% May ; Iron preferred— Douglas Aircraft Company 27% Am, 13-. July 29% Jan 27ya 22% —• 6% 6% y 5%Mar 2,389 .10 a39V«a39% 22% 1 r — , Jun May "' 1 '<* 557 - 59- 60% ,f.^ & S% 41 Jun 1.75 Aug „ 3% Aug 1,541 9,372 *34% a34% »39% 60c 500 • Apr May 19% 1 Feb 53 % Feb1 ; 9y« HUP* U 6% Jan 3% May 35 Oonaolidated 8teel Corp——42% Creameries of America, Inc-i— ^12% Jan v Fuel .5% Feb 17y4 -: 3% 8% 5% — 8% v 100 . Company—4— Corp Colorado Jun Aug v Jan Aircraft Corp common,—£—10 General Paint Corp common;.,, "|. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co com —■» -. 3% 1.10 1 1 Califofhla packing. Corp common—*. . Aug : 35% Aug - Consolidated Corp 512 . 8ft%. 20%\ "z9% • 1.55 50 5,850 597/a Diamond Chrysler -4% July -' - ..-50- .601 Broadway Dept Storea Inc common—• Byron Jackson Co——— 35 y4 " 23y» Mar 55-; 136 29- ':37%; 37% -a74y4 a74% a24% a24% - 50 - Apr Apr ::54 Mat a36% 1.10 m/. , 32% v 200 — t •51 Aug 10% Aug ■ 40 50 a37 a38y4 56%: 58 (Un)—,—,* Publishing 5 27%- 27 % •Van Dorn'Iron Works'-'x—w—\ Youngstown Sheet & - Bolia 109% 13 , 400 a36 a37 < ai3%.al3%: : -Standard Oil of Ohio common——10 U 5 Jun 60 Mar 40 —- 267 : -a26%.a26% V— » 50 Radio Corp of Amer (Un),^i«— • • Republic ;M,,; »" ■ •' Bros ' Feb 43y* May 26 630 ,, 52 a38Vaa38yrf : • • 200 121/® 52 — —♦ Pennsylvania RR (Un 10% — * ifi 1 Blue 39 53 W.vb — . 163 14% 14 Patterson Sargeht Richman 45%" 49 i 192 - Beikey & Gay Furniture Co„— 32% May Jan: T ' 33 Barnhart-Morrow Feb Range Sine# January 1 Jd Low High a36v% — '. ,* 88 Ms Jan 31 ^ a48 Vo a50% ? ; Trans—. Sessions^— National : Acme' * 33 Lime Portland Medusa _J_——; Corp. common,*.—^— LOW 3% . Share* 550 ■ 77 >Feb 105% 4 1 Bros Sales for Week > 4 — Jan 56 y4 Jan Jan - Barker I Weck'a Range of Prices Par Co 15% May 30% 80 .1 . Apr 22 y* Jan 25 58%* Bale Price ' 52 36% jan 68 1 >. 80% > Jan 58% 26 110 58ya — • 105 ■ 28 T 35Va>35ya * 10% Jafi •■63% Aug> 55 27 Jan 83% 11 Friday Last5 > Feb 23 ya Angeles Stock Exchange ■:;'- • May 9% Jan 45 15 189 a68% a70ya Los Banditti Petroleum 66 150 - * •1 •> Street—*1X35 ANGELES 14—TRinity 4121 STOCKS - , 37 ■>' a78% a80 Greats Lakes i a51%-a51% 1 ■_*. +. ' '. 60 14% Aug • 140 ■ J SCHWABACHER & CO., SAN FRANCISCO Feb 91 May 104V* July 77 May 34% Feb -42% Jan* 6% Aug 180 " a46 8% July 122 6% a46 ^ * common Stores—— (M A) Jan a63% a657/a — * i—L F) cdmmoii Goodyear'Tire & Rubber Hanna 57% aM% al5% ' — — 10 (B Gray7, Drug Feb 12 12 Jan 96 a70%a71% — • —J corix 72 403 v.. ■ tUn)- Motors Goodrich com (Un)— 1—— General Electric 10 6% :J-r~ Gabriel 180% Aug 50 —al4% al§% tiU Firestone Tire & Rubber 296 a8% 28% Direct Private Wires to 25% May 200 Va Jun 16% Mar a53% a55y8 —• FACILITIES listed—Unlisted Issues Jan 150 27% — 1 -110 West 7th Jun 8y4 a66% a66% — Detroit 9Vi Aug 5 19% a8% 101% AND BROKERAGE High 6% July 50 a89% a89% 101% 102% — —• Low - 200 al96% al81 „ __ Brewing Corp of America— /; ALLEN & CO.. NEW YORK Range Since January 1 > 6% a5 18% 19 % Basic Refractories Cleveland 6% a5 — * for Week Shares High Low 50c " Exchange Week's Last Akron Brass Manufacturing Alleghany Corp (Un)„, * ' Member los Angeles Stock Exchange 1 «'• V./'v ,<• OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES STOCKS 'i ■ r4.Mf*l A V,>- ' (.r.XV'ov'v ■- .i-x... *•* ?..**>>**r - 1 . - , ? Jbtt Jj? 50 Mky. 10/rJun , ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, August 26, 1946 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 33 RANGE Friday . low —— -10c Lincoln Petroleum 1 Lockheed Aircraft Corp..———. Los Angeles Investment Co Manufacturing Co Pictures Nordon Corporation, Occidental Petroleum Oil Oceanic Corp Gas 1st preferred 1st preferred common— I Oil Company- Republic Petroleum Co 1 • Roebuck Sears inc Stores, Safeway Security Company . , / ■ 8% 43% 41% 43% 1,146 >~ 58 58 18 12c 12c 12c 4,000 1.30 1.20 1.35 5,750 18 18% 36% 686 ••••*'25 • Oil Sinclair Corp __ 1 \>,— a23 a23 25 37% 37% 37% 6% 25 preferred class B-—— 25 preferred class C So Calif- Gas Co 6 % preferred—. —25 31% J31% 31% f>%% 30% "30% 30% a41%a4l% H 441% a41% 40 , „_25 ,6% preferred "A"—— Pacific Company » • Oil Co of Calif . Oil Corp Sunray Inc Textron > 1 *— Corporation— 1 a Transcon & Western Air Inc Oil union — Van de Kamp's Bakers Inc. 18 4 — — 63% 66 58% 58% 25% 1,062 23% Feb 1,160 21 16% 16% Jan 14% Jun -10 common — <te Salt Bun Light A Imperial Development Co Co— Corp Rad & iis*.' 120 35 *22 , ' ,57.; ■ °300 v ' ; r62%062%C Mar 30 35 35 a21% *21% & Atch T & 8 F Ry Co——— Aviation Corporation —-. ; 20% July 62yic Jun' Corp..—-—-. Bethlehem Steel Corp..———. Boeing Airplane Company Borden Company Canadian; Pacific Railway I J __5 Co Service Columbia Commercial Commonwealth & Southern Corp.. Oil Co Continental (Del) — Bond Power & Foods Goodrich Loews —5 Nickel Co of Canada. Montgomery Ward Sc Co, Inc. New York. Central RR_ 4%y: 4% 45 2% 200 a44% a44% 7% a20% 31 30% &21 150 Jan 7% Apr 60 19% Feb 24 120 21 Feb 45 45 501 45 a51% a52% 40 a77% a81% 111 9% 310 a57% a58% 75 9% a 15% Aug 50% Feb new common. 60 36 60 345 Aug 21% Aug 50% Jan al2% al2% al2% .105 11% Jan a * — —' a32% a34% — a48% a48% 81 — —a22 % « 55 81 26% Jan 71% July 22% July 175 12% July 135 8% .«• Lone Star National / — a35% a36V4 m: Pitts Oil Pure Radio ♦ Incorporated —* Co—— 40 Corp of America —• 1Z — 35% •> 36% Aug 37% _ Feb Oil Company of Del— 3ocony-Vacuum Oil Co Standard Brands, Inc .—1• Gas -15 — —.*•>. Co (Ind) -25 Standard Oil Co (N J) —25 Standard Oil Feb 13 Studebaker Corp .-—25 Inc.. Company —25 Co Texas Texas Gulf Aug t Jan fe.* Pacific & Carbon Corp. Railroad Lines United Air United Co— n S 8 Inc Corporation— Corporation 'Del.) Rubber Steel Western Tel Co Woolworth For — • • A— Motors Company footnote see (F ; " — Inc..- 1 — W)__. 10 ; a53% 4% 4% ;> Feb 29% v 3ay8 30% 11% Feb 13 July 11% 11% 12% 808 9% Jan 14 Jan 2% Jan 29 29 30% 30% 30% 17% 17% 20 9% 9% 48 7% Mar 27% 27% 50 22% Mar 9% Aug 34% May 22 9% * : ; > > • .> al7% al7%'^>, a52%a53%>> Feb 13% 20% Feb Jan 19% 19% 100 15% Jan 17% 17% 17% 2,502 10% Jan 9% 9% 472 10 July 17% Aug 6% Jan 13% Screw & Bolt * 4% Jan 6% 5 1% Aug 38% Aug 48% —10 Jun 1 - 20c Jan 14% Feb 2% Feb 1% May ———1 Feb 3% Jan 9% July * Corp Mining 26 Apr 29 May 51% July 60c 24% 17% Aug 32%.Mar 29% Aug Jan Feb 41% Jun 39% Jan Edward D. Jones & Co. Feb Established 1871 53 y2 May 77 y2 May 15% 42 North 4th Sk, SL 300 Apr 37% Apr : Mar> Members St. Louis Stock Exchange Jan Ohloago Stock Exch. May New York 31% Feb Chicago Board of Trade 1 Curb Exchange Associate 60 Apr 15% Apr 40% Apr 51 St. Louis Stock Feb 99% May 35% 16% STOCKS Friday • ■ Jan 36% July 47> Feb farInv Brown Shoe common—— 18% Jan General-Shoe ■——15 ' common————X.4 common- Brew — May 18% Jun International Warrants 52% May 49% May Johansen Shoe Shoe Laclede Gas *•. Scruggs-V-B Inc 1st 51% Jan Jun 80% Feb 429 36% 7% 2nd July 51% Feb 30% Aug 18 July 39 y8 Jan I Jan 26% 53 Feb 60% May Alum 41 50 M . 225 . 44% 44% 10 100 60c 60c 420 8% 63 300 480 144 8 60 Va 16% 17% 7% 61 7% _ Unlisted-^- 10 .——IB 7% High 15% July 10 Aug Mar 8 35 Jan Mar > > 45. Jun 21 '/a Aug. >> 24>: July 30y2 July / 85%. Feb19"% Aug 27% Jan 21% Apr 26% Aug 36% Aug 41% Jun 50 Mar ' 68 Feb 22% Mar 31% Jun 41 Aug 52% Jan 43% Jan 50 > Jan 60c Aug 65c Aug 5 Jan 9% July 20 Feb 63 Aug 15 Mar 27 Jun . , . . common North American > — 108 — 9y« Jan 6% Jan 80 285 32 25% Mar '225 3 106 5 27 27 53 44 r 108 106 — . ' 605 32% 32% 24% 25 145 145 33 33% ' 27 150 53 56 625 44% 45% 235 24Va Jan Apr 140 19 105 106 18% Mar Jan Aug Jan ^ 35% Jun 30% Jun . 152 35 108 108 May Jun Aug Aug 31 Jun 32 Jan 42% Mar 59% May July 48% Jun 73/4 July 49% May • conimon——— General Motors — — ._1 General Electric ,-P , —100 common. Wagner Electric common,.... 76% May 96% Feb 34 ; —— Jan 8tix, Baer & Fuller common— ;> , preferred Sterling - > 31% 41 75 57 — pfd--——^-^-100' Jan - i 343 26% 160. 36y« common———10 Apr 66 \ 32 > 20% 57 — Light common.————4 Mc-Quay-Norrls 160 y4 12 22 11 450 ' 90> .218?> '23 •; July Aug ■ 31% 1 common 102 10 40y$ 26 , — > Knapp Monarch common —* Laclede-Christy Clay Prod com,.—5 1 Jan 13% — . *> common ————— — 13 10 39% 21% 31% 30% Rice-Stix Dry Goods 1st pfd. 100 8t Louis Pub Serv A common——1 4% Jan Range Sines Isnsary 1 '^oh^:ry-:^ r-i[;-'low —• 5 '> Mo Portland Cement com——J25 Aug Shares — —* common. Jun > 28 for Week of Prices 19% ^ ——1 Hydraulic Pressed Brick preferred—100 35 76% May ? .. common————I Grlesedieck-West 'July July >— 'Burkart Mfgcom • hew.—1 -' i A** Coca-Cola Bottling common——! >>.» i> ; Brewing 41 13% -1. common. Falstaff 38 > -l(no- Bank-Bldg Equlpt common—'——3 28% May 67 Range • Electric 23 Bales Week's •••*•>•/LastSalePrloe ' 46% May 40 Exchange ■ Jan Apr 60 Phone CEntral 7600 Teletype SL IM Stock Exchange .New York Aug 160% Apr 37»/4 July Louis 2, Missouri Jan 60% 167 July 34 19% 24 25 Jun 29 25% Mar • 119% 50 5 24% Mar 233 10 Mar ,.y 130 - 490 '225 10 Supply yy50% 80 >, ' 4% 4% .19% Feb 100% Feb 50 - a85y4 a90% a33% a33% 160 10 99 a70% a70% " 12% 85 : > a40%a41% > 38 65% Feb yi8% Feb 67 ;'67i-j 288 ;/y:53 a52% a527/a>; : a87 V 30% 1117 35 >a27% a27% " — 47% Jan 21^125 al49% al49% — .12y2 page . a41% 5 15% Mar 11 ^/224 a20 al05% all0% — • Corp Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co— Willys-Overland —100 10 Company Union ftl05% 10 Aircraft . a23%> a23%a23% —.10 U ■ Feb 828 >y : a46 - 30 29%V31% 38-615 37% 37% y y 4x150 y : 67 Sulphur Company- Tide Water Assoc Oil United al9.% : UDk\u Carbide Union : 17% a76% mV*-** 37% ' : ■ 30 a45 : a45% w- . *77% . Swift & Webster & . a44% .i—_al9% -1; 30% Stone 17% - *— Feb 12 % 1 ; - Fuel Emerson 31 • 320 a32%a33% — 31 10 Huttig S & D commonSeaboard Apr Jan St Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities f 20% 726 ' 7% 22% 1 Fireproofing Corp Apr 12% Feb 185 IZVi 35% — • Steel Corp. Republic High 5% Aug 20 140 12% Feb 8% Aug,' 35 ^ July 95 a27 Corp 29% July 240 a25% — Low 5% 27 Standard Steel Springs 1 Westinghouse Air Brake • Westinghouse Electric Corp com—12% 19% Feb a59%a61%' a59% Range Sines January 1 25 5 36% May 41 y4 \4iy4' Shares High 5% — 10 Renner Co San Toy 31% Mar Xi jr ;; 65 v. 227 :;k36 a37% -25i> Commercial Pittsburgh Brewing common Pittsburgh Oil & Gas_. Pittsburgh Plate Glass 54% May 967 - • * Pitt Brewing Harbison Walker Refractories Mountain Sales for Week 33% Mar 190 8% Electric & Fort Feb 122 . . 26% 8% — Jan 47 672 a32% a33% > . 33% 10 " a22 % a23 % '•.. 13% 13% t- — — ,, , 47 % Mar * Follansbee Steel 30% Apr 20% Jan 22% a23% .—1/ Aug * Duquesne Brewing .50% Apr 13% 50 a35%a36% Pennsylvania Railroad Co Pullman Week's Range of Prices Low common—* Candy 60% May a53% a55% — Co Devonian Oil 38% Jan 112% L) Continental Feb 77% May 9% Aug 59% Apr W. —— -18 14% Gas Co Gas American Phelps Dodge Corp Jan 56% July 30% Apr Jan 24 al5% —• Feb (D — 36 7% — Company—-.——4-- Paramount Pictures Jan Jan 23% Aug 15% July 60 a33% a33% a8iy8 61 18% May 119% Jun Mar — .—1 Motor Car Co—— 4% Feb 31% Feb 557 — -10 >ackard National Columbia Feb 20 980 24% ...• Aviation Inc— Oil 248 23% — American Co—————— Ohio 70 a 14% a 15% — Aug Jan — — 198 Clark Feb Feb 10% a34% a35% — 23 17% July .—7 Ino———4——. 7% 33% Jan "73% Mar —• Tel Corp— McKesson & Bobbins inc.—— North 26% 315 a25 a26% — —1 Copper Corp.. North American 201 12% — * preferred— Libby, McNeill ds Llbby , 32% — — —* Oorp_————— International Tel & Kennecott 40 32% — —* Great Northern Ry Co International 100 : Corp Iron 52% Jan 705 ypilw ' 5% May Jan >1.05? Feb —. 12 —* (B Interlake & Feb Jan 18% 18 |r— .—5 Light Corp F) Co—— jraham-Paige Motors Corp > 33 Jan a71% a71% - General Electric Co General 98 a47% a47'/a —1 & Share Co Electric Electric 45% Aug 30 5 Zellerbach Corp Curtiss-Wright Corp Crown 22% 150 a49% a49% —1 l'v Continental Motors Corp 220 207 75 —1 Aircraft Corp Cons Vultee 30% Mar 160 .25 Commonwealth Edison Co—4 9% Jan 45% 27% &52 > a52 .10 V —• Corp.* Jan 109 15 a25% a28% y/n , Solvents 20 125 a49% • Co..————— & Electric Corp—. Gas a 108% .25 Caterpillar Tractor Co Cities Jan a52 .25 Co — Jan 12% a28% > —5 Corp Borg-Warner Case ...... 43% 315 all2% 45% allO% Feb 1,150 a9% 27% 45% —• 186 V* 45 a30% a30% — -15 . —,, a9% — 17% Aug 958 all0% all2% — .—5 755 14% / 14% all0% 5 Co Oil Aviation Bendix 44 % — —3 18% al82% al97% 14% ..13 Barnsdall ; al87 % .100 Baldwin locomotive Works vto—« 17% — 5 Jan Jan 23% Par _50. Copper Mining Co Co (HI) Anaconda Armour 69 V* Aug Jan 47% Last .100 Jun July 78% Jun 4 — Sale Price _• 1_ 12% " 60 , 27Y2 Apr 17% Feb 35 % Mar Arkansas American Tel & Tel Co 33% Feb « Jan 1 —. San Corp July 3% - Corp common preferred Blaw-Knox Stan 33% May 52 common United Gas Improvement Westmoreland Coal Unlisted Stocks— Amer 30% May 121% May 46 % Jan , pkjfticipating Invest United Gold Mining Zenda Jan .Aug 64% Feb Company.—- Mng . 47% Feb 49% July 7% Mar 52% Company— Gold 24 Feb 24 Corp__— 1% Aug 9% Jan 27 % 27% Feb 117% July common Preferred $3 " Feb 27% May 17 Jan 12% Jan . Jun 40% Tacony-Palmyra Bridge— Class 70 17% Jan 22 Aug 35% Aug — Transit Feb July 21% common Oil Paper Oil Jan 30% Aug Co Dome Apr Jun 80% Aug 9% Mar 1% Aug 7% Aug preferred Reading 26% 55% 10 Corp Scott May 26% Jan Aug Aug 40% Light Friday Mines Gold Cardinal 5 distributed 4.4% 121 26% Jun 140% Jan : 63% 1,718 Salt Manufacturing Philco . 13 Mining StocksCalumet 15 ^ & Jan Feb 22% July 47% Aug 28% May 24% Power Power Penna --- 24 — 1 64% —5 Brothers 307 Philadelphia Electric Co common. $1 preference common 21% May -- 331 When 25% July 25% —• ,, 16% Feb 1,546 a48%a48% Cement pfd-'-. -.10 Portland Yosemite 17% 18% Mar 100 24 1st Pfd—.— Fix Western Air Lines Inc—————. ' Mar 25% > 10 (H D) & Shwcse Weber 59 a21% a22% 17% Feb 1,167 50 Ve Pennsylvania RR 39% July 32%, Feb 31% Jan 42 .Jan 42% Jun 69% Jun 59% Aug 14 May Mar Mar J ''364':'v; 55% Mar l]021 i^ -42% Feb 1,350 7% Feb 10% : Caliiornia——— ,»20 Of Universal Cons Oil Co 10 % * 33% Feb '30% 29% 41% ^. 40% 15% 24% Light Pennroad Corp 26% July ' 882 - 63% a22% 5 rransamerica 563% % 158% 10% .50c —. — — • Southern Standard — 1,070 .' 24% 47'% <Se 37% 38% 109% Aug Ex-distribution 20% Jan Feb 15 • 49% Power Jun Jan 16% Aug 370 3% National Feb Jun 1.80 July Mar Feb 391 —• Penna 21* 125 Company——. Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd com. „ 230 16% 17% 109% 116% 28 42% May 200% 28% July 83% Jan Lehigh Coal & Navigation Lehigh Valley RR May Apr ~ 17% >• 19c 862 Aircraft Jan 53% Jan 8c Jun 76 110% 110% — 111% —•15% common 42, 30% Gimbel 20% May 34% 49'% 65 16c Co 30 y4 29% -17 High 27% Jan 181% Aug Storage Battery Genera! Motors———4. Delaware May 14y* Feb -50 low 477 1,994 30 y4 .—8 — Range Since January 1 38 % > — ——— Electric May 25% Feb .... Corp pfd_ : Curtis Pub Jun July. July Aug 35 18 Securities Co- Shares High, 36% » —13 . 181'/a 197% 186% _5c Works v t 0. Chrysler Corp Jtth 390 17% ;, 25c Solar Jan 52%'cMar Signal Petroleum Co Calif.—, :;»! ——. Bankers Budd 36% .100 -4——— Baldwin Locomotive Jan 417 45% 45% 40% 65 11% 1.20 Jan Jan Feb Apr 59-C; Feb 806 • Sierra Trading Corp——., . Autocar Company 2.70 Feb 1.25 Apr 13 41 42% >39 :;^ 500 30 —— Mar Tel ft Tel——— American low - ———* Sales: for Week • - of Prices Far American Stores Jan 37c 75o Week's Range Last Sale Frice 97%c July .10% Apr Feb Aug a29% a30% a29% — Co & ■—,Y common-—-y- ——•'>> Oil, Corp Friday Feb Jum > Jan Jun ; Jan 226% Aug 8% Jan Apr 45c 51 160 205 — 1 Richfield 40 390 - 1.55 42o 20% 2.30 42% . 4,600 — 25 Corp common- >—• Rico Ranch 1.70 44% 44% a45% a45% 40% 40% 1» 65 65 9% 9% -V 80c i 80c 90c 25 _ —-J.-— 5Yz% Pacific Lighting 1.55 Jan July 17o 300 ^ va common—— 65c 1.65 1 common- ->.10 Corp Eiec <te 23c 62%o 65c v 200 4% 37c 7% 3,900 200 9,100 75c 7% al4% al4% y ;> Finance Pacific 65c 7% 71% 1 •, —„— Co Pacific 6% I Ltd 1.15 Feb 27% July 16 2,425 4% 20c Petroleum Monogram 385 4% 75c 1 Company*~*".l Corp Merchants 5,694 32 20o Feb 17% Feb 150 2.10 226% 226% — 4% 1 — 19% 31% — 100 . Menasco 2,800 2.00 2.05 ..100 Co 105 Jan 4,400 l 33c 19% X Wells Co———— Lane High low US 25c —. Philadelphia Stock Exchange Range Since January 1 High 1.05 1.05 Xntercoast Petroleum Corp———. «10e for Week Shares Range of Prices Far Jade' Oil Co— Sales Week'* > Lsst Sale Fries .• "—10 25 45% 64% — 45% 250 66 33 ^ .>• "•. 45 409 46 63% 33 63 V2 Aug 31% July 50 33% July CANADIAN ■>& RANGE 1113 CHRONICLE [THE COMMERCIAL" & FINANCIAL" Number 4519 [Volume 164 MARKETS LISTED FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST S3 ■, STOCKS .-'.Friday.:; ... . Las? Low Agnew-Surpass Aluminium Shoe Corp 4%% & Co British Columbia Power Corp A__ .-iL.' Building Products <*!«»>* A..: 30% 3% 30% 3% Northern Power Cable Wire & 17 24 2,707 149 150 669 Jan 972 Mar 17% July 22% 53 1% 9772 Bronze 27% 29 5,827 50 50 55 common Canadian Car & Foundry common Class A Canadian Celanese common 7% preferred Rights Canadian Cottons Canadian 78 41% 41% Ind Alcohol common B Canadian Locomotive Weston July 78 Aug 4472 May 23% July 40 ; 230 23 23 Jan 25 16 Mar 31% 80 2872 35 110 32 19% 21 240 1672 157 Apr 130 1372 Feb 29 % 3,370 17 18% 18% July 28 2,775 Class .* Dominion Coal preferred Dairies Dominion • '■ ■' —— —— " 5% 151 Preferred _—— 19 32 Class • 33% 16 30 * 1872 175 137a Mar 10% 75 18 18% 26% 26% 26% 27% 26 26 457a July 18'A 27 23 5% 4,196 1272 Mar 21% Jan 1,060 2374 Feb 32% 24% Jun 26 300 90 Jan 120 22 107% 184 184 105 105 105% 165 1072 _ 184 Jan July Jun 107 Aug 22 July 24 ..• 13 Feb 16% 20% 350 30 30 9 197a Apr 1672 Mar 22 25 27 Mar 35 Jan 75 9 Mar 13% 15 Mar 227a July 34 Feb 21% 1,240 29% 18% 29% 25 18% 110 28% Jan May 4% 105 105 25 106 Feb 774 July Apr Feb Aug 537a July 8% Mar $2 preferred Hudson Bay 24% 695 14 9% 450 874 July 307a Mar Acme 527a July 3774 Jan 50 53% 53 3A 225 42% 41% 43 820 14 137a 34% • common——*—100 Coal International Bronze Mar 1874 Jun Mar Preferred 28% International Paper common 28% 39 40 48 International Utilities • ■. vc : V ■ Auto Works . 143/a 14% 621 14% Aug 27% 28% 880 25 28% •> Electric & Brewers Bright & Co River For 18% 30 23% Man 26 16% 16 1674 Aug Class B Brown footnote see Preferred Apr 20 Jan 25% July for Week Shares Range Since Jansary 1 127» 67a High Low 11 6 235 175 „ 12 Jun 127» Aug 9% July 1274 Aug 125 > 6% Aug 6%f Aug 4,585 . 50 18% Feb 2072 Apr 137a 25 137a July 167a Apr 147a 75 13 167a May 20 % 2074 12% Jan ; 25% Mar 28% 105 15 Aug 17% 10% 15 10 July 11 674 3,700 8 84 350 47a July 77 July [1074 30 p 10 40 . 22%; 12311 402 25 15% 15% 75 157a 287a 2874 28% 60 25 227a 10 f St Dock Co Ltd * 22% 23% 4% 4% 35 Canadian Marconi Company^——1 Canadian Power & Paper Inv com—• 27/a 3 2,415 .2% 2% 2% 125 13 13 14 25 Products A com Canadian Vickers 7% pfd_ Canadian Western Lumber Co Canadian Westinghouse Co Ltd Silk Canadian Products Ltd Food Catelli Jan 1.75 47« 187a 31 July 174 A Jun 31 .100 30 35 98 Jan 75 53 Aug 62 Feb 50 16 Mar 23 Acg 40c Mar 90c 23 Matf'1 Jan Aug Jan 50c 572 '50c v 1,100 —5 A_* 75c 75c 100 ——.—.—2.56 Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd— • 19 19 7 46 Sec class 87a Feb ' Feb July 1.50 Jan Jan 19% ' 30 177a 1772 —— Donnacona Paper Co • Ltd 20% 15% Feb 16,647 647a May 44% Mar 30 4872 48% — Corp—.L._—i—> Square Dominion' Woollens 19 80 ' Man 85 Steel Eastern 14% Jan 24%. 901 1674 Jan 29% 225 2772 Jan 33 Apr Fed Grain Co class "A" 1,010 29% Feb 377a Jun Fleet 15 Jun 237a 27% 37 13% 207a 20 20% 197a 20%. 50 50 1272 July 18% Jun 105 2,045 1972 July 2,440 47 30 51 51%* 418 26 27 730 30 30 55 54% 55% 33% -3474 Jan July 21 Apr 2674 May v 25% Feb 22 May 44 Feb 52 Jun 24 Jan 3074 Apr 24% Mar 31 33% Aug 73 Jan 807a Jan ——100 180 180 180 CO • -.-a1: : vcV: co 80 80 102 102 710 35 Apr 175 13 860 55 10 Jan Jun 1 50 102 Jan Feb 31 — 1117 34% 13% 31 20 30 Jan 347a 35 370 30 Jan 13% 14 275 „ • • Ford Motor Co of Canada class A-—* For Aircraft Pow Fraser Sec : 4 43 5 38% Jan 30 30 10* 19 7a Jan 17% 17% 1374 Jan Jun 30 July 197a Jun 17 187a 4,230 14% Mar .20% Apr 12% 180 1174 Mar 14%; Feb 43 , red pfd—.... 6 % Companies 100 • 24% 250: —————— Halifax 13 July 182 Insurance May 103% Apr 34% 36 17% (Can) Ltd A * * 9% 10% 974 24% 24% "12 12 64 ,45 , Power & Paper Co MacLaren Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd com Massey-Harris Co Ltd 5% pfd 10% Aug Jan 974 Aug 327a 12 Aug 177a Feb 53 Feb 50 245 21 281 21 325 24 20 20 10 14 14 ' 14 50 13% 137a 137a 115 200 81 82'/a 137/a 3,210 13% 13% 110 41% * 427a * 100 1474 1474 427a 14% 29% 297a 29% 665 May 21 July 30 75 Aug 30 64% 21 Jan July 24 29 .;!... Feb Jan 572 1,652 13 . 574 Jan 6 64% 81 Lake St John P & P.— Alfred Inc Apr Jan 490 374 July 64% Lambert Lowney Co Ltd........,.... ,, 1,875 1,500 61 Co——————10 Paints Foundation Ltd common 47a - Jun 8% Feb 83 Inv 3% . 63% General Products Mfg.— Great Lakes Paper common——~-——* Preferred-.' 1274 8% 10 Ltd May 64 1,917 V Falrchild Aircraft Ltd 527a May J 20 12% Products Ltd——^——*l 75 2,260 Apr Apr 20 23 15% — Dominion Engineering Works Ltd—..* Dom Oilcloth & Linoleum Co. Ltd--—* Dominion 75c Jan Jan 6% 4% Mar 50 : 57a 200 Diversified Feb 3.80 2% July 2,650 53 774 Preferred Jan 37a 23 50c com—.* • Preferred Apr 37a 774 Consolidated Feb, 578 Jan 53 37a 2 * com—....* Neon General Advert July 9 July July 31 * 100 May, 25 2% July 12 Apr 36 , •47* July., 160 16072 —* pfd 1974 Apr 227a Aug 1,095 Trust com.* Canadn International Inv Aug 113% May Jan ».Jan Feb 293A 64 56% Apr 109 Apr • 22% Aug 64 111 Jun 11% May ■:•■ ■■ ' 64 11074 Canadian Industries common 5% ' : Jan July Apr 104 :■ 8Va Mar :'. * ;« 23 V* * 1% pfd—10G ,'p — — * Power Aug 2074 901 15 I 83 - ev£,„.1074 Sugar# Ltd Canadian Dredge Jan 287a ' Northern Canada Apr 8 Mar 5 1,475 5% 6 —100 —a. ; , 18 37 20 ——100• —• July 10 % 1 Hosiery Butterfly International * page 39% 24 15 — —-— Company common 80 13% • of Canada———* 50 25 Vv Co— Jan 287» 287a Columbia 17% 24- • v pfd 33% 2074 Ltd, TG com * Co Ltd ——* Packers A pfd * * British American Oil 80 17% ... Page-Hersey Tubes— Powell Power Corp Apr 24 r 27 Rwys Ottawa L H & Power Jan 60 16 f « Aircraf ti—* Car Ottawa . Jan 25: —• ————u— Ottawa Feb Apr 27% 84 24 .Ogllvle Flour Mills common———.* ®aa- : Preferred. Apr 15 p. 14% Commercial Alcohols Ltd common May 18% May 51% A',;;. 27% High 19% —* Distill of Vancouver Ltd—5 Ltd Claude 47 .......40 ... Wire *♦ Jan 13% 20 Belgium Glove pfd Brandram-Henderson Aug 105 100 common Weaving oaNoranda Mines Ltd... . Jan 21% of Prices 5% 6 Co. Ltd B—* Power St Paper Bathurst Apr 57 Steel Car Corp. ulNiagara ^an 19% 1,157 6% 59 55 aNatlonal Breweries tuNational 16% 245 1274 Class B 110 Aug 55 27% Telegraph 110 124% Mar 120 37 Montreal Light Heat & Power Cons Montreal 1 140 BreweriesL. Montreal -Locomotive 22% Feb 50 2,170 20 Feb 16% July Mitchell (Robert) Cottons May 11674 Mar • Montreal 40 47 12072 Mar pfd.L.iOO : MrColl-Frontenac Oil Molson's Jan ■' ;■ Structural Steel Massey-Harris Jan 33 6,395 , 297a Aug Jan 35% July 43% Mar 105 1,305 513A 110 1772 347a Mar May 10 16 MacKinnon 38% Aug 75 i&k 1" :■■r July 936 ,r V. C Feb 8% May 17 % * 28% J'S Jan 15% 17 120 Lewis. Brothers < ,, 126% 126% ———5 Corp 17% Jan • ; ■ May 17% ; (John) ;■■■■ ■■■ - ■- ■■■■•'/ -;*■ Lang & Sons Ltd (John A):_ Legare preferred ——. ....—25 Labatt Apr • (called) common 110 • 27 565 37% 50 15 Petroleum Co Ltd International Power 30 5 29 36 preferred v..i—* conv preferred...... 100 preferred 77a 230 29 40 $4.00 International 1,060 200 35 36% ——.25 , 34% 29 • common., Feb 30 Feb 53% Aug 137a July 13% Jan 2,763 , 8% 12% • International Nickel of Canada com—* 5% 14%: 83/a Industrial Acceptance Corp com 5% 14 14% £1 Intercolonial 540 33 53% ... Preferred 29 277a July 10 10 Glove Works Fabric Products class A_. May 38 33 Imperial Oil Ltd —> Imperial Tobacco of Canada common-5 • 27% May 15 Low Par Canada Malting Co Ltd 17 % 33 50 * 100 Range Last Canada & Dominion 1672 16% 9 — 27% 277a "-Week's' vSales Friday Bale Price 13 5 9 Mining & Smelting May Canadian Fonda 557a Aug 47 —• . 45 Montreal Curb Market , 109 105 55% 11 % • Bridge Howard Smith Paper common Jan 20 .10 Canada Vinegars Hamilton 34 ■ 55% 55% * Gypsum, Lime & Alabastine 17 May 20% 4% Aug 675 505 18 Jan 11% 50 * common— 105Va 90 47a 47a 173A 20 111 14%, Jan 145 18% 110 110 17% —100 pfd inc 1927 (Charles) 50 Jan 19% • Preferred Goodyear Tire Gurd Apr 42% 217a May Jun 19% 20 May May 102 85 • Bakeries 104 27% .10 Feb 95 16% —100 preferred General General Steel Wares common— Jan Banks May 150 22 22 • Mar 27% — 4 May 2874 May 30 common Apr Jan 13 85 50 14% 100 42% 23 100 . 9 Power 27 24 39 14% 100 — 25 preferred preferred British Gatlneau Aug 201 25 25 25 * common Jun 14 75 105 106 * • 367a May —— Jan Jan 19% Corp. Jan • ...100 ——J.—— July 10% * Canad 27 Feb Jun 1874 • Players 810 Jun Jan Jan 1872 B Famous 31 30% 30% t Jun 13% 39 Foundation Co of Canada 237»:May 159 May 2972 150* 741 Electric class A English July Apr 102% 2372 165 41 Corporation Feb 20 74% Jan 155 5272 Aug 40 Dryden Paper Electrolux May 109 56 ' 25 Jan 100 40 pfd.100 conv 99 655 20 20 24% 48 100 . Paper 4%% Jun 3874 51% 2,000 Brothers jun 106 3874 51 23% Donnaconna Donohue V-20 ' •'X — common... Limited Zellers Jan ■Jan 80 W 92 147% 154 90 • * (Geo) 16 ' ————« Feb 50 14 * Apr 137s; Feb 87s Jan 100 Montreal 24% Jan 28 Dominion Textile common Apr • 10 23 7» Jan * Preferred 44 182 25 26 4172 14 Ltd Stores • 20 c 102 25% 78 70 27 Dominion Tar & Chemical common—• Jun '-9474 May 102 20 STOCKS Dominion • 3,475 11% 23 1472 July. «... 25 Jan 23 800 * Dominion Steel & Coal class B Jan 26 220 28 common 31 165 10 15 • 25 Bridge Dominion 89 182 .10 48 * * 41 1 10% 117s ♦ common - Jan 9572 _• B Jan 41 Jun 9272 Jan 84 .10 17% 15 ' Distillers Seagrams old common 79 40 Commerce 48 ~ Davis Leather Co Ltd class A 365 91 182 Aug 106 Jan 88 Canadienni 92 «... Cork St Seal Co Crown 1007a 20 . Jan Jan 31c Aug 91 102 Preferred May 32 A. ——— 7c , Apr 16 16 Aug 1074 Mar 88 — 46 Aug 15 Mining & Smelting. Glass 1027* 1472 May 25 Jan 14 925 May 16 Jan 93% Cockshutt Plow Consumers 102 1 \ 12,784 267z May 257a May 15% Jan 17% July 115 17 18% 53 Feb 20% 28 31c 100 —i Winnipeg Electric common 31% Aug Aug 35 28% 25c 88 * 187a 10 ■ 117a 109 Jun 20 Jan 150 5 150 14 7a 11 25C Royal Consolidated 19% 14% , 245 11 ;k:'. M pfd 14% 20 Jun 2672 Mar Jan ' • • Wilsils Ltd July 1,836 20 19% 25 Railway 22% May 6% —— Canadian Pacific 12 v 1474 — ■ Preferred 2074 Jan 17% 31% ■* ■ 50 Walker Gooderham & Worts corn- 1474 July 23% 150 * • _ July .25 Cotton Wabasso ' 207» Aug 5972 Jan 17% Investment——* Foreign Canadian 297a Aug 53% Apr Jan 23% 20 25 100 pfd Canadian Canadian Oils 74 — - pfd Fairbanks pfd Class 20% 41% — Canadian Converters class A 207a Mar ' 47 275 16 207» 77 • 15% 2074 25 — 12 Preferred 1,555 15% * 20 ——. 217a ... — Tobacco Biscuit Viau ' 28% Canadian Breweries commonCanadian 113 1,525 United Steel Corp. 9772 Aug May * 88 25 Feb 2,264 preferred Tuckett Jun 97 97 83 ( 15 Jan 47% Jan Mar 1,155 23% Steel Co of Canada common— ' ; Jun % 41 14 ....— — — 147a May 225 : 19 50% 39 Apr Jun 155 235 : V 18 5074 is July Feb 22% Power Canada Rights 5% preferred 25% Jun Jan •9% Mar 30 34 500 14 24% Feb 14% Jan 131 7 Jun July 104 July 25 87a 357a 1027a 110 35% • Apr Southern 57a May July , 102 22% Standard Chemicals common 360 11 11J -a** — * class A 27 ' • * common Mar 22 Jan 110 Southam Press Co 57s May 85 Jun 23% new Jun 4 Jan i&35''v< May 100 22 ,5074 50 1027a July 197a Apr .100 7% 33 ^ — Tooke Brothers ....*' • Corp preferred ■ Apr Jan 390 - Jan Sicks' Breweries Preferred 374 July 27 60 18 Shawinigan Water & Power 2974 : Jan 372 July 400 30% Apr 307a 22 1 29% 2274 Canada Steamship common 10 1,402 pfd—100 • Paper Mills 6% Feb St Lawrence 216 Jun 3,885 .. 18 100 104 33 common—* Mills 35 Jan 2072 25 4% 150 " Jan 17% Jan 50 8% • ——.50 — Flour Lawrence 24 181% r 4,691 | 23% 3% 30 *; common Canada 23% A preferred 4% 12 Feb 19 450 208 22% Dredging——...—5 preferred Canada 205 30 % • " 6%% 340 1,505 , ~3% * 21% 27 104 100 6t Lawrence Corporation common 102 July July 27% July 98 130 3% Note 157a 19% 20% 27 • Regent Knitting common—. Roiland Paper preferred 277a Aug 8 1,435 23% Products Cement 9% 99 23 * Forest 1 2674 July 932 28 23 Columbia 5% May 611 27% 22' 205 • Power American Bank Canada 227 20% 256 loo May Jan 25 v' 37. 210 9 100 Light British Gold 40 130 22% British Bulolo Jan 98% 99 • Telephone ■ 24 29 Jan 'Jan ' :: St —. Cia.mt.W-..,..- ' 207« .27% Power & Paper class A ' 560 9 .100 preferred- Corp Trac 22% 27 27% common.—.—— Bathurst Brazilian Apr ; fltok '5 737a Apr 547a Mar 101% July 670 . Apr 40 202 " 472% pfd—25 Asbestos Bell July July 2174 35 37 —* convertible Mar 16 225 • common Ltd Aluminum Co of Canada Argus 22% • 14 5,990 39% 22% 20 102% ■/ Quebec Power 22% Jun 22% 19% 10,673 18% 20% 1974 -100 preferred Transport Provincial 39% 21% com————• —, 20 Acadia and Atlantic Sugar A com 5% Range Since January 1 Low High Sharer High Low>0'^. 62% 63% 102 102% 16% 16% 62% 1 Range Since January Shares v • Price Bros & Co Ltd common. for Week Range of Prices Sale Trice X::§&C'>X ./if'vC/C Abitibi Power & Paper $1.50 preferred $2.50 preferred Sales Week's Friday g STOCKS Bang* of Prices Pat Fonda Canadian Week's .v: Sales■ for Week •, Last Sale Pricf Montreal Stock Exchange Aug 34% Apr 527a Mar 70 Jun 16% Jah 107a Feb 21 Jun 17 May May 14 July 12 85% Mar • Feb" 87« Jan July 60 13% Aug 34 160 13 315 28% Jan July Feb Jan 15 12 44 ■ 17% Jan Feb • 39% July ' ,i ■ v'\. :v '■■.-/.■.v.:'...--■ LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN RANGE FOR WEEK Ltd preferred —— Moore Corporation LtdMount Royal Co Hotel 75% —* JUta__,, Nova >1: Enterprises Ltd Orange Crush common Nuclear * — — 10 10 /a 23 27% May 1514 Mar 10 Mar. 14 29 Jan 70% Jan 80% Jan 16% 360 10 May 15 Feb May 25% Jun 50 18 July 20% 14% Aug 22 3,350 111 56 135 50 46 Jan red pfd—100 Quebec Tel and Power Corp A— -* 30 30 31 655 '27 July 43 8 8 20 8 Jan 8 22 23 152 common——* Reliance Grain Co Ltd V V'f,wK —. 15 Aug pfd—100 Power 0% Southmount Invest. Co. Ltd Southern Canada Ltd 30 "52' of Western Grain Co 10 Jan 36 Va 48 Feb Westel Products Corp Ltd '>% Windsor Hotel Ltd-— f * —• ... v'*Ck' • . 52 52 10 2% 7 25 12 25 12 112 — 12 25 July 11 Jan 29% — 4^ y ''jv ^vV '' J y Akaitcho \ .•»■.•'• Yellowknife Mines Gold Apr Athona ' 1 •I Alta Mines—-i———— — 5%c ———J* 700 80c 12c July 5c Jun 26,500 26c 30c 39c 52c 32c 45c 40c 52c July 5,500 38c July 1.00 Auto Apr Aumague Gold Mines Ltd——— 1 90c 70c 90c 6,800 53c July 1.50 1 12c 12c 14c 5,500 26 Feb Jan 230 May 27 27% 310 26 Vb Aug 27% Aug 1.33 2.05 1.00 July 2.10 Apr 24c 22c 24c 65,477 3,500 1.05 1.12 15,200 8.30 8.75 1,490 $s Beaulieu Yellowknife Mines-. Bob's Lake Gold Mines 1 — % Bonville Gold Mines Ltd Bouscadillac Gold ,'j'i 1'y ft / M /s '<• i'#Vv 1.20 4,100 1.05 8c 9C 6,000 7c July 30c Jan 8C 8c 9%c 7,650 6c 23c Mar 55c July Aug July July 85c Jan 12 Jan ■ 60C 65c 5,200 8% 8% 9% "i 1,365 98j/4 2 99 2 803 27c 38c 77,900 94c 1.19 95,759 Central Cadillac Gold __1 Ltd. Mines . Mines M Mines Dome East East Sullivan Elder Gold Ltd ——1 ' Mines.— 12% Mar 18 21c July 87c Feb 1 32c 28c 32c 25,700 20c July 50c Apr 71 71 40 55 May 78 055c Collieries 30c 28 %C 30c 4,700 21c July 50 %c 42c 53c 99,700 36c 1 89c 66V4C 46c July July 1 4.85 90c 99,850 4.60 — 4.85 900 12% 50 1.35 Aug 43c 500 L—. 49c Jan 23c 9,000 16c July 200 74C Aug 1.45 9c Aug 58 Mar 1.20 1,800 July 2(05 4,000 12C Aug 35c Jan, 34c July 38c 25c 9,000 23c Aug 63c 6,088 35c Aug 50c Jun 12 12'A 32c 40c 39c 39c 3,000 32c 27c 163,600 20c Aug 68c ' 4c 6,800 16c; 84c 18c 1.24 9c 1.71 47 47 5 1 55c 50c 55c 77,300 100 — 202 202 209 392 95c 1.24 5,300 21% 21% 5 — 18C 17 %C 18c 52c 16c July 42c 16c Aug 26 %c 1,000 84c Aug 12c July 8.25" 8.30 1.00 2.50 55,900 12% 1,343 ■ 30c Feb 52c July 30c,f Aug Jan July 39 %e Jan July 22% 28% J,an 25% Mar 28 V2 Jan 27% 28% 1.060 4 •' - 4 4% 2,600 15 16 385 9% 10% 355 — 30 3% ♦ 3% 5 Aug Jun 35 Jan May 5 Va 3% July 300 Jun 11% 9% Aug 28 < Jun 17% 3% July 15 520 31 3% 30 • JMay 25C Ltd——1 22c 28c 41,900 18c July 55c Jan 47C • Dominion Oil— Jan 30% 15 * — 26% Aug Jun 27% 20'A 15 23% ——• Oil— 18% Feb 3,345 27 27 — 23% Forest - 19C 12 • Gold Buffadison Feb 45C 47C 27,500 40c July 72c Jan, 1.15 1.35 18,600 95c 1.64 Apr 11 Feb 4.90 5.10 400 3.85 July July • 1 23C 22C 24c 20,300 15c July 45c Jan 29c 26C 32c 27,500 15c Jun 97c Feb * 30 1.30 ——1 Mines, Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines Jan —• Buffalo Canadian Gold Mines- Buffalo 8.25 Aug July July 10c c, j 1.75 May July 1,250 1.41 43c July 3,650 American Columbia Bronlan Porcupine Mines, Feb 31,600 20,600 84c 23c 25 Class B Jun . Mines, Ltd Cordage preferred. 17C 19C 12% Jan 11 18,300 • 45c 24% May 60 Apr 10c 14c 40,600 10c - Feb 30c 1,000 44c • 92c 55% July 13c Jan 23% May 22% Aug 50 52c Columbia Packers class A British 280 58 Jun 1.45 July 21,070 23 1 British Columbia Power class A Feb' 16c 27c 58 — 1 — Mines British Brit 47c 21 5,000 Feb May 216 July July July 63c 22% — —. 70c Jan 2.65 May Jan 181 85 51 Jan Jan 24c 25c * 50 39 58c 62c _1 Gold British Jan ' 2.24 July 45c 22c 3.30' 3.80 — 1.64 July Feb 250 1.75 f July 51c Brantford Apr 2,700 16c 1 *; 57c 10,300 ' Class B 1.15 3%c Aug 1,000 78c 4c 24c 21,200 80c Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com Jan 75c Mar 20c 24c Mines Ltd- 65c 78c 1 - 82c 76c preferred preferred 19% Feb Jun 23c 22c Mines..— 11% July 30c 600 1,500 Apr 7% May 75c 45c ., Apr 24 Jan 76c —X Bralorne " 5%, 82c Boycon Pershing Gold Mines. Jan 35c - 100 1 1.15 Apr 1.06 28c 7%c Jun 19 Feb 10 6 32% 1 Bonville Jan 17c 35c 1 22 6 1 Gold July 400 7,200 * Bobjo Mines Ltd Bonetal 38 37% Apr 310,500 23c —1 Hats Ribbon Feb 37 1 Kirkland Btdgood July 9%c 10 %c Yellowknife Biltmore 40 95 Bevcourt Gold •Blue 33% May 38'/a & Radium. Bertram & Sons Class A Jan Apr 38 22 Feb Jan 38 ♦ 58c 24c 21% • Feb 27 12c 1,185 37 . Feb Jan 3,033 26 10 %c v 6% Aug July 16c 25% • , Jan 1.02 Apr 1.55 Aug 14 %C 10 , May 7.25 July 26 BerensRiver Feb 5 2.25 July 12,200 6 15 %c in Scotia Bell Telephone of Canada 3.60 Mar 1.50 July 80c 14c Mining Corp of Canada Ltd———* ?',5 Feb 38c —• 17,100 Apr 12 % Aug Aug 15c Beatty Bros class A Feb 32 21% Aug 10 200 1.64 Lingman Lake Gold Mines Ltd— -t " ' — Lingside Gold Mines——-——! 20c Lquvicourt Goldfields —_————L t /'1.75-; ^ V * 1 \ 1 'i'X A, ' ' Macdonald Mines Ltd—————1 .3.83 „ 70c 25c 1 Joliet-Quebeo Mines Ltd Shore Aug — I —— iV| J-M Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd Lake Aug 26c 1 Lake Mines Ltd Lake Rowan 30c 1,000 —* 150 25c . 3.80 July 12 10 of Toronto Beaulieu Aug 1 Ltd——— 6% 22c — 1 - Beattie Gold Mines Ltd Apr 45C 5,900 3.65*. 43d' 6% 24 %c * " , 12% * A Consolidated Mines Bear Exploration 1.15 Mar 3,550 21% 1.15 15c 15c 1 — Jack Lake Mines! - July July 20c Hollinger Consolidated .Gold-—L——1 13. ffudson-Rand Gqld Mines—— Indian 10c 70c 13,500 4,000 16c 73c 40c 32c 77,400 1 Feb 76q10c — 1 Ltd-! /'Heva Cadillac Gold Mines Ltd Hillcrest Jan 43c 28c 11c 22c Jan 430 473,867 Class B 60 %c Mar ... 12c |f|Goldvue Mines—. T 49c 6,000 2.500 43c 21c Mines July July 30c .. (1945) Ltd-—————! Goldora July 62c July 28c 42c Bathurst Power class A Jan 94,300 30c 3.30 — 4 Formaque Gold Mines Ltd-—-—— 1 Found Lake Gold———1 Goldbeam 13c July 16c Jan Mar 17% Base Metals 7c 68c 17 Mar 25c 30c 1.64 —3.60 - I Jan 55c 23 %c July 23c ._ —.L——. Bank July 18c 100 7c 21% __ 1 Mines-— Mines 30c July Apr 3% Feb 30c Bank of Montreal ' . * Mines Fontana Mines — 30c 32c 5 ; Ltd—1 Malartic 14%c Ltdi.---i.il- —— ::;v 32c July 6c 30c 12c 72c 30c 28c 30c 1 Colomac Yellowknife-Mines ■', Aug 10c 18c 1 . 21c 1,000 1,600 30c — 1 Century Mining Corp Ltd § Cortez Exploration | Cournor Mining 3,500 7c —• 1 Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd; Cheskirk 27c 15c 8c lOYsC 10%c 102 Aug 1 — Nova 98 1.80 1.10 —. Mines of 8 30 1.80 —— 26c Mines Bank . 1.95 Jan Aug 17% class • Feb 39 %c Mines Products 13 1 ) Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd y July 25c 15c 1 50c 2,200 f 38%c Apr 1.36 Jan , —1 ._ Bankfield 2.60 May Mar 1.05 * Gold July 90 ——-« — _ Class B May 34c 14c __ 1 Ltd Mines July Jan 1.20 ' ————— Fabrics 18c 95c 33c Bagamao 55c 52c 52c • 9c 54c 8.00 July Feb Beatrice Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd July 129 Va V-4' 1 Mines Aunor Feb |;1 AstGria Quebec Mines Ltd—————1 0 Aubelle Mines Ltd--- — 1 19 l/a 295 65c Aumaque Gold Mines May ll%c Jan 87C 50 210 • rl O O Aubelle Mines Ltd 1.85 Aug May 1,000 2,810 30,500 22 1.65 ■ • 1 — _ Hardware Yellowknife Atlas 1.70 14 6c 1.68 14 5%c — * Arno Mines Ltd-——- 22c 1.74 • . , 1,000 20c 202 _ Astoria Quebec Mines Apr , \ 1.85 July 25c Jan July 1.0 %c Jun, ; 19c July 1 — ——— Mining Ashdown Atlas Steel ^ Mlninj Stocks 1.35 May 1 . — Gold Mines-^— Armistice Gold Aug 13 Feb .42 22 • preference conv Arntfleld 24 % 2a 11 %c July Jan 11%C ll%c • Apex Consolidated Resources—. Aquarius Porcupine July 7 1.25 July 13,150 21c Arjon 825 1.72 7c 4 57% May 7 — •• 925 1.64 —1 Ansley Gold Mines——-,—2, Warrants 30c 26 1.70 1 . Oil Anglo-Rouyn Mines Jan 27c May 25c 37 • Yellowknife jun 132 29% 30% 27c Canada Ltd——* United Fuel Inv-class A pfd—— United Distillers Jan 115 37 — * common Canadian Angio 4Ya% 3 500 — Argus Corp Ltd common 3,392 July 7%C — Anglo-Huronian 25% Mar 124 124 27c — Jan 107 7%c ' , —1 Cons Mines American "4 '"'.V;'1' V*V'. fii Jan 27 Pacific Gold Jan — Jun Jan 103% 30 ' May N C part 2nd pfd 6% 109 % High . , 20y« 106 Preferred 22 Aug 112% May ' 60 May 20 . LoWi , 1,535 105 ■ —1 Amalgamated Larder Mines— -t— 109 A 56 106 22%' Range since January ! High & '-V- — Jun 110 56 22% * ,— Aluminium 20% Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% !i • Algoma Steel common Alberta Alger • 1st pfd Power Corp of Can f; Akaitcho Yellowknife May 8 Low Par Agnew Surpass Shoe qoinmon.^^. ill 20 Shares •• 112 100 ——-50 Stores Service Pauls ■ ' " common- — -Feb 109. %i"' " - for Week « Aug 2,230 24 /J-i * Sugar Jan July 180 ,4 ^.vVi \ Acme Gas & Oil Jun 11% 57 Sales Range ef Prices ■ Aug 105 A Preferred 30% Aug 151 \ Acadla-Atlantlc 18 % May 6 „H,2 10% r Aug 5 . 1" A — 104 July 17 1,545 '4 pfd—100 * Pow, 6% Lt and Scotia 13 A --- * ./••Mount Royal Rice Mills 101% July 230 30% 30% 75% 76 ' ---—30 1st 115 .104. ,_104 16'A 16 A 16% 22 A. ■ 21 /a 22 /a • — 4 14 104 pfd-^10 v Minnesota is Ontario Paper Co———.8 Mtl Refrig & Storage Ltd common • • Melchers^ Distilleries High Low High low Par McColl-Frontenac Oil 4% new pfd—100 Week's. Last Sale Price Range Since January 1 Shares of Price* Friday STOCKS for Week Range Last Sale Price ENDING AUGUST 23 Sales Week's Friday STOCKS Monday, August 26, 1946 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL 1114 • . : Red Lake Mines n , Nechi New Cons Dredging Louvre — Ltd—— 2.10 1 1,000 14,700 1.75 100 2.00; 2.10 « — 30c 7.50 Jan 12% 1,500 Building Products Jan Bunker 10c Aug 41c May 30c Aug 1.09 3.85 Linen Caldwell 190 14% 106 27c .39C 113,300 14% 14% 10 1.82 1.88 2,900 15,400 1,500 6,100 37% c —* common — — 1.84 24C ■ Pandora Pato V Cadalllc Gold Mines Ltd—J Cons Gold Pitt Gold. Mines.— i')' ''i'' ^ i<,'W ^ Red ; " ■ — ^ — Quebec. Yellowknife G M 8c v ' ——1 ■ . ■ 450 1.25 Aug 8c Aug 1 12 %c July 4,500 15c 25c 7,000 16c 13c 1,500 lie 18c 2,600 15c 41c42%c 68c 68c 2.70 2.90 18c 55,500 39c 800 60c 17c Calmont Feb ———-Jt.-——1 Oils July July July 1,85 Jan 37c 42c ' Slscoe Gold MiueA Ltd—.— 1 65c 65c 75c 6,500 3i925 Boma-Duvernay Gold . 1 25c 19c 26c 55,800 Stadacona Mmes 1944:Ltd-—————* 78c Standard Gold Tiblemont • ; Jan Preferred Apr 23c Canada Jan 38c Jan Class LOT' Jan Goldfields Ltd 15c 15c IOC, Augu . 16c 120,700 45c July Canada. 1,54 Jan. 3.65 1; 16c Canada 1,45 Ja,n 29c 1.00 ■ Homestead OU dfi Gas Ltd——1, . 64c 600 July Class 42c Canada 1.49 Jan Aug 1.52 July 1,900 ! — ——. 15c 5,000 15c Class Aug 32c Mar Range 80c ; . 66 i Aug;. preferred $2.50 preferred 01.50 For footnote see * ————20 20 21% page 1117 19% > — 20% May lie B Jun 148 — 27 27 45 25% 42 10 40 ; for Week Shares 19% 3,610 39% 39% 225 ■■■ 11 , •14% Jun • Jan 25% Jan 131 Jun 153 Jan Jun Jan 30 Jan.. July 65 19% July Mar 20 Aug 64 Aug 20 20 63 42%, 18%,. class A—— 100 — Class 14 Mar 15% July High 37 July 22% Jun 21 Apr 40% Apr 18y» 50%v —50* 98% * ,A- —- — Bakeries ———— Car & Fdry ; B —, -- 20% * — -- 28%; * -1 — Canadian Loconqotiye 50 64 65 ' 11 25 11 AUg: 450 36 Jan Canadian Malartic Ry— Wirebound Boxes. . ■ 42 42% 18% , 19 199% .202 •53; , f Jun / 14% Feb , 98% 23% 29 % 29: „,f.° * Feb 53 Jun 99 % July May 24 Mar 30 12 70c 17 Feb 135 , ; : 19 - Jun-. ,24 Jan 20 1,545 Mar 29% Aug 32% Jun 22% Jan, 32 May 100 22 Ye Jan 32 Jun 245 15 20% Jan 100 Aug 20% July; 425 59% 77 350 24% Jan 70 25 Jan;; ■; . • ' 28% 29% 70° 71c 16% 17% 18% 18% 27 27/a • Jun 9% Mar 205 315 17 Va 255 15 565 Aug 30% May: 20% Jun. Jan 18% Mar 115 . 22% Feb Jan 12 24 ? Jun ' Feb 27 May-, 26 May 28 Apr Aug *46 May 50c July ■ 18% ^ 23 88 3,720 18% 18% ■ 22: 22% A—*,21% 21% * 20 20% ■* * —25 • Feb Mar 50 15% 15% 20%, 21 ^ — 205 25 65 • 22% 27 a 74 /2 29% Jan Jan . 18% * 40 ; IV/f Wu 31 31% 29% 29/a ,.;,44%;:May* 17 July 47% Jan 123; v 27%* 27% 178 15 1 18%; 18% 50%1 51 ' 98% 17% 200 • ■■ — Canadian Oils Canadian 23 28 ^9 common——• ^ * Dredge Canadian. Pacific —* —20V ———*' Canadian Industrial Alcohol com RsngS Sines January |, 200? common-——--—*. Jl—— Canadian Food Products common "■Class'- A-/—.!' ',v': Low 6,669 18% . : 1st preferred -Canadian High 22% 148 65 common———*' Canadian Bank commerce 10 Canadian Brewerleg common——* Canadian Canners.common——*\ 1.00 Aug ' Abltibl Power & Paper new com 3,743 * B Canadian Sales Week's of Prices 24 * Canada Wire and Cable class Aug Exchange Low 9% 149 — 10 Permanent'Mortgage Preferred Canadian Funds Last Jan v 3.16 22 - Power Class A Sale Pries Jan Mar 56c » 6% Jan 275 • "lOO Canadian Celanese common Par May 2.95 2.00 July 8% 1 44c July 22 %c July 2.15 — Fdy common Malting•; North Canadian Friday 15 Jan 1.71 July 19c 8 « Conv preferred STOCKS 11% 2.05 J— B .Canada Steamship Jan 3.50 Feb 10 %e Aug 700 1.00 l.OO " 7c :: 7o Toronto Stock Feb 8. — Foundry class A—. Canada Packers Apr Stocks Gaspe Oil- Apr 44c Jan 13c 500 lip 2.03^ 17 July * July 60c 2,991" 16c 2.05 July July ~ 1 WestviUe Mines1 OS 80c 16c 1.90 , Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd. 12% Mar 19c - July 42 Canada Bread com e:— Canada Cement common Canada Iron Santiago ——————42c Senator-Rouyn Ltd..———1 —„ Sherritt-Goraon Mines Ltd 1 2.80 27 2.10" Ciampbell Red La'ke— 7.80 May "26C 9 %c May Jan 22% " 20c — 46c 5.30 July 100 53,400 13c ——1 , 6.00 1.35 15c Crest Gold Mines Ltd.—.———* Rochette Gold Mlhes— 17c 6.00 1.35 10C Dredging Ltd.—.1 Perron Gold Mines Ltd . _ 30c 25C 28c Jun 35 4%c Jan 3,500 26 13% 14% 1 Calgary & Edmonton —* Callinan Flin Flon^——X: Jan 6C 25 — •* — Calder Bousquet Gold 2.22 May Jan 1.70 July * A class Co Class B Mar 18c 6C — 23% Mar 520 31 29% * Hill Burns & 1.76 May 1.20 July 10,800 10c 27c __ 27c .1 1,45 10c 1.75, 1 O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd 1.41 1.42 -1 Mines— Nib Yellowknife Mines Ltd—— Normetal Mining Corp ' 2,300 875 5,812 85 13% Jan 1.35 Feb 18 17% July 24% 25 Va 30 Jan Jan Feb May j Number 4519 Volume 164 THE COMMERQAL A FINANCIAirCHKUNICLB 111? ■ui« CANADIAN HI W ... LISTED MARKETS RANGE FOE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23 STOCKS 5 Friday Week's Sales Last Kanfe Sale Price of Prices Par Cariboo Castle Low Gold Quartz Trethewey High: XOIO 3.35 1,100 2.50 1.60 4,500 1,42 July Central Patricia Gold Mines—— —_i 2.18 2.J5 2.25 2,550 1.85 July 15o July i ■ — 21c — 32C 18,500 >, 3.00 Jan 50c Mascot •Heva Cadillac Jan Range Since January 1 loto 1.65 9,800 26C 23c 27c 121,900 6%c 6V2C 1,500 21 22 370 12 12% 740 2.88 3.00 20c -s//' |V» Gai y. ■ * Wines 10. 10 25 1 75c 75c 85c Chesterville Larder Lake Gold Mines—1 4.15 2.87 4.50 14,200 237,746 Chemical Research Circle Bar Knitting..- Jan . Highwood-Sarcee Oil 4,50 Aug —— — Hinde & Dauch ■: . , Gold 13 %c 3.20 3.10 3.25 15 151/2 555 Co. Hi Yellowknife National 55 c .-1 Mines m 55C i'ri —.——L 57c 79c — 5 -—r—+-•<- 14% July 40o July 102,100 < 50c VA Consolidated Bakeries Consolidated Mining & Smelting ■Consumers Gas (Toronto Conwest Exploration 100 7 2.00 500 1.65 920 Homer 16 % Jan 22 78 Jan 103 Corrugated Paper Box 178 96 173 Jan 188% Apr 1.20 2,320 * common 21 21 * 281/a 10 Feb 1.95 July 8 Mines Imperial Bank— Imperial Oil ^Preferred Crow's Nest Coal 22% Jun Jan t>! . 32c 4,423 25c July 55c 5,700 29c Jun 86c■(Feb International 1.15 1.30 16,500 1.00 July 1.67 Jan International Cbal 43 Va 55 International Metals 441/2 441/2 1 90c 90c 90c 1,400 1.65 1.65 1.70 400 -Apr 70C D'Aragon Mines Davies 1 Class B 19c 28c 62,300 12%c 12%c 13c 4,500 31% 311/4 31% 70 * A 22 V2 c * * Petroleum Leather class Jan Feu May 1.15 Feb 3.00 Feb 13% 13% 18c Aug 12c July 1 Nickel 4% % Bronze Powders 28c Aug Mines 1 16c 16c 18c 30,500 1.35 1.25 1.45 12,400 Discovery Yellowknife 1.05 1.00 1.05 6,700 * 27% 27»/2 27% 250 I 1.57 1.42 1.57 91,234 • 21% 21 21% 770 28% 28% Distillers Seagrams Mining common Diversified Mines Dominion Ltd Bank Jack Feb 30c Mar May 1.90 Jan July 1.48 July Coal Dominion Dairies preferred Preferred * Dominion Foundries & Steel Dominion Magnesium Dominion Malting Vtc 29% * 39C Apr Jellicoe J M 34 31 32% •' 31 36 35% 37 _• 17% 17% 17% Mining 1 -I Townsite Duvay Gold 5 165 4% Aug Lake — Fortune 20 Jan 28 V2 Jun Lake Shore 23 Mar 30% Feb La 12y2 Mar 23 May 40 23% Apr 24% Jun 26% Julv Jan 20 17% 655 95c 56,600 6,900 60c July 1.85 Jan Lapa Cadillac 1.12 85c 1.60 Jan 21 %C 23c 10,800 19c 3.75 common jlj July 3,200 58c July 62c Feb tic July 13c Jan Lebel 10% May 14% Jun Little Long Lac Gold 15% Jun Loblaw 50 Anr 22% Aug 40c 1 57c 40c „o 43c 66,100 51c 57c 25,650 8% * 9 60 11 % -- 11% 5 40c - 22% Aug 1.35 10 Leitch Gold 5.00 • new • common 20 4.80 * 22 58 Vz 615 10% 130 Mining... 57% 1 Fleet • Aircraft— Co of Canada class A Co Jan Louvicourt Lundward Lynx 3,045 General 12 48% 29 Mar 6.35 Feb MacDonald Macfie Red 65 Jan May 10% Aug 134 Aug 5% Jan Mfg class A Wares God's Lake Mines r Aug 32 29 Aug 33 Feb July Feb Marcus Marlon Goldcrest 18 18% 110 340 110 14 35 195 8 109 Jan Jan 21% 110 17% 18 225 17 111 6.50 7.10 13,796 11c 13c 7,500 6c 5%c 6c 8,400 5c 8.75 Feb 25c Feb Jun 22c Gold 35c 9,800 87c Feb Mid-Continental 25c Jan Mining 24 %c July 33c 28c July 29c 48,100 16c 1 July 2.65 2.60 2.78 2.00 •••. Great Lakes Paper Preferred 18c 14,000 8c 37c 40c 73,000 30c July Aug 112 — 1T^■ •; £.#■■■ — 112 112 55% 55% 11% 11% 24 common- 29% 167/a Hard Rock Gold Hark*? Gold 29% 348 384 39c 1,500 16% 17 1,130 9c 9,500 / 8c 4%c 5.00 ..... 5.00 . 5c 7,000 5.50 Mines iu.1 15%c -1 Hasaga Mines -1 see page » 180,600 40c 16,200 30c 35c 10,400 21c' 1.02 Jan 1.46 3.45 35 Feb Jan July 34 Jan Jan May 1.84 Aug July July July 860 45c Apr Feb V- 3.40 3.35 3.45 1,880 3.05 July 5.00 3.75 3.25 3.90 2.50 July 7.50 Jan 1.99 26C 34c 16,400 13,600 1.87 2.00 10,295 17% 18 85 3.10 3.15 45 c 58C 1.90 II,000 4c 3%c 5c 18,000 11% 11% 9,331 14% 15 2.45 25,570 1.77 625 3.15 35c Aug 1.50 July 3.75 17% Aug 8,350 56c 24c V 38c July Feb July 19 5.45 July July Jan Jan 95c Jan 3.75 •» —^ —— • __ • 90C Aug 12% 80c ^ 18c • 15 %C — — ,• Oil 3c 11% 13 Jan Jan 500 5c 55,300 60c 21,800 21c il3c 16c 3,000 12c 17% — 17% 18 1,985 l4% Jan 2.20 Jaa . Feb 15 %c July July, July July 1.25 May. 17% May July 28c 7 VzC 10c 12% : Apr 24c 95C 25c Jan 51c . Fe*> 45c Jan 21 Apr 35% Jan .. 28% July •: 29% 29% 40 im~. 19 19% 109 12 _ • i common ll7/8 12 350 11% July 12% May 24 23% 24 620 16% Jan 26 V2 55% 90C 95c 5% c 92C 5'/8C 18% 360 7,500 1,000 55 55% Mines Mines 20"% July Jan 76% 55 Aug .800 July 4%c July Jun Jan 1.70 Mar 38c 34C 40 %C 22 %C - 22 %c 22 %c 21% 25c 12,000 1,000 8%C Apr v ^uiy 75c ' ..20c.;.July... .. 17% , July Apr 36c. Feb 22 Jan 6c 340 Mar 21% & Oil Corp 20% 7c 8c 12,000 8.75 8.15 8.80 6,575 60% 60% 64 90 38 Feb 64 20% 20 22% 895 11 Feb 22% Aug Gas- — Containers common Modern 2.90 , Apr Moneta 35c Jan Knitting Montreal 1.15 Apr Montreal 125 May Moore 58 May - .100 common Jun Porcupine VTosher 12 25 ' , 17c 6.65 July Jan 12% | Jan / Aug 15 Jan 35 Apr 42 Jan 70 Jun 59c Apr Light Si Corp Feb 60c 900 52c July 20 20% 1,185 18 May 25% 20% Power— 91c 60c 20 19% 21 1,200 19% Jun 22 May 81 May —.... Heat Locomotive— — 70 75 75 76 160 23c —• common 25c 3,500 16c 43c 17,200 26c Jan Feb July 30V2c July 13% Mar 18% Jun Long Lac., Mylamaque Mines National Grocers Preferred National 1 1 —— ' 5c July 18c Jan 4c July 10c ■ National Steel Car 20% 21 275 29% 150 28% 13 390 12 g g 70 ; 29% 30% 50 29 Aug 27 26% 27 330 24 Jan 2.40 2.25 2.40 May 30% Feb July 6% July Feb July 21 16% Mar 29% '12% * • 45c 49c . Aug — • — July 29% 20% common—.——-* —20 * 38C 41c ———— Hosiery Mills class A Class B Apr 13% July . 8 Aug 32 Mar 30% Apr Jan 4.10 July 570 11 July 5,400 65c July July 6.00 Feb 9,100 13c ^ 22c 20c 23c 35,366 16c 1.20 1.20 1.30 7,811 July 1.00 July 16% May New Bidlamaque Calumet Mines— Jan Newnorth 31c Jan Nib Yellowknife 45c Apr 1.24 2.70 Jan —— Negus Mines ——— New 11% — 14% 1.50 July 40%c Jan July liy4 July 15 % Jun 203 ' 74c •Y- 1.55 Feb / Mines footnote 25 65% 47/aC Harrlcana Gold Mines—. For : ' Harding Carpet 1.84 35c 1- National Sewer Pipe class A Halcrow Swayze Mines—,.—. Halliwell Gold Mines—— „— 52 64 __ Hallnor 99% Mar 38c Ltd Gypsum Lime & Alabastine— 24 28% 65 Mines 20 70 725 ' .... Gold - Jan 13c 38C 50 Class B Gunnar 10,200 16c 1 Gordon McKay - class. A^ 1.30 Monarch _i V Preferred 26% 30c Mercury Mills 39c 26c • 8V2C May 37c July July 1.74 July 27% Jan 37c Lake Gold—> Red McWatters Feb 30c common 1.20 Aug T.20 July 150 - Jan 26C Rubber Jan 23% Apr Jan 4c , 230 1 A Lake 39c 33C - Red 88c 1 ' McKenzie Jan Golden & 2.08 34% —1 McLelJan ■: Aug July July -t 2.00 19% 32c Porcupine Mines— 19c 8c Tire Frontenac 57c 70c Goodyear McColl 9,450 5,000 ——. 68c ... 1,000 5,900 14,500 '" if':1'' Mines—. Preferred 73c ICC y 1.15 4,300 1.89 ; McBrine preferred McCabe Grain class 24c 90c Goldvue Mines 80c — Martin-McNeely Mines Massey-Harris common——— 70c 10c Mining 18c 7 VzC 22c 86c Golden Manitou Mines 33,700 1.15 71c 10c ——... 9,200 36c 33% Fields 22C 37c Jan 70c Feb Aug 86c V Apr 21% Aug 20% Feb 5.05 July lie 1 v Gold Mclntyre l Goldora Jun July 7% Jun _l , Goldhawk Gate Jun 111 - Mar Golden Arrow Mines - 20 4% Aug 10 y4 Mar 635 12c —1 May 20c v July 1 Rouyn Gold Jan 75c 2.90 July 21 T 1,39 120 33 Gold 5.55 Feb 110% 110% 5 4% 7.10 4%c 25c Maralgo 33c 85 2,325 17% 25 Jan Feb May 2,000 ———1'- —, Gold Eagle Mines 32% 29 May Malartic McMarmac ptd— - Gold 23% July I . Lake 25 5 t Gillies Lake-Forcupine Gold Glenora Gold Red Madsen 1,155 4.00 • common 25c 1.30 _ Maple Leaf Gardens pfd Maple Leaf Milling common— Jan 29 •29 Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines——! 20V2 7%c July • 22 30c 24% •40C * 8.75 Mar 21 * (HR) Exp 1,350 29 5 150 2,500 i 71,600 52,400 9,900 Lake MacLeod-CocKsnuti" Gold Mines MacMillan Magnefc Consolidated Gold 39c 110 5.55 July 1 Manitoba & Eastern Jan 13 c 8.00 2.00 Mines 24c 90 24 lie 34c 44 %c Jan 26 Vz Mar Aug 4.50 July 1 13% Aug 9% Aug 3.90 . 30o v 19c 15 2,070 6.10 9%c July 2,400 1.80 8%c July 40c • 16 5.25 12c 1 12 y2 July 4.00 18 12c 4.95 Jan ■% 22% July , Apr 1.46 • _ 100 — Products Gold ale Mine July 8,300 2,000 Feb 29 100 — preferred Steel 45c ,, 25 9 24% * common General Bakeries General 80c 33 5,700 • . preferred 5% % 65c — Mines 12% 9% • Exploration 5% 70c Goldfields Gold Yellowknife Gold,,,. 24 9% « Gold Frobisher Pow Jan' 65c ■ 33% 10c 10 %C • Francoeur Gatineau 11 July A 330 12% „ • ... Foundation Jan 4.55-July 23c 24%,Mpr i,755 1.04 130 133% — * Class B 29% 5,083 19,900 ; Jan v Fittings Ltd Ford 28 Mines Ltd— class Groceterias 13 4.20 July 3,375 10% 100 19% 57 1 Kirkland 1,937 9% Candy Snops common Preferred 5.10 Jan 40c - Class B Jan 1 45 Jan Feb 55o July 1 Macassa Falconbridge Nickel 16c ■ Jan 2.90 1.25 July 1,500 ' 6.25 Mines. Ltd— Gold 13 Aug j'llv 8% Aug Feb 2.30 Aug 32c Lingman Lake Gold Mines 230 17% 4c: Jan 1,460 1 11% July 99c 34c 4.60 15 Apr 1.37 2.30 July 22% Jan Jan 1.76 5.95 Oro 60,470 15 Feb 37c 30 21 Lexindin 22% Jan 27% 24 3.35 Jan 15 Jan 39 c 13C 1.15 July 22% . 9c 2.25 May 30c * 21c July 1.20 3,975 19c May Feb 6.00 44%C 13,400 20 Mines 1.60' 19c 65c' 1 — 13,950 12% 1.55 Jan 11c 23% May 500 6.05 7c 12% — 5,170 11*. 15 1.65 3.75 13% — Mines——. 1.52 3.30 12,700 41c 1 —— 1 6c 1 3c 170 1.32 13 1.57 Lapaska Mines 23c July Aug 40c 26% Lamaque Gold Mines Lang & Sons—., 1 80c 33c 26 ~ 1.05 1.55 6c 1,000 1.20 1.09 .-1 Gold 90c 40c English Electric class B EquitaoJe June ± Federal July Mines, Ltd 1.12 1 . Farmer lOo Laura Secord Candy new Federal Grain 8,000 Mines 1 Elder Gold Fanny 15c 2,500 4c 28% July 50 Luz 1 Mines Famous Players 12c 4c Apr July Feb 7 160 17 Vz 45c 12c 36c ' 28 225 17 % 51,800 500 .5,000 9,980 10c 4c 13 (John) 3,459 • 79c 8c 1.30 Mines Mining & Exploration. Laguerre Gold Mines 187/e common 66c —. Labrador 26% Co Easy Washing Eddy Paper Gold Labatt Feb May 26 East Malartic Mines Eldona Jan 15 30 17% East Amphi Mines East Crest Oil Eastern Steel Jan I8V4 Mines Sullivan Aug 7% 39 Co 1 Mining 51c Mining 26% Donalda Mines Duquesne 28 % 4% - 5c 50c 15c Lake 4% 26 20c 4%c 2.09 71c Aug July Aug July July July. July —— Kirkland 21 % Mar 27 July 16c 10c Kirkland Apr 100 26 75c •4,000 77c Aug Jan 290 27 6,900 20o Mines 8% Jun 6 30 * Jan 20c 36 28'/a 10% mmm Feb 27% 1.05 -1 30 » Mar 47 2,620 51c -1 35% May 106 35% Aug 16% July 16c Quebec Aug Jun 45 102 % May , 1.00 ■ —. Kirkland Hudson 10% 100 — '• Jun I 40 29% Mar 1,309 103% 103% 29% Apr 4 VzC • — New preferred Dominion Woollens 230 5' W-iap' _* Kerr-Addison Gold 40 1.65 Jan Jan 21 Jan 15% July Jan 60 Jun 80c Jan V 30 Consolidated Aayrand 16 Aug 130 Jun 20 28 9% 75c 1,000 Mines Joliet .17% Jan M;8%;Aug:f/ July 42 Jun 35 27 3,600 Jun 6 % •» 110 80C Aug 30% Aug Jan •27c 64,800 100 Lake Dufault Mines Ltd — 13 80c Waite Mining Jason 25 common 42c Aug 20 Jan 7% 40 13 9 % Mar 1,110 35c 13% Jan 110 13% July . 29 30 15 30 — 2,285 42 23 530 1 com 2,644 15 8% 40 Kenville Gold Mines 19 29% 14 Va 14% 28% 32% Feb 10% 28% 13% May 30c Jan 40 1.50 Aug • _ common— Dominion Steel class B nominton Stores Tar • com Dominion Scottish Investments Dominion ~ 26 Feb 50 . Jan. 375 Jan 73c ■j Jan 17 13 Jun 6% 35 35 Dominion Electrohme 95 120 80c 70c 20% Aug 24V2 Jan 13% Mar 65 100 30% July 34% 18% * 110 1 30 , ,20 8% Jun 10% 25 common July 20 110 14% 24 18% 10 Dominion 7c .4,000 17c Kelvinator Dome East 5c 1.10 R8c Jan 28% common Uranium Mar 3.05 4.40 Jan Aug ♦ class A International 16 1.55 Aug Dickenson Red Lake 34 37% 4,800 -725 r 20%c Jan 13 y2 July 400 11c 29% Jacknife *142 39c 43% 1 Petroleum Jun 14 74c —25 Coke & preferred 34 1.85 1.85 July & 11c : v Jacola Mines Delnite Mines Denison 3fic — 1 — —— International Nickel Co Jan 29% 24,200 -^1 Inspiration Min & Devei International Davis Jun 52c Feb 1.50 Aug 80c Jan' lie 6 50c * Crowshore Patricia Gold Aircraft Cub 110 ,in Inglis,John 27c 25 35c May 41% —— ^1" 110 32 , _ Lake 291/2 100 July 50 14% 281/2 28% July / •- 32c 1 f 42 100 —; Preferred Crolnor Pershing Mines 13c 38c » 1 Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordlnaryiS .•/. Feb 3,250 5,600 50c -100 1.22 _1 Apr 19% July 2.75 July 2,000 ] — 52c 1 - Jan . 70 16c 16 VzC •• .1 20%. paid Apr Jun 90c 11 2.75 Feb Indian Cosmos Imperial Mills Cournor Mining— Crestaurum Mines 27 I Huron & Erie common 2.85 Feb i:. 155 175 14 %c : } 20 % Mar 46c — 1 Bay Mining & Smelting Hugh Malartic Mines 8% Mar July 1,420 1.10 Jan 63o 8%C .1 Hudson Gold 12% *: v Gold Mines Hosco Howey 21 175 ■!: 1.38 Apr 95J/2 1.12 Yellowknife 1,05 Jan : 92 • ••' ;I •' Apr 20% 94 8 Homestead Oil St Gas— ? Feb *19 1.80 July 1.35 July 5 - — 7% Jan 5.00 July 2.00 • Mines 35c 2.40 July 3,500 WW- 10c 1.60 • Coniagas Coniaurum 20c Holllnger Consolidated Gold Mines 24% Aug 18% Jan < July 26,000 7,150 • Lake;: Conduits 91 24%; 24% 18c x Mines— 6c Jan 3.60 Jan 1,90 Jan .1,41 Mar I WUians Cocksnutt Plow Colomac 24V4 * —— —. Cocbenuur . VA Jan 43c Home Oil— Citralam: Coin — Jan 69c July July July July 1.25 ' Chateau High 30c Aug 19c 6,500 1.55 ■ .TirT 12C 41,400 .. 30c 1.68 ——l- . — 18C •240 30c Shares High 12c 18c 1 ;; -Hediey Jan 16 . Heath of Prices XOIO Headway Red Lake Gold——1 Bales for Week Range Sale Price Par 4.40 Apr 2.10 Feb July :1.45 STOCKS— High , 1.45 —— Last Range Sine* January 1 —1 Centreiqaque W ! Shares 3.25 - Week's Friday for Week Nicholson Gold 35c 35c 1.30 1.39 23c 25c 9,350 1,600 9,811 6,700 30c 137,600 15C 2,000 2.95 300 Mines —— 27c 26C 15c Mines Nipissing Mines 35c 1.32 . 2.95 1,50 Jan 28c 60c 23c July Jan. Aug 15%c July 10c July 2.55 July 3.25 Mar 62c 1.39 33c 30c 30c 5.65 Apr Aug May Jan Apr Feb 1117 La ^HMERCIAI< ^ FINANCIAL CHRQNIOLE?? THE CANADIAN I v.?.; j,: Friday?; Week'* of Prices Noranda Mines — —1 Norbenlte Malarttc Mines Oil Nordon Norgold —< 51c • 1 Preferred 35c 15c 20c 41,500 10c J 14,500 30c 52c 45c 10%c ' 12c 74c • 74c 74c ' * , I 7 7 33c 100 7 20 48c 1,800 51c 45c 51c 5,300 40c 20c 20c 20c 3,000 19c —1 22c 20c 27c 32,197 ,.1 ;21c v20o 19,100 _50 116 23c 116 ? 116 23 24% 19 30c 19% 36c 40 22,200 52c 1.07 60c 1.20 15,200 29,800 — ';■■■ Okalta. Oils: — 'Apr ' 9% Apr Exploration Omnitrans - Mines. Gold Omega Ontario Loan —.. • Gold Orenada —* Lake Oslsko Osulake w ; 60c U r/.' ..1 87c —• ~u. 1.18 —1 —. Mines • «hJI >>-* ,35c Mines— Red Lake Mines- Orlac 23% —• Orange Crush common Preferred ——. A — Ottawa Car & Aircraft. Pacalta —'V Oils Hersey (new) Porcupine Mines Ltd—» Pamour 69c 93c — Pen-Rey Gold Mines—1 ;f 7%c 8c 76c 90c Jan July 57c Jan Feb Jan 76c 31J/a _• 1.33 1.30 f Mar 13% Mar 14 Apr 20ci July 40c July 95c July 1.40 26% 60c 6 July Jun 7c July 18c 1,700 220 70c July 28% v . 10c 8%c 20c 19%c 12 %c 22c 78,900 10c 13cl3%c 3,000 12c 60c 56c 62c 15,724 50c 20%c 27c 169,200 12c 1.35 925 Toronto General . ? Jan Feb 1.06 Feb 40c 1.00 July Jan Mines of 3 C—. Pioneer? Gold 14c 2.70 July 4.95 Jan -1 4.50 — 4.50 2,100 3.80 July : ; '■ ' ^ ■ Powell 33c 10,400 38c 42c 1,200 34 34% 765 75c 75c 75c 1,000 65 61 72 6,700 13% 13% 13% 25 1.58 1.62 1,100 30c 30c 42c —1 34 Rouyn Gold-——-. Voting trust certificates-*.^-. Power Corp. —— —A rremier Gold Mining -1 , —• . 100 • * Pressed Metals Preston <■ 100 — — Union Class July 24c July 35c July 29% Feb 47c Feb 76c Jan 57c Apr Vicour Apr 36 66c 52c Aug July 1.75 Jan 1.65 Jan 13 July 17% Jan 1.50 July 3.30 Feb Vulcan Wasa 13 13% 335 11 Jan 15 Apr West 54% 54% 265 51 Feb 55 Jun Westons 1.60 1.80 2,400 90c 95c 11,700 - __ • 15% Aug 1.70 July 8c 22% 1.35 July .1.15 Apr 2,734 50c July 1.25 Feb 22,382 11c July Mills class :A— Riverside Bilk • Robertson (P L) common 7% 50 77c . .. --1 5% . Jan 8 • W Cotton a—— —_ Roche Long LttU—— Rochet te .—1 Merger Geia Mines—.JL Roxana Oils Co———— -*i.. —■ Lake Gold Rush Russell Mine Industries May —• Corp A_ Lawrence Paper preferred—.. _50 St San Mines Sannorm - Shawinigan snawkey 15c 25c 90c 87c 1.00 25 20 18 290 51c 56c 76,400 15 1,750 20c 4,000 12c 20c ' 100,. — —. — — Mines Gold J Mines. new ? Ltd ■ -: - 4,200 " 12c 24c 13% 23,600 23 23% 200 Ltd 9,075 1.93 July 3.10 Feb 11 10% 11% 24c 1,435 17,000 9% July 22c Aug 11c July 18c Aug 16% Feb 87c Feb 3.80 July 108% Feb 5.10 Feb 159 Aug 1.69 Jan t j2.76 ; 2.61 2.90 Silverwood's class A 13% 14% ^:V ''Wtn't '" ^ - . • • 14% 10% 5 42 42 19 19 19 12% 12% 25 18 -40 — — — Simpsons Ltd class A new—. S? Class B new -' Preferred new. ; v ^ - • 100 Feb 1.63 Jan 26% Mar 82c Apr 1"'V •£'1 x 2.08 Jan 3.65 July July July 9 ■ Slscoe Gold Mines Rladen, Malarcio Southam 15% May 15% May Winora Gold 1 Mines Alexander preferred Wool Combing Wright Hargreaves Mines Yellorex Ymir Mines Springer —* Yankee Girl • Toronto Stock Sturgeon Preferred " . - Bruck-iJSilk: v———— Canada & Dominion Sugar Canada Vinegars *- 's , Canadian 4.-*.——iv Preferred —* Stanley Bruck class B__ For footnote —VY see page - 12% 795 12 July 40 3,770 18 % 125 1117 75c 18% Jun 6% Aug Jun 5% July lo 5,102 43c 13,800 340 1.23 Mar 40c 7% 21 % 21% ~ 8 59c Dalhousie 31V* 105% 105% . 5,48|.„J5pe Julx. 775 io 16c — 99% 17%c — — 4,05 16c 14% 21,500 518 15 Mar 85 10,500 94% Jan 15c July 130 26% 4.00 135 26% 4.05 20 25 1,170 33c 16c 35c 17c Jan 23% Feb 3.85 July 1,500 3,000 18% • , — 25c July 14c July July 30c Jan 21% May Apr 105 43c u Feb Aug May 6.55 Feb 135 .29 . 67c ' 39c Feb Jan Exohange-Curk Section Week'* Bang* «• of Prices 8 55 165 Sale* for Weak Share* 58 165 17 ^Bange Sine* January 1 —-■ Low:High High 190 11 6 6% 2,716 84 170 ' 55 "AugH,, "78 ZApr 165 Jun 4% July 78 July 19% May 26% 27 30 23 23% 200 23 Jun 15% 15% 30 14 Apr •' —- Textile Foothills Oil & Gas Jan Donnaconna Hayes 'Steel common Paper ——-— ———— — Humberstone International —— Paper common——— Langley's common'— 1,50 Feb - —— Preferred ,t.55;,Jan 16% Feb 400 Ailg 10% Mav Jan 7- „ 117 Bridge 1.40 Aug 6% July ~ 36% May 108V2 Feb 11 %c July 12% May 100 16c 18%c 14c 14 99% preferred—— Dominion 1.12 Jan 23 Apr 25c 175 - July 18% Jan 90c July 3,770, 1,250 Jan Jun 220 25 104% July — Oil Disher Steel 18% Julv 35c , 24,660 11% 25c 7% 8 ~ 30% Mar 55c 60c . Jan Mar 20% July 1.05 - July 145 Lumber———- Jan J4c_85c..,... — —•-— 30% 59 535 5 Canadian Marconi 17 ?0% 10% July 18c 1,600 — 100 20% „ . Industries Western 108% Mar - • Westinghouse May 10% common—— common- 28c 40c Mar 40c Jan July Consolidated Paper 101 25c Paving 59c 20,200 190 190 82% Aug 17 Rights Standard 30c 26c Preferred 42 107 - 2,343 1,585 12,000 30c 6 Jan 107 1.23 3,000'? 400 24 %c — 35 —— — 36 40 .* May 36% Jun —,• - 6tad^,cona Mines Standard "Chemical & Paper com. British Columbia Pulp 10 Jan 40c 4.40 151 83c Friday Brown Co common,..; Canadian Jan 74c 4.30 150% 78c Low Canadian 24 40c 18c Last Jun 27% 74c 18c Sale Price Feb 50 %&■,. May May May 14%c Jan 13% Feb Oanadlas Fiuii* STOCKS 25% 485 ' « &y31 ,58 ^ Bonds- 17% ~~ • 26c 11c 1 — — Feb 35 % —1 —— —-100 _'5 • — 13% 32% —1 Mines——. Co — 100 Jan 32% 400 11% — Feb 35% •" —• 15 500 26c JaD 50c Jan 12 I • Preferred 13% Aug July 12 4.40 0 Jun 32% —• 8% 8c 22c 18c 150% 80c 1 common Dominion w_——. 75 11c — • Jan 6 1.01 July 1.66 Jan 450 19% -- — 26 53 8% 8c - ^ - Jun 14c • ' 10 »— ^ May 31c July > 19% 14% —• — 21% 2,050 1,470 B preferred 40c 8,335 ' 22c 25 52 __ • Ltd— common Jan - 112 July 13% Aug 800 t S 5,255 20c 22c 53 • Grocers 39% Jun 22c 7,500 45c .__5 —— 8c 120 72c 1.25 —1 — 3.80 July 4,200 13,500 43c ■■. common Preferred;: Scrip New Feb 1.10 14% 5,033 200 • 12% May ,45c Jan 9% Mar Feb 25c 82 1.15 —* common. * 445 Feb 62c 16 Aug 25 66c , | 45c * 2.40 Mala.rtic 25% July Jan Feb- 23c '• i.; 10% 1.57 Mar 30 13% - 23 10% —1 25 . 30 4.35 -4.50 10%c 71c 10% , 2.25 - Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines Winnipeg Electric common Jan 38c , 110 110? v23c —1 .50c — —-1-———— Class HO T- May 64c J 34 ■, 25 New; Silknit 34 * Pherritt.-Gordon Sigma: __ 13% - Brew 16c & .Y-$f Sick's 14% j Jun 22c 17% Aug 22c July 14% July 56c : 9,500 . .; 16% May Jan 17% 17%.. 24 103 85c Aor 51 Jan 24% 15,844 885 80c 24% . Apr 39% 49 Aug July ; __1 Creek—. Sheep ;>;, 4,000 —-. Rouyn Ltd_ 18c 13,600 ,;:4.50 __l?ri0%c —. Bridge;-A?-- Sarnia Senator Jan 12% July 8c July 1,500 14c 16c —lv>. Antonio Gold Mines Ltd Sand River Gold——— 46 44c __1 Lawrence 10 25 39c —1 common. new 12c — 39c ; .10 —* Jan .. . Jan 40c 93c Jan 42 50 13% 3— —• ——-—i Ryanor St «*■"x; ——V , ^ 1 —— nouyn 34 20 45 50 — July 170 35^ 13% — —* 'July 30c 8,400 45 ' Royal Bank Royalite Oil 46c 34% 45 . 20c 7,900 43c 44c 25C 34% ,—* 'Preferred- Robinson 23C 25c —* 1 10 10 10% Consolidated Wekusko West 23%c Jan .7% -1;- Mar Feb July 34 1 Wood Regcourt Gold Rich mac Gold Mines—— 34 103% 103% 2.15 Apr Mar 69c 17% 74c Quinte Milk Prod—————- July Jan 3.45 Jan 22%c Feb July 15% 77c 17 19C 2.35 Lake Gold Mines 350 ■ 11% May: 1.20 —1 Waite-Amulet 4,500 —1 190 500 11% ; Oils 20.645 —• Jan 13 1.10 0 Mines 2.06 Quemont Mining 11% • Villbonna 16% 95c 36 142 50 * • 1 Ventures. Ltd 9%c —> 35 30 July??, fe'Jan '' Jan ?? 22c 12% 34 25 Steel 8c —1 — Manltou' Queenston Gold Mines 26 22c 12% — " 25 July 2.40 Feb 65 i Apr 46% Feb 170 July 13% May 14 Apr 39c Jan 35 July 105Va May 1.80 Jan May 1.20 July - 1,000 13 July 45c 20 r -.—-..l Oils United Upper Canada Mines Ltd—: 1.75 Quebec: 170 ® 50 _! Preferred Gold Quebec 43%i 13 — 100 5,35 Feb 1.46 Apr 80c May 1.25 May 18c Aug 24 Mar 40% Jan 6 Jan 8c July 8y« Jan ! B 15% — 54% 43 170 — 170 1.13 1 Mining United Corp class B 1.89 -40 ■: '» - .. . United Fuel class "A" 15% -10 Purity Flour common— Preferred * • •.I.. Union Gas Co —1 —1 - 29 • * Transcontinental Resources —1 —— East Dome— Purdy Mica 29 — 3.05 July 48c 100 - 1.95 Jan 27% May. 7% Aug 12% Aug 1,10 Aug July • 19,300 23 1.50 - : 300 7,640 63c 23 — Walkers (Hiram) common Co 55c 1.50 , 7.70 Mar __1 Porcupine Reef Gold Mines^ River 7,300 5,500 __1 Porcupine Peninsula Powell 20c 3.15 17c 3.10 -* •—* —— - United Mines—-w—* 57c 1.25 — * — Trust 63c 1 Traders Finance class B 1.95 Jan 3.05 17c __1 Gold 6,950 — * Explor Preferred 50 3.90 53c Toronto Iron Works common A Class A Towagamac 3.80 245 4.10 Feb ■ l.ooJuly 21% Jan 5% July 11% July 95 7 54c 4—- Elevators 26 Apt 40c Feb 4.45 Jan 23% Mar 45c Jan 24c Jun 3.25 Feb 1.09Mar 1 ' • 800 12% ;* — • 7 1.25 -, • 12% — — 3.80 1.23 — j— Feb 35c 29c July 1.30 Bros 1.20 25 • 1,600 . 95 July Jan ' 46c July 22c —— Toronto Feb: 2.85 Jan - Tooke Jan?:; 1.65 Jan 1.00 July 8%c Aug ..1 Toburn • — ' —"——J — Tip Top Tailors———T Aug 35 July July __ Thurbols Mines 1.15 . 14,800 v Jan Jan , 13c July 2.50 July 18y® Jan 20c July 9c July 1.50 July 45c July 2.15 July 3,000 93,200 5,100 2.70 ^ $5 Tnorapson-Lund Mark Gold Ml aes 8% Feb Jan '' ' Texas Canadian Oil Jun 93c 21,475 59,106 1.35 ■ Pickle-Crow - * 10 Teck-Huabes Gold Mines <21% Jun ' 57o Jan 86c *> May 2.50 Feb 2.55* « - - — Preferred May 119 70 31% 2.55' - *i*t Tamb]yn-?tG): 37c 43c 9,700 85c 31% Perron Gold Mines— ■Piccadilly:' r a. July July __1 Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd- « , 46c 1^37,550 6% -• —1 Gold— Malartic Parbec s July 112 - , Taku River Gold Mines— —1 — — Paramaque Mines ; Apr _1 Pandora Cadillac + 15c 2,150 6% 8c —1 Petroleum Pacific Page —— • 80c . 79 80 17 25 ( High 1.50 Apr 20% July 93 May 75c 8,500 14,855 35 Taylor Pearson & Carson common 20 -90 11,350 <180 110 90 Byivanite Gold Mines.,,,1'.'' ' O'Leary Malartic Mines. > 90 - 6% Jun 3.85 Jan . 1.53 July 46c Aug w 25 1.00 18 18% 87 88% > Baoge Since January 1 Low 98c ... 22c- Jan 1.40 Feb 5% Jan 5,050 Co nt uanautt common..,< Preferred Share* High Bteeloy Mining Corp 18c 15c 22c Bteep Rock Iron Mines—• 2.59 2.58 2.70 Stuart OH preferred--—-—.—22 22 Sturgeon River 1 — 25c 26c Sudbury Contact————1 12c 11c 14%c BuUlvan Cons Mines— 1 : 2.00 1.87 2.10 Burf Inlet Consol Gold—1—50o 60c 53c 60c Jan 95c 8c July 70c July 6% July 46c Ogama-Rockland bteei r''J 10,400 500 6%. 2.00 2.05 — Mines Stedman Bros, Jan. Mar 1.00 ,18 1 ^£>.^-—1* Btarratt Olson Co:.— 2.24 May July July 2.10 6% 6% 5 —— Gold May 6c Aug 1.03 Jan 27,770 — North Star Oil common O'Brien 17c 8c 20c 12c .1 * ' — Northern Canada Mines. July 14c ' 17c „ 48c 72% Jan ,1.05 Mar 1.90 20c 1.78 Mines Aug 1.70 •-«. 1 Mines——,,. Inca 54 54c of Prices Low Par High 1,035 , 3,000 500 6,000 - —i — ! Northland Mines 55% Low 8c . Ltd.— Gurp Mining Norseman North i.; • — nurwetal 55 54% _• Sale Price Bangs Since January 1 High Low Par MARKETS LISTED RAVGE FOE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 23 Sales .: Bangs. •: '-for Week Shares Bale Price Monday, August 26, 1946 24 -> • May 8 Aug Minnesota Pend & Ontario Paper—— Oreille Reliance Grain 90m mon Stop it: Shop ———L— —^ Temissamiug Mining-.-—— : 21% 22% 3.00 3.00 20, 23. 2%- 2%* lie ll%c 18 2.70 17 July July July 2% Aug 9%c July ,185 Apr 8% Apr 104% Apr 29% July 29 Feb 18 Jun THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 ,Volume 164 OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS Quotations for Friday, August. 03 -v-v1(?• ?-v^va(}-; V:AA- rswrv'n->■.v A - Shaskan OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Co. & Members New York Stock Trading Market* * In 40 Exchange Place, New York 5, N. Y. Tel: DIgby 4-4950 120 Broadway. New York 1020 Sstablisfced Direct Co. & Exchange Members New York Curb Exchange 250 ACTIVE ISSUES Ward \ »• For Quotations on Real Estate Bonds Specialists Firm v.;*• • - Bell Teletype NY 1-053 2-8700 Tele. NY 1-1287 & 1-1288 REctor Phones Members New York Security Dealers Wires to CHICAGO — PHILADELPHIA Association Reorganization Rails (When, as and if Issued) Bonds— Investing Companies Chicago Rock Island & Pacific¬ ist 4S WI Ask Bid FM ;■Keystone Custodian Funds (Cont.) Aeronautical Securities 1 8.88 • 8.82 ■, Series 1 Affiliated Fund Inc —1% 6.87 7.51 Series Kp2— —— Amerex Holding Corp 10 35% 37% Series S-l_ — American Business Shares—1 5.04b 5.52 ■ - Series American Foreign Investing_10o 11.23 12.18 Series S-3 — Assoc'ted Standard Oil shares— 9 9% Series S-4— — Mutual Funds— Axe-Houghton Fund Inc 1 Beneficial Com 1 Blair & Co Bond Tr inv of America Fund Inc. Boston 6 - Broad Street Invest Co Inc—.— Bullock 10.06 20.12 7V4 6 104.38 24.93 22.23 22.09 7 108.73 26.81 24.03 24.20 B Fund Axe-Houghton 9.38 18.71 — 1 Fund Ltd 8 4.90 5.60 33.90 36.45 15.91 17.21 Christiana Securities com—100 x3,180 3,280 Preferred * 100 148 153 Commonwealth Invest— 1 6.69 7.27 1 • 1 Inv Fund Ltd Canadian Century Shares Trust Chemical Fund Delaware Fund 1 - 24.01 22.21 ~1 17.53 A—3 • ■! Fundamental Trust shares Corp General Investors Trust,., General Capital 31.00 2.58 2.35 51% l7.24 17.03 6.58 49.01 6 2 First 18.14 28.79 10 Corp— Mutual Trust Fund Fundamental Investors Inc First Boston 29.12 27.23 Fidelity Fund Inc ,• Financial Industrial Fund, Inc_ 54 8.08 18.66 7.53 6.53 . 15.51 12 36 7.44 6.04 8.88 7.63 — 1 ■ — 14.03 8.50 14.44 11.77 ' , 10.69 15.43 11.51 Chemical Diversified Investment Fund— ?? 13.79 9.07 7.84 9.32 10.24 10.15 shares — Building shares Chemical shares 11.15 8.41 13.90 6.96 9.52 —— 7.65 12.66 6.33 shares— 8.66 —— Electrical Equipment Food shares — Institutional bond shares Investing— Low Price Shares — — Merchandise shares. Mining shares 10.17 9.73 11.04 9.26 >8.85 10.52 10.32 9.24 12.17 5.70 7.49 3.71 shares Industrial Machinery shares— - Petroleum shares Railroad Bond shares 11.34 10.15 13:36 6.27 8.24 4.09 RR Equipment shares —*- *tt5.61ic -^Railroad .stock .-share*——6.13 , 6.17 6.74 6.28 5.21 - - Tobacco shares— shares Huron Holding Corp Utility 1 6.91 5.74 6.66 Steel shares— 7.33 1.00 80c 15.54 10.71 Diversified Speculative —Electrical equipment Insurance stock " Machinery —————Merchandising Metals * Oils — ——— 9.97 8.62 ' Administered 4.75 4.57 7.15 17.94 Bank stock Building supply Business Equipment 6.75 11.43 12.63 16.34 9.06 13.76 7.88 9.97 10.19 Railroad Railroad equipment—— Steel i Tobacco .. _ 32.14 1st 3-4s Income—1993 35.46 19.44 16.94 4%s, 12.97 „ J „ Petroleum & Trading— Putnam (Geo) Fund Republic Invest Fund 3choellkopf Hutton and on 20 17.14 4.49 1 1 Pomeroy 10c Scudder, Stevens & Clark " Fund, Inc —* Selected Amer Shares 2% Sovereign Investors ——3 Standard Utilities ——10c At-r » 39 —100 T—, 76 78 corn- 28 30 ,, , — 75 -■— Denver As 99 Rio Grande Preferred ' 1st 50-year 4s Income 75-year 4%s 61% ' 63% 20% 22% 50 52 100 St Louis & San Francisco com-. 78 Preferred 7.26 7.53 58.20 'A v V ' '- > trT 9.98 Insurance 32.92 18.14 18.60 Far Aetna Casual & Surety 16.65 Afttnft 10 Aetna 13.36 r::i~ r*» Hartford Steamboller Inspect.-lO 56% 59 Home ^ 54 56 Homestead 80 •>- American Alliance American Automobile., American —10 15% nv* 10 99% 102% 20 37 Fire——. 10 32% Maryland 10% Massacnusetts Bonding 20 Merchant Fire Assur 12 Casualty — Merch & Mfrs Fire N Y Fire 19 National Casualty 68% National Fire American Re-Insurance American Reserve 10 American Surety 25 42, National Union 3% 10 AutrnnnhHa Baltimore American——.2 % Bankers & Shippers 12.93 ■RnstftW . 2B —^lQi; . 6% New 75 5Vt (Detroit) —10 26% 28% -10 62% 65% —2 -20 6% 167 .177 * 2 31% 33% 10 31% 33% 10 52% Fire Amsterdam Casualty — New York Fire—.»— 16.94 Camden Ww 23 24% North 12.65 City of New York 10 23% 28% Connecticut General Life 10 72 75 Northern 0 Northeastern H 15.15 17.06 11.77 a Continental Casualty Crum & Forster Inc ■ ' 17.94 9.96 15.11 Phoenix 70 74 .vfih 61 8.67 Fireman's Fd of San Fran 11.20 Firemen's 61 30 18.43 4.93 112% ,14% 15% 23% 25% 6% —. St Paul Fire & Marine General Reinsurance Corp lo 36% 38% 10 23% 91 14 15% —.10 39 41% Seaboard Surety Security New Haven Glens Falls Fire .8 21% 51% Globe & Republic _B Globe & Rutgers Fire com—' 15 2nd preferred Great American 15 .B Hanover 116.15 87 Reinsurance Corp (NY)..——.2 Republic (Texas) 10 Revere (Paul) Fire—.—.10 Gibraltar Fire & Marine 14.25 65 — Providence-Washington 64 108% 0 — _.lo Hartford Fire—_ 15.80 - J \0 , 68 . . 54% 10 10 Springfield Fire & Marine 25 11 % Standard Accident 10 36 Travelers 95% 99% U S 32% U 8 Fire———, U S Guarantee 9% ■ 28% -u 30% 116%'-: 121% .—100 Fidelity & Guaranty Co..2 — 4 7% 6% 30 32 . 74 77 54 36 118% 123 Vh 32% 35% 665 680 52% 50% 58 61 |,8Ti§: Westchester Fire. ;.v 57 34 . . . . 27% 25% 12% 33 30% 107 J 188 -v S Newark... Fire.. 102 —.10 93 55% 10 of Franklin 59 183 7% 89 Preferred Accident. 10 26% • w..2B Pacific Fire—..— Pacific Indemnity Co_. 35% 20 Fire Assn of Phila 6% 0 37% 33% .10 Fidelity & Deposit of MA 24% 10 34% 10 16% -2.50 12.60 52% • Federal ' 7 15 8 30 Employees Group Employers Reinsurance 9.38 10.96 River....—— B 12.56 13.87 8% 7% 4% New Hampshire Fire • - 30 4 New Brunswick 71%, 11.75 - 19% 93 • 19 % 33 15.41 15.86 88% 28 -4 Liberty National of Newark 17% l 12% a Monarch American 5.09 9.35 - 40 21% —4 Casualty 5 American Equitable B American Fidelity & Casualty.B 5.27 18.88 30% 29 ■ — Insur Co of North America .. . 8.39 7.92 Bl« f44-:- Jersey Insurance of N Y 4" 9.88 10.08 Companies loo 10 , 6.67 5.98 1 Ask m 97 2D T.ifa 8.16 5% 113.85 14.49 7.44 93c Gnmmnn Louis & San Francisco— st — Chicago Rock Island & Paclflo— ■ fi % preferred Income 92 38 40% V, 8.15 1.01 " State Street Investment Corp—-t 61.00 64.00 Fund Inc 100 1.91 1.96 1.06 24.48 25.24 Incorporated. Investors———8 28.84 32.09 Trusteed Industry Shares 25o Union Bond Fund series A Series B— - is. r- - Income Foundation Common — ' v:-" i-:' Ltd— 16.95 99c 1.11 16.78 34.53 16.54 AvlatlonOroupshares Bank Group shares ^Insurance Group shares A Stock and Bond Group BharesInvestment Co if America—10 —1 Investors Fund O— 18.57 1.10 ' 1.22 18.39 37.53 16.91 CuBtftan Funds— Cevstone wli Series B-2 Series B-S— Series 28.58 27.82 B-l 18.93 11.23 21.61 1.09 29.94 30.46 20.77 12.3 L Recent 23.62 — >9.23 10.09 Union Common Stock Fund B— ■ HamiHHm • ,92 22.21 8.53 Public Utility i 104 Agricultural New fork Stocks Inc— Agriculture : Automobile — Aviation — 0.42 Agricultural shares AutomobUe shares General bond 15.40 8tocks 1994 2019 Cony income 4%s Denver &' Rio Grande- " 1 New England Fund— J Grout) Securities— i 17.68 |;3J 1 Balanced Fund Stock Fund--- Fully 32.32 9.08 30.62, 16.87 17.02 — Selected series Speculative series Stock series Eaton & Howard— * 29.27 -M. Dividend Stem Aviation 20.24 57.04 Securities- Balanced shares National Investors Corp. National Security SeriesBond series Income series Industrial stock seriesLow priced bond series Ask . 6.79 127.50 Knickerbocker Fund --.—. Loom s Say es Mutual Fund.—* Loomis Sayles Second Fund—10 Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— Common ---------— 1®« Mass Investors Trust— 1 Mass Investors 2d Fund -1 Mutual Invest Fund Inc 10 Nation-Wide — j 11.50 12.57 Onion Preferred Stack Pund_„ Wellington Fund ——l 25.22 Series O • 27.57 22.17 Security Issues Bid iik Tenn Gas & Transm 2%S—1966 i960 96% iony3 105 % 101 y8 102% 100% 102 Yonkers £1 Lt & Pow 2%s__1976 105% Gatineau Power 3s Light 2%S_1975 Utah Pow & Lt 2%s 1976 101% 102 Texas Power & 96% 1976 Calif Elec Power 3s———1976 ^ American Airlines 3s.- Bklyn Union Gas 27/aS Unit Type Trusts- Bid Bonds- 100 100% 102 Diversified Trustee Shares— 2%S 1970 ——1961 7.70 98% 99% Illinois Power Co 27/aS__ 1976 104% 2.88 b — 2.80 Independence Trust Shares,—_• North Amer Trust shares— Series 1955 1 Series 1956———t U S El Lt & Pwr Shares A 105% Iowa Pub Serv 2%s 1976 101% 102 American Airlines 3% % —— Central Maine Power 3.50%— — Preferred Stocks— Par x96% 101 104% 105% Central 100 105 106% Monongahela Power 3s 1975 106% 107% 102 103 Montana 3.34 3.28 22% 108 % 110 105 106 Pow & Lt 4% 96% 103 103% 1986 101 101% Ohio Public Service 3.90%—— 1976 103 3/a 103% Pennsylvania Electric 2%s__1976 1013/e 102 Philadelphia El Pow 2%s__1975 BANKS & TRUST COS.—See Page 1100 1975 Koppers Co $4Monongahela Power 4.40%—100 Mt States Tel & Tel 2%s FOR NEW YORK CITY 102% 103% Power Gas & 2%s 2%s Coke 3%s_ 1976 99% 102% 102% Scranton-Spg Brook 2y8s__1976 Seagrams (Joseph) 2%s 1966 : 98%; 98% Sioux City Gas & El 2%s 101% Bi«:.|.Ask 1%S Oct 1, 1950-1948— 1%S May 1, 1952-1950 1%S Jan. 1, 1953-1951 2Vis Feb. 1, 1955-1953-. 102% 100% 99^ 100% 99j| 100& — 100% 104 104% (Okla) 2%s 1975 102% 101% > Bid Oct. 15, 1946——-—- tDec 15, 1946— tMarch 15, 1947. tSept. 15, tSept. 15, tSept. IB. 1947. 1947. 1048. Ask 1%% 100.6 100.7 1%% _.-l%% 100.6 100.7 ... 100.20 100.21 1%% 100.12 100.13 1.%% 101 101.1 104%i 106 108 106% ' bl,10 % United States Treasury Bills Other Issues us Conversion 3s— .1947 Panama Canal 3s .1901 Figures after decimal point represent one or more Bid ; 109% M — 100% 129 — Rate* quoted are for discount at purchase 131 *%8 Oct. 1, 1946 —— ■t%S NOV. 1, 1946 S%s Dec. 1, 19461—— t%S Jan. 1, 1947———— v f%s Feb. 1, 1947 —— ' V*yas March 1, 1947————- :••• V rm April I, t947———— • f/aS June 1. 1947 •$%S July 1, 1947—— t%s Aug. 1, 1947 — V/oS Sept. 1, 1947 W;i——— Bid Ask .0090 .0169 .0168 .0220 .0221 .0234 .0282 .0095 .0140 .0152 .0148 ,0179 .0205 .0324 .0261 .0414 .0291 .0414 .0460 .0600 .0246 .0444 0.28 % Oct. 0.33 % Oct. b0.375 b0.375 0.33% b0.375 17, 1946. 24, 1946—— — Oct. 31, 1946———— 0.33% Sept. 19, 1946-. Sept. 12, 1946- Dollar Price 100 Fins Indebtedness— 1946 b0.375 b0.375 — Sept. 32ds of a point MaturityCertificates of Sept. 5. Ask' Oct. 10, 1946 Treasury bills— Aug. 29, 1946. Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes Int. Bate 102 * Bid Maturity— 108 103% Federal Home Loan Banks—* 0.90% — —— 100 % 1975 Public Serv Federal Land Bank Bonds— 97% Pennsylvania Electric 3.70% 107 Philco Corp. 8%%—102%* Public Serv (Ind) 3.50% — 101 Ruppert (Jacob) 4%%-——.100 108 Scranton Electrie 3.35103%, Scranton Spring Brook 4.10%— 105 Sioux City G & E 3.90%—.100 106 • Union Oil ' (Cal) $3.75 .♦ xl05% Portland Obligations Of Governmental Agencies 97% Kans Okla & Gulf Ry 3%s_1980 Laclede Gas Lt 3%S———.1965 Ohio Public Service ——— 102% 103 26. — 1946— Oct. 3, 1946—. ... b0.375 b0.375 Nov. 7. 1946 , 0.34% 0.35 % 0.35 % 0.35% 0.35% Nov. 14, 1946-———— 0.34% ; bO.375 0.35% Nov. 21, 1946.. 0.34% . b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 0.35% — — cCash sale, d Deferred delivery, e Ex-interest. fFlat price Utensil Co. k Removed to Stock Exchange, r Canadian market, s Cash t Ex-stock dividend. ': (Un) Unlisted issue. - w d When de¬ livered. xEx-dividend, yEx-rights. • ( z Formerly Alfred Decker & Cohn Inc.; name changed to Society Brand Clothes July 29 1946, and common stock split on a 3-for-l basis. a g lot sales, Odd Formerly sale—not Club ♦No par dividend. b Yield price. Aluminum included in range for year, value, tin default, tThese bonds are subject to all Federal taxes. * r , , , ' fEx-hauldatlng fHE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, August 26, Week Ended Aug. 17 CLEARINGS THE COURSE OF BANK 1945 Inc. $ or Dec. % 'an increase compared with a year ago. Bank* clearings this week ..will show based upon telegraphic advices from the chief country, indicate that for' the week' eiided- Saturday, Aug. 24, clearings of the United States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings Preliminary figures compiled by us, cities of the for all cities 518,935 470,367 658,836 1,406,808 614,000,000 for" the coWespOhdihg week last year. Our preliminary $12,187,562,946x against $lQ,499;i65,S0r for the same week in 1945. there is a gain fop the week ended Friday of 42.1%. Our comparative will be 16.1% above those 1,223,453 2,302,777 total stands at At this center for the week follows: summary 1946 - 1,158,467 1,643,593 3,~748~900 — " '• • Clearings—-Returnsbjr Telernpk New York——— $4,469,716,509 V: 415,550,361 +1^.3 561,000,000 + 316,543,126 +23.4 ; 219,464,8811 210,262,904 + 161,100,000 +39.2 ' — Kansas City St. Louis 224,311,000- , , f 17,711,500 2,467,419 4,467,905 Ban Francisco 293,119,000 242,793,000 + 20.7 251,24^,830 203,590,975 214,579,564 — 5.1 616,432,633 Cleveland 205,474,622 198,278,450 + 3.6 141,668^123 126/204/010 -f 12.3; $9,133,121,174 $6,916,027,924 +32.1 *1/651,730,57^ +20.0 Baltimore Ten cities, five days .2/001,934^40 Other cities, five days--— \ Fifth^^..F^dejt$l;;Rbsier)ra Virginia—Huntington Virginia—Norfolk $8,572,767,499 +30.8 1,926,397,802 —49.5 District $12,187,562,940 $10,499,165,301 +16.1 Total Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear s Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all (6 cities) 37i Tennessee—KnoxvUie Nashville^. Georgia—Atlanta Augusta..—. * the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. ends Saturday and cases has to be! estimated. Macon however, which In the elaborate detailed statement, we are present further below, we Total Districts in which they ate located and from 603,868 +98.2 541,444 5,018,759 +65.9 3,596,529 + 48.5 2,602,077 +86.9 5,247,130 4,329,470 3,290,667 } In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals +90.7 +61.0 The Chicago Reserve District enjoys-a gain of 50.9%, 7,555,074 29,854,725 +48.9 + 59.2 1,388,035 10,230,341 +107.2 ReseiwDist^Ct' 57.7% and the Minneapolis Reserve District of 74.9%. District the increase is 45.6%, in the Dallas Reserve On the Kansas City Reserve In the following furnish we SUMMARY District* Federal' Reserve 4 lit Boston' 1945 IS cltlei * . « «,075,192,501 10 " 803,609,026 7 " 714,720,786 10 w ,517,920,730 17 " 4 .***«*/_ -7 Motp 'Vnrit Philadelphia —w— 4th Cleveland 5th 6th Atlanta : 7th Chicago ,• 8th St. : 9th Minneapolis' 10th Kansas City- . 'v . X' riow add 268/259,89< - 509,592,315- +'59.9- €30,425,748- " 380,566,256 242,101/603 + 57.2 294,378,559 314/773,68fr180^15311^-4^1^+ 386,209,834 227,030,145 " M 265,255,467 124,674,147 626/696,f49) t 3,760,367,529 X'v ' i»V First Federal RfcServrDistrlct-^BCStotti- ' Maine—Bangor—. ' 148,013,873 - w - •,, Loweli^. m- 452,199,871 182,600,000 71,322,832 39,536,651 160,800,000 > 67,177,815 i 35,861,825 1,173,635 •" t St; Paul-— Montana—BMllngs ,Y- Helena : 4,254,^26,128 |..| I ;• : ' ' ' - „ .f; North Dakotft^-Fargo, South Dakota—Aberdeen 8.511860830 4,425,282,150 ^ ,r,mw , t.-Minneapolis^.—f 487,785,899 9,125,240^29 +93.9 977,732 242,101/603 5,425,227 223/597,362 \ i; ' +20.0 919^076 "+57T2 5,658,622 2,662,951 i , .. - -.... .. f A'i? ] v3^000 * 264/770€40'! 294,373^559 +33.3 .* + 78.1 + 748.2 1,942,384" 1,728,172 +37.1 +57.3 i 4.224,732 + 79.8 180,015,811 +74.9 212,118 +36.9 7,597,073 ti : rrrr—-r-r- ' Total 4,796,102 138,291,571> 44.603,828 2,741,904 +74.4 iv 2/718/314 • ■> 'i 4,070,817 128,177,340 #39/205,227 : 667,139 69,832,451 ; , >— \' I;'" —-■ v., . ^ -■"--■i. ^ ■ 1,690,841- f 1.076,838" 4,054,156 1 . m 314/773,686 r-c 107,255,240 •• - -' 4112^ 2,521/895? ; + 901/457- •-■ 300/341/501' CBimeettcntwaaftttforifli''tinl-i,>iiili;lr^ 344,693' 1,002,367" \ '967/958? - +109.0 ' +90^2" 1,379,301' S,0^9;69C +90JS'^ 413,172 2,383,307 Island—Providence— ; i ' Hampshire^-Manchester^i—*, ; ,,U. 4,818,805 i;0i4i3l9'; /, 462,077,432' v • ' - , —^ Newarkl.— Northern New Jersey— Total (13 cities)!....... +574.7 51,271,238 t % 5,856,185 +42.0 3,830390,938 +733- 17,610,529 $',566,159 10,572,569 . 5,478,283 + 93.0 V 6,628,464' + 28.0 309,192 20,248,524' +7l'.i +74.9 26,731,246 +60.8 8,485,351 : IS , r - 528,939 "V' 35,414,833' 42,994,016 6,875;i92,502 % . - * 61,259,089 954,314 1,231,025 4,257,434,502 11,867,275' - 817,240 , 4;699,958,570 ; ;9/436,243 : . 6,484*027' 5,563,540 V 6,977,268 391,608 25,153,988' 37,340,318 _ >,444372 1,033,465 - + 84.1-'V 3,968,120,67r ?+73.3 6,527,167 ' 67,754,000" ' +-66.4' ' 1/494.991 - +61.0"" ' 786,268' 1,004:476 •' 358,627,552 J +73.1- 6,"648,9i6,565' Rochester>■- €fa®mectlcut+^taitiford--i^^_v_: 8,439,495 ; 4,835",543,629' , 1,806,359 i cqt no^ " , 386,209,834 • 189,425 287,567* 3,853,74880,263,478' 3,060,295 +19.1 + 40.0 +54.0 2,156,650 +147€ 6/149,780 w+35.5 184,323,835: +41.7 5,621,522 + 50.'1 1,037,848 +74.1 6,817/645 +78.9 75/737,156 v 2,933,731 I 5,338,706' < 194,732,706 H 309,833,407 ' . - v 198,903 ! 197,030'1 3/873,155'; • : 207,306,786 5/865,877 1,109,035 979,551 +45.6 942,801 " ? ; 5,502,253 + "1,135,798 '| 868,247 — 265,255,467 290,518,685 Eleventh Federal Reserve! Dlsiriet^DSllas^' ^ 810,306 . l.SSlrlSO1 1,671,730 - Syracuse^— N9w Jersey—Montclalr—: 799,121 4,824,'699' 1,269,660' . New York... 261,200,123 f- J Tucal <10 "'Meal '- ,. 14,842,300 373,939,326'; +23^354,219,333 i 5,343,457 " ... - :.Pailas.^^. Fort Worth— 5,525,435 ^ 534,787 ' +89.7 ;■ ——V'. St. Joseph-...^-^..,..^ Colorado:—Colorado- SpfingS— '12^064-022 ■ 14,668,400 +'75.7, 2,300,99l?72,787365" . ' , ./ .;3,704,656 5,739.978 32,550,050V ■; Rtnghatfatdn„ll--.r.,.r;ll-;;-,fc/ Buffalo*_^^«^, + 86.2 12,264,700- Beeond Federal Reserve- Dlstrlet^-NeF Fork—* Jamestown^—i . 407,994' 4,036,681 60,368,239 485/975 V5,€51,742 M92^69,465' ; . ^ -,y, „ Galveston.,..— „V, u; ,, —r—: Wichita Falls . U 6,308,80,7 . 309,441 24,638,201 32,923,978 <407,636,900 * +- Total (6 cities)^—, :>..v „ /„• , .m,-,., 2,3: * 2,361,1$8 +171.5 99,434,000 + 85.6 19,779,989 ~ + 60.5 2,687,000 +52.9 +56.4 .1,483,299' 7/5' 4/928,661 v^yirri-irr 227,0: 124,674,147 - - --t S.. 6,41 184,5: 22,l: .4,1 ' Louisiana—flhrevgpnrfcl^ ,i'^i X- „ . — 290,304 ^ "y* 2,698,615 10,281/1781" +103:2-- "12/626^606- 21,548,400 ^s., + 81.3 - ,jf 1,270,040 3/679,010" 2,533,144 8,972,996 ... ^ ^ :- l:L Pn*Mn 031/781 €46,920T 6,874;7071;1; 20,892;508 V ., Missouri—Kansas City 3,446/709 312,283,7811 ' - , , Blncolp.. Omaha 635,830 3,075,058" > "• , + 71.0', ^ : 81.3' 4,593,427 y v • — i ; •• 5*12/164 V: +16.1 334,281/391 ' 2,059,!067i Springfield.— Worcester——— Tenth Federal Reserve' Dlstrlei^FatUat'CltV—f Kansas—Topekai... ^720,509 * :".'i im*t"'_ ^ |Hastings— 1943- 1944 Dec. % 700-217 1,761,442 . ■ 5 NebrBska~-Frerfinnt ' : +45.2 +67.7 380,566,256 "' Minnesota—pulhth.* 132,080,089 11048.-.. ;.v. ♦ 4/571/700' New Bedford ; 65,196,231 ^ . 388,631,384 Fall RlverL-^^— RbW York^Albany^^., 96,396,390 hntutk Federal Rearrve Disiriei^Mlnneapoll»-»' | 290,518,685 % J',4SS;«80'' Portland^-*— Massachusetts—Boston. „ 150,000,000 57,495,078 33,620,793 217,800 000 Tptol 14 Cities). 190/255,240 + 55.5 ^I^MriUsticifr$ (12 Cities)— 582,798,160 264,770,640 , 309,833,407 7,600,258.467'M +64.4 5,846,433/236* -1 +45.6 +82,1 ^4^08tl6$h ^464l-% 12,495,351,801 ■ Total 630,425,748 - Week Ended Aug. 17 Rhode +59.9 5,240,408 1,946,028 s detailed statettient showing the figures fop each' city for the chip Haven— 2,198,939 582,798,160 . Week ended Aug. 17 for four years: New 6,094,763 2,255,674 1,945,745 1,539,635 Xrals— Kentucky—Louisville Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy„—,— 260,453,541 . ** /' X . €16,432,633 ' 236,508,700^ 4571- Eight* Federal Reiierv¥DIsfr!et~Sft. Missouri-—St. Louis 627,140,136 545,358,937 816,065,739 111 citiesv X* \ I v 358v«27,5S2 4,467,630,900 357,134,851 | Oatsld(i^Yb«E3eit^-s.sstiia.w'iuai •; +90.4 +97.6 +59.9 +110.0 9" 40i;627,934 12th Ban Francisco-^—* 10 We - + 47.'4* 6 Total- 4 54;5 462,581,106 539,797 464,608,287 509,592,315 <;194T :% 351,392,860- «*40 lltb Dallas . 371,488,909 - ' 1944 $ •' .. 373^39,32S J 423;^ 354/219,333' 3,968;120,67e f 73.3' 4,835,543,62$ 457,089,291 +75.8 614,980,338 • 462f077;432- . %% 2d 3d a 1,615,851 Inc. or Dec. % € : , +55.8 + 76.2 1,778,833 13,179,360 6,562,612 b 1,347,972 5,487,488 2,044,460 OF BANK CLEARINGS 1946 ' 3,660,883 7,661,839 31,077,145 9,611,033 34,318,660 2,187,338 12,431,015 6,440,585 492,914 506,830,15.7 1,583,644 +80.8 405,911,602 519,409 4,794,632 4,176,177 2,884,176 30,430,000 28,959,000 3,866,509 +116.5 5,658,150 456,880 by Federal Reserve Districts: a summary Week Ended Aug; 17— • District 46.1%. District 82.1% and in the San Francisco Reserve ; s 193,174 83,060,878 2,949,504 the Sty Louis : cities) (10 23,271,000 Reserve District by 47.4%* ■ 401,627,934 400,704 2,263,016 1,783,392 45,421,972 59,827,456 4,729,483 larger by 54.5%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 57.1% and in the Atlanta are - 351,392,860 5,618,237 — York District (including this city) the totals show a Philadelphia Reserve District of 75.8%. New 517,920,730 2 QQC Ol tz 63,131,130 71,485,376 — expansion of 73.3%, in the Boston Reserve District of 23.6% and in the record in . 101,829,472 3,415,519 ' Louisiana—New Orleans Outside of this city there was a gain of 55.5%, the We group the cities according to the Federal Reserve ' 12,562,214 35,686,349 156,100,000 center having recorded an increase of 73.2%. this it appears that in the New 1 10,946,574 27,869,457 142,700,000 2,267,113 2,129,490 43,128,911 47,417,500 3,924,752 216,581 70,792,482 Mississippi—Vicksburg clearings for the whole country having amounted to. $12,495,351,801 against $7,600,- bank clearings at this 13,209,045 197,800,000 Mobile. For that week there was am increase of 64;4%, the aggregate of 258,467 in the same week in 1945. 260,453,541 58,035,032 • Florida—Jacksonviile— Alabama—Birmingham complete results of the week previous— the week able to give the final and ended Aug. 17. 268,259,894 62 Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week issue of next week. our 1,935,762 144,643,413 37,215,910 jso , Columbia—Washington^ 1,225,740 5,238,000 74,563,490 1,841,612 141,680,884 35,903,815 76,447,806 2 ... Maryland—Baltimore of 1,403,003 6,614,000 g 114 South Carolina—Charleston. 972,507/326 Total all cities for week- 2 Richmond— $11,215,055,614 Total all cities, five days. All cities, one d&y Distrlet~*Rlehmond- West ' in \ 225,270,083 4.4 Pittsburgh . • 4,743,176 110,524,720 9.6 615,000,000; 390,643,248 ; Philadelphia •' > + 42.1 487,325,241* V' Boston— ' % $6,352,518,984 — Chicago-, . 1945 1946 Week Ending Aug. 24—■ ■ * 627,140,136 < . ; 2,390,940 120,400,000 15,403,197 vi 3/289,000 1/280,081 +53.1 5/250,640 +82,1 2,285,187 ; ; 108,010,647 13,074,888 3,015,000 v - : - ^ - 1,239,111 4,449,256 148/013/873'132,080,089 * Volume 164 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4519 Af Company and Issue— Foreign Exchange Rales of the Ta riff Att of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is how cerof the reeord for the week just passed: FOREIGN EXCHANGE BATES CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL EES ERVR ;; v/ >• g BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF Rate for4 Cable Trabofers in New York Noon Buying ■■■■■• : v. ■ Continental-Diamond .. . . . , Aug. 16 , OF ACT <4% Aug.'19 " 1930 1' i ■ " i ■ Aug. 21 Aug. 20 V - : I' i 4<nf?ir?n?' Pe8°~ Aug. 22 .297733* .297733* .251247* .297733* .297733*' KlgtumNrai^^ BrSfflclaL!!l.r.(^l- .251247* •• 'Closed ■: .022845' --- /::/■ . .251247* 'Tr' .297733* > 1' .251247* .251247* 3.214113 3.214113 3.214113 ' Ref. ' .022845 .022845 - .054053 .054053 — ~+ .053360 - .054053 1.000000 ■" ~ k 0 r u ruf-TL --*1"1 ,969687 ^.570066*v 'Dound'sterfing" . 3% Closed 4.033671 ----- .570066* .020060. .208765 4.033671 4.033515 .008407 ,.008405 .008406 .301824 ,301723 .301824 ** .205979 .205946 .206013 .377892 .377893 .377892 .377892 1.000000 1.000000 ■' ' ' ** •' Closed 1.000000 Vlliciai .966041 7"""——— ooundT" 3.227000 3.227000 .201612 .201612 .201611 .040501 .040501 .040501 .091323 .09i323- .091323 .278180 .278181 .278208 .278208 .278208 .233628 .233628 .233628 .233626 .233628 .091323 - - 4.005000 .658300* ^Controlled—- thousands (In ber banks. 1945 certificates fund for P. R. — + 70,739 + 171,180 advances 33,083 1,059 17,889 loans 5,131 Govt, 89,030 17,889 + (In millions of Notes —1,119,350 755,290 Bonds i Assets— ' Total Due from 83 banks foreign Uncollected Other assets Total 32,852 - ——T assets + '+ + 229,743 2 — to chasing brokers: or and carrying:. tJ. S. Government 1,103 — 1,434 . + dealers for obligations ■ 840 — 616 44,589,401 ; U. S. Government +1,549,274 -372,577 obligations Reserve notes 24,338,725 — 4,686 + 644,544 74,877 + — + 941,503 + 11' + + 44 + 1,963 + 1 + 760 + 93 — 701,963 548,443 16,797 130,790 Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes— 60,197 468,276 U. S. 76 deposits * Deferred availability: items.,,... OUier liabs., incl. accrd. divs.— + 161,230 + 15,274 + 17,724,041 1,868,054 i ■ .—242,619 + : " 410 11,295 liabilities—l «> —136,597 43,942,115 ■f . 503,667 'obligations) _i.— 298,309 + ' 1,523 + —374,120 + Capital Accountspaid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section : 13b) Other capital accounts—— Capital ' + 81 + 27,428 . . . 12,561 + . 358,355 130,202 + ' 1~462 77,311;V 608? 44,589,401 .+1,549,274 Interbank 6,678 + >'63 - / in : s. n Gov't 727 282 282 l - •§2822 . Co., 1951 .•» ; ,731 695 731 11244' 1 961 1958-Sep 1st mtge. 4'/2s due Oct 1 J276J — :I276i debs, due 1965_Sep bonds, due 1968 Sep 596 >/1131.44 —Oct >J201f Sep 87C ' ' Sep series 870 due 2022——July 1'47 A, this issue. $Ih Vol. 161. 8In J249C 1' 1 12905 Vol. "162, tables. are grhuped in two separate bring together all the dividends we current week. + 1,359 ++6;37I /•'+T2T' — Then follow with we . ■ 5.;, In the announced the second a table in ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General CofporatloE and Investment News Department" in the week when •declared. -;•■->'•. »■;»» 258 + 21 + + Sir we show the dividends previously announced, but which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬ +1,634 204 67 — deposit accounts except 8. Dividends first 94 — +',15;:-+ 9,564 U. 280 Z:: DIVIDENDS 260 -+.;.?6. •; . 237 and 422 140 + 9 + 1,280 demand 683 K >113136 & Sons, Inc., 3V*% +1,768 28 + 10,207 ;; §1513 • which Foreign banks Debits' to Vol. 163. 489 '+ +128 > 39,078 Domestic banks.. 41,795 .—372,577 Water •Announcement " Borrowings. Total liabilities fit cap. accts._ Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit and P. R. ■ , A fis; —Oct Walworth Co., 20-year 1st mtge, 4% bonds due. 1955^-Oct - 77 3 — 2,230 U. S. Government deposits. Interbank deposits: 263 ' fis United ^States Plywood Cprp;— ,4%.% "preferred stock,; series 294 , 86 + 10,194 Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits.. ' 184,192 „ : 44 + 3,458 Liabilities— 1,448,043 - • 55 — 27,015 Balances with domestic banks—.. 827 for: 683 —1,553 —4,652 — 4,853 Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault a :,1I3417 :f./; 1 Sep ' , (Including guaranteed Other securities Total 681 U- 555 873 8,832 — bonds 553 554 B, due 1947-——Any time J6%-- grold debenture bonds, 57 + €79 . • 528 — 177 — 540;467 -- 28 — 1,349 Treasury bills. 15,933,168 U. S. Treasurer—gen. acct._ "'Foreign ******1^'*w** ** *****t—wk «*** tfa— " > 225 h— —Sep — ~20-year*S % gold notes- due 1948——u Sunray Oil Corp., 3%% debentures, due 1959 Superior Oil Co., 3'debentures, due 1956— Texas Power fis Light Co.— ■524 —. 452 Other loans .. Total 21 ■—51 1,300 Loans to banks ■ Deposits: H >-Member bank—reserve acct. • 2,346 + Other loans for purchasing or carrying: Real estate loans— federal + 159 — series A Southern Pacific Co., 40*-year 4y2% Standard Gas fis Electric Co.— pur¬ Other securities Liabilities— 1,986 + preferred stock, Seagram (Joseph E.) - Other securities 11,004 115 678 §2142 w: ■ 1st refunding mortgage 5s, due 1965—Oct and agricultural 8,295 Loans 34,281 + —243,792 53,703 Bank premises 3~325 — 2,242,912 items Industrial, —3,184 27 — 124,993 R. notes of other banks— P. Commercial, +1,035,829 —127,323 23,734,099 and securities— loans $ + 124 1 Service Spring Brook Water Supply Co. $ 59,910 _ 1961_Sep — Scranton Gas 1945 14,992 ] Loans—total 4 1951—Any time Real Estate Co., Inc., income debs, due Scran ton-Spring Brook Water Service Co.— Aug. 15, 1946 $ Loans and Investments—total +1,190/147 89,030 — Aug. 7, 1946 359,152 — 23,485,836 Total U. S. Govt, securities Aug. 14, due 5s ciue Schulte Decrease (■—) Since +1,494,128 678 678 & Electric Co.— v ' 1st lien and ref. mtge. 5V2% and 5% bonds—>—Sep 1 Phillips Hotel Operating Co., 1st leasehold bondL——Sep 15 Public Utilities Consolidated Corp.— 1st mtge. 5l/2s due 1948 ———Sep 1 Riverside & Dan River Cotton Mills, Inc., 6% pfd. stock.Sep 19 Rochester Telephone Corp.— 1st fis ret mtge. 2% % bonds, series E. due 1960 Oct 1 Increase (+) or +1,174,523 7,771.637 595,600 — (subordinated) Pennsylvania Gas dollars) securities: Bills -Certificates 415 Utilities Public *$6 Aug. 14 ag¬ on 549 . $5.50, preferred stock, series B Northern New York Utilities, Inc.— 1st lien fis ref. 6% bonds," series ^ ' 1 -' member banks follows: 2,188 — V Oct Co., 5% debentures due 1968 Sep 1 :> 727 Hoppers Co., Inc., 4%% preferred 727 stock——Aug 31 Liberty; Aircraft Products' Corp., $1.25 preferred stock—J3ep 5 I : 558 Masonite Corp., preferred stock Oct 1 955 Mead Corp.— ^ ^ - 7 of the assets and liabilities of reporting A summary 170,019 — 79 > Borrowings increased $5,000,000 and * v. bonds due 1948 Haverty Furniture Cos., Inc., convertible preferred stock-Aug 25 Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts, Ltd., pref. stock—Aug 27 Illinois Power & Light Corp., 5Va % deb. bonds due 1957_Sep 1 Indianapolis Union Ry.— Ref. & Improv. mortgage, series B 3%s, due 1986—Sen 1 Idwa Electrio Light' & Power Co.— 1st mtge. bonds,' 3 y2 % series A, and 3V*% series B—Aug 26 - gregated $237,000,000. 90,375 + 2,332 + 229,315 Acceptances purchased S 100,441 14,363,309 Industrial Q + 1,905 + 18,100,007 300,752 ctf. reserves and 5,451 3,546 17,345,756 754,251 Discounts .562716* adjusted declined $85,000,000 in the $43,000,000 in the Philadelphia Dis¬ trict, and increased $50,000,000 in the Kansas City Dis¬ trict, $32,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $22,000,000 in the Dallas District; all reporting member banks re¬ ported an increase of $9,000,000. Aug. 22, 1946 1946 cash .658300* ■ Page 3y2s, due 1966 Aug, 29 Co., sy2% 1st mtge. bonds, due 1948_Sep 'T Jersey Ferry Co., preferred stock Sep 30 Investment Co., 1st mtge. 6s_; Dec 1 El Paso Natural Gas Co., 7% preferred stock : Sep I Franklin Simon & Co., Inc., 7% preferred stock Sep 12 General Phoenix Corp., 4% conv. subordinated debs Sep 16 Great Lakes Paper Co., Ltd., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1956 Oct 1 Great Northern Ry.— 4y2% gen. mtge. gold "bonds, series E, due 1977 July 1/47 Iowa Aug. 14, Aug. 21, Other .562716* > Delaware-New Demand deposits Cleveland District, dollars! of Awets— gold .658300* .562716* Date Dierks trict, and $76,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury notes declined $39,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and $55,000,000 at all reporting mem¬ Reserve Banks Combined Redemption .658300* ^ . mortgage Citizens **Temporarily omitted. Statementef Condition of thej 2 Federal -Total 1st 4.005000 .562716* 6% Butte Electric & Power Co., 1st mtge. Central Arizona Light & Power Co.— , rate. •Nominal 4.005000 .658300* Closed .562716* ■■Honcontrolled 4.005000 20-yr. 25-year debentures series A .201611 .040501 .091323 - 4.005000 " 3.227000 3.227000 Uruguay, peso— Sold .967500 .040501 - ;&■["/■ ' ————Oct 15 Burns Bros.— South-Afrka, pound Union Of ' .976500 .201612 PnSal escudo 1 Rna(nneX flSn S 7 Switzerland,fr7n7-777_77- . ..967500 1 , Power 8t Light Corp.—' ' t ; , ' , stcok, optional dividend sexles Oct 1 1st mtge., 3y4s, series E, due 1904 Sep 3 .'■Bessemer Limestone & Cement Co., 6% preferred stock_Oct 1 Blumenthal (Sidney) & Co., Inc.. 1% preferred stock—Oct 1 Bridgeport Gas Light Co., 3% debenture's due 1952a— Aug 30 1.000000 ' - 734 Convertible class A .377893 1.000000 — Armour & Co., .206013 .967708 3.227000 7 rr~ ' 1964 1971 CALLED American Cities :* .. due ■ Laboratories, 4% preferred stock 1st mtge. and col. trust dollar ZeaTand 466 bonds bonds due Albany Perforated Wrapping Paper Co.— .301812 - .206013 ; Netherlands, Yullderl"-!™ (tew 869 bonds, series B, due 1995. .Sep 18 Supply Co., 3 '/4 % debentures, due 1955-. .Sep 1 Company and. Issuer .008406 . .301736 — ~— lira So beso""® HrZwfv Sne 731 1 3y4% 1st lien & ref. mortgage Abbott 4.033593 955 1 .570066* .020060 684 Sep trust ENTIRE-ISSUES -.208765 , 4.033671 .008405 - .570066* 681 684 .Oct & collat. , Union .970000 .208765. , 419 426 ref. 1.000000 , .970000 .020060 .208767 . 1.000000 - ...970000 - . .020060 .203765 ——— - 1.000000 . ;570066* .020060 — krone ^ance (Metropblitan) franc toSia (Hf!rupee Italv 1.000000 : .qnaanfi - . —r^ Sneland & Western Auto . 680 681 8 r ' - , Sep Depot Co.— mtge. series B 3'/«% Virginian Ry.— * Xnmart Paul 1st .022845 .054054 : trust mtge. Saint 3.214113' .022845 Co.— debentures 4'/a% ' bonds,'due Pennsylvania Water & Power Co.—» ' C Z e c ho si ov a k i a, convertible 'Collateral ;AurtSilT"3.214113 Fibre 13130 due I960——— .Sep 1 Raynolds Co., Inc., 27/a% debentures due 1965 .Sep 1 Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.— i Ust mortgage 3V*8, series A, due 1970——-— Sep 3 Empire District Electric-Co., 1st mtge. 3y2s, due 1969- .Sep 1 Hygrade Food Products Corp.— • , ( 1st & ref. mtge. conv. 6% bds., ser. A & B, due 1949 .Oct -T International Paper Co., 5% preferred stockAug 27 International Rys, of Central America— "1st mortgage 5% bonds-—.. NOV 1 Northern Pacific Ry.— - . .I, Aug. 17 Page 1 ' Value In United State* Money ) r . Date series D, due 1962 .Sep Devoe & AUG, 16. 1946 TO AUG. 22; 1946, INCLUSIVE Country and Monetary Unit 5 < : u RR.— 1st and ref. mortgage 4y4% bonds, ^yingv daily - to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfew in the tiifferent counts world. ' We "give below a J Chicago & Western Indiana Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 • 1119 The dividends )announced this week accounts, are: . note liabilities Commitments combined to make during w»w»lr.■: ^f...• 43.0% - + -.1% >\T __ ; . . : 6,142 + 40 / + Redemption CaRs and Sinking Fund •.» 1 * ■ , _ / ;v1 1 i Notices • v •■•ft ■' V.V:: </- ^ 000,000 in deposits credited to domestic banks. ^Commercial,; industrial, and agricultural Below will be found which the details $49,000,000. Loans to brok¬ purchasing or carrying other securi¬ ties declined $51,000,000. A '-.77 v: * .y;7.: ; Holdings of Treasury bills declined $33,000,000 in the Philadelphia District, and increased,$44,000,000 in New York City, $24,000,000 in "the Kansas City District, and $93,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness declined $44,000,000 In New :York -City,l$24,000,000 in*the Philadelphia Dis- t —— ^Uable, or *mmm mm mm PARTIAL Company and Issue— Aireon lA t g; Co., ———w Date 952 Cyanamid Co.—common — 1 551 Hawaiian American American - series of 192.9 Brooklyn Union Gas Co.; 4%'debentures "due T969-—Sep 7 822 Carolina, Clinchfleld & Ohio"Ry.— v \ *lst. mtge. 4s, series A, due 1965-——-Sep -3 416 . ; '6% Home American Locker "$1.50 non-cum. 1% ^ 3 9-30 9^14 10^ 1 c<9-10 . 5 50C 10- 1 9-14 25c 10- 8-30 1 9- 10-'t- ; 4 9-" 4 $1.25 9-14' > $1.25 9-13 $1,12'A — 8-31 10-15 30c / 9-30 v> 25c 10- :: 9- 3 9-24 1 9-11 " 75c V Co (monthly)——— non-cum. preferred—— Class A Co., (quar.) '> "v • 20c; $1.50 9-14 10- 1 -10-15 : 10-15 $1.50 ——— Co.— v ;: Locomotive preferred 5 9- — (quar.)— Steamship Products Ice, 6% 9- -12%c (quar.)— Corp. : cum.. preferred American s ' Hardware American 415 Bep '2 preferred stock———Oct Blue Ridge Corp.— \ Optional $3 conv. preference stock, American 9- 9-16 "25c 'preferred-■ ;-:f -$4.50 preferred B 9-16 9-14 .68%c. (quar.)_.. ^^>5%■:.preferred Amerioan District'Telegraph (N. J.) Common; (quar.j *269 1 1936. l/16th .share -of- Class B-stock__— class A-j.-_-_ American Page 60-centconvertlblepreferred stock----Aug * 31 Bangor Hydro-Electric Co.,.6% >. 8-20 350 convertible Co.L-i— REDEMPTION 8-21. 9- 8-20 $1.25 Export1 Lines, Inc.—. American European Securities— - > : ;j$L50 Colortype *5% 9-13 1 9-1 5C . common-—— American §2824 9-16 5c (quar.): Page "727 10-1 9- 3 3, $1.25 ^mmon ,rr -9v3/' ■>; 19 - 10- 1 87'/2c American and dealers for Cash 9-17 9-16 -r'-'W $1.05 pfd. (quar.) pfd. (initial) American Cities Power fic Light Corp.— $2.75 Class A (opt. div. series) of n - preferred v 9- 6 - 9-16 y conv. Amerioan Cigarette & Cigar, : i€% preferred (quar. i$3 Date Caribbean'Sugar Cor., lstmtge. -7 % bonds, due 1941—-^Sep ;9 Lackawanna Lauttdry Co., Tile.; :jgt (closed) mtge. eVas.Sep 3 St.-Joseph -8s Grand Island Ry.— 1st mortgage 4% bonds due l947_——A. Any time ernment securities declined - ^American1 Chain ■& 5% : 15c >25q 75c 'Airlines,-3Vi% v 9- 6 9-30 12'Ac com.. (quar.)_ American Beverage, 20c prior pfd. (quar. )_ 4% convertible preferred (accum.) NOTICES OF TENDER 'Company and Issue—. Bearing, of Rea. M.S.- ' •9-30 ' 25c ^Quarterly -American given in the "Chronicle." were Roller Alabama Power Co., 4.20% A, list of corporate bonds, notes, stocks called >for > redemption, in¬ creased in all districts, the principal increases being $52,000,000 in New York City, $30,000,000 in the Boston District, $20,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $17,000,000 in the San-Francisco District; the total increase was $159,000,000. Loans for purchasing or carrying Gov¬ ers ^ & "50c / Convertible preferred 6ouar.)— Agricultural Ins. Co. of "Watertown, N. Y.)— preferred and common /including those called under-sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in $127,- loans a Ball Holiert Payable ' 5% >; ■ Th6 conditibn statement of weekly reporting member banks ;<jf the-Federal Reserve System in 101 leading cities: shows the following; principal changes -for the ■Week-ended Aug. 14: Increases of $115,000,000 in loans, $128,000,000 in balances with domestic banks, and Aetna When Share Abbott" Laboratories (ixtcreksed qUar ,, VExtrh -l-i— Aerovox Corp. (quar,)———„__A—— >+1,286 Conditioii "Slatemeiit of Utember Ranks * Name of Company .8% indus¬ trial Umns « Ffif 14,068 3-30 - > 9-14* 10- 1 10- 1 : (quar.),_^, — common..—_.i 50c 35c ?$1:75 9-7 r >10- 1 xu-x 8-30 9- 5 "9-5 ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE When Payable uf Reo. ret I Name of Company , American Power & Light, Sumatra American Telephone American Vitrified $5 Foods, Extra Basic ^ & Brewing ? Co. (E. & Sons J.) "Brager-Eisenberg, & ■California Ink 5% Calumet y,/ & 9-16 9- 2 9-24 9- 6 50c 9-24 9-6 $1.25 10- 1 1 9-7 50c 9- 3 25c 9-16 — •• 10c 9-20 9-10 9-16 9- 9-16 9- 3 50C 10-1 45c ; : ; (quar.)— Copper— Co., Ltd.—' 4 9-12 t20c ■;7% preferred (quar.)— 1 Canadian Western Natural Gas, Light, 10-1 8-30 10-31 9-30 10-15 9-13 Heat 8-16 9- 3 $$1.50 & Power 4 * ■ share- held ;— — — "loo Catalin Corp; of America— .——— Central Maine Power com. (irreg.) 30C — Chemical Bank & Trust Chicago ; 7% preferred C. I. T. Koehring Company 8-30 Lake St. 10- 1 1 9- 6 9-25 9- 4 9- 4 50c 35C (quar.) — 9-25 ; 30c Financial Corp. 9zX6 (quar.) 8-26 9-20 10-1 50c , 9-10* 9-14 t 8-31 9-30 15c "400 ~. 8-31 ' 10- 1 $1.75 ———^ City Auto Stamping Co. (quar City-Ice & Fuel City Investing, 5 VA % 9-1$ $32 9-14 preferred (quar.) (stock dividend) )1.37% 1 9-18 9- 5 8-26 Cleveland Graphite Bronze com.—;— 50c 9-12 $1.25 9-12 8-30 25c 9-14 9- 9-25 (quar.)——— preferred Cleveland Cluett Quarries (quar.) Co. (interim) Co., common Peabody & 50C — (quar.)-—. .—-—* Coleman Company coin.————— 44:- 4%% preferred (quar,) *. $7 preferred 4. Columbia 44 Extra Pictures ; , Credit prefeiyed (quar,) —— ——— Compo Shoe Machinery— Com. voting trust certificates (quar.) * Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.-— 44/ $1 partic. pref» Class A (quar.)x .... Consolidated Cigar Corp.—-—-———-—Consolidateed Rendering (irreg.) Oil Co. Continental Steel . (Del,)—— Corp; Corroon & Reynolds $6 conv. 8-19 Minnesota 9-13 8-30 9-16 8-30 (increased) 9-14 8-30 8-31 5% 9-16 9- 3 Monroe (quar.) —— Electrographic Corp. ,com. 7% preferred (quar.); dividend)— $1.50 10- 1 9- 5 $1.50 10- 1 9- $1.02% Co. (quar.) guar; —! preferred < accum.)— Ferro Enamel Cc/rp,' 3?lorence Fuller Gabriel 9-10 10-1 Packing Gatineau 5% Power preferred 5%% Gemmer Class (increased) (quar.)_. com. (quar.) (quar.) Mfg. Co. General Box General Bronze Corp. (quar.) 1 9- y 9-20 9- 5 9-16 9- 5 15c 9- 1 8-20 i5c 9- 1 8-20 9-10 8-30 9-16 9-5 ' $1 10- Co., Ohio pfd. prior pfd. $1.75 8% 8-31 9-20 Paahau Sugar Plantations 1 10- 14' 20c 50c - 8-31 10- 1 9- 9-12 7 9- 3 9-11 8-23 ■* ' $1.75 4 - „ „ $1.25 10- i HO H » • 9-19: 9-10*, Chemical & Rust-Proof Patterson-Sargent Penick Penney 9-12 9-30 9-16 • 9- 6',/ Co. Co. Ford, (J. C.) Union Pacific RR. Co., common (s-a) preferred Sugar Co; (quar.) 8-30 4% Union 10- 1 9-16 Union Wire Rope (quar.) 8-30 United Elastic Corp. 9-1 8-21 U. 9-26 9-18 U. S, Plywood Corp. 4%% S. Graphite Co.- 10-1 9-14 9-30 25c $1.50 9-30 y ; ' 9-10 9-12 9- 3 V 8-15 <: 9-16 ' 30c 9-20 9- 5 10-15 9-30 J 9-25 Co, 9- . 8-31 1 s * $1.25 1 10c 8-24 9-14 9-14 $1.25 „„ 43 %c --— Works C 9-10 5 $1.25 43%c 9-14 9-25 9- 9-30 9-13 $4.50 Water (quar.) Service com. (initial) 9-16 Wisconsin Electric Power 1 9-14 2 8-26 " 50c 9- 2 8-28 25c 9- 4 8-23 — 50c > 9-14 8-30 9-30 9-10 Common ^4 7% pfd. Company 4'/2% 21c 7% Co.— W.), Ltd. Transportation Youngstown Steel Door 11-1 10-15 20c 9-30 "I 9-10 9-18 : (quar,)- 22%0 10- 25c 10- 9-13 ' 1 9-30 $1 $1.25 8-23 9-lQ 9-16 I 1 9-18 1-2-47 12-18 1 8-15 $1.25 9- : 8-31 35c 8-27 8-31 1.12% / V 10- 45c . y 9-16 1 ;--v9-'-'4f; $1.12% a I 10- $1.50 (quar.)__ ; • 9- 1 8-21 8-23 : :9- 1 25c 8-15 8-15 10-31 10-15 50c 9-27 900 — $1.75 —4v- (interim) : Associates——i ^ i—-——-i1 1 $1.50 -v (quar.) j 8-23 8-30 10-15 9-25 -4— (quar.) (F. 2 9-20 10-1 (quar.) (increased) preferred 9- 8-26 11- 1 25c pfd. (quar.) pfd. (initial quar.) preferred ^quar.) .* Worcester 9*'l 10- 1 Hirsch Woodward & Lothrop com. Woolworth 8-31 $3 3.60% 6% 8-31 9-14 $1.25 (quar.) 9- 87'Ac 75c Works 10- $31'Ac I— Machine Winter & ... (increased) Whitin Wisconsin 10- 1 50c com. 9-20, 7-26 8-20 9-14 50c —- '8-26 8-20 9-10 $1 (s-a) 9 9- 5 8- 9- 3' 9-3 •I. 25c White Villa 10-10 3 9- 5 8-20 62'Ac 9-13 70c 9- 1 8-30 < ;x-«, 10-15 20c Co. 9-12 10- v. ———- 10-15 50c (increased) 3 9-16 50c • preferred Grocers 3 9- - — - 1 10- 9- 1 33 %c 11-15 $2 $25c 30c (quar.) $$1.75 i 11-15 ... 15c 30c 50c ; (quar.) Western Tablet & Stationery, common. 5% preferred (quar.)———— 5% preferred (quar.) ; 9-10 9-16 $1.37% (quar.) (quar.) A—— (interim) West Virginia 1 1 9-16 10- $8.75 - Wellington Fund, Inc. West Texas Utilities, $6 preferred West Virginia Pulp & Paper 9-10 30c — 8-31 25c (irreg.).. 10- 8-31 10-n Waukerha JMiotor (quar.) 1 10- $1.12% 8-31 10- 1 $1.12>/2 Class 9- $1.18% (quar.) Warren Brothers Class A Class B 8-20 9-15 —x— Veeder, Root, Inc.-. — Viking Pump Co. (increased) —; : Virginia Dare, Ltd., 5% preferred (initial)Virginia Electric & Power $5 pfd. (quar.)__ j? 8-20 9-18 9-10 pfd. B—— Mould &',Iroh Cdrp; (quar.) Iron 8-31 75c $5.50 prior pref. Dorn 3 9-3 20C - S." Trust Co. Vatiey 9- 1 9-10 v 25c — (increased irreg.) ■——- com. pfd. 0- 10- 1 15C (N. Y.) (quat.)» Upson-Walton Co, Utah Power & Light Co.x_»x——■ Utica & Mohawk Cotton 'Mills < quar— ^ ' non-cum: $1.50 ;.-;:y: $2 » preferred A S. Tobacco Co. 7% 9-26 25c 40c U. U. (quar.).w„ — 9-30 $ 12c10-15 v ; r — Forging conv. pfd. (quar.) 8-14 Pennsylvania Electric Co.— " -••••- " > partic.'pfd. (iriiti&l quar.) " 92%cPennsylvania Power & Light Co. (increased) 30c --3.10% (quar.) & Williams Steel 9-10 400% ... .— Ltd. (interim) 8-30 8-20 (irreg.) Company Inc. 25c 9- 3 (quar.) Cement Corp. & (quar.) Troplc-Aire, Inc. 6% Twin pise Clutch Co, — 25c Van common........— Fertilizer Indemnity (quar.) Page-Hershey Tubes, new Peerless pfd. 8-15 $2.25 i''- 8-15 < 9-16 preferred Parker 9-21 8-31 9-10 7% Transue — Pacific 10- Thew Shovel Co. 8-16 $1.05 Guaranty Co., common preferred (quar.); (quar.) Oppenbeim Collins & Co. 8-31 (quar.) 9-14 9- 7 Ontario Steel Products Co., Ltd. com. (quar.) 8-31 Co.— (quar.) 1 10- 1 — Tube 9-10 1 Company Co Mills preferred 8-31 10- 65c (quar.)' 9- 3 1 Texas 9- 7 50c 1 7% Products Tex-O-Kan Flour Time, 15c & Corp., common— preferred (quar.) 1 10- v Tappan Stove —$1.25 Omnibus Pacific 1%C ' prior (quar.) 25c ; Finance 4V2% Seamless preferred Tip Top Tailors, Ltd. Tooke Brothers, Ltd, Co Insurance (quar.) Ohio Confectionery Preferred (quar.) Ohio (quar.) Extra Tecumseh . (Calif.) 5% com 9-14 — (quar.) 35c ; preferred (quar.) Talcott (James)tine. com. 3 93%c ... 50c $1.25 A 9- 15c 9-30 75c Class 9-16 — 9-144 4-- Tacony-Palrayra Bridge .4%% —— Corporation Title (quar.) 40c (Minn.)— 12 %C ' 50c (quar.)—... Manufacturing Oakland Paper Co. 10c i__.— (final) preferred — L Extra 8-24 Northern States Power (Wis.)— 10- 25c : (initial quar.) Nu-Enamel 93%C 9-3 Co.— Northern Natural Gas Co. $$1.37 (quar.) — Products 15c 25c common 9-10 u. Northern States Power 5% Ohio, of 10-1 .... (stock 9-17 , $22c - General Products preferred Oil 10- 1 ....... $5 common 20c new common (initial quar.) New. Brunswick Telephone Co., Ltd. (quar.) Telephone & Telegraph Co.-*-: Quarterly- ^ — —• New York City Omnibus Corp. (irreg.) Newport Electric Corp. com. (quar.) $$1.25- — Fireproofing Co." com, (increased) preferred (quar.), —General Mills, Inc. 5% pfd. (quar.)— •M 9- 1 75c 25c ——— (quar.) 7 25c 25c pfd. A __: 9- 9-16 10-1 lie __—L—r— $3 partic. Company 10- I ; 25c — (quar.) 9-21 10-1 15c 6 9-16 $1.25 Sons, Incorporated 4%% New England 33i% & (quar.) Kentucky (increased quar.) 9-20 & 9-16 12 %c Co .... 4%% 9-12 $0. 1304347 common Oil of Sutherland Pressure Cooker- Extra 50c I — Co. (resumed) Oil National Oak $l5c . — Co. preferred B ;■ (initial) com. 8-31 50c B—— (increased)—-—'1—— conv. pfd. (quar. new 9-21 1 10- 1 :y — Company Garlock 10- 80c Co. 4% Investors 9-21 37 %c -,1; quar.) ! — Company (Geo. A.) 10-1 y 62 %c Stove Co. Fundamental 9-16 37 %c — Fund-Indemnity (quar.)—• Stores 5% partlcClassA (quar.) :: Foute-Burt - 8-28 8-28 ■ ■ Class National .r , 9- 3 9-30 $1 $3.50 Fitzsimmons partic. 9-20 75c — $7 non-cum 3 8-16 9*30 9- 3 Feitman & Curme Shoe Stores (initial 5% 9- $1.75 " Firemen's 1 8-31 y $1.50 — Family Finance $1.50 conv, pfd. A$1.50 conv. preferred B-li———d&i?. Famous Players Canadian Corp., Ltd. (quar.) Rubber Corporation, (irreg.) Food R.) Co., .... 8-20 10-1 .... Stix Baer & Fuller Co. (irreg.) Strawbridge & Clothier, $5 preferred (quar.) Sunbeam Corporation . t 3 10-21 $1 • prefrered (quar.) Sterling, 8-20 9- 3 ^ 9- 10-30 i (quar.) Royalty (E. 33A% 9-16 9- 3 V 8-23 9-13 13%c ■; Extra 8-30 35c - Empire State Insurance Emporium Cap well Co., common (increased)- Faultless 10- $80c 5 9- . (quar.) Gas preferred Standard 6 1 25c National 9-15 9-11 10- 60c (quar.)—.. 9-15 9- V 9-13 25c Namm's, Inc. National Casualty Co. (Detroit) National Fire Insurance (quar.) 1 8-13 87Vic 9-3 1 8-27 8-15 9-11 81%c $1.62% (quar.). 9- 6 (quar.) preferred (s-a)— & Pittsburgh RR. 7% Finance 9-12 10- - i El Paso1 ET(iturai Gas-^fl';-K(s;#;:; 4.10 % preferred (initial quar.)— Electric Ferries, 6% prior pfd. (quar.)^ Erie $3.50 9-20 10- ; j 8-26 8-30 8-23 9-13 150 25c Chemical. CO., common preferred (quar.) $5 75c $4 8-30 a 9-13 9-10 15c (quar.) 62%c preferred Nachman $1.12% 8-31 8-15 $50cf (initial)... Union Standard 8 9-20 ' 8-31 8-31 f i 9-24 - $25c common A preferred Squibb 3 8- 14c 25c 75C ——— 9- 9-13 100% 10c 20c Murray Company,: $4.50 preferred (s-a)— Muskegon Piston Ring.;— 8-26 * : 8-19 ; ... 9-16 10-10 9-14 Mills, (quar.) preferred Southland 6 75c J 9-5 9-14 10-1 * 8-30 25c Sugar Rico preferred 4!4% 8-26 :40q Co. 10-15 6% ,preferred tquar.y -i.—-1—l—, Economic Investment Trust, Ltd 7% Brewing Co Mining & Mfg, 10-1 10-25 9-17 9- • National Oats Co. prior preferred (quar.) preferred (accum.)— Eastman Kodak Co. com, * • ■ (quar.). Motor $1.75 $l,12Mt 9-27 9-30 10- Southern California Water— 9-17 9- 9 15c 9- 3 Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates— 4% % 9-27 20c 8-17 ; ——+—— 25c 10c 9-16 du Pont (quar.) 8-31 $1.50 8-31 - i-r; $4.50 preferred 9-16 ... $$1.75 Co 8-30' Inc.— $$1.25 (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— commons (interim) 9-12 9-16 8-22 $1.50 Co preferred Porto 8% , 9-16 Aircraft conv. 4% 15C Douglas Aircraft 30c . 2 9- Extra 8-31 8-31 ? 9-16 9-16 2c 4 Manufacturing Corp., com. (quar.)... Southern 15c • South r 9-12 (increased). Minnesota Valley Canning Co.— 5% preferred (quar.)—— Mojud Hosiery Co., new com. (initial) 15c ——-—- 8-31 r 25c preferred (quar,)—.. $2.40 55c 5%% Minneapolis 9-20 Solar 8-31 25c<^& 9-15 — (quar.) (H. H.) Packing, 6Vi% pfd. Mickelberry's Food Products— 9-16 9-10 87Vic .. (irreg.) Meyer 9-23 Solar 1 9-12 9-12 62Vic 9- 3 9-30 8-23 10- 15c 9-20 9-3 1 !" $1.50 Skilsaw, Inc. (quar.) Smith (Howard) Paper 4% preferred (quar.) 8-22 $1.75 25c 37Vic : Co. 9- 3 9-30 10- 1 9-10 62%c 8-22 9-14 1 10c Extra 9-23 9- 3 9-3 8-30 9-30 $15c (Wm.) Brewery (quar.) Simplicity Patterns Co. (initial) Singer Manufacturing Co. (quar.). 9-23 10-15 9 9-20 $$1.25 Simon 10-15 < 9- 10v $1 (irreg.) Dairies, Ltd.— 8-26 1:9- 1 9-28 25c (quar.)..... 9-10 9-16 1 25c Ltd. Western preferred 8-31 9-10 9-14 59%c (quar.) 9- 6 9-14 r '■ 35c Hoist & 9-23 3-6 9-14 : 12%C (quar.).. Crane Breweries, 5% . 30c $1.25 Co Disintegrating -10*1 • 0 (quar.) ...... Machine 250 ; Driver-Harris Co. ' 8-15 Co. Class B SMetals 12 %C Dominquez Oil Fields- (monthly) ; Dominion Textile Co.v Ltd. com. (quar.) ; preferred (quar.) ————— 8-30 . —.... 9-30 25c Silverwood 9-12 (stock dividend)— (Denver) (quar.).. Merchants Refrigeration, Class A. : 30c — Sick's 9-12 1 ———— Corp 9-16 . 8-30 1 10- $$1.25 (quar. Ins. Shepard-Niles . 10- Corp. Fire 10c Fund, Inc. (quar.) Devonian Oil (quar.)—— Diana Stores new com. (initial) — Dodge Manufacturing Corp. (Indiana)— 6% Shoe $1.25 Delaware Extra Melville Merchants 9-14•' Corp. vl7%0 - (Frank G.), Co. (quar.) Shellmar Products Corp., common.. 43A% preferred (quar.) 8-30 ;i9-23 9-15 ■ y«oc Company Shattuck Ltd.— * $1.50 —. 8-30 $1.25 40c 8-26 9-16 8-30 9-30 9-14 8-23 8-30 9-15 12 %c 9-14 Lace 25c , Metal Textile Corp.—• $3.25 partic. preferred 50c pfd. A (accum.) pfd. (quar.) Cutler-Hammer,1 - Inc.——-——. • 9-16 , 12%c 10- 1 9-30 5 9-15 Vj 25o- (quar.) Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service Selby Shoe Co. (quar.) 10- 1 8-26 10-15 r 25c .............. Scranton 25c' 30c 40c' f 8-24, 10-15 $25C $$2.25 (quar.).. Co. ; Steel 9- lOCt ; 9-14 65c L.) Lock Extra 8-22 i ,9-16 6%0 37 %c ; Company Schlage 2 9- 9-11 (quar.) 3 9-10 9-10 9-14 ——— Irregular Schiff 9- 9-10 10-. 1 lc 10- 1 37V2C common. L.) Company (quar.)^ Manufacturing (quar.) (W. 8-31 9-16 2 50c 10- 1 25c Co., Ltd.— (Glenn Maxson 8-31 9-30 10- 37%C (quar.) 1 8-17 9-16 15c i" Corp,, v Sharon (quar.) (M.) • & Sons Extra 8-31 9- 9-1 V ............ $1.25 (quar.)— preferred Manufacturing Co. Lawrence 25C 4 8-29 (quarT)" III™ ..... 3 9-1 9-15 $1.50 (quar.) 15c $2.50 Mangel Stores Corp. Marsh 9-10 Co. $1.50 S, Extra $5 9-14 9-14 1 $$1 preferred 8-30 9-15 25c ,-y 9-16 ■■u 9- 9-12 25c .... Ltd.—r 4% class A convertible preferred (accum.) St. Lawrence Paper Mills, 6% pfd. (accum.) Sarnia Bridge, Ltd, (interim) ,8-20 9-14 $1 St. 8-30 9-30 75c Russell 8-30 : 9- 6 10- 37 %c (quar.) prior preferred A (quar.y Richardson Company 8-30 1 J. Robertson (H. H.j Company Rockwell Manufacturing Co. 8-30 9-10 Co.— Rice Ranch Oil 9-14 9-14 10-1 10-1 10- 1 10- 1 10-1. • 6% 8 -16 8-30 y Regal Shoe Co. (quar.)... Republic Steel Corp., common 8-21 8-28.- $50c 20c ——M — 10-15 9-30 50c 1 9-30 (initial)— Magazine Repeating Razor Co., com. 8-29 9-16 11- 9-12 Ray-O-Vac Company 9-11 9-1 9-30 9-30 9-30 12 %c Bit 5 9-12 37 %c Extra- $1.12% MacKinnon Structural Steel Co., Mesta Crucible Steel Co. of Amer. 5% Culver Corporation (extra) ; 9- 6 37 %c ——*—■—. ■> 9-30 15c . - ■ Continental 9 9-6 Raj-bestos-Manhattan, Inc. (quar.)._J..r... : Lyon Metal Products (quar.) Lytton (Henry C.) Je Company (irreg.)—— 9 9- 8-10 25c Martin 9- 8-30 $1,50. Massachusetts Investors Second Fund, 9-30 8-26 Roller 9-14 10- 9-16 93 %C ; 9- 3 10* 1 Reed 8-23 9- 1 . 25c (quar.) Electrotype Co. (quar.) Rapid 9- 3 . 20c .... preferred ' $5 37 %c ..... 9-12 ' com. Paper Manufacturing Co,. Purina, common (quar.) 9-5 - 50c 60c 30c $1,25 pfd. (quar.). Life & Casualty Ins. Co. (Tenn.) (quar.)j Liggett & Myers Tobacco,. 7% pfd. (quar.). Lincoln Service Corp., common (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) x— 7% preferred (quar.) 5% ly .... 35c (quar.) Sessions, ...... iJjj. 20c $1.25 (increased) Marion 9-24 15c _ —— & ......i........ Puget Sound Pulp & $$1.25 8-30 .9-24 ,31 Vic; quar.)— 9-20 90c 3.60% ■' (quar.) 9-20 1 50c (quar.)—- common 33A% 10-1 50c Co., 8-20 10- 50C Cbrp.U.----———— ■ Commercial 9-12 9- 3 $1.50 (quar.)_—— !_ —1 (quar.) Ralston $1.75 53y3c — Colonial Ice $6 preferred B 8-30 6 Pyrene Superior District Power Co., 5% preferred (quar.) 7 9-17 1 9- 20c . -' 10- $1.75 •:,y4 -7 %preferred 9-13 8-15 Quarterly 9-11 5% 10- 100% 8-30 ., John Power & Paper (.-Extra 8-30 Clearing Machine Co. 9-16 8-30 Lake Lamson . (quar.) 4%% 9-16 10- 75c $1.18% ——— 9-10 "45C 9-3 $1.25 Corp., new preferred (quar.) 9-12 (quar.) (N. Y.) Christiana Securities com.——— ■:; a— 9-20 & South Bend RR.— South Shore Common (quar.). Extra 9-10 75C (quar.)— 8-30 Association^———-i... Kimberly-Clark 9-10 10-1 15C (Consol.) Chesebrough Mfg; Co. ?44 Extra 9-10 9-30 . 9-30 Corp.__ 10-1 (quar.).—— Co, Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. 5 10-15 2Va% 9-27 Prosperity Company, 5% preferred fquar.). Publicker Industries, com. (stock dividend). $4.75 preferred (quar.)........ Special ;i Keystone Steel & Wire (quar.)-—. $1.50 . America of Co. 9- 9-10 $1.25 10- 2 9- 2 (quar.) 87 %c preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) ..—— Central Steel & Wire Co. 6% pfd. 6% Chamberlin 9-20 9-16 10-15 9-10 9-16 City Power & Light, $6 pfd. B (quar.) Natural Gas Co., com V> $5 preferred (quar.)— Kelsey-Hayes Wheel— 7. $1.50 convertible class A (quar.) ; 10c $1%C 10- 2 Kansas-Nebraska ■ $3.50 44. 8-20 3 9-10 Preston East Dome Mines, Ltd. 10-1 Corp.'. (increased Kennecott Copper 9- . '8-29 9-16 50c Kansas Two additional shares of common for each 44y; 8-26 9-12 9-25 9-26 Company 30c Joslyn Mfg. & Supply, common 6% preferred (quar.) $ 9-10 Terminal Realization Corp.— Liquidating ■■. (quar.)—$1.10 |J Johns-Manville Corp. 8-30 10- 1 tl5c , t30c $$1.75 Cycle & Motor Co., Ltd. (quar.)_— Ltd. com. (quar.) ■:—. Canadian Industries, Ltd., new com. (initial) 6% - preferred 9-30 J45c Canada Canadian Cottons, Co., Ltd. 6% pfd. (quar.) Products Corp. (stock dividend) 8-26 9-20 t$1.62Ms (accum.) '•r Potter Public preferred (quar.) 35c 25c Coal 8-31 — $5 $1 (accum. 5 9-13 Service, Ltd., com. (quar.) $17c 7 % preferred A (quar.) — x$1.75 7% - preference B" .(quar.)Al%% 5% preference O (quar.) —*1 Vi % ' 5% preference D' (quar.)«———— xl%% Jamaica Water Supply Co., common (quar.) 50c , 9-14 9-14 . , 9-10 8-31 9-30 (quar.) prior preferred (quar.)— Jamaica 3 25C . .5% 9- 9-12 10-1 Co. ....... preferred (quar.) Rayon pfd. $3.50 9-12 200 300 International Safety Razor, Class A (quar.) Interstate Company,-common (irreg.)— 9-10 50c —■ conv. Industrial 8-23 9-20 : ; (quar.) com. 8-30 50c '5% - 8-20 1 9- $1.25 v 8-29 8-30; Brewing, Consolidated Forgings 20c 933Ac quar.). 9-30 , ; Indianapolis Water Co.j common A 5% preferred A (quar.) Industrial Acceptance Corp., Ltd— 9-10 10- Sugar Breweries Park 9-9 - $1.75 - Plantation Hutchinson Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 9-14 (initial A 9-10 9-10 1 10c Utilities, $4.40 pfd. Hyde 8-30 preferred '9-10 10- $1 Hart-Carter, $2 conv. preferred (quar.)— Hudson Pulp & Paper, 5% pfd. A (quar.)— —- Cement 6% %' preferred Casco 8-30 50c, __—— Consolidated Hecla 9-14 50c ResumedCanada 9- 5 IOC —— Service 2 33A% of Reo. 1 10-1 $1.25 ...... Oil Corp. Company 1 5 1 $1.06% ' 9-13 (quar.)., class B Varnish Watch Gulf States 8-23 9- 10- 1 No. Gruen 8-31 50c ilOc - Group 5 9- 9-16 IOC - — (quar.) Water 1 Oil Co., . 2nd 10- $1.06% 4%% 1 TO- 1 10- 62Vic 25c ......... (quar.) preferred (quar.)........ Boldere Payable 20c Great Western Sugar com. 7% preferred (quar.) 10- 45C (quar.)—————— Utilities Pacific preferred . California Grand Rapids 8-28 — —.—A—; Extra California • Co; 8-31 8-31 (quar.)——. iBrunner 'Manufacturing Co. Gordon $1 (quar.)——.* Corp. 9-16 $5 9- com,*(quar.) preferred Petroleum & Trading Corp.— $1.25 partic. Class A (accum.).. Philco Corporation com, 9-14 10- When 4 Share $50 9-14 9-10 ——: (quar.)—.... (B. F.) Company com. (increased) preferred (quar.)— —*. 1 10- 1 (quar.)——— 82.50 pfd. 9-30 • V 20C ' Brothers 9-10 150 —— (quar.)— (quar.) Inc. Stratton 10- $1.25 5C i $1.50 Goodrich $1.25 Brooklyn Telegraph & Messenger Co. (quar.) ^ Goldblatt 8-31 - — Boston Elevated Railway . 9-16 - ; — r 9- 3 9-14 1 Compant 4Vi% ; I 9-14 9-11 25c - Pet Milk Co. 9-10 9-30 11- ■Name ot 1 9-10 10-1 9-20 $1.25 per of Reo. 10- I 10- 1 10-1 21l/40 $1.12V2 $5 pfd. (quar.)__ Gisholt Machine Co. (quar.)»_ -J. Gold & Stock Telegraph (quar.) 9-30 — (irreg) (quar.) (quar.)_.-__™- com. preferred Safety Razor Co., i 9-14 ^ , v (increased)— Decker Mfg. Extra 9-30 50c •__ Inc Industries Products 4Va% 25c ' (quar.).. common —— Blackhawk Gerber 10-11 11* I $1.25 — Packing Co. (quar.)— Quebec Mines, Ltd.— Belleterre Brach 9-12 25c comroon_L__J (quar.) Furniture / 9-13 9-25 • Monday, August 26, 1946 Holiert Payable Railway Signal, commobu -—• 25c 6% ■ preferred (quar.)1^ $1.50 Georgia Power $6 pfd. (quar,)-———-,— $1.50 $5 preferred (quar.) -U—$1.25 Gillette (quar.)—__—; Corp., 6% pfd. (quar.) Refractories, Briggs 10-15 - Bassett «• 9-3 $1 Aroostook RR Co., 5% pfd. (quar.) Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.) Beech-Nut Black 9-14 9-13 Share General 3 $2.25 (quar.)— quar.)-: & Bankers 10-15 i Wltett:; ^ Name of Company 9-3 (initial — Bangor 1 $1 - Inc. 10- 15c Arkansas Natural Gas 33/G 9- & Smelting Co.— Co., preferred 1 ___— & Telegraph Products Anderson-Prichard Oil, Edison 10- $1.50 preferred (quar.) Copper Mining-————a—, Anaconda $5 $1.25' ? prior conv. Arizona Bhare ' - (increased)-.« Tobacco American Zinc Lead •" ' (accum.)_ $6 preferred (accum.)-., American Seal-Kap Corp._„_. American r > $5 pfd. i Bolien 7%c 20c ' 25c ^ 15c 9- > v - 9-16 9-27 8-22 9-16 4 , 9-30 *9*16 9-11 7- 5 9-20 -; 8-31 9- 3 . .Volume»164 Number 4519 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE '■■7: 7v;-,.:.7';7 4^7";7:77"' 7'7 ■ ' Y;^jf^i4^^Vame 0! Comvany Below we give the dividends announced Jn previous paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in the preceding table. ' ■ > *■■■ ■' pf weeks and not yet Baltimore Porcelain Steel, 7% preferred (quar) ; Baltimore Radio Snow, 7% • pfd. 8%c Nome ot Abbott Laboratories • Company 4% pfd, 8hare ~ (irregv) $1 , Acadia-Atlantic (Sugar Refineries, Lta.Tr 'i Class A preferential pajtic. ,(.avtar.)7-™~ 0% Acme Steel Co. -(increased). 10-1 65c 9-12 71450 9-2 7-31 !20o y 10-6 0-20 : Vicicsburg Ry„ Go.-fsA) $1 Aipna .Portland 7! common preferred (quar.) «Aluminum Co. of Canada^• -4% U.*,.! preferred (initial quar..) preferred 8-20 125c • . . (quar.) - pfd. 75C (quar.) 50c ; •7 Factors 40c 2nd American C- 6% preferred Hide & Home 9-11 9-11 non-cum. preferred •• 9-14 50c (quar.) J- 1 9- 12y2C 1 9; 75c 17 9- 1 9- 10- . (quar.) 75c 8-30 10c . (quar.) .7, • 10r 4 8-30 9- ,45C common! 3 20c 9-10 0-14 25C ™— $-20 8-20 3 5*9-14 9-14 77 12-16 $1.75 9-16 9- ",6 $1.75 9-20 8-31" :40o « 9-30 8-23 7."' 9-1 250 ,9-16 $1.12% i 50c n .Class* B t 8-30 10-1 quar.) 6% 0% *!_!<!_-,!i;-_ Woolen Co., 7% prior: preferred k: >. (accum.) 7 Telephone, class A Anglo-Iranian Gil Co., Ltd.— ; Anjheuser-Busch, (quar.). 8-9 15% $6 convertible prior 9- 9 9-10 9-16 8-31 50c : i 9- 3 8-: 9 75c. 8- 9- 3 8r.fi ■ 1—^ r-i- 9- 3 i2yac ^ ■■ $$1.12% :7 9 ' 01.50 10-1 9-10 25c 0-3 3-5 0-14 9-3. 93%C A (increased).—-; '-i'. convertible preferred^ (quar.)_._^_. Equipment, 4V2% pfd. (initial quar.)— 1 10-1 9-16 ,25c 10- I 59 %c 10- 1 9-16 $-16 9- 1 8-23 ; ■ )" —. „ 25c Class' B .(increased)1 56'Ac ' 10c 9- 3 ,New common (initial quar.) v. -Extra1 ::r^_ 6% 1st preferred - (quar.7 $-3 •8- 9 9- 3 $->9 $1.50 9- 3 7 % ?nd -i preferred:; (quar.)————7.1^7.". Associated Spring. Corp. (initial) Associates .Investment Co. (quar!)7__—7i. Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Ry. Co., (s-a) Atlanta Gas Light 4*hch preferred (quar.)__ ' Atlantic Coast Line RR. (quar.) Atlantic Refining Co. (quar.) Atchison Topeka & Sante Fe, common Atlas Corporation .(Increased) Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine— ; Series A preferred (initial qugr.) Atlas Powder : 8-9 $1.75 C 30o 9- 3 •■$-79' ■ ' (quar.)_______^__. 9-3 9-30 $4.50 9-12 9-3 $-20 9-1. 8-15 $1 37VaC 9-12 8-15 9-16 .Camden Forge 9-3 ■. * ' :• scares of 7,5 p $-20 ."',58%e- $-30 commop 9-10 8-30 series A convertible preferred t5c 8-31 8- 9 8-2,6 (quar.). 25C ,Avondale .Mills . iMonthly 'Balfour Building, 25C ^iy4C 20C 9- ■ 1 1 (quar.) 8-15 7 3 pfd. (s-a); 6C ■ • ; • 9-1 -AC Inc. 8-15 •"V .9- 3 fir $ V 0- •10- 1 $1J05 0- 3 ,7 • MM ? 7 9- : 77 9-4 9 8-19 8- 1.7 7 7': 8- Xy 8 $-13 9- 2 8-31 * 8-15 9-1 8-15 3-3 . 8-12 8ll- 1 2-7-47 12-20 1-2-47 9- 3 0-20 3 8-29 7 50c 9- $-19 9- 3 7 121/2c ;: 3 •t 8-15 vjv Common • 1 8-15 8-30 8-23 8-10 0-30 0-16 31V-tC fquar.) (increased) Carbon 8-26 >0-16 10- 0-12 1 12- $25c; 1 7,79-12 :11- 1 330, 37 14%c —*: — 77-01 8-31 8-31 14 %C 25c 7 5-20 9- 2 1 250 9-4 8-19 50c _______ 9-4 8-19 7 8-15 / 450 :'0- 'I' 250 9r 1 20e • Co. 041 i Yo.rk-r* New $3 convertible preferred Xquar.) Broadcasting, class A (increased)_ Class B (increased) ——__™;; fi Columbian 8-10 10-1 $5.60 0-1 75c /v 99- 8-15 8-15 4 6 9- 0-10 1 60C .Columbia 8-15 9- 9- 3 _;______™--_-™_;— - 8-29 25C 75c preferred V 79- 3 International- /Corp.— Central; Power-,,..-™-!.—._J.__»7 •7 Colorado Fuel & Iron, 5 % conv. pfd. (quar.) ? Colorado Milling & Elevator Co.— 8-20* 9-14 3QC Colorado ,8-26 iS7 8-16 2uC ,4% ■ 9-14 Co.: shares 8-12 8-29 75C 50c Collins ;$■ Aikmap Corp.__--_-----_--_fl_^r: Colonial Stores,' new com. (initial) _________ 7 $46 7 0-14« ? 6 50c 8-23 i 8-23 :• 8- 3 8- 7 6 12lie --ih 9- 3 i7.'7 8- . ,0^ 1 •> •• 1 1 10-I $- 8:. 9- 8-31 7 5 7-27 • "■ ■ 10- 8-10* •>/'// 6c 40-4 9 9-13 1 9-13 ■; 8-1 9-/1 j - 9* 8-23 1. -60C /: 15c 9- $-16 946 . ,8-26 9-2.0 7 8-30 7" 7/r7 ••■,;/■ • 9-30 9-12 9- 3 10- 1 10- 1 { 4Vi% ™— (quar.)!.— Inc. & Power Co, Biscuit ■■ 7 8-17 Gas 4 0-02 9-13 9- $$1.50 '»; 250 9-10 12-15 Z 75o oommon— 0.1 7 8- 6 5 8- 1 8-.5 $1.05 8-15 8-15 9-23 25c 3 9- 2 BfiVio (1.50 ' - $-$0 ; ' 9-4 55c — 12-10 9-16 $0- 1 60c Co. preferred series B Consolidated 9-3 8-16 9- 8-30 - 0-16 90c 10- 1 0-14 $1 10-4 9-14 31.12% 10- 1 0-14 12 Vic 9-16 8-28 25C 9-3 8-15 "•' •7'-V (quar.) -: 8^ 9 40c Utilities (quar,). (quar.) 'Consolidated Paper Co. tquar.).—™-——Consolidated Press Ltd, class A (quar.)—- .Consolidated 9-11* $-17 8-04 $$1.50 (quar.) Consolidated Cement, $1.40 class A (accum.) Consolidated Edison Co. of N. Y. (quar.)™ Consolidated Gas, Elec. Lt, .& Pow. (Bait.) — Common (quar.) ; >. 4% preferred series C (quar.) •;•'■{ .8-5 941* : 9. 200% >7 $2.40 preferred Consolidated 9-10 ■ 17; (Toronto)— (quar.) ./Connecticut River Power, S% pfd,-(quar.)! — 2 —™™——™—- Connecticut Power Co. $-31 ;• 10- I 5 , dividend (quar.)_™_— 7;v^ $2.20:preferred (quar.)——™— $-31 , Btock; Connecticut Light 8-15 -944 8-30 * -$! 9- Publications, Inc.-r- 'it Quarterly ^Quarterly 7 Congoleum-Nairn, 9- 3 9-16 ! 306 31 Nast Confederation Life Association 8- 4 946 7 v 9- 50C : •, 9-16 845/ $1.25 .J (quar.)— preferred Conde 10-1 1 4% ' .0-1 9-14 common—_____________ 8-26 Community Public. Service-----.----™™* 7 $-20 T 60c - f'/aC ■■;;Common;,>,(quark)-^_|iw4!..-^-^^*^Wi-«» ■ Insurance—* — 0-10 7$5 preferred- (quar$__4.— Commonwealth {Title fco.7(Fhila,)-rr $- 8 0-10 7 „ 15c — 9-25 (irreg.) , 10c (quar.) 20C — Commonwealth Investment Co.—_™>r^~7_//Commonwealth iTelephone-Co.-!-" ' '• 77% 8- 8 9- __ quar.) Shearing & .Stamping Commoil, Ltd. 6 .9- ■ 9-10 (increased 7 Commercial 8-18, $1. 40C ____™__—— 9- 25c Class >B -(quar.)—j. Canadian Erewerles (increased). 9-16 (Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co., Ltd. (quar.) / (quar.) — , $45 - 0-14 : 8-15 • p-m $-i$ 8-31 " ' - /. : Laundries Corp. ' 25c 9- 1 10- 1 9-13 $50c 10- 1 77 8-21 $25c $12yac $25c , ( — i^^nadiEin' pacific " 10r15 Consumers (increased ; 9- 3 10; > $-317 : , 8-10 11-25 $15c 12-15 * — • / 11-25 **>; •• { 7 $$1.25 10-1 0-20 $$210-19-20 $50c 10-4 8-26 $25e ^.^420 v * ( : (interim)—L 25C 40c 43%o : Corrugated Paper / Box Co., - Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.) Coty International Corp. (resumed) Courtaulds, Ltd, ordinary (interim)Crampton Manufacturing Co. (initial quar.). $37VaC 10- I ^ class A <(quar.)i__ / ,7 ____4 & "Telegraph 41/2% > preferred (quar.)— Sexton Co.— -,•• convertible preferred (quar.)_ & ^ .0-10 10-4 : 8-30 - $-15 ,50c $-$Q (qua*.)T_ 7 7'; $$ 6% o; J45 preferred -Crown Ctork International Cprp.-r:: 8-15 8-31 8-15 8-31 8-15 8-30 9-10 8-30 9-10 9-10 ? 8-28 10-15 0-25 10- 1 9-16 8-22 8-12 8-12 ! 7 '7v 9- 2 8-15 8-29 8-20 9- 9 7-30- 8-30 8-15 9.I6 8-30 9- 1 7/ 8-$5 8-22 7 8-8 • ; , ;■ ."r-, '' 28y»c 60c I 31-60 (quar.) Crosley Corporation 8-15 1 8-27 --20c 2%% -5c 93%c Crompton & Knowles Loom Works, ■common. 0-10 50c ' 9- $$1.25 , 8-24* 9-14* 1 9- 3 25c • 9-16 ?' .8-22 -qua*.) --rr—-—: ' $37'Ac Extra. B — 7-30 9-13 1; 9-16 10- Mills Extra 8-30 9-30 33%'o -^Crlbben * 10- 30c ;7Crane Co, 3%% guar.)—— Canadian. Wirebo.und Boxes,:AW«-t,.7/ 7 .$1.50 class A (acqum.) Class $50C (quar.)™—™— 8-12 8-30 * 9-16 8-31 731.12% Chicago (quar (irreg.)—————L™— $4 .Cook Paint & V&rnish, common-(quar.) ____ 20p $3 prior -preferred' (quar )—__________ ___ 75c Copperweld Steel, common (quar.) -7— 20c 5% convertible preferred (quar.) 62y2c Cornell-Dubilier Electric, com. (quar.) -11'. 20o $5.25 series A preferred (quar.) $1.31 V* Cornell Products, 6% non-cum. pfd. (quar.)_ $1.5$ V 12-15 9-16 9-13 7: 8-27 30c (Reading, Pa.) (quar.)_ Co, Ltd. (quar.) $4.50 pfd. (quar.)™ .$3.75..preferred Continental 8-30 9" 3 i$1.25 - Casualty Co. (Chicago) (quar.)_ Continental Commercial Corp, 7 % preferred 8-31 1 7 » 60O (quar.)_ Continental 8-31 v- » 10- Paper Co, Continental Can Co, common ; $45 1 10-1 & preferred— ■ .8-31 1,7 Glass Continental Assurance, 8-31 9-15 40- $3 Co. Power - -Carman & Company, $2 Gas Consumers 40-,1. -9-14 r9* -2 >" 845 <9-15 Power Coro, Incorporated, mew .com. (initial Railway Canadian .Tire .Corp. Water 7 Consumers; Company, 9-20 ,9-20 $15c Canadian Motor ,& Lamp Co., Ltd.— Class A X quar.)————— —- Consumers $25c / Extra Consolidated > '9-15-'7' 3-15 9-15 10-25 $$7y2c Corp., .Ltd.r7 .Quarterly ——i.— 1750 Canadian International Investment TrustsJ 5% preferred (accum.),—$$1.25 %,0 Class B (quar.) Canadian-Oil Companies, Btd.-rfi % ' preferred (quar.) : -3% preferred (guar.).,, 8-20 8-.?0 $-15 , * $25c , — ______• -p-_- Works,. 7% $47 7,8-15 9-1 25C . (quar.) ^(monthly) Baldwin Locomotive 9- 25C Gear Works,- common (quar.) $1-65 7 convertible preferred (quar.) Products -0- 3 $1.25 > 1047 Automotive Allied 8-15 0-16 10- 1 Bearer 10-15 9-15 . •/Canadian Food Froducts, .Ltd, com. $1 cony. Class A (quar.)— ,Canadian Foreign Investment. 846 stock! fAutomatic .Canteen Co. of America (quar.) Avon 40-30 25c $1.35 ——„— $45 preferred B ((quar.) 1 9- .. . 87y2c Z 1st pref erred (quar.) (guar.) Collateral Trustee Shares; of 7: Registered '/ shares,. • >3-22 $30c ;20c guaranteed $3.50 preferred 2 v 8-15 ' 8-28 50c ' 8- 9-14 !;;V; •','■■'• Cockshqtt Plow Co., Ltd. (s-a)™™_.___ Colgate-Palmolive-Peet— • 8-31 , $-16 '50p 5c 6% ^ $-5 - held. •V '* 6% 100%f -:-^;:8-23 * 2M»C 9- 3 . . ♦ 8-24 9- 5 , " ^a9h .15 Co, 8-20 8-27 20C (quar.) 345 15c : 8-24 9-14 7; 9- 3 7 9-16 7T (quar.) 0-15 — ——— 8-15 9-1 7 '4 stock 10- 1 Co.— — 8-20 '*• 1 9- » 9- 9~A $1.25 stock Coca-Cola „ 1 $1.25 Molybdenum Co : Coast Counties Gas & Electric— Coca-Cola — 8-12 '9-10 10- $3 ; special 8-15 . 7-26 Aupor Gold Mines, 'Ltd. "( quar.)__________J Auto Finance Corp., common (extra)_____, Autocar Company (stock .dividend) — pne share of 5%, convertible preferred C for; - 8-12 / :9-10 $1.75 2-15-47 (quar.) regular guaranteed 40-4 6 V4% convertible* preferred (quar.) -l— 34%c Campbell Wyant & Cannon : 25c Canada Crushed [Stone--(quar.) __—$10c Canada Cycle & Motor, Ltd.— • ^ • --^• 5% 1st pref. (quar.) $$1.25 Canada & Dominion Sugar, (quar*)-——— $20c Canada Dry Ginger Ale, new com, (initial) 15c : $4.25.7 preferred .(quar.^ ————™^, $1.06 % Canada Foundries & Forgings, Ltd*~ Class A (quar.) $37J/2C Canada -Malting Co.:, Ltdi— : • *i Registered >(quar.) v •> $50o Bearer (quar.)— $50c Canada-Northern Bower -Corp, Ltd.— Common' (quar.) $16c r: preferred (quar.)_———— $$1.75 Canada Permanent Mortgage (quar.)—: $$2 Canada Vinegars, Ltd. (quar.) - $l5o Canada Wire & Cable, class A (quar.) —$$1 $-21 $1.50 ' Corp. fl-16 $1.12 '/a — Tack ?5o 50C . Atlas 9-9 $1.75 7" 11-15 (quar.) (quar.)_—_™.— 7% $-24 * >25c '7 ' : ' 8-31 10- 1 $1.50 (quar.)_ Climax 9- 3 ■ pfd. 4% - $-20 9-10 $7%C States Bife ' 7 : 1 0- 3 ____——.. ;, , 9-14 9-14 • Corp.— ' .. preferred preferred 4045 (quar.) Speciaf'-Ufciiiia Callaway Mills, $2 preferred— 7-31 9- 3 ' 7Armstrong .Rubber,class' Aro -fJemi-annual " 9- 6 ; • 5c Power I California-Western $-15 } (quar.) California Electric 8-20 8-26 9- 45c Manufacturing 8-22 90c (quar.) 1st 60c California Cotton Mills, new™— • preferred :»Artloom Corporation (guar. Associated Dry Goods 10-1 $15c Equipment Co, common 5% preferred: (quar,)__-—^-— Clearing Machine Corp. (quar.) Cleveland Hobbing Machine 7 Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR. Co.— 8-13 9-20 —- 9" 3 20c' (accum.) Armstrong Cork Co.; common (interim) 7 7 $3.75 preferred (quar.)— > 8-31 8-31 $5c 33%c f 25c $25c ' Co preferred 1 ; convertible preferred (quar.) 2814c Bush Terminal Building, 7% pfd. (accum.)_ $1.25 Butler Bruthers, common, (increased).^—. 25c ; ,414%. preferred: (quar*) __—$1.12 V4 ■Butler Water Co.; 7% preferred (quar.) $1.75 8-24 25c . / 8-31 9-20 9-20 9-16 35C Railway (quar.)__ Knitting Ltd. (quar.)— Extra 5% 8-31 9- 3 /85c 62V2C — Machine Forge 9- 77.4Vi% 7-30 $1 . (irreg.) participating preferred— ■„ ; .1 Participating Argua Corp., Ltd.— 4V%% conv. pref. (quar.) .Armour&Company— 10-15 $1.25 Clark 30c Burroughs Adding Machine Burton-Dixie Corp.. 1-21 ■7/ 9- 3 .& .344 . ,m% ponv. 2nd:preferred iquar.) $7140 Burlington/ Steel, VLtd. (quar.).-,--—.—74l5.cv ; 9-16 $15c • $3 ' 11-15 10-25 . 30c (increased).*.———^ Die ■3Yi% 10-22 V 8-30 " Company, $5 preferred Bush (quar.) (quar,)^ Archer-Daniels-Midland i 1 9-30 Inc. common 8-16 11- 9-12 ttB»rlington>MiUs,y ne\r cp^ ;''^4%',-preferred-7<quar.)w^--^.--*_-^»«-- 8r70 53c Co. Arden Farms Co., $-$ 01.60 1^31-47 _ American DepositiReqeip,ts: for Ordinary .(final)' !_J ».! _™,™™__w™., Apex Smelting 3 9-13 ,01.50 > Anglo-Canadian 9- >75.C 01.75 9-20 ' (quar.). ,_ ' 11-30 7% 1st preferred 7% 2nd preferred (s-a)____-__.._™^_ City Water Co. of Chattanooga— >10- 4 v-7 9- 3 8-12 50c com. ' 8- 9 & Co, Inc.-— Fund, Ltd 7/Bullock's, -Incorporated ^increased) ; Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. (quar.)__: "• '■4.;; Extra 9- $• 10.4 : 0r .8 '75c..:- ■ pfd. prior preferred (guar.) rr.^Tr,'r. ^ ..Anderson Prichard Gil Corp..- .77:VA% preferred (quar.)__ • 8-15 9-1 25c City of New Castle Water, 6% City of Paris Dry Goods— 8-16 60c Bullock 7 0.-7 > 2 Company, common preferred (quar.) /(Buffalo • Z&' ' 53y«c Anchor Post Products,..lac**-- ■ .77/. ; 8-12 8-15 33V3% Street Bar 7% 3 Bearing Budd ; >9-25 9- Shoe $3.60 Cincinnati 9- .preferred Buell 8-15 10-2 American Tobacco Co., cqipmon (qqar.) American > 25c common__ preferred.j(quar.) Circle 75c $5 preferred/(quar.) Buckeye -Pipe Line (quar.)-----.-.-.-------.--- ' -<: Products, (initial)™ 9-1 9-1 7 90C v Steel i ,7 (quar.) dividend 8-30 20c > ).i 8-2 35C £'■ £' f — vBrunswick-Balke-Collender, 8-21 8-30 9-30 .5% 7 V> (quar.) common Bruck Sillr.Mills, Ltd. 0-16 9-14 k 50C ,v. ■. 6 «• 10-15 41.75 . 12- $1.75 . $1.20 Brown $1.75 Eottle— ( initial Ohio common Stock $42 ' (cash or —- 8-22 9- i/25C „ American Stores Co. (increased)— American Sugar Refining Ho., 7% pfd. (quar.) preferred 8-20 850 7 Light & Power— preferred New a.1 •'* — 8-28 9-3 $1.50 £ $1.5.0 Bristol-Myers Corp, common (interim) 3% % participating preference (quar.) British-American Bank Note Co., Ltd, (quar.) British-American > OH Co, Ltd. (quar.) Brown Forman Distillers. Corp.-r7;Stock; .dividend;1 Brpwn-McLaren Manufacturing Co. (quar.). 9-38 • 9-15 —.——— (quar.) Boyerstown Burial Casket JCo. (quar.), Brewing Corp. of America (quar.)„__ 8-31* 10-15 50c - 777 8-15 9-10 97y2c : 56%C (quar.)— - 50C common—.— (quar.) 8-4 10-4 (Sidney), 7 Bowser (S. F.) 8-16 25c preferred ———. Bower Roller 8-29 2 9- 2 - $2.25 preferred .<(final) $1.75. Company (interim) 50c Brooklyn Borough ,Gas Co., nommon—;-i— , ,50c ;:7, 4.40% preferred (quar.) $1.10 Boston Real Estate Trust—'■ ■••"••: ;'50cBoston Woyen Hose & Rubber Co. (quar.) _— 50o 9-20 9-12 $2 Co., Extra 9-20 9- 20c (monthly) . 4V* % 3.6% •■Central 8-31 $-10 Borden 9-20 11: W.) %% 8-15 17 10- (E. Blumenthal 4 8-15 10- 1 . - 9-16 >9-16 ; v 15c —•. 6% preferred (quar.) Blue Ridge Corp.— I $3 conv. pfd. (quar.) "Optional" 112 share of common stock) • 8-15 • $1.50 __ (quar,)!™— Thermos $1.50 $1.50 ___ >'l 7 8-20 9-16 10- 50c pfd. (quar.) American Public Service, 7% pfd. (accum.) < American Radiator & Standard Sanitary, com. v.,7% preferred- (quar.) r-." /..•American Rolling Mill, common N7 <•$%%! preferred ■■ rgnar v J-.77-.....^ American Smelting & Refining, com. (quar.) ..American .Steel -Foundries (quar.) •_ American ;€' 8-17 » Bloch Brothers Tobacco— 8-31 $1.18% American Paper Goo.ds, 7% , 1 ,8-16 9-?0 ___ Bliss . (birpipnthly) Co. 7-.-4%: preferred 9- 10- 1 3 1 —— Blaw-Knox Co. 8-22 $1.50 preferred News Central Ohio 7 — 8-16 8-31 25c . -0% 9-10 3 9- 9- 10- •{Central New York Power Corp.— 3.40% preferred (quar.) ,7 9- 2 .> 8-15 ■ 8-16 $1.75 3.90% preferred, (quar.) American Meter Co. (quar.^™-,;!-™!!!.. American 9-20* 8-31 (quar.) American Metal Co., Ltd., .845 , , 9-17 40c $1.25 $1.1? % 7 Illinois — 8-31 62 %c ..^ American Machine :& Foundry, f-- 1 9-14 10- 12 VaC , . 10- 2 . Indemnity Co American insurance Co. (s-a) k Extra JU s™«! ' American Investment Co, of Illinois American Laundry Machine Ry. Co . $- 3 8-|6 , $-12 9-20* •9-14 American « 10-1 ' , Products Storage (quar.)___________™ Foundry, 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)__ Light 4Va%> pfd. (quar.) i Central Illinois Public Service— "C7'7, : '.$6 preferred (quar.) : 6 % preferred (quar.) Central L 9- 6 9-15 . Leather— convertible American Central Cold 8-'2 9-16 $1 . 5* 8-10 $1.50 American Hair & Felt Co., common 8% 1st preferred (quar.)_ $6 9- 30c $2.50 preferred (quar.) $3 preferred (quar.) "•• 15c 7,; preferred beneficial certificates — 9- 5* 1 8-30 $1.75 $1 ; Ltd. preferred (quar.) American General Corp., $2 pfd, (quar.)_. r' 8-15 10- $3 -7 -43A% ,' fi-30 10- 1 • 75c ) $1.75 American Forging & Socket American Fork & Hoe, common American Gas & Electric—*Common (increased quar.) • 8-10 • 8-20 9-1 20C v ■ (quar.) American & Foreign Power Co.— 7-$g preferred (accum.), $7 preferred (accum.) « $- 2 3 10-15 .-•v:.25C;> preferredXquar.) Foundry, common -7% preferred (quar.) American Chicle Co. (quar.) American 8-15 9- 3 Central 7' 942 :15c . A-16 9- 20C American '«• 1 8-31 — 8--9 9-1 942 10- . 6% Bank Note Co., com. (increased) -6% preferred (quar.)__ American - Box Board Co. (irreg.) American Can Co.; 7 % & 9-16* 8-22 10-1 - ':4 $-29 30c 7 7-31 1 m*m $$2. t$1.50 1 9-14 10-21 1 ;7:T77 'iDC (quar.)____ > 9r 150 1 10- $1.75 (quar.)_ Tractor Co. 11- 7% preferred (quar.)__ • f$1.75 : 10- 1 8-31 Central & South West Utilities Co.—Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing— 7;7.7;.'.7'7^>'7. ;• '7;7- .;v7 $6 prior lien preferred (accum.) $1.50 Irregular t 25o. $- 1 .8-19 7 $7 prior lien preferred (accum.) $1.75 Refl & Rowell Ck>;;7C?ommp)i7fquar.)777~7.-r--'r. 7,-742%q,:";-•■:-79r.lv.;:7.3-1577 Central Vermont Public Service com. 27C 4Vt,% preferred (quar.) $1.06% 0- 1,.7 ,845. 7 ./T; 4.15% preferred $1.04 (quar.) •Bendix .Aviation Corp 50c 9-.30 9-10 Century Ribbon Mills (quar.) 15c Berghoff Brewing Corp.*__ 25c 0-16 $r*5 Certain-teed Products Corp.—1 t ;Berkshire. Fine Spinning Assoc,,, common——, 50c 9- 3 $-21 4%% prior pref. (quar.) $1.12,/a $% convertible preferred (quar.)i_ $1.25 9- 3 8-21 •Champion Paper & Fibre, common^ •____ 25c Bessemer limestone & Cement, .8% pfd.-,,— > ; Extra <75c ,40- 1 ■ 7"'-;' -25c Bethlehem -Steel Corp.," jpomuiop-, 4. $1.50 9- 3 $- 5 4Va% preferred (quar.), $1.12,/a 77% preferred (quar.), $1.75 10- 1 9- 6 Chestnut Hill RR. Co. (quar.) 75C Bigelow-Sanford Carpet,.common .(quar.)-,50o 0- 3 845 Chicago Corporation, $3 preferred (quar.) hi 75C 7 •$% preferred (quar.)— • $1.50 : 9- 3 .8-15 Chicago Rivet & Machine Co, (quar.)—— 7 20C Bird & Son, Inc., 5 % preferred (quar.) $1.25 9- 1 8-20 Chicago Yellow Cab 25c Birmingham Gas Company, common—— 30c 9-13 $-31 Chile Copper Co.-.u_____ 50O _™*_$3.50 prior preferred ,(quar.)__— 87%C .$-3 8-15 Chrysler Corporation 75c 7 Birmingham Waterworks, 6% pfd. (quar.) $1.50 9-16 9- 3 Cincinnati Milling Machine, com. (quar.) 35c Black Hijls Power & Light Co. com. (quar.) 30c 9- 1 8-20 4% preferred (quar.) __________________ $1 $4.20 pfd. (initial quar.)— $1.05 9- 1 8-20 Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry. '77 s.% preferred; (final) i—:-.-$l,43v$43- ;' 7—i,■' ■ 10- 720c i ' $-15 10- 1 .$1.18% 9-20 $1 40C 7 common.— preferred 4% 7 $-.80 i, (qu,ar.t$1.50 common 1 ,/.-;•.•/ Company, Coke—r';'1"/"/:-; i 945 > , 7% I.) 10- _____________ 35c >' preferred (quar.) (J. Caterpillar 346 $-16 ot Reo ..25c ,;Cohtral Arizona Light & Power (quar. )_____ 9-15 7 7 8-31 ..Central Bag & Burlap— 7::V,;-/:7. 945 8-$l 7 7; ;i' New common .(Initial quar.) 7' Central Coal & > t$l.75 , r; $-15 firlO c Asphalt-Roof Corp. (quar-)— American Auto Insurance (St. Louis) (quar.) American Car 9-10 ■ Belding-Corticelli, Ltd., 9-13' 9-10 American • - fi-25 10- 1 > i! Inc. (qu&r.) dumber Co„ Ltd., .7% .pfd. tquar.)— (A. S.) Shoe Corp.— 4% % preferred (quar.)__— tBqiden Manufacturing Co. (quar.)__ Beck (quar.) $-10 $-1 4% Case . 940 7-• , 9-1$ l$Vao Beaver $-16 50c common V American .Arch <30....-{.'! ' 2 9-30 250 ...» (quar.) €% Amalgamated Leather Cos. fir 10-21 1 8-31 , Beaunit :,MIUs, .$-14 $1.50 , Aluminum Goods Manufacturing, Aluminum Industries (quar.)„7_ Aluminum Ltd., common- ' 1 $1 50c. > common-™-™ 6% 10- v4Qc u _ ;— ■4 America, .8-20 150 10- 8-15 7, 9-2577 v v 1.0- 1 $0c Inc.— Tfe;-.Newycommon ..(initial) , Cement of $-20 Bayuk Cigars, Inc. Beau Brummell Ties, ; 0-0 •70-10 7,f 7 '''-4% preferred .(quar.) Aliis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. (quar.) Aluminum Co, .8-30 0-30 9- 1 Barnsdall Gil ;/• .8-30 9- .0 15c .7' Payable 1 Common >" 77;';7 Holdere When Share Caxpenter Paper Co.— • , (quar.) common Rome of Company 7 f i>' V' .7 12-10 $- 1 Co. (increased quar.)25c 9- 7 Bathurst Power & Paper.Co., Ltd.rr ,7- 17- 7.7.; 77' v .7 7; Class A (quar.) t25c 9- 2 7 8-23 >400 - Laboratories Stores Corp"., 5 43"; 10-4 _™____..___ Allied 8-20 0-9 • T20C. .:•••• ______ - fAllegheny TLudlum Steel__ Allied International J Investing-^-. S3 preferred (accum.),_ Allied 9-10 ■ 9-16 7 2QO 7 Alabama A. • 40-15 $250. $$1.25 preferred; (quar. i Agfiew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd. (quar.) Ainsworfch Manufacturing Corp. (,quar.)____ Associates, inc. Hquar.) ™» ■ aj R*». Per ot Ree, 9-10 Barber - • y * Payable Hoiiert 1 pfd. (quar.)____ $1.50 7% preferred -(.quar. :_•—•;7'.$1;75:7,,. <W. H.) VGompany_——'25C' Barber-Ellis of Qanada, Ltd. (quar.)___ tl2V2C Extra Jl i-lw "7 $12V^O ;,. Barlow & Seelig Manufacturing— * Common' (irreg.) 1—— 20c' • $1.20 class A; (quar.)u..— -80c ' I-7 Holders Wnen 10- -i,v$3/«o-1-2-47 ■fV 6% preferred (quar.)^ ^'.Bangor Hydro-Electric, 6% •For-..; When Fer Share -; Payable (quar.)- 1121 7 10-1 9-24 25° 9-16 0- 6 • '''a* 19-1 9-10* )j kii 3wi,fc,M^uV^ aiuwajauaia^^ •(Mittiwir.ww***'** 5?ll •/"A" THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Y Ttr VY f •- Ctown •■:; Name of company Capital Corp., class -• >. ;. v . -s Share - A (quar.),— Crown Cork U Seai Co., Inc. $2 pfd. (quar.) Crown Overall Mlg/6% partic. pld. (accum.) This above payment clears all 6% partic. pfd. (quar.)—-— ,",V Crown Zellerbach Corp., " $4 convertible 2nd 50c $1.20 arrears,;; ■■f.,: & common 8-30 $i (quar.) ! —,1——— Light, 4%% pfd. (quar.)-'. (initial)— & Cohn B Diamond 9- 3; i 8-10 50c 9-10 9- $1 9-20 8-28 — Dixie 9-10 9-16 Pepper Co. for Dominguez 50c 9-10 8-22 37%c 9-3 8-12 9- 3 8-12 3-1-47 2- -7 25c 9- 4 8-23 9- 4 8-23 9- 9 8-26 $6 ..■: > 11- 1 10- 10-1 9-10 9-10 8-31 25c 9-1 8-21 — 30o (monthly) V ; Tar & Chemical 9- 2 $87%0 9- $50c V Bradstreet, Inc., common 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Dumont Electric Duquesne Durez New , Co. Light, Plastics common Eagle 7% preferred- Quarterly Quarterly . 9- Lakes 12-21 / 9-16 . . gf8-31 9-12 10- c- 9-20 • $■" 1 8-16* 1 5% - •• $1 $1.25 9- 3 1 8-15 9-15 9-1 .-w', (quar.) 10- 9-14 9- $1 9-16 .150 1 8c . / Inc.,,,,,r__— . (quar.) 10- Co. 1 9- 3 9-10 Y;' 0- 5 $1.75 10-15 10-10 20C 9-1 8-13 • . Class . A Class B V/-'/ (quar.),—...—— 5% First preferred Bank Stock (quar.), Corp. (s-a) $3 9- 6 $3 ■ pfd.t(quar.) 9- $1.12 Ms j —-u 25c 8- 40c ■ (F. H.) Stores (quar.)—20c Fltzslmmons Stores, Ltd.— . 7% preferred 1% preferred (quar.) (quar.)i,,_,k.-— Flintkote Company, 'common $4 preferred (quarj Florida Power Corp. (increased) Flour Mills of America (initial) " * 1 9* 8-16 Extra '•/' Class B 1 11-20 19-10 8-24 $1 <9-16 -8-31 —25c 9-20 —— v;17%C* 15c 30c (quar.) (increased 9- 5 ? 8-31 9- 3 15C 9-10 quar.) 8> 9 8- 9 8-26 (M. 8-23 10- $1.12Va 10- 9-10 1 1 50c 9-1 9-10 9-10 8-20 ' ; Jones St Lamson (s-a) Machine Co. ; ' 8-15 8-15 Jones St Laughlin Steel, (quar.) — —-— — — „—_.— preferred (quar.)—.— r 37 %C 35c Katz 8-31 8-25 1 9-10 60C .9- $ 9-14 50c 9- 50c ; 10-4 ^.^$1.25^ t 0-4 m m- 25c 8-2® Co. 8-2® 9-14 9- 15c (quar.) Company, common preferred (quar.) Kawnecr Company (increased quar.) — Kellogg (Spencer), St Sons, Inc. (quar.)—• Kendall Company, common (quar.) — 4 Va % preferred (quar,),,, Kerlyn Oil pfd. (quar.) Kerr Addison Gold Mines (interim) .9-10 20,C (quar.)—,—^f Co. 9-10 40% ; 1030c 1 0-1® 9-30 45c XX 9- 9-7 8-1T 9-10 25c 8-1® 1 10- 1 $1.12 Va 9- 30c - 1 8-28 7-31 Kerr Lake Mines, Ltd V'YY 5c —-—$1.50 Keyes Fibre, $6 preferred (accum.) 20c King-Seeley Corp. com. (quar.) •■.■■'''•;•: 25c !': 5% conv. preferred (quar.),,, — 25c Kinney (G. R.) Co., Inc., common (resumed) $5 prior preferred (quar.) -— $1.25 Kinney Mfg. Co. $6 pfd. (quar.)— $1.50 25c Klein (D. Emil) Co. (quar.) 250 Quarterly — 80c Koppers Co., 4%% preferred (final) 40C Kresege (S. S.) Company (quar.) 50o Kress (S. H.) & Co. (increased) 8-23 8- 8-15 8-30 8-14 8-30 8-14 9-11 8-31 9- 1 8-15 8-30 8-17 preferred (quar.),— La France Industries, 6% pfd. (accum.) 25c 9-14 8-31 8-31 Common 8-31.,. 8-15 7% 0- 1 $1.12Va /, ; Kroehler Mfg. Co., 4Va% preferred (quar.), 4 Va % preferred (quar.) ; Kroger Company, common (quar.). — ■•,••■■ 6% ,7% 1st preferred (quar.) 2nd 8-3 V. Y 9-165 10- 1 9- 9-26 $30c (quar.) preferred $1.50 (quar.) — $$1.75 9^ 8-26 8- 9» 9-14 9- Z 10- 1 9-2® 12-23 12- * 8-31 9-12 9- 8-2® 8- 3 12-2® 12-27 9- 1 8- 1 10- 9- 9-2®" 9-27 $1.12% $1.12 Va 50c Kftrt $1.50 $1.75 9 8-1® 9-16 V Lake of the Woods Milling Co., Ltd.— 9-14 50C 9-1® 8-20) $50 8-15 " 2 8-31 0-16 Drug $4.50 I 50c 8-29 9-2 9 50c dividend 9- $1.06 Vi 8-2® , 9-20 10<* • | 9-1® 9-109- $1.25 Extra /Stock 1 10- 1 $1.50 5% preferred (quar.),, Joseph & Feiss Co. (quar;)— 1 25c A.) 8-31 . 1 87 VaC (quar.) 8-3® 9-14 (quar.),, 25c preferred 8-3® 9-16 common 9- ' 50c 25C 7% 9-l®> 9-16 — 9- 25c convertible 8-23 9-14 ? $1.06 V* — Company, common (irreg.), $4.25 preferred^ (quar.)—— Harbauer Company (resumed) — Harshaw Chemical Co., common 4%% 12-18 9-14 v $1 25c • Extra 12-28;; 25c 25C • —/ (James), 9-20 9-30 .250 — l Common 12- i ' $22 VaC 9- 3 20c — 9-20 5 9-16 10-15 250 Jaeger 9- 6 9- 0-1®. 8-1® 10- 9-20 8-14 9-30 11- 9 9-1® 10- 250 8-15 9-3 5-3 9- 3 Joy-Manufacturing 8-15 8-13* 10- Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment 8-15 9-3 9* 1 12- 2 9- 9- • 0-30 75C 10- 9- V 9- 3 30o 9-16 250 8-22, 933/4O (Increased)—; 10' 6 9-15 I"8-26 .f' 9-10; 250 , ,$6 preferred (quar.) 8-20 62 VaC Extra - Hanna 8-20 9-25 8-33 ;:Y;9-1SY' 10-15 $750 (quar.) 25C — Common Hanley 1 8-14 *10- 1 $7c 9- 8 30o , VUAtUMVM $1.50 Hancock Oil Co. of California, class A (quar.) 8-15 9- 17^0 - Island Creek Coal, common 25c ; 8-16 9-23 Common v $1.25 Manufacturing Co.— Preferential participating (quar.) Preferential participating (quar.) Hamilton Watch Co., com. (increased quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) Hammermill Paper, 4y«% preferred 4Va % preferred (quar.) • ^ 9. a* k 9-1 Hamilton 8-9* $1.25 Fishman / Instrument 8-16 ' — 8- 3 '•/V:YS. 8-16 Stores (quar.) Printing Co.— New common (initial) Hallnor Mines, Ltd. (interim) Hamilton Cotton, Ltd. (quar.) 9-3 ' Manufacturing Co.— Common! (guar.),.. ,.,, , i, 8-16 Brothers 8-10 8-15 Iron Fireman 8-31 (quar.)——, 8-21 8-15; 23 9-10 —- 8-31 (W. F.) 6 8-15 Utilities,!,!-^— 3 VaC —. . 8-16 Southern 2%C preferred 8-1 8-21, 9* a- 9- 40c Johnson & Johnson $6 »- $1.25 8-16 Hammond 50c $15c 22 %C 8-16 Power, 8-13 9- 8 '9^ 2 7%% -■ 8-31 / 8-1*! 9-30 $37%c (increased) (accum.) 8-31 Hale 8-30 9-5 Co 8-31 Hall ; 9-10 8-16 Textbook 40 Hajoca Corporation w-—i 8-22 50C 8-31 " 8.-15." • vv'-iri: 2c 8-15 0-15 8-16 8-31 Iowa 8-16 8-31 250 8-15 3 9-30 ? 3% 75C 40 Gulf 30o 8-31 $1.25 8-15- ' 9-1 Hoc (initial) common «.-!!' 8-19* 0-16 8-16 34% 0 9- -'• 9- 1 $1.50 Cigar ——— ———— 12-20 100 31%0 — —— —! shares 12-30 ; 9-20 9-30 (s-a) 8-16 •; ; 9-30 Shares shares 8-31 , — 8-30 $1.25 $1.25 9^ 8 3c —.—» 8-12. •;i.i; Intertype Corporation Investment Foundation, Ltd.— 6% convertible preferred (quar.) Iowa Public Service, com. (increased quar.) 3.75% preferred (initial quar.) 8-16 4C shares _! 8-16 9-20 8-31 Bond group International 8-18 8-31 v 8-12 9-3 .* Copper— (•oMWtkM International Utilities Corp. Interstate Bakeries, $5 pfd. 8-16 Vac 8-19 8-15, 9-4 * 8-16 8-31 4%c 9- 3 8-30 " 9-11 9-10 8-31 8-31 40 shares———— 8-31 M 50 40 , ^ 9-14 .0-25 Y ; Finance Co. of America at Baltimore-Tr-,* :;p:' Firestone Tire & Rubber, 4V2% Firth Carpet Co., common —* 8- 9 1 3 10-15 New 8-16 3 VaC ; I International SilvOr Co.-*- 8-16 40 9-30 250 8-16 8-31 8-31 6c shares Extra-, '—i—»—!!—..i.—— Griesedieok Western. Brewery— - * *'• 5'A % conv. pfd. (quar.) 9-16 9-20 8-31 ; 2c Griggs Cooper St Co., new com. (Initial)—6% 1st preferred (quar.) w Guantanamo Sugar, $5 preferred (quar.)—. Gulf Oil Corporation (quar.) Special ■, ! 10- I 10-1 v A;-. , 2c 9- 'iOE ' Y 8- 7 1 2%c 8-16 8-31 10c Utilities 35c 9- $1.75 Machine (quar.) Jantzen Knitting Mills, $5 preferred (quar.) Jefferson Lake Sulphur 7% pfd. (s-a) Jewel Tea Co. (increased quar.) 8-15 9-3 li'*x 30c Machinery International Harvester, common (quar.)!!, 7% preferred (quar.) $1.75 «!„ International Nickel Co. of Canada— I $40o 8-16 v 8-12 / 8- 9-10 —— Steel $41® $1.50 12%c $1.50 9- Co.— Consolidated International 8-16 4C 8-12 9-30 8-16 8- : , 8-16 8-31 v 9-15 9-15 9-9 (accum.) 8-16 8-9 500 12 %C - 8-31 —— pfd. 8-16 9-3 9-20, 8-20} ; - Corp., 8Va% Co. (quar.) 8-31 9-3 9- T Bronze Powders, Ltd. com., $85c 6% partic. preferred;3' $37 VaC International Business Machines (quar.)-!!.' 8-16 Y 8-31 shares shares 9-20 International 8-18 4%C & Bank 8-16 8-3L — 9 35C ««« 9-30 $1.12% 90c > 9-10 9-30 50c 9-30 62V2C 9- 1 25c $1.06 % ;V 9- 1 preferred (accum.)—— Silica Steel Stock 8-16 8-31 VaC / Extra. Tobacco St'SO ''"'8-31 '":i l'/aC —— Equipment 8- a9- •; Institutional Shares, Ltd.— 8-16 lc shares Inland 1st — Ingersoll-Rand 8-16 3 VaC —!—■■ - 8-23 9-27 $500 10c 37%c 8-31 8-20 > 8-31 8-31 u. shares Final 8-16 8-31 shares ■' Industrial 8-16 9c shares—— Bond 9-14 8-29 Institutional Securities, Ltd.— —' Bond 25c 12Va0 Inspiration 7c 8c , 1 400 j' Corp.— 8-16 3 VaC ■ v. 8-23 8-15 $1.06 y* 8-31 8-30 75C ??: (initial) , shares Machinery Brownhoist 8-16 3c ! 11-21 9-14 (quar.)— Products Steel Industrial 8-31 : 12- 1 250 —' 8-31 / 1C 8-21 250 — " 8-31 4C 8-15 9- 1 — — 8-31 10c 9-27' '8-29 250 lc 9- 3 $1.50 7%C —-—~———. . Publishing 8-16 Indiana . 5c • 9-12 9- 3 $$2.50 . — Works Stream 8-16 8-31 $-31, : 9- 3 — lc Extra 9-16 20o (initial) Smelting,^— preferred (quar.),. iij (Marshall). See Marshall Field. 8-16 8-31 11 —r— Railroad 9-16 ' & 8-16 8-20 3 40c Railroad Stock shares—;. ./"Extra.;., ; 3 9-16 10-15 $2.50 — 7% 8-31 8-31 9- ■ • 25c . Field 8-31 ,. Extra ■ . Field 8-31 9-30 / Extra- 25c (increased) (quar.),— Federal Water 8c Gas .Corp.— ,-< ? Increased quarterly Fenton United Cleanihg 8c Dyeing Co.— Common • (quar.)i-.-i.—,. •'■'.i Extra . 9-30 4'/aC ———/'■ •_ Bond Priced 50C Engineering 8c 8-17 -;40c;:. - Extra- 25c . Federal-Mogul Corp. Screw 9- 10-15 25c Federal Federal 9-16 ; 80c (quar.)^,„, • Mfg. 9-3 y '# 60c convertible i.'- Railroad 8-16 11-15 V - Extra ! 25C Mining 8-20 5%c Extra;—: 8-31 9-1 . Federal Grain, Ltd., 6V2% pfd. (accum.) Light 8c Traction, $6 pfd. (quar.) 3 3 $75c ■<.;,r Petroleum 8-15 12! 1 Fallstaff Brewing Corp —i— i,j;';.Vvvi25C:/ YV.Y Farmers & Traders Life Ins. ,f (Syracuse, N. Y.)' Federal 1 $1.25 Sugar Federal 8-31 30c Bake Shops new com. (initial 6 9- 9- $75C ; ' Quarterly Quarterly Farrell-Birmingham : Co., 8-23 i 9- lev . Merchandising "'■Extra/ Mining shares • 8-15 8-15 9-20 —.—_ Institutional 9-13 8-20 > 8-31 $1.50 9-13 10-1 8-31 4C.« Extta/ Low 9-13 $1.25 . —„ Federal 1 1 75c — : 8-21 10- $25c ; Fajardo 9- $1.25 $1.37% $1.50 — Faber Coe 8c Gregg (quar.) Fair (TThe) (Chicago) Fairbanks Morse 8c Co. (quar.) ;:; 4 Extra,' ,—— o 9-16 10-25 ; 8-2(9 xm 9-17 \ k 10-15 10-15 Water, 6% pfd; (quar.) — Imperial Tobacco Sales Co., of Canada, Ltd., common (interim) 6% preference (s-a) Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain & Ireland, Ltd.— XXXXXX'X : American deposit receipts (final) Imperial Varnish St Colour, common (quar.) j. $1.50 convertible participating pfd. (quar.) 5 9- 3 —— Equipment Industrial ■ preferred - v 8- 9t27 Y30c Illinois Municipal 9-13 , Fully Administered shares^-—— 9-13 9- •:/ Extra 8-23 10c * Extra-' General . Extra ■> 4 t\ shares Food: shares. ,j9-23*tic 9-- 7 ; . (quar.) 8- $l'i shares Electrical •. 19-10 %u 8-27 ' . 1 ) — $5 preferred A 8 9-14 shares Extra ; • ; Exchange. Buffet ;Corp. (quar.),, Eversharp, Inc.,. common (quar.).,,— 8- —— — — Chemical - 250 i - Erie RH. Co.. $5 preferred A (quar.) i 9-3 8-30 250. , ' —— 8-16 9-16 35c ————————. > 9-30': • * 9-14 9- 3 8-2$ Smelting Co., Lt<L—• ' 8-16 25c 10c Building shares .''Extra-— 8-28 28c (accum.) 9-14 i5c — Aviation 8-15 (quar.) ..Erie Coach $12 VaC 9-14 r;':$25C' Incorporated; 5% pref. (quar.) Huntington Water, 6% preferred (quar.) — 7% preferred (quar.) — Huttig Sash & Door Co.— 5%. preferred (quar.),,. mi,,,,,. 5% preferred (quar.) Hydraulic Press Manufacturing Co.— Common (quar.) —6% convertible preferred; (quar.).— 8-15 30c Automobile 9-3 9-1 9-14 & Equity Corporation, $3 preferred 9-16 - 7% A $1.25 (s-a) i'i'SP- Extra 9- 8-20 Power, $6 pfd. (accum.) Great West Saddlery 6% 1st pfd. (quar.) 6% 2nd preferred (quar.) Group. Securities, Inc.— Agricultural shares 12- 9 Y 8-24 10-1 , — — Hunt Foods, 8-15 Green Mountain 9-20 Co.,. Hummel-Ross Fibre Corp.— 6% preferred (quar.) 6% 8-20 9- 3m • 500 (initial). of Canada, Ltd.— Co. (quar.) Refining Co. (quar.) & Oil 8-14 8-31 15c preferred Motor Car Humble 8-14- 3 Y XXr-.p: Stores, common preferred (quar.)*,,—1— Hudson 9- 9-10 150 - ^ Quarterly 8-23 2 2 Engineering Works (quar.)— Extra 9-30 9-12 $25c (N, Y.) 9-1 150 a-* preferred 4%% 8-22 9- $1.75 Fire Insurance 8-13 9- 9- 3 .250 500 Co. (quar.): Hudson Bay Mining & 8-23 9-16 (quar.) Great 8-12 $5. 37y2C. , class Co. Great Lakes Plating (quar.)—,— Great Northern Paper Co— 8-12 » CommoiiT- non-cum. Indemnity 8-15 8-27 1 9-12 75c (quar.) 9-16 1 9-14 $1.06'A Walker Dry, Goodi (quat.) Electric Manufacturing— <■, preferred (quar.) Empire 8c Bay State Telegraph— 4% guaranteed • (quar,) District Electric, 5% pfd. (quar.)— : 50 > i* Eastern $20c - Elgin National Watch' Co., common—„i— ^; j 15o Gas, 7% preferred,-.*-,,^,$1.75 $2 American preferred 9-3 9-16 9-15 87 VaC . Great $1.50 Boat El Paso Natural : 9- Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., common— $1.50 ; (quar.) 8-22 (initial),— Great • (quar.) pfd. 1 , Stores, com. (increased) participating preferred (quar.) $5 9- 75c 8-22 $1.50 Engineers Public Service, v$5.50 preferred (quar, $6 preferred (quar.) English Electric Ltd.;—■ 9-12* $12'/aC 9-20 8-18* 9-13* 10-1 9-17 Y9"13 ' 250 preferred r(quar.) Howard 9-12* 1 !> i % 5% 9-12* 1 - 8-20 10-15 1 10- 37 VaC 1 9-20 10- 5c 2 1 9-3 9-3 $2.50 9- 10- 9-20 $2.50 9-10 7% 9-20 10- s quar.) 8-15 8-20 50c ?v, 9.30 ; I Company, common (quar.). (quar.; preferred (quar.) Lighting & Power Co. (quar.) Houston Natural Gas Corp., common—___ 4 Va 8-15 !\.c*X-4f'X Houston 56'Ac : Manufacturing Co. (increased)! (H. W.) Company (quar.) 8-26 8-25 25c 250 50c' 34%c " Hoover ' Co.— . Edison Brothers Common (initial Grafton & Co; class A Grand Union Co.__— $1.50';. : . Electric B Lumber (Charles E.) $4.25 8-15 50c — > ^ Products/ Ltd, Eddy Paper Corp. (irreg.) (increased quar.) 3 v 50C Class . 9- 30c (quar.) : 8-30 (quar.),i»^J^,i_,^----i^"//$l»75/:;, Eastern Steel 25c 50C (quar.) Gossard 8-25 $1.50 ; 1 8-31. 250 — Honolulu Oil Corp. (quar.)— Extra.— Hooker Electrochemical Co., com. • (s-a), >Gorham 8-23 Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co.—.; 1st- preferred (quar.),,. : 1 8-24 8-15- 25o. 28o ' - 9-1 8-31 v . 310 Company (irreg.) Holt (Henry) 8s Co.— >•:$! class A (quar.) 30c 8-15 ;'1' $10 Holophane 5 50C preferred $$1.75 com. _$1 class A (quar.) Goodyear Tire & Rubber, common (quar.)—. $5 conv. preferred (quar.),, Gordon Mackay & Stores, Ltd.— Class A (initial quar.) 1 10- ; : 9- 9-17 7 11-25 9-3 15c Eastern Magnesia Talc Co., Inc.-=-„. 9-27 (monthly) Quarterly: (Edward) Hires 10- 11-30 1 15c Co.' (increased) Louis & Interurban Water Co.— 11-15 20C (s-a) 10- (initial quar.),,— 10- 1 25c — 2nd 9-20t |9- 4 :||9-14 : $2.50. B Hines 8-20 9-1 $1.25 'f: 56% : preferred »• (quar.)^,^ . 10- 1 10- $1.12% (quar.), '-.r Y 9-12 & 10-1 » $1 —- • Hotels, 4% conv. & Dauch Paper Co. Hinde 9-17 25c preferred Hilton 8-20 15c Picher East St. 11- 50c (quar.) 1st preferred Chemicals— 11- 2 10- 1- 8-30 $1.75 (quar.) 5% & 11-15 25c Y :'25o'": 9-26 50c — 9rl2 9- 1 Corp. 75c • — Common 8-15 10-7 /; 8-20 40C $25c — & 9-10 11- 1 25c Extra1 ■ 8-17 1 J25c ' 8-9* 50C ' Extra .. 8-1 9-14 $25c Douglas (W. L.) Shoe Co.— /$1 convertible prior preferred_,,i,—-„ Dow Drug Co., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.). 9-1 25C preferred (quar.) Rutgers Fire Insurance junior preferred (s-a) ;pi 5% 8-15 2 11- J25c trust; certificates ; $1 preferred1 (quar.) Donohue Brothers, Ltd. (initial) Dun $5 8-15 1 9- $25c (quar.) (quar.),, 9-20 84%C — Marine Insurance 8-12? 10- f:t ' (quar.)—. Hewitt-RobMns, Inc. (quar.)Hlbbard Spencer Bartlett & Co.— Common (monthly) Common (monthly) 11-9 10-1 $1.50 Goodall-Sanford,. Inc. , 11-25 5% share 4V2 7o 9-17 $$1.25 com. 'j, Voting & — at 10-21 $1.60 1—• — Co;— Heywood-Wakefield Co. 7-23 11-9 300 ffip Extra Corp.^Ltd.— Envelope & Cartons (Western) Ltd., 7% preference (quar.) Dominion-Scottish Investments, Ltd.— * Dominion 9-30 A.), Fire Extra v 44-l,000ths held, each J Goebel Brewing Co. (quar.) Dominion 11-25 $1.25 Rubber Glidden Company, common 8-31 i5c — 9-10 & Harvester 'tpt Extra 8 Globe 1 8-30 250 (quar.) (S. Gleaner 10-10 10-31 62%c — • (quar.) preferred (s-a) Tire Gibraltar 8-24 25c — -- 8-30 7W common- ; Telephone Corp. Gerrard 9-16 10c — ■<< < - for common cash or . $15c 5 % preference (accum.). Dominion Stores. Ltd. (quar.) of Tobacco vHavertjt Furniture Cos., common (quar.)—. $1.50preferred—— 9-13* Hawaiian Pineapple Co.,. Ltd. 8-30 Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (quar.) 8-30 Hazeltlne Corp. (quar.)———^ 8rl5 Hecia -Mining Company-———-——'— 9-20. Heilman (G.) Brewing (increased)—j— 8-14, Hendry (C. J.) Company 5ya% pfd. (quar.); 8-14 Hershey Creamery (quar.) Heyden Chemical Corp.—. New, common (Initial quar.) 7-23 7^:8%% preferred A (quar.) $1.25 Co General < 1 9- 3 10% ' i General (quar.) Fields Refractories preferred 2 9- . Paii\t Corp., share reg._, ' $1.75 — Shareholdings— preferred (quar.) optional 6% Holders # * PMOblt 25c ■ General Manufacturing Co.— Oil 9-16 General 75C 75c quar.) Dominion & Anglo Investment 5% preferred (quar.) 10-1 ' . preferred 75C ord. Ltd.— quarterly $2 25C ; common (quar.)—.— (quar.)——^ 2nd preferred (auar.) General Public Utilities (initial) 1st , Dr. 9-14 9-1 Co., Share . , Mills— General 8-3.1 . $1 Company, common $3.50 class A (quar.) Dobeckmun Company Doernbecher Increased 75c $5 preferred (quar.) General Outdoor Advertising ■i 8-31 >,9-16 (quar.)—*—,—$$1.25,. Cup 68%c 3%% convertible preferred (quar.) % General Motors, common,—, —-—— , (initial 9-14" (annual) " common, 8-20 ,250 registered ; General 8^15 9- 9-30 ; 8-12 3bc, — Sons, Inc. (quar.) pommon 9-30 50c U : Refractories, (quar.) — • ' 3 *9-3 9- 1 25c — Distillers Co., Ltd.— preferred 8-20 $1 deposit receipts for ordinary ■"/' - v : registered' (bonus) General Finance Co., 5% pfd. A (s-a) — 6% preferred B (8-a~.— General Industries Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)—- K^0 3 35c ——— 5% 9- 25c — American 10-10 9- 4% receipts 8-16 preferred • 8-20 ,8-15 .• 75c (quar.) Co., common 6% participating preferred (s-a),—-:—, •..6% participating preferred a)-, Dictaphone Corp., common New 8-15 3 - ;:,.y.35C Distillers-Seagrams, 8-15 1 3 . Co.' deposit 1 9- N. Y. preferred (quar.),. Disston (Henry) & 9-16 9- ,,— — i 9- Match American f 8-16 9- Y$*25Ci; — Alkali 10- 37%c 62 VaC ; (quar.) Corp. (quar.),,,^—,—Gqueral Baking CoM $8 preferred (quar.)— General Cigar Co., common,: -' 7% preferred, (quar.) General Electric, Ltd. American deposit receipts for ordinary 9-6 if 45c , Union Stock Yards Diamond 8-20 American General < of 8-15 9- 30c . 5 9- (quar.)$* Co. 9- 17V2C.; Y i — (quar.) (Colo.) Dewey & Almy Chemical Co., common : 10- 5 $1,121/2 Bound Dentist's Supply 9- 3 ' 9-3 ,.87%0'v — (quar.), Brook RR. (quar.) & Hudson Co. (quar.) & f — " $3 non-cum. preference' (quar.)_— $4 • prior pref. (quar.) Hathaway* Bakeries, Inc.»— 7% convertible preferred (accum.).—— Hathaway- Mfg.r Co; (quar.) 9-30 xypym $2.75. . 5 Hartman fpf: 9-14 Galr (Robert Co., 6% preferred (quar.) — Gaylord Container Corp^ com. (quar.)—,, 12-14 8-27 ; 75 . > (quar.)-,,——-,- common #; 10- 750 .. Delaware Power & Light 4% preferred >■ 8-15 10-21 ' preferred Class 9-18 / 12-24 A Company, Denver 8-13 f 9-30 * -• 9-14 Harbison-Walker < 50c —- • Name of Company 8-30 62 Vic , * 8-30 25C < perXf^ when ;/ of Reo. h I 9-14 5 .... ^quar.) Dayton Power 7% 1 $2 / 9-13 1 75 $4 class A (resumed) preferred (quar.)!—,, -' Decker (Alfred) Deere & Delaware Delaware 9- Stores Leather, class New 1 9- $1.05; Cushman's1 Sons, 7% B 10- Y/y $i: (quar.) Curtis Publishing Co., Class a 8-15 $2.50 ? preferred' '(quar.) Food Machinery Corp. (increased), Fort Pitt Bridge Works Fort Wayne St Jackson RR.— 5%% preferred (s-a)__ — Foster Wheeler Corp., common (quar.) Freeport Sulphur (quar.) Fruehauf Trailer Co., common—; ■"<•4% preferred (quar.), || 10c ' , Holder* payable Share (quar.) . 8-15 9-20 >'?Curtiss-Wright, Davis > Company common v 8-23* > 8-31 30c / (quar.)!——Culver -Corporation (c-a Drug Name of Food Fair Stores, 8-16 8-31 30c preferred Cunningham Special When ofRee. ; ' " Y'Y »4.2o preferred (quar.)—.-.w--Crum & Porster, 8% preferred (quar.) Crum & Forster Insurance Shares 7% gotten X 8-31/ # 9-16 4c common-.— preferred When- Payable - Monday, August 26, . 9- 9-14 ,11- 1 10-15 ; 9-15 8-15 .. 9- 3 9- 3 . •• . ^Volume 164 . • •«» - tin- i• • * Number 4519 * \•»:* >y,: - - jUmmmmemmmmmmmmmemmm •: '• i.v.;. .« - r' I >.•-5.vr.5.v 77'. 77"1 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE • 1123 '-- • - —>—■^ ■ Fer 7 Name of Company Shore • Wfcen */ Holders • Payable ■ V J.' .> Per iteme ot Compant of Reo, !TA«1» . Bolder» share \ Payable ; Per of Bee, Laclede Christy -Olay ProductS—U-—— M Monarch • Life Insurance 28® (Springfield,— J!'?!'* Si5 rfcakS Shore Mines, Ltd/ .(reduced) Mass)' (s-a) ^ — i.i;$1.25- v ; 9-16 ^:,'.*U8o ,^ 9-H V 8-14 . Lamaque Gold Mines (interim)___--i., > 50o 9-3. : : *8c 10-1 y, 8-26 y-.v?: Monarch Machine Tool-.^— Monroe Loan Society, 5%% preferred Lamson 6s Sessions Co.,'.-common.! (quar.) 34%c 9- 3 7a «o« ••« ■ i«Lamston (M. *H.). Inc.. (qua?.)—^ ^' Monsanto Chemical Co., old common 75c 9- 2 7;H° 2"« ! ,« i'M New common •Lane Bryant, Inc.:;(quar.);->* (initial quar.) 25c 9- 2 V 250^9-3 Lane-Wells -Co. $3.25 preferred A (s-a) (quar.) '!»—«»«—— *■■* 250 9-15 »-« $1.62% .12- 2 New common (initial Lanett Bleachery & Die Works (quar,). .• $1 9-14 v 8-20 quar.)25c 9- 2 Lanston Monotype- Machine—....... ^' Montreal Cottons, Ltd., common..: $l3c v 9-14 .25c 8-31 Xaura Secord Candy Shops, Ltd. (quar.) ; ' *20o .9-2 o-i w~- 7% preferred (quar.) vt44o 9-14 Montreal Loan & Mortgage -Co/■ Lawyers Title Insurance, 6% pfd. (s-a) (quar3>LUiS'' $$1'%6-^ 9-18 $3^-12-31 1Z~*\ Moore Corporation, Ltd., common (quar.).. $55%c 10- 1 Jeath &'Company;- common(quar.) 25c 7% preferred A—— ...-i...—... t$1.75 10-1 ; y % preferred prrferred'^quar.)...—... 62%® 1 B-_^-.-...-/i.ii^---^:i-;-/i$1.75-:;';;10--1/! Mooresville Cotton Mills (increased) tehn & Pink Products Co. (quar.)...... 350 9-14 8-30 25o '8-24 Morrison Cafeterias Consolidated, -Inc.—- - • Lee (H. D.) Co. (quar.) 25® 9- 5 8 20 : 7% preferred (quar.)$1.75 I 10Xe Tourneau tR. G.) infc., common (quar.) .. 25c> 9- 1 8 9 I Morgan (J. P.) &-Company (quar.).... $4 preferred (quar,) ■$*' t$2 9-13 J" J fi „4 Morris Plan Insurance Leslie Salt Co. (quar.) 40c 9-14 8 24 Society (quar.) $1 9- 3 Quarterly .1 :.?/./'.'$1 ; 12- 2 ; Lexington Water, 7% preferred (quar.)—- • $L75> - 9- 3 » ** Motor Wheel Corp, (quar.)_ Libby-Owens-Ford Glass — 25c 9-10 8 27 ; ; 30c 9-10 Mount Diablo Oil Mining & Development Liberty Fabrics of New York— r 12 Ac 0 16 9 J Co.,-common (quar.) lo Life Savers Corp. : 9- 3 (increased) _—--J5o 9- 2 o i Mueller Brass Co -r. -40c 9-30 Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co., com. (quar.)— 75c 9-2 8 13 '.y.'-"?*"' ''Name•/Cempmt • - 9- , . : 8-26 r 11- —..... / • y 9"** ■! . 8-23 Ox Fibre 8-15 9-16 „ $ Class B .(quar.).——-----— —Jtily-Tulip Cup .Corp. (quar.)_..-—— Lincoln National Life Ins. (Fort Wayne)— (Quarterly •• 20c fl-W (quar.U common preferred (quar.)— |iink Belt Co. (quar.) Lionel Corporation (quar.)^^^———-•* Little Miami BR. Co.— . , ^ Original capital —-—^ Original capital Original capital Special guaranteed (quar.) vy 20o 'v\ **#1 Special guaranteed e(quar.)—7JOo Liquid Carbonic Corp., 3%% pfd. (quar ) . 87%o Loblaw Groceterias Co., Ltd., CI. A (quar.) |25o Class B (quar.)..——---—-——«5c Loblaw Groceterias, Inc. (quar.)————20o Lock Joint Pipe Co., common-(monthly) Common (monthly) 8 31 .. _ __ «1.SS participating preletred«mar.) "1 n« ■*» tlM . "25c preferred (quar.). Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corp.— Liquidating >—J— " Louisiana Land & Exploration— -■%?•%%"' % Increased quarterly Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Ry.— • Louisville & Nashville RR. (quar.)— Lowell Bleachery — ——— Ludlow 'Manufacturing $r Sales (quar.)—* . • 150. ' ' «. " " . 8-30 9 « of AVt% 4%% . preferred (quar.) preferred Ltd.. .com Co. (quar.).^i —300 McGraw Hill || 8-23 82* * 43 $1.06% *°;36K18 I X —,/! a 37%c 8 15 8 15 Bank 7-31 9"\ 9 8 9 12 |5c 5 1,, 9-14 Insurance - . 50c. Oil 350 - 9-10 . 1 * / J-30 9-39 ' 9- 5 8-15 8-23 pref. series 0 Molson's Brewery, i Ltd. ! , v • '* w'>. "■ "■ r'-V.' *• v v 9-10 8-20 ,. 8-31 9- 3 $1.27% 8-15 8-15 9-1 8-26 8- 5 14c 8-26 8- 5 8c 8-26 8- 5 5c 8-26 8-26 8- 8- '8-28 9c 8-26 . 8- 5 ,12o 8-26 8- 5 8-26 8- 5 8-26 8- 60 8-26 8- 11c Series— . ;t 9"16 50c ,r, $25c v .9-25;; > Investment Fund 5c from lOo r*v .. Car 8-26 4C;,( sec) : —— 9-16 Insurance $2 preferred 6% 8-31 10- 1 9- 3 8-15 9-10 ' 8-31 11-15 11- 10-15 9-10 ; 8-15 '• 8-14 J 9-19 8-19 9-10 8-28 42c — (accum.) $4 prior ——— Ry. 10- 1: 9-24 7% .preferred, $1.50 $1.37% 9-20 pfd— 9-10 8-31 9- 2 8-22 $1 9- 3 7 8-15 —$l-r0/;9- 3 h 8-15 . .. '' 1 : 8-31 9-10 . ; 25c 7 ' • $1 (quar.) (quar.).. 9-20 - 9- 3 25c . — : 9-27 9- 5 8-23 9- 5 8-23 40O (s-a) * ; ' 7 10- 1 9-14 '' $1.50:7 7'r$1.75;.0 9- 3 :;' 3u-, 8-10 "8-12 9- 3 . 9- 3V , 8-36 9-30 7 8-30 1 & Norristown RR. $1.50 9- 4 8-28 250 9-3 8-15 Co.— 250 *9-3 20c 9- 3 8-12* 91 %o 0-3 8-12* /10*12 10- J- (quar")I com. quar.).. >300 _ 50c 8-31 • $50c 8-15 : ,9-0,3 $l r.iW-as 30c 8-30 75c 10- 8-13 10- I. 9-16 lOo 8-15 8- 2 0 9-,,3 30Cyv . ? - 9- 3 8-9. 1 9-14 ' $1.25 9-2 8-20 $1.37% 9- 2 8-10 j $1.75 (increased) 8-20 8-30 ; 8-13 9-27 9- 8-30 8-12 $1 ! 9- 3 10O 25c 10c 10- 1 8-26 25C (quar.) 9- Bank 6s Trust 8-15 8-31 8-15 $1.50 $1.37% 9- 8-15 8-15 9-20: $75o 10-15 9-20 9-14 8-22 $2.50 9-1 70o 9-3 8-20 75C 9-3 8-20. $5c 9- 5 8- 5 $1.50 9-1 8-16 AO-J 9"$® 9- 3 8-15 9- 3 , 8-22 y ^Vi® , V ' 58%c , ; , 50c 41%0 common: 8-15 0-1 8-15 9- 87 %c .... 8-15 7^000 45C 8-15 1 250 ' 8-15 9-14 8-15 50C -w 9-14 50o / 9-30 $1.25 10-15 $1.75 $3" ? 8-30 9-13 : 9-14 8-15 9-14 843 $1.75 9-30 8-30 $1.25 —... Pullman, Incorporated (quar.) 9-30 8-30 50c Oil Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) 9-16 8-23 25c . 1 8- 10- 1 9-1Q -50O (increased) 9- $1.25 Quaker Oats Co., 6% preferred (quar.)__ Quaker State Oil Refining (increased) Quebec Power Co. (quar.) Rath 3 10-15 Y.)— preferred (monthly) 6% preferred- (monthly).....— 7% preferred (quar.) 8% preferred (quar.) Public Service Electric 6s Gas— Purity Bakeries, Corp. 3 9- $$1.50 (quar.). (N. 9- 3 8-19 $1.50 8-31 8 8-1 30c 9-16. $250 8-26 7-18 7%C 9-15 7 9- 35c Packing Co. Rayonier, Incorporated, $2 pfd. (quar.)...— 50o Raytheon Manufacturing Co.— $2.40 convertible preferred (quar.) 6O0 Reading Company— 4% non-cum. 1st preferred (quar.) 50c / Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc.,. com. (quar.) 71 15c $5 prior r preferred (quar.) "v $1.25 $7 preferred (quar.) $1.75 — — . 8-30 . ' 9-10 1 8-20 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-15 9-12 8-22 9-15 8-26 com. Reed Roller, Bit/ (quar.) (Initial quar.) 10- 1 9-13 10- 1 9-13 30c ? 9- 3 8-23 20c _— ; 8-15 9-1 350 6% 7% preferred (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.)..' 1 4 37 %c partic. preferred 8-20 8-20 8 9-30 10i 250 Co Reed-Prentice new 9- 9- 9-3 800 Public Service Corp. of New Jersey, common. $5 preferred (quar.) 5% 8-21 10- 1 (quar.).. preferred Pure 8-20 - 9-10 i 250 $1.25 $1.50 . Queen, Anne Candy* Co.v—.—.....—- (quar.) (quar.).. Co., 9-3 - (monthly) (monthly) Public Service Co/of Indiana, 3%% preferred (quar.) 1 V 8-31 8-22 ' V50c preferred 1 9-25 9.14 10- 1 pfd. Northwestern Publiq Service— 6% preferred (quar.) V'l 9-16 30c (quar.) preferred (accum.): Pennsylvania RR. Co. Water 6% <•5% 8-5 ,8-;$;. 8-31 10-1/ ... Invest., Northern Central 9y 4 7/ Corp., common 5Va% North River 8_32 * 79-10 - —$1 (initial)...... (stock dividend) preferred North 8-15 8- 6 f 8,2$ 9-1 7 9- 3 70c Public Service Co? of Colorado— 7% preferred (monthly) 5 One share Pacific Gas 6s Electric for each 100 shares held (subject to approval of North American 8-15 8- 8-26 »20c — '.8ijs5 8-26 8-31 $1.50 Company, class B_ National 9-20 9-15 9-3 Quarterly 7'; securities profits. Aviation the 10- 19"13 '-"'r IndustrytSeries..../^—.a——— Northeastern 9- 9 9- 3 7c . ...... .. ■ • 8"3a 9- 3 Tobacco $2 8-24 10-1 9-16 25o. Series—4c Public 9 9- 10-15 $1.75 .... 8* 5 ,8-26 9-16 1;. 10- $1 $2 $1 $1.12%- Inc., common (quar.) $3 preferred (quar.) Proprietary Mines, Ltd Public Electric Light Co., 6% pfd. (accum.) 8- 6 8-26 .. 9-16 (quar.)...." Pocahontas non-cum. 8-12 1 (quar.) A 9- 3 250 (quar.) Wine preferred 9-13 8-31* 10- 40C Prentice-Hall, 8- 5 8-26 North American Co. 8-20 8-20 9-20 8-30 e ; 8-26 North American 8-20 / 5 8c Series—. Newark Telephone (Ohio)' (quar.) $2.25 NewbeTry 1J. J.) Company (quar.)—,— 25c Newmont Mining Corp. (quar.)37y2o Newport Electric Corp.; 6% preferred—$1.50 Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock— Quarterly ; " 50c Niagara Lower Arch Bridge Co., Ltd. (quar.) $50c Nineteen Hundred Corp., class A (quar.)..^ 50c Noma >Electric .Corp.^ (irreg.)—.T—: 50c Noranda Mines, Ltd. (quar.) $$1 Norfolk 6s Western Ry., common (quar.)..7 $2.50 8,20 • - 6% 8- 5 . 6s 9-13 ' 10- 1 . Powell River Co., Ltd....l...._—/$30c Pratt Food Co. (quar.) 5 8-26 6c 1 9-14 ; $1.25 (quar.) ' 8-1 1 10- 4.: $1.75 ' $1- ' (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.)..... ..... 5%% preferred (quar.) Power Corp/of Canada, 6% 1st pfd. (quar.) 8-5 8-26 15c 10- Electrotypers Ltd Co. Mining Creek $1.50 8-5 i 12o Oil 11- 2-5-47 9- 1 300 7— common J-15-47 1 11-15 25o (quar.) com. (initial 4-1-47 $1.25 Potash Co. of America (quar.) Potomac Electric Power— 8- 5 8-26 8c — Poor 5 10c Pond 5 8-26 Polaris 8-5; 7c 5c Plymouth 9- 3 9-14 12-14 $1.10 7 7 preferred Pleasant Valley 8-0 7c : 9-16 10- 1 1-1-47 50c (quar.) 7% 8-15 25c 2-15-47 (quar.) ./—J. Pitney Bowes, Inc. (quar.) : Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie (quar.).. Pittsburgh Coke 6s Chemical, $5 pfd. (quar.) Pittsburgh Steel Co., $5.50 pfd. (accum.) Pittsburgh, Youngstown 6s Ashtabula Ry— ; , N .... North American 8-20 8-31 j.*20® - 9-3 9-10 . 31-25 — Monarch Knitting Co., common . . iS:" 9- 3 f 9- 3 25o 1/40 — (quar.) 8"*2 $1.50 Missouri Utilities Co.^.common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) 2 — 9-1* 9-3 . J • .W:*-- 80c < B Mohawk Carpet Mills (quar.) i-v' j . ml -$1.27% $1.37% $1,50 Mississippi Power, $6 preferred (quar.)^ Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line, common Class 7 10-1 «L». (quar.)——_ , _®"2® ^ 50o 15c "A" 8- 8-31 8-23 v 25c v,7 $* preferred (ouai.l Pioneer Suslpendeb Oo. 9-16 . 8-31' 9-3 50c _ ; Brewing Co (Chas.) 6s Company preferred 8-15 9-16 9-10 $2 : 4 9-16 ;/ 25c (quar.) Pillsbury Mills, 5 2 1 — . 40O 3 20% 9- 9- 50c $200 Manufacturing Co. Photo Engravers 6s 8-31 3c •Includes 8-1Z . 8-15 ' 10- 50c 78-20 i ,. Philadelphia Transportation— Participating preferred Phillips Petroleum (quar.) 8-15 9-18. 8-20 1 Extra $3.65 8- 8 50c ,/ / 1 ;$35c (auar.l Philadelphia Suburban Water, 8- 6 3 9-15 $1.50 Diversified Speculative Shares 4.—*** ^ . - r held—;—«--r- . 8-26 $1.50 —— — Industry Diversified 9-20 ' ' ■^:v 1st preferred (quar,)——.— preferred (quar.) prefwred (quar.) ^ 6% Series r 8-16 8-26 Series—lie Equip. Industry Steel Industry Series 8-15 8-30 w. $5 10 Stock Series 9-19 9-19 9- 50a, ———... Public Utility Industry Series 9-12 o wcLuTaffi-'T8. ' 6 9-20 9- ? (quar.)__ $6^ preferred' (quar.) ■ 1 9- Co.— Philadelphia, Germantown 4 10- 9- 25c — 9- 8-15 - $1.06% Philadelphia1 Suburban Transportation Quarterly 9-14 « : 8-31 : f 9-27 : 9-12 - 8-27 W preferred (quar.) 7 8-30 17 40o ?30c preferred Co. 9-14 ... 30C . (quar.) $1 preference 8-16 50c- Philadelphia Electric Co., 8-30 $1.75:.0/9-/3.'^ — Series Bonds /; 8-30 Railroad 10-1 $1.63% ------ r Rallrofld -13 9 12 • • Company, (quar.).-——— ' Co.——. ■ 9-30 10- 1 25c 87%0 (Partial liquidating«dividend) 1% shares of Northern Indiana Public Seryico. share $1.50 Machinery,. Industry Series——— Merchandising Series 8-15 Metals < 9-15 $1.50...... Supply Government * 8-31 9- I »0o c. each (s-a) (quar.) Industry Series. Business Equip. Industry Series .Chemical Industry Series Electrical Equip. Industry Series— Food Industry Series—— n"n7 W V 25o 300 30o Stock Building - for preferred — 8 18 ^ Mldvale 6% $5 9- 9 9^15 —. . .* Power, J-li 8-24 8-30 8-30 50c Extra ■ ... 8.15 9" ® ; 1 8-15 8-31 32c ; Phelps Dodge Corp. (quar.)., Philadelphia Company, 5% pfd. i. .,.x-. 5.10% preferred (quar.) York Stocks Inc.— Agricultural Industry Series Alcohol 6s Dist. Industry Series...—. Automobile Industry Series Aviation Industry Series 1 _ |5® 10- ^ , New 01 1-S1-47 ♦lOc . New York Dock $5 non-cum. preferred New York State Electric & Gas Ccrp.— 8 8J0 8-31 7-13 Co. New York Air Brake «.15 9- 1 8-31 .,...,c. . . Standard 7; 15c New Amsterdam Casualty Co. (N. Y.) (s-a)./.-, New England Laundries, $6 pfd. (quar.) New Jersey Zinc Co . ■)!•. 100% 8-8 ' ::: . Pfizer 8-23 ... ^v7%.;;preferred:-(quar.)ii/-nw!^/,^0»-^^ /; 8 19 J; \ ^0 (quar.)——$1.75- Co.— r. ' v! Corp., 4%% preferred (quar.) Perkins Machine 6s Gear, 7% pfd. (quar.).. Pfaudler Co., 6% >t v 5 8-20 ' 1 10- Peoples Drug Stores//!/...!/...../....^!.. Peoples Gas Light 6s Coke Peoples Telephone Corp., common (quar.)II > ^ , 8- 9-16 62%o quar.) (quar.) preferred ;w—' -1 preferred Pfeiffer ■' Neisner Brothers, Inc. (increased) ——. Nestle-Le Mur Co., class A (accuin;) «- 9-20 -Extra/—-——-—————$1 r 9 3 9 6 9- 1 10- 1 $5 9• ' (quar.)_,_.__..'._.__„ Salt 8-27 „ " fguar.)—1—' preferred 8-16 8-26 25c Perfex Research Corp.— . Nebraska 8-26 ^ *55 /2° 25c 9-15 ——_ ' 9 * 10* 1 (quar.)—50c 9-25 (quar.) 75c 9-14 National Supply. (Pa.),-$2 preferred (accum.) 4 500:010- 1 4%% preferred (quar.) $1.12 % 10-1 National Tea Co., common (quar.) 20c 9- 2 9-18. 8-31 9-16 . 1 8-16 75 c Pennsylvania State Water Corp.— '$7 preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Water 6s Power, com. 9-16 National Steel ^Corp. 9-18 ' 23J 5% Pennsylvania 8-20 10-1 $1.50 National Union Fire Insurance Co. Metropolitan Edison,' 3;90%i pfd. (quan) —/97%o r, 10- t Michigan Public Service Co. (quar.).—^ 25o 9- 2 Middlesex .Water .CO. (quar.).———— 75c 9- 2 Midland Realization Co.—^ TPartial liquidating dividend) ,1% shares of Northern Indiana; PubHc .Service common for each share held——— — 8-20 Midland .Utilities & series 2 rlO, I ' - (increased)—i...—. i |« _ 9- • -■ preferred B Common' 9 10-14 One-tenth ■'Estimated -distribution^ National — Publishing—— nreferred ;' , . 9" 3 43%c 4.40% 8-26 11- 1 10- Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp.— 4%% (Stock dividend).. Industrial; Stock fierifta. <u Lit 5 » Co. Securities Income . , , s% fJ £3 93%6 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (quar.) Mead Corporation, common (increased) $4.25 preferred (initial quar.) $2 2nd. preferred (initial) : $6 preferred A.^ —— $5.50 preferred Meadville Telephone Co. (quar.).————— Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of California— .6% preferred (quar.) — :v;e. 59$ > preferred .v(quar,)^^--^-^^— 8% preferred (quar.)— — 6% preferred (quar.)—.——————— Mercantile Stores Co., common (quar.).— Merchants Distilling Corp.-.--.-——-— Merchants & Miners Transportation Co.— Quarterly —————————— Merck & Company, common $3.50 preferred (quar.)————.——— Merritt-Chapman 8s Scott-- - $ ---- * «y2% preferred A (quar.)— — ; Metal & Thermit Corp., common (quar.)—. Cooker Radiator National JJJ * v 9- 9-14 37%o National Pumps Corp.— 8% prior preferred (quar.) J 1 » , 8-19 9-30 1- 40c (quar.; preferred 8-22' 9-20 ; 10- common ;; Common (guar.) $1 preferred (quar.) $1 8-31 9- 3 - 12%c ■., ^/»/^^_. / JQo Matron Navigation Co. (quar,),——^ n May Department Stores Co.—• ^ ' (increased quar.) $3.75 preferred (quar.).. May McEwen Kaiser Co.— New common (initial quar.)— -—— McClatchy Newspapers 1% pfd. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) f Common ■ , for National 1 10-15 r.. 6c g-29 (final)—oIor (interim)—..—— Electric Master Power 8-10 Lo^ J25c 9-10 8-22 (quar.) Pennsylvania Electric • Light, com* each; share held...—.... National Pressure " 91J 'S '1! —* Pennsylvania mon ««-•«.—»•.—»—»»•.» Massey-Harris, 9* 8-31 Birmlngham Electric *Co., conrmon, one-sixth share of Carolina Power & Light, common, and one-eighth share 8-15 |5c , 8-20 share of J-17 AJ5S ■, National Power & Light— Partial liquidating distribution. [ 1 . o. 8- .. 8-9* 9-10 9-10 9-20 35c ' ' Common (initial --quar.) 7./— 7% .preferred (initial quar.)..... Paul (Peter) Inc., new common Common 8,31 / 133/4C (quar.]!.^^.^... ; —29J 1 oiA 8-31 9-9 10c National Motor Bearing, common $1.50 conv. preferred . Extra 8- 9* 100 ■ Common'(Initial) fl Jij 8 ^ 9- 9 4% %' preferred- initial :(quSr;)-~—$1.12% 8 30" Macwhyte Company (quar.)—25c 8 e Madison Square Garden Corp.— : v ^ i New (initial quar.) ra.™ Magma Copper Co.— 25o 9-1 Magnavox Company (special) . .. 9 1 Magor Car > Corp..—^ ——— 200 »-3J Mahon (R: C.) Company .(increased) —.48® Maine Central RR., 6% prior pfd. (quar.)1 ^Mallory (P. R.) & Company.----.--^-— Mo 9-10 ^ i Manhattan Shirt .ei %olao Marshall Field & Co., 4pM., (quar.)— $L08Vi *9"3? Maryland Drydock, common (quar.)— i 414% preferred (initial quar.)-. ; 4L12V4 10-L Masonite Corporation, common (quar.)—25o 8-23 Co^(quar;L^-4r^i7^ 8-15 20d National Life & Accident Insurance (quar.). National Linen Service (stock dividend— jje 9I26 25c 9-14 9-10, preferred (quar.) ; $1.06. Dairy Products (increased) 40c National Discount Corp., common (quar.).. 50c 5% preferred (quar.).. $1.25 National Gypsum Co., $4.50 pfd. (quar.) $1.12% National Lead Co., common <quar.).— 12%c 7% preferred A (quar.)$1.75 6% preferred B. (quar.) $1.50 » v 9- 8 9-13 t?5® ?35o Paper——.— & 9-30 25c .../. 8-20 $1.75 Electric Switch Co.— $1.20 preferred class A (quar.) Peninsular Telephone, common • 9 18 $1.50 (quar.). 10-15 3 Penn 25c < 9- $1.50 (initial) Peabody Coal Co., 6% preferred (accum.) 9-30 10c (initial) (Initial quar.) (quar.) new com. '> Manufacturing Co., Ltd.-— 8-13* 10-15 8-20' 37 %c V 6s Reel Co., common preferred (quar.).__ $4.25 Paton / 9-10 25c 3 (quar.) 10-18 8-30 . .. fl-17 J 8 9-13 -^50 — Ltd.. (interim). Mackintosh-HemphilMquar.) Power 1 j 9"13 «8c 11- 1 $1.75 8-20 9- I , (initial 8-7 10c 1 ? Parkersburg Rig 8-15 7-29 8-31 ; Venezuela—! common 8-29 3 15c ..... Parmelee Transportation Parker Pen Co. 8- 9 10-15 30c 30o - 4%% «-S0 $» Mines, Maclaren - ; 9-2 National n.on 10^ 1 10-1 $1.75 \1% ■ 15c Extra * 9- 3 Corp. Lines, Container Corp. National Cylinder Gas Co. . 12 zi, j-1 .n Lord & Taylor, common (quar.) *% 1st preferred (quar.).— —Lorillard (P.) Co. com; (quar.)————— Macassa National 12-21 . Cellulose National City 9-20 9 . Extra ■ National S-2L 9 $81%0/v9- t (quar.) Airways of 1 3 9- 25c (accum.) (quar.)^ 9 9- 7 $$1.25 American shares t New 12-19 Automotive preferred 9 8- 8-14*' $15c Paramount Pictures— 9-19 12-28 Company, common (quar.> preferred (quar.)—_—— National Cash Register (quar.)...... in_2i 2.4J' 82 1-2-4T 200 9-28 $1.50 7% 1 » «. - 8-18 , io-l -S / 8-31 $1.50 National Biscuit ^ ^ , Longhorn Portland Cement Co.— si 0 8 oJn in (monthly) — f v 8% preferred;(quar.(■; 8%' preferred .(quar.)-^-.——tone Star Gas Co.:(quar.)— 8^ 9 2 8 2 8-31 9-12 , American Pantepec Oil ,V, .2—. Fibres, Inc. National Battery Co. (quar.) 11-22 ^ 3 10-47 2 zj-* 9 1 it ** — Common ■'* 12-10 8-16 $5 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line, v 4% preferred (quar.) -t. Nanaimo-Duncan Utilities— preference (quar.).— 6%% National ^ g 60o ,25c Pacific Pan 8-31 ' Manufacturing Co. Mills (increased) 3 (quar.)..^.;,,^ 6% i 50c j Special ..guaranteed (quar.).-.- (quar.) Company ui: of:America— preferred (quar.). preferred 9- 8-15 8-15 9- 3 $1 class A 6% • '■* illio 1142 <1^7 2-24-47 K& 3 £?o 2 £23 50c 9 10 8 «i 8-31 Paper, 8- 2 ' 25c Pacolet ; 8-15' . 10- 1 $25c Co Oxford 8-15 9-16 C $1 , 37 %C Mutual Chemical'Co. 1 $2 ... Muskogee ; |} }o — 9- ^. jLio 8 1U u 25c Murphy (G. C.) Company (increased) Muskegon MOtOf Specialties—,, $2 fA (special) preferred (quar.) ;J;-$4-preferycd'B—' 8 , B Works, 8% Line, Inc., $4 preferred A Munson «^i Tj" 3 9 ,} 8 31 89° , class Muncie Water 8 1-10-26 398\ £r 9 — tincoln Stores, Inc., tUn 9"13 tt. C,7% < it a 37 %c Corp., Brush 9- $$1.75 preferred' (quar.) Outboard Marine 6s Manufacturing - 9-10 $1.12% 5% , 9-10 $$1.50 1* Ottawa Light Heat 6s Power Co.^ Ltd.— Common (quar.) : s 1 8-30 Ltd.— ...... 11-26 . Mfg. Power • 8-27 . 9- 5c Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd.; common (quar.).. 7% preferred (quar,). Ohio Power Co., 4%% preferred (quar.).... 7 Olin Industries, Inc.. : 8-30 Oshkosh B'Gosh, Inc., common-(quar.) 8-19 0 $1.50 preferred (quar.)., Otis Elevator Co., common (lrreg.) 9-24 6% preferred (quar.) 8-30 8-30 9-21 " (quar.)..,.......... 8-30 j x* Mulllns 6s 9-21" 15c 8-31 ' $2^0^ Light preferred 8-15 ... ' 6% 1 1 >$$1.50 . L Scotia 5 8- 1010- 25c Extra Nova 8-15 —. - 9 of Bee. 9- 9 \ 40c preferredZ!...! 6% Norwalk Tire 6s Rubber Norwich Pharmacal Co 8-10 Bolder* Payable -60c - 140c Northwestern Utilities, 8-10 8-10 : Jg- x J" J . 1 - , Liberties Gas Co Northwestern States Portland Cement (quar.) Extra ' 3 8-23 — . When Share.-. Northern ' —— 9- 3 8-23 25C 9-30 9-16 — ~ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1124 VfC.v' ~WM*} : I ' "'.7\ ' of'fcompoiiff^; > > NaiM Reeves Brothers^ new commoa Short 7 (initial quar.) 10r 25c I $25© Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.—» Reliance Grain, 4% preferred, (initial) Reliance Manufacturing Co.—■,» 'V^-vtrr^y^vi1 6* 8 9*18 8*31 Storyline Fbrn'iture: Corp. (4uar.)—t.—- 846' -•v-> fiXtrSU 3%% Co. Republic Insurance of Texas Fund/Inc.— Republic Investors (quar.) 4% Gas preferred Rockwood Electric & F series 5% New ,15© 90c ; v 7 $1.75 ■l 10■ . ,;V 9-14',. i- 9- 20c 9- 3 $1.25 10- 1 .10- 1 (quar.)_— $1.25, ,7. >V.f7'.1 . (initial quar.) Industries, Ltd. com. 7% preferred' (quar.) J Saco-Lowell St. l" 9-1© 8-30 8-15 3 10f 1 Semler (R. B.), Serrick Corporation Class A Inc. Class B 8-31* Tobacco 5%" 8-30 Extra $19c' ...... 25c 9-18 9- 250 9-18 tiod fii- 1 tf-10 25c 9-11 23C 9-14 ioc 9-14 $25© 8-26 7-18; 506 8-26 8-15 8-26 $1.50 8-31 3 8-15 8-20 $-15 9-30 9-20 — $F:- - 9- 35© 50©" — 62 %C pfd; (quar.)ww::-i-:::-i-:«r (Franklin) & Co., 7% pfd. (final) -r 4%% convertible preferred (initial quar.)_ Simon .(H.) & Sons, .Ltd.; common (quar.)— 5% preferred (quar.). Simonds Saw & Steel (increased)—.— Class —,-*i; Works dividend (irreg.) (two additional - 8-15 9-18 506' - 9-10 Iff- 2 ff-lff 9-16* 9-10 8-20 9-3 8-16- $1.25 ' 256 (quar.)— - -ti - -i - i 8-16 Yale 9-10 8-31 Yellow; Cab Co, 376' Coal 7% Cos. pfd. New 9-15 • $256 ■ (accum.) 8-3<r - $1.73 — (quar.)— 10- 25© Investments, Ltd.— preferred A (quar.)— 7-31 1 9- 9-10 $1 : preferred 7% preferred 53c ■S* 50© ' 9- 50C , 1 -'6-20" 9-15 J- 8^15'' 6-30 * I2-26- 8-15 9-2ff 406 ' id^i- • 25© 4Vifo? preferred ' (quar.) ii $1.12% 37%6' preferred^ B (quar-.) California Water, 4y4% 3o. Canada Southern 6% participating preferred 3outhefn Natural Gas Co', Pacific Southern Railway Southwestern pfd. (quat.)___ Co., Power Southern Co. - Co. $3.75' 9-30 8-30 8-26* United Utilities & 0-16 8-15 Universal pfct. $1 10-15 106 9-3 $1.37;% (quar.)^ — 1- 6 8-26 9-10 Oil Extra* 9-16 ff- Van 3 8-28 8- 6 8-31 '.s-Ts, 9-16 9-10 25c ff-10 Ltd. Extra Stock terling (quar.)dividend Drug Inc. — Vlsklng Corporation— 12-12 11-30 9- 8-31 8-22 10- 100% (quar.)— prior preference r- } •i /" (qnar.)^',);,T. sr..V^'\\.s: i ?■ •••• 25c- 1 1 9-14 - 8-23 50© v 9r 8-12 3 8-15* jj ;'.fi -. UO- 1- ■ would ^ permit the 10- $5c 10- 20c •9- 15c 3 9-3 8-20* * 10- 9-20 ' 8-22 / 8-15 . to$titutioii--» 1-1-47 30c 'J.. —- - '' t-Xy.r 75© - 9-15 'iff- 8 75c • - ti-ii 4-15 k/M&i 75c - 12-15 12- 5 :* ;> >. ;. 7 > 7' , >" - t4*>>. 1088) page -..v.:......—;.—- punching to7 the incorporating the < i 9-19 1-1-47 10^ $2 0i2$I 12-29 • Class ments - Surge';:« design Prestole of and pretole3 in a manufacture method, the single.operation. clips and fas¬ of use of which Would ' • ' <fel • 9-9 8-29 Iff- I 79-20 ff-3ff 50© , w 206 ff- 1 $7C 9-16 9- 30©r r .), F-10- $nff 12-10 $1.75 - 8-20 9- 3 fi#l these 9-3 fasteners were designed and'made ■ ■ $2.50- , $1.50 / 20© * •6-1$ •; has ever, ff- 9 9 ?7ff 10- 1 10- 1; 8-31. to reason , ff-31 believe t'v $5 *V' 62% c 37 %© 1 denser, 8-15 3 .8-23 9- 9-24 11-- 1 - . • ""■ 37%© 8-1-47 7-15-47 13%0 —_— "V15© * $1.50 ; $1.75 ff-15 9-15 9- 7 ,•8-16 9-10 * 10-19 10- 9 of fiubreScerit num¬ therefor have- electronics, con¬ lighting, automotive, avi- for the' manu- :--:';>>4/7>:77; •• 1946,- the unfilled' orders aggregated an'd to' estimate' the or their.effect whether on- customers' schedules," it;i-j yvill b© : AOQUISlTlON OF BUSINESS—-On- May'1 1946> the^ company ©#> ferbd" »4nto g contract to purchase^ from. Detroit Harvester Ctf. certain assets Und < production "pCt'idd" oVeF Which" these orders them- will be cancelled, ahy portion- of the business of the latter's Prestole ;price provided.' in the contract; of which, - orders radar, industries. " ManUTactUre of tooling these prbducts ha's been' Commenced. Impossible 5 3 9-20 >'9- been "developed and in" the radio/ other conditions . 9- 5 have on hand for various fastening approximately $294,000. These orders. are largely for-, current, requirements of customers, but due. to present economic 7 • principally, th© fasteilers. manufactured pflor'to the "war,' £ fasteners April 30, devices 2-1-47 1-15-47. 5-1-47 4-15^47 37 %© used company, how¬ that sales " of - Prestole products Will b'Owhen normal- production can be resumed. from1 customers electrical transformer, and facture ';:7At 9-10 10-15 37 %c 1&A6 —— ff-26 new war, rfeceivfed ation •' • of bee© filled A (monthly) — Class B (monthly) Vogt Manufacturing Corp._—:— Vulcan Detinning Co.t common * 7% preferred (quar.) In addition to ber 8-20 * ff-10 tVerfe Electric; With termination of the* vrtff, -thl: Manufacture! of products for peac© time "uses has been resumed-. Due- principally to problems inci¬ dent to reconversion- to peace-time production, and5 recently to' short¬ ages of raw materials and other factors,-the business has b'eeri-ebfiducted at an operating loss since October -1, .1945. The ; 9 ele- th©; assembly of automobiJes,; jefrigerat0rs;v and .stoves. '■ The. principal customers, pfe-war, were Ford Motor Co, Chrysler Corp.,. Gehf_©ral Motors Corp.; Nash-Kelvtaator Corp; and •General- 8-15 $2.50 tfhich in 8-13 ■;9-:i:: 50© unthreaded such'as integrally cast studs or plain rivets. These fastener© are? used to' attach ' ornaments,;name plates and ornamental molding trim to automobile bodies and other products, ' % r >«, : r; a ,■ Subsequently and prior to the "War, a number; of. adaptations of 0-15 1r grektef thatf before "the 8-31 /: 8-12 9-11 $15c" 9- 9-3 savings iyr; assembly .costs,. The years 1936 through 1938 mainly devoted to the furtherance of these-objectives; During the years -1937, 1938 and .1939 there were developed a num¬ ber! ofr different types of spring nuts which are no*W knowh ta the trade as "Quickies.7 These .are best described as spring nuts; mad© of relatively light" gauge spring steel, use© to fasten Co.— 9-12 3 € 75c , 10-15 60© 12%© - • Ry: 12 %C — ;ofeely-Van Camp Inc.— -•••-;«.:r5% Pacific , ——• Common Shreveport & 5% 9«i 3 10© (quar.)-uu^—a^-— terchi Brothers Stores, new common (quar.) 9-10 were 8-30' ' 75c $3.50" 8-31 7 9- D-Iff Raalte Common 8-12 II- I 75© 9- 3 9-16 $1.12% 25c. make possible, 8-15; 62%© Li 9-12' preferred; fquar.)— ——. Standard Stoker Co. (increased) — Standard Wholesale* St Acid Phosphate Works (quar.) ; teams Manufacturing Co 4■%> Brothers, prior preferred (quar. VicksbUrg 8-12 I(P f 60rf' 9-20 . (Continued" from second'" relhted teners 8-31 9- 3 — -(s-at preferred, (s-a) —LJ Monaghan Co. (quar.)——_——— Victor Products. Corp—-.-ii.:—— Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp.—; . $6 participating preferred (accum;)-^iiw; Virginia Coal & Iron (quar.)--— Virginian Railway, common (quar.)'——— r 6% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (qu^f.)__i— 6% preferred (qUar.)— 6% preferred (quar.) .«,£ 31%©*. 9-15 — Victor (s-a)* 50©: —— Company———— Vanadium-Alloys Steer _Co,_^-1-—-——; Vaffor Car Heating Co., Inc.— 7 % preferred (quar.) — 7% preferred' (quar.)—; VerneyJ Corporation (initial)—-: ;—:.— Viceroy Manufacturibg Co., Ltd. (quar.)'—_ Vicft chemical Co. (quar.)———' 9-20 —i*-— The 9- 3 12- 2 SO© 750 i: Paving & Materia^ Ltd.— Participating convertible preferred Standard Steel Spring-*v. 9-16 12-10 $1.06% > —— preferred 5% 7-31 10- 65c which 256 Utility Equities Corp.*^-:«.!• •'* $5.50 priority "stock* (Cecum.) J $-15 62%c 37 %e of Indian# (quar.)— i $$1.25 (Increased) . ff-15 tt Light— . 8-39 ff- 2 25© (quar;) i (quar.) 8% preferred (aefcum.) Utica Knitting Co., common (quar.) »■ 8-15 3 8-15" 9- ! • (initial) preferred $3 Standard tedman common $3 8-23 9-16 fe 9-3. 40© 37%c $1.12% Gorporaiion ariil * Upressit Metal Cap. 9- 5 ' i' . New 8-31 $ 9-20 preferred (quar.)——— 406 Fo^ngs (increased quar.)—206 Fuel Co.. 6%$ preferred.——,.— $$1.10% Standard Oil Co. of California Standard Universal Products 06*.— Upper Michigan Power 306 94c 25© - — 8-20 quar.)-———— (quar.)-.—-—:—i (Detroit) — (quar.) mmm-.+m~mmmmm* 8-20 9-3 9-14 convertible Standard 8-26 $1.37% $1.12% Co. _—. 7-31 8-31 — ff-30^ ff-30 ■ 106 Laboratories, Inc.— Quarterly Quarterly Universal Match Corp—— Universal Pictures, 4% % preferred (quar.)— 10-11 8-20. —— 9-iff' ffi ff' 9-16 $t tiv/zc —— Specialty Corp. (initial) Insurance- 8-20 . ff-15 ■>9-141 I 10- Universal 8-31 35C 8"-22« 04 2 62%© 9-12 (quar.) $6 (Dallas) 8-19 0-4 $1.50 •■<*<■. 9-16 '— Telephone, Standard-Cciosa'-Thatchei! (increased)——• Standard Dredging Cor#.— ' $1.6© —i.i— 75© —i— gffd' (qua^) $1 Quarterly! — •' 36%6 Standard Bfftnds, Inc., $4.50 pfd. (quar.).— $1.12% Common (quar.) 406 Standard Cdp & Seal Cprp^-* ; ' $1.60' preferred (quar.) 406' Standard Chemical C6., Ltd.-»r V ' preferred preferred 8-21 , 37 %c (quar.) _—;— (initial preference Standard C6mmon i-ii • . U. S. Steel Corp., comfhon—— United' Steel Corp., Ltd. (resumed) Standard Accident Insurance 5% 8-15 Manufacturing Co.— comrao'tf New 9- 2 10-15 ; 9 9- $2 9-5 9-1 CORPORATION—The corporation was ineorpbrateff ih - MIchigaii May. 14, 1946,'! under- the* name -KostrWxlffht Co.;: to acquire, eertainr assets .and .thC' buslnesS of ^ the. prestole Diviffion of Detroit Harvester • Co.: (Mich.) f -The latter-company, through, a series of. transactions ii$ 1938, 1939 and 1940acquirgd. the. assets.. and.. business of Presto!© Devices; Inc.y a corporation iprganizedj in Michigan in :1936, ^' ' :The business was started in 1936 by the company's president, Har¬ old jW^Kosff ahd some associates, to manufacture and further develop) metal screw fastening devices pressed from sheet metal/ known a© "Prestoles."/The name "pre.stole" is derived from the words-pressed hole." I The development-of the Prestole business involved iw6 objectives. The first related to the design.and manufacture* of tools and dies 9-14fi 8-19; , prior 5% Spear & Company, $4.50r 1st-pfd.'(quaT.) $5.50. 2nd preferred (quar.):. — Spiegel,' Inc., $4.50 preferred- (quaT.) E.)' S. Rubber Reclaiming Co.— 1 10- $1 ■ 256 56 %c - r 9-14' 9-9 —*•— — preferredt (accum.)——w— United States Printing & Lithograph Co.— 8-20 - $$1.50 (increased). (auar.)__ Associated O-llS' • $0.253819 (quar.)——ii Southwestern Life Insurance (A. U. Ltd.— Sovereign Investors, Inc. (quaf.)_ Spartan Mills Staley $-16 9-1 8% 6% -i._--.i_ U. S. Rubber Co.. common (increased)-— 8% 1st preferred (quar.)— Edison— California Southern Extra 8-31 8-26 8-2ff 8-15 Juli'if tiffeied ' $1.00 Extra. ;i*-vi-i------—-Telephone, 6 %" preferred-™— Southern Advance Bag & Paper®- ^ ■ Southeastern 9-16 . 22,500 shares of 5% cumulative convertible* preferred stock at /par- ($10) > per share and dividend and* 60,000 sharfes of; commori* stock ($1 par) at $6- per share. . 3-31* 11-30* 12-20 506 8-lff ' i 9- 25c . 8-31 | Id-1 ff- l 9-1 PrfcstoTe f Corp;--Off©ring of Stocks-^Ball, Kraus and.Stoetzer, Faultner & CoPOrt *6-23 l-2-4f ; 40© p 8-10 3 9-10 Investment lews I ; Quarterly Quarterly' U. 8. Playing Card (quar.) 9- J- Si'Ac (quar.) —— 6 9-13 . 25C 22'%© ——- '••';8-.15; 8-23 30© w.4.—— ff-13 10- •171tf;;:; -ffi: 3 -.1-—- 9- .5 i $i;.5Q 7 ... General v - (quar.)—-. — 8-20-; ■ ——- .9-30 8-31 30© (increased quar.) 8-20 10- 1 : 10-15 "i" 25c'-; . 7; 8- 5 8-20 9-30 ' 50© 25© 9-20 9-3; $1.75%^ - 9 9-10 9-10, $Payable in Canadian funds, tax deductible* at the source. Won)* resident jtai 15'%; resident -tax, 7-%. a Less British, income ta*:" >r 8-15 - $2'/ m 3 9- 3 $3.50 ' (s-6)—;——— 8- 8-15 8-27 $2-"- 6-15 2; 8-31, 1 lOvio ••••-•> • — WM 9-10 non-residents' o $2.50 ^ -> 9 Iff- 1 30%- Jamaica Income tax. / •Transfer books not- closed lorthis-dividOHd; tPayable in U. S; funds, less 15% Canadian 9-11 8-13 .10- 1. v $1.50 $14 — xLeSs 7-17 9- 3 t» - 58%© 25c Manufacturing Co.—,—— & Tube 8-13! " 8-3ff 40© ---s. (quar.)_ (monthly)- (San Francisco)— 8-15* ,8-30' ; 25c 1 -p 11- L 9-14 25C , 2' :: i/ .250 • common Quarterly' Quarterly 6-15 25© (quar.) 6 ff-lff 9-1 lff-I SO©' — common Towne- Siohi's1- Cooperative Mercantile 8-23 10* 1 $756 (quar.)— CO:ii-_ Envelope Company, & I U-19 ,81.25. 3-15-^-7 Wurlitzer Youngstown- Sheet ' ■ 9-2 *30© America—- ' ■ 8-15 8-30 > .$1.25„ Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. (quar.)! (Rudolph); Co, (quaT.)-———— 9-3 ; 8-15 11- ...75c 2-15-47 (quar.):—— (Wm.) Jr. Co, common Common (monthly):,;jf. 9-16 25c 9-3 preferred Co. $-h 9-3 11-15 20c* Wrigley * — i 75c. common. pfd. -tf-lff -75C; — $6 preferred Inc.ii-i— 8-15 8-31 ; ;:>$i ; 8-15 8-15 .8-31 106; Company-—— Company,: : v * > 5c Wool! -Brothers, AYz'% preferred (quar.)— Woolworth (F. W.) Co. (guar.) Worthlngton Pump & Machinery, common— 4 % % convertible preferred (quar.) :—4._" 4%% convertible'prior preferred U. S. Pipe & Foundry— 8-15 9-1 9-20 9-20 C.) Woodward Governor 306 (quar.)_— (quar.)_.._ U. S; Lines Co./ commod (quar.) 4j/2% preferred (initial) (s-a) 845 9- 1 6 10-1; 50 c (qiiar.)—;—— (quar.) : u__„ U. S. Hoffman Machinery Corp.—' . 4%% preferred ^initial)-. U. S. Leather Co., class A (quar.) t .. 9- 8-31 * (quar.) 8-16 ; 8-31 Wood Newspaper Machinery Corp., common 10c 5% convertible preferred (quar.)—31 %c Woodall Industries, 5% conv. 9-6 9- ff U. S. Guarantee Cor of N. Y-.——-— U. S. Gypsum Co., common (quar.) —.—— shares for . quarterly S. 7% ! each three' shares'held)———_r 9-30 ' y 8-15 8-30 $4.50 Fuel U. Southeistern Greyhound Lines-^ Increased * United; Specialties 8-18* Wilson- & 6 9-30 ; ' 8-15 11-15 8-31' 37% * Manufacturing Co (R. Willson Products, 93%6 United New Jersey RR. & Canal 8-20 8-2ff 8-31 9- 9-16 prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly)——,—— 7% preferred, (monthly)———— •8* i 9-14- 1 6% 8-10 9-1 $1 9-30 United Illuminating Co. (quar.) United-Light 8s Railways (Del.)— 8-15 9-3 9-8 - 8-30 United Grain Growers, Class A pfd. (interim) - Lathe Electric 6% 1 9*10 « 11- 9 9-10 17%© • v,-87%© preferred (qUar.)— Gas & Electric— 406 (increaseds. quarj w*--— 97% 6 $3.90"' preferred (quar.) —— 25© Socony-Vacuum. Oil > Co..——*___ 30©-<* Soutodvlew Pul^ Co., commfion (quaT.)_^i.— Bend of "Corp., Dye wood 8-10' 3%% Common ■'■'''frrfit J&ri United 8-21 ' 60© ;.■* Products Co. United 8-26 :9-16 11-15 : ^ 8-15 11-15 12-! 2 ; pfd. (quar.)_— $$1,12% Corp. (quar.)_ 35C ~ ' 3, $1.06% — — Williamsport Water, 1 37%© $1.12% —— CO.- 8-24 75c — (quar.) Paper Williams 25c 62%© 13 %c "4 Chlorine Products 8-20 9-1 . /iUI/vwI^a 8-177 8-15* 9-15 Wichita River Oil Corp, common (initial)— Wilkes-Barre Lace 8-20 9-3 $1.50 (quar.) Fastener United 5 8- B 3 9- (quar;)—— (George) Ltd, 4%% nn 9- $i.5tf Extra; 8-20 9-3 50c \XT ncftro 8~2 9-9 A 8-17 12-2 22%e = Weston 58 %c Cigar-Whelan> $1.25 prior preferredCorporations, Ltd.— United 8-28- 8-26 Aircraft United , 5 8- A preferred 3 i •";$-3L': (quar.):—$1.25 , r— Westvaco Whitaker 8-20 25© — Rubber Car United Biscuit " ; Stock 8- Tank United^Carr ihI5 9-14 preferred United 8-17 1 & 8-9 \ 8-26 California— of Company United Aircraft Corp.— 5% convertible preferred 8-17 9-3' 9- 3 $30c $$1.25 $1 .— ; Union 8*31 9- 756 $3 convertible preferred (quar.)-:——— $50© Simpson's, Ltd-.,, class A (interim)— —— Class B (initial) ; : $50© ; $$1.125/2 4%% preferred (quar.) — Smith (Alexander) & Sons Carpet Co.20© Common (quar.) South $3.75 1 8-31 56 %0 Publishing Corp.—• Oil 9-12 $75.48 - 1 9- 9-14 $50©: • Asbestos Union 9- 1 ; 8-31 15c Simon 9- 9-15 9-15 Corporation* Union 8-24 8-24 9-15 50c 25© — • — Underwood $-31 - * Signal Royalties, class A (quar.).; Signode Steel Strapping Co., com. (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.). Sioux City , ; 5% 41%c (increased quar.) Century-Fox Film com. (quar.)— •■-'Extra 3 9- 3 > • ' Coal $1.50 coriv. pfd. (quar.)— $4.50* prior pfd. (quar.) ———— — 208* South La Salle Street Corn., (quar.)—w Tyler Fixture Corp./ 5%% pfd. (quar.)—— 8-10' Shurorf Extra 8-22 8-22 1 H- $31%© Valley Water, 6% pfd. (quar:) — Sherwin-Williams Co., 4% pfd. (quar.)— Simmons-Boardman 11- 1 9-^r; 8-30 30© Truax-Traetf Twentieth 8-30 9-15 25c Company, $6 1st preferred (quar.)— Trinity Universal Insurance (Dallas) (quar.) 10-19* preferred — ' Trane 9-Iff 9-12 ; Class B ■' Co. (increased)— quar.)——; Bearing (irreg.)r*—k. Securities (interim). 9-15 .,$!• 8-30* 10- 1 ; 9-.: 5'. 9-16 < 25c (quar.) —. 9-10 1 45c —lit--. Silknit,> Ltd.1 5% 10- is-©1 (quar)—-— Optical' Co.- (quar.) 'LLs£ Signal Oil & Gas, class A— preferred deposit receipts (final)—, Toledo Edison Co., 5% pfd. (monthly)— 6%; preferred (monthly) ———.— •7% preferred (monthly); 9-281 l2-20i5 9-30 850 Shenango - 4% .i5c 9- $9.'■ Westlnghouse Air Brake ————-i: Westinghouse Electric Corp., com. (quar.) 7% participating preferred (quar.)——: Westmoreland, Inc.; (quar. 4— Weston Electrical Instrument (quar.) 11-25 9-Xff 9- 5 31%© - 2 12- 50c 12-30 y Shawinigan Water & Power (quar.)—• Sheaffer (W. A.) Pen Company (quar.) . $2.50' —. Company (quar.) Thompson Products, Inc., common 9- ,9- 3 ; . Common(quar.) $5 preferred A;;(quar.)—:.——— 9- 3 c 48-31". 20© : xr~t (quar.) ... 25© 17 %o — (U 9-27 . $5 Thermoid Investment (quar.) 10c Tinikefi. Roller - 25© partic. pref. 4% 8-30' 8-31* 17%© ja^Lsn International Canadian Co., Ltd., (quar.) American ■■ ff-lff Tide Water Associated Oil Tilo Roofing (increased 9-16 Second Co. , * 756 H.12: Wesson OilSnowdrift^ : $4 convertible preferred (quar.)———— Western Auto Supply Co Western Pacific RR. Co;, common 8-26 8-12 $5 (qUar.) Land 8-26 9-16 256 75c ' — Extra 8-26 8-12 9-16! 8-23 non-cum: & Co; & (quar.) Thermatomic Car&on Co.— / $5 preferred (s-a)— Corp.— (quar?) ;—,1 Welch Grape Juice, 4%% preferred (quar.)_ Non-cum.f 2nd preferred-,——: Wellman Engineering Co. (quar.) 9- 6 506 (Del.) 8-13 ; ' $6-: preferred 8-26 25c t Oil - 9-149-25 3' $1.75 9-10 5% Sears Roebuck (quar.) 8-24 9-16 preferred (quar.) & Pacific Co.— preferred -——i..*— San-Nap-Pak Manufacturing Co.— 70c preferred (quar.) — > 70c preferred ', (quar;) Securities Acceptance Corp.— Common (increased quarj:— 5% preferred A (quar.) —.—,—*—• —• Scott Paper Co., common (quar.) : $3.40! preferred (quar.). Scythes & Company,='Ltcf, common (quar.):: 5% preferred (quar;) u—t— Seaboard Oil Co. (quar.)—. —— 35c 25© pfd. Petroleum * sr 7% •9-16 Participating units i-:—v—--4. Washington Water Power— 8-15 ** 9*" l(h 1 •>8-16 ^preferred(s-a);'-——_w_,_—. $2.50) preferred (quar.)v___—$1.25 5%^ 8-16 s 8-29 v $5c 50c $1 Mountain Rocky ;106 - (quar.) Service 8-9 9-13 8*23 fl.5ff Louis (accum.) 5% 8%^ 8-15 v 8-16 ix$*w _ — Common 8-30 «-15 50c* preferred ^quarO'--^ Washington Railway & Electric Co.-r- 8-15 " 10-1 /ii/ 4 WaTreav..(S;;-D»t-^Covirfcbniihoni/»//,w-_—i-r.... $4.60r . 8-15 50c Sulphur (quar.) Public Texon 9-12 9- 3 Joseph Water Co., 6% $3c 8-10 Common .. Corp. i ; 9-19 256' y St. preferred Extra Texas ' . ——-—-— St. . 25© 3 9-10 IOC . —U 1 (quar.) Haute Water Works, Texas Gulf 9-12 9-30 1st Terre 9-10 9-30 Mines, Transit Corp. Tennessee 8-15 9- 7% vv 8-15 9-1 r, $$1.75 — ,—_ (quar.) 9- 3 9-20 " 1 9- —— 9-18 9 -12 ' 10- 40c , 8-.13//t/ Warren 3 40© (quar.) Ltd. (quar.) ,v «- 9 $-16 ^ is the sum of r(a) 7>.V.v> I' ■ / Division. The purchase the company has paid $23,500, agreed valuation of th© : $186,692* representing the 7/:•/ • *•: ■m '.;8-27 :::Wamsu$ta fJMiUi'/ (quar.-) ■_ 8-20 9-25 9- , 944, • 8-23 8-30 IOC Talon/? Incorporated' i-iw-— Tampax, Inc. i Teck Hughes Gold Mines (interim)—w——. Telephone Bond & Share Co.— 9-18 ; 9-10: 9- Corp. Gold Syracuse 8-1© . .''vj!* tlOc - __— Sylvanite vy f 25C . (quar.)—. Shops Joseph Lead 1 ^ 9^30 37%©; ———— df tied. -'V* 't$l s; Warner.Bros:-Pibture^fliic; (stock dividend--.: rOn^dditionat' share Tor* each share, held.-, 9-10 ;« Warren4NOrthahi)<-Corporationr--;. 1. 84i<> /:u«;/;'$8ypreferred':/(qffa'rc)':'_2^— 9-20 >$3.75/ •; 8,-15-." 8-23 10c preferred (quar.) — Company (quar.)—. Co. (quar.)...; Industrial v 9-14 5c livable $l".:preferred r(Iinal) -;1_- 8-15.; . .-.9rl .10© International Sylvania 8-15 1 .500 Inc.- (quar.) — 37%© Roxy Theatre, $1.50 preferred (quar.):-— Royal Crown Bottling Co. of Louisville— k 5% — .—_ 12 %c preferred- (quar.) Ruppeft (Jacob)' Co>, common 25© 4%% preferred Iquar.)$1.12% Ryan Aeronautical Co; ". Swift 5 9- 8-15 •. 25c 2nd Swift & 9-14'.' ;i.: 9- 5 20C $1 :~i 4% 9-15 10- I • $1.75 !>.' Tool...—— _ 9-15!, Waikey (R4 ; Gopderham; S ;Worts/Ltd^~;ir& Common:'(quar.) 9- 2 $25© 25©' r'Wkkh''; J Bhdri . $20© (quar.)^_ ----— —- 8-15 1 •! V, li, ttamiufComvahi'' ' -Warttd- Amulet' Minesi< Ltd; ''Hquarj.^'^-itU,':^ K $15© •, ,'9-JO * a ''A'V. w V'.ii i;'"Walgrfeenf Companyj common^^ 40c .!> ; 9-12 (qUjafOi^-.-i«it. a.$-i'0 8-lOc %^preferredi ^(quarr) *'"•••» ■'•CVO 85© (quar.)— ~ ; $3.25 participating preferred Company 8-28 u'. — 9 8- ;Wt 75© i Mining Co. (qUar.)'— Super-Cold * 'Corporation (initial) Superior Tool & Die Co. (quar.) Susquehanria Chemical, 5 % % jpfd!, (s-a)_—Swan-Finch Oil, 6% preferred (quar.) 9-1© 8-28 2 9- Monday, August 26,.1946 iilffti ^'v'WabasSo-C6tt©fi/;LtdiV (quar;)— , . Sunshine 9-10 Brothers,- Russell Oil Sundstrand' Machine 10-' 1' $1.12% I Extra (j 10-15 •w, " ,;i 8-23:i .8-28- 12% 6 Co.— ' fiSBdt. Kr ' ' ciothFe^— 10-15 ;S' 25c & comrhon 8-16 '' im" ' :>'Shart^ ; preferred (final)—— A.) : Oil Co. (irreg".) StUaTt (D. Class A 9- 6' .» 8-25 .. Rohson Art Metal Works— Roos 6%% 9- 9 Corp. Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) 5% 9-25 15C , —, ':*m* 'mi ' ■^ ■ prior* preferehc© Sun preferred class A (quar.)' —w, 6% preferred class B (quar.)—: Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco, 3.6% pfd. (quar.) Rheeni Manufacturing Co., com. (quar^-iVt 4% % preferred (quar.) Rice Stix Dry Goods, common — 7% 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) Rie'gel Textile Corp., com. (initial quar.)... $4 preferred A (initial quar.) Rochester io- ii; 10- 1 , 6% mi ' Str5mb'erg-Carl6bn 30c ; ' " StfaWbridg© & 8% ; 87 preferred (quar.) 35c Remington Rand Inc., common. (quar.) $1.12% $4.50 preferred (quar:)-.—-——*— Reo 37 % c Motors, Inc.-—: iis.:*;.; •v kome'tf Pompons ' 10^15 M C' .•re*";;.",-: of Km. . ril'iltitli-'iVniii If f ffoUMrl . Payable ' tii-imj.l-i r'— •/ m ■ Volume 164. 'Number ^S^Ies'!flxt"res' machinery 19432 tne pattern's "imd1 drawing# Ts'lit inventory, hand on at the date "of the to ' $2^ 382 tools; Electric kiVehtorleS *i. tfan.- 31,: 1946', - is Net ... Net Goods Reb. Fed. Sold Taxes $19,069; ;, , Sales *$11,222 *$11,222 140,718,//. *16,128 *16,128 i 1Q7Q i94o:::::::::::::::::/ 3941.: ' lieu of 203,108 12,748 212,691 60,235 —— +Six months ended March 31. Eiles with SEC— 10,048 The company for se;20O fi% 90,032 Cr63,000 5,651 stock *Jncludlng cumulative shares of & stock common preferred under new for reserved York; construction -A; conversion into ot 3152 at Bellevue Road im¬ - Offering .price $1.50 The with the SEC Brown* has C. appointed' share and a common elected been, member a etc.; •' ; to 164, p. 13. ton in to a food storage of care loads any in this imposed upon it.' unit. The JFreon all (estimated), $50,000; additional cost of plant at (estimated). $63,400; moving and installation of machinery (estimated), $15,000; additional machinery and equipment (estimated), $30,000; additional perishable tools, fixtures, office furniture and equipment (estimated), $15,000; the balance approximately Milton . Reynolds, ment's $140,408, follows Of shares to be purchased are the underwriters the and Preferred —V. number No. of Shares to be purchased Ball, Burge & Kraus «toetzer, Faulkner & Co 163, Common 11,250, . i. ; 11,250 ,r 30,000 < The 3422. p. ' : - , •• ' ' • - Holders of ; its class "A" and "B" . stock common of record June < 7 issued. Subscription privi¬ ' Public Service Corp. of N. J. -Files Dissolution Plan IVith SEC— from Its filed Aug. dissolution. <11 The 15 with Summarized, substitution of the the Commission ago by the SEC, a voluntary contemplates: plan unsecured 50-year 6% debenture plan ferred retirement by Electric stock per share in and the hands accrued and the of Gas of by or preferred stock; the cancellation of its 7% stock, virtually all of which is held by Public classification of its (3) The substitution Gas, with kind common t>y stock amendment (4) The poration new reclassified shares be to on will stockholders of ties of part of the whether to as the on company will sale a offer entered be into The OUTLINED xair, and urged the £n0/r«iate, F- s- «,nd provisions.—V. Commission to it approve and Court to enforce and 164, p. 832. apply to an Period End. June 30— tTotal operating revs.-Total Net oper. Gross sales, less goods sold— Cost of 17,221,703 profit from $482,896 $285,271 Fed. normal 569,550 441,003 Fed. excess -$5,992 and Prov. —$155,732 for Net 79,216 —$86,654 619,092 Gross ord. income,** $29,189 $57,167 Deduc. from ord. inc.— $64,174 $470,685 .4.26Q 3,196 26,290 32,877 stock common $25, entitled stockholders, Net income $24,929 peduct. from net inc.— $53,971 . 9,660 $37,884 ;■* Net : inc. 40,670 17,960 v $15,269 $13,301 $19,924 $114,608 Sale of Radar Units— Purchase commercial slated for by the United in radar international Maritime units for trade Commission installation was of said the installations will the made on three ships port, News Ship Building & Dry Dock Co., thq Heredia,; Parsmla and Metapao—V. 164, .p. 427, Vessels are Commission 22 at and a of the been the yards of the Newport News,1 Va. New¬ The - v - when to provided As special possess of the new in meeting of or old stock therefor. 2,264 for 19,795 $57,922 *$231,550 33,435 200,574 *$95,623 200,589 25,723 / fixed - tlncludes / 33,431 *$91,001, interest accrtied •: $24,487 *$432,124 *$296,212 outstanding bonds, but un¬ on 1946—4 Wks—1945 i** ^65,781,555 K. 1947, 1946—32 Wks—1945 50,056,811 490,705,527 392,073,683 ^ugf(i(^H946, had 2,431 stores in operation, before—V. 164, p. 596. com¬ the Ferguson, President, has announced that effective Jan. I, company's bleached and unbleached sulphate pulp will be F exclusively by the St. Regis Sales Corp., its sales subsidiary. St. was — tjulo. produced at its mill at Tacoma, Wash,, formerly by Bulkley, Dunton Pulp Co., Inc., of New York, as brokers* Regis sold V. lt>4, p. 322, action . , - • 600,000 J . Schiff Co.—Acquires Control of Beck Chain— 15 announced that it had completed a trans^ ; acquired effective control of the, A. S. Beck Shoe f whereby it In of July year a group of investment interest headed and Lehman Brothers, purchased a large block last by of Corp. from the previous controlling > interests. The Schiff Co. participated in this-purchase to the extent of about 20% of the outstanding common stock of the A. S, Beck Wertheim of & Co. the A. S. Beck Shoe and in tnis transaction has greatly increased its holdings* stated that no change policy of the two corporations and i,n thp method of their is .intended. They will continue to be managed separately. Benjamin Daniels will continue as; President and Robert W. SchKf as Chairman of the board of the A. S. Beck Shoe Corp—V» 163# Robert W. Schiff, President of the Schiff Co., , 620,000 3,920,531 in the . 208,000 423,137 300,294 $1,338,923 $1,359,033 $1,372,890 p. ' 1480,; • been oversubscribed. & Dan River one of for vote per into Cotton Mills, Inc., par share in all meetings of shares of common stock of five the the latter their are old Bank $5 will Aug. on Transfer tional City one available. Common stock common from stock by the and certificates shall of value - ■ -, have of been $5 per stockholders after Oct. certificates made share stock and 17, shall with at the 1946, the no until certificates shall have been for the issued Registrar—Na¬ department .. longer surrender New York. development and of adopted 16, common Bank, Is engaged in the operation ®f , stores in Milwaukee. The present business is the outgrowth of one small store established in 1884 in. a neighborhood shopping district by Edward Schuster and Albert T„ Friedmann. Company was incorporated in Wisconsin, May 25, 1901. The three department stores operated by the company have been jto. ; their present locations for more than 30 years. Company occupies a unique position in Milwaukee because each of its stores is in a sepa¬ rate independent shopping district outside of the downtown area and . are readily accessible by public transportation to customers from the ; entire metropolitan area. . three stockholders certificates agent—Chase; National Bank. New York. BUSINESS & PROPERTY—-Company , stock are ready for exchangeable for defin¬ par be rights in respect to such ;///■ of Richmond, the stock transfer to be exchanged for new certificates for the resolutions par new certificates National any , Corp. 187,920 360,000 changed deposit held the 28,095 ; Cr 13.904 the charter of the corporation approved by special meeting on Aug. 16, 1946, and now ef¬ the issued and outstanding 300,000 shares of unexchanged exercise 2,836 10,528 3,950 The company on sold $6,609,636 6,556,638 temporary Merchants *$257,381 (Ed.) Schuster & Co., Inc., Milwaukee—Stock Offered —Goldman, Sachs & Co. on Aug. 20 offered 162,600 shares of common stock (par $10) at $26 per share. Of the shares offered 77,600 are now issued and outstand¬ ing and are being sold by selling stockholders and 85,000 shares are being issued by the company. The issue has agent of the corporation, $5 par common stock. holders nearing for Maritime ship,! Aug. 1 be $9,468,442 169,633 650,000 one-fourth certificates $65,614 operation 250,000 350,000 certificates These requested pre . on completion the first aboard announced by Charles J. PanniJI, President. He itive First States three-centimeter service Temporary . delivery. surplus.,,. 193,979, 808I«'/Dan River Cotton Mills, Inc., par $5, entitled to one-twentieth 323*2001 vote per share in all meetings of stockholders. transferred to earned 233,094 $437 //"/ . of to has • Riverside to at share each *$101,551 Cr2,401 *$60,733 *$57,570 • St. Regis Paper Co.—Unit to Handle Sales of Tacoma 48,566,460 $3,181,377 -—- stockholders fective, $72,097 Dr26,739 The company on Aug. 5,450,000 — contingencies amendment By the ,160.813 Cr2,314 inc.* income—*— (The) ,159,068 tax profit 25,756 Dr4,304 2,447,435 *$50,068 158,826 \Dr64,485 Crl5,998 (net) oper. Period End. Aug. 10— R. $6,505,657 1,961,840 - $2,519,532 2,459,599 Mill— Temporary Certificates for New Common Stock Ready —$148,407 150,828 surtax $93,273 1946—6 Mos—1945 $2,409,531 787 rents pared with 2,457 a year ' $9,235,347 19,334 : . ■ 1,301,829 $8,058,257' 393,144,. 25,512 Drl 1,587 (net)_™i Sales ; • 1 1 1,500,000 shs. 1,594,643 15,600 17,248 profits tax* income 7,325 —$22,049 35,181 communication ■_ 48,377,887 $5,319,544 deductions Other 72,445 —$86,654 318,325 income Total 625 Operating deficit,,. Ordinary income — non¬ . Outstanding £ 50.000 shs.31; $7,756,197 302,060 $5,001,219 oper. accruals. avail, $486,417 *$25,948 v deductions bnoe corp., Net 1946—6 Mos—1945 —$22,674 tax op. Accounts) Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up 31.41%— %, •Vthe%;manager,y,|i 1,814,378 15,600 5,400 * $49,771 -$5,992 the stock 617,666 America.—Earnings-— (Other communication income—— i 42,642,018 — expenses 92,692 deficit.— In underwriters f! STATEMENT rwy. *Deficit. 52-Week Period Ended- Prov. for doubtful accts. ap- State ope?, INCOME general paid—Y. 164, p. 732. a "• 1 3,000,000 shs. a underwriters the with fr. income Net out its terms carry $86,700 expenses— u 397,241 charges **_*_****_ tFixed; charges set and $371,293 rwyi Inc. Selling and gen. admin. . 1946—Month—1945 < Dec. 30, Dec. 31, Jan. 1, May 5, '46 1945 / 1944 1944 discts. $22,845,990 $52,228,194 $59,223,478 $56,373,948 Other income Radiomarine Corp. of the effective. 50.000 shs. ' a detailed description of the proposed plan, George Public Service, termed the plan necessary and Stock Dividends— 1946—Month—1945 rev. facil. Net Other 18 Wks. End. President of on possession, or the shares must be obtained exps rents Miscel. May 5, 1946, the company had outstanding notes payable to banks in the aggregate amount of $1,460,000 which were paid at maturity May 23, 1946. COMPARATIVE their oper. rev. Joint , of As * *ees and expenses incurred in connection with the plan to to as Authorized pfd. stock (par $100)—__ Cominon stock (par $5)*———r—~■; in the hands of the public of Electric Public Service Coordinated Transport will not be affected Py the dissolution program. Coordinated Transport, the applicant declared, will sell its holdings of $5 cumulative preferred stock of Electric and Gas to the latter at cost. Prior-to its dissolution, Public Service w'll, as a final step In the proposed program, transfer all its remaining assets to Electric and Gas, which will assume any remaining liabilities of the corporation, in oper. Equipt. amendment or supplement 4V2%.cum. outstanding, indebtedness remain Railway follows; as must Net CAPITALIZATION—The capitalization of the company as adjusted to give effect to the issuance of the new preferred stock, the redemp¬ tion of the unexchanged shares of old preferred stock and the change Gas and •*r1 Blake. Pr^ace, ,to made agreement an conditions underwx-iters declared information Title of Issue— «,nd the $6,414,085 Holland, has granted Amsterdam. Period End. June 30— stock Richmond, Va., who agreed to solicit proxies for stockholders and deposits of the old preferred • ' • ■ .1 >>• of the common stock is Netherlands Bank, Railway Railway but ho commitment has or is and $7,024,378 Rutland RR.—Co.—Income Statement— special meeting of stock for exchange. cor¬ of OTHER CONDITIONS terms 1946—7 Mos—1945 - $941,322 the bank. The new scrip or shares must be depos¬ ited in the name of the titleholder with the Netherlands Bank or any other bank in Holland—V, 163, p. 3144. preferred stock, for each new "Underwriting," occur, until' £he exchange an' underwriting, further company had Scott & Stringfellow, the System Gas Companies—Atlantic City are to be merged or consolidated, surviving corporation having such capital stock and securi¬ shall be specified by amendment to the plan. as and , underwriters The the i the old preferred on the underwriting will be supplied by an to this prospectus. ..I c°-and Pe°P^es Gas Co.—which With preferred stock.; the on 1946—Month—1945 (Includes Corporate and Trustees' and and the not event the common made . under license from 16 approved a Inc., and a plan soldK to be determination out¬ basis to be specified later a will been specified Electric . license to non-residents to exchange their stock dividends in the Royal Co. under the company's coupon 84 for 'scrip or shares/ The shares either must belong to nonresidents having an official license Mills, Inc.—Name Exchanged^—Common Stock ' declared increased new Dutch Aug. on forth herein; under the title . of the Royal Dutch Co.—Bank Rules Cotton River 15, 1946, in 1946, must be that such doe 164, p. 428. The preferred stock class preferred and the re¬ adjustment, for each class of preferred corporation, plan. distribution stock another amounts as shall later .- .F ,/„. ■;• ... ^ ,, the the or the the cash a of to sale of of without or This Min¬ offer expired at 5 o'clock p.m. (EST), preferred stock in excess of the 50,000 shares of new stock were deposited for exchange. On the date of issue of the new preferred stbek all of the outstanding shares - of old preferred stock not exchanged will be redeemed. ' If the exchange offer is declared effective by the board of directors of th company as therein provided, it is contemplated that any amount of the new preferred stock not issued in exchange for the old preferred cumulative Service, only other class of stock stock—the common standing—into such classes and i>y amendment to .the plan. into have 26, and Glasgow, company's/ exchange 4*At% $5 conversion •of in Aug, 15 and 7% of cumulative pre¬ either by redemption at $110 public dividends, its stock delivered after Aug. $1,061,525 —V. "down factory July 1,1946, to the issue date of the The lor bonds equal face amount, for the out¬ standing $18,195,610 (face amount) of perpetual interest-bearing •certificates of the corporation held by the public. The for. another Dan & shore of the old the Public Service Electric & Gas Co., in (2) factory pen equivalent to the dividend accrued amount Responding to proceedings started two months directors on Sales Govern- change in the company's name to Dan; River Mills, of recapitalization, including a five-for-one split-up of outstanding common stock. Th£ Company/offered^Tp the holders of Its PutstAhding 75,000 shares of 6%, cumulative preferred stock the privilege of exchanging such shares for 4V2% cumulative new preferred stock (par $100) on the basis'hf one share of the new preferred stock plus $5 in cash and an the right to purchase an aggregate of 5,528 shares of class at $10 A shore in the ratio of one share for each,. 30, -Chares held. No subscription warrants- were -corporation approval Stockholders common leges expired July 5.~-V. 160, p, 2079. the common Period End. July 31— result on supply the world's sterling pound money areas. company's recent announcement of Australian Prime the Chifley's . Rose's 5,10 and 25-Cent Stores, Inc.- -Sales— to Riverside -Were given "B" Reynolds -ball a >.; ■;./. • . announced on Aug. 15 that flight has been the British Changed—Old Preferred Split Five-for-One— • Prosperity Co., Inc.—Rights- : of y; a quarterly dividend of 25 cente » stock/payable on Sept. 12 to holders of record of Sept. • 3. "The - last/quarterly dividend on the/ old;/'stock was-, 35 cents a share, paid in June, while in March 30 cents was paid.— V. 161, p. 2115; ■ * • ' 30,000 ; certificates for share under." Mr. Reynolds stated that their Canadian factory, operating in Oshawa, Ontario, only since February 20 of this year, already shows net earnings approaching the $100,000 mark, after taxes. Production in the Chicago plant will soon reach 30,000 ball pens daily,, the announcement concluded—V. 163, p. 3291. follows: as / \ >. ister of Chairman, round-the-world authorization Scotland, general working capital purposes. names hisjiatest of . New of transactions made prior to Aug. accompanied by due bills for said distribution; bills must .be redeemed on Aug. 27, 1946. Reynolds Pen Co.—British Factory Authorized— Division ■'/; ■■ • settlement non-toxic refriger¬ 12 weight of the entire installation is 185 > : of Aug. 15 with 6crip to be issued in lieu of fractional share®. stockholders also voted to increase the authorized common stock 1 . . The bonds will mature Del. ; a pounds.—V. 164, p. 322. the authorIzed York Cprb Exchange on Aug. 16 announced that the' common stock would be quoted "ex" on Aug. 26, 1946, the distribution of lVa additional shares of common stock for each share held; that It.is?36 inches, 40 inches long and 28 inches deep front to back, takes up littleFspace and has/an easy Lift top for access to the storage comparement. This freezer is equipped withs an 1/5 h.p. hermetically sealed unit that insures extra capacity to is used Commissionv recently Savings Fund Society of Wilmington, 162, p. 1176. The the average household. take Service 1,250,000 shares of $2 par from 500,000 shares of $5 par. The company bad outstanding 224,835 common shares of $5 par value.: line, of refrigerating equipment. It has of 6 cu. ft. and is designed to meet the needs of space Public to the first item in the York Nfew /;-r> Ronson Art Metal Works, Inc.—Split-Up (Voted—Par Value of Shares Changed—25-Cent Dividend Declared—- an¬ of This is Toledo, O. UNDERWRITERS—The . , >: record is now. being produced by this company, according by W. G. Reynolds,. Vice-President in charge Division. l' <*, h F ' - Parts purchase price of assets and business of Prestole Division Detroit Harvester Co. (except inventories) $163,192; Inventories of Prestole ...j , 1963—V. Balance of of accepted the company's exchange for exchange prior to the expiratien ■; I • nouncement will be used for ., have The stockholders on Aug. 15 approved a 2Va-for-l split-up of the Cooper has,r: outstanding common stock, increasing the number of shares outstand¬ fill existing'" ing to 562,087. Additional stock will be distributed to stockholders of and 'D. IW.' director a the executive committee of Freeze," ant (estimated $477,000) The *' . company to issue $382,000 of 3'/e# first mortgage bonds in order to refund outstanding 4V2% bonds. The new issue was sold to Wilming¬ of purchase for A home freezer unit utilizing the excellent corrosion, resisting and temperature conductivity properties of aluminum and called the "Eskimo^ Harold W. PURPOSE—The net proceeds the, following purposes: warrants Reynolds Metals Co.-^Prpduces Home Freezer Unit— pf all of ihp directors; and officers of Kost (Pres.), Toledo, O.; John -C. Wright (V.-Pres. and Treas.), Grosse lie, Mich.; William H. Black, •Jr.,(Sec,).and Johri A,Hill, Toledo, O. > . and a vacancies.—V. 5% contract. to a names follows: as • common and been adjacent to the city limits of the City of Toledo, Ohio. The plant is being purchased from Rueben Ashenfelter of Toledo, O. Under a contract pursuant to which $5,000 was paid at the time of .execution of the contract,, and the balance of $48,400 will bV payable Upon delivery of possession of the property with the building thereon •completed. The building will contain about 14,000 square feet of .floor space. MANAGEMENT—The. par) Republic Steel Corp.—-New Director, - 90,000 shs, mediately /the company are s (50c The has, entered who First, a*wl agent. t certificates of new Dan Rivtr Inc., 4'/2% cumulative preferred stock and checks for the cash which they are, respectively, entitled to receive pursuant to the exchange offer, which has now been declared effective by the board of directors.—V. 164, p. 732, ; ; • stock.; EQUIPMENT--Company plant a *150,000 shs. stock ' ' payment t par)—— convertible PLANT purchase ($1 such the at redemption Mills, warrant. Underwriters Are Frank C. Moore & Co., New.' Hall, Tattersall & Co., Philadelphia. Proceeds will be used for payment of plant mortgage, purchase' of additional equipment and for working capital. Offering expected about Sept. 10. , cent one • CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING : r>, 1 - . ' .* * " ' :■ . -Authorized/ Outstanding cumul. conv. pfd. stock ($10 par)___ ' 22,500 shs. / 22,500 shs. Common of made be Rockland Gas Co,ivInc.^Sells Bond Issue—- Aug. 16 filed & letter of notification on shares 199,000 12^,000 additional common. 40,623 45,918 146,900 ' • w.ill . *25,591 ~7~2~300 Payment Red Rock Bottling Co. 6f,'^youngstown, Warren, O.— 34,335 25,900 ,. stock. Bank, Richmond, Va.,_ had 75,000 shares outstanding. and deposited their stock thereof, will on Sept. 19 receive date as a Profit $2,700 , Net ■ Fed. Taxes 151,506 '*25,591 978,543 775,652 -112,923 1.265,143 1,069,089 102,118 1,734,978 1,423,316 236,932 150,349 J 85,587 *57,349 1945— *Loss. Prov. in 182,289 _ 11946-— : 251,728 314,749 -I — < $15,065 251,075 offer Offered-rBlyth & Co., secondary distribution 7,900 common shares (par $1) at $17 a share, with a dealer concession of $1 a share.—V, 163,' p. 3422. Inc"1^*Aug. 13 offered ^°rP" Ltd' '* and preferred Holders . Profit * i- • ,•• ■■ cumulative Common : Cost of Years end. Sept. 30— 3938, (4, months oqlyj, > Merchants ""National company at $110 per share for on -Mat ... Aug.1117 called'^or redemption on Sept/ 19, 194fi^ dividends, all of the outstanding: shares of 6% directors'on —Vr-164, p; 958, '= PRESTOLE DIVISION OF DETROIT HARVESTER COMPANY *V; The output of the operating companies' Served by this corpora the" week ended Aug.' 17,-1946, totaled 199,355,000 kwh., as compared with 164,064,000 kwh, for the Correspondihg week last year, an increase of 21.5%. (Reflect of Victory Days, Aug. 15 and 16, 1945). dies, tCe, Pre^iCftteti e 1125 Service Corp.—Output—; To Redeem 6% -Preferred Stock-^: | Public Utility Engineering tion the consummation of the sale; fixtures and patents from datfe ^ consummation of the sale. The estimated ,^? net additions to: 1, ♦«£;i 3l.\ 1946,' Jan'.: equipment, furniture and fixtures, and the patents, in¬ trade-marks, trade-names and good 'Will; (b) the value of ventions, COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 4519 . proceeds from the issue by the company of the. ' (estimated $2,044,300) will be added to the generalwill be available for general .corporate purposes pending > PURPOSE—Net 85,000 funds shares and .1125 iTHE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, August 26,r!946T " ' " •' • CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO '" >•&W ■ 4y«% cumul. ^Common the Company stock \ ?■':> from 30,000 shs. classified 1940, amendment to an the the articles Ti UNDERWRITERS—The of shares to be of names purchased from jof the selling stockholders'are the the as Republic Co. Davis & & Co., The A. and from Fox Merrill The 4,182 Z E. „ & Fenner Witter , 955 3,818 v 2,386 1,670 3,818 3,818 1,307 1,568 1,193 ing Co.— \,1'v* OF , 4% \" Merchandising profit but and outstanding 3,818 955 A for < Net " , inc. Kidder, dividends Common Lester 1,916,139 dividends $801,fete 121,174 178,700 422,463 — $643,000 114,247 ' and for to each finance purchase 2 Unsubscribed 2,500 Newhard, Cook & 5.000 6 7, * & Co Period End. Jnly 31— Co & 2,500 ,. Oil a $1) at $26^ share, with share.—V. 163, p. 1290. ; ; |>er *■ will record business AND April 27, PROPERTY—Company 1946. As incorporated was in -The principal office of subsidiaries the the company knd the at 709 Kennedy 2, England. / Profit Before $720,546 1 Net ; Although 2.411,$16;. . minority , ; 1,591,664 — interest in 201,972269,743 • 146,182 subsidiaries, 40-foot of conduct or structural These gas. other oil of confidential operations companies and to. the the and Roumania. of major the Operations a smaller extent are United the in methods States and in the South outside of the production Western Sterling Service and America, to the of magnetometer oil and United Hemisphere gas States and of in and of 30.5%i lor rthe at , j; - ExecuU^.i Corp^-Proxy ' Case Ruling TTte first Del., Power 19,763 315,262 $293,434 205,424 the case of Investment Associates, Inc., Light Co. r, > k. ruled that the of their agency 1,000 box shortage The 50-ton new capacity. of cars modern announced was will cars Due be to design, to on steel labor and help wood material vote of voted stock. cumulative i $2,500,000. It ease disclosed was owned A. T. lined The . ' the name in the proceeds which shortages the on Aug. 15 declared a outstanding caDital stock, record Aug. , on Net earnings 164, p. 960. 26. A like July 5, 1,250 shares of Mallory last, that common options only class entitled to , .. of the Stetson - then, company stock and that it was obtainthe 17,927: Mallory. common :* : . on On Sept. 7, next, the stockholders will vote on changing the author- ■' ized common stock: from 350,000 shares, par $10, to 700,000 shares. ) par $5, two new shares to. be issued in exchange for each $10 par share * no par held.~-V., amount, \ 164; p.- 464, " 1946 '4 - oper. rev. - 500 ; . $262,137 33,866 700;. V ' 28,486 income > . $47,512 29,778 $37,473 ; 6,524 . Federal 1 ^tqxas on lncome^-^. ppov. for Federal taxes :;;.;.on income j - Net. tacome D|vs. - 696,663 - ' 069 ; 5 <o 3,862,397 . $866,577 -* 287,429 ^■$558,46$ • f * * 7,154,?5S 5i559,lMZ $1,695,608 1 : : 100,000 . stock ■,r\ • 2,995,820 .*£>271,039 $980,732 • $4 cumul. pfd. on 1946—6 Mos.—1945 ^ ,. . . . '.»?.. K • 4,200 r $1,329,504 & 3,600 .; 184,883 before before . . < 200,000 $1,333,704 » $1,503,185 148,468 /. 1,052,961 - income Income 14— ; 4 " , ': 1946—3 Mosv—1945 —- 1946—6 Mos.—1945 $1,506,785 $224,427 180,750 ,2 . " $15,353,597 $4J,368,531 $28,T87,728 $73,821,874 ■ .1945 * ' Sylv^nla Electric Products, Inc. (&;Subs.)—EarningSJ Grass sales,.less returns and allowances $5,902,670 $165,750,880 $175,326,578 1946—Month—1945 r.«: $262,637 $225,127 _ Aug. 31. This compares with 37'A cents paid on^ June 10, last, and ?cents bn jan; 25, 1946. Payments ■ of 25 cents -each were Tnade .' this issue <m Jan. 30, June 9 and l)ec. 1, 1945. i 50 Share— 1945 $5,198,230 revenues operating income —V. 164, p. 14. , the The^ditectorB On Aug. 20 declarod a divldend bf 6d cents per share) the common stock, par $10, payable Sept. 10. to holders of record 865,811 : 283,024 - $265,341>' ^ $180,669 155,880 > ; . of on com. common "outstanding Stock ' $880,732 ■—-V • $358,468 ? $1,595,608 -$866,577 ? fc" shares 1,005,000 v,:...New Agreement— t 89,416 x'-ri>•',r, s.'« Earned No. 1,005,000 LOO5.OO0 Earnings per share—_ ' . $0.88$0.86 > >*Xncludes estimated tax credit of .$350,000A;.>-; f Net i on , Earnings— —Week End, Aug, 14———Jaiii 1 to Aug. Operating revenues— Operating expenses^.--. Operating taxes » stock, to the creation of a long-term loan Stlx, Baer & Fuller Co.—50-Cent Dividend— Pacific jCo. proper; the Pacific Fruit Southern Pacific^ has -one-half interest, 5,000 refrigerator-cars; :V' . Uncollectible outside -■ Approved are to buy the remainder shares .outstanding.^V.HC4, p. 464. ing of Southern ordered - of Period—, Gross -f ",> *■ - thai tho holders bf 62.7%-^^ of thb out*, preferred the matter, has consented on > -,, Stetson Co., Philadelphia^—Loan to be used in connection with the acquisition of the Mallorv Hat Co.^ Danbury, Conn., (which see above). - the^pur^ by Aug.' 16 sheathed 8% standing 18 ... directors of to a proxy.^V. 163, p. 2015, ' (John B.) . ; can be accomplished ; and does not require a majority Regarding the validity of proxies, given to opposing sides on the same day by a stockholder, he declared' that the time indicated on the post-mark may be-considered. He also : ruled that the inspectors of elections may not determine whether :• forgery has occurred in executing a proxy. It was also held that executors, administrators and agents are not required to attach proof election a majority of the stock vote of all the outstanding $1,806,943 1,240,477 past against the Standard . Seitz by > 72,000 $2,171,438 1,693,103 in & Mr. $2,728,462 $18,031,023 $15,921,245 1,868,504 14,024,343 10,955,115 v 1,835,242 3,150,187 » 566,524 $391,194 308,343 in involved . 1946—6 Mos—1945 12,000 - mllngs to be offered by an American court on three potato, the conduct of elections in Delaware corporations have. handed down by Vice-chancellor Collins J. Seitz at Wilmington, and 15 Aug. , . Period End. June 30— foreign are & Light increase This Victory Days, ' " I " Southern Ry^~Gross Operating in Oklahom. Corp. f executive standard; Power , Southwestern Associated Telephone'Co.—Earnings— surveys Bloc area. The present operations of Seismograph of Del. are being carried on in Venezuela and Colomthe present operations of Westby Geophysical \ Appointed to; activate the program is George B. Corless, of Houston, Tex., who recently resigned from Humble Oil & Refining Co., a Jersey affiliate. He will maintain liaison with affiliated companies in exchanging techniques in carrying on the executive trainng program.—r : V. 163, p. 2999. * v , $ ; I,. directors on holders —V. con¬ Corp. p. 597. * , the "■ $2,740,462 $18,050,786 $15,993,245 1946 and to the Period End. June 30— oil S principally $if^nt]t^^456^.^V#^t1^ , ^ will earnings half United: also $2.37 1945 development program of this company and appointment of an advisor to coordinate the work of training future leaders for the business were announced on Aug. 20 by Eugene' Holman, President. U • ; quarterly dividend of $i per " value, payable Sept. 16 was paid on March 25 and June 17, last. Payments in 1945 were as follows: March 19, } June 18 and Sept. 17, 75 cents each; and Dec:>17, $l.—V. 164, p; 960. : involving logging, of drilling wells by chemical analyses of the in rotary drilling in South America, the loggings of wells Company confines its operations bia, of 30,853,079 $2.40 -: by recently The to used radioactive countries of of ' 2,406,775 struc¬ accumulation being conducted, for the independent oil operators, in ' car of Co. share : Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico, Trinidad B.W.I., Iraq, Palestine and Egypt, and operations have also been conducted in the past in Argentina, British Guiana, Canada, Dutch East Indies, Hungary, Po- by industry first 1^933,0W> ' kwlt, Declares Usual Dividend of $1 per *487,489 185,452 are for States, favorable 31,254.061 $1.26 give of ^Expansion, of were in Just company :: conditions and order *160,380 seismograph surveys in search of box Express 74,550 earnings, except for $802 distributed as dividends) was acquired by the company in exchange for common, stock subsequent to April 30, 1946: year ended Dec. 31, 1944, $32,900; year ended Dec. 31, 1645, $134,177; four months ended April 30, 1946, $76,493, V. SCOPE OF OPERATIONS—The principal business of the muds increase an 3,616 income President. ordered net which 16,376,027 Standard OH ^Coi XNew^Jereey)—Expand^ Development Program— car builders deliveries of cars presently „ outstanding only commenced in recent weeks and 1,160 have been deli vered to Aug^ lO. The balance of deliveries- Is <schedulted for ycOmpletion within, the next: 90 days, In,, addition to these 5,000- cars 95,663 profit applicable to the minority interest (together 16,723,541 ^'5,200,000 ^4,600,000 >u „ 1946-*Month—194S additional an experienced on 100,472 260,30374,851 amounts these ducted the trend the company, already has ordered within the of more than 4,00Q new freight train rXarE total a of Mercier, 27,760 160,343 101,500 109,363 >2,450,000 effect to adjustments, made at the end of, theresulting from termination of the war. These, adjusments w.re iritK iirespect^ to the^acceleratton- qt the accounts of all certified war facilities, with the exception of marine vessels, and revision'of estimated Federal income -taxes. /fThe 1945 provisions include amortization of war facilities which, were fully amortized by the end of 1945 as follows: Second quarter, quarter $2,739,355;. first Pacific Co.—Orders More Equipment--- "' the the' nation 101,680 64,996 132,171 474,625 * v: 3,100,000 It was announced%bn Aug^?15 $89,082 633.671 , 3.835,464 1946 (4mos.) land 164, p. 957. Southern 77,674 234.893 1,793,520. ^Including the following and operating > 94,937 159,931 1,655,312 '1944—— tures in with observance 960. p. income-... —V. Net 24,647 151,524 the year, of. the $3,113,231 Net Profit $16,570 180(659 3»42_ 1943— on Income 21.176 49,844: 1,175,908 - effect $3,116,847 chase 116,113 /, .1940 :—1,358,835 1941..., 1,221,391 is compared Operating revenues— Operating expenses. Operating taxes offices 102,321 '1,090,812 ,*1939 Taxes <• $105,652 906,983 1938-^-iii.i.U with the months Income Taxes «, within upward exhibited Operating revenues UncolL oper. rev,«*^ CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS Total vvv than as Period End. June 30— -• Income 35,927,704. 474,625 ',f perfeljliaiWiir - ^/to 36,928,686 J . been Dela¬ United States 19,063,339 237,312 237,312 33,056,416, 728,987n - 382,039 4,721,720 . 2,489,259 v ^. Southern Ncw^ England Telephone Co^—Earnings- London Years : thetTokpwing *tatement; ^ .- located Calendar y kwh., week last 16, T9'45.—V. 164, Aug. of of are 222,596 . • Colorada Power corresponding Building, Tulsa, Okla. The operating offices of Seismograph Service Corp. of Del. are located at Caracas, Venezuela, and at Bogota, Colombia, and of Westby Geo¬ physical Corp. at Tampico Tamps, Mexico. The registered office of Seismograph Service Ltd. is located at 2 Old Broadstreet '. pronounced 2,522,000 reflects • outstanding stock of Westby Geophysical Corp. (Del.), incorporated Jan. 16. 1945, and <d) 82V2% of the outstanding stock of Seismograph Service Ltd., an English corporation incorporated May 6, 1946. r * ' * C. more Southern the of 20,060,854 h.:T 18,802,775 t23.355.914. 31,477,979 1,205,091 v on consol. newnc third Klediric output of tfoie eomi)anj^ ftr ^ July 24, 1946, it acquired (a) the business properties, subject to liabilities, of Seismograph Service Corp. <Okla.), .incorporated Nov: 3, 1931;- (b) ' all of the outstanding stock of Seismograph Service Corp. (Del.), incorporated on April 24, 1943; E. and that Simplicity's position to improve. Since June 30 the been totaled and all iL—: (est.)->i.« ^Restated , BUSINESS (c) Est. 163,652,408 173,863,617' 17,635,652 242,410" taxes , $ . £*■■■,.» 2,792,514 funded debt Fed. Net income 10. It is intended to supplement the regular quarterly -V with year-end extra dividends. The management of this feels confident that the longer-term outlook for the pattern is favorable; that the trend toward more home 6ewlng will- year."—V. T63, p. 3292.:. offering represents holdings of present stockholders who are disposing of a portion of their stock and the re¬ mainder is new financing on behalf of the company. ware income on for income Sept. continue has j 62,664,083 113,371,654 117,451,287 9,524,170 til,946,882 J a ^ $ ^ income—Divs Total , continue, : it Seismograph Service Corp;—Stock Offered—Paul H. Davis & Co. headed a banking group which on Aug. 22 publicly offered 140,000 shares of common stock (par $1) at $12 per share. One half of the stock included iu the ♦ » : company 1946—8 Mofi.—?1945 A., . - I946-r-6 Mos.—* 1945 ; 92,246.618 59,986,026 17,025,929 Miscellaneous"^- Prov. of the improved earnings and strengthened financial posi¬ directors have initiated dividends on1 the^ common stock 10 cent. quarterly payment, .payatte^lSepiM^; ^ hoid««7rof» payments ■ • - $. 86,536,125 - depl. deprec., amortization Other yV;tV-' - , 1946—3 Mos.—* 1945 Operating, income America-p^ew,^^ > v.. 1 Mexicanos, S. Estados los . :• • the with 121,836,191 70,977,266 728,168,852 467,495^228 —YS164~'p"428~ for and - view "In tion, ' income Operating charges - below..'.,,:: ."' " ' •' the?jtdmpahy;®xyequestv^fpj:-att^extwsfon to. Empresa Gross, operating vt J. M. Shkpiro, President, on Aus. 21 made ; Delay—: S- Simplicity Pattern Co., Inc.—Initial Common Dividend ■ 'V- in corporation, r* ; Sept. 4. Period End. June 30— commission of; a stock (no par), of. Mountain States Power Co.' received by Standard at Room 1117, 231 South Chicago 4, 111., up to 10:30 a.m. CST (11:30 a.m. Chicago* Standard Oil Co. of Calif .—Earnings— • 2,500 Gas Corp*—Special Offering—^Hall- & See United States Realty-Sheraton Corp. ; 1946—Month—1945 . ■ common de Servicios de Mexican corporation.—V. 164, p. 464. Jaffray & Hopwood 3,750 Wm. C. Roney & Co.™1,500 Stein Bros, b Boyce u 12,500 "Straus & Blosser^--i.----. 2,500: 10,000 Sheraton Cdrp. of % • i pounds of Monosodium Glutamate and other '«'•. ■; ^ v v:: The SEC*, haa approved makers. of precision infltrHmeht«* announced ^ it had purchased the Treadwell Tap & Die Corp. of Greenfield,: Mass., | in a transaction said to involve $2,000,000. " T V - proceeds to-pny . bankadditional machinery, equip- \ Sears, Roebuck & Co.—July Sales—• million Oct. 15 in the time allowed for consummation of sale of the company's, Piper, Co., Inc.— on interest Co & 164, p. 732. This 179,750 shares yearly output 18 months from now, will have a some one SEC -Grants Merrill Lynch^ Pterce, Fen-; ner & Beane_{.i„„ 12,500 19,750 of Interest net use of 164, p.> 960, ^ 1, r,ir - $}•>'' \ «, held. Company will and buildings.—V,. V-Js shares seven the i ' > proposals will be DST), be sold Sheffield Corp., Dayton, O.—Acquisition— Manufacturing; Co.—Registers With SEC— share one 4 ' Staley La Salle St., - - be sold to underwriters. jrtent Such $360,000 5,000 Peabody 50 cents The; company*on^Aug,*,IS-Htiedawgistratiow'istatemeh^ Vvith' tho for 100,000 shares ($100 par) cumulative preferred stock and 143,548 shares ($25 par) common stock.. Underwriters, Morgan Stan¬ ley & Co., New York. Preferred will be ^offered publicly. Common initially will be offered for subscription to stockholders at the rate of r' « . Company is inviting sealed bids for. the purchase from it of 140,6X6 (representing 66.39% of the- presently isaued and outstanding: 800,000 glu^'kj35O,OO0;$hsi* SEC loon ' ■ jLB to the J. L. Simmons Co* new shares) ' Scovill > "j-v,-/ shares Co and stock (par 114,298 178,700 164, p. 960. ' - offered^ now to shares Shamrock $555,213 * ; garten & Co. on Aug. 8 made a special offering on the New York Stock Exchange of .40,000 shares; of conutton $1,974,956 77,044. 1,342,697 83,201 than new Prov. I— $2,642,340 >42,500 __r it —V. $1,915,059 59,896 69,141 y Standard Gas & Electric Co. —Seeks Bids for Purchase of Common Stock of '-Mountain States Power,Co.— '; * Outstanding; purchased California First 2,087,000 $716,880 ' The UNDERWRITERS—The named Of ;theiuhderwriters^ahd* the namber' 1,193 niiil in operation more testing consisting of- 70,000 author-« by the company and 70,000 issued to be sold by the selling stockholders. shares Boettcher .',ninu,M>l||ii i >. » $360,000 , Faul H. Davis & Co.. $2,573,199 1046-1948 • 140,000 shares unissued 2,386 $2,960,761 72,086 6,632 530,000 —— taxes— m,,, I and of approximately - . serially, 3,818 83,455 < ii>nii«ii.iriii>»j»i ivi|-|iin«n $1,253,512 profit Preferred $2,877,305 devote to .' (par of shares to be EARNINGS . "" """I" income charges ; Prov. fe-V. 'K J Total Other stock •Includes ———Years end. Jan. 31——— $1,225,693 27,819 Other- income ? maturing ized depts.) etc Sell;* geh. & adm. 'V.' note 1,193 ' June 1,'46 1946 1945 1944 $10,179,696 $26,009,065 $22,482,352 $19,485,563 7,170,701 18,244,213 15,703,141 13,662,833 1,783,302 exp. 4,887,546 4,206,011 '3,907,670 , (own. sales, plans Authorized Commoh *1,307 . Company ' -;;l: 2,614 «. '0$ f Avi amino acid products; or , 4,182 4 Moa. End. of $35,000 per month.>; It is CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING , 1,045 __1 buy 1 4^182 Corp to $410,000. capital. Cruttenden «sales 7 aggregate 1,432 1,670 2,386 1,830 — SUMMARY $30,000 to .» Contract fqr the buUdlng.^as let'Aug. of ; Decatutj after -approval of the' project by the Civilian Pxoductioi* Administration. - The: steel and - concrete ' Structure; when completed of the balance of the net proceeds to the reduction of its bank loan and the remaining $184,266 will be used for additional work¬ • Cost $110,000 2,614 1,307 „ Inc.— Co. tc 955 4,182 I__— - tures 4,182 „ Securities pilot plant. $125,000 3,818 1,045 r 1,432 1,193 4,182 , Harold E,. Wood. & Co.— 1943756 1,045 1,307 Beane_-Z & Co Webster Wisconsin following intention of the company to retain some of the drilling contractor? it permits a greater flexibility but it also plans to expend 1,568 . Watling, Lerchen <fc Co Dean 1,432 3,818 2,614 — ;*■ i. 1,193 4,182 x Brothers, A; Stone approximately expenditures* - ^ unit will be adjacent to a $250,00C pilot plant for manufacturing processes, on which work has already been. .Started. It is the fourth project in a/building program at Staley'* approximately $50,000 to assemble a reserve set ■ of sesimograph which saw the completion in 1945 of a $2,000,000 hexane extraction, equipment for ;tise In -the /event ;bf breakdown^of equlpmenlr; in the^v plant' for theprocessing of soy beans and a $250,000 expansion this field or to be used in, the event of immediate demand for an addi¬ year of the firm's research laboratories here. " tional crew by one of its clients. Company also intends to spend i Monosodium Glutamate (frequently called' MSG)" is an old com¬ approximately • $75,000 in Increasing the operations of i the-i special modity in the Orient. In recent years it has been used in this country, services such as the radioactivity survey and the logging - of drilling for enhancing the flavor of many fine quality foods. When listed a$, wells by chemical analysis of the muds, approximately $25,000 on the • an ingredient in food products, it is usually designated as "a vegetable construction of experimental equipment, and approximately $150,000 ; protein derivative."—V. 164, p. 960. for , replacement of equipment. Such contemplated* capital expendi¬ 2,386 1,568 4,182 Co._. H, Rollins & Sons, The 955 1,307 Co.„..; Northwest the time product will ■ be known technically as "Monosodlum Glutamate." The company has a patent on the process developed In Its "research) laboratories and has manufactured it. for a number of years in ita esti¬ are construct four heavy seismograph ;shot "hole rotary drills, and two light shot hole ^rotary .drills and the .necessary water tenders so that It can perform' more" of the drilling pperations required in its business. Company also plans to expend 2,386 2,614 _ I 3,818 1,045 _ the 1,193 2,614 ; Co., Inc.-; Pierce, company to amount to 2,863 ■; -■ Paine,; Webber, Jackson <fc Curtis Piper, Jaffray <fe Hopwood Stern ently 1,830 Lynch, Pacific seismograph 1,307 3,137 .; Co._ Milwaukee , be The ; The ultimate cost.of this development, including research will be in excess of $1,000,000, Mr. Staley said. \ ;.. .1 ; use of such proceeds. Company is employing perform the drilling operations of several of its crews. The payments to such drilling contractors pres¬ subcontractors -V ^ r~ received by-the Company has at the present to mated at $719,266. plans with respect to the more ; approximately & & or one operations. 1 proceeds at ^ ■ because Company, Inc, Kidder, Peabody. & I Cp.TTT^ri, TAr-,~n-,» Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.:V, Loewi total 1,670 .. Glore, Forgan 6c Co Hemphill, Noyes & Co Johnston, Lemon & Co Kalman of the 2,386 Corp.— «Sc ' v ; Inc & Botson F. 4314% 9,593 Corp.__ Evans First Morris :■ re¬ 1,830 Co. Dickson H. S. Clement and underwriters and the number company (Inc.) Securities Paul of a meat-flavor salt from proteins derived front corn processing operations of the company will be com-; Decatur,/111., upon completion ot, an addition to its plant,. A; E. Staley, Jr.; President, announced on. Aug. 16. major menced for —10,507 2,614 Co., Inc.--.— Clayton R. common Company Stockholders Sachs & Co.—^. Volume production the last ten -years, time to PURPOSE—Net -follows American Securities Corp Bacon, Whipple & Co._ A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.... Blyth & Co., Inc Central organization of stock. Underwriter Goldman, A. C. Allyn and y of 44,925 shares of no par stock into 359,400 $ the basis of eight shares of the $10 par stock par Stalcy Manufacturing Co.—New Product—« operations have bem earir)ed J on fromr approximately 200 oil companies and independent operators,^ Of these, operations for one client during the past 10 years accounted' for approximately 11% of the total operations,-and" during: such period fjve of such clients accounted for- approximately • time y- • 1 «'«f ; '*>•/■ in Mexico. Seismograph Service Ltd. is a newly formed corporation for" the purpose of conducting operations in the Sterling Blocarea,: *•« -i •-*f :J«- .• '2 A During- the ■ outstanding no 1 V';\i♦ ' 444,400 shs. effective, which changed its authorized shares, no par, to 600,000 shares par $10 shares $10 par stock on for each share of the former - - 30,000 shs,; 600,000 shs. became 54,000 . Authorized 2.Outstanding pfd. tsock (par $100)>.— (par $10)— stock ''On July 25, , PRESENT FINANCING ', r * \ being conducted • • ■ v.** = See Universal laboratories. " '■ •' '■ '$0.38 . "v - • Inc., .below,—'V. 164, p. , 870. 1,005,000 i $159 . ^..Cy-yri^ XA.V*■■ -'/T..%.." Volume 164 Tfee. stockholders .oa >Aug; - . i ■f''i. States' ' ° 1 *' ' v ' 1 7 Twentieth [With-the / exception pvopertlw^'^CZ-^— Z-Operating Income,, Miscellaneous -income and Premium ^vv#>*-v- V- ■/: " .*>• .y ° v ' H ■y,, .»f g 1,-v-v #«•.«•. >* v^.» t v.. ,v 7 ;;; - The directors share and Aug. 15 declared on Participation in~film rentals ^Depreciation - of fixed yasseta-—— • -Interest .and ^Provision for Pedeiat^tafKesyon income Dividends-^ ;r A'P-A " ' V"-; income Net extra dividend of 25 cents per an 3,397,291 * A Portion the regular-quarterly dividend" of 50 cents per share on the capital stock, no par/value, both payable Sept:. 1(5 to holders of record Like amounts were paid on-ihine-15 last. Extras of-25 cents y;'" — 3- fib « ' ■' . ■ ii.-JS— -i _ ■ _ of net prof, applic.- ttf ^rtfriority interests ^epFlSr^Vr:l64, year xn^^tme 15 a»d atockheiders 3-for-l •pn V split Aug. 22. of <: f; • - '*N6t 'toudihg^eptoation ' .' y^°®^* tBas.ed ®n v ferred The. .ineeting Mr. Little said;.. ' •: - - Th® stockholders .Will- vote '1,700,000 shares of common value irom 50 cents to 25 t /•. - ■ 'J, tbe proposal to increase tthe-present to 4,000,000 and-change the par cents, two new .shares to be -issued for- i16 ; Fed. stock Consolidated . ; •. net Earnings per ' : Declares Extra Common- pividend of V ,The. ;dir4ctors on Augv--15 declared 8ii extra Guarantee Trust XJo., N. J. Herbert elected Todd, Presdent of Todd Drydock director.-—V. 163, p. 2201. V a ;• Y^New Director-ii made v (The) TPaue Cpir-^ommon Stock Offer6d^^rutten* den & Co., Hornblower & Webks and A, C. Inc., and ossdeiates •stiard6 of stock (par $2) common the 59.505 shares offered ro' i,ij Z„ li?r ZZ' at $33 ^per^share. oroeeeds of 45 flO'i shares $1.12% Of .be received by the company and the proceeds of " 13,600 chares are to be received by selling stockholders. ;■ preferred " . the on cumulative $4.50 stock, no value, par " payable a official notice " " - " —. nf thn . mol«ritir oto/ilr Deprec., preferred 30 stock, to holders of A4-lUln''!mammawa aJ >$4,115,467 t ' .112,758 . w, A75,301 :: taxes— 327,477 880,000 , 122,000 , t1"!,571,000 79,000 119,160 Inc. on $5,428,127 ; ; 135,532 , 678,704 1,500,000 t246,000 A t°3,228.000 228.123 132,000 $1,391,115 $508,663 ,'v $1.10 $2,047,935 v $0.40 debt retirement credit $1,047,300 $1.85 ; $169,000 of for $0.82 . . 1945 (Incl. a4 «- • 1944 1945 1946 151,715 134.431 amort, Income and other and charges profits excess 3,651,170 10,048,124 8,088,670 8,390,814 24,789,767 23,039.374 $14,189,269 $10,009,480 $1,53 v $1.08 $9,122,837 $0.98 taxes_,_ - Net income Earnings per share^ common Shares Issued to Employees— The corporation has issued 88,700 shares of capital stock for sale 127 officers and key employees at $116 a share, increasing out¬ standing shares to 9,366,488.—V. 163, p. 2901. to no Union record Railroad (Pa.)^r-Bonds Awarded—The United States Steel Corp., parent of the road, won the award at a competitive sale Aug. 22 of $7,900,000 of new bonds of Union RR. The latter, will use proceeds to retire . 'm* am! nnAiilnl / wholly owned U. S. and Canadian oos.) $27,888,563 $43,022,348 $40,704,739 dividend of !25 cents A^tock De^^Autlwrbsbffc . $2,649,238 48,232 Interest A Tlivldlirc' $5,315,369 51,817 $4,028,432 87,035 Income 25 Cents— prior Sept. Sept; 6. LISTING—Outstanding common stock is listed bn the Chtcgao Stock Exchange. Company has made application to httve the -newly issued; ^common stock added to t*" 2,861,835 $2,597,421 profits tax_ - - ,-fv 3,022,975 Quarters Ended June 3D— and June share per ; 1,400,746 Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.—Earnings— $2,577,875 $1.15 Par value, payable fiept. 16 to holders of record Sept. 6, and the usual quarterly dividend of 37% cents per share on the $1.50, convertible to v are excess June 30,'45 • Vrocee^i5 01^ sniares are to „ -1946—6 Mos.—1945 is /believed thiat anj^ renegbtiatiott- settlement oh govern¬ ment business foy> the year 1945 .vsrUi bavo:no m&terial effect pnearh-* ings aa *eportecl.—-V. 164, p, 150. cents was disbursed on Dec. 20, last year, making a" total for the 12 •months period of $2,50 per share, " ' r The ." directors also i declared the regular; quarterly dividend hf ,Allyn A& Ca, • . .* •/•' V'.V-.' •/'' /'f:.'-;. 28, last. In 1945, the company paid four quarterly dividends of 50 cents each, and, in addition, an extra of 50 ■i Aug. 5Miered id the public 59,505 on March 29 on a,A' * //AAjtmTE-i-It Ai share and the usual quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share on the common stock, no par value, Iboth payable Sept. 30 to holders of record Sept. 6. Regular quarterly payments of 75 cents each were & Repair Co., has been /w-V. quarter the first six months of 1945. ^Includes provision for renegotiation of war contracts. , ' { per ' v J and $347,000 for ' r ;• 1,596,041 • $2,425,418 •After deducting 6 an $5,207,496 $1.97 vshai®-— common of any $2,377,184 income Other taxes based prior pre- on June 59,'46 v profit after all charges preferred ... 'n'.». v- t '• ? / Earns, per cora;-^hare^i^/i;, ^includes $6,975,000 excess ■ $16,000 870, . 1946—3 Mos.—1946 »: profit Federal income ' ASESULTSiPOR^SECGND QHARTER OP 1946 .AND 1945 A 'A . ^-Seco'nd Quarter Ended— r pf $11,125,976 $10,549,230 $20,637,760 $21,566,328 7,152,751 6,551,063 13,586,353 13,339,124 sold-, products | Int. Charges, etc._. ■; L 1949 and .$340,502 ih in k and . '■■■■ ;^r " ).' Title Of Operating v ^ f^8 SUhS convertible preferred ferred: an<t • -.convertible.- preferred stock. stock, -profits taxes^ - on : stock of the company.—V. 164, p. i/;.>»<v\:,V>' '* :'*V: VVi'K•• v>. i' ) I;-'". i:'. ' Gross $7,301,867 .-.808,307 1,000,000 1,490,028 '1,895,698 at;. June 30, 1945, gutter deducting dividends • - * originally /was sdbeduleth^fdr^AUg. • 15, • but: was- post^poned , andia being called In-place of the' regular' annual meeting, r m* $310,027 as any Other income vota-Sh^^ 30 to Little; r^mident,: announced common/stock,.yRoyal ' •'-.• a are except equal or senior thereto in certain events change in the articles of organization. Neither preemptive or preferential right to subscribe to adverse Net income Schediileckfdr;Sept:-<3Q-^'►1J' ,VA retirement ,f. . company power issue of securities or Delivery, selling, admin. /'A-i and gen. fcxpenses—-i :TNetf4>rofft:. $11,449,449 $5,433,360 ^^;i^'^-Ay#®|wngs^er^i^moos'Share^^^»^*»^^r ; -'^4,33f$2,43 :.rir>■•., required the Period End, June 30— Aug. 26. efidi ^ere paid to in year new Cost 246,039 / _ the . $12,939,477 • one / Net sales 8,850,000 $10,525,000 ■;it,A: - . L il r- U M ^ W ^ w i. — i- -fc JUU i. Srn, of voting preferred stockholders have the • 43,256,267 24,079,256 1,522,075 1,077,364 1,148,130 319,274 . bond idiseount'and expenser._^..w— sole ;/Union Bag & Paper Corp.—Earnings—, 157,344' 20,547,634 exps. have a class of stock has any $95^351/732'$9$/00$4$8 - 83,832 Shs. , Texas AGuif Sulphur Co.—-25-Cent Extra" 4 "-Income Amortization of production costs and oth. $18,101 in~4reasury„„, '.'^Z A / ■; r ■ 'Total stock common and except that the holders of two-thirda, of the preferred stock is required for-the author¬ 3,345,718 Operating expenses of exchanges and theatres, ;v: administrative expenses, etcU:-4v^.^,-—* 48,151,921 elect ;and for any . 320,905 ' ;A: ;.y- .:_ZZ.-I:Z:Z Capital stock outstanding, excluding shares ;-p«. 163, £. 1773, P y 14,325 l;* l'948_J._— -,s . loss -and ^theatre receipts, Income Irora (dividends share per and , - 3^12,103 000 (net expenses bond6 called for redemption April on .. ■" ,v-; 1 law for ization • s vote one by stock annually, or (c) the net current assets are less than 120% * 5,372 1.1211 ^Tt-.war.^r-Hf —a* <r ** >r"**—m default ' $91,218,724 $04,505,106 film -1127 /funded debt plus the par value of the preferred stock and any otner A stock equal or senior thereto, and except that a vote or consent of AND VOTING -CONTROLLED - V.t#$3,707 *" ** ?■ Tf< r r*+ Income bond interest (3 monthsT2-'JZ£± Other interest and discount (net)^"';i . 2,424.705 *'; . . COMPANIES 20 (Weeks JJnded— V Gross'"Income from sales and xentals of . 9t plant and , I441.; 162, p. jof(iereign subsidiaries, not wholly-owne43 - A. ^June 29/40 June 30,'45 a ind.*$5il06,I/:^ expenses, . r..i.; %^viM%ii-* ;-'.V."SS. 1STT majority of the boai\< of directors when (a) four quarterly preferred dividends are in arrears, or (b) there has been a . {Met sales * a of RIGHTS—Holders to provided right to ^Including National Theatres Corp. and Rox/ Theatre, Jno.) " INCOME ACCOUNT FOB SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1946 <Cost-of sales :i#tnd VOTING Oentury-f®* Film Cprp.--Earnings— SUBSIDIARY Iron & Steel jpo^—Earnings— —.-■ ; entitled *' '■ i'''i '' ■' ' , Realty-Sheraton. Corp. below.—V, INCOME ACCOUNT OP CORPORATION j/ Taylor-Wharton • Trinity Buildlngrs Uorp. of N^ Y.—Sale— Seet United - . v-.-y., ' „ . V« -{& , „ . , *7 VV-/. V.. 4 FINANCIAL CHRdNICLE capital stock of Trans western Oil Co. has been removed from listing on the J^ew York Curb Exchange, it was announced on Aug. 16.— V. 164, p. 870. ~ * \ fl ■ ■■ X5 voted » 3rfor*i : Bplit of capital stocfc r with a corersponding reduction in the par of the stock from $12.50 a Share to $4.16% & jshare. •*: • * :■■> : A *?• The action' was approved by wore .thah .90%: of the > outstanding , Stock .represented,. s ■/.. ■ /'• " v '» • ' The split, subject to Approval of the amendment' by the Virginia State Corporation Commission, became .effective Aug. i9'.-r-V, J.64, p. A!?at*\'■if'i;.;i'i': I > «- • • \ s- < i THE COMMERCIAL A lumber; 4$ 19 Sweets -Co. ot America, Inc.—-Split-Up Voted-* ; M • «- -: — irsuance of '! ' Transfer Agent—Harris ^AlisodTio relmburse working capitalAfor-cost^ of fldditions 'and: " The . approvalrwas voted t after P.; Skouras, Spyros President^ had - i./A^fwrpwun^^f.jjroparty;/plahbequipm«hb^ ^1945'Aand-the'«rtt'//he?h^tod/inftiw?'quofitions^ppftyentlyAdesighed to hring out-that 'it-.ir^JW-tcr «olT946;/ approximately;$326,355»^^wJJl«.be^uted;ito''Proviafe Xunds'i^adApproved <the'. proposed transaction >tO'further; the - interests - complete , the ,expanston / : Improvement Aprogram; and $221,100 /td ; his brother,- Charles F.; ^. ao AofficiaJ- of he «of Mr. Natlonal Theaters Uorp. ;■ . ' ' ^ to adldtionnr working^capital.. business at that time the was. ■^d-fipexjmities' fbr/Yapor manufacture and sale of heating .awir^teatn/h^ing.^/;" sys- / ; B stock for,^$565,000, the sharese permitting them to acquire 20% a //;^^vinteje^iastbesTheatei: xsampany for Afi,050,000.—V. 464/ p^-734. bite.lor th. ..pa«h«w .vof; H.800.000 Uniiea Air Lines, inc.—earnings— * Offprpd Stnok A infal I ;. CAPITALIZATION. GIVING 'yyy Common.stock Authorized each /four!' .shares - a -r From ■ financed & Co Brothers * . & _-III_I- : Co, //White, Weld & 'The Wisconsin Nelson The Co.; & Trust Co. A. Noyes Win. R. staats Co.__ Btifel, Nicolaus & Col, , iJulien Collins Ac . : Carter H. rubber 571 -1*929 1*543 lines to 571 stock financing ,457 tires. 457 Nebr.__ 1,543 ^ Harrison 543 s: 4-, & 771 771 Lester & 771 Pacific Co. of California.., ~ Frank Meyer——"I & In June, 1946, the /from 5,000 shares of 229 lative 229 (no 229 of ,. Mar. 31,'46 y- ■;A Net sales Cost of goods sold Bell. & adm. exps;,,,,, tires proved in 1922. $9,547,825 par). \ (no par) to 4.000 shares of $4.25 $4.25 . cumulative preferred were 2,615,477 2,155,220 $1,607,634 $1,314,511 41,058 $455,546 $1,355,569 40,539 $1,666,009 131,646 174,250 1,074,852 $4.25 cum. pfd. stock ($100 par)— <P9 income t'-'' "''' n-4'T (,0'Z 4 <" . « r-'V> ^ Total income — Total income Total t taxes Net . charges,-! and • ' 96,023 864,163 $240,756 $459,510 $395,383 7,863 ' 7,863 7,863 Equity ot minor, stockholders — ' $232,893 $451,646 ,!. $387,519 ■ > 1941^L.„_/i_U-—-_i! 1 Having merged with arid into Sunray Oil CorpHand verted each share of capital stock Into seven^tenths of -preferred4stock* series A/; par value '$100 of a V*Before having con¬ share of 4y4% Sunray Oil Corp.* the plane miles amounted to 1945. Express United of Air ton Air freight, accounted for 839,258 Lines for new miles new a ton were 1,225,818 phase of United's miles. ^ flying / ■ i-. ■ equipment Net - Conting. 30, United had end and 9,813 employees as 3,710 before from Total operA $9,818,226 $27,912,126 $18,429,577 7,467,496 25,992,050 14,132,533 Net ..... , $1,920,076 Ur333,016 $4,297,044 142,917 $2,442,915 $1,587,060 $4,439,961 1,017,000 746,000 1,835,000 $1,425,915 1 $0.07 ..$841,060 $2,604,961 $0,42 $1.57 $2,350,730 92,185 $2,338,601 985,000 $1,353,601 ; and state taxes — income per ■ $2,505,761 jDrl67,160 income income 1946—6 Mos.—1945 1946—3 Mos.—1945 Other income Prov. for Fed. \ X\ COMPARATIVE INCOME STATEMENT •'«• Net earns, compared with 7,704 the war,~ — share—$0.72 of income taxes. Records Broke» in ■- July- Aii previous records for revenue passenger miles and revenue air¬ plane miles flown by United Air Lines during a single month were broken in July, according to estimated figures released on Aug, 16 by Harold Crary, Vice-President in charge of traffic and sales. United flew approximately 111,570,000 revenue passenger miles last month, a 69% increase over the same period a year ago and 7% over June's total of 104,013,322, $131,153 over t443,782 t189,225 t357,387; +129,125 525,599 With more than 19,000 employees now on its payroll/ the corporation; announced that each of its 98 planes In scheduled coast-to-coast ser¬ t381,879 412,682 253,696 141,092 45,981 ! y/-.:" Federal for postwar+refund. - V income I;::: 1,900 §90,732 65,204 and excess profits taxes,. 158,986 - 95,111 103.696 10,927 §90.732 T5l049 tAfter 50.15o; reduction < 4Contingency reserves, equal to postwar refund of ;protits taxes^.were charged against these profits in the amounts $36,000 in 1943, $30,500 in 1944 and $44,500 in 1945. SDeficit.- excess of - 24,139 12,827 : + 143,720 •i . total Reserves 127,835 1937—.. Co.—Stock Off List— Before : Profits > 102% a Taxes 1939 Oil in 486,512 1938__ Transwestern shown $206,200 :$473,572 r—V. 164. p. 150 was $337,353 . !;i942lIZZ~ZIII3IZ:IIIII3~~III3IIZIIZZ^~y: . Net; inpome also 633,007 1946J $480,844 7,271 expenses '/; /&;• sub¬ Profits 820,156 1945_-_>»— — ; a - Excess •Net quarter of Period End. June 30— Outstanding* Fed.Jnc/ $1,454,761 .-153,760. operating $2,604,961. show continued-to second quarter, totaling. 283,* Revenue Operating revenues $17,832,596 ♦Oper, exps. and taxes. 15,326,835 4,000 shs. 86,229 earnings <©£: $55,000,000, June Exclusive ;35,266 shs. \ 1 on.-.income.- .income ! of war's Earned EARNINGS, YEARS ENDED FEB. 28 Other 'r single 4,000 shs. 139,863,309. 1,355,975 a year ago. • cumu¬ 50,000 shs. Commqm stock $1,368,531 58,37* sold Authorized 5,364,220 2,197,124 $425,945 19,CC0 .Operatlng profJ.t * at CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING $8,929,876 779,971 As f , stock : A} year. net according to the report, which listed the company's orders for a fleet of 35 four-engined Douglas Mainllner A 300's, seven four-eng.ined Boeing Stratocruisers and 50 twin-engined Martin Mainliner 303's. As of June 30, United was operating 69 twin-engined Mainliners and Cargoliners plus 22 four-engiried, 44passenger Mainliner 230's. • ."i 1 par) and 50,000 shares of common stock 6% cumulative preferred stock (3,314 shares out¬ called for redemption on Aug. 15, 1946, and 4,000 shares The second the against Commitments and company changed its authorized capital stock 6% cumulative preferred stock ($100 par) and 1943 6,078,093 / unprofitable privately to a buyer gt $100 per share for payment on or before Aug. 14, 1946. - . 1944 $2,907,093 $10,827,399 1,691,176 6,604,287 ' v 1945 automobile preferred stock f$100 standing) was " CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT ,CJf INCOME (^cjuding Trane, Co. of Canada, Ltd.) of the 30,000 shares of common stock . • 771 - after passenger miles for the against as approximately Prior to 1912 the company gradually expanded its druggists' sundries arid, subsequent to the preferred in 1912, it commenced the manufacture of automobile manufacture The 771 I* * ©tern, 229 in .. -V 229 771 include discontinued 229 771 """* Co * overshoe. revenue activities this year, ($100 par), CAPITALIZATION^ALE OF PREFERRED PRIVATELY* v' 229 / as which, in order of importance, are rubber and canvas footwear, a wide range of molded rubber goods, including some druggists' sundries, and #Ay:'-y A /'-A a /uiA 229 771 'I*""~ recapitalized stock in in 732 recapitalization For the past 20 years there have been three major divisions of the company's business 229 Holley, Dayton & Gernon,,^,.,^,.,.^,. Kalman & Company, Inc,^. . was 457 I'l"- ——II Co The 457 1543 "'771 InZZZZZZZlTlZZ, Company,— 15,000 457 1 Henry Dahlberg & Co, Garrett-Bromfield & Co ■ 571 1929 "r"r part common 1*543 I Lincoln to the 571 5,000 reported 14,073,291 as against 9,086,663 a year ago. Mail ton miles, reflecting! the loss of military correspondence, totaled 2,340,791 as against 5,307,- 1922 by the change of 5,000 previously outstanding, to 30,000 (no par) common stock. The stockholders thereupon donated company 20,000 shares of the no par common stock, of which shares were sold for $250,000. original business was the manufacture of a patented type of shares 571 in was of shares 1929 —__ n of Company " of 1946, United Increased operations of- United's extent 002,761 ; sale 571- - I Co 571 - gain . A: the 1^929 1^929 ;\f, Co.—,- Douglass First .r<1; 571 1-929 - ; Walston. Hoffman & Goodwin-.— Watling, Lerchen «Sc Co ' II 2,343 L929 1929 _■_! Hornblower & Weeks Loewi 2,343 7^907 4 A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.rPaul H. Davis & Co..,j.__ of out the same period of last of been sharply higher, Mr. Newey said. Increased operations* and higher unit costs have contributed to the latter, he added. ? > The to finance the building of a new factory in Andover, Mass. The main manufacturing facilities are now located in this plant which, w.ith subsequent additions, now contains 178,000 square feet of floor area. - .Stockholders 7,912 ; largely in months have / earnings until 1912 when the company shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock authorized From., - Company • ^ Lehman a purposes. six United's; operating revenues this year have stantial gains over those pf a year ago," but the company and added to successor ' , • one No. of Shs. Purchased . Rights expired Aug. .20. T the. first -.-$841i060,-.equivalent ,to 42 cents-per share, as against f equivalent to $1.57 per share, for the first half of 1945.: share for new HISTORY—Company was incorporated in Massachusetts In 1876, as to a business founded in Andover, Mass., in 1856. It was of the Jirst rubber manufacturers in America. Company's growth ^00,000^18. names >qI ?$he several • underwriters and -the which each, has agreed to purchase, are as follows: was :Cruttenden • will he received by Vorklng.fCapital apd Apphed to general corporate Outstanding d$0pa<)^^^^r/....,..^^oo>OOO^hs. -number of shares ■y": held; pURPOSEr^-Proceeds f one 1 ^l^b^VhMTERS^The *• to common -stockholders in ratio of EFFECT TO PRESENT. FINANCING ' ■ for each six preferred .held and common one • sas1 JK- ^5ss& cents per share, 87 or .For : in ratio of t . 33 ©15, ^through the medium of approximately 72 sales offices located in the cities of the. United States. - which offices are manned by .engineers particularly trained in aiding in the layout and design of heating *nd cooling systems. V. The~«ddition:ofrrmore^services and -JargerA-planes-proved 4 major >s/. factor in producing net earnings of .$1,363,601, equfvalent to '72' cents hf '' PCr share of common stock, in the. seeond quarter of this year,- «o■ ssr-s 'principal serial HMcHugh. Treas: iv -• v ;-,ka: Common win comwny -equipment trust-certificates,,up.;to 12 poon. Aup. 27 at office of E. c. Union Trust -Building Pittsburgh.—V. -164 pv-598, i y ' » \ ' w gu.—v. ow;. I • . i/ Tha presentrdayAllWf ,of:;TmneA-prcKiuctsi-ihclttdes:.«'Jarge-Pumbef:*Of;:'^;-:A>VA^;J///Aft/\''--'?';:'/: /v- ■) components for steam and hot water heating systems, and for year' Tver Rubber Co. 'Another /group headed by Halsev Stuart-&^Co Inc.; bidAfl8M/for 3'S/./ • \ < V "7 ' -l »k I /To Receive Bid$ On rpaiC bf EQUlpinent^ISSUe— ' > } t"e otter made by Tr.oe- .merle. ^3orp. . oThevdeal-will «lve; q/profit »fc.$6*860,000^ to^'-Itour.'^managers of -NaCto/^e^Uonaj;Theatew fthoden, H.r J. fitzgerald ; y: y ^/HtSTQRY^ BUsmES^^bsbusihe^how^known^T^ - Bt0T3 5f1,J the rorp<)ra'U'n-119<1 yrpewtft bid /98,60 for k's. Revenue vice June's has ployees a per airplane miles flown in July were nearly 4,970,000, up 4,719,897 and 40% crew" airplane of "ground each over 102 seat > 8% July, 1945. persons or just That's approximately 4.2 em¬ double the number of employees per plane which United had in the pre-war year of 1941, according to H. E. Nourse, 'Vice-President—economic controls.—V. 164, p. .870. ' - • , \. . { . United Chemicals, Inc.—Exempt From The Securities and Exchange. Commission ^ ' Act— has,/issued an order declaring the company exempted from the definition of an investment under the Investment Company Act —V. 162, p. 1441. firm Monday, August 26, 1946 H128 •» w . :*• Mk This voked concerned. ** , • United *s ' \ * } corporation share.- United It This •' a on "A J' a stock common ,l' " .'V-'-yv •1 J- '-'fM ,*f,s v/ti: j'A.jhi'V;T/: V' v-i ■/!--" Unifed Public Utilities Corp, (& Subs.)-^Earmngs-^r Tot. Cper, revs —subs. .Operation power purchased-Gas purchased Maintenance Federal 157,257 37,913 . Depreciation 86,069 ___ A 409,243 ' I Title is to be- transferred hotels „ f, owned and - also 281,484 that the cash strengthened position I 80,025 170,875 208,496 77,172 157,225 152,347 13,539 income oper. 13,539 27,079 $454,013 Other; income • double the number of hotels $408,395 2,826 4,313 $268,077 3,451 $228,683 2,44.1 $264,626 $226,241 |net)-~-:^ Gross income— t|nt; ,«tc., deductiohs-U J 6,189 $460,202 '6,256 $417,239 $453,946 J $410,643 the Gen. Int. > c and 1 $279,099 taxes other coveries in taxes we operate by 1950."—V. 163, p. 2901. now 163, p. 2772. ■ .53,617. .. 59 330,058 quoted market prices at cost of $47,823, and all other securities quotations, the net assets of the corporation had an indi¬ cated value, on June 30, 1946 pf approximately $59,584,491; ' * ACCOUNT^ SlX See Wamsutta 1945 $562,746 2,187 $553,627 31,999 156 $572,760 $585,783 7,826 «Other income .1944 •; Total income ■;.Net. realized on invest,i Total 980,729 • 17^ expenses , 6,756 J I. 89,461 Dr408,106 $600,489 5,515 . 73,147 8,180 73,347 : ,, $243,785 ; 72,50? 1—rr : ' Net . profit First . 452,478; 331,744 _______ preferred divs.___ 51'6,§57 516.957 . it-^' -"'' BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, a York 1946 ' ' at cost investment (indicated in United receivable, etc., $110,018; secur¬ approximately $40,292,813), $20,444,560; value States & International 11, l2o ed vaIue approximately ' ■ Securities $18,637,000), Corp., $9,536,529; $31,- LIABILITIES—Payable for securities purchased, $410,000; reserve «««s't.occrUed expenses, etc., $15,400; $4.50 first preferred stock V <100,000 shares no ^aares no par), paid in cash by common subscribers to second no 'A* 8' Months Ended June Ccst of Selling, " 1 $II.E33i640 10,036,750 "r $831,173 $762,670 f$ciiittesZ;3ZZJ 223.365 fcreditsl'__ 35,260 Estimated -V. 64,666 Gross income 'Income charges "Brovision ■ .".'Net for p I" Federal taxes on! 278,632 , outstanding— ^Earnings shaie per . $665,832 ". 499 241 III™ n®w 1 this natural corporation try ingredients. mentation feeds. to riboflavin ■ process, are of material, complex. piong available mow 'v■ ' product with and consists min B complex,—V. 1 contains natural for 85 parts carrier one the announced fortification gram of carriers concentrate of natural a been of by": and containing No. an 85 is a hundred per important vitamins more of of number of the mend to The Its corporation has called series made and "B," at dividends at the and $105.50 Bank of all vita¬ and dividends. • cumulative preferred stock,, Immediate payment will be 1946. Company, 40 Wall St.,.New York, price; plus accrued dividends to Oct. L . .. ■ ■ $100 par outstanding 23,236 shares of cumulative preferred stocky each, divided into 13,824 shares of series "A" and 9,412 shares of series "B." are Co. Sept. on of York New . note will be into $150,000 tirement a of will is p. 2773. t 1C filed with the SEC for 315,185 sharea Stock will be offered to the public at $1 be used tin ot do geographical No to ore. company 10,006 on 16 filed Aug. shares ($5 ,a par) underwriters work tract on named. letter of notification' with Jtho be to common, J:j and inc. June offered for sub¬ of 1948 and and 1946 v 1945 depletion™..™ $5,943,112 $10,228,225 $13,502,493 9,853,729 5,538,271 12,619,886 572.602 327,409 181,609;; expenses 93,185 income taxes. 175,262 5,200 205,945 $130,047 State est. for 6 Mos. 6 Mos., etc.). :.™ sales * $5,920,122 $10,181,492 $13,461,982 22,990 46,733 40,516 revenue,. disc., rent., (int., 2nd Quar.' j 3(K- operating ,*$133,375 $66,065 _ income 38.000 loss. LIABILITIES—Accounts 878; and stock¬ vote on par. are year, payable in instalments to 1961. at The . a share. ■ also pff » 4 vote on - an To increase in the outstanding, , company authorized .. - : , preferred stock are in arrears $55 on 71,824 shares outstanding at , , Woolworth C».-JUly Sales Increased 16.3%1946—Month—1945 * J— 42,082,807 * 1946—7 Mos,—1945 « * '• 36,158,459 279,750,075 250,514,997 ■7" Worcester Gas Light Co.—Financing Approved— Department of Public Utilities recently approved the is-, suance by the company of 45,824 shares of common stock ($25 par) at $25 a share, as fixed bjr directors, and $2,900,000 of 3Va %> serial ; notes, payable at periods of more than one year after the date thereof; Stock and notes are to be Issued iu exchange for $4,045,600 principal 'amqunt of demand notes and open account indebtedness and for no The Mass. . - other purpose. . : • The Cambridge Gas Light Co. is authorized to accept in. exchange J j: for $1,900,000 of demand notes of the'Worcester Gas Light Co. a like has no plans for the issue and sale of any stock.to J-ijv.r : jJ ,J the immediate future. dividends on —V. 164, p. 466. . are provide for note conversion 150,000 shares will be reserved. The Sales It will be con¬ sinking fund > . , including sundry accruals, $2,039,- aggregate $3,950,320 V, 163, pj 3002. End. July 31— to be used to $5 par common stock to 750,000 shares from 627,848, of which 420,000 shares share and V-tfune 30, 1946 ^SLiliil^PeriodW.) <F. with present requirements for debt re¬ years. In addition, of any excess of net earnings over present retire the principal amount of the note will payable, accrued taxes, $110,043; other liabilities for Federal income taxes Bond subscriptions withheld from employees (see contra), per annually over the next, five , 1946 War fixed The JUNE 30, , Issue compares $470,C00 stockholders $20 SHEET $55,515; reserves, $516,310; 7% cumulative preferred stock (par $100), $7,186,133; common stock (200,000 shares no par), '$4,388,889; surplus, $4,047,308; 37 shares reacquired preferred stock at cost, Dr. $3,700; total, $18,340,376. • - r . Note Plans which ls ,o he. The proceeds at stock will pay 25% requirements, to at par. - common the company dividend 4(6 & Manhattan fN. Y., of the full redemption 'mere redemption on Oct. 1. 1946, all of preferred stock, series "A," respective stockholders.—V. 163, stockholders The 4% of cumulative of its exploration NOTE—Cumulative i for outstanding shares of 4%% their Insurance 164, p. 325. will CONSOLIDATED BALANCE for the J Inc., pay off $1,500,000 of its back loans, the $1,000,000 first mortgage Ohio River Co., a subsidiary, and for other corporate purposes. United States Ply wood Corp.—Calls Preferred Stocks at $108 satisfactory plan a company Broughton. Broughton said that the negotiations did hot result iri a plan the exchange of stock which the two managements could recom¬ vertible . this F. S3,oootooo;4%; convettibie note, the riboflavin of . ASSETS—Cash on hand and demand deposits, $956,032; U; Si Govt, securities, $1,765,698; notes and accounts receivable (less reserve $190,• 162), $1,276,505; claims for refund of Federal income and excessprofits taxes, $760,600; Advance payments on ore contracts, $341,104;; inventories, $4,032,944;'cash fbr employees' Federal income taxes and War Bond deductions (see contra), $55,515; property, plant and equip¬ ment (after reserves for depreciation and depletion of 22,739,212), $8,991,262;, mine devolopment costs (less amortization), $262,503; patents, $1; deferred charges, $99r112; total, $18,340,376. j 1946—7 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 been possible to work out not of The concentrated active agencies cf charge provisions of the" Wajf Profits Control Act, 1945, and for1 refund with respect to profits to such date, $12,037,801 $10,061,466 $79,525,314 ;$66,041,909 West Virginia Coal & Coke Corp; and Increase in Common Stock—• per in be Since 1944 he has been in charge the Commercial Vice-President. renegotiation proceedings have been completed to Dec. 31, the companies have been given a clearance without liability > animal active riboflavin for $21,722 Mr. for :';V-- y Riboflavin and have Proceeds sales •Net 16,500 and Utica & Mohawk Cotton Mills, President of Wamsutta, has informed holders of his company. ' . $1.09 supplement its general line of livestock and pouinew concentrates, derived from a natural fer¬ has merger ■< _ A^ Aug. stock. Ji Net $38,222 $49,565 20,000 $29,565 —— Charles These Riboflavin mixture No. ounce concentrates It 436.836 $1,33 > Two New Riboflavin Concentrates— . appointed Assistant to has been will and for Personnel on for Prov. Wamsutta Mills, }Sfew Bedford, Mass.—Drops Merger 431,000 $475,139 ■ , Taxes, other than income-.-™^.-. '—V. 164, p. 466. $973,733. f 37,594 210,000 income 'Capital, stock ' $1,154,464 J~~~~ income___^_ The Other 1 - land Net Walgreen Co.—July Sales--*; 16~9*617 ; • . Phillips, formerly Division Commercial Manager of Private succeeds Mr. Hitchen. Mr. Phillips previously held the District Superintendent in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.— Period Ended 14,995 net Scales. . , • (Allan) Wood Steel Co.—Earnings— ■i 163, p. 3001, Period End. July 31— 41,446 v deficit a income taxes in either Under the renegotiation • '; Dividends ^ofit on^ disposal of ,?urplus 1-Other Ihfcome : : indicates Board Federal to stockholders'at $10 a share , in the ratio of- one share for every five shares held. Proceeds will, lie used for retirement of bank, loans and 'expari«u«i4 ptos^pm. /® $23,227 .15,840 Labor for scription 64,993 ,v< * . Telegraph Co. common share. Cost $33,726 . War deduction Vice-President company par) SEC $88,220 Net income 8 mdpthsj._-r j,y Est. prov, for Federal and State income taxes— 1§45 >T 714,229 J.Net operating Income credits; of Depreciation 66,318 204,611 Wheatley Mayonnaise Co., Louisville, Ky.—Files With r " 1,285,922 expenses.. of 1945 1946 Net income 11,838,350 administrative a <- $100,043 Total expense / 1946 and (lc transactions), $13,95M45. and ■ $1,049,725 Western Tin Mining Corp., Washington, T). C.—Files & Coke Co.—Earnings- Net income for first quarter. " Operation The to receive new First .On, June^^30. $4.95 are - 30—1 ' no With SEC— share-for-share basis, a Total -Earnings— sales___. general ^ on Quarter Ended June 30~r income i- preferred stock), $4,• 50,000; capital surplus, $650,- par), $98,500; U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc. . Union stock of Utility Equities has an asset value of Virginia Iron, Coal $10,000,000; $6 second preferred stock (50,000 $50,000; general reserve (set up out of $5,000,000 stock (985,000 shares Commercial Total par), ♦iaod^qJc1^8. surplus (including results of security $14,886,845; totals $31,061,167.—V, 163, p, 2487, a at cost total, common '* «■ 135,000 ______ f$5,141,438 oper. Chatham, N. J., of Western by Amer¬ a share after allowance for the preference of the priority stock in involuntary liquidation of $100 per share and accumulated dividends. Giving effect to the merger, the authorized capitalization of First York Corp. would consist of 104,309 shares of $2 dividend preferred stock with 104.308y2 outstanding and 2,914,740 shares of common Stock\ with :?,914,739.37 outstanding.—V; 164, p. 734* .AE®®P!'S—Cash, $970,060; dividends ities, Cofpl tciommon; stock 1946, the , . $3,139,755 1,955,030 fDeficit. was Hitchen, Stuart N. to $163,098,,':>^iv»lepti^'::$l124.24» r ~ bi6 957 UoldCrs of common stock of Utility Equities $775,17$iv';$521,627-«i\ ,* •• position receive lYm shares of new First York Corp. company) $2 dividend preferred stock, 7% shares of stock and $11.50 in cash. The dividend arrearage on the is 811,689 Wire Service, priority stock of Utility Equities amounted to $24.21 on June 30, 1946 (after giving effect to a dividend of $3.50 payable on Aug. 30, 194f>), making the claim of the priority stock $124.21. Since thp. asset value of the common stock of the continuing company op;a pro forma basis as of June 30, 1946, amounted to $4.95 a share, holders of priority stock of Utility Equities would receive, on consummation of, the merger, securities and cash having a pro luiuitt «IUHC JVf, 1946, asset vaitie a forma June 30;; *«»-*>», " $651,891 Cr6,008 ; $855,077,; • $2,695,149 444,606 effect surplus)-™ (in National by $2,700,000. the of Equities awarded about Cecil ? Utility credits income current 7 promotes Two Officials— to be held; merger of agreement Group of 1946, incident thereto 1945 period. ican General Corp. which, in turn, is controlled by The Equity Corp. Under the merger terms each share of $5.50 dividend priority stock 73,217 in deficit from or the at which approval will be requested for the that company into First Ycrk Corp. under terms of an dated Aug. 16, 1946. Both companies are in the Equity investment companies, First York Corp. being wholly owned 1943 $594,481 2,170,200 |$3.$98,154 - NOTE—There (the continuing Cr269,294 i $1,553,489 Cap. stk. & other taxes V ; 11,549 Gther . 163, p. 2773. The : Sept. • profit, Mills below.—V. Utility Equities CbrpT-;rProposed Merger— corporation; lias caUedS k irieetlng of stockholders ,: : its common ' -Earnings— 2,000,000 reduction tax rates of Dropped- $576,673 / $539,802 54,680 * period. of MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30 1946 < Cash divs. receivedInterest 13,366,000 •Restated to ipclude estimated retroactive wages applicable to this 'V 1 J.■ '• J'?" : ' :.J,J'.; ,;*■■*> '• Restatement of these results to include the effect of going wage ^ . market INCOME fields. cosmetics and Utica & Mohawk Cotton Mills, Inc.- -Plan Foreign Securities Corp.—Report— .^ Calculating the investment in United States & International Secur.^5 Corp. at its indicated value based on underlying? assets, securities without at electronic $276,146 . ^ United States & ; the year 490.481 $427,987 26,119,000 Deficit transferable to surplue—^;^^—. $4,936,827 especially engineered by Sylvania.—V. 163, p. 2202. V $14,887 " $211,267 2,108,000 or Delayed acceptance, will take place in Chicago in the Pall of this through all Delettrez* outlets. "Cosmetron" is a new "at home" face-and;, skin beauty treatment consisting of a revolutionary ail, developed by Delettrez and a lamp $876,839 110,210 111,930 24,644 $4,670,000 $50,147,000 $27,653,00Q income on Net income favorable $564,556 : , $8,434,000 ........ defioitr before'int. & Fed. <ine. taxes $$3,186,465 Int. (chiefly on Western.Union long-term bonds) 1,954,973 Proppor. of retro, wages & addi. lessor cos. rentals applicable to prior years, equivalent Bal. ' ■ The promotion of the first product of these Joint efforts—Cosmetron— which extensive consumer tests have already indicated an extremely JJJA-A" J $398,562 67,772 deducts. 'j • S ^ ^ 1946—7 Mos—1945 •• $2,568,000 $30,028,000 $14,287,000 Balance or: deficit; from operaUone„j,ii,w«, Miscellaneous income (including divs. & int.)_, on ^ ' J- Net income——„ —Y. f and exps. : A :;j — owned subsidiary; Delettra, Inc., on entered into with Sylvania Electric Inc., providing for the joint exploitation and distribution of facial and skin treatments embodying the latest scientific dis¬ new United Public UtiUties "|s >Corporation—. Total income— of form ; ihded- June 30— ' 1946*j'AA»1945;' operating revenues $86,684,394 $92,717,060 Operating, administrative & general expenses,, 67,649,405 66,548,774 Repairs and maintenance 11,505,253 11,630,289 Provision for depreciation and amortization— 6,429,396 6,596,224 Employees' benefits _™w-. 1,537,369 $ 1,440,475 Social security taxes'; ; 1,561,125 ,1,637,949 Taxes other than social security & Federal , J Products 6,596 ' to corp.— the in •; Six Months This corporation, for its wholly Aug. 21 announced an agreement ' i'^Bal.applic.; the and Gross Universal Laboratories, Inc.—Enters Into Agreement— 8,844 . V"', Western Union Telegraph Co. . Further acquisitions are being planned by the Sheraton group and the company's president believes that ".it is perfectly possible to have 27,079 $224,364 sales -V, 164, p. 734. to (Net i. stockholders common ^ 1946—Month—1945 sales Combined in the "earnings position $4,413,000 4,021,000 — Wholesale year the past fiscal year. plant $265,251 that stated Sehderson the to 162, p. 2193. Period End. July 31— sales Retail are running ahead of those in the year ended "The profits of some $500,000 accruing on the Trinity and Breslin deals have given the company a'good start over the pre¬ vious year," he said, and the income derived from hotel and officebuilding properties will show increases over the results obtained In 7149,618 80,046 • requirements," cash April 30, last. 72,434 230,400 fiscal capital Western Auto .Supply.. Co.-(Mo.)—July ^Salefe; ;-jjJ; ; places distribution increased diVidends."r-^V. mortgage current develop—earnings, must be apparent that this financing programi if approved, will eliminate a heavy burden on the earnings for the next five years. Alt other things being equal, this should favor the possibility of aii ,- intimated be now like—it said.; the (iAfte^ the^ meeting ^M^. ; 466,343 288,665 the Charles in Rangeley, Me., now to be acquisitions now bring up the operated by Sheraton Corp. of „ ' should committee, declared "that this transaction Will very much Improve the financial position and credit of the company, that it will permit the company to add to its woiking capital, .and that the com¬ pany will be better able .to maintain the competitive position • it has attained through its large; dnd expansive improvement program. •/'.while the future dividend policy must depend upon conditions as p Oct. 30, 1946, on •' expenditures although preferring equity financing, has decided to convertible note, :the company ; stated. J ^ Dorrance, President, and Henry S. Sturgis, Chairman of the executive I<Jorp^VoiiesT ^Changet: feilildirigs-^ earnings and reserves. • a portion of these believes board issue they of current of capitalized, and, which the company has held on the Hotel Breslin ;in New York City has been disposed of at a profit of approximately V$100,QD0^ stockholders ifrerS told. * 373,904 526,471 77,847 __ , corporation in position to consider increased dividends. ; 115,500 : J meeting - 124,010 7 acqui¬ adjustment—— sition a Hcnderion He $2,140,103 , it is also proposed to. amend the certifIcate of incorporatlon, tp givOv the company perpetual existence. 4aj,v: .V-vj/' A uOverk. the past four years the company has spent approximately $8,000,000 oh 'modernizing' and mechanizing its bituminous properties. * J The cost of this program, now almost completed, has been met largely provided by the sale acquisition of this additional cash will permit the liquidation of outstanding bank leans and will alto place the company; Ur position to acquire additional properties.; r.-j and. miscA taxes..-—. of $2,344,000 187,130 232,399 .157,375 32,247 272,491 Federal income taxes Amort, $1,117,576 $1,252,456 215,878 _ »,.•*! i---r r7/,' f , I „ ■, and the Rangeley Lake Hotel, Rangeley-Sheraton. These two 'Mr. 1946—12 Mos.—1945 1946—6 Mos.—1945 — .State,. local ~ of »■'.• tt held on Aug. 19, the stockholders change; in -the. name of - -the- company to ?8heraton- Corp. of J annual America to, 24. President, that the shares ■••--.» . The number dere, by them at the close of business on July 26, 1946. three-for-one split of the common stock.—Spe V. 164, ■JJ PeriodfEnd. June 30— ^Subsidiaries— J..J : additional two >• City of New York hasbeenap-> 3%%, cumulative preferred stock, series A. called 16 by J. W. Schwab, Aug. received E .•» Mr.. Ilendersoh" reported on the receht 'aciiuisltion of the Belvedere Hotel, in Baltimore, Md., henceforth to be knpwn as Sheraton-Belve¬ Manufacturers, & 1 of the Bank the of of over $500;000. share held effects r. total Merchants stockholders J for each • contract hohd just signed for the sale of the Trinity Buildings, at' 111 and 115 Broadway, New- York .City (to the Princeway Realty Corp.). The / price was not disclosed, but Mr. Henderson made the statement that the sale was for cash and Would make available to the company over " $2,000,000 and that this sale would result in a profit to the company has announced was •> been ^Effected— common k t;.1 Ernest'^ Heriderson, President; announced thaht, d" outstanding 1,214,699 preference shares and * paid a dividend of $7.50 per share on Aug. 14 which eliminates all > 'arrears. The company has indicated it will apply to the Commission for permission to pay a 75-cent quarterly dividend on the preference Aiock on" Oct. 1.—V. 164, p. 598. <>*■ «' . 7 America*; V- -J j-jj-'A j. National first approved and" Philadelphia Stock York a 'a - .. Kame^To Sell^Trinity ' The it „ retirement of these shares were registrar At-the has permitted the corporation, to spend $5,000,000 in the J ireacquisi tion of its $3* cumulative preference stock, during the next six '<7 months. / Shares acquired will be cancelled, and retired. •^.Purchases will be made km the New Exchanges at between $47.50 and $50 Chase 1 The SEC, ' « United. S tates Realty - Sheraton ] W\. , , ^porvoffering,-jsee V.l6i,pfl 997^'JvV holdings; in the two companies.' United •> already had Isold 20,000 shares of Columbia Gas under a previous: exeihptiott Order| Reacquire'Preference' Stocks— " The pointed large Plans "to ■ -.- out exemption on May 21, last, to sell on during, a three-month period not in excess of ;200,000 common shares of Columbia Gas and not in excess i*f: 50,000 common- shares ofjU.G.I. These blocks, are a part of. . -■ Registrar Appointed— The" corporation, was granted the New York Stock Exchange, •. -k preferred stock. Thf retirements re¬ Net proceeds, of the, financing,-after retiringnhe preferred issues, amounted to; approximately $3,500,000, which is being added to the company's Working capital. v , the -T « shares of neW 34*% quire* approxipiateljr $2,485,000. $ Commission on Aug. 20 so far the securities and Exchange by - ;of« 60,000 Public Utility"Holding Com- 5. pany Act with,respect to sale by it of common share blocks,of Cplunnbia Gas & Electric Corp. "and United Gas Improvement CO. was re¬ corporation's exemption under the ;_as the unsold portions of ithe shares arc for Funds United Corp. (Del.)—Denied Stock Sale Exemption— ;< '/i .. ^principal amount of ZVi%' serial notes which have been authorized by 'Athe DPU.—V. 163, p. 1774.: ■- ■ • jj-'jjVf'j j • . .. :,Volum$ 164 •"1" * ' '< • $1 Nuoibei;.: 4519 T"4*:. -I «. ' ' :■■:•: II' , ■«•■ ■/ , 1129 State and City Depaxtme lit / !>;,(• * ^ //N/i/W;../ '/;v'<••'v'••• ■:•;•• ■ • ■■■"■ + "•:•< •: i'i' .„ , BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS I' * 1 -^r'}> " ' •' ■h'4u '* V1'"''v!*"■-.<• •• ,!A<' ■ .. .. State Treasurer,,' in, the Capitol. p. 871—were awarded to the Citi¬ Building,'at the City of Phoenix,] zens National - Trusty •&.>, Savings ■Ariz. The approving opinion of' Bank of Riverside, as 2s, as folr Warrant Call Jtt is stateid! bjr, Charles* S; Martin/; Chairman :o£ "Gust,$Rosenfeld, '; Divelbess, Ro- lows: binette & Linton, 'of Phoenix, will the ^Board/1 !<jf/" W£^ $600,000'Victor Vtilley Union High sioners, thai waterworks fcefuiicP be fUrnished." All bids must be School District bonds at a ing warrants numbered In to 60, unconditional. price of ,100.458,' 'a;;basis of dated Oct. 1, 1940, are being called about .1.945%! Due $30,000 Pima County School District (P.O. for payment on Oct. 1, at 105 %. from Sept. 1; 1947 to 1966, inTucson), Ariz. / ,/ of the principal amount. The Bond ciusiye., "! '■• ! /Sale — The semi-annual principal amount of said ;warrants, bonds aggregating 160,000 Big/ Bear Lake School $2,100,000, of¬ together with interest due on Oct. fered for sale on Aug. 20—v. District, bonds at a price of 164, 1, 1946, will be paid on presenta¬ p. 100.256, 'a - basis of about 599—were v; awarded to the tion at the Chase National Bank, Southern Arizona Bank' & Trust / 1.945%.;/ Due $16,000 from ;New York. Co. of Tucson, as follows: Sept*1,1, 1947 to 1956, inclu¬ ; ■: 27,000 street improvement bonds. Due on July 1 from 1947 to 1065 incl. ! ; 4 . .. ... 12,000 city hall bonds. Due on ; ri July 1 from 1947 to .1957 inch 10,000 "fire department / bonds. Due on July 1 from 1947 to ! i9b6 ,incl. • ' ■ All of the bonds are* dated July ' .. i, i,946. ; : Bonds By William T. Brooks, State Treasurer, that sealed proposals will be received by the State Loan 'Commissioners, at his office in Capitol Building, at the City of Phoenix, Ariz., on Sept. 4, not later than 2 p. m., for the pur¬ chase of $61,000 refunding bonds, the on behalf of the above Town. ierest rate is not to - In- sive. $1,250,000 High School District No. 1 bonds as Ufa s, at a price of Dated Sept. 1, 1946; Interest 100.03, a basis of about payable M-S. Next best bids were 1.366%. Due $125,000 from as follows: Bank of America -Na¬ 1947 td 1956, inclusive. tional Trust & Savings Associa¬ 850,000 School District No. 1 tion of San Francisco, at a price bonds as I V4S, at a price of of 101.504 for the $600,000 bonds 100.01, A basis of about as 21/2s; while Redfield & Co., and 1.249%. Due/in 1947 to 1954, Thomas Kemp - & Co;, entered a inclusive. joint bid of 100.128 for the $160,Dated Sept; 000 bonds as 2s. vi£] 1946. Se^phd best bid was an submitted offer exceed %Vi %, by Phelps; Fenn & Cq DELAWAR£ Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, iiUO'lS 1! .ir 4)00. Due July 15, as follows: $7,- Henry Dahlberg & Co., 4)00 in 1947, $8,000 in 1948 to 1953, Commerce Union Bank, .and $6,000 in 1954. Nashville, At the time and place above Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cincinnati, indicated, or at a later time, the State Loan Commissioners will Peters, Writer & Christensen, convene at their usual place of meeting within said Capitol Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, and Building for the purpose of con¬ sidering all bids received for the Sidlo, Simons, Roberts VJ 6^7-1 & Co., jointly,v)/ , purchase of said bonds and to take payable J-J. . Denomination $1,- New paid. No bid for the purchase of of less than thereof will be con¬ sidered and all bids must be ac¬ companied by a certified or •cashier's check drawn on a bank •doing business in the State of Arizona, in an amount equal to 5 % of the total par value of said bonds, said check to be drawn payable to the order of the State treasurer. Delivery of the bonds shall be made at the office of the State Treasurer, in the Capitol Building, at the City of Phoenix, For was (Net interest cost 1.3959%.) the & $850,0004-^—-—-400.00 an Co., Marion Sch. Dist bid of 100.72 for iy4s. legality by Trauernicht of St. Charles Louis. has approved facilities & bonds for expenditures of Nov. 1, 1945. mated CALIFORNIA Kern County School Districts a light and water improvement program involving the issuance of Dated improvement program, Will 14 be $300,000 revenue an esti¬ $1,107,000. Fireproof Fire Station 200,000 Storage Garage. 1,700,000 New Libraries* 1,000,000 Trunk Sewers. 600,000 Auditorium. Bonds Purchased —In . • - bridge construction bonds. Thesjr bonds will be sold subject to the outcome of an election to be held Nov. on 5, and will be awarded the bidder offering the,lowest rate of interest. to INDIANA ' Bedford, tad. Sale ^ The $20,000 fire equipment bonds offered for sale — Aug. -16—v. on Co. of 164 757—were Indianapolis, according to Margaret F. Clerk-Treasurer. 1946. p. Raffensperger,-Hughes Due on City Aug. 1„ JohnfcoiL Dated Jan. 1 and July lv from July 1,1947 to Jan. 1, 1957Interest payable J-J. Indianapolis, Ind. $295,000 police Bond Sale—The and fire department equipment bonds offered for sale on Aug. 20 County (P. O. Atlanta), Ga. —v. 164, p. 737—were awarded Bonds Voted—At the Adg. 14 jointly to the First National Bank election the voters authorized the of Chicago, and the Fletcher Trust issuance of the following bonds Co. of Indianapolis,. as lV4s, at a aggregating $20,000,000, and rep¬ price of 100.538, a basis of about resenting the county's share of a 1.19%. Dated June 1, 1946. Due $40,400,000 improvement program on Jan. and July 1, from July j* to be undertaken in conj unction 1947 to Jan. 1, 1968. Interest pay¬ with the City of Atlanta: able J-J. Second best bid was 500,000 Parks and Playgrounds. Fulton an offer of 100.459 for lV4s, ten- ' dered jointly by Halsey, Stuart & Centers. Co., and the City Securities Corp. 2,000,000 Trunk Sewers and Sew¬ of Indianapolis. Disposal Necessities. erage 1,000,000 Community Neighbor¬ hood County Parks. 250,000 Police and Fire Station. Marion County (P. O*; M Indianapolis), Ind. ■> Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 10 a.m. (CST), Sept. 6, by Ralph F. Moore» County Auditor, for the purchase Aviation. of the following bonds aggregat¬ 13,500,000 Metropolitan Highway ing $398,000: W and Traffic 250,000 Garbage Disposal. 1,000,000 Auxiliary Airports and on / $242,000 HAWAII ILLINOIS , , Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, the purchase of $400,000 for & Bakersfield), Calif. tion, with the call for tenders on Honolulu (City and County), Bond Sales—The $100,000 TehaAug. 12, of refunding bonds, it is /'//': Hawaii Ariz. The ''approving opinion of chapi Valley Union High School stated by. A. V. Hancock,,;; Bonds; Awarded—The $1,000,000 City District bonds offered for sale on "Gust,i Rosenfeld, . Djvelbess, RoClerk and Manager, that the city 1%% coupon Board of Water Sup¬ 19—Vi 164, p. 999^-were binette & Linton, of Phoenix, will Aug. purchased $4,000 bonds at $70.00 ply revenue bonds offered for sale awarded to the Bank of America be furnished. All bids must be and interest; on Aug. 15—v. National Trust & Savings Asso¬ 164, p. 736-rwere "unconditional. formally awarded to the syndi¬ ciation of San Francisco, as 1.15s, St. Petersburg Port Authority cate composed of the First Boston PJavajo County (P. O. Holhrook), at a price of 100.022, a basis of (P. O. St. Petersburg), Ariz. Corp., the Lee Higginson Corp. of about 1.14%. Dated July 22, 1946. Florida Bond Offering—It is reported Due Certificate Sale—The $600,000 New York, Whiting, Weeks & $20,000 from 1947 to 1951, in¬ by William T. Brooks, State clusive. Second best bid was an Ferry Revenue Certificates, sec¬ Stubbs, and F; Brittain Kennedy Treasurer, that sealed proposals offer of 100.041 for 1 V^s, tendered ond series, offered Aug. 15—v. & Co., both of Boston, on its bid of ,100.811, a basis of about 1.70. will be received by the State Loan by the Security First National 164, p. 736—were awarded to a Dated Aug. 15, 1946. Commissioners, at his office in the Rank of Los Angeles. Due $40,000 syndicate, composed of Shields & The •Capitol Building, at the City of $5,000 Randsburg School Co., of New York, John Nuveen from Aug. 15, 1951 to 1975, incl. Phoenix, Ariz., on Sept. 4, not District bonds offered for sale qt & Co., Chicago, B. J. Van Ingen Note—No bids were received in later than 2 p.m., for the purchase the same time-r-v. 164, p. 999— & Co., Allen & Co., Cohu & Tor- Hawaii for the issue, and the only of $107,000 refunding bonds, on were awarded to C. N. White & rey, all of New York, Sullivan, other tender made in New York behalf of the above county. In¬ Co. of Oakland, as 3s, at a price Nelson & Goss, of West Palm was an offer of 100.399 on behalf terest rate is not to exceed 2%%, of 100.12, a basis of about 2.955%. Beach, Leedy, Wheeler & Co., of of C. J. Devine & Co., and the "payable J-J. Denomination $1,- Dated July 22, 1946. Due $1,000 Orlando, Clyde C. Pierce Corp., Bank of Hawaii. <)00. Due on July 15 as follows: in 1947 to 1951, inclusive. Runner- of Jacksonville, and Robert Haw¬ < r , is|reported that sealed • bids will be received until Sept. 10 by thf and Traffic System. connec¬ #7,000 in 1947 to 1949, $8,000 in up in the bidding was an offer of kins & ,Co„; of Boston, at a price 1950 to 1954, $9,000 in 1955 to 100.06 for 3s, Submitted by the of par, a net interest cost of about Bank of; America National Trust 1958, and $10,000 in 1959, 1.773%, as follows: For $300,000 At the time and. place above & Savings Association of San maturing June 1, $40,000 in 1947 " Indicated, or at a later time, the Francisco; to 1950, $70,000 in 1951 and 1952, State Loan Commissioners will as iy*s, and $300,000 maturing Metropolitan Water District of convene at their usual place of June 1, $50,000 in 1953 to Southern California 1955, meeting within said Capitol Special (Circular Available -4 and $150,000 in 1956, as 2s. Only "Building for the purpose of con¬ Heller, Bruce & Co., investment one bid was submitted for^;the is* sidering all bids received for the firm of San Francisco and New purchase of said bonds and to take York, have prepared a special GEORGIA ;such action thereon as may/be circular in which they discuss the deemed advisable. All bids must Americus, Ga. debt of the Metropolitan Water Bond Sale—The $150,000 1%% state the rate of interest to. be District of Southern California bonds offered Aug. 15—v. paid. No bid for the purchase of and the Districts' 164, p. proposed an¬ .said bonds at a price of less than nexation of the San Diego areas. 736—were awarded to J. H. Hilsman & Co., of Atlanta. "the par value thereof will be con¬ Sale con¬ Of more importance, it examines sisted of:sidered and all bids must be ac¬ the annexation % * plan and its prob¬ companied by a certified or able financial effect on the Dis¬ $50,000 public school bonds. Due cashier's check drawn on a bank on July 1 from 1947 to 1966 trict and on the territories pro¬ doing business in the State of Ari¬ posed to be annexed. %: incl. .; I'M zona, in an amount equal to 5% 28,000 water works bonds. Due of the total par value of said San Bernardino County Sch. Dists.\ i \' on July 1 from 1947 to 1966 (P. O. San Bernardino), Calif. incl. ;■;■/;;■> bonds, said check to be drawn Bond Sale—The coupon school payable to the order of the State 23,000 sewage system bonds. Due bonds aggregating $760,000, of¬ on July 1 Treasurer. Delivery of the bonds from 1947 to 1963 shall be made at the office of the fered for sale on Aug. 19—v. 164, incl. v// .1 Pre-Election. Bond Offering—It ;, awarded to 3,000,000 Municipal Airport De¬ velopment and .''.Extension';.:".: 9,000,000 Public School Improve¬ ment Program. 4,100,000 Metropolitan Highway l (P. ,Q.5 .Morrison), III. ^' v ? bonds '! July 29. on of Safety Harbor, Fla. • sold system sewer Whiteside- County c, borne and Signal System Building. ' and Bond System;. (P. O, Aug. by Fulton County ; reported that the City Commis¬ sion, acting on a recommendation by City Manager Charles Larsen, reported that $20,000 2% construc¬ tion bonds i have been approved the $1,500,000 Court House Annex. 500,000 Health and Community Lakeland, Fla• Marion), Ark. to Farmers Bond Program Approved—It is fPv O. Bond Legality Approved—It is as the of FLORIDA ARKANSAS /the par value to State 999 offer of Francis I. DuPont a (Net interest cost 1.3246%.) said bonds at a price * awarded of p. Delaware, as 1^4s, at a price of 100.74, a basis of about 1.175%. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due $5,000 from Sept. 1, 1948 to 1966, inclusive: Interest payable M-S. Second best bid $1,250,000-rL1^—..--400.00 For Aug. 20—v. 164 on —were Bank v .. County (P. Q. Wilmington), Del. for sale • action thereon as may be •deemed advisable. All bids must state the rate of interest to be Castle Bond Sale—The $95,000 subur¬ ban improvement bonds offered j such joint which $20,000,000 " . Voted—At election,,the voters authorized the issuance of the following bonds, aggregating $20,400,000, and rep¬ resenting the city's share of a . ARIZONA ; fAtlanta, Ga. " . Holbfook, Ariz. Bond Offering—It is reported were , , . water <*> -. —r— ... ALABAMA : ■ • 1 i• v >. ' * ■ ->iV '-■*/%:/?/; //:/'. •/•/ ■>'Z Alta Cons. Sch. Dist. No. 303 (P.O. Aha), III. Bonds Voted—At tion the voters: a are recent elec¬ said to have voting Due 15 as machine bonds. follows: $6,000 on June. and Dec. 15, in 1947 to June and Dec. 1965, $7,000 1^; 3,966. j,yoo. ^ on ' 156,000, track Due 15 , ' . ; 1 < elevation 1 bonds. follows: $4,000 on June and Dec. 15, in 1947 to as 1965, and $2,000 on June 15, 1966. Dated Sept. 16,1946. name Bidders to the rate of interest, not. to; exceed 5%, payable J-D. IOWA Cedar Rapids, Bond is '■ : Iowa Offering—It is stated by Walter E. Miller, City Treasurer, that he will receive both sealed and open bids until Aug. 26, at Id a.m., for the purchase of $100,0Q0Liberty Memorial bonds. Dated. Aug. 1, 1946. Due Nov. 1, as fol¬ lows: $3,000 in 1951, $1,000 ik 1952, $8,000 in 1953 to 1956, $7,00» in 1957 to 1965, and $1,000 in 1966. Bidders should specify the rate of interest, but no award will be made on any bid of less than par approved the issuance of the fol¬ and lowing bonds: $4,000 site pur¬ chase, and $100,000 construction things being equal preference will be given to the bid of par and accrued interest or better which specifies the lowest interest rate. bonds. Car bondale Grade and High Sch. Dists. (P. O. Car bondale), III. Bond Issuance Pending — The Boards of Educations of the above districts are said to have passed resolutions calling for the issu¬ ance of $700,000 bonds to improve school facilities. ■ * City Clerk thpt $50,000 funding purchased on Aug. 14 by the National Bank of Rochelle. were Spring Valley, III. Bonds Sold the City — It is Clerk . / reported by that interest. All $350,000 other , Principal and, interest payable at ; the City Treasurer's office. The approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, will be fur¬ nished. Enclose a certified check. ; for 2% of the bonds bid for. Guthrie Guthrie County (P. O. Center), Iowa Bond Sale—The $100,000 Rochelle, III. Bonds Sold—It is stated by the bonds accrued hospi¬ tal bonds offered for sale at pub¬ lic auction on Aug. 19—v. 164, p. 1000—were awarded to the Guth¬ rie County State Bank of Guthrie Center, as lV4s, at a price of 100.55, a basis of about 1.12%. Dated Aug: 1, 1946./ Due on Nov., i in 1947 to 1961; optional on Aug. 1130 -.1, THE CO M MERC1A1/ & FIN ANCIAt/ CHRONICLE 1951. Runner-up was Halsey, Stuart & Co., offering 100.017 for l%s. ! Canton, Mass. /y.v-y Note Sale—The offered Washington Indep. Sch. District (P. O. Washington), Iowa Aug. awarded —were Aug.: 13 —v, 164, awarded to Paine, t , $75,300 notes 164, 1000 15—v. p. son be held voters about 0.992%. Aug. 27 to have the on election will $47,000 street pass on - an issuance the $190,000 • construction purchase bonds* / and ' of resurfacing bonds Aug. 19 but fered on received until 1946. bids 7:30 Due were p.m. on Aug* 15 from 1947 to issue Other is; dated Aug. 15, bids, also for PAs, follows: as * Bidder Sept. 3 by the Town Clerk, for the'.purchase of the said bonds. Day Trust Co.; Boston..-.1..100.733 Dated Second National on Aug. 1, 1946. " Due $500 from Aug. 1, 1947 to 1964. Prin¬ cipal and interest (F-A) payable ; Curtis Offering —It is reported bids will be ^->^-^410651 received ———^——^—100.460 Z.faMAk* i%-$*J ;**- | until Election—At *V the" . Minn, received Aug. 27, by Edgar R. Anderson, Town road and ' ;• * < Salem, Mass. payable F-A. 000. until bridge: bonds. A Denominatk»r;$li- Interest to be in^ Sept. 2, Luc'edale, Miss. ■' Rate of . '.» ( V .. the First National Bank of paid tolls to July 31 last. as Madison County (P. O. Richmond), Is, at a price of 100.27, a of about 0.945%: of St. Paul, as l%s, at a price of basis 100.106, a basis of about 1.485%. Dated July 1, 1946. Due on July Boston, Kentucky; '• Z-1' /'// 1 in 1948 td 1961/ Interest pay¬ X Bond Offering—Sealed bidia will $100,000 water bonds* Due $10,000 able J-J.. from April Second best bid was will be received until /11 a.m. on 1, 1947 to 1956, offer by E. J. Prescott & Co., of inclusive. : Sept. 3, by J.'B. Arnett, County 100.40 for 1.60% bonds. Court Clerk, for the purchase of | 60Oj)OO0 trunk * sevi^er bonds.: Due $50,000* from July 1, 1947 to $218,000 coupon school building Hastings Spec. Sch. Dist. No. 28 1956, inclusive. refunding bonds; Denomination (P. O. Hastings), Minn* 100,000 trunk sewer bonds. Due Bond Sale—The $300,000 build¬ $1,000. Dated Sept. 15, 1946. Due $10,000 from July 1, 1947 to on March 15 as follows: $20,000 in ing bonds offered for sale; M Aug; 1948 to 1950, $21,000 in 1951 and 1956, inclusive. , 16—.y. 164, p. 873--~were awarded 910,000 sewerage bonds. Due $19,- to a 1952, $22,000 in 1953 to 1955, $23,- * syndicate composed of the 000 from July I, 1947 to 000 in 1956, $15,000 in 1957, and 1956, Northwestern^^ -National Bank; inclusive. $12,000 in i958. Bonds maturing Piper, J affray & Hopwood/JL, M. Water bonds dated April March 15, 1947 to 1954, will bear 1, Dainc& Co.," the Allison-Williams interest at 1%%, and bonds ma¬ 1946; the other issues dated July Co., all of Minneapolis, and the turing March; 15, 1955 to 1958, at I #v Interest payable/semt- Hastings National Bank, of Hast¬ 1 Said bonds will be sub¬ annually. Other bids were re¬ ings, as 1.40s, at a price of 100.67, ject J to a basis of about redemption , prior to ported as. follows: 13>Z%< Dated , in part order whole a their inverse oil March 15, in or 1948, or For 1% Bonds : numerical interest payment date any pro¬ cedure/: tlid ;Goveamoy;ial<^;v^i upheld by ; the State Supremo Court in a case involving a sim¬ ilar / law v«* * , as counties, extending to their coun¬ ty courts the right to issue notes as much as 90% of their an¬ ticipated .auhtiar revenue. The maximum interest* rate would be> 6%. Constitutionality of the Bonds^ Soid^Itrisatated by M. Ll inu^ples of % Malone, Tpwn. Clerk, that $75,000 . stated maturities third class and the 32 fourth class for ; Bond Sale—The $50,000 coupon or one-tenth of 1%, and must be Aug. 31,5 by the' District Clerk, for industrial plant bonds" have been .water bonds offered for sale on the same for all 'Tof;.the bonds; purchase Of $600,000 school purchased byithe T, W. Woddward Aug..f 20—-v. 164, p. lOOO^Were Principal and interestpayable at bonds/; Co./pf Jackson, as 144^,* payable awarded to Lyons & Shafto of any suitable, bank or -trust^^ com¬ J-J./ Denomination $1,000. Dated A:'- • KENTUCKY Boston, as 1^4$, at a - price of pany designated by the purchaser. / 'u'1 At." yfi&C 101.15, a basis of about 1.08%. The approving opinion of Dorsey; July; 2,; 1946. ; Due $3,000 from July 2,. 1947 to 1971, inclusive. Kentucky (State of) Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Due on Aug. Colman, Barkerr Scott & Barber, // Remove Tolls On " Livermore 1 in Principal and interest -payable at [1047 to 1961, inclusive. In¬ of Minneapolis, will be furnished. the Bank of Lucedale/ • Bridge —-J. • Stephen Watkins, terest payable F-A. / / Runner-up Enclose a certified check for $820, Commissioner of the Highway De¬ in the bidding was Tyler & Co., payable to the Town Treasurer. Mississippi (State oF),' " f partment, has announced that the offering 100.859 for 1% % bonds. Bond Offering—rSealed bids will Livermore Bridge, spanning the Compton (P. O. Wadena, R. R. be received until 10 a.m. on Green and Rough Rivers in Mc¬ Sept. No* t)t Minn. Worcester, Mass. Bond Sale—The Lean Bond Sale—The $15,000 coupon 11, by Greek L. Rice, Secretary of County; will become toll following cou¬ the State Bond free on*Aug/3; 1946; The bridge pon bonds aggregating Commission, for $1,610,000, road and bridge bonds offered for the purchase of $5,000,000 coupon was opened on NOV* 30, 1940, and offered for sale on>. Aug; 21— sale on Aug. 19—v. 164, p. 1000— v. 164, p. lOOO^were approximately 600,000 vehicles awarded to were awarded to Kalman & Co. highway^ Eleventh Serlds bonds. *"• signed a bill to give Missouri's third and fourth class counties the to issue tax anticipation notes. The bill applies to the 77 Inter¬ right the V» National there¬ after at 101.75, and accrued inter¬ upon 20 days' prior notice. The Due on Aug* 1 in 1949 to City Bank, New York, First National on Aug. 1, 1946. 1966; optional on and after Aug. 1,1961. Second best bid was an offer of 100.169 for $600,000 as Bank, Chicago, Missouri (State of) Counties ;lMtay Issue .Tax Notes / , Dated Aug. 1, as 1955, and $6,000 in 1956. Is, $75,000 as l%s, and the re¬ maining $165,000 as l^s, submit¬ ted by the Harris Trust & Sav¬ ings Bank, Chicago. affecting ; Buchannan County.1 St. Louis, MeCf--t-AA •■ Bond Call—It is stated by Louis . Nolte,; City public 1%% /Comptrolletv /that buildings and im* refunding bonds, Nos. 1297, to the/amount/Of provement 751 tuv $547,000, on Oct. called are I, and for payment part of are orig¬ an 4%, inal issue of $1,396,000 authorized by ordinance No. 41852 of the City, Denomination $1,- 20/ •1940/^Dated Interest rate is not to exceed payable F-A. 000. ! "■ —Governor,.Phil M. Donnelly has 1946. Denomination $500. These bonds are'due' Sept. 2 in 1947 to 1,1946. Due Aug; $5,OOOan 4049 offered MISSOURI the Holmes County Bank & Trust Dated pierk/ / ' ' 'l c Bonds Voted—-At ^recent electioncthe voters approved an issue"': of $100,000 industrial plant bonds: $75,000 schoo1 bonds offered for sale on Aug. 19 —v. 164, p. 1001—were awarded to payable M-S. •• A certified the Tylerstovon? Miss. , „ certified check fof 2% of saidT is¬ sue is required with bid. est , must accompany the bid/ Boardof^^Supeir^sor^for^the from 1 to 25 years after date. bonds, revenue check iot Z% Bond' Sale—The ,. Bond Offering—-Sealed bids will coupon works Cdn^AFalls), Lexington Separate Sch. Dist., Miss. c - Interest payable J-D. jforth^ptdchase of $48380-Water; purchase of $5^000< school bonds; Denomination $200.1 Due $200 in '; ; be 3s * at par. Dated Due on June 20, 3, by W..R. Net ties,- Town 'M , Sept; 80 * the voters will con¬ sider an issue of $100,000 hospital Cdnoti Falls (P. O. will pur¬ ^ Offering—It is reported bids were Peoples Bank p£ be received Until 8 p.m. on Sept. Sepf. 2, by Byrph Long, Clerk of on bonds. Miss* ■ Bond bonds Tishomingo, Miss. ;/Bohd Offerings-sealed bids will" rt"*..: A- •*" ^/■Sch^Dist^:(A;O. Tupela)AA election art * , '» Interest rate^^ i$ hot to Laidlaw & Co, ^—^..—100.389 Robert Hawkins & Co 100.29 * - Bond .'' that Benson, Minn.' 1955. MISSISSIPPI - ■ -SJ-' MINNESOTA 1, /[Lee County, Mooreville Cone.: X- £larfc, for the piifchase of $41,000 Coi/df Leklngtoh;a» 1.60s; Paine, Webber, Jackson &• Dodge City Sch, Dist. (P. O. Dodge City), Kah. Bond ^.——^^—^^100.60 Boston was $8,000 funding by the Mendenhall, as June. 20; 1946. chased Dated July 1, Due $1,000 from July 1947 ta 1956, inclusive.- The' the First* of be received until 1:30 p.m. on Bank,V Merchants National Bank, KANSAS that Price Bid , Boston i at the Town Treasurer's office*. • highest bidder Michigan Corp. housing notes. 1951 inclusive. Each Reoffered—Sealed be veterans Due x -'v:'"; Bonds will 10,000 not were sold. notes. ; 1946. Dehdinination $1,000. Aug. 15 from 1947 to-1951 inclusive: - of¬ were 1 ;; % Dated Aug. notes. from. 1947 on A Bonds Not Sold—It is stated by ; the Town Clerk that $9,000 2% street construction 18,300 water; mains . 17,000 certificates of indebtedhess* as Is# Due June lj 1947. T Sale consisted! of: Aug. on and bridge bonds. refunding bonds, as Is. Due June 1, in 1947 to 1951. Dated Aug^ 1, 1946; ; to 15 to 1956 inclusive site .. Woodbine, Iowa , Due p. 873 —were 23; by. the Town Clerk,, for the Webber, Jack¬ purchase of $10,000 coupon road & Curtis, of Detroit: $128,000 Whiting, Bond Election—It is stated by Weeks & Stubbs, of Boston, as lSj the Secretary of the Board of Dis¬ at a price of 100.032, a basis of trict Directors that Monday# August 26, 1946. ■.Ac MASSACHUSETTS Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Due as follows: $375,000 on Aug. 1, 1964, and on Feb. and Aug. 1 in 1965 to approved June Oct. 1, lows: 1940. Due Oct. $100,000 in 1952 1 as and . fol¬ 1953, $200,000 in 1954 and ;$147,000 in 1955. > x 1967, $375,000 Feb. 1 and Aug. 1, Said bonds should be 1968 and $400,000 Feb. and presented Aug. 1, for payment at the 1969 and 1970. Registerable as to Guaranty, Trust Co., New York City. principal only. Principal and in¬ tiSy terest ceases on date called.1 terest payable at the State Treas¬ ^ , lr 14 ,4 , - t urer's office or at the National City Bidders for Bank of New York. said bonds shall specify the rate or rates of interest such bonds are to bear# Aug. payable? semi-annually? on 1 and Feb. 1 of each year. , . MONTANA Lewis and Clark No» 1 County Sch. Dint. (P. O. Helena), Mont* / W Bond Sale —The $112,000 site " bonds offered for sale on Aug. 15? /-v* 164, p/601-/*were^awarded to? Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood of; Minneapolis, as 1 V2sf at a price of 101.428,; according vtd" J;;P. ;McZ No bid of annum, or require more than one coupon for each semi-annual in¬ terest payment date. less than par and accrued interest, or not in conformity^^ with the nO'* tice; of sale; will be considered. The bonds will be awarded to the bidder which Reifying interest result in the Bride, District Clerk. Next best bid was an offer by J. M. Dain Co., of 101.071 for ti/2% bonds. Dated June V, 1946. Interest pay-, / & able J-D. rates lowest in¬ ;.Lk Montana State College (P. O. Kidder, Peabody & Co., and terest cost to the State, taking in¬ Bozeman), Mont, " ! County will furnish without cost Stone & Webster Securities Bonds Sold—it is reported to consideration as a deduction by to the purchaser, the approving / Corp., iointly-./-,^^^^IO0.170 from total interest cost to the ab¬ Treasurer B. Copping that $500,legal opinion of Grafton & Graf¬ Bankers Trust Co., Lake George (P. O. Erosa), Minn* solute maturity of the bonds the 000 Men's Dormitory Construction ton, of Louisville. The purchaser New York, and bonds have been sold;//;;/ Bond Sale—The $20,000 road premium bid, if any. will not be required to accept de¬ Harris Trust 1 & Savings JThe approving opinion of Chap¬ bohds^ Offered fo^sdle oh Aug. 13 * livery and make payment unless Bank, Chicago, jointly—.100.099 man & CutleA of Chicago, to the —v. 164 p. 738—were awarded td at the time of the delivery the .Bond Sale—The $40,000 water Guaranty Trust Co., the Stearns Cotmty State Bank of effect that • such bonds are valid above attorneys are able to state New York, supply bonds offered for sale On, and legally bidding; obligations of that in their opinion the bonds Albany, as l^s, at a price of 100.Aug. 19—v. 164, p. 873—were pur- ; Mercantile-Commerce Bank and interest thereon are exempt 105, a basis of about 1.23%. Dated the State payable solely as afore¬ Chased by ; the Security ~ State & Trust Co.; Si Louis, said, will be delivered to the pur¬ Bank of from Federal and State ad valorem Laidlaw & Aug.- I, 1946.- Due $2,000 from Co., Plentywood, ,aa 1 ae»: chaser without charge. Said bonds and income taxation under stat¬ W. E. Hutton Aug; 1,1949 to 1958, inclusive. In¬ cording to. Mayor G. E> Fulkersom &?Coi, and terest payable Fr-A. t Runner-up. will be issued and sold pursuant utes, regulations; and administra¬ .Weeden 8r$■:- ■ sm Coy jointlyv.^,100.059 Id the tive rulings. Enclose a certified First Boston Corp,, bidding was E; J* Prescott to* Chapter 186, Laws, of Missis¬ & Co., offering 100.035 for 1.30% sippi, check for $5,000. 1946, and a resolution Lazard FrereS & Co., and Fair bury Sch, Dist. (P+O* adopted; by the State Bond Com¬ Blair & Co,, Inc., jointly—-100.051 bonds. J [tl;Fairbaty),: Neb. U/ ^ LOUISIANA mission, reference to which is Nashwauk, Minn. ■vfr.'V"f-^: "f v ;/"> ^ ; Bond Offering Fending — Al¬ Bonds Voted—At the Aug. 6 made for a more detailed descrip¬ MICHIGAN ;i Rapides Parish, Forest Hill though no definite offering date. election the following bond issue tion thereof. Enclose a certified has been Sch.Dist.Ko. IS (P.O. Ithaca, Emerson, Arcada, North scheduled as yet the proposals were approved: $37,000 check for 2% of the bonds bid for, Board of. Star and Newark Alexandria), La.A-A-i Education is said to have Townships sewer system and Bond Sale—The $45,000 semi¬ Fractional School District $20,000 water payable to the State Treasurer. decided to issue $285,000 construc¬ est . , >. , I:NEBRAik/|;||l||P . ■ - , annual sale on were sechool bonds - offered for Aug. 14—v. 164, p. 600 awarded to the No. t (P. O. IthaCa), Mich. Bond Sale—The $25,000 limied tax bonds offered for sale on ■ supply. r Sleepy Eye, Minn. Bond Sale—The $20,000 munic¬ Guaranty Bank & Trust Co. of Alexandria, Aug. "• 12—v. 164, 'p. 873—were ipal airport bonda offered for sale as lV2s, at a price of 100.222, a awarded to the Commercial Na¬ at auction on Aug. 6—v. 164 p. basis of about 1.45%. Dated Oct. tional Bank, of Ithaca. Dated 600—^were purchased by the First 15, 1946; Due $5,000 from Oct. 15, Aug. 1, 1946. Denomination $1,- National Bank, '. and the v State 1947 to 1955, inclusive; Second 000. These bonds are due on Aug. Bank, both of Sleepy Eye, jointly, best bid was an offer by Barrow, 1, as follows: $8,000 in 1947 and as VAs, at par. No other bid was Leary & Co., of 100.113 for V/2s. 1948, and $9,000 in 1949. The next received, according to the City highest bidder was Paine, Web¬ Recorder. Dated Oct. 1, 1946. Due MAINE ; V ster, Jackson & Curtis. f•• $4,000 from Oct/1, 1947 to 1951, , Falmouth Sch. Diet. (P. O. Portland), Me. Bond Issue of $120,000 sehool construction proposed! ■ - that bids wili<be received until Sept. 2, at 10 a.m. by O. Buchanan, Clerk of the* Board of Supervisors, for the purchase of the following school bonds aggregating $45,000: $25,000 Brandon Construction School District, and $20,000 Steen's Creek Construction School Dis¬ ^ trict bonds. 1 • Interest payable A-O. County (P. O. Simpson County Supervisors Dist. Union (P. O. Caledonia, R. F. Clemens), Mich ' No. 3 (P. O. Mendenhalt),' D.)> Sale—The following bonds >•;/3;./ Minn. Miss, i [-v\. Mt. Proposed—Issuance bonds has been inclusive. Macomb .L County Sch. Dists. (P. O. tion bonds. ^ Brandon), Miss. Gordon Sch.. Dist* (P.; 0* Gerdtm)^ ' Bond; Offering—It is reported Neb. ' ^ Rankin ... . Bond and certificates amounting $145,000 and offered for sale to on Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until 2 p. m. on Aug. A Bonds Sold—It is stated by W. E,> Jones, Chancery Clerk, Bonds Sold-It is stated by the: Secretary of the Board of Educa¬ tion that / $20,000 / construction bonds were awarded Bank^ and the / Gordon State Bank, both of Gordon, jointly, as l%s, at par. Due '/ in 10 years, optional iJ 1 t . i ■ < L is f i "if after, five ' years. •; -* Wymore, Neb. /;/'//; Bond Election on Sept. sider an 10 At — an the voters of issue that ming pool bonds, J'/fi { recently to the First National • j : •••: / election will con¬ $15,000 swim¬ /.•[-/•"v;/ .•/ »:'• / r. p ■■ ■; v ' i "' '"14 1 - * t.- . ? *-V<L /,? ./.- .-4 *.*, rr , Volum/164;/Number~4519*//^*^^7^'^ , \ i. *4 }■ NEW HAMPSHIRE^ :■J■ i U 1eqtiippin£ jh,« period: RipleyJ: N.- Y. ... r» 1131 ..t'-AJ.-il r NORTH DAKOTA s*k : '< hl^N^ Proposed Bond Isme-The dis- trict may decide to construction bonds. issufe-$150,000 of, jprobable usefulnesa /of which Bond Offering—Sealed be received until 2 p.m. f20/^ Th,e aRp^,vi'Igt?piP- bids will (DST), on ionofVandewater; Sykes & Heck Aug. 30, by Clarence A. Patterson, le^: of New. York, will be .fur¬ nished ; to. the purchaser without Town inn nf Vand'>wa,pr! Svkps * H«**- Supervisor, for the pur¬ chase of $16,000 coupon or regis¬ cost. Enclose a certified eheefcrfor, tered road bonds. Meredith^ N.H, ' Interest rate is BondSale^AnVlssueof-$33,000i $930, payable to the ^Di^rict; >p ^ > not to exceed 5%, payable M-S. * 'V?i .public Improvement bonds was; Denom. $500. Dated Sept. ,1, 1946. \ Cheektowaga (P. Q. Cheek\ -purchased recently by Kenneth Due on Sept. 1 as follows: $1,500 towaga), N. Y. :B. Hill fa Co., - of Boston, as IVz s.i in 1947 to 1954, and $2,000 in 1955 .Dated May 1,4946 and due $3,000 ^ Bond! !Sale--^nie $6^00 bonds, and 1956. Rate of interest to be .on May 1 from 194? to 1957 in¬ offered Aug. 15—v. 164, p, 874— in a multiple of %• or. one-tenth clusive. Interest M7N. were awarded to the Marine Trust Of 1%, and must; be the same for1 all of the bonds. Principal and in¬ Penaccok-Boscawen Water Precinct Co., of Buffalo, as 1.40s, at a price of 100.156, a basis of about 1.34%. terest payable at the Marine Trust (Pi O. Penacook), N. \ Sale consisted of: *' ; Co., of Buffalo. Said bonds are Bonds Soldr^An 'issue of $6 000 issued pursuant to the Constitu¬ water works improvement bonds $4,200 Unionvaie road, bonds.: Due tion and statutes of the State, in¬ on July 1 from 1947 to 4951 was sold recently to F. W. Home inclusive. ■/v'-v ..'-s cluding among others the Local & Cq., ~qf Cortcordj as i^s. Dated 2,200 'Maryvale road bonds/Due Finance Law for construction of :4uly lj 1946. /Ekie: $1,000 on July on July 1 from 1947 to ;1951 rpads; the period of probable use;1 from-1947 to 1952 inclusive!. In-? inclusive. ♦' *;/ . > f fulness of which is 10 years. The ]terest J-4. Legality approved by will ;be deii^dred at New .Each issue- is dated July 1, l946i'Wairren, Wilson * &-* :Wiggin of secorid high bid of 100.10 for 1.40s York, New York, or at such other ^Manchester. place as may be agreed with the was made by the Manufacturers Rochester, N. H. purchaser, about Sept. 10, 1946. Bond is & Traders Trust Co., of Buffalo.; The ajpproving opinion of Vande'icOiial ; h<;"^CvV-\: Clarkstown and Orangetown possible that the city may issue water, Sykes & Heckler, of New $50,000; equipment bonds. ; J ' ^on»iSeh^^tii,^Nol 8 (P. O. York, will be furnished. Enclose a •••'' > ij?! ■ ■ ■ • - . . v 3 A.\~ — A. * • - . >*• - Nanuet), N. Y. Weare„N.H, •.Bond Saie-^The $14,000 coupon Sale—An issue' of $8,500 V Bond bonds." offered for sale on 20 —v. 164, p. 874 — were way Aug. awarded to fertifie<J check for $320, payable to the Town. the upon a different rate of interest than.,'above specified, the bonds will be awarded to the * highest bidder offering not less than par First ' National Bank, > of Minot, as 1.30s, at a price of 100.037, a basis of about 1.293%. Interest payable J-D. These and accrued interest, based the lowest rate of interest upon Prin¬ dated Sept. 1, 1946. De¬ cipal and interest payable at the nomination $1,000. Due Dec. 1, County Treasurer's office. Said from 1947 to 1960. The next high¬ bonds are issued for the purpose are est bidder E. was Co./ for 1.40s, at 312, 1 '' ■ J; 7 Prescott 8t of price of 100.- a • • , , • . OHIO providing funds for refunding certain, callable ■ for called be , 1946. Of " bonds which will said bonds be received until noon (EST), on Sept. 13, by the City Auditor, for the purchase of $250,000 electric light and power plant' and system represent incurred indebtedness Bond Offering—Sealed bids will Oct. 1, approxi¬ payment mately $3,089,022.77 Barea, Ohio C,; ,.1. - I^ncer>o'ssible-It • multiples thereof. Differ¬ be bid, but split rate.jfeids will not be consid¬ ered. If bids are received based or ent interest rates may (P. O. Minot),'N. D. f Bond Sale—The $179,000 high¬ s „ ' V-.-• Ward County 1% r a an prior to Jan. 1, 1931, and the remainder of said bonds represent an indebted¬ incurred ness between 3 Jan. >1, Jan. 1, 1934.. Coupon, bonds will be furnished; With the extension, First Mortgage Rev¬ privilege of registration' by the enue bonds. Interest rate is not td owner as to principal only, or con¬ exceed 1%%, payable M-S. Dated vertible into fully registered Sept. 15, 1946. Denomination $1,- bonds. The proceedings > incident 000. Due Sept. 15, as follows $12,- to the proper authorization of 000 in 1947 to 1956, and $13,000 in these bonds have been, taken un¬ 1957; to 1966. Bonds maturing der the direction of Squire, Sand¬ after Sept. 15,1951, are callable as ers & Dempsey, of Cleveland, a whole or. in part in the inverse 193L and whose approving opinion will be Smtthtown, St. James Water equipm'enr bonds was sold re^- Or.xegistered school bonds offered order- of their noaturity; On said furnished. / Enclose a - certified cently to F. W.iHOrne *& Co;, 01 for sale on Aug. 19—v. 164 p^lOOl District (P. O. Smithtown date or oiv any interest payment check for 1% of the bonds bid for, Concord,• as,-1 %s.. Dated- June lU—were,awarded to Johp CiClark date thereafter, JZrdncWN. Y. at par and ac¬ payable to the County Treasurer. Bond Sale—The $315,000 cou¬ 1946. 'Due June 1, as: follows: |& Co.^-o£^Newi York;^^as4;20S,^-at a crued interest plus a premium of "$1,500 in ; 1947 and $1,000 from { price of 100.174, a basis of about pon or ^registered water works IV2 % of Lima, Ohio[-:i-:^}'<\;^l''.-/ par if called on or before Interest 1.155%. Dated Sept;. 1, 1946. Due system bonds offered for sale on .1948 to 1954 inclusive. Bond : Sale—The. :$250,000 Me¬ Sept. 15, 1956, and at par plus ac¬ J-D. Legality approved by War- $2^00 from Sept. 1, 1947 to 1953, Aug. ^20—-v. 164, p. 1002—were crued interest if called thereafter. morial Hospital bonds offered for inclusive. Tilney & Co., offered a awarded to a syndicate composed ren, T/Vllson & Wiggin 'of Man¬ Rate of interest to be in "mul¬ sale on Aug. 20—v. 164, p. 739— of C. J. Devine & Co., Francis I. price of 100.13 for 1^% bonds. chester.:/ " ■t .-I •" were awarded to McDonald & Co;, tiples of % of 1%. No split rate of As, CO-, and Tilney & Co., bids will be received. Cleveland, and Braun, Bos¬ No bids Clarkstown, Valley Cottage Fire^ NEW JERSEY alp of New York, as 1.60s, at a Dist. (P. Or Valley for less than par and accrued in¬ worth & Co., Inc., jointly, as 114s, Cottage), N. Y. Ocean T wp. (P.'O.Oahhttrst), N. /, ^^-49» a basis of about terest. at a price of 100.322, a basis of The proceedings author¬ Bond Offering-7-It • is stated by 1.56%. Dated June 1, 1946. Due Bonds Authorized—The Town-r about 1.19%, Dated July 1, 1946. izing the ; issuance of said bonds, Mary Harvilik, District Treasurer, on June 1 in 1947 to Due $12,000 on April 1, and $13,1985; the last ship Committee is said, to have including the Indenture of Mort¬ that the Board of Fire Commis¬ maturing $180,000 bonds to be 000 on Oct/ 1; in 1947 to 1956, in¬ passed oil final reading an ordigage, ^11 be preparedby Peck, sioners lyill receive sealed bids optional on or after June 1, 1965. nance calling for the issuance of Interest payable A-O. Shaffer and Williams, of Cincin¬ clusive. until 2 p.m. (DST), on Aug. 26, The nmner-up bid was a joint The next highest bidder was Hal$100,000 road; improvement and nati; whose opinion approving the for the purchase of $6,500-coupon offer by the Marine Trust Co. of drain construction bonds. sey, Stuart & Co.; offering 100 : ® . , ^ ' - or Orange, N, J. . registered fire apparatus bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed :5.%:, $32,000 coupon payable F-A; Denomination $!,or registered general improvement 300. To be dated oh or about Aug, bonds offered for sale on Aug. 20 30, 1946/ Due $1,300 on Aug. 30 Bond Sa)e—The • 164, p. 873—were awarded to in 1947 ta 1951> inclusive. A certi¬ MacBride, Miller & Co, Of New¬ fied cheek for $130, payable to -5—v. Buffalo, R. D. White & Co., and Roosevelt & Cross, a bid of 101.06 for 1.70% bonds. able J-D. , Interest pay¬ * J , TriboroVgh Bridge and Tunnel validity of said bonds will be fur¬ nished to the without cost. successful bidder The City will Authority, N. Y. - price of 100.136. garage • _ about 1.12%. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. . t - . r % ; Shaker Heights, Ohio • t pay the cost of printing the bonds, Bond Offering—E. P. Rudolph; Enclose a certified check for $5,^ Director of Finance, will receive 000, payable to the City. sealed bids until noon on Sept. 9 Bluff ton, Ohio Bond Offering Pending — Al¬ the: District Treasurer;; must acr Bonds Sold—An issue of $125,though estimates of the probable .'a basis of about 1.215%. Dated company the bid. The interest rate cost 000 electric light bonds was sold have not as yet been made Sept. 1, 1946. Due $4,000 on Sept. is to be stated in multiples of oneto Stranahan, Harris & Co., of P«Wic, it is said that the Au¬ 1 from. 1947 to 1954, inclusive1. tenth of 1%, and must be the thority will place an issue of Toledo, as 2s, at a price of 100.'Interest payable M-S. The next same for all of the bonds. Princi¬ a basis of about 1.956%. bonds on the market in the near 244, highest bidder was B. J. Van Ingen pal and interest payable at Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Interest F-A. tl^e Co., Inc.,! offering 100.06 for District Treasurer's office. Said future, to finance the construc¬ Due Aug, 1, as follows: $5,000 in tion of a seven-story parking bonds areata be issued pursuant .1%% bonds. 1947 to 1950, $6,000 in 1951 to to the provisions of section 57 at the Battery end of 1958, $7,000 in 3L959 to 1965, and West field Sch'.' Dist (P. O* WestManhattan Island. ' of the Local Finance Law; and are field X,:N.:Jp $8,000 l'm 1966. Londs maturihi Wettchester County (P. O. White Bond Sale-^-The $130,000 coupon general obligations of the District, Aug. 1, 1952 and thereafter, re¬ * payable from unlimited ad valo¬ ^Plains), N. Y. deemable prior to maturity Aug. -or registered school bonds offered Bond Sale—The following cou¬ rem taxes upon real property in 1, 1951 and thereafter. Principal ■for sale on Aug. 20—v. 164, p, 873 pon or registered bonds aggregat¬ said district, and interest payable at the Na¬ '—were awarded to B. J. Van In¬ ing $560,000, offered for sale on tional Bank of Lima, Lima. Le¬ gen & Co; of New York, as 1.15s, East Williston, N. Y. Aug. 21—v. 164, p. 1002—were gality approved by Peck, Shaffer 'at a price of 100.16, a basis of ed to tlle -County Trust Co. Bond Sale The $14,000 land : & ark,, as l%s, at a 315 for also — Williams, of Cincinnati. of White for the purchase of $75,000 series "2", 114%, refunding of 1946, cou¬ pon bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1946: These bonds Denomination $1,000. due $25,000 Oct. 1,1950 to 1952. may bid for a different rate of interest in multiples of 14 are Bidders of multiple thereof. Each principal amount of bonds bid' > for. Said bonds are issued for the purpose 1%, bid of or must stater the refunding bonds a heretofore like . of amount issued and now outstanding and about to mature, and issued under the author¬ are ity of the laws of Ohio and of the Uniform Bond certified check Act. for Enclose $750, ;a payable Plains, as 0.90s, at a price to the City. acquisition offered Aug. 16 —v. $10,000 from Sept. 1, 1948 to of 100.13, a basis of about 0.85%: Brunswick Local Sch. Dist,, (P. O. I960, inclusive; Interest payable 164, p. 874—were awarded to the OKLAHOMA Brunswick), Ohio-: South Shore Trust Co., of Rock; $180,000 park bonds. Due on Sept. J M-S^ The runners-up in the bid¬ Bond Sale The $113,000 im¬ ville Centre, as 1.10s; at a price of Mangum Sch/ Dist. (P. O. Y* • ^ * jjn to 1951* inclusive: v ding were as follows: par. Dated 380,000 county airport improve¬ provement bonds offered for sale Mangum), Okla; :-'V Aug. 1, 1946 and For 1.20% Bonds on Aug. 16—v. 164, p. 739—were Bonds •: Offered —^ Sealed bids ment bonds.. Due on Sept. 1 due- Aug; *1, as follows: $2,000 Coffin & Bum—u-/—--->100.20 awarded to Ryan, Sutherland & were received until 1 in 1947 to 1951, inclusive. from 1947 to 1950 inclusive, and Aug. 22, by I. ; Halsey, Stuart & Co.__-—100.178 Co., of Toledo, as l%s, at a price WV Cunningham, Clerk of the $1,000 .from; 1951 to 1956 inclu¬ Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Interest of J.-S. Rippel & Co., and 100.846, a basis of about 1.33%. Board of Education, for the pur¬ sive. Other! bids: payable M-S. Second best bid was Dated C. C. Collins & Co.; July 1, 1946. Due on April chase of $12,000 transportation Bidder Int. Rate Rate Bid an offer of 100.261 for Is, sub¬ " and Oct. 1, from 1947 to 1956, in¬ jointly 100.13 Tilney & Co.. 1—^ 1.20ft 100.007 equipment bonds. Due $2,000 in mitted by the National City Bank Nassau County Trust Co., B ra u n, Bosworth & Co., Inc., clusive. Interest payable A-O. 1949 to *1954, inclusive. of New York, while third high Mineola IY*% and ! Next behest bid was an. offer, by Ct P. Childs & 06., and / Miami Sch. Dist., ' Okla. 'Xaidlaw 8c Co., jointly 100.12; Sherwood & Co., Jointly— 1.30 ft 100.15 was a bid of 100.159 for Is, ten¬ Fahey, Clark & to., of 100.779 for dered by the Harris Trust & Sav¬ Bonds Purchased—-An issue of Kidder, Peabody & Co.—-100.119 George B. Gibbons, k iy2s. Other bids: ings Bank of Chicago. ;'Co.; Inc..; l.40ft 100.16 Rate of, Pre$200,000 construction bonds, au¬ Bidder Interest* mium thorized at the election held on 5 NEW YORK Wilson, Newfane, Porter and J. A. White & Co: IV2 ft: $809 Plattsburgh, N. Y. ;: I Cambria, July 23, was purchased by the Central Sch, Dist.; Stranahan, Harris & Co._ Brookhaven Fire District (P. O. 661 :■& V/2% Bond Sale—The $118,000 bonds First National Bank, of Miami, at I (P> O. Wilson), N. Y. Reusch & Co 294 Fox, l%ft Brookhaven), N. Y, Offered Aug. i6—v. 164, p. 874-r a net interest cost of 1.48%. Bond Offering—James C. Con- Provident Savings Bank Due - — • • • , •<•■ • - - • Offering—Sealed bids will were awarded to Hemphill, Noyes nell, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬ (DST), on & Coi, Of New York, as Is, at a cation, will receive sealed bids Aug. 29, by Thomas F. Lyons, Dis- price of 100.218, a basis of about until 3 p.m. on Aug. 30 for the trict Treasurer, for the purchase 0.952%. Sale consisted of: purpose of Bond "be ' : of ' received until 3 p.m. $46,500 fire house registered 1946 bonds. Interest coupon of or exceed 4%, payable Denominations $1,000 and Dated Sept: 1, 1946. Due rate is not to M-S. • V $325. < $2,325 on Sept. 1 in 1947 to 1966. interest to be in multiples one-tenth of 1%, and must be the same for all of the bonds. Principal and interest payable at the Bellport National Bank, Bellport. Said bonds are to be issued pursuant to the Constitution and Statutes of the State, including among others, the Town Law; and -i the Local Finance law;, for the Rate of of V4 or , - ' purpose > of {, constructingand $75,000 school coupon $47,000 school " bonds. Due on or registered bonds, not exceedJuly 1 from 1<947= to 1951 in- ingy5% interest. Dated Oct. 1, . . elusive, j; n: 71,000 street improvement bonds. Due on July 1 from 1947 to 1946. Denomination $1,000. These & Trust Payne, = & 589.50 Newkirk, Okla. Jackson Curtis —I3/*ft 588 Braun, Bosworth & Co.__ l%ft 350 Braun, Bosworth & Co.— I%ft 350 Cuyahoga County (P. O. Cleveland), Ohio -Bond Offering — Sealed bids in£?S ?.re due Dec* L in 1947 to Rate of interest to be in will multiples Clerk I960. l3Aft Company Webber, be received until 11 Bonds Voted—At - recent elec-r a tion the voters are said to have^ approved the issuance of $85,000 electric light system bonds. OREGON Clackamas Countyj a.m. Oali Lodge f F. J. Husak, Water Dist. (P. O. Portland), Ore. / Bond Offering—Sealed bids will of County 1 Principal and interest pay- Commissioners, for the purchase be received until 5 p.m. on Sept.' Each issue is dated July 1, 1946. able at the Niagara County Na- of Other bids: by Dan Birkemeier, District $1,900,000 coupon /refunding 3, tional Bank & Trust Co., Wilson. bonds, to bear 3% interest. De¬ Secretary, Bidder for j the r purchase of Int. Rate Rate Bid General obligations of the Dis- nomination $1,000. Dated Sept. Tilney & Co. $47,006 0.90ft; ; ^ 1, $365,000 general obligation bonds. ; •;-.-v vr71,000. :% ift 100.06 trict. The approving opinion of 1946. Interest payable A-O. Denomination $1,000. Dated Oct. Wood, Struthers & Co._.' 1.10ft 100.229 Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of Due $190,000 April and Oct. ,1, 1, 1946. Due on July 1, as follows: Halsey, StuaW & Co.— 1.10 ft' 100.123 1956 inclusive. of or one-tenth of (EST), on Sept. 5, by of the Board . Sherwood George & & B. Co. and . . 7 Gibbons Co., jointly—1.10 ft Marine Trust V ..y 100.06 Co.; of ,H 'r.'-f;*'J Buffalo, and.R. D, : white & co._-:_^---_/-;i.20ftv 100.23' New York 1947 to ; mitted the City, will be furnished purchaser without cost. Enclose a certified check for $1,500, payable to the District Treas¬ urer. - 1" to 1951,- Bids may be at is different provided, terest, where a a rate sub¬ of however, in¬ that fractional rate of interest $10,000 in 1952 in to 1950 1954, to 1951, $11,000 $12,000 in 1955 to 1958, $13,000 in 1959 to 1961, $14,000 in 1962 to 1964, $15,000 in bid, said fraction shall be % of | 1965 to 1967, $16,000 in 1968 and v 1132 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1969, $17,000 in 1970 to 1972, $18,000 in 1973 and 1974, and $19,000 in 1975. All bonds matur¬ ing after July 1, 1955, shall be subject to call and redemption at Enclose par, plus accrued interest, on any interest bearing date ori or after City Council, is said to have ap¬ proved recently the issuance of $300,000 public r improvement, equipment purchase ; and recrea¬ , July 1, 1955, on 30 days' notice. Bidders to name The terest. the rate of in¬ will furnish District the legal opinion of Teal, Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Kelly of Portland, at its expense. Enclose a certified check for $7,300. Forest , . Y.' 000. Issuance tional bonds, " ' " : , Pending —The r u ' Humboldt, Tenn. These bonds, are due Aug. 1, follows: $1,000 in 1947 to 1949, as V- ■ foUows: $3,105,192 baseball park, /library, armory and stadium; $2,^. Authorized—The 4 City $2,000 in 1950 in 1964 Bonds Johnstown, Pa, > Bond Council is said to have passed an ordinance calling for the issuance $120,000 3% building bonds. Denomination $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Due $6,000 from Aug. 1, 1947 to 1966, inclusive, 1 Interest payable F-A. of to 1963, and $3,000 250,006 school system.,. t to 1966. Optional on Aug. 1# 1956. Principal and interest payable at the Dallas National 'fv Pullman,* Wash.V : r; • Bank, Dallas. Legality approved Bonds Sold—Frankie Allen, City by McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of j Clerk, has announced that $120,-* Dallas. . i|i||||?m8HINOT ,, : '•K - 000 water works >"l\ V'.Vf -•»'V-i age Morrisville, Pa. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will TEXAS Bond Sale—The $45,000 coupon * 1 improvement be received until 8 p.m. Edinhurg, Texas bonds offered for Bonds Voted—At the Aug. 12 Aug. 20—v, 164, p. 875— election the voters authorized an were awarded to the Morrisville issue of $500,000 sewer system im¬ Bank as iy4s, at a price of 101.00, on Bond Sale—The $300,000 water system bonds offered for sale on a basis of about 1.01%. Dated Aug. 12 — v. 164, p. 875 — were Sept. 1, 1946. Due from Sept. 1, purchased by the First National 1947 to 1961; bonds maturing in Bank of Portland, the only bid¬ 1952 to 1961, becoming callable der, as 2%s, at par. Dated Aug. 1, on Sept. 1, 1951. Interest payable 1946. Due on Aug. 1, 1947 to 1983; M-S. Second highest offer was a optional on and after Aug. 1, 1956. bid by C. C. Celling^ & Co., of Jefferson County Union Sch.Dist. 100.77 for 1%% bonds. No. 1 (P. O. Madras), Ore* Paxtaug, Pa. Bond Sale — The $92,000 school provement revenue bonds. Goodrich Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. yGoodrich), Texas Bond Sale — The bonds on Sept. 12, by R. W. Evans, City Secre¬ tary, for the purchase of the fol¬ lowing bonds aggregating $230,- 000: $30,000 airport bonds, ; 50,000 aggre¬ Due 000 in 1969 and 1970. sewer in 1951 to revenue and sew¬ treatment plant bonds were sold at a price of par, as follows: For $84,000 maturirig July 1, $4,4 000 in 1948 to 1953, $5,000 in 1954 to 1965 as 2s, and $36,000 matur¬ ing $6,000 July 1, 1966 to 1971 as IY2S. Interest payable J-J. The next highest bid was 100.10, for $59,000, Ms, and $61,000, 2s. Uvalde, Texas ' sale Grove, Ore. certified check for $6,- a 500, payable to the Township, Monday, August 26, 1946f $15,- ? Spokane bonds. Due $2,000 1954, and $3,000 in County Sch. Dist. No. f Orchard Park 143 (P. O. y; : Spokane), Wash. gating $66,000, offered for sale on y .1955 to 1968. Bond Sale—The $136,000 school Aug. 16 — v, 164, p. 876 — Were 150,000 street bonds. Due as folawarded to Roe & Co;, of Sari bonds offered for sale i on Aug. V lows: $3,000v in, 1951; $2,000 12—v. 164, p. 876—were awarded Antonio, at a price of 100.045, a in 1952;. $8,000, 1§53; $2,000, net interest cost of about to the Seattle First National Bank, 2.88%, 1954 and 1955; $4,000, 1956; of Seattle, as l%s, at a price,»of divided as follows: $6,000, 1957 and 1958; $9,000, Bond Offering—Sealed bids will 100.10. Dated Aug. 1, 1946. De¬ $60,000 school house bonds, of 1959, and $12,000 in 1960 to be received until 7 p.m. (EST), nomination $1,000. r These .boridsl which $14,000 are 2^4s, matur¬ 1968. on Aug. 23, by. Hobart Acker, are due over a period of 20 years ing on Sept^ 1; $1,000 in Interest rate is not to exceed Borough Secretary, for the pur¬ after date. The next highest bid¬ 1947 and 1948, and $3,000 in chase of $12,000 coupon improve-? 3%, payable A^O. Dated Oct. 1, der was the State of N1949 to 1952,; the remaining Washington, 1946. These bonds were approved merit bonds. - Interest rate is riot for l%s, at a price of par. ? $46,000 are 3s, due on Sept. at cthe election siheld^ to exceed 2%%, payable M-S. De¬ pm Aug.,; 3, ;1; $4,000 in 1953, and $7,000 Principal and interest WEST VIRGINIA nomination $1,000. payable at Dated Sept. a place preferred by the pur¬ 1, 1946. Due $3,000 from Sept. Huntington, W. Va. 6,000 refunding bonds as Syfcs. chased. It is the intention of the 1947 to 1950. Bids will be re¬ Bonds" Defcated-4-At the elec^ Due $1,000 on Sept. 1 in ;1947 City Council^td/sellwthe bonds at ceived for the entire issue at any tion held on Aug. 6 the voters re¬ to 1952, inclusive. the lowest interest cost that will one rate of interest, but no bid jected a proposal calling for the Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Interest bring a price of approximately, combining two different rates will issuance of $750,000 airport borids. payable M-S. Second best bid was but not less than par and accrued be accepted. Registerable as to It is considered, possible that a an offer on 2V2s and 3s, submitted interest. Bidders are required to principal only, y Said bonds and $630,000 issue of airport bond3 name a rate or combination of the interest thereon will be pay¬ by the First of Texas Corp., of may be submitted for a Vote, ac¬ San Antonio. two "rates with their: bid which able without deduction for any cording to report. > * is nearest par and accrued inter¬ tax or taxes, except succession or Memphis, Texas est.Any i rate or rates named WISCONSIN inheritance taxes, now or here¬ Bonds Sold—An issue of $15,must be in multiples of Ys of 1%. after levied on assessed thereon 000 2Vz% municipal airport site Belvidere (P. O. Alma), Wis. Alternate bid$ are requested on under any present or future law purchase bonds, authorized at the Bonds Sold—The $35,000 high¬ bonds with option of redemption of the ; Commonwealth, all; of election held on June 21, was sold 10 years from their date. The way improvement bonds offered which taxes the Borough assumes recently to local banks. Dated City will furnish the printed for sale on Aug. 15—v. 164, p* and agrees to pay. These bonds July 11946. Denomination $750, 740—were awarded at a net in¬ are issued subj ect to the favor¬ These bonds are due $750 July 1, bonds# a copy of the proceedings, the approving opinion of any terest cost of about 1.15%. Dated able opinion of Weiss & Rhoads, 1947 to 1966. Principal and inter¬ market attorney and will deliver Sept. 1, 1946. -Due $5,000 from of Harrisburg, and will be de¬ est (J-J) payable at the First Na¬ the bonds to the bank designated Sept. 1, 1947. to -1953, i iqcl. ^ Inter¬ livered to the purchaser only if tional Bank, Memphis. - " \ est payable M*S» / by the purchaser without cost to and after. the proceedings au¬ him. It is anticipated that deliv¬ Novice, Texas Kimberly, Wis. thorizing the issuance y thereof Bonds Not Sold—It is stated by ery can be effected on or before Bond Offering—It is stated that have been approved by the De¬ the City Secretary that the $25,- Oct. 20, 1946. Enclose a certified Paul A. Lochschmidt, Village partment of Internal Affairs. En¬ 000 not to exceed 5% water works check for $4,600, payable to the Clerk, will offer for sale at public • close a certified check for 2% of system bonds offered on Aug. 19— City. auction on Aug. 26, an issue of the face amount of the bonds, pay¬ v. 164, p. 604—were not sold as $65,000 2%% water softener sys¬ able to the Borough Treasurer. VERMONT there ; were; no bids received. tem improvement bonds. Denomi¬ Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due on Sept, Fair Haven School District., Vt. Radnor Township Sch. Dist. (P. O. nation $1,000. Due $5,000 ori 1 in 1947 to 1971, inclusive. In¬ Bond Issud Proposed—Issuance March 1 in 1948 to I960, inclu¬ Wayne), Pa. terest payable M-S. of : $150,000 Principal and interest schoolconstruction sive. Bond Sale—The $150,000 school Parker County (P. O. Weatherbonds has been proposed. (M-S) payable at the office of the bonds offered for sale on Aug. 12 . < —v. 164, p. 739—were awarded to ford), Texas Village Treasurer. The bonds will Rutland, Vt. Bonds Sold—It is stated by J. be awarded to the highest re¬ Stroud & Co. and Schmidt, Poole Purchaser—In connection with & Co., both of Philadelphia, joint¬ B. Banks, County Judge, that $50,sponsible bidder at not less than the sale of the $75,000 temporary par. ly, as 1.20s, at a price of 101.771, 000 hospital, Series of 1946 bonds were purchased recently by the loan notes at 0.60% discount—v. a basis of about 7,069%; Interest Racine, Wis. First National Bank of Weather- 164, p. 1004—it is now reported by payable J-D. Dated June 1, 1946. Bond Offering—It is stated by Denomination $1,000. These bonds ford, as follows: $10,000 as IVzs, T, c P- ■" Roberts^ -City ^Treasurer, Frank J. Becker, City Clerk, that are due Dec. 1, in 1947 to 1975. due $5,000 in 1947 and 1948; the that the notes were awarded to he will 'receive both sealed and The remaining $40,000 as l%s, due the National Shawmut Bank- of next highest bidder was oral bids until Sept. 5, at 2 p.m., $5,000 in 1949 to 1956. Dated May Boston. Due on Oct. 18,1946. Halsey, Stuart & Co., for 1.20s,: at for the purchase of the following 1, 1946. Legality approved by W. a price of 100.688; bonds aggregating $1,500,000: VIRGINIA , P. Dumas, of Dallas. Wilkes-Barre Sch. Dist, (P. O. $800,000 street improvement Brodnax, Va. Wilkes-Bar re), Pa. Pecos, Texas bonds. Due on Aug. 1; $23,Bond Offering—Sealed bids will Bond Sale—The $150,000 street Bonds Sold—It is> stated that 000 in 1952, $31,000 in 1953 improvement bonds offered Aug, be received until 7:30 p.m. (EST), arid 1954, $44,000 in 1955^ and $125,000 improvement bonds were 13—v. 164, p. 876—were awarded on Sept. 4, by E. M. Crowder, purchased recently by the First $61,000 in 1956 to 1966. ^ ; to J. Li Wright & Co., and W. J. Clerk of the Town Council, for National Bank of Dallas, as l%s. 700,000 sewer bonds. Due on Lackey & Co., both of San An¬ the purchase of $50,000 2% cou¬ Aug. 1; $23,000 in 1952, $27,tonio, jointly. Bonds mature over pon water bonds. SOUTH CAROLINA Denomination 000 in 1953, $26,000 in .1954, a period of 25 .years; i'rt? $500. Dated April 1, 1946. Due South Carolina (State of) ; $39,000 in 1955, $53,000, 1956 on April 1 as follows: $1,000 in Rotan Sch. Dist., Texas to 1965, and $55,000 in 1966, u Bond Offering—The State High¬ 1947 to 1951, $2,000 in 1952 to 1961, Bond Issuance. Approved—The Denomination $1,000. Dated way Commission is said to have and $2,500 in 1962 to 1971. Bonds voted recently to offer for sale Board of Education recently au¬ Aug. 1, 1946. Interest rate is not maturirig ori or after April 1,1957, thorized the issuance of $258,200 to exceed 3%, payable F-A; stated $6,000,000 of bonds for the financ¬ will be redeemable at par and ac¬ in a multiple of lk ing of road construction on the school construction bonds. qf 1% , and no crued interest at the option of the bid shall specify more than one Department's $18,000,000 farm-toSan Antonio, Texas Town on April 1,1956, or any sub¬ market highway system. rate of interest which shall apply These High Bid Withdrawn — It is sequent interest - payment ^ date. to both funds would cover the financing issues, and no bid will be Principal and interest payable at of the first year's work in the stated that the high bid received considered for less than all of the No from the $5,700,0000 various pub¬ the Town Treasurer's office. bonds of both issues. All other three-year program. lic improvement bonds that were bid for less than all of the bonds Approved by the 1946 General things being equal, preference offered for sale on June 27, sub¬ will be considered. The purchaser will be given to the bid of par and Assembly, the program requires a must pay accrued interest from minimum expenditure of $6,000,- mitted by the syndicate headed accrued interest, or better, which by Dallas Rupe & Son of Dallas, the date of < the bonds to the date 000 per year for three years. It of delivery. The successful bid¬ specifies the lowest interest rate* an offer of 100.019, a net interest was pointed out that the issue Said bonds will be the direct gen¬ cost of about 1.68%, for $1,710,000 der will be furnished with the must be approved by Governor eral obligations of the City and Ransome J. Williams and State as Is, and $3,990,000 as l%s, has opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ are being issued subject to the been formally withdrawn. burn, of New York, that the bonds Treasurer Jeff Bates. Following approving opinion of Chapman are valid and binding obligations this approval the bonds will be and Spearman, Texas Cutler, of Chicago, which of the Town. Enclose a certified advertised and bids received. opinion will be furnished to the Bonds Publicly Offered—R. A. check for $1,000, payable to the successful bidder at the expense Underwood & Co., of Dallas, are Towri. • ,v SOUTH DAKOTA v-J/;; of the City. The successful bid¬ offering an issue of $40,000 3%% der shall furnish the printed bonds Vihorg, S. Dak. ^0; Roanoke,. Va. \;.00-,;: water works and sewer system at his own expense. ; Bond Issuance ^Reported—It is Bonds Voted—An issue of $10,- improvement and extension rev¬ A certified 1 1 bonds offered for sale on Aug. 19 875—were awarded to the First National Bank, of Port¬ 164, ; —v. p. bonds These land. due are on . $6,000 from 1, as follows: Sept. 1964 inclusive, and $8,000 in 1965. The next highest bidder was the United States National 1951 to Bank, Portland. Sch. Dist. No. 133 lane County (P. O. Eugene, Rbute No. 1), Ore. Bonds Sold—It is stated by the * school District Clerk that $20,000 awarded recently to the First National Bank of Eu¬ bonds " gene. were Denomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 1, 1946. Due $2,000 on Sept. 1 in 1948 to 1957; optional on Sept. 1, 1952. Fordyce & Co. was the in the bidding. xunner-up * County (P.O. Pendleton), Ore. Bond Sale Details—It is now Umatilla County Clerk that $450,000 road bonds sold to the First National Bank of Port¬ land—v. 164, p. 875—we're award¬ ed as 2VzS, at a price of 103.385, a basis of about 0.75%. Dated stated by the the Aug, 1, 1946. Due $150,000 on Aug. 1 in 1947 to 1949. Interest payable F-A. , ( 1 PENNSYLVANIA Ahington Twp. (P. O. Ahington), Pennsylvania ' Bond Sale—The $100,000 cou- I pon sewer bonds offered for sale ;• on Aug. 15—v. 164, p. 603—were awarded to Fauset, Steele & Co. of Pittsburgh, as 0.75s, at a price of 100.031, a basis o fabout 0.737%. 4' Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Due $20,000 ; on Aug, 1 in 1947 to 1951, inclut sive. Interest payable F-A. Runners-up in the bidding (both for "7%% bonds), were: Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., offering 100.201, and Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, bidding 100.41, while Schmidt, ? Poole & Co., offered 100.616 for . 1% bonds. • i Large), Pa. ; received until 8 p.m. on Aug. 26, (DST), by Alex Frazer, Jr., Township Secretary, for the pur¬ $325,000 Coupon township Denomination $1,000. 1,1946. Due on Sept. 1 as follows: $15,000 in 1948 to 1962, and $16,000 in 1963 to 1972. Bidders to name a single rate of chase of bonds. Dated Sept. : interest in : a multiple of one- The bonds will be sold to the highest responsible bidder subject to approval of the authorizing proceedings by*the eighth' of 1%. Department of Internal Affairs. No bid for less than par and ac¬ crued interest or for less than all of the bonds will be accepted. The purchaser will receive without charge the opinion of Burgwin & Churchill, of Pittsburgh, that the bonds are valid, general obliga¬ tions of the Township, payable from taxes levied on ( . . , Jefferson Township (P, O. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be ' all taxable , v , - • , real property within the Town¬ ship without limitation of rate or amount. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. are. The bonds 000 water bonds was registered as to pricipal only, at the Aug. 6 election. authorized enue bonds# series Of 1946. Aug, X, 1946. Dated understood that the city is plan¬ check for $20,000, payable to the Denomination $1,- ning to rissue $5,355,192 bonds, as City Treasurer, is: required..: ^ ^