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4-

MONDAY

Volume

Number 4617

166

New York, N. Y.,

General
RAILROAD
•

Affiliated Fund,
Ended

6 Months

Income

Expenses

(other

Interest

Inc.—Earnings—
1947

$728,467

$550,909

interest)

123,562

136,672

62,500

♦149,871

$542,405
436,806
1,416,774

$223,967
214,387
12,575,460

and

than

——

—_—

*

Extraordinary charge
inc.

Net

Dividends
Net

paid

♦Including

of securities

discount

STATEMENT OF

ASSETS

deposit

interest

AND LIABILITIES APRIL 30,

In

Receivable

for

investment

Receivable

for

capital

securities

stock

Total

payable and
taxes

accrued

expenses

—;—

.

for

investment

Payable

for

capital

__

(based on

maturing Oct.

15,

165,

and

banking house

of

carrying

investments

at

Income

of

1946,

Lazard

1947

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net

Deprec.

—

before

Prov.

market quo¬

taxes

$418,496
54,282

Freres

10,293
2,628

air freight,

mail,

&

Co.—V.

166,

U.

111,099
50,995

S.

S.

&

Corp.,

651,000

$1,057,151
995,507

_________

outstdg.

common

sh.'V

$1,016,891
796,406

$0.93

*

.

$1.12

2,275,038

Receivables

829,463

Inventories

434,140

805,582
406,566

166,

347,517

49.

p

(less

reserve)

U. S.

Treasury tax refund claims_
Deferred charges and
sundry assets

Investments—Subsidiaries
Alabama Great

Southern

RR.—Earnings-

1947

from

from

railway—

1946

$1,240,122

railway.

1945

$1,165,717

173,713

1944

$1,689,512

$1,933,094

544,612

52,806

37,759

96,408

7,850,640

6,955,470

11,084,230

772,615

4,127,991

935,104

$2,537,595

$1 ,346,127

—

from

Net

ry,

oper,

166,

income.,

693,411

142,821

877,013

796,406

$2.32

$1.37

SHEET

Profit
from
operations
before depreciation
Depreciation

In

167,562

125,897

189,522

$1,880,805

$1,682,803

$2,280,204

32,571

57,464

40,239

64,557

$1,808,700

$2,469,726

—

Dividends received from

income

div.,

1,922.097

Net

$1,867,259

$2,344,761

216,127

182,407

221,987

&

Common

24,393

500,000
$964,179

dividend
results
in

600,000

134,870

dividend

included

723,176

the

of

$974,573
134,870

$1,084,852
134,870

519,953

,_

NOTE—The

24,293

ex¬

taxes.

profit

Preferred

519,953

324,970

opertions

consolidated

exchange prevailing during

,

of

the

This

the respective

new

airline

record

the

first

January through

for

the

half

June,

amount

of

a

of

year

air
was

when

1947,

announced.

it

$1,317,058
134,870

324,970

subsidiaries have
the official rates of
periods.—V. 165, p. 2406.
at

cargo

set

flew

carried

by

this

by

commercial

corporation

13,914,422

*

a

ton-miles,

from

Airfreight

is

ton-miles flown this year through June
30, including
operations, totaled 8,011,028 ton-miles, a 392% increase over
period last year, according to F. D.
Miller, Director of Cargo
Sales.
Six-month 1946 figures show
1,627,714 ton-miles of airfreight
carried,
contract

the

(Stocks)
Exchange (Bonds)

________

York

Curb Exchange.

MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT

Boston

Stock

Company

Established 1922
89 BROAD STREET

Telephone.* HAnover 2-2600




NEW YORK
4, N. Y.
Bell Teletype: NY 1-878

cost

added

to
to

working
the

different

available

cost

meth¬

Consideration
on

least

at

fixed

for

is being given
part of the
redemption of
new
convertible
a

the

the

'

-

1947

in

1946

$250,867

$246,401

5,931

7,546

securities

1944

$265,936

34,026

17,452

income
misc.

1945

$244,669

47,290

,

■

$274,251
44,542
20,111

$253,947
21,834

$278,695

$313,226

17,606

51,549

20,111

12,969

18,033

$209,598

taxes

$212,002

$243,644
146,820

stock

61,891

Stock

intends

Exchange.

Stock

:

to

distribute

Toronto

regard

securities for the

bank

tributed
and

first

SHEET

to

six

AS

its

of

profits

months

OF

net

of

of

JUNE

com¬

company"

investment

$218,037

in¬

realized

1947.

30, 1947

$1,589,082;

capital

The

gain

dividend,

corporation

has

increase of 8

wage
The

liabilities,

$9,417;

se¬

net

Dr$6,920,827;

losses

total,

on

securities

$9,856,067.—~V.

sold

165,

contract,

signed

cents

which

an

also

an

Corp.—Wages Increased

agreement

hour,

it

provides

providing

was

announced

for

three

on

horizontal"

a

July 23.

paid

holidays a year,
extends the
company's contract with the International
Mine, Mill and
Smelter Worker's Union of
America, Local 414, to Dec. 1, 1948, with no
provision for re-opening by either
party,—V. 165, p. 3274.

36
37
38

,—

American Radiator &

39

Section

24
24

Exchange

Stock and Bond Averages

24

pany

now

in

duction

and

--

a

above

year

General Corporation & Investment News-Cover

and

State and City Bond Offerings

the

Foreign Exchange Rates

41

of

Federal

Banks

Condition Statement of Member Banks of
Federal Reserve System

41
.

44

the

previous

Mr.

Mueller

the

of

said,

balance

Mr,
of

a

result,

company

for

six

the

he
are

first

months

six

and

months

112.5%

of

over

this

the

said.

company's products
Mueller added:

our

domestic

com¬

States, the largest
said, the present rate of pro¬
higher than ever.

are

production

allocated

of

year

like

to the

was

perio4
United

heating

equipment
plumbing fixtures, less than 2Va%, is
shipped to customers below
Grande."—V. 165, p. 2542,

Rio

American Rolling Mill
Co.—Buys Add! Facilities—

The

44

of

As

bathtubs

of

98%

he

history.

sales

the

ago,

Almost

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices 44
Course of Bank Clearings...
43

its

Production

States,

Dividends Declared and Payable

Mueller, President, on July 21 announced
that the
employs 23,000 persons in the United

number

37%

50

Sanitary Corp.—Out¬

Theodore E.

42

.

Standard

put and Sales at Record High—

41

Transactions New York Stock
Exchange

Statement

accrued

loan

(due July 1,
1947), $3,025,770; secured bank loan
1, 1950), $2,000,000; common stock
(355,500 shares, no par),
option warrants, $585;
capital surplus, $9,796,540; undis¬
investment income,

American Potash & Chemical

36

36

Exchange—Curb
Over-the-Counter Markets

Condition

without

p.. 3045.

36

Stock

Reserve

of

$355,500;

35
_____

Exchange.

Curb

substantially all

88,625
the

as

investment

35

Exchange

Montreal Curb Exchange.
Toronto Stock Exchange,

88,625

"regulated

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable and

34

Stock

Stock

156,420

(due July

34

Stock

San Francisco

Montreal

sales

cured

34

;_

Exchange
Exchange
Exchange.
St. Louis Stock Exchange
Philadelphia

24
33

Cleveland Stock Exchange
Detroit Stock Exchange

Pittsburgh

62,120

142,200

dividend

$248,119
146,490

ASSETS—Cash in banks,
$550,142; accounts receivable for'bonds
sold, $3,000,446; accounts receivable for
securities sold,
$13,395; interest
receivable, $13,125; investment
securities, at cost, $6,278,958; total,
$9,856,067.

33

,___

Chicago Stock Exchange

Combined

&

end

the

provision has been made for
Federal income taxes,
has elected to be taxed as a

"The

Municipal Bonds

be

the

of

29

Exchange
Exchange.

Miscellaneous Features
SPECIALIST IN

be

would

before

excess

application

the

been

yet

for

accrued

BALANCE

.

qAllen

or

come.

on

same

FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY

would

for

underwriting

or

income
Preferred stock div

*

Transactions New York

it

available

in

improvement program.

has

♦Net

Page
;_
13

Stock Exchange

.

Cargo—*

an

date

received

rec'd

Total

Issue

Los Angeles Stock

881,4^3

foreign

statements

American Airlines, Inc.—Carries Record
Air
A

divs.

Exps., incl.
Interest

and

Baltimore Stock

Cincinnati

$1,938,269

subs.

income

profits

—

,

180,280

foreign

for

144,217

$1,644,459

deductions

cess

been

212,560

York

New York Stock
New

subsidiaries—

of

No

preferred

received

Divs.

1,722,749
21,618,176

26,774,810

•

New
$2,048,367

$1,399,328

Balance

Miscellaneous income

issue.

6 Mos. End. June
30—

Cash
Int.

Stock and Bond
Quotations

-1946-

funds

„

pany

Consolid't'd Company Consolid't'd

be

and

is

desirability

present

♦No

1,012,386

$1,507,954
108,626

would

replacement

preferred

stockholders

new

that

preferred

American European Securities
Co.—Earnings—

$63,853,590 >$59,079,978

Co.—Earnings-

Company

such

as

NOTE—Computed

-19476 Mos. End. June 30—

foreign

the

"Dec, 31,'46

^■■■—______•

American Bank Note

the

stated

was

present

_

49.

p.

convertible

common

that

carefully studying
carrying through these proposals.

Common

railway—

railway

new

the

it

the

a
as

,

9J5.5Q7

January 1-

from

Net

and

plant

—

Total

the

to

expected

by
so

($100 par),

offering of the stock.
If
conditions, appear unfavorable the call and the
proposed issue will be
postponed.
In that event,
any additional money
heeded
for
plant
expenditures ; and
for improving
our / working
capital position will be obtained
by borrowing. By the end of
June^
$3,000,000 additional funds had been
obtained on short-term bank
loans, and it is estimated if no
action on the call and the new
issue
is taken bank
loans will total between
$7,000,000 and $9,000,000 at
the year-end.—V.
165, p. 2921,

;

4,675,782

income—

and

stated

stockholders,

was

adopted
charter

stock

^preferred

1

.

also

to

it

redemption of the present preferred

the

the

11,263,593

1,518,133

consolidated—

was

mailed

favorable

called

subscription

It

proposed

127,335

_

3, 106,231

1,722,749

Other companies
Fixed assets
1

826,890

_

oper.

153,343

not

i

statement

seemed

be

The management
ods of

$6,589,275
$6,340,445
291,099 *
2,893,162
11,095,861
8,656,589
14,681,074
13,021,707
2,049,147
2,050,000
649,583
855,053

Treasury tax notes____

2,464,171

283,450
64,406

1947.

the

of

1946

825,000

BALANCE

proxy

would
offered for

capital

*

11

preferred

conditions

of

JUne 30,'47

1,842,538

June—

Prov.

if

the

stock

1, $94,000

i-,

$63,853,599 $59,079,978

only.

annual
meeting in April, the stockholders
majority the proposal to amend the
company's
200,000 shares of convertible

of

ASSETS—
Cash

879,038

♦Deficit.—V.

Pfd.

Life

366.

p,

13,374,988
11,544,483
12.804,285

13,897,463

authorize
In

;

COMPARATIVE CONSOLIDATED

-

oper. "income—

ry.

,

825,000

___;

the

large
to
'

investment

5,229,254
1,067,659

471,917

9,800,000
15,374,988
11,544,483

Creation of New
Preferred—Proposed Refunding—
Wm. B. Given
Jr., President, on July 22 said in
part:
At

Chicago;

Guardian
the

—

6,529,616
2,185,646
840,960 '
9,800,000

959,832

(98,000 shares)
(995,507 shares)—.

....

to

2.313,803
<

income

on

Total

^♦Company

1947—6 Mos.-

Can.

income

shares

per

2,611,121

ry.

Total

air

&

534,977

on

Canadian taxes

Capital surplus
Earned surplus

the

.

2,243,128

U.

railway—w
railway

Net

Other

5,309;

and

...

153.

p.

S.

514% preferred stock
Common stock

carried

tons.

Air

were:

166,

Tons

Co.—Earnings—

inc.

on

$364,012

71,058
25,609

U. S.

from

from

—V.

11,780.

$27,348,718 $19,565,889 $55,041,662 $35,
317,425

♦Company only.

1944

$361,663

$275,164
15,355
♦17,170

115,941

income—.

oper.

Net

From

carried

2,628.—V,

amortization

income

.Earns,

1945

.

&

&

for

Net

arnmgs-

1946

deprec.,

Canadian taxes

From Jan. 1—

Gross

tons

and

year's

1947—3 Mos.—*1946

____________

amortiz.

p.

Juho-4-''

Net

last

of

$3,000,000
6,499,067
2,777,766

accruals

U.

Reserves

(Including Canadian Subsidiaries)

sales

Common

Net

air express,

over

airfreight,

Period End. June 30—
Net

14,331
5,000,000

—

Akron Canton & Youngstown RR.

Gross

LIABILITIES—

&

$5,096,402

^50

Copy

a

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Notes payable to banks
Accounts payable and

of

and

equivalent to $4,06 per share on 5,025,322 shrs..
par value capital stk. outstanding^,^.
$20,394,002
3273.
-

$1.25

Gross

months

3,843;

5,099

291%

total

Reynolds Springs
Co., Jackson, Mich., and the
Insurance Co., New York.
He is a former partner In

10,075

—

assets

Gross

six

of

six-month

the

56,106

purchased-.-

stock reacquired-J——

promissory notes,

tations)

1

increase

15,890

———

—

securities

Total

of

year's

American Brake Shoe

Payable

—V.

contract

$25,490,404

Accrued

Net

express,

of

has been elected a member of the
board of direc¬
this corporation.
He is a former President of the
Continental
Trust Co., and was
formerly Vice-President of the National
City Bank with which he was
associated from 1916 until 1935.
Mr. Jackson is
also a director of the Old Ben
Coal

LIABILITIES—
Accounts

2.V!a%

air

of

ton-miles

James A. Jackson

171,589

_

the

Bank

46,945

sold

ton-miles

3,653,740

American Overseas
Airlines, Inc.—New Director-

54,500

sold

an

express,

529,705
,

2,356,344

and

increase over last year's six-month total of
included 3,571,809 ton-miles of air

mail,

latter

$24,687,665

dividends-.—:

mail,

94%

a

increase over last
included 4,225 air

1947

—

and

was

which

tors

for

air

airfreight,

7,166,mail, 1,967,316 tonof air express, and
1,627,714 ton-miles of airfreight.
Tons carried this
year, including contract freight, totaled
19,617, a

839,

-

demand

on

of
of

66%

Investments, at closing market quotations
Cash

ton-miles

ton-miles

INSURANCE

-

miles

expense
of $42,058 applicable to period.
out- of security profits and losses.
tBefore
of $48,591.

ASSETS—

Receivable

This

and

$48,591 paid
dividend paid

deducting

losses)

or

——

profit from sales

^Excludes

profits

security

INDUSTRIAL

-

airfreight.

40,399

of

(excl.

3,547,050
4,357,288

1946

interest

April 30—

dividends

Price 75 Cents

Corporation and Investment News

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Monday, August 4, 1947

War-surplus

steel foundry
facilities built by the
government
to
production of heavy steel castings at this
company's plant
Middletown, Ohio, have been purchased by the
company for $125,000,
the War Assets Administration
announced on July 25.
The
property purchased includes an extension to
the
company's
foundry, locker rooms, compressor building, office
building, pyrometer
building, an annealing furnace, core oven,
jarring machine, mold
driers, sandmueller, sand unloader,
screenerater, swing grinders, trans¬
fer cars and three cranes.

augment
in

The

duction
—V.

facilities
cost

cost

(less

165, p. 3274,

the

government

depreciation)

of

$402,488 and have a
repro¬
$218,703, the announcement
said,
•

•

(462)

sales, less returns

Grcss

cost

Total

1 •
'
The company on July 22 filed .a letter of notification with
for 10,000 chares ($20 par) common stock, to be offered at
share, through Cohu & Torrey, New York. (Proceeds will be
capital .improvements and for working capitiuJ.

"

used for

Total

Corp.—Earnings—
End...June 30—„
1947 '

Equipment

Aro
'

6 Mos.

f

310,000
$0.45

outstanding.
335,000
share
$0.68
•After preferred dividend requirements.
NOTE—Gross profit from sales amounted to
$905,638 in 1946.—V. 164, p. 3409.

t>

'

-

••

& Santa Fe

Atchison Topeka

Colorado & Santa Fe Ry.,

authorized
1,500,000 shares,
for each

Railway

oper.

Railway

oper.

debits

Other
Net

—V.
'

166,

258.

p.

;

.

* "

Net

ry.

39,688

19,622

10,977

947,229
392,460

54,877

West Point RR.- -Earnmgs1946

1945

1944

$324,365

$425,372

$492,213

54,222

38,363

132,923

178,565

ry.

12,932

21,776

29,026

33,016

2,738,998
882,265
185,879

2,823,536
1,087,932
194,386

1—

From January

ry.

.

railway...—

from

Net

1,975,762
208,028

1,889,102

•48,063

railway

from

Net

33,838

income..

oper.

166,

•Deficit.—V.

96,623

2,403,000

Period End. June

...

Operating expenses

281,363-

•■

337,292

1,797,002
$3,008,848

197,002

938

734

19,485

329,314

326,704

2,001,974

$939,276
2,154,488
21,257
2,009,901

Other

inromft

deductions

Misc.

i,

Fixed and conting.
income

Net

i

'•

•

chgs.

$294,407 -

—...

4,047,950-

$814,946

$5,035,337

•$702,781

258.

Deficit.—V. 166, p.

made in

•

our

Inc.—Earnings—

B/G Foods,

,

log

the

the

to

finished, product.

.

.

FINANCING

Outstanding

Authorized

2 Va %

♦10-yr.

serial note dated July 1,

1946

$2,250,000 V
900,000
600,000 shs.

$2,500,000

-

-

promissory notes payable serially
900,000
^Common stock (par $1)—1,000,000
t4%

In

First

•Principal amount is payable in 19- installments.
amount of $250,000 was paid on May 15, 1947,
installments in the amount of

18

•

Shs.

each year there-

1947, and on the 15th day of May and November in
after. " Interest at rate of 2Va %
per annum on the
amount

quarterly

payable

is

installment,

and the remaining
$125,000 each are payable on Nov. 15,

on

15th

the

days

unpaid principal
February,- -May,

of

August and November.
tThis issue comprises three plain promissory
f notes containing no. restrictive covenants, each dated May 1", 1947," each
in the principal amount of $300,000, and maturing July 1, 1948, 1949,
and 1950, respectively, on which the company can anticipate payment
without penalty,
DIVIDENDS—The

record of common

dividends paid during the four

ended June 30, 1944, 1945, 1946 and 1947 was GOc, 85c,
$1.90, respectively.. On July 14, 1947 a dividend of 62%c per
share was declared payable on Aug. 1, 1947 to holders of record July 25.
The shares offered will not participate in such
dividend.
years

$1, ana

PURPOSE—Net
its

reimburse
its working capital

be used by the company to

will

proceeds

for capital expenditures, to increase
other general corporate purposes.
-

treasury

and

for

UNDERWRITERS—The names of the
'

of -shares

number

of

common

follows:

No. of

Shates

Corp
Lynch, Pierce, Fen-

Merrill
ner

6,000
4,500

Beane

&

&

Hornblewer

Weeks

4,500
3,000

Johnston, Lemon & Co
Dominick

&

Dominick.

Hemphill, Noycs & Co.—

Webber,
'

Paine,

\Hayden, Stone & Co

—

&

&

Middlebrook

Torrey——

Ooolittle, Schoellkopf
Boettcher

& Co.

and Co

Goodwin Inc.
Bucklev Brothers —1
Paul H. Davis & Co
R. s.
Dickson <fc Co
Taussig, Day & Co., Inc.—
Bond

&

3,000
2,500

2,500

Reynolds & Co
Boenning & Co
Cohu

3,000

Jackson &

-Curtis

Coburn

9,802

2,000
2,000
2.000
2,000
1,500,

' 1.500
1.500'
1,500
1,500

1,500




Bateman,

1,000
1,000
1,000

Eichler & Co

Bingham, Walter & Hurry.
Crowell, Weedon & Co

Dempsey &

Co.i

L.' Emerson

H.

LOCO

&

Securities

First

Co.,

Co.

1,000

Inc.

of

Gordon
W.

D.

Graves

1,000

&

Co

&

Co.—— \1.000

Gradisori

Herrick, Waddell & Co., Inc.

1,000

Hill

1,000

Richards

Mead,

&

Co

Miller &

Co

;

1,000

Peters, Writer & Christensen,
Inc.
Frederick
S.

Co.,

,—

Robinson

&

5,60L609

1

166, p. 367.

Bayuk Cigars, Inc.—Earnings—
r

Schaefer &

Sell.,

1,000
1,000

Co..

Durst,

Wagenseller

&

Westheimer

and

Co

Inc.

1,000
1,000

1946

1947

before

&

gen.

$3,758,399

depreciation and amort.__
admin, exp., deprec. and amort.

profit,

1,550,569

•

income

(net.r

Prov.

for

Federal

Prov.

for

Inventory price

shares

Common

Earnings
*

income

transferred

per

*Based

and

tax

70,122
;.

contin._'_

*.

43,304
512,987

■

40,000

$1,312,814

$831,782

—

786,120

393,060

—»—

$1.67

*$1.06

surplus^

outstanding

shares

7,202

25,036
830,953

surtax——

adjustment

earned

to

share

common

on

$1,395,275

(net)
net income tax

on, notes payable, etc.
for Pennsylvania corporate

Profit

41,435

$2,278,925

—i-

Interest
Prov.

80,095

—

Total income

.

$2,636,231
1,282,392
$1,353,839

$2,198,830
.Other

—

outstanding.

now

NOTE—The equity (not included above)

of company in und'stributed

..earings of subsidiary company (not consolidated), amounted to $244,226
in 1947 and $298,893 In' 1946.—V.
166, p. 367.

ry.

$206,015

6,464

279

$206,294

78,236

expenses

1946

1945

1944

$651,715

$693,425

$726,034

$861,525

208,710

267,103

240,821

413,823

106,713

78,445

•71,347

35,728

97,857

outstanding
Earnings per common share...—
note—Statements include - operating

Net

ry.

■■

——

cost

Government obligations, at

——_—•

Receivables

of food

and supplies, at cost.....

Prepaid expenses, etc
—
Property,
equipment and leasehold
ments, at cost
(net)—.

investments

Other

improve¬
—

,—...

•Goodwill
Total

'.

payable
expens'esr
taxes

■

Capital -surplus
Earned surplus

——.

debentures.——

cost)

(at

22,736

.....

....I

....

43,989

38,517

$1,397,064
$157,325
75,756
*215,557

179,667

•

•36,900

to

•Applicable

period).—V.

10-year

over

165, p.

to

years,
stock.
these

166,

V,

p.

-

1946
8

408,700

and

for

lease

,

.

Bell Aircraft Corp., Buffalo—Files
company

of

Some

the

resell' it,—V.

:

July 23

on

5,400 shares

filed

$6,720,999

from oper. for
Capital
shares outstanding
Earnings per shared—

$4,242,252

2,337,657

1,969,467

($1

par)

$£137,350

t"

In "the

•

employees

may

$322,099,

or

first

half

President,

Sayre,

cents per

14

revenue

units in each
The

-

the

30,

in

the

1947.—V.

to

the

of

gross

160,

p.

oDerating

1947'

of

be

the

corporation

total

2,223,555

built

automatic

296.000

production ■> for

1946,

166,

S.

Judson.

July - 20:
Production exceeded 50,000
months of March, April, May and June, he said.
on

units fn
materials,
its
of

balance of the year plans to produce double
outout of ironers and four times the number

the

in

months'

six

dryers.—V.

p.

258.

Bethlehem Steel Corp.

(& Subs.)

-Earnings—

1947—3 Mos.—1946
Mos,-

1947—6 Mos.—1946
8

8

$

*

2 223.555

Net

bl'lings

.

ductings

2,223.555
$1.74

-

$0.96

the sale of assets

-•

,

The

revenue

265,894,674 196,266,411 503,420,117 338,386,013

before de¬

income

Total

-

shown

items

23,838,204

23,916,604

62.271.843

889,312

541,737

1,77C',054

1,333,713

...

5,659,926

5,377,660

11,004,400

10,133,353

taxes.

22,338,966

17,997,207

49,489,332

22,801,

9*930.000

3,550,000

20.590,000

3,550,

12,408,936
$3.61

14,447.207
$4.29

28,499:392
$3.45

19,251,6$5.:

Int. and other charges..
•Prov. for depletion and

depreciation

$1.02

before

inc.

Net

Prov. for

amounting

Net income

sh. of

Per

•Other

non-recurring profit is in¬
for the. quarter ended June

34,268.722

taxes based on

income

for period

com.

stk

on certain equitement provided for lhrou(
operating expense.)^—V. 165, p. 2267.

than depreciation

charge to

50.

Locomotives—
This company has just purchased 13 big mountain tvpe locomotives
from.*,the Boston & Maine RR., it was announced on July 29 by Roy
B. White. President.
Delivery will begin within a few days and will
Baltimore &

.'•■•'

production of ironers approached 20,000
half-year period, and 10.000 dryers. Depending on

company

first

share.

$11,235,014.

i

Appliances, Incr—Output Increased—- :

company's

same

the
*

gross

amounted

'•

the" stock with -the- intent'to

•

'

operating revenue of the company and its sub¬
sidiaries for the quarter April 1 to June 30. 1947, amounted to $6,121,067;
for the six months to June- 30,
1947, such gross operating
NOTE—The

purchase
•

approximating the
announced

washers,

'

$2,272,775

period •$3,862,348
•

.

a

common

165, p. '2922.

fce'.ow

non-recurring earnings from

Includes
to

$4,475,008

to reserves
written off

profit

With SEC—

latter of notification with the SEC
stock to be- offered to certain key
employees -of the- company under-an employee's stock purchase plan."
The
stock will be offered
at market without formal
underwriting.
The

for

1945

1947'

during period
Net

1946

*

Federal taxes

costs

shares

$

2,858,650

Operating profit after

ap-

would create a new Delaware
Inc.—with 523,232 shares of $1
of the present Connecticut cor•poration would be acquired-on a share-for-share basis.
The
remaining shares of the Delaware corporation, amounting to
114,532 Shares, could be Issued as a dividend by the directors without
further action by the stockholders.
The management stated, however,
that it has no present intention. of using these shares representing
increased capital surplus as a dividend.
"This is not an assurance
that such Increased capital surplus will not be used at some future
daT'1 as «, fund for pavment of- dividends," the letter continued.
The
directors
propose,
in the recapitalization plan, to effect", the
-purchase of the Connecticut corporation at the close of business* Dec.
31, 1947.
Shares of the new Delaware corporation would be applied
for listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
The present manage: merit
would continue with the pew corporation.—V; 164, p. 3162.'
%

258,

Deductions for additions

be

'

—

Ended June 30—

to

Heminway Co.,

The

Barnsdall Oil C<r—Earnings—
6 Months

and

corporation

amendments

plan

recapitalization

stock.

value

par

"

1947

■—-

—

meeting to change

Delaware

.

proposed

The

Drll,713

profit

tNet

a,

Connecticut Legislature -Which meets once every two
by approval of holders of two-thirds of . the company's
J. P. T. Armstrong, President, in a letter to stockholders, said
charter.ruies made amendments a cumbersome, time-consulning

corporation—-Belding

124,040

$18,500,000
789,123
t$82,132
Earnings per capital share
;—
$0.40
N1
tAfter taxes and charges.
Provision for estimated Federal, income
taxes amounted to $483,655 in 1947.
tLoss. §Not available.
Net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 1947, amounted to $408,429
after all charges and prodiving for estimated Federal
income taxes.
Unfilled business as of June 30, 1947,
approximated $24,000,000.*—
Sales

at a special

22

Into

capitalization.
Connecticut charter
requires

bv the
followed

process.
,

301,733

1584.

Ended June 30—

August

company

company's

the

present

'proved

vote

Connecticut

increase
The

227,336

409,937

Steel Corp.—Earnings—

Barium

964,906

,

p.< 50.

166,

Bendix Home

6 Months

4,110,632

640,839

Reorganize—

present

the

„

———

zation

6,932,248

3,024,529

v

258,417

124,040

$1,484,816 $1,397,064
restaurant acquired in 1944 (in process of amorti¬

Total

996,030

'

406,028

227.336

———.1—

—^

stock

Treasury

202,730

530,160
141,798'

37,800

contingencies, 'ete...

for

1,927

207,763

—

Coimnoir

100,039

100,990
——

—T--.—

5% sinking fund
stock-

15-y.ea«r

$421,527
95,015
8,717
212,319
36,763

2,530,583

1,176,035

stockholders will

The

.

$709,001

■

-

Accrued

;

$1,484,816

——

——

„—

LIABILITIES—

Reserve

L__

—.a—

Accojunts-

•

BALANCE SHEET

5,755,989

4,945,778

•

2,178,273

income—

oper.

Belding Heminway Co.—Seeks Delaware Status—Also

-

June 13,'47 June 14/4.6
$619,615

—

-Inventories

results of

■

Cash

S.

$1.03

..

ASSETS—
U.

$1.00

4,797,343

railway-—

railway--

from

Net

124.040

wholly-owned sub¬
for months of January to May

Restaurant, Inc.,

sidiary, Alexandra
inclusive.
.

from

■Gross

•Deficit—V.

124,040

—_

income—.

oper.

Plans to
——-~T

railway—,

railway

From January 1—

u

—

Ry.—Earnings—

1947

from

Net

.

& Western

Sour Lake

Beaumont

Bingham Stamping

-

1,000

Co.

subsidiaries)

wholly-owned

(Incl.

6 Months Ended June 30—

$127,849

profit'
Common Shares

cluded

1,000

5,013,681

—

—

—

$2,355,176
907,693
1,241,263

'

&

'

Inc

Herbert W.

Sutro

9,283,674

Act

taxes-

-•Deficit.—Vj

1,427,852

~

taxes-

income

Net

1,000

Chicago

5,237,727 •16,690,163

3,013,040
2,597,293
Cr8,729

a/c Railroad Retirement

from

$2,767,148
1,144,085

—
—

(net).^

*

for

Provision

underwriters and the respective

stock to be purchased by each are as
'

No. of

Alstyne Ncel

4,580,909

Period End. June CO—

Shares
Van

3,870,973

1,657,230

Net

operations

from

income

Other

*

fiscal

763,148

*597,923

funded

on

2,612,763

$201,675

Profit

.

PRESENT

TO

EFFECT

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

8,047,545

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act

14, '46

June 13, '47 June

«

.ij_-—

of

Accrued

-

.

648,040

8,679,722

income

tax

a/c

Gross

'

^from

667,707

1,337,884

643,606

$195,211

'

Ended—•

sales

sales.-—1—j--Operating and administrative

—

72,882 shares of common stock (par $1) at $32 per share
by Van Alstyne Noel Corp. . and associates. The issue has
been oversubscribed.
Further details follow:
y
COMPANY AND BUSINESS—Corporation, incorporated in Massachu; setts in 1925, is one of the largest manufacturers of plywood packing
cases in
the United States, and by reason of the purchase of Maryil
Package Co. and its subsidiaries late in 1946, is also one of the leading
producers of fruit, berry and vegetable baskets and packages^ made of
-single-ply -veneer and wooden trays and crates.
Company and its
subsidiaries perform a completely integrated process of manufacture

73,024
120,773

June-

COMPARATIVE

Stock Offered — Mention was
issue of July 28 of the offering on July 25 of

Atlas Plywood Corp.

415,024

62,217

131,759

income

Gross

2,188,795

•$572,345

595,386

.

.

income-

oper.

ry.

4,700,000

$29,273

facil. rents

& jt.

'

Net

5,700,000

600,000

800,000

Taxes

Equip.

1947—6 Mos.—1946
$68,164,100 $65,473,726
57,658,252 59,524,207

2,607,5751

*2,908,324.
505,345

i

•Cost

RR.—Earnings—

1947—Month—1946
$10,537,319 $9,701,965
9,426,683
9,337,018

30—

revenues

3,503,442

Total

_'i

-----

(2)—Results for the

24 Weeks

Atlantic Coast Line

,v

3,257,924
18,871,153

-

469,013
...
....

_

Operating

716,295

1,696,903

942,285

—

•5,515,899)*

1,216,307

int.

P'ederal

Aviation Press, Inc.,

Net

!/

882,607

948,745

tlncludc:

Tenafly, N. Y.—Files With SEC-^
The company on July 28 filed a letter of notification w.th the SEC
•for 30,000 shares of common stock (par $2), to be offered at par, The
proceeds to be used- to liquidate bank and commercial loans . and
provide additional working capital. There are no underwriters named.
$60,000 Notes Offered in 194$ Withdrawn—
L. H. Rothchiid on Aug. .27, 1S45, offered $60,000 6% .10-year con¬
vertible sinking fund notes.
The offering subsequently was withdrawn
and the issue cancelled.—V. 164, p. 1863.

258.

p.

15,613,229

1,449,553

on

Excise

$5,106,326

$510,993.

to

i

980,611

-

-

-

1947

Net

Gross

202,569

$323,270

railway
railway—...
oper. income—

—

704,656

159,273

from

'

5,162,431

^
.i,

160,940

deductions

Net

first half of 1S46 are not comparable sinci
operating results of Crosley Corp., New Idea, Inc., and
American
Central Mfg.
Co.,. whose assets and
businesses were purchased in
November,' 1946 and are now operated as manufacturing divisions of
the
corporation, were not included
in consolidated net sales and
earnings as reported for the first six months of that year. _
NOTE (3)—The company's equity in undistributed profits or losses
of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. and New York Shipbuilding Corp.
is not included in consolidated income.—V. 165, p. 3390.

—

from

Net

tax—...
—

—

amounted

NOTE

$126,504

53,231

....

—
____

June—
Gross

-

■——•

.

income

Federal

income

period

1946

$142,039

—-

from

Atlanta &

Cr590,502

1947

railway
Net from
railway.
Net ry. oper. income
—V. i66, p. 50.

•

133,169
2,561,157

r

income

Cont'ng.

$3,175,330
.Common shares outstanding——
—6,613,424
Earnings per common shade after pfd. div. requirements-. .
$0.44
NOTE (1)—Provision for depreciation charged to income during the
Net

17,639,04$

/From Jan. 1—
Gross

for

Provision

9,685,784
1,218,818

funded

1947
$50,747,235
40,478,473

administrative expenses.

income

Other

13,205,454
1,071,198

debt

—
.

6,271,310

123,685

debt

MONTHS ENDED MAY 31,

—

—

general and

30,838,626

1,712 260

debt—

Aviation Corp.)

The

2,977,496'

317,061

funded

Subs.)—Earnings—

(&

Corp.

Profit

■Earnings—

...

5,389,180

F;xed charges other tna;*
int.

...

20,757,858

.

railway
railway-...
oper. income

from

$749,551

Tctal

Tax

18,467,267

2,551,111

Gross from-

$1,056,177

sales

of

Selling,

22,019,323

June—

Net

Cost

--

Andrews Bay

Atlanta & Saint

$1,467,904
'
'

INCOME FOR SIX

sales"

Net

...

Cr786,190

3,082,123

2,873,034

income

•Net

4,195,699
f>r292,393

3,375,590

incomel

oper.

ry.

26,338,750

4,446,205

Dr578,147

credits.

or

$2,197,921

CONSOLIDATED

207,35.1,677 196,209,591
157,908,672 149,999,346
28,209,867 26,042,889

33,908,965

36,060,280
27,660,338

revenues.
expenses.

accruals.!

;,Raihvay' tax

220,97.9

.'(Formerly

24,607,127 174,326,323 139,346,353
21,629,631 143,487,697 133,075,043-

'

income-

oper.

ry.

Other in e ome p

*

■*'

■

*.,931,074

.61.1,00.0

Avco Manufacturing

Ry.—Earnings—
and Panhandle & Santa Fe Ry.)
1947—6 Mos.—1946
<6

1947—Month—1946

Period End. June 30—

2,695,714

263,133

36T.

p.

-

will vote Aug. 22 on increasing the
common stock from 750,000 shares, no par value, to
$10 par value,
two new shares to be issued in exchange
mo par share held.—V. ■ 165, p. 3274.

(Includes Gulf,

•

1,500,000

income

MONTHS

1947—6 Mos.—1946
$
$

'•»

2,377,793

from ry. opers.

F.xed interest on

$1,222,841 in 1947 and

stockholders

The

N-ct' ry-.

$

'J

'

Misc.
Net

-V. 166,

•

■

SIX

*

1,146,250
i

expenses

1Ry tax accruals—-—
Equipment rents (net).
Jt.
iao.l-ty, ronts
(net)

33,363

$

30,168,693
24,779,513

revenues

oper.
oper.

'

Net

surtax

and

$0.79

Split-Up Stock—

Investment Co.—To

Associates
"

108,645

r'

,40,401

tax

income

Normal

common

per

26,882

Ry.

$2,944,127

(net)

Excess.prof, tax

$244,110
310,000

$182,863

$4,081,517

-

FIRST

1947—Month—1946

.

*

Ry.

income:

on

'
AND

JUNE

FOR

EARNINGS

■

4

2,261

,

$3,975,440
r
106,077

/

732,329

Common

•Earnings

for Fed. & Domin.

taxes

$976,439

*21.908

$260,676

:

income
' shares

...Net

deducts, from inc.

$3,770,514
72,593

Prov.

1945

.

$304,771

$428,788
(est.)..:.—168,112

income taxes

for

Prov.

taxes

income

before

Profit

1946

'

.

$2,903,725

$3,252,036

77,924

income..

income

Gross

"

$3,036,313
215,722

$3:692,590

other

Total

Corp.
day3.

'

516,083

-

2,478

*

__1

profit

Net

$13,184,014
9,761,943

few

next

the

583,721

709,689

474,718

doubtful accts\

Prov". for

over thp last week-end the Baltimore
of 12 units of a 14 unit order for
locomotives placed soma months ago with
The remaining two units will be delivered within

delivery

Period End. June 30—

Selling, 'general & ad¬
ministrative
expenses

the SEC
$23.25 a

■

Electro-Motive

•

$16,117,670 $15,152,812
12,371,667 10,591,171

etc.
$16,300,052
of sales—
12,132;743

allowances,

received

RR.

Diesel-electric. pas'Ser.gcr

1944?

1945

'

1946

Mar. 31, '47

».

I.—Files

Providence, R.

Co., Inc.,

Arnold, Hoffman &
With SEC—

Ohio

&

Years Ended June 30,

9 Mos. End.

White also, announced that

Mr.

STATEMENT

INCOME

CONSOLIDATED

Inc.—Output—
lor the
increase of.
corresponding

American Water Works & Electric Co.,
Power
output of the electric properties of this company
"■week ended July 26, 1947 totaled 894,916,000 kwh., an
13.40%
over
the output of 83,706,000 kwh. for the
week of 1946.—V. 166, p. 366.

Monday, August 4, 1947

commercial & financial chronicle

the;
2

Ohio RR.—Buys 13

The

change
The
on

)

3

the

'

1

name

comoanv

July 1,

completed in two weeks.

Co.-«—Plans to Change Name—

Aug. 21 on apDroving a proposal
of this corporation to The Bin"h«m-Ferbrand Cor
was merged with the Herbrand Corp., Fremont, Ohi

stockholders ' will, vote

■'

*1947.—V. 166, p. 154.
V

1

•

Volume

166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL &
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(463)

Bessemer & Lake Erie RR^-Earnings—
June—
Gross

1947

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

(P. II.)

1945

1944

$1,514,961

$2,083,721

$2,261,676

1,427,831

566,108

737,252

936,894

974,092

710.01J

533,455

633,801

income—

Net

Gross

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway-l.-—:.
income-—,

from

Net

9,846,327

"Deficit.—V.

166,

4,661,981

8,576,479

3,753,387

oper.

"721,102

958,962

3,218,710

364,503

Profit

■Capital

Earnings
5

1,695,840

Discounts,

Loch

outstanding
share—v

per

■

.

1946

$1,382,283
1,344.843

;—;—

$0.78

tAfter all

reserves,

';

Shipments and billings for the
$25,682,668 and unfilled orders of

first

six

June

months

of

1947,

were

30,

The

company

pleted

of

of

during

contracts

war

$3,254,798,

contracts.—V.

war.

that

announces

renegotiation

government
of

and

$166,404

84,217

73,589

and

concessions—

other

income

68,998

depreciation

$446,260

and

165,

that

the
for

second

1945

this

quarter

by

of

store

est.

The

58,722

.

per

—

-

state

inc.

taxes

1,850

163,030

"Consolidated

with

George

road

$1.41

wholly-owned

subsidiary.—V.

165,

as

$1.00

all

com¬

to

12

ihe

Months

Operating

adjustments

Ended

June

30—

a

*

will

Blumenlhal & Co., Inc.

Period End. June 30—

Operating profit
Deprec.
on
plant
Provision
Net

$801,920

$226,940

$1,281,843

52,365

105,813

275,068

38,679

436,172

"$52,879

166, p.

$474,436

$82,449

$1.95

$0.23

$3.01

5,303 128

Joint

rents

fac.

Net

(Dru_

(Or)

27,005

income

ry.. oper.

Other

258,291

—

income

1947—6 Mos.—1946

„■

25,878

158,375

income

$2,985,929
401,763

.Gross

.Net

$541,034

$64,068

294,247

320,862

1,791,273

•1,955,485

"$256,794

$1,596,419

income

"Deficit.—V.

166,

from
ry.

/

(&

Period End. June 30—

Net

after

earns,

Federal
TNet

taxes

profits

"Earns,

on

2923,

942,990

of

951,000

*

$724,874
.:

stock

v.

-$467,040

June—

Gross

The

-

liquidating value

$16.95

per share.
This
From Jan.
1, 1930,

Corp.—Report—

the

of

capital
with

compares

through
split-up) the

June

stock

$18.25

•/

*

June

on

at

the

30,

end

1947,

of

was

two-for-one
$14.27

to

$16.95

1946

"65,747

"86,068

"115,975'

"

•

ry.

'

,

1,062,762

from
ry.

In

.

1944

EARNINGS
U

.*

,

Interest

FOR

SIX

MONTHS

ENDED

1947

.

JUNE

1946

income

166,

"625,655

$120,595

income

Total

$177,512

$415

income

$5,172

expenses, etc.—"

"70,368

"50,732

*116,566

"90,331

to

$145,332

$142,594

<

166,
a

681,337

26,838

21,123

"378,953 *

$121,472

be

170,451

128,793

109,074

income

tax

in

respect

STATEMENT
-

and

OF

of

"547,097

ASSETS—Investments

in

$10,300

the

•

-

$12,399

$2,113

unclaimed
able

to

LIABILITIES,
stocks—at

JUNE

30,

market

1947

value

1947

Net

ry.

15

income—_

Gross, from
Net

railway
railway

from
ry.

"Deficit.—V.

166,

activities

from

Net

Net

92,208

Net-,

46,212

Prov.

1,630,648

1,326,275

659,136

470,710

125,806

365,741

245,342

profit

Earnings

share

'"Estimated.
i

-or

For

the

33

first

cents

a

quarter.

the

2,651,953
4,980,000

'

"

share,

•

Dana
135

June

against
income

Gross

the

Quarter

William

of

this

American

Union,

On

year.—V.

net

or

sales

quarter

Financial

La

for

1945

561,315

24,246
5,000,000
$0!004

5.000,000
$0.11

of

payment

of

15%

,

of

>

per




1945

74,342,059

as

165.

20

and

profit
cents

d.

a

service

compared

was

■

"78,532

The

be

the

SEC

which

$1,645,36G

share

in

activities

with

the
was

$13,558,706

Chronicle

254*'..

(Reg.

Divs.

SEC

required

rights

asserted

of

for

that

waiver

a

stockholders
of

of

holders,

of

was

Central

10%,

pre-emptive

this

Com.

■

1946

1945

1944

$9,318',435

$7,807,325

$7,807,325

3,130

8,547

$9,326,982

$7,807,325

$7,807,325

13,757
467,000

468,000

S.
.

than

Fed.

13,191
inc.

531,000

$8,782,655

—

13,417

703,000
$11,635,269

for Fed.

tax

S.

Patent

stk.

r'

l

525,000
11,100,000

divs

525,000

8,100,000

increase
per

in

$10,259

6,694

$7,326,568
525,000
6,600,000

$7,332,631

sh

com.

$201,568

$207,631

$157,565

$75.07

surp._

$55.05

BALANCE SHEET, JUNE
30,
,

Central

525,000

6,600,000

$45.35 '

$45.33

1947

"

>

ASSETS—Cash', $421,956; U. S. Treasury notes—Tax
Series 'V" (at
$1,200,000; investments in common
stocks, $50,596,609; total.
$52,218,566.
♦

cost!,

the

will,

time

it

of

is

Virginia

•

on pfd.
stock, payable July 1, 1947,
$262,500;
$1,320,740; 7% cumulative
non-voting pfd. stork
(par $100), $15,000,000; common stock
(par $100), $15,000,000;
surplus,
$20,635,326; total, $52,218,566.—V. 165, p. 2795.

Federal

said,

more

oppose
than 10%;

Inc.—Earnings$635,470

$676,326

$734,346

79,121

95,492

141,204

283

1,234

58,077

4,733,457

3^727,989

812,335
191,511

4,120.310

4.380,459

52,721

474,005

"534,908

928,061

"42,969

is

of

expanding

An

area.

the Dodge

its

addition

Division, on July 31
manufacturing activities in

announced

the

West

is

being made -to a plant adjacent t>
Chrysler's parts plant in San
Leandro, Calif., in order to provide for in¬
creased assembly facilities for
Dodge passenger cars and
Dodge trucks.
The
new
facilities will
consist
of
a
190,000 square foot
building
.which is now on the
property, plus 102,000 square feet more which,

1944

205,173

tax,

Colbert, President

Dodge

Coast

1945

income

Chrysler Corp.—Dodge Unit to
Expand;—

L. L.

that

$848,942

railway
railway—.—._
oper, income—

166,

p.

373,043

will

be

added

it.

to

■

•

taxes

outstdg.
Earnings per share
effect

to

1947

1946

$251,573

142,000

100,000

$220,861
200,000

100,000

$0.82

(less

reserve

for

depreciation),

•superintendent's

May,

$1.10

1946.

,

shares

at

$1,265,231;
charges

no

par

D.

51.

ry.

"$0.76

From
Gross

York,

per

■

B.

Dana

investment
to

fixed

in

mill

*

ry.

N.-Y..

vear.

remittance

under-the

Other

for

a

railway
railwayincome

around
.

.

when

the

new

will

facilities

1946

Ry.—Earnings
1945

1944

$2,738,116

$2,458,036

$2,899,444

839,784

$3,101,722

526,376

924,331
368,383

1,172,620

446,653

290,130

16,968,184

13,863,360

5,453,631

2,885,548

2,949,936

1,587,071

17,951,545
6,367,981
2,289,205

381,220

19,105,21
7.861,78

2,518,24

1947

from

1946

1945

1944

railway—_.
railway—

$1,428,019

$1,054,138

637,137

$1,234,220

402,911

$1,134,805

ry. oper. income—
From Jan. 1—

624,328

582,239

314,150

57"? FRi

527,195

472,423

8,950,346

6,024,554

7.330,124

4,294,407

2,314,944

7.957.861

3,686,198

3,833,424

3 887 378

1,677,434

3,031,231

3,138,261

from

.Net

•

Gross

from

Net. from

Net

ry.

railway

railway

oper.

166.

p.

income—
52.

Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York
8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570..
Herbert D. Seibert, Editor
and
[every Thursday (general news and
Publisher;
advertising issue) with a statistical Issue on
E. C., England, c/o
Monday].
Other
Edwards & Smith.
Copyright 1947 by William B. Dana Comoany.
of March
3,
1879.
Reentered
Subscriptions in United States, U, S.
Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan$42.00
per year.

subscriptior

s

be

are

Clinchfield RR.~
-Earnings—

week

Act

operation

plant

52.

p.

London,

Countries.

foreign

income

oper

166,

Gross
-Net

Company,

twice

railway—.

June—

future

payable,

Gardens,

that

January 1—

from

—V.

_

from

Net

$25,000;
common
stock
shares), $2,000,000; surplus, $1,344,849;
total, $6,213,998.

Published

Drapers'

from

266.

railway—

oper,

Net

bonds

cost), $13,505;
applicable

from

Net

'

(banks), $750,000; accounts
payable,
$1,849,637;
accrued
wages-taxes-commission
(est.),
$23,032;
Federal
income tax (1946),
$121,481;- provisions for Federal income
tax, 1947
-(est.), -$10G,00u;
reserve
for
contingencies,
] RR.

p.

1947

from

Net

$l,8E-'0,263; mortgage receivable,
life insurance,
$117,883; inven¬

house, $6,715; deferred
operations, $79,434; total, $6,213,993.

(200,000

moved

166,

Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas
Pacific

$151,573

200,000

1947, $21,000; cash surrender value
tories, $1,650,777; treasury stock (1,075

and

June—

Gross

$165,147

split in

-

.

time

1945

$362,861

par)—i—

2-for-l

,

expanded

100,000

—

—

the

of

...

present

ready.—V.

Inc.)

$265,147

—

the

Dodge passenger cars and trucks
are
being as¬
sembled along
with Plymouth passenger cars
in
the
company's Los
Angeles assembly plant.
The Dodge part of
this

Inc.—Earnings—

Century Factors,

(est.)

(no

employment

people.

At

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
JUNE 30, 1947
ASSETS—Cash in banks and on
hand, $1,159,789; U. S. Govt,
(at cost), $19,400; accounts
receivable,

assets

800
*

—————-—,

shs.

Projected plans call for the eventual
assembly in these new facilities
approximately 150 Dodge passenger cars and 80
Dodge trucks a
day on an eight-hour day schedule and
the
of

51.

profit—-'

Fed.

profit.—

Office). William

year; in Dominion of Canada,
$38.00
fluctuations in the rates of
exchange,

income

Net

deben¬

1946

1

'

$12,348,330

U.

hearing

the

of

rights.—V.

LIABILITIES—Dividend

States

at

by

voting
vote

Co.—Earnings—
1947

stock.

Pfd. stk. divs

.

by

bfr

may

stock!

direct

to

requested

approved

the

affirmative

an

received

on

other

Earns,

distribution

debentures

from

for

Com.

—V.

U.

80,752,431
23,401,1.0
11,850,393

stated.

three-fourths

368.

reed,

Net

corpo¬

110,057

LIABILITIES—Notes

■

1944

83,662,772
22,476,558
11,145,437

6,692,004

pre-emptive

in

taxes

'

the

income

operating

Net

,

President; William D. Riggs; Business
Manager..
St., Chicago 3, 111
(Telephone: State 0613); 1
February 25, 1942, at the post office at New
the

that

waiver.

common

Exps.

165,

.

the

the

on

the

30,

(Including

Salle

$35.00

account

offered,

case

Bank

Y.—V.

—V.
and

Seibert,

S.

the

,91,006,587,
from

N.

-

30,- 1947,

second

second-class matter

KOTE:

$0.53

—„

'

ended

Commercial

offices;
as

____!

during

first

The

•

1946

,

$16,641,294
in

'

quarter

the

on

railway
railway—,—_

"Giving

$30,200,000 $21,211,638 $17,417,821

'

per

a

clue

Capita.1 shares outstanding
-

initial

Six Months Ended June 30—

-

services

_•

,

holders

'

-

&

National

York,

1954.

debenture

added

oper.

ry.

93,826

426,059

r__—,

Net

of

from

159,647

1947

sales

for

1944

Burroughs Adding Machine Co. (&
Subs.)—Earnings—
income

1946

.

Gross

$244,555

6 Mos. End. June 30—

Gross

Chase

New

From Jan. 1—

1945

50.

p.

The

Street,

1947

from

$351,112

1,604,501

An

from

ry.

-

.

at

par

Richmond, Va.t

make

Century Ribbon Mills,

"48,932

•

June

Net

the

327,622

income

oper.

of

Net

79,750

.1,821,085
—

at

Broad

March.

'-"Deficit.—V.

From Jan. 1—

"Net

5M2S

bankruptcy trustees

Gross

$306,865

22,549

to

June—

24,358

•

railway——76,787

cper.

11

Central Vermont Ry.,

1946

$314,307

•

made

bankruptcy estate had cash of
$1,546,825.
To
approximately $530,000 received as dividends
early in July from the investment. in
two
subsidiaries, the American
Cities Power & Light
Corp. and the Blue
Ridgey Corp.—V. 165, p. 3281.

Burlington-Rock Island
RR.—Earnings—
railway.—.

and

distribution

As

payable, $217;
accrued
liabilities, $6,495;
$89,176; total, $95,888; net assets applicr
outstanding shares of capital stock, equivalent to
share, $8,164,667.—V. 165, p. 3163.
<

from

1948

jthis has been

by 54 firms; 1,500 was the largest
sale,
smallest.—V. 165, p. 2408.11 /
-.
■
■'

from

last

The
any

dividends payable,

June—

of

committee

court

,

banks, $549,795; dividends receivable,
stock sold; $14,200; special
deposits for

108 pur¬

Net

1,482,478

2,428,530

368.

p.

provides
any

»•

(cost

in

chases

Gross

5s

Boyce

Brooklyn Union Gas Co.—Special
Offering—A special
offering of 18,300 shares (no par) common, was
effected
on
the New York Stock
Exchange July 24 at $20 per
share by Hallgarten & Co.
Commission $1.
The offer¬
ing was completed in 19 minutes.
There were
i

6,913,627

1,150,280

$12,351,460

on

Sterling Hutcheson of the Virginia court
has set a
the-application for September 29.
This, if approved, will be the second
distribution on the
States
debentures.

481,532
per

be

York,

bankruptcy ^trustees

...

.

'LIABILITIES—Accounts

'$16.95

296,520
"482,830

83,029,922
11,688,037
3,408,407

Treasury notes

Jiidge

•

capital
total, $8,260,556.

$89,165;

876,917

"260,752

51.

p.

166,

publicly

the

—

Inter,

on

to be taxed as a regulated
have no liability for Federal

should

AND

receivable for

dividends,

-

.

common

cash

107,513
6,365,842
2,035,610

Christiana Securities

Redemption—

,

to .elect

income.

net

ASSETS

$5,680,985), $7,586,635;
$20,760;

such

as

"117,722
4,769,070

1

for

The Reeve
committee, representing debenture
ration, has asked the U. S. District Court
at

ture

$19,149

'investment company

"123,947

the

in

p.

"Prov,

$116,203
114,090

1944

224,486
192,573

■

"307,450

"666,017

--

22,175

$118,493

corporation has determined

$1,156,083

204,278

706,050

redemption
on
Sept.
1,
next,
for
fund,' $200,000 of its 3 % sinking fund deben¬

will

New

1945

$909,195

18,180

$14,413,407 $12,456,838 $14,960,816
$14,204,516
2,324,660
1,758,193
4,551,811
4,524,791
income—
945,843
753,395
2,086,106
2,U4U,9h6

two-thirds. should

Central States Electric
Corp.—Debenture Holders Ask
for Payment of 15%—

*

"The

of

Ry.—Earnings—

1946

6 Mos. End. June 30—

2408.

p.

$138,377

"

26,210

Surplus

City

Louisville

7,300,170

railway

plan

approves

133,206

$151,302

"Net inc. for
period
Dividends
paid
!__j

Payment

the

&

v

$177,512

r_

General

$145,332

of

495,073

1,416,102

supplementary

waived

51.

p.

company
has" called
of the
sinking

tures.

1944,

142,179

______

Dividend

30

1945 "

'

487,156

$796,924

'

railway
income

that

The

v

"468,714
"769,929

'

Central Soya Co., Inc.—Partial
The
account

215,560

58,552

oper.

a

Income

•-

441,459

!_

166,

.

28.6%.

97,958

3,529,704

report filed July 25 in Federal
Court, the SEC
plan submitted by the trustees of
the company for
the company would be
fair, equitable, and
a modification
feasible, it
is made relative to
preemptive rights of stockholders'.
These pre-emptive
rights should not be subject to
waiver or at
most the waiver should
be confined to instances
where new securities
are

'1945

$105,454

783,685

"267,924

income.

oper.

92,279

3,330,476
1,220,882

railway

oper.

stated

$5,167,000

>

railway..

"Deficit,—V.

-

105,429

2,513,080

Childs Co.—Would Alter Plan—

Vermont—Earnings$130,645

Net

30,

share

per

or

283,939

reorganizing

"24,287

from

1944

$639,207

$1,183,237

inebn^e

"Deficit.—V.

1946

$5,947,000

railway—:
oper.-income—_

Net

ry.

Net

7,961,403

1947

:

railway

1946.

6,421,922

21-

from

From Jan. 1—r
Gross from

1947, (after adjustments for
liquidating value increased
18.8%' and, -after adding back $2.90
per
share of capital
gains distributed during the
period, the total- gain
was 39.1%
During this same period the general level of common stock
"prices as measured by the Dow-Jones Industrial
stock index declined
the

from

1,432,959

1947

ry.

1945

$632,506
283,118

1947

from

Net

150,825,408 139,451,605
144,403,486 131,490,202

21,720,229

$195,812

Net

Ry.—Earnings—

From Jan. 1—

railway—.—

Net

and.

673,415

railway-

oper:

Gross-from

1947—6 Mos.—1946

.

23,153,188

1,768,689

—

:

from

years,'

1946

June—

i

Canadian Pacific Lines in

:

;

19

"

from

Gross

..

'

Broad Street Investing

$

.

earnings c_
166, p. 367.

last

Richmond,

Chicago & North Western
Ry.—Earnings—

952,200

Ry.—Earnings—

26,465,114

earnings

the

and

368.

p„

Net'from' railways

$0.44

outstanding.—V. .165,

2273.

"535,939

1947—Month—1946

.

,

Week Ended
July

—V.

-347,000

$1.50-

-

i

Marquardt has served
for

Chicago

79,537

railway-

"Deficit.—V.

51.

p<

Traffic

-$814,040

$1,462,169

$0.75

.common

"195,467

"410,033

Working expenses24,696,425

1947—6 Mos.—1946

$2,413,169

$0.35

-

•

shares

■

'

Net

,475,000

"39,297

"626,829

Feriod End. June 30—

*;

$1,199,874
~

."•$327,630

*

com.-, shr._f

per

"/"Based
pp.

$553,630

inc,226,000

166,

Gross earnings

subsidiaries)

1947—3 Mos.—1946

chgs—

on

'"270,446

income—

Canadian Pacific

V

Subs.)—Quarterly Earnings—

(Excluding unconsolidated

1,206,500

"242,390

"564,728

Net

Net

■

Bridgeport Brass Co.
/

.

1,069,700

Mr.

Chicago
in

3,859,259
1,258,794

,

railway.—_
from railway
ry. oper. income—

"21.820

"71,454

railway

oper.

in

offices

1947

from

Net

41,960

"25,833

$1,087,290

.

;

$156,700

"17,003
"66,820

1,002,400

railway—.

t

258.

p.

$3,387,692

$220,800

"55,700

"104,957

the

176,136

income

51.

p.

from

Gross

1944

$165,600

$153,000

income.—

"Deficit.—V.

"$868,195

etc

from

Net

648,084

$246,787

Rentals, int.,

oper.

1945

of

department, built from the
department, setks to serve export

From Jan. 1—

England—Earnings—

1946

Manager

This

$602,448

_■

.

oper.

ry.

General

160,356

income

June
Gross

trustee

$578,301

Chicago Indianapolis

173,753

$405,195

From Jan; 1—

$439,206

92,637

railway—
railway

from
ry.

20.

16,

railway.
railway.!/

166,

Net

from

Net

Net

"$28,569

97,223

______

152,902

1947

Net

130,340

$443,811

L

8578,948

$500,964

165, p. 3391.

-Gross

.

Grcss

stock.

ry.

—V."

•

June—

.

$5,888,016 $40,985,720 $36,901,770
5,219,952
32,176,018
31,941,112
450,757
4,135,096
2,815,412
219,998
1,530,302
1,575,700

722 21Q

rents

$653,866

Canadian National Lines in New

1947—Month—1946
$6 754.445

Taxes

Equipment

995,912

Net

RR.—Earnings-

—

from

from

.

Balnce
-V.

named

Freight Agent

supervision over
in Detroit.—V.

oper.

Net

$1,534,860

443,043

named
'

department
to
be
established
oil
York, N. Y., Robert J. Bowman,

From Jan. 1—

$1,036,909

Net income
Dividends on preferred

July

railway
railway—

from
ry.

Gross

been

1947

Wet

$741,120

Nil

1j Period End. June 30—
Operating revenues
Operating expenses —'

24,724

-,

on

from

Net

$1,510,136

12,410

income
Deductions

155.

Boston & Maine

$1,084,469

104,550

"42,478

com. share

per

"Loss.—V.

________!

Total

and

taxes—__

income

Earnings

profit

Nonoperating income

1947—6 Mos.—1943-

50,475

for

Gross

Subs.)—Earnings

"$44,381

-

equipment

j

(&

1947—3 Mos.—1946

been

export business.

Foreign

have

Net

/(Sidney)

announced

June-

2,574,669

v.,

N,

New

office

Gross

$4,084,805

taxes.,

per

Named—

has

s

new

1946

$4,529,504
3,445,005

-—

and

expenses

Yck.

Chicago & Illinois Midland

1947

.revenue

Cpuation

New

Equipment Trust of 1947.-

Head

Marquardt

Assistant

He

2542.

p.

Co..

Fourth

existing foreign freight
shippers better and expand

California Water Service
Co.—Earnings—

2542.

p.

O.,

O.

President,

$162,351
151,585

168,933
—

the New York Stock Ex*

on

company's
new
world
commerce
August l with
headquarters in

109,083

$246,274

■

-—-—

share

common

&

Foreign Unit

2,846
and

shares .outstanding..
,

Colonial Trust

tne C.

25,431

2,600

fixtures

Federal

preferred

made

was

Trustee Appointed—

$298,715

31,510

—

mortgage

for

income

Earnings

were

it

payment

concludes

depreciation

on

(par $100)

*

before

-

3

Ohio

change July 29 by Sterling, Grace &
Co., at $101 %
share, with a commission of $1.25
per share.

approximately

$28,000,000.
-

year

profit

dispasal

Common

charges and

this

on

Net

$1.07

.

for

Frovision

$1,432,7*3
1,334,458

1,334,458

!

.

stores

commissions

operating

Interest

1945

"$1,054,064

$1.03

—

"Includes $900,000 transferred from

taxes.

$293,045

from' leased

Provis'on
1947

2—

shares

5,702,586

stock

of

6 Months Ended June 30—

profit

7,667,279

50.

p.

Blaw-Knox Co.—Earnings—
tNet

$5,868,990

•

Income

Net

,

$7,960,324

&

Ry.—Special Offering—A special
offering of 4,240 shares of 3%%
convertible

"June 28, '47 June 29, '46

of

1,470,989

1,463,627

Chesapeake

self-operated stores and departments
sales, selling, warehouse, delivery and
general expenses, excl; of
depreciation

8,987,706
-

Co.—Earnings—

sales,

Ccst

Prom Jan. 1—

■

Butler

6 Months Ended—•

.

$2,561,766

railway

oper.

1943

and

advertisements must be made in New York funds.

(464)

4

•

Inc.—Director Retires—
G.,Turrell, a director and in charge of the company's San¬
division, will retire August 1, it was announced on July 21
R. Palmer, President.
He will continue as a consultant.

Cluett» Peabody & Co.,

,

John

forized

by
V.>

C.
165,

Co.—Bonds Placed Privately
•—The Colorado Public Utility Commission on July 15
authorized the company to sell $200,000 first mortgage
bonds to John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.
ceeds

779,022

858,029

244,612

302,670

388,485

579,674
171,258

134,725

115,999

203,522

182,758

65,588
49,675

railway
income—

30,859

1—
railway
Trom railway

From January

Net

Net

948,349

from

Gross

166,

.—V,

income—
52.

oper.

ry.

p.

Greenville Ry.-

Columbus &

Net

Net ry.

*'25,738

"33,221
838;623

•55,981

817,033
94,134

"129,453

22,063

1—

railway—railway
Net ry. oper. income—
"Deficit.—V. 165, p. 52
from

Gross

from

$132,494
11,336

769,543

4,164

132,558

52,881

Co.—Weekly Output—

Commonwealth Edison

*

week

year

a

past four

the

Ended—

Week

July 26
July 19

~

July 12—

- —

July

166,

$995,976

1.0

the

1946

and

f

of

receive ,as a
owned by, Common¬
declared
will
plan,

Commonwealth will

»

Amort,
Other

37,355

448,259

Cr632

Cr63,243

86,014

DiWs.

After

ifrom

paying all

Weekly Output

remaining assets,

distributed to the common

be

will

time,

to

time

incident to the plan the

expenses

>

Balance
—V.

Dividend Declared,

Subject to SEC Ap¬

Exchange

and

each

to holders of record Sept. 10, 1947.
made on Jan. 13, April 8 and July

1947,

1,

Oct.

also

were

accumulations down to $21.50 per

brought

totaled $9.25

FOR

MONTH AND

Provision
of

Amort,

General

taxes

4,498,771
18,485,836

,451,962
,408,919

28,447,686

26,392,623

4,430,451

56,902,785

51,494,523

1,139,300

13,619,928

14,332,062

63,910

62,389

761,494
104,831

Net

389,409

368,438

3,933,346

]
j

of

___.

of

Amort,

3,663,095

profit from operations

Net

income

Approp.

:

'

•

incl. depreciation

expenses,

.___

Balance

Preferred
Common
Common

.

i

.

.

transferred
dividends

of
705,723

705,740
4,098

1,633,432

2,496,026

2,393,765

—_

to special property

Ralance, before divs. on
corporation
—V. 166, p. 363.
«

.

,

32,314,722

reserve

;

notes, tax series

accounts

trade

in

.

,

:
.

'

4,098

24,025,619

400,000

32,314,722

23,625,619

.

earnings alter

•Based

1947.—V.

V
7';

before

earnings
per

taxes-^—:

taxes

common

:
;

share

1946

$2,240,033
1,475,033
$1.47

$2,825,000
-1,595,000
$L59

outstanding on

June'

company

on

July

SEC

a

registration statement with the

to

pay

off

•

ry.

The bonds will be offered at par. Proceeds will be used
indebtedness- and to finance -expansion of -business.—V.

—V.

U. S. Treasury

interest), $1,208,400;
receivable,

accounts

of the corporation
Light & Power Co.
•

Reserve for

inventory

Co.—Earnings—

fluctuations

.,

$1,211,961
519,739
*, 300,000

1945

1946
$93,777
43,237

1947
—

income taxes

Ine—Output- •

:
^110,531,

514.864

,

$783,607

on

July

30 a.nnpuncedi. that'System

$0j68




5-14.864
.

4,435,753

$0.02

"

•

316,622

26.492.042 25.552.766
5.400.7R3
3.112.000
/

Electric Co.—To

subsidiaries.
includes

3,116,920
2

1,322,837

Sell Bonds Privately—

/

issuance' by Derby to Equitable Life
debentures, due 1957, in exchange
for $4,231,000 of its debentures, including the . 3%
series due in 1954
and the 2%%
series due in 1956. and $913,340 in cash.
'»
•
Of
the cash
proceeds, Derby proposes to apply $438,000 to the
payment of promissory notes, held by Eouitable. and advance $525,000
subsidiaries, Derby Gas & Electric Co.. Danbury
Lierht Co., and Wallingford Gas Light Co.,

Electric

&

Gas

$5,131,000 3%

Society of

the three

to

the

program

$475,959
514,864

'

AQJH "

one-half of reserves
p. 2275.^ - •--- . <

& Bethel
to enable

construction schedules. In addition, the parent
proposes to advance $168,000 for financing construction already done.
Derby also contemplates selling to the public through an underwriter
enough additional common shares to raise about $279,000 in cash.—
V.

their

to complete

them

164,

953.

p.

Detroit Toledo &

Ironton
1947

June—

Net

income

oper.

ry,

RR.—Earnings1945

$977,482
383,861
206,924

railway

from

Net

railway-

from

Gross

From Jan. 1—

ry,

railwayj—

6,781,175

$635 673

199,293

89,098

2.018.777

4.734.074
2.071.099

1,114,145

613,016

120,518

4.860.021

1,713.254

1,646,567

$145,862

158936

4.474.141

3.064.107

income—.

oper.

1944

1946

$570,887
93.325
79,078

railway-—.—-

from

from

Net

1,123,439

166, p. 52.

Devoe &
The

Raynolds Co.,

company

Inc.—Partial Redemption—
redemption on Soot. 1, next, for

for

has called
sinking fund.

$140,000 of 20-year 2%% sinking fund
debentures, due Oct. li 1965, at 101% and interest.
Parent will
be made at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, trustee, 140 Broad¬
way, New York, N. Y.—V. 166, p. 369.
account

of

the

Co.—Earnings—

Dixie Cup

12 Mos. Ehd. June

Net

30—

Common

•After

common

class

19<*6

1^

$1,286,487

outstdg.----^—202.666

shares

"Earns, per

-

and taxes——

profit after chgs.

share—

dividend

A

$4.14

$l-988.036
202.686

1<M5

$965 340

202.666
$2.56

$4.65

requirements.—V. 166, p. 157.

Helicopters, Inc.—Files With SEC—
of notification we*
with. the SEC for
5,500 shares of common stock (par $1).
John Nickerson & Co. Inc.
offered the stock at $1.25 per share.
Proceeds to go to selling stock¬
Doman-Frazier
July

25

holder.—V. 165,

a

p.

letter

1998.

Donnaeona Paper

*$50,540

putput^of > eiec- > Earnings pei, common shareAi.-^— v tricity
(electrtcitv: geBeratedwand -purchased)- for '4he',,week o ended 11^After crediting io income
renresenting
Joiy 27, 194Y, amounted Th 184,960,000 kwh.^ eompared^with'180,700,^charged against-operations;ifi prior;years.ji-T. 165,
company

10.667,471

2,006,763

—.

-

307,648

;

,

:•

8.434,300

1,489,607

income

its

of

Assurance

Gross

Corp.—To Acquire Addi-

$392,222

^Tfae

its

On

for Fed. & State

39.291.9q3

3,846,784

;—

railwav_

oper.

The

common

consideration of $1,371,200.
It is stated that the cash
proceeds from the sale of the common stock will be used to pay the
cost
of construction
of additional electric facilities needed in the
operation of Maryville's business.—V. 165, p. 1453.

Prov.

38,054.267

Financing of Three Subsidiaries—
corporation on July 25 filed with the SEC a program having
purpose the partial finaivcing of the production schedules of

The

three

—V,

30—

"723,319

32.586.835

—

166, p. 52.

for

aggregate

taxes,

59,495

2,029.688
871,152

447,635

railway

Derby Gas &

$1.85

by

before

$6,659,857

1.884.882

To Aid

Stock—

Copperweld Steel

1944

$8,764,525

1—

$2,693,053

:

6 Months Ended June

Earnings—
1945

income

oper.

from

Gross

165, JJ. 3049.

C- Consolidated Edison Co.iof New Xork,

railway

from

Net

to Continental the sum
13,712 shares of com¬

Profit

railway———

from

Net

surrendering for cancellation a demand note of Mary¬
ville in the principal amount of $328,720, by acknowledging full pay¬
ment of Maryville's open account indebtedness to Continental in the
amount of $542,480.
and by paying $500,000 cash to Maryville, an

30,

6.992,536

4,543,542

Western RR.—Earnings—
1947
J946
—
$4,690,355 $4,296,942
—_
965.028
612.718

Rio Grande

Denver &

JUNE 28, 1947

July 18 granted the application
utility subsidiary, Maryville Electric
to the following transactions:

581,364

6.061.779

$5,400,492
382,902

8,500,121
4,038,342

June—

to pav on its open account indebtedness
$88.80. Continental proposes to pay for the
stock

railway.

oper..income—

ry.

Gross

Maryville proposes to issue and sell . to its sole stockholder, Con¬
tinental, and Continental proposes to acquire, at par, 13,712 shares
of
common
stock (par $100).
To make possible the issuance and
sale of
the
13,712 shares of common stock. Maryville proposes to
amend its articles
of incorporation to increase the number of its
authorized common shares from 5,000 to 20,000.
Maryville also pro¬

SEC covering $800,000 10-year, lirst mortgage 4%% sinking fund bonds.
'Underwriters, Ihinois Securities Co,, Juliet,' 111.-, and Mullanev, Ross &

Co., Chicago.

Net

697,331

on

1,023.421

2,607,345

1945

■

'
,
•
39,366,803

railway

from

Net

1,075,429

public

25.692.603

841,373

income

oper.

from

Gross

Chicago—Registers With SEC—

25 -filed

railway

from
ry,

From Jan. 1—

2275.

respect

24.231.321

$5,830,468
1,716,460

railway

from

Gross

Net

its

$4,119,475

Western RR.

1947

from

,

C (at face value including accrued
receivable, $1,368,831; sundry

$4,133,050
O^S.lRS
471,569

20.237,469
2,298.302
1,050,661

3,073,455

income

Delaware Lackawanna &

ry.

hand, $7,055,082;

1944

1945

.

166, p. 52.

Net

$2,539,643

1946

$3,182,320
492.290
327,614

26,1.81,245
6,380,017

railway

oper.

Net

100,000

$1.71

Continental Gas & Electric

Corp.—Earnings—

$4,338,147
1,049.936
517,100

June—

stock, $268,857;
taxes, $4,878,681; sales¬
men's guaranty deposits, $316,334; 20-year 3%
sinking fund deben¬
tures—due July 1, 1965, $15,326,000; miscellaneous reserves, $68,175;
$5.50 dividend cumulative preferred stock (253,575 no par shares out¬
standing), $24,150,000; common stock (1,075,429 no par shares out¬
standing), $1,000,000; earned-surplus,
$7,173,888; total, $56,321 346.

165, p. 2544.

Conlon-Moore Corp.,
The

—V.

537,714

stock, $348,666; dividend payable on
accrued Federal income and excess profits

The

$1,109,278

railway-

from
rv.

250,723

1_ V 697,331

ferred

and

$2,758,942

income___

oper.

Net

employees, $29,591; raw materials
and
(including wrapping materials and
cartons,
$1,606,231),
$2,679,423; deposit on future commitments,
$267,000; sundry mortgages, stocks, etc., at cost, $133,496; deferred
charges, $1,142,561, plant and equipment (less reserve for depreciation,
$25,605,345), $29,341,646; goodwill, $5,700,000; total, $56,321,346.
LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $1,794,711; employees' payroll de¬
ductions for savings bond purchases, withholding and social security
taxes, and pension
plan, $377,346;- accrued real estate and sundry
taxes, $603,280;
accrued interest, $10,408; dividend payable on pre¬

—V. 165, p.

*$264,769

2411.

p.

railway

from

Gross

loans and advances to
products, $7,242,222; supplies

mon

1947

1,005,894 no par common shares

on

ry.

$153,094;

of

Inc.—Earnings—

Months Ended June 30—

•Earnings

$4,735,426

1,075,429

and on

165,

From Jan. 1—

1,691,650

,

•

—_r__A

banks

1,379,575

railway

from

Net

243,789

poses

Net

Net

1,595,615
100,000

dividends
shares outstanding
per common share.

ASSETS—Cash

9,603,697
.

_

pfd. stock of parent

Conde Nast Publications

!Net

10,509

,

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS,

540,809

8,468,379

161,391

inter.

,

6

$4,724,917

earned surplus———

to

1,437,611

"Deficit.—V. 166, p. 369.

—

4

292,226

666,590

.

1947

from

Gross

'

132,743

$4,479,047

Amortization of goodwill———
.

i

$4,346,304

___.

amortiz. and prem. on debentures
for Federal income tax.—______

.

71,292

290,091

$1,261,300

intome

From Jan.

income

Provision

'

June 28,'47 June 29,*46
$73,179,898 $54,294,938
68,833,594 49,570,021

income

Other

202,868

100,479

Subs.)—Earnings—

'

*
.

and

with
Net

r
)

itonal Subsidiary

—_rj—

stockhold.

22,898

Cr7,665

_—

stock

pfd.

on

subsidiaries
Minor,

j'

,

1,542,396

712,255

"Deficit.—V.

!

disct.,

deduct'ons

Other
Divs.

debt

and expense—

prem.

■

sales

Costs

2,983,237

1,986,588
•*

debt

long-term
subsidiaries

$

93 ,207,218
21 ,725,487

J

on

-1946

1947—12 Mos,

18,230,231 247,515,256 216 680,731

4,457,598
--

END. JUNE 30

1,140,474

_.

-'profits tax

Int.

1, this year,

7,920,484 116,185,419
1,847,764 22,994,759

__

and excess

income

12 MOS.

9,813,973

expenses
for deprec.—
plant acqui-

adjustments

sition

F6d.

—20,580,914

revenue

Operating

which
share. Payments last year

1947—Month—1946

Period End. June 30—

Gross

Distributions of $3

share.-

per

EARNS.

267.1,.

$7,701,155

$968,389 $12,331^27

$950,698 }

Weeks Ended—

30

July

on

______ _________

'

■

Continental Baking Co. (&
26

Earnings

declared a dividend of $3 per share on
stock, subject, however, to an order of the Securities
Cqmmission.
The payment is proposed to be made on

preferred

the

p.

Interest,

proval—
directors

J

205,458

-

■

'

week

$3 Preferred

j

__

166,

Total

Increased 9.37%—

kilowatt-hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries
of this corporation adjusted to show general business
conditions of
territory j served for
the • week ended July 24, 1947, amounted to
281,503,497 as compared wjith 257,388,547 for ;tiie corresponding
tin1946, an increase of 24,114,950 or 9.37#.*

The

205,457

o

971,762

1,348,741

depl.

&

deprec.

Net

$10,406,256
2,465,194
2,705,101

stockholders.

weekly

The

stock

pfd.

on

1,042,490

728,920

145,952

charges

$1,173,847 $14,797,020

$1,156,156

i

468,827

145,101

property

2,413,294

Crl6,189

■

—v.—_

918,578

21,500

Net

income

Net

1,387,135

fixed

RR.

on

Other

50,181

489,598

defense

RR.

projects
Deprec.

57,177

673,245

charges
of

23,469

688,639

taxes

Fixed

Amortiz.

$1,849,200

—

34,065

old-

and

Other

4,077,469

37,355

and expenses
deductions •
—

$6,546,864

$909,200

taxes______

age

$16,983,033

3,460,843

289,500

287,516

prem.

33',007',100

522,473

Unemploym't

6,403,071

disct.,

debt

37,783,400

taxes_

income

Net

$1,500,069 $18,642,879

$1,464,833

long-term debt
of

15,759,135

$2,359,066 $10,242,679

income taxes_^

S.

Canadian

3,302,174

8,677,426

income

Gross

Inter, on

would

^

U.

984,264

.j

profits tax

18,560,160
$4,967,778

Net revenues___

1,658,859

3,693,788

25,000

excess

;_

June—

153,860

:~1

taxes

income

Fed.

983,720

adjustments

sition

General

revenues

Expenses

$62,284,026
37,111,993 27,206,888
7,305,250
6,730,000

8,762

Subs.)—Earnings—

Coal Co. and Its subsidiaries)
1947
6 Mos
"1946
$23,527,938 $18,118,201 $48,026,079 $39 553 964
1947—3 Mos.—"1946

Delaware & Hudson RR.

2,445,198
587,791

acqui¬

plant

of

Amort,

629,750

depreciation

for

Prov.

3,152,797

expenses—.

Operating

distribution the shares of common stock
wealth of The Southern Co. and Ohio Edison Co.
*
After payment of a dividend of $3 on the preferred stock
.at-, the meeting July 30,
the plan provides that Commonwealth
jaay, from time to thne, pending the consummation of the new
dividends on preferred stock at the rate of $6 per annum from Oct. 1,
1947 in quarterly dividends of $1.50 to the date of distribution and
.in! addition, a total of $6 per share on account of dividends on the
preferred stock accrued and unpaid at Sept. 30, 1947.
This
leave $14 dividend arrears at the time of consummation of the plan.

Gross

$5,526,085 $75,585,196

$6,256,105

revenue

(&

Delaware & Hudson Co.

(Indudes the income of The Hudson

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947- -Month—1946

the

of

snares wittt

165, p. 3283.

Period End. June 30—

Co.- -Earnings—

Consumers Power

of

value of, $10.—V.

Net

to

stockholders

to

par

action was
166, p. 267.

Babcock, Chairman, stated that the above
"uncertainties confronting the industry."—V.

B.

meeting

ilV common stock will be asked to vote on this proposal
A Se^°n °n bY Proxy at a special 'common stockholders' meet¬
be held on Sept. 15, 1947.

paid dividends of 50 cents per

company

a

IS? A'*" P™P°sfd by the board the number of shares of
hPr6Sen .1 a par and of $30 to would shares with
shares with issued value outstanding 1,542,714 be increased

a

Dividend—

Aircraft Corp<—Omits

at

fom
from 514,238

on

7.9

a

common

?mr
ing

that

announces

It' ? was ™ted to submit to the common stockf
Close of business Aug. 11, 1947 a proposal for
the common stock on the basis of 3-for-l.

of

n
split-up

a

New

in

due to

taken

Dissolution of Company—
Justin R. Whiting, President of the corporation, announced that
its board of directors at meeting held July 30, approved the filing
of
new plan for compliance with the Public Utility Holding Comf- The new plan assumes SEC approval shortly of The Southern Co.
which will own all the common stocks of Aalabama Power Co., Georgia
Power Co., Gulf Power Co.
and Mississippi Power Co. as an inte¬
grated electric ho'ding company system. The new plan provides that
Commonwealth will be dissolved and distribute the common stock
owned by it of Consumers Power Co. and Central Illinois Light Co.
the preferred stockholders of Commonwealth.
This will give to
preferred stockholders 2.52 shares of Consumers Power Co. and .55
share of Central Illinois Light Co. for each
share of preferred.
The

f

each quarter.

Irving

7.4

SEC—Provides for

primary

$843,054

July 28' took no action on the common dividend
be payable about the middle of August.
Dis¬
of 25 cents each were made on Feb. 20 and May 15, this

while

year,

Plan Filed

Southern Corp.—New

Commonwealth &

President>
holders

Pitw

Period End. June 30—

!

*

the

tributions

Gross

With

$348,716

Cudahy Packing Coj—Plans to Split Stock—

would ordinarily

share

368.

p.

$545,393

directors

The

5

—V.

56,139

'

company's history, it was also announced.—V. 166,

$1,074,677
231,623

2275.

P.

on

which

6.7

182,652,000
183,618,000
180,452,000
157,018,000

194,802,000
197,231,000
182,331,000
169,485,000

■—

49,860

217,766

Consolidated Vultee

company and assoelectric utilities, for the
6.7'7r increase over corresponding
ago.
Following are the kilowatt-hour output totals of
weeks and percentage comparisons with last year1 Inc.
1946
1947

output of the Commonwelath Edison
ciated companies, excluding sales to other
week ended July 26, 1947, showed a
Electricity

$1,213,742

York Stock Exchange through brokers to be se¬
lected by the company who are regular members of such exchange,
the'company receiving the price at which the share are sold by the
brokers less the regular brokers'
commissions on the sales. It is
stated that if the remaining shares to be offered could be sold by the
company on the Stock Exchange at the closing price of $48 per share
on July 21,
1947, the aggregate price would be approximately $1,206,000
and the brokerage commissions would be approximately 24V2C per share,
or
an
aggregate of $6,000, the net proceeds to the company totalling
$1,200,000. In this connection, Consolidated has requested the Com¬
mission to exempt the proposed issue and sale from the competitive
bidding.—V. 166, p. 369.
.

1944

»

855,486
137,761
52,734

"3,160

$404,855

shs. outstg.

com

figure.

267

p

Consolidated

shares

$150,609
27,439
11,061

6,935

income—'

oper.

From Jan.

Net

$126,402

15,283

6S 646,250

x

1946

*$5,360,056 "$3,739,001
797,068
605,975
$1.23
$0.94

on

''

1947

'

•

+v,^<KT^r~Th1e earnin*s for the six months ended June 30, 1947, were

7,572

$595,253

"Corrected

•

$1,067,105

60,955

deductions

165,

SS«";r7r";
Pnrni
i?r
Earns, per share

Natural Gas Co.—Unsubscribed Shares
Sold on N. Y. Stock Exchange-^Pursuant to the authority of the SEC's order dated June 12, 1947
Consolidated offered not exceeding 545,672 shares of capital stock to
stockholders at $37.50 per share, of which 520,547 shares were sub¬
scribed
for,
or
approximately 95.4% of the total number offered.
Consolidated now proposes to issue and sell the remaining 25,125

22,373

1945

1946

$106,156

•

lailway
from railway
from

$1,152,787

2,387

Months Ended June 30—■

six

37,709

-Earnings—

1947

1

June—

Gross

J-V.

$402,468'

income

Net

$124,364

oper.

ry.

1944

1945

$124,729
32,863
14,550

$146,453

66,147

railway

from

Net from
Net

Ry.—Earnings1946

1947

$162,051

$579,970

income

Gross

Wycming

__

Income

Other

Income

Colorado &

—

Balance

.

June—

Gross

revenueExpenses & taxes
Deprec. & depletion

V. 165,

expansion purposes.

for

3049.

p.

Operating

Power

be used

to

are

Corp.,—Earnings—
1947—12 Mos.—1946
$1,545,960 $1,156,688 $4,359,093 $3,987,566
869,252
662,662
2,814,658 2,545,987
96,739
91,558
391,648
374,472

Figures—Earned

Sales

Corrected

Corp.—Issues

$1.23 per Common Share in First Six Months-

1947—3 Mos—1946

30—

End. Apr.

Period

Colorado Central

com¬

year,

Consolidated Gas Utilities

1313.

p.

Cory

2.3%.

corresponding week of 1946, an increase of
local
of electricity amounted to 176,400,000 kwh.,
pared with 173,800,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last
an
increase of 1.5%.—V. 166, p. 368.
for the
distribution

kwh.

000

• Monday, August 4, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

•

...

.

Ltd,—Bonds Placed PrivatelyJuly 30 announced that they have

Co.,

White, Weld & Co. on

at'100 and int.
July 1,

placed privately with certain institutions
$5,500,000 J5-year,3% % first mortgage bonds, due
1962.—V. 165, p. 3050. .:
- L'•

LA

Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Dow Chemical Co. (Del;)—Co-registrar
The

Guaranty

registrar

for

value).—V,

Trust

166,

Co.. of

shares

400,000

Appointed—

York--lias-been

New

second

of

preferred

appointed

Ebasco Services

co-

(without

par

stock

For

267.

p.

the

week

operating
of

June—

Gross
Net
Net

1946

1945

$5,260,007

$4,383,755

$5,387,746

2,542,335

3,471,393

3,854,018

1,790,434

2,216,650

1,888,950

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Electric

2,110,074

—V.

income..

oper.

13,627,948

8,994,877

15,793,735

The

1,216,491

6,396,495

15,358,704
6,177,961

2,192,834

410,498

3,309,177

3,194,482

._

at

Power

Power

Gross

1946

1945

$426,250
76,716

$291,336

railway.—_—

*28,964

$406,729
106,757

income—

45,776

*60,894

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

oper.

♦

Indianapolis,

$365,008

Net

207,496

*97,629

income

oper.

ry.

1,932,986

♦Deficit.—V.

166,

2,137,576
425,772

ry.

Ry.—Earnings-

Pet.

12.2

58,123

5,554

9.6

include

the

System

1947

1946

1945

$253,300

$173,600

$237,700

$268,600

40,493

*10,585

65,814

86,474

Net

ry.

*9,709

*46,292

16,188

of

40,583

Gross

from

370.

p.

Gross

1945

1947-1948

in

be

Farnsworth

models

new

All

will

served

$2,571,599

it

was

245,177

341,670

76,455

in

four

radio

19,143,511

11,113,857

17,119,573

7,315,519
2,841,536

966,259

18,131,688
5,146,288

and

in

will

completely

retail

price

11-tube

Gross

income

*568,341

4,314,734

2,248,001

Net

shown

,

in

The

railway—_
railway

from
ry.

1,756,100

1,282,100

1,374,200

138,953

88,564

*137,025

305,631
29,852

♦Deficit.—V.

series

1,896,900

438,624

285,298

income

oper.

of

due

Harris

649,211

has

company
the

1969,

Trust

called

sinking
at

&

for

redemption

fund,

106.4

$53,000

cabinet

interest.

and

Savings Bank,
165, p. 3051.

Chicago, 111.—V.

1, next, through
mortgage 3(4% bonds,

will

Payment

co-trustee,

115

Empire Steel Corp.—Changes in Personnel
Period End. June 30—

Sales

(net

of

returns,

Cost

$

of

$

other

&

for

inc.

oper.

129,729,497
8,369,293

(allocated

income

line

new

from

of

$219.50

FM-AM

to

165,

$425,

phonograph-radios,

includes

from

Miscel,

other

Fed.
inc.

15,000,000

12,500,000

109,719
2,678,556

for

1,433,950

1,170,912

1,115,090

4,195,718

1,823,230
4,507,212

7,599,040

20,366,630

18,830,442

(net)

(net)

Fed.

taxes

Net

Divs.

inc.

—______

pid. stock....

shares

(Baltimore)—Earnings—
1947

♦Excluding

346 990

———

$640,579

$206,265

67,819,650

55,731,895

112,284
charges..,—

notes

offer

55,731,895

4,575,746

3,799,913

28,110,187

24,906,925

57,043,904

$2.53

$2.24

$5.13

$4.67

788,000

Dr743,000

527,000

Dr823,000

of

in

taxes

Provision

for

for

$11

treasury,

the

All

first

at

six

balance

offer

to

Hearing

August

Excessive
tt$3.50

tin

profits

The

of

Each

and

is

interest

by

on

outstanding

representative

a

offers,

proposed
Trust

new

of

to

stock¬

Common

Surplus

the

Dec. 31, '46
$

$

174,768,381

made

Co.,

five

by

common

represents

50%

the

8,960,294

5,989,722

companies not

to

provide

of

50,000

SEC

259,000,000

investments..

approximate

cost

40,444,202

from
ry.

Gross
Net

attorney

group's

*

3,867,222

and

Co.

bonus

24,712,564

17,635,991
31,603,227
35,037,435

plan__

to

held

the

and

rights

underwriting

$2

share.

a

group

to

to

$2

16,267,159

from

that

almost

provided

at

$6

the

_

par)——______

doubtful

2,514,339
884,623

Eaton

1,

15,441,063

166,

j

share.

The

accounts

General

and

Manager

as

Manufacturing

After

p.

.

The

222,450,240

a

be

Dr79,570

notes,

$4,220,174

Co. (&

T

_

an(f

$2,184,988 -for
shares

$1.90,

taxes.

157.

of

&
■

v

,i

U.

164,

2017.

p.

in

1947

U.

the

of

the

who

issued




$1.01

Provision
six

and

stockholders

for

anticipated
1947

The

The

and

expended

8,616,139

in

the

authorized

166,

of

also

productive
statement
an

p;

approved

additional

to

It

fabrics

and

and

The

retires

as

for

1946

918,746

■

to

meet

to

$1.69

charges

and

on

bank

loans

months

3,489,260

;.v

in
a

the

$10

Farnsworth

ended

outstanding.—V.

,

June

stock

indenture

165,

30

value

tAll

of

p.

1947

3283,

•

Models

said

that

consolettes

priced

at

$497.50.

ex¬

enlarge
and

requirements of

approximately

the

construction

be

PRESENT

series due

1974—

*Unlimited

series

1974—

(1946-1956)

bonds

outstanding will

be

for

400,000,

been

OFFERING

Outstanding
$16,500,000

*Unlimited

due

had

4,000,000

$3,235,000
60,000 shs.

3,135,000
t40,090 shs.

1,200,000 shs.

1,100,000 shs.

which

outstanding

40,000

shares

of

the

preferred

stock

series.
,

,

are

,;

,

BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Florida July
under name of St. Petersburg Electric Light & Power Co.
amendments name
was
changed to
St.
Petersburg
Lighting Co. (in 1915) then to Pinellas County Power Co. (in 1923)
and finally to the present name (in 1927).
On Dec. 18, 1343, company
was
reincorporated.

par value
be
reduced

issued

$4,500,000

1899,

subsequent

each

The
of

the

is

company

Florida,

except

public

a

for

the

utility

operating

operation

of

wholly

within

transmission

a

State

the

line

extendihg

approximately
transfer

of

capital,
that

$4,000,000

of surplus,
the' capital ac¬

doubling
the

as

a

shareholders

also

100%

connecting
near
of

pany

dividend.

stock

had

business

ing

49 miles from the Florida-Georgia state boundary and
with the transmission facilities of Georgia Power Com¬
Barneyville, Ga.
Company is engaged principally in the

generating, purchasing,

electric

energy.'

It

also

letter

of

Radio

offered

at

for

table

The

sets

by

the company and

$17.50

Fort

a

retailing
have

at

has
of

its

been

six

all the

ice

located

one

ordered

ice

transmitting, distributing

owns

except

manufacturing
Orlando

at

output of jvhich is

by

properties.

the
Net

SEC

to

income

sold

divest

before

to $41,978 for

and sell¬

plants,

which

to

itself

Federal

all

isi op¬

Atlantic
of

sub¬

income

1948.

Georgia Power & Light

Co. (a wholly owned subsidiary since March
incorporated in Georgia May 21, 1927.
It
m
a
public
wholly within the State of Georgia and is engaged
principally in the business of generating, purchasing,
transmitting^ dis¬
tributing and selling electric energy.
It also operates a small water

additional

Wayne,

all

Co.,

taxes from such ice properties amounted

1945)

was

utility

Corp.,

consolettes

Atlantic

stantially

notification with the SEC
used

to

Co., Company

Tex.—Files With SEC—

&

are

to

&

18,

the

would

would

operating

pumping

Output of Television Receivers—

being builti he said,

capital
service

indentures.

the

By

will

station and distributes water in the community of Climax
approximately 50 customers. Georgia also owns three ice manufac¬
turing plants all of which are leased. to Atlantic Co. Georgia .^ias
been
ordered
by the SEC to
divest
itself
of
all
of
its
ice
and
"water properties.
Net income before* Federal..income taxes from, such
to

corporation has begun production of television receivers and
expects to place them 011 the market
early next month, E. A. Nicholas,
President, announced on July 18.
He Said that the - company is now
accumulat'ng its production of television receivers 'to release them
in- quantity in -areashaying telecasting service.

income

for

unlimited

is

shares of the 4%

HISTORY

The

.$1.04
on

Television

demands

may be outstanding at any time under
except that additional bonds may be issued
only in accordance with the restrictions contained in the mortgage or

corporation's

par

stock

stock

shares

Ind.—Starts

927 843

.$3.91

a

the

1947,

stock (par $100)—.
(par $7.50)————

amount of

♦The

the

taxes

<

share

effective

1947—6 Mos —1946

,for„ taxes

1,076

24 filed

part of the com¬
applied to
any
of its

Authorized

Common

-".y-

(no par) common
stock, to be
without
underwriting.
Proceeds
will
be
working .capital.—V. 164, p. 954.

member

a

July

meet

of March 31,
this program.

leased

on

become

be

may

increased

present

sufficient

be

As

Cumulative pfd.

626,312

•,

267.

company

initially

such

as

corporate- purposes will include
construction.
Company 'has
taken
steps

.

■...

shares

Fakes & Co., Fort Worth,

finishes

will

proceeds

,

Serial

$1,074,274

tAfter

common

added

400,000

Sold—Kidder, Peabody &

Such

bds.,: 33/b%
mtge. bds., 27/8%

1st

new

shares

assets,

said.

net

1st mtge.

having

new

-

10,864,684

<

,

3,841,266

'

;

growth

will

program.

held.

of

8,764,586

3,075,571

materials
and • supplies
purchased.
In
addition, approximately
was raised for
this purpose through the issuance and sale
$4,000,000 principal amount of first mortgage bonds, 2">/&% Series,
in October,
1946.
It is contemplated that such cash resources to¬
gether with the proceeds from the sale of the common stock now

Britain, Conn.—Split-Up Ap¬

shares of

18,343,109

7,180,156

2,338,367

of

25,842,273

approved changes
five shares

shares

2(4

number

said.

shareholders

invested

count,

$10

17,156,657

4,098,687

$4,000,000

,

30

14,632,281

3,371,462

construction

79,954,461

$0.58

share

15,186,616

aggregated

75.326,474

announcing the action,

outstanding

to

held.

company

in

par

415,096

of -the? area served by the company.
The esti¬
program for the period Aug. 1,
1945 to Dec. 31,
approximately $9,450,000.
To meet this program,
the company anticipates* that it will have
applied over the period in excess of $4,000,000 out of treasury funds
mated

in

1944

ln47

which

$25

management,

$25

July

on

under

each

357,922

267.

funds

for

facilities

its

20,359,974

requirements,

267.

p,

*24,863

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO

:

160,000

one

S.

Subs.)—Earnings-

.

166,

*232,703

1,597,658

p.

purposed.

penditures

370.

$550,575

dividend

1,123,242

stock (par

general

58,007,400

share—

common

166,

PURPOSE—The

with

increase

p.

1944

$2,602,068

640,775

"

one new

corporate

Manufacturers
an

1945

$2,171,372

*47,804

erated

896,316
i

per

preferred

issued

of

par value.

resigns as a Vice-President,
director.—V. 166, p. 370.

1,695,165

c^ar^es
891,821

for

Littlefield

and

outstanding—.—______

capital structure

421,931,477

$22,115,707 $15,256,557 $45,827,206
$29,053,926

per...capital _sh._,
to

SEC

behalf

on

warrants

pany's

.

1945

earnings-^—

proved—

from

1947—3 Mos.—1946

Net earnings

on

and

continues

_____

amounted

the

so'd

through

$1,649,491

*42,717

income-

supplemental

1,391,737,824 1,263,797,827

Harrington,

committee

Period End. June 30—
sales
^

Net

with

be.

share for each 10 shares held.
Subscrip¬
expired on July 23.
The unsubscribed
shares were originally offered by the underwriters at
$15 per share.
'
tion

underwriting

166,

income—

comomn

5,049,287
*1,512,825

5,583,358
267.

Fafnir Bearing Co., New

.

1946,

but

to

1946

$1,701,680

oper.

offered

railwayoper. income..

and reserves.—V.

31,421,458
28,774,486
299,160,980

JRepresented by 1,588,850 shares no
$91,076,600 in 1947 and $88,859,400 in

Kinsman,

executive

liled

is

shave

a

shares of 4(4%- (formerly 6%)
cumulative
recently called for redemption on July 1, 1947,
share)
and dividends.
Payment is being made at

railway—.
railway.—

from

rate of

a

of
,'

$9,688,246 $13,391,509 $13,098,447
60,297
4,350,197
4,097,927
"963,561
1,775,434
3,730,839

73,422.437

shares

*

department, and a member of the board
of directors, has been elected
Vice-President and designated as a member
of the executive com¬
mittee, succeeding Willis F.
August

With

$7.50).
The offering represented
100,000 new common shares
originally offered to stockholders at $14 per share at the

modi¬

identical

an

contemplate

1946

railway.,—

Earnings

a

the

Y.—Files

the unsubscribed portion of

issu¬

proposes

compensation

stated

was
-

a

offer

$12,264,420

income,.

net

Vice-President Elected—

of

N.

was

which

railway—
railway-

oper.

ry.

of

offer

,

$18,000,000.—V.

1947

Deficit.—V.

—V.

on

stock

Florida Power Corp.—Stock

group

This

stockholders

SEC,

but

at

alternative

railway

Common

securities,
ttAfter deducting cash and
U. S. Govt, securities
300,000 shares of $3.50 series
preferred stock in 1947) of $45,477,429 in 1947 and
$46,290,019 in 1946.
ftRepresented by 1,000,000
no par shares.

Warren

'

■

Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane on
July
29 announced completion of an
offering of 17,078 shares

would

shares.

new

offer,

$15,000,000

railway-——

tConsol.

3,582,619

312,328,551
10,500,000
100,000,000
222,450,240
429,004,690
Drl0,463

$4,105,510 in 1946.

New

notification

composed

Eversharp, Inc.—Earnings—

29,511,778
17,179,636

27,601,076

under

treasury—

for

Govt,

"*

-

Inc.,

were

per

*Deficit.—V.

Bros., 20%.
provide for

nbw

present

is

stockholders

underwriting

for the

shares

new

the

from

oper.

ry.

The

deducting

$250,total,

outstanding

from

Net

underwriting

Three Mos. Ended May 31—

20,300,851
13,659,751
2,741,475

pay.,

——

reserve

■'*

1947

ry.

offer,;

Arnold

Present

alternative offer

Trust

from

Net

Total
tAfter

of

capital

from

Net

From January 1—

22,602,338

2,908,441

...

—.

In

$100),
$1,350,564;

surplus,

From Jan. 1—

RR.—Earnings—

Net

583,076,259

etc—...

offer

from

Net

13,953,198

40,421,754

....

Co,

mortgage

Gross

264,500,000

13,894,391
22,721,006
633,467,729

advances, etc,.
income (estim.)_______

($20

stock

earned
'

'.

■■

par)

stock

from

Gross

as

considered

June—'

wholly

—

cost——___
preferred
stock—_____

stock

'

letter

a

($1

the

Net

for

cash

the

modified

Wertheim

shares

of

and

was

shares

to

instead

Finnigan,

were

Wertheim

Erie

49,870.412

104,726,093

liabilit

x

22

($100

Net

debentures.

the

alternative

-an

Co.

common.

every

modified

shares
T.

Trust

new

for

originally
was

Manufacturers

Trust

June 30, '47

construction

Common

''-c

$670,505;
1189.

p.

company's office at Park Falls, Wis.—V.

Gross

deter¬

underwriting offers
designed to provide

at $2
each, with
buy 130,000 shares at
the original offer.

right to acquire 65.000

125,088,119

awards

series

165,

Florida "East Coast Ry.—Earnings—

on

his

4

three

shares

to

from

862,908

Frederick

sheet

for

for

surplus,

H.

of

par

the

Court

postponed

Manufacturers

share

right

new

the

trade..—.

on

$57,410

1947

Flambeau Paper Co.—Redeems Preferred Stock—

feasible by the SEC,
although the under¬
writing compensation under the Manufacturers Trust
Co.
offer was
slightly higher than the SEC usually recommends.
Both offers,, he
said, came within the range of fairness.
'

owned.

insurance and contingencies.
pensions——
deprec. and obsolescence.—..

ttReserved
Reserve

TBased

during

30,

on hand,
$i,642,252; notes and accounts
other assets, $15,173; deferred ' charges,:

Finch/President, at $5.50
Co., Providence, R. I., as agent.—V. 166,

1315.

p.

Corp

has

opposed

1,336,000

free

slightly

fications

11,121,962

receivable, trade——;.',,. 59,466,918

accts,

accrued

Reserve

tEarns.

beneficiaries

submit

Manufacturers
of

and

—1,391,737,824 1,263,797,827

SFederal

J.

G.

preferred

>

shares

wholly

at

to

original

1,034,000

share,

51,931,982

44,486,684
11,121,927

Knox

principal

which

the

of

ance

33,365,763

11,121,962

...

of

the

of

35,000

11,121,892

patents, trademarks,
charges ...———:

Miscellaneous

-

Wm.

$11,245,834,492.
$534,298,777, up 13.8%

totaled

Development Co., which has
Graham Newman Corp., 30%,

one

have

The

,;/v

properties,

liabilitiesAccounts payable,

SAfter

the

JUNE

,-

July

shares

r,

Total

and.

passed

AT

Telecommunications,
.;;

sec—.

of

Hanover

differs

61,619,650

,

owned, at cost
Other securities and

,

force

32,567
26,545

$347,431

————'

June—

C.

offers,

of

issuance

to

1,899,957

number

Securities of controlled

Other

half

Building

corporation.

full

commitment,

Cr4,300,000

;

Miscell. accounts
receivable, advances, "etc...
Gen'l Motors Corp. com. sck.
(10.000,000 shs.)

Deferred

first

in

89,742

39,223

SHEET

$6,364,503;
total, $8,032,072.

Finch

board,

temporary advisory

a

total

record

a

$141,570,442.—V. 165,

whether

the

group

the

the

—1—225,809,172

Goodwill,

the

in

John

the

one

The

10.500,000

26,806,882

not

Inventories

and

mitted

An

_L

■

*-V

Plants

the

$206,265

—

——

paid-in

On

insurance

reach

Office

to

in

of

receive

consolidated

and

of

requiring payment of excessive underwriting
compensation, were noti¬
fied in court,
and a group headed by Wertheim & Co., which sub¬

of

2,675,790

—i

average

companies

tAccounts

that

to

1946 period.
policyholders and

to

of

Two

16,760,442

30,785,977

_

._

share..

assets—
Cash

Chairman

X
194&1':*

$293,589

[

$8,032,072.—V.

'

-

reported

insurance

as

purchase

outstand'g

tCompany's equity
controlled

holders

(

Bal. applic. to com. stk.
Common dividends *

♦Com.

former

a

when he retired to

ago,

midyear

Judge

payment

inc.

of

Earns, per com.

is

3283.

amounted to

mination

2,070,000

18,316,630

26,806,882

5,300,000

years— Cr4,300,000

income
on

Hill

years

p.

has

at

Equitable

res.

on

out

000;

E.

comparable

Federal

2,050,000

6,949,040

31,785,977

...

excess

650,000

9,148,275

—

costs.

prior

and

^Joseph

Operating Vice-President of the Reeves Steel &

Mr.

38,971,453

on

1,140,000

provided

President,

succeeding

Plan Aug. 4—

Net oper. & other inc.,
Prov. for excessive con- '

in

life

the

months

49,503,020

(allocated

Reversion of

mark

Payments

not

taxes

income

165,

Society

billion

over

5,000,000

portion)

structicn

The

7"

19,857,842

Total
for

—

elected

both

—Insurance in Force at New
High—

28,040,000

7,500,000

...

inc.

been

8-tube

,

500

in

cos.

other

Co.

serving until three

New

,T'

>

32,590,000

22,637,702

invest,

controlled

board,

four

3284.

p.

Mo-

stock

com.

wholly owned

Other

'

■

13.87(3,000

10,288,275

Income

Prov.

'

*

.

(net)

General

Corp.

has

the

resigned.

has been

position.—V.

on

14,800,000

from

tors

Ohio,

of

lit'

nexfc

the

—

■

Frease

Manufacturing

104,606,191 248,220,029 200,907,744
17,505,281
39,359,389
34,177,195
6,652,663
16,030,759
13,227,887

20,374,920

portion!

Oper.

Dover,

and.

dealers

during

stockholders, $20,223; Federal and State taxes on income (current
year estimated), $188,673;
other Federal and State taxes, $1,981; de¬
ferred
income, $180,739; common stock, class "A" (non-voting) (par
$100), $450,000; common stock, class "B" (voting)
(par

Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States

exps.

taxes

of

Chairman

as

designs

franchised

cities

LIABILITIES—Short term notes
(maturing within nine months),
$4,881,000; accounts payable, sundry, $38,387; due to
officers, directors
and

Street,

162,491,977 385,703,197 315,324,279

obsolescence

Fed.

Frease

Hill

Mr.

2,710,233

charges..

oper.

Deprec.

•

$

and

sold

Sell., gen. & adm.

Divs.

$

378,671,184 307,852,718
2,840,395
7,032,013
7,471,561

revenues—

goods

W.

Montgomery, Jr.,

159,651,582

195,911,412

oper.

Prov.

1947—6 Mos.—1946

193,201,179

Total

D.

James

1947—3 Mos.—1946

allowances,
outward
freight, etc.)
Other

the

at

Monroe

$34^.50;

FM-AM

and

radio

in

•

ice
-

properties

The

tric

towns

amounted

company

customers

and

in

¬

com-,

141,641

taxes

$10,144;

166, p. 53.

(E. I.) du Pont de Nemours & Co. (& Subs.)—Earns.—
'

made

be

West

line

ASSETS—Cash in banks and
receivable (net),

Sept.

on

first

of

by thd
than 40'to
»,

to

principal

instruments.—V.

discount

profit

cities

rpore

phonograph-radio

1,524,683

267.

37

include

expenses

and

Income

large

a

—"

income

Operating
Interest

likely,'

is

of

means

least

at

diiferent

24

be

meetings

Gross earnings
Other income

310,807

in

would

876,570

44,848

the

announced.

Farnsworth's

$2,955,145

w.thin

\

6 Months Ended June 30—

$2,016,511

be

operation

available

models

new

presentation

ranging

direct?
A'.

receivers

potential

adding that areas
population.

month,

1944

1,199,599

P.

levels

Finance Co. of America

1946

477,111

i66,

the

to

special

and

ten-inch

public.

BALANCE

operation

from

Net
Net

•

1948,

■

have

5

market, few sets have been built,"
"To all
practical intents,
the -curtain ig just
now
being
the commercial debut of the
industry."
He predicted that,

prises 15
finishes.

declaration, op file in Federal Court
that this corporation has a $300,000

$3,183,716

railway

oper.

ry.

that price

nation's

The

insolvent.
The companies which filed the bank¬
Centralab, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis. ("Milwaukee
29).—V. 165, p. 2925.

railway—

of

the

of

on

of

the

ol

com¬

Empire District Electric Co.—Partial Redemption—

From Jan. 1—

■

any

adding

said.

end

models

potential market for television
5,000,000 sets in tne next Live years

1944

railway-

railway...
oper. income—

166,

inputs

sale

relation

raised

Both

the

telecasting stations would

is

income

oper.

from

*Deficit.—V,.

from

he

Amount

23,820

included

July

railway——
railway

from

Net

June—

1946

From Jan. 1—

Net

Net

"In

63,677

not

from

Gross

Duluth Winnipeg >& Pacific

do

said,

said.

.

described

The

percentage

'

from

366,230

267.

p.

he

follows

as

194,493

1947

Net

501,442

308,272

'

of

Net

2,133,386

88,502

1947

June—

48,876

Grcss

2,537,143
437,077

were

huge.

he

tubes.

Nicholas

as

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry.- -Earnings—

69,234

.

&

television,

to

picture

Mr.

subsidiaries
Light Corp.,

are

218,313

Co.—

bankruptcy
Ind., alleged

and

action

Journal"

1944

From

J$n. 1—
Gross from railway..—
Net from railway

Light

Light Corp

involuntary

ruptcy

84,045

from

&

&

figures

indebtedness

Ry.—Earnings-

1947

which

client

of

Electronics Laboratories, Inc.—Creditors File Action—

166, p. 53.

Duluth South Shore & Atlantic

inputs

&
Light Co. and Electric Power
the corresponding week during 1946
kilowatt-hours):

of

above

An

June—

System

Inc.,

panies not appearing in both periods.—V.

4,704,337

railwayrailway-

_

view

the

1947

Services

Power

with

thousands

American

From Jan. 1—

Gross

24,

Ebasco

Operating Subsidiaries of—

$5,835,227

3,254,752

July

of

-—Increase

1944

railway-

railway—
cper. income,..

ry.

compared

(in

Ry.—Earnings—

1947

from

from

American

as

Duluth Missabe & Iron Range

addition

Inc.—Weekly Input—

ended

companies

(465)

renders
among

exces§.

to

of

$91,445

electric

the

for

service

100

1946.

.

i

:Y»:

to

approximately 78,000 elec¬
incorporated- cities aRd
unincorporated towns and rural torn

inhabitants

of

85

T

-

4,1947

Monday, August

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(466) J

r

J

1945

the

with

miles

square

comprises an

territory

The

munition

State

HISTORY

of approximately 18,500
575,000 based on

area

&

census.

$11,260,160 $10,598,233

revenues

oper.

Operating

Operating' income

income

Gross

7,441,642

$2,623,171
132,717

$2,715,312
113,974

$2,627,416
1,187,015

$2,755,888
1,104,719

$2,829,286

charge

Cr242,100

Dr523,730

each

$1,783,310

!

$1,750,901

15.00

& Beane

Fenner

6.00
6.00
6.00
6.00

Co

A. M. Kidder &
tVertheim & Co

"White, Weld & Co
__

5.50

Marks & Co.

5.50
5.50

Co

Hallgarten &

Hornblower & Weeks
Daurence M.

—V.

166,

3.00

Milhous, Martin & Co.—

2.50
1.50

Bqsworth,

Two issues of

—

securities totaling $20,000,000

R.

000.000 first mortgage bonds, 3% series due 1977,
offered by Lehman Brothers and associates at 102.60
interest.
' >
issues

Lord
Ira

The

andthe

Boston

3% coupon were:
Halsey, Stuart &
Glore, Forgan &•

and W. C. Langley & Co., 101.160; White, Weld & Co., 101.05;
Blyth & CO., Inc.,-and Smith, Bartley & Co., 101.21; Harriman Ripley
Co., Inc., Lazard Freres & Co. and Lee Higginson Corp., 100.411.
Co.,

&.

Submitted for Preferred

No Bids

of

Stock—The company

Halsey,

314% sinking fund debentures are dated July
July 1, 1972. Interest payable on Jan. 1 and
quly 1 of each year at office or agency of company in New York, .
Debentures,, will be redeemable at option of company or pursuant to
requirements of the debenture agreement in whole or in part at
any time prior to maturity on at last 30 days' notice at the general -*
redemption prices, the initial general redemption price being 104; the
debentures
will also be redeemable upon like notice by operation of,xhe sinking fund at the special redemption prices,
the initial special
redemption price being 100.89 plus accrued interest in each case.
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS—The bonds are dated July 1, 1947; due
July 1, 1977 interest payable Jan. 1 and July 1 at Bankers Trust Co.,
New York trustee. The annual sinking and improvement fund,
com¬
mencing in 1954, is designed (on the basis of the issue of $10,000,000
principal amount) to retire $2,300,000 of 1977 series bonds or to cause
the
waiver
of the right to the
authentication and delivery of an
equal principal amount of bonds.
ADDITIONAL COMMON STOCK—Prior to the opening of the bids
for the 1977 series bonds and the debentures on July 29, 1947, Amer¬
ican Power &, Light Co. offered to enter into an agreeemnt with the
company under which,
if no bids were' received or accepted for the
preferred stock, American would purchase from Florida for $2,500,000
in
cash, payable on the date of delivery of the 1977 series bonds
and the debentures, 100,000 shares of the common stock of the com¬
pany upon
the further condition that .if prior to Jap. 29, 1948, the
company should sell preferred stock and realize net proceeds
there¬
from in excess of $2,500,000 the company, at the option of American,
would repay the said sum to American and American would relinguish
its rights
to the common stock.
%
and

1947

due

are

Hattier

ford

Co.7

110,000'.

net
sale of

the

issue

and

E.

Wood

to be received by the company from
1977 series bonds and the debentures will

the

used

To redeem at 104% $14,210,000
due 1979, which, exclusive of accrued

(li

purposes:

exclusive

and

expenses

be

interest.

accrued

Woodard-Elwood

Co.

110,000

&

Co.

sinking

414%

of"

82,000

principal

cash.

ury

.

,

of

remainder

The

the

proceeds

will

be

production,

SUMMARY

OF EARNINGS

12 Mos. End.
Mar.

Ooeration

_______

-Maintenance

Fed.

inc.

inc.

than

&

Ncwbold's

50,000

Co.

Parsons &

&

Son,

Johnson,

Lane,

Inc

man,
W.

L.

&

A.

E.

Hutton

,

.

&

Wheelock
Inc.

&

150,000

50.000
100,000

...

Cummins,
,

raw

reached a new high, amounting to $9,236,214, as'
for tho previous year, but earnings per dollar of
2% cents, approximately the same rate as duringthe preceding year.
Earnings per share of common stock were $3.91,
compared with $2.91 for the former year.
t
_ ;
Total dividends to the 12,700 stockholders amounted
to $5,933,986,
compared with $4,253,717 during the preceding year.
Earnings rein¬
vested in the business totaled $3,302,223.:
Wages and salaries to the 12,000 employees, including pension bene- ..
fits, shoved an incrcass of $5,858,137 over the previous year, and
amounted to $37,725,252.
The company contributed $2,282,946 to the
against $7,146,107
sales remained at

166, p. 370.

Jphnstown & Gloversville RR.—Earnings-

Fonda

-1947—6.Mos-.^1949

1947—Month—1946

Period End. June 30—

$455,953

revenue.

$75,595

$74,345

$472,871

Railway oper, expenses.

65,403

56,230

391,260

342,315

from ry. oper.

$10,192

$18,115

$81,611

$113,638

Total

oper.

ry.

Net

rev.

tax_——

Cr500

4,000

670

13,516

accruals-

5,258

4,033

30,895

23,602

income

Federal

Other ry. tax

employees'. retirement .system, and members of the system themselves
contributed $1,023,202.
Approved was an increase in company contri¬

Net

■

Net

income.

$4,320

$8,167

$37,925

063,524

;___

1,321

2,544

2,133

2,065

$5,641

$10,711

$40,058

$65,590

3,911

3,328

13,459

15,216

1,364

1,402

8,347

8,590

oper.

income

Total

income

Miscell, deductions.,
Fixed charges

int.

Conting.

■

_*

income

income

V.

13,558

2,230

13,558

*$1,894

$3,722

$4,694

$28,225

& struc¬
equipment)

4,142

3,271

24,850

.

(way

tures

&

"Deficit.—V.

166,

Looking

Subs.)—Earnings—

(Robert) Gair Co., Inc. (&
.

Period End. June 30—

Profit..—

Divs.

—

depreciation.
pfd. stock of sub.—

for

Profit

on

$12,148,757
2,816,482
' 182,743

(U. S.)

customers

sales .to

Net

Mos.—1946—
$23,349,219 $16,030,724
5,013,890
1,932,719
363,850 *
350,"967
19,500
;■ 19,500

3 Mos., '47 —1947—-6

'

.

___,

9,750

U.

from

Profit

S.

Co.

Gair

of

$2,623,990

$4,630,539

2,125,000

2,100,000

2,100,000

1,921,274

419,450

Interest

—

for Federal

Prov.

for

Profit

div. for

income

tax

1

the period—

the period—

applic. to
shares

-Common

com.

Sales

$3,216,599
170,412

$1/106,038
170,412

.Interest

$3,046,187
1,740,440

as

to

NOTE—The

profit

net

Canadian

of

$1.75
$0.57
subsidiary is included at ap¬

plicable official rate of exchange.—V. 165, p.

2669.

.

,

•

General American Investors Co.,

39,646

24^975

$6,700,769

$7,023,062

$7,576,071

$7,104 869

2,447,747

2,428,261

2,572,015

3,54§,886

and $18.89 on Dec. 31, *1946. If all outstanding
holders to subscribe to common stock at $17-50
per
share had been exercised, the resulting net asset value as of
June 30,
1947 would have been $18.52 per share on 1,701,920 shares.

GIVING

$4,594,801

EFFECT

TO

$5,004,056

PRESENT

pari

maximum

be

purchased by American

$2,500,000.




r

31.

of

prices)

as
of June 30, 1947 (with securities
$36,625,699.85, equal (after deducting the,

were

1947

SIX

FOR

MONTHS

ENDED

Net

t2,000,000 shs.

limited

by

the

income

Preferred

interest

(excl.

profit

Power & Light Co. for

the

pany

92,733

securities sold)—

$525,751

$479,434

139,500

139,500

Federal incomd tax has been .made in view
be taxed as a regulated investment com¬
and the intention to distribute substantially all the - net income
interest and dividends and the net profit from sale of securities.

NOTE

from

1946

$572,163

2-

on

dividends

re¬
of

*

$619,818

94,067

and

Expenses

1—No provision for

company's

election

to

aside in prior years,

COMPARATIVE

1(444,850

CONSOLIDATED

no

4,489.136
$3.91

—

'.assets—

SHEET.

•U.

18.966,209
«r—-H-*•

Notes

and

power
Total

1,592,622

9,242,016
1,357,995

20,811,604

——

Land, buildings,

Goodwill,

.

2,447,329

36,714,022

accounts receivable (net)
grain purchases, etc-

deferred charges
companies, etc
and equipment (net)

5

5,419,927

on

Prepaid expenses and
Investments in other

$

14,735,940

18,633,773

and acceptances—.—

Advances

31

1946

1,287,519

contract

Inventories

$7,146,107
1,344,103
2,909,614'
$2.91

30,001,986

obligations
:—
termination claims——

Govt,

S.

War

525,172

MAY

$

' '

Cash

1,797,834

8,120,574

longer required.

BALANCE

1947
'

Drafts

30

1947

dividends

Income

lo'oooiooo
lo.oooiooo

JUNE

306,870

34,185,160

$9,236,214

—

—.—

———:
common share—.
—.,

set

"Amounts

company

entitling

EARNINGS

$45,000,000

10,000,00
120,000,00 shs.
issuance

March

warrants

assets
bid

Outstanding

"Unlimited
"Unlimited

but

amount

$3,554,932

on

FINANCING*

quirements of the mortgage and deed of trust, tlncreased from 2,500,shares to 20,000,060 shares on March 3, 1947.
tDoes not include
to

:

dividends
per

outstanding $6,200,000 preferred stock) to $18.56 per-share; of common
stock on the 1,638,898
shares outstanding, as compared with $18.90

at

281,224
1,580,963

2,282,946
;;—-—811,876
foreign taxes on income
7,313,965

dividends —'

Earnings

32,146

net

.valued

669,772

retirement system—

Net earnings

Preferred

Inc.—Report—

.2,373,984

$7 079 893

$

distribution—'—

Provision for Federal &

J

.

of

Profit sharing

$0.99,

2,578,230

000

shares

Depreciation

' 'i'

244,740,538

—

———

,

298,791,766

370,932,427
307,003,818
;
2,115,008
551,037
—-——
298,503
plant
—
;——
2,042,593
and administrative expense.^—
40,378.538

Selling, general
Contributions to employees',

1,641,924

Earnings per common share—

cf

31

1946

1947

■

■

MAY

STATEMENT YEARS ENDED

products and services—
—
Cost of products and services sold
—
Provision for possible inventory losses—
"Provision for war contingencies (Cr)__

$935,62,6

1,740,440

•

-

.

$

$1,760,413
104,375
555,000

$7,536,424

Authorized

"Unlimited

.

$5,049,990
156,391
1,677,000

$1,725,977

stk

'
.

$2,825,777
77,594
937,000

outstanding:

With all members of our

attain new levels of achieve¬

service

COMPARATIVE INCOME

$1,811,183
85,203

:

Total

of inflated prices.

period

freely cooperating, we can
in the months ahead."

team

and

198,161

taxes

manager,"

for

present

industrial

•

Dominion

1,697,759

bonds, 3Va% series due 1974
1st mtge. bonds, 3'f
series due 1977__
3V<% sink, fund debentures due 1972—
(no

the

of

$1,562,252

201,787

operations-—
Canada Ltd.,

and President Harry
offers the greatest

progress. ■ Relations between worker and
farmer and mocessor,
buyer and seller, manager and stockholder—
must
be
steadily improved.
The growing pressure of competition,
coincident with the return to a more normal buyers' market, provides
a
welcome
challenge to management.
We look forward to the end

ment

Profit

state:

Bullis

FUTURE

future, Chairman James F. Bell
"The field of human relations

to the

opportunity

2,863,420

$4,253,022

stock

THE

268.

p;

A.

Profit

2,104,783

mtge.

Common

successfully introduced during the year included the
apple me mix Pyequick and the Tru-Heat electric iron sponsored by
Betty Crocker.
■ :
1
The largest construction program in the history of the company is
currently under way, including a flour mill at Los Angeles, a package
foods plant at Lodi, Calif., and an organic chemical plant at Kan-\
kakee, 111, Remodeling of the General Mills office buillding at Minne¬
apolis'was. largely completed during the year, and important additions
to the buildings and equipment of the research laboratories were made,
products

New

19,619

2,260

—

Deprec.

year's

$9,975,311, compared with the previous

tax

.

___

$6,990,916

deductions

income

Direct taxes totaled
bill of $10,303,343.

t

income——

debt
Net

medical

dependents.

their

funded

on

employees' health association that will help provide
and hospitalization benefits for all employees and

the

to

additional

12,996

.

$6,672,548

(net)

income

100,000

12,120

28,221

revenues—_

CAPITALIZATION

1st

$50,045

1,910

2,693,186

oper.

Gross

Total

$10,077

1,114

ry.

The

Other

$5,434

oper

rents

Other

butions

$76,520

income

——

Railway
Net

also

Earnings

50,000

<»--

materials."

90,000

50,000

—

Wyatt, Nea! & Waggoner

50,000

•

500,000

Co.——

Watkins,. Morrow & Co._
Weeden & Co., Inc

.100,000

&*Co.___

Masten & Co.—

1,000,000

&

50,000

Co

Milhous, Martin & Co.—
—V.

750,000.

Inc

Thomas

100,000
Moran

50,000

50.000

Inc.

Inc. — 19th Annual Report Reveals
Million—Earnings $914 Million—Wages and
Salaries Reach $37]/2 Million—In its 19th annual report,,
issued
to stockholders and employees, General Mills,
(makers of Wheaties, Gold Medal Flour, Betty Crocker
Soups, Bisquick, et al.) reported "an all-time high in the
value of goods produced and services rendered." Total
sales were $370,932,427, compared with $298,791,766 for
the preceding year—"a considerable part of this increase;
was the direct result of higher costs of grain
and other
Mills

General

Co.—200,000

Pomeroy,

alphabetical

alphabetical

possible.

as

Sales of $371

&

Preesprich & Co._

Schoellkopf,

Martin, Burns & Corbett,
Mason,

Copeland

&

position

>

100,000
750,000:

.

Salomon Bros. & Hutzler

Alle-

,

Lyons

W.

Putnam

100,000
&

100,000

___

Kendall, Inc.—■
R.

&

Space

W'heeler

—____ __

Patterson,

—300,000

Co

&

Co.

it is not always

reasons

to arrange companies in exact
However, they are always as near

Common

taxes

Net

below.—V.162, p. 1391.-;

&

Inc._—

Graham,
Gregory

H.

Son

Carter H. Harrison & Co.

Co

&

Faiiset, Steele & Co,_t

profs.

exc.

Inc.,

mechanical

NOTE—For
order.

—

1944

1945

1946

2,187,400
2,183,824

Prop, retire, res. appros.
Taxes—other

—■—Calendar Years

31,'47

Corp.—Merger Possible—

Locomotive Works,

Lima

See

pos'ible

Otis & Co.—________

Burr,

Dain

M.

Pfd.

$26,553,546 $26,048,846 $24,885,843 $22,696,403
11,251,164
1.0,430,093
9,006,108
8,131,480
1,565,423
1,534,633
1,743,754
1,313,286

Operating revenues

*$0.21

of $5,306,835 received in
Securities Corp.—V. 166,

;

debentures

75,000
350,000
500,000

Inc.—_
Inc.—

Co.,
&

additional

transmission and distribution facilities and
■b)
gas
production and distribution facilities required to meet the
growing demands for electric and gas service in the territory served
by the company.
•
:
electric

•(a)

$1.32

General Machinery

-

Newhard, Cook & Co

&

after

;

■

provide

to

used

$0.26

on

.*•

268.
-

Mullaqey, Ross & Co.-—. $150,000
Nashville Securities Co:_ '
75,000;

Co;

&

of

amount

'

583,200.000

fund

interest to date of
redemption,
will require $14,867,213; (2) to redeem at par $750,000
2%%
serial notes held by Chase National Bank New York, whiclv,
exclusive
of
accrued
interest
to
date of redemption,
will require
$750,000 total $15,617,213.
The net
proceeds to be received by the company from the issue
and sale of 100,000 shares of Common stock, wi'l be used to redeem
at par the company's 2%%■ serial notes due 1948 to 1954 (Jan. 14 and
July 14), held by the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. in
ihe
principal amount of $2,500,000. Accrued interest on the serial
notes to date of redemption will be paid out of the company's treas¬

debentures

*5,980,179

of each principal under¬

name

100,000

J.

following

the

for

4,500,000

37,979,536

t-Inciudes non-recurring' dividend
connection. with, liquidation - of
Electrical
"Loss.

p.

&

W.

proceeds

after deducting estimated
The net proceeds will

$20,098,070

he

3,750,000

7,721,401

2,250,000"

110,000,.

—

*

PURPOSE—The

share

per

•

21,215,886

.

28,845,927 shrs. issued
-

San-

&

'

$0.74

for period

Earnings

82,000

330,000

13,278,974.
*17,480,179 ;
Cr7,000,000
i

-

/.

55,000

follows:

as

are

Co., Inc._—_,

DEBENTURES—The

1,

White,

Net,income

220,000

-

—'1,500,000'

572,000'

,v.

.Co.'—'

and

income

on

(Cr)

6,938,682

8,471,401. 57,229,536
3,000,000 23,000,000

33,415,886
13,700,000

adjusts. & con-.

tingencies

Corp.—

Thomas

taxes

50,230,854 *20,759,153
'* •

1,612,387

1,484,222 -

(net)-

-

Postwar

487,526,216 242,790,453

other

from

Federal

,

6,859,014

31,931,664

Total.*■■ Income-—

1

Co.—
&

.

272,006,239 154,745,542

sales.—

from

sources

Sons

350,000
500.000

Burr

Coffin

Leedy,

bids.

suggested

now

other

303,937,903

Income'

•

Stokes

Harold

the

and

debentures

the

—

150,000 shares of preferred

is

It

&

American

W.

UNDERWRITERS—The

Stuart

Inc.

that the company arrange to sell an issue
through negotiation with bankers rather than by competitive bidding.

for sale July 29

stock but received no

(ship-

&
r_

Income

110,000

a

&

E.

220,000

underwritten

Hirsch

also put up

Stix

220,000
572,000

.

billed

exps.

charges

55,000

<fe .Chris-

Stein Bros;,& Boyce-__-__-

572,000

DEBENTURE

writer

;

submitted for the bonds, all naming a
Co. and Central Republic Co.,
101:7801;
101.1699; The First Boston Corp., 101.219;

&

Inc.,

Cc.

Inc.

Swiss

Weeks

1947—6 Mos.—1946
$
*
$
572,597,000 389,696,000 '
' 161,604,556 5 3 7,757,070 222,031,300 '

300,058,000 277,921,000

—_

ments)

82,000

Inc.

Rollins

H.

•

220,000

Co.—

&

E.

received

sales

Net

■
-.

Walter

Company

&

in rock drills, air
products.—V. 166, p. 370. ^

expanding business

1947—3 Mos.—1946
$
$

Period End. June 30—

165,000

Winslow,'

Writer

tensen.

&
Company;
______55,000

Inc.

>

.

.

100.3412 for 3V2S.-

Lehman Brothers,

Stone

Illinois

Kalman

166,

V.

Co.—Earnings—

General Electric
'

110,000

Co.—

Inc.

Peters,

165,000
165,000
220,000

•

Hano
& Co.■

West &

Perrin,

165,000

—

its

on

.

$100,000
110,000

Park-Shaughnessy & Co..

55,000

——

Hayden,

-

$939,722;

„

,

and other allied

pumps

compressors,

Orders

—

Northwest

Pacific

&

Haupt" &- Co

Hornblower

was

July 29,

on

The First

bids

Other

Drexel

competitive bidding

at

and

for 3%s,

101.039

Corp.,

awarded

were

100.19 and the bonds at 101.8907.
submitted for the debentures were

at

bids

Marache

&

Newton

M.

E.

165,000

Co

&

Granbery,

•

Other

Corp.
Corp.

Clark

W.

Richards & Co
of Michigan Corp.

First

publicly offered July 31.
The first issue consisting
$10,000,000 3V4% sinking fund debentures due 1972
was offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. and associates
at 101 and interest.
The second issue comprising $10,-

Co.——

Farwell, Chapman & Co.

Field,

of

Both

and

Sullivan & Co.

concentrate,

henceforth

Costs,

Newburger

110,000

Dickson & Co., Inc.

S.

($1 par),

Co.—Sells Governor

.

Mason-Hagan, Inc.

572,000
572,000
110.000
110,000
110,OOo

Co.

&

Securities

City

stock

Business—
The company has sold its Governor business to the Wiebmer Machine
Shop of Quincy, 111., officials, recently announced.
The company will

•

-

.

—$3,209,000

Inc.—

Co.,

Richard

were

debentures

&

Boettqher

Securities!

Light Co.—$20,000,000 of

•

Brothers—'

Blair

'

'

'

'

Gardner-Denver

each" principal underwriter
of, bonds underwritten are

of

name

principal, amount

the

and

Stearns

Bear,

157.

p.

,

sales, for the
derived from
commercial customers,
government and mu-

from

customers,-

follows:

2.50
,

39.9%

UNDERWRITERS—The
bonds

the

Dempsey

Power &

Florida

of

common

few customers

a

customers,

industrial

from

Almstedt

3.00

—

rural

and

Lehman Brothers

268.

p.

Offered

man, Inc.

.

as

Inc.
—
Johnson, Lane, Space and
Co., Inc.
Florida Securitiees Co.
(not Inc.) ____
Leedy, Wheeler & Alle-

6.00

Bear, Stearns & Co
Ooldman, Sachs & Co.

to

and

7.3% from
nicipal customers; and 1/10 of 1% from public utilities.
9.1%

$6,200,000;

par),

($100

stock

preferred

$1,638,89&; capital surplus, $14,802,799; undistributed income,
undistributed
security
profit, $868,139; total, $24,534,308.

company's, total revenues from electric energy
ended March 1947, approximately 43.6%
was

BOND

5.50

rendered in Miami, Daytona Beach,
in Holly Hill.

service is

Gas

Palatka

months

12

5.50%

L. F. Rothschild & Co.—
Shields & Company
Clement A. Evans & Co.,

15.00%

Peabody & Co.__
Lynch,
Pierce,

Merrill

$6,025,906; other securities
(at cost), $18,120,182; total, $24,534,308.
•
" •'
LIABILITIES—Dividend on preferred stock payable July 1, 1947»
$69,750;
reserve for
accrued taxes, etc.; $15,000; ; $4.50 cumulative
securities (at cost),

United States Treasury

and portions of central and north central Florida. ..
is rendered in 332 communities, the more important

aiea,

residential

preferred
$149,330;

$169,140; cash deposited for dividend on
dividends receivable, interest accrued, etc.,

$69,750;

territory

and

the

Of

$1,091,490

$1,651,169

$771,034 in 1947
'•

1947

30,

JUNE

SHEET,

BALANCE

operations.

is Miami.

Lakeland

of the principal underwriters and
common stock to be purchased by'

names

percentage of unsubscribed
are
as
follows:

Kidder,

coast

"

ASSETS—Cash,

the

Electric service
of which

Cr310,500

UNDERWRITERS—The

the

of

sold amounted to

1946.

in

$1,305,561

stock,

territory

of

west

Special credit

the

and

profit on securities

2—Net

NOTE

28,

served by
the company with electricity
comprises '•
along the east coast of Florida, with the ex¬
Jacksonville area and four other municipalities where
municipal electric systems are in operation. It also serves the
agri¬
cultural area around southern and eastern Lake Okeechobee; the lower,
The

ception

$1,615,220

—.—

merchandising

most

repre¬

—

senting prov. for loss
on sale of gas prop.—

Balance

oWn

1,214,066

$1,651,169

$1,440,401

$1,541,210

period—

for

inc.

Net

Special

7,851,274

$2,430,341
197,075

$2,655,537
1,114,027

______

deductions—

inc.

Total

$10,474,445 $10,156,954

8,167,892

$2,502,444
152,793

—

(net)

income

Other

Florida Dec.

formed in

was

utility corporations and municipalities.
Tne company is an
operating public utility principally engaged in the business of gen¬
erating, transmitting, distributing and selling electric energy. Company
is
also
engaged in the business of manufacturing,
distributing and
selling gas.
Company operates wholly within Florida.
Of the total'
operating revenues of the company for the .12 months ended March 31,
1947, approximately 94%
was derived from electric
service and 6% *
from gas sendee.
Company cooperates with dealers in the sale of
eelctric and gas appliances to its customers, having discontinued its

■

8,757,716

& taxes

exp.

BUSINESS—Company

other

CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS
Year End.
Years Ended Dec. 31
Mar. 31,'47
1946
1945
1944

SUMMARY OF

Total

&

by consolidation of Southern Utilities Co. and Peninsuia Power
Light Co.
Since that date it has acquired properties of numerous

1925,

population of approximately

a

3,752,950

L"

2,109,159

1,340,589

1,325,127
25,672,388

29,330,913

>

trade-marks, trade names, and water
rights
—
115,751,006

108,991,064

Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

LIABILITIES—
Accts.

payable

Accrued
Thrift

& accrd.

taxes

9,851,566

(oth. "than taxes)

exps.

:

___

6,985,962
11,974,248 «'

10,506,241

_

ASSET'S—

officers

of

Dividends payable
Dividend

on

1,087,712

431,157
361,214

U.

1,496,379
100,000

100,COO

Funded

9,600,000

9,700,000

stock—payable

debt

Reserves

for

Reserves

self-insurance

Reserves for

cum.conv.

preferred

preferred stock

cum.

"'Common

!

stock

surplus

Earned

surplus

Total

stock

par)——

($100

i:

'•_*__!_

717,607

9,999,500

9,999,700

22,147,300

—

22,147,300
16,692,260

16,692,460

!

;—

8,023,166
——4——-—-—21,141,195

by

1,995,172

shares in 1946.

in 1947 and

par shares
,V •

no

!

At

the

consider

for

purposes

meeting

which

to

Aug.

on

sales

of

General

>

-

*

quarter

Alfred

P.

$1,746,421,483

and

Sloan,

president, reported July
As

in

the

to

30
quarter,

first

the

for

Chairman

Jr.,

$941,568,274

six

first

1947,

amounted

924,032

to

473,805

the

for

trucks

and

cars ;

half

first

demand

for

the

'*

1947.

of

levels

during

althongh
of

the

second

expectations

and

shortages,
iting factor.
'.
1946,

net

effects

of

plies.

Of

plant's

and

in

trucks

1946.
Net

Net

strike

United
the

for

'•'/

.

income

second

for

the

$1.78

during

share

per

in

the

NOTE—The

to $147,622,834.
preferred stocks, there was

680,

equivalent

Provision
taxes
the

for

totaled

first

The

to

$3.20

of

amounted

to

United

a

months

for

of

of

shares

regular

the

for

The

stock

income

foreign

second

1947.

and

and

quarter

^

-

the

of

In

ages.

was

the

United

net

loss

was

rolls

pay

Total

in

the

The

//■—/'

i

and

the

Fisher

land

The

ments,

quarter

load

and
in

Division

376,937

the

cabs

General

its

said,, such

and

first

quarter

Motors

The

the

of

the

of

ten

General

and

the

and

many

years

assembly

'

automobile

Net

'

the

A '

' I

Total

Cost

of

Cor-

Body

assembly

and

assembly

.Deprec.
of

It

and

and

plant

'

continued

technical

plant,

.

foreign
exc.

...

the

unit

Bal.

>.

of

acres

1

•'/

■'•'... !.

•.

" $

Amt!

and

'

,

and

l—

/-■'/„__!„
'

10,567,217

1

•

*

—

/" ■/■

«'»/.•

fiCQoncf
and

30,

'

//..

'

com:

the

'

'

-"%• !•!-•-!

'

'

* ■

15,718,473
16,320,573

147,622,834' 1119,804.090

June

-

2,294,555 V

,i,.

6,464,154

in

Charge

Mr.
the

Willow

Run,

Mich.

The

Rototillers 25%,

of

165,

new
plant, expected to in¬
be in full operation by late

will

RR—Earnings—

1947

1.943

railway
oper. income—_

1945

,-1944

the

in

Cement

$2,984,000,

589,954

r$3

459,208

"'162,611

676,527,
413,164

United

dollars

Net

for

ry.

Gross

the

first

$5,629,700

15,449,000

17,857,000 '

18,573,000

''-425,945

3,979,888

4,224,261-

*1,611,219

2,465,733

2,651,217

1345

1944

54.

p.

.

from

;

^

,1947

,

„/

1946.

^141,917

railway.——
income

oper.

from

3,956,125

9,035,769

2,736,113

3,025,566

2,759,243

74,303,334 /98,695,166

1,828,826

7,930,437

:

railway—_

85,648,508
railway—17,626,786

11,408.184

30,634,485

98.417,835
33,356,070

income—7,103,605

4,025,564

11,175,166

12,005,501

from

Net

ry.. oper,

166,

54. ".

p.

•':

•

' '.

.

Group

the

,

Securities, Int.—Earnings—

EARNINGS
Income

from

FOR

THE

dividends

SIX

and

MONTHS

ENDING

interest—^

MAY

31,

1947
$1,775,907

—

30,'

19461.

for

*$&29,486 '

■

600,992

of

months
second

six

the

•

-$3.20

months

second

.

_________—______—_!

"'No

$0.57

provision
for*

counts

the

has been

six

made

months

•

■

from

sale

of

■/

,v,-

.

the

'

./

BALANCE

ASSETS—Investments

for

the

week

103;

ended

July.

in

bank,

interest

$32,878
319,771

profit

42,377
44,957
5,807

$352,649

-

Net

37,111

38,053

Net

27,040

Net

as

securities
,v-

for

Federal

income

tax
■

for

six

months

ended

1

for

stock' ($1

par),

165, p.

*

.

•

ended

quarter

Nil ;

-

JUNE 30,

and"

ended

June

and

and
30,

the

six

and

month

for

166,

C00

.

United States-from
■

*

•

certain

foreign

2,241,016

*237,284

816,894

31,329,221
3,138,317
*984,222

39,292,261'

35,720,497

_!

9,119,540

■*-—

—

3,686,779
/

,

/

.

of

July

President,

3%%

Life

taxes,

etc.,

$13,781;

$1,602,461;

surplus,

$13,494,530;

pfd.

.

1946

.

1947

Co.

income.!!

periods in 1946.—V. 166, p. 268.

same

The

1

Dec.

$1,281,216

pV 54.

1945

1944

$661,111

$807,073
210,654

274,661

184,703

232,520

■

3,789,011

4,851,430

of

219,156

1,235,906

1,819,549

38,071

,

•

1,037,631

shall

be

of

the

company,

each

ten

shares

announced

to

held.

be issued on the basis of
Date and detailed lei ms of

shortly.

■

& Florida

June—n

"

-Grcss

from

.Net

ry.

From
Gross
•

Ry.—Earnings—

■best

1947

1946

1945

1944

$421,031

$559,546

$514,485

88,941

26,610
5,049

216,210
71,731

161,709

17,917

3,111,032

2,838,541

3,418,176

3,393,824

800,320

516,195

1,355,281

1,291,810

280,696

159,981

railway—.

oper! income—

40,997

a

per

$14,725,931

were

of

1946.

$4.60

per

He

or

added

increase

an

that

the

share

on

the

were

Net

from-

Net

ry.

railway!!!!

railway—
/income
—V."166; p; 54. " '
oper.

and

$8.86

shares

<

41-3,387

1

334,772

on

all

the

over

the

other

69,873

same

shares

reserves,

per
share,
outstanding

but

compared

as

June

in

high

the

further

history

level,
T.

with

said

of

the

that

results

corporation,"

substantial

Brown,

"the

backlog

of

for

and

the

30.

were

that

orders."

period

the

"sales
•

continue

at

•

Treasurer,
has been elected a director,
to
.fill the unexpired term of F. W. Dows, who resigned.—V, 165, p. 2546*

>

'

61.94%

earnings

taxes

60,000

of

-

Brecht

John

January 1—-

from

new

offering

,

1947

Mr.

$472,247

railway—!!

one

■

1947,

outstanding,
after reserves
for
subject to year-end adjustment;

1,587,488

stock dividend of 50% payable
15, 1947.
that the holuers vf the shares
subscribe, at $35 per share for

dividend of 75 cents per share and an extra dividend
share was declared on the common st ick, payable
to holders of "record Aug. 18, 1947.
An extra of 50
was
paid on March 1, last.
'
A. Brecht, President, stated that sales for
the first six months
cents

2,

period

.

a

resolution,
entitled to

quarterly

25

cents

of

declared

29

by

company

for

be

July

on

provided,

shares

•Sept.

5,203,569

..493,768

316,074

Dividend—New-

to shareholders of record Nov.

also

the

.A

$859,587

75,550
44,900

•'.,/.,

directors

1, 1947

They

will

3,921,838
■

.

Cash

Director—-

W.

railway_!__

Stockholders—25-Cent

Rights to

share

103,034

/

Hajoca Corp.—To Pay 50% Stock Dividend and Issue

130,693
'

/

1

$661,488

'•

notes/ in amount

serial

company

reduced

of

: <

The

$20,-

:

-;

-1946

102.

$1,700,000 and
The company will use the :

4/2%

and

.

at

A,

purchased

effect to the financing, the company's service charges will
by approximately $100,000 annually.
!
The
company's net income for the six months ended June
1947
amounted to $317,978, an increase of $26,000, as compared with the

3%
stock

1946

$1,379,818

series

debentures,

Insurance

short-term
indebtedness.
The
remaining
for property extensions and im¬

other
by the

used

;

that the Federal Powef
application for sale of $2,200,»

America, $500,000.

the'outstanding 3%
and

be

:

Privately—,

Giving

r

July 21— *—-^-Jan. 1 to July 21—
$45,325

will

5,018,38St

'

-

provements.
be

$2,268,750;
total,

retire

to

of

13,743,056

announced

24

fund

sinking

Mutual

$1,360,000,

funds

'

Service Co.—Places Issues

1946.

-

oountries

Hyde,

25-year

funds

payable,
etc.,
$24,947;
$145,100; due for securities

expenses,

$48,600

Georgia Southern

.Net ;from

_

$6,727,147

435,057

——

54.

p.

the Modern Woodman

with

June

reseTVe
for
postwar contingencies and
rehabilitation
during the period ot absorb costs of postwar reconversion.
\ tILoss.;
' '
•'
"
v NOTE—Net
income does not include
profits, realized abroad which
were,

$4,902,577

1,386,529

,'!

-

—

166,

'

1945

579,345

income

Massachusetts

dividends,

the

$3,506,178

ended

C.

•
•

$2,979,556

1947

six

—V.

30, '"

the

oper.

:

1946

!

railway———.

railway

oper.

ry.

G.

.

:v1947

from

? -.

.

/■//!'•/•;.'• /'

■.!!'

Gulf Public

June

1947

2670.

/Net .from ,l^ilway-^-—!
'.Net ry; oper./.income!!!

con-

June

and

ry.

'

;

1947

Commission had approved the company's

1947

371;/-

:

$5,824,043

income

"'Deficit.—V.

I

;

!

railway

from

from

Net

272,198
investment

v

against; cash,

reserves

$35,605,892.

RR.—Earnings—

railway-.__——

oper.

ry.

Net

279,290

272,060

regulated

a

Jfrom

Grcss

From January 1—-';
Gross

■

.

,

from

From Jan. 1—

4,824'

$283,880

272,090
taxed

be

accrued,

loaned

Gross^frpm.,rai)way___r
from'
railway_i__!! "

:

total,

m

$7,456;

p.

'/!

.

June—!

$349,207

$502,470;

securities

V. 166!

$197,048;

dividends), Dr$141,158; unrealized depreciation
investments Dr$14,301,352;
totals $85,605,892.—V.

security

54.

p.

Gulf Mobile & Ohio

26,500

$303,545

272,089

of

A

.

securities
(at' closing market
securities selling ex-dividend, $514,accounts receivable, $221,281; dividends!,

(after payment" of

■

5,158

sale

on

i

on

receivable,

of

V

4,747

" "

■

1947

'

$365,123

$417,601.

31,

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $483,486; accrued taxes, $18,872:
($.01 par) $200,169, paid-in surplus $99,229,616; undistributednet income $116,259; hndistributed realized deficit on sale of invest¬

319,789

39,750

to

ac¬

:

$29,418

362,958

45,871

•

the

capital

1944

$396,68o

*

in
/

marketable

$3,493,308;

(net)

1945

$33,727

;

,

BALANCE SHEET,

for

cash in
accrued

166,

1946

$455,491

has elected

taxes

1947.',

31,

MAY

.

Gross

corporation

May

SHEET

dividends

and

Corp.—Weekly Output—

10,121

,

income

Federal

for

ending

'

realized

was

corporation

$38,321

23,214

—_

ments

income

June—

I

$1,442,767

quarter

restrictions exist.

taxes

Net income
$1,395,04?
Net' gaip on sale of investments^—501.094

600,982

$0,88

for

;

1,1

$341,034

600,992

1947

"Net

" 44,084,240 ' 44,059,246

>

-

received




*

■:}Georgia RR.—Earnings—

"

quarter'and

$974,026

not -remitted ^to the

$417,218

_

1945

V" "t

-

357,651

_______

•Provision

(& Subs.)—Earns.
-

.

;

half

in

! 1946

-

railway—_ $15,595,444 $14,017,296 $20,950,031 $19,248,461

Net

—V.
for

'

■

Northern Ry.—Earnings—

from

Net

were

32.040.000
4,722,868
2,260,811

railway..*—

railway——
income

oper.

From Jan. 1—

there

338,683
'•

: '-Deficit.—V. 166,

Gross

Co.

with

from

from
ry.

Great

133,064,674 kwh.,
an
increase
of
13,103,379
the corresponding week of 1946.—V. 166, p. 371.

Operating'- revenues-!!!

:

eight
head¬

3394.

p,

June—

tOi

over

_!_!___

-

.

of
has'

Bell
last

$3,098,000

new

4,589,110 V

'

: $0.32

quarber, and -six

exchange

Vice-President

178,280

-

'

44,096,390

second-

$4,086,811 for the

where

named

$3,8x5,000

will

through a statutory
Signal Mountain Port¬

""

Fed.

this

Period—
: +

$1.78

and

dividends

.

sales

predecessors

—Week End.

147,622,834.1140,937,013
21,132,923

v

1946.

_

been

$2,900,000

:

Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues—

of

,

;

1947,

utilized
_

who

$0.69

income

207,026.—V.

116,215,000079,495,000

!>•>!/.'/!'/■%
,602,100

81,804,815 1

share,,

$901,291

ended

Total

common

21,060,380

vi,ni,e5r?^ngs
or losses (net) of subsidiary companies not
|°"aated (dividends and interest .received amounted to $2,031,174

-tlncluding

in

- due
Dec.
1, 1960, $2,650,000; $6 cum. conv.
(optional stock-dividend series), stated value $25
per share,

?

'

■

in¬

795,546

;-./■■•■'•"■

.

,

r,

/

f

months

to

Co.,

compared

share

_______________

purchased,
debentures,

'

,

'" '

\

44,072;090

for

-has

railway—__

Net

Net profit amounted to
$1,058,500, equiva¬
share, compared with $852,900 or 85 cents
166, p, 371.

and

LIABILITIES—Interest

21,132,923

.

■■.

60,450,OOOCr26,711,000

r

shares

1947 -and

Other

due

■

com.

of litigation
in respect of
the company.—V. 166, p. 158.

by

from

Gross

banks, $413,761; Investments in U. S. Govt. securi-V
investments in other securities, $19,178,874;
dividends
and
interest
receivable, $91,819;
receivable for securities
sold, $1,780; special deposits for
dividends, etc., $18,322; total, $20,207,026.
/
......
;.
;
'

15,051,000

stock.!.-:,13,232,677

no; " of

result

a

will join
Graham-Paige immediately, making his
York, Pa., where the company is moving Its manufacturing-:

from

Net

determined later.
financing by the

Shareholdings Corp. -Earnings—

ASSETS—Cash

52,439,892

•. on
com. -W-.. v -.!Tr *'
_V-i.__i._-_l' • ,78.572,738. - 14,026,018 f 141,158.680
1124,393,200
' 33,051,055
22,047;697,
66,'l22,603 55,063 277

Earns.: per

its

407,049

tiest at cost,

dividends

Average

chgs.

amounted

NOTE—Net

.

•J

and

_

&

make

earlier.—V.

output.of

10.9/f,.

General

30,

"

6,041,869

71,550,367

10,567,217'

'.•••/•/

special,.

earn.

stock
Common

after

4 155,586 ; 113,096,083
Rr3,621,470

10,324,000

taxes.!

pfd;.

income

on

From Jan, 1—

19,r 1947

Portland

.

.jA-'A 81,804,815
credit.:^ .

.income
on

Freres

will

stockholders

as

company and as such should have no
liability
in, respect of the above net income.
!

,

Net
Divs.

or

..''The

i:

•

-

credit

inc.

period.

common

year

per common

1947

Net

of

1,746,421,483 492,260,800

28,141,087

14,640,692

S.

before,

.

Trinity

Preferred dividends
v

•

1944

1

Net

car,

.culmination

1947—6 Mos.—1946

3,479,331

pits.

income

income

sSpecial

a

electric

*Taxes

largest

design.

15,718,473

profits

new

certain

Cement

company
and
to
$6,447,500

General expenses!
Interest:-

production.".

is

29

the

,

produc¬

car

important

an

program,

111,337.037

amort.

U.

as

owned

.'June—

divisions

two

!'■:•■''

38,136,046

bonus

for

of

Feb.

on

Portland

Income—Interest

im¬

these

$

re-

equipment

Frov.

formed

6 Mos. Ehd. June 30—

.

in

ad¬

estate,

Employees'

$0.46

1945

1947, $488,986 in

taxes

Grand Trunk Western

in

1946V1'

statement

Lazard

expected

be

represent

information

General Public Utilities

944,573,023 419,452,476 1,746,955,599 495,206,586

expe.—

and

■

31,

J

Dividends

comprises

3,151,401

—

and

postwar

real

.

to

is

cement' manufacturer

available

and

the

per

safety

many

-

conversion

f

$238,098

$0.80

$579,024 in

Bell

prices); $81,180,152;
The

chgs.— 738,433,939 391,134,599 1,366,504,090 521,005,404

gen.

carried

'

of

improve¬

engaged

embodying

represents

Rrl46,652

sales

of

of

was

,

ministrative
Cost

not

"In

-

"

Selling,

price

a

addition, a profit of $486,576
investments.—V." 165, p. 2546. ! '

that1

Train

and

also

was

policy of
progress' of

construction

area

-;

_

oper.

t$322,735

$1.61

Canadian

recovery

from

summer.—V.

Gross

par).
it

Capital shares outstanding_________

25,

$

income

other

largest

Florida

Co.

for

profit'

kwh.,

the

the

1

'

equity

income

1946

$647,668

$2.02

patent

production

crease

30,

1947,

30,

registration

a

($1

which

.

of

$1.06

Earnings

/

941,568,274 417,310,182
Motors

poration's
tOther

at

will

made,

SEC

stock

income taxes_____—____—_____

,

1947.;

of

Chevrolet-

new

convenience

1947—3 Mosv—1946

sales

fGeneral

Net

$562,000,-/

Motors

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

:

basis

amounted

to

mechanical

similarly

operations.

of

Per. End. June 30—
''

sales

share

incorporate advanced,

cars

Truck

A'

postwar

assembly

; ;

He

years.

,

Three Months Ended June 30—-1947

V,

comfort,

trucks,

marked

body

V/ .;;//!

the

ccmmon

General Precision Equipment
Corp.

there

developments

at

numerous

GMC

reflect

Lnes

has

Motors

Chevrolet

truck

June

Dec,

at

1947

Expense.

"//' !:■'•/•'"" '■'•••

General

operations

ended,

Chevrolet-Fisher

new

.in

Cement

per

longer wheel bases, larger bodies and
heavier, stronger frames and the engi-..

for

quarter

which

half

and

years," the report declared.
"As in passenger
material shortages are a limiting factor in truck

tion,

when

corresponding 1946

dividends -on

the

over

_

a

a

Harold

operations

as

plus

bodies

improved

new

with

29

of

of underwriters

1946.

1947

lent

including the introduction by the
Advance-Design line of "trucks

of

features

model changes on its line of
provements.:

"The

for

Government,

,

and

for

George

612,180,442-

in June

$30,239,486

371.

Distribution, according to Joseph W. Frazer, President.
been, with Willys-Overland Motors, Inc., in Toledo for

1,642,382,142

$1,251,234

States

of

166, p.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

$809,134

new

dedication

inauguration

As/the

advancement

the

in

second

the

quarter,
of

the

distribution

of
drivers.

$81,330,000,

regular

r■

several

second

cars,

report

neering

of

after

months.

construction

the

better

-

adjustments

equivalent,

$292,000,000

the

Motor

and

July

shares
group

•

"seventh

the

on

Net
of

loss of $0.55 per share of common stock.
of 378,569 employees on the corporation's

reviewed

and

credit

Body assembly plant in Flint, Mich.
new Chevrolet trucks and commercial

•design

of

a

second

six

commercial

Tomorrow

tax

$19,804,090,

were

during

Chevrolet

or

year

average

first

report

"occurred

.

States

of

an

payrolls

in

000

United

amount

158.

p.

^

preferred stock, to

/There

in -the

filed

a

The company
ccnsolidation of

for

pointed out that income figures for the correspohdfng
last year reflect the effects of strikes and material shortthe second quarter of 1946, after taking account of credit

to

a

34,850,276

Company has no funded debt. As of June 30, 1947,
outstanding 999,998 shares of common stock, ($1 par).

adjustments of $28,466,000 for United States income and excess profits
taxes, net income amounted to $16,320,573.
This was equivalent to
$0.32 per share of common stock after
providing for regular dividends
on
the preferred stock.
Jn the first six months of 1946, after giving
effect

against the

two

'

The

profits

excess

sixth

the
/

$116,215,000

head

offering,

States

the

on

.

report

periods

34,850,276

of

on.

shares

into

Graham-Paige Motors Corp.—New Executive—

______

/■'1. V'.'.i
operating plants ,in Tampa, Fla., Chattanooga," Tenn.,
and Port Worth, Houston- and Dallas, Tex., currently ranks as
about

$141,158,-

'

and

receivables

company, but will be for the account
receive the proceeds from the sale.
The Company,

outstanding

dividends

ctommon

S.

$66,000

183,564,400
441,043,400

30>

June, 1947.—V. -166, p. 268.

100,000

will

*

.

was

number

providing

the

June

^public offering of the stock

for the first half

share.

States

$60,450,000

six

After

claim

in

company

covering
Co.

254,382

amounted to $81,004,815.
.$78,572,738, equivalent

1947

stock

U.

fringement of

-

General Portland Cement Co.—Files With SEC—

materials and sup¬
from General

Canada

.

available

per

doubtful

for

assets

collected

The

the

amounted

for

stock

Net

period, after providing regular dividends of $3,232,077 on
preferred stocks.
For the first six months of 1947 net income

the

183,564,400
100,000,000

743,258,226

$923,181

166,

hetd

be

3,000,000

1,973,414

441,043,400

^

'

reserve

and

was

reflecting both the

.

average

1,973,414

shares)

par

of

29,995,887

co

to

to

1946, $230,142 in.
$123,020' in 1944/
also
in
1944
after deducting
$100,440 for depreciation and amorti¬
zation and $28,515 for funded debt
charges,
tlncludes a net amount

805,588

43,897,677

■

meeting
stock

common

outstanding. common

Co.—Acquires Detroit Brewery—

provision of

a

for

quarters in

miscellaneous

lim-V

totals

shortages

common

the

major

export 'shipments

and

quarter of

the

on

high"

at

no

stock.—V.

common

"•After

119,535

1,192,440

-

1946,
§Represented
49,250 shares and 7,950 shares in June 30, 1946.

!/!/! V; /• ./•
second quarter and

quarter and 257,371

■■.,./

second

income available for

to

and

and

States

6,949,-620

15,170,535

—

(1,835,644

of

Koppitz-Melchers, Inc., below.—V.

1945

■-

months,, these

dealers

to

the

the

8,577,362

:

2,294,555

2,221,844,241

tAfter

of. production,

be

to

-"...

.1

$417,310,182

six

UAW-CIO

sales

Total

cars

totaled

first

continuing

lylume

35,380,211

reserves

share

6 Mos. End. June 30—

1—

69,974,901

,__i

Total

the first quarter, was still short
needs, the report stated.
It said

steel,*continued

•■'!/...■

the

the

customer

principally

sales

$492,260,800 in

Motors

of

total

the

125,000,000

:

surplus

1947

of

each

Split-Up Stock—

special

a

increasing the authorized

splitting

•Net
profit
__!
Earns, per com. share—

9,171,647"

surplus

and

quarter

,

37,597,976

-V—

notes

stock

Capital

131,335,805.

3,232,077

income

Earned

''

products

Motors

second• quarter,
higher than in

somewhat

material

For

General

for

on

$3.75 preferred
stock_____
Common stock ($10 par)_

sales

167,225,995
114>373,588

profits taxes.-

excess

at

115,119,386

conting. and rehabilitation
-preferred capital stocks:—

promissory

$5 preferred

"

With

&

vote

Gotham Hosiery Co., Inc.

-

inc.

will

Goebel Brewing

sundry

Contingencies and
miscellaneous
Minority interest—pref. stock of sub.

-

board, and C. E, Wilson,
than 437,000 stockholders.

more

payable

Deferred

the

of

shares

1,642,382,142-

168,509,950
and

items

foreign

Employees bonus

of

9,201,406

63,2.14,330

on

on

See

for postwar

2 Vt. %

the

for

months

&

stockholders

2

and

455,384,590

8,174,586

-

warranties

Taxes, warranties -and miscellaneous
Reserves—^Employees benefit plans

parts,

service

S.

Divs.

of products other than cars and
household appliances, Diesel engines
were
high in proportion to total sales, resulting in
dollar
sales
figures much greater than- indicated by the number of
cars
and trucks sold.
Total
sales to dealers and export Shipments,
from
General
Motors
plants
in
the
United
States
and
Canada

trucks, such as
and locomotives,

accrued

U.

19,

totaled

products

Motors

691,964,697

63,214,330

payable

300,000
$1.86

$3.53

Glidden Co., Cleveland, O.—To
The
Oct.

LIABILITIES

General Motors Corp.—Second Quarter ReportNet
second

121,392,564
§556,429

§2,955,424

etc.

payrolls,

$558,832

300,000

share

per

1946

$1,060,051

—V. 165, p. 2136.

44,269,009

-9,621,784

;

2,221,844,241

Taxes,

corporation was formed.—V. 165, p. 2135.

the

patents,

1947

taxes
—

130,677,579

39,610,075

assets

Earnings

1137,817,035
495,739,179

127.453,994

ccsnsol

stock, in

Accounts

Res;

held

be

etc

715,593,385
not

Total

the stockholders will
amending-the certificate of incorporation so as to change the
annual

receiv.,

cos.

investments

Goodwill,

1,995,168 no

■

notes

subsid.

Corp.—Earnings—

30—

profit

after charges and
Capital shares outstanding—

30,745,676

treasury
Real estate, plants and equipment (net)__
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

To Amend Certificate—

■;

receiv.,
in

Miscellaneous

17,838,967

■

.

Other

108,991,064:

115,751,006

-

17,289,201
1217,612,563

accounts receivable.--

accts.

Common

8,023,166'

—

—_____

Govt,

Investments

619,336

par)—

($100

S.

Net

153,384,345

Inventories

2,287,637
1,112,510

_

e—

•Represented
par

1,337,419

1,119,219

-

_!1——

contingencies—

war

Capital

—i

—

purposes—

9 Months Ended June

$

328,454,202

Other

—2,287,637

contingencies-,

general

for

Reserves for other
3%%

1947

1,

July

_

Gleaner Harvester

1946

$

Cash

361,212

employees—--■

preferred stocks—_

on

com.

and

Debenture sinking fund current installment——

5%

19A7
■

■

accounts

t

(467)

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30

Hart
A

&

Cooley Co., Inc.

five-for-one

holders
The

at

a

Jr.,

directors,

(Conn.)—Split-Up Voted—

split of the capital stock

special

meeting

July

in making the

was

approved by the stock*

30.

recommendation,

.....

voted to reduce thdi

par

increase

increased

be

also

See

$4,000,000 by

to

Co.

Bearing

Fafnir

transfer of $2,000,000
above.—V. 166, p. 268.

Opeiating expenses

—It

announced

was

on

Co.—New Financing Approved
July 30 that the stockholders

construction

The

Total

of a 45,000 kilo¬
improvements and ex¬

Net

at

164,

Trust

&

1946

1945

$253,005
$0.44

t$360,042

profit

$0.67

._

preferred

$5,460,042

April

on

1946.

30,

on

Split Stock—

operates

chain

a

stores.—V.

drug

of

166,

268,.

p.

*
(Stated

Currency)

Canadian

in

Common shares outstanding

share

common

August,

1946.—V.

165,

rector

K.

Dietrich.

Mr.

Mudge

Mudge Oil

Co.,

Dallas,

163,

President—

is

Tex.;

director of-the Republic

a

Period End. June 30—

735,765

Maintenance

255,233

Depreciation
Amort,

of

electric
Prov.

limited-term

,<<

income

,

taxes-

230,378

2,626,491

131,288

1,569,545

3,527,311
3,453,514

$478,546

$451,865

$4,177,924
65,234
$4,243,158

2,826

6,338

$4,445,367
60,161

$481,372

$458,203

$4,505,528

86,089

82,356

1,027,034

$395,283

operating revenue
Other
income,
net——

Income

233,661

144,746

;j.

Net

Gross

3,600

2,400

200

&

profits taxes—

other

n,

200

investments—

for Fed.

excess

All

162,473

—,

deductions

$375,847

$3,478,494

—.

.

1,058,759

,

applic.

pfd.

to

stocks for the period

$3,184,399

389,588

389,588

Final

——T-

3394

Gross

$9,943,393

U.

S.

—;

7,534,671

$1,202,405

taxes—_

income

Unemploym't

end

15,606,754

$2,791,182.

5,638,816

4,351,355
870,178

6,036,132
2,608,483
724,777

5,625,516
2,500,883

1,774,940
807,430

117,234

174,104

Raw

and

164,257

238 939

329',122

255,598

$33,613,580 $22,501,030

salaries

and

depletion-*

and

2,423,091

776,942

4,275,450

—$2,938,645

earnings

$1,738,101

65,259
712,850

146,486
639,051

130,616
1,421,215

—

dividends

Common

16,950,283
16,444,906
1,154,728
Cr34,311

$5,189,869

dividends

Preferred

$941,228
295,148
1,276,625

$952,564 $3,638,033 Dr$630,545
$0.62
$1.78
$0.25
"Incl.
income and
excess profits
taxes.
tStated on a basis con¬
sistent with three-for-one split on common stock.—V. 165, p. 3285.
$2,160,536
$1.01

Surplus

-

27,356,294
24,886,812
1,692,613

9,505,281
9,857,833
622.873

14,831,305
12,586,766
833,773

expenses

Deprec.

1947—6 Mos.—1946
$63,401,038 $35,456,834

other costs

mater.,

Wages

Subs.)—Earnings—

1947—3 Mos.—1946

-

share

com.

per

667,932
Kaiser Co.,

the reorganization program of the company were
at a special meeting of 'stockholders. Shareholders
a plan to merge the R. B. Rogers Companies,

in

30

upon

Rogers

the

distribution

and

Indian

of

business

the

as

surviving

remain

will

motorcycles

of

the pri¬

corporation, Mr. Rogers

'

arranged for $1,500,000 on a term
basis and following this the consolidated net current assets of Indian,
on a pro forma basis reflecting March 31,
1947, conditions, will increase
to
over
$4,600,000 as compared wiui approximately $1,600,000 prior
to the merger," Mr. Rogers declared.
"This $1,600,000 included $700,000 provided by the Atlas Corp. for the purchase of common shares
as
a
part of the plan of the reorganization," he added.
Upon completion of the plan the capitalization of Indian will con¬
sist
of 225,000
shares (no par) preferred, of which 210,298 shares
will be outstanding, and 1,250,000 shares (no par)
common, of which
793,126 shares will be outstanding and 75,000 shares reserved for
option to the management.—V. 165, p. 2799.
banks

two

with

Railroad—

Inc.—To Build

has contracted for the building of 52 miles of
railroad at a cost of $2,300,000 to connect the com¬
pany's new Eagle Mountain, Calif., iron ore mine with the Fontana
Steel plant by way
of Southern Pacific connection at Salton Sea,

218.003
420,861

240,022
387,808

442,673
855,330

434,797
822.759

$76,804

$519,366

$1,202,318

corporation

The

standard

Calif.

\

p.

oper.

Kansas Gas &

Ry.

oper.

expenses

•

1,309,585

113,896

$1,222,540 $10,341,695
1,139,414
8,538,261
80,703
666,535
135,176
1,058,823-

220,841

income

$51,765

"$132,758

$78,076

3,262

33,446

Kansas Oklahoma

"$129,496

$55,590

.___

4,241

Net

ry.

from

Net

ry,

3,223

$9,865

income—.

166,

ry.

55,039

81,853

127,385

86,495

1,364,297
786,712

2.297.353
1,223,530

353,323

535,752

2,078,062
1,130,353
489,437

income—

oper.

Kentucky Utilities

It

July 25 that the company
First Boston Corp., Lehman

353,686

railway—L

134,737

income—

1945

to spend approximately $14,440,000 in 1947
to its properties.
Early in 1947, The Middle
additional investment of about $8,000,000 in the

additions

for

made

an

plus and the common stock
prior to July 1,
1948, to
in the common

'

$2,651,286

$2,542,076

827,171

662,955
291,677

13,170,159
-.1,759,489
87,027

15,009,017

311,935

6 Months

Cost

Selling,

1947
$4,707,683

-

sold
administrative
goods

of

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Ended June 30—

sales

Net

and

West
sur¬

of Kentucky Utilities Co. and has agreed,
increase by an additional $4,000,000 its
stock of said company.—V. 166, p. 159.

Kingston Products Corp.

1944

$2,352,172
307,442
25,596

has instituted con¬
Brothers and Lazard

plans

Company
1948

RR.—Earnings—
1946

1947

oper.

with The

Co., jointly, looking toward the underwriting of $13,000,000
of its preferred stock.
This stock has heretofore been registered with
the SEC.
It is proposed to be offered, for a limited period, to the
holders of the existing preferred stock which will be called for pay¬
ment when the underwriting agreement is consummated.
&

investment

$2,362,972

railway-

announced

was

versations
Freres

"$158,407 "$1,649,025

"$174,335

Co.—Preferred Stock to be Under¬

written—

268.

p.

June—

Net

1944
$347,696
194,379

1945
$453,148
273,386

166, p. 55.

Corp.

from

1946
$339,695
161,339

1—

railway
railway-

from

Net

„

2,503,271
1,234,349
574,738

income—

oper.

From Jan.

Gross

"$1,378,218
20,165
21,595
250,639
248,334

41,616

Net

Bonds Called—

Ry.—Earnings—

1947
$379,169
141,540

railway-—:

from

18,635

income

from

& Gulf

railway——

from

Net

"$111,522

41,493

Gross

Electric Co.—Debenture

called for redemption on

June—
Gross

"$1,396,853

3,825

oper.

charges——

Net

April, 1948.—V. 162,

6% gold debenture bonds, series A, due 2022,
Sept. 1, 1947, at 110 and interestPayment will be made at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.,
trustee, 70 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 166, p. 159.

$7,625,584
7,505,538
530,130
.<*986,769

facil. rents

income

fixed

later than

the outstanding

of

been

have

1947—6 Mos.—1946

1947—Month—1946
$1,696,087

revenues

rv.

not

879.

Harbor Belt RR.—Earnings—

Indiana

Ry.

Other

for

scheduled

is

Completion

—V.

Equip. & jt.

gauge

were

International Great Northern

278,215

$116,216

—

rw™

Deprec. & depletion—

319,002

(&

Johns-Manville Corp.

$3,077,935

340 000

130,219

J;axes

™

$986,173

1946
$5,936,300

166, p. 269.

All

Total

old-

taxes

age

-

143,000

—

-

Period End. June 30—

84,698

MotocycleCo.—Reorganization Gains Approval

steps

Total

18,235,438

Inc.—Sales 57.2% Higher —
1947
—-i
$9,334,307

Ended July 12—

sales

Net sales

$8,520,844 $21,026,620 $18,684,689

8,740,983

—•

_

revenues

York

New

Jewel Tea Co.,

—V.

and has
has been

who joined the company in 1924
branch office for the last 20 years,
Vice-President.—V. 163, p. 2440.
the

a

Retail

'

"Deficit.—V.
Net

$899,741

1,082,924

Jr.,

Paxton,

M.

in

elected

1944

117,795

Miscellaneous deductions

1947—6 Mos.—"1946

1947—3 Mos.—"1946

revenues

Expenses

$3,088,906 $2,794,811

(&'Subs.)—Earnings—

Hudson Coal Co.
Period End. June 30—

$1,982,665

Vice-President—

Jessop Steel Co.—New
Richard

fEarns.

favorably

Net

—VaI1656 p

charges

165, p. 3395.

served

$946,454
407,864

76,046

Railway tax accruals

_.N.ei income

Dividends

1945

$964,467
396,271

1946

118,333

Period End. June 30—

income

—V.

Net

$759,413'
185,181

$893,054
264,395

)„

268.

p.

"Loans

$1,735,447 $22,206,465 $20,203,152
619,419
9,165,156
7,351,938
148,778
2,526,560
1,691,266
150,236
1,870,946
1,997,599

$2,013,341

Chicago—Registers With SEC

$1,950,399
32,265

$1,862,313
598,469

——

-

and other deductions—

income

RR.—Earnings—

income

Manufacture

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—Month—1946

electric—

Net

2,306,392

railway

approved July

mary

Operation

interest

*

———

1

income

Gross

&

said.

revs.,

8,302,341

stock.

Houston Lighting & Power Co.—Earnings—
Oper.

85,682

(net)__

income

Total

788,548

Companies have already approved the
plan,
which will become effective immediately.
The Rogers Com¬
panies,
which make air-conditioning equipment and conduct other
manufacturing, export and sales operation, owned 33% of the Indian

2158.

p.

5,737,342

$1,831,503
*
30,809

—

.

on

Inc., into Indian.
Stockholders of

and of Stoner Mudge, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa.

Foil: Mills, Danbury, Conn.,
—V.

5,426,945

income

ooer.

166,

voted

has been elected President, suc¬
also Vice-President and a di¬

Mudge, Vice-President,

P.

the

of

953,681

railway—

from

Indian

210.

p.

Hood Chemical Co., Inc.—New
ceeding

902,939

excess

-

preferred dividend requirements and after giving effect to'
stock split in September, 1946.
Preferred stock was

S.

29,168

407,152
575,853
688,773
424,237

$1,263,844

and

income

Pour Weeks

railway

oper.

ry.

—V.

1945

common

Leonard

51,105

railway—

from

Gross

$2,350,131
"$0.76

$3,780,694
"$1.26

$4,746,415
$1.04

Earnings per common share

in

13,029,826
750,565

4,547

767,363
652,663

633,870
taxes
profits taxes

income

earnings

Other

7,284,354

132,789

1946

$7,335,402
3,288,987

536,393

Federal

than

"Taxes

from

Net

1946

1947

'

profit

"After

911,121

1947

Net

4-flor-l

1,202,669

7,648

1947

$8,697,037
4,275,244

depreciation

for

other

Net

From Jan. 1—

QUARTER ENDED MAY 31

THE

FOR

EARNINGS

retired

1,767,941

.

Co.—Earnings—

Maintenance

372.

from

ry,

166, p. 372.

revenues

Provision

share.

Net

Net!

170,181

—

Straus

Net

$6,564,038
721,537
$2.13

to

Operation

9,769,555

June—

_

per

15,000,293

116,935

deducs.—

company

Gross

>

$15,491,923 $11,225,209
2,886,148
721,537
$5.36
"$3.74

profit

Earnings

1,286,698

1,962,645

Illinois Terminal

,

had

Operating

120,000 shares ($1

per

1947
1946
1945
$30,033,643 $25,633,928 $22,542,304
Total income
30,615,007
26,699,687 22,943,178
Profit after deprec., interest, etc._—
28,822,670
25,341,268
21,718,190
Provision for income taxes
13,330,747
14,116,059
15,154,152
3 Months Ended May 31—

Profit after expenses

said to amount to

syndicate

Corp.

12 Months Ended June 30—

18,256,578

;

p.

and

Placed

Co.—Unsold Bonds

>

•

101.40.—V.

at

July 24 filed a registration statement with the SEC
par) common stock. Underwriters, Brailsford <te
Biosser, Chicago.
The shares are being sold by
four
stockholders
and represent part of the stock the sellers will
receive in exchange for their holdings of four furniture companies to
be
merged with the registrant.
The merging companies are Toccoa
Manufacturing Co. and Stickiey Brothers, Inc., botn Illinois corpora¬
tions, and the Luce Corp. and Stickiey Bros. Institutional Furniture
Co., both Michigan corporations.
The stock will be offered at $9.25
The

for

Worts, Ltd. (& Subs.)—

Hiram Walker-Gooderham &

Earnings—

Net

29,798,060

Illinois-Rockford Corp.,

Co.,

$33.50 per
269.

paid in 1946.—V. 166, p.

share was

per

about one-half of the original
2%% bonds has been sold by the
institutional investors at 101.20.
The
purchased the issue at 100.779, and reoffered it publicly

Boston

bankers

16,601,122 118,519,294 100,640,992
14,233,122 88,721,234, 82,384,414
2,368,000

has

corporation

$6.25

The unsold portion,

Federal

227,067

income

Ib6,

of

$22,000,000 of the recent offering of
First

$

$

2,373,635

Income-

oper.

charges

Net

-V.

total

A

Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric

1947—6 Mos.—1946
*

4,563,347

—_

Miscellaneous

Detroit Concern—

this issue down to

which brought arrearages on

year,

Privately—

SIX MONTHS

$

19,331,351
14,768,004

ops.

ry.

Other income

Fixed

a

stock,

preferred

1,267,426

Stock—

dividend of $1.25 per share on the
payable Aug. 15 to holders of record
made on Jan. 15, Feb. 15 and May 15,

declared

have

$5,657,516
2,016,363
1,439,925

1,690,690

Iowa Public Service

1,168,993

from

ry.

118,591

Dividend on Preferred

A similar payment was

Taxes

1947—Month—1946

revenues

Dr)

Net

directors

share.

authority to issue $11,360,000
certificates, to be known as
at competitive bidding. The
80% of the $14,214,609 esti¬

MONTH AND FIRST

tax

(net

acquired the Garwood Co., a drug manufac¬
turing company in Detroit, Mich., it was reported on July 16.
It is
planned to expand operations at the Detroit plant, with emphasis on
production for bulk orders received by other recently acquired sub¬
sidiaries, the Jamieson Pharmacal Co.
(a "private-label" type pro¬
ducer and distributor of drugs and medicines), and Nyal Co., which
The

this

$6,902,843
2,533,846
1,901,161

—

cumulative

Aug. 4.

Issue—

RR.—To Sell Equip.

accruals—
Equip. & jt. facil. rents

166, p. 158.

three-for-one basis.—V.

&

"908,953

oper,' expenses*

rev.

Railway

meeting

Heyden Chemical Corp.—Acquires

"1,902,351

The

5%

Nil

company

Net

to be held on Sept. 15, the stockholders will
consider proposals to retire treasury stock and split the common stock
special

a

429,264

income

Declares $1.25

9,653,481
10,562,434

-

chgs.

$802,902
217,151
155,409

141,991

opers.—

for fxd.

1947—6 Mos.—1946

t

$1,002,064
225,997
176,959

revenues-

ry.

268.

166, p.

Railway

165, p. 2136.

Hershey Chocolate Corp-—Plans to
Afr

3,947,607
5,849,958

share—

per

Railwayoper.

with
Current liabilities aggregated $2,241,139

against $1,682,610 last year.—V.

as

2,866,749
2,437,485

$

amounted to $5,850,682 and compared

On April 30 current assets

Net

11,141,017
1,487,536

11,333,324

RESULTS FOR

and

requirements

dividend

5,935,938
1,988,331

Period End. June 30—

based on 469,320 com¬
bined class A and class B common shares,
tAfter charges and Federal
taxes, but subject to adjustment for inventory which is determined
at end
of respective
fiscal years.
tAfter provision of $150,000 for
possible inventory and other 'adjustments.
"After

402,939

11,333,324

Income

$235,645
$0.35

1947

"Earnings per common share

3,269,688

has asked the ICC for
of
equipment trust certificates.
The
series
Y, are to be offered for sale
proceeds from the offering will finance
mated cost of new equipment.

Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries)

April 30—

1829,210
504,114

Illinois Central

America—Earnings—

(Including

3,437,035
Dr 167,347

income

The

Hat Corp. of

avail,

6,555,831 14,284,149
Dr619,893 Dr3,143,132

1765,365

income

—V.

Conn.—

Hartford,

Co.,

Inc.

14,272,457

£>r63,845

fr.

rev.

1,677,800

15,351,428

oper.

Net

$1.76
$2.20
$5.94
"Reflects provision for tax refunds,
tlncludes Social Security, State,
local and other taxes, except amounts charged construction.
IDeficit.

Net

1595.

p.

6! Months Ended

tNefc

Bank

National

Hartford

the

Cr2,522,000

3,933,097

Balance

$105,000 of 314% Debentures due 1971—
The
company
has called
for redemption Sept. 1, next, through
operation o± tne sinking fund, $105,000 of 30-year 3V4%
debentures
due Sept. 1, 1971, at 100 and interest.
Payment will be made at the
First National Bank of Boston, trustee, 45 Milk Street, Boston, Mass.,
or

Cr821,200

3,994,522

Dividends

To Redeem

V.

Crl.091,000

income.

on

Interest deductions

addition

the

for

calls

program

generator, other generating station
tensive substations and distribution property.

VA"

taxes

operating income
income (net)

Other

100.50.

turbo

watt

t

Net

the issuance of $12,000,000 2%% 35-year
debentures dated July 1, 1947, to finance a three-year
construction program. Nine banks and insurance com¬

have approved

panies will purchase the issue at

-"d.

tOther

148,615,623
118,381,217

39,073,139 160,350,116
32,530,207 140,964,857

37,991,627
35,853,470

Operating revenues
"

Hartfcrd Electric Light

Railway

$

4,1947

America—Earnings—

Central

1947—Month—1946

Period End. June 30—

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—3 Mos.—1946

Period End. June 30—

International Rys. of

Co.—Earnings—

Illinois Bell Telephone

the stock on a
This would
Capital w.ll
from surplus.

to $10 from $25 a share, thereby splitting
basis.
They then voted a 100% stock dividend.
the outstanding shares to 400,000 from 80,000.

value

2Va-for-l

Monday, August

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

(468)

8!

—

—-

and general expenses—

3,799,342
257,488

1946
$2,047,1551,835,304

210,195

From Jan. 1—

Net

income—

*r.*3ec&J^ ^ exclude income tax accruals subsequently reversed during
i?,tJ,oQ"o^ertf.,erodnlJu,rle 30' 1946' $32,000, and 6 months ended
June 30, ..946, $413,000.—V. 165, p. 2414.
Hupp

Ended

March

31—

iq46

1947

$32 522

' ■

Hygrade Food Products Corp.—Partial Redemption—
corporation has

operation

of

the

Co.

at

105

National

"•—V.

165,

&

for

fund,

gold

series

Wall

Co.,

St.,

208

on

first

of
A

will

Payment

One

Trust

redemption

$68,000

bonds,

interest.

trustse.

Bank
p.

6%

and

successor

called

sinking

convertible

1949,

—V.

and

be

South

1,

LaSalle

B,

due

the

at

N.

next,

through

refunding

and
series

made

York.

New

Oct.

Y„

or

St.,

at

mort-

Jan.

Irving

1

Trust

the

Chicago,

Citv

111.

166,

p.

Hyman (Edward) Co., Los Angeles—Files With SEC—
company

011

shares ($1

Julv

21

filed

a

letter

of

notification

par) class A stock, to be offered

Proceeds

X
Digitized X. FRASER
for
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/
:N.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

will be

used

B.

with

the SEC

capital.—

Profit

proposes

to

before

of

Portion

J.

now

the

by

in

Mr.

company

(est.)

—

special credit
for reconversion

reserve

Net

conting.

production

—V.

24,510

$652,468
250,625

$26,167
11,150
$15,017

$401,843

$93,574

costs and
returned to income

profit

$1,656

$650,853
1,615

$401,843

.—r

taxes

war

—

78,557

165, p. 2279.

materials and supplies costs, and taxes were
Yungbluth, who added: "Unlike unregulated industries,
cannot of itself raise the price of its service to meet
costs."

mentioned

final

V.

by

165,

company's petition

to the

New York P. S.

Com¬

April, 1946.
for temporary increases in Buffalo and in
Falls to 10 and 8 cents, respectively, pending determination

in

obvious

without
p.

3285.

Sturges,

Co.,

company,

Mich.—Notes Placed Privately—

largest makers of drapery

hardware and

through Carl M. Loeb,
Rhoades & Co., a serial loan in the amount of $900,000,
maturing in varying amounts from July 1, 1948 to July 1,
1957, carrying interest rates of 3% and 4%.
The pro¬
ceeds are being used for expansion of production facil-

Venetian

blinds,

has arranged

ies.

rates.

"Despite this
went

the

Kirsch
The

company.

payrolls,

increased

Niagara
of

that

to the

open

Increases

cited

President, stated in a letter to stockholders and
the procedure constituted "the only feasible course"

Yungbluth,

bondholders

at $4.50 a share

for working

Reorganiza¬

—

—-———

profit
income

Federal

Buffalo—Proposes

*—

income

Other

Total

54.

company

mission

The

1,836,748

profit

Operating

Buffalo.

He

for 6,000

income

15,184,277
4,678,852
1,736,306

file a petition in Federal Court for re¬
organization under provisions of the Chandler Act. .The step is being
taken to "protect the interests of the public and the security holders,"
it was asserted.
The company operates a transit system in and near
The

such

685.

^without underwriting.
V. 164, p. 215*. '

1,961,491
249,593

railway

oper.

4,398,752

tion—

$56 000

165, p. 610.

The

ry.

International Railway,

loss after taxes and charges

—V.

from

Net

14,126,107

railway

from

Net

Corp.—Earnings—

Months

3

Net

Gross

action

need for prompt

relief, more than 14 months
Mr. Yungbluth stated.—

by the Commission,"

.

|

The

company

enjoyed

ended June 30, 1947, it
sales volume in its history.—V. 161, p.

for the fiscal year

the largest

is stated,

2661.

Volume

166

Number 4617-

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

(469)
dlyidend

Koch Chemical

Co., Winona, Minn.—Files With SEC.

record

of

25

Aug.

cents

share,

per

25.

payable

Sept.

1

On

The

company; on July 22 filed a letter of; notification with the SEC-'
60,000 shares ($1 par) common stock, at $5 a share through H. P.
Corp., Boston.
Proceeds. will be used to retire debt and for

for

June

-fV.

166,

1,

last

year,

373;

p.

'20%.

a

15

stock

to

stockholders

distribution

also

was

1

'

"

' '

.

•

Koppitz-Melchers, Inc.—Sale Approved—*
.'.The

stockholders

have

t'o

voted

accept

As

-

164,

1086.

p.

,

,

'

>

!

J

Period End. July 12—

,

-4 Wks.—1946

.1947

,

.

exchange

Xck.

Sales

4-4—

The

56,800,256

38,347,199 '396,795,799 274,822,354s

of Kroger stores in

number

average

~

tions

and

of

named

stock

common

be offered

to

Proceeds, will

yet.

as

replacements-.

be

at

used

■'

-

$12

for

sham

a

property

July 22
shares of

3,000
estate

class

B

Gross

*

-

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

20,199

railway

.

$197,705
29,891 '
1,066 "

income___

r".

Gross

from

for
the

Netr ry.

76,833

1,263,917

100,00O

200,000 shares

599,001

152,999

'84,116

150.285

shares

Gross
Net

•

1,753,114*
■675,781

from

from

Ijet ry.

$627,212

$472,241

234,375

90,319

187,503

134,537

51,895

125,062

3,282,333

3,008,563

railway^—
;

1945

The

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

:

'

railway--—,■

railway——
income—

1,015,237

oper.

729,052

595,029

445,732

in

t

114,323

v

,::

Net

i

y.
ry.

•

:

-

•

•
'

1947
rat t

•

""

652,182

that

—

states

•

19'44

-

692,899
181,825
31,389,737

41,937,552

Net

from

Net

ry.

4,965,874

8,710,317
1,924,112

14,832,271
5,153,309

$8,538,502,

2,910,062

1,408,424

55.

p.

'

'2,531,640%.;
1,000,783

";Jahn

E,

Dixon,

currently

being

with

President,

carried

•

*N|

•

Mr.

30

have

stated

been

that

for

'

1 r*r%-

„

t

p.

■

1569;

K/JO.

Due

8-1-47

it

the

last

is unable

negotiations

several

months,

be

modern,

28 with

to

purchase 32 new Lockheed
jet-propelled fighter planes for ANG units.

the

This

will

National
from
■

Guard

the

four

bring

to

since

AAF's

last

the

86
54

number

of

of

134

;

June—

is

of

on

Net

high

ry.

with

the

on

30-cent

dividend

of

order

speed

TVs

for
to

the
the

jet

Air

cents

■

'V

'

1947
to
Aytl/U

shaie,
payable Aug..

cumulative

holders- of

auiuLio

v*

.

represents

Louisiana & Arkansas
Period End. June 30—

Ry. oper.
Ry.

oper.

Federal

1947—6 Mos —1946

$1,Q58,951

$7,684,387

789,318

713; 321

4,763,167

123.000

44,000

786,000

74,479-

expenses—--.

income

taxes-

Other

ry. tax accruals-;
Equip.. rents (net Ur)

a

nan

$6,406,236
xonoaiA.
4,399,910

Ann

258,000
422,014

74,192

68,982
50,679

459,987

—

472,753

Joint facil. rents (net Br)

357,782

6,896

7,832

41,087

43,806

,

-

Ry.—Earnings

1947—Month—1946

$1,217,686

revenues——

—V,

ry.

166,

oper.
p.

income-

$149,800

$174,137

from

from

Net

lncome

output-of this
33,322,000 kwh.,

correspond'ng
52

weeks

Vith

-V.

ry.

company

(Ky.)

for

utility

Div's.

on

for

its

will

1947

of

months

which

of

this

require

the

$1,500,000

as-compared

July

26,

kwh.

1947

fori

tHe

week last year, an increase of 18.4%; Output for the
July 26, 1947 totaled 1,654,056,000 kwh., as compared

ended

p.

an

increase of 24.7%..

372.

Dent

has

''

RR.—Changes in Personnel

—

been

elected

Vice-Prpsident

succeeding J. E. Tilford who has been
dent, effective Aug. 1.—-V. |66, p. 55.
.

elected

in

charge

Executive

by means""

program
-e

a.

mo,-rrov
m prcrpr

nf
nf

Power

,

.

The

stockholders

at

meeting held on July 30 approved'
a proposal to increase the authorized capital stock from
500,000 shares
to 1,000,000 shares.
«
.

The

to

directors

stockholders

have
of

declared

record

a

Sept.




20%-

1,

stock

and

the

dividend,
regular

payable

Oct.

quarterly

1

cash

140,215

527,212
62,150
138,590

$1,697,618

$1,759,743

249.065

$926,003

266,247

249,443

$1,493,496

$676,560

$646 656

12(3,594

120,594

120~594

120,594

$1,327,959

$1,372,902

$555,966

$398,340

company,-upon

1946

*

1945

$927 146

,

260 256
250,256

220,640

78,553

6,541,959

7,627,405

7 A09

2,178,586

"13,815

1,864,651
844,467

m«

1947

1946

*'

$2,473,313
500,174

392,385

r

165,054

1945

295,636
12 191839

"

.

.

l'81-0*795

■ •>

'951,414

•712,686

.

;

:

principal

amount

of

premiums.

the

is

of

-time

30

amount

the

to

nor

and

principal
%■'

•

an

time,

more

at

the

than* 45

the

initial

amount;

option

days'

special

share-

of

share

$6.29 per
tween the
shares

*

old

preferred

price
new

of $104
-

,

redemption
case

stock

adjustment

exclusive
of

offering

29

of
of

cents

of

sum

stock

$110

per

the'

$6,

share

of

which

being

old

the

during such period.

the

dividend

to

accrue

on

give

old

the

a

holders

C.

Glore,
Sterne,
—v;

on

the

of

Its-

stock

(in
dividend

stockholder
shares

ex¬

the proposed date
preferred stock, less

new

Southern'

the-

Corp.

Carolina.

The

single
facilities

system.
of

Southern

such

Corp.

agent

of

and

the

properties
(N.

such

Y.),

generating

is

the

coordinated
mutual

companies.

Each- of

The A

by

service'

com-

such,

com-

underwriter

preferred

stock

of

the

new

^

bonds

,

.

of

each

principal

underwriter

Percentage

Langley- & Co
Forgan & .Co-——
Agee

166,

&

37.56
37.56

Leach-.————

24.88

—

270.

p.

Missouri Pacific RR.—To
Mail Ballots—
Ballots
will

be

mailed

out

shortly'to bondholders of the road in a"
creditors entitled to vote
on
the plan of
believed that the
balloting will be against the
proposed -recapitalization plan.
This program was
drawn up bv the
ICC several years
ago.
Although it has been approved
by the District
Court in
charge of the properties and
upheld by the Circuit Court *
of Appeals, most
bondholders oppose the
plan.
Various bondho^ers'
groups for the,, past • several,
months have been in
general agreement
on a new
substitute plan.—V.
166, p. 56.
poll

by

the

ICC

reorganization.

of

It

those

is

s

Monsanto Chemical
Co.—Partial Redemptionof

,i
,

■

board of

directors at

special meeting to be held
Tl,
1947,
company
proposes
drawing
on
Aug.
11,
1947,
exceeding 120.000 shares of
cumulative preference
for redemption on
stocky series A
Sept. 12, 1947 at $104.50
per share,
plus aicrued
dividend of 93c per share.
Preference stock, series A

Aug.

not

into

stock

common

to

up
„

the basis of

two'shares

stock, series

a

The

payment, of
difference be¬

each

&

^

SS flLZl
W.

Unit

$70,000

cash

rural

^

of
such
companies under
constructed with the view
full advantages of
operat'on
The operation of the

planned

company

a

&

common

common

close

....

changes Name—

name

•The

the

of

converted,

-■

bid

on a

preferred

plus

will

of

of

'

paid to the company for the
required
to
effect
exchanges
commissions and expenses)
and

exchanges an amount equal to the
dividend
changed from July 1, 1947 up to
Sept. 15, 1947,
of
redemption of the unexchanged shares
amount

-

The .cash

dividends),

share

who

the

been

such

subject to action

not

accrued
per

as

the

have

each

group

changed

to

exchanged.

underwriting

price

to

transmission

to

of

may be

of

business

stock, for

on

each

Sept.
share

.

1947,

on

preference

<

■

organization, which manufactures

machinery,

cn^i'erted

11,
of

the

Merritt
Engineering and
Merritt-Monsanto Corp., it was

Sales

Co.,

announced

company.

is

0

„

PURCHASER—The principal
Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.
stock purchasers—The name

.

-

share to be

per

preferred
deduction for

,

,

in

privilege, until 3 p.m.—(EDT) on August 12,
shares for shares of
new.pfd, stock'on the basis of
preferred stock and $6.29 per share in
cash for

share" represents" the

of

(before

of

stock the

new

of

—

28

wholesale

and

business;

...

subsidiary

panies,' for

on

was"a(varded^^July

at

,

.

at

redemption

underwriting compensation

OFFER—Company

exchanging their

incident

•

is

its
and "

' BOND

the

of

notice

ficcrued interest

plus

the only bid submitted.

EXCHANGE

areas, and the sale
electric company
to
its
electric

non-affiliated

and,

It

and

energy

incorporated

lines

the

'

;

—

tive.Tpar $100)".The'issiie
was

a

subsidiaries'.

no

electric

purposes
of
administration, management and
% maintains a separate
financing,
organization and
separately manages nd opertes its own*properties with,
however, at all times a view to
achieving,
4,529,039
with the assistance of the mutual
service
company, the benefits of
3,491,050*
fully coordinated operation, -

,

$104, less

rural

of

communities,

-

Preferred Stock
Offered'—W. C. Langley & Co.; Glore,
Forgan & Co and
Sterne, Agee & Leach on July 30 offered (subject to
exchange offer) at $104r per share and.
dividend 20,099 shares of
4.60% preferred stock cumula■

139

°™ed

v,

by the use "of proceeds of released
property
thereof and accrued interest
plus the special
The
initial
regular redemption
premium • is '

principal

1%

a

ln

••

Maine"1

Mississippi on Dec.
b? C—

13

has

?9%Tt

than

case.

in

'

organized'.'in
in

Xy/i

from

not* less

to

ownership

bringing

pany,. as

537,481 '

'-

"

was

do business

pu^hase

and

retall

'

450,000 shs.

mortgage./

of Commonwealth
the
companies in its so-called
Southern group of

common

and

'730,686
•

the

Mississippi and

as

.

Commonwealth

11 818 331" 15,120,087

239 870-

529,566
56.

p.

1944

•

at

associations

to

$2,604,772

428,704:

14,311,337

•

-

762,537

•

in

admitted to

well

energy

of

-Earnings

$2,669,759

-

39,901 shs.
500,000 shs.

South

q

\v

Outstanding

electric properties owned-by such
companies
constitute,
in 'their
entirety, an interconnected and
coordinated electric
system, and the
generating plants and transmission

Q45116

56."

$2,542,046

sale
as

company,
is one of

FINANCING

"Southern Groun.7
Commonwealth's
subsidiaries, Alabama Power Co.,"
Georgia Power Co.Gulf' Power
Co., Mississippi Power Co. and
south
Carolina Power Co., furnish electric service
respectively in the States '
of Alabama- Georgiai Florida,
Mississippi and

yio.iib

amount thereof and accrued interest
plus the regular
redemption premiums; bonds will
also be redeemable
upon like notice
through the operation of the
sinking fund or the maintenance and
replacement provisions or

one

forth

appliances.

(t)el,),

1069 575

•325,583

of

The

421,605

& Sault Ste. Marie RR

electric

$1,382,918

906,770

p.

and

73,590
$901,136

($8,674,000
{ 2,500,000

BUSINESS—Company
was

501,554

339.386

20,099 shs. *

.

set

as

company operates in
in ^
ation

distribution

sale

1944

-

PRESENT

Authorized

VOtlne St°Ck

:The

cooperative

V

TO

.

(par $100),—

except
AND

Nov- 24» 4924> and

into

-

'

$1,274 190

#idn<ww'
*140,989

prjj^cipai

each

preferred stock

333,630
;

'

127.722

?•

of

Earnings—

48,663

_

rime, or, in

5(4%

:

'

254,480

$1,448,553

.

.

COMPANY

.

each

the. annual

1,544,401

Sept, 1,
1971—|
Aug. 1,
1977—(

due

.•Not limited

at lul and Interest,
issue was awarded July 28 on a
bid of 100.269.
Three other
were received as follows; Shields & Co.
and Carl M.
Loeb, Rhoades
Co., 100.20 for 2%s;
Kidder, Peabody & COj and White, Weld &
Co., 102.279 for 3s; and Otis-&
Co,, 101.706 for 3s.
•Dated Aug. 1,
->/•
1947; due Aug. 1, 1977.
Interest payable on Feb. 1
and Aug.
1 at office or
agency of company in New York.
Coupon
form in
denominations of $1,000
registerable as to principal only
and fully
registered
-^form in denominations of $1,000 or authorized
multiples of $1,000.
Coupon and registered bonds are to
be • inter-*
changeable. Bonds will be redeemable
prior to. maturity, as a whole
at
any
part

the

Magnavox Co.—Capital Increased—20% Stock Div.<—

4.60%

Co,,

270.

p.

103,532

.The

at

due

ni.„

TWinnAnrifVlifi
Minnpftnolis

8,654,089

/8 /o- series Clue

«

old $6 preferred
of

Madison (Me.) Woolen Co.—Liquidation Under
Way-

54,000
577,657

875,700

143,845

■

series

$5,916,697
2,902,699 '

605,482

Mortgage Bonds—

3Va%

1944

900,385

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT

be

&

This

Liquidation of this company, as recently authorized by (he stock-,
holders, Is already under way
Minot Milliken,
Vice-President, has'
been authorized to dispose of the machinery, but not at
auction.
The
mill buildings, equipped with'modern up-to-date" water
power, will"be
sold separately.—V. 166, p. 270.

597,652

■

Mississippi Power Co.—Bonds
Offered—Halsey; Stuart-.'

of

traffic,
Vice-Presi¬

417,000

(est.)

income

First

ex¬

will

■Net

uniheorporated,

258,801

oper.. income

DonuSj

of
u/

_

K.

267,050

506,000

7

$7 pfd. stock—
$6 pfd. stocks.

\

mm

Louisville & Nashville

JUUU13V111V

'J,

242,437

77,665

Net income

The,company"; ",27/8%-series

year.

construction

$1,332,000

-Weekly Output-

the week ended
with 28,134,000

$6,098,890
2,241,097

297,791

531,000

Gross income
Tptal, income deductions

is

each

1,326,275,000 kwh. for the previous E2 weeks,
166,

$924,722

66,448,012
2,236,906

rSsitti°vS!0Ciillstm,t8
f

j

1945

Fp"'

tax

;

-

-Years Ended December 1-

307.118

_

,qf■

on

1947

railway—

"Deficit.—V. 166,

,

premium

Electric
totaled

$1,161,392

operation

Divs.

gas

OF EARNINGS

1946

Prov.

250,000
250,000

railway.—^,/, 1,823,376

redemption

270.

Louisville Gas & Electric Co.

and' cash

2,446,019

revenues

,

-

"

Net

con¬

of

the $2,500,000 new
bonds
adequate to finance all of
the

May 31, '47
$6,709,131

Total

sum

bids

.

This

sale

be

Maintenance

Amount

2%\
converting its

dissolution of Community Gas &

income—

cner *
P

Net

per

of

income

Int. Rate

From January 1

;

Gross

ANG,

fighters

preferred stock
(par $5),
record Aug. 1;< 1947.
\
;
">>:
tho
the nnvment due on July 1 of this year, at which
payment
on
time
the' directors
deferred action.
Initial
quarterly ? dividends of
7Vi cents per share were paid In October 1946, and two
regular quar¬
terly dividends of a like amount were paid in January and
April of
this year,—V. 166, p. 55. :
)
1-1
i|

the

yet determined.
Stock—The new preferred stock
is being issued
for»
refunding the company's
outstanding old preferred

Preferred

purpose

Gross

of

June—
4rotn railway.-^
from railway—..
Nefc ry* oper. income—

,

Drug C... Inc.-Pays Dividend Arrearsa

New

2%

\

the

'

this^

Star"

'/■

pay

the
not

12 Mos. End.

p. 3053.

to

for

for

.

lo-

the

10-1-48

process- of

$2,150,000,

Minneapolis St. Paul!

,

voted

scheduled

and

'

will

250,000

program

*

oper.

Nef rv;
J *

ago.. .>>■>:■
- Xc..
;-Y
Although the AAF is responsible for the procurement of the planes,
funds will be provided by the National Guard
Bureau.—V, 165, V

directors have

to

construe- :
requirements during the next
few years.
The
mates that, based on the
management-estipresent level of
earnings, another $2,500,000
may be required to be
financed, by the end of 1949,
of additional
by the issuance i
securities of a
type not

^thFe0zanco°':

; V;
from railway^.--Net from
railwayl

air¬

the

The

at :

.'

$2,500,000

unit

line

SUMMARY

"From Jan." 1—

months

i Loew

such

from

$250,000

finance

Gross

announcement

"Shooting

allocated

were

the

proceeds

operations

2%

in

seven

to

'■•*'.
Gross from railway—_
Net from
railway-.;

a

;

,

P-80Bs

"Shooting Stars"

purchase

P-80B

third

a

.

,

postwar

$2,500,000 contract

corporation

oldc

PROCEEDS

plant

approv^ by the SECApril April 1947 1946
on 24
Court
lO^ An appeal
' {
t^n from
the^Distrlet Court
Court of Appeals for the i^now^ pendlng^b^ore We^u.
Third Circuit.—-V.
b.

r

furnished

of

tion

-

/%,

Lockheed Aircraft Corp.—Signs Army Contract—
will

'The
from

2%

i; Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry.

are

on

banks

1947,

.

pilots

and

Brails-

follows:

and

tea

Guard

of

offer

dividends

completion
in
1949;
substation, additions; $3,700,000
additions, principally to serve new
$583,000 for
business;
miscellaneous additions.
n

8-1-48

.

10-1-47

it

construction

•Deficit—V. 166,

National

of

'8-1-48

■

Air

shares

reimburse, its

10-1-47,-10-1-48

Bank-

that

from

year
as

166,

T,

craft) next spring, it was disclosed on
July
that the Army Air Forces had.
signed a

all

exchange

accrued

net
proceeds
from
the
sale
of
the
$2,500,000 "
proposed to be used
by the company to provide a
the funds
required for the
construction or acquisition of
improvements, extensions and additions to

$2,600,000 for transmission
distribution system

for

preferred

are

;

borrow
the

notes

the U.. S. Dwtrict

.

July

on

and

on,

to
of

Dated

;

approximately

during

order

Circuit

Ine.-^May Merge With Gen-"V;
; ;v^v'%

,-.v.

convertible

OP

was

and by

this

Dixon,—V. ,163,

;

Bank„^

plan relates to

which

company of General Machinery Cirp., of
Hamilton,;
Ohio; manufacturers of Diesel, steam and gas
engines, industrial,
railroad and automotive tools,
stamping presses, and special machinery .
items.
It represents a logical; diversification for
Lima, a major loco-1
motive manufacturer, whioh has been out of the.
Diesel field but hasbeen expanding its
power shovel business.
Until the time proxy lettersgo to
stockholders, however, no further comment can be made,, said %

""

"

.

fv,n
fHo

the

Machinery Corp:—

approval

8-1-47

borrowing.

•

Lima Locomotive Works,

165, J

Integration- of Community .Gas anct power
co.,
American"-Gas r and i Power Co. and therefore must
rely on short term

..

merger

its

that

The

166,

SEC

Bank

Simplification

.

eral

..

'

income^

oper.

-V.
•Deficit.—'V-

,

50.361.591

6,652,745

-

railway—
railway——.

the

Y.—V.

Underwriters

—

1,340,358
651,902

36,141,641

from

cumulative
stocks.

—s

$6,829,783
1,817,778
* *40,663

income

oper.
oper

1945

$5,096,809

From Jan. 1—

Gross

asked

National

of

expended

1946
tw

•

railway—$6,061,447

railway..

N.

15

the

plus

,

USE

.

mixed gas.

.

mates

;

■

from

from
rom

York,

system to the distribution of 100% natural
gas instead of the present
The total cost of conversion is estimated
by the company
td be approximately $800,000 of which
$170,000 has been expended upto May 31, 1947,
leaving an estimated $630,000 to be expended
during *
the last seven months of 194*7.
In addition
thereto, the company esti¬

% »'
*
3,161,138
1,057,504 ;

Lehigh Valley RR.—Earnings—
June—
e—;

each.

of

capital.—V. 165, p. 1869.

Minneapolis states

penditure

Net

5%%

common

Minneapolis, during the balance
on
delivery of its. promissory

Northwestern.

166, p. 55.

Gross

New

$1,000,000

First National

188,132-

545,729
414,820

.*

for

Bank

CWcag0_Registers With SEC

par)

par)

First National Bank

$526,696

2,696,346

>

($10
($1

has

company

cated

1944

\\ $560,480

From Jan. 1—

,

Gross

Street,

Corp

Northwestern National

1946

railway—-,-—

oper/ income—

stock

the

to

its
treasury in part for expenditures made property
for such
Company contemplates
expenditures o'f
336,000 during
approximately $10,1947, 1948 and 1949 for the
of
construction or acquisitionproperty additions,
consisting of
completion of a second
approximately $953,000 for the
steam-electric- generating unit
installed generator
With - a rated
capacity of 22,500 kilowatts
at Plant Eaton which
was
placed in service
early In July, 1947;

Minneapolis Gas Light Go.—Proposed Bank Loan—

:

152,508

*

-

1947

-

.

Wall

'40

is

Sept.

share

per

are

Acceptance

Payable to—

Lehigh & New England RR.—Earnings—

common

stock

to

on

pursuant

$110

for depreciation,'-.
.Amort, of electric

of

June—

of

of

purpose.

redeem

purposes.

July 25 f.ile^ a registration statement with the SEC

tional working

21,660

—V. 166, p. 55.

-

shares

preferred

Corp. (Calif.)—Sells Deben¬
tures Privately—The
corporation on July 22 announced
the private sale of
$5C0,000 of 4% 10-year debentures to
an insurance
company. The debentures are subordinated
to the
corporation's bank borrowings and provide addi¬

90,343
,

1,678,615

306,635

income—

oper.

1.04

such

price

...".

■

permanent
or

that

to

redemption.

bonds

portion

;

for

exchanged

Bonds—The

new

the

$272,339-

21,583

490,199

,

of

..

1944-

1,582,532

railway—railway...—_

from

New

the"

Co., and Shillinglaw, Bolger & Co.,
Chicago.
The preferred will
be offered at $10
and the common at $6 per share.
Company will
receive proceeds from* the
sale of preferred only and will use it to
pay off bank loans, buy new
equipment and for working capital.
The
.common stock is
being sold by Russell McPhail, President.

From Jan. 1—•

Net

of

of

struction

Mercantile

$251,481

,

stock

common

date

,

Walston, Hoff-

1945

$227,977
'
65,236

railway—

oper.

1946

1947,

the

holders of old
preferred stock'
Aug. 12, 1947,
irrevocably deposit

,

Bernard Langendorf,: deceased.
Underwriter,
Goodwin, San Francisco.—V. 165, p. 3285.

June—

of

.

for

Candy

and

Lehigh & Hudson River Ry. -Earnings-

,

shares

ford &

.

of

&

man

.

for

No

addi-'

of notification was filed with the SEC
stock to be sold at market on behalf of

letter

a

for

9

exchange,

proposes
not

redemption

the

common"

The company on

Langendorf United Bakeries, Inc.—Files With SEC—On

shares

t aooroximatelv
PP
preferred stock).

of

Mcphail

La Crosse Telephone Corp., Chicago—Files With SEC
company on July 22 filed a letter of notification with the SEC"',
shares

the

25,000

p:

The

10,693

their

Thetransfer agent
Manhattan Company,
-

underwriter

of

the

agent

The company
preferred stock

i
corporation

make

should,, prior to 3 p.m.
(EDT) on
exchange the certificates for
their
shares
accompanied
of, transmittal
by
a
with
Guaranty Trust Co., 140
York,, as exchange
Broadway, New

Changes in Conversion

—-

the

to

for

•

was7,569'~compared

for

by

n»Llv
y»

^

share

operation during the four
im'+Vi
O GGft etnrpfc
S.6» «or«, during

W/,A

issuance

corporation
(for this purpose taking the preferred stock
at
a
value
of $10
per.
share), has been changed and -adjusted from $10
per
share
of
common
stock
(namely one share of common stock for
each' share of such
preferred stock) - to $9.63 per share of

1947—28 Wks4-1946

.

the

common

to

Kroger Co.—Current Sales Up 48%

.'

of

order

letter

,

shares of
stock, 25 cents par value, for
property determined by the
board of directors to have a value of
$12,500 Cequivalent to 50 cents.;
per share for said shares), the conversion
price at which holders of
the 50-cent convertible
preferred stock of the
corporation are entitled
its

the- offer by- the GoebeU,
properties
and
inventories

Brewing Co. to purchase the physical
of the Koppitz-Melchers, Inc., of Detroit, Mich.
The latter's brewery
will
be
converted immediately
to the production of Goebel beer.—V.

result

a

!

'.

Maxson Food Systems, Inc.
Rate of Preferred Stock—

'

|

■

In

made.,

'

Carver

working capital.

of

•

*

,

became

a

part

Monsanto

of

Monsanto

veneer-

and

Chemical

Co.

Inc..

has

bnen

recently by

the

plywood-makinpf
in

1944.

when

acauired I. F.
Laucks, Inc.
Previously the Merritt Engi¬
neering & Sales Co., had been a
part of the Laucks
1935.—V. 166, p, 373.
organization since

Montour

RR.—Earnings—

-June—

Gross

1947

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway.
railway—

oper.

income—

From January 1—
from railway

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

oper.

166,

p.

income
56.

1946

1945

$255,700

1944

$256,245

74,774

$309,962

75,729

$275,095

63,333

127.287

103 52q

46,170

86,795

75,945

1,618.972

1,074,366

1,425.210

1,498.993

495,783

93.825

454,095

399,694

511,474

136,181

340,666

370,184

York—New Busi¬

of new
reported July

largest volume

The

1931

since

was

business in the first half of any
18 for the first six months of

year

1947

A total of $159,000,000 was
paid
the same period of last year.
The half-year volume, according to the report, was about $2,000,000
"greater than the new business of the company for the entire year of
1942.
The June volume was the highest for any June since 1930.
Total insurance in force of The Mutual Life on June 30, 1947 amounted
to $4,027,000,000, an increase of $78,585,000 since Jan. 1 of this year.
Patterson, President.
for, representing a gain of 9% over

165,

expenses-

57,061,205
47,184,885

from

ry.

opers.

9,876,320

accrualsrents

4,944,436
1,315,747

income-

3,369,188

13,225,000

.

3,616,137
1,542,710

1,451,705

10,493,837

3,277,524
8,505,812

—

5,158,847

4,820,893 23,718,837
148,487 V 925,779
3,247,718 20,739,347

11,783,336
901,734
20,267,574

♦Railway

revenues-

tax

& jt» facil.

Equip.
Net

oper.

ry.

income

Other

Total income

deducs.-

Hornstein,

Tom

idents, have been
tors.—V. 165, p.

214,1

175,289

3,486,247

income—

Net

Tomahawk Kraft Paper Co.

(Del.)—Subs. Changes Name

$12,047,900

below.—V. 106, p. 306.

to National in an
the effective date
the part of
days*- notice.
notes to be
be of three
of 1 Vi% per
there¬
% of 1% per
amount which Chase is obligated

Bank, New York, whereby the bank will make loans
aggregate amount not to exceed $6,500,000 from
of
the agreement to July
1, 1950, with the right on
National to terminate the arrangement at any time on 30
The proposed, loans are ■ to be: evidenced by promissory
issued at various dates on or after July 15, 1947, are to
months maturity, and are to bear interest at the rate
annum to July
1, 1949 and at the rate of 1%% per annum
after.
National will pay Chase a commitment fee of
•

daily unused

the average

on

annum

to lend.

extend to two of Its wholly-owned subsidiaries,
and Iroquois Gas Corp. a line of credit
of up
at any one. time $5,000,000 and $1,500,000,
respectively
which the .subsidiaries, may. borrow, renew and repay
from time to time during the period July
1, 1947 to June 30, 1948.
The loans of the two subsidiaries are to be evidenced by promissory
notes to be issued from time to time during the period July 1, 1947
up to June 30,
1948, are to bear interest at the rate of 1V2
per
annum, and are to mature three months from date of issue, or June
30
1948, whichever shall be earlier.
Each subsidiary agrees to pay
the parent a commitment fee of
'A of 1 % per annum on the daily
average
unused amount which the parent is obligated to lend to
each subsidiary.—V. 166, p. 56.
National Gas. Co.
to but not to exceed

%

-The

(&

National Steel Corp.
j* Prof it

_____

depletion.
disct. & exp.

Int., bond

for Fed.

Prov.

1947—6 Mos.—1946
$12,269,681 $11,475,451 $26,448,247 $17,205,816
2,359.638
1,918,177 4,343,860
3,765,900
314,286
314,286
628,572
628,572

and

Deprec.

Subs.)—Earnings-

1947—3 Mos.—1946

30—

'

taxes on

income

25

income

Net

profit
common

reports electric -output
or 0.34% aboVe
year ago.
Gas output for the July 25 week is reported at 119,485,000 cu. ft.,
an increase of
11,317,000 cu. ft., or 4.62% above production of 108,168,000 cu. ft. for the corresponding week a year ago.—V. 166, p. 373.
14,377,675 kwh. This is an increase of 49,322 kwh.,
production of 14,328,353 for the corresponding week a
of

England Telephone &

New

Telegraph Co.—Plans Fi¬

nancing—

Net

The

the New Hampshire P.

has asked

company

S. Commission for

to
proceeds

income

States Trust Co.

York, 45 Wall Street, New York's, .N. Y.; will be appointed
transfer agent, effective Aug. 1, 1947, for its capital stock which was
formerly issued and transferred at its own office.—V. 165, p. 3056,
New

Net

ry.

Net

ry.

5,072,046
2,003,690

railway-

railway

from

Net

r-V,

_

869,609

income.

oper.

New Orleans Texas &

ry.

oper.

Net

Net

from

from

in

a

166,

p.

New

Boston

to

267,468

709,918

187,435

;

and

'

of $5,769,572.—V. 166,

5,029.950
2,812,901
1,651,275

Ship repairs

1,850,782

Hydraulic

RECORDED

OF

STATEMENT

.

.

373,692

p. 373,

COST

June 30,'47

supplemental indenture dated Oct. 1, 1946.
same
series and similar in all respects
outstanding first mortgage bonds, 3%
165, p. 3397.

2Ys%
maturing $940,000 annually Aug.
15j 1948 to 1957, inclusive. The certificates, issued under
the Philadelphia plan, were immediately re-offered by
the group subject to ICC authorization at prices to yield
from 1.25% to 2.30%, according to maturity.

July

!

30

$9,400,000

a

the

presently

Other

In3.;

members

of

offering

the

include

group

A.

G., Becker

Equitable Securities Corp.; Harris

Inc.;

Blair & Co.,

&

V.

Colony

history of the

nounced

Co'

(Inc.); Hornblower & Weeks; Otis & Co. -(Inc.); Phelps, Fenn & Co.;
R. W. Pressprich & Co.;
L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Gregory & Son
Inc.;
&

Wm.

E.

Pollock

&

Co.,

of Michigan

Inc.; First

Corp.;

Freeman

Co^LH&yden, Mlller & Co-'> The Illinois Co.; Kebbon, McCormick &

Co.;

The Milwaukee

William

Blair

&

Cleveland

First

Co.;

Co.;. The Wisconsin Co.; Mullaney
Ross & Co •
Schwabacher & Co.; Julien Collins & Co • The

Corp.;

Mason,

Moran

&

Co.;

Alfred

p.

O'Gara

&. Co •

Thomas & Co.; and F. S. Yantis & Co., Incl
The issue was awarded on a bid of 99.532.
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler and The First Boston Corp, bid 99.5299 for a 2»/a% coupon.

.

The

company

Trenton

s-' ■ ■.'/
J,;-- >'l . .
Water Co.—To Sell Gas Properties
The
company has asked SEC approval of its proposal to
sell-to
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co., a non-affiliated company, its gas utility
properties all of which are located in the counties of Osage, Tulsa,
and Pawnee, Oklahoma, for a base purchase price of $850,000 payable
in cash.
Oklahoma Power proposes to use the proceeds of the pro¬
posed sale to prepay $850,000 of its bank loan notes now outstanding
in
the
aggragate principal amount of $2,775,000.
Such notes are
secured, dollar for dollar, by a like principal amount of first mortgage
4% bonds, series D, of Oklahoma Power.
The notes prepaid, and a
like principal amount of bonds securing such notes, are to be can¬
V'1'

-

Oper.—

by a

The
York

each

certificates
Central

RR.

certificate.

unconditionally guaranteed -by the New
par value and
dividends by endorsement on

will. be

as-.to

-

30,'47 June 24,'46
$8,900,000 $17,015,000

2,623,000

1,623,000

'

load

June 1,

of the capital stock was

$21,250,000

announced on Julv

1947

Sadacca,

.

....

"

,

*?oc®et£ o£ the lSsue ' will, .be used - to provide for t approximately
75% of the cost, .estimated "-to be $12,867,800, of the - following new

standard-gauge railroad equipment: 3.000 55-ton steel- box. cars; two
2,000 H. P. Diesel road freight locomotives;-and"four 2,000 HAP. Diesel .^Tosidjp&ssenger. locomotives../..i,^,.v«-;■*>

$9,400,000

President, further announced: "Unless something
for the next six months should exceed $25,- ,

of $42,000,-




Natural Gas Co.—Change in
in

amend

increase

virT'.the

on

by

Department, as of July 21, 1947.
by the corporation, distribution will

the Treasury

Pennsylvania Salt Mfg.
The
an

Guaranty Trust Co. of
initial series of 3»/2%

Co.—Co-registrar—

.

;

York has been appointed co-registrar
preferred stock. See V. 166, p. 374.
New

;

an

its

its

,

made

,

certificate.%of;incorporation'to <provide..for. an v
number-"of' authorized shares'~of its-'/common-stock

ta amend

settled

the

be

3286.

Stock Sought—

Bonds—

share,

per

event refunds are received
to the stockholders."

In

sales

p.

Light Co.—Calls 5%

Rivet

directors

cents

finally

,

proposes

increasing

Corp.—Final Liquidating Dividend—
July 18 declared a final liquidating dividend of
payable on or after July 25, 1947 upon pre¬
sentation of st&ck certificates to The First National Bank of Phila¬
delphia, 15th and Walnut Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.
Elliott, Jemison & Co., accountants and auditors, Philadelphia, Pa.,,
further announced:
"The. corporation's tax returns have not..been

application to the SEC seeks the, latter's apcertificate of incorporation, to provide for a,
reduction in the par value of Its common stook from ($20 per-share >
to $10 per share and to issue two shares of common, stock
(par. $10). ;. ■
m exchange for
each share of outstanding common stock, (par»$20),,
therebyr increasing' the4 number of issued and outstandings shares <of
common ' stock
frOm >1,015,000 to
2,030,000. ,Northern Natural also V
to

under way to meet

has

company

Penn

for

company

the principal

utility facilities presently
requirements.—V. 166, p. 306.

The

15

1946

$17,200,000

thus making a total for the 12 months in excess
against $32,373,092 for the full year 1946."—V. 165,

The

dated July 1, 1936. The
to institutional inves¬

trust deed and supplemental indentures
plans to sell the entire issue privately

called for redemption on Aug. 30, next, all of
its outstanding first mortgage and prior lien gold bonds, 5%
series
due
1955, at 101 Va and interest.
Immediate payment of the full re¬
demption price will be made at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co.,
trustee, 165 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 166, p. 374.
, : _

Corp.—Semi-Annual Sales Higher—

Ended June 30—

! Northern

Co,—Authorized to Issue $3,000,000

1947, and

Pacific Power &

Co.—Split-Up Ratified—

s^les

proval

Power

161.

amount plus accrued interest from June 1, 1947
to the date of sale.
No finder's or underwriter's fees or commissions
will be incurred or paid in connection with the proposed issue.
Pro¬
ceeds will be used to defray a portion of the cost of construction of

..Singer, Deane. & Scribner;
..

166, p.

Commission on July 28 has authorized the com¬
$3,000,000 2%% first mortgage bonds, series of 1977,
to mature June 1, 1977. The bonds are secured

to issue

at

tors

June 24,'46 June

2,499,000

retired.—V.

company

PERFORMED

518,000

■■■*

Federal Power

The

—^26 Weeks Ended

12,704,000

'

Bonds—

pany
dated

1,502,000

.

Otter Tail

$1,664,000,

Dock Co

1

and

celled

.

000,000,
000

an

Oklahoma Power &

$1,545,000;

$15,599,000 $10,048,000 $24,103,000

happens,

playing

company

"

1072.

Noma Electric

Henri

important part in all phases
industry—production, transportation, refining and

oil

nation-wide

by

unusual

substantial
formation of

to the origin and the background leading to the
on Aug. 1, 1887.
It traces the growth of the company
since its inception as a local oil producing enterprise in the
Limestone field
in northwestern Ohio to its present position as a
the

operations
Boston
remainder
income of

$8,028,000

1,604,000

three-for-one split-up

.6 Months

the company's
and

space

at a meting

Net

continuous operations in the
D. Donnell, President, an¬
containing text and pictures,

many
book

among

President Clarke Cassidy. Under the plan approved on July 22
of stockholders, two hew shares will be issued for each old
share outstanding.
The par value remains at $10 per share;
After
the split-up the shares outstanding will total $300,000.—V. 127, p. 1818.

23

The 48-page book,

additional

1

—

165,

company's 60 years of
has been issued. O.

1.

Aug.

stockholders

other

and
1

industry

on

and other illustrations, will be distributed to all
and employees, throughout the petroleum industry
others.
entitled "Sixty Years of Progress" devotes

charts,

had a net railway oper¬

OF WORK

Co.—Celebrates 60th Anniversary—

Ohio Oil
A

Co.

Hall &

A

The bonds will be
to the company's
series, due 1973.-—

of
the
petroleum
marketing.—V. 165, p. 3287.

9,459,000

Niagara Alkali

dated Aug. 1. 1947 and

a

and

turbines

accessories

Totals

by

business in Nebraska
about Aug. 1 and will
1940, as supplemented

electric and gas utility

The bonds are to be issued
trus.t indenture dated Aug. 1,

South Dakota.

by

and recon¬

version

—V.

outstanding short-term bank loans which were
in financing the company's construction pro¬

secured

bonds.

$4,536,000

ship construction

work

awarded
equipment trust certificates,

to

the initial step

Northwestern operates an
andl

' •
estimated that the Old Colony

13 Weeks Ended

Trusts Offered—

maturity

at

as

be

905,233
"4,995,832

in a net railway operating deficit of
Providence the estimated deficit was

328,324
5,585,368
3,483,340

Central RR.—Equipment

July 25 authorized company

on

to

gram.

The

New York

Pri¬

first

proposes

pay

made

of $220,000; for the

Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and associates were

Co.—To Sell Bonds

mortgage bonds, 3% series, due 1973.
North¬
sell the bonds directly to The Equitable Life
Assurance Society of the United States.
The price has been set at
101%%
of the
principal amount, plus accrued interest from April
1, 1947 to the date of delivery and payment.
Proceeds will be used

"1,241,707

4,740,262

Old

the

remainder of the New Haven System

223,880

2,684,149

Commission

Power

$1,000,000

western

of

1944

1,557,487

Federal

The
issue

FIRST SIX MONTHS

1947, it is estimated that
net railway operating deficit

resulted

operations

$732,742

4,244,047
2,264,880

(Del.)—Weekly Output—
26, 1947
for the
374.

Co.

output

51,344,000

Northwestern Public Service

New

7

1945

1,940,088

75,076,826
23,662,918
10,657,299

9,852,152

vately—

*

first six months of 1947, it is

For the

168,835

income—
56.

is provided for on the Boston &

the estimated deficit was $200,000, and the
Haven System had a net railway operating

$612,530

4,077,307

72,970,408
18,102,913

of this company for the week ended July
kwh., as compared with 46,256,000 kwh.
corresponding week last year, an increase of 11.0%.—V. 166, p.

one

Providence

149,756

railway.

oper.

ry.

—V.

June,

$1,280,619;

Mexico Ry.—Earnings—

1—

railway

Northern States Power
Electric

totaled

and bond interest.

taxes

New
Gross

of

results

the

tlncludes

1946

income

From January

payment

the

to

"1,143,706

the

$13,437,477
4,770,568
2,046,198

2548.

p.

petroleum

mortgage bonds and the Old Colony RR.

charges

$539,558

railway

from

Net

the amount paid
This will be equivalent

672,898
"304,636

the

747,959

income

oper.

—V. 165,

operating railroads whose leases
have been rejected.
Also includes accrued and unpaid charges against
Old Colony and Boston and Providence properties for Boston Terminal

and

$9,588,850 $13,980,276
760,194
4,464,635
245,711
2,000,046

-

65,448,786
58,373,536
11,944,792 '
5,649,216
7,513,705
2,589,231

railways

railway

from

to July 1, 1947.
a cash adjustment
refunding mortgage
two dates and the

1,281,787
296,317

for

1944

1945

1946

1947

1,478,794

income

oper.

ry,

committee has filed a petition in the U. S.
Haven asking that the effective date of the

avail, for'fxd. chgs.

2,735,785
548,406

Ry.—Earnings—

1

railway—

from

Net

*

after

"Deficit,

$502,388

railway

ry,

$9,644,463

$2,411,192 $15,960,547

$2,722,555

"

»

From Jan. 1—
Gross

RR.—Asks Shift in.

Plan—

Inc.

1947

from

& Hartford

Net

the

492,364

800,000

railway.— $10,282,074

from

Net

of

2,560,572

of

57.'

"

from

♦$158,454

349,426

6,4i4,268

6,471,019
2,990,580
649,953

,

$3,453,394

860,619

and

$10,136,82?

510,522

79,262

82,470
200,000

income

of
p.

Net

1947—Month—1946
1947—6 Mps.—1946
reVenue— $13,219,608 $12,150,741 $76,565,538 $72,003,048

ating income

June—

Net

4,058,095
1,043,830
266,525

$22,062

oper.'income..!

$1,129,319
502,706
95,888

$1,002,363
436,901
91,475

New

Line RR.

oper.

For

$2,490,454 $17,271,069

funds-

reserve

166,

Gross

393,750

1943,
make
and
between the

accrued.

resulted

170,645

$11,176,601
1,039,774

$3,005,025

Northern Pacific

1

235,296

497,500

EARNINGS FOR JUNE AND

56.

166, p.

Gross

$623,438
109,274
5,867

January 1—

from

Gross

140,693

income—

oper.

From

313,574

railway

from

Net

$809,632

railway-

from

Gross

i

3,950,894

year's interest on the bonds.
Adjustment of interest also

1944

1945

1946

1947

at

between

York Air

Co.

Northeastern RR.—Earnings—

New Orleans &
June—

Court

bonds,

1,801,345

$2,663,459 $18,296,403
173,006
1,025,334

debt

funded

Balance

t-V.

1,792,510

reorganization plan be changed from July 1,
The petition also asks for
authority to
of
the difference in interest
on the first

tNet ry,

announced that the United

The company on July 21

5,031,723

82,917

New<ilaven

reorganization

District

879,890

239,590

$3,175,670

income

&

4,589,026
104,997

373.

New York

The

$4,180,731 $28,436,202 $15,245,710
2,307,627
15,864,344
10,354,482

137,695

Miscell.. appropriations.

2,152,384

343,644

Effective Date of Reorganization

Total

of

332,956

2,257,563
2,719,656

$306,462

surplus—,

p.

166,

845,978

appropriations

Period End. June 30—

Co.—Transfer Agent—

Zinc

New Jersey

to

$2,209,348

income

on

Net

Sinkg.

1947—6 Mos.—1946
$5,616,101 $45,188,224 $33,618,595

104,979

approps

,

service by April,

82,917

'

funds

Sink,

Co.—V. 166, p. 306.

Telephone & Telegraph

American

income-

oper.

amount

.

permission to issue debenture bonds not
exceeding $40,000,000
repay
short-term obligations.
The greater portion of the
from the financing would
be used to repay loans now outstanding
from

ry.

the week ended July 25, this Association

For'

railway taxes-

Net

—V.

Association—Output—

Electric

taxes

income

S.

Other

Balance

England Gas &

New

U.

2417.

165, p.

.expenses.—V.

$2.51

$2.59

operations and
cost of sales,

♦From

$7,686,344

2,230,642
$5.87
$3.45
income from interest and dividends after
selling and general expenses and all other
2,230,842

shares

profit per share—

deducting

$5,602,988 $13,100,815
2,230,642
2,230,842

$5,775,757

_

of

Net

$59,579,815
44,334,105

&9,375,256

FIRST SIX MONTHS

AND

$7,326,748
295,063
459,895
569,246
•389,379

___

1947—6 Mos.—1946

$2,423,869 $17,416,513

1947—Month—1946

Period End. June 30—

...

$3,037,975

Davin added.-

FOR MONTH

EARNS.

purpose

Net ry. oper. IncomeOther inc. items (bal.)_

be

at Conneaut, Mr.

handled

be

of

meeting
the

161. ■

$4,891,227

constructed at various points on the system at a
cost
of
approximately $500,000.
The facilities will include a large
service shop
at East 75th Street and fueling facilities at Ivanhoe
Road in Cleveland, and other necessary facilities at Buffalo, Conneaut,
O., Fort Wayne, and Chicago.
Heavy repair work on the Diesels will

Gross

No.

is scheduled to

p.

$1,873,104 $12,571,858
573,423
4,933,806
22,659
89,150

„

will

for

17,352

This will bring the total number of Diesels in use on the Nickel
Plate to 54.
The road bought ten 1,000-horsepower Diesel switchers
in
1942, and in the latter part of 1946 ordered 33 additional 1,000horsepower Diesel switchers.
Eleven of these now are in service and
the rest will be in service by the end of this year.
These switchers
will
completely Dieselize yard service at Buffalo, Cleveland, Fort
Wayne and Chicago.
Mr. Davin said facilities to service Diesel passenger and switching
1948.

1947

20,

(net Dr)

rents

Net

resvice..

passenger

Aug.

Ry.—Earnings—

$4,980,270
2,770,921

revenues

oper.

facil.

Jt,

July 25.

of the
11 Diesel passenger locomotives
December and all are expected to be in

Delivery
next

start

about

special

a

1947—Month—1946

Ry. oper. Income-.
Equipt. rents (net Cr)„

passenger cars now on

new

modern

lined

5,125,000

8,375,000

3;640,000

3,820,000

—

Net ry.

June—

order, including 10 coaches,
13 ten Roomette-six Double Bedroom cars and two five Double Bed¬
room-Diner-Lounge cars, the Nickel Plate will have completely stream¬
the

or

on

Railway tax accruals

<

order for eleven 2,000-horsepower Diesel
the American Locomotive Co., John W.

locomotives with
President, announced on

call

to

Railway, oper. revenues- $14,017,367 $11,599,598 $81,388,022
9,037,097
7,418,867
52,951,820
Railway oper. expenses-

:

Lake Erie Ry.—

Locomotives

passenger

Davin,

held

be

Norfolk & Western

Total

has placed an

company

locomotives

Period End. June

790,687tCrll,3l4,485
$15,300 in June and

on

Period End. June 30—

24

July

on

Orders 11 Passenger

With

National proposes to

United

9,385,972

authorized the company to issue (a) a serial
collateral note or. notes for not exceeding $6,000,000, to be sold at ,
par arid the proceeds applied to the purchase of 115,423 shares of
prior lien stock and 1,658 shares of preferred stock of Wheeling &
Lake Erie Railway,
and (b) not exceeding $10,000,000 of refunding
mortgage 3V4% bonds, series E, all or any part thereof and of the!
115,423 shares of prior lien stock of the Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry. to
be pledged as collateral security for the note or notes.ICC

The

to 5,000,000 shares

(par $20)

stock

proposes

Louis RR.—Note Issue Ap¬

Chicago & St.

proved—Control of Wheeling &

following transactions:
agreement with Chase National

18 approved the
entered into a credit

voting

Int.

Co.—Bank Credit—

SEC on July

The

National has

t99,108

carryback adjustment of
in first six months.—V. 166, p. 306.

New York

National Fuel Gas

131,693

taxes—

further

aforesaid proposed amendments.—V. 166,

24,507,536
12,554,121
8,675,891

2,053,711

1,424,688

includes

1946

tYear

1,497,311

,

Inc.

Fed.

"Incl.

National Container Corp.
See

fixed

Total

1,250,970

common

(par $10).

Natural
to

s

charges—

Miscellaneous

Y.—New Directors—
Morris Lipit and Sidney M. Zneimer, all Vice-Pres¬
elected additional members of the board of direc¬
Brooklyn, N.

Namm's, Inc.,

53,193,658
29,651,945
10,316,713

8,172,229
3,552,071

stock

stockholders

50,946,105 338,181,353 287,608,939
42,773,876 284,987,695 263,101,403

oper.

rev.

1,200,000 shares of

common

Northern

of

$

'

Net

'

2801.

p.

$

1

Railway

Railway oper.

.

>-V.

$

of

-6 Mos.—1946

1947-

1947—Month—1946
$

Alexander E.

by

(Including all leased lines)
Period End. June 30—

Highest Since 1931—

ness

from

FIRST SIX MONTHS

FOR JUNE AND

EARNINGS

Co. of New

Mutual Life Insurance

"

Monday, August 4,1947

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

THE COMMERCIAL

(470)

10

Co.—To Sell Preferred Shares— ;
proposal to create an
of-cumulative preferred stock (par
$100),-of-which it is proposed to-sell- 50,000 shares, bearing 3%%
dividends; through' F.- Eberstadt & Co., Inc., to a- small, group - of in¬
stitutional investors; :The, preceeds -will be .applied -to .completion, of.
additional plants facilities'- at -Groton, Comw and -Brooklyn; .N. -Y, •
:

(Chas.) Pfizer &

The

stockholders

authorized

issue- of'

V--V,' 165/-"p:

'2674;

on

Sept. 3 will-vote on a

200,00 -shares

"T .r •

- -'v,.-.

i

Volume 166

Number 4617

*

(471)
Philadelphia Electric Co,—Weekly Output—
The

output of this company and its subsidiaries for the
July 26, 1947, amounted to 125,938,000 kwh., an increase

ended

1,160,000 kwh.,

0.9%,

or

New General Counsel
Vincent

Philips,

Bernard

P.

of

FOR

ENDED

MONTHS

12

JUNE

and

Federal

income

Federal

excess

profits

$

—

9,157,497

11,119,483

8,768,909

taxes.

;—.—

.

Other

Federal

State

and

Gross

taxes

local

income

Income
Net

income

Dividends
Balanct

available
per

—V.

p.

166,

for

share

of

stock

common

18,828,326

—V.

McComas

$1.51

166,

elected as Executive Vice-President.
1, 1946, in the capacity of Vice-President.

Net

oper.

$810,433
630,199

.Net

Total

15,325

$3,407,002
91,311

,

new

the

in

between

obtaining

purchase

of

Common stock

principal
finance

$3,498,313

.

61,749
3,291

718,814

will

and

be

of

the

The

the

at Room

stock will

acquire

of

the

of

new

be

received

to

up

to

Of
an

stock

the

the

160,000

Pepco

all

of

the

real

income

All

•Incl.

$649,648

Fed.

tCredit

inc.

in

$772,729

in

first

due
six

$384,232

tCr$14,025
adjustment

$128,788

-

to

months.—V.

166.

$2,758,941

$1,077,177

in

June

and

and

& West Virginia

old

preferred

stock

June—
Gross
Net

1947

Net ry.

Net

ry.

V.

$385,877

$605,098

$620,342

38,349

167,355

184,234

110,671

35,093

165,646

135,420

».

J.

railway—

'

3,237,492

2,029,190
58,731

income.—

oper.

■.*;

166, p. 58.

570,604

1

4,007,007

54,038
'

'

•

3,567,793

1,462,719

<

1,124,622

1,202,827
"

832,389

the

There

,

have

been

called

not

New

The

York.

Chase

The

redemption on Sept. 1, 1947, out of
moneys in the sinking fund,
$125,000 of collateral trust 15-year sinking
fund 4% bonds,
due-Sept. 1, 1971.
Payment will be made at par and
accrued interest at
the Manufacturers Trust
Co., trustee, 55 Broad
Street, New York, N. Y.—V. 165, p; 3288.

preferred

underwriters,

contract will offer

surrendered

'•

Months Ended*June 30—
Total coal produced
(tons).'
Six

Gross
Cost

sales

Income

Interest

•

1947

operations

$924,405
4,150

$1,516,813

...

Administrative and general expenses
Taxes, other than Federal taxes on income

97,555
133,661

—

for

depletion

and

Provision for Federal taxes
Net

depreciation

on

339,484

210,000

$731,354
339,484

—

declared

Earnings per share
outstanding
—V. 165, p. 216.

120,473

-

390,000

$410,779

_

profit for the period.—;

Dividends

87,305
99,998

164,243

income..

on

$928,555

$1.21

Portland Gas & Coke Co.—Seeks to
Alter Capital—
The

filed
the

company,

plan

a

it

bo

will

also

would

among
Stock

with

the

only

parent,

SEC

of

to

readjust
stock

common

with

for

American

their

fair

large

and

preferred

Power

&

Portland's
and

debt.

Light

eliminate

arrearages.
The plan
distribution of voting power

consists

of

53,985

shares

of

the

also

the

owned

plan,

American

certain

a

would

latter's

-

number

exchange

7%

would

and

of

the

shares

6%

surrender

of

preferred

latter's

stock

•
•

>

to

<

its

common

Portland
on

The preferred shares
acquired
American to Portland for
cancellation.
of

7%

anjl

amendment.
As

of

8,712 shares, of 6%.' cumulative1
preferred,
par, and held by the public and
311,130 (no par) common
which, • all but 11 directors' qualifying shares are

cancellation
ican

have

structure

would

by American Power.
Under

Co.,

capital

It

dividend

equitable

the security holders.
capitalization of Portland

$100

shares

its

stocks

provide

cumulative
both

and

consist

preferred

common

basis

a

would

be

subsidiary
shares.
held
to

Amer¬

by

be

for

it

for

filed

by

surrendered

by

31,
1947,
dividend
arrearages
on
the
7%
preferred
amounted
to
$59.26 a share, or a total of
$3,199,151, and on the
6%
preferred stock $50.79 a
share, or a total of $442,482.—V. 165,
p. 2803.
*
\
'•
'
•
„

.

.

'

| Potomac Electric Power Co.—Recapitalization Plan
Approved—Bids to Be Received—
r.

The
of

SEC

on

July

the company.
Under the plan

(1)

To

exchange

30

the

approved

company
redeem

or

the

amended

will

issue

r

to

Sept.

(par

140,000

the

shares

holders

of

(new

recapitalization

plan

proposes:

on

1,

1947

$100).

preferred

all

of

its

outstanding

cumulative
of

For

stock)

5y2%

this

(par

preferred

cumulative

purpose

$50)

Pepco

and

will

its

presently outstanding old preferred stock
to. exchange. their
shares, for shares of the new preferred
thq basis of two shares of 'new
preferred stock for one shale
of old, plus a cash
adjustment.
Such cash adjustment will
represent
the difference
between the price, to be paid, to Pepco for the shares

the

right

Atock

of

the

on

new

preferred

stock

redemption price

not issued

of

the

old




pursuant

preferred

to

the

stock

5%

stock

(ii)

the

exchange offer and

(exclusive

of

accrued

each
and
of

share

in

$6
new

in

Bank

the

of

pursuant

Denver

American

the

on

above

received
of

the

called
by
respective

accrued

the

and

to

the

of

7%

cash

Bank

stock

any

of

,

the

1947

dividends

the

old

each

stock

the

stock,

share

and

electric

after

that

to

L500

1,000

Rhoades

1,000

w.

Bros.

2 GO?

.

Co.__

m

Hutzler

&

19,250

Scanlan & Co

Simons,

2,000

Roberts

&

1800

Moore & Co.—Z
Stern Brothers &
Co._

Stone, Moore

4,500

Amos

&

Co., Inc._

l!000
3|000
600

C.

Sudler &
Co._^__
Tucker, Anthony & Co.

11,000

—

^

Pressprich &

Co.

&

Co

600

Smith,

2,000

—

Co.a-

Inc,__

sen,

R.

and

Salomon

Walter

&

1,000
7,500

Co

1,200

9,250

by redemption

otherwise.—V.

or

share

one

of

6%
cash

•

■

166,

307.

p*

company

will

old

for

prices,

not

preferred

difference
series

to

expenses

the

of

of

such

between

an

number

for

alternative,

each

New

the

of

SEC

England

of

stock

obtain

new

shares

SEC

put

of

May

cumulative

the

stock

not

Electric

1947,

and

for

was

removed

'

output

for

the

of

the

approximate

program

will

be

be

which

no

follows:

to mar¬

note, before the

stock

bids

from

(par

was

ma¬

$100)

received

registration
*

/

July

filed

July 9
22.—V.

'

Corp.—Output—

ended

EXPENSES

Period End. May 31—

OF

CAR

AND

AUXILIARY

1947—Month—1946

OPERATIONS

1947—5 Mos.—1946

Sleeping Car Operations—
Total

revenues

"Total

$8,847,646 $10,770,468 $46,486,030 $59,468,353
8,164,848
10,472,150
41,739,833
54,886,997

expenses

Net

revenue

$682,798

$298,318

$4,746,197

$4,581,356

Auxiliary Operations—
Total

revenues

326,883

2,142,135

318,663

Total

26'3,179

" 318,663

288,179

567,449
1,574,686

expenses

expenses—

Net

revenue

Total net

All

tTaxes

be

387,432

—-

Total

-*

$68,769

revenue

accrued—

-

1,856,599
378,672
1,477,926

$38,704

$567,449

$378,673

$337,023

$751,567
603,384

Operating income

to

$5,313,646

$4,960,029

496,9 1 8

$148,184

3,641,95 4

$$159,894

$1,671,692

3,757,317

$1,202,712

"Includes:

used,

Depreciation

—-

648,783

Depreciation

adjusts.—

2,545

658,204-.
8

{includes:.

3,270,930

3,311,927

6,979

-

4,070

V
,

Payroll
U.

taxes—:

Govt,

S.

excess

515,8'62

-

income

and

p.

502,652

2,637,663

2,705,024

223,750

127,966

.....

profits taxes

JLoss.—V. 166,

78,525

;.

174,238

308.

Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.—Sells Pathe News—
See

Warner

Bros.

Pictures,

Inc.; below.—V.

Reed-Prentice Corp.—Files With
On

July 22

p.

SEO—

.

3174.

.

letter of notification was filed with the SEC for 2,500
par) common stock, to be sold on behalf of Charles S.
Vice-President of the company.
Stock is to be sold at market
a

through Tucker, Anthony & Co.—V.

Reiter Foster Oil
The

165,

($2.50

Payson,

,

scheduled

for

proceeds

(The) Pullman Co.—Earnings—

$223,827

expenditures
as

used

their

equal

will

company,

be

the

week

REVENUES AND

stock

will
at

amount

aggregating -approximately

of

to

operating companies served by this corpo-*
July 26, 1947,
totaled 216,889,000 kwh.,
as
compared with 195,274,000 kwh. for the
corresponding week last
year, an increase of 11.1%.—V. 166, p. 375.

June

exchange.

exchanged
1,

New-

prior
competitive

stock

preferred

29

sale,

for

up

162.

ration

and

from

preferred

for

use

of

-

Public Utility Engineering & Service

exchange period will
shares of old preferred

eligible

forego
Hampshire

may

New

3398.

and

England's

on

20,000
the

166, p.

The
any

New

July 24 approved the company's application to borrow
the Irving Trust Co. and to issue in
evidence thereof
promissory note with a maturity of ninejnonths. The

The
when

pre¬

1947,

1,

exchange
England

shares

common

share' of

price

New

competitive bidding

(i)

old

165, p. 2007.

%

Corp.—Acquisition—

has purchased

a one-half interest in the Lenoir Josey
gas field in Harris County,
according to an announcement by J. S. Cosden, Jr., President.
property represents an investment in over 1,400 acres on which

company

holdings in the Joyce Richardson oil and
Texas,
The
are

the

six

same

Electric

plant, $4,849,100; electric transmission system, $1,885,200;
distribution system,- $5,706,100;gas transmission
and distri¬
system, $6,037,200; other general equipment and
facilities, etc.,

Total, $20,729,300.

the

exchanged

shares.

common

at

said

program

the

establish

stock

the note are to be used for
construction purposes.
The present proposal is a
temporary expedient and, subject

with

each

for

1948.

that

Hampshire

Public Service Co. of New Mexico—Bank
Loan—

shares

construction

As

of ,New

Hampshire

Preferred Stock Removed from Registration—

an

estimated

Co.

New

ket conditions, the
company will refinance
turity date thereof, by the sale of preferred

preferred

of

Oct.

preferred

redemption on Oct.
which
includes an

dividends

stock.

The

monthly dividends for
1947, to holders of record

be

Hampshire—Registers With

.

the

may

the

and itself establish
the exchange.—V.
165, p.

'■

adjustment

an

Service

offer

bidding
in

regular

new

stock

time

outstanding

classifications

$2,251,700.

1 500

&

Pacific Co. of California—
Peters, Writer & Christea-

Sulzberger &

Loeb,

are

0f ghq

Co.

Sidlo,

M.

number

Invest-'

Mullen

Newman

4,500

lien

below

generating
bution

the

Co.

11,000

underwriting

in

$7

addition,

/respective

(the

the

on

preferred

company. estimates

major

K.

1,500

^0,~

the
price bid
to
Hampshire to be

Although the amounts to be Used for particular construction items
comprising such construction program are not exactly determinable,
the

J.

ment

Maynard H. Murch

Earl M.

may

underwriting commissions and estimated expenses- aggregating
approximately $336,219 in respect thereof.
Such
proceeds will be
and

The

1,500

basis

and .unpaid

towards

debentures.]

and

$1,000,000 from

proceeds to be received by the
company from the issue and
of the
remaining 97,801 shares of the new preferred stock, will
$9,780,100 (excluding accrued dividends), and the
company
will

1947

convertible

underwriters

6,000

11,000

of Public

pay

for

sinking fund

registration statement was filed
July 28 with the SEC covering
unspecified amount of ($10 par) common.
A total of
565,553 shares
now
owned by New
England Public Service Co.
The registration
statement was filed in connection with
the amended corporate
simplifi¬
cation plan of New
England which was approved by the SEC
June 30,
1947.
The latter has asked the Federal
District Court, at
Portland, Me.,
for an order
approving the plan.
The amended plan provides that
New England
may retire its prior, lien stock in cash or
by

ranking

The

used

of

out-

severally agreed to purchase,

6,000

Co.—

of

of

preferred

for

In

equal

on

respect thereof.

sale

be

A

first

stock.

1,

Aug.

redemption

and

series

are

company, to effect
equal number of shares of the old preferred stock,
either pursuant to the
exchange offer or by application of the pro¬
ceeds of the sale of the
unexchanged portion of the new preferred
stock to the redmption on
Oct. 1, 1947, of the
unexchanged old pre¬
ferred stock.
In
the event that none of the
presently outstanding
shares of 7%, 6%
and 5%
preferred stock is exchanged and all are
retired by
call for redemption, the amount
required to effect such
redemption would be $6,705,456, plus an amountequal to accrued
dividends from Aug. 1, 1947, to
redemption date.
In such case, the
proceeds to
be
received
by the company from the issue and sale
of 62,199 shares of the new
preferred stock will be $6,219,900 (exclud¬
ing accrued dividends), and the company will
pay underwriting com¬

in

may

had

v-q

Public Service Co. of New
SEC—

Guaranty

National

redemption date.
PURPOSE—62,199 shares of the new-preferred stock
together with cash from the general funds of the

missions

the

20,8'00

& Co._

&

ment

the

acceptance and transmittal duly executed.
expire at 3:00 p.m. (EDT) on Aug. 8, and
shares

cumu¬

series

The stockholders at
the adjourned special
meeting held on July 28
increased the authorized
capital stock by the addition of
250,000 shares
of a (new)
preferred stock, $100 par
value, and approved a proposal
to eliminate the
presently authorized first preferred stock on
retire¬

by depositing, prior to the time of the expiration
exchange period, certificates for the number of shares of out¬
standing old preferred stock which they desire to
exchange, with either
Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, agent, 140
Broadway, New York,
or
Colorado National Bank of
Denver, sub-agent, 17th and Champa
Sts., Denver, Colo., accompanied by the
appropriate form of letter of

stock

of

19,250

the

of

shares" 1

registered

subsidiary,

mortgage

$7,000,000 3%

New Preferred Stock Voted—

public offering price per share, and upon the
redemption price of the 7%
preferred stock of $110 per share, the
redemption price of the 6%
preferred stock of $106 per share and the
redemption price of the 5%
preferred stock of $107 per share and, in each
instance, an amount
equal to accrued dividends on the old preferred stock to said
redemp¬
tion date less accrued dividends on
the new preferred stock to the
closing date.
of

consolidated

$298,800 of first

Co.___

F. S. Moseley &

to the closing date.
The foregoing exchange offer is based
exchange price for the new preferred stock equal to the initial

Holders

a

750
Co.—1,000

Dam

its 2%

provisions

preferred

cash

dividends
from

accrued

1947,

being

an

July having been declared payable Aug. 1,
July 15, 1947) to the redemption date thereof,
i.e.,
1,

Co.,

names

Corp.—

r

OFFER

cumulative

preferred

made

accrued

ferred

be

preferred stock consisting of
20,000 shares of 6%
«tock, series 1925 (par $100). and
50,000 shares
preferred stock, series of 1927
offer

be

for

share

one

the retirement of

July

_

t

will

the

169,742

$2.15

to

each holder of

'

shares presently

...

cash

of

upon an

income

Provision

3,105,722

4,706

income

Total

$4,030,127

$1,512,107

—

preferred .stock

share

889,209

-

4,454,889

...

$10

in

Fuel

underwriter has

6

Merrill Lynch,
Pierce,
Fenner & Beane

a

Bank, New York.
shall,' in preference to

stock

and 5%

and

and

and

&

Carl

conveyed

of

stock,

1946

1,163,460
$5,966,996

—

——

*

Subs.)—Earnings—

—

—

from

'

;

——

sales

of

"

National

Registrars—The

pursuant

to

new

Pond Creek Pocahontas
Co. (&

subject

4*A%

certificate of
Incorporation, as to
shares reserved for the
conversion

Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.)_
Kalb, Voorhis & Co

company's presently outstand¬
preferred stock the privilege
exchanging his shares of old preferred stock for the shares of the
new preferred
stock, on the basis of one share of new preferred stock

ing 7%, and 6%

■

the

Kidder, Peabody & Cq.._
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.___

National

EXCHANGE

for

as

in

in

210,000

Co.

equal to accrued dividends to the date fixed for redemption.

(The) Pittston Co.—Partial Redemption—

designated

175,000

the board of

rLn 1an? Go,-~—
&

M.

Hallowell,

prior to June 1, 1952, $102 per share if redeemed on or
subsequent to
June 1, 1952, but prior to June
1, 1957, and $101 per share if re¬
deemed on or subsequent to June 1, 1957, plus in each case an amount

'

.

new

by

Eastman, Dillon

junior thereto, be entitled to dividends at the rate of 4(4% per
annum,
payable quarterly on March 1, June 1, Sept. 1 and Dec.
1, in each
year.
Company shall have the right at any time or from time to time
to redeem all or any
part of tile new preferred stock upon not less
than 30 days' prior written notice
by paying $103 per share if redeemed

'

..

railway—823,002

from

Net

1944

income

oper.

From Jan. 1—
from

1945

181,170

railway
railway

1946

$642,723

from

from

Gross

The

Agents—Colorado
of

and

follows^

^

dividend of 41/4%
share.
A group headed

Transfer

Gas

Bosworth, Sullivan

shares

an

Denver

Ry.—Earnings—

be

of

of

of

Trust Co.,

Pittsburgh

limitations

Boettcher and Co—

terms.

307.

p.

to

875,000 shs.

issuance is

series

NO. of Shs.

underwriting commission of $2.91 per
by Glore, Forgan & Co. and W. C. Langley & Co. stipulated an under¬
writing commission of $5 a share to manage the distribution on like

*

further

initial

Initial

tIncluding

307.

exchange offer will be redeemed by the company.
The issue was bid in
July 28 at an offer of 100,

$1,688,831 $Cr$631,356

carryback

taxes

1946

$361,929

to

The First Boston

the

shares

is

determined

as

i

as

'

Net

stock

and

recapitaliza¬

property

but

(An

of which 160,000 shares are
additional 15,000 shares of such

UNDERWRITERS—The

offered, the several underwriters are offering
62,199 shares in exchange for the outstanding 62,199
company's 7%, 6% and 5% cumulative first preferred
This exchange offer will
expire at 3 p.m. (EDT), Aug. 8, 1947.

stock.

preferred

debentures.

5%

a.m.

and

'
160>ooo shs.

«Jrur.!thei d®tails regarding company's history, business, etc., was
ftf Mn L°nnn oT«° i,Ju?e
of $40,000,000
27/s% bonds 23^ page 3288' in connection with offering

Bosworth,

of

limited,

*<•/hi^«aS(.
Iy^10' Alii7'
bonds, series A due 1952.

National

stock

Pepco upon the

'

f 1,250,000 shs.

stock,

sold

Puebl°

York City.

preferred

new

of

000'000

7

directors, but there
present plan for the issuance
of the additional
15,000 shares ot
initial series.
The remaining 75,000
shares of the 250,000 shares
authorized cumulative
preferred stock are to be issuable

&

aggregate

not

mortgage.

Goldman, Sachs
of

shares

common

$40 000 000

250,000 shs.

no

ot

sale

11:30

*

$7,000,000

_

■

1961, 60 Broadway, New

convey

is

the

The

and

«ed.

Pepco.

to

offered.

subject

of

the

•

preferred

pursuant

Chase

Outstanding

1977

such

redemp¬

made

of

cumulative

issued

is

Co., jointly headed an investment banking
group which offered on July 30 at $100 per share (and
dividend from June 1, 1947)
160,000 shares of 4V4%
cumultive preferred stock
(par $100).

40,010
20,735

20,558

be

Public Service Co. of Colo.—Preferred Stock Offered—
The First Boston Corp., Boettcher & Co. and

$1,137,922

136,470
3,321

and

Trust Co., New York, under
$7,490,000 for a period of six

stock.1-

common

the

lative

than

amount
the

amount

restrictions

of

rate

less

not

series due

($20 par)—

"Authorized
to

&

borrow

PRESENT FINANCING
Authorized

„

.

proposes:

To

shares

$426,969

dividend

be

consummation

loan

Pepco

Bank

will

the

bank

,

convertible debs, due 1962
Cum. pfd. stock ($100
par)
t4</4% cum. Pfd- stock

stock.

the

funds to

pending

Chemical

Pepco

purchase of

Great Falls and

$1,024,307
113,615

$789,439

Miscell. deductions
Total fixed charges.—.

loan

,

11

GIVING EFFECT TO

3%

(2) To acquire, upon the dissolution of its two
subsidiaries, The
Washington & Rockville Railway of Montgomery County and Great
Power Co.,
the remaining assets of Washington Rockville and

$2,941,593

$411,644

11,438

income

Pepco

Falls

t$2,218,237
3,112,934
394,828
Cr523,127 Cr3,578,343 Cr3,637,372

$778,001

income

in

the

which

shall

preferred

new

The

85,000

tion

160,762

Cr597,767

income

oper.

ry.

and

which

and

by Great Falls to Washington Railway.—V. 166, p.

1947—6 Mos.—1946

$49,279

stock,

stock.

agreement

York,
of

Sullivan

•Railway tax accruals—
Equipt. & jt. fac. rents

,

for

stock,

1%

bank

(1)

$2,386,304 $17,947,372 $11,490,837
2,337,025
15,005,779
13,709,074

2,519,934

expenses

rev. from ry. oper.

Other

loan

such

of

provide itself with

preferred

2,961,250 shares

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR.—Earnings—
$3,330,367

to

preferred

New

terms

of

short-term

a

order

old

Bids for

.

revenues

All shares

redemption,

services

and

CAPITALIZATION,
First mtge. bonds,
27/a%

and

for

stock

preferred

new

l/20th

Washington Railway

company's 75% interest wildcat, the No. 1 McEntire, indicated
a
new
pool or large extension to Fullerton Zone production in the
Ector and Goldsmith Pools, Ector County, Texas, when it flowed
at the
rate of 650 barrels a
day on a iy2-hour drill stem test with 2Vs million
cu. ft. of gas per
day at 6,125-6,200 ft.—V. 166, p. 375.
',

oper.

its

value

par

in

the proposed

Phillips Petroleum Co.—New Well—•

1947—Month—1946

10 days.

be

presently
outstanding 90,000
(par $100), all of which is owned by
Washington Railway, & Electric Co., will be reclassified into 85,000
shares of the proposed, new
preferred stock and 2,961,250 shares of

The

Railway
Railway

of

(EDT), Aug. 13,

Period End. June 30—

preferred

part
of
such
recapitalization
shares of Pepco common stock

307.

p.

proposals

As

been

has

the company Oct.

exchange

to

is

days at a cost of $7,500, with the option of extending the loan for a
period of 90 days at an interest cost of 1Vi % per annum.
(3) To increase, after the proposed redemption of its old preferred
stock, its authorized capital stock from $30,000,000 to $75,000,000,
consisting of 400,000 shares of preferred stock (par $50)
(the new
preferred stock) and 5,500,000 shares of new common' stock (par $10).

375.

Parker

He joined

written

of

make

new

Bank,

Philip Morris & Co., Ltd.—Official Promoted—
O.

proposed

old

rate

the

bank

a

the

16,293,928

$1.85

of

the

to

2,168,768

stock

common

of

18,462,696

1,965,268

stocks

of

multiples

in

To

tion

6,064,686

20,793,594

,

,

_

shares

dividend
of

(2)

24,527,382

5,363,171

preferred

on

Earnings

26,156,765

_T

the

offer

the

$7,490,000

1,728,625
3,947,896

4,306,933

...

deductions

with

invite- sealed

of

be

3.60%

?>!j93'396

1,821,959

-—

taxes—.——

shall

48,818,169

~T—r

.

of

annual

8,585,384

—

...

exchange

compensation: (b) the aggregate amount of the compensation
to be paid
to the bidder for the services in connection with the
exchanges and the purchases of the unexchanged shares; and (c) the

101,881,761

taxes—

The

140,000 shares of new preferred stock as are not re¬
quired to effect exchanges.
Each proposal shall specify (a) the price
per share
(exclusive of accrued dividends) to be
paid Pepco for the
unexchanged shares, which price shall not be less than the
par value
($50 per share) of the new preferred
stock, after deduction of under¬

1946

utility income— 111,800,319
maintenance
59,237,682

other

expenses
including
for depreciation

adjustment.

writer's

$

Provision

such

30

1947

'

revenue

to

exchange

legal department to succeed the
appointment becomes effective Sept. 1.

The

connection

proposes

company's

the

Carey.

EARNINGS

Operating
Operating

In

Appointed—

dividend

a

old

of

year.

McDevitt, senior partner of the law firm of McDevitt,
Farran, Philedalphia, Pa., has been appointed General

and
in charge

Counsel
late

P.

the corresponding week of last

over

less

for acceptance for a period of
approximately
preferred stock so acquired will be retired.

open

electric

week
Of

dividends)

.

deep

field

7,000

200,000,000
The

below

wells,

General

ft.,
cu.

Retter

10.000

of

in

and

the

ft. daily.
Foster

ft,

input

one

Crude

one

well
Sun

largest

.

,

and
Oil

gas

a
recycling plant.
In the
Co. recently completed: a well
wells in Texas, gauged at over

...

,

■
,

Cohipany'is
the

field

production in nearby fields,

to

Mr.

considering
test

sand

plans

which

Cosden added.—V.

to

has

drill

a' well

provOn

165,

p.

\to

prolific

3327.

.

V1

.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(472)

12

together with accrued interest thereon to and
at the principal office of Guaranty Trust
York, upon presentation and surrender of
said bonds,
accompanied in the case of coupon bonds with all ap¬
purtenant interest coupons maturing on and after Jan. 1, 1947,
Said
Jan.
1,
1947
and July 1,
1947 coupons appurtenant to said first
terminal
and
unifying mortgage bonds may be detached and pre¬
sented for
payment in the usual manner at said office.
All bonds
or
coupons detached as aforesaid should be accompanied by properly
executed U. S. Internal Revenue Ownership Certificates in respect of
the interest payable on Jan. 1, 1947 and July 1, 1947.

Co.,

each of the 2,144,259 outstanding common

issued in exchange for

shares.

••

Dividend—

Receive 25-Cent Cash

New Stock to

•

share on
the new
of record
Sept. 9. This is equivalent to 50 cents per share on the old shares qn
which the two-for-one split becomes effective on Aug. 8 and which
declared a dividend of 25 cents per
increased common stock, payable Oct. 1 to holders

"

have

directors

The

received

cents

35

1947

share..

common

1946

'

—;

$1.77

$1.35

Corp.—Purchase & Lease of Plants—

Republic Steel

Assets Administration

War

The

July 16 announced the sale

on

and

corporation of government-owned steel plants at Warren
and Youngstown, Ohio.
The agency said the property is "scrambled
in with" public steel plants in the two cities.
The
government by-product coke plant at Warren, with a rated
capacity of 325,000 net tons of coke annually, was sold to Republic
for $3,864,000.
The Youngstown property, including a blast furnace
with
a
rated capacity of
392,000 net tons of pig iron annually,
was leased for ten years,—V.
165, p. 2803.

*

this

to

lease

(4)

.

166, p. 163.

—V.

•

company

July 28 filed

on

a

Boston—Registers

Inc.,
;

Association,

Racing

Revere

With SEC—
A

racing track at Boston.

Company operates a dog

proceeds,

1947

railway.—
railway

Net

from

Net

ry.

income—

149,101

oper

$3,142,440

220,068

629,318
113,821

507,159

1—
railway

$2,957,007
1,383,790

$2,079,213

$1,938,26*7

from

Gross

from

Gross

—V.

.

13,500,937

18,053,877

4,182,189

8,642,893

1,132,906

The

1,723,309

of
or

do

Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross
Net

1946

1945

1944

$371,293

$486,417

♦25,948

93,273

*60,733

65,604

ry.

$416,450

39,018
15,841

1947

$425,267

railway

from

♦26,776

railway.-

Net

from

Net

ry.: oper.

:

♦72,383

income—

ry.

2,409,531

2,519,532

*50,068

72,097

166,

♦473,233

♦257,361

*101,551

*3,918

Operation

earnings

Cost,

Depreciation
Provision
Net

-V.

taxes

—:

:

.'

charges

depletion—:

and

—

income

219,343

165,

Period Elnd. June 30—
Total

of

& struct.

$9,029,896
1,325,856

$7,808,341
1,213,075

1,407,555

_•

"Transport,
Other

Earned

Total

Preferred

20,551,326

Common

3,687,645

3,318,270

583,915

.611,078

3,560,821

oper.

Other

Total

income

$6,685,651
654,822

Total

41,363

47,570

Deductions from income

$702,392

18,160

4,255

$5,052,698

-

27,867

«

Gross

.

1947

from

railway
Net from railway
Net ry, oPer, income—

$8,471,409
1,708,252

$7,362,010

of

beginning

Net

from

from

-Net ry,

the

surplus,

May

seven

1,394,131

58,282,166

55,890,982
16,486,139

7,760,019

General

163,

1945

Net

1944

Other

months-1945

Net

$361,901

ry.

159,651

121,616

Gross

Interest

1,190

2,587

38,652

48,138

1,924,344

1,742,366

1,959,082

2,071,685

:

766,009

975,639

205,257

Net
—V.

profits tax, $1,306,000.

excess

Southwestern

in

notice

a

the

of

District

ot

Ry.- -Payment of Bonds and

U.

S.

dated

for

July

District

Missouri,

proceedings

pany has -provided
and coupons:

p°ns

of

24

Court

dated
company

states

that

Eastern

July
14,
and its

the immediate payment

'+«

more

166,

p.

Expansion—
$4,000,000 in the next two

than

facilities,

productive
163.
.

it

was

an¬

Co.—Weekly Output-

company

1947
1946
1945
1944.
$34,375,199 $32,129,559 $44,910,455 $41,757,585
7,972,133
4,227,335
15,663.358
13,564,004

3,623,125

3,761,396

3,062,249

2,470,058

200,026,036 186,345,578 248,899,308 244.856,065
46,383,403
17,034,034
75,337,615
75,977,908

income—

will

company

to

15,091,976

11,217,085

19,551,738

19,003,867

issue invitations within the next two weeks for
August 19 for $11,400,000 of equipment trust
are
dated Aug.
1,
1947,
and will be

considered

be

certificates

The

series

as

cost

of

V.

new

Proceeds will finance part
equipment.—V. 166, p. 376.

of

the

$15,266,286

Southern Ry.—Earnings—

from

Net

Net

ry.

1944

1945

1946

1947

June—

railway—. $17,197,700 $16,807,302 $21,462,748 $21,591,285
3,603,200
2,514,101
8,086,987
8,825,256

Gross from

railway..—_

v

2,635,375

2,292,311

1,002,549

1,407,358

income...

oper.

From January

1—

railway—. 110,708,335 103,380,292 135,556,624 129,214,464
railway—
25,596,548
18,858,587
54,633,999
52.668.872

from

Gross

from

Net

ry.

16,565,960

16,412,480

8,035,357

10,872,591

income...

oper.

166,

376.

p.

Spokane International RR.—Earnings—
Gross
Net

78,500

52,083

9,767

25,924

942.407

698,223

1,146,684

240,212

99,134

480,146

329,247

79,790

60,284

141,662

118,215

14,257

oper

from

Net .from
ry.

27,149

41,200

income...

railway

From January

at the present time

loan

the

ry.

Gross

1944

$168,444

$126,527

railway—...

from

Net

166,

railway....

p.

14,998

1—-

railway..
income

oper,

:
1945

$189,814

$169,768

from

.

1946

1947

June—
'

•

1,048,555

60.

n.

Seaboard Container Corp.—Transfer

1946;

$1,019,979
627,363

$851,677
527,156

Agent, etc.—

.51,897

34,952

60,165

58,0.41

95,432
61,102

—

—

i

,

—

agent
trar

,

maturing Jan.

1,

1947

York,
by

upon

presentation and

duly executed U.

principal of all
mortgage bonds of

Division, Eastern
dismissing the

of the

the

Net

and

July

1

1947

S.

surrender

Internal

of

Revenue

said

the

X
X




the
St,

outstanding
Louis

first

Oil

Co.

(Indiana)—Denies Shipping Oil to

$130,221
33,792

—

——

,

Russia—

$156,637

ucts, the company states that it has
oil
products to Russia, and that as

$96,429

(net)

$141,128
15,509

Income

deductions

-

—

,

$110,595

income—

In

46,042

in

announcement

an

any

This
letters

oi

basis

the

that

FOR

after

earnings

mated

all

way

in

employees

to

dealers in Standard prod¬
not shipped a single gallon of
company it is not involved

and
a

shipments.

such

net

5

MONTHS

ENDED

line

runs

earnings
after

MAY

31,

all

for

the
that

for

1947
1—

$37,083

of June, it is esti¬
will range between
165, p. 3059.

ownership

terminal
and
Southwestern Ry., which

that

.

.

.

<

V.

President

Mprphree,
of

the

Executive

Standard

Oil

Vice-President,
Development

Unit—

July 25 was elected
Co., central research or¬
on

ganization of the Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey),, to succeed Robert P.
who is resigning to become technical consultant to Internaticnal Basic Economy Corp., of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N. Y.

Russell,

(R. G.) Semler, Inc.—Earnings Fall
Six

cou-

correct press comments and incoming
there is in the minds of some of the

to

made

60.

E.
r

•

com-

from

was

indicated

Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey)—New Pres. of

month
month

charges.—V,

which

customers a false impression that short supply conditions
respect to gasoline were the result of such shipments.—V. 166,

with

p.

:

statement

company's

Corp.—Earnings—

charges

pipe

additional

$8,000 and $10,000

following bonds

x
of

5%%

the

stock, and class B common stock.—V.

$124,020
6,201

income

appointed transfer

Manufacturers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., as regis¬
cumulative convertible preferred stock; class A
165, p. 308.

the

and
for

common

84,863
5,537

1

Bank of Jersey City has been

First National

The
"

1947,

second mortgage gold income bond certificates of St. Louis
lr'aT' at the PrinciPaI office of Bankers Trust Co
New

St.

The

have the hospital pass
experienced in hospital

Equipment Financing—

estimated

1

1947

taxes—

RESULTS

b

coupons

accompanied

fiiailying

rmr-umnt

subsidiaries

^ertincates.

(2)

this

income—

oper.

designated

syndicate -of banks last
available for meeting

a

——

Seminole Oil & Gas

company

Wall

from

The

165, p. 1322.

On

16

of

railway
railway

certificates.

'

59.

Interest—

^ it

28.—V.

railway:

oper.

ry.

bids

243,864

Interest

to

i

71,360

(1)

wished

congregation

expanding

railway

Plans

.

.

doctors

spend

to

and

from

Net

$310,158

43,967

t

income—

order

the Oklahoma

From Jan. 1—

Gross

heavy 1947-48 budget, the company has
that arrangement.
This agreement covers

taxes

income

$306,605

316,193

final

purchase

located in Oklahoma City,
period of 20 years under

$2,687,030

$2,842,938

—

operating

43,156

114,072

the

to

used

operation for a

religious

plans

Standard

-Earnings—

1946

421,903

Judicial

the

a

,

from

Net

i

income

$307,644

railway

reorganization

of

output

from

19,645

—

——2

31

Depreciation

ry.

The

successful

July

on

Net

$4,081,675
375,000
1,000,000

Maintenance.',,—

8,851,197

railway.,

Louis

be

institution,

for the week ended July 26, 1947
2,389,000 kwh., as compared with 2,281,000 kwh. for the-cor,
responding -week last year, an increase of 4.7%.—V. 166, p. 376.

2,553,626

——

Operation

18,915,447

*696,729

Net

St.

Mo.

Groves,

will

Southern Colorado Power

related

income

on

revenues',

2,072;982

railway
oper. income
p.

in

company

Electric

$1,528,049

Months Ended March 31—

3

from

166,

Webster

This

Mother

the

of

Gas Co.—Earnings—

Seattle

3,107,689

1,434,051

Net

—V.

which the Sisters of

residence

bonds

Hospital.

amalgamated houses
Mercy, Province
Provincial and

The

Bethseda,-Md.

,

43,789,264

railway.

oper.

at

the

modernizing

/—V.

9,541,537

1947

from

at

The

totaled

$2,772,331

$9,703,390

From Jan. 1—
Gross

of

hands

nounced

*2,713,000

$4,217,938
375,000
'
1,000,000

2

temporary financing.
Interest on
rate of 2%.—V. 165, p. 1909.

4,554,823

June—

from

located

perpetuated,

the

years

at the

Operating

railway
income—

from

is

been

sick

into

Net

2,687,03 0

A,—

of Federal taxes

49,364,380

oper.

Net :ry,

the

work.

12,495

.

!———

dividends

Federal

Net

Pitts¬

diocese in

and ownership of a group of doctors.
All of the physi¬
owning an interest in the hospital have either reached or passed
of retirement.
Desirous of having their work of caring for

Net

3,188,881 -

St. Louis-San Francisco & Texas Ry.Gross

every

t

railway

♦Deficit.—V, 166; p.

:

in

located

and

age

$2,784,826
1,256,776

period—————
_

requirements of the
borrowed $1,600,000 under

only

From Jan. 1—
Gross

States,

practically

to

spread

direction

the

1944

$9,976,867

1,010,829
594,717

786,121

is

unit.

a

proceeds

cians

-320,000
1,613,958

$1,530,908

—

concluding its loan agreement with

Since

is

1945

1946

it

has

'
•

7,222

——

cash

*$212,813

"7 "T

Earnings of Company Only-

is

June—

$1,600,000 Borrowed on Bank Loan—

♦Deficit.

June—

orphanage,

one

was

,

General

Gross

$3,393,430
1,862,523

—■

———

♦Including

*$184,946

98,091

$698,138

United

the

Mercy

of

"

$5,150,789

$906,872

chgs.

into

Sisters

Okla.

*403

•

<

U,

$3,386,208

dividends——,.

Earned

•

home for the aged,

one

Religious

there,

Motherhouse

Council

The

City

December, whereby a credit of $8,000,000 is made
Bal. avail, for fxd.

From

Louis,

—V.

347,175

$925,032

——

•.

1,706,761
1,639,000

income

on

Amortization of emergency facilities, less

*532,121

4,898,752
252,037

St.

her
—

$41,783,141 $43,542,928

883,669

$7,121,591

expenses-

oper, income
income
:

ry.

taxes

income,,,—

surplus,

reduction

Net

-

397

X

—-•

.income—

'8,867,378
10,456,577

3,804,266

expenses.

—*—

deductions

income

Net

women,
of

grouped in nine provinces of

of

$46,079,120

7,658,102
8,784,543
21,779,675

expenses

—....

past-service; retirement

income

$52,108,601

1.543,228

revenues

way

of

System—

payable semi¬
Mo. -Callable
days notice

30

on

1929, aproximately 5,500 of the Sisters of Mercy in the United

In

are

1946
$18,392,207 $17,670,974
8,751,363
7,228,505
997,630
993,884
1,910,849
2,028,893

—

income,—

-

Gross

1947—6 Mos —1946

1947—Month—1946

equipment—.

oper.

Maint.

Other

Louis,

States.

General

1947

of limited-term investments,,-—

operating

Total

Earns.- of

St. Louis-San Francisco Rjv

Maint.

$259,702

taxes

principal

St.

agreed to l'orm an amalgamation, and to be known as the
Religious Sisters of Mercy of the Union in the United States.
Their

1,316,223
9.117
*320,702

31—

employees'
—

and

Co.,

option of borrower
interest date.

Southern Pacific Co.—Earnings—

Federal

for

Net

2457.

p.

1,377,295
71,533
*272,748

(other than Federal taxes on income)

Taxes
Prov.

114,600

$447,955

Federal

for

income

for

annuities

$2,555,083
1,987,628
71,469
121,663

$3,304,861
2,408,733
69,419
159,411

-

and

expense

Interest

1946 '

1947

12 Months Ended June 30—

Interest
Trust

These bonds draw

States

■

1944

1945

»

1,478,718
12,405
*337,500

expenses
and
repairs,

Amortization

annum

59.

p.

Depreciation
Prov,

per

July 1, 1947, through
thereafter to maturity.

from

annum

the

any

introduced

was

Pa.

_

$224,484
*20,922
74,414

Total operating revenues

Pacific Co.—Earnings—

St. Louis, Rocky Mountain &
Gross

1946

Maintenance

59.

p.

166,

Years Ended May

'

income—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

business

burgh,

_

138,146

$500.
Union

at

on

Congregation

Institute

.

2,389,835

♦151,246

railway

from

Net

2,787,662

railway

from

Gross

and

part,

interest

United

Diego Gas & Electric Co.—Quarterly Report—

San

From Jan. 1—

Net

__

income—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

•

of 3%

SKF Industries, Inc.—Plans

1,532,050
*61,245
*442,827

railway—
from railway

Net

■Earnings—

per

rate

Louis

in

serially July 1, 1950-59.

2V2%

day nursery.

one

The

$252,193
41,697
*9,982

income—

oper.

due

of

January 1—

from

at

N. Y.—

the

$261,123
*46,711
*111,138

railway—.-_

debentures

New York,

founded in
Dublin, Ireland, on Dec. 12, 1831, by Mother Mary Catherine McAuley.
At
the
time of Mother McAuley's death in
1841, the Congregation
numbered 14 houses..established in England and Ireland.
In 1843, the

of

$237,437
*24,275
*83,760

railway—

and

The

RR.—Earnings—

1947

from

St.
or

residence for

,

Gross

1, 1971, are now ready

temporary

oieST k°ndsThe houses
are a direct obligation of the Sisters of Mercy, Province
St. Louis.

und

by the respective committees

course

outstanding

■

June—

annum

June—

Gross

due

until notified in
so.—V. 166, p. 375,

From

Rutland RR.-

.

/

deposit

in

1947.-—

2,

comprising the province are in the states of
Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Texas and
Oklahoma.
Within the territory of the piovince, the Sisters of Mercy
conduct
13
hospitals, 11 private schools, 45 parochial schools, one

5%

mortgage

San Antonio Uvalde & Gulf

and will mature within nine months
the date
The proceeds will be used for new construction
to liquidate outstanding notes.—V. 162, p. 3823.
.
per

bonds

rate

$1,000

at

whole

a

1947;

1,

the

1953, and at the

100
r

of

deposit of the bondholders' committees

of certificates of

holders

to

Sell Notes—
The corporation has received permission from the SEC to sell up
to $8,000,000 of unsecured promissory notes, each of which will bear
to 2%
of issue.

as

.

5%» 30-year

July
at

1,

annually

30-year
& Eastern RR., the principal of all of
payable, shall cease to accrue on and after July

and

due

of

166, p. 58.

up

first mortgage

Ry.-,

of

surrender

upon

Denomination

ad¬

and

30-year gold bonds of Stephenviile North
&
South Texas Ry. • and
first mortgage 5% 30-year gold bonds -of
Central Arkansas & Eastern RR. should not present such certificates

Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.—To

interest of

Dated
interest

company,

1947.

25,

10,560,423

1,475,004

is

vfor the'first

19,329,776

3,821,260
1,482,422

income—

oper.

ry.

Southwestern

-

delivery

July

gold bonds of Central Arkansas

271,160

12,469,504

railway

from

Net

Louis

St.

company

July

on July 21 offered
$600,000 2V2-3% direct obligation serial bonds at IOOV2
July 1, 1952 through 1959 maturities.

such bonds and coupons are requested to present
the
same
immediately for payment at the respective offices above
mentioned.
Interest on the first terminal and unifying mortgage bonds

which

1,611,962

From January

/Net

•

from

as

for the

Stephenviile North & South Texas Ry- and first mortgage 5 %

19.44'

1945

1946

,

dividend

for

—

subject to compromise and adjusfc-

as

rank

per

shares

holders

to

!^™*"'Petersori C0,> *nc-» St. Louis,

holders of all

The

.-

of

RR.—Earnings—•

Potomac

Richmond Fredericksburg &
June-

the

,

,

- •

-

with

cents

50

preferred

Sisters of Mercy of the Union in the United States of
America, Province of St. Louis
Bonds Offered — Eck-

1

should be presented at the
principal office of ■ Guaranty Trust Co, 140 Broadway New York,
accompanied by coupons and ownership certificates as aforesaid, for
payment of the compromise amount due thereon,
;

,

registration statement was filed with- the SEC July 29 covering
140,000
shares
(no
par)
common
Stock.-- Underwriter, Bonner
Bonner, Inc., New York.
Stock will be offered at $5.75 a share.
The
shares are being sold by -stockholders who 'Will receive all net

stamped

issue,

agreements

of

,.

166, p.'59.

at

said

of

Bonds

merit
..

and

59.

p.

xrie^7?jving Trust Co-» trustee, One Wall Street,
V.

the principal office of St. Louis Union Trust Co.,
323 North Broadway, St.' Louis, Mo. upon presentation and surrender
of said bonds accompanied by
all appurtenant interest coupons ma¬
turing'on and after Jan. 1, 1936 and accompanied by properly ex¬
ecuted U. S. Internal Revenue ownership certificates in respect of .the
interest accruing from July 1,1935 to July 1, 1947.
1947,

dividend

redeemable

Shell Union Oil Corp.—Definitive Certificates—

RR.

24,

initial

an

cumulative

York, upon pre¬

mortgage

July

4%

PeJ"dtive 25-year 2!/a% debentures due April

lor

1947, both
gold bonds,
principal office

compromise

to

subject

as

A

166,

year

5%

unpaid principal of all of the outstanding uncompromised
5%
30-year gold bonds of
Central Arkansas and
together with accrued interest thereon to and including

The

(5)

Eastern

12,300 shares of common stock,
without
underwriting.
Proceeds will
and

stamped

issue,

series

quarter

ending
Sept.
30,
payable
October
2
record September 2.
These shares were issued by the

agreements with the company, should be presented at the
principal office of Guaranty Trust Co., 140 Broadway, New York, ac.
companied by coupons and ownership certificates as aforesaid, for
payment of the .compromise amount due thereon.
first

letter of- notification with the SEC
to be offered at $2.25 a share
be used for operating capital
equipment purchase.—V. 163, p. 3423.

The
for

said

of

Power Co.—-Initial Dividend-J-

&

declared

V.

to July 1,

1943

1,

Jan.

the

on

the

have

of

unpaid

The

Bonds

;

sec—

maturing

coupons

directors

snare

lor

justment

C.—Files With

Resort Airlines Inc., Southern Pines, N.

Shawinigan Water
The

principal of all .of the outstanding uncompromised
first mortgage 5% 30-year gold bonds of Stephenviile North & South
"Texas Ry.,
together with accrued interest thereon to and including
July 24, 1947, at the principal office of Bank of the Manhattan Co.,
40 Wall Street, New York, upon presentation and surrender of said
bonds
accompanied
by all appurtenant interest
coupons maturing
on
and
after Jan.
1, 1936 and accompanied by properly executed
U. S. Internal Revenue ownership certificates in respect of the interest
accruing from July 1, 1935 to July. 1, 19'47.

$2,342,120

—

Interest

from the general and refunding mortgage
series A, of the St. Louis Southwestern Ry.,
at the
of Chamical Bank & Trust Co., 165 Broadway, New
sentation and surrender of said coupons.

$3,919,787

(est.)

after chgs. and taxes

Earnings, per

(3)

inclusive,

JUNE 30

ENDED

MONTHS

THREE

FOR

RESULTS

earnings

Net

payable,

July 24, 1947,
Broadway, New

140

f

quarter.

each

share

per

and

including

stockholders at the annual

be

to

due

are

Inc.—Split-Up of Stock Voted—
meeting held on July 29 approved a
proposal to increase the authorized common stock from 3,000,000 shares,
$1 par value, to 6,000,000 shares, 50 cents par value, two new shares
Remington Rand

The

Monday, August 4,1947

Net

Months

profit

Ended

after

June

charges

30—

and

Off—5-Cent Div.—
1946$414,209

1947

■

taxes

$1,401

.

directors

the

400,000

holders

11,

of

last,

on July 30 declared a dividend of 5 cents per share on
outstanding shares of common stock, payable Sept. 11 --to
Aug. 30.
A similar distribution was made on June

record

while

March

on

Payments last year
each;
p.

and

2930.

June

11,

were

1947,

11,
as

Sept.

follows:
11

and

a

dividend
Jan.

Dec.

12

11,

of

and

25

15

cents was

March

cents

11,

20

each.—V.

—V.

165,

p.

3060.

Standard Steel Spring Co. (&
Period End. June 30—
Net

profit after taxes..
share

paid.

Earnings per com.

cents

—V.

165,

Subs.)—Earnings—
'
1947—6 Mos.—1946'

1947—3 Mos.—1946

$631,861
$0.40

$423,550
.$0.27

$1,377,109
$0.88

Dr$113,652
Nil

165, p. 2319.

(Continued

on page

47)

u,j

Volume 166

Number 4617

fTHE COMMERCIAL' & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

(473)

Stock Record

New York Stock

fo>

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

Exchange

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE

LOW AND HIGH SALE
PRICES

Saturday

Monday

July 26

July 28

9 per share

Tuesday
July 29

82%

81%

110

110

8%
STOCK

*79%

8%

79

110

100

8%

.

July 31

• per share

81

*100

Thursday

July 30

$ per share

f per share

STOCKS

Wednesday

8%

• per share

79%

78%

100

8%

105

8%

78%

79%

105 %

70

*8%

Abbott

1,600

ACF-Brill

Motors

1,700

8%

&

Acme

55

53

54

52

52

51

17

16%

16%

513/4

52

52

16%

16%

16 3/a

47%

46%

16%

16%

16%

46%

5,200

*46%

47

46

463/a

300

34

34 %

47%

*46%

47%

34

34

8%

34

110

5

4%

26

24%

4%
26

96%

97%

37/a

4'/a

3%

34%

*8%

8%

8%

8%

32%

313/a

31%

110

10,000

*106

llo

4%

.*23%

24%

98

23%

98

*98

99%
33/4

99%

37/a

3%

3%

5

3 5/a

37%

39%

35%

65%

*63 %

64%

63%

63%

36%

37%

35%

36

36

100

*96

39

*96

100

•96

37%

100

35%

36

*96

3,400

23%

16,100

36

36%

36

36 %

64%

63%.

63 %

300

36%
100

36

363/4

*96

100

17

17%

17%

194 %

187 Va

*19%

20%

*19%

20%

*193/4

31%

20%

32%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

36%

373/4

373/a

38

*104%
36 3/a

1043/4

1043/4

1043/4

500

37%

363/4

37%

10,700

*20

•

21

327/a

327/a

38%

39%

37%

38%

36%

105 %

*104%

17%

♦17

188

189%

37%

105%

105%

37%

38%

36%

37%

36

36%

99

99%

98%

99

99

99

27%

27%

♦6%

27

,

27

6%

7

51

87

*41%

42

41

9%

8%

71%

70%

9

27

26%

27

♦70

71%

*12%

9

71%
71%

12

12%

44%

45

43%

24%

*125%

127

6%
93

5%
•'

91%
193%

194

52

49%

110%

108%

23%

23%

22%

109%

8%

1,500

42%

83/4

9

69

69%

24%

25%

20

11%

12%

12

12%

12%

43

43

423/4

127

<>♦125%

5%

5%

91%

5%

91%

903/4.
1933/4

48

49%

*106

48%

108

22%

22%

106

106

106%

106%

160

160

*106

91%
194

483/4

5%

49

1,800

107%

23

107%

23

*106

500

23

21%

20%

20%

20

*98

213/4
20 Va

99

116%

99

99

48%

48

47%

47%

117

32

114%

33

5 %

17%

19%

115%

32

5%

17%

32

*5

16%

18%

19

*

37/a

4%
102

102

18%

3%

101%

20

20

20

100

*98

100

114%

47%

*16%
3%

1013/4

18%

91%

*90%

37%

37 %

7%

7%
*100

105

12%

12%
14

13%
24

*114%

7%

24%.
115%

17

73/4
57

23%

233/4

7

105

12

12%

13%

133/4

22%.

*1143/a

23%

1153/4

17%
*90 %

7%

*54

23%
7%

23

800

16%

16%

17

18%

98

*95

11%

12

12

18%

17%

*101

5,100

3%

5,000

102%

17%

92

*37%

38%

73/4
55%
23%

7%
100

12%

7%
55

■

15,700

8

12

100

12

6%

*13%

14%

*13%

14%

22 3/a

21%

22%

11,300

114%

114%

100

*114%

115%

1%

154

Oct

18%

Dec

Sep

6

Nov

% May 19

Jan

23

8% Fet)

9

44 Va Mar

11% Apr

6

77% Jan

7

17% Feb

5

50

Feb

3

133% Jan

15

July 15
May 19
May 19
Jun

17

184% Mar 21

195

36

7% Feb

55 %

46

l

3% May 19
13

Jun

10
16

2% Jun
100

j\r0 par

89

__10

37

Apr 25
143/4 May 19

preferred

Jun

Aug

Jun

129

5%

May

30

Jan

64%

Apr

xl37

96% Oct
21V8 Nov

40%

Saturday

Monday

July 26

Tuesday

July 28
I per share
21

STOCK

21%

98

EXCHANGE

21

98

31%

21%

*97

11

II

CLOSED

July 29
9 per share

*103/4

31%

Wednesday

Thursday
July 31

July 30
9 per share
203/4

203/4

_

9 per share
203/4

150

120

164% Jun

Sep

Mar 12

17% Oct
20% Sep
97% Dec

34%

6

7

17% July 28
20% July 15
6 3/4 Feb

8

115% Jan

41% Nov

75

July

5%

Sep

11%

Feb

13%

Oct

23%

Jun

17% Nov
5ya Oct

28% Aug

14y4 Jan

Sep

18

Oct

90

37%

Sep
Sep

55%

Jan

5%

Oct

12%

Jan

27

44%

Oct

63

Jan

101% Feb
42% Apr
8% July

129% May
44 y« Apr
118

49

Jan

37

July 29
May 16

X34% Jan

10

313/4

Dec

35% Nov

10% Jan

24

8%

Sep

18% Mar

Apr

106% Mar

7

99%

Jan

2V0 par

-

preferred

6

—100

90

No par
1

12

INo

par

100

16

23

9% May 17

May 19

18% May 19
110% Jun
4

55

Jun

12% Jan 31
14

18

Jan

30% Feb
116

10

Jan

8

118

10%

103/a

10%

10 3/a

303/a

300

30%

Amer

31%

Mach

31%

31%

2,400

Amer

Metals

148%

30

11%

200

35%

700

11%

11%

*11

36%

35%

35%

35%

353/a

12%

11%

*34%

113/4

11%

113/a

11%

145

146

*11%

11%

112%

113%

111%

111%

102%

103%

101

102

14%

15%

12%

12%

143/a

14%

*181

186

31%

323/4

106

106 %

12

12%

18

16'

17%

173/4

38%

38%

37

38

62%
168

64%
168

35%
148

35%
148

32

60 %

63

168
*147

32%
28 %

*26

26%

26

26

38

39

156%

*136

157%

157

157%

76%

76%

76%

76%

773/a

162%
54%

119%

17

103

40

43%

97%

97%

87

87

7%
*62

*159

533/4
119

65

86

7%

*62

53

44%
111

44

111

65
•

38

53

44%
111

53%

51

52

20

18%

19%

14%

13%

13%

4%
36%

page




23.

*4%

35%

4%

36'

111

1013/4
143/4
186

*147

30%
27%
*25

38%

1563/4
*74%
76

159

52%
119%

148
t

303/4
273/4
26

38%

138%
54

*147

30%

27%
*25

*38%
*136%
53

157

1563/4

76

76%

76%

75%

159

53%

*96

106%

12

163/4

169

34%
148
31

273/a
26

39

138%
54

157

76%
76%

158

158

52

52

119

16%

22%

44%

111

Nov

Sep

35%

168

*27%
25
*38

360

35

300

7%
*62

35%
51%

*51

18%
*13

4%
35%

7%
65

36%
52
43

111%

52%

763/4

119

*96

903/4
7%
*62

100
5

non-cum

Steel

119

Refg

157

16,200

76

•

600

773/4

6,700

158

3,700

119

130

903/4

7%
65

,

513/4

29,000

'

1,100
3,200
3,200

18,500
550

43

1,600

110%

111

20

*51%

52

400

19

19

4,000

*13

14

4%
36

6%

200
400

1,000

*

8»
$6

Refining

Co

85

Corp—

Woolen

prior preference

Anaconda
$4

7
25

37% Feb

7

109% Feb 24

conv

preferred-

Copper Mining
Wire

Hock

&

Glass

Cable

Corp

preferred

Archer-Daniels-Midland

Dec

11

Oct'

34%

Sep

10%

Sep

97x/4 Jan
883/4 Jan
12% *Nov
*173% Nov
27V4

Jan

95y4 Feb
14%

Dec

4

19

Sep

34

39% Feb

24

33

Jun

27

48% May 19

64% July 28

159

May 14

172

33
144

May 19
Apr 18

158

Feb

40

Sep
45% Sep

45 y4 Mar

43% Jun
163
July
17% July
60
Apr
22% Jun
133% Aug

123% Aug
23

Feb

186

Feb

42% Aug
108 y4 July
20

Aug

33%

Feb

62

Apr
73% Jan

July 17

165

Oct

191

Mar

5

Jan

6

34% Deo
160
Jan

172

60%

25% May 19

37

8

27% Nov

60%

23V4Junlo

25y4 Dec

Apr
Feb

Apr

43

21

28% July 24
29% Jan
7

Jun

3

34

May 17

x45

100

116

May 19

146% Feb 24

No par

40

May 20

100

149% Jun
62

19

Apr

15

61% Apr

19

Jan

2

54% Feb

11

174% Feb

4

78

July
May

116%

Sep

121

Jun

8

13%

30

102%

50% Feb

13

90

110 % Feb

13

103% Feb

13

50
No par

68% Jun

5

5% May 19

May
2
30% May 19
45V4Jan 15

12.50

x41

July

No par

109

Jan

2

46% Jan

16

5

No par

2

9

73

Oct

Oct

28%
110%

Feb

70%

Jun

100% Deo
87% Dec

182%

Jun

Sep

15%

84

Dec

90

5

35

Oct

61%

Feb

26-

41

Sep

60%

Jan

4

38

Sep

111% Mar 10

108

Deo

57% Jun

51

Jan

Jan

15

20% July 24

Oct

17

16

3% Jun

17

Apr 29

106% Nov

7

1

.

15%

Jun

Jun

6

10% Jan
69x/2 Apr
42
Mar

43%

13

99% May

10oy4 May

Sep
29% Jan

7

14% Apr

30

100% Jun

174

18% Feb

62

67% Apr

159% Nov
76% Oct

106% Jan

1

68% Feb
168
Apr

Jan

150
Sep
48% Oct

July 9
26% Jan 16

25

Sep

5

101

May 23

Oct

47%

5

No par
No par

No par

38 Vb
138

Feb

84% Feb

119% Apr

No Par

Sep

82% Feb

116% Jan
9
12
May 19

14

100

Apr 17
41% May 17

24

May
38% July

163% July 23
58% Jan
3

151

Clayton & Co
21%
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp—_10
A^aes Copper
Mining
20
Products Co Inc

1333/4

10

Anderson,

A P W

May 21

21

Feb
Jun

Oct

223/4 Feb

25

Zinc Lead & Smelt

Anchor

99

17

100

Viscose

prior

24% May 19

117% Feb
183

Jun

233/a

16% Feb

100

Preferred
Amer

21

2)1

Jun

25 y4

15V4May 20

25

preferred

Anaconda

Jan

129 »/2 Feb

100
L

Tobacco

PW'ened
y a.ter Wks & EIec
1st

Conv

May 19

11% May 19
176

7

106%

No par

preferred

American

90

July 17

14% Feo

39% Feb 24
16% Feb 24

Oct
Nov

12% Nov

No par
No par

Co„

Amer Telep A
Teleg
Tobacco
Common class B

American

100% May 19

147

100

American

340

52%

9

30

25

Sugar
Preferred
Sumatra

Jan

10% Jun

28%. May 27
9VaMayl9

Highest
I per share

21%

10% May 14

No~tt

Foundries

Jan

May

98

No par

preferred

American
Am

134

32% July 17

9 per share

No par

100

Stove

51

353/4

10

Stores

15

35%

&

American

36%

*4

Smelting

American

36%
43

conv

600

700

513/4

Mill
preferred

200

200

158

No par

Rolling

27%

533/4

76

San'y

100

25

137%

1563/4

l

Preferred
American Snuff
6%

19

4%

Amer

Amer

533/4

x253/4 May 19

No par
No par

4% %

100

137%

3

100

Safety Razor
American Seating Co
Amer Ship
Building Co

4,700

700

15

No par

American

32

39

6

Jan

153/4 Feb

preferred
preferred
Rad & Stand

148

200

42%

35

167%

97%

*110%

4%

8,700

200

43%

4%

62

58,200

111%

18%

260

60%

44%

43%

52

5,800
1,400

17

Jan

101

Light com—No par

Am

101%

*110%

14

12%

28

19

9y8May 23

&

American

580

10

94V2 Apr

No par

Preferred

107

18% Jun

No par

Ltd

Jun

15% Jun

Year 1946

I per share

100

Metals
Co

9 per share

Lowest

No par

preferred

&

Power

32,100

37

313/a

Fdy Co

cum

27,200

33%

*16%

148

Amer

186

42%

903/4

18%

$5

►100%

86

*50%

2,900

43%

7%

♦13

1013/4

1013/4

84%

52%

$6

4P/4

7%

51%

1,600

*100%

83%

65

14,900

147/a

&

6% preferred
American Molasses Co
American News Co

11%

*36%

*34%

3.90%

112%

,16%

97%

36%

20

163/a

*96

353/4

12

973/4

16%

99%

♦62

14%
*181

105%

603/4

34%

1013/4

'32 3/a

59%
169

*111

32%

60%

40%

7%

11%

X59

387/a

99%

35%

37

16

41%

*11

36

16%

119

39%

11%

113/4

36%

163/a

*94

*146

17

119%

37

free

12

*97

148%

39

1013/a

19%

footnotes

12%

98

*37

153/a

53%

For

12

16 3/a

105%

101%

86

7%

4%

106

32

17

38%

*36

105%

*181

103

54%

*13%

32%

16%

54%
44%

161

53%
119

38

*110%

186

31

*1013/a

17%

*101%

*181

54

77%

54

14%

*137

76%
161

101%

14%

53%

17%

*119

1013/4

138%

53%

111

14

35%

148'

*145%

101

169 %

28%

53

112

169%

31%

138%

111

'*34%

32%

53

146

35%

29

138 %

146

169%

35%

*28%

39% '. 40

Mach

11

30

12

34%

Amer

*10%

30%

36%

186

6,100

11

29%

*97

11

106

Shares

21%

May

9% Sep
11% Mar

Range for Previoo*
Range Since January 1
Highest

Lowest
Par

20%

May

1

YORK STOCK

98

11

32%

9 per share

Jan
Jun

100

25 % Feb

18

EXCHANGE

*97

149

105%

NEW

Apr

32%
108

July 28
Jan

STOCKS

Sales for
Iks Week

Feb

50

preferred

98

*146

•181

21%

Friday
Aug, 1

Jan

104% Sep

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

I per share

Sep

1

Feb

July 29
5% May 19

1

6

6% Feb

6

No par
No par

88%

72% Oct
12% Nov36% Oct

48% Julv 28
117

16% Jan

jun

Jan

7

25% May 19

40

Apr
Deo

72% May
132% Mar

4

114% July 30

par

19%
74%

45%

Nov

26 % Feb

20

No par

Nov

42

I

24

A_I_—100

I No

9

57% Nov
25% Oct

Feb

July 14

July 22

37% Nov

12% Apr
75
Apr
91% May
63% Jun

210% Mar

163

46

Sep

Dec

134% May 20
533/4 July 31

10

64%

184

8

;

39% May

July 23

10

102

95% Nov

17%

Feb

5

Nov

106%

28% Feb

19% Jun

Jan

Oct

110

May 21
95% Jan 22

39

63% May
108

Oct

115% Jan

20

26

212% Jun
29% Jan

79

May 21
20% May 21

10

July
Aug

1

105 3/a July 18

10

Jan

61% May
113

Nov

Oct

8

Mar

54% Feu

94

82
•

July
62% May

44

11
7

Nov

Mar

Bep
6% Odt

3

99

_100

Amer Internat
Corp
American Invest Co of HI
American Locomotive

400

223/4

1153/4

Jan

39 % Mar

May 21

No par

,

38

91% Oct
17% Oct

29 Va

3% May 19
863/4 May 19

25

Co

non-cum

3% Oct

7

105% July 28
39% Feb 10

20% Feb
59% Apr

29% Oct
52% Oct

35% Feb

Mar 26

9

100

Foreign Power

conv

July 24
22% Feb
7

Jan

36

100

preferred

American Ice

3,800

14%
223/4

99

►114%

"

American Home Products

1,100

100

*95

6%

14

196

100

American Hawaiian S3 Co
American Hide & Leather

3,600
100

23%

*7%

"

Feb

22

12

No par

preferred
$7 2d preferred A
$6
preferred

700

7%

Apr

80

X125

ZZNopar

Fdy

$7

500

55

23%

Amer &

104

31

par

Corp

preferred

Distilling

8

May 19
20% May 19

100

American Export Lines
Inc

3,700

*90%

66

~
-No

Encaustic Tiling
Amer European
Sees

500

17%

92

8

American

300

19

3%
,

Amer

4

Feb

67

preferred

prior

5% Feb
44

65% July 15
48% Peb 18

July 24

-

Cyanamid Co
3%% preferred series

1,100

5%

7%

98

*133/4

31%

5%

7%

55%

7%

*30%

5%

38

38

4%%

12 y4 Feb
51% May
103
Aug
8% Jan
69% Jan

90

10

Amer

3,200

33/4

18

22%

115%

102

92

7%

30

Nov

7

American Colortype Co
American Crystal
Sugar

11,400

25

90% Deo

Mar

New

2,000

47%

ii5y4

3%
102

373/4

*54

7

♦100

18 3/a

3%

1013/4

17

*54

*163/a

18%

47 Va

115

5%

17

18%

47%
313/4

31

5

37.

8%

114%

31%

5

91%

24

47%

115

31

19

57

1,300

20

91%

7%

21%

*98

37%

23%

21%

Sep

2

7

73

iwy

Cable Inc

conv

<

No par

American Chicle

1,500

20

91%

*54

55%

100

*37%
;

54

21

20

46%

4

1013/4

55

21

203/4

♦98

5%

16%

19%

20%

5%

135

Apr

~

non-cum

Oct

5

51

I~~"
Si

Nov

104

8

Feb

6% Feb
31% Jan
101% May

16

nfd

Radio

Car

Am Chain &

30

460

«,

53%
23%

1%

1,500

107
'•
—

American

&

33

18

112

Jan

34% May 16

Feb

68% Jun
41% Jan

24% Sep
8% Dec

46

x

May

24%

1

25

26

Feb

X50

1

99% July 25

Jun

May

19

6

50

American Can
Preferred

220

49

107

2,200

91%
193

Cable

Feb

Dec

169

13% Oct
44% Jan

35

91

l

AD2i/BJake Shoe Co
5%%
Amer

30%

91

Nov

24% May 19
5% May 19

100

Airlines

6,700

16

18

30% May 19

No par

preferred

-

Jan

99% Feb

10

8

31%
99%
30%
91%

Corp

3,300
-

5%

90

161%

22%

900

43%
127

192%

108

*106

12%

43

*125%

5%

193%

193

23

43%
127

30

Jfopar

Corp

conv

May 20

May 17
29% May 17

100

American Bank Note
6%
preferred
American Bosch

2

18

preferred

cum

May 19

15% May 19

Agricultural Chemlcal-No par

3%%

2,200

71%

13

July

164

—No par
No par

Corp

Petrol

American

1,000

71%

159

23

Amer

22,900

69

conv

Amerada

800

25%

*125%

Stores

Jan

32

__x

Inc

preferred

6%

71%

160

159%

42

Co

8

93

No par

I

Co

Jan

2 3% May 19
25% May 19

56

1

Amalgam Leather Co Inc

49%

69

26

106%

•106

41%

183/4 May 19
92

1

Chemical & Dye

4%

500

87

14

a

Jan

Highest
9 per share

38% Feb

10

Apr

Industries Inc

Allied

1,000

87

Jan

4

100

Allls-Chalmers Mfg
3%% cum conv pfd
Alpha Portland Cem

1,300

6%

25%

50

110%

99%
-27%

*47

8 3/4

8,000

*71

92%

195

51%

Mills

71%

5%

194%

Kid

Allied

*70%

44

127

5%

8%
70

Allied
Allied

1,800

6%

50

41%

1,800

Allen

20%

99

87

86 3/a

1913/4

*26%

105

7

1

share

61% Apr
1053/4 Oct

10% Feb

9

10

common

900

55

per

37% Feb

May 19

29% Jun

July 28

July 25

17% Feb

May 27

100

Mln

preferred

17%

*20

6%

*47

41%

8%

12

*125%

27

6%

86%

*69

27

*70

*2-6%

6%

85%

42%

71%

26%

17%

*190%

99

51

86%

191

98%

*6%
*47

88%

87

42%

106

26%

6%

*47

51

•

173/4

6

I

7

10% Peb

30% May 16

6%% preferred A
"—100
•2.50 prior conv preferred-No
par
Alghny Lud Stl Corp
No par
Alleg «fe West lty 6% gtd
loo

3,500

190

38

No par

Allegheny Corp

3,400

*62

18%

105%

4%%

55

1

Vlcksburg Ry

Aldens Inc

470

33/4

it

110

10

Inc

Jun

87% Jan

4

__No par

Alaska Juneau Gold

600

100

3%

1

Admiral Corp
Reduction

Alabama

4%

195'/a

18%
193

•47

43/4

90

10

Air

Year 1946

Lowest

9 per share

6% May 21
43'/a Apr 19
13% May 19

2.50

Express

share

66% May 20

No par

Co

Co

Address-Mutlgr Corp

110

47/a

23%

*63%
37%

*106

4%

23%

98

Adams

1 per

No por

com

Straus

Steel

Range for Previous

Range Since January 1
Highest

Lowest

Adams-Mills Corp

1,700
2,100

313/4

32%

*106

4%

34%

8

31%

25

96%

34

8

32 %

♦106

110

34

8%

31%

33

♦106

34%

8

87/a

32

Laboratories

Abraham

16%

CLOSED

STOCK

Par

1,900

105%

8%

YORK

EXCHANGE

Shares

54

EXCHANGE

NEW

the Week

9 per share

79%
105

8%

Sales for

Friday
Aug. 1

58% July

Jan

May

62% May
xll4% Mar
x64% July

Jan

29

13%

Sep

27% May
24% Feb

6% Feb

21

4%

Nov

10%

Feb

17

39

26% Mar

Feb

14

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(474)*

YORK

NEW

RECORD

STOCK

STOCKS

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

July 29

July 28

July 26
t

f per share

per

182%

182%

182%

46%
1081/2

182%

18 2 3/a

108 Va

*108

*16%

17%

*16%

171/4

16%

16%

14%

14%

14%

141/4

14 %

16%

16'A

16 'A

133/4

2,700

17 s/8

11,700

l7Va

173/a

163/4

18

16%

19%

18%

17

17%

24

112

Sep

139

140

May 19

182% July 24

125

Oct

172

Jun

Sep

65

May

10

55

Jan

7

No par

102% Jun

6

110

Feb

17

Constable

Corp———.—5

141/4 May 26

19

Jan

4

No par
1

lOV. May 19

17% Feb

13

14

20% Feb

13

20

132% Feb

4

1241% Dec

4

125

148

Associated

-J.——,

Goods

Dry

125

125

127

125%

126

12-7

127

240

6%

1st

preferred/

120

120

118%

120

121

121

*120

123

50

7%

2d

preferred

59

59

61

62

62

*61

89%

91%

87

89

107

*105

107

106

14%

14%

*61

61%

56%

57%
27 %
76

*

14Vb

143/a

3,900

A

56V4

56 Va

56 Vs

1,500

Mlant'c Coast Line RE

271/4

-

*26%

271/4

*253/4

273/4

*26

27%

♦71

74

*71

74

*71

74

•

112

104

103%

112

103%

103%

103%

103%

103 %

1,380

25%

25%

25%

253/4

25%

'25 Va

2,709

71

72%

70 V4

120%

♦118%

*24

r

27%

27%

♦24%

120%

119

27%

4%

71

71

1,800

119

40
:

7%.

*7%

Austin

600

7%

7%

7%

*7%

15%

14%

14%

*143/8

14%

*143/8

14%

14%

14%

22%

231/4

22%

22%

23 V4

23 Vt

22%

22%

.800

20

20%

19%

191/4

183/4

19V4

19

19 V

19V4

19%

2,300

5%

5%

5V4

5'%

15,900

42

411/4

41%

2,000

$2.25

14%

141/4

143%

2,300

-Babbitt

5%

5%

42%

6

5%

43

43

5%

42%

413/a

41%

14Va

14Va

5%

*41'/a

15

I4V4

<

15

15%

15

19%

Jun

May
*

May

58

Aug

121

May

Sep

2

78

10

100

Oct

18%' Feb

15

13

Oct

29 Va May

59

Feb

13

45

Sep

83

*34% Feb

15

26%

Autocar

4

Oct

125

Jun

Jun

Co.

Dec

49% May

68

Dec

94

8

31

Nov

19

105

Nov

Jan

22

77

31 Va Apr

15

39% July

107% Jan

15

113

Feb

98% Apr

14

104 Va

July 29

62

.

100

57
Apr 18
H3'/2 Apr 22

—No par

Corp

Automatic

23% Jun

par

221% Mar 11

—No

•.

preferred—'——,

Conv prior

400

1

21% May 19

Nichols—

23%

7%

7%

Atlas Tack

27%

23%

7%

32%

Feb

5

conv,,

*14%

7%

Aug

Jan

100

series B

$3.75

Powder

\%

*24

Nov

Dec

46%

July 29

Feb

36% May
30

99

-

100

,

Corp

Atlas

119

27%

17

25

pref series A

conv

Preferred

71

*24

*24

Oct

10V4 May 19

100

Refining

*

119

701/4

71

*112

—.

preferred...

non-cum

Atlas

371/4

*118

73

118

40

112

261/s

72

1121/4

36%
1121/4

103%

104 i/e

25%

118

373%

36%

5 'io

Atlantic

3,909

36

112

Dec

12

40% May 17

No par

W" I SS Lines'-

Atl G &

37%

36%

18%

112%

'

*112

37%
112%

36%

.

Nov

112

100

10

14

55%

62

102

May 23

66

100

Inc——

F

13%

75

26 V4

*71%

26%

T

133/4

55%

134

42%

May 19

100

,

Jun

1121/4 May 16
40% Apr 17

,_7Vo par

preferred—

13%

37%

26%

5%

111

100

Topeka & Santa Fe_„,

Atch

800

55%

*111%
103%

7,200

56V4

55%

*71 %

Assoc Investment Co—

500

88

14% Apr

;_100
,

14%

13%

*

*26%

62

107'%

107

108

*107

108

86%

873/4

85%

863/4

84%

July

153

Feb

Artloom Corp

125

61%

18% May

130% Jan

38V4 Jun

125 Va

106

$ per share

Sep

May 21

—10o

122

125
*120

lOVa

6

109

—

Arnold

200

13%

$ per share

share

15% Mar

No par
No par

190

14

13%

$ per

9% May 19

Highest

,$3.75 preferred.

3,200

109

*108

108%

S per share

5

Lowest

Highest

preferred
Armstrong Cork Co
7%

1,080

47

46%

47

*161%

14%

CLOSED

182%

X401/4

47

108%

125

182 3/a

Par

of Illinois-——

Co

$6'conv prior preferred

400

124

&

Armour

40,400

141/4

123%

♦

Year 1946

Range Since January 1
Lowest

Shares

share

14

14y4

122 V4

„

453/4

107%

107

107

*

125

182 3/a

182%

46%

47%

47%

STOCK

125

*121

126%

182%

*122

133%

13%

13%

14%

$ per

$ per share

$ per share

share

13%

15

*124

EXCHANGE

$ per

share

14%

Range for Previous

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

the Week

Aug;. 1

July 31

NEW

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday
July 30

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

Monday, August 4, 1947

No

pfd ($1.20)
1
1

Canteen

Co

No par
Amer

x53%
114

30

25

Sep

10

IOV4

Nov

16%

Sep

20

18 Va

19 Va

17%

18%

18

18%

17%

18%

14%

13 Va

13%

12%

133%

131/4

13%

13%

13 3/a

25,900

22

19

20%

18%

193/4

19Va

20

lOVi

20V4

17,300

14

14

*14

14%

*14

14%

*66

67 3/a

*66

67%

*66

68

52

531/4

*51% •523/4

20%

26%

26%

26%

(B.

1—

(The)

T.),

Locomotive

Works—

Jun

23% July

18

29

18

Nov

37%

Jan

27

15%

Oct

32%

Aug

7% Feb

8

6'/a

Nov

14%

Feb

41

Oct

83%

Feb

17%

Nov

38 Va

Jan

Jan

May 13

49

Feb

131/4 May 27

16

May

16% May 19

2-f/e Feb

39

13

Aug

18% Feb

4% May 19

—

100

preferred——

;

7% May 17

16% Feb

11

Oct

30 V4

luu

'Baltimore & Ohior
4%

3

Jun

*0%
25%

*

29% Jan

19% May 14
xl7% May 13

preferred—No par
Inc.J

conv

Baldwin

14,700

14

20%

Mfg' Corp

Jan

135

27% Jan

13Va May 19

5

"

Avco

Apr

97%

Nov

12% Feb

Jun

34%

Nov

9

27% Jan
>.

5c

—

of

July 23

duly

73
121

May

51 '/a May

130%

22% Oct

26% July 24

5% May 16

par

Mar 29

11 Ve May 17

25»/4 Feb

18%

Oct

47 % "Jan

B
'

14%

'67

66%

1434

66

15

*14

66

54

53%

53%

52

27%

%

55

53 Va

28%

26V4

27%

26%

?63/4
51

51

50%

51

28%

28%

28

28%

15%

15%

15%

16

1,300

Bath

22%

22

22

21%

21%

2,300

15%

153%

22%

23%

22

52%

50

50%

49%

1033/4

*103%

104

20

201/4

*19%

20

I,100

*1061/2

107

20

*10o%

8

7%
*341/4

*48

107

8

31V4

r

30%

31

30%

14%

14%

15

I0V3

351/4

*34 Vt

3,900

15%

16

13

13

12%

12%

12 Va

12 Va

*12 y4

12%

12%

24%

22%

27

213/4

22%

21%

223/4

23

23

*106 %

106 %:

33

33%

20%

21%

OR

25

16%

16%

\

1063/4

*106 Va

1063/4

31.1/4

31%

31%

313/4

5,400

19%

20

20

201/4

.201/4

203/4

•5.400

241/4

24

24

24%

243/a

2,100

*95%

*95%

99

30%

29%

293/4

*29%

30

30

30

-1,000

23%

24

23%

23%

-23%

23%

23%

24

•5,300

91

II,200

*95%

99

89%

86%

88%

147%

*145%

147%

87

*145%

55%

*16%

16%

31.%

31%

■31%

16%

17%

15%

:

563/4

563/4

*55%, ■-•56%

16 Va

15%

163/a

16

89

*147

*15%

18Va

*16%

16Vt

*31%

*31%
16 '■

32%

300

16%

6,700

Blaw-Knox
Bliss

31%

*31

32

16%

*15%

16%

<

32

15%

16%

-

200

400

29

29%

27%

283/4

27%

28

281/4

29

29 Va

303/4

52%

51%

52%

51%

513/4

513/a

513/a

52

53%

3,900

16

1,100

*161/4

17
43

16

♦39

16'A

163/4

42

43%

103

40

*58

59

58

58

29 '/a

30

30

30%

30%

31

3,700

43i%

42%

42 3/4

42%

42%

42%

43

6,100

50

483A

491/2

483/4

50%

493/4

50 3/8

6,800

'

1

5

38 3%

38

9

93%

9

9%

91%

♦83

91%

•72

.

•

28^0

400

Boston

300

Bower

9Va

9 Va

9

9Va

2,400

91%

*72

9

91%

*72

14%

14%

3434

33Va

*72

341/4

28'/4

28%

28'/4

28%

43%

42

108 Va

♦108 >/4

20%-

21%

20%

203/4

30%

30%

293/4

293%

14%'

34

42%

108 3/a

141/2
*

108%
21%
22%
30%
30%

*108'%

20%

20'/a

*293/4

30V2

*29%

105

105

24

,24

17%

105

105

*104Vz

'18

105%

*1041%

105%

16 V4-

171%

17

1

*122%

123%

*122%

18

Dec

12%

IIV4

l

34

i

101%

99%

•

17Va

*1221/2

123%

*122%

123%

12

11%

12 Va

11%

12Va

84

83

84

•32

33V4

'34

34%

35

101%

101

1011/4

101

1

83%

83

35%

35%

1013/a

1003/4

36

i

99 Va

18%

18%

101/4

191/4

7%

33

323/4,

33 y4

33

52

Oct

69 %

_1

25

May 19

35% Feb

7

27%

Nov

48 Vt May

49% Jan

9

.42%

Feb

38% May 2JL

;

51% July 25

36

100% July 25

99

14%

19%

18 3/4

19'/a

18 Va

18%

98 V*

99%

*98V2

991/4

*98%

3

6 Va Feb

3Va May 19

,

39% Feb

1

Dec

35%

Dec

13'/2 Feb

21,

12

Dec

34%

Jan

3

72

Jan

95

Dec

13»/4

Sep

20%

Feb

301/4

Oct

53 Va

Jan

23

Oct

42%

Jun

Jan

96

May 16

87

May 19

18% Feb 27-

30

May 17

40% Feb

11

31% Feb 10

23 Va May 19

88

88

*85

89

*85

89

*85

88

*85

88

*85

600

13%

Xl3%

190

88

13%

13%

7%

7%

78

77

78

-

13%

7V4

73/4

*71%
78

13%
7%
79

5,200
1,200
*

14 Va

14%
100%,

14

■14%

♦100V4- 101

4

101

3%

20%
*99% 100%

19%

19 Va

101-

100

101%

X24 Va

26

!

143/a.

24 Va

24 V,

X100V4

3%

3%

20

Monday

20

donv

preferred

310

3%

2,400

19%

8,700

Byers

100

100

*100V4

24 Va

25

25

24%

16

20

101

50
500

243/4

July 26

July 28

July 29

f per

_

1

STOCK

30V4

31

x29

EXCHANGE

53V4

541/4

x53%

2%

2%

23/s
7

7%

ni/„

28%

28%

16%

443/4
23

23

13 Va

14

„

7

7Va

71/4

1%

7%

3.600

Calumet & Hecla Cons Copper
5
Campbell W & C Fdy—
—No par

27%

16

16

122%

45

223/4

273:v'i

16%

16

16 Va

8,200

Canada

1231/2

*123

125%

670

$4.25

27%

45

*43%

45

*22

2234

*22

22%

100

12%

12%

20.800

69"%

73

12%

55

♦55
♦120

133/4

'

13%

55%

35%
45

45

15%

16 VB

15%

17Va

41

38

38

,

*37%

39

13%

*13%.

3.400
500

13%

Canada

Dry Ginger Ale Inc__1.66%
preferred
No par
Southern

Canadian
Canadian

.Cannon
Capital

Ltd-

Pacific -Ry

—

.-No par

i

25

No par
class A—1
A—,
10

Mills
Administration

55

121

*120%

150

Carolina

Clinch & Ohio Ry

36

*35%

36

1.700

Carolina

Power

45

*431/2

45

800

*351%
45
.

100

Ry Co—

Breweries

55

35%

45%

'

Zinc-Lead

121

121

35%

30

*43%

69Va

120%

27%

•

12%

17%



*

27%
123

67%

35 Va

84%

Dec

97

Dec

1193/4 May
102 % Aug

/

-'

4

12% May 13
6
May 19
Jun

72

6

IIV4 May 19

July

100

1

May 19

19

Mar 12,

100

95V2 Jan

15% Feb
9% Feb

6

8

8!

Jan

22'

24% Feb

7.

88

108V2 Jan.

4

July

15%

16

383/4

38%

*55

101%
*38

90

56

121%

16%
39

6.200
•

200

$3

preferred

Carpenter "Steel

:Carrier

Corp

Preferred

4

&

21%

153/e

Oct

98

20% Nov
105

Sep

110

9%

3,

99

Oct

7

19% Nov

4%

Mar

Jun
Jan

May

39% May

35 Va

10

26

Nov

Oct

2IV4 Feb
Jan

'

6% Nov
75

Oct

10

104

13

26% July

15

Feb

6

31/4 May 17

$

per

May
Jan

Feb

112% July
40

May

100

100

Light Co

I

Co__

1!
sdrlefc

5

10
i

50

Year 1946

January 1

Lowest

Highest

share

$ per

per share

Deo

473/4

Apr

Oct

58

Apr

Sep

7%

Feb

7

6%

Oct

123/4

Jan

30 % Feb

7

20 3/8

Oct

40 3* May

I7V2 Feb

10=

xb&

61/4 May 19

Highest
I

3

31

22

21% May 19

I per share

53

28

Jan

May 14

share

27%

243/4 Apr
2

6%

♦22

111

53

27%

*43%

Dec

1

9,600

22%

95%

50

2%

153/4

16% Oct

15

No par

2%

123

59% May

17,

*

2%

1,700

Nov

10

22% Feb

*

preferred

%

44

55

23.

5%

28V4
16%

120

page

Par

;CalIfornia Packing

Feb
Jun

38V4 Feb

Lowest

* •

>

2

123/8

45

-

2%

67

45%.

90

46%

Range for Previous

2%

133/4

55%

3,100

45 Vi

108 V4 Mar

104%.Feb

14

Range Since

Callahan

11%

35%

see

29%

Jun

3

STOCK

Shares

54

66'/4

119%

♦39

29%
53%

14

45 Va

footnotes

29 %

54%

67%

55%

For

291%
54%'

14

35%

17

29%

13

119%

share

5434

67'/+

13%

« per

28%

12 V4

67%

14

share

YORK

% EXCHANGE

tlie V\een

Aug. 1

♦533/4

124

4

*22

63

I per

NEW

Jun

May

Participating preferred—100
Byron Jackson Co**
No par

7%

15%
c

July 31

53%

124

45

Oct

18% Nov
33

Feb

22 Va

May 19

947/a May 22

Sales for

Friday

-29%

271/4

17

127%

127

Thursday

t per share

2%

CLOSED

•

Apr
25% May

99

Oct

96% Deo

.

38 Va

130

9% Oct

Apr

14

13% May 19

(A M)——

•

Sep

25»/4

18!

.—No par

Co

Oct

38%

Jan

70%

STOCKS

July 30

t per share

share

14% May 19

110% Max

14

Aug', 1

11

Oct

120

18

'

Bush Term Bldg

9,200

36

:45% May

20 V4

•»

-

"
7 •"

23% Feb

Jun

100%

8fti/4 Feb

Apr

Sep

103
•

10

102 Va Apr

84

3%

'15V4

14% Feb
•

May

Oct

26

v

—*

*

181/4 Feb

7

Jan

100

Burroughs Adding Mach—^_No par
Terminal
*1

Bush

30
27% Feb •&»:.,

106Va Apr

% May 20

—lt)0

*

1

•

i.23% May 26

->

May 19

*99%

100

May 14

13Va May 19
J^n
2
9
May 13
72 '/b Jan 15

120

80

3%

15%
101

100%

Wednesday

Tuesday

share

Si

■

14

70
115

25

31%

5

36'/4 Jan
'•

105

3'

Jan
Nov

35%

2

28% Feb

'

li

95% Jan

*1% preferred—100
Butler Bros common
—1
10
4% % preferred——
<—100
Butte Copper & Zinc_
*
5

'

*78

Jan

102

Jan

109% Apr

23

*1
100

preferred!

2nd

3%%

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

5

Inc

Co

20'/4

Xl4%

101

3%

183/4

19%

3%

Watch

31/2%

1

73/4

7%

Bulova

Burlington Mills Corp com
1
4%
preferred
—

300

13%

133/4
79

*78

Jun

63

May iA

'•

25% Jun

—No par

__i—a

'

17% May 19

25

'

4

I per

38
106

No par

Co

30%

13

99

Forge

Jun

May 20

1

1,200
16,100
•

89%

7%

preferred

•

88

14

$5

500

Apr

61%

8% May 19

Buff Niag El Corp $3.60 pfd——100
Bullard Co
—
No par

Buffalo

2,400

Apr

107% Aug
ll3* Jan

43/+ Sep

j

Jan

July

573/4

-

Dec

32

Bucyrus-Erie Co_.
—.1
5
1% preferred —1_"
100
BUdd (The) Co common—..No par

.240

.

991/4

*18%

*85

100%

*25%

38,300

73%
112

Nov

97% Mar 14

_15

com—t

Sep

37% May 19
1

.

1

33

18 V*

♦t'3

78

78 •

;

Mar

9

Bruns-Balke-Collender J——-No par

600

35

Jan

•

-5,000

19.1/4

33

19 %
99 Va

19

89%

13%

•

20

33V4.

20%
99%
88

89

*85

,•

1003/4

333/4

19%

34

19%

23Vt

16%

♦101

20 Va

19%
34

23Vt

17

11%

84

84

84 V*

84%

231/4

163/4

•82 Va

11%

337/a

23

66% May

67

$3.60 preferred ——;

50

18% Aug

Nov

24

Mar 17

(assented)_100

RR

Inc

Sep

34

23 Ve Feb

54

common—:

Co

14

3.

41% July 23

Oct

*

17

♦122%. 123%

123%

12%

*100%

Shoe

Jun

Sep

Airways Inc—

Brown

Jun

58

42

Co common—2.50
preferred"
—a——100
Brooklyn Union Gas———1.-N0 par

600

331/4

101

3%%

7,700
/

30%.

Oct

Sep

8

'
•

<

20 3/a

23

*22%

23%

23

105 Va

•104%

'■

*108%

Feb

I8V4

11

Bristol-My'ers

109V4

2OV4

109

Apr
May

30%

37%

1

17% Feb

46

Feb

80

*108V2

V

,31'
Nov
15'/4 Oct

.

Jan

1,600

41V4

53% Aug

9

Mar

83%

59

109

293/4

411/4

Nov

July 25.

31

'
■'

53

3;

116

2,800

5,900

168

16

41

3,100

1143/4 July

Deo

23
6

26

31% July

Nov

143

'

July 10

29%

143/4

34%

85%

27

34

29

14%
34

'

112% Aug
52% May

Feb

102

41

341/4

91%

Dec

22

5

——,

Maine

&

36 V4 May

No par

A

Roller Bearing Co

Braniff

Jan

Sep

—No par

Brass—:

•___—=_5
—2.80
Brewing Corp of.America.— •
15
Bridgeport Brass Co
No par
Briggs Manufacturing
—No par
Briggs & Stratton
No par

29

,

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58

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10

May 19

Airplane Co

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Apr

112

Oct

29% Nov

Jan

36

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5

37

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24%
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May 21

28% May

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44

800

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43%.

100

41/2

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12% May 19

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15
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36%

66

14% May 19

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&

Oct

64.

Feb

46V4 May 20

14

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Jan

150

Laughlin Inc
—2.50
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4%

8%

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18 «/2

Apr

28% May
35% Jan

28%

21

261/4 Jan
99
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16%

17

35% Jan

41

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19

136% May 19

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28% Jan

27

25

Mar

30%

23% July 16

19% Apr

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110

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39 V2 Feb

\

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43/8

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35

100

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36%

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May 17

25 % May 17

;

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Nov

15

7

181/4 Jan

Jun

118% July

11

6
2

106% May

19% July 29

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Co—

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96

Feb

Nov

May

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17%JFeb 13

16% May 19

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6

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59

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42

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Bloomingdale

103

29

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15%

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40

(Del)——No par

111

15
Jan
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12

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42

16

41

59

31

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103

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30

19

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Jun
Jun

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Bigelow-Sanford
Birmingham Electric Co.
Black & Decker Mfg Co

8,900

52%

.

1

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1\

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56%

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24

18

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103

87%

-

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39%

5

147 V4

-

May

31

Dec

preferred—1— -———100

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Best

57

Sep

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12% May 16

Bendix Home App Inc com.

99

99

30%

Oct

21

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Jun

48%

10

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Bendix Aviation

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9

50

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24 V4

91%

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41%

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104

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,

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54Vi Jan

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42

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641/4 Aug

15

18

Beech Aircraft Corp——;
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30

88 V2

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27

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66

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69

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60

55% Jan
6
28 Va July 28

19

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1

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preferred-

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16%

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30

5%

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28%

23%
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29%

29

51

♦50%

51

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600

-

.

July 28
Jan

3% Feb
8'A Feb

8'

Nov

18

July

113

Nov

147

May

483/4 Feb

18=

43

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58

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25% Feb

20

24

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191/4 May 19

253/8

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9%May 17

153/a F°b

22%

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733/4

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12% May 13
116
4 2 3/4

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July

1

132

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Aug

56

Jan

17.

73

11

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14

143/4 Feb
571/2 Feb

50

May 26

115

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20
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40

19
35% Mav 19
12 Va May

128

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50% Feb

10

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18
9'

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51% Nov
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59 Va May

50

112

2

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7 •'

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18

13%

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413/4 Feb 24

341/4

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137

3 9 3/a

61%
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60

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Jan

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Volume 166

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4617

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday

July 26
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Tuesday

July 26

Saturday

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7'A

7%

150

t per

share

67/s
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61

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60

58

24

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16

17

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17%

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23,400

26

26 J/4

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25

25

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25

23

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24

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107

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Corp .of

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53

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14

5

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8

28%

Columbia Gas & Elec—i—No par

100

291/4

28%

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:

non-cum

54,100
5,700

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173/a

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1,200

Columbia Pictures

17%
80

17%

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80

82

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July 24

mm mmwm

103%

*

July

53%

8Va Nov
46 Va

21% July 28

..

25

12'A May 17

7
3

48.
,

.

3% %

s

Apr

109%

Sep
33% Sep
103% Nov

131/4 Feb

.

Feb

101

8

54% Feb

.

;l2Va jun St7
47

54Va

12%

HQ3/4 July 30

.

.

1153/4 Mar

35% Sep

;

20% Feb 10
106% Apr
9

May 19

x!05 % Jun

43

Feb 24"

104% July 31

99% Jun 26

.^5,

mrn*ilmmmm

.

38 3/a Feb

„

,

Sep

15% Feb
54% Jan

F)3/8 pep

Aeftes-^.———50

Carpi—1,

Jun

18%

40% May
551/2 May

Sep

343/a May 19

,—5

Feb

36%

Oct

105%

.

Jan

132

Oct

108 'A Mar 26

1

12 Vs May 19

:

5Va
24%

10V2July89.
17

2

3

11% May 21
11
Apr 29
40V4 May 19

preferred—,——Ho par

EleCtrlo

33% Jan

•

4

Jun

July
% May

32

Jan

111

1233/4 Jan 29

-

1,700
*700

14
48

47 V4 Feb

X1053/4 July

Dteol Corp—-—-—14.
Cor1for

•ml

;

100

-

Sep

-

1

39%

Jan

8%

32V* Nov

July 31

.

6,600

*1043/4 ,106%
25%
25%

Jan

47

■

100

:

5%

3%

•

"

-

Jan

47

Nov

12%

r

110

5%

191'%

53%

66 Vi

...

38

Oct

27%

Corn

360

.

Jan

28

-61 >JaA- 7
Exch Bank Triist CO— -w—20
—Apr 14
,243/4 May 19 .,-92% Feb 19
Corning Gla^s Works eommoh—a._5*
.105% Feb ) 6
3 %.%
preferred—-^—:
1—100/ ,101% Apr >2
105% Jun 26,
102 V2 Apr 17
Cuffli pfd. ,3 % % set of. 194T
100"
;. v.
62
COrn Products Refining——
July It
—35 ■
Preferred ,w—
m
185
i92%July31
Apr 25
a v4 uaJu.
5
Jan
6
Coty ■ Inc—
4% Jab
4
3
May 14
Coty Internat Cnrp_^—
-1
36»/4 May 19
crane Co common—40 Va Feb 13
-25

280

193%

103

39

50

,

Motors———,j——L
Oil of

'Conv pref
Cornell-Dubllfer

4,100

*191

35%

page

.

.10

Copperweld Steel Co.**.
•

1,200

56%

Sep
Oct

28

May 19

27% May 19

Cooper-Bessemer.

1.9Q0

%

:

-

26%

57
'

Continental

,

.49%

66%

35/a

13

78% Dec

103 % Jun

preferred—^—No par
Diamond Flbre_—
5

Continental

90

49%
14,

**48

151/2

1,900

Feb
Jan

Mar 21

20

'lnsUrdnc&

Jan

41

86

36

———No par

Inc

Jun

24 Va

v

393/4 Apr

N Y_a——No par

of

Continental Can

5,200

66

•

39

Oct

Aug

12% NOV

4

22% Fen

RR

Continental

-

104%

34%

see

-fro

—

Vultee Aircraft1
ot Cuba. 6 % pfd
400,
Consol Retail Stores Inc———i-1
Consumers Power Co-i.^
No par
$4.50 preferred
-i-*.——No par Container Corp of America-—a-2(L
4 To cum. preferred
—
100
Continental Baking Co——No par
$5.50 preferred——
.No par
Consol

9,300
12,700

463%

15%
20% -.20%

:•

:

19%
*49

57

191%

233/4

13

Consolidated

7%

,

453/4

■

103

3%

Oct

110

Jun

76

Corp
-«-5
Consolidated !Natural Gas——,15

Continental

*104

6

10%
15%

32 V2 Jan

14'/a May 19

Continental

104

191

63%

121/4 July 25

Laundries

1,100

103

5%

Oct

32% Jan 21
10

19

ip
Apr 18
30% May 28

•,

Consolidated Grocers Corp—1.33 %

1,100

103

5%

Apr

60% July

Deo

37

11

16% Feb

8
May 20
22% Apr 16

Inc

preferred—

11%

.104

'

Edison

48 3%

104

*189

171/4 Feb

Feb

69% May

X99

20V4 Feb 30
17 'A Feb
4

91/2 May 15

200
.

42%, Feb

2

Jan

105% July 25
46
Feb 10
103/4 Mar 27

16'/a May 19
8
May 14

~

103

3%

-

50

May 17
May 17

99% Mar 13

Deo

Oct

400

104

6»A

3ya

1155

Oct

61%

11
May 22

65% Jan

10

Highest
t pet share

share

130

1

1881/2 Aug

May 19

X6IV2 Jun

$ per

share

33

8,100

*110

'

11%

€5%

$ per

S per share

29% Feb

100

39

38%

48 3%

*48

Year 1946
Lowest

351/2 Feb 11
7
7
Feb

$5

'

*6

Feh

243A May 23

5,800

.26

•653%

•154

30

Consol

Feb

32

37

Nov

270

56'%

65%

24% Feb.

24 Va

3,900

t

103

66 %

22

2

380

43%

104%
<

Jan

108 Va Mar

.

106

3

8

2,400

104%

263%

■

,26

II3V2

Jun

Mar

35% July 28

14% Jan

500

:

•103

*104

66%

i

103

•104

49%
15

56%

.

103%

'

-

27%

27%

7%

45%
-16

7 20'A

49

57 'i

*56%

7%

44%

Sep

109

4

109

153% May 19

"

8%

46%

'

16%
:

49

*48

'•

44%

Jan

30 3A Feb

3,800

15

♦109%

473/3

10%

•

108

8% May 16

Consol

21%

>441%

Jan

231/2 May 19

4,600

10 3%

104

Feb

105

28

par

•

21%

14%

-

13

20%

151/4

15

16%

47

10%

1133/4

421/a
*103

102

Jan

205

-No par
Consolidated Cigar———No par
Consol Coppermines Corp„
—5

Conde Nast Pub Inc

5,900
16,300

'37%

113%

44%

44
102

16%
*12%

■

38'A May

Sep*

Sep
29%- Sep
12'/4 No?

1.200

11%

37%

113%

1127/8

107

23

*15%

15% Nov

July-24

II51/2 Feb

1153/4 May 22

13,500

107'

46 3%

*

18

44% May
22
May
108% Mar

10

83

preferred—————100

Congoleum-Nairn

2,800

26%

*12%

103%

Deo

Feb

Apr

43% Jun 27

10

preferred series-u——No par
Commonwealth Edison Co——-25

700

53%
26%

16%

23%

95

21/4 May 19

1,800

5%

16 3%

31

20'/a May 19

8,600

26'%

l3'/a

16

♦12%

Oct

10
6

Deo

114

22

46'% Apr

$6

2,400

53%
107

Sep

9%
88%

Mar

30%

Sep

106% Jan

—10

Credit—

■

,

261/a

106%

58%

20% Feb

26

Commonwealth :& Southern—No par

f

5%

Oct

94

Solvents-,—-—No par

2,400

:

29 %

26

36%
27%

11% Feb

28

Jun

pfd

cuitt

Commercial

9,700
256,100

3%

119'%

ne%

$4.25

450

251/2

25

25

3

30

5%

38 Va July

Jan

May 19

No par

1,700

V

Nov

*

"

441%

6

Deo

21

110'% Apr
2714 Jun

No par

42%

29%

108

May 19

85

—

43%

29%

2l"%

i
20

Feb. 18

7a

J au

Feb

14

37

1st

42%

A,

36

62% July 17

178%

—-100
preferred—v 100
47c non-cum 2nd preferred—100
Columbia Br'd Sys; Inc ei A
2.50
Class
B——
«-2.50
4%

423%

30%

6%

1

42% Mar 17

.

l25% May 19
23
May 19

Colorado & Southern—

42

29%

Apr
Jan

84

/

preferred—:—20

conv

cum

400

13%

29%

28%

To

11%

1191%

1

! 12

38%

119

July

56% July 30

No par

Colo Fuel & Iron Corp

42'%

119

71/2 "Mar

4% May 17

May 19

42

119

Jan

15%

13

12% May 15
1^1% Jan 13

No par

42

lt93/4

43%

21

Range for Previous

42%

1191/4

Sep

27% Feb

26

11%

-

Jan

Jan

3C%

53% Feb

33

383/4

31%

38 Va

82%

11%

7

29% July 24

—No par

39.

25

Sep
Sep

8

Feb

20% Jan lb
51'% May 19
52% Jun 27

——NO par
No par

Colgate-Palmollve-Peet
$3.50 preferred——
Collins' & Alkman—

1,400
24,700*
2,800

11%

108%

153/4 July
11 »/4 July

38% Feb

14% May 17

No par-

11%

3

Oct

14% Feb

May 21

4,700

191/s

29 Va

17%

241%

33%

Sep

36i% May 19

•

1140

.90

*283/a

80

103%

Oct

7

3%

Range Since January 1
Highest

41%

31/a

11

7

36

Lowest

42

25%

Oct

32% July 24

43

109%

5»/2

271% May 20

42%

•24%
3

1

14% July
17V4 Jan

Va Jan 30

42%
109%

26 Va

Nov

48

42%

3'/a

Oct

7Va

371/2 May 19

46

26i/4

Jan

9%

2

9V4 Jan
8% Feb

28

42%

1091/4

Jan

12% Jan 29

25

421/4

3'/a

18 V2

108

44 »/4

25%

Oct

6% Feb

w w
No par
Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec—10

1081/4

~4%

111

(Thei—

38

17%
*78

102% July 25
73/a Feb
3

,6

—

ll7/a

38

84

46%

'•

A_

38i%

% 11%

Jun

% Apr 14

Coca-Cola International Corp No par

31%

44

•

100

Co

Coca-Cola

690

.

—

Apr

66%

15% Feb

Par

1,300

63%

*1300

32

25% May

21 Va May 21

Shares

188%

63%

*1300

Oct
Oct

543% Jan

10% Jan

EXCHANGE

the Week

"

*1041/4

12%

13

30% Mar 10

Jan

251/4 Oct
114
Jan

Sep

17% Mar

NEW YORK STOCK

Sales for

Aug. 1

$ per share
*179

62%

*1300

20% Feb

.105

STOCKS

Thursday
July 31

Wednesday
July 30

43

43% May 19
2.% May 21
6 3% May 19
233% May 19

Illuminating com.No par

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

25% July

Nov

213A Nov

483/4

—8.50

Preferred

1491%

Jan

23%

8% May 19

—

10

52

14 3/a

7
10

Feb

1103/4 Jan 23

3

Feb

May

51V4 Jan

9

28% Jan

6% May 19
4% May 17

———-Nc par
Co (The) New-1
5%
—
—100
preferredClpv & fitts RR Co 7% gtd———58
Special gtd 4% stock—
--B0
—No par
Climiax Molybdenum
Clinton Industries Inc—;
—1
Cluett Peebody & Co—
No par

50

*81%
" *47%

.

.

21% Jan

Dec

313/4 Sep

53% May 19

Clev Graph Bronze*

1,600

108

18

102% July
23% Jan

Sep

2

3

preferred

$4.50

110

34%

108

Elec

Cleve

4,800

111

33%

.

17%

*35'%

45i%

.

34%
108

17%

93
41%

30

27

10
Jun 12

95

Fuel-.:

&

Jan

23

-—No par
5
—100
City
Stores—
——5
Clark Equipment Co. New
20
C C C ti St Louis Ry Co
—100
5%
preferred—!__—
—100

1,100

24

Jan

421/2

11

Jan

Dec

8%

—No par

Corp

City

2,400

26'% Nov

35i% Mar- 6

143% Feb

19

41% Jun

City Investing Co__
51/2 7o. preferred—

29

111

.

33%

108

Ice

33

100

Financial

T

89

Cb—10

Machine

1,800

190

*87
41%

/

41%

T

common

Milling

1,200

..

~183/8*

*28%
*160

I

96'% Apr 15
12Va Jan 31

1033% Jun
4
10% May 10

—No par
i__25
,u—2.50

Preferred

88

.

108

35%

10%

1

190

41%

30%

Gas & Elec

Cinn

100

*85

29

*160

29i%

112

*10%

•

18%

29

190

42Vi

111

26%
*110

88

*160

42

35%

17%

18%

*87

42% *42%
*110i/2 111

31
.

29%

*160

*87

44

190

29%

*160

5,400

263/a

103%

3

Feb

291% Apr

..10

Copper Co—Chrysler Corp new—

56,500

27%

Cotton

Chile

60

593/4

23 Va

45%

*85

39%

5P%

26%

24%

11%

*38

591%

110%

24

89

39%

$Childs

x23 V8

*109

24

11

*38

/ 57%

Oil-.!
Co—.—.

*109 Va

112

*84

112

51/4-

5%

30

Jan

116

20'/a May 19
93% Apr 14

—

17%

*56

24




110 3/a

& Northwestern-—_2Vo par
preferred
——100

14

26%

footnotes

Apr
Jan

4

13%
116

Chicago

57

*1081,4

For

173/4

Sep

—100

14

59%

».

Oct

9

....No par

,

17%

39%

.

Jan

8Va

2

—50
—_50
A__25

*56

5»/a
39%

5V2

CLOSED

29

2

10% Jan

Pneumat T00L——No par
$3 conv preferred—!
i——Vo par
Pr pf
($2.50) cum div——No par
Chicago Yellow Cab——T—..No par

'

STOCK

19

14% Jan

'

14'/a

17%

EXCHANGE

22% Feb

1

17%:

*13%

t per share

6

Chicago

56

20

Jan
Jun

8% May 21
112'% May 6

40

—;
—

B__

.

July

.No par

A_

Class

600

4%

23

25
_100

(The)
Chicago Great West RR Co
5 7o
preferred—
Chic lnd & Louis Ry Co cl

1,300

6

*4

•

Class

38 %

—5

& East 111 RR Co_

138

28

Apr

7 % May 19

-1.25

preferred

con v.

161%

Jan

20% May 19
19'% May 21

Va—1

Sep
Oct

•11% May 19

Mfg——

Chicago. Corp

10,300

12%

12%

6%

31/2%
Chic

2,300

8%

Cab

18% Nov
104%

6

Sep
Sep

4 % May 19

& Ohio Ry

27

156

20

1

700

47%

108 '/a Jan

Jun

21% Feb 14

No par

500

*25%

47%

NOV

1S Va Jun

Champion Pap & Fib Co..—No par
$4.50
preferred
—No par

10,400

12 3/8

■*11%

26%

54 Va

22%

...No par

Co.

Belt

Chain

8

.183
Jan
81% May
23% Sep
109% Jan

32% Feb 24

..100

Products

Certain-teed

160

-107

47%

5%

10'/a

107

101

102

5.

,*

s

107%
12%

Copper

10% Jan
55

Nov

19% May 19
20
July 17

ser_100

Mills

Pasco

de

Cerro

3,300

Feb

Oct

31% Nov

153

7

24% July 14

18

Jun'11

No par

Ribbon

Century

100

32

pfd 3.40%

fCent

700

103%,

313/4

Cent NY Pr Corp

800

23

*10%

Lt 4%%

111

6%

$ per share

•

17'% May 19

104% Jun

■

8

40% July 14
64

Highest

t per share

158 % Jan

491% May 19

No par

«

7% Feb

k

—1
Corp_No par
preferred—100

100

7%

2334

11%
32

Aguirre Assoc

Central

40.

93

7%

27

*10i/4
•

*92

7%

5,200'

13

May 23

X139

Lowest

$ per share

share

Jan

138

Year 1946

Highest

29% May 19

-100

Central Foundry Co
Central Hudson G & E

18%

10%

18%

,_1
25

„.

—

*201/4

28 Va

27%

6

-

15,400
•

148

—

< per

Caterpillar
Tractor
No par
Celanese Corp of Amer com.N& par
$4.75 1st preferred—
No par
17« 2nd preferred—
-100
Celotex
Corp.L
—JVo par
5%
preferred!
__2Q

2,000

107'%

*146

Corp-

(J 1) Co_
Preferred

80

59

59

23%

1071/4
*146

Carriers & General

151%

59%

Lowest

Par

1,500

38%

151'/a

,

151

Range Since January 1

EXCHANGE

Shares

6 3/4

6%

15

Range for Previous

NEW YORK STOCK

the Week

share

•f pei

cy8

151

106%

EXCHANGE
CLOSED

6%
37

Salea for

Friday
Aug. 1

I per share

71/8
371/4

36%

381/a
150

60%

150%

Thursday
July 81

July 30

7»/2

37%

38%

38

150'/a
STOCK

STOCKS

Wednesday

I per share

I per share

share

(475)

Jan

,

1

35%
.62

54%

Jan
.Jan

Feb

.

{

16

RECORD

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Monday, August 4, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

(476)

Range for Previous

STOCKS
LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

July 29

July 28

July 26
9 per share

321/8

30%

29%

29 %

117%

115%

115

27%

28
83

82

82

28%

29

16

15%

15%

15%

48%

53 %

50%

9%

*67%

15%

3,700

4%

4%

15%

14%

4%
14%

4%
15

*130

35%

*34

33

33%

18%

22%

22%

21%

31

31%

31

49

133

*128

133

66

*128%

133

*65

67

4%

14%

33

95%
17%

17%

95%

100

pfd

1,100
5,600
310

Dayton Power St Light Co. (The). v
Preferred 3.75% series A
100

>101%

101%

101

101%

101

101

101%

15%

15%

13%

34%

34%

13%

13%
35

13%
34%

15%

15%

13%

13%

14

34

500

*33%

34%

*33%

43%

41

41%

41%

41%

9,200

37

37

37%

37%

37%

38

1,300

39%

40%

39

39%

39%

40%

40%'

40%

40%

39%

9%

8%

87/a

8

8'%

8%

8%

8%

8%

11%

13

10%

11%

38%

39 Va

36

36%

34%

36

35%

37

37%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

12%

12%

59

12%

2,100

12%

13%

12%

12%

22%

22

22%

21%

22%

22%

22%

22%

3,300

21%

18 Va

18%

17%

18

*18

18%

*18%

18%

1,200

18%

17%

28

26%

27

25%

26

*25%

26%

*25%

26%

1,300

28

41%

40%

40%

41%

42

1,100

46%

46

46

*45%
*19%

-

400

15%

15%

11,400

35%

36%

*35%

36 >A

1,600

53

54

*53

54

54

54

*53

54

53
30

30 y2

29%

30

29%

30

30%

*29%

30%

38

36%

37

35%

36%

37

38

37%

38

3,700

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37

21

20%

20%

19%

20%

19%

20 Vo

19%

19%

7,100

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20%

54%

55%

54»/a

55%

55%

56

55

55%

2,000

29%

29%

40%

40%

111%

111%

111%

111%

1,200

17%

17%

18

17%

18 %

7,700

Dresser

96%

96 y4

96 y4

*95 %

97

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200

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15

16

15

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15

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189

194

128%

128%

106%

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111%

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15%

15%

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9 per share

9 per share

share

107

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July 31
$ per share

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9 per share

,

24%

24%

24

24%

24%

24%

24%

20

18%

19%

19%

19%

19 Va

19%

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23

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22%

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50%

51%

22%

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22%

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Eastern Airlines Inc_
Eastern

18

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110

110

101

17%

6

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1,000
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6

17%

2,500

108%

109

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,

22%

102

101

109

109

110

22

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52%

108%

130

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-

6%

10

Edison Bros Stores Inc com

preferred

4%%

2%

17%

17

2%

2%

1,900

17%

18,600

164 %

300

150%

400

164 %

170

166

166

166 Va

166 Va

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167

153

151

152

150%

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153

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153

54

54

52%

53

52%

19

19%

18%

18%

18

56%

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55

55

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32%
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15%

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32%

32%

1,400

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33%

58%

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10%

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2,500

12%

15%

11

12%

12%
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33%

59%

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1,500

17%

15%

10%

18%
55%

12%

33%

59%

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17

15%
103

18%
*54%

55

12%

32%

3%

1,300

18%

15%
104

54

12%

12%
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32%

3%

18%

547/a

18%

56

200

2%
17 %

-

17%

*167

18%

*68

33%
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104%

17

500

60

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

5,500

10%

9%

10%

10

10%

10%

10 %

10,100

59%

*56%

57%

58%

58%

57%

57%

600

.,*68

12 %

Dec

118

114 % Feb

14

22% Jan

30

15%

Oct

98% Feb

19

91

Oct

19

10

15

Feb

3%

*68

72%

72%,%

1

;*68

i

10%

$7

$6

1,600

Power

shares
Light

St

preferred
preferred

Electric

Battery

Storage

Nov

161

Oct

227

Jun

July

124

Dec

133

July

112%

Oct

116%

.13%

Sep

-

107

Feb

6

Aug

115% Jun
19% Mar

,

9 per

19

25% July 28

16

May 19

'Jan

Highest

share

,

16%

3
30

Empire District Elec Co

Corp

Johnson

Endicott

preferred
Office

4%

tEquitable
RR

Erie

Bldg

Sep

30% May

Nov

.31% May

30%, Jan

61

Jun

209

Aug

487/s July 23
196% Feb 27

190

Nov

Feb

11

39

Oct

71

25% Feb

6

7

23%

Dec

40% May

57

May 17

July 31

Oct

101

Feb

4

27% Feb

17

17%

Oct

15

106%

Nov

87/e Feb

18

6% NOV

16%

50% Oct

80 Va

Feb

35%

Apr

109

107/a

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

22%

23

21%

23

22%

23%

22%

11,500

24%

22%

23%

14

14%

14

14%

14

14%

14%

5,300

44 %

42

42 %

41%

43

43

44

44%

1,100

*43%

42

Ex-Cell-O

107/a

10%

11

11

12%

ll7/a

5,600

Exchange

11%

10%

12

*10%

54%

54

54

54

54%

700

57%

*53

55

56"

29%

29%

29

29%

28%

28%

July 24

8ep

180% May

24

128
40

Sep
Oct

167

55% July 14

May 20

171

May 26

156% Feb

3

7%

Jan

29 % May

July

56% Jun

19

17% Jun 24

24% Mar

46% May 20

56 % July

28

44% Sep

15% Feb

21

11%

Nov

30%

9% May 19

——4

61% Jun
Feb

May 19

21% Feb

6

17 V#

Deo

437/a Mar

xl4% May 27

19% Jan

8

17

Nov

21%

27% May 17

38

2

7

107

104

Sep

13

8

_10
25

102

100
No par

May

Apr

Mar 24

2

4% May

8% May 14

12% Feb

2% Jan

9%

3

111

Oct

Jan

5%

Jan

Oct

23 V#

Oct

93

Jan
Jan

2% Jun

5

477/a May 19

67

Feb

3

48

11

85

Mar 25

90

Oct

95

10

Oct

22%

Jan
Jen

15%

Oct

33%

Apr

21% Nov

58%

Apr

72

13% Feb

8

18

May 19

24% Feb

7

12% May 17

257/a Jan

7

32 % May 19

45% July 17

Jun

7% May 17

Corp

7

34%
7

12% July 31

May 12

44

Corp—

Buffet

Feb
Jan*

138

152

Jan

Dec

48% Jan

137
47

Dec

277/#
114

Oct
3% Dec
13% Oct

1

Eversharp Inc

147/a

14

14%

*

8

&

Feb

Aug

111% Feb

100
50
8

pref series A
Pitts RR Co
Eureka Williams Corp
Evans Products Co
5%

112

17

No par

common

9 per share

4% May 19

3

& Phonograph

Radio

Feb
May

21

Year 1946

Lowest

9 per share

16% May 27

15

Mfg Co

Emerson Electric

58% May

25

July

34

61

107% Jun

No par
No par,
No par
Nopai

Elgin National Watch Co
El Paso Natural Gas

Emerson

Jan
Apr

41% May

197

8

preferred

Conv

Electric

Jun

33%
116

129

24 % Apr

Elec & Mus Ind Am

Erie

72%

Oct

,

14

38

13

1U%

42% July 24

10

38

18%

108% Mar

3% Jan

37%

12%

Nov

19% Feb

37%

2%
17%

Feb

29%

Dec

63%

2% May 17

37%

2%

16%

300

37% May

16 %

7

11% May 19

*37%

2%

6

Sep

18

33% May 29

13%

'

X23%

Apr

Mar

Jan

No par

Electric Boat common

53%

48

12%

2,900

52%

Nor

34%

5,000

13

53%

25%

5

57

12%

53

10

16% Feb

56%

127/a

16%

Feb

65% Feb

56%

12%

18 Va

8

62% Jun

39 % Jan

55%

13%

17%

52

Sep

10% May 19

56

127/a

38

30

Nov

50% May 17

55%

13%

2%

Nov

48 Va

8
3

56

*37%

14%

28%

13

13%

*5%

July

2

Elastic

55

27/a

Aug

34% Jan

1

6%

38

Apr

50

76

101

8

13%

2%

50%

Oct

21% Jun

19

100

57%

*37%

Oct
Sep

42% May 17

100

preferred

4% %

Ekco Products Co

6%

6%

34%
42

18

182% Jun

4
1

Manufacturing Co

56%

6

Aug

39% May

39% July 25

7

42% May 17

100

preferred

cum

Eaton

Stop Nut Co_
Electric Auto-Lite (The)

•.

24

Sep

17% May 19
r

8

Corp

1

common

•

10,000

198

X52

*22

177/s

17%

18%

Oct

23%

share

19% Jan

-1

Stainless Steel
Ea!stman Kodak CO—
J

■•"47%

*193

53

51%

102

102

104

*102

18%

18 %

47%

47%.
195

195

192

192

192

50

23%

*22%
*102

46%

46%

45%

47%

46

*190

53%

I per

10

Co.

Eagle-Ploher

9,400
*

47%

15%

3

Range for Prevloua

Par

4,500

..24%

20%

190

Dec

2

Jan

Lowest

Shares

2,200

25%

53 %

19%

Range Since January 1
Highest

YORK STOCK
EXCHANGK

NEW

Sales for

Friday

25%

47%

Deo

34

111
July 18
14% May 20

DWG Cigar Corp

Feb

16%

31% Feb

May
May
May
July

100
5

Duquesne Light fl%

500

20'A

190

1

1st pfd

170

Apr

77

22

25% Apr 15

1,000

STOCK
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s

Nemours

15%

28

Oct

22

173
May 27
124% Jan 13
103% May 28

*

de

Oct

60

7
% July 28

13% July

54% Apr

No par

P

23

13

Jan

36% July 30

(E I) St Co
20
Preferred $4.50 series
No par
Preferred
$3.50 series
No par

Du

112%

*15%

28%
16%
45%
39%

28

39 Vb July

60

STOCKS

Wednesday
July 30'
I per share

Tuesday
July 29

128%

200

107

15%

6%

27% Mar 25

19
14
27
29
"111 Jun 19
14
May 16
91
Jun 3
10% May 19

100

preferred-

Duplan Corp

PRICES

LOW AND HIGH BALE

Monday
July 28

Dunhill

100

*111

111

A

series

International

600

128%

106%

111

*15%

16

*15%

conv

5,000

191%

129

(new)

Industries

297/a

1*

*29

«

29%

192%

129

*128

preferred

$4

192%

•*14%* 15%

15%

*28%
190%

29

*28%

29%

*28

*128%

Saturday

16,20&

40%

191

16%

Douglas Aircraft
Chemical Co.

Dow

96%
■

Corp

Mines Ltd

111%

97

8

Dec

14% Mar 24

May 22

25 % Apr

No par
8
No par
No par
15
No par
80o

Pepper Co

Dr.

800

41

A

Class

40

2 •

Ltd

Co common

Cup

17

195
129%

193%

%

40

Dixie

18%

39%

2

Diamond T Motor Car Co
Distil Corp-Seagrams

17

111%

Jan

10% Feb

49

19%

16 Va

36

41 y8

16%

6

No par

19%

15%

36%

111%

Jan

Oct

33%

20

45% Mar

18% Jan

19%

15%

36

39%

July

50%

38% Feb

liy4Mayl9
25
May 19

19

15%

*111%

Jun

42 %

25% Sep

May 17
Jan
9
May 19
May 19

No par

19

16 y8

'

58%

16%

36

56%
41%
41 %
111% 111%
18%
18%
*96%
97%
*16
16%

Dm
Oct

13

20 Va

56 y2

22 %

31%

43% July 28

17

15%

*29%

Nov

25

19%

•

17

Jan

35%
*53

16% Nov

11

Jan

16%
36%

16%

34% Apr

11

20% Feb

247/aFeb

20

*19%

36% July

23 % Feb

4

20% May 14

28

preferred

partlc

6%

400

46%

Sep

50

*45%

46

28 '

6

101% July 29

47

41

46%

41

41%

31% May

35% Apr 15
43% Jan 2
18
Jan 2

*45%

41

Nov

No par

com

pfd

Match

*40%

45%

Nov

16 y«

17

6% May 19
25% May 19
21% July 25
60
Jan 13
10% May 19
17 y2 Jan 3
17
May 19

for

for

Diamond

Nov
May

*

34

100
100
20
Detroit Hillsdale & 8 W RR Co—100
Detroit-Michigan Stove Co
1
Detroit Steel Corp
1
De Vilbiss Co
B
Devoe & Raynolds class A
12.50
ctfs

ctfs

Detroit Edison

-

July

98 %

Grande West RR

Rio

Escrow

4,700

9,000

12%

12%

22%

12%

38

23%

*57

59

*56%

59

♦55

59

*55

59

*55

&

Escrow

6,100

12

11%

12%

11%

11%

10%

Delaware Lack & Western
Denver

29

Deo

36% July 21

31
34%
32%
5%

100
SO

Hudson

Delaware &

2,400

13,500

45

34 Va July 29

No par
20

Preferred

37

38

37

Deo

July
May

'' Sep

18

13

35% Jan

Feb

145

91%

26

Feb

34%

Oct

13V2 July 29

13 % Jan
"

1

Deere & Co

41%

42

43 %

41%

4^"/4

Oct

12%

101% July 24

July 31

101

sue
B0o

Deep Rock Oil Corp

36%

8%

100

series B

Dayton Rubber CO—.
Decca Records Ino

3,900

*15

3.75%

Preferred

190

15%

1,100

■

13%

15

*33%

14%

15

Apr

25%

1

Feb

20

767/a

128

Apr 23

96% Jun

Feb

Sep
Oct

17%

20% Feb
132

18

16% Jan 16
x30 % May 13
100% July 31,

1

21

32%
101%

101%

' Feb

146%

5%

6% Feb

23% July 14

8

(The)

Chemical Corp

101%

101%

6

Jan

26

Oct

60

Mar

70

82 % May

Nov
4

103

35% July 24

100

pfd 3%% series A
Davega Stores Corp N Y

31%

20%

Sep

10

24% July

Nov

45

7

20% May 16
91
Apr 25
14% May 20

Corp

Cum

101%

32

16%

Feb

12% Feb
135
Feb

1

Dana

31%

21%

Mar

No par

100 7/a

21%

Jun

106

30% Feb

31%

21

66

Oct

18% May 17

101%

101'A

23%

129

100

Oct

19% Feb

12% May 21

l

A

Jan

35

95

% May 20

4

Jan

Mar 12

56

<

16

Jun

56

Jan

28%

Jan

7

Jan;

101

6% May 19
113% Jan

46%
165

160

53% July 28

7

Jan

Jun. 24

96

Jan 29

165

31% May 19

31%

20%

34%

CLOSED

Oct

101%

22

14

9 per

Oct

17 y*

31%

101%

'

22

2

Davison

101 Va

.

Dec

6

21% Jan

.-No par
1

40

600

115% July

88 %

34% Jan

No par

1,300

18

54%' Feb

16% May 14

95%

*17%

17%

17%

Dec

96

39 % May 17

34%

95%

'

29

May 20

Cutler-Hammer Ino

-'34

t".

33%

*94

33

Apr

13

79 % May 19

0

1,000

•

150

37% Feb

Drug Stores Inc—2.50
(The)
No par

24%

24%

•25%

25

Class

Feb

Sep

13% May 19

Cushman's Sons Ino 1%
•

24%

.33

8,100
11,000

140

*130

140

*130

140

4%

15

14%'

110%

110

22

Curtiss-Wright

15%

4%

4%

4%

14%

Sep

8

22% May 19

165

Apr

103

Jan

128

.100

$7 preferred
Prior preferred

1,000

65

67%

30

105 V2 May 19

No par

Inc

Press

Cunningham
40

Jun

Highest
9 per share
40 %

Oct

25

8
108% Feb 24
33% Jan

Apr 29

102

Curtis Pub Co

16,700

9%

9%

9%

9%

95%

101%

16

17%

*46

24%

101%

16

98

*17%

18%

18%

18

98

9,000

17%

96%

*96

96%

*95%

51%

49

4%

25

51

99

14%

140

25

*165

51

*46

9%

*130

26%

140

26%

180

180

50%

*17%

67

68%

68

67%

♦130

15%

17%

8%

133

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134

133

1,120

47

17%

♦128

Cuneo

500

28%

*98

*46

9%

8%

10%

300

83%

28%

99

*98

17%
51

*46

51

•

99

17%

18%

18%

52

*98'

99

*98

*4 i

83%

15%

*165

51%

49%

27%

27%

82%

15%

180

*165

180

*165

290

2,500

29

*28%

16%

200

118

82%

29%

180

$4.20

27%

83

29 V4

16

*165

*116

0
No par
No par

Zellerbach Corp
preferred
$4 2nd preferred —.
Crucible Steel of Amer_
5% preferred
Cuds RR 6% preferred
Cuban-American Sugar
1% preferred
Cudahy Packing Co.
4%# preferred
Crown

•280

106

27

84

30

106

116

115%

27%

26%

•

107

25

I per share

$ per share

I per share

Par

5,200

30%

30%

30%

30
*106

31

*82%

CLOSED

106

115 Va

120%

30
106

106

Year 1946

Lowest

Lowest

Shares

per8ha*e

9

t per share

share

23%

30%

106

120 %

STOCK

9 per

share

29%

.

*107

106

EXCHANGE

S per

$ per share

the Week

Aug. 1

July 31

July 30

Range Since January 1
Highest

YORK STOCK
EXCHANGK

NEW

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

May 19

Oct

63% Jan

Oct

11%

Jun

F

'

,

8

7%

23%

23 Va

7

23%

♦103%

105

*103%

*39%

41

*38%

*22%

23

22%.

12%

11%

12 Va

27%
*106

22%
*23%
56
52

28

106%
22%

55%

52

107%

59

59%

51%
*107

18%

32%
*106%

18%
33 Va
107

36%

36%

15%

15%

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24

18

31%
1C6%
36%

14%
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39%

38%

38%

22%

22

22%

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22

11%

11%

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12%

11%

12

11%

25%

26%

26%

26%

106%

107%

24%
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106%

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22

*22%

23%

52

56

51%

52%

107

107%

'

26%.
106%

22

22

59

18%

32%
107

.

58%
17%

22

22

800

Federal-Mogul

106
,

107

22%

200
400

1,400
1,200

22%

22%

54%

53%

54

55%

55 Va

52%

52 Va

52%

107%

*106%

107%

59

*52

*106%

17%

31%

32%

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107 %

35%

35%

15 Va

14%

15

22

22

*58%
17%

59

59

100

4% %
Felt

&

Ferro

new

conv

preferred

Tarrant Mfg Co
Enamel Corp

Ins N Y
Firestone Tire & Rubber
Fidel Phen Fire

preferred

4% %

1,000

First

National Stores
(The) Carpet Co—

17%

1,800

33 Va

33 Va

33%

7,300

Flintkote

107%

*106%

107%

17%

35%

35%

147/a

15'A

*22

59

Corp

Truck
Federated Dept Stores com-.
Federal Motor

Firth

17

,
'

32%
107

270

*21%

22%

24

37

Federal

23%
52%

Min & Smelt Co

200

1,100
9,800

Traction

preferred

$6

40

22%

107

20

*38

22

23%

22%

23%

22%

23%

23%

25

11%

12%

11%'

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%




Federal Light 85

37%

25

footnotes see page 23.

1,500

37%

23%

For

23%
103 '/a

23%
104%

*

*58%

23%
103 Va

7%

23%

27%

23%

7

"

Fajardo feug Co of Pr Rico
Farnsworth Televls'n & Rad

29%

*103'A

106%

56

-

3,100
6,900

7

23%

23

Fairbanks Morse St Co

7%

29%

.

103%

26

*21%

7

28%

103%

23%
105

*106

24%

*107

6%

7%

*28%

*54

36

15%
*22

24%
10%

36

15%
23

25%
11%

100
800

6,000
200

15,100
4,000

$4

Co (The) eom
preferred
——
Stove Co

Florence

Florida

Power Corp

Florshelm Shoe
Food

class A

Steel Corp
Fair Stores Inc

Follansbee

No par

20

4% May 19
20% Apr 19
102% Mar 19
32
May 16

t

25% Jan 16

Corp_l
15
No par
2
5
No par

•
100
5
1
10
25
100
No par
No par
No par
No par
No par

7%
No par

10
1

■

<

21% July 3
9% May 19
19
Apr 18
104% Feb 6
20 Va May 17
20V4May20
46% May 27
42% Jun 5
•

105% Jan 10
51%May2o
14% May 27
24 May 19
105 May 21 '
30 May 19
14% Jun 13 .,
18
May 29
14% Jan 13
9
May 17

80

47% Nov

Jan 30

31% 'feb
• 9% Feb

1
7

24% Jun 20
108 Jan 29
42% Mar 7
23'A July 14
14% Feb 8
28% July 23
107%-Jun 12
26% Feb 10
26% Jan 4

59% Feb 28
61 Feb 21
107% Jan 3
60% July 23
21% Jan 29
37% Jan 2
110% Feb 25
41% Jan 8
17% Jan 8
23 Feb 7
25% Aug 1
15% Feb 13

,

-

21% Sep
7% Deo
20
Sep
100% Sep
35
Oct
—

—

10% Oct
21 Nov
104', Sep

May
36% Feb
19% Jan

88

26% Jan
112 Va Feb
54% Feb
__

21% Jun
34 Va Aug
108
Feb

—

T9%
49
51
105%
52
16

25%
105
33%
16%
2P%
11%
12%

Sep
Oct
Nov

Dec
Nov
Nov

Oct
Sep
Oct
Sep
Oct
J&n
Oct

34%
70
83%
109%
70%
28%

Mar
Feb
Apr

Jan
May
July

Jun
Jan
Apr
Jun
Jun
21% Feb
23% May

46%
115
57,
20%
29

Volume 166

Number 4617

Saturday

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES
Tuesday
Wednesday

Monday

July 2(5

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

July 28

I per share

July 29
I per share

I per share
83

STOCKS

July 31

Aug. 1

f per share

83%

t per share

83

*81

8'3

EXCHANGE

Shares

1 per share

103 %

109%

109%

1091/2

IO91/4

108%

108%

109%

590

27%

28%

261/4

27%

26

26%

26/a

26%

27

27%

2,300

*251/4

83

*108%

82%

Pood

800

82

*81

*ioa%

Lewest

Machinery

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

14

14

14

14

13%

13%

13%

13%

14

14

1,000

Pranoisco Sugar Co

CLOSED

42

42

42

42%

41'A

421/s

41%

41%

41%

41%

1,700

Preeport

STOCK

350

6%

14%

14

14

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14%

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14%

14

14

26%

27%

25%

26

24%

25

24%

25%

25

25%

6,000

99%

99%

97%

98%

97

97%

97%

97%

97

97%

520

11

11%

10%

11

10%

10%

10%

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8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

19%

16

16

18%

20

18

15%

4>%

10%

17,100

*15%

15/a

200

*17

18

17%

173/4

800

Gardner-Denver

5%

5%

10,400

-

5%

27%

17%
14%

5%

.27

18%
109

109

*19%

*

27.

17%

3,500

Gen

*105

109

*105

109

54

54%

53%

53%

54

55

55

55

2,500

Gen

10%

10%.

10%

103/4

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

2,000

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*181%

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182%

182%

182%

30

133/4

133/4

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14

13%

13%

500

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

12,600

79

80

78%

79

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79%

1,000

44

'♦42%

43%

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44

15/8
109

15%

*105

.

109

15

14%

182%
14%

11%

12%

11%

11%

80

80

80

81

44

44

182%

182%

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r

44%

♦43%
28%

28%

28%

,

,

28%

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28%

39%

41%

13

13

52

28%

12%

38%

28%

39%

39%

102%

*12%

19,200

40 3/4

8,700

12%

12%

40

102

•

7%

51

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128

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128

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128

119

*116

119

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119

60%

61 %

583/4

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127%

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106%

106%

106%

106 3/8

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16%

15%

16%

19%

1&

19

513/4

58%

59%

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127%

60%
128

49

106

59

49

60 s/8

603/8

61%

127%

127%

.127%

127%

106%

106%

106lA

16%

16%

16

1,900

3%

3%

*3%

3%

3%

3/a

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3%

I,600

'Jen

Public

14%

14%

13%

14%

133/4

14%

13/a

14%

14

14%

12,100

Gen

Public

31

31 %

29 3A

303/4

29

29%

*29%

293/4

29%

293/4

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*128%

132

5%

26%

32 «/8
116

25%

25%

25

*102
26

26%

*102

24%

23 s/8

25

24%

27 Yo

26%

27%

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104%

104%

24%

253/4

104%
243/4

97

97

57

6%

--

463%

-

6%

46%

21%

4%

20

4%

v

-

29

'.,46
20%

20%

-108%

-108

20%

'

•

*20

'2,700
10

293/4

29%

..

400

-

7

6%

6%

36

36

35%

18%

18%

35%
17%

31%

32

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„

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4%

*105%

17%
31

106%

106

4'/a

46%

'<

109%

!

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30%
106

.

20%

,

*6 3/a

6%

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"

6%

6%
18

18

31..

106

105%

Grand

•

Oct

182

3

33%

Dec

52

Apr
Feb

Q

39%

Oct

56%

Feb

13%

123/4

13%

*33%.

36%

X35 %

35%

13

13%

14%

14%

14%

14%

46

47

45

45%

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23%

233/4

23%

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45

„%■ 34 Vo

343/4

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18%

9%

9%

1033/4

12%

4,500

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14%

1033/4

-

;

14%

14%

1,500

..

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23%

23%

44";' 44%

-23%

23%
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♦158

63

162

63

63

33%

34 V

17%

17%

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9%

9%

•

34 r

34

14%
44%

100

36%

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162

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1'100

233% ,233/8.
r 162

V

42'

543/4 July 11

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34%

•

;

63

34%

34%

♦17%

9%

9%

9%

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1,200

17%

.

v.

To

18

126

Deo

135%

Jan

6

114

Sep

123

Jan

65 % Feb

3

11

v

129

106% July 25

Mar 25

132

Feb

Deo
Nov

103

Dec

101%

19% Jan

6

15

26

Feb

8

21% NOV

Apr
40% Jan

Oct
Oct

23% May

May 19

2% May 16
lt% May 19
Jan

2%

8

6

14%

8

24% NOV

48

May

Oct

150

Apr

Feb

26

R% Feb

p

27/b Aug

1

140

31

137

Feb

11%
26%

Jun

Jan

47

Jun

132

July

Oct

4%

20% Oct

36% Jan

23

29

101 % Apr

19

124% Jan

29

101

Oct

Jun

9

35% Jan

2

32

NOV

49% May

19% Apr

14

30

Feo

1

24%

Oct

46%

103% Jan

28

106

Apr

15

26

May 27

30

40 Zi Feb

21/a May 27 /

111

Feb

32% Nov

11

60

Jun

118

Jan
Sep

102% Sep

Jan 22

108

13

923% Jun

30

«n

Feb

96

Oct

104%

23% May 19

32

Mar 31

22%

Jan

42%

105% Jan 20

102%

Dec

108

100

Oct
Oct

106

103

Jun

23

1

22
-

6

2

36%

Feb

15

7

X102 '
'•

•

5

71% Feb

6 1

Mar

41% Jun
106

-

- -106'

59% Nov

II

Mar

6

Jan

25

Jun

2
"

Oct

12%

Jan

12%
28

Nov

5

101

Nov

14% Feb

13

Apr

18

14% Jan

6

34 % May 21

49% Feb

3

27% Mar

5

1

•

Feb

Deo

13%

Dec

Dec

35

Dec

13% Dec
Oct

21

34%'Jan

40%

NOV

Feb

64

.

Jun

158

Oct

188%

55

Oct

79

Feb

20%

Dec

20%

Dec

105% Feb 27

183% Jan 27

142% May 22

5

70.

F«h

33 % July 16

35'

16% May 21

^sx% Mar

July 23
5

59

Feb
Jun

12%

18

25

27/4
40 %

112

22%

10

87% Feb

,22% Jun

64% May

33%

'

2

May

Oct

10

Mar 28

9

-No par

Jan

5%

30% Mar

31

.

16

2

Mar

Feb

Oct

5'

~

Jan

107

May 10

Jan

43

183/4 July 24
S3

253/4 May 28

Apr

77

113%

5%

10

Jan

41

'i

151% Jan
47% May
88% Apr
107
Mar

'19% Nov

8% Mar 2T

12% May 19

102

:

Jan

o% Feb

May 19

31

B

105% Sep

24'

3

■\

50% Nov

108% July 24

4

13% May 13

,

Sep

100%

jj):

H'er»

Jan

8%

NOV

27

,

July 23

at

9

58

Nov

116

7

Apr
Jan
May

56%

Deo
5% NOV

53

6

123% Apr
33
Feb

13

Jun

49

Jan

57% Jan 24

May 14

Apr
May

7

49% Jan

103

; 'May 19
51% May 6
5% May 21

104% Jun

5

Feb

30

17/a May 19

-

Apr

Oct

105

101% Jun

1

oorp,

Jan

7%

4% Feb

3% May 17

No par

'■»-

&

29

16% Jan
31% Feb

May 19

18% May 19

Steel..
Co

"'<»n

Feb

80%

Oct

47%

124% NOV

1
2

17

No par
8
100
Grayson-Roblnson Stores Inc
1
$2.25 cum. conv. pfd
No par
Great Nor Iron Ore Prop—.No par
Great Northern Ry 6 V pfd_No par
Great Western Sugar
No par
Preferred
100
Green Bay St Went RR
-109
Green (H L) Co Inc new
1

300

54% Aug

Jun

25

Feb

X122

13% May 20

No par

—

Co.

City

'

18 %

-

3

131 V« Feb

6

51/a Jan

No par

Motors

Union

■

18%

16% Mar

'

*158

63

'*33%

4,900

-

*

-

;

162

*61%

63

,

23%

*159

162

*61%

12%

37

.

44

14'%

.44

'

:

123/4

123/4
*35

45% Jan

27%
158

102% July 29

•

May 19

125% May
Xl01% Jan

_•3% preferred..

120
*

36%

May 19

Jun

...10

com

Apr

40%

Oct

7

50
__1
—100

Inc...

(B F)

Grant (W T)

3,000

-

,12%

47% Aug

96% July 15

Granite

1,600

,

31
105%

*

*35

Sep

j.J

8

B

Granby Consol M SB P.:

1,000

31

105%

x35%

*7Va Feu

34

Graham-Paige

•

700

35%

:

18%

-

31

31

14,900

*35%

35%

-.106

90% Aug

No par

Gotham Hosiery.

800

-

4

4

4

1?%

v

Dec

110

preferred
No par
Goodyear Tire St Rubber....No par
't $8 convertible
preferred
No par

400

203/4

3%

74%

43
May 19
126% Mar 14'

$5

6,400

*108%

x35%

6%

.

17%

.

«•

/•

83% July 16

'

46%

-

36

*6%
*34

32

106

3%

16%

Feb

■
'

4

Sep

No par

Goodrich Co

4,400

-

8%

Oo

Goodall-Sanford

-1,700

'

54'

*103%'104%

108%

•

.

Apr

11

Jan

B

(The)

Apr

Apr

14% Feh

39% Feb

No par
No par

conv

28%

9

33

100
100

preferred
Goebel Brewing Co
Gold A Stock Telegraph Co
4%%

Nov

18% Jan

preferred

Glldden

-

1,400

-

120

"■'53%

'46%-'- 463/4

46%

108

29%
533/4

53

$4.50

5,800

£

.

6%

•117-S

1033/4-1033/4

;

58%

6%

120

-•*20%

53

98

45%

6%

63/8

*117

293/a

.

51%

46%,
'

-

6%

200

98

45%

57

13

200

160

1

_

X170

10

preferred-.No par

Brothers

Glmbel

II,400

243/4

*56%

45%

57

122

24%

98

45%

45%

*103%-104%

108%. 108%

21%

*97

98

6%

30

500
'

♦118

55%

6,100

104

■>102

24%

Corp

1

July

16

133

preferred
•%% preferred
Gillette
Safety
Razor
$8 conv preferred

60

273/4•' ;■

27%

185

May 19

100
10c

4%%

no

.

5

21

No par

General Tire St Rubber Co

2,500

*

93%

'

104

233/4

24%

*97

120

52%

108

*102

104%

57

;

*92%

27%

;

1043/a

Apr

Mar

Sep
Deo

Jun

20
Corp
Gen Time Instrument Orp—No par
iV*% preferred
100

20

;

,

24%

24%*103%

.93%

26%

104
23%

,

*104 --105%

-

473/4

108

93%

27

5757

,-28%:

56 %

104 3/8

93%

44%

6%

30%

55 %

*104% 106

.

46

120

30%

%

..

98

57

122

24%

104 3/a

•

263/4

93

44'%

6%

•118
-

.

24%

104%'

*96%

»

46%

104%

14%

Telephone

General

800

104%

104%

93

93

23

*102

243/4

*103%

104%

*91%

24%

24

104%

Shoe

Gen Steel Cast $6

1,300

233/4

23%
*102

General

440

1

33%

10%

19

Realty &

600

118

*33

33%

Apr

17

B

Refractories

31

Xl 15%

33

26 3/4

-

117

33

93

57

31

30%

116

117%

33 '

1031%

♦24

103 %

30%

31%

113

71%

13% Feb

No par

preferred—
Utilities

9%
Gen

Dec

109

May 17

No par

General

21% July

Deo

Sep

10c

3,900

*

13%

67% May
May

24

141% May

Deo

common_.No par

6,400

5

27%

26%

Jan

48

10

Service

Nov

104

11

No par

Utilities Corp

Deo

15

0

38% July 29

Gen Railway Signal

2,600

,

132

43/4.

4%
26%

251%

,

103

46%

4/a
25 %

33%

103%

104%

*130

132

4%

25%

31%

119%

32%

3

*128%

132

18%

18%

18 3/4

3

43/4

32

116

33%

*18%

25 3/8

26

*31%

32'/a

33%

18%

♦128%

5%

25%

119

.

132

5

5%

25%

18%

38

78

15/a July 28
low

1013/, July 30

Precision Equip Corp

Cen

18%

Adv

4

July 25

31

24

No par

Outdoor

43/4 Feb

Jan

Jan
May

onu

32

1

series

G<m

17

7%

19% July 25

No par

1,300

16

16

Dec

115

No par

$3.73

29%

151% Feb

100
No par

preferred

$B

Preferred

Sep

Apr 28
37% May 16

No par

General Motors Corp

1,300

39,200

17

19% Feb 28
9% Feb
8

71

100
100

B*

800

*105%

106%,,

15%

51

26

68% Jan

8

No par

100

*493/4

14% Nov

Mar 12

113/8 Jun

preferred
conv
preferred

20

*116

Apr

3

17

100
50

Corp

Jan

21

xl7% Feb

Apr

No par

Co

11%

8ep

10

B

preferred

$3.50

3,600

513/4
119

•

168

preferred
Electrlo

15% May

18%

48

General Instrument Corp
General Mills common

l.nno

127%

*116

116%

105

July

10% Sep
7
Oct

10/e May 19

l

Jun

112

Sep

2

May 21

100
B
6

48

Jan

14% May 21
85

50

17

Jan

27% May

Nov

99

03/8 July 23
21

263/4 July 22 '

50

Corp

17% Feb

12% May 24
143/4 May 17
43/i July 22

1.66%

Corp

General Poods

123/4

9 % Jun 10
5% May 17
12

1

16

28% NOV

103% Mar 10

18% Jun

No par

Bronze

General

500

102

*12%

Co

preferred..
4% conv 2nd preferred
General Cigar Inc

50

38%

40"%

*101%

102

28%

156%'

373/4

38%

27

1st

4%

8'00

28%
*154%

156

37%

93% Jun

No par
No par

preferred

General Cable

100

-

156

373/4

2

preferred
Transportation.
General
Baking

General

Jan

18

Jan

Amer

$8

Jan

61

Jan

Investors..

Amer

Feb

35%

39

$4.50

-

51%

129

116%

1013/4

12%

37%

15%

15

15%

127%

52%

•127%

102%

12%

36%

39

28%
156

157%
38%
393/4

156

38%

157%

38%

14%

182 %.

*42%

102%

♦156
_

15%
109

•105

Sep
Sep
45% Sep

28

20%

22

conv

B%*

25%

6

10

20

preferred
Container Corp
conv preferred

4%%

50

115

*105

Gayiord

4,400

18%

18%

112

400

27

27

18

*102

15

25% Jan

16

Industries Inc

Gar Wood

26% Jan

233/4 Jun

..1

—

Apr

49%

12% Jun

„_1

common,

100

Sep

19/« NOV

100

(Robert)

toe

9 per share

July 24
^y/a Fen yj

1

common

16

20

200

54%

15%

(The)

Co

Oo

oair

Co

preferred

eum

Gabdei

2,000

83/4
20

53%

*105

Trailer

Fruehauf

*15%

*19%

5%

*27

120

10

preferred
Gameweli
Oo
(The)

5/4

183/4

*110%

120

60/a Feb

Sulphur

18

*17%

12% May 20
36% May 19

prior preferred

15%

15%

28

18%

19%

19%
*112

'.•

>

•

5%

*'27%

28

28

16

5%

20

*19%

*17%

-

'

8%

20

*15%-

18%
5%

5%

10 Va

8%

8%

9/8

19%

,

500

71

7

110

19% May 17
23% May 23

Co
10
Froedert Grain St Malting Co Inc-1

*13%

I per share

94% Jan

No par

....

Highest

J per share

10
100
10
25

Corp

Corp

EXCHANGE

Lowest

693/4 May 17
1023/4 Jun
4

3%% cum conv pfd
Poster-Wheeler

Year 1946

Highest

9 per share

Tar

83 %

,

Range Since January 1

NEW YORK STOCK

%

•

Range for Previous

Sale* for
the Woek

Friday

Thursday

July 30

May 12

♦

Apr

I

Greyhound Corp (The)
'

9

9%

9

103% ,1033/4

1033% 104

♦103%

104%

21%

21%

22%

24%

24%

25%

63/a

6%

6%

6%

6%

No

35,400
:

320

,

preferred!..

4%%

'

23
7

21%

24
7

*90

22%

.

6%

7

92

90

SO

14%

12%

13%

123/4

90

12%

90

90

13%

*88

13%

13%

6%

'

♦88

1,900

...

,

Guantanamo

50

92

13%

133/8

Grumman Aircraft Corp

Sugar common

$B conv preferred
Gulf Mobile St Ohio RR

41,100

9

♦45

47 %

72%

72%

46%

45

46

45

45%

72%

71%

70%

71%

713/8

72

45%

72%
15%

900

73%

*45

10,900

$B

OH

800

15%

Batnrday

Monday

Tuesday

July 26

July 28

July 29

I per share

,
^

STOCK

July 30

f per share

»per share

Gulf States Utilities Co

f per share

,

*35

*35

35%

35%

35%

16%

15/4

16

16%

*16

17

*16

16 i/g

103

103

*103

103^

*103

*105%. 106%

105%

105%

243/a

.

24%

'\f-

*152

*26

8%

353/4
8

*7%

91

*90
..'

7%

7%.

16

*103

106 3/4

*105%

24

*152

...

*7%
90

7%

35%
7

*34

%
-

7%

100

4%

70

24%

3,700

;

35%
8

500.

.

.

'

9% preferred
Hart, Schaffner St Marx...
A.

\

90

30

8

1,600

6%

6%

6%

63/4

6%

6%

7,800

27%

273/8

27%

27%

27%

27%

900

Hazel-Atlas Glass Co

26%

101

26

26

100

26%

101

100

39%

39%

39%

39

107%

107%

*107

57%

55%

57%
150

*145

150

19%

20
60

133

/
-

93

.

39

107%

55/4

58%

57
150

*145

19%

58

134
95

*18%

57%

19

58%

58

39%

39%

3934

1,100

107%

107%

107%

190

56%

56%

56%

150

*145

19%

193/4

58 3/4

Heinz

1,100

7%
500

,

58%

58 3/,

132%

105

*95

107

127%

126

126

130

23/4

*22'/8

23%

*22Vb

23%

12%

12%

28 %

12%
29

28 % ;

22%
123/s

23%

*25%

26

27

12%

12%

*28.%

30%

12%;

"28%
*25%

28%

26

27

5,100
600

253/4

300

27

26

-

*163/4

26

18

26%..

25%

25%

25

25%

16%

27

16%

16%

16%

19%

193/4

19 %

20%

■

44%

44%

443/4

,

163/4

16%

16%

.

16%

16%

20%

20%

19

193/4

*19%

45%

453/4

45% '

45%

44

45

17

173/4

16%

17

16%

16%

*50%.

51

50

50%

;

.

,

20

-44

16%

.

*16

,

4,300
306"

17

1,300

-

4,100
.

4,300

'

*50%

51

,

*48

50

*48%

100

50

(G

Co

preferred

W)

non-cum

I per share

33

Apr

16

5

14

Jun

30

14% May 27

32%.

For

footnotes

-n




see

33

,

1023/4

page

Highest

Lowest

f per share

$ per share

t per share

'

23.

32

*31%

32

31%

*1023/4 ,103

*102 3/4

103

102/B

31%

31%
103

•

31

•102%

1,000

31
103

,

260

35

4

Jan

22

Nov

15

Oct

17%

11

Jan

19/4 Feb
19

Oct

preferred

Finance

com.

103

Oct

119

Apr

15

105%

Jan

109%

19% Apr

17

25% July 24

20 Ze

Sep

Jan

27

151%

Nov

30% Jan

6

33

NOV

10% Feb

3

8

Oct

16%

Jan

Sep

106%

Jan

Nov

20%

Apr

15%
36

Dec

51

May

155

July 25
28% May 19
6% May 19

160

4%'May 19

8% Feb

25/b May 16

35% Jan

8

5% Nov
29% Oct

22

May 21

30% Jan

2

28%

100
25
100
25
—100

100

13

14

^No par

165

Apr

4
30

104

90% July 23
6

May 19

7

g9

Feb

8

8

11

100% Apr
12

35

May 16

103% Apr
42% Feb

106

Mar 31

108

Jan

52% July

3

July 9
14% May 17

150

74

68

41% Dec

13

Dec

61

Oct

90

Jan

Dee

192

Aug

169%

Jan 22
22% Feb
8

165

171/4 Nov

May 21

93

July 29

76

Sep

106

123

Nov

Jan

146%

63

132

Feb

46%

5

Jan

30

11

29 % Jan

4

23

Jun

11

13% July 3
32
Feb 10

17

29

14/4 May 28

May 19

35 % Jan

23

.13/4 May 19
46%; Apr
28/4 Jan
...

38%
72%
139

21% May 20

,

Dec

103

29

Jan

Jan

10% Jun

'

Dec

44

105%

July 14

22% Apr

17

Jan

109% Mar

130

20% Jun

.

Aug

60% May

Mar 21

17

.

Nov

101

170

134

119% Jun

26

Nov

Apr

34% May

10

51% May 19

131% Jan

100

preferred..—_x._.

Jan

Feb

Jan

No par

Household

26%

112

100
—10
1
100
1
2

No par
No par
Hewitt-Robins
Inc
.——8
Hilton Hotels Corp
5
Hindu* Dauch Paper Co
-10
Hlrefc Co iO E) -The..
1
Holland Furnace (Del)
B
Hollander & Sons (A)
—8
Holly Sugar Corp
No par
Homestake
Mining
12.50
Houdaille-Hershey com
No par
$2.28 preferred.——__B0

40% May
24
Aug

108

-No par

3% %

89

May 27

98

100

15

'

1023/4

May

Year 1946

Range Since January 1
Highest

Lowest

Motors

preferred
Hershey Chocolate
$4 conv preferred

200

23%

23%

J)

eum

6%

'

26

26%

26%

Jan

1

No par

Hercules Powder,

60

126.

134

(H

Hercules

5,500

132%

*98

*132%

preferred

165*

Helme

150

19%

Co

3% *

100

*22 %

29

19%

Hecht

220

100

127%

12%

*145

.

200

26%
101

*95

127%

12%

56%-

*25%
*100

93

127%

30

39

*107%

26%
101

134

127%

12%

*99

*133

128%

30

*25%

.

133

128%

*26

78

15

preferred

4%%

7%

1073/4

*89

1

lo»/8 Aug

Sep

Jan

78%

56%

1

Oct

25

Hat Corp of Amer class

300

28%

39%

58%

73% Aug

No par

Co

preferred

conv

6%

*56%

*133

14

15% Aug

Hanna (M A) Co $4.25 pfd—No par
Harbison-Walk
Refrac
-No par

10

156

Printing Co

(W F)

27%

'

1073/4

20.

Jan

30%

31V*

July 22

31% May 21

II

Water

Hamilton Watch

10

1063/4

*88'

7%

Hackensack
Hall

1,400

16

7%

90

300

1033/B

24

152

152
*34

15%

73%

27/2

*145

3

14% Feb

108

Range for Previous

Hayes Industries Inc
Hayes Mfg Corp

101

*100

July 16

93

57% Apr

Par

285/a

"7%
*28

,

156

*35

90%

8

8 3/a

23%

73/4

90%

91

106%

23%

35%

*73/8

73/4

106%

*152

156

35

15%

16%

22%

35%

36

8/4

Jan

May 17,

Nov
9% Sep

80

49

EXCHANGE

Mhares

35

IO33/8

:.

*1053/4

24

23%

156

91

I1

9 per share

15%

*16

1033/a

7%

Apr

13%

NEW YORK STOCK

Sale* for
Nam Week

Aug. 1

35%

15%

*16

353/4

,

$ per share

*101

i.}

52%

Oct

H

16%

*152

FHday

Thursday

July 31

*16

35%

16

CLOSED

Dec

6%

STOCKS

I

35%

EXCHANGE

Wednesday.

23%

10

6

6% May 19

—26

Corn

LOW AND HIGH 8ALE PRICES

Oct

3

8% Jan

78

No par

No par

preferred

Apr

111

102%

27% Feb

4% May 14

17

'

463/4

10% July 11

July 29
May 27

100% Jun

1
1
No par

7,100

.

par
100

11

97% May 26.

Sep

22

Oct

26

Nov

Apr
Apr

May
Jan

39% May

.

x43

May

Jan

29

21%

Sep

41%

31% Jan

2

22%

Oct

37V-

18

Dec

40

22

Sep

34/4 May

34%

Sep
Oct

56

Jan

12%

28%

Feb

46

NOV

52%

Apr

27

Sep

35%

Jun

99% Deo

111%

Jun

-.19/4 July 17
25

Jan

25

48

•

Jun

13

19% Feb
Feb

21

:

1

66

34% July 10
103% Jan

20

-

•

Apr
May

Monday, August 4, 1947

RECORD

STOCK

YORK

NEW

STOCKS

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday

July 29

July 3G

STOCK

25%

25%

25%

24%
■

25%

24%

24%

23%
*24 %

*24%

4

36

24%

24%

26%

300

36%

36'A

1,800

Howe

4%

5,700

Hudson

36%

4%

35

4%

New

Housion

*24%

26

35%

37%

1,500
9,800

24%

24%

26

42%

4

4%

4

*9%

10%

*9%

10

*9

*9%

10

*9%

*39%

40%

38%

39%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

'1,500

17%

17%

16%

17 V*

16

16%

16 %

16%

16%

16%

21

21

20%

17,700
2,300

CLOSED

4%

5%

5%

20 %

5

20%

4%

4%

21V* •

21%

21

20%

4%

20%

r-No par

37% May 21

Hud

Manhattan_____;
preferred
Mln & Sm Ltd

non-cum

Bay

Hunt

4%

7,100

1,400

Idaho

30

14%

Oct

30

Apr

29

5

24%

Oct

47

July

31% May 19

38% Mar 28

30%

Oct

60%

Feb

3

26% July 24

May 19

,

7% May 16
33

Feb

May 14

20% Feb

15 % May 23

30

3% May 20

12%

Jan

Dec

25

Jan

45% May

5

3

43% Feb

12% May 19

6.66%

^

Oct

11%

7% Feb 28
13% Mar

1

Inc

Hupp Corp

39%

45% Jun

16% Jan 16

20% May 19

No par
1—'—No par

Car

Motor

Foods

fper share

5
100
100

Sound Co

Hudson

Highest

tper share

1

Howard Stores Corp

&

$ per share

25

Oil of Texas V o c

4%

4%

$ per share

Co.

common

5 %

10%

10

Year 1946

Lowest

Highest

Par

Shares

share

42%

42%

42%

24%

'

4

4%

4%

42

36

38

37%

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Houston Light & Power

43

25%

9 per

9 par share

share

42

42

42

42%

9 per

Range for Previous

Range Since January 1

STOCK

EXCHANGE

the Week

Aug. 1

PORK

NEW

Sales for

Friday

Thursday
July 31

July 30

1 per share

9 per share

t per share

Wednesday

Tuesday

July 28

Saturday

33

Sep

13

14%

Oct

34% Mar

2

25 %

Oct

49 %

Jun

7% Feb

5

5Yi

Sep

10%

Jun

39% Aug

1

Jan

I
36%

38

37%

37%

37%

37%

381,4

39

39%

27 J/4

28%

25%

271/4

25%

26%

26%

27%

26%

27

38,900

57%

55

59

800

56

60

96%

97

24%

*96%

10%

25%

16%

23

9%

10 y4

25%

24%

9%
26

9%

9%

2534

25%

26

16%

16%

I6V4

16%

123

123%

*117

*174

178

174 '

174

*171%

175

9%

2,400

26%

1,700

16%

600

16%

1,800

42%

42%

42

42

123

9%
26%

16

16

42

44 %

126%

9%
261%

9

25%

16%

41%

431/4

42%

44

*122

24%

*231/2.

24%

24%

24%

540

24

24

500

174

123

121

121

174

*119%

174

174

120

4,700

f

100

series

ctfs

Stk

RR

Terminal

Illinois

Indianapolis

1000

A

Industrial

36%

37%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

17'/a

16%

16%

16%

171%

17%

17%

Inspiration Cons Copper

17%

16%

9,900

17%

7%

7%

7%

7%

*7%

7%

*7%

7%

2,500

Insuranshares

*7%

43

43%

43%

43%

2,100

Interchemical

*106

107%

106

106

4%

4%

4%

45

*106

14%

89

185%

29%
91

91

.

7%

94

*88

4%

4%

32%

31%

133%

132%

132%

133%

48%

50 %

471/4

106%

106%

*104%

500

7%

28

4%

4%

4%

4%

2,000

301/4

31

30%

30%

30%

19,400
190

134

*133

134

*133

133%

1061/4

47

*104

106%

106%

*131/4

13%

*13

1,300

14%

14%

14

114

115

115

58

55

55%

55

55

42%

41%

42

42

42

42

42

*41%

60

58

59%

58%

60%

60

62

60%

62

*34%

36 %

35%

*55%
*42

113%

'

58%

*54%

*34%.

3 6'A

12%

13%

12%

1234

12

1238

13 %

12

12%

37

24

24%

23

23%

25%

24%

24%

47%

47

47%

*152%

157

9%

9%
24

241%
101 %

10iy4

43%

45

44

50%

120%

121%

33%

34%

32

110%

>109

110

*109

;

25,800

12%

1,500

23%

23%

800

25%

24%

24%

48

48

31%»
110

*109

j

.

,

31%
*109

£

33%

33

33%

34%

31%

33%

32%

96

97

98

98

97

97

37%

37%

36

37

35%

36%

16% *

14%

15%

15%

15%

*96
36

Harvester—,

No par

5,000

Nickel-of

—100
International Paper Co
—15
$4 preferred ———-No par
Inter Rys of Cent Am
No par
5%
preferred '———
100
International Salt
—No par
International Shoe —
-No par
preferred

7%

Teleg——No par
—No par
Interstate
No par
Intertype Corp
;
No par
Island Creek Coal
1
share ctfs^
Dept Stores

Foreign

1

preferred

*14%

Jaeger

Jersey Cent Pw &
jewel Tea Co Inc

700

50

50

7,300

Johns

44%

45

*120%

123

200

vm

2,000

Johnson

20,000

24

57%

57%

IO7V4

*106%

107«4

23%

21%

22%

56

56

Jones &

-31
*109

^110

31%

ei25 5,
*

500

&

prefered
Chicago RR stamped—100
Laughlin Steel
No par
pref series A
100

&

5%

96 %

98

37%

37%

38%

9,500

Joy Mfg Co

15%

15%

15%

1,200

Kalamazoo

98

16%

*24

107%

22%

23%

16

16

16%

*15%

24

24

23%

*54
*16

24

24%

107%

23

130

23%

107%

3,700
300

56

*53

57

16%

16%

24%

600

16%

241%

25

1,000

19%

19%

19

19%

18%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

2,500

47%

47%

44%

46%

44%

46

45%

45%

45%

45%

11,600

44

44%

45

45

44%

44%

44%

44%

*441/4

45

900

25%

25%

24

23%

24%

24%

25

24%

25

8,600

'

%

25

109%

109%

108%

109

15%

*15%

16

*15%

16

15%.

79

79

109%

109%

*108%

16

16

15%

310
.

,
"

79%

*78

78

78

*108%

108%

108%

15%

•

32%

79

.

31%

32

32%

100%

33%

101%

81

*78%

79%
32%

32%

32%

101%

*101%

33%

34%

101%

101%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

38

37q4

52%

51%

52

51%

51%

51%

51%

52

52

50%

50%

49%

50%

49%

49%

50

50ya

49%

50%

101

101%

,

i

102

300
100

8,500

38%

52%

101

K

340

'

2,800

...1,200

2,700

Monday

July 28

July 26
I per share

9 per share

9 per

f per share

share

CLOSED

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

8,500

12%

EXCHANGE

12%

11%

11%

10%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

1,100

30%

31 '

29%

30

„■

2,900

99 %

54%

54%

*52%

55

*53

55

*53

55

120

41%

41%

42%

43

*42

44

*41%

43

600

27%

26%

31%
12%

30%

12%

43

42%

31%

12%
53

53

*

31

%

31%

31%
*12%

26%

26%

26

26%

26%

99

99%

*97%

99

10%

10%

10%

11

102

*99%

11%

11

37%

36%

7%

2%

2%

*20

102

U%

12%

12%

40

6%
2%

37

35%

36%

6%

6%

6%

2%

2%

2%-

*20

21%

21%

6%

6%

40

*20

40

20

20

19

20

*6%

.
'

36

6%
2%
*20

-

19%

6%

6%

7

25%

25%

26%

600

12%

12%

12%

*6%

36

99

*97%
'

34%'

36

6%

6%

2%

2%

'

40

19%
7

*20

19%
*6%

3,100

3,600

,

40

1,400

20%

700

7

47%

48%

49

48

45%

46%

45%

46%

17%
21'

17%

*16%

16%

16%

16%

17

17

*16%

21%

20%

20%

19%

20

19%

21

20%

58

55%

57

55%

55%

55%

56

55%

55%

8%

9

G%

9

8%

2,700

20%

57%
9

47

9%

32%
91%

*191%
'*43

.

91%
192

8%

33%

33%

32%

33

*33

90%

88

89

88%

8G%

*89

191%

191

191

*40

43

43

43

57

54%

56%

57

57

56%

58%

27%

28

26

27 %

24%

24

23

%

*101

103

23%
103

*32%

,

900

1,200

*190

192

130

*41

43

'100

54%

*53%

54%

*53%

x56

56%

*55%

57%

57%

26

26%

26%

27

25%

23
101

190

NEW YORK

22%

23

21%
*101

Stores

fThe)
Prod Corp

Life Savers Corp

Liggett & Myers
Preferred

—

—

100

Liquid
3% %

Carbonic Corp
preferred
Aircraft Corp

22%

22%

22

22%

22

22%

14,100

69%

69%

69%

67%

*67%

68%

69

69

69%

1,500

Lone

21%

22%

20%

21

20

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

4,600

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

Long Bell Lumber A
Lorillard. (P)
Co_.

168%

168%

*167

25%

25




167

19%
167

*167

168 %

25

25%

25%

25

25

43

46%

47

46%

47%

3,200
100

Loews

7%

No par
No par
No par

new.!

Lockheed

Inc
Star Cement Corp

preferred

_

& El A
Nashville

800

Louisville

Gas

2,700

Louisville

&

100

—No par

Co

Oil Co

7
—5
—25

Tobacco

Lion

Belt

1
5
No par
No par

Corp.-

Link

1,200

102%

.

Owens Ford Glass
McNeill & Libby

4,900

22%

102%

Fink

1,100

.

26%

*101

Corp

&

3,800

54

57%

Lehman

23%

23.

28 %

Aug

133

2

Sep

38%

95% Oct

Feb

42%

Feb
Feb

148

55%
113

Dec
Aug

26% May

11%

Sep

52%

Sep

70% July

36

5

Nov

101 %

Feb 20

58% Feb

Oct
Oct

4%

8
8

43% July 14

Oct

49%

July

125

Jan

62

July 31

39%

Nov

60% Aug

40

Feb

37

Dec

42% Aug

14%

7

17% Feb

11

Nov

11

14% Nov

11

23%

July

48

8

19
19
15

39 / Feb

4

22% Feb

50

Aug

Deo

163

Jun

8% Dec
—

24% Jan
--

---

108

July

Sep

153

Apr

111

May
Mar
31% Nov
99
Sep

109
140

8

59% May

—

—

101% Feb 18
38%.Aug 1

3

Dec

—

2
45% July 25
123% Feb 6
34% July 28
112
Jan 11

.

Dec

34% July

100
Dec
45% Nov

Jan

53

Apr

141

13% Feb 14
24% July 28
104% Feb 4

20
2

Feb

50

39%

July 24

153% July 11

2

31%

Dec

20%

25

17
20

Feb

31%

17% Feb
26% Feb

18% Oct

115% Feb
150 Feb
537/a Feb
108 May
34 Apr
36

17% Oct

10

May

5

108% Mar

18%

Oct

40%

Jun

58% July 24

45

Sep

67

Jun

17% Feb

13

15

Dec

26%

26% Feb

8
7

28% Feb

11

Feb

20

19%

Feb
34% Jan
30
Jan
60% Apr
55
May
30% Aug

Sep

11%

Nov

20

Feb

7

15%

Dec
Feb

85

108 %

Jan

6

82

Dec

Oct

26%

34% July 24
101% July 25

96

Dec

39% July 11

33
43

108 %

Dec

29
100

Jun
Aug

46
101

Jun
Sep

Nov
Sep

59

Feb

4

51% July 15

45% May
62 % May
65% May

43% Oct

Range for Previous
Year 1946

Highest

Lowest
f per

S per share

share

,

,—Nopar
100
1
No par
—No par
No par
1,
10

100
No par
—50

7'

3
9
44
Jan 31
14% Feb 8
56
Feb 8
56% Feb 13
30% Feb 4
101
Apr 2
12% Feb 13
44 % Jan 9

4% Mav 19
10% July 30
28
May 21
10
May 20
49% Jun 19
38
May 15
21% May 19
97% Jun 13

—,

22%

page

Aug

11%

share

$ per share

V
Co__

24

2:2

101

——

S per

4
La Consolid 6% pid
75 Pesos Mex
Lambert Co (The)
No par
Lane Bryant
—-No par
4%%
preferred
-50
Lee Rubber & Tire
5
Lees (James) & Sons Co
3
3.85% cpm preferred
.100
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
10
Lehigh Portland Cement
25
Lehigh Valley RR —
50
Lehigh Valley Coal——No par
Non-cum
preferred
—50
$3 non-cum 1st pfd——No par
50c
non-cum
2nd pfd——No par
Light

Gas

Laclede

69%

footnotes

Dec

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest

\
Par

23%

For

90%

116

40% Apr 29

EXCHANGE

7,800

x45%

29

Apr

-

STOCK

Lily Tulip Cup Corp__
Lima
Locomotive Wks;

'

47%

Jun

Jan

Jan

12%

46%

45

13

12

47%

Sep

116% Feb

12%

47%

27

Sep

12

168%

20

21% Nov

12%

*25

Jun

32%

12

25%

15%

41

12%

169

Oct

2

12%

19%

Dec

6%

13

12%

25

Apr

175%

13

12%

*167%

202

12

11

52% Jan

Libby

44

23

Jun

27% Feb

Libbey

190

101

102

49% Feb

Lerner

*41%

53%

66% Nov

July 14

39
Apr 15
22% Jan 16
104% May 19
11% May 20
65%. Jun 17
25
May 19
95% July 14
34 : Jan 16
45
Jun 3

3,000

90

•

Jun

41 % May 17

7,600

Feb

250

1

Lehn

Feb

Jan

195

13

No par

—

:

Keystone Steel &

2,600

33%

90%
191

44%

700

9

*32 %

33

.

17

8%

56

*101

46%

40

1,900

6 %

2%

1,300
4,400

11%

10%
-

38

7

10%

12%

20%

Wire Co
No par
Kimberly-Clark Corp
—No par
4% conv. 2nd preferred
100
Kinney (G R) Co
1
$5 prior, preferred .—-—No par
Koppers Co Inc
——10
Cum pfd 4%
series
;
100
Kresge (S 8) Co
i
10
Kress (S H) & Co_
No par
Kroger Co (The) ——-No par

r

,

Kennecott Copper

l
5%

STOCK

May

13%

Oct

20% May 17
13% Jan 2

B

Shares

share

112

Dec

53% Jan
2
106% July 21
16
Feb 18

16
May 17
47 % May 19
13% May 19

.

Class

the Week

Aug. 1
9 per

May

5%

STOCKS

I per share

Feb

11% May
59

10%

136% Apr

105% Jun 26

non-cum

•

July 31

July 30

Juiy 29

22%

11

Feb

5% Feb

14

Jun

Jun

City Pwr & Lt Co—

preferred—
—
100
City Southern———No par
preferred
100
Kayscr (Julius) & Co——
5
Kelsey Hayes Wh'lconv cl A
1
4%

105

Mar 21

36% Feb

17

14

1#

Sep

13%

44%

96

23
2
19
26
17

25% Jan

3.8%

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

'

& Furn

Nov
Aug

—

1

Stove

Sep

35 %

Sep

33%

Jun
Aug

31

27% May 17
x93
Jun 3

Kansas

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

100
new—,—_12%
ser A——100

—

Johnson

2nd

4%

34

preferred

3%%

Joliet

—

33%

34 %

*106%

57%

*54

25

16 %

v

107%
22%

107%

23%

39% May
37 ' Jun
-110
May
25% May
107
May

7%

9

Jun

54

151%
190

10% Feb

24 , July 28
99% May 27

*

8

168% Mar

Jan

186% Jun

6% Jun lo

common_No par
Lt 4% pia—rOu
——No par
Manville Corp new—No par
Machine Co

600
210

Kansas

107%

1

Co

(F L)

Jacobs

24%

13

Feb

95

13

143% Jan

Oct

Jan

225 % Feb

100
Jun 3
9
May 19
104% May 16

&

Telep

Intern'l

Sep

5

7

May 19

46% Apr
37% Jan
40% May
32
Jun
9% May
9%.May
19
Apr
20
May
38% May

36

4

15% July 24

22% May 19
84
Apr 23
3% May 17
x29% May 19
130% July 9
38% May 19

125
.—25

International Silver common

,

16%

.

Preferred

101%

-

110

5

100

*23%

122

6

Mining Corp.,
1
Canada
-No par

International
Int

& Chem__i

Min

Jan

22%

18

108

176% Jan 2i

25

preferred

4%

70

36

Sep

116

17

Sep

11%

Feb

8 %

3

100

——:

101%

24

101%

*125

*125

International

Feb

Jan

May

23

25'

July 17

50

192% Apr 29

$6

9%

*9

9

200

1,300

158

*153

157

44%

44

**120

122

31

>125

*125

100

12%

51

51

43%

*119

34

*23%

101%

50%

43%

44%

120%

121%

8%

8%

24%

*101

51%

*152%

101%

*23%

24

101%

48

157

6,600

35%

*241/4

8%

9%

8%
*23%
101

51%

51

51

*152%

157

400

42%

12%

12%

*23

48

48

400

55

*12%,

37
13

■

190

•

-

48

12%

*12%

25%

*241/4

47

55

23%

23%

*25

55

112%

112

23%

*34%

12%

13%

*35

114

*112

114%

*13%

*152%

200

106%

*105

14

25,600

43%

47%

47%

*104

48

46

No par

Hydro-Elec Sys class A

16%

17% Feb

7
Jun
5
35 % May 17
105
May 2

No par

Preferred

Jan

Oct

6%

40% Feb

19

Machine

6,200
100

Apr

Int'l Business

Iron

37%

45

May 19
9% May 19

Interlake

Apr

14% Oct

133

12 % May 19

100

99%

180% Feb

May 27
July 29

33

—No par

Sep

17

1

Rubber

International

89

107
174

-No par

87

30% Jan

14

„20

Inc

Corp

preferred

Int

28%

*85%

14

15

14%
114

460

4%%

Intercont'l

4,600

G

28%

90

9,100

184%

'

48%

.

14,500

90

88%
Xl84%

7%

27%

4%

30%

31%

*216

*85 %

4%

30%

*132

13%

90

4%

4%

1,300

220

29

27%
*85

4%

13

88%

7%

70

107

4%

185%

185

1£'5%

7%

29%

29

29%

215

87%

88

185%

7%

7%

215

217

43%

43%
107

13%

13

13%

87

90

186

85%

8%

xl3
*211

217

88%

91%

185

8%

14%

214

216

4%

4%

13%

4%

14%

.

107
%

4

4%
*212

44%

43

107

44%

Ctfs

Jan

May 13

10% July 17

x35% May 20

-No par

Inland Steel Co

Jan

85

25% July 24

12 % Jan

1
—No par
—100

45 %

Oct

16

23% May 19

—

Oct

Jan

No par

Rayon

Ingersoll-Rand
6% preferred

Apr

18%
41

96

& Lt

Power

44%

7

1

21

7% May 19

Industria Electrica De Mex, S A

Sep

Feu

Aug

Jan

5

37% : 37%

*106

15

-

Co

RR

37

7%.

93

31%

30

6Q

"May 19

18 % May 19
37% May 21

100

4%

lines

30

100

Co

RR

preferred series A

6%

Leased

97

*96%

97

*96%

97

*96%

97

59%

*58

57

57

55

Central

Illinois

20

Co

Power

^

14

9%May2o
30% Jun lo
\ 4% May 17
1% May 19

Feb

Jan

8% Feb 7
3% Feb 11

59%
11
35
96%

21
16
29% Mar 15
78
May 19

181

191

Apr 16

40
May 19
47
Apr 14
25% Aug 1

Jun
May
May
May
12% May
17% Apr
165% Jun
25
May
40
May

9

17
19
19

19
16
26
23
14

v

30% Jan
109% Feb
20 Feb
27 Feb
79% Feb
22% Feb
21% Jan
172 Jan
29% Jan
53 Feb

Nov

20%

Sep

52

Dec

102%

Apr

49

Sep

-

Oct

82

Apr

10% Nov

17% Jan

34%

Sep

55% May

6%

Sep

17%

Jan

5%

Jan

18 %

Nov

38% May

6%

Oct

15%

Apr

10

41%

Oct

65%

Jun

6

21%

Oct

33

8

21%

Nov

May
44% May

43

Nov

74%

Jan

10

Oct

15%

Apr

28%

Oct

37%

83

Sep

102

183

Dec

210% Mar

10
3
3
2
25

28% July 24

19% May 17

13%

May

64

43% July 17
62% Feb 17.
60% July 14

33% May 27

99"%
10%
20 ,
58%

Feb
Apr
Apr
Jan
July

68

Jan

25% Feb 13
9% Feb 11

50% Feb
24 Jan
25
Feb

14%

Sep

Oct

14% May 19

19
3
17

Dec

2%

—

38% May
14
Jun
17
May
46% May
8
May

Jan

Sep

49%

—

5% Jun 17

9%

5%
11%
38

9
4
20
13
5
8
3

29
31
7

Apr

Jan
May

65%

Apr

44

Nov

88

Jan

43

Oct

66

Feb

Nov

43_%

•Jan

37% Dec

23

%

99

Dec

120

Aug

18%

Dec

45%

25%

Nov

41

Apr

64

Jan

94

May

17%

Oct

X20

Nov

166

Dec

35

31%
197

Jan

Jun

Jan

Aug

24%

Sep

32%

Jan

45%

Oct

73%

Feb

.Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday
July JJ6

Monday
July 28

Tuesday

9 per share

I per share

I per snare
25

27 y2

27

*100

101

181/2

x23V2

25

100

18%

9 per share
24

100

xl8

'/„

101

18%

24%
101

Lowenstein

3,000

cum

Steel

9 per share

& Sons Inc——1

pfd 6eries A

4Va
Lukens

300

,

(M)
Co

Range for Prevtaut

Range Since January 1
Highest

Year 194®

Lowest
Par

6,200

18%

17%

STOCK

Shares

share

100]/2

18%

YORK

EXCHANGE

the Week

24%

24%

101

18 Va

9 per

NEW

Sales for

'

Friday
Aug. 1

July 81

9 per share

101

18

Thursday

July 80

27

99

•

19%

STOCKS

Wednesday

July 29

(479)

100

97

Jan

Highest

tper share

I per share

27% July 24

17Va May 19

20 ¥a

31

101

13,% May 17

—-——.10

Lowest

20

Nov

July 29
1

97

Deo

Mar

14

Sep

6

$ per share

43% May
108

July

303/4

Jan

M
STOCK

39 ¥2

*38

EXCHANGE

*15fr

CLOSED

38 ¥4

158
55

38 ¥4

148
52

54 ¥4

*38

151

39%

*145

39 ¥4

151

35 ¥4

*145

151

51 ¥4

52

51%

52 ¥2

35%

34%

35 ¥a

36

353/a

35%

35 ¥a

*107 ¥2

108

107 ¥2

107 ¥2

*107 ¥2

108

*107%

*13%

14

*13%

14

13%

14

193/4

19 ¥2

19:

15 ¥2

15 ¥2

*420

183/4

15%

*420

8 ¥4

12 ¥4

28

27

27

19%

19

18%

CO 0

*26

460

7%

Magma

3,500

.

12%
28

*26

123/4

*12

12%

28

*26 ¥2

28

Mandel

4%

4%

4%

25%

x24%

25 ¥4

23

243/4

23 ¥4

233/4

23%

7¥a

73/a

7 ¥4

7 ¥4

7

7 ¥4

7¥a

7 ¥»

7 ¥a

7 ¥4

11%

ll3/«

11%

11%

S90

4%

4

¥4

4%

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11 ¥2

113/4

11%

11%

11%

293/4

30%

283/a

29

27%

111

*111

111

112

11%
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28%

*111

28%

112

16 ¥a

15

15%

14%

15%

20 ¥2

22 ¥2

20%

21%

20%

20%

54%

55

55%

55

18 ¥4

18%

18%

32

30 ¥4

32 ¥4

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192

47 ¥2
101 ¥2

10 ¥2

43 ¥a

30

29

94%

28

10%

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43%

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27%

26%

54 ¥2

54%

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37

37%

36%

105 ¥a

22%

22%

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22%

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29

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28

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104

104

103%

47

10%

43

423/4

260

43

43

27%
53%'
37

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28

20%

48

46%

46%

24%

24.%

20

18 ¥2

19%

18%

60 ¥2

58 ¥2

58%

59%

17

16 ¥4

16%.

15%

44

42%

42%

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55

56 ¥2

*54%

993/4

993/4-

100

43%

44 ¥4

111

111

15%

15%

43%

43%

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37%

138

139

13

13%

11%

12%

56I/2
109

56%
109

55

*110

*99%

43%

14%

35%
139

12%
10%

56%
109

,

351/s

54%
*99%

.15

...13

35%

10%

11

110%

61

62

61

61 Va

10%

11%

10%

41%

43%.

6

40%

61/4

114

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42%'

5%

39%

5%

110%
60 %

10%

10%

114

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.

5%'

19%

20 %

17%

19

17%

4i%

39%

39%

40 V

40

5%

18%

41

10%

10%

10%

10%

*28%

30

28%

28%

62%

63

60%

62%

*123

128

63%
27%

64%
27%

123

61%
26%

10

18%
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*

,10%

10

*27%, -28%
120

63%

j

60

120

'.121

60%

62

26%

27

*27%

■

60 Va

57%

123

39%

27%

60%
27

114

114

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•

41

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5%

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40

41%.

*

38
;

10
29

10

;•

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123

61%?

27 %

200

61%

123

62%

230,
7,900

\

2,200.

29%,

603/4

122-

Min

Moline

700

26%

1,000

,

62

27

II,900
5,400/

$6.50

&

Mission

Mo-rKan-Texaa
-

7%

13

12%

12%

11%

12

12

12 %

22%

20%

21%

21

21

3,600

Motorola

21%

23%

21%

22%

22

22%

Motor

22

223/a

1,200

Motor

Wheel

20%

20%

20

20%

2,500'

Mueller

21%

20

21

20

20%

21%

18%

20%

19%

20%

106 Va

*105

*12

12%
39

38

*110

13%

*39%

106 Va

12

*38%

110% •

,*53

*105

110

*105

12

38%

13%

12%

*39%
53

20%

106 Va

11%

*105

12

*11%

38

38%

*110

110

41%
54

26 %

*56

110 V2

13%

37%
*110

20%
106 Va
12

58

s

26

21%

19%

20%,
12

37%

38

110%

*110

38

9,600

V

1,700

12%

12%

123/4

*39%

41%

*39%

53

*51

*517/a

20

13

2,400"

41%
100

Saturday

Monday

Tuesday

July 26

July 28

July 29

t per share

Thursday

July 30

J per share

48 Va

Apr

Sep

69

Jan

44

Jan

6

39% Nov

66 Va

Jun

2

105% Feb

20

102

Dec

25% Feb

21

20

Nov

31 ¥2 Feb

8

22

Jan

.

23 Va

5

5

20 ¥4

1"

1

-

Sep
Dec

30

July 28

July 31

f per share

tper share

Friday
Aug. 1

Sales for

I per share

113 Va

18%

Feb

45% May

Nov

62 ¥2

6

140

Oct

.

Maf

14¥a Jan

1-16
;

July 20

43% July;28

26% Mar
68 ¥4

40 ¥4

Apr

8 ¥2

7

■

Oct

Apr

119% July
Deo

60

18% May

Sep

129

Mar

28

Sep

44

May

5

¥4 Oct

100
;

17 3A

Jan

25% Feb

7

19

Oct

52

Jan

51% Jan

2

42

Deo

70

Apr

Feb

8
i

3

May 19

13% Feb 14

Jun

32

6
v

Feb

17

63% Feb ; 3
128% Feb

4

64% Feb

8

28 %
■

July 25

57% Apr

5

t

11% Dec

23% July

28%

45

Deo

Apr

•43 ¥4

Sep

64

Deo

111%

135 Va

Jun

57 ¥4

Sep
Dec

20
50

104 ¥4 May

Nov

30%

Apr

¥a

Sep

62

Jan

26^2 July
24% Feb

7

15%

Oct

34 ¥4

27% Feb

3

19

Oct

36

1
13% July 14

17% May 19
14% May 19
103% May 26

May
35
Apr
108
Mar
*
9% May
37% Jan
50 ¥2 Jun
10

No par

Deo

Oct

.

105% Deo

July 16

July

14%

Oct

9%
45

7

Jan

173

10% Nov

4

17
May 19
193/4 May 19

100
10
50

Feb

31%
32

12% Feb

May 16
9 ¥2 May 19

1

Apr

Oct

lOVa

4

66%

28% Mar 11

29

25
.

■

21% July 24
107% Mar 14

14 ¥4

14

10

13

10

32%

108%

112

26

¥4

Sep

22%

Oct

102

15 Va Feb

40% Feb

.

Jan

May

Mar 28

109%

Jun
Feb

27

Va Aug

49

Sep
Oct

May

Jan

29

17

15 ¥2 Feb

11

9%

Oct

22

2

44% Feb

13

33 ¥a

Nov

55 Va

Feb

56

29

50

Dec

70

Jun

10

Jan

Jun

114V4

Jan
Jan

Range for Previous

YORK STOCK

NEW

the Week

Oct

52 ¥a Apr
77
May
110% July
61 Va Jun

Nov

397/a
104

5

32% July

24

—1

—

Jun
Jun

97

114% Feb 25

52% May 19

,—5

preferred
Myers (F E) & Bros

35 Va
105 Va

18% Deo
36% Sep

14% Feb -24

.49 Ys May 17

No par

-

.

Nov

Oct

54

66% Jan

•

110V4 May 16

.1

class B

26%

Oct
Nov

.

3

'156

-

3% May 19

—3

Munsingwear Inc
Murphy Co (G C) com
4% % preferred
Murray Corp of America

Aug

45% July 23

.11% May 1932% May 19

1,

57 ¥4

42% Feb

Jan 13

26 4

Aug

3

18VaMai<

May 10

8

Apr

107 ¥2

10

47 Va Jan

Jun

36

30%

65% Jan

111

Apr

Oct

47 ¥2 Jan
103 Va Mar

33
Apr 30
29% May 19-

18

Feb

357/a

Sep
Oct

43%

103

19% Jan 28

3

104

No par

Co——:

Mfg Co
preferred

Feb

1087/a Mar

Sep

;

18%

11

50

Mar 21

7

Ct>

—

Mullins

July 14

-

105 Va Feb

51% Apr 16-

' Corp——No par
Corp.——-—5

Brass

30

STOCKS

Wednesday

Range Since January 1
Lowest

EXCHANGE

Shares

Par

Year 1946

Highest

I per share

Lowest

t per share

Highest

1 per share

$ per share

N
17%

18%

17

18

16%

17%

25

25

23

24%

23

23

27 ¥2

273/4

27

27V4
12%

26%

26%

12'/a
113/4

12%
11%

113/4

11%

113/4

11%

11%

17%

11%

12%

12 Va

32%
31%

32%

32%

*185

323/8
188

*233/4 1

*185 *

24'/a

*23 Va

23%

180

26%

27%

1,100

12

12

12

3,100

ll3/a

32%

31%

23%

27

11%

12 ¥2

323/4

23 ¥2

27

11%

13 V4

32 ¥a

17 ¥2

*23%

11%

*123/4

12%
*31

17%.

'

32%

317/a
*185%

32'/a

32%

188

*185 Va

21,600

Nat

1,400

National

Aviation

400

National

Battery

16,200

National

Biscuit

*31

32%
190

24V2
10%

23 y2

23 ¥2

23 Va

23%

10

10

10%

10 Va

10 %

41%

40

¥a

41%

40%

40 %

9%

9%

393/4

40%

40%

*l85¥a

32 ¥2

190

1%

413/4

*143/4

31%'

32

9%

9%.
39 Va

93/a

9

40%

9

*23

10%
*40

Automotive

23%

200

10 ¥4

5,700

-

Nat

&

40%

133/4

14 Ve

Nat

Nat City Lines

National

Cash

15%

15%

15%

15%

14%

14%

7,100

15

15

33'/a

32%

33%

32 y4

1,400

33%

32

33 ¥4

National

19 Va

32%

19 Va

18 ¥2

33%

19

18

18 y4-

7,100

18

18'

17%

17%

21%

21%

Inc

21%

22%

21

383/4

38%

39

20 V4

¥4

39

33%

21

19
*104

105%

34

189

190

152

33 ¥4

153

73/4
20%

187

lVa

19 ¥2
1 Va

84

83

233/4

23%

19

20

18%

19 ¥4

333/a
186 ¥2

154

*151

33 ¥2

187
154

*41 ¥2

193/a
104
33 ¥4

186 ¥2
*151

7%

7 3/4

73/4

7%

734

193/4

19 ¥2

19 ¥2

193/4

lVa

833/4

23 ¥4

19 ¥2

105 ¥2

19 ¥a

iy4

83%

19

*104

188

*151

20

23

42

19 ¥2
33 ¥4

*186

7%

40

21%

105 ¥2

33

154

7%

1 Va

18 ¥2

33%

21 ¥a

40

*104

187

*151

8

21 ¥4

21 ¥4

*39

20 Va

104

104

21

21%

1%

l¥a

1 Va

1%

82
.

83

*23
18

*

3,200

-

24,100
400

19 ¥2

7,500
-

34 ¥4-

210

5,400'
200

154

60

l¥a

14,900

823/4

83

3,500

24 ¥4

24 ¥4

1.000

¥4

19 ¥4

19%

20 Va

20 ¥4

19%

20 ¥4 "

18%

19%

183/4

19%

20

20 ¥4

96

20 ¥4

20 ¥2

97 ¥4

97

97%

97

97 ¥2

97 ¥4

97 ¥4

27

27

27 Va

27%

273/4

27

273/4

26 ¥2

15

15

14%

14%

*14 ¥4

143/4

12 3/4

12%

12%

123/4

12%
see

12 3,4

page




23.

27

*26
'

14%

15 ¥4

15 ¥4

123/4

13

13 Va

Enam

$4.50

16

Oct

14% NOV

16 ¥2 Jan

6

14

7

10

313/4 July 18

13

9Va May 19

10y2 May 19

Va

Dec

28 3%

Jan

24

Jan

13

20%

Oct

34%

Apr

27

Jan

13

32% July 28
34 y4 Feb 15

25 ya

Oct

37% May

181

Mar 26

21 ¥2 Jun
•1

—10
No par
-1

187

Feb

207/a May

Sep

=Jun

27

Nov

205 ¥4

2 6 ¥2 Feb

10

-8% May 19-.

13

22 ¥2

Oct

32%

13% Feb

9¥a

Nov

Apr
21% Feb

45%

180

41% Apr

7
2

31

Nov

83/4 Jun

16

14% Jan

7

13

Oct

32 V4 Jan

13

42% July 24

24

Feb

l33/4 Aug

33.

May 19

,

Apr

Jan

24% Aug
Dec

38%

1

14 ¥a Aug

1

13 y4 May 16

17% Feb

21

15

Oct

23

27 Va May 19

38

Jan

,3

30

Sep

45 ¥4

Aug
Apr

143/a May 19

20 ¥2 Jan

6

15%

Nov

34 Va

Jun

17% May 19
30% May 26

&

National

Stamping.-—Nq par
Co
—1
preferred
No par

Lead

22% Mar 28

5,500
-

360

14% May 19

preferred

6 %

preferred

Mall

103

10

Co.

7%

A

B

-100

183¥2 Jan
150=

Service

& St'l

Corp——.1*
Cast Co..—No par

"6%

National

$2

Sugar Ref Co

conv

4 ¥2%

(The)
preferred

—

_

•

Co

.10

153/a

2,000

Nat Vulcanized Fibre Co

13%

1,400

Natomas

Tea

Co

.1—1No par

35 ¥s Jan
190'
167

July
'

Jan

8 Va Apr

313/4

Nov

67%

Jan

16%

Oct

33 ¥4

Jun

102 Va

Oct

108 ¥2

40%

9

27

Sep

9

178

Dec

207

Oct

Jan

173

28

Apr
July

7

6 ¥2

Nov

Apr
10% Aug

31

20¥4

Oct

41%

2
8

28% Jan

Jan

32% Aug

2

1% Jan

•

19% NOV

15

19

91 ¥2 Feb

*149

1¥4 Aug
75

Sep

Feb

2 Va Sep
101% July

10

25 ¥4

Dec

38

Apr

13

'20 ¥4 Aug

1

11%

Nov

25

Jan

15 ¥2 May 17

20% Aug

1

16 ¥4

Deo

32

Jan

88

973/4 July 30
29% Jan 24

89

Nov

106 ¥4 Mar

21%

Oct

42% May

17%-Feb

10

1434,

Nov

24¥2 May

13% Jun

13

10V8

Sep

15

'

i—100

National

16

Feb

28

123/4 Jan

—10
—40

preferred

1,400

Mar 20

Jan

Feb

25% Jan

74% May 26
21 % May 17

No par

Pa

6

42
107

16% May 20
1% May 20

National Power & Lt ex-dist.No par
National
Steel
Corp.
—25
National Supply

Mar 27

253/4 May 20

__100

-

43,000

No par

Gypsum
conv

National Linen

24 ¥s

97

Nat

National

Nat

82 ¥2

193/4

¥4

11% Jun

13

1

——1

National Distillers Products

1,800

82%

96%

3/4

Jan

41% May
34% Jan

———--:■—1
Co
1
No par
5

—

2,400

•

20

*23 ¥2

2734

52 Va

Sep

Cylinder Gas
Dairy Products..
National Dept Stores
Nat

-

187

73/4

Oct

May 19

27

Jan

■

43%
104

.

Container—

New

15i/4

32%

23

6

-100
No par

Corp

Corp
Register

4,000 *

Jan

13

30

common—-10

Can

3.000

93/a

Co—

Share

25%

293A Feb

5
4

Inc

Corp

preferred

Bond

National

"

7,400

9 ¥4

Fibres

Co

7

May 24

21

-1

Airlines

3,600

40%

41'/a

National

11 %

19% Feb

10

-1

Co

12 y4

11

9%

Acme

11%

41 Va

41

National

14May 19

100

—®

Corp

Nashville Chatt & St Louis

12 ¥4

10%

.

Nash-Kelvinator

13

'

187 Va

173/4

11%
32

40 3/4

footnotes

t

i—.No par

Inc.

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

*

46 ¥4 May

Sep

6% May 19
147% May 27
103% May 29

l

+1.25

(John). & Co^-

4%

54

Sep

23%
44

10% May 19

.-100

i

Apr

1

136% Jun

20

pfd

/cum

Morrell

$7
600

■

110%

12%

41%

53

400;

106

12

12%

,*51

$2.50

26 Yt

*105

*39 ¥2

41%
53

*

"12

12
,

20%

For

<

Products

22 Va

21%
22%,.

4.100

22%

58

*25

May

8

Montgomery W»rd & Co.—.No par.
49 4 May 19
Moore-McCormack Lines Inc.—20% Jan 3

26 Va

21%

CLOSED

.

No par

Mills

Apr

43
122

Feo

12% May 19

—1

Monsanto Chemical Co common—5
$3.25 preferred series A—No par

22

STOCK

10

71

Oct

Dec

25

102 ¥4

July 15

32

35% May 21
Jan
6

No par

Monarch'Mach Tool

26%

7

44

9

105

A——100

Mojud Hosiery Oo Inc

26%

21

56% Feb

41

'—No par

RR

Carpet

23

EXCHANGE

series

preferred series A-i

Mohawk

12%

I per share

i

10

58

*55

Mar 14

May 17

97 ¥2 Jan

No par
—100

Corp—

*26%

:

Sep

33% Feb
107 3/4 Feb

43 ¥2 May 19

pfd.100

preferred

♦55

58

42

48% Jan 23

May 26
May 22

18

_B

pfd

26%

*55

Mar

61

__5

Mfg—

58

'

118

8

1

Power Impl

26%

»55«/2

Jun

6

No par

Petroleum;

conv

Minn

13,900

10

*273/8

61%

-3.20%

1

Minn

14,900

111

7

No par

5%,
38%v"

4

73

Minn Sfe P & SS M A vtc

18 3/8,

18%:

4

Jan

24% Jan

Minn-Honeywell Regulator——j—3

1,500.

114

113

25 ¥2 Jan

Noipar

6,400

10%,

Jun

May

May 20

No par

1st

cum

Nov

17

55

16
May 19
55% May 17
13 Va May 20

Copper—

97

Oct

20

Co

Dec

Nov

Sep

16 Va May 19
883/4 Jun 23

1

preferred.
Minneap & St Louis Ry..

120.

t. 60

10%'

Co..

70
May
112¥a May

Dec

93%

1

1,900

-

97% Mar 11'

383/a May
204 Va

103

Jun

2,800

,

>M10%,

60

8%

-

25

Sep
Jan

Nov

45%

44

:

Edison 3.90%

Mid-Continent

Feb

24%
195

—50

Midland Steel Products.*

1

1,000.-

67

—10

preferred

Machine

Miami

230

11

57

*109

,

400

03

.

Mesta

8

17% May 20
25
May 16

100

Trans

cum

Metropolitan

6,800

139

Min

23

9¥»

102

-.3%

&

10

Jan

45 ¥•

35

50

$3.50

2,000.
.

36 ..\

.

*10%

60

-

114

5%

•

Apr

8

24

No par

Merck & Co Inc—

500

,

Co

Mercantile Stores Co Ltd

20

44

13

*109

10%

44%
110

36

57

11%

*112%

Jun

75

Jan

106

351% May 19

1

preferred

400

139

11

56

62%'

Co

Corp
(The)

1st

conv

Merch

200

1,200

42%'

1

5%

2,500

15 y4;. 153/a

,

13

57

Co

55

110

35%
139

Shoe

Mengel

,

Inc

preferred

Melville

100

102

*43

.

2nd

1,300

42%

55

44%

10%
*109

11%

115%

30%

4

24

No par

Stores

4,200.

16

*99%

112

56

109

62%
114

55

*12%

11%

Oct

Sep

,

Feb

100

1

McQuay-Norris

-

•

preferred

18%

16

101%

138

56%

Feb

12%
48

2

Jan

1

Mead

4,900

61

*42

42%

35%

$4

24%

18'Va

15

138 %

*12%

243/a

42%

35%

12%

45%

49% Feb

.

30 ¥a May 19

McLellan

28

20%

*57

34%

„

42%

*138 Va

139%,.

Sep

108 ¥2 Mar 20

>

No par

Robbins

4%

15%

54%

41%

31

12

18

&

100

18%

*110

43%

Apr

6

Jan

112 Va Mar

50

McKesson

I,400

47%

42

112

15%

57%

Sep

6

Jun

46% May

*45%

15%

*110

112

15

Nov

*109

19% July 17

Juri 24

_5

280

62

*43

42%

.

30%

Jan

8

9

33

May 19
VU May 19

100

Co

98

42

43

Pub

*96

24%

18%
*57

101%

t

300

20%

I

Co

Mfg
Corp
4(4% preferred

16

43

Electric

McGraw-Hill

300

22

*26%

42%

54%

100%

43 ¥a

24

18%

*42

Jan

13

190

Mar 12

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines

I,300

*

No par

preferred.

47

*45%

59%

=

108

*21%

20%

42

No par
No par

———

cum

99%

*97

24%

*103%

28

20

99%

36%

37

22

*26%'

20
*97

19 ¥4

20%

34

91

preferred—+.

McGraw

800

273/4
54

100

par

1st

Corp—„—
McCrory Stores Corp
3 ¥2% conv preferred

1,300

*53%

105%

*21%

43

273A

NO

„

McCall

700

99%

17

Oct

111% July

May 17

39 Va May 19

No par

pfd

cum

185

5

$3

.

1,000

27

;
1
No par
—100

'

$6

29%

37

22

60 ¥2

200

102%

22%

24 ¥4

423,4

Wks

Maytag Co

2,300

102

29%

53%

103%

$3.40

110%

*29

99

24

10 3/4

(new)___

Dept Stores—
$3.75 preferred.

:

30

43%

43%
*110

Co

Alkali

preferred—

May

490

95

*10%

43%

7%

2,100

101%

*94

110%

Master

Mathieson

20

,

47

101'/a

95

2,800

2,400

188

*46%

101%

Elec

18%

31%

18%
31

188

102

21

.

11V*

63 Va Jan

99

24

Feb

4

39¥2Mayl7
ifci/4 July 23
24% May 27*

22 ¥4

*46 ¥4

11%

No par

99

49

20

Deo

Masonite

22 ¥4

*46 ¥2

14

Jan

"7%

1,600

18%

Jan

46% May

1

553/g

31

26 ¥4

Sep

55%

188%

Oct
Nov

626

3%

55

*42

37

105 ¥a

__1

Corp

Sep
Aug
Apr

12%

22% July 25

'

173/4

34% Feb

May 19
22V* May 19
109

Co

Nov

30 ¥2 May

13% Feb

9

——100

(Glenn L)

*17%

17

8% Feb

Jan

1634

Jun

87/a

10

27% Feb

Jun

May
111% Apr

Oct

520

4

5 Va Feb

160

26

18

32% Feb

14

14 ¥2 May 19

42%.

,54

38

14% Feb

106% Oct
12 % Sep
16 % Sep
13% Deo

2

No par

102

27

55 ¥4

17

Martin-Parry Corp

*28%

43

38

Jun

12 (4 Jan

6,800

10%

29

543/4

,

455

4,300

*42%

102 %

42

1

15%

*110

43%

29

6

18% Aug

21%

94%

42%

102%

preferred

1

21 % Mar

15%

46%

110%

43%

29%

4(4 %

65

21 Va

101

10'A

42%
*110

102%

42

44

*26 ¥2

*93

42%.

102 ¥2

102 ¥a

43

47%

44

St Ry 6% prior pfd
100
Marshall Field & Co—;
No par

50

Nov

19% May 28
6% May 20

5

Market

2,700

37%

21%

30%

101%

110%

42%

43 ¥4

30
102 ¥a

46

10 %

*43
*110

29

112

*111

7

Mar 28

15% Feb

17

3V2 Jan

6.25
Corp

76%

41% Jan

May 17
9% May 19
24% May 16

1

—

Oct

Martin

188%

101

10 ¥»

10 ¥2

110 ¥2

Marathon Corp
Marine
Midland

38%

15%

'

18%

30 Va
192

<94%

*93

44

*423/a
*110

47%.

8,100

.

42% May

8

54%

101 %

100%

94

*188

v

Exploration—;

Maracaibo

Jun

Sep
Deo

21

111

6

No pat
3

Shirt
Oil

4,700

.

455

32

140

Apr

56% Feb

21

18%
<

30

192

47

48

18%

31%

*188

101%

94

55

18%

24

28%

112

15

4%

4 ¥4

29

*111

16

55 ¥4

50
1

Bros

Manhattan

8,400

¥4

152

16% Apr 14
12 ya May 13

.

Mahoning Coal RR Co—
Sugar Co
.

200

4¥4
25 ¥4

4

10
1

Manatl

300

7%

7¥a

39% July 31

13

413/4 May 19
30Va May 19
107 Va Jun 20
11% May 19

Magnavox

-

Mar 12
Jan

No par
—100
No par

'

*12

34

140

No par

*

Copper...,
Co. (The)

1,500

4.80Q

/

10

<—100

;

Inc—

Co Inc
pfd series .A
Madison Square Garden

460

*430

7%

preferred
Trucks

4%%

400

19

17

Forbes

&

Macy (R H)

100

:

.

13%

*13%

137/a

1

17

8

*12

108

6%
Mack

2,900

34%

35

18%
&

460

7%

•

12 ¥4

30

3,800

(

52(4

*107 ¥2

108

MacAndrews

20Q

51%

15 ¥4

15%

*430

12 ¥2

*27

19

15

460

8

8 ¥2

12 ¥2

19%

15%

460

*8

14

151

*145

53%

35%

39%

*38 ¥4

Mar 18

20¥2 May 20
13 V* May 19
11 Va Jan
3

Feb

t J

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(480)

CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

RECORD

STOCK

YORK

NEW

STOCKS

LOW AND HIGH 8ALE PRICES

Saturday

Monday

Tuesday

July 26

July 28

July 29

9 per share

I per share

21%

STOCK

16%

103%

*105

16%
109

1 per share

20%

16 Va

*20%

16 Va

109

*16%
*106

32%

32%

313/4

313/4

323/4

1033/4

*103%

1033/4

-1033/4

107

*105

107

♦105

107

203/8
*106

106

413/4

413/4

40%

41%

40%

40%

28

28%

27

27%

263/4

27

97%

*96

*96

97%

*96

403/4
*27

97%

*96

the Week

Aug. 1

July 31

9 per share

21

*16%

16%

33

104

106

*105

No par
1
serial preferred—100
Newberry Co (J J) common .No par
3%% preferred
100
New Jersey Pr & Lt Go 4% pfd_100
Newmont Mining Corp
10
Newport Industries
1
4%%
preferred
100
Newport News Ship A Dry Dock—1
New York Air Braka
No par
New York Central
No par
N Y Chic & St Louis Co
100
6% preferred series A
100
N Y City Omnibus Corp
No par
New York Dock
No par
$5 non-cum preferred
No par
43/4%

50Q
290

10

107%

403/4

41

41

1,200

27%

26%

27 Va

4,100
50

96

96

19%

97%

19%

19%

19%

19

19%

19 Va

19%

42%

42%

40%

403/4

40

40

16 Va

16%

15 Va

16 Va

15

15%

15 Va

15%

15%

15%

33,900

34

35%

31%

33

31%

313/4

32

32%

*32 Va

323/4

2,100

108%

107%

107%

109

15%

14%

14%

110%

111%

15

15%

108

*15%

19%
*39

15 Va

19%

25%

*22

26

•20 Va

27

*23

♦55

60

•55

60

*59

700

26

26

100

60

27

60

600

14%
60

14%

15%

*55

800

110

*107

109

*21

4,400

40

♦39%

40

60

18 %

100

May 29

105

Feb

Apr

29

Xl02

Jun

106

27

Feb

Dec

13

43 % May

25% Nov
103% Nov
•

106

7

Deo

Jan

22
Sep
109% Aug

Deo

Mar 11

110% May
113
Oct

Feb

50

Apr

45

Jun

30%

Oct

7

27

Sep

3

32% Feb
102

July 15

323/4

Oct

16%
104

•42% July 14

24% May 21
173/a Jun

IS3/*

July 25

108% Jan

35 % May 20
96

10

38

July 14

104

17

18% Feb
107

Highest
9 per share

I per share

24% Feb

13

31

conv

Lowest

I per share

May 19

13 %

Neisner Bros Inc

10

104

*32%

323%
104

I per share

Corp

Nehl

700

109

*106

•

700

16%

21

21

109

Year 1940

Lowest
Par

Shares

share

« per

Range for Previous

Range Since January 1
Highest

NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

103%

33%

103 %

CLOSED

20%

16%
*106

109

33

EXCHANGE

20%

213/4

*163/8
*106

Wednesday
July 30

1 per share

Monday, August 4, 1947

95%

Oct

109 %

Jun

9

21% Feb

4

18 Va

Nov

343/4

Apr

32 Va

May
May
18% May
80
May
11% May

19

46% Feb

10

36%

Oct

69%

Jan

12

17

22% Feb

3

13%

Oct

353/4 Jan

19

37% July

26

Sep

61% May

19

1153/8 July

19

20% Feb

Sep
16% Deo

19

19

26

21%

Oct

53%

Apr

79

Aug

135

Jun

37% Feb
413/4 May

53

May 23

Oct

76

May

250

May 20

290

Feb" 20

275

Jan

325

Feb

xl02% July 11
10% May 21

107

Mar

1

102

Deo

113V4 Mar
28% Feb

02% Jan

9

*243

270

103%

*230

.

103%

255

255

103%

103

•230

•102%

103%

*230

102%

255

12%

12

123/s

12

12

98%

9ff%

98

98%

98%

98%

98

47 %

47%

46

46

45

46

46

45

45

44

44

11%

900

983/4

98%

650

46 Va

46"%

1,100

43%

300

46%

46

103%

98

♦45

242

243

241

120

120

♦120

25

243

122%

25%

8%

7%

♦94'/a

24%
7%

25%

236

42%

241%

*120

123

24%

238%
♦120

12%

'

25

,

14,700

7%

8

■

3,600

25

25%
73/4

97

*94%

96%

*93

96%

57

57

♦56%

'57%

55%

57

♦55%

56%

56

56

20%

"

21%

19%

20%

19%

20%

21

20%

20%

30,100

102%

♦101%

102%

101%

,

*93

20%

102

101

101%

96%

♦93

101

101%

700

.

18

125

16

33% Jan
10% Feb

17

12%

12%

12

12%

12%

12%

12%

123/4

5,700

Inc_

10

21%

22%

21%

22%

21%

22

213/4

22

7,600

39

170

Northwestern

preferred
Telegraph

25
50

200

Norwalk' Tire & Rubber

13%

Norwich Pharmacol

36%

36 5/s

1,200

*109%

110%

60

8%

13%

39

*7%
*

lo

39

39

7%

8%
1*

74

13 74

39

7%

*7%

1374

♦13%

36%

36%

1093/4

►109%

39

39

*7%.

8

13%

14

,

8

4.6%

cum.

58

25

:

Jan

12

;

2

31 y8 Apr
108% Jun

Oct

96%

Deo

Aug

39% Apr
16% Feb
117

1

May

*

Jan

36

104% Nov

18% NOT

56% Jan

.

44

65% Jan

v

19% May

*

.

16% Deo

2

18

2

13% Feb

11

xl8% Feb

14

8

Jan

16%
•

45% Jan

6% May 16 :
133/a Apr

129

Oct

24% May 22

12

Co—.......—2.§0

July 10
7

22% Feb

22% Apr

July 30
Jun

Deo

%

9% Deo
111

102% Feb 17

21% July 29
.33

i" 23
-

115% Jan 11

13 Va May 19

99

No par

400

39

39%

Airlines

Northwest

July 18

52% Jun
i

No par

;pfd $3.60 series

: Cum

96

72% May

288% Apr

119

7

Jan

53

Sep

223

6

Ma?

Oct
Nov

41%

7

6% May 16

13y4

*7%

31%

O

23% Jun

22%

13%

Jttu

118% Feb

12%
*39

bd>4

10
1
Northern Central Ry Co—
50
Northern Natural Gas Co
20
Northern Pacifrc Ry—:—
.100
Northern States Power Co (Minn)

non-cum
American Co

North American Aviation

22%

'

May 24

100

pfdl

Adjust 4%
North

190

►102

97

11% Nov

9 8 3/4 Aug
1
47% July 28

9

32 % May 19
42

8

252% Mar

10

♦120 \i' 123

123

96% July

13% Feb

217 % May 21

860

240

240

240

7%

8

*41

42%

25%

25%

7%

8

*11%

250

103%
113/4

102%

*12%

255

*230

.

SO
N Y Power A Light 3.90% pfd__100
N Y Shipbldg Corp part stk
1
N Y State Elec & Gas Corp—
$3.75 cum preferred
100
Noblitt-Sparks Industries
0
Nopco Chemical Co—
4
Norfolk Si Western By
100
NY A Harlem RR Co

•

Oft
'NbV

9

May

25

■

»

36%

36%

36%

36%

109%

'

109%

1093/4

1093/4

'26%

27%

21%

.

21%

/

99

36

109%

26%

22%

20%

105%

104%

25%

257/8

21%

25%
*21

21

21

21

36%
110

19%

20%

1043/4

253/8

1043/4

26%

26%

26%

21%

*20%

21%

9%

9%

*106%

108

*22

9%

108

*22

29

9%

9%

*1063/fe

23

28%

1043/4

20%

5,100

193/8

23

28

28%

106 3/„

105

205/8

20%

9%

9%

28

108

108

23

*22

22

28%

28

'

*157%

158%

23%

23%

*82

85%

*157

159

223/4

223/4

79%

78

r13%

13%

♦13

22

85%

*80

X79%

*157%
*80

79%

13%

►

159
r

77%

13

93/8

*21%

22%

*80

1,700

28%

28

4,000
10

*21%

85%

159
23

400

*81

23

85%

79

100
300

28%
159

78%

9%

108%

*21%

.22

22

240

-

108%

93/4
108

157 %

105

105

105

85%

159

79

'

l

80

79%

2,000

No par
pfd—20
Oliver Corp
No par
4%% convertible preferred—100
Omnibus Corp (The)
0
8% conv preferred A
100
Oppenheim Collins
10
Otis Elevator com
No par
6%
preferred
100
Outboard Marine A Mfg
2.50
Outlet Co
No par
Owens-Illinois Glass Co——12.50

-

13

*13%

13%

400

Paclfio

14

14

14

14

*13%

14%

*13%

14%

14%

15

150

Pacific

65

65

*65

67

*66

67

67

70

70

70

270

35

.

35%

35

34

343/4

35

35%

35%

37

480

34%

41%

42%

40%

413/4

40 3/4

*57%

58%

58%

58%

*573/8

36%

37

35%

36

35

41

40%

35

"■

41

58%

58%

♦13

58%

58%

1,500

104%

300

Pacific

163%

120

5

5

1033/4

162%

162%

5

5

4%

43/a

43/4

43/a

37%

40%

38%

38%

40 %

5%

5%
18

49%
105

105

7%

Western

53/8

5%

5 3/8

5%

53/8

28,000

105/a

103/s

11%

19,800

Pan

16%

163/4

*15%

*15%

163/4

300

48%

48

48%

483/8

49

49%

493/4

2,100

*105%

107

*105%

107

7%

112

♦105%

70

110

107

7%

7%

7%

*107

66

♦107

45

3%
40

110

*107

27%

27%

27

27%

44%

*40

413/4

3

40%

*28%

30

2%

3%

39%

293/s

39%
♦28%

7%
*66

66

*42%

28%

23/a
40y4

263/8
*40

23/8
40

*28%

30

163/4

73/a

107

7%

7%

68

*107

273/a

27%

*40

42%

23/a

26,800

42%
3

*23%

2,500

40

40

30

300

110

263/8

40

7,800

67

*66

110

30

1,800

30

*29

100

9%

9%

9

8%

83/4

8%

8%

8%

8

11%

11%

11

11

10%

10%

103/a

103/4

103/4

11

1,400

35%

35%

353/4

35%

35%

35%

*35

36%

35

35

500

46

47%

47

7%

7%

9%

10%

47

46%

9%

Penney

6,600

Penn-Central

9%

*9%

9%

9%

9%

400

19

193/4

20%

20

18%

19

31

*108%

IiV

32

*29%

32

*295/8

32

112

*108%

112

*108%

112

*108%

112

193/a

20

20%

19%

20%

193/a

20%

20

20%

19%

20%

193/8

203/a

20

45%

46

44%

45

443/4

45%

45%

1 3*2

1%

I/2

Til

1A

24,100

Pennsylvania

45%

1,300

543/8

*53

55

*52

97

*95%

97

*95%

12

]03/q

3 03/,

30

10%

10%

10%

33%

34

31%

33%

31

32%

313/a

32%

27%

9ft

28%
108 %
11

10%

♦107

108%

10%

10%

*26%
*107

10%

*26%

28

108%

103/8

*107

10 3/8

313/s
*26 3/8

28

103/8

10%

500

32%

41,600
200

28%

Monday
July 28

July 26

Tuesday

1,700

103/a

July 29

Pepsi-Cola
Pet

$ ner shrtre

14%
STOCK

14%

49%

CLOSED

50%

43

EXCHANGE

44 %

S Tier share

*14
<

$ per

9 per share

share

'1

Petroleum

423/4

Corp

15

15

44 3^

45%

42%

43%

13,200

573/4

210

42

43

.

56%

57 %

57%

57%

♦57%

58

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108%

108%

108%

108%

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110

107%

107%

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24%

24

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6,000

29%

29%

29%

29%

900

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

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29%

29%

29%

29%

29 %

120

120

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108%

15%

10 8 5/s

120

108%

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120

120

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15%

14%

15

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26%

291/4

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27%

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96

94

94

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32%

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107

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106

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106

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98

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98

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93

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38

38%
107

107

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26

22%

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footnotes

see

25%

22%

32

323/4

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93

58%

61%
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107%

37

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12%
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123/4
96

26%

223/4

60

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37

107%

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,

8

18%

Nov

Feb

17

99 %

Oct

10% NOV

4

13% Feb

7

May

12%
26%

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<

80

110

121

160

108 %

600

12,500

153/s

5,800

28

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220

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4,600

105
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200

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93

8,000

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Phila

A

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pfd

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13
95

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168

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180

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Mills
preferred

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4,100
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22%
165

182

;

200

10
60

Inc.

A St Louis RR

Coke
conv

Pitts

Consolidation

*:
;

Jun

36

*119% Jan
Jan

17%

Feb

120

6

*113 \

Sep

18

25

Deo

51% May

,

18

26

Oct

39%

163% Jan 18

158

Sep

33% Feb

Feb

•*'.

180% May

I :

Jun

[■

35

28% Feb

8

19%

85% July 22

93.

Jan

4

86% Oct

111% May

70% July

80

July 25

69% NOV

100

1

Deo

Apr

Jan

19% Jan

1

12%

Deo

25% July

8

49

Nov

38% Mar 26

16

24

Oct

Feb
Feb

24

Deo

48

13% July 14

May 28
93/4 May 19
Jan

10%

19

'73

10

50;

3

86% Mar
Mar

Jun

3

43% Jan

18

/ 36%

Oct

47%

10

62% Jan

11

54%

Sep

67%

Jun

25% May 19

39% Feb

19

Oct

48

Apr

343/e Jun
54

Apr

28%

Jun

160y4

95

Jun

6

2

122% Oct

152

Jun

*6

168

Feb

8

164

Deo

3% May 16
213/4 Jan 10

7

Feb

13

5

Oct

11%

Feb

18 % Nov

34%

Apr

5

Jun

129% Jan

41% July 28
13

5%

Oct

12%

Feb

14% Feb 21

11%

Dec

27

Jan

13

Oct

20% Apr

37%

Jan

7% Feb

18

9% May 19
13

18

July 18

13

50

Feb

104% July 15
5% Jan 13

109

May 13

40% Jan

58 % Jun

181% July

18

10

Deo

100

Mar 24

56%

56

Apr

111

Apr

Deo

14%

Sep

43A

9% Feb
7
79% Feb 15

90 %

110

273/4

Oct
Oct

52

Nov

Jan

Apr

82

May

8

105%

32% Jan

2

37% May 17
2% May 17

53% Jan

4

4% Jan

6

3%

Sep

34 Va

43

Jan

9

35%

48% May
35% Aug

108

109

May 27
223/4 May 19

34% Feb 21

12

39% July
Apr

7%

Jan

Oct

22%

Jun

11%

Deo

24%

Jan

Apr
7
48% Feb 11

40%

Nov

573/4

Jun

11

15 Va Mar 31

8% May 19

July

26

Jan
Oct

14% Feb

May 7
28 % May 20
7% May 9
33

July

38

2

383/4 May 27

1

15% Jan

4

12%

Dec

453/4

Jan

Apr 15

10 3/4 Feb

19

6%

Oct

16%

13% May 19
29 Va Jan 18

243/a Feb

27

17% Sep

303/4

Feb
Jan

36

Apr

16

28 Va

107 Va May 20

117

Jan

29

22

6% July
7

18 % May

May 13

47

May 19
5

May 19

243/a Jan

20 Va

Sep

3

25

Sep

47%

Feb

6

37%

Nov

51%

Deo

43

Jan

68

86% Nov

115

55

Jan 21

101% Feb

13

Feb

3

22

May
Apr

14

Oct

513/4

Jan
Jan

21%

Sep

40%

Jan

4

28%

Sep

43% Mar

108 Va Jun

2

105%

Sep

113/8 July 25

8'A

Deo

34 Va July 25

16

May 13
Feb

Jan

27%

6

132 July 16

81 % Jun
6

115 Va July

Jan

26% Feb
513A Jan

17

17% May 19
38

373/4 Aug

Jan

110

Feb

5

8% May 17

34

109

Mar

14%

Apr

Range for Previous

9 per

Year 1946

share

35%

Apr
Jan

80

29%

Sep

x48

2

59

Mar 20

51%

Deo

May 28
6

'109

26 3/4 Jan

No par

16%

7

24

62% Jan

Jun

53

Highest
$ per share

July 28

15% Feb

14

x98 Va

13

share

44 Va

9

36 % Apr

No par
100
100
1
3
100
5
100
100

25

9 per

«g per share

May 14

13 % Jun
37

No par

No par
—100
No par
8

Lowest

Highest

23% Jun

3

Feb

6

27% Jan

2
29% Jan 21
July 24

107

Deo

Feb
May

May
76% Jan
.

117%

Jan

24%

Sep

30% May

27%

Deo

34

July

Deo

122

May

116 .;

115% May 16

120

1053/a Feb

4

108% July 16

10%, May 19

15% July 24

11%

Oct

30 % Feb

20 Va

16

21

Jan

89

May 23

47

Deo

102

Sep

71

.Jan

104%

Dec

112

Jun

8

963/4

Dec

106% Aug

31% July 17

20%

Oct

109

97

Mar 29

101

Mar

21

Apr 29

81

Jan

17

50

Va Mar 15

12

Jun

10

30% Apr 28
103 Va Jan
2

433/4 Jan

May 16

96
July 25
18% Jan
2

Sep

36

Jan

July 25

84

Deo

89

Nov

49

Feb

73%

Jan

16 V8

Deo

41

Jan

29% Sep

36

Deo

110

Feb

93

18

Feb

1

38% July 24
108

14 Vb

102

Feb

19

July 25
Mar 29

273/8 Aug
F«n

17 »/4 May 19

165
171

?

63% July 14

102%
123

10

Jan

Deo

89

July 15

102 %

19% Feb

33%

18

98 Va Mar 17

18
Feb 25

26 Va May 19

100

A Chemical Co—No par
preferred
No par
Coal Co
1
Pittsburgh Forgings Co
—1
Pitts Ft Wayne A Chic Ry
100
7%
100
preferred
Pitts

$5

12%
'

273/a

96

A

Phillips Jones Corp
5% cum preferred
Phillips Petroleum

37%

*108

series

Philip Morris & Co. Ltd
4% preferred
3.60%
series preferred

Pillsbury

*107

Coal A Iron

Corp

3%%

Phoenix

107%

com

preference com
4.4% preferred
3.8% preferred

15%

36%

Co

Jan

29% July
22% Jun

Feb

Range Since January 1

Co Inc

$1

60%

37

A

37% NOV
112

28% Feb

118

7

3
24
May 19
154
May 12
19% May 15

Lowest

No par
1
25
Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—50
$6 preferred
No par
(Chas)

593/8

*178




'

July 23

25% Feb

19% July

105

Phelps-Dodge Corp

*13%

*160

23.

7% May
86

100
5

Par

15%

178

page

107

23

EXCHANGE

60%

*108

*94

32%
*104

98

93

•13%

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106

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15%

27%

95 %

♦91

38

143/4

273/4

93

623/a

108%

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168

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12%
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15

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28%

♦108

13%

178

37

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108%

15%

33%

57%

120

1083/4

96

29%
*95%

Sep

11

Jun

STOCK

NEW YORK

Pfizer

15

47%

24%

100

Pfelffer Brewing Co

143/4
46

42 Va

of America

5,300

14%
f

41%

5
100

21

22

No par

2nd preferred

1,600

14%

«.

—10

33 %o

Co

Shares

A

14%
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41%

S per share

Inc

Co

Milk

the Week

Aug. 1
*

f per share

50

273/a July 14

Feb

STOCKS

July 31

July 30

No par

Rights
Peoples G L & Coke (Chic)
Peoria & Eastern Ry Co

Bales for

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

—

No par
1
10
7
No par
100

Jun

19%

Apr 14
9
19% Jun
173/4 May 17
97

-

108%

Jan

111% Feb

Hi July 17

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

RR

ppnnRvlvania Salt Mfg Co

4%%

108%

*107

108%

1,500

11%

*10

Light Co

A

Power

Peoples Drug Stores

97

*10%

56,600

55

*94%

preferred

5%

V/b

*^9

97%

Corp

Cement Co
Sand Corp

Penn

55

*27%

Glass

13,300

96 %

*107

Penn-Dixle
Penn

95%

*54%

Airlines

Coal A Coke Corp

100

rl 33a

rl

6,000

Penn

20%

19%

55

95

Co

C)

(J

4,800

7%

19%

100

1
Park A Tilford Inc
1
Park Utah Consolidated Mines—1
Parke Davis & Co
No par
Parker Rust Proof Co
2.50
Parmelee
Transportation—No par
Patino Mines A Enterprises
»
Penick & Ford
No par

7

46

*54%

4%
conv preferred
Paramount Pictures Inc

7%

*29%

31

1
No par

Inc

Cos

7%

*9%

100

Prod A Ref

Panhandle
Paraffine

7%

93%

Corp—2%
Transp
5

preferred

46%

21%

*45%

4%

7%

463/4

No par

Car

Panhandle East Pipe Line—No par

46%

20%

21%

2,600

Corp

100
100
—1
10

Airways

Petrol A

Pan-Amer

7%

19

112

20

3/s

American

463/4

7%

19%

*108%

9%

46

33

19%
*30

Oil

Packard Motor

103/8

*108

30

Pacific

103/a

*66

3%

8,900

5%

*105%

7%

40

Tin

10%

68

♦43

Consol'd Corp

Pacific

5%

48

Teleg

A

10%
17%

68

27%

No-par

Telep

preferred

5%

*163/4

18

49%

No par

Corp

Mills

6%

1,200

40%

39%

25

Electric

A

10%

11

10%

35%

35 f.

Co

Lighting

Pacific

104%
163 %

353/4

103%

161

37

Gas

Pacific

104

105

41%

Coast

Pacific

400

164

34%

104
161

40%

5,600

58%

Inc—_—•
10

Amer Fisheries

preferred non-cum
No par
2nd preferred non-cum—No par
1st

104

105

164

5%

403/r* 413/a

.

*161

1

105

163%
5%

133/a

•

Sep

30%

I
18

38

15

21

Oklahoma Gas A Elec 4%

*

*104%

lOO

OH Co—

Ohio

600

—

preferred

4.40%

9,900

*20%

Co

Ohio Edison

7%

Sep
Oct

Sep

893/4

Dec

1

17 %

Nov

10

xl6%

Deo

136

May
15% Feb

106

Feb

26% May
30
Feb

1

165

Aug

1

197

July

202

May

May 23

203

Jan

2

200

Nov

210

Mar

Aug

*

Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

NEW

YORK

STOCK

RECORD

LOW AND HIGH BALE PRICES

Saturday
July 26

Monday

Tuesday

July 28

July 29

9 per thare

I per thare

STOCKS

Wednesday

Thursday
July 31

July 30

9 per thare

9 per thare

Friday
Aug. I

I per there

Balee for

9 per share

37%

38%

36%

37%

37%

37%

373/4

87/a

8%

37%

8%

8%
12%

4,800

8%

8%

8%

8%

8 3/8

8%

4,400

123/4

13,900

13 Va

EXCHANGE

12%

13%

•125

136

76%

76%

74

84

80%

83

•14%
*160

14%

15%

*160

175

26%
♦12%

136

74%

14%

743/4

75

80%
13%

U3V?

14%
175

26

13%
*160

26%

12%

♦11%
24 J/4

24%

13

24%

.25%

23%

23%

23%

24%

24

24

*23%

14%

15

14

14%

13%

14

14%

11%

12%

12%

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42

11%

11%

♦38%

41

41%

25

14

14

253/8

23%

700

14 %

1,800

Poor St Co

Pressed

200

4%%

64

66%

65

65%

28%

30%

29%

30%

96%.

96%

*96%

97 %

36

36%

22

118%

119%

117%

36

36%

36

64%

653/e

37 %

6,600

30%

28

40,100

Pub Serv Corp

22%

119%

1093/4

110%

117%

118

1,250

1173/4

1183/4

118

118 %

860

$5 preferred
6% preferred

128

128

410

1%

127%

128

128

128

142%

143%

142%

112

142%

143

112

*111%

112 %

143%

*11% 112

112%
563/8

112%

112%

56%

31%

31%

23

23

'■A

31%

26%
109

31%

•22 Va

9

23%

8%

79

77

78%

133/4

13 Va

133/4

13 Va

56%

26%
109

56%

27%

30%

109

30%

*22%

140

56%

5,700
15,400

109 !

30%

23%

300

27%

27

109

'

300

.

30%

800

*22%

300

105

105

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35

35

34 Va

105

8%

9Va

9

9%

78%

78

78

79

13%

13%

13

104%

13%

105

33

32,100

79

12%

12%

104%

33 Va

*32 Va

105

•l04Va

,

247/a

26 Va

24 Va

25

34 Va

24%. 25%

*32 Va

24%

37 Va

37%

367/a

36%

25%

363/4

363/4

25%

20 Va

363/4

20

20 Va

361/2

36%

20%

20%

50

47 Va

47 Va

•47

38%

47%

*37 Va

383/4

*37

13%

39%

*12%

14

*125/a

290

26%

36%

22 %

600

10,700

105

213/4

50

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143/4

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143/4

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13

105

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125

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383/4

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105

121

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50

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14

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♦98

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24 Va

233/4

13 %

13%

116

24

13 %

13%

35%

75 Va

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33'/a

36

101%

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32

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32 >/a

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33%
100

313/4

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105

14

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118%

117

24 »/a

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24Va.

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14

75 Va

74%

34%

33 Va

100

30%

100

31

31

*23%
13

74%

20%

16,800
1,000

1,600
100

133/4
105

500

1,700

24%
74%

20

35%

35

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5,000

101

300

3 lVa

31 Va

31%

3,300

5%

5%

53/4

4,800

5%

5%

5%

53/8

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

14%

13%

13%

13%

133/4

27%

26%

273%

4,100

27

27%

33,100

14

14%

14

27%

28%

112%

1123/4

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213/8

19%

20%

19 %

107 %

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107%

107 %

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83/4

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9

•

108

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108

12%
42%

41%

50%

49%

22%

103%

22

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21%

17

16%
27%

22%

22%
59

59%

21%

Saturday

21%

Monday

July 26

July 26

21%

21

107

*22%

42%

41%

51

51

*102%

103

21%

22

8%

103%

103%
21%

16%

16%

2,800

28%

300

6%

6%

9%

8 Va

27

9%

21%

6%

6%

22%

22

22%

21%

21%

573/4

57%

58

58

58

21%

*203/4

21%

Thursday
July 31
9 per there

45

44

8%

44

8%

6%

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21%

44

9

103/a

10%

10%

10%

10%

98

32,100

98

98

24%

114%

113%

113%

113V2

113%

113%

83/4

113%

8%

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8%

8%

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47

46%

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9

25

24%

10

25

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9,500

114

150

83/4

500

29%

28%

295/8

29Va

46

100%

101%

98

28%

46%

100%

100 %

17,100
9,300

24%

30%

2,000

9

23%

24 Va

100

47

46%

46%

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47 %

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500

102%

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102%

♦101V4

50

102

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102

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153/4

153/4

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22,700

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153/4

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400

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18%

17%

18%

17 Va

18%

18%

19

50%

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50

50

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49

33

31%

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49 3/a

900

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2,800

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100

393/4

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13

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13

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80%

84

Eels

13

325/a

$1

conv

6%

conv

5% %

Drug

Reynolds
0%%

Rheem

Mfg

Richfield

.

18

251/4

18

*12%
313/4

108

33

32

cum

(W A)

37%

443/4 '

100

16%

16%

84

84

3,900

1,300

29,700

Union

Sinclair

Oil

353/4

36%

600

36%

Smith

36%

(A

36%

O)

36%

2,300

Smith

(A)

&

16%

16%

163/4

4%

4 V4

4%

16%

443%

15%

43%
165

165

16

44%
166

6Va
♦49
15

6%
51

101

30

19

Dec

38

16% July 15

12%

Oct

23% May 16

31

20% May

25

6% July 31
May 19
42% May 19

Oct

13%

Apr
Feb

2434 Mar 31

17

Oct

30%

Jun

60% July 23

40%

Sep

65

26/4 Feb

21% Oct

Feb

3

10% Mar 31

20

21

168

32

32

31%

32

313/4

173

22

23

22

22

22%

223/4

22 3/a

23

44%

42%

44 Va

44%

45

44 Va

443/4

32%

1,000
180

1,800
3,500
16,700

Corona

&

Co

Co

20

100

Pacific

.

May

34% Jah

Range for Previous
Year 1946
Lowest
Highest

9 per share

f perthare

9 per thare

2

43

Sep

12% Jan

2

11%

Dec

12%

Dec

2

30%

Dec

33

Dec

22

Nov

17

98 Va

20% May 19
X110% Jun 17

.

May

July 24

26% July 17
4

114% Mar

7% May 19
23% May 17
41% Mar 14
.

64

113/4 July 17

16

34% May
116

Mar

18

Jan

553/4 Jan

2

63

Nov

100

49% Jnn

7

42

Oct

61

Aug
July

100

Dec

1

101% July 30

3

102 % July

9
18% Jan 20

14% May 19
Jun

Sep

8

96% Jan
90

1103/4

11% Feb

96% May

26

98% Mar

03/4 Nov

95% Deo

110% Jun
102% Nov

3

11% May 19
393/4 May 17

24% Feb

23

403/4 July 14
16% Feb
8

35% Nov

49%

10% Nov

23% May

16% Feb

13% Nov
12% Oct

22% July
24% Jan
113% May
32% Apr
40% Feb
39% May
01% May
36% Apr

Mar

5% May 17
30% May 19
11% May 14
9% Jun

10

10% May 19
107

Mar 12

20% Apr

15

13

17%

15

42

Sep
Sep

33% July 24
10% Feb

23

Oct

55

8

May 19
3

20

24% May 19
6% May 19
4

Apr
27 Va May
39
Apr
14
May

14

.

Feb

11

l67/a Feb
110

Jan

273/4 July

3

1
1

6% Nov

105

17%

Deo
Oct

Sep

July 17

9% Feb

17

63/4 Feb

8

273/4 Feb
8

Dec

5% Oct
33

Jan

7

Feb

21

16% July 28
86
July 28
20% Fen Id

15

Oct

54

Jan

14

Sep

60% July 11

42

Oct

39

35% Nov

3% May 20
6% Jun 12
51

July 15
147/8 May 28

37 % May 19

154

May 19
303% Apr 25
22

Jan

17%

51

May 20
29% May 19
98
Apr
2
24 Va July
1

July 29
19

34 % Apr

77

18

41

133/4 Mar 14

No par

Jan

19

19

1

50

34

Feb

23

19

15

7.50

82

23% Oct

22

Inc

Co

44

32V» Jan

Platinum

7.50

Southern

Oct

55% Jan

38

Typewriter-No par

Socony Vacuum Oil

6Va

Jun

9

10

Corp
Sons

Southeastern Greyhound
Lines—5
South Porto Rico
Sugar
No par
8% preferred
100
Southern California Edison—
25
Southern Natural Gas Co

•

Jun

Mar 15

3,200

16

I per thare

May 20

*49

42%




25% Feb

16

65

51 Va

463/4

23.

14

15

*49%

43s/a

Feb

Apr

20

Iron

South Carolina E & Q Co
5% preferred

23 %

page

Nov

Feb

July

133/4 Jan

15

&

4,100

33%

see

No par

6%

22%

footnotes

No par
No par

6

44 3/4
For

5

6%

32%

323/4

1

South Am

•168

100

3

Jan

Jun

37% Jan

77% Feb
39% Apr
17% Feb
Apr

10

700

16

28%
46%
50%
1083/4

Feb

22

1,200

43%

136

43

Jun

40,300

153/4

18% May
45% Jan

Sep

3

12

4%

43%

Apr
31% May
110% Jan

Sep

6

1

new

17

153/4

9% Oct

118

24%
105%

Feb

Feb

27

43%
168

Sep
Sep

Feb

213/4 Feb

4%

153/4

Oct

18

07

50

Jun

165/a

43%

Feb

104

May 16

26%

1

May
May
50% Jun
105% Apr
34% July
101

Apr

Sep

75

,43/a
6%

51

Oct

Apr

21% Feb
40% Feb

Nov

16

163/4

%

Feb
Jan

17 %

12%

6

15

Steel

Gold

Apr

24%

36 V*

33% Jan

43/s

168

'

32%

Pen Co

Carpet
cum-preferred

&

31

112%
16%
125%
45%
27%

Oct

7

18

165/a

Smith

53% Jun
46% Jan

Dec

4

18

28

♦165

43%

3%%

/

Feb

7

16% Feb

No par

Corp

Skelly Oil Co
Bloss-Sheffleld

Feb

77/a Nov

44% Feb

14

45
May 29
1003/4 Jun 26
19

8

No par
No par

Simonds Saw & Steel

373/4

4%

113/4 Feb

Feb

Oil

36%

16 %

May 13

36

of America
Coalition Mines

38%

17

7

243/4 May 19

Corp

373/4

163/4

Apr

No par

Sheaffer

18 3/4

44%

Corp

200

53%

16

1

$3.50 conv pref ser A
Shattuck (Frank Q)

53%

165

1

No-par

200

*18 3/a

51

__5

900

18%

*50

100

Dohme

53%

51

A

Co

&

18 3/a

•50

No par

series

Sharpe

16%

101

107%

110

9% Jun

100

Steel

83

102

113% May 28
243/4 Feb 16

May 19

93 % Jun

pfd

Sharon

53%

*27%

Oct

Range Since January 1
Highest

common

18%

*101

24%

May 19

5

18

13

Apr

5% May 19
May 19

$4.50 preferred
Shamrock OH & Gas

53

28

21

3

9

No par

18 Va

102

30% Feb

Jun

36% Apr

100

Rubber

53

*27%

13%

May 17

2

Sears Roebuck & Co

18%

*101

Oct

Lowest

Simmons Co

♦43%

Oct

20

28

No par

4,600

45

100

Jan

series A__.

preferred

Inc

Dec

32% Mar

32% July 28

Jan

Seaboard Oil Co of Del
Seagrave Corp

Servel

Jan

Mar

18% May 19

Seaboard Air Line vtc
5%

14% Nov
74

2

39

Corp
1.75
Paper Co
No par
$3.40 cum pfd
No par
Scovill Mfg Co. 3.65% cum pfd_100
Scranton Elec Co (The)
5

Silver King

Va

Jan

124

Scott

Shell

16

Dec

9

No par

preferred

Sheraton

82%

26%

13

May 27

10

Savage Arms Corp
Sohenley Distillers

5,000

*43%

Sep

7

Safeway Stores

9,700

16 3/a

102

13

19 % Jun

100

(The)

pfd 4.40%

2,000

82%

76%

4

40

5%

16 Va

9

18

8Va

81

July 25

90

1

1,400

32%

37%

Dec

7

St Joseph Lead

5Va

7%

Sep

29% Feb

103% My 28

No par

78%

•'

Nov

9% Jan
8% Feb

1
B

Corp

4,800

22%

18

13

10

32%

22%
*773/8

May

16% Sep

15% Feb

St L-San F
Ry Co com vtcPfd series A 5%
St. Regis Paper Co._

3.35%

19

86%
28%
112%
49%

Dec

15

2.50

series

2,800

25%

32

13Va

3,400 '

108

253/a

125

32

30

14

Par

6%

Nov

123/4

8

EXCHANGE

1st

9

99

4

8

NEW YORK STOCK

8 Va

28

S5% Aug

Deo
15% Oct
100% Dec

22 Va May 19
IIOV2 Jan
3

Ruppert, Jacob

7%

28

Feb

11

16% Feb

4% May 19

Company
No par
Roan Antelope
Copper Mines
Royal Typewriter
I
Co

18% Feb
108% Mar

No par
100

Co

Ritter

Ruberold

July 14

18

5

No par
...100

Co_

Oil

10

84% Feb

11

100

preferred

3.60%

3

Jun

24% Jan

No par
A

Mar

Feb

173/s Feb

100

10

Preferred

105% Mar 12

403/g Feb

10

Common

5Va

28

10%

76%

24

1

;

Metals

conv

37 %

28

Sep

7
2

24% May 19

72

50o

Inc

May 28

20% May 21
11% May 28

1

—

Corp

ser

10% Feb
80% Feb
153/4 Jan

100 % Apr
9
11
May 16
85
May 17

25

Reynolds Spring
Reynolds (R J) Tob class

5Va

45

28% May
115% Jun
38% Feb

Oct

Feb

Nopar

preferred

tRexall

55

6%

;

Revere Copper & Brass

36%

♦43%
•

117% Feb
69% Jan

33%

1

prior pfd

18%

102%

Corp

preferred

5 Va

8

.

30

Jan

Oct

100

Republic Steel Corp

36%

7%

Nov

47% Sep
19% Feb
107

Jan

150

Sep

1st pfd

Republic Aviation
Republic Pictures

54

63/a

23% Jon 27

-

112

126

139% May

36%

41

5

$4.50 preferred
Reo Motors, Inc

19%

6%

3

30% Jun
115% Jan

Sep
106
Sep
114% Aug
119% Jun

40

Remington-Rand

57%

6%

May 19

34 % May 22
9 Va May 17

50o

& Co

Stores

19%

4%

81% Feb

283/4 July 25
109 % Jan 17
36% Feb

Sep

17% Oct

22% July 25
48% July 25

50

preferred—50

Inc

(Robt)

57%

4%

129% July 15
146% July 9
114% Feb
8

16% May 17

100

Bros

5

45

16%
86

Reeves

36

8%

5%
38

16%

*101%

31
103

98% Deo

39

preferred

1

76%

83%

1st

non-cum

4% non-cum 2nd
Real Silk Hosiery

5

22%

102 %

2

26% Feb 21
110% July 25
120% July 17

Apr

Seiberllng

22%

♦101

13

38% Jan

71% Apr
67
May
105% May
41
July

39

50

Seeger Refrigerator Co

23

45

Nov

May

1,700

22%

♦45

63% Feb

Oct

32

33

1,000

24

46

Deo

83

2

17% Sep

10%

108 3/a

Feb

32% Nov

12%

23%

5

38

Feb

30

41

13

25

7%

17

Oct

27%

26(4 Aug
1
38i/i Feb 14

Reading Company
4*

102

25

103/a

25

363/4

Feb

J

173/a May 19
35% Jun
9

12Va

32

53/8

13

28 3/4 May 19

12%

25

83/a

Feb

July

25

1

10%

31%

38%

22

29% Aug

Oct

No par

13Va

253/4

8%

12% Nov

102% Feb

7% May 19

pfd—100

12 Va

31%

5%

Ralston Purina Co 3%%
Raybestos Manhattan
Rayonler Ino
$2 preferred

13Va

•107%

Jun

19

43

2

Mar 14

Jan

Nov

31%

32% Jan

70
Apr 15
10% May 21

1

*10%

25V4

37%

No par
No par

12

303/4

323/a

of Amer
$3.60 conv 1st preferred

10 5/8

26%

M

Radii Corp

Radlo-Keith-Orpheum

13Va

32%

*13

20

„

67% July. 17

51 % May 19
21 % May 19
25

200

20% Sep
14% Oct
11% Nov

18% Feo

2

106% Jun

May

34%

Oct

16

110% Jun 24

-10

10%

25%

13%
33%

Corp.

12

31%

♦13

Ref

13
1

26%

"

11,900

313/4

33%

18

183/4

*6%

26%

♦76%

3/8

30%

32 %

,

18

7%

'

'

Oil

JNopar

Shares

44

8%

25%

31%

Corp

13

STOCKS

28

24%

30%

Quaker State

Sales for

283%

*963/4

28%

Bakeries

Purity

the Week

28

98%

9

600

28%

26%

*963/4

800

9 per there

25%

98

2,600
2,400

Friday
Aug, 1

♦96%

9

10

*28%

21

10%

114

6,000

51

16 3%

6%'

29

10

42%

28%

44

27 3/4

800

16 3/8

56%

45%

11%

41%

120

12

*27%

44%

10

23

106

*11%

16%

9 per thare

30%

22%

50

16,500
2,800

28%

*22

21%

11

8,200

.*8%

1,400
3,500

7

29%

21%

*49%

%

200

.108%

8%,
105

413%

*491/4

103%
22%

20%

11%

4,500

114

*107

105

*11%

5%

♦112

8%
23%

105

11%

■

107

8%

108

9 per thare

46%

9%

113

203/4

LOW AND HIGH BALK PRICES
Tuesday
Wednesday
July 29
July 30

9 per thare

45%

*111%

5%

16%

22%

60%

59%

7

113

5%

♦27%

28

7%

103%

163%

283/4

•22

CLOSED

41%

49%
103%

7

16%

EXCHANGE

11%

42

*28

STOCK

♦104

12%

22%

103%

23

♦111%

108

11%

*49

•102%

"26%

27%
112

42

9 per thare

53/8

20%

26%
112

243/4

preferred

Reliance Manufacturing Co—No
par
Conv pfd 3% %
series
100

5%

8%

(The)

conv

700

5%

24

No par
100

Oil

5%

Reliable

5%

133/4

Jan

300

5%
13%

127

Pure

Preferred
540

13%

*73

35Va

600

.

120

'

101

-34%

14%

♦98

14

118 Va

13

13

35

*98

13%
120 Va

*23 Va

101

30 Va

105

13%

122

24 Va
•74 %

100

92

Jun

24% July 29

Mpy 28

No par
No par

Deo

Oct
Nov

Feb
Feb

96%

R

83/4

•76

34 Va

*47Va

8%

141

26 '/a July 25

103% Apr 24
109% May 14

Pub Ser El A Gas pfd $5
Pullman Inc

68%

12%

28% July 24
14% Jan 28

16

117

T

200

30% May 19

100

Jan

23

May 17
May 19
May 20

100
;

17% Feo

19

213/8Jan

-No par

preferred
preferred—

Oct

200

153/4 May 17
93% Jun 17

of N J com—No par

Jan

Nov

/

8%

9%,

•78%

56%

26%
♦108

23
:

•

9 Va

56

27%
108%

31%

23

56%

26%
108%

57

10,700

223/4

1093/4

129%
1433/4

31%

No par

10,900

223/a

109%

143%

56%

34

23

22
110

126%

28'%

9

50

Publicker

21%

144%

109

Inc

Jan

14

22%

Oct

69

193/4 May 19

A

Procter & Gamble

109%

Apr

48%

7% Dec
103

ll3/4 May 17

Industries Inc
5
$4.75 cum preferred
No par
Publio Service Co of Colorado—20

129%

56%

Co
ser

110 %

♦112

21

1

38

37

13

I per thare

9%

14

Jun

Highest

Sep

12

May 19

No par
1

30

78% July 24
84% July 24

171

180

128%

27%

Car

130

17

B

preferred

9% Feb

22

Jan

1

# per thare

13% July 25

May 15
17 % May 16
10% Jun
5

Pocahontas

Steel

42% Feb

19

67

1

class B

22%
>'

19

10 Va

100

97

♦96%

143%

•108%

Creek

8,900

97%

110

Pond

7
May
8% May
114
Apr
59 % May

Lowest

f per thare

21

100

(The)

Plymouth Oil Co

11%

31

23%

4,000

32 % Apr

B

Co

Plough Inc

40%

66

36

12%

Pittston

113/8

28%

110%

Pittsburgh & West Va
Young 81 Ash pfd

Pitts

40 %

97%

35%

400

2,700

113/4

65%

No par

Steel Co
No par
preferred class B
100
5% preferred class A
100
5%% 1st ser conv pr pfd
100

41%

*39

10

Year 1946

Highest

• per thare

Pittsburgh

23%

30%

22%

Pitts Plate Glass Co
Pitts Screw & Bolt

25%

14%

97%

109%

Par

*14%

24

97%

66

90

26%

*113/4

28'/a

65%

330

175

26%

25

11%

75

Range for Previous

Range Since January 1
Lowest
'

1%

80%

♦160

13

26%

12%

75

26%

*113/4

136

♦79%

175

26%

25%

♦39%

12%
♦125

80

♦11%

13

12 3%
136

74%

♦160

27%

12

*125

81

*79

175

26%

27%

12%

*125

75%

84

CLOSED

11%

136

YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Mharet

38%

•125

NEW

the Week

38 %

STOCK

(481)

Jan

23

102% Jun 30
35% Jan
6
17

July 11

Nov

383/4 Jan

9

223/4 Jan

7

52% Dec
20% Dec

18

48% Sep

108

Jun

8% May
8

Nov

>3

Nov

22%

Dec

7
8

Sep

59% Feb
193
May
39% July

22% Jan

9

28% F^b

47% Feb

Jan

11%

Oct

4% Sep
7% Dec

9

34% Jan

•1

29% Sep

8% Jan
54 Va Apr

170% Jan*

May
20% Jan
85% Jun
27% Feb

13 %

Dec

8

Jan

$6% Jun
61

•6% May
July
48
May

99

5V4 Feb

56

43% Jun
17% July
14% Feb

33% May

38% Oct

70

167

Dec

30

Jun

21

22

RECORD

STOCK

YORK

NEW

July 26
I per share

Monday
July 28

July 29

79

EXCHANGE
CLOSED

38%

41

70%

-

*66%

70

*79

80%

18%

18%

18%
5%

5%

514

10%

10%

20 y8

13

14

80%

80%

80 %

19%

79%

*79

80%

*79

80%

18 %

*18

18 ¥4

18%

18%

5%

26%

700

:

*9%

10

80

27%

27%

2J

600

80%

20
'

20¥a Feb
75/a Feb
14 ¥2 Jan

76

93¥a Jan
31 ¥2 July

19%

19 %

19%

19%

19¥b

4,300

12%

12 %

12%

12

12 ¥4

(12,50 3

81%

200

80%

81%

80%

80%

81%

Spiegel Inc

17

17%

16%

17%

16%

16%

16 ¥4

17%

3,309

Square D

34%

35%

34

34

34%

34%

34%

34 ¥4

1,900

Squibb

31%

112%
31%

140

101%

101%

112

112

112

30%

2714

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24

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88

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47
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104

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11,200

16 ¥81' 16%

56%

16%

53

11%

*52%

49.

16 ¥4

*55

16%

*15

16%
54

11%

1

56%

♦55

*15%

48%

49

49

49

49

16%

16%

Irtc

Telautograph Corp
Tennessee

39,800

55%

t

10,700

16%

56

14V? Jan .2
30¥a Jun
9
22% Jan 27

:

Ltd—l—_

Prod's Inc.—No par
preferred..,'
:
■_
—No par
Symington Gould Corp
:
—1

Talcott

5%

xl5%.

(The)—'—4.16%
l
25

Amer

Co

International

$4

11%

*11

5%

x56

of

Co

Swift &

4,800

6 ¥4

5%

16%

17¥aMay20
101 ¥2 Jan 13
13
May 19
36 s- May 19

Bylvanla Elec

5%

57

88/a May 19

*

180

11%

16%

Sunshine Mining Co___J._4__„_l0c

Inc__—

Feb

33%

July 10

>

Jan

107 %

12¥eJuly28

7¥a Jan 11
327% May 27

2,500

-

101

*100

101

123

It)

12.50

4,200

'

56 %

'Jan

118

100'

cum)

Corp

Biscuits

Swift

5%

*11

11%

5%

(4%-95>

13%

84%

Feb 3
Feb 11
Feb
3
Apr 17
75% Mar 24

May 26-

51

—I

Sweets

300

4,300

•

24%

23%

7%

*11

:—■—No par

"

23%

22%
101%

1

Superior Oil of Calif-———,.25;
Superior Steel Coxp„___——
50
Sutherland Paper Co__—i.
10

*

400

'

24

24%

23%

22%

:

500

17%
34¥a

_l

Apr

Oct

14 Va

.10% May 19. •(
17 .
16
May 19
25 ¥a
10 ¥a May 19
15¥a
105
July 28
109¥2

——'—No par

Superheater Co (The) (___L—No par <

2,700

41 ¥2

34%

14¥4 May 19
19¥4Jun
3

"

*

34%

34%

;

-2,200

18%

18

18%
41%

35%

.

102%. 102%
7%

8

♦16%

35

*17

•40

18

17%

*101

41

Oil

Sunshine

3,600

120%

120%

18%
*40 %

18

17%

120

119

124

*118

18%

18

13 ¥2 May 17

A preferred___No par

pfd

*

"2,800
.

A

Sunray

51,600
:

19 ¥a 4

18 ¥4

19%

Class

30

10

10

.

'

40

9%

Mar 14

1

Co___—

Oil

May 20

„20

Corp

$4.50 series
Sun

-1,600

■

12

102

5

Inc

(The)

Corp

May 17

x35%May 13

5

100

Corp

& Webster

Chemical

37

u_l

•—_

Camp

Studebaker
Sun

10
-

11%

39 ¥4

9%

35%

6%

*122

123%

*122

9%

17%

♦11

56%

10%

35V4

*7%

106 ¥4

*55

9%

41

42

41%

*105

19%

20

127 "

♦124

106 ¥4

123%

10%

10%

3,800

Inc—

common;

prior preferred

Stone

t

31,400

12%

11%
:

5%

3,400

13 ¥a

217/e

12

39%

10%

41%

11%

41%

*:

13%
21¥a

56

Bros

Stewart-Warner

12%

*54%

123%

*122

Sterling Drug Inc
3 ¥a% preferred
Stokley-Van

22

*105

55

54%

56

54%

Stores

Sterchi

300

.

14

*12%

50

*

3

101¥aJan
6
10¥a May 19
41 ¥4 Jun
3

L S —No par

i.:

2,900

.

13 %

21%

12%

(The)

5,600

20%

21

13%

22%

23 ¥4 Jan

30%

18%

6
13
36¥a Jan
2
114¥4 Feb 18
125
Feb 19
63
July 24
44 V4 July 21
80
July 24
31¥a July 24
105
Jan 29
17¥s Feb 11
49
Feb
7
433/4 July 24
18
Jan
2
49
Jan
2
104 ¥2 Mar 5
19¥a Feb 7
24¥4 Jan
4
21 ¥4 Jan 3

" Mar 17

63

10

Nov

II ¥4

37¥2 Jan
101 ¥2 Jan

-37¥4Mayl9

25

Jun

96

92

18¥a Feb
5
45% Jan 2
112¥a Feb 11

May 17
May 17

25

series A
100
Spring ——1

1

100

19%

18%
*20

4

50¥4 Mar 11

Jersey

preferred

conv

Starrett Co

700

16%

15%

16

16

16%
19%

4%

309

81
89

preferred
Steel

00¥4 Feb

par

of. Ohio

New

20

"

104

104

of
of

Oil

Standard

-1,209

39

104!

*103

104

43 ¥4

43%

15%

39%

43 ¥4

40

*147/a

42

13%

42 ¥4

42:%

16
41

44

Oil
Oil

Standard

7,300

13

44 %

*43%

Standard
Standard
.

3¥4 %

13%

13

44%

-

105

*103%

105

*103%

105

30%

30%

30

Calif—No
Indiana.—.

of

Oil

23% Feb
17 ¥4 Feb

20

Jun

90%

5%

30
19
19

17 V2 May 16

No par
No par

prior

$7

800

61

60%

preferred
prior preierred

$6

500

109%

109 %

97¥4 Jun

65

Oct

16%

4
8
7
13
14
25
7

109¥2 Jan 16
26¥a Jun >3.

Standard G & E Co $4 pref__.No par

26,100

99

110

110

$4

*10,600

27

99%

25%

97

-110

101

101

26 %

27

30%

30%

30%
101%

*111%

112%

*1111/2

112

29%
101

110

101

113

111%

112%

30%
101 %

31

101%

•

Sep
Oct

73

8
Apr 17

80

.13% May 19
32
May 12

5
Sons common
1
No par
Standard Brands, Inc._-—_No par
$3.50 cum preferred.
L.No par

18%

35%

*100%

1 per share

par

Co
(ERi &
preferred

18%

July 26

.

13

I per share

64%

33

Z

50¥2 Jan
77
Feb

Jun 27

26 ¥2 July
16¥4 May
8
May
71¥zMay

__2

l

preferred——No

$4.50

Conv

*34%

Saturday

74 ¥2 Jun

,_1
1

& Sons new
Sperry Corp (The)
:

Spencer Kellogg

2,300

12

82

15
May 17
4¥aMay l9
0
May 19

non-cum

,

3,400

5%

10

26%

:

19%

20

Spalding (AG) & Bros Inc
1
Sparks Wlthlngfcon
-No par
Spear & Co
__1
•:
$5.50
preferred —_No par

6%

100

85

*9%
*80

85

5%

5%

5%

5%
10

26%

13

28
May 19
57¥4 May 19

300

%

Highest

I per share

S per share

Railway
No par
preferred
100
Mobile A Ohio stk tr ctfs
100

Southern

16,700

•9%

27

12%

39%
68 %

*80

85

20

39
*68

*18

10%

26%

27%

27%

40
70

39

Lowest

Highest

J per share

Shares

share

*67

79

5%

10

"80

85

*78

t per

69

39%

•67-

18%

I per share

Year 1940

Range Since January 1
Lowest

EXCHANGE

the Week

Aug. 1

July 31

share

37%

42%
79

70

t per

I per share

I per share

41%

STOCK

July 30

STOCK

NEW YORK

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Range for Previous

STOCKS

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

Monday, August 4,1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE.

THE COMMERCIAL &

(482)

Mach

preferred

Corp

^

100

33
447/a
20V2
'12 ¥2

53 ¥4 Mar 27

23 ¥4

6¥a
78

3y4
44

8¥a

Oct

40

Oct

17%

Deo

89

Oct
Oct
Dec

71 ¥a Mar

TVs

May
Apr

Sep
Jan

56% July
10 ¥4

Aug

105% Aug

Not

21%

Feb

34 ¥4

Dec

56

Jan

41%

Oct

53% Aug

12 ¥4

30¥«

241/4 Jan

6

19 ¥4 Feb

17

12 y4

Oct

22

Apr
Aug

12

104 ¥2

Oct

110

Jan

110 Va Apr

187/e

Oct

Feb

21

0%

Sep

15% July

21 Va Feb

13

15 ¥3

Oct

32% May

Jan

28

101

Not

18 ¥4 Feb

3

13

Not

11

93

Sep

132

May

Deo

X205

Sep
Apr

19 ¥4

106

107 ¥4 Feb

196 Va Mar 29

33% Jan
94

Feb

6
15

187%

109 ¥4 July

29%

Feb

26

Feb

47%

90

Sep

98% Aug

Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE
(483)

NEW

YORK

STOCK

RECORD

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

Monday

July 26

July 28

f per share

Tuesday
July 29

45

46

7%

42%
7%

7%

38%

,39

STOCK

22%

23

EXCHANGE

*9%

CLOSED

38

38

22%
9%

*9%

57

31%

37%

42%

37%

58 >/4

3.7%

22%

9%

58

42

57

30%

30%

30 Va

30%

30%

30%

30 3A

103%

*102%

103'/a

*102%

47%

1031/2

*102%

46%

47%

47%

150

151%

51

151

51 %

741/a

49%
73]/4

74%

"72%

147%

.

146%

20

*46

19%

72

*46

47%

7%

7%

10 %

8%

7

9%

109
9

8%

*45%

47%

*45%

18%

18%
5%

*17%
5y4

19%

*5%

8%

47'/a

92%

93

*175

*175

23

*83

84%

*17%

18

16

105

*45'/a

92%

93

*175

83

*175

83

16% '

21%

16%

*15%

33%

14

14%

14%

15

32 3/4

33

32'A

32%

313/a

21%

*

L

16%

5 :'/8

•

14%

32%

87%

*85

87%

*85'A

*85%

87%

90

*85%

90

90

32

*85%

*85%

*85'%

8

8%

7%

94

46%

•6%

92

119

90

•

*8'4

90

42 3/4

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42

t343A
32

32

*30%

-

■

313A

40%

40

35

34%

34

33%

33%

32

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313/4

*30%

47%
102

7'A

34

5,400

93

941/2

2,900

118

1183A

140

*39%

41

40%

40%

35%

35%

400

"33%

33 v4

33

600

32%

32%

*32%

33

31%

*31

31%

72

*69

71%

15%

15%

*153/5

31%

92

*31

33

120

72

72

73

15%

15%

15%

15%

33'/a

*107%

*70

32%

32%

107%

10%

llVa

10%

10%

13

'13%

12%

12%

99%
16%

100

21%

*99'/a

16%
26%

32

Walker

io%

10%

103/a

10%

5,100

12%

16%'

25%

24

36

37

*21

21%

*23

24

35%

35%

*7%

86%

*86%

24%

24%

23

115%
118%

*108

114%

7

47%,.

86%

86'/a

22%

7

Mar

20

32

Apr

49% Jan
101

Apr

17% Nov

39

Feb

15

15%

Oct

253/4

13

Feb

Apr

35

Nov

58%

Apr

2

15%

Feb

Sep

6

30

Oct

20

83%

Oct

113

Jan

13

91%

Nov

115

Feb

Jan

7

53

May

36%

104% May 14
9% Mar 6

94% Aug

Sep

100

Dec

5%

Dec

26 V8

Jun

51%

Apr

Majl

108% Aug

12% Jan
99% July

63%

Sep

Feu

5

117%

Dec

97

Feb

123%

24

80

Jan

105

45

Feb

21

Apr

40

Dec

53

40

Jan

17

July

37

38

July 28

1

121

5

May 19
36% May 17
33'A July 2
32% Jun
4

Sep

45%

Jan

Feb

17

32%

Nov

52

Apr

Feb

Apr

32% July 31

20

119

*418

*103

42%

115%

*114%

41%

41%

110%

115%

40

110%

;

*109

■

86'%

*114%

41.

*40 y4

111

Z

July 28

Tuesday
July 29,

I per share

I per share

7%

7'/a

53%

51%

7%
53

6%

6%

7

6%

6%

*15%

16%

15%

15%

33'/a

34%

'31%

88

88

100

Wayne Knitting Mills

1,600
2,000

4,900

Wesson

86 %

470

24%,

118

'

.

115%

West

90

7%

m

13 4%

V

-

114%

40%
*109%

90
60;

.

6%

.

32%

X30%
X83

22%

22%

21%

36

36 %

3 5'/a

35%

30%

28%

30'/a

101%

106%
*43

101

101 %

106%

103%

106%

44%

34%
101

43

35%
72

*100

101%

102%

*66%:

.

*100
98%

32%

32

32

27

25

26%
13%

13%

*83

12

91

*30

31%

30%

35%

35%

36

6,500

28%
101

42

*66

29

28%

40'A
58%

106'% *

42

*41

72

*67

13

983/4
32%

13%
84

-

13% 91

*30%'

:

83/a

8%'

8%

83A -

9%

9%

9%

9%

98 Vz

9%
14%

is"--

98

14%

98

59

*17%

17%

17%

144

*134%

17%
144,

59

57

58

57%

51%

51%

57%

50%

51'/a.

50'/a

62%

62%

60

50%

*87

88

86

86

♦92

96

93

93

1

;

61%

58%

59%

*84%

-

86

93

64%

64%

63%

63%

*66%

67%

66%

66%

113/4

io%

39

,12%

39,,

11'/a

37%

>

37 /

*134%
*56%
v

50

59%
■*84%

17%
144 "

r,.

*63

66%
:, 11%

373/4

13%

•37%

13%

13'/a

13'A

•13'A

46'/a

46'A

46%

*46'A

47

67%

17%

18

17%

223A

23%

213/4

7%

7%

6%

>Bid and nsked prices;

y-Ex-rights.




no sales

on

17%

17%

18

67%

65'A

66'A

22%

20%

7

this

7

21'A

21%

*7

-7

163/4

Apr

43% July
89 Va Aug

29

45

7

Apr

2

90

Feb

4

34% Jan

2

106

Sep

115% Feb

13

1133/4

113

,

.

32% May 19

100

60

"

95

110

Feb

45

24

113

3

Feb
Jan

27

Oct

323A Nov

111%

Sep

Apr

119

Aug
122% Feb
117% Aug
II93/4 May
53%

Jun

116%

Apr

643A

Range Since January 1
Highest

>

I per share

11%

365/a

4,400

18%

18 Va

67%

68% T

17

17

7

Sewing

■

Mach Corp
preferred

21%
7

1,200

1,700

1

18

*27

Mar 29

71

Oct

90

preferred
Oil

14

&

Co

Oct

53a%

26% Oct
21% Nov

41%

393A

Jan

91

Dec

95

Dec

39

May

Jan

353A Jun

30% July 28

2

27

6

103 % Jun

30

94

55

Co

—;

Jan

24

York

Tovrne Mfg CO,

Corp

—:

cum

,1

56

Young Spring ft Wire
—No par
Youngstown Sheet ft Tube—No
par
Youngstown Steel Door
—No par

1,800

Zenith

2,200

Zonite

Radio

Corp
Corp

—

No par

Products

4

13

29% Feb

72

Jan

Oct

106

Jan

36% Nov
90% Nov

1

July 31

90

Feb

3

34

Feb

13

43

Jun

Jan

69

Jun

9

62

Jun

34

May 17

28

a Deferred

delivery.

- n

12Vz

15 Va

Oct

Jan

July
May
Jan

Jan

21

July

101

July

213A

142

Mar

160

34

Feb

Feb

52

Jun

May
62% May

Feb

1
13

'3

43% Sep
47
Sep
84% Sep

100

Apr

87 Vz

103

May

100

Feb

20

Feb

>8

70% Mar
?

May 21

533/4 May 17

May 17

14% May 19

New stock.

36

Mar 27

8ft

-

10% May 19
May 19
V. 14% May 19

5% Jun

105

263A

12% Sep
95 Vz Sep

May

233/b July

53/4 Oct.

5

18% Feb

45

Jan

6

Sep
75'A Dec
59'/a Oct

10

13% Deo

3

16% Feb 11

rCash sale,

33

Oct

74

106

Aug

Feb

82%

Apr

25%

Jun

61% July

23% Nov

27%

Jan

15%

35%

Jan

50% Mar 31
23

Feb

1

72% Feb
21% Feb

18

57% Sep

83% May

21

15

31

25
July 7
10% Jan 31

.

tin receivership,

44

53

41

15

44

68% Feb
:

63% May 19
8

62% May
107'A July

9

Nov

Jan

94% Apr

2

w

Jan

Nov

107%

60

11

84

30

11

19% Mar 18
145% May 19

2

Jun

11% Nov
81% Sep

15% July 24

27

83

27% Feb
213/4 Noy

9% July 28

43
May 19
48% May 1&:

•

Nov

Aug

8

173/4 Feb

145% May 19*

-

98
63

7

13 Vz Feb

63% Jun

100

7

16

~25
—_1

1.

Feb

34

6% May 17
10% May 19
96 % Apr 29

•

Jun

1

101% Mar 31

5'/2 May 17

w-5

—

preferred

•

29% May 13
<

Co——*.——10

No par
No par

Aug

44% Feb

May 28
% May 19

May 19
9% May 19

10

pfd

May 2
May 19

19 Vz

—.—-——10
Co 6% pfd—100

Iron

36

Feb

84

Jan

,1063/4 July 21

26

Inc—No par
——No par

Jun

18%

93

1—5
:—1

Jan

Apr

36% July 21

102% Jan

:T——r-2^

Motors—-:

323A
56%
101

Jan

24% July 14

•
May 19
% May 19
22% May 19

No par

Co

Vz

17

—1

preferred

4%%

10,900

11

42'A Feb

;

11

Sep
Sep
Sep

26

conv

35

90Va May
13 % Jan

5

—No par

Corp

Dec
Jan

57

3

$5 conv prior pref
No par
White Dental Mfg (The S S)„—20
White Motor Co„
1

Yale ft
»■

700

Jun

7'A

6

7% Feb
18 Vz Feb

4
May 16
9% May 17
27% May 17

Highest
f per share

27

100

Wright Aeronautical—^
WTigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
Wyandotte Worsted Go-—

1,900

13% V

75% Jan

$ per share

4

103

Erie Ry
preferred-

P & M (Del)—No par
4%% series—
100
Prior pfd 4%% conv series—^100

600

10% Jan

99

Prior

3,400

53/4 May 19
38 Va May 19

74

Lowest

$ per share

31

Lake

Steel

Woodward

—

46'A

21%

com-No par
A_——i.—-100

Worthington

13 V»

day.
tName changed -from
United Rexall Drug Inc.
x-Ex-dividends.

-

-No par
^.-No par

Woolworth: (F W)

20
.

—10

Ry
:
100 ;
preferred—..100

*

-190

&

$4.25

130

-

\

—1

Wilson-Jones Co
Wisconsin El Pow

30

Year 1946

Lowest

preferred

1,900

~

67 % r

11%

2nd

series

Wilson

46'/4

"

Range for Previous

STOCK

Pacific RR Co

conv

Prior

700

-

-

Maryland

9,300

86

*36%

21%
•...7

r

'

663A- 67%
16%
16%

18

57

67%

37%

18%

16%

9% Sep
31% Sep
85% Sep

12 3/4 Jan

7

pfd. .—loo
Pulp & Pap Co—:. .No par

preferred

Willys-Overland

300

50%

*62%

133/a

46 3/4.

16%

Jan

Jan

Wheeling

Wilcox

144

60

11%

14%

17%

Sep

47%

108

May
July

Feb

29%

Sep

48

16

343/4

31

115

_100

—

~

*84
•

"66%'."

46%
19%
69 Vz

653A

May 17

Sep

203/a Oct

4

14

*

17 V\ ""

,*92%

.

64 %■"

14

1734

6

37%' Jan

20

233A Aug

Feb

14

14,000
300

~

57

co¬

se

46%
-

18

41

102% July 18
67
Apr
9

$4

3,500

-

50%

>

94%-'.

11%

8

26 3/4 Feb

5

—1

llTVa Mar 11

14,600

98%-

,

*134

58%

50%

15

17%

-*93/

66%
v

*97

■:

63%

*62

37%

*17%

97

14%

93%

66%

11%

.

35 % Mar

May 14
98 Vz Mar 17
62 Vz Mar 27

White

100
100

8%

9'/a
143/a

97

•

4,300

31%

8%

93/4

15'/a

98

100

7,900

7

9%

*134%

Deo

——

common

*

*85

32%

270
1

26'A

13%

;

-

-

26

143/a

17%

25%

Jan

121% Jan

5%%

8,900.

9%

144

22

23% Feb

1123/s Jan

Wheeling

"lO

*

*31'A

/

"

15%

17%

Dec

27

17% May 20
20% Apr 29
30 Vb May 23

6

non-cum

$3.75

'

41%

985/a

31%
25%

84

;

140

101%

40%

98 3A

123/4

72

'

10%

*134%

22% Apr 28

105

Western

New

102%

*100

41%

91

*97

39

Corp—12%-.
cum pfd series A_:——100
3.80%
cum
pfd series B
-100
Weston Elec Instrument——12.50
Westvaco Chlorine Prod—

70C

9

♦96%

Jan

3%%

36

15

8%

18%

Westinghouse/ Electric

b

1,100

42

10

8%

Jan

30

Western Union Teleg class A-No
par
Westinghouse Air Brake—i—No par

26,700

IOI3/4-

*1053A

25%

*32

,

*101

106%

*30%

,

:

§9%

101%

1003/a* 100%

93 3A

31%

50

39% Jan

13

Sep
Sep

Preferred

5,400

*105%

25%

*30%

Oct
Nov

833A May 22

Western

300

21%

35%

*84

,

16%

21% May 19
110% Jan
3
113 % May 14

Va

4%

1,400

85

35%

72

,

500

21'A

*1013/4

32%

Sep

Jun

183A July
107% Feb

22

Western Air Lines Inc—
Western Auto Supply Co_:

1,100

32

'81%

35 %

12 '/a

91

30%

32

'

102%

25

100

7

Oct

20 Va

31

Par

;

21%

35%

98%

13%

*84

85

6%
16

102'A

*31%

;

18 3/8 Feb

Oct

Jan

EXCHANGE

3,700
,

32 ;

393/4

983/4

9%

*11% Mar

7

28

Co—. .No par
Co__. —5

NEW YORK

1,000

21'A

101%

26%

*31

3

13

106 Vz Mar

293/a

Jan

Shares

54

16

351/4

*100'/8

39

29

23% Nov

—:— .No par

4'A %

Sales for

*6%

101%

37%

37%

99%

53

6%

343/4

101%

40'/4

13 Vz Feb

19% Feb

May 21
27

"

15%

*81%

41'A

*66%

7

Jun

May 14

Indies

the Week

7%

T I Va

101%

72

39%

Friday
Aug. 1
f per share

53%

15%

106 »/4

41%

102%

98'A

51 %

*e%

29%
1017/8

105%

343A,

,

6%
15%

21%
35%

*101

43%

34%

101

*66

20%

24% Jan

105

STOCKS

7 Vb

Va

31%

28%

*101

«

r

.

83

34%

29%

22 '/a

Mar

133/4 Apr

Penn

West

■

60

111

July 17

31

6% preferred
West Penn Power 4'/a %

40

40%
110 %■/

Apr

Apr

109

1
Sugar Corp_„.
Electric class A_. .No par
preferred
100

West

130

54

21

Inc,——. —5
Snowdrift— .No par

&

233/4

Dec

5

Lt

preferred

conv

6,900

109

41

$4

Oil

86

Oct

98% Jun

5

Wayne Pump Go
Webster Tobacco

47%

Sep

15%
33 Va

.No par

Washington

Gas

86

11

11

:

Corp—

Waukesha

Motor

18
25

36% Feb

xl7% May 14
7% May 19

—100

Pictures-^.—

,7%

24

$ per share

Ye

52

>15,:

88

*85

7

51%

Petroleum

2

23%

*86'A

Thursday
July 31

July 30
f per share

71/4

Fdy & Pipe

75% Feb
17% Jan

30

'

Wednesday

52

Bros

Warren

34

*114%

109

—

16
21

103 % Mar 17

common—

preferred

21%

110

110

Baking Co

5 % %

Apr

13% Apr
29% Apr

par
.No par

500

23%

57

100

—

23

103

119

Co

Warren

',

2.i

100
.No par
.No par

Warner

1,000
,

preferred.

(Hiram) G & W„—. .No

47%"

23 %

110

'<:?•

LOW AND HIGH SALE
PRICES

19

20

86

5

—

7%

115,..

*118

112

,

47%

22%

*109

Monday

CLOSED

A

Co

preferred

Ward

:

13,500

37%

34

,,

7%

114%

109

*114%

25

V
.•

22%

34%

86 Va

23%
115

*114%

119

16'/a

25

*21

24

%

47

109

114%

42%

*110%

34

7%

46%

86%
24%
114%

*23%

.

35

70

37

21

4%

2,60n

99%

16 %,.

A

23%

21

*118

109

114%

7%

12%

99%

37%

23'/a

23%

34%

80

'

37%

21

,7%
46%

45%

86%
115

21
*23

107'A

12%

.

16%
24%

*24

-

23

35%

7%

46%

.118

99%

'

35

8'%

12%

16%

25%,-

37%

21%

107%

99%
:

25%

23

108%

12%

100

36%

46

EXCHANGE

30

Jan

X118

25

class

Feb

77% Deo

Apr

200%

94% Feb

Va May 19
69
May 19

100

Co

Walworth

23%

24

Walgreen

1,900

38%

*23%

1,209

21%

16

23%

800

33

*213/8

10

♦99y2

*21

lfi3/8

33

21%

24%

STOCK

Nov

39

5

preferred

Wabash RR 4%%
Waldorf System

21%

12%

16%

200

10%

21%

37%

July 20

cum

108%

24%

I per share

101

25

Detinning

7 %

107%
21%

!

100

16%

*70

15%

21%

107%
21%

22

26%

72

15%

107%

108

21%

.

Vulcan

May

25

49

100

prefered

Virginian Ry Co—
e%
preferred
Visking Corp (The)

187

18% Feb

35% May 19

No par

Chemical

partic

7

22

110% Jan

W

*70

Saturday

5

81 Pow $5 pref——
100
Va Iron Coal & Coke 5% pfd—100

500

35%

div

6%

Works

preferred

cum

Mar

29% Feb
3
01% Feb 13

July

27% Feb

Dec
Nov

Jan

U% July

Deo

8

94

Jun

18%
91

89

100

54

2

20% Jan

.—100

Va El

90

*34%

Chemical

Va-Carolina

Ry_

Sep
Sep

Jan

12% May 19
313/a July 30
86% July 24

2.50

Pac

Jan

Apr

128

11% Feb 10

22

Juh

93/4

20%

Oct

7

99

Feb

Sep
Nov

41

41

preferred

Nov

,7%

7

192

16

166

100%

17

13'A May 17

Co

&

non-cum

3'/2%

20

~

*86

.

Shreve

Victor

2,100

7%

•

Chemical

5%

Feb

29'A Jan

30

14% May 21
30'/a May 17

Vick

Feb

97%

55%

Feb

17

Feb

89

Deo

43A

Feb

20

21

84%

47

52

20

Feb

203A Nov

22

17

,Apr

Sep

142

18

10% Jan

Oct

80
187

Oct

65%

19

Apr

106

40% Oct

Mar 27

109 Vz Jun

2.50
—10

1,100

Vicks

-

Nov

*72

48% Feb 21
73/e Apr
1
12'A Feb 21

No par

Inc„

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co-6'/a

87%

:

of Am

Co—

Co

32%

*101

.

100

7,400

90

47%

91

1

14 %

90

32%
313/4

*30%

Norman
Raalte

119

'34%

33

Vanadium Corp
Van

-*84

;

Inc__^

preferred

Van

*85%

„

Co

144

8

Feb

Sep

25% Aug
11% July

48'A Nov

1]

2b

23

Jan

100

11

Feb

Feb

Jun 2fi

May
'* 4%
May
79% May
165
May
19 y4
May
79
May

July 24

79 3A Feb

1

,

2

51% July 28
81

7% May 20
16

Jan

60% Feb
165

Jan 27

•44

—100

Pictures

300

7%

90%

90

32

35

102

4y«%

400

*85%

47%

7

preferred

15%

*31%

102
1

50
Steel Corp
1
Laboratories Inc
1
Leaf Tob
No par

Universal

1,300

39% Dec

150

May

pfd—a

conv

32%

*118

118%

35

35%

*34

118%
; *84

3A

1

92

V

90

*100%

...

cum

15 7/a

145/a

'87%

46 y4

73%

90

119

*84

*41%

47%

♦100'%, .102

7%

91%

120

119,%

'

%•'

8%

100

,16%

84

Dec

13

32%,

14%

31%

*86

*

%

34

60% May

Sep

36%

13

Universal

1,700

Nov

59

19

Jan

Universal

84

-25

non-c

Jan

19

Feb

39

29

Jan

200

213A

16%

10%

*33

preferred

Jan

May

Dec

'

19 Vz Apr
44 'A

13%
44

9

103 %

19

5

10

213/a

No par

Sep
Sep

25

35

73
*

19

8

I. 1,200

93

*83

Co

-

62

63A

July 24

5

17

1

4

177%'

common—_No par
100

Universal-Cyclops

100

53A

92%

177%

84%

16%

16 %

33%

>5%

.*

177%

*83

16

>

5%
93%

*92%

177%
22

102

3,700

i

19

5%

Corp

Tobacco

May
68
May
61% May
140
May

2d pfd_5
$6 conv referred —.—-No
par
United Wall Paper Inc—.——2

46'/a

153/a

92

8%

*17%

17%

*100%

I

105

83/4

19

34%

102

*100

8%

46%

15

102

Stow* $4.20

Steel

non-cum

*18

21%

48%

Stockyards Corp

United

19

15%

473A

United

2,700

S

Preferred

47

*17

34%

48%

3,000

*45%

6 3/4

16%

48%

U.S

U

38 %

50

—

2,00.0

93/4

84%

17

Preferred

—50

Nov

44% Feb

16

20'/a

6V2

5%

142 % Jun

Smelting Ref & Min

Highest
$ per share

37'A

13%

5

20 '/a

*45

5>/a

40% Jun

preferred—100

1st

non-cum

100

——-10

Co—1

500

93A

34%

*34%

1,200

6%

22%

*83

8%
U S

39

23

41,600

9%

8%

Rubber

7

Jun

'

47%

*100

S

—

13

23'A July 16
10
Apr 10

May 19
49% May 24
23% May 19

100

t per share

8% July 24

3

22

35

.—„10
„

74'/a

47%

:

177%

22%

i,6oo

20

pfd series A

58% Feb

53/b May 19

9'A Jan

Year 1946

Lowest

f per share

13

25% Jan

10

144%

9%

8%

*

U

900

■;

74

73

*45%

5%
92%

92%

177%

22%

:

6%

105

cum

Jan

16 V4 Jan

_1

Playing Card CoPlywood Corp__,

S

33A%

X41

No par
No par

A

1443A

20

1

U

140

7,200

49%

73%

74%

146%

*46

3,000

!

153

,

49%

9%

*100

8%

•/

152

73

73

S

48 y4

cl

conv

preferred
Pipe & Foundry

S

U

I

6%

9%

108%

73

*144%

47%

6%

10

*103

49%

20

*46

„

150%

73%

147%

19%

47%

.

6%

10'/a

*103

20

U

500

2,500

31

&

I per share

par

4 Vz %

i

103 Vz.

47%

49%

74

Partlc

Chemicals—No

U S Lines Co

300

■

48

150%

49

*146%

'

197/a

151%

48'/a "
74

74%

146%

76%

147

*149'%
"

50

74 Va

.L

74 Va

800

V

58

103 %

48

Industrial
Leather Co

I 17,800

42 3/4

49%

^

S
S

1

9%

*55

31%

48

*150'/a

>

42

57

U

Range for Previous

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest
Par

»

U

37 '/a

■

STOCK

■

2,800

22'A

36 Vz

YORK

EXCHANGE

2,500

7%

21%

9%

42

41%

*55

*

37%

*9%

NEW

Shares

44

*7%

22%

22%

40%

43%

7%

Sales for
the Week

.

share

103 %,

103 %

:

7%

'9%

,

$ per

44

'

43%

58%

43

7%

21%

9%

44 %

57

-

7%

Aug. 1

t per share

42%

21%

9%

44 %

-

42

Friday

July 81

I per share

43%

8'/a

Thursday

July 80

I per share

fper share

STOCKS

Wednesday

s

Special sales.

Oct
Noy

19% Deo
9

Sep

Jan

42%

Jan

14%

Anr

wdWhen distributed

23

24

THE COMMERCIAL &

(484)

Transactions at the New York Stock

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Transactions at the New York Curb

Exchange
United States

Foreign

Batik

Government

Stocks

Bond

Bonds

Bonds

Shares

Total

Int'l

Railroad
Number of and Miscel.

Bonds

Bonds

Sales

Stocks,

1,1947

(Number

Tuesday

Friday
Total

—

$217,000

$268,000

195,000

676.000

243,000

305,000

2487,000

314,000

224,000

5,255,860

(

Wednesday
Thursday

$3,197,000
3,971,000
2,965,000

$15,430,000

286,000

2,810,000

3 025,000

3,348,000

252,000

$1,255,000

5,255,860

573,000

$3,000

564,000

79,000

180,285

491,000

14,000

205,335

665,000

30,000

1,191,880

$2,843,000

4,126,690

$126,000

International Bank

*

$10,000

1947

$17,437,700

$2,765,500

(

643,000

506,000

695,000

$3,000

$2,972,000

'

1,191,880

Jan. 1 to Aug.

1947

,1946

1

1946

1,183,575

46,228,575

94,950,995

$2,843,000

$848,000

$44,858,000

$45,270,000
7,564,000

Bonds
■Domestic

13,723,000

1,725,000

—

576,000

1,000

Week Ended Aug. 1

Stocks—No. of shares

Bonds

U. S. Government—

$552,000

$2,000

1

216,993,003

151,609,743

$52,000

Stocks—No. ol shares

306,740

Total

Corporate

-Saturday Closed$550,000

221,600

Total

Foreign

Government

Domestic

277,920

1946

1947

1946

1947

1,1947

1 to Aug.

Jan

Week Ended Aug. 1
Weefc Ended Aug.

$18,462,000

$52,000

$1,725,000

Foreign

Shares)

Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

3,565,000

$52,000

1,1947

Saturday—
Monday

$3,682,000
4,842,000

1,088,900
1,391,300
1,171,230
837,130
767,300

.Monday-

Bonds (Par Value)

of
Week Ended Aug.

-Saturday closed-

Saturday

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Week Ended Aug.

Monday, August 4, 1947

;

1,255,000

1,433~000

42,791,700

51,003400

Foreign government.

126,000

228,000

3,724,000

15,430,000

16,983,000

555,993,100

740,273,500

Foreign corporate—

3,000

3,000

327,000

313,000

$18,462,000

Foreign

$18,426,000

$615,273,300

$808,714,500

" $1,079,000

$48,909,000

$53,147,000

—

,___

Railroad h Industrial

»

■I.

Total

Total—

$2,972,000

,

Stock and Bond Averages
Below

listed

on

the

are

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds
by Dow, Jones & Co.

the New York Stock Exchange as compiled

-Bonds—

-Stocks10
30

Indus¬
Date—

Rail¬

tles

Closed

10

10

First

Second

10

Indus-

Stocks

Grade

Grade

trials

65

Util-

roads

trials

Total

IB

20

Rails

Ralls

Total

ties

Utili¬

40

Bonds

Closed

July

26—,—

July
July

28—
29

50.72

35.85

66.15

104.34

110.79

92.94

107.57

103.91

182.05

49.53

35.59

65.05

104.30

110.66

92.57

107.44

103.74

July

30

180.91

49.04

35.44

64.60

104.34

110.52

92.24

107.47

July

31——

183.18

49.96

35.65

65.45

104.31

110.56

92.22

107.45

103.63

183.81

49.83

35.78

65.58

104.36

110.54

92.25

107.59

103.68

184.95
—

1

Aug.

Bond Record

103.64

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

NOTICE—Prices

-

WEEKLY

-

YEARLY

-

interest"—except for income and defaulted bonds.
Ca6h and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of
the week, and when outside of the regular weekly range 8 re 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 the column headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case the month when tne bonds mature.
'
are

"and

Figures after decimal point represent

one

or more

82d of

a

point.

■(.

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

Monday

July 26
Low

High

Tuesday

July 28
Low

High

July 30
Low

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

July 29
Low

High

Low

High

High

EXCHANGE
CLOSED

100.25

*100.23

100.25

*100.23

100.25

*100.22

100.24

*100.21

100.23

Treasury

105.6

*105.3

105.5

*105.3

105.5

*105.3

105.5

*105.2

105.4

Treasury

*107.25

*

107.27

*107.26

107.28

lui.26

Treasury

*111.21

111.23

*111.22

111.24

*111.23

111.25

*111.24

111.26

Treasury

27/8s

101.10

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

Treasury

2 Vis

Treasury

.

3s

*111.22

2Vis
2 Vis

*101.8

*101.8

101.10

*107.25

107.27

107.24

4Vis
3!/aS

*107.26 107.28
111.24

*106.14 "106.16

*106.13" 106.15

*106.12

106.14

*106.12

106.14

*106.12

106.14

♦112.16

♦112.15

112.17

*112.15

112.17

*112.17

112.19

*112.18

112.20

*113.18

112.18

Lowest

EXCHANGE

*105.4

Treasury

Year 194S

Bange Since January 1

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Bonds ($)

*100.23

STOCK

Range for Previous

GOVERNMENT BONDS

Sales fer
the Week

Aug. 1

July 81
Low

High

1947-1952
1949-1952
1951-1955
1955-1960 '
1948-1951
1951-1954
1956-1959

Lowest

Highest

Highest

102.13 Feb

4

102.22 Jan

6

106.1

1

106.6

Feb

21

108.21 Feb

4

108.21 Feb

4

110.3

Jun

111.18

Feb

112.6

Feb

3

112.6

Feb

3

112.21 Aug

115.26

Jan

101.8

July 24

102.6

Feb

4

102.11

Dec

102.12

107.5

Deo

109.22

Feb

113.12 Aug

115.23

Apr

113.3

113.3

Nov

Apr

106.13 July 24

104.14 July

106.13 July 24

104.27 May

Deo

«

113.20

Treasury

114.19

*114.17

114.19

*114.17

114.19

*114.19

114.21

*104.20

104.22

Treasury

2 Vis
2Vis

1958-1963

*114.17

*101.30

102

*101.29

101.31

*101.29

101.31

*101.29

101.31

'*101.28

101.30

Treasury

2 Vis

*103.21

103.23

*103.20

103.22

*103.20

103.22

*103.20

103.22

*103.19

103.21

Treasury

2 Vis

1949-1953

*104.22

104.24

*104.21

104.23

*104.21

104.23

*104.21

104.23

*104.21

104.23

Treasury

2Vis

*104.26

104.28

*104.25

104.27

*104.25

104.27

*104.26

104.28

*104.26

104.28

Treasury

*106.30

107

*106.30

107

*106.30

107

*106.31

107.1

*107

107.2

Treasury

113.18

'

*113.15

113.17

*113.15

113.17

*113.17

113.19

*104.21

104.23

*104.20

104.22

*104.20

104.22

*104.20

104.22

*104.21

104.23

Treasury

104.3

*104.2

104.4

*104.2

104.4

*104.2

104.4

*104.3

104.5

Treasury

103.21

*103.19

103.21

*103.20

103.22

*103.20

103.22

*103.20

103.22

103.21

*103.17

103.19

*103.18

103.20

*103.18

103.20

*103.18

103.20

Treasury

2Vis

*103.17

103.19

*103.16

103.18

*103.16

103.18

*103.16

103.18

*103,16

103.18

Treasury

*103.16

103.18

*103.15

103.17

*103.15

103.17

*103.15

103.17

*103.15

103.17

2Vis
2Vis

*102.20

102.22

*102.19

102.21

102.21

103.21

*102.19

102.21

*102.19

102.21

Treasury 2Vis

*105.26

105.28

*105.26

105.28

*105.26

105.28

*105.28

105.30

*105.29

105.31

Treasury 2Vis

*102.20

.

102.22

*102.19

102.21

102.20

102.20

*102.19

102.21

*102.19

Treasury

102.21

50

118.15 Mar

118.23

Feb

104.12

Feb~21

104.12

Feb~21

106

Apr
106.16 May

106~

Apr

105.29 Aug
108.4
Jun

107.5

Jan

108.4

Jun

104.24 July 14

105.22

107.27 Apr

1950-1952

1962-1967
—

___,

1963-1968

June 1964-1969

_.

_

_.

*105.1

105.3

*105.1

105.3

*105.1

105.3

*105.1

105.3

Treasury

*103.26

103.28

*103.25

103.27

*103.26

103.23

*103.26

103.28

Treasury

*107.8

107.10

*107.8

107.10

*107.3

107.11

*107.9

107.11

Treasury

2 Vis
2Vis
2Vis

105.8

*105.6

105.8

*105.6

105.8

*105.7

105.9

*105.9

105.11

Treasury

2 Vis

*102.8

102.10

*102.9

102.11

*102.9

102.11

*102.10

102.12

Treasury 2Vis

*102.9

102.11

*102.9

102.11

*102.10

102.12

Treasury

104.23 Feb

14

104.7

Nov

107.4

Apr

2

104.18 Apr

30

103

Jan

107.9

Apr

Jan

13

102.22

Jan

107.19

Apr

Jan

30

104.10 May

9

102.11

Jan

107.9

Apr

Jan

29

104.15 Apr

12

102.11

Jan

107.10

Apr

102.21 July 30

103.20 Apr

9

101.16

Jan

106.15

Apr

2

105.17 Jun

2

106.28

Apr

109.15

Feb

10

101.15

Jan

106.16

Dec. 1967-1972

105.4

14

Jan

104.2

Sept. 1967-1972

2Vis

107.11

104.23 Feb

104.4

104.7

.June 1967-1972

—
—

103.28

103.29 Jan

105.17 Jun

0

102.20 July 30

104.4

103.19 Apr

106.15 Aug

1951-1953

_

*102.9

102.11

*102.8

*100.15

100.17

*100.15

100.17

*100.14

100.16

100.16

*100.14

100.16

2s

108.17 Aug

*100.21

100.23

*100.21

100.23

*100.21

100.23

*100.20

100.22

Treasury

2s

1956-1959

105.17 Feb

7

.___June 1959-1962

102.16 Apr

18

—..

105.17 Feb
102,24 May

Aug

Sep

107.14

Apr

100.29 Jan

104.16

Apr

101.4

14

1 Off. 17

104.22

7

104.7

Apr

Apr

102

Apr

102.8

Dec

102.8

Dec

103.9

Jan

103.9

Jan

103.7

8

Jan

102

102.24 May

Jan

10~3~.22

Feb

—

100.23

*100.14

Treasury

*100.21

Apr
106.15 Aug

1952-1955
1954-1958

__

May

1966-1971

_.

Treasury

104.24 July 14

107.15 Jan

1965-1970

Dec. 1964-1969

_.

*105.6

102.10

2 Vis

*101.20

101.22

*101.19

101.21

*101.19

*101.20

101.22

*101.20

101.22

*101.20

101.22

*101.23

101.25

*101.20

*101.20

101.22

*101.23

101.25

*101.23 101.25

*101.29

101.31

*101.23

101.25,

*101.28

102

101.30

*101.28

101.30

*101.28

101.30

Treasury

102

*101.30

102

*101.30

102

*ll>1.30

102

Treasury

2s

♦102.4

102.6

101.21

.*101.19

101.21
101.22

*101.19

Treasury 2s

*102.4

102.6

*102.4

102.6

*102.4

*102.15

102.6

*102.4

102.6

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

*102.15

102.17

102.21

102.17

Treasury

*102.19

*102.19

102.21

*102.23

102.25

*102.22

102.24

*102.26

102.28

*102.26

102.28

Sept. 1949-1951
Dec. 1949-1951

March 1950-1952

Treasury 2s

102.17

102.22

*102.22

*102.26

102.24

102.28

*102.23

102.25

*102.24

102.26

*102.27

102.29

*102.27

Sept. 1950-1952
1951-1953

2s

2s
Treasury 2s

102.21

1951-1953

Treasury

Treasury

102.29

—
—

105.11

*105.8

105.10

*105.8

105.10

*105.9

*100.21

100.23

105.11

*105.9

*100.21

105.11

Treasury

2s

100.23

*100.21

100.23

*100.21

100.23

*100.21

100.23

Treasury

101

*100.30 101

*100.30

101

Treasury

IVis
IVis

101.1

*100.30

101

*100.30

for
Reconstruction & Development
10-year 2ViSi_
1957

International
101.12

101.18

101.5

101.10

101.3

101.5

101.3

102.21

101.5

102.27

102.10

102.20

102.6

102.9

102.6

102.12

asked

price.

No




sales

transacted

this

day,

a

Odd

lot

transaction,

101.5

101.8

102.12

102.18

r

Registered

555,000

1,170,000
bond

transaction

June 1952-1954

—Dec. 1952-1954
1953-1955
—1948
1950

2s

*105.9

*100.31

6

June 1949-1951

*102.20

*102.19

Jan'

25-year

102.12 Apr

102.12 Apr
102

102.6

July

102,4

July 22
24
24
102.28 Jun 13

9

May 27

102.23 Apr

1972

102.16

102.25 Apr

102.30 Apr

103.1
103.2

Jan

102.14 Nov

104.26

Feb

102.22 Nov

104.29 Feb
101.31 Mar

26

101.3

102.17 Mar

Jan

101.8 Apr

Mar

103.13 May

101.14 May

July 21

101.2

23

104.14

29

103.4

9

100.30 Jun

104.3

Oct

103.13 May

Apr

102.28 July 21
100.30 Apr

Oct

102.20

9

12
26
Jan 24

102.23 Apr

Bank

3s

,

March 1948-1950

2s

*102.15' 102.17

102.21

102.5

Dec. 1948-1950

Treasury

101.21

*102.19

Dec. 1959-1962

1947

2s

*101.30

_.

Treasury 2s

101.30

101.25

*101.23

*101.28

♦101.30

and

May 14

1956-1958

*105.2

BH

114.8

—

*103.26

102.11

May 14

—

*107.9

*102.9

114.8

1952-1954

Treasury 2Vis

*103.19

_____

2Vis

♦103.19

1960-1965

2Vis
2Vis
2Vis

*104.1

•i

Nov

—1948

*113.16

101.3

July 30

102.00 July 15.

102.4

July 17

103.4

July 15

-

Sep

Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE
(485)

NEW

YORK

RANGE

Friday
York

Last

Period

Exchange

Stock

ENDING

Sale Price

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

Low

High

Bonds

3%

X

Range Since

Sold

Low

Friday

BONDS
New

January 1

No.

York

Stock

Issue—

10,10
1972

Corporate stock 4 Vis

J-D

112

111 S3

A Costa

Sale Price

1952

1951

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1949

6%)

extended

to

J-D

gold 5%s
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Wertheim & Co.
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120

New

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5%s

Teletype

Broadway, New York

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bs_

1947

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1948

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1955

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THE COMMERCIAL &

Number 4617

166

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(487)

NEW

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98%

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42

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100

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of

—

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92

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93

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1970
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1950
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1951
1961

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27

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COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

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8

ENDING AUGUST 1
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Friday

Interest

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1973
1973

series A

B_

series

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103

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46

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45

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47

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51

591

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79

79

80

167

53%

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15

46

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47%

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1974
1974

23

&

1997

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1997

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registered
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1975

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(Minn)

CO—

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33

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1971
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1977
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.1981
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1985
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„__1986
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1955
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106

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gen
gen

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see

page

29.




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s

series A

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Virginia Electric & Power Co—
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;__1975
Va Iron Coal & Coke 1st gold 5s._1949
Va & Southwest 1st gtd 5s
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2
1958

1995

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111

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101

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30

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M-S

104
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104

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100'A

105 %

99%

99%

101%
105 %

99%
107%

111

4

100%

106

12

104%

106%

80

94
92%
102%

W

91%
103

Wabash RR Co-

116% 117

A

Gen

mtge 4s inc ser

mtge inc 4%s ser

1st
__

109 VB

F-A

91%

Gen

__

*120

*118%

101%

Vandalia RR cons g 4s

92

Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry

series B_

101%

121%

118

j-d

1960

4s series A

137

24

121

1958
1959

;

99'A

130%

656

F-A

debentures

2%s
Union

U

—

Coal—

mtge 4 Vis series A

103%

2

56%

*105'A

1978

of Mo 3%s

mtge & coll tr 2%s
(t§AUnion Elev Ry (Chic) 5s
Union Oil of Calif 3s deb

J4%

A-O

1975
Gen mtge 33/8s ser E__
1975
Plttsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3Vis_1964

mtge 4Vis series B
mtge 4V2s seWes C

103

98%
96

16

91

J-J

Co

1st

Ref

j-d

Gen mtge 5s series B

Vis series B
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry

19

54

J-D

1967
1970

Electric

2%8

*119%

1st mtge 4

101
101%
98% 99
137
137
103% 104%

U

100%

100

*118%

1950
1950

106%
107%

88%

A-O

2%s debs

106

54%

A-O

1975
1945

Corp

1st gold 5s

129

104%

12

103

M-N

Gas Si Elec

127

13

88%

J-J

1971

Union

103%

Af-N

For

1st ref 4s

1961

11%

F-A

_1965

*

Pacific—

New Orl 3%s

MS

104%

1963
1964

debentures

98%

M-S

9

gtd 4 Vis series I

1st

3%s ser E

101

1949

8

Cons

Pitts Steel 1st mtge 4Vis

gold 5s

1st

1960
A Adj income 5s.
—Jan 1960
Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%s__1960

5

F-A

Pgh Ciuc Chicago & St Louis RR—
Gen mtge 5s series A
*
1970

5s

RR of

Third Ave Ry

35

F-A

gen

Pacific

RR—

Pacific-Missouri

Term

10%

Af-N

gen

Orleans

81 ref M

Gen

Texas

14%

1957

1st

New

ref M

&

10%

1960

1st

Texas

13%

gtd 4s series G___

1st

&

M-N

108%

103%

gtd 4s series H

1st

Texas

deb

4

105'/a

105

A-Q

126%

105%

*104

104%

102'A

103%

130

27

Cons

1st

125

130

106%

106

Cons

,

59

120% 120%

_

J-J

Pgh Cine Chicago & St Louis Ry—
Cons gtd 3Vis series
1949
Cons gtd 4s series F
_1953

Pitts

101%

Texas Corp 3s

Trenton

*99

1st

101

90
100 3*2

—

104% 104%

103%

101%

106% 106%

53

*106

101%

127% 127 Va

A-O

104% 104%

3 Vi s

imp 2%s series D

A-O

F-A

Consolidation

imp M 4s ser C

1990

104%

99%

9

20

99

A

_-1970

j-d

Pittsburgh

J-J

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—

3%s ser C

7

98'A

102 '/a

102%

J-J

1st &

27

56%

106'/a

37

98%

J-J

1st & ref M 3%s ser B

19%

45'/a

104%

2

51

101% 101%

98%

F-A

118%

69

105%
101% 104%

22

*104% 106

118%

17%

102%

51

Apr
M-N

125%

67%

104

102

102%

A-O

100

10%

gtd 4Vis series J

104

100%

1964

Cons

117

4

104

J-J

110%

j-d

-

1937

Petroleum 2%s debs

112% 112%

53

Pittsburg Bessemer & L Erie 27/aS—1996

Phillips

121

J-J

112%

112

23

M-N
M-N

of

116%

110%

52

j-d

2%s

103%

10

United Biscuit 2%s debs—

j-j
J-J

&

ref

4

11

104% 105%

18

94%

103%

91

117%

104% 106

■

49

117

104%

.

99

128

111% 111%

105%

101 ig

93%

122

116%

117%

118%

F-A

1977
1961

1st

&

104

101%

„

89'A

91%
9

*

98

94%

82%

111%

104

•

88

1

17

A-O

2019
1983
1965

debs

.

A-O

60

A-O

1974

B

tr 4 Vis
Philadelphia Electric Co—

Certificates

Co 2%s

Si

Trl-Continental

gold 4'As series C

A

Swift

87%
94%

102%

A-O

1971
1968
1972

deb 2%s

92

98'/a

106

106%

RR Co-

Philadelphia Co coll

1st

J)

83%
100

—

98%

108% 110
112% 114%

A-O
Apr
F-A

t§APhilippine Ry

Oil r(N

191

122

J-J

Ref &

1960
4s
Apr 1990
Peoria Si Pekin Union Ry 5'As
1974
Pere Marquette Ry 3%s ser d
1980

series

Internat 1st gold 4%s__2013
of Calif 2%s debs—1966

Oil

J-J

122%

*92

5s

Memphis Div 1st gold 5s
1996
Div 1st gold 4s
1951
Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs—1983

91

97%

*94 Va

97

102%

83'A

97%

87%

87%

103% 105

•»-*

—

*100%

General

J-J

103%

90%

69

102%

92

J-J

St Louis

87

104%

87

4

*101'A 102

103%

j-j

General

1986

109%

101

103%

6

,

94%

94%

126

106%

101'A

95%

96%

—

118

M-S

Phila Bait & Wash

M-N

100%

126

101

101%

M-N

103%

99

122

87

MS

98

102

2

99% 100'/a

Co—

RR

—"

102% 102%

J-J

15

118

„

Af-S

93

103'A 103%

118%

*101BJ
'

1947

A Income

105
—

2

102

104%

53%

m

*106% 107%

Ref Si

1985

3Vis ser Fi

Peoples Gas Lt & Coke ref 5s
Peoria & Eastern 4s ext

108

99%

55%

*126

J-D

Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs

104%

.*103% 104%

„

1948
—1948
1960
1965

gold 4s
4s sterl stamped dollar
Cons sinking fund 4'As_,
General 4'As series A
General 5s series B_

106%

105% 105%

105%

Pennsylvania RR—
Consol

5l

*100

j-d

98 y«

*101

2%s series F_,
—1996
1st mtge 2'As ser G
1961
Southern Ry 1st cons gold 5s_—1994
Devel Si gen 4s series A
1956
Devel & gen 6s series A
1950
Devel & gen 6Vis series A
1956

Standard

67

42

,

96

F-A

serA„1975

1st mtg3%s

Standard

48

46

99 'A

J-J

1977

1st mtge

ASpokane

—

44

44

A-O

—1965

debentures

109 y4
104

104% 104%

a-o

Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3'As_;—1960
Pennsylvania Power1 Si Light Co—
1st mtge 3s—
—
-1975
3s s f

107
102

101% 102'A

Pennsylvania Co—
Gtd

7
5

104

103

76%

94%

J-J

1981

mtge 2%s ser E

1st
■

109%

107

—4-

.

107% 108

107%

j-d

108

58%

28

99

A-O

1969

n_;

Pacific

Southern

109

101%

118

98

Co—

Gold 4%S
i

106%

—

108
*107% 108%
108

108

1994

Ry 2%s

(Oregon Lines) A
1—

1st 4%s

■

i

A

,1979
1983
1987

debentures

Southern

104% 105%

105%

99%

70

100'/a

A-O

10

67'A

*53

J-D

100%

106 Va

130%

99

1965
1976

105%

—

100% 101

P-A

6

106'A

129%

—

9 7'A

1941

"2

45%

32 VB

*129% 131

—

Seagram (Jos E) Si Sons 2Vis debs_1966
Shell Union Oil 2%s debs
1971

106

106

_

*106%

M -N

J-D

101% 102

105

78

45%

*44

Co—

RR

Line

mtge 4s ser A

88 y4

83

-

•.

Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co—

19

12

13%

♦12%

—

144

80%

*112

—

t§ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s

103%

87

78

78%

1941

AGen mtge 4Vis ser A—

■

104

104

104

J-J

J-J

1971
1989

§AShort Line RR gtd 4%s
Union Depot 3%s B

Scioto V & N E 1st gtd 4s_
Seaboard

100 Va

,97

—

City—

Kansas

&

92

90

*99 V2 101

J-J

1990

St Paul

103%
99% 103%

1

81'A

81'A

J-J

ctfs—___Nov 1989

bond

inc

4s

tSt Paul

104

104% 105%
81%
90

*104% 104%

J-J

St Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4S.1968

94

17

106

101% 101%

101%

15%

Louis-Southwestern

1st

103

8

1989

4%s ser A

2nd mtge

3t

101

101 % 102

101 Va

103

13%

20

11%

1997
2022

mtge 4s ser A

1st
'

76%
72%

60%
90%

5

98%

95%

96%

10%

10%

8

10

A-O

1st

__

59

1

10

J-J

M-S

129

108 %

j-d
J-D
j-d
j-D

110

41

*60,,

M-S

J-J

*110

j-d
j-d
j-d

110

108%

*108%

M-S

1990
1953

m

Pacific Gas & Electric Co—

ref

105

*128

1996

San Fr Term

&

103

M-S

1971

2d

*.

&

94

1

104

M-S

gold 6s
St L Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd
St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—

Saguenay

109

107%

-

1st

99%

30

97%

96%

92

20%

9

15

14%

V*

1st

103%

102

9%
85

.

133% 134%

134 Vi

A-O

Gas & Electric

Oklahoma

12

102

104

St Lawr & Adir

J-J

Oregon-Washington RR 3s ser A—1960

—1975

2%s

mtge

242

—

7

15

14

«

M-S
A-O
F-A

1st

108%

1641/2

237

M-N

1977
1967
1967
1969
1934
1949
1941

Socony-Vacuum Oil 2Vis
South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s

lOgdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry—
A 1st guaranteed 4s
1948
Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s—
1974

107
162

102

Skelly Oil 2%s debs

mtge; 2%s

1st

108'A
164

♦237'A

29%

33

108% 108%

F-A
A-O
A-O

"

--

M-S

103 %

14

J-J
M-S

—

— -

4%s series D
3%s series H
3'As series I
Gen mtge 3VAs series J
f§AR I Ark Si Louis 1st 4%s
tARut-Canadian 4s stpd______
i§ARutland RR 4%s stamped

102% 104%

1974
1975
1977

deb.

mtge

Gen

105%

*

Q-F
Q-A
J-J
J-J

*107
*160

J-J

Gen

103%

•

mtge 2%s

1st

.

2047
2047
2047
2047

3s

.1964

Gen

77

59

8

70%
.

*17
15

Q-J

registered

J-D

K-N

5%
104%

102%

-105% 106%

105%

Q-J

17

in

R

103%

M-S
M-S

4s

-

68
,

Northern Pacific Railway—
Prior lien

J-J

ref 3%s ser D__1993
Revere Copper & Brass 3%s
1960
Rochester Gas 81 Elec Coip—

14

8

3

69%

A-O

gen

M-N

2037

Reading Co 1st &

104%

97%

7
27

24

103% 103%

103 Vi

A-O

& ref 5s
ref 4'As series A

Central

Gen

2014

1972

2037

8s

Quaker Oats 2%s

50

4%

4%

Af-N
J-J

inc

ref mtge 3s

80

9

29

11%

11

33

1st gold 4s_1996

mtge 5s conv
Western Ry

12%

109%

98'/?

*110'A

J-J

207/a

69

495

98%

97%
all

M-J

AGen

12%

12'/a
0

M-S

1968

51%

44

54

50'A

1966

M-N

1956

49%

28

45%

Niagara Falls Power 3'As
Ry Co—

F-A

1957

101%
107%

49%

45

High

98%

106%

48

46%

F-A
F-A

1977

_

Low

8

48

45

46%

J-J

100

106% 106%

ref mtge 5s

1st Si ref mtge

48%

44

-J-J

100

106%

1st Si

46%

J-D
.' Af-8
A-O
J-J .

Securities 4s
Terminal 4s
El & Gas 3y4s—

No.
30

J-J
J-J

1st Si

85%

46

Norfolk Southern
Norfolk &

t A Providence
Public Service

80

66

68%

mortgage

1st

t A Providence

Range Since
January 1

Sold

100

1964

El Pwr

Potomac

Bonds

High

1966

deb
1st M 3%s—
3'As

Co 5%s inc

APittston

110

103

15

70

M-S

1937
1937
1940
_1943
1946

:

4%s

gold

"it A General gold 5s
tATerminal 1st gold

101 % 101%

*72

M-N

Elec & Gas

N Y State

101%

104

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

High

96%

104

M-N
J-D

.

Low

32

mo

A-O

1957
A 1st Si ref 4%s series of 1927__1967
t A Harlem River & Port Chester—
1st 4s
1954
JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s
June 1992
AGeneral 4s
1955
N Y Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s_1975
N Y & Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s—1993
4s

ADebenture

No.

99%

98%

*103% 108%

A-O
J-J
M-N
J-J
J-J

Sale Price

Low

High

Low

987/a

M-S
M-S

1947
1947
ANon-conv
1954
ANon-conv deb 4s
—1955
ANon-conv deb 4s._
1956
ADebenture certificates 3%s
1956
AConv deb 6s
1948
JACollateral trust 6s
1940
3'As
deb 3'As
deb

ANon-conv

Last

Period

Stock Exchange

New York

January 1

Sold

Bid & Asked

101%,

Interest

BONDS

Range Since

Bonds

Friday's

or

Sale Price

A-O
F-A
M-N
J-J
J-J
M-N
M-N

■

2000

N Y & Harlem gold

Last

mtge 3%s ser B

B

Jan 1981
Jan 1991

1971

Apr

83 Va

Apr

85

Apr

83 %
85 '/a
99%

8
11

80%

41

95%

iVolume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

NEW

YORK

RANGE

Friday
BONDS
New

York

Stock

Interest

Last

Period

Exchange

Sale Price

(Hiram)

Walworth Co
Ward

G & W 2%s debs_1966

Friday's

or

M-N

debentures 3%s_1970

M-N

conv

Baking Co—
(subordinated)

5 Vis debs

1970

Bonds

Bid &, Asked

Sold

High

97

97

F-A

Q-Af

*100Vi

A—1970

F- A

1950

J-D

113% 113%

1967

J-D

gtd
_

94

60

100

113 %

*106Vi 107 Vi

A

113%

106%

109

15

108 Vi

102%'103%...

66

101%

101 Vi

101'A 101%

17

101%

1958

J-J

Electric

Yonkers Elec

Funding Si real estate 4 Vis

1950

Jf-N

92%

92

923/4

46

25-year

gold

79%

J-D

92%

91%

92%

71

5s

1960

76%

M-S

95%

89

88

90 Va

81

75

93%

2%s

West

1951

M-N

1971

M-S

2361

J-J

67

6 6 3/4

68 3A

63

-2361

J-J

65

65

66 3/8

7

debentures

Shore

1st

Registered

4s

guaranteed

;

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s.

1949

1013/4

1013% 102

6

1013/4

101%

,

103

57

»1047/a

_L

55%

10

100

102%

102

102

10

1013/4

106

series

A

105%

116%

117%

J -J

60%

78%

80%

73

60

Af-N

II

21

21%

15

15%

deposit

*19%

Power

2%s

1976

J-D

Service

3 Vis

1971

82%

75%

66

J-J

24%
-21

18

~

1976

102

year s range,

in the

year s

n°r?
n

101 % 101 %

j-j

y

Ex-coupon.

100%

102

108%

*99% 100%

1x1 ,the year'»
Under-the-»rule

range,

13

♦108% 109'/a

109%

101%

100

Odd-lot sale not
sale not Included in the
year's range.
rCash sale

d Ex-interest,

range,

e

tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per 200Accrued interest payable at the
exchange rate of $4.8484.
{Companies reported as being in
bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of
the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed
by such companies.
{Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales
being transacted during current week.
A Bonds selling flat.

106 V*

1003/4100 3/4

2%s

High

103%

__

^Negotiability impaired by maturity.

72%

1043/4

1003/4

M

included

pound unit

*

M-S

M-S

Af-S

ref

rtl1,rt£eff„rrteii
the

not

76%

1992

&

Low

16

103% 103%

1949

Lt & Power 2%s

Included in

103

1

102% 102 %

Wheeling Steel 3 Vis series C—.—1970

Gen

Range Since
January 1

No.

1936

95 V4

1951

30-year

Westinghouse El & Mfg 2Vis

Sold

High

♦116%

Ry

of

Public

A-O

I960

Bonds

106

109

Western Union Telegraph Co5s

Range
Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

106%

May

Certificates

Wisconsin

109%

103 '/a

Central

Wisconsin

107%

109

A-O

Sale Price

Low

§ A 1st general 4s,
A Certificates of
deposit—
§ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s

60

103

Last

Period

1st mortgage 3s
Winston-Salem S B 1st 4sL_

101%

102

Week's

Interest

Exchange

Wilson & Co

107%

50

J-J

West Penn Power 3Vis series 1—1966
Western Maryland 1st 4s
1952
Western Pacific 4Vis lnc ser A—2014

York Stock

{Wisconsin

100%

—

Friday

BONDS
New

100%

105 %

*102 Vi 102 Vi

Westchester Ltg 5s stpd
Gen mtge 3Vis

1

High

98%

2

Washington Central Ry 1st 4s
Washington Terminal 2%s ser

*55

Low

5

106 % 106%

Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3 Vis—2000
1948

RECORD

EN,DING AUGUST

Range Since
January 1

No.

100% 100%

A-O

BOND

WEEK

Week's Range

Low

Walker

FOR

(489)

of bonds.

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
In

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

NOTICE—Cash and deferred delivery sales are
disregarded in the week's range unless they are the
footnote in the week in which they occur,
No account is taken of such sales in

only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the
computing the range for the year.
t

a

regular weekly range are shown

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transac tions on the New York Curb
Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday,
July 26, and ending the present Friday, Aug. 1. It is compiled from the
daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every
security,
whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred
during the cur rent year.
RANGE FOR WEEK

Week's

Friday
Last

Range

York

Curb

Exchange

of Prices

Shares

Friday
STOCKS—

Range Since January

York Curb

New

l

Low

w

High

Low

High

for Week
Shares

Par

4

3

May

53/4

Low

6%

6%

900

6%

Aug

123/4

Feb

30%

30%

20

,Jan

1%

30 Vi

8%

8%

July

500

6% May
2 Va May

113/a

~2%

2%

2%-

JlO

lnc

23

_1

Aero

Supply Mfg capital stock
Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores

1

Mfg

•

common.

Air Associates lnc

12%

(NJ).

1

Air Investors common.

J ; 2,200

Aireon
60c

Mfg

preferred
Corp common

convertible

1.

Alabama

Great

Alabama

Power

Alaska

.

2% May

37/a

Baldwin

7%

Feb

4.20%

Altorfer Bros Co
Aluminum
$3.75

Co

Aluminum

Goods

Aluminum

5%

Jan

1,100

4% May

9

Jan

.6

6%

1,400

4%

6% July

American

Bantam
Book

Class

Co

&

Hoe

Gas

Si

Corp

common

preferred

%
•

21

Metal

10c

St Chem

de los

Republics

,

Seal-Kap common
Superpower Corp com

series

American Thread

5%

preferred

Writing Paper

common

Feb

80

Jan

Apr

18

105%

Jan

650

6%

400

21

V

2 % May

5

i

-,
>

•

,

i

Am dep

rets ord reg

90

May

Mar

52 %

Aug

4

% May

7%

Jan

May

54%

Jan

Jun

l3/4

Jan

3/a
37%

Jan

Apr

113

23/8 May
Jun

49

Jan

23/4

2%

May

23

Feb

43 3/a

Jan

May
Jan

19%
31%

16%

17

47

Apr

600

13 %

Jan

200

33

31%

(L)

Beck

(A S)

St

100

17%

7

,

100

7%

18%

13/4

2

165

1%

Si Mach Co com_*

83/4

100
25
*
•
1

preferred

Borne, Scrymser Co
Bourjols lnc

Pwr

Corp common

Brewster

Feb

1 Vi

1%

Jan

July

33/4

May

180%

Apr

8%
x8

12,000

20

8%

4,400

11%

113/4

600

10%

11 %

1,000

47

48 Vi

Jan

113/4

113/4

3

200

243/4 Mar

May

55%

48%

Jun

2%

63/4 May

150

3%

7%
10

4

Jan

56%

Jun

143/s

May

373/4 May
116

Jan

Feb
Jan

Jan
Jan

15

Apr

55

•

Jan

132

May

21%

Jan

Feb
Feb

35%

May

19% May
7% May

500

X8

3%

23

May

1 %

300

Feb

8% Mar
23

151

Apr

.

15%

15

15 %

500

::

4%

800

j

4%

1,900 ^

8

Bridgeport Oil Co
Brillo Mfg Co common

8%

400

Feb

Jan

•'. 22 3%

13

May

>,20

Jan
Feb

Jan
Jun

26%

Jan

6% May
143/4 July

10;

'717%

4

18%

37

14% May
17% May

23

19

*

Gas Light Co

Jun

May

31

1

Aeronautical

Bridgeport

Jan

7%
20%

16

optional

Si

19%

May
9% May

80

1%
19%

convertible preferred—•
Blum (Philip) & Co lnc
1
Blumenthal (S) & Co common
*
Bohack
(H C)
Co common
*

Feb

May

5 V\

300

167

6%

16

165

193/4

Corp common

July

16

100

1

Lgt

Apr

65

•
1

Furniture
common

Traction

Feb

11

1,500

16%

33/s

Brazilian

Jan

13

33/4 May

•

common

8

1st

50% July
42 3/4

9% May

6

3

7%

Jun

29,600

,

133/4

1

common.

preferred

Gay

5%

18 3/a

1

1

29% May
19% Aug

373/4

Feb

24y2

Jan

32% July
17% July

2,800
>

C4ass

100

28%

Jun

900

14%

3%

15,600

2 Vi

17% July

Apr
May

4%

Feb

^

10%

Jan

Jun

(

5

Apr

British

dep rects ord

Amer

24% July

Bruck

35

Jan

47

Buckeye

225

33%

35%

1,800

19%

21

1,700

10

2

5

10c

1%

1%

57%

5%

300

Silk

Bunker

Co

300

3%

3%

200

3%
23

1

Co

„1

common

21%

Jan

203/b

Feb

4%

Feb

Pipe

100

20

22%

500

7%

Aug
July

27 Va Mar

1% May
15 % May

3,500

7%

23

2% Mar

5% May

233/4 July
9
Feb

42

n%

11%

11%

1,200

2.50

17%

17%

400

15% May

19% Mar

—I

12

12

50

10 3/4 May

14

100

32

---*

Sullivan

43

43 3/a

Feb

16 3/4 May
4 % May

23%

Jan

Ring Co
Burma Corp Am dep rets
Burry Biscuit Corp

6%

Feb

Butler

l3/4

Jun

47

Jan

25

Feb

26%

Feb

10%

•

Line

&

7%

3%

50

2

42

Mills Ltd

Hill

20 3/4

23

42

B

common

32

Jun

123/4

Feb

Jan

May
29% May

1

Feb

1%

19,900

1

53%

57%

Apr

1,100

42

5%

5%

May

300

5

Jan

9%

.:

.10s

reg

Distillers

Forman

Rubber

1,000

35%

15%

2

(E L)

47

34

15%

B

45%

35

rcti ord

dep

Class
Brown

Jan

18

£1

British Columbia Power class A.

Brown

Feb
Jan

Celanese Ltd—

47

Aug

_£1

bearer_

Am dep rets ord reg

Bruce

Feb

36
25

15% July

Co

Tobacco—

American

British

22

Jan

20% May

33

British-American Oil

Jan

9%

5%

7%

Jan

9%

Burd

Piston

(PH)

13

——-

12V»o
25#

800

common

3%

3%

%

1

14,000

4

2,800

3 Va May

7

Feb

13

100

12% May

13

Jan

3%
13

Apr

"%

Jun

1% Mar

Feb

1,400

Feb

63

"

77/a

8%

1

1,100

7

7%

800

6
5 %

i*.

Vt-,1

Feb

■

.

May

9%

Jan

Apr

7%

Jan

Cable Klectrlo Products common

Cables

9 %

3%
10

114% 114%

200

1,100
60

Jan

3 %

May

57/8

Feb

7% Jan

103/4

Feb

X112

Jan

24

July

4%

23/4

23/4

73/4

II
1

..

Estate

Sugar

California

pfd-..

Electric

1

Power

Calllte Tungsten Corp
Camden Fire Insurance,.
Canada

Bread

Canada

114% Mar

3%

73/4

4%

800

3%

Jun

100

2 3/4

July

100

...

6%

Jan

8

Mar

73/4 May
23/4 May

10

Jan

Apr

Wireless—

A

American dep rets 5%
Calamba

16%
3%
97/a

400

May

1

com

Birdsboro Steel Fdy

15

114%-

Ties

7 %

16%

Blue Ridge

1,200

1

1

1

Blauner's common

24%

3

12%

5%
17

lnc

Hedges

Convertible

Berkey

5%

Canada

&

12%

common.

Shoe Corp

Aircraft

Tel of

Benson

23

5

A

& Co common

Beau-Brummel

23%

33%

37 Vi

8

Refractories

Am

3%

43%

25

48

17%

3%

17

75

19%

3%

1,900

44

32

__1

High

Jan

51

2,600

Andes—

convertible

Bauman

$3

50

40 Va

II

common.

Corp
Seelig Mfg—

Si

$1.20

Breeze

50

110%

19%

•

100

Feb

3 3/i Mar

75

£1

Angostura-Wupperman

i

;Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co__
j,Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd

Feb

1,200

2

Angerman Co lnc common
Anglo-Iranian OH Co Ltd—

July

1953/4

1

Products

Feb

32

161% May

1,700

-

Anchor Post

t'

Feb

6,500

•

preferred

Feb

25

7,000

52%

16%

•

American

23

Jan

48% May
1023/4 Feb
19

Barlow

Basic

Co

Steel

Barium

Bell

46%

shares

Bickford'a lnc

21%

48

•

Class B
American

37/a

%

44

2

class A

Jan

Jan

39%

2%

1

Co/—

11%

7% July

Jun

21

25
Co

Jan

38%

__

20

Products

Mar

5 Vi

111% UP/4

38%.

25

Maracaibo Co

American Potash

200

300

%

.

_25

American

92

108

Apr,.
May

15

40

1

American Mfg Co common

American

6

Light & Trac common—25

American

$6

51%

1

preferred

Meter

32
188%

3%

52

10

preferred

convertible

1,100

10

100

General

convertible

21

Rubber

Baldwin

Bellanca

2% July
70
Jan

23

common

American Hard Rubber Co
American Laundry Mach

Amer

3%

Foreign Power warrants

preferred

American

29%
183

l

Electric

6%

20 %

1

common

Jan

13

_l

Cyanamid Co
Fork

American

200

„100

American

.

3,400

•

common

&

$2

65%

61%

•

American

$2.50

61

3

200
350

104% 104%

•

common

American

American

7%

19%

•

B

4%%

7%

Jan

Jun

104%

800

19%

100

American Cities Power Si
Light—
Class A
!

.American

50
'

4%

•
8

common

Co__

2%

81

4%

•

Car

Beverage

American

13,400

106% 106%

~4%

_1

pfd

conv

common

common

American

Feb

5%

Mfg

Lid

38

2%

_100

preferred

Industries

Aluminium

Feb

1-4%

50

America

Feb

4%

2%

common_

of

123/4

4%

_1

cumulative

Feb

6%

pfd

(Mich)

15

10

lnc

Products

10% May
7% Jun

49

Locomotive—

preferred

American

3 % May
31
July
3

Wilcox Co_

Babcock Si

Feb
Jan

3

50o

preferred

Alles & Fisher common
Allied Int'l Investing $3

Allied

200

10

Southern

Airlines

1,000

8

7%

Air-Way Electric Appliance
1

13

3

Convertible

Low

B

Banco

Alnsworth

Range Since January 1

High

Jan

6%

1

Products

200

1

Adam Hat Stores lnc

^Aeronautical

4%

Sales

Range
of Prices

.

?

Week's

Last
Sale Price

Exchange

'

Par

ACF-Brill Motors warrants
Acme Aluminum
Alloys
i'Acme Wire Co common

1

Sales
for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—
New

ENDING AUGUST

Cement Co Ltd

"83/4

.

1

Co Ltd

8%

83/4

3%

1

33/4

—

1,100
400

,

__

21%

—

—

--

—

--

53/4

Feb

Jun

23 Va Mar

—

—

33/b Mar

*

t<»

Argus«lnc

—

t

-

Arkansas Natural Gas
Common class A

ni

common

6%

6%

6%

500

•

6%

6

67/a

4% May

8%

5,800

67/a

15,600

3% May
3% May

6% July
6% July

■

L

-;

■

.

non-voting
•
i: 6%- preferred
10
Arkansas Power Si Light $7 preferred.*
Aro Equipment Corp
2.50
Ashland Oil Si Refining Co
1
Associated Electric Industries—

i i

if
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;

,

•

;

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Associated Laundries of America-.

Associated

;

.

-

;

6%

.

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;

Tel

&

Tel class A

Atlantio Coast Fisheries
Atlantic Coast Line Co
Atlas Corp warrants
Atlas

Plywood Corp

Automatic

Automatic

Voting

Avery (B F)

11%'12%

800

12%

12%

common

see

page 33.




12%

2,000

1%

•

10%

I

5%

an

30%

1

5%
29

1%
11

6%

100
475

2,300

61%

225

6%

14,300

323/a

4,500

63/4

~6%
5

5%
56

6

at

10%

Jan

110%

Jun

9% May

10%

Jan

11% July
114

14%

Mar

Feb

12% July

6%%

12%

6 3/4

300

6%

7

600

12

125/a

700

25%

25%

25

10% Feb
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43/8

Jan

53/4 May

11% May
1%

Jan

11% July
9% Feb

Conv

50

Apr
May

63

July

7

Feb

37

Jan

*

M

20
•

Jan

20

Jan

26

'

May

26

May

22

May

*

preferred

*

22

May

12%

13

400

9 Va

15 Va

Jan

12%

12%

300

9

May
Va May

15

Jan

165

Class A voting
Class B non voting

Jun

165
3

Jan

45

Mar

—

13

■

■

—

•

.

Canadian Industries Ltd—

preferred

Canadian Marconi

1%

Carman

Si

Co

common

Co

1%

1%

4,100

1%

40 Va

35%

40%

550

34 %

May
Apr

73A

—;f
Products—
Carey Baxter Si Kennedy Inc.

Capital City

7%

77/a

1,500

6 3/a

Jan

-10

Jun

10 %

Feb

32 3/4

Jan

23

23

100

48 %

49%

110

113/a

10%

11%

7,300

3

Apr

9

Apr

11

Mar

3/4

6%

7%

800

6

May

9

Jan

34%

200

30

May

common

23
43 Va

July
Jan

50 % July

Feb

9

.

Canadian Industrial Alcohol—

Carnation

24% May
6% Apr

common,

preference

Canadian Canners Ltd

7%

l

6% preferred
Ayrshire Collieries Corp—

For footnotes

800

113/,

•

Machine

& Sons

10%

£1

i

Products

6

10%

Feb

3%

5 3/4

May

10 Vi May

7%

Feb

Carolina P & L $5 pfd
Carr-Consol Biscuit Co

Feb

119

July

9% July

20

Jan

115%

Carreras Ltd—
Amer

16

Feb

Carter

24V4

Jan

27

Jan

Cbjbco

313/4

Feb

45

July

Castle

dep
(J W)

rets B ord
Co

Products

(A M)

com

common

& Co

2s 6d

1% July

1
•

10

6

34Va

34

43 Va

Feb

29

30

THE COMMERCIAL &

(490)

RANGE FOR WEEK

Curb

York

New

Range

of Prices

Sale Price

preferred

3.50*

——

Central & South

Chamberlln
Charts

Corp

common

Chesebrough Mfg

12

Apr

22%

22

425

12% May
2% Jun

23%

Feb

4%

Jan

25

3%

3%

4,000

19%

200

18

July

13

200

12

May

23%

22%

23%

250

73%

73%

75%

125

70

17%

100

14

May

1%

4,000

1

May

160

93

May

1%

Va

1

.

120

117

25

19% May
,

July

77% Jan
18

July

1% Mar
148

Jan

39%

35,800

23% Jan

39% July

12%

12%

300

10 % May

15

Feb

9%

9%

700

8% May
13% May

11%

Jan

15%

350

16%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

22,100

12%

96%

94

94%

J00

3%

Jun

7

Jan

15% Feb

66% Jan

175

Jan

3%

July
1% May
9% Jan

500

13

Feb

19

2

2,100

.1

97

July

9%

Jan

13%

Feb

4%

Co

-

Inc

7%

8

"7%

^

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14,900
600

33.

5%

5

5%

1

5,100

5%

31%
Va

31'%

.1

1%

1

8%

•

1

-26

Community Public Service.
Community Water Service

8

% July
July

7

3% May

Feb

36% July

3% May

5% July

50,400

Va

31%

200

30 Va

1V4

800

%

8%

100

i38

Jan

Jan

343/4

Jun

Jan

'

.

2% Jan

Apr

'

Compo Shoe Machinery—
ext

Vtc

to

1956

Conn Gas A Coke Secur common—

83

Conaol G E L P Bait common

B

__

Steel Corp
Co

Cornucopia
Oom

Tnn

class

Coaden

6*

Feb

3%

900

27%

2,500

21 %

Apr

34%

Feb

9%

11%

8,900

73/4

Jun

11%

Feb

3

3%
153/4

2,400

19 Va

26

600

Feb

900

May
3% Jun

413/4

3%

X6"

Feb

9%

9%

1,600

8% July

11

Feb

37%

35

9%

%

2,900

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1%

Jan

12%

123/4

12%

2,000

15%

Feb

4%

Jan

12%

mm

11% Jun

1,700

43/a

44%

—80

400

3 Va May

13

4

1

common

600

9% May
23/4 jun

3%

3%

1

36

125

45

14

Feb

43/a July

Jan

46 Va July

(ord reg)

il

Petrol

r

Crown Cork International A

-

-

16%

86 preferred

143/a

Feb

30o

6% May

103/s

Feb

4,100

4

May
16% May
33/a May

400

18

4%

4%

1,300

1%

1%

100

—

19%

19%

Feb

53/8

1%

•

Aug

23/a

7%

~4V4

16

Jan

33

Jun

*

Cuban Atlantic Sugar,

7%

Jan

7%

lie

Crown Drug Co common
Crystal Oil Refining common

July

1%' Apr

300

7%

5%
-■

6

253/4

1,600

93/4

4%

9Va

B

14,000

1%

9%

I

.

(Md).

1,000

33

1%

"

Crowler Milner A Co

6

30%

1%

1
•

Crosier Motor.* Tnr

6

—

32

B
.

4,000

20

Feb

6%

Apr
21
Apr
183/4 May

Feb

2%

1 Va

.

—

203/4

6% Feb

Feb

33

Feb

26% Jan

*

100

.,

Cuban

Tnhaeeo

Curtis

Lighting Inc common
Mfg Co (Mo)

■

__

100

105% 105%

■

9

common.

11

150

11%

'

—2.60

— —

o

200

__

12

.

•

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200

13

xl05Va

Feb

2%

30% Apr

Feb

28

Fansteel

Jun

107

Jan

7% May
5% May

17

Jan

8

Feb

10% May

9%

Feb

12,700

2

May

3%

Feb

500

Engine

21

Apr

27%

Jun

500

A

Metallurgical

Fire

Association

12% May

22% Jan

1,700

11% May

14

Jan

10

45% May

64

Feb

200

1% May

(Phlla)

York

First

7% May

2,500

Fedders-Quigan Corp.

Corp
82 div oum pfd
Flshman (M H) Co—
5g to 81 Stores

75

40

43%

Jan

18

2% Jan

Jan

Jan

20% July

■

Ford Motor Co Ltd—

1,300

5% May

6%

Apr

400

Am dep rets ord reg.
Ford Motor of Canada—

17% May

20%

Fe&

Class A

non-voting.
B voting

Class

21% Mar

Mar

19

Ford Motor of Franco—
Amer
Fox

Jun

3

Jun

10%

Jun

31%

400

8% May

14 %

50

31 Va July

38%

Feb

12%
29

Feb
Feb

500

Brewing Co.
A

Simon

4%%

Co

Inc.

pfd

conv

21

300

(Peter) Brewing

Franklin

Max

1%
7%

dep rots bearer.

Fort Pitt

Fuller

143/4

Feb

400

Garrett Corp
Gatineau

6% May

100

Stores

(Geo A)

.16% May

Co.

Jan

Feb
Jan

-

Co

5%

preferred
Mfg Co comm
General Alloys Co.
Gen Builders Supply Corp.
5% conv pfd

Feb

Apr

19%

Feb

Apr

104%

May

6% May

1,700

9%

11%

15
94

9%

common,

Power

Feb

7

Ffy

May

V/a

Jan

3% May

6.%

Jan

32%

Jan

5%

5%

200

4

2%

2%

400

2

5%

5%

1,600

27%

27%

25

11%

11%

100

8

8%

.1,800

7%

7%

200

Gellman

22

*

Apr

Gen Electric Co Ltd—

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dep rets ord reg.
General Finance Corp common.
5% preferred series
General Flreprooflng commox
General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd
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Plywood

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(A C)

20

21%

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1,200

.

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—

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Gladding McBean A Co
Gleaner Harvester Corp

25%

18% May

99

25

-

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4

Jan

89

200

113

98

96

May
Mar

99

July

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>~5%
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115% Mar

Jan

110%

100

54

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Apr

110

-

13%

.

54

13%

Jun

17%

Jan

29%

Jan

29%

Apr

18%

Jan

25

Feb

16

Jun

19% July
14% Mar

700

24

CoaL

18%

18 Vo

18%

2,200

Glenmore Distilleries class B_

11%

11%

11%

600

9% May

14%

600

13% May

4%

900

3% May

14

Ino_

3%
54

•

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preferred.

v\ %

130

4,200

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>

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Mfg oonomon.

.10

Rapids Varnish

Co

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56%

13%

:

,

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pfd—25 ssv
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6

;

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10%

.

300$

-

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700

,

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1%

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100
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Non-voting common stock
7* 1st preferred
Great Northern Paper

May

„14
112

133%

43%

*—

•

Feb

9% July

Apt

47

July

39% Jan

15%

Jan

,111% May

10%

9%

13-"

114%

Feb

11% Jun

15 Va

Feb

13

100

.11%

11%

500

6%

7.3/a
35

200

28

63 v

210

55%

3.%

—* -■

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'

July

145

Jun

1,200
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-

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pfd—;

Gulf States Utilities 84.40

47

Jan

,

9.

150

s-

Jan

17% Feb
.^■9% Feb

May
-

109% 111%-

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.45

95% May

300

.10%

; 10

July

,

,49%-July
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Apr

7% May
47% May

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A

Jan

33

7

300

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104%

9% May

-.400

a

,

•

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5%

61%
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,1.00 r July
L%May
44

n; 57.%-

10%

class A;

Ino

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25% May

700

.

101

Jun

48

25

-

.

33

100-

Mfg Co_

Gorham

Grand

54

31

84.50 prior
Goodman

17
-

:

B

Goldflekl Consolidated

Gray

.14

*

3%

Ino

Godchaux Safari class

Feb
July

22%

52% May

Jun

Jan

6% Mar

4% May

1,200

19,

•

112%
110%

113

23'/a

(Adolf)

Feb

Jan

3

23%

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May

109

•

.

Globe-Union

Feb

29% July

Jan

xl03% July

•
—2.50

Co

Glen Alden

Jan

89

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common

9 %■

24

1,400

~3%

v

Jap'

May

7% July

10

3%

14

July

6

400

29

•$,,.>•98%

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20%

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Georgia Power 86 preferred
85 preferred
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-

11 %

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~

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General Shareholdings Corp com

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29%

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General

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3% July
Feb

July

103/s May

3%

35%

•

American dep receipts

nreferrerl

3

1,300

14

3% July

U

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5*

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85 %

%

A

Petroleum

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9%

63% May
2% May

26%

Courtaulds Ltd—

Crown

x7 Va May

—Be

Mines

convertible preferred-

Croft

900

•

Gold

cnmrnnii

pfd

Jan

2,050

15

m

Corroon A Reynolds
$1

Jan

110%

Mar

83/4

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Copper Range,Col.—r

Jan

118%

108

79%

l—i

nonpar Rrawlnf Cn

833/4

115% Mar

2%

....1

Cook Paint & Varnish Co

683/4 May

10

70

'

11%

1

Corp

Continental Fdy A Machine Co.

Feb

26%

Too,

Car-Na-Var

Continental

Jan

43

8%

77
■

•

common—

108

2
.

76%

8%

„„,1

B
Consolidated Mining A Smelt Ltd_
-10
Consolidated Royalty Oil

Consol Textile

108

Jun

Jan

700

116% 116%

__

.100

1

Consolidated Gas Utilities-

Consolidated

34%

—

74%

74

74%

.100

preferred
4 V preferred series C
series

4%*

—

—

•

10%

Apr
% May

300

1 Va

•

preferred

7

High

118 May

13,900

Feb

17

253/4 Jan

,

4,600

3*2

Va

Commonwealth A Southern warrants-

11V8 May
43/4 May

2,100

73/4

5%

5%
32

May
7% May

1,800

17

7

3

1,200

8 Va

16 Va

ZjFb

—

3 V4

3%

3%

Colorado Fuel A Iron warrants

•—

—-

8
I

Low

2%
30

Feb

113/4

,

9% May

~
'

__

1

capital stock—
Colonial Sand & Stone Co
Colonial Mills Inc.

118
28'

■

Range Since January l

High

Palrchlld Camera A Inst On

Franklin

Colon Development ordinary
Colonial Airlines

Hotel

Feb

36 %

36%

•

Colt's Manufacturing

Feb

14

Mar

17

Cockshutt Plow Co common

Commodore

150'

Co

Products

Alum

22

-1

dinchfield Coal Corp

Low

Falstaff Brewing.

May

—

Clayton A Lambert Mfg
Club

Falrchlld

Jan

46

JO

Claude Neon Inc common

Shares

Feb

200

J

Co

Mfg

Jun

22
75%

J

Co

Controller

Clarostat

Jun

83

19%

13

_10

common

$■: ■'
a 2%

for Week

Jan

70

19%

.1

City Auto Stamping..
City A Suburban Homes.
Cl&rk

24%

.100

IChllds Co preferred
Service

11% May

.4

Chicago Rivet A Mach
Chief Consolidated Mining—
Cities

11%

300

102

17%

JO

common—

8% May

3 %

—•
10
-8

Cherry-Burrell common

99% Aug

18,200

20%

100
100
1

of

15 % May

50

10%

20

JOJ}

Co common
America

Co

200

99 %

10%

70

100

Sales

Range
of Prices

21% July

21%

99%

lirvi

—10®

Cessna Aircraft

Corp Ltd

99%

—*

pfd

2

Eureka Pipe Line

21%

Central Ohio Steel Products

West Corp—
I Cent States Elec 6* preferred
7* preferred
Cony pfd opt div ser
Conr pfd opt div ser 1929

Eureka

Week's

|ale Price

Feb

96%

Jan

90

Exchange
Par

17% Feb

9% May

2,000

Curb

High

Low

12%

York

New

Range Since January 1

High

11%

12%

..-I

Corp of America—
Cent Maine Power Co—

Catalln

Central Pow A Lt 4%

Shares

Low

Par

i Friday
Last

&}.

STOCKS—

for Week

Last

Exchange

ENDING AUGUST 1

Sales

Week's

Friday

STOCKS—

EXCHANGE

CURB

YORK

NEW

Monday, August 4, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

■

.

D

H

'

Davenport
Davidson

Hosiery Mills
Brothers

i

Dayton Rubber Co class A
Dejay Stores common

Detroit

Steel

A

.

15%

32% July
6% May

38

150

3,700

10%

700

3

»

12%
155

May

Jan
Jan

10%

9% May

1,500

—

16%

8

Jan
Feb

Feb

May

Apr

17

July

May

10

14

Feb

2% May

l

2%

2%

39%

38%

39%

1,200

27

Jan

40

13%

200

11%

Jun

16

Feb

4,300

4%

Apr

'.

w»n

Co
Hamilton Bridge Co Ltd
Hammermill Paper

JOB

6%

6%

7

3%

7%

Feb

Jan

Ltd—

Co

Co

Dominion

Bridge
Steel

15

Dominion

Tar

Coal

3%

Co

-25

600

3%

4,300

3

»

12 Va

123/4

Co_

20

Co

rots

—

__

Duval Texas auinhur

a

'«.**'

'

__

'

13

13%

13%

525

94

Feb

79

Jan

39

48

Feb

97

Jun

106

Apr

5%

—

53/4

1,400

13%

5%

133/4

100

May

„■

10% May
18% Feb

4

% May
11% May

6%

Feb

15%

Jan

Heller

Co

Holophane Co
Horder's

Assoc common.

preferred

Eastern

States

69

72%

44%

48

2%
70

9%

a

12%
5%

5%
19
;

21%

60

Empire District Electrio 5%

pfd
Emsco Derrick A Equipment
Equity Corp common

preferred—

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Esquire Ine
see

100
B

33.

55

3

875

75
300

150

May

49

650

42 3/4

July
Aug

3% July
77% July

55

5,000

6% May

9%

—

17s/8

Jan

250

8% May
115
May

1,300

2% May

148
7 Va

Feb

Feb

17

Jan

21

Mar

23

Apr

12%
1%

48

9%

3%

900

3

20 Va

21%

1,400

15

May
3% May

45

125

44

Jun

50

Mar

30

101

Jun

111

Jan

107 % 108%

11V4

12%

1%

2

47 Vt

48

9 V4

9%

900

8%

& Co common.
common

5,600

1%

125

43 %

300

6

I*

11%'

233/4

Hubbell

Mfg

Jan

16

Jan

14

July

9

% May

13%

Feb

107

Jan

May

85

Mar

Jan

15%

193/4 May

4,700

X35V4
56

Mar

49

450

2,200

Feb
Feb

AUg

10%

7% May

Fen

Feb

6

500

4%

Apr

63%

25

200

23 Va

Jan

27%

Jun

22 % July

37

Jan

41

10

40%

.

■

157

37%

37%

39%

V

250

36

34

36

72%

—

65%

72%

10,600

6%

600

13%

1,300

44%

50

6%

6%

9%

6

Co

13

-

preferred
warrants

*

1
1.
—*
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Huyler's common
1st
preferred
Hydro-Electric Securities.

•

-

.' 8%
v

46%

47

181

Jun

43

34% May
28

Feb
Feb

Aug
72% Aug
9% Feb

Jun

28 Va

Jan

13

1

*'

36

Apr

55% Apr
4%

Jan

July

116% July

Mar

20

-4* '

Refrigerator Co

155

10

325

113

—

common

stock

V4 Mar

25

May

101% May

50

X43%

(Harvey)
Inc
A Refining
&

14

10

9%

,100

Oil

Lock

Feb

10% May

600

56

53

157

--•

preferred

July

14

47%

250

42% July
5% Jun

400

7% May

10V4

200

37% May

15

Feb

July
Feb
Feb
Feb

51% "Feb

3%

3%

300

3

Mar

3%

Feb

29%

29%

29%

500

21

May

49 Va

Jan

30

29%

30

2,800

25

May

59%

59%

60%

400

55

15%

Hygrade Food Products

43/4

Feb

•

Illinois Power Co oommon

6*

conv

4F>

-

:w

preferred

Illinois Zinc Co common

Imperial Chemical Industries—
Am dep rets regis.
Imperial Oil (Can) coupon

15

15%

1,050

May
13% May

13%

13%

l,80o

10%

14 Va

Feb

13%

13%

100

10% May

14

Feb

13%

13%

200

12%

Jan

14%

Feb

July

21%

Jan

13%

Registered

Jun

53 V*

Jan

Indianapolis

12

Feb

Insurance

Ireland

6

JI

Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain A

Apr
May

175

40%

„T*

Baking Co

Hardart

12% July
23/4 Jan

Jan

1,300

12%

Jun

9

700

123/8

20

Aug

21,100

200

11%

July

9%

19%

Feb

74% July

13%
6

May

241/4

Hardart

Common

48

May

13

400

•

Feb

9% July
17% Feb

Apr

8%

common.

(Geo A)

$2.25

74

May

15

Va

5%

81

Jan

Jan

May

40

7%

17%

.21
•

9%

A

Jan

1% May
50

300

500

81

56

—

Horn

4%

May

35%

8%

Feb

9

Inc.

97%

2% May
81.

44%

—

JO

3

71

68

143 yA 144

•

Inc

oommon

For footnotes

8 3/s
12

—

preferred

convertible

63%
53

•

Klectrographlo Corp

83

67

65

Electrio Bond A Share oommon
Electric Power A Light 2d pfd A
Option warrant*

Co

325

48

Corp

85 preferred.
Easy Washing Machine B

5*

2,000

69

87 preferred series A.

Electromaster

3%

85%

-28

86 preferred series B.
Eastern Sugar Associates—

Elliott

3%

84

84%

J 00

Malleable Iron.

Eastern

3%
.100

6% May

'

.22'

Horn

New

Put

300

•104% 1043/4

,

Hollinger Consolidated G If
Holly Stores Inc

Hussman

6%

7

8%

Henry Holt b Co oommon—
Heyden Chemical common.
Hoe (R) & Co class A

Hurd

4%* prior nrafwrad

4

'

common——.

preferred w w
preferred w w

Humble

"

Feb

5

10%

Jan

May
May
May

70%

2% May

12

10%

4%

Jun

Apr

23/4 .Jun

-lOT

25%

July

600

16%

4*

Feb

Feb

35 Va

1,100

'

12

.*
*

8% %

Feb

12

6%
83/4

8
35#

Rubinstein

Feb

17%

10% May

^

—*

common

Hormel

CI

rest

Hosiery class B common—*
Duro Test Corp ««««">!>
i

7,

,

-

Feb

8%

May

V

Dept Storss
Hecla Mining Co
Hearn

19%
33%

67

;

3

14%

_ioo:

Ltd—

ord

Durham

Bast Gas A

oomi£l
-XM

Feb

Jan

-r_

— -

«...

--

Dunlop Ruober Co

v~3-

12%

5% May

650

3 Va

3%

Co..
Hat Corp of America. B non-vot
Hathaway Bakeries Inc
Hazeltlne
Corp
Brewing

Feb

2% May

75

62

62 i

Hartford Rayon common

Harvard

19

10% May
24% Jan
78

70%

*"
,

20%

Feb

12% May
12% Apr
333/8

1,800

—

69%

Harris

13%

Ltd.

Draper Corp

dep

133/4

<

__

Dominion Textile Co Ltd

Power

16%

—

B

Chem

A

400

15

•

Co Ltd—

A

17%

«...

«...

12%

_J

common

Dominion

Electric

Hartford

33%

35

Jan

9

'

• *1
IB'*

.

Class A

JU

*

Lamp

July

13% I

Domestic Credit Corp class

Am

11%
—

37%

Apr

Helena

Dobeckmun

Duke

200

8

May

6%

io

Products.

dep rets ord reg
Corp common

Driver

250

l

Raynolds Class B

Distillers
Am

10%

Ml

15%

&

Diana Stores Corp com

Divco

■

28

1,300

33

7%

ina

common.

Manufacturing
Detroit Gray Iron Foundry
Devoe

-7%

'

BO*

Mfg Class A enmwum
8* debenture

Detroit Gasket

32%

100

35

7%

7%

SB

DtnnlSOn

Derby Oil Co

35

IJg

Inc

•
5

13%

.

15

£1

Co

Pow
of

pfd

100

North America

10

b Lt

4%

109

107

93%

109

150

94

100

105%
86

Feb

Apr

Jan
May

"
'

3IV4 July
64

Jan

21% Mar

6%

111

Apr4

Apr

IOOV4 Mar

Volume 166

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4617

range

Week's

Friday

Exchange

Curb

Range

Cigar

Machine
International Hydro-Electric—

Shares

Low

International

Petroleum

Registered
International

A*

Utilities

1,000

Jan

4,100

10% May

15%

Feb

11%

500

Feb

Murray Ohio Mfg Oo
Muskegon Piston Ring

14%

700

11% May
11% Apr

15%

13%

14

15%

Feb

2 %

.1,000
1,000

2%

2%

12

12

Superpower A

12%

16%

B

*

for Week

Shares

Low

-le

1%

19

% May
Apr

1%

1%

18%

19%

6

5%

6

1

1

May

5Va

May

12%

States

Muskogee

Co

Power

1,300

8%

Jan

10% July

34

Jan

37

400

114

20

112% July

138 %

Feb

23

100

Feb

14%

1,100

18% May
12% July

24%

13%

11%

11%

100

10% May

13%

13%

600

10

700

1%

Jan

22%

Feb

7%

Feb

Nachman Corp
Namm's Inc common

1%

Jan

National Bellas Hess

%

Jun

13%

_

6%

200

11% May
5% Apr

15%

6%

7

Feb

3%.*

"3%

common

3%

3,300

2% May

4%

Feb

12%

5,600

.11

Co

Julian

&

Kokenge

1

14%- 15%

1.4%

1

common

3%

1

~3%

1

4

9 % '• 9%

900

•

22%
7%

Jan

2% May
7% Jun

2,100

6%

Feb

24 %

Fabrics

Feb

18

Jan

30

Jan

Jun

National

Cooker

Pressure

13%

National Radiator Co

Steel

Ltd

Car

K
Kansas

Corp

7%

I

7-%

Eleo 1%

pfd_.

Key

Co

17

100

17

19%

.100

20

400

15

'

common

10

Kidde

(Walter) ft Co
Kimberly-Clark Corp—

11%

5

J,

pfd B

100

Feb
Feb

26% Mar
26

8% May
108

62

"3

New

4%

M Co

Ltd

4%

12%

11%

114

5

1,500

12%

1,000

1%

1U

Jan

N

Feb

N Y

Corp common
Kobncker Stores

114

Jan

18

100

17%

Apr

23

Knott

6,500

18

(D Emil) Co common
Kleinert (I B) Rubber Co

23%

400

15% May
19% Apr

8%

400

161/2

400

8%

Oo

6

13% July

8%

•

Hi July
Feb

25%

19%

Feb

25% July
10% Jan

7% May
13% May

16

2%

Jun

24

Feb

2,100

10%

Jan

17

July

3,500

1

Apr

3%

3,000

2

200

9

May
May

13

Feb

800

400

790

90% May
4

May

8%

Jan

30o

10

Apr

15%

Jan

1,300

58% May

67%

Jan

13%

14%

.20

60 %

60%

63

-.1

16%

18

Jan

5%

5,600

3% May

900

1% May

2%

72%

25

10%

10%

72%
10%

100

33

common

34

200

lie

Rosarlo

Lakey

Clay Prod

Mines Ltd

Foundry

Lamson
Lane

Corp

of

Wells Co

._l

—

Machinel™"""

ft

Salle

Ext

7%

7 %

7%

8

20%

11% May

1,500

8

5%

600

20%

19%

Oil

Tourneau

(R

Material

Lionel

Niagara Hudson Power common.
5% 1st preferred
8 %
2d preferred

8%
.100

111%

Llpton

(Thos J)

19%

.100

260

110

%

1,200

li

12

13%

13%

—I

1%

Mines

Electric

Inc

Ino 6%

North

Jan

Northern States

May

12

Jan

Jan

44%

Jan

2

5,600
3,200

1% May
19'/2 July

18%

1,000

13% May

23

24

"9%

10%

400,

19%

Apr
Jun

Jan

Ogden

700

8% May
25% July

11%

Feb

Ohio

Brass Co

31

Jan

Ohio

Power

24

"Is

23

23

19%

May

29

Jun

26

32%

Jan

Mangel Stores

common.

Marconi Internat

Communication

Co

70
59

100

400

May
May

11%

Jan

109% May
15% Jan

McCord

IfcWilliams
Mead

ft

MessabI

90

82%

Co

Jan

20

July

t

v

Oil

Midland

Steel

9%

1%

9%

.10

Co

Mid-West

Midwest

5

$1

pfd

conv

dividend

shares—

18%

-*5

Co....

—

Co

Missouri

P

L»

Molybdenum

Montana

Mar

9%
10

19

4%

5%

2,000
100

800

300

4,100

10

10%

300

28

28

pfd

May
8% May
,.

16

3%

15

Pftin

Traffic

Penn

Water ft Power

111% May
6% Jan

6%
50

Jan
Jan

7% July
10% Feb

15

2%
9

36

~7%

7

Perfect

27

1

page

33.




210

:104

50

27

300

Apr

105

Jan

104

July

104

July

Feb

15

Mar

1021/4

26%

Apr

27% Mar

Ltd

Mines

Pleasant

Am

Scale

Co

6% May

9%

Feb

Pressed

50

31% May

38

Feb

common

6% May

10

Jan

ft

Geld

6
May
2% May

"5%

5%
51

5%

500

60

250

53% May

800

5% July

5%

4%

Apr

11%

Feb

4%

Feb

114

July

5%

Jan
Jan

69

91/8

Jan

2,100

40

Apr

52

Aug

13%

300

11

Mar

14

Apr

7%

1,200

47

52

12%

6%

Jun

91/4 May

12% Mar

13%

Feb
Feb

July

3%

2%
.

~3%
2%
12

—

,

"3%

700

3%

2,000

12%

1,000

2% May

6%
14%

44%
58'/a

59

59

280

9%

4%

10%

1,650

4%

51/4

200

15%

16

350

~4

Jun

May

2%
10

Apr

491/2

Apr

8

May
4% May
141/4 May

Feb

Jan.
Feb

46% May
61

Feb

11%

Feb

7'%

Jan

17

Feb

47/a

4%

4%

2,100

3% May

6%

Jan

2.50

13%

12%

13%

1,700

10 V4 May

19%

Feb

81/2 May

13%

Feb

_*

Providence

May

30

Mar

Public Service

11

Feb

May

5%

Feb

3%

Jan

15%

Jan

6%

1st

7%

1st

America

July

39

Jan

Pyle-Natlonal

Jan

Pvrene

150

35

84

40

80

1

11%

12%

600

1

May
% May

1

1%

Apr

9% May

48

1%
85

Feb
Jan
Mar

12%

Jun

2%

Feb

17%

Jan

1%

1%

3,200'

•

12%

13%

800

—•

9%

9%

100

8%

Apr

10

106'A

Jun

109

Jan

111V2 May

119

Mar

1% May
12

Jun

9% July

of Colorado—

preferred
preferred

194

5%

of

100
...

Puget Sound Power & Light—
$5 prior preferred—
Puget Sound Pulp ft Timber

Feb

45

82

•

Gas

31% May
3% Apr

42%

1

common

of Nevada
Prosperity Co class B

Mar

2% July
11% Apr

Mining
Inc

Metals

106

185 %

"5
.58%

-•

Lambert Co

Jan

500

700

15% Jun

24

200

360

100

Producers Corp

900

191% 191%

7%

3%

58%

10

1st preferred

1,200

6% May

7

25o
common

Corp of Canada

6%

50
5
1

common

& Alexander

9%

3

Feb

50

Mining Co

Prentice-Hall

500

Jan

71/4

July

shs

RR

E

Valley Wine

Pneumatic
Powdrell
Power

L

Premier

2,200

28%

Jan

4,600

27

Feb

3,100

Jan

Apr

5%

1%

Jan

Jan

2%
13

51%

14%

3%

9'%

90

Jun

300

17%

4%

Jan

24%) 25%

common

Pitts Bess &

2%

191/4 July

•

Governor

Pittsburgh ft Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Metallurgical common

Jan

13% May

110% May

1

121/2

800

Pierce

1
2

Feb

Feb

18%

.

21%

Pitney-Bowes Inc

Jun

17%

29

Jun

Feb

4%

52%

'300

12%

14%

33

Feb

May

33

800

Ltd

Jun

Jan

15%

300

Johnson

Apr

Jan

12%

11%

Gold

24%

Jun

3%

Apr
Jan

8%

13%

Pinchin

600

7,300

24%

6%

Pioneer

July

10%

3

*

Piper Aircraft Corp com

July

9%

Jun

% July

18,600

251/2

100

Feb

12

"A ""%

~6

6
7%

r.

Jan

30

2,400

103%

11

13% May
1% May

4%

38% Mar

13%

Apr

8%

10c

Feb

12%

41% Mar

Jan

6%

Apr

4

12%

Jun

35%

13%

5%

2%
13

7%

381/2 May -

*
*

Tire ft Rubber com

20%

4

8

1,300
1,000

1,200

40%

•
—25
—1

2%

Jun

*

CO

40%

50c

Pharis

Apr

1

.

Feb

May

Jan

59%

17%

12%

25 %

200

Feb

16

10

Philadelphia Co common
Phillips Packing Co

1,000

27%

12%

36%

3l%

33

1
20
2.50

Corp

2%

7%'

13% Mar

Jun

.11

*

Feb

1

Utilities

Circle

900

361

Jun

9%

24%

]}
9%

—2.50
Co

Pepperell Mfg Co

105

•

pfd

Co

15%

•.

com

4%%

Pep Boys (The)

Polaris

27%

class A

& Light

Jan

50

*
9

Power

Feb

3%

25%

8%

1126%

—

;

warrants

Cement

Penn Gas ft Elec

3%

15% Aug

100

common

common

see

9

'

Penn-Dixie

Penn

7

21% July
8% July

12% May
7% Jan

:50c

•

Montgomery Ward A
Moody Investors pal 41c pfd
Mortis Plan Corp of America
For, footnotes

1% May

500

•

1

Society A_

Dakota

5% May
8% May

1,400

*

50c

Corp

Pictures-

Loan

3% May

May

15,300

10

Mar

3

15%

50

5%

Public Service

Monogram
Monroe

&

July

Pratt
common

common

4%% conv preferred
Mining Corp of Canada
Minnesota

15%

25%
—

Midwest Piping & Supply
Mid-West
Refineries
Wohl

Feb

15

33% Jan

45

14%

common.

Abrasive
Oil

45

May

50

'2

9

Jan

8% Feb

12%

12

1
•

Pennroad Corp common

300

9%

■

37%

Jan

104

8

Co

Pen

Feb

38% May
8% May

1,100

4% May

40%

1

Corp

Feb

6%

9%

Motors

21%

Jan

48%

"

-

Jan

Mar

36

common

Airways

20%

109

..'7%

Tubes

American

Peninsular Telephone common
$1
cum
preferred

500

~4% ;~,r5 %

Pan

Feb

8%

7

2%

87% Mar
116

Mar

Page-Hersey

10%

5% May

Products—

non-cum

Mid vale

5

Jan

1
Apr
15% May
4% Apr

.

1% May

103

•
•
warrants—

preferred

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills

1,500

t c_l

—

Corp

1st

40%
36%

*

Jan

1,300

.1

Ex-distribution

Miller

I~6

West Corp—

Midland

$2

v

c

Service

Public

55

2,500

1

1st

Parker

1%

•

Mlcromatlc Hone Corp
Middle States Petroleum class A

1st pfd
preferred
Pacific Lighting $5 preferredl
Pacific P & L 5% pfd——....

5%

8 %

2a
28
•
100

Pacific Gas ft Eleo 6*

Jun

2iy4

10

5

common

25%

1%

—2.50

.

Co

Paramount

Xl8%

1

Preferred

Can

Jan

1%

5%

Feb

31%

)
Pacific

13%

400

48'%

,

12%

Jan

16% July
113

May
11% May

25

;i5

8

Apr

Feb

9% Mar

12

1

20*%

18%

1

300

.

Apr

7

100

43

~5%

21

Mar

1,300

6%

Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs

13

2,200

.15

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co

B

15%

18% " 20%

25c

;

Securities

6% July

% July

600

100

Textile Corp
Participating
preferred

iClass

5%

Jan

46%

51/2 May

30

x30%

6

Jan

24

—

Metal

Middle

300

14%'

Jun

110

'A May

Jan

1

21% July
4% Jan

•

preferred

Iron

16%

15%

common—

Scott

Warrants
A

15%

43

30

Jan

30

...

Jun

41/2

19%

Jan

101%

xl06% Mar

31

1

Jun

1

Chapman

6%%

6

20%

1,100

1

Gas

Mfg Co

Merritt

;■$ %

•

Co

Natural

Menasco

%

*

Dredging

Johnson ft

Memphis

100
400

9%, 10%

•

Jan

7%

Feb

112

•

Inc

$1.30

6%
22

H

Corp common
preferred

$2.50

July

5%

13% July

31/2 May

50

15

Gas

Distillery

United Filters B

Pacific

38% July

•

42

40

200

Apr

Poindexter

23%. Jun

10

common

1,200

11%

.♦

LU

Harris

1%

35%

10%

il

•

Marlon Power Shovel

Apr
Mar

Jan

19%

20%

16

35

114% 115'

Overseas

18%

\

1%

35%
114%

1%

-

Marine

Massey

preferred

Natural

1%

•

100

class B common

300

.

6%
21

\

(The B) Co
Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co

Oklahoma

JOc

common.

4%%

12%

M

Manischewltz

Corp

12

50

5

300

O'oklep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares—

16,500

I

26

Omar

16%

IIIIIlO

1,600

25%

26

6

Jan

64

warranto

5%

Jan

15%

Co

400

11%

62

Co

5%

1
*

37%

19%

110% 110%

optional

35%

Jan

25

Service

SB

class A

7% May

70%

ougar

Power

16%

5,000

%

10

97%

Old

%

Public

25

Oliver

70 %

Macklntosh-Hemphill

107% 107%

Feb

dep.....
€* preferred B ctfs of
dep
Louisiana Land At Exploration
..1
Louisiana Power ft Light $6
pfd
" _•
Lynch Corp
—J

Maine'

1,600

Jan

900

Man mi

4%

9%

x21

5,80o

18%

4

42% July

31/4 Jan

May

10%

16

200

5 Ys

19%

62%

30%

200

Feb

Apr

32

13%

Jan

11%

185% July

155% May

400

40%

20%

May

6% May

41%

400

9%

...

1,075

11

40%

300

19%

of

10,300

7%

'

-1

Common ctfs of dep
7% preferred A ctfs

1,900

8%

23%

7

.10

16%

18% July
26% Feb

28

-1

Jan

Jan

1%
207/B

17

Legansport Distilling Co

2

Mar

29

1%
19%

"I*

Apr

13

Northrop Aircraft Ino
Nov&del-Agtne Corp

Feb

15%

1 '/a

8

pfd_100

Feb

10%
_

700

1%'

88

Oo

Jan

July

1

7

17%

Locke 8teel Chain

RR

11/4

14

40

Jun

19%

*"»

Lone Star Gas Corp common
Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co
Long island Lighting Co—

Perm

Jan

122% July

Apr

% May

Jan

8

Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5%

Jan

124

July

8% May
9% May

Feb

10%

7% May

13%

10%

•

Oil

I

100

183'A 185%

•

Utility Securities

Northern Central Texas

44

,

class A

1,700

15

8

common

Jan

1%

10

B—.

B

American

30

-25

...

...

16%
183%

7

preferred... .25

common

Olass

11%

1

North American Rayon
North

'

Power common—1
•

$6 preferred

Northeast Airlines

19% July

Jan

Jun

120%

120

11%

21% May
12'% Apr

1,800

Jan

21%

111

1

Jan

„1

...

Groceterias class A

Class

17

47%

May

75

•

34

„5

G)

Jun

May

20,000

8

Apr

5'%

.10

Brothers

Labiaw

19%

~H _«■

Co

Feb

9%

20% Aug

Feb

31

9 >/8

Niagara Share Corp olass B com

Jan

'

10%

7% May

111% 111%

optional warrants

Class B

15'%

-1

Corp

8

Apr

6% May

2,600

..5

common

Development

17% July
15% Feb

May

Jan
Jan

82

Mar

10

shares

301%

"Is

preferred

Leonard

Lit

1,500

class~~A

University.

Realty

Prior

Line

13%

12

72

13

.it

North Amer Light ft

500

7%

-1

Monotype Machine

Lefcourt

La

17%

B

Lanston
La

..1

" ..5

Delaware

common

Langerdorf United Bakeries
Class

15%

15%
12%

5
8

Feb

6%

1%

Jan

Shipbuilding Corp—

Founders

Noma

Laclede-Christy

120%

1%

common

Feb

18% July
10% Jan

Jun

4%

5

—1

Merchandise

Nlplsslng

Lake Shore

4%

13

72%

Mining Oo

Nlles-Bement-Pond

'

Jan

18%

6

Nineteen Hundred Corp B

16%

Feb

5%

17

17

14%

ft Honduras

Y

2 Vs

11

94%

Auction Co

Y

Jan

18

1%

ft Arizona Land.

Jersey

N Y

Feb

Jan

14% July

.20

Process Co

69

7%

10% May

100

New

17%

Jun

600

preferred.
Zinc

Park

N

12% May
4% Jun

14%

6%
93% 100

conv

New Mexico

Feb

46%

1,000

Mar

Haven Clock ft Watch Co.

87%

20

151/a

14

July

15

Apr
May

10%

•

England Tel ft Tel

4% %

Feb

Jun

Jan

600

10%

20

1

New

111%

56%

39%

11

21% May
9% July

1

•

New

Jan

10% July
14% Feb

13

100

14%

15%

1
20s

Neptune Meter common
Nesle Le Mur Co class A

July

20

49

-

14%

Klein

Brswing

125%

July
May

6% May

*

43

Petroleum.—

Krueger

122% July

1,325

11%

62

D

Klrkland Lake Q

9%

New

King Seeley Corp
Kingston
Products—

Kirby

May

600

300

29%

13%

Jr

preferred
Kings Co Lighting 1%
preferred

10%

9

4%%

85$

5

__

Is

.

16,900

17

Gas ft

Kawneer Co

Kennedy's Inc

8?

15

17%

•

Corp

(Herman)

Nelson

Jan

10

10

12.80

Radio

Union

National

Jan
Jun

15%

13%

•

Transit

National

45
43

May

29%

—4

National Rubber Machinery
National

Apr
Jun

12

17

a

com

National Tunnel ft Mines common

Kalser-Frazer

12%

National Mfg ft Stores common.

11% Hay
3% Jun

400

3%

3%

•

Oo.

2,000

12%

Malllnson

National
Glass

Feb

43

38

preferred

1%

Lake Sulphur Co
Jim Brown Stores common
Class A preferred

14% July
12% July

N

Apr

National Fuel Gaa

Jefferson

Jan
Mar

23

National Breweries common

Jeannette

30

2%

114
2.50

com

Jan

1%

525

Apr

10%

32%

—•
new

common

16% May
4% Jun

1,100

1%

10

•

common

High

1,100

Jan

30

Mountain

Low

1%

Feb

9 %

12 % May

400

•

29

2

800

19

68% July

Range Since January 1

High

1%

.10

Mountain States Tel ft Tel

12

45

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Mountain City Copper common.
Mountain Producers

67%

25

•

common

Jan

11%

10

$7 preferred

21

Jun

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

11%

11%

Investors
Royalty
-—1
Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs„•
Irving Air Chute
1
Italian

16%

400

Curb

High

Low

18 %

York

66 J/4

*

Safety Razor B

International

Interstate Power

Friday

•

shs—•

coupon

Products—

International

66%

50

shares

1

STOCKS—

New

Range Since January 1

High

17%

•

Preferred $3.50 series—
international Metal Industries

AUGUST

tor Week

of Prices

Par

International

EXCHANGE

for week en»ing

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

New York

CURB

YORK

NEW

(491)

Co

common

Manufacturing

106%

106% 106%,

100
•

101%

•

34%

8

18

Jun

110%

Jan

32%

34%

1,100

25%

Jan

34 %

Aug

12%

12%

275

9%

Apr

14%

Feb

May

11%

Feb

101% 102

—

—

-

250

—

xlOl

8

31

32

THE

(492)

Week's
of Prices
Low

Par

Range Since January 1

Shares

Shovel

91

470

85

May

159

60

155

May

90%
157

15

Jan
Feb

90
170

Tivoli

Exchange

for Week

Shares

Range Since January I

14%

12

1,300

7%

*

Stocks

200

73/4

14

7%

1

40% July
22"% Jan

Jan

12% May

800

16%

15%

1

Co

High

Low

High
33

1

Inc

Allied

&

Low

5

common

Realty & Construction

Brewing

Tobacco

183/4 Feb

May

Co

Roofing

Tishman
91

157

Range
of Prices

Par

Tilo
•

100

Oats common
6% preferred
Quebeo Power Co

Curb

High

Low

High

Thew

Quaker

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—
York

New

Sales

Week's

Friday

• Sales
for Week

Range

Sale Price

Exchange

Curb

York

New

"

Last

AUGUST 1

WEEK ENDING

RANGE FOR

Friday

EXCHANGE

CURB

YORK

NEW

STOCKS—

Monday, August 4, 1947

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

17%

Apr

53/4

63%

dun

x8

July

Amer

Edison

Toledo

1%

—*

/

la/8

11

"—*

Corp.
preferred

6%

700

8%

x8

dep rets ord regis
dep rets def reg

Todd Shipyards

R

2%

1% July

1,500
10

98

98

.—100

12% Jan

79

Voting common

Packing

Rath

10
1
10
•
•

.

Utility Investment A

Railway ft

Co common

Raymond Concrete Pile common
$3 convertible preferred

Jan

Apr

Feb

Tonopah Mining of Nevada
Trans Lux Corp

2

Feb

May

114%

Feb

1%

1%

100

1% May

1%

Jan

3%

4%

400

3% May

4% Mar

Feb

Trunz

2%

12,200

-

35 %- 36%

300

51

8

6i/4

Jan

55

Feb

Jan

83/4

9,100

6% May

13 3/a

800

18y2 May

233/4

400

6%

warrants

*

Tung-Sol Lamp Works

18%

275

143A May

20 3/4

25

200

22

May

32%

3% May

6%

Feb

5 3/8

6%

Rolls

1,600

Realization

Ulen

4,100
60

200

103 ya July
25
Mar

x2
105

-

30

Feb

2%

1% May

""

30%

104

Cable

Rome

Ronson

Co

of

Co

Royalite Oil Co Ltd

Aeronautical Co
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson ft Haynes common

4,800

6y2

Jan

12% July

400

15%

Apr

24%

Feb

Apr

18%

Feb

14

Feb

113/4
19

Jun

14

11%

11%

100

4%

4%

4%

700

6

6

6 V2

1,500

5

51/4

300

10% July
3% May
6

11

Apr

Milk

conv

United

12%

133/4

5,300

40 3/8

2,800

9%
3

United NJ

Feb

United

9%

9%

3

31/4

800

23/a

700

2

6%

4,800

-_7

U

S

Foil Co

Feb

U

S

July

V/b May

U

2% Mar

S

Feb

25c
10
common^—_25

3% May
X25% May

-1
29

41/4

41/a

4%

4,200

33/a

Jun

6%

Jan

Universal

333/4

351/4

2,100

29%

Apr

37Va

Jan

Universal

Products

Scullin

Steel

Co

Segal

Lock

Industries Inc

Convertible

3%

3%

173/4

17%

1
•

2%

1

common..

3

2%

2 S/8

warrants

prior stock

29

Utah-Idaho Sugar
Utah Power ft Light common

Valspar Corp common

certificates

Allotment

3%

2,550

13

May

213/a

200

78

May

90 % July

Semler

Inc

(R B)

Sentinel

24

Sentry Safety Control
Serrick Corp class B

Feb

Shelter Mtg Co

4%

preferred
of

200

•

-

3%

Feb

Apr

2

Feb

Jan

12%

19

900

Jan

112% 112%

130

14

106% May

10

Feb

1153/4 July

-

27

Feb

27

Feb

•

Ltd

11%

Apr "

113%

Jun

•

common

11%

11%-

13

V

10

3,800

Feb,

«17

May

Sihimons-Boardman Publication*—
$3

convertible

preferred—
Pattern common

Simplicity
Singer Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis—.
Sioux City Gas ft Elec Co—
3.90% preferred
II,
Smith (Howard) Paper Mills
Solar Aircraft Co

39

•
1

"7%

".7%

~8

6%

7,200

297

293

10$

...

x255

20

39%

Jan

Jan

8%

Apr

Feb

312

May

Jan

"

£1

,

100

100

500

5%

5%

4%

10

100

100

8

1

2.

Solar Manufacturing Co..
So no tope Corp

_7%- ~8%
4%.

4%

3%.

31/4-

3%

4,200

7%

7%

3%

13,700
700

1

Apr
15% Jan
8%

Jun

Feb

33/4 July

5

May

9

Feb

3% May

7

Jan

31%

32%

27

1,900

10

333/4 Feb

May

27

32%

12.50

Southwest Pa Pipe Lipe

25
'<

2% Mar

1

South Penn Oil common

Apr

102% Apr

July

Apr
7% May

2,600

4%

1
1

Sosa Manufacturing common
South Coast Corp common

5%

Jun

24

*

Jun

4.48%

preferred
Southern Pipe Line

Standard

Co

Standard

class

Starrett

(The)

x3% July

400

2,100

16%
4 %

May

6%

6 %

1%

61/2

200

1%

500

Jun

8%

July
Feb

9

43% May

4%

20%

103/8

29%

28%

30%

23/4

2%

3

2%

400

11

2%

115

Jan

May

36

preferred

7%

Apr

273/4

Jan

$2

200

1% May

10

600

100

55/,

55/8

63/a

1,300

'

May

33/4
130

Feb
Feb

Apr

12%

Feb

3% May

4%

Feb

4% May

9%

May

77%
27%

Co common

(S)

Sun

&

Co

Western Maryland Ry 7%

53/8

May

13%

Westmoreland Coal
Westmoreland

325

11% May

17%

*
25c

1%

300

1 % May

173/4

50

1,400

2 3% May

8,900

7

13%

—

323/4

ft Ca—

8%

„1

3%

.10

20

May

26

May

3%
13

100

8%

100

16
-

3%

2 3/a

Brothers

7

Jun

12% May

32

10

July

20%

Jan
Jan

Feb

3 Ya

Jun

125

12%

Apr

14%

Technicolor
Texas
Texon

Inc

Power &

Oil

Textron

&

32%

xl3%

common

Light 7%

Land

Co

Inc




x31%

33%

13%

118

11

—

900

14 y8

118

pfd_.

1,400

11

133/s

15

20
.

100

9,300

2%

Jun

33/4

Feb

500

26 ya

Apr

35 y4

July
Jan

23

32 % Mar

200

23

2,200

3

600

21

May

300

8

May

50

27%
3%

,

94

22%

10%
100
-

May

May

•

43/4

Jan

223/4 Mar

3%

•

126% Mar

Jan

7% May

2%

Feb

4

July

11% May

14

Feb

*

3%

5,000

4

100

13-,

13

Feb

123/4

May

6%

200

6%

•

6%

3%.

1,700

2%

7%

~1%
•

7%-

14

100

1%
7

3% May

8%

iya May
eya May
111
Feb

23/4

Feb-

8%

Jan.

1,200

Feb

113% Mar

July

14

105

May

131

Aug

27-

50

25

May

32

Mar

36%

36%

25

26

Jun

21%

50

18

16%' 16%

50

14

Apr

173/4

Jan

700

19

.Jun

27

Jan.

T3

131

Jan

60

21 %

13%

May

19% July

13%

14
131

123

27
-T"

24

24

23

.

July

22

20 %

Jan

14%

13%

~l3/4

150

13% Jun

100

14% May

19%

Jan

1,300

5% May

83A

Jan

73/4193/4

200

173/4

213/4

Feb

900

-11%

11% May

15%

Feb

Jan

108%

Apr

7

Jun

107

~2

1%

1,600

1

300

11%

11%

11

200

200

2%

Jan

37% July

.153/4

13%

1%

8%

3,500

-

12

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

Feb

12% Feb

6ya May

600

7%

7%

£1

Apr
Feb

5%
27

650

15%

preference

May

3%, Jan
Feb

13%

1133/4

900

7%
4 3/4*
1%

7%

Apr

2% May

500

3

17%

17%

11%

1

Jun

8 3/4 May

110

19%

100
10
2

1%

400

10%-

3%
10

receipts———Bi

deposit

American

"2%. 1%

May

Jun

9%

Feb
Feb

16 5/a

Feb

12% July

11% July

14%

Jan

2V4 May

"3"%

Feb

4,100

8%

Jan

29 % May
10 3/4 May

117

8%

Jan

Apr

li% May

10

34%

July
Feb

19% Feb
122

May

11% July

Week's Range

Friday
Interest

Exchange

Curb

Last

Period

BONDS
York

New

Sale Price

or

Friday's

Bid & Asked
Low

Amer

Appalachian

Appalachian
Associated

Bell
5s

City

110

$119

J-J

I960
1998
——1970

series C

Steel 6s

Edison 2%s

Boston

{Central States Electric Corp—
A5s (10% redeemed)
A5%s

(10%

redeemed)

IA Chicago Rys 5s ctfs (part
Debenture

Registered

J-J

1st

106 %

ioa%

—

113

Q-r

paid)-1927

F-A

67%

13

64

81%

84

133

64

1,450
25

103%

105

27

A-O

104%

104

M-Q

105%

105 % 106

J- J

105

104%

106%

93%

776

90%

93%

92 %

93%

103%

44

92%

92%

4

92

92%

104%

J-D

107%

109

4

104%

106%

105%

15

104%

105%

118

110%

114%

116%

119%

A-O

105%

—1962

M-N

113%

113% 114

Gas

Lackawanna

1st

of

1984

mtge 4s

no.

k

l-O

1903

Jf-N

1993

May

$116% 117%

Western RR—
N

mtge 4s ser

1st

J-J

(Bait City)—

4%s—

Lack ft

,

$107
107%
105% 105%

..

1981

mtge

86%
78

76%

67 %

ref 23/4S series R_i—

Gen

85.

57%

M-S

P_

106 '

81

104% 1043/4

.1
ser

115%
165 it

104%

80

1977

2%s

11

105% 105%

1123/4
165

24

113

180

/

J-D

105 %

Delaware

A

103%
105 %

196#
—1978

mtge

n9%

101%
1U2%

1958
196#

mtge 3s

111%

10

ser Q

ref

High
102

109%
1173/4

121

$166

J-D

813/4

Consol Gas El Lt as Pwr (Bait)—

22

19

tl07

MS

Debentures 3s

Low

100%

-

110%

103%

103

1948
—1954

5s

January 1

No.

'

J-J

5s

Dpbenture

Range Since

Sold

High

Jan 1906

Cities Service 5s

Bonds

102% 103%

_

Telephone of Canada—

Bethlehem

"

Af-N

1W64

3V«s

Electric

J- J

1955

A^soc Tel & Tel deb 5V2S A_—

J-D

1953

4%s

Electric

$ 101 %

J.J

1981
1970
2024

6s
Elec Power 3%s
Power deb 66—;

Writing Paper

Consolidated
800

300

6%

Ltd—

(F W)

Woolworth

Feb
Feb

1,700

10

2%
34%

15

2%s conv debs

9%

183/4

1

Petroleum

Woodley

1st

1

89 3/a

28
-•

common

preferred w w

5%

1st ref

Taggart Corp common
Tampa Electric Co common-

Jan

10% May

15

Elec common
Wisconsin P ft L 4% % pfd
Wolverine Portland Cement
Woodall Industries Inc

Jan

33

•

4 3/a

-14

Feb

Apr
Feb

82

9%

Inc

Products

Wilson

1
—10
—*

ft Co

C)

<R

Williams
Willson

173/4 Aug

13% May

150

2,100

26

30%

15%

Inc—.

Oil Corp

17%
25%

311/4

3%

500

3%

—

——,—1

Oil Corp

River

Wichita

Jan

33/8

173/4

Superior Portland Cement,
Superior Tool & Die Co

com——•'
20
10
-

Inc^

(Wm)

Whitman

Feb

7%
12%

•

common

1st, pfd—100

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

Apr
Feb

3%

73/4.

May

500

100

*—1

Western Tablet ft Stationery

Peb

8%

10%
1%

Corp

Finch

293/e

Jan

13

Ray Drug common—

Swan

Jun

6%

31/8

(Hugo) Corp
Stop & Shop Inc
Sunbeam

14%

11%

Stinnes

Stroock

400
200

7%

Co common

B)

19%

18%

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc
Sterling Engine Co
Sterling Inc_

May

2

13%

4% "

—1.23
West Texas Utilities $6 preferred
•
West Virginia Coal ft Coke
—8

Feb

(J

Co

Wentworth Manufacturing

Feb

17% May

Stetson

Watch

Warner. Aircraft Corp__

Atlantic

65

Stein

&

15

86

21%

Baking Co warrants—

Ward

Feb

Steel Co of Canada

(A)

pfd

cum

Waltham

32% Mar
4
Feb

1% May

4

%

4% July

6,000

115

~3%

3

1
30
1

Waitt & Bond Inc

21% July
133/4 Feb

9%
3%

173/4 July

500

1,500

2 3/4

Feb

May

9%

4,000

Jan

Iff

Feb

Jan

3

50

10%

2 3/4

25%

17% Mar

700

20%

Apr

1%

1,700

4%

181/4

14%

23%

26%

26%

ext—•
100

Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs

Jan

30

14"% May

10

1

Corp

Apr-

30

20%

1

1

18

1

j.

-

83/4 Mar

Jan

3,300

6

1

B

29%

28% July

x3%

•

Co

class

300

28%

•

Products
Tube

33 % July

55/s

1

Light

Preferred

Standard

Jun

27 3/s

10

B

Standard

-

29%

x3 %

_1

Forgings Corp
Standard Oil (Ky)
Common

29%

20

$1.60 convertible preferred

&

29%

291/4

2.78

Cap & Seal common
preferred
Dredging Corp common

Power

2,000

45

•
•

Convertible

Standard

32%

Jan

9

Royalty Co
Spencer Shoe Corp
Stahl-Meyer Inc

Standard

313/4

July
Feb

May

8% May

W

Feb

41

10

Southland

Brewing

40

25

cum

Standard

443/4

29

preference

conv

4.32%

44%.

14%

11

453/4

480

19'/a July

•

Winnipeg

29

original preferred

200

3,200

12%

*

——

Aircraft Co

Waco

-

35%

Southern California Edison—
5%

49 y4

10%

.,

Feb

•

Canada™

Manufacturing

Vogt

Jan

157

May

Apr

2%

Feb

4%
24

May

93/4 May

700

142%xl48

Feb

133/4 Mar
71%

32%

1
20o

Venezuela Syndicate Inc

"

142%

Jan

May

84%

12%

143/a Mar

Jun

2% May

300

12% -12%

Jan

4%

113/4

1,000

195/b

112%

100

Breweries

Silex Co

*

29

common

Sherwin-Williams
Sic.k's

-.12%

1

Sherwin-Williams

12%

33/8
195/8

13%

1

900

$4 convertible preferred—
Venezuelan
Petroleum
—

July

2y8 May >

5% May

300

1%

12%
3%

9
•

Power

ft

1,100-

6%
3%

li/4

•

Shattuck Denn Mining

Water

"l%.

1
1

Seton Leather common

r

3

1

common..

92

Jun

10
62

Feb

83/4

5s/a

55/8

1

Radio Corp

Shawinigan

80 %

200

1,575

Apr
Feb

Feb

Apr

-

,

3'%

Jan

May

2

90

73A
2933/4

1% May

48

2%

2%

1
8

4V4

2% May
19

88

90

Apr

255% May

11

70%

10%

•

1

$5.50

24

253A July
28
Feb

Feb

150

19

common

Feb

11,100

165/a

9

7,100

Co

Jan

31/8

25/8

Oil

4V4

.

May

211/4

21

stock

17

Feb

27%

Apr

18

13%

May
2% May

200

Jan

19% May
16%

13 %

21%

8

100

•

Hardware

&

300

11%

1

Selby Shoe Co
Selected

10%

•

common

Securities Corp General
Seem an Bros Inc

17%

10

47%
10%

•
•
1
50o
10
10
10
5

Securities

Jan

13

45 % Mar

Apr

700

2%

11

8

Consolidated

Universal

May

143/a

50

69

70%

1

Insurance

351/4

Inc common

United

Aug

3/a May
29

Jan

73/a

7% Mar

common

200
600

Apr

62

50

256

common

Stores

43/4
33%

Feb

8,600

2

1

S Radiator

U

4%

6%

22%
23%

23%

256

class B

31%

33% July

2,600

11,700

27

preferred with

1st

ISO

16%

100

and International

$5

Feb

40

Mar

26

200

27

Graphite common

5%

35%

20%

21%

*

common

Feb

10

Jan

Jun

2% May

1,400

regis

43

2% May

~4%
40

16

16%

25

Specialties

31%

(D A)

"33/4

35

common

Profit Sharing
preferred
Shoe Machinery

"4%

Manufacturing

Jun

102% May

225

39%

33/4

.10

RR ft Canal

•

Scovill

1043/4

•

9
1

Schulte

Apr

Ltd—

Scniif

common

7

56

40

.

Co

rets ord

dep

Savoy Oil Co
Sayre & Fisher Brick Co
Co

Jan

1033/4 104%

50c

com

Railways

&

13%

27% May

1

Corp common

Feb

8 3/a

93/4

U

Products

Molasses

Amer

Mar

5%

7% May

38-

1

Salt Dome Oil Co
Samson

131/a
39

•
50

Corp Ltd
pref

$2

11%

."7% May

5% May

common

Preferred

A

6 % May

200

8%

•

Products

Preferred

United

Feb

6%

Jan

3%

Light

United

United
Lawrence

2,200

warrants

United

10%

Class

3%

8 3/4

•

100

Omaha

Corp
Corp common

United Gas

United

St.

9 3/a May

2% July

Elastic

13 V4

15

-1
•
1

.

Corp

United

18 3A

1.29

Russeks Fifth Ave common

Ryan

United

5% July

10%

11%

10
*

Rotary Electric Steel Co

14% July

500

4%

Aircraft

20% July

2,400

434

43/4

400

Calif—

Chemicals

Apr

300

20%

19%

8
1

Feb

400

9%

*

Co

Union Stock Yards of

Jan

143/B

19

3

Jan

12%

6%

7%

*

$3.75 pfd series A

313/4 Mar

3y4

14

5

Corp common
Works

Roosevelt Field Inc
Petroleum

Oil

Union

107% Mar

United

Metal

Art

Investment

United

£1

dep rets for ord reg

Feb

7%

9%

'—100
5

Corp

Unexcelled Chemicals Corp—

Royce Ltd—

Am

Root

xl%

1
100
•

pfd F

Pendleton Inc

ft

32%

4% May

U

Jan

Union

vtc

(Texas Corp)
Roeser

Jan

Jun

27.

6

~6%

•

Feb

25

Gas Co—

Rochester Gas ft Elec 4%

3%

l3/4 May

25

30

30

,—1

1

80c convertible preferred

Union Gas of Canada
Rio Grande Valley

2%

2%

Inc

8 Ye Mar

Jun

6

18

1

Richmond Radiator

4%

Jan

63/a

—1
—1

Jan

21%

7T/a
21

21

38%

29% May

100

54

110

—100

—

Tri-Continentai

31

*

Dry Goods

Rice Stix

preferred

5'A
19%

5

Electric ft Engineering

Reliance

7%

May

15 ya

54

35%

1

;

2 Va

300

XV< May

•

Co

Bit

Roller

Regal Shoe Co

10,600

273/4 May

5

Raytheon Manufacturing common
Reed

4VB
18'%

Jan

105
July
Xl07% Mar

May

105% May

— mm
'

3%
18 %

3%

Jan

Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—
Amer

Radio-Kelth-Orpheum option warranto.
Railway ft Light Securities

Jan

73/4 July

Apr

49

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Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(493)

NEW

YORK
RANGE

Friday
Interest

York

Curb

Exchange

Last

Week's Range
or Friday's

Period

BONDS
New

Sale Price

Bid & Asked

Bonds

CURB

FOR WEEK

EXCHANGE

EN.DING

AUGUST

1

Friday T

BONDS

Range Since
January 1

Sold

New

York

Curb

Interest

Elm Ira

Water

Finland
•

5s

Lt

&

RR

Residential

stampede

Bs

Low

1956

Mtge

High

Low

MS

1121

A 5s

ms

A General
Rayon Co 6* ser A——1948
.Grand Trunk Western Ry. 4s
*1950

J-0

—

Green

Mountain Bo wet 3%s_
Guantanamo & Western 6s

Hygrade Food 6s
,

6s

series

1st lien

5s

A 7s

105 y2

$55%

-

a-o

1941

$103

1941

102%

106% 107-

3-D

1

103%

A7s

106 Vs

108 %

37

2

32%

36%

2

31%

37%

2

37%

34%

1952

j.j

1963

j-j

Kansas

1966

3-D

42

„

Electric

Power

3%s

Kansas Gas & Electric 6s

100% 101

85%

85

33

35%

78

1

102%

;/

42%

MS

$110 3*2

j-j

$110% 111%

r-A

111

111%

110

111

102

—

104

■

102% 103

Danish

Milwaukee

1963

A-O

62%

62%

62%

:

4yas
Hew England Power 3%s—,

1967

MS

1961

M-N

107

2004
1908

3-D

104

104

A-O

1971

A-O

1958

r-A

53

107

N Y & Westchester Ltg 4s
Ohio Power 1st mtge 3%s

101% 101%

1st mtge

Pacific

3s

Power

&

Light 5s
1st mtge 3s

Park Lexington

—1964
3%s_1904
1970

4%s B

1958

(Can)

103
1053/4

104

1071/4

109

105%

107

87

J-D

1013/4

87

77

106% 107

109

$105 3*2 105 %

1043/4

106%

5'/a 3

series

If-N

-

■':"

'

159% 159%

l-O

1952

$105% 108 7

5

159

Safe Harbor Water Power
Corp 3s_1981
Ban Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s B
1952
Scullin Steel Inc mtge 3s
1951

M-B

Southern

California

1968

M-S

Southern

California

3%s_—1970

A-O

Edison
Gas

Southern Counties Gas
1st

3s

Bouthwestern

1971
Gas

&

Elec

3%s

collateral

5s

reduced to

ARusslan

108%

120

121%
100%

106%

107%

•No

106%

107%

104

105%

.

,

106% 107

41

$106% 107%
104%

3-3

104% 104%

1

r-A

$107% 108%

M-N

$104

1950

A-O

115

1966

trust—.

A-O

'
V.

:

$70

'

r--

107'A

__

104%

101
6

reduced

74%
40

1

42

42

■.■•'•.■ 1

104% 104%

3-D

fiThe

75

that

Last

mi

•'.,: 5

Par

Low

..

Lt

&

35

2

47%
106 %

104%

22%

19%

130'

4ya

"52

22%

23

116

10

40

150%

-

1

.

High

4

116

25%

Feb

9'%

Jan

-44%

,

40

2

100

2%

2%

2%

81

2%

6

j-j

2%

2 %

2%

35

2%

6

following issue sold

45

44 %

Co

112
1975

4s

45 %

603

112

76%

Friday

116

Apr

160

Jan

Jan
Jan

40%

Jun

112

1,500

71

Public

Service

1st

Agricultural Chemical-

Maine

Central

5%

RR

preferred

Woolen

Anaconda

Copper

Boston

&

Tel

of Prices

15

.

_*

Apr

Mullins

Mfg

43%

39%

July

Apr

90%

Feb

35%

39%

100

Ry

100

5%

class

1st
D

44%.

,

2,633/
1,186
354

Cities

Copper

-

Hecla

Range
Gas

6%
6%

Mass

—

SS

B__.—

First

For footnotes see

! v,

A_

26% July

37%

Shares

Low

7%

700

7%
9%

59

612

8%

15%.
7%
39

69%

100

74

93%
22

50

77

Butte

74

21

91

50

%

75

69%

74%

.

•

59%
38%

36%

•




95j;

2%
41%

Jan

•'*

6

6

19

3% July

May'ii',''Jf 51%

58% MajfA

78'/a

5% July

T'

Jan
Feb

.

^' <1

7%

Feb

29

10

23

Jun

32%

Feb

31%
53%

85

32%

Jan

20

24% May
43% May

60%

Feb

19

19

50

15% May

21% July

16%

'

•

29

30%

16%

5

16%

327

16% July

21

Feb

19%

Feb

17

Colony

1%

4,450

14% M»v
26c

May

—50

1

3%

;

ii;

Jan

|

4

Jan

%

1,400

% July

37%

136

26 Vs May

39%

Feb

21%

818

17% May

26%

Feb

820

3%

3%

13%

13%

2%

3

165

1%

.2.50

8%

8%

180

7% May

—*

——

*

Feb

14

Feb

Feb

3

Aug

11%

Feb

25c

100

25c

60c

Mar

15

635

13% May

16

July

14%

14%

15

10% May

17 Va

32% May

40% July

/'(

39

39%
56

;

40%

432

43%

5

United Fruit Co

4%

Mar

25c

14%

•

Drill

2% May
12

14%

_100
* -

120

43%

50

55 %

59'/a

3,174

69

70 %

1,675

40

Jun

May

44%

United

6%

Shoe

S

S

Smelting

common

—

Rubber

70%
47

10

—

Refin

25

25

Machinery

preferred

U

Min

&

47

48%
50

50

15%

Co—.-50

47

46%
50

;/
48%

Feb

46

Jan

15%

47

61% May-

Waldorf System Inc —
Warren (S D) Co —

*

Jan

59% July
•

71%

Apr

10

45%

Jan

48

215

40%

Jun

60%

Feb

38% May

50%

Feb

13%

17%

Jan

18

Apr

Apr

May

*

6% May
23% Jan

.

* 18

'■'/

8%

May

15 %

16

350

13 %

29

28 %

30%

900

22% May

100

82

60

Jun

.97

Friday

Feb

May

Jan

69% July

27%

x26%

58%

85
55

22

330

28

10

59%'
39

27%

74

July

99 %

Jan

Admiral

Corp

Advanced

for Week

Shares

Alum

Castings—

Bearing

American

Tel

*

Jan

24% Mar

Armour & Co

25

Apr

30

Asbestos Mfg

519

51% May

1,696

31% May
23% M4y

463

Laboratories

Low

1

common

Ball

20%

Jan

5

4%

Co

capital

common

60% July

Athey Products Corp capital—
Automatic

Feb

Avco

Washer

common

Manufacturing

500

4%

Corp.™;

6% May

100

157

4%

400

4% July

400

9%

1,000

17

Jun

156"% 157%

1,800

150

Jun

5

Co common

Low

8%

11% .11%
20%
21%

common

& Tel

Range Since January

High

8%

common—

40

32% Mar

30% July

Sales

Range
of Prices

Jan

124%

Week's

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Allied
x93 % July

July

Chicago Stock Exchange

Jan

39% July
10% Jan

9% July

16

12%

14%

13 %

1

2%

2%

2%.

9

9%

4
—3

_3

.

14%

4,000
700

"250

4%

5%

4%

500

5%

5%

1,200

Jan

,j

Feb

1%

July

—10

; j

Jan

121

19%

20%

—25

—

Assn

Co

67c

90 % May

%

————

Twist

Union

310

*

Corp

Torrington

59

},000

34%

——

Pennsylvania RR

1

%

100

RR
-

31c

93% 100
■

'.

17%

28c

28c

94%

2.50

Mining—

8% July
8% July

8% July

12% May

227

?93% X93%
28

*

42.

-275

47%
69%

Range Since January 1
Low
High

52%

100

.

Westinghouse Electric Corp

260

9%
85

•

page

500

69 Va

Par
85

100

Co

3%

Feb

"9%

•

High

.-'45%

_1

—-1

Cos

Aetna
—

3%

—;

Jan

39%

-100

common

Sales
for Week

Jan
Jan

Ry—

Inc

Razor

50%

20% May
4% Jun

.100

Stores
Electric

Safety

135

39% May
57% Feb

Associates—

National

Gillette

Jun

42% Mar

450

8%

___

Employers Group Assoc—

General

117

because of

range

"

Range

31%

1

_.

Service

England Tel & Tel

Pacific Mills

Feb

May

290

7%

-

Lines

Feb

50%

31

33%

7%

—

.

Street

Ex-rights.

Feb

28

14%

Co

1st pfd series
preferred B

Eastern

174%

Jan

26%

44% Mar

31%

stamped

preferred

Eastern

.44%

jun

26 %

preferred-.—

Fuel

34% May
34% May,
149%

58%

36%

&

/

27%

4%% prior preferred
E%

,

59

Service

Eastern
■/>■•

&

Week's

.100

Racing Assn..

U

195
2,284

'. }

Calumet

rt

41%

v

High

32

pfd

1st

121% 122%
43

Boston Personal Prop Trust

"iA
.

A

Range Since January I

55

60

■

44V4

36%

prior preferred
class

42 Vs

39%

•

25

-7%
•10%

41%
39%

■

of Prices

———

Corp "class

National

Old

112

Low

156% 157%

at 26%.

Friday

.100

—.

Stone & Webster Inc

'

50

—

Boston Herald Traveler Corp
Boston & Maine RR—

.

42%

31

45%

common

Mergenthaler Linotype

Shawmut

High

157%

Albany RR

Elevated

July

69 Va

—-

Folding Machine—
Rexall Drug, Inc_——
Rutland RR 7% preferred —i

Shares

Low

1———100

Boston Edison

Boston

y

f Ex-distributlon.

'

.

Sale Price

————

Nash-Kelvinator

for Week

Refining——100

American

Ex-dividend,

sale,

used

Isle Royale Copper
Kennecott
Copper "
Lone Star Cement—

Jan

Sales

Range

Par

.

x

Odd-lot

delivery" and is not shown in the year's

preferred,

STOCKS—

Feb

46%

Exchange
Week's

Sale Price

STOCKS-

&

sale,

e

Jan

102

39% May

$1,000

76%

Last

Tel

Cash

V

-

Reece

Boston Stock

Sugar

r

d Ex-interest,

sales being transacted during current week.

of Conn—

indebtedness——

American

sale,

no

"deferred

Quincy Mining Co

American

sale,

.

-

Reece

American

delivery

EXCHANGES

North

Transit

J-D

5

being traded flat.

reason:

New

ctfs of

1919

Under-the-rule

Narragansett
101'

101

32

29
26

ENDING AUGUST 1

Jan

Jan

,

144%

37

26

27%
26

;*

May;

BONDS—
Line

25

MS

Last

299

98%

J-J

;

T 4%' Apr "', :.;
22% May

25

40

40

53

90

94%

25%

2008

'

16

'

86

116

147

20

Corp

.

5%

$—

52

50%

2012

6%3

Mathieson Alkali Works

(Potomac Edison Co 3.60 preferred-.. 100
CJ S Fidelity & Guaranty—
50

Baltimore

J-D

52

25%

above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v,"
non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates;
"wi," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants.
*

RANGE FOR WEEK

Range Since January

Power

pfd B„r—100

Fidelity & Deposit Co
Fidelity & Guaranty Insur

Coast

55

(Plan A)
2%

47%

**

High

4%

•

1st preferred v t c——100

Atlantic

52%

$48 %

Par

\.7 Shares

18%
vtc

com

4%%

45%

1972

for Week

Range

Corporation

Elec

34

30

$42

$48%

n

Sales

of Prices

■h" '

Gas

18%

28

$23

dividend,

Pacific

33

Exchange

Week's

Sale Price

STOCKS—

5%

15

29

A-O

Deferred

.

Co of Baltimore

19

$27

M-N

§Reported in receivership.

.

.

$15

J-D

a

Abbreviations

-

A-O

Friday

Consolidated

29

1947

value,

par

ABonds

108

116

71

40

3-3

Baltimore Stock

.

21

1931

$Friday's bid and asked prices;

OTHER STOCK

Co

20

2%s

to

Government

g Ex-stock

104%

89%

Industries—

Transit

$17

'

■

115

-

Arundel

94

j-j

MS

.

1946

A7-4s 2nd stamped
.-1946
United Electric Co of N J 4s__—-1949

Baltimore

88%

!

A5%8

97%

3

__

1970

(Hugo) Corp—
A7-4s 3d stamped

96

90%

1921

Interest

108%

■

120

$99%

107

"

'

120
—w

Stinnes

Btlnnes (Hugo)

$106%

—-f'

A-O

1989

Bpalding (A G) 5s
AStarrett Corp inc 5s

76%
45

'

M-N

(Calif) —

mtge 3s

76%
22

96

1947

Interest

•

78

91%

M-N

v

High

77

47

91%

3-D

106

Low

-

$—

2008

170

104%

-

—

F-A

1951

'

'

"

"

January I-

No.

M-N

7s

Rio de Janeiro stamped

A

$71%

$42

stamped (Plan A;
reduced to 2 Vis

Queens Borough Gas Si Electric—

Range Since

Sold

$71%

A7s (issue of May 1927)
A7s (issue of Oct. 1927)
AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s

108

107%

Bonds

High

j-d

stamped
Mortgage Bank of Bogota—

87

1063/4

Friday's

1955

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s
Parana stamped (Plan A)

Public Service of New Jersey—
.6 %
perpetual certificates

105 1

1953

—*

Interest

AMedellin

104%

$107% 108%

5s

Maranhao

or

Bid & Asked

j-j

,,

1073/4

1013/4

Last

Sale Price

A-O

Danzig Port & Waterways—
AExternal 6%s stamped
1952
ALlma City (Peru) 6Vis stamped 1958

1043/4

107% 107%

MS

.3%S

120%

101 %

Municipal Loan-

5%s

External

62%

$106% 107V4

j-j

& Power

•

•tbwer Corp

$1031/4 105

j-j

L

Pennsylvania Water

Cons

External

4% to
Gas Light

108

115%

—

105

Low

——

Valley RR—

Extended at

110

%

roo

Week's Range

Interest

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)—
A 20-year 7s
April 1946
A 20-year
7s
I
Jan 1947
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)
ACauca Valley 7s
1948

94

33

Friday

Exchange

Period

—

1956

.

105

82

108

20

BONDS
New York Curb

'

35%

$104%

99%

15

86%.

1969

2022

i,

Kansas Power & Light 3%s
McCord Corp deb 4Vis
Midland

101

$120%

High

63%

2

106% 107%

•

42

45

1952

Debenture 6s__,
Altalian Superpower 6fi——L

41
42

37
33

$36

T-3

41

42

31%

1957

108

Low

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

43

36%

(July 1941 coupon)
Interstate Power 5s

f-a

82

108

j-d

-1958

80

A-O

-1966

81

j-d

-2030

-

5s

January 1

No.

105%

12

37

>-A

Traction

Range Sinee

Sold

104

104% 104 y4

M-N

3-3

Penn

MS

-1964

—„

Western Newspaper Union—
6s conv • i debentures

68

2

F-A

1957

-1954

Bonds

High

104%

103 Vs 103%

1952

debs

107%

1957

coupon)-

P

West

106 Va

56%
104%

j-j

1955

coup)

65

105%

105

57

104% 104%

1966

.

(Aug

series

105

j-d
A-0

income

Range

Friday's

L010

Wash Water Power 3%s
West Penn Electric 5s

84

55

1963

E

series

A7S
A 7s

1

103%

1970

3 Vis

International Power Sec—
A6%s series C
(Dec

% 103%

1950

,

Indianapolis Power & Lt

A6yas

74%

103

103%

3-J

-Jan 1949
5s

ret

St

.1963
.1968

74%

164

j-j

-Jan 1948

B

Indiana Service
,

A.

set

t-

or

Bid & Asked

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel—

124

121

Bank—
1961

,

Sale Price

High

V

•

—

Week's

Last

Period

Exchange

'

Par

33

1

High
10%

Feb

7%

Feb

11%

Feb

21% July
174%

Feb

9% May
1% May

15% July
3% Feb

9

May

13%

4

Jan

5%

Feb

4% May

7%

Feb

Feb

,j

THE
34

Monday, August 4, 1947

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

(494)

OTHER STOCK

EXCHANGES
AUGUST 1

WEEK EN,DING

RANGE FOR

Friday
for Week

of Prices

ale Price

Shares

Borg-Warner Corp common™,,
Bracb & Sons "(E J) capitalBurd Piston Ring common

St Paul & Pac v

Jun

14%

12%

13

400

11% May

tc

Inc

7% Mar

8V4

1,200

6% May

General

Hibb

Corp

Hupp

Katz

26

200

25

May

37

37

10

35

Apr

11%

200

3Vt

350

2%

10

8%

26%

271/4

8V4

13

Jan

54%

52

Jan

65

13

23% May

31%

Feb

16

Feb

19

Jun

100

46% Aug

60%

Feb

100

16 V. May

21

Feb

550

,

16% May

20

Jan

9 Vb May

11

Mar

200

10

10
23

100

Apr

24 V.

Feb

221/4

550

19'A May

22%

Feb

llV.

11%

250

11

Jun

15

Mar

62

'»■

'

23

22

__

62

30

56

Apr

70

Feb

5

500

__

17

'

4%

Printing

4%

Jun

27

20%

20%

18% May

400

y

May

19

100

-

4% July

,\8%

Jun

24%

Jan

IIVb May

15 V4

350

8%

250

6% May

10

Feb

30

537/e July

56 Vb

Feb

5V8 May

7 V4

6%

11

8

May

250

16

May

25

9 %

Jan

May

30

26 V4

300

15%

14%

15%'

4,100

13% July

11

10%

11%

1,150

8% May

13% May

13

50

17 V. May

21

300

49% May

64 Va

10

28

May

31% July

200

41

Jan

47% July

200

25'A

Apr

8%

Apr

15

Apr

26%

Modine, Mfg

61%

Amer. Car

Northern III
Northwest

Oak

Bancorp

Shoe

Bush

Nunn

common

Peabody Coal Co
6 %

31

9%

9%

50

_•

23 V.

23%

400

21

19%

20

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15

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3%

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3

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11%

300

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14%

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10%

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155

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25%

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18 V*

340

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61%

385

51 y4

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16%

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10%

Feb

24 y4 May

32%

Feb

145

21% May

25 %

Jun

Union

Carbide

1.35

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Union

Pacific

Feb

United

Air

29

Jan

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Aircraft

May

7%

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1.00

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July

Western

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&

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1

26

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26

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14

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17

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Feb

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65 y4 Feb

44

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120
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15

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47

Feb

July

78% July

Mar

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Jan

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34
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25%

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57 y4

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60 % May

80

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350

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1,880

28

43

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28
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Willys-Overland Motors Inc
Woolworth

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42% July
60% Feb

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—

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Corp

Teleg

Feb

26%

May

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7%

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25

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570

27%
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380

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2,645
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315

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36

43%

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—

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31 Va

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3

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——-*

of Del——

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49 Va

182

Jan

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100

9

27%

—

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Co—

Oil Company
Corp of America
Republic Steel Corp
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39 %

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45% July
31% Mar

33

525

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13

10
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10

37%

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81

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12%

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17%

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26

-

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3%

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41%

20

37%

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7

50-

55

a30% a30%

Feb

Jan

31%

May

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&

11

46%

International Nickel Co of Canada

Libby McNeill

63

38% July
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10

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96

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25

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140

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32' Va July
78
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150

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Continental Motors Corp
Continental Oil Co (Del)
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70

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10

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American

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%

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4% May

25

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20

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206

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Caterpillar Tractor
Columbia Gas

North

Feb

15% July
97

36

Apr

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Radio

9%

May

71% May

—5

Borden Company
Borg-Warner Corp

Feb

23c

10

Mar

32 y2

1

Baldwin Locomotive Works
Bendix

Jan

110

389

North

108% July

173

38%

Feb

58% Mar

64% July

Jun

36%

July

Jan

150 ya

—14%

Atchison Topeka & S F Ry
Atlantic Refining Co

Feb

2.05

11% May
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5

(111)

Brands

-

57
130

a 156%

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Armour & Co

Southern

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1.25

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15 Va

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5c

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5

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Apr

10

4,000

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18

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14c

35

6% July

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100
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1,250

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6,900

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16

71/2

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2,263

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20
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16

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82

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20%

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23%

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1,721

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18c

1.55

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47

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10

26

19%

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35

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13

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61% July

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28% July
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1,001

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61

2
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Paramount Pictures Inc

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14

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203

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Lane-Wells Company
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STOCKS—

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_

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f

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21

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100

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1

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65%

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275

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1

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150

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15

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common

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125

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McClanahan

16%

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Jun

12

100

17

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56

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i

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360

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54

341/3

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62

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42

430

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Jun

255

common.——10

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61 %

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Jun

38% May

66

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12%

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40

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,

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of Prices

Sale Price

Republic Petroleum Co
Drug.
Inc

Richfield

Jun

6,100
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Sales
for Week

12c

26c
1 35

May

95c

Mar

1 Va

Jan

270

May

48c

__

10
Co

70c

1,100

1.25

_•

19

Jan

1,100

a35%

—__lo

Corp

550

High

May

260

p/8

al2% al2%
40%
40%

al27/e

25

——25

Pacitic

11

10

25c

1.35

*

—

common

:

iya

26c

1

Pacific

270

75c77%c

—1

—

Low
50

75c 82%c

1%

1

—

Ltd

77%c

1

Exchange
Corporation

270

—

Range Since January 1

High

al2% al2%

1

Manufacturing

Nordon

Ford

Co..

Shares

Low

1

Company

Sales
for Week

,

Sale Price

Lockheed

Members

Range
of Prices

Last
STOCKS—

175

13% May

18%

Feb

a2iya a213/4

110

17%

415

22% May

24% July
30% July

28%
9%
„

30%

9%

9%

a50ya a5iy4

"

Jan

100

7x/4 May

28'4

44-/a May

13%

Feb

50

Feb

35

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COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRpNICLE

THE

(496)

OTHER STOCK
RANGE FOR WEEK

EXCHANGES

ENDING AUGUST 1
Sales

Week's

Friday
Last

Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Week's
Range

Sales
for Week

of Prices

Friday

Shares

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

*
100

Tel

American Tel &

Chrysler Corp

Co

Cooper Brewing

preferred

3.70%
Electric

Battery

Storage

--

310
434

16% May
9 May

24% Feb
15
Feb

1,050
500

57% July
3 % July
6% May

62% July
6 Feb
12% Feb

General Motors Corp

9%

—
—

54%
60%

10%

310
854
30
204
618

19% 20
104% 104%
52% 54%
58% 62

19%
104%
47
51%
17

1,550
1,904
1,452

5% Jan
18% May
17"% May

7% Feb
22% Jan
27
Feb

375

Pennroad Corp

1
*
50

Pennsylvania Power & Light
Pennsylvania RR

•

Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing—10
Rights
3% % pfd ser A w i
100

!

Reading Co

24%
29%
28%

common

$3.40 preferred
Sun Oil Co

165
19,885
585

23% 24%
28% 29%
120
120
26% 29%

3,278
" 249
10
370

20%

117

27%
29"%
120
30%

23
Jun
26% Jan

115% Jan
21
Jan

385
45

41%' Mar
98'A Apr

56%

300

50% May

54%

17

Jaji
July
July
Feb

22% July
10 July
49
Jan
100% July
74% Feb

7% May

211
2

—

—

51% Jan
l35a July
July

38% May
if July
July

9%
46%
100% 100%

—

May

0

United
$3

Corp

1

United

;

Improvement

Gas

Westmoreland

Inc

—

5

common

preferred

...

47% July

21%

22%

36

20

.

131

21
34 %

36

22

4% Feb
53 Mar
24% Jan
22
July
37 % July

20% Jun

400
180
95

Apr

5

3"% Jan
2% May

—

10

_

440
385

47%

47%

13%

Westmoreland Coal

4%
3%

3%
3%

4

part pfd—25

Transit Investmt Corp 6%

Rice-Stix

20
50

24% May

33% Jan

Car

Public Service

50

21% May

12

23

Investment

class A

23

8

*

common

Range

18
Mar
26 % Jun

Low

Co

Blaw-Knox

7

J3y4 May

18

Jan

802

33

May

54

July

53

Last

Range

Mfg

Corp

__

_

10

a4%

Atlas

Calif National Bank
Imp Diesel Engine

30%

Bank

of

.2.50

Calamba Sugar cap
Preferred

_1

_

41

5%

5%

350

8

525

a4%

7

•'

a4%

Packing

Preferred

Corp

Chrysler Corp new common

140

53%

41

101

common-

20

Preferred

Vultee Air Corp

—

Zellerbach

Corp

Abbey

4

High

15%

16%

13%

476

May

Dow

Feb

20%

Apr

290

13

Jun

16% Mar

Apr

19%

cl

Chemical Co

Electric

&

Gas

Duquesne Brewing

30%

5

:

30%

30%

a.

Fort

Pitt

Harbison
Lone

31

July

15%

Jan

25 %

July

7% May

10%

Gas__

24%

160

9%

9%

95

22%

24%

175

19%

Apr

25% July

18%

19%

87

17%

Jan

19%

*

19%

10

...

El

11% May

23'/a

Jan

25%

327/a

Jan

41

1,400

125

19%

104

National

Fireproofing

Pittsburgh Brewing $3.50 preferred
Pittsburgh

Glass!

Plate

230

6%

13%

310

13 %

Jun

*7%

7%

400

7

Jan

38%

Ewa

Plantation

451

16

May

32

Jan

7%

920

6

May

11

Feb

41%

315

8%

*

San

Milling

l

11c

13c

Steel Spring-

l

12%

14%

*

40

*

35%

Toy

Standard

Food

Alloys Steel_
Westinghouse Air Brake
Westinghouse Elecrtic Corp

655

2.45 July

18%

60

17% May

7%

General Motors Corp

Paint Corp

2nd preferred

11% May

17 %

Feb

Hancock

110

33% Mar

40

Jun

Holly

36%

130

27 Vb May

200

22% May

Inc

Stores

Bros

Oil

30 % July

Inc

Sale Price
Par

7600

Teletype

SL

3

i

General

Electric

General Motors
General

Shoe

common

Corp

Preferred

international

of Prices

Shares

7%

10%

Key

common

G)

(R

Co

Co

13%
7%

30%

17

18

300

Low

35

70
190

Jan

6% Mar
26 %

15

Jun
May

High

14% May
7% Jan
36 % Jan
20
Feb

10%

11%

487

,32%

33

120

13

75

Jan

33

Aug

14%

Feb
Feb

$5

Pacific

39%

38%

210

61%

161

51%

Jan

65%

Feb

31%

32%

120

26% May

36%

Feb

73

75

185

55

Jan

81

May

32

Knapp-Monarch

29

July

32

For

31%

2%

footnotes see

page




31%

20

25

29

5

29

50

24%

2%

71

30%

30

30 %

87

41%

42%

213

10

10

250

10%
17%

1

42.

2%

42%
10%

10%

5

common

Laclede-Christy common

485

14

20%

Feb

21

450

15% May

29

Jan

36% Mar

37%

Feb

Jun

1.45

Feb

9%

Feb

200

7%

7%

4,353

5% May

May

July

33% Mar

38% July

575

19% July

27'A

Jan

25

9

9

530

8 % May

10%

Apr

12%

12%

12%

216

10% May

20

Feb

34% July

36% July

12% May

17%

%

20

15

17%

1,236

33%

33%

267

25%

a35 % a35

17%

16

16

2% July
30

July

37%

Jan

4%
44

11%

11%

11%

750

9 % May

14

Feb

J.

9%

9

9%

338

9

14%

Jan

12%

12%

310

1.65

1.70

200

1.65 July

12%

173

10% May

14

Feb

72

May

78%

Feb

24

May

31% July

Apr

31% July

Co

common

Corp common

common

Oil Corp

200

7

May

12

Feb

200

12

Jun

17

July

Railway Elec & Realty

Rayonier Incorp common
Preferred

Rheem Manufacturing

Co

100

10

240

Feb

11

30

8%

8%

9%

Feb

6

May

969

38% May

32%
58%

106

32

579

103

75

104%

100
10

15

27%,

103% 104%
a40 a41 %

__

__

34

*

a65% a68%
a62% a62%
33
34

12%

Feb

26% Jqly

62%
105

Feb
Feb

15% July

28%

Feb
Jan

Feb

37

July

151

65

May

20

1,025

70

22%

Apr

Apr

Apr

26%

10

21%

54

102%

Jan

41% Mar
35 %

185

884

,

Feb

42%

129

77%

24

Jun

Jun

25%

'

a36%

34%

95

121

a36% a36%

77%

100

218
750

Jan
Jan

825

15

13

13% July

2,661

26%

July

12%

7%

15

*

Jun

1.70

Jun

41%
40%

32%

13%

Jun

40%
40 %

Feb

%

58%

40%

15

7%

102%

25
25
25
*
*

1———-l
25
1

29 %

Jan

6%
41

*

pfd

12

.

13% al3%

12

*

Co

11

325

July

11%

330

30%

77

a

8%

*

common

77
31

30%

5
5
5

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber

July

11

31

15

Feb

10

Jan

Apr

Apr

"A"

Phillips

6% May

Jan

3%

1.25

12%

11

Jan

43% July

26%

120

77

Petroleum

23% May

Feb

40% Mar

740

10

Pac Tel & Tel common

Co's

Jan

811

100

Service

Western

31 %

1.65

10
1
10

common——100

1st preferred

Paraffine

Jan

20% May

73

19%

14%

—

Public

30

350

38

19%

24%

25%

1st preferred

Lighting

70c

90c

1.60

2—

dividend

May

14%

1st preferred

5%

20

37%

July

Jan

60%

_4

•

16%

Apr

1.60

Pacific Coast Aggregates

Apr

37

100

39%

7%

—

Can

12%

July

755

14%

—

Amer Fisheries

25

Jan

52

52

95c

90c

Oil Cons

Elec

Feb

50

"

preferred

&

1.35

215

Mining

Gas

Apr

May

17%

1,170

5

common

Pacific

6%

Feb

July

25%

—i—1

Inc

Pacific

11% July

29

105

16

—*
1

Paauhau Sugar Plant

Jan

7%

May

94% July

22

20%

10
.——1

Lines

Co

10% July

1.10

a38% a38%

—*

Inc

United Filters

Oliver

Range Since January 1

12%

9% July

21 %

50

—1

common

American

103% Mar

1.05

•
*
6.66%
20

common

Mfg Co

5%%

58%

10

*

common

„

Apr
Jun

20%

"B":

American Invest

North

t

High

13

33

4

100

Shoe

Jan

—

Calculating Machine

Park

Pacific

Huttig S & D common
Hyde Park Brewing common
Hydraulic Pressed Brick common

Feb

May

22%
94

20

common

Bk

City

North

•

Griesedieck-Western Brewing

34%
35%

P2

Auto Fibres

New

for Week

30%
18

(Un)

(Un)

26

40

Feb

^

111

—!.—.

Frank

&

Menasco

1

common

common

140

714

26

25%

common.

Utd

(R H)

Pacific
:

27%

25%

Salt Co

Pacific

Emerson Electric common

27%
25%

al06%al06%

Co

Mining

Meier

593

Sales

Range

13%

15

io

Feb

*
*
*

Libby McNeill & Libby
——-—7
Lockheed Aircraft Corp.—
1

Exchange

Week's

Low

i

Century Electric Co common
Coca-Cola Bottling

35

2,383

Morrison Knudsen

Last

1

24% May

1

Power Co

LeTourneau

CEntral

Friday

;

392

9%

Motor Car Co

Foods

Macy

Bell

SI. Louis Slock

common

27%

99

Magnavox Co

Exchange

common

27%

9%

Honolulu Oil Corp capital

Kaiser-Frazer

St., St. Louis 2, Missouri

Exchange'

& Equip common—

Jan

36% July

York Curb Exchange Associate

Manufacturing

23

99

Natomas Company

Shoe

May

9%

—

Pineapple Co

National

Burkart

21

—-100

of Cal class A

Co

National

Brown

392

1871

Chicago Board of Trade

Bank Bldg

22

Phone

Stock

American Inv common

Feb

22

99

Development

Marchant

STOCKS—

28%

..

Greyhound Corp new common

Members

New

May

—

Hale

Edward D. Jones & Co.

Louis

6 5'A

19

*

Jan

Leslie

St.

52Jan

812

—

20c

Langendorf

Chicago Stock Exch.

1,858

—

Feb

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

Stock

6% July

1,550

--

Feb

<

Jan

6%

61%
24%

—

9%

IXL

York

4%

5%
22%

-

Gladding McBean & Co
Golden State Co Ltd common
4%
preferred

Idaho

New

Feb
Jan

Feb

Hunt

300 North 4th

9'/4

92%

58%

•

Hudson

Established

May

5

57

6

■

—

42%

Jan

Jan

23%

60%

*

preferred

Jan

Jan

2.60 July

71% May

327

'

—10

common
common

Conv

10%

.

-

a&3% 183%

—

2

1

Linen Service

Galland

60

30

42%

July

49%

32% May

2,200

7%

7%

38

Jan

23

1,070

2.60

18%

1

__

Apr

10c

5,104

417/a July

40% July

'

40

28%

12.50

Corp

Machinery

Hawaiian
Vanadium

35%

33
41

10

7 % May

307

Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp—

Jan

19%

•

Co

Cum

67

Jun

32%

140

8%

37%

10

32

40%

»

175

58

58

*

140

19

—20

Jan

16%

5% May
50

Feb

Aug

2.45

July

7

Jun

13%

5

Corp—

6%

io

Fuel Supply

.

Jan

17% May

120

120

108

May

7%

•

5

1__.

Mackintosh-Hemphill

Apr

102

19%

—15

Works

Oil

Dorado

General

Mountain

Feb

1,376

Jan

22%

1
Refractories

Walker

Star

Jan

1,777

•

10

Steel

Brewing

17%

16

19%

Farnsworth Television & Radio
Follansbee

12% May

22

120

12% July

23% May

602

32%

31

Emporium Capwell Co common
Columbia

Apr

15%

•

com—

29% July

29%

19%

—_—

new

29% July

106 106%

5

Co

Mfg

17%

20

29%

15%

1

5

A com-

25

10%

a

Feb

15

18% al8%

a29% a29%
10%

Jan

30

July

20

May';

10

65

12%

56% July

247

16%

a28 % a28 %

.....

Corp

Class B common

Doernbecher

\7

May

1,391

24%

a

^

2

Co

Fruit

62% July

59%

16

—

Giorgio

Feb

1.60 July

24%

-

common—

63

Jan

2,562

a

of Amer Inc common—

55

50 % May

1.50

'

a29%

—25

■

Jan

52% Mar

56%
.

——

cl A_ -2%

System

Broadcast

Jan

July

30% July

57c

'

Commonwealth Edison

11
51

Apr

1.40

'rnmm
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Jun

24%

59%

c

Jan

40"

519

1.50

"

Mar

105

May

46

30%

53%

-3%

Columbia

7%

Mar

6% Mar

Jun

92%

200

a59% a61%

2.50

Clorox Chemical Co

Iron

172

8

45

—50

Fuel &

97

5% July
8

6% Mar

29%

common.

;

*

Jun

4%

Jan

240

Jun

4%

8

*

Co

Apr

192

93

5

Mills

—•
Caterpillar Tractor Co common
Central Eureka Mining Co common—1

Colorado

7%

*

—.

«

Jan
6% Feb
36
Jan
12
Jan
5

6% May

1,104

—

Ink

California

8

227

High

*

Apr

28%

225

_

Cotton

California

1*019

7%

Co

4

75

1

227

A

N

Calaveras Cement Co common

California

a5

31%

1

2% July

1,200

5%

California

Oil

Bishop

Low

2%

—20

Anglo

Runge Since January 1

.

High

2%

2%

Alaska Juneau Gold Mln Co

.

Range Since January 1

Shares

Low

50c

_

for Week

of Prices

.

Sale Price
Par

Aireon

Sales

Week's

Frlday

Cypress

Low

11%

*

—

May

101% Aug

300

54

101% 101%

•

35

102

25

15

15

Preferred

High

7

*

common

34% Mar

15

,

for Week

Par

Arkansas Nat Gas Co

Jan

Aug

52

101%

STOCKS-

Di

Shares

Apr

10%

5

& Fuller com new
Electric common

Sales

of Prices

Jun

27%

San Francisco Stock Exchange

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
Last

32

Jun

33

120

33

Mar

22

July

7%

480

8%

33

33

100

Preferred

Stix. Baer
Wagner

24%

23

50

common

24%

10

Louis

Louis

Securities

Feb

17%

19

24%

common

St

Crown

Sale Price

May

19

24%

'

STOCKS—

July

18

*
25
—25

Cement

St

Cons

Week's

14

July

*

Portland

Creameries

Friday

Jan

50

15

Feb

7
25

Jun

21

150

25

15

Piping & Supplies common

Missouri

North American common (Un)

1% Jan,

115

22%

9%
46%

-r

•

Paper

6'A
21
21%

45% 46%
31
1&
115% 116%

" 20%

—

1
*
*

Oil Corp—

Dome

Salt

--

50

preference common
4.4%
preferred „•

$1

Philco Corp common

Scott

—

116%

•
•
100
3

Philadelphia Electric Co common

5%
19%
19%

6%
20%
20%

6
i

High

Low

4%

120

5%

5%
25

_20

Range Since January 1

High

104% July
56 July
65% Feb

200

404

1%

Low

4

;

common

12
Feb
8% Jan

25%

10% 11 %
2%
2%
4

common

39% Jan

23

11
2%

1%

Jan
Jan

July

May

24%

10
50
*

,

24% Jan

July

9% May
2% Aug
1 May

3

Lehigh Coal & Navigation
Lehigh Valley RR
National Power & Light

Gimbel Brothers

Steel

Midwest

19%
12%

18%
11%

—

13%
100
•
10

& Light

Delaware Power

59

*

Co

Publishing

Curtis

2%
1

com

new

High

Low

28% July
174% Feb

11%

Co

Budd

Shares

Range Since January l

v

57% 60%
3%
3%

~

Gas

Laclede

23 May
149% Jun

—

Locomotive Wks vtc

Baldwin

Laclede
«

246
1,488

27 "A 28%
156% 157%

157

13

-

for Week

of Prices

Par

High

Low

Par

American Stores

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

662

57

Feb

78

Feb

63% July

25% Feb

§4

July

75

93

Jan

Jun

18% May
35% Jan
19%

Apr

25% July
38

25%

Feb

Feb

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Friday

Richfield
Roos

Oil

Bros

*

Ryan Aeronautical Co

Low

January 1
High

July

17

16%

34

36

50

33A May

Jan
614 Jan

446

and W Fine Foods Inc

47

—

4%

4%

525

1814

18 %

295

15% May

Safeway Stores Inc

5

common

Mp"rioio Mining

24%

2514

812

20% May

10 pesos

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16

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21

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capital

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13

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30

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.

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24

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10
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132

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62

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20
32

50

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35

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20

1,314

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22

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25

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1214

.

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5

4

62% July

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10

-

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4
1

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Idaho Maryland

Matson

Tide

7% May

11

Mar

1.25

1.05 Jan
51% Mar
2114 July

1,000

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100

*

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Feb

15%

9% May

3,360

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l

,

common—.

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4

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9%

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Goodyear Tire & Rubber common

40% Mar

42 3A

pfd ser A

Feb

Feb

12%

32"% July

25

Co

& Share

Bond

General Food Corp

Jun

Gas

4.48%
So

29%

28% July

292

29 %
32%

29%

25

Feb

12

May

a4%

__

•

General Electric Co

July

Edison—

preferred

36%

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7

July

4,047

preferred

4.32%

45% July

Jun

__

•

Goodrich
Southern

Apr

24 Va

10

Kodak Co new common

Eastman

33% July

25% May

80

30

283A

29%

5

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119

—

270

32%
120

32.14

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15

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25

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25

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33,000

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175

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5

of Amer

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Low
44 Va

8

8

26% July

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San

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1

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21% July

__

10

—

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15

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Curtis
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34
July

—

1

,

Range Since

1614

167/a

1

Corp common

common

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Shares

High

Low

Par

Week's

Last

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Friday

Sales

Week's
Range

Last

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Jun
May
May

1

July

20

'7%-'Feb
15

Feb

30%
26 %

Feb

33 %

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820

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20%
32%

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50
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20'A
32
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27%

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Pepsi Cola Co
Phelps Dodge Corp
Pure Oil Co common

16%

9% May

14%

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3

110

3%

3%

1

26%

—

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42% July

!

28% July
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American Woolen Co
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14

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4

1

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44

990

28

36%

35%

36%

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44

31% May

Feb

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252

10

May

90

780

69

May

96%

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10

5

25% July

Orpheum

class

^10

3

5%

5%

150

4% May

7%

Feb

18

19

625

16% May

24%

Feb

Socony-Vacuum

13%

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King

Baltimore

Bendix

...

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5

355

16%

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80

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75

28

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20

1% May
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2%

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4

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4

4%

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202

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common

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23

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25

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10

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13%

465

9% May

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Gas

&

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__

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381

42% May

54%

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26

39

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109% May

112% Feb

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&

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of

N

Y

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16%

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635
133
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12

425

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25

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29%

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1,610

5

2,934

326

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14
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18%

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300

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4%

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-

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—

1

common..*

25

3

3%

4,685

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26%

4

..

5

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340

24% May

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•

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16%
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__

25
5

Corp common

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Commonwealth

14% May

Feb

1

11%
25

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332

HI

—

18%

25

—

.

Corp of Del
Utah-Idaho Sugar Co

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16%

25

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commor.

16

a—
—

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a46%

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16

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&

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Jun

16 > May

12%

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125

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8%

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11

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15

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1

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100

common

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434
240

27%

•

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13 %

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4

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Sinclair Oil Corp

Baldwin

13 %

5

Co

Cement

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8%

__

27%

B

Feb

25% July

13

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class

Reynolds Tobacco

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103A

—

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Republic Steel Corp common

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100

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe_.

14

87

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•

Corp of America

Radio

July

41%

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2

(111)

44

50

com

Mining

Atlas Corp
Avco

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CANADIAN
RANGE

FOR

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LISTED
WEEK

ENDING

Lines

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Inc

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.—...

1

—

class A

4

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12%
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common

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28% 30%
50% 50%

,

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50

6% May

101
1,160
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;

17% Jan
23% Jan
44
May

7'3A

Apr

24% July

30'A July

52%

Jan

MARKETS

AUGUST

1
"

Sales

Week's

Friday
Last

Montreal Stock

Exchange

Last

STOCKS—

Sale Price

Par

Abitibi Power & Paper com...
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for Week
Shares

Canadian

of Prices
Low

Low

—

17%

18%

5,881

20

preferred

Range Since January 1

High

173A
20%

20%

21%

3,350

__

36

36

21

203A

21 %

Class A

High
21%

Feb

Canadian

17% May

22

Feb

$1.00

36

July

43%

Jun

$1,75

Celanese

Agnew-Surpass

4

104%

100

Shoe

4

Algoma Steel common

20

104% 104%
37%

20% May
103 % May

4

__

38

100

37

39

819

207

4

Aluminium Ltd

38

325

207

34

32

22%

*23% Mar
106

Aluminum

Co

4%

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of

Argus: Corp common
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pfd

25

27%

•

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39

July

Jan

39% July

190

"26%

Mar

Jan

__

4

7%

8

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29

75

26

May

75

4

.

Associated Tel & Teleg $6 pfd.

27%

27

75

180

63

Jun

220

Bell

Paper class A

•
100

Telephone

Brazilian Trac Light & Power
British American Bank Note Co
British

Columbia

Elec

4%

pfd

__

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21%

•
4

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22'A
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295

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188'A

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Apr
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Products

British!Columbia Power Corp A
Class

B

•

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4

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__

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263A
2%

4%

4,235

27'A'

251

2%

200

3%

214

July

27% Aug

9%
30%
75

Feb

Feb

July

23%
191

23%

Ind

Alcohol

Mills

28

Building Products

4

Bulolo.

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—

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Class

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Canadian

$1.30

Oil

Consolidated

Feb

Jan

23% May
102% July

Apr

43/8

Feb

29%

Feb

3%

Feb

Jun

Companies

Canada

Canada

Iron

Foundries

Northern Power Corp

23

23

50

22

Jun

30%

31

350

28

May

18%

18%

100

16

Jan

Canada Steamship

5%

common.

1%

preferred

For

footnotes




see

page 42.

76

56

Apr

67%

24 Va

100

24

Jun

25

40%

40 %

135

40

Mar

29

Jan

32%

Feb

Ltd

Stores

Dominion

Tar & Chemical common.

Red

25
*
4

155

30

Apr

38%

Feb

15

185

11% May

•16%
16

Jan

365

14

July

Jun

14%

15

11%

Apr

25

105

22%

Apr

37

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15%

125

15% July

18%

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13%

15%

4,615

11% May

15%

Feb

12%

300

86

88%

1,568

41%

41%

25

12%

May

14%

Feb

78% May

89 Va

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41

43

Feb

12

Mar

14% May

19

Jan

17%

,

.

14 A
24
29

1,025

32%

635

31%

Apr

37

15

125

14

Mar

17

1%

4

Textile common

30

31%

300

28

July

33

Jan

38

60

36

Apr

42

Jan

38%

75

36

Jan

14

15%

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12% May

38% May
18% Feb

24

24

150

29

30

341

21% May
25% Jan

23%

23%

150

23% July

95

—100

preferred

408

17

May

23%

Jan

30

Jan

31%

Jun

Donnacona

__

26

26

100

25

Jan

26%

Jan

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15

15

15

225

15

May

19

Jan

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50

83A July

14%

14'A

14%

225

13%

__

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44

175

43% July

Apr

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17%

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50

Mar

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&

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preferred

—

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;

100
*
•

20
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*

95

96

160

92

Jan

26%

Jan

30% May

'

26

Feb

100% Mar
Jun

Mar

185

102

July

106% May

150

20

Feb

21

May

23%

24

305

17

Jan

24

July

20

20
11

180

15

20

20 %

125

19%

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17

103

20

—

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103

20

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185

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,

*

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f

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15

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37

15

31 A

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23%

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Jan

35

32

*

15'A

87 %
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r—-r——1°0
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17

15

14%

14

•

——

Feb

May

42%

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15

lo n

25
*

preferred
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3,140

50

275

32

32 A

preferred

183A

.•

17%

24

*

Dominion Glass common

30%

9

16% May

14% Feb
19% Jan

61%

--

5
*

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18

9

'

17

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30

4

May

14%

25

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18

4

12

—

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30

common—10

895

40%

—

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•

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13%

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...100

common

preferred

Mar

13%

24%

•
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—*

Canadian Pacific Railway

Dominion

Canada Cement

Feb

45

--

*

:

class A

Dominion

Bruck: Silk

27

Jan

20

pfd

Feb

25 Va July

2%

May

43

61%

25
25

Investment

Foreign

Canadian

Consumers

Bathurst Power &

23

2

Feb

Jan

A

Converters

Canadian

Canadian

192

3,595

43%

—*

common

preferred
series preferred

Canadian

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar A
5% preferred

High

25%

43%

'

14% May

25

Low

25

13%
17

20

-—

Range Since January l

High

25%

*
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*
Car & Foundry common^..-*

Canadian

4

Low

Breweries

Canadian

20

preferred

$2.50

Week's
Range

Shares

Par

Canadian Fnnda

Friday

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Range
of Prices

11

,

11%

50

175

15% May
7

Jun

Jan

10% July
11%

Jan

~

±

38

RANGE

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN

FOR WEEK

Monday, August 4, 1947

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

THE COMMERCIAL

(498)

ENDING'AUGUST 1

Last

High

17

17

17%

895

17

Jun

23

Canada Corp.
Canada—

Players

Foundation

of

Co

23

23%

510

23

July

preferred

5% %

19%

20

Gatlneau Power common

1%

—
•

General Steel Wares common

*

53

July

.55%

Jan

15%

95

13

May

16%

Jan

6% May

9%

Feb

200

8

27%

43%

1,075

45

15

Corp class A—
.100
5% preferred —
—
100
4%% preferred ;——————
Accep

10
19

•;

common

100

Mar

Jan

36%

6

Apr

34%

1,745

321/4 May

37%

Feb

49

52%

5,325
2,410

41

55

Jan

16%

Feb

46

Jan

13%

13%
44

■;

35%

12%

V

13%
13

Mar

1,250

10

May

23% May
19%

Apr

21%

Feb

300

15

Jan

16%

Peb

10

11

July

15

Jan

Jan

7

Jun

2

15%

11

—

Feb
Feb

26% Mar

380

15

15%

13%
13

Jan

11%

205

21

21

—

12% May
40

24%' 25

25

May

122

13

*

_«.*

(C W)

July

36%

13

—_——

Brothers

Lewis

Lindsay

Feb

33%

13

*

Lang & Sons Ltd (John A)—

106

38%

44

*

(John)

Labatt Limited

Jun

39%

July

97

•

Il5

Ltd—

Apr

8% July

Jan

30%

225

97

13%
.

Service

Public

15%

Apr

105

*

Jamica

Jan

7%

50%

-.15

Corp

13%

104

__

of Canada—.

International Utilities

15% July

33%

—25

Power

Jan

97

*

International Paper common,

12%

105

'

„

International Petroleum Co Ltd
International

Feb
Feb

800

38

37%

Feb

£3%

15%

3,020

8%

*

29%

Apr

3,464

15%

8

8

Jun

50

65

15%

£1

24

40% Apr

411

52%

Canada common_5

International Nickel

Jan

120

15%

—

Jan

53

15

pfd

5%

18%

15% May

151/a

International Bronze 6%

111% May

26

441/4

Imperial Oil Ltd

Indus

Jan

3% May

52

'

52%

& Smelting

preferred

110

150

•

6%

20% July

500

4%

8

■'

_50
•

Imperial Tobacco of

Apr

16

8

•

Hudson Bay Mining

17

15%

•

—

preferred

$2

Jan

53

53
—

common

Paper

Smith

Howard

26

16

~50

1927—

Tire 4% pfd inc
Gypsum Lime
&Alabastine
Hamilton Bridge ——
Goodyear

Feb

3

111

4%

19%

11

_——

Gen

Industries

Canadian

m

Montreal

28%
16

16

Works

Locomotive

Tramways

preferred

1%

2,105

35

36

40

Jan

May
May

45%

46

412

Apr

48

50

46%

Apr

50

13

13

56

13

Jan

42

23

340

24

23%

23%

23

24

43%'

,

45%

-

13%

Feb

26%

Apr

26

'Jan

427/8 May

53

Jan

Jan

23

150

720

July

*

27%

27%

215

27

Apr

—*
*

19%

20

200

16

May

20

Canadian

Inter

7

2,900

4 % May

7

July

17

17

140

18

May

Power common

15

Feb

Jan

185

Mar

12

60

July

3%

3%

350

3

May

4%

Feb

2

2

2%

675

1.75 May

2%

Jan

2%

2%

2%

142

1.75 May

3%

Feb

27/e

3

3,410

3%

40

40

8

Feb
Feb

24

24

1

5

Ltd com.

Tr

Inv

1

Canadian Marconi Company

*

Canadian Pwr & Pap Inv Ltd com.

2
*
Products Ltd common—*

Canadiart

Western Lumber Co..

Canadian

Westinghouse

Food

Catelli

8%

Ltd.,

Co

Commercial Alcohols Ltd

:

Preferred

Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd
Corp Ltd

Cub Aircraft

—

&

Dominion

Worsteds

Woollens

& Aircraft-

38

25c

July

65c

Feb

15

10

15

July

17

Feb

19%

14,014

14

% May

19%

Jan

17

17

50

17

July

18%

Feb

Jun

2%

Apr

40

1,700

13%

675

13%

11% May

.20

20

20

: 55t
300

105

60

100

May

2%

2%

2%

1,460

2
20

30c

8

Preferred

A

*
„

29%

29%

29%

37%

38%

745

12%

Power Corp

of Canada.
Price ,Bros & .Co Ltd. common.
preferred !*—

4%%

Paper

conv

cum

45%

100

45

5%

50

30

100% Mar.

18%

250

101

102

25

101

Jun

104

Mar

104

104

30

104

Apr

106

Feb

*

common

pfd

8%

'i

8%

■

42%

44%

2,505

30% May

45 % July

35

35

25

32

July

35

July

133

134

269

116

Jan

136

51% Mar

52% May

16

5

14

May

16

14

455

11

Jun

15

.,

175

46

Jun

135

11

May

14%

Feb

29%

29%

40

28

May

31%

Feb

103

103

20

102%

Jan

30

5%

Jun

14%'

.14%
14

14%

,

104

100

22%

675

Apr

12% Mar

415

Jan

104

15

104

Jun

12%

1,721

Montreal

1st preferred
2nd

6

6

•19%

21%

18%

18%

18 %

29

29

3

25

25

25

21%

74

74

55

18

Southern Canada Power
Standard Chemical

•

common

...

Steel Co of Canada common.
1% preferred

18

"18%

105

17%

18

Ltd.

Co

18

18

230

16

8

•

8

8%

78

*

77

78%

Mar

7% May

1,065

25% Jan

——-

Ltd——.
Royal Hotel Co Ltd
Royal Rice Mills Ltd.*.

15

355

9%

75

9

-',97

104

225

11

126

13% May

50

16-. May

-

Corporation

Moore
Mount

15

•
*

9%

,

163

July

15

105

Mar

18% Aug
18%

Feb

97/a

Feb

82

May

July

79

Tobacco

7%

Twin City
United

Viau

89

20

53

182

Mar

53

8

May

8%

8%

8%
102

102

20

•

24

25

1,020

-

Jan

20

35

21

.100

preferred

7% May

2,285

21

♦

common

Gooderham

&

Weston

(Geo) common

Wilsils

Worts

190

Jun

15%

Feb

10

Feb

21

Ltd

Electric
preferred

5%

21

102

July

26

Jan

Jun

31

Feb

Mar

•

common-—.
„

15%

"loo

15

20% May

927

Jan

13

97%

10

100

100

100

27

100

16%

21

Winnipeg

Industries

22%

.10

—

Montreal

.10

27

22%

Jan

23

May

23

Jan

25%

1,510

28

27

28

May

Apr
July

Nova Scotia-

.10

34

34

34%

220

34

Royal

.10

23%

23

23%

540

22

Apr

39

Notes

1949.

50

Jan

60

$9,000

50

pfdi

14%

-

Ltd

Jan

Feb

50%

Ltd

*1

Gold Mines Ltd—

■

*

18c

9%C

Metals

Mines Ltd

Sales
for Week

Shares

Par
Acme
Atlas

Glove
Steels

Works

Ltd—

*

Limited

—

Auto Fabrics Products class A pfd
Class

B

Low

Mines Ltd

Gold

Buffadison

—'

10

*

10%

10%

75

Low

6%

Cheskirk

Mines

—

5%

High

9% July

12% Feb
13% Mar

9%

175

12%

100

11%

Jan

6%

6%

125

5%

Feb

7

Brand

& Millen

Ltd A

1.60

•

Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver Ltd_5

5

Jun

7%

10

10

25

10

May

12%

18%

*

Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co common.*
5% preferred
2o

18'%

125

18

Apr

1.50

1.65

3,100

5%

5%

158

1.50 July

16

16

20

Brown

American

Oil

Co Ltd.—

Company common

1

Canada

.

15

26

26%

624

24

Co Ltd

21%

5%

8,749

94%

555

13%

1

4%

88"

5%

100

Preferred

Butterfly Hosiery

26%

*•

13%

21%

22%

716

•

50

Mar

19
3.00

Jan
Jun

July

17

Feb

May

27

2% May
67

9%

5% July

4,460

17%

17%

25

16

May

16

150

14

July.

28

10

23

May

4%c

500

23c
9%c 11 %c

C 2,700

i

18c

24c

Jan

1

Jan

July

t 51c
18

,

July

25

'Jab

28

*

July

18c

Aug

9%c Aug
5c
Jun

500

29c

7c

•-

East

2,000

6c

51c

Feb

21c

Apr

27c

July

6c

July

10c

Feb

5c

500

5c

2,000

1.05

1.05

300

6c

16c

:,

Gold

July

13c

Feb

6c

6c

500

••

Gold

Lake

Lake

44c

Feb

10 %c

11c

3,500

11c

July

32c

Jan

-1

25c

25c

30c

68,800

31c

July

60c

Feb

16c

14c

19c

30,000

11c

May

25c

Jan

1,500

19c

May

39c

Jan

Goldfields

Jan

Jan

Siscoe

20%

Jan

23% May

54

15

52

Apr

63

Canada

Northern

Power

100

109

109

5

109

Jun

For

footnotes

see

112%

May

90c

.

Jan

16c

-Jan

4,500

28c

July

92c

Feb

5c

Apr

0%c

Feb

1.04

2,300

80c

May

23c

1,900

18c

May

43c

%C

1,000

25c

July

95c

Feb

10%

585

11%

Fen

10

10

12c

14c

2,530

5C

1,000

Ltd

4%c Feb

800

3c

Mar

5%c

1,500

5c

May

13c

40c

600

33c

May

90c

Jan

18c

2,500

16c

May

33 %c

Jan

July

70c

70c

1,000

70c

8c

8%c

3,500

7%c Jun

.1.80

8C

1.90

2,600

1.80 July

2.48

4,300

2.65

59%

8.25

12

59%

8.25.

^

200

4.80 Jan

59%.'Aug
10.00

Jan

1.20

Peb

2,500

2.65

Jan

2.25

8c

8'c

1,500

16c, 17 %c

23,500

17c

19c

1,500

.50c

24c

24c

25c

48,700

1

3.50

3.35

3.75

18,500

1

50c

50c

50c

200

1

Feb

Jan

2.09

—1

Feb

3.55

1.82 May

2.03

...1

Mar

8.00 May

Feb

22c

1.02

1.08

1.10

2.27 July
56

1.28

Jan

5,000

1L10

...1

—

Jun

3%c

...1

Gold Mines

Feb

91/2C

18c

1

Ltd.

May

28c

5c

1

—...

Feb

July

5c

3c

1.99 May

40c

3c

Ltd—*—1
1

;

9.50 May
10c

5c

12c

-1
—1

....

Mines
Gold Mines Ltd

6c

28 %c 28

•.—...

Santiago

Mines
Sherritt-Gordon

July

1,500

23c

Ltd—1

Mines

Gold Mines
Co Ltd

Quebec Yellowknife

28c

6c

1.00

-1

Ltd—*

13% July

1,500

16,000

.-1

Mines Ltd

Mining

1,000

31c

Jan

4.65

28c

*
1

—.

Dredging

Cadallic

Gold

3.35

30c

Feb

22c

2.74 May

5%c

2.48

Pandora

23% July

Jan

July

5c

59%

Cons

18%
12c

26c

1

Nechi

500

5%c

Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd.——5
Mining Corp of Canada Ltd.

Mines

55

12c

Apr

3.25
31C

Ltd—

Mines Ltd,

(1945)

Gold Mines

Macdonald

21c

22%

12c

,-1

Mines

Rowan

May

Jun

11c

...__1

Ltd

Lingman Lake Gold Mines
Lingside

25c

15c

27c

Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd—;
Lake

Mar

15c

1

—

Gold

Feb

9c

1,000

—

...

Mines Ltd....

Consolidated

May

,

1,900

6c

Ltd

Mines

Gold

5c

16c

..1

Gold

Lake

1.50

1.00 May

16c

-1.

Mines Ltd——

Gold Mines Ltd

Formaque

,

15c 17%c

Zi

Mines

Sullivan

Feb

.10c

j

21c

Ltd

Duvay Gold Mines

Jan

22% c May

Jun

27 %c

3,500

Feb

44c

3%c Jan

16,500 -

5%c

22%

Jan

54




July

*15
'123

.1

Ltd

Mines

Dome

Pitt

•

page 42.

9% July

Apr

116

42c

27c

.1

Explorations Ltd
Cournor Mining Co Ltd

94% July

*

pfd

July

41c

6c

.1

Ltd

May

Malting

7%

Jan

10

12% May

„

5c

Jan

Canada

Ltd

"30

Apr

23

27c

Feb
Mar

& Dominion Sugar

Co

975

■

.*

Ltd

Cadillac Gold Mines*.

Consol Central

O'Brien Gold
British

Jan

Jan

■

Cortez

Louvicourt

Bathurst Power & Paper class B__

V.v-.

15

28'c

11% Mar

9%

*

Jan

21%

112%

| May

4

,

.119

--

Co Ltd——.—
.1-».•••'
Mines Ltd—.——

Gold

Century Mining Corp

Jack

Jan

8

12%

*

9y8
.

5%c

.li

Celta Dev & Mining

J-M

Range Since January 1

High

July

14% Mar
22

8%' Jan

19

10

.1M

—

Mines Ltd

Bouzan Gold

Hugh Malartic Gold Mines

Range

V

3,275

Li.

Ltd—

Kirkland Gold Mines

Bonville Gold

Hollinger Consolidated Gold
Hudson-Rand Gold Mines Ltd

of Prices

Apr

28

17%

*
-*
*

Ltd

Mining , Corp Ltd
Li
Beatrice Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd.
.1
Beaulieu Yellowknife Mines Ltd
Base

Heva

Canadian Funds
Week's

125

May

117%

41c

Mines Ltd

Eldona

Montreal Curb Market
Last

■

Mining Stock!

Band-Ore

Goldvue Mines

Friday

Feb

<
„

16

117%

—-

—^

Westeel Products

God's

Sale Price

Apr
Jan

'

100

Ltd...

Distillers of Canada

Found

STOCKS—

Mar

107 %

;i25

10

9

"9

Co

Fontana Mines Ltd

Power 3%

74
17

10%

Jan

May

4%c

Invest

Stores

United

23%

10

m

Jan

25

Bonds—

Montreal

July

•

Mar

17% Mar
101

21% Mar

190

July

25-

—

—.

Southern Canada Pow 6%
Soutbmont

23

*

.100

Banks—

Commerce

30

Feb

12%

52

110

July

21% May

100

35

•27

27

•

•"

16%

108%

108%

v

16

16%

Pfd- !ioo

Service Stores

Russell

Centremaque
Walker

15%

15%

•

9%

9%

5o
•

Apr

July

29

Jan

190

190

10o

Steel Corp

Biscuit

5%

preferred

......

181/2

'

Bidgood
Tuckett

of

14

...•

Ltd..
Can 6%
1st

Paul Service Stores

Corp

125

13%

112*

Ltd

Crush

Orange

125

•

Ltd

Enterprises

21% July

Jan

'

•

Lt & Pr common

Nova Scotia

15% May
13%

1,975

••

,

Feb

7%

14% July

July

76

217

80

-79%

25

Apr

Jan

104

65% May

14%

30
20

..—

preferred

'.

6

common

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co

Arno

Southam. Press

Jan

40

20%

*
.5
Refrig & Storage Ltd com—*
Ltd

Distilleries

Melchers

Thrift

22%,

Jan

14% July

43

July

22%

Jan

52%

16

12%

15% July

43%

22%

Feb

9

42

Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% red pfd.
Quebec Tel & Power Corp A—-—

4,775

134

Mar

12%

Jan

20%

15%

•

8

'

•

Power

14%

—

preferred

18% July

.28

13%

14

Leaf

Maple

Feb

103

9% May

■»

4%%

v

15

"

—*

Vtc

Simpsons

67%

5% July

25

.

.

Jun

471/4

Jan

Apr

Milling Co Ltd com
_*
Massey-Harris Co Ltd 6%% pfd
20
McColl-Frontenac Oil 4% cum pfd—100

Power & Paper Co

MacLaren

Rands

100

Power.,—

common

62%

18%

50

St Lawrence Flour Mills common—.

Sicks Breweries

3,725

101% 101%

100

A' preferred—

Shawinigan Water: &

67% July

,

July

4%
27

52%
,.

*

'A*.

pfdj—._

St, Lawrence Paper 6%

Feb

15

•
100

St Lawrence Corporation
Class

July

10% May

16% July

10

27

27

—

Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M)

Nuclear

291

Feb

45

pfd
—■*—
50
Journal Publishing Co of Ottawa——*
*6%

Jan

39

50% May

64y

pfd

Saguenay Power 4%%

13%

12%

,

33

Jan

34

100

Quebec. Power
Holland

27% July

90

38

55

13% May

Investment Foundation Ltd common..*

Mount

•

*

Powell River Co

May

200

»

Page-Hershey Tubes

Jan

42

16

—*

Jan

12%

5%

_—

May

23

July

15%

Ltd common.—

Feb

'55c

July

1,710

50

•

...

Co

4%

8

13

51 Vs

50

com.*

Co Ltd new

Paper
new

-

Feb

129

Jan

285
510

22

Felt

Jan

,1/4 May

May

40c

Lakes

Feb

Jun

2%

105

8

Preferred

2%

2%

2%

40c

Great

July

20

105

I

Jan

21%

14% May

3,026,

21%

Companies

15

20

'

18

•

Fraser

42% May

36% Apr

565

42

42

*

class A

1.00

Feb

7%

Feb

6%

•

Foreign
6%

1.15

1.10

Power Sec Corp Ltd com
•
cum red pfd ———.—100

Ford Motor Co of Canada

5% July

Apr

425

18%

—

3%

3,325

7
25c

17%

18%

preferred
20
Fairchild Aircraft Limited
5
Federal Grain 6%% -cum red pfd__100
Fleet Mfg

>25% July

Jan

5%

Ltd

Mills

Esmond

22%

15

Co Ltd_i—:

Paper

47

July

38

7

Co—*
*

Linoleum

&

Oilcloth

Dominion

Donnacona

5%

Mills

Textile

Consolidated

Apr

25c

A...*
*
*
pfd—20
—*

Sec

Standard

Div

2%

'

•.
5

common

preferred

Consolidated

July

6%

—*

—.

21

4

60

FeD

29

common

Aircraft

Ottawa Lt Ht &

Jan

31

176

Feb

22 %

16 % May

48

45%

43%

Mills

40% July

Jan

34%

875

171/4

.—5

pfd.

•

Ontario. Steel Products;
Car

Feb

"5

-

i.

Noranda Mines Ltd

Flour

20

48

National Steel Car Corp

Ottawa

Jun

40%

Niagara Wire Weaving

Ogilvie

13%

16%

—

•

Chemical

&

Drug

July

16%

OO

-

National Breweries common
National

30

39

'

Montreal

23%

Jan

39%
•

2,130

190

60

__

July

14

Feb

386

29%

—

Breweries

21%

14% May

50

28%

•

6

50
925

18%

17%

17%

HZ*

McColl-Frontenac Oil
Mitchell (Robert)
Molson's

7

7

Struct Steel common— —*

Massey-Harris

23%

190
1

Co-

Rand

Ingersol

Hubbard

MacKinnon

380

22%

23%

common

__——

Canadian

Feb
16% Feb
25
Feb
189
Jan
69
Feb
30

May

25

14%

.100

preferred

,7%

High

Low
20

23%

14

23%

23%

Dock Co Ltd—
investments Ltd—

Canadian Dredge &
Canadian

Range Since January l

Shares

High

Low

Par

170

20

111

100

——

Ltd

General Bakeries

STOCKS—

High

Low

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

Range Since January l

Low

Par

Famous

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Last

Sales
for Week
Shares

Sales

Week's
Range

Friday

Week's
Range

Friday

7c

May

9c

May

012c

Jan

12c

May

9 10

49c

21c

Fhb

18c

Feb

'25c

Mdr

34 %c

Feb

Tan

5.35

Feb

May

67 %c

Apr

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Number 4617

166

Volume

^

Friday

Week's

*

range for week ending

j

Last

Range
of Prices
Vow

Stadacona

Sullivan

c0113

1

Ltd

Mines

684

50c

1,500

11c

July

1.95

.2.00'

2,800

21c

•< 21C

500

21c

7c;

500

6%c

14c

__

17<S

71,000

5 VaOi

14,500

1.70 May

Canada Steamship Lines common

Inlet

Villbona

Mines—!

Cons

_50c

Ltd

1

Mines

Gold

Vinray Malartic
Westville

•

7c '
14 Vie

—*

—

__

1

Mines

Wire

Canada

24c

Jan

Class

Bank

Jun

19c

Jan

Canadian

July

20c

July

14c

Feb

Oil Co Ltd.

Ltd

Oils

Calmont

Home

*

B

—

Okalta

Jun

70c

July

40c

May

75c

Jan

3.80

—

4.40

1,720

Oil

Cons

47c
2.2'

68,300

1

Ltd

Co

Oils

33c
1.19

54|
.

30c

*

Homestead

1.12
*

Omnitrans

Oils Co

Pacalta

*

Ltd

—

commerce

2.94

20c

4775

Jan

July
Jun

6lc

May

2.35

July

12c

10c

2,500

Feb

24c

July

7Vic

72,500

preferred

Jun

15c

Jun

Celanese

Canadian

Class

Abitibi

&

Power

$1.50

preferred

Acadia-Atlantic

class

A

Products

Canadian

Industrial

Alcohol

Agnew-Surpass

Oil

Akaitcho
Alberta

—„—ZIIi

.

Algoma

Steel

Aluminium

common!-

of Canada

Amalgamated

Larder

pfd

High

Anglo

Canadian

Cos

Corp Ltd

Arjon Gold Mines

I

Ashdown

103% May

107

Feb

Jan

39

July

35%

j'33

90c

90d

500

90c

Aug

16 %c

20b

1,100

12c

Jan

70

22

14%c 17%c

12c

6,500

1.50

Jan

Jun

26c

37%

39 %

I,360

21

Jan

212%
27%

105

188

Mar

128

26

Jan

74c

July

27%

Apr

1.85

39% July
213

July

10c

1.48

75c

10%$

II,100

6v2c

48 %c 48%C

1,000

7%

'8

43c

Ashley

Gold

Astoria

Quebec
Mines

Athona
Atlas

Mining

Chesterville

15

25 y4

175

1,650

*

class A—

1

Mines

1

Circle

1

Smelt

&

Gold

Electric

Class

—1

Dunlop

B

class

A—

A

Jan

Gold

;

Consolidated

80

1.35

24

of

32,500

Commonwealth

3,050

12 %c 14%e

4,600

May

70c

10c

9%

Jan

30c

26,600

9

v'-'9
12%

200

7,966

;

1.03

Jan

15%

Jan

May

17c

Feb

May

23Vic

150

85

3.35

Jun

1

18c
10c

of

Nova Scotia

10

of

Toronto

18c

19c

May

38c

Feb

Crowshore

12%

Feb

Cub

8 Vic

Jun

'■39c

Feb

Jun

76c

Jan

5.20

Jan

2.60 May

826

33c

4.30

Jan

Metals

Base

&

Mining

Innes

8% July

9

July

13 % Mar

Jan
Feb

16c

7

Mar

10

A——

6,100 '

27%

100

9%C

34%

May

36

140

9%c

:13c

43,500

';;.'1.7

54c

56c

38

25%

1,660

36

34%

33%

17

•

class

May

26c

35c

8,100

30c

Aug

61c

Jan

1.10

110

75c

Jan

2.20

Apr

20

Exploration

B.eatty

"38%

*

Radium*

class A
Yellowknife

——1

Bros

Beaulieu

Bell

&

Telephone

Bevcourt

of

54c

*
—

38

1

30c

28c

100

188

186%

—

Canada—-

145

26,500

5c

May

14 %c

Feb

25c

2,500

13c

Feb

50c

Jun

2.80

3,250

May

2.70

Gold

l

Blue Ribbon Corp

66 %c

1

25c

*

common

66c

Jan

27% May

33% July
35

Beattie

Mines—

Central

'

10%

1

Bonetal Geld

35c

35c

700

30c

May

51c

Feo

9c

9c

5,500

8c

May

35c

Jan

50c

1,400

37c

May

60c

Jun

50c

7

7

7

11%

*

.

6

50

Conwest

1.20

1,319

75

2,300

65c

11,200

24c

Croinor

24c

30c

87

86

88%

1,267

159

161

106

90c

93c

*

—100

152

104

21

Jan

30c

500

28c

Mar

1.05

3,600

69c

May

1.50

Jan

17c

17c

19c

3,700

12c

July

1.43

Feb

1.20

Feb

f

1.05

1.25

4,400

95o

10c

10c

1,500

93/4C May

•

Davies Petroleums
Davis

Leather

18 %c

24c

19,400

8c

95

29

Delnite

Nickel

Detta

Lake

Red

40c

——-1

Lake Mines

Jan

1

1.66

1.75

600

26c

16,900

May

85c

Feb

50c

3,100

30c

May

55c

Jun

39%

Jun

Jan

3,500

C7c

52c

16,350

45c

May

17%

17%

18%

1,265

14

May

*

85c

80c

86c

7,200

75c

May

22%,

23%

915

18

Jan

26%

26%

355

25

Apr

15

15

50

Diversified

common

Mining

——

*

Ltd

40

Jan

23c

20%

Feb

May

91c

July

42

Jun

Dominion

Foundry & Steel

54c

Feb

Dominion

Magnesium

26%c May
182

Apr

771c'

12,800

61c

%c

16,800

191

16c" Mar

10%
7

15

Dome

Mines

Feb

Dominion

Bank
Coal

May

1.35 Feb

,

28 %c

10

—

26%

preferred —,—;——25

Stfeel

Dominion

Inv

cl

May

7

Apr

30

40

Jun

45

—23

pfd

Coal

&

27

350

B

14

15

775

12% May

18

Feb

24%

24%

200

20

27

Jan

24

31

30

14

Jan

Dominion Tar & Chemical common—•

30c

Feb

Dominion

28c

t 30c

3,600

28c

July

44c

Feb

Donalda Mines

5%c

5 %c

5 %c

3,500

5c

May

17c

29

10

Jun

30% July

23%

28

23 v2

—

Woollens

23%

130

23% July

26% May

13%

125

11

May

15

28

1

72c

70c

77c

28,200

64c

May

*

43c

42c

55c

141,900

17c

May

1
1

*.

83c

82c

90c

5,729

68c

May

13c

11c

13c

14,600

lie

July

'

Dulama

Ltd

Mines

Gold

Feb

East

Malartic

Apr

32c

Apr

East

Sullivan

27

Jan

British

Columbia

Class

4%%

Class

class

class

16c

6,500

13c

-26%

1,010

24

Buffadison

120

101

102%

3

—

Buffalo

Canadian

Buffalo

Red

Gold

Lake

20% C

Mines—!

29c

1.15

*

26%
2%

1

;

%'.V<

3.00

29c

&

Calgary

Linen

Callinan

16

Jun

9

230

23,000

2

15c

Jan

Elder

3y8

July

Feb

Eldona

30c

30c

5,400

29c

Aug

48 %c

Feb

33,600

80c

1.55

Feo

3.00

'3.50

May

1,955

Apr

4.75

May

35c

Feb

Falconbridge

May

50c

Jan

Famous

30

V,il

4%c ,4%c
11%
11%

13%

preferred

*
_•

*

28
May
4%c Jun

32%

150

11

Apr

12%

Apr

30

22

July

29

Jan

Flon

24

24%

13

,13%

225

18 c

3;500

29
2.45

29

70

2.30

2:70

13,100

1

Calmont Oils

:

12 %c

Jun

1.50 May

2.45

Feb

3.25

3.25

3.40

7,850

2.70 May

4.75

Jan

1
1

Campbell
Canada
,

Red

Bread

8%C

8c

l

47c

40c

9c

4,500

58b

25,400

Cement

Canada

Northern

3.05

3.10

6,950

69

69

69

45

20

.

,

Canada Packers class A
Canada Permanent

For

footnotes




page

•

42.

100

203/a

170

19% May

21

Jan

60c

71c

27,350

60c

Aug
May

90c

Jan

Apr

57c

May

13,400

1

34 c

34c 37 %c

13,050

20c

12%

12%

35

12% July

2.70

2.10

2.80

13,676

1.96 July

4.15

4.15

4.25

3,498

Shops

Products

12

May

29

1.70

May
Jan

5%c May
24c

Jan

15%

Jan

33c

Feb

32

Jan

2.70 July

17 %c
73c

17%

590

17'

55%

455

49 % May

Feb

2.30
69

Jan

July

3.50

Preferred

Fittings Ltd class A
Fleet Mfg & Aircraft
Ford of Canada class A
Foundation

75

Mar

Fraser

4% May

5%

6

100

105

60

98

May

33/4

33/4

60

2

May

80

6 Va Mar

12%

12%

*
*

Co

—*
•——*
*
*

Gold

Cos

Frobisher

Jun

1023/4

•*

5%

w——

Exploration

25

2%

2y»

2%

800

21 Va

213/8

22

1,635

23%

23%

23%

16c

16c

Jun

Feb

.

—*
*

common

v

12 %c May

17

54

*
—1°

common—.—

Preferred
Fibre

4.10 July

17

54%

11%
2

Jan

May

Feb

14%

Jan

2.80 Aug
5.50

Feb

19%

Feb

67

Jan

9%
134

Jan
Feb

3% July
7%

13%

Jun

Feb

3% July

Jan

23

May

75

23 Va July

26

Jan

1,900

12c ,May

38c

Feb

55

Feb

19Va

50

50y4

120

47% May

2.25

2.25

1,100

2.05 May

20

20

20

10

16 %

Apr

110

1093/4

110

86

109 %

Jun

50

1.36

3.25

Jan

20

July
111% May

19

141

16% May

30

160

30

Jan

31%

Jun

5%

95

52

Apr

62

Feb

General

4%

4%

.575

3% May

5 Va

J an

—

Jun

153/4

16

130

15% May

Feb

Jan

General Steel Wares common-

18%

12

36 Va July

40

Jan

Giant

200

Feb

Gillies

9

*

Mortgaged
see

July

30

53%
Power

40

18%
30

Malting

Canada

3.00

*

common

Preferred

1
50

—

preferred-:

15% July

37 Va July

10°

Grain

Federal

Francoeur

Lake—
B

14% May

190

20%
62c

.

Canada

125

4 0

31c

*
*
1

Jan

375

15%

30c

—

11%

10%

40

Feb

7%c Feb

8% May

10

15%

10 V*

31c

Nickel

Players

5c

——25
-1

Insur

Fanny Farmer Candy
215

1,000

15c

—

Jan

Jan

3,700

Feb

2.50

15c

.

57c

14,900

28c

Gold Mines

24c

—

10,000

10c

1.80

20

Gold Mines

7,000

—

36c

8c

25

*

6,600

30%

35c

1.70

*

Equitable Life
Eureka Corp

Jan
Jan

36c

Jun

1.02 ! 11 19

Jun

1.58
24c

1.70

—*

Mines

El Sol

Y

Mines

Paper class A

Eddy

Jan

Jan

90c

1
1

Feb
Feb

29%

>.26c

——1

-

1st

July

*

Steel

Eastern

'I 19 c

„■"

Edmonton

Flin

5%

25 % July

Mines

Easy Washing Machine -—
Economic Investment Trust

18 c

*

&

13

25

75

'

A—

Class B

Caldwell

100

23c

102% Aug
4ya Feb

3% May

26%c Mar

Feb

1.62

*
:—"

Amphi Mines
Crest Oil

25c

•

Calder-Bousquet

East

18c

♦

class

Jan

26C

*

—

Co

2,750

2%

•;

Apr

Mines

Duvay Gold

1

Burlington Steel
Burns

14%

Duquesne Mining Co—:

*

Mines

Products

Bunker Hill

,4

'27%

19c

"

6uilding

/

14% ,d4%
6% e. 6%
27%

1

Gold

102% 102%

Jan

24

Jun

•

Ankerite

3y8

May

*

Oil—

12% Mar

Eq,st

15%

26

*

A—;

Broulan Porcupine
Buffalo

1.50 July

14c

*

Dominion

9.85 May

15c

A
__

Power

B

British

325

1,200

26%

•

Packers

Columbia

10% ...11

*

pfd_^_100

B

British

11

1

Forest

Feb
Jan

Jan

Preferred

17

Elec

May

Jan

9%

12 3A

Jun

Feb

Columbia

33 Va

275

83/4

Jan

20

Columbia

Jun

31%

14c

\>< ie

British

Jan

17

41%

10

15%

British

29%

8%

7,000

Jan

i

"•

13% May■'

41%

1

v17c

r

May

Mines

Jan

Jun

*
50

—

Stores

11

Oil

Jan

1.34
24

Jun

20

Lake

Jan

Feb

19'/a

*

Dominion-Scottish

300

American

98c

Mar

38
266

1.00

Jun

July

50c

89,000

1.70

May

46c

2

Dominion

32c

?

1.09

1

Seagrams

2,045

Red

Feb

July

Discovery Yellowknife

21%

British

Feb

8c

36c

t

21

Brewis

2.44

1.60 May

16,000

43c

46c

•

com

Jun
Mar

40c

1.00

Red Lake

.5

& Pwr

—

Jan

27c

31

May

—1

Dickenson

.13%

Distillers

2% Mar
28c

50c

1

Mines

30%

8c 10 %C

1.66

1

Mines

Denison

30

—,—*

class A

13

&

Jan

1.00

1

—*

Brazilian Traction Light

55c

1,00

•

1.85

Brewers

Feb

104%, Mar

'

30c

1

Aircraft

1.50

—

Jan

1.49

May

Feb

174%

Apr

81c

Feb

89%

1

Gold

Patricia

*

common

Feb

61c

78% May

4,770

104 v* 104 y4

_

1

Pershing Mines—

*

Cordage

Jan

1.00

July

25

100

Mines

Brand

Brantford

Jan

1.56

Jan

5

Exploration—

Crestaurum

Bralorne Mines Ltd

class A

7%

Apr

1.10 May

1.18

1

Smelting

17

8,100

'

& Mi Hen

Feb

15

Jan

75

1.18

15c

1

Boycon Pershing Gold Mines

Jun

50

15 %C

;

Mines Ltd

Feb

8%

Feb

6

15

_1

Cadillac-

&

Mining

7%c Jan

25

,

1190

25c 27
'

Bobjo

3.45

2.10 May

8%
12 V4

*

Dominion

Bidgood Kirkland Gold

July

26

26

6%c

8%

Feb

19

Jan

'

Bear

Jan

Apr

12
5%

15,100

10c 10 %'c

27%

10

Bates

Jun

11%

July

'

10

Bank

150

7Va Aug
9c

28,700

Jan

3.90 May

425

10

12C

Jan

12V4

1

Gas

Consumers

Mar

20c

100

12%

-•

»

2.80

12%

•

National

May

9% July

7,500

23c.' 27C

150

7%

10c

2.20

Feb

11c

6%

1.45 Mar

1

■;

Coniaurum Mines

8c

.

1.10 May
1.50 May

25

<■

Petroleum

Conduits

Feb

6c

IOC

9c

300

25c

•

Feb

1.30

13

4.55

Bank

Apr

1

41c

4.20

1

„.

Montreal—

Feb

26 ya

May

Distillers

Bank

Feb

15%

5 Vac

6c

1

—-

common

Yellowknife

Consolidated

14q

6

Bagatnac Mines

Feb

106

July
11% May

1.10

1

Coin Lake

Dexter Red
Bankfield

18%

May

104

Jan

Mar

Consolidated

13c

.

Feb

30c

30c

»

Plow

Feb

290

*

Ltd

Co

4.45

Jan

87c

Jan

8,600

0

—

Auto Fabric class

23c

26

3.25

*

———

—.—

13c

„

10%c May

835

3.25

1

Willans

Cochenour
Cochrane

Feb

48c

10%

10 %c

♦

1.90

14%

10c

163/4
37 y2

Apr
Aug

15

10

4,186

7 Va

7%

1

Malartic

97%

14%

9%

-1

115

104

151/8

150

*

Knitting

Bar

Citalam

1.58

_100

—

Min

Chromium

July.

9c

—1
—-

11% May.

25 V*

«

15%

22 Vst

1.35

•

Chlmo Gold Mines

July

43 c

13c

15%

May

60c

13%

13%

1

Gold

Jan

6% May

5,500

13 %c

585

104

25

D'Argon Mines

Aumaque Gold Mines

,

'14 c

—i

15%

__

100

Mines

90

30
525

——*

-

Aubelle Mines Ltd

Auto

.92

1.10

1

Steel

Aunor

90
1.05

14c

1

;
——

Jun

60c 65 VssC

Wines

90c

60

90
1.10

14%-

Feb

100

143/4

Mines

Cockshutt

1.90 July

July

8%C

ilO

20

Jun

10

23%

Railway

Trust

Chartered

Feb

1.90

19c

Jan

80c

27,700
1,000

97c

75c

•

A

Jun

98%

15

common

Corrugated Paper Box pfd

class

16

40

Feb

32c

May

3,000

1

Hardware

35

99 %

13

Jan

15

23% Mar

Jun

20

8,700

Armistice Gold

20

17%

98%

May

104 % 104%

1

13

17%

—

25c

70

lie

.

13

17%

July

21%

•

Jun

15c

Chesxirk

——100

Feb

25

500

Chateau-Gai

78c

—-r

43

July

18C

Feb

10c

common

67%

Mar

24

18c

Jun

'

Warrants

May

40

1

21% Feb

—1

Preferred

55

20

150

26c

Consolidated

Argus

135

24

July

43%

__

62

40%

24

13c

22

1

Feb

60

40%
24

6,200

14% May

75c

Aquarius Porcupine

Feb

2,500

36% July

27

Jan

19%

17c

17% May

1.55

60

Jan

July

1.70

105

10c

-

17,

14c

4,010

75c

—

105

1.56

4,175

205

Oil

,17 Va

Jan

26

1

Colomac

Anglo Rouyn Mines
Apex Consolidated Resources

17

—

26

29%

Patricia

>4

1

-

Apr

Centremaque Gold

High

Low

—100
1

Mines

American Yellowknife

Mar

20

Porcupine

18%

——*

4%

26

310

May

Central

36 Va

39%

—*

common

Ltd

Aluminum

Jun

160

21

Feb

26 Va

Central

Range Since January 1

21

15 %c

1

Mines

20

26%

21

6o0

Coastal Oils

Alger Gold

21%

26

23%

Castle Trethewey

Shares

90c

Cons

21

*

Wirebound

Canadian

16 %c

Yellowknife

Pacific

23%

21

•

Pacific

17%

39

—„

23% May

Apr

26%

A—*

com

preferred

20%

—

22%

•

common

Locomotive

36 y4

——100

Preferred

275

Jan

87

*

17%

—

May

100

20%

—^

19
21

2,160

25

A

20%

•
20
—20.

Paper common

preferred

$2.50

170
555

25%

*

common

Preferred

5%

for Week

of prices.
Low

Par

23

22%

25

—25

Canadian Food

Canadian

Sales

Range

Last

Feb

49% Mar

.

.

Week's\

Friday
Sale Price

22

22%

.—20

pref :

Canadian

STOCKS—

72

25%

*

preferred

$1.75

Canadian

Exchange

Canadian Funds

225

_«

:

—

Canadian Malartic

Toronto Stock

80

High
17

20

preferred

4 %

1.12 July

9,700

194

43

12% May

22%

■;

17c

18c

*

Exploration

July

48c

53c.

*

1.27 Mar

500

2,000

54c

--

Oil Co Ltd

100

1.90

54d

—

40

75

*

ot

Canaidan Car class A

1.80

1.80

—

1

—1

—

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd

135

44

July
May
Apr

•

Canadian Canners common
1st

'

Anglo-Canadian

14%

44

July

5c

Low

•

13%

10

A

Breweries

14c

Range Since January 1

High

•

class

Cable

&

Convertible
Stocks—

Low
„

50

July

•

Oil

Shares

•

Preferred

Canadian

Surf

for Week

of Prices

Par

78c
Jan
20c Mar
2.80 Jan

May

12c|

l2Ci,'

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS-

High

Low

58c.

...

Week's

Last

High

58c

—

1

Ltd

Mines

markets

Range Since January l

5c

1944 Ltd

Mines
Gold

58c

39

august 1
Friday

Shares

Par

Standard

(499)

Sales
for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—

listed

canadian

'

chronicle]

55-

9%

170

38

196

38

200

196

196

88

'8%
188

Jan

23%

Jan

Gatineau

Power

common

100

preferred
Bakeries

Yellowknife

Lake

Gold

Mines.

6.00

6.00

6.15

3,600

10c

10c

7,000

5.40 May

10c

July

7.15 Mar

20c

Jan

.

40

FOR WEEK

RANGE

Friday

Week's

Last

Gold

Globe

Oil

God's

Lake

1
-—1

-—

—_

of Prices

Gold

Goldcrest

Mines

Eagle

Gold

Golden Arrow Mines

Goldhawk

Mines

Goldora

Mines

uolQvue

Tire

Grafton

&

Graham

New

A

Ltd

Co

Harkcr

100

24 %

20

Heath

Mines

Yellowknife
Gold

•

10

27
15%
15%

7%c

Inglis & Co

.'■Inspiration
Infl

*
6

—

class

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;

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Co

30

Preferred

Gold

Waite

33 Vi

4.75
34%
139% 139Vi

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•

\

Mints

Joliet

35c

Mines

Quebec

1

37c

'

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Kayrand

*

r

»

____/

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Kerr-Addison
KIrkland

Kirkland
Labatt

Mining

Laguerre Gold Mines.
Lake

Fortune

Lake

Rowan

Gold—

(1945)

Lake

Shore
Wasa

Mining

Jan

Norseman Mines

Jan

North

12%

La

Preferred

Jan

Apr

30

12%

Jan-

15% July

Jan

15% Mar

7c
9

24c

Jun

ll

May

Feb

103

Jun

-

4.75 July

«

104%

139% July

Jan

35c

16%

May

.pitch

15c

July

■

Jan

19c

7%c May
8c

Jan

90c

July

Osulake

55c

Feb

Pacific

July

9c

Feb

Pacific Petroleums

33c

July

60c

,33c

May

95c

Jan

,

Page

May

12% Mar

_

16c

7,150

14c

2,000

50c

July

1.96

1.95

2.05

24%

24%

24%

4.85

4.85
14%c

595
2,950
20,200

5.00 *
16c

23

Jan

1.05
2.22

Jan

1.33

24,989

16c

'46c

May

"55c

July

26% Mar

July

Cadillac

Porcupine Peninsular

61c

14 %c July

Feb

Porcupine

5c

5c

1,000

4c

Apr

15c

Jan

18c*
15

5,700

17c

July

33c

16%

90c

1,800

89c

__

13%

905

•

83c
2.90

Pressed

Jan
Jan

Proprietary Mines
Purity Flour Mills common

Jun

' 5,400
5,000

4c

MacMillan
sdadsen

Gold

East.

Consolidated

Malartic Gold Fields
Manitoba

&

18

21 Vi

Feb

2 Vic May

4%c

Jun

1.40

Jan

1.16
12c

May

63 c

May

1.18

2,100

1.22

*

1.57

1.55

1.65

•

30%

2.9%

30Vi

27%

27%

27%

4 900

.

"

.

'34c

Jan

1.32 Mar

1.90

2.40

1.45 May

Reno

Marcus

Gold

Richmac

33%

Jan

Robertson

31%

Jan

Rcbinson

1.90

16 900

3.60

1.80 May

Class

Feb

20c

20c

21c

2 400

16c

May

39c

Jan

9%c

12c

1,100

9c

July

28c

3.25

3.40

935

2.50

2.54

4.20 Mar

3.05 May

2.65

10 590

13c

13,300

11 Vic Aug

I

1.55

1.50

1.60

2,700

1.30 May

20

21%

.1,350

15% July

3.10

3.20

3,300

2.80 May

4.85

20%

1

3.15

,
.

_

Jan

39c

2.25 July

11 %c

—1

43c

43c.

1

1.70

•

1.68
2%c

•

20%
12.

__

*

.

For

___1

footnotes

see

page



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1

50c*

•'

7,500

1.70

2^750

3c

6,200

'

30c

May

1.50 May

2%c

Jun

21

165

20 Va July

13

165

11 Vi May

42.

•

__

5 Vic*

1,000

53c

55c

5,700

9%c

9%c„

2,000

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5c

1

Mines

22c

25c

1.52

1.56

54

Jan

July

83c

Jan

12c

Jan

33c

July

6,500

18c

21c

2,000

8c

..

6%
:

»•

—

65c

—

1.16

.

.

,

44c

8c
34c

May

16c

Feb

6,100

24c

Jan

48c

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9,000

5c

Apr

-

6%
27c 56c

'

-

10c

.

:

-

,

96c

1.40

L_

7c

—

3.75

—

37%
95c

.

Feb

21% July
3.95

59c

2.45

Feb

5 Vic

—
—

Jun

14%

Feb

5c

Jun

50c

May

,.8%c May

1.15

-

-

4%

450

36,067

2.26

Jan

Feb,
July

7

15c1
65c

Feb

15c

May
Jan

,1.20

Feb

825

27% July

33%

Jan

5,650

1.18 May

2,100
.

3,700
*

1.70 Jan

Feb

1,000

6c

May

20c

6,000

10c

May

23 %c

Jan

42c

July

57c

Jun

8c

May

29c

Jan

90c

July

6,200
-

8,000
„

;

1,000

66c
1.00
16%

4.40 May

3.25 May

900

Feb

1.31

3.30 Feb

2.30 May

290

3,000

25c

May

45c

2,800
1,840

27c

May

43c

33%
,

75c

Feb
Feb

1.67

May

13% Mar,

9% May

100

Jun

July

39

Jan

1

300

45

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*

—

Mfg
Cotton Mills

(Little)

common

A

——

Gold

Rochette

26c
He 11c
23c24%c
24c

24c
,

45%
47
11V2 11 k
8
6'
16% 16%
7c
7c

47

*
*
*
*
1

Roxana

—_——

__

—
—
--

29c
40c

40c

42c

-—10

23 %

23 ,4

23%

18%-

18% 187/a
16c 16c

Royal Bank

Royallte Oil
I
Roybar Chib Mines Ltd_^
Russell Industries common

*
1
•

•

—

,

;14V'2

*
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Gold
Sand River Gold
San

30c

28c

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Co
•

Merger
Oils

33

33

—

.

—

Antonio

15 15%
-

.

4.05

•

■ '

-

--

2?c

1

Mines

Ltd

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Jan

Senator Rouyn

Apr

Shawinigan Water & Power

1
*

,

—
.

.

.^14 A.
134

-

-

1
1

Mines Ltd_>

15

14%

•

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v

-

•

Jun

84c

-

54%

60c
95c
16

Feb

70c

5%c May

,

%c Feb

75d

,

Feb

13

—

10 %c July
18c

*"

5

98c
16

Feb

July

May, '

6,542

54 %

23"

July

81c

45c

12
2,12

.

Feb

22 V2

22c

July

18

July

15
15
13% 13%

12
1.95

—

2.02

24c

May-

9c

Jan

1

May

13

220

s

39
95c

Jan

July

7c

-

/Jan

19c.
,

6,100
*

33c
31c

38'/a
95c

May

'

3.75

30c
30c

21c

May

6c

2,500

90c
2.57

__

Feb

Apr

2.35 July

;

136,450
.

1.467c

3.75

14c

2,500

7f

90c
2.45

Jan

J

49,400

11c
46c
8c 8%c

—

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40c.

4,500

I0V4C
42c

—

46c

,

1,600

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-

2.67

1.77

1.80 May

9,900-

26c
1.07

2.45

Feb

2.25

Aug

-.

10%e
43c

.

Feb

56c

3,000

.

9%c 11 %c
25c
26c
95c 1.05

•

-

.

76c

July

-

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94c

9%c

•
1

May

52c

444,'850

16

16

—.

.

25c

-

2.25 '
' 65c .
2.20
18c,

17cl9%c'

18%
16

Feb

6% May

8,600

7%c

7c

Jan

6

10,200

,

.

,

150

10c

37/a Jun
5% July

100

4%

1.10
15c

,v

7c

Feb

July

7c

2.07

2.10 >

•

-

Jan

18c

4,000

,

5%c
4%
6%
25c
52c

-

2.05

1.32 May.

7%c '

7c
32c

.

Jan

3.25

May

25c

26,600
1,500

—

Jan

2.10

Jun

43

-

1.158

1.52

Feb

Jun

Jun

11 %c

Mines

—

—1
--73c
1

-/

Riverside Silk class A

23

—___1

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45%
30c

1

Gold

26%

1.80

1.25

820

1.50

44
27c

40

Gold

Sannorm

Martin-McNeely

1.40

44

4,000

1.32 May

2.15 July

Feb

15
July
14% May

12%

100

Mar

55

Jan

54

May

2 ,"6 00

60c

July

4,725

64c

1,671
17,800
1,000

24c

80c

Feb

7c

Jan

15c

"Feb

4,500

23c

July

47c

.

1

1.20

Jan

May

1.14

Jun

13% May

21%

Jan

*

355

9%c

Maple Leaf Gardens—.-_

Maralgo

6Vic

1.40

---*
10

Manitou Mines

245

'
.

1

Maple Leaf Milling

Jan

10 %c

Feb

Jun

4,000

;

Jan

13c

•

130
500

23,400

Eastern

17c

Quemont Mining

18'%

2%c -2%c

__

73c

Gold

Dome

Preferred

St

Magnet

May

5%c May

1

17c

Mines

6c

1,200

—

Queenston Gold Mines

18 %

__

*

Lake

12c
6Vic

__

Jan

6c

68c

Export

Red

May

17c

6c

13c.

Mines

1,100

May

6c

__1

Gold

Feb

7c

7c-

__

May

30c

1

MacLeod-Cockshutt

Jan

65c

9%c Jan

r

Jan

•

____

12 %c

May

5c

50c

27c

1

Macfie Red Lake

May

30c

i
1

Metals

Jun

7.25

Feb

22c

69c

MacDonald Mines

;

4c

8,900

1

Gold

4.50

July

5.70

100

308

13c

Mines

5,500

39c

_•

Rouyn

Rouyn
Macassa

Gold

Reef

1.25

Jan

May

27c

1

Mines_______

5%c

34c

Jan

14 %

__

Powell

2.55 Mar

4%c

11
1

—

River

Powell

Jun

28

Jan

1.82 May

34c

1
1
1

Mines of B C

Feb

18c:

__

18c

26

10,150

July
Feb

26%

22% May

75

27%
1.98 *

Jun

36

Feb

45

7
1

Mines

Pioneer Gold

'

29

270

v29,%.^ 29% 30%

Crow Gold Mines

Pickle

40c

17 %c May

1,500
„

4%c

•
1

Porcupine Mines Ltd_

Pandora

Jan

1.84

1

6.20

3.40 May

______1

Yellowknife Gold_.

27%

Tubes__"___^__i._

Hershey

Pamour

14c

•

Gold

Lunward

Lynx

Apr

8%

•

1.92

Jun

1.20

Louvicourt Goldfields

Gold_.

(Eastern)

July

Robinson
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:

—

6c

1

Mines Ltd
Groceterias class A

—1

Jan

3

Class B

12%

—
-

,._1
1-

—

14c

50c

__

_1

Little Long Lac Gold

Loblaw

Jan

5

22c
81c
—1
,57c
59c
—____—*<6%

Car

Ottawa

Pacalta Oils

1

Gold

Jan

13

Jan

1

Lingman Lake Gold Mines

Jan

19%

May

24

1

Mines.
Mines

Lake

Paramaque

2.90

Lexindin

14

May

10

36

—•

Paymaster. Cons Mines
Pen-Rey Gold Mines
Perron Gold Mines

2,405

_

6.50

Mines, Ltd______

Jan

17

31c

•

——

Jun

6.50

Gold

13

10

30c

——1

Lake

Red

Osisko

Feb

Jan

Jan

155

139 % July
Orlac

.112%

25c

37c

'

140

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Gold

Orenada

July

11

23%

—■—_______——1

Crush

Orange

Jan,

37%

Jup

4

13%

35%

—;—

^

Omnitrans Exploration

4.75 July

.

32%May

July

27 Va

17%

Jan

31

Mar

Regcourt
t

i

Malartic

Omega Gold
26

74 % July
440

13

__

.*

Ogama-Rockland
O'Leary

Feb

11

23%

I

Mines

Gold

O'Brien

Feb

22%

16% July%

17Vi

55c

16%

2.90

Candy

May

9%

1

Mines_

15%

.

*

Secord

May

15c

9%

common

Okalta Oils

Jan

85c

8% July
53c

•
.

<

Rouyn

Norzone
New

Jan

'lOVa Apr

May

.

Quebec

Laura

14c

1,700

__

♦
5

14%.

__

*

Lebel Oro Mines——

2,400

18c

Jan

1

Mines

16c
18c

15c

__

—1

Jan

Gold

"V"

Larder

3% May

__

Mlnea (1940)

Northland

Mar

55c

I

Lapaska Mines

10

1

24c

Mines

Luz

26% May

72c

July

43c

Jan

12%

Preston

Lamaque

75

•

17Vi

1

Gold

Inca

6VsC Aug

*

Mines

Lake

13C

21c;

1

'

May

30,200

1
1

& Exploration

Jan

1

Norpiek Gold Mines

Feb

23,500

1

(John)

Labrador

May

414

__

*

Mining

30c

1

■:

16c

—1

Corp

7Vic

•

Lake

Nordon

25c

14%c

1

___:

65

15

44

__

1

Malartic Mines

6%c

,

Gate

Golden

695

•

7%c

1

Kirkland-Hudson

74%
440
27 Va

5

—

27%c

1

17 Vi

73
440
27 Vi

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Norbenite

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,

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Kelwren

35c
40c *,

35c
36c

■

16 Vi

495

43c

_i

45%

13%

1,166.
4,050
.7,625

Jan

3,595

43c

1

j.

Jan

25

11,300
,

18

7%

40

475

Feb

22

2,500

v

Jun

15% May

8%

17

North Star Oil common.

.

Jan

9

•

Mines

Noranda

Jan

47

19% July

11c

l€c

28%

May

May

21% May

19% May

1

Mines

Nipisisng

Feb

11% Mar

4,700
8,000 "

6%c. 6%c

'

,

Mirfesf.Ltd

Joburke
'

_——i;

64c

4c

•

Jellicoe

Jun

,

16% May'

Mar

18c

17%
45c

8%

__

1

Gold

Gold

Normetal

,4,655

t

5

10

Yellowknife

Nib

Jan

July

29

10c

14c

15c

1

;

8c

*"

.

1

—

*40c"

__

38c
9%c

10c

I

t,

13%

.

19%

•

.>

Marlon

Newnorth

4.80 July
14c

July

30c

200
.1,916
200

.

Jun

19%

19%

*

class A

Bidlamaque

New

Feb

11%

Jan

7c-

465
40

13%

13%

•

______

Mining

2.75

230
90
2,900.,

33

,

37c

25c

Pipe
Car

Mines

Nicholson

,

30
103

4,000

July

..'4,500

4.75

•'

_________5/100

International Uranium.-

.

9%.
9
58c

103

103

95
6,724
420

8%c

9%:
.9.
55c.
29%

*

___1
common.,—*

International " Petroleum

Jason

55c

_____„100

Preferred

International

Jncknife

...

....

,

>

A

International

Jack

9%

;

1

Mining

Metal

7%c

1,

Gold___

Lake

Indian.

,

27
15
15

__

15V8
15%

Ingersoll Machine Co

18c

25

10

Bank

Jan

12

Imperial Oil
*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5

Imperial

8c

9.50 May

20 %

11%

33c

«

Trust

Negus

Jan

10

20%

National

18c

310
130

20%

Feb

May

40

100

paid

Feb

Steel

8c

350
8,000

__

20 %

Erie

Jan

30c

30c

♦ ;

^

Sewer

New

445 Vic

B
&

10.50

Feb

43
4%c

12%

7.90 May

♦

B

Jan

1.40

May

25

12

4,944

__5
;

A

Petroleum

Mar

50
6,350

12%

class

National

89c

27 %
32c

*

^fd

common

National

97c

27%
30c

—

Class

Feb

Jun

—

.

8.30

Feb

1.49

58c

34c

44

Hunts Ltd class A

21 %c

July

23 %c July

30c

v

1

May

15c

7c

—

Hosiery

35c

16,085
1,600
6,900

1

:

3.85

Apr

May

31c

*

1.

.

Grocers

National

Apr

96c

4.95
9c

:

1

Mining & Smelting
Malar tic

Class

800
1,000
4,000
1,131

4.15

Hudson Bay

Huron

35,200

13c

——1

Mines

Howey Gold

Hugh

32c

60c
60c
8Vic 8Vic
13c 14%c
10 10Vi

-

8.20

1

Chemicat

&

National

18c

7c

1,600

24 %c

Drug

Jan

12

12q May

1,000

Jan

8.25

1

National

1,500

__

*
5

Smith Paper common

Howard

7c

3%

*

Lac

Long

National

80c

2'A Mar

Mar

18

3,011

8c

Mosher

65c

9,500

15% July

440

Mylamaque Mines

May

82c

Jun.

30

700

74 Vi

«

Feb

May

8%c

Apr

20,500

25

Feb

15

7c

5%c

11c
15%
2%

•

Brass

Morrison

47/a Mar

9 Vic May

14 %c

16 % July

2%

•

prererred

4%

9%

35c

1,300

15%

__

_100

B preferred

5.50

May

Feb
Feb
Apr

May

30c
v

2%

*

Corp common

Class

Jan

16 Va

May

6

80c

29c

•

i

2

13c

1

1

Moore

4.25 Mar

16%

8 Vic

»

Montreal Locomotive

Jun

May,

4,900

12,600

16%

1

Jun

,

55c
35c

9%c

*

Porcupine

10

9% May

1.00

A-

Works

Tool

10% May

100

8c

Containers class

47%

Jun

53c
30Vic

July

17

July

94o
62c
19

47 %c May

16%

1

:

^

9%

10%

1.00

Oils

Modern

29% Mar

Jan

54

368

Jan

Monarchh Knitting common

,13

25

13%c13%c

Corp

6% May

5,600

.

Mining
Model

Apr

,

150

"

Modern

13c

'

1

Oil

Kosco

37c

1

Bell Mines
Hiehriage Mining
Eighwood Sarcee
—
Hoilinger Consolidated Gold Mines

Homer

35c

Jan

55%

30% July
104 % July
17 %c Jun
62
Jun

Jan

6%c Jan

•

Feb

Brick

Feb

45

23%

_♦

Milton

lie

113

Aug

101

10

"

.*.

Feb

210

7c

1

____________

13c
61 Vi

Jun

9

220-

*

__T

Oil

16c.

'V

200

8
17%

*

82c

185

2,500

__

32%

1

Mills

Mid-Continent

21%

4,200

4.85

1

Red Lake

Highland

Home

3 Vic

—

1

29%
103

12 %c
60%

__

61

1
Gold

Lake

Jun

10%

1

4

.

28
103

__

5

Midland & Pacific Grain

13% May

1,090

17%

__

*

Mines

15%

Red

Feb

Moneta

5
10

4.50

35c

1
;

9%
9%

3%c

4.85

*
*

—

45%

15

__

1

27%

9%

28

0

Red Lake

McKenzie

McMarmac

Mercury

Jan

10c

3,648
370

1674

7%

1

Mascot,

Heva Gold

45

15.

;

110

29 %

9

9

*

Porcupine Mines

19% May

5

9%

9%

•

High

21% Feb
32
Feb
11
Jan

18 Va

29%

__

..100

:

McDougall-Segur

Jan

43c

July

95

500

9%

__

*

Mines

20

10c

15

16

___1

Gold

aeuie.v

20

10c

__

*

Hasaga Mines
Headway

5c

,

Preferred

18%c Jan

4%c Jan

24%

_

Gold

May

*

Gold

iiarricana

May

24%

_

Carpets

Harding

22c

7c

17c

24%

•

Low

14% May

17Va

17%

•

A

McColl Frontenac Oil common

Jan

3.30
74c

527/8 July

—

Gold

1,300
4,500

July

class

Grain

Mclntyre

July

2.05

120

Cotton

Rock

8Vac
23c

8c

1.98 Mar

12c

53 %

com

Bridge

Hard

19,000
5,85o
12,312

Range Since January 1

605

High

Low

•

Jan

22c

*

Hamilton

Jan

50c

53

„

Gold
Mines

23c

14c
18c
2.05 2.21
12c 14%c

__

Shares

20

Preferred
McCabe

Aug

53 %

;

Hamilton

47/a July
14c

10,500
370

Gypsum, Lime & Alabastine

Hallnor

July

5%c
97

preferred

Preferred

Halliwell

Feb

30c

__

__1

Felt

22c

Jun

*

Bousquet

West

Apr

lie

95

Great Lakes Paper new common
Great

Jan

16c

,

97

class B

class

Co

63c

50

„

Gordon Mackay

Jun

57c

5%c

1

common

Preferred

July

*

Goodfish Mining

Goodyear

Jun

3c

47c

42,725
3,000
21,000
2,500

57/ac

1
1

1—

for Week

•

Massey-Harris common

Feb

9c

1.05
16c
17c
57/8c

90c
16c
15c

—

15c
2.12
13J/2c

Range

of Prices

Par

High

Low

3,000
61,100

91c

1

Range Since January 1

3 Vic
67c

15 Vic

1
•

Mines
Porcupine

Manitou

Golden

Shares

STOCKS—

High

3c
54c

—<

56c

*
1
1
1

Gold

Goidale Mines

for Week

Low

Par

Sales

Week'3

Last

Sale Price

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Glenora

EN,DING AUGUST 1
Friday

"

1

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN

4,1947

Monday, August

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

(500)

134

4D5 4.05
r,Ier,~,/
22 23 %c.

36e 38c
22% -22 A

Aug

100

32%

240

40

May

40

11

38

May

10

100

6%

Jun

47

5c

23,049

28c

18,950

July

May
t.

Feb

*

,

1,040

14%

2,000

16c

650

1,170
300
30

310

Jan

21

9%

45c

3.25 May

t, k

Jan

Jun
;

15

Jan
Apr

■

l.,03, Jan

July

32% May

s

Feb

25

Apr

117

.1 <.

58c

Apr

11%

u

Feb

12%c

May-,

40c

22%

Jtln'J

f

vl9;

.

500

260

Aug.

,

14

.10% May

Apr

16% July

Feb
Mar

,

Jun

July

15'A July
.

45,. July
135

July

4.50. Jan

500

6c

July

13c

Feb

17,500

16c

May

27c

Mar

3,200

31c

May

64 c

Jan

25%

Jap

GO

22% Jun

t

LISTED MARKETS

CANADIAN

FOR WEEK

RANGE

(501) 4f

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

Number 4617

166

Volume

EN.DING AUGUST 1
Friday

Friday

Shea's

Sherrltt-Gordon

Gold

Sicks'

vtc

Breweries

14%

33c

35c
13

26%

26%

_

__

_

-

1

—

19% May

--

Slater

(N)

Southam

pref.

23%

485
40

50c

2,650

45c

May

68c

800

40c

July

54c

Feb

104

Springer Sturgeon

Class

Stadacona

18

Weston

(1944)

Mines

57c

59c

7%

7%

10

7 %

7%

250

•

Standard

Paving

common

—.

A—;

class

Radio

Steel

Gold—

Olsen

20%

21%

5%

5%

5%
7

100

62c

62c

2,200

•

78

77

—_25

80

80

Canada common

of

Co

—

Preferred

_

_

*

Mining
Rock

Steep

Sterling

—

Coal

—

_

—

9%

1

7%

27

27
104%

95

76

July

83

common

(George)

•
100

common

common

July

89%

Jan

He

July

3,590

Toronto Stock

1.75

460

9

Mar

7

110

Jan

15

1.91

"2.00

20c

23c

11,800

19c

£

Mar

British Columbia

1.98 May

2.75

Jan

1.00

100

27

27

28

75

5%

5%

75

3.75

3.90

3,088

3.20 May

1.35

1.35

500

1.20 July

3.75

1

—

—

*

May

Co

Brown

5%

6%

Jun

common

*

1.40

Jan

35c

42c

3,200

33c

May

19%

15

18-

Feb

%

Feb

65c

Resources

,20c

500

18c

May

30c

11

July

12

•

Class

Class

ciass

I

—

18%

18%

19

30

46

46%

120

6%

7%

660

13 %c

15c

2,050

—25

7%

Oils

United

Steel

footnotes

see

■'

-

May

3

May

5

430

2

214

400

138

10

1.75

2%

Apr

3%

Feb

17%

19%

5,978

14% May

19%

Feb

35c

56c

5.300

32c

Jan

72c

Jun

2414

24%

75

13%

Jan

26

Mar

22%

24

60

19%

Jun

24

July

19%

14% May

20

July

35c
.

__

.

Feb

Price

7% May

1

2.15

2.10

2.22

9,199

2.00 May

49

53

3,998

41

May

20%

20

21%

27%

27%

160

5c

'

Jun

5c

1,000

4%c May

8c

Apr

2.20

2.20

200

2.10 Julv

3.40

Jan

63%

50%

—

.

I

1

Southwest Petroleum

Feb

Temiskaming

Jan

Yukon

EXCHANGE

r*

i

Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930,

RATES

CERTIFIED

52% May

945

23c

Jan

42c

Jun

30c

500

22c

Jan

45c

Jun

6%c May

12c

Jan

7„%c

1,000

1.24

1.24

200

1.24

1

"

I.

the Federal Reserve Bank certifies

world.

(In

daily
We

thousands of dollars)

TREASURY

TO

BANK

1947

25,

TO JULY

1947,

31,

INCLUSIVE

Monetary

19,618,179

fund

Redemption

R.

F.

for

Value

States Money

United

in

gold ctf.

Total

Other cash

July 26

July 25

July 28

,

.297733*
.251247*

'Official

$

$

.297733*

.297733*

.251247*

.251247*

$

.297733*

.297733*

I

$

July 30

July 29

S

Argentina, peso—

July 31

.251247*

.251247*

3.208953

3.208953

3.208953

3.208953

.022809

.022810

.022812

.022812

.022817

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406

-——

.

Brazil, cruzeiro

.

V

—

—

1.000000

1.000000

.920703

-

«

'

•

.924687

.9202S4

1.000000

1.000000

'

.919765

.921093

'

.569800*

Denmark, krone

:

.569800*

.569800*

.020060

—

—

—

.020060

.020060

:

Closed

4.027031

.569800*

*•'

.020060

.020060
.208621
4.027031

-

.301704

•

.008406

.008407"

.008407

.301692

.301704

.301692

|

j Official_-i

}

i

.205753

.205753

Member

.377431

.377431

U.

.377442

New Zealand, pound

i Norway,
"

1

—

Spaing Peseta

,

.

.

'

.

——

3.221833

1.000000

.918333

.917500

Closed

3.221833

3.221833

3.221833

.201596

.201596

.201596

.201596

.040147

.040151

.040141

.040182

.091324

.091324

.091324

.091324

.278264

.278264

.278264

.278271

.233628

.233628

.233628

.233628

4.007500

Closed

4.007500

.

.658300*

.658300*

Controlled

Noncontrolled

—,

bank—reserve

Treasurer—gen.

S.

Total

Deferred

deposits
availability items—
incl. accrued divs.

Total

♦•Temporarily omitted.




31,903
54,326

.

16,353,942
704,622
587,388
648,796

18,294,748

4.007500

44,399,438

liabilities

.562620*

.

.562544*

192,501
439,823
27,455
46,786

Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
Total liabilities & cap. accts.

**

**.

.

.658300'

certificate reserves,' to deposit and F. R.
note

**

**

29,600

—

+

—165,237
+

46

2,216

,

+ 208

579

8,902

—

109,598

+

—234,547
+

249,587

+

168,242

+

292 880.

2

6,10i0

—

130,699

+

954

—

3,460

—

480,869

+

—

171,48k

+

362,758

+

191,372

—

.+ '•■

236,152

70,951

+■

388,939
196,589

77,989

+

+

1!87

+

3,164

+

207,176

+

417,11)8

—

2,019,009
12,936

Capital Accounts—
Capital paid in

.562040'

of

gold

liabilities

combined

liability
on
for foreign
respondents

Contingent

purchased
•Nominal rate.

acct.
acct.

Other liab.,

Ratio

| Uruguay, peso—
i

—1,788,565

2,585

4.007500

•

H

303,783

+

—1,275,966
226,300
—

—

3.221833

.

.040154

4.007500

Africa, pound
,

1.000000

.922291

.233628

Sweden, krona

Union of South

1.000000

.918125

' .278271

—

! Switzerland, franc

i',

1.000000

.091324

——

—

+

24,072,745

Foreign

.201596

krone—

Portugal, esoudo—

—1,623,979

45,106,003

Other

.917916

—

.

311,284

Deposits:

.205753

1.000000

—

Free—m

+

—-

Federal Reserve notes:

.377531

•

89,113

—

+

,

assets

.205753

.377552

550
33,789
j

Liabilities—

.377552

■-.

252,784
58 500

—

assets

.205753

—

———

Newfoundland, dollar—

■

loans

premises

Other

Total

.301717

'

—

134,347

+
—

22,124,402
102
128,915
2,204,265

and securitiesforeign banks—_
F. R. notes of other banks—
Uncollected items
—.•_■
Bank

2,185,634
36,404

—

22,011,672

securities-

from

4.027031

/

— _—

7

—

+
—

+

.208621

v4.027031

.008407

.008407

„—

,569800*

'

4.027031

_

(Metropolitan) franc

| Jndia (British), rupee
j Mexico, pesoJ
j Netherlands, guilder—

'

.208621

.208621

.208621

—.

j England, pound sterling

1,988
7,494

—

6,599,766
369,300
725,690

—'——

Bonds

—

Czechoslovakia, koruna

67,266

+
.—r

93,336

—

(

Certificates

Due

'

14,316,916

Bills
Notes

•

1.000000

j; + Official.—.

20,291,115
270,975
111,007
1,723

4

+ 2,278,
8,97p
!

Acceptances purchased
U. S. Govt, securities:

Total

-

h

—

Total U. S. Govt,

Canada, dollar—

$

50,734

—

.054406

Closed

3.208953

Australia, pound—

reserves

—.

and advances
Industrial loans
j

Discounts

'

6
1946

118,000

672,936

for Cable Transfers In New York

Buying Rate

Unit

July 3U,
J

1947

*

+

;

(—) Since \ (

$

Assets

OF 1930

UNDER TARIFF ACT

) or

Increase ( +
Decrease

July 23,

July 30
1947

Noon

j France

(

,

Combined

Reserve Banks

notes

I

•

1.45 Jan

1.15 July

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federa

'Gold certificates

Colombia, peso

67% July

110

42c

t

- •

cable transfers in the different countries of the

FEDERAL RESERVE

BY

JULY

i

Feb

page 42.

Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for

Belgian, franc

30

Apr

65%

7%c

1

Consolidated Mines—

21% July

27%

30c

~

Mining

15% May

2,000

42c

---*

Investment

Jun

2.65

»

Jan

20

_—

10

1,710

Feb

55%

25

Bros

Southmount

8%

3.00
30

27%

common

21c

8%

Jun

Jan

23

8% July

Jan

1.90

23

Pend Oreille

Feb

300

3.410

2.70

give below a record for the week just passed:

:

2%

2,850

2.60

2.70

Selections

Oil

21

6%c

Jan
Jan

19

—

Minnesota & Ontario Paper

49%

Apr

5% July

8'%

Pursuant to the requirements of

and

3

152

Jun

——~,—-

Ogilvie Flour

f

Feb

25%

Jan

130 % Mar

•

"
—*
*

<w\

Country

21

Feb
Feb
July
July

18%

'

Foreign Exchange Rates

H

.

2%

2
•
.

——

Paper

Oil

17% Mar

V?

C-' 'FOREIGN

'

67% May

94

100

Lumber

Oil;

42%

,

to the

43

138

Hayes Steel

Jun

30

Jun

■■■9P

ML?

100

3,780

23 %

2%

—~—

'

Donnacona

Jan

21c

•

Upper Canada Mines

59

5%

31
64
5%
£4

May

87

__

—50

•

United

For

30

•

A

High

Low

26

22%

Feb

,10% Feb

May

30

10

30

Mar

Range Since January 1

100

59

4%

Aircraft common
Disher Steel preferred

Feb

16

8% May
8c

2,166

14c

14c

30

_

preferred
preferred—

B

May

7% May

605

9%

9%

—

*

class A
_

"

100

1.10

'•

B

Fuel

United

9%

58c

5,900

9%

1

Jan

19c

Sales

28

5

International Paper common-

Mining

Jan

3.40

Jan

10c

High

28

DeHavilland

Feb

67c

■*

25%

Jan

320

61 %c

67c

Low

—J.——

.

Dalhousie

Mar

21

11%

9%

•

Union Gas Co

United Corp

Jun

2.70 May

Shares

common-

pref

Canadian Western

Jan

60c

11

11 Va

_

City common

Union

20

67,600

July

101

50

3,450

3.10
15c

Apr

17% Mar

Jan

May

for Week

Par

—

——

Industries
Canadian Marconi

Foothills

Twin

13%
97

Jun

20c

j

Transcontinental

Jan

21c

Range

com__*

Pulp & Paper

Canadian

Jan

4.25

May

8,100

40c

19%

—

*

Elevators

29c

May

30

Week's

*

Jan

28

Feb

26

49c

46 %c

46 %c

_

Gold

Apr

10c

-

Feb

750

70c

40c

Toronto

10c

of Prices

Asbestos Corp

70c

2.15

70c

«

Tombill

5,200

23%

-100

Jan

31c

2.10

—

Mines

_

Jan

100

23%

28

Canadian Vickers

_

Feb
Jan

18c

36,200
1,195

18c.
16%

99 %

Friday

2.85

May

70c

«

Tailors

31
108

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Mar

27c

1.70 May

4,700

__

Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines—
Top

Jun

7%cMay

27

Canadian Funds

Aug

114% Mar

May

17c

1,000

20c

Feb

39% Mar

Feb

2.65

Jun

15

20c

38%

July

Exchange-Gurb Section

22 %c Mar

Consolidated Paper

Tip

26

104% July

12c

2.95
12%c

Jan

July

15

9%c

.

Mar

27%

36% May

280

—

2.96
12%c

7% July

8,000

105

__

•
•

Feb

23% May

25

27%

13 %c
14%

Feb

4.95
26

Jun

7

345

10c

"

50c

18 %c Mar

225

8%c

10c

_10o
5

_

Preferred

_

—

25%

.

Jan

80

2.10

1

common

__

July

Jan

13

common

Oil

38

24

Jun

Apr

1.06

23c

a

Gold

38

27%
26
38

125

__

27%
26

•
»
*

Wright Hargreaves Mines
Ymir Yankee Girl—._

July

1.92

1

-

Canadian

23c

—

May

6,000

•

Teck-Hughes
Texas

July

A

Combing

Wool

7

'

(G)

50c

14c

'—

Products

Winnipeg Electric
Preferred

55c

2.04

20c

__

Sylvanite Gold Mines

Pearson

July

1,000

__

15c
15%

Jan

8

112% 112%

Surf Inlet Consol Gold—

Tamblyn

20c

15c

6%c

Last

Sullivan Cons Mines

Taylor

11,500

15c

__

20c

Feb

5% July

-

-

Taku River Gold

71/3
71/3
20c 20 %c

*
1
*

1
*■'

Feb

23

1.90

100

River Gold

21% May

8%c

Feb

8

Apr

15

Sterling Trusts common
Sturgeon

4.20 May

3,005

__

1
1

Jan

Apr

1.92

.

2,600

25

Mines

t

'

,

12c

lie

1
_

4

*7dc

-

Mines

Iron

4,70

24

__

*

Winchester

July

30

78
80
•

Steeloy

May

5%
19

150

1

1

-

__

May

35

Stanley Brock class B
Starratt

50c

"

62c

»

1.43

May

7

1,600

7

Preferred

Standard

*

Apr

91c

21%

«

4.60

*

Wingait Gold Mines Ltd—

18% May

11,520

*

Standard Chemical common

1,000

__

Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines
Larder

51% July

5

1.41

__

32c

Preferred

17

18
1.30

•

32c

common

Western Grocers

106 % Mar

May

51% July

80

51%

18

1.35

*

-%

25

Anr

40c

51%

<

Co

24

(G & W)

Malartic

Westeel

1

(

24

Jan
Jan

40c

1

_

_

32%
29

Jun

—

:

Consolidated

Wekusko
West

50c

104%

100

Waterous Ltd

13% July

104 104%

22%

23%

Class B

Sladen Malartic Mines

Feb

24%

664

27

53c

May

11 % May

Jan
Jan
Jun

500

—

1

Walker Hiram

Feo

25c

785

10 %

Feb

18c

930

Waite-Amulet- Mines Ltd—

14% Aug

May

8.75 May

4,000

12

12

12

7.55
6%c

Oils

Vulcan

High

Low

7.25 July

7.25
6%c

25

;

Virginia Dare preferred

Range Since January 1

High

6%c

•

Gold

Villbona

Low

Feb

5.35

Jan

2.06

120

13

A.

Preferred

1.00 May

142,673
205

9.25

33c

class

Simpson's Ltd class A

Gold

3.80

14

1

Miller Mines
Dairies

3.30

9.25

3.50

143/4

:

May

11

700

1.10

1.08

1.08

I

Mines

Sigma Mines (Quebec)—

Siscoe

110

Shares

—!

Ltd_„

Ventures,

Jan
13% Jan
1.65 Jan
43c

15%cMay

1,100

11%

11

•
600

class A

Brewery

Sheep Creels Gold

Silver

19c

19c

for Week

of Prices

Par

High

Low

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—-

Range Since January !

—.

Winnipeg

Silverwood

Shares

High

Low

__1

Shawkey Mines

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price
Par

Sales

Week's

Last

Range

Last

STOCKS-

Sales

Week's

Commitments

trial loans

to

make

45,106,003
■ "•
'
,

47.9 %

bills
cor-

4,519

indus¬

6,909

+

+

8 549

+

19

81,468

+
—

37

26,333

+

1,384

+

208,579

+

480,86?

0.2 %

+

4.9%

+

4,519

+

1,471

"1

234

42

(502)

Monday, August 4, 1947

THE COMMERCIAL.& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

•

I

OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS
Quotations

for Friday, August 1

Reorganization Rails

Investing Companies
1

Securltiei

IV*
10 •

Affiliated Fund Inc

Holding Corp

Amerex

Bid
5.03

Par

Funds—

Mutual

Aeronautical

——1
Standard Oil shares.
Axe-Houghton Fund Inc
Axe-Houghton Fund B
Business Snares.

American

Associated

1
1

Beneficial Corp
Blair

& Co
Tr

lnv

Bond

of America
Inc.

8
Broad Street Invest Co Inc.——
Bullock Fund Ltd
1
Fund

Boston

Aak
Keystone Custodian Funds

5.53
4.80

4.39
31%
4.03
8%
7.48
15.39

27.23

29.86

S-2

14.09

8-3

11.65

12.81

Series

8-4

4.45

4.94

X5.30

Fund

-

Mutual Fund
Sayles Second Fund

Loomis

24.82
15.28

10c

-

Trust

Mass

2d Fund

Investors

Ino

Fund

Invest

Mutual

Inc
•
Industrial Fund, Inc.

Financial

24.12
1.95
33l/2
5.42
13.80
5.87
42.25
5.52

7.71

Boston

First

Mutual

10

Corp
Trust

Fund

Fundamental Investors Inc
Fundamental Trust shares
General Capital Corp

General Investors

8
,2
A—2
•
.—1

7.19

14.19

6.82
5.19

Aviation

—

8.33

9.03

——

6.71
10.02
5.56

7.28
10.86
6.04

7.60

Bond

7.96
7.26
9.79
7.66
6.66
8.45

8.63
7.88
10.28

—

Building shares
Chemical shares
Electrical Equipment
Food

shares

Fully
Administered shares
General bond shares

Machinery shares—
Institutional bond shares

Industrial
Investing

Price Shares.

Low

Merchandise shares

shares
shares
Railroad Bond shares

5.37
7.28
2.61
4.37
4.49

Mining

Petroleum
RR

—

•

Equipment shares
stock shares

Railroad

shaies

Steel

5.01
4.41
5.31
65c

—

shares

Tobacco
"

«hare«

tJtllitv

Holding Corp—

Huron

Common

1

>

Fund Inc
—10c

p'ouuuatKuj

income

.

investors-——I

Incorporated

8.31
7.28
9.16
5.83
7.90
2.85
4.75
4.88
5.44
4.79
5.77
72c

7.70

1.77

24.30

Aetna

4.63

5.11

6.20

6.93

Aetna

6.69

7.36

3.73

—

stock

new

8.42

American

American

shares
Stock and Bond Group shares.
Investment Co if America
,10

Management Fund Inc.l

8.90
91c
1.03
14.84
29.75
14.14

13.83

Group shares

Group shares

Bank

Insurance Group

Invest

Series

B-S_

Series

B-l

Series

29.28
27.22
18.20
10.23
20.00

27.95
24.86
16.58
9.34
18.22

—

B-2:

Series

22

32%

——_B

10%

.

K-l

Bank

of

York

New

Bankers Trust

10
100
10

357

342

44 y2

42%

Reserve

10

16

18

National Fire

Surety

28

54%

56%

National

Liberty

7.40

10

32

35

National

Union

Aviation

9.81
11.36

Bankers A

11.05

11.72

Boston

11.19

12.58

^preferred

—

stock—

12.95

11.82

Diversified Industry

York

North

of New York

City

B

21%

•15%

...

9.00

Connecticut General Life

-10

Continental Casualty.——

—8

Crum & Forster Inc

-10

Merchandising

10.82
8.00

8.77

13.86

15.19

Northern

Employees Group

68

.10

50

20

146

152

—10

45

48

'/a

6.79

Fidelity & Deposit of MA

8.14

Fire Assn of Phlla

7.90

8.66

Fireman's Fd of San Fran.—10

93 y4

10.88

11.92

—8
B

12%
19%

General Reinsurance Corp— .10

26%

Putnam

3.16

Berg Fund Inc

3.48

28.66

*

2nd
Great

82c

&

51.50

77c

86 c

25c

'22.36

7.78

,—J

15.63

16 81

1

7.92

8.68

Unit Type Trusts6.95

Recent

2.60

2.91

1955

1

1

2.84

Bid

Trust

-12%

Kings

County

Morgan

180
210

278

287

National City Bank

& Co Inc

(J P)

15 y4
16%
10
1,590
100 1,540
49
52
25
20
52%
54 %
100
237 J
243
12%
40%
42%

94

New York Trust—

Public Nat'l Bank & Tfust_17%

25

79

Sterling National

18

21

Title Guarantee & Trust

10

38

40

United

—100 1,385

97

41%
68
9!A •'

25,

17%
58 %

10

72

51-

25%

27%.

Springfield Fire A Marine. —28

109%

-10

29%

570

Travelers

.

.1.80

55

69%

,

Ask

Par

Stocks—

88%

Birmingham
Clopay

92 %

Connecticut

98%

2%S—1972

Utilities

1976
1976

Gas

L,t

3s__1977
19KS

3Mss_

.

102

102%

100%
103%
101

100%
104%

101 Va
103%

101%
104%

100%
102 Va
101 %

101%
102Va
102

101%
102

102%
102%

100 %

101

103%

,

Monongahela

102

Gas &

Brook

2%s—1976

1977
1970

Edison Co

103%

103%

1041/*

_100

106%

107%

100

.105%

107

100

98

100

100 xlOl

103

Power—

preferred

4.40%

54%

102 %

England Gas & Elec—
4% % preferred

Ohio

Public

,

-

Electric—
preferred

3.70%
Public

preferred

3.50%
Seaboard

102 %
101 %
103%

100%

(Indiana)

Service

Container

Victor

Corp "A"
Chemical 3%%

Willys

Overland

Tucker

103
102Va
103%
101%

100

63/a

6

pfd—.100
;—_—.1

101%

100%

47/a

4%

pfd.. 100

100

pid—4

4%%

96%

94Va

"A"—..1

4%%

Edison

—

...

' 56

56%

43%
72
10 V4

& Trust

States

—

Trust

12
100

650

620

quoted are for discount

Rills

at purchase
Bid

Obligations Of Government Agencies
Federal Land Bank Bonds—

1,

May

1,

1950-1948
1952-1950
1953-1951
1955-1953

Bid

Ask

100.7

100.11

99.14
100.4
103.3

Treasury
Bid

Federal Home Loan Banks—

100.8

1%S

Apr.

15,

90.31

1948

Ask
100.3

Other latuet

103.7

.1961

125%

.

; 126%

September 18^

a

Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes




Int. Bate
-1 %%

Bid
bo.72

Ask
0 62%

-iy**

b0.72

(L62%

-i%#

100.17

100.18

Maturity—

(not

Dollar Price 100 Fins

■;

Bid

*7&s

1, J947—

Jan. l, 1948
*%» Feb. 1, 1948

t'/as Mar., 1,. 1948
*%S Apr. 1. 1948
t7/as

June

1,

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.0112
-

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.006T

.(

1948

.0392

.0104

—„

*

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V/bS July V 1&48 Series F__
t7/as July 1, 1948 Series G___

October

b0.375

0.35%

1947—

9,

b0.74

0.68 %

16

,

October 23

bO.73

1947

„

0.70%

b0.75

1947—
1947—'—

October -30

0.35%

0.70%

bQ.75

0.70%

b0.375"-0.33%

included®id yield price. ;;d Deferfed delivery .sales (liot
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t

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w

i

w d When delivered;

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b0.375

.0269

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.

U""-

■

lofe-sale-/(not

——.

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-Ask

1947.

25.

September

Ask

.0191

Certificates of Indebtedness—
;

Odd

19471!.

Ask
0.33%
0.33%
6.33%
--0.34%
0.34%
0.35 %

included-ingear's--range), e

Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32ds of a point

Maturity—

Bid

bills—

August 7, 1947.
b0.375
August 14, 1947———
b0.375
August 21, 1947i—
bo.375
August 28,V 19472'L—,——b0.375
September 4. 1947—i:—.—...—
b0.375
September 11, 1947—b0.375

99.18

Panama Canal 3s

Wept, in, 1947_
Wept 18. 194718, 1948-

t,

Service—

preferred

3.90%

Pennsylvania

Transm 2%s—1966

2%s
Utah Pow & Lt 2%s

Toledo

10%

''53%

New

Toledo

Tenn

9%

52%
53%

Power—

&

—

104

,

i,

Pennsylvania Electric 2%s
1970
Philadelphia El Pow 2%s_ 1975
Portland Gas A Coke 3VaS_1970
Public Service Co.
(Colo).1377
2%s 1st mtge——
Scranton-Spg

Light

preferred

100%

99

•
$2
preferred
*
Dow Chemical 3 % %
pfd
*
Jewel Tea 3% % pfd——100

Corp

$1.90

Aak

Bid

pfd.100
— 1

$4.20

Elec

94 %

Rates

1%> Oct

"72%

36?/*

34%

Security Issues

United States Treasury

lVt*

,

46%

52

10

U 8 Guarantee

585

44%,

U S Fidelity & Guaranty Co—2
4

U S Firo

Westchester Fire.

114'

27

100

Standard Accident

1,445

50

•

1%I Jan. 1,
1%» Feb. 1.

.

48%

10

97 Va

Public Service 2%s—1878

Ohio

*

190

Manufacturers Trust Co

"69

10

Security New Haven.

91%

Pub Serv 2%s

Ask

Bid
165

Trust

V2

Seaboard Surety

93%

Michigan Cons. Gas 2%s
1969
New York Telephone 2%s„1982

100
.—100

———,

19%

.—1967

external

3%s

Firestone Tire A Rub

iOO

Trust

28

17%

St Paul Fire <5r- Marine

87

—1976

Par

Irving

4
26

—10

3.48

Series 1956

Guaranty

—

Republic
(Texas)
Revere (Paul)
Fire

97 y4
13%
21Va
28%

5%

a

10

(NY)

Corp

Reinsurance

*

.--1967

7.90

•

1023A

5 Va

35'

33

1957

2.51

D

Independence Trust Shares
North Amer Trust shares—

Grace National

—10

—

I

American Airlines 3s.

Fulton Trust

80'

4%

8

19.50

Bonds-

Series

52%

76

8.50

17.87

Trust

Investment

8
10
Hartford Fire
;—\fl
Hartford Steamboller Inspect..!!

49%

10

53%

17
'; T9
43%
46
8
9
18
22
82
- 86
26%
28%
26
28
104
108 Vi
34 37

22.97

1

Wellington Fund.
Whitehall Fund Inc___

IB

preferred
American

Hanover

10

6.84

6.25

21.01

Fund B—-

Stock Fund

Union Preferred

Fire com— 18

<fe Rutgers

•

107

23%
7%

6%

20.74

C

Union Common Stock

8

103

'

22

'

23.05

18.97

A

B

World

Globe

7.00

6.39

lQo

Trusteed Industry Shares

series

10
.8

A Marine.—

Glens Falls Fire

12.18

11.26

1

Fund

Gibraltar Fire

104.59

172.51

2*4

Sovereign Investors
Standard Utilities

Bond

Fire

Globe & Republic

Scudder, Stevens & Clark
Fund, Inc
Selected Amer Shares

Union

16.49

26.65

1

Republic Invest Fund
Russell

Franklin

15.34

1

Fund

(Geo)

of .Newark—

Firemen's

79

—

Providence-Washington

-10

5.98

20

75

Indemnity Co—

71

Employers Reinsurance

7.43

Trading

12%

Preferred Accident

5.46

&

49%

10%;

Fire

Pacific

30

6.20

Tobacco

Pacific

50,

28

Railroad

Petroleum

—

Phoenix

pibiic'mWZ—ir-iz:
equipment

River

Northeastern

17%

"32

29

-.

23

47

76

73

-47%

Federal

Railroad

Fire

23
•

11.86

44%

Trust

New

11.50

42%
16 %
56 %
75

Fiduciary Trust —
First National Bank.

64

10.36

20

Federation Bank

60

8.21

stock

Lawyers Trust

Empire

Hampshire lire

9.45

equipment

45%

& Trpst—10
Bank & Trust_20

New

10.49

Electrical

37 y4

Continental Bank

75%

-10

Fire

21

10
——8
2.80
8
—12.50
28

72%

-10

Camden

28%

x26%

2
—10

Casualty

6
160 «,

150

20

New Brunswick

-28

Shippers....

Machinery

Insurance

43%

Corn Exchange

6

12.26

11.48

Diversified

35 %

Trust Co

5% '

.2%

8.95

10.37

Diversified Investment Fund-

Amsterdam

New

11.04

10.07

Chemical

Building supply

48

5%

—2
Fire

__

stock.

Bank

—.

45

10

American

American

Automobile

15
10

Bank

National

Chemical Bank & Trust

Casualty

8.11

113

Commercial National Brmk &

N Y

Fire

7.39

108
99 %

Chase

National

12

Assur

10.92

100
Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20

Brooklyn Trust

29%

29 y4

Re-Insurance

Fire

Mfrs

A

6.74

Ask

267/8

27%

20%

x27%

0

9.96

City Banks & Trust Cos.

25Va

7 Va

(Detroit)—10

187/a

10

of Newark

LiRfleciP

Bank of the Manhattan Co.

85%
29%

6 VB

2%

American

,.

American

Kentucky

Bid

22%

81'

Merch

Fidelity & Casualty.!

Iowa

Par

53%

27%

Merchant

Casualty
Equitable

American

Illinois Power Co 2%s

New York

51%
21%

—4

Massachusetts Bonding*

16

13

American

Automobile

...

12%

_10

1

—8

11%

11%

American

5.70

16.28

Agriculture

..

11%

—5

preferred
—
preferred

Convertible

14%'

3.63

5.14

Stocks Inc—

New York

Prior

20

15.18

England Fund

..20

•

30%

10

Diversified Trustee Shares—

Funds—

Keystone Custfian
Series
B-l

Jersey Insurance of N Y

72,

'

3.30

38 *

Insur Co of North America--10

44

Automobile

-

35

46 Va

42
69

4

Alliance

4.19

series

92%

43%

Maryland Casualty common.

X7.62

Stock

26%
96

10

j

X3.76

Speculative seriea

Bid

24%

28

Insurance
Luc

Ask

Par

Home

84%

4.22

Series

Securities Ltd—

8.12
82c
93c
13.54
27.37

Aviation

*

—1

Ask

81%

wl

Agricultural

Series

Institutional

10

Aetna Casual A Bursty

series

series

Low priced stock common

New

Bid

Par

priced bond series

Industrial

State Street Investment Corp—

1.72
22.48

19

Companies

10.81

series

Income

Low

Insurance

15.11

10.00

1

8.24

—

~

6

15.51

14.07

——

Seriea—

National Security

7.80

6.28
4.78

shares..——

shares
shares-.

Automobile

.

17%

—

12,43

National Investors Corp

Group Securities—

Agricultural

61 %
'

Hartford—

&

28.15

11.54

Corporate bond series

Trust

Preferred

.

_

Haven

8.45

26.04

7.02

shares

Balanced

25.97
2,13"
36!/2
6.02
15.12
6.76
45.43
5.92

First

37

Securities—

Natlon-Wlde

26.53
16.34

Fund

Fidelity

35

preferred
New

Y

49.80

48.80

Selected series

1
1

Common

N

!,

4%s

Income

1
1
10

Common

Mass Investors

Howard—

&

70

28 %
63 '
;
7%i

27

Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—

4%
102.34
21.92
19.03
19.39

Fund Ltd
Trust

Balanced Fund
Btock
Fund

83

68

:

Preferred stock series
Eaton

81 y2

•
100

—,

—

103.37

*
10

Loomis Sayles

1st 4S

OommOn

■'

Hartford—

&

Ask

Bid

—-

"101%

9019

4U,«

Haven

New

Y

Stocks

Chicago Rock Island A Paclfio—
102%

1994

cvtr»»

N

and If issued)

as
Ask

Pacific—

1st 4s.

5.89

Knickerbocker

6

Bid

—

Chicago Rock Island &

15.49

Series

—1
3.90
5.05
•
28.74
30.90
Chemical Fund
1
14.12
15.27
Christiana Securities com—100 3,040
3,140
Preferred
100
149
153
Commonwealth Invest.—-—1
5.87
6.37
Delaware Fund—
—-I
15.38
16.62
Dividend Shares
28c
1.48
1.62
lnv

Canadian

Century Shares

23.33

Series

4.41
9
8.09
16.73

5%
.3%
98.25
20.28
17.60
17.69

Bonds
21.23

Series 8-1

33%

(When,

(Cont,

K-2

Series

Ask

Bid

Par

.0128

.0308

.0134

.0224

.

•♦No

dividend.

par-value

;v tin-default." {These ""bonds""' are'

subject/to all
...

*.

.

Federal^^'fEx-llquldating^'.
;

yA\
.

Volume 166

Number 4617

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

(503)

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS
Bank

clearings this week will show

Preliminary figures compiled by

U3,

an

based

increase

compared with

2.4% above those for the corresponding week last

total stands at
this

$12,905,304,231 against $12,601,686,299 in

center there

is

loss for the week ended

a

1947

ago.

year

week

same

in

1946.

1947

1946

$6,970,548,189

563,826,596

533,518,738

+

776,000,000

618,000,000

+ 25.6

399,698,030

392,744,981

+

__

Boston—
Kansas Clty_

281,206,341

'

*

__

—

■'

'<

Other

) *

•

>

[

day "

217,009,676

+ 16.9

199,244,162

$9,804,994,224

+
+

Total

8.7

+

3.8

698,709,963

847,190,995

today, in

we

West

—17.5

Federal

of

as

much

as

the week

summary by

Columbia—Washingtoncities)

cases

Federal

Reserve

Nashville

Federal

3d

New

has to be estimated.

6th
;

7th

Philadelphia

Atlanta

9th

7
6

10

*

Chicago
Louis

llth Dallas

12th flan

4

.

7

City

10

,1

■—

"

we

present further below,

Total

"

—

„

Louisiana—New
Total

.'-We

now

5.3

664 ,058,839

606,,177,425

332,246,593

+

7.1

478,163,416

+

8.6

Grand

Federal

Reserve

f

"

;

;

Bend

Fall
'■,

New

Terre

Iowa—Cedar

260,674,566

642,647,780

I

+ 19.9

Des

Rapids

Moines———

Sioux City

Springfield -l

598,389,883

—

3.0

$

$

j J Second Federal Reserve
Rew YorK—Albany..

|!
|

;

1,460,734

+

8.4

538,183

+

5.5

1,886,866

1,149,092

455,869,354

+

Newark

;

+

+

1,915,620

+ 31.4

64,455,835

+ 21.0




54,894,240

4,274,357
174,400

79,489,403
361,387,661

1,089,771
8,103;243
5,235,776
4,747,592
41,274,000

893,234

+ 22.0

7,288,364

+ 11.2

557,912
5,244,035

5,934,462

632,805
4,707,458

—11.8

3,036,608

9.8

3,159,942
30,490,000

4,275,341
2,925,420
30,563,000
3,478,082
7,243,999
32,924,091

4,324,638
43,400,000

+
—

4.9

999,747

„

.

660,293,605
2,519,258
11,161,767
4,308,441
4,337,557

+■10.0

772,776.110

1,805,456
15,031,044

1,837,521
15,385,090
5,908,105

7,478,458

+
—

8.7

478,412

580,062

9.1

—

605,177,181
2,561,022

-

3.1

456,527,265
1,704,172
5,946,432

486,214,000

1.6

7,878,827

+ 41.7

3,430,452

+ 25.6

2,379,803

+ 82.3

2,155,186
2,381,165

1,581,884
7,674,937
2,557,581
1,870,577

9.7

580,405,610

.610,359,953

+ 17.9

+

,

250,200,000

212,300,000

90,780,266
63,955,446
1,718,874

85,172,857
57,455,423
1,214,718

356,142,998

+

6.6

175,600,000
72,279,733'

177,600,000

+

11.3

37,204,404

+ 41.5

1,077,344

38,187,565
973,000

+14.2

1,013,053

+ 34.1

1,313,012

+ 37.6

—13.8

13,737,984

+ 15.5

7,813,984

+ 25.4

2,520,820

286,161,481

281,646,891

7.0

4,430,963
140,697,104
47,444,744

3,783,881
133,759,744
,42,156,900
3,027,184
1,509,172
1,220,887
4,435,348

189,893,116

64,886,326

District—Minneapolis5,238,877

,

213,872,947

6,572,907

18,376,600

16,941,400

556,369

553,034

7,447,242

368,822,757

10,038,814
485,601

+ 10.0

+12.2

46,661,363
'
■

310,130,926

260,674,560

+19.0

203,454,205

347,124
454,930
5,888,584

+ 22.5

167,785
273,083
3,832,715
72,093,395
3,018,251
9,039,588
222,197,984
6,088,797

+ 19.9
+ 17.7
+

27.7

+ 11.5
+ 32.1
+

—

425,122

——-

5,954,386

484,766

Lincoln

1,018,487
871,391

1,408,931

62,165,000
966,351
873,270

5,987,917,260

4,517,225,223

10,789,134

10,571,976

Kansas—Topeka
Wichita

'

•"

Missouri—Kansas

City—
—

Pueblo

-

Total

(10 cities)

'

Eleventh

Federal

Reserve

Texas—Austin

6.0

1,041,813

2.3

833,338

888,964

794,160

399,829,085

+19.9

318,642.375

292,414,653

+ 39.9

5,744,374

7,223,606

—.—

.

Falls

252,717,005

178,813,884

-

4,845,000
3,001,704

—-

—

Louisiana—Shreveport
(6

4,106,994
145,248,000
17,649,741
3,514,000
1,733,127
6,562,023

204,767,000
-27,135,321-

,

Galveston

144,276
309,152
3,289,461
63,489,007
3,349,818
7,891,292
206,596,258
5,717,891

+ 10.8
+

3.4

+ 36.2
+ 23.4

+ 24.4

■

~

District—Dallas-

Dallas

Fort. Worth.

•

+

1,673,357
1,483,464

479,336,656

—

1.1

+

/

11,323,770

—

—'

—

6.6

+

96,765,412
5,979,620
9,457,396
268,804,262
9,102,099
1,578,991
1,450,667

6,181,847
12,881,602
331,672,223

St. Joseph
Colorado—Colorado Springs

cities)

r

Twelfth

Federal

Reserve

Washington—Seattle

1

District—San

41.0

2,423,327
123,144,000

+.53.7

2,352,868
119,101,000

14,153,242

+ 37.9

3,714,000

+ 73.2

15,499,260
3,073,000
1,509,594

+

+ 10.1

1,763,737
5,355,613

+41.3

150,556,919

146,362,259

+.15.7

97,706,497
2,742,156
66,541,413
24,118,102
7,019,674
4,628,140
281,934,000
6,250,089
2,033,739
4,957,046

87,698,518
2,230,408
65,764,486
25,067,003
8,934,279
4,587,696
295,870,000
6,004,160
2,007,850
4,132,858

4,826,537

Francisco-

.,

"

3,334,774

-—

Oregon—Portland
Utah—Salt

103,160,261

—

Yakima
Lake

+—.

104,167,568

City

California—Long Beach

.

Pasadena
San

Francisco

5,953,048

6,387,751

San

7,259,849

6,707,029

Santa Barbara

397,743

107,256,119

—

+

'

397,677

+ 10.8

25,389,303

+

4.5

34,985,347.

35,498,717

6,186,586,694

4,672,619,733

25,095,220

Stockton
(10

cities)

Grand Total (112 cities)
Outside New York

8,994,330

+

8.9

+ 21.4
+ 31.6

+

0.9

-

,

6,425,137

350,147,330
11,112,217

—

Jose

Total

43,994,659
9,673,139

89.176.128
3,061,660
85,809,016
33.424.129

6,170,836
—

30,835,858

—13.2

19.7

3,094,958
1,757,656
1,447,293
4,581,487

—

5,322,583

1,440,0l3

"63,903,756

40,580,074

7,464,631,373

4,709,515
2,727,855
2,345,871
6,221,013

3,042,650

3,099,940

(7 cities).

Wichita

399,626,762

.

60,674,632

6,011,929

Dakota—Aberdeen—

5,635,877
178,359,803

71,417,341

„

13,569,770

42,426,714

6,482,452,344

Reserve

3,739,916

34,174,383

(12 cities)

44,236,692

379,625,319

912,962

.

Nebraska—Fremont
Hastings

i,094,584

7,970,227

5.9

7,283,726,213

544,900

;

8.6

+

+

346,081

13,554,007

5.9

8,715,325

—11,038,811

___

Northern New
Jersey

7.7

.+ 24.8

Dakota—Fargo

Total

850,254

4,012,607

+ 122.3

9,799,966

Jersey—Montclair

478,163,416

406,654,586

Federal

Paul

Total

—•

Connecticut—Stamford

113,403,651

2,663,811
20,650,175

Helena

318,916,123

2,648,817

1.6

15,862,811

Rochester

Total

—12.4

8,898,82.7
21,707,800

1,807,002

—

+ 13.4
—

11,657,822

Montana—Billings

658,511

1,303,469

+ 14.8

6,275,698,918

York

7.6

3(066,107

—

North

3,059,314

384,159

+ 17.8

u.

,

New

3,737,995

19,371,476

77,997,140

St.

*

1,005,095

+ 17.1

1,358,515
—

Syracuse

5,613.292

^

Jamestown

+19.0
+

10,439,189
30,904,137

-

1944

346,383,652

—16.9

2,517,463

'

—

Elmira

1949

.2,575,633

5.7

9,225,721

Blnghamton
Buffalo

045'922

0.4

+

+ 13.4

9,802,151
33,901,067
130,200,000
2,241,208
2,174,143

Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas
City-

850,127

2.3

+

432,974,138

—

264,634,364.

11,330,700
40,061,660

+ 10.5

—

Minnesota—Duluth
Minneapolis

city for the

t

+ 20.0
—

386,431,942

2,554,737

—

'

2,201,853
1,823,610
46,275,825
50,784,373
3,845,263
169,493
84,032,542

3,050,110

847,846.544

South

District—New York—

1

'

New

for each

Dec. %

1,283,728
3,789,413

7,798,976

-'

+ 12.8

2,816,373
62,299,474
63,077,228
4,821,302
277,705

,

Omaha

22,057,*700

Njew Hampshire—Manchester
i i Total (12 cities)

34,289,970

139,*00,000

+ 19.9

(4 cities)

Ninth

8,933,953;793

Week Ended
July 26
1946
Inc. or

22,233,767

Island—Providence...:

+ 10.9

+ 19.7

(17 cities)

Total

-4,416,728,565

—

6,570,344

New Haven

;

+ 13.3
+ 18.2

3,973,218

J.

Missouri—St. Louis
Kentucky—Louisville

502,297,258

4,577,206,496

showing the figures

4,405,157

Rhode

12,356,561
48,261,012

167,800,000

10,240,402
39,322,952

;

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy

5

10,565,123,756

years:

1,567,974

Worcester

291,897,271

1,769,371

153,690,373

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—

146,362,259

497,,930,856

+ 11.5

1,583,662

Connecticut—Hartford

Total

292,414,653

-

150 ,556,919

+ '7.4

5,435,597,707

3,703,895

i

7.1

+

4,764,017

Illinois—Bloomington

189,893,116

,

318,,642,375

+ 41.3

12,719,323,920

408,390,318
-

203, ,454,205

'

12,334,033,458

.

1

3.0

1,082,824
*5,857,000
67,944,823

281,646,891

+ 19.0

1,539,931*

_

9.8

+

332,246,593

s

610,359,953

—

Bedford

+ 10.2

—

12,016,293

Haute

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

361,387,661

580,,405,610

6,053,334,540

—

379, ,625,319

286,,161,481

567,727

River—U

Lowell'

8.0

11,315,240
47,062,652
2,929,739
—25,774,631

..

264,634;361

9.7

178,813,884

_+

2,388,130

58,819,084

"

+

1947

■

291 ,897,271

+ 14.2

399,829,085

Massachusetts—Boston

2,836,512
3,053,927

District—Chicago-

Arbor

Rapids

South

637,421,941

772,770,110

479,336,656

1,

+ 10.5

+

169,374,527

519,299,013

Lansing
Indiana—Fort Wayne
Indianapolis

606,093,210

356,142,998

252,717,0b5

.

1,543,957
5,993,000
77,664,677
2,073,201
148,801,087
55,821,349

1,717,735
8,432,762

91,514,355

314,883
104,705,076

Orleans

Michigan—Ann
-

4,672,619,733

+

Clearings at—

Portland

6,186 ,586,694

+ 14.0

"

First Federal Reserve
District—Boston'

+ 18.1

8.7

;"

—13.2

770,612,157

add-our detailed statement

Maine—Bangor

$

651,174,501

"

July 26 for four

606,177,425

5)l87,'l56
—

(10 cities)

Seventh

368,822,757

310,130,926

Outside New York City

week ended

$

847,046,544

cities

+14.0

75

Mobile

Mississippi—Vicksburg

,

406,654,586

"

651,174,501

70,641,170

Peoria

399,,626,762

519,239,013

"

606,093,210

+

+ 23.2

2,827,320

Macon

Decatur

5.9

+

355,901,178

"

271,549,743

238,727,311

13,995,628

Florida—Jacksonville
Alabama—Birmingham

1944

811,540,566

6

112

-

1945

Dec. %

7,464,631,373

10

1

or

742,532,672

"

16,015,400

+ 28.1

186,100,000
3,442,094

—

Springfield

Inc.

$

"

—

Francisco.

1946

455,869(354

8,482,452,344

17 ' "

-

Minneapolis

10th Kansas

"

11
^

Richmond

6th St.

1947

17,943,600
2,674,452
3,763,318
251,089,676

621

District—Atlanta

Augusta

CLEARINGS

$

12

—

,

BANK

203,673,766

—

57,039.764

Georgia—Atlanta

Federal Reserve Districts:

482,974,188

12 cities

—

York

4th. Cleveland
5fch

"

Reserve Districts

1st Boston
2d

V

OF

3,510,351
105,953,511

8.8

23,540,700
3,259,755
4,937,432

—

Rockford

SUMMARY

4,009,632
111,140,593
214,956,154

355,901,178

.

Week Ended July 26—

+ 14.9

2,029,436
9,319,000
98,808,541
2,631,903
186,043.229
57,069,069

Chicago
a

+ 31.7

+ 20.4

District—Richmond-

Tennessee—Knoxville

available at time of going to
press.

statement, however, which

furnish

we

(6

Sixth

that in the New York

following

Reserve

Maryland—Baltimore

District
(including this city) the totals are
[smaller by 13.2% but in the
Boston Reserve District the
totals are larger
by 5.9%
and in the Atlanta Reserve
District by 5.3%. In the Cleveland
Reserve District the
totals record a gain of
14.0%, in the Richmond Reserve District of
7.1% and in the
Atlanta Reserve District of
8.6%. The Chicago Reserve District has
to its credit an
improvement of 9.7%, the St. Louis Reserve District of
14.2% and. the Minneapolis
Reserve District of 19.0%. In the
Kansas City Reserve District there
is an increase
of 19.9%, in the
Dallas Reserve District of
41.3% and in the San Francisco
Reserve
District of 7.4%. :
the

4,355,305

742,532,672

Virginia—Huntington

2.4

+

decrease of 3.0%, the
aggregate of
clearings f<?r the whole
country having amounted to
$12,334,033,458, against $12,719,323,920 in the same week in 1946.
Outside of this city there was a
gain of 11.5%,
the bank
clearings at this center having recorded a loss of
13.8%.
We group the
cities according to the
Federal Reserve Districts in which
they are located and from
this it

In

637,421,941

138,136,880

6)082

South Carolina—Charleston

July 26,

appears

3,978,500

238,217,118

4 j^g 4^2

Virginia—Norfolk

able to give the final and
complete results^of the week previous—the week
For that week there was a

are

erided

5,807,819

664,058,839

5.3

the foregoing will appear

above the last day of the week in all

In the elaborate detailed

+

259,509,491

'

(7 cities)

District

are not

+ 15.0

5,738,141

Richmond

$12,905,304,231 $12,601,686,299

Saturday and the Saturday figures

Accordingly, iri the

4,6,75,742

158*,705,973

Youngstown

Total

ends

4,271,699

770,612,157

2,002,083
1,494,273

1,963,538

+ 15.3

286,847,034
21,473,000

"

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

2.9

1,949,501,080

and exact details for the week covered
by
issue of next week. We cannot furnish
them

our

+ 24.6

5,492,494

659

333'146

+ 27.0

Complete

'in

+
—

District—Cleveland-

+ 14.0

141,778,233

2,119,359,700

—

Total all cities for week-—

,

1,882,204
2,572,686

1,726,176

6

Mansfield

6.7

$12,206,594,268 $11,754,495,304

<

Total all cities, five
days
one

2,229,154

1.2

5)375

Columbus

+ 15.4
+

$10,087,234,568

cities, five days

All cities,

2,079,045

7.2

5.0

+

(11 cities)

Fifth

*

;•

216,900,000
282,983,000

180,107,071

Ten cities, five days

-

+ 44.1

3,487,694
1,893,342
2,912,925

Jersey—Trenton

Cleveland

+ 2-1.1

227,189; 180

——

Baltimore

<.

1,803,217
621,000,000

3,738,715
1,870,775

Ohio—Canton
Cincinnati

1.8

301,968,000

—

Cleveland

.

222,267,245

5.7

253,680,345

—

Pittsburgh—

1,620,862
642,000,000

3 029 g24

Fourth Federal Reserve

1.7

—

250,200,000

San Francisco
'

714,979

+ 13.4

2,012,*724

%

$6,853,359,005

Chicago

St. Lbuis_-

2,428,096
745,000,000

2,900,903

811,540,566

New York

'

604,246

1,369,753

672,369

_

Total

Week Ended
August 2

Philadelphia

666,212

1,021,965

+ 44.9

Delaware—Wilmington

Clearings—Returns by Telegraph

,

+ 32.6

—27.7

«n£nt°£
Wilkes-Barre
New

I

835,852

947 477

2,754',038

York

summary for the week follows:

194*

$

782,000,000

_

Philadelphia
Reading

At

1945

653,856

1

,

Our comparative

or

Dec. %

1,219,432

'b8i',392

Chester

Lancaster

Our preliminary

Friday of 1.7%.

l ios 637

Bethlehem

weekly clearings

Inc.

t

District—Philadelphia

Pennsylvania—Altoona

Aug. 2, clearings

year.

the

Reserve

*43

Ended July 26

1946

t

Third Federal

telegraphic advices from the chief

upon

cities of the
country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday,
for all cities of the United
States from which it is possible to obtain

will be

a

Week

351,644,182
9,474,437

+ 17.3

3,118,432

3,117,799

+

8,368,564

7,263,065

642,647,780

598,389,883

12,334,033,458
6,058,334.540

12,719,323,920
5,435,597,707

—

—

4.0
0.4

0.1

+ 15.2

7.4

497,930,856

502,297,258

3.0

10,565.123,756

8,933,952,703

+ 11.5

4,577,206,496

4,416,728,565

+

—

H

Condition Statement of Member

Banks

Mills, 4x/2% preferred stock
Club, 5% mtge. bonds, due
Supply Co., debentures due

Thomaston
Toronto

1957
1955

Golf

Western

Auto

statement of weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week
ended July 23: An increase of $224,000,000 in demand
deposits adjusted and a decrease of $367,000,000 in de¬
mand deposits credited to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans in¬
creased $13,000,000 in the Kansas City District, $11,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $35,000,000 at all report¬
The condition

& Lake Erie—
Gen. and ref. mort. 2%%

Wheeling

ISSUE

.ENTIRE

Company and Issue—
Telephone & Telegraph

Page

Date

Bing, Inc.—
'
25-year 6x/2% debenture bonds including
bonds, due 1950
:
Butte Electric & Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due

367

Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities other than United
States Government securities decreased $25,000,000 in
New York City and $55,000,000 at all reporting member
banks.
Real estate loans and loans to banks increased
$27,000,000 and $31,000,000 respectively.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $73,000,000 in the
City of Chciago, $62,000,000 in New York City, and $121,000,000 at all reporting member banl^s.
Holdings of
Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $94,000,000 in New York City and $121,000,000 at all reporting
member
banks.
Holdings of
"Other securities" in¬
creased $37,000,000 in New York City and $35,000,000 at
all reporting member banks. .

1—--Aug

Gas

Kansas

&

1

*1868

(in millions of

$6

*2004

Assets-

63,513

53

and

brokers

to

purchasing or carrying:
S. Government obligations

—

Other loans for
U.

462

securities

Other

_

—

'

*

+

27

+

1,006

153

+

31

+

24

3,085

loans

Other

+

2

951

bills

—

4,672
2,663

Treasury

763

with domestic banks

+
—

—'

790

Aetna

113

+

150

7

+

Cornell

61

413

Davis

Curtis

+

224

+

1,503

+

1

+

843

619

+

49

1,339
133

Borrowings
demand

to

and!

interbank

deposit accounts except
U.
S.
Govt,
accounts,

15

—

38

+

+
—

7,085

(Louis)

Asphalt Roof
Bosch

42

Hide

American

&

Below will be found a list of

and

stocks

common

which the details

were

B

preferred

$4

corporate bonds, notes,

4x/2%
American

Law,

Frank-GuentheT

E.)

&

Inc.

preferred

Page
366

Aug 25

stock

371

$3284
372

.Oct

$6 convertible prior preferred

1

367

.Oct

stock
Foundry & Machine Co., 1st mtge. 6y2s

& Co.,

1

50

Co.,

Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—
1st mortgage 4s, series A, due 1965
Central Soya Co., Inc., 3% debentures

1
1

266

.Aug 15
Pneumatic Tool Co., $2.50 prior pfd. stock
Chicago & Western Indiana RR.—
1st and ref. mtge. 4x/4% bonds, series D, due 1962__Sep
1
Cincinnati Union Terminal Co.—
1st mortgage 3%% bonds, series E, due 1969..
Aug 1
Cleveland Union Terminals Co., 1st mtge. 5x/2s, ser. A—Oct
1
Danville Traction & Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s due 1951__Aug 15

51

.Sep
.Sep

»

Chicago

Sep

Raynolds Co., Inc., 27/s% debs, due 1965
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.-—
1st mortgage 3 Vis, series A, due 1970
&

Empire District Electric Co.,
Great

Knight Co.,

Sep

1st mtge. 3x/2s, due 1969
stock

7% preferred
Lakes Power Co., Ltd.—

general mortgage bonds, due 1957
Hartford Electric Light Co., 3x/4% debs.,

due

1971™ -Sep

Food Products Corp.—
mtge. conv. 6s, ser. A and ser. B, due 1949 _Oct

1st & ref.

Merritt-Chapman

preferred stock, series A
Northern Pacific Ry., colat. trust 4x/2s, due 1975
Ogiiw Realty Corp., Ltd., 1st (closed) mtge. 5x/2s
Pere Marquette Ry.—
1st mtge. 3% % bonds, series D, due 1980
Pitiaton vo., collat. trust 4%
bonds, due 1971—
Safeway Stores, Inc., 5% preferred stock
1st

Paul Union
and

ref.

J3049
12924
52

369

8-20

10-15

9-30

8-21

8-11

267

1

*

54

8-15

9-25

9-15

10-25

10-15

160

306

57




B

3Ya%

*

Sep

13327

Oct

mm

(quar.)

1

9-

1

8-15

10-

1

9-15

9-15

99-

2

9-

9-15

8-15

10-15

9-15

9-15

8-29

1

9-20

9-

2

8-

Budd

75c

9-

2

8-

50c

9-

2

Buell

Die

&

Forge

Hill

Bunker

Mining &

Sullivan

&

Co.,

9-

2

8-11

12y2c

9-

2

8-11

9-

2

7-31

Steel

(quar.)

Ltd.

Common

Extra

7%

375

—

Canadian

Crushed

(quar.)

Ltd. (quar.)
Ltd. (quar.)

Stone

Breweries,

8-15

7-31

2

1

7-25

8-22

9-10

8-22

2

8-15

8-

9-

50c

8-15

8-

5

75c

—J

8-25

8-

5

—

8-21

2

9-

$1

9-

3 *

$1

10-25

$1

1-25-48

50c

8-15

50c

8-

25c

9-24

9-

5
5

——

12-31

5

8-

7-28

1

—

9-24

9-

9-10

8-20

$1

8-

1

7-25

25c

9-

2

8-15*

5c

9-

2

8-15*

9-2

8-15*

50c

18%

(quar.)_,
—

Field)

c

'

———.

—

Co.,

$1.25
25c

9-

1

8-21

$2.75

9-

2

8-20

25c

9-

1

8-18

$1

Co.—

9-

1

8-18

common

25c

8-15

8-

5

12yac

8-15

8-

5

84 %c

9-

1

8-

8

37y2c

8-15

8-

4

50c

9-26

9-

5

25c

8-29

8-19

25c
—

25c

2

7-29

11-29

11-25

8-

—.—

37x/2c

9-

8-20

1

$2

$25c

9-15

9-

2

9-

$1.50

2

8-

8

9-

2

8-27

9-15

8-25

25c

8-

1

7-22

$1.25

8-

1

7-22

lc

9-

1

7-31

75c

8-

1

7-15

(s-a)—.—

9-

2

7-31

9-

1

8-15

Inc.—
shares ——

'

8-15

1

lc

8-13

8-

8-15

8-

8-15

7c

75c

8-

$1.50

8-

1
1
2

8-11

1

9-

9-

2
2

8-15

9-

2

8-15

9-

9

8-11

9-

2

8-12

50c

8-25

8-15

1

7-24

9-15

8-18

2

8-19

20C

$1.25

8-

9-

5c

8-25

8-26

12y2C

8-

2

Mining

i2y2c

9-

2

8-

5

25c

9-

1

8-

7

$1

9-

1

8-

7

87y2c

9-

1

8-

7

87y2c

9-

1

8-

7

J15C

10-

1

9-10

.

1

7-24

8-15

8-30

8-15

8-30

8-15

8-30

8-15

8-30

8-15

8-30

8-15

8-30

8-15

8-30

8-15

4c

8-30

8-15

6C

8-30

8-15

5c

8-30

8-15

2c

8-30

8-15

6c

Bond

shares—J.

8-30

—

Equipment shares
Stock

shares

—

Extra

—'

Extra

Hammond

7-24

Harris

(quar,)

Hartford

Instrument Co., 6% pfd.
& Co., 5y2%
preferred

Empire
Glass

11-15

9-

2

8-18

25c

9-

2

8-ia

75c

8-15

(quar.)
(quar.)

8-

1

(quar.)

8-

1

7-19

25c

Co
Co.

1

*—

'

(A.)

Hazel-Atlas

8-11

12

75c

Aircraft Engineering

dividend

8-15

9-21

50%

$1.50

(irreg.)
Corporation (stock dividend)—

Grumman

7-24

I

8-30

————.——

shares

1

9-

8-15

11c

4c

—

shares

Utilities

1

8-29

8-15

8-30

3c

—

shares

8-

1

8-15

8-30

3c

shares

Tobacco

8-

9-20

8-30

—

shares

43 %C

10-

8-15

5c

lc

:

'

——

Railroad

8-

*10c

8-15

8-30

7c

shares.*

,

Extra

$1

*50c

8-30

7c

shares—,

shares

Extra

Cash

8-15

8c

—

-

Railroad

Hajoca

8-15

8-30

5c

shares—

—•—

Petroleum

Steel

8-30

9c

'

,

shares

Extra

»

8-15

7c

2c

Bond

Co.

Priced

Extra

5

8-15

8-30

—»—

Machinery

Railroad
9-

8-15

8-30

——

—

Merchandising

8-15

8-15

8-30

3V2C

shares

Extra

8-15

$1

Low*

8-30

4c

—

8-15

9-

8-15

7c

9y2c

—

Investing

5

8-15

8-30

—

——

Bond

Institutional

9-

8-30

6c

shares

Administered shares

Industrial

10-

8-15

11c

6C

Equipment

shares

Extra

7-21

8-15

8-30

:

General

7-21

8-15

8-30

——

—

Food

1

8-30

4c

-:

5

$1.50

8-30

6c

shares

Fully

$1

■

8-15
8-15

—

——

Extra

8-25

2

8-15
*

6c

8-15

9-

8-30
8-30

shares

Chemical

9-

8-30

2x/2C

——

——

Shares

Building

7-23

8-15

8-30

5c

shares

Extra

1

7c

7V2c

—
——*—

—

_

Aviation

9-2

8-

(quar.)

preferred

non-cum.

Extra

8-15

——

preferred

2

8-15

9-10

Light Co.—

Gas

$1

(quar.)

9-

9-

115c

(quar.)

Mines

Automobile

1

$1

—

9-15

15c

A.) Co., common.
(s-a)
—
—~—

(S.

Agricultural

9-

-

Concen¬

Burlington Mills Corp., com. (quar.)
4%
preferred (quar.)
3V2% preferred
(quar.)
3x/2% convertible 2nd preferred (quar.)
Burlington

6%

60c

(quar.)

common

8-15

30c

Group Securities,

20c

(increased)

Co.

8

15c

Line Co
$5 preferred (quar.)—-—
Machine (quar.)

1

8-

2

9-

6

8-11

$1.50

Company

8-11

$1.50

—...

Co

Trailer

Greenfield

$1

(quar.)

Pipe

Buckeye

8

$1.75

—

7-28

1

—————

Grandview

$1.50

preferred (quar.)
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet,
common
6%
preferred "(quar.)
Binks
Manufacturing Co
Blaw-Knox
Co.
(quar.)
Borden Company (interim)
.
Boston Woven Hose & Rubber (quar.)
Mills

2

10-

$1.50

1st preferred (quar.)
Bethlehem
Steel
Corp.,
common

8-

8-

(quar.)

—

Electrical

$6

9-10

8-20

15C

(H. C.) Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)
Manufacturing Co. (irreg.)—
—
(H. W.)
Co._
——
Gossard
Grace National Bank
(N. Y.)—
—
Grafton & Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)
—
Graniteville Co. (quar.)
—

h

1-—•
_—
—
Co., 6% preferred (quar.)—_
Beau-Arts Apartments, $3 prior pfd. (quar.)

9-10

9-30

t30c

Gorham

9-15

(quar.)

N. Y.—

9-30

93%C

Godman

15c

Life Insurance Society—

—

(quar.)_

pfd. A
—C.

Jackson RR.
preferred (s-a)

Gerrard

2

9-15

—

Mfg.

Canada

bds., due 1971_Oct

common

California Pacific Title Insurance375

Depot Co.—

mortgage series

Show,

Extra

1

.Sep

8-

5c

Quarterly

trating

1

Sep
Sep
—Sep

2

75c
—

—!—

Radio

4

9-;

tlOc

(quar.)_—.—L

pfd.

Quarterly
Shippers Insurance Co. of

Buffalo

13284

5

-

9

8-28

—

preferred (quar.)—
——
Manufacturing Co., class B
General Industries Co
—
General Mills,
3%% preferred (quar.) —
General Paint Co.
(quar.)
General
Refractories Co
——_
General Tire & Rubber Co.
(quar.)

75c

—.

8-

Gemmer

53y8c

1

2

4%

8-27

8-25

50c

9-

9-20

50c

pfd. (quar.)—_

Wayne &

5 »/2 %

$1

——

—

preferred (quar.)
:—„— ■
Connell Dredge & Dock Co,—

Fruehauf

9-12

$1.12 y2

9

92>/2C

Resumed
Fort

37y2c

common

8-

———

Co.

Co.

Carpet

9-17*

1

2

$1

(see Marshall

(Marshall)

5%

50c

Bankers &

Bourne

& Scott Corp.—

6 x/2 %

Saint

2

9-

Fitz Simons &

37y2c

7%

1

.Sep
1
-Aug 15
Aug

5%

Hygrade

9-

——

common

preferred

Beacon

Carolina,

&

8-15

1

9-10

9-25

35c

—

Preferred

—,—

Mill,

Bankers Security

Page

Date

1

U7y2c

8-

$1

(quar.)

Co,

Birmingham
:

Extra

3iy4c

Corp.,

Baltimore

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

Company and Issue—

Graton

1

Ltd., common (quar.)
t$i.i2y2
4x/2%
convertible preference (quar.)——
20c
Avon Allied Products
(quar.)
.
15c
Bagley Building Corp.
(irreg.)
$1.05
Baldwin Locomotive Works, 7% pfd. (s-a)_

Argus

6%

Devoe

8-15

—

(quar.)_—

B

Farms

partic.

$3

Co.,

5

8-

1

Bay

Firth

$2

Thermos

Common

Arden

TENDER

5Vz% preferred stock
Sep 23
Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co., 6% conv. preferred stock—Aug 9
Long Beach Gas Co., 1st mtge. 5s____
Aug 6
(Walter

9-

1

9-

State Telegraph—
guaranteed
(quar.)
Derrick & Equipment (quar.)
&

Field

20c

Bottle Co.—
4x/2%
preferred (quar.)
American Tobacco Co., common (quar.)

location in

Date

1

9-

35c

(quar.)

Manufacturing Co.

9-18

—

preferred
(quar.)_
Steel
Foundries
(quar.)—

American

Utilities

9-15

75c

(quar.)

A

Rolling

American

called

Company and Issue—

10-

—

8-11

2c

(s-a)
of 111.—

(quar.)
(quar.)—.

A

Class

Participating
OF

75c

——

Ltd. (quar.)—
Associates (quar.)

1

8-14

8-29

t37y2c

Products

Steel

10-20

9-

9-15

Co.

(quar.)

10-

1

5
9

93 %C

*

25c

3%% pfd, (quar.)
(quar.)——

Farquhar (A. B.)
Federal Chemical

2

5

8-

8-

1

50c

Corp.

Co.

Picher

Extra

9-

8-

8-15
9-

m.i2y2

Farrell

9-

8-15

15c

class A pref. (accum.)
L.) Shoe—
convertible* prior preference

Eastern

8-15

2c

(quar.)—
& Chemical—

preferred

5%

given in the "Chronicle."

NOTICE3

Bethlehem

*

(quar.)

Common

Class

ing tenders, and the page number gives the

15c

(increased)

Dupuis Freres, Ltd., 4.80%
Durham Hosiery Mills, 6%

7-25

8-15

8-22

(W.

Eastern

2c

for redemption,
including those called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬

Armour

2

4

8-11

9-10

17 Vic

conv.

Electric

8

8-

8-15

—1

common

Industries,

8-15

9-15

15c

&

Ice

7-31

2

9-

$1.25

$1

8

10-.

8-15

(irreg.)

Electric

&

Dumont

4

9-

9-

$1.75

—

1

8-15 '

12'/2c

—

(quar.)
& Light—

Dresser

1

8-

1

8-

18,378

Notices

Heller

9-

9-15

—

convertible preferred
(quar.)
American Hydraulics, Inc.
(monthly)

American Potash

Albert

9-15

6%

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

Gas

$1.50

1

25c

7% pfd. (quar.)
Leather—

Co.
American Investment Co.

preferred

9-

25c

(irreg.)

Co.

American Can Co.,

9-

40c

preferred (quar.).
preferred
(quar.)

4%

15C

(quar.)

9-10

56'/4C

Quarterly
—
Equitable Fire Insurance Co.—
(Charleston, S, C.) (s-a)
Fail River Gas Works Co.—

50c

(irreg.),
Corp.

Arch Co.

American

23

9-15

ir

8-15

1

(quar.)

Power

Emsco

35c

——

2

——

Hudson

75c

.—

American^ Indemnity

;v.?

Company,

Douglas

5

$1

(quar.)
Co.
(quar.)

9-

10-

$1.50

(quar.)

Utilities

25c

preferred

8-15

$1.25

Corp.

&

Eaton

8-

25c

2

Coal, 5% pfd. (quar.)
Disher Steel Construction Co., Ltd.—

8-20

$3

8-15

9-

—

—

Co.

preferred

Diamond

9-10

50c

—■

American

.

during week

&

Derby

7-28

1

10-

2

25c

common

Extra

8-15

5c

r

45c

9-

:

Oil

Rock

4%

Holdert

9-15

25c

Extra

714

367

9,009

Foreign banks

9-15

8-10

$3

Co.,

(quar.)_.

B

Eagle

10-

..

(quar.)

common

American

Domestic banks

Debits

—

common

Laboratories
Stores,

Allis

demand deposits:

Interbank

22

pfd

Products^

—

Class

50c

(quar.)—

Allied

14,431

deposits, except Govt
TJ. S. Government deposits

Time

8-11

30c

3/10c

—_

(quar.)
—
Co., 3% % preferred (quar.)
Publishing, $4 prior pfd. (quar.)——
Leather, Ltd., class A (quar.)

Crane

413

8-15

t25c

^

Allied

47,187

8-11

2

9-30

Corporation

Cory

—

Co.

Kid

Allied

75

4%

deposits adjusted

2

9-

2

Corp.—

(New Hampshire)

Gas

Wood

Extra

59

25c

Corp.

Industries

Allen

LiabilitiesDemand

&

Alberton

254

+
—

9-

9

75c

Refrigeration

Copeland

162

$$1.25

(quar.)

preferred

Corp.

Radio

Alabama

552

140

50c

87y2c

(quar.)

(accum.)

Power

Consolidated

20c

(irreg.)Vicksburg Ry (s-a)

Aircraft

2,896

+

45

+

8-25

(quar.)
Consolidated Edison Co. (N. Y.)

Empire

Co.

convertible

5%

6,390

4

—

(quar.)
Ball & Roller Bearing,

Wire

Acme

35

—

2,268

vault

in

13

+

11,808
Cash

121

—

4,165

Balances

121

+

30,868

bon

S.

+ '

2

(quar.)

preferred

Connecticut

307

When

25c

class A (initial)
Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd.—
Class A
preferential partic. (quar.)——
5%
preferred (quar.)
—
.

70

3,053

Treasury

9-

9-

Telephone Co.—

preferred

7%

Payable of Rec.

Share

Title & Mortgage,

Abstract

982

+

9-16

RR.—

Southern

Concord Gas Co.

161

Deep

Per
Name of Company

1

25c

(accum.)

Delaware

324

s—

25c

7-31

(quar.)
Bend RR.—

Elevator

&

Delaware

377

4

509

Loans to banks.

U.

preferred

$5

t2004

announced this week are:

dividends

The
18
55

+

530

securities

Other

3,017

+

8-20

8-11

(quar.)
&

Commonwealth

*2004

declared.

519

obligations

Government

S.

3,084

+

for pur¬

dealers

chasing or carrying:
U.

5,387

—

35

+

11,833

loans
Loans

97

+

agricultural

and

industrial,

Commercial

+

20,194

2

3.70%

1946

1947

1947

9-

10-

Subject to SEC approval

DIVIDENDS

July 24,

July 16,

July 23,

Milling

Commonwealth

grouped in two separate tables. In the
first we bring together all the dividends announced the
current week. Then we follow with a second table in
which we show the dividends previously announced, but
which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given
under the company name in our "General Corporation
and Investment News Department" in the week when

Since

Dec. (—)

8-

10c

,

guaranteed

preferred

$3

12960

1

Dividends are

Inc. (+) or

dollars)

9-20

8-20

25c

Pittsburgh

&

Colorado

7 %

•

*

1

9-30

regular

Deere

of weekly reporting member banks in¬
creased $38,000,000.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting
member banks follows:
*

8

9-20

15 c

guaranteed (quar.)
Climax
Molybdenum Co
Coast Counties Gas & Electric, 5%
Colorado Central Power
(quar.)„

trict.

Borrowings

8-

$1.12y2

(quar.)
(quar.)

Engineering

special

7%

flVol. 164.

tVol. 165.

issue.

•Announcement inv"this

Cleveland

55

_

and $24,000,000 in the
Government deposits
increased $49,000,000.
Demand deposits credited to do-s
mestic banks decreased in nearly all districts, the prin¬
cipal decreases being $116,000,000 in New York City,
$51,000,000 in the Chicago District, $49,000,000 in the San *
Francisco District, and $46,000,000 in the Cleveland Dis¬

1

Chicago Yellow Cab Co
4 %

4

$27,000,000 in the Chicago District,
Cleveland District.
United States

9-

Reduced

157

Anytime

deposits adjusted increased $152,000,000 in
New York City, $28,000,000 in the San Francisco District,

8

27x/2c

.

-

Edison—

States

Chambersburg

*

debenture bonds, series A, due 2022
Lebanon Gas & Fuel Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1956—
Sep 1
Lebanon Valley Gas Co.—
.
1st
mtge. 5%
bonds
SeP 1
Nebraska Power Co.—
6% debenture bonds, series A, due 2022
New Amsterdam Gas Co.—
1st consolidated mortgage 5s, due 1948
Any time
New York Gas & Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.—
1st mortgage 5% bonds, due 1948
Purchase money 4% bonds, due 1949—
—Anytime
Northwestern Electric Co., 1st mtge. 4s, due 1969-,—Aug
Pacific Power & Light Co.—•
1
•
..
1st mortgage & prior lien 5s, due 1955
Aug 30
Power Corp. of Canada, Ltd.—
1
4%% convertible debentures, series B—
Sep 1
Public Service Co. of Colorado, 4%
debs., due 1949—Aug 8
Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco Terminal—
1st mortgage 4s, due 1950—
Oct 1
United Light & Power Co.—
1st lien & consol. mtge. 5x/2% bonds, due 1959
Aug 21
United Light & Rys. Co.—
)
1st lien & consol. mtge. 6% bds., series A, due 1952_Aug 21

Demand

8-

1

Central

*

Sep

1

Chicago South Shore & South

1
8

—Sep

2

9-

8-20

30c

preferred

267

Aug 15

6%

9-

15c

l

(quar.)
Illinois Light Co.—
Paper Co.

112142

1951—Any time

Light Co.,.4'/8%
Electric Co.—

Florida Power &

9-10

Light & Power—

4 V2 %

J3275

(formerly 6%) pfd. stock—July
debs., due 1979.,
Aug

4x/4%

Co.,

Paper

Flambeau

8-20

2

50c

(quar.)

Special

Eagle Lake Lumber & Pulp Co., Ltd.—
Collat. trust 5% notes, due 1949

8-15

2

9-

(interim)

Co.

Central

stamped 7%

ing member banks.

2

9-

50c

preferred

Central

'

&

Steel

Arizona

Common

J3274

—SeP *
Oct 1

convertible debentures, due 1956
& Co. (111.), 7%
preferred stock

3%

Bing

Carpenter

$1.10

Armour

9-

25C

(quar.)

Co.

Paper

Extra

Co.—

American

J25C

Quarterly

Carpenter

Central

CALLED

Co., Ltd.—

Canadian Fairbanks-Morse

1

due 1993-Sep

bonds, series A,

CO

Payable of Rec.

Share

Name of Company

Holder•

When

Per

Page

Date
July 21
Aug 29
..-Sep 1

Company and Issue—

4,1947

Monday, August

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

(504)

44

8-

5

7-24

30c

10-

1

9-12

$1.37y2

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4617

166

When

Per

Name o/ Company

Heyden

Chemical

3 % %

preferred

Howard

Share

Corp.,
A

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

Corp., common
preferred
(quar.)

9- 2
9- 2
9- 1
9-

1

8-11

9-10

8-11

8-

7-19

Humble

Oil & Refining Co.
(increased)
Hydraulic-Pressed Brick, $6 preferred
Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.—

Ordinary
6%

(interim)

preference

Imperial

Indiana

deposit

Steel

Inland

&

New

&

3%

8-12

13%%

(interim)

receipts

I

Co.,

8-14

(quar.)

8-

Simplicity

City

Kelvinator

Stock

of

Yards,

Southern

Canada

Canada,

Ltd.

Series

"K-l"

8-28

Southern

Spring

9- 5

Standard

Cap

1Q-

1

9-5

preferred
(quar.)
Standard Dredging, $1.60 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Standard Forgings Corp.
(quar.)—...
Standard Oil Co. of California
(Del.)

(irreg.)

$1.25
t$l

.—-

7-24

1
9-15
8-

8-30

53c

Lake
Le

Tourneau

Loew

Drug

Lone

Star

Lord

&

7-31

9-13

9- 4

8-29

8-15

$18c

9-15

8-15

Stouffer

$1

6%

(quar.)
Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.)
(Texas), 30c pfd. (quar.)__

9-1

8-9

Superior Tool

(R„ G.),

Co.
Gas

Co.

Tay)or,

1st

Lowney

(quar.)

6%

MacLaren

Power

$5

Co.,

Marshall

Tampax,

Inc,

8-15

Taylor

&

Fenn

Pearson

10-15

25c

9-15

9-

$1.50

8- 1
8-30

8-16

i....—.—

-_1_„

6% prior pfd. (quar.).
414:% preferred
(quar.)...

Field,

2nd

$4.25

preferred

Extra

Fire

(quar.)

6%

Co.,

Abrasive

Middlesex

Water

Mutual

Mohawk

Carpet
Life

9-15

8- 8

35c

9-

1

50c

9-

1

$1.06'A

9-

1

s-a).

50c

(quar.).

9-15

9-

9- 2

1

8-

5

6%

1st

9-10

8-29

7%

8-15

8-11

933Ac

9-10

8-20

$1

8- 1

7-23

Autocar

New

9-

8-15

5%
5%

series A

5%

convertible

National

Lead

Extra

Co.,

preferred A
preferred

B

8-12

7-21

Neisner

11-1

Inc.

50c

.

(quar.)

Bedford

Storage

New

Process

Niagara
Norfolk

&

Northern

Co.

(quar.).

Weaving

Co.,

Ltd.

Life

(N,

Co.,:

125c

Power

Seamless

8-16

8-

5

4'/a%

&

Co.

(N.

C.)
& Co., 40c'pfd. (quar,)....
Rig & Reel,- common...:
preferred (quar.)
Parmelee
Transportation-(reduced)
Peaslee-Gaulbert

Corp.

Extra

(quar.)____.

&

&

Philadelphia

Co.,

10c

8-

1

25c

9-

1

9-

1

6.%%

class

9-29

Potomac

6%

Electric Power,

preferred

Power

3,35%

5*%

convertible

$4.50

Inc.,

preferred

9-15
9-15

10-15
9-

9-22

1

8-20

8-20

1st pfd.

(quar.)

2

8-11

25c

9-

2

8-15

9-

2

8-15

■

(qua,r.)

5%

&

Co,,

common

...

prior

S%

(quar.)

A

(quar.).

series

A

pfd,

(quar.)

Inc.

Rochester

Gas

&

preferred

4% %
Paul

Sagamore

Union

Mfg.

,

(quar.)...

Common

6%

8-15

8-29"
8-29"

(irreg.).

(quar.)

8-15

$3.65

Mfg.

Co

Manufacturing Co.—
preferred
(quar.)




7-25

8-27

8-

9-

$5

8-15

2

8-29

7

3»/a%

American

8-11

10-15

9-19

10-15

9-19

Quarterly
American

6%
8-15

7-31

-

Bank

30c

8-29

10-

$1.06'A

10-

American Box

Board

11-20

2

8-15

,1

8-

1

9-10

American

Business

9-

American

Can

25c

"10-1...
10-

9

9-9

1

683Ac

$25c

8-15

9-

8-

5

'*^8-25

1'

9-. 2-— 8-12

Extra

American

7%

American

1, ..-9-15

American

10- 1-- .-9-15

American

10-

1.

9-19

9-15

,

-

9-10

Chain

Boyertown
Bruck

9-

1—

9-

1

10-

1

9-10

37%c

8-15

7-31

American

&

Cable Co.,

preferred

(quar.).

& Light, CI. B
(quar.)

(irreg.)

Power

7-28

New

8-

$2.50

i-,.

91%c

12-1

5

..-

11-14

$2.00

5

8-

Canada

6

8-

8

1.

•

8-15

10-

1

8-1

$1

9-

1

8-18

9-

2

8-15

1

9-

4

10-

1

9-

4

9-

1

8-

1

88-

5

8-15

7-24*

10-

2

1

Preferred

9-19*

35c

9-15
9-15

9-

15c

8-

9-15

5

9-

9-

5

M.)

Central

Central

Certain-Teed

4'/2 %

preferred
Home

8-

8

8-15

8-

8

(monthly)

1

9-

9

7-31

9-

8-22

2

9-15

8-15

8-15

8-T

9-

2

8-

9-10

8-

1

9-

1

8-

4

9-

1

8-

4

8-15
9-15
9-

2

7-31
8-22

1

8-15

8-15

7-31

8-15

7-31

8-15

7-31

50c

8-26

9-20

8-20

6-15

8-29

Ltd.—
(s-a)

com.

$40c

(quar.)

com.

8-30

$30c

(s-a)

Corp.

9-10

$32'/ac

8-30

8-15
8-15

$15c

10-25

9-19

$$1.75

10-15

9-19

$3.50

8-15

$20c

Ltd.,

8-22

7-29

8-22

7-29

8-

8

$18%C

1

8-29

10-

1

8-29

$$1.12 »/2

(quar.)

10-

$25c

com.

....

10-

1

8-29

10-

1

$75c
$20c

8-15

8-29
8-

1

$$1

1

9-19

10-

1

9-19

$$2

(quar.)

10-

$$1.25

10-

1

9-19

$$1.25

8-15

7-25

9-

1

8-15

37'/a c

(quar.)

Co.

12-

1

11-15

50c

...

(quar.)

75c
40c

pfd.

Electric

(quar.)

Co,

$1.25

(quar.)

40c

Ohio

Steel

(quar.)

Steel

8-11
8-30

7-30
8-15

9-16

9-

9-

8-15

2

8-15

8-

2

&

Products

90c

prior pfd.

Champion Paper & Fibre. Co.,
$4.50 preferred (quar.)

9-

1

8-

8

Charis Corporation

62 y2 c

9-

1

8-

8

Chase

9-

1

8-

8

10c

9-

1

8-14*

Co.

Chesapeake Corp.
Chestnut

Hill

50c

15c

(quar.)

75c

Candy

;

—

Wire

99-

1

1

2

8-11

8-15
8-15

7-21

Products—

50c

—...

(quar.)

Products

8-15

5c

8-

8-15

37y2C

Co.

preferred

Central

5c

9-20

Central Ohio Light & Power—

8-30

(quar.)_—

2

8-15

27'/2C

(quar.)

Louisiana

8-15

Corp., $3 pfd.
(quar.)—

8-22

$25c

Tractor

8-15

Co.—

9-

50c

62'/aC

i

Storage
Central Foundry Co. 5%

.

7-31

37'/2C

(quar.)

Ltd., 7% preferred
Foundry Co., Ltd.—

&

8-15
7-31

15c

Central Cold

5

2

(A.

Caterpillar

7-21

30c

Castle

2

8-20

35c

...

(quar.)
(quar.)

Preferred

9-19*

10-

Ltd.,

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

9-

8-15

15c

quar.)

(quar.)
8% preferred (quar.)
Canadian Utilities, 5%
preferred
Capwell Sullivan & Furth Oak—

1

8-20

5%

1

9-

4%

15c

Co.—

Products,
(quar.)

pref.

;

15c

Canadian Foreign Investment Corp., Ltd.—
Quarterly
:
Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. com. (quar.)

„

10-

A

9-15

(initial)

8-20

25c

(quar.)

9-11

General

1

9-15

15c

Food

Class

3.6%

common

1

8-

30c

_s.__

(quar.)

Canadian

9-17

4'/2%

$3
$1.75

quar.)..,

(quar.)

Forgings,

Power

<?j

7-25
8-

$12'/a c

Co.,

Car

Common
r

8-15

50c

(quar.)

Starch

Canadian
(

30c

preferred

American

8-15

1

9-

preferred

7-31
9-20

$1.12'/a

Co.

preferred

Northern

$1.50

Hoe

&

common

8-20

9-10
9-

$$2

Co.—

Extra

25c

7%

1

$37% 6

&

Foundries,

(accum.)

Furniture

American

7-22

Canada

8-15

10-

8-15

*

(quar.) 1:

9-11

American

-7-22

Foundries

$1.75

Fork

7-29

9-1B

7-18

8-21

7-31

16c

Mills
Power

Service

non-cum.

1

$25c

Water

8-15

$1.75

(quar.)
(reduced)

Packing Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

Iron

8-21

8-15

.

..

Cotton

A

5

8-2!

15c

(quar.)
Co. (increased

Electric

(accum.)

American

2

68%c '

...

com.

Jackson

8-10

$1.25

com.

...

Foreign

preferred

7-29

10-

75c

(quar.)

2

8-15
9-

15c

(quar.)

preferred

Class

2

9-

$30c
Co.

Mfg..:

Brothers

Canada

99-

...

4.4% preferred series C (quar.)...
Campbell Wyant & Cannon Foundry
Canada Cement Co. $1.30 pref.
(quar.)

7-31

2

1

56%c

California

7-15

9-

4'/2C

(quar.)

Colotype

$7

$2

...

Falls

(F.)

California

Payable of Rec,

9-

9-15

75c

Chsket, (reduced

California

Holdert

25c

Inc

Foundry Co., common
preferred (quar.)__
&

(quar.)..

Burroughs Adding Machine

When

8-15

50c

(quar,)..

8-15

40c

8-15

-

Burial

Trust

9-15

8-15

87'/ac

Estate

Hills

Byron

8-15

1

25c

Mills

Butler

1

1

9-

$1.06'/4

(Sidney) & Co. (quar.)
C.) Co. 7% 1st pfd. (accum.)
Inc.
(quar.).

Buck

———

8-

9-

50c

Burkart

—j

8-15

c

25c

(quar.)

Silk

Class A

(quar.)

common

Cities Pwr.

$6

$1
25c

&

preferred

10-

50c

Car

Co.,

non-cum.

5%

Co.

25c

50c

8-15

75c

Shares,

8-31

Cement—

9-16

—

75c

...

8-15

8-31

$25c
&

1

8-30

10-

.

(quar.)

2

12'/2

Bourjols, Inc., $2.75 preferred (quar.)
Bower
Roller
Bearing
(quar.)
Bowes Co. Ltd. class A (quar.)-

1

4

9-1 n

1

(quar.)

Boston

9-

8-

8-28

1

$5C

8-30

12-

1

$1.25

9-15

25c

2

9-12

109-

J.

(H.

10-20

1

8-15

10-

Fund,

8-20

6

8-15

10-

(quar.)

(Philadelphia) com.
preferred (quar.)
Bliss (E. W.)
Company—
$2.25 conv. pfd. (quar.)

9-20

9-

1

10>

$$1.50

...

Blumenthal

1

6

50c

Boston

1

9-

P

8-29

10-

$1.18%

quar.)
(quar.).

Bohack

2

10-15

t35c

(increased

9-19

9-

10-15

12-

$$1.75

8-30

25c

9-

10-

6

preferred

Real

9- 9

9-12

37'/2c

(quar.)

9-19

11-

1

1-2-48

25c

25c

1

10-

10-

83/40

9-15

20c
com.

7-31

83/4C

28c

•

(quar.)

8-15

$3

9-19

1

10-

4%

8-25

1

Insurance (St. Louis)—-

Note

preferred

5c

...

Blauner's

8-11

25C

——'

7-31

Ltd.—
(initial)..

Best & Company

8-15

8-11

Inc.—

Automobile

8-15

•

_

10c

J25C

common

Bessemer Limestone

2

20c

(quar.)..

8-15

8-15

*

(s-a)

(quar.)

9-

$2.50

preferred

1

(quar.)

preferred

common

'9-2

$$1.12'/2

15c

convertible

8-15

2

9-

8

& Sons,

A

6%

(quar.)

2

9-

(quar.)

Co

common

...

(J.)

New

Youngstown RR.—

preferred

9-

25c
7c

C

9-

convertible

Canada

(irreg.)

8-15

(quar.)

Class

8-11

1

$50c

....

2

.

8-29

$75c

;

8-

9-

5

Paper, Ltd.—

Co.,

8-29

1

(quar.).

8-18

2

25C

...

Extra

Ltd.—

Stores

*

t$1.50

84c

&

convertible

$1

San-Nap-Pak
Scovill

1

Share

Paper,

Shoe

American Airlines,

8-15

$1.12V2

(quav.)

Co.

'

Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd. 4% pfd.
(quar.)

8-15

$1.25

...

common..

Stockyards

"

9-10

9-

15C

Howell

Common

5%

Aluminium, Ltd. (quar.)
I Amalgamated Leather Cos., Inc.—

$1.25

Extra

'

preferred (s-a)
Alabama Mills, Inc., common
Alpha Portland Cement..

8-15

Electric—

F

(Jacob),
preferred

8-

&

Extra

,1

>,8-15

$1

5%

1

$1.37%

&

Canton

1

'

4%

Akron

$1.25

(quar.)

Ruppert

2

56'Ac

(initial)

pfd.

1

30c

(quar.)!
preference
(quar.)

Brothers,

$1.50

9-

$1,12%

_

8-15

9-

10c

(quar.)

Tube

Company

$1.25

I

preferred

5%

8-30

give the dividends announced in previous
The list does not include divi¬

we

Agnew-Surpass

9-

i

(initial).

preferred

Rockwood

&

25c

com.

A
(quar.):
Robinson, L'ittle & Co., Ltd., class
,

preferred

Sheet

Power

9-

Republic Petroleum Co.— '

5%%

Abitibi

$1.37%

$75c

(quar.)..
new

(quar.)

4'/2%

8-15

(quar.)

California

8-10

9-

$1.50

preferred ' (quai\)__

Rand,

1

10-1:

30c

New

preferred
Oil Co.,
common

Remington

(quar.).

preferred (quar.)
Hampshire—
(quar.)

of

22'/ac

25c

______

8

7-25

2

25c

4'A% preferred (quar.)
Berghoff Brewing Corp. (quar.)...
Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates—

8-15

preceding table.

25c

partic.

Co.

8-15*

week, these being given in the

37%c

„

(quar.)..

non-cum.

10-

25c

(accum.)

pfd.

S-IS*

1

7-25

25c

...

5%%

1

8-30

weeks and not yet paid.
dends announced this

7-25

$1.25

ts-a)_

series

9-

9-

$9

Bell
.

7-25

$1.75
-

1

Corp.'of Canada, 6%

"Public Service

7-30

7-30:jg

$1.37%

(quar.)-_

:

1st

Below

7-25

25c

A

(quar.)

8-16
8-16

25c

Co.__
Co.

A

4'/2%

9-19

20c

______

A

2
2

Per

Co.—

prior preferred
Co., .class B

&

$1.50

9-

25c

.

8-20

$1

1

Steel

(monthly)

8-

2

9-

(quar.)

Sons

Belding-Corticelli, Ltd.,
7% preferred (quar.)
Belding Heminway Co.

4*

25c

Worsted

Name of

,

Extra

Co.

2

9-

(quar.)

$1.12ya

•

8-20

$1.06(4

Philadelphia Suburban Transportation—
Quarterly
Pittsburgh

8-15

4

Co.—

preferred

9-

75c
common

(quar.)

Jr.

5

8-

...

5%

5

15c

Gear, 7% pfd.
Co.
(quar.)__

Pettibone-Mulliken

9-

8-

...

$5 preferred (quar.)
Peoples Gas Light & Coke (increased)______
Machine

9-15

8-15

8-30

'

25c

■
...

9-

$1

Inc. (increased quar.)
Beaver Lumber Co.,
Ltd., $1.40 pfd. (quar.)
Beck (A. S.) Shoe
Corp., 4%% pfd. (quar.)

9-15

2

50c

_______—_____

York Corp.,
Youngstown

6

8-9

.....

Power

(quar.)r

8-

1

9-

9-20

35c

Co.,

8

(quar.)

&

87'/ac

(quar.)

8-

$1.50

Cigars,

Bertram

(quar.)...

2

,

Power

95c

common

Light

(Rudolph)

Wyandotte

8-20

2

8-25

(final)

Water

1

9-

15c

.....

Corp.

9-

10-

$2

(quar.)._

&

Co.

.

Class

Inc.—

_____

Monthly

6

30c

__

Perkins

10-

Monthly

_■

$1.25

(quar.)

(S.

Common

(Win,),
Monthly

7-21

...1

$1

Co._...

Y. 1

$4.25

Pennsylvania

1

9-9

8-15

$1.25

(quar.)_.
&

preferred

Wurlitzer

Manufacturing

Insurance

Rivet

8-

8-11

$1

,

pfd.

(quar.)

Power

9-8

2

$1

Ine.,

Wrigley

$6
$1

........

common..,

Wisconsin

1

9-

Oil

Bathurst

9-

,

Products

preferred

5

Barnsdall

53c

.,

8

9-

Extra

8-15

$2.25

Works

Stores,

preferred

8-14
8-

Parkersburg

Penn

6%

8-15

Tubs

Marine

Fire

9-4

1

Co.,

4'/a%

Chlorine

Machine

8-16

(quar.)55c
4%'% preferred (quar,)
$1.12%
Co...............
65c

Co.,

...

(quar.)____

(Geo.), Ltd.,

$4.25

Telephone—

preferred

Ohio

10-

2

$2

.........

Ohio

Parker

Wieboldt

8

$1.50

u

Associated

Pacific

9-

8-

.

Common

Outboard

7-29

Whitin

9-12

9-10

20c.

common...

5

8-

Barber-Ellis, Ltd. (quar.)

2

$1.12

(quar.)

B

(Joseph)

9-

75c

j(quar.)

com.

9-

2

t25c

Bancroft

9-30

20c

(year-end)

Westvaco

(s-a)_._.

Common

$2.20

7-21

1

Snowdrift

&

preferred

(s-a)__l_.

Y.)

Insurance.......

Noyes. (Charles)

8-

3.8%

50c

Co.

_.L

Northern

1

50c

(quar.)l.

Washington Steamboat

Extra

8

8-

40c
_

Insurance

8-20
8-

8-15

Weston

Co,..

Wire

9-10
8-15

$1.50

8

8-4

$1.50

Westinghouse Electric Corp.,
common.....
3'/2% preferred series A (quar.)

50c

25c

.

Warehouse-—

Light

Oil

preferred

$4

8-

Bayuk

(quar.)

9-

9-30

Steel—~"

Porcelain

9-10

Extra

:

9-30

25c

8-20

10-

8-15

}5c

series

preferred

$2.50

2

$1.75
_

....

Baltimore

9-8

2

8-15

9-

9-

__

preferred

1

9-

2

40c

(monthly)

,

convertible

10-

8-~4

9-

UOc

(quar.)

preferred
common

Extra

20c

...

1

8-

B

Mills,

convertible

$6

(initial)

60c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Gas

preferred

Common

.quarterly

Britain

Corp.,

2

8-2ff

9-15

$1.50

preferred

7%

...

Wesson

8-15

convertible

7%

(quar.)...

preferred

9-

40c

933/4C

(quar.)

1

.

(accum.)

1

15c

...

Ltd.

9-

(accum.).

8-30

1

Cement

9-15

$2.50

preferred (s-a)____
Chemical Corp.—

10-

*20c

9-15

Ry.—

9-15

$68.25

(quar.)..

$1

—.—

9-20

8-

9-15

1

9-30
1

ZZZZHIZZ
_Z

com.

$1.75

Bakers

Pacific

&

(s-a)

9-15

8-18

8-15

1

12-19

10-

(quar.)

Mines,

preferred

20c

9-30

1

130c

^Increased

Shreveport

Petroleum

33A%

Canada—

New Jersey Zinc Co..___
Neptune Meter Co., common

Dutch

25c

9-

.

9-24
12-19

$16.50

IIIIIZII

Baltimore American Insurance Co.

10-

(quar.)

20c

25c

$1.06'A

8-20
12-17

10-

.....

Washington Railway & Electric,
Participating units
5%
preferred
(quar.)
Wellington
Mills

(quar.)

Co.

Holland

$4.50

9-18

1

50c

(Northam), $4 conv. pfd. (quar.)..75c
(S. D.)
$0., common (quar.).
'
25c

Warren

9-12

1

Ordinary

New

9-30

10-

2

1-2-48

9-30

12-23

Company—

Avondale

50c

'

—...—

partic.

Warren

8-15*

$1.12%

(quar.)....
(quar.)....

Paper

preferred

6

1—

(quar.)..

Warren

9.

9-

22'/ac

...

common

preferred
6%
partic. preferred
Vogt Mfg. Corp......
Wagner Electric Corp.

10-13

15c

...

Kamp's

non-cum.

6%

8-25

$1.50

preferred

Products of Western

$2.40

5%

8

9-15

50c

...

(quar.)

Virginia-Carolina

8

9-

Castings

common

Brothers,

9-

9-30

8-12

65c

Corp.,

Common

8-15

9-30

$1.75

(quar.)

Co.,

9-10

12V2C

9-10

8-27

......

Co.

Corporation

Vicksburg

■-

Neiman-Marcus, 4%%

Neon

Verney

2

12Vic

(final)

de

9-

7-30

10- 1

CO

preferred

8-29

8-26

$75c

/

—

Steel

9-15

7-31

(quar.)..

S.

9-9

25c

Card

Potash

S.

Van

30c

preference

Nekoosa-Edwards

,

Plaving

7%

9-12

8-25

;

Steel

&

preferred
Tea

U.

*

8-15

...

Supply Co.—•

10-year

7-28

1

9- 2

(quar.)—

Malleable

$2

1

34%c

(quar.).................

National

4%%

810-

(s-a)

2

:—25c

Extra

;

common

National

National

U.

50c

(quar.)

—I

6%

8-22

Corp.—

—

1%

8-5
8-19

2

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

preferred

$1.25

(quar.)

8

7-22

12-23

■15c

_

S.

8-15

12 %c

Inc.

U.

9-

-

Lines,

4'/a %

9-2

50c

(initial)

common

1

4

$1.25

(quar.)
Co

Acme

8-

50c

A preferred
Specialties
Co.

S.

pfd.

Ltd.—

Gold

8

$3

(quar.)

preferred

Portland

8-

(accum.)

preferred (quar.)
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Ry., common
Atlantic Coast Line RR.
(quar.)
Atlas

9-

1-21

2

$1

2nd

$1.06'A

9-

$1

p~fd."ZquarT)
pfd.

Extra

Associated Dry Goods

Aunor

conv,

10-22

10c

Asbestos Corp. Ltd.

8-11

—

1

Extra

8-12

—

11-

$1.50 1-31-48

r

(quar.)
Corporation (quar.).

$1

(quar.)—

10-22

(quar,*)

common

■.

6%

5*

8-29

1

25%

prior

9-

11-

.......

$6

2

9-26

1

$1.50

Ill-

7% preferred (called for
redemption Oct. 1
at $115 plus this
dividend)
Armstrong Cork Co. com
$3.75 preferred

9- 1

$1

Co.

35c

Mass.)

class

U.

8-

$2.50
...

Bedford,

United

3c

(Mass.)
(s-a)
5%% pfd. (quar.)..

By-Products,

6%

1

8-15

75c

Mills

Container

8-

15c

...

Society,

National

St.

pfd.

(quar.)

A

&

10-

75c

This payment clears all
arrears..

8-16

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)—

$4.25

Ar™0.ur

5

7-22

$ 15c

Co.,

preferred (s-a)
Arkansas Natural Gas

88-

8-11

$1.50

^

6%

7-24

9-15

(quar)

8-15
8-22

$1.75

"(quarZjl

(quar.)

A

5

40c

(quar.)

preferred

Cotton Mills
Common (quar.)

California—

of

preferred

prior

Arcade

8- 0"

9- 1

8-22

1

50C

Anglo-Iranian Oil, Ltd.—
Ordinary (final)

8-15

8-28
8- 1

$12'/2C
25c

—

United Aircraft Corp., 5%
United Fuel Investments,

8-12

8-15.

8-15

—

Insurance

Loan

No,tional

Roos

Co.,

9- 1

prior

Artloom

'

Co.

8-20

—

common..

Oil

Co.

preferred

(New

8-12

10c

——

Insurance

....

National

Ptire

40c
12'Ac
20c

(quar.)
Copper Mining Co.
Fence, 6% prior pfd".

Post

Class

Street Railway Co.—

Union

8-12
>

30c

Myer-Bridges Co.

6%

Oil

$3.75

9-25

$-22,„

(irreg.)

(quar.)

Life

Company

Monroe

1

9-30

(accum.)

Co.—

Co.

Midvale
Monarch

pfd.

10-

50c

A.
(increased

Laundries

Mid-West
Midland

$1.50

—...

Sugar

■

$1.06'/4

-

(quar.).

Assurance

Mid-Continental

Poor

Inc.,

(quar.)

Coal

Rubber

Union

8-29

....

common...

——

Michigan

Ohio

Tyer

8-25

1

8-19

—

Inc.

Truax-Traer

10-

7-23

8-29

—

Associated

Trunz,

5

7-28

5c

'

Carson, Ltd. (Canada)
preferred
(quar.)—

&

preferred
Water

8-

—.

(extra).—..

preferred

Merchants

New

4%
Tide

8-29

(quar.)—

Co.

Products,

8-12

8

9-15

20%

...

Thompson

1

(quar.)

convertible

8-

25c

(quar.)

...

9-15

8-15

25c
$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

5%'

7-15

$50c

RR.,

Martin-Parry Corp.
Corporation,

-

9-17

(quar.)

(cash dividend)

dividend
Central

Mead

„

10-1

(quar.)

Co., Ltd.—
(quar.)

receipts

* 9- 2

tH'Ac

1

8-15

Ltd.—

...

Die Co.

International

Deposit

Taylor,

common

preferred

(quar.)
&

$2

—

8-29

10-

9-

$1.75

Y.)—-

Refining"Tom"!"ZZZZZ

6%

*

Maine

$2

1

10- 1

9-30
9-

12- 5

Sanitary

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—

8- 9
8-15

$31'Ac

7-81

(increased quar.)

6%

5

$31'Ac

8-15

25c
Co.

Anaconda

9-19

9-15

6

12-15

25c

American Sugar
Refining Co.—
7% preferred

9- 1
9- 2
8-28

(quar.)

(N.

8-27

8-

5

9-

$1.75

I—IIZIII"

9-30
,

9-

9-15

Quarterly

9-10

9-10

85c

.

$1.50

,>

(quar.)—
Paper (quar.)

&

Magnavox Company
Stock

Swift

8-22

_.u_„

...

common

non-cum.

8-

9- 8

Stove

40c
40c
20c

Extra

Corp.

Smelting &

American

40c

Paving & Materials,

Participating convertible preferred

Co., Ltd.—

quarterly
Metal Products,
partic. preferred

Macmillan

8-11

25c

(quar.).-

Increased

Lyon

7%c

_

(quar.)

common

preferred

(Walter M.)

Standard

8-15

10c

(quar.)—

common

American

1

Seal—

&

convertible

25c

Co.,
Company
Shore Mines, Ltd.

Koehring

1

9-

Anchor

$1.25

(quar.)

9-

9-15

9-24

8-29

$1.75

""""""""""I

7%

preferred
(quar.)
American Re-Insurance Co.

Power—

participating

6

"»

—

Creamery

....—_

10-

Keystone Custodian Funds—
Knudsen

(quar.)

(increased).—,

50c

pfd,

5%

9-15

10-15
8-15

9-19

common

convertible preferred

$1.60

1

$$1.50
75c

Company

_

9"

50c

(quar.)

9-15

preferred (quar.)—...
Bed Co. .(quar.)

Simmons

8-29

1

20c

1

10-15

5 % %

8- 6

1

10-

9-15

common

7-31

9-

10c
133Ac
$1

8-25

9-15

corp.,

8-15

—

Pattern Co.,

7-15

10c

7-31

10-

25c

....

...

9-15

When
Holdert
Payable of Rec.

25c
10c

(quar.)

50c

2

45

Co.—

preferred (quar.)
American Pulley Co.
(quar.)..
American
Radiator
&
Standard

50c

—...

8-15
10- 1

—

preferred

50c

(quar.)

9-10

6%

7%

9-2

8-15

(s-a)

(bi-"monthlyVZZZZZZZZ

*25c

(quar.)..

-

B

Share

(Newark, N. J.)

American News Co.
American Paper Goods

8-25

10- 2

t75c

—

-

-

class A

Gas,

Extra

Johnson—

9-15

$50c

......

(s-a)

&

90c
31'Ac

(initial s-a)
Laughlln Steel, common..,
preferred A (quar.)—

Kansas

B

Oil

Class

8-15

2

8-25

Co.

7%

A
(initial)
Brewing, Ltd.—

Winnipeg

35c

&

5%

2

9-

t25c

...

7% preferred (s-a)
N. Y. (s-a)__——

preferred

5 %

9-

50c

8-25

9-15

Company

American Ins.
Extra

8-30

9-15

23c

.

Extra

8 4

20c

(Canada)

Mills

9-9

9-11

Per

Name of

9-2

Water & Power—

preferred

Class

9-15

5c

(quar.)

Extra

common

Jones

9-30

Payable 0/ Rec.

15c

...

(505)

Holdert

25c

(quar.)
,

A

Shea's

8-12

—

Steel

Johnson

Class

Signal

Products.—

Knitting

Inc
class B

When

25o

B.),

Shawinigan

Ireland)

Jefferson Lake Sulphur,
Jersey Insurance Co. of

Jessop

(R.

Corp.,

Share

(quar.)

(Del.)

Extra

4%

Steel

Jantzen

1

Semler

Serrick

9-30

-

Co.

8-11

J 10c

_

Company

Oil

8-15

Co.—

Britain

American

50c

;

(s-a)

Tobacco

(Great

Name of

Seaboard

8-15

$1

(quar.)

Per

Payable oj Rec.

25c
87 %c
37 %c
$1.06 %

____

Stores

4'/4%

Holdert

RR.

(quar.)

(quar.)
of Virginia
com.

(quar.)

$1.12%
com.

25c

(quar.)
.

$1.12%

10-

1

9-10

10-

1

9-19
8-15
9-

5

20c

8-30

8-15

20c

8-15

8-

1

8-15

8-

5

9-

8-2Q

50c

75C

4

Chile

Chilton

$2.50

--New

8-15

8-

9-12

Cinecolor

t—;—

Insurance

9-15

8-15

9-

2

8-15

fl-15

11-15

Fownes

12-15

Franklin

.

8-

8-15

7-23

8-15

7-23

General

9-30

9-15

General

9-

1

50c

9-

1

8-20

25c

9-

1

8-

General

7-19

8-15

8-

9-10

"Common

River

Connecticut

8-25

8-

9-

8- 8

25c

(quar.)

(Toronto)

9-15

(quar.)

pfd.

6%

Power,

10c

*

10- 1
9- 2

10- 1

37V2C
37*/2c

11- 3
11-3

90c
$1
$1.12%

10- 1
<10- 1
10- 1

Consolidated

25c

Consolidated

25c

9- 2
9- 1

preference class A (quar.)
$1 partic preference class B (quar.)
Consolidated Gas
Electric Light & Power

(quar.)-

common

4%
preferred
(quar.)
4 y2 %
preferred
(quar.)

—

Laundries Corp. (quar.)
Paper Co. (quar.)
Gas Co. (Reading, Pa.) (quar.)—
(quar.)-——

Glass

Consumers

(quar.)

Co. com.

Power

Consumers

__—

(quar.)
Corp. of America, com. (quar.)__

preferred

Extra

Can

Co.,

(quar.)

Sexton

Ac

Cork & Seal Co., Inc., common

(quar.)

preferred

$4 conv. 2nd pfd.

(quar.)

preferred

7%

preferred

Stove

Detroit-Michigan

preferred
preferred

5%

5%
Detroit

8-21
8-29
7-30
8-

8

8-

5
5

8-15

Diamond
6%
D1

Co.,

preferred

partic

Giorgio Fruit, class A

8-15
8-

8*

7-15

Co., Ltd. Ordinary
Corporation (quar)
(quar.)

Distillers

Divco

(Interim).

Dodge Mfg. Co.
Extra

Dominion

Dominion

Tar

Common

&

(quar.)

(quar.)

7-21
10-

12-23

8-

B

11-

5

1-

Drug

(quar.)____
Paper, 4*/2% .conv, pfd.
Co. (quar.)

5

Co

preferred, A (quar)
Dravo Corporation com
(quar)
4%
preferred (quar)
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. com.
4*/2 %
preferred
(quar.)
i
-Dwight Mfg. Co
t
Eastern Corp.
(quar.)
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway—

8-15

6-27

—

•

8-

8-15

8-

1

8-18

1

8-15
8-15
10- 1

1

8-

5

9-10
10- 1
8-15
8- 4

9-15

$1.50

12-15

7-15
8-22

9-20

8-20

9-20
8-

1

7-16
9- 2
12-

1

Eastern Racing
...

.

.

(quar)

5%

jc 5%

Railroad

Co.—

preferred

preferred

Eversharp,- Inc.,
b%

preferred

$1.25

9-

1

8-15

$1.25

8-30

8-15

1

11-15

9-25

10-1

Co.,

1

9-

10-

1

9- 5
8- 1

0- 1

12-

11-

1

8-15

2

9-

I

2

8-

$22 %c

9-

2

8-11

8-19

9-10

8-20

2nd

8-15

50c

9-

1

8-15

Louisville

9-

1

8-15

Lowenstein

10-15

9-30

Extra
conv.

Horn

A.)

(George

8-26

8-29

8-19

9-26

9-16

10-31

10-21

Hardart

Co.

(N.

1

8-20

9-

2

8-15

8-21

8-14

9-

8-22

89-

7-26

$1.50

8-15

7-26

Y.) —
9-

8-

& Smelting Co.,

9-

$75c
Car

Co.

10c

(quar.)—

9-

8

8-

1

8-

8
7

9-

1

8-15

12 %C

preferred (quar.)____
5% preferred series A (quar.)___
Hussman Refrigerator Co.—
Formerly Hussman-Ligonier Co.
$2.25 preferred (quar.)
Huttig Sash & Door, common
5% preferred
(quar.)

9-

1

8-15

56y4c

8-15

8-

1

50c

9-12

9-

5

$1.25

9-30

9-20

$1.25

(quar.)

12-30

12-20

Co.

_'

St. Louis

&

Ry.

preferred

Inspiration Consolidated

Copper
Institutional Shares, Ltd.—
Stock & Bond Group Shares
Iron

(increased)

International Harvester Co.,

Holdings,

(quar.)
(quar.)

7% pfd.

Steel Co.—

Steel—

8-

4

8-

4

Quarterly __—____
Monsanto Chemical Co.
$3.25

pfd.

Moore

Motor

Co.

8-22

2

8-

com.

Oil

Mining

&

8-

lr

8-15,:

8-

37 %c

,

8-15

8-

5

8-15

8-

lv

8-15

8- 5

50c

9-15

1

8-30

8-25
9-

8-15'

5

8-15

9-30

8-28
9-

9-12

8-14

2

8- 7r

8-20

10-

7-31

1

9-20

12-15

12-

$1

8-15

8-

$50c

9-15

8-15

If
i

9-15

62 %c

C.)

Co.

9-

1

8-15

9-

1

8-15

93 %c

9-

1

8-15

85c

9-

1

43 %C

8- 4

8-30

43 3/4 C

11-30

11-29

25c

8-29

8-15

9-

$5oy4c
37 %c

•;

8-13

Mutual

9-

1

8-13

6%

,

1

7-31

8-15

15c

$1.75

8-

2

8-15

8-

8-15

1

7-31

35c

10-

1

9-12

87 %c

10-

1

9T12

$1.50

9-25

9-

5

80c

8-15

8-

$1.62%

8-30

8-15

10C

97 %c

$1.62%
$12%c

8-15

10-

1

8-4

f
,

1<

2

12-

9-15-

12-15-

■»8-.&

1

$13c

.11-10

9-15

9-15

8-1'.

f

1-2-48
9-

9- 4

x

■

8-15'
10-

1

8-15
i;,

8-15.

8-15

PM

.

—

40C

10-1

9t25

$2

9-15

8-29

.8-29

8-15
>

'

t

Development

37 %c

Muskegon Motor Specialties—
$2 class A (quar.)

1

8-15

8-31

75c

(quar.)

(quar.)

8-15

8-15

75c

$44c

—

1

93 %c

lc

9-

*'

$1.25

1

8-15

lc

$1

Railways of Central America—
preferred (accum.)

1

8-

25c

(William R.) Dry Goods
(J. P.) & Co. (quar.)

$1.50

International

1
2*

9-12

v

$1.62%

(quar.)

series A (s-a)
Ltd., common

(G.

9-

50c

(quar.)

Murphy

88C

$12%c

Cottons,

Diablo

7-15

8-

9-15

35c

Extra

5

8-

8-15

r

25c

Finaijce Corp. (quar.)__

Mount

8-19

25c

7%

Morgan

10-27,

11- 1

25c

Quarterly
__________
Massey-Harris, Ltd., common (increased) —
6y4% preferred
(s-a)
May Department Stores com
$3.75 pfd. 1947 series (initial quar.)
$3.75 preferred (quar.)
$3.40 preferred (quar.)
McClatchy Newspaper, 7% preferred (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)
McCord Corporation (increased)Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Meadville Telephone Co.
(quar.)
Meier & Frank Co., Inc. (quar.)
Mercantile Stores, Inc., 7% pfd. (quar.)
Merck & Co., common (quar.)
3Va %
preferred (quar.)
—
Mergenthaler Linotype
(increased)
Merritt-Chapman & Scott (increased s-a) —
6 Va % preferred A (quar.)
Messenger Corp., common
Metropolitan Edison Co., 3.90% pfd. (quar.)
Minneapolis Moline Power Implement Co.—
$6.50 conv. pfd. (accum.)
Modern Tool Works, Ltd. (quar.)

2

9-

6

Bonding & Insurance Co.—

2

8-15

$

8-

5c

9-

9-10

8-

1

$1.25

9-

$1.75

1

9-

12 %c

preferred (quar.)
;
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.—
$3 participating preferred (quar.)

$1.50

2-23
8- 8

1

9-

$$1.25

(quar.)_

9-12

1

9-

25 c

1

8-

8-22
11-21

.

.

10-

$50c

Ltd

.*

—

$1.25

7-31

2-23

9-10
12-10

20C

_____—

.____

Montreal

8-15

8-23

11-21

37 %c

Company

1*

8-31

9-10

12-10
10-48

3

$1.75

(quar.)

8-

60C

8-15

30C

&• Sons., Inc.

(M.)

8-11

25c

Corp

1

10c

Co.

RR.

2

5

9-

$2.50

(quar.)
(quar.)

9-

9-

8-15

Co.—

(s-a)

1*

9-23

1

$4

(quar.)

8-

50c

8

9-

$25C

$1.50

(quar.)

2

8-

20C

$1.50

Ingersoll-Rand
Special

•

2

8-

87 %C

(quar.)

20c

(quar.)

8-

1

8-30

$1.10 3-10-48

7-25

____-

Indianapolis Water, class A common
5% preferred A (quar.)

8-18

9-

25c

;

8-20

—

1

$1.10

8-20

9

8-

10-25

$1.10

9-

8-

1

50c

15c

2

11-

—

25c

45c

(quar.)

8-12

1

50c

35c

Assn

Co., common
Co.
(quar.)

8-12

1

9-

75c

8-20

Hyde Park Breweries

International

7-28

12 %C

Foods, Inc.,*5%

preferred

8-13

5

Ltd.—

Quarterly
Motor

2

1

9-

(quar.)__

Nashville

&

Massachusetts

2

8-15

$1.25

(Ind.)

Mar-Tex Realization Corp.__

1

9-26

$2

Bay Mining

Zinc

9-

8-27

Inc

Idaho Power

8-20

50c

(quar.)

Barbizon,

9-30'

8-25

9-

50c

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

5%

1

30c

(quar.)—.

com.

8-22

12-31

9-10

50c

Marathon

9-

$1.06%

& Co.,

preferred

Extra

7-25

9-15

25c

(quar.)_

preferred

Illinois

8-15

10c

(quar.)

preferred

2

$1

(quar.)

i_——

Lukens

7-25

1

9-

10-31

$1

(quar.)_
(quar.)

Lynch Corporation
MacKinnon Structural

7-25

8-15

30c

(initial)-

common

5%

8-15

50c

class A (quar.)
Electrochemical Co.—

7-31

40c

preferred
(quar.)
Mackintosh-Hemphill Co. (quar.)__.
MacWhyte Company (quar.)
Magor Car Corp. (irreg.)
Madison Square Garden Corp.
(quar.)
Manhattan Shirt Co. (quar.)

25c

non-cum.

8-15

50c

5%

25c

common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Co. (quar.)
____

8-14
8-15

RR.—

Lukenheimer

8- 4

25c

5%

Hunt

8-15

25c

(monthly)

Stores, common
(H.) & Co., Inc.—

Hudson

7-21

—

convertible

&

8-15

—

(Charles E.)

New

1

$1

Monthly

$1

9-

$1

pref.

Monthly

Hooker

9-15

75c

Hilton Hotels Corp.,

Holt

1

25c

(quar.)
Inc. (quar.)
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.
$4

9-

$1.25

'

9-10

1
2
2

$25c

Chemical™

&

non-cum

.Extra

9-15

75c

(quar.)_

9-10

9-

3iy»c

(quar.)__

(s-a)

Common

5%

& Utilities Co.—

___—

12-22

1

9-

1

8-

$2c

Louisiana Land & Exploration Co,

37%c

(quar.)

pfd.

1

10-

4

8-15

35c

(increased)—.1

Henderson

Louisville
-

50c

(accum.)
Hercules Powder Co. 5% pfd.
Hershey Chocolate Corp. com.

62 %o

conv.

12-

12-31

37 %c

(quar.)_

(increased

preferred,

8-15

preferred

9- 4

9-11
8-15

10-

5

1

8-

12-11

9-

5

8-15

8-25

25C

•

1

1st

2

$25c

1

6%

9-

$3

(s-a)

:

(quar.)__

9-

Havana Electric

(quar.)___

B

9-

(quar.)—_

5%

811-

Baltimore Hotel—

Lord

25c

Harrisburg Gas Co., 4%% pfd.
Harshaw Chemical Co.
(quar.)

8-18

8-15

$20c

(quar.)_^

Ltd.

Ltd.

capital

50c

25c

8-30

11-15

$750

capital

9-10

$1.12%

8-22

$75c

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.

Sons

guaranteed
capital ±

9-10

—,—._

Ltd.

(quar.)

guaranteed
guaranteed

A

Class

8-19

9-15

25c

(quarj

1

$1

(quar.)

Corp.

Co.

Class

9-15

$1

(quar.)_

10-

Groceterias Ltd.—•

Loblaw

25c

1

8-25

30c

Shops,

Groceterias Inc.

Loblaw

8

1

8-

8

25c

pref. (accum.)
(accum.)

conv.

Co.

Light

Special
Special
Special
Original
Original
Original

5

9-

common

&

Miami

Little

7-30

8-7

8-

2

9-

25c

Liquid Carbonic Corp., common (quar.)
3y2%
preferred
quar.)

9-15

1

10-

25c

.___

Corporation (quar.)

1

'•5%
-

50c

9-3

8-15

3

8-15

9-2

8-15

9-

9-

"8*15

2

.

(quar.)
common

12-

$1.25

(quar.)
-

9-15

1

Lionel

25c:1

•7

(quar.)

International Business Machines

6

10-

$1.25

common

preferred

8-14

10-

50C

75c

Lindsay

Link-Belt

5

7-31

8-15

30c

2

9-

25c

7-31
9-

7-31

9-

10c

Lincoln National Life Insurance Co.

8-20

1

8-11

8-15

$7c

1

9-15

8-30

15C

(increased quar.)

Life Savers

*

(quar.)

Co.,

Interlake

9-

8-

$7c

8-14

9-22

15C

National

.

,'jErie

7-25

5

8-15

25c

__

8-21

30c

Watch (quar.)_
Emerson Drug Co., 8% preferred (quar.)
Empire District Electric, 5% pfd. (quar.)

,r

1

8-20

$1.25

Extra

Elgin
'

.

9-20

8-

9-

30c

15c

—

(Canada) —

8-21

Electric Hose & Rubber Co
•

_

10- 2

25o

4

25c

:

Paper

Class B

8-

—_

(quar.)

Watch

8-15

8-15

*2Qo

Stores

8-20
8-15

8-15

56y4c

1

7-25,

$$1.75

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass (quar.)
Liggett & Myers Tobacco—
Common
(increased quar.)

8-25

30c

(quar.)

2

9-15

8-

8-15

8-11

$40C

(quar.)

Mines,

Electric

1

Hudson

8-

$1.50

(quar.)
(quar.l
Association, Inc.—
$2 par and no par value (quar.)
Eastern Sugar Associates—
$5 preferred (accum.)

9-

10-15

$25c 1- 31-48

8-20

9-15

,

$1.75'

(quar)

Hotel

7-31

8-

1st preferred A

$1

(quar.)__

2

(interim)

Cement

Brothers,

10-

6%

1

1st preferred A

Lewis

9-

1

50c

8

10-

1

1

8%

Leland

8-22

$1.06%

$4.25

9-

8%

8-22

9-12

37 %c

9-15

11-

35c

(quar.)

common

(James)

Leitch "Gold

9-12

9-

1

12C

preference

preferred

$1.12%

Hormel

10-

$1.12 y2
75c
20c

Lees

5c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Hancock Oil Co. of Calif., Class A

1

25c
25c
50c

4%

9-11*

9-30

7%

Portland

4,l/2%

Holly

6

11- 1
11- 1
10- 1
8-15
9- 2
8-15

15c

.

1

$$1

8-

8

2

10c

(quar.)

Candy

Co.,

4¥4%

2-

30c

com

&

Lehigh

10-

(quar.)

12-2a

9-

10-

250

Secord

$2.50

1

9-11*

1st pfd. (quar.)__

Products
*

Hammermill

8-11

1

$25c
$25c
$25c
(quar.) $$1.12%
—
15c

8-15

56 %C

pfd.

Inc.

Co.

convertible

Leath

1

50c

convertible

4%

10-

—

2

$1.25

Mines, Ltd.
Hamilton Cotton Co.

Hires

8-15

9-2

Bros.

8-29

8-

9-15

9-

8-

12-29

$1.75

Lawyers Title Insurance, 6% preferred

10-

Hewitt-Robbins,

8-14

9- 1
8-22

9-15

$20c

1

7-28

(quar.)_____

preferred

Donnacona
Dow

7-24

Chemical Co., Ltd.—

Voting trust certificates

Drackett

1

9-19

8-15

$50c
$32'/2c

(aceum.)

preferred

Dominion Stores, Ltd.

$1

8-

8- 8
8- 5

t$1.25
$30c

preferred (quar.)
Bridge Co., Ltd.. (quar.)
Dominion-Scottish Investments, Ltd.—
5%

Dominion

5%

9-18

Ltd.—

Anglo Investment Corp.,

&

9-15

1

8-15

9-22

60c

Inc. (quar.)
Bleachery & Dye Works (quar.)

Laura

60c

9-18

8-15

15c

1

,

8- 8

9-29

$1.50

(quar.)

Mines, Ltd.

Lansing Company

7-17

10-

50c

2

$1.21%

Bryant,

7%

10-

25c

8-19

9-

$1.12%

1

H.),

Machine

Langley's Ltd.,

5

15C

Co

Special,

Class B

8-13

8-25

—__

—___________

8-15

8-15

9-11

50C

Quarterly

7-17
8-

15c

(quar.)

Inc.

Corporation

8-13

9-15
9- 1
3-1-48
- 8-25

B

Class

(M.

Landis

1

8-15
8-15

$20c

(quar.)

Stores

Oil

4%

12y2%
25c
15c

(quar.)
(s-a)__,

common

8-

20c

$1.50

(irreg.);
(accum.)—

Knight,

Hamilton

2

35c
37y2c
75c
$1

—

pfd.

Ltd., 4%

Griggs Cooper & Co., 5%

Hale

8-22*

10- 1
12-23

Gold

Lamston

11-10

8-15

$1.50

Corp.

7-31

8-25

50c

quar.

Lamaque

7-28

Lanett

common

Hallnor

$1

Match

Co

8

8-21

&

7-30
8-11

$4 1-15-48

(s-a)

Chemical

Almy

9-

Quarterly.

7-31

8-15
11-15

50c

7-28

9-12

Advertising,
(quar.)

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

Co.—

" 6O0

8

8-25*

9-

9- 1

50c

(quar.)

Co.

(quar.)
(quar.)

Tunnel

River

&

Dewey

$1.75 "

-

Union Stock Yard

9-

25c

Union

8-11

9-15

$1.75

quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

7%
Denver

8-14

Lane

$5 preferred
Graton

9-15

8- 5
8-15

Rayon,

8-14

10%

7% preferred (quar.)
Grayson-Robinson Stores, $2.25 pfd. (quar.)
Great Eastern Fire Insurance
(N. Y.) (s-a)
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
(quar.)
Great Lakes Engineering WorksJ
Great West Coal Co., Ltd. (initial)-—
Griesedieck Western Brewery Co

9-15
10- 1

10- 1

class A——__
Dennison Mfg. Co., class A. (quar.)
Dentist's Supply Co. (N. Y.)—.1,
Delaware

9-15

Increased

7-31

8-15

Clothing Co.— ;

4%%

,,

9-20

2

8- 8

8-20

15c

(quar.)

(S. S.)

Lafayette Natl. Bank (Brooklyn, N. Y.) (s-a)
Lake of the Woods Milling Co., Ltd.—
Common
(quar.)
7% preferred
(quar.)
Lakey Foundry & Machine

2

8-15

Grand

8-15

50c
20c

Curlee

-Cuban

,

9-30

—

9-15

8-30
8-28

$1.12%

•Cuneo

(quan)
Atlantic'Sugar* 5% preferred ,(Quar.)
Press, Inc., 3%%
pfd. (quar.)

9-

40c

Grocery

$1
$2
$1.25
87V2C

(quar.)

Forster,~8%. preferred

&

Crum

8-15

ordinary (annual)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. com.

Gulf

8-15
9- 1
9- 1
9-30
10-1
8-15

(quar.)—

Corp. $4.20 pfd.

Zellerbach

9-15

8-15

$50c
$1.05

Ltd... (quar.)

& Seal,

Cork

9-19

9-15

9-

8-25

Laclede-Christy Clay Products—

1

8-25

$2

9-10

8c

series

L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc.

5

100%

$1

9-15

8-

$30c
28yac
40c
50c

(quar.)
—
Co. 4%% pfd. (quar.)

Mills, Ltd.

Cosmos Imperial

10-

1

(s-a)

Goodall-Sanford,

8-20

9-15
8-15
9- 1
8-29

8-

7-26*

10-15

8-20

$1.25

9-12

8-15

10-15

9-12

8-15
9- 2
9-2

8-

9-30
8-15

9-10

9-25

$1.25

(quar.)

9-25

Fund—

Interest

preferred (quar.)
Kysor Heater Co. (irreg.)

11-25

Co"

pfd.

2nd

50c

Golden State

8-20

933/4C
t8c
$25c
$$1.25

(quar.)

preferred

Corporate Investors, Ltd., CI. A (irreg.)
Corrugated Paper Box Co., Ltd., common
5%
preferred
(quar.)
_
Cosden Petroleum Corp. 5% pfd. (accum.)_

8-15

6

25c

com._

Creamery Co. 60c pfd.
Co.
(quar.)
(S. H.) & Co._

1%

5c

9-20

Co.

preferred A (quar.)
4%% preferred A (quar.)
Kroger Company, common (quar.)
6%
1st preferred
(quar.)

1

25c

(s-a)_.
Glidden Co.,
common
(quar.)
4*/2 %
preferred
(quar.)
Goebel Brewing Co
(quar.)

9- 1
8-30

25c

8-

30c

25c

25c

Public Utilities

R.)

Kroehler Mfg. Co., 4%%

$1.75

Steel Castings $6

$1
20c
75c
40c

(interim)—

common

8-15

8-15

1

8-

15c

(G.

prior

25c

Outdoor

50c
50c

preferred

Continental

8-20
10- 1

$1.12%

-

(quar.)
Cook Paint & Varnish, common
$3 prior preferred
(quar.)
Coro, Inc. (quar.) —1
—

9-13
8-30

30c
t50c
50c

_

9-15

8-

(interim)__

Ltd.

:

Kress

8-15

Gilchrist Company

75c
$1.50

(quar.)_

2

9-

7-31

8-21

Kresge

8-15

Ltd., common (quar.)_
Genesee Brewing Co., class A (quar.}_
Class B (quar.)
Gibralter Fire & Marine Insurance (s-a)

9-10

9-15

Power—

•&

8-28

Mines,
Ltd

9-30

2

General Steel Wares,

3

5

2

7%%

preferred

6%

8-

9-

com

Corp.

8-15

+5c

Gold

Mines,

Beneficial

50c

General

7-25

partic.

Crown

9-12
7-31

9-15

$5

9-

10C

(quar.)

General Metals

7-15

1

$3c

Lake

5% pfd. A (s-a)
Foods Corp., common (quar.)

General

8

25c
15c
i$1.50

.

Inc., 40c preferred (quar.)
Chemical Industries, Inc.—

(Bait.),

Co.

9-

1

8-25

1

8-20

Knickerbocker

7-25

General Finance Corp.,

General

Consolidated

Grown

1

8-15

1
1

9-15

5

(quar.)_—

Bonus

8-12

$1.50

Assn.

Light
(quar.)

Cigar

preferred

7%

9-

$1.25

Extra

12 %C

General Electric Co., Ltd.

50c

(quar.)
(irreg.)—

Inc.

Congoleum-Nairn,

Container

4

$1.06*4

10- 1

88-

1

8-

Corp

Brewing

8-

5

95C

Kinney

62 %c

(initial)

General

7-24
8-25

8-

iiy4c

(quar.)
(quar.)

9-27

8-15
9-10

.30c

87 %c

Kerr

8-15

10-

10-15

—

common

10- 7

25c

(quar.)

Co.

(quar.)

8-18

8-15

Co.

General

Co.

Life

Confederation

Consumers

New

8-20

Co.—
(final)

Corp.

preferred

Kerr-Addison

5ft%C

6% pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)—
Baking Co., $8 pfd. (quar.)_
Bottlers (stock dividend)

(Robert)

$1

*

5

7%

11-20

1

$12.50

—

Co.

Gair

8-15

9-

8-15

$1
37 %C

Gamewell Company

37 %c

Publications

Connecticut

Steel

Gabriel

7-31

$4c

12-

12 %c

(quar.)

7-31

79c

9

Utilities Co.—
junior pfd. (quar.)__

3.80%

5

15c

Co. (quar.)
(Louis)
Realty Corp.

8-15

6c

National

&

pfd.

conv.

8-

11-10

12- 1

Electric

shares
Gas

Machine

8-15

1

9-10

40c

Co. (quar.)
Co.—

8-15

8-15

9-

9-15
9-

17%c

Freeport Sulphur

1

8-

Simon

4V2%

9-30

8

—

Nast

Connohio,

1

8-29

9-10

$2.50

$5 non-cum. preferred (s-a)
Four-Twelve West Sixth Co.
(irreg.)

(quar.)__

7-31

2

9-

30c

Knudsen

10-15

12-

9-20

9-15

$1.12%

Stores,

1

10-10

Co.

8-21

30c

Kentucky

Stock Corp.

Brothers &

Manufacturing

9-15

10-15

12c

Inc

(quar.)___,
Janet's Apparel Shops, Inc. 45c pfd.
Jantzen Knitting Mills, 5% pfd. A
Kansas City Power & Light Co.—

7-31

1

40c

$3

1

1-1-48

8-15
10-

35C

Payable of Rec.

$75c

(quar.)

preference

Fund,

Italo-Argentine

8-12

8-15

$$2.50

—

(quar.)

pfd.

4%%

Fireman

Jaeger

(quar.)

11-

50c

preferred (accum.)

$2

Bank

87 %c

Hampshire)—

Jacksonville

Foundation Investment Co.—

y2c

(New

American

7-31

____-

& Rubber

$30c

International

10-15

(quar.)

$20c

(quar.)——
(quar.)-

Corp.

1

8-11

$3

(quar.)

Friedman

(s-a)

Gas

Cribben

(accum.)

pfd.

Co. of N. J.

10-

25c

(quar.)

preferred

Quarterly

Crown

9

1

17 Vac

11-

25c

(s-a)
;_—
7% pfd. (quar.)
Florida Power Corp. 4%
ptxTT (quar.)
Foster & Kleiser Co. (irreg.)
Foster-Wheeler Corp., 6% prior pfd. (quar.)

11-10

9-

6%%

Ltd.*

Tire

Fitzsimmons

Iron Corp.—

& Electric

Gas

3%%

1

20c

,

Corp., Ltd.—
Commonwealth Investment Co. (Del.)—

4%

B

8-

8-lfl

-

Ltd.

$4.50

Class

Firestone

1

8-

11-15

20C

Commonwealth

Co.

2

8-

25c

Columbia Pictures Corp., $4.25 pfd.
Columbian Carbon Co. (quar.)

$1

A

Stock

50c

._

Federal-Mogul Corp., new common (initial)Co. of America at Bait.—
Class

convertible

Quarterly

Finance

1

$1.75 2-16-48 2-10-48

20c

convertible

Conduit

Grain

Federal

9-

—

20c

Colorado Fuel &

Conde

Federal

9

6%

9-18

.

$$1

1

$1.75

(quar.)—*
Colonial Stores, common (quar.)
4%
preferred (quar.)

7%

8-

8-

Iron

8-15

Interim

8-30

$1.75

preferred

Concord

1

9

Investors

1

class A (quar.)
Insurance Co. of Canada—

20o

Extra

Commoil,

1

First

Corporation (initial quar.)_,
Qlub Aluminum Products—
—
Cochrane-Dunlop Hardware, Ltd.—
-Class A' (quar.)
;
'
$1.20 preference (quar.)
—_
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet: Co., common (quar.)

Columbia

1

8-

8-15

15c

Clopay

5%

Fire

9-15

20c

(monthly)

Inc.

Industries,

$3.50

Federal

8-

3%

dividend

Monthly
Monthly
Monthly
Monthly

.

8-15

8-

25c

(s-a)

City Auto Stamping Co. (quar.)
City Investing Co. (reduced)
City of Paris Dry Goods—
7%
1st preferred (quar.)
7%
1st preferred (quar.) 2
7%
1st preferred (quar.)
Clearing Machine Corp. (quar.)Clinton

2

(quar.)

Inc.

Park,

9-30

2%%

(s-a)
(cash div.)

Co.

8-15

8-29

Electric Co.,

9-

12 %c

pfd.

5(4%

Utilities

Stock

Federal

9-15

$1

—

8-8

8-29

10-

—_

Quarterly
Fashion

9-15

9-

35c

common—

9-2

50c

Share

Ltd.—

Foundation,

$2.50

—-

7-15

9-

Investment

Holdere

When

Per

Name 0} Company

8-29

25c

(quar.)—

'

8-18

$1.25

9-12

Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co. (Syra-

1

10-

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

50c

(quar.)__

Corp.

8-15

$1

(initial)

Corp.

Ltd.

Citizens

Co.

&

Morse

Brewing

9-12

35c

common

preferrred (quar,)

Cinzano

Share

*

25c

Extra

5

—

Electric,

&

preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
"Cincinnati Milling Machine,
4%

4%

Falstaff

8-18

75c

par

Gas

Cincinnati

20c

$1.50

$5 par

old

Corp.,

Fairbanks

8

Company

(The)

'

(quar.)

Company

Chrysler

8-

8-26

75c

(increased)

8-10

8-20

10%

(stock

Company

Copper

Fair

9-15

9-30

When

Per

Name of

Payable of Reo.

30c

(quar.)
dividend)

& Lumber

Chicago Mill
Chiksan

Share

of Company

Holden

When

Per
Name

Monday, August 4, 194?

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(506)

46

(quar.

(quar.)




-

...

; 30c

25c.

-

International Silver

Special

Co.

(increased)

_2_

10-15

9-30

International Utilities

10- 1

0-15

Intertype

Corp.-

Corp.

(increased)

(quar.)

I

22 %«

40C

-

8-29

0-15

-

6%

Chemical

Co.

of America—

preferred
preferred
&

Coated

11.50

(quar.)
(quar.)

8-11

;..

9- 2

Nashua

Gum

—

Paper

—

$1.50!.
$1

9-26
12-26

,.9-18
12-19

8-15

Br 8

1

Volume 166

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4617

(507)
When

Per
Name of

National

National

Drug & Chemical Co.

Convertible

-

National

preferred

9-

5

8-

$1.06

9-

1

8-

4*

$15c

9-

National

10-30

10-20

National

Paper
Extra

9-15

10-

1

9-15

-

Preferred

Stock

—

8-

Stock

Series

Naumkeag

Steam

Cotton

7-31

Sears

7-31

Seattle Gas

Newmarket

Newport

News

Shipbuilding

(N. Y.)

8-22

8-13

,___

&

Dry

.

,.

9-

20c

(s-a)

8-15

7-30

York

New
•

Air

York

6 %

Chicago

&

St.

Louis

Noranda

series

Mines

—;———

Adjustment preferred
).'■

American

Common

$2

Car

9-

4%

$1.50

(quar.)

5%

quar.)

50c

—

50c

(quar.)

preferred (accum.)_
5'%% preferred (accum.)

7-16

American

Northern

Liberties

Nu-Enamel
Oak

Oil

Gas

Co

Corp.

(quar.)

.

43A%
Olin

preferred A

Industries,

15C

(quar.).

common

Beauty Supply
Participating

7%

Steel

Owens-Illinois

Glass

10-

%

&

Electric, 5% pfd.

Lumber

Pacific

Mills

Co.

(quar.)

2

1

3.70%

(quar.)
Inc.

preferred
preferred

4.40%

South

8-15

31J/4C

C

8-15

Engravers

Portsmouth

Potash

&

7-31

8-15

7-31

9-

20c

1

9-

8-15

1

8-15

8-11
9-

2

8-

2

8-

1

t75c

8-25

$$1.50

8-25

7-25

8-15

7-15

8-

7-28

8

Wentworth

Carpets—
35c

9-10

8-

8

9-10

8-

8

2

8-

1

9-

87V2C

pfd.

conv.

(quar.)

8-15

22V2C

—

(quar.)

9-30

9-

9-30

9-

2

(initinl quar.)

8-25

Common

the
California.

&

$19c

8-15

60c

7-18

8-29

$25c
37V2C

of

7-18

9-12

2

9-

Transport

500™ 10- 1

(quar.) —-:

50c

1-1-48

811-

5

25C

2-15-48

$3.50

B

11-15

Water

Standard

12-15

8-15

25C

Service

Common

<

of

'

each

Co.

Indiana

3'%%

of

share

2-5-38

8-15

Brands,

Standard

7-15

Oil

1

8-

1

Standard

Silica

8-

1

Standard

9-12

Standard

35c

10-. 1
10-

i :

Stein

8-29*

1

9-

9-30

25c

9-

9-30

50c

9-

8-15

20c

.

91'/4C

(A.)

&

9-

2

8-

Stuart

1

Sun

8-30

8-

8

Sun

9-

2

8-15

9-

2

8-13

6%

a

common

8-15

8-

5

8-15

Texas

5

7-31

&

$2.40

Thermatomic

1

8-15

Thomaston

9-30

9-30

8-29

Tide

Water

9-15

8-15

9-15

8-15

Tokheim

50c

8-15

7-15

(quar.)

8-15

9-15
7-24

Trane

8-22

8-

Tuckett

6

208

1

9-

9-12

25C

<
.__

8-15

10-

$1.183/4

New

United
0- a

8-

1

$40c

la-1

ll"

1

15c

11-1

10-15

15c

11-

-

'

Class

-

.

1

10-15

9-2

common

8-15

V:7-25

ReyrioldsMR.jJ.)'Tobacco^-::;,,r;;;
^Wncrea«ef;(ftqariJi^Xi.
quar.




>'45c':;

■

-45c

:

8-15

'

7-25

9-

8

8-

8-15

00

1

37J%c

8-12

7-28

9-

8-15'

$1.50

2

$2.50

8-15

28c

8-15

8-

9-

1

8-16

9-

50c

8-20
8-16

9-

31 J/4c

1

8-29

25C

__

_

1

8- 1

,

2

8-11

3

8-22

15c

1011-

(s-a)-I

7-

1

2'

9-

1

5

10-25

2-1-48

1-25

$20c

8-

8'-15

8-

1

$$3.50

(s-a)

8-15

8-15

8-

1

1

closed

for

funds,

this
tax

7%.

less

dividend.

deductible
a

at 'the source.
Less British income tax.

15% ; Canadian

nou-residents'

Non*

tax

1

1944

$510,509

27,643
*30,223

$495,398

<l6,442
*58,156

242,202

215,614
115,662

1,590,463

1,628,871

2,934,152

65,943

23,907

1,191,772

2,619,929
1,220,128

*283,315

from

Deficit.—V.

166,

*299,618

553,901

647,072

115,965

8-15

11-10
7-24

In

7-24

shares

10-15

9-30

certain of its

9-20

ing to repurchase

9-10

ments,-

8-

8-15

9

addition

7-31

8-

9

8-

$2

9-

$1.12%

to

these

outstanding
salaried

during

a

new

shares,

capital

Offered—Morgan

financing by the

the

stock

company
which

employees at $27.87

such shares

the

limited

capital stock

on

HISTORY—Business

at

the

a

same

it

has

company.

registered

38,856

had

previously sold to
share and is hereby offer¬
price, with certain adjust¬

period.

the
was

New

make

York

application

Stock

incorporated

for

the

listing

Exchange.

in

Delaware, Dec. 29, 1923
under the name of J. P. Stevens &
Co., Inc., as the successor to a
partnership organized by the late John P. Stevens in 1899.
The predecessor
partnership was organized in 1899 for the purpose
of selling the products' of the Stevens woolen
mills.
Almost at the
beginning the partnership expanded its selling agency business to

7-10

8

of

LISTING—Company has agreed to
of

7-31

8-

Co., Inc.—Stock

and does not constitute

7-31

25c

60.

p.

Stevens &

8-15

1

Co.—
1

8-25

9-

1

8-

50c

8-

6

7-23

include

25C

9-

2

8-14

with the taking on of
selling accounts for manufacturers of a great
variety of textile fabrics. Cotton fabrics of many kinds, and in more

$38c

8-15

7-15

$25c

8-30

7-31

25c

9-10

8-22

8

America—

Cos.

1945

$274,586

income™

oper.

11-15

25c

-Earnings—

1946

$266,559

Stanley & Co. and Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc. headed
a nationwide
group of 41 investment firms which, on
July
31 offered to the public
200,000 shares of capital stock
(par $15) at $34 per share.
The offering represents a
part of the holdings of the estate of Nathaniel Stevens

h-»

8-15

(quar.)

Storage

Corp. Ltd., class A
B
(quar.)

7 % .'prior preferred

.'7%

8-30

1

8-20

8-15

(initial)

Coal

9-15

8-25

1947

(J. P.)

6-15
8-

92J/.C

(quar.)

(quar.)

.

/monthly)

prior.preferred'(monthly)

9-15

9- 2

->•8-15

53c

'

58y3c

-

'

10- 1
9- 2 ::
HO

•

H

9-15

.

:
"

8-15

9-15

a

products of other mills.

The program

went

on

steadily

wide, range of rayon fabrics, have been sold.

•

/ 8-15

\
53c.
(58y3c

1
_____

fi- 2

10-1

textile

recent years

Early in the history of the original partnership, the policy was
adopted, of, acquiring a financial interest in some of the manufacturing
companies ^lor which the partnership was selling.
Under plans of reorganization effective as of Aug. 31,
1946, the:
name of the business was,changed to J. P. Stevens & Co.,,Inc. and
the company : acquired through. ..merger -and otherwise the. businesses
and assets of nine other, companies. ,At-the .time such plans became
effective, the ..company owned- substantial stock interests in seven ofthe pine', companies involved in such- plans.-, '-Among the companies-and
their' subsidiaries -acquired were M. T. /StevensSons Co., = the- suc->
-

50c
50c

.

.

prior preferred (monthly)
6.36% prior preferred-(months)
6.36% prior preferred - (monthly)______

•:

3-15
z

8-15

$1.12 J/2

.

,,

'

4-1-48

2

6%

/ " : -25c '

*

9-15

10-

_

(quar.)

of

8-29

1

9-10

12-15

17 %c

(quar.)

vUnited Light & Railways Co. (Del.)—
6% prior preferred (monthly)—

8-11

,

1

6-25-48

87 J/2 C

California
Cold

Biscuit Co.

United Electric
-

preferred tA};(quar.)

7-31

Missouri—

partic. prior preferred

United

8-30

140C
'

of

Terminal

10-

$$3.50

railway
railway____

8-15

(quar.)__
(irreg.)_

7-28

10-

25c

United Air Lines,
Inc, 4'%% pfd.
United Artists Theatre Circuit

8-21

1

Co.

Storage Co.

Union

25c

(increased)

common

railway
Net from railway
Net ry, oper. income—,

(Dallas) —

preferred

Oil

Union

1

7-17

9-11

10c

Union

5

4%

8-14

50C

.__

9-

ry.

Gross

11-25

1-1-48

25c

(quar.)
$3.70 preferred (quar.)
$4.50 preferred (quar.)

8-29

9-15

9-18
8-15

9-12

From Jan. 1—

1

Electric

10-

50c

10-

Union

of

I

9-15

Ltd.—

8-26

1

621/2C

Union

8-29

12-

(quar.)

1

9-15

from

Net

7-31

8-15

$2.50

$$1.75

8

93 %C

(s-a)

(quar.)

8-

8-29

Net

8-26

9-15

pfd.

7-18

37%C

il6% ^preferred B,./( quar.)l;lw_-____»—
Revere ,Copper &/Brass,< common^.^

7%

8-

Co.

Ltd.,

1

2-1-48

50c

(s-a)

from

25o

8-30

9-15

9-15

8-15

T

South

$3.50

4

250

8-25

30C

—

.

Co.,

10-

$1

I

1

11-

11-15

50c

1

8-

2-15-48

15c

Canadian

25c

$25c

1

9-

;

Tobacco

811-

2-1-48

8-15

31'A C

June—
Gross

9-30

(quar.)

$1.50

9-

9-24

$1

Co.

LaSalle Street Corp.
Asbestos & Rubber Co.

-

4

15c

Extra

6

$1.25

Staten Island Rapid Transit
Ry.

4

9-

15c

Pump Works

8-15

Co.

8-15

11-15

2-15-48

(Continued from page 12)

8-22
8-

5%

&

9-15

(quar.)
(quar.)

Tank

10-15

8-

1

9-24

.t™_

(interim)

Oil

8-~l

1

8-15

(quar.)____

Louis

20c

_,

<quar.)__

St.

50c

8-22

8-

50c

50c

50c

10-

60c

Trinity Universal Insurance
■t
Quarterly
Quarterly

15c

pfd.

Ordinary

8-15

7-17

Jamaica Income tax.

8-15

50c

8-15

$2

$25c

$5c

Tobacco Securities Trust—

8-22

7-30

2

25c

(quar.)

of

7-1?;

1.12'%

•

15%

booktf not
in

8-29

8-15

50c

Insurance Co.

$1.75

9-15

7-30

1

9-

50c

Title

9-15

50c

7-31

25c

$5 preferred
(quar.)

Co.

8-15
8-15

Corp.—

Co.,

5

General Corporation and
Investment News

8-15

8-10

50c

8-29

9-30

(interim)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Power

9-

$1.50

$1.25

_

1

10-21

$1.75

$1.25

com.

8

8-

3

9-20

$1.25

tPayable In U. S. funds,

8-25

8-10

10-

50c

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly

8-29

$1.25

2

75c

Carbon,

Mills

11-

15c

_"J

8- 5

8-15

40c

;

pfd.

conv.

8-15

$1.75

9-

37 %c
.

Railway Co
Mfg. Co. com.

Glass

;

8-12
8-15
8-

8-15

50c

75C

(quar.)__.

preferred

8-15

9-15

5c

!

—1

Pacific

9-

87%c

v

(initial)

com.

(quar.)

:__

$1.25

':

new

2

15c

Sulphur

.

25c

(quar.)

resident tax 15%; resident tax

8-15

•'

9-15

2

8-26

15c

•Transfer

9-17
■"

8-15

9-

$60c

(quar.)

(quar.)

1

$1

('increased

Gulf

Extra

Co.—

Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— " •
; $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.)
\l $1.60 non-cum. preferred ; (quar.)

'

Corp.

Extra

7-25*

9-

31J/4C

—

25c

Corporation

2nd

9-

12 %c

common

preferred

tPayable

25c

Tennessee

8-23

for

—

B

Gas

Co.,

1st

9-30

10

Co.,

xLess 30%

7-31

1

CO

$20c

Tecknicolor, Inc.

2
2

Thatcher

1—

(quar.)

(quar.)

8-15

99-

1

'

Common'

Drug

Cab

8-29

10-10
'10-

(quar.)_

1

8-15

15C

(quar.)

&

Knitting Mills,

7%

9-2

8'-15

Co.

10-

$$1.75

Common

8-12

9-12

$1

„___

Propane

Co.

&

Yellow

9-10

56c

—

W.)

7-31

8-

50c

(s-a)

Ltd.—

pfd.

8-15

10-

shr.

Stores, Inc. com.____!
preferred
(quar.)

Qommori

$1.25 pfd.

Co.,

8-15

35c

Republic Investors Fund—

Corp.,
Oil

preferred

Swift

Texas

l/20th of

(quar.)

Company

Ray

7%

10c

:_____

___

2

$30c

——

common

Co

participating

9-

1st Pfd.

Coal

2

$3c

.1—

Reading Company,

pfd.

9-

(interim)

33A%

4'%%

9-

75c

(quar.)J

Co.

Oil

York

5

40c

Syracuse Transit Corp._
Tampa Electric Co. (quar.)
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines, Ltd.

45c

—

Owl

1

8-11

25c
.__

Participating

8-14

10-

9-10

60c

(quar.)

35c

Mills, Ltd. com. (s-a)_
Co., 6% preferred (quar.)__—
Quebec Power Co. (quar.) ___i__2'
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. (quar.)

non-cum.

9- 2

&

A.)

A

8-11

'

Wells

(D.

Class

1

2'

Co.

(interim)

Yale & Towne
Mfg.

8-15

7-25

I

Inc.
Co.

7-31

Acid

&
:

25c

Quaker Oats

(quar.)

Phosphate

Stern Textiles,

Struthers

9-

9-

7-25 '

8-29

(quar.)

(F.

Ordinary

7-25

25c

(quar.JI

preferred

(quar.)

Woolworth

2

9-10

50c

Co.

Stonega Coke

8-14

2

&

2

10-22

50c

_

Purity Flour

Purina

9-

pfd.

(F. W.)

1

8-11

7-31

™

Machinery

pfd.

1

8-11

(quar.)

Industries,

conv.

8

8-

8-15

8-15

75c

Inc.

Woolworth

9-

12 %c

__

75c
$50c

'

,

:

Electrotype

8-15

9-15

1

37J/2C

(increased)

(quar.)

Suburban

(monthly)
'i 8%
preferred
(monthly)
1
6%
preferred
(monthly)
Puget Sound Power & Light (quar.)
Pullman, Inc. (quar.)
Punta Alegre Sugar, new common
(initial)_

-Common

9-15

8-

$$1.25

^

Sterchi

8

50c

preferred

Ralston

Corp.

Stern

*

—

5%

8-15

?10c

(quar.)

8-20

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Q Extra

Indiana

9-30

Common

-Extra

Wbodall

7-25

50c

(quar.;

Brothers Stores (quar.)
Sterling Electric Motors—

(increased)

(quar.).
(quar.)

8-15

8-

9-15

$1.12i/i

Inc., 5% preferred (s-a)
Crampton Corp. (resumed)

conv.

9-10

•

8-22

.

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)

Newspaper

8-20

'

•

87 %c

'•>

^

7-21

10-

30c

(quar.)
<
$5 preferred
(quar.)
Public Service Corp. of N. J.—

preferred

Wood

5%
*■

40p

______—

(quar.)

tic

preferred

preferred

8-30

2

8-20

t30c

(quar.)"

1

1

12-1

9-10

15c

Line,

Winters &

9-

t20c
___

9-

9-

9-10

12-10

$1

"I

_

Wilson

8

45c

8- 9

40c

Ltd

(increased)

of

Wholesale

Works

9-12

9-15

30C

Gas

9-15

i.

$2.50 *

-

$2.50

&

8-

$1.75

Electrical Instrument
Corp.
(S. S.) Dental
Mfg. Co. (quar.)
Whitman (Wm.)
Co., Inc

7-31

Stoker

——

Electric

Westmoreland,

8-15

8-15

9-20
12-22

$1.75

White

-

(quar.)

Co.

1

held

preferred
Service

1

8-20

$1.12%

(quar.)

quar.)

(quar.)
Inc. com.

preferred

9-

(quar.)

com.

Water

9-

10c

$2

Co.

9-

(quar.)

&

35C

:

Standard Chemical, Ltd., common
5%
preferred
(quar.)

Indiana—

Gas

10-13

25c

$75c

10-15

(stock dividend)

10-15

$1
Stamford

9-15

25C

Co

(s-a)

(quar.)_

com.

Inc

(initial

common

35c

1

9-10

$20c

common

Weston

7-26

New

8-16

10-

1-2-48

preferred (quar.)
Westinghouse Air Brake
(increased)
Westmoreland Coal Co

2

8-15

0-15

9-29
12-30

Stationery—

5%

—

•'

Service,

9-15

$1.25

(Dallas)

Spiegel, Inc., $4.50 preferred
Spencer Kellogg & Sons—

8-11

10c

(quar.)__
Co.

Public

$1.10

Corp

Gamble

Insurance

Sovereign Investors,
Spartan Mills ____:

8-15

75c

•

(quar.)

—

92'/2C

common

America

Life

.

Southwestern

9-

(quar.)L

com.

A

9-29
12-30

1

1-1-48

75c

A

preferred

preferred A
Western Tablet &

8-15

8-15

preferred

5%
5%

1

10-

$1.75

(quar.)

5%

"(quar.)_

Co.

7-10

by

10-

62 >/2o

(quar.)

(quar.)
Corp., (special

Pacific RR.,
Common (quar.)

8-15
8-28

62Vao

pfd.

Co

Western

sub¬

are

permits

8-15

8-15

100%

dividends
of

50C

-

8-30

1

1-1-48

75c

■

2

3IV4C

—

75c

56y4C

interim)
West Ohio Gas Co.
(quar.)
West Penn Electric
Co., 6% preferred (quar.)
7% preferred
(quar.)
:
West Virginia
Pulp & Paper Co.—
*
4y2% preferred
(quar.)

7-31

5c

A

2

9-15
9-

1

8-

9-12

$1.06'A

Manufacturing

$1 conv. preferred
Indies Sugar

8-15

50c

_

conv.

Engineering

6-20

9-

50c

"*

(initial quar.)
Motor Co.
(extra)

Wellington Fire Insurance

2

8-30

56 J/4 C

~

(quar.)

-Wellman

8-

8-19

1

8-15

$1.06 J/4

Ltd.

Weeden & Co., 4%

8-15
9-

5c

(quar.)

preferred

Waukesha

7-25

_*

preferred

Waterous,

8-18

!

7%

$4.50

1

9-

15c

8-18

8

25c

(quar.)

Heating Co.,
preferred (quar.)

$4.25

7-31

$30c

——

______

_____•_—_—

7-19

$2

__

——

&

Provincial

'•A?.

7-31

8-15

25c

preferred

7-31

7-23

(accum.)

Electrotypers,

Inc.,

Proprietary Mines, Ltd.

•

8-15

(quar.)

Railway Co.

Quarterly

8-29

$1.25

/' Extra
Procter

6%

t27V2c

(s-a)

9-15

8

9-

-TIIZ

7% preferred
(quar.)
Virginia Coal & Iron
(quar.)
Waite Amulet
Mines, Ltd
Walker &
Co., class B„__
Walker (Hiram) Gooderham
& Worts
Washington Gas Light (D. C.) —

8-15

Works—_—

8-15

5

(quar.)

Steel

Co.

Pratt Food Co.

'-•I

2

com.

Power

1

8-

Bureau

Plllsbury Mills,
$4 preferred

4%%

8-18
9-

1

9-

15c

(quar.)

Car

7%

10-

1

$1.50

(quar.)

prior preferred

Vapor

25C

Washington

non-cum.

'

Red

of

each

-—

stock

8-15
9-15

preference (quar.)
:___
Philadelphia Insulated Wire (s-a)_
Philadelphia Suburban Water com
$3.65 preferred
(quar.)
Philadelphia Transportation Co.—
'
Participating preferred (s-a)
Phillips Petroleum Co. (increased quar.)

4%

90c

9-

75c

$1

Rapid

7-31

—

B

8-16

56%c

(quar.)

preferred B (quar.)
Utica Knitting Co.—
(5% prior preferred

7-31

8-15

65c

Ltd.

Southwestern

7-31

75c

(quar.)
(quar.)

B

5%

7-31

8-15

__

Inc. (quar.)
Valley RR. Co. (s-a)„L—
perron Gold Mines;- Ltd.
(quar.)liL^
Philadelphia Electric Co. com. (quar.) ___!__

'

of

Canada

Southern

8-15

—;—

Peoples Drug Stores,

Peoria &

6%

8-15

preferred

7

8-30*

9-

Co.—

(quar.)

4%%

5%
share

for

(interim)

issuance

dividend

Cash

8-15

75c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg.

$5

$1

(quar.)

Sons

4'/a%

-

7-18

t$1.25

series

Lathe

Bend

7-30

._

5%

s

1

8-25

$30c

(quar.)—_

(quar.)

and

to

Co.,

Southern

1

$1

Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp.

8%

8

9-

,

Co.,

cash

Southam

9-20

7-15

1

37%c

Telephone Co., com.
Common (quar.)
$1 preferred
(quar.)
$1 preferred
(quar.)
$1
preferred
(quar.)
Penman's, Ltd. com. (quar.)
Pennsylvania Electric Co.—

I

8-

62»/2C

&

pfd.

States

9-

*

7%

5

9-10
9-15

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

ject

9-

_______

Peabody Coal Co., 6% preferred
Peninsular Grinding Wheel Co

-

8-

:

Both

7-15

.

8-15

34%C

Eennisular

Public

8-15

75c

com.

Corporation

$1

(quar.)

Park & Tilford,

'

40c

(quar.)
Castings Co.

conv.

$1.25

1st preferred

Pacific

'

8

7-

8

9-20

$2

___

8

9-

8-15

8-

$1

_

9-19
9-

9-19

Corp.

Aircraft

9-20

8-15

(accum.)

(quar.)
6%
1st preferred
(quar.)
Pacific Lighting Corp.
(quar.)

Public

1

9-19

9-15

50c

Universal" Insurance (Jo.
"(qua~rT~I'
Universal Match
Corp.
~~
Universal Pictures
41/4% pfd. (quarJIIUII
Universal Products Co.
(irreg.)l
Upper Michigan Power &
Light—
6% preferred A
(quar.)
6% preferred A
(quar.)

'

Pacific Gas

Photo

10-

$19c

25c

Soundview Pulp Co., new com.
Stock dividend

1

8-

8-15

75c

8-14

8-20

$2

ZZZZZZZZ'

Stores Corp., $6
pfd.
Stove Co.

United

8

2

62'/a c

preferred

Spring & Bumper

9-

9-

40C

(quar.)
Rubber Co., common
1st

9-11

$1

non-cum, class A

preferred

S.

1

1

9-30

$1.06'A

(liquidating)
Foundry Co. (quar.)
Printin8 & Lithograph Co., com

/

1

8-

10-

50c

4^% preferred (qualrTj ZZZIIIIIZZZZIIZZ
United

9-19

$31'Ac

—

Sons

preferred

$1.25

8-19

2

$25c

Co

Paper Co. $5 pfd.
preferred (quar.)

5 '%

10-

$$1.75

(quar.)

Oxford
$5

$10c

(quar.)-

com.

8-

.

8-15

common

Solar

7-28

„

8-30

$10c

Ltd.,

Products, Ltd.,

preferred

8-15

15c

1

1

(quar.)

(Alexander)

Sonotone

2

8-28

2

.0.59375
$0.59375

Co.,

9-

1

9-

50c

—

com

Ontario

Ontario

(quar.)

common

Oil

Steel

3 % %

4

9-10

9-25
9-16

10-

$$1.75
$$L75

(quar.)

Inc.

8-

20c

7%

preferred (quar.)
Oklahoma Natural Gas,

8

$25c

9-

Y\)

&

Common

1

10-

.

Extra

7-25

9-

8-

17 %c

com.

!

&

Common

8-30

5

60c

—

_

Manufacturing Co
Flour Mills, Ltd.,

Ogilvie

(s-a)

(H.)

Smith

8-30

8-

8-15

—

Sinclair

50c

—

1
2*

(N.

8-

8-12

55c

Machinery—
ParticlPating pfd. (quar.)

Pipe

8%

U.

10-17•

$1.12 J/2

———

8-28

9-20

$1.37%

Consolidated

99-

1

15c

(quar.)_

par)

___—

9-22

9-20

$1.50

01

■

9-13
11-

4

91 %c

(quar.)

'5%

Sivyer

6%

CO

9

Co.

8-12

$1.75

Co.

Leather Co., $4 partic.
Lumber Co.

S.

U. S.

7-18

$1.35

(initial)

($25

1

10-

8-

8-

50c

com.

12-13

8-14

50c

Hoffman

t0

8-11

12-20

Co. com.

(quar.)

Illuminating

5%

85c

additional

1

S.

*

(resumed)_

pfd

(quar.)

preferred

Simon

North American Investment Corp.—

North

of

Silex Company

8-15

8

Corp.—

preferred

U.

a

u.

dividend) —

9-10

$1

U. S.

1

common

preferred (quar.)
Simpsons, Ltd., class A
Class
B
(interim)

8-

1

8-

8-25

(quar.)

stock

preferred

8-13

9-10

$2.50

—

8-

8-15

35c

8-25

1

9-15

$50c

—-----.—

8-15

8-15

1

9-

$1

quar.)

tt

$2

Class B

8

9-

7-31

(quar.)

com.

Co.,

(stock

preferred

8-27

8-23

Associates,

Shea's Winnipeg Brewing, Ltd., class A

(quar.)

(increased

convertible

Williams

share held

8-15

10-1

Co.

distribution

8-15

$1.50

9-24

15C

Signode Steel Strapping

Norfolk & Western Railway com.
North

2

9- 2

preferred—

(initial

A

A

Co.—

———

Dock, $5 non-cum.
Nopco Chemical Co.—
preferred

RR.

(accum.)

York

4%

9-

50C

V:

$6

Co.,

new

common

Brake

preferred A

New

&

Co.

Common

Dock50c

New

&

Extra

7-30

6-15

S.

Co._—

Roebuck

Sherwin

4

8-

2

50c

35c

Casualty Co.
Manufacturing

Estate

Shawinigan Water & Power,

1

8-

50C

(quar.)—___

Amsterdam

8-15
8-15
8-15

U.

$15c

Mfg. Co., $3.65 preferred

3C

20c

9-15

750

Dillon

lie

—

1

5c

$4.50 Series A preferred (quar.)
Scythes & Co., Ltd., common (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
Seaboard Surety Co.
(quar.)

5

7-31

8-15

10C

—

_

10-

Guarantee

50c

Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney,

7-31

8-15

Group

Series
Vulcanized Fibre

National

8-15

Real

Scovill

Funds—

Series

Selected

$1.25

53yeC

(s-a)—
4'%% pfd. (quar.)

Tea

National Trust

S.

12 %c

Paper Co., common
$3.40 preferred (quar.)

Scotten

7-31

8-15

50c

„

7-31

8-15

75c

Type .com.——

.■

U.

25c

Loan

Remedial

Scott

$1.25

9-15

$1.75

Savage Arms Corp. (quar.)
Schenley Distillers Corp

—$1.121/a

1

Semi-annual

12-5

9-15

preferred

National

Francisco

7-31

1

10-

7%

$1

7-31

1

8-15

42 %c

8-15

10-

2

When
Holder*
Payable of Rec.

Share

Engineering & Foundry

9-

(quar.)

8-15

10-

United

$1.75

Co

Ban

Schulte

(quar.)—

&

Gas

Paper Co., Ltd.
Shops—

Per

Name of
Company

8-26

United

5c

15c

9-15

$1.12%

Lowell

47

Holdere

Payable of Re0.

25c

—

(quar.)

10c

(quar.)—

(quar.)

com.

preferred

Saco

5

9-

1

1-1-48

$15c

Rolland

8-18

2

10-

tl5c

National Linen Service Corp.—
'Common
(increased)

preferred

9-

$1.12%

i—__—

4'%%-preferred

1st

Rockland
20

Liberty Ins. Co. of America (s-a)—

Extra

New

8-12

Electric

Welding Machine—
(quar.)
Gypsum Co. $4.50 pfd. (quar.)
National Hosiery Mills, Ltd.
(quar.)
Quarterly

1

2

Share

Co.,

(quar.)
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)
Richfield Oil Corp. (quar.)
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co., v.t.c

of Canada—

Common

5%

7%

4*

(quar.)

preferred

When

Rice-Stix Dry Goods—

9-30

20C

—

Company

Manufacturing

41/2%

CO1

■

10-15

50c

Rheem

9

9-

8-29

$1.75

National

5%

10-15

40C

Co., common.!
7% preferred (quar.)
National Cash Register Co. (quar.)
National Cylinder Gas Co., com. (quar.)
4 V\%
preferred (quar.)

Name of

Payable of Rec.

Share

Company

Biscuit

Per

Holder•

48

to

cessor

Andover,

North

in

Mass.,

under the

business founded by Nathaniel
1813, and Slater Manufacturing

manufacturing

woolen

a

in

Stevens

paid

a

on

gate

other manufacturers of textile
subsidiaries

its

and

PRODUCTS—Company

AND

are

in
the manufacture of
textile fabrics.
Company is also
in the sale of the fabrics so manufactured and in acting as
for the sale of grey goods
(i.e., woven fabrics in unfinished
form) and finished goods (i.e. woven fabrics which have been bleached,
dyed or printed, and otherwise processed) produced by other manu¬

a

being

of

Mills

Woolen

Stow

The

moved

shut

is

other

to

engaged
engaged

agent

and its subsidiaries together constitute one of the
most diversified manufacturers of textiles in the United
States.
Company is also one of the largest agents for the sale of
textile products manufactured by others.
The cotton
fabrics manufactured by the company and its subsidi¬
aries are sold in both the grey and finished state and include a wide
variety of shirtings, dress goods, other apparel and industrial fabrics,
sheetings, print cloths and related^ fabrics.
The rayon fabrics manu¬
factured by them are sold in the grey state and, with respect to certain
lines,
in the finished state.
They include dress goods, underwear
fabrics, sportswear fabrics and fabrics for upholstery and industrial
The

company

and

NEW

The

uses.

manufactured

fabrics

the

by

company

subsidiary companies are sold only in the finished state. They
wide variety of cloths used for men's, women's and children's

its

and

worsted

and

woolen

include

a

upholstery fabrics for the automobile trade.
The company also sells similar fabrics for other manufacturers.
In
addition, it sells for ether manufacturers sheets, pillow cases, linen
towels, napkins, tablecloths, flannels, denims, work clothes fabrics,twills, osnaburgs and other fabrics.
The sales for other manufacturers
are primarily of cotton products.
The company performs a wide variety
of'services for the independent manufacturers for whom it acts as
selling agent. These services include styling, scheduling of production,
assisting in quality control, testing and research assistance, market,
surveys,
settlement
of
claims,
and maintenance of
contacts with
finishers.
The company also assumes all credit risks and makes funds
available to the manufacturers promptly upon the invoicing of their
products to the customers.
and

garments

CAPITALIZATION

stock

Capital

!

$15)

(par

821;,284%

addition

*In

of

on

cents

75

a

a

share

each

a

share

stock

capital

held in treasury.

are

effectiveness of the plans of reor¬
Aug. 31, 1946, paid one special year-end cash dividend
share in 1946,
Quarterly cash dividends of 37V2 cents

DIVIDENDS—Company, since

ganization

of

July

paid

were

the

Jan.

in

and

April,

the period from 1942 to 1945,
contracted to supply the Government with
and worsted fabrics, in both the "grey and fin¬
with miscellaneous textile items, for use by the
Army, Navy and other Government services and agencies." Under the
greater part of such contracts the company provided for the manu¬
facture under sub-contracts of grey goods by both the companies which
company

consolidated

later

into

the

contracts

the

and

the

under

company

ganization and by other companies;
acted as agent under sub-contracts.

in

the

cases

some

of

plans

reor¬

war

In

Burnett &

textile items

and

Drexel

The

renegotiation

subsidiary and

Clement

termination

& Co._—

The First Boston

Alester

of

all

-

it

the

as

Operating income

settled.

have been

contracts

such

OF

BUSINESSES

OTHER

PROPERTY

AND

other

of

organizations

effected

were

the

of

as

31,

and

Mills

Dunean

Mills

Watts

M.

Stevens

T.

Sons

and

Slater-Carter-Stevens,

*To

"

Inc.

L—

Total

—

predecessor

its

or

stockholders

73,629

288,330

tl.991,742%

—

(exclusive

the

assets

and

including the mill
Ragan

businesses

of

the

properties (other than

*

Cleveland

Mills

aries

of

plan,

Inc., and upon
stock of these companies became the property .of the com¬
pany.
Each of these companies owned and now owns stock represent¬
ing 33 Vb% of the voting power of Stanley Mills, Inc.
An additional
33 Va %

the

plan,

On

to

and

was

subsidiary

a

addition

In

stock

such

of

also

now

the

is

owned

by Cleveland

of the compahy.
acquisitions of businesses

the company has made other

recent

Mills

Cloth

assets

acquisitions

by

ship.

currently holds 90% of the outstanding capital stock
corporation, having acquired all such stock at a cost of $800 000
having sold 10% thereof for $80,000 to minority, interests.
Wolfenden & Sons, Inc. is engaged in the dyeing and
finishing of
Company

1944

$201,291

$205,469

74,967

93,808

*37,194

*48,389

43,565

50,667"

1,364,949

1,140,754

1,057,101

1,202,117*

571,668

218,333

268,539

593,483

278,249

railway

15,328

89,308

385,047

railway
income—

oper.

166,

60.

P.

Ry—Earnings—

Equip.
Jt.

Net

418,287

447,431

2,210,348

Dr)

"216,018

108,070

955,591

(net Dry

20,150

18,229

124,693

89,935

$700,972

$3,620,388

$3,962,124

(net

rental^

ry.

3,952,678

—

accruals-

rentals

fac.

20,610,949

3,611,516

21,903,140

expenses

tax

$4,386,218 $28,814,160 $27,749,908

$5,297,529

revenues.

Operating

Railway

1947—6 Mos.—1946

1947—Month—1946

Period End. June 30—

$690,396:

income

oper.

2,290.257*
796,643

Other

28,864,720.

32,438,165

28,959,188

750,522

975,457

417,952

483,627
1,000,000
10,500,000

33,188,687
576,270
935,263
11,609,799

29,282,672
608,478
788,963
2,598,125

-

754,037

29,934,645
701,502
832,916
3,026,557
17,253,013

15,998,659
976,000
27,494

19,313,318
365,581
35,907

8,120,657

7,883,682

—_—

—■

$103

14,995,165

18,911,830

8,120,657

7,883,682

—V.

65,137

72,462

416,444

387,954

$755,533

income

Total

$773,434

$4,036,832

$4,350,078

—

income

__:

taxes
taxes—

profits

tax

—

Miscell;
Fixed

'

166,

.

for

period

in

BALANCE

banks

and

SHEET
on

MAY

AT

AS

hand,

$45,295,920;

3,

to

independent mills for

$2,552,228

$2,877,714

(Ga.)—Partial Redemption.

Mills

(Cotton)

called for redemption on July 21, 1947, at
dividends, 5,000 shares of 4'/2% cumulative pre-_
'Payment is being made at the Citizens <& Southern"

share

stock.

and

Bank,

Atlanta,

There

Ga.

125, p. 259.

10,000

were

outstanding.

shares

,

,

.

Co.—Stock Change Approved—To Sell

Tobin Packing

1947

$531,288

recently

company

per

ferred

'

67,001
1,405,363

$473,733

_v
The

55,994

1,428,610

412.

p.

Thomaston
-

•

.

8,081

234,065

'

•

income

Net

-V.

17,403,424

12.459

269,341

deductions

charges

Debentures Privately—

United States

proposal, by the company to increase the number of its authorized
common
shares from 200,000
(no par)
to 1,000,000 ($3 par) value
A

value
$34,->
plant
$31,-

approved by the stockholders.

been

has

This will permit a five-for-one

is expected to become effective this Fall.
was a
$3,000,000 3V2% first mortgage bond issue,
due July 1, 1962, which will be sold to Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Co.
The proceeds will be used to retire $1,850,000 of 3l/2%
mortgage
bonds due on Nov. 1, I960, and the balance for corporate purposes.

which

split,

Also

which company acts as

—V.

approved

164,

1253.

p.

C.

'

•

h

(Wis.) Kraft Paper Co.—Changes Name—

Tomahawk

-

McLaren, Vice-President and General Manager, on July 23
that the firm's name had been changed to National Con--

G.

announced
tainer

Corp.

tional

Sun Pipe Line Co.—New Presdient, Etc.—
C. Kinsolving has been named President of this, company,of the Sun Oil Co., succeeding John G. Pew, retired.
Hill Sanders has
been promoted to Vice-President, General Man¬

Wijliam
a

Container

and

director

a

and

a

and

Ogle has been named

Sanford E.

director.—V.

158,

p.

Delaware

was

year.—V.

last

by

acquired
156,

Na¬

1246.

p.

Tonopah Mining Co. of Nevada—SEC Holds Company

a Vice-

Is Investment Company—

2476,

—(Exclusive of Canadian Affiliate)
6 Months Ended June

Profit

income

Other

$1,149,561
383,838

—

__

Net
No.

income

of

taxes——

per

^Exclusive

—:

—

common

Earnings

of

——

shares-

share
our

———

:—

_—

proportion

of

it

—~

earnings

of

.

be

to

$1,533,399

.

-—-—

—

income

Federal

1946

$963,515
324,072

$1,287,587

—_—

,,

income

Gross

1947

'

30—

operations

from

.

the application of the company for an. order
primarily engaged In a business other than that
of
investing,
reinvesting, owning, holding or trading in securities. The
Commission
held that while the
applicant whose headquarters
are
located
at
Philadelphia was undoubtedly primarily engaged in
the
mining business at its organization, it has since changed its:
character .and "has, become in large part a company engaged in the
business of holding and trading in securities."—V. 162, p. 53.
denied

has

SEC

declaring

Superheater Co.—Earnings—

V.

of

Corp.

stock

Tomahawk's

Wisconsin.

of

subsidiary

The

Dec.

be organized in

certain

ry.

Operating

.

92,474

87,535

454,000

-

-

549,000

■

follows:'

as

1945

$173,774
*13,656

j.

Texas & Pacific

$440,813; minority interest in common stock, $143,401; capital
stock (par $15), $51,399,832; capital surplus, $14,228,252; earned sur¬
plus, $30,456,433; total, $136,507,338.—V. 166, p. 310.

Co.,

effected

1946

38,265

income—

«*Deficit.—V.

32,216,280
3,405,431

33,124,388
2,992,814

—

$196,548

railway

from

from

Net

1945

36,457,867
3,198,332

Depreciation
and

7, 1945, the company caused R. Wolfenden & Sons, Inc.
Massachusetts. This corporation thereupon acquired
land, buildings, dyeing and finishing machinery and equipment
at Attleboro, Mass. from the former R. Wolfenden & Sons
a
partner¬

to

Oct. 31/46

3,'47

v

railway-

oper:

Net

ments,

Co.,

the

Slater-Carter-Stevens,

Gross

''

Years End. Dec. 31,

10 Mos. End.

1/46

elimination
benefits not

1947

from

From Jan, 1—

5,000
■/

STATEMENT

to

tax

376.

p.

Dean Witter & Co
INCOME

effect

7,226

Texas Mexican Ry. —Earnings—

27,982,286

———

CONSOLIDATED

Fabrics
subsidi¬
consummation of the

and

166,

461,375

ASSETS—Cash

Spinning Co., R. Wolfenden & SonSj Inc.).
Carter
Slater Manufacturing Co., Inc. were wholly owned

Corp.

$2,698,362-

—

—

June—

companies,

Cloth

$3,112,510

—V.

Actual,

ager

predecessor

nine
of

$2,980,002-

$227,072

,

computed, giving

National

President

were

$2,736,832

inc.

27,520,911

interest

F.

acquisitions

$3,355,680-.
375,678

'

(Cr)

extraord.. non-recurririg
offset by special charge—

6,756,991

profit

Net

1,468,246 shares of capital stock (par $15).
The
properties directly or indirectly involved

such

$3,112,510
375,678

to con¬

income

ry.

7,158,014

charges

as a stockholder.
tCapital stock (par $15). As part of
plan, the common stock (no par) of J. P. Stevens & Co., Inc.,.
formerly outstanding in the amount of 66,253 shares, was changed to

in

44,582

Net

7,218,034

income

Special

company).

the

of

249

2,000

4,446,093

cial

tBy company
the

110,587

5,875

*

deducs—

of

*821,284%

,

992,821
229,781

2,500

—

utility pit.
adjusts.

Balance

selling agent, $13,521,153; accounts payable—trade, $7,594,631; accrued
$5,615,413; reserve for Federal taxes on income, $7,607,360;
reserve
for contingencies,
$5,000,000; reserve for inventory replace¬

77,245 Vs

688,9964/s

22,429

$239,539
Dividends applic. to pfd. stock for the period

liabilities,

6,232

28,388

.

—

Co.

50,867

1,874

125,659

The Wisconsin Co

& adm. exp.

LIABILITIES—Due

None

435,000

45,702

1,872

&

from

bonds—series G—at cost, plus, accrued interest (market
$100,438; accounts receivable, $21,952,507; inventories,
investments, $523,367; other -assets,' $611,265; property,
and equipment (after reserves for depreciation of $31,241,379),
684,319; deferred charges, $2,027,982; total, $136,507,338.

None

495,000

3,984

229,781

Net

35,621,711

profit before specharges
^

Net

186,151

178,742

41,250

3,542

disc.

7,876

Net

savings

59,320

41,250

44,177-

19,148

2,500

311,540;

5,963

$5 227,510

19,148

G. H. Walker & Co
Watlmg, Lerchen & Co._—

$95,238),

172,326

Manufacturing Co.—
Republic Cotton Mills
Wallace Manufacturing Co., Inc

$3,986,499

notes

of

struction

2,000
5,000
2,500

36,117,202

excess

tShares

——

Piedmont

661

$313,422

18,004

Net

39,656,199

income

Federal

'236,443

443,168

Victor-Monaghan Co

431

$3,973,549
12,950

•

Received

182,264

$5,183,333

952,133

$305,103

Interest charged

WITHIN

19,076
166,753

$312,761

!

debt

acquisition

9,000

,.

31,967,004

charges

Issued

;

—

—

income

Total

^Shares

#

Mills

678,333

$304,672

serial

Other, int.

Gross

29,983,625
1,983,379

—

income

Other

textile field. The principal acquisitions
1946 under the plans of reorganization
the nine predecessors listed below.

Names of Predecessors—

Aragon-Baldwin

953,000

expense

2,000

profit from oper.

Net
Other

the

in

Aug.

company

9,000
9,000

CONSOLIDATED

income—

—

Minority
ACQUISITION

2,153,408
947,840

62,500

"'

any

under

claims

76,818

mtge. bonds

of

Amortiz,

2,0005,000

—

contracts of the company and of
has been completed and the
of them will be reopened.
All

war

1,640,089-

153,093

78,000

appro

revenues

on

&

1944
Gross sales/less returns
$
$
$
$
and
allowances
109,190,726 146,362,935 172,858,955 175,829,212
Cost of sales
78,151,731 108,285,298 137,848,221 141,734,198
Prov. for depreciation—
1,055,370*
1,619,770
1,886,346
1,878,734

gen.

<*

106,409

i

on

Interest
Amortiz.

military

other

for

Interest

No. of

.

9,000
2,000

to May

Sell.,

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$1,180,790 $15,445,283 $14,777,016
575,618
7,417,486
6,323,123

$1,362,086

income

2,000

FORMA

oper.

Earnings—

717,073

income

Gross

2,000

J. J. B. Hilliard & Son

Other

150,445

1947—Month—1946

——.

res.

oper.

2,000

9,000

Brock——

PRO

402,166

155,932

retire,

Co.
——
_—_
Smith, Barney & Co
Stern Brothers & Co.
:

2,500

Co._

Sachs & Co

&

Greene

*32,531

taxes

Prop,

The Robinson-Humphrey

2,000
2,000

Hayden, Miller & Co

FIVE YEARS—Company has recently acquired by merger and otherwise
the businesses and assets or controlling stock interests in a number

involving

2,000
9,000

Corp

Furman

Goldman,

war

acted

anticipate that

other

and

which

•

Piper, Jaffray & HcpwoodReynolds & Co.—
Riter & Co..'—

Co,

Michigan Corp.—
G.

*76,310.
2,564,111'
698,420
286,763

60.

p.

taxes

Other

5,000
2,500
2,000

Curtis

5,000

—

&

Evans

A.

of

Federal

5,000

5,000

.

Inc.

predecessor companies

does not

5,000
5,000

,

Co

Estabrook

Fed.

under

those

,

ner
& Beane_
—:
F. S. Moseley & Co
Paine, Webber, Jackson &

5,000
2,500

—.

Equitable Securities Corp.—

State

company

Co.

&

1,678,057 '
193,841
*48,647

238,156

166,

expenses

Other

Lee Higginson Corp
Laurence M. Marks & Co.
Mason-Hagan, Inc.—
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen-

2,000

Dominick & Dominick—

1945.
its

amount the renegotiated

gross

(including

.

Co

Clark, Dodge & Co.———
&

—_

income—

revenues

Oper.

Shares

2,000
2,500

Co

Alex. Brown & Sons—

Courts

Oper.

Trust Co., New York is registrar

Hornblower & Weeks——
Johnson, Lane, Space and
Co., Inc.
—
W. C. Langley & Co
—

2,000
9,000

Bacon, Whipple & Co
Blyth & Co., Inc
—

contracts of the company
sub-contractor) aggregated
approximately
$449,810,000,
distributed as follows: $121,059,000 in
1942; $118,175,000 Jn 1943; $103,677,000 in 1944; and $101,899,000 inuses.

Inc.,

Co.

Shares

Oscar

railway

oper.

*8,353

1,995,810

*21,274

*12,714

Texas Electric Service Co.

Net

J

Stanley & Co
19,750
Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc. 19,750

&

132,289

2,098,189

Period End. June 30—

the underwriters and the number
capital stock to be purchased by each are as follows:
,

Morgan

Branch

from
ry.

New

No. of

Total

company

fabrics

miscellaneous

and

fabrics

of

&

Morgan

company

required the delivery by the
company
of
worsted uniform cloths,
woolen
uniform fabrics
and
blankets/cotton uniform cloths, herringbone twill, tent duck, webbing
and
denim, rayon fabrics for tents and ponchos, nylon parachuteThe

of

1944

$421,452

26,071

•

railway

*Deficit.—V.

of

names

"Nov.

rayon, cotton, woolen
ished state, and also

were

shares

of

1945

$265,859

stock.

UNDERWRITERS—The

1947.

31,

the

agent, and Guaranty

transfer

is

the capital

for

and one of 50 cents

1947

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS—During

inclusive,

York

1946

the company.

P.

AGENT—REGISTRAR—J.

TRANSFER

First Southwest Company—

*3,459,988 shs.

5,000,000 shs.

shares

in the

acquisition of plants, the pur¬
chase
and
improvement of machinery and equipment, and unusual
property expense items, totaling approximately $13,900,000. This pro¬
gram of expansion and modernization, as authorized by the board of
directors, contemplates a continuing program which affects all the
mills of the company and its subsidiary companies.

First

Outstanding

Authorized

Net

and

.

.

oil

$294,432
25;G13

income—

oper.

from

Net

AND IMPROVEMENTS—As of
subsidiary companies had authorized

construction

the

for

J.,

N.

1947

ry.

ADDITIONS

CONSTRUCTION,

commitments

.

Ehglewood,

in

$325,379
30,796

railway
railway

From Jan. 1—
Gross

nine operating
is

Vice-President, died
87.—V. 165, p. 579.

a

of

age

from

from

Net

aggre¬

operatives paid

its machinery

and

down

mills of

May 3, 1947 the company and its

largest

an

Gross
Net

'

process

facturers.

contain

mills

the

Tennessee Central Ry.—Earnings—

1,200 looms

mills.

BUSINESS

England

New

Noyes,

at

June—

aggregate of approximately 15,200 plant operatives
piece-work or hourly basis were employed' at the 19 mills.
an

MILLS—The

H.

20

aggregate

an

floor space, approximately
spinning spindles. , As of

1947, an aggregate of approximately 4,400 plant
piecer-work or hourly basis were employed at the

June,
on

contain

mills

Southern

19

4,600,000 square feet of
approximately 592,000

approximately 2,300,000 square feet of floor space, approxi¬
and approximately 76,000 spinning spindles. As of

of

mately

fabrics.

July

and;

ENGLAND

NEW

is manufactured in its own plants or those of its subsidiary
the function of acting as selling agent for others is con¬
an integral part of the company's business.
The company is

companies,

13

1947,

Swift & Co.—Death of W. H. Noyes—
Weller

him.

by

MILLS—The

looms

June,

stock

common

approximately

16,000

acquired since Aug. 31, 1946 a wholly owned subsidiary manufac¬
turing cotton yarn.
While now substantially more than half of the goods sold by the

currently acting as selling agent for

of

beneficially

SOUTHERN
of

has

tinued as

and

record

of capital stock of the company for the
of M. T, Stevens & Sons Co. owned of

plan 164,182 shares

shares

6,844

Inc., the successor to a cotton manufacturing business founded
by Samuel Slater in 1790.
As of Aug. 31, 1946, the company had, in
addition, one wholly cwned subsidiary manufacturing rayon cloth,
and one 90%
owned subsidiary finishing rayon cloth.
The company

Co.,

company

Monday, August 4, 1947

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(508)

*$741,113
$896,864
862,855
862,855.
$0.85
$1.04
Canadian affiliate.—

165, p. 2459.

Chemical

Trenton

Offered—Carr

Co.—Stock

&

Co.,

Detroit, on July 25 offered 250,000 shares convertible
preference common stock (par $1) at par. «■"
Each

share

etc.,

is

maker

company,

will

use

working

the

into

convertible

one

share

$1

of

par

common.

The

of whiskies, industrial alcoholB, chemical solvents,
proceeds for plant improvements -and for additional166,

capital.—V.

412..

p.

of this

in cash and
R.

blended fabrics for the company
yarn for other manufacturers.

rayon

and the dyeing

of- small

auan-<

tities of
In

May,

the company

1946,

acquired from their respective owners
for $3,157,895 in cash 3,750 shares of the capital stock of Cleveland
Cloth Milis Co., of which it had previously held 1,000 shares,
acquired
at

cost of $100,000;

a

the

company

-

Mills

Co.,

Shelby, N. C.
In October, 1946,
for

$1,750,584

the

cash

in

a

result of the acquisition of the 3 750 shares

outstanding shares
engaged in the manufacture

is

which

as

holds

now

all

acquired from

company

all

of
of

its

Cleveland
rayon

Cloth

fabrics

respective

at

owners

the

outstanding capital stock of Ragan
Spinning Co. (N. C.), which is engaged in the spinning of cotton varn
at Gastonia, N. C.
The investments in the stock

of Cleveland Cloth Mills Co.

Spinning Co. have been reduced
assets at time of acquisition by
The

only
the

plan

estate

of

to the

book values of the underlying
surplus
only holder of record and the

charges to earned

Nathaniel Stevens

(the

beneficial owner known to the company of
outstanding capital stock of the company)
199,422

shares

estate.

of

shares

common

Moses

T.

of

stock

capital
of

M.

Stevens, one




and Ragan

stock
T.

of

the

Stevens

of the

&

more

than

received

company
Sons

Co.

for

10%

under

the

held

executors of the estate,

The

1947,

Offices—

Union Electric Co. of Missouri

announces the removal of their offices on July 28,
Seventh Avenue to their own building at 404 Fourth
York, N. Y.—V. 165, p. 2144.
,

company

from

Avenue,

498

New

,

Susquehanna Power Co.—Change in
Maryland P. S. Commission has issued

„

Stock—

an order authorizing
shares of common stock (no par) in
place of 110,500 shares of class A common and 135,000 shares of
class B common, both of no par value and now outstanding.
At the same time the Philadelpia Electric Power Co. was authorized
to acquire the new stock of Susquehanna Power in exchange for the
previously-mentioned amounts of class A and class B common stock.:
This action by .the Commission follows settlement
during May of
the
long-pending litigation between the two companies, which aresubsidiaries
of
Philadelphia
Electric
Co.,
and the Federal Power
Commission
concerning
the
original
valuation
of
the Conowingo
The

the

company

to

issue

.

hydroelectric

'the

received

12 Months Ended June

project.—V,

Total

operating revenues
Total operating expenses

166,

p.

1946

'

$56,235,069 $52,556>624.
j-L. 41,708,632 37,329,021$14,526,438 $15,227,603''
316,093
194,479

:

Gross

Amortiz.

of

—V.

166,

development

-p.

1
;96.

co—

1,044,637,

—

subsidiary—"

221,667

250,00a'

——i

(net)

income

3,492,668'

_v—3,345,126
&

premium on securs. of

Other deductions
Net

$14,842,531 $15,422,082

i

income

Interest charges (net)
Net losses of subsid'. land

206,384

428,571

1
/

.

$1^069,354 $I0;206,206?"

'

'

-

163.

Sutherland Paper Co.—Plans New Mill—
Race, President,
on
July .13 announced the construction
a $2,500,000 paper board mill at Kalamazoo, Mich.

William

1947

——-——

and taxes

Net operating revenues—.,
Non-operating revenues, net--—-.—

Union Ry., Memphis Tenn.—Would Extend Maturity—*

„

by this company of
—V.
165, p. 2551.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—•»

30—

200,000

of

the

8 313

by

Susquehanna Mills, Inc.—Moves

The

have

company
asked the

$1,000,000
All

of

the

of

and

its

affiliate,

ICC

for

authority

first

bonds

are

mortgage
owned

Iron
to

bonds

Mountain

extend

which

by Missouri

the

fail

BR. of Memphis,
maturity dates on
due Aug.
1,
1947.

Pacific RR.—V.

164,

p.

1332.

yolurae 163

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4617

United Air Lines, Inc.—Has 22 Giant Planes—
Nearly
Lines',
their

34,000,000

scheduled

United
order

33

passenger

300's

(DC-6s)

operations,

has

now

of

revenue

Mainliner

new

1947,

Labor

second

planes.

deducting

compared

statistics

quarter

announced.

is

delivery of 22, or more than two-thirds of its
giant five-mile-a-minute, 52-56 passenger luxurv

after

$609,276,306,

of

the

with
the

for

Average
Total

declarations, were
1946.
with the

dividend

current

$579,601,753

second

30,

at June

of

compared

1947,

quarter of

of

employees

payroll

Company intends to devote approximately $1,500,000 to expansion
the phosphorus
producing facilities at Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., and, as
estimated, not to exceed $2,000,000 for the purchase of a

plant

:

site

and

construction

manufacturing plant.

1946
285,915
253,209
$223,855,192 $159,198,142
1947

number

the
to

company's

The

corporation

to

have

it

was

them

has

tions.

He

initiated

purchased

installed

announced

in

its

described

fleet

Mainliners

of

and

1938

b/the war.—V. 166,

halted

but

Official

authorization

to

begin conversion and overhaul

Depl.,
of

of 72 Wasp

for
the
United
States
Army
Air Forces has been
the corporation's Pratt & Whitney aircraft division, it
was
stated on July 21.
Pratt & Whitney, it was said, will receive
in excess of $1,500,000 for the
project.
The engines, presently rated at 3,000 horsepower each, will develop
3,500 horse-power upon completion of the job and will be identical
the

ford,

by

latest

model

Conn.,

Major

Wasp

plant.—V.

United Corp.

165,

p.

currently in
3400.

production

Income,

1946

dividends

$1,128,417

Total

income

Services

of

132,765

than

adyser—

income

Federal

tax

income

income

166,

11,629

52,000

39,890

$609,244

tion,

S.

Cr500,000

6,304,919

13,900,270
6,304,919

68,571,379
12,609,838

24,138,541'
12,609,138

8,703,252

8,703,252

17,406,504

17,406,504

*1,107,901

38,555,037

*5,877,101

5,228,716

3,168,589

10,132,390

$2.65

$0.87

$6.43

Co.—Suit

Filed

to

Bar

Control

A

of

current

Total

Fed.

income tax reduprior years.—V. 165, p. 3400.

received

rights

on

:

sold

1947

v

—

$1,189,550

-

require

of

all

the

stockholdings in

30 announced filing of a civil action
Hickok Oil Corp. to divest themselves

and

company

and

control

of

Interstate

Motor

Freight

tem.
announcement said the
in New York, and was

Court
and

Hickok

Oil

"to

suit

filed

was

in

the

U.

S.

ICC

warder

said
and

company

requirements

may

own

approval.—V.

control

or

165,

the

complaint

Hickok

that

no

Oil

another

alleged

in

the

that

or

freight

for¬

without

carrier

common

holdings
System

Interstate

carrier

common

$467,856

ICC

3400.

p.

Charles
to

A.

Upson,

Hamlin

board

chairman

of

&

Lunt, Buffalo, N. Y.,
publicly at market.—V. 165, p. 2716.

The

company.

$16.50

at

2,777,560

44,082

104,770

101,768

$3,069,429
86,849

$3,667,623

$3,339,650

$3,156,278

693,709

1,351,204

taxes—

50,553

William C.
urer,

Batchelder, Assistant Treasurer, has been elected

succeeding

United

Nicholas

States

Yard,

resigned.—V.

Smelting,

165,

Refining

subsidiaries

Co.

(&

Subs.) —Earnings—
5 Mos. Ended

Gross
Fed.

share

a

for

ry.

Deprec.,
Net

Pfd.

$3,504,007
1,148,606

income.,

on

depl.

&

amort.

In

$727,326

1944

$1,888,580

Cr79,i51

$2,663,113

437,422

145,761

51,386

37,092

$2,114,658

$1,128,264

$1,053,896

1947

,

railway
railway

will

586,777

662,645

820,064

$788,513

and

ry.

—V.

682,424

682,424

682,424

682,424

957,611

479,504

796,098

592,756

18,423,990

11,865,930

15,764,051

15,070,475

7,773,774

3,155,482

6,175,293

6,735,624

4,789,601

2,048,758

4,520,332

3,662,984

June.—V.

t$462.724

97.

p.

166,

V

f$0.81

$0120

tDeflcit.—V.

SEC

This

has

shares

issue

share

lor

will

basis

5%

be

four

75,000

the

June,

registration

The

165,

cents

statement covering
preferred
(par
stock

common

and

the

annual

Sales

U,

of

S.

Television

United States Steel

Net

the

thereafter

end

of

which

on

at

time

share

a

smaller

a

$4).

the

for

ratio

Irving

Income

for

the

second

about August

on

from

rose

4

at

net

profit

The

reported

$213,175

Burnside

$4

in

Co.

&

less

share,

a

to

May

quarter of

Increase

of

and

wear

cost

of

3s

the
wear

continued
will

will

be

,

In
y
on

the

$253,258

first

based

the

bf
of

the

present

—m<^

charge

.

for

their

so
renlaced.
If
the
installed in earlier years

original

cover

earlier

;

,

the

statement the

facilities

problem

amount

exhaustion

ce 1941

.

have

was

served

dealt

their

of

so

with

useful

current

charged and

are shown
facilities as

tentatively

construction
eorresoond-

a

additions

as

ordinarily

to

the

computed

is analogous to that applied by
the use of tbe "last-in, first-out" method

in

aetermln.ng the cost of Products and services
inventories.
However, the added amount for wear
not
presently deductible for income tax purposes.

^JLe«/£dltional charses
depreciation
as

are

ordinarily

an

equivalent to 30%

computed

Percentage

of

Sin!nfOV!u pre1!a! cost but
further

pending

study.

in

increase

the

sold
and

of

past.

in

cost

in

the

charges

This
of

respect

exhaustion

is

new

is

for

materially
plant

ifc is deemed appropriate at

of

con-

the moment

of ftf7eI Pr°ducts in the second quarter of 1947 amounted
:°n .r8A716 ,nat tons. and for the first six months amounted to
?
8—rePresenting new peacetime records for tonnage
shipped in
+

have

flrs? six months of

J1 e. same period
with steel

fered

1947

were

of 1946, when steel and

averaged

98.1%

of

rated

th.e of
s*c?n<? dua,rter
facilities

72%
coal

more

complete
Net

the

current

capacity.

of

1947.

in

the

second

quarter

of

•

the

cost

of

$56,500,000.

additions
At

than

of

it

complete
all
authorized
facilities was approximately

June

to

and

30,

was

authorized
assets

of

additions
the

and

corporation




improvements.
and

its

subsidiaries

1945

for

June

Warner

Bros.,

O.

K.

Pathe,

Inc.,

commercial

President.

as

changed

equip¬
the deal

but

films

studio

or

The

August to

in

of

name

Warner

Pathe

Pathe

Newsreel

News.—V.

164,

'

Western Auto
of

made

the

due

called

sinking
1,

Sept.

The

at

Supply Co. (Mo.)—Partial Redemption.

has

company

debentures

1944

$125,343

$119,625

$105,307

9,493

19,991

22,167

11,240

._

income—_

*931

14,943

15,797

for

redemption

Chase

on

Sept.

1,

through

1947,

$275,000 of. 15-year
sinking
fund
100V2
and interest.
Pavment will
National
Bank
of
the. City of New York,
fund,

1955,

at

681,764

665,419

Operating

§8,007

117,910

Taxes

70,171

9,315

77,538

63,726

other

Preferred Stock Offered—

—

and

and

resells

sulphate,
approximately 2V2%

catalysts,

Company also purchase from

of

of

salts

epsom

soda

and

and

other

manufac¬

other

alkalies, sodium
chemicals, amounting to

its sales.

company's products

used

products

are

atabrine,
polishing
water

and

the

manufacture

penicillin,
agents

domestic

in

sulfa
*

use,

of

drugs'

and

important uses
matches, fireproofing

in

the

include

of

the pharmaceutical field
they
drugs and medicines, including
mineral
supplements, and as

and

They

and

are

disinfecting
manufacture

the

wood

bever¬

of

In

various

dentifrices.

cleansing

Other

also

used

compounds
of

steel

manufacture

extensively
for

and

of

rate

of

soaps,
production

and

in

and

excess

of

at

the

normal

present

time

capacity

by

is

plastics

and

producing,

special

phosphorus
with
that provided

arrangement

Tennessee
the

Valley Authority for power in excess of
original long-term contract.
In view of the sustained and
demand for its products, the company deems it advisable

augment

further

both

its

phosphorus producing and its processing
proceeds of the sale of the 40,000 3 '/2 Ac¬
cumulative preferred shares, second series, will be used in part to in¬
crease
phosphorus production facilities at Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., and
in part to provide for the construction of a new
processing plant at

Accordingly,

strategic location
into balance with
the

facilities

$563,647

$3,913,357

$2,162,249

16,048

127,508

125,319

$758,609

____

$579,695

$4,040,865

$2,287,568
1,460,872

232,975

166,

309,549

1,381,345

$525,634

$270,146

$2,659,520

$826,606

97.

p.

.

Development Co., Salt Lake City,

&

at

Mt.

to

bring

processing

and

manufacturing

used

filed

(5c. par)

to

a

letter

of notification

with the SEC

stock, to be offered at 25 cents
Co.. Salt. Lake City.
Proceeds will be

common

equipment

mining

purchase

capital.

and

supplies

and

for

working

*

.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—Partial Redemption—
The

called

has

company

for

redemption

on

Sept.

1,

1947,

through

the sinking fund, $63,000 of general and refunding mort¬
2%% bonds, series A, due Sept. 1, 1992, at 100 and interest.
Fayment will be
made at the Manufacturers Trust Co.,
trustee,
55 Broad St., New York, N. Y—V.166, p. 413.
operation of
gage

Whitin Machine Works

(Mass.)—Buys Maine Plant—

and equipment of Fay & Scott, manufacturers of machine
tools
for 66 years
at Dexter, Me., have been acquired by Whitin
Machine Works, who have organized a new company, Fayscott Corp.,
which will be a wholly owned subsidiary of Whitin's, with E. Kent
Swift as Chairman of the board.
The plant will continue to manu¬
facture flat top cards and drawing frames, which it has been building
in recent years.—V. 158, p. 2089.
The

plant

Wisconsin Central Ry.—Earnings—.

'

from

Net

ry.

4946
$1,847,342
376,587

income—

265,986

180,501

432,336

215,342

10,697,535
1,680,926
424,339

10,459,902

11.068,363

2,786,574

3,028,083

1,542,882

1,804,788

oper.

From January

from
ry.

—V.

railway
railway!-——

12,745,459
3,674,976

income—_

1,971,235

oper.

166,

IS47

$1,972,239

$1,938,003

762,293

567,563

1—

from

Gross

Net
Net

1944

$2,209,237
695,455

railway----

from

Net

1945

railway——

juneGross

97.

p.

Wisconsin Public Service Corp.—Acquisition—
The
all

July

SEC

on

the

of

240

24

shares

.

approved

the

issued

and

of

purchase by, the company
outstanding capital stock

of
of

& Power Co., an electric public utility company
which distributes electric energy purchased from Wisconsin and Serves
annroximately 335 customers in the villages of Pound and Coleman-,
Coleman-Pound Light

Marinette

County,

is stated to be

Wis.

The

consideiation

to be

paid

for the

$254.23 per share, or a total of $61,015.—V.

shares

166, p. 202.

enlarged phosphorus production capacity.
in operation and the contemplated increased

Tenn.,

capacity

are

will

completed,
be

rate of production.

the

increased

company's

by

stockholders

The
of

the

Inc..

of

Paterson,

New

The

total

approximately

(N. J.)

Wright Aeronautical Corp.—Sale of Paterson
Plants Approved—

capa¬

the

Pleasant,

production
present

of the

July 23

on

through H. A. Emery &

the

Florida plant is

75 7o

company

250,000 shares

as

fabrics,

produced,

increasing

city

income

share

metals.

PURPOSE—Company's processing plants at West Nashville, Tenn.,
and Chicago Heights, 111., have been
operating for several years at close
to capacity.
Its phosphorus producing plant at Mt. Pleasant, Tenn.,
has been producing phosphorus at full
capacity for several years and

some

313,622
76,968

18,662

income

The
for
a

industrial

other

textiles,
of
gasoline,
laundering,
blueprinting, dyeing of silk',
wool, cotton and rayon, finishing of various
textiles, tanning and fin¬
ishing of leather, bleaching of wood, cotton, cork, and other sub¬
stances, refining of ores and metals, rust-proofing, metal
treating
and plating.
The company's products are also used in the manufac¬
ture of
fumigants, insecticides, paper, lacquers, and other substances.

waterproofing

When

81,406
76,153

$739,947

income

Western Mining

the

softeners,

facilities.

—V.

are

dairy and other food products.

used in

are

11,048,940
1,662,000

43,211
11,507

for

a
wide variety of
purposes. The
largest single user, in which
industry the com¬
important as leavening agents in
baking powders,
self-rising flours and other types of flours, and in
specially prepared
baking mixes for biscuits, doughnuts,
cakes, gingerbread, waffles, etc.
They are also used for the enrichment of
flour, as a conditioner for
salt, sugar and soda, and as ingredients in the

industry is

ages,

Net

compounds, and
compounds and salts,
ferro-phosfurnace slag, formic acid and for¬

phosphatic

bicarbonate

aluminum

pany s

427,000

Utah—Files With SEC—

mates, oxalic acid and oxalates.

food

29,496
8,438

13,907,366
2,838,000

Fixed charges

»

AND

phosphorus

The

1,801,159

500,000

Net ry. oper.
Other income

Gross

Chemical Works

phorus,-phosphoric acid
turers

,$2,760,102 $20,653,470 $14,636,535

2,409,567

Operating rents (Cr)__
Joint facility rents

97.

p.

$3,628,456

—

'

—

1947—6 Mos.—1946

1947—Month—1946

expenses——

148,418

income.—

166,

revenues

Operating

737,193

185,085

Ry.—Earnings—

Period End. June 30—

6,044

1,044,871

,

phosphorus
at

includes all assets and

It

R.

subjects,

,

Western Maryland
1946

$155,792

BUSINESS—Company, organized in 1902 in Illinois,
is one of the
leading manufacturers of phosphorus, high grade phos¬
phoric acid, and phosphates for food,
pharmaceutical, technical and
manufacturing purposes.
Its manufactured products include elemental
phosphorus, phosphoric acid of various types, phosphoric anhydride,'
calcium phosphates, sodium
phosphates, ammonium phosphates, potas¬
sium phosphates,
iron phosphates, organic phosphorus

under

$350,000,000.
Beconstruction, this amount includes $60,originally estimated would be required to

improvements

oper.

HISTORY

the

inter¬

of

short

subsidiary, Warner News, Inc., was formed to conduct the
business, with Norman M. Moray, short subject sales man¬

new

The

$1,383,291

Mention was made in our issue of
July 28 of the offer¬
ing on July 25 by F. Eberstadt & Co., Inc. of 40,000 shares
of 3x/z% cumulative
preferred shares, second series ($100
par) at $100 per share and dividend.
Further details

than

greater

strikes

division

Pathe

1238.

p.

be

railway
railway.:

Victor

a

rsing cost of

and

SnSnnn0

ry.

at

1947
additions
to

necessary

$1,500,967

1947

"Deficit.—V.

1946

to

amount

000,000

castings

approximated

tne

Net

to

ingots and

improvements

711,144

from

in

production.

-iorn°dUCticm j0f
3947

$2,094,435

1,422,289

railway-.
railway

from

1946.

quarter and in any first six months.
Quarterly
shown a gradual
Increase since the beginning of

..

Gross

sh-'p-

any

ments

$2,923,256

preDaration

1947

The principle involved

oo?aS,

©f

to

.

of

and

original

facilities

substantiallv

cost, the resultant
the cost of the
replacements which

for the second Quarter

wear

covering

the

upon

an

facilities

facilities

including a provision for a part of the cost of
the
charge for goods and services purchased.

In

*t

of

basis

r

quarter

that

over

reflects

cost

a

of

declaration

1947

as

as

income

before

of

deducted

total

a.

a11

quarter

amount

cost

these

.

$158,136

follow:

$29,336,868

present-day cost of new
through use in production is

old

when

1947>

to

The

inadequate to

"

of

second

exhaustion

the

necessary

life.

the

the

original
and

on

be

1947 amounted
first quarter, or

the

facilities

out

worn

for

reserve

of

facilities.

than

more

in

exhaustion

those

charge

for

$6,700,000

such

replace

income

$212,454

newsreel

affect

probably will be

Ry.—Earnings—

oper.

Net

of

Corp<—Quarterly Earnings—

the first six months

or

dividends.

2,326,875

from

ry.

conversion

\

$39,234,511 for

7.79i

T.

*■

of

$4,521,310

2,197,129

the

not

newsreel

From Jan. 1—

requirement for
the entire
$15,000.
This obligation was cov-

to

corporation for the second quarter of
S.
Olds,
chairman, announced that the directors had
©n
June 30 dec.ared the
quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share on the
preferred stock, payable August
20, to holders of record August 4,
and a
dividend of $1 per share on the
common
stock, payable Sep¬
tember
10, to holders of record August 8.
1947,

A

164.

p.

from

Net

^be eBrn-n£s

i

$5,120,385

209,272

$158,136

Inc.—Acquires Pathe News—

July 28.

on

trustee, 11 Broad St., New York, N. Y.—V. 166, p. 413.

dividend

amounts

Co., Inc.,
discount.

NASD

$367,408

88,569

$21^,454

Utah

3400.

p.

iS0reJi ? eight ^mes in 1947 first Quarter
ris- !SSU? Wl11 be °£fered through Willis E.
Mercer Htcks &

and

$301,023

deducts

announced

facilities.

$0.93

t

convertible

into

1948,

at

years

shares

does

61,155

—

166,

$491,752
,

..

Co.—Offering This Week—

cumulative

convertible

exp.res.

of

<iod

50

approved

through

another

privilege
issue

of

32,586

June—

U. S. Television &
Mfg.
^

9,924

income

Gross

75,000

2,269

—I

was

of

ment

$14,137,843
9,777,688
$4,360,155

Balance

413,

p.

Corp., ,it

operation
-V.

$106,089

$2.21

shares.

Net

$2,327,982
957,646

The corporation has acquired Pathe News from Radio-Keith-Orpheum

*

$5,087,799

Dividends

$1,167,721

common

income

1944

$2,539,538

816,472

income

oper.

166,

offered

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$1,174,176

share—

528,765

Total

1945

$2,382,300

1,160,669
<
727,961

railway
railway—

from

Net

be

$357,484

(net)

income

1946

$2,955,893

income

oper,

Net

behalf

on

$298,754

668.873

$219,700

require.__

per

income

Gross

505,256

Balance

^Earnings
"On

1945

$1,850,145

earnings

dividend

1946

$2,260,419

108,046

from

ager

1947

$1,090,987

,

From Jan. 1—

stock

$1,130,014 $15,902,281
772,530
10,814,482

1,039,883

revenues—.

oper.

Other

May 31—

earnings
taxes

Net

$1,338,637

36,000
32,973

.

$997,539

from

from

Gross

SEC

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1947—Month—1946

Total oper. revenues
Total oper. rev. deducts.

Mining

&

Period End. June 30—

Treas¬

1911.

p.

Utah Power & Light Co.

563,000
1,433,317

38,000

$1,179,650

56,000

J

Warner Bros. Pictures,

United States Life Insurance
Co., of N. Y.—New Treas.

567.000
1,555,000

(net)

$1,105,585

of

Net

July 25 a letter of notification was filed with
the
1,800 shares ($10 par) common stock, which is being offered
sold

3,593,918

$3,237,881

166, p. 413.

Gross

Upson Co., Lockport, N. Y.—Files With SEC—

of

—Years Ended Dec. 31—

Virginian Ry.—Earnings—

3079.

p.

STATEMENT

4,316,486

profit

Net

with

Department

freight

violated

profit

165,

un¬

77,583
30,000

—

On

Justice

the

toy

tax—

INCOME

an

the second

$3,562,853

taxes

June—

—V.

Commission."
The

income

—V.

Sys¬

District

designed to compel the freight company
orders of the Interstate Commerce

comply

Federal

65,500
$1,084,410

for

into

which it has

1,980,278

prof, tax

income

Net

$575,440

39,640

Provision
Net

The

$1,189,550

Expenses

of

terms

$1,849,847

income

profits

$567,044
8,396

Total

Attorney General Clark July

by the

Equity attaching to mi¬
nority interest in net

Carrier—
to

has entered

Inc.,

the 40,000 shares of

Prov.vfor contingencies.

1946

—

.___

Co.,

$L805,764

profit

exc.

Other

year's Federal

provided for in

&c.

Balance

Profits

&

company

May 31,'47
1946
1945
1944
$8,874,408 $19,408,527 $16,547,880 $14,885,818
5,088,365
11.529,187
9,716,081
9,038,829

Profit from operations
income

$1.32

associated

dis-

Other

5,887,453

share

less

Cost of goods sold
Expenses

Federal

(tons)

6 Months Ended June 30—

Freight

sales,

counts,

finished

tLess

the

5 Mos. End.

19,195,707
14,231,486
48,800,000 Cr7,300,000

14,328,697

Dividends

U.

9,085,049

21,400,000

dividends

included herein

with

1,704,871

29,336,868

com.

agreement

agreed to purchase from the
company
series.

United Stores Corp.—Earnings—

164.

p.

1,262,513

865,624

12,590,262

steel products

40,000 shs.

*749,000 shs.

850,000 shs.

shares held in treasury.

CONSOLIDATED

„

per

derwriting

Gross

dividends.—

"Deficit.

35,240

—

tax_____

"26,117,248

_Cr28,299,808

Crll.266,791

633,064

,

„

of

40,000 shs.

on

Fed. taxes on inc.

Earns,

85,000

$773,198

for

costs

Surplus

$793,528

182,979

financial

other

Provision

Net

taxes

Common

$1,128,417

expenses

«-V.

other

54,192,853

14,131,343

Outstanding

100,000

par)_"_l__I

($5

UNDERWRITER—F. Eberstadt

_—

&

Shipments

Current

*

28,997,602

war

long-term debt
State, local & miscell.

$789,201
4,327

_

fixed

of

manu¬

new

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

series

shares

"Exclusive of 1,000

costs

Int.

Second

and

#

Income

income

Taxes,

sale

the

which

business

expected to produce.

are

Initial series

Common

amort,

facil.

proceeds
additional

Cumulative pfd. shares ($100 par)
3»/a% cumulative preferred shares:

431,573,329 310,693,419
385,208,700 267,858,673

assets

Preferred
1947

154,251,722

deprec.,

emerg.

loss on

Hart¬

(Del.)—Earnings—

162,820,426

pens.

fStrike and other

Est.

3 Months Ended June 30—

Interest

at the

228,452,709

bought 212,374,721

serv.

as

Authorized

$

cnpifil

&

taxes

processing and.
will be added to
working capital

phosphorus

a

such

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT

1,008,804,481 609,144,430

CUSIqimac

Prod, and

engines

received

to

Wilffpg

$

$

533,785,226 343,287,643

and services sold

of
of

use

for

1947—6 Mos.—1946

1947—3 Mos,—1946
$

Prod,

secur.

310.

p.

United Aircraft Corp.—Unit Gets Gov't Contract—
Major

Period End. June 30—

expects

this winter,

by

29

the

by United in

altimeters

radar

200

entire

by J. A. Herlihy, Vice-President-Opera¬
project as the culmination of a program

July

on

balance

funds

help finance the increased volume of

(INCLUDING SUBSIDIAPvIES)

STATEMENT

thereon

The

general

facturing facilities
CONSOLIDATED INCOME

Buys 200 Radar Altimeters—

49

presently

follow:

1946,

2nd Quarter—

taken

the

of

it

30,

miles were flown in United Air
during the first two months of

(509)

York

at a

N.
real

special meeting

on

July

J., plants of the comoration
estate firm, for $3,200,000.

the sale
& Knapp,

30 approved

to

Webb

depreciated balance sheet value of the plants was 2,688,958 as
The Wright corporation late last year comp etdd transfer

June 17.

of its operations to

the new plant at Wood-Ridge, N.

J.—V. 166, p. 310,

5(f (510)

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

State and

Monday, August

4,1947

City Department

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
demption at said redemption price.

ALABAMA

Interest

Alabama

(State of)
To Reoffer Bonds
The Docks
to

call for

July 29

on

bids

construction

and

so' subsequently reoffer the issue
of) $4,000,000 not to exceed 3% in*
terest dock revenue bonds. At the

previous

Offering,

100.069,

Offering Cancelled

is stated by the County Clerk that
the offering of the $25,000 school

the high bid bonds which had been scheduled
submitted by a syndicate headed
for July 25, was cancelled because
by Sterne, Agee & Leach, of Bir¬ of an error found in the
proceed¬
mingham, providing for a net in¬ ings.
terest cost of 2.69887%, was re¬
jected.
One other bid was sub¬ Merced Union High School District
(P. O. Mercsd), Merced
mitted, a group headed by John
Nuveen & Co., offering to take the
County, Calif.
bonds

on a

2.69889% basis.

Alameda County, Irvingtort
School District (P. O.

Oakland),

exceed

Calif,

Offering—-G.

E,

Wade,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (PST) on Aug.
12 for the purchase of $48,000 not
to exceed 5% interest* coupon or
registered
construction
boncfs.
Dated Sept. 15, 1947. Denomina¬
tion $1,000. Due Sept. 15, as follows: $1,000 from 1949 to
1958,
inclusive;
$3,000 from 1959 to
1968,
inclusive,
and
$4,000
in
and

1969

Rate

1970.

interest to

rates

or

of

than

bonds

obliga¬
A certified

unlimited tax

are

interest school bonds.

rate

one

of

Raasch,

T.

An

abstract

Treasurer,

County

Sacremento County,

furnished

be

without

bidder

the

Calif,

successful

cost.. A

certified

check for 5% of the amount of the

bid,

payable

to

Details—The

Sale

Bond

000 school bonds
to

R.

Moulton

H.

the Angeles,

of

order

Arden School

(P. O. Sacremento),

District

as

noted in

visors, is required*

price of 102.684, a basis of about
2.25%. Dated June 15, 1947. De¬
nomination $1,000. Due June 15,

Offering

County

macher,

p.

Rechen-

L.

—

Clerk,

will

in, 1949 and $4,000 from 1950 to 1972, inclusive.

as

Cruz

City Ele¬
SchoolDistrict

mentary

000 in 1951 to

$19,000 in 1957,

of certificates to con-,
bridge in Fort Lauder-$525,000 certificates for
roads in Highlands" County.
The roads and bridges would be
leased to the State Road Depart¬
ment and the certificates paid off

and

1968, and $24,000 in 1969
1972, These are the bonds
at

-

the

oline tax

bonds.

Due $1,000 on
July 1
to 1962 inclusive.

was

authorized

at

able

at

partment is vested with authority
into a lease and purchase
contract with
the Improvement'

to enter

Commission.

pay¬

William S. Hart Union
High School
District (P. O. Los
Angeles),
Los Angeles
County,

follows: $3,000

.

Calif.

Bond

Offering—J. F. Moroney,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

Alameda County, Newark

School

District (P. O. Oakland),
Calif.

166,

awarded

311—were

p.

struction
1947.

bids

sealed

bonds.

until

1,

1948

to

follows:

as

2

Dated

Denomination

Nov.

Bond Sale—The $151,000 school
bonds offered for sale on July 22
—v.

ceive

re¬

1956 to

Nov.

$1,000.

1,
Due

$1,000

from

1950

Inclusive; $2,000,
inclusive; $3,000 from
1961 inclusive, and $4,000

1962, Rate

or

rates of interest

National
to be expressed in multiples of %
Trust & Savings Association, of
of
1%.
Principal and interest
San Francisco, according to the
(M-N) payable at the County
County Clerk. Dated Sept. 1, 1947.
Treasurers office. Bonds were au¬
Due from Sept. 1, 1950 to 1966,
to the Bank of America

inclusive.
was

H.

R.

Co.,

&

Moulton

in the bidding

the runner-up

for the bonds.

Alameda School District (P.

O.

Angeles), Los Angeles

Los

County, Calif.
Bond Offering—J. F.,, Moroney,
y

thorized at

purchase of $140,000 not to
5% interest construction
bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. De¬

to

order

of

on

June 20.

311^were awarded to a syn¬
composed of the Bank of
America National Trust & Sav¬
dicate

Association Blyih
Co.,
both
of
San
Francisco, E. H.
Moulton & Co., of Los Angeles,
the
Anglo - California
National
Bank, of San Francisco, Harris
Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago,
Heller, Bruce & Co., Stone &
Youngberg,
and
Hannaford
&
Talbot, all oi San Francisco, as
ings

$300,000

nomination
follows:

i957

incl.,

$1,000. Due Sept. 1,
$6,000 from 1948 to
and $8,000 from 1958

District (P. O.
Angeles), Los Angeles
County, Calif.

authorized

to 1967 incl. Issue

was

at

June

election

an

on

13.

Prin¬

cipal and interest (M-S) payable
at County Treasurer's office. A
certified

check

for

3%

the

of

order of the
Chairman of the Board of County
Supervisors, is required.

payable

bonds,

to

California Toll

(P.

O.

Bridge Authority
Oakland), Calif.

Bond Call—The American Trust

Offering—J. F. Moroney,

5%

interest

incl.

at

a

800,000 Watsonville Joint Union
High School District bonds at
a price of 100.025,
a net in¬
terest

cost

of

about

1.71%,
divided $350,000 as l^s, due
from July 1, 1948 to 1954, and
$450,000 as l%s, due from
July 1, 1955 to 1963.

construction

bonds. Dated

$3,000

Elementary
bonds

price of 100.063, a net interest
cost of about 1.68%, divided
$140,000 as IV2S, due from
July 1,
1943 to 1954, and
$160,000 as l%s, due from
July I, 1955 to 1962.

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. on Aug. 5 for
the purchase of $60,000 not to ex¬
ceed

District

000

Sept. 1, 1947.
Due
Sept. 1 from 1948 to 1967
Denom. $1,000.
Issue was

on

secured by a

.

Bonds will be redeemed

on

redemption date, at 103% of the
principal amount plus interest
thereon

bonds

due

must

on

that

be

surrendered

date.

Said
on

said redemption date with all in¬
terest

maturing on or
subsequent to
said
redemptioh
date at the principal office of the
paying agent, Bank of America
coupons

National Trust and Savings Asso¬

ciation, San Francisco, or, at the
option of the respective holders

thereof, at the office of the col¬
lection agent, the Guaranty Trust
Co.,

of

New

York

City, for




re¬

Nuveen & Co.
:

-

Orange County ■ School ~ Districts
(P. O. Santa Ana), Calif.

•

The

Corralitos

Union

inclusive.

across

Rangely, Colo.

All

of

thej above

bonds

are

1947. Interest on all

authorized:

$29,000

Road

State

certify

of

Department

Florida.

'

.

CONNECTICUT

Fairfield, Conn.
Bonds

Offered

—

An

issue

1949, $30,000
in 1950 and.
1951, $40,000 in a952/;and;
$50,000 in 1953 and 1954. The;

of

$145,000 not to exceed tlV2% in¬
terest

coupon veterans' housing
bonds of 1947 wastiffered on Aug.

payment

1. Dated Aug. 1, 1947, Denom. $1,000. Due Aug. 1, as follows: $30,-

be

000

and

from

1948

lien

payable

at

the

19647*:inclusive.

street

drainage
and

and

.

of

the
roads. to

toll

be'

State
Road'.
Live Oak to

of

from

122

opr-

and State Road
Day
through
Dowling Park to its intersec¬
tion with State Highway No.,
69 in Suwannee County, to be
constructed
from
the ^pro¬
ceeds and the sale of said -cer¬
tificates and secured specifi¬
cally: by
a
lease-purchase
agreement
with the * State,
Road Department of Florida.
No.

from

92

525,000 series 3. Due April 1, -as!
follows: .$50,000 in 1948, $60,000 in! 1949; $70,000 in 1950,]
$75,000 in 1951, $80,000: ini
1952, $90,000 in 1953,, and|
$100,000 in : 1954. The ; pay-|

^

►

said certificates

ment of

the interest; thereon

secured by a -pledge

$450,000

exclusive

-

brid^, bonds.

closed.

and

from

White Springs

$224,000 street improvement and
bridge bond£g Due $14,000 in
to

derived

constructed
No.

.

the income and rev-,

eration

port.

1949

exclusive
on

enue

Bridgeport-City Tryst Co., Bridge¬

pledge of a

secured by a

first,

jp..J1951 inclusive,

(F-A)

certificates,,

of said

and the interest thereon wif!,-

$25,000 in 1952. Principal and

interest

'

250,000 series 2. Due ApriLl, as,
follows: $25,000 in 1948 and •

.

the

and;

will* be

of

and closed

income and

.rived from the

H. A. Miller,

a

first,

lient ob

revenue-de-f

operation ©f #

toll road to be constructed

and

...

.

Road No. 8 in DeSoto.

.

.

:

\

■

:

of!

State Road No. 59 from State

.

'

said

of

by a lease agreement with the*

July 22 election will
the market shortly.

issues

Buena

sale

icates and secured specifically'

on

FLORIDA
payable J-J.
County Clerk, re¬
Florida ffffiate of)
$40,000 ceived sealed bids until Aug. li
Toll Road and Bridge Revenue
Laurel School District.
for the purchase of $1,515,000 not ;
Certificates Validly Upheld —A
to exceed 5% interest coupon or !
Orland, Calif.
recent decision* of *the Florida Su¬
Bond Sale Details—The $13,- registered bonds, divided as fol¬
preme Court upheld- the^* author¬
000 fire department bonds award¬ lows:
ity of the
State4 Improvement
ed July 13 to the Bank of Amer¬
$1,000,000 Santa Cruz City High Commission to issie revenue cer¬
ica ' National
Trust
&
School
District
bonds.
Due. tificates to construct "toll" roads
Savings
Association, of San Francisco, as
July 1, as follows: ,$30,000 in and bridges .in Suwanee, Brow¬
1948 to 1950, $35,000 in 1951 ard and Highlandi^bounties.
previously noted in v. 166, p. 203
were

Park School District

operation of as
be
constructed

to

the New River in Fort*

the

and

Bond Issuance Soon—The $100,water system bonds author¬

water

dated July 1,

first,:

a

Lauderdale, Broward. County,*
on State Road No. 176, to be
constructed from the proceeds'

same time,
100,000
storm "Water ! drainage
were awarded to the
bonds. Due?$B,000 in -1949 to
County Firstv National Bank, of
Santa Cruz, as 2*4s, at a price of;
1963, and $10,000 in. 1964.
The 1947 Legislature authorized
100.227, a basis of about 2.22%.
Due on July 1, in 1948 to 1959, : the
city to issue/$200^000 storm

.

Bonds Voted—At elections held
in June the following bond issues

#29,000

pledge of

rived from the

bridge
1

—

Elementary School District bonds:
which were also offered: at the-

and*

will tie'

and closed lien-01/
the income and revenue-de-'

Legality totie approved by
authorized at an election on June
Coolidge &
The $15,000 Scotts Valley Union Ropes, Gray, | Best,
16. Principal and interest (M-S)
Rugg of Boston, and by Pierce J.
payable at the County Treasurer's Elementary School District bonds Gerety of Fairfield*
offered for sale at the same time,
office. A certified check for 3%
were awarded to C. N. White &
Waterburjy, Conn,
of the bonds, payable to order of
Bond
Offering
Authorized —
the Chairman of the Board of Co., of Oakland, at price of 100.559, a net interest cost of about The Board of Alderman has au¬
Cbunty Supervisors, is required.
2.37%, divided $5,000 as 2s, due thorized the issuance of the fol¬
Orange County, Laurel Sch. Dist. $1,000 on July 1, in 1948 to 1952, lowing bonds
aggregating $324,(P. O. Santa Ana), Calif.
and the remaining $10,000 as 2y2s, 000, and City Qlerk Joseph M.
Bond Sale
The $40,000 school
Shea was instructed to call for
due $1,000 from July 1; 1953 to
.bonds offered July 29—v. 166, p. 1062.
bids on Aug. 13, at 8 p.m.:

Co., of San Francisco, fiscal agent
for the authority, has issued a call
for the redemption on Sept. 1,
414—were awarded to Redfield &
1947, from the minimum sinking
Co., of Pasadena, as 234s, at a
fund and the excess moneys in the
price of 101.15, a basis of about
reserve fund,
of $2,417,000 prin¬
2.62%.. Dated July 1, 1947 and due
cipal amount of San Franciscoserially on-July 1 from 1948 to
Oakland Bay Toll Bridge sinking
1967 inclusive.
Second high bid
fund revenue bonds, due Sept: 1,
of 101.57 for 3s was made
by John
1962.

1950/

exclusive

COLORADO

at the

in

interest thereon

the

County Supervisors; is required,

placed

1949, $25,000

of said certificates

ment

3% of the bonds, payable, to order
of the Chairman of the Board
of

be

in

$30,000 in 1951, 835,000 in*
1952, $40,000 in 1953, $45,000'
in 1954, $50,000 in 1955, $55,
000 in 1956, $65,000 in 1957/
"and $70,000 in 1958. The pay-'

$30,000 on., Sept. 1 from
1948 to 1967 inclusive. Issue was
authorized at an election on June
16. Principal and interest
(M-S)
payable at the County Treasur¬
er's office.
A certified check for

ized

Overman,

$450,000 series 1. Due April 1, as1
follows: $15,000 in 1948, $20,->.

000

Watsonville

School

,

Bond

*

follows:

the

Newhall School
Los

County

p.

Francisco.

exceed

as

election

$5,000, pay¬
County
Treasurer, is required. Legality to
be approved by Orrick, Dahlquist,
Neff, Brown & Herring ton of San

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. on Aug. 5 for
the

an

A certified check for

able

'

Offering—;

Director of the.
State Improvement Commission,:
will
receive
sealed
bids until
10 a.m. on Aug. 11 for the pur¬
chase of $1,225,000 coupon rev¬
enue
certificates, as follows;
r
H.

p.m.

1951 to 1955

in

Cruz

Santa

Certificate

Revenue

C.

Sch. Diets.
bids until 10'a.m. on
Aug. 5 for the
(P. O. Santa Cruz), Calif.
purchase of $600,000 not to exceed
check for $500, payable to order (PST) on Aug. 5 for the purchase
Bond Sale — The construction 5 % interest construction
bonds.
of the County Treasurer, is re¬ of $35,000 not to exceed 6% in¬
bonds aggregating $1,100,000, of¬ Dated Sept.
1, 1947. Denom. $1,terest coupon or registered con¬
quired.
fered for sale on July 23—v. 166, 000. Due
the district

of

tions

certificates: and

the

of

ligation

the

office.

deci¬

further rules the State Road De¬

an

election on July 8.
All of the bonds are dated
July
1,
1947.
Denomination
$1,000.

Principal and interest (J-J)

previous

a

sion, the Court also held the State
not liable for payment of any ob¬

1948

Issue

respective counties' gas¬
receipts.
:

Reaffirming

15,000 Bonnie Doon Union Ele¬
mentary School
District
from

a

from the

election

June 17.

on

is

and

dale

to 1960, $21,000 in 1961 to
1963, $32,000 in
1964 to
1966, 23,000 in 1967

authorized

case

$250,000

struct

$20,000 in 1958

held

this"

in

lawfully vested in it." /
The Commission plans the issu¬
ance
of $450,000 certificates to
construct "toll" roads in Suwanee^

1953, $18,000 in

1954 to 1956,

to

Commission

the

Santa

and au/

"We hold that the power

thority sought to be exercised b,y

on

203, were sold at

a

England Mills Elementary
Sch. Dist. (P. O. Auburn),
Placer County, Calif.

New

Bond

166,

election held

County Treasurer's
Legality approved by Or¬
rick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown &
previously Herrington of
San Francisco.

awarded July 7
& Co., of Los

2y23,

as

$95,-

Chairman of the Board of Super¬

v.

the

bonds. Due July 1, as follows:
$15,000 in 1948 to 1950, $17,-

purchase of $225,000 not to
exceed 5% interest school bonds,
uated Sept. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due Sept. 1, as follows: $10,000 from'1948 to 1962 incl., and

the

of

500,000

the

The

interest.

general obligations of

are

district.

will

The

office.

Offering—W.

Bond

the bonds author¬

are

at

Consolidating the three valida¬
the Court in an opinion
Justice Glenn Terrell said:

tion suits,

by

June 17.

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 11 a.m. on Aug. 11 for

proceedings of the bond election

tiples of *4 of 1%. Principal and
(M-S)
payable at the

Treasurer's

5%

bonds

the

interest

County

These
ized

is required,
Denomination $1,000, Due $40,000
Legality to be approved by Or¬
annually from 1948 to 1967, inclu¬
rick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown &
sive.
Bidders may name more
Herrington of San Francisco.

expressed in mul¬

be

(P. O.

$15,000 from 1963 to 1967 incl.
Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's
Bond Offering—R. W. Cothran,
office. Bonds were authorized at
County Clerk, will receive sealed an election on June 27. A certi¬
bids until 11 a.m. on Aug. 18 for
fied check for 5% of the bonds
the purchase of $800,000 not to
bid for, payable to order of ,the

CALIFORNIA

Bond

School District

1956, $40,000 in 1957 to
1963, $45,000 in 1964 to 1969,
and $50,000 in 1970
to 1972.

Martinez), Contra Costa
County, Cplif.
It

—

a

Rodeo

Lakeport), Calif.
Bond

to

as l%s, at a price of
basis of about 1.781%.

sold

«—were

Lake County, Lakeport Union
School District
(P. O,

—

Advisory Board denied

date called.

ceases on

City to.

point at or near Symnyland
Schooiya distance ofapprox^
imately 12 miles in Highlands
County,
to - be
constructed
from the proceeds and thf
a

„

'

sale

said

of
.

certificates

snArifirallv

bv

ah.c

,

Volume 166
lease

-

with

purchase

the

three

issues

April 1,

1947.
Rate of

000.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

tiples of
one-tenth or onetwentieth, at the lowest rate ob¬
tainable when sold at par, or at
3% when sold to the bidder who

agreement

State Road Depart¬
Florida.

ment of

All

Number 4617

will

be

dated

will

Denomination $1,interest

to

be

multiples of V4, one-tenth

or

the

pay

check

certified

in

bonds bid

one-

highest
for

price.

2%

A

quested, a copy of the transcript
Chicago Transit Authority, III.
of the proceedings involved will
Quick Oversubscription of Bond
be delivered to the purchasers of Issue Indicated —
Underwriting
said bonds,'without charge.
En- plans for the $105,000,000 Chicago
close a certified check for 2% of Transit Authority revenue bonds

the

of

for, payable to order of

twentieth* of

the

rate

it

w

tion, is required. Legality to be
approved by Giles J. Patterson

1%, at the lowest
obtainable when sold to the

bidder

who

price

will

pay

therefor,

the
qualified right to
the

best

and

any

National
York

City,

the

The

are

effect
valid

if requested,

transcript of
will

West

the

opin¬

Commission,

crued

a copy of the
proceedings in¬

the

said
certificates
charge.- Each bid must

sum
equal to 2% of
value of the certificates

for.

/

\ ;

Debt

ers

Bond

Offering

on

bids

Aug,

until

13

for

11

the

bid

(EST)

purchase

not to exceed 4%
series of 1947 water

est

Dated June
nomination $1,000.

1,

1947.

Due

'

sub-

redemption prior to their
maturities, at the opthe
City, either in part in

the inverse order of
their maturon
any interest payment date
not -earlier than Dec.

ities

1,

in whole

Board of

At

an

the

Authority

Manatee

to

counties.

1948,

or

on any date not
earlier
than Dec. 1, 1948, at the
principal
amount thereof and
accrued in-

Director

of

Tallahassee until 9:45
AU"U..
-

12

the

for

the

purchase

a.m. on

will

of

construction

bear

Chicago

y.

cow/e

foflowfnJ^hnnd! TtfJeaiine $2,following bonds aggregating rd

amounts

on

bonds.

interest

plus

assignment of participations, said

pre-

a

Mr.

2%.

but

«M00" 2%"%'

refunding bonds.
Aug. 1, as follows:

on

investment

firms

of now, and

as

subject to that

p™d'«°£ „tha PPda^r"iPg
dealers 01 a bid for the $105,000,-

•

-

paying agent

or prior to Dec.
1, 1963, 1% if redeemed thereafter and on or
prior
to Dec. 1,
1968, and without

bidder and to reject any or all
for- $2,475,000 bridge revenue
je-,
bids. The payment of said bonds funding
bonds, dated July 1, 1947.
preand the interest thereon will be
mium
if
redeemed
thereafter, secured by a pledge of the full
Cary Community Consolidated
The bonds will be issued under
School District No. 26, III.
faith, credit and taxing power of
and secured
by the provisions of said County, and an additional
Bonds Voted—At an election on
the Trust Indenture
by and be- pledge of said County's distribu- July 12 the voters authorized an ,
muiiz.eu
tween the City of Miami and the tive share of a tax of two cents
issue
of
$220,000
gymnasium
Chase National Bank of the
City per gallon on sales of gasoline or bonds.
-

cm

York, as Trustee, dated
1940, as heretofore amend-

ied, and the principal and interest
of

said

bonds,

and of all other
bonds heretofore or hereafter issued under the
provisions of said
Trust Indenture, will be

payable

solely from the
the

net

waterworks

.

of

revenues

system

of

the

City.

Bidders are requested to
the interest rate or rates in
multiples of y4 of 1%. Each bidder must
specify in his bid the
mount
and
maturities
of
the
bonds of each rate. No bid of less
name

other like products of petroleum
accruing under Section 16 of Artide IX of the Constitution of the
State, by terms of which the Leg-!
islature of the State is required
to continue the levy of- said tax
for a period of 50 years from Jan.
1, 1943, and is prohibited from
withdrawing the proceeds thereof
from the operation of said Constitutional provision during said
period. The bonds will be awarded
to the bidder whose bid produces
the lowest interest cost after de-

ducting the premium offered, if
han par and accrued interest or any. Interest on the premium, if
or less than all of the
bonds oL; any, will not be considered as deered~

will

be

entertained.

ductible,, in

The

determining

the

net

nds will be awarded to the bid-

Chicago Park

District,

Bond
Call
Edward Eagle
Brown, Treasurer of the Board of
Commissioners, calls for payment
—

on

Sept. 1, 1947 at

par

and accrued

interest, various refunding1 series
bonds, dated Sept. 1, 1935 and

B

due

Sept. 1,1955. James H. Gately,

President

JL

of

XUOI.UVJ.il'

VX

the

Board

vx«v

—'Wix*

of

V*

w

to
purchase
at the lowest interest

espective maturities.
c

370, 1V2%, to the

amount of $185,-

000, dated March 1, 1944, in denomination.; of
$1,000, maturing

coupons

approved
by
Mitchell
ershing of New York City.
r

.3Bond

/v

a

d

v

™

16

and
of

existing

Article

and

after

under Sept. 1, 1947, .thereto
belonging,

IX of the

at
the office of the District Treasurer

shall

oard of
eive

will

Administration, will

sealed

allahassee

bids at
until

re-

his office

9:45

a.m.

ug. 12 for the purchase of
00 coupon SBA

in
on

$110,-

refunding bonds

1947.

Dated

Oct.

1,1947. Deomination $1,000.
Due Oct.
1,
966. Principal and interest
payte
at
the
Florida
National
.

ank;

'

be

made

to

the

Offering—Ralph A. Potts,: duly adopted^by said Board, and
thereof; and the privilege
Director of the State;

xecutive

ear

Section

&

by

on

Constitution of the State, and or at the First National Bank of
pursuant to the applicable stat- Chicago, payment for said bonds
County (P. o. Bartcw), Fla.
utes 0f the State and a resolution

iu

f

created

Legality to

due

.

Jacksonville.
interest

Bonds

expressed

in

,

to

mul-




validated by judicial deReference to said Constitu-

be

cree.

tional

provision,
statutes
and
be had for a more

resolution may

holders

is

ex¬

tended to the uuiucio of the bonds
leuucu l-U U1C holders
called for redemption to present
Ui

said
due

bonds
on

and

and

wn.

interest

after

wunuu

coupons

Sept. 1, 1947,
thereto
belonging for payment
The approving opinion of Giles
prior to that date, namely,' at any
J. Patterson, of Jacksonville, to time
on
or
after Aug.
1, 1947,
the effect -that such Fbonds are
whereupon holders will at once re¬
valid and legally binding obliga¬ ceive in full
payment of the same
tions of the State Board of Ad? amount
of principal and interest
ministration^ acting for and on as is payable on date called. Inbehalf of said County and, if re?
Fterest ceases on date called.
detailed description of said bonds.

McNair

Walter

and

Mr.

Gilman

Peohle

most

realize.

properties have

been

face Lines have provided annuai
interest
first mortgage bonds
on

an amount greater

than will be

h3V^ P>aidi di?Wn ^29^00'000
have paid taxes
dollars a year

^Tto pa^) anTha^a pIopeHy
that

carried

revenue

over

Dasseneers

900 000 001

last

ve'ar

Dlus

about $25,000,000 in the renewal
fund

I have heard in

telephone talks
people like to buy Chi¬
cago bonds. Some recall buying
Chicago CJty, Sanitary District
vlutlIg„
and Park District bonds at prices
indicating some skepticism and
they came "out well.
And this is a
Chicago bond.
The Metropolitan Transit Author.
ity Act was adopted by the voter 1
that

Chicago by

a

vote of about 6 t">

J.'

a

were

Mr. Hall's Statement

people

President of Harris, Hall & Com-

of

as to provid
promised. Th*;

so

as

Chicago, like those

f

?

other American communities, ge"

-

erally

are good promisors. They
will stand for a certain amount ci!

inefficiency in government but
not to the point that the com¬
munity's credit and good name
are
impaired. Accordingly the^
is much

reason

for confidence thmt

future governors and mayors

wH
appoint good businessmen to t^c

transit board

cials have
All

this
the

the

as

present offi¬

done.

is

why public bonds
they have and
is the reason wby

record

undoubtedly
life

Text of remarks of E. B. Hall,

not handled

prompt payment

the have

Chicago transportation properties.

that its financial reputation

way

would be involved if the business

reviewed

tlie study made by his firm of

insurance

companieslike

11

have part of their funds invested
in public bonds even though t1^

at meeting of group headed

exemption from income tax is nrt

by Harris, Hall & Company; The

important to them as to indi¬
viduals and to corporate investors

Pany

First

Boston
Corporation
and
Blyth & Co., Inc. to bid on the
$105,000,000 Chicago Transit Au¬

thority bonds:
The

purpose

A4AV

x-

-

of this meeting is
_T

^

to have you meet members of the

Chicago
general
C.

Transit

Board

To

manager.

its

and

have

Mr.

Gilman discuss the careful

study made by his firm of the
properties to be acquired and
their earning power and to afford ample opportunity for

ques-

tions.

the

r

Oik

engineers.

W.

1944, Nos. J-186 to J-

Frank

McCarter, general manager of the
Chicago Transit Board, and W. C.
Gilman, of W. C. Gilman & Co.,

WA.—

funding bonds:

were

^fceetm^hai^raen)

Com-

V*

missioners, calls for payment on
Sept. 1,. 1947, at par and accrued
interest, the following district reSeries J,

meeting

III.

interest cost. In determining the March 1, 1964.
net interest cost, interest will be
Series H, 1941, Nos. H-1061 to
pnds
cost computed to
the. maturity date H-1325, 21/4%, dated March
1,
o the City, such cost to be
deter-: from Oct. 1, 1947. The bonds will 1941, in denomination of
$1,000,
'ned
by
deducting the total be issued and sold by the State maturing March 1, 1961.
mount of any premium bid
from Board of Administration, a body
Upon piesentation and suriendhe aggregate amount of interest' corporate composed of the Gover of all of said bonds and all
in¬
pon all of the bonds until their ernor, Comptroller and Treasurer,
terest

offering

er

than

Since the

operated by the Court) the Sur_

of

—

New

ter

"These applications," Mr. Hall 1. These bonds are payable only
~
added, "are subject to being sat- from revenues,
but
Chicago'1
isfied with the price of thk bonds, name is attached to them in such

21/2% refunding bonds.
Due on Aug. 1, as follows:
$145,000 in 1952, $150,000 in
1953, and $155,000 in 1954.
Due

185

applied for admittance.

000 in 1951.

450,000

interest

Hall,

accepted, with a big percentage
asking for increased participations. In addition, Mr. Hall said,
30 firms not in the account have

r

Dec. 1,

<

m,

too

505,000 3% refunding bonds. Due
on
Aug. 1 as follows: $100,000 in 1948; $130,000 in 1949,
$135,000 in 1950, and $140,-

$100,000

issue

In response to letters sent out
by the managers with a tentative

Aug. 1, 1962, optional
Aug. 1, 1948 at par and ac-

mium of

re¬
in

the

age.

on

crued

Aug.

t0'b"y aubstantial
for them-

of

selves and for accounts
they man¬

475,000:

refunding

.

-

,

.

'Th?urecord has been much bet-

looked

$160,000 in 1955, $165,000 in 00£ ".sue has been well overexpressed in multiples of %, one1956, and $170,000 in 1957.
subscribed.
tenth or one-twentieth of 1%, at
terest, together with a premium lowest rate obtainable when sold
Interest on all bonds payable
of 4% of such
:
v
..
a. -;
dTf>c be held in New York and Chicago
principal amount if at par, or at 3% when sold to the, F a
t
redeemed on or prior to Dec. 1
Friday (August 1) and a commitbidder who will pay the highest
; Bond
Trustee
The Chemical tee will be
1953, 3% if redeemed thereafter price therefor, the Board reservappointed to determine
Bank & Trust Co., of New York,
and on or prior to
the bid just before the sale.
Dec. 1, 1958, ing the exclusive and unqualified
has been appointed trustee, re&is2% if redeemed thereafter and on
Among those who spoke at the
right to determine who is the best trar and New York

bf

1

required on the new municipal

regional demand, Mr. Hall reported that large Chicago banks

Due

ffrst

last 10 years?
.

Har"ris, in

«.

Louisville, and the Security &
Co., of Louisville are offer-

Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Denom$1,000. Due Oct. 1, 1966.
Principal and interest payable at
the Florida National Bank, Jackto

nnm'™fS!

♦

Bond

2%

me

Chicago

u

lidel

$1*025,000

told

Railway

City

meeting, said that it
as
1SSU+v!
syndicate composed of Stein the bonds would be more
v
°"
P"nciPal,
& Boyce, Almstedt Bros., distributed than anv 7s,of several million
the
Bankers
Bond
Co., all
of ce„t

1947.

Bonds

Rapid Transjt Com
.f

O. Hfllj

-

ination

sonville.

RaTlways and^

hold

to remain outstanding during the

Surface Lines

Bros.

SBA refunding bonds of

coupon

dealers

other 5% bond has been allowcd

Toe

Ihe sale ot the
used in connection

hi
be

Bonds Offered for Investment—

A

State

Administration, will

sealed bids at his office

ceive

SUU-1

respective
tion of

and

Executive

De¬

serially

Ut:
be

ject to

authorized

—

July 22, the vot¬

the

of

^ andywilf'tStVJdSKS
proceeds
in
this
tax-exempt
r%

e

*'

,

bonds
bonds

County (P. O.
Sarasota), Fla.
Bond Offering—Ralph A. Potts,

inter¬

June 1 from 1950 to
1975, in¬
fciWOiVC.
clusive. ;AX1C bonds will
.The UUJ1U5 Will

on

poration and Blyth & Co

Sarasota

of

revenue

bpnds.

Extended
on

Some

th^7"~customers"

/°f municipal issue.
in—

ILLINOIS

(P.

fraternal orders, many individuals
and a number of banks.

5®

certificates.

Bridge Commission
^
Cairo), in.

bridge is to be financed pri¬
vately
by
revenue
certificates.
The vote in favor of the proposi¬
tion was 3,670 to 1,254.

Shaw,

a.m.

the

$4,000,000

The

l|/V#W,v

sewer revenue

Cairo

The

N.

-

51

Peoplp hava not ,always been
the !i?pp/ ab?utJbese holdings, but
issue The meeting also was at!
lapt
tended by members of the Chi- wl -II711 ?
cago Transit Board. The invest- wifith7 hnl.oh♦ at
1^
ment firms are Harris, Hall & I? I? LTJI
What
Company; The First Boston Cor- °L
7 7
P"ce. What

City Commission is said to have
approved a proposal calling for
LUC f^U(UlVeV
the issuance of $500,000 water and
V/X

bonds6 °
ponas.

its debt limit by $5,000,(from $10,000,000 to $15,000,000), to build a bridge causeway
across Lower Tampa Bay between

Director of Finance, will receive
Sealed

Limit

Pinellas

G.

Authorized

Certificates

p.

rcprGSGntstivcs of the thrGG
vestment banking firms
which
forming a group to bid for

^

M.
the

by

000

.

—

stated

extend

Miami, Fla.

*

is

interest.

election held

Improvement. Commission,

the

par

(P. O.
Beach), Fla.

Petersburg Port Authority
(P. O. St. Petersburg), Fla.

accompanied by a certified
check, payable
to
the
Florida

State

Palm

St.

/be

in

rpnrPwSta+i1*

g

GEORGIA

^

purchasers,, of
without

_

be, received
415—-were

166,

v.

Arlington Heights High Sch. Dist.
Bishop,
Chairman
of
with the Chicago Transit
No. 25, III.
AuthorBoard of Commissioners, that rev¬
ity's purchase of the prooerties of
Bonds Voted—At an election on
enue, Series A bonds, Nos. 19 to
t
T"VS®
the Chicago Surface r?ni
I
35, are being called for payment July 12 the voters authorized an
and
as of
Sept. 1, at 101 Vi, plus ac¬

legally

to

in

A.

of the Florida

be' delivered

of issue,

Call—It

Bond

_

_

5

ug.

Admims ration.

details

Issue—For

contained

-

State Board

Waycross, Ca.

Port of Palm Beach District

or

of Jack¬
that such

and

of. Administra¬

etc., see
offering
noted under "Sarasota County."

Patterson,

the

of

security

references

reject

.approving

Improvement

volved

to

as

Barnett

Jacksonville,

binding obligations
and,

Security

un¬

National Bank, New

ion of Giles J.

State

to

Principal and
at

Bank,

sonville, to
certificates

and

bids.

payable

at the Chase

and

Board

of Jacksonville.

determine who

bidder

all

interest

highest
Commission

the
exclusive

reserving
is

the

State

(511)

Letters

went

out

last

Monday

with a tentative assignment of
participations. One hundred and
eighty-five firms have accepted
and a big percentage asked for in_r_nQpj
creased

in

amnnnk Thirtv firms
amounts. Thirty firms not
have applied for

the

account

These

applications are subject
being satisfied with the price,

but

as

of now, and

condition,
dealers of
000

the
a

subject to that

underwriting by
$105,000,-

bid for the

issue has

been well

oversub-

coriKoH

Preliminary price meetings will
Chicago

be held in New York
and
next Friday

morning and

a

com¬

mittee appointed to
determine the
bid just before the sale.
I asked the dealers who
want
more

bonds

what kind
of
in¬
vestors in their W*AAAl,JVI.JliA
VVUWXU
WfAVX*
communities want
to buy them. The answer
iil

V*V#W

IT

VIAXV

was:

local

generally.
The Stqte of Illinois is also a
party to this transaction. The Au¬
thority is an important municip 1
subdivision created by the StaA\
The Governor not only has th"i
appointment of three out of sev~^

board members but must approvi
the

Mayor's appointments
Mayor must approve his.

insurance

companies

and

as

the

Governor
Green
and
May-*Kennelly both came to the meet¬
ing of our group in Chicago lart
Thursday and made excellent ad¬
dresses, pledging the support cf.
their governments to the Chicag 1
Transit Authority in

meeting its
obligations to both car-riders and
investors.
Investors' Guide
cate

admittance.
to

as

Issued—Syndi¬

managers
of
the
account
to bid for the author¬

scheduled

ity's forthcoming bond issue have
released a special economic
study
of the City of Chicago which was
prepared by the Municipal Service

Department of Dun & Bradstreet.
Inc.
Several chapters are devoted
to the history of Chicago's traction
industry and the new Transit Au¬
thority.
Clay County (P. O. Louisville), III
Bonds Offered for Investment
The

Mercantile-Commerce

Ban":

& Trust Co.. of St. Louis, is offer

ing for public

f»«~0

JC

subscription
-

$74

-

-

j 000 2% hospital bonds. DenomlI nation $1,000. Dated June 15, 1947.

52

Due

will

1954, and $8,000 in 1955
Principal and inter¬

1949 to

to

1958.

est

&

Bank

National

Illinois

Legality ap¬
proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago. These bonds are part of

Trust

Chicago.

Co.,

authorized issue of $144,000.

an

Connersville, Ind.
Bond

Conti¬

at the

payable

(J-J)

nental

City

Offering—W.

Clerk

(CST)

election

Bonds Voted—At an

on

issue

bonds.

Road District
(P. O. Vienna), III.
Legality Approved—Ah

Johnson Ccunty
No. 3
Bond

$10,000 4% road bonds
has been approved as to legality
of

issue

of

Trauernicht,

&

Charles

by

Louis.

St.

Park Dist.

(P. O.

Kenilworth), III.
The President of

Paid

Price

—

bonds.

Due

$4,000

1948 to

from

terest

Bonds Voted—At

recent elec¬

a

tion the voters authorized

school

$300,000

issue

an

purchase

site

the

with the follow¬
5% if redeemed
on
Aug. 1, 1952, or on or before
Aug. 1, 1957; 3% if redeemed on
Feb. 1, 1958, or on or before Aug.

value,

together
premiums:

Consolidated

Community

No.

District

School

604

III.

O. Lincoln),

(P.

Bonds Voted

—

The issuance of

$50,000 construction bonds was
approved by the voters at a recent
election.

each

in

—

The City

said to have approved

calling for the issu¬
system
improvement bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated July 15, 1947. Due on

an

of $165,000 3% sewer

Jan.

1949 to 1967. Principal
(J-J) payable at the
Trust
&
Savings Bank,

1, in

interest

and

Harris

for

interest

to

redemption.

Rate of interest to be in

multiples
of y4 of 1%, and must be the same
all

for

will

of

of

be

the

bonds.

awarded

sale

and

The

bonds

to the highest
with the terms

offering

determined

the

lowest

Chicago.
Matteson, III.
— The
issuance of

Bonds Voted

$50,000 municipal building bonds
approved by the voters at a

City, to be
computing
the

by

interest

total

all

on

of

the

bonds

Enclose

bid,

premium

July 25—v.

on

to

awarded

were

&

Johnson

approving opinion of Ross,
McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianap¬

olis,

will

be

certified

furnished.

Enclose

check for $2,000, pay¬

City.

Indianapolis,

Dated
July 1,
January and July 1,
July 1, 1948 to 1957. Raffen-

Clerk-Treasurer.

from

Hughes

sperger,

&

Co.,

offered

bid for the bonds.

runner-up

IOWA
Council

$10,000 build¬
ing bonds offered July 26—v. 166,
p. 204—were awarded to Kenneth
S. Johnson & Co., of

iy4s, at
about

dated

a

Indianapolis,
price of 100.50, a basis

0.995%.

The

bonds

are

June

15, 1947 and mature
semi-annually from July 1, 1948
to July 1, 1950. Second high bid
100.27

Frank E.

for

iy4s

made

was

by

Hailstone & Co.

4

Aug.

on

for

the

purchase

of

$100,000 sewer bonds. Dated Aug.
1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due
$10,000 Dec. 1, 1948 to 1957. Bids
be

made

the

on

basis

of

and accrued in¬

par

all

and

other

things being equal award Will be
or; bids specifying the
of interest.
Principal

lowest rate

r

•

Metropolis, III.
Bond

Legality Approved

issue of $57,000

plant system
been

Town

bonds has
to legality by

revenue >

approved

Charles

An

—

3y4 % electric light
as

Trauernicht

&

St.

of

Louis. Dated May 1, 1947. *

Morgan County Road District
No. 10 (P. O. Jackson'

bonds.

Enclose

a

certified check

Voted —The issuance of

$35,000 road bpnds was approved
by the voters at a recent election.
Prospect Heights

Township High
District
(P. O.

Mount

Prospect), III.

Bonds Voted—At

an

election

on

July 12 the voters authorized
issue

of

$75,000

bids

until

an

construction

7:30

re¬

Bond Sale—It is stated that the

p.m.

$2,500 school bonds offered for
Aug.. 19 for the purchase of sale on
July 21, were purchased
$18,000 not to exceed 3%% inter¬
by the Kent State Savings Bank,
est fire equipment bonds of 1947.
as
2V2s.
Due on June 1, as fol¬
Dated Juiy
1, 1947.
Denomina¬ lows: $1,008 in 1948 and 1949, and
tion $1,000.
Due $3,000 on July $500 in 1950.
1
from
1949
to
1954, inclusive.
Sergeant Bluff Indep. Cons.
Bidder to name a single rate of

the

certified

the

lk

of

1%.

valorem

check
of

J-J.

Interest

A

taxes.

for

the

$500, payable to order
town, is required.
Legal

opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago will be furnished the
successful
bidder at
the town's

Price

Paid

—

The Secretary of

the Board of Directors states that

$15,000 building bonds sold to
Carleton D. Beh Co., of Des

noted here—v. 166, p.
312.—were purchased by the said
firm as 1V2S, at a price of 100.101,
a basis of about 1.48%. Due $1J>00
Moines,

from

as

bonds.
North

Randolph County Road District
No. 9 (P. O. Evansville), III.
Bonds Sold—It is reported that
$25,000 2V2% semi-annual road,
Series
2
bonds
were
purchased
recently
by Reinholdt &
Gar¬

diner, of St. Louis. Dated July 1,
1 9 4 7.
Legality
approved
by
&

Charles

Trauernicht,

St.

of

Louis.

Randolph County School District
No. 15 (P. O. Percy), III.
Sold

Bonds

$50,000
bonds

were

—

It

is

stated

that

school

semi-annual

3%

purchased recently at

by Barcus, Kindred & Co., of
Chicago. Dated May 1, 1947. Due
as follows:
$1,000 in 1949, $2,000
in 1950 to 1959, $4,000 in 1960 to
par

1966, and $1,000 in 1967. Legality

Charles
nicht, of St. Louis.
approved

by

&

Trauer¬

tZiegler School District No. 87, III.
Bonds Voted—At

the

tion

t

a

|

V*4■-



,

recent elec¬

authorized

an

is¬

construction bonds.

of $20,000

sue

,i«.

voters

» -i

Bond

Reynolds,

Offering

Andrew F.

—

District

1948 to 1956

inclusive; $1,000 June
1 and $2,000 Dec. 1 from 1957 to
1964 inclusive;. $2,000 June 1 and
1

in

1965

and

1966.

Princi¬

pal and interest (J-D)
the

City Treasurer's

payable at
office.
Re¬

deemable at the

option of the City
interest payment date in
numerical order,
on
30
days' notice by publication and
mailed to registered holders, at
on

Iowa

until

bids

sealed

Aug. 15 for the purchase
of $50,000
not to exceed 2y>%
interest coupon water works re¬
funding and improvement reve¬
nue
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1947.
Denom. $1,000.
Due as follows:
$1,000 June 1 and Dec. 1 from

any

inverse

plus the following premiums:
8% if redeemed on or before June

Sch. Dist.,

Offering—F. A. Whitney,

Bond

2 p.m. on

Dec.

Consolidated

Somers

Clerk-Treasurer,

City

receive

will'

Vernon, Ind.

Oct.

Issue
tion

was

will

Secretary,

receive

sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Aug. 4
for

the

bonds.

authorized at an

$8,000

of

purchase

struction

con¬

This issue was
election on July

25.

Spencer, Iowa
Bond Ofiering

—

it is

1952,
3%
or

or on or

before June J, 1957;

if redeemed on Dec.

prior to maturity.
J >

K l J13}

'

.

1,

1957,

Interest on

'I>1 r J

fi v

Dists.

Sch.

Parish

Natchitoches

(P. O. Natchitoches), La.
Bond Legality Approved

$54,800 school bonds,
dated June 1, 1947, have been ap¬

proved

to legality by Charles

as

Louis:

& Trauernicht of St.

District

No.

14

District

No.

37

School

$47,000

bonds.

bonds.
New
Bonds

Sold

Iberia, La.
li is seated that

—

bonds were pur¬
chased recently by the New Iberia
National Bank, the Peoples Na¬
tional Bank, and the State Nation¬
al Bank, all of New Iberia, joint¬
ly, as 3s.
'
paving

$82,130

bonds.

Rayne, La.
Bond Election — At

.

County Court Clerk, will
sealed bids until

,

v

'

-

.

*

*

'Jv

11

•

a.m.

V' * 3'

receive
on

Aug.

*

Amherst, Mass.
Offering

Bond

—

Elizabeth W.

Hooker, Town Treasurer, will re¬
ceive
sealed bids until 11 a.m.
of

on

Aug. 5 for the purchase

$195,000 coupon veterans' hous¬

1947.

15,

Aug.

Dated

bonds.

ing

Denomination $1,000. Due Aug. 15,

$10,000 from 1948 to
1966 inclusive, and $5,000 in 1967.
Bidder to name a single rate of
follows:

as

expressed in a multiple

of 1%.,Principal and semi¬
annual
interest payable at the
Second National Bank of Boston.

of

lk

Legality to be approved by Storey,
Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge of
Boston. No telephone bids will be
considered.
Bonds
will be de¬
the

at the

purchaser

livered

to

Second

National Bank of Boston,

on

about Aug. 20, against pay¬

or

ment in Boston funds.

h

Beverly, Mas3.
Bond Sale—The

,v

J

V,

$500,000 Wards

Aug.

on

12

the

sider

an

election

the voters will con¬
following bond issue

water works

$240,000

proposals:
and electric
tem

light power plant sys¬
$55,000 swimming

revenue;

pool,

of

air¬

$30,000 municipal

and

Michigan

Corp.,

New

jointly, as lV2s, at a price
of 100.929, a basis of about'1.42%.

York,

port.

Dated
000

on

July 1, 1947 and due $20,July 1 from 1948 to 1972j
Second
high bid
of;

inclusive.

by thej
Chicago^;

100.844 for lV2s was made
Northern
and

Trust

Lyons

&

Co.

of

Shafto, of Boston/

jointly.

,

Everett, Mass.

MARYLAND

Bond Sale—An issue of $100,00'

street bonds was offered'
on
July 25 and was;
to
the First NationalBond Offering—Cnarles N. Wil¬ awarded
Bank of Boston, as Is, at a price of
kinson, President of County Com¬
missioners,
will receive sealed 100.154, a basis of about 0.95%|
Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due $20,000 oh
bids until 10.15 a.m. on Aug. 15
Aug. 1, in 1948 to 1952, inclusiveg
for the purchase of $250,000 not to
exceed
3%
interest coupon in¬ Principal and interest (F-A) pay-f
able
at the National Shawmul
firmary and nursing home bonds.
Bank of Boston. Runner-dp in the;
Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000.
bidding was Lyons & Shafto,' off,
Due $10 000 on Sept. 1 from 1941
coupon

Allegany County (P. O.
Cumberland), Md.

1972 inclusive.

est

to

for

in

Bond

bids

8

will

receive

* j

.j•/

'<~

•>» — '

•>

•

■ -*

+•

*'

]■

couj;

bonds offered July 30—v. 16(|
416—were awarded to the Hah;
ris Trust & Savings Bank of Chi

p

cago,

3199,

as
a

iy4s, at a price of

basis of about

100/

1.20%, Sal

-ft

$275,000 veterans' housing bondj/
Due on Aug. 15 from 1948 t ;
1962

sealed

■

.

pon

consisted of:

to exceed 4% interest coupon mu-

of

'I

Framingham, Mass.
Bond Sale—The $305,000

'

pm.

bY

100.132 for Is.

the

(DST) on Aug.
the purchase of $150,000 not

until

13 for

•Blair

Ottering—Carroll L. Dail,

Clerk,

City

sale

fering 100.134 for Is, followed
& Co., Inc., with a hid

Rate of inter¬

expressed

be

Cambridge, Md,

Bcdy County (P. O. Catlettsburg),
Kentucky
..
Bond Offering—E. Fearing,

are

taxes to be

MASSACHUSETTS

First

bonds.

KENTUCKY

...

principal only.

which

at

bonds, payable to order of
County Treasurer, is r^nuired.

fire

subject to

issued

time the 1, IV, V and VI sewer bonds of¬
July 30—v. 166, p. 416—
voters will pass on the proposed fered
awarded
to
the Bankers
issuance of
$499,000 sewer line were
and
disposal plant construction Trust Co., New York, and the
19,

Aug.

on

originally scheduled to be sold on
July 21.

000

valorem

Opelousas, La.
Bond Election—The City Clerk
states that an election will be held

ity approved by Chapman & Cut¬
ler of Chicago.
These bonds were

for the purchase of $25,department equipment
Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Legal¬

at 8 p.m.,

bonds

The

interest,

School

7,800

multiples
of 1/10 of 1%.
Principal and in¬
terest (M-S) payable at the Coun¬
ty Treasurer's office.
The bonds
will be registered as to principal
on registration books kept for that
purpose by the County Clerk.
A
certified
check for 2%
of the

M.

be

will

registration as to

(DST)
The

—

following

to

stated by

Moulton, City Clerk, that
he will receive bids until Aug. 18,
M.

of interest,

rate

bonds.

July 22.

on

par

1, 1952; 5% if redeemed on Dec. 1,,

on

1, 1947. Denom. $500.
authorized at an elec¬

Aug. 1, 1948 to 1957. Interest

payable F-A.

expense.

inclusiVe.

1967,

the

payable from ad
levied on all
of the town's assessable property.
and park bonds.
A certified check for $5,000, pay¬
able to order of the Town Treas¬
Loreauville, La.
Bond Offering — The Village urer, is required. Legality to be
Clerk will receive sealed bids un¬ approved by Niles, Barton, Mor¬
til Aug. 25 for the purchase of row & Yost of Baltimore..
$10,000 not to exceed 4% inter¬

School District,s Iowa

multiple

a

The
bonds are general obligations of
the town, payable from unlimited
of

ad
School

sealed

Independent School District
(P. O. Kent), Iowa

C. Tanis,

will

election

an

July 22 the voters authorized an
issue of $100,000 swimming pool

and inter¬

payable at the City Treasur¬
The City will furnish
the approving opinion of Chap¬
man & Cutler, of Chicago, and the
purchaser to furnish the printed

on

interest, expressed in

ville), III.
Bonds

ceive

Clerk-Treasurer,

Bonds Voted—At

street

interest, coupon

4%

improvement bonds. Dated Aug.
1,1947. Denomination $1,000. Due
$5,000 on Aug. 1 from 1948 to

bonds

La.

Jennings,

er's office.

Kent

Bond Offering—Peter

•

p.m.

Bidder to name
expresed in
dated a multiple of Vs of 1%. Principal
and interest (F-A) payable at the
Sept.
Centreville National Bank.
The

est

for 3% of the bonds bid for.

Munster, Ind.

recent election.

1967 incl.

1 from 1948 to

made upon the most favorable bid

was

\

Sept. 1, 1947 and mature on

Dated

Offering—K. W. Gardner,
City
Clerk,
will
receive
both
sealed and oral bids until-7.30 p.m.

better,

Sale—The

will receive sealed bids until
(EST) on Aug. 11 for the
of $100,000 not to ex¬

ers,

ceed

$80,000

est water works extension

Bluffs, Iowa

Bond

should

of

S.

1947. Due on

Township School Town¬ not less than
ship (P. O. Perrysville), Ind.
terest
or

as

for

Kenneth

of

Co.,

Highland
Bond

Bond

312—

p.

according to Charles C. Paul, City

if

The

of

166,

Draper,

Commission¬

Town

of

President

"H'

sale

said

of

Sale—The

street
drainage bonds offered July 28—
v.
166, p. 204—were awarded to
White, Hattier & Sanford of New
Orleans, at a net interest cost of

The bonds shall be

payable
special account, sub¬
ject to the prior servicing of the
now
outstanding revenue bonds.
out

Centreville-, Md.

Offering—Frank

Bond

1

Franklin, La.

street

offered

is required.

urer,

purchase

about 2.29%. The bonds are

$25,000

bonds

improvement

Kentucky Trust Co., Louisville.
LOUISIANA

Ind.

Sale—The

Bond

deducting

the

at

000, payable to the City.
Princeton,

an¬

that road and bridge re¬

116, 122 to 125,
127 and 130, issue of June 1, 1938,
will be redeemed on Sept. 1, 1947,

certified check for $1,-

a

Officer,

principal only. Bidder to name
a single rate of interest, expressed
in a multiple of lM or 1/10 of 1%.
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's office.
A certified check for $5,000, pay¬
able to order of the City Treas¬
to

newal bonds Nos.

by, the bidder will be considered.

the

their maturities and

to

ordinance

ance

fixed

able to the

III.

Mascoutah,

Bonds Authorized

Council is

to

accrued

case

date

the

a

'

prior

or

Feb. 1,
maturity; plus
on

Finance

Local

State

nounces

Registerable as

in 1968 and 1969.

pay¬

par

County (P. O.
Calhoun), Ky.
Bond Call—W. L. Knuckles, Jr.,

named

bonds at the interest rate

$6,000, 1953 to 1957 inclusive; $7,000, 1958 to 1962 inclusive; $8,000,.
1963 to 1967 inclusive, and $10,000

McLean

approving opinion of Ross, Mc¬
Cord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬
apolis, wil be furnished to the
purchaser at the expense of the
City.
No conditional bid or bids
for less than the par value of said

thereafter, are redeemable at
option of the City on Aug. 1,
1952, or any interest payment date
thereafter on 30 days' notice, in
inverse numerical order, at face

any.

Lincoln

provisions and limitations of
constitution of the State.
The

the

$1,000. Due Aug. 1, as follows: $5,000 from
1948 to 1952 inclusive;

by Chapman & Cutler of Chicago.

from

and

therefrom

and construction bonds.

the operation of the City's
municipally owned water works,
and will not constitute a corporate
indebtedness of the City within

at

1947. Denom.

Dated Aug. 1,

1947.

4,1947

improvement' bonds' of

nicipal

and accrued
Legality to be approved

date,

interest.

bonds

The

der.

subsequent interest

any

ment

the

net interest cost to the

(P. O. Ottawa), III.

on

interest

of

will be payable
out of the revenues to be derived

Fayette Bank & Trust Co., Con¬
nersville. Registerable as to prin¬
cipal only. Bonds on Aug. 1, 1953,

bidder complying

County School District

No. 122

of

In¬

1966, inclusive.

payable J-D.

Salle

La

1,

Dec.

presented for payment. Rate
to be in multiples of

when

1,

1948 to 1967 inclusive. Prin¬

1963,

0.952%. Due on

tion to redeem the bonds so

Inter¬
Aug. 1

on

site purchase and
park bonds sold to the Milwaukee
Co., of Milwaukee—v. 165, p. 3440
—were purchased by the said firm
as Is, at a price of 100.223, a basis
about

of redemp¬
called
the date fixed in said notice, or

available at the place

on

purchase of $64,000 not
2*4%
interest school

exceed

building revenue bonds.
Dated
July 1, 1947 and due-on July 1
from
1948
to
1967,
inclusive.
Bonds maturing after July 1, 1952
will be callable on that date, or

if funds are

in said notice,

the

for

to

date

the redemption

on

y4 of 1%, and not more than one
rate shall be named by each bid¬

July

1, 1962; 2% if redeemed

of

works

Dated

the Board of Commissioners states
that the $30,000

p.m.

cipal and interest payable at the

ing
Kenilwcrth

2

water

coupon

F-A.

from

the voters authorized an
of $45,000 road improvement

until

Denomination $1,000.

1947.

8

bids

Aug. 12 for the pur¬
$80,000 not to exceed 4%

interest
revenue

July

will

on

chase of

est

McFall,

W.

6

called for redemption

so

cease

fixed

Treasurer,

and

sealed

receive

Monmouth),

Hale Township (P. O.
Illinois

the bonds

INDIANA

$7,000

1, as follows:

Jan.

on

in

Monday, August

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(512)

•:

inclusive.

J1'

15,4)00' street construction bond};
•; Due op Aug. -15 from .1948
1952 inclusive.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4617

(513)
15,000

bonds. Due

sewer

on

Aug.

15 from 1948 to 1952 inclusive.

All of the bonds

dated

Aug.
15, 1947. Second high bid of 100.131 for IV4S was made by F. S.
Moseley & Co. of Boston.
are

uation for the years 1947 to

both inclusive, at an election held

April

1947. Bids shall be
conditioned upon the unqualified
opinion of the purchaser's attor^
ney approving the legality of the
on

Note Sale—An issue of $250,000
Revenue

notes

awarded

was

on

July 29 to the Merchants National
Bank

of

count.

Boston,

Due

0.568%

at

Nov.

Note

Offering

Howard,
receive

—

County
sealed

Lincoln
Tenders

Connor,

County (P. O.
Cambridge), Mass.

East

will

11

Aug. 5 for the purchase at dis¬
of
$500,000 notes. Dated
Aug. 8, 1947 and due Nov. 7, 1947.

Sale

The

Clerk.,

announces

The

its Callable

1945

hand in

on

Refunding Bond

Redemption Fund. This fund

was

established-to

A-2

cou¬
pon street improvement bonds of¬

May

fered July 30

retire

Series

$25,000
$50,000 May

on

bonds

were

—

$,200,000

166,

v.

—

416

p.

—_

awarded to J. P. Morgan &

Co., Inc., of New York, and the
Second National Bank of Boston,

jointly,
076,

as

iy4S, at

price of 101.-

a

basis of about 1.05%. Dated

a

Aug. 1, 1947 and due $20,000 on
Aug. 1 from 1948 to 1957 inclusive.
Second high bid of -100.8399 for
*y4s was made by the Bankers
Trust Co. of New York.

*

1,

1948/50;

1,

1951/2; and thereafter Series B-3
callable
$90,000 May
1,
1953, 1955 and 1957; and annually
on May 1, 1959/64.
The City has exercised its call
privileges on May 1, 1946/7; with

indications

that current rate of
levies and collections will provide
funds in excess of call
privileges

they mature.
Against $175,000 Series A-2 and

as

B-2

Northampton, Mass.
Sale—The City Treasurer
that
$125,000
temporary

Note

of the bonds.

on

bonds

Biloxi, Miss.
Bond Election—The
City Clerk
an election will
be held

now

outstanding, the
City has
Sinking Fund assets
totalling approximately $142,500
requiring additional investments
of $32,500 to complete
provision

Aug. 5, to have the voters
the issuance of

on

Rogers City, Mich.
Bond Offering—John

will

Clerk,

exceed

interest

3%

system
bonds.
Denom. $1,000.
Interest M-S. Due Sept. 1, as fol¬
lows: $20,000 from 1948 to 1952
incl., and $25,000 from 1953 to

1948

maturing in the years
1972, both inclusive, will
be subject to redemption on 30
days' published notice, at the op¬
tion of the City, on any one or
more
interest payment dates on
and after Sept. 1, 1957, in inverse
numerical order, at the par value
thereof and accrued interest, to¬
gether with a premium of $20 per
bond if called for redemption on
or after Sept. 1, 1957, but prior to
Sept. 1, 1962, and $10 per bond if
called for redemption on or after
Sept. 1, 1962, but prior to Sept. 1,
1967, and with no premium if
called for redemption on or after
Sept. 1, 1967. Rate of interest to
be in a multiple of Ya of 1%. prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the

sold

to

two

to

1962, inclusive.

Interest

Mexico, Mo.

>

—

The

City Clerk states that the election
which

had

been

scheduled

for

July 2, to pass on the issuance of
$1,200,000 municipal power plant
bonds, was postponed to Sept. 23.
Missouri
Cities

May

(State of)
Establish Parking

A bill to

—

municipalities
signed

enable Missouri

to

provide
offparking facilities
was
July 23 into law by Gov.

street
on

Phil M.

Donnelly.
Excluding St. Louis, the bill
provided that "any incorporated

Detroit Bank, Detroit. These bonds

of

ance

—

$70,000 Veterans Housing

bonds.

Ocean

Township (P. O.
Oakhurst), N. J.

Bond

will

Offering

be

(DST),
Brown,

until

Aug.

on

Sealed bids

—

received

4,

8

by

p.m.

Elmer

Township Treasurer, for
following cou¬

the purchase of the

registered improvement
aggregating $109,000:
$95,000 road bonds. Due on Aug.
1, as follows: $9,000 in 1948;
$10,000, 1949;. $11,000, 1950,
and $13,000. -in 1951 to
1955.
14,000 Deal Lake bonds. Due, $1,or

bonds

Bond Election Postponed

Area

The City
Commission is said to have
passed
an ordinance
calling for the issu¬

pon

MISSOURI

.

line

Millville, N. J.

local

payable M-N.

to

1968

were

banks, as noted here in detail—v.
166, p. 417—were purchased
by
the said banks at
par, giving a net
interest cost of about
1.91%. Dated
May 1, 1947.
Due from
May 1,

1972 incl.

water

aggregating $60,000

which

disposal

Dated Aug. 1, 1947.

$10,003

Bonds Authorized

Price Paid—It is now
stated by
the Town Clerk that the
three is¬
sues of bonds

coupon

of

bonds.

con¬

Woodville, Miss.

receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on Aug.
6 for the purchase of $600,000 not
City

$110,000

struction bonds.

ordinance which calls for the is¬
suance

pass

S. Blasky,

Bonds

City has $60,800

and B-2 bonds callable

Newton, Mass.
Bond

City

O'¬

B-2, and/or B-3.

on

count

states that

sewage

M.

p.m. (EST) on Aug 11 of
refunding bonds, series A-2,

945

a.m.

until

Park, Mich.

Wanted—John

that he will receive sealed tenders

Treasurer,

bids

unqualified opinion of Aaron
Lowenstein, attorney for Board of
Education, approving the legality

such

until 8

P.

Charles

of

J

to

dis¬

Middlesex

cost

opinion
shall be paid by the purchaser.
The District shall pay the cost of
printing the bonds.

1947.;

18,

12,

The

bonds.

Maiden, Mass.

the

1951,

000 frbm

'

inclusive.
Interest

Aug. 1, 1948 to 1961,

rate

is

not

to

exceed

6%, payable F-A. Denom. $1,000.
Dated Aug. 1, 1947.
Said issues of
bonds will be sold
issue

as

combined

a

though they constituted
single issue, and the combined

one

as

maturities of said issues of bonds

maturing

Aug. 1, of each year,
$10,000 in 1948,
$11,000 in 1949, $12,000 in 1950,
$14,000 in 1951 to 1955, and $1,000
are

on

follows:

as

city or town of not more than
are to be issued for the purpose of
in 1956 to 1961.
Rate of interest
700,000 and not less than 1,000
to be in multiples of
providing funds for acquiring a" population
for sale
Ya or 1/10 of
may
rent, lease and
for retirement of these
on July 24, and were awarded to
Series.
sewage disposal system and their improve
1%, and must be the same for all
property or acquire prop¬
the Merchants National Bank of Balance of cash on hand may be issuance was approved at an elec¬
of the bonds.
Principal and intererty by gift, purchase, exchange,
est payable at the
Boston, at 0.549% discount. Dated invested in Series B-3 bonds. In tion held on June 23, 1947.
The or by the exercise of the
Asbury Park
power of
addition, the City has a reserve | bonds will be the general obliga¬ eminent domain
and Ocean Grove
July 28, 1947.
Due on Dec. 11
over unimproved
Bank, Asbury
1947. Issued in anticipation of rev¬ in its 1945 Refunding Bond Fund tions of the City, which is au¬
Park. The bonds will be
general
property in the manner provided
of $100,000 (invested in U. S. Sav¬ thorized and
enue for the year 1947. Payable at
required by law to by law for the condemnation for obligations of the Township, pay¬
the Merchants National Bank of ings Bonds, Series G).
able from unlimited ad
levy upon all the taxable property street
valorem
purposes."
Boston.
Next highest bid wag
taxes.
Offerings
should
state
No proposal will be con¬
bond therein, such ad valorem taxes as
Under the act, the city, lessee
and
rate of 0.576%, submitted by the series
sidered for bonds at a rate
numbers, their par may be necesary to pay the bonds or occupant of the
high¬
property can¬
Second National Bank of Boston. value,
er than the lowest rate
their maturity and call and interest thereon, without lim¬ not sell
at which
gasoline or any service
a
date, and the yield basis (with itation as to rate or amount.
legally acceptable proposal is
The except that of
parking. Governor
Stoneham, Mas3.
approximate
dollar
No bids will be consid¬
price)
at bonds will be awarded to the bid¬ Donnelly said he would have ve¬ received.
Purchaser—The Town Treasur¬
which they will be sold to the der whose bid
produces the lowest toed the. bill if it had permitted ered for said separate issues of
er
now
states that the $100,000
net interest cost to the
City.
City after the lessees or operators to sell bonds, and all proposals must be
revenues notes sold recently at a
The Sinking Fund Commission
deducting the premium offered, gasoline or other services than for all of said issues as a com¬
discount of 0.567%, as noted here
will compare the yield basis
bined issue.
if any. In
As between
spe¬
determining the net in¬ parking.
propo¬
c-~v. 165, p. 3441—were purchased
cified with yields of United States terest
sals at the same lowest interest
cost, interest on premium
In
signing the measure, the
by the Second National Bank, of
Savings Bonds, Series F and G, will not be considered as deduct¬ Governor said there was a close rate, the bonds will be sold to the
Boston. Due on Nov.
states

loan

notes

offered

were

20, 1947. Sec¬
ond best bid was an offer of
,0.568%, made by the Merchants
National Bank, Boston.

for

corresponding terms and give
to favorable offerings
bonds with longer terms to

preference
of

run.

Swampscott, Mass.
c

Purchaser

states

now

The

—

that

the

The

City

Clerk

reject

any

$100,000 tax

waive

Town

anticipation notes sold recently at
0.527%, discount—v. 165, p. 3441—
.were' purchased
by
the Town
Treasurer. Due on Dec. 19, 1947.

Township Sch. Dist. No. 5

(P.

Series B Nos. 4

and

6, dated

March 2,

1966,

1936 and due March 2,
have been called for pay¬

ment

on

Commercial

&

Savings

Bank

of

Flint.

Cumming

Township Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Rose City), Mich.
Bond Offering — Viola Schick,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until
8 p.m. (EST) on Aug. 4 for the
purchase of $45,000 not to exceed
,

3%

interest coupon school bonds.

Dated; Aug. 1, 1947. Denomination

$1,000. Due $9,000

on

April 1 from

1948; to 1952 inclusive. Rate of in¬

to

terest

be

right to

tenders;

irregularities

any

in

to
said

expresed in

mul¬

a

"or 2%

rdei*

of the bonds, payable to
the District Treasurer,

of

"s required. The District is author¬
ized and required by law to levy
pon

.

all

the

taxable

property

herein such ad valorem taxes
ay

nd

be necessary to

the bonds

interest

imitation

1,

pay

as

thereon, within the
prescribed by Section

Article

onstitution

X,

of * the

and

the

Michigan

..Michigan

roperty Tax Limitation'Act/The,
lectorsbf'the'Distriofauthorized

n4hcrease.yin::th^r^^^t6 Ihnin'
ationto 3




involved
city can acquire
and use it for parking

property

No bid for less than par or for less
than all of the bonds. Bids shall
be conditioned upon the

whether it is

problem

fied opinion of Claude H.

a

vehicles

motor

unquali¬

question

whether

a

within

hire

for

and

public or private
the meaning of

such

sections of most of the cities. This

bonds

problem of

City, and to purchase addi¬

August 11.

Offerings should be firm until
a.m., Aug. 13, and should be

11

marked

on

of

the outside of

No.

Township

1

(P.

O.

Sch.

Box

Dist.

177,

Palmer), Mich.
Bond

Offering
Peter Lucci,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until
5 p.m.
(EST) on Aug. 15 for the
purchase of $20,000 not to exceed
—

are

certified

check

for

District

Call

—

2%

bonds/pay-

Edward

Secretary,

on

any

parking

of

interest

incl.

Interest

to

be

A-O.

expressed

MINNESOTA

a

states

multiple

of Ya of 1%.
Principal
interest payable at the office
of the above-mentioned

rage

and

sale

Board

Sale—The

Town

Clerk

that the $20,000 2Yi%
ga¬
building bonds offered for
July 21, were purchased

a

Secretary.

of

Education

to

pay

the

Education, is

The

Board

re¬

of

Education
is authorized and
required by law
to levy upon all the
taxable prop¬
erty
therein
such
ad
valorem
taxes
the

as

within

by

may

bonds
the

interest

limitation

Section 21,

1.99%.

$4,000

Article

X,

of the

The

electors of the District
authorized an increase in the
tax
rate; limitation to 3.7% of the
assessed

valuation for the years
1947 to 1951, both
iticlusive,at an
^election1 hel<b on; June
11;, 1947.J
Bids -shall- be
conditioned upon
.

not

than

more

crued

$110,000

interest,

therefor

the

and

least

and

to

ac¬

accept

amount

of

bonds, the bonds to be accepted
being those first mstturirigi and if
two or more bidders-offer-to take
the

least amount of bonds at
lowest rate of

same

the

same

then

interest,

said

the bidder

bonds
or

be

sold

mgnest addition¬

price, which price shall not
by more than $1,000 the

ceed

value

of

sale.

Proposals

forms

which

the

to

bidders offering to

pay merefor the

al

will

bonds

par

for

desired

are

shall

ex¬

offered
be

on

furnished

by the Township. The legality of
the

bonds

will

be

aporoved

by

nished

•

to

opinion
the

will

be

purchaser

fur¬
with¬

—

Dated

Aug. 1, 1947. Due
Aug. 1, in 1948 to 1952,
Principal and interest
payable
at
the
Tow*>

to

on

(F-A)

& Trust

for

County, Hickory Flat Con-

2V4%

school

awarded

Co.,

of

to

bonds

Herman

Memphis,

at

$25,000

recently

Bensdorf
a

price

&

of

100.314, a basis of about 2.20%—
v. 166, p, 205—mature
July 1, as
follows: $1,500 from 1948 to 1950
inclusive; $2,000 ffom 195Lto 1954
inclusive-, and $2,500 irom 1955 to
1959 inclusive, interest J-j.1 k
*

Bank

bonds

shall

be

not

less

$314,000,
nor
more
than
$315,000.
A certified check for
$6,280, payable to order of the
county, is required.
Legality to
be approved by Hawkins,CDelafield & Longfellow of New York
City.

Miss.

.Bond Sale Details—The

the

National

Co., Camden. Amount bid

than

solidated School District
(P. O.

Ashland),

and $14,000 in

name a

the First Camden

MISSISSIPPI

.

inclusive,

single rate
of interest, expressed in a mul¬
tiple of Ys or 1/20 of 1%. Princi¬
pal and interest (M-S) payable at

Treasurer's office.

Benton

1969

1970. Bidder to

inclusive.

thereon,

prescribed

Michigan Property Tax Limitation
Act.

on

by the State Bank of Tower, at
price of 101.50, a basis of about

be necessary to pay

and

than
the
principal amount
of
$109,000, and accrued interest, and

.

Bond

Rate
in

combined

Camden), N. J.
out charge.
The bonds will be de¬
Bond Offering—Harry L. Cranlivered in New York
City on Aug.
mer, Clerk of Board of
Chosen
15, 1947, or as soon thereafter as
Freeholders, will receive sealed
they may be prepared.
Enclose a
bids until 2 p.m. (DST) on Aug.
certified check for 2% of the
par
12 for the purchase of $314,000 not
value of the
bonds, payable to the
to exceed 4% interest coupon or
Township Treasurer.
registered highway improvement
bonds
of
1947.
Dated
Sept. 1,
Passaic, N.J.
Bonds Authorized
1947. Denom. $1,000. Due Sept. 1,
The Board
as follows:
$10,000 from 1948 to of Commissioners is said to have
1953 inclusive; $15,000 from 1954 passed an ordinance
calling for

Breiting (P. O. Soudan), Minn.

1948

1951

bidders offering to pay
issue not less

or

the

approving

Camden County (P. O.

on

bidder

for

Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble &
Mitchell, of New York City, whose

NEW JERSEY

interest date,

4%

to

right to provide
facilities for the people

in the business district.

Sept. 1, 1947, at the Detroit Trust
Co., Detroit.

interest coupon school
bonds.
Dated July 1, 1947. Denom.
$1000.
Due $5,000,on April 1 from

that the cities

seem

have the

would

announces that

have been called for
payment

necessary

said it would

Parkin,

refunding bonds, Series A Nos. 16,
37, 123, 336, 447 and 631, dated
Sept. 1, 1937, due Sept. 1,
1967,
and callable

general public in business

parking fa¬
cilities is one of the major prob
lems facing the cities today."
Pointing out that cities spend
large amounts of money in estab¬
lishing and maintaining streets for
the
public, Governor Donnelly

Royal Oak Township Sch. Dist.
No. 7 (P. O.
Berkley), Mich.
Bond

not adequate parking facilities

for the

able, to the City Treasurer.

envelope "Tender of 1945 Refund¬
ing Bonds."
Richmond

a

of the par value of the

sealed

a

"However," he observed, "there

opinion and of printing the
will be paid by the
City.
Bonds will be delivered at Detroit.
Enclose

quired.

check

their

to

as

to the

West

certified

constitutional

Aug. 6, 1947, to
respective maturity dates.

tenders; which, in the ppinion of
the Council, are most favorable

cost of printing the bonds. A
cer¬
tified check for 10% of the
bonds,
payable to order of the Treasurer
of the Board of

A

bonds will be

on

from

the constitution.

or

tiple, of V\ of 1%. Principal and
interest (annually on April 1)
payable at the Commercial Bank
f
Tolfree, Livingstone & Co.,
Branch.

computed

Stevens,
Berry, Stevens,
Barbier,, &
Evely,' of Detroit, approving the
legality of the bonds. The cost of

Sept. 2, 1947, at par and
interest, at the Citizens

accrued

all

tenders; to accept the tender

O. Flint), Mich.

Bond Call—School bonds, series
A Nos. 16, 21, 39, 41, 44, 53 and 57,
and

and

tional bonds sufficient to exhaust
the amount of money available on

MICHIGAN
Burton

the

reserves

ible and interest

-

i-

N.

J.

Bond Issuance Pending

Township
have

-

-

-

Union

County (P. O. Elizabeth},
New Jersey

Bond

Offering

—.

Sealed bids

will be received until

noon
(DST),
Aug. 5, by Arthur N. Pierson,
County Treasurer, for the pur¬

on

chase of

$190,000

coupon or

regis¬

tered park bonds.
Interest rate is
not to exceed 6%,
payable F-A.
Denom. $1,000.
Dated Aug. 15,
1947.
Due $10,000 irom

Aug. 15,

1948

to

1966, inclusive.

interest is to be in

a

Rate

of

multiple of
same

Principal

—

The

and interest payable at Ihe Union

is said-to County Trpst Co., Elizabeth,
consideration - an I purchase price specified

Committee

under

issuance of $820,000 Veterans

1/20 of 1%, and must be the
.for all of the bonds.

Mat a wan Township (P. O.

Matawan),
r

the

Housing bonds.

T.

^

{
f
1

54

THE COMMERCIAL

(514)

proposal

must

$190,000,

nor

1%, and must be the same for all
Principal and inter¬
payable at the County Treas¬

be less than
than $191,000.

not

more

of the bonds.

by $153,668,335, bringing this debt
a
point 5.15% lower than the
preceding year.1
New York City paid $46,940,719
to

In selecting the proposal to be ac¬

est

cepted, the County Treasurer will
not
consider
proposals
which
name
a
rate
of interest higher

urer's

cessful bidder

at the option of

1946

to

than the lowest rate named in any

the successful bidder at the office

debt

by

legally
if
sal

or

the

of

theleast

accept

to

(such bonds be¬

amount of bonds

ing the first maturing bonds) will
be accepted, unless two or more

The

bonds

will

or

Delafield

be

suc¬

&

Wood,
about
Aug. 21, 1947. The period of prob¬
able usefulness of the object or

lowest rate, the propo¬

offering

Hawkins,

of

such

more

office.

delivered at the office of the

proposal; and
proposals

acceptable

two

name

New

York

for

purpose
is

ness

to

City,

which

be

on

the

or

indebted¬

contracted

is

five

The

years.

proposals name the lowest rate of
interest and offer to accept the
same
least amount of bonds, in

approving opinion of
Delafield & Wood, of
New York City, will be furnished
to the purchaser without cost. The

of such last

County operates under the County

which event that

one

Hawkins,

mentioned proposals

Law.

to

were

which offers
the highest price will be
accepted.
The purchaser must
pay accrued interest from* the date
of the bonds to the date of deliv¬
pay

upon

be. paid
made by the
will

interest
deposit

No
the

ery.

All

the

pursuant
Law.

nance

laws have
to

bonds

authorized

sold

the

of

this

and

to

No

issue
to

are

the

be

Local

applicable

local

been adopted pursuant
Finance Law. The

Local

down payment has been
provided
as

served to reject all bids.
The suc¬
cessful bidder will be furnished

tified check for 2% of the amount
of bonds bid
for,

with the

opinion of Reed, Hoyt &
.Washburn, of New York City, that
the bonds are valid and legally

required by law. Enclose

Ithaca

registered sewer system bonds
July 29—v. 166, p. 418—

offered

State Bank

to the

awarded

of Albany, as

1.30s, at a price of
100.27, a basis of about 1.26%.
Dated Aug. 15, 1947 and due ser¬
Aug. 15 from 1948 to 1959
incl. Second high
bid of 100.51
for ll/zs was made by Roosevelt

ially

on

& Cross of New York.

Cochecton,

Lake

District
(P. O.
Huntington), N. Y.

Lake

Bond

Offering

Town

Philip Neff,

—

Supervisor,

will

receive

sealed bids until 2:30 p.m.

to

1951

inclusive.

Bidder

to

proved by Vandewater,
Heckler of New York

Sykes &
City.

Lakewood, N.
Bond

Sale—The

offered

Sale consisted

name

a

single

rate

of interest,
expressed in a
multiple of V4 or 1/10th of 1%.
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬

able

at

of

the

First

National

Jeffersonville.

A

166,

be

approved

by

Vandewater,

Sykes & Heckler of New York
City. Delivery of bonds to be
made

in

place

as

New

Bonds

on

will

or

be

about

valid

binding
general
Town, payable in
from

at

or

instance

levy upon property in the
Huntington Sewer District in
the Town, but if not
paid from
such levy,
all the taxable real
a

Lake

property within the Town will be
subject to the levy of ad valorem
taxes to pay said bonds and
inter¬
est thereon, without

limitation

to rate

or

as

amount.

Floral Park, N. Y.
Bond
mann,

Offering—Edward C. UllVillage Treasurer, will re¬

ceive

sealed

(DST)
of

on

bids

until

2

p.m.

Aug. 8 for the purchase

$66,000 not to

exceed

5%

in¬

terest public improvement
bonds.
Dated Aug. 15, 1947. Denom.
000. Due

1952

on

incl.

(F-A)

$1,Aug. 15 from 1948 to

Principal

payable

at

and. interest

the

First

Na¬

tional Bank & Trust
Co., of Floral
Park. Legality to be

Vandewater,

Cmtnty

Bond
will

Offering

be

(DST),
County
chase

(P.

N.
—

received

Sealed

until

10

bids
a.m.

Aug. 4, by Ralph Spoor,
Treasurer, for the pur¬
$21,000 coupon or regis¬

tered equipment bonds. Interest
rate is not to exceed
4%, payable

J-J.

No.

$1,000. Dated
July 1, 1947. Due July 1, as fol¬
$4,000 in 1948 to 1951, and
$5,000 in 1952. Rate of interest to
be in multiples of
y4 or l/10th of




total

a

debts

to

of
re¬

The net bonded debt
of New
York City (total bonded
debt less

offsetting sinking funds)

from

1948

to

Audit

•

of

or

and

Ended in 1946

197,555,465 $

c/c of

310,620,590
York City. 2,942,065,797

Decrease

180,005,642

New

,

Falls) N. Y.

Offered—Bids

Aug.

were

—

8.88

2,895,125,078

—

mul¬

New

of

York

City. A certi,$540, payable to

for

the

State

Treasurer,

is

Legal

&

bidder.
made

Delivery of bonds

on

to

about Aug. .26 at
place designated by the successful

1.60

or

bidder.*

.

.

.

$3,252,686,387 $3,166,101,385 —$ 86,585,002 — 2.66
Towns
41,698,096
38,030,998 —
3,667,098 — 8.79
Villages
46,154,630
41,598,750 —
4.555,880 — 9.87
Fire Districts
1,026,509
1,593,464 +
566,955 + 55.23
School Districts—
130,617,606
123,840,804 —
6,776,802 — 5.19

Sale—The $14,000 coupon
street improvement
bonds offered
for sale on
July 22—v. 166, p. 314

Total

curities

—

Upstate

Total Inc.

$

727,672,896 $

656,045,965 —$ 71,626,931

Washington, N. C.

—were

awarded to the Vance Se¬

3.23

—

Corp., of Greensboro, at A
price of 100.016; a net interest cost
of

about

follows:
NET BONDED DEBT OF CITIES

/

(Total bonded.debt less sinking funds)

Upstate

Cities

___$

New York City

•'/

Cities

:

<

___-$2,566,494,620 $2,444,808,932 —$121,685,688

.

—

the

on

'2s,

as

bonds

due

as

from

.<,

4.74

ing $9,000 as 114 s, due from Tune
T, 1953 to 1957.
Dated June
1',
1947. Interest
payable J-D. Run¬
ner-up was Fox, Reusch &
Co.,
offering 100.288 for $14,000 as
iy2s.
' ;
..

"vt""——~T~~'—"—

BONDED

DEBT

COMPUTED'WITH

——■'

NET

BONDED

Note

DEBT

notes offered for sale at the

Cities—$

417,052,306 $

Upstate Bonded Debt
Including
Net

385,069,658 —$ 31,982,648

!

;

—

7.67
\

.

Guaranty Bank & Trust
Co., of Greenville, at lVz%~; plus A
1947.

698,313,873

__

634,909,537

63,404,336

—

—

9.08

Total Bonded Debt

Including
City Debt

ed to the

premium of $100.

of

Upstate Cities

same

time—v. 166, p. 314—were award¬

Upstate Bonded Debt

Debt

Sale-—The" $100,000 elec¬
system
bond
anticipation

tric

OF CITIES*

Bonded

1.38%,
$5,000

June 1, 1948 to
1952; the, remain¬

281,261,568 $ 249,839.879 —$ 31,421,689 —11.17
2,285,233,052^ 2,194,969,053 —
90,263,999 — 3.95

'

'

•

J

•-

'

Bond

9.84

—

N.Y.C.__$3,669,738,693 $3,551,171,043 —$118,567,650

Net

Due

Dated Aug. I,
1, 1948.
The

Feb.

on

Branch

Banking & Trust Co., of
Wilson, was the runner-up in the
bidding.

.

NORTH DAKOTA

5.15

$2,983,546,925 $2,829,878,590 —$153,668,335

*Note—Since the amount of the* sinking funds of the municipal¬
ities other than cities is extremely small, the percentages in this table

re¬

for

T.

F.

Authority's

122

East

42nd

York

St.,- New
(EST) on

City, until noon
Aug. 7 for the purchase of
$22,244,000
temporary
loan
notes,
issue XXV.
Dated Aug. 27. 1947
and due Feb.
27, 1948.
New

York (State
of)
Reduction
Shown

Debt—Frank

to

the

were

offered

and

25

Chase

of New York, as

were

National

follows:

'

1948.

Capital
(Sewers), notes
0.74%, plus a premium of
$7.00. Due on Aug. 1, 1948.
at

Comptroller,

C.

in

as

government,!

State's municipalities,
nearly 10,000 in number, was cut last
year
by
$118,567,650—a decrease
of
3.23% from 1945 levels.

Including sinking funds, created
future

bonded

debt

debt

payments,
of

the

Central

Hanover

Trust Co., New
best

1947. Payable at

Aug. 1,

bid

was

Bank

&

York City. Secopd
an

offer

of

0.60%

for the $800,000 notes, submitted
by the Genesee Valley Trust Co.,
Rochester.

all

lo¬

calities, at the close of each local
fiscal year in 1946, was reduced

lk

the

bids
(DST),

Sealed
noon

Aug. 6, by John W. Hughes,
City Treasurer, for the purchase
of the following counon or regis¬

tered

bonds

for

$40,000 street improvement bonds.
Due $8,000 on Aug. 1, in 1948
to 1952, inclusive.
160,000 sewer bonds. Due $20,000 on Aug. 1, in 1948 to 1955,
inclusive.

95,000 street reconstruction
bonds. Due
in

1948

to

Interest

rate

on Aug.
1; $9,000
1952, and $10,000

1957.

is

not

all

of

bonds.

the

Principal and interest payable at
the

City

Treasurer's

will

be

valid

The
legally

office.
and

binding general obligations of the

City, all the taxable real property
within which will be subject to
the levy of ad valorem taxes to
pay the bonds and interest there¬
on, without limitation as to rate

Water

Main

Works District

No.

and

Watet

61

Bismarck), N.
,

(P. O. 1
Dak.

Offering

Sealed bids

Bond

will

be

—

received

until

2

p.m.

or

amount.

The

bonds

are

issued

others

among

the

and

bonds

Local

will

Finance

be

York, N. Y.,

State, including
the City Charter

or

Law.

delivered

at

The
New

at such other place

with the
20, 1947.
approving opinion of Vande¬
water, Sykes & Heckler, of New
York City, will be furnished to
as

be agreed

may

upon

about

Aug.

the

purchaser

close

a

without

certified

cheek

cost.
for

En¬

$5,900,

payable to the City.

Valley Stream, N. Y.
Bond Sale—The

improvement
29—v.
to

C.

$128,700 public
bonds offered July

166, p. 313—were awarded
J.

Devine

&

Co., of New
York, as 1.20s, at a price of 100.2413, a basis of about 1.14%. The
bonds

exceed

l1/2%, payable F-A. Denomination

$1,July 1, 1947. Due July
1, as follows: $11,000 in 1949, $15,000 in 1950, $20,000 in 1951, $25,000 in 1952 to 1957, $30,000 in 1958
and

.1959, $35,000 in 1960.to 1966,
1967. Bonds matur¬
ing in 1965 to 1967, subject to re¬
demption at the option of the City
on any interest payment due date
on and after July
1, 1952, at par
and $40,000 in

mature

York.

first

interest to

numerical

providing

for

months interest and

on

Nov.

1

Bronx

call

date;j

order

after

the

next

12

principal

re-]

quirements.. Purchaser to desig¬
a single rate of interest in a
multiple of V4 or 1/10 of 1%. Split

nate

rate

bids not

Princi-!

acceptable.

at

the]

City Treasurer's office and at

any}

pal

and

interest

suitable bank

payable

other institutiondesignated by the successful bid-}
der.
The printed' warrants
and}
approving opinion of Dorsey, Col|
or

man, Barker, Scott & Barber, oi;
Minneapolis, will be furnished
bjj:
the City without cost to the-suc-l

cessful bidder.
Bids must be

for all

or none

"

,

J-

.'

unconditional

ancj

of the entire issue!

No bid for less than par and
crued interest will be

ae-}

considered]

1, 1947 and The basis of comparison of
bid'j!
from 1948 to will be the total amount of inter®

1958 incl. Second high bid of 100.for. 1.20s was made by the

National

accrued

inverse

dated May

are

im¬

Denom.

000. Dated

in

the

system

provement warrants.

and

of

distribution

works

statutes

139

to

(CST), on Aug. 5, by M. H. Atkin¬
son, City Auditor, for the purr
chase of $541,000 coupon water

pursuant to the Constitution and

aggregating $295,000:

in 1953 to

1,

1/10 of 1%, and must be

or

same

purchaser

Offering —
will be received until

Aug.

The

Rome, N. Y,

on

Moore,

announced

^at l°cal

Dated

of

Dated

bonds

$700,000 tax anticipation notes at
0.57%, plus
a
premium of
$11.00.
Due
on
March
16,

Bond

which he called the
State's biggest
business," is steadily reducing its
bonded debt. He
reported that the
gross bonded debt of all of
the

,

July

on

awarded

City Housing Authority,

Farrell announces that
sealed bids
will be received at
the

offset

sale

Bank

Glens

Offering—Chairman

■X

1947. The
interest rate is to be in multiples

Notes Sold—Two issues of notes

aggregating $800,000

New« York

Steady

$1,000.

N.- Y.

Rochester,

100,000

New York

total

ful
be

—

in

opinion of MiLPershing of New York
City will be furnished the success*-

—12.76

39,644,283
46,940,719

—

expressed

Cities

Total

1, by the Dis¬

Glens Falls National
Bank,
Falls.

the

check

chell

Decrease

-$ 17,549,823

270,976,307

_______

in

required.

or

can be used as if they had
been computed On the basis of the net
bonded debt (total bonded debt less sinking funds) for all municipal¬
ities.
-

(P. O. South

$2,000 in 1948 to 1957, and $3,000
in
1958
to
1967.
Principal and
interest
(F-A)
payable
at
the

to

be

able

Incr.

Water

coupon

tiples of 14 of l%..Not more than
three interest rates
may be named.
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬

Bismarck

Denomination $1,000. Dated Aug.
1, 1947. Due on Aug. 1, as follows:

,

interest to

and

Increase

Aug. 5 for

gations of the town, payable from
unlimited taxes. Rate or rates of

order

Local

__._$

Upstate

are

Clerk, for the purchase of
$50,000 not to exceed 5% coupon
or
registered bus garage bonds.

office,

interest

6%

Dated Feb. 1, 1947.
Der
$1,000. Due Feb. 1, as fol¬
lows:
$1,000 from 1950 to 1962
incl., and $2,000 from 1963 to 1969
incl. Registerable as to
principal
only. The bonds are general obli¬

DEBT

Fiscal Year

Ended in 1945

on

Raleigh

bonds.

Control:
BONDED

receive

will

(EST)

a.m.

nom.

prepared by the
Research and Statistics Section of
of

Easter-

the purchase of $27,000 not to ex¬

of municipalities

Department

11

ceed

16T.3S% from the peak.
Following table is a compara¬
tive analysis of the bonded debt

the

Commission,

until

reached its peak
in
1'940 when it stood at
$3,384,717,060.
By the close of their fiscal

decrease

' -'

sealed bids at his office in

nicipalities

a

C.

N.

Offering— W. E.

Secretary of Local Govern-^

ment

Cities:

1952

Central Sch. Dist.
1

until

Note

ling,

decline of 3.95%.
Upstate cities
decreased such debt
by 11.17%.
b°nded debt of all mu¬

STATE MUNICIPALITIES

1

Counties

trict

A

Jonesville,
Bond

showed

a

or

Grove,

Sold—It is

.

Bonds

Denomination

lows:

1

Glens

°"t.

on

of

Wilton

It

O.

Y.

their

GROSS BONDED DEBT

Exclud.

Moreau, Northumberland

Local

Cat skill),

rise. The increase was largelyNEW YORK

by Tilney &

ceived

N. C.
reported that
$50,000 bond anticipation notes
were
purchased recently by the
Bank of China Grove, at 1%.

by 9.84%.

Co. of New York.

approved by
Sykes & Heckler of

New York.
Greene

Aug.

and

first

age

dated Aug.
1, 1947. Second high bid of 100.312
for 1.60s was made

21.

legally
obligations
of

paid

on

duce them

incl.

such

Aug.

compiled, the increase resulted in
a disproportionately high percent¬

of:

All of the bonds

be agreed with the

may

purchaser,

York

the

418—

$42,750 village hall bonds. Due on
Aug. 1 from 1948 to 1962 incl.
9,500 fire apparatus bonds. Due

certified

$500, payable to order
of the town, is required.
Legality

year

slightly more than $1,000,000,
lowest of any of the units

was

awarded to the Marine Trust

on

City,

$71,626,931

$554,838,470,

beginning of the

tricts at the

Total

bonds

p.

Co., of Buffalo, as 1.60s, at a price
100.395, a basis of about 1.54%.

Bank

check for

to

upward trend.

an

Since the total debt of fire dis¬

Y.

$52,250

July 28—v.

1972 incl. Bidder to

were

China

Notes

of

cou¬

of

or

York

outside

—

fleet

(DST)

single rate of interest,
expressed in a multiple of l/10th
of 1%. Principal and interest
(an¬
nually on Nov. 15) payable at the

registered sewer bonds.
Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000.
Due $1,000 on Aug. 1 from 1948 to
pon

New

NORTH CAROLINA

new

bonds

buildings and equipment.

municipalities,

Local

a

(DST)
cou¬

issued

Fiscal Year

registered building bonds.
Dated May 15, 1947. Denomination
$1,000. Due $6,000 on Nov. 15 from

Aug. 7 for the purchase of $25,-

on

000 not to exceed 5% interest

decline

a

All

which

5.19%, while fire districts with, years ending in 1946 the munici¬
increase 01 $566,955, or 55.23%, palities; had
cut
this
figure to
were
the only local units to re^. $2,829,878,590
a
reduction
of

•

or

1948

districts showed

School

districts
new

of

District

000 not to exceed 3% interest

name

by

and

occasioned by creation of five
fire
for

an

Aug. 6 for the purchase of $24,-

pon

8.88%; towns, by
villages, by 9.87%.

debtedness

8.79%,

Bankers
Trust
Co., New
York
City. A certified check for $480,
payable to order of the district,
is required. Legality to be
ap¬

Huntington

Sewer
1

School

sealed bids until 3:30 p.m.
on

$310,-

620,590 to $270,976,307—a decrease
of $39,644,283, or 12.76%.
Counties cut their similar in¬

6 (P. O. 102
Northway
Road, Ithaca), N. Y.

Offering—Ruth S. Trous¬
District Clerk, will receive

dale,

Bond Sale—The $27,000 coupon

were

Free

Bond

Y.

from

indebtedness

Monday; August 4, 1947

fied

Union

No.

reduce

bonded

County.

NEW YORK

or

cer¬

a

year ended
ui
its gross bonded

fiscal

its

1.6%, leaving a total of
$2,895,125,078 outstanding. Upstate
cities
reduced
their
aggregate

payable to the

binding obligations of the County.

Baldwinsville, N.

during

Fi¬

successful bidder. The right is.re¬

;

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Bank

of

New

est

required

for

fully paid at the

the

issue

coupon

rate

unti]
spe¬

cified in the bid, less the amoun
of premium offered, if
any.

En-

yolume 166

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

Number 4617

_

(515)
close

certified check for

a

Denom. $1,500. Due

$1,500,

will

be

received

June

until

price pffered to< the extent of ap¬
proximately $85,000.
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditional

firm bids'

Bid

were

Rejected—No

submitted for the

$22,000,000 not to exceed 3%

in¬

terest series A transportation sys¬
tem

mortgage revenue bonds of¬
fered July 29—v. 166, p. 314. A
conditional offer, made by a syn¬
dicate headed by Stranahan, Har¬
ris & Co., Inc., and Otis & Co.,
reportedly offering t to purchase
$12,000,000 serial and $10,000,000
term bonds as 3%s, at, a price of
par, was rejected by the transit
board. As already indicated, bid¬
ders were required to name a cou¬
pon rate of not more than 3% and
price

.a

not less

Columbiana

than

for

par

on

check

for

certified

his

Bend

tary
1

Sale—The

Lisbon), Ohio
*:
Bond Offering—Esther H. Sex¬
ton, Clerk of the Board of County

Commissioners,

will

sealed bidsmntil

noon

receive

Aug. 15

on

lor the purchase of $35,000 not to
exceed
3%
interest
courthouse

improvement bonds. Dated July 1,
.194?. Denom. $500. Due $3,500 on
-Sept.

1 from 1948 to 1957 incl.
Rate of interest to be expressed in

$100,000 sani¬

bonds offered July 30
166, p. 314—were awarded to

Second

Paint Local School District

Konowa,
Bond

Winesburg), Ohio
Sale

Clerk

The $20,000 con¬
struction bonds offered July 29—

166,

v.

the

—

314—were

p.

awarded

Commercial & Savings

multiple of

to

y4

of

1%.

St.

Bernard,

,

Okmulgee,

Ohio

Bond

basis

a

high
made

about

of

bid

of

100.60

District

1.35%. Second
for iy2s was

Clairsville,

Bond Sale—The issue of $7,620
improvement bonds offered July
314—was awarded

p.

Jto the Ohio Valley Banking
Co.,
of Gallipolis, as. iy2s. Dated
July
,21. 1947. and due on Oct. 1 from
*

Price

Ohio

Lima

inch

■

Clerk

bids will be considered.

A

certified

building bonds offered July
31—v. 166, p.
314-Mvas, awarded
to

syhdicate composed of Mc¬
Donald
&
Co.,
of
Cleveland,

from

a

Point-Delta Local Sch.

(P.

O.

Bond

will

South Point),

Offering

be

•

2%

^Columbus, Merrill, Turben

& Co.,

Cleveland, and McDonald, Moore
& Co., of Detroit, as
l%s, at a
price of 100.20, a basis of about

.1*728%. The bonds

Jl, \1947
1

and

mature

and

•1967 inch

^Halsey,

Dec.

1

$75,000

;

from

A syndicate

Stuart

&

on

1948

to

headed by

Co.

Inc., of
second high bidder,

Chicago, was
.offering 101,567 for
*

dated Aug.

are

'

June

2s.

—

nersburg District
town-Canfield

14

and

District

of

sunply bonds offered July
166. p. 314—were awarded
to Field, Richards &
Co., of Cleve¬
land,
a

1,

as lV4s. at a orice of
100.19,
bari's of about 1.22%. Dated

Aug.

1947.and

1948

to

due on Dec.
inclusive.

1957

high bid of
made by.
Inc.

100.007

for

1

from

Second

iy4s

was

Braun, Bosworth & Co.,

construction.

t, (.

Dist,

Mrtamora, Ohio
Offering—C. J.

Bond
Malone,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed
noon

on




bids

bonds. Denom.

of

bid

is

an

Offering

upon

as

$29,000 in 1950 to: 1959, and $30,

in

est

a

ton.

These

24, and
ited

Principal
(F-A)
payable
at
County Treasurer's office or at the

are

interest

fiscal agency of the State in New
York City.
A certified check for

payable from unlim¬

taxes.

A transcript of pro¬
evidencing the legality $2,000 is required. Legality to be
thereof and the printed bonds wil
approved by Winfree, McCulloch,

ceedings

be furnished

Shuler & Sayre of Portland.

promptly. Bond at¬
torney's opinion at option and ex

bonds offered,
the School District.

walk

July

Bonds Voted—At

v*

The

UJL

to
l/v

J.
V

.

A.
JL

J..

issufe

White
T

»

lil

tv.

&

V*/

Co
V/V.j

of

an

election

by Rvan, Sutherland & Co.

Offering — Rudy Klein,
City Auditor, will receive sealed

to rate

as

merit of the total

net

in¬

net interest cost

to the District under his

vided

none

of the bonds

bid,
are

pro¬

called

for payment prior to final ma¬
turity date. The District will fur¬
nish

to

the

without

Pleasant.

i

Sale—The

cost,

successful
upon

sysytem bonds offered July 28
^
V

1965

on

incl.

July 1,

July
The

1947.

1

the

First

Portland.

1958

are

3s

National

was

to

of

made

Bank

of

Bonds

are

and

Mouto

registerable

Pittsburgh, Pa,
Bond
Program Authorized —
Edward R. Frey, City
Controller,

states

that

the

City

Council has

affirmed Bill No. 2719,

authoriz-

.

,k01

„

nAA

nnA

,

,

_

_

„

ing,.a ?21>000>000 &ond program,
?
UxP?£
aPP£°val ?f
voters at the September pnmary election. The time and

amounJ

subsequent.bond

issues,

definitely confirmed

n?
as ^

Pottstown,
Bond
water

Sale

bonds

Pa.

The

—

offered

$1,500,000
July 23—v.

166, p. 315—were awarded to a
syndicate composed of Butcher &
Sherrerd, Graham, Parsons & Co.,

and Newburger &
Hano, all of
Philadelphia, A. E. Masten & Co.
of
Pittsburgh, and Edward Low-

ber Stokes &
Co., of

Philadelphia,

as
l%s, at a price of 100.379,
basis of about 1.35% to

a

maturity.

The bonds

dated Aug.

are

1, 1947
and
mature serially on
Aug. 1
from 1948 to 1977 inclusive.
Bonds
Nos.

for

1001

to

callable

group

1500

callable

are

on

iy2S

made

was

composed

of

by

a

Harriman

Ripley & Co., Inc., E. H. Rollins &
Sons, Inc., Stroud & *
Co., and

Schmidt, Poole

& Co.

SOUTH DAKOTA
Clear

Bonds

.

Sayre, of Portland, ap¬
proving the legality of the bonds.

Erie

certified check for
$1,-

a

County

Bond

County

(EST)
chase

(P.

O.

Offering

Willis,

ing

the

of

Erie), Pa.

Harvey

—

bids

Aug.

12

$150,000

M.

$51,000

p.

bonds.

Dated

$1,000.

Aug.

from

15

Aug.

Due
1948

awarded to

p.m.

bidder,

pur¬

of

1952

to

1965

the

only

par.

The

Jan. 1 from 1948

Bonds Sold—An issue of
$50,000
widening bonds has been
purchased as IV2S by the

Sinking

Commission.

*

Gainesboro, Tenn.
9, the

the proposed
sewer

on

of

street

Harrisburg, Pa.
Bond Election—At the
primary
election to be held on Sept.

issuance of $300,000

price

a

TENNESSEE

Maturity—Mayor

•

on

419—were

p.

Chattanooga, Tenn.

Fund

voters will pass

l7/8%

incl.

on

-

for

Piper, Jaffray & Hop-

bonds mature

incl.

send, Elliott & Munson of Phila¬

166,

Minneapolis,

at

15,\ 1947.

Legality to be approved by Towndelphia.

Lemmon, S. Dak.
Sale—The $25,000

28—v.

2

$30,000

to

July

the

refund¬

bids

sewage

street improvement bonds
offered

wood,

coupon

Sold—All

disposal plant
offered
July 28^—v. 166,
419—were rejected.

will

until

for

Lake, S. Dak.

Not

bonds

Bond

Controller,

sealed
on

Denom.

dated

Second high bid

100.065 for $160,000

by

from

bonds

Bank,6

State

principal only. A certified
check for
$1,000, payable to order
of the
district, is required. Legal¬
ity to be approved by
Burgwin,
Churchill & Ruffin of
Pittsburgh.

for

_

$10,000

1952

bidder,

payment

Shuler &

receive

$160,000 water

to

to

as

bonds, the unqualified legal
opinion of Winfree, McCulloch^

an

$25,000 building bonds.

.

the

on

Hillsboro, Ore.
Bond

1,

^1948

PleasantP

PENNSYLVANIA

Inc., of Cincinnati, as iy4s, at a;v. 166, p. 315—were awarded to
price of 100.25, a basis of about the Commercial National Bank of
1.15%.
Dated Aug. 1, 1947 and
Hillsboro, at par, for $80,000 2y2s,
due on Aug. 1, as follows:
$17,000
due $10,000 on July 1 from 1950
in 1949 and $18,000 in 1950.
Sec¬
ond high bid of par for iy4s was
to 1957 incl., and $80,000
3s, due
Bond

all

000, payable to the District.

$35,000 side¬

improvement bonds offered
29 — v. 166, p. 314—were

awarded
U

—

payable
upon

District the lowest

Oregon

Toledo, Ohio
Sale

be

taxes

fo^

5

coupon

*>

Dillard), Douglas County,

July 11 the voters authorized
Bond

will

without limitation

Enclose

Dillard Sckool District (P. O.

payable to

Aug

on

'$40,000

of

Aug. 1', 1967, or on any
subsequent
fui bidder shall name. Each bidder
( interest date,
at par and accrued
shall include in his bid a state(interest. Second high bid of 10L70

y

Optional-Aug. 1, 1952.

and

the bonds author¬
ized at the election held on June
are

bonds
valorem

re¬

rmp

Tpjm

]™s-

County

issue, premi¬
um
offered, if any, considered,
and will be delivered
complete, at
the expense of the
District, as
such, city in Oregon as the success- ■!

.

Aug. 1,
$8,000 from 1948 to
inclusive; $9,000 from 1953 to
1956inclusive, and $10,000 in 1957.

of y4 of 1%.
Principal and interest payable at
the First National Bank of Iron--

the

terest cost upon the

1952

multiple

the
ad

to the

,

follows:

Bank

burgj until

Pc

Har-

will

I11(lv.
bids at the office of
Gregg & McConnpll First

National

at the fiscal

or

or amount. The bonds will
be awarded to the bidder
offering

.

Bidders may
different rate of inter¬

at

the real and personal
property of
the District so taxable for its
pur¬

Gladys T.

bid for

1967, callable
Principal and

1952.

payable

from

on

000 in, 1960 to 1971.

15,

City. The principal of and interest

Smith, District Clerk, will
,

Offering—Sealed bids will

June

poses,
of tax

—

in¬

agency of the State in New York

issue

election

and

received until 8 p.m.

Treasurer's office

McLean,
Schools, will

This

Optional

Principal

County School District
(P. O. Elgin), Ore.1

interest

Okla.

R. H.

bonds.

inclusive.

1952.

follows:

receive
sealed bids until 8
p.m., on Aug. 4
for the purchase of
$86,000 not to
exceed B.% interest school bonds,
Dated Aug: 1, 1947.
Due

a

1967

June 15, 1947. Due on June
15, as
$2,000 in 1948 to 1961,
and $1,500 in 1962 to

check for
the

"

.

Secretary,

sealed

"Ple of %of 1%. Mncipal

»-000- 1958 t0
$9,000 from

and

coupon bonds. Interest rate is not
to exceed 3%, payable J-D. Dated

Clackamus County School District
No. 106 (P.O. Route
1,
Lake Grove), Ore.
Bond

Offering—Andrew

District

to

on Aug.
by Josephine Harris, District
Clerk, for the purchase of $37,000

noon

$1,000.

Township School
Pleasant)t

to

19M

.4,

OREGON

,

Pleasant

District (P. O. Mount

$^?°°!££
« exposed3 to fmute

23

Bond
be

until

follows: $2,500

of

authorized at

Sealed bids

bids until noon on
Aug. 12 for the
Aug. 4 for the purchase of $24,500 3% coupon
purchase
of - $9,000
2%
water street improvement bonds; Dated
works bonds. Dated July 1, 1947 I Aug.
1, 1947. Due Aug. 1, as folbids until

I,

No.

July 18.

Dated Aug. 1, 1947, Interest
pay¬
able J-D. Due June
1, as follows,*

made

.

,

to

on

—

j

Mount

.purchase

Shuler & Sayre of Portland:

incl., and $2,-

amount

win, Churchill & Ruffin of Pitts¬
burgh,

portser

(F-A) payable at the City
office. Legality approved
by Winfree, McCulloch,

receive sealed bids until 2
p.m. on
Aug. 5 for the purchase of $25,000

for

Education, for the
purchase of $650,000 2% coupon

15

30—v.

the

Superintendent

of the Board of

AustinNo.

water

as

1955

township, is required.
Legality to be approved by Burg-

an

terest

Ohio

until

of the

The $215 000 Cor-

of

1956. A certified

Bond Offering

of the successful bidder
Enclose a certified check for
1%

O.

to

tified check for
$4,000, payable to
order of the

ceive

| Treasurer's

Self,
Education,

Tishomingo School District,

pense

Mahoning County (P.
Youngstown), Ohio

Bond Sale

of

required.

(award to be made at 8 p.m.), on
Aug. 26, by C. W. Ankrim, Clerk

!Stranahan, > Harris & Co., Inc.,
construction
Toledo, Braun, .Bosworth & Co.,

'Inc., Field, Richards & Co., FahCy,
.Clark r&
Co.,
First
Cleveland
/Corp., and Hayden, Miller & Co.,
I all of Cleveland,, Ryan, Sutheri hand- &
Co., Toledo, Ohio Co. of

—

received

1950

600 in

expressed in a multiple
y4 of 1%. Interest M-S, A cer¬

of

on

bonds.

;

1965

Davis

p.m.

interest,

van,

Jo07frome m!"

$6

s

indusive;
inclusive,

Frank

sealed

ment bonds. Due

1% of the bonds bid for, payable
the Village, is required.

•

,

5

Aug.

Aug. 4 for the purchase
of- $17,600
transportation equip-

The ap¬

check

Board

receive

7

$10,000 on
Sept. 1 from 1948 to 1967 inch
Registerable as to principal
only.'
Bidder to name a
single rate of

Bond

system

1964

2 p.m. on

proving opinion of Peck, Shaffer
& Williams, of Cincinnati, will be
furnished.

of the

will

bid is to be for less than
par and
accrued interest.
No conditional

South

City School District

.•000
'

as^tollowf-'

July 22 will

L.

—

until

6% interest coupon, general obli¬
gation bonds. Dated Sept.
1, 1947.
Denom. $1,000.
Due

.,

rjage, Ore.

sewage

Unicn

to

-

(P. O: Lima), Ohio
Bond Sale—The issue of $3,000,-

.

terest

Thomas School District, Okla.

Offering

of

bids

Aug. 25 for the pur¬
$200,000 not to exceed

Offered-Jess M. Parker,'
Clerk, received sealed bids ™ent hornds.Dated Aug.
Aug. 1 for the purchase of
$2 000 from
$150,000 not to exceed 2Vz% in-

cently purchased as 2s, as pre¬
viously noted in v. 166, p. 207.

Bond

on

City

(P. O.

Paid—Evan

sealed

(EST)

until

Tulsa paid par for the $10,000 repair
and equipment bonds
re¬

was
"

11

receive

^ H°m'' 0re"
Bonds

'

Shidler), Okla.

by Field, Richards & Co.
St.

No.

Offering — Lowell
W.
Monroe, Township Secretary, will

of

*s.sue of $150,000 sewer system and
disposal plant construction bonds.

Osage County Independent School

100.866,

Sayre

0nJ*s Xoted—At an election
? A cen YPters authorized

,

t.

;

<

T

19

St. Bernard—v. 166, p. 314—were
sold as iy2s, at a price of

,

a

Oklat

on

&

Township (P* O.
Lebanon), Pa.

Bond

Pennsylvania
n

Soon—The $194000
improvement bonds author¬
election

Shuler

Portland.

Sale

an

.

McCulloch,

be placed on the market shortly.

Interest

Galtipolis, Ohio

1950

® °.r

Treasurer's

Ive tlscal agency of
in New York City. Le¬
gality to be approved by
Winfree,

3s, due $5,-

July 14 to the Citizens Bank, of

,

to

?r

pur-

street

.

166,

aJ?].e at th®

City

Bond Sale Details—The $17,000
fire
equipment bonds awarded

ized at

District
bids until

pay-

000 in 1959 and 1960.

—

l

The

—

as

The

—

sealed

3% interest school
bonds. Dated Aug.
1, 1947. De¬
nomination $1,000. Due
$5,000 on
Feb. 1 from 1949 to 1956
inclusive.
Principal and interest (F-A)

■

2.69%, were
said firm as

remaining $10,000

made

by J., A.
White & Co., of Cincinnati.
was

Offered

the State

dnue$500W taUS7*an0d0195S82 the

Second high bid of 100;-

iy2s

County School District
(P. O. Nyssa), Ore.

55

Lebanon
Mount

chase

Aug. 1 for the purchase of
$40,000

by the
fol$35,000 as 2V2s, due $5,000

lows:

Bond Oxtering — Sealed bids
A certified cheek for
$500,
vill be received until noon on
payable to order of the Board of
Aug. 4, by W. Thormley Hunt,
County
Commissioners,
is
re¬
Village Clerk, for the purchase of
quired.
:
$40,000 municipal building bonds.
Columbus, Ohio
Interest rate is not to exceed
6%,
Bonds Authorized
The City
payable
A-O.
Denom.
$1,000.
'Council passed a resolution re¬
Dated July 1, 1947.
Due $2,000
cently calling for the issuance of from Oct.
1, 1948 to 1967, inclu¬
$242,250 not to exceed 4% refund- sive,
Rate of interest to be stated
ting bonds. Dated Aug. 1. 1947. Due in
multiples of 1/4 of 1%. Princi¬
ton July 1, in 1949 to 1961.
Inter¬
pal and interest payable at the of¬
est payable J-D,
fice of the Village Treasurer.
No

1948

of

chased

Millersburg,

of par.

for

Bonds

states that the $55,000

interest cost

Bank

election

not to exceed

Okla.

Details

260

| Clerk received

park improvement bonds sold to
the Small-Milburn Co., at a net

M-S.

-25—v.

Sale

now

as Is, at a price
Dated July 15, 1947 and
due
semi-annually on March
and Sept. 1 from 1948 to 1952 in¬

of

No.

Bros. & Co., of Kansas City.

(P. O.

Mount

City Re¬

an

on

Malhuer

opinion at

July 29 to Stern

on

at

swimming

expense. A certified check

awarded

The

—

that

pool construction bonds.

«uu

was

Voted

states

July 15 the voters approved by a two-to-one
majority
the issuance of
$40,000

Bond Sale—An isSue of $140,000
school site and construction bonds

high bid
of 101.31 for 2s was made by J. A.
White & Co., of Cincinnati.

Bond

held

Hughes County (P. O.
Holdenville), Okla.

15, 1947 and due semi-annually on
Jan. 15 and July 15 from 1949 to
inclusive.

Bonds
corder

OKLAHOMA

basis of about 1.61%. Dated July

1973

Hood River, Ore.

Successful

of the bonds bid for, payable to order of the Commissioner
of the
Treasury, is required

•

'

own

Hayden, Miller & Co., of Cleve¬
land, as 13/4s, at a price of 101.60,
a

and

for 1%

sewer

—v.

1949

request of the owner.
bidder to obtain legal

Oxford, Ohio

595

County (P. O.

?

a

election

in

clusive.

of

.the issue.

■

A

17.

an

$100, payable to order of the vil¬
lage, is required,

Aug; 18, by C. D. Murray,
Village
Clerk,
for
refunding
bonds, dated July 1, 1938. Bonds
will be purchased at the lowest
noon on

'

1953 inch Interest

authorized at

were

Sealed

—

$6,500

$6,000
from 1950 to 1952 inch Principal
and interest (A-O) payable at the
Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New
York City. Coupon bonds
may be
—1
*— K~vw4° —00
exchanged for bonds registered as
to principal and interest at the

multiple of y4 of 1%. The bonds

Park, Ohio

Bond Tenders Invited

tenders

1948- to

lows:

July

on

J-J. Bidder may name a different
rate of interest, expressed in a

OHIO
Brock

from

1

payable to the City.

$1,500

bonds.1

J. M. Draper
states that the $15,000 street
improvement bonds sold to the
First National
Bank, of Memphis,

now

as

2%s,

at

a

price

of

100.916—

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

(516)

56

166, p. 207 — are due $1,000
from July 1, 1948 to 1962, giving
a
basis of about 2.61%.
Interest

v.

approved by Dumas &

bonds

The $75,000

—

July 29—v. 166, p. 208—
awarded to Nashville Secur¬

offered
were

Nashville, as 2s, at a

ities Co., of

of 100.56, a

price

basis of about

consisted of:

1.93%. Sale

$50,000 water works bonds.
on July
1 from 1950 to

Due
1962

inclusive.

and sewer bonds.
July 1 from 1948 to

street

25,000
Due

on

Harris County

1959 inclusive.
All of the bonds are

dated July

1, 1947.

Houston),

1-94, bonds
interest and bonds

numbered

each,

1-40 at 4%

Beaumontt

Texas

Due

cago

Bidder must agree

at .83%.

The

41-94

is stated by

at

and

water

sewer

McRoberts,

to

awarded

revenue

a

price of

less

rejected a proposed issue
000 fire station bonds.

Road District No.

and
of $65,-

1 (P. O.

approximately, but not
and accrued inter¬

was

&

the success¬

approving

attorneys

of

cost

the

election is to be
held on Aug. 5 in order to have
the voters pass on the issuance
that

an

$350,000 water bonds.

Crummer & Co., Inc.

Price Paid—The

166, p. 208, were pur¬

chased at a price
Los

of par.

Angeles Heights
School District

Water Control and

of

Dallas, as noted in de¬

Texas, of
tail in v.

Independent
(P. O.

Angeles), Texas
District No. 2
Bonds Sold—An issue of $350,Texas
000 school bonds was purchased
Bonds Voted— At the July 29 recently by the Robert Mclntyre
election the voters authorized an Co., of San Antonio.
issue of $7,000,000 water and sew¬
Raymondville Independent School
er improvement bonds.

Dallas County

Los

Improvement

(P. O. Dallas),

District (P.

Duncanville Independent

Sch. Dist.

Bond Sale

Details—The $42,000

equipment bonds
purchased by the Texas Bank &
construction and

of Dallas, as previously
noted in v. 166, p. 315—were sold
as follows: $7,500 2Vis, due from
1948 to 1962 inclusive; $4,500 3s,
due from 1963 to 1967 inclusive,
Trust Co.,

$30,000 3y2S, due from

1968 to

1977 inclusive.
El Paso,
Bond

Texas

Election—At

Aug. 23
the

an

Sale Details—The

Bond

$50,000

house

awarded July 17 to a group
ed by
a

proposals: $1,500,000 storm sewer;
$300,000 equipment; $150,000
street
improvement; $150,000
recreation facilities, and $100,000

to

place

All bids must be

ers.

bonds
head¬

school

A

series

to the

District.

the Ranson-Davidson Co., at
of about 2.92%,

Bond Call

Treasurer,

—

Va.

STATES

United States

Voted—At a recent
authorized an

Bonds

tion the voters
of

$41,000

York,

submitted highest

elec¬
issue

offers and was

awarded an aggre¬

construction bonds.

New

gate
lows:

of $12,887,000

notes, as fol¬

;

J. G. Kyle, Town

announces

Manitoba

that 3V2%

(Province

refunding bonds of 1937, Nos. 1 to

Bonds Publicly

149, dated Sept. 7, 1937 and due
Sept. 7, 1957, have been called for
payment on Sept. 7, 1947, at the
Town Treasurer's office.

of)

dicate composed of

Offered—A

syn¬

Fairclough &
Co., R. A. Daly & Co., Anderson
& Co., J. L. Graham & Co., Melady, Sellers" & Co., and the Bank¬
ers
Bond Corp., all of Toronto,
WASHINGTON
recently made public offering of
Pacific County Sch. Dist. No. 118 $3,507,000 2%% sinking fund de¬
bentures. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. De¬
(P. O. South Bend), Wash.
nominations $1,000 and $500. Due
Bond Offering — Ross Neilson,

the

bonds

and

interest;

said

annual levies to be made in excess

statutory or constitutional
limitations during the term of the

of any

Housing
Authorities Award bonds, shall be payable, both
previously noted in v. 166, p.Notes—As reported in detail in v.. principal
and
interest
at the
420—were sold as follows: $25,000
Treasurer's office. The
2%s, due $2,500 on Aug. 1 from 166, p. 103, a group of local hous¬ County
1948 to 1957 inclusive, and $25,000 ing authorities offered for sale on bonds shall run over a period of
July 29 a total of $31,105,000 notes. 15 years, said period of time being
3s, due $2,500 from 1958 to 1967
Comparison of bids revealed that (as near as practicable) equiv¬
inclusive.
a
syndicate of banks headed by alent to the life of the improve¬
Rising Star Independent Sch. Dist., the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., ments to be acquired by the use
of

:

MANITOBA

as

Texas

i

.

of

UNITED

net interest cost

election

the voters will con¬
bond issue

following

Raymondville),

Texas

Duncanville), Texas

(P. O.

O.

CANADA

VIRGINIA

Covington,

be made payable at the
designated by the purchas¬
submitted
on a uniform bid blank to be fur¬
nished.
The right is reserved to
County Treasurer,
will receive
reject all bids, or any part there¬ sealed bids until noon on Aug. 9
of, and any bid not complying for the purchase of $69,000 not to
with the terms of the notice of
exceed 6% interest school bonds.
sale will be rejected. The District
Denominations of not less than
will furnish the printed bonds, the
$100. Interest payable annually.
approving opinion of any recog¬ The bonds shall mature and be¬
nized market attorney of the pur¬
come
payable serially, in their
chaser's choice, and will deliver
numerical order, lowest numbers
the bonds to the bank designated
first, beginning the second year
by the purchasers without cost to after the date of issue, and in such
them.
It is anticipated that de¬
amounts (as near as practicable)
livery can be effected within ap¬
as will, together with interest on
proximately 60 days.
Enclose a the outstanding bonds, be met by
certified check for $980, payable
equal tax levies for the payment

are

$950,000 unlim¬
bonds sold as 2s, 2V2S and

2%s to

Texas

Election—The City Clerk

Bond

of

the

bonds; provided that Dis¬
right to redeem

trict reserves the

said
any

bonds,

or

any

of

them, at

time after three years from
thereof. The bidders must

Aug. 1, 1942;

callable

after

on or

1962. Principal and in¬
terest
(F-A) payable in lawful
money of Canada in the Cities of
St. John, N. B., Montreal, Toron¬
to, Winnipeg, Regina or Vancouv¬
er.
Legality approved by Man¬
ning, Mortimer & Kennedy of To¬

Aug.

1,

'

ronto.

I

ONTARIO

Peterborough, Ont.
Bond

Sale Details

Treasurer

—

states

now

The City

that

the

$811,000 bonds sold to the Bank of
Montreal, at a price of 101.29—
v.
165, p. 3336—were purchased
as

follows:

$126,000

1%%

bonds.

general

Due

on

hospital

June

30,

ia

1948 to 1952,

138,000

2Y4%

general

bonds./Due

on

hospital

June

30,

in

1953 to 1957,

336,000

2%%

bonds.

Due

general
from

hospital
June

30,

1958 to 1967.

30,000 1%% water works bonds.
Due on June 30, in 1948 to
1952.

•

33,000 2V4% water works bonds.
Due on June 30, in 1953 to

$11,512,000, 113th and 114th Se¬
— The City
ries, Chicago Housing Authority, name the price and rate of interest
1957.
»
:
states that the 111., notes at .89%, $707,000 Erie at which they will purchase the
37,000 2%% water works bonds.
fire station.
$280,000 bonds sold to Rauscher, Housing Authority, Pa., notes at bonds. No bid for less than par
Due on June 30, in 1958 to
.93%, $495,000 Pensacola Housing and accrued interest. Enclose a
Pierce & Co., of Dallas, and the
1962.
Erath County Road District No. 5
Fla.,
and
$173,000 certified check for 5% of the
Columbian
Securities Corp. of Authority,
23,500 1%% school bonds. Due
(P. O. Stephenville), Texas
Texas, of San Antonio, at a net South San Francisco Housing Au¬ amount of the bid.
on June 30, in 1948 to 1952.
,
Pre-Election Sale—An issue of
interest cost of about. 2.211%, as thority, Cal., notes at .94%.
26,000 2y4% school bonds. Due ori
WISCONSIN
$300,000 road improvement bonds noted here—v. 166, p. 316—were
Other Awards
June 30, in 1953 to 1957.
i
has been purchased by the Colum¬
Glencoe (P. O.
purchased by the said firms at a
R. F. D. 1,
The Bessemer Trust Co., of Jer¬
60,500 2%% school bonds. Duel
bian
Securities
Corp., of
San
price of 100.07, and are divided
Arcadia), Wis.
from June 30, 1958 to 1967.
J
sey City, was the successful bidder
Antonio, subject to the outcome as follows:
Bonds Offered
Edward Serfor $429,000 Bethlehem Housing
of an election being held July 26.
QUEBEC
$225,000 sewer bonds, of which Authority, Pa., $1,420,000 Mont¬ vais, Jr., Town Clerk, received
Floyd County (P. O. Floydada),
$70,000 are 2s, due from Feb. gomery Housing Authority, Ala., sealed bids until Aug. 1 for the
Port Alfred, Que.
Texas
1, 1949 to 1956; the remaining $587,000 New Albany Housing Au¬ purchase of $50,000 not to exceed
Bonds Sold—An issue of $160,Bonds Offered for Investment—
$155,000 are 2y4s, due from thority, Ind., $998,000 Newport 2% interest road building bonds. 000 improvement bonds was sold
Feb. 1, 1968. Interest payable
H..L. Shaffer & Co., of Amarillo,
Housing Authority, R. I., $1,444,- Dated Aug. 15, 1947. Denom. $1,- July 17 to A. E. Ames & Co. of
are
offering for public subscripF-A.
Due Aug. 15, as follows: $4,000 Paterson' Housing Authority, 000.
Toronto, at a price of 98.31, a basis*
tion
the
following
refunding
55,000 park bonds, of which $11,- N. J., $1,381,000 Portland Housing 000 from 1948 to 1957 inclusive, of about 2.806%, for $89,000 2%s,
bonds totaling $56,500:
000 are 2s, due from Feb. 1,
Authority,
Ore.,
and
$253,000 and $10,000 in 1958. Bonds were due from 1948 to 1962 inclusive*
1949 to 1956; the remaining Shreveport
$40,000 3% road and bridge bonds.
Housing
Authority, authorized at an election on July and $71,000 23As, due from 1963 to
Due on June 15, in 1958 to
$44,000 are 2y4s, due from La., notes at .85%, plus a premium 10. Principal and interest (F-A) 1967 inclusive.
Feb. 1, 1957 to 1968. Interest of
payable at the Town Treasurer's
1962, optional June 15, 1957.
$3 on each issue.
Richmond, Que.
office.
Legality to be approved
payable F-A.
16,500 3!&% road
and bridge
The Central Hanover Bank &
Bonds Sold—An issue of $90,bonds. Due on June
15, in
Denomination
$1,000.
Dated Trust Co., of New York, was the by the State Attorney General.
000 water works and sewer bondJ
1949 to 1957, inclusive.
Aug. 1, 1947. Legality approved successful bidder for $5,000,000,
Prairie Farm, Wis.
was awarded July 2 to GoeffrionJ
Dated June 15, 1947. Principal by Gibson, Gibson & Boothman,
114th
Series,
Chicago Housing
Bond Sale
The Town Clerk
Robert & Gelinas, Inc., of Mon¬
and interest.
(J-D) payable at of Austin.
Authority, 111., notes as follows: states
that
$7,000
Community
treal, as 3s, at a price of 101.77J
the State Treasurer's office. Legal
$1,000,000 at .85%, $1,000,000 at Building bonds were offered for
Tenaha Independent ScA. Dist.,
a
basis of about 2.866%.
Dated
approval furnished
by Gibson,
.86%, $1,000,000 at .87%, $1,000,- sale on July 25 and were pur¬
Texas
June 1, 1947.
Due serially froi
Gibson & Boothman, of Austin.
000 at .88%, $1,000,000 at .89%, chased by the Central State Bank
Bond Offering—Dana Williams,
1948 to 1977, inclusive.
of Marshfield, as 2V2S.
No other
Floydada, Texas
Superintendent of Schools, will $500,000 Erie Housing Authority,
Ste. Agathe, Que.
Bonds Sold—Crummer & Co., receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Pa., notes at .90%, plus a premium bid was received for the bonds.
of $9, $500,000 Wilmington Hous¬ Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due on March
Bonds Sold—An issue of $125,Inc. of Texas, of Dallas, recently Aug. 7 for the purchase of $49,000
not to exceed 3% interest bonds, ing Authority, Del., notes at .89%,
1, $2,000 in 1948 and 1949, and $3,- 000 paving bonds was awardec
"purchased the following bonds,
and $500,000 Bethlehem Housing 000 in 1950. Principal and interest July 7 to L. G. Beaubien & Co.;
divided as follows:
aggregating $175,000, at a price of
Authority, Pa., notes at .85%, plus payable at the First State Bank of and the Bank of Montreal, both oi
par:
$41,000 refunding bonds. Due Aug.
a premium of $6.50.
Prairie Farm.
Montreal, jointly, at a price oj
20, as follows: $1,000 in 1948
$100,000 3y2% electric light bonds.
Salomon
Bros. & Hutzler, of
100.527, a net interest cost oi
to 1955, $2,a00 in 1956 to 1960,
Due serially from 1948 to 1962
Westby, Wis.
New
York, were the successful
about 2.824%, as follows: $54,10(
incl.
$3,000 in 1961 to 1967, and $2,Bond Offering—E. J. Evenson,
bidders for $1,253,000 Wilmington
2%s, due serially from 1948
000 in 1968., These bonds are
75,000 3V4% electric light bonds
Housing Authority. Del., notes at City Clerk, will receive sealfed
to refund a like amount of
Due serially from 1963 to 1970
bids until 3 p.m. on Aug. 5 for 1957, inclusive, and $70,000 3s, due
.89%, plus a premium of $23.
from 1958 to 1967, inclusive. Th^
outstanding and valid bonds
incl
the purchase of $30,000 2% sewer
The La Salle National Bank,rof
as follows:
Refunding bonds,
All of the bonds are dated June
extension
bonds.
Denom.
$500. bonds are dated June 1, 1947,
Chicago,4 was the successful bid¬
r
Series of 1942, dated June 10,
10, 19471 Interest J-D. Legality
San

Bond

Angelo,

Texas

the date

Sale Details

.

Manager

now

—

■

bonds

Savings

k

v

Athens), Texas
ited tax

Coleman,

sider

Trust

Bank, of Chicago,

than, par

Graham & Co., of San Antonio,
and B. V. Christie & Co., of Hous¬

light revenue bonds

electric

on

for the cost*of lithographed
ready for signatures and

pay

Harris

3y2%

Scheduled—The
est.
Bidders are required to name
a rate or combination of two rates
city will offer for sale shortly a
block of $3,250,000 various pur¬ ton, jointly, as previously report¬ with their bid which is nearest
ed in v. 166, p. 208—were sold as
pose bonds of an authorized ag¬
par and
accrued interest.
Any
follows:
$63,000 2%s, due from rate or rates named must be in
gregate of $6,175,000.
1948 to 1961 inclusive, and $87,000
multiples of Vs of 1%. Alternate
Coleman, Texas
3s, due from 1962 to 1967 inclu¬ bids are requested on bonds with
Bonds Voted and Defeated—At
sive.
option of redemption five years
the July 22 election the voters
from their date or three years
Henderson County Consolidated
authorized an issue of $300,000
from date.
Principal and interest

and

$620,000, 113th Series, Chi¬
Housing Authority, 111., notes

—

bonds

Offering

Bond

of

$1,500 from 1948 to 1967 inch
to furnish and

der for

ful bidder for $500,000, 113th Se¬
opinion relative to the legality of
interest pay¬
the bond issue.
able annually each year on ries, Chicago Housing Authority,
H. L. Washburn, County Auditor,
111. notes at .87%.
April 10, all optional 1 year
I
that an election is scheduled for
WYOMING
The American National Bank,
from date. These bonds have
Aug. 23, to have the voters pass
of
Chicago, was the successful
Carbon County (P. O.
been called for redemption on
on
the proposed issuance of the
bidder for $700,000, 113th Series,
Rawlins), Wyo.
Aug. 19, 1947, and $1,000 in
following bonds aggregating $11,Chicago Housing Authority, 111.,
Bond'Sale
The $35,000 Fair
principal will be retired and
500,000: $2,500,000 Navigation Dis¬
notes at .87%.
Grounds bonds offered for sale on
the balance of $41,000 refund¬
trict, and $9,000,000 road improve¬
The
Corn
Exchange National July 24 — v. 166, p. 316 — were
ed as indicated above.
ment bonds.
Bank & Trust Co., of Philadelphia,
awarded
to
the
First National
He reports that no bonds will
8,000 school house bonds.
Due was the successful bidder for Bank of Rawlins, according to the*
$1,000 on Aug. 20 from 1948
be offered for sale
until early
$782,000
Philadelphia
Housing County Clerk. Dated July 1,1947.
to 1955 inclusive.
Fall of this year.
Authority, Pa., notes at .82%.
Due on July 1, in 1949 to 1960.
All of the bonds are dated Aug.
The Credit y Ahorro Ponceno of Second best bid was a joint offer
Harris County Water Control and
20, 1947. Denomination $1,000.
It Ponce was the successful bidder submitted by the Stock Growers:
Improvement District No. 2
is the intention of the Board of for
$1,350,000 Capital of Puerto National Bank of Cheyenne, and
(P. O. Houston), Texas
Trustees to sell the bonds at the Rico
Housing Authority notes, at the Casper National Bank, Casper.
Bond Sale Details — The $150,lowest interest cost that will bring .70%.

000

states

4,1947

^

TEXAS

,

(P. O.

Bond Election —It

Tenn.

Lewisburg,
Sale

an

Texas

payable J-J.

Bond

1942, $42,000 outstanding of
original issue of $47,000, in
the
denomination
of
$500

Huguenin

of Dallas.

Monday, August

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