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1941

«U&.

MONDAY

b
Reg. U

•'Volume

New

Number 4759

168

8. Pat. Office

Price 75 Cents

York, N. Y., Monday, December 13, 1948

General Corporation and Investment
RAILROAD

Abbott
tNet
No.

1947

1946

$8,646,200

$8,494,554

$8,295,980

1,869,907

.—

1,869,907

1,869,907

shares—

Earnings

common

per

dividend

•After

tAfter charges,

$2.82

of

preferred

1948, the net profit was $5,264,150

Earnings Higher—

Sept. "26—

Ended

Months

after

income

Earnings
—V.

;

1947

1948

$20,970,000 $18,276,000

Sales

790,840
$1.12

961,485
$1.37

taxes

share"—

common

per

and

charges

'

168, p. 2109.

120,000 kilowatts, the first 60,000 kilowatt unit of which is scheduled
completion in March, 1949 and the second unit in July,
1949;

for

against $5,712,464, or $3.05 a share in the first half
168, p. 145.
'
.
'
' v

1947—V.

9

"*$4.39

,

outstanding,

then

stock

share,

a

has made and contemplates making expendi¬
approximately $57,000,000 during 1948, 1949 and 1950 for the
or
acquisition of property additions, estimated approxi¬
mately as follows: $12,500,000 for the completion of a new steamelectric generating station near Oadsden with an initial installation of
two units having an aggregate rated installed generator capacity of
construction

Federal taxes and contingency reserves.

ABC Vending Corp.—Sales atfd

Net

$4.54

$4.62

:
on

the Six months ended June 30,

For
or

share

requirements

*6

rated

a

completion in September, 1949; $9,500,000
100,000 kilqwatt steam-electric generating
unit in the company's Gorgas plant to be
completed in July, 1951;
$3,250,000 toward the construction of a third 40,000 kilowatt steamelectric generating unit in the company's Chickasaw plant, to be com¬
pleted in June, 1951; $4,500,000 for transmission line and substation
additions; $17,250,000 for distribution system additions, principally to
strengthen existing facilities and to serve new business; $6,000,000 for
the construction of additions to rural lines; and $2,800,000 for miscel¬

income

•Net

v—

$169,590

$120,683

421,689
$0.40

———

421,599
$0.29

•After

$433,025
420,799

taxes.—V.

and Federal

charges

Adams Express Co.—To
f

directors, on

The

Dec.

dividend

a

payable' Dec. 24 to stockholders of record Dec.

of

cents

85

14, 1948.

This declara¬

together with the dividend of 25 cents per share paid in June,
1948, represents the distribution of all of the estimated taxable net "
income of the company for the year 1948.
A total of 85 cents was
paid in the year 1947.

conditions change ma¬
terially between now and March 15, 1949 when the company files its
income
tax
retuvn for
the year ending Dec. 31,
1948)
to elect to
be taxed
as
a
"regulated investment company," which election will
thereupon become applicable to 1948 and succeeding years.—V. 168,.
It

is

intention

the

the

of

1897.

p.

Admiral Corp.—To

,v

of

extra

Dec.

heve

directors

The
an

?

(unless

company

to

31

25

declared

cents

dividend

a

cash

in

of

15

11 1/9%

and

record

Dec.

In

18.

cents

CAPITALIZATION
f

of

■

:■

three

pre¬

quarters, a distribution of 15 cents per share in cash was
Payments in 1947 totaled 37 Va cents per share.—V. 168, p. 1685.

ceding

Affiliated Fund, Inc.—To Increase Authorized Stock—
stockholders

The

•-

capital

stock

each.
-■*

from

of

Nov.

As

on

Jan.

13

will

consider increasing

the authorized

"

of

4.20%
Common

stockholders

will

also

vote

reducing

on

10,000.000

J

1, 1978——:

'

(, 12,000,000
6,080,000

(par

cum.

preferred
(no

—,

—_

4,000,000 shs.

par

the

capital

the

of

rural

Co.

300,000 shs.
3,855,000 shs.

•Not limited except as set forth in the mortgage securing such bonds.
tl%%, due in equal semi-annual instalments of $380,000 to April 17,

incorporation

,

towns, incorporated and unincorporated, as well as
and the sale at wholesale of electric energy to two

and

areas,

which

utility companies,
Birmingham

serves

one

and

of which is Birmingham Electric
adjoining communities, to 10 mu¬

nicipalities and to 12 rural cooperative associations; and, incident to its

Company is also engaged in
aJl the output of which
generating plants.
■
"
The company owns all of the outstanding capital stock of Alabama
Property Go., which owns land in Alabama not used in utility opera¬

electric

the sale of appliances.

business,
operation of

the

coal mine at Gorgas, Ala.,

a

is used in its steam-electric

*'„•'

tions.

-..

•

Control—The

company

^is

■

.

.

.

subsidiary of Southern Co., which owns

a

shares of issued and outstanding common stock.
All of
and outstanding common stock of The Southern Co. is in

the

3,855,000
issued

owned

turn

& Southern Corp. (Del.).
Common¬
to dispose of any remaining interest
possible after the retirement by Com¬
its outstanding preferred stock.

Commonwealth

by

wealth

has

in The

Southern Co. as

agreed with the SEC
of

Purchasers—The

Inc.

—

Adams

principal underwriter and the respec¬

Bradford

C.

Ira

Co.

&

&,Co

Co.

Hilsman

Inc.

&

Co,„

Amort,

Lom-

150,000

,

<

200,000

Inc.
& Company—

250,000

Watkins, Morrow & Co.
& Cummins,

100,000

Co..

150,000
150,000

Wyatt, Neai & Waggoner

100,000

F.

200,000

•——*

Inc,

Harold

1,250,000

E.

——

Wood &

Yantis

S.

INCOME

&

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$3,432,853 $43,855,719 $37,892,383
22,551,545
16,522,704
2,046,611
3,943,100
3,623,42J
301,550

2,451,493
334,000

depreciation

Co., Inc.

ACCOUNT

1948—Month—1947
$3,924,866

expenses

for

Prov,

Co.—

&

Thomas

150,000
300,000

revenue

Operating

&

Smith

100,000

COMPARATIVE

Gross

Stokes

bardo,

Wheelock

Milhous, Martin & Co.Mullaney, Wells & Co._

of

plant acqui¬
adjustments

General

taxes

Federal

Gross

493,243

585,193
3,244,588
4,106,398

$593,646

$9,479,887

$9,810,080

269,043

249,388

3,234,245

2,928,864

5,095
Cr5,322

5,004

61,229

60,052

11,131

74,956

22,327

$328,548
105,000

$328,123

$6,109,457

$6,798,837

105,000

1,260,000

1,260,000

$223,548

debt

$223,123

$4,849,457

$5,538,837

debt

discts.,

and expense

prem.

585,193

j 3,654,956
(3,641,038

J

'$597,364

long-term
on

Other

taxes

income

on

Amort,

—

48,766
442,279

48,766
)

income

Int.

Walter

Co.,

—_-

&

Brothers

Stubbs,

1C0,000
400,000
250,000

H.

Otis

Stern

150,000

&

Broome

Haupt

Hill

Kendall,

$7,050,000
250,000
& Co.—
200,000
—

Cassell & Co., Inc.

C. F.

Copeland
&
Inc. ——— $100,000
& Co—
400,000

Patterson,

,

...

Peck—

&

Stockton

J.

as

of each

name

Halsey, Stuart & Co.

J.

soon

principal amounts of the new bonds underwritten are as follows:

tive

cor¬

deductions

Net

In This Issue

-

-

-

--

Dec, 6 filed\a registration statement with the SEC
shares of $3 cumulative preferred stock (par $50)
stock (par $1).
Reynolds & Co., New
York, is underwriter.
The proceeds will be used to purchase all of
the
assets
of
three
subsidiaries
of
Dresser
Industries, Inc., ciz.:.
Bryant Heater Co., Cleveland; Day & Night Manufacturing1 Co., Monrovia, Calif.,
and Payne Furnace Co., Beverly Hills,
Calif.
The
Affiliated Gas will obtain
an additional $4,000,000
through the private

46,000

1,000,000 shares common

sale

of

notes to insurance companies.

15-year 3%%

'■

Quotations
.

New York

New York

Baltimore

Stock

Exchange

Curb

Exchange

(Bonds)—

Stock Exchange

Boston

Cleveland

Stock

dicate headed by

syn¬

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. on Dec. 9 of¬

$12,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 3%% series due
1978 at 102.75 and interest.

fered

issue

The

was

awarded

Dec.

7

on

a

bid

of

102.109991.

'

Other

bids

3%%, were: Morgan Stanley & Co., 102.08;
Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., 102.025; Blyth <fc Co., Inc., 102.01; Shields
& Co. and Salomon Bros.* & Hutzler (jointly), 101.844; Drexel & Co.,

for this issue,

all naming

a

101.84; The First Boston Corp.,
.

Dated

Dec.

and

Dec.

will

be

time

1

at

1,

1948;

due

101.81; Lehman Brothers, 100.681.

Dec.

1,

1978.

Interest

payable

on

June 1

agency of the company in New York.
Bonds
at option of company in whole or in part at any

office or

redeemable

prior to maturity on

at least 30 days' published notice at regular

redemption premiums, the initial regular redemption price being 106.75% ;
bonds will also be redeemable upon like notice by the operation of the

Los

Angeles

Exchange—

Stock

Exchange

Philadelphia Stock Exchange—
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange—St. Louis Stock

—

Exchange

San Francisco Stock Exchange—
Stock

Montreal

Exchange

Montreal Curb Exchange.:

Toronto

Stock Exchange

Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb

Section

39
39
39
39
40
40
40
41
42
—.42
43
__45

102.75%; plus interest in

initial special redemption price being

each case.

Oct. 1,'48
Oct. 3,'47
Oct. 1,'48
Oct. 3,'47
$19,991,115 $19,473,733 $56,948,424 $55,226,547

J

sales

•Net

profit

Earnings per com. shr._
•After charges

'•

348,980
355,181
$0.87

...

shares outstdg

Com.

40 Weeks Ended—

—14 Weeks Ended—

,

Period—
Net

805,452
355,181
$0.74

and Federal taxes.—V.

518,415
355,181
$1.11

652,623
355,181
$1.49

168, p. 2317,

Alleghany Corp.—Earnings—
,

,

•

,

(Including Its Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, Terminal Shares, Inc.)
9 Months Ended Sept.

Interest

income

1,890,428

of

Administrative
Provision

Refund

and

expenses,

taxes

overassessment

on

for

$1,539,373
352,782

20,163
235,351

460,000

53,000

etc.——

income

1942

shares

8,710

29,175

$3,031,232

year

$907,253

4,567,797

4,567,797
Nil

(Cr).^

income

Common

268,479

20,163
346,163

expense

general

Federal

for

of

debt

1*947

$1,270,894

"

313,353

...

Amortization

'

1948
$2,271,773

$$4,162,201

:

Interest

•Net

4

*

J

—I—-

——;

Total

30— *

—I.

Dividends

outstanding

46

§Earnings

Transactions New York Stock Exchange

28

Transactions New York Curb Exchange

28

Stock and Bond Averages

37

•Before net loss on sale of securities of $6,209,669 in 1948 and $903,772 in 1947.
The 1948 net loss was made up of a loss on sale of Mis¬
souri
Pacific
Railroad
Co.
20-year
514%
convertible
gold
bonds,

Over-the-Counter

Markets

improvement fund or the maintenance and replacement provisions of
the mortgage or by the use of proceeds of released property at
the
special redemption premiums, the

2221.

p.

38

Chicago Stock Exchange
Cincinnati Stock .Exchange.

,

banking

17
29
—33
38
38

(Stocks)

Exchange

Stock

168,

Aldens, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

Page

'

Stock Exchange

Detroit Stock Exchange
Alabama Power Co.—Bonds Offered—A

preferred stock

on

-V.

New York

;

The company en

covering
and

Divs.

income

Balance

Stock and Bond

'

t

571

in

nonaffiliated

sition

1956.

Cleveland, O.—Regis¬

Affiliated Gas Equipment, Inc.,

,

cities

in

1,200,000 shs,

$100)

had

predecessor Alabama Power Co. had
in 1906. s

The

since

Period End, Oct. 31—

{$80,000,000

►

corporation's capital stock of the par value of $1.25 per share

the

ters With SEC—'

f

existence

Outstanding

to "banks..

stock,
stock

FINANCING

Co.

Power

Company is engaged, within the State of Alabama, in the generation
and purchase of electric energy and its distribution and sale at retail

,

series due Dec.

Preferred

PRESENT

20,000,000 shares to 50,000,000 shares, par $1.25
29, 1948, 15,041,056 shares of capital stock were

previously repurchased by "the corporation.—V.i>; 168, p. 2317.

t

,

Authorized*
7
*
_]
' *

1

3%%

tNotes payable

poration (as Of Oct, 31, 1948) from $19,322,358.75 to $18,587,151.25,
thus effecting an aggregate reduction as of said date of $735,207.50,
and that such reduction be brought about by retiring 588,166 shares

t

Houston

continuous

a

outstanding.
The

"

and

program,

,

series due Jan. 1, 1972
series due OcL 1, 1977—

'

made.

r

„

3V*%

all

the

construction

EFFECT TO

GIVING

f, '
J
First mortgage bonds—
■

3Vj!%

share, plus
payable

per

stock,

in

each

above

,

Pay Extra in Cash and Stock—

stockholders of

finance-the

to

the company
will use, to the extent available, its cash on hand in excess of working
capital (including the proceeds of the new bonds and $8,000,000 re¬
ceived during 1948 from the sale of 80,000 shares of common stock)
and cash received from operations in excess of requirements for interest
and dividends.
Such amounts will not. in the opinion of the manage¬
ment, be adequate to finance all of the construction requirements of
the company during the next few years. Officials of the company esti¬
mate that, based upon the present level of earnings and. current expec¬
tations of the probable progress of the construction program, approxi¬
mately $2,000,000 additional cash will have to be provided before the
end of 1949 and approximately $10,000,000 more before the end of 1950.
To the extent necessary, it is proposed to issue additional securities of
a
type not yet determined.

share,

per

order

In

tion,
;

COMPANY—Company was organized in Alabama Nov. 10, 1927, by
of a predecessor Alabama Power Co., Gulf Electric Co.

consolidation

monwealth

same.

$1.03

245.

p.

bonds will be used by the

to finance improvements, extensions, and additions to its
plant or for the discharge of its obligations incurred for the

utility

Pay 85-Cent Dividend—

declared

7

168,

new

company

1946

^capital shares—
Earnings-jjer share_—1.L—___

1

the sale of the

News

MISCELLANEOUS

-

the

additions.

The net proceeds from

1947

Number of

■

installed

Mitchell Dam, scheduled for
toward the construction of a

/

1948

Mos. Ended June 30—

construction of the fourth hydro-electric unit with
generator capacity of 25,000 kilovolt amperes at

$1,200,000 for the

laneous

Adam Hat Stores, Inc.—Earnings—
f

INSURANCE

-

of

tures

1948

profit

com.

INDUSTRIAL

-

PURPOSE—Company

Laboratories—Earnings—

9 Mcs. End. Sept. 30—

-

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Copy

a

series
of

A,

other

tDoes
of

Miscellaneous Features

per

$0.22

share

due 1949, amounting to $8,955,812, and
securities, amounting to $2,746,144.
not

railroad
1

common

'•

a

net profit on sale

include

$2,084,679 received in 1948 as interest on bonds
companies in reorganization, applicable to periods prior
v..

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.

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Specializing in

State and

City Bond Offerings

—

The Course of Bank Clearings

Utah Power £r

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Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices..49
Dividends Declared and Payable._:

Foreign

Exchange

Rates

50
49

Edward D.Jones a Co.
Established 1871

Combined Condition Statement of Federal

EDWARD L. BURTON & COMPANY
Established

160 S. Main Street

Reserve

—_________50

Banks

Condition Statement of Member Banks of

1899

Salt Lake City 1

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300 North 4th SU St. Louis 2,
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2

THE

(2426)
dates

to

of

received

Payments

the

of

on

preferred

Allen Industries,
"

168,

Capital shares

Earnings

The

.

279,600

995.264
559,200

$1.78

$1.18

$0.72

and Federal income taxes.—V, 167,

Dec,

on

at

closed

3

South

910

employees and no such
the

the

sale

building,

Mr.

Gould, on

she

12-story structure.—V,

long-term basis,

a

American Cable
Bertram
who

is

B.

negotiations

fcr

also

Comptroller

ating subsidiaries,
Cable Co.

and

been

Sales

sale

the

Co.—Earnings—

Period End. Sept. 30

of

for rent in

Airlines

shares

♦After

its_

Income

taxes

Net

—V.

:

has

1

all

outstdg—

in

June,

taxable
in

income

net

totaled

1947

is

the

the

This

class

is

the

55

559,197

' 559,197

559,197

elected

to

$0.81

$0.97

$0.80

$0.93

,

taxes.—V,' 168,

Federal

th

1477.

p.

oper¬

tion

will

thereupon

—V.

168.

p.

Tower,

main

1

taxed

dividend

a

corporation

of

46

cents

for

the

corporation

March
for' the

and

return

as

1948—9 Mos.—1947

SEC.

2,234,071

2,493,563

90,676

399,003

$1,247,259

.$3,558,700

1949

when

the

1948

to

and

1,298,475

Investment Co.

$2.74

V.

Dec.

on

B

declared

8

dividend

a

of

15

cents

exchenec

168,

offer

of

of

Finance

setting

Geo.

succeeding

Stuart

exchange

had

been

details

the

the

offer

will

expire

Jan.

10,

G.

by

&

Co.

' '

'

•

France-Foamite

been

>

before

s

Net

taxes—)
—j

taxes

'

profit '

$91,027

228,473

222,465

$0.97

$0.41

Capital shares outstdg...

payable Dec. 23 to holders of record Dee.* 16.
paid on Aug. 5, last yehr.
On Dec, 27, 1946, the
cents on this issue.—V. 168, p. 2221.

Earnings

'

per

—V.

as

p.

167,

share
2681.

" '
"

"

$717,113

'

and

228,473

v

S.

y -

v

&

500.000

100,000
500,000

Bia'.r

&

Co.,

William
J.

'

C.

■&

This
Co.

has received

company

have

J

-

American Light & Traction Co.

Encaustic Tile Co., Inc.—Plan Approved—
word

that

stockholders

approved the plan for consolidating

of' Franklin

2,000,000

12 Months Ended

-•

,

Gas

American Encaustic stockholders and directors
approved the exchange
capital stock at a meeting held in New York on Nov. 30 (for

of

Co.

150i000

100,000

168,

''

2002).

p.

,V ' *

f

'

,

..

.

.

As

part

of

voted

to

record

on

date

dividends
The

this

for

of

Dec.

plan

special

a

dividend

of

Tile

10,

exchange

Co.

will

all

for

valuation
shown

cf

acquire 299,110 shares of
interest in American•

„

will

June

•

-

program
The

the

$2,556,000.

was

*-••>»

-

Divs.

J

•

-

COMPARATIVE

INCOME

»•

ACCOUNT

sales

v

'<

.

•Profit

1947

'

* •

*

$533,796

Earnings

'

outstanding..,....";...

The

directors

common

with 40

compares
and

7

declared

40 cents

cents

June

on

paid

a

to

24

June

on

'*• Total

*

,

25, 1947.

Net

35,465

.$73,530'

dividend

holders

9 Months Ended

Dividends
Interest

•"

Gross

333,879

$0.16

of

$1.80

record

share

per

Pec.

17.

Dec.

•Surplus
Commt

for

L

•Earnings

24

|

per

saies

securiue;

$482,889

VieW of

company,

,the comPa"y's election
no

provision has been

BALANCE SHEET,

SEPT.

sold^^$4^r!ia' $}74'1661i
at cost

to be taxed
made

30,

for

accqunts receivable

? interest purchased,

(quoted market

>

on

TS, payable

$355,500;

674*P„« H"' t9-'96-.5,4°i undistributed

option

Three Months Ended
Sept, 30—

general & admin.

Operating

expTeTcT

Reserved for future
inventory price

Net

>

'

.

securities

warrants

Common shares

Earnings

per

•Loss.—V.

outstanding..

common

168,

p.

share

«I

income

income

1047

$1,206,107

$275,459
"

585.450
$0.39

246.

at




j)'*4-

r «

$1,112,284

'■

$1.25

•

.

Dec.

1,

at

100, in

The

to

«

«

to

securities

Nil

t

9

»

its

case

and

to

30,1953

in

order

demands
"*\r

and

obtain

for

tv* frf-

plant;

and

its 'subsidiaries

large
to

amounts

build

service

the

and

♦' f t •»""■}

for

i

of

have

been

capital
aHri'tional

to
t 1'

new

Inc.

Straus

Stubbs,

100,000

H.

further

.

improve

Hill

Hilsman

-Inc.-

&

&

H.

Co._

r^uir.0^

the
*

must

sale

*9

of

meet

1

'

'

.

100,000
500,000

_

&

&

Co.—

..—

150,000

Thomas

business

in

between
and

of

radio! circuits

for

of

Co

Dulles

and

Wood

Yantis

S.

&

lines

&

&
&

'

Co.

100,000

Co..._

200,000

Co., Inc.

500,000

Co

200,000

telephone
its

services,

subsidiaries.

telephone

mainly
and

related

between

The

subsidia^es

telephone

is

service.

equipment

through the territories of
telephone companies, and

other

interconnection

'/

200,000

Wurts,

and

6,500,000
-

E.

toll

200,000

Cummins,

Harold

company

network

a

&
&

200,000

.

Inc..

principal

20

250,000
150,000

Wheelock

communication

subsidiaries-

and

has

the

of

furnishing
Company operates

600,0D0

&
'

Yarnall

of

1;000,000
:*

and Co..

Dabney

Wertheim

750,000

250,000

1

—

Corp.__

Company.._

C. Wainwrlght & Co.
Watkins. Morrow & Co.

.

BUSINESS—Company

500,000
200,000

,

H.

100,000

Meeds.

W.

F.

that

—

Tyson

6,500,000
&

100,000
Lom-

—

&

Townsend,

250,000
1,250,000

Nongard

300,000

Co.—__
&

American

E.

Thalmann

Bissell

&

Inc.

200,000

Co.___

150,000
400,000

Co—

Blosser

150,000

Co.

Laird,

&

Smith

100,000

Co.

Kean, Taylor & Co
Ketcham

&

Thomas

Co.___!.__

Ladenburg,

~_—

Stokes Co^

Stokes

.

Strauss

S.

Swiss

&

Jbnes &

&

Lowber

Sutro & Co

100,000

Johnson

for

tele¬

its

operates

telephone

the

systefns

United States' and those in
many other countries or territories
throughout the world and for ship-to-shore telephone service.
*
j

The

company's

within

their

within

and

telephone

subsidiaries

respective*- territories

points

outside

of

furnished partly in conjunction

phone
has

Telephone

service

service

been

to. automobiles,
inaugurated.
■
,

with

is

furnish

and

such

the

company'

furnished

buses,

.

local

and

toll" service

territories,
to

and

toll

service

between

points

service

trains,

being

other telephone

ships,, and

trucks,
,

toll

mobile

and

tele¬

airplanes

,

^

Communication
sidiaries

service.

&

Co.—:

&

bardo,

Co.,

Kaiser

&

J.

;

companies.

and

&

150,000

'.

r

200,000

B.

J

'

500,000
300,000

800,000

wire

the

Scrib- ^

&

100,000

Stix

intercommunication

through

200,000

Deane

Walter

phone

obtaining

3,000,000

:

1,000,000

Edw.

,

corporate

Co./.

Co...

150,000

1968, and

general

&

Co...__

750,000

thereafter

.

,

100,000

.1

Co

Brothers

100,000
Co.

30,
..

150,000

Paul

Inc

Starkweather

.1

&

and

including Nov.

plus interest.

telephone

own

'

'

company

continue

565,450

-fr

100.29

150,000

Co.—__

-

....

principal

$150,663,000

*$129,197

;J *14.

to

each

Mayer...
&

Stern, Frank & MeyerSterne, Agee & Leach—
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.

-

_l

Haupt & Co..

R,

the

provements

'

-Inc.'

Robert C.

Redeemable, at option of
date, upon at least 30 days'

750,0Q0

Mason,

-i__.

Stern

Co./'

Indianapolis 3ond
Share Corp.
Jenks, Kirkland &
-

Co.____

Smith, Moore & Co._

150,000
&

3.000,090

■

•

.

1973.

PURPOSE—Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale of
debentures
(which, after deducting expenses, will approximate
exclusive of accrued interest]) for advances to subsidiary
and
associated
companies;
for
the
purchase of stock offered for
subscription by such companies;, for extensions, additions and im¬

\

able

'

down

scaling

Sulzberger

&

-ner

100,000

Haydon

100,000

&

250,000

&

Singer,

300,000
3,500,000

Co.____l_

&

Minton

Heller, Bruce & Co.—
Herrick, Waddell &
■*
ReCd, Inc". __i.
.*_I:

539,990

$2.06

-

$0.35

due

1948;

1,

Inc.

Co._.i__'l

&

&

Co.

Harrison

$675,719

539,990

539,990

in whole or in part, on any
at 104.61%* to and including Nov.

prices

public
y

&

Harley,

bid of 100.669 for 3%s.

a

Haas

Hutton
Inc.

Bogan

Co.,

Inc.

-

300,000

Co

&

l_——„

—

Kenneth

outstanding..-..
share..!___

Dec.

thereafter

Not

C.

Hallowell,

1685.—

p.

&

Schmertz
—

Shields

Inc.... 2,500,000
Oo.__—____•
200,000

——12.000,000

Horner &

Sills,

Son,

Hallgarten

/i

$187,990-

—

per

168,

notjee,

1946

196,745

$0.25

taxes____.

&

Grubbs, Scott & Co.

:

1946

•

&

looiooo

...

Grimm

168,

year.—V.
''

1947

1948

~ taxes__^_

shares

mitted

—472327
117,069
458,320

585,450

last

$22,546,851 $20,624,153 JJL4,243,154
302,990
1,794,284
1,105,719
115,000
682,000
430,000

company,

rSa
4'207'236

$191,008

of

■

—-—

purposes.

profit

week

$150,000,000
The deben¬
tures were priced at 101.61 and interest to
yield about
3.28% to maturity. The issue, it was announced Dec. 7,
has been oversubscribed.
The offering represents the
largest individual corporate public financing operation
this year and is one of the largest corporate bond issues
ever sold at competitive
bidding. The issue was awarded
Dec. 7 on a bid of 100.71.
Morgan Stanley & Co. sub¬

declines

Reserved for income taxes

corresponding
•'

-- -

•

Co.

Gregory

100,000

&

___

Seasongood

300,000
-

&

5,000,000

Sheridan

Co._l_r_L—1!

300,000
1 000,000

Co,

Bros.

Shaughnessy

Graham, Parsons & Co. .2,000,000
Granbery,. Mgrache &

the System inputs of subsidiaries
to 246,423,000 kwh., an increase of 16,829,000

the

&

C.

Inc.

MacGregor,

250,000

Inc..

Company-

Schwabacher

...

Graefe

[ ;

!

Dec.' 2, 1948,

&

1,500,000

_/

Co

Rothschild
&

Scott,

400,000

services

also' include

of

'

300,000

__—

-Pomeroy,

350,000
& Co.

Marshall

Inc.

2318.

p.

100,000-

&

150,000

Glover

fcr

Co.

Schoellkopf,

750,000

&

&

)

;.

.

.

Robinson-Hum¬

Inc.

Foster

which offered to the public Dec. 7
25-year 3%% debentures due Dec.'l, 1973.

Co.—Earnings-

'ril'xti

168,

Evans

Co.,

Co.—

Rippel,

..Hutzler

1

300,000
&

v—

&

A.

F.

R.

4,000,000
A.

750,000
300,000

Pierce

Salomon
.

Co.—_

'

J

300,000

t—
...

'

phrey

100.000

Field, Richards & Co...

,

appointed registrar

preferred stock, $100 par value.—V.

over

profit

Dated

$308,077

York, has been

The

200,000

&

Inc.

Inc..*

Rippel

Russ

&

.

group

Avail¬

profit

New

S.

L.

Drew

Co., Inc.
Farwell, Chapman

•

American Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Debentures Of¬
fered—The First Boston Corp. and Halsey, Stuart & Co.
Inc. jointly headed a nationwide investment banking

and

'

'

investment income

194a

'

J.

4,000,000

_

1 ' V\

Shep-

Co._.

/„

Julius

200,000

H.

Co.,
&

Reynolds
300,000

500,000

J.

$0.71
1948

"otailTs fsuo^lTieVpCaP"al ea'n dlVlde"dSL56'-

American Hide & Leather

$4,807,951
-

Inc.

1,500,000

Este

355,500

for securities purchased, $10,626;
common stock- (issqed

S outstandh??n'-?^e*;noU y
195°l $1'000'000;
outstanding, 35o,500 no-par
shares),

$1,729,881

Co

Corp.

804,486

-

Merle-Smith—_

&

500,000
'

.

1,000,000

Hawley,

Rauscher,

350.000

—

"200,000

.

4

Co.,

Rand & Co.__„

100,000

Co..

Ira

V.

$742; investment securities
value, $8,405,872), $6,001,529;
total, $6,181,103.

ana

Selling,

-

^Capital

a'"regulated
Federal income
■

804,486

Co., Ltd.—Registrar Appointed—

Co.,

ended

7.33%

before

Net

$110,872

In

250,000

Bodine___^-

&

...

Co.

du Pont & Co.

$5,612,437

f

as

1948

Trust

sales

Profit

142,200

$0.59
oi

$2,534,367

—

r

week

Earnings

share.

_

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—
Net

$314,963

'

*.

&

250,000

Co.—

Pollock

Putnam

R. J. Edwards, Inc.—
Elworthy & Co...
Equitable Securities

$4,808,184

American Stove Co.—Earnings—

,

50,472

142,200

$241,180 in 1947.
investment

30,417

50,777

Coi.

E.

Raffensperger, Hughes

150,000

Co.—

150,000

300,000

ard

150,000

&
&

California

500,000

Prescott,

&

Co;„i

of

Inc.

Co.200,000

&

Francis- I.

•

730,778

6,000,000
Co-

Wm.

Townsend,

&

fc

&

Charles

$5,538,962

$2,115,065

...

stock (2,767,580 shs.)

com.

cumulative

or

Federal

...

$2,786,320
671,255

„

&

&

Dittmar

rs—

G.

$395,853

27,361

$69,335
355,500

_

income

•

the

2318.

p.

|

61,891

common

Dick

52,193
;

.

Haven

Detmer

1,624,398

American Power & Light Co.—Weekly Input—

:kwh„

5,93i

$289,674

....

';■■>

..

.

1

of this company amounted

.

...

'

income

net

Bankers

For

5

{

"

&

Skaggs

Denipsey

$3,862,371

908,992'

2221.

p.

the 4»/2%

1

1947

Dain

Crouter

.

$1,841,727

—-

35,601

American Metal
The

1947,

$211,535

2-.-

Co

—1

applic. to

168,
.

'

$389,922

"

outstanding

Co.;....'
*
subsidiaries.!—

on

18,542

•

period—

shares

n

of

Edison

De

150,000

Co

Patterson, Copeland &

750,000

Co

&

Dalilberg

M.

J.

$804,253

j

v;

This

-

$271,132

loan

—

'stock

pfd. stock of Amer. Light & Tract. Co. '.*•

on

—V.

*

on

1948

Expenses and general taxes...
♦Net income
Preferred dividends
Common dividends

3,862,371

$419,302

—

corporate

j

.

ACCOUNT

_

„_

bank

Traction

Detroit

and .taxes

Balance

»

Nil

•

,

INCOME

—

income
on

* 1,841,727

to. company:

subsidiaries

&

500,000

&

Kendall, Inc.
Phelps, Fcnn & Co.__...

200,000

1

150,000

Co...

Company-

Northwest

750,000

Co., Inc. "

Co.".:

100,000

Co.
4..-.

O'Gara

Ohio

Co.

300,000
Inc.—i 2,000,000
:

"

Roger S. Palmer Co...._

200,000

Cunningham
Inc.

Clement

;

Interest

paid

K,

Co.,
Henry

330,000

$1,818

333,879

-

bonds..

2,276,598

2.

Consolidated
Divs.

:

of

Sept. 30—

received

on

1,854,376
330,000

subsidiaries

1,818

$53,198

30, last, $1.55

,

COMPARATIVE

&

common

Income

Expenses

.

'•

Subs,
of

;

*

Dec.

on

from

Other,income

charges, including interest and depreciation.

stock, payable Dec,

on

Dividends

American European Securities
Co.—$1.80 Dividend—

the

income

Bight

Dividends

$158,505

88,663

333,879"
$0.22
V

—

all

of

S.

$7,273,222

1946

$438,037.

49,000

—

share—

per

$4,445,405

(net)-—

stocks

com.

American

..

*

♦After allowance for
—V. 168. p. 2317.

on

———"

—.

200,000
&

Pac'fic

500,000

Burr,

300,000

&

O'Connell

Pacific

Corp.

Co...

&

Davis,

"V

• •

*

'

122,530
—_

Net profit
Capital shares

&

&

Cooley

495,206

-

Baudean

Inc.

100,000

Corp.—

100,000

Hanseatic
...

Alfred
The
Otis

Co.—

&

Securities

C. C. Collings &

$6,778,016

764,574

——,

preferred stocks of

on

Undistributed

,

1948

taxes

—'———.—.., $3,680,831

___

.

Quarters Ended Sept. 30—

Income

Clark

Coffin

York

O'Brian, Mitchell & Co..

Co.

Co., Inc.

Securities

&

250,000

Homer

400,000

'

since

.

Net

,'.

.t

—

:*.«

deductions

Dividends

of
the
enlarged American Encaustic Tiling Co.
are:
Schweiker, President; Roy W. Schweiker, Executive VicePresident, H. B. Birtwistle, Vice-President, G. W. Thorp, Jr., Treasurer
and Maurice Iserman, Secretary..
•
■

Clayton

W.

Son

400,000

&

Cunningham

A.

<

E.

98,999
1,766,768

,

(net)

income

Gross

officers

V

4,232,458

113,963
447,007

—

taxes—.:

income

income

Income

according to the announcement, are
the beginning of the expansion

company,

highest point
following the war.

Malcolm

City

4,276,128

taxes—

'

in

own

now

statements

30

earnings of the

at

Federal

taxes—

income

Operating
Other

.

entirety all the real estate and
formerly was owned jointly through A-F-O.
The
land, buildings and equipment at Lansdale, Pa, as

the

the

on

The

currently

; Federal

their

.

Encaustic

which

2,979,454 :

miscellaneous

and

Cassell

F.

100,000

Newbold's

Smith

1,000,000

Brothers

C.

3,851,151
2,739,196

——1

local,
income

&

500,000

100,000

of

:

500,000

Byrd

29,175,110

3,950,915

.

Co...

Inc._^____.

Byllesby

39,561,086

provisions therefor.—

and

Co.,

M.

Cohu

stockholders

Co.

in

Franklin-Olean Tile
American

State,
State

&

(inc.)

9,819,230

,

Encaustic

equipment

I

outstanding stock of American Encaustic
bringing up to 68.6 cents per share the

H.

$58,460,928

8,257,473 \

—

-

and

Deprecation

cerrts.

18.6

$63,266,657

*

the

of

1948.

Franklin

American

combination

holders

Burnham

Burr

.'

electricity purchased for resale

Maintenance

,

,

*

was

1947.-

1948

H.

Nusloch,

400,000
200,000

•

and

Operation

.

details,

V.

see

'

"

Total

.

companies.

Sept. 30—

Subsidiary Companies:
operating revenues——

two

Co.

'.'/Corp.

1,250,000

Co.—

Tile

activities of the

the

National

400,000

New

&

&

100,000

500,000

100,000

Co._^_

Brooms

3,000,900

&

10Q.00O

Co.—

Stockton

1

Miller

1

300,000

Brush, Slocumb & Co.__

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Pierce,

Beane..
C.

Newburger & Co.__^___.

.

-

t

.

American

&
R.

Newburger, Loeb & Co._
Newhard, Cook & Co.—

&

Stokes

Lynch,

100,000

8,000!000

,

Brooke,

150,000
1,000,000

&

Co.

InC;j.____-_

Blair

Bradford

200,000

Omaha

W.

Co.,

Co.—_l_r_

&

Co

r

W.

The

259,000

Bioren

k

Minsch, Monell & Co.—_
Moore. Leonard & Lynch
Mullaney, Wells & Co..
Murphey Favre Inc

250,000

&

Moran

Fennar

E.

Coe__

Co/

Co...

Baum

&

Merrill
...

100.000

Co.________

&

K.

200,000
100,000

McJunkin, Patton & Co.
McLeod, Young, Weir,

150 000*

,

are

$200,000

Lomasney 3c Co.—

Inc.

Inc.

$0.83

•;

_

A.

and

&

400,000
&

4--._-._4.-

Leary

Barth

Levy

Mason,

Bleich-

Bear, Stearns & Co....
Biddle, Whelen & Co.—

222,435

,

$3.14

■

underwriter

Mackall

150,000

v—t

George

$185,480

.

an

have

underwritten

100,000

Applegate.^!.!

,

$221,483

—

—

and

Williams
D.

,

J.

:

.

Mos.—1947;
|$1,195,213)
Not
|
478,100)
Stated;

Not

be

employees

time

any

haVe

Under

may

making

250,000

and

-Inc.

,

1948—9

Stated

at

debentures

Lawson,

Bacon, Whipple & Co._i 1,000,000
Ball, Burge & Kraus..' 500,000
Barrett,
Fitch
&
Co.,

■

Corp.—Earnings—

1948—3 Mos.—1947

to

employee

principal

the

,

Company...
Auchinc'oss,
Parker
&
Redpath

lihe

each

of

$12,775,000

C., S. Ashmun Co,..
Atwill

extended.—

unless

1949,

offering

an.

election

Plan.shares

refunded.

of

name

amounts

Peck

roeder, Inc.
Arthurs, Lestrange

for

have

offer

2318.

p.

shares

effective

made

of

its

of

Stock

unissued

that

such

account

12.775.000
&

Arnhold

years,

Illinois—Exchange Offer

an

Co.

forth

Period End. Sept. 30—

stock,

16

Ohio

American-La

.!

share

per

his

principal

Inc.

Barrow,

$2.83

'

respective

Adams

shareholders.

Ohio

to

Th®

,

the

of

the

of

1,298,475

$0.96

'$0.91

to

and

instal¬

1,314,059

to

subsidiaries

its

another

provides

cancel

may

credited

make

to

tRepresents

applicable

and

Employees'

authorized

company intends
1948.
The plan

purchase

the

to

2,800,000

offered.

thereon

company

follows:

change

corporation

year

applicable

pursuant

of

The First Booton Corp.

Payments'

conditions

(unless

15,

presently

credited

the

of

UNDERWRITERS—The
the

'

Prospectuses

mailed

$3,672,802

1,298,475

1,298,475

to

amount

as

ending Dfec. 31,-19481
to
investment company" which elec¬

"regulated

a

become

registration

shares

the

125,299

the

December

the

interest

share,

per

1948.

year

total

a

and

2,308,480,800

...

+66,348,975

being

are

and

employees

purchase

plan,

Halsey,
the

of

1897.

American
The

796,588

payments

Klima

$0,565,363

-

s

sold

Corp.—46-Cent Distribution—

declared

7

now

tak

income

debentures

which

ment

cents.

Commercial

The

Profit

same

paid

company

♦These

$13 890,111 $13,015,225

shares.....^...^

instalments...

shares

the

intention

be

Income

on

1948—9 Mos.—1947

23,084,808

stock

623,807

,

160,000,000

•

stockholders
of
record
Dec.
14,
1948.
This
with the dividend of 20 cents per share paid
the distribution of all of the estimated

of

between

to

168, p. 641.

directors

200,000,000

Capital

represents

elect

Mr.

three

Inc.,

1948,

its

American Cities Power & Light Co.—15-Cent Dividend
The

($200,000,000 author.)

520,276

,•

Dec.

on

files

$5,883,447

50,733

share.

per

1982

547,006

International

directors

materially

$2,169,146

$1,185,571

shares

debs., due April 1,

$5,223,706

559,197

charges and

payable
Dec.
21
to
declaration, together

from

Vice-President

its

and

Radio,

&

797,832

profit.

175,000,000

475,011

outstdg—

American
The

Tulsa

rented

Vice-President,

a

corporation

Cables

$2,034,133

___

90,000,000

author.)

in

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

reserves

author.)

($175,000,000

election

It

1948—3 Mos.—1947

'

profit

Special

Earnings

,

•

1S48—3 Mos.—1947
f.,

'

Capital

1946.

the Mackay

American Chicle Co.

author.)

;($90,000,000

1980

1,

due Aug.

40-yr. 2%■%.'■ debs., due July 1, 1986 ($125,000,000 author.)
125,000,000
40-yr. 27/8% debs.,'due June 1, 1987 ($200,000,000 author.) 200,000,000
25-yr. 33/s % Debs., due Dec. 1, 1973 ($150,000,000
author.).*150,000,000
Capital, stock
(common)
par
$100
(authorized 35,000,000
•

*$1.20

November,

($160,000,000

1976

1,

$4,847,199

-

....1

profit

Earnings per com. share

Radio & Telegraph Co., has been associated
with the system for the past six years.—V.
168, p. 1577.
>

Operating

*$1.82
in

split

1975

L,

35-yr. 2%%

1,096,492

'

'

♦Net

basement and first five floors of

the

elected

this

of

stock

'

Period End. Sept. 30—

$3.22

2569.

p.

168, p. 2221.

America

All

American

& Radio Corp.—New

has

Tower

$1.33

three-for-one

the

"3,535.465 *

3,858,585

Boston

block of space was available

this

of

3,858,585

.

debs., due Oct.
debs., due Oct.
debs.,

shares)

time.

With

at

30-yr. 2%%
35-yr. 23/i%
35-yr. 2%%

(

Street, Tulsa, Okla., to Albert*
Gould, nationally prominent realtor of Providence, E. I.
The' company had purchased this property in February, 1946, when
it required seme 30,000 square feet of office space to house company
building

7,146,248
$3,943,718

$1.80

for

1138.

American Ice

902,019
279,600

Airlines, Inc.—Sells Tulsa Building—

corporation

office

5,345,827

$6,449,187

1948—9 Mos.—1947

Com.

American

3,871,710

$5,714,551 $20,365,039 $17,410,026

559,200

outstdg-

all charges

convertible debentures., due Dec.. 15, 1957_.$209,523,200
23/4% convertible debentures, due Dec. .15, 1961.. 276,279,iOO
30-yv.'23/4 % debs., due Dec. 1, 1970 ($140,000,000 author. ) 140,000,000
15- year

$11,089,966

$5,136,964

pliare

per

CAPITAL SECURITIES OF COMPANY OUTSTANDING

10-year 2%%

1945

1946

4,210,080

—

168, p.

Monday, December 13, 1948
'

Subs.)—Earnings

$9,008,674 $11,795,014

$6,936,868

inc. taxes

shares

"

♦After

(&

1947

1948

.1

♦Adjusted

330.057

share

per

on.

Earns,

402,038

profit

foreign

—V.

1948—3 Mos.—1947

—$7,686,672

♦Net

loss

before

Product* Corp.

CHRONICLE

Avge. number of capital

1577.

p.

Home

FINANCIAL

charges... $12,146,948

Net. profit '

Inc.—Earnings—

Period End. Sept. 30—*
Sales

calculated

and

arrears

transactions.—V.

after

Fed. &

purchase costs.

^Disregarding
security

American

9 Mos. End, Sept. 30—

Profit

in

acquisition of such

tion

Interest on

income until payments thereof are received.
account of interest accrued prior to the dates
bonds by Alleghany Corp. are applied in reduc¬

Corp,, is not included
of

of such bonds by Alleghany Corp.

acquisition

bonds of
railroad companies In
reorganization, accrued
to the dates of acquisition of such bonds by Alleghany

mortgage
subsequent

COMMERCIAL &

the

company
and
its
telephone sub¬
teletypewriter exchange service and services and

Volume

facilities

for

mission

and

equipment
received
.At
of

from

phones

of

served

by

the

approximately
since
for

of its

or

$420,000,000

$345,000,000

1930),

$255,000,000

1944,

for

its lines

United

in the
those

originating

for

for

•Net

year

1942, $154,000,000 for 1943, $170,000,000
1945,
$690,000,000 for 1946, $1,185,000,000

the

next

few

years.

Issues Booklet
tctal

The

60,600,000,
to

the

on

Nov.

cf

number

29

iisue

by

•

telephones

for every 38

one

or

new

this

world

the

has

reached

record

a

company.

6% of the world's population,
has nearly three-fifths of its telephones. 'Of'the 6,000,000 telephones
gained in 1947, more than 3,250,000 were added in the United States,
which at the beginning of 1948 had 34,867,000 telephones in serviceone
for every
four persons.
(Since then 3,000,000 more have been
•added *in the U. SJ.
Sweden had the next highest telephone density
United

The

with

for

one

five

every

York

New

with

States,

persons.

'

•■

*

,

with

cities

world's

the

lead

to

continued

about

only

tele¬

2,458,102

phones—more than there are in all of Prance. Only other city in the
world with more than a mTlion telephones was Chicago, with
1,396,-

of

On

a

1,262,923
498.264

487.847

six

tnded

June

1948,

income

net

share compared with
corresponding six months of

$1,844,020

dividend

5%

of

be

$1

issued

The

lieu

in

$3 28

or

167,

shares.

payable on the

usual quarterly

the

on

capital

to holders of record Dec. 3,

fractional

cf

is also

share

per

declared

has been

1948,

'a

dividend of $1

Of

*

to

cash

misc.

&

"Oper.

dividend

declared,

An

extra

Net

•

l

'

•

"

"The

\

share

'

.

"

i

:

"

1

i

-

■

Dec.

U.

I

income

stock

On Jan.

44,749
22,788

154,936
83,166

'138,036
-75,225

$15,249

$59,454

!

19,162

$40,292

$13,749

and

ing

preferred

record

ular

of

17,

Under

ail—"

\

,

\*

Net rev. from ry. opers.

7,298,415

5,202,196

65,630,486

"Railway tax accruals.."

2,683 255

2,320,981

rents '(net).

34,396

153,686

25,711,151
526,308

facility rents (net)

141,042

129,241

1,687,577

incomb_

4,439,722
384,251

2,598,288
393,863

37,905,450

Equipment
Joint

Net

ry.

oper.

income

Other

followed in the past, the board
dividends at its meeting the first

regular

168,

Total

1

sales

Net

of

■Cost

Gross

Other

$2,146,538

152,971
5,070

-651,519

for

decline

inv.

-

loss

for

575,112

Crl32,000

67,000

:

*$63,130

$88,855
673,100

673,100

share

Nil

com.

{Includes

"Loss.

disposition

on

of

income

company's

of

.

the

-Of

•

168,

.

.

nine
months 'was
months of 1947, or

i
Net
profit
for - the
$755,419 in
the nine

V.

t

'9,098,022

1,199,208

__

...

....

.......

^

Co.—Atlas Increased

Oil

already

Corp.,

Co.

the

the

from

according

Dec.

going

be

to

Stock Interest—
shares

500,000

—V.

168,

p.

Atlas,

Higher—

1948—10 Mos.—1947
$7,932,967 $5,829,265

1948—Month—1947
$867,111
$611,316

the

to

Net

V.

168,

received

that »a
the

further dividend >of
end of the year for
declared during the

Barnsdall,

thus

giving

Atla';

J;he eleven directors.—V. 168, p. 1794.

Arizona

Net

Other

i

and general
1-

taxes

1948—12 Mos.—1947

"

Prov.

for Fed.

Depreciation

inc

$2,823,005

29,534

$76,440

124,733-

-

112,262

363,940

66,600

$88,710

>

'

32,850

95,400

taxes

_■

1947

$721,017

railway

operating revemie
*

Prior

Gross

$294,032

,30.245

29,619.

-

$360,744

$83,257

45,207

stock

.28,542

150.401

105,945

5,625

5,625

22,500

22.5C0

divs_

r__

"

income)

{349,675

757,225

255,793

Cr975,357
Cr351,128

other

taxes

$44,836

$49,091

$187;843

$195,203

938,587

880,654

904,276

$983,423

$929,744

$1,092,119

1,456,902

V-..L

2003.-

2003.

p.

,

y

V

-shares

—

61,507
$1,163,069

634,150

623,302

Nil

$1.58

outstanding^.

of

TOn "income

■

"$<520,038

companies

in

amortized

operating

group

at

$552,325
623,302

.$0.74
profit.

a

$76)532

.$74,589,

overstated due to the fact that war facilities,

may be

income tax purposes, are still in use, on which
not included as an expense above, would amount

for

depreciation,

$80,639

and

after

Prov.;* for

Budd

8.108,004
2,859,808

1,329,306

Frofit

after

Income

Net

;

47,416,926

-profit

'"

168,

30,000

120.000

120,000

18,696

.23,148

—V.

168,

1252.

p.

5,906,000

2,683,600

7,843,046

4,658,501

3,476,439

3,352,329

3,476,439

$0.33

$2.10

3,352,329
$1.23

$0.73

Buildings Co.—Earnings—

Bush House, Ltd., wholly owned subsidiary)

9 Mos. End. Sept.

"

'

'

$1,633,278

&

30—

Fed.

tax

1947

1945

$2,959,868

598,381
227,385

$2,596,554
555,615
211,134

$370,996
70,000
$5.30

$344,481
70,000
$4.92

$325,010
70,000
$4.64

622,061

charges
prov.

1946

$2,813,858

"

1948

other

$3,247,784

after

Net

.

223,905

(net)—

,

836,282

715,583

1,530,728

rents

from

services

$2,531,553

$1,105,667

$796,996

1,500,000

1,500,000

1,500,000

$0.92

$1.69

$0.74

$0.53

profit

$7 pfd,

pfd.

per

The
to

'

shares outstand.

Earned

.

$398,156

——_'

net

profit

$130,171

ill

69,600

$5.72

share
Bush

of

and

1948

paid to company).—V.

7

909,500

1,318,161

739.

p.

Bush Terminal

Rev.

1,500,000

:_*

7,342,101

2,727,103

Earnings per com. share
•—V.

1945

$1,379,815

■

outstand.
share

per

13,749,046

2,041,000

taxes

profit

Net

Net

160,092,320 139,894,633

2,227,661

.charges

$

$

51,105,606

4,738,103

-

1948—11 Mos.—1947

1946
$4,062,281 * $1,821,250

819,364

Capital shares

1948—9 Mos.—1947

1948—3 Mos.—1947

—-Ji,;

779,583

1947

$2,199,179

expenses—

'

$

$3,665/832 $37,286,853 $38,786,456

1948

Fed. ' income

months ended Sept. 30.

nine

Co.—^Earnings—

Period End. Sept. 30—

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

taxes

the

■<

.

Quarter End. Sept. 30—

for

1947 and 1946, respectively.—V. 168, p. 843.

47,256

3.1-7T,121-

< 1948—Month—1947

$3,200,997

.

'.Best Foods, Inc.

$1,047,424

30,000

Surplus begin, of period

Cr223,567

income

net

$35,083
554,450

•

to

adjustments—.

NOTE—Income

fully

normal

852,217

™

due

income

on

—

year's

3.505,112

4,158,100
$2,484,485
502,684

service expense—

Earnings per common share

242,651

,

-7.177,471

7,267,142
3,004,974
1,360,420

3,161,175

income—

p.-

i_

168,

Earnings

•.

Balance

——

4,068,459

Sales

.8,117,938

railway

oper.

148,238

129,064

..

:

Period End. Nov. 30—

—V.

$323,652.

$95,668

income

Preferred

of

Common
v

;

Deductions

1686.

p.

on'income—

taxes

Consolidated

$578,188

$559;410

337,320

'

..

-Sales

267,000

$330,499

-

6,817-

"6,958

168,

1945

1946

-

£8700.859
252,147

113,577

•

railway

168,.

Profit
Net

circulated re¬
interest in

an

"$343,502
450,427

2,149,710

2,536,717

607,177

\

—'

operations——

on

(Excl.

743,304

of

1948
1947
1946
$14,945,559 $22,537,402 $14,795,373
11,220,601
15,894,818
11,254,178

Sept. 30—

Com. shares outstanding

•.

•Oper. exps.

been

have

purchase

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

carrybacks

•

"

,

$3,355,889

$783,068

$956,949

the

terminated."—V.

been

-

(less

exp.

1948,

Ry. —Earnings—

(A. S.) Beck Shoe Corp.—Nov. Sales Dropped 12.7%—

1948—3 Mos.—1947

•

revenue

ry.

—V,

Co., Inc.—Earnings-

Period End. Sept. 30—

■Operating

from

Net

'

railway258,159

oper., income

frcm

Gross

by

*"

Edison

from

ry.

& Western

Sour Lake

From Jan. 1—

2003.

p.

reports

of

statement:

following

the

many

possibility

of sales—

Refund

dividends

of

board

1948

from

Gross

2003.

been

that

the

-

Net income

Odium and George H. Howard, as representatives

October—

the New York Curb Exchange of the
appointments, effective as of Nov. 30, 1948, of The New York Trust
•Co., as New York City transfer agent, and The Northern Trust Co.,
as! Chicago
transfer agent, for the common stock, par value $1.—
has

interest.

an

issued

Corp.
fact

have

-•

Estimated

information as is avail¬
the earnings of Barnsdall for
be a little in excess of $6 a

before

total

representatives out of

Beaumont

Argus, Inc.—Transfer Agents—
Notice

and

"Loss.

added

were

two

Net

"t

seeking

the

of

Admin,, sales and
>

to

-Period End. Nov. 30—

Dec. 8 announced that it has broken off negoSteel Co., in whose Warren, Ohio, plant it

on

concerning

sales

Cost

acquired the

9

.

In October/Messrs.
of

Corp.

-Sales

Discus¬

.

Angerman Co., Inc.—November Sales 41 8%
/

demand

Copperweld

Nine Months Ended
Net

of

such

are

declared

making

share.

to

indications

will

share

to

up

management,

January,

per

stock,

probably

are

per

in

$3

market quotations (identified cost, $680,deposit, $2,544; interest receivable,
total, $673,540.

at

on

Borg-Warner

clusive,

$18,880,683 $14,255,-571

approximately

of

owner

that,

and, that present

year

quali-

Copperweld Steel. Co. property, at Warren, Ohio, by the Borg-Warner
/Corp., the management of the Borg-Warner Corp. wishes to announce
that
any
discussions with Copperweld Steel
Co. have been incon¬

it most satisfactory."

to

added

year

payment

'
$416,713 compared with
a
reduction of 45%.—

capital

seems

him

cents

50

as

Odium
to

the Fund

,

-

Oil

full

since

2115.

p.

alL

accrued

Corp.—Terminates Copperweld

reported

view

cently

4,471,751

income taxes

with

The

$8,584 612

able

938.

p.

cash

corporation

been

'■'In

a/c Railroad Ret'rement

been

'

tlations

6,207,018

808.020

same

1947.

19,043,131

667,858

$8,974,644

share

third

the

for

2,508,422

Act—_

tax

Mr.

the

above

income

has

tax

income

BALANCE SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1948

$663,996;

This

a/c Ra lroad Unemployment Insurance Act

not at

$150,839 repre¬
No. 7 Mine in

quarter amounted to $8,122,248, an increase of
period of 1947- Sales for the nine months were
$29,269,636, an increase of $3,702,244 or 14% above the nine months
Sales

since

sions—

minimum
of ,200,000 additional Barnsdall shares at the firm bid of $45 per .share
which was made at the opening of the stock market on Dec. 6.
Floyd
B.
Odium, President of Atlas Corp., said that Atlas will no longer
maintain any firm continuous bid in the market for Barnsdall stock,
"but
retains full
right to bid for the stock from time ■ to time or

$1.23

.

and

1947,

2,

"regulated investment company."

a

Bowser, Inc.

•Oklahoma.

2%

6,425,215

Atlas

673,100

.

$0.47

$0.01
net

.non-recurring

a

realization

net

senting

6,350,267

Total

$1,211,349

$658,420

673,100

profit

Earnings per

637,485

Federal

713,970

-

■Com. shares outstanding

Net

634,747

Tax

232,000

219,825

45,265

April

dated

agreement

March

to

Borg-Warn'er
1,254,904

14,495;948

Barnsdall

Cr38,695

Co. "has

1990.

than
1,359,766

Barnsdall

inc. taxes

$1,045.

Sept. 30. 1948, since Boston Management
waived, to March 31, 1949, all compensation,

ended

665,075

'

14,726,228

200,000

rentals

f

Prov. for Fed.

246,557

,,

p.

29,048,160

-41,725,949

60,743

,

164,839

Excise

future

on

of

shares

350,849

100,000

investments

on

No expenses have been paid or accrued by the Fund dur¬

on -

4,771,845

1,461,226

-V. 168,

50,000

-

loss

$1,578

,

LIABILITIES—Liabilities, none; net assets—equal to $8.18 per share
82,386 shares of $1 par value capital stock (exclusive of 3,890
in treasury)
outstanding at Sept. 30, 1948, $673,540.—V, 166,

24,276,315

160,956

future

poss.

net

i._

$6,902; receivable for capital stock sold, $98;

"Include:

'16,859

108,000

150,000

amortization

and

i

263

.

9,527,

,

632.736

73,662

1948

of

income.1

net

1,585,535

1,487,874

funded

on

Net

depl.

deprec.,

for

19,812

-

30,

$10,842

i

No Federal

as

had

$3,357,762

$517,161

159,282

etc., exps.
expense (net).

Prov.

Prov.

61,680

sell.,

31,974

debt

$2,969,249
388,513

$227,239

income

Interest

)

{171,397

——

$1,809,040
337,498

$455;480

on

participation in undistributed

representing

ASSETS—Investments,

Conting. int. on funded

companies)

$55,872

sales.

on

income

Admin.,
Frov.

sold

SEPT.

,.

repurchases

and

255),

debt-.

int.

1948—3 Mos.—1947
1948—12 Mos.—1947
$8,122,248
$7,953,964 $38,492,474 $33,792,643
8,066,376
7,498,484 36,683,434 30,823:394

.

-

profit

Total

i

-

goods

sales

2,092,390

3,820,499

2,992,151

4,823,973

......

Fixed charges other

Smelting Co.—Earnings—

wholly owned subsidiary

(Incl.

Period End. Sept. 30—

ENDED

MONTHS

from

management

Fund

fieS

*48,820,21g
20,865,979

Fixed int. on funded debt

"

American Zinc, Lead &

income

deductions

Misc.

2003.

p.

cehts
-

;

proceeds

months

six

the

(2)

32,230,292 335,461,415 295:894,003
27,028,096 269,630,929 247,073,784

36,201,370
28,902,955

Ry. operating expenses.

1949.

the

declared

January.—V.

in

30

and

1

expenses of
31, 1949.
The aggregate amount of the other
operating expenses paid or payable by Vance, Sanders & Co. for the
six months ended Sept. 30, '1948, was $3,251.

1948—10 Mos.—1947
$
•$

1948—Month—1947
$
$

^

Ry. operating revenues.

procedure it generally has

the

have

would

share

$11,105

Research

the

.

week

Aug.

on

income..

under

stock were

Jan.*

cents

10

.

SIX

FOR THE

met

stock

the

&

*

168,

.

Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Earnings—

also declared, both payable Feb. 1 to
Previously, the company made reg¬
quarterly distributions of 50 cents per share on the common stock.

cumulative

paid
.

income
cf

"Before realized

$50,335

repairs and alterations.—V.

1

Period End. Oct.

quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share on the common
the usual quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on the 5%

holders

per

Dividend -paid.,

3,500

depreciation,

cents

27

"Total

$53,835

1,500

"$11,423

;

of

\ Vance, Sanders & Co. has assumed all other operating

last, an extra of $1 per share was paid.

2,

p.,2222.

net

9,395

"Including .insurance,
p.,1038.

regular

'A

company

EARNINGS

>$267,096

$20,818

■

Corp.—Extra and Larger Dividends
directors/on Dec. 1 declared an extra dividend of'$1:50 per
on
the
common
stock, payable Dec. 21 to holders of record
Viscose

American

the
168,

NOTES—(1)
Net

dividend

a

1948—10 Mos.—1947

$297,556

replacements

27-Cent Dividend—

declared

8

year,

capital

41,543
27,615

operating income

for

Dec.

643.

p.

4

stock,

{Undistributed
Res.

*$6.08

outstanding.

Bond Fund of Boston, Inc.—Earnings—

14, 1949.
During
this rate.—V. 168,

<$82,786

exps.__

then

profit from sale of Brooklyn plant.—V. 168,

23— V.

Dec.

,

'

be

Last

Scrip

share has also been

per

this

will

stock,

1948.

$89,976

Taxes, incl. Fed. income

341,639

$2.91

shares

date.

same

1948—3 Mos.—1947

—

684,606

"$1.68
preferred

on

payable Dec. 22 to holders of record Dec. 15.
distribution, it is presently estimated that 15 cents per share
paid from profits. realized on sales of investments.

"Interest

income

341,639

684,606

requirements

■

on

commcn

Portion

Period End. Oct. 31—

$2,234,292

$0.48

dividend

directors

the

Balfour Building, Inc., San Francisco—Earnings—
Gross

$1,993,125

share

per

The

2569.

p.

1251.

p.

1,389,000

$622,423

Blue Ridge Corp.—To Pay
*

1947.—V.

3,603,292

914,000

$325,655

.{Includes $502,150

$199,762

was

{2,907,125

381,000

common* shares.

"After

1,003,423

200,0&0

provision..

•

30,

.common
for

snare

525,655

,,

profit

Earned

$1.69

$2,40

$3.26

tax_

and "Federal taxes.

months

cents 'a

$0.32

Fed.

tax

of

No.

860,859

548.342

Net

San

basis,

capita

par

1.853,076

payable Jan. 31, 1949, to holders of record Jan.
1948, the company paid four regular dividends at

Francisco still topped the maior
cities with
about one
telephone for every two persons.
Washington
and
Stockholm
remained
second
and
third in this respect,
wnlie
Seattle supplanted Denver in fourth "place.
j
More than two-thirds of all the telephones in the world are pri¬
vately owned and operated, and 85%
of these are in the United
States.
The 'remaining third are government-owned. .
( ;Of
the
world
total
of
more
than
60,000,000, 96%
connect with
the American telephone network.—V. 168, p. 2318.
387.

1945
$30,278,492 $25,899,667 $39,292,492
1946

548,453

payable, on Dec. 20,

will

at the start1 of 1948, according
Statistics of the World" released

Federal

1947

1943

1948—3 Mos.—1947
1948—9 Mos.—1947
$6,222,880
$8,139,817 $19,211,437 $26,378,787

sales
before

3

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

30—'

,

223,854

charges

stock

A

be

in

1139.

p.

Babcock & Wilcox Co.—Extras in Stock and Cash—

persons

"Telephone

of

Period End. Sept,
Net

on

Telephone Statistics of World—

on

168,

$22,721,442

the

30

or

$1,689,000,000 for the first nine months of 1948.
It is
expected that construction expenditures will continue at a high level
during

After

common

and

1947

Sept. 30—

profit

For

for

for

*

'

were

for any prior

than

(larger

1341

Share.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Earnings per com. share

construction

new

below.—V.

Com. shares outstanding

whole

routed in

States are
subsid.aries.

CONSTRUCTION—ExDenditures

Co.

sales

Net

and

companies

telephone

other

9 Mos. End.

company

part over

NEW

Autocar Co.

the company have about 30$
the United States.
The tele¬
substantially all of the telephones
of
in

6,000

(E. W.) Bliss Co.

Purchases 200,000 Additional Shares of

—

Oil

(2427)

Profit

rural lines in the United States can be inter¬
estimates that approximately 95%
of the

60,000

The

messages
in

and

subsidiaries

approximately

the
than

more

toll

subsidiaries
telephones in service
time

these

connected.

or

sale

the

present

tctal

Barmdall

•See

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Barnsdall Oil Stock at $45 per

telephone

Western

COMMERCIAL

Atlas <Corp.

television

and

its

to

the

the

teletypewriter use, for trans¬
programs and
other purposes.
The
subsidiaries lease' circuits and related
Union Telegraph Company.
Revenues are also
of advertising space in telephone directories.
telephone and

line

private

radio

of

company

THE

Number 4759

168

Ltd.,

House,

$84,782

168,

p.

in

675,749

350,739

British subsidiary, amounted
(after deducting dividends

1947

1899.

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co., Inc.—General Sales Mgr.

\
Total
Dividends

—

paid

.

Sundry adjust.

(net)

Cr4,532

—

$904,276

$953,423

$904,276

$953,423

Surplus end of period
168, p. 2110.
"
.

j,

•:

This

company

Robinson

on

7 announced
Sales Manager,

the

Dec.

General

as

appointment of Sumner J.
Jan. l,
1949.
He is

Butler Brothers, Chicago—Nov. Sales

effective

Combined

sales

—V*.

p.

168,

$13,279,093 $13,534,511

Declined 1.9%—
1948—11 Mos.—1947

1948—Month—1947

Period End. Nov. 30—

associated with Goodall. Fabrics Inc. of New York, as Sales
Manager in charge of the home furnishings division.—V. 168, p. 2004.
presently

$145,419,065 $126,086,873

2004.

—V.
>

.

Bingham-Herbrand

.

Atlantic Coast Fisheries Co.—Earnings—
•Net

profit

Number

i

taxes

"After

totaling
—V.

and

tLoss

p.

but before

charges,
charges

Before

at

the

effect

giving

after

$17,183.

168,

Lr-

——

shut-down

$90,000.

outstanding

shares

share

per

seasonal

$154,931 .\t$129,547
370,977
370,977
$0.41
" Nil

a——

capital

Earnings

Opening

1947

1948

6 Months Ended Oct. 31—

these

to

in either year for
plants,
estimated at
auditor's adjustments

provision

various

certain

adjustments the net loss was $112,365.

738.

in

other

of

two

and

General

corporation.
sales

Plomb

office

Tool
in

NOTE:

Union,

On

$35.00

account

of




per

the

year;

in

Dominion

fluctuations

in

the

of

Mr.

sales
Kerr also
the

of

exchange,

in
7

York and the
this corporation.

New

by

of the

staff ~of the Herbrand
announced several new

organization.

;

has been placed
Angeles.—V. 166, p.

Co.,

Los

1948

1947

1946

$158,163

$164,301

$154,031

>51,334

22,364

59,058

1,319

income—

100,289

66,389

93,868

44,160

From Jan.'1—
.'Gross from railway..—

f,270,051

1,380,339
29,602

1,165,507

"17,799

285,995

1,282,221
442,558

526,639

408,408

589,305

488,978

October
Gross

the
appointments in
Division

remittance for

from

Net

Net

of

from
ry.

railway—_

railway!

oper,

of

3. 1879.

the Western
-

Division
A

.

1945

$80,919

Z

,

in charge
2554.

New York, N.Ty.," under"the Act of March
Canada, $38.00 per year. Other Countries, $42.00-per

rates

Dec.

on

Said, formerly President of Penens Corp., subsidiary of the.'

asflsecond-class m»ttCT'Pebwry"257l9«, .8t thr.post«*oMioe""at
'American

offices—One

announced

these

-of

staff

Albert R.

divisional

Cambria & Indiana RR.—Earnings—

two.;, locations, Robert W. Kerr, Vice-President
Manager, stated that the move was part of "a general

reorganization
the

new

Angeles—was

Los

announcing

In

Corp.—Opens Divisional Offices—

Net- from
Net

ry.

/

railway—,

oper.

income.

"Deficit.—V.

168,

p.

2004.

Subscriptions In United States, ..U.-B. Possessions. Territories arid Members of Pan*

year.
" .
.
) - . foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds.

4

,(2428)

THE

Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper
Co.—Earnings—
9 Mos. End. Sept. 30—

Rev..tfrom

metai>

Production
Sell.,

admin,

1946-.

2,103,671

1,727,998

1,243,766)

scription warrants.

<

of
Operating gain
Other

$2,557,861

income

$3,031,636

$2,351,456

$1,916,398

115,272

205,593

on

income

$2,715,065

Other charges-—;
Depreciation

stockholders

$2,557,049

$2,432,378

Brothers and

of

group

Lazard

underwriters

Freres

&

183,595
450,764

share the 335,857 shares of

178,726

160,008

177,484

for

5»0,000

976,000

593,000

by holders of subscription warrants.

589,000

ers

sold

$1,743,393

$1,008,115

$1,031,535

2,058,270

2,063,270

2,086,270

2,068,270

$0.47

$0.84

$0.49

$0.50

(est,.)—

■rNet profit
Capital shares outstdg..
Earnings per share

that

stock

common

there

remained

For details

of

ry.

Canadian Malartic Gold Mines,
Ltd.—Earnings—
1—
'
Quarters End. Sept. 201948
1947
1946

Tons, ore
Metal

names

Marketing

79,807

81,415

77,278

$292,968

$333,915

$332,793

2,407

2,523

3,203

4,050

charges

Profit

'

Inc.,

Snow

Metcalf

Admin,

and

5290,444

$330,712

253,318

251.982

223,688

9,271

10,206

6,528

8,142

585

NOTE—No

allowance

figures.—V.

168,

1

.

extraord.

poss.

for

been

made

for

incr,

cost

the

for

shares

losses
of

Snow

aband.—

5 Mos.

two

300,000

and

surplus—

$2,611,342

1,102,000

.

share———

$2.74

—„

,

$4.60 t

v

October—

-

Gross

from

ra'lway—_
railway

JJet from

Met

1948

ry.

$331,530

1946

$315,610

$286,186

-

*35,827

•20,742

$561,707

*316

"93,944

*67,140

^Deficit.—V.

168,

2,082,979

class A

115,588

*29,376

*155,394

1,050,988

is

2004.

p.

COMPANY AND
in

Net -ry.

Vermont—Earnings—

1948

$174,481

1946

Net

from

from

$166,259

*51,077

"106,314

*99,546

2.U03.154

1,753,301

1,419,327

1,169,941

*452,794

Net.ry.

railway.
income.,..

oper.

*499,148

*622,206

*548,004

"Deficit.—V.

1G8,

*1,037,542

*1,038,533

*1,130,610

ing

the

Dec.

ness

at

New

York

stock

the

Curb Exchange announces
| suspended from dealings

was

7.

Issued
time

same

in

the

the

at

old

no

basis

change for each old share
stock.—V, 168, P. 2319.

the

company's

$5

new

busi¬

par

etc.

to

These notes

will

be

a

Nov.

1, 1948 and
1963, inclusive.

to

will

mature

in

are' now

at

the

—V.

3'A%

debentures

(issue

exchangeable for presently

Bank

168,

of

New

York

1358.

p.

and

of

there

;

amounts

; Central Illinois Electric
The

offered
sixth

common

of

will

for

be

each

Aug.
1,
1960,
temporary debentures
Bank, New York City.

common

(par

'

■

Louisiana

The

$1),

the

Co.,

of

of

expired Nov.
Bank

&

of

record

Oct.

pursuant

one

26

Trust

new

and

Co.

share

23

for

subscriptions
of

were

"

record

Oct.

23,

1948

were

given

the

9.95

not

issued

of

to

the

satisfy the exercise
employees, officers and directors. " " '

to

the

^

w

Proceeds 01 the sale

at

in

due

1958.

beverages

A

stock

to

office

entire

of

$80,000

was

opportunity

12,100

of

preemptive

in

the

33,755

outstanding.

have

been

all

respects

class

A

widely

shares

All

of

elect

class

B

class

the

of

except

shares

A

or

be

Use<J

'• *>•'

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway—

accepted

the

class

three.

have

been

stock

B

27,515
issued

and

2,050

<

a
in

,-f;.

.

1947

Gross

$3,128,302

$2,531,427

Net

ry.

613,525
427,531

8,082,341

5,077,417

2,755,706

income—

offered

'3,088,809

1,757,505

206,965

Net

from

Net

ry.

1948

from

income.

oper.

-,

EARNINGS

12 Mos. End.
m

Total

oper.

Total

revenues

oper.

$1,976,145

1,895,135

1,744,139

1,650,564

$354,658

$232,006

$238,122

...

deductions
State

&

Based

to

$285,647

$260,593

44,832

96^077

28,463

25,900

68,157

19,400

22,675

$277,261

com.

$251,890

stk.:

$237,784

$212,018

on 111,500 shs.

now

Based

22,471

46,747

taxes

J.

Per share of

53,641

$364,879

—ju-'

inc.

Surplus

10,221

$420,085

Fed.

;

Dr8,922

Gross income

Income

$2.49

$2.26

2.24

2.04

$2.13

123,600 shs.

outstdg.

•

BOND

«rtt

$1.90

1.92

its

outstanding

and
All

on

of

laie

gage

'

Aug.

such

$400,000

22,

1947

series

B

insurance

sold

a

bonds

ff?lChu9* J1948, ,the
bonds, series

3%%

the retirement

of

C.

due

by

Aug.

John

mortgage

bonds.—V.

bonds

bonds

at

at

expedite
will

freight

168,:R.

or

for

the

first

amount

used by

estimated
The

at

about

over

$2,000,000.
is

3,000-mile

through

terminal

is

Just
the

heart

reimbursement

the

years."—V.

to

with

the

spread

Louis

and

Southern

over

225

west

Pacific

to

to

acres.—V.

New

Mexico

Arizona

168,

p.

where

1900.

p.

Edison

4

Nov.

Gross
Net

from

from
ry.

railway
railway-

oper.

1947

Nov.

20

—

-

—

Nov.

13

—V.

ry.

The

is

made

yards

1946

"Deficit.—V.

168,

p.

—

—

Dec;, 3,

on

the

In

each

capital

The

ICC

on

Dec.

to

interstate and

of

railroad,

$2,544,058

$2,654,540

462,593

more

&

1

417,942

249,042

442,430

269,047

25,587,673
4,146,268

22,39(3,959

23,504,122

1,275,472

988,859

2,383,719

6,027,500

*187,737

3,192,449

2320.

same

as

disbursed.—V.

Ohio

RR..

a

a

Carman

with'

northwesterlv

te

the
the

line
end

Hallton, approximately 11.09 miles, in "Elk
County, Pa.

San

Dec.

preceding

making

in

1947.

168,

dividend

24

4.0

4.1

Francisco, Calif.

total

a

In

of

the

of

12

cents'per

holders

to

quarters,

of

record

distribution

a

30

cents

1946,

year

for

14.

six

cents

year

the

total

a

share

Dec.

of

1948.

of

42

cents

1579.

p.

revenue

i__'

r

for

of

1948—12 Mos—1947

$

S

22,872,972

22,002,040

13,340,888

12,392,710

$

277,995,756 255,342,795
148,645,489 125,622,082

taxes

_)

income

taxes-^j

1

of

Other

55,411,198

14,876,709

13,721,928

63,140

63,538

770,175

767,940

disct.,

expense-..

pfd.

on

53,527,545

1,209,657

debt

deductions

Divs.

4,003,298

1,249,518

debt

and

Crl85,943

stock

778,675

NOTES—(11

period,

the

the

Balti¬
line

,

at

147,867

2,024,421

8,460,357

of

$17

1,831,132

per

preferred

share

stock

1,896,989

at

arrears

$24,497,119.
Operations o& the

common

in

of

on

Sept.

.the

30,

28,323,051

1948,

end

•

30,486,234

of

last

quar¬

outstanding shares of the cor¬
including fractional scrip)

series

$6

(not

.

South

Carolina

consolidated

stock

•;

.

corp.—

Dividend

statement

l,972,0d3

_

before

to

interests

2,737

8.741,572

139,832

:

income,
pfd. divs". of

the

703,342

stockholders

Net

this

Crl8,095 Crl,208,384

of

subsidiaries

(2)

18,922,137

27,326,244

3,876,354

long-term

subsidiaries

Amort.

4,520,654

(20,923,813

j25,647,575

'

'

■

income

on

of

23,540,481

of

Gross

Int.

Power

Co.

included

are

in

income

through April 30,
1948 only,
that company
having been sold to non-affiliated

of

May, 1948.

Weekly Output Increased 8.72%—
of

weekly

this

kilowatt-hour

corporation

as

compared

an

increase

of

output

adjusted

territory served for the

week

of

electric

show

to

energy of subsidiaries
business conditions of

general

ended Dec.

2, 1948,

amounted

to

339,741,-

with

312,497,235 for the corresponding week
27,243,838 or 8.72%.—V.
168, p. 2321.

in 1947,

Community Public Service Co.—To Issue Notes—
The company has been authorized
by the FPC. to
short-term promissory notes
bearing interest at 2 V2%.
company

proposes

$300,000

each.

Worth

mature

by

the

to

One

120

company

Bank

days
plans

Commission

use

of

National

National

-The

of

(& Subs.)—Earns.—

1948—Month—1947

$

and

certificate

connection

Co.,
a

Commonwealth & Southern Corp.

.

permitting abandonment, as
foreign commerce, by the corppany of its entire line
at

paid

declared

Period End. Oct. 31—

Fort

issued

5.0

240,200,000

payable

three

made,

523,653

extending from

5.3

231,586,000
230,680,000

Investment

stock,

the

of

was

073

1945

627,769

Railway—Abandonment—

% Inc.

..

243,189,000

.

the directors

share

First

Clarion River

.

218,470,000

—

Commonwealth

are

$2,890,276

'

1947

238,429,000

230,009,000

—rTo Pay 12-Cent Dividend—
r( On

'

4,674,796

oper( income—

com¬

168, p. 2321.

amount

28,299,935

railway
from railway-

associated

3,250,790

749,505

from

and

3,238,956

From Jan. 1—

Gross
Net

Co.

248,023.000

—

—-

Federal

$3,143,431

income—

Edison

1948

27

poration's

'

1948

'

•

Co.—Weekly Output—-

Week Ended—

•

Dec.

The

'

1948—48 Wks—1947

$152,941,874 $146,130,776

,

4,382,209

Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha
Ry.—Earnings

October—
Net

1948—5 Wks.—1947

.

excluding sales to other electric utilities for the week ended
showed a 4% increase over the corresponding week a year ago.
Following are the kilowatt-hour output totals "Of the past four weeks
and percentage comparisons with 1947:
'.

1945

connection

California.

and

,

4,

corridor 'that

2320.

/

24,859,124

system,

St.

has

repair

2224.

p.

$16,221,472 $16,038,978

—

Kansas 'City,
Rock Island's

the

168,

373,909

both for passenger and freight service, with lines
extending north to Minneapolis and Chicago; south to
Houston; Texas;

required
of

20

Electricity output of Commonwealth

terly

of

expedite
and

the

Rock

1,981,33$

.

of

all

panies,

23,011,921

Vz.-mile

to

customers;

358,059

13,689,421

a

its

centralizing

2,058,714

60,888,574

southwest

order

in

area

to

depreciation-

30,138,008

•

made
distance

a

the

company

Trap

over

168,

Dec.

at

> -

being

five-mile
The-Kansas City

Kansas.

the company

expenditures.: ".

The

York

Kansas

yard

of

many

interest

its

retarder

'

view

in

types of equipment.
expansion
necessitated
the

Minority

through

huge

a

per

to and includ¬

1947,

advisable

metropolitan

greater service
the purpose of

for

Commonwealth

make

improvement

extends

mort¬

for the sale of not over
$1 500 000
2004. £;.
0.




traffic

cents

'

plant acqui¬
adjustments

1946

38.708,191
17,602,045

17,979,185

102

101

Mutuai

give

Period End. Nov. 27—

—V.

City terminal, this
Armourdale, Kansas,
possible the classification of
approximately 4,500
incoming and outgoing freight cars daily.,. The cost of the
project is

1, 1976, at 100,
The series C
Hancock Mutual Life
Insurance

additions

for'such

Company is presently negotiating

first

To

which

Net

the company above
outstanding debt has been

company

B

by John Hancock

c°mPany further sold $600,000

SLf01"J'Property
of the

treasury

series B

$800,000 series

purchased

Co.

•^mdswere also purchased
xtF1"8 5.
received by

| for

further

were

44,652,133

income.'._

|

dividend

10

Prov.

164,810,854 147,026,343 132,533,327 165,579,068

railway

oper.

company is constructing
•

$570,000

bonds, series A, due Jan. l,
1961, paid a $300 000
■y0* *oan> V*d secured additional cash by issuing, at
102% $1.100 000
mortgage 3%
bonds, series B, due Aug. 1, 1976.
On April'15
1947, the company sold an additional

thus
garage

Sales

1.71

FINANCING

If;.19^- °omP*ny refunded,

first mortgage 3!/2%

railway.

15,

of

Amort.

New Project Announced—

east

outstdg.
on

be

ry.

$1,888,686

$429^007

from

Net

1945

$2,249,793

Operating income
Non-operating income
-

1946

$2,516,867
2,087,860

deducs.

rev.

1947

a

of

prem.

from

Net

12 Months Ended
Dec. 31

Sept. 30,*48

,

^

Gross

April

the

on

that:

considered

was

action

any

Distributions

6,624,034

From Jan. 1—

OF

take

22.

2,162,169

Earnings—

1947

to

expenses

' $16,472,424 $15,215,769 $13,402,617
$15,347,125
4.137,664
4,010,488
2,880,861
5,058,179
1,720,680
1,833,543
1,531,657
2,334,808

railway
railway.—

391,640

Colonial Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up 1.14%—

sition

October—

Gross

with

barrels for the

Co., Inc.—Omits Dividend—
Jan.

quarter from

board

compared

1, and 312,704
168, p. 2005.

facilities to handle the record backlog of orders as
orders as will follow from the high level of con¬
anticipated for the next five years.
During this

other

and

its

General

wi.l be used to
reimburse the
treasury of the com¬
in part for the cost of
property additions including extensions to
electric
transmission
and
distribution
system,
and
to
provide
.funds for additional
construction.
•

about

each

the

of

barrels,

Nov.

omitted

2

or

made

300,929

ended

plants throughout the

New

pericd

2005.

Chicago Rock. Island & Pacific RR.

its

next

Inc.,

Operating

24,597,786

sold
t

new

the

Marketers,

the company, through purchases and an acquisition of another
expanded the total equipment from 192 trucks to 306 owned
has opened up an additional seven concrete and general

to

Gross

22,113,373

p.

within

Crcp

.,•■?<■>:

1948.—V.

170,682

25,415.903

168,

Snow

expenditure
cf
approximately
recently entered into an agreement with
Corp. to purchase its new plant and its
huge sand and gravel properties at Roslyn, L. I., at a cost of $2,800,000.
This .acquisition
will
make
Colonial
Sand
&
Stone
Co.
Inc.
inde¬
pendent of outside supplies for sand and gravel for an estimated

544,754

382,266

29,445,579

oper.

—V.

test-marketed

of

,,

.

Stone

&

on

activities

"This

the

$2,398,702

893,968

railwayrailway

from

•

27,

Dec.

on

the

361,347

from

Net

fresh

pure

several

1945

1,025,511

Income—.

a

of

that its production for the fcur weeks ended

was

1946

From Jan. 1—

pany

SUMMARY.

'

$3,553,132

railway—

oper.

obtain

first

the

owns

for' additional working capital in
r
'
■•'' '

1948

from

sold

m

stock

common

shares*••'.o»-i-

October—

common

.-."n m

per

business.

expanding

Gross

subscribe

of

rights
>

of the shares of

to

shares

$1

be

1948.
Pope, President, stated

$1,825,000.

against

Chicago Great Western
Ry.—Earnings—

sub¬

Guaranty

issue

to

to

be

present;

work

.

and

will

to

necessary

deliveries

equip¬

flavors.

grape

alike

and

juice

President

weeks

Sand

such

as

material

subject

Company

approximately

""

five

per

''

right

-

by this Prospectus

$32,775

and

a;e

directors

adds

simultaneously in fcur markets this month.—V. 168*

.

at $24.75 per share
shares held.
Rights

at

The

further

a*L iTe ®an}e puce for the balance

These

PURPOSE-^Pfbfc'e^ds will

subscriptions received from
stockholders, their assigns
and employees.
,.c In
addition to the preemptive
subscription rights, stockholders of
stock

shares

presently

value

par

Oversub¬

■•'-'

"

given

payable

(La.).

to

of

valued

orange

to

by

six-ounce

48

consumer

announces

been

27,

purchased

platform,
is

assess qf those corporations, •Company has
paickin surplus of'$165,529,'after
giving effect to the reduction

net
.

(par $10)

each

were

Alexandria

washing

authorized 750,000 shares of class
(par $1) and 250,000 shares of class B common stock

four

class

are

the

Inc.—Stock
.

12,100 shares of common stock

ratio

drinks.

which

elect

<

\'

stockholders

scribe for

JO

bottle

of the class B stock have been
issued for $5 per share cash.
31,705 shares of class B stock have been issued to the share¬
holders of Pan American Sales
Corp. and Pan American Food Products
Co.
for the stock and

stock (par $15).
The stock will be
subsdriptidn. W- par UP ratio of -one-

scribed—

plant,

The ether

SEC

of

Electric

filter

installed

stock

shares

Co.—Registers With SEC
the

at

leased

or

1948

true

concentrate

The

amounted

the

action

period

a

juice
their

of

shares

-

registration statement with

for

share

and

amount

cf

cases

company,

of

CAPITALIZATION—Company has

A

commoh held' without
voiderwriting.
for construction!
costs.ujiy. !168, p. 2116,'
" •«
I
'
J.' •
■ f
it
i'l
■')((■ ;1
'•( * i1. •if. i, ;■*'

used

:

1

•y Central

a

common

stockholders

share

a

Proceeds

of

sold

had

the

well

numerous

•shares

& Gas

company on Dec. 3 filed

is

27,

grape

and

covering 80,000 shares

source

a

orange

and

due

-

the

equipment

now

Nov,

because

Avenue

as

operation

is 2,400 cases per eight hour
day.
the company entered into an agreement with Tru
Ade, Inp.
By this agreement the company has secured the exclusive
license to bottle Tru Ade
beverages for sale in Cook County, 111. The
Tru Ade products consist of
natural fruit base uncarbonated

outstanding

Fifth

in

chattel mortgage of $23,067.
present capacity of the bottling plant
using the machinery and

On

'•

1947)

been

purification

in

and

equipment

Celotex Corp.—Permanent
Debentures Ready—

Permanent

a

mortgage

which

dated

annually-*r-1949

is

890,000

10.

,r.

directors

struction

building known as 2701 North Pulaski Road,
two-story and partial basement brick building and

water

a

machinery

common

and interest.

.

recognized
are

machinery fcr bottling carbonated beverages, loading
The building which has an
appraised value of $120,000

The

;

is

.

1948

Oct.

have

the

owns

Mr.

bought

oranges

necessity of conserving working capital since the company has initiated
during the last two years e, program of plant expansion in order to

incorporated Feb. 27, 1948,
Illinois and has its prin¬
Chicago.

there

.

for

"The

ment,

Catholic Bishop of Cleveland
(Ohio)—Bonds Offered
—-McMahon & Hoban,
Inc., Chicago, are offering $750,000 serial
.(2%-4%) notes at 100
of $50,000

Already

have

boxes .of

concentrate.

the

grape

Moone,

Dec.

on

;Generoso

was
business in

do

company's product

which

contains

com¬

of

this issue and admitted to
listing
two shares of new common in ex¬

of

was

this

distribution,

Company
Chicago.
It

par

opening

ing

by the company to
industrial plants and large
offices, and the company is actively engaged
in
expanding this program.

*1,017,931

exchange for
the

on

that

potential

vending machines

Capital City Products Co.—New Stock Listed—
mon

machines for

large

2004.

p.

to

to

water

weeks ended Sept.

share

office at 2701 North Pulaski
Road,
Company manufactures and sells a carbonated beverage known as
Pepper, which is a soft drink having a natural fruit base.
It is
bottled in 6V2 oz. bottles and is sold to
grocery stores, confectionery
stores, liquor stores, public schools,
hotels, taverns, night clubs, hos¬
pitals, concessions, industrial plants and restaurants. The use of vend¬

$125,579

*54,285

*166,24*4

railway

BUSINESS—Company

Is licensed

juice

concentrates

I.

ordinarily payable

Dr.

From Jan. 1—
Gross

It

J.

Colonial

speculation.

a

cipal

1945

'

*100,676

income—.

oper.

1947

$226,152
°42,173
"100,623

railway.—_
railway

Delaware.

as

juice

company

The

stock (par $1) at $5 per share. The stock

being offered

approximately

concord

introduced

29,

four

-

5.691.729

from

from

Net

<

732.624

October—
Gross

...

4,085,605

Canadian Pacific Lines in

i f

be

barrels

.

common

2,000,000

-

fruit

2116.',

Nov.

'

the

4,407,935
915,395

4,744,825

income.—

oper.

authorized

3

"1,022,838

railway
railway——

from

Dec.

Fla.,"

Colon Development Co., Ltd.—Production—

Chicago Dr. Pepper Bottling Co.—Stock Offered—Rod¬
ger, Kipp & Co., Chicago, are offering
30,410 shares of

Gross: .from
Net ry.

on

,

216,631
128,361

*"

From Jan. l—
Net

will

P-

.;

company to issue not exceeding
$40,000,000 refunding and improvement mortgage 3%%
bonds, series H,
to be sold at 98.65 and interest and the
proceeds used for working
capital.—V. 168, p. 2223.

1945

*105,498

income-—.

cper.

1947

.■

ICC

the

orange

much

as

months,

The

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Bonds Authorized—
The

Maine—Earnings—

Dunedin,

frozen food company also will introduce
pure grapefruit juice
grapefruit and orange juice blend concentrate in certain key mar¬
kets the latter part of January, he said.
The giape juice concentrate

939.

p.

Canadian Pacific Lines in

at

and

net

on

produce

Crop's

announced

$4,382,157.
1,102,000

income... Based on, balance available for dividends
and surlus, these earnings per share
are $2.27 and $3.81 for the
three
and five months,
resectively.—V. 168, p. 1252.
.

above

Snow

500,000

subsidiary

juice.-

frozen

125,000

,

4,301,218

The

div'dends

common

250.000

75,000

replacements—

prop,

5,260,325

acquired

that

frozen

of

times

orange

150,000

„

4,502,705

3,681,678

Inc.—Subsidiary Expands—

newly

noted

will

Crop

$5,257,157

i__

from

6,313,026

5,602,585

said,

Metcalf

three

outstanding—rj

per

"Based

9,917

in

avail,

•Earnings

$68,664

•

,8.728

depreciation

Balance

Common

28,250

$54,152,

s

12,3321

:■>

.

18,050

-

$26,257,

55,812-.

ha

-

663

,

$3,762.
expenditures—

for

$328,744

260,342

gen'l cxp.>,_

Provision for taxes

Capital

Res.

Crop's

containers

3 Mos.

6,540,697

5,848,948

income—.

oper.

Clinton Industries,

$3,136,342

Approp. for poss. future inv. decline

256,654
11,271,622

-

'

income

Net

Approp.

$276,961

Operating costs

-:

1945

86,668
$2 79,368

(gro_c).

570,052

10,996,814

Industries,

of underwriters, etc., see

Champion Paper & Fibre Co.—Earnings—

'

milled

product.

541,652
14.406,793

Crop Marketers, Inc., a 51% owned subsidiary, has just connegotiations with the Florida Citrus Exchange for the initial
purchase of 2,000,000 boxes of premium quality oranges for
processing
into frozen orange juice
concentrate, C. W. Metcalf, Chairman of the
board of Snow Crop, disclosed on Dec.
7,
"These oranges will be processed in the plant of Juice

The underwrit¬

(Including subsidiary)
Period Ended Sept,
30, 1948—

543,415

168, p. 2321.

Mr.

J

323,187

eluded

during the subscription period so
public offering 174,682 shares.

V. 168, p. 2223.

168, p. 1141.

$916,897

Snow

common

for

offering,

1945

$1,293,580
591,424

a

purchased at $10.25 per
stock not subscribed

244,604
551,322

$975,248

tak

Net

•

which

271,787

459,055

213,936

Pedc-rai inc.

headed

610,306

16,206,184

from

railway
from railway

Net

Co.

1946

$1,553,236

619,823

income

oper.

1947

$1,570,918

From Jan. 1—

Gross

—V.

£38,731

Depletion

—V.

$3,628,961

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net

made

was

1948

from

Net

$10.25 per share.

was

297,150

—

Clinchfield RR.—Earnings—
October-

Gross

subscription price

to

482,053

Lehman
Total

Monday, December 13, 1948

The offering which was on the basis

share of stock for each 10 shares held
Nov. 18, and expired on Dec.
3, The

one

515,980

157,204

Non-recurring income

CHRONICLE

subscription to holders of the company's common stock,
323,949 shares were subscribed for by holders of sub¬

8,294,733

•

FINANCIAL

South West Corp.—Stock Subscriptions—Of
the 659,606 shares of commonjstock,
(par $5) offered for

1945

exps.

taxes

corp.

1947

-.

&

Central &

$22,854,332 $19,084,854 $13,237,418 $10,211,131
18,192,800
14,325,220
9,642,196

costs

del.,

and

1948

so.d__

COMMERCIAL

$600,000
these

Bank
of

from
to

from

the

issue
time

renew

issued

was

and

Fort

to

the

date

to

on

other

Worth.
the

two

of

$1,500,000

this amount,
notes of

13,

Oct.

bear

1948

to

Tho

7,

1948

to

The

interest

at

2J/4%

issuance.

other
time

Sept.

on

Both

issue
Of

outstanding

$900,000
prior

to

of

notes

authorized

and
including April
outstanding and pro¬
posed notes will be used to reimburse the
company's treasury for
expenditures for the construction,
completion, improvement and ex¬
tension of its facilities.—V.
168, p. 2117.

30,

1949.

The

entire

principal

amount

of

the

,

Volume 168

THE

Number 4759

-

*■

Compo Shoe Machinery Corp.—Acquisition—

solvents.

The

$25

'

Observing
of

that

the

additional

that:

"The

plant

business

and

financing,

'

Paul

H.

The

should

processed

present

to

^

-

*

.

j

j

Debentures

Exchange
'

Lighting Common—
Ralph
would

H.

Tapscott,

seek

of

•

issue

to

announced

19*8,

9

that

the, company

debentures.

Mr.-

Tapscott said»the debentures would be -offered in voluntary
exchange for the-proposed common stock- of the xconsolidafced Long
Island Lighting Co.
At a special meeting Dec. - 8; the board of trustees
•

.

of Consolidated
with

the

bodied.

Edison authorized

Public

Service

"

•

• ••

the

filing "of

Commission
•»

-

>•

•'

--

in"

amendatory petition
the
proposal - is em¬
• ■ •
■*" • ■ • •

an

which

v

-

„

with

Principal—

provision

transitory

a

-

Net

.

ry.

of

t

Gross

less Cuban tax

amountvfeg to $12.40

to holders of record at the
Nerw

Stock

York

close

:

The offer is subject:to the "approval of the Commission and. the SEC.
.The petition is not the actual Offer.'. The offer will be"made^ through
■»

effective • under the' Securities "Act'of'igssr'-7"'".-'

prospectus

Exchange -directs

business

the

that

21,

Dec.

on

bonds

from

*

A

In

Period End. Sept. 30—

This

Lighting,

plan

calls

consolidation

for

Queens

Borough Gas &
companies
into
a
single

Lighting

of

present Long Island
and Nassau & Suffolk

plan,: the
consolidated *Long
outstanding 2,417,377.4 shares.
This

present

Island

the

of

terms

the

108,

Transfer: agent,

HISTORY

45,973

exchange

Amount of

The

•..,

offer

proposed

stock

the

of

Electric

consolidated
the

Prov. for

,

Federal

ticular,

Edison,

terms

$442r799
224,400

20,524

18,536

13,598
38,166

14,963

16,098

25,986

of

be used fbr the purpose

funds.

Lighting, Queens Borough Gas &
Lighting, or for common stock of the
Company.
If the
consolidation of Long
if

of

90%

total

the

number

shares

of

The

the
P.

the

of

,,■.••■.--v

debentures.

of

.

-

the

on

to acquire control
filed Sept. 21, 1548.

was

been

.

presented

were

Commission

meeting
early -in 1949

in

deposited

41,175

issuance

19,056

26,081

'

75,322
25,215

2,100

deprec.& deplet.

Cr2,100

of

•

>>:

•

Dec.

10,

Net

.

taxes...

4

•

3,361

deductions

:

•

$64,443

$82,498
"

17,248

Net income
*

petition
the

of

Long

After

V.

168,

'

the

of

common-

$05,250

•'

10,037

deducting loss
2224,

p.

,

.

sale

on

-

Dec.

$90,658

capital

stock

■!

This

Earnings

per

—V.

p.

168,

charges and taxes____:.______

1,417,096

8

announced

that System

stock

<

1,292,526
$3.39

-

the

Sales

Profit

before

taxes and

Fed.

inc.

common

stock to

The

<

2,461,528

5,801,125

total

562,864

1,341,299

*3,244,231

the

§6,961,413

have

trustees

payable

distributions

of

all

the

directors

issued.—V.

be

168,

*465,315

Dec.

of

20

declared

year-end

a

24 to stockholders of
cents previously made

Consolidated

Partial

Liquidating Corp;

■"*

taxes

&

int.

minority

in sales and $606,000 in net profit after Fed¬
minority interest resulting from retroactive
price increase applicable to the year 1947.
;
•
I .
JLoss after applying a. tax credit 'Of $5,570,000 determined
under
the
carryback provisions of the Internal Revenue Code snd after

same

as

corporation

Liquidating

income

transfer

has

authorized

the

third

partial liquidating distri¬
to be payable on Dec. 27
to holders of record Dec. 10. -This issue will not be quoted ex distribu¬
tion on the New York Curb Exchange until Dec.
28, 1948.
bution

of

$5

on

the

taxes

of

trustees

The

and

$940,287 from the

have

payable

share,

Dec.

distributions

the

i

Stock Fund—33-Cent Dividend—

declared

of

10

year-end

a

dividend

cents

distributions were as follows; $10 per share on
and $20 per share on Nov. 12, 1948.—V. 168, p. 1797.

1948,

per

.

current

Period End. Sept. 30—

October—

taxes

Portion

of

.

payment

annuity fund
fPortion

gas purchases

.

Net

/

oper.

Gross

,

Interest
Misc.

72,000

_______

from

Net

ry.

$10,540,863

$12,662,858 $12,771,130 $14,781,389

371,251

18,464

376,429

67,301

______

deductions

Net income

37,982

129,150

from

Net

50,374

$10,102,311 $12,606,412 $12,265,551 $14,705,469

____

outstanding end
of period

Net

income

.

—V.

168,

3,274,031

*3,274,031

to

the

annuity

reduction

in

$3.85

$3.75

Net

fund trustee

Federal

Federal

01,444,393

8,174,473

12,912,321
3,979,829

■

3,416,819

Rio Grande Western RR.-

from

from

Net

ry.

2,409,486

1,236,091

1,020,683

168,

!

income

47,745,803 '

56,719,356
16.811,203
10,474,622

___,

—

income

for

which

1946,

taxes

is

equal

attributable

to

thereto;

the

estimated

remainder

was

income

taxes

attributable

thereto;

remainder

was

Edison

stockholders

45;855,538

•

7,342,724
4,001,628

11,468,054

6,629,491

Co.—Subscription to Debentures—The
for $44,671,000 3% convertible

subscribed

debentures, due Dec. 1, 1958, offered to them at 100 for
Subscription rights expired Dec. 1.
unsubscribed

The

portion,

to

time, either on
over-the-couiiter market.

—V.

will be sold to investors from
York Stock Exchange or on the

$1,970,400,

the

New

v

,^ons(^®dated Retail Stores, Inc.—November Sales—
Period End. Nov. 30—

Sales-,.

$3,421,425

—

168,
L

1948-rMonth—1947

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$3,221,787 $31,564,245

$27,934,046

2005.

p.

78,270

will

6,

be

N.

Y.f

authorize the issuance

of

the time

the

amounts

Chase

of

borrowing,
the

notes

the company
to be issued

said.
proposed by

as

National

Securities

p.

and

Exchange

Commission

Approved

2224.

-

having

•

-f

Electric Power & Light Corp.—Weekly
the

week

this corporation

Light

ended Dec.

2, -1948

Input—

the System input of subsidaries of

amounted to 75,860,000 kwh., an increase of

kwh., or 20% over the corresponding week of

12,645,000

last year.—V. 168, p. 2323.

capital

to

up

11

a.m.

(EST),

15.—V.

Dec.

168,

p.

Electrical Products Securities Corp., Houston,

2322.

Texas—

Files With SEC—

r,; i

it-

Consumers Power Co.
Period End. Oct. 31—

Gross

revenue

Operating
Prov.

1948—Month—1947

depreciation..

$77,560,213

47,380,207

40,152,517

8,140,333

taxes

Federal

income

Gross

7,473,083

629,750

prem.

and

25,000

852,103

825,637

218,811

J 3,998,580

3,798,790
8,034,934

Net
Net

$225,077

$199,268

113,660

income—

61,524

107,903
58,456

1,855,269

oper.

ry.

1947

railway——
railway-

from

from

1945

/1946
$153,201

$95,159

57,707

16,979

'

37,650

Crj

346,413

4,148,312

3,522,852

36,211
-v

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

1,128,370

831,903

656,774
358,321

312,008

114,743

496,956

income—:

oper.

168,

172,308

35,911

'•

847,602

railway

36,349

434,732

446,170

90,532

30,356

742,755

133,958

'

1948

October—
Gross

from

from

income
on

$988,529
pfd.

Stock

$984,644

$14,139,748

205,420

280,754.'

2,766,526

$14,049,013
.

2,465,193

Net

ry.

Balance

—V.

168,

$707,775
per

p.

common

-

$779,223

shareT;__i._;_™^______

2005.




-

$11,373,222 $11,583,820
$2 76

«

$2 81

oper.

income—

1947

248,411"

1946

1945

$420,242
175,228

$244,557

The

63,876

88,648

58,438

55,799

5,702

5,459,790

4,550,266

3,496,343

2,112,522

1,402,373

689;349

376,262

3,385,468
1,508,141
' ; 444,348

bidders

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway—

cper.

168.

99.620;
.

railway—

P.

income—
2322.

2,664,128

895,318 ::

-

*

'

according to
Kidder,-Pea:

was
awarded Dec."! 8 .on
a bid
of -99.21.' Four-ottrer
competed W the'sale'.' Bidding fW the certificates a§ 2^8,

issue

Cd:;'!InJand L&rian Brothers, (Ibiptly) offered
SalombiiP'H^ fr'Hu!tzler>,9KS2B. V - '
, .
^
■
StuAW'fc Co. Iuc? bid 99.141L lor 2'As: Harris, Hall & Co.

-Harrhnan'Ripjey1 ik'

'

From Jan. 1-—
Gross

Earnings

priced to yield from 1.50% to 2.55%
Associated in the offering are
body & Co. and Dick & Merle-Smith.
maturity.

$474,639
200,389

'

$558,798

railway—

railway—^
*

Net

Boston

8,

were

Detroit & Toledo Shore Line RR.—Earnings—

Net

Dividends

Nov. 29 filed a

RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates OfferedT--The
Corp. and associates offered to the public
a new issue of $4,850,000
% equipment1 trust
certificates maturing Dec. 15, 1949-58. The certifiers,

Dec.

2006.

p.

on

Erie

First

$1,337,049 $17,980,037 $17,884,078

344^429

debt

from

company

6,587

1,508,477

■

Gross

—V.

disct.,

expense..

deductions

300,000

[7,758,070
$1,278,636

-

debt

of

25,000

taxes__f

long-term

on

Amort,

"

]

income

Gross

,

The

From Jan. 1—

plant acqui¬
adjustments

General

Other

$85,557,227

3,747,255

688,083 '

1948

October—

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$6,564,691

4,278,749

of

sition

Int.

Earnings—

r

letter of notification with the SEC
for lOO shares of preferred (par $100); $50,000 of 9-year enhancement
bonds, $35,000 of 10-year 8% convertible bonds <and 500 shares' of
common stock.
Underwriter i$ Trustee Securities Co.—V. 168; p.' 1254.

Detroit & Mackinac Ry.—Earnings-

$7,122,571

4

expenses

for

Amort,

,

and

include:

168,

For

Purchase of Stock-

& Railways Co: is Inviting bids for the purchase
stock of the company belonging to the seller. Bids
received by the seller at Room 1730. 165 Broadway, New York

United

The
of

effect at

*

.credited to earned surplus.—V. 168, p. 1040.

Bids for

to

approved the
payment on Dec. 24, 1948, of one share of Carolina Power & Light
Co.
no
par common stock
for each 60 Electric Bond & Share Co.
common
shares held of record, at the close of business on Dec. 2,
1948, the New York Curb Exchange announced on Dec. 3 that Electric
Bond & Share common stock would be-quoted ex-dividend on- Dec: 6,
1948.
'
^
Cash is to be paid in lieu of fractional shares of Carolina Power
& Light Co. common stock at the rate of 50 cents for each l/60th
of a share.
All certificates for Electric Bond & Share common stock
delivered after Dec.
2
in settlement of
transactions made prior to
Dec. 6
must be accompanied
by dug bills for the dividend, the Ex¬
change announced. These due bills must be redeemed Dec. 27, 1948.

each 15 shares held.
time

in

Paso

The

1901.

p.

Detroit

the FPC

Electric Bond & Share Co.—Stock Dividend

1,511,958

railway.—

29 asked

.

$5,560,108

railway.

Nov.

1946

1947

1,979,102

income-——1,317,326

oper,

on

in promissory notes to be issued on or about Jan. 1, 1949,
nine months hence.
Interest would be at the prime

matare

Bank New York, $750,000; Irving
Trust
Co.
New
York, $250,COO; State National Bank of, El Paso,
$250,000; and El Paso National Bank, $250,000.
The proceeds would be used to
reimburse the company for past
construction expenditures and to provide funds for the construction

From Jan. 1—
Gross

-.1948—11 Mos.-r-1947:.

program
currently in progress.
The company plans to refund the
promissory notes with permanent financing prior to the maturity
date, according to the application.—V. 168, p. 2118.
1 r

$5,870,075

railway——"——

ry. .pper,

company

to

Banks

El

-Earnings—

1948

>

railway—„—1 $7,094,050

—

$5,740,560 $66,300,641 $62,877,790

>

$1,500,000 Promissory Notes—

rate

1797.

from

from

Net

$4.49

charged to deferred debits to be amortized over a 10-year period from
1, 1946.
tRepresents that portion of a refund received on gas
purchases applicable to prior years which is equal to the estimated
in

9,178,597

October—
Gross

Jan.

increase

57,023,573

14,172,857
6,710,435

18,560,109

1948—Month—1947
$5,677,769

2007.

•

3,274,031

$3.09

'Represents that portion of payments, aggregating $1,244,000, made

f

764,583
256,112

66,667,732

76,509,553

p.

per

El Paso Electric Co.—Asks FPC to Authorize Issuance

and

$5,378,972

836,550

p.

of $1,500,000

v

1,446,382

1,236,302

income—

Denver &

—V.

.

3,274,031

share—

per

1945

>

$6,650,377

2,336,129

railway-

opor,

cents

from'investment
compared with 55 cents for~1947.—V. 168, p, 1693.

payments

as

——-

168,

The

$7,382,435
1,570,557
: 755,044

$8,113,596

income—.

1946

1947

'

railway-

from
ry.

25,546

*

Shares
.

railway___.

railway

oper.

Net
:

y

of

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Crl,072,000

$10,337,752 $12,498,024 $12,523,736 $14,516,798
203,111
164,834
247,394
264,591

_______

charges

*490,000

—V.

on

_____

income

Net

Net

_______

income

4,162,713

to

revenues.

Other income

4,887,790

3,213,368

___

refund

of

3,639,362

_

Sales

Western RR.—Earnings—

1948

from

Gross

total

share,

Period End. Nov. 30—

"

Operating revenues

Other

;

,

Delaware Lackawanna &

1948—12 Mos—1947

$75,864,672 $70,191,996 $99,842,984 $90,917,049
Purchased gas
24,870,621
34,071,791
28,389,132
20,940,879
Operating expenses*
26,309,914
22,413,108
19,764,902
29,993,275
Maintenance
:
4,314,651
5,721,460
4,454,095
3,283,809
4,098,014
Deprec., deplet. & amort.
5,258,178
5,437,397
6,734,932
Fed. taxes on inc. (est.)
5,838,000
8,229,000
5,031,000
6,393,000

30,

current

•

Subs.)—Earnings—

1948—9 Mos.—1947

at Sept.

as

brings

33

Edison Bros. Stores, Inc.—November Sales—

.

assets

1948, were $136,947,457
liabilities (including provision of $7,510,371 for dividends
payable before
the year-end)
were
$45,081,697.
Total capital and
surplus (after providing for dividend of $7,510,871 payable before the
year-end) was $109,282,941.
As ot
Sept, 30, 1948, unfilled orders amounted to $134,200,000.—
V. 168, p. 2322.
;
'
'
'
' .
and

.

Consolidated Natural Gas Co. (&

this

r cents per

of

Dec. 15.
Including
made each quarter,
income for 1948 tb 63

of record
share previously

stockholders

to

24

for postwar conversion,

reserve

•

NOTE—Total

stock

common

liquidating

Previous

Sept. 25,

share

per

.

from investment income
paid for 1947.—V. 168, p. 1693.

Eaton & Howard

'Including $1,010,000

eral

SLoss.
The

v.

as

Net profit after Fed. inc.

-

.

are

dividend of 40 cents per
record Dec. 15. With, the
each quarter, this brings
for 1948 to $1 per share,

♦

Dividend—

officers

and

2118.

p.

payments

-

837,420

minority int.

200,000 shs.

80c)_—L—
names

Outstanding
175,000 shs.

S.

share,

Sept. 30

1947
$24,121,701 $26,258,618*$73,838,698 $58,828,994
1948

O.

'

Eaton & Howard Balanced Fund—40-Cent Distribution

9 Mos. End.

—

th^
otSL

upon

follows:

is as

Authorized

The SEC on. Dec.
2 approved company's
proposal , to amend its
articles|Of incorporation so <ws to substitute for all of its authorized
.and outstanding preferred stock, consisting of 100,600 shares of 7%
preferred'stock (par $100) 100,000 shares of common stock (par $100);
Consolidated National'Gas Co. as owner of all the outstanding capital
stock of East Ohio, consisting of the above preferred stock and 415,000
shares of common stock will surrender such preferred stock and acquire

-Earnings—

Subs.)

outstanding

be

to

offered,

now

East Ohio Gas Co.—Changes Stocks

..

-

Sept. 30,'48 June 30,'48

output of electricity

<■

$3.71

""

Curtiss-Wright Corp. (&

'

1947

1948

share

249.

f.

•

$10,070
$35,987.—

$24,705,052 $24,647,622
income after

Net

Quarter Ended-

on

23,111

•

securities? amounting, to

of

Years Ended Sept. 30—

(electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended Dec. 5, 1948,
amounted to 235,500,000
kwh., compared with 232,000,000 kwh. ior the
corresponding week of 1947, an increase of 1.5% .
Local distribution
of electricity amounted to 219,400,000 kwh., compared with 212,800,000
kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an increase of 3.1%.
—V. 168, P. 2321.

-

Rudman, Director and President, University City, Mo;
Frank
Thomas,. Jr.,.- Director and Vice-President, St. Louis,- Mo.;
Harry :A.vBobroff, Director and Secretary-Treasurer, University City,
Mo.; Julian M. White, Director, St< Louis County, Mo.r—V-. 168, p.1041.

?

.

,

$46,406

-

•

(par

MANAGEMENT—The

$37,986
27,916

$113,769

.

company

*JDr31,729

,•

Net

\

!

stock

Common

$69,715

5,501

-

■

system.

the perfection of this

1

Cunningham Drug Stores, Inc.—Earnings Higher—

,

at. a public hearing
Consolidated Edison

Island

standard

proceeds will be added to the company's general

CAPITALIZATION—The

.

Consolidated
Edison
stockholders
will
be
approve
the convertibility of the proposed

to

'•

4,936

•

$108,268

$61,082

$77,562

«

earnings

Int., & other

,

of

*-•

--

a

d"#

PURPOSE—^The net

3,625

55,845

.'

18,584

income

accordance

Weekly Electric Output Increased 1.5%—The

•

offerf;will-last'for 120* days .unless extended, by

•

*

proposal

S.

shares-have

converting

of

1947.

follows:

the

special

called

y

for

Island

authority

petition
A

certificates

of

(J;

in Missouri

incorporated

in the manufacturing^ sale
"Dynacycle Units," .ports and motors^ «nd, 1» p«K-

tetns, dies and the working model' were actually-and physically trans¬
ferred to the company immediately after its organization on Sept. 29,

•

the

Edison.

of

before <the
for

deposit

Stock;
160,share. v;
—

St. Louis, Mo.

was

devoted ad of-its activities primarily toward

has

_

and

of

of

the offer.

Details

1

Island

more

or

Consolidated
:

the

*22,036

par) at $5 per

BUSINESS—'Company

unit to

a

218,250

Net operating income
Non-operating income--

•

stock.

281,252

unit, which-is commonly referred to as a "Dynacycle Unit" and tfhifch
includes a -motor and alL parts necessary to metorxze a bicycle.- Alb pat-

principal

$11.58

common

consolidated 'Long Island shall be deposited
offer.;?, it swill become effective;- Consolidated
however, has the right to declare-the-exchange effective when

the

.two-thirds
with

such

of

3,539,813
680,227
465,437

1901.

p.

Mutual Bank ft Trust Co.,

A9U9

and distributixin

$428,296

General taxes

Suffolk

final

stock

common

under

share

for

provide

Long

&

Long

becomes

each

for

will

present

Nassau

or

Tsland

offer

of ^approximately

basis

the

on

debentures

such

15,908

3,476,440

*

4,533,378
859,295
423,897

.

.the

46,431

bicycle unit into a gasoline powered bicycle.
Since the time of its In¬
corporation, company has developed temporary dies and patterns and

12,336

$335^552 /•"

1945

$343,513

78,301

1947 for the purpose Of engaging

Sept. 29,

170,170

'4

•

1946

$432,445

'

would have
shares would put

number- of

.

1947

060 shares of common stock

1948—12 Mos.—1947

' -

"

income

Deficit.—V.

158,335

'

Non-produc. well drilling

company

v

been

$521,407122,492
71,534

-

5,365,928
1,073,943
652,118

railway—:

railway

oper.

•■J 13,238

$319,481'

Operation
Maintenance

the

Electric
unit. - Under

71948—9 Mo*.—1947

Revenues

reorganization-plan foir the Long Island system has been approved
part by the P. S. Commission .and is pending before the

major

SEC.

has

Corp.,

Offered—White & Co., St Louis, in October offered

Cumberland Gas Corp. ,(& Subs.)—Earnings—

•,

Distillers

Dynacyele ManufacturingSt. Loute, M».-

at
1948.

quoted

be

from

ry.

~

'

'

Frankfort
2322.

"

,

,

p,

$590,312
173,192
120,011

—

income

oper.

Net

withheld

to be

of, $0.72

of

railway

railway—_x—

Net

"flat," and the bonds, to : be a delivery in settlement of Exchange
centraets made beginning Jan. 5; 1949, must carry the July I, 1949,
and subsequent coupons.
Interest is payable on the bonds, at office of The Royal Bank of
Canada, New York, N. Y.—V. 168, p.^2006.
•
.
V
.
;

t

...

of

168,

From Jan. 1—

•

*

$4,986,443
y

$b,244,461

r

1948T

from

from

ex-interest < $5
per$l,OOObond oik Jan. 3, 1949; that the deposit
receipts be quotedr ex ^32 01 per $1,990 deposit receipt on Jan. 3, 1949;
that the
bonds -and deposit
receipts shall continue to be dealt in

a

President

Slater,

October—

deposit

The

Dec.

$1,318,440

-

director.—V.

a

Gross

receipt,
"part-redeemed," for $1,000 original principal
amount of sftld bonds ($2.98 interest payment; $16.63 paincipal pay¬
ment and-$11.66 ea«h paymentin lieu of participation ceiciiicates for

Island

D.

Net

per $1,000 bond on surrender of the Jan. l, 1949, coupon from
first mortgage 5%
50-year gold bonus, due 1952; and of $31.29

source)

$28,000,000 convertible

$1,551,100
2006.

Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Ry.- -Earnings—

$5

per

Long

for

accordance

the

,

President-

authority

Ellis
elected

the Constitution of
Cuba, the procedure for deposit, and the plan for issuance of partici¬
pation certificates, payments will be made on Jan. I, 1949, of interest

,

in

p.

168,

17.7%

1948—4 Mos.—1947

its

Cuba Railroad Co.—Payment on

Consolidated Edison Go. of New York, Iite.— To Issue

Convertible

—V.

1948—Month—1947

•

^

corporation

In

customers,

1920.

p.

Sales__;

•

substantial

realize

cement

Diana Stores Corp:—November Sales Increased
Period End. Nov. 30—

been

has callled tfor redemption on Jan. 7, next, 10,000
outstanding $3 prior preference stock at $55 per share,
plus accrued dividends of 80 cents per share.
Payment will be made
at the City Bank Farmers Trust Co., transfer
agent, 22 William Street,
New York, N. Y.—V.
168," p. 2117.
"
*

without the
President, of Compo

*

corporation

own

has

York

New

2321.

p.

shares of

profits from the sale
including .lessees
and
others
who
use
'Compd Brand' cement in the production of
more than 70,000,000 pairs of shoes
per year; in addition to obtaining
the business
and
goodwill enjoyed by the former owners."—V. 167,
its

of

168,

of

Cooper-Bessemer Corp.—Partial Redemption—

;

acquired

was

Mason,

»

Trust, Co.

Midland

5

(2429)

Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd.—New Director—

newly-acquired

need

par

—V.

contains

■states

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

appointed
agent for 139,928 ■ shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock
value and 999,574 shares of common stock $2 par value.

transfer

plant was built less than
three years ago
equipment especially designed for the manufacture of
cements and coating materials.
Total capacity is approximately 2,000,000 gallons per year of solutions of various types.

and

Marine

The

corporation announces that it has purchased the
equipment of the H. & C. Laboratories, Inc., located in

plant and
Mansfield,
Mass., for the purpose of manufacturing chemical compounds, solu¬
tions and similar products for general distribution as well as to
supply part of the corporation's own requirements for cements and

&

Continental Copper & Steel Industries, Inc.—Tr. Agent

-

The

,

COMMERCIAL

Halseyr
•

tlhc.IcOfftred-99.049-for
The certificates are-'S€*ure«l1»y equipment costing $6,066,544, representinar a cash eouitv of 20%K-V.
168.^ p. 2323. "
*' >
-

C

to

Mar-

Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp.—Expands

Is

It

line

complete

At

corporation is expanding its markets
high-fidelity professional sound

this

that

announced

the

and

will

$1,848,474

income

Federal

1 300,303

1,029,830

11,561

155,386

6,333

79 347

76,000

15,457

9,818

152,254

149,183

3,388

6,364

60,203

under

FOR

the

59,555

before

,

,

class

Final

proposal.

FISCAL

YEARS

ENDED

profit

land

$10,281,109

925,347

91.5,571

358,400

241,633
$563,938

$4.90

$4.83

—

—l

*

—

1947

$566,947

—

per, class

share

B

:

—-

"Alter

providing
'

2007.

P.

for

dividend

$3

a

the

on

,

class

stock.—V.

A

'

,

assembly of the Holden is being
existing assembly plants in each of

pany's

20

SEPT.

taxes———

taxes

dcor

share.

per

change

152,893

6,66 i

$37.50

to

par

outstanding 25,442 thures.
in relative participation rights of the

were

no

shares

inccme

"Earnings

$1,518,187

£7,077

no

irom

sales

Net

11,212

—

!

t

share presently held.
changing the par value of thb author¬

stock

Monday, December. 13, 1943
The Holden,
the first car designed specifically to meet Australia's
motoring needs, is currently being produced in one model, a fourfive-passenger sedan, and has a
103-inch
wheelbase
with
an
overall length of 172 inches.
It has a curb weight of
approximately
2,200 pounas and is of integral body-frame construction.

each
on

A

$12,381,171

Net
Net

1948—12 Mos.—1947

101,158

revenues

be

CHRONICLE

1948

Fail River Gas Works Co.—EarningsOperating
Operation

fcr

class

of

RESULTS

recorders,
transcription
tumcablis, cutierneaa.s,
pickups, and a unitized amplifier system.
New products, including
a
high-fide;ity professional studio tape recorder, are scneduied to
go Into production shortly.—V, 168, p. 1360.

1948—Month—1947
$145,804
$124,260

shares

class B

transportable

Period End. Oct. 31—

exchange

stockholders will vote

Sept. 30. there

A

equipment,

sentation.

in

issued

40.0C0

There

Fairchild

of

and is seeking additional export market repre¬
The company is now offering for export sale studio, console

recording
and

be

Th6
ized

FINANCIAL

&

'

kets—
for

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2430)

capital

cities—the

Biricenhead

plants

(Adelaide),

tions

will

ville,

South

be

Perth

concentrated

General

168,

opera¬

Wcod,

Co., Inc.—Earnings—•

1948

1947

1946

1945

$6,139,628

$5,954,143

$5,275,918

$4,824,462

4,790,708

4,646,201

4,105.875

3,705,944

$1,348,919

$1,307,942
Dr58,622

$1,170,042

$1,118,518

7,427

$1,356,347

$1,249,320

$1,145,110

204,018

264,518

246,882

427,000

374,000

378,000

767,000

$625,329

$610,802

$520,228

$132,780

$0.98

revenues—.

$0.95

$0.80

u

'

1

(Sydney),

Manufacturing
Bend, Victoria and

2119.

p.

Outdoor Advertising

9 Mos. End. Sept. 30—

Operating
Expenses

Pagewood

Brisbane.

and

168,

carried out in the com¬
the live Australian main¬

Melbourne,

Fishermen's

at

Australia.—V,

at

.

Maintenance
Retire,

_

___

accruals-..

res.

Geneial

taxes

Federal

income

taxes..

/

General American Investors Co.,
This

proiit from
Net

$7,921

income

$3,106

$100;917

$50,656

5.386

income

oper.

Non-optr.

10,023

68,048

period

84,453

meti

.

ended

income

Deducts, from

$13,317

$13,129

4,737

1,011

33,116

$12,117

$135,849

gross inc.

losses

$135,109'

$1£8,965

the

8,697

Nov,

during

income

Earnings
—V,

_

$8,580

.

after

1948,

year

share capital Stock

per

168, p.

$126,413

$2,05

As

:
■

.

,

I

i

.

.

'

,

Dec.

3.

the

declared

directors

per share; payable Dec,
Including this dividend,

a

as

in

compared

with $1,50

First. Discount

24

.

year-end

a

stockholders

to

total of $1.50
1947,—V,

168,

South

Corp.,

dividend

of

will

record

have

of

70

1948,

in

Sept.

2,

engage

1937.
in the

Almost

all

Bank .&

Business
general

sold

Trust

Co.

corporation

carry

on

in

in

their

Pr.or

to

the

time

Columbus

active

and

corporation's

basis

fee

loan

Loan

First

business

Co.,- was
Michigan.

in

branches

'

.

maintained

corporation

well

maintained

are

branches

in

Dayton,

the

,

and

through
loans

,

its

proceeds

will

be

used

purchasing instalment
ind.viduals
directly by the

subsidiaries,

to'the

and

corporation

to

and

for

the

A

corporation

and

its

TO

PRESENT
Authorized

4V2

subordinated

,c

5%

cumul.

Common

debentures

preferred stock

stock

($100

$50)

(par

'

4,000 shs

2,000 shs*

•

OF

Operation
on

314,381

399.283

for

losses

24,351

notes

payabletaxes—

for

1946

$499,056

expense

Provision
Int.

Reserve

1947"

$408,620

than

,

45,447

v

13,200

•:

6.906

4,075

$10,353

Nov.

after

30

—V.

$9,649
_

4,070

__

2118."

168, p.

$8,290

-

(M. H.)

>$822>013

of

$7,479,879

Corp.—Paying Agent

Guaranty Trust Co.

agent

and

of

New

3'/4%

has

registrar

the

Robert

H.

been

the

Wigton-Abbott
to

the

whom

for

Taylor,

to

York,

trustee

issued,

these

has
bonds.—-V.

Vice-President,

by

&

weekly,

under

also

of

been-

hundred

Earns, per

than

»■,

the-

which

outstdg.—

during the past

in

than

65

in

charge

of

sales

been

works

168,

168,

p.

expenses

and

retire

Corporations

shares
of

in

SftCk dividend of

20->

$13*

and

the

of

New

perf" ^ing issued by
of
California for

the

State

of the

in

York

Curb

rules

that

the

new,

•

will

plant

Dm.
on

6°f 1949
20-to-holder.

Sept.

20

quarters.

A

as

of

no

par

dividend

record

90

with

cents

Dee.

20
was

of

10.
cents

paid

25

with

States

the

and

total

yeav

to

A

in

similar
each

°n. D.ec' 21 w111 vote
stock

value,

(100,000

to

payment

of

during 1947.

Stk.

the

two




in

Canada

total

of

is

variety

pointed

than
and

the

new

is

11, 039,210

14,934,571

18,741,612

19,677,899

.

$14,134,023'$14,934,571
25,946

,«

■

The

1948

during

186,791.

produced

the

month

" :

'

by

of

electric

*

2

Electr.c
for

pesos

Co.

electric

7.5%

Its

Prov.

for-

Traffic,

to

corporation

this-, corporation

or.

,157,069,016

kwh.,

corresponding

tne

'

,

.

Net

deprec.

and

last

9,738,076

amort.______

the

of

year.—V.

shares

+12 Mos* '48
$32,120,674 $51,208,976
'6.6H4.084
10,956,-751

5,819,592
22,095,907

2,646,828
2,145,929

2,321,767
1,743,070

2,687,875

$4,891,13.4

$3,821,498

L

from

ments

made

■of

316,728

1,921,772

$2,505,878

$1,582,998

330,000

18,333

440.000

$2,175,878

outstanding

dates

$1,564,665

$2,715,723

1,191,150

_r__

of

301,676

of

expenses

acquisition

$3,155,723

1,191,150

$1.59

companies

only,:

2,774,300

■;

982,890

$1.83

•

and

to

$2.28

acquired

-

tcertam

during 1947 have been distributed
estimated-

limitation

received

50

by

for

ances
or

is

resulted

1947

the

,

in

$6,231,699

187,733

during

retroactive
the

the

adjust¬

periods to which

"applicable.

i

.

3.417,152

2,.197,523

share——-,
revenues

2225,

p.

3.723,133

-

taxes

balance________—

; period

com¬

168,

13,'827,122

^,

per

26,

kwli.,

4,495,329

Corp.

"Including

of

ended

11.029,045

pfd. stock of. General Teie^

Common

Nov.

I

week

16,740,843

t.——--i

Earnings

^

3,
or

olfice

opeiv exps

income_____—
on

Dec.

kwh.,

Subs.)—Earnings—

8,358,088

operating income______^.,

phone

5,000

in

a

that -the

in

drop

toll

on

connecting

telephone

toll

traffic-

strike
of

revenues

which

companies.

This

in

April

about

and

$780,000

decline,

income taxes, amounted to
approximately
share of common stock.—V. 168, p. 251.

per

to

by or could be
after making allow¬

Federal

cents

May

due

offered

was

$500,000,

the

compared

133,246

week" ended

of

increase

$39,278,151

general

other

and

income

Net

Divs.

the

^ ^

;

1948—9 Mos,—tl947

.

Miscellaneous deductions (net)__
i-Interest an^l other deductions-—^

space.

trucks

November,

with

U.

General

Time Instruments Corp.—10%

'

were

The

directors

Dec.

on

common

stock,

1948.

S.

and

1,731,381

(BY

GM

Canada

for

the

for

year-end

A

made-on

same

payable

this

declared

1

Jan.

extra

issue

payment of like

< •

DIVISIONS),

14,

10%

a

1949

Stock D'iv.—■

stock

holders

to

Jan.

on

distribution

cash

amount.

directors

18,968 —'
15,533

of

dividend

of

record

cents

per

244.807

3,278

6,574

58,102

8,560

6,294

on'

the

14,

Dec.

usual

quarterly

>■

53,054

Arnold
ment

'in
54,546

4.920

54,927

the

the

5,017

60,275

...

bid

of

J;.

the

price

for

stock

common

ill

•

.

3,

"

1948

quarterly

'

,

-

dividend

Jan.

'

was

1949

of
to

1

have

amounted

with

$1.55 paid in 1947.
dividend/ payment in cash will be made
for fractional shares on the basis of the
stock

on

said:

the

price.

"The

the

record

date,

or

the

last

J

Wilson,
stock

a

on

stock

certificates

scrip

market

recorded

246,865;

Canada—

of

closing

the

;

cash

payable

1948.

compared

to

stock,

share

usual

-

the

common-

14,

paid

share,

respect

lieu

In

174,515'

86,595

dividends

per

With

•

•"

$2

Dec.

the

to

-

,

the

on

40

last, in addition

2,

declared

also

share

record

of

Cash

624,102.
297,187
199.713*

180.649

22,696

493

holders

to

7$9.997'■
362,717
232/419

37,077

-■

46'cents-per

)

1948—11 Mos.—1947

57,463

.

>

/

.

the

1948—Month—1947

254

state¬

..

the

lor

of

(&

l

NOTE—It

floor

Coach;

results

zhe

'

fcr

a»

week

Telephone Corp.

;General, taxes

Schenectady

November,

to

the

commercial,

salaries

record

movement

of

ouput

over

,

this

of

'

-

the

~

some

:

VEHICLES

18,040

41,965

inc.uded- in

are

$1,

to 156,885.,248
k_wh.(-an increase
corresponding week of last year.

Period.Ended Sept. 30-—
Oj^eratingrevenues

i

in

compared

60,281

$11,002,111 $11,893,553 $14,462,865 $15,536,530

Assoc ated

Maintenance

kw.

•

in

32,175

its'subsid.arie's;

output

the

over

General

turbine-

■'

GM

159,40$

50,352

of
consolidated
income include
of? Associated Electric Go. and all
of

of

1948" amounted
or

- • ••

long.
Approximately
plant.—V. 168, p. 2324.

and

157,338-

2,667,129

disc.

basis of

amounted

The

already

plants,

continue

cars

154,265

118,003

2,540,167.

statements

the

on

Federal

ft;

passenger

159,248

production

of 35,300

include-

ft.

130,324

penods

subsidiaries

6.6%,

elec¬

turbines highlighted
., . .. . .
..

sq.

1,934,252

121,132

Weekly Electric Output Higher—

^

.

the

1,905,176

118,003

debt

operations

ments

-

out" that

936,302
309,746

and

assumed

ail

pine

previous

production
..•
i <

to

854,163
547,£69

although the effective date for the inclusion of such
.companies is actually from Dec,
31, 1947. -The accounts of the Philip¬

approximately
unit—were pro-

industrial

of

675,789

237,310

:

;

of

$19,805,340

667,907

bonds

NOTE—The
lor

$18,741,612 $19 677,899
40,319
127,441

87,135

295,288

taoces__

\
for

any

,

5

President,

dividend

would

permit,

directors

decided

shareholders

common

that
to

pay¬
share

increased

earnings of |he company and at the same time enable
conserve cash for the requirements of the business.
expanded production and inflated prices of materials sub-

corporation

Because

of

to

■

Trucks

oavahlp

was

10,303,932

expense

of, the

went

,

178,518

MOTOR

Coaches;—
of

8,106,993

14,134,023

Consol. net income-

Schenectady plant,
and
F.tcnburg,
Mass.,

1,000,000

1,290

12,669

GM

on

196,044
30, 767,109

on
int.
and other deductions;*

niscory.

rating

These

gas

33,719

Trucks

due

190,590

29,045,544

Co,,_.

.

and

the

expects

71,731

&

123,216

23,041,564

the. Corp.

above),,—

on

"Income

of

21,715

GMC: Truck

per

by

at

kw.

Electric

he

1,986,354,

OF

Cadillac

'

5,813
_v_

2,7-39-

5,308

•3,628

„

-

25,873

stantially
accounts

larger

investments

receivable."^—V.

■

are

168,

required

1145.

p.

for

both
.

.

-

inventories

-

and
.

21,455

made

Total

preceding
•"
•

Builds Car in Australia—

Split-Up, Etc.

0n a Proposal, to increase the
outstanding) from 140 000
par $1 each, two new shares

178,518

174,034
'

the

1,986,354

Genuine Parts

l,73i;38l

•

of .production ,of the first Australian-built
Hclden—was
announced
on
Nov.
29

automobile—

by Edward Riley, General
Vice-President
and
General
Manager
of
the
GM
Overseas
Operations Division.
The car will be produced
by General MotorsHolden's Ltd. in its. Australian
plants.

...

(approximate);

Net profit,

On

of

20

Dec.

6,

cents

holders .of

1948
—

—

after taxes__

"Equivalent

Motors-

>

Co.—Earnings—Regular Dividend—

Nine Months Ended Sept. 30—

Sales

Beginning

shares

200,000 shares,

650,000

large

Fontiac

be

128 927

; 21,629,731

$14,159,969 $15,021,706 $18,781,931

banks

Taxes

Wilson

^

.

Lynn. River-

of

wide

produced

Passenger
share

the

a

more

ft.

vehicles

date

Buick

I3,894,99g
30,571,06*5

expenses.

Amortiz.

.

of

per

year's

output

Oldsmobile

of

Securities
all

i.

.

.

kw.

average

past

"production

the

15,143,146
28,854,954

convertible debentures
Int.
on
notes
payable

t

~

Mr>

he declared.
the plant's 1947

an

the

development

has

Period End. Nov. 30—
Chevrolet—

(hp

stock

capacity

45,000

with

General

Passenger

common

per

at

employed

October

the

of

(as

Interest

The

Scdp

must be redeemed

cents

Manufacturing Co.—Plans

anThAH^Ckhi°ldern
class B

authorized

of

cash

compared

total

Gemmer

shares,

and that such due bills

'

regular-quarterly

'

were

equipments

company's

said.

650

be

10,557,167
22,918,348

& Assoc, Gas &

Provis on-ior

"

period last year.

secernent Tf

A

the

plant,
capacity,

record

output

that

corporation

United
Of

on

9,c02,57'7

7,495,708

Assoc. Eiec.

Geneial

large

General Motors Corp.—November Car
Production—

<*

quoted
ex
said 20%
stock; dividend on Jan
4
1949- that
tificatss fcr said stock
delivered after Dec
9
1948
hi
transactions made prior to
Jan. 4, 1949, must be
accompanied
Jam

1948

Trucks

dividend, the Committee

Exchange

in

passenger cars and 45,272 were trucks.
GM's total car and truck

issup

8,359,555

11,610,761

Total

to

-

Y,,

of

production,

building is

The

loans.

to

7,666,745

21,500 804

_

Ctner income

the

y

910

subway-cars,

,

"

kw.

the

Belanger

With

the Commissioner

1,416,636

6,769 965

deductions

Balance

ships.

commenting

The

on the common

authority

above

.14,247,142

1,408,376

Electric Co.:

Vice-

equipments-

operation.

the

an

strides

persons

dividend

15,209,365

1,062,477

.

turbine-generators

generating

in

•

in

produced

of'turbine

The

194S' *

,°issue the sharea In . payment of-said
in "UU °f fraCti0nal

payment

by

' A

use.
..

manufacturing equipment from the o.d turbine facilities
pany's-' new
20-acre,1 $30,000,000
turbine
building at
already is under way.
•

2007

bank

10,757,531

<net)

income!

ments

Belanger,.: Manager of G-E's
units were' manufactured in 1943

year

units

1

to

PRODUCTION

corpoiations

,<>

.

large

more

N.

34

2,000,000

units

Mr.

In

rate

•

a

out.

represent

year,

853'574

Denver, Colo.—Files

12,248,79?
12,2o7,582

'

Corp.

<

,.,i

of about

generators-and turbines for
Great

1906 91^

'853 574'
$i 90

14.597,316
15,272,439

1,052 ,217

income

&

•

J./"W.

total

a

doubles,

when

placed

addition

smaller

has

(The) Garrett Corp.—20
%( Stock Distribution

.

*

and

kw.

11

Schenectady,

than

been

In

1 699 126

$0 26

'£c.\Tl9%.at

with

than

kw

turned

were

$42,281,662 $32,893,827

853,574

stoTcke pareCtvariLha«V9e

the

more

More

Kilmm c°mP&«ey filed a
ering i„0,000 shares of commonletter of notification with the SEC cov¬
stock
(price, "$2 per share 1.
The un¬
derwriter is John R.
Marple & Co,, Westfield, N, J.
"Proceeds will be
used for development
and operation

dividend^

domestic

exceeded production, of

year

1,000,000

other, peacetime

units

1,200,000

have

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$0.43

SEFJont Ranse Mines, Inc.,

the

of

announcement,

-

kw»—an ' average

in

This

navine

late Edward F. Dobso'n.—V.

853.574

share__

the

any

all,

duced

of

$8,500,000

appointed

"After charges and
provision for income
taxes.-—V.

record

production

divisions^ sa.d that

2,932,000

series

new

9,192,852
9,479,993

Bal. applic, .toUnvest-

ccn-

t

electric

fc4,724,545

11,576,767

———.

Income

N... J;.,

and

opened

»

158,973,336

79,615,566

10,907, 69o

Operating income a.,

Gross

.

approximately

modern-street

'

2323.

p.

$9'?«rpSJ $10'(i91-030
388,887
243,534

com.

design

$

11,710, 773

(net)

pwr.

taxes

-

Plainlield,

locomotives.

field,

and
'

.

168,

1948—3 Mos.—1947

profit
profit_

shares

of

officially

was

locomotives.

diesel-electric

Electric-'s

more

turbine

Malting Co.,
Inc.—Earnings—

wEnd' °Ct" 31~
Com.

-

48,886,213

in
Other

f

several

transit

■

making

utilities

Froedlert Grain

«ei

Corp.

contract. lor

locomotives- for

mine

were,

these,

coaches

utilities

In

;

?Net

-

•

business, according to H.. V, Eroen,
Manager of the apparatus dapartmcnt.-

all-electric

latter

■

year

$6,923,172

& Registrar—

series due- 1978,

sldenfc to succeed the

1793

>•

dollar

urban

General
tric

Florence Stove Co.—New
President Elected—

p

the

to

'

-

electric motors

and

the

trolley

In

nrinHnnl"1
age
principal amount

service

$

120,521,326 178,458,767

" 60,043, 302

'

1948—12 MOj.—1947

$

135,201, 285

revenues-

interedge.

<

.

,

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$747,323

$

Federal income taxe3__„
Other (incl. State ine.)

.

1948—Month—1947

2007

Florida: Power

cus¬

VicerPresident

Potter,

.

Records—

5,164

Fishman Co*,
Inc.—November Sales Incr. 10%

—-V.S"l68,""p.

of

headquarters

1948 Turbine-Generator Production Tops All Previous

•

Period End. Nov. 30—

of

years

E.

charge

with

$0.02

.

Subs.)—Earnings—

1948- -9 Mos.—1947

'

prop., plant & equ.p.
Amort z. of plant acqu.s.

manufacturing plant, which at peak production,
early next year, will be able to turn out

General

and

said.

:

5,304

■

'

•

235,727

-

.reached

for. Alco-GE

into

$8,070

5,431

42

Edwin

by

_

Net
income
Dividends paid

'

in

states

.

addition

In
-

10,680

&

entire transportation industry In an' average-pic-war year.
figure constitutes about 500,000-hp more than G-E's production
the previous record year.
'
Units
produced
in
the
past
year
included
about
350
complete

In

.

1-1,193

.

Vice-President

Northwestern

Plant—

by

'

14,790

;

-

Prov. for depreciation of

1947;

built

141,248

14,800

21,169

.

43,457

retired

7

1,500

diesel-electi'ic

$171,492

305,417

34,826

the

announced

multi-million

share

1945

$362,509

1581.

p,

16,998

..

$1,135,516

1042.

p.

Maintenance

com¬

The

—Calendar Years—

Sept. 30, '48

income

1947,

at San Jose, Calif., Nov, 18.
San
Jose
factory, situated on a 57-acre tract which allows
multiple expansion of the present building, ultimately will produce
all ot the company's output of singie-phase capacitator
integral motois

in

EARNINGS

9 Mos, End.

Period-

Gross

share

com.

Dr24,932

E.ec. and gas purcnasad

be
i

24,

by. the

.

•

SUMMARY

will

,

Dec.

The

2,000 shs.

-

dividend

17.

.

$200 000

4,000 shs.

par)r

Tne

on

A
record-breaking 1,500,000 horsepower iri electric
transportation
equipment was produced in 1948 by this company, it is announced.
G.
W.
Wilson,
Manager
of
the
Locomotive
and
Car
Equipment
division, said this represents almost three times the amount installed

,

Outstanding

$200,000

13,

Dec.

distributed.

Sets New Ail-Time High in Producing. Electric Trans¬
portation Equipment—

indirectly

FINANCING

168,

Commercial
in

motor

be

to.

President

to

partially retire presently outstanding
wholly-owned subsidiar.es.

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT

168,

General Public Utilities Corp. (&

for

purposes

loans

tax

Period End. Sept. 30—
Subsidiaries Oper. Cos.;

distribute

to

profit

net

made

company

r

•>

general

and

on

was

before.—V.

contractors,

$3,000,000

more

Springfield,

making

contracts,

—V.

paid' in

been

intention

has just been awarded.

expected

the

—a

net

in

is
70

cr

..Opens Motor Manufacturing Plant at San Jose, Calif.—

<

'

business

dealers

work

Dec.

on

engineers, and

-

Zanesv.lle in Ohio, and in Benton
Harbor, Mich,
The
to operate in Kentucky and
Indiana are being
the corporation for possible future use at a
very nominal

PURPOSE—The
of

is the

Dec.

on

record

of

share

per

year

Moody,

was

struction

Illinois,

-

a

Ore.,

it

j

licenses

maintained by
cost,

S.

,

busi¬

At

has

profit
Earnings, per

The huge; former Remington-Rand plant in Johnson
City, N.' Y„
containing an approximate llcor area of ten acres, which was recently
acquired .by the General Electric Co. for. the development of Army
Air Force equipment,
is to be completely reconstructed, it was an¬
nounced

the

•

in

in South Bend, Ind.

as

$1.50

To Reconstruct

.

organized
loan

to

of

relations

Portland,

to

1933

Both

it

income

charge of customer relations,

First

In

•

holders

24

with $1;48

company,

Corp., a wholly-owned
business'in Ohio.
In 1942 a

States.

as

in

are

the

to

affiliate.

an

dividends,

$1,150,000,

about

share

per

company,

company on net
action, wiil
be
taken

distr.bution

tomer

Midwest,

corporation

actively engaged in the small

Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan,
present

service

a

been

the

in

the

by

has

investment

the

Alexander

;

Indiana

in

at

inc.

adjustments

Finance

the

loan

are

the

war

on

First

small

small

respective

the

business,

Bend, of wnieh it is
the

subsidiary,

general

a

finance

organized

subsidiaries

and

purchased

recourse

of South

organ.zed

wholly-owned subsidiaries
ness

corporation

contracts

without

subsidiary, to engage
siipiiar, wholly-owned
to

of

instalment

instalment

immediately
the

BUSINESS—Corporation.was

cents

General Electric Co,—Official Retires—

.

—

—

AND

by

Dividend
A

Preferred
Stock Offered
Albert McGann Securities Co.,' Inc.,
South Bend; Ind., on Dec. 1 offered 4,000 shares 5%
cumulative preferred stock at par and dividends
HISTORY

30

etc._^_J_

Fed.

for

Net

for

dividends.

payable on Dec.
pared

Bend,, Inc.

regulations,

tax

preferred

and

taxes

expenses,

Prov.

Operating

„j

2323.

p.

upon security
dividends and ime.est

from

Amortization,

the final
prof.ts or

outstanding;

income

Operating expenses

1948,

paid

shares

depend

income

wnich

Total

^

(net)t.

incurred

,

cents

14,

Dec.

been

all

of

roguiated

a

is

necessarily

income

net

capital gains) for the
approximately
$1,779,000
cr
$1.08

common

Net

that

profit

Income

substantially all of this year's net income from interest and dividends
and net piofit from kale of, securities as no Federal income tax is

,;

Fidelity Fund, Inc., Boston, Mass.—70-Cent Dividend—
On

share,

quarterly

$1.91

2225.

under

per

1948

whl

year,

cents

a

1,638,893

December.

estimated,
Net

30,

the

the

stockholders

letter to common
securities (all long-term
in

sale of

on

for

amount

Gross

the

share

per

states

company

Operating
Other

Inc.—Earnings—

to

$1.43

the

per

record

on

Dec.. 20,

"503.858

■*

470,863

share.

per

directors

share

1947

$15,000,000 $14,000,000

—._

the

declared
common

1948.—V.

the- regular
stock,

168,

p.

quarterly dividend
payable Jan, 1, 1949, to

1145.

Volume 168- Number- 4759

THE

"

Georgia & Florida RE.—Operating Revenues—
tlsl'lub

1948 *

Operating'

revenues

$54,100

■___

Period—

1948

1947

•

$45,650

.

-

Operating
—V.

revenues/.

168.

J948
$53,125

__

from

Net

ry.

t

income..!

L.

the

' $2;202,l-22

Gross

irom

ab Cascade
In

Locks,

addition

to

Co.

Lumber

its

lumber

all

modern

completed

recently

y .:■•< /

Oregon/

selling

in

:

r •»'

production,

also.-

■

Mr.

mill,

rated

a

annual

2,245,151

2,276,809

-

684,790

518,061

430,452

478,324

189,726

92,993

98,173

75,632

income...
2008.

'

G.

"...

;

Sares__-_'!_!-_:_:^__!.!_
168,*; Pi:: 2008. ■

$9,192,524

/

'

'.v

•

v

■.

•

,

_g Mos. End.

,

Bus

/

Buckley

Mr.-

i

■

'

-•

'»

.

■

194S

$

Sept. 30/48

$

,n

Gross,

___!

revenue

expenses

depreciation-

Amort,

ox

plant

'/

long-term

on

$686,367"

$10,113,301

deductions

324,009

295,973

3,849,850
Crl09,732

Net

Crl16,603

income

Minority

deductions '•/_!-_2.

_-!_!_!..

/_

17,711,555
3,871,7jO

4,667,810

on

$441,933

preferred

smck

$405,955

$6,443,362

$6,702,921

223,005

223,005

2,676,064

2,b7b,064

Earnings

,

Balance
—v.

$218,928.

loo,

$3,767,298

$182,950

.:

outitahamg

shares

—V.

$4,023,857

168,

October—

1948

Net. ry^

income—_

oper.

1946

1945

$622,991

'$7 J/,080

010,904

143,691

•

$683,352

146,501

__

•

1947

,

$754,»74

83,788 !

m m

121,992

46,791

41,455

Net

from

Net

ry.

6,506,335

6,436;611

1,295,9o2

income-

1,032,667

168,

354,793

826,856

'

.'

i

-529,442

1,727,696

Georgia Southern & Florida Ry.—Earnings—
Octooer—
Gross

railway;
railway——

$568,624

$494,665

$465,671

70,204

210,774

l~.,6o2

Id, 4/5

1j,4D 7

71,313

railway

5,966,856

5,040,142

4,591,620

5,323.223

railway
—_
oper. income—

l,a07,217

1,UJ0,205

761,627

2,172,392

3o4,4o5

2o8,I54

1/1,333

360,599

ry.

_,p?r.

From Jan.

Net

ry.

(The)

H-

after

Rankin,

formerly

with this

years

Elmer

Manager

Specialty

of

Executive Assistant.

Horsburgh retired

33.

L.

Weber

the

Norwalk,

two

been

has

Oct.

on

31

promoted

to

.

been

has

of

the

board

remain a director. *
the position of Manager

division

O.,

of

Purkee

Foods.

Famous

new

responsibility for all
operations of Durkee s large Norwalk division, including production,
marketing,
merchandising and * distribution -of .-Durkee s margarinesalad
dressing,
mayonnaise and-other- food
products
manuiacfcuied
there.—V.

capacity

168,

Mr. Weber, will have

2119/

p.

to

•

snares

Each

•

of

of

Each

registration statement

drawn

r

1.—V.

(B. F.)
A

nounced
The

Nov.

on

added

filed

168,

1799..

p.

'

.

.

with

the

SEC

$3.50)

(par

Sept.

27,

good

known

chemical

elongation

and

$1,421,972

with¬

was

,

Anodex

as

HR

is
to

"only' known
resistchemicals,
high

V.

latex,

resistance,

imperviousness

strength,"

tensile

great

Anode, said.—V. 168,

p.

R.

Dr.

syktem

share

common

one

Yohe,

•

plan

which

Co.,
of

merger

shares

common

and. 50,000

$2),

■

the

-V.

—V.

168,

2007.

p.

1948—Month—1947

net

will

be

company's Hyde

used

Park

and

$2

Sales

""

be

used

to

to

prepay

portion

a

of

business

oi-iginally

established

2007.

p.

■

\

$5,795,258

sold

ice.

non-alcoholic malt

Ice. *

During
'

"■

the

legalization

to

ten

t'

9 Mos. End. Sept. 30—

depletion &

i«r

will

operated

now

beverages,

"" .'

!. ;

of

beer

depreciation.

adjustment

to

$4

share

-

$3,533,254

980,308

-

1,092,314

Bank

director

Insurance

in

the

on

Dec.

Profit

from

operations

$5,310,983

$5,329,437

Hanover

The

of

168,333

its

L_!

income

of

'for

charges-.

$5,486,009

$5,497,769

estim.

replacement

$2,592,690

cost

excess

for

3,511

2,632

2,086,700

982,800

300,000

10,905

(est.)..

,

of

-

Appropriation

*

2,076,000
150,000

taxes

contingencies

•

principal

product

Federal

payable

$1,

GIVING

$2)_//_/!_/_./__ '

pfd.

shares

31;

$3,107,558

997,480

outstanding

Outstanding
;

750,000 shs!
50,000 shs; "

with interest at the rate of 2V2%
OF EARNINGS

,

summafy

$881,910

837,024

627,484

73.843

64,358

•

2,917

2,917

35,000

35,000

6,612

86,502

78,814

2,841

1,329

28,895

30,791

$2,274

*$160

$41,261 '

2,854

3,718

29,425

31,661

$5,127

$3,558

$70,686

$77,124

accruals--

income

taxes__

income

income

t

(net).

charges

42

capital

per

168,

Hawaiian
The

The

12

>739

332

$3,545

$69,947

$76,761

$1.42

$1.56

share

2008.

p.

Pineapple Co., Ltd.—Stk. Proposal Dropped
dropped

has

company

it

the

possible for executives

a

of
>

,

$1,607,257

-t

997.480

997,480

a

1939

$137,764

$279,585

$1,204,986

176,421

259,011

1,115,023

196,502

230,982

306,917

497,766

734,801

346,753

742,397

to
on

indicated.'

was

be

cash

called

meeting

to

to

meeting

special

directors

Sales

be

to

sell

called

at

stock

to

to

limited

aggregate

an

execu¬

made at not less, than market values;

and

limited

a

obligations of

sales

and

would

the

purchasers

not

include

only;

options.

of

a

was

is

program

•

in the planning stages since the end of
erection of four new buildings at Pittsburgh
in existing structures.
Present plans
the work to begin early in 1949.
The Pittsburgh program is

construction

calls

for

major

program,

the

for

extensive

as

of

part

in 1946.—V.:

changes

nationwide program which the company announced

a

168, p- 646.-

-

.

V

Period End. Sept. 30—

•

1948—9 Mos

1947

"*

$29,259

$400,056

$3,157,233

88,291

311,171

2,635,76G

$3,765,003
2,998,397

*$59,031

$88,885

$521,468

$766,606

1,539

2,755

33,425

25,884

*$57,492

$91,640

$554,892

$792,489

72,721

79,953

665,386

671,950

*$110,494

$109,406

$13,574

$35,280

tGross rev. from transp.

Operating

Ltd.—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

684,428

408,877

the

at

and

Honolulu Rapid Transit Co.,

234,175

1,550,455

the

well

call

Figures

-

it
special

charter

announced

was

1809.

p.

war,,

as

the ten

Income

'

authorize

sales, would

made, fbr

would1 be

said.

the

Net

Taxes

stock, it
stockholders,

$15,000,000 building program at the company'3.
made on Dec. 7 by H. J. Heintz II, President.
concluded, production and shipping facilities at
the
plant will be completely streamlined and Heinz -will have the
nation's most modern food research and quality control laboratories,
The

$1,622,335

$8,894,201
9,672,326

1933

167,

When

he

Amortiz.

be

Announcement

per annum.

tIncome

,

would

Pittsburgh factory

*

Income

Deprec. &

Sales "

,

,

on

made

conditions:

following

shares:

50,000

would

This

the

transactions

—V.

voted

been

will, be

proposal

date.

on

sales

from

21.

revised

later

have

to, amend- its

proposal

acquire

to

developed

.

,<H. J.) Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.—Plans Expansion.—

50,000 shs,

the

Net
■

would

Dec.

tives

!

Opposition

plan

for

calendar year.

_

$45,463

$5,085

„!--■*

Net; income

Dec. 'T.

-

respective, calendar years have been combined,
with Hyde Park figure's for fiscal years ended March 31—next succeed-the

1948—12 Mos.—1947

6,871

Interest

make

of pro! forma

for

of

7,494

income

*$700,000
641,798 shs.

1948, and of Hyde Park Breweries Association, Inc., for
and.four months ended July 31, 1948, is shown below.

per.

*

Gross

»

and

merger,

Calendar

$3,099,104

shares

*

cents

holders

to

$1,102,524

*Loss.—V.

by Hyde Park, and assumed by the company pursuant to the

Griesedieck

of

Year

profit

$30)

(par

23

j-

AND. FINANCING

$700,000
(par

conv.

Dec.

•

•

A

MERGER

TO

EFFECT

,

three

of

55,857

Net 'operating

-

dividend

,69,467

-res.

General

"Stag" beer.

years

ing

150,000

The

taxes6,847

Retire,

income of Griesedieck Western Brewery.
and Its subsidiary for the ten years and seven months ended July

Thp

•

other

income

and

Co.

Co.—Earnings-

revenues

Maintenance-

waters

',

par

Operation

established in St, Louis, Mo., in

was

due March 25,! 1951,

Co.

Miscellaneous

San Francisco, has

of

Insurance

1948—^lonth—1947
$73,425
$91,840

Operating

Earnings

manu¬

evidenced by a promissory note payable to the
Mississippi Valley Trust Co.; St. Louis, Mo., dated March 25, 1948, and

151,750

Co.

Fire

initial

an

2786.

p.

Haverhill Gas Light

It also manu¬

company

stock,

161;

Period End. Oct. 31—

$2,440,939

175,026

income

Dividend, Etc.

Co.,

capital

15.—V.

1933,

loans

cumul.

plan

*

price

conversion

2.72 shares of its
167, p. 2578.

•

class A stock.—V.

a

declared

have

directors

share

combined

markets

*Issued

,

the

of

namely,

$3.68,

its

of

declared

have

a

Fire

Griese¬

by

sodas,'mineral

Authorized

1946'.

1947
$6,309,745

1,025,930

$1,168,200

the capital

elected

record

industry generally, the company ranks within' the '
sales of packaged and draft beer in the areas in

brewery

in

SUMMARY

Capital

from

each

for

Harlow Aircraft Co.—Initial Dividend—

be

1933. / From organi¬
zation, Hyde Park has engaged in" the brewing and sale of draft and
packaged beer- under the trade name of "Hyde Park True Lager Beer."

(& Wholly-Owned Subs.)—
1948
$6,336,913

■,

profit......-^—

Operating

the

it

Common-shares

Great Northern Paper Co.

Net

the

announces

stock

A

directors

The

the

prohibition years,

the

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$62,707,848 $45,876,912

$977,705

both of New York.
He is also a director
of the California Pacific Title Insurance Co.—V. 167, p. 1364.

adapt its facilities
'An additional

to

manufactured and sold draft and bottled beer.

CAPITALIZATION

-

66,156

,

-

$67,201

2008.

p.

stock

Fulton

in¬

and

in/1857,

sold

5%

"Prov.

'

$49,521

Products, Inc., Boston, Mass.—Conversion Price—

Nonoper.
BUSINESS—The

AND

Hyde Park

;

66,156

5,513

_

New Director Elected—

by the-company through the merger

1948—11 Mos.—1947

1948—Month—1947

$7,140,714

z.

168,

Total

20,459

$1,234,356

Brayton Wilbur, President of Wilbur-Ellis

from 200,000

$1,399,500)

plant, and

and

which

.

Period End. Nov. 30—

Federal

5,733

$1,043,861

-

on

be^n

Of such net proceeds,
establish a laboratory .control

to

and

first

Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc.—November Sales—

Other

2,851

quarterly dividend of 35 cents per
stock, payable Jan. l to holders of record Dec. 16.
Previously, the company paid 30 cents per share each quarter.

Of these 750,000 are com¬
preferred shares (par $30).

(approximately

proceeds

$150,000

assumed

was

Since

$194,590,092 $189,917,199

Cr2,461

Hanover Fire Insurance Co.—Increases
The

has been in continuous
operation since
that time.
Present
company' was incorporated inIllinois, Feb. 23, 1904 as the Western Brewery Co.
In 1932, present
name
was
adopted.
From incept;on until the advent of prohibition, !

and

$21,925,993 $22,652,593
' y

169,617

Cr2,139

$72,714

5,513

.•

•

class

share

$700,000 long-term
of Hyde Park;
The remainder of the net proceeds will.be used by the company to
iinance the -expanded business resulting from the merger, and, to re-y
stdie.in part funds ($1,980-,0001 used for-capital expenditures.

able

Period End. Nov. 30—

183,734

Cr902

corporation

its

-

common

company's general working funds.

may

loan

company

Grant Co.—November Sales Off 3.21%—

Sales

Pfov.

Cr203

•*

$55,034

,

168,

The
of

$2)..

factured

2007.

p.

(W. T.)

—W.

■Crl 59

expense.-

_____

168,

—V.

14,036

preferred stock

-

Gum

would continue
approved by
became effective

to

$6

from

■

*;■

Sales..:

and-

$89,398

16,501

disct.,

for

the company has engaged
principally in the brewing and sale of draft and packaged beer under
Nov, 27-r-r, „.' 1948—4 Wks.—1947
1948—39 Wks.—1947
*
„the trade name of "Stag" beer.
The manufacture and sale of ice was
$9,400,071
$8,165,430 $85,489,060 $73,402,148 /
discontinued in 1947:
On the basis of trade and statistical data.avail-

Period End.

debt

of

...

86,623

•

$70,474

debt '■

long-term

Balance

brewing processes used at its Belleville, 111., plant.

$500,000

15% Higher—

'«

74,767

income

on

I

■

was

and

authorized to issue

are

factured

President,

*

"

income

Divs/

INC.—On

ASSOCIATION,

corporations

number of shares it is

(par

at-the

to. the

dieck

the

'

)
taxes__j"

deductions

Net

the

HISTORY

2225,

Grand Union Co.—Current Sales

taxes
income

on

Other

t

Brewery

The

respective

authorized

(par

share

to

bank

24.

product,

of American

$1,231,190

.

stable latex compound that possesses a combination of high heat
ance,

810,578

,

PURPOSE—The

•

Goodrich Co.—Markets New Latex Compound

new

397,657

(700,690

,

compound capable
of
resisting
high
temperatures marketed by American Anode Inc., a subsidiary,
it was an-,

bev

48,000

(404,465

the

of

common

latex

new

will

7679)

(No.

100,000 shares, common stock

covering

Dec.

48,000

250,000r issued and outstanding common shares of Hyde
(including 2,226 treasury shares) was exchanged for 4/5ths of a

Park

Goldsmith Bros. Smelting & Refining Co.—Registration ■
Statement Withdrawn—:
?
■
" '
'
:
last, and

4,000

147,266 issued common. shares (par $6) of Griesedieck
changed and converted into three common shares (par $2)';
*
.

was

••

-

Western

the

of

its

approx.mately

The

346,000

4,000

$407,107
-

800,000 shares, divided into two classes.

mon

full

.

of

rate

BREWERIES,

corporation.

1948.

the total

crease

Approximately

20,

value

par

7
of

ago,
Mr. Weber was promoted to the position of General
Sales Promotion Manager, , For the preceding five years he had served
as General
Advertising Manager of the Gliaden-Co.
his

2,121,969

415,670

,

'
1 ; ;
■
Pnor to the
merger, the capitalization of Griesedieck consisted of
200,000. common shares (par $6), of which 147,236 shares were outr
stand.ng.
The capitalization, of Hyde Park consisted of 500,000 com¬
mon
shares (par $4); of which 250,000 shares were issued, including
2,226 held in its treasury.
Pursuant to ,the plan of merger, the articles
of incorporation of Griesedieck were amended so as to' decrease the

;

Vice-Chairman

as

will

He

company.

Sales,

...

.

Griesedieck

into

Nov.

on

years

In

$5,146,17$

2,599,924

30,000

prem.

the directors approved a plan of merger under the
Hyde Park Breweries Association, Inc. (Mo.) would be

as; the surviving
the shareholders

Glidden Co., Cleveland, O.—Official Promoted

C.

appointed
R.

;

.

PARK

1948—12 Mos.—1947

*1948—Month- -1947

34,833

Gross

.•«

HYDE

OF

wnich

of

initial

the

share.

30;-1948,

terms

lao2.

168, p.

James

MERGER

Sept.

at

shares

common

merged

from

—V.

,

'

1—

irom

Net

i3U,o4fa

ls»46

preferred

$549,756

9D,O42

income—

irom

iro.a

Net

Gross

each

1946.

iii47

,

-Earnings—

,

preferred share Js entitled to 'cumulative

the

day.

a

depreciation—

for

Federal

Other details

-

.

into

l»4d

Net

$1.67'

dividends at the rate
of
$1.50
per
share, per annum, payable quarterly February; May,August and November. Redeemable at any time on not less than 30
days' not.ee at $31 per" share plus dividends.•
- '
^
The
preferred
shares unless previously redeemed,
are
convertible

2,073,362

41,515

.

;

66,000 barrels
' "r
\

by

$5,399,939

Prov.

—

Co., St. Louis. Mo. and associates at par.

capacity

219,436

Amortiz.

Each

2007.

p.

charging

crude

2225.

p.

Aihortii. of plant acquis.
adjustments

»,a.)O,ua0

5% cumulative convertible preferred
(par $30) was offered Dec; 1 by Edward D. Jones

follow: !

,

fuel

$429,457

Int.

&

8,062,354

railway/.—/

oper,

."DeJciv.—V;

our

„

the conversion

to

233,033

stock

104,834

7,363,781

railway——

*

either

revenue

of 50,000 shares of

From Jan. 1—
Gross

in

Co.

•

'

Preferred Stock
issue of Dec. 6 an issue

Western Brewery

mentioned

Offered—As

Earnings—

-

railwaysrailway

nooa

from

refinery's

General

;Georgia RR.

Net

'

1

will enable

Operating expenses

947.

p.

Griesedieck

Gross

$1.31

share.!./.

per' common

15,844,459

U,J3U,O«0
$1.46

"9,j3o,oa0

stills, and an extension of docking

.

>

•

•

crude

Gulf Power Co.-

2224.

p.

said.

.

13,839,825

12,440,721

;Net ipcom.e
Common

been

-

Gross
y

has

program

at its Port Arthur, Texas, refinery.
desulphurization unit, a polyform unit,

a

was.

nqw: units

incoming

the

20,512,269

3,o49,149

"

Drvs.

•■

16,089,870

....

_'!_

interest

.

Arthur,

of a greater portion of
oil, or to gasoline, as required to
supply needs at any particular period.
Potentially, Gulf officials stated, the new installations could Increase

1,461,079
13,919,237

.

11,831,631

♦

expansion

—officials

35,892,585

728,755

-

2,COO

Port

at

expansion

$19,000,000

a

includes

-

: 29,713

70,178

05,843

Cr47,247

1,164,277
10,907,2911

i/.t

2,000

Sons

undertaken primarily to increase the efficiency
flexibility: ot the refinery—nation's largest in point of production

and

4,9la,078

30,271,941

28,161,438

taxes/

Completed

atmospheric-vacuum topping

facilities.

30,973,507
/

that

by this corporation

—V. '168,

3,552,4t>9

,Cr9,717

income

27,204,195
' 3.0J7, <48

;

for income

$10,168,500

..0-9,717

>.

!!____

income

Income

PuovUoix

Edwards &

paid during the year 1948

as

announced

The

aisc.,

e*pense__

revenue.

v

rate

construction

three

the

j 5,276,993
"4,50o,0t>5
{ 3,539,251.'4,039,*353

627,845

$708,978

deot.

debt

ox

and

prem.

-595,191_

lie '

24,660;564

3,500,874

operating

Other"

Total

taxes—)

income

Amortivs.

Net

1,924,000

.

..."

,

.income

Gross

Other

.1,800,000

150,000

150,000

-

is

New:

5,803,50 J

:

taxes

Federal

Int.

30,988,488

5,639,500

Net

$57,229,906

38,016,562

3,089,b6i
-.475,000

<■-

*66,700.

acqms.

adjustments
Genera,

3,064,le6

.

2,000

Co.

recently declared a special dividend of one share of
Co. capital stock for each 65 shares of Gulf Oil
payable Dec. >22 to holders of record Nov, 19.

Million

completed

.

$5,028,873 $64,385,608

$5,505,064

.

Operating
Pror.

rox.

1948—12 Mps.—1947

&

Sulphur

same

The

1948—ryxuiitu-—1947

G.

directors

the

It

348,413,343 491,096,341
**"
142,686,442 .133,066,245 186,975,593
100,015,677 145,729,867
8,289,269 k 5,846,373
10,272,219

Georgia Power Co .—Earnings—
Pei/ou End: Oct."3i—

A.

Expansion
Texas,. Refinery— '
*

109,736,609

Depreciation i _/_!_i!_-_

2,800-

2,000

Day & Co., Inc...

Simon

2324.

p.

Gulf

$19

372,617,575

lll-ll/!..-:
expense!..!!.*!!..

revenues

Operating

'1947...;

.

M.

•.

Sept. 30- 12 Mos. End.

.

miles'"operated

Uperacmg

-

>

t

I.

Scrip certificates will be issued in lieu of fractional shares.
The usual quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share has also been
declared, payable -Jan. 1 to■ stockholders of record Nov. 19. • This is
at

'Greyhound Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

-

Taussig,

2,000
Cook & Co

Newhard,

3,800

to

.

Corp. capital stock held,

1948—10 Mos,—1947 «
$8,862,583 $78,622,915 $72,570^811

1948—Month—1947

shares

Gulf Oil Corp.—Dividend in Texas Gulf Stock—
Texas

_

$3,000,000,

168,

the

preferred

Co

4,200

Co.

Walker & Co.__!_._.

H.

—V.

—.V.

production capacity of 9,000 board feet of lumber per '■
through this Cascade. contract, based, on present -

are
expected to run something over
estimated.—V. 168, p. 1902.."-:
;"w r! i

2,574,518

Peripd End. Nov. 30—'

saies;

prices,

3,077,489

&

4,200

Inc.:

and

underwriters

1

Louis

St.

7

.

Gardner^....

&

Metropolitan

.

several

convertible

Stix

25,000

Co._._

&

Jones

Reinholdt

railway......;
p.

D.

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.,

11,196
"

•'•**

•With

hour,

' 42,254

The

*

/

j

ry.. oper;

'

pine and western hemlock.,

may soon manufacture ponderosa
-

,

51,764

77,458

j

Edward

r{ J'(H. L.) Green Co., Inc.—Nov. Sales Increased 3.7%-—

i

mill

Buckley ad.ded, Georgia-Pacific has the right tu buy all of the peeler logs produced for shipment to any one of its. four plywood plants id
Washington and Oregon.
The mill currently is cutting Douglas fir !
timber and

from

—V.G68,
«

v

the _new

ol

$239,120

>'

bucKley, Vice-President,'on Nov. 29 announced mat this
contracted to sell all lumber and, timber produced by
Locks

* "28,746

$263,589

the

of

names

respective number of 5% cumulative
be purchased by each are as follows:

1945

'

•

railway-..!

Net

nas

Cascaae

1946

$275,110
54,127'
10,727

(2431)
UNDERWRITERS—The

1947

$348,956 "
83,664 •

"
/

railway......

oper.

From Jan. 1—

Georgia-Pacific Plywood & Lumber Co.—Contract—
Jamtu

1948

railway./.!

Net

company

CHRONICLE

'

2119.

p.

from

Net

1947

-

$2,465,602

$45,350

,

1948

1947-

'

Gross

$2,247,772

Jan. 1 to Nov. 14

Week End. Nov. 14
*

*

October—

194! *:

$2,527,347

FINANCIAL

&

Green Bay & Western RR.—Earnings—

-Jan. I to Nov-; 21—

Week End. Nov. 21

COMMERCIAL

904,445

expenses

—

*

Earnings
*Of

—V.

per

share

pulpwood
168,

$3.11

*

p. <847.

$3.12

.

liquidated

involuntarily

inventories

in

$1.61.

prior

years.

1940

1942

•-

10,727,818

Great

Northern

Net
Net

frcm

1943

railway....:

from
rr.

railway
cper. income--

.

'

1947

$25,160,584 $21,837,503

10,523,011

_

8,766,772

$19,245,895

7,542,313

"

1945

$18,317,167
1,754,531

5,4022

! 4,58Jf269

5,343,221

180,193,513

159,572,445

138,950.553

46,101.881

42.507,330

30.341.964

from

Net

from

Ilefi

ry.

—V.

railway—

railway

oper.

168,

p.

income..

_

_

20,081,257

18,034,177

29,112,652

869,632

337,348

625,160

"2,006,225

314,458

717.992

973,775

15,616,765

2,284,478

320,193

751,370

1,212,915

24,609,397

4,028,714

352,415

1,409,147

2003.




173,751.407^

Net

revenue,________
~

Other income

—

2,267,152

1947

'

1,993,595

,

*"

1,765,565

803,058

Park.

The

lative

months

tBefore

annual

of

income

2,356,855

Griesedieck

provision

preferred

Deductions

s_

for

1,314,490

852,184

190,181

Western

depreciation,

and

four

months

amortization

the 50,000

of

and

shares of 5T>

Hyde

income
cumu¬

stock to be outstanding will be $75,000.

Inc.

taxes

Net

(est.)

-

*$130,213

revenue

{Included

token

11,134

962

•

dividend requirement on

convertible

Total

""

15,200,191

*1948

'"Seven
.

_

1,539,484

49,314.082

24,340,903

4,032,544

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1,513,684

1946

-

" 1946

'

1945

1944

Ry.—Earnings—

October—

"

':

10,952,903
12,057,061
14,087,518
15,493,991

_____

1943

Gross

1,111,913

9,783,154

—

1941

adjust.

$1

$10,724
$3,706

"Loss.

NOTE—No
1948

transportation revenue was received
due to strike; car-card advertising
168, p. 1362..

inclusive,

suspended during strike.—V.

from

Sept.

income

was

3-30.
also

THE
Hooker Electrochemical

Co.—Stock

Subscriptions—

Accounts

50,262 shares of cumulative second preferred stock, series
dividend (no par) offered by the company for
subscription
to the holders of its
outstanding common stock, 44,080 shares were
subscribed for'upon the exercise of
subscription warrants (including
36,695 shares subscribed for by the several underwriters
upon
the
exercise of subscription warrants
purchased by

them),

6,182 shares
were
purchased
For further details see V.
168, p. 1799.

the

by

several

and

the

Taxes

Preferred

re¬

Common

underwriters.

$2,416,569
325,744

OeprecLatlon
Amort,

of

AH

168,697

3,250,009

Fed., inc.

1,930,402

Other

200

tax

200

2,400.

273,975.

«

2=986,230r

Net

revenue™

$437,405

(net)™

2,061;509

1,787,548

$532;920'

$6,043,476

2,437-

93,009

10,906

$448,311.

deductions

$535,357

124,474

Arthur

M.

Hill

to

—V.

89,518,739

the

National

Mr.

pfd.

stock

for

the

20,000,000

of

been

1947,

leave

on-a

the executive

>

period..

389,588

..

when

he

as

from

member; of-

-

named

was

to

1802.

John

Bet

sales

Profit

after

Federal
Net

1948

charges

income

-

outstanding—.

•

Earnings per common share
—V. 168, p. 646.

new

camera

:™:

.

$312,214
199,236

N.

for

$1.76

Y.—V.

•

head

;

Operating

■

The

oper.

$

Corp.,

Operating revenues.
Operating expenses..
Operating taxes..

17,807,929
1,817,590

..

$

.

$

"a.

1.649,637

cents

record

dend

:•
*

share

per

Dec.

...

It

at

low

a

•

has

set

television

cost

development
St., "New-York, "

up

William

238

r

income..

oper.

Net

after

—V.

18,709,202.13,192,372

752,302. 10,569,060
497,503
7,728,530

.

charges—

directors

current

and

of -record

totaling
making
paid

Dec.

75

10.

declared

Three

cents

total

a

in

have

accumulated
per

of

dividend

quarterly
have

for

168,

of

60

dividends

share,

$1.25

1947.—V.

a

cents

earnings, payable Dec.

the

been

of

paid

1948,

year

25

to

Dec.

16.—V.

also

was

168,

declared, payable Dec. 27 to, holders of

744.

p.

Stores, Inc.—Nov.

1948—Month—1947

$6,355,427

,

Dec.

cents

this

Gas

Sales—

1948—10 Mos —1947

Co., Inc.—Stock
Middle West Corp. below.—V.
168, p. 449.

net

Nov, 23 reported

on

land

directors

that

-

Net

ry.

1948

Prov.

oper.. income...

1946

•

Net ry,

—V.

80;049

1903.'

p.

24,411,984

4,712,817
2,OOF,799-

income^..

oper.

168,

-

3,766,229^

biternational Nickel Co. of
Canadk^ Ltd.

Earnings—
Net

50,215,855
33,321,373

Costs

and

expenses

Operating profits...

'hItr
Other

Inmm.

Net

.

-

*•

Total.
Prov.

17,214,570

u——

for

deprec.'
.

'

'*•

profit

carried

698,220

750,000
4,118,289

Com.

dividends.

5,758,797
2,101,677
2,250,000
13,308,734

29,920,873

23,522,911

90,936,364 ' 89,518,739

106,810,127

...

dividends—*,

87,105,510

97,998,936 119,439,612 110,628,421
483,475
1,450,425
1,450,425
5,83^,267 17,493,802 17,493,802

483,475
i_.

5,831,267

period
shs.

Earns,

per

outstdg._j___'

official

sh

com.

control

14,584,025

14,584,025

91,684,194
14,584,025

$0.45

14,584,025

$1.95

$1.51

$0.63

_

statement
rates of

91,684,194 100,495,385

is

expressed

in

U.

S.

currency

COMPARATIVE

CONSOLIDATED

BALANCE

ASSETS—

at

prevailing

Short-term

Dec. 31,'47

Govt,

other

and

below

marketable

cost

receivable

(less

at

"

at

or

below

against
cost

!

Miscellaneous securities
Account

receivable,

due

or

below

1948-1951

Charges to future operations
"Property account
*

Total

No.

—

*

other

».4

*

n




!

709,986

r,

on
.;

"

taxes—:.!!!!_!!..

*

18,004,482

16,383,931
53,916,223

reserve

cost.
"

9,616,967
10,501,716
"
705,832
580,546
9,333,200
10,499,850
547,913
*
281,379
125,469,738 120,888,618
-

—325,218,449 309,877,088

1,

u

31—/
'

V.

168,

'

'

25,222

$1,748,041

1

Net

$1,099,484
159,382

and

Dec.

an

by

at

Banks

Mellon

$1,016,235

1047

.

i

2

of

the
oils

there

which

has

■'

t

$0.13

\

Trust

Peoples

*

•

"

.

-

;

miscel.

First

inc.

taxes

income

Gross

long-term

deduct,
debt

\

of

of

relating
the

widely

the

in

demand

the

for

industrial

expanding

production

Trust

"

Company, of

-•

.

Kansas
-

.

City,

-

Mass.—Filing With SEC—

V

(no

*

»•••

•>

.

.

.

r
;
'.1947...

'

1948

.

*•;.

.

,,1946

oni

taxes

on

orn

,

^17

*•

1

903,537

0\*> (IAO.
1,212,042 ;

193,265

278,744

395,984

45,000

-90,000

75,000

25,000

25,000

25,000

69,535

income

h45,000

t-,

*

«•»/

«

145,000

-r"'.!'

»

!

10I7

603,127

reserves—™

:.

:

//!.

$270,327

v

$364,793

$571,058 '
11

•V

1043.

1'

1

t

$179,561,100,
the

an

of. Oct.

as

increase of '-$11,631,100

31,

the

over

previously,

*V

1948;

year

assets

of

with

-

Keystone Fund B2

were

the

close

$16,818,051

at

a

the

of

Oct.

on

31,

fund's

net

assets of Keystone Fund S3 were $12,477,053
increase of $207,203 over the $12,269,850 reported
number

1,026,245

—V.

a

shares

of

year

outstanding

previously.—V.

168,

totaled
p.

Oct.

on
on

988,467;

2,168.532

2,287,590
2,228,023

3,221,481

$5,812,739

!

168,

31,

Oct.

31,

p.

'

1948—Month—1947

$2,758,000

—_

\

1948—11 Mos.—1947

;

.

$2,737,000 $28,288,000 $26,038,000

2009.

company

156,597

697

(S. H.)

in

in

1948—Month—1947

November,

the

same

1948—11 Mos.—1947

'

1948,

month

last

had

700

year.—V.

stores

168,

in
p.

operation,

as

2009,

Kress & Co.—Nov. .Sales Increased 6.4%—

Per. End. Nov. 30—

Sales

—V.

$5,917,747
1,148,889

1948—Month—1947

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$14,819,383 $13,933,197 $137,459,488 $130,428,488

168, p. 2009.

Per. End. Nov. 27—

Sales

1948—4 Wks.—1947

1948—48 V/ks.—1947'

$66,146,018 $61,262,764 $745,541,017

305,906

Cr_18~658

114,950

114,451

139,072

$3,672,384

$4,022,901

to

and State

Period End. Nov. 30—

Income taxes resulting
of long-term
debt.

redemption

refinancing

of

long-term

debt

In

1946,

weeks
corre¬

(M. H.) Lamston, Inc.—November Sales 15.1% Higher

102,479

690,757
Crl4,640

•

,

•

$691,907,633

average number of stores in operation during the four
Nov. 27,
1948, was 2,361, compared with 2,532 in the
sponding period last year.—V. 168, p. 2009.

ended

$5,670,793
1,425,000

Sales__
—V.

.

168,

1948—Month—1947

$325,943
p.

2009.

$283,133

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$3,000,443

$2,667,157
'

Lane Bryant, Inc.—November Sales Rose 4.8%—
"Period End. Nov. 30—
1948—Month—1947
.1948—11 Mos.—1947

Net

—V.

sales—

168, P. 2009.

-

compared

$26,814,797 $25,709,768 $238,468,024 $224,638,890

against

$5,514,196

105,008

86,671

.

_

Per. End. Nov. 30—

1,198,381

58,579
1,457,343

^

2326.

M

Sales

1,138,250

2,625,334

^

.

$16,540,296

8,147,437

-

.

$167,annual

(S. S.) Kresge Co.—November Sales Up 3.4%—

974,895

.

deductions

costs

result

increased

an

used

with

,

Period End. Nov. 30—

1946

10,068,638
1,641,481

$5,839,883
1,164,167

"Equivalent to reduction in Federal
a

the

previous
The number of shares outstanding totaled 699,495, against
year earlier.
•
;'»-

Sales

City Bank

1947

377,489

deduction

been

now

pace

profit-sharing plan*—
employees profit-shar-

>v

spec.

—,

Income

NOTE—As

increased

v

" :

>

The

(net)

income

which

(G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc.—Nov. Sales Up Slightly—

&

$4,513,321

Miscellaneous

plant

Kroger Co.—Current Sales Increased 8%—

!

,

has

are

kept.

contingencies:

to

The

with

Trust

Cr330,043

amortization
interest

for

an

1947.

special

expense

"Special
General

Net

Bank

Bankers

188,397

(before

Fed.

for

1942

net

Total

1948,
..

Bank;

$5,651,486

deduct,

Amortiz. of debt discount,
premium,
and

-

80,144

amortization)
on

Savings

2,142,734

(net)

inc.

Bank;

3,044,832

payable

(bef.

-

was, filed with the SEC for 4,000
par), to be offered at market.
The First
underwriter,—V., 168, p. 2121.
.

be

before

compared

714,314

936,773

amortization)
Other

&

National

and National

1,929,015
2,347,724

Fed.

.

28, -1941,- with

"

1948

taxes

taxes

••

•

•

-

fiscal year.

•

11,705,496

1

u

income

inc.

resale—

—

—.—

State, local, &
Fed.

for

■„

-

used

departments—$10,676,915 $11,039,758 $11,230,304

-

reported

Total

1948,

-

The

purch.

-

May

on

period, compared with $11.96.

same

ii

$27,838,203 $24,807,539 $23,822,029

expenses:

elec.

"

be

of the medium grade bond fund BZ rose to $23.65 per share on Oct 31
this yeaf; from $23.54 a year earlier, and net asset value of the
appre¬
ciation common stock fund S3 advanced to $12.62 per share for the

Co.—Earnings—
h

,

I

revenues

and

Kans.,

Combined net assets of the ten Keystone Funds

Nil

•.

.

tNot 'stated.—
-•

Harris Trust

are

Co.;

Co.,

Maintenance
Depreciation

*

will

it is disclosed by. ? the
.
reports of Keystone Funds B2 and S3, both-of-which showed increases:/
"in net'asset values per share
during-the fiscal year. Net asset value >

637,261

Nil

,

tLoss.

2226.

Sept. 30—

all

income

930,000

t$l40,924

637,261

$0.82

requirements.

Kansas City Power & Light
Operating
Operating

7,021 sbs.

422,000 shs.

■

offering

»

; Cr489,000f

t$58,116.

-".V

p.

'

»'

•

-

—

Co.; Fidelity Trust Co.; Union National
Commercial National Bank & Trust

12 Months Ended

this

notification

stock

may

"

amounted

t$629,924

Cr283,000

.$565,131
637,261

'

&

168,

by

.

letter of

a

—V. 168, p.

]•'

1945

t

-

391,000

637,261

participating in the credit

Cleveland.—V.

^Outstanding ,."

1,000,000 shs.

increasing demand for soybean and flaxseed
new
mill and sold largely to the stockmen

AGENT—Commerce

of

't

/

'

'

Bank

OFFERINGS

Keystone- Custodian Funds,. Inc.—Net Assets Up— *

."1946

956,131. : f$341,116

$124,493

,

,

:

*•

—

;

I
-

^

10,000 shs.

ing ^retirement trust and plan!

•

.

159,380

eight

National

Emporia,

addition

common

for

for

Net

t " 10,000'

'

-

has

Offered—An

PRESENT

.''V\

•

168, p. 647.

income

Res.

•

secured a $10,000,000
self-liquidating credit from
banks, it was announced on Dec. 6, The loan is for
additional
working capital for. production of the
newly developed
continuous
miner.

of

corporation

ever

linseed

Corp.

Reserves

has

company

The

Authorized '.

proceeds derived

plant

In

area.

sales

Net

.

$1,175,615

Joy Manufacturing Co.—Bank Loan
Arranged—
iThe
group

EFFECT TO
'

net

has been

-

572,426

•'

Subs.)—Earnings—

dividend

„

rooL

Kennedy's, Inc.—Earnings—-?>

674,446

654,679

r

134;493'

.

shares..._

2120.

p.

■

working capital.

produced

Boston

1,720,419
27,622

(net)..

1948

"Earns, per com. share-

,

which
one

.

shares of

849,900

598*596

;

$6,525,228* $10,945,810

charges—

preferred

hae

construction*, the
complete automobiles are

672,148
-

$1,754,163

;/•

profit.™.!™—

"After

building,"

single-floor

1949.—V. 168, p. 2326.

GIVING

Kendall Co., Boston,

1,728,940

;

preferred stock....!.
'U v*

k

in

under

'r

The ..company

On

613,231

769,222

-

....

taxes1—1,109,869

deductions

2120.

common

from
■t

'

after

Interest

63,853,546
system

!

at

16,789,758

25,757,361

or

reserves)

retirem't

54,277,706

31,721,636

securities

Inventories
Securities held

.!

income

income

PrOv. for Fed. taxes....
Recov. of Fed. inc. taxes

$

28,713,259
37,251,876

securities

Accounts

)t

p.

Oper.

$

plant

floor

,

manufacturing

Of

&

Missouri,—V.

4,606,169

operation

sales—

SHEET

Sept. 30,'48
Cash

'

j

soybeans._'f,

1947

$940,102

1,,

;

168,

State

exchange.

only

one

"main

space.

-

1948

....

Operation
100,495.385

-—

NOTE—This

v

•

Gas

Earned surplus end of
Com.

*'

'

3 Months Ended OCt.

a

—

*

97,124,260

ACCOUNT

™_.u__-!

income''^..1—

•

Co.;

7,062,572

-

$9,136,313

Trust

...

Total
Pfd.

46,942,119

the

floor

than

TRANSFER

first

806,763

14,627,665

' 9,685,867

of

been

ncy

to

beginning

period

ann

6,033,080
2,446,506

4,621,680

......

surp.

M '

(F. L.) Jacobs Cok (&

-

-

-

1,883,035

887,282

taxes.

surplus
of

•

2,019.741

Prov. for contingencies.

INCOME

(net).^_._C->'_____--™™-_™i '

Dividends accrued

Net

46,135,356

14,512,116.53,028,124

and

—^

Prov. for income

Earned

cho-

,

depletion

Prov. for retirement
syst.

Net

n*o

-

meals

field.

$10,659,286

Federal

and

approximately 320
manufacturing and office

corporations.

of., this

1978.

Balance

39,403,407 141,206,106 120,521,241
25,140,933' 89,090,946
74,385,885

/

In

Reserves

Subs.)—-

16,894,482 - 14,262,474
52,115,160
ion nua.
mo r\c*
320,088 /
249,642"
912,964

'

income

N.
Y.,
has
for
$3,000,000

income

Profit

1948—9 Mos.—1947
||

jp
...

income

*

(&

the

company's

There

■

1™!—5,742,673

from

involves

total

sacking equipment- in the Kansas City
sacking eapacity to 4,000 sacks a day.

York,

_

1948—3 Mos.—1947

sales

registrar

_!..:__™___:

Federal

charges

"

918,804

is

with

BUSINESS—Company was incorporated Sept. 23, 1940.
soybean mill in Kansas began-Jhe processing of
soybeans

first

the

/Reserves

22,176,733
24,719,787
2,967,99®: !7,127,229,
273,542 : 2,846,562

-

End. Sept. 30—

est.

earnings

Other

1945

:i

of

9 Months Ended Oct. 31—

Net

Net

period

than

Interest

$2,243,607
$2,494,325
203.794^
820,485
17,437
274,847

301,711

27,874,087

New

and

depreciation™.

for

—V,

from

railway..
from railway

Net

other

Prov.

•Earnings—

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Co.,

—

$2,670)294!

326,418

-

for

Taxes

Gross

1947

$2,859,874
566,153

Trust

COMPARATIVE

„

site Includes land
which was
formerly part of the West Vir¬
Ordnance
Works
and
it
was
assembled
by
the Tri-County
Industrial Foundation, a
nonprofit corporation: organized to
promote
the industrial
development of the Ohio*
Valley in the vicinity of
Mason
County,,West Virginia, and Me.gs and
Gallia Counties in-the
State of
Ohio.—V, 168, p. 2226.
*

/
Gross from
railway.!—
Net from
railway...—

.

168, p. 2008.

prices,

12 Months Ended Oct. 31—

This

October—

fiat.—V.

Service Co.—Trustee and Registrar—

Operating revenues
Operation
Maintenance

purchase

July, 1947, Jhe company merged the Emporia plant and the
City
plant
operations
which
had
previously
operated
as

common

&

-

An expansion program has been in
progress both before and after
the merger of the two plants.
This program up to now has included
the erection of
a
250,000 bushel concrete elevator, the addition of
three new expellers- in the Kansas
City plant, - the erection in both
plants of -120 ton
track
sales, and the
installation
of
automatic

share of this company, outstanding
securities owned adjusted to market

per

Bank

,

ginia

International Great Northern RR

dealt in

be

trustee, paying agent
mortgage bonds, 3 Vi % series due

concentrate

plants.

to

appointed

Its expansion
program on the further develop¬
this process which is
now in use at its
Painesville and Cleve¬

ment of

Chemical

ex-

separate

Escrow Certificates

on

Nov. 30, 1948, with
$24.93.—V. 168, p. 2120.

Iowa Public

' "

to the

the

buildings

($5 cumulative) (par $95)-.;
stock (par 25 cents)

soybean

negotiations have been concluded
for> the purchase of a
1,200-acre
plant site on the Ohio River at
Point Pleasant, W. Va., where a new
continuous process plant will
ultimately be erected.
The company
intends
to

value

at

The

Rivitz, President,

asset

Run

■

Offered—See

Industrial Rayon Corp.—To
Build New Plant—
Hiram S,

"

Investment Co. of America—Net Asset Value—
as

Water

1948;

stock

daily.

8, 1948, the New. York Curb Exchange announced. The distribution
made on Jan.
1, .1949, to hokiers of record Dec* 10, 1948.

The

Willow

Frazer, President,
price was set at

grain elevator of the Bulte Milling Co. of Kansas
City, Kans. Soybean crushing equipment was installed in the Kansas City plant and crush¬
ing operations were begun in March, 1944, with a daily
capacity of *
2,700 bushels.- This capacity was later increased to
4,500 bushels

r

be

certificates, will continue

year,

2120,

p.

&

Co.—Payment

will

$1.40

W.

daily crushing capacity of 400 bushels of soybeans...,In
1942, the
crushing capacity of the Emporia plant, was increased to 1,600 bushels
a
day.
Because of ; the ever-expanding
demand for
derivatives- of 1
the soybean, the Emporia
company purchased the mill buildings and

•

share,

per

with

famed

by ji.

purchase

Kansas

The

was

Indiana

in

'

Interstate Power

out

3

The

a

$6,487,946 $54,230,201 $50,457,463

-

the

of

Dec.

on

with the War Assets Administration.

structure,

on

more

HISTORY

•

Department

Sales———;—!i__-..
—V. 168, p. 2008.

:

stockholders

compared

corporation

Chairman.

35

acres

building

The

The company's debenture escrow certificates were
quoted ex a dis¬
tribution
of $35.25
per. $1,000
principal amount of certificates on

previously

as

85

additional

as

,

366,081

share

of

PURPOSE—The

2,291,687

per

24

1,

and

CAPITALIZATION

-

L.

Period End. Nov. 30—

Incorporated Investors—To
Pay 60-Cent Dividend—

The

Dec.

■

,

1,067,577
739,669

168, p. 2120.

of

-

,.

■

Net

this

(par 250) and 1,925

the

prelerred stock

record

respectively.
,

recently offered by Kenneth/Van Sickle, Inc.; Emporia,
Kan., at $1.25 and $95 per share, respectively.
~ \V

.2

R.

.

shares of $5 preferred (cumulaitve) stock
(par $95) were

>

Pfd.

on

16.

$5,226,991,

Kansas Soya Products Co., Inc.—Stocks
issue of 78,000 shares of common stock

/

-

Dec.

on

Interstate

16,171,170 172,086,834 141,344,178
13,769,231 142,808,572 125,860,119

14,922.762

market

use.

facilities

expenses.

coverting K-F's present lease, which has options to
into a purchase, were completed Dec. 3 by the

land

invested

declared an initial .quarterly dividend of .
common stock,
payable Dec. 27 to holders Nafziger, President, stated that this action*
regarded by- the board as initiating a
regular quarterly dividend
policy on the common stock, which it wa6 hoped to maintain.
The usual
quarterly dividend of $1.20 per share on the $4.80 divi- >

16,202,035 172,520,497 141,633,951
30,865
433,663
,
289,773

50,146

to

studio

and

operating •'
Sept. 30, 1947,

ended

years,

principal

huge

was

1948—10 Mos.—1947

$

■

17,858,075

rev..

168, p. 449.

directors

30

■

revenues.™

Uncollectible

plans

and

production

and

of

Common

of

1948—Month—1947-

and

are

tax--purposes,

of more than 4,500,000 square feet.

Interstate Bakeries Corp,—30-Cent Common'Dividend

199,236

Illinois Bell Telephone Co.—October
Earnings—

PeTiod End. Oct. 31—

first

company
industrial

premiums

for

months

$5,121,982

announced

agreement

manufactured

$350,916

$1.56

•

to

bonds

$3,000,000 in new buildings and building additions
companies; since the- summer ;' in the
past two years.
"• /■/'
the Resources Boards—V. 168, ~
Terms of
the purchase call
for an immediate initial payment of
$1,510,000. The balance of $13,590,000 is payable in 20 equal annual'

,

The

laboratories

208,000). Stated

by

Kaiser,

20

The

President of the new! unit, stated that the
subsidiary will ;
development and manufacture in the fields>of , televisionpick-up and. transmission, and military electronics.
.

.-

.

reduced

was

J.

an

a-total

in

..„

;

shares

1947

.

.

plant

for

the

B.

engage

-

$3,650,738 $3,391,111
520,214)~,
Not" (

.

taxes

profit

Common

~

™

purchase

Henry

Effective

,

r

such

of

available

acres

who is also

Ended Sept. 30—< i

been

space

Milllken, president, on Nov. 26 announced the formation
of
a
new
subsidiary company, Television Equipment Corp., and the
appointment of Leonard Mautner as its Vice-President,
Mr. Milliken

»

Howell Electric Motors Co.—Earnings—
Bine Months

,

amortization
not

installments beginning Dec.

,,

refunded

tax liability,
The equivalent
amounting to $690,757, has been

income for the twelve

International Television Corp.—Forms Subsidiary—

$3,365,837

to

income

taxes,

744.

p.

Negotiations

duties-as Chair¬

the*- Greyhound

been

168,

renew

^

15, as Chairman
a

his

and director of

1800.

389,588

>

'

mimber of other

a

have

signing of

;

the board-of directors

of
and

absence

of

committee

official- of.

an

of

1,026,670-

has

Board

1946

$15,100,000.

©f,
-

special

a

deductions
gross

bomber

325,218,449 309,877,088

"'

as

and

The

effective Dee;

$4,794,415 '■ $3,755,425

$4,404,827
p.

Security Resources
Security Council.
"

Hill

and* as

$4,782,095

member

a

applicable

expenses

income

Kaiser-Frazer Corp.—Buys Willow Run
Factory—

2,892,628

20,000,000

elected

in

f

prop¬

_.

He has resigned,

and

computing the

60,606,500

2,889,951
nickel

of

i

corporation.

-

42,358

1,342,0m

.,

$450,684

'

Balance

•Decrease.—V,. 168,

60,766,771

60,606,500

,___—

has been

this

National

$4,739,739-

$6,136,465

84,673.

$323,837

applicable

60,766,771

shares).

par

"

of

p.

income

Divs.

no

International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.—New Dr.

2,400
2,674,677

156,087

203,503

income

neome

would

-

man

Gross

27.627,825

»

175,962

income

27,627,825

■

taxes

oper.

income

;

™1

of

Net

Had 'these

14,932,931

'

investments.

for

other

charged

13,453,556
10,501,925

14,914,793

reserves

"After
reserves
for*' depreciation,
amortization
and- depletion
$148,433,714 in 1948 and $142,097,68$ in 1947.-*-V. 160, p.- 1903.

2,967,726

2,232,168

.

limited-term

electric
Prov.

280,141-

193,460

___

Total

in

reduction

100,495,385

•

Finland..

premiums

the

and

$2,131,938 $27,092,060 $23,397,528
719,918
10,526,268.- 9,295,036

1,080,295

Maintenance

stock

in

16,006,061

of

9,617,403

Exchange
adjustments
arising from transfer

1948—12 Mos.—1947

Monday, December 13, 1948
deductible

9,092,739
483,474

483,475

;

other

and

Surplus

erties

1948.

reserve.

stock (14,584,025
surplus.™
!
:
surplus

Capital

11,810,285

1,

income

on

system

Contingent, insurance

Earned

1948—Month—1947

Oper. revenues—electric
operation.

based

Retirement

Houston Lighting & Power
Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Oct. 31—

CHRONICLE

certain

payable and payrolls
dividend, payable Nov.

Preferred

$4.50

maining

FINANCIAL

LIABILITIES—

the

Of

A

COMMERCIAL &

$4,995,816

-

$4,766,804 $49,322,800 $46,082,693

.

Volume 168'

THE

Number 4759

Laclede Gas Light Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Sept. 30—

Operating
Operating

expenses

Maintenance
Prov.

-

Taxes

than

other

Fed.

/

J

916,196

654,500

689,060

854,600

for

1,296,100

$3.647,634,.'.,

Net

$2,570,122

revs.__

21,616

income

24,397

'

"

Gross

Other inc.
:

Net

$2,603,358

$2,212,443

$3,645,164

892,895

783,323

1,172,896

172*411

income

funded

on

116,236

231,207

debt-

deducs.

(net)

income

Capital shs. outstanding
Earns,

—V.

944.

p.

143*072

(.;

The
its

having
the

and

Period End. Nov. 30—

Sales.
—V.

<

2009.

p.

Liberty Products Corp.—10% Stock Distribution—
On

Dec.

year-end
paid

payable

distribution

in

Dec.

28

compares

will

be

from

stock

prior

to

distribution
2.—V.

operations

(interest,

Int., corp. exps., etc. (incl. fdry.
taxes
(estimated)
Net

York

New

agent

the

for

stock,

common

Dec.

be

Dec.

16,

$3

Curb

14,

1948.

Interest

All

by

and

of

income

"

'

r

due

Total

Exchange

Cost,

in

November,

168,

Sales

1948,
1904.

p.

$4,695,447
168,

$2.16

;

1948

—

,

"

'

and

State

inc.

-

..

'

$51,364,172 $38,991,083 $18,731,673
41,721,521
31,333,430
15,232,117
181,610
140,446
126,255
75,775
531
25,192
3,836,330
3,057,200
1,280,500

—;

Fed.

1946

,

X

—

for

1947

$50,961,633 $38,831,410 $18,636,523
331,458
111,755
42.527
71,080
47,919
52,623

taxes

'

Net

profit

Earned

compared

—V.

per

$5,548,934

$4,459,476

$2,067,609

$2.97

—

$2.29

$0.82

share

common

168, p. 945.

.......

Melville Shoe Corp.—Current Sales

Slightly Lower—

Slightly Higher—

4 Weeks End. Nov. 27

1948—10 Mos.—1947'

1948

$4,711,601 $41,898,788 $38,158,145

Retail

2009.

p.

$3,66

,

selling and admin, expenses—

Prov.

1948—11 Mos.—1947-

1948—Month—1947

Sales

253,815

share-

dividends received

Miscellaneous

$8,382,594 $80,615,907 $74,763,695

last year.—V.

378,544

$617,624
253.815

2121.

Provision for depreciation
Sundry other deductions

stores

203

month

same

-109,746.

$998,362

outstanding—

common

"

611,900

Nine Mos. End. Sept. 30—
Net sales
;—

Exchange

the

per

94,567

Maytag Co.—Earnings—

for

settlement

1948,

p.

par

Issued

1948.

in

7

to

7,

accompanied

1948—Month—1947

operated

company
199 in the

—V.

1948)

$1,105,914

date

be

Dec.

on

must

14

will

Dec.

shares

Earnings
—V. 168,

that

2326.

p.

Period End. Nov.30—

York, N. Y.f has been appointed
as weil as
warrant agent in
168, p. 744.

& Trust Co., New

The Chemical Bank

in

conv.

$1,011,347

$1,800,425
190,163

etc.)

income'

'

transfer

1947

$1,635,957
164,468

—

discounts,

Federal
%

shares

same

shares

par

delivered after

Dec.

McLellan Stores Co.—Nov.

Inc.—Transfer Agent—

Lithium Corp. of America,

1948

„

*

to

the

On

stock

share

redeemable

168,

1948.
no

the

on

$8,696,260

The
with

Payne,

from

income

Common

Exchange

shares

par

business

of

additional

one

13,

from

close

Curb

no

common

quoted

common

Dec.

of

the

Period End. Nov. 30—

Chairman, states that this action-continues the
board's poiicy of maintaining a strong cash position.—V. 166, p. 1363.
H.

York

New

changed

share
at

of

made

the

on

be

Sales

1947.

Oliver

;

-

Total

McCrory Stores Corp.—Nov. Sales Increased 3.74%—

a
10%
stock dividend on the
to holders of record Dec. 16.
This
with cash dividends totaling 50 cents

declared

directors

the

6,

stock,

common

will

stock

for

for

ruled

the

changed

held

distribution

transactions
bills

be

additional

share

common

certificates

$84,895,262

$9,821,525 $100,593,624

shares
one

common

the

ex

•

1948—10 Mos.—1947

1948—Month—1947

.

$10,920,249
168,

11.2%—

Stores Corp.—Nov. Sales Increased

advised

will

value of $50 effective Dec.

common

each

has

stock

par

a

shares

;

Corp.—Split-Up Effective Dec. 13—

corporation

preferred

The

l»erner

Co.—-Earnings—

v

McCord

•

$1,782,791
2,433,636
2,433,620
$0.92 ;
1 "■ $0.73

£433,620
$0.54

-

$0.63

share

per

168,

2,433,636

973,011

*■

'

■

$2,241,061

$1,312,884

$1,538,052

$2,898,874
.

Other

647.

p.

Int.

Profit

eral

$2,874,477

$3,608,560
36,604

$2,190,827

33,236

operating

Other

-

payable,- $500,000; accounts payable (trade>,
other accounts payable
and (accrued expenses,
$131,909;
taxes, other than- taxes on Income, $28,491; provision for Fed¬
income taxes, $239,276; cumulative preferred stock
(par value
$100 per share), $800,000; common stock (par value $5
per share),
$1,124,000; capital paid in in excess of amounts included in capital
stock, $57,409; income retained in the business, $648,920; reacquired
common stock, 576 shares at
cost, Dr$l,580; total, $3,647,634.—V. 168,

1,492,186

,

•;

Marion Power Shovel
Nine Months Ended Sept, 30—

Sales, less returns, discounts and allowances— $21,661,081 $12,622,402
Cost of sales
18,780.393
10,907,921
Selling, administrative and general expenses1,244,731
703,134

accrued

-

1,158,411

1,284,656

—

;

.v;

ft

(2433)

$119,208;

'

income

'

CHRONICLE

LIABILITIES—Notes

899,200

1,720,211

.*

744,343

,

FINANCIAL

$40,800; investments in ($18,093, at cost) and amounts
receivable from subsidiary and affiliated companies, $73,852;
prepaid
royalties, $12,700; patents (at cost less-amortization), $30,905; total,

-

605,643

retirements__

Prov. for Fed. inc. taxes

&

machinery,

1948—9 Mos.—1947
1948—12 Mos.—1947
$11,579,537
$9,856,718 $16,081,557 $12,668,636
5,502,502
4,744,845
7,644,331
6,035,989
'
678,597
502,492
896,159
622,441

revenues

COMMERCIAL

—V.

sales

168,

Current Year to Nov. 27

1947

$5,562,933

1948

1947

$5,551,892 $66,189,948 $63,327,988

2009.

p.

respect of outstanding warrants for such stock.—V.
.

,

,

McMarmac Red Lake Gold Mines,

Long Island RR.—Earnings—
October—

Net

ry.

1945

$4,737,697
$4,221,847
450,154
601,038
*377,950 /
*261,735

railway—railway

from

Net

1946

$3,916,550
699,486
50,718

$3,682,410
341,037
131,491

income

oper.

40,091,503
6,791,163
*1,015,211

38,774,586
8,369,090
1,079,890

38,579,367
10,471,811
3,457,209

1947

1943

v

from

Gross

The

Richmac

(a)

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway
income

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

44,557,024
5,274,601
*2,464,203

»

168,

—

.

(b)

in

realized gains or losses on

lExcl.

9 Months Ended Sept.

30—

securities sold)

*

Income, dividends and
Expenses
"Net

"

$197,580

distribution

with),

$185,552
99,895

-

in

Richmac

"

period—. $11,462
Capital shares outstanding—-.- 180,331

per/$1.10-*.-

■•Earnings
"Before

$359,100 in
V

*

realized gain

net

1947.

J

'

\ "

.

"

ASSETS—Securities,

at

(carried on the

market quotations

cost, $7,103,247), $7,903,890; cash.in bank,

average

books

at

$303,265; dividends

LIABILITIES—Dividend

of

find.

taxes

securities),

$4,330;

outstanding),

payable,
for

$2,430

net

$8,172,902;

est.

assets

total,

$63,116;

state

tax

($45.32

...

for Federal and
unrealized appreciation

share

per

$8,240,348.—V.

on

168,

180,331

Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
Electric
taled

kwh.,

responding

compared

as

October—
Gross

from

Net

ry.

2326.

1947

railway-

1,518,893

3,318,947

731,264

1,966,407

1,795,043

,

Steel

Co.—Loan

Placed

.

_

Proceeds of the

.

financing will be used to
the

and

notes

remainder

will

pay

added

be

to

working

capital.—

Net

•

and

.On

facilities, a long-term
stock was issued. " " "

Nov.

-

24,

1947,

•

meeting

a

loan

arranged

was

loan,

payable in

annual

on

stockholders

issue

to

5'/v%

a

21, 1948, the
additional 5,000 shares of first

an

annual dividend

July

on

basis.

directors

COMPARATIVE
Years Ended Aug.

(incl.

INCOME

31—

rental

1948

Income),

returns

less

Net

.

5,868,965

1

Total

■

:

for

Federal

income

for the

paid
paid
per

on

income

common

common

in

1,890

;

pfd.

233,000

$274,389

30,000

30,000

89,690

stock

187,000

$367,099

[

89,690

—-

stock—

share

BALANCE
in

tax

,—

first

$463,279

13,567

;

year

6%

on

ASSETS—Cash
customers

bank

$1.08

$1.50
SHEET,

and

on

AUG.

31,

(less $10,500 reserve), $618,108;

inventories of

'

'-<•

material,

$1,318,036;

advances

to

notes

salesmen,




and

accounts

$42,425;

employees',
purchase Of new

receivable,

deposits

for

cents

per

'

*

year

■

.

1948—12 Mos.—1947

1,484,100
,1,143,000

2,246,775
1,973,750
1,615,000 .' 1,524,000
1,266,817
1112,2ae

991,025

850,507

$3,489,248

$2,987,521

$4,483,716

./.,... 4,168

income

Income

Gross

income

Income
Net
'—v.

8,842

5,219

$4,117,683
'18,019

$2,996,363

$4,488,935

$4,135,703

$3,493,416

deduc.

(net)—

695,390

" '

449,448

866,561

the

660,7$7

$2,546,915

$3,622,374

$3,474,916

Michigan Bakeries, Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich.—Stocks
a new issue of 67,500 shares
($20
par) 51/2% cumulative convertible preferred stock and

67,000 shares ($1 par) common stock was made Dec. 9
by a banking group headed by S. R. Livingstone & Co.
and First of Michigan
Corp. The preferred stock was
priced at $20 a share and the common at $5.25 a share.
Other underwriters associated in the
offering are:

$2,356,612

12,444

-

Offered—Offering of

$2,331,149
25,463

$2,002,156

.■

on

1946

28,935

2326.

p;

This

1

$1,441,537

168,

$2,798,025

The directors have declared an extra dividend of
50 cents per share
the common stock, payable Dec. 27 to holders
of record Dec
17
brings total payments for 1948 to $1.75 per
share,-the same
as
paid for 1947.—V. 168, p. 1256.

-

merger.

"

1947'

income

Miami Copper Co.—Extra Dividend of
50 Cents—

\

312

253,996

536,851

$1,001,086

requirements,—

53,478

53,525

taxes—_

stock—

common

shares

$822,272

$947,561

$1,227,220

355,939

353,323

$2.66

profit

-

—

"

$281,757
$0.74

$3.47

ENDED SEPT. 30

'1947'

1948

com.' share—

per

; -

'1946

■

$280,955
$0.74

,

,

and

taxes

charges.—V. 168,

to

$0.13

•

the

to

$64,190

$1.46

time

of

be

received

from

the

sale

of

these

shares

will be

be

conversion

issued

price is subject to adjustment from time
contingencies as a protection against dilution

certain

upon

conversion

privilege.
the

upon

The

number

conversion

of

of

each

shares

share

determined

1045.

p.

This

common.

...

1945

$533,908

*•

to

proceeds

to redeem 5,968 shares of
outstanding $1 non-cumulative pripr
preference stock at $20 a share; to redeem 4,425 shares of
outstandiiag
$7 cumulative preferred stock at $100 a
share; and the balance will
provide a major portion of funds required for
completion of the
company's new Grand Rapids plant.
The new 5.Va%' preferred stock
may be converted Into common sto«k
at any time at the Initial conversion
price of $7.2727 per share of

58,600'

$2.31

FOR THE QUARTER

'

Net
used

$1,285,820

355,939

,

outstanding——

v

788,200

"

Smith & Co.;

Cleveland

75,000

$876,750

Blosser; White, Noble & Co.; Goodbody & Co.;
Smith, Hague & Co.; The First
Corp.; Campbell, McCarty & Co., Inc.; Dudley
H. Waters & Co.; Wm. C. Roney & Co.

Bennett,

282,281

659,629

—

—

dividend

"After

by -dividing $20 by the conversion
applicable at the time of conversion.

shares

of

of

stock

common

preferred

price

of

the

stock is
common

The

(R. H.) Macy & Co., Inc. (& Subs.)

preferred stock is redeemable at $22 per share during the firs'
years
after issuance of the shares and thereafter during each
two-year period at a redemption price 25 cents less than the Price
prevailing during the immediately ' preceding two-year period, plm
two

Earnings—

Oct. 30/48

Nov.

retail

77,646,000

sales

1/47
$

$
Net

—r-52 Weeks Ended—

—13 Weeks Ended—

:

Oct. 30/48

Nov. 1/47

$

*

accrued

$

75,568,000 317,113,000

price

298,303,000

dividends

less

be

dends—V.

Fed.

4,728,000

taxes

Net

income-

on

earnings

13,171,000

2,374,000

5,422,000

11,411,000
4,894,000

2,832,000
176,000

3,327,000
176,000

7,749,000

6,517,000

9

704,000

704,000

Net

_—.—

Earns,

Earns,

3,151,000

7,045,000

5,813,000

1.54

1.83

4.10

3.38

Months

A.

C.

erations

1904.

168, p.

In

case.

par

value,

no

case

plus

shall

accrued

Ended

Sept.

30—

the

and

redemption

unpaid

which

1948

-

$3,025,038

—

after charges and taxes

Earns, per share on 195,000 com.

2,656,000
share-

com.

the

divi¬

1695.

Michigan Bumper Corp., Grand Rapids, Mich.—Earps.

applic. to com.

per

each

in

than

168, p.

sales

profit

~

stock—

pfd.

on

5,701,000

1,896,000

after charges—

Earns,

Woodhouse,

President,

affected

were

resulted

in

267,927

shrs. outstdg.

1947

$2,618,812
291,6$*

$i.$9

$1.37

explained

somewhat by a

that the third quarter op¬
two-week operational slowdown

slightly lower earnings for the three months

ended

Sept.

30, 1948.
Commenting

(The) Magnavox Co.—Declares 10% Stock Dividend—
directors

The

on

Dec.

declared

6

cash

a

dividend

of

25

Woodhouse

cents

per

next,

the

factory

.

and

share

cash

10%

a

payment
the

and

stock

stock

made

be

to

dividend,

dividend

to

distribution

the

—V.

was

sales

Net

highest
168,

in

on

p.

payable

full

Marine

six

ended

months

any quarter

of

Nov.
this

30

exceeded

fiscal

total

share.

Levitt, Los

the

fourth

enable

the

the

quarter
company

balance

of

the

year,

Mr.

earnings

will be very satisto report earnings for the
last year when net income

year

Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc.—October Earnings, Etc.?—

net

and

are

year,

The
after

in the history of the company.

Magnesium

corporation

provision

reported a net profit of $17,484 In October, 1948.
for adjustment of income tax, as compared to a net
in October, 1947. The loss for- the first ten months

profit of $27,687

Products Corp.,

South

San

.

$548.

revenues

October

October,
.

was

of $623,158 in October, 1948, were $39,519 or 11*
However, operating expenses of $593,847 In
15% above the same month last year, reflectt&R
the increased cost of labor, materials and services and the cost
-ftf
operating additional schedules.
'
;
Although Mid-Continent has operated a route between Tulsa Mid
Houston since Feb. 1, 1947, its reported revenues and earnings to d»*e
above

common

AngCles.—V. 168, p. 1695.

this year

Operating

Fran¬

letter of notification was filed with the SEC for 5,500
capital stock ($1 par), to be offered at $18 per
/ Underwriters are Maxwell, Marshall & Co. and Flynn &
of

that

should

for

was

1801.

Qn Nov. 29 a

shares

said

operation

company's

cisco; CalifFiling With SEC—
.•

and

the

1948 approximating those for
equivalent to $2.02 per common share.
Unfilled orders on the
books at the present time approximate $2,500,000, accord¬
ing to Mr. Woodhouse.—V. 168, p. 1045.

stockholders of record Dec. 27, 1948,
to stockholders of record Dec. 24, 1948.
the company paid four quarterly
cash
share.
On Oct.
1,
1947, a 20%. sfock

quarter

first

record for

15,

on

......

third

the

Jan.

to

made.
the

for

realized

sales

both

go

During
the
current year,
dividends of 25 cents per

receivable,

raw

15

of
9.

to 60 cents per share*t

1948—9 Mos.—1947

.

.

Operating

Other

of

accounts

process,

$1,026,389).

...

1948

hand, $673,617;

finished goods and supplies, at the lower of cost or
market, $788,074; prepaid taxes, insurance, etc., $43,914; land, build¬
ings, machinery, equipment, etc. (after reserve for depreciation of
.$5,203;

approved

—

income

EARNINGS

■■

$613,666

paid—

Earnings

work

$436,768
26,511

16,678

—

Dec.

$19,212,867 $16,353,504 $25,275,132 $21,680,364
11,684,519 ""9,888,376
15,662,825
12,952,725

revenues

rev.- deductions.

Other .taxes

years.

75,480

-

—_

income'

Common

—V.

$596,988

(net)—

/

Dividends

,

4,550,428

general and admin¬

profit

income

Dividends

two

$1,926,676

Earnings per common share—J

1947

$4,987,196

in March)

Prov, 'for
ideprec.
of
(Utility plant
1,734,075
Federal .income taxes—... 1,314,000

to

and '

$1,426,593
14,944

—

—

stock

expenses

Operating

Net

also

contingencies

Balance for

,

-

Federal

Preferred

-

Provision

for

1948

,

.

for

and
$6,465,953

goods sold, selling,

istrative

Interest

issue

j
stores

ACCOUNT

allowances

Other

is
its

deferred

have

—

tax
for

Prov.

Divs.

of

JPeriodEnd. Sept. 30—

Operating
•Oper,

Net

preferred

On

record

bring total payments this

Metropolitan Edison Co. (IncK. Sub.)—Earnings—

allows. $14,424,571 $18,177,659 $15,359,479
9,835,240
12,752,042
10,567,449
exps—
3,162,739
3,498,941
2,460,881

profit—

Life

Aug. 16, 1948, the public
offering was made of 3,000 shares of the above-described stock, which
were subscribed and
are
now
outstanding.

Cost

td

corporation

"

deductions

Excise

shares

Sales

'

instituted forth¬

be

to

corporation

new

be

Richmac

instal¬

Mutual

will

new

dividend

extra

an

stockholders of

Straus &

additional

and

declared

6

20 to

stock (split two for one
See also V. 168, p. 2227.

-

term

15-year

a

the

of

authorized

were

stock

'

Dec.

on

special year-end declaration

the

on

paid

escrow.

of charter

tne

may

Insurance

At

fully

,

was made with The New York Trust Co. and The
Co. of New York in the amount of $500,000.

ments,
•

976,668

This

corporation, which Is also to bear- the costs of Its
organization.
Is to be made for the listing of the shares of the
on
the Toronto Stock Exchange.

income

Total
Other
„

the year ended Aug. 31, 1948, in order to provide adequate
capital and continue the necessary expansion of production

sales

or

166.

operating

Earns,

(The) JVIcBee Co.—Annual Report—
working

to

income

"Net

'

preferred

of

directors

share, payable Dec.

and

less dtect., returns &
goods sold
a

off $3,500,000 of short-

168, p. 2227.

During

new

p.

Prov.

V.

for %hich

stockholders " of

Other

Privately—The com¬
pany, it was announced Dec. 6, has obtained a $4,000,000
loan, represented by a 3%% promissory note, due serial¬
ly to Dec. 1, 1958 from the Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Co. The financing was arranged by E. H. Rollins & Sons
Inc.'
" '
' '" ' * V ";'/.
■''
.

Metal Forming Corp.—Extra Dividend—
The

railway

Lukens

term

sell

to

Warehous,, sell, and admin,

3,221,753

2,255,434

173,122,116 154,679,381 141,031,038 168,393,829
Net from railway
31,598,084
26,470,364
24,037,927
54,665,389
Net ry. 6per. income.-17,601,006
12,593,166
12,988,200
20,126,523
—V. 168, p. 2009.
"
from

McMarmac

corporation, free of pool

of

Cost

2009.

p.

the

the

157,

Sales,

1945

From Jan. 1—

Gross

to

McQuay-Norris Manufacturing Co.—Earnings—

3,912,453

income—

Issue

Nine Mos. Ended Sept. 30—

1946

i

$11,325,700 $11,281,300 $94,216,400 $88,594,300
168,

first

corporation

—V.

Slightly

1948—10 Mos.—1947

capital of 3,000,-

and

cor¬

$17,722,339 $16,208,111 $15,604,619 $14,495,977

railway

oper.

the

—V.

A.

Application

The

1948, to¬

for

RR.—Earnings—

1948

from

Net

kwh.

week last year, an increase of 14.6%.—V. 168, p.

Louisville & Nashville

j

33,618,000

the

1948—Month—1947

Sales

be

to

officers

to

new

(Ky.)—Weekly Output-

with

is

Sales

each.

shares and surrender

incorporation

/

output of this company for the week ended Dec. 4,

38,524.000

of

years,

(h)
*

authorized

an

Ltd.,

permanent board of directors-of the new corporation
are
to- -be- as follows;- • James* E. Doyle, Director and
Coulter McLean, Managing Director and Vice-President;.
J. Maitland Macintosh, K, C., Director and
Secretary-Treasurer; Hon.
W. P. Mulock, K. C., Director; and A. Kelso
Roberts, K. C., Director.
(f) Should the new corporation require additional capital within

able

shares

2121.

p.

Mines,

Stores Co., Inc.- -November

Period End. Nov. 30—

right of first refusal to purchase shares is to be
given to Zenith Securities Ltd., which formerly was connected with
the financing of Richmac,
which requested this provision.
(g) Adjustments are to be carried out as* of .Aug.
1, 1948, and
expenses of operation of the properties thereafter
are
to be charge¬

reserve
on

The

its

two

receivable, $27,824; accrued interest receivable, $5,369; total, $8,240,348.
state

Gold

consideration. whereof the new
976,668 fully, paid shares.
'

President;

■

-BALANCE SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1948

'*

■-

"V—

..

<e)

»and

•

1948 and

securities sold of $146,229 in

on

$1.12

-

Mercantile

Higher—

of

is to

[supplies, payment

$85,657
165,239

for

sell

McMarmac-'is

(d)

"Surplus

memorandum

sell, transfer and convey to the new corporation
all Its assets and undertakings whatsoever and wheresoever
situate, to
include its mining properties, and cash and liquid assets of a value
in
excess
of. $160,000 (but - excluding $2,000 retained as costs of^

- 1948
1947
$342; 1-73'T$233,072
44,594 '•*
47,521

"
1

—1

——_

$1

of

new

Richmac

(c)

'

.

186,117

profit

Dividends

consideration

shares of the

Loomis-Sayles Second Fund, Inc.—Earnings—

,

of Ontario with

value
to

Ltd.—Merger Voted
certain

a

corporation, Boymar

is

par

McMarmac

approved

1948, made between the company and
Ltd., which, in brief, provides as follows:

transfer, free of encumberance, to
the new corporation all its principal, mining
properties, together with
the mine
and
milling plants and all buildings used in connection
therewith, but excluding stores, supplies or concentrates in process,

2326.

p.

mining

new

shares of

000

from

8

Sept.- 14,
Mines (1936)

Gold

A

Oct,

on

dated

formed under the laws

From Jan. 1—
Gross

stockholders

agreement

1948,

last year.
were

have

the

account

into

the

for

this

for

taken

not

entitled

amount

the company is
The rate of pay
the Civil Aeronautics

which

to

has

net

designated by

been

yet

Board.

AND STATISTICS

OF EARNINGS

Operating
Net

'

revenues

Revenue

carried
miles flown

passengers

Capacity passenger
Revenue

•

—V.

168,

Gross

Net

,

«

.

——-—

14,783,808

——

8,52b,b0i

13,015,711

Gross

from

from
ry.

218

income

outstanding

shares

A

outstanding

shares

B

Earnings

—V.

1946
$1,985,374
425,685

838,053

E'JIJ
838.053

Taxes

holding

a

of

—V.

Subsidiaries Stocks—
in

company

as

Dec.

Service

Public

the

or

Co.

winning underwriters.—V.

process

,

799,265

784,241

*

"

.

,

1948

1947

1948

of

168,

1948—Mo.—1947

'

The

(est.l^.*

Railway

sets

.

*

089,148

operating

and

Paul

500,000

V.

Galvin,

Robert

of

$2.34

President,

Galvin

1947'

announced

$211,371

consumer

structure,

product

Mr.

,

Deduction

from

Refund

Federal taxes

Income

gross

'1,564,634

""

$1,462,047
420,525
"f

income

on

arising from carry-back of unused

credit—:

income

market

is

factory.
to

in

now

the

Motorola

plans

and

in

result

*

industry

an

drop

167, p.

*$87,981

1045.,

$233,287

♦

'

out

of

worth

of

television

business

ready by May, It

2,000,000

home

radio

sets

this

Gross

1948

from

from

ry,

.

,

,

from

Net

from

Net

Operating

v

ry.

1947

1946

oper.

$6,392,378

Net

operating

income
charges—

after

168,

$1,795,853

$1 ,382,968

500,250

318,826

723,285

147,006

95,697

*300,862

16,661,490
3,536,623

15,097,131

11.,789,492

13,125,660

3,824,834

942,162

2,389,058

1,561,747

1,519,851

♦17,366

981,607

$1,486,253

9 Months

Net

459,069

.

income—
168,

series

'

....

!

7

(the

of

such

From Secur.

Profits

$.12
$.01

.15-.07

Total

-•

'

.12

"

~

.15*7

-

___

!o8

.01

i'.107

'

shares."

.09

shares.—

1

"

.10*

!o9

7

.

.06

06

-

1948—Month—1947

168,

-

Corp.—Earnings—

'

•

.

1948

1947

'

1946

1945

$1,787,943

$2,357,316

$1,818,783

$2,256,562

733,000

969,000

' 722,000

461,200

$1,054,943

$1,388,316

$1,096,733

$796,562

$1.02

after chgs.

earns.,

Fed,

-Sales—
1948—11 Mos.—1947

$1,279,947 $11,938,652 $11,952,090

2010.

p.

$1.35

$1.06

$0.74

Fed. and State inc. taxes
excess

profits tax.

993,800

Balance
Earns,

per

168,

debt

of

com.

shares

1365.

p.

'

Brothers, Inc.—November Sales Up 3.21%

Period End. Nov. 30—
Net

sales

—V.

168,

—

2010.

p.

New

'

,

This

1,178,679
'

'

week

put

1947

|

-

,_L r $7,979,986

$6,042,678

148,060

102,301

....

;

,

for

corresponding week

is

reported

ft.,

cu.

or

at

3.17%

a

year

209,071,000

below

ago.

cu.

production

ft.
of

corresponding week a year ago.
"t
Nov. 30, the Association reports electric out¬

kwh.

for

838,631,000

Plant

the

week

the

ended

-

This

of

is

increase

an

63,847,740

November,

decrease

a

for

3

kwh.

of

1,888,144

for

the

kwh., or
corresponding

ago.

output

is

this Association reports electric output
decrease of 44.218 kwh., or 0,28'/<• below

6,844,000

production

year

of

1948,

48,098,000

ft., for

cu.

the

iff reported

at

790,533,000

cu.

ft.

cu.
ft., or 5.74% below production
corresponding month a year ago.- *

Improvement Program Involves $41,000,000—

$505,247
„

3,

a
kwh.

Dec.

of

ft.,

month

above
a

Gas

of

1,568,839

Dec.

the

65,735,884

of

This

172,614

for

cu.

the

month

10,077,308

188,186
1,992,859

ended

decrease

a

2.96%

1946

$12,324,008

f 18,903,725

;

•

16,047,362

output

is

.215,915,000

Corp.—Earnings— O.
1948

$5,210,047 $47,561,135 $41,789,570

.

16,00^,144 kwh. ^This is
Gas

$2,418,736

>

$5,377,734

"

1948—11 Mos.—1947

England Gas & Electric Association—Output—

the

For
of

4,260,013

•'

1948—Month—1947

...

139,405

41,830,506

$35,333,834 $27,127,448

income

estimates

2470.

p.

Nehi

$48,509,255

4,661,385

Operating income
Other

"

$1,266,974

—V.

start

$48,6^8,660
,

$6,277,058

189,255

of sales
—24,658,104
Provision for depreciation.
—_j
Shipping, selling-and admin, exp
2,695,744

1905.

1695,

pp.

From Inv.

National Shirt Shops of Delaware, Inc

1,074,495

6,978,932

$323,126

Ended Sept. 30—

ex-distribution

.11

Period End. Nov. 30-

Co.—Earnings

685,924

sales

sell

1949):

series

Sales

1948—10 Mos.—1947

.

Cost

railway

1,399,265

$862,077

Mullins Manufacturing

*400,991

224,634

10

preliminary
15,

;

trade

For

488,317

.09

f08 r

945.

2010.

p.

,08

.02

$.12

equipment

1,401,754

$5,478,729 $60,846,073
4,696,534
47,590,083

4,807,016
.

.

.7'

...

$8,129,810

$5,502,319 $61,037,891
23,590
'191,818

16.661

.03

.05»

.09

funds

are

Feb.

shares

,

V

charges,- amortization

p.

$6,409,039

Operating
revenues.,
Operating expenses....
Operating
taxes——

following

series

—V.

168,

.061
.11

.01

.06

shown

payable

9 Mcs. End. Sept. 30—

1,726,289

846,437

interest

1948—Month—1947

rev.,.

the

sources

share,

Railroad

1945"

$1,885,668

railway

oper,

all

etc.—V,

revenues

Uncollectible

—V.

i_.

•Deficit.—V.

for

premium,

V

Fund——.

1949,

the

per

Neisner

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1,017,359

——

deductions

and

31,

groups

automobile

$9,540,455

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph

,

income—

railway

railway

oper.

1,060,818

$.07

.

.04

"

Railroad

1948—12 Mos,—1947

$6,136,710

1,268,721

Period End. Oct. 3i—

Net

Net

income

"After

expense

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$7,237,064

„—

income.

series...

stock

Trust

and

167,

Total

$.03

.11

'

stock

Retail

per

'

year,

soon

Profits

.03

series

—V.

distributions,

From Secur.

.10

Jan.

Stock

aldne.

said.

was

such

(the

$.07

—

shares

production of

'

October—

revenues

operating

•Net

$1,041,522

.

...l

shares

Preferred

and

.06

ex-distribution

Income

of building an addition to its
about
100,000: television
about 250,000 in 1.949.This is

will be

of

.05

».005

,

sell

estimates

are

shares

sold

Operating

shown

funds

series!

Selected

name

Net

following

.05

.

.010

.055

*

.04

.050

the

:

Mutual

>

„

15):

Jan.

common

•

-

1948,

Balanced

•

$.08

'

.040

sources

distributions,

process

$40,000,000

Period End. Sept. 30—

;

—Cr300,000

——

and

amounts

Total

---.

.08

•>•■■■

research

Profits

.07

:

series

On

manufactured

turn

to

*

From Secur.

.040

31,

First

home
radios,
auto
Stellner will supervise
,

'

.007

—-

Steel

be

.073

shares

payable

Metal

will

$.012

be

will

1948:

$.030

series

.

Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry.—Earnings-

Net

30,

share,

.058

Automobile

engineering;

through its own distributors, Motorola will
manufacturing sets for direct sale "to some of the major
manufacturers.—V.
168, p. 2227.
*
'

-

•Loss.—V.

Nov.

:

Low-priced

on

Wavering

six

paid

2363,,

p.

series..——

stocks

bond

set

own

$1,410,145
51,902

$1,497,922

299,352

——-

profits

record

7.

organizational

new

167,

per

Income
Bond

more
sets in 1948 .than in 1947,
Although a 3,000,000
drop is foreseen for 1949, Paul V. Galvin' predicts that the
company will still have "a good business" in this division,
,In addition to Motorola's extensive participation in the car radio
field, where it has long led the industry in supplying sets under its

1946

$1,476,978
20,943

$192,399
18,972

—

income

excess

of

distributions,

From Inv.

Executive

as

$1.25

first

thereon

taxes

-7—

Low-priced

W.

and

Research Corp.—Distributions—

following

500,000

$2.03

1946

shares

amounts

" '

■

product design.

for

year

Motorola

.

of

the

series

Dec.

share,

—

television plant addition

new

home

Co.—Earns.

Transport

&

.1—

revenues

Non-operating revenues
Gross

in

$1,231,621

'

share

,

corporation

Despite

,

1948—4 Mos.—1947 *.
$8,613,587

1948

Oper. expenses and taxes

Net

On

792,956

$1,072,863

•••'•>

this

The

'
bus-_„ $16,836,622 $16,843,719 $16,959,767
16,644,224
15,366,740
15,549,622

Sept, 30—

railway

revenues

1948

shares

Total

Electric

Milwaukee

Securities &

Euilding shares
Oil

2010.

12 Months Ended

collected

series

Chemical

2,167,630

Mountain States Power Co.—Earnings—

Net

Income

'

1947

$0.09

insurance applicable to

occupancy

1947,

Income

$4,192,207

—''.

outstanding

common

the

■television,

$11,718,313

$3,044,198

—

p.

of

shareholders

to

Industrial

2,519,008

service.

Higher-

Sales 19.6%

1948—Month—1947
$2,544,081

Period End. Nov.30—

168,

100,000 shares.—

on

From Inv.

•

$4,281,018

-

radios, television sets and car heaters. • Mr.
all merchandising,
including sales, advertising,

' ' *

'

"

$124,830

deducting depreciation of $42,082.—V.

15,

Institutional

'

:

.

1256.

automotive

Under

,

gales

Dec.

paid

1948—10 Mos.—1947

\'m

p.

responsible

1947

*

2010.

Miller-Wohl Co., Inc.—Nov.

Oper.

On

Dec. 8 that
he has named Walter H. Stellner as Vice-President of
merchandising
and
Elmer
H.
Wavering as Vice-President of product design.
Mr.
Stellner was formerly
Vice-President in charge of home radio and
television set design and Mr. Wavering was Vice-President in
charge

$1,448,000 $17,100,000 $15,609,000

$1,480,000

—

36,670

$8,769

—

'l

National

'

'

Following the recent appointment

—Feb. 2 to Nov. 27—

4 Weeks End. Nov. 27

—V.

1,447,184

profit

expected

~168,~~P;

tAfter

^

—

-

2,264,724

;

V-ice-President

Sales Increased 2.2%—

Miles Shoes, Inc.—Current

—^

1946.

4,769,364

2,233,654

Motorola, Inc.—Changes in Personnel—New Television
Plant Addition Ready by May—
V1

-

•

Inc., shares was
Co.. at $14% a share, less 55 cents
NASD.
*
*
the Wisconsin Power & Light Co.
of Indiana, Inc., shares is planned
168, P- 2326.
;

by Glore, Forgan &

6

share

per

operations

Speculative

liquidating distribution.
the Indiana Gas & Water Co.,

a

compensation to members of the
No
public reoffering of either

—V.

jn

I

reoffering of

Public

Sales

4,985,903

3,487,434

—

income

on

Net

.

the

6,803,656

2010.

profit
Expenses

per

rate

1947

*$161,499

5,030

—

—,

<

1,309,423

p.

months'

'* *53,570

Moore-Handley Hardware Co., Inc.—Earnings—
Sept. 30—
1948
'.

of dissolution, on
& Light Co. common
stock
to
Selectra, Inc., at $12.98 a share; 8,198 shares of Public
Service Co., of Indiana, Inc., common stock to Bear, Stearns & Co., at
$20,071 a share, and 43,853 shares of Indiana Gas & Water Co./ Inc.,
common stock to Glore, Forgan & Co., at $13,959 per share.
These
shares
represent the portion of each investment left after
Middle West distributed the major portion of each Issue to its own

by

165.545,

9 Months Ended

shares

corporation,

etockholdcrs

1948

t$13,799

1

tax

•Includes $65,000 use and

54,618

1

income

Earnings

$232,812

'

,

3,434,407

Gross

awarded 20,467 shares of Wisconsin Power

shares

110,444

2010.

p.

Earnings

Middle West Corp.—Sale of

made

168,

$1.20

the

at

class A dividend requirements
168, p. 1905.
/

for

income

Aviation

$1.40
$0.19

$3.72
$0.98

*

6

328,376

$124,896,127 $129,206,246 $1,090,672,344 $1,017,858,531

Common

annually.—V.

The

Federal

1945

7,104,605

168,

in 1948 and $80,000 in 1947 for provision
tAfter depletion, depreciation, estimated
and deduction of minority interests in earnings,
t/fter

taxes

allowing

Dec

$653,314

322,804

*

1945'

■*

income...

oper.

Sales

abandonments.

probable

Ended Sept. 30—
before income tax

'

.

deducting $400,000

•After

Income

$702,181

186,575

railway

•Deficit.—V.

1947
$2,909,396
*1.086,552

$32.48
$1.57

A

class

per

*

share
B share___^—

class

per

^Earnings

lor

—

Ilirillll

Drofit-

tNet

'

Net

428,586

railway

64,106

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1948
$6,047,661
*2,678,256
82,,458
1,657,277

Nine Mos. Ended Sept. 30—

Class

' ,1*

•

1947

—

Per. End. Nov. 30—

Class

'

,

-Earnings—

Months

Net profit

Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.—Nov. Sales Off 3 3%—

Middle States Petroleum Corp.
Gross

'

I '

$850,899

railway

railway

Net

72,832

*—

V"

'(

*»'

1948

f-om

from

Net

oio

——

I1

«

^

ry. ope'1. Income—
From Jar.. 1—

2326.

p.

,

Net

passenger

miles flown
load factor
Mail, express and freight tons_
Mail, express and freight ton miles

$o83,639
27,687

-

*9.«4J

*

passenger

Revenue

—

r

j.

October—

—

—

——

.

9

Monongahela Ry.—Earnings-

$623,158
17,434

———

efficiency

1

./

1948

profit

Operating

National Oats Co., East St. Louis, III.-

first mortgage bonds, 3%
series due 1977, are now avail¬
exchange for temporary bonds at the City Bank Farmers Trust
Co., trustee, 22 William St., New York, N. Y.—V. 168, p. 2227.
in

f

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT

Monday, December 13, 1948

Definitive

able

1

Month of October—

CHRONICLE

Monongahela Power Co.^-Definitive Bonds Ready— ;

transportation of mail on this route.

service

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2434)

10

*-

The

Association's plant improvement program for the years 1946 to
inclusive, which has as major items additional generating equip¬
ment
in
their
steam-powered stations in Cambridge,
New
Bedford,
and
Portsmouth, N. H., and a high-voltage interconnection between

117,325

1952,

Total

Mission Corp.—Declares Conditional Dividend—
The

directors

stock

of

shares

Mission

of

(at

upon

the

stock

Dec.

on

of

10,

and

dividend

a

of

one

share

Other

of'capital

of. $5 par "value," for each three
Mission Corp. held of record at the close

of

Mission

payment
of

of

payable Dec.
obtained by Mission

Exchange

Commission

28,

1948,

conditioned

Development

to 'carry

out

Co.

directors

out

the

In

plan

the

event

dividend
said

of

$2

stock

record

The
not

issue

to

the

at

dividend

on

share

the

close

as

stock

of

Dec.

28,

be

paid

will

holders

of

Stock

said
that all

ex

and

to

shares

in

before

or

per

York

New

the

of

business

accompanied by due-bills—V.

1948,

for

Dec,

on

Dec.

p.

Co.

reason,

a

•

beiore

Income

is

_

1695.

until

$46,484

Prov.

for

Amort,

of

debt

&

prem.

Balance

168,

(Cn_

stock

,

p.

628,500

556,000

9,233

110,796

101,330

127,376

111,874

(869,548

772,210

910,445

$124,599

$102,735

$1,592,376

$1,634,707

30,688

28,357

355,038

Period End. NOV. 30—

308

3,340

4,122

2,395

13

54,902

20,763

$96,565

$74,698

$1,295,580

7,705

$1,371,342

7,705

92,455

112,573

$88,860

$66,994

.

$1,203,125

2010.

$1,258,769

OctoberGross
Net

1948

"

from

Net ry.

oper.

Income

5!

3,445.808

2,518,508

1,790,627

From Jan. 1—
Gross
Net
Net

—V.

from

from
ry.

railway
railway

oper.

108,

p.

1945

4945

income

.

3,939,169
2,G22,161

45,056,480

22,386,207




36.587,128
17,542,638

■:

use

1947.

Dec.

10

216 035

74 142 523

System,

stated

was

$41,000,000,

which

of

'

-

the

of

$3,500,000

the

Co.—Earnings—

'

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—

1948—11 Mos.—1947

operating

Other

Income

*"

Total

gross

—_

—

-

expenses
Purchased power

———_———

Provision

524,701

521,507
480,009

1,020,353

948,893

855,000

1,349,000

—

:

for

and

Federal
other

9,325

$16,638,096
2,305,188
1,873,819
13,375,115
8,773,357
480,000

—

Taxes, other than Federal income tax
Interest

31,666
$20,626,623

——

—

Maintenance

1947

$20,594,957 $16,628,772

——

earnings—

Operating

7

*1943

revenue——,i

Depreciation

will be

able

to

the

return

portion after that date without
increase.
The new schedule of fares provides also for a 5%-. discount
on round trips.
The 25% round-trip discount on international flights
to Havana will be continued.T
7
"
use

-

Net

Income

tax—

charges-—

Operating

351,853

261,844

$1,714,414

$2,429,676

—_

$794,969

939,413

961,064

loss__»

$321,275

$166,095

Other inc. deducts,

15,016

7,302

(nett

$1,867,520

2,852,427

■

$845,854

$630,870

33,848

;

lows

7—1—

loss

108,

p.

$336,291

$173,397

'

$879,702

1801.

Crl,445

$629,425
,

Net

sales—-

Net

after

-

1948
;

:

charges

taxes

—

profit——————

Ccmmon

shares

168, p. 2122.

-

697,454

$3.37

287,648

$646,762
191,780

—

-

_—

$5,406,627

464,016

—

outstanding

1947 "

-

$6,021,016
1,111,378
'

....—

-Earnings per-common share
—V.

—

/.7

taxes

—

263,473

,360,630

360,630

$1,353,784

$2,069,046

791,869

801,002

—

and surplus—

284,716

$409,806
191,780
-

effect

to the purchase of properties formerly owned by Bel¬
Hydro-Electric Corp. from July 1, 1948.—V. 168, p. 2122.

New Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry.—Earnings—
1948

Gross, from
from

Net

ry.

railway—

railway

oper.

income—

1947

1948

1948

$565,683

$584,732

$467,244

$490,753

96,039

203,361

41.742

194,903

*~

89,925

175,213

36,201

117,557

6,472,360

6,269,530

6,252.561

7,331,673

1.947,253
1,687,914

2,609,198

2,837,159

3,822,627

1,953,843

3,250,726

2,368,417

From Jan. 1—

-

(,& Subs.)—Earnings

Nine Months Ended Sept. 30—

dividends

Oofnhpr

Net

Net

declared—

common

income

for

Falls

$2,221,558

2,713,374

.

for

—

-

1948—3 Mos.—1947

$618,137

—

dividends

Balance

•Gives

revenue

operating

ACCOUNT

1948—Month—1947

Operating expenses
Net

INCOME

income

Preferred

,

Prov.

COMPARATIVE
Period End. Sept. 30—

Income

26;01?;011

Edison

.

Profit

13,571,770

Boston

approximately

Moore,

New England Power

tBased

Fares
were
raised
to
the
same
level
with
other, lines,
effective
10, under a new tariff filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board.
.Passengers who rode, the first half of round-trip tickets before

5,638,453

29 950 089

the

of

$1.06

Dec.
,

2,252,941

182,935,673 163,530,687 143,881,868 188

2121,

1948—Month—1947

National Motor Bearing Co., Inc.

1947

railway!—_ $19,437,167 $17,612,919
$15,852,630 $16,947,452
railway.
5.003,

$0.87

and

of the balance needed
by increase of subsidiary
to $4,000,000 by sale of additional
common
Association, and the remainder, $6,000,000, from the
of plant replacement funds."—V. 168, p. 2327.
'>;'t V-+

Gross

RR.—Earnings—

from

$6.00

National Airlines, Inc.—Fares Increased—

—V.

Missouri Pacific

.$1.24

station

expenditures

$15,000,000

shares

......

288,250

258

(Cr)

-

pfd.

47,167

9,233

disct.;

Income
on

—V.

debt

expense

deductions

Net

Divs,

__

long-term

Amort,

53,417

taxes

income

on

3,682,964

1818,735

—

income

Gross

345,843

acqui¬

taxes

Federal

Other

plant

adjustments-

General

Int.

depreciation.

of

.

sition

325,671

expenses

$7,099,367
3,124,675

-

■>"

$0.20

.

$0.15

that

about

debt,

$310,749
7
$6.2.1

$12,144,181 $10,921,500 $113,746,822 $98,755,135
The company in November, 1948 had 210 stores in
operation, com¬
pared with 209 in the corresponding month last
year.—V. 168, p. 2010.

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$7,702,920

Coleman

about

-209,000

*

(G. C.) Murphy Co.—November Sales 11.2%
Higher—
-

$616,851

$1.09

$255,073

on
42,500 shares in 1948 and 50,000 shares in
275,000 shares in both years.—V. 163, p. 1040.

must

$640,295

$62,199 7

net

Jr., Treasurer of the Association, on Nov. 23
financing of this $16,000,000 has been accomplished
with
an
increase
of
debt
of 'only
approximately $6,000,000.
The
remainder has been financed from the plant replacement funds and
other
existing resources. ' He said, "It will be desirable to secure

$519,749

158,0OO

Bedford

Gross

Mississippi Power Co.—Earnings

Operating

$413,073

42,000

"Based

T

be

further

1948

New

.involve

H.

'

1948—9 Mos —1947

$104,199"

31,500

•Earns, per pfd. share.
tEarns. per com. shaie.

of

2326.

1948—Month—1947

$77,984

(est.)

Sales

Period En.i. Oct. 31—
Gross
revenue

$340,840

-

..

1948—3 Mos.*~1947 * "*

taxes........

taxes

Net profit

on

10,

the

$16,000,000 has already been spent.

Munising Wood Products Co., Inc.-!-Earnings—

Corp.

stock

common

Dec.

168, p.

$4,922,325;.'$3,740,991. '
"

Period End. Sept. 30—
Net

cash

lieu

in

Mission

dividend

after

income'—.

stated

of

1948.
the

83,762

197,970

<-

,

1948,
of

10,

delivered

168,

any

28,

stock

cash

or

.<

Development

that

directs

dividend

certificates

Mission

common

on

Exchange

stock

dividend.

a

$622,572

,

,

.

agreement, (b) the receipt by Mission Corp. of the
Development Co, sufficiently in advance to permit
on
Dec.
28, 1948, and (c) upon the board
hereafter determining it to be inadvisable to
carry

dividend

quoted

notice;
be

or

distributed

not

of

not

$6,144,979

160,021 7,
120.988
3,045,700r-. ' 2,283,000;5

...

from

plan

a

"Net

—V.

dividend

the

$8,128,046

„

taxes..

to
r

reorganization and
stock

income

charges

Provision for Federal

Co.,

1948,

being

approval

Securities

declared

4

Development

common

business

of

Dec.

on

$2.14
*.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

railway—

oper.

income.—

168, p. 2C10.

New York Central RR.—Equipment Trusts Offered—
Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. and associates on Dec. 9 were
awarded $9,720,000 2%% equipment trust certificates,
maturing $648,000 annually Jan. 1, 1950 to 1964, inclusive.
The certificates^ issued under the

Philadelphia plan,

were

Volume

tHE COMMERCIAL

Number 4759

168

immediately reoffered subject to ICC authorization, at
to
yield from -1.55% to 2.90%, according to
maturity.
.;,*
Associated

in

&

Co.

Stuart

offered

&

Co.

Inc.

either

as

named

10-year

price

a

of

Net

99.137

bids

rv.

—V.

Salomon

were:

Bros. &

$410,715

$411,492

$290,104

Operating

89,640

Operating

149,26,2

.

119,163

70,577

12 Months Ended

94,173

19,990

10,954

4,218.453

3,43,;),623

3,418,126

3,788,548

1,209,636

925,546

838,335

200,237

42,775

iiio.me___

oper.

168,

York

531,802 "

1948—Month—1947.
$

revenues—

oper.

1948—10 Mos—1947

$

$

Net

34.350.838

Net

lor the

after

—V.

168,

4,396,466

45,291,967

2,883,787

3,014,483

31,997,629

the

on

cap.tal

1948.

The

made

in

V.

stock,

previous

January,

New

«,

Dec.

on

York

declared

8

payable

payment,

168,

from

Net

ry.

cents

2,532,436

25,294,284

27,684,154

1948—Month—1947

1'_

168,

of

record

amounted

$1

to

per

22,

Dec.

share,

Profit

Net

-Earnings—
1947

'

1946

$11,994,960

$10,371,916

$110,927,131

$291,929
127,033

$180,284

1

■>15,842"

73,206

60,759

income—

101,093

■>37,735

90,621

242,240

rail way —

$177,579

$206,723

deprec.

taxes

and

Gross
Net

railway—i_
railway.

Tv.

income

oper.

'Deficit.—V.

168,

2,543,200
927,425

;

1,812,311
197,644

851,930

634,048

-

'

'

Sept. 30—

1948—3 Mos.—1947

'

$1,407,057

"Taxes,

interest,

etc.__

Joint

Net

2,417,076

2,605,721

Other

1,355,357

income

'Inclusive

$182,921

__

of

provision

for

$170,813

ry.

rents

168,

Sink.

946.

p.

RR.—Earnings-

Railway
Operations

1948—,*'■'.*

Railway
Operations

Total

$1,262,811

Net

income

V- ■ *

_

Net

bcfcrc

income

i"1

income

Month of

"Net

18,992

183,412

3.293,720

33,279,624

153,672

152,301

1,347,469

4,122,233

3.446,021

154,847

167,643

debt

109,266

786~293

786,293

inc.

taxes

$496,518

$267,058

£2,000

1,666,667

2,982,793

30,383,120

25,850,241

Fed.

taxes

i$277,518

5,525

inc.

Fed.

before

income

tax

inc.

Taxes

839,367

taxes

130,000

$303,833

inc.

income

after

Fed.

inc.

Net

t$530,009

inc.

$303,833

Sept.

t+$400,CG9

11,606,566

net

30,

3,690 911

Net

income

income

after

the

10 Months Ended Oct.

$3,264,322

$3,696,911

$6,961,233

—1,347,324

Fed.

Non-operat;ng income

taxes

inc.

taxes—

1,172,676

1948

1L47

$2,524,235

f$4,441,233

taxes

f$l,916,998

to

Fed.: income

tax

Fed.

inc.

carry-back

U.

taxes

1*86,091,378
1.105,COO

credit-

after,Fed. inc. taxes.t+$4,986,378

of

that

Haven

New

of

the

Boston

income taxes.

Federal

Providence

and

S.

Mineral

9,208,087

RR.,

fixed
tive

Cc;

charges

July 1,

taxes

bond

and

and contingent

the

nine

months

$139,287;

for

based

interest.

interest

JIncludes

excludes

fixed

oper¬

charges

1947

net

income

includes

basis of reorganization

on

per

quarter,

213,800

on

for

taxes

based

$0.43

on

168,

1906.

p.

the

less

cost

Deferred

effec¬

the

1948

net

income

Ontario &

■

*

'

SEPT.

field

and

From Jan. 1—
Gross

Net

from

from

Net

ry.

1947

$323,757

>78,217

*67,210

*83,788

*235,156

assets

(less

p.

equipment,

1945

7,0-76,688
569,583

*820,945

*921,441

1945

6,098.010

*163,149
*1,259,458

6,829,831

178,353

.

revenues

___

1,193,190

Elec.
.

*

for

&

resale

2,288
.

utility
reduc.

$338

1948—12 Mos.- —1947

3,155,613

14,689,237

12, 543,645

1,874.361

10,847,783

-3,212,999

905,375

906,655

3,754,305

28,652

789
43,938

51.6C7
'

342,000

387,000
958,569

1,616,000
-

1,943.000

4,184,967

3,781,447

$1,349,717

$1,453,373

$6,122,830

$6,551,460

337

657

6,009

deductions

"Special

Net

$1,454,030

$6,128,839

412,567

413,054

1,662,094

1,772,823

75,000

75,000

225,000

—_

charge

income

first

of

'

'

'

'

■'

■

'

,

: ;

adm.n.

-34,312

whiskey

of

of

the

distributions
con¬

company

owned

Savings

Bank

available

of

to

Chicago

the

in

amount

stockholders

common

make

to

the

and

substantial

a

payment

principal of the loan

outstanding

be

required

have

oh'

share

advised.

of

authorized

share

a

Old

This

To

obtain

his

pay

bank

will

the

hi

dis¬

allocable* por¬

,,

also

Vsth of

to

that date

on

share.

common

will

the

on

of

second

a

common

Poindexter

distribution

liquidation

stock

of

will

be

General

the

common,

payable

Curb

In. kind

distribution
.'tock

further

of

will

General

be

not

notice.—V.

Bottlers

quoted

168,

p.

stock

common

the

ex

bulk

whiskey

bo
on

dis¬

1696.

—

$2,225,137

'■

and

•

1,439,584
196,784

50,673

215,505

out

Other

taxes

Other

Gross

income

Net

income

Water. Works

in

*

above

>

Co.,

Inc.

three

(a

.

$450,414

consolidated

subsidiary

to the

months

net

$582,124
earnings

30,

1948

joins

postwar

11,124

appointed

trustee,

Postwar

Output and

production

mark

in

Noveiifier.

units

and increasing the output for the
to 86,991, it was announced on Dec. 1.
exceeded the previous monthly high of 10,547
year

October.

produced

considerable

said.

8,757

p.

units;

in

that

the

improvement

-

"Although

April,

we

can

we

in

the

11

9,269;

in

flow

months

of

encountering

are

maintain
1948

first

June,

as

a

the

high
second

of

supplies,"
shortages

level

of

this

Mr.
still,

production

highest production

hi tory."

all-time

production

peak

109,518

was

1937.

in

cars

2121.

Mcrningstar,

has, purchased

President,
Park

the

Minneapolis,

Nov.

on

Minn.

29

Altman

Leggett

The

announced

Co.,

that

industrial

purchase included

assets

formulas, manufacturing processes and equipment.
former President of the Park Leggett Altman
General

as

handled

the

by

Manager

Placo

of

the

Division

Upper and Western Wisconsin,

of

new

division.

Paisley

Minnesota, North

The

Products.

this

adhesive
all

Leggett,

Pai'lev

be

be

Co.,

territory
Inc.

will

and South Dakota,

Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana and Utah.—V. 165, p. 215.

$673,972

of

and

New

—

in October, 10,547.
production gains through

Packard

168,

firm

to

American

.

1948.-i-V. 168,

of

new

this

last

compenv s

Calvert

not consolidated), Included in
dividends received, amounted

Sept.

been

and

of the firm

->

extent of

ended

a

output

manufacturers of

239,582

<

has

issue.

Broadway, New York, will operate

Paisley Products, Inc.—Acquisition—

$913,554

784,564

$72,886

in

The

Joseph

308,507

$1,366,688

in

Co.

through December and thus end

—V.

294,937

$605,048

58,810

months ended Sept. 30,

12

440,103

$509,224

equity

of

confident

are

year
>

178,562

211,517

„rr—

in

81,791

Car

Packard

units,

reflect

year

153,937
191,n42

$387,059
679,628

.

the

shipments

Christopher

.

->$284,404

_

statement only

$487,710

$155,667
353,557

York

New

for

1,258,704

284,892

86,523

"

$202,613

—

deductions

Income

the

"117,Cfc7

-

income*
"•
Income
(net)_—

Operat'ng

73,334

.

total

a

months

March,

•

excess

—70,173

taxes

set

established

In

$3,263,530

355,953
41,236

Motor

month's

10,126

1948—12 Mos.—1947
$2,682,880

$763,385

42,091
62,242

—_

and

of

times..

-

$1,934,713

Subs.)—Earnings—

369.629,

Bank

registrar

with offices at 52

of 11,193 units also registered a new postwar
surpassing October's shipment total of 10,552 cars.
George T. Christopher,
President and
General
Manager,
pointed
out that?'by virtue of the November production
showing, the company
since last March has shattered its
own
monthly output records five

gen.

retirements^-

for

income

(&

1948—3 Mos.—1947
$863,816

City

and

peak,

531,067

•

—————

$6,554,658 C

Pacific

$1,203,155

p. 746,

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

"

$937,^87"

$965,977

$4,391,745

$4,556,834

'Representing portion of unamortized debt discount and expense and
premium on bonds redeemed in ,1947 equivalent to the estimated
resulting reduction in Federal income' tax.:—V. 168, p. 1585.
■ - ;




Gross

,

railway.——

trom

Paraffine Cos., Inc.—Special Offering—A special offer¬
ing of 10,000 shares of common stock (no par) was made
on the
San Francisco Stock Exchange Nov. 30 by Dean
Witter & Co., at $201 fa per share with a commission of
50 cents. The issue was oversubscribed.—V. 168, p. 154.

168,

,

.

railway,

—

1947

Paramount Pictures,
1946

2011.

1945

$14,046,468

.

Leonard

:

Goldenson, Vice-President in charge of theatre operaon Dec.
1 that M. F. Gowthorpe has resigned offective at the end of the year.
He stated that Mr. Gowthorpe had
accepted the position of President and General Manager of W. S.

4,356,387

3,953,432

2,543,048

2,484,747

4.301,548
4,021,671

129,464,745

115,590,322

104,069,540

125,613,965

which

29,066,433

23,916,280

16.957,258

32.184.477

Mr.

16,732,682

14,309,950

10,406,843

22,621,418

'

Inc.—Resignation—

H.

announced

tions,

5,183,519

Butterfield

.

railway—
p.

•

3,094,332

income—

Net i/». oper./lhrcme—
—V.

' 1943

railway—— $15,841,736 $14,524,174 $13,059,275

oper.

Net from

Ry.—Earnings—

""

October—

From Jan.. 1-*-

call

■

Liquidating

series

a

liquidation

bulk

become

each

The

until

November

<

1,350,000

1366.

Northern

Income

'

Pay

3,197

$1,350,054

...

.

Br216,000
189,972

796,568

——

NOTE—Company's

1,101,440

income

the

agent

11

units

__———

revenues

expenses

3,562,498

income

Gross

the

complete

the

company

for

company

The

•

—

168, p.

Oper.,

015,527

800,009

953,157

income

first

$635

Northeastern Water Co.

to

Operating

15

the

National

turning

i■

-—

V-

surplus

Operating

under

chg. below) taxes

*

Inc.—To

tankers.

we*

<excl. extraord.

Other taxes

Other

..

'

—V.

$9,534,980 $44,428,121 $39, 302,952

*

spec.

i

1—

credits

profits

860,076

plant
shown

f

*i.

i

$1,934,713

contingencies——-3—— —^
s^ocki ($5 par)-—
350,000
Treasury stock (at par)—.———
Drl96,000
Capital-surplus
—;—193,972

Corp.—Earnings-

Prov. for depreciation of
Fed. inc.

'

11

loan.

company,

This

•'

2,632,465
.

registration
100,000 shares if

Shipments Peak Set in November—

194,094

i

•

Common

Prov.

1948—3 Mos.—1947

3,729,941

2

Maintenance

oil

•

1,158,545

149,424
'•••'

payable.

Maintenance*,

$10,968,796

expenses(
gas
purchased

withdraw

to

covering

1943.

consisting of

1948.

at

for

Reserve

*890,948

...

New York State Electric & Gas
Period End. Sept. 30—

and

750

2,599

v

Period End. Sept. 30—

1906.

Operating

in

all

Trust. &

per

of

Packard

——

i..»

taxes

Deferred

Fed.

Operating

24

" - 135,156

reserve)

——

'

$443,880

-

Accounts

£ 118,879

6,690,614

income—

oper.

business, serving 216
Arkansas, having an

28,

9,

The

$2,225,137

Federal

•

42 7,441

/.•Deficit.—'y. 168,

Co.;

1943, to common stockholders of record Dec. 15, 1"48.
Exchange ruled that the common stock of Old Poindexter

paying

1947

2,557

—_—_

fixtures

,

*23,769

799

j,

Dec.

The

"

30

-

......

railway

Co.;

^Olympic Trading" Corp.—Bonds Placed Privately—The
has placed privately $22,400,000 of 3M>% sink-.
ing fund collateral trust bonds, due Dec. 1, 1955. Proceeds
will be used for corporate purposes.

$548,700

111,841

railway

Fenn &
Milwaukee

The

company

'

equal

325,156

total

$748,637

'

i

Beape,

1259.

authorized

stockholder

Inc.

tribution

quarter

$552,211

-

—1_—

___—

reserve

and

^

;

1948

railway—.
Net from railway.-—i
Net ry. oper. income..—

the

"Packard's

$330,193

from

of

ex

;

SHEET,

/ -Total

Western Ry.—-Earnings—
"

October—
Gross

permission

June

167, p.

1945,

was

—

York

ended

and

&

p.2328.

168,

Distillery,

expects

$4.50

quoted

shares.

common

—

receivable

rights,-leases

Earned

New

SEC

filed

will

15,

each

Dec.

230,800 shares; for
share, based on

—

1947.—V.

asked

have

Exchange has been

common

$3,335,756tf$1,650,627,

IDeficit.

but

company

Terminal

ton

to

Bottlers,

$42,6321

1948

1,105,000

♦

Federal

share,

equal to
the 1946

bondc——

Accounts

under the plan of reorganization.
Includes accrued
unpaid charges against Boston and Providence properties for Bos¬

ana

for

$57,780

bid

Other

Fenner

Phelps,

Inc.;

western

,

175

——-

3,335,756

$3,335,756 t$2,755,622
-

and

before

common

was

LIABILITIES—
"Before
ations

243

1947, $305,210;' 1946,

Cash

.

Net inccme

175

taxes

Co.;

electricity

in

'

Dec.

distribution

$42,457

COMPARATIVE BALANCE

3,698,911

—

per

it

share,

per

3,335,756
9,208,087

net- income

$0.75

to

Furniture

before

$507,661;

was

shares;

*u.27

3,696.911

___;

—

income

Federal

the
24

•

company

.The

before

has

stockholders

Directors

27,648

^

$57,537

$110,967

in

and

Oklahoma.—V.

7453)

prior to Dec.

tion

4,500

34,396

ASSETS—

31, 1947—

(net)________

Ncnoperating income (net)
i.:
Fixed chgs. and contingent interest
Net

3,750 '

f-

101.851.

of

Pierce,

1949.

solely

substantially

tribution

100

$110,792

$172,273

.

quarter

2,520,000

inc.

$172,048
225

of

equal

Fed,

income

equal

was

8,342,244

3,696,911

8,342,244

226,800
income before Fed.

4,500
53,366

*

int.)

—r

NOTE—The

11,C06,5^6

2

—

chgs, and contingent interest

Net

3,693

;330

*

bid

a

Lynch.

$128,158.

railway operating income—__
Ncnoperating income (neti__

Federal

&

before

taxes^

31, 1948—

"Net

Fixed

6,000

.

'

after

lean

13,089

3,923

on

130,000

tf$703,842

taxes

(div.

16,678

2,228

80,084

and

$91,493

5,345

-

early

(par $5).—V.

directors

The.

T

income—"—

;

1945

18,834

5,765

2,848

'

oper.

Other

8.39,367

t$833,842

'

Net

*

10 Months Ended Oct.

23,059
«

thanked.)

loiher

.

The

Net

gen.

in

areas

company to Harris
of $2,700,000, and

1,670

exps._

303,833

303,833

credit

carry-back

'

$116,614

2,008

on

by the company
represented by warehouse receipts, the New York Curb Exchange
been notified.
The distribution is subject to indebtedness of the

and

1946

leases

5,525

The

*

Co., Inc.—Earnings—
$196,734

and

Oklahoma

Poindexter

sisting

'

1947

6

Merrill

offering are ■ Otis &
Hutzler; Stroud & Co.

engaged

in

to* common

$2j1,812

Legal rent-Is & pur. exp.
Depreciation

t$452,576

$175,058

985,750

1848

Depl. & prop. chgd. off-

chgs. and contingent inteiest

Net income

Texas Oil

Dec.

were:

Dividends—

865,133
1,600,000

—

operating incomc___i
income (net)________

O'd

has

Central

Dec. 8 offerer!

on

,

:

Admin.Taha

311,000

' •'./

:'■!

,.

is

'••>.'

1,703,477

95,585
200,000

2122.

P.

Produc. exp. prod,

$763,576

219,0C0

_+

.,

34,627,093 ' 30,018,851

3,691,453

income—

Offered—Halsey,

which

the

The
company
statement (No.

lunds-

166,667

'

Withdrawn—
:

1,481,823

1,591,556

cor-

Old North State Insurance Co.- -Registration
Statement

168,729
28,537,028"

1943, to¬

Boston

&

1948

capital stock

'3 Mos. End. Sept. 30—
Operating income

267,058

October, 1947—

Nonoperatlng

Fed.

f.

after

railway

Fixed

Fed.

taxes

i,

20,318,101
8,387,656

_______—

of

168,

6.3%.—V.

population estimated at 890,000.. Among the larger citi--s
are;
Oklahoma City,, Fort Smith, Muskogee, Eid and Shawnee.
The
company also furnishes electricity to practically all of the major oil-

26,049,499

22,686,909

4,

kwh. for the
168, p. 2327.

62,773,000

of

aggregate

89,794,583

2,405,961
0906,751

Drl6,386

reserve

North

$1,282,811
$267,058

of

Company

136,162,183 "

10,776,127

in

communities

28,755,560

3,968,561

funded

on

&

—V.

f—______..,

Federal

'

j>

2,889,406

(net)__

income

Balance

other than

October,.

f

$

-

15,217,870 154,754,407
9,922,503 103,311,918

(net)-Crl,165,050

______

Month of

mainder

1

2,819,897

apprcpriations
Miscel: appropriations—

New York, New Haven & Hartford

"Net
railway operating income___:
Ncnoperating inpome (net)——_
Fixed chgs. and contingent interest

'

•

1948—10 Mos.—1947

$

•

income.

oper.

income

Interest

$589,093

$562,704

taxes.—V.

income

.

1,339,844

812,744
457,429

-

Total
Net

income

oper.

fac.; rents

$4,534,658

$4,335,1.37

449,455

Expenses

' "
'

1948—S MOS.—1947

$1,440,986

774,681

__

$2.39

'

awarded

First

Bros.

producing
Railway

Equipment

(Including New York Dock Trade Facilities Corp.)
Period End.

Revenues

'

1948—Month—1947

Railway oper. revenues.
17,142,361
Railway oper. expenses-. 11,027,545
Railway tax. .accruals—
-3,294,919

Co.—Earnings—

increase

an

week ended Dec.

with

Mullancy, Wells & Co.; Thomas & Co.; R. J. Edwards, Inc.; ahd
H. I. Josey & Co.
; Proceeds from the sale of the bonds are to be applied to the pre¬
payment of $5,500,000 notes,' contracted for additions and betterments
to
physical property
and
to its
construction
program
for the re¬

Ry.—Earnings—

'>•

*

j

*"

New York Dock

$1.02

f

1,709,389

were

coupon

The

Associated

296,875

*
'

-

Period End. Oct. 31--

2010.

P-

Not'
Stated

593,750

——

'

*

Norfolk & Western

957,066

comcared

Corp., 101.55999; Harriman Ripley & Co.,
Inc., and Union Securities Corp. (jointly), 101.403; Equitable Securities
Corp., 101.401.

$709^03

—

•'

446,770

year,

bonds

Salomon

—V..168, i).- 1047;vLV;., *>;..

2,178,670

1.786,765

130,337

■

last

week

(Del.)—Weekly Output—

for the

company

as

3V4%

a

101.751;

Sept. 30,'47 ;

$990,968)

—

$605,962

-*

from

from

Net

-

this

kwh.,

3V4% at 102-52% and accrued interest.
for

385,006j

•

Prom Jan. 1—

charges

(est.)

profit—

"

cper.

output of

66,738,000

group

$96,252,020

Oct. 2,'48

Capital shares outstandings—
Earnings per :

1945

$555,7f't

$7,500,000 first mortgage bonds, series due Dec. 1, 1978,

2011,

p.

after

Federal

113,291

$508,605

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.—Bonds
Stuart & Co. Inc. headed a

1948—11 Mos.—1947

Three Months Ended—

was

127,927

(net)___

1257.

p.

respond.ng

Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc.—Earnings—

share

per

$869,092

2122.

p.

Per. End. Nov. 30—

2327.

p.

Connecting RR.

railway____

50

holders

to

1948

from

Net

15

which

1946.—V.

October—1

Gross

Jan.

of

2,531

$636,531

income

1E6,

The

dividend

a

$666,530

1,574

income

taled

31,052,840.'

1,876,830

Sales—

—V.

directors

173^476

plant

Northern States Power Co.

44,176,374

Resumes Dividend Payment—
The

utility

__1

deductions

'Net

(J. J.) Newberry Co.—Nov. Sales Show Gain of 15.6%

long
25/ss;
Harr.man
Ripley
&
Co.,
Inc.,
and Lehman
(jointly), 99.035 for short 2%s and 99.065 for long 25/es. T.ie
Corp., 99.61 for long 27/eS.

Boston

256,000

$634,957

of

taxes

income

income

Income

331,213,525 290,805,525
24,498,719 253,923,929 215.576,311

4,370,253

charges

262,500

237,000

depreciation

31,909,668

27,096,798

income__—

cper.

276,000
192,500

for

income

Electric

15-year serials.
for both options,

1 *>50,166

$

—V.

Operating revenues—
Operating
expenses
Operating
taxes—____

1947

$3,311,673

2,391,142

taxes

.Gross

34,462,528 -32626,313 332,226,355 291,487,641
111,690
116,645
1,012,830
682,116

rev._

1948

$3,731,600

i

,

expenses

Operating

Telephone Co.—October Earnings—

Period End. Oct. 31—

Co.—Earnings—

Sept. 30—

revenues

Prov.s.on

Other

1906.

p.

11

1,450,967

31,922-

Federal

railway—

railway

New

99.157 for short 2%s and

Hutzler,

1945

Other

for

Brothers
First

from

Ne„

or

99.29

Northern Pennsylvania Power

194S

income

Uncollectible

were

RR.—Earnings—

."iS4?

Fruia Jan. 1—
from

(2435)

$441,577

.railway—

oper.

CHRONICLE

1948

railway!—_

Operating

stipulating a rate of 2%% for the shorter maturity and 2%%
longer.
The 15-year proposal was accepted.
Other

ry.

Gross

Inc.

certificates

Halsey,

from

Net

The certificates will be issued to provide for not more than 75% of
the actual cost, estimated at $13,338,000, of the following new stand¬
ard-gauge railroad equ pment:
12
2,000
h.p.
diesel
road passenger
locomotives; 54 sleeping cars, and 1,000 55-ton steel box cars.
The

"

lrom

Net

offering were: R. W. Pressprich &
Co.; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Blair & Co. Inc.; Equitable
Securities Corp.; Gregory & Son Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co.
(Inc.); Hornblower & Weeks; Otis & Co. (Inc.); Phelps,
Fenn & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; First of Michigan
Corp.; Freeman & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Hayden,
Miller & Co.; Hirsch & Co.; Wm. E Pollock & Co., Inc.;
Swiss American Corp.; William Blair & Co.; Julien Col¬
lins & Co.; McMaster Hutchinson & Co.; and F. S. Yantis

October—

•

Gross

the

FINANCIAL

New York Susquehanna & Western

.

prices

&

since

Theatres, Inc. and Butterfield Michigan Theatres Company
corporations operate a number of theatres In Michigan.
Gowthorpe

1920

theatre

and

has

for

a

been

associated

number

of

years

department of the company.

with
has

Paramount Pictures. Inc.
teen an executive in the

12

CONSOLIDATED

ACCOUNT

INCOME

Profit

after

"Undist.

Oct. 4, '47

1,417,000

earnings

acquired,

sale

might

income

shares

Com.

7,020,972

7,020,972
$3.63

6,835,839

$1.15

6,835,839

outsldg.,

$2.93

$0.94

First

with

NOTE—Effective

beginnig

the

of

fiscal

the

excluded the earnings of all subsidiaries operating out¬
States and Canada, except to the extent that divi¬
dends have been received from such subsidiaries in dollars. The com¬
pany has continued its practice of taking up film revenues from sub¬
sidiaries operating outside of the United States and Canada only to the
extent that such revenues have been received in dollars or are remittable under existing restrictions on remittances.—V, 168, p. 1148.„

"The

tional

the United

side of

York

Exchange announced

Curb

Dec.

on

to

payment

made

be

of

Jan.

on

directors declared

the

7,

Dec.

Earnings

^

.

2, 1948.—V.

168, P. 2011.

'

Dividend—
Dec.

on

announced

7

a ■

the

15, 1948,' This 40-cent pay¬
quarterly of 10 cents, plus an extra of 30 cents.
Not
year-end payment of 25 cents, distributions this
total $1 per share, compared with 90 cents in 1947.

includes

will

year
'

special

announced that "the
company Is carrying over into
the year 1949 a substantial backlog
of orders and prospects lor the ensuing year are very encouraging.—
V. 168, p. 2011.
,
6(.a.

L.

Davis,

Vice-President

and

of

Treasurer,

Net

from

Net

—V.

ry.

$72,169,675

9,973,094

12,854,724

12,346,790

12,141,203

3,226,633

8,623,567

from

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

<—V.

832,744,401 747,635,224 682,619,891

140,741,730

96,250,871

61.207,018

176,758,361

58,505,839

27,396,411

19,672,123

94,911,742

Income—
2229.

p.

*$1,615,144

$1.03

$3.76

•

sales

will be substantially
President, stated.

continues

therefater.

1,500,000

kwh,,

this

1948

to

exceed

In

1949

in

4.9%,

or

>

production,

annual

168,

capacity

15d7.

p.

of

The

the

;

$3,903,195

The

corporation

in

$3,798,672 $41,713,950 $40,935,033

November,

compared with 136 in the

1948, had 140 stores in operation,
month last year.—V. 168, p. 2124.

same

Sold—

Debentures

—

and

-

..

,

of

affiliates

who

Retirement Plan—

on

covered

not

are

estimates

company

about

$625,000

mated

at

for

the

plan

service.

which

with

years

that

current

$2,400,000

period of

stockholders

being
the

plan

paid

to

would

the

by

collective

in

the

cost

The

be

amount

will

also

provide
will

in

proposed

payable

will

debentures

tion

for

paid into

not

bargaining

first

will

tures

prices

semiannually..:

be
subject to
time to time,

part from

(stated

jl,"

as

least

30

at

1948;' due

t; and

June

,im

redemption
on

Dec.

Dec.

whole

a

days'

at

1963.

1,

The

1.

cost

is

esti¬

service

plan over
any

one

be

the

to

10%

computed

amend

after

the

existing

consolidated

of

deducting

profit

income

now

plan

but before

taxes.—V.

contributions

or

in

for

the

&

The

operating

ended

Dec.

7.7%.—V.

companies

1948,

4,

248,418,000 kwh.

of

168,

168, p.

served

totaled

the

for

p.

by

will be convertible into capital stock of the com¬
time not later than Dec. 1,
1963,
unless called
for
previous
redemption,
at
the
following conversion
prices:
through
Dec. 1, 1953, at $100 per share; thereafter and
through Dec. 1, 1958,
any

$105

.at

per

be

share;

and

Any

share.

excess

of

payable

to

conversion

and

the

the

the
of

in

price
at the

payable

1963,

$100

over

cash
of
shares

number

cash

through Dec. 1,

conversion

company

price,

amount

thereafter

the

of

time

upon

will

be

per

share

conversion.

issuable

conversion

upon

$110

at

per

will
The

conversion

subject

to

adjustment.
APPLICATION
ceeds
and

from

after

for

the

the

and

struction

PROCEEDS—Company intends to use the pro¬
the debentures,
exclusive of accrued interest

sale

Net

this

corpora¬

kwh.,

week

as

last year,

of

in

expenses

construction

of

certain

of its subsidiaries,

one

requirements,

with

special

which

which

and

connection

have

projects

outside

are

been

such

sale,

of

approved

con¬

by

the

America

and

directors; for other like special construction projects which
may here¬
after similarly be so approved; for the
possible purchase of additional
shares

of

capital

stock

of

Natural

Gas

Pipeline

Co.. of

\ Texoma

Natural Gas Co., should such additional shares hereafter
acquired by the company; and for the possible
acquisition by the
shares of stock of other natural gas
pipeline companies
hereafter, directly or indirectly, supply natural
gas
to
the
company.
Company believes that its normal construction re¬
quirements can be met out of funds which it has on hand and which
be

company of
which
may

and

authorized

1,

1944, and

Penn

its

and

Co.

Electric

the

of

and

the

by each

are

Halsey, Stuart

Pennsylvania,
its

and

tributaries.

consolidated

form

100%

system.

the

of

"

-

underwriters
amounts

railway

1347

1946

,

; *.
the

of

severally

bonds

to

$793,857

$616,841

$468,640

279,173

157,400

78,366

181,939

108,638

82,718

from

Net

ry.

*

The

Inc.

Robinson-Humphrey
Company
$250,000

$2,750,000

.

250,000

Thomas '&

Company-—

250,000

Otis

750,000

Weeden

Co.,

500,000

&

Co

Fenn

Co.—

&

The

preferred

stock

purchased

the

of

names

by

several

each are

<te

Inc

—

750,000

the

and

STOCK

PURCHASERS

principal

respective

underwriters

numbers

the-additional

of

shares

of

severally

W. C. Langley & Co
Sachs & Co

Corp.
Alex.

3,350

W.

Brown

E.

Maynard
Stein

Buckley

2,750

E.

2,750

Richard

Weeks

2,000

W.

&

2,000

Mead,

1,500

William

1,000

Stifel,

1,000

&

Hutton

Wurts,

Sons

&

Co.

Co._

Day & Company—.
Baker, Watts & Co
Laird, Bissell & Meeds
Mackubin, Legg & Co

L.

5,648,665
1,448,427

3,918.437

5,839,161

417,612

1,643,890

1,635,754

978,414

400,110

1,124,731

168, p.

1907.

The holders of 3.60%
at

offices

the

the

12 Months Ended

Operating
Operating

income

Gross

1946

5,622,338

$768,370

$466,159

and

$770,171

other

deductions-

$467,548

'504,891,

:

,

$57,354

*51,067
$939,862

Dec. 8 in
W.

Edison

face

a

Co.

value

Securities

—

of

$8,500,000

Offered—Securities

publicly
f

were

behalf of the company.

offered

Langley & Co. and associates offered 30,000
shares of 4.70% cumulative preferred
stock, series B (par
$100) at $100 per share and dividend.

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. offered $5,500,000 first mort¬
gage and collateral trust bonds, 31/4% series due 1977 at
102.46 and interest.
Potoma;

Net

share,

per

The

less

bonds

received

awarded

were

sale

were:

Glore,

Forgan

First

Boston

Corp.

101.712;

Kidder,

100.5801;

for

Dec.

compensation

Dec.

6

on

bonds, all
100.7899; W. C.

&

Co.,

Inc.

of

Lyons & Co
Miller

of

$100

Other

3V*%

a

&

&

250

Co

&

Staats

Nicolaus
&

&

250

—

Co.—__

Co., Inc.

250

"

250

'

Gibson

Dulles

&

250

Co.—

250

Increase Debt—
special meeting held Dec. 7

a

voted favorably upon a proposal that
increase its presently outstanding un¬
The adoption of this proposal will permit
addition

notes

the $12,000,000

prin¬

outstanding.—V.

168,

to

presently

Alexander, Inc.—Earnings—

Oct.

'j

600,000

on

Oct. 4/47
Oct. 2/48
Oct. 4/47
$5,529,464 $18,324,238 $15,621,306

501,661

11,506,735

11,495,694

$0.84

-

$2.51

$2.49

$0.64

charges and

SBased

2/48

$4,719,287
383,568

profit
^Earnings per share

taxes.

lAfter

contingency reserve of $200,shares outstanding.—V. 168, p. 1367.

common

a

Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Philadelphia—
New Vice-President—
James

H.

Cowles

effective

Agencies,

in Los

company

has

been

Jan.

1.

elected

1949.

Vice-President

He

been

has

and

General

of

Manager

for, the

Agent

Angeles, Calif., since 1932.—V. 168. 2124.,,:

Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc.—Plans

■

The

bonds

bids

&

Commission

S.

additional

disclosed
Indiana

of

financing

the

through
of

Financing—
to

continue

its

company's

$12,000,900

filing
mortgage

first

for

Dec.

is

to

outside

be

a

hear¬

common

stock

17.

-

preferred

new

stock

offered

is

to

convertible

be

stockholders

present

into

before

being

offered

to

investors/
COMPARATIVE

Period End. Oct. 31—

Operating

Operating expenses—
for

State,
Federal

ACCOUNT

t

1948—12 Mos.—1947

15,472,299

18,154,466

2,533,350

3,206,526

3,022,050

2,516,944

2,211,386

3,047,359

2,573,881

14,560,21-9

misc.

and

taxes

income

12,205,950

2,699,856

depreciation-

local

INCOME

1948—10 Mos.—-1947

$30,056,750 $25,419,689 $35,733,501 $30,313,910

revenues

taxes

2,602,000

2,470,000

3,042.000

2,886,000

$6,765,651

$5,999,003

$8,283,151

$7,271,760

coupon

The

Net

Other

and

Sons

is

an
equivalent amount ($100 par) preferred stock.
application is to be considered by the Commission at

set

and

P.

$24,000,000
This

program.

and

The

ing

plans

company

the

Hutzler,

Co.

Bros.
&

Union

R.

to

loan

sales

Federal

101.868.

Langley

and

bid

a

$3.20.

100.77999; Salomon
Co. and Alex. Brown

&

Ripley

on

naming

Co.,
(jointly),
&

6

of

bid

a

Potomac

Peabody

Harriman

awarded

was

underwriting

an

the

at

stock

bank

"Net

Prov.

preferred

250

a Subsidiary)
3 Mos. Ended^——
9 Mos. Ended

The

C.

The

700
700

Corp..

(Including Gosnold Mills Corp.,

with

Potomac

of

amount

expansion

167, p. 2691.

v/ith

Clarke

$1,390,929

'".,410,194

$265,280

1,000

Co._

&

.

1,389;\"y .'231

—

1,000

Corp.—

company

borrow $5,000,000 in

to

company

Powdrell

$1,390,708

revenues

(net)

W.

1,000

Co.

Securities

&

2329.

$7,013,046

7,996,996

income

Net
-V.

1947

$8,463,155

9,946,126

income—

interest

Net

1948

$10,714,496
deductions

revenue

preferred stock at

company be permitted
debt by $5,000,000.

000.

Co.—Earnings-

Sept. 30—

revenues

opeiating

Other

Coke

the

of

secured

"After all

Portland Gas &

Lynch-

Boyce—_

Newton

M.

&

Murch
&

2328.

p.

Period—

7.232,967

Deficit.—V.

H.

Webster

1,000

&

Noyes

168,

Leonard
Bros.

3,250

—

L.

—V.

Moore,

3,250

;

Horn blower

R.

No. of Shs.

Webster Securities

10,160

2,524,962

income—

to be

follows:

as

Goldman,
Stone &

*16,763

railway

oper.

ct

pur¬

Graham, Parsons & Co.

$369,389

,

railway—

from

Net

be

follows:

as

1945

income

oper.

part

voting stock of

Co.

PURCHASERS

principal

approxi¬

important

an

Electric

Penn

operating

derived

were

miscellaneous, 2%.

subsidiaries

Co.

&

16%;

principal

respective

and

River

31, 1948,
subsidiaries

West

several

Virginia,

all of the outstanding securities

Aug.

its

is owned by The

names

series

chased

p.

From Jan. 1—

the

normal

ended

BOND

The

the

2328.

railway—

from
ry.

of

deduction

financing

^company

OF

the

Oct.

2328.

267,639,000

corresponding

1948

from

Gross

debentures

at

West

Potomac

electric, 82%; bus,

;

...

Engineering Co.—Weekly Output—

the

of

week

with

increase

Net

percentages
of principal
interest in each case: on or before Nov." 30,
1953, at 103; thereafter
and on or before Nov. 30, 1958,, at 102; thereafter and on or before
Nov. 30,
1962, at 101; thereafter at 100.

pany

bonds

of

dated

for

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry.—Earnings-

deben¬

time,

any

notice, at the followingamount),
plus
accrued

in

months

company

12

West

Hemphill,

will

year

past

retirement

a

exceeding $240,000 in

asked

be

that

retirement

output

compared

Net

dated'Dec.

be

the

Potomac Electric Power Co.—To
Electric

approximately 103.96.

The
Interest

amount

,

.

will vote Dec. 15 on approving a non-contributory
plan for officers and all salaried employees of the company

certain

The

.Stockholders subscribed to $15,648,300 of an issue of $16,-

400,000 of 3% convertible debentures offered to them for
preferential subscription at par flat, it was announced
Dec. 2.
The unsubscribed remainder of $751,700 was
taken up by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. who sold the
debentures at competitive sale Dec. 3 at an average price

valley cf

PREFERRED

and its subsidiaries for the
155,616,000 kwh., an increase
the corresponding week of last year.
to

stockholders

Gross

£*Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.

the

the

company

1977

company

over

October—
1948—11 Mos.—1947

The

Indenture

the

thereto.

Maryland, Virginia,

CONTROL—Company

cipal

Sales

of

follows:

as

Phelps,

contracts.

Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.—November Sales Higher—
1948—Month—1947

series.
of

450,000 shs.

BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Maryland
a consolidation of The
Potomac Public Service Co.

as

the
of

revenues

of

excess
-

our

our

barrels."—V.

amounted

Philco Corp.—To Vote
The

an

Period End. Nov. 30—

AND

States

mately

$2.77

Beer

output, of

Dec, A,

in

restrictions

30,000 shs.

750,000 shs.

company has seven subsidiaries,
which are owned by the company.

t$l,189,085

shortly

or

the

1923,

During

$443,662

Epstein,

Pfeiffer's

B

—

supplemental

centering around

562,080

1948,

Alfred

par)

former The Potomac Edison Co.

a

the

of

1948—9 Mos.—1947

801,102

63,784 shs.

principal business of the company and its subsidiaries is the
production, distribution and sale of electric energy in adjacent portions

that

232,342

168, P. 2328.

retirement

798,328,871

railway..

oper.

168,

accepted

was

63,784 shs.

The

$1.55

Pioneer Service

railway

debentures

■'

100,000 shs.

r_'_

The

4,244,069

income.—

oper.

the

31,

and

.

5,500,000

No. of Shs.

.JTomJau. 1—

-

of

$668,413

approximately

electric

sharing

20,928,924

railway

Dec.

the

fact that we are operating at capacity with greatly ex¬
productive facilities," he said.
"Our
$3,000,000
expansion
is now about 90 % complete and will be entirely finished

ended

The

1945

1946

1947

.

railway-.—. $91,735,926 $81,278,400 $78,018,089

from

Gross

■

of

year.

Pennsylvania RR ,—Earnings—
1948

provisions

stock—

issuable

are

by

HISTORY

supplemented.

(no

bonds

limited

Addi¬

of such

319,177

of

year

for

7,272,000

a

October—

full

total

week

a

including the

restrictive

4,000,000

J

30,000 shs.

stock

indentures

-Earnings—

share—

year-end

The

dividend.,j.

year-end

recently declared which will be paid Dec.
ment

amounts

$16,981,000'"

)

1977

preferred

Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output—

special

results warranted the extra year-end payment to .the stock¬
This
is
in addition
to
the
40 cents
per
share dividend

holders.

morigage.

the

1948—3 Mos.—1947

taxes

barrels,

Special Year-End

Of 25 cents per share, payable Jan. 15, 1949, to stockholders of record
Dec. 31, 1948.
William S. Wheeler, President, stated that analysis of

year-end

end

FINANCING

Outstanding

)

1978

pfd. stock (par $1001
cumul.
pfd.
stock,
series

*The

is

656,000 shs.

the

panded
program

'

'"'The corporatfMi

the

despite
-

will
—

16,400,000

net

"Demand

by

Pennsylvania Engineering Corp.

19,100,000

open

1974

due

cum.

Common

profit of $85,405 from the liquidation of a whollysubsidiary,
tlncludes net
income
of
subsidiary of $25,819:

For

•

■

-

an

PRESENT

(par $100)

15,000,000

*

certain
and

series

3.60%

$22,000,000

although

due

series due

Cumulative

Oct.
14, 1948 company invited com¬
the underwriting of the debentures, and on Oct. 20,
purchase contract with Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.,

all

per

1,000,000

extra

an

by

amended

(bbls.)

after

"Includes

dividend of 50 cents per
share in addition
to the usual quarterly dividend
of 50 cents per
share on the outstanding common stock, both payable Jan. 3 to holders
of record Dec. 16.
An extra distribution of like amount was. made
On

limited

the

for

series

3VhVo

CONTRACT—On

a

beer

inc.

Net

owned

(J. C.) Penney Co.—Extra Distribution—

3%

or

Outstanding

1,000,000 shs.

thereunder

Period End. Sept. 30—
Sales

of

1949 upon surrender
168, p. 2328.

1,

Jan.

on

1, 1949.—V.

No. 23 maturing on Jan.

Such

borrowing

•
*

__

TO

mtge. and collateral trust bonds:

4.70%

mortgage is

issued

Pfeiffer Brewing Co.

first mortgage leasehold sinking fund bonds, due July 1, 1964
quoted ex an additional interest payment of $5 per $1,000
bond on Dec. 29, 1948.
This is in addition to the fixed semi-annual interest of $15 per $l,OOo
with

of

•

'

EFFECT

Authorized

First

of

be

bond

be

are

for

into
bid

known.

now

forms

1,

underwriting
day.—V. 168, p. 2229.

pany's

coupon

Aug.

refunding

may

PURCHASE

that this com¬

7

and

bonds

entered

.Park-Lexington Co., Inc.—Ruling on Interest—
New

first

petitive bids
whose

The

due

mortgage as heretofore

•;<

would

3%,

bonds

issuable

not

Authorized

refunding mortgage bonds—
3'A%, due Aug. 1, 1966

F,

—

has

company

the

GIVING

and

financing,

GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING

1956
Series G, 3%, due June 15, 1961
3% conv. debentures, due Dec. 1, 1963
Capital stock (par $100)

the

1948,

year

and

Series

subsidiaries.

non-consolidated

is

CAPITALIZATION

it.

for

construction

3'/4%

Series E.

net interest as a
stockholder in the combined undistributed earnings of partially owned

indirect

and

direct

Paramount's

paid

additional

other

or

«

k

"Representing

which

of

loans

$8,105,000 $20,015,000 $25,512,000

$6,445,000

Enrns. per com. share—

time

bank

do

Monday,' December 13, 1948

securities.

of

CAPITALIZATION,
Net

price which will be
connection
with such

necessary'( to>

invoke

CHRONICLE

the

in

to

FINANCIAL

&

or

expects,

find
it
character
and

amount,
the

4,336,000

4,729,000

1,147,000

be

company

financing

1,250,000

600,000

income—

will

The

investments,

Oct. 2, *48
Oct. 4, '47
$6,958,000 $14,036,000 $21,176,000

'48

$4,428,000

taxes

Non-recurring

which

.

9 Mos. Ended

Quarter Ended
Oct. 2,

Period—

♦.

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2436)

income

oper.

income

—'

447,281

461,653

587.022

634,350

$7,212,933

$6,460,656

$8,870,173

$7,906,110

(jointly),

Securities

Corp.

(jointly), 100.42.
Bidding lor both the bonds and the stock, Harriman Ripley & Co.,
Blyth & Co., Inc., ana Union Securities Corp., jointly submitted

Gross

Int.

income

and

tions

other

deduc¬

(net)

1,835,534

1,811,131

2,237,311

2,218,909

income

$5,377,399

$4,649,525

"$6,632,862

$5,687,201

Inc.,
a

"basket"

bid

100.55

of

for

the

bonds

3V4S

as

and

a

4.70%

dividend

Net

■

.

may become

available

to

it

from

the

operation of its business,

ing provisions
of

the

to

for depreciation and retained
earnings,
proceeds from the sale of the debentures

How

normal

much

applied
of
.

may

such

to

priority of
The

board

the
one

such
of

'Jj'iSPL0' coke
$4,500,000,
line

Co.,

and

a

application

directors

ovens
also

tion

with

will

the

the

has

at

be

stated

approved

its

loan

wholly-owned

cannot

Crawford
of

the

at

this

be

of

a

new

Station, estimated to cost
to Chicago District
Pipe¬
finance the construction of

subsidiary,

to

necessary to loop its Joliet-Calumet pipeline.
In
the latter project,
approval has also been given

expenditure

connec-

for

involving natural gas liquefaction
mixed gas holder facilities and
expansion of

x® est]lnated c?sts

000,000,
the

no

company,

(The

Co.

but

and

acquisition
of

final

America,

of

they

Texoma

not

storage facilities
existing gas production

aach*acquisitions
or

from

whom

will
such

exists
occur,

stock

therefor,
if

at

will




be

issuance

additional
crued

other

and

all,

it

before

acquired,

companies

supply

the

the

is
or

company
not
known'

after

the

Dec.

amount

due

Dec.

l,

1977.

Trustee,

are

of

Chemical

Baltimore,
Co.,

the

From

net

and

proceeds

sale

of

the

or

Bank

&

Trust

Baltimore,
New York

Md.

sale

of

which

company
but no
whether

Public Service of New Hampshire—To
The company has been

to

be

received

bonds,

by

additional

the

company

and

preferred

short-term

time

to

time

received

and

and
ac¬

COMPARATIVE

Cost

of

power

From the issuance and

sale of the

additional preferred stock

2,883,30o

Other

the issuance and

sale of the

additional

1,497,250

Depreciation

From

stock

common

Total

Such
be

$9,927,590

—

net

proceeds together with other

applied toward the

program

in

part
for

such

of the

cost of

company

reimbursement

of

funds of the company are to
presently contemplated construction
subsidiaries, in part directly and in
treasury for moneys already expended

new

ACCOUNT
1948—12 Mos.—1947

$1,094,338 $13,250,801 $11,678,861
593,650
4,048,939
3,127,001
258,388

3,496,814

98,711

th8n

72,992

1,117,716

1,013,901

153,667

124,935

1,599.799

1,365,005

3,000,507

Fed.

income

Federal income

taxes

9,000

Dr33,000

604,600

772,200

$162,334

$78,373

$2,382,933

$2,400,247

214

Dr2,272

18,337

609

$162,548

Net

operating income
Nonoper. income—net
Gross

PROGRAM—Company estimates

construction

for

the

last

four

1949 and 1950 will amount to
is presently allocated as follows:

Electric

on

shall

$76,101

$2,401,270

$2,400,856

purposes.

CONSTRUCTION
for

taxes

company

financing.

333,536

;

:

other

461,873

the

the

and its
the

„.

expenses

Taxes,

INCOME

1948—Month—1947

$1,219,121

revenues

Borrow—

authorized by the SEC to issue not more than
notes at 2V2%.
Borrowings
will be made

to Sept. 30, 1949, or until
$4,000,000 from permanent

Period End. Oct. 31—

Operating

$5,547,040

up

least

at

from

stock

the bonds of 1977 series—

of

have

Trust

$6,200,000
from

&

stock, after deducting estimated expenses
dividends, are estimated as follows:

issuance and

168, p. 2230.

Chemical

common

interest

which

by

arrangement

PURPOSE—The

Co.,

or

1948;

Fidelity Trust Co., Baltimore, Md.

years

™fiL °r **rfaf„ter ?ay. directly or indirectly,
natural gas.
is under consideration
definite

Transfer

has as yet been made
bv
approved by the directors
stock of Natural Gas Pipeline

Gas

1,

Co., New York, N. Y.
agents for the preferred stock

$10,-

been

capital

Natural

the

them

to

as

have
of

by

and

which aggregate approximately

decision

shares

contemplation

Dec.

Trust

the

by the company of $600,000 for the
looping of that por,tion of said pipeline located within the
City of Chicago which is
i owned
by the company end leased to
Chicago District Pipeline Co.
Other
special construction projects
are
in
company,

dated

are

&

Co., New York and First National Bank
Registrars are Central Hanover Bank

the

$4,000,000

—V.

Bonds
Bank

order

time.

construction

stock.

part

applied

proceeds from the sale of the debentures
the purposes above enumerated
and

of

the facilities
•

some

be

requirements.

of

any

but
also

includ¬

generating

Electric transmission

months

that expenditures

of

1948

approximately

and

Deductions

57,734

.

Net

_

Pfd.

income

stock

div.

require—

43,242

662,788

516,442

$104,814

_

the

$16,000,000,000,

facilities
and distribution

for

income

$32,859

$1,738,482

$1,884,414

28,220

28,220

341,700

343,233

$4,639

$1,396,782

$1,541,181

$0.01

$1.67

$1.83

$5,900,000
facilities—1

_f—j;

Rural electric distribution facilities

1

1948

Buses, bus terminals and equipment—

of

stock

Other

—,—,
—

!

6,750,000
1,900,000

625,000
825,000

Balance
Earned

(now

"

$76,594
•

per

common

outstanding)

sh.
$0.09

"

Volume 168

:

Pullman, Inc.—Not To File Bid for Purchase of Control

-

of Two

bid with

a

stock

Dec.

on

in

announced that it has decided not to file

9

acquisition of

rayon-fibre companies,

two

ment

panies.

quarter state¬

consideration place¬

.the

holdings of stock in the rayon com¬
Property, which secured the majority stock

government

The Office of Alien

for

these

stock

holdings on Dec.

in New York

13

Courts.—V.

freight

than

cars

passenger

of the other

any

produced

cars

builders

Pullman-Standard

quarter

continued

to

Jan.

produce

commercial builders and in

more

railway

toward

difficulties

the

improvement

second

various

of

tinues favorable for

in

division

car

has

been

production

statement

quarter

kinds noted

continue

be

continuance

a

to

despite

statement

and

'

outlook

the

erecting

The
this
th

operations.

invoice

value

has

year

of

products shipped during the

exceeded

sales

the

value

of

first

orders

new

nine

months

booked

the

At

holders
of

annual

the

corporation

of capital
or

meeting

authorized

the

of

the

CAPITAL

stockholders

of

use

by

OF

to

up

May

18,

Per

capital

price

average

21, 1948,
$2,966,993.
In
May

to

share
Sept. 30,

including

and

during

per

1948,

—V.

market

total

cost

at

an

price

average

of

of

$42.61

a

share,

per

amounting to

,

i

of

as

capital

income

Other

assets

sales

income

other

and

sales

of

'

current

Sept.

share

30, 1948, stood at $120,718,345, equivalent to $47.02
capital stock.
Cash and U. S. Government securities in

of

working

capital

held

by the corporation and
date totaled $28,533,470, equivalent to $11.11
The

book

share,

worth

net

excluding

$11.33
On

and

30,

the

subsidiaries

1948,

the

account

the

in

possible

need

connection

purchases of Pullman

with

credit

ket

for

large

a

possible

a

of

amount

in

the

Net

profit

.5

:

:

dividends—

1,123,072

—

——

$

period..

for

Surplus

•

Earnings per

$

outstanding

shares

'

4,502,586

Operating

share—I—.

common

and

1947

1,517,812

1,471,506

Selling, general and admlnistrative expense.

2,466,136

2,119,052

'6,681,590

5,823,698

6,870,182

8,779,230

Investments, advances and other assets..—..—
Land, , buildings,
machinery,
equipment
and

2,563,131

724,334

invests...

146,575

373,986

591,650

56,290

Rr64,955

72,742

Prepaid expenses,

40,610

6,549

68,472

97,431

Goodwill,

933,749

2,642,915

7,247,686
r

>r-

rr

;

-

income.—

Earnings

of

299,762

-/l,'641,876 *

$1.72

$2.11

1,000,000

fer

to

tracts,

1,641,876

633,986

5,416,093

5,651,304

2,567,331

2,679,231

2,567,331

2,679,231

Building

•From

zation

...

of

$0.24

$2.11

$2.11

Reserves

1,345,315

3,927,346

4,575,212

Reserves

tAfter application of amorti¬

Reserves

products and services,

allowances,

ton

additional

Intercompany sale of stock

turing

other

and

in

contingencies

assessment of Federal

1941.

SFrom

appropriated

reserve

out

of

income

for

of

$4.50

prior

1948

Government

Accounts

and

and

filed

Special

9,905,120

36,108,145

247,630

183,190

deferred chargescf Fed. & State taxes

5,230,696

._

Total

——

...

186,080,657

cial

payable

Provision

Federal

for

Provision

taxes

income

employee benefit

Reserves

for

Federal

Reserves

for

of

no

cash

par

whose

group

excess

of

over

and

by
p.

book

sale

-

•

of

of

60

cents

Armin

33,863,819

28,760,874

carried

at

Pullman

The

possible

to

($20,569,335)-received

,

after

$18

a

per

total of $1.35 per share for the

share,

per

with

a

distribution in

commission of
2329.

depreciation

:•

1948
$95,043

nominal
Co.

stock

amount.
over

adjustments

and

lExcess

$0.29

states that "with the completion of the
malting and storage capacity will be increased
will be in better position to serve the trade than ever

164, p. 2590.

book

value

$8,500,000 4% sinking fund debentures,
made Dec. 7 by The First Boston Corp. and
associates. The securities were priced at 102 and interest,
due 1963, was

-

on

•to

sale of The Pullman Co: stock

^

therein, subject to possible adjustments
$132,250 other deferred credits,
-flRepresented

and

-

■

1948

*.




and

2,679,231

shares

in

1947 —YV--168,
Ki

.

.

,

-

investment

of

Offered—

Corp.—Debentures

Public offering of

of

contingencies

114

.

yield 3.82% to maturity.

The

Co.

issue was awarded

bM TOO.29

Dated Dec.

Dec. 6 on a bid of

for 4l/4S.

1.

-

1948; due Dec;

100.59.

Halsey, Stuart &

'

1,1963.
Dec: 1

-

*

•

'

J,

Y. City. - The annualSinking fund, commencing in 1950, is designed to retire $3,102,500 of

i ■»"

interest

$409,855

$33,373

1,074,472

1,074,472

$0.32

Nil

—

Rights Given to Stockhold¬

12,

Aug.

1948

given rights to subscribe,
the rate of one share for
a
total of 11,124 shares.

were

to* additional shares
held of record

at
or

limited to full shares only> expired Aug. 26, 1948.
dispose of any shares not subscribed

reserved the right to

income

Total

1948

payable

1947

$1,859,959
847,281
257,197

$1,306,236
541,728
213,608

$755,481
49,137

$550,900
27,213

$804,618
19,967

$578,113
10.341

280,000
12,000

200,000

11,000

—_

...——

—

profit

income

State

Canadian

provision

June

1 -and

in N.

tax

and

17,750

,

6,921

prior years—
-

amortization included
or declared

above.
—

—

COMPARATIVE

BALANCE

JUNE

SHEET,

.

securities

Marketable

accrued

Interest

on

(less

reserve)—

Unlisted securities—at cost or

Claims

aA^47co

$104,152
645,boi

909,404
1,918,444

(less res.)

—

(no quoted

.*3S'34

30

A*}71-

bonds

acceptances and accts. receiv.

Interest

100,:123

1948
$292,235
150,700

ASSETS—
Cash

$333,921

$474,730
69,288
140,172
$4,74

—

paid

share

9,000

,

tax.,

income

—

per

+

surtax.

profits

excess

for

profit
dividends

-

—

and

1—'■—.—1,—r—-and

Ontario

of

uftder

Net

tax

tax

income

Province
Tax

:

deductions
normal Income

_______

Federal

Trade

Telephone

Rochester

20,566

$0.84

then

Inventories

of

1945

$53,938

$973,158

profit

Operating

Earnings

1947

$111,011
$0.34

program,

the company

before."—V.

if*

$662,371
252,516

profit (sales less cost of products sold)—

Other

President,

Rickel,

t >'•

.<•

1,074,472

$1,097,658
1,074,472
$0.96

Soiling and advertising expenses
Administrative and general expenses

Other

Detroit—Earnings—
-

and

share

reconstruction

•

1946

the common stock,

Co.—Special Offering—A spe¬

31—

taxes

:>

*

stockholders.

the

by

20,701,585

employees

shares in
...

dividend

year-end

making

l,

(H. W.) Rickel & Co.,

102,693,240 107,169,240

'''

$1,558,251
585,092

685,996

record

shares

which, are

Rights,
for

of

share,

per

nine

Gross

The issue was oversubscribed.—V. 168, p.

Years Ended Aug.

($4,673,200), of single insurance premium cov¬
of The Pullman Co., the liability for
insurance was assumed by The Pullman Inc.
Slnclodes

value

2,567,331

$25

each

679,042

186,080,657 197,508,248

Co.

subject

retired

contingencies

850.

Stockholders
at

2,009,960

..1

1947

ers—Earnings Show Gain—

2,009,960

at

»•

,

$1,783,654

share.

com.

Depreciation and

j.

Pullman

on

cash

2,561,884
2,144.259
11,052,329
29,509,780

for

therein,

eligible

per

Cash

Co.

registration,the

the

168, p. 2013.

2.500,000

($20,569,335), less cost
ering

—V.

6,509,406

1

The

received

investment

a

Manufacturing

per

shares are not offered

of

'1948

shares outstdg.

1,500,000

and

of

*

offering of 3,300 shares of common stock was made
Nov. 30 by Raggio,

Earnings

'

profit

Earned

6,842,492

value...,

...

1947.

Net

Common

conting'cies

depreciation of $44,175,782 in 1948 and $45,987,418^contingent interest in (a) tax deposit and (bi formula

reserve

dividend

and Oct.

income

date

(Including domestic subsidiary )'

for Fed. inc. tax

other conting.

Net

effective

tie-registered.

prof, after deprec-

Reed

......

.—

•After

Net

56 cents.

tax

that If these extra

the

be

•

4,216,105
1,887,734

credits

Total

in

state

and

,

^Capital stock

-

2,589,313

reserves

Surplus

1

&

from

will

'

2,732,827

plans

manufacturing and
reserve
1

Deferred

shares

3 Mos. End. Oct. 31—

the San Francisco Stock Exchange

on

months

six

4,112,073
1,996,397

...

for

Other

15,382,040

has agreed

company

115,896,135

on

taxes

Reserves

General

19,424,193

the

112,461

other

for

!

payrolls..

and

of

197,697

stock, payable Dec. 27 to holders of
distributions of 25 cents each were made on

Cash

payable Dec. 31, to holders of record Dec. 17. A similar
was made on Dec. 31, last year.—V. 168, p. 949.

197,508,248

4% cumulative preferred stock, series
shares of common (par $20) were filed
The stocks will be offered by U. S. Attorney General,
shares

and

common

16.

Rheem

;

.....

Royal Typewriter Ce., Inc.—Earnings—

stock

LIABILITIES—
Accounts

the

Dec.

10%

A

The

Distribution—

1948, as compared with $1 paid in 1947.
stock dividend has also been declared on

vear

1

have, declared

on

Filed With

•'

..

Alien

in

additional

125.401,442 113,535,734

-

1, July

April

369,258

Years Ended June 30—

directors

$579,314
323,026

,$634,169

Ur29,125

Property Custodian, at competitive bidding.
An addi¬
shares of preferred and 67,627 shares of common dre
registration, but they are not being offered at this
because of a pending suit for return of these shares under the

within

148.

cash

Dr$3,300

42,400

15,816

The directors

P.

in

record

30,440

1

....

68.

share

5,167,052

35,501

.

interest

J

The

1,580,914

ether

deposits

tContjngent

surplus
'

$74,535

5.590,162
956,307

2230.

p.

Ruud Manufacturing Co.

13,514,026
36,359,015

—

,

Reynolds Metals Co.—10% Stock

4,302,285

33,498,534

_■

—V

87,213,413

817,283

...

...

property
refund

for

17,755,396

83,630,845

and

expenses

Claims

accounts..

car

advances

and

•Equipment

Prepaid

1,022,663

5,410

time

1,183,749

($25 par value)...
2,561,851
value)..:—a...—_—2,251,293

175,458

...

cost

at

Investments

cost

receivable

notes

31,982,500

12,948

....

at

430,166
252,298

450,000
1,225,838

.

_.
,—.

(50c par

surplus

Total—

13,009,450

8,457,000

24.168,625

securities

Deferred-payment
Inventories

62,665

-ix-

$7,125,783

Trading-With-the-Enemy Act.

1,789,807
11,576,254
862,724
40,000,000
1,000,000

.<

—

stock

2,

SEC.

included

1,458.272
2,810,056
2,869,572
4,034,585

396,348
73,864

_,

-

,4

*

20,076,470

...

securities

marketable

$

Earned

1947

$
1

,

Other

105,595

168,

$100)

of

foreign accounts,

on

etc....

preferred

Capital

SHEET, SEPT. 30

ASSETS—

S.

possible loss

*

2,141,811
10,731,428
1,238,314
40,000,000
800,000

—

contingencies

for

Common stock

Cash
U.

for

the

Prov.

foreign exchange fluctuations

for

Reserves

manufac¬

income

1,750,001
3,465,256
3,660,337
4,782,058

currencies)___

payable

investments,

taxes

years.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE

in foreign

payablp_r

fund debentures, due 1967
purchase contract 4%—
for insurance, etc

$0.64

paid
sales

686,169

$7,974,440
6,317,608

-

sinking

1,292,765

share

per

3%

with

1,310,499
1

.

-etc..
foreign income taxes (est.).:—...—.

Dividends

surplus.

Earnings

on

*

outstanding.____

Dividends

7-

Dec,

(par

tional

125,401,442 113,535,734

—

(payable

accounts

U. S. and

Net income for trans-

Shares

11,443

$745,534

$7,135,033
9,250

$7,985,883

1,310

$821,834
641,704

'

Office

28,736,473
948,406

1,478,484
1

etc..—*——:—————

-

loans

Trade

34,499,627
859,933

-.

and expenses

'jCptonfiissions.: salaries and wages——
Aecru'ed taxes; interest, insurance, etc—L--—
Estimated
cost
of
completion of service con¬

651,304

4,416,093.'

$0.24

credit

res.

"3,814,255

2,831,592

633,986i

<

$0.64

share.

per

^Transfer

$746,844

974

income
charges

"A"

3,347,871

2,795,753

:

LIABILITIES— 4
Bank

1,001,038

etc

patents,

Total

9,541,055
.,.75,496

for Federal taxes

income.'

Net

1948—10 Mos.—1947

$822,808

oper.

after

On

-

-

1,

debenture costs

Unamortized

paid

on

(net)

rental machines

107,998

income

—

-

Dr68,824

fixed

of

income items

tProv.

—

—

-

investments

tlnterest

ASSETS

.<

profit..

Total

1,500,000
100,000

ACCOUNT

INCOME

1948—Month—1947

-

SEC—

489,646

Misc.

$2,400,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
1,500,000

z

Rohm & Haas Co., Philadelphia, Pa.—Stock

'

554,255

.

sale

Corp._:

Inc

taxes.

•Deficit.—V.

JUNE 30

depreciation—

from

—

$1.77

$0.64

.—

SHEET,

Net

$
$
Cash
13,140,978
14,731,590
Accounts and drafts receivable (net).——
25,453,433- 22,328,326
Inventories (at-Tower of cost or market)—47,173,232
42,132,569

from

Securities

Operating revenues-,
Operating
expenses

2,144,259

124,976,472

assets and

Webster

&

revenues
Uncollectible oper. rev._

$3,057,044

—

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE

■

.

46,200,907 203,236,428 141,050,908

$1,764,791

—

188,166,843

Gain

Co.__.

115,271
747,472

42,867,874

Income

&

Operating

$3,919,787

115,271

__—

1948

sold

Operating

Corp.__

Sachs

Period End. Oct. 31—

2,880,970

$3,003,134

————

-

dividends

Common

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$

71,340,616

products

1,989,840

'

foreign income taxes (est.)

and

Preferred

ACCOUNT

1948—3 Mos.—1947

revenue—:

for

and-the

underwriters

:

65,756,292

Prov.

several

the

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane„

Net

INCOME

$

•

of

names

COMPARATIVE

313,489
26,150

stock,

Inc.

Period End. Sept. 30—

services

Boston

Cr54,544

-——

—

"a-s

interest cea,sed

which

company

served comprises

«

"

the

to employees.
service area includes

White, Weld & Co.
Sage, Rutty & Co.,

1,074,633

330,118
59,593

■

in

interest

530,400.

First

Stone

to

prov.

value

Common

of

of

on

Merrill

quickly

investment

new

the directors at their October meeting
until further action, of open-market

CONSOLIDATED

Cost

on

*

'

rayon-fibre production business,
authorized the discontinuance,

•Gross

expenses

.w.

suburban

its

and

parts of Genesee,

area

Goldman,

reduce investment in
partly-owned domestic corp. to Indicated mar¬

U. S.

of

funds

and

costs

of

debt

Adjustment

amounted to $51.20 per
together totaling

deferred

amort,

and

funded

Rochester

-

respective principal amounts to be purchased by them are as follows:;,'

20,164,354
10,470,633

1,269,411

—

Other interest charges.—

share.

per

X

Interest

per

that

on

share.

per

available

Sept.

of

as

reserves

its

equipment

for

•

•

all of Monroe and Livingston
Ontario. Steuben and Wyoming Coun¬
approximately 2,300 square miles arid,
the last Federal census (1940), then had an estimated pbDil-

The

The

and obsolescence of plants and

liabilities)

service
'

benefits

_____

18,696,117
11,760,961

T

general expenses-j.

25,

The

UNDERWRITERS—The

$37,054,629 $38,850,016

—_—_

:

administrative and

Selling,

over

103,211

/

net

Total

a

CONDITION

current

$38,746,805

424,656

incorporated Feb,

York

and

lation of

1947

-

was

.independent

an

company's

'

$36,629,973

sales

Cost

of

(excess

The

Counties

based

Net

telephone
' *• •

•

is

financial

New

other

and

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
1948

and

BUSINESS—Corporation

single

date.

the

ties.

Deprec., amort,

Working

i

of

168, p. 2013.

Quarter Ended June 30—

$238,593.
FINANCIAL

—

Remington Rand Inc.

the

therefor

trust

f

period from
total cost of

following balance sheet capital has been reduced
by $40 for each share so purchased, to $102,693,240. Between Oct. 1,
1948, and Oct. 8, 1948, 5,600 additional shares were purchased in the
open

collateral

principal amount, but
restrictions contained in

to

as

conditions

company
has certain contractual relationships
Telephone Co. in connection with the interchange
toll traffic and telephone facilities and matters relating to pensions

with

138.11
2,048.23

$50 par—

such

of

$22.03

,

preferred share,
3V4% bond

convert,

cumul.

open market

the

at

4%

Per

prior to May 17, 1949, of shares
either pursuant to a "call for tenders"
the open market.
In accordance with this

$45.37

of

share—

common

Per

purchase

authority the corporation purchased 65,400 shares in the
an

stock¬

the

subject to

area.

company

substantial

Values—

market

upon

in addition to the $6,238,000
series A bonds outstanding.
The

bonds

unlimited

is

telephone operating company con¬
ducting a telephone business wholly within' the State of New- York,
serving, without competition, the city of Rochester and the adjacent
area.
Prior to Aug.
26, 1943, the New York Telephone Co, had'- a

quotations as of Nov. 30, 1948, the company
reports net asset coverage of its outstandinf securities as follows:

stock for retirement,

by purchasing shares in

at

the

1948,
reduce

to

The

'

Based

is

AND

a

rural

and

owned-subsidiaries of RCA.—V. 168,

Railway & Light Securities Co.—Net Asset

STOCK

$15,985,882

as Chairman of the
the RCA, as well as
Broadcasting Co. and RCA

National

the

of

bonds

formed

providing

Harbord, continues

G.

of

1907.

p.

clined, amounting

REDUCTION

Board

the

of

22,826 shs.
500,000 shs.
restrictions

or

in New York and began operations on Aug. 1, 1921.
Company
to take over and unify the properties of a predecessor
company,. Rochester Telephone Co., and that part of the properties ^6,1
New York Telephone Co. situated In the same general territory, thus

remain Chief Executive Officer of

and will

Communications, Inc., both wholly

during

period, with the result that the combined backlog of unfilled orders
the Pullman-Standard and Kellogg groups of subsidiaries has de¬
as of Oct. 1, 1948, to a total of $337,436,531.

in

James

late General

the

Board

Chairman

COMPANY

i.

Brigadier General David Sarnoft, who has occupied both the offices
President and Chairman of the Board since the retirement in 1947

of

'

-

,

of

without conditions

1920,

was

succeeding to the post filled by Mr. Folsom.

Division,

27,174 shs.

500,000 she.

issuance

4

'>
»<>

the mortgage.

dent, effective-as of Jan. 1, 1$49.
John G. Wilson, Vice-President and General Manager in Camden,
has been-elected Executive Vice-President in Charge of the RCA Victor

-

issuance

their

i

$6,238,000
8,500,000

8,500,000

-

amount

further

of

Outstanding "

($100 par)

($10 par)

principal

issuanoe

__

FINANCING.

$6,238,000

aggregate principal amount of 2,£%

dising -activities of' RCA for the past five years, has been

renewed

A

stock

$500,000

production and merchanelected Presi¬

revision, who has administered the Tar-flung

con¬

break-even point in the railway
1948.
Operations in the freight

aeries

♦Mortgage authorizes

Fclaom, Executive Vfee-Tresident in Charge of RCA Victor

Frank M.

struction, showed substantial improvement over the first nine months
of 1947 despite
continuing difficulties in materials procurement and
field

4Va%

^
1,700,000
1,200,000
1,573,166

^Unlimited

series A, due April 1,

Common

Frank M. Folson Advanced to Post of President—

volume

the production

profitable basis, with indication
buying of freight cars by the railroads.
■
Production
and
earnings in the Kellogg Company group of sub¬
sidiaries, engaged principally in process engineering and plant con¬

of some

'

dividends to be paid by this
on the preferred stock and

the total of

EFFECT TO PRESENT

GmNG

1981
4% sinking fund debs., due 1963_
First cum. pfd. stock ($100 par)__

$6,928,522 on the common- stock.

a

passenger car division by the end of
car-division continued on a normally

1948.
declarations,

13,

these

Of

' ''|

pension fund,

Authorized

2 V2 %

sale

$4,000,000

First mortgage bonds

,

«f

efficiency

and

that

in

reaching at least

Dec.

"With

the

1

borrowings from .Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.,

pay

CAPITALIZATION,

usual

record

follows:

To pay indebtedness to New York Telephone Co._
To provide funds for property construction, etc——

(4)

corporation for 194$ amounts to $3,152,800

However, operations in the passenger
unprofitable.
During the quarter there
reported in

-

proceeds from

as

trustee of the company's employees'
evidenced by demand notes—

quarterly dividend of 87J/2 cents per share on the first
preferred stock was also declared, payable Jan. 3, 1949 to holders of

combined.

the trend

1947.

29,

net

evidenced by demand

as

2329.

p.

the

use

$8,473,166)

borrowings from >banks,

pay

notes

Radio Corp. of America—^Increases Common Dividend
Dec. 3, the 'directors-declared-A-dividend of 50 cents per share
the common stock, payable Jan. 24,1949 to holders of record Dec. 17,
1948. This compares with 30 cents paid on Jan. 27, 1948, and 20 cents

units than all of the other commercial

more

To

On

The

third

(2)

on

»on

the

To

Fed¬

and

.

City.

Quarterly Report—D. A. Crawford, President, said in
In

168,

State

before

debentures-(approximate

(1)

(3)

part:
»

Commission-and

Communications

Federal

eral

Holdings in North American Rayon and American Bemberg in August,
1947, in accordance with the Trading With the Enemy Act, will open
bids

PURPOSE—Corporation will
the

-

.

...

third

its

mid-November, that it had under

bids for the

of

controlling

a

North American Rayon

Corp. and American Bemberg Corp.
„
The corporation has advised stockholders'in
issued in

Attorney, who has re¬
-signed, effective Dec. 31,-1948, to become Assistant td Charles R.
Denny,
Executive Vice-President of the' National Broadcasting Co. '
Mr.
Hawkins. joined: RCA
Communications as Assistant General
Attorney in May; 1946, after serving for five years with the Federal
-Bureau
of Investigation.
He has-participated in proceedings before
Adams,; Vice-President and General

C.

1^3

-debentjiresK by' majturityvv^n4-requires payments of $392,500
annually ^commencing in 1950 and continuing each year thereafter
including 1962.
.
i
.
r.

Hawkins has been appointed General Attorney to succeed

Howard R.

David

the Office of Alien Property for

ownership

ment,

■

(2437)
such

Appointed

RCA Communications; Inc.^Gen. Attorney

•

Rayon Firms—

The corporation

•

COMMERCIAL & FmANClAL GHHONICLE

THE

Number 4759

;

1,612,888

nominal amounts

^

15,02f

market)

Property,
Patents

Prepaid

,

•

plant- and equipment
j

—

insurance,
,

Total.

*

on

portion of Canadian income taxes.
Miscellaneous receivables and deposits
Refundable

1

'

bonds_r,—-—a.—*—,
25
for refund of taxes on income
6,406
accrued

,

4

4,933
16,720

JL1,732
805,187

926,454
J

«

15,690

( net)__-__——

—«—*

.

—• •

taxes,

-£|
7,60b
4*933
•

'
..

*—

.......

$4,257,190

e*-~

$3,401,853

THE

(2138)

I \

LIABILITIES—

to

$2uO.C09

payable—to bank—
account payable.
ommissions payable to agents..-

Jictes

Uvidends

j

°3,j97

—

for

1.129:339
$3,401,853

St

ry.

1947

$493,619
64,200

income—

*5,544

19,030

22,054

*20,093

s.3».ow
572,003
87,786

26,8o7

1-^4,6oJ

Let

*511,058

*209,213

On

Nov.

of

(letter

30

.

lfet

ry.

I

income--.

oper.

ilet

1947

1946

97,690

$954,016
92,880
37,204

ry.

14,106,937
3,8,0,711
1,904,865

12,920,735
3,369,619
1,274,378

14,999,206
6,408,005
1,860,744

•

17,959,049
6,295,964
3,902,660

railway

income.

"Delicti..'—V. 168, p. 2013.

es

168,

ry,

from

from .railway.,

)ret

Net

ry. ope'.', income
"Deficit.—V. 168, n.

$8,959,032
*1,670,139
315,175

76,419,518
8.637,466
4,013,574

95,422,768
24,995,542
12,915,918

Dec.
In

$

U.

~

'

84.716,957

7,092,785

in the U. S.:
operation in Canada-——

163,

.

of

The

—

1962,

of

and
Taxes

1948—3 Mos.—1947

30—

$1,920,341

sales

for

,

176,996

?

141

'

assets

the

of

the

on

December

income

Atnort.

Prov.

31,251

of

financing

for

income

•

•

that

are

Net

the

43,768

•

43,768

131,304

143,641

'

172 902'

475,076

income

Common
—V.

791,869

in.

$339,961.

$391,570
49,705

210,000

___

$1,171,500

,,

630,000

October—
Gross

from

Net

■"

an

ry.

$276,008
*3,454

1^496

income.—

*67,3G2

*59,312

cper.

$271,693

The

of

Dec.

to

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

2,826,539

railway

83,738

income-,.

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

2,677,002

earlier

the

dividend

168,

67,139

41,206

99,945

>521.953

*429,813

2013.

p.

:

Because

the

describes
the

tion
-

the

In

pointed

adopted

of

Corp.

the

firm,

15

years

beverage

that

out

of

funds will

these

income

the best

be

member

1948.—V.

1,

of

the

of

163-,. p.

the

•

executive

•

the

the

but

the

has

company

of

nam*"

the

organiza¬
.■

name

Schenley

Distillers

broadened

also

become

not

well

„

Corp.
only

known

contributing to the advancement of medicine, agriculture
other manufacturing and
processing industries.
In 1941, Schenley

entered

the

California

Livermore, and in
following
icillin

for

the

year,

waukee. Wis.
and

In

is

wine

1942,

through

the

Roma

Cresta

Wine

Blanca

Co.

of

winery

Fresno.

approved

from

to

be

in

increase

an

300,000

1,000,000

able

shares

par

shares

to

no

acquired the Blatz Brewing Co., of
Schenley began commercial production of

of

one

the

country's largest

producers.

Months

on

will

by
dividend,"

six

a

become

the

again

extras.

This

the

on

old

.

.

less

-

•

by

It -has .been

wide

Lester

that

he

interest

finance

E.

was
in

would

and

Ended

class

A

President

retiring

Schenley

from
as

a

the

of

that

director

and

Mr.

Jacobi

member

of

will

the

ten

and

cont'nue

Sept.

168,

his

Carl Byoir and Associates. Inc.,
was elected a member.of the Schenley board

pp.

2162

and

1368.

Old

stock

basis

one

effective

with

the

on

'

di£fctors

,

jpayable Dec.

20

&

to

stockholders of

be

of

tL t? total attributions in
this brings tPfV- ?,^d€
i!f

3.

With

for-1948

iStoc.k- of *hich 11 ls estimated that

capital gams.

The present stock

$2.70 per share in 1947.—V.

168,

the

each 01 the three Preceding

by the Fund

co

Dec,

p.

1589.

received

to

$2.20

B

the
p.

30—

Net

week ended Dec. 4, 1S43, to¬

w.tlr 2 526 000

kwh.

Increase of 21.0%.—V.

for

168,

the

cor-

2329.

p.

to

put chase

mature

in

Broadway,

165

New

at

York,

Y

y

PACIFIC

SOUTHERN

of

10

$15,740,000
annual

equal

railroad equipment costing

new

.

OF

the

Z,

bids must be submitted

All

2117,

by

Equipment Issue—

on

for

15.

,

the

at

office

or

of

before

not
the

noon

,

TRANSPORTATION
-1947-

1948—Month

SYSTEM

1948—10 Mos.-

1947

$

52,717,686

47,936,191

489,678,897

437,355,440

40,934,347

36,080,187 377,207,944

328,167,847

11,783,339

11,856,004

112,470,953

109,187,593

138,647

revs

oper.

oper.

expenses-

from

rev.

f.

unempioy.

x_

675,170

1,096,035

$

-

$'•'•

inSur.

_l__x___xL

taxes

1

railway

operations

M

Fed.

of

Fed.

-retire.

Fed.

x_

6,202,736

tools

and

other

machines__

rate

Fed.

State,

cty.

Misccl.

12,594,722

11,868,948

21,422,545

21,421.514

taxe6_x__—_

19,365

12,670

183,639

132,802

city taxes

1,461,624

1,389,719

14,595,765

13,184,691

63

Cr 11,564

Crl2,158

1,96 Ml 7

1,860,334

17,485,464

__100,793

__108,626

1,022,449

&

taxes

_________

Equip, -rents
Jt,

(net)

facility- rents

expense

Total

Fixed

inc>iof

S.

of

317,766

93,715

certain

426,750

J

336,757

per

common

v

374,000

S.

7

from

1,973,570

12,382,507

(Representing interest. on
affilated companies not credited
(Representing dividends
System,
affiliated companies included in net

Co.

R.

Dr9l,000

39,351,354

3,029,465

of

Mexico.

controlled

solely

Transportation

P.

controlled
Transportation System but not charged against surplus
§Net loss.—V. 168, p. 2329.

solely

P.

by paying companies.

51,873

Southern Ry.—Estimated Gross Earnings—9 Days End. Nov. 30— —Jan. 1 to Nov. 30—,

Period—

$12.64

'

$2.05

$1 52

—V.

$7,607,165

earnings
168,

1947

1948

-

..

Gross

749.

p.

CV917.744

Dr68.000

299,232

$17.01

stock__L

Cr71,017

4,126,787
Cr710,167

3,511,702

R.

P.

of

S.

of

367,600

.

29,582,193

Cr71,016

income.'

bonds

received

356,451

50,790

outstanding__o._^„^_;
share, preferred stocks

share,

*

526,564

outstanding^^

34,582,400

§171,776

__

to-income

$655,683

3,130,224

302,891

__

$3,495,784

;

542,264

16,405,195

3,137,795

adjust.

s 8,413,351

543,150

625,537

17,218,275

Cos.

adjust.

net

43,529,652

61,387

con¬

tConsolidated

10,479,433
•

4,771,205" 52,426.242"
...1,579,593

Trans.

P.

solely

Affiliated

Conscl.

8,131,134'

8,344,344

43,310

■(Consolidated

$9,084,303

1,078,993
38,398,519

1,684,669

_x

——

inc.

524,107

4,865,773"

—

charges

trolled
1947

741,517

income

16,911,548

4,247,098' 447081,898'"

4,124,256"

income

Miscel. ^deductions

"Net

163.500

t

(net)-

;1 Net -ry, -oper.
Other income

Net

490,845

income

1,292,993
2,269,296

,

'

'

1,301,181

taxes—2,669,352

'

2231., *

1943

taxes_

income

Other

:

present'

$11,231,559

shares

168,

Operating

1948

1947

$7,364,528 $299,416,318

$268,167,405

2329.

p.

Sperry Corp.—Declares Semi-Annual Dividend of $1—

Taxes

$5,297,053

$4,747,977

$4,166,238

2,286.403

2,112.374

1,744,690

269,207

for

than

Fed.

estimated

Fed.

inc.

295,784

594,837

518,474

taxes

299,166

701,876

inc.- taxes

254.691

323,307

depreciation

432,931

.503,523
189,500

Net

earnings
income

_

$1,192,789

441,332

370,604

$1,634,121

$1,424,582

$1,439,515

242,053

539,337

_.

declared

directors

payments

income

Interest cngs.,

:

etc., deductions——. Y

'

$1,053,978

1

income
accrued

net

168,

sales.___

$1,182,529

$900,178

148,205

148,205

186,220

Balance
Earns,
—

V.

$1,214,336

per

'168,

sh.

356,814

on

1590.

p.

com.

shs.

$1,034,323

$3.40

"

1948—11 Mos —1947

1948—Month—1947

$14,484,995 $14,238,713 $118,874,028

$111,322,949

2014.

p.

$1,216,229

$1,362,541

preferred stock-.

cn

271,580

dividend of $1
record Dec. 17. This
compared with $1.50

semi-annual

a

Spiegel, Inc.—November Sales Increased 1.73%—
Per. End. Nov. 3C—

Consol.

223,286

.

(net)__

the

8,

216,512

—V.
Other

Dec.

share, payable Dec. 28 to stockholders of
brings total 1948 dividends to $2 per share,
paid in 1947.—V. 168, p. 1945.

per

1946

•!
for

other-

Prov.

On

;

1947

Maintenance,
Provision

Earnings—
1948

revenues

Operation

Net

Spokane Portland & Seattle Ry.—Earnings-

$713,957

$2.89

T

$2.00

1947

1946

1S45

$2,214,725

$1,724,199

$1,448,309

Net

frem- railway

522,171

398,584

*912.967

Net

ry.

163,342

303,054

1948

October—

Gross

from

railway—$2,359,239
454.009
oper. income-x..103,763

-

*717,240

From Jan. 1—

Gross

railwayrailway
_x_

21,478,966

18,300,046

15,634,185

5,044.518

4,027,414

2,340,301

5,997,031

income—

1,823,155

1,197,250

1,057,453

2,308.735

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

opei'.

"Deficit.—V.

.

22,103,443

163, p. 1945.

quarters,
per

share

equivalent

of

equivalent 01

Seaboard Air Line
RR.—Equipment Trusts Offered—
Offering of a new issue of $3,255,000 2V2%
equipment
trust certificates series E was
made Dec. 7 by a bank¬
ing group headed by Salomon Bros. &
Hutzler. The cer¬
tificates, issued under the Philadelphia plan are
subject




of

shares.—V, 168,

Sioux City Gas & Electric Co.

609

29 cents repr^ents
the

Room

Dec.

Railway

upon

State

V'; '-"I,.-"

one-sixth

12 Months Ended Sept. 30—

'

a year-end dividend of $1 per share
record

$6,325
"

$

after

or

$863,321

Earned per

Clark Fund,
Inc.—$1 Dividend—

on Dec. 8 declared

an

secured

be

$23,610,000.

Railway

certifi¬

that' date

on

Secretary

tax__"__,__

shares

Common

Divs.

Scudder, Stevens

and

income

Gross

J ? relat:o»s counsel,

year,

and

Chairman of the board of
directors.—V.

$3,056
Y

"

Co.—Weekly Output—

compared

as

an

from 100,000
'. '*■ Y\
*.'

their

for

than

$11,885,904
cost

Preferred

years,

executive

65,210
137,294

1"~

-x

Period End. Oct. 31-

announcement

for the past

company

office.

190,165

142,032

*

■

to

and

EARNINGS

Stock

$5;

——

Dividends paid
Surplus for periods.

committee.

«

.of

Jacobi,

1947

$386,344

60.833

is inviting
bids
certiiicates, series

trust

income of S.

Mil¬

a

an

Subscriptions—

$431,154
231,345

.

kwh.,

company

(EST),

•

.

shares

par

Earnings

pen¬

time

some

a

qf

stock,

Ltd.—Earnings—

dividends—;

and

week last

instalments

in

A

from

Operating

—V.

holders

1948

Colorado Power

3,056,000

The

company,
which referred to a "con¬
caused some confusion among stock¬

has

meet

sales

Earned

to

common

in

a producer
of cooperage for its own
plants and for use
variety of other manufacturers.
In addition,
Schenley has
producer of valuable farm feed
supplements for many years
Lew.s S. Rosenstiel, Chairman of the board, was elected President
at a
meeting of the board of directors, following the annual
meeting
ox
stockholders.
Mr. Rosenstiel's election followed

by

been

1590.

p.

company,

par

shares,

exchange

amendment

strapping
Dividends^ royalties and

The

company

1944,

now

business

acquired

167, p. 2473.

p., 2299.

—

3__

168,

equipment

of a
stock dividend, the company's action amounts
split. -Hence, no record date is involved.
=
.-<•..
policy on the new shares will be determined by the

year

Federal

the

on

j

depreciation

System

voted

167,

.Southern Pacific Co.—Bids

,,

.

com-

•

-V

,

,1

-in

Revenue

share.—V.

maintenance

&

ivs^ona.ng

Signode Steel Strapping Co.—Earnings—V,:
Net

payable Dec. 24

C.,

en

i

taled

current

2162/ '

t'

-

,

_

2

statement

who

half

9

S.

Electr.'c output of this company for the

taxes,

Instead

a

Sucrs.

share, previously declared

per

per

Southern

be
'

Federal

adequately

stockholders

Schenley Interests have

ago,

field,

since

longer

no

the

income
stock

capital

a cistributicn of $2.50 per share on the
proceeds of the sale of the assets in liquida¬

the
Co.

and

of $1

"Excluding

products

and

„■

Distillers

business

meeting oh Dec. 9 to change
Schenley Industries, Inc.

the

lor

Schenley

annual

to

Officials

was

name

diversified

$l,79i>;

declared

from

earnings.

—V.

•

months.

after

Total

at

rentals,

$695,400;

1956,

$b5o,-

»

Schenlcy Distillers Corp.—Change in Name Approved

advance
1,

Southern Canada Power Co.,

Interest,

dividend

$6

*53,703

*569,352

*659,695.

and
Nov.

Taxes

payments

approximately

of

f..

new

stock

stock

a

*12,528

2,193,354

due

15.

$7.35

oi

Operating

early ig47 and was made Chairman

$175,467

2,503,400

pre¬

.

directors

-

railway

deposits

bonds,

Deficit

and

ouii.ay

officials,

The

of

From Jan. 1—

Gros>

$386;

(Inc.) and Smith, Polian & Co. an¬
nounced Dec. 2 that of 20,925 common shares offered
to stockholders at $36 per share, the amount unsubscribed
by stockholders and taken by underwriters was 4,069
shares.
These shares were offered publicly Dec. 2 at
$38.50 and the offering has been oversubscribed and the
books closed. See also V. 168, p. 2162.
••

in the strongest working
were approximately
$3,300,000, .an

was

,

,

1945

'

lease

Southern California Water Co.—Stock

approximately

will

and

.

$5,

^stock

certificate, of.

a

holders.

and

2,907
*47,330

(trade),

Harris, Hall & Co.

Shelier,

January.
If
dividend
payments are
continued at the. same proportionate rate as at
present, each new
share
will
pay
$1 a. year in dividends,
half in regular dividends

$229,212

.

receivable

are

quarter

.

will

$5

new

27.

An

630,000

1946

railway——
railway

from

Net

1947

acounts

$1,553; deiicit, $58,996; total, $710,526.—V.

stock,

Dec.

Gross

exchange will be made through the company's transfer agent,
Security-First: National Bank of. Los Angeles, according to com¬

the

RR.—Earnings—

1948

,

$73,015;

payable Jan. 3 to holders of record Dec. 15. Payments during 1948
follows: Jan. 2, $1 regular and $1 extra; April 1, $1; and July 1
Sept. 28, $2 each.
In 1947, ihe common stockholders received a

on

.

San Antonio Uvalde & Gulf

1943

Month of October—

President of

Burgess,

Shelier,

Co. .since

par

B

stockholders

for

pany

157,878

;

,

31,

cash held by co-trustee under" terms of
payment of lease deposits, taxes, bond interest,

mortgage

dividend

total

serially

notes

sucn

The

1589.

p.

*$3,548

,

and

th.s year. The

of
of

Delaware.

$1,137,670

150,858

51,878
210,000

766

$15X25"

were as

that date.

greater port on

for

Dec.

on

;shares,
class

pari shares. '

Dec.

801,002

___

dividends

168,

A

.

"131,304
" 535,932

284,716

263,473

15

$250,000

notes

for

director

a

Bliss

stockholders

3 000,000

The

592.500

.

OCT.

10,204

$14,618;

(for

$17,385;

Rursell

of

record

$6,000,000.

the

committee

cate

$3,198,453

exp.

SHEET,

19,412

and accrued liabilities, $3,991; taxes
accrued, $50,951; accrued int. on bonds (at'rate of 5% per

01

par value),

tion

*

,

.

.

executive

increase

89,775

579,000

2,000

;

leasehold estate, equipment, etc. (net), $573,4(36;
charges, $14,974; total, $710,526.
;

common

$1,638,220,001

notes maturing

due Dec.

M.

loan

fourth

the

The

$3,108,683

$3,148,749

taxes

dividends

($1

Ind.Sells

•

W.

no

196,500

6,050

*

The directors have

25 cents quarterly.
The company's
have been at record levels during 1948 and present

earnings

templated
Preferred

$1,980,499,966

3%%

of

company

stock

of the E.

462,510

$1,087,847

1,107

$14,926

retirement),

leasehold

year

Portland,

are

M.

eall

profits

ttee

to

1,615,747

"

10,204

expense__j

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable

Signal Oil & Gas Co.—Stock Distribution Ratified—

$3,087,616
61,133

18,550

1,135

income

indenture
bond

annum),

to

*

192,000

debt

for deprecation— '

Prov.

a

Cr4,194

loss.

payable

per

record

of

Total current assets

over

expected that

months'

m

$1,034,452

funded

on

cents

1943—10 Mos.-^1947

1 abilities

term
will

Burgess has been

filing
Total

made

additional

an

31

Shelier common

and

Mr.

.

1,977,358.
530,372 ,

-

$1,056 596

$1,028,472
5,980

—

Other income

Interest

60

to

-on

year.

—

^96,532
154.608

714,873

exps

profit

40

the earnings of the final two

n'ne

indications

1948—9 Mos —1047
$5,595,346
$5,186,940
'

$1,707,736

.,

(other than inc.i

Gross

of

holders

to

ago.
Tae&e
$2,20 per .'hare,
cents each.—V. 165, p. 579.

Corp.,

$250,000

retire

of Oct.

as

it Is

but

ments

subsidiaries, except Saguenay Electric Co.)

maintenance

admin,

cf

$4,000,000

wnich

to

(

Operating,

27
years

$3,500,000 outstanding on

Saguenay Power Co., Ltd.—Earnings—

Opeiating revenue

cn

103,494

paid expenses, $34,038;

of $1,000,000 5%

of

(Incl.

bond

BALANCE

and

3,547
10,217

profit

trust

$1,882,00Q, which was equivalent to $3.70 per share, after
providing for preferred stock dividends.
Currently the dividend pay¬

*47

2,256
,

of

ASSETS—Cash,

$1 per
voring

of

2329.

dividend

Dec.

1948—Mo.—1947

par

current

amounted

67,876,663
^

,./,,,

,

Period End. Sept.

p.

1946

$130,328
-

17,385

taxes

*Net

The price paid by Bliss was $16
Shelier Will apply the proceeds to the re¬

payments

The

S

80,318,491
2,111
137

—

2013.

p.

dividends

making this announcement,

excess

1,074,362,422 951,327;956

6,755,480

Canada

in

of

holders

to

102.990

2—

•

Dividend of 60 Cents—.

special,

a

payment was
paid in both

speck 1

amounts

proposes

provided by

Nov. 29,

$

.

82,533.748

S..

Nov! 27; '48

*

in operation

Stores
—V.

the

dividend

31
168,

Dec.

payable

stock,

capital position in its history.
$9,400,000 and total current

48 Weeks Ended—-

*

27, '48 Nov. 29, '47
$

in

initial

an

Dec. .<17/—V.

declared

has outstanding

15,

scheduled

4 Weeks Ended-;
Nov.

in

*

$145,882

110,727

31

W. Bliss Co.

reported that

2323.

Period—

Sales

Net

Privately—The company Dec. 9 announced the
62,500 shares of previously unissued common

15, leav.ng

000

Stores

Inc.,

-

declared
payable

Manufacturing

share net.

company

Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales in U. S. Off—

Sales

.Federal

Brothers, (jointly),
99.0353 for 2'/8s; Harris,

Lehman

.

$3,472,653
1,979,833
1,505,187

84,715,620
16,943,444
7,971,0.38

92.527.143
18,509,623
9,707,263

railway

OCT.

1947

interest

Amortization

bidders

Holders of
the preferred
stock have agreed to wa;ve the present
sinking fund requirements of 20% of net earnings annually and Shelier
has agreed with such holders to retire, commencing in
1S50, a maxi¬
mum
amount of $87,500 of preferred stock annually.;
'
:
^

From Jan. 1—

Gxo:s

of

Shelier

1,035,434

-

ENDED

$156,893

Depreciation

cumulative preferred
stock.
This will" leave $700,000 of preferred stock out¬
standing.

1945

194S

$9,462,810
2,133,583

$10,459,875
railway..—
2,920,856
oper, income—1,650,776
railway

from

Net

Co.

Other

99.163.

.

to, Dec.

'

1947

1948

from

and

of

2013.

p.

demption at

1

October—
Gross

bid

a

$225,851,910 $228,048,392

—

—V.

a

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.—Earnings—

Net

Bond

is

1—

oper.

on

Stuart &

stock,

have

total

Shelier

vl.13',290
441,822
189,873

183,931

MONTHS

South Porto Rico Sugar Co.—$2.50 Distribution—

1945

$1,138,517

railway

fiom

Net

Inc.

record

capital

stock to E.

$1,371,076
401,312
231,276

...

from

Discount

,

Sears, Roebuck & Co.—Nov. Sales Slightly Lower—

Mexico Ry.—Earnings—

1348

railway,

From Jan
Grew

of

sim.lar

A

the

Common

railway—;

mm

the

20.

brought

20,000 shares ($1 par) preferred
stock.
No underwriting.
For purchase

par)

(no

October—

frcm

Co.,

directors

common

directors
on

sale

IJet

t,

notification),

of

SIX

(incl. ordinary taxes)—
cn
bonds retired

Dividend—

Per. End. Nov. 30—

St. Louis Brownsville &

Gl'C.3

Jan.

99.499 for 2.58s.

the

7,
the

on

Dec.

materials,

raw

Dec.

The

Minneapolis, Minn.—Filing With SEC—

IGff shares

and

6

&

Common

eertXcates

share

Sa

riock

Die.

2V2SL Halsey,

&-Co., (lac.),

share

."63441

opsr. income.—
f;Deficit,—V. 163, p. 2013.
ry.

St. Croix, Inc.,

for

Ripley

including four quarterly

-

instalments

annual

exp.

*

935,776

railway

equal

Seaboard Surety Co.—Special

$421,662
13,449

oper.

from

Hall

' 1945

1947

$573,749
88,813

railway—

ar?5mt£St' kiimr..-i'et

99.1033

.

railway-::..

from

Net

.

1948

^om

FOR

income

Total

deferred

$550,634
52,879

October—

Cross

15

awarded

was

Harriman,

were

'trust

RR.—Earnings—

Rutland

STATEMENT

1943

.

issue

Initial

—y. 166, p. 1895.

in

mature

The

225,145
22,000

$4,257,190

_

EARNINGS

Total

1950-1961.

™-™>4q151

vTot^

Monday, December 13, 1943

approval of the ICC, were, offered at prices
yield
1.50% to 2.80%, according to maturity. Associated

offering are brexel & Co., Union Securities Corp,
?nd Stroud & Co., Inc. Certificates are dated Jan. 1, 1949

0,06

i,S

value 85 per
Su I:::::::::;::::

CHRONICLE

in the

and

is.ood
44,41 j

local

and

state

federal,

';»p'™[

21,2^.4

40,049
24,094

—

taxes.—.24,879
state, & Canadian taxes on inc. (est.)
301.031
products guarantee and other conting.
22,727

7.cc.i ed

lies,

9U.4J3

?nn?o

empls._x

payable Sept. 13, 1948

1 ayroll taxes and taxes withheld from
s edeial
and Canadian excise taxes

493

90

102,807

—

narks, wages, etc

•

FINANCIAL

&

from

'Jiade
t

COMMERCIAL

South

Building

Grand

and

Building

Annex),

Los

Co.

(Edwards &

Angeles,

Calif.

The

sale
to

Title

Insurance

Angeles,
to

it

income

of

exhaust
All

the

tenders

will

be

said

bonds.

Calif.,
sum

be

will

if

accepted,

'

&

will

Trust

until

leasehold
of

at

^

Co.,

co-trustee,

Dec.

16,

mortgage bonds

General

433

1943
to

South

receive
an

Spring

bids

a

on

price

St.,

for

the

sufficient

offers

submitted

.

Dec,

lower

16,

and

than

lowest

the

redemption
.

'

Y

as

Counsel;

Assistant

price
Y

of
>

Albert

since

1928,

serving

Ricker,

A.

Comptroller,

and

Arthnr

W.

Lucas

Treasurer.

.' •Mr, Noone continues
been

amount

$20,391.

opened

Appointment of four new qfficials has been announced by Joel S.
President. They are: John B. Noone, Secretary; Henry Weigl,

Mitchell,

Sought—Earnings, Etc—
Los

Standard Brands, Inc.—New Appointments—

Wildey
Tenders

—

in

addition
as

as

Assistant Treasurer,

to

his

Assistant

new

duties

Secretary

as

and

a

position

Secretary.
Assistant

he has held

Mr. Weigl has
to
the General

Counsel.
Mr.

Heintz

Ricker,

formerly Vice-President in charge of finance of Jack &
Industries," Inc., Cleveland, Vice-President of the

Precision

Volume "168 ' Number 4759

THE

Cramp Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, and Comptroller of the New York
World's Fair, joined Standard Brands, Inc. in May, 1948.
Mr. Lucas has been with the company since December, 1945, in the
Finance Division.
Previously, he was associated with Lazard Freres &
Co., and during World War II, was with the Federal Bureau of Investi¬
gation.—V.

168, p.

2014.

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
INCOME

Thompson-Starrett Co., Inc.—Earnings—
•

1948

1947

$140,392

$110,880

6 Mos. End. Oct.'31—

Net

loss

Operating

$172,027

$85,753

Nov.

into a
loan agreement with a group of banks headed by Continental
Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago, and The Chase Na¬
tional
Bank
of
New
York, under which it will borrow $11,600,0001
at 2 Vat % interest, per annum, to be evidenced by secured promissory
notes
and
to
apply
the
net
proceeds of
the loans together with/
treasury funds in the amount of $3,274.78 to the prepayment, without;
premium, o; its presently outstanding bank notes, due April 10, 1949,
in the principal amount of $11,603,274.
The new notes will be dated
as of the date
of their delivery, will mature one year from that date*
and will be subject to prepayment at the election of Standard without
on

30

proposal

company's

approved

the

of

payment

Standard

premium.

a

to

proposes

holdings of shares of
(Minn.),
Philadelphia
V.

'

'

the

secure

stock

common

Co.,

Northern

of

Wisconsin

and

pledge

the

by

notes

States

Public

its"

of

to Pay for
The

and

Corp.—

1948—9 Mos.- -1947

$738,908

$3,298,175

1,448,424

1,448,424

1,448.424

share

per com.

$0.87

$0.47

1938.

2330.

p.

Corp.—EarningE•

:

j.—

Profit- after

;

October—

1948

1947

$956,998

__

$870,688

charges..__
taxes.
1
!___

Net

income

'

4,637

Net / from

Net

:

*$18,000

5,956

167,

1512.

p.

-

ry,

of

shares

20,000

over

of

stock

common

of

this

$14,542,706
4,166,108

$9,562,423

$10,947,662

$10,376,599

1,564,187

1,683,226

$7,998,236

$9,383,475

$8,693,373

3,834,450

1,203,572

1,244,329

*328,639
*338,931

558,489

income..:.—

oper.

Deficit—y. .168,

Tru-Ade

ten

new

161,

p.

company-

income

($1,611,300

in

1948;

'

Split Shares—

will consider increasing the

13

8,000

taxes

2331.

p.

shares,

shares

par

to

each,

$100
issued

be

in

to

outstanding
80,000 shares,

exchange

for

each

2490.

United Air Lines, Inc.—1948 Activities Reviewed—

.

W.

•

A.

Patterson,

review,

said

the

air

and
the

to

which

increase

some

United

of

expects

passengers

parcel post

From

President

company

2,000,000

express

service.

as

air

result

should

freight

traffic

Lines,

carried

a

There

particularly In
standpoint of

Air

in

least' equal

at

it

of

full

a

also

be

year-end.

a

the

volume
Air mail,

1948;

in

of

he
operation
gains in air

year's

some

tonnage.

carried,

efficiency and
improvement of service, 1948 has perhaps been the most cutyear' in 'United Air Lines' 22-year history, according to the

overall

increased

standing

review.

Major
achievements
included
greatly
increased
control of operations and centralized mainte¬

13,817
*405,581'

economies,

centralized

nance,

well

*531,308

regularity.

as

The

1945-

P.

as

substantially

improved

with December
miles—approximately 96%
company,

plane

(Calif.)—Sales Show Gain-

Inc.

surplus
state

Dec.

on

each,

year-end

railway—-'-—

&

and

$10

share held.—V.

11
*30,583
*42,032

26,344

divs.

com.

Federal

from

of

95,331

_

stocks

stock

par

;

.

for

stockholders

Mr.

year,

Shares Accept Offer of $34.75 per Share—

Holders

3,862,360

1,564,187

1

common

1946

$277,546,
63,111

204,512

—-

railway--,-.*..,

l'rem

from

Holders of Over

—

5,998,910

3,898,572

said, should show

1047

1548

-.railway*.-'—

Net

Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Co,
of

The

.

$517,976

railway.—

oper., income——-——

ry.

Gross

*
.

.

—.

Net

"Loss.—V.

24%

an

'

...

,

from

Gross

18,000

11,593

income

6,095,504

$14,810,021

Union Gas System, Inc.—To

oil interests
approximately one-

the Doheny

-

.

Fron; Janu 1—
-

Balance

Toledo Peoria & Western RR—Earnings—

Swan-Finch Oil

$8,543,787

5,783,474

preferred

on

"Includes

almost

Quarter Ended Sept. 30—

'

$8,714,518

$13,460,995

—

$2,950,300 in 1947).—V. 168,

1825.

Sales-

Federal

$1.35

$2.17

*

/

.

1946

"

over
\
r

'

-

-

$42,000,000 for
$1,000,000 for

serially

due

notes,

the 10 months ending Oct. 31 it bought an
a day.
The present average price of this oil,
handling charges, is $2.54 a barrel.—V. 168,

In
average of 6.755 barrels
including gathering and

$2,116,015

1,448,424

$7,677,521

revenues

Net income

interest in 1,640 acres of lands and leases in the Pleasant
Valley and Guijarral Hills oil fields, along with some personal prop¬
erty on these lands.
The
company has
been buying the oil produced on the Doheny

$1,305,140

168, p.

period,

property,since

taxes

E&rnings

promissory
group of banks.

25/8%

on

from a
The company plans to pay
ih
the
Coalinga Field
and

after charges

Com. shares outstanding
—V.

$15,000,000

five-year

a

(& Subs.)- -Earnings-

1948—3 Mos.—1947

..

'

•

revenues—-..

deductions

Dividends

plan on Dec. 20. !.
The company has arranged with the New York Life Insurance Co.
and
certain
pension
trusts for which
the Bankers Trust Co.
Is
trustee to sell them $28,000,000 20-year 3%
sinking fund debentures •
on
or
before Dec. 22
at lOOVa.
Tne directors also are considering

quarter

Period End. Sept. 30—

.

Net profit

Doheny

Carrie. Estelie

Total

in a letter sent to stockholders Dec. 6 its'
purchase of California oil lands from Mrs.
for $43,000,000.
Stockholders will vote on

the

168, p. 2323.

Standard Steel Spring Co.

taxes—.

income

Gross

Oil Properties-—

reveals
financing the

company

for

plan

Co..

Power

Service

'

,

1047

$41,546,068 $37,785,653
37,776,650
32,831,551
29,241,666

Tide Water Associated Oil Co.—To Borrow $43,000,000

.

borrowing

new

ALONE)

1948

^

operating

Non-operating

enter

to

(COMPANY

15

$45,454,171

—

and

expenses

Net

Standard Gas & Electric Co.—Bank Loan Approved—
8LC

STATEMENT

Sept. 30—

revenues

net loss was $79,782 as
corresponding quarter of

quarter ended July 31, 1948, the
with \net loss of $60,315 in the
168, p. 1049. • ' '

1947.—V.

The

12 Months Ended

1945

1946

*Oper.
the

For

compared

bank

(2439)

revenue

Patterson

said.

miles

plane

In

of

1947,

94?«>

or

its

of

flight

estimated,

59,342,000
scheduled
mileage

its

the

dependability

flew

completed
mileage.

for

the

62,775,400

company

scheduled

and

revenue

.

During 1948, with December estimated, United flew approximately
1,209,720,000 revenue passenger miles, a decrease of only 2%
from
1947 figure.
Mail ton mines totaled approximately 19,271,000, a
•

have

to Dec.

Hoodin

to

stock.

2 accepted

purchase

the recent offer of Fred Weiland and Joseph, H.

total

a

On

Nov.

18,

share, less

of

New

York

equal

to

Federal

State and

Previously

and

Hoodin,

10

cents

transfer

tax

offered

buyers,
at

share

a

'■ Our

shares outstanding..

as

stock

Lee c.

this

of

shares

56,668

than

of the total

shares of the

56,663

amount

an

less

not

than 24%

Weiland

Messrs.

purchase not less than
a

of

This represents more

to

stamps.

/'

>

;

-

to

formalize

R.

bid

the

in

neighborhood

of $35
per
share for the
Hanks, as spokesman for the board of
directors, which collectively represents 20% of the outstanding shares,
turned down the offer because, in his opinion, (he
price offered was
inadequate. /
1
■
;
a

Taylor-Wharton

stock.

•

Mr.

.

,

of

clients of Messrs. Weiland

number

a

Frederick

officers

are

commercial

Y.

of

1948

will

V.

168,

these

companies,
to

whose

combined

after

earnings

•,

asset

operation,

value

this

of

amounted

to

corporation

$274,983,

at

31,

Oct.

to

equal

See also
'

,

President, discloses in the first annual
Oct. 31
portfolio had a market value of
stocks

common

television
amounted
The
not

to

electronics

$3,762.

corporation

available

start

until

to

168,

companies

in

.

of

months

a

divisions

unrealized

of

Aug.

the;

appreciation

20

The

asked

authority

to

issue

$918,000

3%

trust certificates, series F, to be dated March J, 1949 and
semi-annually
Sept.
1,
1949-58.
The certificates
purchased by the RFC.-

$46,000

EARNINGS

•/

FOR

OCTOBER

October—

FIRST

AND

of

TEN

to

be

MONTHS

of

1948

1947

1946

1945

$403,083

$373,193

$346,077

$335,565

58,094

42,235

24,502

69,582

"2,112

from

Net
Net

ry.

railway-—
railway——

frcm

*8,735

*24,0.93

58,968

income

oper.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

*

railway

3,962,229

railway-.:

Deficit.—V,

3,425,641

3,004,427

615,306

320,189
*120,816

*155,106

168,

f.

642,750
255,406

Definitive

first

available

Service Co.—Definitive Bonds Heady—
bonds,

mortgage
the

at

office

of

Bank,

or

Trust

New

for

Fort Worth, Texas,
Co., 16 Wall Street,
temporary bonds.'-". -

at

Operating
Federal

Other

clear

/ 6erve

of

the

Y., for

INCOME

$1,722,853

holder at

Bankers

274,254

___

92,518

ACCOUNT

with

1,272,284

78,000

1,105,500

White

Gross

income

Interest

$348,871

$4,816,731
22,928

ductions
Net

de-;

r

$360,796
:

**

$384,696

requirements

for

$4,839,659

72,553

952,064

847,647

$3,887,595

$3,188,492

...375,678

375,67.8

the

period

Balance

$3,511,917
p.

$2,812,814

The

•

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Period End. Sept. 30—

Gross

sales

profit from opers.
Depreciation
_

_

Int.

funded

on

amortiz.

I and
Res.
.

•

for

1948—3 Mos.—Ifi47

for

the

(3)

is

to

it

believes

can

■

.

,

■

"

Dec.

the

of

corporation

of

as

Oct.

31

was

1

2,795,000

its

investigation

the

of

company's
•

whereby

transactions

approved

Union

of

of

84,131

422,203

264,293

38,048

27,788

90,988

79,800

in

business

ton

this bright traffic
by the Civil Aero¬

problems

now

pattern

facing

Revenue

which

it

the

acquire
now

CONSOLIDATED

2,413,429

Flying

1948- —9 Mos.-—1947

6,493, 020

2,034,979

6,,426,571
4 ,865,02(

1,709,687

1,622,651

5,255, 784

5,029,379

2,388,792

14,000 ,515

miles—

revenues-

&• ground

sales &
&

opers.

adver._

admin

6 ,161,26

16,559,010
45 ,354,80'
17,636,020
45,310 ,778
$24,835,297 $22,507,577 $59,481 ,124 $52 ,686,87'
26 ,986,45;
11,429,967
10,064,587
30,163 ,266
7',862,00:
4,243,786
2,853,823
10,910 ,366
5 ,821,221
2,977,748
2.400,375
7,095 ,230
2,974,758
2,697,878
7,976, 008
038,791

—

Maintenance

General

ACCOUNT

miles—__

Depreciation

Net

inc.

Other

1,988,788

1,983,941

5,273, 247

$l,220,25j)

:

from

$2,506,973

*$1,936,993

*$2,105,081

1,315,743

776,532

,

opers,_

deductions,

income

net-

486,134

'

taxes

Net

income

Divid.

require,

preferred

6

265,386

Cr747,000 Crl, 110,000

$734,116

$1,428,587

*$2,505,736 *$1, 771,613

106,620

•__

—

106,620

4'/2%

on

;

stock

-

Earns,

for

com.

(1)

•

$627,496

$1,321,967

$0.30

$0.70

2,069,547

1,886,738

,i

per

\

i.

'

319,860

248,780

share_

com.

Common & management

shares
,

168,

p.

Union

will

presently outstanding;
9,782,500 shares of new
the
2,795,000 shares of

for

holds.

$1,522,833

2,069,547

1,886,738

Nil

2164.

~

United Aircraft Corp.
Period End. Sept. 30—

'

.

,

Sales

,

of

,

aeronautical

Other

and

from

other

in-

Cost

46,998,563 157,250,707 144,084,728

<

45,392

60,691

380,301

(net)

89,931

134,282
659,640

126,129
268,481

158,044 629 144,479,338

48,226,756
sales—

of

Prov.

$
.

47,801,063

licensees

income

1948—9 Mos.—1947
$

$

$

..

product, parts A serv.
Royalties

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1948—3 Mos.—1947

for

1

deprec.

and

amortization

47,149,185

35,810,425

35,410,965 116,213,314 114,813,046

•

1,269,740

1,060,913

3,601,769

2,800,951

^___

8,635,236

25,943.339

tax

692,866

6,338,988
1,621,987

17,085,107
3,697,029

1,818,489

2,666,332

7,562,220

6,083,205

2,656,701

2,656,701

2,656,701

2,656,701

.$0.57

$0.88

$2.48

$1.92

Engin.,

devel.,

Prov.

sell,

and

expenses

Fed.

for

inc.

income

per

—V„

p.

166,

com.

share

4,723,988

1406.

United Electric Coal Cos.
3 Mos. End. Oct. 31—

Profit

from

1948

(& Sub.)—Earnings—
1947

1945

1945

$753,858

$6.49,028

244,533

219,218

19,072

17,468

2,238

Cr9,894

12,144

77,314

Cr2,8l9

314,800

131,400

209,000

$1,063,915

deprec—

$1,198,391
250,356

587,700

operations-

and

336,868

19,830

Depletion
Interest

INCOME

ACCOUNT
1947

1648

deductions

1946

Federal
Net
Com.

$13,390,051 $14,397,553 $14,092,042
328,464
272,286
254,727

revenues..:..,

Non-operating revenues,

net

$602,019

$283,143

$221,391

550,000

550.000

550,000

$1.93

$1.09

$0.51

550,000
$0.4O

$1,998,420

(net)

income

—

taxes-

income
shares outstanding

Earnings per

—V/168,

p.

com.

share

1627.

,

income

$13,718,515 $14,669,839 $14,346,769
3,528,121
3,641,295
4,120,913

______—.

deductions

/—

__

com-

14,500

24,000

104,350

72,000

73,319

446,950

468,854

Net

•

$2,185,876
Nil

4

outstanding

*Loss.—V,

.

.

United Light & Railways—Sale of Detroit Edison

93,489

083,47!

813,000

stock

avail,

Bal.

.

&

taxes

in¬

revenues

Net operating

Gross

and

the

380,596,044 407,044,467 917,596, 414 949,,786,041

—

plane

Operating

INCOME

miles—__

ton

Earnings

officers

income

of

done

transportation

"

stock

exchange

12 Months Ended Sept.. 30—

Total

air

level

economic

Miscell. inc. and miscell.

*

1.495,921

and

express

high

to

common

will

Co.

Union

stock

common

incorporation

shares

American

stock

ail"

Com. shares outstanding

re¬

1948—9 Mos.—1947

156,472

miles

miles

admin,

1405.

of

is

air

1948—3 Mos.—1947

Total

committee, announced that move-,
Kentucky to enlist .50 to 60 more
with the committee.
'

the

of

join

to

continuing

on

regardless
what

nation's

complicated

Sept. 30—

ton

come

$255,000.

p.

in

generally

1949,

passenger

Freight

.

$5,321,975 $18,692,244 $17,810,527
1,745,950

in

Express

automobile

satisfactory

commercially

a

in Texas and

capital

168,

gains

the

'

1_—,
.
$64,586,566 $57,882,906 $53,084,340
*Total operating exps. and taxes—
51,196,515
43,485,354
38,992,298

314.151

employees
for

'

committee

the

connections.

articles

North

,

413,903

—

end

year

pensation

Prov.

debt

,

„

states

its

Operating

Interest)

the

numerous

Mail

large

a

Secretary

only

of

being made of air shipping by business

use

COMPARATIVE

increase the total number of
its authorized common shares
(no
par) from 3,300,000 to 12,000,000;
(2) Union will issue 9,782,500 shares of new common stock in exchange

of debt disct.

expense

and

Minority

$6,035,918

Gross

„

these

be

8EC

i

(Excluding

other

Period End.

"Net

2053.

Thermoid Co.

charge,

in

'

.

Union Electric Co. of Missouri—Changes in Stock—

/

'common

-V.-168,

t

way

SEC

amend

$288,243

correct

to

Rev.

scheduled to be presented to government officials in'
Dec. 11.
The officials are said to include influential men

working

to

The

■

$4,036,139

,.

f net)105,370

income

Preferred- dividend

-

time,

Scott,

in

Cash

19,894

■,

Continued
result

a

a
new
type of de luxe service over certain sections of the com¬
system.
Currently, the company is operating 147 Mainliners
Cargoliners over its 80-eity, 10,700-mile system.

Fed.

$4,016,245

11,925

$490,066

—

other

and

1'

develop

under

are

dealers

I,0l5,o0o

$484,007

revenues—

and

• ;

is

House

; Allan K.

•

.

plan

ments

1,064,520

6,059

oper-

as

pany's

for

and

engines

practices.—V.

Net

solve

offer

believes

way

7,233,000, a
a
gain

20,068,000,

United expects to receive the first of seven Boeing
Stratocruisers—huge double-deck, 300-mile-an-hour planes—which will

Head—

1948—12 Mos.—1947

127,564

103,500

_

the

same

The

ported

retirement reappropriations

Other income

.

the

qt

delivery in exchange

$1,474,510 $19,271,175 $16,352,214
764,073
9,493,248
8,106,940
156,002
2,583,412
2,149,509

768,574

expenses

taxes

optton

aviation

Washington

taxes

Property

the

1948—Month—1947

revenues../:_

Operating

series, due Oct. 1, 1077, are
trustee, The Fort Worth National

York, N.

COMPARATIVE
Period End. Oct. 31-

27/a%

the

service.

emphasized that,
must depend on

earnings
Board

Early

government contracts and new management
a $25,000,000 to
$30,000,000 loan from the
RFC and possibly attract $5,000,000 to $10,000,000 of private capital,
Under such conditions the committee believes the company can make
committee

The

approximately

approximately

dustry.

government contract for manufacture
engines.
The committee states flatly that the navy has
sought to lease one-half of the immense,
one-time war plant for
engine manufacture.
Describing the plant as "perhaps unmatched
in the world," the committee asserts the property is "perfectly capa¬
ble of turning out 500 automobiles per eight-hour shift and at the
same time doing as much as $500,000,000 a year of war work."
.

now

Patterson

nautics

♦

"

'

company

miles,

as

executive

the

miles,

kinds.

Mr.

9

Hoban.

&

plan,

■■•<• ■

new

a

for

would

Texas Electric

ton

steadily increasing

picture,

aircraft

of

2053.

p.

stock.

B

obtain

3,258,193

279,672

67,386

income—-

oper.

Walk

Hayes,

committee's

With

From Jan. 1—
Gross

post

expected

are

the

all

of

explained by the law firm, calls first
for the appointment of an executive with a "background of successful
automotive manufacturing and war production experience" to replace
Mr. Tucker.
This would be accomplished through the purchase of
Mr, Tucker's controlling interest in the corporation's 1,000,000 shares,

mature

would

Buffalo,

comm'ttee

The

Damon,
The

equipment

*

Gross

Dec.

ton

express

freight

is

distributors,

McKinney- of

R.

ICC

parcel

freight
and

Treffic,

and

business.

has

air

of

claims an estimated membership- of 500
an independent group headed by George
N. Y., who has invested $100,000 in the
is
receiving legal aid from the law firm

which

committee,

dealers

Tennessee Central RR.—To Issue Certificates—
Companv

and

expects to maintain
its
passenger
volume in
1949
even
surface travel may continue to decrease, Mr. Patterson said.
gains in air mail should result frcm the recent inauguration

though
Further

duction.".

May 27, 1948, but shares were
actual operation of the Fund did not
when
the first portfolio
purchases were

and

1049.

p.

of

"Times"

York

New

incorporated

public

1947;

over

100%.

'

representing

$169,626,

various

industry.
Net
totaled $107,628.

Cash

was

the

after

made.—V.

different

24

of

and

two

almost

"United

Formally stating its position regarding
distributors and dealers committee Dec,

share, Chester D.
report to stockholders.,

$9.12

Tripp,
The

after

7%

5%,

had the following;
the Tucker Corp., the Tucker
8 termed the corporation's
management "inadequate" and outlined a plan for replenishing, the
company's treasury and putting it on a production basis.
"It is becoming
more obvious daily that the present management
is
inadequate," the comm'ttee sa'd in a letter to the corporation s
2,000 dealers and distributors.
"Mr. Herbert Morley, Vice-President
and director, the No. 3 man in the organization, resigned two weeks
ago.?- Mr. Fred Rockelman, Executive Vice-President and director,
the No. 2 man, is" rumored to have threatened to resign'.
"Mr, Preston Tucker,
President, is so embroiled in litigation lhat
his
services
to
the
corporation
in
the foreseeable future are of
doubtful value. • It has been,
and is, our belief that under present
management there. will never be a Tucker automobile in mass pro¬
The

Television Fund, Inc.—Net Asset ValueNet

of
of

Bottling Co.—

Buying His Control and Engaging New

pose

in

taxes

approximately $1,000,000, it was stated.

2231.

gain

gain
of

Corp.—Dealers Plan to Oust Organizer—Pro¬

Tucker

gas

amount

p.

the

'

(bedroom

each

:

to

manufacturing corporations which include:
Co.,' Frederick, Md, (commercial shears and
Gas Equipment Corp.,
Baltimore, Md. (domestic

ranges);
Empire Case Goods Co., Johnstown,
furniture);
Rice
&
Adams, Buffalo, N.
Y.
(dairy
equipment);
McClellan
Mill
Works, Davenport,
Iowa
(sashes
and
doors).
These gentlemen
own-substantial
control
of
the
stock
of
N.

■

directors

and

Steel

Standard

-'

•'

.

above.—V. 164, p. 2327.

See that company

.

Hoodin

1

-

•

■

.

.

successful
&

Iron

stokers);
and

of

and

•

approximately

of

over .1947

''

•'

to Chicago Dr. Pepper

Grants License

'

The

29 said in part:

Nov.

on

showing an Increase

are

Hyland-Stanford

a
representative
of the buyers had
Hanks, President of the company, and its largest
individual stockholder, ar.d indicated that the buyers might be willing

G.

sales

its wholly owned subsidiary company,
Corp., controls the manufacturing and processing
facilities necessary to produce an ample supply of basic fruit juice
concentrates which the bottlers use in producing Tru-Ade. The HylandStanford plant at Los Angeles, Calif., has since 1939 produced Tru-Ade
orange base
in accordance with the Tru-Ade formula.
The HylandStanford. plant at Grandview, Wash., is located in the heart of the state
of- Washington's
concord grape area.
Both of these plants operate
under the name of Hyland-Stanford Corp.
,

price of $34.75 •
to cover the cost}
a

mid-October),

(in

approached

Ward', President,

1948

7b%.''•
This
corporation/ through

income

——————

stocks of company___

Divs. on. pfd.

$10,190,394

1,564,187

$11,028,545 $10,225,856

1,564,187

1,383,226

The

Stock

authorization from the SEC to sell
at competitive bidding 78.270 shares of common stock of the Detroit
Edison
Co.
These
shares
were
received
as
dividends on United's
Dec.

company,

stock

common

8,

received

holdings in the American Light & Traction

Co.

United

to apply the proceeds of the sale to reduce bank loans.
The
also was permitted by the SEC to make stabilization pur¬
of
the
Detroit
Edison
stock.
In
addition, the Commission

proposes

cbmpany
Net

Com.

income

sbrs.

Earnings
—V.

168,

p.

$111,393

com.

$104,913

$681,458

652,464

752,417

652,464

$0.10

$0.10

$0.77

$0.77

chases

$610,974

752,417

outstdg

per

shr.

1405.




*

Balance
'

for

"Includes

com.

Federal

4

$6,085,100

in

1947).

divs.

and

&

surplus
state

$8,626,207

income

taxes

$9,464,358
($4,614,100

$8,542,630
in

1948;

reduced
the
up

from

shares

ten

will

be

six days the period for inviting bids.
Bids for
received at Room 1730, 165 Broadway, New York,

to

to 11 a.m. (EST), Dec. 15.—V. 168, p. 2232.

THE

(2440).

16

United States Radiator Corp.—New Product—

the

dividend

A

.

.

ters, makes

shares
of
sinking fund preferred stock to
be issued.
cumulative at the rate of 5% per annum, payable Jan.,
April, July and Oct. 1. Redeemable otherwise than for the sinking
fund at $51.50 per share,
through Dec. 31, 1951, thereafter at $51
per
share
through Dec. 31, 1954, thereafter at $50.50 per share
through Dec. 31, 1958, and thereafter at $50 per share, in each case
plus divs.
Redeemable for the sinking fund at $50 per share plus
number

shares,

and

with the divi¬
preceding quar¬

total payments for the year $1 per share, the same as was

for the average dividend over the entire
Approximately 65 cents of the total 1948 divi¬
from ordinary net income and 35 cents from
securities profits realized as a result of investment changes during the
year.—V. 168, p. 2054.
paid in

1947 and the same as

history

the

of

13.

Wellington Fund

on

oi

the

has

declared

will

President,

Smith

Chairman

become

ended

executive officer of the company Jan. 1, and Harry E.
Humphreys, Jr., Vice-President' and Chairman of the finance com¬
mittee
will become President and Chairman of the executive commit¬
chief

P

tee

for

20

finance

„

Transfer

for the week

(Mo.)—Nov. Sales Off 6.4%

Western Auto Supply Co.

,

an
Increase of 9.43%
corresponding week of

115,449,000 kwh.,
kwh. for the

106,019,000

Per. End. Nov. 30—

retail

wholesale

Surkamp, Treasurer, has been elected Vice-President and
Chairman of the finance committee to fill the vacancy created by
Mr
Humphreys' promotion.
Mr. Surkamp has also been made a
director
and
a
member of the executive
committee.
Herbert M.

1948—11 Mos.—1947

1948—Month—1947

and

sales

$10,630,000 $11,359,000 $112,801,000 $108,897,000

__

Number of
retail units in
operation at Nov. 30, 1948, were 265,
against 257 a year before,
Wholesale accounts numbered 2,086, com¬
pared with 1,882 at Nov. 30, 1947.—V. 168, p. 2055.

Wilkins
in

168, p. 2232.

General Auditor, has been elected Treasurer.—V.

—Earnings—

$20
1948

taxes
share—a-..-,,-—-~r~—

Earnings per common
loss.—V.

*Net

168,

2232.

p.

issued to stockholders of record Dec. 1 rights to
shares of additional common stock (par $10) at

company has
for 47,206

share

a

basis

the

on

of

share

one

each

for

shares

live

'

'

expire on Dec. 15.
Until that date warrant holders will have
the
privilege of subscribzing for additional shares on an allotment
basis.
An underwriting group headed
by Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.)
has agreed to buy any unsubscribed shares.
.;
•
v

"

\

*

j

Veterans Tobacco Corp., Washington, D. C.

Sale

of

With SEC—
Nov. 26 (letter of notification), 54,000 shares of common stock
(par SD.
Price, par.
No underwriting. To produce a cigarette and
defray costs of recapitalization.

struction

Video Corp. of America

Stock Offered

—

ities

are

from

Net

BUSINESS—Corporation was organized in October,
1940 for the purpose of manufactuirng television receivers and acces¬

Gross

AND

Net

work,

the

that

the

is,

completion

of

production,

commencement

circuits,

of

designs

all done

was

capital

stock

consists

sale

Kronengold,

except

delivered to

out

the

of

sion, etc.), $25,000;

balance

for

Ave.

Extension, BrooJclyn, N. Y.,
fice, final assembly line and testing laboratory.
and

space

tion.

present

Additional

if and

funds

as

equipment

and

space

&

Webster

equipment

be

can

showroom,

a

for

modest

obtained

shares

739,128

for

subscr bed

basis

and

The

shares

the

on

for

has
to

share

for.

480.575

not

subscribed

and

dividends

During
total

of

stock

common

of

Of

the

232,771

at

cost

capital
Curb

04.75
sold

share

per

said

of

acquisition of unsubscribed
prices ranging from $14.50

scription

certificates

payable
the

result

an

of

common

shares

thereof,

297,779
shares

above

stock

shares
have

and

at

an

and

been

referred

1,900

506,357

the

total

shares

aggregate

cost

are

made

to

be

basis.

stock

common

or

4-story

a

feet

square

of

during

on

warrants

and

2054.

of

$8

share

per

on

<•.

of

the

capital

a

Its

capital

capital
The

stock

stock,

of

stock

will

ing

Dec.

8

with

of

the

at

the

Company plans to - make the offer
#afi.
^

to

a

the "*

account

of

34,000 shs.

par)

100,000 shs.

100,000 shs.

750,000 shs.

amendment

an

to

400,000 shs.

the

reclassifying

company's

the

(non-callable),

certificate-of

shares

10,000

into

class

of

way

record

on

on

Dec.

issuable

is

100,000

OF

CLASS

will

be

issuance
first

with

of

the

to

than

STOCK—On

that

of

stock

and

such

of

Cumulative

Dec.

shares

15,095

series

extent

($5

its

class

A

7,

stockholders -of

serial

will

effected

the

underwriters

the

holders

that

later

not

Dec.

11, 1948, of one
each
two shares of

Securities

the

of

Dec.

on

1948.—V.

8,

168,

New

2271.

p.

York

*

pre¬

to

the

exchanges

is

number

expected

of

to

shares

be

approximately
the

of

names

underwritten

by

three

each

are

1948—Month—1947

\

1948—11 Mos.—1947

G.

Becker
L.

Bacon,

&

Co.

Allen

underwriters

p.

Whipple

&

Central

Republic, Co.

Friedman,

&

and

,

T.

C.

H.

Ohio

4.000

:

■>.,■,7 ,**

Vl

Co.
&

Murch

&

1.200

1,000

Hy/I
HI HI ,111, IT

Co

5,000

600

2,000

.

500

1,000

2,000

4,000

1,500

—C

I_

„

Maynard

2.000

2,500

v. ■

Lesser,,/—

Holley, Dayton & Gernon
Kirkpatrick-Pettis
Co. ;
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
Leo
L.
Mak, Inc
,2,.
Mullaney, Wells & Co.
The

2,000

2,000

HI II ~~

(Inc.)_i^IIIII_IIIIZ

&

Co

Henderson

18,050

1,000
1,000

Co.—,

Brokaw

Hanna-Kramer

Common

10,400
,

Co._

Blair

2,000

III_IIIIIIII
_I.HI
_I—IIIIIIIII

'
-

4,000

8,000

500

1,000

—

1,000

~I~~~

Co

Co

4.000

__IIIZ~I

-

2,000

4,000

2,666"

Sills, Minton & Co., Inc
Stifel, Nicalaus & Co., Inc.______II_II-III_I
Straus

&

Blosser

Wheelock

it

Buffalo,

has

N.

suspended

Y.

the

plant

has

advised

manufacture

its

338

Tip

the

of

Toe

&

I__I

4,000

2.000

I_H

STATEMENT

OF

INCOME

owned

owned

AND

SUBS

1948

1946

1947

$16,192,727 $26,353,456 $23,800,561

goods

sold—

$18,006,94

'

departments,-

electric

(COMPANY

de¬

partments
of

4,000

Years Ended January 31

July 31, '48
sales,

1,250

2,000

%

Net

Cost

500

Cummins,

6 Mos. End.

distrib¬

at

and

of

sale

Buffalo,

Leo

J.

electric

Pantas,

heating units, however,
Manager explained.

Buffalo,

industrial heating elements will remain in

9,838,096

16,813,089

14,959,333

11,063,0C

$6,354,631

Gross

profit,
departments

Income

Sales, Manager.
emphasized by a company spokesman that the suspension of
Tip Toe electric iron would have no effect upon the operation
nine

other

explained
to

divisions

this

of

action

concentrate

its

leased

$9,540,366

$8,841,228

$6,943,94i

106,898

97,854

83,240

$6,461,529

$9,638,220

$8,924,469

de¬
.

Total

finishing

manufactured

and

war

and

ended.

company

delphia, Pa.
scales, and
locks, used

168,

by

even

its

10

more

on

its

regular

line®

of

plants

in

the

United

80,87

by

that

the

sale

of

these, divisions has

company

increased

constructed

sales

11%
two

the

regular

increased

over
new

the comparable period in 1947.
plants this year, one in Phila¬

sinking fund
in

1951,

4,505,050

$3,140,797

$2,519,769

inc.

and

V 38,155

89,078

52,422

17,122

$1,858,745

$2,886,854

$3,193,220

$2,536,891

exc.

tax

...741,454

profit,

Preferred

1,112,567

1,241,598

1,782,589

$1,117,290

—V.

,

—

$1,774,287

$1,951,621

dividends

$754,302

87,831

168,

1736

p.

175,665

175,665

180,915

165,000

412,500

550,000

175,000

_

dividends

Common

.

Zenith Radio
Following

'

,

operation

5,783,671

$2,797,775

Corp.—Acquires Cathode Ray Tube Firm

.

enterprises, Younker Brothers,
Inc., department store, was carried out Dec. 9 with the
offering, by A. G. Becker & Co. Inc., and associates of
34,000 shares of 5% sinking fund preferred stock, par
$50) and 70,000 shares of common stock (no par). The
preferred was offered at $50 per share, and the. common
stock at $26 per share.
-jy! 5%

for

Net

during the first nine months of

Brothers, Inc., Des Moines, la.—Stocks Of¬
fered—Initial public financing for one of Iowa's
largest

The

6,840,445

$1,820,589

income—^- '

income

prof,

products

oper. »

steadily since

making the Yale line of hoists, industrial trucks and
one in Salem, Va., for making the Yale line of
specialty
as
components in products made by other manufacturers.
2055.

other

Net

Prov.

sold

87.024,819

4,640,939

profit from

Total

States,

for

p.

expenses

Net

hardware, materials handling equipment and

announced

Total

for example,

The

saying that the company has de¬

England.

further

Total

profit

gross

company.

activities

builders'

was

the

further,

products

1948,

on

from

owned

partments

was

cided

the

*

Yale

Younker

1488.

and

follows:

as

Inc.,

Investment Co._

CONSOLIDATED

„

will

may

weeks.

principal

Preferred
A.

Harold

$55,386,225 $55,987,015 $518,245,691 $491,683,464

'

and

thai*

the

No. of Shares

Building, with David Y. Robinson continu¬

It

common

internal combustion engines
to increase its
capital.—V. 168,

pre¬

designated

redemption date for unexchanged shares of class
stock, from which date dividends on the serial preferred
begin to accrue.
The period during which

UNDERWRITERS—The

'

record

1948,

Series."

the

to

preferred stock

&

manufactured

statement

par)

class

exchanged.

PREFERRED

the

offer

reduced

rather

Stock, 5%

agreed

it

A

the

constitute

Preferred

has

pursuant to exchange plan. The amount

will

redeemed

authorized
to

stock

stock

26,

2055.

P.

continue

Canada

sales,
and
the

registration

shares

B

shares

of 7%
(par $10), the total par value of $1,000,000

stock

outstanding

1949,

Graefe
distribution

the

..

other

the

towpany manufactures and sells




stock

1,

Outstanding

preferred

be

the company

Dec. 3 ruled that the capital stock be not quoted
stock distribution until further notice.
of
18% cents per share has also been declared,

locks,

3, 1949, in the ratio of one new share of common stock for" each* «.•'
held.
The subscription .price is to be filed
by amendment.*-- The-

04? the proceeds of the sale

FINANCING

23,000 shs.

($10

$100)

amount

stock

"Serial

ferred

A

recorded

on

manufacture

the

of

1948—11 Mos.—1947

SEC

200,000

PRESENT

34,000 shs.

as

It

Motor Co.—Registers With SEC—

offeripg

corporate

115,095 shs.

adopted

William

were

of

name

new

$8„ for

par

Committee

Sales headquarters for these
York at the Chrysler

$12,513,713 $146,551,922 $137,151,568

stockholders.

general

of the
outstanding 15,095
right to exchange each share
of such stock held for one share
of serial preferred stock
plus cash
equal to the total of (1) the difference between
$100, the par value
of the serial preferred
stock, and $105, the redemption price of the
class A preferred
stock, and (2) the dividend payable on the share
of
class
A
preferred stock surrendered in exchange for serial

share-for-

and best known business

to

EFFECT TO

$100)

stock

1948,

"(par

be

Company

\

have authorized

New

•

Waukesha (Wis.)
Ufa company filed
eovdring a. proposed

for

uncharged.

to

shares of

1

•

shares..

2

of

held.

company's

The

total of 424,550 shares
with respect to 1,900

the

1948—Month—1947

$12,979,098

available

par)——,

was

directors

as

Jan.

Change in Name and Par

—

3,

preferred

the

it

plans to spend $613,000
168, p. 989.

28, 1948, to stockholders of record Dec. 11, 1948.
The
quoted "ex" said cash dividend on the Curb Exchange in

that

He
of

5%

iron.

—V.

Per. End. Nov. 30—

holders

-

The

pre¬

capital.

—,

RETIREMENT

floor

Dec;

168,

utors

Walgreen Co.—November Sales 3.7% Higher—

Stock

A

building,

Towne Manufacturing Co. — Sales for Nine
Months Up 11% Over 1947 Period—Discontinues Pro¬
duction of Tip Toe Electric Irons—
/

aggregate

an

The underwriters acquired in the course of
stabilization transactions
i£QQ shares of common stock which they offered at the aforesaid
ibitial public offering price.—V.
168, p. 2331.

Sales—
—V. 168, p.

the

dividend

Yale

stock

common

of

delivered

be

(par $50)

(par

pfd.

instalment

prepayment
of

$6,167,657.
Of such shares
certificates
with
respect
to
1,900

subscription

or

to,

of

of
a

certificates

Dec.

on

50%

was

—V.

10,

basis.

series

(no

stock

actually

equipment.—V.

new

value

par

value

Sales

of

,

subscription

Nov.

(Maximum

(F. W.) Woolworth Co.—November Sales 1% Lower—

sub¬

were

number

the

on

share represented,

per

quarterly

a

__

subscription period,
underwriters made a general public
offering of the remaining 126,771
shares at an initial public
offering price of $14.50 per share.

;

of

stock

non-callable preferred

known as the Toledo Core
containing 350,000 square

Exchange under the

Per. End. Nov. 30—

aggregate

of

will

working

GIVING

;

stock

incorporation

incorporation, the name of this
Woodley Petroleum Co. and the capital
shares having a par value of $1 per

to

from
a

Curb

share

regular

of under¬

names

shares

purchases upon the exercise
unsubscribed stock, the underwriters
acquired
a

and

augment

stock

non-callable

preferred

and

acres

transactions in

2,

par

stock

cash

stock

stock

representing

prices ranging from $5 to $5.lo
sales price of $4,571,504.
As

or

common

the

the

A

1,900 shares
of $2,774,478;
and
and, in anticipation of the
stock, an additional 106,000 shares, at
to $14.80
per share, and sold
said sub¬

represented,

shares

$8

Exchange

"ex"

193,679

<c)

Dec.

the

to

on

certificate of

,

York

additional

cf
$36,621, including commissions, warrants to subscribe
shares, and exercised such warrants; (b)
upon such exer¬
cise acquired 191,779 shares of common
stock at $14.42 per share and
subscription certificates December series with respect to
a

ifor

its

changed

having

directors

1948,

expired

25,782 were subscribed for
subscribed
for
on
the

purchased

in

The

for, at $14.25 per share (plus adjustment for interest
of 17 cents, or $14.42 in all).
subscription period the underwriters (a)
purchased at

the

building,

$1,493,103 for

changed

shares

the New

on

offered,

warrants.

to

been

been

Beginning

expansion

dividends

"

cumulative

'On

.

Securities

were

underwriters

3-story

basis.

Power Co.—Stock Oversubscribed

exercise

has

stock

produc¬

Dee.,

common

..

amendment

By

company

of¬

168, p. 2232,

pee. 1. (For further details of offering,
writers, etc., see V. 168. p. 2164).
Of the

and

in

the

on

outstanding 15,095 shares of its class A
exchanged for serial preferred stock,

fd. preferred

remaining

of

approval

Value—

Corp. and associates on
Dec. 2 offered at $14.50 per share
128,271 shares of com¬
mon stock (par $10).
The offering was oversubscribed.
The offering included 126,771 shares,
being the unsub¬
scribed balance of 739,128 shares offered for
subscription
by stockholders at $14.25 per share, and 1,500 shares ac¬
quired in stabilization transactions.
Rights

scribed

consists

containing 467,000

acres,

a

expect

share

con¬

not

company

preferred

ferred

plot of 3lk

a

the

are

will

cumulative

two

Woodley Petroleum Co.

share

as

sufficient

are

become available.—V.

Virginia Electric
&

is

the

skg.

*7%

space.

rehabilitation

and

—Stone

announced

3

facture of motor vehicles and that the company
on

EQUIPMENT—Corporation is presently operating at
2430 Atlantic Ave,, Brooklyn, N. Y., where under a
sub-contracting
basis, the bulky assembly and wiring is done under the
supervision
and direction of the corporation.
The corporation has leased space

The

floor

of

Dec.

on

(Plancor 883)

6>/4

in

Set

of

as

and

Common

'

working capital, $199,000.

AND

Platbush

790,705
298,999

during the war by Willys-Overland to fulfill government
both structures are of prewar construction and are inter¬
mingled with the private properties of the purchaser.
No equipment
or
production machinery is involved in the sale and their present
fair value 1$ estimated at approximately $900,000.
'
Willys-Overland states that it will use the properties for thq manu¬

net

385

321,878

264,759

Operated

is no firm commitment for the
purchase of the
In consequence, no representation is made that the
proceeds will be received by the corporation.
The proceeds
will be spent in the following manner as
received, and if less than
the full
amount
is
received, will be expended in the order listed:Expense of the issue, $16,000; additional equipment
(tooling, expan¬

at

583,927
200,549

'■

contracts,

PURPOSE—There

PLANT

site of

directors

per

Co.

'The

1928.

1927,

12,

proceeds received by the company in excess of the amounts
for the purposes described will be added to the general

of

5%

surplus, government-owned wartime
at Toledo, Ohio, for $861,882 cash. Included
a
power substation
and high line extension

are

The other
situated on

Plant,

be

to

are

net

Serial

4,364.537

3,192,093 '

.

of

properties

a

on

space.

feet

the

of

cents

50

in

Sons

Authorized

properties.

the

One

1,000,000

shares which

450,000

813,651

facilities

consider

CAPITALIZATION

5%

36,925

19,943

3,286,358

377,398
■<

corporation

transaction

serving

securities offered.
entire

this

to

the

in

and

escrow.

60,000

3,750,848

Administration

Assets

manufacturing

by Cornell

of

127,974

50,899

income—
2055.
;■
'

p.

of

&

Jan.

$406,367

1,659

Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.—Buys Properties—

450,000 shares have been issued and are outstanding
by Michael M. Platzman, Morton Kronengold and George

held

The

1945

$306,264

8TOCK—The

dividend

Harris-Emery

of

merger

Mandelbaum

in

series.

necessary

44,940
8,763

COMMON

a

the

1923,

of J.

Delaware,
of Harris-Emery Co.

merger

to

such

stock

cumulative

Western Union Telegraph Co.—President Dies—
President, died suddenly at Monte Carlo on Dec. 6,
the age of 62.—V. 168, p. 2055.

War

shares (par lOc).
are

ferred

purposes

$336,060

in

formed

Sioux

dividends,

168, p. 2332.

1946

Moines.

was incurred in
December, 1947 at the time of the
City acquisition.
•
• ■ . ■ .
company
will deposit
in
trust
a
sufficient
portion of
the
remaining net proceeds to redeem at $105 per share, plus aocrued

con¬

1947

income-

oper.

168,

located

CAPITALIZATION—Authorized

Co.

The

Joseph L. Egan,
at

Television, Inc.

and

$6,000,000

a

92,219

railway,,—
railway—_

from

ry.

-

Inc. to" Video Corp. of America.

primary

part

$399,953

railway,,,.

from

—V.

Hie company has acquired

The

in

finance

1948

•

railway,

oper.

ry.

Net

sories.

models and

existing

credits.
<,
of Des Moines.

and

indebtedness

company's

Alabama—Earnings—

'

from

Gross

Net

and now owns all of the stock of Cornell
Television, Inc. (N. Y.), which company was organized in June of
1946 by Michael M. Platzman, Morton Kronengold and George Kronengold, who owned 100% of the stock of Cornell Television, Inc.* ■ The
consideration paid for this stock was cash and services rendered to
the Cornell Television, Inc.
In consideration of 450,000 shares of the common stock of Video
Corp, of America issued to Michael M. Platzman, Morton Kronengold
and George Kronengold, they conveyed, as of Oct. 30, 1948, all of their
right, title and interest in and to all of the stock of Cornell Television,

to

expansion program now under way.—V.

October—

City, N. J.
HISTORY

under

exempt

Trust

&

proceeds
will
be
applied,
in part,
by
the
the retirement of unsecured bank loans totaling- $1,500,000,

company to

securities will be used in part to pay

$300,000' and

Western Ry. of

15 Exchange Place, Jersey

Transfer agent, Registrar & Transfer Co.,

the

thereafter

funds

Co., New York, on Nov. 26 offered 300,000
shares (par 100) at $1 per share. - These secur¬
offered as a speculation..

Rosenfeld
common

and

Henry P.

—

of

sale

the

of

bank* loan

Store
was

ON

declare

to

This

Bonds

from

Proceeds

.

a

the

PURPOSE—The

Privately — Company has arranged
through Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) and The First Trust Co.
of Lincoln, Nebraska, to §ell privately at 101.39 $2,500,000 first mortgage bonds, series C, 3%%, due Dec. 1, 1978/

'

Filing

—

be

moneys

on

Bank

Des

Co.,

the acquisition

with

and

.

,,

'

■

.

tax

National

stock, payable about Jan. 22, 1949, to holders of record about Jan.

'

1

and

corporation

1948,

held.

'

•

Department

1927,

DIVIDENDS

Rights

*$430,537
Nil

$0.16,

i

,

1947

$57,880

charges and

after

profit

Net

Trust

nection

Western Light & Telephone Co., Inc.—Stock Offered—
The

subscribe

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—

property

Bankers

will

stock

common

Central

present

(& Wholly-Owned Subs.)

Universal Laboratories, Inc.

and

personal

Agent,

HISTORY
AND
BUSINESS—Company
operates,
under
the
name
Younkers, the largest department store in the city of Des Moines,
Iowa, and the State of Iowa. No other store in the State is believed
to
do
a
comparable volume of business.
In addition to its main
store in Des Moines, company now has stores in Sioux City, Ames,
Mason
City, Fort Dodge and Marshalltown, Iowa; and the opening
of branch stores in Iowa City, Ottumwa, and Clinton, Iowa, for which
premises have been leased, is projected for the near future.
The business was originally established in Keokuk, Iowa, in
1856,
and began operations in Des Moines in 187*.
The size of xhe business
has
been increased in past years by acquisition
of other important
Des
Moines stores, Including Grand Department Store
in 1912, and

Output—

168, p. 2331.

Combined

Arthur

Kelton,

totaled

4,
1948
output of

1947.—V.

Chairman of the board and chief executive
on Dec. 8 announced his retirement effective
will continue as a director and member of the
,

Dec.
the

over

Jr.,

yeajrs,

Mr. Davis
committee.

31.

Dec.

Davis,

B.

officer

Electric Co.—Weekly

Power output of the electric properties of this company

board

the

of

stock

Iowa

from

Registrar,

Personnel—

United States Rubber Co.—Changes in
E.

law

.

West Penn
Herbert

dividends.

Preferred
#

required sizes, Mr. Grady said.—V. 168, p. 2331.

and

of

accrued

Fund.

been

Monday, December 13, 1948

Dividends,

been

dends of 20 cents per share made in each of the three

quick hook-up fittings can be made in less time
and at lower cost than is now possible, since all parts are of Just the
Installation

CHRONICLE

declared, payable Dec. 29
This represents the 76th consecutive

cents per share has

40

quarterly distribution

,

,

of

stockholders of record Dec.

to

dend

outlet.

FINANCIAL

&

Wellington Fund, Inc.—Declares 40-Cent Dividend—

product In the accessory line of company's Pacific Steel Boiler
Division Is a set of quick hook-up fittings for use with instantaneous
water heaters installed in Pacific residential boilers, it was announced
Dec. 2 by E. J
Grady, Pacific Sales Manager.
The "packaged" fittings, which include a tempering valve to auto¬
matically proportion hot and cold water, are easily attached to Pacific
boilers to give home owners hot water from 135 degrees to 145 degrees
A new

at

COMMERCIAL

to

prefer:ed stock has

retire

each

year

1,700

sinking:fund, to begin
shares/ being 5% of the

a

of

the

Dec.

within

facturers

television

this

that

6

a

Zenith

new

of

few

■

days

corporation

cathode

ray

of

the

receivers,
has

tubes

introduction

for

In

the

public
on

Corp., manu¬
pictures, by outright

entire capital stock.
'
joint statement. Commander E. F, McDonald, Jr., President of
firm, and E. N. Rauland, President of The Rauland Corp.,
that the business of the Rauland company will continue with its
.

a

Zenith

say

present

personnel

needed

to

Mr.

will

"Plans

,

remain

,

a

such

additional, employees

increased

President

;

picture

and

a

tube

director

as

may

be

production.
of

the

firm

wholly-owned subsidiary of Zenith.

building
-

as

in motion," continued

already

tube

for

substantially

a

will

operate as

are

present
2332.

excepting

handle

Rauland

which

the

to

announcement

Rauland

television

purchase of its
the

the

comes

acquired The

facilities

of
-

—'

the
.

Mr. McDonald-,

Rauland

"to

double

firm."—V.

168,

Volume

Number 4759

168

THE

COMMERCIAL

Stock Record

&

FINANCIAL

♦

Year 1947

tperthare
♦

$ per share

66 Mi May
90

Jan

63% Oct
78% Oct

79%Jan

1

July

87 mi

110

Jun

14

100

2

May 14

6%

Dec

10%

Feb

2% Nov

30

6% Jan

43 Mi

Apr

60

Oct

45% Feb

11

55% Jun

23% May 15
46% Jan 27

18%

May

30 mi May
'

6

May

25 mi
100

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11 '
3

Oct

27% Dec

8

Feb

7 Ms Feb

10

Feb

19 Ms Nov

9

112

Feb

41 Ma

108

Nov

10
22

31 Ma

Dec
Dec

Jan

xl4% Dec

8

Nov

5

4% May 20
21% May 21
80% Jun
2

2% Nov 30

4% May 15

102% Aug

65

May 18

2% May

5%

25 Mi May
56
Jan

44

Feb

37

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10

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76%

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26

75

2 7 Mi

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48 Ma

Feb

24 mb NOV

30

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103 Mb Dec

9

109

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164

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202

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X171

8

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Allied Mills Co

42 Ms

May 27

98

Jun

3

31 Ma Oct

20

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110 Mb

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101 Ma

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3% May

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94
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16

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25

107 Mb Jun

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115 Ma

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42 Ma Nov

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106 Ma Mar

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2 7 Mi

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Bank Note

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8

178 Mb

178 Mb

27 Ma

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Chain
Chicle

American

172-

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32 Ma July

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American Hide

6%

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7%

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34 Mb July

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142

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172
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158

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the Week

$ per there

f per thare

7%

*7

31%

Dec. 10

Dec. f)

Dec. 8

f per thare

*74

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday
1

Dec. 6

I per thare

1

7%

7%

1,300

4

49

*12

I per thare

Par

Amer Rad & St

Am

37

3%
*46

*78

100
:

preferred

Amer

3,900
1,500

49

*46

24%

24 Ma

24%

6 Ma

49

7
40

148 Ma

5,500
630

146 Ma. 146 Ma

'

'

21

Oct

27

12 Ms Jan

25% May
23 Mb Jun

18 Ma

24

453/4

Ma

37

37

37/a

4

37/a
*46

49

6

123/b

Dec. 4

No par

$6 preferred

69 Mb Nov

28

900

40

'

Feb

16%

45

63/4
41

85

Saturday

'

No par

Co.

Molasses

Feb

22%

:

;

News Co

129 Ma

9% Aug

II,000

♦78

*

18%

.

,

preferred

117 Ma

15 Mb May
34
Jun

l7/a

*40

373%

24

102%

American Metal Co Ltd com.No par

Dec

Dec

13/4

37

37

4

*47

18%

Fdy Co com—No par
preferred
100

Dec

11% May

1,700

l7/a

6 3/b

37

4

*95 Ma

;
..

•

-

85

170

400

13 Mb

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

exchange

76 Mb

16%

18%

45 Mb

7

7

7 Ma

42%

49

1

Amer Mach &

8

2,900

133/4

13/4

42

4

100

common

preferred

21% May 24
94% Jun 10

10

1,800

*17 Mb

17%

43

*47

STOCKS

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

29

100 Ma

53/4

14

42 Ma

49

23 %

1

73/8

7

42%

43

37%

1

50

com

preferred

conv

Lowest

Feb

39 Mb

30

8,800

30 Ma

17%

48 Mb

800

40

53/4

13 Ma

46 Ma

16 Ma

873/8

;

38 3%
30 Ma

17 Mb

2

500

6 ma

14%

2

3,400

16%.

100

32

*6

17 Mb

2

*85
.

50

41%

16%

14 '

,

170

'

—No par

preferred

Locomotive

93

8%

28 mt May
7
Dec

17

38 3/b

30%

6

2 1Mb

873/s

.38%
99%

•

100

X6

Ma

*16 Ma

21%

*85

38%

973/4
30 3%

No par

2

1

21%

38%

31

173%

108 Ma

38

*97

.

39

Ma'

86%

Investment

24 Mb Mar

7,200

33% v

American

May 27
July 9

82

173%

32Mb

American

6 Mb Feb

803/4

1723%

34

.

American European Secur
American Export Lines Inc

preferred

8 IMa

173

33 Ma

1

com

173

343/4

*107 Ms

Co———10
American Crystal Sugar com
10
4 Ma % prior preferred
100
American Cyanamld Co com
10
3%% conv preferred series A.100
American Distilling Co
20

Foreign Power

80 Ma

813/4

1723/4

33%

No par

Encaustic Tiling

79 Ms

173 Ma

33%

*82

Colortype

American

79

173

79%
172

No par

Co.

104

32

Cable.—No par

&

preferred

non-cum

American

-79%

100

No par
100

3

Feb

10

8

24

15%

21

104

Jun

73 Mb Dec

I,200

62 Ma

333/s

.

207/a

3 Ma

19

Jan

5,900

21%

207/s
*60 Ma

8Mb

26% Jun

'

101

62,300

3%

• 5

12 Mb Nov 30

2,200

77/a
543/4

8

13 Ma Jan

Sep

28%

73A
54

3%

12

< per thare

77/e

5,2<>6

8%

85

8 perthare

2,100

94%

38

.

45%

38

♦

j

2,200

3%

3 Ma
*44

104 Ma

12

Highest

26%

26 Ma

3 Ma
45 Ma

3%

American Car & Fdry com
7%
preferred

$7

3%

*44

.

5,000

19,500

-

7%

*78

Year 1947

77

*103 Ms

Range for Previous
Lowest

27 Mi

75 Mi

100

Co

100

9

500

27

.

Inc—1

Broadcasting

American

5%

34 Mb

American International Corp.No par

Jun

84

Radio Corp a
v
1
Can
Co common--—25

preferred-——

conv

7%

12

34%

com— NO par

50

62

*59%.

1

*44

213/4

21%

62

:

700

83 Ma

533/a

22

14

108

1,900
-1,100

18 Ms

28

7 Ms

*59%

13

10

8

179

*18

27 Mi

52 Mb

*21M2

Jan

27

18 Ms

300

84

73/4

10

?

98

27

53 Ma

50

—

■

5,100

104

*95

28%

3 Ma

7%

common

15 Ms Jun

17% Dec

ji

24 Mb

24%
*103

'

1,000

27

50

preferred
American Bosch Corp class A

6%

92

95% Feb

7,300
'

70

27 Ma

51

51

10

Feb

2%
50 Ma

28%
*83 Ma

373/4

38%

7%
51

11

Jan

116

25

103 Mb
98

*18

'

18% May
102

2 Mi

50 Ms
*66

8

19

28%

3,900
4,200

69 Ms

178 Mb

178

19

85

24%
*95

8Mb

178

*18

16

5% Dec

*8 Ma

177

Apr
10% Feb

88

Ma

18

26% May 20
8mb May 21

Jan

8

177

18

2 Ms

69

103 Mb

98

373/4

Apr

Jan

'

103 Ma

*95

37%

July

x34Ms

103 Ma

98

37 Mb

6

22% July
6
May

1037/s

373/b

Dec

5

*8 Ms

2%
14%

2%
*67

50 Ma

*67

25 Mi

177

26 %

preferred——100

37

5

24 Mi

18 Ms

73%

1

common

conv

42%

May 17

25 Ma

*95

27%

No par

$7 2nd preferred A

Jan

2 Mi

70

103 Ms

-

98

t

103

14 Mi

69 Ms

50%

50

2 4 Mi

104

2%
14 Mi

*67

2%

2 Mi
50

*67

69

x37

Airlines

cum

$6

7% Jan

25 Mi

2 Mi

70

Agricultural Chemical_No par

12

53

2%
50 Ma

*67Ma

*101

\

"

93

24

8

2 Mi

50
'/

*66

103

143/s

14 Ma

xl4Mi

'

*100%

.

2 Mi

2Mb

15 Mb
70

91 Ma

14% Jun

25

*95

2%

•

15
*68 Mb

93%

77% Jan

Jun

'.

103

92

16

3% Dec

2 Mi

.

'.

♦100Mi

947/a

16

46

2 Mi
15 Mi
70

103

94

Nov

Oct

*100Mi

94

37

Jun

103

38

Feb

9 Ma

20,700

27 Mb

f

com—1

Co

Corp

Feb

55

20

93

Petroleum

25 Mb

Jan

19%

No par

Amerada
Amer

101mb

5% May

20%

*102 Ms

8

preferred

Dec

49

19 Ms

25 Mb

178

100

Dec

43 Mb

203/s

2%

98

common_No par

7 Mb

37

20

15 Ma

104

28 %

74 Mi

6 % Nov

20 Ma

18 Ms

Amer Cable &

196

20

*44

American

Dec

50,800

20%

47

22

Dec

3,600

21%

*44

24

May

38 Ma

21

50

6% Jun

36

75 Mb

27 Mi

22 Mi

*102%
8

43

27 Mi

25%

*175

6,700

27%

*25%

5

1,000

183/s

21 Ma

par

*83Ma

Leather

convertible

9 Ma Nov

166

*40

5,300

46

'

6%

3%%

31

43

*40

46

22 Mi

2Mb

100

preferred

Amalgamated

American

77 ma

xl8Ma

27 Mb

69

No par

Alpha Portland Cement—

Mar 22

Dec

19 Mi

22 Ms

51 Ma

No par

Mfg

conv

Mar 22

20 Mb May

Nov

3mb%

68

65%

47

45 Ma

18 Ms

27 Ms

2%

—

Inc

Allis-Chalmers

10

Mar

45 Ma

19 Mb

43

2%

22 Mb

*67 Ma

_

16

80

46

19

2,400

78

2Mi

28 Ms

•50M4

1

& Dye—

Co_^

Corp common
preferred

4%

23

11%

Dec

Apr

Kid

52 Ma Jun

Dec

50%

Chemical

10

9

45 Ma
*40

*76

20 Mi

*68

27/s

No par

Allied Stores

91

3

'

Jun

3

81

3

.

27%

69

*95

66

28 Ms

51

gtd__100

♦77

Sheret

there

65 Ms

3

the Week

21%

No par

preferred

conv

Allegheny & West Ry 6%

66%

81

19 Ma
42

•

S per

2%

46

18 7/s

*40

*77

3

2%
46

18 M4

51

'

81

66 Ma

67%

Sales fee

Dec. 16

86 Mb

68Me

*77

45Ms
41 Ma

oo

16
70

2%

81

*67

Allen Industries Inc

May 15

26% Nov 30

Feb

$4.50

«

2%

*15%
*68

68

Friday

Dec. 9

• p er share

19%

.21% >

2%

5

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No

91

Mar 24

8Mb

10
100

■67 Mi

Thursday

Dec. 8
t per share

19%

103

1
100
preferred A
prior conv preferred-No par

5%%

34% May 20

Feb

81

51

*100%

common

37 Ms

25

Jan

—100

Wednesday

♦

28 Ma

20

preferred
Allegheny Corp common
$2.50

18%
*39

28 %

19%

4Mb%

11

27 Ms Nov

Oct

5 Ma May

Inc

28 %

No par

—

Vicksburg Ry
Gold Mining

Aldens

18 Ma

•*

Dee. 7

T per share

3 Ms

45%

41

20%

Juneau

29

Oct

39mb Mar
105 Ma July

46

&

Alaska

Allied

8

42%

247/8 May

198

Alabama

18Ma
*35
*

3

45%

—1

Inc

Allied

Xl7% Nov

30 Mb May
Jun

96
Apr 23
11% Jun 14

1

:

Reduction

3%

45%

No par

_

Corp

May 17

Feb

36 Mb

.

23

May 13
May 21
May 24'

Co_.

Addressograph-Multigraph Corp__l0
Admiral

Air

21% Jan 30

22 mi

29 Mb May
30
Jan
90

Feb

104

May

18

8

27% May 15

Express

Adams-Mills Corp

-66%
*77

81

3

10

Tuesday

t per-share

66 Mb

"77

_2.50

Steel Co

Adams

66%

No pat

•

Dec .6

t per thare

No par

com

Co

Motors

Monday

t.

.Dec. 4

& Straus

ACF-Brill

2 Ma Nov

99

Abraham

Acme

July 27

22% Dec
'

Abbott Laboratories

1-

Feb

.

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

ftatvrday

;

Par

9

6 Mb

Dec

75

14% Feb
38 Ma Dec

387/a

Dec
Nov

3%

Oct
Jan

10 Ma

-

55

40 Mb

13 y« May

38

STOCKS

EXCHANGE

I per thare

t per thare

Exchange

FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE

NEW YORK STOCK

luge since Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest

Highest

17

WEEKLY VOLUME OF nUHNNG

TEAHLY RANGE OF SALE

Range for Previous

(2441)

New York Stock

«»

MILT MNCE Of PRICES

Lowest

CHRONICLE

x33% Nov 29

42

Apr
Mar

Jan

5% Dec
51

Nov

21

10
16

30% Feb 11

38 Ma

Dec

30

Feb

10

51

Jan

25 Mb Oct

13

111% Mar
58% July

24% Dec
16

5

6%

Snuff Co

non-cum

American

Steel

American

100

Stores Co

American

26%
*22

No par

11%

No par

American Sugar

20% May 25

*128

Foundries—No par

American Stove Co

41

32%

25

com

preferred-

May 21
131 Ma July 15

158% Jun
68 Ma Jan

10
5

Mar

9

71% July

9

144
120

Jun

10

8% Apr 22
56% July 28

7%

Refg common—100
preferred
:
100
Sumatra

*38
*

119 %

32%

32%
*128

130

27 mb

26 Mb

27%

26 Mi

27 mb-

21 Mb

21M4

21%

213/4

21%

11%

12

12

12

12

12

12

38%

38 Ma

38 Ma

38%

38%

38 Ma

38 Mi

38 J/a

38 Ma

119 a/a

1193%

17 Ma

17l/a

151 Mi

151Mi

*119%

151 Mb

122

*119Mi

*17 Ma

122

18

17%

151 Ma

62 Ma

64 Mb

151 Ma

62 Mb

137%
64%

Am Water

American

Works Co

>-5

Inc

7

61%
*137

64mb

*11734

118

7 Ma

7

38%

38

151%

151 mi

623/4

120

173/4
151 Ma

61%

118

138

64Mb

65 Mb

65

117%

7 Ma

13 7 Ma

63

x62

117 Mb

117%

37 Ma

117 Mb

♦117
7

7 Ma

7 Ma

36%

37 Vb

38 Ms

*80%

87

*80

86

*80

86

*95

97%

*95 Ma

97m'b

*95

97%

151%
136 Mi
62

37%

common—No par

17 Mb

36%

600

323/4
130

26Mi

263/B

21 Mb

26m4

21 Mi

700

1,200

38%

38Mi
*119%

5,300

12

*11 Ma

♦119 Ma. 122

62

137 Ma

7 Ma

7

39

x

100

Woolen

63

62%

63

137%

138

26 Mi

Ma

♦128

21%

11 Ma

100

*117 Mb

*32

323/4
130

22

17%

common

*31%
*128

11Mb

137 Mb

Tobacco

130

22

17%

preferred

*128

27 Ma

25

6%

32Mb

32Mb

323/8
130

22 Ma

100
American Viscose Corp common—14
5% preferred
100

American

32Mb
*128

26%

Tobacco——5

American Tel & Tel Co

32mb
130

1,200
100

122

17

151%

17 Mb

2,000

151

17Mi

Ma' 151%

21,400

61 Mb

137

550

61 Ma

62 Ma

62

I3534

62%
137

63

3,700

117

1173/4

190

117

7 Ma

36 Ma

2,200

36%

*7

7

36%

8,700

9,000

"

'

10% Jan
69 Ma

Apr 22

American

98

6%
39%

Oct

July 28

2

8% Jun 24
67

May 19

18 Ms Feb 11

36% Jun

16

8

Mar 17
Nov

2

16

Zinc Lead & Smelt

$5 prior conv

No par

14

Apr 20
6% May 26

34% Jun

3

No par

20
5

5 Mb

53/4

52 Mb

52 Mb

*52%

53

53

53

33M4

34

33 Ma

333/4

33%

33 Mi

13,700

34 Mb

35

32Mi

32Mb

32Mb

32 Ma

33 Mb

2,350

26

26 Mb

*102

103%

♦102

,53%

*52

24 Ma

No par

5%

26

24
.

10 Ma
*4%

28

24 Ma.! ; 25

10 Ma

*101-8

4%
28

4mb,,
...

96 Ma

34 Ma

103

*52

83

•95

53%

35 ya

53 V2

♦80

96%

53i

34Mi

26

85

♦95

33%

35

*52

*80%

97 Ma

*52 Mb

35
..

87

*95

6

34%

*101%

*80%
..

55

34

10
h

6

*52%

34 Ms

21%

& Co
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp
Andes Copper Mining
Products Co Inc

57/s
55

34

No par

Anderson, Clayton

A P W

5%
*52 %

com—12.50

$4 preferred

Archer-Daniels-Midland

1

25
50

com

preferred

Anchor Hock Glass Corp

5

11

4% Mar

Amer

38 Ma Jan
107

14

24

preferred

Anaconda Copper Mining
Anaconda Wire & Cable

60% Jun

9

7%

$4 conv prior preference

41% May 27
45 mb Jun
2
Jun

Feb

Apr

Jun

112 Ma

3

46 Mb Mar

Jan

Jun

Sep

104

♦

26%

.

':

11%,

4%,^

28Ma/ 28%.

r

24%
:

M

534

x31%

26 Mb

103

vV.

10%
.4mb; *. 4%
29

>

52-2

24

.

^

25'/a
-

10 Mi

10%
* 28 Vb

-

4%

29%

103

-

•102% 103

23%
*10Ma

23 Mi

*4Mi
28%;

4 Ma

10%
*4mb
28

60
100

9,700
600

10%

*

.

2,900

.7

23Mi

23 Ma

11mb
283/4

80

53 Ma

*52

53 Ma

2,600

26

25 Ma

26%
103

*52 Ms

52%

**vb
■

,

103

23%

24%

' 10%

,1,29,-*;

26 %

26 Mb

♦101Mi

.

53%

5Mb

5 Mi

53/4

-

4%
28 Ma

,

300*

1,200

For footnotes see
page 28.




sdli

18

THE

(2442)

COMMERCIAL

NEW
NEW

Bange since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1947

9 per share

$ per

S

share

37%

Feb

23% Nov 29

32% Oct

Feb

90

Feb

17

101% Jun

9% May

15%

Oct

7% Nov

30

130%

Jan

x73 % Dec

8

38

Dec

% Jun

55

41% Feb

Jan

110

Feb

14

Dec

19

Sep

Jan

9

13% Dec

9

Jan

17%

14

10 %

May

13%

Dec

20%

Feb

CHRONICLE.

RECORD

Dec

132%

Feb

98 % Dec

99

Dec

134

Feb

25

Dec

34

Sep

26

Saturday

87% Dec

3

106

Jan

5

35

July
Jun

9

24

25 %

25

25%

25%

25%

903/4

9^3\

9034

9034

91

90%

90%

90%

91

73%

7%

73/4

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

75% -75%

753/4

75%

X73%

73%

74»%

No par
No par

*95%
-108 Vz

Carpet Co

No par

Associates

"46 %

5

Inc

Associated Dry Goods
6% 1st preferred
7% 2nd preferred

11

25%

No par

Artloom

May 10

243/4

com

9

May 27

111

25%

90%

76

17% Aug
19

1

47 Vb

*14

15

13%

13%

13%

99%

I per share

74

483/4

*109 %

15

*14

15

11

120% Sep

3

107% Jun

3

13% Nov 29

19% Jun

24

84

Feb

Feb

96

Mar

10% May

18%

Feb

40% May

59

Feb

45

23 Va

34%

66

May

99

Jan

Dec

112

Jun

Feb

24

.25% Jan

Feb

77

Mar

Sep

30

Feb

21

Sep

102

Feb

9

Feb

9

21% May

Aug
26'/a Ju]y

91

57

73

Apr
Nov

113%

91

Dec

66

105

Apr

111%

Dec

121

27%
12%

99

Sep

20

Oct

Feb

13

Dec

18%

89

Dec

29%

Dec

27%

Jan

4% May
36 y«

Dec

90

90

30%

Jan

9

24% Jan

20

49

4%

conv

Tack

Austin

133/4

13%

*12%

13%

12%

12%

*123%

13 y4

700

133/s

13 y«

13'/a

13

13%

13

131/4

6,900

99%

99 3/4

99%

99%

99%

99%

993,4

91

91 »/2

92

92

921/4

92%

92%

30 34

30

30 «/2

30%

31'A

30/4

30 %

102%

103%

102%

103

101%

101%

1013/4

1013/4

*14%

1434

1,000

19

Jan

8

Feb

4% Feb

26

7% Oct

26

35% Jan

22

Jun

2

46

Mfg

$2.25

47%

47%

47

47%

46%

47

47

47

1,100

45%

43

44%

43%

43 ('2

44%

47

47'A

50%

5,400

71

373/4

*67

38%

106

72

*106

*68 %

39%

-33'/a

106%

373/8

106%

105 %

94 %

94%

95

94%

04 %

*20%

20%

20%

21%

20

21

54

53%

55%

54%

55

'53 %

*-101%

103

Co

102

102

*20

21

*5%
*13%

No par

"101%

7%

12%

3

preferred-

.

♦42%

No par

44%

5

'42%

820

941/2

95

951/2

94

20 y8

20'A,

20

20

531/4

53%

53%

53%

101%

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21

14%

6%
12

51/4

12%

7

7%

7

7%

42%

1,320
90

102

21

*20

5>/4

12%

*13%

43

43%

7

1,300

7'/4

40,300

43%

43

43%

1,400

12%

2,800

7

71/8

1,800

14

7

12%

121/4

7

5'/4

*5

*13% .14
6 3/4
7

7

12%

240

7,100
.

'

51/4

*13 %

101%

103

*20

21

7%

43

13,300

1061%

37%

107

201%

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14%

42%

110

38%

106

38%

33

*106%

54

*20

(

7%

43%

1,100

79

75

73

*70

*12

7%

8,400

95%

*13%

7%
12

7

f 4

101%

21

5

14

7%
12

7

•

*20

53/a

*13%

7%
*11%

common

21

5

14

5c

:

103

*20

5%

Amer_—5

.<,

of

72
39

103%

20%'

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—100

($1.20)

Corp (The)

conv

14%

15

'

*93 %

•

No par

—*•—!

—

15V4

49

71

38%

No par

common-

Canteen

3031/2
101%

*14%

5

preferred—.

Co

101 %

101%

15%

par

Corp—r—

Automatic
Avco

100

B

___

prior pfd

Autocar

10

19% Jan

series

1023/s

101%

45

75

3,40 )

15%

45%

106

230

300
,

101%

473%

38%

100

101%

48

106

590

14%'

102%
15%

*68

25
A..100

common

Nichols

Conv

,16'% May 21

9

30

10

series

5J

,

102

«

15%

*44

*

—100

common,.,

$3.75

1

common

102

>101%

15%

*47

No par

preferred

—

Powder

Atlas

9% May 21

NOV

6% Nov
Xll

88 Lines

preferred

Atlas Corp

»

RR

102%
102

15%

110

*90%
30%

31

100%

1,600

96

109%

13

90%

30%

102

—__10

Line

non-cum

conv

Atlas

114

19

I

Preferred

16

Feb

7%

5%

64% Apr

27*

12% Nov

Jan

15%

Coast

G & W

4%

8

com__100

48%

48%
*95%

98 34

133/4
100

30%

preferred—,.—100

Inc——

Atlantic Refining

May 22
Jun

& Santa Fe

non-cum

F

25% May 21

27

4% Nov

Feb

17%

99

48% Aug 27

Jan

5% May

10

Dec

Atl

50% July 12
114

Xl9% Nov 26

July
July

22% Mar

.

T

Atlantic

10

79

10

Dec

Jan

31%

Topeka

5%
A

July 14

50% Dec

6

40

62

105

-

62

Atch

2

1.600

*13%

f

x98

190

74%

74

49

133/4

13%

10,100

21,200

96

*109

Shares

7%

110

-*9534

110

9 per share

share

48%

*953,4" -96

109%

*14

9 per

7%

48%

-

96

103%

'

13%

I3V4

99%

"48

96

14%

13

10

47%

98

109%

13%

100

S per share

47 %

96

109%

99

100

Investment Co

47%
96

109%

♦14

common—1
,

the Week

25%

75%

2

Sales for

90%

prior preferred—No par

preferred conv—
Arnold Constable Corp

Dec. 9

25%
8

$4

Friday
Dec. 10

Thursday

Dec. 8

90 %

7%

Armstrong Cork Co
$3.75 preferred

PRICES

Wednesday

Dec. 7

$ per share

5

com

Tuesday

.

25
0

100

Illinois

Dec. 6

f pef share

10

com

of

Monday

l)ec. 4

preferred

Co

Monday, December 13, 1948

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCK

18% Jun

12% Mar 16

99

&

$6 conv

115% July 12

12% Mar 12

Feb

9

Corp

conv

Armour

11

99 % Jun

29.

Nov

Jan

56% Jun

10

88
103

91%

4%%

15 % May 19

106

Steel

Armco

25

103

STOCK

Par

23

109 %

99

YORK

perthare

May

24% May

YORK

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

9perthare

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

&

B
13

Dec

16

13"%

Dec

7% May
11'/a May
-9% May
60

May

13% Feb

11

16% Jun

3

Babbitt

24%

Feb

11% Dec

10

17% Jun

3

Baldwin

16%

Feb

10

18

Feb

15% Feb

11

16%

Feb

13 % Feb

10

31% Jun

22

Bangor

Feb

60

Feb

11

80% May 12

Conv

Jan

40% Nov 30

59

28% July

20% Nov

30

28% Jun

54 %

36% Nov

29

45

Jun

55%

May

45%
20%

Dec

Baltimore

25%

Dec

Jan

Brothers

4%%

Feb

11

Feb

9

Nov

10

44% May 7
16% Mar 31

xl7

1 Nov

26

23% Jan

35%

Dec

62

Jan

31

Feb

13

43% May 15

83%

Dec

Jan

80% Sep

17

90

Dec
Dec

5% May

20% Aug

16% Mar 1.0

Feb

108%
12

Jan

29

Dec

40

Feb

30 %

Jun

69

39% Mar

Dec

100

2

15% Apr

16

11

34% Apr

8

5

10% May
16% May

18%

Jan
Jan

15% Nov 30

28

May

17%

106% Aug
39%

92

Feb

26

16

Dec

19% Mar 22

Feb

11

Bell

Aircraft

24% Jan

2

Bell

&

103% Jun

9

15

38% Jun

77%

Dec

25%

Nov

10% Nov 30

21% Jan

2

Bendix

28%

Jan

21

Nov

3

26% July

9

Beneficial

103%

Feb

68

Dec

1

87% Mar 10

89

Sep

21 % May

Dec

10

102% July 23

24%

Dec

35%

Jan

23% Feb

14

19%

Apr

32%

Oct

25

Feb

17

30% Feb

27

133%

Dec

150

Jan

125

Dec

18%

Jan

9

.

39% Oct

Nov

Best

22

8

114% Jan

Foods

7%

9 perthare
25

May *
12% May

Bange since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
9 per share
36

com—1

May

28% May
14 Ys May
29% Nov
89

Dec

46%

Dec

25

May
38% May
37% May
88 %

Dec

3% May
32

May

$ per share

.

*

;

9 per share

-

.

(E W)

13

Dec

9

Bliss

11

32% Mar 15

Feb

29% Apr

24

Jan
Jan

61

Nov
Nov

31% Nov

10
23

96

87% Nov 30

Feb

Dec

6% NOV

10

Dec

10

71

4

X27% Mar 17

Feb

8% Dec

15
120
8

75

37% NOV

31

Nov

40

Jun

15

90% Jun

21

38%

May
Dec

104%

May

24

78% Aug 11
13% Nov 23

Feb

22%

80

80
84

7%

Budd

July 12

Feb

29% Feb

Feb

24% Jun

14

16% Mar 16

Burlington

Bulova

3

Feb

81

Mar 31

97

Jun

18

76

Dec

3

100

Jun

3

Jun

95Ya

Jan

77

Apr

13

88

Jan

16%

Jan

12% Feb

13

17% Jun

3

6

May

10

72

Jun

88

Dec
•

'7V8 Nov 10

Jan

79

11

Dec

24%

Feb

79.

Dec.

108%

Jan

3

Dec

6

Feb

13% May
94% May

104

19

May

2-»% Apr
51%
1%

Dec

22%
27%

34%
X55

Dec

8% May
21% May

12% May

3%

8% Dec

76

10

Sep 27

2% Mar 17

Oct

16

Mar 17

Jan

98% Jan

15

Oct

23% Feb

11

15% Jun

2

89

9

Jan

4% May 18
27% July 14
105

July

35% Jun

40% Jun

9
16

54% Sep

Jan

5

1% Mar 12

5% Dec

3

15

15
May 17

8% May 21

22% Nov 27

Feb

2

31% May 7
15% May 21
119
Jun
2

;9

Nov

29

132

Feb

101% Nov

4

Dec

.48%

Feb

38% Feb

11

Dec

25%

Feb

14% Mar 16

8% May

15%

Feb

10

47% Dec
see

17

27% Mar 17

Dec

For footnotes

1

Sep

52

Feb

38

•3% Nov

10% July
108

Dec

110

18

*

Jan

8% Feb
34% Oct
17%

Mar 16

38

page 28.




Mar

Mar

4
l

44

Par

May 14

X19% May 26

■

'

Co—*.

90

90

261/2

26%

20%

253/4

263/8

255/8

25%

29%

273%

28%

27%

91/8

9%

9%

Monday

4

I per share'

". 29%

par

Thursday

.

Dec. 8

Dec. 9

S per share

Sales

Friday
Dec. 10

•

for

the Week

I perthare

9 per share

Shares

293%

13%

13%-:

133/4

13 7%

13 5/8

14

2,800

103/8

10%

10%

10%*

10 3/8

10%

2,900

133/4

'

*13»/«

13'A

13%

133/s

13'%

*29

13

13%

*29

293/4'

29%

133/4

133%

800

13%

1,500

41

41

41

*39%

42'/4

*39%

41

120

21 %

20 3/4

211/4

20%

211/4

20%

21%

21%

213/4

211/4

22

25

7,900

24%

25

24%

24%

24'%

243/4

24%

24'%

24%

24%

3,000

61%

61 '/a

61%

61

61%

33i/4

*33i/8

*33

33%

*41

*40

43

43

61%

611/4

611/4

*61%

61%

33%
18%

33%

33%

:,33'/4

33%

33%

33 Vb

18

18'/4

173/4

18

17

17 >/2

163/4

17 '/a

163/4

17

383%

39%

38%

39%

393%

40

39%

39i%

39%

40%

4,700

56%

57%

.

2%

343%

7%

,32

*90

34%

7%

*3oy4

.

313/4

8

30%

2

35

7y8

8%

*26%

56%
90

>21/4

21/s

35

-

*61

7%
31'A

,

8 1/4

30%

8

30%

30%

56'/2

93

♦90

.2%

58

35

X33

7%

31

X291%

27

26%

27

27'/4

27%

.273%

'28

28

28'%

28%

27%

28%

27%

28%

28 »/2

28 3/4

28%

95

95

96

96

97

97

*951%

28'%
98%

19%

19%

*19

.

19%

'8%

8%

18%

19%

9

193%

9

19%

8%

9

31%

*29'/4

29%

*92

95

*91

94

20%

*20

20%

15%

16

*121.

15%

122'

8%

*121

8%

37%

31

85
14
38

18

7%

38

18

3%

3%

3 %

20%

20%

*99
26

993/4

*99

26

*34%

35%

*51 %

53

25%

♦351/4
'

1

13/4
5%
23%
'

1%
:

'

52

1%

X9%

X102%

*15%

17%

*161%

13%

133/4

13%
46

45%

40

12,300

*66'%

430

8%
66%

11,400

.

550

600

13%

13%

*133/4

14

600

37%

37

371/8

*36%

173/4

13%
8

101'

..."

8 3%
79%

3%
*

21

36%

1,700

17%

173/a

17%

17

173/8

15,300

*86

87

86

86

861

86

76

76

•72

76%

*68

76

*80

18%

83

*80

83

*80

83

17%

87

77 '
83

13%

13%

8%

8%

101

•99

8%

8%

3%

79%

10

102'/s

5%

9%
102 y2

8%

79%

101

100

8%

-

8%
78

80

120

100

8%

6,000

,

420

79

3%

3y«

3%

3y8

207/a

20%

21%

35%

23

1

2,700

20%

34%
1%

,

10,300

8%

31/4

9>) J/4

*52%

*99

8%
80

llH)

-

253/4

100

100

10

14%

8%

8%

20%

*25%

1%

101

'■

31/4

25%

35%

8 3/8

.1

60

400
,

13s%

14

135/a

8%

36%

37

20%

21

99%

52

14

'

80;.

25%

5%

10

66%

15%
124

x8%

13%

*99%

23%

41

66%

,

13%

25%

5%

106

66%

♦122%

133/4

993/4

231%

9%

8%

16

373/8

3%
20%

5%

*40

45%

91%

23%

*103%

*31

122%

83%

700

*86

81"
,

31

15%
122 »/a

8%

100

400

32%

,

101 *

8%
-80

661/4

20

87

81/4

*100%

66%

94

153/4

161%
122%
i

32

*91

*31%

14

,

83/e ;

3,200

*19

-

193/4

5,600

9

*85%

-•

181/8

13%

.

Xl5%
*122

8%

95

'

193/4

19

*313/4

32

*91

70

•

83/4

31%

77

9

16%
122

*31%
-

1* 19

86

*80

81%

20

1,200

4,400

98%

31%

;

8

94

20

28

28%

86

-

7%

32

*91

20%

275/8

28%
*95%

31%

83

133/4

*311/2

94

3,900

853%

77

99

313/4

29%

84%

83

.

9

■■

8,100

133/4

87

,.

.19%

8%

&

8

85%

77

9

*79%

,

31

83

'

19

9

•

■'

6,700
"•

*84%

.

14%

,

♦86

66'%

76
•

99

California Packing common—No par
5%
preferred
50

83/8

86

87

13%

15

16
122

83/4

31

14%

173/4

161/4

66%

38

*86

20%

.

•

66%
-

31%
*91

122

-

8%

66%

*14%

5

—.,.100

9

-

*19%

..a—.—'__1

29%

29%

> 800

7%
32

7%

8

95

*30%

.

♦30

-

*27 %

;

*2,200

34%

7%

32 /

29%

30

13,300
/,
100

2%

*33

7%

8

8'/8

58'%
93%

1 2 %

.

33

.

*30

31.'

8

'

180

57%

2

73/e

210

11,200

*90%

93i%

33

73%

*30

8%

2

33

7%

31 %•

*90

2%

'

58 »/4

573/4

93%

-

2

•

*93%

par

No par

PRICES

Wednesday

28%

30%

par

Bldg 7% preferred—100

Mills

l,OU0

10%

8

25

3,300

9%

13%

No par

—

27

9%

-

293/e

*30

commonl—l

:

9'%

700

27

27%

9%

10%

87

Pacific Ry

27%

13%

15

preferred.
No par
Ry Co—..—100
Canadian Breweries Ltd:
1—No par

4,800

21,000

29 %

par

conv

*

34

11

7

Southern

293/4
137

14

*34

Calumet & Hecla Cons
Copper:
5
Campbell W & C Fdy
—.Nopar
Can Dry Ginger Ale com
1.66%

33%
*135

137

29%

32

...

29%

2,000

18%

—.100

Zinc-Lead

;

r

30'/a

33%

33%

900
500

■'

*33

100

—

25%

10%

*86

—

25%

13%

*31%

common

89

11

1

Corp

1,400

89

*61

'

5

-

3,200

70

13%

66%

Inc..

11%
22%

70

;

29

*24%

1

.a

11

22%
x.

20%

15

pfd

9,600

251%

137

91/4

HIGH SALE

9 per share

20

34

89 '/a

291/a
-

33%

27%

Dec. 7

113/8
70

25%

137

91%

Tuesday

..

Dec. 6

1,400

1,400

92

33%

22'%

*87

•

263%
:

11
22 3/8

*68'/a

30%

331/a
137

273/4

91/8

11%
15%

*91

41

No par-

...

30 Vb

33%

137%

9%

a..—ui—No par

2nd

31

333/s
137

28%

*131/8

a—.1_100

—

Co

293/4
v-

;

10%-

a—No par

3.60%

34%

90

137

11%
15%

-

'

X33%

89%

5

a.

V

89%

20 %

Cannon

7

34%

34%

30

13%

Copper & Zinc.
a...
5
Co (A M) common
No'par
participating .preferred—.100
Byron Jackson Co
I
No'par

47% Dec

333/4

14%

8,900
.

29

7%

Canadian

92

\

15
'

i6

92

14%

'

12

15%

89'%

9 per share

—,—.1100

preferred

19 y8 May 14

*11%

15%
94

90

Byers

$4.25

IP/4

15%
94

11 '/8

Butte

Canada

11%'

16

68

2.50

common.-

Bush Terminal

Callahan

11%
96

156/s
*94

22%,

76

Bros

300

68

*81

4%%

15%

ll'/a

preferred.—100

Butler

*15%

223/4

3%% preferred _a..—_a...
100
Burroughs Adding Machine—No par
Bush Term

16

68

56

common—No par

Mills

conv

*151/2

:

22%

90

preferred

3%%

6

12% May

4%

16%

.113/4

90

—

Watch

16

11'/«

56%

common

preferred
Buffalo Forge Co
Buff Niag El Corp
Co

300

16%

68

2%

—

$5

Bullard

33%

22 %

55%

a.—

Inc

preferred

preferred
(The) Co

31%

33%

*9'/a

common——2.50

Bigelow

21% May 15
43% Jun
1

Mar

100

Co

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16

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13

92% Oct

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3

7% Dec

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13

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Feb

-

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&

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31%

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55

23% May

96

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..

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5

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17

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51

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7

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81

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NEW YORK

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700

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:

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preferred

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37% May 27

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.

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42%

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24%

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(AS)

11

193/4

48

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;

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Feb

Oct

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—

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pid
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Iron

Beatrice

8

32% Feb

30

12% May

95

Jan

22% May

6

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2

Corp

preferred

14%

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13

100

preferred——

Barker

Nov

17%

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5%

15

19%

110%

&

1

Works——
common

preferred

non-cum

14

24%

31

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96%

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Apr

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4%

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16% July 13
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69

Jan

42%

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170

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"Volume

168

Number 47591

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
.Range for Previous

11

50

May
Dec

5%
102

,

14%

6

13

18

Feb

48% Apr
3% Sep

21

Jan

100% Feb

18

Jan

26% Dec

Feb

31% Dec
12 Va Dec

10"

Oct

30

30

45

7%

Dec

158

%

10

Nov

6 V*

Feb
Dec

Mar

Jan

130

32

10

Feo

5

Capital Admin

Carolina

July 28

Carrier

Feb

X50

Nov

10

Case

28%

Dec

22

Feb

13

39% Jun

Dec

108 %

Jan

97

Feb

10

105

July

130

Dec

156

Apr

123

Feb

11

140

32%

Feb

22% Feb

28

2

34% Jun

4%

Co

5

2nd

Celotex

Feb

18% Oct

xl77/a

Dec

22 Va

Feb

16% Jun

21

7

Central

7% May

14%

Jan

6% Feb

28

11% Sep

1

Central

Aguirre Sugar
Foundry Co

5% Nov

12

12% Jun

30

Central

of

22% Nov

7%

Dec

100 %

Dec

77 %

10%
116

Jan

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10

38% July
8% Mar

22

100% Nov

Feb

Nov

'8

108

Oct

8

preferred

5%

6

83

Ga

Co

preferred

Central

Hudson

8

Central

111

G & E

12%

Jan

7% Jan.

6

May 27
39% Nov
1

16%

Oct

10% Nov

3

15

May 21

Central

11-

Jun

29

Century Ribbon Mills

28% Apr

1

9(4

Dec

22 Va

Nov

14%

20% May

7% Dec

8

20% Nov

29

12 Va Nov

30

30

19 (4 May

100%

Feb

35% Mar

21%

lls/a May

Jan

Oct

20

24% Feb

28

Jan

14

17% Feb

18

26% Jun

11

Jan

90

Feb

16

100% Jan

6

33

Dec

110%

10% May

20 Va

Feb

Jan

30%

Oct

40%

Dec

54%

Jan

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3

81%

Dec

10

90

Apr

102% July
7% Feb

76% Nov

3%

11

Dec

3

25% Mar 16

4

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15 % Jun

$4.50

45 % Jan

12%

Jan

7% Feb

11

6 '/2 May

12%

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9

Nov

30

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8%

Feb

6

Jan

24

15%

Feb

12

Jan

2

10 %

Jan

7 % Jan

2

22% July 14
15% July 13

2%

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6% Feb

/

6% May

14%

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9% Jun

Nov

54%

Feb

35

Feb

11

20-%

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34%

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26% Nov

10

40

27%

51% May

Feb
Feb

56

30

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15

14% Mar

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9

49% Mar 20
25% Feb

45% Jan

10%

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15%

18

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22

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10

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21

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11

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3

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32

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30

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4

96

Dec

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21 %

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28'

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9

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8

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78'

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94

12% May
23

85

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17.6

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17

101% May 26
27

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18

29

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6

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7

35% July

22% Nov

30

34% Apr
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9

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25

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Nov

71

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101

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Dec

57

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109

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105

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15

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40

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9

78% May 20

23

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&

RR

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34

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Dec

1

23% Nov

9

35% Jan

5

1(3%

5

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48% Mar

29 Va Dec

Feb

91%

137

Dec

Feb

78% Sep

10
10

30

Jan

Special gtd 4%

•

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147

July 13

92 % May 20

stock
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141

191%

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56

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11

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22

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25

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23

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4

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For footnotes see page 28.




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10

11

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10

2

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10

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21

32% May
94 % Dec
11% Dec

Feb

12

700

*18%

10

12% Jun

100
;

10

35%

*

x___.No par

Publishing Inc__-_No

T

114%

10%

30%

Commonwtth & South com—No par

'

Dec

10%

*60%

34%

*90%

r.

18%

29%

;

Solvents.1—J_Nq par_

8% Dec

99% Dec

18

xl8 Va Jun

'37% Nov 24
Feb

17%

'

33%

19

18%

.

60%

*1100

15%'

18%

-

.

$ per share
*136

140

60 %

90%

18%

'30,%

Coppermines Corp.^.5

54 %

>

15

*18%

187/a

23%

..

Consolidated

40 % May

90%

15%

19%

18

*36%.

;—:_Nq par

preferred series

90%

79%

* Dec. 10

f per share

34%

141

Friday

Dec. i>

140

■r.—

2,000

'

-

61 Va

33%

79%

Thursday
,

143

*1100

34%

15

PRICES

61

_

*18%

80

*139

6.200

22%

11 Va

.7%
53

w...No par

6% May 21

18

10

~50

'

Cigar—2

6

19%

79

'

Dec. 8

*140,

61%

90

15%.

19%

140

$ per share

143

34 Va

92

15%'

22%

Consolidated

107 V8 July

34%.

*90%.

22%

May 21

10

61%
*1100

33%

92

21%

32

8% Nov

33%

*21%

9

11% Mar 16

142%

61%

*1075

L

'

x24% Dec

103% Feb

$ per share

144

*61

1

30

*139

Wednesday

'

Dec. 7

t per share

*141%

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

Dec. 6

.

61%

•

Feb1

Feb

Monday
-

10

10

x30

141

10

preferred—100

35%

Feb

32%

*139

11%

30

15%

106

72

11%

Congoleum-Nairn IncJ.

20%

7,300

42

1.1%

36% July 12

108% Mar

*105%
*70

1st preferred—100

10

11% May
10% Dec

106

*40%

10%

28% Feb

July 12

1,600

72

18%

Nov

25 Va

150

23%

42

18%

33%

8

38%
108%

23%'

*70

18 Va

23 % May

5

38%

108%

*40%

18%

:

Mar

*105%

38%

72

10%

■

Sep

900

~30

23%

42

10%

Conde Nasfc

•

•

108%

*70

18%

Commonwealth Edisorf Cot.-J—..25

4

38%

23%

*40%

.16 Va

Apr 27
29% May 14*
11% May 20

21

'

85

72

'■

30

Feb

30

1,000

185

*82

42

18%

11

Feb

31

*160

*70

*10 Va

Nov

7

*30'

30

200

18%

*40%

—20

8% Feb

29%

18%

85

108

106

141

19%

preferred

$6

18%

77/a

185

38%

*139

'15%

Jan

106

a

15%

Jan

8

29%

23%

1 *105%

1,200

310

78

*82

108

*80

"19%

Jan

25

106

27%

7%
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72

31%

144

—

33%

14%

x90% Dec

38%
23%'

*26%

7%
78

*160

82%

*107

26%

41

5

r

——.20

Commercial Credit

3.60^-

•*61.'\
*1075

No par

& Southern Ohio

Commercial

4

utc.

*141%
♦

33%

Dec

-

40%

f per share

i

123%

30%

387/8
109%

22%

.

80

Dec

"Dec

38%

*103%

•'

*70

(

Nov

'

38%

——No par

f

i

48

185

82

30%

7,100

18%

30

*160

85

141

8 % May

30

30

185

*80

,:*139

Par

Pictures

May

*30
*160

Saturday

Columbia

Nov

31
85

43

*76%

18%

185

42%

*7%

.78

*18%

.«

42 %

26%

7%

1,400

41%

27

*7%
*76

20%

5,200

13% May 21

50

27

8
78

*80

72

1,

3!100

78 Va Jun

104%

27%

96%

20%

4,600

30

Nov

27%

27%

96%

20%

29%

28

4% May

27%

27%

96%

29 Va

7% Sep

21

42%-

2,500

27%

95%
*20 Va

95

29%

86

Apr

x41%

25,600

30%

22%

:

43

53%

31%

Dec

94

42V4

27

420

52%

31%

par

Dec

25 Va

42%

53%

5%

11%

Dec

41 %

37

13%

63

87

20%

53

*35

52%

27

95

*5i%

26%

Gas* System

36 */• May

*20%

3%

53

37

5%

Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A—2.50
Class BJ—
.2
•—„S.50

20% May
2 % May

*26%

20%

53%

4%

;

13%

Columbia

*"

4

53

*35%

36%

24

Dec

15,200

4%

37

5%

14% Jun

.

3%

4

95%-

Ry com—100

Carbon

1,100

13%

32% May 15;
31% May 12

Columbian

200

16%

27%

13

37% Apr- 16-

13%

16%

5%

30

27

*12%,

16%

13%

Nov

28% Feb

13%

i6%

27

10% Feb

39% Aug

*12%

5%

20

cum

13%
16%'

13%

Oct

$4.25

*12%
*16%

27%

Jan

15

1,300

5%

12%

Nov

64%

13%

32%

50

64%

27%

Apr

Feb

65

5%

10

Mar1

64%

13%

preferred

2nd

65%

27Va

Iron Corp com_,.No par

4%. non-cum

5,700

x64%

5

HI

Corp

Aikman

non-curp

33%

53

LOW AND

Mills Inc—

conv

32%

13%

(The) common.No par
j—>—No par

Colorado & Southern

33%

26%

42%

>

preferred J—

Colonial

Oct

11

$3.50

Collins &

300

33 Va

20%

105

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com—No par

Apr

52 %

27

Coca-Cola

96

*50%

5%

1

25% May 18

52%

13%

——

26% May 21

1,900

52%

33%

54%
34

95%

107

STOCK

Internat

5.400

*52%

*

27%

2

July

45% Jan

17,500

36%
28%

14%

13%

Class

1332

15%

36%
*28%

27%-

8

A

15%

30%

26%

23%

10,600

36%

20%

109

300

9,400

33

32%

15%

*160

,

33

30

95%

3d'/4

8%

36%

*35%

19

8%

8%.

15%

x53

*18%

2,600

5%

37%

55

*7%

6,300

9%

29%

37

76

19%

9%
*5%

5%

29%

26%

*70

:100

,

Coca-Cola Co

32%

19

10

5%

preferred.

YORK

34%

20%

*41

;

8%

9%

26%

31

1,600

8%

x37

.

L'

4%

4

»

23,500

9%

13%

2

Dec

36

16%

19

10%

9%

27%

Jan

Feb

17%

30% May

13%

16%

18

400

10%

1

4%

63% Jun

May

21%

13%

16%

8

10%

:

29,900

13%

cum

S per share

Feb

18

9% May

13

78%

1,700

10%

11

*5%

85

>*105

EXCHANGE

17%

May

'

66

•

800

5%

21V*

4%

NEW

20%

May

16Va May

65%

*7%

78%

5 V8

1

preferred——

Highest

$ per share

Jan

33

66

STOCKS

S per share

1140

35%

27%

32%

78%

;—1
—_

7%

.Range since Jan..1
;

Highest

May

x61V2

35%

!

Year 1947

I per share

36

*75

'..32%

—No par

Peabody & Co pom—No

Range for Previous
Lowest

52 *

300

6%

10

185

:

38%

—50

—

2nd

52

600
.

76%

,5V*

xl5%

130

28%

32%

*10%

1

94%

8

*22%

gtd—50

Clinton industries Inp

3

154

Dec

89

xl3% Dec

24%

May

140

Feb

39% Mar

4% Dec

32

47% May 19
18% Mar 22

11

52%

18%

109

100

51%

55

*28%

28%' ;■

1,500

87/a

76%

32%

,

18 %

*35%

8%

1,400

"5%

53%

80

8%

<(25

32%
'

5% "

26%

*30%

;

78%

94%

*80

1

——

27%

*160

Illuminating^com—No-par
$4.50 preferred.
No par
com—

41

32%.

53%

*18%

Cleve Elec

Graph Bronze Co

20%

*28%

f

54%

*7%

—100

33%

30

4%

28%

8%

.

40

37

*8%

5%

8%

18%

55%

8%'

53%

*75

Co-——-1—20

93

19%

29%

4

54%

27%
;

23%

93

19%

39

54

41;

,'•■

23%

93

9%

30%

*35%

94%

100

preferred

non-cum

4%
55

37

*20%

«

23%

19%

10

13

53%
26%

C. C & St Louis Ry. Co copi__jl00

5%

4

43%

106

3%

24%

92%

10%
19%

18%

*16%

24%

r

23 Va

10%.

*65

13

10,400

10

35%

16%

13%

10%

51%

•

12%

10%

40%

18%
,.40

13 V*

10%

20

33

.

13

10%

8%

34

400

6,500

10%

5%

9

-

33Va

66%

547/8

—

5,

8%

35%

*25%

—No par

i

7%

21%

10%

*5%

1,100

7%
21 Va

'10%

10

10%

10%

7%

21%

24%

11

<

30V8

51%

16%

No par

Clark Equipment

5

July 12
Jun

33%

8%

*12%
r

City Stores..5

May 24

5%

35%

8.50

10

6

10'A

5%

*65

—100

City Ice & Fuel

19%

10%

18%

Co—10

84 % Apr 201

«

18%

5%

10%

*7%
21 Va

:

5%

11

',.19%

18%
10%

*10%

77%

1

5%

10%

30

,

3

10%

600

1,000

32%

78%

11%

*11

32%

5%
10

,

com

„

I T Financial Corp.

115%

Jun

Elec

&

32%

7-8%
32%

23%

*28%

*78

78%

32%

91%

28%

■

79

32%

25

*28%

5%

50

78%

23%

28%
78

800

103 %

2,800

13%

8%

32%

103

103%

1,300

7%

91%

8%

5%

7

,

7%

25
"

8%

78

IVa

24

32

10%

xl2%

25

24

300

21 Va

21

8%

32%
•

40%

1

Jun

C

Dec

27%

Gas

23%
92

10%

18%

.——,—2.50

preferred

23 %
90

10%

29%

L-A^-2-25

Cincinnati Milling Machine

Nov

107"

Copper .Co..

25

93%

9%

40%

—.100

common——

5%%; preferred—.—

24

24%

23%

10%

,

—,—^__10

33

July 12
Jan

80

Co

Oil,

14

24

*102%

19

*"18%

80

7%

13%

19

31%

10%

8

26%

26%

7

■

103

31%

11

24

.

7

*79

14%

9%

,

Co__No par

7'

27% Mar

Jan

'

Childs
■

Jun

65%

Pac RR

80

31%

10%

.

7

28%

78%

24

*102%

23 %

11%

*51

*23%

21 Va

33%

L,:

24

*7%

18%

par

2,700

5%

21

*5%
'
8%
.

3,200

9%

5%

31%
*10%

8

*10%

vtc——100

9

15 Va Jan

Nov

Rock Is &

Chickasha Cotton

2

3

preferred

16%

9%

5%

*79
,

9%

Conv, preferred series A——100
Chicago Yellow Cab—
—No par

20

4% Apr

A

16%

9%

5%

102

10%

Paul &. P'Vtc__No par

8

Dec

76

Chic

7

63% May

St

$? convertible preference__No

22

5%

"-

16%

9%

5%

24%

32%

-

Chicago & Northwest com—No par
5f* preferred
—100
Chicago Pneumat Tool conu.No par

19% May 27

42

1

16%

9%

5%

21%

*92

28%

*11

16%

9%

'

5%

8%

32%
*77

*"

16%

16%

13%

9

,*5%

.

*18%

7%

102

10%

10%
*7%

25%

28%

.

18%

7

103%

80

4,400

18%

10

*23Va

7%

100

26%

26%

19

9%

24

99%
133%

26%

21

>

24
93%

*8%

—,.40

48% July

1>

.7 % Mar

Mar

20%

May

Feb

26

Series

2

15% Oct

25
*92

*

'

14%

24"

_■

com—No par

:

/

8%

14,700

31%

26 %

5%

7%

11

32%

31%

26%

16%

6

24

13%

*

Chic Ind & Louis Ry Co class A..25
Class B
—;
—No par

May 21

5?

A...

Milw

17

10Va

6

80

Chicago Great West Ry Co com—53
5% preferred—
__50

Chic

16%
10

32

preferred—100

RR Co

Chicago Corp (The).
-

30

331/4

38%

East 111

Class

13% July 13
41% July 13
23% July 15
49% July 15

23% May
13% Nov

convertible

&

17
10

31%

—1.25

3%%

*18%

80

No par

Chic

12% July 13

8% May
4% May

—1

preferred

29

July 13.
17% July 14
14% May 21

5% May

Products

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia——J5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common__25

9

Jan

18%

21%

31%

•98%

*18%

.

2,700

132

18%

11

50

54%

100

26 Va

*7%

31%

300

54

54%

134

26%

21 '/*

31%

54

600

3,900

135%

134

32%

1

31%

55%

4,600
-

*135

*98

80%

•

54%

137

99

*102

No par

54%

137

t

35%

136

*31%

Corp——5

133

35%

37

99

7%

CO——5.50

Checker Cab Mfg

8

May

Sugar
Copper

Belt Co...~.J—*
No,par
Champion Paper & Fib com—No par

8

30

Pasco

*133%

7%

*134

103%

Chain

9

'•

23

8

de

Certain-teed

May 24

Feb

27

Cerro

35%

12%
31%

7%

100

*7

•

37

12%
31%

,

7%

136

*80

100

x36%

12%
33

*7%

*99%

*102

pfd—100

RR of New Jersey-

Violeta

*31%

'7%

134

16%

±

12%

.

33

100

10

wo par

12%

*32

136

*134

24

12%

■.

137

25%

24

20

800

37%

5%

105%

36,600

36%

25%

5%

*104%

32%

37%

18%
-

105%

27 %

*7%

30%

*104%

105%

32%

7%

32

7,100

26%

13

*98%

,

5%

30

32

31%

100
134

90

5%

"32%

12%

25 %

-

pfd-.ll-lOO

4% May

31%

*98%
134

200

54%

5%

32%

*7%

54%

14%

*53

5%
30

32

55%

14%

Shares

30

7%

55

14%

54%

for

the Week

32%

13

.137

Sales

$ per share

32%

31%

137

Friday
Dec. 10

;

30

t

*7%

*135%

.

14%
*53

6

*104%

'37%

54%.

31%

:•

5

Corp

Light 4%%

Central NY Pr Corp 3.40%

tCentral

*54

105V*

105%

13

'

37%
137

105%

31%

7%

37

—.1

Apr

Dec

13%
31%

*135

Co vtc_—No par
series B vtc
100

96 %

11'/a

13

s

9104V*

■'

*31"

1.20

'.

Dec

74

32%

Ry

3

Jun

30

31%

:

No par

217/a

18% Feb

30

31%

100

Dec

5%

30

31%

7%

No par

19%

11

30

.

-—100

54%

5%

Dec. 9

.

t per share

14%

"53

•

6

32

'

common.———25

*14%

53

5%

Thursday

Dec. 8
$ per share

14%

53

30

*31%

_1__1

common

*14

6

30

*

series—,—__50

Corp

preferred.-

Corp

54%

5%

105

5
1—10

common

General

(Jit

7%

25

20 Va Jan

&

__No par
——

15

*53

6

PRICES

Wednesday

*104

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

May 27

197/a May

Light

*14

54

*5%

100

preferred
Caterpillar Tractor

9

x97

Corp

Ry

7%

68 % May 15

17% May

&

Conv preierred

2

64

Power

Carriers

147% July 15

49 % May

& Ohio

14%

*53

.

SALE

*

Dec. 7
$ per share

$ per share

"13%

10
—_1

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

Dec. 6

y

$ per share

•

common—l

Carpenter Steel Co

May 20

52% Jun

Clinch

Carolina

12

19% May 21
43 % Jan
8
9

class A

Par

LOW

Monday

4

^

(2443)

RECORD

Saturday

S3
preferred A
Capital Airlines Inc—

5

41% Jan
•

lJ

35 Va Dec

May 15

110% Nov

3

Oct

47

CHRONICLE

•

STOCK
;

Aug 26
8% Mar 22

20

21%
-

STOCK

EXCHANGE

56

Jan

Jan

YORK

f per share

Feb

50%

29% May
132

f per share
11

39%
,

NEW YORK

Highest

Feb

128

Dec

12Va May
35% May

est

57%

Dec

38"

w

15%

Nov

27

Range since Jan. 1
L<

Highest
$ per share

Apr

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1947
Lowest

f per share

&

42% Jan

5

99% May 25

3

Consumers Power Co corn.._'.No par

$4:50

;2—...No par

Container

4%

Corpvof America conu_20
preferred
_i.
—100

.

~'34.
*91%;

Continental Baking Co com_.No par
$5.50

preferred

S3.-75

preferred

LNo.par
Continental Can Inc common..1.20
'

No par
Diamond Fibre——1—5

13 Ya May 21

Continental

64% Oct

Continental Insurance

26

Li—LNo-par

preferred—
$4.52 preferred

—10

14%

"'91
'

*92%

;

31

94

14%

14%

14%

14%

91

91

92

90 V*

92

31%

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24

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18

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27%

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14

14% May

19

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43

55

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May
Jun
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44

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13

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55

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Dec

61

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50

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13

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32%

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Nov

10

23% Oct

88%

Dec

105%

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88

Nov

3

88

Dec

105%

Jun

86

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28

Sep

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Jan

56% Dec

1

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July 21

66% Mar 24
Mar 19

177

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164 % Oct

4%

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1

5% Jan

2

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29

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29

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13

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14

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14

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96

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10%
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pfd
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common—10
100
10
100

preferred

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50%

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10%
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10%
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24

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15%

17

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49

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31%

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54%

55%

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7%

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24%
54%

18

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preferred
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4%%
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6%
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non-cum

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48

57%

100

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preferred-.

conv

24%
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16

S per share

55%

I per share

55

the Week

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5
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com

Cuban-American Sugar

2

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Corp

preferred
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Crucible Steel

24%
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19%
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2

$4.20

103% July 14

24%

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1

America..:.

preferred

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Crown

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100

Cream of Wheat Corp (The)
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6

46% Mar

15%

25

preferred
of

15%

Dec. 10

Dec. 9

7%
55%
15%
24%
54%

7%

55
15%

7%

55

17%

1

common

Creameries

16

7%
55%

8%

56%

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Dec. 8

t per share

$ per share

7%

55%

8

,

47%
9%

20
5
100
100
25
100
1
„1

Exchange Bank & Tr Co
Corning Glass Works common
3%%
preferred
Cum pfd 3%°Io
ser of 1947
Corn Products
Refining com
7% preferred
Coty Inc
Coty International Corp

97% July
98

series

t per share

56%

24%
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5
50

common

Dec. 7

*15%

__No par

Co

pref 5%

Corn

15

2%

Dec

common—5

Dubllier Electric Corp

Cornell

67% July 14

170

14

Corp

Steel

Convertible

1

51%

61%

7%
55%

Delaware

Cooper-Bessemer Corp
$3 prior preferred

55

49

of

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES
Tuesday
Wednesday

Dec. <i

$ per thare

1
5

Continental Motors

11

Apr

12%

Dec. 4

Par

27

12%

Monday

Monday, December 13, 1948

RECORD

Saturday

STOCK

YORK

I per share

share

46% Feb

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Feb

35

,

NEW

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest

Highest

CHRONICLE

STOCKS'

.,

Year 1947
Lowest

& FINANCIAL

20%

25%

25%

25%

1,300

2,800

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19% Aug

26%

Sep

19

Sep 28

30% Jun

10

90%

97

Sep

85

Oct

8

94% Jun

24

23%

Oct

13% Mar

9

20% Jan

2

25

17% Jan

6

Nov

•14% May

15

16% Jan

Feb

Dana

pfd series A—

31% Aug

4

Jun

17

Preferred

3.75%

series

A

100

*86

88

*86

88

*86

88

*86%

84

27

94

Jun

10

Preferred

3.75%

series B

100

*87

89

*87

89

*87

89

*87

89

Feb
Feb

45 %

Oct

27

Dec

1

42

Jun

15

31

May

46%

Oct

32% Dec

1

46% Jan

2

Dec

38%

Feb

29% Feb

5

45 % Mar

38% Jan

20

34% May 24
50% Jun 24

Delaware & Hudson
Delaware

Sep

8% Nov 30
8% Sep

24

15% Jan

5

Decca

Rubber Co

Dayton

9

13% Jan

Records
&

Deere

7%

Co

11

13% July 12

14% Feb

11

39% July 15

25% May

44%

Dec

32 % Mar 16

20%

Dec

27% Mar

20

Apr

9

Aug

62%

56

Dec

2

58
July 15
21% May 17
60% Jan
9

Detroit

59

9% Dec

10

13% May 24
23

Detroit

16% Jan

10

26%

16

22

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22 % Mar 18

Oct
Jan

11% Dec

9

20*% May

31%

Feb

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9

35%

Apr

47

Jan

35% Mar 12

Nov

50

Jan

38

24%

Feb

11% Nov 29

18%

Jan

13

19%

Feb

13

Mar 17

14% Mar 12

Oct

28% Jun
46

2

for

46% July 29
19% May 26
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Diamond

20% Oct

19

6%
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9%

9 Va

1,600

;

8%

8%

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7,000

;

29%

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33

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34

34

33%

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42

40%

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40%

40 V*

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22

19

Feb

24

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29

67% Apr

15

Douglas

50% Oct

Dow

97

Feb

6

106% Jun

90

Feb

13

106% Oct

22

$3.25

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31% Jun

21

Dresser

15

$4

98%

Feb

83

Jan

2

98

July 16

3%%

19

Feb

12% Feb

11

20

17% NOV

12% Mar 11

18

May 15
May 20

Dunhill

14%

115%

Dec

July
129 % Aug

92%

Dec

107%

110%

Sep

115% Jun

Dec

19% Mar

14

113% Jan

28

Feb

11

94

Sep

111% Aug 24

11% Dec

9

188% July 9
124% Jun 17
99 % Jun

116

22

15% Jan

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S per share

Jan

16

Nov

Lowest

14%

Dec

May

< per share

25% Aug
24% Apr

163

Dec

18% Nov 30

Dec

25% May 27
20% May 18
19% Nov
1

Jan

13% Nov

10

22% Jan

48% July
198% Oct

38 Va Feb

10

46% May 15

88

Dec

15% Aug
104

109

157

Sep

27

Dec

10

14% Dec

7

Feb
Feb

82

27% Feb

Dec

111%

4% May
50% May

8%
65%

Feb

16%

Feb

33% May

8
7
8

Feb

10% May

Mar

10% Dec
94

Feb

Dec

5% Jan

,

5

39% Nov 10

175

8

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1

8% Jun

24

56'

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1

Feb

13

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21

32% Feb

19

37% Jun

47

47,%

10

13% Feb

11

2% May 24
23% July 7

11 % May
145
Dec

19%

Feb

171

10

166

Oct

21

135%

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156%

Feb

123% Feb

11

147.

Oct

26

Jan

57%

Oct

49% Feb

10

56% Jan

9

.

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139:

July

24% Mar

14

Feb

Sep 28

19% Nov
x55
45

Dec

9
8

Aug 19

Dec

102

May
3% Dec

8%

Dec

-

Jan

6

27% Jun 14

Oct

55% Feb

13

76

Dec

12% Feb

11

Oct

19%

Jan

Apr

107

4%

12% Jan

2

x29% Jan 22

Mar

97

Feb

27

4% Jan

Dec

5

12%

Feb

9% Feb

11

67

Feb

50% Feb

11

63

3

85

Mar

59

Sep 14

July 6
15% July 9
16% Aug 27

84
104

Jan

.♦8

Jun 10

6% Nov

4

16% July 12
65% July 15
68 Va Apr 14

7%: May
17% Dec

24% Feb

10% NOV

25% Jan

18
7% Mar 17

20% May 17
11% Jan
5

32% May
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35% Nov 30

49% May, 3
7% Mar 30

13%

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see page

29

9 Va Nov

13% Aug

Per footnotes

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99%

par

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9

Jan

14

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,

Corp

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$3.50

series

Duquesne Light 5%
DWG Cigar Corp

100
5

119%

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No par

1st pfd

170

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series——No par

Preferred

169%

97%

13

YORK

Eagle-Picher
Eastern

Eastman

6%

Kodak

Co

10
Corp

100

^

Bros Stores Inc

4% %

1

common

preferred

Products

4% %

100

Co

2.50

common

preferred
Stop Nut Co

Elastic
Electric

Auto-Lite

100

Convertible
Mus

Amer

97

Co

5% %
5%
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99%

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13

800

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4,000

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97%
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AND

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115

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SALE

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97%

115

12%

♦

14

119%

200
400

11%

97%

97%

116

115%

115%

130

500

12

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11%

PRICES

Wednesday

Friday

Thursday

Dec. 8

Dec. 9

t per share

t per share

87%

98

*115%

Dec. 10

< per share

t per

Sales

19%

19

19

19

19

19%

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19%

16

16%

16

16%

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16

15%

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2,300

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60

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31

31%

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151%
135

1,500

14

31%

11

2,300
24,900

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15%

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for

the Week

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16%

32

42

300

2,700

20

13%

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6%

19%

19%

7,800

14%

14

11'A

481%

90

43%

96

-47%

,

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341/2

151

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138%

2,500

154

136

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2,100
,

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200

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50 V*

50'A

15

14%

14%

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15%

10

21%

21%

20%

21%

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19%

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57%

57 Va

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58

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57

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55

55

55

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45%

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66

66

65%

65%

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66%

65%

65%

67

67%

1,800

13%

13%

14%

14

141/4

13%

14.

13 7/8

13%

13%

13%

3,000

141/4

8,900

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1,700

50
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4

5

13 Va

lo

*14%

25

13 V*

14%

13%

14%

2,400

57

300

13%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

31

31

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32

31

31%

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31

99%

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99%

99%

99 %

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100

4%

4%

4%

4%

13%

13%

13%

13%

56

56

56

56

56

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66

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66

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100

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58

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66

5

14%

20

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13%

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5

13%

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4%

4%

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10%

8%

3
—2.50

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36

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5

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98'A

99

4%

5

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13%

14

13%

13%

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56%

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56%

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66

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,

14 y»

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14%

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5

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14%

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50

13%

21

9

35%.
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4%
10i/4
9%
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5

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9%
8%
36

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5

41/4
10

9y8

14%

4%
9%
8%

36

35%

5

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4%

9%
9

35%
5

4%
9%

8%
36%

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4%
9%

8%

900

14%

15

1

preferred series A

13 y8

*14%

„

31

31

*98%

Bldg

common

•*13%

_Ioo

:

Eversharp Inc
Corp
Exchange Buffet Corp

48, n- i

t

16

*15'A

1%

Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co
Eureka Williams Corp.:
Evans Products Co

Ex-Cell-O

48%

50

4%

5%

8 per share

14%

_

RR

;

Dec. 7

*33%

Radio & Phonograph
Empire District Electric Co_
Endicott Johnson Corp common

Erie

*98%
,

Tuesday

1%

Emerson

preferred
Equitable Office

i

»

13

14 Va

11 Va

8,000

2,700

*13

44

*94

9,600

11%
52%

*86%

Dec. 6

14%

common

Natural Gas

11%

51%

47%

■99%

-

Monday

34%

preferred
preferred

Paso

11%
52

13%

115

1%

conv

Emerson

11%
51

'

97%

116

*33%

Elgin National Watch Co
Elliott

30%*

11%

119%

*14»A

preferred—
—No par
Electric Storage Battery
No par

30

51

119%

3

$6

30%

900

10%

11%

119%

No par

Electric Power & Light com
No par
$7 preferred
——Nopar

10%

4«%

11%

119%

97

10%

30%

31

119%

41%

shares

x30%

*118%

5

preferred

Ind

*10%

10%

173

6%

(The)

70

3,300

10%

14

14 Va

160

47%

90

43%

32

29%

*46%

*13

14

*

14%

*28%

46%

*13%

44

•157

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47

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.

I

Electric Boat common.
Elec &

15%

14%
28%

20% .'■>

14

10

Manufacturing Co new com.2

15%

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900

200

14%

10% '

1 20"

43%

5

common

•

19%

15%

1

Inc

preferred

Eaton

19%

10

Co

Airlines

Eastern Corp common
Eastern Stainless Steel

9,400

28%

'.102%: 103
■

LOW

I perthare

15%

14%

171%

12%

Par

15%

48

171

12%

4.,^

15%

29%

170%

12%

Dec.

15%

*28%

171%

*114%

Saturday

700

?

*47

170%

115%

STOCK

12 Va

*14%

14%

13%

*114%
-

42%

12%

48

32%

,99%

r,.

20%
14

preferred

42

12%

29

14%
29

89

6

Jun

20 Va

36

No par

46%

*13%

74% Jun 14
49:

17

47%- May
Nov

17

59%

9% Mar 18

11%

27% May

46%

43%

Xl2%

15%

*86%

10

1% Nov

11

Jan

46% May
9% May

15

13%'

12

Jan

Dec

15%

14

Ekco

2

Jan

3%

15%

15%

,_No par
Du Pont de Nem (EI) & Co com__ 20

16% Jan
106

39%

47

13

89

Edison

Sep

2

13

16

X15%

13

*42%
„

13

*13

19% May 17
92 Va Jun
1

43%

13

*13

17

33"% Dec

*42%

43%

13

50

I per share

10

2~5~%

43%

EXCHANGE

10

31

18%

*42%

*42%

11%

NEW

14% Dec

51

43%

49%

Highest

12% Dec
42 ya

1,000

*42%

*86% *

Range since Jan. 1

Highest

19%

1,400

39

STOCKS

Year 1947

f per share

1,000

21

39

12%

Range for Previous
Lowest

12

21

39

1

3

Jun

11%

20%

39

51

conv

*11%

11%

20%

11%

International

Duplan

200

11%

16%

No

3,000

39%

16

common-

10%
23%

20 3A

2

preferred

9%
23%

11%

Ltd

common

10%
23%

20%

13

I

10

10'A

39%

13

preferred series A

10% May

7,900

58

*23%

10%
24

*23%

11%

50%

Industries

1,600

20%

58

21%

11%

2nd

46

20 Va

58

39

11%

50

Co

45

20%

20%

50

Chemical

46%

20%

38%

11%

11%

Mines

46%

21%

No par

47

7,100
2,300

39

No par
15

11% Nov

Jan

9

26

21%

11%

Ltd

Jun

76

8%
25%

39

12

Aircraft

21%

9Va

26%

*57

58

14%

_

4%
13%

4%
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..

700

100

800
60

4%

1,300

13%

9,000

56'A

900

66
5

10

2,700
1,800

8%

8%

-8,200

37

X36 Va

37%

1,300

5

.*4%

5

'
-

700

22

32

16% May
45% May

1,600"

40

2

Corp

33%

40%

*21%

33

Doehler-Jarvis

33%

40%

9

203/8

10%

10%

32%

16

34

40%

12,700

26

47

20%

23%'

33 "A

Jun

20

10%
*23%

32%

40

Nov

10%
23 Va

5

13

9

*39

par

25

.

10%
23%

Car Co

Pepper Co

32% Feb

,♦11%

12.50

No

10%
24

10%

Feb

May

5

1

J.

10%
*23%

10%

29

■'

9

*56

10%

Oct

Mar 18

1

_1

Dixie Cup Co common
Class A
Dr.

"

26%

*46%

10%

39%

164

48

10%

5

197

20%

56 %

*

—No par

Jan

173

47

20%

-

20%
58

*47%

23

Nov

46

20%
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47%

1

Dec

47'A

58

47%

Dec

80

46%

20%

14%

Feb

Oct

47

20%
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28%

34

Dec

47

20

14%

10

'

8%

26%

28%

21

23

9Va
21 Va

14%

2

Apr

104 %

8%

26%

48

Jun

56

Dec

9%
27%

30%

41

9

Dec

9%
27%

*14%

13

May

9%
27%

*47%

Nov

14

9

27

*28%

25

46% Dec

9%

,•9%

9%

No par

Sep
Oct

91%

42

9%

.

,

i
1
No par

40%
55%

22

34'A

*41

9%

*9%

50

Corp

May
May

42% July
114% Feb

*34

100

Corp-Seagrams

28% May

I

9 Va

8%
29%

9%

West-RR

preferred

25

1

8%

common

T Motor

49

'

29%

Corp

par tic

230

8%

'

Match

90 Va

28%

pfd

Vilbiss Co

De

130

89%

88

1,900
7,900

8%

Devoe & Raynolds class A

Diamond

90 V*

28%

com

Edison

10

Jun

25 V*

90%

8%

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co__100

Steel

'

19%

25
.

28%

Detroit-Michigan stove Co

26% Oct

10% May

&

Grande
for

89

"*18%

19%
25 V*

88

'

8%

100

7% Feb

Dec

ctfs

19%
25
89

-

25%

29%

Western

Feb

Escrow

25 Va

25%

8%

100

19%

ctfs

19%

xl9

20

25%

*28%

20

Escrow

25%

25

_No par

10%

Oct

9%

19%

20

20

1

preferred
Lack

19%
25 Va

*14%

50c

common

Denver & Rio

19%
25 Va

50c

Inc

Deep Rock Oil Corp

6% May

98%

J

88

28% July 14

20%

Sep

100

94

23%

36 %

16

16

Aug

Dec

16

14

Sep

19%

*15

25

Sep

Dec

200

15

18% Feb

33

15%

70

16V2

24% Feb

11

11% May

87%

16%

82% Nov

12%

17Dec

20%

87

16%

Oct

Dec

42%

20'A

88'A

*16

88

Jan

84

Oct

20%

15%

15

*

24%

Dec

5% May

*14%

20%
*87%

15 Va

>88

35%

Dec

82%

32% May

,

101% July
101% July

24

29%

•

,

Corp common

3%%

f

Volume 168

Number 4759

COMMERCIAL

THE

Ban re (or Previous

STOCKS

Range since Jan. 1

Year 1947

Lowest

Lowest

Highest

# per share

t per share

44

60

Jan

11 %
32

10

Fairbanks

33% Oct

28

Fajardo Sugar Co of: Porto Rico

Nov

Feb

'

24

11% Jun

16 *

Farnsworth

20

11

42% Mar

35% Feb

Dec

23 %

July

16

14 V2

Feb

19

Feb

20

Feb

10

24%4Sep

7

26%

Jan

18% Mar 17

26% Just

:t

59%

Feb

61

Feb

20% May
•46% May

d2%. Jun

Sep

53% Feb 28
42

107% Aug
«2ya Dec

51% May
14% May

21 y»

"39 y2

May
Dee

May

Dec

26

Fidelity Phen Fire Ins N. Y

Jun

29

Firestone Tire & Rubber

7

42% Jun M
*104

9

2

17%

Jan

13 V* Feb *21

24

Aug

12% Nov 24

21% Jan

6

40%

Deo

23y« Feb

40% Jan

12

16% Jun

24

'

18

May

14%

14%
37

36%
*16%

17

6%

,6%

23%

23%

23%

23%

19%

20

20

20

66 %

66

66

17%

29%

30

17%
29%

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98

*29

30

13%

13%

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No par

*12%

13%

26%

26%

26%

14

13%

\

29%
13%

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■,

27%
90%

160

20%

20 Va

1,400

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19%

600

291/4

13

13

-

45%

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54 V4
17%
29%

54

,

■

96

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.

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29%

5,900"
TO

29%

400

13%

♦13

13%

•

1,100

98

.

13%

13%

100

1,800

17 Va

*29

13%..

-

3,400

55

-

28%

96

800

44%

104%

•

17 Va

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4,800

66%

44 V*

104%

29

,

.

*65%

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13%

,

20

54 V*

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29%

13%

13V4

,

27

90%

44%

98-

29 %-

'

600

28 V*

66

17%.

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.98

2,400

21V*

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54%,

29%

2» %

,

400

6

92%

45

17%.

29%

.

17

6%

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i

54 %,

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*96

96

29%

:

104,% *104%

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26%

•-

—7%

Florsheim Shoe class A

54%

17%

44%

45%
104%

36%

6

,

6,400

20%

,

20

700

14%

.<.

27%

I

21

j

•

95,300

36%

17

66%., 67

66%

45%

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66 *^

♦104

104%.

54%

29

28%

.*96%

No par
Corp

.

...

45%

45

♦104

•17%

Florence Stove Co_——

66

44%

44%
*104

29

2,900

7V*

17

37

92%

X20%

3,000

21%

23%

-

14%

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1

Shares

39'A

.

6%-

.17

28%;

„

•20%

52%

Power

,

92%

23%

*W%

Florida

27%.

92

*23

No par

preferred

64

27%

92

*91%

8

6

the Week

.91 Va

27 %

93

92%

23%

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,

6V8.,.

1

21

23 %

.

13%

17% .,

•

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7

.

.

28%

27%

28

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37

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6%

6 VB

-

14%

14%

37

17

6%

8

v.

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,

39

20%

; 20%

..

23%

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36%
6

21

s

7%

•

<

14%,. 14%

*16%

Fllntkote Co (The) common—No par

MajV27

36% May 28

14%

(The) -Carpet Co—__ JXo par

Firth

Dec

7%

37

—10

First National Stores—-

29 y2 Dec

6%

*91 %

.——100

20% *Aug

28% Nov 29

6%

17

com—-25

—

89% July 12

•96

6%

104%
53%

preferred

4% %

14% Feb 20

Oct

23%,

*35%

■

—5
1

53

Jan

20%

23%

5

•60 % Oct

41V2

21

23%

100

com

preferred —
Felt & Tarrant Mfg Co..
Ferro Enamel Corp—

49% Mar 16

Jan

39%

21

23 %

*16%

No par-

Dcpt Store-s

4%Yo

107% Jun

1

103% Nov 18

119%, Feb

Dec

Federated

39

21

23%

6%

14%

38%

20%

Sales for

Dec. 10
I per share

39%

39%

39%

39%

38%

20%

Friday

Deo. 9

I per share

t per share

23%

6%,

,

.

Federal Motor Truck.

May 18

31% May 14
15

26%

1

Mining & Smelting Co—_2
Federal-Mogul Corp s
5

<99% Jun

39

<

Federal

9

Dec

13

3

10

J20

30

Jun

Televis'n & Rad Corp—l

12 y8

Feb

Jun

99

43

90

107%

•24

23

20% Feb

Dec

194

Oct

38%
20%
*23

1

20% May 22

Mar 11

5% Nov 30

28% July

Apr

16

Corp

Thursday

Dec. 8

•

$ per share

20

Fedders-Qulgah Corp

♦

Brewing

Dec. 7

21

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday-

Dec. 6

I per share

—No par

Co

Faistan

Nov

11

•97 %

&

28% Oct 29

Feb

5

Dec

Morse

14

Monday

f per share

Par

share

54% Jun

14%

May

per

Aim:

9% May

16 y#

Dec. 4

30

37

~9%

Dec

Saturday

EXCHANGE

xl9Va Nov 30

Feb

20

47s May

$

(2445)

LOW AND HIGH SALE

NEW YORK STOCK

Highest

t per share

Jan

31%

May

25 Vs

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

3,200

13%

200

24%

3,200

"

14 Vt

Jan

9

May

91

Dec

19'/*

May

15%

Feb

9y8 Mar 17
29

110

11

Nov

82

10

Nov

85

July

23

12% May 24
47% Jun 14

»

105

Jun

Dec

6

% Nov

10

92

27

38% May 21
25% Jan
5

Dec

23% May
12 % May

26%

Jan

22

25%

Jan

10% Nov

56%

May

50%

Feb

8% Aug
9
35% Feb 13

11%

Nov

22

Jan

10

39

Jan

18%

Dec

77

Dec

8%

Dec

5% May
18 %

Jun

.

Mar 16

Feb

Sep 28

6% Nov 30

10%

Oct

6% Dec

17y8 Dec

Gamewell

16

Oct

11% Feb

109

Jan

99% Mar 24

Oct

43% Nov

Dec

16 y8 Nov

13%

14%

Apr
1
9% Mar 17

Feb

8

May
Apr

83% July

37

Sep

47

23%

Dec

137

Dec

32

May

9

Nov

72% Sep 23
28 y8 Nov 30

33

Feb

18% Sep

160

Jan

39%

34%

Dec
Dec

10%

Dec

16% Mar

43

May

54% July

123

Dec

131

% Feb

100

Dec

X122

Feb

45%

$4.50 preferred
General

15

July 14

82

Jun

General Cable

21

4%

44% July 15

4%

1st

Jan

General

41

Jun:

General

96

Mar 19
9

Mar 13

Jan

2

28

8

7%

Foods

Jun

2

13% Jun

17

53

Oct

25

General Mills

118% Feb

25

128% Jun

2

5%

10

108

3

,

Feb

Jun

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
8 per share

I per share

129

Oct

7

125% Jun

107 y8

Sep

93y8 Feb

17

.99% Jun

14

13% May
is y4 Oct

19%

Jan

12% Mar 17

20%

Dec

16% Feb

13%

26

Feb

12% Nov 24

Dec

11%

Dec

19

May

125

Oct

3% May
18% May
26

50% Maris

*

4%

16%
3iy2
140

6%
29%

119

Feb

2% Feb

Jan

11

Feb

19

Feb

Nov

11

Nov

22% Feb

17% Jun
26

Nov

1

10
20

18% May 27
4% May 21

17

15 % Jun 2A

9

Sep 15
4% Mar 11

Oct

Nov

13

120

Feb

66

11

29
May 18
128% Jan 29

General

Preferred

Outdoor

Gen

Gen

General

15

31% Jan

12

132% Oct

23

Gen Steel

26%

Dec

35%

Jan

Apr

30

106

Apr

23% Aug 11
22% Feb 11

Feb

Dec

40%

29% May 18
30% May
6

98% Apr

2

Feb

18% Dec

10

30

Jun

Jan

80

Nov

3

90

General
Gen

May 12

.

101% Oct

15
17

Feb

72% Jan

23

82% May 19

36%

Dec

27% Feb

13

Gillette Safety Razor

Dec

105%

Jan

88 % Dec

9

39% May 21
96% Jun
2

Feb

17% Nov 30

25

Gimbel Brothers

Dec

103

May 15

Jan

75% Dec

10

85% Jun

26%

Nov

19% Nov

10

28

51% May

58

Sep

48% Feb

27

5 % May

7

Feb

124

Oct

33

Feb

15% Dec

71%

Feb

104%
21

Jun
Dec

49

99%

Dec

41Va

•

,

Jun

Dec

106

61%

4

113

Mar

1

Mario
3

6% Oct
122

Nov

4% %

19

19

1,200

*128%

130

38%

38%

*128%

130

39 Va

39%

91%

91

10%

10%

10%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

9,700

50%

50%

50%

50%

50%

51

51

50%

51

2,000

*123

124%

*123

♦104

107%

50%

-

123

123

124
♦104

107

$5 conv preference

28
1

24% May 17

47% Mar 16

July

94% Mar 11

103 % Aug

38% Mar 17

50% Oct

23

Dec

109

Aug

96% Mar 18

24

Jan

15% Dec

10

26

105% Oct

4

23% Jun

14

Co

122

13%

V

24%
13%
3%

11%

11%

11%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

1,900

24%

24%

25

3,100

24%

24%

24%.,

24%

14

13%

14

13%

3%

(The)

.

24%

24%

27

26%

24%

124%

24%

24%

24%

*80

*

*80

*72

76

*72

76

com—No par
No par

33

33

33

33

*90%

92

90%

91

*18

18%

17%

18%

*80

82

82

'

No par
No par

*77%

*77%

21

20%

50

49%

1

5%

5%

.100

*116%
157/s

118

119

10

16

15%

60%

102%

41%
*100

101%

16%

16%

16%

*72

%

2,900

17%

17%

6,100

76%

76 %

75 Va

76%

1,100

20%

20%

20 %

20%

2,800

49

49

49

49

50

.

120

*5%

5%

5%

5%

120

*116%

88

*83

*116%

■

•

300

300

1,200

5%

40

120

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15% :■*

2,500

x57%

58%

56%

57%

55%

56%

5,400

15%
61

102 Va

*101

42%

100

6,600

41 Va

41%

*100%

101 %

16 Va

15'/a

15%

3,000

3%

41,300

6 %

1,100

15%

16

16

'

102%

*101

41%
101 Va

41%
*—< 0 0

101%

♦100%

101%

102'A

*101

42%

41%

16%

16

33%

17%

20%

*5%

103%

*100%

33%

33%
88 Va

17%

77

*116%

41%

16%

3,300

33%

20%

*101%

101V2

.

88 %

77

118
-

19%
76

•

17%

*49

5%

2,000

33%

17%

50

3,100

25

91

33

*88%

77%

*116y4

42%

*100

76

17%

*5%

60%

102%

41%

60

♦72

21

15%

102%

76

170

23%

82

*80

*72

2,000

120

103%

18%

82

77

60%

41%

*101%

*80

20%

16

59%

19%

82

33%

*49

118

103 %
19%

►101%

20

*80

90%

17%

5%

5%

X23 %

76

*88

49%

78%

19%

27%

82

33%

21%

*49%

103%

*101%

20%

*72

78%

20%

50

103%

*101%

23%

27

27

27

27%

20

20%

24

900

27 Va

119%

x23 %

24%

24%

122

121

30

6,900

5

23%

*27

26%

26%

26%
122%

23%

23%

23%

24 V,

26%

24%

27

20%

No par

125%

4%

5

*121

125

24%

26%

—

*123%

4%

125%

24%

26%

26%

27

124%

*101%

Gotham Hosiery

123 Va

4%

19%

-

4%

24%

24 'A

24%

*123%

124

103%

com—

123 Va

*19%

*123%

5

No par

(B F)

2,500

20%

20 Vs

preferred—

19%

123%

No par

$5

19 Va

5

Goodyear Tire & Rub com—No par
$5 preferred
No par

Goodrich Co

19'A

123%

26%

Co

19 %;.

*19%

*101%

Inc.:

25,200

5

26

Gold & Stock Telegraph

11%

20%

104

com

2.500

11%

123%

20

preferred
Goebel Brewing Co__

3%

11 %

19%

26

conv

X3 Va

11%

123%

*102

5

3%

11% ,11%

11%

5

com

13%

3%

19%

26%

7,200

13%

13%

3%

3%

3%

11%

.

125%

24%

800

*13%

19%

123

600

13%

*122%

1

/

96

i

4%

32,900

58 Va

122'A

96

No par

com

57%

122%

96

4

No par

u—20

58 Va

122%

95%

11%

5

Shares

t per share

share

57%

122%

58

122

24%

3%

—5
—No par

the Week

96 Vs

14

3%

5

f per

Sales far

Friday
Dec. 10

Dec. 9

13%

r 24%

13%

<

'

Thursday
*

13%

24%

120
500

96%

13%

3%

124%
107%

95%

1

13%

1

'

124%
*104%

122%

57%

58%
122

124%

95%

957/s

957/b

:24 %

common

Goodall-Sanford

122%

96
13% I'

10c

preferred

4%%

11

Feb

$4.50
Glidden

;

*122

122%

96
*13%

57%

58%

300

91%

91%

104%

104%

t per share

S per share

I per share
58

58%

Dec. 8

91%'

♦90%

91

HIGH SALE PRICE8
Wednesday
,

Dec. 7

Dec. 6

share

•

'

"

Tuesday...

Monday

No par

Co J

,39%

124

104

♦122

:

6,800

91%

104

t

26,500

39

39%

124

No par

39%

38%

*130

10%

105

57%

39%

39

92%

*122%

9 per

10

38%

39%

38%

39

10%

♦103

4

132%

39 Va

132%

39

38%

39%

*130

130

130

130

38%

38%

♦75

*91

39

92%

50%

preferred
preferred

3% %

3

May 18
55% July
6

64 % Oct

13% May

95

t

19

100
100

May

Dec

19

50%

preferred

98

22%

191/4

100

Instr Corp

Time

4%%

Nov

85

19%

jIOO
10c

Gen Tire & Rubber Co

81

30

19%

,.10

Telephone Corp

108

17y8 May

19%

10%

—':s2

Dec

90

19%

19%

Castings $6 pfd—-No par

85

23 y>

1,500

19%

No par

Corp

General Shoe Corp

13

19%

29%

39

com

Refractories..—

24% Nov
110% Feb

21% May

29

10%

preferred

Jan

95

29%

*91

Gen Realty & Utilities

Jan

70

75

29%

LOW AND

6% May 24
30% Jun 14

36%

4,900

78

75

291/4

Dec. 4

Cement

124%

9%

9%
*75

77*

291/4

Saturday

Equip Corp

Apr

1,200

75

100

Advertising

May

10%

30

L_——No par

101%

•

80

161

10%

9%

9%

9%

6,100

10%

*158

10%

10%

,

-160

4,000

105

10%

10%
161

♦158

10%

v

9%

10

10%

10%
159

10%

105

*101

105

-

46%

45%
*101

30

100

Gen Railway Signal com

6%

104 V*

"

46%

74

STOCK

Utilities

Public

104%

105

46

30

1

Public Service——

Gen

*104

46

100

74

No par
:

series—

Portland

General

Gen Precision

6,800

30

No par

Corp

$3.75

16%

74

No par

com

preferred

$5

16%

74

38%

common

Motors

16 Va

30%

Par

1

Dec

Feb
Mar

16

159

10%

9%

2,900

-16%

*73%
*19%

tper share

Jan
Dec

2% May

10

17

*29%

EXCHANGE

51%
94

Corp

NEW YORK

Highest

120%

65%

9%

5%

29%

16%

10%

10%

10%

5%

29%

Va

*101 %

161%

*158

11

1,800

5%

16%

17

45%

103%

9%

10

161%

*10%

9%

9%

♦101

103%

1,200

104%

*104

46

700

400

17%

17%

30%

5%
*29

30%

16%

,

1,600

40

13 Va

16%

6

6

16%

45%

STOCKS

Year 1947

I per share

*158

10%

*128%

preferred
conv preferred

Range for Previous

17%

17%
*29 y4

103 %

103

10

9%

50
100

3%%

97

9%

10
162

10%

No par

$3.50 preferred
Instrument Corp

13

10

*158

—No par

Co

General

40% Feb

♦101

103 %

*101

9%

*9%

17%

16

16%

16%
46

600

Xl6%

17

17

104%

3,900

40

16%
16%

6%
17 Va

6%

*13

16%

x45%

600

6%
17 Va

13 Va

6%

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6%

6%

17%
40 V*

17%

17%

U0

6%

6%
••

40

30%

16 %

6%

6,500

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>

*13

6%

46%

22

75%

n'A.

*29%

1,200
1,300

11%

21%

75%

41%

6 %

104%

*11

77%

13%

30%

16

8%
44%

41

6%

1,100

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21%- 22 y8

9%

9%

il%

•n,

6%

9%

♦29%

,

i

*76,

.

17%

6%

11

10%

8%

350

1,300

25

100
-i

preferred
Electric

*6%
' 6%

26%

13%

6%

17

11

8%.,.

92

26

42

'

*13%

18%

-

30%

*103%
46%

No par

2nd preferred

General Cigar Co Inc com

•

Lowest

Corp. com

*18

18

6%

29 %

„.

0,

77%

*17 %

6%
17%

42

11%

*11

16%

*

5

preferred

conv

13%

13%

11

3,100
"a 230

92

*24

25

•

*76

9%

43

*13%

26 V2

1,400

30%

85%

30%
*85

44%

8%v
45

9%

9%

,

91%

26 V2

.21%- 22%.

6%

10

*42

•.

77

17%

10

6

-

100

3

May 27

9

—

General Bronze Corp

-43

34

—

6%
18

42

'-♦17%

1

Amer

144

87% Nov

com

General American Investors com—1

9

Jan

No par
Inc

*9%

-

10

*13%

_No par

Co

6%

*17%

.91%
♦24

22 V4

6%

6%

6%

.

6%

17%

42

50

11.66%

24

Aug

103

—

6%

6%
1

1

1

11% July 13

14% May

6%

5

com

Gaylord Container Corp

31% Mar 11

Nov.

76%

Transportation.-—5
$4.25 pfd series A—
—No par
General Baking Co common
5
$8 preferred.
!
No par

May 12

159% Dec

~

•22'/a

77%

50

24

X125

Feb

87

106

22 '/a

76

?,

-

86 Vt

11%,-

•

,

*8%

11%

11%

22

preferred

conv

*11-;..,'

*11

17%

11

10

Va-,;, 30%

85%

25

.

45

8%

.

44%

77

,11%

♦9%v

24%

24%

30

V

91%

*24 .V.

44%

••'

;.

26% ,-. 26%r.

i

11%

*8%

v

22

—20

Industries

Wood

4%%

30

63% May 15

3

Feb

%

4

18% May 15

105% Jun

28

146

May

Gar

8%

44%

87

v

91%

26 %

11%

11%

8%

.

25

22

1,

com—

(The)j.

Gardner-Denver

May 20

26 %

10

8% Feb

Feb

16

9% May 20
45

13

6

Jan

71

23% Jun

1

100% Jan

July

18%

11

Dec

xl6% Nov 30

Dec

185

30

5y2 Feb
28

Co

.

*24

♦75

*10%

1

(Robert)

17% July 21

10% May

Oct

(The)_—

0%

12
Aug 19
48% Aug 19

8

Dec

Dec

5

9

23%

9%

Gair Co Inc

Jan

27

Feb

11

Gabriel Co

20

91%

10...

-

..26%

100

preferred

Nov

Feb

149%

4%

91-

■,

1

common-

12% Feb

Feb
Dec

102

4

86%

25

44%

44

24%

-

30%

88

26%

*11%

8%

44

.

30%

87%

92

*24

11%

8%

_1"

30%

26%

24%

11%

.—No par

preferred
Gamble-Skogmo Inc
5% conv preferred

9%

Dec

Aug

10% May 22

10

43 y4

X101

5

10% May 21,

2

Jan

58%

Co-

Franklin Stores Corp„—-—

Fruehauf Trailer Co

22y4

Apr

22

*9%

*

87%

92

26 %

25%
*24

84

14% May
4% July

Nov

Francisco Sugar

May 15

93%

*91

25

—

12% May 18 :

18

26% Aug
14% May

48

6% prior preferred—

25%

v

9%a- 10v,:.
30%. -

-A

31%

*86%

x24%

26%

25%

9%

31-

..

87%

86%,

100

9%:

31%

31%

..

-—100
common—_10

Corp

24% Jan

Feb

21

17y*

•

47% Oct

3%%

Corp—10

17% Mar 12

9% Dec

100

10

conv pfd——
preferred

3%%

Foster-Wheeler

9%

9%

J.—1

Chem

&

Freeport Sulphur Co—
—10
Froedtert Grain & Malting Co Tnc_l

39

12%May

16% May 21

12

Machinery

74

103% Mar

17%

Food

26

10

Corp_..

Food Fair Stores Inc

21

24V2Feb

32%

Steel

Follansbee

't
'

3

May

5%

»;

Dec

8y8

Oct

8% Mar

Nov

10

5% Feb

17

3
-

2

8% Apr

23

Granby

20

Grand

15% Aug :o

1

18

Oct

18

35

Oct

Graham-Paige Motors

1

5

Co

(The)

new

6%
16%

16%

3%

3%

12 % May

21%

Oct

Feb

Dec

33

Jan

23

90

Dec

107

Mar

89

9

May

14%

Feb

Dec

37%

Feb

29

17

Sep

12% Jan

23%

28

:, 12

Dec

34% May
Dec

20
<
t

133

Dec
May

59
29%

Oct

14%

Dec

49%

Feb

27% Mar

163%
70

Jan
Feb

11

6%

;

6%

6%

6%

16%

16%

16%

16%

29%

29%

29

29

6%

,Nov 30

22

Granite

City

31

May 26

Grant

99

Jun

15

14% Sep

2

3%% preferred
Grayson-Roblnson

(W T)

8

Mar 27

36% Feb

19
11

16% Dec

10

Feb

27

132
60

40

July 14

15% May 21
50% May 15
23% Jun
1
145% Jun

17

Apr

10

77

Jan

27

35% Aug

29% Feb

21

40"% Jun

9

21% Mar

13% Sep 24

July

92

Dec

12

105%

17% May 17

Dec

10

Feb

5

13% May 17

Feb

91

NoV

9

98

16% Nov 30

4%' May
78

May

8%

Jan

5% Mar

9

Jun

4

25% July 12
9

Jun

14

Dec

85

14%

Feb

12% Nov 24

20% Jun

23

51

Dec

44

57%

Apr

76%

13%

Dec

16%

For footnotes see

Feb

7

97

July 21

Feb

10

58% Jun

16

Dec

57% Feb

10

81

21

Sep

14

page




5

Co common

29%

29%

29%

100

Stores

com

23%

241/4

*24

24%

24%

L)

i_No par

42

42%

42%

Sugar com—No par

•18

181/4

18%

pfd

Co

100

Corp

100

!*71

139

'137%

*12%

12%

12 Va'

♦32%-

34%

<*32%

34 Va

32

14%

15

)•'

14%

14%

43

18%

18 %

xl7%

17%

139%

•136%

139 Vi

13%

13%

93

23.

Jan

2

Jun

18% July

9

*71

*13%

13%

36%
13%

13%

Oil

Corp

13 34

13%

10%

10%*'

10%

10%

10%

92%

•91%

92%

92%

92%

x91 Va

91 'A

19%

19%

19%

19%

Xl8%

18%

17%

18%

5%

5%

6

*94

94

94

3

14%

14%'

■

No par

49%

49%

50 %

50»/4

r.

25

68%

68%.

68%

69%

"t"

16 %"

16%)

16%

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No par

.

,

;m14%

5%

5%
94%

i

14%/

*94
)

14%'

6,900

18

18

21,900
150

91 Va

*90

.*94

94%

.15

88% ('69% 1

f 68%~

;il6%-<

lT'/a

»

1

94 Va

*94

;i7 )'■

,

20

12,900

15%

14%

15%

50

50%

:

a.ooo

1

12,800

„

■

.

.1,300

5%

49%

.49%

69%

16%m47

;

5%'

6

*5%

6

94%
15%

50%

*

600

"

"

f 49

.'51%' r51 %/

300

2,200

36%

10%

10%

14%

7,600

14

*91%

94

6,700

17

♦13%

10%

14%

42%
136%,

36%

92%
19 y4.

200

8,100

xl0%

10%

800

14%

36%

10%
19

•

74

*71

74

"91 Va

6

preferred

16%
136%

36%

13%

10%

17%
137 %

*71

74

36%

36%

1

42 %

43

42

*1^6%

3

*5%

Gulf

J,

36%

<

14%'

100
10

'93%

Sugar common

Gulf States Utilities Co

43

—

-1

$5

93

42

74

♦71

1

190

32

14%

400

12%

34%

42 %

Corp__No par

$5 conv preferred
No par
Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR cora.No par

Guantanamo

12%

36% ' '

I

95

12%

*138

74

Corp

*92Va'

*92%

18%

*36

preferred

2,200

'■

44

139

*71

13%

24'A

14%

36%

:

1,100

X24%

12%

14%

74

(The)

Aircraft

*137%

16%
27%

*32%

93

12%

36%

Inc

Tap & Die

»

:

93

6 Va

27 Va

94

24%,

24%

24%

24%

27%'

*16%

24%

*16%

12%

♦92 %

*32% '34%,
14%

Common

4%%

Grumman

35

93

14%...

preferred
Green Bay & Western RR
(H

*12%

14%

7%

Greenfield

12

No par

Gt Northern Ry 6%

Green

93%

12

Prop—No par

Gt Northern Iron Ore

Western

93%
♦32%

$2.25 conv pfd

Great

1

•

95

6% May
31% May

No par

'

Nov

9% Mar 16

Greyhound
9

Steel

6%

16%
28 Va

6%

16'A

29%

3

3%

3

3%
6 Va

3%

3%

*16%

6%

10

Consol M S & P
Union

3%

3%

3

'

t

=

'*

5% Jan

69%

68%'

68%

•

17'A

>16%,

17%

10,700

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THE

It ' (2446)

YORK

NEW

STOCK

Monday

Par

S per share

$ per share

$ per share

Dec. 4

S per

$ per

f per

S per share

share

for

Sales

Dec. 10

Dec. y

Dec. H

share

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Dec. 7

Sper share

PRICES

SALE

Tuerday

Dec. (i

I per share

HIGH

AND

LOW

STOCK

YORK

Monday, December 13, 1943

RECORD

Saturday'

.

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

share

NEW

Bange since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1947

t per

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

FINANCIAL

&

the Week

Shares

share

H
32'%

Dec

14

Jun

13

Dec

19

Dec

112

Feb

31

Jan

87%

Feb

39

Jan

19%

10

12%

Dec

9

79

Feb

Mar 22

102 y2

Dec

108%

Sep

xlOl % Feb

Apr

27%

Dec

21% Feb

x

160

Oct

22 % Dec

Dec

Jun

10

9

6

Dec

}00'% Apr

9

4

Jan

5

79

6% Feb

6% Feb

10% Jun

11
11

4% May

9%

Oct

25

Dec

35%

Jan

22

May

30%

Jan

90

Dec

103%

35

May

42%

Apr
Feb

x95

Dec

11

11 % Jun 10

July

26% Jan

20% Oct

28

27% July 12

78

Jan

27

91

Jun

25

x32

Dec

8

42

JaU

2

95% Jan

23

103

17

24% Nov

30

34% Dec

108

10

22% Nov

•

6

35% Oct

29

22 % May

Mar

X20

5

May 28

14 y2 May

22%

Feb

13% Nov

10

50 «/4

Sep

63

Feb

41% Dec

9

57%.Apr

Dec

Feb

21

128% Feb

2

25% Oct

16

30% Apr

10

126

134

Mar

Dec

38

Sep

118

Oct

134

20

Sep

29 y2

Sep

121

Jan

17

Nov

26

22 V2

Jun

14%

Dec

6

2

Mfg

Hayes

12% Nov
21 % Feb

20 %

Oct

10

17

25

Jan

15% Feb

28

Nov

3/7

30

Jun

3%%
Heinz

3.65%

Helme

preferred

(G

1%

W)

i3

700

*12%

12%

12%

*103%

22%

23 V*

22%
23%

23

*5%

23

23%

-5%

53/4

*62 :,/4

64

*5%

*62%

Hercules

Motc-rs—

12

29 % Nov

22

42% Feb

24% Nov

26

35% Jun

99 % Dec

9

99% Dec

10

Hewitt-Robins <Inc_——;

Hotels Corp
&

Co

Dauch
(C

11% Nov

22

18% Jun

9

5%.

Hooker

1

2nd

32

Nov.

18

46 % Jan

14

28 '/4

Jan

Oct

27

Nov

10

34% Jan

2

85

Dec

105%

Sep

81

Oct

19

94% Jun

7

37 y8 May

45%

Jun

38

Mar 12

Oct

25

Houston

16%

Jan

28%

Dec

20% Feb

38% Jun

10

Houston Gil

20%

Dec

29

Feb

49

11

3

23

Jun

31

47

Jun

29

8

Dec

13% Mar

3% Sep
8% Sep

43% Feb

34% Jan

Feb

14% May

28
20

21.% Oct

12% Dec

30

10% Dec

30

27

Feb

10

19
5

98

*97 %

99

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93

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99

223/4

22%

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23

34%

34%

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35

143%

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14%

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43

43

43%

423/8

4274

123%

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123%

.<

5%

26%

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12

31%

31%

30%

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27%

26%

of Texas

12%

32%

29

700

29'%

1,000

82%

84

45

3/4

45%

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6.66%

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83

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preferred-,——100

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31

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200

207a

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21 Vb

31

.

11

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10

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.

46

7

Hussman Refrigerator Co—No par

1

>

—

45%

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10

10%

11%

11%

83%

15

Corp

xll%

83

43

Foods

27

29

15%

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31

27
—

34%

43

Motor Car—

30%

83%

15 V*

non-cum

1,500
2,900

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100

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19

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16

13

23

35

26

18%

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26%

26

119%

19

.

10

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.

78

18 3/4

78%

9%
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26

117%

19%

19

18%
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27%

Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—No par

14

26%
118%

21%

—No par

—

123 %

.26%

118%

/

& Manhattan common-.100

Hudson

124

124

"

27%

32%

Stores

x42%

Hudson

4

14 3/4

-

12% '

*28%

Howe Sound

Apr
8
May 17

14% Jun

98

,-12.50

com

preferred

Howard

3

Nov

22% Jufl

10

2% Nov
12 % Sep

50

209

21%

Co

preferred

conv

3%%

7.

20

32

31%

—*.—50

$2.25

*0

82

*30

26%

Household Finance com-*-—No par

7

Jan

14% Dec
33

*78

32

30

Mining

Electrochemical

900

82

*9%

*10

5

r.

2,900

*30%

—10

pfd series A $4.50 div_No

Houdaille-Hershey

9%

26%

preferred-—

80

22 %

22

32

18 %

*30%

& Sons—.

(A)

:conv

22 74

22

83

78%

*12%

_s

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21%
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18%

18%

5

—

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2274

22%

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26%

1

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2i%;

22

*21%

83

118%

Co-—_*__10

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furnace

8%
21%

6,700

32%

125

18%

—_5

_

8%

8-rs
21 %

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8 1/4

r

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'

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100

800

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26 %

/.— 1

110

8

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21%

8%

22%

*

400

59

32 %

22%

123

5

—1

Chemical Corp—+
cum preferred

3%%

1,200

572

5 72
59

62%

59

84%

35

117

22 %

22 VB

f

5%

32%

14%

100

23

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8%

8%

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44

Homestaice

24

22%
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23

io

33 %

84'%
-

14%

—

60

98%

*82

43%

preferred _!

149 %

7 3/4 '

21%

22%

.—No par

5%

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7%

8%

21%

$4 conv preference—.--No par

147

73/4

21%

21%

Hercules Powder common—--No par

Hershey Chocolate com—

7 3/4

8%
21

new„25

1,800

64

7%

8%

*97 %

preferred

2372

105

'

V'/s

21%

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23

5 %

7%

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.

23

23%

7%

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8

23
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64

80

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140

80
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.

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147

148

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80

105

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12%

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13

80

22%

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148

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*12%
*104

80%
104

104

104

12%

12%

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80 %

80

148

*32%

Holly Sugar Corp——

25% Nov

Jan

900

23%

25

common

non-cum

Hollander

28

29% Oct 25'

Dec

7%

8,000

1278

23%

.

100
new—10

16% May 17

Jun

3% May

187a

127a

104

*62 %

—*—

30% Jun

36

7% May

18 1/4

12%

*5%

-—100

30

48

May
12% May
15 y4 May

183/4

1272

5

Co common

14

Jan

33

1874

12%

*23%

/~15

Holland

Nov

7%

18 %

*7%

,

preferred—*—.

(H J)

Hires

2

Co

29% May 20

5

-

35 y4

May

Xl8

13

32

-2

Glass

Hecht Co common

Hlnde

1

25% Jan

1

Mar

2'

30

3

183%

13

32

1

Corp

Hazel-Atlas

Hilton

Dec

38% Mar

'147

-

*3172

18%

13

12%

23%

100
Marx———10

&

100

32%

18%

13

*31%

81

*103%

com—No par

Hayes Industries Inc

14% Jan

Jan

31% May

Refrac

preferred

17

Nov

Feb

12%
*80%

Corp of Amer class A—■— 1
4'%% preferred
100

x9% Nov

33

36

.-No par

Hat

Heyden

31%

56

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32

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32

*31%

18

13 %

32

17%
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_6

32

17%

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Cementing__5
Co—-

~—»—100
Co $4.25 pfd__No par

Schaffner

Hart

28% May 20
25

x29 Vb

Feo

(M

Harbison-Walk

6%

26

_

Well

preferred

conv

86% Jun

Jun

19%

4 '/<>

Hanna

7

Apr

13 y4 May
44
Dec

Fi

Hamilton Watch Co com

Oct

•

21% May
14 y4 May

May

27% Jan

13

29

78

10%

21
,

123% July 27

Mar 22

114

17% Nov

29%

(W

•

Feb

12

May

59

28

.7% Jun

*

75 y4

12

Jan

34% May 15

27

Feb

14 % May 21

150% Jan

10

5% Nov

Jan

10l/4

Printing

27% Jun

146% July 30

Jan

39%

28'/4 May
6y< May

Oil

Hall

1'07

24

148y2

Water

Halliburton

89

10

19'%

Hackensack

15
22

35% Oct

9

12% Nov

15

22% Sep
16 % May

10

15% Nov

13%

800

'

'

,1

Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1947
Lowest

t per share

NEW

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Highest
S per share

Lowest1

$ per share

LOW

STOCK

YORK

,

.

Saturday

EXCHANGE

*

I per share

Monday

/,:

.

.

./

Par

1 per share

May
37 y2 May

39% Aug

30% Aor

32%

Dec

27% Mar 16

42% July 14

64%

Dec

62% Feb

90

6%

Leased
RR

27

35% Jun

11

24

93

Jan

97

Aug

95% Mar 16

July 13
97% May 17

15

Jan

26%

Dec

24% Jan

22

37% July 12

26% Aug

11

"'

7% May

11%

$ per share

.

30

May 26

Idaho

Co

Power

Illinois

$ per

20

Central RR

non-cum

Illinois

32

31%

317a '

30

30%

30%

30%

pfd ser A__100

conv

lines

stock

♦31

commoq_100

*83

85%

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98

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Co

4%

clfs

Power

—

100

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A—

series

1000

*26

Co

-No par

27

.

169

17

Dec

'

33

Apr

12 Vb

6%

May

Sep

100%

Dec

3

May

9% May

27%

27%

273%

9% Feb

11

12 Vb Jun

3

Illinois Terminal RR

Co———5

*9%

10

*93/4

10

30

25% Jun

9

20%

203/4

15% Jan

28

*7%

8 Vb

8%

Feb

10

56

Jun

3

Industrial

24

76% Jun

11

50

Dec

180% Feb
42

Oct

17% Nov
8%

39

150

Feb

Jun

25

34% Mar 10

47% Nov

1

15% Feb

11

21% May 27

6% Feb

11

8% May 24

Feb

10

8

160

23% May 15

108

Mar

Nov

20

7

Feb

1% Nov

12

3% May 18

15% July

11% Feb

11

16% May 24

92

103

Jan

8

6%

Interchemical

4% %

10%

34%

Oct

96

Jan

Iron

155

1

Int'l

Business

x34%Jun

11

Int'l

174% Jun

11

5'/a Nov

26

9% Jun

24

23% Feb

11

38% Jun

9

74

Feb

9

5%

Feb

3 % Mar 16

Dec

36%

Feb

24% Mar 16

Dec

9

May

104

Dec

46%

Apr

37%

Jan

Jan

2

59%

Oct

42% Mar 17

Sep

86

16*

Feb

Feb

6% Nov

28

24

93
5 %

Nov

Jun

139% July
64% Jun
99

14

3

May 20

34% Oct

23

159

1

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5

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94

8

13%
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93

92%

;

92%

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14

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Int'l

Minerals

4%

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preferred
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100

May 20

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1

27%
165%

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—

430

27

267a

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5,400

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159

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34

34

34

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35

Mar 31

16% Jun

24

29

16% Jun

24

17% Mar

9

22% Mar

26% May 27

1

35% Jun

Nov

9

39% May 20

137% Jan

16

29

145

14

May 25

1%

preferred

International Telep & Teleg—No par

Foreign

share ctfs
Interstate Dept Stores
Intertype Corp

-—No par

6%

67B

6%

152

2772

1,800

28'A

18,900

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166

1657a

2,700

151

150

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310

68

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142

145

*142

145

xl45

1,600

*67'/8

59

68

934

33

67a

63

*567a

68

9%

145

.

500

59%

9%

20

20

13,900

51'%

94

9%

33

23,500

5074

*9%

26

2,300

297a

*138.... 139'%

r

9%

20

33/4

94

9%

26%

3,500

74 7a

50%*

9%

33

2,300

374

■

139%'

9%

*19%

572

26'%

297a

3% *

9%

*26

r

' 2572
*67

53/a

271/8"

93/a

50c

preferred

13%

/ 13

9%

No par

common

2

17a
13

*9%

l

Island Creek Coal

$6

No par

*93%

41

25

26

50 Vb

933/4

41

43

Mar

51%

933/4

37a

303/a

41

*57

*67

139'/a

40%

40%

8% Nov

30
*138

40%

*40

8% Nov

30%

138%

50%

„

267a

37a

\

30

93%

57a

75

3%

*57

68 %

5%

*67

3%

58

——No par

30

165

27

68%

Shoe

Feb

52

5%
x27

68

International

Feb

'

5%
28

58

12

17%

27 7a

6%

Jan

17%

151%

273/a
165 ;(4

59

45

common

152 3/a

68%

22

International Silver

1%
13

27

6%

39% Nov

65% July 12

152

2

13 »/s

165

.

27%
166

68%

Dec

Mar 12

13 VB

138%

30%

52

,

3%

138

i_15

:

% 17s

I;

75

*68

33/4

138

—No par

preferred

5%

27%

75

30

138%

45

5%

5%

*3%

30%

Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com—No par

1643%

28

*68

3%

59

29

5%,
27%

77

3%

68%

107% Jan

■"

152

27%

.

166

2

13%

'

137%

Co com

152

27%

*165%

com—No par

—

Paper
preferred

152

27%

!

,_100

International
$4

Corp

of Canada

1

July 22

5

com

152

153

27%
165%

Chemical

&

International. Mining
Int'l

150%

No par

—_100

common—,

*57%

Aug

14

1%

100

158

14

13%

No par

Oct

423%

1

8

1%

Salt

Feb

8

13%

International

26%

•

159

*153

,

8

1%

2

27%

17%

13'%

Jun

Apr

43

17%

1%

64

May

2774

41'A

41

*63%
:

42%

17%

13 %

7

19

J

,

159

43%

17%

8

24

20

*153

42%

14*%

,——100

*

,

:

17%

*———No par
Machine
No par

preferred-

Preferred

9% May

Jan

7%

2

9% May

143%

*153

•42

17%

Dec

Oct

9%
20%

8%

159

41%

68

Feb

93/4
207a

8%

153

20

52% Jan

63%

93%

20%

8%

100

Feb

40

9%
20%

8%

64%

Feb

32

*93%

41%

common—

•«

20%

V

8%Y

633/4

j

•

'

58%

40% May
Jun

135

107%

116

27>/s

Rubber—No par

Harvester

18

Dec

38% May

27'/4

41%

preferred-*

Interlake

10

Oct

3%

Dec

267s

64

Intercontinental

30

160

25%

137

2674

27 Vb

200

98

27

3,800

12,200

'

Feb

22 % May
76
Dec

*95

*257»

42%

Corp

26% Nov

May

98

2674".

64

.—No par

84 7a

*25%

42%

—

98

•

297a

84

-

*95

63

Insuranshares Ctfs Inc___

125% Feb
Jun

94%

Shares

327a

297a

2

84

26 74

-

42%

Consol Copper—

*94

32%

30

*82

2534

98 '

63

Steel Co.

85

32

29%

30%

*82

,,

"3174

31%

29%

26%

42

—

31

,

85%

1

preferred

Inspiration

30%

common——No par

Rayon

Ingersoll-Rand
Inland

31%

*96

20%

26

Indianapolis Power & Light—No par
Industria Electrica De Mex, S A—_

20%

7% Nov

186%

130 % July

r':

27%."

20% Nov

Dec

6

for

the Week

1 per share

26%

Dec

13% Dec

163

Sales

Dec. 10

Dec. 9

$ per share

share

•

*83 '

98 "

58 % Nov

'

$ per

share,

Friday

Thursday

Dec. 8

293/4

^27

26%

,

Jan

30%

Jan

x35Mj May

-

PRICES

Wednesday

<31%

J

85%

July

Dec

12 Vb

SALE

St

'

May

18 Yb

x21

HIGH

Dec. 7

1

30

AND

Tuesday

;

Dec. 6

Dec. 4

■V

-■

20%

27

*143

■1"

*197a

34

300

97a

•65,200

9%'':

900

.

20

27

*30

500

20

*26

20%

*26

9%
*93/a

•

360

27

26

26

400

307a

31

31

800

*143

148

30

307a

148

*143

143

700

2074

"

b

6%

Jun

19%

Dec

80%

Dec

39% May
89
37

108%

24%

Dec

13%

Feb

24% July

104%
53

Feb
Jan

104%

Sep

Jun

46%

Oct

Dec

125%

Oct

Sep

34% July

98

Dec

112

Jan

145

Dec

151

Dec

27% May
86% Dec
25%

Jan

39

Feb

5'/a Nov

24

18% Dec

3

82

May 15
39% Feb 18

10

May 27

23% Jun

14

92% Jan

30

48

May 28

89% Oct

27

33 % Sep
100% Feb

20

42% Jun

11

11

113% Jun

9

20% Feb
99% Oct
145

Jan

19

Feb
Oct

30% Nov

Oct

28

3%%
Johns

11

Joliet

39% Oct

23

Jones

93% Apr
43% Jun

16
1

4%

5%

Joy

No par

com

preferred

—100

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

83%

*45%

46%

*93

93%

37%
'103%

*18%

19

83%

100

Johnson

5%

5%

53/B

5 7a

18 3,4

*18 74

18%

82 72

8272

5%

46

46

57a

5'/4

3,700

'

*18

No par

com,

preferred

Johnson &

May 21
Jun

3

l

Mantfille Corp

3%%

106

6

Co
*

158

,

L)

Jewel Tea Co Inc

28

83 % Feb

40%

35

May 11

(F

Jaeger Machine Co
—No par
Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd__100

29

29% Mar 16

101%

99

Jacobs

37%
107

■/

19

19

19

*83%

84

83

84

45%

46%

45%
*93

93%

37%

*92

83

83

46%

x45

45

93%

*93

93V2

38

37%

37%

105

105

*18%

*103%

106%

.

37%
105

*93

377a

37%
105

*10572

*18

.

82 74
*45

-

93'%

9372

18%

200

82'/4

180

46

400

93%

30

37 72

33

8.000

*10572

37%
107

107

1.000

~

common

12%

*30

303/4

30%

303/4

2nd preferred series A

100

*98

99%

*98%

993/4

Chicago RR stamped
100
& Laughlin Steel com—No
par

'153

&

preferred series A__

Manufacturing

Co

22

100

86

1

;

34

160

32%
86

*34%

160

*153

32%
*84%

'34%

33%
86

*31

32

313/4

31%

32

99

100

100

*99

101

*99

*153

160

*153

160

*153

300

101

160

160

32%

*84%

32%
86

327a

*84%

*31

32

32

99
*153

317a

32 '/2

317.

327a

85 «/2

*8472

8572

*84

347a

3574

35

12%

12

91

91

35%

34%

35%

34%

35

13%

12%

13

123/a

12%

.230

32%
85

11,100
1,200

.

3572

9,400

12'%

1,000

-t

K
14

Jun

94

Deo

16

22%

Feb

108% Mar

12% Dec
x89

Nov

8

9

21

98

May 20
May 11

Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture
Kansas City Power & Lt Co—.
3.80%
4%

May

29%

Dec

23% Feb

11

48

Oct

22

22

47% May

58% July

48% Mar 12

60% Jun

13% May
20% May
13% Jan

18

Nov

13% Dec

9

26%

Feb

20% Feb

20

21%

Oct

16

29

18
May 22
26% July 13
22 % July 12

For footnotes

see

page 28.




Nov

Kansas

4%

preferred

(Julius)

preferred
&

B

conv

par

100

Co

Kelsey Hayes Wheel
Class

100

City Southern com—No

non-cum

Kayser

1-100

preferred

cum

'

10

13

*90

*97%

13

*13

91

*90

98 %

•

39

40

53%

53%

*90

91

*90

91

*97%

98 %

*97%

98%

*97%

981/4

*9772

39%

40%

39 %

39%

39%

39%

39 3/4

40

53%

53%

531/2

537i

53%

53%

15

15%

A_l

23

23

23

23

*22%

23

17%

16%

16%

*16

16%

i

*16%

%V

91

5

class

...

*15

15%

15

15%

53 7a
15

*21%
16

*12%
92

98'A '

*97 72

39 72

92

9874
40

160
,

4,800

54

1,200

14%

14'%

1,300

221/2

*21%

2274

2174

21%

300

161/4

167a

1678

16%

16'%

1,100

53%
15

13%

15

*53
i

Volume

THE

Number 4759

168

COMMERCIAL

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1947

$ per thare

$ per share

42% Feb

13

60% Oct

23

Kennecott Copper——".

30

51

Apr

20

Kern

i> l2'/e Dec

1

16% Oct

20

Dec

27%

Feb

; 19

Feb

116%

Feb

92

Oct

27

11% Feb

19

113/4 May

20

Feb

65 %

85

Jan

Jun

25
90

38%

May
Dec

v

63

Oct

34

Jan

40

59

523/4

Oct

7

4% May
9

Dgc

10

Feb

56

Jun

39% Jun

13

12

Feb

11

;5% Dec

Feb

-

Oct

12;

Oct

56%

May

21% May
95

Feb
Feb

21% Dec

Apr

93% Dec

Feb

10

Feb

11

30% Mar

47

3

12 y8

30%
101

Dec

9% May

29% May

Lambert
Lane

Lee

Jun

44 y2

Jan

8%

Feb

4% Mar 16

8% Jun

l5/e May
14% May

3J/4

Feb

1% Jan

25%

Feb

9%

5%

2

19% Mar 30

.

&

(James)

x21%

21%

21%

95

96%'

96%

x96

96

95%

95%

13%

*13%

14

*13%

13%

13%

*65

66

*65

66

65

65

32%

31%

31%

*12%

13%
66

13%
*65

31%

32

32

90

90

90

90%

90%

90

90

*89

36

-

36

;

42%

5%

.

36%
54%

*54%

42%

42%

5%

-53/4

5%

183/s

-

18 %

103/4

10%

10%

43

43

43

1

*26

27

*36

38

*22%

23%

*91

93%

*25%

18%

26% July 12

25 3A

25%

.

36%

*35 %

*22%

23%

*24'A

24%

*91-<

93 %

*91

93%

10%

10%

37

10%

37%

38 %

37%

5%
3
23

22%

$3

1st

non-cum

preferred_.No par
pfd
No par
(The) _v.—-1

19% May 12

10y2

Dec

24

Jan

X<4

*0

Lehn & Fink Products.—

May

25

Feb

16% Feb

20

26% Jun

14

Lerner

43 % Dec

50c

Corp

23%

*23

.

2nd

non-cum

Lehman

*8%

23

8%

8%

44%

55

42%

35%

5%

36%

4,600
500

2,400

5%

5%

6,700

10%

18

5%

5%

18%

18%

1,70(1

10

2,100

10%

10%

10%

42

42

*42 V4

43%

20

25%

26%

*26

26 %

300

36

*357/8

36

300

*25%

27

*35%

36%

*35%

24

24%

X23 %

93%

*91

10

23%

*91

-

2,600

43

*42

,

6
18

5%

18%

93%

10%

10%

10%

1,400

38%

38%

38%

38%

38 V*

'

10%

38%

3,300

1,300

5%

5

5%;

5

5%

5

5

3,800

3

<

3

3

2%

2%

2%

3

4,200

22%

22%

*22%

*8%

8%

43%

43%

*9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

21%

21%

21 %

21%

21%

21%

21%

44%

48%

45%"

45%

22%

22%

22%
'

*8

44%

700

;

8

8

8%

44

44

9%

■i

22%

8'A

8%

43%

8%
44

23%
93%

10%

43%

43 %

23%
*91

10%

i

—_5

54%

42%

38%

2%

56

55

10%

5

2%

1

70

110

*

10 3/4

5%

19

May 15

43

.*42%

103/s

;

36%

42%

5%

6

6

18

10%

10%

-

27

36

35%

5%

300

1,400

90

*89

90

110

'

6'A
18 %

6

*42

96

v

6

18%

*10%

*95

*54%
42%

55 *

42%

5%

5%

5%
"

5 3/4

36%

36%

54%

54%

42

5%

36'/a

42%

36%

*54%

41%

*18%

,

.

32

37%

25

•

31%

5%

5% Jan

;

32%

543/4

Shares

13%

66

-

3

413/8 Feb

,

22-%

37%

Feb

1,600
2,900

22

2%

3/4 Feb

21%

22%

5%

50

Jun

21%

*13%

Lehigh Valley Coal com—

38y8 May

21'A

13%

Lehigh Valley RR__,_——50

24

13%

*13Va

31%

■

-

Sons Co com_j<___3

&

*13 %

13%

32

-5%

-

cumulative preferred.^.lOO

3.85%

1,900

13%

41%

13%

*65

5

;

Tire————

8,600

41%

41%

41%

95

13%

41%

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co__
10
Lehigh
Portland
Cement."l— 25

43/4 July 12

9

Co__

Rubber

Lees

Jun 16

13% May 22
383/4 Oct 20

4% May

30%

r—4

56%

41%

36

Bryant common....
No par
preferred ———.—50

Lane-Weils

6

May 18

99*

Light,Co_—

56%

13%

>

:65

*54r

No par

0% pfd—35 Pesos'Mex
(The) i— —No par

Co

57

*89-

4%%

263/4 May 28

1

Gas

Consolid

La

5

56%
%

41

41%

32

—No par

the Week

*13

■.

94%

.64%

Sales tor

Dec. 10

I per share

41%

22

*12%
.

__10

(SH) & Co—.i,

Laclede

4

Mar 24

14% May 15

Mar 19

35

i

100

—

Kroger Co (The)

53% May 17

1

22

'.—10

common—
...

Kress

22

Apr

24

257/a Aug 12
38

3

8

Oct

6'A Oct

1
20

93/4 Mar 12
42

Co cpmmon__.__j._l

preferred
Kresge (S S) Co_—__

49

18

R)

4%

..

58% July

.434

Jan

<G

Friday

Dec. i>

< per share

tf"

»

57%
41%-. 41%

13 %

94%

Thursday

Dee. 8

S per share

22

13%

.

Wednesday

share'

$ per

...

HIGH BALE PRICES

Dec. 7

57

41%

(2447)

Tuesday

t per share

.

57

*41

$5 prior preferred——No par

9t>%

q

45% Feb 16

'.Jan

147/a

May

49%

-

44

Kinney

2

i>o%

—5

2nd Dreferred—itlOO

conv

Koppers Co Inc

40% Nov

,

Feb

14

i

Dec

Jan

4%

Monday
Dec. 6

I per share

NO par

Co

37% Oct-23

11

Feb

May 24

75

Land

Keystone Steel & Wire Co new No par
Kimberly-Clark Corp com—No par

1043/4 July 14
14% Jun
2

8

Nov

32

Feb

Apr

89

Oct

Jun

40 %

Mar

29% Feb

.

102% Aug

45

203/4

24

11

Dec

2134
103

Par

-

.

County

1

Deo. 4

40% Nov

Jan

Saturday

,

EXCHANGE

fper share

Sper share

;

LOW AND

YORK STOCK

NEW

Lowest

Highest

52 %

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

STOCKS.

Range for Previous
Lowest

41% May

&

600

44%

44 V*

3,900

"A

*9%

9%

9 Vs

9%

900

21%

22%

22%

22%

22%

3,100

45%

5,900

9

•

17

Stores

Corp—.:.

—No par

*

59%

Feb

2

56% Jun

1

11

Apr

Nov 29

40%

Oct

31% Mar 16

10% Apr
38% Jan

12

29 y4 Mar

2

Life

78

May

96%

Jan

82

91

Jan

8

169

Dec

1913/4 July

157

Liggett & Myers Tobacco com—25
7 % ,■ preferred
•
—i——100

46% May
8

May

33y4 May

X48

Dec

12%

Apr

63.

,

i,

Oct

Nov

13
9

-

Libbey Owens Ford Qlass
Libby
McNeill
&
Libby

1743/4 Mar 30

16

33

Oct

47

Mar 12

8% Nov

Aug

10-

8

;

47

Lily Tulip Cup Corp

*
May 14
13% Jun 10

Dec

55% Mar 16

35%

Dec

28% Feb

11

55% Jun

11

19% May

30

%

Jan

15% Dec

7

23% Jan

Lima-Hamilton

70% May 24

24% Aug

9

78 y2

109 %

57% Feb

28

68% jun

Lone

t

79%

-

Feb

28%

Oct

21%

Jan

137%

Dec

172

39%

Dec

53

X18

Nov

9

18

Feb

19-

138

Nov

3

23

1

Jan

4

3Q% July 15

21% Sep

7 *

Jun

22

Inc'

Star

25

Nov

4

Louisville

30

50

May 15

Lousville

Oct

20

Feb

11

35% May

101% Aug

17% May

293/4

Dec

133/4 May

Cement

>

15(

&

Lowenstein

87%

88

87%

88 %

88

88

87%

169 %

169

169

170%.

170%

37%

37-

'9%

6

98

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5

24% Jan

8

Lukens

27

40

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2

MacAndrews

142

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13

27% Jun

10

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39% May 27

Macy

(R H)

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4

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series

pfd

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17

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.

91

va

87%

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—

Gas&ElecCo (Ky)

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26y4

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preferred

7%

10

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87%

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Long Bell Lumber (Mdt A._No par
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~

87%

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377/s Nov

r-

93

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158

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8%

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34

15%

20% May 21

12 y4 May

34

17%

24% Jun

13

17%

343/8

Aircraft Corp——__1
i.—.!.No par

85

2

14% Nov

58 Vs May

8%

34 Ve

Lockheed

9

133/8 Jan

45

46%"

%

34%

11 <;

68 % Dec

Feb

45%

8%

34%

14

Feb
Feb

27

46

8%

34%

;*15%

20

45

8%

34

*168

1

Beltr Co.————/.No par
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45%

8%
343/8

87%

.

—1—5

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45%.

.

8%

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3%,%
conv
preferred.!..1—100

18%

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.

-•

—No par

Corp

Link
*

10% May
Dec

-No par
_—7

Savers' Corp..—5

18%

18

18

17%

23%

23%

23%

*90%

91

91

91

17%

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18

17%

23'/a

23%

91

17%

93%

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17%

500

.

»

50

17%

900

M
34

Mar

41

Nov,

36

Jan

134,

Nov

152

Apr

129

Oct

14

13% Nov

30

30% May
99 %

41%

Jan

111

Dec

30% Mar 16

Mar

11% May

94% Dec

15% Feb

16 3/4

21% Mar

Apr

103/4

18 3/4

Dec

455

Jun

6

May

10

9% Feb

914

Dec

32%

3V2

Jan

19% May
6 3/8 May

8

Dec
Dec

10

Feb

8%

Feb

May

16%

Dec

Feb

Feb

22% Nov

1113/, July

-92% Dec

9

14

34

May

.15

Jan

24%

Oct

63%

Jan

18l/4 July

263/„

Nov

353/4

Nov

••27% Feb

11

Jan

X165

29

24% May
Dec

88

49%

Dec

85

123/4 Nov

; 84%

Marathon

50

108% Mar

113

9

-

87

(Glenn

Masonite

.

45

Oct

22

Mathieson

176

Jan

26

473/, Apr

20

7%

May

$3.40

33

Dec

10

Apr 16
Dec

10

3

f per share
Feb

11

5

453/4

Oct

Nov

10

32

Feb

112

Jan

9

41% Jan

12

29

233/4 Mar 17

Jun

14

423/4 Jan

15

31

May 15

56%

Feb

Dec

9

Jan

30

Sep

20

Feb

87

Jan

5

25%. Feb

18% Feb

11

24% Jun

9

31%

18% Nov 12

24% Jan

12

41

52% May
1
35% May 15
98% Jun
2

!

Feb

23%

Oct

16

Nov

26

23% May 25

,105%

Feb

80 % Mar 24

96% Jun

Dec

50

Feb

32% Nov

24

46% May 28

25%

Jan

20% Dec

2

24%

Jan

73

Feb

19%

Jan

May
'

May

25

Jan

8

2

12% Dec

10

19% May 15

49

% Nov

20

62% May 15

12% Jan

'

$3

Co

35% May
97%

Dec

i

28

18% .Tun

33

Apr

29% May
136%

Jun

H 8 % Nov

5

503/4 May

47~%

Jan

lll3/4 Aug

36

MarlO

92

Nov

10

8

24

443/4 Jun
104% Dec

8%

8

17%

18

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

8%
18

8%

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8

17

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8%

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130

23%

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23

23%

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3,700

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93

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10

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13%

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13

13%

56%

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56

55%

19%

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19

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19

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40

39%

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19 %

19

39

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39

170

39%

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140
16

9% Mar 17

14

Jun

July 13

Jan

42 % .Nov

30

563/4 Apr

Feb

87

15

98

51%

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70 3/4

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54% Mar 11

•78

99

Dec

102%

Dec

98% Oct

7

May

15

Dec

104

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123

Oct

Nov

25

10% Mar 16
Nov

423/4 Feb

10
11

17

May 10

May

21

3

May 17

105% Jun

17

18% July 13

121% Oct
73% Jun

18
14

Feb

10

Feb

13% Feb

11

34

July 13

34% Mar 17

44

9% July 13

51%

Jan

Jan

5

13%

Feb

9

Feb

11

15 Ve Jun

24

32

Feb

24

Sep

15

293/4 July

6

23

•

,

par

10

23

AND

HIGH

Tuesday

Dec. 6

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88%

88

84

84

84%

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23

22%

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200
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112

22%

22

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30
800

.

33

33

33%

112

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3,200

SALE PRICES

$ per

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Dec. 10

Dec. 9

Dec. 8

$ per share

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88

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share

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share

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share

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for

the Week
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92

92

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33

34

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290

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41

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83

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84

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170

33

33%

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5%

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1st

Min
Co

common—L-*_l
Co

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Transp Co____No par

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common—/—^..1

preferred

Machine

Metropolitan
4.35%

.No par

&

Scott

Co

133/s

3.90%

5ii/2

^

8%

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59

; *86
: *21
* *38

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100

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7%

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8%

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1,400

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2,300

8%

8%

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60

60

60%

61

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60'

87%
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87%

88

88

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89

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89

20%

20%

21%

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21%

21%

21%

1,900

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40

38%

38%

400

39

39

40

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38 %

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21%
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39%

57%

60'A

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•

98

105%

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98

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98

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98

105%

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14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

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45%

46%

45%

46%

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50

48

50

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com.—1

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series

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Mills
Co

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Inc.
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10

88'/2
61%

* 60%
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115
1

No par

;100
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46

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RR

preferred

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3

No par

Power

*9%

134

55%

6%
•

24%

134

12

12

12%
10%

13%
115
*56

»

133

12'A

12

133

12'A

10%

10%

9%

9%

45

45%

44%

45%

45%

45 %

88%

88%

88

88%

88%

89

62

62

63

63

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102

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102

13%
113%

,

133%

9%

\

101 %

133%
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6 %

6%
24 %

24%
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13%
115
57

6%
25

36%

13 V*

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13%
117

55%

56%

6Va

6 'A

24 %

24%

36 Vs

36 Vs

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102

13%
115
56
6

23%
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36%

1.25

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11%

11

11

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11

10%

N.o par

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25

24%

24%

*23

25

*23%

9%

64%
102

13%
115

56%
6 Vs

24%
36%
10%
25

104%

50

14%

14%

1,700

46

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135

12

12

12

44%

20

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104

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9%

400

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51

134

98

98

98

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46%

A

89

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•

98
105%

50%

M

57

20

87%
21%

45%

Regul

51

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59

51%

Corp

Monarch

3,400

47%

Mo-Kan-Texas

Mohawk

13%

50%

preferred

Mission

13%

46

pfd series A_.
.100
Mfg
;
No par

&

Moline

$6.50

13%

15

preferred

Minn

13
50

13%

*

50%

SS

&

conv

3,400

13
50

13%

46 Vs

Minn-Honeywell

12%

13

51

13%

49%

1

12%

12%

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45'A

No par

*12

Minn

13%
8%

*14%

preferred
P

8%

8%

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13%
51

I__—__5
com

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St

13

83

86

Prod

—100

3.20%

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13%

"84

14%

Minneap & St Louis Ry..—.No par
Minn

51

13%

83A

13%

..14

*49

13%

pfd.100

series

13%

13%

*49

* *13%

*21

16%

Petroleum A—K__ 10

Steel

1st

No par

1—*..5

Edison

preferred
Copper-

8%

21

preferred—^—^50

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Mesta

No par

series)

(The)

Co

conv

Mercantile

Midland

9

22%

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LOW
i.

'

i.. Par

Co

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9%

87%

3,500

32%

Mid-Continent

11

A

*88

84

87%

•

39%

83

6

Nov

35%
111%

*100

22%

88

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9%

*33%

35%
110

22%

88
: -*83

84

87%

87

88%

9

-

88

*88

33

7

129% Feb

*33%
110

:

*83

9%

88

87%

1,200

88%

39 Vs

39%

400

39
170

163/8

51% Dec

Mar 16

*88

88%
84

9%
.

87%

88%

10,600

13 Vs

55%

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169

11%

12%

55%

83

693/4 May

page 28.

39 %

38%

.

823/4

11

4

39%

*39

40

39%

10%

11%

8,400

'

13%

12%

55%

6%

*32%

(1st

35

Feb

10%

13%

39%

pfd

38% Feb

109

11%

6%

100

pfd

2nd

Dec

11

6%

56%

*87%

1,800

,

93

,

*83

20%

23%

6%

17

40

per

4,500

23%

6%

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Corp common

4%%
4%

Nov

-

*20

700

8%

8%

23%

6%

13%

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500

17%

8%

2,500

8

17%

(2nd series)—50
Melville Shoe Corp..;
1

Mead

48%




7%

7%

A
"

16%

Miami

see

550

17%

8%
18

18

393/4

5

.....No par
Co—
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Norris

19% Mav 27

footnotes

*8%
17%

*166%

'

McLellan-Stores

McQuay

11

66%

For

30

1043/4 May 25

II43/4

Sep

*8

,

56%

31 "A

Feb

Oct

*500

7%

'

12%

Mines—_—5

13

56%

18.

550

(

*7%

56%

Robbins Inc com__^_18

18% Mar

Mar

19

1.8%
*500

7%

56%

*31
'
*25%
41%

&

27% Jun 15

Dec

23%

550

7%

18%;

9

18 %

18%
*500

39

Publishing__w_No

preferred

13

84%

May

7%

169

com.—1

Porcupine

$4

&

Feb

8

530

7%

..

*

Corp

McKesson

&

14%

323/4 May

17%

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STOCK'

YORK

Mclntyre

Merch

8

■\

16%

17

530
7%
7%
,

*166%

—No par

*

McGraw-Hill

Merck

25%

23,100

*500/

7%

169

.—No par

—

Stores

8

6% May

33/a May

18%

16 %

16%
530

*166%

ponv preferred.——-..100
McGraw Electric Co.—
1

63% July 13
95% Jun 23

Nov

11% May

1,200

169

3V2%

19

15%

28% Mar

1,300

19%

*183/4

1

preference—.No par

cum

McCrory

11

10% May
47% May

100

11%

*18%

*38%

'

85% Nov

45%

94%

ll7/a

19%

'

1947 series__No par

•

44% Feb

156

94%

11%

18%

11%

common..——No par

NEW

Jan

65%

.1013/4 Nov
123/4 May

95

*11%

19 %

'13%
."

No par

——

Corp

17% Feb

Dec

83

*94

11%

18%

*166%

common.—*

preferred
1st

$6

103% Mar

■

43% May

95

*11%

19%

*94

100

....

pfd——No

cum

McCall

$ per share

36% May 21

101%

Jun

13 '/a

*94

11%

19%

•

883/4

16

95%

10%

EXCHANGE

40%

55% May

95%

No par

Corp
;

$3.75 cum pfd

*

44

105%

May

—

STOCKS

Jan

20

/

J.:— No par

CO———;

Stores

Lowest

25

16% May

*94

10

19

63/4

...-.No par

$3.75 preferred

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

>

,88

'

4,100

10%

8%

Co—1___—l__l

Chemical

'

Feb

Dec

L)

Corp

Dept

Maytag

Peb

17% May
21%

31 Va

94

preferred

18

33 %

Dec

30%

*92'/a

Electr.c

Master

13

1073/4

Dec

31%

18%

*17%

com.*—No par
100

Martin-Parry Corp

Jan

May

;

30%

17

Martin

Jun

10

Mar

46

31%

23%

16

12% May 15
43% Jan 21

22

Sper share

30 % May

31

•23%

16

85

S per share

24

32

*163/4

Co

&

193/4 Jan

69% July 9
27% May 20

93

Highest

35

Ry

preferred

4%%

6

Year 1947

1

31%

"

9% Dec
110

Range for Previous

-

32%

Corp—-——5
6% prior pfd—100

St

Feb

84

Jan

Lowest

Dec

32

135

10%

*8%

,

Midland

Jun

Jan

48'/a

May

14,800

20%

Market

'

82

13%

—.6.25

Marine

93

Jan

24

13%

"131%

135

19

7%

Exploration.*.—

Marshall Field

Mar 27

Nov

35% May

13%

36%

131 %

10%

16%

—5

Corp

-77% Aug 13

97.% Mar

Jun

Nov

353/4 Mar 16

Feb

14%

42

Nov

Oil

22% Apr

30

%

Maracaibo

29% May 18
103 % Jun

11

18

100%" Aug

Dec

7% May

10

47% Feb

•

.

Feb

106

Dec

82

13%

*

95%

*500

—No par
—

14%1

135

*18%

_______—___1

Shirt

400

36%

13%

*10%

.

—1

Bros

Manhattan

*35%

*131%

14

134

'

190

39% May

22

Co

Sugar

*35%

36

37
135

13%

*130'%

"

RR CO—v.4——50

8
May 20
17% Sep 16
«

9% Nov 27

14% May
39% May

175

Mandel

7

25.% May 17

9

Dec

28

14% Jun

-

20

34%

9 7 y4

Co
Coal

,

36%

36

*36%
*131 %

14%

37

130%

*93
/

No par

_——10

(The)

Magnavox

Mahoning

8

Jan

Garden..

Square

Manati

26

18% Mar 18
6% Feb 20

22 '/a May

9

pfd

Copper

Magma

32

V

Co Inc com__+'_No par
series A——400

-

14

32

130%
14

36%

14%

*36%

-

100

Inc.—.—5

-

Dec.

27%

9

23

4%%
Madison

133/e Jun

10

5% Feb

Dec

Apr

-TO

com

preferred

6%

lQ3/4 Sep

7

17

Feb

7

19
525

,

Oct
5
6% Nov 12

14% Feb

Dec

11

520

Jan

223/4

4

153/8 Apr 12
24% May 20

Dec

12%

103% Jun

•

20
25

Aug

500

10

Nov

Xl6% Feb

Forbes

&

9%
45%

9%
44

47

41%
135
12

13,200
9,000
280

1,100

9%

1,600

44%

2,200

*89

90

89

89

170

63

63

63

63

1,000

162

102

102

102

13%
115

55%
6

13%
115

56%
6%

23%

24

35%

36

10%
*23

1Q%
25

60

13

13%

6,300

115

115%

130

55%

56

5,300

6%

6,200

23%

24%

8,800

35

35

400

10%

800

25

100

6

10%

*23%

21

THE

(2448)

COMMERCIAL

I per thare

Lowest

I per thare

49 % May

63%

128%

•

45% Nov 29

Feb

99% Dec

1

105% Mar 17
9% Nov

May

64%
17%
27%

Dec

9% May

14"%

Nov

27%
27%
25

10

May

15%

Nov

Apr

40%

Feb
Jan

65

Moore-McCormack

22

9

Morrell

21% Dec

9

Motorola

Motor

Wheel

Jun

Mueller

Brass

16% Oct 26

Mullins

Mfg

14% Oct 23

Munslngwear

9

10
16

45

9%

112

Dec

107% Jan

2

112

Dec

44%

50 %

Jun

21

17

Jan

2

Nov

10

43

Jun

29
5

35

Feb

102%

105%

105%

9%

10

9%

Co

5

9%

57%

58%

56%

58%

56%

56%

57%

103%

103%

107

106%

106%

500

10

10

9%

9%

2,800

56%

563/4

56%

57%

16,100

56%

10%

10%

10%

11

10%

11

10 %

10%

22%

22%

22%

23%

23%

24

24

19%

20%

20%

20%

20

20%

20%

21%

No par

.*23%

24%

23%

23%

233,4

233/4

x23%

5

*19 Va

20

19%

19 Va

193/4

193/4

19%

193/4

1

Corp

*16'/a

17%

16%

17

17

17%

17

17%

com

1

new

Inc

Jan

50% Jan 23

Feb

14% Mar 16

21% Jun 25

Nash-Kelvinator

(F E)

15%

,

5

Sc Bros

•10%

1

*39%
*110%

100

15%

15%

10

13%

13%

*35 Va

363/4

52

*10%

40%

*110%

50

No par

15%

11 Va

40%

111

15%

*10%

11

40%

52

111

10%

103/a

10 Va

*23

24%

*22 %

24%

700

20

21%

20%

20%

15,800

23%

23%

23%

24

19%

1934

*

19 Va

193/4

2,500
1,500

xl6%

16%

*16%

16%

1,700

10 Va

24

153/a

15%

15%
*10%

11 Va

*10%

11

10%

40%

*40 Va

40%

40%

40

111

*110%

111

15%

*110%

*

111

100 v

1,200
40

111

111

133/4

13%

13%

133/4

xl3%

13%

13 Va

13%

*35%

,

6,600

10%

40 Va

40

•110%

6,600

15Va

15 Ve

15%
11 Va

40

800

103

*106

22%

'

10,500

47%

103

107

5

.

46%

47

46 Va

Shares

10

10

10

46 Va

363/4

*35 %

36

*35%

37

353/4

35%

*35%

36

53

*51

53

*50 Va

53

53

*50

53

.*51

for

the Week

Sper thare

103

103
*105 Va

No par

Co

55% Jan

Myers

9%

No par

Lines

Corp
Corp

56

Jun

45%

46 Va

101%

106

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

2

12% Sep

16% Dec

.

37% Jail

May 15

45%

101

105%

Products

May 27

24

33% Feb

46%

100%

110

Inc

23

10% Dec

45%

102

•105%

Co

&

29% May 27

13% Nov

47%

•100%

,„No par

3

(John)

Motor

9.

47%

A..No par

Montgomery Ward & Co

Jan

5

com

Utilities

May 21
17% May 15

16

•

107%

Montana-Dakota

18

27

19% Mar 17
Feb 19

Feb

Co

preferred series
preferred series B

$4

8

20% Jan

Mar

35

10% Oct

Chemical

$3.25

May 15
112% Apr
6

6

11% Jan 23

Oct

May

19% May
17% May

17

Monsanto

61% May 17
122

Sales

Dec. 10

Dec. 9

f per thare

I per thare

9 per thare

Friday

Thursday

Dec. 8

Dec. 7

.

I per thare

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday

Dec. 6

t per thare

Monday, December 13, 1948

HIGH SALE

AND

Monday

Dec. 4

Far

Nov

20

IsisnUj
*

6 per thare

10% Dec

Dec

May

24

9

47% Mar 16

Feb

Dec

15%

CHRONICLE

LOW

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

8 per thare

Feb

110% May

49

NEW

Range since Jan. 1

Year 1947

Highest

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

:

&

*50

13 Va

13

,

4,300
100

100

'

N
14

May

19%

19

May

29%

Feb

20

Feb

24

32% Sep

9

Nashville Chatt & St Louis

21

May

30

Jan

20

Dec

10

29

5

National

10% May 20
13% July 8
17% Mar 22

National

8%

16%

Dec

*

Feb

14

9% Ma y
10 % May

16%

Jan

34

Dec

27

Jan

165

Dec

9% Nov 26

Feb

24

i

4% Sep 29
8% Feb 11

Jan

34%

Mar 18

26% Feb 20

Feb
JUn

187

29

162% Oct

1

10

National

7%

No par

26%

5

15 V.

15 Va

15

18

18 Va

17%

13%

32

14% Mar 17

21

17% Nov 10

2

National

May 21
22% May 21

National

Department Stores

National

Distillers

Jun

Nat

12% Nov 29

21

14% Dec

8

New

15

Sep 27

20% Jun

9

National

Feb

85

Oct

96% May 19

29% Jan 23

36%

Dec

Dec

190 %

Sep

162

Oct

Dec

167

Jan

130

Nov

1%

hi Dec
% Jun

6

Apr

16
4

Sep 20

15% Feb

11

% Nov

Jan

6

Jan

38

Jun
Jun

7

National

7%

Lead

2
10

Natl

Malleable

2

Natl

Power

&

Linen Service

19% Nov 12
81% Mar 10

Jan

20

5

Dec

16% Nov

9

25% July

6

80% Nov

16

94

2

25% Jan
Jan

20% May

29%

Jan

21

Nov

29

12%

Dec

17%

Feb

10% Dec

10

11

cNational

Shares

National

Steel

National
Natl

Dec

13%

Jun

9 % Nov

10

12% Jan 26

Tea

Natomas

24%

Feb

9

29

19% Jan

Nehi

13% May

18%

Feb

Feb

107

July

28%

Nov

38

Feb

98

Dec

106

12% Nov 30
100

26

35

11%

Dec
Dec

13

87

Nov.

8

Feb

12
8

New

Dec

38

32%

Feb

13

3%%

preferred

17%

Jun

26

Oct

20% Feb

11

34% Oct 22

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock

46%

Feb

31

43% Jun

New

York

Air

18% July 12

New

York

Central

92

N Y Chic & St Louis Co

22%

52

12% Feb

11

39

Feb

10

121

Feb

11

20%
26

Nov

Feb

Aug

20

62%

Dec

230

Feb
Dec

Dec

Jan

49% Jan

290

Feb

11% Mar

200

9

Mar

Jan

15%

Nov

84%

Dec

107

10% May

16

25%

19

255

Sep

20% Feb

10

86% Jan

6

Sep

14% Feb 27

Jun

Jun

'

2

25
N

39% July 12
96

19% Oct 23

Dec

10.0% Aug

81

Jan

2

88

Jun

27%

173/4

17%

7,700
2,000

'

13%

13%

17

16%

17

94

*92 3/4

94

313/4

32%

163/4
*93

14%

13%

17

'

11,800

14%

14%

2,000

17%

17%

16,000

♦93

168%

132

132

132

132

132

13%

169

31%

6 Va

6%

6%

18%

18%

18%

*22

4,500

168

6%

21 %

30

31%

31%
167 Va

18%

%

8,100

32

18%

90%

16 3/4

93%

168

132

*21

3,600

16%

93%

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*6 %

%

14 V8

16%

131

168%

31%

14%
94

16%

94

6%
%

%

22%

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91%

903/4

91

903/4

22

22%

23

22%

%
*22%

169%
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"

*

6%

170

220

132

6 VB

160

6%

1,200

%

1811

%

H

23%

*22%

23%

91%

91%

91%

91%

%
23

1,100

18

18

*223/8

91%

%

223/4

31%

31%

9,400
3,900

23

*22

22 3/4

1.400

19%

19%

19%

19%

193/4

19%

19%

xl8%

18%

18%

183/4

7,700

84

84%

*833/4

84%

833/4

833/4

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833/4

*82 %

83%

*22%

22%

223/8

22%

223/e

22%

*22

22%

700

11%

10%

11

lo3/*

10%

10%

3,200

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

10%
9%

9%

9%

1,400

93/8

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

*9%

93/4

2,500

22%
11 %

9%

9%

10

9%

Brake

10

14%

14%

♦101
30

11

93/4

14%

•91%
8 %

13%

93

*92

56%

56

'

preferred

23

22%

130

133/a

13%

13%

13

70

70

72

72%

**71 %

•30%

30%

30%

30%

'33 %

-

33 %

33 V8

34

Hart

series

94

*92

*70

56%

1,000

13 Va

7,100

72%

70

30%

30%

303/8

31

31%

31%

31%

32%

8,000

33%

.

33%

33

33%

33%

33%

33

33

1,900

13

133/4
73

133/a

72

13%

72%

134 Va

133%

133%

133/4

13%

713/4

71

134%

*131

70%

133

13%

13%

71%

70%

1313/4

133

14%

14%

15 VB

15 Va

15%

15%

15%

15%

143/8

21%

*20V»

21%

*20%

21%

20%

203/4

*203/4

*1313/4

15

*20 %

;

123/4
•

90

14,400

94%

56%

13

72%

*70

1,400

8%

8%

22

15

133/4

38,600

71%

1,900

133

300

15%

*20%

1,600

22

55

*47

55

•47

53

*47

53

*47

53

*47

53

♦235

255

♦235

255

♦235

255

*235

255

*230

200

255

RR Co_100

8%

100

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

31%

32 %

32%

33%

91

91

91

92

16%

16%

16%

163/4

163/4

*16%

163/4

87

86

86

87%

87%

X87

8%

83/4

31
91

87

31

*90%

92

1

*16%

100

♦85%

:

8%
30%
91

*30%

pfd__100

State

cumulative

12%

94

94%
563/4

250

Shipbldg Corp partic stock

$3.75

133/a
72

56%

13%
73

93%
8%

*47

N Y

& Gas

13%

553/4

500

29%

.♦235

A

Light 3.90%

Elec

13%

8%
♦92

143/4
102%

293/s

No par

Co

&

5%
&

553/4

55%

93%

*101

29%

83/a

94%

*14%

14 %
102 Va

*293/8

50

RR

Haven

8%
*92

13Va

No par

Harlem

55%

56

14%
*101

293/4
92

92

83/8

94%

13%

York

non-cum

92

8%
*92

14%
102%

29%

72

No par

&

293/8

92

8%

94%

14%
♦101

102'/a

293/8

•70

City Omnibus Corp

Y

14%

*101

93%

8Vs
*92

73

common

14%

29%

8%

135

Dock

14%
102 Va

29

94%

56%

10

*101

30

•92

1

__No par

9%

102 %

73

Preferred

21

27%
143/4

27

143/i

17%

10%

100

N Y

80%

27%

15 Va

17%

18%

♦132

N Y Power

17

Jun

273/4

14%

18

22%

10
1

preferred

N Y New

9

27%

15

17%

6%

100

$5

Mar 18

14% Jun

28%

14%

18%

No par
com—100

6%
Y

27

15%
18 Ve

6%

preferred series A

New

27
61

Mar

4%%

N

3

Mining Corp
Industries common

Newport

July 12
July 6
23% Apr 19

19

6% Mar 29

Newmont

144

27

5,500
2,000

93/4

U

100

64
July 12
26% May 21
90% Jun 18

50

-

-

12%

22%

England Elec System
20
Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd—100

29

137

9%

12%

10%

100

Nov

May

6,500
-

7%

9%

22%

par

preferred

70

May
11% May
19
Apr

310

85

19%

1

common

12% Nov 30

18% May

21%
•83

No par

Feb

12

"14,500

6 Va

33 Vb

12%

18%
%

No par

Feb

80

6 3/8
33

X7%

-

9%

1

102

9

6%

10
100

Dec

Nov 24

7%-

12%

16%

90%

x87%

32% May

6%
34-%

7%

7%.

'

'

New

44%

6%
323/4

7 \

35%
9%

10

Co

serial

Aug 17

99

30%
169%

12%

31%

22%

Co

Corp
conv

12% Jan

3

29%
*168 Va

9%

13%

32

90

;

4%%

98% Jan

90% Mar

29%
168 Va

12%

*92%

♦21

Newberry Co (JJ) common__No

10

Jan

500

29%
168%

93/4

132

.

•18

No par

Fibre

Inc

24

May 15

13%
16%
94

25

Co

Bros

Nov 24

108%

35% May
22 % Dec

Jan

7,300

263/fl

26%

No par

Corp

Neisner

May 17

104

X27% Mar 12

Mar

95%

Feb

19

6

1,900

10%

12%

132

Corp

Vulcanized

18% May

Nov

10%
36

*34

9%

132

1

(The) Pa com
preferred

4% %

30% May 27
15% May 26

293/4-

36

12%

*167

National Supply

Sep

16

7%

1,200
5,100

.

•

*34

168 Va

x63/4

10 Va

350

9%

169

Cast_No par

National Sugar Ref Co

23%

Nov

34%

7%

10%

10%

10% -10%

10,600

5%

12%

32

ex-dist_—No par

Feb
Nov

100

7%
34%

7 3/4

53/8

93/4

♦167

Corp

Steel

28%

Mar

*

6%

34%

7%

20 Va

12%

13

,_100

Lt

Jan

73/8,:
353/8

7%

10

common

&

6%

25
May 17
114% Oct 23

6 Va

35

.

10o

Co

24% Jun
1

16%

•92%

preferred A
preferred B

National

13%

1
No par

com

preferred

147% Apr
7% Feb

7

No par

12.50

Co

Gypsum
conv

26%

12% May

105

Prod

'

common

$4.50

10

177

Products

95

74% May
21% May
88

Dairy

35

29%
168%

15%
26

20

5%

10%

103/4

15VB
26

203/8

-

Enameling & Stamping—

Jan

14

Co

7%
t

10%
35

35

293/4

*13%

24% Mar 17

Oct

7

35

10%
xl0%
-

169

93/4

10

No par

5%

11

29%

9%

Jun

5%

15%
26

20%
5%

103/4

168

*12%

Jan

8%

29%

1683/4

1

Jan

28

29%
1673A

1

23%

Dec

30»/a
168

26

35%

Container

38

Jan

29%

•1673/a

Xl5Va

20 3/4

25%

25%

10%
*35

Cylinder Gas Co

<20%

6%

10%
35 Va

10

common

10%

10%

10%

35%

National

14% May

15%

10%

35%

100

Co

10%

103/4

35%

National

48

17% May

136

10%
•10%

4

14% Aug 23

9% Dec

25% May

v

5

'

16 Va

2^

*20%

6

•

6

3

Oct
Feb

165

1

6

10% Mar 15

15%

2a %

5%

7%

17%

107

5%

153/4

16 Va

21

24

*20%

7%

Dec

Dec

53/4

153/4

15%

1

13% May

14% May

20 Va

City Lines Inc

28

96

Fibres Inc

preferred

National

9% May 21

20%

Can Corp
Cash Register

9

6 / Feb

Dec

Biscuit

24%

203/8

15%
*24

National

32% Dec

Jan

26%

Automotive

National

32% Oct 22
175% Jun 23

153/4
*24%

20%

1

Airlines—

National Aviation Corp
National Battery Co

8

15%
243/4

1

-

National

5% Nov

Dec

14%

13

July

'

5
100

Co

17

Feb

43%

Dec

7%

45

Corp

Acme

9% May 20
13% Jan
2

13%

May

8% May
33

Jan

"

-

323/4
*91

8%

8'A

12,200

32%

8%
33

323/a

2,100

92%

260

*91

92%

16%

"

16%

16%

163/8

500

87

86%

86%

300

Corp—

preferred

*86

i'
.

Range for Previous

„

STOCKS

Year 1947
Lowest
9 per thare

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest
„

$ per thare

t per thare

23% Nov

25%

Oct

20% Mar

33%

53%

Jan

24

13% Nov

Dec

NEW YORK

Highest

4

30

Nov 26

25% Jun

17% July
36% Jan

Far

21

Noblitt-Sparks

1

Noma

5

Nopco
Norfolk

Dec

64%

Nov

55

Feb

18

62% Nov

1

26

Dec

30%

Sep

25

Aug 24

28% Jan

13

16%

Dec

33%

Jan

3

17% Jun

17

10%

Feb

2

13% May 10

&

American

115%

Jan

82% Mar 10

93

Jun

11

Northern

Dec

Central

30%

Nov

25% Feb

11

36% Jun

14

Northern

Natural

13% May

22%

Feb

16% Feb

11

27% Jun 24

Northern

Pacific

79%

Dec

102%

Feb

78

Aug 11

103% Oct
11

5

8% Nov

9

Aug
19% Aug

22%
25%

Oct

16

33

Jun

45 %

Jan

33% Jan

Dec

13%

Feb

Dec

18%

Feb

3% Sep 20
10% Mar 18

-

6%
12

Apr

Nov

90

Mar 19

106% Dec

10

17% Mar 20

Ry

56%
•26

24 Vb

21

213/4
143/4

24%

*20%

far

Shares

share
21

200

14

24%

14

2,600

24%

24'/a

243/8

243/a

57

27%

15%

24%

24%

57 Ve

57 Va

57 Va

58

27%

26%

263/4

*26

263/4

*26

15 Va

15 Va

15 Va

15%

Xl5 Va

153/8

15

9%

9%

9%

,10%

9%

►26

♦243A
58

i

25

583/4

58%

*20 Va

.58%

59

*26

27%

15%

15

15%

12,400

10

^97'8

103/a

31,200

85%

*84 %

85%

10

313/4

31 Va

323/s

9,100

17%

15,000

85

84%

843/4

*84%

85 Va

*84 Va

30%

303/8

30%

31 V«

32V4

X313/8

32

31

17%

17%

17%

18 Vo

17 Va

18

17%

173/4

173/8

86

87

87%

87%

87%

*86%

88

9

93/4

10

*84 Va

85%

800

58%
27

*84 Va
29%

___10

'

Sales

the Week

14 Va

21

50

Co

Dec. 1#

9 per

14 Va

21

14% ,143/8

8"%

Ry

Fridsy

Dec. i)

1 per thare

.

*

*

_100
Northern States Pwr Co .(Minn)—
$3.60 preferred
No par

4,100

200

'

17%

17%

86%

*106%

107%

106%

106%

*1063/8

1063/4

106 5/a

*106 3/4

107

106%

106%

160

10

9%

9%

9%

l03/s

9%

103/a

10%

10%

10%

11

10%

IO3/8

15,800

25

Inc

*85%

No par

$4.80 preferred
Northwest Airlines

17%

17%

17%

18%

18%

183/4

18%

19

18%

18%

17%

18%

50

38'A

38 Va

♦38%

39

37%

38

common

27% May 17

2

40% Apr 24
7% May 21

Northwestern

Telegraph

Norwalk

Tire

&

14% Jun

Norwich

Pharmacal

4.6%

15%

,

14%

1 per thare

1

Co

Gas

24%

♦20%

Thursday

Dec. 8

• per thare

14%

10

9

9

22%

14%

25

Aviation

25

►213/4

14%

25

Co

American

Dec

21%

14%

4

preferred

83 %

21%

PRICES

Wednesday

Dee. 7

• per thare

1

Western Ry com

Adjustment

9 per thare

Tuesday

Dec. 6

£.50

Corp__.
Chemical Co

North

Jan

Industries

Electric

North

6% May

8

Monday
Dec. 4

1

6 per thare

56%

14% Mar

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCK

EXCHANGE

preferred
Rubber

*86

160

J

39

*38%

No par

4 %

4 %

<*4Va

5

11%

11%

*11%

12

*11%

8

*28%

29

*28

29

100

973/4

973/4

*98

99

32

323/4

39

*4%

2.50

Co

106% "

88%

*87

*38

4%

4 3/8

12

*11%

29

x28

37%

8,200

37 Va

50

4%

4%

4%

4%

1,000

11%

43/8
12

11%

11%

11%

800

O
27

Dec

Jan

26% Dec

9

91%

Dec

111%

Feb

92% Jan

2

103

21

Jun

18

Apr

35%

Dec

26% Feb

11

43

Jun

15

Ohio

14

18% Jan

17

Oklahoma Gas & Elec 4%
Oliver Corp common

18

Dec

17% May
93

Dec

7% May
86

15%
24

149%

May

38

22

July

27%
107

13%
118

16% Apr

Dec

22% Feb

Feb

92

Feb

8

17

163%

Jan

28%

Feb

93

Jan

80

July

May

9% May
Jan
Jan

16

Sep

19

Oct

46%

Oct

Jan
Jan

26

144% Nov 15

37% Jun
154

Jan

23

9

23

Jan

5

80

Dec

6

89

Feb

27

48

Nov

11% Feb

26

27

8% Nov 30
60% Sep
34% Feb

30
13

73% Jan

2

Dec

50%

Nov

25% May
x89%
131

Dec
Dec

43%

62%

Jan
Jan

47% Mar 16

Feb

30

Feb

13

89% Feb

27

For ioi tnotes

Feb
see

130

page 28.




Nov

9

Omnibus

Corp

convertible

Elevator

6%

preferred
!

common

Outlet

Co

&

Mfg

Owens-Illinois

Glass

Co

Pacific

Amer

Fisheries

Coast

Co

1st

preferred

2nd

preferred

55% July 13
44% July 23
104% Jun
147

7

Mar 18

Mills

6

323/4

Inc

26%

27%

97

97%

190

32%

32%

33%.

25,200

16 3/4

17%

*16%

17 %

29-

29%

29 Va

29%

283/s

29

98

983/8

98

98

96%

96 V4

400

8%

2,200

8%

8%

,

"

•

8%

8

8%

8%

*89

90

*89

90

89

89 '/a

89

89

89

89

23

*21%

23

21%

217/8

213/4

213/4

21%

22

283/4

29

283/4

29

29

29%

28%

29 %

148

♦145

28%
*

144 VB

28%
147

*145

148

*145

*16

16%

*77

85

80

80

493/4

49%

50%

49%

13%

*13%

12.50

49 Va

5

*13%

10

9%

No par

64%

non-cum

No par

133/4

*16

13%

16

16

*78

-83

49 Va

133/4

13%

10

*93/4

10

10

10

61%

63%

62

64

40%

*183/8

18%

18%

30 Va

30 Vs

*39

40

15%
*76

50

64%

*39

30

163/4

1,400

99

29%
*983/8

2.50

No par

26%

29%

29 Va

3A. ,983/4

non-cum

common

*

98 Va

32%

32 Va.
17

29

83/8

26%
97%

.

98%

31%
16%

98

8%

98%

33%
17

29 Va

8%

28%

99

17

98 Va

*8 Va

.

*21%

lo

Pacific Telep & Teleg common_..100
6%
preferred
100
,

17%

28%
*98

*29

100

Pacific Finance Corp of Calif
lo
Pacific Gas & Electric
25
Pacific Lighting Corp
No par
Pacific

*17

33%

No par

_•

Pacific

8

A

17%

32%

*97

10o

100

Marine

*17

No par

preferred

Outboard

20

No par

preferred
(The) common

Oppenheim Collins
Otis

pfd

convertible

Apr 13

1

36% Jan

Jan

No par

May 27

73

29% Nov 30

39%

Co.

15% May 17

43% May 28
21% Jun 15

129%
168

4%%
8%

common

preferred

Oil

15

15 % Mar 20

x33%

4.40%

29

15% Nov

Feb

80

Ohio Edison Co

5

Jun

Oct

Nov

24

Jan

23

20

Feb

Aug

10

100

2

88% Nov

Feb

33%

19% May

36% July 13
xl09% July 13
12% Apr 20

29

Feb

28%

68

9

25

Sep

27

11

16

Feb

May

84

50

Mar

34% Jun

974
65

148

*145

148

8

90

90

29

*145

*15

16

*15%

*80

84%
49%

*80

14

*13%

13%
9%

•

*13%
S%

9%

9

65

65

16%
86

48 Va

|65

600

7,300

148

15%

48%

150

22%
293/a

*21%

84

49%

600

4,500

10

6,300

13%

■300

9

*63

300

49%

67%

360
130

*38%

39%

*39

40%

40

40

39

18%

183'8

18 3/8

*183/8

18%

183/4

19

18%

18%

1,100

30 Va

30%

30%

303/a

30 Vb

30%

30

30%

13,900

30

•

40

130

50 VB

50 VB

5074

2.300

31

31

30%

31

30%

30 3A

30 Va

30%

30

30%

30 Va

30 Va

2,900

94

94

93 Va

93%

93%

9334

93%

933/4

93%

93%

93 Va

93 Va

650

*134

136

133%

133%

49%

134

50 Va

134

49%

50 %

50%

*133

50 Va

135

50

*133

50

134%

50 Va

133

134

140

Volume 168

Number 4759

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Ranre for Previous
Year 1947

Lowest

3 Ms

Rang• since Jan. 1
Highest

,

Jan

9 per share

Feb

7

59%

*

31/2 Dec

Oct

2

Dec

7%

Feb

4% Feb

Dec

14%

Feb

8% Noc

6% Apr

9

40%

Jan

90

18

Dec

55

Nov

109

'

Mar

46

Feb

92

5

66

Oct

20

100

6 % Feb

11

19% Dec

v

28

19%. Dec

32% Jan

18% Feb 11

37

53%

34% Feb

2

Dec

33%

Feb

Feb

38% Feb

27

16%

Oct

10

Parmelee
Patino

49% Jun

1

16

15% Jan

2

Feb

15% Feb

11

21% Nov

1

Apr

28% Sep
109% Oct

10

Dec

18

117

Dec

15%

Jan

22

Dec

38

May

Ill

i

Jan

Sep

22
10

20% July

26%
.

Feb

16% Feb

27

22 %

51%

Dec

Jan

37

18

48

118%

Oct

103

Sep

Feb

19

45%

Dec

55%

Nov

81%

Jun

101%

Feb

86% Feb

9% Nov

120

17

Feb

26

6

May

22%
23

22

29% Dec

34% July

May

34.

Jan

13%
37

12

Jun

Dec

18

May

48%

Dec

59

Dec
Dec

23%

Dec

111%

Dec

9% Feb

14% Feb

46% Nov 30

5

Pet

May 19

95

3

Pfizer

July 13

Dec

Dec

21

103% Jun

10

3.8%

20

111

8

4.3%

preferred
preferred

98% Mar

81

Sep 29

43%

25 Yb Mar 16

39% Dec

87

Jan

6

97% Jun

85

Dec

101.

Mar

82% Nov

16

88% Oct

81

Jan

93

July

87% Jan

22

63% July
18
Feb

54% Jan

21

13% Sep 13
92% Aug 31
77% Jun 15

12

10

14% May

7

1

34% Jan

5

1

103% Jan

11% Nov 10
-

50% Mar
12.

Jun

30%
99%
96%
10,

Apr

33% July

Dec

108.

30% Dec

Feb

Dec

96%
16%

98% Apr

Dec

May

Oct

88

Dec

18%

Jan

16

Dec

102

Feb

110

Jun

14

11% Feb

11

Mar

82

Dec

32%

Dec

26

Dec

12% Feb

113

169

Aug

142% Nov

10

155

Jan

157

16

169

32%

Apr

42%

Feij

30% Nov 24

39 % Jun

10%

Nov

7% Nov
10% Feb

10

Jan

11

20

Jun

9

27

165

Oct

20

114

15

67

Dec

140

Apr

59 %

'Oct

May

93%

Jan

Oct

Jan

73% Feb

28

84%

May

Sep

20%

10% May
171

140

Dec

15

Feb

13

Jan

145

Jan

9

27% Dec

10

200

17% May

38%

71% Mar

Oct

Oct

July

46 %

$ per share

Sep

21

14%
38

Apr

0 per share

Jan
Dec

33

Jan

29% Feb

14

Oct

11% Dec

7

12%

15%

Nov

12% Jan

28

16

May

33%
'

15% May
85%

Feb

43T

Nov

32% Jan
!

i

106%

24%

20

;

71% Jan

*102

convertible

Feb-27
Mar 11

.

Diec

I

32% Nov 24

Dec
Jan

101% Feb

13 ;

Feb

x25

11 V

10%

Dec

1

Feb

80% Feb
15%

94% Dec
28% May
17% May

Jan

105% Mar
41

•

'32
38%

Dec

16% May

11

67/a Oct7
89

?

Nov 10
8

20

Feb

31

39

July
Feb

108% Mar

16%

7% Feb 20
63% Feb

Dec

Dec

May

7

22% Feb

Nov

Oct

17% Dec-

5

27

33

187/8

Peb

Feb

37

9% May

X25% Feb

Dec

22% July
48% July

11

.9

.29%

Dec

96

.

:36%

8%

327/8

8

109%

7% May
(/

Feb

4%%

Jan

Jan

.

42

'

May 18
3

' July 12

33

25% May 28

15

;

Jun

17

27% July 12

36% Feb

24

45

Apr 27

31

Feb

16

39

Jun

10% Dec

9

15 y8

May 27

Jan

21

106

11% Feb

11

May 17

18

Nov

2

16

May 21

Dec

14%

Nov

8 % Dec

10

29%

Feb

20% Dec

8

25% May 21

10 %

17%

Feb

8% Dec

3

13% May 24

62

Dec

84 %

Feb

53

Dec

10

9% Dec

10

14% Jan

7

66

Aug
4
15% May 21

14

91

,

,113% May
24% Feb

May
Dec

.

.

110

Apr

5%, Nov 29
22% Feb 11
103

Jan

5

15% Nov 26

82% Feb

17

23

111% July 14

21% May 15
102

:

Oct

21

12

11%

*8iy4

83

83

*811/4

115

11%

xl 1%

*811/4

83

♦81%

83

32 y8

313/4

32

31

16

32

X15%

153/4

153/4

153/4

3,300

153/4

2,200

143

*140 '

150

*140

150

*140

150

162

162

*158%

162

*158%

162

*160

162

31%

32

31%

31%

313/4

8 3/8

83/s

15%

8 3/8

15%

*160

8%

153/4

170

83

*160

83%

83

83

72%

84

831/4

*70ya

721/4

*701/2

72%

*20 %

21%

203/4

213/4

*138

29%

144

29%

*138

29%

8%

*160

1,400
600

170

83%

83%

180

72%

*70%

723/4

120

•21

22

*21

22

300

*138

144

*138

144

X28

144

29

10,600

15%

15%

15%
170

10
20

31%

83/a

8%

♦15
*160

„

31%

31%

8%

153/4
170

.

72%
144

1,400

31%

143

.

100

11%

28

29%

27%

273A

3,000

Monday

Tuesday

Dec. 6

10%

10%

Wednesday

Dec. 7

9 per share

101/8

*10

Thursday

Dec. 8

A per share

10%

*10

Friday

Dec. 9

9 per ehara

9 perehare

10%

10%

♦10

Sale* for

Dec. 10
.

thaWeek

9 per ehare
*10

300

42%

43%

*39%

40%

12

11%

11%

13%

1,300

13%

13

13%

13'/4

13%'

13%

13%

13%

13

13%

7,600

1

41%

41%

41

42%

413/4

6%

'

13

6%

6%

25%

*24%

64%

64%

*21%

21%

*21%

86 VA

* 861/4

86%

21%'
80% '

36 Va

361/4

363/b

30%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20y8

25%
34%

'25%

*64%

'•

No par
!

—No par

•

/.

-

,

:

25% / 253/4 [

6%

6%

26

100
No par

Rayonier Inc common

1

preferred

25

Reading Co common
50
4% non-cum 1st preferred—1—50
2nd preferred
common

Inc

50
5
100

.

33%

313/4

*107% 108
26%

*18

50c

423/a

44%

67/B

6%

64%

15,800
200

6%

6%

25

25%

253/4

243/4

24%

643/4

64%

64%

64%

65

21

21%

21%

84%

86

383/a

-

36%

363/b

203/8

20

25%

253/a

343/4

34%

34

'

31% -32%

31%

31%

.

27'/4

'26%'

27%

*27

18

19

27

18%

17%

17%

18

107

21%

21%

85

84

36%

363/a

36%

20%

20

20%

20

"25%

25%

25%:1 25%

21%
♦84

21%
;

.

:

xl05%

343/4

2,700

84

,

33%
30%

34%
31%

107

107

333A

28

28

28

18%

18

18%

31%

•

♦106% 107
28
* 28

17%

i

}
'■

15,100
16,700
23,900

!

loeo

|

900

34%

31

-160

3,000
11,800

•

105 Va

»

•400

20%"

25%

7,500

3,200

36%

;

85

31% t 31%

:

26%

107

:

'

107

107%-

6%

36%

♦84

•

*

\

'

6%

25

64%

20%
"

63A

26

64%

►25

643/4

'

t-

I0O

No par

pfd

33%

30%

f

25%

33%

-

41 Va

'

*24%

...

5

com

com

■

Shares

10%

41

'

.

17%

1,000

13%

12%

13

12%

13%

12%

13%

13%

13%

133/a

133/4

69 %

68%.

683/4

68

69%

693/4

70%

X68%

6&ya

69%

69%

112,100
1,200

,;

69 %

7%

7

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

17,700

;

92%

92%

150

!

7%

7

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7

93y2

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22%

*92

93

92

92

♦92

93

13%'

28

28

27%

273/4

27

273/a

27

27%

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27'A

28

28

28

28 »/2

28

28%

28'A

29 "A

27

28%

32 %

323/4

32%

32

32

32

32

32 Va

32%

32%

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23

23

23

22%

23

22%

22%

22%

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500

22%

1,100

• ,;*27% ; 28

27%

93

•

27%

.

*42

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42%

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*35%

37%

*35%

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10%

*10%

42%
37 %
11%
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106
12 %
12 Va

*101

12%

106

*42

*100

12'A

11%

♦32

22%

42 %

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42%

•42

42 y2

*42

37%
♦

•36%

37%

*36%

373A

*36%

10%

10%

10%

10%

*10%

106
12

•99

11%

ioy4

105

♦99

12

12%

104

123/a

*99

12%

-

1,000
4,300

42%
373A

10%

500

*

104

12%

2,200

A Co—

$1.25 div prior preference
10
Reliable Stores CorpNo par
Reliance Mfg Co common
5
Conv pfd 3%% series
100
Remington-Rand common
50c
$4.50 preferred
25"

Republic Stefel Corp com
No par
6 % conv prior pfd series A—100
Revere Copper A Brass com—No par
5%% preferred-:
—100

Feb

Feb

12

300

100

*40

com

Raybestos-Manhattan

Reo Motors

12

32%

100

•11%

33% Oct

15%

307/«

7

'

12

-

♦32

*102

100
115

11%

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common
$1 convertible preferred

3

•102

41

13% May 8
5% May 20
11% May 21

10

100

115

11%

29% Jan

6% Feb

32%

32

100

12,900

41

24

2% Dec

32

100
*102

12%

*40

11% Nov

Jan

*31%

115

58%

40 y2

Oct
Feb

1001/2

13

11%

99

8%

313/4

100 %
*102

58

*11

591/a

*11

42%

87% Nov 23

22% May
101% Dee

31%

58%

13

40

Jan

9%

59%

*11

'11%

Aug

Dec

58 Va

13

12

17

4% May
3% Dec

60%

21%

29

10

41

10

102

33%

91

12

Co

Dec

Jan

11%

*88%

*40

:

Bros

*10%

12%

:

(Robt)

11%
91

87

12

1

Reeves

*86'A

*10%
•88 Vi

41

Nov

Aug 24

10%

Radio Corp of America com—No par
—No par

non-cum

87

11%

*40

12%

9%

591/4
*11

84%

72

88

91

'

83/s>

*20%

9 per ehare

•: Quaker State Oil Refining Corp__10;

4%

*86%
*10%
*88%

113/4
91

1

5% conv preferred—
Purity. Bakeries Corp_

Real Silk Hosiery
7% preferred

88

*881/4

200

LOW AND HIGH BALK PRICES

96

24%

88 »/2

*861/2
*103/4

91

15%

*138

Saturday

.

$2

13,800
40

170

84%

29%

413/a

41

14,400

8%

72%

413/a

93

148

;

15%

20%

41%

*88%

83

*160

144

29%

Colorado—20

18

20% May
Dec

72%
20%
*138

41%

91%

313/4

■

13,800

91%

162

84%

20%

91%

31%

31%

*83%

Xl9%

*88%

17

8%

211/8

893/4

32%

15%

70

203A

*88 %

13

*8iya

170

500

851/4

167/a

8%

60

97

105%

39%

12

*15%

107

*95%
*105%

85%

321/4

*160

*1051/2

96

105%

38%

12

Dec. 4

Inc

of

34% Jun
35

21%

107

96
105

85

115

31

*105%

96%
1053/4

39%

17 »/4

*160

107

*94%

38 »/4

'

Ralston Purina Co 3%%

20

300

85

33%

No par

4

28

101

Power

98% Jun

16% Feb

23%

85%

17

No par
No par
100

$3.50 1st preferredRadio-Keith-Qrpheum

July 28

233/a

530

5

75% May 27
11% May 19

x36

23%

50

38%

33

$1.40 div preference com—No par
Pullman Inc
;
No par
Pure Oil (The) common—^_No par
.

23%

40%

16%

100

preferred
Co

23%

50

No par

Industries

cum

8,900

*84

33%

1

Pub Serv El A Gas

5

108% Sep

$4.75

50

203/4

41

16%

preferred series A__50

Public Service

30% May 15
53

conv

96%

20%

20%

33%

—lo

B

*94%

20%

*106

1

5

Electric

Publicker
-

Rels

12%

class

50

95%

20%

38%

60

162

preferred

49

95

20%

85

100y2

*143

10,200

96 y8

20%

113/4

31%

140

5,100

52%

38%

*102

*143

473A

52'A

85

88

-

59%

83

900

47

38%

*100

*82

6%

48%

92i/a

*11

12%

16%

2,500

38%

115

12 %

30

11%

523/4

521/4

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1
.

Pressed Steel Car Co Inc

94
Apr 26
39% July 6
24% Jun 25

15

t

68%
,

No par

Procter A Gamble

28% May 25

81

24% Dec

preferred

.

11%

16%

*16%
\ 48

500

102

49

'*

96%

40

11%

11%

22%

*101%

*23

106

203/8

11%

8%
223/4

22%
103

*95

107

96%

8%

8%
22%
•101%

.20%

.

233/a

*105%

101

100%

No par

com

44,700

9

223A
103

48%

40%

*86 %

32

83A

8%
♦22%

11

85

♦88%

*31

300

16%

21%

*103/4

91

25

Potomac

9

18i

Marv

11%

Pond Creek Pocahontas

May 21

32% Jan

Dec.

Oct

88

*88%'

Poor A Co class B

11% May 18
35 %

16

Feb

01% Feb

*86%

common—

12%

53

106%

963/4

*91

13

*10%

11

49%

108

37%

'

11%

♦101%

20%

*11%

-100

*11

96%

*84 -

'92%

300

49

com new-No par

Plymouth Oil Co

4

Jan

.

*91

100

95»/2

523/a

*23

110 u

108

95%

48%

23

800

*106

95'A

♦16%

20 5/8

26,900

*93%

16%

95%

13,600

16%
38%

17

95 Va

52%

48%

107

17%

163A

*373A

>

30%

50%

50

40

37%

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52%

106'

107

113

♦109%

30%

49%

20"%

20%

39%

113

28%

*293/4

*16%

961%

96%

85

'37%

—100

Plough Inc

24

Jun

62% Feb

25 % Dec

51% May,
211/4 May;

39V8

52%

106

20%

*84

Par

16% May 20
14 % July 12

22% Nov 29
,

20
£

3

EXCHANGE

38%

f

20%

NEW YORK STOCK

102%

Dec

30% May

•

70% May
46

5% Nov 26

Feb

71%

Dec

May

1

16'A
5OV2

108

\

97

106%

17%
*26

293/4

Xll%

23

108

*96%

common—5

Pittston Co (The)

12% July 28

6

Oct

19%

Dec

*107%

17%

108

12%

20%

23%

*105

12%

*95
<

*109%

173/4

10
.

281/2

♦93%

,

22 3A

12'A

49

*22%

100

12%

50

1,600

18%

29%

103

16%

20%

1,300

18

10

18%

113

•106

9%

223A

*101%

49

20%

preferred class A
—100
5%% 1st ser conv prior pfd—100
Pittsburgh A West Virginia
100
Pittsburgh Young A Ash pfd
100

July 13

102

96%

*95

100

8 per share

9% May 10

35%

57

*49%

9

23

102

*22%

59

Lowest

19% May
11% May
9

50

10

•93/4
♦26

17

91/4

52%

58

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Highest

10

16%
52%

5%

7

9

49

5,300

373A

12

51%

800

47%

16%

*11

"

28%

373/4

101%

10%

1,300

28%

17

94

800

13% i

47%

373A

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400

"

7%,7%
13%

28

16%

931/2

26%

8,100

47%

37 3A

*92'A

%'

273/4

28%

xl7%

105

700
3,500

/

47%

17%

105

29,500
;

25

26%

.

38

30%

9

8

2

'

243A

133/4

17

107

22%
40

2

25%

8

13%

37%
*29%

48%

No par

♦109%

30%

223/4

25%

171/4

STOCKS

Year 1947

I per share

8%

No par

113

*29%

10%

*10%

•

2%
253/a

38

*105

105

22

40

25"

18

*110

93%

93%

-

♦103

-

10

18

17%

40

6,400
2,200

28

*25%

173/a

40

2%

90

/7%
-20%.

47%

29

31

*11

Ranre for Previous
Lowest

*104%

_5

7%

26% Oct 23
161

17%
*37%

100

3,600

7%

22%

8.

10

183A

105

22

13%

47

10%

183A

7%

*26

17%

17%

17%

37%

25

Pittsburgh Screw A Bolt-.
Pittsburgh Steel Co com

82% May 10

9

113

17 %

*30

'
:.

29

*110

107

10%

18 3/4

*26

17%

17%

10

18%

"•*

112ya

7% gtd preferred
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co

22

10

29

Pitts Ft Wayne A Chic Ry com__l00

14

July 15

96

18%

—.1

Pittsburgh Forgings Co

2

10

Apr

10

16%

Pitts Consolidation Coal Co

1

May
8% May

7

Feb

47%

No par

$5

July 28

203

27%

47

——No par
Pitts C C & St Louis RR-——_10o

36% July 15
15

Nov

271/4

100

Pitts Coke A Chem Co

23 % Jun

Aug

271/2
47

No par

Corp common
preferred series A_

Pillsbury Mills Inc
$4 preferred

8

165

27%
46 3/4

37%

—100

Phillips Jones Corp
5% preferred
Phillips Petroleum
Phoenix Hosiery

10

163%

27 ya

46%

12

4% preferred
3.60% series preferred

Sep 13

93

3

11

4

<
•

100

Philip Morris A Co Ltd

15 % Jun

Mar 16

16

3%%

*27%

■'

73/4

*103

263/8

13%

11%

Phila & Reading Coal & Iron-.

July

13%

15%
95%

'

193/4

20

T

10,600

521/4

50%
*94

7%

.

20

2%

*25%

133/4'

5

Philco

26 3/8

7%

13%

7%

7%

"

253/a

7%

102

__

2Va

133/4

22%

45% July
91

*25%

•

7%

*15

15%
51%
95 y2

21%

25

7%

*101 %

19

Feb

Jan

15%
50%
♦94

41

13%

18%

100

22

109j

26%.

2%

10

100

1

21% Nov 29

Dec

-

103%

*40

25%

27%'

—No par

28

Dec

253/4

2%
25

46 y4

„5

;

Jan

Dec

2%
25%

_100

common

91

85

2%
25 %

26%

10

preferred

88

2%
25 %

,

21%

*7%

No par
50
com

Corp of America

$6 preferred
Electric Co

57,600

20

13%

10

$1 div preference com

25

*2%
25

♦25%

L_100

4.4%

Jan

40%

33 %c

9

Jan

40

___No par

8

1\

40

*110

25% Sep

28

40

*

115% Jun '

Nov

40

—100

3

35%

40

*26

21

Jan

21%

'

Jan

Jun

20%

7

Nov

Oct

2iy4

5

Co

104

16%

103 %

21

par

Corp

120% Aug
109% Aug

10% May.

*102

Corp com__No par

Phila

8%

16

7%

7%

•211/4

No par

103% Sep

95

7%

103%

__2.50

22

8%

96

21

1

__

104% May 15
24% Jun 14

201/2 Nov 24

8%

52 %

*102

—No par

Jan

8%

95

1

Phelps-Dodge Corp
Philadelphia Co 6% preferred-

59

27,100

51%

♦102

Brewing Co
(Chas) A Co Inc

3,700

43/s

*i5ya

103 y2

preferred

Petroleum

41%

4'A

16

*102

Co common

40%
4%

40 3/4

4%

9%

53

1

Pfeiffer

55

109% Aug
27% Jan

Milk

40%

4%

96

100

Inc

Ry Co„;

4%

41 %

20

—

4%

52%

7%

Shares

4%

96

'7%

the Week

3%

53

20%

Coke

25

Sales far

Dec. 10

I per ehare

3%

96 V

"52
*95

'

Peoria & Eastern

4%%

*15

96

20

20% May 15
64% July 12

7

,*15%

16
52

20 y8

Pepsi-Cola Co

6

13

15%

*15'

20

.

May 19

40% Feb

8%

___No par

preferred

7

48% Dec

4'A

9

7%

Light Co
Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
3%% conv series A pfd
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light A Coke

21

Dec

4%

8%

20 %

Penn Power A

6

Mar

29%

5%

17% Jun 21

2

4%

8%

7%

Cement

20% May
24% Jan
104

11

Jan

62%

Apr

49%

97%

9

28

Oct

36%

21%

22% Dec

A

30 % Jan

7% Nov 26
98% Oct

.

8% May

Coal

Penn-Dixie

6

Oct

99

4%

8%

3%
40

*19%

preferred

Penn Glass Sand

May 24
Apr 22
Apr 22

45% Jan

8

"

Dec

Penn

34% May 7
•112
Jan 14

Dec

17

:

Penney (J C) Co

24%

4%

8%

3%
42

1

Penick A Ftonk

36

Sep

4%

3%

Friday

Dec. 9

-

Transportation

7

29

4%
8%
52

Mines A Enterprises

Jan

13% May
xl07

3%
43%

cora______No par

Parke Davis & Co__
Parker' Rttsfc Proof Co

.2

10
May 17
16% Jun 18

7

3%
43%

*95

Park & Tllford Inc__
Park Utah Consolidated Mines.

.

37

24

48%

Apr

Feb

3%
43%

No par

com

Refining

convertible

Paramount Pictures

30% Jun 11"

6% Mar 16
9

271/4 Dec

4%

May 21

33% Jan

10

38"% Nov

-

Sept
38% May

8

3% May 17

24% Nov 29

13% May

32 %

7

24% Dec

Feb

14%

Dec

87/« May

Jan

Jun

51

Mftr 16

34%

May 27

26% May 27

10

43

28% May
7

2

4% Jan

Dec

Jan

3%

42

Thursday
9 per ehare

9 per share

41%

100

Paraffine Cos Inc

109™ July

Jan.

Pipe L

105

Dec

Sept

Panhandle East

11

2

96%

97

Oct

May 17

t per share

1

Motor, Car
No par
American Airways Corp
_2%
Pan-American Petrol A Transp
.5.

10

9% Feb

Wednesday
DA. 8

Dec. 7

I per share

10

Packard

4% preferred
Panhandle Prod A

Jan

Tuesday

Dec. 6

9 per share

Pan

11% Jun 21

5%

Dec. 4

Pacific Tin Consolidated
Corp
Pacific Western Oil Corp__

6

11% May 21
21% Jun 21

13% Mar 16

July

-

Monday

(2449)

RECORD

Saturday
Par

62% May 21
5% May 17

13

8'/i

May

STOCK

•„

$ per share

39% Nov 29

4%
13

CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH •ALB PRICES

NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Lowest

8 per share

May

21%

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Highest

9 perthare

&

Inc

1

*9

93/8

93/8

8%

*20%

21%

*20%

22

20%

20%

20%

8%

8%

*8%

9

8%

8%

*8%

*55'/a

56%

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*55%

56%

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9%'

10

9%

10

*85

88

12

*9

*85

12%

12

56%

x9%

10 Va

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88

12

12%

93A
88

12%

55

93/8

9

8%

8%

8%

•20%

21 %

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21 %

8%

8%

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20%
9
56

55

9%

9%

55

9%

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88

♦85

88

12

12

12

12

53

9%
♦85

11%

500
400

9

1,400

54

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)

19,300

5,000

;

6,000
1,200
19,500

/

88

12%

3,800

1

8Va

8%

8%

8%

8%

83/a

8 Va

83/a

8

8%

8

8%

50c

2y2

2%

2'A

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

23/4

2%

2% V,

10

5%

5%

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53/4

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

6

5%

5%%

26%

26%

27%

26 »/2

26%

26%

20%

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106%

26%
*104 %

16
100

*104%

107

16
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15%
*

100

105

*104%

107

15%

16%
100

■

15%

100%

100%

15%
*100

15%

100%

,

26%

26%

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106%

15%
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15%

100%

26 %

104%
15%
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26%

..."

S

104%
13% V
100%"

For footnotes see
page 28,-




1

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NEW
Range for Previous

Highest

6%

Dec

113/4

Jun

39

90

124

May

9

16%

May

9

33% Dec
Nov

41'% Jan

2

19

50

Jan

8

Oct

14

94

Jun

1

/9

Feb

Dec

45

Feb

80

Feb

171/a Nov 30

24'% May 18

18'/a

Dec

15% Jan 26

49

31

Jan

23 % May

Feb

19% Nov

28

17

5

193/a Feb

203,4

14

153/» Mar

Nov

19 3/4

Sep

Oct

May

6 81/4

Oct

541/4 Dec

.3

17%

Dec

26 »/4

Feb

9% Dec

.2

24%

Dec

26>/4 July

16% Dec

Dec

114 »/2 Mar

107% Sep

21

40

Jun

55 J/2

Jan

393/4 Feb

5% May

Jan

8 J/4 Feb

11

•21% Jan

•

16% July

Dec

323/4 Feb

11

48% May 15

68 J/4

Dec

67

Jan

2

139'% May 28

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89

8%

29%

12

22

69'% Feb

82

8"%

8%

9%

55.„ ;,

Oct

,233/4 Nov"30

82

8%

45

Jun

of

-

"42
"53%

.

.

73

.U%

May

com

preferred

Oil

9%

ll7/a

-

121

Feb

May

Inc

90

7%

11

Feb

37

131/2 May
143/4 May

$3.50

Brands

10

118

*87

33%

27

17%

Dec

Standard

*111

90

73%

Feb

yJan

12

16

29

49

411/4

19 Va

Jan

29'% Jun

118

*88

173/a

Standard G & E Co $4 pref^-No par
$6 prior preferred—
/.No par
$7 prior preferred—
No par

54'% Jan 27.
36% Feb 13

31% Aug
105

104

5,'dOO

*111

91

233%

97% Feb

July
441/4 July
80
July

Dec

'29% Jan" 2

39'%

118

117

27% May 15
109% Oct 22

'86

63

Mar

Jan

Nov 12

125

371/4 May

94

'

19% Dec

H43/4

May
May

503/4 Mar

23%

95

36%

171/a May
89

16

17,930

*88

3%

29%

Spiegel Inc common^-—^———2

90%

Feb

11%

39

39'%

39

.

11%

"'"11%

*112

*96

55

Par
par

243/e

Mty 14
,23% May 15.

39

4 800

91

3'%

45%

.

30% Jpn 18
May 15

38%

39%.

210

49'%

118

973/4

*35.

Spear & Co common——————1
$5;5o preferred—iNo par '
Spenoer Kellogg. & ."Sons——
1
Sperry Corp.' (The)+—_——
1

-2

38%

LOW AND

'

..

11

;,77/a

"53

& Bros Inc—__1 *:

(A G)

11%'

73%

77/«

f

Sparks Withington_-y-v— ---No

.

11

"96„;
3%

;

3% /

;

.

171/4
18%

203/4 Feb 20

$ per share

11%

9,600

49

12%

.

STOCK

EXCHANGE

-

16%

1103%'

97%
>

40%

100;

Dec

133/4 May

"

«/8 Dec ' 7

NEW YORK

.

„

16%
110%

49'%

17'/a

.

*42

par

May

8

681/4

81

$ per share

•

73/a .Feb

73

stocks
.

Lowest

16%
110%

30%

7%

—;

Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs

6

Range since Jan. 1 :
t
Highest

■

.

$ per share

May
May

Jan

..'V';'.

Range for Previous
;

July 12

1,400

16%

?17%

3%

.

—.25
'
Southern California Edison——25
Southern Natural Gas Co
—7.50
Southern Pacific Co.——No par1
Southern Railway common--No par
57c non-dhm preferred—1—1001

50 »/4

800

9%

49'%

11

"203/4.; 213%

"11% '117/a

South Porto Rico Sugar com.No

■'

54'%

9%

37'%

24%

95

"96'%

42% Jan 15
9

54'%

9%

9%

110%

1.73/a

»■

'

Greyhound Lines—5 *

preferred—

55

*54%

9%

17%

82

/

30

17

-preferred
-..50'
conv preferred——50

8%

55

273%

,23'/a

83

"17%

5'%%

Southeastern

3,800

49 3%

29%
"81%
95
17%

29'%

437/a May 24

;■

77

May

57% May
68

Dec

6%

6,
8

2,000

18%

29%

115

25%

bud

20'%

18%

110 »/2

9

...

21

:

"81%
"94

South Carolina E & G Cq com.4.50

22

163%Jan'

23%

2 6 Vb

20

■

3%<% preferred
—100 •
4.20% preferred—100
Smith & Corona Typewriters-No par
Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc.—,—15 U;
Solvay American Corp 4% pfd—100 /
.South Amer Gold St Platinum
1

Jun

.

114

"247%

:

Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co com—20

9

Jun

Apr

14% May

42

.

19

23

Nov

20/

—10

//

18.

20

5% Mar

■

July

11

3 J/4 Nov

'■

Apr

12

Jan

..

98

Nov

Feb

8%

.•/•'/

•

90

'14% Feb
96

May
Oct

223/4
"20

Smith (A O) Corp—
/

.

36

113%

39'% jun
i

.'4%
26%

"35

.

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron—

-

3

•••

_x.No par

Skelly Oil Co

21

35'/2Jun

>.

Sinclair Oil Corp—---—No par
^—15"

21

.25% Oct 23

Nov 29
.

29'/a May

Jun

8.

<•;:

.

26 •'■

18 7%

*88

"24
.124%
"77
79'%
9%
93/4 '
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13
37%
38%
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53/a
4% ,' 4%
263/4
27
353%
353%

37%

26

20%

18'%

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*99% 101%!

13

Oil —-——-—15

26

49%

11%
6V4, /•

- ;

5,300

xl6%

103% L

79%
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10%

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49%

V

7%

37

2,400

10%

17%

49'%

300

5%

111%

17'%

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11

;

30,600
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20

9%

30%

27%

1,400

55

■

63%

27
-..37%

1,000

18%

19%'

10

11

...

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18

21%

26%

56

84%

,

18%

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x21

38%

101'% /

.

10%

10%;

26 3%

10'%

24

21%

19%

393/8

103/4

23%
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27%

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5%

23%

43 3%

263/4

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27 Ve

21%

53%

19

213%
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39
.

27 7%

21'%

5 %

23%

.17
45
7%

;

11%
6%

;

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,

& Gas——*
1
Steel, Corp—--—-No par :

Sharon

22

11

22

351/2

preferred-———No par

$4.50

Shamrock

2
20

24J/4 May

53/4

10'%

2

Feb

~3%

11%
*5%

Server Inc common———i.—— 1

31

Feb

39 %

Seeger Refrigerator Co.,
5y
Selberling Rubber Co————/—1

.

1

Jan

Jan

23

"7'A

,27'%

21%

45

*44

*26'%

12'%

57%
17
44
7'%

39 %

Co./—:—No par

363% Jun

213/4

23'%

Roebuck &

Sears

94

82

87 J/4

.

57%
17

44
73A

28'%

21%'
103/a

83%

41%

27%

10%

89%

21%

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16%

85

18'%

•*5'%

91'%

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217/a

40

45

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85

18'%

53%

82'%
13
29%
47

12%

.;

17,600

18%

213/4

9'%

"45
"89%
89%

,83

213%

•

243/4 Nov 26

333/4

Apr

"82

1

Dec

104

12'%

\

series A——*.100

preferred

5%

29%
47
91%
89%

2,000

343/a

34

85'%

28 3%

c

6%

45

5%

10

160

6%

34%

33%

2,200
;

101%

6%

6%*

19.700

24

101%

»

18%

27%

"55

233%

24'%
103

5%

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-

"203/4

91

9%
82'%
12%
29%

6%

'

ll3/8

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24%

Shares

thare

5

"84 J/4

45'

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Sales for
the Week

t pe.

5'%

*101%

343/8

5'%
10%
26'%
24
19%
55
97%

103%

24'%

34

21'%

39 Va 39%
'115
115

"45
"89%
"88%

—10Q '

Jan

Dec

"39

x45

17%
17%
110'% 110'%
48'%
50

823%
13

Seaboard Oil Co of Del—'—No par
Seagrave Corp __——/*/;—>—5 "

4

9% Mar 16

Dec

27 V2 May

28%

"26%
23'%
19%
55
9%

-12

com v t c__No par

Seaboard Finance Co

12% July 12
8% May 15

14%

Apr

/. Seaboard-Air Line

19

70

May

18'%

9%

"82%
12%
29%

pfd——100

3,35% preferred

6

10

17% Feb

18

85

18%

53/a
10%

92

9%

(The; common..5

Elec Co

Scranton

12

Feb

5

110

Apr

Apr

15% Feb

Feb

101

87 '

29

161/4

24

35% Feb
313/4 Feb

16%

Jun

261% July

10 »/2 Apr

Dec

ScOvill Mfg Co 3.65%

15%

'

Feb
Feb

May

7

7

Feb

63%

9

11

16%

10 Va

Jan

933/4 Apr

3

40 3/4 July

Oct

85

18%

r

17'%
111%
49'%

>?89

May 27

Oct

44

Feb

Nov

'

St Regis Paper Co common—-—5
* 1st pfd 4.40% series A——100
Savage Arms Corp————5
Schenley Distillers Corp—
-.1.75
Scott Paper Co common
No par "
$3.40 preferred
—No par

13% Feb

431/4. Dec

30'/a May
11

Dec,

79

Feb

193/a

Dec
Mar

23

12 V

Jan

16

35% May 21

5

871% Nov 30

98 J/2 Mar

393/4 May

Nov

Jun

95

393% Mar 10

92

24%

34%

28
*20%

10%
10%
39%
39'%
"111
115

51

5

553/4

40 J/4

Dec

35%
45'%
85%

x34 %

5

101'%.;

6%

6'%

18%

..*5'%/. 5'%
10%
10%
26'%
26'%
*23'%
24
20
20
55'%
55%
9'%
9%

St L-8an F Ry Co com v t c—No par
Preferred series A 5% vtc_a-100
St Louis Southwestern Ry Co—100
5% non-cum. preferred———100

6

37'/a

Dec

11 J/4 May

6%

35

20'%

17'%
"110'%
"48%

"..*101% 102'%

45'
85

273%

26
20'%

par

—rNo par

24%
101%

6%

6'%

5%

5

,24%

24%

1

May

83 '/a

45%

Safeway Stores common—-—--5
5% preferred-—--——T—j.100
St Joseph Lead
.———10

9

18

18%

"44%

Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com—1
43/4% conv preferred-—,—,—25
Ronson Art Metal Wks Inc
2
Royal Typewriter—.—
1
Ruberoid Co (The)
No par
Ruppert (Jacob)
/
—
5

16

66

23 »/2 May

£s/n
35'%

.'84'%', 84'%
.19
19

.

Roan Antelope Copper,Mines—

2

Jun

61% Jun

113

■«

101'%

6'%
35'/a

.

5%

5

Friday

Dec. !)

t per share

t per share

t ver share

Dec. 10

Thursday

Dec. 8

Dec. 7

Dec.«
$ per thare
5%
5'/a
24% 24%
101% 101%

101%
-

1

Corp—J—_No

Ritter Company.

15

May 28
18% Jan
6

24

12 J/e

Jun

Oil

Richfield

,Jun 21

72

9

108

x20

Rheem Manufacturing Co——

23% Oct 11,
273/a May 27

.8

42 V2

*

12

Mar 16

17

.

7'/a May 21.
July 12
29% July 12

29

10 J/4 Mar

Sep

Dec

18

4% Sep
6% Feb

5%

5

113,4 May 26,

29

25%

Apr

13 3/4

6% Nov

Feb

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday
f

PRICES

SALE

LOW AND HIGH

.

t per thare
5%
5%
24'%
24%

Par

22

1043% Jan

Mar 19

92

Jan

29% Apr

,

Saturday
Dec. 4 .

Rexall Drug Inc
J——2.50
Reynolds Metals Co com
-No par
5'1%% convertible preferred-—100
Reynolds Spring
1—.—
1
Reynolds (R J) Tob* class B„—10
Common
—,—i,—,—10
Preferred 3.60%
series——100

May 15

44%
104

Dec

19

5

50J/2

36 Vi May
45
May
85

8

9

19% Nov

Jan

Nov

Feb

19 V*

$ per share

9,per share

< per share

t per thare

'

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

/

NEW YORK STOCK

Range since Jaq-1

Year 1947
Lowest

;

Monday, December 13, 1948

RECORD

STOCK

YORK

STOCKS

CHRONICLE

&' FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2450)

*9

.

9'%

.

,

100

.

'•

Volume

Number 4759

168

THE

COMMERCIAL

Range for Previous

f per share

S per share

30s/8

Jun

377a

Dec

277»

x29

Jan

205/b

Jan

18%

Nov

Dec

1,

27

Swift

Jan

8

Swift

22

177a Feb

27

26

Jun

8072 Apr

21

91

Aug 13

57a May

474 Mar 12

Feb

107a

3

&

Symington

,.—25

Gould

PRICES

Tuesday

Wednesday

Dec. 6

Dec. 7

tOec.8

tpei-share

$ per share

$ per

29%

Corp

297a

297a

2974

107a

1074

9%

10%

227a

227a

22%

227a

8372

837a

*82 7a

47a

1

47a

>83

5

47a

29%

297a

5

Friday

'Dec. 9

Sales

Dec. 10

< per share

the Week

* per share

Shares

29%

297a

2974

297a

9%

10 7a

10

10%

07a

10 7a

16,100

X22%

2374

2274

23%

2374

24 74

22,100

.64

*82 7a

-83%

,8274

83 7a

*83 74

83 7a

5

4%

47a

4%

9%

■

Thursday

$ per share

share

227a

*83%

Ltd

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com—No par
$4 preferred
—No par

77a May 18

SALE

Monday

Dec. -i

Co

International

(2451)

Saturday
Par

367a Jan

Feb

2872

CHRONICLE

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

J per share

29

972 Dec

YORK

EXCHANGE

10474 Mar

Dec

797a

NEW

Lowest

Highest

$ per share

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Yep 1?47
Lowest

&

10

2372

29

5

297a

47a

5,100

110

5

4,500

T
10

37a May

77a

137. May
533/4

37a Feb

Jan

1174 May 21

11

57a Jun

147a Mar 16

207a Aug

Talcott Inc

28

197a May 27

Telautograph
Tennessee

<

687a July

52 *

Nov

30

67

Dec

1574 Nov

10

2572 May

8

Texas

Gulf

Nov

47

13

717. July 12

Texas

Gulf

10

25

Texas

Pacific

19

Feb

Nov

Oct

26

Texas

Jan

34%

Dec

29

Feb

10

4872 May 13

Sub

Jan

5874

Feb

4574 Feb

5

657. May 24

Texas &

13%

Dec

1574

Dec

1074 Nov

30

207a May 24

Textron

,1872

Dec

197a

Dec

xl47» Dec

9

MaJ

,

Dec

217a
5972

Feb

27

Dec

3

May

1774

12% Apr

15

137a

Feb
Feb

•5% Dec

1

1572 May 21
107. May 15

60 74

Feb

35.

Dec

2

477a Jan

9

147a

Feb

67a Dec

19

97a May
45

Dec

67a Aug

Feb

572 Nov 30

147a Jan

9

10

13% Apr

1674

Jan

2474

Oct

Apr

30

24

10

Sep

,1674

Feb

77a Oct

5

38

May

Jan

3974 Feb

11

85

Dec

Feb

6

5972
106

374 May

19

Mar

774

85

Feb

5972 May 26

19 % Feb

13

94

Dec

10872

Feb

95 72. Jan

2

157a May
Va May

21%

Feb

17

Oct

3272 Jun

4074 Nov

30

$3.50

55

>'

167a

1674

63

63 7a

64

247a

247a

247a

247a

247a

23%

245/a

23%

24

237a

2374

18,000

45

5,700

15%

15

preference

5

5%

No par

common

15

$3,75

Transit

Co

Timken

May 21

Roller

4374

42%

427a

487a

*46 7a

.487a

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48 7a

600

11%

417a

XI

17a

117a

1074

117a

5,200

1574

15%

157.

1574

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15

14%

147.

1,600

6 7a

5,300

%

5%

57i

67a

67a

35%

35

7%

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44

8%

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com__No par

3%

86

3%

3%

;18%

2474

.—No par

;

2474

37a

23%

2472
10274

18%

,1874

42%

4274

427a

1074

107a

8

3%

2,700

1,100

8

8

500

44 74

43%

44

2^400

*85 V2

86

3 7a

8

3%

3 7a

3,200

273/4

500

237a

233/a

12,300

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102 7a

23%

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103

1874

18

18%

42%

4174

100

3%

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28

x23 74

10274

417a

170

67a

197a

8574

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24

237a
102 74

35 7a

67a

19%

20

44 74

28

xl8

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63/4

1,070

2,66o

67a

8574

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102%

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2.7 7a
13

6

357a

,67.

197a

44%

3 7a

25

42

41%

41

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44

27 74

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.

67a

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7%

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13

6

20

27%

27

103

1874

•

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86

57a
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35%

6%

20

44%

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5

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44

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85

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7

20

6

277a

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6

3572

7

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277a

13

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6

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8%

44%

27

2472.

-

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4474
87

27

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72

774
20

6

27%

27%

13%

6

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44%

574

.

27,74'

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6%

19%

100

5%

27

.13%

357a
77a

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5%

27

*1274

1974

—.

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417a

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11%

1974

15

preferred

Detroit

4374

,4872

11%

*774

!

com

Co

45 7a

*46%

3574

.1

7,900
2,400

117a

No par
1

Corp

(The)—

54%

467.

27

13%

6

557a

,48 74

50

——

preferred—

Timken

547a

46

27

*1274

1

preferred^

Products

cum

557a

47

'

574

27

No par

—No par
Tide Water Associated Oil com
10

1047a July 12
237a May 27

Mar 17

17

627a

247a

10

1574

preferred
Thompson-Starrett

4

197a Mar 16

Oct

16%

62 V4

No par

4 %

6

Feb

257a

5374

Thompson

16

47. Jan

39 72

May

17

6174

preferred

Thompson (J R)

3174 Nov

May

18

XI6 74

117a

Steel

18,900

X54 7a

17 74

11%

Avenue

557a

557a
62 7a

46

Thomas

700

1,100

167a

48

9

100

4 7a

157a

617a

U7a

8

1074

4%

157a

177a

46

conv

*10 7a

474
16

62

*47

Co

10%

4%

45%

167a

1

Jun

95 y4 Jun

11072

47a
16

61%

100

10% Jan

174 Mar 11

20

40

Third

5474

10%,

167a

*.

—

div

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8

46 y4 Jan

1674

547a

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1674

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ctfs

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1074

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.

Coal & Oil new—

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22

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41
12

24

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474

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25

share

10%

*4%

5

Producing
Sulphur

Pacific

1574
41

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5

„—

—

Co_

Texas

15

Jun

9

.

Corp..

Corp

24

Jan

46% May

127a

(James)

587a

Sep

10'/a

97. Mar 16

Feb

14

May

480

-177a

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3,200

42

41%

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4^)00

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10

1074

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.

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1372 May

Dec

10

137a Jan

227a

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29

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14

20 7.

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5

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5

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74 May

99

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1274

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.

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11

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3874

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96

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5

48

97a May

92

Feb

517a

Nov

Jan

Jun

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1774

Jan

27

478 Dec

Oct

367a Jan

Jun

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Transamerica

1074

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5

11

ill

11

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*16

17

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,

17.

3272 J^n
14 74 Jan

24

—

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Tri-Continental

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common——.1
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preferred

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7%
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,

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—5

20th

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prior

preferred-;

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21

5%

5

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Udylite

cmv

;prior

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*97

—

57a

.50
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preferred

.

10%

107a

1174

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117a

17

113/4

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1074

17

17

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33

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99

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14%

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14%

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19

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18%

187a

18%

187a

187a

3174

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327a

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98

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774

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33

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par

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1174

17

187a

187a

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10%
12

117a
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15

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11%
17

77B

98%

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772

15

Century Fox Film com
$1.5Q conv preferred;

11

87a May 27

Corp ;

2

Transcont'l

5

1007a Jun

2

24

7

1972 Aug
5
257a Mar 31

,

177. July 30
3174 Nov -30

.104

Dec

30

5% Feb

1574

Deci

7

Feb

1127a
1

3478 Aug
93

10

Jan

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0972

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57a

5

574

5

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28

26

26

67/8

7

7

7

77 7a

5

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6%

7 %

5

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267a

'678

-774
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5

27%

6%

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73/e
987a

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14 7a

1/200

18%

187a

23,100

,

;

5

260

300

5%

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263/4

63A

67a

20,100

100

5%

26%

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67a

7 7a

98%

.

6%

63/4

1,500
20

1,500'

U
12

Dec

43 72

15% July

May

58%

9 7a May

1574

972 Nov 26

Feb
Jan

25 7a May

377a

4072 Dec

Oct

Dec

115

277a Feb

Mar

11

12

103

Oct

Jan

2

Jun

15

Underwood

167a Jun

97a Mar 16
37 7a Nov

105

12

59%

1*

15

Union

397a May 26
1
43% Nov

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9%

9%

427a

437a

43%

44

1372

1374

1374

13%

13%

xl3

13

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Carbide

No par

327a

3374

3274

33

32%

33

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31

Carbon——No par

407a

4074

407a

407a

40%

40%

x40V8

40%

1047a

1053/a

104%

1047a

1047a

105%

Rubber

28

110

917a

Dec

1067a

Sep

91

Feb

9

98

Jun

*7

Preferred

$3.70

Dec

104

Jun

80

Nov

4

90

!. Jan

24

Preferred

$3.50

Apr

27

Dec

217z Feb

11

7974 Nov

10

27

*42

Co„—_5

Paper—i
&

974

„—1

:-j-..No par

J.

85

20

May

3874

Feb

457b Sep
317. Jan

167a May

25 7a

Dec

22% Dec

1

103% Nov

29

30

102

Dec

15 74

110

Sep

Jun

8

387a July
96% July

6

Union

1

517. July
417a Jun

26

Un El Co of Mo

Union

307a May 19
11074 Jun
3

of

Pacific

47c

8
2

Oil

Union ^ank
United

5%

Apr

97a Nov 24
57% Nov 30

19% Apr

Apr

Sep

24 74

Nov

19

23% Oct

25

United

Biscuit

6

15% Jan

2

United

Board

Dec

277a Feb

20

367a Dec

6

United

Carbon

28%

Jun

35

263/4

Jan

33 72

3%

Dec

50

2%

Nov

8 74

Dec
Dec

29

Feb

83

42

Feb

5%

65%

Jan

■2% Feb

53 7. Mar

Dec

10 74
95

Dec

July
7
5'7a July 15"

5

55

Jan

11

37a May 15

41% Dec

9

26

Jan

60% Nov

15

9

May 27

Oct

1674 Feb

13

82%* Apr
2872. Jun

Jan

3,772 Jan

21

4674- Jun

Air

472%.

Unite

77c

10

58% May 17

United

8

23
May 24
21% May 26

United

Gas

9

United

Merch

Fruit

t per share

157a May
91

2374

-

89

327a May 15

27
20

101

Dec

Oct

1572 Feb

11

Feb

92 72 Feb

11

2474 May 15
113% Jun
9

166 74 Oct

18

179

8 74 Nov

Dec

5

1774 May 14

Feb

65

Dec

1

76

Feb

21

537.

Nov

24

97a

Oct

472 Dec

9

Jan

397a

Nov

17% Dec

9

1674

Jan

247a

Oct

1172 Sep

27

10

Apr

9 7a

Dec

May

4672
73

Feb

23 7a May
92
Dec

39

77a Mar 30

Oct

Dec

Jan

407.

Dec
Dec

165

3872 May
67

Feb

7%;
U

4274 Jan
.

U

87a Jan

-U

36

Jan

2174 Jan

U

July

9

86

94

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6

377a Dec
i

10

12272 Dec

,t9

377. Nov 30

Mar

129 72 Mar 16

20

19%

'

367a.

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3

Lines

S

,63% Dec

1

May

U

7

497a May 15
1377a Jan 13

U

Co

58% Jun

1

*

72

Apr 21
877a Oct 23

1407a Jun

24

197a Jan

8

U

S

Steel

77o

Oct

4% Mar 16

United

"8

427a May 20
672 May 21

Jan

12 74

Feb

87a Feb

United Stores

967a

Dec

127a May 26

109%

Jun

572

Dec

1074

Jan

x33%

Dec

11

88

Nov

4

3

Nov

30

2%

27a

2%

'2%

23/a

41%

41 Va

41%

41%

41%

5%

5%

5%

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53/4

51%

52%

19%

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19%

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12%

11%

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11%

74

223/4

2374

22%

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94

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93 72

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187a

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1037a

20

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103

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common

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*

23%
'

147a

Dec

127* May
26% Dec
84

"

Nov

85 74 .Nov

22

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18% Feb

171

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173

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9

8%

65

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233/4

24

23%

4%

4%

187a

17%

12 74

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127a

13%

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13

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9

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9

46

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56

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56

9

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44 %

56

25%

26%

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2674

2674

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87

86

86

86%

867a

39%

40%

12674

1267a

397a

407.

39 %

126%

126

f124 7a

39%

98% Jun
6% Jun

9

15

U S Tobacco

77c

387a

3974

387a

38%

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65

65

65

65

71 Vz'

72

72

72%

71%

135 74;

135%

18%

187a

—25

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39%

-I

47a

474

107a

Stockyards Corp..—

10

i

10%

preferred.—No par
United Wall Paper Inc common...2

*88

'i

91

170

May 22
15% May 21

70

May 20

47o

conv

Universal
8 7c

preferred

conv

Leaf

Tobacco

37a

474%

preferred.;

,

*21

com.No par

preferred—

Universal Pictures Co

<

3%

com

i

734

1

-—^-100

i

*154

100
Inc

136

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*4 7a,

preferred

$4.20 non-c 2d pfd—5

$6

135%

No par

Co com

non-cum

10

'15% May 17

Van

Norman

16

1267a May 21

Van

Raalte

1)25% May 21

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co.^672

1274 July 19

Feb

1978 Dec

Feb

86

Jan

86

<94

•For footnotes

see

Feb

9

2,766

2374

4%

4%

17%

18

2,100 '

1274

12

12%

6,200

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9

45

46%
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57%

25%

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24%

88

38

123

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457a

'

25%

397a

123-

1,000

173/4

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88

38 %

126

39%

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100

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21% Feb

Jaii

9

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23

23%

60

8%
65

4%

56

257a

87a
*62 7a

400

2,000

17%
12

457a-

56

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253/a

247a

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45%

46

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8 72

65

23%

18

preferred.!—100

10

94%

2334

4%

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50

173

9 7a

8%

•

18%
102

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247a

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1017a

18%

'

18%

8,400

94

102

65

for

Shares

233/4

1017a

43/4

,

2374
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171-

171

,

9 7a

Sales

94

102%

18%

commons———10

14% Feb

39

;20%

15,000

the Week

102

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38%

1227a

457.,

-

l-

21%
158

{

77a
45%

135

,

64%

64%-

72 74

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727a

1974

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19

1974

38

38

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5

5

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1074

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374

'

1-072
90

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3%

37%

4%

2,200

9

2,2001

46%
58

100

25

6,800

88

•110

11,600

387a

123%

123

39%

39

1,700

124

37a

39

27% Oct

2972 Jan

21

94

.Feb 13

l95

16

6

May 28
Jun

4

Vanadium

Co.—

Co

Vick

Chemical

Vicks

Shreve

5%

Inc.———
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2072!
1074®
227ai

2.50

10
—2.50

.

12%(

2074®

& Pacific Ry com. 100

*86

preferred..—_—100

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non-cum

197a
38%

*4%

'•

10

90

3

9%

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3

'

5

93/4

90

37a

3

71%

135%

1353/4

1834
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500

30,500

1,400

18%
38%

4,800
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110

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5

500

9%

10

5,000

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89

37a

374

257a

23%

24%

23%

233/4

19 74

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1974

18%

18%

•

100

3%

5 %

57a

57a

'•57.

57a

57a

4.300

20%

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20%

20%

203/4

300

26

'

21

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158
7%
45 72

7%
••

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158

207a

(*,155

7%

45

45%

158

f

7%

7%

45

45

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158
•

*155

4,800
400

160

8

7%

73/4

10.900

45

7%
45

44%

44%

450

22 74

21%

213/4

2,000

10

2,100

23

i.
6,900 H

'

Corp of America..No par

.

18%

38%

66

717a

57a

57a

2174
,

135%

3,000

66

-

*

77a

,*•23

:

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(

135%

*

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1974

457a

'

3%

72

5 Va

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J

66

71%

18%

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10

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38%

18%

,,

;

1974

26

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135%'

39

18 %

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5%

135%

135

39%

19

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3974

65
-■

38%

1

,

May

600

12

18%

*62 7a

)

13 74

11,400

19%

18%

4%

8

6

52%

Per share

2374

*9334

187.

474

237a Jun

7

9%
65

24

2474

,171

174

72

22%

94

18%

474

5%

10

10

2,800
400

Dec. 10

t per share

237a

18

commoij——No par

5 7a;

Feb

62

•

10274

*8 7a

"

65

*627a

Universal Laboratories Inc.—___—1

77a Dec

400

.

41

Friday

Dec. O

$ per share

23%

94

11

44% Dec

223/4

2374

107a Jun

150

52

Thursday

Dec. 8

:

:S per share

'227a

Mar 16

Feb

53

Wednesday

'

Dec. 7

*937a

187a

Feb

Tuesday

$ per share

I per share

Par

27

Mar

Monday
Dec. d

i

917a

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11%

i

-2972

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*40 7a

19%

*24

192

21%

52 74

*18

Dec

41%

20%

123/a

—___—-50

Dec

*40

603/4

20 7a

20

,

1,800

60 34

193/4

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp—..—1

Dec

4'0

20%

33,000

5%

62

*60 7a

20

2%
41

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5272

17

1374

207a

62

410

•

12 7a

21

56%

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42

2%
41

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Jan

17

20%
■40

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2%

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Jun

Feb

10,100

197a

20

19

100

2%

12 7a

34

4

29%

2 3/4
*41

.

5274

i3

Feb

297a

2%
41 %

197a

Sep 22

Dec

30

2%

41%

12

Feb

1174

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2%

*5%

51%

16

237a

1,800
6,400

197a

23

'

73/4
36%

41%

20%

800

7%
35%

,42%

par

preferred

Feb

5

2%
*41

62

19%

8

36

30%

*29 Va

par

Corp common..—No par

Feb

10

19%

193%

8

1,200

3534

57a

Dec. 4

Smelting Ref & Min com—_5o
77c preferred
——50

87a

Nov

19%

7%

27a

20%

Saturday

U S

23

1772 Feb

26,700

63

'

4874

37

11%

61%

367a

—No par

._

1st

100

11%

647a

12%

"V

.

class A——No par
common
—1

non-cum

Nov

Feb

1

—„_

Rubber

106 7a

11%

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

preferred—..
10
Pipe & Foundry^—.——_20
Playing Card Co———.—10
S Plywood
Corp common
1
37.70 pfd series A
;
,100
S

*105%

105%

11%

417a

39

52

S

8%

12,000

197a

conv

Co

23%

12%

1

Leather

Co

700

23%

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'

*60%

2,700

24

2%

62

47 72

4,300

34%

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*60

290

13,100
.

34%

4174
.

2072

5174

'

30%

8374

357a

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19%

7%

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82%

11%

36

2%

2%
%

41

95

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64%

19%
;

36%

x28 %.

3

433/4

1077a

11
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7%

36

307.

27a
*42 7a

2%

*3872

7%

77a

36

32

5

Inc

193/4

73/4

8

63

2072

Industrial Chemicals—..No par

Dec

163%

20

*105

11%
64

39

S

Jan

,

5

Machinery com.—5
preferred
i——.——.100

.5

:Dec

Mfrs

&

YORK

38

4

10%
62

No par

Co

472%

974 May 20

377a May 21

150

20

*60

U S

677a Mar 17

Feb

Cos__—J

S

U

Feb

52 ;

11%
62

4272

27s

—.100

preferred—

Partic &

58

Dec

22

27a
42

Hoffman

S

5374 July 13

81

May
7a May

_

107a
6072

3674

*2872

lOo
1

105

105

1074
20

*774

com—30c

Securities
No
preferred
—No

1st

474%-

13

80

16

Coal

S

16

Jan

Dec

xl7%

Stores

107

62

10%
*60

Carton

—*

Freight Co
U S Gypsum Co

Jun

237a Nov 30

5172 July

Dec

U

49

61% May
133

—

/

$4.50

39 7a Feb
V

10372 July
6072 Feb

127%

106 34

U S & Foreign

2

Jan

94

257a

467a

Jun

33%

57a May

*104 72

*10472

_—-100

-

9

19672 Mar

Dec

*35

Jun

.47

23%

$ per share

Feb

47 7a

24 V8

EXCHANGE

207a

717a-Dec
37

-1674 Feb

Jan

NEW

Highest

10774

May

137a

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

$ per share

Oct

106

12% May
171

7

Sper share

Dec

86

;

Highest

47

23 %

STOCKS

Year 1947

86

243/4

Improvement Co—1372

Range for Previous

293/a

85 %

24%

Engineering & Foundry

Feb

29 7a

86%

247a

Co

United 'Electric

48

29%

8574

24

preferred..——t

1174 Dec

29 %

86

2474

6

197a Dec

29%

83%

247a

42

Feb

29 V2

*34%

*572

Jan

340

83 7a

463/4

*4172

19 74

10674

106

95

*82%

35%

5

593/4 July

10574

*90

82%

35 7a

20

2474

10574

95

467a

35

Dec

37,800

357.

No par

1272 May

8,7.00

40%

46%

commoh_r_10

700

30 74

34%'

Inc

1,700

29%

467a

5
100

12%

,40%

467a

Corp—T_10
.———No par
Fastener Corp^_No par

20

29%
85%

,400

9%
42

,12%

30%

35 7a

Co
&

Jan

29%
85%

•.

.40%

35

Lines

44%

Lowest

86

Dyewood Corp common—,—1

United

3

2974

8574

82%

*90

30

*9%
42

'

40 7a

.

4678

Corp common—

United

11

297a

85

83

13%

4678

Cig-Whelan

22

297a

85

96

83

93/4
437.

3474

preference

$3

2974

,

*90

*9%

42%
*12 7a

*4672

$3.50. convertible preferred
United

837a

96

9%

4374

*34 7a

preferred

United-Carr

477a May 20

s4% Feb

'19 7a

May

United

5

Feb

,43 72

11% May
33

36

5

Nov

Dec

41

22

27a Nov 30

Jan

47a

Jan

2

83

*90

*9 72

42Va

No par

—

Corp common
convertible preferred—

2872

96

8474

9%',

preferred————50

Aircraft

1207a

1057a

*90

*8374

com.'—_—_50

Car

Dec

907a Mar 22

Co

:

*105 ;

par

series——No par

RR

non-cum

774 Dec

18%

pfd $4.50 ser__No

series—_*—No par
California———25

Dec

•r 75

'

9%
42%

1372

Corp

Asbestos &

\

21

,

21%

10%
21%

1074

10%

22%

21%

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*12%

20%

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22%

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90

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13

217s

2074

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23
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7

page 28.




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I per

t per thare

35% May.
Dec

104"% May

10% Nov

69

112

May

14

Nov

ft' Dec

23

10

Dec

29% Nov

Jun

6%

*96ft

div partic

preferred

6%

—25 4

Visklng Corp (The)
Detinning Co common
7% preferred —-1

31

Oct

38

Feb

25

Dec

3

30

Dec

33 ft

Nov

26ft Dec

10

32ft Jan

5

30

Aug

33 ft

Oct

29

Apr 15

32% Jan

13

57

Apr

75 ft

Feb

57 ft

Aug 16

66

Jan

2

Wabash RR 4ft%

Apr
29 ft Apr

17%

Jan

13% Nov 17

15 ft Jan

8

Feb

29 ft Nov 29

35% Jun

4

July

100% Apr 29
Xl8% Mar 17

Waldorf System
Walgreen Co common
4% preferred™

5

Vulcan

99ft

20
20.

8%
15

14%
*112%

16%

*16

31%

31%

34%

*34

34 ft

*87 ft

89
9%

*88

89

50

9

4,600

30%

97 V2

99ft

*96

14%

*8%

98%

98 ft

15

300

15%

98 ft

'

17,800

15 ft

14%

15%

112% 112%

112%

112%
16%

16

311/4*

31

30%

30% .30%

1,700

25
26 %(

16%

*16%

16%

*16%

32
30%

30%

30%

9

9

8%

15

,31ft

*

1,900

34%

87 ft

112ft

%'

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Shares

thare

34%

87 ft

98 y2

113

14%
112

$ per

34%

8%

*96

99

t per share

share

35%

8%

*96

14%
14%
113
113
*16%
16%
30%
31
30%
30%
25ft
251/2
*27 ft
28 ft

—

11

8%

I per

Sales for
the Week

Dec. 10

88

*87%

8%

Dee. 9

Dec. 8

thare

35%

36
87%

35

87

8%

.

S per

thare

*86%

35%

*86%

100

I per

thare

35

preferred—a—lOo
Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com.;:—10
$5 preferred
.100
Va Iron Coal & Coke 4% pfd
25
Virginian Ry Co common
25

34ft May 3
39% Apr 26

5

preferred

C per

<

Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par

2

38 ft May

30 ft Nov 30

Jan

Par '

3ft %

18% May 15
117 ft Jun 14

6

Jan

109

Feb

40

31ft Dec

11

Feb

93

14% Nov 29

Oct

Feb

45

Dec

Dec. 7

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Dec. 6

Victor Chemical Works common—5

96% Apr 23
14% July 13
124% July 12

7 ft Mar 16

16

34 %

Monday

Dec. 4

perthare

48ft Jun 24

1

Oct 29

85

Nov

16%
121

f

thare

32 ft Dec

50% Nov

5ft May

107

Saturday

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

9 per share

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

NEW YORK STOCK

Range since Jan. 1
Highest

Tear 1947

Monday, December 13, 1948

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

& FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2452)

*31

32ft

"31%

30 Va

30%

30 ft

*112%

160

113

310

,16%

1,000

31

25%

25%

25%

25%

25 ft

25%

25%

2,000

28 ft

28 ft

*27 ft

28 ft

x26%

26%

26%

440

31

31

*30%

31

*30%

31

*30%

31

*30%

31

100

61

*59

61

*59%

61

*59 ft

61

*59 ft

61

25%

25%

27

27

*30%

31

*58ft
13%
*30%

61

*58%

13%
31

*13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

*30%

31

30%

30%

30

30%

29 ft

30

293A

W
13 ft

100

36%
109

Dec

24%

*17 ft May

Jan

8% Feb

Aug 26
27% May 21

Feb

Feb

10 ft Mar 12

x83% Mar 12

10%

Dec

88 ft

Dec

12

Dec

18%. Feb

.9% Nov

H

3

t

*101

15%

■

Warner Bros pictures-———i—5

May 22

9%

*101

23%
10

16

15%

16

Xl4%

14%

93

93%

93% A

*91%

-92%

-.

9%

10%

<f.

9%

9%.

36% Nov

May

NOV

22

27

Jan

20% Jan

17ft May

23%

Feb

16% Dec

10

20:

Sep

26%

Feb

17

30
*'

Dec

41
Feb
12% Jan

Dec

5ft

Dec

Mar 16

13% Dec

'

Sep 27
Nov

x80

13 ft Feb

105

117ft Mar

Dec

112ft Nov

121ft

103%

Dec

112% Jan

106ft

Dec

13

3

105

113

Dec

38 ft May
4

Dec

25 ft Nov

Oct

31

Dec

23% Nov

105

Dec

Aug

85ft Feb

Dec

,91ft Feb

Nov

55

Jan

28 ft Nov

33%

12

62 ft Mar

76

Dec

80

Jan

5

31

May

53 ft

Oct

37

Mar 16

90

Dec

101% Mar

83

Mar 18

34

Feb

23

Feb

20

29%

Feb

14 ft Dec

9

17%

Feb

9% Feb

27

90

Feb

106% July

26 ft May
19 ft May

9ft May
84

July
29% May
5ft May

34

12 ft

6% May

Feb

Dec

13 ft

Sep
10%, May
88 ft Dec

Jun

Jan

5

7

White

22% July

White

8

$4

July 30

31ft Nov

Motor

preference

*104

26 ft

26%

63%

63%

16%
32%
25%

16% ,'16%
32 ft
32%

Nov

Jan

8

Nov

15

Feb

10

18

jun

10

145ft May

125

Dec

3

xl38

Jan

13

Feb

5 *

19

xl3ft Nov 26

preferred

6%

35

Dec

28

37% Oct

22

Woodward

Iron.Co.

53

Feb

41% Nov 29

49% Jun

14

Woolworth

(F W)

13% Nov 30

25% May 15
81ft Feb
4

6%

423/4

43

*104%

105

105

6

6

50

6

2,000

6

,

36 ft

36%

36%

36 ft

36%

36%

1,200

13%

13%

12%

13 3A

12%

123/4

4,500

*29%.

31%

*29%

313A

*29%

31%

26%

26%

26%

63

63

*61

16%

16 ft

16%

16 ft

16

16 ft

15%

•16%

5,600

32

32%

31%

32%

31%

31"%

31

31ft

9,700

'243/4

30,800

24%

36 ft

"

25%

25

24 ft

...

26

63

25

24%

*61

63

1,200
-200

62

24 ft

25'A

243A

'25%

25 ft

26%

*61

'140

90

*89

90

*89

90

*89

'

90

*89

90

893A

98%

98%

98

98

*96 ft

99

*96 "

98

*96 ft

*29

31%

*29

31ft

29

29

28 ft

28 ft

*28 ft

29

29

29

*102
108
46%
46'A
84%
85
*24
25

*102

*102

108

108

*102

108

45

45

44

45

85

*84

85

24

24

24

108

45 ft

46%

86

'86 %

15%

15%

19%

19%
54
28%

19

28%

10%

*76
*13%

.

15%

15%

127%

125

85

85

24

24

Xl4%

15

14

19%

19 ft

19 ft

20

25

ft

54 ft

54

28%

28

10%

10 ft

10%

10 ft

14 ft

7%

7%

4,600

54
29

76%

76

76

14 ft

13%

13%
15%

15%

7%

7%

55 ft

55 ft

300

11%

11%

6,900

75 ft

75 ft

300

*55

11%

*73

14 ft

*13%

15%

.15%

128

*125

128

7%
56%

*74%

lift

15%

700

3,300

lift

7%

56%

11%

*125

480

10%

10%

11%

7ft

*55

11%

*13%

15%
125

19%

54

10 ft

76%

77%

19%

28

57

260
300

7,200

54%

27%

7%

2,800

14%

193/4

54

28%

*55'/2
^

300

,

*28

19 ft

54 ft

7%

200

97%

14 ft

14%

10%

11

*13%

14 %

15%
*125

85
24

15%

45 ft

*27%

28%

10ft *10%

443A

54

54 ft

15%

28%

*102

45

44%

85 ft

*24

19%

54 ft

54

108

*102

15%

85 ft

25

♦24

15

5

_10

1,900
1,800

16 ft

163A
423A

*103.%

.

*96 ft

-100

—

.

*96%

—.10

com

—

104

90

No par

———

Wisconsin El Pwr Co

173/8

16 ft

42

70

31%
26 ft

*761/8

20

102

100

13%

77ft

19

410

102 ft

13

56%

Jun

108%

*102

*29

*36%

11%

——

*108%

36 ft

7ft

$4.25 preferred
Wilson-Jones Co

108%

210

31%

11%'

21

115
107

...

1093A

13%

56%

88% Jan

115
*106

*101%

17

6%

30

*109%

115%
106

13%

7%

29

6%

5%

;

7,900

110

42%

104

5,800

15

*108%

102 ft

16%

42%

105 ft

230

21%

36%

57ft
11%

Oct

•

14%

115%

.

108 ft

102 ft

104

.

*30%

7%

Dec
Dec

*102%

5%

lift

75

107%

3,000

21%
143/4

21%

,

*109%

116
107

108 ft

108

105

*55%

Jan

116

107

4%
83ft

106

110

110
*106

115%

'

*105%

17%

Willys-Overland Motors com_
11
$4.50 conv pfd series A—-Nopal

99

xl4%

42%

Wilson & Co Inc common—No par

9

16

31%

115

.

-

110

*109

v.

17%

12
May 27
65% May 15
17% May 17

Mar

51

10 ft Nov 30

14%

42%

6% Mar 17

Feb
Oct

r

r

15

17ft

TJTilcox

Co—

15%

42%

19% Jun 21

Oil

21%

14%

104

66

25'A

21%,

.

1.600

28

28

*83

'21%

17%

27

28%

21%

,

300

2,600

14

,-4%

4 ft

83%

83%

.

13%

14
:

-

82 ft

28%

*82 ft

42 ft

*103%

;4%

•

28

28%

83%

.21%

<■

108 ft

*102

IO4
17 ft
42"%

4%

28 ft

28

115 ft

108

4%.

*82 ft

105 ft

36%
13%
31%

_1
Nopai
20

;

lid

115ft
105 ft

5%

com—

_

*109 ft

4%

4%

15%

5%

1

Sewing Machine
preference

15%

*89

12.50

conv

Prior

1

13%

15'A

32

—100

Co

14

21%

16%

No par
12 ft
—100

Instrument

13%

11

Feb

17

Oct

Elec

14

*63

No par
100

com

A—;

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
100
Wheeling Steel Corp com
No par
$5 conv prior pref
:_No par
White Dental Mfg (The SS)—20

24% May 26
126

series

-

Weston

9

57% Oct 22
92

Pacific RR

13%

36Va
13%
*31
*26%

•

1,200
1,200

18%

14 ft

*5ft

.

Supply Co
—10
Maryland Ry com
100
2nd pfd_
^_100

Westinghouse Air Brake
Westinghouse Electric com
3 ft ft pfd series A—
3.80% pfd series B

9

27% Jan

—-—1

16%

*18%

18%

21%

*103% 105

non-cum

Preferred

14

15%
135

Air Lines Inc

16%

18 3/4

^16%

18%

21%
110

100

--——

17%

17'A

4%

115 ft
107
108

Western Union Teleg class A_No par

July 21

115

Aug

9

64% %Oct

51ft

preferred

.

5,300

23%

17%

83%

115
107 *
*107
*102
*17
42%

<

1,700

20%

23%

*18%

28%

*109

.

233/4

20ft

19

*4%

15

233/4

23%

17 ft

82%

80

".f.

>->

21

*18%

28%

SA

24

18 ft

4%

6,500

28,400

ft

17%

83

.

23%

<

17%-

-

14 ya
>92%
-10%

•

•

20 ft

*23

20%

18l/a

-

28%

»

10

23%

23%

*23

13%

*

4%

•

4%

15

40% Jun

2
27% Feb 26

x53

17 ft

19
14

83

—

———

Western

95% Apr 23
101ftJun 11

11

30

No par

—

Western Auto

May 19

39% jun

10
11

94 ft

4ft %

11

Western

72% Jan

29 ft Nov 24

38%

18

Western

26

15% Nov 24

23%

21

West Va Pulp & Paper com—No par

Jun

9

36ft May 21

6

Sep

A

preferred
preferred

7%

6%

10ft May 18
46% May 20 '
16% July 9
38% July 12

10

Oct

62

Mar

90

26%

May
27% May
22 ft May

Class

4

Jun

110ftJun

7% Mat 17

23%

V

Elec

Penn

22% Oct 20

22 ft Mar 12

23%

28 ft

Co—No par

West

51%.Jun 15

14

Jan
Dec

42% Feb

Dec

17

88

34% Feb

75ft

23%

i-

conv

-100
100
West Penn Power 4ft% pfd—100
4.20% preferred series B_„1100
West Virginia Coal & Coke
5

107

5ft Nov 27

Jan

23ft
17%

*23%

preferred
No par
West Indies Sugar CJorp.———1
$4

111ft Oct 20

25

Oft
32%

May

9% May
26 ft Dec
65

100 ft Fob

21

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift com—2.50

119ft Jun 22

16% Apr 20
38% Feb 14

Jan

10ft

5% May

Jun

113

Oct

20%

23 ft

23%

21ft

<

114

105% Nov

23%

21

*23%

24ft

21

»9L

A

20%

24

21%

*23%

Corp

Co

Motor

Waukesha

7

Sep

26% May 21.
19% July 1

,

100% Oct 25
47

32 ft May

<

.

104 ft Mar 16
xll3% Apr 15
103% Mar 29

116% Aug

Jan

10

19ft Mar. 3

34ft Jan

5

Wayne Knitting MiUs—^—.——5
Wayne Pump Co—
—1
Webster Tobacco Inc—..—;
—5

No par
„—-3
Washington Gas Light Co—No par

30ft Jan
2
6% May 24
34ft Aug
5
86ft Jan
2

1

3% Nov 24
26

Feb

90

83% May
21ft May

Petroleum

*18 13%

Foundry &»Pipe

Jan

9%

:

2,700

'

7

<

*17%

Warren
Warren

22

5

19ft

2

34% May 14
27ft Aug
3
20% May 28

32

10

xl&ft Nov 10

,9%

.9%

9%

-

,,

2,200

9%

14%

15%
*92%

1

21

10

16

93

■

70

23 ft

9%

15%

9%,-,,97/s

800

1,200

23 ft

23 ft

9%

9%

9%

10 ft

9%

102

.

23 ft

23%

23%

23%

*101

101

101

102

23%

13%
293/4
101

101

92 ft

16
92'A

92'A,

,

,

23%

23%
10

9"%

l

preferred—,.—100

102

*101

102

23%

—No par

,

5ft%

.

No par

common-J

Ward Baking Co

16% July 13
Jun
2

101

100
-No par
No par

100

Walker (Hiram) G & W
Walworth Co

13ft May 24

11

13 ft

19%

106 ft Mar

7% May

105

preferred

10,300

13%

300

151/a

13%
15

15%

'

5,200

*125

126

10

33 ft

34

34

1,200

45

11,700

128

*125

10

34%

34%

34%

34 ft

34 ft

34%

34%

10

—

43%

43%

43

43%

43%

44%

44%

44%

44%

44%

44 ft

14%
59ft
63 ft
*80 f

14%

14 ft

15

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14 ft

14%

14%

3,800

60

58 ft

59 ft

59%

60

320

64

64

64 ft

64 ft

*80

83

67

67

67 ft

8%

9

8%

225/b

23

23 ft

*33%

34%

'

43

May

Dec

75

94ft

58 % Dec

Apr

83

Dec

100

Feb

X62

53

Dec

80

Feb

58

2
29"

NOV

Jan

<62

Nov

70 ft Mar

8

May

18% Feb

5

60 ft Mar 19
"•

8

1

Mar

9

May 17
"96% July 28

July'15

11% Jun 21

33ft Aug

45

Jan

22% Nov 29

10 ft May

16%

Feb

10% Feb 27

16 ft

37% Dec

50 ft Mar

38 ft Mar 13

48

14 ft May

23%

Oct

15% Feb 21

24

53% May

83

Oct

65 ft Feb

27

89% Oct 28

15

31%

Feb

14

NOV

9

*19% May 27

19% Feb

11

May

14ft May
5%

♦Bid
•

25

Jun

July

10%

Jan

asked

and

Special sales.

3% Nov 12

prices;

no

sales

wdWhen distributed,

on

34% Jan

35

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2

&

Towne Mfg Co__
25
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;
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preferred _——:
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Youngstown Sheet & Tube
No pai
Youngstown Steel Door
No pax

4ft%

23

July 12

Zenith

6% May 19

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this day.

*66%
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9

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1,000

73 ft

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2,300

31%

10,500

13

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13%

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133/8

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39

39

39

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14 ft

14 ft

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30 ft

32%

31%

32%

32

32

31%

4%

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*15

301
3%

dividend

paid

'

30%

4%

4

4

May

10.

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4

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delivery.

.

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4

13

from National

changed

ft
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May 24
May 25
Oct

—

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Machinery common
—No par
Prior pfd 4ft %
series
—100
Prior pfd 4ft ft conv series—U00
Wright Aeronautical >1—par
Wrigley (Wm) Jr- (Dtf)*_J-No pai
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94

69

Co

Bond

19 '/a

-

*3%

& Share

300

3,600

4

Corp.

r Cash

sale.

x Ex-divldend.

Transactions al the New York Stock

Exchange

Transactions at the New York Curb

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Stocks,

Railroad

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Int'l

United States

Total

Stocks

Bank

Government

Bond

(Number

Bonds

Sales

of

~

Week Ended Dec. 10,1948

Saturday
Monday
..Tuesday
Wednesday.
Thursday—
Friday

—

Number 0/ andMitcel.
Shares
Bond*

512,360
1*182,430

$1,135,000

Foreign

Bonds

Bonds

;

..

;

2,668.000

465,000

3,153,000

3,184,000

3,645,400

2,528,000

460,400
260,000

$1,000

1,137,320

"Y.ooo

2,788,000
2,850,300

Monday
Tuesday

2,626,000
2,490,000

1,037,260

—

Total

6,247,765

"

$14,651,000

215,300

$8,000

520,000

3,010,000

$2,020,700

$8,000

Week Ended Dec. 10
1948

Stocks—No. of Shares—

1947

6.247,765
$2,000

XJ4 8. Government.

5,766,111
$11,000

8,000

302,000

2,020,700
14.651,000

1,761,000

$2,000

$16,681,700

.

Foreign
Railroad & industrial—

Foreign

1948

$6,000

244,365

60,000

10,000

196;000

Wednesday—^.

224,660

65,000

1;000

2,000

68*000

Thursday—
Friday.

271,520

34,000

48,000

270,735

182,000

33,000

16,000

231;000

1,392,235

$573,000

$303,000

$34,000

$910,000

■

-

Total.

$1,232,000
3,921,000.
78,446,360

I

$3,132,000

23,767,000
73,335,520

31,039,000

878,261,800

892,638,400

$33,113,000

$961,861,160

$992,872,920

$161,000

•

Week Ended Dec. 10

1947

236,667,803

Total

$62,000
271,000

133,500
247,455

Jan. 1 to Dec. 10

284,135,220

Foreign
Corporate

$62,000
104,000
126,000

1947

1948

Stocks—No. of shares.
.

■

Bonds {Par Value)

Domestic

Shares)

Saturday

1,221,950

—

$1,235,000

1,156,445

——

international Bank

Week Ended Dec. 10,1948

$100,000

Government

82,000

Jan. 1 to Dec. 10

1948

1947

1,431,480

70,670,196

68,159,002

$1,119,000

$46,778,000

*$76,646,000

86,000

8,488,000

7,252,900

18,000

1,734,000

555,000

$1,253,000

$57,900,000

$84,453,000

1,392,235

Bonds

Domestic

Foreign governmentForeign corporate-:—_

$573,000

t

303,000
;

34,000

..

»

.

.ft* 1.

Tata]—




$16,681,700

•

Total.

$910,000

Number 4759

168

Volume

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

' rf-

jf'»;

Bond Record

(2453)

29

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J

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

WEEKLY

-

YEARLY

■

NOTICR—Prices
the

are "and Interest"—exoept for lnoome end
defaulted bonds.
Cash and deferred delivery sales are
disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions ef
and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown In a footnote in the week in which
they occur. No account is taken of such sales in oomputing tbe range for the year. The italic letters in the column

week,

headed

"Interest Period" indloate in each

the

ease

month
th

Iguree after

OOTKBHMSNT BONDS

Tear 1947

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

104.16

Hep

199,4

Dec

10K*

Feb

105.1

Feb

107.4

Highest

.

.

NSW

199.19

Sep 20

194.12

Sep 17

108.28 May

114.9

Feb

May

194.11

Feb

101.18 Dec

2

102.22 Feb

194.24

July

104.24

July

Sep

104.23

Feb

101.19 Jun, 14

191.27

Dee

194.10 Apr

100.24 Mar 13

Ml.tl

Dee

194.4

100.23 Jan

101.7

Jan

20:

Sep

101.11 Jan

;

144.10 May
194.lt

Apr
199.20 Apr

100.16 Sep

10

100.7

199.17

Jun

199.7

191.19

Apr:

102.26 May 25
100.7 Oct
4

Dee.

101.7

Due

10S.9

Sep

100

Dec

Oct

109.11, Sep101.14 Sep

.

102.24 May
102.24 May

100

100

:

102.26

a

point.

2

100.2

Feb

Apr
101.12 Dee

102.12 Apr
102.0
May

103.4

July

102.23

Dee

102.29

10

Sale* fee
the Week

-

Dee. 9

Dee. 8

UK

Uhth
102.to

*iq3.G

102,9,

"102.6

102.9

104.30

•104,27

104,30'

•104.27

104.30

*104.27 104.30

*104^27

1965-1960

*108#

108.4

*108.2

1C8.6

•108.2

10&5

*108.2

*108.2

*103.527 103,30

*103.27

10$30

"103.28

103.31

*10338. 103:31

*108.7

108.11

'108.7

108.10

*103.26 103.31.
*10.8,7
108.10

•1Q3.28. 103.31

*108i6

*

*108:6

*10848

10831.

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109.7--

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1069

10831

*10848

108.21

*108.18 108.21

1Q9.7

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*10954

*101,1.7

10L20

*101.17' 101.20

*101,17 101.20.

*101,1?' 10130

fc102.17

102.20

*102.17

*10247 10236

*10247

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102.28

*102,26

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109.7

1949-1953.

*101 jl7

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—1950-1952

*102 >17

10230

2%a
—1*52-1954
2%9,______
1996-1958

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103.20

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♦103.19 10331

2 %8-___—_____1962-1967

*101)16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

*101.15

101.17

*101.15

2%s_——_—1963-1968

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

iqi.9

♦101.7

101.9

*101.6

101.8

♦101.6" 101.8

2%s_r--—Jun 1964-1969

*100.28

100.30

♦100.27

100.29

■

108.20

10238s

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*10038

100:30

*100.28

100.30

-2 %i,.

-Dec 1964-1969

•10037

100.29

*100.27

100.29

*100.27

100.29

100.26

100.26

2%s.

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•100J26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.25

100.27

2 Mi s

-—--1966-1971 *

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100.22

*100.21

100.23

*100.20

100.22

*100.20

100.22

100.10

-Jun 1967-1972

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100.11

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100:11

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*100.8

*101)22

101.24

*101.21

101.23

*101.21

101.23

100.11

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

*100.8

*103.3

103.6

*103.3

103.6

*103.3

103.6

*101.29

101.31

*101.29

101.31

*101.29

*

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.25

10037

*10035

100.27

400.22
*100.20,

*100.19

100.21

100.10

*100.8

100.22

*100.19

100.21

100.11

100.11

*100.8

100.10

*103.3

103.6

*103.3

103.6

♦101.29

101.31

*101.29

101.31.

104.16

*104.12

104.16

*1033

103.5

*10138

101.30

--—1954-1956

*104)12

104.16

*104.12

104.16

*104.12

104.16

*104.12

104.16

*104.12

2y4a

——-1956-1959

*102.'5

102.7 '

*102.4

102.6

*102.4

102.6

*102.4

102.6

♦102.4.. 102.6-

Treasury 2%s
Treasury
2%*
1 Treasury 2s
Treasury
2s

Jun 1959-1962

*100;

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

100.2,

♦100

—Dec 1959-1962

*100;

100.2'

100.2

*100

100.2

*100

Dec 1948-1950

•100.

*100

*100,.

Jun 1949-1951

*10043

100.15

*100.13

100.15

*100.13

100.15

*100.13 100.15

*100.13

Sep 1949-1951

*100)18 100.20

*100.18

100.20

*100.18

100.20

*100.18

100.20

Dec 1949-1951

*100.34

100.26

*100.23

100.25

*10033

100.25

*100.23

—Mar 1950-1952

*100)27

100.29

*100.27

100.29

*100.27

100.29

*100.27

26

Treasury 2s
Treasury
2s
Treasury 2s

*100

—

*100

100.2

*100

.

♦100

—

=

1,000

100.10

*10030

—1951-1953

1

'

100.29

*100.26

101.31

-

101.18
101.8

•100.27

——1952-1955

Treasury

103.19s 102.21

*101.16
'101.6

2%»
2y48

'

I

*10236 102,28

100.29

100.10

-Dec 1967-1972

1,09.7

10147" 101,20

»102,17- 102.20

101.17

100,27

*101.20 101.22

*100.9

--Sep 1967-1972
;

.

10840

*109.3
*

-

1Q2.20

*100.8

2MiS

1088

*10817; 108:21

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109.3

ZYa&

102-9.

*102.0

102.9
104.30

*102.6-

2%s

101.13 Mar 22

•

Friday
Dee. 16

Thursday

Wednesday

*102)7

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

-

100.31 Sep

Dec. 7

*104:27

1958-1963

,

3
11

100.21 Oct

Tneeday

Dec. 6

,

1951-1955

2%*...

102.13 July 13

May

■

—1940-1952

Treasury
Treasury
.Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

,»•

10

100.4

100.21 Oct 26
102.13

of

3%*

1951-1954)

May 25

4

Mar

-

7

100.23 Jun

10

"Mar

14

>' 2
100.24 Sep l0:
101.12 Jipi , 1
100.27 May 2l

13

199.17- Jun

Dee

mature,

Monday

Dec. 4

2%o
2%*^

100.26 Apr

100,23 Sep- 17

191.34

T

101.19 Jun
100.25 Jan

4

28

MH.14 Dec

2

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104*14

Dee

Saturday

STOCK

Treasury
Treasury

—102.23 Sep 30

191

17

199.19 July

May

"

mtnr*

bonds

mere tti

3a.
Treasury- 2%*

Treasury
Treasury

105.24 Mar lo

109 .19 Dee

114.9

YORK

EXCMANG*

Feb

199.21
112.4

111.23 Sep
199.11 July
Dec

th>
the

en* er

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Mange for Previous
Lowest

whan
when

*102.4-

102.6

100.2

♦100

100.2

100.2

*100

100.2

100.15

*100.12

100.14

*100.18

100.20

*100.18

100.20

100.25

•10033

100.25

*10033

100.25

100.29

*100.27

100.29

*10036

♦101.1

101.3

*101)1

101.3.

•101.4

1,000

101.6

*

*100

—

100.28

i

101.20
193.10
101.22

Apr
Apr

103.1

Apr

16

.v

Dee

103.2

Jan

100.31 Sep

27

103.4

July

100.30 Sep

27

Oct-.

'

Apr

101.21 July

199.30

li

101.26 May

Treasury
Treasury

101.1

Apr

100.7

Oct

"

101.18 July 13
101.19 July 13

2s

2s

Sep 1950-1952

101.6

*101.4

101.6

*101.4

101.6

*101.4

101.0

*101.4

101.6'

*101:3

101.5

*101.4

101.6

*101.4

101.6

*101.4

101.6

•1014

101:6-

*101.4

—1951-1955'

II

Dee

102

July

94.10 Jan

15

98.30 May

17

Dec

102.4

July

94.14 Jan

15

99.30 May

17

No. sales transacted this

*

day

/"

-."ft ,;v' New York

*101.1

101.3

Last

Period

Sale Price

101.7;

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

•I0l5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

101.8

*101.6

101.8

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

—1953-1955

*103.4

103.8

*103.4

103.8

*103.4

103.8

*103.4

103.8

*103.4

103.8

*103.4

103.8

1950

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.8

100.10

*100.7

100.9

♦100.7

100.9 '

*100.9

100.9

—

——

Bank

}

for

$.

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*97;15

97.24

*97.12

97.20

*97.12

97.17

*97.10

97.20

97.20

97.20

*97.10

97.20

4,000

—1972

*9744

97.22

*97.15

97.20

*97.14

97.20

*97.12

97.24

97.16

97.16

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97.24

4,000

at

15

100.

FOR

a

Odd

WEEK

lot transaction,

ENDED

Registered bond

r

DECEMBER

transaction.

10

High

Range Since

Sold

January 1

No:

,

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.

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x,

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71

Last

1

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Low

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107

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104 V* 104 J3

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Period

t

33As Series No. 14
.1980

Week's Range

Friday
Bonds

Bid & Asked

Low

>

i——1957

Range
Friday's

New York City
Transit Unification Issue—

101.6

*101:5

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25-year 3s—

or

1

■ft 3% Corporate Stock—:

101.3

Week's

Interest

Stock Exchange

*101.1

*101:6

RANGE

ft

101.3

Jun 1952-1954

ICalled for redemption Dec.

Friday
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-

*101.1

101.3

—Dec 1952-1954

Reconstruction & Development

It

asked price.

*101:4

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International

♦Bid and

♦101:1

—1951-1953

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_

ENDED

CHRONICLE

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Volume

Number 4759

168

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(2455)

31

-

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

Friday
.BONDS

New York Stock

Interest

■

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ENDED

DECEMBER

10

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Last

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;

Monday, December 13, 1948

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE FOR

Friday
Last

Week's Range
or Friday's

Bonds

Range Since

Period

gale Price

Bid A Asked

Sold

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1952

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244

973/4

107%
55%A

'

106%

21

'
.

60%

98% 100

s

x

J-D

^Wisconsin

102%'

70 Vi

—

r

.

1053/4

1

61%

59%

*__

M-N
M-S

—.--I960

—

100

M-S

Winston-Salem

102

46

•

*100%

Af-S

1961

94%
99

r98

53

60%

May

4y2s_„_1950

estate

debentures'i__

Wilson

10

98'%

-

107%

107% 107%

*

4

1

"v.

-

47%

1

53

98.-98
106% 106%

61 Ve
59 Va

Gen & ref M 2%s series A-——1992

106

24

J-J
J-D

107%

.

Af-S

Wheeling Steel 3%s series C_,_
1970
1st mtge 3 Vis series D
—1967

101

1033/a

96 %

'

103

#*107

A-O

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s_l——1949

116%

96%

18

893/a

Pacific—

Orleans 3%s__1974
Third Ave Ry 1st ref 4s
'
1960

114%

.13

118%

J-D

Term RR of New

'

98

88 3/4

&

10

85

5

106%
:

M-S
<

85

99%
97%

-94%
51

?

J-D

1967

v

90% 100

91%

53

.?; F-A

,__1950

75Ve

:

105% 105%

;

F-A

A—1970

74',

1

97%

90

A-O

.

20

,.

*

-

„

81

*96%

t

Af-N

,.1970

ser

'80%

;

,

M-N

Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s____1952'
Western Pacific 4J/2s inc A
Jan 2014
Western Union Telegraph Co—

96%:
100

95%
100 y«

104 y2104%

1st & ref M
Texas

100%

102%
•

101

debs

Registered

57%,

.92%

(Hiram)

West Penn Power 3'/2s series I_—1966
West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed
2361

1053/a

10

8

-Gen

-973/4

46%

8

96

Westchester Ltg

109

57

115% 1153/4

RR—

92 ya

79 .M,

2.65s conv debentures

1965

&

94»/4
' 101%

96

2%s

&

94
*„

78%

Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s——1951

Ref

93% 101%

Apr

.1971

Washington Terminal 2%s

'

Texas

33

93%

Apr,

mtge inc 4%s series B—Jan 1991

—

Texas

100
109

103

93%

I

Warren Rr 1st ref gtd gold 3%s__2000

IO41/4'

97

J-J

112 %

99%

*103

Apr

gold
30-year 5s

2019

183

106 y2

55

-Gen mtge 4s inc series A—Jan 1981/

25-year

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—'
Ref & imp M 4s series
C

101%

—

*99% 101

J-J

99%

94%

106 Via 107%

Af-S

105%

97 %

*101%
106 Ve

105 y«

105%

—

97 y4

A-O

5%s

113%'

102%

:i

94%*

'100

-

G & W 2%s debs_1966
Walworth Co conv debentures 3%s_lS76
Ward Baking Co—
1 '

120

91%

963/4

j-j

A-O

Walker

94%

110

54

j-j

M-N

-

1st mtge 3 Vis -series B

84%

102'/a 102 %
;

• * -

1963

V*

97

105

106

*105%

Af-S
Af-S

.

j Wabash RR Co—

t

89%

'

*51%

*105

Af-N

W

80

103%'-"
'•

99

95

■

103 »/4

93%
1

—

Af-N

deb 23/8s———1971
Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs
—1966
Swift & Co 2%s debs—
1972
2%s debentures
1973

■

- 103

'

Apr

J)

87%

100-102

2

108 %

;4 Af-N -

/F-A

,

—_1957

1st lien & ref M 3%s ser C

84% '"95%

•

*106"
103

f 4s series B

s

1955

99 y8

-

,

5

'

110% noy2

.

series A

Gen

\

97 y2

108

,

j-j
,

96%

90

96%

g 4s

cons

92% 104

58

110'/a 110%

97%

78%

96

90%

84%'"

•; *93 Ve
110%

A-O

1956

77

97

Virginian Ry.3s series B

102 y2

95%

87

,75

81

77

78%

Va & Southwest 1st-gtd 5s_———2003
1st cons 5s
1958

;
,

-loir

81'

35

«r-s

Va Iron Coal & Coke 1st gold 5s__1949

96

i
-

80

—1959

3 %s conv debentures

124

91%

'

j-j

_1994
—1956

101

97%

78%

Cons

76

94%

90 -"91

93%

3

'

76

92%

;

90 Vi

~5

A-O

Virginia Electric & Power Co—
1st & ref mtge 2%s series E
1975
1st & ref mtge 3s series F„—„1978

56%

98%

1

100% 102

94%

'.•j-v-d-

,1996

5s

102

,

94

Vandalia RR

1013A

91%

15

-

102%

28y«
97%

33

-1956

(Standard Oil (N
..

50

93%

ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4Vis__2013
Standard Oil of Calif 23As debs
1966
;

1

94%

96 \

6'%s series A—

3 Vis

99 %

96

1986

series A_—;

6s

gen

V

99 Vi

92%

Af-N

94

—1967

debentures

.

96

A-1975"

ser

gen

Devel

96%

93%

Af-N

94

V

97

122

.Af-s

99

74%

j-j

...

High

99

*93

102%

92%

f-a

-1981

Low

A-O

127%

92%

30

*73'

No.

Af-N

Universal Pictures 3%s debs

*

•27

a-o

..1977

103

98%

94 y2

98%

Range Since
January 1

Sold

High

1966

2%s

6i y2

93%

j-j

Bonds

Bid & Asked

1976

93'

9

95%

v

4

93%

Range

Friday's

or

Sale Price

U S Rubber 2%s debs

119

69%

95 Vi

j-j

1969

—1
nitg 3%s

Pacific RR Co—1st mtge 2%s series
E———
1st mtge.2%5 series f:
1st mtge 2% s series G

'.

100...
127

1994

-Southern

( Southern

89 y«

30

j-d

1979

—

_

10

_1987

1st 4Vis
(Oregon Lines)
Gold 4 Vis

4Vis

80%

*93%

95%

f-a

1985

San Ft Term 1st

67%

Week's

Last

Period

New York Stock Exchange

Low

109

-

a-o

-1963

debentures

Gold

17

100% 101

j-d

1965

.

Interest

bonds
'

United Biscuit 23/4s debs

__

100 %

j-j

10

High

98Vi

"

*127

j-j

1976

2%s debentures
Southern Indiana Ry 23As
(Southern Pacific Co—

,

Low

7

85

*101%

M-N

tr 7s—1941

South & Nor Ala RR
gtd 5s
? Southern Bell
Tel As Tel Co—
3s debentures
;
:

23/4s

85

1996

t§ASilesian-Amer Oorp coll
Bkelly Oil 2%s debs
Booony-Vacuum Oil 2Vis

•

No.

100 % 101

a-o

Gen mtge 4 Vis series A—_Jan 2016
Seagram (Jos El & Sons 2%s
1966
Shell Union Oil 2Vis debs
1971

1

High

j-d

a

4

85

J-J
•

DECEMBER

Range Since
January 1

Sold

103% 103%

1989

1st mtge 4s series A__

"

Bonds

Louis-Southwesterji Ry—
1st
2d

/

ENDED

Friday

Friday's

Bid A Asked
Low

St

-

WEEK

Week's Range

sale

the

INegotiability

year's

the Bankruptcy

Act,

or

n

included

as

by

94

A Bonds

the

year's

yEx-coupon.

d Ex-Interest,

range,

maturity

,.

.

'

- •

.

In

e

Odd-lot

the year's range,

r

94

sale not
Cash sale

....

-

.

■

being in bankruptcy, receivership, ot reorganized under Section 77 of
by such companies.

securities assumed

•Friday's bid and asked prices;

102%

in

Under-the-rule sale not Included

range.,

impaired

tCompanies reported

101

not

year's range,

in

92%

93%

no

selling flat.

sales being transacted during current week.

•'

"

'

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
NOTICE—Cash and deferred
delivery sales

In

footnote

a

in

In the

the

week

in

which

they

are

No

occur.

AND

YEARLY

disregarded in the week's
account

is

taken

of

range unless they are the
such sales in computing the

RECORD

only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the regular weekly range ere shown
range for the year.

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on the New York
Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday,
ending the current Friday, Dec. 10.
It is compiled from daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security,
or bond, in which
any dealings have occurred during the current year.
:

Dec. 4, and

whether stock

.

RANGE FOR

Friday
STOCKS—
New York Curb

.

Sale Price
Par

ACF-Brill
Acme

Motors

Acme

Wire

Adam

Hat

Co

1

common

Stores

;

Inc

Mfg

Air

Associates

Air

Investors

',.

(N

common

Great

4.20 rU

Airlines

&

Fisher

Altes

Brewing Co

$3.75

Corp

common

cumulative

American

American
; American
American

Class

Ltd

Book
Cities

Gas

&

43/4 %

class A

common

Power

&

American
•

Co

Hoe

&

1

4%

com—_2

6%

100

5 3/4

Nov

9%

Apr

American

-33/4 May

6

3/a

6 3/4

1,400

95

95

20

913A

91%

25

3%

4%

15,200

2%

Jan

47/b May

4%

4%

100

4%

Dec

7

May

American

2%

Nov

4

Oct

American

23/a

4 %

-

page 37.




preferred
Mfg Co common

American

Maracaibo

Va May

American

Metal

79

Feb

105

Oct

American

Meter

87

Jan

94

Sep

American

Potash

>

Class

Co

X173;
—

5%

19

49%
94%

49

50%

Nov

Nov

' 7%

Apr

Nov

22

Jan

Dec

69

Jun

American

94%

94%-

200

89 V*

27

100

22

Mar

36

22%
,

Aug

27

48

7%

46 Va

00 CJ" >.00

3,700

13/8

1%

1%

3,100

1%

1 %

500

69%

65%

69%

50

Nov

43 %

Jan

Dec

21%

Jun

32%

Jan

24

Dec

15%

Feb

22

Oct

30'A July
14
Dec

5,800

33

Nov

18

Jun

Jun

200

4%

17,700

3

Feb

7

1V/A

100

11

Dec

13

38

4

14%

Apr

Mar

51

Jan

100

x22

Nov

36

Jan

x21%

Nov

36 Ve

1,100

U

9,100

2

5Va

Jun

Angerman Co Inc common
1
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg
£1
Angostura-Wupperman
—-1
Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co
1
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd—100
Argus Inc
;
1

Nov

Dec

5V8 Mar

17%

800

16% Mar
107

3,400
9,300

3 Ve

Jan

1 Va

825

Writing Paper common

23%

56

65 %

31

■

24

24%

13

Dec

7,900

-

11 Va

223A

Nov

600

•

>
.

2 Va

Aug

2%

Jan

90

Jan

Feb

7%

Jun

197/a May
413/e Nov

Arkansas Natural Gas common—,
Common class A non-voting
-

1093/4110

18%

x23 Va

Mar

6 3A

109%

Jan

40

14%

600

25

183/g

22%

Anchor Post Products

6%

■

.24

24 V2

Dec

17 Va

37%

3 Vb May

Feb
Dec

28

3

%

■%

47/a
5'A

"4"%

Jan

27% May

18% Mar
Dec

3

Oct

5%

Jun

l3/8 May

% Mar

Oct

42 Va

Feb

72

43/4

Apr

5

Jan

5

Nov

9

Jan

'

"5

400

5'A

1,100

5%

5%

600

5%

Dec

8%

Jan

8Va

8%

100

53/8

Feb

8%

Sep

14%.

225

13 Va

Sep

19'A

2%

Oct

8%

Feb

5

May

6%

36%

200

10
2
10c
*
fl
5

98

17%

373/8

15

24

27

1%
"

200

*

B

Republics
Seal-Kap common
Amer Superpower Corp common
$6
scries
preferred—
American Thread 6% preferred

49 V*

7,350

2%

14%

class A

5v2

100

30

*

Co
& Chem

15%

550

5%

1%

400

2'/4
28'A

Jun

8

Apr

*

100

common

12 V2

5

com——._10

Trac

38

5%

1

1

Oct

&

Feb

36

1

/
see

:

Products new

6%

Light—

preferred

Fdr footnotes

24 %
18 Vi

Light

High

LOW

High

34%

20
25
25
——25

Laundry

American

Range Since January 1

Shares

14%

Mach—

American

~6%

23/a
—

25

Aug

6%

10c
1
1

for Week

Range
of Prices
Low

Co

Rubber

Jun

.1

common—

Electric

Hard

63/4

100

—

Fork

American

3 Va Mar

—*

Co_.

B

American

$2.50

Apr

143/4

*

common

Beverage

Oct

7 %

Aug

*

common

Car

Nov

preferred
convertible preferred

Nov

100

Mfg

Bantam

36
4

Dec

convertible

6 3/4

1

Aluminum

VA

$2

l3/4

common—*

preferred

Goods

Industries

2

4

•

America

Aluminum

700

American General Corp common

91/4

1

—

common

Aluminum

1%

~5

3% May
5% Mar

700

1

(Mich)

of

Jan

~4'A

Nov

1,700

1

Products

Co

Nov

f

_93 4

50

Inc

Allied

Bros

2Va

Sale Price
Par

~9%

100

common

Investing

Aluminum

1%

3

pfd

Internat

Altofer

1,500

10

Southern—

Power

Allied

3

2

preferred
Electric Appliance

Alabama
Alaska

2 3/4

High

1

J)

Alabama

A lies

1,400

1

i_*

Convertible

Air-Way

Low

„

1 Va

-•

Sales

Week's

Last

4

New York Curb Exchange

5

Stores

common

Inc

"4 Va

1

Supply Mfg
Agnew Surpass Shoe

Friday

High

•

•

10

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

10
1

Aero

Ainsworth

Shares

31V2

—

DECEMBER

for Week

1

Alloys

ENDED

Sales

Range
of Prices

Low

warrants

Aluminum

Week's

Last

Exchange

WEEK

Sep

113% May

J

14'A
-r

8Va

14'a
2%

3%

900

8%

10 3/s

1,800
30

102% 102%

•

98 VA

3%

4

4,100

3%

6Vs

6

6'a

4,100

43/4

Feb

•

6%

5% '•

1ft

103/i

6% May

Dec

•

Apr

108% May

Jan

3%

Jun
Jan

4

12%

8% May
*

6 3/a

24,500

4%

Feb

"

xlO%

10%

700

10% May

8% May
11
Nov
,

i£

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2458)

34

&

EXCHANGE

CURB

YORK

NEW

Monday, December 13, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 10

.

Friday

Range

Sale Priee

Mv-TNfc Cwb Exehang*

Com

8%

8V»

8%

2,000

16%

17%.

7,300

5%

6%-

Peb

112

20

8'/a

1,700

Dec

23

Colonial Sand ft Stone Co

57/a

8%

Dec

Jan

Commodore

%

%

800

%

Dec

1%

Jan

Community Public

21 %

1,025

6%

Feb

21%

Dec

-3,000

2% Mar

4%

Apr

300

48% Nov

64ya

Jutt

Consol G E L P Bait common..——'

29,300

3% Feb
20% Dec

21%

20%,

22

4

~7%

Avery (B P) ft Sons common
6% preferred
Ayrshire Collieries Corp com.—

2,800

4%

7%

500

7%

500

10%

10

900

32

Dec

4

6%

6%

9%

Feb
Dec

10

16%

17

26

15%, Feb

600

27

Apr'

•

....

,7% preferred

July
Jun.

100

34

Jan

66%

Nov

14

900

8%

8

10%

,

,,

11

Jan

9%

common

5%

35%

1%

100

36%f

700

7

Dec

17

Dec

3%

35% Nov

8%.

9%

39

28

425

MayJan

Apr

Oct

26%

630

13%

14

60

97

9%

500

9%

1
12

105% 107
3%

Va

"

3

3%.-

18,800

6%

6%

6%

800

28

Hi

28

200

23

Dec

70

60

67

Dec

17%

18 %

410

16% Nov

30

ft" PowerZZZZ*

7%;

7%

100

TV* Dec

11

Jan

i

13 % Mar

15%

15 ya

15%

1,400

5%

5%

6%

2,300

"•

24

24

50

'

Co.ZZZ"

22

(ord reg)—£1
———-8
...
—— 1
•

Crosley Motors Inc—
Crowley Mllner ft Co
Crown Cent Petrol (Md)
Crown Cork Internat'l "A" partic

1
5
•

19%

19% May
11%-Mar
24

Dec

14% Jun
18

July

22%

July

Oct

13%

Jan

8% Oct

12%

Feb

8%

ZZZZZri

~eP rcts ord reg__

•

common—

Lighting Inc common.
Curtis Mfg Co (Mo)

10%

10%

10%

100

Davenport Hosiery Mills

2.50

1%

^

_

22

•

DistillersZZZZZZ"""

i

2

22

2%

3

10%.

11%

4%

4%

X5%

1,300
1,900

8%

8%

300

4

4

100

.

ZZZUfso
"7" ■ «
(

11%

Inc

Davidson-Brothers

Day Mines Inc

6,300

37% Feb

'7/a

6,900

3/4 NOV

1%

7% ^

7%

2,500"

Feb

10%

5%

5%

300

5%

6%

1,100

7%

~5%

14

16%

Jun

400

13% Mar

2%

900

2%. Nov

3%-May

1%

300

1% Nov

3

30

50

26

4;300
40

100% Mar

6%

7

150

6%-

6%

150

35

Apr
16% Mar

102

17%

177/a

102

~6%

9

13-

,

13

.

Jan

llVaMay

4% Mar-

8

Nov

32

Jan;
17% Oct

Dec

13

25

Jun;

203A May
104 Vi

6% Sep

300

Sep

Apr

Jan

37%

27% May
57/a July
12
May

Dec

32

Jun

5% ;Oct;

Dec

Dayton Rubber Co. class A

5%

Dec

OV2 Aug

300

23A

Sep

3% Nov

353/a Aug

Oct

30

35
50c
8

Dejay Stores common.,
:
Dennlson Mfg class A common..

8% July

5% Mar

10%

10

10%

1,500

9% Aug
130

100

12%

Sep-

Nov

140
19

Oct

Jan

Apr

8

15%

14%

;5%

3,800

14% NOV
Mar

11%

Detroit Gray Iron Foundry—

-1

~2%

"2%

"2%

2% May

4%

Oct

Det.roH

I*

24%

23 JA

24%

1,900
1,500

Jun
Jun

Derby Oil Co new com—
uotMlr

On

—

9

ttiauaia(iliUlUia«

Prodii"*®

su-ftpl

TVs

.BOo

Diana Stores Corp common

_7%

800

18%

Feb

28 3/4

11

_•

Dec

14

7% Jun

5% Feb

Distillers Co Ltd—
Amer dep rcts ord reg
Dobeckmun Co common

—£1
1

—

Domestic Credit Corp class
Dominion Bridge" Co Ltd

Ai

113/4

Sep

15

7%

8

600

7%

Oct

12% Jan

2V*

2%

2,000

2%

Nov

Xl3%

14%

1,100

~77/a

—1
•

IZ28

1,900

lu7/a Mar

12 'a

May

1,900

16

Mar

24%

Jun

Dominion Textile Co Ltd common- zzz*

100

12

Dec

17%

Jun

Draper

%

%

14,900

1%

1%

2,500

1 % May

3%

May

Jun
Jun

21% Mar

...

Dominion Steel ft Coal class B

11%

,% Oct

Feb

200

2%

Sep
Dec

Feo

Sep

34

34

34

5%

12%

29

11%

16%$4ay

Feb

«

Dominion Tar ft Chem Co Ltd—.

lO'/a

"9%

n3/a May

1% Nov

3%

Sep

Apr

550

61%

Dec

791/4 May.

31

100

30%

Dec

40

Jun

75

75

72% Nov

83

May

8

Jan

Duke- Power Co

Duraloy (The) Co—
Durham' Hosiery class B common..
Duro Test Corp common.

62%

30%

Feb

Jan

13%

100

61%

31

75

ZZ10

10%

61%

Corp
Driver Harris Co..

10% July

-ZZZZZIZ-falS

Feb

15%

30

17%

Jun-

97/a May

5% Mar
5ya

2%

20%

7XTZ

6%

Jun

5%

11

~~ZZ1ZI~Z

Burry Biscuit Corp....:"
Butter (PH) common

3

47/a Sep

4

Jan

53% Jun

1

12

,

_

23 ya

Apr

7

4%

Oct

42%

10c

common.

:

20%

Bunker Hill ft
Sulllvan.._7-ZZ_"Z~r"if 50
Burd Piston Ring Co
Burma Corp Amer
dep rcts

27/a

Jan

20 V2

__

Buckeye Pipe Line..

Sep

l7/a
10

500

10%

Junior pfd

Brown Rubber Co
common
Bruce (E L) Co
common

1%
20

2,200
1,100

22%

2%

Jun

56 % May

D

Devoe ft Raynolds class B.

A~ Z Z

9%

Dec

•

2.50
•

Curtis

AJCUvk

«i

British Celanese Ltd—

5
100

preferred—

Cuban Tobacco

4%. Feb
45

Apr

6
May
15% May

.

% '

Aug

15% Mar

100

100

3

40%

41%

25c
common——•
preferred—,—.—
10

8% debenture

19%

3,800

Jan

Jun

Nov

9% Jan
14% Apr

"""•
"""""

British American Tobacco—
Amer dep rets ord
bearer

Brack Mills Ltd class B

80%

m

_

Amer dep rcts ord
reg__
British ®°^imbia Power
class
Class B__
Brown Forman

50

Feb

5%

•

6%;

'

113/4

Jan

13 Va

500.

46%

46

3%

Jan
Jan

'

May

7%

«

8% Nov

2,800

15%

6%

6%

% May

500

*

23/i

17% May
% May

10% May

25%

17%

on

...

Feb

68

__ioo
.

2%

6% Nov

Jan

27/8 Jan

Feb

500

8%

35

9% May

40

8%

Apr

14% Aug/
4% May

15% Oct

Dec

1% Nov

1%

6% Mar

Feb

1,030

Crystal Oil Refining

6% Nov

Dec

2,600

Crown Drug Co common—;

18

1 Va

1,800

7
-Iff'

Sep
Sep

13Va Sep

Aug

112% NOV
5% July

11%

1,100

"2%

—5c

1
50

49

Feb

11 %,

7

—

Jun

U% Aug.

-

2% Mar

"2%

Jan

550

3%

6%

72%

10%

28 V*

300

11

Jan

"2%

—

preferred--,

,Jan

114% May'

28

1%
14

107/a

500

11%

8%

500

4%-

Croft Brewing Co

$6

70

Jun

107

31

—..-1

*

'5%

NOV

z21%.Feb

2,600

Z 3%

8%

Creole Petroleum—.

1

Oct

8%

107

400

21% '21%

9%

Jan

7%

7%

g

58 Va

"200

Nov

11%

coml*

ZIII Ii
!•

Blue Rldge~ Corp common
Blumenthal (S) ft Co common
Bohack (H C) Co common;

5%4fr prior cum pfd
Borne, Scrymser Co
Bourjois Inc

13%

May

30

Sep
95% Nov

2,000'

109

t

1%

*

Cuban Atlantic Sugar common—
i

61

,

96

2%

77/a

Oct
Oct

5%

6% Feb

American dep receipts

'

Feb

7%
39

25 % Mar

300

19

1,800

26%

^

,

Breeze Corp common
Bridgeport Gas Light Co
Bridgeport Oil Co
Brillo Mfg Co common

Nov

3%* Feb

X7%

31

9

i

"*

,

Blckford's Inc common
Blrdsboro Steel Fdry ft Mach Co
Blauner's common.

Brazilian Traction Light

Nov

5

2,000

Nov

4

5 % convertible
Courtaulds Ltd—

Aug

7% May
15% May

9j/2
1%

100

10

1%

35%

25

...

•.

9%

1%

...

Oil

5% Jan
10

5%

i

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Convertible preferred

300

___i

common..

Shoe Corp.

1%*,1%

18

Feb

15

"5%

i

33/4

13%

Co

Cosden Petroleum common.

Jan

7% Jun

4% Mar

7,500

5

___

common

5%

1,500

Reynolds common..—— 1

'

5%

3%

108

97

Sep
Jan

Feb

1
1

Continental Car-Ns-Var Corp.—

Corroon ft

29%

106%

Copper Range Co..
Cornucopia Gold Mines.——

66% Sep

36

8

i

Bell Tel of Canada common,
Benrus Watch Co. Inc
Benson ft> Hedges common
'

cum

Feb

1,600

—•
Ltd—..6
Oil——-—-10

«1

Bariow ft Seelig Mfg—
$1.20 convertible A common
Basic Refractories Inc.

4%

35%

45

7,700

58%

'59%

Liquidating Corp...,—

Consolidated Mining ft smelt

Cooper Brewing Co common
1,400

55

l

American shares..
Barium steel Corp

British-American

——rl

Gas

Continental Fdy ft Machine
Cook Paint ft Varnish Co

54V*

tfl

„

Baldwin Rubber Co common
Banco de los Andes—

Class A

54%

Utilities

Consol

Consolidated Royalty

B
Babeock ft Wilco* Co
Baldwin Locomotive—

100
100

Consolidated

167/a July

24% Feb
16%

preferred series C—

4%

May
Apr

4%

X7%"

-

—*

series B preferred—

4 Va %

7%

*

5

7% May

9 Va May

Dec

27%

50

3%

Nov

3%

33%

3%

Service—

41/a

3%

5

4-

33%

High

5,700

1,700

'

33

4

*0

Raaxe Sinew January 1
Low

6%
4%

Compo Shoe Machinery—
Vtc ext to 1956

3%

~5

warrants

Bellanca Aircraft-

5%
3%

-_l

Hotel Inc

19%

21

...

Atlas Plywood Corp
Automatic Steel Products Inc
Automatic Voting, Machine.______

Beck-(AS)

6%

4%

Colt's Manufacturing Co.—

Atlantic Coast Line Co

(L) ft Co
Beau-Brummel Ties

—

Shares

High

Low

-1

warrant*——

Colorado Fuel ft Iron

Jun

lor Week

-l

Airlines..—.———

Colonial

48%

Atlantic Coast Fisheries.

Baumann

Orb Exchange
Far

115% Aug
14
Jun

12% Feb

Week's
Range
of Prices

Sale Priee

High

Lot0

17%

Associated Tel ft Tel class A......

Corp

Range Sine* January 1

IUgh

113'A 114 VSs

..

A*serlcaa dep rets reg
Assc.*ifcted Laundries of America-.

Atlas

Shares

Now lark

Friday
Last

STOCKS—

for Week

efPriess

Par
Arkansas Power ft Light $7 pfd~
Aro Equipment Corp
.9.60
—
1
Ashland Oil -ft Refining Co
Associated Electric Industries—

Bales1

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—
Abler dep rcts ord reg...

rohiL*!?®™6 Broducta
Wireless—!

common____B0c

Cables ft

__£i

Calamba Sugar Estate.....
Calif Cotton Mills Co
—..7
California Electric Power
Callite Tungsten
Corp
Camden Fire Insurance

Canada. Bread Co Ltd__.
Canada Cement Co Ltd

4

4

2

}

2

.

"

«

ZZZ'
II

TV*

"2%

l

-

1

—

•

mi

Class A voting

.

*

preferred..,
Canadian Marconi
Capital Citv Products

inn.

ZZZZ
fc_Z~ZZ~Z~

New common

Carey Baxter
Carman ft Co
Carnation Co

ft

~~

A

'

ord-,

5,200
100

20 %

8%
2%

1%

145

July
2% July

Feb
Mar

57

Jun

Nov

20%

Nov

Sep'

10

Apr

6

Jan

8%

8%

100

2%

1,500

41%

42%

270

41%

Dec

109% 110%

125

108 Va

Jan

110%

Jun

5,300

2%

Dec

6%

Jan

*

•

109%
2%

2%

3%

en!

i

IIIZZ"

"5%
1

100

74%

"74% x75%

10%*

57

103/4

7

3%

7%

3%

~3%

8% Feb
5% Sep
54
6

.10

Jun

Sep

21

Sep

217/a May

July

14% May
5 %. Apr

De<(

May

$2 div

cum

13

Jan
«iah

14%

Dec

25%

Jan

57

58

400

54

Apr

70

Jan

17

325

15% Aug

Ford MOtor of

18

Jan

Amer dep rcts bearers
Fort Pitt Brewing Co._

ey8
6%

1,400

1%

1,500

45s/a

800

5Va

8%

Jan

sya

Jan

39,700

13

900

11% Mar

9%

10%

200

15 y8

15%

50

7% May
7% May

% Feb
31% Feb

44ya

43

13

13

•

l7/a

9%
14

141/4 May

Feb
Feb

23/4

2%

23/4

2,100

1%

1%

1%

2

5,200

1%

Feb

...4

9%

9

9%

700

35 V*

2,000

33%

33 Va
—

__

'

™

24

Jan

5% Nov

7% Feb

"

4%

7% Mar

4y«

~4%

3,400

3%

Feb

Jun

11

25

57

Feb

57

50

51

Nov

12%

12%

100

10% July

59

62

600

50

11%

12%

600^

10%

10%

136

20,500
200

6

800

10%

200

4%

4%

14,900

98%

98%

10%

—1
1

11%
139

4%

6%

6%

11%

"i%

20
500

7

11%

200

83
58

Nov

300

62 %

57

61%

7

Mar

2% Mar

Feb

8% Feb
9%
126

Feb

10

88

May?

81 Vi May*

14

Aug"

63%

Oct

-14% May*
16% Junf
150 V*

Feb

■7

Sep

Jan^

4% May'
.

Feb'

3%

May
May

Oct

July?

14% May>

2% Mar

4%

Dec

Jan

6%
11

98 V2

Dec

Dec

8%

Jan

Feb

92

15%

Oct:

"«%

1%
-

1%

3;5t)0

1%

Feb

34%

34%

25

33%

Nov

4*fe

4%

1,000

4%

NOV

8% May

%

77,700

%

Dec

3%

%

%

•

20 %- Sep

15%

14%
4

4

10%

57.

^

2%

31%

15%'
4

.9%

31%

%

-

10%
58 '

1,100-

9% Jah

8,200

3%

4,500

91/4 Nov

Jan

90

46

Jan

100

2

Jan

31%

25

30

Nov

4%

2,500

213/4

300

2%-

14%- Dec

4/,.

3% Aug'

2% July

45%

Jun
Jan

30j/4 May

29

July

5% May
15%

61%

Apr

Oct

38%

Apr

18

Apr

5% May

Ford Mbtor of Canada*—

Fox (Peter)

4%%

%:

conv

23 V*

Oct

35

Aug

IP

9 3A

7/a

3,500

3/4 Nov

2

Jan

10

900

10%

8%

8%

450

7%'- Feb
7% Nov

19

73A

.•73/4.

8%

600

6% Sep

9

Nov

24 */z

24 V*

24 y2

1'

.1.25
common.

preferred

8

Co

9

8%

2

13

12 V*

9

Sep

100

24

Dec

32

Jun,

1,400

8

Nov

12 Vi

Jah

15%

Jun

Jun

4
10%
51

7%

Jun
Jan

July
Jan

15

July

8

July

Garrett Corp common.^.
Gatlneau Power Co

5%

f

Jan

1

...50

—

Brewing—

(Geo A)

Jan
Jan

France—

Franklin Simon ft Co Ino
Fuller

21%

16%

18%

Class A non-voting.
Glass B voting

4% Jun
*

,

3% May

Apr

19

Feb

—1

.

Jun

66%

'

—

Jun~

88% July

65% Mar
49

dep rcts ord reg—

10% July

6

Jan

5% May

Feb

76

325

Flshman (M H) Co—
5c to $1 Stores.
Ford. Motor Go Ltd—
Amer

3%

300
•

~2%

5%

preferred—

100

lVa

161/2

Dec

62%

First York Corp common.

5

Clayton ft Lambert Mfg




Jun

86%

3% Feb

5%

12 %

1,500

74

Fire Association: (Phila).

217/a

375

™

—I

Palrchlld Camera ft Instrument-..

11

—I

page 37.

Jun

ll7/a Oct

Feb

300

1%

400

79

X71

*

Fair child Engine ft Airplane.

5%

' —5

1

——

15

16%

IV* Nov
14

900

"4%

X76%

1

Empire District Electric 6% pfd
100
Empire Millwork Corp
......
—.1
Emaco Derrick ft Equipment—,—8
Equity Corp common..—.——_10c
$3 convertible preferred—
1
Esquire Inc.
1
Eureka Corp Ltd—
.1
Eureka Pipe Line common
—10

141%

17

^

Fansteel Metallurgical—

Clarostat Mfg Co__Z__ZZZZZZZZZZI
—1
Claude Neon Inc common
'

see

Option warrants.;Electrographic Corp common..
Electromaster Inc

84

July

4%

4%
X'H

x7l%

Electric Power ft Light $7 2d pfd A—«

57

_1

Clinchfield Coal Corp common..... —20
Club Aluminum Products Co
*
Cockshutt Plow Co common.
Coloa Development ordlnarvZZ

Electric Bond ft Share common

90

7

4

..10

Jan

38% May
8% Jan

$5 pfd shares'of beneficial int
Easy Washing Machine class B

19% May

6

_

Jan

Jan

Com 'shares of beneficial int

Apr

60

Oct
NOV

_2%

Oct

125

6%

11% July
3% Nov

28

—

Nov

100

4%

13%

4

$7 preferred series A.—.—.—*
(6 preferred series B—
*
Eastern Sugar. Associates—

11

Air Mno«

ZZZ.

Dec

SepSep

•

——106
tna.

15 VB

200

7

1.1

common.

prior preferred.—.

14%

.10

.ZZZZZ

1%
7%
7%

Jan

10

—5

,

%%

6% prefawmf .
Eastern Malleable Iron——
Eastern States Corp.—

73%

26,900"

7%
61

7

7

—1

J

4

50

M

common...

10

4% Nov

'

7ya

—

Chamberlin Co of America
ZZZ._" 2.50
Charts Corp
common...._ZT.ZZZZZ —10

Clark Controller Co

4ya
31

East Gas ft Fuel Assn

200

15%

10%

57

100'

commonj

200

1,700

200

12%

82%

preferred!...
* 100
Conv pfd opt div
ser__._ZZZZ-.ZZ 100
Conv pfd opt div ser 1920.

5'

15%

100

7%

500

43/8

^5

..1

_

Chesebrough Mfg common
Chicago Rivet ft Mach.

53

Sep
1% Sep
4% Aug

1

4%

Z~~

5%

4 Va-

10

-I___..i-

common

Dec

10

...

For footnotes

Oct

2%

2%

Central Power ft
Light 4% pfdZ."Z 100
Central ft South West
Corp
—5
{Central States Elec 6%
preferred""

City Auto Stamping...
Citv ft-Suburban Homes

1%

«

Voting trust ctfs
Chief Consolidated
Mining
Cities Service commnn

12%

20%

gsw

Central Maine Power Co—
3.50% preferred,
Central Ohio Steel Products

Chicago ft Southern

12>% May

1%

_

Catalin Corp of America...

Cherry-Burrell

Aug

May
17% Aug

Feb

35

"~i
——1

dep rcts B ord
Carter (J W) Co common

Cessna Aircraft Co-

Oct

25

Feb

20%

"""
i
7"7io

Amer

Century Electric Co

20

,18

'

*

$5~pfd~Z

Casco Products common
Castle (A M) ft Co

1%

....

Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co...
Carreras Ltd—
Amer dep rcts

Feb

139% Jun

i

common___Z

Carolina Power ft Light

FteO-

.

Kennedy lnc
..

3%

9»

——

Canadian Industries Ltd—
7%

4% May
20
Ap*

8

— —

«

300

2%

Texas Sulphur.

,

Apr
•Xl4%Mar

~

Class B non-votlng.ZZZZZ

Feb

ley*

'

,

■

Jan

22% May

if
™

Nov

3%
12 3/4

«o

6%

"2%

Jun

2

■

6%

"2%

•

8% Aug
8% May

18

1,500
-

_.

6%

—1

Jan

8%

Nov

6% Mar

—

common

2%

Feb

73/a

"'1,300

23%

Oct

6%
-u.

s

Convertible preferred...
Canadian Industrial Alcohol—

11%

1%

■

imm.

.

_

3% Feb

300

amfmm

—«

Z~~
•
common_ZZIZ~*

6%% preference
Canadian Canners Ltd

400

Duval

American dep rcts 5%
pfd..

„_£1

....

common.

preferred
Gellman Mfg Co common
General Alloys Co

—

13 Va

1,600

9

Feb

13%

Nov

17% July

84

*

100

Feb

6

Nov

92% July
10 Va Apr

1%

Dec

3Va May

"

—1
*

6

1%

*

6%

200

1%

1%

1,100

Volume

168

Number 4759

THE

COMMERCIAL

YORK

NEW

RANGE

Week's

Friday
Last

STOCKS—
New

York

Curb

Exchange

General Builders Supply
5ft conv preferred

Low

CURB

WEEK

Bang* Sines Jaanary 1

High

Low

.

New

2,300

3%

Nov

5%

22%

125

22 %

Dec

27%'

Oct

9ya May

1,300

5%

Nov

8

Jan

Lake

7%

NOV

9

Apr

Feb

40

Nov

Lakey Foundry ft Machine
Lamson Corp of Delaware—

10

b

35

35

*

100

27

96%

Gilbert (A C)

1

x9

Mar

100

Apr

Mar

117

Jan

Le

Jun

110%

Feb

Line Material

3,400

3%

3%

3%

3%

1,600

Co

19%

20

—2.50

Gobel

Ine___

(Adolf) Inc

23%

24%

21'

2L

22

10%

10%

-

10V4

•

Sep

Lionel

Llpton (Thos J)

Feb

12-

Jan

Apr

35

21%

Feb

35% Oct

18%

Jan

25%

Aug

Dec

2l7/8

Jan

Locke Steel

2%

13%

♦

10

Gulf

50%

Jan

7,600

6%

100

-

64%

10%

300

13%

10%

"9%

2,900

8¥a

6%

*'

111

100

6%

■

200

9%<

1,900

112%

22%--Feb

.

37

91'

%

Nov
Nov

5%

Sep

-

Jan

%May
57% May
65%
18%

V

36

Mar

35Ql

91

14 ¥4

37 i

rcu

Wamiiton

Bridge

Co

99%

Lynch Corp

Apr

99%

5%

36

Dec

110

44¥2
9%

May

97

•

-Id

Nov

Nov

105

Sep
Apr

13%

Nov

Power

Sep

9% May

McClanahan OH Co

100

53/j

Feb

8%

McCord

7V8

Oct

Corp

4% July

Mead

5¥a

5¥a

5%

300-

5

Nov

7 ¥2 May

Menasco

8%

8%

8%

700

67/e

Feb

9% Aug

Merritt

ft

12

1,200

6%

•7%

1,300

11%

7<-

11%

12%

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10

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96

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14

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100

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163/4

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National

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page

37.




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111

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Mar

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33 ¥4
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1

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88

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100
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1

common

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2,400

u

42

100

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600

3

•

see

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Knott Corp common,

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43

43

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62

56

1

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100

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Muskogee Co common

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ft Co

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122% Aug

8

class A

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100
•

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8%

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•
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•
Morris Plan Corp of America
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10

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•

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May
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50
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1

2

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17

1,300

1

•

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May

50

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88

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10

-

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Midwest Piping ft Supply common
Mid-West Refineries,

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:

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Nov

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3

57/8

50«

Jan

44

41% Mar

16 ¥4

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Indianapolis Pwr ft Light 4ft pfd—100
Insurance Co of North America
10

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9¥a

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—

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3

1%

•

common:

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mm

4

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3

200

•

dividend sharest

non-cum

88

:

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•
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5
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain
-

mil

3%

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8 ¥4

13 V* Mar

1,300

10

18%

•

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•

2 ¥4

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10

1

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Feb

v

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common

Nov

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5

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16

Jun

28

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—

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148

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Feb

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3

100

Aug

Feb
Dec

12

Apr

1

Middle States Petroleum class A

9,200

9

5 ¥♦

10¥4

100

May

2.50

Nov

500

Jun

200

133/4

34

26c

Michigan Bumper Corp,

Apr

11%

125

18 y2

2,700

8 ¥4

11

15

Apr

4

Chemical Industries—

Corp common—-

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73/b July

;

¥4

21

1

Nov

76

Sep

139

30%

IIII

13

100

Co

Micromanic

41

Jan

112

11% May

Jun

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Jun

23%

f

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Jan

Feb

Aug

9%

Apr
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6% ft

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40

' 30%

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1

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15

300

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3,700

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,

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4,900

13 ¥4

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Dec

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—

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21%

12%

•

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3,500-

10%

74

common

Jan

ll¥a May
14¥4 July

Johnson

24

10

•

•

common—.

preferred!

7%

•

.

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Htard Lock & Mfg Co—
Htossmail Refrigerator $2.25 pfd_
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18 ¥a

•

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-

0
;

6%

50

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91

t-

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10

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11

.

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•

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44

—1

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Holly Stores IncHolophane Co commonBorder's Inc

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10

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76 ¥2

85

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2

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85

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July

•

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1

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*

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1,000

1,000

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1

10

17,200

Feb

•

10

2%

5% ft preferred w w_
4ft preferred w w_,
Henry Holt & Co common

7%. Mar

18

5,500:

69 ¥2

1

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1%

:

300

26%

110

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Communication Co Ltd.

1%

>

9%

24%

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1
Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1
Hathaway Bakeries Inc
1
Haseltine Corp
•

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Jun
Jan

26

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19

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common.

15%

20

78

Manlschewltz (The B) Co
Mapea Consolidated Mfg Co-

56 ¥4- Jan

A

May

74

-

19

common

Oct
Jan

11

20 ¥4

21%

—1

%

common

Dec

5

30

Dec

250

8 ¥2

Mangel Stores

Dec

25c

Aug

July

7 ¥4

243/4

103/4

Jan

15%

s

11

25

700

—

M

473/4

common

Dec

600

6

60

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May

25 ¥a

15% Mar,

4,300

Jan

25

Nov

7%

—10

600

25

Harvard

9 ¥4

Jan

1%

7¥a

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16

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48%

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—

lfacklntosh-Hemphlll Co

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6

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13

10

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common

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2%

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12 ¥2

t

Nov

Jan

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23 ¥a

Exploration.
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47%

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25

-

2%

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Hartford

2,400

Feb

8 ¥4

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Louisiana Power ft

1

naruord

107/a

Massey

Ltd

new

10¥a

May

H
Hammermill Paper

10%

6

1

8,100

Mar

120

133

13%

99%

_5

300

10% July

6V4 Mar
7

'60

■

,

*

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100

9 ¥4

127/a

Louisiana Land ft

Marion

Hall

May

63/4

Oct

Oct

Dec

10 3/4

Jan

Mar

50

9%

8

100

May

5/b

Lighting Co—
Common ctfs of dep
7ft preferred A ctfs of dep
6ft preferred B ctfs of dep

28% Jan

Oct

800

136% 137

common—25c

Utilities $4.40 pfdGypsum Lime & Alabastine

28

%

Tea—

States

Feb

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N0V

■

63

1

Grocery Stores Products

18%

9 ¥4

-

393/4

52 y2

25

200

21%

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%

6VB

;

10% May

22

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Lone Star Gas Co. (Texas)
Longinea-Wittnauer Watch Co_

1

Northern Paper-

Nov

Groceterias class A_

Jun

807/6

—

Non-voting common stock7ft 1st preferred—

Great

Loblaw

Jan

50

Great Atlantic & Pacific

6 ¥4

Jun

3%

800

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1,200

%

*

15%

27%

5

7

II

common

Nov

25%

pfd—25

Lit Brothers

Inc 6ft preferred

Aug

•

conv

9%

I

common/

Corp

2y8

•

5ft

Jan

-1

Inc

12%

♦4.50 prior preferredGoldfleld Consolidated Mines

Graham-Paige Motor*

6 ¥4

II

800

325

Grand Rapids Varnish
Gray Mfg Co
„

Feb

1,200

6 ¥4

700

45

common

Nov

11 ¥a

7%

6 ¥4

,

——1

2%

40:

Mfg

6 ¥2

Dec

21%

14%

2

•

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Dec

8

Class B

10 V*

900

Godchaux Sugars class A
Class
B

Goodman Mfg Co.

6%.

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Nov

5¥b

2,000

5

(RG)

5%

12¥a

100

8®/a

133/a

'

14%

1

-

Toumeau

23%

2,200

-

5

—

common

Gorfaam Inc class A—

Jan

Jan

2% Mar

2,100

1

Glen more Distilleries class B—

24%

•

Coal

Globe-Union

5¥*
-

16

300

25

Gleaner Harvester Corp

Glen Alden

Nov

29

20

;

Gladding McBean ft

Feb

2%

17 ¥4 May

300

5¥a

73/a

7 ¥2

Lanston

11

common

Co

Apr

xiu&%

•

Gilchrist

100%

Feb

700

3%

•
•

,

High

5¥a

Mines Ltd

110

3%

3Va

i

Low

8

13

Company..

Apparel Inc

snore

Monotype Machine
La Salle Extension University
Lefcourt Realty common
Leonard Oil Development

preferred—*

Georgia Power $6 preferred
$5 preferred
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Page-Hersey Tubes

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90

101

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91

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7%

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54

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4,400

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54%

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27%

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—

85

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Mar

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16

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17%

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30

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19

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13

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13

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70

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4%

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11

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72

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11

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27%

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Ryan Aeronautical Co_
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum

Lawrence

Nov

22

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—

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2%

18

1

& Co common.—

8% May
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;

52%

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122
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'

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102

600

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1

-

3% Jun
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13

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10

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1,500

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-

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Rolls Royce Ltd—
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Rome Cable Corp common

Ryerson & Haynes

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Tampa Electric Co common

52

7%

1

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Rochester Gas & Elec 4%
pfd P
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4%

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17,900

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10% July

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150

21

20

1

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700

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common,

Conditioning Corp

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1st

51

49%

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37%

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38%

230

8%

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warrants.

1

%

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14%

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200

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2

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5% May

~3%
76

3%
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76

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400

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—

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preferred

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-10

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>

2% Nov

600

3

8 Va

—

Swan Finch Oil Corp-

Mar

38%

%

—1

Corp.

Nov

24%

1

•41% May
28% Apr
29% July
29 y» Jan:

May

26 Vss

38%

24%

8%

Amer

_•

1

Reis

Royalite

%

16%

6.25
1

Regal Shoe Co.

Roosevelt

13

•

Reading Tube Corp class A

Grande

26

'

Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—

_1

$3 convertible preferred—
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Rio

47-Jun
31% Feb

.,

July

12

31c Co

July

4% May

10% May
6% July

27%

27%

Jun

Jan

-

R

Roller

5

Nov

36

900

3,500*
'

Altes Brewing Company
Tobacco & Allied Stocks

Reea

Oct

Dec

Tllo

88%

~

;

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%

7% Feb
2% Nov

3

200

'

Jan

Superior Portland Cement,. Inc
Superior Tool St Die Co

Thor

_

;i

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29% Aug
14 % Mar

25% Apr
8%. Feb

3,800

20

Corp

Thew Shovel Co

Oats

9%

.

'

preferred

6%
preferred
Quebfs Power Co

9

16

(Hugo) Corp—
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33 y*

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Texas

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9%

Sterling Aluminum Products.
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Sterling Brewers Inc
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4

94

240

& Co common

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.

39%

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21%

Jun

88

-

May

21

Corp.—-—

Jan

•

Providence Gas

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8%

6'/2

1

Standard

4,700

18%

w,..10

Nov

270

'

——•

21%

1,: 8-

92

92

8% May-,
20

Nov

Dec

-

2%
92

37% Aug
,

Sep

224

16

common

preferred

17%

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100

234%

228

1
10

Oil (Ky)
i.
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■.—

21

*

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36%

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jun

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Nov

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2.50

Producers Corp of Nevada
Prosperity Co class B—„

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Forgings

17%
14 y®
'

May

6% Mar

2%

Steel Co of Canada

Oct

;

36 Va

$1.60 convertible preferred-.

Starrett

100

35

*

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Dec

<

19%

2.78

Oct

4% Mar

800

4

20%

Co

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Feb

3%

7%

tV;7%

•

—

1

Standard Cap & Seal common
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Jan

12%

Lambert Co—
•
Prentice-Hall Inc common*——_—2.50
Pressed Metals of America—
1

Pugpt Sound Pulp St Timber
Pyle-Natlonal Co common
Pyrene Manufacturing—

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75%

—

900

108% Apr
23% Mar

.Nov

10

Btahl-Meyer Inc

13%

.200

~4%

Jan

Jun

.

^25 ;
preferred——25 V
—25
4.48%
conv preterence..z—25
4.32% cum preferred
——25
Southern Pipe Line
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Southland Royalty Co————
5
Spencer Shoe Corp
•

41

2,600

~4

4%

cum

Feb

4%

12

18% Apr

original preferred—

37'/2 July

5%

164

200

Get

Julf
...

Edison—

California

58%

5%

90

12%

17
76

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May

22%

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12.50

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54

12

1

South Penn Oil common—,

900

4%

&

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1,070

5%

1

2,100

3,400-

5%

4

Feb

12%. Feb

6,900,

11%

10

300

—•

common-

64%

Nov

57

105% 105%

.1

10%

V

55

•

Publications—

61

25c

common

16

■-

11% Apr

64%

50

50

Aug
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1,300

2%

.

8

$7

"2%

2%

2,000

20

Standard

9%

Feb

15% May

14%

2%

3%

4.88%

JUflt

1% May
15 y*

19%

Boss Manufacturing

Southern

4

Dec

10 % Mar

14

preferred

Pipe

5% Jan

1% Feb
%

Jun

85

87% Jun

Nov

2%

■: 1 Va

Pa

Feb

2%

19%

7%

Southwest

4% May
27% Jun

Feb

74

14%

3

Oct

Jan

13%

100

7%

Standard

Nov

Jan

Jan

2,000
14

3%

Jan

6%
22

2%

24%

—8

Manufacturing Co.—
—1
Corp ————_1

Standard

0/

Nov

3,400

%

Sonotone

DSolar

Oct

Nov

—*
1

Solar Aircraft Co

70
July
11% May

8%

2

&

prior

Jan

Nov

99 %

225

4%

52%
i

-1

common—1,

Alexander common
Power Corp of Canada
common;
6% 1st preferred

$5

6%

2'/«

1

Mining Co

Service

Dec

1,220

Jun

12%, Nov

Simplicity Pattern common
1
Simpson's Ltd class B—
*
Singer Manufacturing Co
—-v-100
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis—*
— £ 1
Sioux City Gas & Elec Co—
3.90% preferred
100
Smith (Howard) Paper Mills
•

shares

Pleasant Valley Wine Co

Public

Oct

2%

102

26% May

Nov'

2%

x40 %

•

28%

5% Mar

'

Jun

49
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"8%

9,100

„

May

-

19%

1% Mar

*

4.56% conv preference

Nov

7%,

•

Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Metellurgical common

Pratt

Jun

•

Pitney-Bowes Inc

Powdrell

113

-

23%

1

Pierce

Scale

Feb

1%

20

Phillips Packing Co

Polaris

24% May

•

2.50

Pharls Tire & Rubber common^
Philadelphia Co common

Pneumatic

Nov

6%

x41

Pep Boys (The)————
Peppercll Mfg Co (Mass)
Perfect Circle Corp—

Piper Aircraft Corp

15%

500

45%

28 %

2.50

Governor common
Plnchin Johnson Ltd Amer
Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd

1,900

22%

pfd——100

Sep

31

2%

Penn Gas & Elec class A
common
Penn Power & Light

19%

Nov

7

Penn-Dixie Cement warrants

14% Aug

Mar

17%

3%

45

;

Oct

4%

80

3

-

—1

Penn Traffic Co
Penn Water & Power Co

11

25

Oct

34

700

J:

—25

„

common.

25% July

Sep

19%

Co

July
17% Sep

Feb

3%

10%

Peninsular Telephone. common—

97

Mar

23%
.

Apr

Jun

Jun

Nov

Jun

1%

Ltd

Breweries

3%

1,700

4%

3%
14

common———25

Bimmons-Boardman

32% July

12% Mar

common,

Parker Pen Co

36

106%

3%

.2%

2%

1

Silex Co common.—.

lOVs May

Feb
Jun

32%

*

Pancoastal Oil (CA) v t c
Pantapec Oil (CA) Amer sh
Paramount Motors Corp

Patlcan

6%

.<■

%

$3 convertible

Pacific Can Co

200

4% preferred—
—
■,—166
Sherwin-Williams of Canada——«,—*'
Shoe Corp of America class A
—*

Jan

'Jan

7%

1,200

79%

—1

common—

Bhawinigan Water & Power

Sep

17%

20%

20
78

Corp

Shelier Mfg Co

9%- Oct

14%

20%

""-'I

Sherwin-Williams

Nov

75% Mar

Bhattuck Denn Mining.

Dec

22

8,800

5

Jan

39%. Jun
•*

3%

—25

Jun

46

109%

14%, Nov

-

O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer
Overseas

5,600

3G%

class B common-

Power

Oklahoma

2%

35

103% 104%

common——

Ohio Brass Co

34

Feb

5,200

2%

—

Control:

Leather

Seton

O

Feb

10%

15%

Serrick Carp class B

Ohio

1%

~2%

Inc—

Radio

Safety

Sentry

I

1%

1

—

"

'

High

27

-1%
1%

certificates
B)

(R

1,800

——

Inc common-

prior stock

$5.50

Allotment

21%

—IIIIi

stock

Convertible

Sep

9%

28%

900

19.%

•

_

General;

Industries

Oct
Oct

Nov

common—

Co.

Shoe

Selected

Low

,

27

Inc_

Bros

Jan

103

7%

Co

Ranf* Since January l

High

Low
27

Segal Lock & Hardware

3% Mar

97

33,000

11%

—1

8%

Shares

25

Manufacturing

Scullin

21% May

89

101

/— •:

16 %

Northrop Aircraft Ino
Novadel-Agene Corp—

Nov

„Mar

.

2%

50

Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5%pid_l00
Northern States Power
(Minn),—,
♦

for Week

15%

Scovlll

1% May
8% Oct

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

78

Mar

Week's

Last

Exchange

Curb

High

7%

8

;

Co

RR

Penn

*tigk

York

New

Range Since January 1

%

39 %

:

Friday
Sale Price

STOCKS—

Shares

1

Oil

Texas

Airlines

Northeast
North

•
•
•

A

common

American

North

class

DECEMBER JO

7%

%
7%
39

5

Mines__,

North Amer

Monday^ December 13, 1948

Sales

Rang*
•f Prices

Par

ENDED

for Week

Last

■al« Price

STOCKS—
York

WEEK

FOR

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

CURB' EXCHANGE

YORK
'RANGE

New

&

48

Dec

41%

8

Nov

13

iy2

Nov

11%

Feb

1%

Feb

70%

Feb

37%
'"*■

3%

July
Jan

Jan

Apr
Jan

July
Jun

19% May
5Ya May
86

May

Volume 168

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4759

RANGE

Friday

Par

U S Radiator common
U 8 Rubber

1

Reclaiming Co

1%

lVa

2%

1%

200

2%

1,100

lVa

2%

York

Interest

Last

Period

Sale Price

Exchange

Curb

Sep

Isarco

3

Jan

A

Bonds

£ow

High

»

25

25%

coupon—.1852

1940

1

January 1,

No.

Hydro-Electric Co—
with Nov

7s

Range Since

Sold

High

Low

8%

Apr

Rang*
Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

High

Nov

5%

1,100

-

New

Range Since January l
Lou>

6

Week's

Friday

High

5%

6

1

10

BONDS

Shares

37

EXCHANGE
DECEMBER

ENDED

for Week

of Frices
Low

WEEK

FOR

(2461)

4,

,,

Sales

Range

Sale Frloe

Exchange

Curb

Week's

Last

STOCKS—
York

New

CURB

YORK

NEW

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

2

25%

$12

20

Stores

Corp

50o

com

Consolidated

Universal

Insurance

Oil

-a—10

U

—

37-

36%

■

28%

16

^

Universal Products Co common—

Utah-Idaho

24

10
-5

Sugar

~2%

'

•

Utah Powdlr & Light common

24

2%

.

2%

21%

—

45

Nov

17

200

J-D

$101

104 V8

104Ve

Light 3%s

1968
195®

J-J

$108'A 108%

107

109 %

F-A

101%

103%

1963

A-O
If-8

Kansas Electric Power

Jan

Kansas Power

Jan

McCord

Corp deb 4%s

Midland

22% May

&

Valley

Extended at

N

Valspar Corp common

preferred-;
Petroleum.
I

Venezuelan
Venezuela

Syndicate

5

5'/a

"5%

Nov

10
98

5%

6

Jan

5%

Nov

10%

Jun

2%

Nov

5%

Jun

3,200

3 Va

Y

1,300

A

Waco Aircraft Co

$2

Watch

Ward

3% May

Nov

8

Feb

j.

106

July

.110% Feb
2%

1%

1%

1%

9%

9

9%

950

2

lVs

2%

5,100

1%

4

4

4%

1,300

—' *'

1%

1%

7

7%

800

xll2% 113%

20

112

Jan

Baking Co warrants;

140

Feb

161

—

15%

25

Oct

1

1

6

104

104%

8

103% 103%

21

103

101%

101% 101% -

J-J

104%

108

7

100

103%

82%

32%

5

103%

105%

5

103

106

3

19

34

$92

J-D

105

105

J-J

,

102% 106
104
107%
101% 104

4

106 Va

106

A-O

67

58

107 %

A-O

104%

104% 104%

105
"

Co—

'

coupon__1980
1960

1940

1947

63

rnmmmm

25%

'

coupon

25 Va

25%
$12

—

—

1,700

'

1 Va

,

Apr

J-J

'

A-O

*

147

101

13

Jan

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp

Apr

San

Jf-8

2% Mar

7 Via

July

Scullin

3sL1981
1952
____1195l

M-N

6Vs

1%

2%'Map

3s—.1965

MS

8% Nov
Dec

147%

101-.

...

,

101

19

147

2

98

103%

99%

-v

101

160

Jan

115%

60

1

Co

Hydro-Electric

ex

5

$104

,

50-year 6% debs
1998
Queens Borough Gas & Electric—
v5%s series A
...
U
1952 ;

11% July

20

110

1

preferred

cum

Waltham

1%
100

10%

110

30

Waitt & Bond Inc

%s

-

Public Service Elec & Gas Co—

10%

ctfs ext.*
100

i,

62%

3-D

:_2004
196®
.1971

4s

3%s

mtge

6%s with Oct

A 6

•

l

Wagner Baking voting trust
1% preferred

1st

3s—:

Piedmont

-

$101% 103%

—

,

M-N

Lexington 1st mtge 3s
1964
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964
3%s
1970

W
'

to

Park

15% May

12 % July

*

Power

1st mtge

w

16

16

h

.

RR—

4%

Westchester Ltg

&

Ohio

Jan

Sep

2,800

2%

1
20c

Inc

Vogt Manufacturing

5%

5
67

5%

1

$4 convertible

coupon

Oct

3%

2'A Dec
19% Mar

1,700

22

196®

1947

1

29

Nov

22%

50

3%s

Nov

ex

Altalian Superpower 6s

July

23%

19% Mar

—

J-J

A 7s

3% May

Sep

2%
35

4UU

1952
1963

Milwaukee Gas & Light 4%s
,..1967
New England Power 3'As
...—1961

TTnited

Universal

Joaquin

Lt & Pow 6s B

Steel

Inc

mtge 3s

■

$99%

__

"2

113

,

A-O

$101

114

113

97%

—

.

101%

"

Aircraft

Warner

Corp

1

l

Wentworth

Utilities

Texas

..1.29
preferred....*

$6

Western Maryland Ry

:

1

Manufacturing.j

West

—

113%

200

-

15iy2 155;,,.

7% <l»t pfd__100

Dec

10

6% Mar

Southern

May

California

Edison

3Vss series A
1st

Apr

&

ref

3s

ser

B

J-J

1973
.1973

:_i

:

M

...

•

May

July

Southern

-

-

—

$105'
•

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: A-o:

f

'

51

'103'A 104

—

F-A

Southern; California Gas 3 %s~.*..1970

29 V4

103%

101% "105 %

'■

105%

103

~__

$101

103%''

101

103 % 103%

-101

•

101% '105%

2

t

Western

Tablet

&

24%

com—•

Stationery

nov

Counties

(Calif)

Gas

—

'

Westmoreland Coal

—' t

36

T

36%

.

33

:i. 65

..

10

u.

Mar

40 Va July

20

20

...

Westmoreland Inc

Jun

25%

—1971

1st mtge 3s_,
Southwestern

Jan

Gas

1

J-J

:

F-A

1970

3%s

Elec

&

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg
Whitman
'.f

-

'

T

(Wm)

L

Co

&

;

#

18%

200

9%

9%

900

"

1

10
S
•

~9%

L_._

1

10

preferred w w
Winnipeg Elec common...;..
Wisconsin Pwr It Lt '4%% pfd

25

(R

C)

Co

&

Products

Willson

18%

200

2%

Inc

r

«,•

6

6

10

10

Jan

AStarrett

Jun

1

common

5%

Woodall

Industries

Woodley Petroleum
Wool worth

(P W)

American
6%

277/a

2

11

5%

27%

—

15%
28

98%

•
100

Inc

4%
15%

4%
—

Nov

'May
11% Jdn

Feb

12% Mar

98%

Stinnes

11

19%

Jan

19

17

Feb

28%

05

Jan

1946

7%

5s
£1

deposit receipts

Jan

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

6%

500

Electric Service

Nov

9 Va

A 7s

Jan

Dec

Dec

ex

1

Waldorf-Astoria

■;i%

•

-111

"lij

~1%

2,900

A-O

—

.

~2 Va

Nov

A 5s

May

1

Curb

Penn

Electric

Penn

Traction

Week's Range

Last

Period

Sale Friee

Exchange

or

Associated
Assoc Tel

4%s__.

Bold

Bid A Asked

29

•

$12

it****.

•''*

5s series C

...

Steel

105%

Low

No.

High
105%

105

8

25%"
'

A5s

97%

25

Af-N

100% 101%

10

99%

(20%

8

103%

J-D

97'A

97 Va

"

103%

96

108%

108% 108%

Q-F
J-D

M-S

j-d

$107

2030

A-O

$108%

1960

J-D

$155

;—1959

P-4

Jan 1966

Debenture

1

104 Va 104 %

2

106

105'/a 106%

10

91

5s

debentures

"V"

102%

.

34

81

97

Curb

York

Friday

Interest

BONDS

82%
104

Last

Sale Friee

Period

Exchange

84'A

84%

103

105 %

105 Va

107%

83%

83%

78

88 'A

1

85

J-J

(Col) —
April 1946
A 20-year
7s
——Jan 1947
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)
ACauca Valley 7s
—...1948
A

78%

83%

83%

2%s

conv

..'

'

98%

104

98 Va

498%

98 Va

102%'

97%

100

102%

19

102'A 103

101,

96%

:7,.

■

99

109

%

$111%

A-O

111%

.<

—

J

Gas

Fuel

&

1993

Elmira

Water

Ercole

Lt

Marelli

3Vas_„_

& RR

Elec

ex

Nov 1

(Dec

J-D

1958

J-J

1970

if-m

A7s

1941

(Aug

coupon)

A7s

(July

1
1

1941

$102% 103%

— — •

60%

—

-

104

104

38

100%
-

61
104

61

103%

56

3

8

coupon)

Interstate Power Co—
escrow

—

33%

35

35%

33%

103%

.2008

31%* 34

.

'

J-J

'

17

17%

16%

inot

J-DM-S

62

65

n

"

J-J

being

traded

i

:

55%

75

"conv," convertible; "M," mortgage;

"w i,"

Stock and Bond

"w w,"

when issued;

Below

Averages

are

the daily closing

averages

of representative stocks and bonds

'*




on

the New York Stock

Exchange

as

compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

—Stocks-

—Bonds10

10
10

Total

30

4__—
6

Dec.

7

—_

Dec.

8-r—-

„_

Dec.

10

10

.Rail¬

Util--

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

40

roads

lties

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

ities

Bonds

53.76

32.95

64.32

100.83

100.76

90.00

First

Second

101.73

98.33

176.26

53.78

32.95

64.34

90.00

101.67

98.32

176.67

53.68

32.91

64.38

100.77

100.91

90.06

101.57

98.33

176.29

_

9

Dec.

-

Total

176.22

Dec.

15

trials

Dec.

20

Indus¬
Date-

53.50

32.92

64.25

100.93

100.89

90.23

101.55

98.40

100.80

100.80

175.75

53.24

32.80

64.01

100.84

101.04

90.28

101.60

98.44

176.41

:

53.55

32.98

64.31

100.91

100.96

90.35

101.59

98.45

•

NOTE—The' dates

following order:

shown

Nov. 27,

5

10

12%

5 Ac 1-'

•

-

—

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34V«

84%

i
5

\
-I'.u'My.

■

78
■

26,
34V«

—

24

1

31

$41

..

—

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$41
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—

,—

—

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65

--

$26%

28

—

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13*, .1

,

—

22
62

...

25

30
39%
44
44%
27

81
27

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14%.

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15

'

n/l

j.

^

13%

137
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2

1A

2

77

lVa

1%

2

65

157/s

1Q

0.

?7/

1/a
1%

-,/

3,2

3%

f'cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
"n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates;
"x w," without warrants.

with warrants;

•

listed

39%

.

68
66

..

....

5 A

above—"cod," certificates of deposit;

>1.
*

31

1
.

gReported in receivership.
Abbreviations used

*/;.

>;•

75
69%

flat.

35%
34

'

v:

35%

a

31

•

65%
62%

—

Under-the-rule

17%

tive;

63%

1919

17%

'

;

—

35%

.

6'As

5

34

High

61%
61

•

transaction

A Bonds

34

value,

par

Odd-lot

35 Va

35%

31

* Low

Deferred delivery transaction (not included in year's range), d Ex-interest,
(not included in year's range).
f Ex-distribution,
g Ex-stock div.
h Extransaction (not included in year's range), r Transaction tor cash
included in year's range),
x Ex-dividend,
y Ex-rights, z Ex-liquidating dividend.
$Friday's bid and asked prices^no sales being transacted during current week.
"■No

33%

8

69%

\

_

-1921

principal.

36

'

J-J

2012

14

35%

33 %

*

17

January 1

No.

—

$69
68.%

—

J-J

1997

2%

to

A5V2S

106%

17%.

reduced

Government

A Russian

61

10

35 Va

J-J

1052
..

ctfs

31

35

1957

36

33%

t-k

35%

Range Since

(Plan A)

reduced to 2VsS

Interest

102 %

102%

-

10

36

J-D

1955
.1957
1952

series F

a Debenture

50
102

e

1059
1941 coup)

stamped

(Republic of)—
2%s (ser ABODE)
Rio de Janeiro stamped (Plan A)

Sec—

series E

A 7s

Parana

31

Interest

102

■

High

■

..

If-N
A-O
J-D
J-D

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s

24

50

J-J

1

112%

110

..

26%

1947
1947
1931
1972

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s

65

v

M-N
J-D

is to

1950

It 3'As

;

Peru

1963

C

series

.

$12

1953

Ry 4s

International Power

a6v2s

26%

Power 3%s

Indianapolis Power &

7s

1111%

MS

.Guantanamo & Western 6s__.

a6v2s

1956

1961

Grand Trunk Western

103%

55%

44'A
98

Bank—

stamped

,,Green Mountain

46%

97%

61%

44%
98

Co—

1947 coupon

Finland Residential Mtge
5s

61%

J-J
MS

,

1940 coupon__1953

A6'/aS with Nov 1

A6%s

5s

Mfg

Ll9®8

61%

Af-R
May

..1993

A 1st mtge 4s ser B

,!■

29%

Division—

1st mtge 4s ser A

,,

Eastern

Sold

—

11S

;_1951

stamped

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s (issue of May 1927)
A7s (issue of Oct. 1927).

.

>

■}.

7s

'

J-J

•

AMedellin

—

^

City (Peru) 6%s stamped. 1958"Maranhao stamped (Plan A)
Interest reduced to 2V8S
2008. ..

115

35%

M-N
F-A

A Lima

1954

N

5s_.

•

;

r

4vas

of

Bonds

Bid A Asked

$60%
$60'A

—

J-D

1955
1953

Danzig Port & Waterways—
AExternal 6%s stamped———.1952

Delaware Lack & Western RR—
Lackawanna

Week's Rang*
or Friday's

Municipal Loan—

5%s

External

106%

102

"

"

Af-N

City)—

(Bait

107

"

A-O

1962

Gas

4104

A-O
J-J

.

Cons

External

J-D
J-J

1981

debs

Consolidated
Gen mtge

1969
„__1976 '

7s—'

20-year

Danish

(Bait)'—

Pwr

,1st ref mtge 3s ser P
1st ref mtge 2%s ser Q
1st ief 2%s series R

!

120

Agricultural Mortgage Bank

99%
106

r.

*

'

108%

117

—

,

134

J-J

:—...»—.

—

&

105 Va 105 Va

<19

A-O
M-Q

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1969

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87%
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1958

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155

165

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1954

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106

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25 V*

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19

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108

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102%

J-J

1998

6s

2%s

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Boston

'

6
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,

29 %

100 7/a 100%

—'

January 1

1964

...1955

5V2S A

30

Range Sines

1960

Electric
& Tel deb

Atlantic City Electric 3'As

Bell

J-D

1953

30%

16%

Newspaper Union—

6s conv s f

Bonds

Friday's

Low

1970

Appalachian Elec Power 3%s

75

16

--

1954

income debs

Western

York

122

63

—

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;

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185®

coupon

1947 coupon
Hotel—

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Interest

25

114%

2

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BONDS

29

.

—.1949

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*

25

104 '

,

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22% Oct

A7s with

7%

68

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stamped

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United Electric Co of N J 4s

A-

preference

122

$64

$23

A-O

Hydro-Electric Co—
A6%s with Aug 1 1940 coupon—1953
a6v2s ex Aug 1 1947 coupons—1953

Dec

14

Feb

13

500

121

96%

Ternl

102 Va July

,9% Nov

300

105%

98

(Hugo)

A7-4s

; May

14

30

10%

Ltd—

$96

7% May

Feb

700

800

19

8

.3%

1,200
...

101 *%

100%

16
'

r

121

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——1966

trust

(Hugo) Corp—
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11

5%

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collateral

5s

'

Brothers

Wilson

98

104y2 104%

■

•

Stinnes

Feb

10

-

M-N

1989 '
1950

(A G)

16%

6%

50

Spalding

,

17% Mar

100

■

Jan

24%

Nov

r

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Wichita River Oil Corp
Wickes (The) Corp
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14

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,

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1

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in

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the

29,

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Nov.

30,

Dec.

of

1,

Dec.

6,

page

37, should have been given in the

Dec. 2 and Dec. 3.

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38

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

OTHER STOCK
RANGE

Week's

Range
of Prieeg

1st

5%

preferred

vtc

vtc

Low

•
•

2.60

100

& Deposit Co

15

15

31

10

160

5

26

26

150

High

Jan

2

50

31

20

13%

6

160

Brager Eisenberg Inc——,———— 1

Fidelity

'75

2.60

Chicago Corp common
.—:
Convertible preferred..
Chicago Electric Mfg class A pfd
Chrysler Corp (new)...

Range Since January 1
Low

14

16%

Mar

12

Common

Oct

23

Cities Service Co

Jan

Commonwealth

40% May

Sep

161%

23%

Jun

28

Dodge

Mfg

..25c

50c

50C

85

45c

Aug

1.15

Jun

Eastern

.—50

48%

48%

50

44%

Feb

52%

Jun

Eddy

Paper
Mills

.1975

45

46%

$16,500

43

Jun

68

Jan

48

50

Air

Co

4s

5s series A-

.1975

50

45

7,050

Jun

Jan

77

Exchange

Fox

General

America

of

Drive

(Peter)

of Prioee

Par

,

_•
.100

Agricultural Chemical
Refining

American
American

Sugar

American

Tel

American

Woolen

Anaconda

Copper

Tel

&

Low

•

36%

30

39

151

3,370

38%

375

34%

33%

37%

437

High

Nov

36%

6

151%

36%

50

Range Since January 1
LOW

37%

39

151%

Shares

Nov

52%

x33%

158%
57

Nov

30%

Jun

397/b

147% Mar

pfd

RR

,100
..lOO

119%

.-25

Boston di Albany

37%

Boston Edison
Elevated

Boston

Feb

Oct
Jun

July

407/b

&

Jun

5%

cl

8%

cl ,B

A

19%

19%

tll70

44%

41

44%

Jun

127%

Oct

43% May

Dec

100

stamped

-100

1st pfd

Boston Personal Prop Trust

5%

pfd adjustment

5

Sep

10

Aug

7

190

5

Dec

11

Aug

7%

100

7

Dec

12% Aug

16%

16%

225

13%

Feb

18

Jun

74

460

34

Feb

74

Sep

x5%

10

5%

Dec

43%

44%

840

31%

Feb

Hein

(G)

35c

50

35c

8% May

64%

Dec

Werner

Hupp

Corp

Co

International

Drug

Kellogg

capital—

Jun

75c

5%

&

Hart Inc

prior preferred..

26%

Jan

Northwest Bancorp

Tel .&

Oct

28 %

Dec

100

16

Dec

x21%

Jan

Dec

5

May

2%

;200

10%

100

30%

200

28

Nov

42

20%

600

19 :'

.Dec

23% Mar

150

4'/2

Dec

i: 5

9% 'Feb

•

16% May

July

8JA

Jan

27%

28 %

1,800

26"%

Sep

34V2

Jun

7%

9%

7%

20

•TV*
8%

Dec

14%

Jan

Jan

11% July

9%

11

6%

8%

200

6%

10

13

8%

TV4 May

Feb

6

200

' 16
55

23

23%

12%

Nov

19j/2

800

8%

16

97/b

9%

8%

Dec

"10 ¥2

Apr

16

Dec

2114

Jan

44'A

Jan

74 V2

Jun

;' 150

..

300
200

9%

6

Jan

14

:56%

22% Mar

200

6%
11%

13%

14

Nunn-Bush Shoe Co common— .2%

58

1,500 '•

■
.

29% May

9V2 Aug
'5% Nov

13

Jan

9

Jan

600

7 % Mar

>12%

Oct
Feb

150

12%

Apr

15

400

1

12%

12%

10

32%

32%

48%

Nov

64% May

20%

20%

20%

—

27

28

22%

22%

22 %

15 %

15%

16

100

12%

Dec

150

>

32%

Dec

17

Apr

37%

Jan

'

common

54%

52%

54%

46

49 % Mar

39%

38%

39%

2,408

31% Mar

42% May

33%

32%

33%

380

28

F*b

39 % Mav

8%

8%

108

7

Feb

56%

57%

605

42%

Feb

607/a

Oct

Pennsylvania

RR

41%

41%

5

41%

Jun

48

Apr

Perfect Circle

(The)

50

150

26

300

-x

24% July

.20% Mar
19%

50

Mar

15

35

May

24 Va

Feb

Nov

May

19

Jun

TV* Mar

10

May

•10

May

59% July

*

Oak

Manufacturing

9

Jun

5%

Coal

Co

1

common..

8%

5

common

capital
Co

87/s

9

50

14%

14%

5

12%

Nov

16

12%

60

6%

Feb

17

Sep

45

31%

Feb

71

28%

Feb

44%

Oct

St Louis Nat Stockyards capital

8%

2,850

21

13

17%

10%,

19%

Oct

24% May

12 Vb

Nov

21V*

14

16%

6%

750
400

20%

10%

16%
..

..

;;;

;

3,200
200

.

Jan

Jan

22

16% Nov
9% Mar

>

May

11%

Jan

Sep

105

8%

1,800

13

com—2%

new

9%

L_

prior preferred
25
Electric Switch class A_———10

Penn

12%
59

59

38%

*

1

Tel

Sep

Jan

19

—

Ind Inc.———5
American Car common—.....20

Mar

Co

Potter

39%

43%

44%

75

16%

229

Rath

(The)

Steel

20
100

xl5
30c

30c

54

Jun

Sangamo Elec Co

21 %

Jun

Sears

81%

80

7,516

82

8%

54c

Apr

Serrick

970

Jan

Shellmar Prod Corp common
Signode Steel Strap common

25c

7%
79

July
Nov

12%

Nov

96

May

Corp

&

50

25

33%

V

33%

30

:

25

33%

30

B_L:

_♦

4%

Feb

6% July

500

6%

Dec

11 % May

340

!

25

Dec

"31

Jan

10

30

Jan

35

July

200

27%

Feb

1

11%

11%

50

11

Nov

15

Jan

•

capital
capital

Co

6%

25

•

common

Cummings

Roebuck

5

6%

6%

10

common

41% Mar
Nov

5

common....—.1

14%

2,000

9

25c

9

1

common

Car

Packing

Schwitzer

England

•

2%

4%

—

*

35

5

New

11% May
64% Jan

9

•

10%

s*

Aug
Feb

—100

System

20

Jan

100

Cos

Jun

Dec

29%
'

..10

.

19

*

Electric

'* 16 >

2%

May

12

50

150

50

16

'

—

Jan

18 V*

60

9%

50

—.

Noblitt-Sparks

Nash-Kelvinator
Service

200

9%

Oct

LSep

21

17

16%

Mar

13

9l/4 Mar

11

Oct

Mergenthaler Linotype

England

Feb

16% July
14% Dec

vtc

common

7%

150

5 t v{6%

26%

*

__

600

400

23

25

Corp

9%

8

65%

50% Mar

2,200

1

(ex-distrib)

Aug

prior pfd—50

—

Chemical

1,300

—

common

Products
cap

17%

'

New

Food
Corp

♦

common

58%

*

May

"

395

—_

RR

Nov

50

23%

26%

Oct

7%

13

22%

100

14%

50

14%

7
1

National Cylinder Gas
National Standard common

2,050

58% May
19 V2 Jan

46

100

7%

17%

Li

Montgomery Ward & Co..

20

Dec

100

15%

5

common

Oct

33 %

Jan

10

.*

Sep

19%

19'A

14%

—

1 ,T

4

33

Nov

16%

common."

new

95

20

7%

17%

1

common.—•

Marshall Field & Co

Miller

650

10

29%

Feb

1

preferred

National

Univ

West

Jan

8%

9%

10%

common

Harvester

Mickelberry's

9%

57%

■.*

com

McNelL & Libby common
Lincoln Printing Go-common—.
Lindsay ;Lt & Chem common

Middle

16 V2

Dec

14%

10

Tool

Co common.—_——

Ext

Dec

6%

46

„

—100

common..

Switchboard

Salle

12 V2

50

10

3

Jan
Dec
Jun

400

7%

9

25

10 V*

15%
110

6%

15 %

1

Pneumatic

Feb

46

1

cap

common

Indiana Steel Products
Katz

new

Dec
Dec

8'A

46

-*

Hlinois Brick

Pressed

Mathleson

Co

700

6%

*

common..

Independent

13

7%
15%
82

18

8%

1

common

Sep

*

x34%

400

15%
92

12 %

12%

«£*

common

8

15%

—,

1

2%

—

^

92

—

5
5

common..-..

Corp

7%

—

15%

1%

Bartlett common

*

6%

—

5

74%

•
:

Theatre

Central

May

common

Dk

Brew

•

(Del)

Loew's Boston

Maine

Aug

40

10

Stores

Copper

Corp

34

Feb

15

Safety Razor Co

Lamson

Mar

3

Hathaway Bakeries
Kennecott

Co

&

Dr

Hibb. Spencer
Horder's Inc

Peabody
Gillette

25

50

87

Electric

General

50

38%

3

8teamship Lines Inc

National

33%

38%

87

,100

Employers Group Assoc
First

33%

(W H) common

Lakes

North

Eastern

May

100

——

B

preferred

Jun

29 Vb

100

Common

6%

63%

July

Libby

160

Massachusetts Street Ry—

Eastern

Feb

25

*

Leath & Co common——.

6

35c

32

3,100

57"%

51% Aug

70

10

Co

Boston

800

25%

10

Refrigerator

Heileman

$1
East

44%

25

A

common

Feb

100

Service

,43%

Corp

32

x5%

100

43%

—

615

7%

•

RR

'Nov

25%

10

21% Oct

5

Providence

Jun

Corp preferred-

Sep

5

il00

Apr

60V2

■

common

18%

5

~7

38

Nov

—10

Motors

La

pfd stamped

1st

36%

2,174

19%

Calumet & Hecla_,
Cities

Mar

100

cl D 1st pfd stamped

&

37%

115

135

RR—

Maine

prior preferred

Boston

36%

Nov

220

118% 120%

115

100

7%

10%

5

Railway-

Stamped
Boston

118

118

Jan

50%

Transp com
Candy class A

Illinois Central RR

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6%

32

Inc.—

Hammond Instrument Co

High

37%

,—-100

;

365

200

66

25

Auto

Brewing

Gossard Co

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS-

38

American

Gibson

Sales

Range

14% May

53%

10

Finance

Great

Week's

Jun

38

Inc common
(The)

Corp

General

Last

High

Nov

64 V*

53

—50

General

Friday

9%

50

—10

General

Boston Stock

800

—

,

common

Lines,

Four-Wneel

Transit

10%

64%

—

_—————*

Corp

Co—

BONDS—

Baltimore

Low

9%
64%

—

4*
2%

common
>

(new)

Flour

8 Fidelity

10%

Range Since January 1

High

July

& Guaranty.

North American Oil
U

1

Cumulative preferred (new)

-5

Low

Shares

-*

common

Edison

Consumers Co—

Nov

Mills—
—

—.—

tor Week

of Prices

Jan

5

Apr

30 %

138

Jan

Common

Vernon-Woodberry

Mount

Sales

Range

Sale Price
Par

High

13%

Week's

Last

Shares

Par

Baltimore Transit Co common

10

STOCKS—

for Week

Sale Price

__

DECEMBER

Sales

Last

Corporation

EXCHANGES

ENDED

Exchange

Frlday

Arundel

WEEK

Monday, December 13, 1948

Friday

Baltimore Stock
STOCKS-

FOR

CHRONICLE

38%

39%

1,000

32

Feb

.43

Nov

...

14

14

10%

Feb

15

Oct

26

26

26%

650

26

Mar

34% July

12 %

12%

600

11%

Feb

"14% July

22%

23%

1,600

15%

F*b

6%

350

class JB common——...1
*

*

100

34% May

'

"

N Y New Haven & Hartford

North

Butte

Pennsylvania RR
Reece

100

Mining—
———i..—i

Machine

Folding

2.50

50-

8%
41c

16%

41c

10

17%
1%

25c

2,199

1%

■

8%

3,300

16%

—10

_

8%

31c

100

16%
1

Dec

1

14%

Feb

Jun

Sinclair OH

85c

Nov

Apr

Society Brand Clothes common...—1

22% May
2% Jan

Oct

South

Corp...

Bend

Lathe

Inc

—•

common

Spiegel

Works

capital

&

pfd

*

6%
U

8

—

Machinery

4%

Nov

7% Mar

preferred
Rubber Co

25c

25c

20c

Apr

15

15%

710

13 %

Feb

13%

14%

175

11% Mar

18 % July

Stone

34%

34%

218

34%

41

Sunbeam

—•

25

com

——25

__——

15

Waldorf System Inc

100

——

Electric

Corp

Nov

65c

Jun

16%

>

May

52%

51%

53%

3,336

48%

Feb

58% May

49%

52

2,050

48

Nov

62%

37%

37%
123

165

37%

Dec

40%

425

38

Dec

49 %

Jun

38

120

13%

110

24%

Stewart-Warner

common

Container Corp

common

Corp

25%

677

Aug

13%

Week's

Admiral

Corp

125

Swift

com

5

-

....

25

-

new

Mar

Thor

Co

!

(The)

Ball

Laboratories

American

Tel

Armour &

Asbestos

Bearing

Co

Mfg

1

Tel

&

Co

Trane Co

capital

33%

Jun

208

South

La

Avco

Washer

Salle

(W H)

Bastian-Blessing

common

Belden

Mfg Co

Bendix

Aviation

common.

St

Corp

Co

(E

Butler

Carr-Consol

Central

Ring

Bros

HI

Secur

Convertible
Cent &

S

W

(new)..

(new)

Feb

12% May

American Air

350

17

Nov

26%

American

Radiator

2,400

148

Mar

Anaconda

Copper

7%
9%

Feb

22%

158%

Dec

Jun
Jun

Armco

150

4%

Nov

8

Jan

3

3

200

3

Nov

4%

Apr

67/B

Canadian

7%

750

4%

Feb

7%

Oct

Certain-teed

28%




35

35%

150

30

Aug

40

14%

500

13%

Nov

20%

Jan

337/b

34%

200

31

Nov

36%

Oct

1,500

7

13%

13%

100

13%

10%

10%

10%

200

9%

500

Dec

9% Mar
Nov

Apr

Mar

13% May
15%

Nov

17

Jan

13%

Bethlehem

57%

100

45%

Feb

66

% July

22%

23%

300

21

Nov

34

Jun

1%
»

Gas

Continental

Jan:

Nov

13

29%

-300

29

Nov

36%

Jan

Jan

700

Sep..

July

10%

500

9%

Dec

21 %

55%

200

52 V*

Feb

66%

Feb

General

General

common

Ry

Public

Gas

York

17%

Jun

15 Ye

Jun

3%

600

2%

Dec

>1%

500

1%

Feb

750

10%

Feb

15%

Jun

8%

Feb

12

Nov

Pullman

Dec

26%

Jan

Pure

12

10%

15

15

50

Jan

Jan

45

410

44

'

11%
72

15

2%' May

v

.

'

48

Jan

1,200

v

40%

10

37 V*

Nov

43

Oct

200

9%

Nov

18% May
86% Oct

1,100

Mar

Mar

68

16%

100

25

500

23%

Dec

33 Vb

'45

80

Jan

85

Jan

1,900

10

Feb

11%

Jan

12% July

16%

North

V

Oct

:

'Toys

1

14%

50

16%

:

20%

Dec

Jan

7%

7%

25V8

(The)

6%

Oct

"'600

12%

Feb

16% May

34

200

30%

Feb

41

25V8

100

23%

Nov

—

34%

__

25

3,800

14 Ve

25V8

—

7%

14

—

-

•

new

&

—V

13
-13%

•

11 ^

--

1V2

7%

—

34%

100 *

9%

30%

Feb

39%

Oct

13 Va

300

12%

Nov

18%

Jun

14

200

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25

24

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100

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32

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25

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1,657

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EXCHANGES

ENDED

for Week

of Prices

WEEK

Monday, December 13, 1948

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

FOR

CHRONICLE

.»

,

/May
32¥2 Dec
23
July

17% May
55% July

Volume 168

Number 4759

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(2465)

41

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

DECEMBER

10

Friday

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for Week

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Telephone BArclay 7-4300
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122

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45

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29 Va

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29%

1,599

21%

Feb

38% July

a24% a24%

20

23'A

Feb

30 Va May

11'A

983

10

Nov

19

(Un)-.

com

—

5

(Un)

__

10

—

11

(Un)

2'A

*

Corp common

—

10%

2'A

2'A

308

25/a Mar

71 Va

72

505

68% Mar

2.35

2.35

200

1.00
10
25
a9%

1.00
10 Va,
26
a9%

276

276

15

93c

96c

2,490

6%

6%

1,370

Apr

3% May 87'/a

Oct

3 Va

Jan

Apr

20

„

Oct

Apr

55'A

Inc

of Del

Corp

Steel

Corp

—

6%

32 V* Jun

Feb

—

Carbon

Lines

—

220

15

common—10

of Calif

Co

a73%

—1
10
——-25

Corp
&

—

25

Oil

Ass'd

Water

—

—

25

(Un)

J

(Un)

(Un)

Company

United

N

of

—

•

(Un)

Aircraft

May

Apr

39% Mar

10%

—

•

(Un)

Co

23

38

Texas

(Un)

Calif

of

Co

Nov

3

a42%

McKee

Feb

60

18% May

32%

Jan

Swift

24

—

—1
——-*
1

Jan

14

65

60

28%

(AG) & Bros——

fa

Sunset

11%

—

(Un)—•

Pacific Co

Standard

1,065

Jun

(5

'";11%

'

.

Jan

May

24
,

11%

P10

Southern

Studebaker Corp

15%

40'A

34%
18%

—

preferred
preferred

21 %

Dec

:

18'A

4.48%

Conv

Oct

•

Jun

11 Va May
11

1

Calif Edison Co com

4.32%

Jun

__

__

61

Jan
Jan
Feb

.115

*

25

3%

25

3%

66

334

400

1.60

Jan

5% Aug

43^

__

47/8

400

4%

Dec

10 % May

61

66

1,716

52 %

Feb

al3% al3%

50

13%

Nov

22%

Jun

Dec

19

Nov

2,400

31%

31 'A

200

ioy4

10%

200

a30

a30

30

9%

__

33%c

(Un) _•
•

„

-

1
*

i5

9%

362

41c

41c

500

a37%

a38

60

__

„

>

41'A

31 'A

8%
25

78

May

Utah-Idaho
Vica

Equipment

Warner

8%

.

17%

(Un)

25%

5

Bank & U T
Westates Petroleum com (Un)

—

100

__

1

—

1

(Un)

6%

Jun

Jun

32

July

16'A

West Coast Life

West

Indies

Insurance

(Un)—--5

—

—1

Sugar

Western Air Lines Inc

(Un)

a21%

——1

Western
Western

Union

Westinghouse Elec Corp

16'/a

Department

Jun
Jun

8

307

43

40%

Nov

15

Feb

59% July

Dec

51

Jan

Apr

Woolworth

(F

W)

(Un)

(Un)

.j.

—

—

-—10

Yellow Cab Co common.—1
Preferred

—

12%

ijj.^.25

a44%
.

17

r
—.

17

&21% a21%
6lA

„

Stores
50c
Telegraph
(Un)——*

Jun

92c

42%

3,845

42
350

2,039
100

2.35

1.00

7%
24

9%
275
31c

4%

Nov

Dec

1.75 May

Feb

11%

Jun

32%

Nov

14

May

Apr

301

Jan

Mar

Feb

1.80

Jun

Jan

Jun

10

Jun

Nov

Jun

Sep

57

526

Nov

35

—

—

20

Fargo

Dec

10%

41%

Dec
Oct
Mar

2.85

Pictures

—

-t

Agricultuial Co
Bros

5
—25

Co

34

57

41'A

Nov

(Un)

Co

Un)—1

(

Company

Victor

Waialua

Wells

Sugar

41c

8%

8%
__

6V4

16 16 %
al.5% al6%
24% 25'A
a43% a44%
63i
6% '
211
21

20

13%

Jan

17 Va

50

19%

Feb

24% May

100

5%

Nov

10'A May

395

16

Mar

22 V* May

18 %

Oct

24% May

795

24

Nov

33 Va

Jun

,260

42

Nov

49

Jun

Dec

11

Jan

Dec

27 lA

Feb

62

750

117

6%
21

For footnotes see page 46.




—

55'/a July

140

class A—
(Un)
(Un)

Oil

Nov

1.60

County Land Company,.—

90
142

Mar

297

Pulp Co__

65%

10%

(Un)

__

56

141% 141 %

al5% al5%

—

47

1,600

:

Corp

Mar

1,321

930

.

56

2,243

21

Oil & Gas Co

51

58%

2.05

Corp

50%

—1

Co

OiL

Union

42%

11%

(Un)

49%

1,065

Inc
Mining—

Maurico

40 V*

l.go

(Un)

Sep

50

>

*

Stores

Safeway

Feb

413^

1

32%

15

11%

P2

Corp

27%

59%

—

S & W Fine Foods Inc—

31% Mar

10%

Co

Johns-Manville

Nov

20%

1

Aeronautical

35

a26% a26%

_

60

110

1.95

Canada

25%

a52%
58%

-

135

15%
/•

20

Nickel

680

„

a52%
58%
20%

——

Corp

665

10%

Co—

26%

16%
9%

—

Bros

Oct

(Un)„1

Independent Exploration
International

Apr

26%

8%

Riverside Cement Co class A

39

57%

__

Jan

Jan

146%

(Un)—

—_

a38% a39%

39

'■*

36 %

35%

29%

Feb

(Un)

of America

Nov

6.66%
Corp

Dec
Nov

—

106

*

Mines

29%

Mar

-

16%

Reynolds Tobacco "B" (Un)—
Rheem Manufacturing Co_x-

Preferred
Idaho

5,000

21%

33

*

5

•

Hunt Foods Inc__

30%

6% May
Jun

15 JA Mar

27

27%
33%
33

Feb
Mar

34%
39

7,966

1

Co

50

777

25
25
4.56%
conv
preference
25
So Cal Gas Co pfd Ser A———25
6'% preferred (Un)—————25

7"%

1

Honolulu
<

(Un)_l—

<Un)—

966

223

Southern

*

Development

Holly Oil Co

Sep

5

al8
33'A

Apr

—*

Hobbs Battery Co class A

Sep

4%

4%

27 %

Jan

al08

3
Inc

Nov

15%

33

8%

6%

7y8

(Un)_*

Pineapple Co Ltd

15'A

Feb

—

*
*

Incorp preferred
Republic Steel Corp (Un)

U S

Hale

Feb

12%

27%

31%

al08

—

10%

35

30%

33
—

Nov

5%

14%

•

pfd

30%

25 Va Mar

14%

(Un)—_*

(Un)

non-cum

570

Sep

.•

Corp

13

al8

„

—

-*
5

660

(Un)

4%

-•

337

100

common

12%

—

Apr
Jun

al3% al3%

(—

68c

41%

Nov

Signal

12%

a39

Nov

Nov

Feb

90

Sinclair

12%

a30%

3.50

Npv

32c

27 Va

130

Silver King Coalition

12

*

preferred

2.45

400

220

Jun

27'A

*

600

32c

33 %

22

12% July

400

common..

2.85

32c

32%

394

Feb

4%

%

Gladding McBean & Co————*

Jan

222

128% May

12%

—10

17%

24

103>A July

12

•

General Motors Corp
General Paint Corp

Sep

133

Dec

36

(Un)

9%

93Va

Feb

14'A

(Un)

Jun

.450

July

93

95

%

Co

27

133

91%

35%

Corp

Food

69

Feb

Jun

40%

.

38'/a Mar

22'A

22

505

95

—10

18% May

Feb

Apr

38

11%

100

Chemical

Feb

17%

—

Rayonier

26

18 al8%

9%

1

<Un)_—

9%
32 y4

100

23 %

(Un)
(Un)—

Keith

20

pfd

91

365

al8

16%

Ry Elec & Realty Co common

13%

Radio

pr

Jun

133

Pullman Inc

Sperry
Farnsworth
Fibre

-

17

-

13% May

Feb

93%

Jan

Radio

1

CO,—-y

Jan

15

23 %

44 %

Jun

3

a44ye

18% July

19%

Sears, Roebuck & Co

*

8V4

6% May
1-1%' Jan\„f.
r

-—50
—33%

(Un)

62% July

•

——

—

Nov

12% Feb

10

2.85

—.

—

1

65%

com—5

Capwell Co

Emporium

Eureka Corp Ltd
Ewa Plantation

9%

.

57
,

9%

—

1

(Un)

Nov

40%

10

al8

1,168

.

12%

57

*

__

common

'Unl

Feb

*

(Un)

22% May

Sep

•

(Un)

50%

a20% a22 %

15

J

52

Nov

6

*

•

32%

*

N

——

(Un)

35

22

•

1,082

17%

13% July

100

168

9%

(Un)_

57
—

J—100

54

44%

—5

Co

10%

,

12%

12%

Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)_
—25
Phillips Petroleum Co cap—
•
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber (Un)
*

Corp

7%

common

13%

97/8

'•

—

25

Sep

Radio

95

cl

13%,

al5al5%

10%

1.95

Sep

24%

Corp

435

Feb

May

37

9%

common —
Doembecher Mfg Co.

9%

Jun

11% July

7%

Class B

550

Dec

8%

680

6%

18c«

100

Mines

Socony-Vacuum
Di
n.

17%

9%

9%
13%

25

Corp

Paraffine

Sep

51%
10

25%

1

6%

common.——

com

54

5

1.45

1

Curtiss-Wright Corp i (Un)

17%

5

com

Paramount Pictures

38

1

——,

May

—

*

-

Oct

3y8

Corp common——5

51c

Jun

■

*

Tel

&

Nov

„1

—

Jun

Jun

B__

—

Park

Sep

11%

—*

preferred,

Jan

39c

163

•

pfd

Service

Jan

Nov

^

Preferred

j

1st

Jun

30%

,ri.«A

,

Inc_"

Amer

Zellerbach

Crown

Aircraft

(Un)

Mar

10%

25

Pan American Airways

al7% al7%

(Un)„•

—

Preferred

8%

A——*

Y

18c

3V8 Mar

10%

20

preferred

Pacific

35%

(Un)————a.15

Vultee

Continental Motors

Creameries

class

3,100

Jan

>—

•

<_—25

(Un)

Public

100

25..

Ind

23c

1.15

21%

Lighting Corp common
•
Pacific Portland Cement com (Un)__10

Roos

Consolidated

»

22c

31

1,430

15% Mar

10

class

Jan

9

50%

26

_•

34'A

1.85

170

Pacific

376

(Un) ___——*

& Southern

Jan

Mar

150

.

1.75

15%

1

1st preferred

51

330

a

a20%

17%

15%

100

a43% a44%

"

Dec

15%

(Un)_—10

preferred

5%

40%

32%

54

B—2%

12%

20-

10

a8%

•

(Un)

1,550

65

Aggregates

Apr

68 %

3%

System

Jun

12% '13%

May

14% Feb

1

Filters

Coast

Preferred

Co*.

19'A

48 % Mar

—1

Fisheries

Feb

45

a8%

a43%

Nov

400

(Un)

(Un)

Nov

225

2.50
10

9%

234

Pacific Finance Corp (Un)_—
Pac Gas & Electric common

a32% a33%

1

71

59,800

—

47

32%

a8%

all

18

—5

Pure

*
100

31

24c

j—U

..

;

16% July

Dec

a57

•

(Un)

28

1.35

32%

Feb

18

•

Petroleum

Oil, Co

100

32'/a

__

25

7

7

Apr

13%

a

36% July

9%
22%

17%

(Un)

May

a54 a55 %

a54

32% Mar

406

2,523

19c

—r_l

Cons

Ry

278

>

a53% a53%

25

3"%

1,520

48'/a

34%

a53%

1,150

7'/4

48 %

34%

Oil

1

7

'7%

*

Co

57

6%

__■*

20

Jun

May

a56%

common——Il00

Invest

Pacific

Packard

5

—

i.

Oct

a39% a39%

2.50

100

*

Solvents

Commonwealth

Dec

2.30 Mar
38

100

common

_

Gas

•

115

(Un)

Broadcast

4%

260

9%

(Un)

Columbia

16% July

30% Mar

Co

Columbia

17%

495

7 Colorado Fuel & Iron commOn

Commercial

Dec

Feb

20%

voting trust ctts—

Clorox Chemical

12

10%

9%

voting trust ctfs

1

20

10%

24 %

20

23'/a

a30% a31%

,

—

(Un)

common

Oahu Sugar Co Ltd
Oceanic Oil Co

Pacific

110

a

34%

—50

Ry

Co

Jun

12%

all % all %

20%

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un)
Chicago Milk St Paul & Pac—

Service

Nov

333/4

1

Cities

7%

5

i

Chrysler Corp—:

9

Feb

26%

•

Preferred

Nov

4%

200

Celanese Corp of America

Common

5%

1,350

34%

Central Eureka Mining

t

1,205

7'%

341/4

{

J'

6%

30

2

Sep

124

3,315

y

<

May

Jan

May

a 20%

45

_1

Feb
Nov

May

15

2%

Mills

Tractor

24

32'A
119%

20%

all%

*

j.

Pacific

Feb

Dec

_

—

.Caterpillar

20

27

10

California Packing Corp
Preferred

Feb

4%

Co

Cotton

California Ink Co
/

Dec

89'A

2.98

_■

Cement

7%

140

(Un)

Byron Jackson Co

Calaveras

,

718
350

4%

Store
Sullivan

&

American

28

7

15

Dept

Hill

Amer

North

7%

2.92

...

North

Jan

102%

43%

,

May

70

'40% May

•

(Un)

a31

14

15

24c

5

Corp

Aviation

American

155

'5%

4i/2

60

220

15%

57% Aug

2.98

(Un)

Borg-Warner

Feb

Feb

43%

(Un)

Holdings Corp

Borden Co

50%

5

Bishop Oil Co
Biair

148% Mar

Nov

100

(Un)

North

North American Co

Jun

34%

___5

A

(Un)

16% May

31

a

' Nov

a56%

Natomas Company
i
N Y Central RR (Un).;

67

Jan

485

7%

Nov

*
10

Prod

.

__

1

Service

12% Mar

682

27%

all%

l

Co

Jan

,

34%

102%

a

13
100

Petroleum

Bank
r

.

27

Mar

38%

71/4

Baltimore & Ohio RR (Un)

,

10

Oct

37%

5%

3

Distillers

National Linen

Northern

a

__2.50

National

8%

10c

(Un)

(Un)—

Corp
Fibres

51 %

51

20

7%

al02%

5

(Un)

'

Nov,.

'19%

-

1,453

27%

"

100

;

14%

150

26'A May

34%

5

—

& Santa Fe

Top

High

Dec

6%

>.

" 180

151% I5is/a

'

Copper Mining (Un)
50
%Anglo California National Bank.:——20
Atchison

:

.

"•

a65'/a a65%

\

Anaconda

♦

410

19%

'

•

i

Lode

141

23% May
10% Apr

N

19%

14%

__

14

>—

Low

a53% a53%

-

Range Since January 1

937

7%

19%
-

.

Shares

20 Va

7%

Mother

National Auto

22c

(Un)

36

Dec

a9%

a31

—.

Feb

10%

22'/a

12%

18
1

(Un)

Co

Nash-Kelvinator

High

19%

„

Inc

-*

—

a

High

32

100

al6% al8%

__

1

(Un)

Co

& M, Cons

Mindanao

for Week

ot Prices

Par
Air

22%

1

Montgomery Ward & Co
Morrison-Kndusen Co

Sales

Sale Price

STOCKS—

al8%

5

Co

a8%

a31

__

1

McKesson & Robbins

Friday

.*

common

Calculating Machine

10%

al5%

Teletype NY 1-579

LOS ANGELES *

-

(R H)

Co

Marcbant

STREET, NEW YORK 5, N. Y.

76

al7% al7%

•

New York Stock

Exchange
San Francisco Stock
Exchange
Honolulu Stock Exchange
Los Angeles Stock
Exchange
and other principal Security and
Commodity Exchanges

Low

32

a8%

a8%

Range Since January 1

High

32

10%

7

Aircraft Corp

Inc

32

1

!

Libby McNeill & Libby.—

MEMBERS

Low

—10

Co

LeTourneau

&

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Leslie

Dean Witter

Week's

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

i

,,

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a

"

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(2466)

COMMERCIAL

THE

CANADIAN

&

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday, December 13, 1948

MARKETS

LISTED

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 10

•

Exchange

STOCKS—
•

Week's

Sales

Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—

of Prices

8hares

Par

$1.50 preferred
$2.50 preferred

5%

preferred

Aluminium

—

class A

Oct

101

20

9

60

56

58%

853

25%

<

25%

45

Trac

Light

&

Power

6

6'/a

25%

26

Columbia

Forest

Products

Columbia

Power

Corp

4%

22

875

7.25

18%

2,307
25

1,105

20%
87%

90

3%

A__ *

26

26

26%

*

.3%

3%

3%

1,450

•

16%

17

75

5%

1,025

33

5%
33

common

Canada

Safeway

Power

•

Ltd

Steamship

24

.*

common

series

381
436

27
9

Mar

100

10

98

Mar

11

Mar

15

35% Mar

42

78%

Dec

145

23%

15

Mar

90

555

58

Feb

39%

15

-25

22

22

175

21

46%

30

44

25

26%

46%
26%

26%

140

25

140

•

-

140

30

•

V-

30,

57

10

325

2

.—;—

*\

36

Mar

32

16%

16%
9

13

13

34%

13%

1,310

10

2,915

91% Mar

30%

30%

31%

500

23%

23%

25

Feb

30%

131%
38%

Dec

101

10

100%

Nov

325

21%

Dec

102% May
27
Aug
15% Sep

__

18%

19

930

29

29

29%

310

27

Feb

21%

21

21%

915

16

Feb

21%

25%

265

23

Feb

28

25%

■

*

common

preferred

39

Il20

—_.—

38%

39

361

30

Feb

39

34

34%

385

32%

Jan

35

16%

16%

17

1,735

14

Feb

24

24

23

Mar

Donohue

Dryden

Bros

Ltd

—

22%

22%

Paper

21%

Wares

Goodyear Tire 4%
Gypsum Lime
&
Hamilton

4 %

5 %

Feb

99%

60

18%

50

May
18% Dec
25

18%

/

—1

22 % Dec

105

of Canada

29

Oct

16% Mar

15

15%

21

21

50

14%

14%

15

624

14

Dec

24

24

24

220

19

Mar

17%

'

14% Mar

125'

21

Dec

16%

17%

75

104% 104 %

72

100

10

107%

109% 109%
14%

14%

15

300

14

23

'

■

preferred

'

20

Apr
Feb

17%

53

80

50

Jan

53

505

13

Mar

325

6%

Feb

30%

30 %

325

23 %

Feb

47%

47%

45

57

57%

885

*

-50
57

19%

19%

11,397

13%

7

7

25

25

of

the

Woods

Lewis

Bros

Ltd

13%

1,036

44

43%

/,

35%

Mar

49

Lindsay (C W)

10

6%%

5%

1st

MacMillan
Class

class

Paper

&

Ltd

Co

pfd.
!

G)_

60

14

Mar

12

Jan

B

Oct

45

Oct

l.

20

May
27% July

29

:

May

28

Aug

24

Nov

25

Mar

28

Dec

1,990

27

20
21

195

28

26

'

440

1,136

20

23%,

23
y

25

reD

2d

36%

25%

25%

1,996

36%

;

36%

Jun

33%

285

50

38

21% Jan

Jan

Aug

37%

Feb

23 % Mar

25%

Dec

32'

38

Jan

Sep

Funds
Sales

Week's
Range

for Week

Shares

of Prices
Low

Range Since January 1

12%

12%

}High

Low

High
560

10

10

Mar

2

158

13%

Mar

4

Jun

158

17%

100

16

Apr

17%

Oct

40c

40c

500

35C

Aug

1.00

Jan

22

—

5%-

17%

.

5'%
158

..

„

22

22

Jan

'y'V/

"/:'/.

20

/

12%

6%

6 %

ill

111

360

100

Burnett

/

6%

Dec ~

163

Jam
Jan

22

Jan

Canada

&

Co

14%

Dec

84%

84%

35

Dec

92

Flooring

Dominion

62

99%

Oct

103

12%

*

Sugar

/;• .4

20%

20%

B

1

Jun

49%

* /
♦

Canadian

•

Ltd

class

Gen

Investments

Canadian Industries
7%

preferred
Canadian Ingersol

Ltd

/

'

Rand

Trust Ltd

Inter Inv

82

com—•

14

Nev-

Apr

50

Jan

18% Mar

5

3%

1

1.90

2.00

Paper Inv Ltd

com—•

2

Products

A____*

195

t

34

May

18

Jun

24%

Jan

162,

,

Jan

17G

61%, Jan

380

,.

Jan

Dec
Feb

19% Mar

2,400 /

173

25

31%
14

-

82

Oct

Jun

•-

,

23

Feb

12
44

.25

23%-

-

Aug

14% May

/ 15%

70

173.

7%

Oct

Jan
Jun

10

25

3%

V

Oct

17

77%

6%

Feb

3 % 1'

•

188

115

.

10

31%' '.A..
••

22%
.'

100
Co—___
*
—

3%
11%

1,075

14

17

17

•

common

—

3%

Nov

3% Mar

85

49 % '

31%
.

134% May

78% Mar

500

•

8% Aug

'*

Feb

2,389

-:

21%

14

*

Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co —;

May

153

,

238

4'
12%

4

12%

Ltd
Canadian Dredge & Dock Co Ltd

Co

Canada Malting Co

Jan

100

74

125

158

4%!;

Apr

4 % Mar

158

"105?

1

Ltd—_

Canadian Marconi, Co

20%
84%

155

11%

200

,.

V

115

2

:
—

Dec
4%. Jun.

Mar

1.45

Feb

1%

1,100

Oct

82

Apr

3

July

25 % May

25

.

103%

103%

*

Hosiery

Nov

24% Mar

352

6%

4%

4'A

1

Ltd

Butterfly

12%
;

•

14%

815

21

Sep

*

8

8

200

8

Sep

13

Canadian

5%

Pr

&

20 %

95

20

Sep

27

Jan

34%

35%

Jun

1,898

29% Mar

39%

56

58

3,230

46

Mar

13%

12,820

11

Mar

16 %

14

920

14%

Nov

class

common——•

Lumber Co__

•

23%
.

55%

55%"

3

11

,

110

<

3%'/ -3%

•

6,600

/

45

3%

2

10

Mar

*14

Jun

Mar

25

Jan

20% Mar

50

56/

2% May

.

22

20

23%
■

134% 134%

———100

preferred

Canadian Western

Jun

13%

Ltd

2"

60

Oct

199

Oct

130
v,

Feb

,4% May

3%. Apr

70% Jun

12%

Silk

Vickers

7%

11

*

preferred

Canadian

Jan

%

13

13%

Canadian

55

10 % Mar

Catelli

Food

Products

Ltd

common—*

Claude

26%

26V2

25

Oct

112

90

1

Neon

,—.—*

Jan

19

16% Mar

21

25

% May

Commercial

25

65

22

Jan

25

14%

July

14%

230

14

Oct

15

33

12

115

16

115

Gen

Adv

Preferred

19

________25
*

15

com—.

115,
7%

_100

7%

7%

90

90

10

10%

7%

7%

90

*

Montreal Telegraph
Montreal Tramways

Aug
Dec

14

Jan

100

108

Nov

130

Jan

20

26

Feb

37,.

11

Dec

13%

Jan

25c

Oct

50a

Jan

preferred

65

Aug

37

11

11

50

25c

100

50

—————100

50

5%

—-.—_5

44

6

8%

5%

Alcohols Ltd common—

112.;

25c

com___—_*

Consolidated

Div

Paper Corp Ltd

7

Sep

8

Oct

90

Oct

5%

9

Feb

11

July

Crain

25

5

Mar

9%

Dec

8%

775.
/„ 120

.

46% Apr
.3% Feb
6%

Apr

7%

,

t

.?■

Oct*

SeD

9% Sep

19%

Nov

21%

Nov

Mar

23 %

Nov

Standard Sec

cl

11

•

11

-17%

100

3

35c

35c

100

35c

177/s

A—*

18%

5,165

,

15%

Sep

60c

Mar

14% Mar

•

Jan

July

21% May
41% Dec

Sep

20

50

23

960

14%

14%

14%

3,795

16

9% Mar

Apr

Consolidated

(R

Mills

*

Dominion

.

*

Woollens

&

Worsteds

Paper Co Ltd—_.—
Eastern Steel Products Ltd

19

270

16

Feb

35%

35%

21% May

35%

316

33

Nov

38

39.55

39%

871

38

Feb

40

Feb

20

755

14

Mar

21

Nov

Fleot

a50% a50%

20

Manufacturing Ltd

45

Jun

50

Sep

Ford

Motor

Foreign

*

38 %

21

535

9

Feb

.325

16

May

7%

50

7%

Apr

46

175

33%

Feb

38%

38%

715

33

13,%

50

207/8

21

1,108

7%

7%

150

1.25

150

"19

8%
46

Nov

Feb
Dec

Feb

39%

Jun

10% Mar

18%

Jun

197/s

Oct

23% May

6% Mar

10% May

May

39.50

•

41%
18%

1.25

•

7%

1">%

41

18%

com

L)

Dominion Engineering Works Ltd
Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum

16 Va May

39%

18'A

45

•

——20

Textile

preferred
Ltd

Donnacona

18%

55

May

37

Consolidated Bakeries of Canada Ltd—*

90

20

19%

-100

18

115

37

22%

-40

*

Jan

Dec

100

22%

•

~25

Feb

12

Apr

570

20
•

16

8%

Ltd

Consolidated

10

L

665

38

•7 250

112

v

Chatco Steel Prod Ltd common__——-*-

Jun

'

325

12%

"

v—T
__—100

common

Jan

26%

55

12%

Westinghouse Co Ltd.——*

Cassidy's Limited
7%
preferred

14

Molson Breweries Ltd
Montreal Cottons preferred
Montreal Locomotive




99

Apr

27%

158

100;,.

Canadian

25 %

20

—-—

Murphy Paint Co

Jan

34%

30

12%

25%
32%

_

Dec

96

28%

*

Company common

Nov

20%

8

—100

—

Jan

35%

Nov..

A__*

cl

__—

Mar

(Robert)

21

Feb

25

com—•

Ltd

Packers

*

20

25

'

Columbia

Preferred

Nov

56

Mailman

Mitchell

17% Aug

55

36

'/

*

11% Mar

—

Sep

20%

/••■

.25%

__

23

Corp Ltd common
Massey-Harris
McColl-Frontenac Oil

50

.

2,741

25%

.20

175

B

19

34%

'

111

—

-100

class A

(T

.

B.

255

—

22% Mar

125

.

25%

_*

12

A

415

Nov

18%

31 % May
28
May

98

.12%
&.

Canadian

common

preferred
Export class

24

Nov

25

Nov
Mar

28 %

__

—

Ltd

Power

23 %

preferred

Jan

16%
24

41

Sale Price

12

MacKinnon Structural Steel

21

60

-

' Sep
8% May

98

__

10

Steels

Brown

Sep
July

Jan

34%

•

—

Mar

40 %

28

23 %

—

83

845

19

23

British Columbia Pulp & Paper
Preferred
.*.

Dec

.*

5

A)

82

17

33%

20

common—*

Lang & Sons Ltd (John
Legare 6%
preferred

Feb
Mar

5

206

Jun
Jun

8% May

67
72

28%

24 *'

33%

'

Nov

Jun

20

5 % Ma r

■

/

17

'

10

Class

May
9% May

15

common

825

28

__

28 %

;_U0

________—-_*

Lake

„

—

—.

Canada

*

International Utilities Corp

1

30

__

—

British

Jun

99%

84%

25

Jamaica Public Serv Ltd
Labatt Limited (Johni

19%

25

20%

:—100

International Nickel of Canada
International Paper common—
International Petroleum Co Ltd

PeQ

35

508

10'

Bright

17

9

preferred

16%

18 ;/■• ■"

992

10

Brand & Millen Ltd

Oct

111

-

16%

*

29%
101%

82

—-—10

Belding-Corticelli 7%
pfd
Belgium Glove & Hosiery 5%

Jan

8%

common

Dec

Apr

.

—'

Bathurst

Jan

108

16%

common_5

—

International Bronze

17%

29%
98

6%

25
■ -

11% Mar

15

80 %

25

Apr
Jun

17% Nov

25

79

100

—

•

27
155
,

29%,

6%

—*

—

common

preferred

Atlas

Nov

Oct

52%

100

Feb
Mar

98%

Last

July

Sep

9

preferred

Mar

12

81%

stocks—

18% May
25

53

*

22
144

Oct

July

29%

Friday

May

16%

common,.

25

50
35

Sep

49

.'

98%

Canadian

19% May
18% May

*

25;
Corp

17

17

% Mar

Nov

Montreal Curb Market

Jan

—_—*

——*

495

__

Toronto

Jan

20

50

*

17

85%

'

35
40

common—_„.._*

148

44

757

..•V-/

79

Royal

13% May

98

27

pfd inc 1927
Alabastine
_:

Acceptance

6%

Feb

11

16%

preferred
%

20

3,678

27

Bridge

Imperial Oil Ltd
Imperial Tobacco
4%

110

12%

205

16%

Howard Smith Paper common$2 preferred
v_—
Hudson Bay
Mining & Smelting—

Indust

21%

11%

12

100

General Steel

22%

A preferred——20

Estabrooks (T H) 4.16%
pfd _____-25
Famous Players Canada
Corp,—
;.*
Foundation Co of Canada
~*
Gatlneau Power common
*
5%
preferred __,—a.
—100
5 % %
preferred

24%

148

16%

-

82

Nova Scotia

27% May
22 % July

*

_______

Eddy Paper Co class
Electrolux Corp

100."

99%

.

*

.

24%
*

Par

—

Dominion Textile common
*
Donnacona Paper 4%% preferred—100

47

6%

•

common

Montreal

19% May
26% Jan

*

—

46%

,18

22_;

Jun

Dominion Tar & Chemical common—*
'
Red preferred
23%

24%

'

Dec

34%

.<

24%

•

33 % May

,__25

7%

48

20 % Mar

,

*

common

•; 22% May
•

40% Aug

—

Jan

.w—

—

356

3,408

43

23%

„

*

Mar

Aug

42

148 '

*

Nov

8

95

Aug

*

Worts

May
14% May

12

.

Dec

26

80

16%

,

Apr

46

•

&

24%

183

*

„

> 18 %

"

25

15

42

23%

15% Mar

20

*

.

Feb

*•//«
83%
84

'

__

Jun

Bridge

14%

15

,

•

Jan

18%

—I*

Seagrams

Dominion Glass

.

20

370

,

-

Jan

26

Dec

22

Jan

25

•

:

;

Imperial

Nov

Dec

July
15% Oct

95

•

<;'

10%

17%

8%

'•

common...

preferred

100

95

—*

Electric

.'68

8%

95
__

100

Commerce

16% Aug

-

Ltd

% Mar

102% 102'%
21%
21%

—•

;

*

Canadienne

Nov

Dominion Coal 6% preferred
—25
Dominion Foundries & Steel- .___*

Dominion

12 %

Feb

54

-

17%

•

com

—

Limited

6%

Jan

10%

Canada

Power

Banks—

21% May

Nov

9

126% 128 %

23%
*

12

11

93 % Mar

-

25

25%

.

Nov

15

Sep
16% Mar

Distillers

665

•' 556

%

96

23

preferred

5 %

Feb

12% Mar

8

-

May

Apr
47% Nov

17%

—50

common

5%

149

Feb

25%

•

com—

Corp

Zellers

May

11% Mar

Power

certificates

(George)

Winnipeg

14% May
14% Oct

20% Mar

.',/

5,625

9

127%

143%

Dec

26% Mar

125

13%

Leather Co Ltd class A

Jun

12

31

5

30

Wilsils

Jun

67

Jun

37

_7

100

Canada

Biscuit

Oct

135

Nov

—

99

—

Dreferred

Weston

Aug

Mar

13%

96

10
36

>

57

56
.

Sep

39%

1,176

•

-

.16 ,16%
v

22

12

.*

dommon

Walker Gooderham

Aug

23
47

10

31

Smelting

40

Jan

895

13%

60%

16

1

Canada

% Aug

Feb

7 56%

preferred.—_25

preferred

trust

44

29

61

V-

Dec

Jan

450

■

,

38%

45

May

175

Feb

144

Nov

28 %

-

Jan

15%

61

•

58

Dec

162%
25

144

100

Mar

22

•

1

335

—

•

lL__

Wabasso Cotton

Jun

Jan

140

11

Viau

Nov

Mar
J

11%

16%

18%

4%

United Steel

Jun

95

35% Mar

12

•

common

15

9% Mar

11%

12

•

1,307

Jan

*'

Water"&

of

Apr

May

25%

•

Williams '.of

Co

7%

Dec

88%
39

Steel

Jan

23%

Dec

88%

„——_————*

Consumers Glass-

17% Mar

23%

*

—•

&

Feb

72

1,362

>■

43

2,442

:

310

42%

Standard Chemical common

Jun

10

45'A

Sep

43

43

preferred

Southern

Jan

26

Mar

20%

38

Paper Co—

Breweries

Voting

45

Dec

18

21%

43

—

Simpson class A 2
4%% preferred/

Oct

100

330

—100

1%

41 %

37%

19%

.

37

38

172

30

Apr

44

Oct

22

22%

50

22

Feb

24

July

.

Fairchild Aircraft

Fraser

Pow

-

High

Mar

20%

'

100

preierred

Sicks

Jan

650

20

53

175

—

——•

$1.60

preferred

Sherwin

Jap

101%

Lawrence

Series A

Aug

37

23%

75

23%

——*

common

2nd

Dec

30
11

14

4,485

Railway
25
Corp Ltd class A—_——:—20
Mining

24%
\

Paper

Shawinlgan

Oct

78%

19%

55

22

"

—

20%

*

—L—______

Knitting

1st

Oct

78%
23%

'

*

com

——.

St

Sep

36%
19%

*

__—_—_—

.—_

8% May

Jan

5

14

•

:

/175

-

22

175

4%
preferred
100
Saguenay Power 4%% preferred—_1U0
St Lawrence Corp 1st pfd—
49
2nd preferred
1

July

18%

14% Mar

29

14%

Pacific

Consolidated

36

Sep

16%

Canadian Locomotive

Plow

7%

13%

Canadian Ind Alcohol class A
Class B

Cockshutt

Sep

15%

r__

Canadian

6%

28% Feb
15% May

9%

25

Companies

5

14

—

Canadian Fairbanks 6% pfd—.
Canadian Foreign Investment

3%
20

Nov

16%

common—„;

—

Oil

Sep
Sep

*

Canadian Cottons common—.
6% preferred

Canadian

27%

Feb

—20

common

series

$1.00

May

24%

14

55

•

100

—r;-

of Canada

preferred

Roiland

Jan

4 %

100

—__50

Canadian Celar.ese

90%

29

pfd—-100

preferred

Canadian Car & Foundry
t;
Class A

Nov

9%

Canada Wire & Cable Co Ltd class A_*
Canadian Breweries
———*
Canadian Bronze new common _——_*

$1.75

24

*

—

common
<,

ji

May

2% Mar

625

29

Corp

4% %

25

Tubefe

Corp

%

Regent

Jan

25

16%

70

7%

19

Feb

24%

290

al5

7%

20

—

preferred
Northern

33%

al5

Feb

,Dec

2% Mar

645

Dredging
—5
Co Ltd class A
•

$1.30

22%

Provincial Transport
Quebec Power

22% May

17

4,525

4

Jan

13

5

3

11

July

13

Burrard Dry Dock
Canada Cement

7

23%

partic class A

Canada

22%

37

1,207

Oct

13

•

648

22%

Price Bros & Co Lta common—

Sep

44

18%

■>.-.90

Feb

Jan

22%

23%

5%~

7%

Sep

18%

*

49

Power

29% May

43

23%

3%

Building Products

Sep

17% Mar

70

————

Gold

44

4,309

•

Class B

Bruck Mills $1.20
Class B

-

23%

Ltd comfhon
preferred
River
Co
1

6%

Powell

25% Nov

Feb

5% Mar

43%

pfd__100

cl

41%

—*

Light, Heat & Power

Page-Hersey

Dec

24% Mar

21%

•

British

Co

>

41%

23%

A-

Jun

24

30

43 %

7.25

57%
65%

698

21%

•

38%

41%

23%

Ltd—

Milld

Ottawa Electric Rwys

Oct

Peb

2,975

•

43%

•

9%

33% Mar
43

251

43

6

23%

-*

_

7% Mar

Mines

Flour

preferred

Ottawa

101 % July

Jan

100

1,410

55%

25%

Feb

37%

-"—25

Car; Corp

Penmans

53

58%

•

British

Davis

Apr

24%

25

Elec

Cardy

39

16%

•

British Columbia

-

36% Mar

35

•

British Amer Bank Note Co—
British American Oil cqmmon—

5%

50

22%

50

Telephone

Bralorne Mines Limited

Canada

38%

101

7%

-

22%

Low

"

Ogilvie

Range Since January 1

High

——•

——,

37%

Shares

-

Steel

Noranda

19% May

38%

preferred

Low

•

common

Niagara Wire Weaving—

21 % May

53 %

25

i

Bathurst Power It Paper

Bulolo

12% Mar
17% Mar

•

Asbestos Corp

Brazilian

1,695
1,280

•

pfd
Anglo Canadian Tel Co 4%% pfd
Argus Corp Ltd common

Bell

15%

19%

9

—

for Week

Par

Breweries

National

High

Low

15

—

__——

Ltd

High

19%

""160

Aluminum Co of Can 4%

7%

Range Since January I

15

•

Ac.

National

19%

20

-——-

Agnew-Surpass Shoe
Algoma Steel

IIZ20

—

/
Acadia-Atlantic Sugar class

Low

*

Abltibi Power & Paper common.

Sales

Range
of Prices

.

Canadian Fund*

Friday

Week's

.Last

Sale Price

Friday

Montreal Stock

Ltd

Companies

7%

5

Co of Canada

Sec 6%

—*

red

—

class A

pfd_

Mar

80c

_*

2%

2%

2%

1,600

2

*

26

25%

26%

3,275

21

4%

4%

200

56%

58 %

806

_100
1

56%

.

Sep

2%
3%

Jan
Jan

Jan

27

Jun

3%

Apr

6

Jan

42%

Feb

62%

Nov

f

'

Volume

168

Number 4759

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

CANADIAN
RANGE FOR

FINANCIAL

LISTED

WEEK ENDED

CHRONICLE

(2467)

43

MARKETS

DECEMBER

10

t

Friday

Week's

Sales

Last

Range

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—

of Prices

Par

Great Lakes
Class

A

Horner
Hotel

Paper Co Ltd

preterred

Ltd

de

*

com

16

W)

class

A

40 %

40%

8

8

14 %

14%

10

72

72

100

0

Inter-City Baking Co

100

Ltd__-_
Int Metal Industries Ltd
class A

International

Paints

Lambert (Alfred

5%

26%

:__20

Inc

1

__

3

pfd

25

________1

Power

Maritime

Teleg

"Rights"

&

Paper

&

Tel

9

wnen,

as,

McColl-Frontenac

Oil

Melchers
Mica of

Distilleries
Canada

Minnesota

Montreal
Moore

&

Island

Scotia

*

10

75c

pfd

Paper

Pr

Nuclear. Enterprises

Co

5

74%

__3

Co

Thrift Stores Ltd

;

A

.

Froducts

—

*

preferred.—

Mining

Mines

Mines

Metals

Beaulieu

Lake

Ltd

18%;,

Cheskirk

Lake

Gold

Gold

Jan

1.00

600

boc

Oct

1.10

Sep

Mines

"

Ltd,

7b %

July

19%

Apr

20

Apr

Apr

14'/a

Nov

4l/2

540

20

455

13

Mar

21%

52

20

52

Mar

56

May

13%

Oct

i£r»

-Ihii

3%

2('0

70

lOYe

Oct

Jan

Nov

10'/a; May

11% July

i6

18

Jan

19

May

190

1,200

May

13%

'55

104

4,373

Feb

.

Feb

115

Jan

37c

Feb

45c

Nov

13%

Dec

18

30%

Sep

23

Dec

48

July
July

332

29%

10

29

23

70

ls

47%

47%
20

150

36%

23

1.00

1.00

403

12 >A

12%

'Sep
47% Jun

20

19

36%

25

.16

16%'

Mai¬

Jan

27% Mar
50c

38

-

Mar

12

262

23

T

9

_

Nov

■

Mines

8c

1,000

6c

64c

32,400

12c

Mar

3c

1,500

3c

Nov

7%c

8c

5,500

6c

6'Ac

10,000

3c

3c

500

&

—

-r

-

Nov

Aubeile

5c

33c

Jan

Bank

vlun

Bank

5%c

Feb

Base

Co

-4,009

41c

41c

12c
4c

»

41c

L 5% July

,

..

..

-

13c;

41c

-17,920

5c

<i

13%

10c

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4c

of

2.90

43c

450

23c

•(

•'

Nov

May
Jan

Jun

22c

Jan

'

13%

Nov«

12%c Mar

1,000

4%c Sep

3.00

1,200

65c

71c

25.000

9%c

-1.65 Mar

•

55c

Mar

9%c' Dec

1,000

<
-

"

72c

Brit

2^

Oil

Co

New Okalta
New

Pacific

11c

Nov

8.50 Jan

1.56 Jun
23%c Feb

5c

500

2%c

II,000

50

8,700

l%c July
3c »Dec

15c

8%c:Oct

24c
30c

-

500

1,690

7%c

207,000

44c

i

12%'

7c

44c'

•

44c

-

6c

'

•

1.000

44c

r

3c

1,000

2%c

40c

42c

1,400

25c

•

5.95

6.00

325

.

10

10

35C

40c

13,200

77c

77c

84c

•

Dec

11%

50%
'

1

,

50%

11

11%
806

Royalite

For

Oil

80c

8,900

Dec

30

40c-July
50% Nov
6.25 Mar
80c

May

Dec

83c

.1.49

1.45

Jan

1.90

65

Jan

Brewers

Brewls

Ltd;—,—...—.....1

5c

Jan

3.15

Dec

1.50

2,700

1.46 Nov

2.17

Jan

85c

500

1.50

Feb

5c

6,500

85c; Dec
4%q Aug

1,500

Ltd..—

Apr

3.15

Dec

3.15

Dec

9c

b7c

14%

Mar

89c

Feb

Calder

Oil

Co

Ltd—...

y

15c

1.55

600

1.98

2.05

3,650

36c

36c

200

35c

Apr

50c

a50c

117

50c

Mar

'6c

6c

500

5c

Nov

Dec

23,200

7c

Oct

17c

1.85 Nov

1.45 Mar

3.25

Ltd

—J—.

Ltd.-

3

Ltd
Co

*

1

class

A

—

see

page




46.

44

Oct

25c

Aug

65c

Jan

4,600

18 %C

Oct

60c

Feb

11 %C

12C

4,786

11c

Dec

28C

11%

130

10%

Feb

12

May

Sep

55

Feb

51

51

14c

16c

50

51

Sep

Jan

25,640

10c

Mar

17C

Jan

500

11c

Nov

29c

Feb

1,000

14c

Dec

57C

Jun

9

Dec

10

3c

Sep

14c

.9

9

660

3'Ac

4%c

38,000

9

7.60

2,296

35c

50c

1,500

20c

Sep

18%

18%

1,075

17

Feb

15'A

15%

iS'A,,

7-05

6.50 July

'

5%c

23%

23%

23%

25

25%

•

2%

2%

*

50

5 %c 1

3,200

V

I,445

\

3

180

3,175

'

'

13% Aug
4c

Aug

6c

11
1.00

Jun
Jan
Feb
Feb

22% May
16'A Jan
8c

Oct

20

Feb

25

Jun

23%

Jan

27%

Nov

2%

Dec

11%

Apr

4% May

12%

.12%

350

6%

6

6 %

415

26%

26%

650

3

3%

1,100

30c

39c

125,050

16c

Feb

43c

Noc

July

37o

Jan

3'A

-

38 %c

33c

30c

4'A Mar

24%
2

33C

9,950

25c

15c

14c

16c

14,900

14c

1.55

1.55

1.57

1,410

14c

15c

II,500

12

%c

Jan

Apr

Dec

1.25

July

6c

Aug

14%

Sep

8% Aug
27 %

3ya

99c

2.40
30c

Sep

Sep

Jan
Jan

Nov

7c

8c

3,500

Jan

33

33%

1,240

6%c Aug
28% Feb

25c

33

36

Nov

•

17%

17%

18

90

13%

Feb

21

Sep

7%

7%

330

7%

Nov

9

Jun

1,000

5c

Dec

...

Flin

Mar

4.75
2c

6,775

6.00

6.40

Feb

July

1.60 Mar
19c

650

47%c 47%c

500

1.35
13c

1.42
15c

21c 29%c

Jan

3.75
43c

300

1.55

1.60

Feb
Jan

1.35

Dec

10,500

lie'

Jun

30.100

21c '» Dec

1.25

3,900

Oils

Calmont

Campbell

79c

4,000

11%

16

1.70

1.70

200

12 %c

16 c

76,500

2.30

3.35

11.800

18 %c

32c

6,400

8,075

20c

51.300

3

24%

1,487

25

14%

Jan

16%

Sep

6.45

9,135

3.65

Feb

7.60

May

6%c

7c

Feb

8,500

6c

Feb

18c

Jun

34c

Mar

65c

Jan

45c

Lake-

Canada Bread common

Jan

76c

Oct

42c

Nov

7.50 May
60c
1.80

Canada Crushed Stone

Class

32c

Jan

B

2.25

68'/a

24

24

28%

29

8%
'6%

6'A

49

270

50

165

2%

Nov

Jan

Jan

14% Mar

24% Nov

27

29

Nov

July

50

3

Power

8%

9%

33~%

33%

33%

•

16%

16%

190

190

190

3

14

25

285

..

17

100

—

255

9%

3

A

50

30

-

250

8%

Dec

5

Feb

43%

Apr

9

Oct

33

Sep

15% Mar

9

Dec

7

Nov

53%

11%

Jan
Jan

38

Apr

SS

Lines

Mortgage

18

Jan

common

Canada
Class

Wire & Cable

class

A

3

78%

14

37

78%

Jan

Sep

195

U

Mar

14%

Oct

75

35

Feb

42

Jun

45

14

37

50

201%

180

70

Jan

85

Jun

21% Mar
21

12

'

78%

,

25%

25%

31

Jun

10

23%

23

23%

930

July

24

Nov

3

19

19

20

2,718

17% Mar

24

Jan

18%'

18%

270

16% Mar

22

May

20

24%

25%

235

23

Apr

28

Jun

3

18

18'A

105

17

Mar

21%

Jun

3

13

900

10

Mar

14%

Jun

20

16

14%
16%

Apr

18%

Jun

Nov

_____--3

B

Bank

Breweries

of

Commerce

25

Canadian
1st

.

Canners

*

common

preferred

Preferred
Car

common

—

Canadiaii

Celanese

common
—

1,135

•

89%

91

255

56%

Feb

95

25

39

40

90

34%

Feb

40

Oct

21

22%

215

8%

8%

425

13%

—

15%

*

A

13%
77%

100

May
Nov

Canadian

Canadian Food Products

Nov

1.85

May

Class

Dredge
common

3

A

Preferred

100

16

Mar

2 5'/a

Jan

8

Mar

12%

Jun

123

Nov

5

77

Dec

Canadian General Electric

Canadian

Dec

38c

Nov

Class

Feb

27

Oct

Canadian

Indus Alco

"A"

—

voting

77%

90

Feb

210

210

1

205

Sep

260

Jan

11%

11%

12%

725

10

Mar

14

50

3
3

B

Locomotive

15% July

77%

'

3.65 Nov

32c

Dec

"

99%

Nov

*

Preferred

Class

1.82 May

31c

Nov

50

—3

Warr_—

class

Canada

Jun

14%

16

85

50

'

Canadian

32%c Nov

Feb

Dec

37

*

;

Permanent

Nov

75c

2.30

100

51

4.60 Nov

75c' Mar

18 %C Dec

4'/a May

2%
85%

51

Jan

5%c Dec

83c

Mar

3.00 Mar

2%

20

Jan

Dec

5.20

Nov

85%

•

——

10c

9.65

1.90

•

common—

Packers

2.08

900

50

preferred

Cement

13,900

2.65

100

—i-

preferred
B

55c

2.40

—

Red

Northern

'

76C

7c

16%

5.60

Flon

Canada

Jan

37c

15c

5c

16%

preferred
Edmonton

&

Canada

Nov

3

Ltd

42%

500

24c

14c

_

Jan

9c

30c

2.55

5,276

26c

•

Jan

2.60

37c

22'Ac
Ltd

43%

Oct

26c

11 %c 11 %c

1

B_

class

11c

Nov

13,600

12

Jan

26'A

Lake-

Co

67c

Sep

4.40

12%c

Dec

24c

•

Machinery

2c

3.60

3

Ltd...

46

1

Malting Sh

34c

3.95

3

22

Apr
Oct

1

Preferred
__

Jan

Nov

Mar

5%C

A

.

Canadian

24c

17

Feb

38'/a
69c

38'/a

25%

•

Canada

5,500

15,000

1.55

150

Mar

7%c

•

cor

Power

Canada

465,500
50

1

22

25

-1

Apr

1.65

8.80

3

_____

5

Oil

Apr

3%c

5%c

13c

37%

Sep

9c

79,900

Mar

1.01 Mar
,

1.16

8.80

*

36 '/a

18%

com

•

Callinan

Canada

5'Ac

1.42

Aug

Jan

165

51

Bousquet

Oct

8.80

47%c

Nov

43%

7.60

Pwr

——

Second

15%

5%c

—3

—

Oct

9c
28

13,800

*

A-

Light i

Products

Calgary

July

13

3c

1

Oils

29C

Feb

46

14'Ac

•

Canada

3

Dec

8'/aC

._1

Lake

Red

850

1

Ltd

._1

*

&

14%

3

3

July

Feb

44

_1

class

Buffalo

Class

4c

Corp..

50

—-

Canadian

4%%

9yo

Dev

5c

6

5% May

7%c

•

Buffalo

Jan

o.oUJ

&

36

36

45%

—

Ankerite

May

3,000

•

32

—

Buffadison Gold
Buffalo

65c

4c

Lrd

33

255

8%c Mar

4.00

Sep
Sep
Jan

11'/a

B

14 %c

1.6U

Co

345

36

56c 64 %c

lie

Dominion

Oct

4c

Oil

25

'

Class

British

Dec

1.23

Ltd

17'/a c

1,160

A

Columbia

British

6c

a48c

1-29

May
July

2,500

—

B

Class

4c

1.55

1

4

26C

Products.

5,500

4c

1

Nov

4 'A

43%

British Columbia Packers class A.

37.GOO

1.23

Ltd.—,2—

2.75

150
100

2,349

—

American

6c

1

.

16'Ac Nov

13 %c

..

1,550

6

4%

21%

Preferred

Preferred

6c

3.00

4%

16c

Jan

3,500

2,500

3

25c

'

4%c Mar

1,000

5c

4c'

7%c Jan

9%c

3.15

60c 63'Ac

'

Apr
Sep

Nov

6%e 10 %C

-

15c

5%

8c

Distillers

Red

British

Burrard

2c

1.55 Mar

60c

14c

7,100

2.91

A

Ltd__-_

Mlllen

&

Burns

4,500

6%c

1.98

3,700

21 %c

Mines

&

Building

1.000

3.15

6c

16c

27

_—

Brazilian Traction

Oct

2c

5c

*

Jun

Feb

18c

_______—

class

Bralorne
Brand

Jan

5c

3.15

13'A

90

6%c

Pershing

1.18

14c 15 %C

5c

Nov

8c

4%

Jan

Mar

85c

1

1.25

15c 15 %c

*

i-

Co

llJ/a

3.10

1.49

Ltd_l

1,085

26%

1

7.65

14% Mar

"2c

1

Feb
Nov

6'Ac

Kirkland Gold

Boycon

May

3.00

3.00

12c
27c

17 %C

Feb

425

10,100

7%c

Nov

Nov

Dec

Mai;
Sep
10'/a May

4c

33C

3,000

C

Oct

7% May

10c 10'/a C

Gold

Mines

Bowes

Nov

6c

10

3

footnotes

12%

9%C 11'/a

10

class

Canadian

Co

12

12%
11 %c

210

*

Feb

13

88c

35c

'

Jan

6%c Mar

Dec

•

-

20c

Mar

4.45 Mar

350

35c

Jun

5%d 'Nov

2%C
40c

Sep

-Feb

8.50

Ltd

Oils

56,650

4C

10

Jan

30c

12c

30c

12

50%

—

Western

32,500

1.16

______

River

Bobjo

Jan

9,600

10c
30c

12

1

Petroleum

Rights
Pan

14c

76c

10

Scotia

Bonetal Gold

Jun

16c

5c

Ltd

Oils

10,500

12c

90c

—1

Ribbon Corp common
preferred

23% Mar
30%c

-3C

5c

Corp

Oils

Pacalta

5c

12 %c

3

——

Mining

Bordulac

2 %c

*
t

__

Col..2.1

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd
Home

13,000

e.—3

B

,

._3

Ltd

Mines

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd

Co

10c

1,

Power

Bidgood

May

Oil Stocks—

Globe Oil

4c

8c

*

common

Telephone

Berens

13%c
■"

Aug

6.000

9%c

65c

...v-o

.

Ltd

(1944)

Ltd

Jan

9c

"

Consolidated

Bevcourt

22c

; Dec

I,000

Bell

74c

' Oct

11 %c ll%c

___1

_______

Mines

Mines

Oils

16 %c

350

Yellowknife

Feb

v

Corp

Decalta

July

12%

1

Bros

12c

Mar

10c

Mines

Oils

Oct

5C

24,600

12%

6c

1

class

Nova

Jan

'

7,500

14%

22c

-

22c

-

Mines Ltd

LeDuc

14%

6%c

12%

6%c Mar

Nov

>

1

Development.——.1

Homestead

Jun

Mar

Toronto

11c

-

Dec

1 3,000

;

■;

48 %c 48 %c

.—1

%

Co

Malartic

Consol

39c

11

5%C

10

1

of

16c

5c ; Nov

3%c July

500

IOC 10 'Ac

10'Ac;
•

Ltd—1

Ltd

Gold

Mines

3,300

9%c 10 %c

9%c

...1

Gold

Asbestos

Calmont

Jan

—

of

Jan

7'/aC May

1,000

7c

Jan

83

—

Metals

10c

1,000

6c

7c

A

Oct

31c

5% Mar

Montreal—.,

7%c

6c

—

Apr
Jun

12

65% Oct
5%c Dec

Gold

of

Nov

50

(1937)

Electric

Bankfield

9.20

68c

1,500

A

—

Fabric

Bank

2c f Jun

Dec

'

Nov

1,375

Bagamac Mines

.':22c

-

7c

4.65

70

2.91

Jan

7c

Oct

4%c July

20c

65 %C Nov

14c

1

68%c Nov

2%c May

Dec

,41 %c Jan

6%

15c

7%c
..

1

Co

Gold

Mines

7%c Dec

Jan

Jun

8.25
24c

Sep

17 %c

1.35 Mar

Apr

6

1

Beaulieu

3

Amulet Mines Ltd

Central

Oct

1

Beatty

Corp Ltd___._3
Ltd.
—1

Oil

49C

91,915

Mines

Nov

—1

....

Ltd

Mining

Dom

Apr

106,700

Jan

70

Yellowknife

Mar

Santiago Mines Ltd
l_-__50c
Sheep Creek Gold Mines Ltd....—50c
Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd..
—1

British

8c

60c

4.40

1

class

Steels

Atlas

5c

_——1

Ltd..

Mines

Porcupine

Anglo-Canadian

19,500

53c

3.60

13c

14c

1
Hardware

Oil

59c

Mines

Mines

Atlas

Jun

16c

j\pr

14c 15 %c

59c

4.00

1

Mines

Aug

Manganese Mines...
3
Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd—1
Quemont Mining Corp Ltd
3

Westville

Jan

31 %c Dec

*

Quebec

Nov

■

■

..jc,

Canada

Mines

Cons

38c

Feb

Mar

,

100

Athona

18c

Quebec

Sullivan

______

common

Astoria

51,000

I

Dredging Ltd.

Mining

Porcupine

Ashley Gold & Oil

33,100

._f

Explor

Mclntyre-Porcupine

Standard Gold

Dec

22 %c

—3
_____

Armistice

3c

——1

Ltd___r

Mines

•

Mines

Corp

54c

—3

_

Mines

Mines

Stadacona

8 %C

3,500

14 %C

•

Mines

2c

...

Gold

3,366

35c

35C

1
—

Oil

Preferred

46 % c

Shore .Mines
Ltd_.___v.__.....l'
Louvfcourt Goldfields Ltd
1

Gold

10c

33c

3

8,000

46 %c

Lake

Labrador

8 %d

—1

8c

14c

__

Gold

Dec

7c

Aug

Jack

Cadallic

25%

7C

3c

Lake Mines Ltd——..—__1
Joiiet-Quebec Mines Ltd
-1

Piccadilly

24

1

26,000

>T

...

Cadillac

310

Aquarius

17

Aug

58c

'

_—_L__l

International Uranium Mining

Pamour

25%

18,500

Auto

_2V

,

Pandora

25 y8

7%c

12c

22

Mines t-.m

Mining

Jun

25%

6%c

10c

•.

—

Gold

65%

7c

11c

..^r.

CoUiers

Normetai

44 % Mar

•

Auto

7%c

Hollinger Cons GoM Minps «,
5
Hugh Malartic Gold Mines Ltd—u._—1

Cons

940

Apex Consol Resources

Jan

1

.

Ltd...

Gold

Louvre

58

125

Mar

6%c
'.

.1

y!

—_

■

of

Mines..

57

55'A

1,000

7c

2,000

^

Ltd

Mines Ltd

Corp

25

:

3%c May
33 % Mar

26c

12c

13c

-.

Goidbeain Mines Ltd, 2
Goldvue ' Mines

Macdonald

pfd

1,095

58

of Canada

4,500
19,600

56

8.85

1.25

Sep

25c

24c

Atlantic

July

Apr

87 %c Jan

4%c

8.85

Jun

6c

3

Mining

Co

Rouyn

Area

Sep

14c

Nov

80

9%

4c

24c

Mar

10c

55c

103

23c

Lead

Argus

Jun

52%

1

2c

6c

7%

4,500

60c

Sep
Sep

54

Anglo-Huronian

3c

10c

—

,,

Labrador

70c

1

Apr

5c

4c

Canadian

Anglo

500

L.

I6V2

675

Yellowknife

1,000

3c

•

Ltd______2

T tH

■fv

Hillcrest

9%

Cons

American

4c

Ltd—1

Mines

Mines Ltd

"Lake

8%

21% May
24% Oct

Mar

97

35

3

19% May

18

350
.

High

12% Mar
.

500

Nepheline

3%c

10c
'

Mines

Ltd

Mines

Formaque Gold

22%

common

American

Aunor

1

Ltd

Gold

22%

101% 102 %
6c

'

Apr *

1,150

6c

•

Amalgamated Larder

Anglo

552

19%

Ltd

Aluminum

Anacon

15%

19 %

*

:

Pacific

Low

15

19%

—*

Yellowknife

Aluminium

12%

Oct

A

Range Since January 1

High

15

20

Oil

&

Alger Gold.
Algoma Steel

4c

,

1

?

Gold

Alberta

Low

3

common

Surpass

Akaitcho

3%c

__

1

Mines

Lake

Min^.c

East Sullivan

Agnew

Ashdown

'

8%

Shares

100

Gas

Apr

'

15 %

Paper

Preferred

Apr

10%

&

$1.50 preferred
Acadia-Atlantic class

•

Mines

Cauillac

Red

Dulama Goid

Waite

a25c

i

450

__

'

Duvay Gold

Vinray

•

Power

Bathurst

Beattie

Mines

United

!♦

14%

.

1

Ltd.....

*

Dickenson

Steeloy

Dec

for Week

Par

Abitibi

1

...

Siscoe

a20c

13

13 %

.,.

__1

__

•.

Quebec

125

22

•

Pitt

200

19%

1

_

Explorations

Pioneer

a20c

74%!

29%

3

Ltd

Cournor M.ning Co Ltd.....™..

O'Brien

27% May

I8-/2

15 'A

:___1

Ltd.,

Ltd

Mines

Central

Nechi

91

22 %

41c

._i"i

Mines

Mines

Mines

Consolidated

New

75c

Apr

111

Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd..,
,__1
Century Mining Corp Ltd_______:.___i

Mining

Nov

41c

1

___i

Mining Corp Ltd.

Candego Gold

Found

10,251

11

__l

___

i

_.

Central Manitoba Mines Ltd

El Sol

80c

Sales

Range
of Prices

Aumaque Gold

Cartier-Malartic Gold

Eldorta

Jun
Nov

*

_

Bouzan Gold Mines Ltd

Dome

21

L7%

-

Yellowknife Mines

Bonville Gold

Cortez

Nov

10%

—

3

Ltd

Beatrice Red

CnnHol

i

13'/a

3

i___,

1__

___

Band-Ore Gold Mines Ltd

Bob's

17

15%

____3

Alta Mines Ltd

Base

110

Stocks—

Alger Gold
Aubelle

17%

111%

100

__

Ltd

Ltd

May

94

19%'

__

Hotel

44

11

—*

Ltd

Western Grain Co
Ltd (J C)

' Mar

.41c

Wilson

Windsor

36

15%

"

:

pfd-^,-100

1

Fuel Inv class
United Securities Ltd

75

14%

Coporations class A___u_____3
United Distillers of Canada
Ltd.

Westeel

39

15% ■'

United

United

May

90c

52

Ltd

_,

19

Nov

73

19% '

,pfd_:J2_20

6%

e

Jan

Week's

Last

Friday

Acme

Feb

'

_

Invest

12%

Funds

Bale Frice

STOCKS—

Jan

%

4%

Power Corp 6'£ N C part 2nd
pfd__f50
Quebec Pulp & Paper 7%
pfd—~—100
Quebec Tel Corp class A
2
__3*
Industries Ltd
Southern Canada Power

Jan

31

19%

Service Stores Ltd____

Southmont

10%

Oct

12 y4

:

*

red

Jan

25

a20c

,

,S

Ltd

(Can). Ltd 5%

9 '
29

Feb

275

22

common

Russell

28

£3

22

__

Reitmans

31% May

12 %

Orange Crush Ltd
Paul

Oct
Oct

93

n_l

Ltd...

May
May

12%

10

__

&

80

1.00

'/o

Power

Lt

93

17%

15

Dec

<•

25 V2
24%

75

80c

100

if

pfd___
6

17%

Jan

72

800

39",

Jan

9

Exchange

Canadian

Jun

45

Jun

1

500

39

10

9

17

20%

8

50

30%

Feb

40% Nov

25

25

9

__

L

Ltd

Ontario

Corporation

Nova

and
4%
Ltd

26%-

30%

J

Co

com

10

High

3un

,

25

17

Loblaw Groceterias Co Ltd
class A
Ltd (Walter M)_,

Lowney Co
MacLaren

280
'

-*

Inc

Low

16%

Toronto Stock

Range Since January 1

High

16

*

—

(Frank

LaSalle

Low

Shares

12

12

100

11 % Mar

32%

33%

265

21

Mar

Oct

14

Oct

34'A

Nov

'

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(2468)

44

COMMERCIAL

&

FOB

RANGE

Range ;

Shares

High

62c

64c

Cos

1,500

13%

13'/2

14

250

102

common---

Canadian

100
Pacific Railway———25

Canadian

Tire Corp

5c/o

preferred

102

25

/

Canadian Utilities preferred

Canadian

Cariboo Gold

Castle-Trethewey
Central

—— —

Central

Porcupine

Chatco

Steel

Swayze

21%

Jun

26%

Jan

98% Mar

103%

5,300

1.00 Aug

1.52

1.55

200

1.20 Mar

1.41

1.25

1.71

1.12

1.10

1.12

41c

103,500

Rock

Jan

Harker

1.80

Jun

Harricana

1.82

Nov

Ha saga

1.40

July

Citralam

Gold

Hendershot Paper common
Heva Gold Mines

7

7

"77,400

2.44

739

12c

15c

1,200

Mar

4c

Gold

7c

Highwood Sarcee

8 '/2

Feb

Hinde

&

Home

Oils'

Coastal

Dunlop

Cockshutt

Coin

Pio w*_

Coniagas

12% May

13

13 V*

1

15c

15c

1,000

5c

6c

17,500

Petroleum

,

1.72 July

40

70c

72c
1.40
90c

17

15c

Dec

27c

5c

Mar

9c

46c

200

85c

2,000

70c

.5

—_8'; '

2.45

14% Mar

Feb

10

480

■,

1.40

_*

—;

Mines
Mines

Hoyle

5,700

13

2,050

Aug

Bakeries

i--—*.

Consolidated? Seattle

Mines

290

11;

Nov

1.51 July
Jun

Dec

*10,700

r

16%

Qot

47c

41c

Dec

42c

1,100

38c

Dec

%c;

34,500

lie

Jun

15c

5

127%

126 128%

-2,520

100

Gas

.10..

38c

38c

*

153

152 153%

230

1.32

6,620

12 %c 15

Exploration

Jan

85c
70c

Sep

32c

Cosmos

Mining

Crow's Nest Coal —L'J—
Crowshore Patricia
Cub

Aircraft

Davies

Imperial
4%

Oil

;

(,

Indian

i__

Varnish

preferred
Gold.
t,

Lake

25

——«

52

145

42

Jan

55.

May.

51

7%c

9c

5,500

6c

Oct

55c

60c

2,100

45c

Aug

Davis

23 Va

Leather

Decalta

class

Oils

Ltd

B_,

19c

Apr

1.00

".u

Jan

Detta

Nickel

Red

Dexter

Jacknife

&

1c

Mar

21c

Jan

J

10c

Mar

49c

Dec

23'/,

100

Oct

8

11, -,Jun

Sep

8%

65

30c

126,350

19 %c

Nov

1.15

1,100

95c

Nov

8c

11c

52,500

5c

Mar

15 %c?

Oct

loy2c

12c

40,600

10c

July

48c

Dickenson

Red

29c

—1

—

__

Lake

5

Distillers

Seagrams

Diversified

29c

30c

I,000

45c

Mar

46c

46c

50c

13,050

.

Dome

Mines

23c 24 %c

23 %c

.

20c

M

*

30c

*

Ltd—

14

Dominion Bank

Nov

42c

Jun

18c

36c

Nov

*. 42c

8,300
,2,000

57%

t'1,626

8c

261,100

'

Dominion

Steel—

&

Juliet

Quebec

Nov

Kayrand

Jan

Keiore

July

Sep

16%

1,870

Feb

13%

6,000

14%

28c

19%

:: 1,125

25%

,t;?40

Dominion Scottish

Dominion

Steel

Dominion

31

31

13%

5%c

5%c

>

Coal

&

class

Dominion Tar & Chemical
Dominion Textile common
Dominion
Donaida

B—25

Woollens

<fc

uuiama

Gold

Mines

Amphi

East

Crest

Nov

*

44c

425

25

101

135

98% Mar

34%

35%

J 4,269

29% Mar

39%

12%

13«/»

35,207

42 %c

45c

6.500

4c

3%c

2%c

2%c

__1

—

__1

•East

4c

Eastern

4c

6c

2,000

40c

39c

5%c

5%c

19c

19c

22c

42c

-

Paper

Elaona

Gold

El

28%

Oct

50c

Jan

l

12%

11%

12%

5,190

11%

Nov

15

Jan

____l

9c

12c

59,500

7%c

Oct

22c

Jan

Nov

60c

Jun

-.f"

Golden

Gato___

a,_

—

9c
35c

36c

4,000

1.16

1.20

5.605

10c

1.16

1

lie

3,000

10c

Dec

19c

Labatt

(John)

Ltd

Jan

1,515

22%

Dec

.25%

Jun

7.75

Jan

24 Va

23

_____—

6.00

25

25%

3,020

22

Mar

28

Jan

Lake

Dufault

__i

1.05

1.00

1.15

17,500

Rowan

6c

6c

1,500

Lako

Shore

Mines

9.75

Lake

Wasa

Mining—

i

5% July

i

■

19% May
Jan

795

13%

21 y4 Mar

26 y2

21%

21 Va

21%

150

19% Mar

22 y2

Aug

12

11%

12%

I,000

11

13 y2

May

13%

228

Feb

Feb,,

13c

10% Mar

..18% Jun

.

120

21 %c

23c

17,600

17c

75,500

'4c

Aug

7c

Jun

33c

Jan

Leitch

5%c Mar

13c

Nov

Lencourt

13c
9c

500

9c ll%c

46,855

__i

Nov

Feb

1.10

12% July
30 %c
Jun

Dec
Jan

16c

*

Larder

37c

40c

1.71

1.70

1.75

5,450

2.90

2.90

3.10

5,225

7%

7 y2

7%

Feb

26c

4,300

520

50c

1.33 Aug
1.64 Mar

6%

.20

"U"

Oro

35c

65l/2c

64c

74c

108,400

9%c 10 %c

4,500

20 y4

50

i

Grain

38c

•

.7*

May

2.08

3.50

Lexindin

Mines

com

__7777l

Frobisher

A

_•

.—7.77*
_77,100

preferred

Gatineau

5%

class

Power

common

preferred

Nov

25c

Oct

,]

21

2,480
515

14%

37%

38 %

175

34

6%

7%

150

3% May

9%

5c

3,500

4c

Sep

7c

May

25c

Jun

65c

Nov

Dec

4.55

._7l00

.

3.60 Mar

t

5.05 May

18% May

Mar

47 %

Jan
Oct

60c

500

9%

9%

100

7%

Feb

2y4

200

2

Sep

11% July
3% Jan

16%

2,500
5,500

5c

3%c
14%

14 V4

14 V4

1.36

Nov

4%c

4V»c

47/ac

9.75
25c

Jan
Oct

15c

Jan

>

90c

85c 99 Vac

24,600

1.10

5c
7c

8,000

5c
8c

1

...

Jan

3.00

Feb

5.35

Dec

6.95

Feb

3c
3c

*

1.04*

14% Mar
70c

Aug

16% Mar

10,797

1.05

Dec

May

1.95

255

3%c

1

12

Jun

'

60c
1.04

-

11c

Jan

Jan

Aug

8c

Mar

17%

2%c July

4,000

21% May

Mar
Dec

;

Jan

C 6c

Nov

1.19 May
1.25

Jan

5c

16c

Jun

6c

,1,500

Dec
Nov

14c

Jan

59c

'

22c

21c

24c

9,300

20c

Nov

69c

Lynx

class

A

69c

70c

"2,500

67c

July

1.50

Jan

30%

Nov

Feb

*

31

768

26 Vs Mar

31%

27%

28%

330

24 %

Apr

■»

Goldfields

Gold

30%

•

11%

11%

11%

Nov

29% Aug
13% Jan

1

25..

35c

35c

19,700

35c

Nov

10c

11c

6,500

10c

July

13 %c

12 %c

14c

3,500

6c

Aug

1.90

1.86

75c

75c

87c

II,975

40c

July

8c

8%c

5,000

6c

Aug

-—______________l

_

Yellowknife

*

Mines

MacDonald

Mines

-1

16%

60

13%

Feb

16%

25%

21

Feb;

Macfie Red Lake

.1

Macho River

;—

MacLeod-Cockshutt

MacMillan
Class

Export

Mines.

Dec

40c

1.90

3,075

1.80

Nov

Gold

Lake

29c

4,500

26c

Dec

78c

5,650

73c

Dec

10

10 Va

640

9

Feb

;.7

7%

1,405

2.15

2.10

.2.15

6,510

2.10

22c

30c

5,600

12%c

1.70

1.63

1.71

9,300

1.50

7%

Mines—

-1
_1

Fields—,

Gold

-1

26c
73c

75c.

'i 10 Va'

—

Red

Malartic

26c

_1
_8

A—

B

Madsen

.1

—

Gold

class

Magnet Consol

•

'

26%

1,845

2.04

2.10

4,320

Feb

Maple

Leaf

Gardens

85

85

10

84 %

Dec

94

Jan

Maple

Leaf

Milling

16 ya

Sep

20

Jun

Marcus

Nov

108

1.50

Feb

20c

Feb

Nov

25c

3.00

Jan

1.95

Jan

4% Mar
Nov

Oct

Apr

15c

Nov

40c

Oct

1.54

11'

Feb

July

9%

Sep

3.15

Jan

40c

Feb

1.95 Jan

Jan

17%
105

Mar

"

Dec

2%

—*

6%c

Jan

60c

26

5c

3%c

•-

_l

B

Louvicourt

15

2.05

>1,035

__1

Ltd——

Hosiery class A

Lunward

4.55

9%

19

*

Mines

Groceterias

Jan

4.25

4%c

19

Long Lac

Jun

July

14%

•

Exploration

Co

.1.54

15

<■

_

—77777*

Manufacturing

Gair

Mar

4.25

Fleury-Bissell preferred ——100
Motor

55c

186,004

4y8c

Oil

Gold

Class

84c

•

.

Federal Kirkland

2,406

1

—

Little

35c

Shops77_77l

5.60

1

Lingman Lake Gold Mines,

London

74c

•

5.35

1

Feb

Jan

20

35c

300

9.85

3

Jan

May

Mar

8c

Jan

May

July

19

Dec

6c

I,600

«

Gold

Macassa
;

Federated Petroleum
Fibre Products common

Ford

1

30c
1.95

_•

Mines

Gold

10

16

II.162

2%c
38c

Nov

Sep

24c

190

31c

20 V*

—

Fanny Farmer Candy

Fleet

16%

31 %c

—

Falconbridge Nickel
Famous Players
Federal

16 y4

1

4.10 Mar
*

*2,591

30c

1.95

l

Laura Secord
Lebel

10%

30c

1.95

___1

y__

Lapaska Mines

16,400

10 %c

Mines

Lamaque Gold
Lang & Sons

%c

8'%

1.78

'

Gold

La Luz Mines

8%

48c

Nov

12 V4 May

,

420

—1

Corp

1.15

16,500

1

A

32c

4,275

3c

49c 50

Oct

Apr

5.80

3% Mar

Jun

37c

Oct

2%c

200

Nov

14c

-

Jan

23% Mar

Mar

59c

Oct

July

24

1

65c

?:

Mar

4c

15c

4%c

3c

1

Gold

Sol

25c

100

5.80

—*

Empire Brass class
Eureka

Feb

Feb

6,000

1

.—I

Mines

4c
58c

9c

1

'

Jan

Oct

Nov

28

Labrador Mining & Exploration

40c

_______

7c

Aug

7c

Laguerre

5

Jan

28

Feb

21 %c

A—________

nov

7c

Gold

Jun

9c

—.

Oct

4c

2c

8,600

27

9c

class

7c
21c

f I2V2C

16,855

22

_______

Elder Minos :

Oct

Aug

3c

27,766

7c

Apr

5

Jun

May

8c

500

13c

__

Kerr-Addison

Loblaw

Eddy

84,c

l'/ac Nov

4,000

2VaC

13c

Sep

.

Jun

16%

Mar

Jan

3v2c

•

1,833

2Vac

Mines

Mining

Kenville

8%

Steel

Mar

4Gc

2,500

2%c

1

l

17

Leduc Oil—

11

20,500

'12c 12%c,

_i

Townsite

13%

Bast Malartic Mines.
East Sullivan Mines

,

31% May

'

___i

—

Jan

102%

13%

.„*■

__;

—

Jan

•

26%

16

6

May

26

34 %'

__1

___:

8%

„

100

100

*

common.

24

1,875

Nov

11

Oct

Co

Lake

24

Oil

10c

Aug
Apr

39c

Mines

Leduc-West

East

4c

..

Jun

Kirkland

16%

1

Dec

32c

Kirkland-Hudson

22% May

23%'

Ltd

Oct

31 '

Dec

1,000

100

common.

Duyay Gold Mines——.

Jan

25%

33c

0

1,750

49c

Mudge

NOV

14%

33c

A

Kirkland

16%

Mines

Donneil

20

Mar

Coke——1
class

21

:

—-

Mar

55c

Jan

23%

;

Jan
Dec

July

Jan

23'/2

pfd__

23.
28%

34c

82c*

•

—_?

Oct

24% Mar
31

,v.

25

26%,

11 y2

Dec

Apr

,

1,100

/..v.-

21

11-

Nov

8c

12

500

25

11

Dec

60

14

,

..

69

21

Invest common——1

Stores

23%

16,168

13%

25

31

20

13%

25

,

>

9

64c

_

Oct

3,365

32c

30c

1

Magnesium

Jun

21

77(»...

"

Lake

Foundry

Jan

2c

;;4 '35",,

49 %C

May

35c

Gold

1.60

■

.—J
10
Dominion Coal preferred——
__25

Dominion

Mar

26c
43 %

,

9

Consolidated

33'/2c
Z

Nov

43c

23c

•

14,900

19 V*

18 %

—

Mining

Feb

12c

35c

Kirkland

1

Discovery Yellowknife

17c

Feb

11c

Lake.—

Red Lake

9c

20.900 '

14% «ov

26% July

1.10

1

—

Get

.

l

Gold

Joburke

21%

19%

25%

100

Mines

1,000

10 %c

Mines

20% July
13

4c

57

Kelvinator
Denison

Mar

(8J>0 Jun

y6

Jack Waite Mining
Jacola Mines

59,450

m
/-——

Jan

1©

,

*1400

25c 27 %c

57

—1

—

Ingiis (John) & Co——
Inspiration Mining ———

48<

20'/2c

24c

_

Delnite Mines z

15c

Feb

"

Uranium

Nov,

32

Jan

9c

.Class 3

Aug

5.35

35c

*

preferred

Petroleum

1,100

25

15c

Impe-riaf Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5

Mar

9c

May

.*«.

International

Nov

90c

9c

75c

v

21%

International

35C

Nov

36c

26c

,150%

28%

Nickel

July

43c

Be

15c

21%

International

18c

Mines

Feb

Mar

7c

33,090

27%

Nov

1.60

35c

......

Jan

50c

3,44©

13%

__io

Metals

9,600

52

Petroleum

12%

27%

Jellicoe

D'Aragon

1-9%

11%

;

Bank

Coal

37c

1

—

1,300
0.5OD

11%

Imperial

International

23c

-

Jan

14%
24 %c

19%

6c

International

Mar

.100

a—

—

70c

95

16c

13% Dec

14c

6%c

Nov

22c

3D

Jun

May
Sep

1.04

©%c Dec

5%C

—

Jan

37c

7

1
—1

15c

Nov

100

14c

Bay Mining & Smelting-..
Hugh Malartic
-i—
—1.
Huron & Erie 20% paid.
.100

131%

Mar

23c

31

Mines

Pershing——.

66c

Juu

1.21

Imperial Mills

Crestaurum
Croinor

Sep
Jun
Jan

'2,000

.

—1

Mines—

154

91% Mar
145

Jan

1.32

.

35c
13 y4
12c

Mar

5c

1,000

10c

12c

_i_

___i_

Preferred

Conwest

13 V4

12%

Hudson

1.10

Apr

41c

45c

1

Consolidated Mining & Smelting

Consumers

"•

——2

Consolidated Duquesne
_i
Consolidated Homestead Oil..,

11

11

-

7%c

5c
©2c

4,000.

1

Gold

Imperial
Consolidated

July

9% Mar
5%c July

FebNov

80c

Apr

1.40
65c

;

66c

T/2c

*

—5

Howey Gold

Jan

3,100

14

—

Coniaurum

Nov

34c
1.85

14

Yellowknife

Commonwealth

37c

26c

1.80

1

Lake

Coiomac

13 %c Aug

172,500

26c

I

7,000

12%

—

,

i__•.

Yellowknife

Aug

5c

1.80

„__——__

Be

200

_•

Hosco

2c

8

,12c

2,500

17%

65

105

105

15

27

1.30 Mar

101

2.29

May

Manitoba &

Eastern

2%c

3%

2 %c

2c

6%e Nov

9%c

250

15%

Dec

23

.Mar

11%

650

11

Oct

15

/ Sep

9c

9%c

4,000

8c

Oct

31c

Jan

4c

1

r

13,500

18

11 Va

Gold

c

15%

_____

4c

1.000

3c

Nov

6c

Mar

23

Sep

'

General Steel

Wares

Martin-McNeely

common-

14%

Globe

Gold

Oil

God's

Goldvue

106%

Jan

6.10

Jan

7c

7 V4c

II.000

6%c Aug

2%c

2 y4c

5,000

._1

71c

14c

Feb

Nov

Massey-Harrls

38c

40c

9,300

14c

15c

7,300

10 %c io%c

15c

-1

80c

1,000

3c

Oct

62,450

Preferred

*%c

4%C

5c

9,700

2.92

2.84

2.95

30,671

36c

Nov

11c

Apr

19c

May

8%c

Oct

17c

Nov

7%c

Feb

Mercury

2.95

Dec

Mid-Continent

1.95 Mar

5l/2c

18,600

4%c Aug

-1

3'/4c

4c

12c

11 %c

12c

15,500

-1

3%c

3%c

3y2c

3,000

105

common

4c

-1

—.

104

105

10

100

-

.

3,500

.

3c

Sep

8%c

Sep

2c

Aug
-

Nov

Jan

McLellan

16c
9c

Jan

Milton

Oil




130

14c

9,100

50 V4

5,050

50

Nov

Nov

90
9c

Oct

July

•

——

Grain

—8

24 V4
7c

17%

33c

8,100

29c

6%c

7%c

7,200

1%C

Oct

11c

6V2c

1

11c

3,500

8c

Jun

22V2
6%c
17%

1.70

—

'

Mining

Corp

4%c Mar

Moneta

Porcupine

120

Nov

—

.

24'/4

1.905

15 % Mar

7%c

33,000

5Voc Mar

17%

50

1.70

100

265

49

Feb

53

Oct

10

11

Oet

16

May

100

July

17c

Nov
Mar

66

14% Mar

75c

Jan

*

10%C,Nov
29c

Jan

24 %
11c

17%s

Dec
■

Jan

•

25

18

23

Jan

Mosher

13c

1,000

10c

Sep

17%c

Oct

National

16 %"*

1.224

15% Mar

20%

Jun

8

11

1,290

40c

40c

3.700

20

—

20

170

1.15

Aug

3 >

Dec

6.10 Mar

•11%

28c

Mar

54c

14

May

21

Jan

Oct

May
Nov

Nov

21%

May
Sep

1

11

*
___i

Montreal Locomotive

870

15%
40

40%

260

75c

46.

93%

50

30c

Gold-

*
■

£5%c Jan

11

40

page

92
11c

—

Lake

Pacific

Brick

53

12c

fee

93

9% Mar

Feb

21%

footnotes

30 y> May

——1

Red

Mills
&

10%

15%

.

23%

Mar

50

Gold

McMarmac

52 y4

Graham

—

Mar

24

2,591

—_

Moore

Corp

73

common

Preferred

common—

16

205

14%

__xi*

McKenzie Red Lake

10%

B

Bousquet
Paper
A preferred
Guayana Mines

6,505

27

14

Nov

52 y2

Mackay class A

Great Lakes

^

Porcupine

Mar

1.09

22 V4

26%

14%

_100

!

common

McDougall-Segur

52c

83c

23
27

*

common

Preferred

McColl-Fromtenac

Midland

Preferred

For

Jun

4%c

Aug

70c

5c

Mining

Goodyear Tire

2e

17

Mclntyre

-1

Mines

Class

Apr

2.90 Mar

-1

Mines

Gordon

99

Porcupine

Goldora

Goodfish

40

4,585

38c

7
—I

—

—:

Manitou

Goldhawk

,

;

Gold

Eagle Mines

Golden

Mar

103

4.55

Gpld

Mines

Goldcrest

Gold

14

103

4.35

——1

Lake

Goldale

80

103

1

Mines'

Lake

4.50

—1

Yellowknife Gold

Glenora

15

.100
—1

Preferred

Giant
Gillies

75c

75c

5,025

-

Dec

Oct

79c

*

A—1.

class

14,500

12

64C

12c

Dauch

Nov

2,170

6c

——1

——

Willa'ns

Cochenour
Cochrane

Feb

7%c

7%c

—1
—

Oil

6c

1.75

5%c

Nov

5.00

6%c

9c

Hollioger Consol

1.75

1.64

1.66

6c

3.00 "Dec

17% May

*

Feb

30c

July

3%c Sep

''a?-;194 "

12

—_

Highland-Beil'

Sep

3.00 Mar

Jun

May
Apr

4,000

3.00

19c 23 %c

"

2.20

3.20
37c

13 % Mar

'

Jan

12%c Nov

-

23 %c

Nov

98o

.

4»/2e

3.00

7 %c

13 V4

145

Dec

7

100

" 11c,

4y2c

,

__

1

Jan

9c

__

17.

13%

—HZ-1 '*

i

Feb

Oct

.

High

Nov

17c

,

Jan

Gold

33c

Dec

6;600

55c

4,500

6c

16c

11

19c

16%

12

Aug

131%

1

i—

Mar

2.40

10c

1

Mines——

5c

50

Malartic

Gold

Carpets

13c

115

'

16%

Gold

2,500

11

*

1

10,000

135

_

——1

——

6%c

11

—*'•

—

_—

Heath

-1

__c

Alabastine.i—

14c 14 %c

14c

1

Harding

2.65

1.65 Mar

1,750

Low

70c

18c

__

Range Since January 1

High

63c

Jan
Jun

20

Feb

16

Low
__

1

—

&

Hallnor Mines

22

Homer

Chromium

Shares

—1

—

Dec

1.20

—__1

Gold

Chlrao

for Week

"

Gold

*12% Mar

1.02

135

—

Lime

10

-

Mines

Halcrow

150

>

Mines

ChestervlUe Mines

Gypsum

17

"

Preferred

Chesktrk

Jun

99

6%c

—'

common

103

99

106

Chartered Trust

99 V2 Mar

135

1

—

Lead

Hard

1

—_——

Centremaque Goid

Gunnar

9,539

1.20

*
1

Mines

Jan

16 %

,1——1

—.

Gold

Patricia

15

17

1

Central Leduc Oil

Mar

22%

99

—.—100

—

Gulf

22

class B—*'

Wallpaper

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Feb

11

-

High
88c

Nov

60c

16%

16%

*

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1
Low

Low
64c

*

Malartic
Oil

Week's

Last
Sale Price

for Week

of Prices

Par

Canadian

DECEMBER 10

Friday

Last

Canadian

ENDED

Sales

Week's

Friday
Sale Price

STOCKS—

WEEK

Monday, December 13, 1948

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

40
60c

Dec
Mar

44% May
1.15

Jun

Long Lac

Class

!

Drug preferred

National Grocers
National

.25

74

375

65

Feb

76

Apr

26 %

26%

275

25

Mar

27

Jun

_

-5

10c

1,000

9 %c

8c

Oct

15c

Feb

15%

15%

25

10% May

15%

Dec

15

__

__

common

Hosiery class A
B

__

15

•130

13 % May

16

Jan

17

17

45

10

Apr

17

Nov

16 %

16%

205

10

Apr

17

Nov

•

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4759

Volume 168

&

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday
Last

STOCKS—
Par

National

Petroleum

,25c

Neilson
New

(Wmr

Calumet

New

Newnorth

New

New

Rouyn

New

Nib

Nov

Springer Sturgeon __1

25% Mar

34

Jan

Stadacona

23%

318

18 Vi Mar

26% May

100

108 Vz

103 % 103 y2

50

4!/2c
2.37

4%c
2.36

16c

!

100%

17 %c

15c 17 '/2c

9,500

103 %

Apr

15c

2,000

3c

75c

Mines

6c

7

6%

7
19 %

'

5

5

2.54

Mar

Noranda

31 %c July

Norbenite* Malartic

31c

Olsen

Stedman
Steel

Jan

7c

Nov

Aug

Nov

»

58c

14

13%

14

Gold

Mines—

9

Co

of

Canada

4

common

Northern

North

Mines—_

33c

11c

9%c-

12c

34,250

9%c

Dec

46c

Jan

Sturgeon River Gold

17c

16c

19c

12,133

16c

Dec

21c

Dec

Sudbury Contact

Star

Oil

7c

8%c

6,500

4c

Mar

10c

Nov

Sullivan

4c

Mar

74c

71c

88c

288,900

1.02

1.02

1.06

I,300

55

55

56

2,150

11 %c

1.32

43

Cons

Preferred

Sep

Dec

15

Sep

80%

120

67

Feb

82

Nov

82

300

72

Mar

83

Nov

5c

5c

5,500

1.61

1.85

20,475

12C

14c

1,100

Jan

Tamblyn Ltd

24C

July

7c

Oct

4c

12c

1.44 Nov

Apr

2.40

Jan

3.15

Nov

5,200

10c

500

14c

6c

4c

7c

16,400

2c

3.05

3.10

8,615

8%c

10c

24,000

4c

Jun

He

Nov

5%c

7c

9,500

4c

July

10c

Jan

.

River

Gold

Nov

3c

Oct

2,106

99c

Mar

8c

Nov

8c

8c

8c

4,000

1.10

1.20

6,950

28C

28c

1.05

2.05

Jan

19c

Jan

Nov

1.99

4

Jan

Sep

61c

Jan

'\i_

4

i_——

preferred

Gold

23% Mar

27%

1

_

29%

Jun

10%

65

9%

Jan

10%

Dec

2.55

2.58

2,852

2.30

Nov

3.50

Jan

1.40

2.55

27%

10%

10

Mines

25c

3,000
■

1.40

100

..

35

-

-

♦

July

1.50 Mar

40c

40c

1,080

38C

25c

24c

27c

19,000

14c

4C

4C

4%c

4,500

2c

Texas

Canadian Oil

5

__

55c

Aug

5%c

Nov

8%

Oct

6

Apr

Aug

Jan

48c

Aug
•

7%

7%

600

5%

5%

450

3% Mar
5%

■

"

Apr

Oct

.

„

4

Top Canners

4

Top

18c

class

Tailors

A—

9'/4

1.35 July

100

20

210

13,000

18c
"

4

— —

22 c

9%
20

Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines
Tip

18c

Dec

9

16,500

-

1.45 May

Oct

10

Jan

Jun

21

Jun

18%

Feb

49c

>r

Torbrit

Silver

Toronto

Mines

_1

1

-

—

—

85c

88c

79c

July

11%

11%

25

10

Mar

172

172

30

172

Dec

11

11%

600

85c

4 '•

Elevators

Toronto General Trusts

•

5

Sep

15c

10,100

1.32

1.28

1.15

s.

common

Pearson

Tech-Hughes

*

9c

2lc

10c 11 %c

11c
1.28

1

—'

Mines

Dec

12c

Dec

13c

15c

Nov

"

50c

Taku

15c

Oct

Mines

Gold

24c

Mar

1

Inlet

Sylvanite

Nov

1.50 May
58
Nov

Dec

1.02

11 %C

•

___

Apr

94c

12c

1

1

common

13%

:

79'A

__

1

7c

l

—

580

10
'

Apr

4

Gold

Mines

5% Nov

Nov
Dec

1.63

1

Sep

l

Canada

Inca

Northland

8%
55c

81%

■

4

Tip
North

.

Apr

5c

80

.—25
._

7c

1

Norseman Mines

4

8,000

4

—.

52 c

65,317

l

.

21% May

4%

50

54c

16c

Mining

Norpick

Bros

9

J

:

Preferred

Jan

3.05

:

__

4

Gold

12c

_i

Mines

Normetal

A

/Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron Mines

Taylor

Norgold

class

13c

1

Nordon Corp

Feb

8% May
8% May

Nov

65c

28c

4

Mines

Oct

Jan

68c

17% Ma r

100

Radio

Stanley Brock class A

Dec

Jun

5

__

1.62

Dec

5% Mar

190

*

High

1.18 Mar
44c

420

19%

Standard

Feb

12c

•

Mines

900

19 %

Surl

Nicholson

2,516

6%

4

l

Nipissing

44c

y

Low

*

1

Thurbois

Yellowknife

4,125

45c

—•

common

•

Merger

1.47

6%

45c

Range Since Januarv 1

High

1.42

1.45

*

_l

-

Low

Standard Paving common
Preferred

Jun

156,475

16c 19y2C

Shares

Feb

Starratt

6,761

5c

2.99

2%c Mar

7,50<)
44,050

5c

for Week

*

.1

Mines

Standard Chemical

Nov

30

1.91 Mar

2.54

1

l

4%c

Feb

24

57c 59 %C

l

__

Oils

18c

15

-

Pacalta

58c

85

5,600

Gold

New

Mar

9,600

28

1

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

26

2.10

1

Nor zone

High

50c

28

l
Gold

STOCKS—

44c

2.05

Mines

Marlon

Low

28

Jason

New

Range Since January 1

High

2.10

L

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Friday

Shares

*

preferred—.—

Bidlamaque

New

MARKETS

for Week

.10

;

__

(2469)

DECEMBER 10

23

23

Trust

Mines

ENDED

25%

45c

_

Negus

LISTED

WEEK

CHRONICLE

Sales

Range
of Prices

Low

National Sewer Pipe class A
National Steel Car
National

Week's
-

Sale Price

FOR

FINANCIAL

100

••

.

1.08

Toronto

Iron

class

Works

11%:

4

A_

10%

Oct

12%

Jan

175

Oct

12

'

Jun

Jan
*

O'Brien

Gold -Mines

Okalta

1.50

1.50,

1.53

4,700

•

8'Leary Gold
Malartic
mega
Omnitrans
Ontario

1.55

1.46

1.71

16,200

92c

Jan

1.84 May

Traders

13c

13c

14c

4,000

10c

Mar

24c

Sep

Transcontinental

1

Osisko

3c

3c

2,000

3c

July

7V2c

6c

6%c

8,500

5c

July

16c

Jan

1.50

1.50

1.50

25

2

Mar

4%

5

1,000

5c

500

4%.

1

Feb

3%

Oct

10%

Mar

ll%c

Sep

6c

Aug

18 %c

Feb

1.15

Jan

8c

8%c

1

7%c

7 y2c

66c

69c

5,600

50c

Mar

11c 12%c

7,600

lie

Dec

'

—

Mines

1

Union

Mines

I

Pacific

lie

(Eastern)

Pacific

.1

—

Petroleum

6c

1,000

4c

11c

118,970

80c

Apr

3.65

Nov

35c

237,720

12c

Nov

36c

Nov

38

38%

28

1,295

Apr

39'/2

Feb

Jan

Pan

Porcupine

Western

Paramaque
Parbec

Oil

Mines

Perron

Gold

Pioneer

..

Mines

;

;

Gold

_

Rouyn

Voting

Pressed

Gold

8c

Mar

May

5c

Mar

II,525

31c

Dec

46c

Jan

13,000

8V2c

Dec

20c

Feb

68c

69c

6,100

G4c

Nov

82c

27

60

.25%

Jan

28

27

14V2C

13c 15%c

1.95

1.90

3.10

2T.50

4c

4c

35c
43 %

4c

268,200

1.80 Aug

3.15

3,210

2.30 Aug

5%c

18,200

36c
45

United

63c

70c

18,500

63c 6'5y4c

5,000

2.30

3.50

Feb
Jan

25c

Dec

Jan

United

51

230

2.10

2.34

7,800

2.34

12c

Silk

Riverside

<

7%

class

___

_

5.50

5.50

Oils

—_

17% May
17% May

Feb

Nov

2.10

6c

6c

6c

5c

Oct

8%c Mar

65c

28c

54.400

14%

14%

2,465

-

Mar

52c

Mar

1

Oils

Roxana

(Hiram)

Waterous
Class

Ltd

4

10% Mar

'

Jun

_

A

Feb

Russell

Mines

Nov

13c

Mar

2c

Oct

5c

Nov

35c

500

22c

Sep

38c

8.70

3,755

Products

Western

Grocers

;
common

13

50'

8c

8c

1,000

37 %

37

37 %

19

19

3iy4

31%

31%

_

31%

31%

.

4
100

:1

A

Weston

151

13

—4

2nd

preferred

Antonio

Sand

River

Gold

Winora

Feb

38 %

55

19"

Dec

25

Jan

160

29

July

33 %

Jan

200

,

25

31%

Rouyn

5c

Mar

12c

Feb

1

6c

6c

1,500

5c

Aug

11c

Mar

33

34%

3,720

24

6c

33

—4

VB

4%c

'Shawkey
Shea's

Mines

Brewery
Sheep Creek Gold

class

Ymir

Mines

Bear

York

Breweries

Silver

Silverwood Dairies

17,100

15c

Dec

40c

Feb

60c

60c 61 y2c

5%c

_i_—

16,340

55c

Aug

81c

May

7,000

3c

Oct

10c

Nov

6%

a%'

4

580

Jan
Jan

28c

Feb

Canadian

30

30

100

Sep

33 %

Jun

Friday

10 %c

12c

18,500

3%c

28

Toronto Stock

Oct

18c

Nov

35c

50c

18,000

Nov

25%

945

23c
Aug
23% Mar

54c

25 %

25%

Jan

24%

24%

954

16

Feb

27'%

Oct

14c

16c

39,000

6%c

3,200

19

1,470

7%c

8c

2,500

22

22

115

__

5c
5c

13
5c

Sep

16c

Mar

23c

Jan

Feb

19%

Nov

Jun

10 %c

Western

22

Nov

26% Aug

15

15

25

14

Oct

15%

84

20

80

Aug

85

Asbestos

3.55

3.55

3.65

2,540

Columbia

Co

Brown

Vinegars

Vickers

Feb

12c

Jan

Canadian

67 %c

Feb

Canadian

24%

Oct

Consolidated

20c

Feb

2,500
90

20% May
9c

10

July
Feb

Crown

1.62

3,800

Mar

1.82

1.97

2.08

17.401

1.43 Mar

3.20

Apr

Dlsher

17

17

120

11% Mar

17V4

Nov

Dominion

July

8.50

Feb

6.75

6.90

450

45c

45c

52c

40,450

30c

Sep

70c

Sladen

28c

32c

41,050

20c

July

48c

Jan

12%

Jan

9%

326

9% July
94

Dec

30

550

24

Mar

31

Jun

Ogilvie

24

725

18

Mar

26

Jun

Pend

98

37c




1

24c

21c

98%

105

40c

14,800

24c

4,400

22

Nov

185%

Feb

6%

Jan

Mar

115%

Jun

4%

4%

3%

I,875

20%

80

310

103% 104%

Oct

15%

965

21%

10

Apr
Mar

23

Oct

14

July

12%

12%

25

22

23 %

785

19% Mar

24%

Jan

73% July

81

Dec

81

81

25

1.95

2.00

600

1.50

Nov

—*

55%

57

125

20%

Apr

134

135

20

3%

3%

II,125

4

100

preferred
Bridge
preferred

Glass

126

Oct

3.00 July

59%
192

Oct

55

57

-*

57

1.35

1.35

1.50

18

17%

18%

,
.

3%
39

225

1.00

550

10

Oct

45c

5,140

Sep

4% May
57

Dec

2.25 Apr
21% May

8

134

33c

Mar

14% Mar

2,991

8%

Feb

33C

Sep

10

Dec

33c

Dec

60c

Jan

24%
29 %•

4

29 %

35

Apr

25% July

105

27

Feb

50

33

Jun

33% May
35% July

20

Oct

23%

205

24%

29

35

4
20

.

*

—

&

Paper

Paper

Flour

20%

21

903

3.40

3.55

1,900

56

55%

58

1,135

46

Mar

4

22

22

22%

1,340

20

Feb

28

May

23

23

500

Dec

28

May

5.60

5.50

5.95

7.550

50

50

80

_4

40c

40c

170

1

7c

7c

1,100

common

1

Oreille

Jan

Reliance Grain

24c

Mar

55c

Apr

Southmount Investment

Jan

Jan

21

3.45

4

common

Ontario

101%
39c

21%

—4

Paper

Oil

Mar

Nov

3%

2

4

96

20c

153

99% May

30

28%
23%

For footnotes-eee page «€.

20%

4

International

94

96

10

1

24

.—

Oil

Oil

Donnacona

29%

94

155

4

Paper

Steel

Foothills

pfd—_100

—

Gold
Malartic

__4
4

Feb

29c

9%

115

Nov

1

—

Jun

113%

5

Westinghouse

Dominion

Daihousie

1.58

6.50

May

Sep
Mar

v

11% July

1.99

98c

Western Lumber—

Copper

1.59

*

Slscoe

—

Mar

11%

30

25
72

Jan

38c

10c 10 %c

common.;

Preferred

4.35

Dec

3.00 Aug

17c

11%

Rand

Marconi

Oct

695

Hlg\
'

135

20

150

1

Ingersoll

Canadian

6c

19.400

Low

25

25

Sep
Aug

1,000

40c

Sugar

Industries

3,000

24%

Range Since January 1

High

"

104

4

and Dominion

Canadian

7c

38c

4%

100

4c

23%

Low

Shares

155

1

common-

3c

7C

for Week

115

Pulp & Paper com—4

Preferred

6%c

38c

Sales

Range

100

1

23%

Week's
of Prices

25

4

Corp

Preferred

•

Dairies

r.

Fnnds

Sale Price
Par

3c

•

Class B

'

Nov

Mar

83%

,

Simpson's Ltd class A

8%uJan

5% Aug

Exchange-Curb Section

STOCKS—

Minnesota
Silverwood

•

'

Nov

6c

^

2.00

6c

5%c

8c

6.75

A

Jan

2,383

18c

7,000

1
class

2.90

Nov

Jan

2.11

8%c

__

-r_.

Dec
Nov

8c

Nov

•

Mines

35%
100

15c

9c

I

Mining

Miller

Oct

2.05

3.35

18%

Sigma Mines (Quebec)
Silanco

Apr

a

50c

common.

Feb.

3 %c

18c

______4

■

Knitting class A

Dominion

Slck's

20%
95

40

1,000

c

1

______

Girl

Yankee

4 y2

2.05

13c

A—50c

Gordon

Jan

_"
—v

Feb

1

t

Winnipeg

Sherritt

com

28

101%

Apr

__1

—

Yellorex Mines

99'

98

—1

Wright-Hargreaves

Coast

Power

Feb

Jan

97%

Sep

1

&

4

36% May

22

Apr

4

Ltd

Water

Dec

Nov

55

5c

16c

,

Senator

Shawinigan

-

50

—100

—1

Gold

Sannorm Mines

26%

14% Jan
19 %c Mar

7,000

4c

42c

1

8c

7c

Gold

Canadian

Ltd

Dec
Nov

13

99%

23%

1.02

1

Mines

Nov

99

Winnipeg Electric common

Canadian
San

13

6%e

23%

4

1,300

99

.

Oct

31% May

Apr

1

Canada

new

10%

1

.

3,000

49

Paper—
preferred new

Mar

24

,

Lawrence
1st

Nov

9.85

:

common

Canada

St

Jan

100

(Geo)

Preferred

2,500

1

Ryanor Mining
St Lawrence Corp—
1st preferred new

4.60

3,495

12

4

i

Preferred

Class

28 y2

3.00

•

common

7.20 Feb

5 Vac

28

6%c

12c

__—_I—_1

—

5.15 Mar

4,000

3,000

11%

5%c

»

Industries

2,35

9c

1

;

——

Westeel

28%

5c

•

1

8% May
Jan

Nov

•n' t16% Nov

25%

Chibougamau

Rupununi

•

5.170

6.00

4

—

Wekusko Consol

British

Roybar

Dec

17c

5V8 Mar
1.27

2%c

4

W)

(G &

common

8c

__

_

7%c July

Dec

90c
.

—

_

2.50 Nov

8.55

8.60

4

*

6%c

1

•

Co

Royal Bank
Royalite Oil

Dec

1.15 Mar

-

35c

_r.

5c

1

Jun

51

8c

Jan

1.05

48c

Dec

55c

10,000

1.05

Walker

Yellowknife

1,200

61C
88c

Amulet

Preferred

Feb

1.00

Waite

Feb

Aug

1.25

__

Lac

Jun

Apr

2V2c

8c

Last

Long

Jan

12c
25

Feb

Jan

Mar

11

15

'

•

'•ill

Roche

Nov

10

Aug

45%

2,121

_1

72

50

10%

*

A

8c

Apr
NOV

1.03

•7% Aug

940

1.40

2.90

1936>

12c

20%

Mar

16

9,400

6%
1.35

1

—

Gold

88c

50c

1,885

30C

Ltd

Villbona

Wingait Gold

1,400

28C

Ventures

Jan

2,910
2,000

1

15c

6%

1.35

>

1 *,

Vicour Mines

Nov

13

•

50 y2

4

56c

1.35

16%

63c

:aL

255

9

4

Mines—

47'%

1.30

—1

Gold

Richmac Gold

July

35c

10,091

23%

4

Steel

Canada

.

Feb

11%

16%

___!

9c

23

9

6%c

Regcourt

6c

,19% Dec

3,002

9c

23

50

Oils

United

Nov

13

_____

preferred

Wiltsey-Coghlan

1.31

l

9%

9c

4

:

Hill

Keno

37

595

65c

.*•*

Nov

1

;.

__r_

2.000

1

•

34c

2,000

43 %

4c

Feb

May

17c

Aug

1,668

1.95

65c

Macdonald

Reeves

Aug

2c

Dec

9c

4

_____

—

Mining

4c

3,500

40c

;_i

—

;

__;

Manitou

Quemont

500

4c

_1

Dome^

Labrador

4%c

_1

Purdy Mica Mines.
Quebec

Dec

35c

1

certificates..

Quebec

28c

8c

l

Gold

Quebec

42,900

31c

1

___

East

Dec

31c

4

Metals

Preston

37,500

Jan

86c

8%c

1

i.

Gold

trust

Power Corp

4c

1

River

Powell

4y2c

*

___,

.

Reef

Porcupine

40c

1

__

—

Peninsular

Powell

28c

1.55

4,450

1

Mines—

225

72c

1

,_1

;

Mines—

Gold

Porcupine

89c

1

—

Crow

86c

—1

__.

Photo Engravers
Piccadilly Porcupine
Pickle

89c

,30c

r-~.

Cons

Gold

Pen-Rey

4

—

Malartic

Paymaster

Ltd—

Mines

9c

19 y2

61c

65c

•

;

Vulcan

\

Pamour

19 V*

^4

Feb

3.30

17c

38 %

Tubes.

6c

2.40

23c

_

Hershey

Feb

2.62

Rights

Page

70c

—

Resources

Gas

Upper

Osulake

—:

Finance class A

Union Mining
United Corp class B
United Fuel class A

Jan

—____1

Lake

Lake

Jan

6%c

-

Gold

Red

2.20

*

j.

Orange Crush
Orlac

"

1.40 Mar

,1

Supply

8c
19 %

_1

Jan

•
1

'

Exploration

Beauty

Orenada

Towagmac Exploration

___l

_

Oils

Temiskaming

Mining

4

50

2.60

23

2.25

Jun

Feb

4.10 Jan

70%

Jun

6.50 Nov
50

Dec

37C

45c

Nov

6c

8c

Jan

22

Jan

46

THE

(2470)

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday, December 13, 1948

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations for Friday December 10

Investing Companies
Bid

_1
Affiliated Fund Inc
1%
Amerex Holding Corp
10
American Business Shares
1
Associated Standard Oilstocks
Shares series A
2

4.80

Sescurltles

Aeronautical

1
8

Axe-Houghton Fund Inc
Axe-Houghton Fund B

1
1
*
—1
10c

Corp

Holdings

Blair

Corp

Inv Tr of America

Bond

Inc

Fund

Boston

5.27
4.07

3.72

Bowling Green Fund Inc
Broad Street Invest Corp

5

"

/

7.21
14.32
4 V*
2 V*
90.99
18.89
7.82
15.75

7.79
15.57
4 k
3
94.78
20.42
7.83

100
1

Preferred

Investment

Commonwealth

--1
25c

Fund

Delaware

Shares

Dividend

5.40

Furnishings shares

3.71

National

4.05

1.52

«.l

xll.01
13.55

12.96

13.92

1

8.55

Int. Rate

Maturity—

9.24

Bid

Howard—
Fund

Stock

3.73

Jan.

1,

1949

100.0038

.0093

tl%s

Feb.

1,

1949

100.0019

.0129

tl%

Mar.

100.0011

.0097

tl%s

Apr.

6.46

7.00

4.24

4.63

June

1,

1940—

100.0821

5.17

5.72

4.95

5.41

1

5.87

6.42

tl%s

3.77

U%s Dec.

England
York

Stocks

Group SecuritiesAgricultural shares

lo

1®
Aviation
shares
lo
Building shares
lo
Chemical shares
lo
Electrical Equipment shares lo
Food shares
lo
Fully Administered shares__lc
General bond shares
lc
shares

Automobile

5,15

6.37

6.14

6.73

Bank

46.48

5.81

1

9.18

Building

supply
series

bond

Steel

shares

Tobacco

Utility

1

10.99

12.04

10.27

11.25

5.14

9.84

10.78

7.27

7.89

Electrlclal

7.97

Incorporated

Insurance

stock

1

Machinery
Merchandising

6.95

7.54

Metals

I

8.60

Insurance Group

Stock

and

8.15

Oils

1

15.86

10.76

1

5.50
5.27

5.64

Railroad

6.12

6.96

7.55

5.24

4.55

4.95

Republic

Investors

5.31

Russell

4.39

Scudder, Stevens

-

4.52
4.18

xl.58

1.62

20.04

21.66

7.76

lc

70C

10.41

lc

99c

;

1.10

30,

73c

1

20.80

1

17,41

—.—1

5.94

Stock Fund...!

18.55

Fund

Corp.*■'*.

series

A

_

Income

28.08

United

25.21

Wall

Bonds)

1

16.33

17.82

Bonds)

1

9.21

10.05

Whitehall

15.45

16.86

19.50

Wisconsin

27.74

Inc

.

13.40

14.62

11.30

Unit

Investment

Co

bl.60

1.50%

Treasury Bills
Bid

Feb.

3.

1.00%

Feb.

10,

1.00%
1.06%

Feb. -17,. 1949
Feb.
24.
1949

1.06%

March

3

bl.13

1949
1949

0.90%

1.06%

March

10,

Ask

1.06%

1949—

bl.14

1.07%

1949

bl.15

1.08%

;

bl.15

1.08%

hi.16

1.09%

bl.16

1949.

1.08%

bl.15

—

1949..—

1.09%

New-York

12.33

Diversified
Series

Par

City Banks & Trust Cos.

of

the

Manhattan

Co—10

Bank of New York

Bid

•

\

Ask

24%

Par

First

26%

National

100

.301

316

Guaranty

10

38

40

industrial

100 '

98

102

Bank

Bank

Irving Trust
Kings County

100

Trust

9.85

Central Hanover Bank ft Trust 20

83%

86%

Lawyers

9.55

Chase National Bank

15

33

35

Manufacturers

16.55

18.07

Chemical

10

40%

42%

Morgan

&

15.57

16.74

Commercial National Bank

3.25

1

Trust

3.53

& Trust
ft

20/

E

2.80

91.08

Series

X43.22

44.10

Series

2.43

37%

10

Fiduciary

52%

Public

83

Title

10.

33

United

2t»

49%

Inc

100

198

204

12%

Co

44 %

Co

33

38

80%

83%

City Bank

Sterling

12%

/

79

11% /

1

1,415

25

Pi

i

15%
46%
51%

24%

50%

50

_

Federation Bank ft Trust

39%

23%

x!4%

New

York-

Trust

Nat'l

25

Bank

ft

Trust_17%

National

Guarantee

37%;

68%

2.44

Trust

31

Trust

39%

64%.

—25

3.40

1

X89.26

2.13

1

Mutual Fund—*
Second Fund—10

7.45

1

Independence Trust Shares

6.49

(J

National

.

Co

Empire Trust

Shares-

Trustee

Bank

30

100 1,375

Trust

Trust

/

259

28

10

9.37

Ask

1,240

250

of Commerce. 10

0.06

!

Bid

100 1,180

Trust

&

12

9

10

100

530

560

North Amer Trust Shares—

■

■

Far

V"

*

1955
1956

.

Bid

,

Companies

—

Bonds—

Ask

Par

Home

•

Bid

Ask

...

10

77%

81%

5

29

49

51

Insur Co of North America

10

105

109

53%

55%

Jersey Insurance of N Y

20

39

42

28

57

Casualty

Equitable

«

Assur

44

46

42%

8

8

Fidelity & Casualty.5

American of Newark

2%

10

10%

Massachusetts

20

21%

Merchant

131/4;

14%

Merchants A Mfrs

9%

17%

30

National

Reserve

10

29

National

Surety

28

59 %

62

National

Union

10

35 %

38%

New

•

New

28

80

60%

62%

New

York

North

Continental

Life

Casualty
Inc—

employees Group Assoc
Employers Reinsurance

27

.1967

95%

8

26%

21 '/a

,37

2

Pow

Michigan

Bell

Lt

ft

.1978

3%

50

10

—10

36

*
10

33

New

Tel
Elec

66

Preferred Accident.

57

61

Hooker

Kentucky Utilities 4%%

.1978

101%

102%

New

3%s .1079

102%

56%

59%

10

77

80

8

14

20%
89

103

4

Northwestern Bell Tel

N

100%

101%

100

San

101%.

preferred

*

k_-_

pio-xoy

98

*

100

England Gas ft Elec—

% %

preferred

Y State

.100

Electric

85

86%

ft Gas—

101

Power

3s

.1978

-

4.50%

preferred

100

OklaGas ft El 5%%

;

Penna

Diego Gas & El 3s

-1978

Pub

102%

Pow

Ser

&

Lt

Power 3s

.1978

101%

102

101%

102

3.50%

106

105

106

pfd_100

103%

105

4.40% .100

102%

103

4.60%

tlndianaj

—

preferred

Rervicp

Reynolds

„

104

100

pfd

^Colorado)

Public Service

Wise-Michigan Power 3s_. .1978

Providence-Washington

10

20

87%

pfd.100

Electrochemical—

100%

4.50%

163

Fire

4%%

102 %

84

159

Laboratories

100 V*

Public

10

94

preferred—20

101%

Pacific Pwr ft Light SY**.. .1977

Co

20

B)

Lt

.1978

87

Phoenix

Fidelity A Deposit of Md

100

.1988

Fire

Federal

21%

Light—

3y»s

Ohio

6%

Indemnity

1 Allen

Ask

20%

•

3s

England Power 3s

West Penn

35

ft

convertible

4 % %

Narragansett

24%

«

Pacific

101

45

52

34

100

Power

Pow ft

Bid
'

Refining

preferred

Mont

-5%

Florida

15%

Northern

10

:

30%

Northeastern

83

63

5.40'/c

49

5

River

19%
79

-

101%

31

7

110
Fire

Pacific

A Forster

25
29

4

Fire

10

8

General

101%

tr

&

preferred

23%

(Detroit)—10

Amsterdam Casualty
Hampshire Fire

Louisiana

Par

Oil
conv

Elack Hill

.1973

84

10
Fire

21%

6
-

Fire

American

Connecticut

Chesapeake ft Ohio RR—

Cudahy Packing 2%s—

8

Assur

Causalty

American

Shippers

r

18%

28

Bonding

Fire

Re-Insurance

Boston

30%

Du

American

Automobile

Stocks—

Ashland

14%

22%

1
$2.10 Prior preferred
10
$1.05 Convertible preferTed.fl

13%

2IV2

4

Automobile

100%

61

10

Maryland Casualty common
American

Ask

99%

.1978

Trust

Security Issues

Bid

Arkansas Pow & Lt 3%s

States

$1.20

10

A Surety

Alliance

Orum

1.50%

bl.13

20,

Jan. 27,

Continental Bank A Trust
10
Corn Exchange Bank ftTrust_20

5.06

Agricultural

Camden

1.50%

bl.60

hi .1 3

1

Brooklyn Trust

10

A

bl.60

1-49

bl.13

1949

Bankers Trust

Type Trusts-

4.94

American

Bankers

1-49

9.-

bl.12

1949

Bank
18.53

21.28

25.43

Fund

4.61

Insurance

American

1-49

8-

1-48

*

Wellington Fund

Life

American

7-

1-48

1

Shares—

Street Investing Corp

4.52

■

American

1-48

12-

..1

Fund

26.87

Fund

Casualty

Aetna

1011-

1.50%

•

Ask

Recent

Aetna

1.65%

-'1.65%

1.35%

7.23

Bond

Union Preferred

Insurance

Aetna

1.50%

bl.12

81C

10c

—1

Knickerbocker

.

1.40%

bl.60

bl.12

1948

6.

13.

6.33

Trusteed Industry Shares— _35c

23.11

(Income pfd Stocks)—..1
(Appreciation pfd Stks)_l
(Quality common Stka)_l
(Income com Stocks)—1

•

bl.50

1-49

20%

5.78

1

—

Inc.

Investment

1

(Appreciation comStks)_l
8-4 (Low Priced com Stks)—1

/

Ask

,

2-49

6-

.

1

8-3

.

Bid

5-

1-48

11.27

19 V4

Union

78C

13.29

Loomis Sayles
Loomis Sayles

Due

1-48

9-

47.15

Union Common Stock Fund—1

lc

Keystone Custodian Funds—

•

1948
1948

78c

X12.98

8-2

bl.50

49.75

Investors Management Fund—1

8-1

2.75

7ic

Co

C

K-l

1.40%

1.40%

Jan.

27.13

46.75

Street

Series

K-2

2.51

X25.23

2%

Investors..
Inves

State

7.36

(Speculative

bl.50

bl.50

16,

23,

Dec.

15.17

•

Standard
8.51

6.72

B-4

1-49

Jan.

14.11

Shareholders Trust of Boston..!

Boston—1

Priced

Dated
12-

/

Inc..

B

(Low

10.60

1

& Clark

Selected Amer Shares

Series

B-3

/
wi

4.51

10c

5

Bds)

9.67

Dec.
Dec.

25

—1

Fund

Berg Fund Inc

Fund

4.91

1

Bonds)

1-49

4-

5-2-49

Bid

8.77

1

Fund

4.04

4.89

13.40

(Medium Grade

3-

1-48-

2-48

United States

6.81

8.00

0

Trading

(Geo)

28.13

(Investment

1-48

78r

6-

'

Jan.

12.23

B-2

.0305

9.86

6.21
,

_1

ft

25.88

B-l

,

1
1'

Tobacco

5.69

;

equipment

Steel

Ltd—

of

1.65%,

5.78

1

Investment Trust

Rate

6.03

1

Utility

lc
lc
—lc

America

of

1.30%

11.79

Pacific Coast Invest Fund—1

Putnam

shares
Group

Bond

Co

1.50%

bl.50

17.38

lc

Investment

100.0197

..

9 42

7.51*

4.05

lo

Shares

wi_—

10.13

9.00

4.69

3.72

Aviation Group shares
Bank Group
shares

1949

11.40

9.24

1

6.26

10,22

Sovereign
Institutional

10.40

>1

5.77
9.43
4.31

Petroleum

Investors

15,

.0372

8.73

Industry

preferred stock_l
equipment
1

8.18

Inc

Fund

1.25%

;•; 5- 1-48

1.55%

2.65

Income Foundation Fund

Ask

bl.50

1-49

1.55%

Diversified

lc

shares

Bid

3-49

1.55%

Diversified Investment Fund.l

Diversified

7.'54

shares

Plan

Howe

10.57

Due

1-

1-48.

4-

5.58

2.43

lc
lc

;

11.21

1.55%

2-

1.55%

6.74

Public

RR Equipment shares
Railroad stock shares

10.08

1

Railroad

—.10

8.53

10.02

6.15

8.05

shares

Dated

7.78

1

6.21

9.79

shares

100.0213

1949

.9832

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Rate

5.66

7.42

Bond

9.69

1

Chemical

6.51

shares

1.

.9898

99.9722

1949

10.06

-

stock

9.32

Mining

.0288

99.9805

Inc—

8.84

shares—lc
Investing Company shares.lc
Low Priced shares
lc
Merchandising shares
lc

Railroad

1.

Oct.

100.0108

1949

3.63

1

Industrial Machinery shares lc

Petroleum

1949

1,

15.12

1

'7.06

Institutional bond

3.45

3.32
14.10

1

Corporate

.

1
1

Fund

1949—

1,

1,

t1%s July

Aviation

6.59

4.80

Corp

Capital

1

Automobile

14.44

43.23

General Investors Trust

3.52

Agriculture

5.75

X13.18

Trust shares

Fundamental

General

3.22

New

25%

—

Fund—
Fundamental Investors Inc.
First Mutual Trust

—1

tl%s

New

Ask

tl%s

.1079

tApril lr 1950-

1.90

1.75
23 %

Corp

Boston

25/21

Bid

.0090

tJan.

6-91

1

Series

Indebtedness—

of

1%% 100.0037

7.31

6.32

.

Low Priced Com Stock Series 1

3.89

23.32

119%

.—1961

..

1%%

6.69

1

Selected Group Series

16.46

15.39

—

Equity Fund Inc
-i
Fidelity Fund Inc
—Financial Industrial Fund
First

25,33

23.69

118

3s

Maturity—

•

Certificates

Treasury Notes—

Industrial Stock 8erles

'

Fund

Balanced

100.6

Price

Ask

,

Stock Series
Eaton A

100.4

100.3

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness
Dollar

Series

Series

100.1

1949

Canal

1

Stock

100.3

100.4

1949_.

22,

Sept. 15,

Panama

14.81

Series

Speculative

100
100.1

Other Issuta

11.90

1

Corp..

Bond

Ask

Bid

,

1949—
1949

26.14

1

Priced

July

1 %s

101.4

Securities—

Investors

Income

1.65s

98

100.24

20,
15.

7.90

X24.18

Inc

Fund

Preferred

98.12

1, 1953-1951
1, 1955-1953

2%s Feb.

Jan.

Apr.

point

a

Banks—

4.47

7.21

1

series

Low

l%s
1%R

4,09

National Security 8erie$—
Bond

99.28
98

Loan

Home

4.67

1

Fund

99.20
97.20

3.73

4.24

Fund Inc..loo

Mass Investors 2d Fund

t.

32nds of

more

or

—

1952-1950

1,

one

Federal

Ask

4.07

3.38

lc

Mannattan Bond

Balanced

3.69

;

lc

Mass Investors Trust

Nation-Wlde

3.78

lc

shares

Invest

4.09

3.43

Bid

1%8 Oct. 1, 1950-1948

1%S May
1%S Jan.

3.34

3.71

lc

shares

Mutual

3.03

lo

Metals

shares

Petroleum

14.92

1.38

3.73

Paper

5.87

13.65

3.50

3.38

Steel

149

144

Federal Land Bank Bonds—

3.17

Home

17.03

Figures after decimal point represent

Ask

lc

None-Ferrous

16.20
17.75
1
4.15
5.00
Canadian Inv Fund Ltd——-—1
30.72
33.03
Century Shares Trust
1
12.89
13.95
Chemical
Fund
1
2,830
Christiana
Securities com_100 2,730

Bid

Business Equipment shares.lc
Drug shares
lc
Electrical Equipment shares.lc
General Industries share»._lo

9%

Ltd

Fund

Bullock

Funds—
Automobile shares

■

,

Ear

Managed

3.99

3,65

8%

Obligations Of Government Agencies

Mutual Funds—

24'A

22 V*

—

Beneficial

Ask

Par

Mutual Funds—

(R

100

of

Ji

Npw

Mexico.7

,

80

83
14

13%

Tcbacco—

preferred

,„_100

101%

100%

14%

Assn

Fireman's

of

Phila.

Fund

of Frisco

Firemen's of Newark

Reinsurance Corp

Republic

3%

—

22

24

—8

44 J/4

46%

Republic
8
Globe A Rutgers Fire com—15
2nd preferred
15

10%
24

73

6

(Texas)-

31%

32%

A

American

8

Hanover Fire

Hartford

Fire

Hertford

Steamboiler.




Tucker

11%

Surity,
Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire & Marine

46%

27

Standard Accident

32

32%
121'

:*rt-

32

a

Odd lot sale

included

change.
dividend.

Travelers

•

35%

U

S

100

Fidelity A Guaranty Co

610

Fire

...

——

2

48%

4

Fire

U S Guarantee
Westchester

s'n

Co-

preferred

Eastern

100

92%

94%/

*

11%

12%

1

1%

1%

Transmission

Corp "A"

78

Seaboard

U S

% %

29%

77

Great

Olobe

10

4

Texas

(N Y)

St Paul Fire A Marine

General Reinsurance Corp
Glens Falls

Tennessee Gas Transm

34

57

10

2.80

635

x

Ex

in
n

year's

(not Included in
range),

e

year's range),

Ex-interest,

Admitted to trading N. Y. Curb,

(Un) Admitted

dividend,

50%

y

to

Ex-rights,

Unlisted
z

Ex-stock

f Flat
r

b Big yield

price,

Cash

Trading

sales

price,

k Admitted
(not

privileges,

d Deferred delivery
to

included

wd When

listing
in

on

N.

Y,

year's range),

delivered,

sales (not
Stock Ex¬
t Ex-stock

wi When

Issued,

dividend.

60

71%

74%

37

39

•No

par

dividend paid

value..- tin
on

May

default,

10.

•

iThese

bonds

are

subject

to

all

Federal

taxes.

7Ex

$40

cash

Volume 168

Number 4759

THE COMMERCIAL &

THE
Bank
with

clearings this week show

a

year

ago.

COURSE

decrease

a

compared

Preliminary figures compiled by

based upon telegraphic
adviues from
the country, indicate that for the

the

chief

us,

cities

of

Saturday,

all cities of the United States
from which it is
possible to obtain weekly clearings will
be 1.6% below those
for the

corresponding week last

Our

year.

against

preliminary

$14,340,067,021 for

this center there is

4.2%.

totals

stand

the

at

$14,112,183,676

week

same

in

1947.

At

loss for the week ended
Friday of

a

Our comparative
summary for

the week follows:

OF

BANK

the

foregoing will

appear

We

canont

them

furnish

in

issue

our

of

today, inasmuch

next

as

the

week

Saturday and the Saturday figures are not avail¬
going to press. Accordingly, in the above

we

statement, however,

present further below

but

has to be estimated.

cases

Dec.

4.

For

that

week

there

was

decrease

a

show

BY

TELEGRAPH

the

Boston

Reserve

District

the

totals

record

a

The Cleveland Reserve District,is able to
increase of 11.3%, the Richmond Reserve Dis¬

an

trict of

1.5%, and the Atlanta Reserve District

of 8.1%.

In

the Chicago Reserve District the totals show
an im¬
provement of 6.1% and in the Minneapolis Reserve Dis¬
trict by 4.6%, but in the St. Louis Reserve
District the \
totals show a decline of 2.4%. The Kansas
City Reserve
District lias-managed to

of

2.1%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole
country
having amounted to $15,615,253,206, against
$15,952,605,208 in the

same week in 1947.
Outside of this city there
increase of 3.8%, the bank
clearings at this center
having recorded a decrease of 7.0%. We group the cities

enlarge its totals by 1.4%, the
by 5.4% and the San Francisco
Reserve District by 5.2%.
*
'

was an

CLEARINGS—RETURNS

in

gain of 3.0%.

which

we are able to
give the final
complete results for the week previous — the week

and

ended

47

according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they
are located and from this it
appears that in the New York
District (including this
city) the totals register a loss of
6.7% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District of
2.9%,

week.

able at time of

the last day of the week in all
In the elaborate detailed

(2471)

CLEARINGS

Complete and exact details for the week covered
by

ends

week ended

iDec. 11, clearings from

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Dallas Reserve District

r

Per

Week Ended Dec. 11—

V

New York

1948

1947

Cent

$7,066,882,163

$7,380,386,919

607,698.872

620,501,951

880,000,000

903,000,000

431,471,349

446,589,981

267,440.232

Chicago

265,318,215

Philadelphia——
Boston

Kansas City
St. Louis

255,200,000

293,707,625

Cleveland—;

309,463,073
209,913,149

—

—

+

210,808,511

Pittsburgh__i

-

i
.

305,518,000

—

.

0.8

2d

+

5.6

2,706,298,160

__

0.4

—

2,541,434,725

+

3.4
6.5

Total all cities, five days_
All

cities,

one

$13,334,592,623 $13,538,464,806

day

777,591,053

Total all cities for week—

—

801,602,215

—

$14,112,183,676 $14,340,067,021

—

1.5

St.

9th

Our usual monthly detailed statement of
transactions
on
the New York Stock
Exchange is appended. The
results for November and the eleven
months of 1948 and
1947 follows:
,
<
'

"

"

6,321,825.330

"

1,048,621,747

Kansas

524,212,227

7

"

417,326,208

10

"

524,553,247

Dallas

"

312,736,373

296,605,988

816,929,915

776,684.870

15,615,253,206

_

.

_

7,249,863,334

—

12th San Francisco

Total.:

Outside

N.

—111 cities

Y.

City.

875,052,457

894,832,379

11.3

716,619,919

1.5

403,179,748

8.1

570,811,656

+

6.1

857,188,188

813,833,736

2.4

447,331,596

388,527,744

4.6

334,317,613

278,641,898

438,731,096

324,571,644
184,439,012

15,952,605,208

7,522,844,046

_

•

517,417,205

6

City

'

9,946,060,144

+

i

398,798,734

—

7,667,436,815

+

988,112,971

"

*

640,080,230

+

584,371,961

4

1945
'

'

$

512,437,661

2.9

—

439,746,435

i

1946

'

6.7

1,043,243,146
832,776,401

'

or

3.0

+

8,960,813,616

446,185,495

10

5

926,834,978

"

Louis

Inc.

Dec. %

577,190,361

1,012,858,089

"

16

:

*

1947

8,358,678,'979

•"

6

-

Minneapolis

10th

CLEARINGS

$

7

,r,

—

Chicago

3.0

1.6

12
.——11

—

Atlanta

8th

BANK

594,490,618

Cleveland

6th

OF

$

.

5th Richmond

11th
'

York

7th

$10,628,294,463 $10,997,030,081

by Federal Reserve Districts:

1948

Philadelphia

4ch

8.9

.

cities, five days

New

3d

8.9

+

summary

Federal Reserve Districts
1st Boston

5.9

—

a

Week Ended Dec. 4—

3.4

—

furnish

SUMMARY

2.5

—

we

•

*

•

Ten cities, five days—
Other

2.1

following

4.2

—'

292,963,518

Baltimore

—

271,200,000
336,431*000
269,829,986

San Francisco-

In the

536,843,520

—

+

1.4

+

690,348,693
'

394,711,849
501,105,807

+

5.4

245,462,559

+

5.2

686,837,226

678,963,709

2.1

.

13,755,406,534

15,736,116,845

3.8

6,312,464,683

5,998,102,864

+

*

-

.

.

Description

,

■

.

Month of November-

Stocks—

1948

Number of shs._

-Eleven Months-

1947

28,318,553

*

1948

1947

16,370,922

274,256,045

| 226,018,622

$69,115,000

$73,830,100

$855,198,800

99,000

1,523,000

3,902,000

$838,975,400
21,000,000

5,287,020

6,431,000

75,443,660

70,762,520

36,000

39,000

1,222,000

3,111,000

$74,537,020

$81,823,100

$935,766,460

$933,668,920

Bonds—

Railroad & misc.
Internat'l Bank_

Foregn govt.—.
U. S. Government

Total bonds—
'

The volume of transactions in share
properties on the
New York Stock
Exchange for the eleven months of 1945
to 1948 is indicated in the
following:
Months—

We also furnish

New York Reserve
ment
and

2d

1st

New

3d

Cleveland

6th

No. Shares

No. Shares

8th

51,510,197

38,995,195

9th

34,092,745

32,612,585

10th

19,336,900

25,663,765

27,492,243

60,011,467

66,651,580 111,266,707

—

7th

Chicago
St

—

...

:

2nd

Quarter

Six

31,426,715

1,952,315,519
2,987,304,075

"

6,031,079,568

"

2,391,675,803

"

1,883,356,119

„15

*

11th

"

2,795,883,527

Dallas

11

30,409,809
21,710,872

32,024,018

17,482,740

City

v

58,718,076

83,553,306 101,604,706

125,369,656

3rd

19,977,039

14,153,458
10,017,170

20,807,082
43,450,216

21,714,249

1st

2d

New

Philadelphia

57,187,920

55,643,415

84,852,398

66,826,195

225,503,422

u

181,013,071

279,672,501

267,530,924

November

—

The Course

*

New

York_

Chicago

—

Boston

Phila.

8th

28,318,553

16,370,922

23,819,359

40,405,573

Sth

clearings at leading cities fdr the

AT

1947

LEADING

1946

CITIES, IN

1948

$

335,122

35,254

$

13,173

11,596

14,121

12,336

10,130 * 8,806
11,667 mi, 905

954

830

1,048

974

1,379

18,915

17,695

662

10,056

9,076

820

780

Kansas City

673

1,416
1,438

1,233

1,087

New Orl'ns_

Omaha

8,327

-..7,484

6,458

1,184

889

15,585

-9,941

899

I5i227

13,968
13,392

11,663

1,144

11,405

753

12,895

563

486

499

1,523

1,340

471

409

i„

537

493

113

219

436

102

263

Buffalo
St.

419

.

1,100
-

11,329

5,632

330

5,572

345

5,714

9,404

.

7,462

5,208

5.055

Kansas
Dallas

City

15,290

4,937

N.

The

5,328

85

1,235

1,148

1.056

159

2;811

2,449

2,138

Y.

—183 Cities

City

1947

Inc.

$

!

370

338

315

251

3,944

3,695

364

3.107

246

4,151

3,605

2,969

2,376

379

315

Indianapolis

234

212

196

150

Richmond—

572

518

518

412

: 5,945

5.1

28,544,888,494

+

+ 13.5
+ 19.2

5,618,769,498
2,106,455,281

.

1,661,262,858

+ 15.1

2,595,181,593

3,140,144,517

+ 13.7

3,718,986,602
3,342,309,136
1,717,209,004

29,345,160,889
3,601,144,150

2,551,839,418

+

7.3

3,052,170,058
2,610,820,317
1,379,896,321
2,044,011,089
4,155,116,822
1,487,550,501
1,132,809,340

5,071,940,528

+ 13.5

1,778,916,838

1,730,973,075

2,104,978,971

+ 13.3

3,297,053,332

+

6.5

1,727,947,959
2,981,069,522

1,381,854,339
2,466,653,143

+

8.8

57,734,767,151

51,938,293,214

29,339,040,046

24,168,076,198

4,952

4,428

3,833

—

Total 1st Quarter

2,226

1,880

521

4,105

520

396

August

311

4,272

4,032

3,229

2,337

407

395

September

361

5,611

190

147

2,624

Hartford

4,773
2,199

105

4,237
1,786

,v4,356

225
95

85

73

1,164

1,093

958

.-786

617,713

Dec. %

1,397

579,937 559,511 501,568

$7,734 51,938

82,502

70,131

57,404

—

Total 3rd Quarter

Total 9 Months
October

November

713",338_662,439_629,642_558,972

35,809 31,913 29,339 24,168 378,216 338,940 298,074
259,706




$

4.7

23,121,499,478

334,670,394,019
41,037,453,873
37,004,851,281
18,644,434,367
27,823,329,175
59,573,986,213
20,787,587,828
16,813,604,460
26,722,717,473
20,809,398,538

+

3.9

341,278,804,968

+ 10.7

38,134,294,156

+ 14.0

20,552,305,212
308,106,948,790
32,878,999,836
30,749,307,658
14,651,926,086

32,738^17,902

+10.0

17,047,238,097

+ 10.0

25,159,600,180

20,904,758,746

9.0

51,311,766,214
17,758,497,742

46,920,684,212

+ 14.1

13,896,837,294

+11.9

22,154,459,025

20.3

+ 14.5

17,069,997,533
29,970,484,985

11,020,307,307
18,539,879(736
13,543,546,546
26,168,459,100

+

+ 11.9

•

+

33,777,701,640

14,935,095,484

713,338,158,558

662,439,681,594

+

7.7

629,642,397,574

558,972,218,713

338,940,619,588

+

11.6

298,074,871,281

259,706,482,532

covers

the clearings by months since Jan.
1, 1948 and 1947.
CLEARINGS

Clearings, Total All
1947

$

$

Clearings Outside New York
Inc.

62,775,139,978
54,170,114,404
62,856,208,355

.

<

69,179,885,164

193,356,878,125

or

1948

Dec. %
6.3

+

6.1

35,555,131,527
29,923,848,922

+ 10.1

35,336,817,667

+

7.5

Inc.

or

Dec. %

«

31,247,446,877
27,128,855,409
31,157,642,179

+

179,801,462,737

1947

$

+ 13.8
+ 10.3

+ 13.4

100,815,798,116

89,533,944,465

+ 12.6

57,779,310,031

+ 13.7

33,838,448,368

29,701,642,866

+ 13.9

58,148,005,833
60,876,333,082

6.6

32.494,450,441

+ 14.0

36,448,835,197

29,962,141,999
29,752,632,155

+ 19.1

■

+

197,066,285,307

176,803,648,946

+ 11.5

101,781,734,006

356,605,111,683

+

9.5

202,597,532,122

61,862,363,364

+

6.2

34,837,902,344

Total 11 Months

8.5

+

89,416,417,020

390,423,163,432

+ 13.8

178,950,361,485

+

13.2

+

13.4

56,018,943,119

+ 11.0

33,940,101,695

30,729,764,771
29,640,036,890

65,023,177,484

60,851,345,965

+

6.9

35,148,032,681

31,760,729,627

192,888,985,298

178,732,652,448

+

7.9

103,935,036,720

92,130,531,288

306,532,568,842

271,080,892,773

35.874,102,044

35,946,052,732

35.809,338,516

31,913,674,083

+

12.2

378.216,009,402

338,940,619,588

+

11.6

62,197,839,063

r

583,312,148,730

535,337,764,131

65,625,292,858
64,400,716,970

67,899,747,130
59,202,170,333

713,338,158,558

662,439,681,594

+

1

9.0

N

95,625

$

+

"

5,610

1945

1

$

65.667.968,751

Total 6 Months

263

7,091

years:

Eleven Months

1946

or

61,961,555,886
69,422,366,666

'.

Total 2nd Quarter

505

55,312 51,195 50,643 46,328

Inc.

'

1,516

4,912

Eleven Months

1947

65,682,362,755

2,984

2,495

5,399

Eleven Months

24,774,222,727

57,470,663,632

March

Memphis

Out. N.Y.C.

1,950,949,715

2,238,585,559

66,706,329,329

February...

Salt Lake C.

Total all— 64,400 59,202

$

2,187,135,604

378,216,009,402

—

,r-

January

Seattle

8,007

1945

$

+ 11.9

+ 11.2

MONTHLY

3,036

310

437

9,088

1946

or

Dec. %

1

2,261,198,016
28,281,706,107

+ 12.2

1948

June

480

Tot. 27cts.

*

following compilation

888

1,746

424

:

"

•

3,633
"

"•

—

Other Cities,

District

1,449,619,309

19,186,357,155
29,893,174,223
25,036,321,333
38,675,354,931

"

"

.19

Months—

April
May

Paul-

„

"

.11

12th San Francisco

"3,653

4,221
4,310

204

Denver

-

Reserve

+ 14.6

64,936,252,467
23,267,412,258

"

.15
.

4,240

13,738

v

100
"'

5J721

16,079

18,120

'

Milwaukee-

10th

10,482

968

-

550

Providence_

16,549 Y14.238
8,369'" 7,578

500

1,730

Louisville-*

Francisco

59,202,170,333

31,475

632

■.

1,221

Minneapolis

784

1,275

Cleveland-

Detroit

2,920

1,688-1,637

7

.16

*.*.

19,552^7,655

1,091

947

San

$

36,404

1,091

1,663

$

20,829

1,296

_

Louis

Outside

29,039

1,356

Fran..

"
•"

—1945

21,609

Louis-

Cincinnati

1946

43,187

Pittsburgh,
Baltimore-

.16

Minneapolis

11th

323,499 331,567 299,265
33,095
28,914 -44,688

3,538

St.

"

.30

*

NOVEMBER

1947

4,012

San

St.

"

8

.

Total

Jan. 1 to Nov. 30

1945

3,434

:*.

.

$
$
$
$
28,591 27,288 28,395 27,770
3,220
3,111.2,844
2,379
2,130
1,897
1,847
1,669

—

Chicago

35,476,347

Month of November——

1948

the

347,637,812,990
45,443,544,498
42,175,602,117
20,532,121,363
30,616,597,411

"

.17

—

I

Atlanta

30,383,870

cf bank

CLEARINGS

(000,000

omitted;

in

and

25,937,607,812

"

.10

Cleveland

6th

.14

„

Richmond

28,634,629

month of November and the eleven
months ended with
November in each of the four
years is shown below.
BANK

13.3%

6.5%.

$
.14 cities

York

4th

20,434,070

;

trict

31,913,674,083

Federal Reserve Districts

5th
—„

Chicago

showing clearings by Federal Reserve Districts in the eleven months for four

Boston '**

25,134,916

7th

October

-

17,563,530

—-

Months

The

gain of 7.3%, the

St. Louis Reserve District of
13.5% and the Minneapolis
Reserve District of 14.6%. In the Kansas
City Reserve
District the increase is 11.2%, in the Dallas Reserve Dis¬

1948

20,595,100

3d

15,039,275

Quarter

Nine

15.1%.
a

35,809,336,516

We append another table

25,472,787
—

credit

194,820,103 200,704,729

.

August -I
September

its

1,643,316,143
2,515,006,650

Eleven Months

July

District bv

to

64,400,716,970

—

41,340,246

108,304,035-

has

2,383,975,867

"

——183 cities

Outside N. Y.

Reserve

District

3,510,401,739

"

19

28,270,442

20,615,786

168,315,502

—

Months

3,982,664,910

"
"

16

City

Total

20,619,550

42,769,258

30,822,212

—

"

8

99,100,023

34,612,565

it

i

4,220,199,250

7

*

12th San Francisco

Quarter

29.731.535,745

"

30

***—**

Louis-

Kansas

"

17
_

Minneapolis

$
2,530,324,848

,

16

—

;

'

16

I

Atlanta

the Atlanta

Reserve

larger by

14

-

5th Richmond

1947

22,992,575

York

19.2%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 13.7% and
in

1948
j/

*-14 cities

Philadelphia

4th

are

.

Federal Reserve Districts
Boston-.

23,556,803
23.757,877

16.801.286

March

Cleveland Reserve District the totals

Month of November—

No. Shares

1945

District the totals show an improve¬
5.1%, in the Boston Reserve District of 11.9%
the Philadelphia Reserve District of
13.5%.
In

1st

1948

1946

of

in

the

20,217,606

■

of the clearings for

a summary

clearings, having been $64,400,716,970 and the 1947 aggregate $59,202,170,333. In the

No. Shares

-

January *
February

today

the month of November. For that month there
was an
increase for the entire body of
clearings houses of 8.8%,
the 1948 aggregate of

+ 14.5
+ 10.7

^

+12.8
13.1

+

•

—

1

3.3;

+

8.8

+

7.7

"

1

*

—

0.2

We

add

now

'

-

1948

S

Dec. Vo

$

District—Boston—

Reserve

—20.9

210,905,501

1,897,706,933
8,156,663

12.3

21,609,047.678

20,829,449,516

+19.5

92,129,552

81,798,172

+ 21.8

48,662,853
42,118.764

42,845,076
35,519,021
85,256,150

+

3,982,640
3,287,168

I

+ 46.8

7.0

88,928,237

21,576,500

+ 13.2

90,845,354
366,879,104
259,271,131

105,273,843

95,282,085

+

10.5

1,164,493,012

•

49,218,630

8,711,619
30,191,735

43.574,835

y

—

+ 19.6

-

+.13:0

*

+ 19.2

1946

Dec. \'c,

$

.

1945
•

+ 22.8

3.1

4,742,172

3.7

498,397,873

4,763,249
483,743,918

433,967,127

1,753,952

1,865,159

1,647,416

1,063/740

'8807525'

~961321

'549310
1,652,191

4,524,247

560,032,649
1,608,028

.

1,878,955

+ 13.3

.

6.5'

+

18.2

+

,

-

8,011,901

1,715,432
6,741,158

5,531,508

4,960,081

5337,293

27,290,095

21;646,145

19.970,311

14,735,400-

12,810,100

<9370,650

28,326*300

+ 14.4

2,160,740

8,291,049

5,383,511
25,701,998

6.6

+

25,958300

22374300

6,816,621

:

13,974.866

+ 14.6

115,472,900

7.6

+

13.3

25,937,607,812.

24,774,222,727

+

4.7

9.5

1,320,764,525
139,485,669
3,944,244,520

1,062,023,612
126,802,490
3,695,972,338

+ 11.9

76,692,023

.68,858,505

92,774.079

84,775,045
323,499,062,006
810,994,211

11.9

4.469,940

+13.6

+

+

1,693,253

1,912,091

2350,436

594,490,61$

21338300

2,195,47a
'

3.0

+

1,532,858

612,437,661

640,080,230

17,169,111
2,463,262
78,010,883

577,120,361

65,750,496

District—New York-

Reserve

14,159,627

338,619,401

82,239,108

Btnghamton
Buffalo..

+ 11.2

73,943,450
11,653,684

370,381,414

N. Y.—Albany

,

+ 21.5

+

7,133,141

6,419,266

8,077,318
28,591,378,454
89,043,383

7,972,076

+

1.3

27,288,496,250

+

4.8

72,897,446

+22.1

,55,727.468

.44,563,882

+ 25.1

,

11,848,760

47,761,253

3,437,509

8,487,439

29,731,535,745

Total 14 cities).

2,617,603

87,632,956

83,509,744

+11.4

1,772,216

28,281,706,107

9,183:699

1,380313

2,954321

127,236,565
609,862,036
36,098,100

,+

9.4

1,829,654

1,877,738
1,866,447

1,660.864

1304.136

+

3.6

8,092,409,160

8,702,741,874

7,442,941,851

+15.1

21,000,518

19,114378

17,964,355

9,738,013,-981
17,621,616

+ 21.6

14,732,305

■■'V-12,868,102

10,452:729

+ 19.4

11,932368

11,552*612

9,277,436

10,749,161
977,680
42,745,597

1,111,987

858,664

843,358

786,343

+ 11.1

51,004,305

49,141,967

+ 10.6

55,906,939

52,393,918

41,107,289
44,221,879

15.9

31,142,929
1,837,321,844
2,253,718,250
74,740,077

+

2,040,891,145
2,491,672,896
80,785,713

+

8.1

5.1

347,637,812,930

334,670,394,019

+

3.9

8,358,678,979

8,960,813,616

12.1

+

1,107,303

+14.4
+

20.9

-

46,013,483
'

;

6.7

7,667,436,815

9,945,060,144

9.3

—

1,391,232

324,169

District—Philadelphia—

Reserve

+15.2

846,314

*734,375

1,334,346

—10.4

956,600

J

893,363

3,668337

3,251311

"+T23

3/022,827

2:8*60*479

+ 10.6

973,000.000

843,000,000

858.000,000

3,026,575
4,035,419

2.040,300

55,845,513
246,732,325

50,990,929
221,075,436

+11.6
+ 10.1

+ 10.7

12,505,355

+ 13.8

4,096,599

3,355,595

+

32.1

156,824,671
45,686,461

0,139,294

5,264,726

+ 16.6

68,083,083

Philadelphia—
Reading.

4,012,000,000

43,187,000,000

39,039,000,000

Wilkes-Barre—.i—

York—

18,761,615

3,538.000,000
13,235,987
19,207,752
10,309,823
16,246,737
1,133,511

13.4

22,609,588
11,084,707

+

60,202,831

Scranton—

.

144,411,776
41,493,884

Norristown

12,761,369

+

13.1

+

3.6

141,533,384

132,639,807

+

6.7

3,119,791

1,003,000,000
3,873,884

+ 17.7

241,453,187
118,689,472

211,770,165

+ 14.0

5,124,198

5,494.209

•+

6.6

1,997.033

+

8.6

2,467,048
4,604,579

2,104,769

201,573,536

3,057,873
4,224,562

3,288,318

2,144,701

+
—

.

7.5

+»

111,384,791

21.0

68.395.000

32,684,084

+16.0

425.970,044

N.J. -Trenton——

34,815,550

27,230,535

+ 27.9

365,035.311

313,600,460

Total <16 cities)

4,220,199,250

3,718,986,602

+13.5

45,443,544,498

1,437,025
6,946.561
37.911,157

8.6

+

185,588,033 ?.
14,975,118
58,116,669
353,603,327

-Wilmtngton-

1,012,995

1.194,917

54,734,378 i
43,866,269

2.1

22,842,657
14,227,430

Hazleton.

1,367,102

55,634,599
50,343,771

+

Lebanon

DuBois..

1,910,294

9.5

+

+ 11.3

4,611,783
20.637,404

——

,1.6

+14.8

4,740,378
4,030,367

5,314,131
4,541,214
4,710,263

Pa.—Altoona-

■I,

+ 15.5
+
+

5,742,565

26.8

.

.

:i4,742,139

—

3.711.806

1.6

+

17.7

+

20.5

9,098,466

10,270,256

6,610,366

6,030,220

+

16.4

7,992,449

6,827,305

6,760,037

16,036,182

41,037,453,873

+10.7

-1,012,858,089

1,043,243,146

875,052,457

304,919,898
7,484,683,458

9.3

+11.3

7,028,965
179,549,590

6,760,345
171,129,778

+ 13.7

350,609,738

314,860,496

6,177,631
162,659,650
269,976,311

32.2

36,692.700

31,246,200

25,909,000

2,959,657
6,427,136

4.002.479

2,546.060

6,168,745

4,739,060

•

+

333,415,039

5.8

+

15.8

Youngstown.

28,892,072

28,026,815
673,769,521
1,221,937,254
118,128,800
5,969,663
3,948,390
16,524,727
26,278,758

+

9.9

299,417.816

Newark—

19,802.877

19,627,885

+

0.9

Toledo—.

68,438,088

62,611,019
2,457,287

+

9.3

213,189,848
760,299,750

29,660,034

viincinuai/i.—-—

Cleveland

780,103,543

—.

1,438,887,447

—-

Columbus—I—_i——.

.147,795,900

'

•'

it

Hamiiton

■

•

•

6,350,523
4,548,075
20,984,270

:

...

Mansfield

Pa.—Beaver County

2,517,122
1,824,781 *":
1,356,186,923

Greensburg—
Pittsburgh
Erie——

22,065,721
19,514,279

Oil City.

Ky.—Lexington
W. Va.—Wheeling..
-

''

•

*■.

,;

1

1

■

W. Va .—Huntington.

46,075,629

+

•va

2.4

+

-

226,750,924

+ 27.0

+

I

,

1';

.

142,669,727
■

r

256.720,443
24,803.400

■

7.0

+

19.8

5,090*194
7,335,538

'

+

7.7

+

13.2

665,538,531

+

14.2

•

r~»;

8.6

26,248.422

+18.3

+ 19.4

'20,430,498

17,307,002

+ 24.3

14,121,907,752

12,336,922,727

240,682,047

207,355,405

+ 16.1

5.7

223,904,193

206,300,893

+

8.5

+

+

14.5

14,607,677
17,809,802

+ 15.9

199.179,832

180,771,643

+

198,530,046

181,651,300

+

42,175,602,117

37,004,851,281

+13.7

241,726,103

253,724,373

926,834,978

+ 14.0

299,392,789

832,776,401

+11.3

716.619,919

690,343,693

9.3

+ 19.2

340,528,203

10.2

2.0

3,342,309,136

'

5,140,625

.

—--

+

188,295,512

28,494,002

'

+ 13.8

68,073,087
43,069,017
189,247,077
278,057,876

-

+ 14.0

+

.

3,9.82,664,910

Fifth Federal Reserve

6.4

+15.2

+ 25.1

+

13,392,850,533
1,233,558,900

1,528,527

18,165,052
...

8,327,696,546

15,227,593,990
1,630,503,200
77,481,005

+ 17.8

1,091,251,994
19,363,241
/
18,467,776

16,928,203

>'■?

Total (17 cities)

District—Richmond—
, „

50,204,000

Richmond..

572,223,116
13,896,496

S. C.—Chareston

+

15.2

134,739,920

117,074,635

+ 15.1

+

11,147,497
46,199,000

12,843,872

„

Va.—Norfolk

8.7

534.845.000

479,768,000

+ 11.5

3,214,942
11,860,000

12,864.000

5,945,933,093

5,399.458,914

+ 10.1

138.263,380

128,593,288

+10.3

518,843,027

13,266,452

+

4.7

27,646,387

+

9.3

820,994,940

+

15.4

4,028.003

+ 11.3

0. C.—Washington.

321,266,937

275,033,698

+16.8

330,751.819
10,056,168.913
49,007,537
3,319,213,590

Total (8 cities):

1,952,315,519

1,717,209,004

+ 13.7

20,532,121,363

Md_—BaltimoreFrederick.

8.6

148.743.627

+

282,954,761

+ 10.8

3,127,929

+

2.8

—

■

7.8

10.169.000

9.157.000

7.5

125,307,231

102.760,284

+

2,653.463

1,919.595

+ 16.9

9,076,579,631

161.461.491

30,207,165

947,188,899
4,485,034

Columbia,

,

,

894,332,379

Federal Reserve District—Cleveland—

Ohio-HCanton—.

-

-

.

;

'I^nrain

9,127,437

.

+ 23.8

+

7,337,663

Northern N. J.

2,824,939

6.7

511,320,095

v

621,905,898

19.2

21,585,370

+ 10.0

+ 15.7

172,691,791
196,518,959

Newark

933.250.665

>

16,774,355

+ 24.4

+

102,768,951
510,893,666

335,122,149,156

+ 18.9

2,891,173

197,554,945
237,631,018

N. J.—Montclair

/

+ 12.8

+

9,939,813

53,886,161

Conn.—Stamford

Fourth

$

.

1,887,921

+

1,148,547,100
61,372,400

"

2,018,190

,

+ 12.6

1,093,829,855
I445,933,332:

1,233,489.700
69,516,017

+

2,261,198,016

2,530,324,848

Third Federal

Inc. or

;

+

320,822,703
228,926,793

,

vfl32,308,200

10.4

5,373,553

113,077,400
6,598,198

,

^ 527,012,704

; :

10,323,300
102,400,500

12,309,700

.

$

1,803,579

+ 18.6

—10.4

24,424,450

'

+ 11.4

79,825,017
204,624,692

36,115,967

.

1947

$

1

2,130,710,268
9,750,341
4,849,939
4,823,842
8,101,680

■

1948

Dec. %

7,968,003
22,662,482

-

7,142,862
17,929,668

Federal

Inc. or

1947

$

Inc. or

1947

S

-Week Ended Dec. 4-

-Jan, 1 to Nov. 30-

Month of November1948

Monday, December 13; 1948

City for the month, of November and the week ended Dec. 4 for four years:

detailed statement showing the figures for each

our

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL &

THE

(2472)

48

V

3,962,895

214,546,747

3,432,962

+ 15.4

217,571,869

2.514,865

1.4

191,606.264

—

2,550,495

+ 10.0

44,561,684
3,095,293,115

+

7.2

74.31*7:531

74,156,387

18,644,434,367

+

10.1

446,185,495

439,746,435

+

•.

70,923,925

72:052", 984

403,179,748

394,711,849

'

0.2

+

205,671,491

'

,

1.5

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta—
Tenn.—Knoxviile——
:

Ga.—Atlanta,
Au^ust&

——^

^

10*765,900,000

16,971,658

+ 10.7

18,562,786

.

16,829,505

+ 10.3

198,981,203

14,356,239

+ 18.1

168,887,017
3,837,594,921

:

182.131.204

i

Jackson.....
Meridian.—————.
Vicksburg—

Total (16 cities)

Federal

96,9387366

291,573.907

+

13.7

156,990.045

+

nn

Arbor-

8.8

+

8.3

14,798,000
36,523,906

+12.4

418.027.837

355,836,099

.

170,368.000

^

-

3,730,642

—

3,999,514

3,481,947

2.796,416

2,798,411

74,054,342

61,538,667

84.129,284

68.594,934

5,702,768

4.6

81,056,092

+

0.3

+10.7

7,120.099

87,607,943
6,696,210

6.3

81,304,036

-

+

?

:

5,407,012
—

+ 17.5

+ 17.1

65,938,339

60,181,681

+

9.6

1.4

12.1

508,042

523.935

+ 15.9

19,188,708
5,208,369,912

+

480,179,179

21,505,304
5,632,179.289

+

8.1

134.641.457

119,488,098

+ 12.7.

2,987,304,075

2,595,181,593

+15.1

30,616,597.411

27,823,329,175

631,825,330

584,371,961

+

1,428.017

1,521,427

+

;

;v:

6.5

70.232,815

+13.2

5,727,577

6,099,154
1,730,430,580

18,120.751,462
183,086,035
489,271.371

+

1,528,458,376
16,685,160

+

5.5

42,526,864

17,608,080
43,104,923

+

1.4

6,734,840

_

6,003,092

+ 12.2

22,226,838

Jackson.

30,087,461
10,200,566
7,010,085
24,783,295

—26.1

10,770,622
7,833,504
26,391,162

Muskegon
Bay CityInd.—Ft. Wi
d.—Ft.
ayne.

52.107,082

Gary
Indianapolis-

+ 10.0

27,767,651

Wis.-Madison.

—

3.4

430,223
111,545,366

8.1

418,700

111,272,594

570,811,656

+ 13.5

+ 10.5

2,495,935,765
311,482,090

6.7

29,754^063
15,533,286

+ 28.5

219,206,041

+ 20.4

Oshkosh—

Sheboygan.

7,756,352

Watertown.

1,348,342

Manitowoc..

3,883,437

t

0.1

-

501,105.807

1

+ 11.9

+
—

+

54,167,000
7,100,592

+ 12.1
+

21.0

178,171,059
2,449,987,102
43,764,208
•75,306,374
13,495,438
34,748,408

Bloomington.
Chicago.

85,977,190
15,309,965

3,393,339
15,098,643

+ 14.4

+

5.1
3.5

+

4.0

57,075,640

+ 13.0

653,032,493

623,339,237

+

4.8

+ 17.2

22,569,466
68,648,875

Decatur.

17,798,428

-

+
•+

5.5

18.464,356

+

57,906,224
35,254,230,019

20.7

49.614,218

21,784,549

Rockford__,




3.5

52.329,065"

; Peoria—

Total (30 cities).

+ 13.2
+

3,111,043,378
14,743,633'

16,798.320
l,991.12f

6,031,079.568

14,473,742
1,762.727

5,618,769,49^

.

+13.0

,+

7.3

7.1

5,620,658

3,795,320

4.5

45.872.000

43,374.000

0.2

5,693,261

4,951,749

*

3,751,163

t

'

16.5

.

51,447,625

'

—

i

51,566,439

'•
■

'

3,527,234
28,570,073
18,625,884

3,686,247
27,755,272
15,501,128

—

4.3

3.614.539

+ 15.8

+ 15.6

+12.6
+

1,204,472
820,480,609

.

6.5

+

6.9

1,270,940
773,222,979
3,536,428
14.073,653
5.311,583
4,171,725

2,603,324
13,485,658
5,614,375

+ 12.2

•

159,056,321

.

+ '9.7

j. 1;

;

4,009,682

.

5.2

17,578,890 *

+

-

»

+

+
—

-

4.2

5.7

'S

it

w

/
:

645,114.256

3,287.215

6.1

—26.4
—

1

2,012,730

11,028,929

871,869

7.662.592

4,266,202

2.833,700

3,220,953 :

3.9

15.5

+- 9,0.

8,843,305

1.119,408
665,963.594

"

.59^86,213, ,

2,834,400
24.326,233

—r —

+ 12.4

1

",

.27,267,716
11,617.514 ."

+ 20.2

+ 12.7

-210,614.132.
.

+

+ 13.4

20,027,421

149,492,934
482,974,71$,

236,600,935

174,503,053
20,300,886

+
—

56,364,297

+14.2

33,095,862,132

159,833,477

:

8,130,324

7,140,956

+ 15.0

59,362,559
51,419,939

.

542,978,791,

18.0

+16.1

8.610.241

f

'
-

—

7,115,043

65,675.507

5.8

+

166,999,821
1,273,084,641

+

113,685,403

40,967,713
176,738,856
1,324,255,700

5,568.136"
3,220,714.981

.

9.6

+ 17.9

+ 14.8

50,325,281

+13.1

3.7

+ 15.5

5.0

1

51,814,000

276

+

1,906,031

6,573,019

+

—

+ 17.0

+ 16.2

5,481,010
4,919,127

991,891

-

+14.1

"

5,774,175

6,104,372

+ 20.1

4,581,736

6.199.490

10,421,055

5,221,402

8.1

6,798,410
1,160,572

2,234,733
HI.—Aurora.

1

'

+ 16.7

64.495,232

—_

10,803,546

4.6

15,868,816
117,633,592

Rapids.

1,417,377

'

5.3

'

Sioux City—

6.1

6.7

t

205,796,809
2,811,484,045

—

+ 12.7
+

277,815,053
109,686,893
68,870.478
243,629,971
460,340,454
2,226,508,127
257,437,776

292,602,609
538,672,785

—

19,965,247
263,890,917
4,811,990

Milwaukee.

437,403,189
65,313,172

80,347,288

6.5

+

+

171,599,506,

118,538,453

+ 11.7

til,925,181

Terre Haute.

70,147,791
16,079,648,472
,

68,772,172
265,099,844

5.6

+

45,928,531
212,663,136

234,932,384

South Bend—

Des Moines

7.3

3.4

+

15,777,985

+ 10.0

3,929,098,991

26,708.247

3,557:799

5,454,530
2,123,395

Hint—

Iowa—Cedar

12,379,559
54,213,853
181.000,000

District—Chicago—

Detroit.

Lansing

'

9.7

+

—

8.7

271,934,292

4,334,773,600
331,399.355
172,277,351
176,218.000

6,386.152

.

Reserve

4,673,023

8.8

14,720,771

60,632.972
212.800.000

/

'

2,152,046
563,363,932

—;

La.—New Orleans

Seventh

4,332,624

+

.

10.3

7.0

^

4.9

+

8.6

+12.9

•

12.7

+

.+

+
+

376,580,672

+ 14.6

29.2

+

+16.4

310,437,194
25,124,220

41,869,708

+

67,753,542
197,000,000

+ 11.9

16,633,000
,

15,842,476

76,355,643

206.600,000

145,032,260
3,489,097,739
250,141,990

29,067.584
17,089,396

Mobile...—

,

20,469,264

11.7

177,753,566

..

26,381,864

Tampa——....

..

6.8

+

9/753,000,000

.

425,304,676

—

'

Ala.—Birmingham.—...

+

2,898,429,tiui

'198,125,812

*

.+ 10.4

736,135,382

;

3.236.637.285

+18.4

1,078,100.000
18,786,687

Macon..————.—

Fla.-r-Jacksonville

786,215,306

+ 22.1

16,955,620
337,071,061

«

Columbus.——_
■'

8.9

—

910,500,000

323,450,981
:

—

72,008,166
264,808,697

65,628,582

Nashville———..—

2,773,757

'

s

7T

f

^,112,971^

-6*1

r

r

=813,833,735

Volume 168

Number 4759

THE

Month of November—

—

Clearings at—

1948

Federal

District—St.

Reserve

.

FINANCIAL

&

CHRONICLE

Inc.

$

Week Ended Dec. 4-

1947

1948

or

Dec. Vo

Inc.

1948

1947

$

or

Dec. %

$

1,296,774,512

1,091,760,455

18.8

13,173,932,371

11,596,080,801

+

13.6

11,211,581

9,391,457

+ 19.4

120,197,173

102,362,075

+

$

1,486,390

+ 13.4

17,367,071

14,944,876

;

:__

+

302,600,000

289,700,000

4.5

+

245,400,000

224,700,000

+ 16.2

550,433,129

471,658,908

+ 16.7

5,572,296,748

4,937,269,616

+

12.9

108,843,839

126,193,870

521,516,268

520,784,845

+

0.1

+

5.9

110,813,066

118,199,188

1,909,359

1,858,951

+

2.7

4,272,822,244
19,806,356

4,032,955,748

El.—Jacksonville

16,148,194

+ 22.7

8,145,376

9,514,275

—14.4

90,990,295

87,826,518

+

3.6

1,955^322

2,750~462

2,391,675,803

2,106,455,281

+ 13.5

23,267,412,258

20,787,587,828

+ 11.9

524,212,227

536,843,520

Quincy

_

Total

Ninth

(7 cities)

Federal

33,195,210

St.

4,376,454

1,247,432

1,077,664

40,279,842

31,758,832

5,091,000

4,899,000

5,586,745

4,699,647

15,811,091

13,540,161

23,227,316

_

364,525,173

4,363,532

Paul

1,087,588,732
5,156,008

424,783,788

22,629,675

+

3,397,039

_

30,327,997

1,233,285,453
6,461,485

Minneapolis
Rochester

2,792,210

'

____

Winona

:

Fergus Falls

N.

„;

D.—Fargo
Grand Forks

'

"

Minot

;

S. D,—Aberdeen

:___

,

Sioux Falls
Huron

_

Mont.—Billings

104,325,571

93,636,182

6.2

95,595,454

68,858,258

—2879

2,010~571

1,333,364

2.4

447,331,596

388,527 4 44

—

—

20,993,960

—

+

9.5

317,013,451

289,044,208

9.7

6,269,873

6,655,618

+

13.4

12,895,047,176

11,329,836,538

+

13.8

278,658,328

275,354,919

+ 25.3

69,136,776

49,087,159

+

40.8

+ 16.5

104,173^343

90,8~5~L254

8,614,233

7~3~4~7~939

3,98(1000

3,018,278

+

4,151,984,150

3,605,426,556

0.3

40,330,732

40,629,747

+ 15.8

12,270,296

10,443,877

+

26.8

354,679,897

290,051,429

+

22.3

+

3.9

46,986,000

42,023,000

+

55,339,528

46,260,360

168,798,754

152,495,679

2.6

270,272,537

246,878,336

+

33,482,766
179,774,299

30,397,201

+

4,953,611
191,946,564

"+14.7

76^067,613

63408,97a

17.2

6,839",802

4471,234

"+3L9

3„223,224

2,305,822

9.5

+ 21.7

5,862,044
229,718,365

+

+ 19.6

+ 16.8

5.8

.1.2

—

11.8

+ 18.9

10.1

—

17,597,759.

+

19.3

+ 15.2

0.7

—

+ 17.5

10.7

+

+19.0

151,085,217

Great Falls

15,954,802

11,545,477

+ 38.2

146,102,957

125,968,827

+

Helena

47,005,460

38,755,426

+ 21.3

426,375,254

387,257,638

2,671,964

2,045,928

+ 30.6

18,762,582

16,718,688

1,643,316,143

14.6

19,186,357,155

16,813,604,460

8.1

3,909,152

2,024,331

8,697",413

8,631,36®

4.6

334,317,613

278,641,898

+

4,373,739

11,196^987

417,326,208

398,798,734

+ 12.2

1,883,356,119

+

—""2~4

4,728,075

10,902^356

+ 10.1

Lewistown
Total
Tenth

.

(16 cities)

Federal

Neb.—Fremont

_

__

Reserve

—

]

2,059,495

1,770,560

28,619,825

26,246,411

+

493,824,832

+

537,122,160

—t—_

1

610,943

+

2,3

509,415

412,552

8~2

6,885,100

6,708,079

+

2.6

6,563,566

5,396,71?

137,329,644

131,105,540

+

4.7

109,812,127

83,625,423

8.8

5,714,534,510

5,328,853,566

+

25,197,655

+

15,485,966

27,242,191

+

.44,664,147
6,196,091

1,416,160,129

1,275,140,862

52,126,560
1,441,392

49,102,089

1,416,140

168,960,827

132,880,119

.

.

*•

•

Okla.—Tulsa

Colo.—Colorado Springs
Denver—

10.841,337

<15 cities)—-—__
Federal

Texas—Austin

Reserve

310,997,321

293,058,780

+

6.1

7,136~031

6,872,150

+

508,544,343

+

19.6

12,554,354

12,034,943

+

4.3

67.635.609

66,455,392

+

1.8

+ 11.1

15,585,611,173

13,968,829,933

+

+

6.2

+

1.8

522,541,183
17.744.610

+

27.2

1,516,692,028

+ 42.9

11.6

341,822,287

6.4

14,041,354

14,049,634

+

1,100,868,436

+

+

22.9

103,443,387

84,187,860

1,494,640

'1,954,473

—23.5

1,878,268

4,428,305.021

+ 11.8

75,292,643

+ 28.8

2,070~768

2,196~050

—~~5~7

1,540~124

i,3"l4,355

2,515,006,650

+ 11.2

29,893,174,223

26,722,717,473

+

11.9

524,553,247

517,417,205

1.4

438.731,096

324,571,644

4,952,769,206

+

297,336,315

+

11.0

15,268,616

+ 23.6

195,429,354

146,998,023

+

11,438,345,790

9,552,865,848

+ 16.9

15.3

329,966,756

105,607,639

1,038,902,296

840,459,768

8.6

1,234.518,136

1,142,438,818

21,023,000

+ 27.3

270,976,000

232,547,000

911,627,371

Port Arthur———

90,301,412

110,846,252

26,752,000

806,761,710

+13.0

9^58,537,925

7,974,984,317

6,184,668

5,788,689

5,016,219

45,359,887
2,383.975,867

(11 cities)——

+

12,249,215

5,281,827
—

District—San

Wash.—Bellingham

5,947,548

+

+ 26.3

69,956,017

59,202,144

131,579,794

3,765,845

2,981,549

46,544,997

+

8.2

+ 20.5

.450,516,870

384,441,514

+

17.2

9,921~303

9,107,042

2,104,978,971

+ 13.3

25,036,321,333

20,809,398,538

+ 20.3

312,736,373

296,605,988

-

62,757,303

59,353,620
4,773,422,655

173,748,918

180,756,011

29,626,035

20,604,984

+ 43.8

260,595,284

189,083,582

9,794,000

7,741,000

+ 26.5

102,141,000

669,594,477

588,858,352

12,309,251
263,601,741

225,921,382

63,857,780

61,838,532

28,700,256

31,844,067

26,494,966
44,699,300

27,393,956

Long Beach—
Modesto

18,988,723

41,688,047
16,632,695

35,072,473

35,130,181

Calif.—Bakersfield

Berkeley

—.

._

—

Pasadena.—

—

Riverside.
San

—.

:

San Jose

Santa

.

2,087,230

6,370,266

5.4

245,462,559

184,439,012

+ 10.2

93,952,150

135,102,459

+

8.9

4,070,717

3,522,770

+

2.5

89,568,454

.82,642,224

~+Tl

51,909,316

44,319,137

8,926,554

10,155" 075

+

126,764,391

115,032,964

3.9

4,234,070

3,886,633

141,585,047

138,108,337

65,078428

56,064419

12,016,058

10,235~899

8,317413

8,495^658
418,415,736
11,530,650

Mt

+14.7

„

5,202,926,084

+ 38.1

'

130,044,551

116,399,775

+ 11.7

2,624,363,785

2,199,372.941

+ 19.3

3.3

730,836,167

619,702,726

+ 17.9

9.9

+
—

292,968,756

280,406,135

+

4.5

3.3

274,114,385

252,376,670

+

+

7.2

499,440,313

434,685,942

+ 14.9

+

14.2

194,499,278

+

9.7

0.2

381,934,788

177,343,902
350,451,137

+

9.0

1.5

107,772,267
18,915,862,809

103,037,815

+

4.6

17,695,426,021

+

6.9

433,200498

—

—

9,674,226

'

17.5

+ 37.8

89,023,000

7,183,911,822

5.7

+

9.9

—

+

1,688,602,170

1.5

—

45,562,701

+

17,447,288

+ 12.2

37,110,036

+

19,575,597

-

+ 13.7

-■

+

—

+ 16.7

13,658,000

47,733,825

—

Barbara

•

9,820,640
1,663,979,940

_

Francisco

2,784,959
8,109,233

Francisco—

5,611,108,785

.

18.2

+

+ 51.1

+ 11.4

-

18430,381
4,075,000

27,046^380

5,978,000

50,382,720

+ 24.2

;

5,358,000

27,590~690

198,789,469

+ 10.2

Lake City__
Ariz.—Phoenix
:_.

24,020,980

0.5

8.1

+ 16.5

6.8

+

+

5,015,209

Salt

TT.o

23.6

+

15,297,743

Utah—Ogden—

5,777,135

147,399"666

-

+

407,031,963

x.,

6,524,387

198,665,000

5.3

5,527,742

Ore.—Eugene—

2.7

~+5~8

37,631,045

17,034,848
—_;

6,697,469

244,826"000

+ 42.6

505,403,861

:

Yakima

6,513,377

+ 22.4

17,468,636

Falls

Texarkana

Portland

1,434,665

.

258,967458

+ 19.7

120,372,585

Ida.—Boise

+

.

32.9

+ 12.6

Houston.——

Seattle

7,518,867

—

-96,965,916

9.8

+

25,609,698

;___

Reserve

212,857405

11,031,871

37.8

974,483,115

Worth—

Federal

291.652^585

o.i

10.8

+ 12.5

29,531,973

Galveston—.—

La.—Shreveport

7,866,144

Tot

341,413,572

+

16,016,434

-

1,096,912,672

'

El Paso

3,831,475

9,832,836

7,544,155

2,795,883,527

i___

_

5,514,333
\

491,043,912
' V

18.876,609

________

314,041

District—Dallas—

Beaumont-—
Dallas^

395,971

3.8

608,297,377

6.9

+

437,664,212

8,488,181. f

Total

2.6

+ 13.9

7,588,494

480,376,818

:____.
:___

Pueblo

Eleventh

+ 25.9

+

+ 20.1

6,624,711

■

7.1

18,59i;311

471,821,,

594,069

7.2

26,990,011

8.8

27,941,222

—_

Carthage

Total

26.3

+

+

;

—

Kansas City
St. Joseph—

Twelfth

+

300,666",997

+18.2

Wichita

Wichita

19,910,535

325,209~537

50,860,250

Topeka-

Ft.

25,151,044

9.0

1,515,130

1,647,968

——

Mo.—Joplin

.•

+ 16.3

2,211,217

_

Kans.—Manhattan—2,612,652
Pardons

+

"625,000

-

____

;

+ 14.1

;

_

Omaha—

+

16.0

System—Kansas City—

;

—

Hastings
Lineoln___,.

.

—13/7

District—Minneapolis—

Reserve

Minn.—Duluth

v

1945

Dec. '/o

-

Tenn.—Memphis

1

1946

Inc. or
1

17.4

1,685,578

Cape Girardeau

8.6

525,064,062
197,743,367

497,165,716

+

5.6

11,763,518

176,372,449

+

12.1

•5,106,663

380,395,459

+

6.3

8,763,429

7,774,934

406,576,265

374,317^310

+

2.0

11,105,781

+

10,021,996

7,137,080

"+366
4.4

4,112,479

-*-J2.6

8.840,576

4,892,778

-406,447,291

4.8

~+~iVA
——

10,712,694
4,374,724-

■

Stockton—

38,586,284,vv

—„—w

,

4.0

i

i

Total

.

4»

Louis—

Mo.—St Louis

Independence
Ky.—LouisviIle_;

(2473)

-Jan. 1 to Nov.,30-

1947

$

Eighth

COMMERCIAL

Grand

3,510,401,739

(19 cities)
total

Outside New

cities)

(183

6.5

38,675,354,931

V33,777,701,640

,

,r

816,929,915

+.14.5,

„

776,684,870

64.400,716,970

59,202,170,333

+

8.8

713,338,158.558

662,439,681,594

+

7.7

15,615,253,206

31,913,674,083

+ 12.2

378,216,009,402

338,940,619,588

+ 11.6

7,522,844,046

totals.

in

tNot

EXCHANGE

CERTIFIED

RATES

FEDERAL

BY

DEC.

.

3,

1948
Noon

TO

the different countries of the world.

on

9,

Dec. 3

BANK

1948,

Buying Rate
Value

for

in

TO

Cable

United

"regular"

For

UNDER

TARIFF

'<

Transfers

States

Dec. 4

New

in

ACT

OF

1930

'

'

<

York

Dec. 7

s

$

$

;.

products
For certain industrial products-

.297733*

.297733*

15,736,116,845

6,312,464,683

5,998,102,864

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.200000*

.200000*

.200000*

.200000*

.200000*

Australia,

pound
Belgium,
franc
Brazil,
cruzeiro

found

a list of corporate bonds, notea^
and common stocks called for redemption,
including those called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬
ing tenders, and the page number gives the location la
which the details were given in the "Chronicle."

preferred

.297733*

Dec. 8

Dec. 9

'

3.212313

Closed

3.212313

3.212313

3.212313

3.212313

.022848

.022848

.022848

.022848

.022848

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406

NOTICE

OF

TENDER

Date

Central -RR.,

National

Union

4%

gold bonds, due

Mortgage

1952

Pago

Dec 27

Company and Issue—
Illinois

2120

Corp.—

1
1

54R
548

Co.—
bds., series A, due 2039—Dec 15

2013

Dec 16
Jan 4

2231

Date

Pago

series A, due 1954
(unattached to bonds)—;

20-year collateral trust bonds,

Special interest notes

Jan
Jan

dollar—

Canada,

Official

1.000000

Denmark, krone
England,

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

.923750

.921250

.922031

.921406

.020060

koruna

1.000000

.924062

Czechoslovakia,

.020060

.020060

.020060

.020060

.208535

♦

.208535

.208535

.208535

.208535

4.031484

Closed

4.031484

sterling

pound

4.031484

4.031484

4.031484

Philadelphia
Consol.

Transportation

3%-Q%
Building Co.—

mortgage

609 South Grand

Income leasehold

mortgage bonds

Taylor-Wharton Iron &-Steel Co.,

(Metropolitan), franc—

Official

.004671*

Free

.003164*

of,

Netherlands,

guilder

.004671*

.003158*

.003150*

.301678

.301678

.301678

.301678

.145254

.145254

.145229

.145217

.375844

.375762

.375787

.375750

*

'

,

Newfoundland, dollar—
Official

.

—

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

*

.921458

Zealand,

Norway,

pound-

3.991542

-

.919583

.918958

3.991542

3.991542

—

common

stock

Central Terminals, Ltd.—
mortgage deb. stock and bonds, due 1959
Appalachian Electric Power Co., 4.50% pfd. stock
Bolivia Ry., 5% mtge. & collat. trust inc. bds., ser. A_
Chicago & Western Indiana RR.—"
1st and refunding mortgage 4V»s, series D, due 1962

Algoma
5%

1st

Chilean

Nitrate

sterling

5%

&

Iodine

income

Sales

.201580

.201580

.040304

.040317

.040325

.040325

Compania Salitrera de Tarapaca

.091324

.091324

.091324

.091324

20-year 5% serial debentures, due 1968
Cooper-Bessemer Corp.,' prior preference stock
Eastern New York Power Corp.—

.278228

i_

Africa,, pound

Uruguay, peso—
Uruguay, peso
Uruguay, peso——
Uruguay, peso—i

.233629

:588223*t

f

:

,

.—_

fI

*1

'

-V-

^Nomina! rate;. tApplication depends upon type of merchandise.

.233629

4.007500

4.007500

.658300*t

.658300*t

.658300 *t

J

'H

*

i

-

■<;

f'<J

t.V

,531909*t

•

v.m-

.588223*f

.561799*t

,561799*t

.531909*t

,531909*t

'

.561799*t

,;•••• 1

.588223*t

.588223*t

.

.561799*t

■

.531909*t
'

.233629

4.007500

.531909*t

.561799*t

■




T

.658300*t

.588223*t

,

'■A
——_—

-

4.007500

.658300*t

—

—

.278228

.233629

.233629
Closed

.278228

.278228

.278228
*

4.007500

'

"

...»

y

mortgage

$4.25

preferred

stock, series A

1477

-Jan

3

2318

._Jan

1

222?

1

2320

_Mar

31

2321

._Jan

2

2117

_Jan

7

Jan

1

Antofagasta—

3)4% bonds, due 1961
General American Transportation Corp.—
1st

31

_Dec

.201580

.091324

Switzerland, franc——

..Dec

Corp.—

debentures

.201580

.040328
—

*

REDEMPTION

Company and Issue—

.201580

krone

South

.918750

3.991542

.921250
Closed

3.991542

Portugal, escudo
Spain, peseta
Bweden, krona
of

PARTIAL

.004671*

.003154*

.375762

:

.004671*

.003162*

.145229

rupee

peso

..004671*

.301678

—

India,: Dominion

.

13,755,406,534

3.8

^78,963,70j>

'i

t

.297733*

.251247*

"non-regular"

products—

'

Money

Dec. 6

4

For

TREASURY

INCLUSIVE

.297733*

Argentina, peso—

Union

2.1

'

Notices

We
Below will be

RESERVE

DEC.

Country and Monetary Unit

New

686,837,226

record for the week just passed:

a

FOREIGN

Mexico,

5.2

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily

Secretary of.the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers

:

France

+

6,680,22?

—

available.

Foreign Exchange Rates

/

—

tifr

' V'

included

give below

+

,

7,249,863,334

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of
to the

.

15,952,605,208

35,809,338,516

—.

York—.——-

"Estimated.
tNot

+

3,297,053,332

•

*

2323

;••.•-•<

Dec 31

Haggard & Marcusson Co., 1st mtge. 5% series bonds—Dec 15
Mading Drug Stores Co., 5% debentures, due 1961——Dec 15
Park-Lexington Corp.— *
1st mortgage leasehold bonds, due 1964
Dec 31

2324
2225

200?
2328

50

Company and Issue—

Date

Page

Pennsylvania Water & Power Co.—
Refunding mtge. 6c collat. trust 3 'A % bds., due 1970_Dec 3 1
Tampa Electric Co., 1st mortgage 3% bonds, due 1978—Jan
1
1

2331

Date

Page

1967—Jan

debentures, due

3%

2326

A

summary

ISSUE

CALLED

A.

P.^W. Paper Co., Inc.—
6%

convertible

notes,

F, due 1955
debs., series A, due 2024

Butte

Electric

Denver
1st

La

&

Power

Co.,

Lake

Salt

bonds

mtge.

Anytime

1951

due

5s,

series A,
Quebec—

de

1950

due

Jan

Ltd.,

Cottons,

New

Brunswick

York

Power

Gas

Purchase

Power

Co.,

6%

Portland

Tennessee

stock

1257
2327

Other

2010

Real

U.

U.

Heat

debenture bonds, due

Cement

Co.,

preferred

1

Jan

14

2122

Anytime

Power

&

Jan

12004

Jan

2328

Jun

1

51591

Jan

2024__x

stock

1
1

2123

Cqal, Iron & RR. Co.—

•Announcement

in

this

issue.

Anytime
stock

Dec

tVol.

tVol.

166.

1260

27

165.

2271

§Vol.

167.

+

securities—total

Treasury notes
U. 8. bonds

+
+

16

+

11

+

24,823

Federal

with

*12
484

.

47,341
14,796
1,348

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal
Reserve Banks Combined
thousands

(In

of

deposits adjusted
Time deposits,
except Government
U. 8. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:

+

40
53
110

Domestic

Debits

or

decrease (—) since
Dec. 1,

Dec. 8,

1948

Assets—

Gold

J.ibi

for

Total gold

Industrial loans

Acceptances
U. S.

S.

loans

from

and

8,000

11,109,586

securities.

13,000

of

23,003,515

securities—

other

items

23,403,912
.

200

+

,i.
154

—171,973
88

+

231,151

+

1,164,575

previ¬
basis.

1

2,293*

+

+

49.556,436

-190,166*

In the

7,146

week

this

announced

dividends

The

notes—

24,238,160
''

Deposits:
Member

U.

S.

bank—reserve

62,132*

—

8hare

Name of Company

146,887

Products

W

P

+2,767,132

Aberdeen

Co.,

19,726,885
1,539,690

+

r-

12,908

511,915

+

22,921

473,897

gen.

+

36,033

,_

Other

_

Adams-Millis

522,920

—150,032

.

+

2,594,727

+

606,079

—

•'

Inc..

deposits...

22,252,387

Deferred availability items
Other liab.,

—

2,254,033

incl. accrued divs.

78,180

—184,0 4 8
+
3,115

16,893

839

+

3,194,978

+

19,226

—

Corp,

(quar..)______.

liabilities

...

48,761,473

-196,981*

3,772

+2,687,512

6%

Other

capital

200,287

74

+

448,189

+

8,366

+

88

118,944

6,741

+

+

65,730

Total liabilities & cap.

accts.

49,556,436

-190,166*

+2,767,132

gold certificate re¬
serves, to deposit and F. R.
note

liabilities

purchased

liability
on
for foreign

respondents
Commitme-nts to
trial

combined

make

1

0.2%

+

0.4%

Securities

Corp.,

Stone

All

12-18

B

1,546

&

Amerada

The condition statement of weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve System in
leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week end¬
ed

Dec. 1: Decreases of $120,000,000 in loans and
$276,000,000 in borrowings, and an increase of $243,000,000

Valley

Logan

Commercial,

industrial, and agricultural loans de¬
$22,000,000 in New York City, and $18,000,000
reporting member banks and increased $14,000,000

Brake

American

Co.

Shoe

District, and $16,000,000 at all

re¬

porting member banks and decreased $69,000,000 in the
Kansas City District. Other holdings of securities showed
little change.
Demand deposits adjusted increased in six districts and
in the other six, and the net increase at all

decreased

reporting member banks was $40,000,000, the principal
changes were increases of $66,000,000 in New York City,
$55,000,000 in San Francisco District and $41,000,000 in
the Richmond

District and a decrease of $125,000,000 in
the Kansas City District. Time
deposits decreased $17,-

000,000 in the San Francisco District and $53,000,000 at
all reporting member banks. United States Government
deposits decreased $110,000,000. Demand deposits cred¬
domestic

banks

increased

$164,000,000 in
York City and $61,000,000 in the
Chicago District.




New

12-31

12-11

$1.50

12-27

.12-16

voting__—

30c
30c
30c

1- 1
1- 1
1- 1

3rc

com.

1-

2-

2

B

Power

&

preferred
Co.

American

General

Insurance

preferred

(year-e-nd)

Corp.

Co.

Co.,

B

4Va%

preferred

American Metal

Products,

Molasses
Piano

B

Co.

Co.

1-

1- 3

(extra)
__—$1
Investment
(year-end)
12c

12-24

12-20

12-24
1- 3

12-14

1-

3

-*

5%%

Power

Arkansas

preferred

Life

&

$7

—

preferred

Consolidated

Corp.

Cigar

Trust—

Gas

Consolidated

Ipvestment Trust

(Boston)_^__

Consolidated

Liquidating

Corp.

(liquidating)

Consolidated

Naval

Stores

Consolidated

Retail

Stores,

common

12-15

12-

3

12-15

12-

3

(quar.)

Atlantic

Greyhound, 4%

Atlantic

Laundries

Realty,

Finance

$6

1

2-19

12-30

12-15

3-

5

Co.

(Pa.)

Gas

Co.

4%

preferred

12-

8

12-

7

12-17

Continental

12-17

Coos

12-30

1

3-1

.

Continental
Common

5%

1-31

$1.75

1-

3

1-

3

12-15

preferred

$2.50

1st

preferred

12-31
12-27
12-27

12-10

(quar.)_

$1

12-26

12-17

pfd.

(s-a)__

*:

1-

$1.25

1-

$3

(s-a)

12-20

50c

_.

12-18

Crum

&

preferred

8%

Axe

Houghton

12-10

Axe

Houghton

Funds,

Crum

&

Funds

12-21

12-22

12-15

12-27

12-15

20c

12-27

12-18

20c

12-20

12-11

Cudahy

37'Ac

12-24

12-15

4'/2%

12-15

10%

—

___

1-10

20c
21c

———

Products

(year-end)

Inc
B,

I

Inc.—

Axelson

Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Baldwin Company (quar,)__
Extra
the

Manhattan

Co.

(N.

Y.)

Forster

Special
Class

B

Curtis

1-

3

IOC

1-

3

Bastian-Blessing
Beatrice

Machine
Foods

Y.)

(N.

(quar.).

Co

12-10

1-

3

12-15

12-23

12-15

5%

12-14

6%>

pfd.

common

(accum.)_

$6
50c

(quar.)

Extra

3%%

conv.

(quar.)

12-31
3-31

12-17
3-15*

30c

12-31

12-17r

40c

Securities,

12-31

12-17

30c

12-17

40c

12-31
12-31

15c
$1.12'/2

1-15
1-15

1- 3
1- 3

25e

common

12-27

12-15

25c

12-27

12-15

50c

1- 3

12-18

$1

*1-3

12-18

25c

1- 3

12-18

5c'__. 1- 4

12-16

$1

1-3

12-15

37',2c

12-15

12-15

(quar.)

—

(quar.)_—___———
——

Packing Co., common
preferred (quar.)

(quar.)_____
—.

I

12-16

Extra

—

™_

1-

2

Davega Stores Corp. of N.

84

Y„ common (s-a)

preferred

(quar.)

Manufacturing

____

Co.

1-

2

12-14

Delaware RR. Co.

1-

2

12-14

Denver

Corp.,

(quar.)_,__

(s-a)

%c

Tramway

'

-——4—

Extra

50c

preferred

1-15

'

(quar.)__

Lighting, Inc.—

Decker

75c

^

Tool,

Co.,

!

30c
30c
$2

12- 4 :
12-14

,

'

12-18 +
12-18
12-18
12-15
12-16

'

12-16
12-18
1- 3

12-17

12-16

1-15

30c

_

Co.

2

1- 3
12-23-

(quar.)___

common

-

Trust

12-18

12-18"
12-

40c

(year-end)_,—.—____

Special

45c

(quar.)

Year-end

-

3

40c
25c

•

Special

12-10

1-

1- 3
12-15
1- 3
12-31
12-31
12-31
12-22
12-14

—

4

Forster,

2-21

12-31

$5
10c
12'/2c
87y2c
87'/2c
12'/2c

—

eommon__l_.

Crowley, Milner & Co.

1

12-20

37 '/2c

—

3

40c
50c

preferred 1945 series (quar.)____
preferred 1947 series (auar.)__
Corroon & Reynolds Corp. (initial)
Cream of Wheat Corp. (year-end)
;_r
Regular

12-15

$1.25

'

—

3%%

12-10

$2

12-15,.

12-14

Co

3%%

12-15

50c

11-30

3

3- 1
12-31

25c

——

(quar.)__,

Corning Glass Works,

12-15

$1.50

1-

$1

——

increased

Gin

12-27
12- 1
1- 3
1- 3
12-15
12-27

Industries (quar.)

Lumber Co. (year-end)
Refrigeration (quar.)___—

Bay

Copeland

1-31

„

t$2-"

-

; 12-13
12-10«
11-22
12-17
12-17

$1.50

(extra).

com.

12-13
12-13

12-27

Machine—

Foundry t:

preferred

—

(quar.)

Continental Copper & Steel

12-30

13-

America,

of

Corp.

12-27

$15c

15c

(Toronto)_____

12-24

Steel

53c

(quar.)—

Gas

Container

12-20

20c

(quar.)
I—:

dividend

Automatic

(quar.)___——________

preferred

8

—

Co.

Extra

4'A %

30c

Consumers

12-

_:

i

$5
$1.50

(quar.)

•

12-20
12-20
12-20 v
12-20
3-20 ^

12-27

35c

-v

(quar.) J

3

12-27

(quar.)

50c
35c

—

3

'

Construction

4- 1
12-24

•

———

(quar.)__

Investment

12-30
,

(quar.)___—

12-21

:

1-3
1- 3
1- 3
1- 3

10c

40c

12-

$$1.12 >/2

(quar.)

12-30

50c
30c
15c
10c

common___________u__.—.—

(quar.)___________

25c

(quar.)

pfd.

12-11 y
1- 3*

__________

Inc.,

preferred

Consolidated

12-15 '

i..

Light,

1- 3
1-3

Co.—

Insurance

Special

$2.25

_.

12-11

$1.75
$5

(quar.)

-

General

12-11)
+ ,

$12.50

Co.

Insurance

40c

.•

12-8,

1- 3

Increased quarterly

2

12-15

$1.50

(quar.—

Fire

12-

1-

.

—

$1.37'/2%

tquar.)__

_____

12-15

25c

_

(quar.)

Western

Metal

Bausch

Pfd.

(quar.)

12-15

:___

(quar.)

Extra

Bankers

(quar.)__

Water,

Extra

12-14

.

pfd.

7%

Water & Light Co.—

preferred

Connecticut

12-24

3

12-21

-

(quar.)

Oil

12-11
12-1,7

$3

Mills™—™—

Works,

30c

(year-end)

preferred

of

12-17

31'Ac

— ..

1- 3

12-28

(year-end)

20c

(year-end)

class A

$1.75
50c

:

-

1-15

Connecticut

12-17

(initial)

12-17

$2

$2.25

Corp.,

Screw

Arkansas

Bank

12-16

12-29

25c

Stock

3

$$1.12 «/2

com.

new

Corp., Ltd., . common
4'/2% convertible preference

Atlantic

1-

12-24

Co.

10c

(quar.)__

Argus

Auto

12-16

46C

quar.)

12-10

1- 3

$1.75

&

Consumers

(initial

12-20

$1.13

12-11
12-28
12-15

Fa.—

(year-end)__a—_

Securities

Worsted

Water

$6

Ltd.—

American

Art

3

Washington

Mfg.

Commonwealth

12-17

______

Metal,

$$2.50

.

(s-a).__.

Commonwealth

12-16

1-

12-

Extra

$6

12-23

12-29

—

American

Class

12-15

12-23

(quar.)—

12- 8
12-15
12-11

,

Commonwealth

12-14

5

1-

$1.75

•

class A

1- 1
1- 3
1- 1
1-1
1-10
1- 3

12-20

12-20+
12-20

12-22
12-17

Connohio,

(quar.)—

Locker

Extra

$1.03
$2
10c
56'Ac
$30c
31'Ac

'

12-17

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet

Illinois—

of

12-10
12-10
12-20

(quar.)_______________

Land

Clinton

12-14

12-27

25C

__

:

12-20.

12-20'

Telephone Co.—

20c

American

Class

12-27

$1.50

—

•

pfd.

5%

Bell

of

Co.

Lambert

&

Cleveland

12-20

25c

Co., common—
(quar.)———

International

5%

3

30c

—

—

Service—

Mills.

Cleveland

(Texas)—

Co.

————

Investment

1-

$1.80

17-10

1- 1
1-1
12-31

•

—_

preferred

7%

Clayton

12-20

$1.12'/a
__

(quar.)— T———__

American

3

$1

Rubber

preferred

1-

$1

(quar.) —

Public

Suburban

Water

Citizens

12-20

5%

(year-end)

Securities

12-31

87'/2c
$1.50
15c

______

Quarterly

$7

com.

Express

Hard

12-23

75c

(quar.)

European

common..:

convertible preferred <quar.)___
Gai Wines, Ltd
Master Mfg. 5%
preferred (quar.)

Cincinnati &

12-6

15c

30c

_________

West

Chipman Knitting

Light—

Crystal Sugar Co,

prior

Power,

Vermont

4'/2%

12-13

40c

(year-end)—

I- 1
1- 1

(quar.)

com.

Paper Co

Chefford

12-13

'

32'/2c

$1

preferred (quar.)________—_______
preferred iquar.)

12-10
*

1-2

(year-end),

Gas,

&

12-20
12-20
12-23 4

$1.02Vi
$1.02'/2

37'/2c

(quar.)_

Co.

12-17
12-10

3-1
1- 1
1-3
1- 1

—

Trust

1

$3

dividend)

(stock

,

preferred (quar.)
.___
Utility Co. (year-end).
Chadbourn Hosiery Mills, common (quar.)__

12-10

12-20

_

Maine

Central

12-10

12-31

30c

(quar.)

Cities

Class

Anderson-Prichard

000 in the Richmond

1- 1

preferred A (quar,)__—
preferred B (quar.)

Central

12-20

75c

Ry
(extra)—
(quar.)—

Co., com.

Casualty Co.

American

carrying United States Government and other securities
decreased $136,000,000, largely in New York City.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $73,000,000 in the
Chicago District, $39,000,000 in New York City, $28,000,-

1

2-15

40c

—

preferred

conv.

creased

or

1-

12-24

75c

—-

El3Ctric

.

12-21

(quar.).___
&

,

12-20

_4___

Bank

.

1,-10
12-15
12-20
12-10
12-224
12-15
12-17
12-17

10c

_.

Central

12-15

$1

•

(year-end)_____

Co.,

'

12-13 ;
12-13

25c

__________

___________

Corp.

i

12-13

6

$1.75

(quar.)

non-voting

Illinois

Chateau

3

35c

Electric

a

at all

purchasing

Mills

9-15 '
12-13

2- 1
1- 3
1- 3
12-22
1* 2
12-22
12-31
1- 1

—.—______

Corp.__._-

Products

Hanover

J; 6%

12-14

1-

8:,Ac

Corp.

Bakeries

American

American

deposits credited to domestic banks.

for

12-24

—

A

class

Co.,

Petroleum

American

Loans

12'/2c

1-

3-15
6-15

.

12-29

common.^..;

3.50%

12-15

60c

Altoona

Quarterly

revised.

in the San Francisco District.

12-24

(quar.)————

American

7

'12-29

75c

(quar.)

Coke

&

preferred

Central

12-18

10c

._T——_—-—____________

Products

American

Indus¬
6,015

4-15
7-15
1-15
l- 6

4.15%

37'/2C

—

Products

MetaL

4%%
82

+

Condition Statement ef Member Banks

to

12-31

(year-end)—__

(Va:)

Corp.

American

ited

12-31

12-18

—-

—

Corp.

7%

in demand

15c

(quar.)—:

common

Alberene

American

cor¬

—

figures

+

bills
—1,873

loans

•Dec.

12-16

12-31

American

'

Light,

Flouring

Coal

4.10%

—

American

49.4%

$lCc
+10c
$10c
75c

Company

Brewing

Fibre

4.10%

nine

each

preferred (quar.)_—
Bearing, class A (quar.)—.

Ahlberg

4%
Of

Contingent

12-23—

$2

.fffc

—-

Extra

Ratio

&

(quar.)..

W.)

Central

12-14

5,436

—

27,543

accounts—

+

Power

Central

12-15

12r24

25c

'. j.

conv.

Allied

—

7-15 '
12-15 -

commcn_>__._——;—;

Extra

12-15

12-20 i-

■—-—-

of

share

(one

—

Aeronautical

Class

Capital Accounts—
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)__
Surplus (Section 13b)

1-15

1-15

$2

Central

12-17

1-10
12-20

85c

—

—

Alberton

Total

1-31

7-30

—_—_—

Central

Payable of Rec

l'/ac

-<quar.)_:

Corp.

Corp.

dividend

held)

4,989

—

$15c

$15c

,♦+—

2nd preferred

6%

12-15
12- 9^
12-15 t'
12-28

$10c

—

B

Centlivre

1-31

1- 3
1- 3
12-28
2- 1

—

Holder1

When

12 '/2C

—

(year-end)__■_—_
(year-end)

Co.

Extra '

Stock

Aerovox

Total

Petroleum

Express

Admiral

acct.

acct.
—

Treasurer

Foreign

+

;—

Centennial

,

.

2-15+

_____

are:

Per

1,038

12-28
12-10
2-15

■

(

(quar.)—_

Ltd.

—

preferred

7%

12-28
12-28
12-20
12- 7
/1.-31-

$2

Lumber,

Western

(J.

12-: D

1-15

Ltd.—

(Dunsmuirt,

Extra

35,466

1-15

' 1-15

——.

—

Common

.

Re-serve

2 'Ac

—

50c
$1.25
!_»■_+——
10c
Cascades Plywood Corp., common (year-end)
$1
3'/2% preferred (quar.)
—58s/»c
Case Pomeroy & Co., Inc.__.___:
30c
Celanese Corp. of America,
common
60c
$4.75 1st preferred
(quar.)
1—
$1.183A
$5

show the dividends

we

Adams

Federal

1-19
12-28

Year-end

Carter

2 '/2C

Liabilities—

Collieries

Quarterly
Cannon Mills,

declared.

46

—

12-17

2- 1
1-15

<quar.)_._r_—

Quarterly

gross,

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

+ 1,018,341

—

12-28

4

(quar.)

Canadian

we

which

9,897,783

+

$2

<quar.)_

—.—

bring together all the dividends announced the
current week. Then we follow with a second table in

7 LI, 800

+

12-15,
12-20
12-15
1-19

$1.50
10c

(quar.)

1- 3
1-10
1- 3
2- 1

—

Regular

grouped in two separate tables.

Dividends are
first

A
...

B

Canadian

DIVIDENDS

975,486

—

32,263

assets

®
276

150,089

—

6,954

—

——2,576,725

assets

Total

—
—

$$1.50
$2c
80c
25c

—

Inc., class A

Plan,
I

1-15

Ltd.

Co.,

—

697

20,623

24,563

—

68,626

—

123,864

premises

Other

—

Power

&

Year-end

—7,192,156

-161,724

49

banks

243

1948, individual loan items are reported
i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves, instead of net asously reported.
Year-ago figures have been adjusted to a gross

3,565

58,790

foreign banks

Notes

Uncollected
Bank

Govt,

81,934

788,950

—

Total U.

,

Jou
526

,

week

1,509,637

+

8

—

5,056,860

-

Bonds

R.

+
—

93,106

6,048,119

—

Total

+

925

—

Notes

+
+

Light

*

4—3'/2c
15c
Buffalo Forge Co.
(year-end)——
25c
Butler Mfg. Co
——
50c
California Packing, common
(quar.)—— 62'Ac
5%
preferred (quar.)—
—
-.1
62%c
Camden & Burlington Ry. <s-a)
75c
Canada Bread, Ltd., 4'/2% 1st pfd. <quar.)_ $$1.12'/2
Canada
Machinery,
Ltd,...————
$25c
Canada Southern Ry.
(s-a)
$$1.50

55,624

-r

Bills

F.

1,565,261

securities:

Certificates

Due

17,073

—

399,472

.___

72,079

+

227,781

purchased

Govt,

+

—•

12-10 V
12-28 "

—

preferred

Class

22,960.691

t__

r*._
advances——.

and

78

12-15

——

Year-end

Carolina

ctf. reserves_„„

cash

Discounts

72,001

R.

F.

12- 6 -t

50c
$10c

—--

(quar.)

Flrance

Class

90S

tBeginning June 30,

$

22,332,431

fund

notes

12-17'+

Ltd. (interim).—
(year-end).—:

Co.

preferred

6%

MI5
149

and

12-17 4

1- 3
12-10

Quarterly

1947

$

628,260

Redemption

Other

during

Dec. 10,

1948

$

certificates

interbank

1-3

15c

(quar.)
Mines,

'

deposit accounts, except
U.
S.
Govt,
accounts,

demand

to

$1.50

Year-end

Budget

+

Borrowings
Increase (+)

—

Traction,

Porcupine
Shoe

6%

9.005

banks

Foreign banks

dollars)

•—

1-3"'
12-17

87»/2c

Buckeye Steel Castings, common

6

+

-

;

preferred

5,6j1

Liabilities—
Demand

6%

Brown

78

<

12-17

———^——-

Ltd

Mines,

Brazilian

1,158

—

+

Inc.

Broulan

5

114

2,185

12-20
12-17

T__V—

Bourjois,

-'ij?

—

„

12-31
1- 3
1- 3
- 1-17
1- 3

25c
25c

—

_

Co,—-———.—-—-

(quar.)

Water

Brook

Bralorne

T

12-18
12-15

(quar.).—25c
common (quar.)'—
$1

Corp.,

preferred

Bound

;+ *4®(
-

12-10
12-18

12-31
12-22

lquar.)__—

Extra

4,48a

|

—

812

---—

+

12-20
12-31

1-20

'

+
—

1-20

Corp.

W.)

(George

12-18
I2"!®
1-14
1-14

—.—-.—

Club

—

Borg-Warner

isb
37

,11

14,574

Banks

Reserve

vault——

in

Ji

34

"

,7

—

+

+

securities

Reserve

+

—

—

2,106
4,458

...

Treasury certificates of indebtedness

Cash

Borg

+

31
1
20
16
2

—

4,044
'
218
3,908
33^075

Balances with domestic banks.

164.

117
12

—

198
475

•

—

bills

Ridge
Development

Book-of-the-Month

"

~~

loans

Other

1,090

3'/2%

banks

to

Treasury

Blue

&

Inc.. common

'

loans

Government

S.

507
467

securities

Loans

U.

+

12-29
12-29
2- 1
2- 1

60c

Machine Co
—
(year-end)_
preferred (quar.)—_I——Corp. (year-end)
.
—

conv.

12-31
12-31
12-18

81'Ac
SI
50c
50c
60c
75c
37'/2C
27c

—-

.

(quar.)

Foundry

Laughlin,

Bonanza

18

,

purchasing or carrying:
Government obligations

Other

Co.—

&

5%

for

estate

1946

Extra

securities

S.

Bliss

pur¬

obligations

Government

S.

loans

preferred

conv.

Bethlehem

'

'
—

carrying:

or

Other

due 1954
stock

A,

preferred

1st

Light,

General mortgage 5s, due 1951
Wacker Corp., class B preferred

1IVol.

2326

for

dealers

and

brokers

to

Loans

Dec 27

4% bonds, due 1949
5% convertible preferred stock

Ohio Leather Co.,
Pacific

Co.,

Electric

&

money

agricultural

and

15,527

Other

Mortgage Corp.—collateral trust bonds, series

New

Ohio

2226

1

Anytime
Dec 31

;

1949
preferred

7%

....

industrial,

Commercial,

Union

20-year

-

chasing

National Sash Weight Corp.—
1st mortgage 6% bonds, due
National

1901

1

Apr

Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co., Inc.—
$1.20 convertible preferred stock

Montreal

Loans—net

loans

1949-1964

due

Investments—total

and

$2

<in millions of dollars)
62,330
—132
2.697
25,092
—
120
+ 1,863
25,344
—
119
+ 1,988

Assets—

Loans

Loans—gross t

bonds,

Cooperative Federee

2 % -3 Vi %

1st

1477
t2410
112142

1
1

Ry.—

4%

mortgage

Jan
July

series

series

preferred

common

Benson

1947

1948

Loan,

12-29

25c
50%
37V2C

__

—,1—

,

Industrial

preferred series 1948-——
& Hedges, Inc., common:

$4

Dec. 3,

Nov. 24,

1,

1948

Appajachian Power Co., 6%

$3.25

Dec, (—) Since
Dec.

Corp

dividend

Stock

Beneficial
Inc. (+) or

ENTIRE

Company and Issue—

Aircraft

Beech

member banks follows:

Payable of Rec.

Share

Name of Company

cipal decrease was $241,000,000 in New

Holders

When

Per

district; the prin¬
York City.
of the assets and liabilities of reporting

Borrowings decreased in most of the

2330

Union Oil Co. of California,

Monday, December 13, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2474)

v

1st

preferred

Volume

THE

Number 4759

168

Name of Com-pany

Detroit

Hillsdale

Steel

Products

(Vvalti

rrodueiion

Walt

(see

nonunion

Dairies,

6%

*_i.d.,

Co.,

j-ti;,

p.d.

Sludge, Ltd.,

'poll-Norton

M.g.

Duouesno
$4
$5

Natural

preierred

Eastern

6'/r

Massachusetts

preierred

Eastern

51

Co.

RR.

B

(s-ai

Street

Racing Association,
(quar.)
!

Eaton

&

Howard

Stock

&

Howard

Corp.,

Extra

u~ 6

Inter-City

1-18

Ldgewater

Steel

Monthly '

1-15
1-15
1-18

12-31
12-31
12-31

12-30

12-15
12-20
12-20
12-15
12-15
12_1®
12- 4
1-15
2-15

(extra)

(year-endi—
(year-end)

—

5%%
Co.,

Quarterly

preferred

(qi.ar.)

Extra

—

Consolidated

±

-

(Seattle)

Water

ihu

—_--

H.t

4.16%

Co.,

Extra

pfd.

6%

Fund

Stream

&

Class

Co.

class

&

Wallace,

$3

Extra

class

--;

+

A

"

Products,
Brush

Class

1

;

1- 3

12-14

12-

12-

common

Laclede

35c

1-

12-

6%

12-15

12-

25c

12-30

35c

1-20

General

30c

,

-——

"

12-28

$1

Baking

Co.,

2-

Lees

General

(quar.)

12-31

Extra
6 %

Co.,

common

Certificates

r.;

$6

,

preferred

General

Tire

4 % %

.

Genuine

Glens

Parts

Falls

Extra

Co.

-

1-

^2-31

1

$l.O0'/»

12-31

..

20c

(year-end)..

1-

40c

(quar.)

1- 3

Greenwich Water System,
Watch

Co.

Realty

Co.,

6%

Gulf

Insurance

Co.

Gulf

Oil

(stock

Corp.

6%

pfd.

$1.50

12-30

pfd.

(quar.)______

(Dallas, Texas)
dividend)

'

12-16

1-3

35c

12-11

12-15

1

$1.50

12-28

35c

1-14

1-7

—

One shave of Texas Gulf Sulphur common
\ for each 65 shares held
Gypsum, L me & Alabastine of Canada, Ltd.—
Quarterly

"

(

Extra

.

Hall

(C.

J25c

1

4-30

9-1

*8-1

t25e

Mfg.

Increased

lOc

I12V2C

Co.

A'rcraft

Co,

12-15
12-18

12-28

12-18

35c

1-3

12-16

3c

(N.

12-23

12-15

$1.12%

1-15

12-31

Y.i—

...

...

Harrisburg

Gas Co., 4%%
pfd. (quar.)....
Cooley Co.
(year-end).:
Hqt Corp. of America, class A_.
&

95c

12-22

12-6

25c

1-10

12-27

25c

1-10

12-27

$1.12%

2-1

1-18

...

Class
<

B

■4%%

Heller
,

...—

(quar.)...
Commercial k Sugar

(Walter

E.)

Co.,

&

Extra

„

,

...—

preferred

Hawaiian

Co., Ltd.....

common

Oil

Class

Extra

Holly

Extra
Holt

$1.non-cum.

Holyoke
Hoover
Horne

&

(Joseph)

Houston

5%

Oil

A

Houdry

com.

(resumed)._

(quar.)

I.......

Process

Cement

12-31

12-24

12-14

12-23

12-10

1-

3

12-11

1-

3

12-11

50c

25c

•

12-28

(year-end)
com.

*

(quar.)...

Corp

3-

1

2-18

(increased)




12-15

12-

12-22

12-10

50c

12%c
$1.25

$1.37%
....

RR.

Coal

&

I*,)*",

(quar.)

&

Light,

$100

preferred,

$25

Valley

Gas

-

$1.50

2-

3

Co.

(quar.)

(s-a 1

6%

RR.,

pfd.

Co.

•

12-27

1-

8

12-15

3

12-20

12-30

12-20

12-30

12-20

12-20

3

12-23

Philadelphia

3

12-20

Pittsfield

1-

3

12-27

1-

12-15

—___

5c

12-23

12-13

__________

25c

12-20

12-

Maootta- Corp

1

Co.,

Frontenac

Oil

Ltd.____
Co., Ltd.—-

G.)

cl.

4%

Co.,

preferred

Mercantile

Mercury

(s-a)

Co., 7% pfd.
Ltd.
(increased

-

4%%

preferred

Forming

Metals

Ltd.,

Meyer-Blanke

Co.

3

12-15

2-15

Drug

Class

Y.)

class

1-

12-15

Reymer &

$1.12 %

12-31
12-14

12-

Corp. < (N.
Textiles, Ltd.,
Bros,

30C

Bridge
Copper

Co.

Michigan

Bumper

12-14

12-

7

7%

12-26

12-18

7%

1st

12-27

12-17

7%

1st

15c

—___

37 VaC
50c

Co,_.

Miami

1-15

12-24

7%

2nd

(extra)_—
Corp.

(quar.)

•

Mission

Corp.

share

One

(stock

common

three

each

for

Development $5
shares

held

\

.■

or

—

Missouri

Portland Cement

(year-end)

Mohawk

Petroleum

12-28
12-27

Montana-Dakota

$4.20

Utilities,

12-31

75c

—

7%

12-20

&

common

Co.,

com.

Class

A

Plan

Bank

(New

Haven)

12-14

Plan

Investors

Paper,

Munising Wood

5%

1-

1

12-15

1-15

12-16

1-15

12-16

1-

12-16

12-23

'

12-15

12-23

$1.50

$1

3

12-15

25c

12-15

12-

4

60c

12-15

12-

4

1

1-

3

1-

3

1-

1

12-15

$1.25

1-

3

12-20

12-13
12-17

12-20

_____

2-

12-10

1

1-15

12-29

12-15

12-29

12-15

12-17

12-11

15c

12-22

12-14

115c

(quar.)

^___

1-

1

12-13

12 %c

A

1-

3

12-15

5c

$1.75

12-24

12-14

1

12-15

1-

(quar.)_

$1.75

4-

1

3-15

(quar.)

$1.75

7-

1

6-15

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

1-

1

12-15

(quar.)

$1.75

4-

1

3-15

1

6-15

2nd preferred

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

Ritter

Company,

(quar.)___

Inc.,

50c

preferred

Riverside

$2

Silk

Mills,

8

12-

8

1-

3

12-24

25c

2-

1

1-20

;

Mills,

Ltd.

Robinson Plywood
Rock

of

150c
110c

(quar.)___j.

& Timber

2
1

12-13

.

1-

3

1st

preferred
Flour

preferred

Louis

San-Nap-Pak
Jose

Mfg.,

Water

(quar.)

1-25

12-10

1-

1-15
12-

1

1

12-23

140c

2-

1

12-31

t$1.75

Stockyards

Works

12-15

t$1.12%

Mills, Ltd.,

70c

12-15

12-31

25c

2-

1

12-31

—

$1

1-

3

12-21

(quar.)__

17 VaC

12-30

12-20

3

12-10

com.

(quar.)

(quar.)

National

12-31

25c

(initial)

Corp. (extra)
Dry Dock Co., Ltd.—

Lawrence

7%
St.

12-

120c

Ltd

Ages

John

4 % %

St.

12-17

120c

Co.,

Extra

St.

12-17

12-29

Ltd.—

participating class A (quar.)
&

12-17

12-29

$1.25

common

(quar.)_._,

12-29

50c

5%

San

(quar.i

(year-end)

preferred

cr\„

(quar.)

1-

Electric Co.

(quar.)_____

12-17

40C

12-30

41V4C

12-15

$1.50

;

Extra

12-30

30c

Sangamo

12-17

12-

9

$1

12-20

12-

8

$1

12-31

12-17

72-17
'

Sanger

Brothers, 5Mi% pfd. (quar.)
Williams, Inc. (year-end)

12-

4

(year-end)
Telephone Co. (quar.i

50c

12-20

12-

12-24

12-10

Nat'onal

City

Bank

of

50c

12-31

12-15

National

City

Lines

(extra)

Corp.
N.

%c

12-30

12-15

12 Vac

12-30

12-15

12-31

lfc-20

Seaboard

15C

12-13

12-

12-27

12-20

12-13

Seaboard
Surety Co.
(special)
Seismograph Service Corp. (quar.)

60c

12-29

15c

12-21

12-15

Selected

50c

12-21

12-16

$1

12-23

12-11

12

(quar.)__

Company

Nash-Kelvinator

35c

12-24

35c

(quar.)
convertible preferred

Mutual

12-

12-15

Inc.—

Common

Muter

12-15

$1.75

pfd.

12-

7-

Little

50c

(quar.|_—

1st

12-15

$1.75

Robinson

(quar.)

(quar.).

(quar.)__

12-15

15c

12-24

$1.75

i- 3
12-15

—

Products Co.,

12-31

(quar.)____

1-15

Cafeterias Consolidated, Inc.—

preferred

Munising

12-31

(quar.)

Cotton

20c
Morrison

12-31

31V4C

preferred

Robinson

1

(quar.)___

12-14

preferred

12-15

1-

——

12-14
'

15c

(year-end)

(quar.)

preferred

12-15

$1.75

Extra

3

2nd

1

20c

(quar.)

3

1-

2nd

1

$1.75

(quar.)_

Ward

1-

7%

1-

(quar.)

Extra*

5%

preferred
preferred

1-

$1.05

pfd.

(quar.)

preferred

20c

$1

preferred

Montgomery

Morris

1st

20c

Monongaheia Valley Water,

50c

8%c

12-14

1-15

Extra

Morris

12-10

50 c
25C

(quar.)________—

Corp.

12-17

7%

par

$2 in cash. Subject to approval by SEC.
Mississippi Glass Co.—
Year-end

12-15

12-31

1-3

7%

dividend) —

Mission

of

3

1-10

30c

Argentine Mining Co.__,
Rice-Stix Dry Goods Co.—7%
1st
preferred (quar.) _______________

7

1-

$2.50

7 VaC

(quar.)

Rico

12-20

30c

(quar.)

(s-a)

A

Reinsurance

9

12-31

12-11

$1.25

common

Renfrew

12-

12-16

3

$1.50

(irreg.)
(quar.)__

1-15

12-20

3

1-15
1-

$1,75

87 Vac

(quar.)

common

Company,

12-15

15c

1-

12-20

$1

Philadelphia

1

(quar.)_____

Miami

of

2-

3

12-16

10c

(quar.)__
Reed-Pre-ntice Corp. (resumed)

1-31

12-11

3

1-

15c

1-15

1$ 1.12'/a

(quar.)

(s-a)

150c

(extra 1—

pfd.

Co.

preferred

Reed

preferred

145C

__________

Disintegrating Co., 4%'%

12-15

1-

(Hartford)

Corp

(Pa.)

Corp.,

5%

12-15

3

1st

Co.

Trust

Estate

Reece

12-17

3

;___

(s-a)

_____

Orpheum

Real

1-

12-29
12-23

Co.—

Co.,

convertible

Keith

12-20

1-

Co.

9

62 VaC

(quer.)

(quar.)

RR.

12-

Corp of America—

$3.50

3

$1.75

(quar.)—,

common—

(quar.)

Corp.

Radio

1-

12-23

12-18

25c

:

Reading Gas

2c'

quar.)

.

Co.,

Extra

12-31

15c

—

Stores

Mills,

Paper

Transit

1-20

$1.25
(quar.)—_

common

-

Mersey
Metal

&

12-28

$1

75c

(irreg.)

B

1

Johnson

Insurance

1$1

Company,

RR.

Adams

1-14

12-31

$2.50

preferred

5%.pfd. (quar.)_____
Prentice (G. E.)
Manufacturing Co
Progress Laundry Co._.
;

Radio

preferred ^ (quar.)

Trenton

1

1-15

20c

(year-end)

7%

2-

12-16

50c

Fund, Inc

Transportation
(quar.)

North

9

Huron

Portland

7

12-20

25c

D

Sulphite & Paper Co.—
Common (quar.)
1_
4%
preferred (quar.)

12T-10

12-30

3-15

$1.50

Extra '

12-15

12-24

&

&

Phoenix

Port

12-

$1.25

(quar.)

Suburban

preferred

1-

12-31

12-20

12-23

50c

12-30

12-17

12-20

3-30

50c

W.iter

5%

12-27
12-30

8c

(resumed i_

Philadelphia

(quar.)r___—_____________

$1

Extra

1-

12-23

10c

Company

12-24

12-24

Mead

Consolidated

C.)

1-15

12-20

(Arthur

Tin

American Investment

Works,

lc

Co.

12-10

$1.25

Engineering

(quar.)__!

Candies

12-23

12-10

(year-end)

Pennsylvania

$1.75

12-31

10c

(quar.)__

Inc.

Peoria

(quar.)___

preferred

10c
com.

12-31

California-

Greyhound Lines

(J.

12-15

20c

Financo

Aggregates,

12-27

10c

McKee

Coast

Pacific

110c

10c

12-10

3

12-31

30c

(quar.)
Corp. (quar.)

12-15

1-15

1-20

Co._____

Lighting Corp. $5 pfd.
Pacific Public Service
(quar.)

12-10

4%

Electric

Corp. of
Common (year-end)
5%
preferred (quar.)

12-10

Sugar

preferred

Pacific

12-11

Co., 7%

60c

1

4%

$2
12 Vac

1 ___•

,■

3

3

McColl

Carbon

(quar.)_

(initial

Quarterly

1-14

12-30

Maul

&

:

Oxford

12-31

1-

17 VaC

pfd.

Pacific

12-30

McBryde

Ribbon

8%

common

& Rockland Electric

Pacific

4c
-

new

1-15

1

6

12-20

Town

1-

50c

12-

12-15

Ltd.,

12-28

20c

6

12-20

2

Pan

$1.50

12-

50c

3

3

75c

Oil

(Minn.)—(initial)

1-

12-17

20c

Lee

;

1-

Penney

T,—

12-11

12-30

12-31

(quar.)_

—

3

12-20

(quar.)

Oils,

$1.25

(quar.)__—___

Machine

Corp

1-

25c

Power

preferred

125c

Calculating

•_

12-31

12-23

Mills Corp., common—
preferred (quar.)_

Mascot

States

$12.50
—__

12-22

18 %c

(quar.)

25c

Co., common......

(s-a)

Midland

Water

Paper Mills

$1.25

Ltd

ap¬

12-12

1-15

40c

($5
2-1

12-31

1-15

_______

12-1Q

1

1-15

——___

12-31
12-10

12-20

1-

40c

________

(quar.)

to

12-31

12-20

—

stock

effect

common

held,

Subject to stockholders
meeting Dec. 22.___
Oil, Ltd. 7% pfd. (accum.)

Pacific

1

11-30

35c

12-17

12-

12-17

(quar.)__

$1.25

______

(quar.)___

Coal

&

RR,

5% ; preierred
Central

1-

1-3
12-10

30c

I_

dividend)

fstock

share

10%

RR.

Company
Coal

12-27

12-28

$1
$1.50

at

common

31 '/4C

(quar.)

par

Corp.

each

,

Orange

12-17

12-23

6

1-15

12-17

$2.50

12-22

1-

$1.50

I__

(quar.)

Extra

..

1-15

1-15

1-15

Old

1

12-27

12-31

90c

12-18
A

^

«

10c

________

$6 pfd. (quar.)..
(Ky.), common¬

par

Electric

&

^

20c

Electric

preferred,

2-

1

7

40c

1——

r.

&

3-

1-

12-20

1-15

50c

I__II_IIIIIIII
com. (quarj_

(quar.)

3

$1.20

3

75c

Co.

Company (initial)
(quar.)
Power

•

,

;

Chain

Gas

7%

Material,

Navigation

12-17

50c

:

Investors
Co.

1-25

$1

Co..

(quar.).
preferred (quar.)

Incorporated

12-24

50c

Inc.,

Bearing
Co.

9

12-9

1-15

50c

Ry...___

Field

12-

12-15

'2c

(quar.).

preferred

5%%

Ideal

class

Street
Ball

Co.,

12-15

12-20

15c

...

Ltd.

:■—

&

1- 2

12-20

,1c

J

(resumed)

Company,

—

(Henry.)

2

25c

...

Inc.

H.)

1-

f5c

■'

...

(D.

12-20

25c

___________

iquar.)..,

Bell.

Stores,-

Holmes

12-20

$1.37%

_________

Ltd,
(irreg.)
Hoily Development Co. (quar.)
.

2

$1

Corp., class A (quar.)

B

Highland

11-30

1-

1-2

5c

£

preferred (quar.)
5%% preferred (quar.)

12-10

15c

30c

(quar.)

_______

.4%

Hlcock

1

12-17

3

(init'al).

•

1-

11-

12-28

—______

Insurance

1

12-27

25c

....

quarterly

12-

35c

(quar.)

......

Hanover Fire
Harlow

2-1

6-

M.i

Hamilton

Hart

3-1

j25c

—

Co.

2-1

f25c

Lamp Co. (irreg.)
Bridge Co., Ltd.....

Extra

3-1

11-19

f25c

-4—

Hamilton

$1

Association—

1-

(quar.)

12-16

12-28

10%

(quar.)

12-15

Norwich & Worcester RR.
Oberman & Co., 5% pfd.

12-16

3

12-15
12-15

20c

x

up.

Star

Okalta

12-17

5c

12-22

.........—_—...

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly

1-

12-31

12-31

preferred (quar.)
Northwestern Leather Co.

1-15

1-

(reduced)

Electric

Co.

Hundred

for

New

12-13

1

2-

$2

-

.

,

Co.

Year-end
.

12-23

12-17

12-31

$3.60

12-15

96'/4C

1

35c

,

12-15

12-31

60c

——

(quar.).

Taylor

12-18

(incrd.)

common-(extra)

12-31

1-31
12-7

1-

10%

quar.)

:I_II__II_

additional share of

$4.80
$3

—______

_•

■

&

Mary

12-17 '

1-

$1.50

(quar.)..

(quar.

12-15

6%

Iron "Ore

of

-Extra

Marion

12-20

12-27

12-31

2-15
12-27

60c

Northern

■r

Martel

12-10

1

3

12-31

'

•:

Properties—
beneficial int. (year-end)..

(Va.)~

(increased

(Ohio),
(quar.)

Northern

12-31

1-15

1-15

Marine

12-10

1-

45c

quar.)—
Co.

1-15

45c

1-31

35c

(quar.)_

System

&

Extra
25c

quar.)

1-31

2-15

I7%c

•_

Trust

proval

12-21

2-15

6c

Co.

quar.)__-

Telephone Co.

North

1-31

70c

split

12-21

2-15

20c

par)

12-17

12-28

<

shares_-_

1-31

1-31

8c

II

III-II

Nineteen

12-11

3

1-23

Marchant

12-21

40c

Y.)

(N.

1

1-

50c

20c

Steel

Maine

12-21

12-31

2-

12-28

37 Vac

1-31

2-15
2-15

9c

IIIII

Insurance

Electric

2-15

12c

15c

;

;

York

One

12-31

10c

:

Extra

12-17

1-15

estimates

shares__-_____

Fire

(reduced

preferred
Nidholson File Co.

9

$1

Sons,

Mailman Corp.^

12-21

12-31

"

Co.

112c

:—

common....

3

trade

Union

6%

12-17

1-

'50c

Mahoning

.

12-31

93%c

(quar.

12-27

5c

12-31

12c

dividend

Newark

II-30
12-

1-15

Year-end

12-10

12-15
12-17

7 Vac

Stock. dividend

.

2-

8IV4C

12-15

8c

✓

-

~

England* Gas

New

7

50c

—

Corp.

Magnavox

J

1

&

preferred

Lykens

1

12-14

'2- "1 "V 12-31

$1.37%
$1.50

Insurance

Certificates

Guilford

2-

•

$5

12-

12-31
12-31

York Central RR. Co.
(resumed)
New York Honduras & Rosario
Mining Co.—

12-31

50c

___________

(s-a)

5%

;.t

—.-e

Northern

Gruen

'

Co.—

preferred...

Globe-Onion,- Inc.
Great

$1

1

(quar.)

.convertible

12-

-

1-15

$1.50

(s-ai

■

Lynn

(quar.)

preferred

-'.3'/4%

12-22

12-21

1-15
1-15

8c

New

Bakeries—•

s'

v':f

12-24

12-20

75c

___!

Louisviiie

12-17

15c

3

30c

'

x

Ltd._

Insuranco

Louisiana

12-17

25c

12-20

1-

9c

10c

Quarterly

12-15

3

1-

IIIIIIIIIII
IIIIIII_I

series

equipment

England

New

12-15

1-

30c

$4

Lonsdale

12-17-

1-3

_

Rubber

preferred

'

3

..1-3

interest

(quar.

&

1-

3

12-31

$1.25
37 V2C

(quar.)

Schuylkill

Co.

Lord

Corp.—

S4 conv. preferred
(quar.)__.___
$5.50 preferred (quar.)....,....

T

r

.

1-17

25c

Service

12-15

(quar.)

(quar.)____—

12-31

Extra

12-15

3

_

(initial

(s-a)

Belt

Locke

12-17

."

iyear-end)

3

12-31

1-15

series

Corp.

New

12-31

5c

preliminary

stock

Stock

1-15

II

fundJ

Nekoosa-Edwards Paper

2-14

1-

trust

following

Retail

2-14

1

Stores

Little

12-17

<37% c

_______

(Boston)-r-

benefic al

of

Public

Common

1

12-24

25c

v_—__

(quar.)
Investors Trust

Genera'.

2-

12-24

$2

'

(quar.)..

preferred

•

General

15c

...

1

3-

11-30

shown:

Railroad

12-17

3-

$1

12-20

40c

...

_________________

12-27

12-15

12-31

series

Nehi

11-30

1-15

stock series

group series
Railroad
shares

4

-1-

____

12-20

12-31

12-

$1.25

Corp. (increased quar.)
Lexington Union Station Co., 4% p.d. (s-a)
Liberty Products Corp. (stock dividend)

12-17

15c

Title

(James)

Lerner

1-20

15c

%

12-15

$1

—

(initial

mutual

National

11-30

1-15

Selected

1-19

11-30'

12-15

6c

-

Stock

12-18

1

ioc

12-17

12-27

1-15
1-15

2-

12-15

11c

common

Preferred

3

11-30

12-15

7c

Balanced

6

1-

15c

(s-a)

preferred

Link

12-

11-30

6c

series

shares

the

11-30

12-15

estimates

are

;

12-14

12-10

below

series

First

12-15

5c

series

bond

On

II-30

12-29

shown

Metal

12-14

25c

Co

preierred

3.85%

.

com.

(quar.)...

Controls

A

c.ass

Mines,

common

Lehman

.

12-20

12-29

4c

Steel shares

12-15

3-15

12-15

Automobile shares

12-15

Extra

12-13

1

25c

-----

common.

Extra

preferred

.

12-10

distributions:

Low-priced

12-15

120c

(quar.)

3-15

12-31

100%

5c

Low-priced

12-15

(quar.)

preferred

(increased)

United

Common

8

12-27

,

25c

_

Texas^
(quar.)J

$8. preferred

5%

1

•

Speculative

12-15

12-30

such

Bond

12-15

3

37 VaC

Company

Lawyers

1- 5

_______

1

1-

95c

Corp. of Delaware,

$1.80

12-17

_____

1-

1

(quar.)

pfd.

4-

IIIIIIIIIII

amounts
of

3

1

Natural

preierred

New

8

$2.40
_____

I-

12-30

25c

Light

Gold

Lambert

-

,,

Power,

Electric

Gas

Lamson

12-30

12-15

1

1-

_____

(quar.)

Lamaque

12-15

1-10

60c

(qua.1.)

of

1

10c

2-

1-

;

Company

6%

_

(quar.)

General American Oil

B

Kuhlman

,

1

___

12-20

$1.50

Kittanning Telephone Co.~(quar.)
Knott Corp.

6

12-

12-20

3

50c

Gas, common
(qttar,)u.^__^—.——H

Class

6

12-14

12-15

3

1-

(quar.)!

preferred
Kelling Nut Co.,' 6%
Kelsey-Hayes Wheel,

12-6

30c

A—

4—

preferred

12-14

1-

The
1

*

$5

12-15

$1.25

(extra).

(quar.)__

Extra

3

1-14

$3

L

_+

preferred

Kansas Electric

12-15

1-

12-22

10c

(Ottawa)

1

8c

shares

12-16

Co

City Power & Light, 4%

3.80%

7

3

Oil

3

—

(quar.)

Ltd.

Furnace

3-15

4-

dividend)" ~

(stock

Building shares
Chemical shares

12-22

10c

pfd.

Co.,

&

1

shares

are

Vegetable Parchment Co.

Extra
Kansas

12-24
12-

1-

12-31

1-

(quar.)

Works, 6%

Stove

4-

7c

3

1-29

(quar.)..

Machine

12-14

15c

(quar.)

series

1-

$1.25

...

12-14

3

series

stock

1-31

$1.50

(initial).

Publishing

Kalamazoo

12-17

12-10

30c

_______

A

class

Co.*

Lamson

Langendorf

______

Pack.ng

Co.

Sulphur

3

1-

series

Aviation

12-30

...

Water

Journal

12-17

3

40c

______

Corp.,
Gardner-Demer
Co.,

Hotel

Lake

Income

Industrial

12-13

$1.50

(quar.)

Year-end

12-16

1- 3

75c

(accum.)____

preferred

Jefferson

9

1-

50c

(quar.)

-

class

preferred

Jefferson

&

.

Ltd.—

Telephone Corp.—
A (quar.) u_:

1st

12-20

1-

$1.12%

com.

(quar.)
Type

12-22

t$2

preferred

6%

12-17

12-24

25c

9

10c

12-

75c

12-20

75c

1-3

12V2c

12-

3

1

12-15

(year-end)

(extra)

Extra

5%

12-15

30c

Service

Garlock

Jamestown

-

Law—

Inc.___
Co.,

AA

Fulton

6%.

1-

3

1-

5c

12-18
12-15
12-15

40c

preferred

A%

1-1

1-

2 %e

(quar.)_

12-30

Funds-

10c

preferred

$2

___

preferred

Trust

Co

Co.i__.

20c
-

__

(year-end)

Frankl.n

Shoe

Telephone, ,$6

Ironer

King-Seeley Corp. (quar.)._
Kirby Lumber Corp. (year-end)

Kentucky Natural Gas Co. (quar.)
County Coal Corp.—

National

t $ 1.75

Kerite

_

non-cum.

Frankfort

Paper

&

12-14

$1.03 %

(quar.)..

75c

tl5c

137 VaC

■

^

(quar.)

Institutional

Canada,

12- 9

(year-end)

Class B

Fuller

1-15
12-27

of

12-14

(quar.)_____,

(Alberti-Guenther

Class

National

12-27

J$4

12-15

______——

A

12-14

common

12-24

Co.____

Company

12-27

J 75c

20c

A

50c

preferred

preferred

3c

70c

______

_

5%

(s-a):

/Kansas-Nebraska

6c

____

(year-end)

Co.,

Shoe

Hotels

Formica

,,?%',

12-23

3c

(quar.)——ij

Pennsylvan.a

B\

Forbes

Fry

of

4Va%

12-10

(s-a)_

(quar.)__:—

Co.

12-28

12-24

National

80c

—_t_

Publishing

Stove

Ironrite

12-18
12-11
12-11

—

Co.

Fio'rsheim

6%

12-23

(s-ai__

(year-end)-.

Extra
F nance

Florence

Interstate

12-18

12-31

50c

i

___

Field

Frank

12-31

-

-

3

t$l

pre.erred

Joplin

5Cc

__

Fidel.ty

7%

Jones

20c

.

(s-al

1-

12-21

Co.—

Ltd.,

When
Holdert
Payable of Rec.

$1.25

1

60c

.—:

1

common

t30c

(quar.)

Co1(

Ltd.,

(quar.)
Linen Service
Corp.

2-

2%c

Coal

(year-end

Grocers,
preferred

50c

Inc

Ltd.

Share

t25c

...

Baking,

Company

common

$1.50

Snares

International.NickeLCo.

Co.,

(Frank). Brew.ng

Group

Certificates,

preferred

12-10
1-15
1-15

12-20
2- 1
2-1-

,

Ltd.—
preferred
(quar,t26c
Frocks, Inp.
(quar.)—
15e

Fashion

8%

New
"

(quar.)

51

Enameling & Stamping—

National

Shares, Ltd.—+

Insurance

3-15

$2.75

-

Consolidated

Co.

1—

(T.

-

Kalamazoo

-

-

-

Estabrooks

Institutional

.

—

-

Special
Elizabethtown

$1.37 V2
30c
$1.12%

_____

(quar.)—

(quar.)___—

Products

12-24
12-31
12-15
1-25
2-25
3-25

21c

common

preferred

Electncal

Ford

—:—

;

Exco

Fehr

----

_______

___

12-24

33c
40c

-

tl2l/2C
50c
21c
21c

____—4—.
-

Monthly
Egry Registei,

Produces

12-15
12-15

1- 3
1- 3

15c

(quar.)

Fund

Monthly

4%%

12-15

International

(quar.),

—

I-10

Extra

25c

Fund

Ltd.

12-15

1

In.and

Ry.—

common

Balanced

•>.

12- b

2- 1

(accum.)

Eaton

,

J2"^

l2"!6

preierred

Ecuadorian

v

__

resumed)

1

2

2-

certificates

Michigan Electric

Intevcolon.al

(resumed)

1-

20c

quar.)

Per

Name 0]

Ltd.—
...

4(4%
preferred
(quar.)
Industrial Stamping & Mfg. Co.
Investors
(year-end)....

*2"*?

Gas—•

Pennsylvania

&;

Insurance

;

preierred

convertible

Dai.t

-

(S-u/_

convertible

Indiana

Payable of Rec.

$1.18%
(incieased

Canada,

(quar.)

trust,

50c
50c
$1.50

(quar.)

Co.

——

Corp.-

Voting

25c

———

Extra

Duphrn

>

J2*";1:?
J2-^,
J2"8*

$1-15

(quar.)

common

Co....

of

Fuels, Ltd., 6% partic. pfd. (s-a)
Incorporated Investors
(year-end)
Independent ..Pneumatic_ Tool Co., common—

1-15
1-15
1- 3
1-12
1- 1
1- 1
12-29
12-16

t25c

(qu&r.)

Lomason

preferred

120c
1250
37l/2C
40C

(quar.)

Foundry & oteel, Ltd. iquar.)____
Dominion Steei 6s Coal, ntd., class B <s-a)
A

4%

$5

5%"nun-cumulative preierred

Clft.8

1- 3
1-12

10c
t75c
+12V2c
244c
J35c

taccum.)

Dominion

Douglas &,

12-1

Disney

(quar.)

common

Co.

Co.

(2475)

Holdert

National

(quar.).^
RR.

Tobacco

When

Co.—

Imperia.le

(reduced)-

Corp.

Cjai

preferred
Terminal

Imperial

12-10

CHRONICLE

Share

Telephone

,

_

Dominion

Donned &

$4.75

12■-10

1

District Theatres

Company

Commerc.al

Illinois

,,,0a

12-22
t. _'

-c

—-

Name of

Illinois

.

J"®

$1.75
20c

s—,—
-

productions

$2

•

__

Di.ney

■

(year-end t

Diamond Pordana Cement, \quar.)
Extra

Co.

—1

Semi-annuai

Detroit

RR.

Western

FINANCIAL

Per

Payable of Rec.

Share

South

&

&

Holdert

When

rer

COMMERCIAL

Y

60c

80c

25c

_

4

1

1-14

12-24

12-14

2-

Scott

&

Scudder

Seton

Stevens
Air

&

Line

Clark

RR.

Fund

Securities

Leather

Co.

(year-end)

(initial)

(year-end)

_

.

52

•n

Oil

6'namrock

Steel

Sharon

Corp,

12-20

12-10

$1.25

12-20

~r

Sharp ft Dohme, Inc. (quar.)_
Corp. of America—

***—**

$1,25

of Canada

Co.

Malting

Sick's Seattle Brewing ft

Corp.

Paper

Simplex

Stock dividend

12-31

12-17

12-24

12-14

1

1-10

1

1-10

Alabama

12-

12-17

12-7

Alaska

20C

12-22,

12-15
12-15

4 M* %

2-15

1-15

50c

Corp.

preferred A

3

12-14

50c

12-29

12-15

20c

1-10

12-27

1-

12-20

1-

50c

$1

$1.12 Mi

12-20
12-10

1

12-20

12-28

12-17

1-

$1.50
$1

:

12-15

12-20

20c

(quar.)

3

1

1-

$1.75

Sperry Corp. <«-a>*
y—i
Standard Dredging Corp.—

1-

12-24

$2.50

(year-end)

1

1-15

2-19

preferred (quar.)—
Standard Screw Co., com
6'/r preferred A (s-a) „—
eonv.

12-27

$3

.**i***_.

1-

12-17

1

Textiles com,

Stern & Stern

Special ■
preferred

(quar.)

4%

(quar.)***—
7% 1st pfd.

Container

Stone

12-15

Extra

12-10'

Extra

12 Mac

1-3

$4.50

A

1

3-15
12-15

20c

1-12

Corp.

preferred

Sunbeam Corp.

3

43%c

(quar.)

3

Sunset-McKee

15c

(quarJ-

Co.

(year-end)-*—,

Tappan Stove Co,

Ltd.

Stores,

Class

A

(quar.)

Extra

Toronto
Extra

Transwestern

Royalty

Corp.

Quarterly

•

B

ft

Corp.,

class A

1-

3

12-15

1-

■"

12-23

12-20

1-15

12-30

(quar.)

—"

—•

Tobacco

Leaf

12-23

12-20

1%

Common

(increased

1%

12-

Extra

1

Company

Utah

—

5%

Idaho
class

60c

Utah

A

Payable
New

in

Oil

4%

Co.

1-11

12-20

12-14

Extra

12-14

12 Mac

12-28

12-22

17 Mac

1-15

12-20

$1

12-18

12-24

12-27

(quar.)**:

$4

12-31
12-31

"

*

Extra

„*

3

3

12-15

Stock

12-10

American

preferred

2-1

1-20

1-20

2-

1

12-13

prefered

American
7%

preferred

2-

1

1-15

American

2-

$50c

1

1-15

American Meter

J31M.C

2-

1

1-15

*37 Mac

2-

1

Below

we

1-15

this

Abbott

Laboratories

Extra

Share

(quar.)

ZZZir

•

Abercrombie

Abitibl Power

Fitch,

$1.50

prior

(auar.)
preferred (quar.)i

Acadia Atlantic Sugar
Refineries,
5% preferred (quar.)
Class

A

partic

Acme

Electric

Acme

Glove

Adams

(J,

preferential

Corp.,
Works,

common

Ltd.

*

Aeolian

'Aetna

Corp.

(Del;)

1**11

.




12-22

1-

2

12-

7

2

$25C

(quar.)*

7MiC

"I

(interim)

;

12-30

50c

■

I-.1®-

.

12-16

12 Mac

12-

6

62 Mac

*

*

'

50c
40c
25o

;

11-30*

12-15

12-1

12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

$1.25

1- 3

12- 6

Basic

$1.50

1- 3

12-6

$1.25

12-20

12-10

25c

12-24

12-1

3

1- 3

12- 3

common

Co.,

common

(year-end)

•

(quar.)
:

12-3

12-15

•12-

1

12-15

12-

1

preferred

(quar.)

.American Stamping Co,
American

olis)

States

(quar.).

—

Bath

Baumann

12-31

12-20

4Mi%

1- 1

Bausch

1-1

12-11
12-11

;__*„

*

75c

(year-end)

Insurance

Co.

-

(Indianap—

(

,$1

.->•;

...30c

4Mi%

4%

12-11

12-23

>

.

12- 2
12-2

12-3154 12-10
>ir

12-24'

1-

12-10

3

1-14

1-31

12-

3

12-20

12-

3

12-21

12-10

12-21

12-10

12t31

12-28

12-13

11-27*

12-22
1-2-49

12-14

12-17

12- 3

12-15

20c'
50c

1-

2

1-20

12- 7
1- 3

1-

3

12-10

1-

3

12-10

12-15

12-3
12-

3

1-4-49

12-22*

12-20

124 4

+25c
.$12MiC
$$1.75
50c

12-15

11-30

12-15

11-30

1-15

12-31

50c

12-22

12-

9

10c
20c

—

;—

———

12-15

12^

i:

12-15

11-30

preferred
Works

Lomb

—

—

Co.,

&

Co.,

20c

—

50c

(quar.)*

common

$4

.

common

com.

■

^1- 3, ,12-15

Class
-

A
A

12-21

$1.40

-

(quar.)

i

*

(qnar.)

>■

**ii-_***'*—

.

—

.

1

•

12-21
12-15

1- 3

12-15

ZIV2C

(s-a)*,——

.

12-31
1- 3

12-15

11-30

10c

12-15

12-

50c
25c
25c
25c
35c
35c
35c

2- 1

1-10

3

12-10

25c
$1

(quar.)—

.

i$1.40 preferred (quar.)**;
tit

42-10*
11-30

(quar.)*—

-01.40

1

25c
$2.25

(quar.)

Class A

(quar.)
preferred
preferred

1-

12-10*

12-31

(quar.)

Class

11-30
42410*

12-15

;

common

12-15
12-28

12-28

$1

Cigars, Inc.
Lumber Co.,

12-16

$l.l2Mi

preferred (quar.)

Beaver

3

*

—

(s-a)—

Optical Co.

1-

——

(quar.)*—
(resumed)—

(Ludwig)

preferred
ft

•

Bayway Terminal Cprp.

12-2

,

12-15

1-8

12M2C

********—

——*■

*

Iron

Bayuk

12- 3
12-3

1- 2

/

$1.50

-

1

12-22

1^ .3

12-21

1-3

_

*

Manufacturing

12-

,

Of '

,**;

(s-a)
Corp.
(quar.)

Extra

12- 8

50c

/

12-15

3

1-

8%c
25c
$1.25
40c
$1.75
$1
12M>c

——

Extra

12- 8

1- 1

h*24

12-20

$1.

:•

Refractories, Inc. (quar.)
Body Co. (s-a)

12-24

$1.75

12-15

12-20

50c

(s-a)

—

12-20

$2-

-

;__*_—*_

12- 3

$1.50 1-15-49

(quar.)

(extra)—

Co.

Extra

12-20

$3

i-

Smelting ft Refining, com;
(quar.)**

1

12- 9

3

1-

$1

Mortgage Guaranty Co.

(quar.)

Oil

50c

(irreg.)

12-15

$1

(quar.)—*

preferred

50c

Extra

6%

7%
Barber

25c

(s-a).__

2

5%

*

(resumed)*

preferred

&

H.)

Common

25c

Co.

11-20

1-

$L

common

(W.

$3

Insurance

5

Barber-Ellis Co. of Canada,Ltd.—

Bates

(s-a)

1st preferred

American. Snuff

America,
Barber

Sanitary—
^

11-20

12-

$1

Batavia

(quar.)__

12-16

12-15

Steel—

Extra

'

1*

Service Co.,

7%

7

*

'

12-15
12- 6

$1

pfd.

,12-31

12-

■

Bond

50c

Reserve

Amer:

12- €

12-21

$1
(quar.)

1-5

1-3

37MiC

Standard

5

12-20

•

preferred

Bank Building & Equipment

37M2c

preferred (annual)
$3 class A (annual)

12-16
12-

Bankers

1-15

_*

5

1-

12-22

*

Extra.

1-5

12-15
12-15

$3

12-15

12-16

•

la-1

1-15

Corp.—

(accum.)

1-

11-30

25c
25c
25c
25c
37MiC
50c
25c
30c

preferred (quar.)

$1.75
10c

_*!

Republics Corp.
—*_i

American

3

12- 1

12-I8

4%

_U-18

50c

_*^

American

12-15

1- 2

.

25c

12Mac

12-

12-15

$3

Special
Extra

12-10

12-15

$25C

(quar.)

3

$1

1

12-20

12-15

Bangor Hydro-Electric, common (quar.)*.
7% preferred (quar.).

25c

*

2-1*

12- 1;

Works——*—

preferred

convertible

12-21
12-15

*

,

1

12-22

Bancroft
(Joseph) ft Sons (quar.)
Bangor ft Aroostook RR., $5 pfd. (quar,.)

$1
$1

pfd. < quar.)__
(year-end)

Common

12-1

1-

ft

non-cum.

7%

1- 3
12-10
12-11

1%

(accum.)

"

4%

12-10

1-15
12-22

12-

U 2

*_

6%

11-15

12-15

11-22

InC/—

Locomotive

12-23

11-15

12-13

11-22

(quar.)

*

Company,

12- 4

1-15

Baltimore ft Ohio RR.—

12-31

12-30

(quar.)__

American President Lines 5%

American

(quarjl*!!!!

Co.

Apierican Radiator

11-20

1-

1-15

25c

25c
$1.75

B

$6 preferred

1

12-15

$$1.25

Aetna Ball ft Roller Bearing com;
(year-end).
5% conv. preferred, (quar.)

/

12-

3

$62MrC

Z

Casualty' ft Surety

JBxtra

3

1-

97mic

(year-end)

pfd.

—

Baldwin

12-14
.

2-1

—;

Baldwin

if

50c

(quar.)

Paper Mills,

•

1-28
12-31

12-13

56M4C
tl5c

(quar.)—

Extra

'

*

Inc.

'

2-1

12- 1

(year-end)
(Hartford) (quar.)
Corp. (irreg.) **—***

Baltimore porcelain

American Power ft Light $5 pfd.

Ltd.—

Manufacturing Co. (quar.)!
.Addressograph-Multigraph Corp. (quar.)
.

1-

12-1
12- 9°
12- 9'

$1

Optical

(quar.)
(quar.)
$4 preferred A (quar.)_

Class

7

$3

*

D.)

.Advance Aluminum -Castings
Extra.

12-

$37Mcc

$6

preferred

*2.50

3

12-17
1-1
1-1

(bi-monthly) __*_/__*_*

Class A

Holder*

35c

.

pfd. Ts-a)"I
ft Paper Co., Ltd.—

&

1-

20%
35c
$1.75

*

American Phenolic Corp.
American Potash ft Chemical

Payable of Rec.

65c

12- 1

12-6

T.),

11-21

2

3-

tl2Mic
10c
15c
30c

***—

dividend

Badger

12-15

.

Paper Goods,

(quar.)

Wilcox Co.

&

11-21

12-15

Co.

.

Stock

1

12-15

__—

American

preceding table,
When

Co.

12-

75c

_*___—

common*

Co.*.

News

Extra

12-15

.

Metals

&

(B.

Extra

12-21

■

12-15

.

*-*

Products, Inc., 4 %
Collieries (quar.)T

Babbitt

-^-21

12-15

Ltd., common.
/*.

Allied

Babcock

12- 6

12-27

25c.

$1
93%c
40c

,

Manufacturing
(B. F.) ft Sons, common (quar.)—_
preferred
quar.)*
*"_*.
—*

Ayshire

Foundry

(quar.)
Co., Ltd.

Metal

American

week, these being given in the
Per

$3

(quar.)*

:

The list does not include divi¬

Name of Company

60c

American National Finance Corp., common.*
$6
preferred
(s-a)

give the dividends announced in previous

weeks and not yet paid.

10c

•

12- 6

37Mac

,

*

Washer

11-29

12-27

$i
$2.50
50c

,

.

1

Alarm

11-29'

12-15

Co.—

class B

1-3
12-22
12-14
12-20
1-3
1- 4
12-15

Avon

3>

$1

,

Automobile Insurance Co.

25c

11-15

12-20

Steam

(quar.)

12-20

75c

Maize-Products;

A

1- 3

6%

12- 4
12-15

.

(quar.)

50c

Avco

12-16

3

1-2

$2

Extra

___*.___*__T*__*_

American Machine

preferred

$1.50
25c
75c

Fomitc—

ft

A

Automatic

Avery

1-

.

—

Engine

12-3

Co., common**.
(quar.)*.***

Machine

Series

Automatic Fire

12-20
12- 3
12- 1
12- 8
12-14»
12-10
11-12

12-16

•

common*

__j.

11-30

(Initial)

(s-a)

preferred

12-15

—

12-16

12-16

$1.50
$2.50

.-

(quar.)—*—
B. (quar.)—

'1- 3

._**

preferred

France

preferred

3.90%

12-13

12-22

T/r

prior

•

preferred A

Auto Fabric Products,

2- 9

3-15

t

3

1- 3

1-

$1.68
$1.44

—**—***—«

convertible

Class

12- i

12-10

30c

Indies

Auto Elebtric Service Co.,
Class A-(quar.)_*

''■//'

12- 1

12-10

Conn..

Railroad,

West

$1.25

Locomotive

American

dends announced

—*****

Assurance Co.

dividend

American

1-20

12-22

$37M!C

*

American La

12-20

2-1

$1

(quar.)

12-15

'

-

12-3

12-15
12-15

$2

of

$1.18%

.prior pfd., (s-a)*

1-

12-28

'

20c

Convertible
Conv.

;

_rr*.

'

for

Co.

Atlas Corp. (quar.).
Atlas Imperial Diesel

V
3-15 / 2- 0
,-v

12-10

12-21

12-15

(quar.).

■Extra

2-9

11-15'
12-10

2

1-1-49

RR

Ship
Lines, common (reduced)—*.—*******
5% non-cum. preferred (s-a)___———
Atlantic Refining, common (quar.) —_*—r*

^'•

u
,

Corp. (quar.)
Steamship ■*_.

Home Fire

1-

25c

II!"!""

'•
,

f

Common

12-10

50c

I—11!~
****1*111111111

(quar.)

6%

.

ft

11-10

3-15

25c

(monthlyi.*
American Ice Co., common (year-end)
6%
non-cum.
preferred (irreg.).
American
Insulator
Corp. of Delaware—

3-17

50c

*___,

preferred

1

25c

_*__**

(quar,),

Hardware

American-Hawaiian

12-15

$1
15c

~

common

12-22

12-15

25c

1*.

1*

5%
•

1-10

3c

*

Zellers, Ltd.

3

3

(quar.)

12-15

*

,

1-14
1-

1-1-49

—

Point

Electric

Gulf

'3.75%

1/100 of -a

preferred'(quar.)

2nd

American

City

Line

4%

:*

_—*.—*

(Increased (quar.)

(s-a)

We'it

ft

Atlantic Coast

11-10

"12-15

—

12-15.

30c
30c
62Mac

***_*_***_-_*____

Line

*

12-13

Telegraph—

&

(quar.)

.Atlantic Coast

11-10

12-29

12-

.■

preferred

Atlantic

for

Co.

Co.

Telephone

Common

5%

9-15
ii-30

$60c

.*__

Atlanta

1

12- 3

preferred (accum.)__**_———_
6%
preferred (accum.)*
Atchison Topeka ft Santa Fe Ry.—

12-10
12- 2
11-30
11-30
12-31
12-22

12-15

25c

American Home Products

4-

Associated

50c
30o
30c
$1.12Mi
25c

(quar.)
Felt, common (year-end)*

12-15

$1.25

Corrugating Co.

Common

ft

1-

3

;1

preferred

preferred

American

50c

Extra

12- 1

of

1/100

held

12-31

3

1-

**1111111

(quar.)
(accum.)**

share

dividend

1-15

12-

1-

.„—**_*„_.

Year-end

12-18

1

$1.25
*

12- 1

a

common

City Electric

12-10

$1.50

*

pref.

4%%

stock

Investment

12- 1

1- 3

12rl5 ■>1-3
12-15
12-15
1-13
1- 6.

1

12-15

$15c

Oil ft Refining, common (quar.)—
convertible preferred
(quar.)

1-3

* •

_

held—_———_*

share

$20c

common—

Co.

B

Associates

12- 1

6-15;

7-

10-

12-21

Hardware Co., Ltd.—
(quar.)
(irreg.)

A

Class

1- 3

!*
of

*

Atlantic

American Hair

$8

—.

Year-end

York

8

each

of

each

12-15

$1.50

Corp. (quar.)
Machine common*

Sewing

12-

12-20

1-

Electric

extra

'share

12-17

3

Class

12-15

3-15

(J. H.)

Atlantic

dividend

50c

*!!

Cable

prior

1-

$2.62Ma

III!_!!Z

Special

$2

1

12-27

45c

stock

City

for

Common
('12-17

12-13

90c

62 Mac

a

White

1-

12- 1

18 6/lOc

quarterly cash dividend
Common
(stock
dividend)
2/100
of
a 1
share of Atlantic City Electric Co. common

12-27

$1.75

12-15
12- 1

12-15

.

.

50c

12-31
12-15

Common

12-13

62 Mac

Ashdown

4-1

12-21

;**

7%

Inc.-*—*—-—*

each share held

12-13

12-24

Growers,

extra

Atlantic

11-30

50C

12- 1

i

12-15

|40c

,_**_:*__***_-*_*__*
____*1

50c

*******

quarterly cash dividend
(stock dividend)
2/100

Common

11-30

$1.75

12-15

share of Atlantic City Electric Co. com¬
mon for each share held**—***
:**:;..

12-24

12-31
12-18

:

.Westgate-Greenland Oil
Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing Co.
Whitaker

5

:

(s-a)

preferred

Common
Common

5

12-

Corp., Ltd.

Extra '

American Gas ft Electric Co.-—

(stock dividend)—

preferred (s-a)
Western Tablet & Stationery,

.

12-

Fruit

——

*

Asbestos

87MiC

*

Export Lines, Inc

American

—

11-12
12-

2

1-

$1.25
25c
15c
50c
$1.12M2
$1.50
$1.40
$1
93%c
25c.
25c
59%c
12M2C
7M2C
3%
t30c-

*

12-13

12-15

$1.25

._***__*;—**

Artloom

$1.25

12- 1.

12-15

25c
$1.25
$1.25

12- 3
12- 1

37MiC

,

12-23

200%

(quar.)

12- 3

;

American Factors,
Ltd
*****
American Fork ft Hoe Co., com. (year-end)
4 Yi %
preferred
(quar.)

12-15

1

12-15
12-15

15c

5%

5%

U

7

$1

(quar.)**
ft Seashore RR. (s-a)__
Y. ft Pennsylvania Ry.—

N:

12-16
12-

75c

Ltd.

Common

1-12

1

l-1 2

$1.12 Ma

*

______

Western

2-

/
common

(quar.)

30c

—

American

12-15
12-15

12-17

**_*_.

.

12-29
12-29

$2

(year-endt— **_.
preferred (quar.)
,!**__.
Wacker Corp., 6% preferred B_***__
*
Wagner Baking Corp., common (year-end).
7%
preferred - (quar.)_
*.:*_l.,_*
Waialua Agricultural Co., Ltd, (year-end)
Walker & Company, class A——
Walworth Company
(year-end)*.*
Walt Disney Productions—
6% conv. preferred (accum.)
Washington Oil Co.
(quar.) *******

Waterous,

12-17

12-29

70c

12-18

11-12?

$1.50
'30c

convertible'preferred A (quar.)****
American District Telegraph Co. (N. J.)—
Quarterly **—.**.*_**
American Encaustic Tiling Co., Inc.—

1

12-15

Mfg.

$1.20

12-

12-' 1

50c

—

12-15

•

12-15

11-12

Constable

Ashland

12-20;.
12-20.

1-3

.

v

1

12-23

12-15

—

—

.1-3

12-15

12-15

—*

12- 1

$1
$3
50c

.

•

50c

(quar.)___li

-

Year-end

7%

West Jersey

preferred (quar.)*
Colortype Co.

12-

12-15

.
25c
$1.75

—

$1

American

1- 5

-

12-15

|c

37MiC.

12- 3.

1-20

i 10c

3

i-21
12-7

12-15

f20c
.

.

preferred (quar.).
Corp, (quar.)**
—
Co., 0% conv. pfd. (quar.)**
Carpet Co. (stock dividend), ——

*

12-

.

12-20

$1.25
$1.25

(quar.)*

12-10;

.

01.60 1-31-49
12-22
$L

12-15

._*^**_

;
(quar.)

—

(quar.)
convertible

Artrraft

12- 6

12-23

50c-

*—-*;

(s-a)

B

4%%

——-_*——*—***—*— -

Special

Class

12- 41
1- 5

1-15

$1.25
12-21
$2
12M2C ,12-22

preferred

Arnold

3 Mi %

ylchek tool Co., common

o

12- 1*
12-3

12-22

(quar.)

(initial)

cppimon

12-15
12-15

12-14

1-

30c

—,

$1.75
35c

5

1-5

,

notes:

Foundry Co.—
preferred (quar.)
*****
com.
(quar.)**

American

6%

1-11

'

10-year

ft

12-28

(quar.)——

preferred

Southern

11-24
12-16*

Extra

12-20

25c

Sugar Co.—

12-15
1-3

preferred (quar.) *********
Cigarette ft Cigar, com.

1

75c

„_*„*„*_*,.

$1
$1.75

12-18

,

(quar.)
Co., $6 conv. preferred (quar.)
Armstrong Cork Co., common (year-end)—
$4 preferred
(quar.)
$3.75 preferred
(quar.)
Armstrong Rubber Co., class A (quar.)

**_:.—

12-11

—,1——10c

dividend

Mi %

1- 5

50c

__.

Hotel

Extra '

4

12-13

(year-end)^

12-31*

Armour &

1-15

common

12- it

*1-14

(quar.)

12-23

(quar.)

12-15

2-

$1
$1.75
,'10c
20c

*__*j,_

50c

Co.,

1-17

preferred (quar.).—
preferred (quar.)

25c

American

1

37 Mac

—,

Utah

Can

non-cum.

3

62MaC

iS'A
preferred (quar.)—
I:.**/
Upressit Metal Cap, 8%, preferred < accum. j
Upson Company, 4 Mi % preferred (quar.)

12-13

—

Cyanamid Co.—
Common (increased quar.)

quar.)———

12-23

50c

-

—

American Chain ft Cable

2-

20c

*,

12-20
1- 5

-

12- 1*

Arkansas Natural Gas, 6% preferred
Armco Steel Corp., common

12-20

1-2
1-15

.

1-17

12-15

$5 preferred (quar.)—*______
Arkansas-Missouri Power
(quar.)

12-20

1- 2

******

*

American Car

2-

..

IOC

—

1-2

25c

12-15

1

12-15

(cash dividend)

preferred

$5

12-10

2-

1

(quar.)

Arizona Edison Co.

12-20

1-2

25c
*

:

preferred

1-

$1
15c

—

Co,—

1- 3
12-15
1- 2

1

$2.25
25c

*****

—

American

,

Extra

,75c
35c
25c

*.«**_

(quar.)

Year-end

12-20

$1

—

Universal-Cyclops. Steel

(quar.)

Class B

12-15

12-28
12-15

—

Universal

12-6°
12- 1
12-20

$5

11-30*

2

1-7

Mills-

Cotton

Stock

12-20

1-14

1-

12-22

*——

preferred

$5

(year-end)*—.**—

common

Year-end

5

22MaC
135c

Machinery, common (quar.)_.
6%
preferred
—a
.*
U S Cold Storage Corp.—
$2 prior pfd, partic. conv. (quar.)
Participating
„u*w.***.
United Stockyards Corp.—
70c
conv.
preferred
(quar,)—**_ 1
United Stores Corp., $4.20 2nd pfd, (irreg.
,

1-

62M?c

Shoe

12- 6*
12- 6*

preferred (s-a)—*
American Bosch Corp. class A__,

12-20

———

1- 3
12-28

12-15

.1- 3

75c

(quar.),

Extra

12-20

60c

Extra

12-17

12-23

(quar.).

1-14

12-1

12-15/

3

1-15

12-21

Corp,

Argo Oil Corp.

25c

B

6%

„40c

(quar.).**

Bembcrg,

*-,

Arts

Common

(quar.)*

common

.■

Arcade

*

12-28

.*

Extra

United

12-15

31MiC

(quar,)-—--—

(quar.)—

Co.,

Extra-

25c

4 Mi %

1-17

—

Tool

3

50C

(quar.)

,

Drill

1-

20c

6% conv. preferred (accum.i
(irreg.)—
———i—.
Underwriters Trust Co. of N, Y. (spec.al).

Class

12-15

25C

Tropic-Aire,
Trunz; Inc.

United

12-15

3

12-8

:

Applied

r

1

preferred

Class

12-15

3

Y.)—

(N.

Extra

12-15

—

Products

Trico

2

1-

12-22

10c

Note

12-20

3

——r,

$1.25 pfd,

Bank

12-28
1-

12-3
11-22
12-?15,
12-17

1-

$1.50

Apex Electrical Mfg. Co., com. .(increased) _ /
7%
preferred (quar.)*
Apex Smelting Co. (quar.)__«**—_*_***—*,,.,

1-13*

12- 6*

.12-13

$1.25
$1
$1.50

Co., common (quar.)*—
$4 convertible prior preferred, (quar.)
7% preferred (quar.)
Ampco Metal, Inc. (quar.).
Arnra
Corp.
(incieased):
*—_*___i_il—
Anaconda Copper Mining (year-end) ____—
Anaconda Wire ft Cable (year-end)
!—..
Anchor Post Products, common (quar.)****
8% prior preferred (quar.)—
Andes Copper Mining (year-end)
Audio n National Corp., Ltd
Anglo Huronian, Ltd. (s-a)
Angostura-Wuppermann

—

Year-End
6%

Co.

*

American Barge Llhe Co.

1-

12-27"
,12-15
1- 2
1-3

t.

85c

1

*

American

8

1-27

(s-a)*.————.

Year-end

Treesweet Products Co.,

Extra

*

American

$$1.25

.

—-i*—_—****.

—

Quarterly

12-

50C

Co.
(quar.)
Torrington Manufacturing

Insurance

12-

$ 15c

——

,****__**

Alliance

12-11

J 15c

***_*__•,—

Mortgage

American

12-20

$15c

25c

—

12-15

$25c

,

.

—

12- 3

1- 3..

.*

:*_*_^—I——

:

(quar.)

Woolen

American

2-2
12-2*
12- 2*

.12-, 3.

___*__i_"--*_"—'.J

preferred

American Vitrified Products Co. pfd.

12-10

3-1
12-20
12-20
1-31

125c
40c

t

u—*,?

*

—

12-24

tl5c

1- 1

,

1- 3

,

.

(increased)

11-30

-1-3.

,,,

Extra

5%

;

■,

J..

;**

$1

——

93%c

—

«

*

$2

(quar.)———-i—,
Ltd., common-,—

Extra

12-20
12-28
1-20
12-22

.

4

6

12-10
12-10
12- 1
12- 1
12-20
12-20
12- 3
12-15
12-15
12-10
12-14
12-20
12- 2*

11-30

12-15,
•„

^

—-

*

American Viscose Corp., common

12-1

$1.50
25c
75c
4uc

-

(quer,)

25C

Works,

Iron

Toronto

12-

(quar.)
Canada, Ltd.—

of

25c

.-*-

Temple Coal $6 conv. pfd, (accum.)—.
Alabama & Georgia By. Co,*--.
Texas ft Pacific Ry.

Tennessee,
Thrift

12-14

12-24
>12-15

American
American

12-28
1- 1
12-22
12-15
1-1
1- 3
12-17
12-22
1-2.

37MiC
$1.06M«
80c
$1.12Mi
$3
2M2C,
15c
50c
• 62Mac

(quar.)

(quar.).*—*

,

American

12-15

$1

(resumed)—.—

Co,

Ltd. (special)
—*^*j**
175c
Aluminum Industries, Inc, (quar.)*.——,—15$
Amalgamated Leather, 6% preferred (quar.)
75c
Amalgamated Sugar Co. (quar.)
^.***_*—12 Mac
American Agricultural Chemical Co
>
75c

12-14

12-24

50c

American

Aluminium,

12-17

1-

50c

——**_*,.,.

3

12-17

$1.12

„*.

(quar,)—-

1-

12-29

10c

Chemical Corp, com—

Sun

12-15

1-

4-

12-31

25c
56C

,

(quar.).

12-10

,

•

(quar.)

Aluminum Goods Manufacturing

12-28

—*

—

4 Mz 'k'

Stix-Baer ft Puller Co.,

Co;

preferred

12-24

12-15

Sdlmon
common

preferred

15c

—

American

Aluminum Co. of America
Aluminum

12-17

-

Inc.,

preferred

20c

fteel Products Truck Co. Inc. (reduced)-t,—
terling Motor Engineering Co.—

12- 4
12- 4
12- 1

$4

,

——

60c

12-24
12-24
12-24
1- 3

50c

Pacific

$3.75
1

3-

American

$1.05

Alleghany-Ludlum Steel, common (year-end)
$4.50
preferred (quar.)
——
Allegheny, ft Western Ry. Co., guar. (s-a)_
Allen Electric ft Equipment Co
Allen Industries, Inc.*
AlHanceware Co., common*
:.—;
—
$2.50 convertible preferred, (quar.)—
Allied Chemical & Dye Corp, (quar.)
:—
Allied Laboratories, Inc. (quar.)
*
Allied Stores Corp.; common (quar.)
:*—
Allis-Chalmers Mfg., common (quar.)

——-

40c

12-15

$4

Power Co.,

Alden's,

12-22

12-17

5c

1- 3

*

Co,

Stores

American

4.20% pfd. (quae.)
Alan Wood Steel Co. (see Wood (Alan) Co.)

5%

(quar.)——.—

,—

Southwest Natural Gas com.

7

,35c
—,i.. 35c
Sugar Refining; 7% pfd. (quar.)**
$1.75,
Sumatra Tobacco
(quar.)—
50c(
Surety Co, (N. Y.) (s-a)
1**—,
$1.25.
Telephone ft Telegraph (quar.) »*_,
02.25
Thread Co. 5% pfd. (s-a)
12MiC
Tobacco Co., 6%. pfd. (quar.)****
$1.50
Turf Association, (year-end)_-*__
' ,'$1.50.

American

75c

Co.
*

Mills

Alabama

2-

5c

Co. (quar.)

preferred (quar.)

$1.60

2-

120c

Extra

12-15
s

50c

$1.25

preferred

participating

6%

120c

12-24

Fay dbfeofRec:

60c

Extra

12-15
12-31

.

' Share

.

(increased)

Steel Foundries

American

Botderi

When

Per

.

T

Nameof Company

12- 3
12- 3
11-27

1- 3
1- 3

50c
50c
25c

1
(Watertown,

5%

12-22

1-3

31»/4C
*.

(quar,)—.

(quar.)
Smith (L. C.) ft Corona Typewriters, Inc—
Smith, Kline & French Laboratories (Pa.)**
Society Brand Clothes, Inc. (quar.)**
Solvay American Corp, 4% pfd, (quar.)..—
South Pittsburgh Water 4Mi% pfd. (quar.)—
South Porto Bico Sugar Co. (liquidating) —
Southern Bleachery ft Print Works— Oil

Sinclair

$6

preferred
(quar.)
Agricultural
Insurance
N. Y.) (quar.)**

Engineering Co., common**.

Alabama Great Southern RR. ordinary

,

7>

12-17

■

(quar.)——

preferred

conv.

Sheiwin-Williams

Standard

.

Payable of Rec.

Share

(increased)
1

Aetna

25c

'»

""
Co.

*

12-17

—

Sheraton

*^

12-31

50c

(quar,)

Extra

1

1-

40c

50e

Extra

Company

Life Insurance

Aetna

12-10

(quar,)

Gas

&

10c

——

——

•

Name of

Payable of Rec.

Share

.Name of Company
Shalcr Co., class B (quar.)

Holder*

When

Per

Bolder*

When

Per

Extra

Monday;, Det^^Br--43, i 1948

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

(2476)

.

1-

4r,l.

7^2
1- 3

1

3-10
6-10
12-10

4- 4.

3-10

7-2

6-10

Volume 168

When

Per
Share

Name of Company

Beatty
Beau

Brummell

Beech

Creek

Beech-Nut

Inc

Ties,
Co.

RR.

Packing

Ltd.,

12-27

11-29

California

Water

1-3-49

11-30

Calumet

3

11-30

1-

1-3- 49

t$1.75
Co.

3

1-

3

12-14

—

Corp., $6 preferred
Benjamin Franklin Hotel

Cement

Crushed

1-15

12-15

Canada

12-29

12-10

12-15

—

1-14

1-31

12-

1*

4%

Bethlehem

Bibb

Steel

Manufacturing

pfd. (quar.)—
(quar.)

7%

Corp.,

Co.

"

Flooring,

Hotel

Co._,_

Decker

(E.

Bloch

Bohack

(H. C.)

Bohack

Bond

Stores

&

pfd.

12-17

Canadian

Breweries,

Canadian

Bronze

New
12-

3

12-

3

12-14

11-15

12-23

2-

1

1-12

12-17

12-

8

12-15

12-

1

1-

3

12-15

12-

12-15
1-

3

1

12-15

*:

6

Extra

fc

Inc.,

Bristol

British-American
Common

33/i%

12-

1

1-

1

12-20

Class

1-

1

12-20

12-20

12-10

-

1

Canadian

12-24

12-11

12-24

12-11

12-31

12-16

12-23

12-10

12-15

11-29

12-15

11-29

3

12-15

1-

30c
50c
30c

1-3

12-15

12-15

11-30

1-15

93%C

1

3

(quar.)—

J25c

1-

3

12-

7

$0.234375

—

1-

3

12-

7

f$l

1-

3

12-30

Electric Ry.

Columbia

prior

1-15

12-31

Ltd.—
2%%

.—

Forest

Products, Ltd.—

Power

Columbia

British

——

Co.,

(s-a)

pref.

Corp.,

A

.

A

(quar.)

1

1-29

1-15

12-31

50C

r12-23
12-23

Ltd.—

—

Motor

Brockway

2-

140c

.

—

Columbia

Class

U5C

26c

Class

British

*

Co

,—

,12-8

"

Brooke

(E.

Extra

'

&

Brown

Durrell

——

Bigelow,

common

Co.,

<••'4%

junior

Bruce

Distillers,

L.)

(E.

Co.—

—

-

—

12-13

11-22

$1.50

1-

3

12-15

Central

20c

1-

2

12-10

Extra

2

12-10

1-31

1-14

12-31

11-15

12-15

11-15

$1.50

12-15
1-

2

12-

1

12-20

12-15
12-23

12-10

15c

4V2%

$$1.50

$$1.50

preferred

12-17

Cessna

12-14

Chamberlin

Co.

1-

6

12-17

Champion Paper & Fiber,

1-

3

12-17*

Chapman

15c

12-20

25c

12-20

U5c

(quar.)

1-

3

1-

12-17*
12-10

12-10

12-10
11-27

pfd. (accum.)
(quar.)—

$1.75

1-

3

12-15

20c

1-

3

Chase

Candy

3

Co.,

preferred

5%

Bank

B

—

12-17*

(resumed)

.

Hosiery, Ltd. .(s-a)
Company,

—

common

—

non

1

25c

12-20

12-

3

t35c

12-15

11-15

12-15

11-15

12-23

12-

6

25c

12-23

1212-

7

12-

7

(s-a)

pating,

the

common

shares

will

B

common

stock

shares

lieu

at

of
C.

I.

a

T.

the

share

be

issued,

stockholders

thereof

cash

will

rate

of

Financial

of

s?Jd

31c

class

B

a

6/100

California
California

5%%
S3

Cotton

Mills

Electric Power,

(N.

Co.

preferred

preferred

(quar.)_:




12-

6

12-23

12-

6

12-30

12-16

12-30

12-16
12-

1-

2

$2

12-18

50c

12-23

80c

$1.75

1-

2

1-

2

1-

12-10

12-11

3

12-

3

12-20

12-

6

12-17

12-

3

12-17

12-

1- 3

12-31

12-17
12-10

12-21

12-

3

12-21

12-

3

1-15

I-

75c

12-20

12-10

12-18

12-

12-18

12-

12-14

12-

15c

12-15

12-

12-15

1212-10

12-20

12-10

1-1-49

12-17

12-

12-15

12-

1

50c

12-15

12-

1

$1.12%

1-

8

2

II-22

12-15

12-22

12-

8

12-22

12-

8

25c

1-

2

12-20

1-

2

12-20

45c

1-

3

12-15

12-20

12-

8

5c

12-20

12-

87% c

2-

1

1-13

$2

1-10

11-29

11-29
121-

7

12-30
1-

5

$2

12-31

12-10

12-31

50c

12-28

12-14

1-

12-14

3

12-14

25C

(quar.)

12-15

11-27

75C

12-30

12-10

12-30

12-10

$1.25

12-31

12-10

25c

12-15

12-

Chiids

75c

1-

2

7

12-10*

12-17

11-26

12-15

Chile

1-

Company,

7%

1

12-15

Cincinnati'Gas

1-

1

12-15

75C

2-

1

1-14

4%

preferred

(quar.)

—

(year-end)—

Electric

(quar.)

12-1
12-

1

25c

1-14-49

12-

8

25c

4-15-49

3-

8

7-15-49

6-

8

10-14-49

9-

8

$1.37%

12-31

12-11

75c

12-21

12-

12-13

12-

$71.70

12-15

11-22

3

12-20

12-14

11-15

$1.75

$1

(quar.)
&

12-15
12-13

20c

$5.50 preferred
(year-end)

(special)
Securities, common

$2

$1.75

25c

preferred (quar.)—
Corp.

3

25c

Chilton Company

Chrysler

27c

75c

Copper Co.

Christiana

11-19

62c

'

1-

7
3

Increased

$1

1-

3

1

2

12-23
12-20
12 20

D.

12-24

11-30

12-15

12-

1

25c

12-15

12-

1

12-31

12-21

12-31

12-21

C.)—

$4

12-24

$5c

1-15

12-31

tlOc

1-15

12-31

90c

12-31

12-

7

90C

12-31

12-

7

25c

12-20

12-

6

37%C

12-21

12-

2

15c

Co

12-15

11-30

-a

common....
—

quar.)

(quar.)
& Stamping Co.—

quarterly

(quar.)——.—

Corp.

Life

Insurance

Co.

12-

2

(Ky.)—

1

Commonwealth

$6

—

Solvents

Commonwealth

Southern—

&

preferred

1-

3

12-10

50c

12-15

11-24

12 %C

12-20

12-10

10C

12-20

12-10

25c

12-15

12-

t$1.50

12-15

12-10

$1.50

(accum.)

Community Public Service—
Compo Shoe Machinery (quar.)_

—

'

Extra

Conde

___■

Publications

Nash

(quar.)
Confederation Life Association (Toronto)—

Quarterly

—i.

3

12-15

12-

12-15

12-1

10c

1

(quar.)

Inc.

37 %C

75C

Congoleum-Nairn,

12-15

12-

1

2

12-

3

12-15

12-

1

1

Connecticut Investment Management Corp.—
Semi-annual

$1.40 pfd.

$1

Chemical

A
(extra)

B

$5

12-15

11-30

$1.50

—.—

'

Common

11-30

$1.50

Coppermines Corp.—__________:
Securities,

Diversified Standard

$2.50

1-

Inc.—

(extra)

preference

class

Common

$1.05

(accum.)
Industries,

A

partic.

$1

(year-end)

Light & Power

Consolidated

!li
'

•

15c

12-

3

if-

t$i

N.

of

12-24

40c

Co.

Edison

1-30

25c

non-cum.

11-12

Y.—

(quar.)

$1.25

—

(quar.)

Engineering Corp.

1-

10c

12-

6

5c

preferred (quar.)__—

Consolidated

12-

6

7

Consolidated
Co.

Gas, Electric Light & Power
Baltimore, common (quar.)_^

of

preferred

preferred

Utilities

Gas

Grocers

12-15

12-31

12-10

12-31

12-15

$1.25

of

12-31

12-15

Africa—

Mfg.,

Ltd.

50C

12-17

11-19

(quar.)_

South

+50c

12-30

11-30

12-30

11-30-

150c

1-17

12-

4

175c

1-17

12-

4

1-

12-15

—

Consolidated

12-15

3

120c

Lithograph

Extra

12-15

3

1-

15c

(quar.)

common

3

1-

25c

(quar.).:

Corp.,

1-

$1

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Gold Fields

Consolidated

90c

$1.12%

(quar.)

B

C

Consolidated

Ltd.

Paper Corp.,

Extra

(s-a)
;

——.—

Consolidated Press, Ltd., class A

tl6y4c

(quar.)
(quar.)

1

11-30
12-10

$1.13

1-3-49

12-10

12-31

12-15

12-22

12-15

25C

12-27

12-10*

50c

—

(quar.)—

Co.

Assurance

Extra

Continental

12-15

1-3-49

30C

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred
$4.52 preferred

62 %c

12-27

12-10*

Co.—

Power

$4.50

Continental

preferred

$2.50

Co.,

Consumers

$1.12%

30C

Consumers

Baking,

(quar.)

common

Extra

■

—

Can

1

(quar.)

Co.,

common

preferred

$3.75

(quar.)

Continental-Diamond

11-26*

12-15

11-26*

——\

93%C

Gin Co.. 4%%
Oil

Continental

Steel

Corp

preferred

prior

(quar.)"

12-20

12-

0

12-15

12-

1

12-20

12-28

12-14

12-14

75C

5%

Bit

Oil

Co.,

(s-a)

Co.

Ltd.,

Crane

Company,

Extra

$2.50

2%%
2c

,

125c

'

(quar.)

—

& Knowles Loom

Crown

6

(quar.)

12-

11-5

12-20

12-

2-

1

3

4

1-18

3

12-20
12-15
12

4

$1.40

12-24

12-

4

93 %c

12-15

12-

1

25c

12-24

3

12-10

1-2-49

12-24

1-

common

55C

12-24

12-14

25c

12-22

12-

50c

12-15

11-19*

IOC

(irreg.)
Corp.,

12-15

12-16

3

$1.50

Co.
(quar.)
Central Petroleum (resumed)
Cork & Seal Co., Inc., $2 pfd. (quar.)
Publishing

Drug Co.
Zellerbach

12-22

1-

Works

(quar.)

preferred

3

1-

40c

(quar.)

common

preferred

1-

125C

,

Crowell-Collier

Crown

12-20
12-

110c

Creameries of America, Inc.

Crompton

•Crown

12-15

25c

common

Crain

6%

1-15

50c

preference (s-a)
(R. L.), Ltd.

3%%

12-28

Corp.

&

Gulch

Cow

3

12-15

5

1-

$1.31%

(quar.)

Electric

Reynolds Corp.—
$1
dividend preferred
(quar.)
Cosden Petroleum Corp., 5% pfd. (accum.)Courtaulds, Ltd., ordinary (interim)
Craig

12-15*
12-

50c

$5.25 preferred A (quar.)_
Cornell Wood Products (extra)
Corroon

3

12-13

1-2-49

$1

;

——.

Cooper-Bessemer Corp., common
$3

1-

25c

$1.13

Co.
iquar.)
preferred (quar.)

75c

Cornell-Dubilier

1-

25c

Fibre

Continental

(Del.)

12-10*

12-15

$1.37%

—

(quar.)—,
±

1

25c

50c

preferred

$5.50

Continental

Crown

Co.—

;

1

1-

1

5-

25c

12-10

12-28

3

1-

2-

12-14

25c

7

$2.50

$1

1-

:

(Wash.,

Continental

75C

12-31

Commercial Shearing

8

series A (quar.)
Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR—.
Chicago Towel Co. com. (year-end)
7% preferred (quar. )
Chickasha Cotton Oil, common (quar.)
Common
(quar.)

12-

■

5%

12-20

$5c

(quar.)
(quar.)—

12-31

1

Co.—

(increased

Consolidated

Pacific RR., com.—

Common

(quar.)_,__.

Insurance

preferred

Consolidated

11-27

Common

3.60%

4%

25c

Special
5% preferred

6-1-49

12-

15c

& Iron

Credit

Common

4'%%

11-27

7

Commercial

8

12-15

12-

3-1-49

$1.50

Extra

12-

12-14

2

12-15

12-23

1

1-10

$1.50

preferred (annual).
Consolidated Dry Goods Co. (quar.')—

25C

$3.50

12-

...

Consolidated

12-23

40c

—

Island &

12-15

68 %C

(quar.)

Consolidated

$1

—

Rock

1

20c

3

10c

—

12-

87 %C

(quBr.

12-17

2%C

dividend

3

12-15

Consolidated Cement Corp.—

5%

Chicago

pfd.

:

Connecticut

50c

(quar.)

Extra

7

$2.75 pfd.

12-15

$1.10

i

Machine

$3.50

12-12

$1.12%

(quar.)
&

12-

12 %C

-

7

12-15

15c

$$1.75

.—-

Mines. Ltd

Chicago Rivet

12-

15c

(quar.)

12-23

12-15

(quar.).

Y.)

———

preferred

12-23

12-23

(quar.)

12-20

50c

5% preferred A
(quar.)

Extra
$3

$2.50

stock.

pfd.

1-10

25c

Dock & Canal Co. (extra)
Chicago & North Western Ry.—
Common (year-end)——,—
5% preferred series A
Chicago
Pneumatic Tool,
common..——_

Stock

$1

$2.50

12-15

50c

Chicago

7

of

(quar.)

1

1- 3

7

in

quef.)_

1-

12-20

12-

of

Calaveras Land & Timber

1

9

12-20

12-

receive

will

for

(increased

Corp.

but

12-

75c

12-23

Hat Corp of America on each 100 shares
of
the
combined
holdings held.
No

fractional

12-13

12-

75c

12-23

class A common and the
be paid at the rate of six

class

of

12-10

12-21

50c

$1.50

dividend

stock

12-20

Chesebrough Mfg. Co. (quar.)

10c

preferred

ciass A (s-a)—:
participating preferred (s-a)
on
the class A partici¬

cum.

12-23

1- 3

12-21

93 3/4 c

-

(quar.)—

Rivet Co.

Extra

6

12-23

10c

A

participating

$7

12-

10c

—

Participating
non-cum
participating

$5

12-15

25c

—

Extra

common—

$1.75

tl5c

A

12'/2C

(quar.).,

Chesterville

$3

12-15

$1.12'/a

12-17*

Class

1

15c

12-17*

M.)

1-

15c

3

Corp.,

$50c

1

25c

3

(A.

12-

iquar.)

1-

Byrndun

3

12'/2C

1-

Byers

1-

50c

31 %c

(initial quar.).,
iquar.)—
7% preferred (quar.) —

Zinc

$37'/2c

Co

Trust

&

12-29

(quar.)

B

Engineering

Consolidated

31V4C

Copper &

12-10

Ltd.,

preferred

Butterfly

12-10

2

12-1

12-15

quarterly basis).

a

Alcohols, Ltd.,
preferred (quar.)

8%

12-10

2

1-

,

initial series preferred

Butte

2

1-

40c

5%

Co.,

1-

(quar.)

5%

Water

$$2

25c

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., common (quar.)—_
3j/2% convertible preferred (quar.)———

Butler

11-25

12-17*

1-

7%

Co., common

B

12-15

20c

(quar.)

.12-15

14c

20c

$15c

$35c

$4.50 pfd.

$15

1

62 %c

Commercial

7

50c

'

6

Extra
Combustion

—

Cherry

3

12-15

12-15
12-15

50c

Mfg.

Valve

Extra

Chemical

tile

3

12-

65c

—

12-

Semi-annual

12-21

r

—

12-10

45c partic. class A

1-

12-15

1-1-49

(irreg.)

12-

1

12-15

20c

Co.,

Title

$20c

—

Company of Amer.

Extra

3

3

3

1

1212-

50c

(s-a)

Co., common

Commercial

(quar.)

1-

1-

1-

2%

Aircraft

3

9

1

$$1.50

—

prior

12-30

1-

12-

$1.25

common

12-

12-15

Ltd

12-17

25c

Products,

12-15

12-15

Co.—

Quarterly

;

12-11

Columbia Baking Co., common (special)
50c partic. preferred (special)

75c

■

Extra

12-20

12-31

12-20

12 %c

Mines,

12-31

(quar.)—

Extra

Certain-teed

3

(quar.)

Ice

12-10

3

*$1

—

Radio

12-24

$1.50

.J—

Co.-, common tquar.)r_-_r-^_-

preferred

12-16

$3

(now on

$6

3

3

1-

1

common

Gold

Wilans

Common
Collins

1-

1-

25c

1-15

$37'/2c

(quar.)

-1.50

!

Colorado Fuel

•35c

Ribbon Mills

12-10

Electric—

12-15

dividend

Stock

12-27

$1

$S7

—;

12-

$1.75

1

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Co.

12-17

12-15

$1

Common

2

12-10

12-31

30c

(year-end)

1-

(quar.)

Special
Electric

1-1-49

12 J/2c

20c

12-

25C

Century

3

12-15

$1

$20c

Light & Power, com, (quar.)—
& Wire Co., 6% pfd. (quar.).

3'

12-

12-3

1

11-30

——

Steel

12-

12-15
12-15

(quar.)

$$2

——

12-20

25c

———

Colgate-Palmolivc--Peet Co.,
Colonial

—

3

$1.12%

Co.

(quar.)'.

3

$$1.25

pfd.

1-

Co.—

1-

—

Corp.

50c

l-.l

$$1.12 Vi

(accum.)..

Investment

Central

11-19

45C

7

1

12-21

(s-a)

preferred

Columbia

(quar.)

preferred

Central Ohio

12-27

12-15

12-

11-30

—„—_

Public Service—V

preferred

12-15

5%

11-30

Central Illinois Securities Corp.—

12-15

1-

3
1
1

(quar.)
Ltd.,——.—

Light,

Illinois

90c

111-

11-29

3

J

Foil

11-29

$1.12 %

(quar.)

Special

Ltd.—

-—.—,.^..4..*.—---'
4V2% pfd. (quar,)—

Extra

Central

•

3

$183/4C

(quar.)—«
(quar.)
Carolina Telephone & Telegraph (quar.)
Carriers & General Corp. (year-end)
Case (J. I.) Company, common
(year-end)_
7%
preferred (quar.)
——
Cassidy's, Ltd., 7% preferred (quar.;
Catalin Corp. of America (.year-end)
Central Cold Storage (interim)—

4%

1-

A

12-15

1-

(quar.)_

common

(s-a)—

Cockshutt Plow

preferred

1st

3

50c

—

(quar.)—

Bldgs.,

7

preferred (quar.)—
Company, common

5%

:11-30

10c

H.)

12-

—

3%%

3

125c

(P.

8

(quar.)

50c

,

Terminal

Butler

12-

Class

1

$1.50

Bottling of Los Angeles (s-a)
Coca-Cola Internat'l Corp. com. (year-end)_

12-31

,

f40c

Extra

Bush

8

$$1

8%

75c

—

Co., Ltd.

12-

11-29

12-

Cola

$25c

(Philip) Mfg. Co. common

Carey

1-

$1.75
—

(quar.)

Burrard Dry Docks, Ltd.

3

1-

—

Carey Baxter & Kennedy

12-14

20c

Extra

Burlington Steel

1-

75c

Corp.,

1-

$1.25

—

Ring

Coca

Co.

Illinois

,

:

Extra

8

-

1

Inc.

12-

preferred <quar.)_
Ltd., class A (irreg.)

$2.60 conv.

Century

Company
Co.,

Capitol

Central

17%c

(initial)

Bucyrus-Erie Co., common (year-end)
i'7%
preferred (quar.)
—
Budd Company
(year-end)—
Building Products, Ltd.

Piston

8

130c

(year-end)

Watch

3

(resumed)—
Records, Inc., common (initial)
Transit

Common

preferred (quar.)
Buckeye Pipe Line Co

Burd

12-

93%c

$5

Bulova

1-

12-15

12-15

(quar;)—

&

Company,

class.A

12-

12-20

(monthly)

A

Year-end

Cochran

(quar.)—'

A

11-30

Company

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

Bullard

1

10c

«

Common

New

Capital

20c

3%%

preferred (quar.)
Bruck Mills, Ltd., class A
Class
B
(Initial)

$3

Coca-Cola

8

Products—
common (initial quar.)_^

15c

(quar.)_

$3.60

Co.,

8

1-10

City

.

(quar.),_

common

(quar.)
preferred

preferred

Shoe

Brown

25c

—.—._

(quar.)

preferred

5%

45c

I—*.

(quar.)
(quar.)

—;

;.

Brown-Forman

Capital

$1.25

common

Extra

$1.50 class

k12-14

15c

——

t

Brown

(

(quar.)

Iron

G.)

&

'

8

12-

Carnation

.

(quar.)——

preferred

4%

12-

3

12-

Westinghouse Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian Wirebound Eoxes, Ltd.—

Extra

;

3

1-

•12-31

Canadian

3

1

1-

preferred

$43%c

Canadian Silk Products. $1.50 cl. A (quar.)—

12-

4%

Cochenour

10-22

12-20

1-10

8

12-15

$1.10

— —

1

2-

Machine, Ltd., class A (quar.)
Ingersoll-Rand Co., Ltd
Motor Lamp Co., Ltd. (quar.)

Oil Cos., Ltd.,
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

5%

Corp.

Counties Gas

2-10

12-14

10%.

Co._„^„,__i

Peabody & Co.,. common

Coast

$15c

—

Canadian

50c

t$l
15c
$1.371/2c
75c
25c

—

preferred (quar.).._
Electric, Ltd.—

British
5%

12-

1-10

1'

12-15

com¬

(<Juar.)

1

$30c

of

(s-a)

(quar.)

2-

2-15-49

12-

12-24

3c

Yards

preferred

2-

3

$1.25

Co.

preferred

8

(year-end)
(year-ena)__

B

Coal

1-

50c

$75c

Ltd,

43.50

(s-a;_

25c

7%

$31 J/4 C

Canadian Ice

12-15

Ltd.—

Co.,

Oil

Class

Cluett

11-30

1

Securities, Ltd.--

General

A

12-15

1-

12-

—

12-31

5-15'

30c

of a share
held).

Ry.

Stock

Industries

12-

C&nadian General Insurance Co
Canadian

1-3-49

$25c

„

12-30

12-20

Clinton

3

common

Investment,

1

11-30

$70c

General

1-

12-15

12-31

(quar.)—
Investment Corp.,

Foreign

Union

$75c

$$1.25

(quar.)
(quar.)

12-14

(quar.)__-

Co.,

Molybdenum

Clmchfield

20c

11-27

12-20

30c

$1.75

Illuminating
(quar.)___

preferred

Climax

11-27

2-15 *

62 J/2C

(quar.)

Electric

11-30

$25c

Canadian

4%

$4.50

3

12-20

!

12-15

+

Iron

preferred

$$1.75

Ltd.,

Products,

preferred

$3
75c

(quar.)

preferred

12-

(quar.)

9

Columbia

British

4 y2 %

Canadian

Cardy

'

12-15

3

t>

12-

A

Bristol-Myers Co.—
3%%
participating

3

1-

$25c

■

12-23

(quar.)——
(quar.)

Corp.

Brass

1-

$$1.25

(quar.):.

Electric

common

cumulative class

$2

Cleveland

_

$1.50

—

Co.,

12-20

Manoning

Extra

a___

15c

-—

■:

Mfg.

1-25

$5c

General

—

Co.—-'
Briggs & Stratton Corp. (quar.)
-

$4.50

(year-end)—

Canadian

Ltd.

Manufacturing

Brillo

11-15

:

com.

9

——

Co.,

Bridgeport Brass Co. com. (resumed)
5'/2% conv. pfd.
(quar.)—

12-15

11-15

(quar.),__rl

12-

$1

1

& Power

1-15

12-15

(increased quar.)
Food

share

Cleveland-Cliffs

&

12-15

—

(quar.)
6% non-cum. preferred
Canadian Cottons, Ltd.—

A

(1/10

each

Cleveland Builders Supply

t50c

preferred

Class

for

12-1*5

$10c

preferred

Common

dividend

1-15

$25c

12-23

$1
37%c
31J/»c

7

11-30

50c

preferred
(quar.),.
Clayton Silver Mines
Cleariied

—

common

Celanese, Ltd.,
$1.75? preferred (quar,

Canadian

(cash

11-26

convertible preferred

Participating

3

12-

1-

8-15

12-15

(year-end) _ix,-

Co.—
dividend)

12-17

quar.)

Ltd.,

Canriers,

5%. 1st

3

11-30

1

1

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

4%

Canadian

$1

2-

9-

15c

5%

Participating

,,

Canadian

Sem'-annual

Briggs

;

6

12-21

——

,

Light

Stock

11-26

Ltd.. (quar.)_

Quarterly

.—

(quar.)

& Sons

J.)

12-17

—_—

non-cum.

12-

12-31

(s-a)

Traction

3

$$1

preferred (quar.)_

60c

12-

Boston Woven Hose & Rubber—

(E.

5%

Canadian

12-

75c

Mills, Inc., common-(year-end)

Extra

1-

12-15

Common

Co.—

(initial

common

12-15

12-14

$2.25

preferred (quar.)
'
5%
preferred (quar.)
—.—,
Bower Roller Bearing
(year-end)—
preferred

8*

Cleveland

(initial)

Ltd.

Bakeries,

12-15

(Boston) —

L_

Co.i~

12-

t$2

—

Year-end

12-10

12-18

10%

6%

Brazilian

Canadian

11-30

L

—.

2

:—

12-15

11-15

._

i

1-

f 15c

(interim)

20c

Wharf

Brach

&

12-27

12-12

Quarterly

6%

Wire

12-27

12-14

—

Trust

$1.06'A

t50c

Lines, Ltd.—
preferred
(quar.)
Cable, Ltd. class A

12-30

25c
$1.50
50c
25c
$1.37%
$3.50
25c
50c
$1.25

(accum.)

(year-end)—r
Property

Equipment

Steamship
non-cum.

$2

►

RR. Co

Personal

Controller

tl5c

1

$1.25

common

preferred

Clark
Clark

Ltd.,,

Power,

$1
50c

—.—

Company

Extra

'

Northern

Class B

12-17

1st

1

8*

t50c

12-4

12-23

7 %

1212-

12- .6

1

6-

$1

2

i

12-15

30c
50c
$1.06V*
25c

1

12-13
3-

—

3

(quar.)

Co.

12'/2c
-

Year-end

1-

J$1.50

Malting

$4

—

City- Auto Stamping Co
i
City Ice &. Fuel Co.* (quar.)_
City of Paris Dry Goods Co., common

mon

Extra

Pacific

Ry.

Co.,

Holdeig

Payable of Rec.

$1.-5

t46c

Extra

L-

(quar.)

Boston & Albany

Botany

Canada

12-20

Canada

Brass

dividend

Boston

12-21
12-20

4

Bondholders Management, Inc., class A (s-a)

v

1

12-30

Service

1-

-—

,

12-

—

Realty Corp. 7%

Aluminum

Boston

Extra

12-15

5%-conv. pfd."(accum.) —^
Co.," Inc., 5%%' pfd. (quar.)

Bohn

12-

Street

When

53

$1.25

f $1.50

5%

(quar.)_
(year-end)_—_—.:—.vi

(Calif.),

12-20

—

(annual)

Canada

Co. (quar.)—
Tobacco, 6% preferred

Blum's

Borden

B

——

—

11-19

Canada Permanent Mortgage, Ltd

W.)

Bros.

Blue Diamond Corp.

Stock

Class

1

(quar.);
.

12-20

$1.75

1

—

Company

11-30

1-

Texas

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Cities

12-15

(quar.)

12-

—

preferred

1

12-15

*37%C

11-30

Year-end

Bliss

preferred

12-30

25c

Extra

Blaw-Knox
'

Ltd., class B (initial)
Forgings, Ltd.—

(quar.)

12-

Black, Sivall & Bryson—"
Common (increased quar.)
'—
*,

A

12-13

(quar.)

Mfg.

12-13

<fe

preferred

15c
—

12-15

' Extra

4.25%

7%

12-21

1-

12-27

$1
t32'/2c

—

(quar.)

12-15

—:

&

34%c

(quar.)

$2
$1.50
2VaC

Co. of Pa
pfd. (quar.)_

Insurance

(quar.)

common

25c
Fire

Extra

Black

1

5%

3

Foundries &

Canada

Birmingham Water Works, 6%
Bishop Oil Co. (quar.)
Bismark

12-

1-

25c
12V2C

Year-end

Birmingham

.

3

Ale,

Canada

3

1-

$1

Extra

Bingham-Herbrand Corp.,
common
5% convertible preferred (quar.)
Birdsboro Steel Foundry & Machine—

Ltd.

Stone,

Ginger

Canada

12-20

1-1-49

50c
$1.75
50c

12-10

1-

tlOc

$1.30 pfd.

Ltd.,

Co.,

preferred

Class

(quar.)

preferred

5%

tlOc

Dry

$4.25

Bessemer Limestone & Cement—
'

5%

6

Cincinnati

Extra

12-10

(s-a)

1

12-

Share

Cincinnati, ifew Orleans
Ry., common _„c_.

Co.—

,

Canada

12-29

:

Beneficial

Consolidated Copper

Year-end

$3
$5

,

1

12-

12r20

50C

Forge Co., 5,/2% conv. pfd. (quar.)
Campbell, Wyant & Cannon Foundry Co.—

50c

(quar.)

12-

12-15

(quar.)

Camden

J50c
50c

;—

12-15

25c

(special).

10c

Canada

preferred (quar.)
Bell Telephone Co. of Canada—
J
New common (initial quar.)—

60c

$5.80

(quar.),--;.

com.,

Cement

Service

Hecla

Per

Name of Company

12-10

Resumed

12-14

115c
t25c

5%

Year-end

11-30

1-

Canada,

of

&

Holder»

Payable of Rec.
12-20

(quar.)

preferred

When

(2477)

75c '

(quar.)

Portland

5%

Share

Utilities

California

—

Corp.

Pacific

12-10
11-29

t$1.50

(quar.)

com.

Ltd., common

Aviation

California

11-30

Co.

3

1-

t$l

"

Ink

40c

7%
preferred (quar.)
Belgium Glove & Hosiery

Bendix

California

12-27

50c

Extra

-

Per

Name of Company

12-15

40c

-

Bdldlng-Corticelli,

3

12-13

12'/2 c

—

(quar.)—

(quar.)

Extra

1-

FINANCIAL'CHRONICLE

&

Holders

Payable of Rec.

t75c

(year-end)

Ltd.

Bros.,

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4759

12-16

12-

40c

1-

3

9

3

12-13

54

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2478)

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Monday, December 13, 1948

"

When

Per
Name

convertible

Cuban

8%

American

preferred

Sugar,

$125

12-15

12-

$2
50c

fquar.)

preferred

Porster,

&

12-31

12-17

(quar.)

<irreg.)_—

common

(quar.),.

7%

preferred

7%

preferred (quar.)—

7%

preferred (quar.) — _
preferred (quaf.)

7%
Cuban

Atlantic

Sugar

preferred

5%

preferred

5%

(quar.)

com.

iquar.)

——

Dan

preferred

4(6%
Daniels

Bonus

Dean

Phipps

5%

preferred

Decca

Deerfield

Dejay Stores,

(s-a)—

—-

pfd.

(quar.)—-™

(cash dividend)

(quar.)_

Hudson

ft

Delaware Power & Lignt, 4y<?

3.70%
Delta

(quar.)—

preferred

Electric

Co.

(quar.)——

12-30

12-24

(reduced

Detroit

Tunnel

Canada

Detroit

&

Detroit

Edison Co.

Detroit

Watch

Elliott

—■

preferred

5'/2%

preference

Elmira

&

Williamsport

Class

8%

Emerson Radio & Phonograph

preferred

7%

Mfg.

Steel

Extra

—

&

12-

3

12-

1

11-29

12-31

12-10

Emsco

Derrick

12-10

4%

12-20

12-10

Enamel

II-30

11-20

Heating Products, Ltd
Credit Corp., partic. preferred*—
Participating
Participating
Equity Corp,, 20c preferred (s-a)_^

1-

2

12-20

1-

2

12-20

12-23

12-23
12-

Ero

Erie

75c
30c
15c
25c
lc
50c
$1
50c

,

class

(quar.)—

A

Products

Ewa

12-24

Ex-Cell-0

11-26

Excelsior

12-15

12-

1

Exolon

12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

6

12- 6

12-15
1-

3

11-27

1-

25c

3

Co.

Plantation

1-15

12-16

T

Extra

Diana

Car

Motor

—;

Distillers

Unerased

Corp.

Products

Co

Famous

5c

,

—————

11-29
12-

Fanny

See grams,

Corp.

Camera

__

1-

Home

Store

Doehler-Jarvis

—

——

Dome

———

-

12-27

Mines, Ltd
————_—
tl7(6c
Dominguez Oil Fields Co.—
,1
,V>-Common
(year-end)
'
$1.25'
Common
uJ—
25c

1-31

...

,

Federal

Mining

Truck

t$l

1-15

Federal

7%
preferred
iquar.)—_—35c
Dominion Malting Co., Ltd.

1-15

Federated

preferred

Class

B

iquat.)——.—
&

Coal

(specials,
Ltd.

Tar

Chemical

Common

$1

Chemical
Stock

$4

Co.,

11-16
11-18

t25c

(cash

_

A (quar;)—
prefer-""' 'inwr.v__

7%' preferred

Co.,
Draper Corp.
Year-end

Dravo

Industries,

;

Power

Co.,

preferred

common

preferred

Mont

(Allen)

B

A

B

(quar.)

5%

1-

3

Fifty

1-

3

Finance Co.

(year-end)

(E.

I.)

1
1

12-13

11-29

12-27

12-15

3

12-15

&

12-31

12-15

12-20

preferred

11-22

1-25

1-10

(quar.)__

Elastic Stop

3(4%

Foster

12-31

12-10

12-15

12-

1-

2

12-27
1-

1-2-49

4

&

Kleiser

6%

Fostoria

2

12-15

Fresnillo

12-15
12-

3

12-

3

1-

12-

6

3

Co.

of

preferred

(quar.)_^__

Froedtert

$2.20

Grain

3

12-

Frontier

Co.

12-15

Fruit

the

1-

3

12-15

Fuhrmann

6

12-21

12-

$1

12-28

12-15

12-28

12-15

$5

12-15

12-

$25c

12-15

11-15

21c

12-15

12- 4

37y2c

12-13
1-

1

6

2

11-30
12-20

of

&

Year-end

Gannett
Class

Garrett
Stock

(quar.)

Gas

Co.,

40c

$1.12y2
common

Corp




12-15
1-

11-22

Gary

,

&

01

12-10

11-15-1

1

Grant

3

,12-20 *

12-

3

12-15

Co.,

City
(W.

Ltd.,
Steel

T.)

Co.

12-15

11-15

$2.50

12-15

12-' 1

50c

12-15

12-

(year-end),

extra)

—

A

t25c

common

(quar.)

(quar.)i_—

Grayson

Robinson,

Inc.—

12-

3

Great

Lakes

Industries,

3

Great

Lakes

Paper, Ltd.

12-15
1-3

,,11-30
' 11-29
12-

1-

3
3'

12-20

(N,

12-15

12-

1

1-

5

;'1-15-

;•••

12-20

(quar.)

(quar.)

__________

West
West

Felt

Life

Ghreat

12-10

-

6%

Great

Co.,

.

1

Greenfield

1

12-

1

12-23

12-15

12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

6

Corp.

1-

2

12-15
1-

25c

1-

37V2c

3

Extra

12-20
12-

Guaranty

37'/2c

4-

3-15

Gulf

37V2c

7-

6-15

$5

1-

3

w-io'.:

1-

3

1^-10

12-

7

11-24

1-

3

12-

10-

9-15

12-16

Gulf

12-23

12-16

1-20

12-31

12-20

11-29

12-20

11-29

-

1-31
1-

12-10

12-15

33c

12-

12-24

12-20

12-

3

12-20

12-

3

30c

*2-20:

&

12-, 3-

1-

3

Hahn

Lime

12-15

12-15

25c

12-20

12-10

12-31

12-13

.

20%

12-21

12-11

(quar.)___

(quar.)

3

12-13
12-10

5%

isc

12-15

12-

5Vu%

Gatineau

& Co.

Power

$1.60

Co., Ltd.,
(quar.)__
preferred (quar.)

1st pfd.

(accum.)

common

iquar.)

20c

'■

L-i.2

12-

6

—

U

2

1:2-1

t$1.25

preferred

1-

2

12-a

JS1.38

1-

2

12-

t30c.

1

1-

3

12-17

$3

1-3

&

Alabastine

of

Brass

12-28

12-18

$1.25

12-28

___.

6-30-49
1-

2

12-22
$1.50

11-19

]7-2o:
11-19

$1.10

12-15

11-19

Ltd.
J25c

3-

1

2-

t25c

3-

1

2-

1

6-

1

5-

1

t25c

9-

1

8-

1

t25c

T

12-

1

11-

t30c

1-

2.

12-

8

1-

2

12-

8

12-

3

(s-a)—

t50c

120c

—

10%

L

1-

2

1-

2

12-' 8

12-30

12-16

25c

12-20

25c

1-15

37 (6c

12-20

;

______—

1

; t20c

common*—
;

Halliburton DU

12-

6

12-6

Well Cementing Co.—

Quarterly

—*

common

(quar.)—

(■.(Extra1'——
4% ; preferred (quar.)
4%

3

12-15

t25c

Haloid Company,

Hamilton

1-

25c
25c

—

Watch

Co..

convertible preferred

'

———:—:

(quar.)——

(quar.)

12-10

1-

2

12-15

1-

2

12-15

1-

■

2

12-15

25c

•

——

common

12-15

11-23

$1

12-15

J1-23

$1

.

fi-TO

11-19

30c

quar.)

Canada,

"

3-10

75c

Corporation (stock dividend)—
(W. F.) Printing Co. (quar.)__________

Extra

:

12-10

3-30-49

$1.25
-

______

'

Co., Ltd.,

;

12-13

$1.50

$1.25

Y.)

Hajoca

12-15

12-31
12-31

preferred

(N.

"

$1 preferred

Hall
12-31

34%c

37V2c

$5

Extra

12-15

28Vec

11-26

—

Extra

$1.50

12-20

$1.25

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly

12-10

10c

11-15

..

11-15

12-20

Corp.

Extra

..

1

30c

12-20

Quarterly

12-15

25c

75c

{cash dividend)
(quar.)_—__
year-end stock dividend (One shr.
of Texas Gulf
Sulphur common for each
65 shares held)l

Gypsum

1-14

3

H2-13

Corp.—

Gulf Power Co. $6
pfd. (quar.)
Gulf States Utilities, com. (increased
$4.40
prefe/red
(quar.)

1-14

1-10

12-31

Special

.

1-31

$1.06(4

:

12-13

$1.50

Engineering

6% preferred jquar.)
Ohio, $5 preferred—^

preferred
Oil

1

12-31

preferred

$5

12-23

10c

17V2c

$5c

(quar.)___

&

Co.

*

40c

_

25c

Realty,

Mobile

12-20

11-30

$i

Sugar,

Trust

Guilford

12-28

$1

Aircraft

Guantanamo

$1

—

(quar.)

Year-end

12-15

12-20

,

(year-end)—1—

Corp.

Grumman

1

12-15

55c

—

;

,

;

.

12-15

1-

12Vic

(quar.)_

;

_________________

Grinnell

65V2c

(quar.)

3

iquar.)

preferred fquar.)
Griesedieck Western Brewery

Mexican

(quar.)

1

1-

Greening (BJ
Wire Co., Ltd
Greyhound Corp., common (quar.)

37V2c

■

1-

30c

common

12-

& Die

:

$1.75

Co.,
(quar.)

12-

$1.25

(quar.)__

2

t75c

12-15

37V2c

com.

2l,

12-

12(6c

Co., Ltd.—

12-29

t$1.50

_\

12-

12-31

(Winnipeg)

25c

—

2

12-31

J30c

f

;>;

Co.

12-15

Tap

12-201!
12-10 i
12-

<quar.)___

Sugar

preferred

1-14

12-23

t$3.75

West Saddlery

;

12-31

______

Western

12-20

10c

(quar.)

.

Assurance

2nd preferred

7%

.

Ltd.—

preferred

1-14

162160

__________

preferred

Quarterly

,12—3

12-21:

preferred

B

convertible

11-19

10c

;

A

50c

11-18

12-15

t40c

(quar.)_______

com.___

12-15

10c

:

Inc,

class

Great

i
'

Y.)—

ciass

Great

;

12-14

1-

<ouar 1.

Co.

$1.20

1

12-14

5%

Y.)

$2.50

11-24

6

3

93%c

Extra

12-6

:

:

Insurance

12-

-

12-

1-

3Cc

American

17-

1

12-24

32l/2c

_L—___

Common
(stock dividend)
Great American Indemnity (N.

1

.

11-25
12-

25c

_

—.

Gray Drug Stores,'Inc.

12-8i

12-15

12-15

75c

(quar.)

(year-endi__

Company,

preferred

1

10c

12-15

1-

n-15'i

tl2V2c

—

12-15

—

8%

dividend

f50c

12-31

12-

12-10

,.

_

12-15

12-

$35c

Corp.

11-15

12-15

12-20

25c

common

12-15

Canada-

81 (4c

•

Co.,

$1.25

tl2x/2c

12-15

^___

preferred
(quar.)—

12-17

_________

: f

12-31

1-1-49

12-10

11-15

Grand Rapids Varnish

Great

1-

3

Ltd., ctuss A (quar.L

Manufacturing

3%%

:

:

(quar.)_t——tl2V2c

B

Granite

12-31

12-15.

'

12-24

X

& Rubber c'o.

Grafton

Inc.—

(Julius)

(quar.)

class

(quar.)

preferred

$1.50
$1

—;

Mackay Stores,

4 (4 %

(quar.)^

convertible

(Theo.)

60c

(quar.)_

Tire

preferred

:
_

12-10

(quar.)__

common

37r/2c

Paper (year-end)_
class A pfd. (quar.)__

convertible

11-27

convertible

12-13

12-31

$1.25

Rubber,

10c

—

preferred

,12-3

;

12-31

$1

(quar.)
&

;

12-27i

$1

;

,

12-11

Corp.—

L

,

common—i

5%

Schmidt

4V2%

12-14

Company,

12-11

62!/2c

(quar.)

Company,
B

Garfinckel

12-15

(quar.)

F.)

12-21

M

(quai.)
Loom, Inc., common—

6%, preferred

35c
com.

12-10

&

(quar.)—

Brewing Co. (quar.)
Fundamental Investors
(year-end)
Gair (Robert)
Co., Inc., common (quar.)—

$1.62 y2

(Texas),

3

1-15;.

12-21

25c

;

5V2%

(quar.)

1-

75c

Industries

3

75c

Works

t5c
25c

1

Inc..—30c

Malting,

preferred

12-24

11-

<

Minos, Ltd,-——!
Co., Ltd., common——______
preferred (quar.)
_____________

2VsC

(s-a)____

&

1-22

$1.06y*

12-10

Hosiery Co.

50c

'
v

12-10

35c

Extra

j25c

———

12-15

Gotham

i30c

1

12-10

3

12-6

6

12-20

11-24*;
12-20f

3

Extra

1

3

3

$2.50

Baltimore, class A

less

15c

1-

.

11-26*

12-

1-

12-1«

«1

are

$1.75

Quarterly

Canada

Company

(quar.)

12-15

1-

30c

______

payments
dividend tax.

20c

I*

Gorham

,

'

11-24*.""

$1.50

11-27

—

Above

3

3

62(/2c

Class

10%c

Foundation

3

1-

^___

Reduced

Field)

;___

1-

—12V2c

12-18

Fund-'

Steel

1-

2%

(quar.)

9Cc

_____„

Pressed

40c

56'/iC

\

C.)

preferred

Gordon

12-10

Co.,

(increased quar.)

preferred

11-27

12-20

Corp., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
prior preferred
(quar.)—
prior preferred
(quar.)__.
prior preferred
(quar.)

12-15

1-2-49

$1.50

(H.

7%

12-18

;___—■

prior

6

convertible

$2.50

Corrugated

t25o

(quar.)^__

Company—
(cash dividend)
dividend

Goodyeai

1

■

Foster-Wheeler
6%

12-

6

75c

conv.

Wayne

12-13

.

6

12-10

(quar.)——

Chemical

6

12-14-

12-

12-15

—.

(quar.)i—
&

12-

12-23

75c

10%

(quar.)

12-13

12-

12-10

-

pfd. (quar.)_l__
Company-.
Z_„______1'_____
Foreign Light & Power. 6% 1st pfd. (quar.)

6%

A.)

Nut

Machinery

12-14

;"20c

(quar.)__—__

12-13

12-

12-

dividend)

$1.50
Ltd.

Steel Co., common (monthly)
Edison Bros. Stoics: common (quar.)

preferred

(cash

12-24

12-31

12-20

Corp.—75c
Inc.—
•
'"V
'.{■

dividend

11-30

12-1
24

12-13

12-15

(quar.)__i___^

preferred

Common

6%

5%

L

Edgewater

$4.59

1-10

50c

__

____

El Pkoo Natural

Food

3

$1.75

(year-end)

Manufacturing
new
com.
(extra).
Paper Corp., common (year-end)
prior preferred (s-a)___
Eddy Paper Corp., common (year-end)

Electric

Stock

11-30-:

12-2
20

20c

16c

Stores,

$2.50

12-20

15c

(s-a)_i_*^Li.-—$1.50

preferred

$5

12-10

at

50c

_*

20c

Goodyear. Tire

6

12-22

America,
Co.

Steel

Fair

11-23

$1.50

6%

Pnto

of

Power

Common

12-

$i

12-2

(quar.)

Food

12-15

$1.50

(accum.)

12-

'

11-30.

*

Extra

$5

3

50c

25c

~

Building-—-——

Extra

Eaton

Oil

Mills

Florida

50c

;

preferred

Flour

12-20

$1.12y2

12-20
12-20

12-20

Industrial

preferred

$1.25

(qi-ar;)

participat'ng

$4

20c

Eaton

El

1-25

(extra).12y2c

Bxtra

Dorado

12-18

12-14

—

6%%

12-15
12-16

$3.75

(accnm.)

Easy Washing Machine Co.,

El

2

12-31

$1.12y2

11-30

3
3

12-

12-3

State

4%

12-10

1-

12-

12-15
12-14

-

Brick ' (quar.K

Distilleries, class A

Goodrich' (B.

12-10

12r31

33c

Foote-Burt

,

6%

(Thos.

1-

87y2c

Eastern States Corp., $6 pfd. A
$7 preferred A (accum.)
Eastman Kodak Co.. common

4Ys%

1

11-30

$1.12y2

12-15
12-31

1

12-15

12-20

Manitou

Golden

12-15

12-16

2-

*

12-16

5

25c

Company
Telegraph Co. (quar.)
Goldblatt Bros., Inc.,
common-;

12-20

3

5Cc

Storec_
r_
First York Corp., $2 preferred (s-a)_—
Fittings, Ltd., class A (s-a)
Flintkote Company, common (quar.)——

12-15

___

6%

Edison

12-

2

t$1.25

—

common

2

1-

National

Fort

(quar.)_
new

1-

1

12-16

J62(6c

prior

A

12-22

12-

Co.—

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(accum.)_-

Class

12-22

25c

Plastics & Chemicals, Inc. (quar.)
Duval Texas Sulphur (vear-end)__
_.i__
East Mahanoy RR.
(s-a)
Eastern Qas & Fuel Associates—

preferred

1-

25c

Durex

6%

12-22

12-

25c

_

1-

50c

1-25
1-

50c

Gold & Stock

3

t$1.25

B

Follansbee

Ltd..

(year-end)
preferred
(quar.)

dividend

1

$1.75

—__

Ncmcurs

preferred

Stock

First

1-

25c

Co..

Golden

12-

30c

of America

$1.25

*

20c

Shale

3*c

Marshall

62'/2c

'*:

i

'10c

Coal

$2.50

Financial

11-20

5c

$4.50

4V2%

11-27

12-

___

GOod*

$3.50

Brewing,

3

Inc.—

Common

Duquesne

Class

12-15

__

(s-a)_

de

12-23

1-

$1.75

Co

3-16

12-21

t?f>c

(see

Broadway

3

12-15

—

(Marshall)

12-17

50c

Dun ft Bradstreet. 4(6%
preferred-tquar.)^
Dunlop Tire ft Rubber Goods, Ltd.—

preference

1-15

Special

1-

37y2c

—

Electric Corp.
Dunlop Tire & Ruob«»'

1st

1-15

$1

$1.75

„

4-1-49

_L___50c

Field

75c

<quar.)

Fibre

12-10

B

$2.50

X

Fiduciary Trust Co. of N. Y.

1

12-15

12-27

,

Godman

*2 50

Co.—

& Set Screw Co
Products of Canada, Ltd.

12-

(quar,)—

4

12-16

12-15

12-15

12-20

$1

Globe-Wernlcke,

dividend)

dividend

1

12-30

$1

;;

25c

4

62'/2c

(stock

1-

$1.50

$1.12 V2
__

>

12-10

$1.12'/2

(quar.)

Corp

12-15

(quar.)—_:__

35c

Stoies

1

(quar.)_—_

12-

(quar.)

Shoe

12-14

1-

Stock

1-2-49

12-14

15c

common

Common

11-29

3

1-

$1.25

•

Glidden

12-

12-13

12-14

(quar.)____
Co

preferred

12-21

12-31

3

;

(initial)

12-24

*

12-10

1-

:

4(6%

2

1-

1-14

Harvester

Alden

12-15

(year-end)

Cap

12-

Dumont

du Pont

6

Cash

Ferry

12-15

____*

Bridge

preferred
Enamel

3

—

Laboratories,

preferred

conv

12-

3

93%c

(initial

Dumbarton

1-

81v4c

(quar.)——:

(lnitia').

Class

5%

1-

(quar.)_

Class

1

$1

4%

Mfg.

40c

(quar.)

37'/2c

.

pfd. '(quar.)_:
(quar.)
;

Company

Curme

1-15

_

;

-

7%

12-

2(6%

3%%

Duke

3

14-49

$1.50

common

&

7

50c

(quar.)

12-21

—______

&

25c

(quar.)—_—

preferred (quar )—_
Driver-Harris
Co.

Feltman

1-15

div.)_

—

Corporation,

Dresser

1-

125c

,

J

J.)

Tarrant

t$1.75

___—————

preferred
Drug

2-1-49

il5c

(quar.)—
__

common

Publications

(John
&

Ferro

(quar)

dividend

$3.25 2nd
Dow

Du

12-16
12-15

————.

Dow

2-1-49

Ltd.—

Co.,

preferred
(quar.)Textile. Ltd., common
preferred

Felin
Felt

125c

___——

Dominion

7%

2-1-49

$37(6c

(quar)-—

(quar.)

$3

2

12-

(quar.)_

i25c

^

Year-end

_________

Stores.

Dominion

Corp.,

12-

12-28

(quar.)

30c

United

12-22

50c

-

^

preferred (quar.)
Globe Knitting Works
(quar.)_

Extra

Corp.,, Ltd.—

Dominion

&

—

1

15c

(quar.)—

5%

12-11

—

Co.

Works

Dominion Steel

1-

$1 '

Motor

t25c
i$1.25

4

12-11

—__

Inc____—

Screw

__

7

12-

1-1

& Smelting—

Federal

(quar.)

12-

12-15

_

Company (quar,)_„
Shops, Inc. <quar.)___

Enterprises,

Federal

;

2

Extra

Co.

(irreg.)

Federal

Commop

-

12-27

Extra

1-31

1*

12-

.j

Machine Co.

Glenmore

8

8

12-22

$3

(quar.)

Corp.

;

Glen-Gerry

$2.50

Insurance

&

Bake

Co.

Razor,

(The)

Extra

1-10
1-10

I*

10%

Extra

1

20c

(quar.)

1-15

Extra

12-14

25c

3-31

common

Glen

12-5

3

1-

1

12-

—.75c

preferred

Gleaner

1

12-15

$1.06(4

pre-lerred
Insurance Co.

Fire

Extra
Glsholt

30c

Corp

25c

Ltd.,

$5

Girdler

12-20

2.

$7.50

v

Ltd. (quar.)—
Shops (quar.)_——

t25c

Co.,

1

2-

2-

12-10*

12-

•

-

$5 preferred
(quar.)_.

Safety

Extra

3

.12-15

56(40

——

•-

_

Glass

Gillette

I

1

12-

(accum.).

(quar.)____,

Refrigerator

12-17

r12-30

pfd.

Products, 4'/2%

12-15

1-

$1

(quar.)

$6

Co.,

preferred

Gibson

12-16
11-30

12-15

Extra
30c

(quar.)—

(quar.)_

Common

Germantown

6%

2-28

Dominion

$6

Gerber

12-

.1-

Power

12-31

12-15

12-17

12-15

12-15

dividend

12-15

1-1

Castings,

preferred

12-31

Co.—

25c

1

_

Stock

4(4%

12-17

3

$1.50

preferred (quar.)_
Refractories Co.

•

12-15

—

Common

1

7

3

1-

40c

(year-end)

com.

(quar.)
General Time Instruments, common

12-21

5c

Federal
* ■

—

1212-

3

1-

12-28

35c

quar.)

Telephone Corp.

1-

*

11-29

10c

(increased

Railway Signal Co.

Class

Co.

Cement

General

12-15

25c

Q'3'\c

(resumed).:

12-

12-16

$1.25
$1.25

Corp.

Steel

6

11-29

12-17)

,

General

12-16

>■

(quar.)_

(quar.)__

General

11-29

Canadian,

Rubber

Corp.

12-15

3

'

'

1-25

10c

(quar.)

12-15

1-

3

12-20

25c

preferred

12-31

12-15

' Life

5%

6%

11-30

Traders

(Fredl

Motors

preferred

General

5Cc

&

Inc.,

12-15

12-

—_—

&

3

12-20

Instrument

Metallurgical

Faultless
Fear

Portland

3

1-

12-20

$1.25

(quar.)

Year-end

12-13

&

—

12-27

General

12-20

———,,

Quarterly
Farrell-Birmingham & Co. (year-end)
Fashion Craft, Ltd.,
5% pfd. (quar.)_____

3

12-20

30c

Candy

(Syracuse)

12-15

50c
75c

(quar.)——

Corp.

Extra

1-

40c

—.i"

tex*r»*_

Players

Farmers

3

12-20

—

3

12-15

—*

Farmer

Fansteel

12-15

1-

12-15

Extra

Ltd.—
Increased quarteny
—t25c
Disston (Henry)
& Sons, Inc.————
; 75c
Dixie Cup Co., common
(quar.)—
25c
Class
A
(quar.)
——
62y2c
Dixie

6

Phoenix

11-30

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

12-15

General

12-15

Finance

12-15

12-10

12-

—

15c

2

12-18

Family

quar.)—

1-

25c

Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp. (resumed)
Fairmont Railway Motors (increased )_*—

12-13

$3.75

25c

—

12-13

12-29

12-10

5c

—;

—*

12-16

25c

$5 preferred

2

25c

2

_

General

12-10

1-

—V*——.

Year-end

4V2 %

12-10

12-15

12-8

12-29

3

12-15

12-18

12-20

12-

Mills,

12-

25c

1-

General

12-21

35c
$1.50

—

———.

Stores

Dictograph

(quar.)—

4

-05c

_

Diamond

12-

(s-a)—15c

———

Dewey & A:my Chemical (quar.)—.———
Giorgio Fruit Corp., $3 prelerred (s-ai

Di

1-24

$1
12y2c
12l/2C

—

4

Printing

(quar.)

Company

Fairchild

Manifold

*—f;<,--10c.'

i

Products, Inc.——
(The)
-1

Pair

General

Co.

Fabricon

11-27

4

12^

(quar.)___——

Co.___

Corp. *_*;

vl

12-

1-1-49

,

—

(quar.)—————•—

preferred

Insurance

Extra

12-20

lc
10c

„i

4

12-

$1.75

Corp.

■

—

Coach Co., new com. (initial quar.)
(year-end)
Manufacturing Co. (quar.)

(irrcg.)—

——

,

12-

5% preferred (quar.)

Instrument

..

<

—_

Erie RR,

12-15

preferred

General

SI 1-25-49
1-31
$50c
1- 1
6c^
12-20
2c

1

&

Equitable

12-15

25c

11-16

12-

1-

25c

12-17

1-

11-29

12-22

Co.
(quar.)__._.

General Industries Co.,

12-15

5

12-22

Fireproofing

12-10

12-10

3

8

1-

11-29

50c

12-21

Georgia

Equipment—
convertible preferred
(quar.)

Eversharp, Inc., $5

—

General

12-

1

12-22

50c

12-10

12-15

2-

12-17

12-

12-15

(quar.)_

3

&

Evans

—

-

Empire District Electric, common (quar.)—
Empire State Insurance Co. (initial)———
Emporium
Capwell
Co.———

12-10

—

,

Raynclds,
B

(quar.),
L
(year-end)—

common

1

12-10

(quar.)

Corp.

Co.,

(quar.)————-—

12-20

12-16

Co.

12-29

2

Extra

7%

12-22

12-31

General Electric Co.

1-

50c
25c
$1.75
20c
28c
50c
50c

(quar.)—

Electric

preferred

50c

3

31(4c

*

25c

General Cigar

12-17

2

Corp.—

Corp., (quar.)

12-10

25c

—

3

5

Candy

(quar.)

<qu«tr.)

3

25c

12-

1-

pid.

1-

$1.65

(s-a)_

A_

1

Emerson

pfd.

7%

RR.,

class

B

12-24

—

Supply

3c

Extra

12-10

12-29

62'/2c
68%c

(quar.)

Drug Co.,

12-24

(quar.)—

Corp.

Builders

50c

*

—

(quar.)

2

1

Brewing

conv.

25c

(quar.)

Company, common

Extra

5%

—-

—

12-

12-31

6

$1.06(4
5%

65c

(quar.).

Year-end

12/2c

Iron Foundry Co. (resumed)Detroit Harvester Co. (year-end)—
Detroit Mortgage & Realty (quar.)—-—.

Class

National

12(6c

Gray

Devoe

Elgin

12-

1

12-

(quar.)

'Oc
15c

(year-end/-

Corp.

(quar.)——

Corp.

12-23

12-15

5c
12y2c

—-

(quar,)__—.—>_

Brass

12-20

—

Special

Detroit

Electrolux

——-

&

Aluminum

(CaJi.)

Corp.

12-15

Supply Co, of N. Y.—
preferred
iquar.)—$1.75
Oil Co. (Kansas* (initial)
—,
40c

7%

Products

A

(quar.)

dividend

General

$6.50

10c
$1.50
$1.50
—$1.75
(quar.)—
25c

(accum.)_—;

series

Company

12-21

Electrical

12-21

Dentists'

Derby

preferred

Box

General

—

12-28

$1-50

—

quar.)——

preferred

convertible

$7

preferred

75c

General

re¬

1-

1
—

(quar.)

Stock

Manufacturing—

12-14

1-

$4.25

1-

Transportation—

Common

5%

&

American

75c
$1.12 Vz

<quar.)__

General

Ferries, Inc., common————
prior preferred
(quar.).—
Power & Light, $6 pfd. (accum.)—

6%

1

3

1-

will

common

12-17

25£

(quar./-—
Denman Tire & Rubber—

5%

12-

$1;

Dempster Mill Mfg.
Common

12-15

(quar.)—
$1
—92 (6c

p*d.

Share

Electric

12-15

1-

&

Electric

12-17

25c

(quar.)——
Co. (quar.)

Inc.

11-27

2

«%

Fund,

Delaware

12-18
1-

Bend

Year-end

12-10

12-27

t$2.50
12(6c
50c
$1.12(6
15c

Slock dividend
Delaware

12-31

2

12-

.

only cash.

Emerson

(quar.)

Corp.-

Inc.

12-10

of Canada—

Corp.

4(6%

12-27

$2
45c

—

—

Inc.

Oil

Packing,

4

50c

(s-a)

Records,

Rock

Deep

12-

12-24

When
Holders
Payable 0/ Rec.

Investors—

General

Light

&

held.-

;

American

preferred

$4.50

12-15

12-3i"" ~12-15

1"C
$1

pfd. (quar.)

(^ear-end)

Stores

& Securities

Debenture

1

$3

wJl be

Electric Controller

12-15

3

1-

12-15

37(6c

(quar.)

Day Mines, Inc
—
Dayton Michigan RR.. 8%
De Long Hook & Eye Co
De
Witt
Hotel
(Ch.cago)

12-

12-31

f2

ceive

12-10

$1

—

Corp.

Chem cai

Davison

12-10

12-24

J25c

Coal & Coke Co

Davis

12-17

Power

shares

60

Share

Manufacturing Co.
preferred (quar.).:

General

fractional

of

Electric

12-10

12-15

—

,,

2

I-1-49

c'„

lieu

equivalent

3-17

12-28

shares,
the
cash
paid, which is equal
to the rate of 50c per share. All stock¬
holders owning less
than 60 shares of

In

12-17

12-

2

1-

51,1
—-—-

Ltd., class A (quar.)

——

2
1

1-1-49

aoc
S2

(quar.)-—

Fisher Stores

&

David & Frere,

1-

each

for

common

12-10

1-10

Company

Geminer

(stock dividend) —

Carolina

of

share

One

12-17

3

4-

75c

5

W.

9-16

12-17

*„Za

preferred
(accum.)
^—
G. Cigar corp.
(year-end)
River Mile common (year-end)—™-

$7
D,

6-17

1-

$2.50

n,
preferred (accum.)—_
Co., 4 V2 "/» pfd..—-—
Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. (quar.)

5

Clothing

Curtis

7-1

$1-25

■—

3-18

—-—

*

Per
Name of

6

12-20

50c
50c

———

(quar.)
& Share

Bond

12-

12-22

t—

(year-end)

Co.

Boat

preferred

$2

Electric

12-17

1

9-30

50c
*1.V9

——

3

Electric

12-17

1-

*1.75

3

4-

el

iquar.)—

Cuban Tobacco,
Curlee

1-

,1=
_

1

—

Holders

Payab e of Rec.

Share

>

Co

'

5%

of Company

Auto-Lite

When

Per

.

Name

Electric

America—

of

Co.

Steel

Crucible

Crum

Holders

Payable of Rec.

Share

of Company

■

Volume 168

THE COMMERCIAL

Number 4759

Share

Name of Company

Paper Co.
■
preferred (quar.)

4 V2 %

■

4 Vi %

preferred

Hanna (M. A.)
Hanson-Van

12-

3

12-15

12-11
12-11

12-23

12-11

12-29

12-10

Interstate

12-10

lntertype

"l

12-22

35c

$1.25
15c

Extra

$3

Co.,

Hazeltine

Glass

Hearst

Heileman

(quar.)

Inc.—

Heime
*

<G.

W.)

& Co.,

Extra

preferred

7%

preferred,

$25

Hercules

Motors

Hercules

Irving (JohnV Shoe Co., 6%
Irving Trust Go. (quar.)
Island

6

$6

Creek

Coal

preferred

Co.,

Hershcy

(quar.)

7%

12-23

12-

4

7%

preferred

Mountain

Mines,

Hershey
«-•

*<

4

5%

preferred

12-15

II-30

5%

preferred

12-23

12-13

$1.20

12-22

12-

Extra

50c

12-10

25C

12-15

11-29

Additional

I Extra

12-31

12-21

-

Co

1-

5

12-

6

12-24

12-

1- 2

.,.

:

—

...

1-15
1-

-

f

Quarterly
Hobart Manufacturing Co.
Holland
<

.

Furnace

Extra

Co.

———

2nd
2nd

—-———

.fe V/hitney

Hollingswortlj
"

,

Holophane Company

Kalamazoo Vegetable

12-24

12-10

12-

Kansas

Oil

Home

Title Guaranty

Homestake

Honolulu

1

Gas

Oil

«

$4.25

j

$4.50

Hoover

Ball

Hoover

Company,

Extra
'

»

12-28

12-

827ac

12-28

12-

2

50C

12-22

12-10

25c

12-20

12-

12-20

12-

8

$1.1272

12-30

12-20

30c

12-20

12-

8

12-

1

—

112 Vie

Lexington,

$2.25

Corp.

Natural

$2

12-24

12-13

1

12-

preferred

5%

Oil

Gas, cOmmon

12-

6

12-

9

1- 3

12-17

50c

1-15

Hubbard

1-15

20c

12-28

12-10

;—

627aC

12-28

12-10

$1

12-28

Motors

„

—

(Harvey),

Extra

Bay Mining
Erie

•Hussman

Huttig
,

Refrigerator

Sash &

57/

Door,

preferred

Hydraulic
5%

Leased

i

lines

Interim

4%

Extra

_

.

guaranteed

.

(s-a)—_—

(St;

672%,

Rayon
Silica

Co.

non-cum.

2

12-11

12-31

1-

New

Kidde

472%
4%

—

International

12-10

20c

12-15

1-12

—

Co.,

16c

.—

(s-a)

Machine

Lanett

Lang

Co.

Co.

(quar.)-

12-17

12-27

J2-17

Publishing

3

12-17

(John A.)
(A.

C.)

Leather

Corp

Industries,

Lehn

Nickel

Co.

Salt

—

12-15

Liberty

12-

7

12-

7

preferred

Products

Corp,

(quar.)

Life

Co.

Ins,

Liberty Loan
Class

Liberty

B




Market
$1

Basket, Inc.,

preferred

A

Marltn-Rockwell
Common

12-10

12-10

12-15

Marshall

Marshall-Wells

11-24

12-27

12-10
12-

1

Marsh

(quar.)

—

(Greenville,

S.

C.)

class A

(quar.)

6%

&

Co.,

preferred

Martin-Parry Corp.
Maryland Dock Co.,

12-17

Massey Harris Ltd. (quar.)
Mastic Asphalt
Corp

12-17

Mathieson

Extra

47a %

preferred

Extra

12-21

12-

7

12-15

11-15

McColl-Frontenac

12-15

12-

McCord

1

12-11

3

12-15

3

12-15

1-

62 7ac

1-

$1

12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

25C

12-17

12-

6

12-22

11-29

12-22

11-29

1272c

12-14

11-30

25c

(quar.)
(quar.)-.—.—-.

Loan Corp., common

12-10

12-20

11-22

12-20

11-22

1-15

12-20

$1

12-15

11-19

Liggett & Myers Tobacco, 7% pfd. (quar.).
Lily-Tulip Cup Corp. (increased quar.).
Lima-Hamilton Corp.
(increased)
Lincoln Building Corp. (N. Y.) (initial)

12-15

11-19

Lincoln

12-15

11-19

25c

-12-20

preferred

One

Wayne,
v

i

Extra'

Indiana)

•

Insurance

(quar.)

—I'i.Ls—:—.—

Co.

12-16

12-31

$$7

1-

3

12-

12-15

12- 1

1-17

1- 3

1-

3

12-20

12-

6

10-29

$2.50

12-23

12-13

12-15

12-

12-15

11-24

$25c

1-31

12-31

12 7aC

12-15

12-

1

1

1-15

12-20

1-2

12-20

1-

3

12-23

1-

3

12-10

30c

1-

3

12-10

30c

1-

3

12-10

18%c

1-

3

12-10

$1.75

1-

2

12-10

50c

12-15

12-

1

18c

12-15

1- 2

12-20

$1.50

12-20

12-10

1-

3

12-10

12-22

12-11

1-

3

12-15

12-

1

(Fort
30C
30C

2-

1

12-15

1-24
12-

7

1>11

12-31

12-15

$2

12-22

12-15

1-

1

12-27

1-

5

12-20

12-22

12- 9

12-22

Oil

1-

1

12- 9

12-

9

23c

12-24

12-10

12-24

12-10

12-15

11-20
12- 1

12-23

12-1

12-23

12- 1

30C

...

12-15

$1.76

(year-end)

com,

10c
50c

12-16

11-22
12-

25c

12-15

—

25c

12-15

12- 1

(quar.).—

12 Vic

1-

3

12-15

Ltd., preferred (s-a).
Co., Ltd., common.—

$50c

1-

1

12-11

$25c

12-15

11-15

...

(stock

share

of

1

dividend)—

be changed

common

for

preferred

McCormick

12-13

to $3

12- 7

627aC

Company
(extra)
McCrory Stores Corp.—
Common (increased
quar.)

—

Extra

12-30

12-22*

$1.50

(quar.)—

k

12-15

12-

50c

12-27

12-17

1

50C

12-27

12-17

$8c

12-31

12-17

12-16
75C
Publishing
(year-end)
1- 3
Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (extra)... $$1.00 Vi
McKesson & Robblns, common (quar.)...
12-15
00c
$4
$1 1-15-49
preferred
(quar.)
—
McPhail Candy, 5^%
13 %c
12-30
conv. pfd. (quar.)
1- 3
35c
McQuay-Norris Mfg. Co., common (quar.)_
1- 3
$1.0074
474% preferred (quar.)
McWilliams
12-15
15c
Dredging
(quar.)
Meadville Telephone Co., 5% preferred (s-a)
62 Vic
1- 2
Melchers Distillers, Ltd.—
12-31
6% participating preferred (s-a)
$30c
1- 3
25c
Mengel Company, common (quar.)

12- 6

$3.50

convertible

preferred

(quar.)

McGraw-Hill

—

Year-end

5%

1st

Merck

&

preferred
Stores,

(s-a)

Company,

(quar.)—

(increased

com.

(quar.)—
Publishing Co. (quar.)

Mergenthaler Linotype
Messenger Corp. —
Mesta

quar.).

3

1

1- 3

12-20
12-14
12-14

12- 1

12-15

11-30
12-10

12-10

$1.25

12-31

12-10

12-15

11-22

75c

1- 3

12*10

60c
—

—
——

1- 3

12-10

87Vic

1- 3

12-10

25c

-—■

preferred

1-

11-

12- 1

25c

—

common

Extra

$3.50

Meredith

25c

—

1-13

12-10

75C

12-24

25C 2-15-49

Co.

12-3

2- 5

12-16

12-15

12- 1

15c

12-20

12- 9

$1.75

(quar.)

3

$1

Machine

12-22

12-10

30C

12-20

12-11

62 Vic

11-30

$1

12-20

share held.

Mercantile
30c

1

1-15

—

5c

12-16
12-23

12-15

$25c

preferred

common

additional

each

Par value to

Extra

Metal Forming

Corp.

(increased)

1-

'

f

Metal
National Life

12- 4

12-31

47C

—...

McAleer Mfg. Co., 5%
McBrine (L. M.) Co.,

Corp.,

Fund..

...

...

3

1-

1- 3

,12-15

$1.12 Vi

Corp.,
7% preferred (quar.)
Mayflower Hotel Corp
Maytag Company (quar.)

1-

1-

(quar.)

Chemical

1-14

2-

1-15-49

3174c

(quar.)..

common

—

50c

t$1.50

12- 3

7

$1

1-2-49

U272C

11-26

12-20

15c

1-2-49

5

12-15

$1.50

Trust

12-15

12-31

12-

$1.0674

(quar.)

(quar.)

Investors

12-15

12-31

1-15

3

20c

(year-end)—..

common

Massachusetts

30c
......

12-30

75c

pfd.

12-

3

1-15

60c

474%

Co.,

12-14

1-

1-

40c

Field

Second

12-31

12-10

50c

$17Vic

(M.) & Son

Investors

20c

12-10

12-17

$20c

Extra

Massachusetts

12-22

12-10

12-31

$1

12-14

12-28

U; «

12-31

25c

12-24

$1.1272

3

Ltd.-

......

(year-end).

common

3-22

—

(quar.)
;

Co.,

(quar.)—...

Corp.

4-1-49

7

1-

receipts

(quar.).,

common

12-22

12-20

11-30

4%c

12-15

$1

12-15

Communica¬

1-2-49

12-

12-16

$1.25

(quar.)_^

deposit

37 VaC

4

12-20

12-30

60c

—

3

12-15

12-20

1-2-49

$25c

...

3

40c
—

(s-a)

—

3

3

12-20

1-2-49

25c

(quar.).

Telegraph & Telephone
(quar.),
preferred
(quar,)

Common

1-

$2

—

(quar.)

...

Corp.,

(Toronto)

Co.

Co., Ltd., American

1-

11-26

12-10

1

tions

1-

12-

1-2-49

75c

60c

$1

12-31

1

7 Vic
Co.

Gardens, Ltd
Marathon Corp., 5% preferred
Marconi
International
Marine

25c

12-13

—

12-30

12-

12-10

40c

(s-a)

$50c

-

12-10

3

12-10

$1

——

3

11-25

t40c

(quar.)

12-15

11-

11-24

50c

_

12-28

25c

3

Lewis

1-15-4#

3

Paints, Ltd., 5% pfd. (s-a)—
Paper, common (quar,)

Year-end

11-29

12-1

25c

Leaf

(interim)

12-15

—

12-15

3

Extra

12-15

12-15

$1.0674

—

Maritime
3

—

(quar.)

1-15-49

1-

Canada, Ltd

12-

12-15

81

of

12-15

$1

$1

Co.

12-30

$7

$1

Leighton Industries, Inc., class A (year-end)
Refineries, Inc

10-30

1-

(quar.)

$2.50

$25c

t40c

preferred

11-30
11-30

12-10

—~

12-31

$40c

11-30

12-15

12-10

Products

Fink

&

Brothers, Ltd
Liberty Fabrics (N. Y.)

$$1.12 7a

-

12-15

12-15

12-

12-15

23C

12-24

12-20

(s-a)—

Quarterly

quar.)__„

2

12-28

Leonard

Ltd.—
-

1-

50q

Corp.

30c

.

B

Manufacturers Life Ins.

3772c

...

Wilkes-Barre

35C

(quar.)

$1.50

12-15

25c
—

Mapfls Consolidated Mfg.

$3.50

Realty

k

30c

(accum.)

Class

11-30

$1

Lefcourt

Lehigh

Leslie

Co.-—

11-30

5

12-20
1-3-49

13%C

...

Company—
47»% convertible preferred (quar.)
Mangel Stores Corp. (quar.)
Manhattan Financial Corp., class A (s-a)

11-30

1

1- 3

1-

12-22

12-

lc

$3
15c

(The)

12-22

......

Lawrence

1272C

12-17

12-10

Dye Works
& Sons, Ltd

Lawrence Portland Cement

377aC

—

12-4

12-23

—

(year-end)

12-28

12-

12-15

3

Bleachery &

12-28

12-15

3

2

1-

12-20

——

(extra)

7

7*

1-

12-20

t$l

—

—

Landers, Frary & Clark (quar.)..

7

1-

35C

}50<Y

4

20c

...

Maltine

"

$1.12 7a

12-

50c

common—.

12-

1

12-15

$25c

....

12-15

12-13

12-20

1-15
12-15

2&C

55c

10c

(quar.)

Co.

1-

12-15

.

Petroleum

$18c

...—

(Sarnia, Ont.)

~i

1-

1-28

1-1
12-15

1-1-49

$127aC

preferred (quar.)
Magma Copper Co..
Magor Car Corp. (quar.)

30c

Lane-Wells

tlV2c

(quar.)

international

Investment

Sessions

k

3

1-15

12-30

$25c

——

...

20c

-

common

—(

Year-end
Landis

15c

(Increased

&

Loan

6

$37720

Macy (R. H.) & Co
Mading Drug Stores,

20c

$1.06

$l27aC

$1

a—

12-20

12-10

MacMillan

1

11-30

Ltd.—

50c

——

Ltd. (quar.)
Laboratories, Inc. (initial)
Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd. (irreg.)—

12-

12-

11-15

12-

12-15

■
....

(s-aj_

(extra).,

Export Co.,

2

12-15

1

11-30

30c

65c

B

12-10

11-

12-15

Co., Ltd.—

10c

(quar.)

Shore Mines,

Extra

Steel

Paper Co.

R.)
(quar.)

A

12-19

12-

12-13

1

$25c

...

(year-end)

25c

—

Ltd..

3m

11-30

&

(H.

Class

12-22

12-15

8*
8*

25o

$1.50
—

..

(quar.)__

Power

Class

12-22

12-

15c

(irreg.)—..

37 Vac

quar.)

Co.——

3

12-20

preferred

2

25C

(extra)

Steel

1-

$1.25

-

Metal

Co.'

(John)

1-

12-14

Structural

11-30

1-

12-15

$$1.25

Drilling

$1.50
Lake

1

12-21

&

12-15

10c

Extra

4Va% preferred (quar.)
International Minerals & Chemical Corp.—

International

3-10-^3-

$1

(quar.)

^

International

1

90C

-

Educational
Harvester Co.,

International

12-

1-

12-

12-15

677ac

1-31-49

20c

Mfg.,

$3

—,

(quar.)—-—

Co.

—

(quar.)

&

H.)

5%

Oil

MacLaren

1

12-15

12-29

25c

$1.12 7a
.....—

(quar.)

Lakeside

12-16

Machines—

Cellucotton

-

—

(quar.)

20c

com.

Ltd.

(quar.)

preferred

(increased

272c

—

(quar.)

Coke,

2nd

....

12-10

12-10

5%

&

preferred

International

Laclede

12-31

(quar.)

.

Special

Labatt

12-31

—

Special

International

12-13
12-13

Powders, Ltd.—

preferred

Special —
International

3
3

12-31

12-11

35c

(quar.)

common

47s% preferred A (quar.)..'
La France Industries, 4% pfd. (quar.)

Lamson

preferred

Coal

(S.

1-

1$1.25

12-11

25c

Company

....

—

participating preferred
Participating (irreg.)

7%

quar.)

preferred

1-

137 VaC

common.

3

12-

Sons—

$1.50

Mackinnon

3

2

12-15

2

Publications

Mackinnie

1-

12-

88c
;

.....

12-10

2

12-23

3-20

70c

.......

(quar.)_._—
(s-a).

Co—

Extra

MacFadden

12-31

12-

25c

(quar.)..,

—

12-31

25c

—

......

preferred

Royalty

1-15

45c

__—

(quar.).
Klein
(D. Emil)
Company—
Knudson Creamery Co., common
Koppers Company, Inc.—
4%

Lusk

&

12-

12-23

12-20

$4

...

11-30

43c

Kinney Mfg. Co., $6 non-cum preferred
Kirsch Company, $1.50 preferred
(quar.)

11-16

}$ 1.06 74

Ltd.,

&

Corp.,

RR.

Mortgage

(M.)

12-23

127aC

...

Lynchburg & Abingdon Telegraph Co.
Lyon Metal Products (quar.)

Maple

Kingston Products Corp. (s-a)—.
Kinney (G. R.) Co., Inc., common

Lambton

Telephone

dividend

International

$1.25

(Initial

preferred

$1.50

Nashville

1-2-49
4-1-49

—...

....

12-15

1-

12-7

12-27

$2

(quar.)

Exploration

Extra

2

55c

—z

conv.

,12-14

-

(quar.)—..

King-Seeley Corp., 5% conv. pfd.
Kings port Press, Inc. (quar.)—

12-Z7

$1,067.

1-

Wire—

&

(Walter)

Extra

k

12-30

....

(accum.)

Kimberly-Clark

Land

12-15

^

—

—

common

50c

(quar.)_

4

75c

(s-a)

Keystone Steel

Kroehler

pfd.

7

12 Vac

common

(s-a)__—

preferred

12-15

414%

Business

.

$4

$7

12-29

—

6% partic.
International

4%

1

12-

12-

25c

(quar.)__.^

Keystone Pipe & Supply, 5% preferred (s-a)
Portland Cement Co.—

25C

Copper (year-end)
(year-end)
Co.
(year-end)—

Bronze

.

12-

Corp.—

International

Common

12-15

1

Keystone

Kress

Consolidated

-Inter-Mountain

A

12-30

1

1

12-

12-15

$1.75

"B-l"

12-15

preferred

Steamship

Class

1

12-

12-15

Mines, Ltd...—......

4,K-2"

12-20

.

Iron

$3.50

3

Corp.

Interlake

Stock

2-

Copper

Common

(quar.)

Interlake

67c

12-20
12-

12-

4

12-15

•50c

& Company

Special
Series

25C

(accum.)—
Industrial Stamping & Mfg.—
Ingersoll-Rand Co., 6% preferred

*

12-30

12-13

$2

Tool

Co.,

dividend

Inspiration

Series

.(quar.)———

Louis)

Pneumatic
Water

preferred

Industrial

3

HOC

preferred

Stock

12-

$1

—

_

(quar.)
Industrial Bancshares Corp.
(

<

of Canada, Ltd.—

preferred (quar.)
Industrial Acceptance Corp.,

Industrial

12-14

125c

57c

4'/2%

1

1-

12-15

$1.12 7a

Year-end

—.

Indianapolis

5%

12-

-

„

—■

■Independent

f

12-15

$1

(accum.)_-_

—

.

Leasehold

Income
*

—•

.

12-15

3

1

12-13

(quar.)—

i

12 VaC

—

(James R.) Corp.,
(s-a)

Addison

Louisiana

MacMillan

preferred

Kennecott

11-12

1-

3

12-

25c

s

(Julius)

6%

11-12

12-13

Corp.—

Illinois Central RR.—

imperial Tobacco Co.

12-13

12-

$1.75

Kearney & Trecker_.
:
Kellogg Co., common (increased quar.)
Kelvlnator of Canada, Ltd.
(quar.)
Kendall Company, $4.50 preferred
(quar.).

12-10

$1.25
$6. pfd.

Products (year-end)—

Hygrade Food

8

12-10

50c

common—--

(s-a)

B

12-

35c

(quar.)

preferred

1

t$l

(extra)

Hydro-Electric Securities
*

1-

12-20

1

12-29
12-29

$1.75

Common

Company

Kearney

8

12-20

t$1.25

(quar.)—

Brick,

Press

12-

t$l

& Smelting (quar.)

Mortgage

12-24

1

70c

:

&

1-10
1-

50c

—
_-i—

Extra
Huron

175c

—-

Inc——

——

Hudson

25c

125c

Co., Ltd., common
Class A preferred (s-a)—

1-

$1.50

(quar)_,_^.._.

Co.

.....

10%

preferred

Kayser

12-10

—

3

$1

(quar.)_._.

common

Year-ond

12-31*

Felt

Hubbell

$4.50

12-31*

93 %c

12-

11-26

25C

...

Lowenstein

Gas—

Reyes Fiber, 6% prior preferred
Keystone Custodian Funds—

12-17
12-23

56 7» c

,

;

(Texas)—

Electric

Howell

■-

Co.,

...

Angeles Transit Lines

$1

dividend

Drug

Los

40C

Kerr

—

(quar.)_

common

(quar.)———

(quar,)_—

Co.

Katz

Natural

.

$1

3

"

Houston

Stock

12-20

1-

12-15

50c

—

—

Corp.,

3

$1

(year-end)

com.

(quar.)

Finance

preferred

Houston

$1.50

————

(year-end)

Inc.

pfd.

conv.

3%%

50c

(quar.)

1-

5

12-10

50c

474% preferred A (quar.)
Lowney (Walter M.), Ltd—
;
Ludlow Manufacturing & Sales...
Ludwig Baumann & Co. (see Baumann,
Ludwig).

2c

(quar.)

.......

■

8

30c

■

—

(quar.)—

common

1-

12-10

12-23

62 Vic
....

1-14
1

12-23

12-13

62 ViC

(quar.)

2-

15c

(quar.)

<quar.)__

Kansas-Nebraska

2

(initial)..

Co.

Parchment Co.

Electric, common
$6 preferred
(quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)

Kawneer

Corp., 6% pfd.
(year-end)—

Household
i

11-24

$1.0674

_

Bearing Co

Houdaille-Hershey

-

12-15

Co.—

Gibson

Common

Hotel

12-11

—

Hoskins
Hotel

12-17
12-20

(Frank

Horner

1

$2

preferred (quar.)———
Inc. (year-end)
'
W.), Ltd., class A (quar.)_+
Manufacturing Co.
(year-end)

47a%

Horder's,

...

&

—

12-20

25c

—

(quar.) j
preferred

2nd

conv.

11-10

50c

Corp.—

preferred

12-

12-15

12-31

12-31

$1

Kansas Gas &

12-7

(quar.);———

Electrochemical

Hooker
■*

Ltd.

Co.,

•

(Brooklyn, N. Y.)

(quar.)—

Co.

Mining

Honolulu

12-21

25c

——-—--

Co.

12-17

1

25c

75c

Co

1-

1

12-10

..28 66/lOOc

Extra

1

$2.25

City Public Service Co.—
(accum.)
City'Southern Ry., com. (resumed).

preferred

preferred (quar.)
Angeles Investment

11-30

12-20

preferred

4%

7%
Los

Title

5

2

$1

;

&

65C

(quar.)_.__

common

Extra

Loujsville

1-

12-10

1-

$1.60

(quar.)..

Louisville

2-

12-15

2

25c

(quar.)

1-18

2-

12-10

1- 6
1-

$1

preferred

11-30

$1

12-31

877ac

...

preferred

Co.,

1

20c

12-10

noc

.....

preferred

(P.)

3

12-14

$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.),

convertible

1-

12-10

12-3

*15c

convertible

2-

87 VaC

.

________

Manufacturing

Kansas

12-29

,

(quar.)

12-10

2-24

12-30
12-31

..........

12-14

20c

50C

Justrite

$1

—

12-20

933/4C

B

12-10

5%

j—

Home

preferred

12-10

■

(quar.)_._i._——

preferred

$4

preferred A

12-24..

To.—

60c

(quar.).,

11-24

15c

.....

(quar.)
'

Corp.

2-24

12-10
8-10-40

t$l

Ltd

Ltd.

5%

Extra

Oil

12-20

1

12-15

-

50c

.

12-31

12-20

8-10-49

50c

6%

11-30

$1.25

'

Joslyn Mfg. & Supply Co., torn.
4^% preferred (s-a)

16c

—-

Quarterly

3

Cement

convertible

Lorillard

11-30

Extra

Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.—
>

3

1-

75c

50C
—

1-

XlV4%

common

50c

(extra)—-.

(quar.)

——-—

11-30

11-30

XlV4%

Refining
-j
Jones & Laughlin 8teel, common (increased)
5%
preferred A (quar.)
Joseph & Feiss Co. (quar.)
■

3

30c

4%

Johnson

6

$25c

30c
50c

—

Paper

3

$1

—-—

Dauch

&

1-18

1-

11-30

1- 3

Lorain Coal & Dock—

11-30

11-30

Extra

12-21

1-28-49

30c

(year-end)

Inc.

12-31

25c

9

3

12-16

37 Vic

.........

....

Star Gas Co.

$1.20

11-19

1-

3

(quar.)^L^

preferred

12-

3

12-15
■

Star

12-15

500

....

Mills,

.■.»

12-15

12-22

60e

.....

Theatres,
Corp,..'
:

j

12-15

12-31

$1.10

Long-Bell Lumber (Md.), class A (accum.)
Long-Bell Lumber (Mo.)
(year-end),..—.
Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co., Inc.—

9

1-

Johnson & Johnson, com. (increased
quar.)„_

4%
25c

_

Appliances,

Company,

1-

1

12-

12-15

Corp
(quar.)

Year-end
Lone

12-14

xl34%

Year-end
3%%

12-10

12-20

Hinde & Dauch Paper Co. of Canada, Ltd.—*

,

Jewel Tea

12-10

12-20

—

Monthly
Hignway Saiety

x$$1.75

(quar.)_
Jamaica Water Supply
$5 preferred (quar,

Spencer, Bartlett & Co.—::

Monthly

Hinde

\12-20

50c
:—_

'

'■

11-26

$3.50

—;

preferred (s-a)
Hewitt-Robins, Inc.
(quar.)
Hibbard,

12-22

12-

2,

Aircraft

(Marcus)

Extra

Lone

11-30

1-

$7c

D

■

1

12-15

$25c

(quar.)
(quar.)

C

34 %c

7%

Ltd.-__

Public

B

12-

12-15

$1.50

4

50c

12-15

:

12-

—

12-15

1

75c

3

8

2

1-

common

1-

(year-end) —.1—i
Chocolate Corp. (extra)—.
Creamery Co. com. (quar.)

1-

12-15

20c

40c

Corp._

12-15

827aC

Service, Ltd., com. (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)_^„____

Powder

2

37 Vac

Jamaica

12-

(quar.).—

1-

12-31

3

$1.50

—

Guaranteed

Hosiery

11-30*

127ac

(quar.)....—

Special

Candy

12-15

377aC

...

12-11

London

12-15

75c

Co.—

12-11

Loft

(quar.)

Island

3

12-23

Inc.

12-

12-29

20c

O/iglnal capital
Special Guaranteed

93 %C

pfd.

12-10

1-

12r23

25c

12-10

43 %c

1

12-15

;

1

(quar.)

12-

2

(quar.)l^-

(quar.)

1

25c

pfd.

12-15

$1.75

pfd.

1-

(quar.)_^___

par

Co., 5Va%

(C. J.)

Little

1-

(quar.)

Light, 3.30%

Public Service, common
3.75% -preferred (quar.)

"

Hendry

1

$1.62 7a

1-

60c

12-10*

RR.

11-30

12-13

11-30

25c

12-

Miami

12-13

177ac

....

11-30

877ic

(quar.)

12-20

Loew's

&

*

12-15

12-10

Power

A_

11-30

12-13

25c

Liquidometer Corp. (year-end).
Lit Brothers, 6%
preferred (quar,).

$1.50

a_

45c

—

-

1

12-24

preferred

—

(initial)

new. com.,

12-

class

convertible preferred (quar.
(Thos. J.), Inc., 6%
pfd.

51c

6%

■

com.

Iowa

12-31

12-15

$1

12-13

50c

i

Lipton

$1

;

$1

91V4c

.■

1

(quar.)

12-13

37 «&c

;

...

25c

—

(quar.)

12-

Loew's,

Iowa

35c

(year-end)_

Corp.

J.) Co.,-common
preferred
(quar.)

12-23

Lockheed

1

12-

12-15

1-14
12-15

12-15

6

11-30

12-31

Co.

12-15

12-

12-15

Lipe Rollway Corp.

Oil

1-15

12-

1

Lion

1-15-49

12-15

12-

12-15

$75c

12-15

11-15

12-31

Co..

Match

t50c

7%

12-15

Lion

50c

preferred

12-23

12-15

12-16

50c

(quar.)

Foundation, Ltd.,

convertible

12-17*

25c

12-16

12-27

$1.25

:

1- 3

50C

(H.

3.65%

America

-

1-

43 %C

^—

12-27

(interim)

.

(accum.)

6

(quar.)_.
Investors Management Fund, Inc. (year-end)
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co.—

6%

25c

(reduced)

Publications,

"A"

of

tquar.)
6preferred (quar.)

3

12-

When
Holder4
Payable of Rec.

37T»c
...

60c

75c

Brewing___

(G)

3

12-20

(quar.)

participating preferred (quar.)
Participating
7% prior preferred (quar.)
Lindsay Light & Chemical, 7% pfd. (quar.)

15c

30c

Co

Hein-Werner

Heinz

12-11
12-

Common

6%

12-10

1

30C

*

Investment Co.

25c

preferred

Mining

12-11

2

12-23

6

7*

1-

30c

*

Co

•

Investment

1212-

Share

55

(Washington, D. C.)—

40c

Power

1

12-11

2

12-15

(quar.)—

8tores

Consolidated

7%

1-

.

Company

$1.20

quar.).

Year-end

$1

—

*
•

12-

1-

(initial

12-15
12-22

5c

Corp:

.

Year-end

7

$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.

Department

Hecla

12-15

t20c

'—

2nd issue

pfd.

preferred

non-cum.

Hazel-Atlas

Hearn

5%

Tobacco, $4 pfd.

12-

tlOc

—

Hart-Carter
Hartman

11-24

12-21

40c

Co.
(quar.)
Ltd—i_—

12-17

40c

(s-a)

Harrisburg Steel Corp. (increased quar.)____

Co.,

1

$1.25
433/4C

(quar.)^_

Company (The), com. (interim)
5% prior preferred (quar.)
*
Interstate Department Stores (quar.)
Interstate Hosiery Mills (quar.)
Interstate Natural Gas., Inc

12-23

107*

pfd.

Machine-^—^

&

Bakeries, com.
(quar.)

12-23

1-

7%

Name of

$1.25

(year-end)

Co.,

preferred

$1.25

(quar.)__;
1—

Chemical

$4.80

Silver

Per

Payable of Rec.

Lincoln Service Corp.

Interstate

15c

common—

(quar.)
Harrisburg Railway Co.

6

12-15

3

65c

UOC

~

—

dividend

Battery

1-

$20c

i

issue

I-

1-20

$1.50

—

preferred

Hart

International Staple

12-22

(quar.j

com.

preferred 2nd
Harris-Seybold
Co.,

Haishaw

8

25C

Interstate

;

5%

$5

International

12-13

:

———,

Stoek

International Salt Co.

3

1-3-49

Co

Ltd

Extra

»

12-14
12-

1-3-49

$3

(quar.)—i...

Harnlschfeger Corp.
*■

12-14

$L12Vi

(2479)

Holders

When

Share

International Railways of Central America—
5% preferred (accum.)

Refractories—

Carpets,

; Extra

.

Name of Company

.

$1.06 V«

—

(quar.)

Winkle-Munning

preferred

Harding

I

.

Company (year-end

Harbison-Walker

6%

<

CHRONICLE

Per

Payable of Rec.
♦

Hammermill

FINANCIAL

Holder i

When

Per

&

7%

At

Thermit

preferred

Corp.

(quar.)

Metropolitan Building Co.

(quar.)

Name of Company

,

.

Extra

97%c
$1.08%
20c

(quar.)

Products, common

(quar.)—

Midvale

Midwest

Oil

Co.,

—

12-15

37Vic
37 %c
37%c
25c
25c

Common

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)

prior preferred (quar.)
> $1 1 prior
preferred > (quar.),—_•
$1 prior preferred (quar.)
$1 prior preferred
(quar.)
Miller Manufacturing Co.—
Common
(increased quar.)
Class
A
(quar.)—
Miller-Wohl Co., common (quar.)
$1

>
—

(quar.)
Public Service

B

Motor

National

Pressure

Cooker

11-30

National

Radiator

1-2-49

Co.
National Standard Co. (quar.)
National Steel Car Corp., Ltd.

12-20

4-2-49

3-20
-

7-2-49

Special

8-20

1-2-49,

Year-end

12-20

4-2-49

6-20

National Sugar Refining

9-20

National

12-29

12-18

1-15

1-

(quar.)
National Tea, common (extra)
4'/4%
preferred (quar.)
3.8%
preferred
(quar.)
National Transit Pump & Machine Co
Nazareth Cement Co., common (year-end),

5

1-

3

12-17

1-

3

12-17

12-20
1-

3

12-

4

12-20

7%

12-20

12-

6

12-15

12-

6

12-20

12-

6

15c
$1.15
20c
25c
l%c

3

12-15

1-

3

12-15

12-15

11-26

New

12-15

11-26

New

12-

1

12-15

11-15

12-15

12-15

11-15

——

(quar.f—-r---—

preferred

6%

'

-

1-

1

New

12-13

New

12-

12-20

New

12-31

New Jersey

1-

12-31

1-

3

7.

12-20
1-

2

12-16

N.

1-

3

11-30,

1- 3

1-3

f

,

'

11-30

12-17

12-15

12-

5:

.

12-15

-

12-

1

.„

1-

—

Montreal Refrigerating
Common

5%

(year-end)
Moore- Corp.,'Ltd., common (quar.),.
Co.

Extra

—

—

preferred (quar.)—,
x
——
preferred A (quar.
7% preferred B (quar.)
,,,,
Moore
Drop Forging,
common
(quar.)
4%% convertible preferred (quar.),,
Moore-McCormack Lines (quar.)
4%

Morris
MOtor

Motor

P.)

(J.

Morgan

Products

Motorola,

Special
Mount Vernon-Woodberry Mills,
Hew common
(initial),-—

Inc.—

preferred (s-a)
$6.75 prior preferred
Producers

Mountain

•

5%

New

Extra

2

12-

2

preferred
Co.—

1-15

12-

3

1-

1

Niles-Bement-Pond

12-

1

Noblitt-Sparks Industries,

1-

12-

1

1-

12-

1-

12-15

Year-end

12-

1

12-20
12-20

1212-

System, Inc., common
6%
preferred (quar.) —
Mutual Telephone Co.
(Hawaii)—
4.80% Dreferred A (quar.)
•

Myers

:

North Central Texas Oil Co,
Northern

Northern Indiana

.1- 3

12-15

11-15

Hachman

North

&

.

National

Aviation

Nutrine

12-24

Oak

12-28

12-24

Ogilvie

12-15
12-28
- 1-15
1-15

11-26

Ohio

12-

National

1
.

Biscuit

12-31

Breweries,

Cash

Register Co.

dividend

Stock

common

—x_—

12-15

12-17

12-10

12-15

12- 7

12-15

(Detroit)

1- 1

12-21

12-23
12-24

12-22

12-10

2

Match

7*
7*

12-10

Ohio

12-10

$5

12-21

12-10

Ohio

12-20

12-

6

Old

12-20

12-

6

12-31

12-15

12-15

11-30

Water

Omar,

United

12-15

11-30

6%

11-27

Oneida,

6%'

12-lB

$1.50
;

$2.50

,

12- 8

12-16

12- 5

12- 3

3
3

12-

3

12-15

12-

2

12-27

1-

Ontario

1-17

2-15

1-17

12-13

11-18

75c

12-20

12-10

50c

12-21

12-

7

25c

12-15

12-

3-yr

12-15

12-

3

IOC

12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

(quar.)

Corp.——

(N. Y.)

;

40c

».•

.

(s-a)x.

1

40c,'

-

$5.50
30c

-

.....,

60c

{

53c

,

$1-

50c

1-15

10 c

12-20

;—

3

12-10

12-24
12-15

12-

(quarj,—

50c

12-15

12-7

25c

12-21

12-

45c

1-

1

12-16

be

issued,
the

in

in

but

80c

shares

thereof

lieu

of

amount

x—<—

share

a

5%

Pioneer

Pitney-Bowes,

3

12-15

12-

12-20

12-10

SOc

12-20

12-

2

22 %c

12-20
12-30

12-14

45c

12-29

12-10

12-29

12-10

93 %c

1-

1

12-20

$1.50

1-

3

12-16

1-3

12-14
12-

8

12-15

12-

;

$1

12-24

12-

8
1

Plough,

1

12-15

50c

12-15

12-

12-31

12-10

3

12-15

25c

12-22

12-10

12-22

12-10

Polaris

$1.25

12-22

12-10

Pond

1

12-14

Porter

(H.

12-20

11-30

Porter

(H.

Inc.

3-21-49

2-28

Portland

5-31

Potomac

12-14

11- 5

12-14

11-

3.60%

5

Powdrell

12-15

Powell

3

Co.,

(quar.)

12-10

6%

1st preferred

6%

non-cum.

12-20

12-10

Pratt

Preston

12-20

SI

12-31

12-20

Price

$1

12-17

12-

10c
$1.50

12-31

12-10

131%c

12-15

1-15

3

&

12-31

1-20

12-20

11-

12-20

11- 5*

12-23

12-

9

12-15

12-

9

10c

12-15

12-

1

12-31

12-15

12-15

$1.50

12-23

12-15

22 %c

12-27

1-

12-

3

12-

3

12-15

12-

1

$40c

12-15

11-24

$65c

—

2

25c

(quar.)

12-15

11-24

12-31

11-19

1-15

12-20

1-

—

(quar.)
preferred

$81.50

Co.,

Co.,

5%

pfd.
Ltd

4%

?75c

1-15

1- 3

12-20

12-31

12-10

$1%C

1-15

12-15

—.

!

Ltd
(s-a)

$$2
$3c

preferred

Washington
Paper, Ltd.,

(quar.)

Insurance

4%

$1.25

1-

2

12-

1-

6

12-10

12-16

12-

1

6

3

*30c

12-24
12-24

12-

3

$50c

(quar.).

pfd. (quar.)—

Public National Bank & Trust
,

Quarterly

"

12-20

75 c

(quar.)—

20c

Provincial

12- 2

125C

5*

3

62 %c

45c

partic.

Mines,

Providence

2

Ltd.—

Participating convertible preferred (quar.)

12-15

1-20

'

$35c

common

Inc.—
Dome Mines,

East

Bros.

Prosperity

12-10
12-

12-10

3

1-

12-15

12-

4

12-

12-31

J37%c

(quar.)—

(interim)

Proprietary

12-31

12-13

12-23

$1

Lambert,

12-10

+75c

12-30

of Canada, Ltd.—

12-31

■

11-29
11-15

5c

—

Corp.

&

11-29

12-21
12-15

50c

—

(quar.)_

(quar.)
(quar.)

Ltd.

37 %c

of America—
20c

12-21

6c

(quar.)
Alexander, Inc.

11-22

preferred A (quar.)
class B (year-end).,

12-10

11-24

10c

—

(Mass.)
(Penna.) 5% pfd
Mills, 6% pfd. (quar.)—

Woolen

Common

12-10

4

50c

preferred

River

1-

12-15

$1

Inc.

Electric Power,
&

3

15c

Co., Inc.

2

:

12-10

1-

60c

,

Extra

Power

Co

12-29

$5

Pocahontas

K.),

12-14*

12-10

$1.75

(quar.)

Minig Co.

K.)

12-14*

12-29

2%

(quar.)—

Creek

7

6%.

dividend

Stock

6-20-49

1-

12-20

1-

$1.75

Plymouth

25c

$1.25

1- 1

12-24
■-

30c

Cordage Co., common
Employees stock
Plymouth Oil Co. (cash dividend)

10c

12-

(quar.),.

11-29

15C

8

12-

1

12-13

25c

;

12-

12-15

3

11-29

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry. (resumed)—
Pittston Company
(quar.)
—
—
Pleasant Valley Wine__x—
—^

12-24

$1.40

1-

12-

12-13

15c

——

50C

(quar.)

12-17

12-15

60c

x—

—

—

12-17

1-15

1-

53 %c

(year-end»

Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne St Chicago Ry.— Common
(quar.) __x___;
—*
—
7% preferred (quar.)
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR. (irreg. 1
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt (quar.),,,.—
Extra

12- 7

12-27

15c

Forgings Co
__x
Stock dividend at the rate of 6/100ths of
one share of each one held—

1

12-17
12-27

15C

Pittsburgh

11-24

12-10

30c

(quar.)

St Chemical
—

12-20

$1

—,,

Extra

2

12-15

40c

(quar,),

common

preferred

3

12-

1

25c

:

4%%

12-

12-14

20c

$4 preferred (quar.),
Suspender Co. (quar.)

Pittsburgh Coke

12-14

12-14

93 %C

Mills,

Inc.,

1-3

50c

20c

Year-end

12-14

22 %C

Extra

PiUsbury

11-22

7%

Corp. (special)—
——
Phoenix Hosiery
Co
—_—
Pierce
Governor Co.
(quar.)*——
.

11-22

12-31

75c

—

(quar.),,

A

1

12-31

25c

(quar.)

Corp., common
dividend

preferred

12-

30c

Stock

3%%

11-19

*

be

12-27

3

12-15

12-15

-

$1

*

12-10

1

fractional

(No

Increased

11-30

V

i
•'

12-24

1-

1-15

1-

1

12-11

1

$1

—

dividend

12-27

97 %c

1-

$1.12%

-

7

1

1-15

(quar.)

1-

12-15

$1.12%

Beauty Supply Co.,

,__J

(quar.)

f

12-15

20c

20c

,

...

..

1

12-ie

1-

.

1-

12-10

12-23

25c

12-10

37 %c

*

'

.

12-22. 1

$1.50

paid.)—1
Philadelphia Electric Co., com. (quar.)
$1 preferred
(quar.)
Philadelphia Reading Coal & Iron-

12-21

3

$1.25

:

12- 6

$1,12%

will

1

3

1-

12-15! '*

12-27

1

6

1-

$1.10

3

12-

12-20

——J

12-15

1-

12-

2

———

12-15

3

3

Stock

1-

3

11-30

1-

V

3

will

1-

12-15

12-3i:

.

1-

cash

20c

12-10

1-

9

$25C

.

12.-10

12-13

9

$25c

12-10

1- 3
1- 3

$1.25
;

/.

12-10

12-20
X

$1.12%
i

.

12-10

1

$1.50

1-

.

1-

)

12-10.,

12-20
; i-< 1

$1.25

.

"i-

12-31

75c

Filters,

preferred

2-15

$$1.50

$1

12-

12-23

6

$75c

SI

12-15

Corp,

1-

2-

7

$1.25

11-30

(quar.),

(quar.)
pfd. (quar.)

Ltdy. common

12-15

87 %c

12-20

Inc;, common, (quar.)
—
preferred (quar.),————

12-15

11-26

1-49

50c

(quar.)

20c

4%

11-30

12-14

,

(quar.)

Bourse

2

common

Extra

Oliver

11-30

12-15

70c

(quar.),,—

(Chas.)

Philadelphia

1

1-

—

Olin Industries,

25c

1- 2

12-

12-20

common

Service

12-15

$1.03%

62 %C 1-

America
St Co., 3%% pfd.

12-20

—

common

Life Insurance Co.

Line

Quarterly

11-30

of

Corp.

$4.50

com.,,

(quar.)

preferred

.12-15

Philadelphia Company, $3 preferred (quar.),
•6
preferred (quar.)
—
Philadelphia Dairy Products—
$4.50 1st preferred (quar.)__
$4 non-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.)

11-29

12-15

Holding—

Service

12V2c

$1

Petroleum

25c

non-cura.

Co.

preferred

4%%

12-17

1

1-

3

12- 6

—

(quar.)

Company

12-17

25c 2-15-49

common

15C

(year-ecd)

Public Service, 3.90% pfd.
Seamless Tube (irreg.)

Ohio

1-15

12-

12-17

Co.,

40c

Oil

Ohio

12-

25c

'

Co.,

1

12-28

(quar.)

common

Company

Milk

12-

20C

common

Co., 5%

1

12-

(quar.)

Stove

12-27

87%C

Extra

12-

12-31

Pet

25c

50c

(quar.)

tie non-cum. 2nd preferred—
tie non-cum, 1st preferred

$40c

Common

Ohio

1-14
1- 3
1- 3

$1.75

12-15

Pfizer

,

common,,

preferred

prior

5%

Ohio Leather

12-

Phillips-Jones

A

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Co.,

12-15

$35c

Engineering

$4.12%

:—.■

preferred

3

7

12-31

$20c

common

(quar.)
Corp. (year-end)

Permutit

3

12-13*
25c

class A

Co.,

Finance

4%%

25c

Natidnal City Lines, common—
/ $4 preferred A (quar,),,—x—




Ohio

1-14

50c

; Extra

$1.06%

12-15
12-

11-26

12-20

preferred

12-

12-

12-15

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Perfection
12-15

(quar.)

Edison

4.40%

10%

(quar.)

11-26

15C

r.—

Preferred

40c
$50c
$43c

(quar.),

,12-15

Co

Co.,

12-24

20c

—

preferred

Philco

Public Service Co.,

Confection Co.,

Qhio

"

40c

(initial)—

National Casualty Co.

Erie

12-27

20c

(year-end)
;

National Casket Co., $7 preferred

National

11-23)

25c

preferred

National

12-12
1- 3

93%c

—_

12-10

Corp

Mills,

Flour

Brass

Ohio

12c
75c

common—

1-2-49

50C

■

Qlass- ,B

v

12-31

40c

Ltd., common
(quar.)
_
National Can Co. (resumed)

National

New

12-16

RR.—

Co.,

$1.12%

Greyhound Lines—
3%%
preferred (quar.)
Northwestern Telegraph (s-a)
Nova Scotia Light St Power Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Candy

1-15

5c

Telephone, $2.10 pfd. I quar.)
Pennsylvania Water & Power, com. (quar.). ;
$5 preferred (quar.)
Peoples Drug Stores (increased quar.),,,— .
Peoples Gas Light & Coke
;
Pep Boys (The) (irreg.)
Perfect Circle Corp, (quar.)——

5Cc

1—

Manufacturing Co.

12-23

2%c

Pennsylvania

Northland,

Ohio

Special
7%

$1

25c
$1.50
4c
37%c '

(irreg.)

12-10

2

12-

10c

Corp.

12-15

1-1-49

15c

12-15

12-20

Automotive

*1-3

(quar,),,,

Refractories

Illinois

(quar.),,

Pennsylvania Power St Light, common
—
4%% preferred (quar.),,,——_________
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co——
—

1

$2.50

convertible preferred (quar.)
4y»% preferred (quar.)
—
Northern Natural Gas Co. (increased)

1-2
12-28

(s-a)
Securities Co., Inc. (Md.)_
Fibres, Inc. (extra)—

National

12-

Corp.—

i

50c
50c

guaranteed

IY2 %

Hation-Wlde

1

.

American

12-10

(quar.)

Decatur

—

Extra

1- 3

(quar.)

1

12-

"

11-15

12-20

Corp.

Namm's, Inc.
Nashville

B

Class

1-2-49

50c

Telephone Co.—
(quar.)

75c

12-13

;

12-16

$1

Pennsylvania: Glass Sand Corp., com. Xquar.),
5% preferred (quar.)
—
Pennsylvania Industries, Inc.—•
.
1
$6 preferred
(accum.)

12-10

v

Investment

11-30

North

12-13

25c

& Bros. Co.

12-

3

93 %c

'5%%

.

12-13

$1

(F. E.)

12-15

$4.50

—

preferred (accum.)
preferred
(accum.)
American Raycn, class

6%
,

11-26

$1

Pennsylvania Exchange Bank

25c

11-30

12-13

12-17

Extra

12- 3

/ $1.50

quar.),.

preferred
80c prior preferred

1- 3

.

11-24

12-17

40c

7%

12-17
12-17

."—J

6

12-

12-15

1-

(quar.)

12-27

,

12-15

30c

(quar.)——

common

Brewing, 5%%
pfd. (accum.)
& Ford, Ltd.
(year-end)

Pennsylvania

Corp.—

12-15

$1

12-15

75c

Co.—
(quar.)

7

Corp.

preferred

35c
35c
20c

*

12-

12-

American

12- 7

Line

1-

30c

12-15

2

12-15

12-13

7

1- 3

75c

6

12-31

Pennsylvania Coal & Coke,,
Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp.

6

12-24

25c

r

2

12-15

1-

.;

<

12-15

1-14

12-10

12-31

93 %C

1

12-31

$1.50

12-15

12-16

1-

12-

2

$45C

3

11-25

6

12-20

1-

$2.50

12-31

12-

Finance

12-15

12-15

$37

Pennsylvania Bankshares & Securities
Corp.
(year-end)
'

12-15

Car

12-15

2

3

$1.50

Pennroad

12-15

convertible

2

1-

1-

50c

(s-a)

12-15

12-

1-

25c

.

.

50c

$6

40c

$2

12-17

(quar.)

preferred

II

$$1

North American

12-17

(quar.)

preferred

,

12-17

12-30

(year-end)

dividend)

Pictures

;

1

12-30

6%%

Ltd.

Companies,

Penman's,

5

..

Ltd.

12-20
12-20
12-20
12-20
12-15
12-15
12-15

.x_:

1-

37 %C

40c

Mutual

12-31

1—_

$1
75c
$1.18%

>

12-17

1-15

15c

(year-end)

Co.

American

-

—

12-23

Inc

(increased

Corp.

Electric

Nopco Chemical
Noranda Mines,

12-

$1

Pipe

(cash

Common

20c

-

4%%

x

1

7%

Penick

12-20

Noma

1

.

Muskegon Piston Ring Co
—
Mutual Chemical, 6% preferred (quar.)

12-

—

worth

(increased quar.)

4%
preferred (quar.)
Murray Ohio Mfg. Co. (quar.)

12-15

\

>

12-15

3

12-30

-

Transportation (quar.)
Manufacturing Co., Ltd.,

Peller

(interim)
Norfolk Southern Ry. Co. (increased quar.),

12-15

1-

Eastern

40c

25c

-

6

Extra

12-10

x

Common

12-

$40c

1-

-

Munsingwear, Inc. (year-end)—
—
Murphy (G. C.) Company, com. (year-end)
4%% preferred (quar.)
Murray Corp. of America—
j
'

Paton

3

12-15

1-

12-15

$1

(irreg.)

preferred (quar.)

5%

5c

Year-end

1

12-

12-20

,..25c

11-27

1-

1-1

•

$2.50

Parmelee

1-

-■»

.

62%c

„

11-27

3

12-11

Park Chemical Co., common

4

6

1-

12-23

"f

$4

(quar.)—

Paramount

2-

1-14

11-24

50c

—

—

Express

Tubes,

preferred

12-

1-

i"

Co.

4

50c

Share Corp., class B (irreg.)
Niagara Wire Weaving Co., Ltd. (quar.),,.

12-15

1-

$3.50
$3.37%

quar.)

2-

1

12-

(quar.)

preferred

4%

7.

12-15

—

preferred (quar.),
Mfg., Co., 5% preferred

4%

12-

12-15

37 %C

;
(s-a),

Co.

preferredx,,
Telephone St Telegraph Co., common

Paraffine

11-30

.

•

(s-a)_,

12-16

11-30

American Co

1

12-13
12-13

12-14

10c

Mills

12-15

Yoar-end

North

$2

Common

5

Niagara

12-11

(s-a)

^(initial

common

12-

12-16

,

(s-a).,^^

Manufacturing

Mullins

12-16

12-16

Co.-—___

Brass

12-

11-30

Brewing Co., com. (s-a),

participating

Mueller

3

2

1-

12-29

Extra

Muehleback (Geo.)

12- 3

North

7%

.

1- 2

12-30

„

12-13

•'

12-6

1

1-

50c

I

12-15

1—-—-—

12-15

,

2

3

6

—

—

common—

Intermountain

2-15

$1
75c

preferred (quar.),
—
Newport Industries, Inc., common
preferred
(quar,),,.
——;—
4V*%
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

$1.25
50c

,—-.-,—7

—

Panhandle

7

.

share.

30c

Year-end

12-15

2

12-

Inc.—

1st preferred
2nd preferred

Indemnity

12-21

$1.12%

3%%

(quar.),,—25c
X
25c

Inc.

3

1-

Newport Electric Corp.—

12-15

Corp

1-

12-15

Co.

$2
59%c

Company

&

Page-Hershey

1-

1-1

15c

Pacolet

11-30

Y. Chicago Si St.

37%c

Paper Mills, 4% % preferred (quar.),
Finance, $5 preferred (quar.),,,

11-30

12-17

V

12-31

25c
t$1.75
t$1.75
15c
59%c

.

7%

11-30

12-14

■■

$95c
$$1.50
$50c
$75c
145c

—

Telegraph

■

& Storage, Ltd.—

preferred

Montreal

11-15

12-15

1-

8

$15c

15c

Pacific Portland Cement,

'

$70c

„

——

1st

12-15.

.

.

———x

2

1-

share plus this dividepd—,——43c
Locomotive Works, Ltd.—
„.
Increased quarterly —_
130c
Extra

12-17

,12-15

per

Montreal

1

Auction

York

New

12-10

• *J

—

.

York Air, Brake Co.

New

1-11

12-20

Extra

—

(special) wwrttrwyrfx
(qua/J^——
Louis RR.—
.11 6%
preferred A (accum.)
New York Hotels Statler (year-end).
—
New York & Harlem RR. (s-a),—,-,,,,--.
New
York State Electric St Gas Corp.—.
3%%
preferred (quar.)
$4.50 preferred (quar.)
Newmont Mining Corp.
(year-end),——_
Stock dividend (One share of Hudson Bay
Mining
&
Smelting capital stock for
each 25 shares held).. Fractions will be
paid in cash at the rate of $46.75 per

12-15

J50c

Molybdenum Corp. of America
12 %c
Monarch < Knitting, Ltd., comintn...(.quac.j„„.,.. 125c
4%%
preferred (quar.)
$$1.12%
Monarch, Life Assurance Co.. JWipnipegj.— ..
v Semi-annual
,
p.-*-****.-,.
$$1.80
Monolith Portland Cement, pfd. (accum.),.
50c
Monolith Portland Midwest—
>
8%
preferred (quar.)x
1 50c
Monroe Auto Equipment, 5%
pfd. (quar.)62 %c
Monroe Chemical Co., $3.50 pfd. (quar.)—„
87%c
Montreal Cottons,
Ltd., 7%
pfd.
(quar.)
$43c
7%
preferred (final) entire issue being
'*■
called for redemption on Dec. 31 at $40

Pacific

12-15

Co.,

Extra

Pacific

12-15

pfd, (quar.)

Power & Light, 4%
New .Jersey Zinc
(year-end)
New Park Mining Co.__

11-2.7.

3

12-15

12-14

Telephone & Telegraph
f * $1.-25
Hampshire Fire Insurance Co. (quar.), •
50c
Haven Gas Light (quar.)
40c
Haven Water Co. (s-a)
—
$1.50

.7.-1-10,

82 %c

«

3

12-24

12-22

1-15

England

New

,

•

'•

(initial),,

England Fire Insurance Co. (quar.)
England Gas & Electric Association—
4%% preferred
(quar.)
——>

New

—

Co., Ltd—

(Robert)

Extra

(quar,),

New

12- 3

Pacific

12-15

3

1-15

25c
tl3c
tlOc
13c

(quar.)

Co.

Mines, Ltd.

Calumet

New

12-15

12-10

1- 3

15c

(accum.)

Brunswick Telephone Co., Ltd.

3

1-

non-cum.

Peninsular

Machine

Britain

$4

12-22

Co.—

Mur

participating class

$2

12-1

20c
25c

(Herman) Corp

Nestle-Le

1-

$25c
125c
Mobile & Birmingham RR., 4% pfd .(s-a)_
$2
Modern Containers, Ltd., common (initial)$50c
Class A
——125c
Mohawk Carpet Mills (year-end)$1
MOjud Hosiery Co., common .(special),—, 20c
Molson's Brewery, Ltd. (extra) —»,
$25c

Extra

Mitchell

preferred (s-a)
Bros., Inc. (quar.)

non-cum.

12-27

8

12-

Co

$5

12-2Q

$1
$3.50
20c

Extra

Products

Pacific

12-22

6%

6.

12-

'

.12-20

Pacific

12-

2

1- 2

50C

:

3

Coast

,

1-

Co.

(quar.),,,

$1.50 preference

Pacific Clay

12-20

$1.50

(quar.j

$$1.25

Investors,

(year-end)

12-31

15c

Neisner
Nelson

1- 5

$1.12%:

Fisheries

American

Common

12- 3*

2-15

12-15

1-

$1.25

Pacific Atlantic Telegraph

1-

1

Inc

Sugar Plantation

Pacific-American

$1,12%
50c
53y«c
47y2c

preferred

Paauhau

12-li

1-

12-10

(quar*),.

Co.,

12-15

25c

Extra

4%%

1-10

Brush

Fibre

1-3-49

1-

1-14

12-20

(quar.),,.

1-3-49

40c

(increased quar.)

Supply Co., com.

Ox

1-14

2-15

$15

Light, Heat & Power Co., Ltd., com.

preferred

Pacific

$1
$1
10%
50c

—

5%

2-15

t25c

$25c

preferred

6%

Ry.

12-lfc

1.-14

————-

7-2-49

$1.25

(quar.)

Ltd.

Co.,

8.)

(J.

:—

10-2-49

11-22

12-18

(quar.)—

—

12- 3

>

$$1.75

:

,x—x

1-3-49

J37y2c
}25c

(quar.)

dividend

Stock

3-20

Electric

Extra

12-15

50c

—

National Steel Corp.

9-20

10-2-49

(N. Y.)„
(quar.)
—

Mfg.

&

Screw

National

12-20

Ottawa

3

2- L

1-14

$25c

Otis Elevator Co.,

3

12-

$1.10
25c
37'/2c
15c
25c
$1
73c

(quar.),
Co. (quar.)

National Safety Bank St Trust Co.

1-2-49

3

12-

?5c

National Rubber Machinery
12-13

2

12-

12-20

Co.—

Co

12-18

Mitchell

Bearing

National

30c
$75c

Missouri

—
—

Castings

Year-End

1- 4
12-13

1-

56%c
75c
50c
50c

—

11-15

12-15

10c
15c
20c

convertible preferred (quar.)
Minneapolis Brewing Co
—
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator (extra) —
Minneapolis St St. Louis Ry. (year-end)
Minnesota Valley Canning
5%
preferred (quar.)—
Mission Appliance Corp.
(quar.)
Mississippi Power, $4.60 preferred (quar,),,
Mississippi Valley Barge Line (s-a)
Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line, common (quar.)

11-15.

1-14

25c
25c

4%%

11-15

12-22

12%c

(quar.)

11-15

12-15

56 %c
37 %c

preferred (quar.)
Miller St Hart, Inc., com. (increased quar.)_
Special
4%%

preferred (quar.).
5% preferred (quar.)
National Lock Co. (quar.)
National Malleable & Steel

(quar.)

American Lumber (year-end)—
Oswego Falls Corp., 4%% preferred (quar.)

2

1-

< 12-15

2-15

;

,x,x

preferred

12-20

$1.75
$1.50
15c
$1.12'/2
$1-25

'-if(quar.)—

common

4'/2%

12-15

Reclaiming Co.—

Midwest Rubber

Linen Service,

12-13

12-15

*1
37 %c

pfd. (quar.)

Mid-West Refineries, $1.50 conv.

(quar.)
(quar.)

A

6% preferred B

National

7%

1- 3

Oregon

12-20

5%

12-14

12-15

1-2-49

12- 3

20

share for each

(one

12-23

4c
20c
15c

•'

i

dividend

preferred

7%

12-14

12- 6

$$1.25

Co.,,

Co., Ltd.—

(quar.)

Extra

12-10

12-16

Ottawa

held)

1

1-

—-

preferred (s-a)
Participating
—--—
Piping & Supply-

„

(quar.).—,

common

Products

12-10

5

1-

&

Steel

Common

12-15'

25c

Stock

1

12-14,

12-22

12-22*.

60c

8%

Class

11-27*
12-

Co.,

30c
12%c
15c
50c
$15c
t30c
25c

Extra

11-27*

60c

Midwest

Common

12-22

(quar.)

(increased quar.)

Lead

National

12-10

12-22

—

;

Extra

1

25c

(s-a)

common

Extra

12-

Class B

——

(reduced)

Company

6%

1-

50c
*2

preferred (quar.)

$2 non-cum.
8% preferred

Co.,

Glass Co., Inc., common
convertible- preferred (quar.)
National Gypstim Co. (year-end)—
National Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A
National

12-

25c
$6

(quar.)—.
(year-end) .

St Electric

National Gas

12-15

3

12-

Loan

Ontario

12-15

3

1-

12-15

Holder$

Payable of Rec.

%25c

Debenture

Ontario

i_n •"
50c

(Hartford)—

Co.

Insurance

Quarterly

When

Per

Share

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Share

of Company

Fire

National

11-29

3

1-3-49

60c
$1-20

(year-end)

of Rec.
12- 3
12- 3

12-17

60c

year-end)
Midland Oil Corp./$1 conv. pfd.

Name

12-17

25c

—

A

Midland 8teel

1-

$1.50
75c

—

Mickelberry's Food Products
$2.40 preferred (quar.)
M'ddi* States Petroleum, class B
Class

Payable
1- 2
1-2
12-20

Share

.

Metropolitan Edison Co., 3.90% pfd.
4.35% pre/erred (initial quar.)
Metropolitan Paving Brick Co
Michigan Associated Telephone—
6% -preferred (quar.)
Michigan Surety Co. (s-a)„

Holders

When

•

Holders

When

Per

Per

,

Monday, December 13, 1948

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

(2480)

56

—T

Co.

(N. Y.) —
,

50c

%' 3

12-20

*

.Volume 168

THE

Number 4759
Per

Name of Company

Share

Public Service Electric
$1.40

When

&

Co

Gas

dividend preference

(quar.)

12-31

35c

Public Service Co. of New Hampshire (quar.)

45c

common

12-31
12-15

Name of Company

12- 1

& •Co., Ltd,: „(extra)—
Seaboard
Air Line,
5%
preferred--

Seaboard

preferred

Publication

Corp.

Extra

non-voting

'Extra

12-15

Seaboard

7%

;

Company, 5%

Extra,
(Geo.)

3

12-17

_______

of

4 %%

7

5%

12-28

12-

7

1-

1

1-10
12-15

1

Fund

Boston

(year-end)_

$1.25

6% preferred (quar.)
Quaker State Oil
Refining Corp.
Quebec Manitou Mirtes, Ltd.
Quebec Power Co. (quar.).

2-28

2-

Title

Real
-

Silk

1

12-

6

12-15

12-

1

1-

1-

3

"5%

12-10

2

12-17

1-

Red

Hosiery- Mills,

'

(quar.)__ "

oommon

4%%

Stores.

Roller

Bit

pfd.

" 12-15"

Mfg.

3%%

,

50c

*

(quar.:)__

10c

**

_

t50c

12-

25c

12-15

12-1$

Co.

of

Canada—

'

'

V

*

11-29

12-15

11-29

1-

2

(s-a)

^ -'7^

12-11

11-29

Silverwood

Dairies,

12-10

Silverwood

Western

2

1-

12-

preferred

12- 3*

Simmons

11-19

2

12-15

50(5

5%

3*

Simonds Saw

Company

12-15

115c

1- 3

•

Co.

(111.)—

4Vi %

preferred

:

_r.:-!

-

Remington Arms Co., Inc.,

4 ; '

iquar.)
(year-end)

'

12-

6

12-15

12-

25c

1-3-49

12-

12-

2-1-49

$1

12-17

12-

12-15"

;

$1.60

;

15c

2-1-49

1-15

"

50c

(quar.)

dividend

prior preferred

Stock,

5 Vi %

dividend

A

(quar.)_____.

$4

0

Reynolds
Class

Manufacturing Co.,

Rhinelander

Paper

Co.

12-10

Rice-Stix

Selection

(year-end)

6%

Sloss-Sheffield
Smith

1

12-16*

$2

12-

9

common

Steel

Solar

$1.25

1- 3

12-15

Tennessee

50c

Iron

&

Richfield

Co.

Stoker

.__

12-20

"

11-30

South

1-

3

50c

J50c

1-20

50c

12-13

15c

1-15

12-31

10c

12-20

:

31V4C
$1.37

12-31
1- 1

12-

12-17

'12-7

12-

'

(quar.)

3

Sub
*

4%%

12-

A

12-

•

'-

(s-a)

-

.

Textiles,

12-15

4%

Southern

Natural

12-20*

Southern

Pacific

1

12-20*

Southern

1

12-20

1-1

12-20

2-

$2

1-

1

'l-: 3

Roeser

Comoum

1-1-49

12-15

Roos

Industries

Rotary

_

(quar. )______

Corp.

Royal

preferred

Ruberoid
Stock

Russell

Company

5%
7%

Industries,

Russell

Mfg.

Products

4 10%

1st

Francisco

1_!'
pfd. (quar.)

Ltd.

5% pfd. A (quar.)
cSass A (quar.)
Pacific

Ry.—

Co.

1-15

1-

3

1-15

1-

3

12-22

12-

3

12-22

12a

3

l-3-s9
1- 3
1-

3

6

12-10

series A

Remedial

Loan

preferred

Sparks

convertible

6%

7

7

12-15

11-30

Spiegel,

(E.

(quar.)
Co.,

12-10

Standard-Coosa.-Thatcher

preferred

12-10

Standard Dredging

12-

6

Standard

t$1.06 J1-1-40

12-

fl

$1.25

1- 3

12Vic

12-15

12-15
12-

75c

12-

12-15

11-29

1*

.

1-

2

12-

3

&

of

Standard Oil

11-30

3%%

12-15

11-30

Standard

Steel

12-17

12-

Standard

12-10

12-15
12-15

12-10

12-15

11-30

preferred

L

Corp.,

11-29
11-29

12-15
12-15

7%c

12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

(stock

Co.,

Inc.

27Vic

2-1-49

1-18

Starrett

27%c

5-1-49

4-18

State

27V2c

8-1-49

7-18

62Vic

12-13

12-15

11-29

Axle

S.)

Light

$1.06%

Century-Fox

12-15
1- 5

Common

«

Udylite
Union

12-15
12-15

11-15

1-

1

12-13

1-

1

12-20

1

3

12-15

3"n

12-15

12-13,

12-

e

12-13t.

12-

0

12-2051'

11-30

3c

1-31

1-10

t25c

'

.

Paper Co., common

(increased

quar.)_

(quar.)

Manufacturing Co.,
preferred
(quar.)

85c
common

50c

21-

11-29*

1
3

1-17*
12-14

91V4C

3-1

Co., 3^35% pfd. (quar.)_
833/4C
Scranton Lace Co.- (year-end)
$1.20
Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service, com.1
17%c
4.10%
preferred
(quar.)__
$1.02%

1- 2

12-10

12-14

11-30

12-15:

12-

6

12-15

12-

0

_____

Electric




:

2rl4

6%

preferred

preferred

Paper

&

12-14

3

12-14

1-

3

12-14

1-

3

12-14

1-

1

53y8c

Steak-n-Shake,

12-15

11-15

12-15

11-30

30c

12-15

12-

50c

12-23

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

:37%c

12-23

12-

1

*

,

.

62 %c

1-3-49

12-18

3-1-49

3-19

(quar.)

12-20

1334c

.

•v

Stedman Brothers,

12-10

1-

3

12-10

50c

12-17
12-17

50c

1-

Metal

$6

12-

—

25c

12-22

12-10

;

$1

12-22

12-10

$1.50

12-22

(quar.)___l__——

$1.25

1-

3

12-

0

1-

3

12-

6

Mfg. Co.,

(quar.)

common
'

'

preferred
Pacific

(quar.)
RR.

Union

Sulphur'

Co

:____

Funds,

Fund. "B"—
Fund

Fund

Freferred

35c

12-15

11-30

12-15

11-30

9334c
-25c
$1.25

1-14

12-24

United

12-27

12-15

United

12-20

12-

6

5%
United

Chemicals,

12-14

12-

3

United

11-30

.

12-10

12-10

12-20

1_

Circuit,

Inc

12-29
12-15

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

United

Fruit

12-15

12-

1

United

Gas*

5c

1-3

12-15

Un(ted

Gas. Improvement ;<s-a)

$1.25

12-31
1-3

12-

1

12-15

12-

1

75c

(quar.)

75c

12-

12-15

40c

—

pfd.

12-17

$1

—

12-10

11-30

75 c

—

3 2-20

12-15

"Sterling Aluminum

Products

(quar.)

12-15
1-

Sterling Drug,

—

3%%

preferred

(quar.)

87%c

class

Extra*
United

A

preferred

Co.

*

1-3-49

50c

1-14

12-

25c

1-

3

12-10

65C

12-18

11-24

20c

12-18

11-24

60(T

12-28

25c

12-31

25c

Corp.—2——

—__1—-

1—,

—

Illuminating

——

-Col—>t,~__-

12-

6

United

Income

12-

6

i*»i(ted

Merchants & .Mintt/acturers

12-16

Uhited

Molasses

1- 3

3

t75c

(quar.)

(quar.)—

12-20
,

1

12-22

12-23

12-13

13-

12-20

11-16

12-

*

6%

12-20

35c

12-

2

$1.75

—

12-15

35c

Extra

6

Inc.—

Dyewood Corp. 7% pfd. (accum.)
United Fuel Investments, Ltd.—

25c

12-15

12-10

15C

(quar.)
$3

12-20
12-20

32c

20c

—

(year-end)

Theatre

preferred

12-14

12-10

9c

,

(quar.K

Fund

Corp.

12-23
12-20

19c

—

—

Fund-,

United

Accumulative
Aircraft

12-14

$1.25

Rope Corp.

Artists'

12-23

'$1

.__

"C"

Stock

Corporation,

12-15

"A"—

Union Common Stock Fund
Wire

12-10

Inc.—

Bond

Bond

•

7

19c

—

Trusteed

Union

Union

75c

—

Year-end

Union

Bond

J 15c

12-10
12-10

12-16

Union

(quar.)

12-10

3

20c

37%c
pfd.

3

3

$1.25

Co

Union

Ltd.

4

1-

1-

•50c

;

:

60c

Stecher-Traung Lithograph, 5%

12-

1-15

25c

(quar.)__i.

Union

(quar.)

3

'

(quar.)—

25c

Inc,

12-10

2%c

$1.75

Carbon——

&

12-10

(quar.)

1

3

t25c

(quar.)

Corp.—

Co.

12-20

class A

1-

11-

-

12-14

$1.12%

Power

—_—

$1.20

& Finance Corp.,

12-15

3

t$1.12%

25c

Rubber

&

12-10

B

.

1-

t25c

'

Loan

Class

12-30

1-3

87 %c

(quar.)_

1

12-17

1-

2

$1
5C

—__r— _____——,

1-28

Acid

12-

12-15

62 %c

Investment

Union

12-20

1-

1-

15c

(quar.)

Carbide

Extra

12-20

1-1

1-

3

12-30

$1.75

f,->.

12-27
12-27

12-10*

1-

$1

1

12-20

-

12-20

35c

preferred

—

Bag

Union

12-

12-21

11-26

50c

-

Extra

Union

12-31
12-31

Corp.
Asbestos

Union

12-10

10c
18%c

12-15

tlbc

(quar.)

Extra

12-20

3 5c

12-13
12-13

25C

::

Film

Tyler Fixture Corp., 5%%

1-17

1-17

12-10

3

•

11-24

2-1-49

8-15

12-27
1-

(quar.)___—
208 South LaSalle Street Corp., com (quar.)
,

3-15

12-31

20c

i__

&

12-20

:

12-10

t25c

Electric

Gas

United

(quar.)

12-28

—J

5%

(quar.)

1-10
12-31

(quar.)—J—

convertible

$1
,

6-25-49

i

.-

$1.50

12-15

12-15

1-49

tlOc

$4.50

11-26

1-1-49

$1.12%

$1.75 prior pfd..__
Ltd., class A (initial)

1

12-13
2-1-49

3

1

(quar.).

A

Corp.,

6

12-18

12-

■

Common

50c
87Vic

*

pfd.

—

12-

12-15.

12-15

(s-a)_——

12-

.12-18

3

12-

; 12- 3

4-

,

12-15

J- 3-

12-

50c

(irreg.)-____.

*12-15

12-31

12-16

50c

Co._—

(quar.)
prior preferred

12-31

12-16

.u_

(quar,)——

(initial)—
——_L

Twentieth

12-15

12-13

12-13

1

50C

25c

(quar.)_

Company

(quar.)

(quar.)

A,(quar.)__

Tucson

8

12-11

1

1-15
1-

$1.06 %
common—1_

—

dividend)-

(year-end)
Inc.
(year-end)
Phosphate
&

(L.

A
A

8

12-11

40C

,

12-

1

12-15

(quar.)

4%%

B

preferred

12-

$1

(year-end)

Dreferred

B

12-15

11-24

$1.75

Co., 4% preferred (quar.)—
Tri-West- Petroleums, class A
(Initial)
Troy & Greenbush RR. Association <s-a)_

1-12

1-

25c

11-24
1

'$4

Extra
4% %

1-

25c

,

(quar.)

75c
$1.25

Co.

Works

preferred
preferred

'

12%c

25c

com

(quar.)

(quar.

Wholesale

Standard

Works,

A

Spring

Stanley

5%%

$3.40 ^preferred

12-15

12-15

$130

Trailmobile

11-30

-

12-10

75c

31 %c

——

Stoker

75c

.

Co. of Ohio—

12-13

12-15

20c

12-10

.•_

50c

65c

12-20

45c
-

12-15

25c

______

(quar.)—

(quar.)—

Calif,

of

Kentucky

J20c

iyear-end)__

'

Extra

7

12-10

12-29

(quar.)

Securities

Class
1

•

12-23

47 Vic

(quar.)—

______

Co.

Co.

Oil

12- 4

,40c 1-14-49

12-10

1

3

1,

.

,

Traders Finance Corp,
Extra

,1-15

1- 3

1

1-

1-

50c

Shipyard^

Towne

93c

t

preferred

Patricipating
Milling
Oil

$1.25

3

1

$1.30

Tobin Packing Co, com. (quar.)
7%t preferred
(quar.J__

Union

common

Steamship

Standard

Standard

Co

"

/;

25c
$1

(year-end)

-—

participating

2-, 1

12-15

>

—

Royalty Corp.
Tonopah Mining Co
Tooke Brothers, Ltd

.

-

12-

35c

t3c

______

(quar.)

Fruit

Extra

S3

Corp.

Corp.,'

preferred

5%%

$3.65

Factors

Standard

1

12-15

1-

2

common

Toklan

1

$1

(quar.)

12-15

1

$ 1.02 V2

(year-end)—
(quar.)

pfd.

1%

20c

common—

12-20

$1.10

—

com.

Sons,

25c

$3.50

25c
;—

Scranton

&

11-30

1-

12-10

•Year-end

1

30c

12-

Association,

Corp._

Extra

Scovill

R.)

Co.,

$1.50

-

75c

Schwitzer-Cummins

Scott

-

12-15

25c

1

1-

(quar.)

$1.12%

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

12-23

1

:___

common-

50c

$1.25

1

12-

35c

(quar.) ____1
(quar.)

Detroit

10c

•

Sprague Electric Co. (quar.)_
Springer Sturgeon Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co.__
Square D Company (quar.)—
—__
Extra

1212-

] 20c

..

-

•

11-30

37%c

(quar.)

$4.50

J20c

Ltd

Schlage Lock Co.

5%%

Inc.,

Co.,

62 Vic

3

.

—

Withington

12-20' |&
12-20! if

10c

$4 preferred
(quar.)
$4 preferred series A (quar.)
Staley (A. E.) Mfg. Co.
$3.75 preferred
(quar.)^
Standard Brands, Inc., common

12-

12-

'

(quar.)

Extra

Standard

(quar.)

Insurance-Co.

12-20

12-28

12-

common

preferred

Timken

,,.

U 2

12-15

;*

^'
,

Squibb

12-28

.

4V4%

$ Todd

12"-15

55c
,

—

.

(quar.)

Life

.4

11-15 in

12-15

1 *

12-15

1-11

Tide Water Associated Oil, common (extra)
$3.75
preferred
(quar.)
:
THa Roofing Co.-. (quar.)—a

11-15

$1
L ;

12-11
12-

1

12-16

interest

Tip Top Tailors, Ltd.

$1.25

12-11

1

12-16

Tishman Realty & Construction Co.—
Increased quarterly

1

1-

15c

12-20

12-

2-

12-15

75c

11-29*

12-15

$1.06%

(quar.)

12-20

•

:

Arms

11-22

,

Extra

Savage

12-

12-15

$1.25

•

(s-a)

Sarnia:.Bridge,

12-20

50c

(quar.)

preferred

Francisco

8

37Vic

(quar.)___;

Rocky Mountains &

Regis Paper Co.—

San

3

t$1.75

(extra)

Service

preferred A

12-

717Vic

common..

St. Joseph Light & Power,

Louis: San

12-15

Sovereign Investors
Spalding (A. G.) Brothers

$1.25

Ltd.,

Saguenay Power Co.. Ltd.,*4V4%

6%

3

50c

—

fit.

Southwestern

12-

$1.12%

Corp. (quar.)__i
Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co. (year-end)
Safeway Stores, Inc. com. (quar.)
;
5% preferred (quar.)_
i__L_

St.

12-10

12-15

10%

,.

(quar.)

St,i Louis Public

12-20

$1:50

;

Sabine* Royalty

St. Louis

7

50c

(year-end)

Co..(Conn.)

Safway*Steel

12-

$1.75

pfd. (quar.)
Company, common__

preferred

1-3

;
,

'*

'12-15
"1
$•

171/2C

1- 2

,

$1.06%

11-29

2

•

1

12-15;'

25c

'____

1-15

j

.

3c

common

12-20

12-15

-

12-

3

75c

Gas

Thrifty Drug Stores,

'V

Co.—

Electric—

Si

,.1-20

Shovel

Thor Corp.

-■

5

5

12-10

1-

t5c

—

12-10

3

12-15

25c

^-a)___

12-13

$1

__.——

12-27

12Vic *

preferred (quar.)

Russell

(quar.)

Southwestern Gas

12-

-

4Vi%

C.)

preferred,

$2.20

Southwestern Electric Service

7

1212-

2-15

$1.25

(quar.)_

Telephone

2

12-15

common

:

(Jacob)
(F.

'

(quar.)

Associated

Inc.,

preferred

Common

12-17
12-17

12-31

-

^

12-

12-15

(interim)

Common

„12-15
,

12-31

37%c
' 27c
,,,
130c
t$1.50
50c

—

12-

20c

dividend

Ruppert

12-10

12-29

(quar.)

Typewriter Co.,

7%

1-2

50c

Ltd.

12-10

3

1-

27c

,

3

1-

•;

$1.75

414% preferred (quar.)
Thomaston Cotton Mills,

'..

—i

Co—

12-15

10%

^

1- 3

12-31

—25c
" 31'/4C

.(quar.)

25c

;

,_j.

Southwestern

.

_

(quar.)

Royalty

6
6

12-15

12-31

$1.25

common

50c

•

»

Rothmoar Corp,- (year-end)___
Rowe

*'

Steel__

dividend

preferred

12-15

5%

1- 3

25c

—

_____—

Co.,

12-

12-

12-17
,12-17

$1

(quar.)
(quar.)

30c

L

Electric

Stock

*4% %

1-1-49

*■

(quar.)

,

'¥jrr.

Gas

"5preferred

12-15

1$1.06%
/
15c

—[i

Year-end

30c

1-

t25c
$50c

Extra

.

.

(quar.)

Union

1-1-49

i

(quar.)
Inc; (quar.)

Brothers,

Ross

Southern

Southland

50c

Co.

$1.25

Thomas Steel Co.

(quar.)—:—

75c

(quar.)__

pfd.

conv.

conv. pfd.

$1.25
*

Gas

Co.

(quar.)

$1.25

Pendleton, Inc. ;(year-end)
Paper Co.,, Ltd.,/4%% pfd. (quar.)
common

t

T

Ac

Rome Cable

4%

12-15

-common____—

preferred

Textron,

_
-

"

Co.—
Common
(increased quar.)
5%
non-curm preferred
(quar.)
Southern States Iron Roofing Co. —

1

$1.25

__

Co.—

Railway

1;;

Edison

Inc.,

12-17

(quar.)____

Paper

participating preferred

12-20*

1

12-15

(quar.)
prior preferred (quar:)„__

RoJIand

&

Power,, common

1

1- 3

—

Canada

1-

$1.12%

(quar.)

preferred A

5%

1-2

Extra

1- 3

—50c

Bag

California

Southern

5%

& Company—
preferred (quar.)

5%

12-15

12-15

(year-end)

prop,

1- 3

$1.20

11-30*

12-31

56 %C

___________

preierreu

(year-end)
of

62%c

(irreg.)—

"

12-31

5c

shares

Southeastern

Thew

50c

1-

t62%c

2nd

Transmission

12-17

——_

Co. com.

5% original pfd.- (quar.)_i__—
4.32% preferred
:

4"-

Rockwood

-5%

Advance

1•

t50c

common—

RR.

Sugar

(quar.)

preferred

Southern

4

10c

preferred

8%

4

12-

12-15

29lie

(quar.)____

Rochester St Genesee - Valley
Rochester Telephone Corp.—

'

12-15

JOc

12-17

—

Rico

12-20;

,10-30

15c

(quar.)

12-28

(quar.)

12-10"

1

25c

t25c

68%c

-

——

preferred
(quar.)

Oil

Penn

Porto

6%

__

Ltd.,

(quar.)

11-26;
12-1:

1

1-3-49

________

Mines,

Producing
Sulphur

Certificates
Texas

/

25c

convertible

Southern

11-17

12-15
12-15

20c

;

.

Co.,

12-22
•

20c

'

&

(s-a)__—

1-

.

Texas Pacific Land Trust—

3

•.

...

Special
South

Co.—

:

$2.50 preferred
Robinson Drug

5

8Vic

„

.

-

4

12-

25c

(quar.)

43/4%
preferred
Robertson (P. L.)

12-

37 Vic

-

Controls

12-20

12-15

1

Electric & Gas Co.—

preferred

South

4

12Vic

& Myers, Inc., common (initial)___
participating preferred (quar.)__—
•Participating

Fulton

12-

Gulf

11-20

....

1-

12-20

.

*1%C

Extra

12-31

Extra

$1.50

Extra

12-

11-15

12-20

-5c

shares

12-15
12-14

t$l

Robbins

Common

5 % %

2c

Silk Mills, Ltd., class B—.z
Antelope Copper Mines, Ltd.—

Robertshaw

11-15

10c

Riverside

American

12- 3

12-15

20c

.

'J—.

.*_

Common

5%

EOc

,

—_.

(quar.)

Corp. • (irreg.)
Valley Gas (year-end)
Paper____:_

Grande

River: Raisin

12-15

12-14

$1

Gas

Gulf

1

12-15
r

35C

25c

Texas

3

1-

1

25c

Sorg Paper Co., 5%% preferred
So6s Manufacturing Co. (quar.)

7

Carolina

11-26

40C

—_________________

Texas

12-31

——

1

•

2-

12-10*

.

:—

1-

11-26

12-15

(quer.)

common

4.10%
preferred
(quar.) _—r
4.25% preferred (quar.)__ll
Texas
Company
(quar.)

12-24

1-31

,

Co.' (quar.)__:

1-

(extra)_____

Company

OH

Extra

Ltd._

12-15

25c

j
Gold

preferred
Tennessee Corp.

1

12-

t50c

50c

12-15

12-20

\ 40c

Corp., Common (quar.)
$1.25 convertible preferred A (quar.)

12-10

40c

'

1-3-49

50c

(Increased)-—

45%

(quar.)_

12-15

$3

(s-a)—

A

Co.__

Aircraft

12-15

3

Extra

^

12-2

1- 3

common __

common—"-—________

Power, 6%

-'7-%

.

2

1-

$1

(quar.)

Extra

12-15

Sonotone

12-10

1

11-12

1- 3

(quar.)__—:_—

Snap-On-Tool

9

1-

12-17

$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)__

class

preferred

12-

96c

$2.50
pfd. A

5%

Common

1

12-

12-24

4 50c

.

12-27

1

12-

(quar.)

12-27
1-

11-23

12-14

O.)" Ccrp. (increased)
(Howard) Paper Mills, Ltd.—

Common

■'

90c

12-14

50c

(A.

Smith

12-17*

1

Telluride

(quar.)
Corp.—

Inc.

preferred

20c

_

(quar."

Trust,

Dry Goods Co.

Richardson

'•

Inc.,

(quar,.)____!'_

Ltd.,

Teck-Hughes

11-23

Co.__^_
Rayon,

Sloane-Blabon

12-16*

-1-

12-10
11-15

—

prior preferred

Skilsaw,
"

11-22

1

12-24

12-14

V

1

11-19

■i

25C

145c

12-15

'

Rhodesian

(

(G.j

preference

20c

(quar,)

12-

12-23
12-24

35c

Taylor & Fenn, 4.32% preferred iquar.)____ ;'
Taylor Instrument Cos. (quar.)
'
Taylor, Pearson & Carson (Canada), Ltd.—

12-1C

.-12*1

25c

(quar.)

preferted

t$L12%

preferred

Castings

20c

J.) Tobacco, com.
(year-endi.
preferred (quar.)____.
preferred
(initial)

4.50%

5%

12-31

$1.37%

B

3.60%

1-

Oil

12-27

10%

(quar.)

(R.

'

12-21

60c

__

—"*.___

convertible preferred

11-22

Steel

Skenandoa

11-22

12-21

12-24

I2t 1

2

25c

(quar.-$1.50
—1
$1.50

4%%
J

Sivyer

12- 3

12-21

$1.50

(year-end)

common
_:.

12-15

25c

quar.)

common

10c
•

Skelly

4%

Corp.,

Reynolds Metals Co.,

,

15c
50c

,(quar.)_ll_i.l__l_l___i__
Products,

lv

12-15

90c

"•

Tamblyn

11-18

"

(irreg.)—»

(quar.)____:

Co.

Extra

1-15

25c

Steel

Stoek

Roan

28 %C
♦

(quar.)_t—

(James), Inc.,

4%%.

3

1* 3

Singer Manufacturing Co.

9

15c

■

9

1-3-49

Pattern

Simpsons, Ltd.,

6

Extra

Rio

'

I-J.

26i"*c

__*___

Extra

vl2-.10

t$1.25

Year-end

12-15

12-15

$1.12Vi

6%

Republic

1

30c

$2.25

_

ts-a)_

preferred B (quar.)
Republic Petroleuih -(increased

Simplicity
1-

87Vic

'

—

com.

1-

f

:

Remington Rand, Inc., common..:...
$4.50 preferred (quar.)—
Republic Investors Fund, Inc. "
6% preferred A (quar.)

Riley

12-1

—

preferred

Talcott

1

12-

12-10

1-15

Extra

1

Co.

'

U-30

12-20

25c

Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd.__—_____—
Symington-Gould Corp,

12-1

12-

$4

12-29

'150c

(irreg.)

Steel

&

1

1-29
12-15

Ltd., class A_^___
Dairies, Ltd.—

(quar.)

12-

12-31

125c

,12-30

25c

(quar.f

Sutherland"Paper Co.

'V Swift & Company
:
; 1 Sylvania Electrie

1

115c

r

1- 2

12-

11-24

.

12-10 '

12*31"

130c

"

,

12*20

'

-Corp.

:^«3tra *

11-3012-10

12-15

„12-15

.

12-10

3

12-15

1

(increased guar.)____
I
1
J__

.

Steel
Year-end

1-

1-1

12-15

10%

Co.

'Extra

.

12-10
12-3

25c

convertible

Superior

„

,

•1

12-20

$25c

7

:L7__
Special '.
Sigma Mines, Ltd. (year-end):——
Ltd. common
:—_i___
*■
5%
preferred (quar.)_^i._______ji_:

12-23

-

(quaf.)

,

Silknit,

12-11

.1- 2

Ltd.

6

12-15

1

62 %C

,

pfd: series B (quar.) *
(Calif.), $3.60 pfd. (accum.)
Sunshine Mining Go. (quar.)
1,

■

12-15

'

Breweries,

12-

1-.

12-20

12%c

___

Machine' Tool

Oil

3

1-3

50c

(quar.)

4Var%

Sunset

.

12-31

1-3

10%

i___*

dividend

Superheater Company

1- 3

12-20

held.__

(quar.)

series A

11-30

12-15

12-31

1-

Corp.—

41/4% preferred

1- 2

*

—___

1-15

$1.25

(quar.)

.

7

4c

Inc

Gas

common

12-31

:—59%c

<quar.)_'

Propane

Bunray, Oil. Corp.,

12- *

'

-1-15

$1.25
40c

(quar,)——^

common

U2%c

—

;

Stock

'

1-17

12-16

;

Sick's

25c

preferred (quar.)
Drug Stores; preferred
Sun Oil Co., ceunmon (quar )___

$2

(quar.) __i—

preferred
Products,

1-2-49

t2c

12-21

35c

"

Suburban

11-30

8

75c

Summers

12- 3

12-

(quar.)_

12-15

5%

3

7

12-21

(year-end)

11-23

12-15

2-25

div.)

com.
(stock
for each share

Sundstrand

$30e

—

12-31

$1.25

12-31

12-15
1-3-49
12-22
12-20,

10c

—

12-21

13c

—_—-t.",

convertible- preferred

Rheem

11-24

$1.12%

1-

12-

.

Reliance

'

11-24

12-15

12-31

1-

6%

12-15

15c

*••7%
preferred (quar.)____Lr-L^-L__i__"_^.: •' $$1.75'
Shoe Corp! of America, class A '(quar.)' : >'
25c
Shuron-Optical Co.. (quar.'
35c
Extra i
' 25c

(quar.)$1.18%

A

Reliance Insurance Cq_ (Phila.)

'

Co.

preferred

Sherwin-Williams

12-23

1-3

$1.75

Co.

Inc. 'tquar.)

Bros.,

25c

Mining (year-end)

Products,

4%%
Sherman

1-13

40c

—

Owl

Reed

1st

Shellmar

11-30

12-21

"

-*

Extra

Reeves

11-24

$4

Co.'"(Washing- "

7% 'preferred (quar.).
-JL-JLi-------5% prior preferred A (quar:)

i

Stromberg-Carlson, Co.,

12-15

Corp.

11*29

1-15

11.1%

Stovel

Studebaker

.12-15
12-15

u

,22c

__

6

1

l/10th of a share
4% convertible preferred

12-20

1" 3

$1

Press, Ltd., 5% conv. pfd, (quar.)__
tttrawbtidge & Clothier,. $5 preferred (quar.)

4%
series A (quar.)
Sheep Creek Geld Mines, Ltd. (increased)
Shell Union Oil Corp. (year-end)
*
Shelter Mfg. Corp., common__r_i-_r___—_

12-13
12-

dividend

6

12-20

15c

12-15

$3

Insurance

ton, D. C.) (s-a)_____
*■
„■ Extra - i—
:--L

-

6

StocK

•

75C

11"

12-15

(quar.)
redeemable preferred

(

Estate

12-

Stone & Webster, Inc. (year-end) __:
Stonecutter Mills, c.ass A (extra)
Stonega Coal & Coke (extra)

.

12-16
12-

31

1-

25c

1- 2

Common

12-17

3

1-

—

2

1

Shawinigan Water & Power Co.—-

Rand's

Real

G>)

1-17.

1-24

Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. ..(year-end)
$1
Raymond Concrete Pile Co. fextra)
$2
Rayonier, Inc.', *'$2 pftf_ (quar:)
50c
Reading Cm, 4% • 2nd preferred t:(quar.)_:_:_
50c
'Reading Tubel.Ctorp'.— - ' A " \
r:" \
.
> '50c partic. class "A'
(quar.7-----1--------*" ' 12 Vic

12-

40c

12-1(K

12-28

2 %c

12-15

12-

prior

12-17

8

12-24

25c,

1- 2

*

3

1-

50c

(quar.)___—

12-10

Inc., common
preference (quar.)

(quar.)___

A

Shafctuck-Denn

•

(Pittsburgh )

class

conv.

11-26

$3.50 convertible 1st; preferred (quar.)—
87%c
Ralston Purina Co., common (increased)
50c
■"•>3%% preferred (quar.)—-93%c

_______

12-15

12-29

Camp,

12-29

(quar.)

(Frank

12-28
12-15

Stokely-Van
5%

1-

12-15

1-2-49

50c

25c

—

Shattuck

1

1

67C

Year-end

Holdera

12-31

25C

tquar.)___

$1.25

Inc., common (year-end):
preferred
(quar.)
—1———

$4.50

12-

pfd.
(quar.)

Corp.

57

Payable of Rec.

5%

Stern Textile, 4%%

&

When

Share

———

90C

Extra

Serve),

12-15

'

$1.12%

Extra

1

1

25c

(quar.)—
(quar.)___lJL_

2-25

12c
t25c

Corp. or America- (Increased)

B

,12-

12-23

35c

—

preferred

Corp.,

Class

•

12-11

12-15

40c
—

—

12-

1-10

$1.50

.___—

12-10

12- 6'

pfd.

prior

class A

Serrick

12-31

12-15-

35c

(lrreg.)—______

common

3

11-30
12-

12-15

25c

:—

Co

Brothers, Inc. (quaf.YJ
Seiberling Rubber Co. com. (resumed)

12-28

$1.25
10c

(quar.)__

(quar.)

12-

Refrigerator

12-15

Stewart-Warner

25c

Seeman

10c

pld.

copv.

Inc.

;

Putnam

Radio

Seeger

12-15

Stern

12-23

65c

Seagrave Corp. (resumed)
Security Bans Note (extra)

12- 9

50c

Quaker Oats Co.,
•'

12- 9
12- 9

1-

12-10

1-10
1-10

40C

12-23

<

divi^e'rid)

(stock

12-31

40c

*

Extra

12-23

$1.75
$1.183/4
50c

Extra

Purolator Products,

9

Irici

Sterling,
•

45c

(quar.)—.—:

12-23

$1.75

Publicker industries, Inc., $4.75 pfd. (quar.)
Puget Sound Pulp: & Timber (quar.)

Pure Oil

12-

(Del.)

50c

—

original preferred (quar.)—
1st preferred (quar.)__JL—

7%

12-23

Co.

Oil

50c

(quar.)_

:

____

3

Per

.Name of Company

,12-15

l- >5

$2.50

Finance

50c

1

1

::

Common

(quar.)—

voting

common

1-

$1
50c

—

(2481).

Holder1

Payable of Rec.

J18c

Co., common (quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)

$2.60

(quar.)—

When

Share

1

Scythes

12- l
11-30

<

CHRONICLE

Per

Public Service Co. of Oklahoma—
4%

FINANCIAL

&

Holders

Payable of Rec.

40c

—

COMMERCIAL

Fund (qiiar.)————

(quar.)_

Co., Ltd. (Interim)—

,

10%

12-10

12T,

9

8

,12- 6
1

58.

(2482)
When

Per

Name of Company

Share

Name of

United Light

ft Railways Co., common—
(One share of American Light & Traction
stock for each

common

Fractional shares will
cash

will

41c

be

for

Light

shares

50

be

not

distributed

1/50 share
Traction held

of

Corp.

75c

12-31
12-20

11-18

Detinning,

preferred

-

Vulcan

Mold

(year-end)——

common

_______—-

Iron

'

prior

preferred

National

Non-cum.
N.

United

Piece

$4.25
U.

S.

U.

8.

RR.

preferred

&

Dye

Canal

Foil

S.

12-15

Wabasso Cotton Co.,

12-15

Wagner

Electric

Corp.

12-31

12-17

Waldorf

System,

Inc.

40c

12-31

12-20

(Bait.)

$1

1-2-49
12-28

25c

12-28

Co._,_

Extra

(quar.)

common

Lumber

8.

Co.

8.

Stock
U

8

U.

dividend

preferred

Potash

S.

12-31

12-

8

Warner

12-24

12-

b

Warren

Brothers,

12-

8

Class

11-30

Warner

U 8

Co.

1-

22 Vic

Tobacco

7%
8.

Truck

Lines Inc.

8.

Trust

Co, (N.

Washburn

Washington Water Power,

1-1-49

12-16

Waukesha

1-1-49

12-10

Wayne

1-12

United

Steel

United

Steel

United
4%

Corp.,
&

1-12

12-15

12-

Wayne Screw

Utah

Welsbach

Knitting Co.,
prior

&

Light

Valspar Corp.,

12-30

12-15

West

12-15

12-

West

50c

1-15

4Vz%

$4

12-30

12-15

1

West

12-

1

(increased)

Virginia

1
1

Electric

Electric

Co.,

preferred

Virginian
6%

Railway,

preferred

4.20%
West

Co.,

\12-15

11-15

11-15

•

$1.50

"1-31

15c

(quar.)

12-15

12-

12-15

11-30

12-15

11-30

l

1-15
4

Michigan Power—

pi^ferred

&

Wood

12-15

5%

1-

3

12-

7

12-

2-

6

11-27

1-2-49

12-21

1

common

(quar.),:

$1.12(4',

Dessauer

Steel

lAlan)

'

.

Co.,

-7

1

•

12-15

11-30

'

"

1-

2

12-11

:

1-

2

12-n

:*

12-15

20c

common,,,:;,,',,

12-10

r

*

25c

1-

1,

12-10

$1.25

1-

1

12-10'

1S34C

12-28

12-11

50 %

12-28

12-11 •)'*:

J50c

12-17

11-lT

50c

12-23

si

12-29

12-13

50c

12-28

12-16

(quar.)'L-_,^^;:ii^^_,l,'"

preferred

1

12-

Western Grocers,

'•

preferred

1-

1

3 '

12-10

1-

3

12-10

Western Pacific RR.
Common

12-27

1-19

$1.50.

2-15

12-

12-17

Western

1-19

12-21

Western

Tablet

30c

12-20

12-

6

75c

12-15

12-

1

1

5%

preferred

5%

preferred

(ouar.)

62 Vic

1-

3

2-1-49

12-15

Yankee

1-

3

12-15

Yellow

12-

12-22

Inc.

8

6%

12-15

:, 6%

1

12-15

6%

12-16

11-30

Yolande
York

25c

—

3

12-20

J50C

1-15

12-15

135c,

1-15

*12-15

40c I.

;

1-

75c

(s-a),

1-

5

5

2-

tl 25

2-15-49

7-

12-

STATE

Tile

1

1

2-19

11-30

1-20

3-15-49

10c

6-15-49

5-31

25c

1-3

12-10

15c

;; 12-20

12-10

37 (4 c

1-31-49

1-20 ^

•

;

(quar.),
^^

2-28

r

0 ;

preferred

Corp.

Corp.,

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quaf.

________

;

37 (4 c

—

(quar.)

(increased

common

4-30-49

4-2b

37V2c

7-30-49

7-20

12V2c

preferred

:

(L. A.)

1-

:

37 V2 c

s-a)__,_,

(quar.)^.___..L.
Knitting Mills, Ltd., class A (s-a)
preferred

V

J20c

Spring & Wire (quar.)

3

12-15

1-. 3

12-17

1-

..

561/4 C

12-17

3

12-31

12-15,'

&

Tube

25c

12-15

12-

1-

25c

12-15

12-

t

si

12-15

11-19.7

si

1-3

(quar.),

1

12-15

v;

Steel

Youngstown

Door

Co._L__7..._,____,

11-19

Zeigler
Zonite

Products

Corp.

•Transfer

$1

12-15

.1212-

3

books

not

(resumed)
closed

12-

12-14

12-.

1;, :
1 • *
"■

10c

.

for

3

12-15
1-

3

12-

12-

tPayable in U. S. Funds,
tPayable

resident

3

tax

in

Canadian

less

funds,

a

Less British income tax." "

11-22

6

this

12-20

12-10

;

dividend.

Canadian

15%
tax

x

Less

30%

Jamaica

")■. '

.

non-residents'

deductible

15%; resident tax 7%.

12-10

i- 3

t25e

;

12-15

12-15

$1.50

i;r

12-.

1-3

15c

Coke,,^,,,,^-,^,

&

12-

12-15

25c

11-15

25c

_______

Coal

12-15

25c

11-15

12-15

J

$1

(quar.),—
(year-end)

23r

12-15

:

10c

:

Mfg. Co.

convertible

Young

12-16

1-3-49

$1.25

(quar.),!,—

Ltd.

12-20

25c

25c

(George)

.•)

11-26

3

4

1-14

Weston

i

3

1-

25c

"

convertible preferred

York

1

12-14

50c

Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.

12-15

v

1-

11-26

$3.50

—,

■

7-15

12-

12-15

10c

convertible

4(4%

11-26

1-

2-15-40

Co

4-15

•-4".

25c

—

Cab Co.—

1

(quar.) —

8-1-49

1

"

1-

——

6-2-49

'

12-

t3Voc

2bc

Youngstown Sheet

37yac

■'

$1.121/2

common.......:

Mfg. Co

Fibre

1-

25C

——-

3W/2C

!

(quar.)

3

$1.25

—■

Westmoreland,

12-17

37»/2C

(quar.)

Coal

Extra

1♦

12-24

—

L,--li.-,---.

•
-

12-16

1-10
M 12-20

$1,121/2

_

V
& Towne

1-

.$1

Westmoreland

11-30

(quar.)

12-28

25C

Common

Yale

1

11-12

12-20

,

12-20 *

11-30

Co.

Westinghouse Air Brake

preferred

12-13

140c

12-13

12-13

$1.12 >/2

—

12-15

12-11

30c

$1.25

2

convertible prior

Monthly
Wysong & Niles Co.,

25c

Year-end
1-

$1.25
"

'

4(4% prior preferred (quar.)
j;
£,■
Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. (reduced)
Jr., Co. (monthly)

12-24

50c

(quar.),,.—-

(quar.)

common

Wrigley (Vfta.),
Monthly

12-20

1-15

&

7

12-15

1-15

$1.05

'

Ltd.,,,—

Co.,

(quar.),,,—

'

common,,

(quar.),,.—
Alabama——
Stationery Corp.—

A
&

'

$1.50

12-24"

$1.50,

Railway of

12-31

4(4%

12-17

2-15

75C

12-27

5%

12-10

12-30

Co.

Wool Combing Corp. of Canada. Ltd.,,—
Worthington Pump.& Machinery Corp., com.

4

25c

(quar.)

12-15

__

4

Iron

Lothrop,
preferred (quar.

25c

Light & Telephone "Co., Inc.

55c

-

12-15

$1.75

(quar.)——

(quar.)

87 Vic

(year-end)

12-10

3

$1.75

12-10

1-

12-

12-15

50c

Western
156c

125c

Woodward

12-15

55c

"

Manufacturing

12-13

12-

—

Ltd., class A

J

(initial)

com.

Extra

12-20

(quar.)
Coke (increased quar.)

Woods

Woodward

12-10

17 (4 c

:
(year-end),

preferred (quar.)
Western Condensing Co
——
Western Department Stores
(quar.)

12-13

3

new

dividend

12-10

12-29

1-

Petroleum,

Stock

"

$1.12(4

Pulp & Paper

1-

Woodley

7

1-17

(quar.)-

B

12-

10c

Utilities, $6. pid.

Texas

12-14

3

12-20

35c

5%

1-17

12-20

/ 12-15

1-

12-27

25C

.

Special
——
*——
West Virginia Water Service Co.,
4 Vt %
preferred (quar.)

$2

1

(quar.),,,,
(quar.)

preferred
preferred

2

12-20

—

(quar.)

West Virginia Coal &

$1.40

(accum.

common

1-

40c

l—l

11-30

1$1.25

common

Wolf

1

3

$1.25

common,,..,,—,

(quar.)

Power

preferred
preferred

112c

& Power,
(quar.)

12-

J"!

12-24

'•

12-28

2(4 c"

Co.:■(quar.),,:——

12-15

50c

(quar.)____.a.,

preferred

1-

3

4(4%

1-

35c

:
s

West Virginia

7
___

—

_____

6%

1212-

25C

(s-a)

____

preferred

z-1

25c

20C

B—

class

Snowdrift

Gas

Penn

4*/a.%-

12- 4

40c

Victor

partic.

"

12-1,;'.

12-31

1

(year-end)..,,—

11-30

$1

Equipment Co. (year-end),-.
Viking Pump Co
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp.—

12-u

12-31

12-

—

12-15

62 Vie

Chemical Works, common
preferred (quar.),—

11-30

15c

10c

__

common,,

preferred

6%

12-20
>

12-20
12-15

20C

(quar.)

preferred

Ltd.,

l

'

' 12-15

60c.

11-24

25C

(quar:j_J__

A
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

6%

12-

12-15

$1.50

J quar.)

preferred

12-15

.

$2.50"

1

"

-

1?V24

1-

5

"';l5c

12-15

Co.—-,———

&

&

Penn

12-15

common.,

conv.

$1.06(4

12-15

(quar.—

class

7%

25c

Viceroy Mfg. Co., Ltd

$5

4

1- 3

25c

quar,)—

Norman Company,:
.'
Veeder-Root, Inc. (quar.)
Verney Corp. of Canada, Ltd.
Formerly Verney Mills of Canada—

35c

(quar.)

Inc.

Corp,,

Ohio

$7

15c

Co.

' '•

Co._____

2

1

■

56(4c

series)

12-

1-

$1.12(4

$1.50

—

preferred

Corp.

Fund,

Oil

Wesson

<

Van

6%

1

12-15

25c

preferred

12-31

75c

,

—

5c

Power

3'/*%

3

Co,

Products

Wells-Gardner

(quar.)_,___J„-„_____L—

Refining

Power—

(1897

'
;;

1-3,

..

"

(quar.

Investment

1-28
12-16

11-30

Wisconsin

12-10

1-15

2-15
12-20 '

Power & Light—
preferred (quar.),,
7
$1.12(4
4.80%
preferred
(quar.)
$1.20
Wiser Oil Co. - (quaT.)',_i_____i:.:^_,_^_;_i_J " V
1 -256

/

12-20

-preferred

4V2%

12-31,
12-1>
.12-15

12.10

2«»c

25c

(quar.)

Mills

<»'.

12-

(quar.)

Co.

1-14

(quar.),,

$6 pfd.

(quar.),

'

11-29

1-

$8.75
U2»/2C

Ltd.,,

Insurance

Utlca

Victor

Extra

12-15

(quar.)

Utah

5%

12-15

12-15

—.

Oil

Vlau,

2

60c

Wire,

Fire

1

(quar.),:.,—:

Weatherhead~~Co"$5

1

Wellington

Extra

6%

1-

75c

Home

2-

6C

43 %c

Extra

62 (4 C

12-20

3

11-29

Special

Utah

Knitting

12-15

Delaware-,,,,,,-

Winding Co. (increased
Upson Company (year-end
Upson-Walton

Co.

Motor Co.

45c

.

(ounr,

Universal

Wisconsin

25c

12-31

1-

62 (iC

(quar.)

preferred

Wire

Webster-Chicago

Wallpaper, Inc.—
convertible

3

12-31

45c

(year-end),,

of

12-

"■

i

-

"

__

Y.)

5

.

11-20

93 %c

:

preferred

non-cum.

U.

1-

'

11-30*

2%

.

(quar,

Co., common

25c

6%

1-15'
12-31

10c

,

Wisconsin

—-———

A

Electric

12-17

j

,12-31

30c

—

Wisconsin

12-13

25c

12-14

(quar.)

'12-27
1

(quar.),.—-----

(quar.) „_^i,

common

(quar.l_i™_L__,__L, "

12-13

5

11-27,

1-15 "

30c

.,,,,

preferred

1-

12-10

12-15

"

Winnipeg Electric Co., common__'___L_'____L_
5%
non-cum. preferred
(s-a

'

12-20

4(4%

12-24

25c

12-13

1-

-_

$1

(quar.)

12-27

12-13

'

25c
(quar.

(quar. )„7_r__'L,'___,

$4.25 preferred (quar.)
Ltd. (quar.)LLlL'ir_l._____
Grocery
:v
'
'
; '

C.),

Lovett

$3.50

.

(quar.'

25c

(quar.),—

11-30

12-15

(J.
&

$1.37 (4

12-17

3

12-27

1

40c

t25c

&'Co.,

Wilson
Winn

85c

-

(s-a)— 1—

(year-end)

Company

50c

(irreg.)

preferred

C

B

class

70c

.

,

U.

.

3

—-—

(quar.),—

preferred

River

$2

common

A

1-

11-30
11-30

12-

"

S3

Motors, Inc.—"'*"
preferred
(quar.)

Wilson

11-30

12-27 '

25c

(quar.)—

Year-end

Printing & Lithograph—

5%

common

RR., guaranteed
Bros. Pictures, inc.,'

:

Plywood Corp*,

3%%.

Co.,

Ware

12-14

Company,
(Consider H.)

$4.50

12-27

v

3

:

Willys-Overland

30c

'

12-

12-27

Ltd.

50c

3

(year-end),.

Pipe & Foundry Co. (quar.)
Playing Card Co, (quar.)

Extra
U.

Baking

5V2%

11-30

3

*

1-3

SI

"

A

Oil

Wilsil,

11-30

1-

5c

62'/2C

—

12- 9

$1.75

U.

Mills

12-

62 Vie

8.

Ward

75C

preferred (quar.)
Lines, common (quar.),,.
4(6%
preferred (s-a)
8

Wamsutta

9

12- 3

8.

U

6%

12-16*

11-19

3

1-

25c

12-16

7%

U.

'V

12-23

_

cummon

Wilcox

12-27

3

Corp.,,,,

_—

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)—_————

$1.50

Gypsum Co.,

Oil

River

Willett

5c

12-

20C

Co.,

12-20

25c

3

(year-end

preferred

11-15

fV
.v

B

Mfg.

1-

$1.25

(quar.)^_7.__i^

class

1-3

12-15

12-16

$1

Ccrp.

Electric

12-15

50c

A———

class

Products,

12-23

50c

6%

Co.-

Cement

Wlllson, Products, inc.

————

50c
1

Extra

U.

.i-

Vitamin

Class

5%

12-16*

12-

Wu.o

3

$1

11-10

12-16

1-

25c

■

(quarT—,—

preferred

4%

35c

Co

'

(H.)-Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.—

Walker

12-16*

1

1-

$1.75
25c

Special
8.

Co.,

Increased

11-10

1-2-49

25C

(quar.)

U 8 Guarantee

U.

12-27

$1.75

(qUar.)

Wichita

8

12-20

12-20

1

Special;

Co.,

Freight

12-15

1-14

50c

(quar.),

2

1-

$1.06 »/4

—

12-11

12-

1- 3

75c

(quar.),,—

(quar.),—

Motor

Whitehall

W'mting

25c

Walgreen
Walker

-

•*:-s t25c

Ltd., new com. (initiftl)

White

1

12-16

12-27

(year-end),;

—

1

12-

Holders

12-27

(quar.)

Steel

Corp., common
$5
prior preferred
(quar.)
Whltaker Paper Co.

12-16

12-15

75c

12-17

1-10

>

class A (year-end)
Class B
(year-end)-,.
7%
preferred (quar.)__.
-

U.

1-3-49
1-3-49

$2.50

—

(s-ai

Corp.

$1

(quar. J,„,

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

8.

Wabash-Harrison

Works—

preferred

preferred

7%

12-15

1-3-49

53c

(annual/.,

common

Fidelity & Guaranty
Finishing Co.—

$4
U,

J.

vie
60c

(monthly)

Corp.,

partic.

United

68

Wheeling

1-10

3

1-

15C

—-—

12-31

1-20

35C

(quar.)
Co—

&

When

Payable of Rec.

75c

683/4C

12-10

7 %

12-16

">

Share

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.

12-15

80C

■<

Company

8

1-15

Vulcan

of

prior preferred (monthly)
6.36% prior preferred (monthly)

t%

12-

12-22

American

7%

,

6

80c

-

United

12-

12-15

$4.12(4

Vogt Manufacturing Co. (year-end),—Corp., $4.50 preferred (accum,)——
$3 conv. prior preferred (quar.)———

but

rate

50c

Vulcan

held.)

issued

the

at

each

&

Vlsking

Per

Name of

Payable of Rec.

Share

Company

Holdert

When

Per

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Monday, December 13, 1948

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

the

at

tax.

Non-

source.

t

'V:; '•

*

'

'

•

.

" '

.

income tax.

".'r'-'i'.

.

,

■■

CITY DEPARTMENT

AND

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
;• •>

1

if?

ALABAMA
Alabama

Bonds
State

.

Not

Sold —The

Teacher's

College

ingston bonds offered
168,

p.

in

(State of)

be

$50,000
at

Dec.

1956 to

Liv¬

2166—were not sold, due to

amount

All bids
Enclose

check

must

be

certified

a

for

of the

5%

Co., of Atlanta; Cumberland

&

Se¬

curities Corp.,
Nashville; Clement
Evans & Co., and the Citizens

A.

Southern

Brea

Diet.,

O.

Santa

(P.
Bond

Offering

—

B.

J.

Dec. 14 for the purchase of $185,not

to

exceed

5%

interest

National Bank, both
Atlanta, as 3s, at a price of building bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1948.
Denomination $1,000.
Due Dec. 1,
100.57, a basis of about 2.88%.

follows:
$12,000 in
1949
to
1958, and $13,000 in 1959 to 1963.
Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's of¬

Dated Dec. 1, 1948 and due
$36,000
on Dec.
1 from 1949 to 1958 in¬
clusive.
Second high bid of 100.42
for 3s was made
by an account
composed of Berney Perry & Co.,
R. S. Dickson &

as

Reusch

and

and

Fox,

Co.

fice.

The bonds will

cash

ARIZONA

par

No. 51

(P. O. Prescott), Ariz.

Bond Offering

ken,

Clerk

of

—

the

Kenneth AitBoard

of

Su¬

pervisors, will receive sealed

bids

until 11 a.m.
(MST) on Dec. 20
for the purchase of
$60,000 not to
exceed 4% interest school
coupon

bonds.

Dated

Oct.

nomination $1,000,

1, 1948.
De¬
Due Dec. 1, as

follows:

$5,000 in 1949 to 1951,
$6,000 in 1952 to 1955, and $7,000




interest.

accrued

state

and
of

date

Yavapai County School District

be

sold for

only, and at not less than

must

rately

that

the

accrued

Each

bidder

interest

par

bid

offers
to

the

delivery, and state sepa¬
the premium, if any, and

the rate of interest offered for the
bonds.

Each

bid

shall

be

at

a

single rate of interest. Any bid for
two
be

or

Enclose

a

cashier's check for 3%

of the par value

in connection with the issuance of

are

the

election held

bonds, and the bonds must be

taken

the

bonds

up and paid for within 5
days after notice has been given

certified

urer.

that they are ready for delivery.
Enclose a certified check for $1,-

000, payable to the Board of Su¬
pervisors.

more

rates of interest will

rejected.

The proceedings for

the issuance of the bonds will be

submitted for approval to

Q'Mel-

& Myers of Los Angeles, and
the. opinion of said attorneys will
veny

be furnished to the successful bid¬
der,;, without.

charge.

All

bids

authorized

May 4.

on

bonds

offered

on

of

Humboldt

2372—were awarded to a syndi¬
cate composed
of Blyth & Co.,
Inc., R. H. Moulton & Co., Secur¬
ity-First -National Bank, all of
Los Angeles; American Trust Co.,
San
Francisco, and William R.

Costa Mesa School District,

Orange
County (P. O. Santa Ana),

-

,V Bond Offering
bids

until

Dec.

chase

of

These

bonds

28

$295,000
were

the election held

on

for

the

school

pur¬

bonds

?

'

bid

rr

-

:

County School Districts

Dec.

$19,000

7—v.

awarded

168,
the

to

*

;

■

•

bonds'

2372—:.

p.

of.'-

Bank

Savings

Association, of San Francisco,
follows:

a

Chairman

America National Trust &

as

1

-

bonds.

authorized

Dow
Prairie Elementary
School District. bonds sold as

$5,000

at

Nov. 16.

4V2S,

a

.

the

Sale—The

offered
were

;
Co., of Los Angeles, as 2^S;
price of 100.917, a basis of
>Glbn Dale Unified School District,
about 2.40%. Dated Jan. 1, 1949
Los Angeles County (P. O.
and due on Jan. 1 from 1951 to
Los Angeles), Calif. ;
1971 inclusive.

Staats

Bond

Calif.
— B.
J. Smith,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

of

(P. O. Eureka), Calif.

j..

$1,150,000 school
Dec. 7—v. 168,

the "

cashier's cheek for 3%

or

amount

payable
to
the
Board of Supervisors.

p.

at

the

at

Enclose

for,

of the bonds bid

for, payable to the County Treas¬

Angeles), Calif.

Orange County
Ana), Calif.

Smith,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 11 a.m. (Calif. DST) on
000

or

Bond Sale—The

Sch.

of

&

certified

CALIFORNIA

group composed of Courts

Co.,

must be unconditional.

bid, payable to the County

Treasurer.

Gadsden, Ala.

&

bids for less

Compton City School 'District, Los
Angeles County (P. O. Los

cashier's

3—v.

Bond Sale—The $360,000
public
improvement bonds offered Dec. 7
—V. 168, p. 2272—were awarded
a

No

considered.

unconditional.
or

illness of the bond attorney.

to

1958.

than par and accrued interest will

'

at

basis

price

a

of

about

Dec. 15, from

•

on
'

of

100.18,

4.455%.

a

Due

-

J
!
/

1950 to 1954, '

inclusive.

;;

•

Bond

Offering

—

■

W. G. Sharp,

:

Cone jo

Sch. Dist. Fresno County
(P. O. Fresno), Calif.

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (Calif. DST) on
Bond Offering—E. Dusenberry, Dec. 14 for the purchase of $2,200,000
not
to
exceed
5%
interest
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10:30 a.m. (Calif. DST) building
bonds.
Dated
Jan.
1,
Denomination $1,000.
on
Dec. 14 for the purchase of 1949.
Due
$21,000 not to exceed 5% interest Jan. 1, as follows: $90,000 in 1950
building
bonds. Dated
Jan.
1, to 1964, and $85,000 in 1965 to
1974.
1949. Denom. $1,000. Due Jan. 1,
Principal and interest (J-J)
as follows: $1,000 in 1950 to 1968,
payable at the County Treasurer's
office
or
at any
and $2,000 in 1969. Principal and
of the fiscal
interest
(J-J)
payable
at
the agencies of the County in New
York City, at the option of the
County
Treasurer's
office.
A
Rate of interest to be
reasonable time, not to exceed 10 holders.
days, will be allowed the pur¬ in a multiple of V4 of 1%.
Payfor
chaser for the purpose of deter¬ 'ment
and
delivery of
the
mining at his own expense the bonds will be made in the office
legality of the proceedings had of the Board of Supervisors. These

14,000

Rohnerville
District

School
a

price

terest

of

bonds sold

100.135,

a

net

at

15,

$6,000 4s,
from 1950

due
to

.

,

in¬

cost eff about 3.79%, as

follows:
Dec.

Elementary

:

on»

1955,

incl., and $8,000 3%s, due on ;
Dec.
15, from 1956 to 1963, .
incl.
-

The

i,

bonds

1948.

are

-

dated

Dec.

15,

.

*

' .iU*.

Union School District,
County (P. O.
Lakeport), Calif.

Lakeport

5

Lake

-

Bond

Sale—The

;

$15,000 build-

*

ing bonds offered Dec. 1—v. 168,
p. 2166 — were awarded to the

•

Bank

of

America

National

Trust

;

Volume 168

Number 4759:

THE

&

Savings Association, of San
Francisco, the only bidder, at a
price

of

100.14, a
cost of about 3.17%,

$13,000 31/4s. Due
2,000 3s. Due

.

follows:

as

Feb.

on

*

Lemon

in

\

'

bonds

1949.

dated

are

•

Grove

//

Feb.

1,

District

bids until 10:30
Dee.

on

$85,000

13

the

5%

Dated

-

$640,000

100.06,
000

interest

Jan.

The

sold- for

only- at not-less than
crued

interest

livery.

V'

to

the

of;

Jan.

•

to

about

a price
interest cost

net

a

2.26%, as follows:
due on Jan. 1 in
1951;

214s* due

and $173,000
Jan. 1 from 1952

on

to *1969 incl.
Additional

Campbell

Sale—The

America

of

the

National

of

San

Neff

&

&

Trust

Sav¬

the

Chairman

Supervisors.

will

due

amount of the bonds bid

able-to

Her-.

Francisco,

for,

pay¬

Mcniara
San

Elementary

Mateo

of

1

$38,000

and

1954 to

from

1962

due

214 s,

on

Sequoia Hospital Dist., San Mateo
County (Pi O* Redwood City),-

Dist., \
(P.O.

Calif.

Redwood

City), Calif.
; Bond Sale—The issue of $1,500,Bond Sale—The
$35,000 build-: 000 construction and acquisition
ing bonds offered Dec. 7—v. 168,' bonds offered on Dec. 8—v.
.

&

Co.,

Oct.

of

San

.

1,- 1948

from

1949

Francisco.

and

to

due

1968

Oct.

on

Pittsburg Community Hospital
District, Contra Costa County
(Pi O. Pittsburg), Calif.
"

Bo^d Offering

1

inclusive.

dicate

/

1951

1959

to

15,

1948.

rates

second

the

stated

The

successful

bonds

made to the

at

the

office

as

soon

County

days
after date of sale.
The legal opin¬
ion of Orrick,. Dahlquist, Neff &
Herrington, of San Francisco, ap¬
proving the validity of the bonds
will

be

furnished to the

bidder

bonds

without

$10,000.

cashier's

or

payable

to

check

the

a

Jan.

the

County (P. O. Visalia), Calif,
Bond

Sale—The
on

—were

First

geles,,

awarded

National
as

s

$104,000 bonds

Nov. 9—v.

168,

the

to

Bank

of

p.

1947

Security
Los

An¬

follows:

$74,000 school building bonds as
3s, at a price of 100.44, a basis
of about 2.95%.
1948

and

1951

to

due

Dated Dec.

on

Dec.

1

1;

from

1963 incl.

30,000 building bonds
a
price of 100.29,

1, was

America

Savings

Bonds

of

Enclose

National

Port

legal

bidder
-

Trust

were

awarded

of America

National

Nov.

Bank
&

29

Savings

Association

of

San Francisco, as 2%s, at a price
of lOd.128, a basis of about 2.724%.
This

was

the

only

bid

for

the

issue,'
Bonds

dated

Denomination

15,

Dec.

15.

1948.

$1,000., Due $45,000
1958.
Principal

1949 to

ospital

construction

bonds.r. These bonds

bonds-




was

were

ized at the election held
16:

basis

a

bonds

are.

on

made

was

by

Ballman & Main;
Kindred & Co., joint-

and Barcus,

ly'

./"

St. Clair County Sch. Dist. No. 189

(P. Ot East St. Louis)) IIIi,
Bond Offering—John H. Steuer-

for

nagel, Secretary of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed

check

(CST) on Dec. 16
for the purchase of $1,005,000 not
to exceed 3%% interest building

St'.

Joe, Fla.

Bond Sale—The issue of $93,000
general obligationbonds offered
Deo.
6—v.
168,
p.
2272 — was

of 1948 bonds. Dated

$80,000 in 1957 to 1962. Principal
and interest (F-A) payable at a

Inc.,

,

of

Ingen & Co.,
as 4s, at
a
basis of about

New

York,

price ofi 98.59, a
4.145%, This was the only bid; for
the bonds, which are dated July
1,
1948 and mature on July 1 from
Bonds

ma¬

turing from 1963 to 1968 inclusive
callable-

are

ment^ date-

from

on

date

accrued

on

or

of

after

issue

five

at

bank,

pay¬
years

and

par'

interest*

be

to

determined

by

the
purchaser, subject to the approval
of; the

Board

of

.

Education.

Bid¬

ders are requested to designate in
their bids the price they will pay
for the bonds bearing interest at

rate,

a

interest

any

Aug. 1, 1948:

Denom. $1,000. Due Aug. 1, as fol¬
lows: $75,000 in 1950 to 1956, and

not

or

than two dif¬

more

ferent, rates likewise to be desig¬
nated in their bids, provided that
each

interest

rate

designated
an
even
multiple of %■
1%, and that all bonds of the
same maturity shall bear interest
so

author¬
on

Nov.

1%

are

and

in

not

interest rate shall

one

named by each, bidder.
The
approving opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Millermf Indianapolis

file

on

and will

tne day of sale

on

be furnished

bidder

at

to the

the

suc¬

of

expense

the Township. No-conditional bids
will be considered.

Scottsburg, Ind.
Bond Offering — Roy L. Meranda, Town Clerk-Treasurer, will
receive

(CST)
of

sealed

bids

until

7

p.m.

Dec. 17'for the purchase

on

$13,500 not to exceed 3 x/2% in¬
utility revenue cou¬

terest electric

bonds.

pon

Dated Dec. 15, 1948. Denomina¬
tion

1;

$1,000,

one for $500. Due July
follows: $500 in 1949, $1,000

as

in

1950

1961:

1949.

3;

.

to

1960, and $2;000 in
maturing on and

The bonds

after July 1/1955, are redeemable
at' the option- of the

whole
or

in part on

or

Town; in
July 1, 1954,

interest,

any

thereafter,

payment
date
inverse numerical

in

order, at face value, together with
following premiums: 5% if re¬
deemed on July 1, 1954; or there¬

the

after

on

before

or

3% if redeemed

on

Jan. 1, 1959;
July 1; 1959 or

thereafter prion to maturity; plus
in each case accrued interest to
the

date
fixed
for
redemption.
Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at the Scott County State
Bank,
Scottsburg.
Registerable
as to principal. Bidders shall name
the

rate

bonds

multiple

to

of

than

more'

interest

of

are

V4

stated

of, 1%,

in

and

interest rate

one

be named

which, the

bear,

a

not
shall

by each bidder. Deliv¬

of the bonds, will be made at

ery

shall; be

Augusta, Ga.

such bank in the Town as the suc¬

of

GEORGIA

cessful

Dec.

obligation

7—v.

.

at the

Bond Sale—The $1,850,000 2%%

general

bonds

offered

.

rate.

same

Purchaser

furnish

shall

the

printed bonds ready for execution*
Delivery of the executed bonds

awarded

will

be

of

The

District

in

made

East

has

no

St.

Louis.

bonded

in¬

debtedness and there is.no other

tile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co.,
St. Louis; Paine, Webber, Jackson

indebtedness

able from ad valorem taxes levied

The

penses.

except current ex¬
bonds will be pay¬

Curtis, and Chas. E. Weigold &
Co., both of NewvYork,.at a price
of 110.239, a basis of about 2.09%.
Sale consisted of:

tion

bidder

$375,0004 airport
//
Dee. 1 from

bonds*

Due

1949 to

1978

on

-

in-

elusive.

4100,000

•

fire

bonds!

protection

»

Dec.

from

1

1949

sewerage
bonds*
Due on
to

150,000

1978

park

bonds.

Due

to
-

Dec/1

of Ross. MCCord, ICe
Miller, of Indianapolis, together
with a transcript of proceedings
relating to the issuance of the

&

bonds

will

purchaser
Town.

be

Enclose

cashier's

check

Dec.

1

hospital

500,000

a

certified

from

cashier's check

or

for

$10,000,, payable to George
Gerold, Township School Treas¬

to

Due

on

1978

in¬

clusive.

Bond? Offering—Luther Kessler,
will receive sealed .bids

until
for

7:30 p.m.

the

of

$18,000

Dated Jan.

1958 inclusive.*

Enclose

a

Bank of New York.

works

cer¬

bonds

$90,000

offered

water

Dec.

price of

3^s.

$1,110,000

follows:

as

Due

1

on

Jan. 1 from

to

1977

inclusive.

165,000 3s.

Due

on

1975

Jan.

1, 1978

Offering

Philip Berg,
will receive
sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on
Dec. 21 for the purchase of $36,000
not to exceed 3%% interest bonds,

Township

divided

as

$18,000
are

dated Jan.

1949.

Due

and

and

2167^r-were awarded to

tion

168,

the

p.

First

National

Bank

of

Chi¬

$500

July

$18,000
Due $500

Libertyville Elementary Sch. Dist,
No* 70-(P. O. Libertyville)) III.
Bond Sale—The $496,000 school
building bonds offered Nov. 30—
v.

—

Trustee,

follows:

1979.

All of the bonds

1,

•

Twp. (P. O. R. R. No. 2
Sunman), Ind.

Bond

Jan.

on

1950 to 1974 inclusive.

225,000 3y4s., Due

and

Indianapolis.

99.30j a net interest cost

of about 3.395%,

>

of

July.

Dated

school township bonds.
July 1, 1949 and Jan.
1, 1950 to Jan. 1, 1967.
civil township bonds.
July 1,, 1949 and Jan.
1, 1950 to Jan. 1* 1967*

Oct., 1,

1948.

Denomina¬

Interest J-J; Bidders
will; be required to name the rate
$500.

1.564.%.
Dec.

Due

inclusive.
and

100.716,
Dec.

Dated

high bid
of

a

1,

1, from 1949 to
Optional Dec. 1,

interest dates there¬

on

was

for l%s, at

Second
price

a

100.70.
Van Home, Iowa

Bond

018.68

Sale
was

—

An

issue

of

$8,-

on Nov. 29 to
Peter N. Kruse/uf Spencer, as 5s,
at

a

sol^i

price of
and

due

par.
on

Dated Nov. 1,
1, as fol¬

June

lows; $800 from 1949 to 1957 in¬
clusive, and $818.68 in 1958.

7—v.

168, p. 2167—were awarded to the
ILLINOIS
City Securities Corp., of Indian¬
apolis,
as
3y4s, at a price of
Belleville, III.
101.585, a basis of about 3.10%.
Bond Sale—The $1,500,000 sew¬ Dated
Aug. 1, 1948, and due on
age
revenue
bonds
offered on Jan. 1, from 1950 to 1973, incl. The
Dec.
1—v.
168,
p.
2272—were bonds are optional. Second high
awarded to a group composed of
bid of 100.81 for 3*4s was made
John Nuveen & Co* of Chicago,
by Raffensperger, Hughes & Co*,
Jackson

price-, of

a

after, prior to maturity,

1948

Griffith, Ind.
Sale—The

Bond

1953

2272-—were awarded

p.

at

of

,

3%

tified check for 2Ak% of bid.

Quail & Co., and the White-Phillips cq„ both of Davenport, at a

l3/4s,

1958

1, 1949.

Denomination $1,000.
Due $1,000
June 30, and Dec. 31, from 1950
to

are

3—v. 168,

(CST)-on Dec. 20

purchase

dated Dec.
high
bid
of
109.479 was made by a syndicate
headed
by ,< the Chase
National

All of the bonds
1,
1948.
Second
„

Bond Sale—The $150,000 county

1948.

school, bonds.

bonds.

,

County (P.O.
Lake), Iowa

nub'ic hospital bonds offered Dec.

basis

Trustee,

1949

or

payable

Vista

Storm

as

School Twp. (P. O.
Morocco), Ind.

from

certified

a

for $500,

IOWAi
Buena

,':

/■;■./

of the

to the Town.

INDIANA

recreation

from, 1949 to

1

Dec.

close

the

to

expense

The

Beaver Twp.

Decv 1

on

amount.

or

furnished

the

at

property

from

inclusive.

and

rate

designate,

ing oninion

opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago, will be. furnished. En¬

improvement

-•500,000 street improvement bonds*
on

to

as

taxable

J urer.; r-*■,%:*

.1949 to 1978 inclusive.

Due

the

all

upon

may

within approximately 21* days af¬
ter the date of sale.
The approv¬

within the District without limita¬

from
are

The

1948 and mature

,,

obligation hospital bonds of¬
on

a

1978 inclusive.

County (P. O. Taft), Calif,
Sale—The $450,000 gen¬

the

2.91%.

awarded to B.J. Van

i

Dec.

v

price of 100.73,

a

about

bids until 8 p.m.

/

successful

O.

(P.

Second high bid of 101.13 for 3y4s

FLORIDA

of

Bond

fered

Jan.

certified

a

1949

,

without charge.

to

about

225,000 j

2%s, at
an(| interest (J-D) payable at the
a basis of
County Treasurer's office.
about 2.69%. Dated July
1,
Windsor Sch. Dist., Scnoma County
1948 and due on July 1 from
(P. O; Santa Rosa)) Calif.
1952 to 1955 incl.
Bond Offering — Sealed bids
San Gorgonio Pass Memorial
will be received until Dec. 27 for
the
Hospital District (P. O.
purchase of. $58,000 school
$200,000

Hartford,

154

of

be

Dec. 1 from 1950 to 1964 inclusive.

Seymour, Trust

was

San Francisco, approving the va¬
lidity of said bonds, will be fur¬

eral

the

at

on

(J-D) payable at the
City Treasurer's office.

the

in

inclusive./

and interest

to

interest

1978

as

Bond Sale—An issue of

rate,.#of

School

Nameoki

No.

dated Dec. 1,

Co., of Seymour, subject to legal
opinion of Day, Berry & Howard,

15, 1948.
Denomination $1,000.. Due $3,000
Dec. 15, 1949 to 1958.
Principal

Dec.

Banning), Calif.

the

County,

3s, at

of

De-

$1,000.
Due $10,000
1950 to 1957. Bidders to

1,

\

Nameoki), III.
Bond Sale—The $200,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Nov. 29—v.
168, p. 2272—were awarded to the
White-Phillips Co., of Davenport,
as

coupon

1949.

1,

Due

Association,

dated

are

Jan.

Asso¬

W est side Hospital District, Kern

^

Dated

delivered

of' $30,000
of 1948 of¬
awarded to

San Francisco.

Richgrove School District, Tulare /

offered

&

$80,000

multiple of 1/10 or
of-1%, to
payable at, certified by and

issue

bonds

of

Bank

of

be

of .America, /'

Savings

San

Dec.

on

nished

for

County:

;'V

fered

Berry

nomihation

'.,.///

dated Deer

opinion
of Orrick,
Dahlquist, Neff & Herrington, of

charge. These

Nov. 2. Enclose

on

Treasurer.

1

are

&

Bond Sale—The

The

success¬

authorized at the gen-:

were

election

certified

•

Dec. 15" from

Francisco,
high bidder.
of

improvement

Trust

the

as

be prepared, which it is
will be about 30

can

estimated

-

bonds.'

Sonoma, Calif.

in

Delivery

bidder

Treasurer's

be

must

of 1%.

off the bonds will be

eral

on

Bank

Trust

interest

in-the bid

multiple of

ful

ciation,

maturi¬

The

purchase

improvement, issue of 1949

r

rate
a

irrespective of

1963 inclusive.

1964 to 1968 inclusive*

National

of'- the* bonds.

Dec. 15 from

on

All of the bonds

ders^ will be permitted to bid dif¬
ferent rates of interest and to
split

ties

Dec. 15 from

on

inclusive.

500,000 2Y4s. Due

payable' at
the
Treasurer's office. Bid¬

County

the

than

more

cessful

&

Dec. 15 from

on

inclusive.

1959

"1960 to

1958, and $20,000 in
Principal' and in-i

1968.

to

330,000 2s. Due

(J-D) '

<

for

National

///

-

1953

to

1.954

Denomination $l,-;
Due Dec. 15. as follows:
$15,-5

terest:

'

>

& Howard, 750 Main Street, Hart¬
ford, until 3 p.m. (EST) on Dee.
13

of

bonds
,

multiple of. V4

a

59

bear, which interest shall be

will be

District

receive

of Day,

care

incl.

made by a group composed

Madison

168,
p.
2373—were
to a syndicate composed
Blyth & Co., Inc., ^irst Boston
of about 2.184%: Corp., both of New York; Mercan¬

460,000 l%s. Due

6%
interest hospital'
registered bonds. Dated

000 in 1949 to

the

of

$210,000 44AS. Due

15,-1948:

000.'

follows:

as

exceed-

Dee.

composed

net interest cost

a

vJitllr5 p.m. (Calif.-DST; or
Dec.j
20 for the purchase of
$350,000 nob
coupon or

sealed bids in

will

1968

to

interest: which; the

to

& Co.

Seymour, Conn.
Bond Offering—C. G. Hummel,

Treasurer,

1950

of

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., Bacon
Whipple & Co., and R. S, Dickson

syn¬

a

of New York, R. W.
Pressprich & Co., Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner & Beane, all of
j
New. York, and Lyons & Shafto,
Inc., of Boston, at a price of par,

Directors will receive sealed bids-

to

to

awarded

was

1949.
Day,
Stoddard & Williams, at 0.834%.

Town

from

1

Second high bid of 101.76 for 2^5

8, 1948. Due April 29,
Second
high
bidder
was

City Bank

The Board of

—

2372—was

p.

Dated?

Jan.

awarded

Dec.

168,

2166—were awarded to Weeden*

p.

York,

2272—were

p.

Morgan & Co. Inc., of New
at O.i 83% interest. Dated

1950 to 1968 inclusive.

Jan. 1* 1963 and 1964.

Sr1*.

County

Jan.

on

incl.,

V

Board

168,

to J. P.

day

Bank -of

ings Association,/of San Frarncisco, at a price of 100.058, a net
interest cost of about 2.03%, as
be furnished the successful
bidder
follows: $70,000 l%s, due on Jan.
without cost: Enclose a certified
1, 1950 to 1953 inch; $169,000 2s,
or cashier's check for
3% of the

rington,

The

—

District

same

to/the

and A. G. Becker & Co.,
Chicago, jointly, as 2y4S, at a price
of 100.567, a basis of about 2.20%.
$300,000 tax
Dated Dec. 1, 1948 and due on
cago,

anticipation notes offered Dec. 6

$277,000

School

on

Sale

(2483)

Conn.

$1,000, payable to the Town.

- /

*

.

Union

premium, if any, offered for
bonds offered
the bonds bid for, and the rate or
were
awarded
rates of. interest, the bonds-shall

Orrick,/Dahlquist,

Note

name

•

date

approving, opinion

1961

1950; and

'f

delivery,; and state. separately

The

from

1

$14,000 4s,

the

bear.

to

incl., and $213,000 2y4s,
on

of: 100.05,

and ac¬
date of de¬

interest

1958

District bonds sold at

cash

par

,of

from

1

1969 incl.

Each-bid must be for the

accrued

incl.; $75,000 2s,

187,000 Alum Rock Union School

.entire amount of the bonds, must
state that the bidder offers
and

Jan. 1 from

on

Jan.

1960

par

the

to

1957

due

interest (J-J) payable
County Treasurer's office.!
be

l%s, due
on

Dis¬

price of

a

follows: $352,-

as

1950 to

and

bonds< will

School

interest cost of

net

a

2.05%,

due

15,

Denomination $1,000.
Due
Jhn. 15,- as follows:
$4,000 in 1950.
and $9,000 in 1951 to
1959; Prin¬

cipal

American

bonds sold at

about

1949.

atr the

the

to

Sunnyvale

trict

sealed

purchase- of

to exceed

bonds.

incl.

Darien,

follows:

(Calif. DST),

a.m.

for

not

•building

receive

1969

Trust Co., and the Weeden & Co.,
both of San Francisco, jointly, as

T. H. Sexton,

—

1950 to

awarded

were

San Diego
County (Pi O.
San Diego)i Calif.

Bond Offering

from

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

CONNECTICUT

—v.

-

•

School

County Clerk, will

1

Clara

County Sch. Dists.
(P. O. San Jose), Calif.
Bond Sale—The $827,000 build¬
ing bonds offered on Nov. 29

1963

.

:

Jan.

on

from

1

Santa

Feb.

on

and 1964.

The

*

interest

net

Nov. 30 to John Nuveen &

on

Co., of Chicago, as 3y4s, at a price
of 101.586, a basis of about 3.10%.
Dated Jan. 1, 1948 and due $10,000

1950 to 1962 incl.

•

.

sold

COMMERCIAL. &

KANSAS
Cottonwood Falls, Kan.
Bonds Sold—An issue of
water works system

bonds

was

Securities
2V4s

and

$35,000

improvement

sold to the Columbian

Corp., of Topeka, as
2,V2s.
The bonds are

dated Jan. 1, 1949 and mature on
July 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1950;
$4,000, 1951; $3,000 in 1952; $4,000,
1953;
$3,000,
1954;
$4,000,
1955; $3,000, 1956; $4 000,
1957;
$3,000 in 1958, and $4,000 in 1959.
Iola School District No.

10, Kan.

Bond Sale—An issue of $230,000

building bonds was recently pur¬
chased
by the Harris Trust &
Savings Bank, of Chicago, and the
McKinney-Ohmart Co., of Wich¬
ita, jointly, as l%s, at a price of
100.71, a basis of about 1.63%.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949 and due $23,000
on Sept:
1 from 1950 to 1959 in¬
clusive.
Interest. M-S.
Legality
approved by Stinson, Mag, Thom¬
son,
sas

McEvers & Fizzell, of Kan¬
City.

m

THE

(2484)
whole of

Offering—D.

Thomas,

A.

Chairman of the Board of County

Commissioners, will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on Dec.
20 for the purchase of $250,000
hospital
coupon
bonds.
Dated
Jan. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
!Due $13,000 March and $12,000
;Sept. 1/1950" to 1959.
Principal
and interest payable at the State

bonds,

on

called

if

before

or

plant system of the Town, and it
is understood and agreed that said

on or

before May

if thereafter and

1%

on

bonds shall be payable
earned

or<

before

May ly 1965, and without
premium
if
thereafter.
These
oonds are a part of a total author¬
ized issue of $550,000.

specified shall be an even
multiple of Ys of 1%. The print¬
rate

$80,000 Auditorium and. Swim¬
ming Pool. Second series bonds.
Dated Nov. 1, 1948.
Due $10,000
by the Board of Commissioners,
May 1, 1950, to 1957. Subject to'
hut- will be the responsibility of
prior redemption only in inverse
the purchaser.
Neither does the.
numerical
order
(less than the
Board of Commissioners assume
whole of a single maturity to be
the
responsibility to obtain an
selected by lot) on any interest
approving opinion of the legality
due date falling on or after Nov.
of the bonds.
The. Board will fur¬
1, 1949, upon 30 days' published
nish a bond transcript in all re¬
notice at par plus accrued interest.
spects according to law. The bonds
Denomination $1,000. Principal
were duly authorized at the elec¬
and interest payable at the Cen¬
tion held on Nov. .5, 1946. ' The
tral Trust Co., Owensborb.
The
bonds will be sold subject to reCity will, furnish printed bond
'jeetidir by the State School Fund
forms, the approving opinion of
Commission, which has the right
Chapman & Cutler of Chicago and
to purchase at par and accrued
Skaggs, Hays & Fahey of Louis¬
interest.
Enclose a
certified or
ville, and all bids may be so con¬
cashier's check for 2% of the total
ditioned.' ; vV Y. /. ' /.;
Y•■/ • ',f
amount of such bid.
/ / /

ing of the bonds will be furnished

Enclose
of the

These bonds were author-

efoonds.

at the

'

general election held

Nov.

.on

7;u

Shawnee

High

Rural

County

School District No. 10 (P. O.

:
;

Highland Park), Kan.
Sale—The $835,000 school

Lucas, Eisen &
of, Kansas City;

Co., and First Se¬

of

both

Kansas,

of

"Wichita, and Soden-Zahner Co., of
Kansas

City, at

price of 100.003,

a

net interest cost of about

a

follows:

«as

'/'■

23/4s.

.$220,000

2.26,%,

>/,//,•'>;Y;Y

1

Due

Aug.

on

15

from ,1950 to 1954. inclusive.

l%s.

220,000
from

Due

Due

15

Aug.

on

check

from

•

1966 inclusive.

1960 to

21/2S.

oh Aug.

Due

interest

net

a

bonds

offered

are

Dec.

7—v.

awarded

Controller,

City

will
receive
a.m. (EST) on
purchase of $947,-

17 for the

about
and

1.79%.

due

1949 to

the

purchase of $25,000
''. / / ;/Y

bonds..

.

school

Dec.

15,

./Y

/

1956,

$90,000 in

- \ ;

MASSACHUSETTS
Bristol

(P.

County

Taunton),

O.

awarded

were

26

of

Boston,
Dated ; Dec.

discount.

0.70%

•

1948,

build-;

and

due

on

April

able

by

all

of

its

tax¬

Legality approved

property.

Dated

$9,000

7,

or

bank

of

the

at

at
8,
of

interest

KENTUCKY

Franklin, Ky.
,and

sewer

Dec.

6

Bros.

•

Sale—The

&

were

Co.,
jointly, at
interest

offered

bonds

awarded

Boyce,

Bond

to

Stein

the Bankers

and

Louisville,
price of 103, a net
of about 3.21%, as
•/. •

both
a

cost

follows:

$160,000 water

revenue

Weil

p.

at

&

a

....

in

the

interest. Dated

0.798%

Second

on

National

Dec. 8,

Bank

Dec.

on

1949. The
of

Boston,

order

Dexter, Mich. •
Sale—The $48,000

Bond

bonds offered

revenue

basis

Sept.
from

in

numerical

inverse

aforesaid

Pressprich & Co., of New York,
l%s, at a price of 101.107, a
basis of about 1.61%. Second high
bid of 101.086 for* l3/4s was made

bonds, we do hereby waive the
mortgage on the physical proper¬

York, and the Harris Trust & Sav¬

in the event

cessful

bidders

the bonds.

and

revenues

untility."
of

torium
enue

B.

Owensboro, Ky.
Sale—The $130,000 audi¬

awarded

swimming pool

to

a

Nov. 30

group

Bond

Co.,

all

transcript

Bankers

one

bid

i'

a

Sale consisted of.:,

3y4s.
3s.

as

submitted for

was

the bonds.

f

f

as :

be furnished

\

V;

,

{
,

^

certified

a

check

for

purchased, payable

be

■{

"

Y
ft

'

Y/y

Offering—H.

the

-

..1-.^

Ruston, La.

; r

to

tY'

T. Richard¬

Mayor,1 will

receive sealed
bids-until 10 a.m. (CST) on Dec.
16 for the purchase of $425,000 not

to

exceed

4%

light

revenue

Jan.

i, 1949.

interest

electric

Due Jan. 1, 1950 to 1964.

terest J-J.
order

of

In¬




$4,000

and

'

Due

$10,000 Dec. 1, 1949
*
///■/•..

1968.;

to

Dated Dec.

1, 1948. Denom. $1,and interest pay¬

000., Principal

able at the Day Trust Co., Boston.

The bonds will be prepared under
the
supervision of and authen¬
to

genuineness by the
Day Trust Co., Boston, and their
legality
approved
by
Storey,
Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of
Boston, whose opinion will be
furnished the purchaser. Delivery
as

be

made at the Day Trust
against, payment in Boston
funds.
•*/
^
:

Callable in the inverse

their

maturities

on

Salem, Mass.

any

payment date on or after
price of $1.03 on

Bond

Sale—The

$80,000

water

Jan. 1, 1954, at a

bonds

the dollar of the face value there¬

p.

168,
2374—were awarded to Coffin

of

&

Burr

and

accrued

interest

to

the

,

and revenues to be earned by the
electric light and power plant sys¬

—

offered

Dec.

7—v.

of

Boston, as l%s, at a
price of 100.519, a basis of about
1.425%.

The bonds

are

dated Dec.

lv 1948, and due Dec. 1 from 1949
to 1963 inclusive. Second high bid
of
the

101.32

for

Merchants

Boston.

l%s

was

made

National1 Bank

The

$200,000

offered

bonds

by
of

and

certificates
awarded

was

issue

o

plan

power

offered Yd

Stat

the

to

Mutual Grain Dealers Fire Insur

Co. of Luverne, at a

ance

follows:

par, as

Y

'

price o

Y.,

(

month

Due' $2,000* eac
from Jan.
1, 1954 t

Dec. 1,

1958, both incl.

3V8s.

$120,000

132,000 ; 3 %s. Due $2,000 . eac
YY/ month from Jan. 1, 1959 t

on

Dec.

1, 1959, and $3,000 eac
from Jan. 1, 1960 t

month

con¬

Dec.

1—

Dec. 1,

1962, both inclusive.

high bid of 100.119 fo

Second

the entire issue

3^8

as

mad

was

by J. M. Dairi & Co./ of Mihne
apolis.
"//'Y Y'/
'• Y'V:vY'

1948—were awarded to
Stuart & Co. Inc., Chi¬
cago, as iy2s, at a price of 100.038, Olmsted County (P. O. Rochester)
a net interest cost of about 1.487%. Y'Y'YY;Y,Y"
Minn.
;.//'•
Dated Sept. 15, 1948 and due on
Bond Sale—The $750,000Yhospi
168,

v.

p.

Halsey,

March 15 from 1949 to 1953 inclu¬

sive.

////y

U'/y,,'

v

Hazel Park, Mich.

Sale—The $82,000 special

Bond

assessment
Dec.

on

6

paving bonds offered
were

2%s,

as

awarded

&

Donald-Moore

Co.

of

at a price of

to

Mc¬

Detroit,

100.093, a

basis of about 2.71%. Second high

■

Highway Equipment
Building bonds. Due $4,000
Dec. 1, 1949 to 1958.

40,000

utility bonds. Dated ;will
Denomination $1,- Co.,

ming Pool bonds. Dated May 1,
-1947. Due May 1; 1972. Subject to tem of-the Town. Each bid subj
prior, redemption only, in inverse iHiitted must contain the following
numerical order
(less ; than) the stipulation: "We. dp hereby agree
-

in 1959 to
1968.
•///■.. '•'/
200,000 School, Act of 1948 bonds.
1958,

ticated

\

Co., New

Trust

Sale

Bond

struction

$90,000 School bonds. Due Dec. 1,
as
follows: $5,000 in 1949 to

2%

principal amount of bonds

Bankers

revenue

on

.

ings Bank, Chicago, jointly.

suc-r

\ call date, and the bonds to be
I payable solely from the income

i $50,000 Auditorium. and Swim¬

the

by

passed

the

of the

interest
as

80,000 second series bonds

Only

at

follows:

$50,000 first series bonds
-

of( record

will

upon

J. B. Hil-* 000.

of Louisville,
as

rev¬
were

composed of

Stein Bros. & Boyce, J.
liard' &
Son
and
the

price of bar,

The approving opinion
Campbell/ of New Or¬

A.

Bond

and

to be earned by said

as

cessful bidder without cost to him.

.

bonds offered

suc¬

leans,, the printed bonds and the

son,

Bond

the

are

the

Light and Pow¬
er Plant System
of the Town of
Jonesboro, and it is understood
and agreed that the bonds shall
oe payable solely from the income

"

submitted for

was

we

for

of the Electric

Due on Dec. 1 from
Town.'
1959 to 1969 inclusive.
•
•
».
.-"J

bid

R.

order

light

Dowagiac Fractional Union School
District No. 1, Mich.
; /
-

Minn.

Sale—The

Certificate

3

bond

Minneapolis.

$252,000
Dec.

$65,00

Nov.. 29 to J. M. Dai

on

& Co. of

Dated

varying premiums depending
the date of redemption.

of

sold

was

1—v.

1, 1949, or on any subse¬
quent interest payment date, at

v;.*/,;

•

improvement

permanent

1, 1948 and due on Sept. 1
1952 to 1968 incl. Callable

Sept.

Dec.

on

Luverne,

2.74%.

about

of

1,

inverse

subsequent

any

Kenyon, Minn.

R.

a

order

v;

Dec.

in

callable

are

'

Bonds Sold—An issue of

system

Dec.

Y

dated

are

1, 1960,
interes
payment date, at par and accrued
interest.
»
/•:- Y./ Y-

p.

S.

and

on

or

2273—were awarded to
Livingstone & Co., of De¬
troit, as 2%s, at a price of 100.02,
168,

Bond Sale—Tye $200,000 tuber¬

bonds

numerical

water

distribution

and

supply

any

to

100,000 3V2s.

one

1948

any

bidder without charge.

successful

V/i Ya";/"Y

.

Dec. 1 from

1950 to 1958 inclusive.

Only

The

the bonds will be furnished to the

8,

Dec 1 from

on
1959 to 1968 incl.

second

•

of pext highest bidder, named a rate
1948, of 0.896%.
from
Essex County (P. O. Salem), Mass.

1,

Dec. 1,

inverse

maturities

Enclose
on

1950 to 1958 incl.

55,000 2y4s. Due

rate of 0.71%.

1948 and due

re¬

mitted must contain the following
stipulation: "We do hereby agree

of

.

,

$60,000 3V4s. Due

of

"/

/'/'

$45,000 13/4s. Due on Dec. 1 from

each

for

payment -period

follows:

as

option of the holder. Rate of
interest to be a multiple of y4 of
rate

awarded
to
Co., of St. Paul,

were

Shaughnessy &

the

interest

23741—

p.

the

The

V

,

the

at

f

Caledonia, Minn.
'
Bond Sale—The $100,000 per¬
manent
improvement
revolving
fund bonds offered Dec. 3—v. 168,

current official
City, in Chicago, or
City Treasurer's office, at

City,

1949. 1%.

Machinists National Bank

Taunton,

dated

'

168,

to

Dec.

on

195,3, incl. /

Callable

Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McFizzell, of Kansas City.
ties

Evers &

Bond

'

bank

National

the

to

Bank

cj*ued interest.

1957, $113,000 in

(J-D) payable the current official
of the City, in New York

V;.;'
$40,000 tuber¬
culosis hospital maintenance notes
offered Dec. 8—v. 168, p. 2373—
Sale—The

Jonesboro, La. >
/ / •- culosis
hospital bonds offered Dec.
Bond Offering—J
O. Tabarlet,
7—v. 168, p. 2374—were awarded
Mayor will : receive sealed*.-* bids to
R. L. Day & Co., and Whiting;
until' 5 p.m. (CST) on Dec. 16 for
Weeks & Stubbs, both of Bostdn,
:he purchase of $294,500 ndt to
jointly, as iy4s, at a price of
ixceed 4% interest electric light
100.311, a basis of about 1.19%;
revenue utility bonds., Dated Jan;
Dated Dec. 1, 1948, and due $20/
1, 1949.* Due Jan. 1; 1951 to 1964. 000 on Dec. 1 from 1949 to 1958

trict, payable from unlimited ad that
on

Bonds maturing
1, 1999 will be callable
on said date, or on any subsequent
interest payment date, in inverse
numerical order, at par and acafter Jan.

in

$68,000

1, 1949

Jan. 1 from 1951 to

on

inclusive.

1969

non-

1960, $180,000 in 1961, and $204,000 in 1962; Principal and interest

MaS8.

Note

follows:

as

dated Jan.

are

and mature

1958, $135,000 in 1959, $157,000 in

"

;

cheir

general obligations of the Dis¬
taxes

The bonds

callable public utility water re¬
(V. 0'.*FranklinUm), La.'
Bend Offering — The Secretary funding,
series "R,". coupon or
of the Parish School Board will registered bonds. Dated Dec. 15,
receive sealed bids until Jan.,6 for 1948.
Denomination $1,000.
Due

Shawmut

Co., of New Orleans, on a bid
flecting a
net, interest cost

15

State Treasurer's office. The bonds

valorem

168, p. 2273—were awarded to
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, of
Minneapolis, on a bid reflecting a
net interest cost of about 2.33%.

v.

'

Detroit, Mich.
Offering—John N. Daley,

.

.

Bond

'

are

building bonds offered Nov. 29—

of

cost

Washington Parish, Pine Sch. Diet. 000 not to exceed 4% interest

inclusive.
Second
bid -of
high
interest 1100.289 for
iy4s was made
by
payment date on or after Jan. 1,
from 1967 to 1969 inclusive. !
Eastman, Dillon & Co., New York.
1954, at a price of $1.03 on the
All of the bonds are dated Dec. dollar
Lincoln, Mass'.
o!£ the face'Valu^ thereof
15, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Principal and accrued interest to the call
Bond Sale—The $330,000 bonds
and interest (F-A) payable at the date. Interest J-J.
Each bid sub¬ offered Dec. 6 were awarded to R.
•

135,000

at

for 2%

.

15

1959 inclusive.

1955 to

2y4s.

310,000

Aug.

on

3y2s,

about 3.42%—v. 168, p. 1739.

high-' bidder, one bond shall be at one rate
V
■
only.
Bids will be conditioned
Aug. 15,"1948, and mature on Feb. Dedham
upon
the unqualifed opinion of
Housing Authority, Mass.
15 from 1949 to 1963 inclusive.
Miller,
Canfield,
Paddock
&
Note Sale-r-The issue of $280,000
Stone, of Detroit approving the
East Feliciana Parish/(P. O.
notes offered on Dec. 6—-v. 168,
legality of the bonds.''A copy of
Clinton), La.
p. 2373—was awarded to the Nor¬
their opinion as to the legality of
Bond
Sale
The
$45,000 jail folk County Trust Co., of Dedham,
2272—were

Co.

supply system revenue refunding
and extension bonds, as 3y4s and

Dec.

named

The

bonds

curities

County Consolidated
146 (P. O.
St. Clair), Minn.
Bond Offering — The $200,000

School District No.

purchase of $270,000 water

,

The

syndicate composed of the
Commerce Trust Co., George K.

Small-Milburn

MINNESOTA

—

ed to a

Co.,
"Waeckerle, all

recent

Dated

due

Blue Earth

Detroit, in the1

sealed bids until 10

Town.

ing bonds offered on Dec. 7—
v.
168, p. 2056—were awarded to
White/Hattier & SanforMCbPNew

bonds offered Dec. 1 were award¬

&

Fenner & Beane of

and

& Co.

Cincinnati, were asso¬
with Merrill Lynch, Pierce,

'

Bond

Baum

be

to

certified

a

principal amount of bonds
purchased, payable to the

Orleans.

convalescent"* home

$250,000

tized

Bond Sale—The $325,000

ciated

part of r

1948,

1,

of

cessful bidder without cost to him.

(P. O. Lake Charles), La.

County Clerk, will receive sealed
-bids until Dec. 20 for the purchase
tof

DistJ No.

Right is

by said utility."

a

aboutv 2.957%.

of

$5,000 on
Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1957, incl.
Second high bid of 100.11 for 3s
was
made by McDonald, Moore

Xngen & Co., New York, S. R. Liv¬
ingstone
&
Co.,
Detroit, Fox,
Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati, and
the
Cincinnati
Municipal Bond
Corp.,

3s, at

basis

Dec.

Van

J.

Details—B.

Sale

as

a

Corp., of De
price of 100.211,

Michigan

of

troit,

(P. O. Flint), Mich.
Bond

be

to

approving opinion
of B. A. Campbell, of New Or¬
leans, the printed bonds and the
transcript
of
record
as
passed
upon will be furnished the suc¬

LOUISIANA
Calcasieu Parish Sch.

solely from

revenues

the bonds.The

;

County (P. O. Hutchinson),
Kansas
/
:
Bond Offering—A. H. Ahrens,

and

reserved to sell all or any

■

Heno

income

the

1,

First

-

Metropolitan District

Beecher

waive the

ties of the electric light and power

redemption
1954, 2% if

May 1,

thereafter and

1960,

for

.MICHIGAN

suc¬

aforesaid

the

hereby

do

we

the

we*are

for

mortgage on the physical proper¬

premium

amount

bidder

cessful

by, lot)

plus accrued interest, plus a
of 3% of the principal

par,

interest

Each

office.

Treasurer's

a

selected

Monday, December 13, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

that in the event

single maturity .to be
on any interest
due date on or after May 1, 1949,
upon 30 days' published notice at

,Lyon County (P. O.
Emporia), Kan.
Bond

COMMERCIAL

bid

of

100.02

by

Braun,

for

23As

Bosworth

Toledo.

&

Co.

of

Denom.

are

dated

Dec.

1,

$22,000 in 1954. The bonds
maturing in 1954 will be subject,

168

8—v.

Dec.

price of 100.103, a net interest cos^
of about 1.386%.
Dated Dec. 1

195

1948, and due on Dec. 1, from

The bonds matur
ing in 1960 and thereafter ar
callable on Dec. 1, 1959, or on an
subsequent interest payment dat
to

incl.

1964,

MISSISSIPPI

1953,

and

to

offered

bonds

2273—were awarded to a grou
composed of Otis & Co., Cleve
land; Central Republic Co.; Demp
sey & Co., and Ballman & Main
both of Chicago, as
1.40s, at ^
p.

$1,000". Due Feb. 1,

follows: $15,000 in 1950 to

as

made

.

bonds

The
1948.

was

tal

^

"•

v-

'>

,-im

,

y*

\

■

v

•

County (P. O. Hattiesburg)

Forrest

Miss.i

;"*Y■

.Y

t

;,n

i

redemption prior to maturity / Bond Sale—The $450,000 brldg*
the option of the City in inverse bonds offered Dec. 7lu-v. 5168, p

at

numerical

order

interest

on

any

one

or

dates on
and after Feb. 1, 1951, at par and
accrued
interest.
Principal
and
more

payment

interest (F-A)

payable at the Na¬

2374—were
headed by

awarded 'to

a;

grou]

the First National Banl

Memphis. Dated-Jari/l, 194£
$45,000 on March 1', fron
1950 to 1959, incl.
• -'i

of

and due

tional Bank of Detroit. Bids shall
Gulf port,

Miss,

'j.t,'
upon the unquali¬
Bonds
Publicly Offered n- Th<
opinion of Berry, Stevens,
Barbier & Evelyr of Detroit, ap¬ following 23/4% bonds aggregating
proving the legality of the bonds. $250,000 are being publicly Offere^

be conditioned

fied

The cost of said legal
of the.

opinion and

printing of the bonds will

by Weil & Arnold of New

be

paid by the City. Bonds will
delivered at Detroit, or such
other
place, as may be agreed'
upon with the purchaser.

v

Bond

"plant

bonds

offered

Jan.

on

be

Ontonagon, Mich.
Sale—The $45,000

1

from

1950

to

Du<
1969

incl.

100,000

fire

and

ment

1

bonds.

from

water

Orleans

$150,000 water work's bonds.

1950 to

The

Dec.- 6—v; 1949.

bonds

are

street
Due

depart
Jan.

on

1969, incl. '
dated

Priri
payable aj

Denomination $1,000.

it»8, p. 22v3—were awarded to the cipal and interest (J-J)

.

Jan.

Volume 168

the

Number 4759

Guaranty Trust Co., New
•
Legality
approved
by

York.

Charles
Louis.

&

-Trauernicht

The

issue of

bonds

of

$425,000 authorized at

an

election in September.

Bond Sale—The issue of

awarded

was

The

—

$500,000 water works
"mprovement bonds, part, of the
1,000,000 for which bids were re¬

Sept. 15, are being pubicly offered by Weil & Arnold,

bids

until

Dec.

150,000 2V2% bonds. Due $50,000
on April 1 from 1950 to 1952
inclusive.
bonds.

April'1

on

Due

from

$50,-

1953

to

150,000 2%% bonds. Due $50,000
on April 1 from 1957 to 1959
All of the bonds

oth

Jan.

15, 1949.

000.

to

City

erest

callable

are

on

Oct.

on

subsequent in-

any

5

right

the

bonds

inverse

in

at

which

time

called

the

for

or

office

Prin¬

of

payable

(J-J)
the

Box

Butte

payment

date, in inverse County Treasury at Alliance. In¬
at par and ac- terest rates bid shall be expressed
Principal
and in rates of percent and fraction
nterest
(A-O)
payable
at the or decimal thereof, but all bonds
eposit Guaranty Bank & Trust of a same maturity shall bear a
o., of Jackson. Legality approved
common rate.
The City will pro¬
Charles & Trauernicht, of St. vide printed bonds and the
opin¬
ouis.
-•
'
ion on the validity of the issue
by
Wells, Martin
&
Lane,
of
Neshoba County (P. O.
Omaha, together with payment of
Philadelphia), Miss.
all
registration charges of the
Bonds Sold—An issue of $130,bonds in the office of the State
00,2%% hospital bonds has been
Auditor and the County Clerjt of
urchased by M. A. Saunders &
Box Butte County.
Delivery of
o., of Memphis.
Dated July 1,
the bonds shall be at Alliance on
948 and due $13,000 on July 1
or
before Feb. .1. 1949. Enclose a
rom
1949 to 1958 inclusive. Incertified
or
cashier's check for
erest J-J.
Legality approved by
$5,800, payable to the City Treas¬
harles
&
Trauernicht, of
St.
umerical

rued

order,

interest.

•

.

houteau

County High Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Big Sandy), Mont.

No. 2

Bond Sale—The issue of $75,000
uilding bonds offered on Dec. 3

Bond

Offering

Bank of

Beatrice,

as

election

$122,000

Dover,
Bond

offered

onds—v.

District

168,

649

p.

due

No.

to

2273—has been
some
question
the legality of the proceed¬

'ancelled

ings.

.

Roosevelt

to

Dec.

on

H.

N.

Sale—The

$112,000 bonds

2

were

awarded

Kidder, Peabody & Co., of New
as l%s, at a price of
basis of about 1.61%.

York,
a

100.447,
Second

l%s was
made by W. E. Hutton & Co., and
Harriman
Ripley
&
Co.,
Inc.,
bid

high

of

for

100.34

County High Sch. Dist.
jointly. r
"r •
" • y
'/;r> ;
No, E. (P. O. Froid), Mont,
Sale consisted of:
>71
iBond Offering—Roy M,'Nelson,
istrict Clerk, will receive sealed $103,000 Improvement .bonds. Due
"Dec. 1, as follows: $10,00t) in
lids until 8 p.m. (MST) on Dec.
1950 to 1959,
and $3,000 in
.1 for the purchase of $75,000 not
<

ion

and

interest

equipment bonds. Dated

the

chool

Board.

onds

divided

r

he Board
ine

choice

If

issued

are

be put into

ay

into

of

the

amortization

sold

and

they
single bond

one

several

bonds

of Trustees may

as

deter-

upon at the time
of sale
principal and interest (J-J)

oth
o

second

be

payable in semi-annual in-

Water bonds. Due
1, 1950 to 1958.

9,000

Dec.

Tan.' 15, 1949. Amortization bonds
vill be the first choice and serial
onds

to

1958.

sessment

in

Dated Dec.

tion $1,000.

1, 1948. Denom. $1,Principal and interest pay¬
Bidders

Boston.

of

rate

of

1/4

must

in

interest

bonds

950,

and

issued

are

become

payable

like

a

issue.

of

sold

and

Jan.

on

amount

If

15,

1%

for

all

of

the

of

bonds.

They will, be engraved under the

of and authenticated
genuineness by the

supervision
their

to

as

National

First

Bank

of

Boston.

the

on

This

must

consider

stituting

;

and

after

issue.

of

for

alue

not

with

11 bidders

10 years

The
less

than

interest

accrued
must

their

state

be

Dec.

on

par

and

the lowest

Sale

Bond

N. J.

the

borne

The

9—v.

awarded to

ight to reject
to. sell

a

and

any

the

ale. Enclose

reserves

bonds

at

all

the

bids

private

certified check for

3,750, payable to the above Clerk.

and

of

Bonds

Sold

—

Investment

The

hased $75,615 3%
lg $55,000
15 sewer.

State

BoarcTTias

&

&

pur-

bonds, inelud-

civjic center and $20,-




2375—were

p.

Co.,

Cross,

Rand

Campbell

Chicago;

bonds

000

&

Co.,

of

a

21/£s, at a price of
basis of about 2.475%.
as

The

Land

168,

Newark, and Paul Frederick &
Co., of New York, taking $1,499,100.11,

Shelby, Mont.

$1,500,000

Philadelphia;
& Co.,
R. D. White
& Co., all of
York; McDougal & Condon,

New

Trustees

—

syndicate composed

a

Stroud

of

loard

of

the

by the

rate

Na¬

In bid¬

bidders

the

bonds

as

interest

of

bonds

bid

the rate named must be
of

1/20

of

1%

and

con¬

a

to

for

be

and

multiple
the

be

must

for all of the

same

bonds bid for.

The successful bidder will be fur¬

nished

with

the

opinion of Reed,
Hoyt & Washburn of New York
City, that the bonds are valid and
legally binding obligations of the
Town.

Enclose

cashier's

certified

a

treasurer's

or

bonds

check

and

mature

dated Jan.

water

eral improvement)

168,

bonds

$17,000

and

;

gen¬

—v.

offered Dec. 7

p.

basis of about 1.66%.

The bonds

$180,000 not to exceed

6.% interest

|

sewer

Sale—-The

offered

United-

sewer

■

cipal and interest (J-D) payable*
168,! at the First National Bank of

to

the

Toms

River.

Bidders

must

state

Gypsum Co.,
of in their
proposal the rate of in¬
price of par. Bonds1 terest
(naming a single rate) the
interest rate.
Dated Nov.,
bonds are to bear, expressed in a

at

no

1948

bid

$51,000

Due Dec. 1,

1949 to 1968,
$5,000 in 1969 to 1988. Prin¬

States

Clark,
1,

$1,000!

follows: $4,000 in

and

awarded

•

coupon or reg¬
Dated Dec. 1, 1948.-

as

Oct. <28—v.

on

istered bonds.

a

and

to

due

1952

Nov.

on

inclusive.

1

from

Only*

one

submitted for the issue,

was

j

multiple of Va or 1/20 of 1%. The
legality of the bonds will be ap¬
proved
by
Caldwell,
Marshall,
Trimble & Mitchell of New York

Clifton, N.J.
!
City, whose approving opinion will
$1,046,000 bonds

.

Bond Sale—The

furnished

be

the

to

purchaser
p. 2274
without charge.
The bonds will
syndicate
be delivered on Dec. 30, 1948, or
composed of B. J. Van Ingen &>
as
soon
thereafter as they may
Co., Inc., New York; Fidelity Un-j
,iqn Trust Co.,...of Newark; Ira, be prepared. Enclose a certified
Haupt & Co.,-New York; J. S. cashier's or treasurer's check for
2% of the amount of bonds of¬
Rippel
&
Co.,
and

offered

Dec, 7—y. .168,

on

—were;

awarded

<

to

a

MacBride,1

Miller
&
Co., both of Newark, fered, payable to the Township;
;
v '
taking $1,044,000 bonds as 2y4S, at Treasurer./
a price of
100.249, a b^sis of about
May wood School District, N. J.
2.23%. The bonds, issued for vari-* -;Bond Sale—The
$425,000 school
,

ous

new

dated

^capital

purposes,

bonds

are

Nov.

I,, 1948, and mature1
serially on Nov. 1, from 1949 to
1978, incl.
Second high bid :of
100.389
for
$1,042,000 2.30s wasi
made, by a syndicate headed
byj
Byrne and Phelps, Inc., New York;

p.

&

Sherrerd

Dominick

East Newark, N. J.

„

.

Mahon,

Borough

sealed

(EST)

on

of

$24,000

will

until

8

re¬
p.m.

Dec. 20 for the purchase
not to exceed 6% in¬
'

Dominick
as

and

of

New

a

price

2.20s at

bonds

dated Oct.

are

mature

1968

Oct.

on

1

inclusive.

1, 1949

from

1949

Second
was

high,
madar

account.

Mendham, N. J.

•-

Bond Sale—The

.

$14,000 paving bonds.
$10,000
street
improvement
bonds.

&

by B. J. Van Ingen & Co. Inc. and
Byrne and Phelps, Inc., in joint

registered bonds,

follows:

as

168,

Philadelphia

bid of 100.059 for 2X/4S

-

terest coupon or

divided

Clerk,

bids

8—v.

of 100.007, a basis of about 2.199%.

to

Bond Offering—Edward M. Mc-

Dec.

of

York, jointly,
The

j and

:

offered

2274—were awarded to Butcher

improvement
Dec.

6

—

168,

to J.

awarded

$38,000 general
offered
on

bonds

v.

f

2169

p.

—

were

S. Rippel & Co. of

—

1.77%.

Sale consisted of:

$4,000

street

Due

D&Cjrl, 1.95Qf,

,32,000-

1950 to

7,000

.

'

%

Due On. Deq. T from
i'*

1956 inclusive,

housing

emergency

Due

on

1953

from

1

The

bonds.
1949

to

are

dated Dec.

Township (P. O.

Cedar

Grove), N. J.
Offering—M. C. Mitchell,

Bond

Township Treasurer, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
000

for

13

to

not

or

coupon

vided

the

purchase of $64,-

exceed

interest

6%

registered

follows:

as

bonds,

di¬

„

water

Dec.

1, 1949 to 1971.

will

be

sold

-

;

1, 1948. Denomina¬
Said issue of bonds

$1,000.

as

a

combined

issue

constituted one
single issue, and the bonds stated
in combination mature Dec. 1, as
follows:
$5,000 in 1949 to .1952,
$4,000 in 1953, $2,000 in 1954 to
as

though

they

1971, and $1,000 in 1972 to
Bidders

must

State

in

their

1975.
pro¬

posals the rate of interest (naming
a single rate for all of said bonds
as if they constituted a single is¬
sue) the bonds are to bear, ex¬
pressed in a multiple of % or 1/20
of
1%.
Principal
and
interest
(J-D)

turing in 1955 and thereafter are
callable on Jan. 1, 1954, or on any

Cedar

subsequent interest payment date,

well, Marshall, Trimble & Mitch¬

bonds

Bank

at

of

v t-V/duh > hbidder will be

with

the

opinion

of

Delafield

City, that the bonds are
legally binding obliga¬

valid

and

cashier's

or

the

payable to
Landis

Twp.

&

Township

Wood

check for

of

$480,

Borough.

(P. O. Landis), N. J.

Bond Offering—John

J. Daneri

Clerk,

will
receive
a.m. (EST) on
purchase of $55,-

sealed bids until 11
20

Dec.

000

for

not

the

to

emergency

exceed

6%

interest

housing
coupon
bonds.
Dated Dec,

or

1,
$1,000.
Due
Dec. 1, as follows: $4,000 in 1949
and 1950, $5,000 in 1951, and $6,Denomination

1948.

000 in 1952 to 1968.

Bonds matur¬

ing in 1954 to 1958, will be sub¬
ject to redemption as a whole or
in part in the inverse order of
their maturities at the option of
the Township at par and accrued
interest on Dec. 1,- 1953, or any
interest
as

payment

date

thereafter

provided in the bonds. Princi¬

pal and interest payable at the
Township Treasurer's office. Each
proposal must specify in
tiple of: V& or 1/20 of 1%,
of

rate
are

be

interest

which

a

mul¬
single

the

bonds

a

bear, and no proposal will
considered which specifies a
to

higher than the lowest rate
stated in any legally acceptable
rate

successful

will be furnished with the

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

Hawkins, Delafield & Wood of

the

New York
valid

and

City, that the bonds are
legally binding obliga¬
Enclose a

tions of the Township.

certified

or

cashier's

check

for

$1,100, payable to the Township.

on

bated

1, 1948. Denomina¬
Due Nov. 1,-as fol¬
1949 to 1958, and
$10,000 in 1959 to 1973. Principal
tion

Noy.

.

$1,000;

lows: $15,000 ip
and interest

(M-N) payable at the

First National Bank of

Bloomingproposal must specifyin a multiple of Vs or 1/20 of 1%
a single rate of interest which the
dale.

Each

bond

to bear and

proposal
specifies
a rate higher than the lowest rate
stated in any legally acceptable
proposal.
The successful bidder
are

no

will be considered which

will be furnished wih the

opinion
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood of
York City, that the bonds
are valid and legally binding ob¬
ligations' of the Board of Educa¬
of

New

tion.
ized

These

are

the

at

Enclose

7.

the bonds author¬

election
a

held

certified

check

for

Board

or

on

Dec.

cashier's

of Education.

$6,000,

payable

to

Riverside School District (P.

tho

O.

Riverside), N. J.
Bond Sale—The

offered

bonds

2274—were

$200,000 school
D.ec. 6—v. 168, p.

awarded to Julius A.

Rippel, Inc., and F. R. Cole & Co.*
both of
at

Newark, jointly, as 2.10s,
price of 100.189, a basis of

a

about

1.87%.

The

bonds

are

dated Dec. 15, 1948 and mature on
Jan.

15

sive.

from

1950

Second high

for 2.15s

was

to

1965

inclu¬

bid of 100.077

made by Hess & Co.
T

f

Sea

opinion

of

The

(EST)

Dec. 17 for the purchase of $300,000
not
to
exceed
6%
interest
school coupon or registered h'onds.

bidder

proposal.

Cedar

First Na¬
Grove,
Grove.
The legality of the
will be approved by Cald¬
payable

;/

Hawkins,

registered

bonds. Due $1,000
1, 1949 to 1975.
14,000 Sewer bonds. Due Dec. 1,
as
follows: $3,000 in 1949 to
1952, and $2,000 in 1953.
23,000 Sanitary
Sewer Assess¬
ment bonds. Due $1,000 Dec.

$27,000

j

successful

furnished

tions

1, 1948.

Dec.

proposal.;-*-

New York

bonds

Cedar Grove

no proposal will
which specifies a

higher ,-than ; the lowest, rate
stated(? in,. any-legally acceptable

:

inclusive.

Dec.

bear, and

considered

be

rate

improyement

general

''/"bonds!

to

are

bonds.

assessment

tional

1

The bonds

of

until

Newark, as IV2S, at a price of
1, 1948, and mature
Dated Dec. 1, 1948.
Denomina¬ 100.026, a basis of about 1.49%.
1, from 1949 to 1958, incl. tion $1,000. Stated in combination Dated Dec.
1, 1948 and due on
Second high bid of 100.17 for l%s the bonds will mature Dec.
1-, as Dec. 1 from 1949 to 1955, inch
was made by J. S. Rippel & Co.
follows:
$3,000- in 1949 to 1953, Second high bid of 100.018 for
$2,000 in 1954 to 1957, and $1,000 IV2S was made by F. R. Cole &
Carlstadt, N. J.
in
1958.
Principal and interest Co.
Bond Sale
The $43,000 bonds
(J-D) payable at the West Hudson
offered on Dec. 8—v. 168, p. 2274
National
Bank,
Harrison. - Each Pequannock Twp. School District
—were awarded to Boland, Saffin
(P. O. Pequannock), N. J.
proposal must specify in a multi¬
& Co. of New York, as 1.80s, at a
Bond
Offering — Elizabeth D.
ple of 4/8 or 1/20 of 4%, a single
price of 100.123, a basis of about
Eley, District Clerk, will receive
rate of interest which the bonds

ma¬

Jan.

purchase

the

of

bids

Dec. 20 for the

dated Dec.

1950

on

inclusive.

2%

sealed
on

Dec.

from

1972

for

Township (P. O,

ceive

Bridgeton, N. J. 1
Sale—The $42,000

1949

to

check

1740—were

for

1,

are

Bond
bonds

or

$3,900, payable to the Town.1

tion

housing bonds offered

emergency

ate of interest at which they will
urchase of the bonds at par.
The

nd

the

to

,f;

Bayonne,

Roosevelt

nd

charge

soon

.

name

NEW JERSEY

/

,

from the

bonds will

First

a

Dated Dec.

ulLomany interest payment date
ate

the

at

single issue of bonds.
proposal
submitted
must

Each

<

,

old

without

purchaser.

each year; thereafter
mtif iall of such bonds are paid,
"he bonds) will be redeemable in
rom

Denomina¬

the. bonds,

bank

that the

day

ame

as¬

Principal and interest

for

one

name

multiple

a

furnished

erial

period of 20

a

date

1,£ 1948.

ding

as

on

Denomination

,

tional Bank of Belleville.

able at the First National Bank of

vill

the

improvement

payable

(J-D)

or

Bond
Offering — Benjamin VT„
Hartman, Director of the Depart¬
there-, ment of Revenue and Finance,

delivered

offered, payable
Township Treasurer.
;

the

Clark

1950 and 1951.

All of the

hey will. be. in the amounts of
il,000 and $750, the sum of $3,750

during

from

1953, and $6,000 in 1954
local

be

amount of bonds

to

bonds.
Due Dec. 1, as
$7,000 in 1949, and $6,000

follows:

$1,000

Dated Dec.
000.

treasurer's

1949

$19,000

<

will further
certify
legality of each issue has
been approved by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Bostpn,
a
copy of whose opinion will be

tallments
'ears

improvement
1, as follows:

Dec.

Long Beach Twp. (P. O. Brant
Beach), N. J.¬

receive
they may be prepared., will
a
certified, cashier's or 2 p.m. (EST)

Enclose

bear

1950 to

will

1948,

as

di¬

follows: $4,000 in 1949, $5,000

as

1960.

construc-

28,

after

1,
in

'

6%

bonds

p.

*

exceed

bonds,

|

61

purchaser without charge. 1

Rahway), N. J.

public

Due

.

o

The

$10,000 in 1949 to 1953, $12,000 in
1954, and $15,000 in 1955 to 1958.
$54,000 water bonds. Due Dec.

are

2X/2S.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Cancelled—The

the

follows:

bonds.

on

6 offering of $180,000 Special

improvement

registered

or

as

a

Sept. 28

to

interest

tional Bank and the First National

the

at

Great Falls, Mont.

to

vided

6%

have been sold to the Beatrice Na¬

thorized

Piper, Jaffray &
op wood, of Minneapolis, as 3%s.

s

coupon

exceed

2274—were awarded
to J. B. Hanauer & Co., of New¬
ark, as 1.70s, at a price of 100.165,

awarded to

ec.

to

Bond

Bonds Sold—The $35,000 bridge
repair and right-of-way bonds au¬

MONTANA

not

($25,000

Beatrice, Neb.

ere

000

urer.

ouis.

.

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
Dec. 17 for th& purchase of $195,-

such

on

payment.

interest

and

in

they
on

from date, together

accrued 'interest

cipal

and

at par and

any

order

years

bonds

$50,t

and redeem any

pay

numbered

at

bonds. Dated

1951, $45,000 in

reserves

the

with

inclusive,

on

1961, and $30,000 in 1962.

all of the

or

$1,000.
maturing from 1954 to 1959,

Denomination

or

and

R.

(2485)

ell, of New York City, whose approving opinion will be furnished

Dec.

Belleville, N. J.
Offering — Florence

Bond

Denomination $1,-

option to call,

after

1953

1950

1952

The

par.

100.05, for

$580,-

Due Jan. 15, as follows:

in

Oct.

1948.
onds

,

dated

are

(MST)

p.m.

coupon

are

^inclusive.

Second high bid
$1,500,000 2.60s was
made by Phelps, Fenn &
Co., Inc..
New York, and Associates.

000 not to exceed 4% interest elec¬
revenue

CHRONICLE

Morely, Town Clerk, will receive

16 for the purchase of

000

1956 inclusive.

'

7:30

price of

a

of

3X/2S.

as

Alliance, Neb.
Offering — F. R. Notson,
Clerk, will receive sealed

City

at

FINANCIAL

Board

Bond

tric

000

State

Commissioners,

on

f New Orleans:

•

the

to

NEBRASKA

ollowing

200,000 2 y4%

$10,000

construction bonds offered Nov. 27
of Land

Jackson, Miss.
Bonds Publicly Offered

jected

COMMERCIAL &

Yellowstone County School District
No. 50 (P. O. Billings), Mont.

St.

part of the

are

THE

Bond

Bright, N.J.
<
Sale—The $45,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Dec. 3—v. 168,
p. 2274—were awarded to Camp¬
bell & Co.y of Newark, as 2V2S, at
a

price of 100.22,■ a basis of about
Dated Ded. 1, 1948. Due

2.465%.
On

Dec.

1, from 1049 to 1962 incL

62

THE

(2486)

COMMERCIAL
I

Second
2.60s

high

NEW

No.

District

1

J

(P. O. Williamsville), N. Y.
Sale—The
$40,000 con¬

Bond

struction

bonds

Dec.

offered

7—

2376—were awarded to
Bacon, Stevenson & Co., of New
York, as 1.80s, at a price of 100.19,
168,

v.

cashier's

p.

1, 1948, and due $4,000 on Dec. 1,
1949 to 1958, incl.
Second
high bid of 100.11 for 1.80s was
made by Roosevelt &
Cross, of
from

New York.

to the

York.

.

Eastckester

Union

Sch.

Free

Dist.

No. 1

(P. O. Tuckahoe), N. Y.
-Bond Sale—The -issue of $42,500
school .site bonds offered
to

awarded

was

Dec.

on

First 'Na¬

the

tional Bank of Tuckahoe, as 1.70s,
at

price

a

of

100.04,

basis of

a

about 1.694%. Second high bid of

100265 for 2s

made

was

by Fran¬

cis I. DiiPont &

Co., of New York.
Nov. 1, 1948.
Denom. $1,000, one for $500. Due
Nov. 1, as follows: $2,500 in 1949,
$3,000 in 1950 to 1961, and $2,000
in 1962 and 1963. Principal and
interest
(M-N) payable at the
First "National Bank & Trust Co./
of Tuckahoe. The approving opin¬
ion of Vandewater, Sykes, Heck¬
ler &
Galloway, of New York
City, will be furnished" to the
purchaser without cost.
Bonds

certified

a

for

payable

dated

are

S.

as

bids until

for

14

10:30

the

(EST)

a.m.

est

drainage—1949

istered

of

purchase

inter¬

coupon or reg¬

Elmira, N. Y.

Dated Jan. 1, 1949.
$1,000, one for $500.
Due Jan. 1, as follows: $17,500 in
1950; $15,000 in 1951 to 1964; $10,000 in 1965 to 1972, and $5,000 in
1977.

to

ational
Dec.

bonds

area

8—v.

awarded

168,

offered

p,

Bros.

Rate of

interest to

City,1

afield & Wood, of New York
will be furnished to the

purchaser

Enclose

cost.

certified

a

Holland, Colden and Wales Central
School District No. 1 (P. O.
Holland), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $55,000 school
building addition offered Dec. 7—
v.
168, p. 2275—were awarded to
R. H. Johnson & Co., and Herbert
J. Sims & Co., both of New York,
jointly, as 2.20s, at a price of
100.19, a basis of about <2.18%.
Dated

Dec.

Dec.
1

1948

1,

from

1949

due

and

len,

to

1968,

incl.

made by. George B. Gibbons
Co., Inc., and Chas. E. Weigold
Co., both of New York, in joint

Sc
Sc

(EST)

bids

Dec.

on

will

until

&

15

for

Dist.

New

$30,000 not to exceed 2%

interest

fire

apparatus purchase
registered bonds. Dated
Dec. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000.
coupon or

Due $3,000 Dec. 1, 1949 to 1958.
Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able
of

at

the

First

National

Bank

Farmingdale. Rate of interest

to be in
of

1%

multiple of y4

a

and must

be the

all of the bonds.

or

Bond

vive

York

Offering —Walter

sealed

Fas-

(EST)

bids

Dec.

on

until

16

re¬

11

the

for

a.m.

pur¬

chase of $11,000 not to exceed 5%
interest
construction -coupon -or

registered
1948.

for

June

The bonds will

and
1959.

bonds.

Dated

Denomination

1,

Dec.

$500.

1,

Due

follows: $1,500 in 1950
1951, and $1,000 in 1952 to
Principal and interest (J-D)
as

be delivered at the Village Clerk's
office.
^Enclose
a
certified
or

payable at the Town Supervisor's

cashier's

office.

to the

check for

$600,

payable

^Village.

a

Bond

Sale—The

bonds offered

water

7—v.

168,
p. .2376—were awarded to Bacon,
Stevenson & Co. of New York, as
l3/4s^at a price of 100.186, a basis
of

about

1.71%.

dated Jan. I,

July

The

from

1949

Second

high

bid

13/4s

was

bonds

are

1949 and mature

1

to

of

must

the bonds.

$73,000
Dec.

on

Rate

1958,

on

incl.

100.18

for

made by E. H. Rollins &

of

multiple of

and

Fayetteoille, N. Y.

interest

y4
the

be

or

be

to

1/10

of

for

same

in

1%,

all

of

Said bonds will be de¬

Cove,, N. Y.
Offering — Harvey L.
Doxey, Commissioner of Finance,
will

receive

sealed

bids

until

11

(Denomination

for $500.

$28,500

Due Jan.

in

1950,

without
or

cost.

cashier's

Enclose

certified

a

check for

$220, pay¬

able to the Town.

Bond

bonds
p.

Sale—The
offered

$46,000

Dec.

1,—

sewer

168,

v.

2275—were awarded to

Tilney,
1.70s, at a

100.28

Principal and inter¬
(J-J) -payable at the Glen

Cove Trust Go., Gien Cove. Rate
of interest to be in multiples of

% or l/10th oi V%, and must be
the

same for

bonds

will

all of the bonds.
be

delivered-




B.

1.90s

made

was

Gibbons

&

Co.,

on

The
'or

by

Inc.,

in

North

Harmony Union Free School
No. 3 (P. O.

AshviUe), N. Y.
$100,000

Bond

Sale—The

struction

bonds offered

from

ond

&

1949

on

con¬

Dec. 3

high bidder

Sons,

inclusive.

1968

to

Sec¬

E. H. Rollins

was

Geo.

tion.

B.

Larchmont, N. Y.
Bond

offered

Sale—The
on

Dec.

$50,000

8—v.

168,

Dec.

on

2

was-awarded

to

Roosevelt & Cross, of New York,

2y4s,

price

100.07, a
basis of about 2.24%. Second high
of

at

a

100.48

by the

for

of

2.30s

was

made

& Traders

Manufacturers

Trust Co. of Buffalo.
*

Bonds

dated

by

bonds

pledge

a

of

in

Terminal

Jan.

with other
Authority, in

Resolution.

Le¬

•

gality of bonds has been approved
by Wood, King & Dawson of New
York.

Members

In

—

addi¬

tion to

Halsey, Stuart & Co., and
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., the
following are also members of the
underwriting syndicate: C. J. Devine & Co., Inc.; Blair & Co., Inc.;
Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hallgarten
& Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; B. J.

Park.

delivered

at

such

at

Said

Ingen & Co. Inc.; Merrill
L.ynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane;
A. C. Allyn and Company, Incor¬

porated; Kean, Taylor & Co.; Otis
& Co., Incorporated; Swiss Amer¬
ican

Corporation; Hornblower
Schoellkopf, Hutton
Pomeroy, Inc.; Starkweather
Co.; R. L. Day & Co.; Stroud
Company, Incorporated.

will

&

York, N. Y., or
place as may be
the purchaser about

Co.; A. Webster Dougherty &
Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Van Deventer Brothers, Inc.;
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Moore, Leonard

& Lynch; Schmidt, Poole & Co.;
MacBride,
Miller
&
Company;
Walter Stokes & Co.; C. C. Collings and Company, Incorporated;
William
R.
Compton
Co.,
apd
Thomas & Company.

Dec. 17, 1948. The

approving opin¬
Vandewater, Sykes, Heck¬
ler & Galloway, of New York City
will be furnished to the purchas¬
ion

of

without cost.

er

Sale—The

offered

Dec.

on

awarded

—were

$181,000 bonds

8—v.
to

168,

the

2377

p.

National

Commercial Bank & Trust Co., of
Rensselaer, as iy4s, at a price of

100.023,

basis

a

of

about

1.24%.

Due

a

net interest cost of about 2.664%.

the

successful

bonds at

accrued

bidders

reoffered

price of 96.50 and

a

interest,

yield, about

to

2.76% to maturity. The bonds are
dated Nov. 1, 1948.
Due Nov. 1,
1978.

Subject

whole
the

as

in

part, , at the option of
on 30 days'
interest payment dates

on

1,

*

Authority,

follows: at

Nov.

redemption

in

or

Port

notice,

to

103%

1953,

and

beginning 'on

thereafter

and

ments will

be

made

into the Ma¬

Dec.

on

Terminal bonds, first series,
1978, sinking fund commenc¬
ing in 1953 at a rate which on a

funding bonds.
Due on
Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1953, incl.
45,000 improvement bonds. Due
Dec.

1, from 1949 to

All of the bonds

The

monies

will

be applied to, the

of

Marine

in

Terminal

series, by purchase

or

retirement

bonds,

first

and

Authority for the payment of the
principal and interest of which
faith

dated Dec.

2275—were

p.

Devine

&

2.40s, at
of

2.33%.

Jan.
1

J.

Co., of New York, as
price of 100.70, a basis
The bonds are

a

about

C.

to

awarded

1949

1,

from

1950

due

and
to

1978

and

any

on

1951

Due

to

Due

1956 to

June 1, from

on

1963, incl.

70,000 2V2S.
'

June 1, from

on

1955, incl.

28,000 2%s.

Due

1964 to

June 1, from

on

1977, incl.

10,000 'l3/4s.

Due oh June 1,1978

and 1979.

v

All of the bonds

dated Dec.

are

1, "1948.
North
Bond

Wilkesboro, N. <C.

Offering—W.

E). Easter-

ling, Secretary Local Government
Commission, will receive sealed
til

at his office

11

in

(EST)

a.m.

Raleigh,

un¬

Dec. 14.for

on

the purchase of $13,500 not to ex¬
ceed 6%
interest ^coupon

bonds,

divided

follows:

as

.

$8,500 Water bonds. Due Dec. 1, as
follows: $500 in 1949 to 1957,
and $1,000 in

1958 to 1961.

5,000 Street Improvement bonds.
Due Dec. 1, as follows: $1,000
in 1949, and $500 in 1950 to

*

1957.

.

.

Dated

Dec.

1,

1948.

-

Denomina¬

tion

$500.
Principal and interest
payable in New York City. Bid¬
ders

requested

are

interest rate
of

V4

bid

of 1%.

to

Each

the

name

rates in

or

a

multiple

rate must

for bonds of consecutive

to the

ed

chase

bidder

the

interest

be

ma¬

offering To

bonds

cost

at

the

pur¬

lowest

the

to

Town, such
to be determined by deduct¬
ing the total amount of the pre¬

cost

bid

mium

from

until

turities.

the

aggregate

their

respective

ma¬

General

obligations; un¬
limited
tax;
registerable as to
principal only; delivery at place
of

purchaser's choice. The

approv¬

opinion of Reed,
Hoyt
&
Washburn, of New York City, will

ing
be

furnished

the

purchaser.

certified

a

check

for

En¬

$270,

payable to the State Treasurer.
Wake Forest, N. C.

and
Bacon,
jointly.

Schroon

Stevenson

&

j
j
i

I

follows:

as

j

Water' and

$8,000

Due

$1,000

Sewer

June

1,

to

"

1958.

...

I
1

bonds.

1951

1

46,000 Street Improvement bonds.
Due June 1, as

Second high bid of 100.66 for 2.40s
was made
by Roosevelt & Cross,

"in 1950 to 1958, $4,000

and

Co.,

to

j

in 1959

and $5,000 in

1960,

|

follows: $2,000
1961

1964.

j

;

.

Dated Dec. 1, 1948.

O. Schroon Lake),

(P.

tion $1,000.

Denomina¬

Principal and interest

New York

Lake

Water

(J-D) payable in New York City.
$4,800 Schroon A separate bid for each separate
District
extension issue (not less than par and -ac¬

bonds

offered

on

>

Bond

Sale—The

2377

2s.

The

1948

from

were

—

bonds

and

Dec.

168,
to the

awarded
Lake

$400

1960

Bank,

dated

are

mature

1949 to

6—v.

on

as

Nov.

1,

Nov.

1

crued
ders

interest)

is required. Bidrequested to name*'the

are

interest 'rate

rates

or

tiple of y4 of 1%.
be

bid

for

maturities.

inclusive.

in

j

!

mul¬

a

Each rate must

bonds
The

of

consecutive

bonds

will

be

awarded to the bidder

Scotia, N
Bond

.Y.

Sale—The

$50,000 public
bonds .offered Dec.

improvement
9—v.

offering to
purchase the bonds at the lowest

168,

p.

2376—were awarded

to the National Commercial Bank

and

are

additional facility which

follows:"

as

$10,000 5^s.

incl.

bonds Terminal
p.

.

Bond

credit of the & Trust Co., of Albany, as 1.20s,
pledged. All Marine at a price of 100.153, a basis of
bonds, including those about 1.11%.
Dated Sept. 1, 1948
2376 of the first series, will be equally" and-due on March 1 from 1949 to

Authority

7—v.

Offering—W. E. EasterInc., and Dominick &
Dominick, both of New York, in ling, Secretary Local Government
Commission, will receive sealed
joint account.
A
bids at his office in Raleigh, until
Salina (P.^O. Liverpool), N. Y.
11 a.m. (EST) on Dec. 14 for the
Bond Sale—The $119,500 sewer purchase of $54,000 not to exceed
bonds offered on Dec. 2—v. 168, 6% interest coupon bonds, divided

call.

Marine Terminal bonds,
series, due 1978, are direct
general
obligations of the

full

2.496%,

lins & Sons,

These

first

are

1, 1948, Second high bid of 100.013
lV4s was made by E. H. Rol¬

Chester-Schroon

maturity.
said sinking fund

Dec.

Durham, jointly, at a price of
100.01, a net interest cost of about

for

p.

by

offered

Corp., of Greens¬
boro, and J. Lee Peeler & Co., of

close

bonds,

series,

1953,

incl.

cumulative basis will be sufficient
to
retire
all
Marine
Terminal

first

1949 to

1953, incl.

rine
due

1, from

50,000

on

bonds

2377—were awarded to the

p.

bonds

Authority, N. Y.

bonds (first
instalment) offered on Dec. 7—
v. 168, p. 2377—was awarded to a
syndicate headed by Halsey, Stu¬
art
& Co. Inc., and
Ladenburg,
Thalmann &
Co., both of New
York, as 2y>s, at a price of 95.057,

The

168,

amount of interest upon all of the

Sale consisted of:

$86,000 municipal equipm't bonds.
Port of New York

Laurinburg, N. C.
$118,000 storm

turities. The bonds will be award¬

Rensselaer, N. Y.
Bond

20*

Sale—The

sewer,

bids

H. M. Byllesby and Com¬
Incorporated; Bache & Co.;
C. Haas & Co.; Schwabacher

Also

New

at

Dec.

Vance Securities

&
&

pany,

be

Yonkers,

Dated

'

Bond

&

Weeks;

1,

other

with

agreed

bonds

of

NORTH CAROLINA

Van

Due Jan.

$1,000.

Bank

interest.

passu

the

Bond

Syndicate

$600,000

1948 and due on Dec. 20, 1949. Le¬
gality to be approved by Hawkins,
Delafield & Wood, of New York.

and to the extent pro¬
section 7 of the Marine

1948.
Second high bid of 97.22 for
1,2%s, or a net interest cost ' of
follows: $7,000 in 1949 to 1966,
about 2.717%, was made by a syn¬
and $8,000 in 1967 and 1968. Prin¬
dicate headed by Harriman Ripley
cipal and interest (J-J) payable &
Co., Inc., of New York.
at the Bank of Orchard Park,»Or¬
are

Denominaiton

awarded to C. J. Devine & secured by a
pledge of and con¬
Co., of New York, as 1.30s, at a stitute a first Uien and charge on
price of 100.06, a basis of about the net revenues of'Port Newark

Sale consisted of:

Terminal

secured

as

—were

1.267%.

Resolu¬

Bond

manner

vided

G,

Sale—The issue of $142,town hall bonds of 1948 of¬

bid

extent

&

(P. O.
Park), N.Y.

Bond

as

Marine

Authority, pari

Orchard Park

fered

All

further

the

Orchard

000

Terminal

obligations

by

District

the

1951 to 1954.

est

for

New York.

$30,000

made

was

Co., of Buffalo.

bonds,

the

to

of the general reserve fund of the

dated

:$1>000, one
George
1, as follows:

and

2.20s

and

Yonkers, N. Y.
Note Sale—The issue of

bond anticipation notes offered on
Dec. 3 Was awarded to the First

0.95%

Jan.

& Co., of New York, as
a.m.
(EST) on -Dec. 16 for the
price of 100.06, a basis of about
purchase of $148 500 not to exceed
1.687%.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949 and
4% interest street improvement,
due on Jan. 1 from 1950 to 1958
sewer and
building, 1949 coupon inclusive.
Second
high
bi<) of
or registered bonds.
Dated Jan. 1,

1949.

for

Marine Trust

on or before
May 1, 1958; at 102%
York, N. Y., or at
thereafter and on or before May 1,
place as may be agreed
with the purchaser about Dec. 31, 1963; at 101% thereafter and on
or before
May 1, 1968; and at 100%
1948.
The approving opinion of
thereafter
to
maturity, plus, in
Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler &
each case, accrued interest to the
Galloway of New York City, will
date fixed for redemption.
Pay¬
be
furnished
to
the
purchaser

Glen

d

June l from 1950

on

Terminal

National

such other

Kensington, N. Y.
o n

1,

Marine

manner

in
me¬

provided in sections 5 and 8 of the

livered at New

Sons, Inc., New York.
B

Dec.

inclusive. Second high bid

100.37

the

Dated

000 Marine Terminal

Water

bender, Town Supervisor, will

1/10

same

Greenlawn

(P. O. Huntington),

pur¬

chase of

2.074%.

financed

through the

Marine

Bond Sale—The issue of $7,000,-

Huntington,

a.m.

the

to 1961
of

2.47%.

re¬

10

about

chard

as

Village. Treasurer,

ceive -sealed

2376—were awarded

p.

1948 and due

on

a

Bond Offering—Wharton B. Al¬

168,

Gibbons & Co.,
or
cashier's check for 2% of the Inc., and Chas. E. Weigold & Co.,
jointly, for 2y4s, at a price of
amount of/bonds to be bid for,
100.28.
payable to the town.
without

Hughsonville Fire District (P. O.
1.20s, at
Wappingers Falls), N. Y.
price of 100.056, a basis of about
Bond Sale Details—The $25,000
1.18%.
Dated Dec. 1, 1948, and
due on June 1, from 1950 to 1958, building
and
equipment
bonds
incl. Second high bid of 100.23 for awarded on Nov. 19 to the Matiy4s was made by Bankers Trust teawan National Bank of Beacon,
as
previously noted in v. 168,
Co., New York.
p.
2376 were sold as 2V2S., at a
Farmingdale, N. Y.
price of 100.29, a basis of about

Hutzler, of New York,

Lyndonville, N. Y.
Sale—The $17,000 public
bonds offered Dec.

of

be

in part

or

the

are

a

2376—were account.

Salomon

to

on

by Francis 1.

—v. 168, p. 2275—were awarded to
multiple of lk or 1/10 of
the Marine Trust Co., of Buffalo,
1%, and must be the same for all
and R. D. White & Co., New York,
of the bonds. Principal and inter¬
as
2.20s, at a price of
est (J-J) payable at the presiding jointly,
Town Supervisor's office. The ap¬ 100.267, a basis of about 2.172%.
Dated Dec. 1, 1948. Due on Dec. 1
proving opinion of Hawkins, Del¬

in

be

:,vas

Sale—The $160,000 recre¬

made

bonds.

Denomination

1973

dated Jan.

are

Goodwin, of New York,
2.10s, at a price of 100.17, basis

of

Dec.

in

bonds

was

whole

1949 to 1953, incl.

to Bond &

N. Y.
Offering — Hamilton

Second high bid of 100.18 for 2J/4s
Bond

1.30s

Bond

Monday, December 13, 1948

hereafter

may

dium

improvement

Gaddis, Town Clerk, will receive
sealed

on

duPont & Co., New York.

8—v.

Hempstead,

on

Due

1949 to 1953, incl.
bonds.
Due
on

or

city.

Bond

All of the

bonds.

1, 1949. Second high bid of 100.039
for

the

2% ' of

bid for,

$332,500 not to exceed 4%

Amityville, N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $54,650 general
improvement bonds offered Dec.
3 were awarded to Hall & Co., of
New York, as 1.70s, at a price of
100.19, a basis of about 1.66%,
Second high bid of 100.17 for 1.70s
was made by Tilney & Co., New

3

check

amount of bonds

basis of about 1.76%. Dated Dec.

a

Enclose

cost.

out

CHRONICLE

w

,f

$23,000
sewer
July 1, from
27,000
water
July 1, from

of Hawkins,

YORK

Water

10,

1949, at the office
Delafield & Wood, of
New York City, or at such other
place as may be agreed upon with
the
purchaser.
The
approving
opinion of Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City, will be
furnished to the purchaser with¬

of 100.238 for
by Boland, Saffin

& Co.

Amherst

Jan.

about

bid

made

was

FINANCIAL

&

1952
of

inclusive.

100.13

Bacon,
York.

for

Second rhigh

1.40s

"Stevenson
;

-

-

was

&

bid

made

Co.,

by

interest

cost

cost to be

to

the

such

Town,

determined by deduct¬

ing the total amount of the
mium

bid

from

the

amount of interest upon

until

bonds

turities.
limited

all of the

respective

ma-

.

General obligations; un-: i

(tax;

principal
about

their

pre¬

aggregate

registerable

alone';

Dec.

31,

delivery
1948,

at

as

to

on

or

place at

The aporovNew purchaser's choice.
ing opinion of Mitchell & Persh- ]

-Volume 168

Number 4759

THE
".'hi

I,

COMMERCIAL &

rrrvs-1

ing,

of

New

York

City,

will

be
Enclose

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

1, 1955,

the

purchaser.

or on

any

interest date there¬

after,

Nankin Local School District, Ohio
Bond Sale — The $12,500 im¬

on

notice of at least 60
days prior to date of redemp¬

provement bonds offered Dec. 3—(
v. 168, p. 2170—were awarded "to

tion.

furnished

These bonds

Ryan,
Sutherland
&
Co.,
of
Toledo, as 2 %s, at a price of
100.928, a basis of about' 2.35 %.
Dated Dec. 1, 1948 and due „on

certified check for $1,080, pay¬
able to the State Treasurer.
,

NORTH DAKOTA
Mott

Sch.

Dakota,

of

chased

55,000

Dist., N. Dak.

Bismarck,

the

has

East

000

in

1955

bonds

•

Dated

and

until

18 for

be

purchase.of $11,500 3% land
acquisition bonds.- Dated Jan. 1,
Denomination

$1,000, one
for
$500.
Due
$500
May and
$1,000 Nov. 1, 1950, and $1,000
May
and
Nov.
1,
1951
to
1955.

Bidders may bid for a dif¬

ferent

tiple of
•These

of

y4

interest in

of

rate

1%. Interest M-N.

mul¬

a

the bonds authorized at

are

the general election on Nov. 2, and

payable from unlimited taxes.

•are
.

The

approving opinion of Peck,
:Shaffer. & Williams; of Cincinnati,
will be

furnished

bidder without

ful

certified

a

to the

check

in

will

office.

the

be

payable

form

at

All

of

upon

for

1%

fof the bonds bid for, payable .to
the Board of. Education.

until 7 p.m. (EST)
the
purchase
of

which

be

accompanied by a

cer¬

Sch.

Dist.,

offered

Dec. 6—v.

on

awarded

—were

to

168,
the

p.

Sale—The

Bond

.

Ohio
$74,600

at

.

street

improvement" bonds -offered Dec.
.6—v. 168, p. 2275—were awarded
to

Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleve¬
land, as 2V4s, at a price of 100.37,

about

2170

Willard

1 from

2.19%.

Dated Jan. 1, 1949
May 1 and Nov. 1 from

on

1950 to 1964 inclusive. Second
high
bid of 100.18 for 214s was made

by
Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland.
Lee

dated Dec. 1, 1948 and mature
Dec.

on

Local

R.

1950 to 1959 incl.

F.

School District

D.

No.

3,

(P. O.;

Carrollton),

*t

the

to

,

of

Bank

Wood

County
Green. The

j, Company of Bowling
bonds are dated Nov.

15, 1948 and
May 15 and Nov. 15 from 3
% interest school addition coupon

•

due

land, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids at
the
County
Superintendent
of
School's office, in Carrollton, un¬
til noon (EST) on Dec. 30 for the
purchase of $44,000 not to exceed

on

-1949 to

inclusive.

1953

I

I

bonds.

'

tion, will receive sealed bids
til

un¬

(EST)

noon

,purchase

on Dec. 16 for the
$400,000 3%
gym¬

of

the First National
ton.

These

ized

at

Bank, Carroll¬

bonds

the

were

general

author¬

election

on

nasium construction bonds. Dated

Nov. 2, and are

Dec.

limited taxes. A transcript of pro¬

Denomination $1,:000. Due $16,000 Dec.1.1, 1950 to
.1974. Bidders may bid for a .dif¬
1,1948.

ferent

interest

of

rate

in

mul¬

a

tiple of y4 of 1%. The bonds will
be sold to the highest bidder for
.not less than the par value there¬
of and accrued interest.
.must

the

state

All bids

number

of

bonds

These

thorized

at

Nov.

2.

on
i

the bonds au¬
general election
conditional

No

will be received.

The proceedings

issuance of these

to the

looking

bonds have been taken

'

bids

under the

supervision of Peck, Shaffer &
Williams,
of Cincinnati,
whose

,

will

opinion

approving

without

nished

Enclose

cessful bidder.

fur¬
suc¬

a

bond or

1%

of

the

payable

to

the

for

check

certified

be
the

to

cost

"

bonds

bid ■' for,

Board of Education.

Columbus, Ohio
Bond Offering — Agnes Brown

•

;

t

:

Cain, r City Clerk, will receive
"sealed bids until noon (EST) on
Dec. 20 for the

-r000

divided

as

:

-

Parks,

Playground,

Equipment Fund No.

ties and

•

1

,

Recreational Buildings, Facili-

?f 211

•

registered bonds,

follows:

t'$155,000 2%
;

purchase of $335,-

or

coupon

bonds. Due Oct. 1, as fol-

lows:

and

■

These' bonds'
'

1955 to

in

unlimited

are

tax bonds. Interest

1959.

A-O.

\

125,000 3% Street Lighting Improvement Fund No. 1 bonds.
,

*

Due

Oct.

1,

as

follows: $13,-

000 in 1950 to 1954,
000

in

1955

to

and $12,-

1959.

All

1

•

-

•

or

part of this issue shall be
callable in the inverse numerical order at par plus acany




1%

of

the

Loudon Local School District
f

(P. O. Kilgore), Ohio

Interest

Board,
Berea,

different rate of interest

a

multiple

a

of

y4

of

1%.

to the

The

highest

offering the lowest interest

looking

to the issuance of these
bonds have been taken under the

Okla.

$35,000 build¬

2378

p.

awarded

—were

Bond

Offering—Jess Thompson,

bonds

will

be

furnished

These bonds

expense.

ized

at

the

Nov.

on

check

general

bonds

mature

inclusive.

2.

to the above Clerk-Treasurer.

Exempted

divided

bonds.

lows:

Truck

Due

Equipment

Nov.

$1,000 in

1,

as

to

14,000

"Street

City School District, Ohio
The $560,000 con¬

Bond Sale

—

struction bonds offered Dec. 1—v.

168,

.2170—were awarded

p.

composed

group

of

to

McDonald

a

&

Co., Fahey, Clark & Co., and the
National City Bank, all of Cleve¬

land,
a

as 2y2s, at a price of 102.15,
basis of about 2.27%. Dated Dec.

1, 1948 and due $28,000
from

1950

ond

high

was

to

1969

on

Nov. 1

inclusive, Sec¬

made

bid

bonds. Dated Jan. 1,

Ryan, Sutherland & Co., Toledo,
Fox, Reusch & Co., Cincinnati,
Prescott, Hawley, Shepard & Co.,

1949.

at

Denom.

the

first

National Bank, Cor-

rollton. These

bonds

author¬
ized at the general election on
Nov. 2, and are payable from un¬
limited
taxes.
A
transcript
of
proceedings evidencing the legal¬
ity thereof and the printed bonds
were

will be furnished

promptly. Bond
attorney's opinion at option and
expense of the successful bidder.
Enclose
of

the

a

certified

amount

of

check for
the

bonds

ing and equipment bonds offered
6

Bond

&

Co.,

the

City Treasurer's

Sale—The

offered

on

awarded to

of about 2.33%. Dated Dec. 1, 1948
and due on Dec. 1 from 1950 to
incl.

Second

for

2V2s

high

was

bid

made

of
by

Braun, Bosworth & Co.
OKLAHOMA
Blackwell School District, Okla.
Bond Sale—The $238,000 build¬

ing, repair and equipment bonds
offered Nov. 29—v. 168, p. 2170—

168, p. 2170 — were
Braun, Bosworth &
were awarded to the First Secur¬
Co-., Inc., of Toledo, as 2y4s, at a
ities Co. of Kansas of Wichita.
price of 100.046, a basis of about
The bonds mature serially from
2.24%. Dated Dec. 1, 1948 and due
1951 to 1960 inclusive.
semi-annually on May 1 and Nov.
—

awarded

v.

to

1 from 1950 to 1973 inclusive. Sec¬

ond

high bid of 102.15 for 2V2S was
by Otis & Co., of Cleveland.

made

Lawton School District, Okla.
Bond Sale—The $275,000 build¬

ing, site acquisition and improve¬

1,

principal

paying date
submit

Bond Sale—The issue of

veterans

and

Dec.

$2,000,-

welfare

bonds

7—v.

&

Trust

Co., both of Chi¬

cago; California Bank of Los An¬

interest

subject to

in part in the in¬

thereafter.

bids

or

or

for

for

non-

each

type bond
bid combining

no

interest

more

bonds of the

the

for

rates

type will be

same

cepted. The bonds

ject to

Bidders

both

callable bonds and the

rate

differ, but

may
two

bonds

as

or

option of the Township on
1954, or on any interest

callable

ac¬

issued sub¬

are

favorable

opinion of
Townsend, Elliott & Munson, of
Philadelphia,
and
will
be
de¬

geles; C. F. Childs & Co., Chicago; livered to the
purchaser free of
G. H. Walker & Co., New
York; charge only if and after the
pro¬
Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Wil¬
ceedings authorizing the issuance
liam Blair & Co., Detmer & Co.,
thereof have been approved by
and Mullaney, Wells & Co., all of
the Department of Internal Af¬
Chicago, and William P. Harper fairs of the Commonwealth. En¬
& Son & Co., of Seattle, as
iy2S, close
a
certified,
cashier's
or
at a price of 97.209, a net interest
treasurer's Check for 2% of the
cost

of

about

1.748%. The

bonds

dated Jan. 1, 1949 and mature

are

April

on

v

1,

1960.

Callable

in

state

highest

of

face

amount

able

to

of the bonds, pay¬
Township Treasurer.
bonds were originally of¬
fered on Nov. 16, at which time
all bids were rejected.

Strasburg School District, Pa.

Oregon was second
offering to take
l%s

as

bid

a

interest

net

a

on

re¬

cost

of

about 1.839%. A group headed by
Blyth & Co., was among the other
bidders, their tender being a price
of 98.04 for l34s, or a net cost of

Bond

Beaver
Bond

Falls

Rhodes,

to

Fauset, Steele & Co., of Pitts¬
as 2s, at a price of 100.87,

burgh,

basis

a

Dec.

Dist., Pa.
Gwendolyn
Secretary, will

15,

awarded

Jan. 10 for the purchase

obligation

cou¬

of

$5,000 Feb.

1959

inclusive. Registerable as to

1, from

Carnegie,

Pa.
Bond Sale —The $150,000 gen¬
eral obligation bonds offered on
Dec.
2
v.
168, p. 2170 — were
awarded to Arthurs, Lestrange &
Klina, of Pittsburgh, as l^s, at a
price of 100.058, a basis of about
Second high bid of 101.12

l3/4s

was

made by E. H. Rol¬

The

Philadelphia.

bonds

are

dated

•

Dec.

Denomination $1,000.

1948.

1,

Due

$15,000 Dec. 1, 1950 to 1959. The
purchaser will receive without
charge the opinion of Burgwin,

offered

was

$25,000

Dec.

6

was

to

Fauset, Steele & Co.,
Pittsburgh.

Bonds Not Sold

—

submitted for the

No bids were

$20,000 general

obligation bonds offered
1, 1948.
r
PUERTO
Puerto Rico

—

1.49%.

15

Sec¬

Whitaker, Pa.

1950 to

principal only.

for

bonds

Denomination $1,000.

Due

lins & Sons of

Dated
Dec.

on

Bond Sale—The issue of

(EST)

bonds.

1.79%.

and due

1964 inclusive.

Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O. New
Castle, R. D. No. 2) Pa.

school

on

about

high bid of 100.40 for 2s

receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m.
of $50,000 general

of

1948

1950 to

Union

—

District

im¬
Nov.

on

made by the First Boston Corp.

Sch.

Offering

$25,000

30—Vi 168, p. 2170—were awarded

ond

PENNSYLVANIA

Sale—The

provement bonds offered

from

about 1.924%.

the

These

bidder,

bonds

Dec. 3—v.

168, p. 2276
VanLahr, Doll
& Isphording, of Cincinnati, as
2y2s, at a price of 101.90, a basis

—were

or

may

Oregon (State of)

pon

$265,000 con¬
struction and improvement bonds

101.80

build¬

Merika

Springfield Local Sch. Dist., Ohio

of¬

District, Ohio

J.

both of Cleveland.

1973

Exempted Village School

Bond Sale—The $220,000

William

1%

fered, payable to the District.
Medina

and

as

to

as

numerical order of maturity

verse

at the

Richards & Co., both of Cleveland,

$1,000. Due $1,000
Sept. 1, 1950 to 1961. Rate of in¬
terest to be in a multiple of y4 of
1%. Principal and interest payable

ment coupon

Registered

only.

Dec.

at

flecting

construction and improve¬

(EST) on Dec 30 for the purchase
$12,000 not to exceed 3V2% in¬

terest

terest to be named by the bidder
bidders in a multiple of % of

or

Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Principal and interest (M-N)

the

awarded

Dec.

1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $5,000
1, 1949 to 1968. Rate of in¬

call in whole

ten & Co.

building bonds offered Dec. 7

of

improve¬

Dated

able bonds

in

The

000

purchase

and

bonds.

$2,000

Inc., Hayden, Miller & Co., Ryan,
Sutherland & Co., and A. E. Mas-

was

the

.Dec.

$1,000 in 1953 to 1958.

numerical order, or in their en¬
tirety, on April 1, 1954, or on any.
subsequent interest payment date.

Sale—The issue of $900,-

for

funding

Bids will be received for
the entire issue either as non-call-

of 102.08 for 2y2S
by a,.syndicate com¬
posed of Harriman Ripley & Co.,

Euclid-Lyndhurst Sch. Dist.
(P. O. South Euclid 21), Ohio

20

coupon

1%.

Lighting System
1, as follows;
1949 to 1952, and

Bank

Nov. 2.

i

bonds. *Due Nov.

authorized at the general election

Salem

Dec.

ment

1957

held

the purchase of $375,000 con¬
struction bonds. These bonds were

on

oh

$100,000

fol¬

1949

168, p. 2170—
was awarded to a
syndicate com¬
posed of Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
Inc., Continental Illinois National

for

-

Township (P. O.
Springfield), Pa.
Bond Offering—John W.
Calder,
Secretary of the Board of Town¬
ship Commissioners, will receive
sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (EST)

and $2,000 in 1958.

offered

30

by Halsey,
Inc., and Moore,
Lynch,. in joint ac¬

count.

follows:

Fire

Village

Dec.

100.869

Co.,
&

.

as

$11,000

000

until

1967

to

made

was

&

1951

»•

Bond Offering — Gene Good,
City Recorder, will receive sealed
bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on Dec.
14 for the purchase of $25,000 not
to
exceed
6%
interest
bonds,

ceive

bids

from

high bid of

;

School District, Ohio
Bond Offering — The Clerk of
the Board of Education will re¬
sealed

1955

office.

Clinton

l3/4s

payable

bond for $2,600, payable

or

to

\

.

OREGON

author¬

certified

a

1951

1

Second

Stuart

Gladstone, Ore.

election held

Enclose

from

Jan.

on

incl.

Springfield

by (the

were

due

Oklahoma

Board of Education at the Board's

23/4s, at a price
of 100.67, a basis of about 2.697%,
to a syndicate composed of Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., Toledo",
Braun, Bosworth & Co., and Field

of

Pittsburgh, jointly, as l%s, at
price of 100.159, a basis of about
1.607%. Dated Jan. 1, 1949 and

a

the

to

School District,

Sale —The

of

ing bonds offered Dec. 6—v. 168,

supervision of Squire, Sanders &
Dempsey,
of Cleveland,
whose
approving opinion and the printed

Bond

Clerk of the Board of Education,
will receive sealed bids until noon

Dec.

~

for

offered, payable to

the District.

$16,000 in 1950 to 1954,

$15,000

check

herein

bonds

"

"

Sale—The

1966 in¬

Pa.
$250,000 re¬
funding bonds offered on Dec. 8
—v.
168, p. 2170—were awarded
to Hemphill, Noyes &
Co., of New
York; and R. C. Schmertz & Co.,
Bond

years.

South

certified

are

the

un¬

evidencing the legality
thereof and the printed bonds will
be furnished promptly. Bond at¬
torney's opinion at option and ex¬
pense of the purchaser. Enclose a

and accrued interest to date of de¬

livery.

payable from

ceedings

;bid for and the gross amount of bid
,

1969.

Dated Jan.

1, 1949.
De¬
Cleves-North Bend Local Sch. Dist. nomination $1,000. Due $2,000 Sept.
v
1, 1950 to 1971. Rate of interest
(P. O. North Bend),Ohio
]•
Bond Offering—Geo. B. Hemp¬ to be in a multiple of y4 of 1%.
hill, Clerk of the Board of Educa- Principal and interest payable at

Bond

unlimited tax. Bidders may

an

Port

Bond Offering—Beulah McFar-

-•

to

at not less than par and acr
crued
interest. The proceedings

Ohio

Bowling Green, Ohio
r
-Bond,' Sale — The $9,200 street
improvement bonds "offered Dec.
3—v. 168, p.-2275—were awarded
,

1951

rate

Bank, of Willard, as 2y4s,
price of 100.40, a basis of

a

and due

basis of about 2.19%. The bonds

a

are

in

Payable at the office of the

bidder

Ohio

.

Village,

-

bid for

United

Bay

Erie

were

Leonard

in

$30,000 con¬
improvement bonds

struction and

10

Wetumka School District,

15 from 1950 to

the successful bid reflecting a net
interest cost of about 1.95%. The

by

The

—

2378—-

p.

Dec.

for

bonds will be sold
Local

due in

Company, North Olmsted Branch,
North Olmsted, and are supported

City Treas¬

Sale

on

clusive.

offered

& Trust Co.,
City, and Evan L.
Davis, of Tulsa, in joint account,

legal depositary of the
presently
the
Bank
of

urer.

Bond

168,

v.

—

bonds

$13,000

tified check for 1% of the bonds
bid for, payable to the

Greenwich

construction
6

•

k

.

$200,000 hos¬

First National Bank

J-D.

City Clerk's office. All bids

to

The

—

of

as

&

are

3%

Sale

1, 1949. Denom. $1,000. Due Dec. 1,
follows: $12,000 in 1950, and

The ap¬

the

at the

Dec.. 20 for

$259,000

inclusive.

school addition bonds. Dated Jan.

applica-^

opinion of Squire, San¬
Dempsey, of Cleveland,
printed bonds, will be
furnished and paid for by the
City. The >bonds will be delivered
ders

on

1959

were

Okfuskee County (P. O. Okemah),

Education, will receive sealed bids

proving

and

1952 to

Bond Sale—The $50,000 refund¬

ing and judgment funding bonds
offered Dec. 3—v. 168, p. 2170—
awarded to Fox, Reusch &
Co., of Cincinnati, as '4%s, at a
price of 100.05, a basis of about
4.49%. Dated Dec. 15, 1948. Due

Due from

awarded to R. J. Edwards, Inc. of
Oklahoma City.
The bonds are

Exempted Village
School District, Ohio

must

Duryea, Pa.
>

net inter¬

Dec.

,

6—

a

pital

White & Co.,

Principal
the City

bids

price of 100.083,

a

Dec.

on

est cost of about 1.71%;

Bond Offering—Ruth R. Lord,
Clerk-Treasurer of the Board of

blanks

furnished

at

offered

2276—were awarded to

p.

Oklahoma

in

tion to the above Clerk.

Enclose

bond

or

interest

success¬

cost.

bonds.

interest

multiples of y4 of 1%.

the

1948.

of

Stern Bros. & Co. of Kansas City,

bonds

168,

v.

Bond

North Olmsted

rate

Treasurer's

Dec.

tax

was

Jan.

sky, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation,^ will receive sealed bids
on

made by J. A.
of Cincinnati.

These

M-N.

different

a

1959.

ment

Oct.
1
from
1950 to
1959 incl.
Second high bid of 100.85 for 2%s

1, 1949. Denomina$1,000. Bidders may bid for

tion

Batavia Local School District, Ohio
Bond Offering—R. H. Majoew-

to

limited

are

Interest

(EST)

•

House

$6,000 in 1950 to 1954, and $5,-

OHIO

noon

Market

Fund
No.
2
bonds. Due Nov. 1, as follows:

pur¬

issue

election last July.

an

2%

Construction

of. $25,000 im¬
provement bonds that was author¬
ized at

limited

are

tax bonds. Interest A-O.

Bond Sold—The Bank of North

;

63

TT?!

crued interest on Oct.

a

(2487)

■

Bonds

Finance
Rico

RICO

(Government of)
A. Bonniwell,

Sold—D.
Director

of

Government

Bank, announced
an

issue

Dec.

on

of

on

the

Puerto

Development
Nov. 16 that

$2,165,000 public im¬

provement bonds has been sold
privately to the following Puerto
Rico

banks:

Banco Popular de
Rico, Credito y Ahorro
Ponceno, Banco dePonce, Roig
Commercial Bank, and the Credit

Puerto

Churchill & Ruffin of

Union Bank.. The bonds

that the

July 1, 1948, and those maturing

Pittsburgh,
valid, general
obligations of the Borough, pay¬
bonds

are

able from ad valorem taxes levied
on

all taxable

Borough
rate

or

property within the
without
limitation ^ pf

amount.

.

-

•

are

dated

July ,1 from 1949 to 1958 incl.
bear interest at 2%%, while ma¬

on

turities from 1959 to 1965 incl.

2%s.

The bonds

are

declining;', premium

callable

scale

are

on a

begin--

,

64

i

v

The government sold
and accrued in¬
terest, plus costs incident to their
issuance.

house

SOUTH CAROLINA

„

School District
No. 9-C (P. O. Paris), S. C.
Bond Sale—An issue of $20,000

building bonds was sold to
Alester G. Furman Co., of Green¬
ville. Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Denom.

'

f

.

$1,000. Due $2,000 on Nov. 1, from
1949 to 1958 inclusive.
Principal
i

I

'

(M-N) payable at the
Trust Co., New York.

Guaranty

Sinkler &

Legality approved by
Gibbs, of Charleston.

$

000 water and sewer bonds.

Lampasas,, Texas
Bond Offering—The City Secre¬

bonds,

building

school

mentary

second series, offered on Dec.

168,

v.

8—

2276—were awarded to

p.

Dec.

13 for the
water

until

purchase of $285,-

and

revenue

sewer

Lazbuddie

bonds

construction

J. Edwards,

R.

City,

as

was

group

as

and 4V2% water works

improvement bonds of 1948 has
1948, and due on Oct. 1, been sold to R. A. Underwood &
to 1973, incl.
Second Co., of Dallas. Dated Oct. 1, 1948.
high bid of 100.51 for 2Y4S was Legality
approved
by
McCall,
made by Harris Trust & Savings Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas.
Bank, Chicago, and J. C. Brad¬
V
McAllen, Texas
ford & Co., in joint account.
Bond Sale—The issue, of $200,a

Oct.

1,

1949

from

>

Decherd,
Sale—The

Bond

000

Tenn.
$30,000

street

improvement bonds offered Nov.
*15—v. 168, p 1847—were awarded
to the
First National Bank of

County, of Decherd,

Franklin
a

at

Not

Bonds

Nov.

for

accepted
Nov.

30.—V.

was

awarded

to

Barcus,

&

$132,000
from

3l/2s.

Due

1964

The

$700,000 water

1948.

to

on

Nov. 15 from

are

dated

Nov.

Denomination $1,000.

Nov. 15, as

Lewisburg), Tenn,-;
Sale

—

•

$65,000 im¬

The

provement bonds offered Dec. 6
—v. 168, p. 2171^were awarded to
J. C. Bradford & Co., of Nashville,
on a bid reflecting a net interest
cost
of
about
2.078%.
Dated

■

Nov.

1, 1948.

Due on Nov. 1 from

1963 inclusive.

1949 to

TEXAS

Alvin,

.

Texas

$85,000
sold
Investment

Bonds Sold—An issue of
water

and

the

to

J.

sewer

R.

bonds

Phillips

was

1961

15.

Due

follows: $6,000 in 1949

"

'

Bridge City Independent
School District, Texas
Bond Sale—The $140,000 school

house

bonds

offered

Dec.

8—v.

2276—were awarded to
Co., of Houston,
as 3y4s.
Dated Dec. 10, 1948 and
due on Dec. 10 from 1949 to 1974
Inclusive. Bonds are callable on

-168,

p.

to

1964, and $14,000 in 1965
Bonds maturing in 1964
and subsequent, to be optional on
and after Nov. 15, 1963, at par and
accrued interest. Principal and in¬
terest (M-N) payable at the Chase
to

1968.

National

Bank, New York City.
The approving opinion of the At¬
torney-General and McCall, Park¬
hurst & Crowe, of Dallas, will be
furnished,
; /
1

168, p. 2276—

to the

All of the bonds

000

Sold—An

4V2%

water

issue of

and

$120,im¬

sewer

1951, $11,000 in 1952 and
1952, $12,000 in 1954 and 1955, $13,-

.

dated Dec.

are

Mount

Royal, Que.

Sold—An issue

of $202,-

public works bonds
October

to

syndicate

a

sold

was

com¬

Milwaukee

Corp., of Toronto, Rene T. Leclerc,
Inc. and

both

Nesbitt, Thomson & Co.,
Montreal, Wood, Gundy

of

& Co., of Toronto, and Savard,
Hodgson & Co., of Montreal, at a
price of 98.71, a net interest cost

sewer
construction
$1,000. Principal and interest $50,000
improvement bonds.
Due on
(J-J) payable at a bank to be spe¬
Dec. 1 from 1949 to 1953 in¬
cified by the bidder. Bidders may

$67,000 2%s. Due on Nov. 1 from

Denomina¬

1, 1949.

tion

bid

for

all

for all bonds of both issues but

or

no

bid for any part

Due

bonds.

tension

op

requested to name the rate or
bonds

are

to

1, 1948. Second high bid of 100.284
bear, expressed in a multiple of for
iy2s, was made by Harley,
Vs or 1/10 of 1%. Not more than
Haydon & Co.
"
three rates of interest shall be' bid

one

CANADA

of interest. These bends were au¬

thorized

at

the

Enclose

3.

held

?

certified

/■'■v.

or.

or

election

of

cashier's check for 2% of the face
amount of the bonds bid

able to the

Offering

—

L.

Nov.

on

at

0.411%.

due Feb. 25,
u.

James.

25

to

i

from

.

•1959 to 1963 incl.

The

Hydro-Electric Power

Bonds Publicly

(P.

O.

bonds

7

dated

are

/'

7\

Oct.

1,

.

Loop School Commission,

Ont.

Offered—A

syn¬

Weir &

mul¬

Dec.

15, 1948.
$500.

school bonds

3.618%,

pur

group

follows:

3s.

Due

Aug.

on

from

1

19,000 3V2S. Due on Aug. 1 from
1963 incl.

1957 to

All of the bonds are dated Aug.

1

Denominations $1,-

1, 1948.
St.

Hyacinthe, Que.

Sold—An issue of $695,-

Bonds

after Dec.

to the

a

was

1949 to 1956 incl.

000 and

15, 1963, on any interest
date at par and accrued interest.
Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬

by

as

$81,000

Due Dec. 15, 1965.
Callable in whole or in part on or

or

issue of $200,-

chased
composed
of the
Banque Canadienne Nationale, J. E. Laflamme, and Oscar
Dube & Co., all of Quebec, at a
price of 98.20, a basis of about
October

in

dicate headed by McLeod, Young,

Sold—An

Bonds
000

at

reserving

Co.,

80,000 3^s. Due on Oct. 1 from

Rivere du

Bank & Trust

a

1958 incl

1949 to

sold

97.81, a
follows:

$160,000 3y4s. Due on Oct.

1948.

Toronto),

bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1949. Denom,

tiple of y»

of $240,-

of Toronto, at a price of
basis of about 3.685%, as

Chartered

1949.

Commission

interest school coupon

interest should be stated in

Que.

Quebec
Ontario

$1,000. Due $2,000 Jan. 1, 1950 to
1979. Principal and interest (J-J)

payable

dated Nov.

are

;

Port Alfred,

:

average

ONTARIO

City Manager/ will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (EST4* on Dec. 16
for the purchase of $60,000 not to
exceed 6%

an

V

Bonds Sold—An issue

yield of
Dated Nov. 26, 1948 and

Banks

Va.

«

Sold—An issue

Bills

All of the bonds

1, 1948.

"$75,000,000 Treasury bills was

sold

pay¬

Copnty School Board.

Hampton,
Bond

for,

Canada (Dominion of)

Treasury

Nov. 1 from

on

000 improvement bonds was
in October to A. E. Ames &

shall bear the same rate

year

from

1

1959 to 1968 incl.

All of the bonds are dated Dec.

of interest the

Nov.

on

97,000 3y4s. Due

Dec.

1 from 1949 to 1953 inclusive.

rates

1953 incl.

Due

3s.

1954 to 1958 incl.

works system ex¬

Bidders

3.311%, as follows: "

1949 to

38,000

water

*15,000

single is¬

a

considered.

be

will

sue

are

of

of about

clusive.

issue

either

of

bonds

1/10 of 1%. Bidders
provement bonds, authorized at are requested to sumbit a bid for
an election last March, was sold to
the
bonds-; maturing
aforesaid
Ernest L. Brown, Jr., of Houston.
without option of prior redemp¬
Dated Oct. 1, 1948. Interest A-O. tion
and, at their option, to sub¬
Due Oct. 1, as follows: $10,000 in
mit an alternate bid for the bonds
1950 and

,

1, 1948.

,

Bonds

1

posed of the Dominion Securities

bonds

able in lawful money of Canada
City the option in
Toronto,
Montreal,- Ottawa,
to redeem the bonds maturing on
Winnipeg, Vancouver, Halifax and
000 in 1956 and 1957, and $14,000 in and after Jan.
1, 1960, on Jan. 1, Saint John, at the holder's option.
1958 and 1959. Principal and in¬
1959, or on any-interest payment Legality approved by Daly,
.and after five years from date terest payable at the Victoria Na¬ date thereafter at par and accrued
Thistle, Judson & McTaggart, of
tional Bank, Victoria. Legality ap¬ interest.
of issue.
:
>.
;7'
The City will accept the Toronto,
'•
proved by Dumas, Huguenin & bid it deems to be in the best in¬
Chambers County, East Chambers
Underwriters
In addition to
Boothman, of Dallas, and Vinson, terests of the City. The approving
County Consol. Ind. Sch. Dist.
Elkins,
Weems
&
Francis,
of opinion of Wood, King & Dawson, McLeod, Young, Weir & Co., and
No. 2 (P. O. Winnie), Texas
Wood, Gundy & Co., the following
Houston.
: 77;
.77 ; of New York City, will be fur¬
Bond Sale—The $250,000 school
are
also members of the under¬
Waco, Texas V ■vj\\' <•/' nished to the successful bidder
house bonds offered Dec. 7—v.
writing group:
j;4 .7
Bond Sale
The $1,200,000 without charge.. Enclose a certi¬
168, p. 2276—were awarded to
Bell, Gouinlock & Co.; A. E.
fied or cashier's check for 2% of
Howies,
Winston
&
Co.,
and bonds offered Dec. 7—v. 168, p.
Ames & Co.; Mills, Spence & Co.;
the par value of the bonds, pay¬
Moroney, Beissner & Co., both of 2380—were awarded to a group
Dominion Securities Corp.; Royal
able to the City.
7, • -• "7
.Houston, jointly, on a bid reflect¬ composed of Glore, Forgan & Co.,
Securities Corp.; Midland Securi¬
ing a net interest cost of about New York, Dallas Rupe & Son, of
WASHINGTON
ties; McTaggart, Hannaford, Birks
;' 3.187%., Dated Dec. 10, 1948, and Dallas, Russ Co., San Antonio, Ill¬
&
Gordon; Cochran, Murray &
due on Dec. 10, from 1949 to 1968, inois Co/of Chicago, Dittmar &
Snohomish County, Granite Falls
Co.; Harrison & Co.; Fry & Co.;
incl.
Co., of San Antonio, and RaffensSch. Dist. No. 332 (P. O.
Matthews & Co.; Collier, Norris &
perger, Hughes & Co., of Indian¬
Everett), Wash.
Quinlan; R. A. Daly Co.; Gairdner
DIVIDING NOTICE
apolis, as follows:
Bond Offering—Verne Sievers, & Co.; W. C. Pitfield & Co.; Burns
$800,000
water
works
revenue
County Treasurer, will receive Bros. & Denton; W. C. Harris &'
bonds as 1 %s, at a price of
sealed bids until 4 p.m. (PST) on Co.; James Richardson
& Sons;
100.083, a net interest cost of Dec. 14 for the purchase of $50,Fairclough & * Co.; Anderson &
about 1.72%.
Due on March 1
000
general
obligation
bonds. Co.; Bankers Bond Corp.; Bartlett,
COMMON
from 1950 to 1955 inclusive.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949. Denom. $1,000.
Cayley & Co.; Brawley, Cathers
SWOPS
DIVIDEND
400.000
sewer
improvement Due Jan. 1, as follows: $3,000 in
& Co.; J. L. Graham & Co.; Charles
bonds as lYss, at a price of
The Board of Directors of Lerner
1951 to 1956, and $4,000 in 1957 to H.
Burgess & Co.; Flemming &
;
Stores Corporation has this day
100.172, a net interest cost of 1964.
The District has reserved
Co., and A. M. Ramsay & Co.
declared a quarterly dividend of >
about 1.84%. Due on March 1
the right to redeem any or all of
50 cents per share on the common
Parry Sound, Ont.
from 1950 to 1958 inclusive.
the
bonds
at
par
in
inverse
stock, payable January 15, 1949,
Debentures
Sold—An issue of
f Additional
Sale— The $100,000 numerical order on any interest
to stockholders of record January
airport bonds offered at the same payment date on and after 5 years $200,000 31/2 % high school deben¬
: 3, 1949.
- "~'r. ' '
time were awarded to the Citi¬ from date thereof. Principal and tures was awarded on Nov. 13 to
Lerner Stores Corporation
zens National Bank of Waco, on a
interest
(J-J)
payable
at
the the Bank of Nova Scotia, at a
V? .'
Harold M. Lane, Secretary
bid reflecting a net interest cost County Treasurer's office. Bidders
price of 99.58. - Second high bid
of about 1.61%. The bonds ma¬
are required to submit a bid spe¬
Dated December 9, 1948.
;,:j?
:
-j t
ture on March 1 from 1950 to cifying either (a) the lowest rate of 99.57 was made by the Domin¬
1958 inclusive.
of interest and premium, if any. ion Securities Corp,
1".

B. V. Christie &

1959 to 1968 inclusive.

000

$65,000

7—v.

Dec.

on

Due on Dec. 1 from

302,500 3s.

Bonds

Co., and Wood Gundy &
the Central Hanover Co., both of Toronto, has just
made public offering in Canada of
Co., New York City.
Bidders are requested to name the $45,000,000 3% Power Commission
rate or rates (not exceeding three new
capital construction bonds
Victoria County Water Control and rates) of interest which the bonds
guaranteed as to both principal
Improvement District No. 1
of interest should be stated in a
and interest by the Province of
(P. O. Bloomington), Texas
are to bear, which rate of rates of
Ontario.
The
bonds
are
dated

..

Co., of Houston, as 3%s| and 3%s.

Dec.

awarded

Due

amount in the District, ex¬ Co., of Milwaukee, as l%s, at a
cluding the Town of Phoebus. price of 100.084, a basis of about
1.225%.
Sale consisted of:
Dated Jan.

1952, $8,000 in 1953 to 1956,
$10,000 in 1957 to 1960, $12,000 in

(P. O,

Marshall County

were

or

2%s.

from 1949 to 1958 inclusive.

&

Whitewater, Wis.
Sale—The

r.

follows:

as

$137,500

in

$12,000

rate

Fox, Reusch

to

,

to

Bond

of

of Rene T, Le-

composed

3.398%,

WISCONSIN

offered

limitation

VIRGINIA

1954 to 1974 inclusive.

Bond

1954 to 1978.

a syn¬

Ltd., all of Montreal, at a price of
95.19, a net interest cost of-about

Co., of Cincinnati, on a bid re¬
flecting a net interest cost of
about 2.87%. Due on Jan. 1 from

Payable

out

Aug

inclusive.

1968

bonds

15

Nov.

,on

1963 inclusive.

1949 to

68,000 3y4s. Due

168, p. 2276.

offered

bonds

sewer

awarded

Co., of Chicago, at a
price of 100.133, a net interest for any one issue and all bonds
cost of about 3.36%, as follows:
of any one issue maturing in any

Sold—No bids were

the

30

Kindred

•

works and sewer bonds offered on

'

storm

price of 100.883.
Lafollette, Tenn.

•

000 3V2%

were

from taxes to be levied with-

Dated Nov.

,

2.20s, at a price of 100.028,
basis of about 2.198%.
Dated

phis,

fered

.

Due

bonds.

District

Jan. 1,

amount bid.

system revenue bonds of¬
Dec. 7—v. 168, p.
2276—

works

Magisterial

Chesapeake

a

Sale—The $250,000 water

Bond

■

300,000

Inc., of Oklahoma

4s and 4y4s.

coupon

of rate or amount in the Dis¬

1948.

1,

cash for 5% of the

WEST

limitation

Nov. 22 to

on

Canada, Geoffrion, Robert & Gelinas, Inc., and Dudley Dawson,

certified check

same.

•

awarded

dicate

$440,bonds

improvement

public

was

Parkersburg, W. Va.

$1,500,000 Wythe Magisterial Dis¬
trict bonds. Due Jan.
1, as
follows:
$30,000 in
1950 to
1953, and $60,000 in 1954 to
1976.
Payable from taxes to
without

Enclose

of
or

the

for

school

interest

6%

trict.

$90,000
sold to

16

Dec.

on

bonds, divided as follows:

T exas

Legality approved by
composed of the Equit¬
able Securities Corp., Nashville; McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of
Dallas.
Robinson-Humphrey Co., of At¬
lanta, and the Union Planters Na¬
Lometa, Texas
tional Bank & Trust Co., of Mem¬
Bonds Sold—An issue of $25,a

(EST)

of

Sold—Ail issue of

Bonds

000

Horowitz,
clerc, Inc., Banque Provijnciale du
Seattle, approving the legality

purchase of $1,800,000 not to ex¬

Independent Sch. Dist.,

Bonds Sold—An issue of

Francis W.

—

will

opinion

the

with

sold1

be

Jones, Clerk of the School Board,
will
receive
sealed
bids
until

ceed

tary will receive sealed bids

Offering

bonds at par. The bonds

Preston, Thorgrimson &
of

Drummondville, Que.

lowest

the

City County (P. O.
Hampton), Va.

noon

ele¬

,

Elizabeth

be. levied

$500,000

Sale—The

Bond

I

;

VIRGINIA

tary will receive sealed bids until
Dec. 14 for the purchase of $400,-

bonds.

O. Nashville),

Davidson County (P.
Tenn.

f;

1949.

1,

Bond

*

Offering—The City Secre¬

Bond

000

TENNESSEE

Jan.

29—v.

from 1949 to 1958, incl.
Jacksboro, Texas

and interest
4

of

the

p.

Dec. 10,

2%%

.

will

2059—were awarded to
Dittmar & Co., of San Antonio.
Dated Dec. 10, 1948, and due on
168,

Greenville County

school

$80,000
offered Nov.

Sale—The

bonds

above

cluded in the financing bear date

.

QUEBEC

par at
which the bidder
purchase the bonds, or (b)
rate
of interest
at
which the bidder will purchase

All of the $1,300,000 bonds in¬

Sch. Dist.,

Texas

the bonds at par

Bond

Monday, December 13, 1948

CHRONICLE

,

Independent

Granbury

fling at 104.

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(2488)

000 public

works bonds was sold
to a syndicate com¬

24

Nov.

on

posed of Banque Canadienne Na-

tionale, Desjardins, Couture, Inc.,
both of Montreal, Mills, Spence &
Co.,
of
Toronto,
and
Savard,
Hodgson & Co., of Montreal, at a
price of 98.67, a net interest, cost
of about 3.32%, as follows:
Due on July 1 from

$150,000 2%s.

—

1949 to

1953

inclusive.

Due on July 1 from
1954 to 1958 inclusive.

175,000 3s.

'

"

1959 to 1968 inclusive.

—

All of the bonds

,

.

dated July

are

1,1948.

.

.

Due on July 1 from

370,000 3^s.

*

♦

.

Windsor,

-

Que.

Bonds Sold—An issue of

public
sold
&

on

$55,000

improvement bonds was
Nov. 22 to Wood, Grundy

Co., and the Canadian Bank of

Commerce, both of Toronto, at a
price of 97.97, a net interest cost

,

of

about

000

3.35%, as follows: $25,-

2%s, due on Nov. 1 from 1949
inclusive, and $30,000 3%s,

to 1958

I CPNPP

due

on

Nov.

1

Nov.

inclusive.

The

from

1959 to

bonds

are

1968

dated

1, 1948.

.

.

St. Pie, Que.

•
'

Bonds Sold—An issue of $55,000

water

"

Dated




.

„

„

bonds

was

sold re¬

May

1,

1948.

Due as fol¬

lows: $3,500 3s, due on May 1 from
1949 to 1953 inclusive, and $51,500

t

*

works

cently to Desjardins, Couture, Inc.,
of Montreal, at a price of 98.13, a
net interest cost of about 3.42%,

•

I3y4s, due
>

on

May 1 from 1954 to

1963 inclusive.