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Financial
Reg. U. s. Pat. Office
f'- 'K:-*

Volume 165

Number 4567

New York, N. Y.,

Monday, February 10, 1947

Price 75 Cents

Copy

a

General Corporation and
Investment NewsIISIftS
RAILROAD
PUBLIC UTILITY

■

Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.,
Hartford,

See Aetna

Life

Insurance

Co.

below.—V.

164,

Aetna Life Insurance Co.,
Hartford,

Conn.—Report

3137.

p.

45

Conn.—Report—

It is announced that premiums of the
Aetna Life Affiliated
Companies
1946 were $276,496,767,
an
increase of over
$22,000,000 for the
year.
In the parent company the premium income was
$189,145,992,
an increase for the year of over

$8,000,000.

New

life

insurance

against

business

in

$189,000,000

the

in

Ordinary

1945.

New

Department

insurance

was

on

Group
Life and Employee plans amounted to
$409,000,000 against $220,000,000
in 1945.
Insurance in force in
to

$2,214,000,000,

increased

the

and

to

$4,100,000,000.

the

company at the end
almost $800,000,000.

of

After

providing

Ordinary Department increased $138,000,000
in
force in the
Group Department

insurance

$656,000,000

of

the

$3,874,549
Participating Department and
the valuation
Bonds

valued

at market prices

Insurance
what
to

Dec.

on

over

profits

contingency
Dec.

on

The

31,

the

At

the

31.

rate

of

30,

1946,

force

basis

and

values

of

excess

the

amounting

The

in

the

3.16%

stocks

of

fall

to

contingency

Life

in

Sales
rate of
of

the

bonds valued
I ifi,GOO,000 over
the year
Of this total, the Aetna

in

are

in

market

share

per

share

per

The
sion

REPORT

at

income
Net

resulted
interest

real

writing
in

loss

of

OF

$674,516,574.

in

of

an

its

ended

as

Alabama Power

Nov.

30, 1946, were at
compared with sales for the

same

Prov.

period

Nov.

1946 (after providing
rates) amounted to $2.10
Dividends

has planned and is proceeding with
distribution.
The operations
at

are

taxes
Federal income taxes

Int.

still

subject to price

was

of

CASUALTY

the

Aetna

the

increase

New York Curb

States

increase

of

to

SURETY

This

premiums of
but there was

due

was
an

to

an

833

was

Montreal

under¬

automo¬

is

shares
per

-839
.840
840

fall in the market value
of stocks of
$1,800,000 was charged
to contingency reserve.
The
contingency reserve of the company on
Dec. 31, 1946 was
$5,800,000.
The assets of the
company are $120,073,616, an increase of
approxi¬
mately $4,000,000 for the year.

REPORT OF AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE CO.
premium income of the
Automobile Insurance
Company

up $6,600,000 for the
year.
unearned premiums of
$4,487,000.
interest and rents were

Net

the

$923,072

undistributed

$74,406.

But

also

was

and

to

earnings of

there

due

to

was

an

the

an

This
and

Standard

expansion

in

an

the
A

company
fall in the

is $8,916,057,
market value

a

of

in

an

earnings

840

stocks

of

contingency reserve.
The
contingency
31, 1946 was $3,400,000.

842

843
843

was

Co.)

charged

company

$47,131,571,

an

Net

interest

writing

loss

earnings
surplus,

for

which

was

V.

The

increase in unearned premiums
of $915 313
were
$210,161, but there was an
under¬
After adjustment
for Federal taxes

rents

$168,499.

the

Depreciation
reserve.

__

and

of

is
in

year
now

were

$66,686.

of

are

of

amount

Shoe

was

the

charged

company

$9,401,365,

6o.

*dJVid*?d
50 cents
Marcn l to

payable

This

$300,000

reserve

$600,000.

Agnew-Surpass

etc

was

added

to

an

848

Dec.

31 '

1946

record

Jan.

31.

on

common

Payments

last

year

will

be

made

within

two

,

of

purpose

■:

-

increasing
/>'••;<

./

•

working

bank

capital.

Bonds

qAllen

&

Compan y

Established 1922
Telephone' HAnover 2-2600




NEW YORK
4, N. Y.
Bell Teletype: NY 1-573

\.

also

v;;-:

s\:i*•;pY:h,&

■
.

this

of

of

Manufacturing

Seattle, another division

of

American-Marietta Co.

Maus,

of

the

sales

of

Vice-President

as

the

Valdura

Pacific

division

Chemical

Co.

parent

and

also

Los

at

company, is in charge
of the company's
newly

Angeles.

His

headquarters

2

are

Chicago.
Emerson

Brott

of

will

be

in

charge of the entire Pacific Northwest

American-Marietta.

parent

manufactures

company

Valdura

and

at

industrial

finishes

22

Kankakee, 111., and operates the Keystone Asphalt Products
Co.,
Chicago Heights; Sewall Paint & Varnish
Co., at Kansas City, Mo.,
and
Dallas, Tex.;
Schorn Paint Manufacturing Co.,
and
Adhesive
Products Co., Seattle;
Leon Finch. Ltd. and Pacific Chemical
Co.,
Los Angeles; Ferbert-Schorndorfer
Co., Cleveland; Ottawa Paint Works,
Ltd., Ottawa, Canada; Marietta Paint & Color
Works, Marietta, O.,
and High Point, N.
C.; and Charles R. Long, Jr., Co., Louisville Ky.
—V. 165, p. 66.
v

See Central & South

American

848
848

2

r

1

Service Co.—Merger Effective—

West Corp.

Radiator

below.—V.

165, p. 66.

Standard

&

Sanitary

Corp.—

Special Dividend of 10 Cents—
The

directors

share

and

Jan.

on

declared

30

*

special dividend of 10 cents
dividend of 10 cents per share
March 31 to holders of record
a

the

regular quarterly
on
the common
stock, both payable
Feb. 21.
No special distribution was made in 1946.
The
stock

usual
was

quarterly

also

dividend

—V.

The company on Feb. 4 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for 5,000 shares of common
stock (no par), to be offered at $15 per
share without underwriters.
Proceeds will be used to publish a bulletin
for and about
aviation, etc.

American Viscose
Tested Plan—

Gross
Net

1946

ry.

oper.

From Jan
Gross from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1945

1944

1943

$2,090,363

$3,373,117

224,811

railway
railway

■'•'3,622,961

$3,100,235
146,336

2,350,610

*959,117

1,127,764
499,358

income...

260,634

1—

railway
railway

oper.

28,814,591
2,240,778

35,512,783

38,255,988

5,718,293

12,812,264

37,177,317
14,002,722

585,556

2,563,814

4,460,904

3,782,283

income...

^Deficit.—V. 165,

p.

677.

$1.75

2282.

p.

corporation

"Crown"

encourage

$2,407,079

from

from

The

the

RR.—Earnings—

December—

164,

of

declared, payable March 1

With SEC—

Corp.—To

announced

Tested

and

Plan,

assist

per share on the preferred
to holders of record Feb. 20.
'22

in

on

Feb.

6

it

f

Discontinue

has

which

continual

its

intention

maintained

improvements

"Crown"
discontinue

to

\

5;f::

since

in

1930

to

fabric

rayon

serviceability.
The
as

former

the

render

"Crown"

Converting
all

possible

Tested

Trade

Department will henceforth be known
Department.
It will continue to

Relations

service

to

the

textile

rayon fabric quality.
It will also continue
of
fabric
performance requirements which

cepted

by

trade.

Another

trade

to

toward

maintain

has

been

so

manual

widely

ac-

important

part of its work will be to
continue the research nesedd to keep these standards and test methods
alive and up-to-date.—V. 164, p. 2682.
"

Trading Markets in

SECONDARY MARKETS

Over the Counter Securities,.

GEARHART & COMPANY

Telephone
REctor 2-3600

Members

York Security Dealers Association

45 NASSAU

STREET. NEW YORK

Philadelphia Telephone
Enterprise 6015

74

5

Bell
New

Teletype

York

v

;

Troster, Currie & Summers

INCORPORATED

Members New

1-576

New

York Security Dealers Association

Trinity Place, New York 6, N. Y.

Telephone HAnover 2-2400

|y

improving

the

CORPORATE FINANCE

MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT

3d- BROAD STREET

^

G>;

loans

See

,

\ s

municipal

to

$306,000

and

current

the

SPECIALIST IN

FLORIDA & NEW
JERSEY

;-

weeks

prior

new vice
presidents have been added to the
official personnel
company, Grover M. Hermann,
President, announced. They
Roland Maus who has been
Sales aMnager of the
company's Val%
dura division since
1940, and E. Emerson Brott, who has been ViceK
President and General
Manager of the Schorn Paint
Co.

848

Federal Reserve System
Auction Sales

Net

stock,

payment

Two

of

Condition Statement of Member Banks of

—

Stores, Ltd.—Larger Dividend—
of

for

American Public

Combined Condition Statement of
Federal Reserve Banks

Alton
contingency

increase of $740,623

per share has been declared

holders

on

to

receive

848

$2,391,378.

securities

contingency

The assets of the company
165, p.

premium

and

will

tenders of up' to
convertible preferred stock
expires at the close of business f

series

offer

are

on

was

The

'

Vv.$••■**?

The

Air Power Club
Bulletin, Inc., Patterson, N. J.—Files
Co.

1947

it

dividend

cash.

*/.

acquired

increase of $2,651,738

REPORT OF STANDARD
FIRE INSURANCE
CO.
The
premium
income of
the
Standard Fire
Insurance
$4,322,138, up $1,077,082 for the
year.
This
increase
in
Income resulted in an

21,

$2

that

■.fA

in

847

Foreign Exchange Rates

to

its
in

165, p. 201.

828

848

The Course of Bank
Clearings.
Dividends Declared and Payable

were

announces

American-Marietta Co.—New Vice-Presidents—

per

The assets of the
company were
for the year.

1,200,000

time.

incurred

V.

Mr.

855

Notices

increase

was

the

$2,492,193

proceeds of the. sale Of
.$750,0007 serial Notes
Subordinated Debentures have been used
to retire

828

Offerings

$1,916,552, which
company's business
automobile collision line.

of

$5,275,982

3138.

846

828

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

of

$1,300,000

$79,237

'

American Hospital. Supply
Co.—Private Financing—
The

841

842

Curb

General Corporation and Investment News..805
State and City Bond

the

reserve

$3,692,192

Should more than
50,000 shares be tendered
expiration date, tenders will be
pro rated.—V. 164, p.

E.

was

of

share

February
that

the

operations

an
operating loss of
of $700,000.
The surplus
drop of $1,623,018 for the
year.

Dec.

$5,275,982

2,880,126V

.

•

Miscellaneous Features

(including

Insurance

loss

unfavorable loss ratio in the
After adjustment
for Federal
taxes there
$923,018.
Stockholders received dividends

of

Fire

underwriting

unusual

resulted

other

$48

of

A

In

$79,236

.

$5,961,178
2,268,986

841

Stock and Bond Averages.

the year.

$27,938,576,

1,644,075

reserve

corporation

at

839

Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section
Over-the-Counter Markets
Transactions New York Stock Exchange
Transactions New York Curb Exchange

expansion

arrived at after
taking down
$1,000,000 voluntary additional reserve
for unpaid compensation losses
eet up in prior years out of
previous earnings.
This voluntary reserve
now stands at
$1,500,000. After adjustment for Federal
taxes, earnings
for
the
year
were
$1,069,329.
Stockholders received
dividends
of
$1,800,000.
The
surplus of the company is
$28,476,677, a drop of
$730,671 for

The

$6,920,058

189,082

stock

65.

p.

50,000

839

San Francisco Stock
Exchange
Montreal Stock Exchange

premium

165,

838

Exchange
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

$1,-

$6,072,261.

unusual

$268,319

105,000

$389,705

spec,

on

838

St. Louis Stock
Exchange

Co.

unfavorable loss ratio in

underwriting loss

of

an

21,535

65,489
44,696

$494,704

preferred

838

-

Cleveland Stock Exchange.__
Detroit Stock Exchange....-^..

CO.

& Surety
increase in

92,680
65,412

7,603

income

The

Chicago Stock Exchange
Cincinnati Stock Exchange...

year.

unearned

$2,570,077,

which

and

&

$8,999,397

7,723

240,626

American General Corp.—Offers to
Buy $2 Convertible Preferred Stock—

828

Los Angeles Stock

assets

—V.

817

Exchange

Baltimore Stock Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange...

loans

Casualty

year.

in

were

the company's business
business. This

with

year

$94,000,000 for the

for

$1,472,744,

mortgage

$9,922,365
2,892,120

5,004

expense.

Balance

Page
New York Stock
Exchange (Stocks)
New York Stock Exchange
(Bonds)

12.4%,
(including real estate acquired for

estate

243,830
3,011,978
4,195,866

$538,204

disct.,

deductions

Approp. to

Stock and Bond Quotations

of

fall

a

United

an

585,193
3,119,492
4,137,278

$751,179
243,862

debt.

debt

and

on

48,766

660,996JT

$389,704

of

Balance

Issue

company

3.01%, showing

This

This

48,766
578,187

)

j

income

long-term

prem.

Divs.

charged

the

on

Amortiz.
Other

in

289,165

acquis.

General

cents

Gross

present

still

are

90

gradual expan¬

a

retail

material, etc. and

of

plant

of

1946—12 Mos.—1945

$2,652,497 $33,331,884 $32,782,025
1,122,705
12,100,515
12,875,426
281,825
3,467,040
3,455,527

1,281,839

adjustments

30,

profits taxes at 1946
100,736 shares outstanding.
paid during this period.

$2,949,136

expenses
depreciation.

for

Amort,
ended

1946—Month—1945

revenue

Operating

increased

an

year.

months

Co.—Earnings—

Period End. Dec. 31—
Gross

Net

Company alone held $588,$63,000,000 over the year before

over

rents

bile

fiscal

by shortages of
control.—V. 163. p. 2989.

Insurance

AETNA

income

and

were

restricted

before.
Life

$6,354,516

up

1, Sept. 2 and Dec. 2,

Feb. 4, said:

the

on

company

of

and June

MISCELLANEOUS

-

some¬

value

was

of

companies held

5.7%,

and

an increase

premium

previous

valued

were

$3,000,000,

investment purposes) 1.7% ol total
assets.
The Aetna Life Insurance Co.
closed the

The

months

profits for the six
for income and excess

This was an increase of
end it was 47.1% of the assets.
Investments in bonds other than U. S.
Government bonds increased
$15,000,000 to $320,000,000, or 25.7% of
the assets. Investments in stocks were

$55,090,061,

the six

Net

1945.

combined

1)00.000.

247,000,000,

for

approximately 9%

the

cents;

on

the Connecticut

stocks

reserve

Department is

earned

the year

policy loans 3.2%,

30

each.

increase

an

$42,000,000.

Government

iIfpv4

l,

INSURANCE

to

prescribed by

as

market

The

sales,

on

was

of

rate

end

in

$6,314,000,000,

dividends

amortized

Actual

reserve.

1946

interest

from

Nov.

Department.

higher

stocks

the

on

of

as

for

was

insurance

March

-

policyholders in the
after allocating $4,531,198 to
strengthen
basis, surplus increased $3,009,290 to
$48,016,637.

reserve

are

year

Total

follows:

as

cents

Roy Karn, President,

for

$256,000,000

were

INDUSTRIAL

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THE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

Monday, February 10, 1947

CHRONICLE

6

vf'

Mines, Inc., New York—Files With SEC
The company on Jan. 31 filed a letter oi notification with the SEC
for 240,000 shores (81 par) capital stock, to be ofiered at $1.25 per
share without underwriting.
Proceeds w.iil be used lor nunc develop¬

51,034

Ameri-Cana

As

Chicago.

end

share

©f

Dr. Morrison

century,

a

his

railway

from

Gross

Wet

ry.

railway

from

Wet

Wet

railway

from

income—

Net ry. oper.

$459,566

52,633

157,002

114,434

47,088

35,517

29,111

5,122,012

5,711,683
2,097,474

323,707

403,742

2,192,096
467,748

of

Jan. 27 filed a letter of notification with the
for 8,500 shares of common stock on behalf of Lucille E. Simon.
Angeles, to be sold at market.
No underwriter named at
—V. 164, p. 950.
on

SEC
Los

present.

paid

as

were

President,

Net

ry.

Net

John

order.

R.R.—Equip. Trust Certificates—

ry.

Braniff

appointed

been

has

the

Net

Freight

Traffic

Manager

at

(Pa.) Furniture

Industries—Files With SEC—
a letter of notification with the SEC

Jan. 30 filed
for 2,941 shares of common stock.
Underwriters, Scott, Horner &
Mason,
Inc., Lynchburg, Va.
Offering price, $34 per share.
Stock
Is to be sold on behalf of J. D. Bassett, Jr., 1st Vice-President.—V. 163,
on

1856.

ry.

Beauharnois Light, Heat & Power
outstanding 4Mj%

the

of

Co.—Calls Bonds—

35-vear first mortgage

bonds due vJan.
104 and
in Mon¬
V. 157,

1, 1973, have been called for redemption on March l, next, at
interets.
Payment will be made at the Royal Eank of Canada
treal or Toronto, Canada.—V. 164, p. 1583; V.
163, p. 2719;
599.

P.

Industrial

Beneficial

Corp.—Definitive Debs.—

Loan

debentures due May 1, 1961, are ready
for delivery
in
for temporary debentures at the Chase
National Bank of the City of New York, 11 Broad Street, New York,
Definitive

N.

2,/2%
exchange

15-year

165,

Y.—V.

203.

p.

Co.—Registers With SEC—

Feb. 3 filed -a registration statement with the SEC
for 733,575 shares ($1 par) capital stock.
Company said all of the
shares
are
issued and outstanding.
The purpose of the registration
statement is to enable holders
to effect sales by use of the pros¬
on

aided

investment

for

So

far,

and

who
not

for

231,204 shares

Street Ry. Co.—Tenders

The Commission staff

to

asstts,

to,

firm

or

Lake

December—

Gross

from

«

any

railway

Erie

arrangements

'71,829

*119,236

or

*562,019

$8,990,000

earnings

165,

1946
$714,350

1945

1944

Lode Mining

Wash.—Files

Co., Walla Walla,

SEC—

without

♦737,902

not

be offered at 10 cents per.
be used for mine develop¬

shares of common stock, to
underwriting.
Proceeds will

of

all

than

less

Summer.

transports this

passengers.

26

15,770,418

17,669,430

Operating
Operating

revenues

'2,932,775

"^riv^rrsv.4'683-886

i'w27°

182,834
194.033

retir.

Prop,

$413,050

9,970

10,976

$5,551,506
76,995

$4,053,696
66,171

$498,850

$424,026

$5,628,501

$4,119,86?

139.437

140,156

1,673,274

41,007

81,832

256,127

1,681,899
195,995

Cr4,618

Cr55,134

Cr55,419

Crl,797

Cr 783

Crll,132

Cr3,933

< net)

income

income
bonds

Gross

mtge.

on

and deducts.-

Other int.

of

Amortiz.
.

$488,880

revenues

oper.

Other

Int.

125,000

approp.

res.

Cr4,595

Net

.

on

prem.

debt

chgd.

Int.

1946—12 Mos.—1945
$1,614,775 $19,392,030 $18,599,613
667,203
7,981,101
7,490,809
250,684
2,070,124
3,370,629
158,833
2,289,299
2,184,479
125,000
1,500,000
1,500,000

825.565

expenses
.. income taxes-.

Federal

Co.—Earnings—

1946—Month—1945
$1,816,312

Other taxes

with

below.

Light

Period End. Dec. 31—

construe.-

to

Nov. 30,
current
balance
reported

$389,924,
of $3,969 after deducting

compared with $849,839 for

Converted into sleepers, the planes will ac¬
The 300-mile-an-hour four-engined DC-6s

applicable to pfd. stocks for

780,440

"Based

and

$7

on

stocks previously outstanding and
outstanding.—V. 165, p. 69.

preferred

$6

preferred stock now

S5

Brainard Co.

Case, Lockwood &
announced

is

It

in

that

the

company

(Conn.)—Split-Up—:

has changed the par

$100 to $10 per share, and
exchange for each $100 par share held.—V.
stock

capital

from

Celanese Corp.

$1,359,545

$3,765,366

$207,439
period.-

Balance

on

$2,301,325
*941,788

$2,984,926

$324,798

income

Net

Dividends

$2,750,000.

operations over its- newly -certificated
Spring. T. E. Braniff, President, said.—V. 165,
2539; V. 163. p. 188.

begin scheduled

will

line

this

routes

foreign

68; V. 164, p.

Co.—Interim Dividend of 50 Cents—
interim dividend of 50 cents per
holders of record

Bristol-Myers

Feb. 5 declared an

The directors on

share

on

17.

ferred

the common stock, payable March 3 to
Last year, the following payments were made

1,

35

on this issue:

1. Sept. 3 and Dee. 2, 60 cents each, and
cents.
dividend of 9334 cents per share on the pre¬
also declared, payable April 15, 1947 to holders of

cents; June

stock was
1, 1947.

record April

RESULTS FOR

TWELVE MONTHS ENDED DEC. 31, 1946
and Canadian Subsidiaries)
1946—
3 Mos.
12 Mos.

THREE AND

(Including Domestic
Period Ended Dec. 31,
after

Net

all charges

and reserves
and excess profits taxes__

profit

♦Earnings

per

common

share

$1,952,961 $11,585,681
809,823
4,540,060

shares of common
3282. '

'Based on 1,381.188
1946.—V.

164, p.

$1,143,138 $7,045,621
$0.78
$4.90
stock outstanding at Dec. 31,
_

'

From Jan. 1—W

Corp.

&

Power

Carolina

the

30, 1948.
Bank of

Kennedy, Inc.—New Name—

Phosphate

Souihern

railway—




'2,600,905

Inc.—Transfer Agent— v
National Bank & Trust Co. of New York .has been

Brown Rubber

4,115,443
;•

shares

Prices—

of America—Increases

on
Jan. 28 announced price increases effective
all deniers of cellulose acetate process continuous
filament
yarn
and on acetate staple.
On filament yarn increases
are
2 cents per pound on 300 denier or heavier; 4 cents per
on
55 denier and deniers up to 300; 6 cents per pound on 45 denier.

corporation

The

immediately

on

pound

staple was increased 2 cents per pound.
The iayon division of the corporation at the same time announced
price increases in its viscose process continuous filament rayon yarn!

The

price

—V.

165,

of acetate

527.

p.

Central of Georgia

from

Net

ry._oper.

1944

$3,211,244

$4,558,529

*6,451,426

794,876

2,429,039

*1,001,445

497,406

♦135,245

38,253,680
1.166,648

38,987,759
10,894,243

38,929,763

31,703,424
2,307.431

3,807,448

6,397,292

7,345,556

1,414,057

income—

From Jan. 1—

railway

Gross 4rom
Net
Net

ry.

railway

from

income

oper.

1943

1945

$2,857,010

215,239

railway

Net

Earnings—

$2,645,525
271,621

railway

from

Gross

Ry.1946

December—

15,749,901

165, p. 69.

"Deficit.—V.

Effective—
American

Central & South West Corp.—Merger
merger
of Central & Southwest Utilities Co. and
Service
Co.
became effective on Feb. 3, it is announced,
Shares ox
the various classes of stock of the constituent companie£
which are not to be retired by cash payments have been converted
The

Public

of

shares

into

the

under

transfer,

$5

merger

shares

for

of

stock of Central & South West Corp.
Pending the distribution of certificates
stock, the corporation will continue to

common

par

agreement.
common

new

and the New York Curb Exchange will continue to
which while expressed in terms of old common
represent only the right to receive shares
new
provided in the agreement of merger.
See V. 165, p.

certificates,

actually
stock

as

of

Central
3

Soya Co., Inc.

Months Ended Dec.

Net

Cost

(&

of

goods

1946
1945
$19,783,110 $13,302,801
16,225,798 11,610,215

sold

841,428

Operating expenses

$2,715,884
Interest, bond premium, etc
—
~ 90,435
Provision for Federal and State taxes on income
988,772
Minority interest—net profit of a subsidiary—
6,432
Provision for general contingencies—
375,000
profit

The Commercial

orinnlnfeH

transfer

Co.,

-

nerent. for

the common

stock.—V. 163. D, 3280.

profit
profit per share
—V. 164, p. 2688Net

Net

deal in
stock,

common
679.

Subs.)—Earnings—

31—

sales

:

railway

value of its

issued 10 new
142, p. 295.

5,300.

than

19.766,661

4,094,105

19,561,182
4,261,714
3,381,684

♦268^593

on Feb. 3 filed a letter of notification
with the SEC
($5 par) common stock, to be offered at $7.50 per
underwriting.
Proceeds will be used to reduce bank

Carey, Baxter &

supplement

Feb.

Files

shares

without

See

the present two and four-engined transports on do¬
mestic routes and will also be used in foreign service.
The financing
is part of a program begun in 1943 when approxi¬
mately $5,000,000 was added to capital structure through sale of a
•public stock issue.
The company's stockholders now number more

p.

—

loans.

$1,621,874.

by

Manufacturing Co., Hartford, Conn

company

29,968

share

1945,

year

1945

ceeded

218,797

from

with the SEG

letter of notification

27 filed a

Jan.

on

company

1,500,000

Capewell

although operating revenues of $9,551,385 ex¬
Operating expenses, however, were $9,801.069
for
the
eleven
months against $6,918,517 for the entire
preceding year, resulting a net operating deficit of 3259,684 compared
with a net operating profit of $1,000,954 in 1945.
Terms
require investment of the entire proceeds of the loan in
flight equipment, spare parts and accessories, up to no more than
80%
of all such equipment, parts and accessories purchased between
Nov.
1, 1945 and Sept. 30, 1948.
The corporation expects delivery of six 52-passenger Douglas DC-G
full

the

1943

♦700,269

from

$8,317,000

679.

p.

Operating

♦470,866

Net

1946

1947

Days Ended Jan. 31—

With SEC—

subsidiary or any
Dividends may be
surplus, and net current assets must be

earned

of

at

Provision for income

♦6,372,573
•1,763,897

Gross

1,318,990

*1,021,061'

railway

debt

net income for eleven months
dividends totaling $450,000 paid in 1946.
The income of $3,969 for eleven months

RR. —Earnings—

406,679

railway

oper. income

or

corporation's working capital was completely exhausted
1946.
Total current liabilities of $2,506,705 exceeded
total
assets of $2,401,224 by $105,481,
according to its unaudited
sheet.
This compared with net working capital of $5,015,679
at the close of
1945.
Its
unaudited surplus
account showed earned surplus of

$1,072,750

from

portion

The

Seed x'oo'S

$771,152

Net ry.

'117,131

*513,134

The

31, an extra of 25
The usual quarterly

$780,384

Net

_

1,516,354

share

guarantees for the account of any
corporation to exceed $1,000,000."

out

only

Net

■j:

*69,679

*145,401

....

*1.029,904

lor

its
investment in nonflying equipment or other
except flight equipment to 50%
of its capital and

other

maintained

filst mortgage gold exhaust due June 1of 1947 as
bonds, «the sum
sufficient to
S21*339

&

*84,066

*75,754

1,380,751
'682,616

With

mortgages

to

loans

in,

amount

p.' S!°' fUnd' " PrkeS
Bessemer

$95,969

*15.536

1—

Canyon

Bank

Receive $10,000,000

draw

loan

the

making

Dec.

Invited—

Vtlrrh ^Iriio47TrrliSl C0"KxtiUS^ee' philadelphia, Pa., will until 12 p.m.,
!f$
J\h dS 50r the sale of ifc as of March 10. 1947
an

1944

$123,757

*1,247,216

—V.

with a maturity beyond one year must be
for real property for use in normal operations.
Short'-term borrowings, maturing within one year, must be restricted
to $2,000,000.
The company also must not merge or consolidate during the term
of
the loan with any other corporation or permit "its investments

limited

March

to

1945

$113,908

Canadian Pacific Ry.—Earnings—

distribution.

28S-S?tS12,S£Lv" xS, pcd3«.8By * thc remalnlng www*

\

1943

1946

$158,724

Equipment—

permitted

is

in

All

surplus.

have been sold in the open market and the
as to whether such sales had the

°*l 'naklI!g. 41?? en.tire offering public.

extended,

2,168,500

204.

p.

1,725,325
*751,550

10

has

limit

must

It

non-current

raised the question

Berkshire

2,798,986

1,178,484

oper.

ry.

Tralfic

loan.

the

The

and 1945 to a group
represented they were purchasing the shares

Company said the shares had been sold in 1944

Commission had

6,467,429

3,322,706

income...
*1,374,820
"Deficit.—V. 165, p. 204.

a group of
eastern
banks composed of Bankers Trust Co. of New York, Mellon
National Bank and Trust Co. of Pittsburgh, The First National Bank
of Boston, New York Trust Co. and their associates.
During the term of the loan unless otherwise agreed, the company
may
not mortgage
any flight equipment, or pledge or hypothecate
any of its current assets.
It must apply proceeds from the sale of
any
aircraft towards purchase
of additional flying equipment or

pectus.
of about 50 persons

6,154,465

1,128,494

railway

from

Net

alphabetical

Fred

commodate

Berkey & Gay Furniture
company

165,

income.

Jan.

from

Gross

alphabetical

payable in 22 quarterly Installments, commencing Sept.
F.
Florence, President of the
Republican National

2V2%

will

The

6,736,647
2,353,881

*247,210

rai'way

oper.

From

it is not always

reasons

including

All

134,344

814.765

railway

from

Net

long-term

corporation

paid

p.

83,052

income.-.

from

Gross

$10,000,000 during 1947 as needed, the amount drawn to be converted
to term notes Dec. 31.
These notes will bear maximum interest of

other

The company

72,182

4,949,005

railway

oper.

The

Inc.—To

Airways,

corporation

Dallas,

678.

Bassett

33,633

Canadian Pacific Lines in Vermont—Earnings—

completed arrangements for an unsecured
bank loan to finance equipment purchases for
domestic and foreign routes, it was announced on Feb. 3.
Under terms of the loan, which was approved by the stockholders,
This

$10,000,000

Assistant Freight Traffic Manager.
Lloyd W. Baker succeeds Mr.
Hague, becoming Freight Traffic
Manager in charge of sales and service for the entire system.
He
lias been General Freight Agent at Baltimore, Md.
Albert S. Baker, Assistant to Vice-President in charge of traffic)
becomes Manager of merchandise traffic, with headquarters at Balti¬
more, and Ross B. Hager, who has been Chief Clerk to the Vice-Presi¬
dent of traffic, succeeds Mr. Baker as Assistant to Vice-President.—
p.

191,669

December—

possible.

as

Loan for Flight

1943, is moved up to

165,

$559,590

271,554

income.--

"Deficit.—V.

for

Cincinnati, O., effective Feb. 1, it was announced by Howard E.
Gimpson, Vice-President in charge of traffic.
Mr, Hague fills the
post vacated by Frank T. Sturtevant who has been Freight Traffic
Manager at Cincinnati since October, 1945, and who retired from
active duty after 36 years service with the railroad.
EJmer
A.
Schofield, General Freight
Agent at Cincinnati since

V.

mechanical

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

position

approximately 2.12%.

Hague

H.

1943

$600,198

178,293

railway

from

Net

No.

possible

Appointments—

New

1944

$603,729

1—

Jan.

from

Gross

in

NOTE—For

Hartford, Conn.—Report-

authorized the company to assume obligation
and liability as guarantor,
in respect of not exceeding $3,310,000
equipment-trust certificates, series S, to be issued by the Girard Trust
Co., as trustee, and sold at 99.401. and accrued dividends in connec¬
tion with the procurement of certain equipment.
The report of the Commission states in part:
The applicant invited 93 prospective bidders to bid for the purchase
of the certificates, the bidders being icquired to specify the rate of
dividends to be borne thereby in multiples of '/s of 1%
per annum.
In response thereto four bids were received.
The best bid, 99.401 and
divs., from Jan. 1, 1947, to date of delivery, based on a rate of 2%
i>er annum, was made by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and has been
accepted. On this basis the average annual cost of the proceeds to the
applicant will be

1945

ra.iway
railway

oper.

Frcm

-Earnings

Maine

i946
$532,562
135,211

.rom

from

Mr.

14

Jan.

on

a

3423.

p.

Net

6 should be detached from the bonds and presented lor
the State Street Trust Co., Boston, Mass., or the Chase
National Bank of the City of New Ycrk, New York, N. Y.
Interest on
registered bonds will be payable to holders of record at the close of
business April 30. 1947.—V. 165, p. 679.

above.—V. 164, p. 3138.

Life Insurance Co.

Baltimore & Ohio
ICC

sinking fund bonds,
called for redemption on-

mortgage

been

ment.

Automobile Insurance Co.,

The

£ci

loO.

GroSo

directors.—V, 165, p. 334.

See Aetna

517,929i
575,069

102 anu interest. Payment will be made at The Bank
in Ha.Lex, Sa.nt Jonn, Montreal or Toronto, Canada.

December—

at

payment

1.40,

Mare..

Canadian Pacific Lines in

follows: March 2, Jane 1 and

payable on

Coupon

Co.—Two New Directors Elected—
Kenneth R. Brown, Director of Research, and James R. Frorer, Gen¬
eral Manager,
Industrial Chemicals Department, have been elected

1,

first
have

4v*%

dated

No.a

amount.

Atlas Powder

1,835,843

Ltd.—Calls 4V2% Bonds—

outstanding

tne

A,

V.

—

mortgage

be

or

1,807,944
703,184
652,469

1,542,089
499,491
591,059

15,418

an

bonds at 4'/2% is $1,251,402, and that such interest
full on May 1, 1947.
No additional interest will be
these bonds during the year 1947.
The
amount of the contingent interest on each $100 of principal'
amount of series A bonds is $4.50, or $45 on each $1,000 of principal

due

income.-165, p. 204.

oper.

0.

Net

shall

36,361

M-rch i, next, at

Boston & Maine

come

1,347,526
^54.148
662,213

Canada Electric Co.,
£1!

RR.—To Pay Interest May 1—
The
directors have determined
that the amount of 1946 available
net Income
to be applied to the payment of interest on series A in¬

Co.—Files With SEC—

t Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine
The company

un'f. wejre
balanc of

31, 1945.—V. 164, p. 2954.

Montague said, new authorizations
total $14,000,000,
while $12,000,000 has been carried over irom the
1946 budget inasmuch as many 1946 projects were delayed because of
material shortages while rising building costs caused some plans to
be
changed.
These factors will also determine whether the entire
amount appropriated is spent in 1947, he added.
Mr.
Montague stated that work
now in progress includes combi¬
nation
milk and ice cream plants in New Orleans, La., and Miami,
Fla.; remodeling of milk plants at Pnoenix, Ariz.; rond du nae, Wis.:
Burlingarne,
Calif., and Houston,
Dallas and San Antonio, Texas.
Also
well
under
way
is a
$1,750,000 soy fractionating plant at
Kankakee, 111., and a $1,500,000 coffee and Hemo plant expansion
at Newport,
N. Y.—V. 164, p. 3410.

203.

♦Deficit.—V. 165, p.

ry.

and Dec. 20, 75 cents.

amount,

this

51,005

"DeacL—V.

5,278,915

1,161,300

3,952,602
234,772
82,950

railway

fiom

1943

$339,473

1—

From Jan.

Gross

1944

$480,894

'51,056

income—

oper.

1945

1946
$276,303
'-79,435

December—

make

1946

in

Montague,

G.

Of

directors.

past quarter

where he will continue to

Point RR.- -Earnings—

Atlanta & West

ment

the Santa Fe

had been chief surgeon of

hospital at Los Angeles,
headquarters.—V. 165, p. 678.
lines'

coast

Net

railway

irom

announcer/ that capital expendi¬
of $26,000,000
for new construction, improvements and equip¬
replacements in 1947 have been authorized by the board of

tures

newly created position
announced on

Appointment of Dr. W. A. Morrison to the
medical director of the Santa
Fe Railway was
Feb. 1 by G. H. Minchin, Operating Vice-President.
A member of the railroad's medical department for the

common

Payments

railway

irom

Net

interim dividend of 60 cents per
stock, payata.e March 1 to holders of record

50 cents each,

Sept. 3,

Appointed-

Medical Director

the

on

11.

Feb.

Theodore

©f

Gross

60-Cent Dividend — Plans to
New Construction in 194?—

declared

23,072

income---

oper.

From Jan. 1—

Declares

—

have

directors

The

operation since July, 1946.

has been in

area

Co.

Spend $26,COO,COO on

to St. Louis
the Chicago

machines and cut flowers was dispatched
Skyway service between Los Angeles and

calculating

©f

ry.

railway

from

Net

$161,069

$124,026
3,992
50,824

S 96,047
*30,403

1943

1944
$131,507
13,316

1945

1946

railway-..-

from

Net

$7,052,237, with

at the rate of $4.10 per
investment income, with a

irom

year

undistributed income on Dec.

of

Borden

Contract Freight Service—
Inc., on Feb. 3 inaugurated a contract air-freight
San Francisco and the Midwest, when a plane load

Santa Fe Skyway,

between

reports net assets of

Indiana RR.—Earnings—

&

December—
Gross

senc

Affiliate

Fe Ry.—Airway

Topeka & Santa

the

tiur.ng

made

$75,174

Inaugurates
eervice

units outstanding.
of Jan. 29, 1947, the Trust

70,466 units outstanding,
Distr.but.ons totall.ng $264,450,

etc.

Atchison,

Cambria

Value, etc.

market values of securities
held on Dec. 31, 1946 amounted to $6,950,332, an increase of $1,546,726
from the total of $5,403,606 at the close of 1945, it is shown by the
annual report.
The net asset value per unit amounted to $99.51 on the
69,848 units of beneficial interest outstanding at the end of 1946, which
compares with $105.73 per unit on
Dec. 31, 1945, when there were
the company based on

Total net assets of

1946.—V. 165, p. 678.

ment,

Trust of America—Asspt

Bond Investment

Water Works & Electric Co., Inc.—Output—
Power output of
the electric properties of this ccmpany for the
week ended Feb
1, 1947 totaied 97,590,000 kwh., an increase of
33.93% over the output of 72,862,000 kwh. for the corresponding week

■'% American

*——

(660,000 shares).—

-

$1,255,244
iX $1.90

790,093

$902,495:
69,175
346,789

3,575

$482,954
$0.73

SSSS-ii
.Volume 165

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4567

Central & South West Utilities Co.—Consolidation—
Central

See

South

&

West

Corp.

above.—V.

165,

527.

p.

>"

December—

Gross

Chadbourn
The
for

company

Hosiery Mills, Inc.—Files With SEC—
($1

Vice-President.

Offering
—V.

filed

30

par)

$12

notification

with

the

Proceeds

the

to

go

selling

stockholder.

ry.

railway
railway.

from

Net

1945

$1,098,422

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT
(Company and Subsidiaries)

1944

1943

$1,157,913

$996,307

$1,178,993

446,964

*1,176,641

582,578

*1,233J5Q

456,276

492,069

13,228.935

13,196,914

14,244,001

12,796,775

5,424,417
income...
4,490,137
"Deficit.—V. 165, p. 204.

4,439 760

7,458,327

6,594,941

3,356,98i

6,094,811

from

ry.

railway

oper.

for

Colonial

$75,000

holders

of

letter of

a

notification

with

convertible notes to be offered
underwriting.
Proceeds
will
be

without

par

filed

30

4V2',

2-year

at

acquisition
bank

Jan,

on

property

and

improvements

or

the

the

SEC

stock¬

to

used

discharge

for

of

all

loans.

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Neither C. & O.
ghany Controls Central*, Says Official—
Robert

Vice-President of the road, told
neither Alleghany Corp. nor C. & O.

Purcell,

Feb.

4

New

York

that

has

of

snares

issue

been

He

testified

also

The

Transfer

agent:

Trust,

New

Central

•owned

mission

shares

in

•Alleghany

Hawkes

interest

said:

wise

or

would

(R.-N.

"1

had

perfectly

am

the

for

the

If

asked

J.)

(R.-Ind.)

Capehart

Plate.

Purcell

Interstate

Aheghany

control

of

Nickel

the

of

Nickel

of

control

of

57'''

whether

said,

Commerce

it

told him that

to

control

York

New

oi

it

will

Com¬

true

was

am

was

be

in

that

would

it

sure

the

Plate,

rriles.

the

case.

the

The
of

would

be

ilie

at

system

of

D.

charge

sn

Feb.

1,

owned

by

the

to

position

new

the

for

sales

announced

Assistant

of
at

company

Jan.

on

31

by

General

A.

S.

Fassenger

General

agent

Passenger

at

Agent

Richmond,
Va.,
effective
Traffic Vice-Presi¬

Genet,

dent.

The

position has been

new

in connection

created

with the railroad's

and modernize passenger service,
associated with the passenger

program

to

expand

James

B.

Mr. Genet said.
and freight de¬
Kincaid as Assis¬

Edmunds,

for

partments

General

tant

number of years, will succeed Mr.
Agent in Washington.—V. 165,

a

unissued.

are

Passenger

680.

p.

from

Gross

from

Net

will

by

will

be

be

Mr.

1945

1944

1943

$2,325,789
48,694
211,691

$2,372,137
747,10b
471,755

$2,620,291
504,465
180,135

Net

27,105,784

by

Jan.

29,415,460
7,288,162
2,608,378

30,186,963
9,183,016
3,357,724

30,432,425
11.623,418
3,723,331

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

1—

from

railway

4,012,109

railway

1,856,096

income

oper.

$495,000
shares.

Gravel

Corp.,

reasons
it is not always
companies in exact alphabetical
order.
However, they are always as near alphabetical
position as possible.

of

York

Net

from

Co.,
Inc.

in
B.

was

Net

ry.

Jan.

From
Gross

entire

capital

from

Net

ry.

11,556,500

13,490,160

of

ready

3,005,999

4,147,267

4,474.028

*594,943

1,716,939

2,415,936

2,909,831

income

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

165,

and

its

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

2,324,106
*836,035

6,301,918
549,259

*9,260 582

1,331,882

*2,461,225

income

railway

159,932,402

74,923,371
26,079,690

55,962,109

16,633,852

income

oper.

192,046,910 190,401,106

37,066,284

22,195,944

176,644,686
71,669,580
36,794,983

"Deficit.

U.

Court

Circuit

of

at Chicago has taken under
District Court decisions concerning

Appeals

Federal

appeals of two

with

devoted

$13,000

but

and

name

miles,

suppliers

the

will

receive

of

the

of

As

grit

the

The

took

also

court

under

file

to

advisement

brief

a

the

intervening

application

in

the

of

case

of

friend

a

Net

ry.

Jan.

the

purchases

the

be

devoted

Of

devoted

of

purchase

—V.

1947,

and

to

the

con¬

following is

the

dollar

of

purchase

organized

was

Sand

&

in
Co.

Stone

&

Gravel

subsidiary

all

Net

North

Shore

Sand

the production of sand,

or

all

of

sale

such

and

substantial

these

in

amount

and

of

this

area

communities.

company

of

OF

well

as

cement

as

had

sepa¬

approximately
Company is the

but

The

unfilled

a

of

has

competition

combined

orders

capa¬

of

sand,

and

the

amounts

sales

the

sales

of

NET

SALES

the

in

company

terms

sold:
OF

PRODUCTS

$367,114

$678,366

155,729

118,222

339,437

20,290

13,814

21,658

27,730

32,451

57,167

$1,441,419

$817,475

$1,096,630

761,669

646,041

1,781,325

534.327

367.981

1,050,933

930,255

63,852

22,529

33,151

157,450

3,757,334

1,764,148

2,370,760

4,160,300

$4,695,888

$2,916,328

$4,100,885

$7,029,331

376,153

--

Concrete

$531,602

340,373

Cement

571,419

936,127

—

tTotal

iOther

.

.

-

-

The

Court

Supreme

S.

U.

on

Feb.

decided not to

3

review

"Products

a

case

(brought by a bondholder of the company challenging the fairness of
the reorganization plan.
Gerald Axelrod, representing a group of individual owners of 4V2 %
convertible gold bonds, had sought to reopen the
is now before the Circuit Court in Chicago

-which

reorganization
on

an

case,

appeal from

by the District Court.
The District Court refused coriSirmation of the plan, ordering a securities buying program instead.
Tt directed the reorganization case back to the Interstate Commerce
actions

two

The

'Commission.
denied

rand

a

decided not to consider the case
Axelrod for a writ of certiorari.—V. 165,

Court

Supreme

petition

to Mr.

Net

&

Omaha Ry.—Earn¬

ings—
1945

1944

1943

$2,397,860

$2,155,629

$2,031,128

Gross

Net

from

from

$2,245,510

443,417

*47,634

383,350

"590,577

541,769

*200,587

151,321

*701,876

27,318,375

28,150,035

26,971,509

27.273,328

3,401,333

6.376,123

6,451,720

7.083.795

927,556

railway

3,176,542

3,453,622

3,898,532

railway

.Net ry. oper.

income—

From Jan. 1—

Gross
Net

from

from

Net ry.

railway

railway

oper. income__
V. 165, P.

"Deficit.

Cities Service

680.

Co.—Committee for Preferred—

Falco and Maurice P. Geller, ail of New
committee to represent preferred stockholders
in
the proceedings
on the company's corporate
simplification plan
mending before the SEC.
The committee has asked the Commission
ito
authorize it to solicit authority from preferred
stockholders to
represent them.—V. 164, p. 3283.
John

"York

J.

Renzo

Fitzgerald,

have

formed

a

&

in

Gravel

than
up

$4,305,223

$5,568,615

$9,052,311

part by the company or its

tProducts

Corp.

(except

corporation was required to deliver not more
yards of 34-inch and smaller sizes of stone and

that

cubic

the year
agreed to

to 800,000 cubic yards of crushed stone of all sizes during

ending

Dec.

.purchase

the

31,

from

also

It

in scow lots,

York

all,

the
of

the

Under

1946.

stone

no

Corp.

New

In

an

which

to

209,000

any

contract,

the

company

the New York Trap
refrain from selling stone so pur¬
affiliation between the company and

supplier other than

agreed

to

Tlffere is no

Trap Rock Corp.
operates

company

approximately

12

11,800

concrete plants with
cubic yards of mixed

combined
concrete in
a

the

agreement, Generoso Pope has agreed
in the form of warrants to pur¬
shares of outstanding common stock
of
the company owned by him for $5.25 per share
(subject to ad¬
justment in certain events) at any time during the three-year period
expiring Feb. 1, 1950.
These wararnts are being purchased by the
underwriters at 10c per warrant to purchase one share.
sell

chase

to

an

the

purchase

underwriters

aggregate

of

options

30,000

the same price, to Jacob I. Goodstein
his counsel, to Paul Porzelt, Syndicate Manager of Emanuel, Deetjen
& Co.,
and to Poletti,
Diamond, Rabin, Freidin & Mackay, counsel
to
the company, similar warrants to purchase an aggregate of 5,000,
6.000, and 24,000 shares,
respectively, of outstanding common stock
owned by him.
Mr.

Mr.

New

Pope

is

also

selling,

Pope has agreed
York,

as

(& Subs.)—Earns*

from

gain

$9,356,900 $10,912,627

3,560,000

$4,308,627

$5,796,900

$5,345,641

$3.38

deduct.

for possible Fed.

6,604,000

$5,796,900

operations
from the disposal

after

Dec. 29,'45

extraordinary

$3.11

of radio
conting.
thereon

$350,000
taxes

income

1,037,014

for

per

share from extraordinary gain

tEarnings

per

share from operations

$0.60

"Preliminary estimated results.
of

$2.50

Declares
The
share

the

Feb.

on

tCalculated

outstanding

as

upon

of Dec.

$2.51

the 1,717,352 shares
28,

1946.

Dividend—

50-Cent

directors
on

stock

value

par

$3.38

declared

5

cash

a

dividend

of

501

cents

and B stock of $2.50 par value,

present class A

1947, to holders of record Feb. 21 1947.
Payments in 1946 were as follows: March 8 and June
each; Sept. 6, 50 cents, and Dec. 6, $1.—V. 164,
2541.

per

payable

7,

7,

40 cents

Patent Fire

Colt's
Graham

H.

Anthony,

Arms Mfg.

Operations

essentially
Arms

continue

from

Division,

rehabilitation
have

We

President,
to

show

a

less. These losses result
and idle plant expenses, of the
re-engineering, re-tooling, plant

heavy stand-by
well as from the

as

rearrangement

said in part:

substantial

the

and

Co.—Interim Report—

Jan. 21,

on

programs.

been

gradually expanding small arms production since
resumption of operations in July, 1946. Satisfactory progress can b»
reported in the re-engineering and re-tooling of the entire line of
peace time pistols, revolvers, and dishwashing machines.
The Plastics
Division has continued to expand sales despite raw material shortages.
Shipments of the Autosan Division, although plagued by shortages
in electric motors, have likewise been improving.
the 16 weeks ended Dec. 1, it has been possible to re¬
some
extent the company's position in the small arms
field, to absorb more overhead and reduce the extent of current
periodic losses during this difficult time.
Looking to 1947, it is not anticipated that the Arms Division will
be
in
full production before midyear at the
earliest. Expenditures
During

establish

to

regard
small

connection

and re-tooling the company's new line
dishwashing machines will continue to be heavy
a
major part of necessary expenses in
the extensive repairs to plant buildings and plant

re-engineering

to
arms

that

until

and

time.
with

Likewise,

first several months of the new
Until its programs of reconversion have been accomplished
and
full
production is achieved, the company will continue to be
forced
to
sustain substantial
charges for idle plant expense, and
rearrangement will be incurred in the
year.

unallocated overhead and administrative expense.
is not furnishing at this time the usual interim
comparative balance sheet, since it does not reflect the
results
of its physical inventory and other
year-end adjustments.
Although these factors are not expected to be of major consequence,
the company believes it advisable to defer submitting financial data
until after these adjustments have been made,
and the annual audit
stand-by
The

or

company

condensed

completed.—V.

164,

p.

2014,

Southern Corp.—Offers New Plan

Northern Unit Shares for Pre¬

—Proposes Exchange of
ferred
The

Stock—

corporation has filed with the SEC a

preferred stockholders involving common

to
its

Northern

Commonwealth
its

substitute exchange offer
share holdings of three of

subsidiaries.
proposes

outstanding

to offer to

preferred

stock,

$6

exchange for each two shares
series (no par), up to and

400,000 shares of such stock, the following: three shares
of the common stock (no par) of Consumers Power Co.; two shares of
the common stock
(par $8) of Ohio Edison Co., and two shares of
including

the

common

stock

(no

par)

of

Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co.

plan of exchange is voluntary and no stockholder is required
accept the offer.
The offer will be mailed to the holders of record of the preferred
stock of Commonwealth and will remain open until the close of busi¬
ness on
a date not
less than 15 days after the final date of mailing
The

to

MM

1

offer, or until such earlier date as 400,000 shares of the pre¬
stock of Commonwealth
have been deposited for exchange.
If 400 000 shares of the preferred stock of Commonwealth have not
been deposited for exchange by said date, the offer may be extended
for such additional period, not exceeding 15 days in the aggregate, as
Commonwealth
may
determine,
unless further extended with the
of

the

ferred

eight-hour day.

OPTIONS—In

to

and

Earns,

of

pursuant

capacity
1946

December—

produced

Sand

chased

St. Paul Minneapolis

Chicago

$6,513,462

subsidiary, North
for some ingredients
concrete) purchased by the company and resold.
XIncludes Slag,
Fill, Top Soil, Rubbish and Cinder Removal, Truck Hire and Snow
Removal, Crane Hire, Hoisting, Stevedoring, Mortar, Miscellaneous.
The company had a contract with the New York Trap Rock Corp.
Shore

.

1,792,692
708,984
331,342

605,568
344,787

period
earnings per share

Total

of

Rock

335.

IP.

total

24,358
1,704,833

taxes

Commonwealth &
Grand

20,545

1,524,718
494,732
233,508

"Dec. 28,'46

Federal

WBT

provision

of

Supreme Court Refuses Review of Plan—

1943

$170,481
92,385
90,402

926,349

-

_

58,265

70.

before

in

$613,725

_

1944

$153,360

47,071

24,271

income-—

p.

of

1943

62,012

_

-

1945

$130,821

especially
for

53,867

"Total

of

pro¬

Ry.—Earnings—

as

1944

_

__

interest

financing

1.392,3G5
463,411
257,426

railway

station

contractors

316,801

Grit

best

1—

Extraordinary

delivery, in the

1945

_

covering:
stock has

materials,

materials,

construction

various products

.

the

61,258

railway

income

March

in

the

of

Corp.

$1,008,738

--

in

the proposed
1080.

p.

1946

oper.

165,

be

would

164,

$135,629

income—

Jan.

it

indefinitely

said.—V.

the disposal of radio station WBT
Prov. for Fed. income and excess profits taxes_

The

Nov. 30,(''46

Sand

20 and

preferred

New

ll Mos. End.

Gravel

Aug.

of

year, the company acquired
Investing Corp. and the latter
the company acquired the

in

(2)

of

various

VALUE

the SEC

convertible

gain from

pur¬

area,
including parts of Westchester,
Company sells cement as an ingredient

the

determined

postpone

railway

from

Income

same

builders

analysis

an

amounts

•

with

52 Weeks Ended—

remaining

$50,000 will be
balance will be added

the

Colonial

Sand

and

the

Elevator Co.—Registration State¬

Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

prop¬

of
the

to

the

is

15,

had

to

oper.

From
Gross

the

amounting to approximately $14,634,000 in connection with the certain
projects.

Alleghany

as

from

approximately

Shore

concrete

in

$150,719

cumulative

railway

from

Net

approxi¬

sale

ocmpany

and

$50)

company

from

reorganization.
Corp. for leave
the court.

Gross

ry.

a

mixed

29,723

55,061

v,

statement filed

Colorado & Wyoming

Net

conducted in a land area
population of 7,600,000.

with

*$205,198

December—

Net

1941,

to

no

are

directors

the

gram,

775,000

ordered.

In

trucks,

sells

$127,739

2,902

158,786

680.

p.

(par

company

financing

to

will

already
will be

cranes

In

counties.

44,649
*$175,474

withdrawn.

The

metropolitan

Suffolk

Operations

Cinders

Plan Taken Under Advisement—

on

S.

radvisement

be

wholly-owned

Stone

Appeals
The

the

cinders

supplier of

Mixture

railway

171

DOLLAR

1—

Jan.

its

$12,189,855 $15,603,989 $14,789,917

3,697,337

railway

oper.

From

two

North

1943

1944

1945

$14,064,069

York

square

The

1946

railway

been
the

125,000 unissued

and its subsidiary for the production
approximately 6,100 cubic yards daily,
production capacity of the company's mixed concrete plants
to approximately 11,800-cubic yards daily.

of

December—

connection

will

concrete

of
and

mixtures

item.

Chicago Rock Inland & Pacific Ry.—Earnings—
Gross

mixed

New

gravel

69.

p.

775,000 shs.

1,000,000 shares

approximately 67.7%
65,000 are subject to

proceeds

engaged principally < 1)
dry mixtures of some

of

fleet

stone

the

13,204,255

1,133,738

net

1937.

of

are

grit,

of

11,457.996

railway

shares,

the

company.

and

company

smaller

*275,602

railway

stock

Gravel Corp.,

and

the

12,349
$150,291
22,551

$323,679

165,

shares

shares

company

in

under

*$220,123

13,936

taxes

Withdrawn—

outstanding

this
or

the

as

of

7,745

$137,941'

$203,682

2,842

inc.

registration

70,000

Less:

1911

into

cities

45,038

of

525,000

BUSINESS—Corporation

Simpson, Inc. in

from

38,295

125,0000

the outstanding shares of Forange

1943

1—

from

Net

11,

$1,132,261

"134,695

income

oper.

and

these

equipment

purchase

Fed.

$194,746

"Options."

approximately

AND

merged

largest

"134,399

of

acquired the business and properties of Lenox Sand & Gravel
Manhattan Sand Co., Inc. and Norton-Keating Sand Co.,
1927; of Mahoney-Busch Sand Co., Inc. in 1928; and of Em¬

Nasau

128,473

Outstanding

Inc.,

all of

in

6,048

1,354,004

-

!•'■/; 392,635

2,855

_

_

Colorado Milling &

company

crushed

51,458

railway

$5,002,634

$485,308

_____

profit

The

17,

that

$75,000

heavy

the

to

1944

$871,008

$1,069,404

and

$1,061,148

1945

1946

railway

for

Net

FINANCING

amount,

subsidiary

a

other

Sept.

11,000

from

1944

,

f' 3,468,372

1,056,176
299,655
11,334

28,644

deductions

Prov.

Guar¬

working capital.

rate

December—

Of

the

approximately $125,000
approximately 10 delivery trucks

of

Gross

Pope.

this

mixers

company's

Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.—Earnings-

166,032

$482,452

income

"Loss.—V.

550,000

Jan.

which

5 197,000,

and

mechanical

arrange

OF

consisted

completion

of

cash

in
Of

crete

chase

gravel

to

On

On

estimated

Approximately

The

NOTE—-For

1946,

which

company

under

erty.

6

703,218

off__

on

approximately $210,000 will be used
immediately to discharge the balance payable (not due) on t*e notes
(including balance of principal and accrued inteerst), mortgage and
chattel mortgagee given by the
company
and North Shore Sand &

165, pi 204.

possible

Mr.

is

125,000

met

income

oper.

ry.

From
Gross

Registrar-

shares being offered include

the

Pope.

described

HISTORY

$2,414,977
554,494
1,163,804

railway

by

outstanding,

owned

devoted

1946

railway

30.

of

Pope.
additional

sold

sold

agreement

to

December—

York

1,000,000 shs.
Nov.

at

par)

The 250,000

being

being

Chicago Great Western Ry.—Earnings—
-

New

COMPLETION

Generoso

mately

C.,

of

was

Bank

Authorized

at

($1

written

income

Other

'
UPON

stock

Kincaid,

B.

C.

250,000

at $5 per share.
The
the shares offered,

shares were outstanding
1947, the company made
distribution of an
100,000 shares of its common stock to
Mr. Pope.
While such distribution took the form of a stock
dividend
it accomplished
in effect a split-up of the
company's common stock'.
In eonnecpon with
this transaction, there was transferred from
surplus
to
capital account
the
sum
of
$100,000, being the
aggregate par
value of the shares so issued.
Of the 1,000,00 shares of common stock
now
authorized, 650,000 shares are outstanding and 350,000 shares
and

shares

Promotions—
Washington,

National

($1 par)

stock

PURPOSE—It

Promotion

Cnase

capitalization

common

acquired, it

Alleghany

756,340

188,998

1945

'

Of

,

Common stock

shares

be

2,484,750

profit

Total

ment

public
Central and

York

New

said

He

this

not

Central

and I

Plate "

Plate

would

it

suie

subject to approval by ICC,

be

expense
owns

shares, Mr.
to

the New York Central and the Nickel
from Buffalo to Chicago, a distance of 535

parallel

Sen.

Purcell

Nickel

These

trust pursuant

both

controls

run

said

Mr.

Central.

of

voting

a

Albert

•which

Alleghany has no representative on the New
no right to interfere with its management.
being quizzed by the Senate Interstate and

was

regulations.

Sen.

He

that

official

309,500

deposited

(par $1)

York.

CAPITALIZATION

board and has

O

Commerce Committee on details of Alleghany's purchase
stock.
The
holding company announced last week that

Foreign

foe

&

C.

stock

125,000 are on behalf of the company and 125,000
behalf of Generoso Pope, President of the
company.

.

York Central

& Co. on Feb. 4 offered

RR.

Central

$3,999,859

1,407,005

& admin, exp.

debts

Gross

oversubscribed.

the

of

Bad

Stone Co.—Stock Offered—Emanuel

common

has

Committee

control

Sand &

Deetjen & Co. and Allen

anty

Senate

a

Alle¬

nor

$2,499,697

disc:,

expenses

•Sell. gen.

Other

SEC—
company

June 30,'46

$3,410,789
1,982,997

less

WfM

'

—Calendar Years— :

5,232,725

Net

Chesapeake Airways, Inc., Salisbury, Md.—Files With
The

sales,

Operating

from railway

6 Mos. End.

Nov. 30, 46

Gross

Cost of goods sold

From Jan. 1—

Gross

5 Mos. End.

621,534

372,875

incone___

oper.

Net

2283.

p.

1946

from

Net

SEC

stock on behalf of R. H. Moeller,
S. Dickson
& Co., Charlotte,
N. C.

J.

share.

a

letter of

a

commQn

Underwriters,

price

164,

Jan.

on

shares

800

807

Cliiichfield RR.—Earnings—

escrow

at

to deposit with Continental Bank & Trust Co.
65,000 shares of common stock owned

agent,

by him against the exercise of these optiqns.

'

j

approval of the Commission.
"
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accepted in the order of receipt. The offer of exchange will be limited
to 400 000 shares of the preferred stock of Commonwealth.
The first
deposit which would result in exceeding such limit will be subject to
appropriate reduction. Commonwealth will reserve the right to reject
all deposits if less than 300,000 shares of
its preferred stock are
deposited for exchange.
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stock of Commonwealth by depositing the certificates for the shares

i

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acceptance of offer of exchange prescribed
by Commonwealth by
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William

offices

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day of the period during which the offer remains open, with
|; Trust Co., exchange agent, 16 Wall St., New York 15, N. Y

1946,

increase

Operating

expenses

depreciationp.t. acquis.

for

Prov.

adjustments

Depreciation
Taxes, other

General

i
taxes__j

taxei

Federal

income

_

(. 27,900,613

of

50,453,667

55,719,666

subsidiaries
of debt disct.,

1,144,333

1,134,129

Divs. on

62,393

94,065
789,§06
190,873

9,019,145
10,226,691

759,388

705,723
205,665

Other deductions

8,852,456
685,833

Appropriation to special .property

165,

$15,784,928

1,200,000

reserve

$14,584,928

stk. of par. corp.. $31,795,681

Balance, bef. divs. on pfd.
—V.

680.

p.

Insurance

Life

General

Connecticut

B.

Frazer

in

President,
said:

Wilde,

statement,

Co.,

Hartford,

Other

life

insurance

The year-end figure was

force,

in

$2,102,-

to

of

of

This

increased to over $550,000,000 during 1946.
growth of assets is accompanied by a corresponding growth in
liabilities.

reserve

after World War II and the
the year reflect the transi¬
tion
from a war economy
to that of peace.
In 1945 Connecticut
General placed approximately $73,000,000 in U. S. Government bonds.
the first full peacetime year
investments made by the company during
"1946

was

$6,000,000 was so invested.
Mortgage loans made
during 1946 were approximately $53,000,000 as against only $29,000,000 in the year before.
Of these loans approximately $9,500,000 were
During

only

1946

'GI* classifications."

in

V.

165,

A further reflection of the investment
of corporate bonds in the amount of
approximately $64,000,000, compared with $59,000,000 in 1945.
"In
1946
the company further increased its special reserve from
$7,000,000 to $10,000,000.
As additional safety factors for policyhold¬
ers
and beneficiaries, the company maintains contingency and sur¬
plus funds, and these wzre both increased during 1946.
"New life insurance put in force during the year, totaling $285,891,768, does not include amounts added to group insurance plans which
were in effect before 1946.
These additions were substantial and re¬
flect the acceleration during the year of industrial reconversion. Group
national prosperity.

is

trend

in

as

purchases

in

found

insurance
:

1,073,860

5,818,449

35,247,099

29,922,976

2,241,800

force

reached

all-time high.

an

"Total premium income for the year was approximately
for the year before.
While premiums received for life
higher, premiums for annuities were lower.

the same
insurance

were

"Total

income

was

slightly lower in

due to the fact that 1945 saw

an

1946 than

in 1945.

This was

unusual number of bond refinancing

operations by corporations. Many of the bond issues involved in these
operations were redeemed at figures which showed a profit on the

company's books.
Refinancing in 1946 was considerably less.
Such
profits are included in total income.
Reinvestment of these funds had
to be made

at

a

decrease

in

interest

Light & Power Co. of Bait.

Electric

operating

operating

$42,633,634 $41,519,289
12,517,453
12,183,147
1,141,079
1,090,540

revenues

revenues

neating operating

Steam

Total operating

revenue

33,088,031
5,392,487

expenses

amortization

and

Depreciation

30,877,839
6,631,071
7,988,649

"Taxes

Operating

$10,401,208

$9,295,416

642,343

income

670,441

income

Other

deductions

income

$9,965,858
3,535,913

$11,043,551
3,393,515

income

Net

$7,650,036

$6,429,945

$5.46

income

$4.41

Earnings per common share
"Taxes for

and

1946

A

reduced $1,358,422 because of

were

discount, premium

$44,660,000 series N and series O 3(4 % bonds re¬
of the premium and expenses incurred in redeem¬

of

expenses

deemed.

portion

tax reductions, has been included
in income deductions. The $1,462,351 remainder of such premium and
expenses has been
charged to surplus.
In 1945 similar transactions
reduced
taxes $999,952.
Income deductions reported for both years
include amounts equivalent to the tax reductions, resulting from the
expenses or losses on the aforementioned transactions.—V. 165, p. 70.
such

ing

equivalent

bonds,

to such

of 2.5%

crease

declared on the common
stock, payable Feb. 20 to holders of record Feb. 11.
In each quarter
during 1946, the company paid a dividend of 50 cents per share..
Irving B. Babcock, Chairman of the board, states: "Future earnings
are largely
dependent upon continued procurement of aircraft by the
military
services,
large-scale equipment program by domestic
and
foreign air carriers, and public demand for personal aircraft. Because
of the uncertain conditions in these markets at the present time,
the
board of directors feels that a reduction in the dividend payment is
in accordance with sound business practice."—V. 165, p. 205.
of

dividend

A

cents

25

share has been

per

EARNINGS

FOR

3

AND

12

1946—3 Mos.—1945

$

$

MOS. ENDED DEC.

31

1946—12 Mos.—1945
$

$

Operating revenues:
electricity—

of

Sales

Sales Of

>

gas

Sales of

fcteara

Other oper.

revenues.

63,809,418
11,565,723
3,754,094
673,811

61,233,285 249,441,974 235,664,410
10,928,092
47,132,071
44,165,717
4,472,565
13,941,770
15,176,509
704,098
2,649,963
2,785,573

revs

Operating

expenses
Maintenance

...

79,803,046
36,447,820

77,338,040 313,165,778 297,792,209
31,216,136 129,686,145 115,004,412

income

11,842,823

*Fed. income tax (estd.)

income

Oper.

Non-oper.
Gross

Int.

8,273,938
10,114,233

29,207,954

30,726,621

34,008,933

34,508,933

other than Fed.

Taxes,
-s

8,423,354

9,615,233

Depreciation

income

income

3,649,800

9,824,016
103,150

11,246,852
1,210,000

47,308,491

21,250,000

15,276,881

51,704,255

165,340

426,724

9,927,166

long-term debt.
int., amortiz. of
debt disct. & exp. and
on

15,442,221

52,130,979

3,611,742

3,803,671

14,566,865

47,187,311
16,360,000
54,004,932
409,024
54,413,956
15,919,931

Other
'

expenses

for

Prov.

misc.

Amortiz.

of

General

413,250

Int. chgd.
Minor,

int.

564,417

1,249,044

1,578,523

257,000

5,120,000

257,000

1,081,286

26,748,812
6,551,500

105,146
3,530,804

2,628,001
3,273,755

8,538,749

4,696,478

■

{

j

in

Cr334,379

Crl44,472

income..

Int.

of

debt

and

prem.

289,058

37,354

Net

37,146

447,856

6,346,318

64.297

Cr6,372

99,544

$422,728 $14,183,853

2,465,194

$7,117,016
3,184,912

$217,270 $11,718,658

$3,932,104

debt.

disct.,

expense

deductions

Other

292,453

CrlB.486

long-term

on

Amortiz.

income

$1,284,713

pfd. stock

on

205,458

205,457

Balance
—V.

30,256

5,645,174

6,288,512

(000

Sales

of

s

elec.

(kwh.)—

Sales of gas (cu. ft.)—
Sales of steam (pounds)

$123'°°0

pending

2,335,876
11,448,551
3,488,070
^

2,053,108
10,826,188

Court

4,327,848

1946

and

In provision for Federal income tax.




company's
pay

plant

a

the

165,

RR.—Acquisition—

acquisition

the Passaic

by

Delaware,

tne

Extension RR.,

& Delaware

681.

p.

RR.—Supreme Court

order

plan,

last

of

30

into

the

and,

Oct.

Reed,

courts

put

Circuit

the

at

refusing

delivering

further

on

Feb.

on

effect

of

Court

delays
by

in

the

ordering

a

delay.

Appeals staying

upheld a District
the plan of the ICC.

time,

same

remand

to

the

3

without

Court's

majority

view,

ex¬

perfectly

organization

programs

the

G.

this

of

D.

are

&

R.

of

W.

in

a

instance

had

failed

existence

the

show

to

changed conditions since last June which would necessitate revision

of

the

plan

"We

do

this

in

of

implied
last
R.

therefore

in

the

of

that

lone

that

the

in

dissenter

statement

Reed

be

justified

8
to
1
Truman

opinion,
had not

would

reexamination

declared.

the

minority

a

W.

could
this

think

Justice Reed

Frankfurter,

session

G.

reorganization.

not

case,"

Justice

President

if

Railroad

Congress,

Reorganization Bill, passed by the
Court could not have upheld the D. &

the

plan.

consideration

hardly

have

of

public

been

underlay

which

policy

that

measure

he said, "for the inequities
extensively cited in Congress

disregarded,"
plan

reorganization

very

Mr.

Frankfurter's

wore

dissent

functional

remoteness

in

to

relation

that

single-minded
and

of

railroad

a

characterized
Hill

of
as

attentiveness

great railroad
Willard."

and

like

men

majority
ruling
declared
that
provided
a
proper
basis for
valuation
that

and

the

record

10,

fails

of

account

on

June

in

Edward

The

tion

the "geographical
and
interests in New York,
Colorado and Utah, bars
pioneering
enterprise
which,

suggested
that
financial

powerful

system operating

Harriman,

H.

James

J.

Daniel

show

to

changed

record

the

allocation

and

sound

"any

circumstances

shows
of

basis for a

between

the

ICC

securities

reexamina¬

Mav,

1941,

and

1946.

Counsel

D.

R.

&

issue

ruling

Continental Can Co.,
Hans

A.

acquired

Eggerss,
the

net

Inc.—Acquisition—

President,
assets

announces

the

of

this company on

that

Hummel-Ross

Fibre

Corp.,

of

Feb.

Hope¬

kraft sulphate
paper and liner board.
The mill will be used to supply raw materials
for fibre drum and barrel manufacture in
the Van Wert, Ohio and
Reading,
Pa.,
plants of The Container Co.,
one of Continental's

well,

Va.,

principal
The

ental
at

of

of

involving
four

for

metting of

exchange

an

shares

of

stockholders of

latter

approval by the board of
plan, 293,780 shares of the

Continental

mel-Ross

common

three shares

of

Hummel-Ross common

the

prior
this

cylinder

and

Fourdrinier

subsidiaries.

transaction
common

a

ing

manufacturers

company

directors

on

of Contin¬

was approved
Feb. 4, follow¬

Dec. 6. According
but unissued shares
Hum¬

on

authorized

will be exchanged

for 391,705 shares of

common.

the insurance

W.

system

that

further

the

Some

the

to

Hummel-Ross mill.—V.

—V.

Co.—January Sales Up 2.8%—
1947—Month—1946
$1,126,574
$1,095,101

1947—4 Mos.—1946
$5,343,114 $4,862,345

The

in

company

which

W.

calls

will

The

Rys.—Time for Deposit

Extended—

165, p. 70.

Co.—Time for Deposit
has

company

kw

of

the

extended

to

and

Extended—

including

April

30,

1947 the

—V.

bonds of Cuba Northern
Procedure for Deposit of
to and including April 30, 1947.

period within which the first mortgage
Co. may be deposited under the

Railways

20,

1940

165, p.

has been extended

70.

the

Court

to

securities issuable
by April 1, if no!

new

Expenditure of $96,000,000

the

Feb.

14.

at

of

of

two

total

the

the

1947

construction pro¬
to increase the
Expenditures for
since
1930, James

four-year

a

$96,000,000

of

by

system

22.4%.

the

highest

the

come

final

also

100,000 kw

of

with

be

are

on

a

75,000

the Tren¬
to go into service
stacks and other

turbine-generators at

these is scheduled
housing, boilers,

from

program

payment

plant which was placed in.
will come the first payment

Marysville

that sum

ccst,

will

equipment

necessary

of

will

The first

plant.

Their

the

$20,000,000,

Out

installation

Channel
1949.

announced

expenditure
of

said.

$20,009,000

turbine-generator

ton

in

January
for

capacity

President,

the

operation

$26,000,000 to $30,000,000.
divided approximately as

follows:

substations—$7,000,000; transmission and distribu¬
tion lines, transformers and meters—$10,000,000; buildings, steam heat¬
ing and gas extensions and construction and automotive equipment—
Power

plants

and

$3,000,000.
power output
in 1946 was 2(/2%
over 1945
December the output hit an all-time high,
requirements of the war days when industrial
plants were running around the clock.
The two turbine-generators 10 be installed at Trenton Channel will
be the largest
of any in the company's four power plants.
When
operating at full load each of these turbines will require 900,000
pounds of high pressure, high temperature steam per hour. To gen¬
erate this steam the boilers will use 1,000 tons of coal per day.
About
400,000 tons of water a day will be required for condensing purposes.
Each generator will produce enough electricity to meet the residential,
commercial and industrial needs of the average city of 200,000 popu¬
The

total

company's

production.
Twice in
the heaviest

exceeding

lation.

include the construction of 15 new substations.
will also be made to many existing substations.
to take care of the increasing load.
110 miles of farm lines in 1947.
A financing
program to take care of these requirements is now
being studied but the exact form has not yet been determined.
The company
has recently announced that it will apply to the
Michigan Public Service Commission and the Securities and Exchange
Commission for permission to pay a 10% stock dividend.
V. 165, p. 537.
1947

for

Plans

Major

additions

must be extended
The company expects to build
lines

Many

Ry.—Earnings-

Detroit & Mackinac

1946
$131,759
*2,910

December—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross

railway

railway

from

from
ry.

1,415,973
380,902

1,039,655
184,260

*182,439

railway

railway

82,830

income

oper.

165,

p.

Detroit & Toledo Shore Line
from

Net

ry.

railway

*88,077

3,555

*92,221

1,016,205

975,711

146,912

43,061

65,267

*56,742

RR.—Earnings—

income—

1945

1944

1943

$402,348

$307,189

$359,967

$416,692

158,826
145,666

96,064

218,252
59,164

209,760

4,268,683
1.700,183

3,991,774
1,729,362
565,927

4,280,735

4,183,853

2,157,585

2,136,020
681,930

86,779

32,570

1—

Jan.

from

1943

$71,605

9,886

1946

railway-—

oper.

From

1944

$82,410

205.

December—

from

1945
$99,880
30,743
19,880

1—

Jan.

Net

"62,801

income—

oper.

From

Gross

period within which all issues of its bonds may be deposited under the
Procedure for Deposit dated Oct. 1, 1940.
Deposits are accepted at
Bankers Trust Co., depository 16 Wall St., New York, N. Y. Similarly,

Sept.

Co.—Plans

approximate

Parker,

Out

Gross

Northern

Supreme

delivery

for

ready

S.

681.

p.

Detroit Edison

Net

Cuba RR.

that the

predict

be

security holders in the

U.

This followed the court's
be put into effect without

in Four-Year Construction Program—

Net

165, p. 335.

1(J5, p. 205.

Cuba

will

the

case.

should

plan

observers

plan

165,

"Deficit.—V.

Crown Drug

reorganization

reorganization

delay.

pursuant

earlier.—V.

asked

3

of

group

company

Feb.

on

the

in

.

output of the newly acquired
mill will gradually be taken over by Continental in the course of
the next six to eight months.
He explained that this mill will provide
badly needed raw materials to expand fibre drum production.
Fred E. Hummel, President of the Hummel-Ross organization, will
serve
in an advisory capacity, Mr. Eggerss said, and John W. Sales
will continue
in his present position as General Manager of the
Eggerss said that the production

Mr.

for

G.

mandate

a

from

14,916,846

to

justified in looking into
changed
bankrupt road to determine whether re¬
ought to be reexamined.
However, he added,

ry.

$6,230,000 in 1945, and
$257,000 in three months of 1946 and $5,120,000 in 1945 by extraordi¬
nary deductions charged to surplus.
t Representing portion of certain
Items charged to surplus equivalent to estimated
resulting reduction
year

of

conditions

Net

8,082,656

of

plan

an

the

of

the

financial

Net

44,413 351

used

be

Grande Western

vacated

Stanley

$1.74

8,765,421

will

approved
RR.

stock—V.

of

Rio

&

decision

Justice

30,949,625

47,539,800
13,239,793

10

Western

recapitalization

36,202,542

omitted)

account,

$25,000 payable to First National Bank,

S.

$2.2o

$ Earned per com. share
/

$1,079,256

165, p. 70.

See Cuba RR. Co. below.—V.

Net income

U.

Costs

$17,843,656
3,472,810
4,280,777

$816,625 $18,098,148

$1,591,640

income

Gross

6,270,000
Cr334,379

to construe..

the

from

Supreme Court shut the door
long-drawn-out reorganization of the road

on

219,001
513,546)

8,762
)

income taxes

Federal

31,305,017
7,053,500

acquis.

pit.

taxes

Sales

deductions

The

1947

1946—12 Mos.—1945

2,427,282
413,041

3,459,649
587,791

...

depreciation.

Period End. Jan. 31—

tSpecial charge

Denver

$4,389*496 $68,631,364 $61,742,203

$6,729,129

revenue

Operating

to

Total oper.

of

Jan.

&

power-producing

1946—Month—1945

Period End. Dec. 31—
Gross

4

CONSOLIDATED

from

drawn

Vacates Appeals Court Order—

gram

Consumers Power Co.—Earnings—

5

.-

Series A, due 1961, at
the sale of the note

notes,

realized
be

to

Group Seeks Mandate in Case—

Dividend

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.—Reduces

Divs.

announced that System output of elec¬
tricity (electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended Feb.
2, 1947, amounted to 203,100,000 kwh., compared with 198,200,000 kwh.
for the corresponding week of 1946. an increase of 2.5%.
Local dis¬
tribution of electricity amounted to 196,200,000 kwh.,, compared with
191,300,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an in¬
Feb.

serial

be

$87,140

demonstrating the need for correction."

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

by Dedham to Massachusetts Mutual Life

3l/2%
to

asset's

ownership

"The
Gross

with

on

pocket-vetoed

adjustments

Vice-President, has been elected a director.
Allerton C. Hickmott, Financial Secretary,
and Irving G. Bjork,
Assistant
Secretary,
have
been
appointed Second
Vice-Presidents,
George W. Young as Assistant Actuary, and Raymond L. Garvan as
Supervisor, City Loans.
Mr. Hickmott
is a director of the Aetna Insurance Co.,
and its
five subsidiaries;
a
trustee of the State Savings Bank and of the
Guardian Investment Trust; and director and Treasurer of the Central
Vermont Transportation Co., and of the New London Northern RR.
—V. 164, p. 2688.

company

ICC

through

$56,292,167 $54,792,976

revenues

7,410,440

Operating

Director, etc.—

Stuart F. Smith,

The

The

plained

1945

1946

31—

sale

and

$125,000
proceeds

681.

p.

The Court

—Earnings—

rate."

In
conclusion, Mr. Wilde said:
"Payments .to policyholders and
beneficiaries, the final proof of the tangible value of insurance pro¬
tection, totaled more than $35,000,000 during 1946, about the same
amount as in the previous year.
These payments, since the organiza¬
tion of the company, now total $545,000,000."

New

the

Lackawanna

9,136,069

12 Mos. Ended Dec.

Co.—Sale of Securities—

Delaware Lackawanna & Western

680.

p.

par)

short-term
Boston,
and
to
finance extensions, additions ahd improvements to Dedham'a
plant and properties during the three-year period ending Dec 31 1948.

1,932,401

9,607,111

together

issue,

6,230.000
Cr334,379
30,256

ft.)—

of

net

165,

711,359

123,000
Crl44,472

(kwh.)___

<cu.

issuance

Co.

The

—V.

271,653

5,080,000
Cr334,379

Consolidated Gas, Electric

Total

continued, "The increase during the year in the total
of mortgages held by the company was $25,000,000.
The difference
between this and the $53,000,000 invested in these loans indicates the
extent to
which principal repayments are being made, evidence of

general

102(4.

fund

Wilde

Mr.

The

Insurance

amount

127,124

5,756,475

elc.

the SEC

($100

per share and the use of the proceeds thus realized to pay
$150,000 principal amount of open account indebtedness owing to
England; and

off

in

123,000

construe..

gas

with

1,000 shares 4',

and

New

replacement

8,303,223
7,596,929
39,421,978 36,972,580
"Reduced by extraordinary charges to surplus as follows: 3 Mos. 1946,
$123,000; 1945, $5,080,000; year J946, $123,000; 1945, $6,230,000.
tRep¬
resenting portion of certain items charged to surplus equivalent to
estimated
resulting reduction in provision for Federal income tax.—
Sales

letter of notification

a

common

29

note

(000's omitted)

assets

company's

11,116,923

and

income

Sales

par)

appioved the following proposals:
(1) The issuance and sale by Dedham to its parent, New England
Gas & Electric
Association of 6,000 shares of common capital stock
Jan.

on

49,375,754
12,453,041

47,053,909

13,772,672
2,936,949

Minority int. in income.

Gas

819,840.
"The

46,245,421
3,130,333

deductions

chgd.

Int.

82nd

the year 1946 the Connecticut General became one of the
few life insurance companies in the country with more than $2,000,of

44,098,943
2,954,966

2,775,741

debt.
amortiz. of

int.,

misc.

($100

Dedham & Hyde Park Gas

confirmation

commenting on the company's

"During

000,000

13,500,064
272,608

8,782,340

long-term

on

Conn.—Reports for 1946—
annual

38,681,802
13,500,000

541,241

$980,751 $31,795,680

$2,409,789

income

income

income

Gross

Jan. 27 filed

on

shares

The SEC'

(2)

Net

Net

38,828,856
18,500,000

tSpecial charge

and expense
pref. stk. of sub.

prem,

9,202,222
525,000

8,578,681
203,659

income

Oper.

14,881,660

13,626,307

company

1,000

preferred stock, both to be offered at $100 per share without under¬
writing.
Proceeds will be used to finance business of company.

(par $25)

3,205,000

tax

debt disct. & exp.

Amortiz.
,

8,128,233
Fed.

than

income

Non-oper.

debt

long-term

on

3,199,828

4,517,701

income

Gross

7,378,583

9,725,680

"Federal

Int.

Int.

66,898,149 274,024,401 259,180,148
27,713,604 118,718,835 104,514,364
7,389,026
25,468,834
27,129,628
8,568,233
28,408,933 29,108,933

32,746,402

...

income

,

.

9,494,660
16,506,895
25,371,898

781,960
4,421,659
3,105,199) 17,421,703

368,838
3,897,924

expenses

1946—12 Mos.—1945
$
$

216.656,150
9,112,511 101,668,386 93,496,309
1,638,266 22,161,776 21,332,719

10,812,333
1,835,247

revenues.

oper.

Maintenance

of

Amortiz.

Other

Total

17,837,765 229,293,810

21,432,044

gas

12 MOS. END. DEC. 31

$

$
revenue

The

56,808,732 231,301,574 218,525,470
9,054,865
38,717,820 36,373,973
1,034,552
4,005,007
4,280,705

69,762,579

of

Operating

CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS FOR MONTH AND
1946—Month—1945

Gross

$

$

59,355,940
9,526,682
879,957

electricity...

Sales

corresponding weex in

compared with 234,680,310 for the
of 59,965,420 or 25.55%-

as

an

of

Lawrenceburg, Ind.—Files With

SEC—
for

Sales

weekly

645,730*

1946—12 Mos.—1945

Operating revenues:

kilowatt hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries
of this corpoiation adjusted to show general business conditions of
territory served tcr the week ended Jan. 30, 1947, amounted to 294.The

Dearborn Homes, Inc.

ALONE

OF COMPANY

1946—3 Mos.—1945
$
$

Period End. Dec. 31—

,

Weekly Output Increased—

:

STATEMENT

INCOME

Bankers

Monday, February 10, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

808

railway

railway

oper.

income—

556,249

693,529

—V. 165, p. 71.

Diamond Portland Cement Co.,

Middle Branch, Ohio-

Files With SEC—
Jan. 31 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for 24,000
shares ($1 par) common
stock.
Underwriters, Merrill,
Turben & Co., Cleveland.
Offering price, $12.50 per share. Proceeds
will be used to finance general rehabilitation and expansion program.
The

company

on

Volume 165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Duluth South Shore
& Atlantic
Ry.—Earnings—

-®®ce?lber~
Ttflf
railway..^
ry.

oper.

1945

«ec

$331,063

24,700

*52,945

20,665

*27,391

->349

*70,705

*4,465

4.061,969

4,306,705

4.352,096

367,346

666,580

933,773

410,141

642,8b0

1,297,585
1,000,744

0per;rincome—.

,r>,.

♦Deficit.—V.

165,

10,775

Jan.

23

Utilities,

Service

Co.

The

in

After

The

Cuban
Stocks

The

these

companies

the

staff

of

into

the

Jan.

on

six

Tidewater

of

10,

principal

Electric

SEC,

amended

an

1947.

The

transactions

Service

Co.

mortgage

3%

bonds

Inc.,

pro¬

sale

by

tric

Service

in

(6)

the

Co.

in

amount

securities
and

the

Virginia

of

has shown
company

the

mortgage 3%
Virginia East

(b)

Coast

$105,645

for

the

Inc.,

since

80

$200,000

added

bank

net

Inc.

building

1946,
of

110

old

the

to

loan

effect

Indebtedness
Virginia East
with

the

of

company's

rural

line

will

be

the

Section

bank

a

to

with

with

M.

The

200

1,527

for

been

He

increased

the

&

F.

sale

its

loan

of
of

its

production

paid

11

$1,163,859

the

51,0.96

which

has

is

taken

stock

($5

58,818,760

appointed

rehabilitated,

line
and

26,251,788

252,848

since

as

late

Wm.

Los

at

1,170,957

off

Plan

will

be

to

Electric

off

pay

Service

Co.

of

from

capital

4,893,982
323,201,621

323,201,621

29,758,426

issue

&

City

Rubber

Bank

(&

Subs.)—Earnings—
1946—12 Mos —1945

78,991

529,995

672 547

1,973,893

1,838,972

$2,455,244

with

$30

49,987

23,074

393,624

of

New

of

York

has

25-year
p. 682.

been

2%%

$249,009

$2,848,869

$2,746,049

61,800

742,076

741,600

$132,273

$187,209

$2,106,793

$2,004,449

34,986

35,909

420,063

434 322

8,187

8,631

$89,100

deductions—B.

V.

G.

19,228

$142,667
&

E.

Jan.

165,

The
for

Nov.

of

cents

March

extra

that

28

25

the

directors

share

per

1947
of $1

1,

dividend

issuance

share

of

two

E.

Eastern

U.

Utilties

77,652

15,

corporation

hangar,

shop

was

last,

made

Orlando, Fla.—Files With SEC

and

equipment

cents

25

Jan.

5%

Inc.,

of

filed

30

and

provide

will

be

called

3Vs>%

made

Monroe

apartment

stock,

Proceeds

will

development

in

Feb.

Operating

14,

and March

each.—V.

1, June 1, Sept.
2957.

164,

1

Other

St.,

for

redemption

bonds

at

March

on

due

1969,

at

Harris

the

Trust

&

Chicago,

Public

47,651

$925,484
392,092
71,121
68,602
116,926
73,524

$227,6"56

$203,219

444,662
109,603
39,099

116,676
taxes

income

income

111.—V.

165,

Gross

89

106

$227,745

Total

income

1, next, $53,000

106.6%

and

Savings

interest.

Bank,

trustee,

206.

p.

income

Net

to

$203,324

Net per

deductions

81,607

share

Service

Co.—Common

is

reported

stockholders'

common

court

it

is

Group

$1.04

committee

given to the formation of a
participate in the forthcoming

to

proceedings

involving a test of the action
company's compliance plan involving
premiums to preferred stockholders.
The
Feb.
to

District Court

17

and

put in
At

recent

told

at

an

the

approval of

that

time

appearance

hearings,

the

SEC

he

on

recently

declared

payable Feb.
were

INCOME

are
expected
premiums.

appeal

for

the

decision.—V.

—V.

165.

$1,443,506

$1,566,996

$1,443,506

251,732

1

224,622

$1,818,728
and

available

$1,668,128

164,911

158,915

interest

for

The

1,

paid in

ACCOUNT

dividend

a

1947,

1946

to

FOR

of

$2

holders of

Feb.

on

1

directors

and

surplus__

For

the

week

operating
of

$1,653,816

$1,509,213

MONTHS

SIX

convertible preferred

Feb.

during

of

former

of

Power

&

National

responding

week

Jan.

30.

Ebasco

Light

Power

during

1947

&

1946

the

Services

Co.,

Light
were

System

Inc.,

Electric

Co.,

inputs

which

Power

of

client

subsidiaries

are

&

Light

Corp.

ENDED

compared
with
the
follows
(in thousands of

as

cor¬

kilo¬

Expenses

Operating

Former

The

Subsidiaries

Power

Power

&

&

National

above

nies not

of—

Light

Light
Power

figures

do

1947

Co.
&

Amount

Pet.

186,554

17,179

trar

First

for

44,267

7,585

17.1

108,407

Co.

98,456

9,951

10.1

include

the

system
165,

p.

inputs

of

any

compa¬

Laboratories,

the

result

Radio

to

the

of

Corp.

30

This

W.

modification

Contract
the

U.

America, the sum of $800,000 has
Laboratories, Inc.,
it was
revealed
President.

puts

the

S.

Modifi¬

Navy

been
on

current

company

in

all

and

a

3

by

had

which

V.

been

eliminates

164,

p.

static

Bond

&

Total

of

he

said.—

Co.—Earnings—

1,870,679

Detroit,

the

1946—12 Mos.—1945

3,810,374

$1,954,146
2,134,725

43,987

1.750

255,160

$1,291,865

$5,894,624

$4,344,031

191,124

143,716

552,227

585,991

35,888

110,281

100,823

243,409

977,177

has

been

stock

appointed

(cumulative),

cents

extra

an

regular

stock,

He

Montreal,

165,

A

quarterly

both

payable

April

disbursed

were

15

holders

to

Jan.

on

consider
Rico

also

is

director

a

Holt-Renfrew

sale

Consent

date

Co.

Insurance

of

of

Co.,

by

24,

in

the

The

cost

the

of

Imperial

Canada,

and

Walker

Annis

Trust
Co..

Inc.,

Furs,

&

De¬

the

the

basis

in

will

the

be

held

Land

Authority

covered

by

said

Supreme Cuort
Warranto proceedings

Quo

March

on

the

$8,040,000

Growers
be

the

of

offered

be

of

26

Puerto

offer

and

Puerto

of

to

by

Rico

sold

Association,

to

the

determined

Land

for

instituted

properties,

affiliate.

an

Land

Authority
the

this

at

the

$868,852

$4,254,939

$2,768,274

applic.
whether

stock

1,322,372

4,239,668

5,881,785

time,

Authority's offer

and

the

There

are

which

on

Container

and

(net),

notes

$458,840:

Corp.—Plans Elimination of Pre¬

striking

the

out

sinking

fund

March

5

will

the company's

provisions

for

preferred

retirement.

letter

A

to stockholders states that
during the eight years through
the company retired through sinking fund operations 20,178
preferred shares of the 110,000 shares originally issued.

of

the

increased

market

value

of

the

stock

common

and

three-for-one

recent

split
of that stock,
56,737 shares of pre¬
voluntarily converted up to Dec. 31, 1946.
Therefore,
only 33.085 shares of preferred remained outstanding at the year end.
ferred

were

The

stock

preferred

share.

of

each

Since

the

common,

force

the

erate

to

than

accomplish

165,

is

callable

share

letter

that

conversion

the

for sinking fund purposes at $52.50
preferred is convertible into six shares

of

states

of

the

sinking

preferred

for

purposes

fund

into

which

the

provisions

will op-:

stock,

common

fund

was

rather

created.—V.

208.

p.

Gaylord, Inc.

the

said.

company

company's esti¬

regarding the additional properties the total price for all holdings

(The Gaylord Apartment Hotel),

Los Angeles, Calif—Tenders

Sought—Pays 2V2% Interest

—Earnings, etc.—
Insurance

Title

The

&

Trust

Co.,

co-trustee, 433 South Spring St.;
Calif., will until Feb. 18, 1947, receive bids for the sale
mortgage sinking fund bonds dated July 1, 1936, to an
amount sufficient to exhaust $30,979, held ior the purpose. All tenders

Los
to

Angeles,

income

of

it

will

accepted.

erties

is

The

directors

reasonable
is

After

sale

of

of

the

will

sale

The

to

May

31,

vest

the

take

the

Public

also

makes

Co.

the

than

Fajardo

among

of

taxes

fair

offer

the

approve

later

sale

to

wind

The

and

which

December,

1947.

up

proceeds

the
of

and

expenses

in

any

holdings in

its

own

account.

at

its

to

The

operate

Land

The

corporation is in the
manufacturing operations by
announced.

A

new

3947,

and

was

to

also

announced

was

co-trustee,

indenture,

2 V2 %

lowest

set

made

up

industrial

of

the

government
may
expropriate for
in excess of 500 acres.
The law
this figure unlawful.—V. 163, p. 779.

EARNINGS

more

feeder

production of domestic and commercial

refrigeration component parts.

will

be

1

and

Aug.

FOR SIX MONTHS

the terms

under
An

1,

interest

of

the

payment16r

1946.

ENDED DEC.

31

1946

1945

$264,851

$199,359

190,465

130,784

Departmental cost, admin., and other expensesprom

Discount

on

«««?
lbi

bonds retired

~

'
A

_

B

$74,547

__

ond'IntVrSr::::::::::::::::

Amortization
Federal

of

l'lVz

bond expense

income

taxes

.

BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31,

trustee
surance,

under

in

terms

bank
of

bond interest,

and

trust

$69,651

,,

•;

Balance, surplus

ASSETS—Cash

.

,,

g-gj

Depreciation

of

expanding its Buffalo, N. Y„
than 50%, Frank J. Quigan, Chair¬
plant is being brought into volume

process

submitted

has

31,

mills,

subject to regulation by
Puerto Rico, as a public utility.
the properties stems from
Puerto

of

of

offers

Jan.

who is required,
certain reserves.

Feb.

on

on

Income

Authority

an

as

holdings

excess

the

with

deposit

harvesting.

continue

cane

which

private

39,

>

it

are

after

will

transfer

under

Feb.

on

deposited with
the co-trustee
under
the trust indenture securing the above
bonds]
sufficient funds during the six months ended Dec. 3t. 1946, to enable
the co-trustee to pay to the holders of said bonds 2Va% interest. The
distribution was made on Feb. 1, 1947, after which $57,626 remained
_on
trust

stockholders.

opened

corporation,

and

for

Commission

this

law

be

exact

lands

grind sugar

for

land

compensation

consider

not

deduction

to

There

crop

the

Sugar

Service

Authority
Rico's

Co.

stockholders

rata

pro

the

sa?d.

sugar

over

and

prop¬

conveying of titles, which makes
liquidating dividend to stockholders,
323,890 shares of Fajardo stock
If title to the properties passes between Dec. 1,
1946
1947, the Fajardo Sugar Growers Association will har¬

Fajardo

enterprise

Sugar
that

clearings

determine

1947

The

the

these

of

The

consummated

subject

are

statement

proxy

be

distributed

be

with

difficult

depreciation,

the
properties it is contemplated
Fajardo Sugar Growers Association.

the

proceeds

connection

Fajardo

will

for

reserves

$4,984,000.

recommends

estimated

business

it

of

and

less

cost,

approximately

on

hand,

indenture

1946

»$28,831^

$24,643;
for

"

.•»

it r i

2409

*

*■*,*•>*

V'v#

cash held by
of taxes,

payment

and bond retirement, $64,375;

e




accounts

etc.

1945,

conveyed to the Land Authority will be approximately $6,966,000,
according to a proxy statement being sent to Fajardo stockholders. The

man,

1,059,917

equipment,

total, $531,398.

under
owned

be

to

1946

at
a
special meeting
to
be held
proposal of the board of directors to amend

by

(The)

to

cannot

estate,

31,

$52,317;

stockholders

on

charter

1936.

properties

or

of

properties

entered

Authority
Fajardo Sugar

the

offer

the

Land

further
value

1945

Jan.

stockholders

an

of

$19,545;

DEC.

hand,

on

ferred Sinking Fund—
vote

a

the

of

all

Decree

18,

of

The

of

SHEET,

and

payable (trade), $1,745; dividend payable,
1947, $16,875; accrued liabilities, $785; taxes payable or accrued,
reserve for repairs, $361; deferred
liability, street assessment
payable 7%, $4,663; lease deposits, $2,984; capital stock ($10
$75,000; surplus, $403,371; total, $531,398.—V..,163, p. 902.,
,

Because

of

acceptance

and

June

on

meeting

bank

leasehold

expenses,

Gaylord

last.

15,

Enterprise—

special

in

$696;

.

quarterly dividend of
dividend of 30 cents

Fajardo Sugar Co. of Porto Rico—To Vote on Sale of
Lands of Affiliate and Continue to
Operate as an Indus¬
trial

15,000
$6,517

LIABILITIES—Accounts

537.

p.

16,875

$21,869

Feb. 1,

par),

Fedders-Quigan Corp.—Expands Operations—

periods,

ASSETS—Cash

regis¬

10

888,943

$1,938,230

divs.

ri

749,753

$2,082,500

245,613

income

stock

$498,125

18,649

expenses

City

declared

the

Northeastern

and

$2,393,616
_

taxes

Other

1

receivers,

437

taxes.

Jersey

preferred

amounts

company.

of

outstanding.

$522,500

income

Other

to

Share

income

income

after deduct¬

deferred

of

30

and

Like

declared

$25,614;

common

31.

this

Ltd.,

would

dividends

Total

Federal

Net

radio

1946—3 Mos.—1945

interest

Other

Pfd.

commercial

Income—

Total

1947,

usual

rector

the

Period End. Dec. 31—

Gross

from

2016.

Electric

share
the

on

March

$15,443
7,151
1,775

6,600

BALANCE

1,

682.

Jan.

on

1945.
$77,170
61,727

7,126
taxes

Balance, surplus

quarter

receivable,

dividend

p.

Dividends

share

per

each

quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share 011 the preferred
stock was also
declared, payable April 1 to holders of record March 15.
R.
Howard Webster, of
Montreal, Canada, has been elected a di¬

its

thus

The

165,

per

share

The

it

sizeable profit

tories

tract,

Bank

20-cent

directors

record

released

Feb.

obligations, and
for 1946, Mr. Garstang said. Electronic
Labora¬
utilizing its own working capital to fulfill the con¬
restricting its cash position.
firm
recently announced the
invention
of
a
pulse detector

allows

in

corresponding book

with

Garstang,

action

National

the

cents

On

of

Electronic

William

contract

a

cents

disbursed

were

bond

537.

Inc.—In

cation—
the

75

1946.

31

$35,595

Depreciation

Eversharp, Inc.—Extra Dividend—New Director—

mates

As

amounts

1946.

value.—V.

par

9.2

51,852

.

Light

not

1946

203,733

.

Corp.

appearing in both periods.—V.

Electronic

of

DEC.

69,264

income

the

on

31,

$104,859

Federal

Registrar Appointed—

the

—Increase—

Electric

dividend

a

Dec.

stock, payable March 1, next, to holders

Like

1947.

The amount per share in
arrears as at March
ing the dividend just
declared, is $4 50.

and

as

watt-hours):

American

14,

share

per

$2

Aug. 1.

1946

the

Inc.—Weekly Input—

ended

companies

American

declared

5

the $3
record

troit.—V.

Ebasco Services

Feb.

on

on

•#!

record

and

165,

Equity Corp.—Declares 75-Cent Dividend—

of

Co.,

dividends

206.

p.

(The)

$0.94

Federal

of

683.

Income

holders,

common

336.

p.

stock,

interests

attorney

would

directors

capital

call

plan is expected to be sought

an

The

approv¬

of

calculation
p.

Building

Like amounts

stockholder

Boehm,

that

in

payment

opposing the payment of call

Louis

Commission

the

common

the

of

purposes including
for the year 1945.—V. 165,

Co., Los Angeles,;: Calif.—Pays
Dividend—Issues Semi-Annual Statement—

being

the

$131,357

r

income taxes at 40%

May

71,998

$146,138

common

Garfield

Consideration,

per

above

las

*1945

$985,347

taxes

income

SEC

junior
Conn.

1946

revenues

expenses

Operating

p.

the

offered, at
for

Bridgeport,

Depreciation
Federal

be

used

Co.—Earnings—

Maintenance

thege

on

with

to

be

in 1946 paid the follow¬

Be Formed—

Associates—

Total

taxes

capital.

Conn.—Files

notification

preferred

underwriting.

garden

of

■'Adjusted for comparative

Engineers

The

Earnings of subsidiaries

Balance

working

Bridgeport,

letter

a

non-cumulative

without

Total operating

stock in exchange for

par

Homes,

on

of

share

a

General
no

Park

company

financing

par"

record

share

18,
"no

new

of

per

shares of

year-end of $1;

a

has

mortgage

West

115

22,421

$1,566,996

A

$

co¬

in¬

accounts receiy-',

\ itvsv'-i

;;
„

$371,621#
:

Frontier Power

$1,465,927

22,852

interest

Non-subsidiary income

Expenses,

Jam

1946 /,

1947

Calendar Years—

Dec.

on

the

on

holders

to

outstanding, th^ company

27, quarterlies of

first

The

$1,543,579

77,652

$1,589,848

minority

to

due
.

208.

p.

$300,000

$50

15.

the

par

Jan.

on

payable

year-end
to

Payment

26,546

$1,667,500

Co.__

Balance

Applicable

'^598
trustee

appointed

debentures

With SEC—

capital distribution cumulative, pari passu
outstanding, 840,268 shares no par.—V. 165, p. 682.

dividend

a

stock,

on

The
of

317,411

61,881

accruals..

Balance

to

■

53t»p$p

Co.—Trustee—

January—

Forest

share

a

Empire District Electric Co.—Partial Redemption—

$2,428,638

amortization

Applicable

'J'

con*\(
f

Manager at Los Angeles.—V. 165, p.

$25,000,000 of
See offering in V. 165,

purchase

23, 1945 in connection with $30 a share
cumulative, pari passu with $6 preferred; out¬
shares no par.
tModified as of Nov. 23, 1945 in

announced

$20

and

the

75,103

div.

<

been

30,460,155

surplus)—

Nov.

ing dividends: Jan.

and

$225,934

deductions

Preferred

has

The company on Jan. 27 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for 60,000 shares ($1 par) common
stock, to be offered at $5 a share
without
underwriting.
Proceeds will be used to retire indebtedness,

641,708
4,893,982

1

preferred;

A

each

necessary
to
make
out of the proceeds of

118.646

income

Miscell.

Walker.

M.

Angeles,

1922.

Florida Airways, Inc.,

284,247

1,059,917

^

203,012

was

1947.

1,712

$194,154

&

%
Los

in

was

$144,166

Balance

Gross

.

Vice-President

resident

Profit

Interest

v

58,818,760

26,251,788

par)

-645,370

as

declared

shares

de¬

revenues,__

res.

.

new

decreased

and

$415,552

—V.

$14,210,840 $14,210,840-

stock

place

taxes)

income inet)_

Retirem't

ex¬

of

(M. II.) Fishman Co.,
Inc.—January Sales Up 11,8%—

$459,093,551 $459,934,057

Prior

$1,079,356 $12,859,527 $11,843 595
699,326
7,900,393
6,903^437

849,949

Non-oper.

large

of Maryland—Promotion—

Sales

(appropriated

common

stockholders

distribution

1946—Month—1945

revenues

oper.

manufac¬

of

"

co-Manager

D.

Tire

National

an

Month of

Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co.—25-Cent Dividend—

The

Associates

Maintenance

Net

its

institution

207.

succeeds the

formerly

the

Ladd continues

1, 1972.

57,826

distribution

$5

It

all

Inc.,
which
is
presently outstanding
distribute
the
balance of
the cash
to
the
as
a
liquidating dividend.—V. 164, p. 2690.

Period End. Dec. 31—

inc.

625

charges

declared

standing,

Utilities,

Utilities

(inch

has

Baltimore.

Gorton,

Firestone

175,000

200

payable

connection

had

of

territory

of

was

Tidewater

company,

and

Operation
Taxes

D.

17,326

taxes

capital

ing

Operating

of

Mr.

68,229

175,000

surplus

additions.

to

wlrich

miles

system.

which

the

stockholders

Eastern

ing Co.

financing.

of

Coast

public

manufacture which
he explained.—V.
165, p.

Gorton

of

result

Receivable:

preferred

^Modified

Coast

company's only subsidiary,
termination of the war.
This

and

extensive

In

miles

above-mentioned

The

68,729

securities

surplus

bonds

expenditures for property
additions aggregated $372,625 for the
year and the operating revenue
Increased 21.6'7, to a total for the
year of $775,327.
In order to carry
on
the
extensive
construction
program
it
was
a

of

E.

nected

$459,093,551 $459,934,057

Reserves

the

the

communities

constructed

the

Dan

12,220,430

1,127

Earned

corporation.

to

year.

due

and

property

Utilities,

of

Utilities,

small

were

East

growth

veloping
rapidly
during the past
customers

and

company, after the discharge
balance
of
the
proceeds
of
the

dissolution

remarkable

of

amount

the

Virginia

and

net

$200,000,

by

Coast

serves

short-term

Total

the

of

ultimate

East

11,339,342

assets

Capital

East Coast Utilities, Inc. of the
remaining
mortgage 3'7
bonds, and the use of the proceeds
indebtedness consisting of a loan of
Tidewater Elec¬

of

the

Angeles, Calif., for this company and its
affiliate, the American Bond- %•;

1,690,000
1,690,000
396,160,702 396,160,720

miscellaneous

companies

deferred

Accrued

plan.

The distribution

liabilities,

19,500,000

625

Dividends

Virginia

first

retire

19,500,000

receivable

Accounts

Utilities, Inc., and the redemption of its
outstanding 15-year first
lien collateral 4%
bonds, series A, due Aug. 1, 1948.

to

and

invest.,

Interest

Common

shares

$101.

The sales by the company of the
$800,000 first
and
the 60,000 shares of common stock
of

(a)

expansion
are

above-mentioned

recapitalization

$400,000

1948

demand

on

cash

due

Inc

Total

East

to

60,000

products and the
executive sales staff

machinery and equipment, the expansion of engi¬

Fidelity & Deposit Co.

LIABILITIES—

exchange

(5) The

6%

Capital Stock—

of the presently
outstanding $1,876,745 first mort¬
gage 5%
bonds and 500 shares of common
stock
(par $100) of
Virginia East Coast Utilities, Inc., now owned
by the company,
for $800,000 first
mortgage 3% bonds and 60,000 shares of com¬
mon
stock
(par $10)
to
be
issued
under
the

(4)

Co.

deb.,
Option Warrants:

current

t$6

and

new

and

new

•-*-4

plan

Virginia

Virginia East Coast Utilities,

first

(par

costs,"

$30,000,000 $30,000,000
100,000
100,000

*$5 preferred stock
of

$1,200,000
stock

Inc

Prepayments

follows:

Utilities, Inc.
for

Other

14

plan

amended

as

into

Co.,

Others

electric
in

Power

Inc

companies

Associate

adjacent

serve

section of Virginia and render
approximately
11,000 customers

to

Commission

be divided

common

The

of

Receivable:

Foreign

banks,

Accrued

Other

recapitalization

vide
of

both

&

Services

Temporary

dated

for

neering laboratory personnel and facilities-and

and

in

of

divisions

systems

Electric

System
Cash

the securities of Virginia East Coasb
a
small subsidiary, Tidewater Electric

has
of

with

said

merger

Coast

(3)

stockholders

Virginia.

with

filed may

(2)

service

conferences

filed

turn

Tidewater

power

counties

in

properties

tfr.ritory in the
and

(1)

the

Advances

Bonds:

Accounts

only

owns

Inc., which

light

as

to

states:

company now

ttmhm

was

letter

a

and

addition

penditures

Accounts

Services

Ebasco

President, in

"In

turing

1945

Value)—

and

American

East Coast Public
Service Co.—Plans Final
Liquidation

Floyd W. Woodcock,

Securities

Ebasco

537.

p.

SHEET, DECEMBER 31r'
1946

(Ledger
Notes

*54,145

4,200,928

railway
railway

Investment

$320,758

income___

from

irom

COMPARATIVE BALANCE
ASSETS—

1943

$227,679

From Jan. 1—

Gross

1944

$337,439

railway

;f,

«ei

1946

809

•

Monday, February 10, 1947

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

able

supplies), $11,864;
$59,599; total, $853,085.
$10,292; accrued liabilities,
taxes payable or accrued,

(net), $686,142; deferred expenses,

trade,

payable,

LIABILITIES—Accounts

guests' credit balances, $1,715;
$37,490;
accrued
interest on
bonds, at 5'* per annum, $19,677;
deferred income (unearned rentals and lease deposits), $4,524; income

$9,505;

stock

due July 1, 1951, $787,050; capital
(par $1), $989; deficit, $18,157; total, $853,085.—V. 163, p. 902.

mortgage sinking fund bonds,

from

Net

ry.

Gross

United

the

months,

construction materials.

to begin within 30 to 60 days, when the
and raw materials have been secured, Mr. Andrews

scheduled

is

Production

Co.,

electrical

other

and

wire

building

Rubber

by
of

Street plant, formerly occupied
will be used for the manufacture

Marginal

new

States

necessary manpower

said.

1944

1943

$597,395

$735,141

$638,711

from
ry.

block

Operation

18,291

Maintenance

4.404

3,665

47,984

33,815

7,604

6,477

116,076

117,285

$8,437

$6,667

$109,248

$112,391

2,477

74

27,234

9,281

$10,915

$6,741

$136,482

$121,672

10,604,038

10,245,412

7,605,897

9,328,645

224.837

1,340,948

3,319,030

4,127,813

137.838

956,779

2,879,839

3,564,793

income

165,

of

revenues

oper.

income

Retire,

13—

—

(neti

shares

will

stock

capital

of

be

2,916

2,916

Gross

income

$3,825

Interest

$101,482

charges

Previous
Net

567

307

earned

income

$86,672.

as

46

467

$7,691

$3,778

$101,015

$86,105

641,130

income

Net

35,000

35,000

$7,999

accruals

reserve

specifications, electrical properties, film prop¬
erties, cure and aging, chemical properties and baking and air drying
cycles of each type. Types consist of black baking, black air drying,
clear baking, clear and air drying, sticking varnishes and air drying
and baking enamels.
Thirty-six grades are described,—V. 165, p. 538.

in

has producing and non-producing mineral, oil and gas
a
substantial list of bonds, stocks and other

Oklahoma,

626,278

surplus

101,015

86,105

$742,145

$712,383.

income statement-

per

dividend

stock,
last,

cents

75

during

1946

were

General Motors Corp.—New
corporation on Feb. 5
an experimental

The

for

try out advanced ideas

project to

Tomorrow,

the plant of
which

the Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Co. The project,
the Fall of 1944, has been in the development
stage since it was announced a year and a half ago.
train will be put on public exhibit in major cities across

conceived in

was

Graham-Paige Motors Corp.—Sale of Auto Assets Ap¬

proved—To
the

of

the

new

have

assembled

four

as

will

It

country.

locomotive,

and a General Motors Diesel
of what is possible in enjoy¬
The cars, a diner,

conception

a

cars

ment, comfort and utility in future railway travel.
chair car, observation leunge car and sleeper, all
Dome

the

feature,

upper-level

glass-enciosed

a

seating

roof,

24

as

many

as

will have the Astra
compartment located in
There are many other

passengers.

innovations.

has

Motors

"General

business," said C. E, Wilson, President, in discussing the Train
"We are interested in the entire field of transportation

ger car

«f Tomorrow.

interest in railroads as our ElectroMotive Division is the ieading Diesel locomotive builder.
We are also
interested as suppliers of other equipment: air conditioning through
the Frigidaire Division, anti-friction journal box bearings through the
Hyatt Bearings Division, and Diesel-generating equipment through the
Detroit Diesel Division and the Delco Appliance Division.
"Since General Motors is not in the railroad passenger car business,
.several of the established builders were invited to submit proposals
on
construction of the cars.
The proposal of the Puliman-Standard
Car Manufacturing Co. was accepted and that company was commis¬
sioned to complete detailed engineering and construct the four cars,
working with General Motors' styling
experts and Electro-Motive's
and,

of

have

course,

Dividend Basis—

Common Stock Again on $3 Annual
The

directors

the

Feb.

on

declared

3

holders
75

record

of

cents

Feb.

1947.

13,

which

share

per

75

of

cents

share

per

payable March 10, 1947, to stock¬
This restores a quarterly dividend

stock,

outstanding common

dividend

a

paid

been

had

1944

during

Jtrior to the reduction 1946. quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share
ollowing the strike in to a
of $1.25 per share on the $5 preferred
on
the $3.75 preferred stock were also
1947 to stockholders of record April 7, 1947.

Regular quarterly dividends
stock and $0.933/4 per share
•

payable May

declared,
--V.

165,

1,

538.

p.

Phoenix

General
The

been

appointed

debentures.

For

Bank

the

for

trustee

Appointed—

Corp.—Trustee

National

Commercial

offering

165,

p.

4%
683.

of

Co.

Trust

15-year

V.

see

&

New

cash

General Public Utilities
electric

The

output of

this

which

marketing

of

excess

books

CORPORATE

(Including Statesboro

kwh.,

fr. ry.

rev.

shares

to

realize

a

Kaiser

produced
Mr.

82,153,098
1,917,875

*$8,920

$783

$168,521

$235,223

15,619

10,046

74,733

64,507

3,519

RR.

RR.

Insur.

3,073

44,674

36,678

1938-

3,016

2,837

38,294

*$31,074
• 10,532

*$15,172
8,760

$10,820

$100,182

Dr)__

126,932

The

of

line

(net

ry.

2,196

1,991

24,097

23,905

*$43,802

income.

oper.

TNon-oper.

*$25,923

*$140,209

*$30 833

613

52,517

16,251

66465

*$43,189

$26,594

*$123,958

income

from

465

353

2,803

*$43,G54

$26,241

*$126,767

$33^321

♦Deficit.

in

December,

in

1945,

"non operating
taxes

of

lated during the depression years

adjustment

The

to

increase

be

in

made

credit

income"

interest

was

thereon

due

to

which

adjust¬

in the executive

1932 to 1940 and for which there
1946,

was

interest

was

due

of the difference between

to

adjustment

interest

accruals

principal amount of $600,000 at 7% per
compromise settlements with holders of such certificates
4% per annum for the two-year period due June 1, 1945 to Dec. 1
1946, whereas in December, 1945, account the company adjusted the

Interest for only the one year period due June
V. 165, p. 684.
'

1, 1944 and Dec. 1

1944

revenue

Operating

expenses

Prov.

depreciation.
pit. acquis.

fcr

Amortiz.

1946 -Month—1945

$4,781,150

from

Net

ry.

loaders,

...

2,688,331

426,750

1946—12 Mos—1945

403,000

5,121,000

836*000

4

'

of

'

adjustments

165,500

202,800

1,986,000

2 433 608

Ctenerar taxes

677,134

427,070j
^

4,083,542
4,529,762

3,685,'823

$824,766 $10,889,688
299,748
3,571,898

income

Gross
tot.

$823,435

long-term debt.

on

Amort

of prem.

debt

Dlvs.

"income
on

3 615 149

Cr9,717
22,554

Cr3,717

63,909

55,670

197,416

$514,453

$470,825
223,005

$247,819

$4,702,663

$2,326,556

Crl 16,607

Crl

pfd, stock.-.-

1943

$19,418,408

2,123,173

"6.110,736

4,939,366

7,264,938

3,406,133

*736,049

4,232,345

2,888,379

income

from

p.

73.




3,535,176

3,842,492"

$83,034

$61,844

$872,480

$1,495,795

165,

37.610,639

40,610,072

75,062,335
32,968,620

The

Dallas

Corp.,

shares

($10

par)

President,

Greer,

Green Bay

filed a letter of notification with the SEC
6'f preferred stock, to be sold at par by
behalf on the company, without under¬
used to provide expansion capital.

& Western

Gross

ry.

from

Net

ry.

to

10.171

*5.322

1,028

railway

2,701.590

2.690,667

2,809,550

2,817,687

506.034

587.432

610.367

966,474

131,208

126,040

175,111

562,841

209.

Securities,

following
have

Dividend—

Consecutive

Inc.—43rd

dividends

shareholders

to

on

declared

been

record

of

Sold

to

Employees

and

the

At

officers

same

at

9,667

time

of

Jan. 31 stated
subscribed for

per share, for a total,
shares of stock were removed

$20.25

the

stock sold

will be used for

various

the
Feb.

14,

Class—

classes

first

the

for

Co.,

Can

Corp.—Assets Acquired
above.—V.

Inc.,

Corp.—Sells Certain Detroit

—

164, p. 2154.

Properties—

$2,750,000 in cash to its working capital
(Mich.i properties, according to R. S.
President
The funds will be used to expand operations for
orders totaling over $20,000,000, he reported.—V. 165. p. 211.

Co.—To Sell Bonds Privately—The Fed¬
Comimssion Jan. 31 authorized the company
issue $5,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 23/4% series,
be dated Feb. 1, 1947, and to mature on Feb. 1, 1977.

to

31,117

Group
The

always

alphabetical

Idaho Power

1943

52.475

corporation

not

alphabetical

corporation has added
of
certain Detroit

unfilled

$203,171

32,014

p.

is

sale

Geddes,

1944

*6,026

165,

of

The proceeds
capital.—V. 165, P- "4.

Hupp

$221,806

income

it

amendment filed with the SEC
common
stock ino pari were

an

Continental

Company proposes to sell the bonds to The Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance Co., The Penn Mutual Life Insur¬

1—

oper.

in

shares

employees

registration.

from

1945

*15,267

from

Net

reasons

Corp.—Stock

Finance

Hummel-Ross Fibre

$202,765

income

Jan.

mechanical

possible.

as

company

50.333

from

1946

railway...

oper.

From

$138,798

eral Power

RR.—Earnings—

railway..

from

Net

1,340,775

3,506

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

$1,019,243.

of

$212,747

railway

from

902,652

Officers—

certain

by

With

Texas—Files

on

be

will

Proceeds

writing.

27

Jan.

on

company

5,500

80,281

*$15,823

165, I). 74.

position

The

W.

33,777

$1,529,572

76,759

oper

NOTE—For

See

SEC—

W.

36,677
$909,157

$9,209

order.

28,562,967

Southwest

2,614
$64,459

revenue

possible

77.801,559

28,379,435

209.

p.

2,934
$85,968

Deductions

that

25,040,634

._

income.

Greater

transp.

200,124.504 207.657,795 200,573,426

167,368,485

,

railway

oper.

than
from

rev.

working

railway__

from

of

shares

payable

quarter

of this
Feb. 28,

1947:

"Extra

Total

$0,065

$0,015

$0.08

Automobile

.065

.015

Building

.08

Chemical

.065

Co., Provident

ance

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Phila¬

delphia, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., New
England Mutual Life Insurance Co., Union Central Life
Insurance Co., Aetna Life Insurance Co. and The Con¬
necticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. at 100.50 and int.
to be issued to provide the company with capital
completion, extension and improvement of facilities
of certain bank loans.
Company sells electric energy at retail to communities in laaho,
including Bcise, and in Oregon, and at wholesale in Idaho, Oregon
The

securities

are

construction,

lor

repayment

and

for

and

Nevada.

.08

.03

"Regular

Agricultural

Electrical

equipment

.08

__

.08

.015

.09

__

.04

Fully

General

bond

Industrial

.01

.05

.09

The

May

.09

machinery

.09

__

.02

.02

bond

.08

companies

.10

priced

!os

__

.10

_

.055

!o7

.015

7

to

a

on

New Financing—

be held

to vote at the annual meeting to
management proposal to authorize an additional

stockholders

are

100,000

preferred stock and 450,000 shares of common stock.
The
additional shares are to be sold publicly from time
to time
finance a substantial portion of the cost of the extensive expansion

shares

.05

.04

admin.

Plans Additional

.03

__

.09

Food

of

which

program

is

now

under

way.

management proposes to offer the new
enough not to jeopardize its dividend policies,
cash
requirements for construction.
The

.13
.05

.01

.06

to

Petroleum

.01

.05

.06

dividend

.04

line

.05

stock in amounts small
yet sufficient to meet

also are to be asked at the forthcoming
company's charter to enable the directors to
and redemption prices for the new preferred
market conditions and company interests at the

stockholders

Merchandising
Mining

meeting
establish
stock in
time of

issuance.

Railroad

bond

Railroad

equipment

.05

stock

.04

.01

.05

.045

.06

.035

Steel

__

.04

Utilities

.005

.015

Tobacco

.015

"Regular dividends
dends

161607

are

Record

from

in

V.

164,

of

net

are

from

realized

p.

dividends

investment

net

.04

income

and

1946

2546;

V.

the

amend

rates

with

The

shares

which

present authorized capitalization comprises
preferred stock and 450,000 common shares,
outstanding.—V. 165, p. 328.

company's
4%

of
are

extra

divi¬

was

given

profits.
in

fourth

165,

p.

684.

quarter

in

Illinois

The

Hastings (Mich.) Manufacturing Co.—Files With SEC
company

for

300

Los

Angeles.

shares

on

($2

Jan. 31 filed
par)

a

common

all of

Co.—Dividend

Zinc

Increased—Extra

Also

Declared—

paid

directors on

Jan. 23

letter of

stock

Stock to be offered at $16

on
a

notification

behalf

of

with the

Peter De

SEC

Paolo,

share without underwriting.

declared a quarterly dividend of 15 cents

share and an extra dividend
both payable Feb. 20 to

stock

2,676,064

100,000'

.05

.035

and

The

.13

__

Railroad

The

165,

$4,407,656

378,129

transp.

other

per
.—.—

Balance
—v.

Rev.

The
1944

$15,958,336

1945

$5,002,620

223,005

$7,378,727
2,676,064

$291,447

on

Other deductions

_Net

296,144

6,596,632

$5,338,287

$439,973

334,006

from

rev.

Household

1—

Jan.

ry.

$8,698,577

Federal income taxes___j

1946—11 Mos—1945

$417,040

transp.

sub¬

$13,022,314 $12,065,203

_

__

railway

oper.

From

Low

$4,382,369 $52,879,704 $50 357 891"
2,524,732
26,269,710
24 307*249

Co.—Earnings—

1946—Month—1945

expenses

"Loss—V.

1946

railway

from

Institutional

Georgia Power Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Dec. 31—

from

rev.

Net

*

thinners, sugar cane weeders, manure
tillers and field cultivators.—V. 165, p. 538.

Investing

Cross

Gross

Net

a

and

annum

Honolulu Rapid Transit
Period End. Nov. 30-

Presi¬

as

Aviation

accumu¬

December,

receivers

to

to December, 194G. account
receiver's certificates of

on

in

and

with the SEC

capital.

and

1947

NOTE—The decrease
ment

of

Great Northern Ry.—Earnings—

2^611

to int.

letter of notification

a

shares ($10 par) preferred and 25,000 shares ($1 par>
stocks, to be offered at $11 per unit, consisting of one share
each
without
underwriting.
Proceeds will be used for working

Net

"

Surplus applic.

27 filed

Jan.

on

company

farm

of

"Deficit,—V.

Deductions

D. C.—Files With

be

may

$35 932

income

income

Gross

that

car

vegetable

Gross

Net

par

and

etc.

Jersey,

New

SEC

25,000

dealers, John V. Drum, director of sales of the Farm
Equipment Division, announced on Jan.' 28.
Other
implements
marketed by Graham-Paige include Rototiller
power
tillers, which are manufactured at Willow Run; cotton chop¬

Net

rents

4t. facil. rents (net Ur)_

throughout

offices

letter of notification with the
(par $10v, to be offered at
be used to advertise, open

will

common

equipment

December—

33,856

.

a

stock

branch

has added a v/agon and a stalk cutter to the
implements marketed
through its 3,400 farm

corporation

Frazer

107,110

Unemploy.

Act

Ry. oper. income

Equip,

other

any

Taxing Act,

1937
Fed.

Implement Line—

Adds to

1946—12 Mos.—1945

Railway tax accruals:
Fed.

or

management of either company and that he would continue
dent of Kaiser-Frazer and President of Graham-Paige.

Northern Ry.)

$2,376,741
2,208,220

filed

4

common

Hines-Frederick Corp., Washington,

The

future."

that no changes were contemplated

said

Frazer

the

in

Kaiser-Frazer

"Deficit.—V.

$162,925
162,142

Regular

automobiles

Frazer

and

by

Net

$179,746
188,666

opers.

its stock
interest in Kaiser-Frazer from 250,000
1,006,000 shares, Graham-Paige," he pointed out, "will also
21 r/<
share in
the profits from the
manufacture of both

of

Proceeds

Operating

for

Net

before taxes and has orders on its
totaling $32,401,217 at net price to the

time

N. J.—

SEC—

month

per

present

Feb.

on

shares

underwriting.

operate

Camden,

increasing

"By

Gross

—

1946—Month—1945

Period End. Dec. 31—

Ry. oper. revenues
Ry. oper. expenses

Frazer,

company.

Net

ended Jan. 31,

RECEIVERS—COMBINED

AND

Mr.

to

company

7,500

without

of Frazer Farm Equipment.
The
is currently showing net profits

line

complete

$100,000

the

at

Net

Georgia & Florida RR.—Earnings

the

of

The

Association,

Automobile
SEC—

With

Files

for

December-

for the week

Graham-Paige will transfer
and certain other assets or

he

according

division,

stock was resold imjnediately to A. G.
Inc., for public distribution.—V. 165, p. 685.

The

Becker & Co.,

due 1956, amounting to $8,524,000.

interests,

$3,000,000

of

sum

Ten thousand shares were issued to

share.

per

Sterling Drug, Inc., together with $354,000 cash in ex¬
change for 104,959 shares of common stock of Nyal Co.

agreement.

said, will retain, through Frazer Farm Equip¬
Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary, its farm implement business
includes manufacture of the Rototiller farm machine and the

ment

in

automotive

the

$31.25

Highway

the

agreement

an

Chemical
Corp.—Secondary Offering — A
9,250 shares of common stock (par $1)
offered Jan. 24 by A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., at
about

of

were

for

to

3413.

p.

was

voting

has

Corp.—Weekly Output—

corporation

it

Corp.,

of

164,

$641,130

$663,521

end of period

surplus

Heyden

board.

outstanding

favor

in

sale

thereof.

lieu

in

Gross

1947, amounted to 136,904,592 kwh., an increase of 20,842406
or 18.0%, over the corresponding week of 1946.—V. 165, p. 684.

voted

been

the

of

5,024,033

the

71,253

78,624

declared

(Mich.).
the

meeting

Kaiser-Frazer

Chairman
of

effect

gives

its

to

Graham-Paige,

subordinated

convertible

special

a

opposed.

were

Kaiser-Frazer

surface

York

4'>

ratification

pers,
'

had

company

addition

In
to

1945

and

59.3%

at

to

assets

Frazer,

W.

that

vertible debentures of Graham-Paige,

the

Engineers."

said

the

approved

entered
into
by
the two companies on Dec.
12, 1946, under which Kaiser-Frazer will
issue to Graham-Paige 750,000 shares of Kaiser-Frazer common stock
and assume the interest
and
principal of the outstanding 4%
con¬
The

special

a

of

than

Less

Joseph

by

Frazer

shares

railroad passen¬

intention of going into the

no

Mr.

5

automotive

company's

announced

Feb.

on

Equipment Business—

Farm

Retain

stockholders

The

and construction
The

surplus

block

March 15 and
75 cents each;

Jan. 15, $1;
15 and Nov. 15,

follows:

as

50 cents each; Sept. 16, Oct.
16, $2—V. 164, p. 2958.

15,

the common
On Jan. 15,

on

15 to holders of record March 1,
distribution of $2 per share was made.

year-end

Payments

share has been declared

per

March

payable

a

June

Experimental Project—
announced that the General Motors Train

of

—V.

Dividend—

Gorham Manufacturing Co.—75-Cent
A

and Dec.

improvement of railroad travel in future years, will be ready for public
exhibition this Spring.
The cars are well along toward completion at

Total

Dividends

161, p. 1317.

miscellaneous assets.—V.

cash and certain

Earned

includes

booklet

The

:

Net

Non-oper.

209.

p.

10.000

company

securities,

partment.

ao

445,773.

17,464

102,938

offered at public
auction on Feb. 13 by Adrian H. Muller & Son, auctioners.
The com¬
pany is a closely held corporation with 60,000 shares outstanding.
The shares will be offered first in parcels of 500 shares and there¬
after as a single block.
A minimum bid of $27.50 a share will be
required.
The shares offered are part of a block of 24,000 owned by
the estate of the late Sidney J. Hernstadt, former President of the
A

$709,265

535,913

137,068

Balance

leases

booklet containing complete technical and application
data on G-E insulating varnishes has been issued by the Resin and
Insulation Materials Division of the General Electric Chemical De¬
44-page

of

$309,222

49,655

*802,175

Gilmer Oil Co.—Stock Auction Feb.

The

New Booklet Issued—

on

$66,465

company.

A

of

$75;933

"794,353

railway

oper.

1946—12 Mos.—1945

1946—Month-—1945

-

Taxes

railway...

"Deficit.—V.

revenue

*178,577

income
1—

from

Light Co.—Earnings—

55.491

Operating

*156,047

railway

Jan.

Net

a

the

1945

$518,558

railway

oper.

From

company's

six

•

Net

Net

Appliance and Merchandise Department has pur¬
437,000-square-foot factory in Lowell, Mass., from the War
Assets Administration, H. L. Andrews, Vice President, has announced.
The second Lowell plant to be acquired by the department within
The

chased

from

Gross

Gas

Period End. Dec. 31—

1946

December—

Government Plant—

Electric Co.—Purchases

General

-

Haverhill

Georgia RR.—Earnings—

inventories (liquor, food, and

$6,463;

(trade),

lixed assets

issuance

for

each

dividend

ceived

25

of 10 cents per share on the capital
holders of record Feb. 5. Following

last year, of one additional share of stockshare
as of
record Oct. 25. 1946, a quarterly cash
of 12 Vi cents was paid on Nov. 20, 1946. The old stock re¬
cents each quarter.—V. 165, p. 685.

the

on

Oct.
held

31,

Volume 165

Illinois

Number 4567

Central

RR.

Period End. Dec. 31—

Net

oper.

revenues

oper.

expenses

tax

&

rents

4,987,909

"5,122,597

178,165
income

oper.

66,187,182

22,558,597

39,208,695

0250,923

2,440,181

ing dividend

"807,191

17,889,905

23,906,043

137,494

6,134

1,594,453

1,325,061

5,320

available

1,257,724

626,454

received

"2,058,781

937,847

165,

18,857,904

988,320

All

23,919,751

11,395,329

12,222,269

collateral

bank

2 'it-

"3,047,101

7,462,575

The total
the

year

the

end

net

the

from

11,697,482

per

except

outstanding shares.

at

1945

1944

$1,999,618

$1,749,931

8,415

52 875

50,100

.

1,466

14,738

64,815

$2,483,797

$2,117,308

442,513

416,766

309,265

$2,673,109

$2,067,031

$1,808,043

$1,557,324

dividends

$2,486,387

tl,998,802

1,708,714

1,623,816

of

lealized

^Exclusive

gain

from

sales

dividend)

interest

$1.25

income

as

or

elected
all of

from

realized

be

taxable

the

basis

of

from

bonds.

net

share,

per

as

Current

1947—Month—1946

Jan.

on

gain

investment

on

Federal

investment

company"

since

Net

and

tax

and

on

has

the

(including realized gainsi.
ASSETS, DEC. 31,

investment

securities

1946

securities

market

at

issue

shares

of

assets

quotations

$5

stock

outstanding
value each)

(authorized

164,

Taxes

oper.

revenues

oper,

Net

fr.

rev.

tax

ry.

Public

Other

income

"$29,714 "$3,024,566
100,229 01,658,731

$255,506
1,041,127

"$701,089

0807,981

117,802

117,733

1,676,162

$247,745

$1,483,568

$2,461,783

6,833

67,697

for

"$1,476,735

"$2,394,086

deficit

3.191

39,930

iO.
the

165,

503,003

Steel Co.

(&

$1,531,302

other

revenues

1945
$

218,756,983

its

and

deprec.,

at

and

debt

license

the

claims

plicable

tax

of

prior

years

11,147,568

adjustments

1945

at

< net

2,106,307

1,533.204

1,003,610

1,040,000

for

Federal

income

Provision

for

Federal

excess

for

for

reserve

of

stock

earnings

"Net

issued

Cr74,000

15,556,897

to

Cash

The

1945.

income

deducting
mium

for

strike

paid

in

'

$6.04

1945

amounted

outstanding Dec.

the

at

1946

costs

the

of

split-up of capital stock was approved
annual meeting held April 24
1946.
$15,556,897 represents the net return after

and

retroactive

redemption

of

of

pay

the

$3,041,850

company's

first

the

and

pre¬

mortgage

3%

bonds, series "F," due April 1, 1961. of $1,107,850.
NOTE—In
insurance
.

November,

companies

for

the

sale

3%

bonds

ovens,

of

bonds
due

1,

1961

and

reimburse

to

the

Finance

Corporation,

capital expenditures

and

and

the

other

company

balance

corporate

in

the

share

Stock

on

on

4,899,315

payable

Feb.

split-up

on

28

May

to

Jan.

28

shares
holders

declared

will

of

of

issued
record

and

Feb.

dividend

be

available

of

outstanding
11.

Since

the

40

cents

capital
3-for-l

per




on

the

Jan.

cn

Feb. "15

payable

31,

to holders of

31.

15,

last

year

made

were

semi-annual

a

of

52

follows; Feb. 15, 56 cents;
and a special of $1.38.—V.

as

cents

-

and
165,

'

stated

the

of

split-up

$29,639,621 $23,809,84®

stores

factories

Less

that

the

of

board

Cost

the shareholders that

$37,571,691 $31,036,191

sales

sales

of

and

listed

on

Cleveland

the

$20,000,000

than

increased

from

Interest

in

about

ENDED

and

Net

the

6,380,010

profit
Federal

NOV.

to

Net

$7,887,382

$10,502,623
8,475,884

$5
$8

preferred

Dividends

606,387

on

common

$1,352,871

26,814

$338,983

$1,322,391
128,848

$1,381,609

17,886

125,000

197,405

194,909

Accounts

586,076

718,601

U.

of

reconversion

for the year,

prior

war

$3,648,965;

claim

to

basis

peacetime

$1,768,191;

Series

Gross

J.

due to an officer of

par),
total,

"B"

1946—12 Mos.—1945

22,290

18,631

246,666
147,751

145,828

9,167

123,750

109,1§7

income-

$39,870

$38,818

$441,249

$405,658

(net)-—

Orl,869

Dr726

7,659

Dr 565

$38,001

$38,092

$448,908

$405,092

8,000

8,426

100,628

103,319

$30,001

$29,666

$348,279

$301,774

25,067
21,992

26,187

income

-

_

Dividend

Co., Ltd.,

preference shares

shares

"B"

Preference

shares

"C"

Common, dividend

for

"A"

—V.

Fed.

preferred

164, p. 3414.

$9,059,30®

678,193

/'

3'

taxes

maturing

income

on

1953

1948

to

to

1953

1960

•

Reserve

for

Future

contingencies:

inventory

restoration

For

(incl.

lasts,

Capital
Earned

&

facilities

„„

„„„

30,435

31,26®

.

o-.nrirn.

2iu,ou®

mm

oo2*?2a

3,227,450

.-"Lk

-

57,00®..
•>

s.zu.xm

------

.

«.g®

292,739

81,245
1,059,1,

$10,439,160

;

202,bJ3

22,878
1,639,056

surplus
surplus

165," p".

828,00)>

17,700

57,000

dies)

stock

Total
—V.

590,00®

828'°nn

510,000

general contingencies
$5 prior preferred stock (no par)
$8 preferred stock (no par)
Common

421,801)

-.,««««

price decline
of
manufacturing

patterns

^82,00®

444,553

505,000

<net)_*

payable
Managers'
security
deposits
and
employees
U. S. Savings Bonds Payments (Contra)

•

J30.952

------

—

85,000

maturing

notes

Notes

$9,059,30®

686.

Knapp-Monarch Co., St. Louis—Stock Sold—A block
2,000 shares of common stock (par $1) was offered;;
and sold Jan, 22 at $11 per share by Vilas & Hickey. ^Th®
stock was sold on behalf of Andrew P. Knapp, President,
of

who received the net

proceeds.—V. 165, p. 539.

and

"D"

paid, J. P. S. Co., Ltd

Kroger Co.—Current Sales

Increased 35.7%—

21,992

80,417

76,233

91,800

91,800

.

^ /r;

$129,004

$85,562

average

the four weeks ended Jan. 25,
2,605 stores in operation, as

of

sponding period last year.—V. 165, p.

ffi |

$5I,Mol664 $38,29746932

SafeTr W6!k! E_nd!d
During

Balance

31,2b®
1,307,42®

Requirements:

Preference

stock

172,069

30,435
1,585,917
3

1,304,337

liabilities

prior

maturing

202,453

12,167

10,417

deductions

S.

$5

notes

For

740,339

income

P.

256,992

Payments

Mortgage

868,829

oper.

1945
$2,713,849

reserve

miscellaneous

"A"

years

patents,

12,751

Income

Bonds

payable

Provision

60,935

accruals

income

less

payable—trade
&

(net),

$1,603,444

Taxes

31

$10,439,160

Accounts

Series

$1,828,245

-

DEC.

6'fco'noo

Savings

Dividend

$139,718

$159,499
74,170

life insurance

LIABILITIES—

in¬

1946

accounts
receivable
for refund of prior

1946—Month—1945

SHEET

etc.

expenses,

S.

Accrued

$124,865;

acquisition,

BALANCE

Total

331,537

years.

and

notes

on

1946
$1,766,799

receivable,

523,457

$433,453

transferred from reserve for

SHEET, NOV. 30,

$949,130;

revenues.___

received

(Contra) —
Fixed
assets, less depreciation & amortization
Lasts, patterns, dies, trade marks and goodwill

28,475

$310,061
248,653

248,653

cost

$510,553

Managers' security deposits and employees'

$468,747

operations
in

amount

ASSETS—

200,000

484,871

provided

of principal

CONSOLIDATED

100,000

$1,108,202

450,00®

450,00®

value.

Cash

6,169

Prepaid

estimated

excess

stock
stock

Merchandise

over

Cr72,650

of

$510,553

325,524
100,430
202,739

stock

28,737

(net)

___

preferred

prior

surrender

cash

$1,295,577

24,142

Jamaica Public Service Ltd. (& Sub.)—Earnings—

Utility

contingencies—

income

Dividends

prior

Period End. Nov. 30—

Other

general

300,000
$1,307,130

for

reserve

Dividends

5,928,123

731,161

905,021

reserve

1,040,00®

—

Appro,

1943

765,000

surplus

res.

tax

"Credit

30

1944

the
company,: $46,455;
capital stock
(198,921.35 shares, no
$2,381,203; capita] surplus, $35,460; earned surplus, $2,675,771;
$7,408,186.—V. 164,. p. 2287.

Retire,

income

profit

$314,840

properties in process of

Operating
Operation

amortization

and

for

32,248

of

$1,777,562.
227,009

1,200,000

(net)

pre-war

118,013

tax

$1,806,126
48,421
19,857

$1,607,130

credits

Provision

orders,

unfilled

$4,000,000

1945

1,176,423

26,377,967

$3,079,167
272,037

expenses

charges

Miscellaneous

Net
YEARS

29,477,451
$3,079,964
41,366
40,569

operating

profit

$1,905,450

from

2,852,099

$32,557,415 $28,184,093

66,189

of

5,014,276

sales

sales

Net

payable to banks, $300,000; accounts payable,
accrued
liabilities,
$259,214;
dividend payable, $273,517;
for ^estimated Federal income taxes, $786,722; balance due

$524,979;
on

7,226,351

7,932,070

inter-company

Net

shareholders
is authorized

$7,599,872

exp.

inventories,

provision

1945

1946

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

LIABILITIES—Notes

stock,

last year, the following cash distributions have
been made: June 1 and
Sept. 4, 40 cents each; and Dec. 2, a year-end
-of 70 cents.
The stock outstanding prior to the
split-up received $1
per share on March l, last year.—V. 164, p. 2831.
8,

share

declared

was

that a regular semi-annual distri¬
Keystone income preferred stock,

announced

per

cents

55

$1,839,261

cost

Preference
cash

165, p. 211.

686.

for one, thereby broad¬
that this matter is to be

profits tax, $82,000; fixed assets
(net),
deferred charges, $64,303; total, $7,408,186.

Net

a

of

Sales

and

purposes.

To Pay 40-Cent Dividend—
directors

(no par).—V.

two

$11,130,471

Maintenance

the company issued and sold to eight
investment purposes $50,000,000 of its series
bonds due Nov. l, 1976.
The proceeds from
used to redeem the series "F" first
mortgage
1946,

$13,250,000 for the purchase of the blast furnaces, coke
docks and other facilities known as Plancor 266 from the Re¬

future

The

of

of

construction
for

were

April

shares

$634,048

now

FOR

4*G" first mortgage 2 65%

.amount

stated

22

split

excess

shares

539.

p.

.

707,879

Split-Up

7,996,774

ASSETS—-Cash,

$1;

Net income for

1,633,105

on

has

corporation

Payments
Aug.

$1,341,927

three-for-one

by the stockholders
Net

share

per

Jan.

to be held on
it is proposed
outstanding shares on the New York

has

BALANCE

1 633 105

$3.18

other purposes.

$6.04

or

record

contingencies

"Portion

9,861,210

$15,556,897,

$9,861,210,

"Kl,"

Depreciation

dividends

4,899,315

from

tory price decline and

165,

Amend Charter— ,r

44,118

taxes

for

14,544,121

stock

Si,012,776

31,

surplus-

above.—V.

Co.—To

discts.,

9,861,210

operations
for
the
year
ended Dec.
31;
1946
or $3.18 per
share on 4,899,315 shares'of
outstanding at the end of the year before
deducting
credited to contingency reserves for possible future inven¬

amounted

-capital

to

outstanding

will mature

balance

$1,297,809

He

more

1,012,776

share

per

income

transferred
and

The
bution

today.

refunds

refund

$895,596;

Balance of net income

Electric

&

to 6,000,000 common

par),

series

are

has

sold

profits tax

Balance,

651,813

contingencies

(no

361,795

the

shares

depreciation-

3Transfer.

.

Shares

less

contingencies

Appropriation

outstanding

Any

bor¬

amount

Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—55-Cent Distribution.

1945

940,128

be

the

list

to

Te

volume

income

years'

4,395^000
3]85o|208

9,072,150

-

principal

consummation

3,050,360

Exchanges.

income

Estim.

600,000

income

1947.

principal pay-

monthly

aggregate

Co., for retirement of American's preferred stock.
Among
changes sought is the increase of 600,000 shares of common

$6,967,658

in¬

profits taxes

1,

the

has asked the SEC for authority to amend its charter
of a plan by its parent, American Power

company

facilitate

charter

275*522

recommending to

stock

deductions

Prov.

taxes

Gas

Light

684,035

Jan.

on

Was

if

profit

cluded in
Net

The

602.

profits taxes

excess

income

Excess

$3,391,912

Provision

p.

agreement,

of

3%

Graham-Paige Motors Corp.

&

for

633,527

ap¬

after

155,

credit

of

Oct.

start

Kansas

the

to

used

be

1949.

1,

to

be

716,525

meeting

that

& admin,

for

Normal

and

facilities

war

to

applied

will

578,714

market.

company

goods

Total

•_

amortization

to

See

with

taxes

income

of

annual

and

$12,000,000

gen.

Other

premium paid

infringement

shares

collateral of Kaiser-Frazer, in¬
guaranteed by the Kaiser interests

various

'

the

of

amount

"Representing

186,041,621

6,633,572

dispute

Accelerated

come

patent

connection

terms

the

by

will

ana

Frazer.

Acquisition Approved—

the

to

1946

219,120,624

184,458.447

unamortized disc. & exp. on debt retired)
to Inland Steel Co. pension trust
of

will

Oct.

cn

1,099,491

Payment

Settlement

be made available if required
company's expanding produc¬

by Henry J. Kaiser, Chairman of the ;;

1

Co.—Earnings-

President?;

renegot.

Prov

depletion

(incl

Arranged—

Bank of America, N. T. & S. A.,

Big Board—

company

Stock

sales,
of

Sell.,

218,021,133

amor¬

'

amortiz.

funded

on

in

property.—V.

move

Co.—Plans

shares

annual

etc.,
Cost

218,756,983

exp.

used

28,150

on

this

present

Other

for

be

$2,198,341

application

Gross
Total

Loan

the

for

Feb.

on

secured

assets,

W.

the

in

rowed

addi¬
cash.

1,033,537

Exchange.

Gross

provided in prior years for inventory res.,
etc., no ionger required and restored to inc.

&

Under

be

will

fixed

168,300

$1,192,954

1947,

about

to

Amts.

depreciation,

incurred

common

1946

1946

of
sales, exclusive of
tization
and
depletion

the

loan

Joseph

the

from

company's

on

Stock

Subs.)—Earnings—

Cost

of

income &

Machine

the

Cincinnati

$1,515,628

$
and

financing

announced

$7,860,774

Federal

Mandt,

8,

and

$2,937,019

Years Ended Dec. 31—
sales

of

sale

EARNINGS

Inland

will

bonds

new

of

net

outstanding

make

to

506,942

74.

p.

Corp.—Bank

74.

p.

G.

ening

38,912

51,376

$266,807

"Deficit.—V.

in

depreciation

List Shares

"$696,774

3,194
44 515

.charges..

The

cluding
and

company's outstanding 6%
$168,000 will be used to reimburse the
all

income

165,

At

Net

.,

$4,000,000 was transferred from reserve
account for the first quarter of 1946

Accordingly,

adequate

was

Total

42,405

"$219,098

fixed

it

453,242

Jaeger

$1,012,179

deductions

Total

insure

tion

filed

an

outstanding

deductions

Feb.

income

to

3,638,427

earnings

—V.

1,119,071

28,647

Misc.

provide for possible losses and unforeseen contingencies arising

Kaiser-Frazer

Sales

17,093.223

_

Railways
$3,500,000

for

have

revenues

income,

voted

Total

fourth

in

account

p.

Net

$16,392,134

16,123,807

rents

to

sell

will

expenditures

Service

Fed.

Net

$16,379,313

opers.

the

Co.

$2,226,492

4,380,644

deficit

oper.

,

adopted by the corporation with respect to reserve for
created out of income for the inclusive years 3941 to

the World War, is to transfer to income account such amounts
required to absorb the cost of strikes and other matters incident

riients

common

the

of

of

sum

acquisition

for est.

Total

$1,356,078

accruals

ry.

fourth

for

The corporation has arranged with the
for a line of credit up to $12,000,000, to

the SEC

competitively $22,-

bonds, and the balance will be
acquisition of additional property.

and

directors of
Net

facilities

emergency

t$2.91

contingencies to income
ol
the
extraordinary expenses incurred as a result of
January-February 1946 Steel strike. If that transfer had not been
made, the results for the year ended Dec. 31, 1946 would have been
reduced accordingly.—V. 164, p. 3145.

1946—12 Mos.—1945

1,500.624

Equip, and jt. fac.

thereto.

(G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

$1,470,910

expenses

sale

redeem

capital

from

than

Other

Indiana Harbor Belt
RR.—Earnings—
1946--Month—1945

sell

new

and

other

Prov.

3144.

p.

and

Maintenance

2,953,068

$55,566,741.—V.

Period End Dec. 31—

.to

with

Railways

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

$23.79

cost,

&

Operation

5,000,000

share
at

of

stock

412,968

par

incident

reconversion.

all of which will be owned by Railways.

par),
the

The

the

of

Iowa

68,239,975

$70,255,526

per

expenses

on

the

quotations)

292,102

capital

"Investments

®Net

notification

Light

issue

to

Iowa-Illinois

to

for

proceeds

construction

market

at

bonds.

construction

The

OF NET

United

of

authorized

of

from

treasury

Provision

-

letter of

a

proposal

sale

$16,000,000

5V2"r

issuer's

has
distributed

company

liabilities

of

all

8,082,082

1,998,212 shares.
tAfter
§And for 1945, amortization
quarter
$6,900,000 and for

tBased

board.

a

($100

proceeds
of

SEC

this

to

shares

common

securities

income

the

assets

Shares

shares.

are

on

$2,713,773 $52,318,127 $44,327,663

mortgage bonds, due 1977.
also proposes to issue and

shares

35,000

extent

for

the

company

Operating

Int.

filed

24

subsidiary

a

first

of

The

dividend).
made

with

4.

Subsequent

$70,547,628

Net

2,476,502

for

1947—12 Mos.—1946

expenses.

company,

tional

of

$3,704,595

receivables

Current

"$1.77

on

as

539.

p.

2,367,774ft 10,854,084, |
f$0.90
*$3.79 V

$10,897,902.
flAnd for 1945,. adjustments of accruals
$4,399,000 and refundable amount $4,925,000.

1944 to
out

in

maturing

shares of capital stock to be offered at $1 a share without
Proceeds will be used for mine and mill equipment and

operating

000,000

capital

a

of

Total

Prov.

notes,

1956.—V. 165,

share-

com.

4,560,000 Cr3,367,000

2,108,000 Cr9,324,000

tt4,744,824

contingencies

Department Stores, Inc.—January Sales—

company

The

$1,849,685

"Investment

Net

2%

Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.—New Plan Filed—

realized

account

Cash

Ry.

unsecured

new

'

ttThe policy

211.

p.

65,000

for

investment

on

^Exclusive

gains

income

stating

on

unrealized

"regulated

a

net

losses

share

(designated

cents

rail

been

or

for

Feb.

and
per

$3

securities

realized

gain
has

gains

or

eight

or

reorganization

capital

a

unrealized

$8,231,634,

STATEMENT

Ry.

all

underwriting.

investment

provision

on

to

its

of

on

share

per

NOTE—No

and
of

$219,510,

ana

received

(designated

Ry.

$18,000,000

$

quarter

288^230

income

3Exclusive

.

and

war

year

money

$3,182,847
165,

The

$1,845 554

securities.

Net

of

Loan—

SEC—

45,522

$3,115,622

"Net

per

"Based

Interstate Mining Corp., Carson City, Nev.—Files with

1943

$2,460,644

Expenses

(On

with

Sales
—V.

income

Total

or

released

purchase

Period End. Jan. 31—

The

$3,114,153

stock

Interest

gain

minor

Interstate

$83,530,669 at the beginning of

1946
in

Co.—Refunds

txs.

income

Earns,

'

ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED DEC. 31

dividends

Dividends

been

273,036

prof.

cxc.

to

by 2,^4,299 outstanding shares, to $70,255,526

INCOME

and

l'

57,140,251 247,009,461 284,741,818
2,371,704 26,689,181 26,986,568
9,090,256
10,263,856
21,287,900
237,674
1,011,241
983,586

for Federal

prov.

Net

Report—

represented by 2,953,068
share decreased 14.9',/.

year

value

asset

decreased

assets

represented
of

Paper

has

varying semi-annual instalments through Dec. 31,

Investors—Annual

inc.

pledged under the company's $20,385,000 secured serial

loan

balance

Incorporated

2,744.317

charges

Mos.—1945

"j '•»» '*

§Prov. for depr. & depl.

satisfactory price for them.—V. 162, p. 2149.

a

5$

73,389,063
9,870,177

jlEstd.

11946—12

1946—3 Mos.—1945

<

oper. revs.__
fr. operations..

Interest

mortgages against its prop¬
liens, are being discharged, it
was announced on
Jan. 31 by John H. Hinman, President.
The com¬
pany paid off $2,385,000 of the old loan on Jan. 31 and replaced the

539.

p.

firm offer at

a

•

and

tlncome

its

International
2,646,119

Sales

deducting

for

1,708,272
"Deficit.—V.

to

1,311,353

erties,

net

and

the clearing up of
the trustee's counsel,

voting trust certificate holders.
The report disclosed that the Realization
company borrowed $10,000
last year to
meet current operating
expenses.
With respect to the
523,349 Swedish Match "B" shares, the only securities owned by the
company,
the
report
stated
that
the
directors
to
date have
not

3,072,444

2,513,945

deductions

charges
charges

Cash

with

by the trustee in bankruptcy
for the International Match
Corp. within the next two months.
Upon
receipt of this the Realization company expects to declare a liquidat¬

facility

fixed

Cash

-h

company
on
Jan. 31 reported that
the matter of compensation for the trustee
a
final liquidating dividend will be paid

42,888,683.

2,295,799 Cr4,064,483

income

Income

net

Period End. Dec. 31—

The

20,162,851

(net Dr)

Miscell.

Fixed

$

15,040,254

14,046,698

accruals--

joint

ry.

Other

$

811

Jones & Lauglilin Steel Corp, (& Subs.)—Earnings—•

Expected—

"

$

19,034,607

from ry. oper.

rev.

Net

dend Soon

1946—12 Mos.—1945

,

Railway
Equip.

International Match Realization Co., Ltd.—Final Divi¬

-Earnings of System—

1946—Month—1945
$

Railway
Railway

m

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

211.

1947, the company had an,
against 2,728 in the corre¬
..

*'

is i

.

Laundry Co., Inc.—Seeks Tenders—
% The. Bankers
Trust Co., trustee, 16 Wall St., New York, N. Y.,
will up to and including March 1, 1947, receive bids for the sale to it
of first (closed) mortgage sinking fund 6V2% guaranteed gold bonds
io an amount sufficient to exhaust the sum of $7,459, at prices not
to exceed
105 and interest.
Moneys in the sinking fund will be
applied to the retirement of accepted tenders on April
1, 1947.

4

Liickawanna

164, p. 1596.

Inc.—January Sales Up

(M. A.) Lamston,

J2o|%4

My ol January-

e

21.2%—
SM

dividend of 10 cents per share has been declared on the
stock, payable March 1 to holders of record Feb. 14.
A
special distribution of 15 cents per share was made on this issue
on Jan.
10
this year.
Payments of 10 cents each were made on
Marclj 1, June 1, Aug. 31 and Nov. 30, 1946, making a total of 40
cents, for the year.
Tbg usual semi-annual dividend of $3 per share on the preferred
stock: has also been declared, payable May 1 to holders of record
April 30.—V. 164, p. 3145.
A regular

cotmnpn

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Bryant, Inc.

Lane

tomers

to our cus¬

$22,533,372 $18,209,807
1,443,775
2,030,033

-

operations

from

Profit

Provided for wear and tear
accounts due to use
Interest on money borrowed

of

our

property

62,944
21,423
529,000

58,066
36,406
1,136,000

$830,408
242,325

$799,561
164,364

$588,083

profit

Dividends to stockholders (common and

pfd.)__

needs
shares of common stock outstanding at

Reserved for future
of

No.

"AjEter
V.

165,

for

two
P-

common
one

stock

and circulating in 105 overseas countries.
Other independent publishing properties and operations involved in
this
integration of activities include;
The
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Ltd., of Great Britain, which

(per share)—

for the

service

centers

trade

With

Lansing, Mich.—Files

Inc.,

SECletter of notification with the SEC
stock to be offered at $2 a share
Proceeds will be used for plant expansion and

Thp company on Jan. 27 filed a

jjl,666 shares ($1

fQ»

par)

underwriting.
capital.

Without
working

common

and

Tire Corp.—Annual Meeting Date—

L#e Rubber &

Feb.

on

27,

will be asked to amend the by-laws to

meeting

the annual stockholders'
February.—v. 163, p. 1866.

(James) Lees & Sons

to

last

the

Thursday

in

Co.—Listed on Big Board—

Stock Exchange recently approved for listing the
outstanding 317,500 shares of common stock and the outstanding 30,000
shares of 3.85% cumulative preferred shares.
Trading in the shares,
Which began Jan. 31, 1947, represents the first public dealing in its
securities in the history of the company.
Uiftil November of last year the stock of the company was closely
held.
At that time there was public offering, through a nationwide
investment banking group headed by Morgan Stanley & Co., of 203,833
York

New

The

of commoji stock,
standing common shares,

shares

constituting approximately 25%

of the out¬

the stock so offered being for the account
At the same time there was offering
cumulative preferred shares, of which
14,399 shares were offered in exchange for the then outstanding 7%
cumulative preferred stock of the company which has since been retired.
The company has paid dividends on its common stock in each year
since incorporation in 1895 with the exception of 1938.
On Jan. 22,
last,r a quarterly dividend cf 35 cents was declared, being the first
to he declared since the stock was split up in October 1946 on the
basia, of 33 V3 shares of the present stock ($3 par) for each one share
of the old $100 par value stock.—V. 165, p. 540.
of certain selling stockholders.
of the 30,000 shares of 3.85%

Lehigh Valley

Transit

Co.—Sale

of Generating

international book publish¬
212.

Clearwater, Calif.—Files With SEC—
The company on Jan. 31 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for 2 200
shares ($1 par) capital stock.
Of the total, 1,200 shares
will be sold by Edward A. Pellegrin, a director, and 1,000 shares will
be sold by Fred H. Brown, Vice-President, Treasurer and director, to
Dean
Witter & Co., Los Angeles to cover short account for sales
previously made to public.—V. 164, p. 3415.

Sta¬

Wash.—

Mining Co., Inc., Spokane,

Maple Leaf Gold

The SEC on Jan. 31 approved the sale by the company to Pennsyl¬
& Light Co. of the steam electric generating station at
Alleptown, Pa., and electric substations at Catasaqua, Sellersville and
Bethlehem, for $1,500,000 in cash.
Proceeds from the sale will be deposited v/Ith the trustee under the

mortgage securing Lehigh's outstanding bonds, to be used for their
refinement in accordance with a plan lor the rearrangement cf the
company's capital structure.
Lehigh is a subsidiary of National Power & Light Co. and Pennsyl¬
vania Is a subsidiary of Electric Bond & Share Co., National's parent.
—V. 164. p. 1723.
f

The

with the SEC

Jan. 24 filed a letter of notification
common stock to be offered at 15

on

company

totaled

32,157,000

kwh.,

for

company
as

compared

the week ended Feb.
with 26,123,000 kwh.

1, 1947,
for the

corresponding week last year, an increase of 23.1%. Output for the
52 weeks ended Feb. 1, 1947, totaled 1,496,236,000 kwh. as compared
With 1,397,191,000 kwh. for the previous 52 weeks, an increase of
74%,—V. 165, p. 687.

.

Louisville (Ky.) Soy Products Corp.—Files with SEC
The company on

r

Jan. 22

fqr 20,000 shares ($5
without underwriting.

^

par)

filed

a

to
be

will

be offered at $6.30
used for additional

share
working

a

capital.

The announcement -said the comis to spend $3,500,000 of its own money before drawing on the
loan.

as

the figure

during the year also set a
$36,967,603 at the close of
,

for Federal

provision

after

year,

J

„

,

the

for

earnings

net

1946

during

gain of $2,756,325 over

a

taxes,

shares.

equal to $8.93 per share cn the same number of
annual report to stockholders, President T.

come,

J. Falvey notes

the

In

for Federal taxes, "underwriting operations
24 cents per share, as compared to $5.17 in

before provision

that,

pro¬

of
the
Investment earnings showed an increase from $5.53 per
share to $5.97 per share.
Our present dividend rate of $4 is thus sub¬
stantially covered from the earnings on our investment alone."
For 1946 the company reports that the ratio of losses and loss ex¬
penses incurred to premiums earned was 57 05%, compared with 55.03%
in
1945, and the ratio of expense incurred, excluding Federal taxes,
to premiums written
was 40.07'- , compared with 37.59%
for the pre¬
ceding year.
In connection with these items Mr. Falvey said:
"Reserve for claims increased by $1,170,800 and the reserve for un¬
profit

a

These increases reflect the
results of increased permium income,
as evidenced by the fact that
the ratio of losses incurred to premiums earned increased only 2.02%.
"The increase of 2.48%
in the expense ratio over 1945 is due in
large part to commissions paid, which show an increase of 1.83%.
There was no change in the scale of commission rates but there was
a
loss during the year of war contracts, previously written at reduced
commissions,
and
premium writings have increased on
those lines

earned

$1,094,241.

increased

premius

the higher commission rates.
"Notwithstanding these additional costs and
of our
securities, we were able to

interest.

It

The company is to turn out houses of

an

the decrease in market
maintain a .surplus of
$10,000,000, assigning $1,005,940 to the voluntary reserve."
Total surplus to policyholders,
including capital of $2,000,000, sur¬
plus and voluntary reserve amounted to $13,005,940 at the close of
1946.
Total liabilities except capital amounted to $23,961,662.
The report notes that all securities have been valued in accordance
with the requirements of the National Association of Insurance Com¬
missioners and that, on the basis of actual Dec.
31 market values,
total assets would have been $37,573,449 and surplus to policyholders
would havf? been $13,611,787.
Of the admitted assets at the close of
1946, 50.71 ">■ was represented by cash and United States Government
bonds.—V.

163,

655.

p.

>

& Sons has

placed privately $2,000,000
debentures, due Feb. 1, 1967. The

proceeds will be used to pay off bank loans and for gen|: era! corporate purposes.

V

The company imports, manufactures and distributes spices extracts
mayonnaise and mustard products, household and agricultural
insecticides, drug specialities and glues.—V. 161, p. 2335.

teas,

notification with the SEC

Jan. 27 filed a letter of

on

company

6-year 4'/2% notes and 45,000 shares ($1 par) common,
to be offered initially for subscription to stockholders in units of $50
of notes and ten shares of common to record holders of ten shares
of

price will be $66 per unit.
There are no under¬
will be used to acquire additional vessel and other

Offering

common.

Proceeds

writers.

fgjgMcCrory Stores Corp.—January Sales Incr. 12.09%—
'

Month of January—

1947

g Sales',.—
•M
)

The

lg46

$5,518,770

company

in

January,

1947,

had

199

stores

in

$4,923,517

operation,

of

Tons
Net

59,740

and

Development

$41,933
4,420

revenue

$91,574

Nil

operating profit

$88,233
3,341

$46,353

Estimated

Non-operating

13,276

expenditure

Capital
—V.

163, p.

2728.

Michigan Gas & Electric Co.—Time Extended—
""TlTe SEC has granted the company's application for an extension
March

of

31

time

the

and

within

which

it

transactions.—V.

related

effectuates

164,

plan

a

of

3146.

p.

Michigan Molded Plastics, Inc., Dexter, Mich.—Files
with SEC—
The
for

company

Jan. 21 filed

on

shares ($1
underwriting.

30,000

par)

letter of notification

a

to

be

be

common,

Proceeds

will

used

offered
for

with

the SEC

at $2.50
additional

a

share

working

McGraw, Jr., President and Chairman, on Jan. 27 an¬
the combining of all oversease activities of the company
single publishing operation under the direction of John Abbink

mon

West

Corp.—May Delay Distribution—

corporation

shares

which

the

of

divestment
The

of

such

50.8%

receive
&

stock

of

West

South

the

outstanding com¬
is planning an
as
part of its

Corp.,

shareholders

its

to

program.

merger

Central

of

Public Service

Co.

Feb.

new

The

3.

will

Central

new

distribution

early

underwriters of

into

&

South

Central

company

West

and

Utilities

South West

received

the

American

and

Corp.

Corp. became effective
from the sale to

proceeds

1,342,192 shares amounting to $14,697,000 which funds

now on deposit
with the redemption agent for retirement of the
outstanding unexchanged preferred shares of the two merged concerns.

are

new

West

shares

holding

is

will

receive

Central

of

equivalent

outstanding and will
as

a

&

to

South

1.101

liquidating dividend
next simplification

of North

on

Power

be

&

Light

received

shares,

West

shares

Corp.

for

50.8% of the 6,600,000
to be outstanding.
This

or

each

distributed

in

share

kind

of
at

a

70,808

$837,916

Net

The

of Middle West

This

Co.,

through

a

subholding
successful
liquidation

will

involve liquidation

company

operating
of North

117 000

lioiooo

365,000

Cr44,000

profit

79,970

on

$0.76

class A stock

Divs.

on

common

Earnings

$144,091
58,975
56,858
$0.28

$384,069

Divs.

per

38,788

stock

share

common

to

carryback of operating loss and unused excess profits credit
subsidiary company.

of

CONSOLIDATED

(Except

plus

accrued

BALANCE

Rieke

$705,740;
interest

SHEET

Metal

United

SEPT.

Products

30,

1946

Corp.)

securities,

Government

States

at

market price),
refundable portion of prior
year's Federal income taxes, $44,000; inventories, $549,257; investment
in capital
stock of Rieke Metal Products Corp., subsidiary company
not

accounts

consolidated,

laneous
and

equipment,

and

at

non-current

cost

(less

tion of $694,488), $532,848;

LIABILITIES—Note

$269,970;

$724,132; cash surrender value of life in¬
sinking fund (per contra), $72,218; miscel¬
receivables, $4,563; property, plant

cost,

$35,158;

investment

approximate

(represents

receivable,

at

policies,

surance

for

reserves

depreciation

and amortiza¬
$3,612,534.

deferred charges, $108,312; total,

1946, $40,000;
accounts payable and accrued expenses,
$230,526; customers' deposits
on
orders, $300,825; dividend payable Oct. 15, 1946 on class A stock,
$7,319; sinking fund payment due in Jan. 1947, per contra, $72,218;
Federal taxes on income—estimated, $450,513; notes payable to bank,
due in five annual installments beginning Dec. 31, 1947, $210,000; 5%
sinking fund debentures due serially
from
1952 to 1970, $600,000
minority interest in Monroe Steel Castings Co., $18,051; convertible
class A stock
($5 par), $244,225; common stock
($1 par), $452,927;
paid-in surplus, $565,078; earned surplus, $420,853; total, $3,612,534.
—V.

164,

payable

bank,

to

31,

Dec.

due

2694.

p.

Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.—Increases Com¬
Dividend—

mon

directors

The

the

on

last

each;

Sept.

extra

ol

cents per share
of record Feb. 15.
as follows: March 9 and June 10, 25 cents
10, 40 cents each; and Dec. 27, a year-end
declared

4

and Dec.

dividend

quarterly
preference

stock,

March

holders

of

record

to

record

March

on

of

50

10 to holders

cents.

convertible
1

dividend

a

payable March

were

year

10

50

usual

The

Feb.

on

stock,

common

Payments

for

the

been

set

date
has

25

of

80

series
Feb.

annual
as

cents
A,

share on the 3.20%
also declared, payable

per

was

15.

stockholders to be held
1947.—V. 164, p. 3146.

meeting of

Feb.

15,

Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry.—Earnings—
1945

1944

$1,136,229
"384,362

171,995

"266,553

$1,223,171
337,964
269,757

$1,228,230

428,677

14,570,115

15,573,061
1,826,537

443,938

593,451

15,250,079
4,352,702
1,795,224

14,821,903

1,831,089

railway...

from

Gross
Net
Net

ry.

railway

from

1943

1946

$1,342,406

December—

income..

oper.

324,735

157,127

From Jan. 1—

railway...

from

Gross
Net

ry.

railway

from

Net

income..

oper.

165,

p.

Gross

Net

ry.

railway

from

"1,119

31,333

34,047

1,905,868
538,130

2,179,785
807,718

1,764,115
676,841

109,322

railway

from
ry.

52,429

210,579

366,389

324,732

1943
184,686

1—

railway

from

income

oper.

165,

Missouri

p.

213.

Arkansas Ry.—Earnings—

&

$141,484
$141,484
3,040
3,040

1944
$231,857
*28,020

*24,152

18,816
*18,816

*46,432

28,786
8,661

1,266,421
7,340

2,158,641

2,575,273

2,178,125

"44,165

540^76

309,508

*194,938

"321,609

131,080

34,649

railway

from

Net

ry.

railway

from

income—

oper.

1945
1945

*$2,810
*23,736

1946

December—
Gross

$159,631
69,194

$174,723
58,955

1,465,210
333,064

income...

oper.

From Jan
Gross

$119,830
"645

1943

1944

1945

1946

$141,079
76,116

railway

from

Net

4,695,942

3,478,557

213.

Central RR.—Earnings—

Mississippi

*

From Jan. 1—

Gross
Net

railway

from

railway

from

income—
"Deficit—V. 165, p. 213.

Net

oper.

ry.

RR.—Plan Upheld by Court—
of Appeals in Kansas City has denied an
application from a group of bondholders to send the reorganization
plan back to the U. S. District Court in St. Louis
^
In
denying the aoplication, the Circuit Court blocked the effort
Missouri Pacific

Circuit Court

S.

U.

The

j

the present reorganization plan
with a plan that would give recognition to the road's preferred and
common
stock.
The court decision ordered the appeals entered by
the bondholders to remain in the docket for disposition in the regular
bondholding groups

the

of

to replace

order.

reorganization plan, which was approved by Judge
the U. S. District Court in St. Louis in January,
old preferred and common stock from snaring
in
the reorganization.
This second "compromise" plan was promul¬
gated by the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1944.
In
their motion to remand the present plan back to the District
Court, the bondholders' groups contended that the trustee had paid
off
$55,000,000 of indebtedness since its promulgation, changing the
road's
financial condition considerably.
The principal interests in the application for remanding the present
plan
include Alleghany Corp., the bondholders' committee of Gulf
Coast
Lines,
holders of general mortgage 4%
bonds, International
present

H. Moore of
eliminates the

controls
The
also
liquidating

Central
in

a

retainable

in

share

Thompson,

trustee

system.

of

for the

insurance group.
Their plan, which
part of 1946, enlists the agreement

bondholding

groups,

according

was
of a
to Guy A.

road.—V. 165, p. 688.

Monmouth Park (N. J.)

Jockey Club—Rights to

Stock¬

holders—
of voting trust certificates outstanding at 3 p.m.
are given pro rata rights to subscribe to 387,500
stock (vtc) at the rate of \xU shares for «^ch
$4 per share.
Subscription rights expire at 3 p.m. (EST) Feb.
and unexercised subscription warrants will be void thereafter.

Holders

company.

(EST)

on

West

shares

of

Central Illinois Public
Kentucky Utilities, Michigan Gas & Electric, Public Service of
and Middle West Corp. of Canada.
Three of these properties,
Illinois, Kentucky and Indiana, are expected to be included

the

formulated
substantial

in turn

are

the
latter
the

and

Northern

Great

held
11

remaining properties include holdings in

Indiana

International Corp., one of its sub¬
Mr. Abbink also is Chairman of the National

79,955

50,135
231 200

_

tax

"Refund

Middle West
future date

the common stock of Middle West.

move

Utilities Co.

West

shares

to

3,559,400

probably be

The

Service,




$667,108

$731,404

and surtax

tax

The

nounced

Publishers

$615,063

116,341

profits

1946

dividend.

Business

3,906,724

George

H.

of

Normal
Excess

Net

tato

President

1945

$4,573,831

3,231,201

depreciation)__

deductions

Other

1945
48,779

$225,598
137,365

1946

produced
operating costs

metals

fiom

expected to be distributed to Middle West stockholders as a

tivities—

sidiary publishing units.

1946

(including

profit

"Deficit.—V.

$211,374
169,441

31—

milled

ore

income

Wisconsin

McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.—Combines Overseas Ac¬

a

Corp.)

Products

income

Net

capital.

Consolidated Mines Ltd.—Earnings—

Matachewan

the

Same number as in January, 1946.—V. 165, p. 212.

James

Total

Net

equipment and to provide additional working

Middle

'-

par

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Metal

income

"Deficit.—V.

$225,000

Middle

3V$% sinking fund

no

track.

30—

December—
The
for

The

'-Alex. Brown

Sept.

expenses

Operating

Boston, Mass.—

enamel-

McCormick & Co., Inc.—Debentures Placed Privately

I

racing

a

the SEC
B

share without underwriting.

a

$3,846,264
and

Other

Files with SEC—

oft-ateei.

|

operate

with

500 shares of Class

and

valuation

capital.

at 4%

Ended

The

carrying

is to be used as

working capital.

Years

$516,337;

amounted to $883,454, equal to $5.52 per share on the
160,000 shares of stock outstanding. These figures compare with com¬
bined net earnings of $1,429,386 for 1945, after Federal taxes on in¬

income

without

years

to

used

ASSETS—Cash,

written

premiums

total

premiums of $19,413,142
did total admitted assets of

Earned

record,

new

that

high of $20,507,384,

new

a

1945.

for

reports

company

reached

fQllpws: $4,885,000 for machinery, equipment and tooling and $7,615,000

5

Indiana

Northern

,

| of prefabricated veterans' housing.

#RFQ
'$$ The loan is for two

of

Sales

cost

recapitalization,

Lustron Corp.—RFC Approves $12,500,000 Loan—

P»ny

be

and develop¬

Co.—Report—

Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

until

;?•*
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation on Jan. 30 approved a
;ti* $12,500,000 loan to the corporation to be used in financing production
i

stock

letter of notification

a

Class A stock

par

(Except Rieke

letter of notification with the SEC

common,

Proceeds

20 filed

Jan.

on

$1

will

and Lane G.

Ernest H. Carlson, President of company,
Candler, a director. Proceeds will be used for exploration
ment of mining property.

Total

V

extension until March 31

an

common

687.

cents a share.

shares of

400.000

for

Underwriters,

Three Months Ended Dec.

Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Ky.)—Weekly Output—
this

the

p.

Miller Manufacturing Co.

"Due

Massachusetts Steamship Lines, Inc.,

vania Power

Stectric output of

company

90,000 of

Proceeds

Files With SEC—

tions Approved—

;

165,

stock. The Class A stock will be sold at $3

Costs

previous year.

The stockholders

Co.—V.

Midget Stadium, Inc., Baltimore, Md.—Files with SEC
The
for

Macco Corp.,

duced

change

of its holdings of

Service

McGraw-Hill domestic magazines.

of

expanded and rapidly growing
distribution program.—V. 165, p.

vastly

A

in the important

McGraw-Hill magazines, with bureaus
of the world.

circulation

Overseas

ing

Combined

Chemicals,

30 granted the corporation

Jan.

on

dispose

Public

publishes The Machinist magazine and supervises
Hill magazines and books in Europe.
....
.
,
.
,
The
McGraw-Hill Digest, a monthly magazine digesting technical
material from the domestic magazines for circulation abroad.
McGraw-Hill World News, a world-wide business and technical news

1946.

339.

Lapaco

to

industries

various

The

*576,014
255,158
">$1.39
$2.99
stock-split and preferred stock conversions.—

end of period
Net earnings on

the interest of the Chilton
Co
Inc
in
Business Publishers International Corp., an overseas
affiliate of the two publishing companies, which publishes five monthly
magazines—with a sixth in development—and five annuals covering

$635,197

_

Federal income taxes
Net.

1945

1946

Ended Nov. 30—
Sates of merchandise and services
6 Months

domestic business

which publishes 26

company,

magazines, recently acquired

the sale of McGraw-

Dividend—

Declares 10-Cent

McGraw-Hill

The

SEC

circles for many years.

and industrial

SEC Grants Time Extension—

active leader in inter¬

Council, Inc., and has been an

Foreign Trade
national trade

Monday, February 10, 1947

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

at

1947

of

record

Jan.

22

common

Subscriptions for shares of common
of Commercial Trust Co.
of New

CiTo ^he*
exercised,

extent

the

that

any

stock (vtc) may be made at office
15 Exchange Place, Jersey

Jersey,

warrants shall not be
thus available may be subscribed

of the subscription

unpurchased shares

Volume

for

generally

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4567

16S

holders

voting trust certificate
Monmouth Corp.

by

before

such

shares

be purchased by

may

PURPOSE

ISSUE

OP

.

Op

APPLICATION

AND

PROCEEDS—The

original financing of the club provided approximately $2,000,000, which
was
considered adequate to
complete the construction of a racing
plant.

However,

construction

niture and

as

the

of

result of changes in conditions, the final cost of

a

plant is

racing

The purpose

$5,100,000,

exclusive

of

land,

The

together

with

of this issue

$600,000

shares of common stock
<vtc) now offered, will be a maximum of $1,550,000.
A minimum of
$1,260,000 will be realized by reason of Monmouth Corp.'s agreement
to* purchase up to 315,000 shares, which sum will be applied to the re¬
demption of the presently outstanding 25,200 shares ($50 par) 4%
net

proceeds from

stock;

preferred

convertible

non-cumulative

sale of 387,500

the

the

to

extent

that

any

H.

P.

ceived

shares
The

distributed

& Co. and its

McGraw

H.

P.

to

club's

the

of

cumulative convertible

5%

stock will be

subcontractors in exercise

16,000 shares of such stock

tender

to

option

preferred

or

to

pay

as provided for under the contract between P. H.
McGraw & Co. and the club, dated Aug. 26, 1946, in full and complete

the balance due for work, labor, materials and services.
required in addition a cash payment of $500,000In¬

of

payment

contract

The

in

cluded

the contract

required

costs

construction

the

under

Co.

cash,

in

8800,000

to

oe

paid P. H. McGraw &

premiums for workmen's compensation and

art

liability, insurance, estimated to be approximately $100,000.
Under
a
supplement to the contract (he club agreed to pay the premiums
in consideration of P. H. McGraw & Co's agreement to allow the club
credit

a

the

the

time

number

ultimate

McGraw & Co.

P. H.

£o

the

of

premiums

against

the

cash

payment

of

lor the balance of the two-thirds to accept a smaller
the club's 5% cumulative convertible preferred stock. There¬

and
of

number
fore

one-third

of

8500,000

iinal

shares

of

can

only

cost

premium

preferred

of

stock

to

be determined early in

established

be

will

by

be

1947 at

It

the

indicates

proceeds to

the

the

be

The

years.

the

and

sale of minimum number of shares of common stock

From

$1,260,000 will be applied to redemption of 25,200
4% non-cumulative convertible preferred stock.

(vtc),

shares of ($50

par)

On

Nov.

Equivalent of proceeds received from 14,636 shares of 5% cumu¬
convertible
preferred stock
($50 par),
$731,800, payment of

(3)

balance

construction

of

and

HISTORY

This

cost.

upon the final
liability insurance.

sum

may

slightly

vary

workmen's

for

club

was

incorporated

in

New

for the purpose of constructing a horse
plant at
Monmouth County, N. J., and conducting
race meets-and pari-mutuel
wagering thereat.
23, 1941,
Oceanpurt,

The

club

Racing
June

Feb.

on

1946

27,

Commission

conduct

to

permit

received
a

running

1946 to July 20, 1946, inclusive.
made application for renewal

10,

from

the

horse-race

New

Jer¬

The

club

and

difficulties

numerable

plant

could

cost of

no

made

for

apparent

original

the

the

that

estimate

racing

of

construction

to

continue

suspend

or

operations.

Restrictions

in

the

which the $2,000,000 10-year 6% cumulative
issued, prevented the club from borrowing
additional funds without consent of two-thirds of registered owners of
indentures,

income

the
to

under

debentures

debentures.

permit

ticipate

The

urgency

was

so

public offering to voting
financing.
In order

a

in

were

new

the authorized capital

great

that

there

was

time

not

certificate holders to par¬
provide the necessary funds,

trust
to

stock was increased June 11, 1946 from 310,000
common stock (lc par) and 30,000 shares
($50-

from

earnings

and

is

capital

stock

derived from its

admissions,
The

sole

the

of

club

in¬

was

subscription
and

share

of the

issuance

of

capitalization

securities

preferred

income

cumul.

and

debs,

6%

is

pari-mutuel

and

income

cumul.

(vtc)

shares

shares

All

be

to

the

of

RESULTS

be

1,000,000 shs.
presently

unissued

under

the

voting

MONTHS

TEN

OP

.tNet

event

taxes

t$442,447
87,044

resulted

1946

the

entirely
charge

non-recurring
construction

for

tin

meet,

race

the

premium

as

depreciation charge, the
net loss of $62,637 and the

as

a

a

amounting to $87,044 will be eliminated.
tNo interest
the 10-year 6% cumulative income debentures of

income

paid

the

from

of $514,844 expended

allowed

will be converted into

$442,447

on

been

is

club

on

So

issuance

long

that

dividend

any

the

since

therefor.

it

will

(other

without

the

benture

thereof,

said

as

not

than

pay

has

nor

debentures

any

provision been

outstanding,

are

the

the

JUne,

CORP.—Corporation
It

Delaware.

two-thirds in

of

interest

the

of

The

de¬

oiganized

was

construction

for

the

for

was

the

club's

incorporated

purpose

racing

of

plant

11,

May

mouth Corp.
of

of

non-cumulative
sold

convertible

25,200 shares

and as

a

of

preferred

preferred stock

stock was authorized.
for $1,260,000 to Mon¬

rpsult was enabled to continue the construction

the

advanced

(As

of

and materialmen.

Aug.

26,

1946

the

club

had

expended

$3,800,000

continue

and

at

contractors

the construction, for additional sums for work,
theretofore furnished, for which payment had not

engaged in

labor and materials

estimates were given as to further
amounts needed to complete
the club's racing plant.
As the club
•was not in
funds to meet the demands of F. H. McGraw & Co. made
-on its behalf and on behalf of the various subcontractors, negotiations
were
entered into, firstly as to determining the final amount in re¬
spect of construction, and secondly, as to ways and means for proTiding the funds required to make payment.
After much negotiation,
P.. H. McGraw & Co.
insisted upon immediate payment of not less

ye); been

received,

than

$500,000

As

result

a

of

and

various

a part of any financial
agreement with the club.
prolonged negotiations with the directors and counsel

as

under agreement dated Aug. 26, 1946, P. H. McGraw &
Co. agreed to guarantee the complete construction of the racing plant
for the additional sum of $1,300,000, making the total cost $5,100,000.
P. H. McGraw & Co. agreed to accept payment- as follows: $500,000
in cash and the balance of $800,000 in cash or by tendering a maxi¬
mum of 16,000 shares of a new ($50 par) 5%
cumulative convertible
preferred stock to P. H. McGraw & Co. and its subcontractors, at the
■option of the club, subject to adjustment in respect of premiums to b#
paid by the club for workmen's compensation and liability insurant
-Under the contract, P. H. McGraw & Co. agreed to complete
construction on or before Dec. 25, 1946.
r
;
In order to make the immediate payment of $500,000 in cash to
for

the club,

.

the club accepted subscriptions of 125,000 shares
of common stock (vtc)
from a group of 19 persons composed mostly
of the directors of the club, at $4 per 6hare, with the understanding
that pending the issuance of voting trust certificates the $500,000
yveuld be used for the discharge of the cash payment to P. H. McGraw
P. H. McGraw & Co.,

&--Co.

The

subscribe

125,000 shares have not been issued as yet.
The right to
stock now being offered to the voting trust certificate

for

Jidlders does riot attach to the 125,000 shares.

$466,600 to P. H. McGraw & Co. (being $500,000
3ess $33,400 for premiums assumed by the club) thus fully and -com¬
•The club

has paid

pletely discharging all of its financial liabilities and obligations under
the Aug. 26, 1946 contract, except its obligation to issue'the requisite
mrimber

of-

shares

of

5%

cumulative convertible

preferred

stock,

pres¬

ently estimated after adjustment of premiums assumed by the club to
fee' 14,636 shares, in lieu of the final'cash payment.
Messrs. Amory L. Haskell, Philip H. Iselin, Eugene L. Norton and
John W. Flock on May 8, 1946 advanced $100,000 to the club which
was used
to meet urgent obligations incurred in connection with the
(construction of the racing plant.
25,000 shares of common stock
4vtc) will be issued, after the date of issuance of the prospectus (dated
Jan. 22,

issuance
the
<of

lor

1947) to said persons in satisfaction of the advance. Upon the
of the shares, the 125,000 shares of common stock (nc) and

preferred stock, above mentioned, all construction costs in respect
racing plant will have been fully paid and discharged, except

Under
club

the

club's

obligation

to

pay

approximately

$69,000 for

the

work¬

taiowledge,
convertible

the subcontractors who will receive the 5%
cumulative
preferred stock intend to resell such stock, and further




of

the

of

record

series, 15 cents; and on selected group series, 5 cents. For record,
on these series during 1946, see V. 165, p. 340. ^

distributions made

Net

of

Aug.

•

26,

1946

the

Monmouth

Corp.

.

.

granted

held

by Monmouth

Corp.,

to

Sales;

E-.

three

new

directors

has

Garlerit,

President, D. Ir. Porter, Vice-President-Treasurer;
Vice-President-Secretary; C. S. Holden, Vice-President,
Harold Hunt, Vice-President, Engineering; and M; P. Cotes,

Names M. F. Cotes to Executive

1937.—V.

Vice-Presidency—

of M. P. Cotes as Executive Vice-President has been
John E. Garlent, President.
Mr. Cotes has served as
in charge of the Duo-Therm Division and a director
165,

p.

213.

Mutual Aviation, Inc.,

Buffalo, N. Y.—Files With SEC

Jan; 29 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for 30,000 shares ($1 par) capital stock to be offered to public at $3 a
share and for subscription to stockholders at $2.25 a share in ratio
of one share for each ten shares held.
There are no underwriters.
Proceeds will be used for equipment.
The

363,083

1,611,049

1,585,090

income

$998,454

-

a

$910,790 *

$903,432

•

536,680

536,680

268,340

268,340

$3.72

$3.36

ASSETS—Cash

268,340
•

$3.39

SEPT. 30, 1946

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET,

:

*

)-:*

marketable secur¬
reduce to valuation based on
notes and accounts receivable, .•

banks and on hand, $886,818;

in

ities, at cost. (less reserve, $26,068, to
market quotations), $442,118; customers'

$63,211; amounts recoverable *
of amortization of
inven., $2,607,595; prepaid^insur. premiums and other expenses, $118,805; investment in English subsidiary.
(approximately 74% owned), not consol., $93,624; cash surrender value v
of life insurance policies; $143,485; post-war refund of Canadian ex*
:
cess profits taxes, $24,815; property, plant and equipment, sound-value
as
appraised ■ Feb. 26, 1926, plus subsequent additions at cost, less n;,:
provisions for depreciation ($3,266,623) and for amortization .of. emer* <
gency
facilities
($798,151), $2,839,597;
deferred^ charges, $12,663;
patents and trademarks (less amortization of $105,170),. $27,989; good¬
will, $1; total, $8,334,19?.
j
sundry

$1,029,991;
U.

from

S.

accounts receivable,

Government, on account of acceleration

facilities

emerg.

(est.), $43,480;

LIABILITIES'—Accounts payable and accrued expenses,. $1,114,408;,
for Federal and- Canadian income and. excess profits taxes
U. S. Treasury savings notes, series. C, of $615,200), $237,333;
capital stock ($10. par) $2,683,400; earned surplus, $4,299;051; total,
$0,334,192,—V. 163, p. 656.
'
;
provision

company'on

r

(less

been

Vipe-President, Duo-Therm Division.—r-V. 165, p. 213.

since

$2,858,963

587,523

Shares

National Steel

Corp.—Earnings—.

1946—3 Mos.—1945
operations $13,525,346 $6,824,698
depl. and amort.
t2,160,729
1,881,374

Period End. Dec. 31—

"Profit
Depr.

from

Interestcharges--

314,285

JUnamortized portion of
expenditures (net)—-

PrSJ'tacoiMd-I~l!-~Net

Profit

"Includes

.

1946—12 Mos.—1945 f,

$43,786,770"$47,163,060 *
. 8,192,976
18,582,320 o
314,285- 1,257,143
1,462,982
^ j
"T^TT?

-

876,948
t4,530,000
:

$6,520,331
2,230,642

—V.

164,

p.

income- from

$2.92

,

M

:

-

1,545,000
-

;.

16,000,000

13,875,000
.

?

.

■

(

IL.

b

■"

■

|f

(-i/v-'

$2,207,091 $20,461,651 $11,117,764

-2,230,642- * 2,206,492
$9.17 . ; e. $5.04
deducting cost
of sales, selling and general, expenses and all other expenses.
,
tIncludes amortization and Federal tax adjustments shown separately
in ' report for quarter ended Dec. 31, 1945.;
'
f.Amortized
portion as of Sept. 30, 1945, of expenditures under
certificates, of necessity applicable to period Jan. 1 to Sept. 30
1945,
$5 496 948
less reduction in Federal
taxes on income, $4,b20,ooo.

Com. shrs. outstandingEarned per share..--

who recently resigned as President of- the corporation
of. ill health; and the six active offipers of the corporation-:

Appointment

$3,102,003

'237,290

798,090

(net)_—

Earnings per share

Wjkeel Corp;—Elects Three New Directors—

announced by
Vice-President

'"i

$2,033,834

receipts

and

Carlton,

J.

i

$2,791,731
67,233

Dividends on capital stock
of capital stock ($10 par)__

the

Harper,

C.

.v

$3,033,023
68,981

.

of:(Ray Potter, retired manufacturer and banker of Lansing; Gordon.A.
Rentschler^ President of General Machinery Co.,-Hamilton, Ohio; Harry,

C.

'

1945

.

$1,858,413
175,422

profits taxes

cess

subsidiary)
1946

—

,

Joftn

^

||

vf

.,

.

election of

because

Canadian

Depreciation of plant & equipment
Federal-and Can.-income and ex-

by voting -trust certificate holders, m accordance with the offer to
holders, and would pay therefor at the rate of $4 per share.—

165, P. 540.

Subs.)—Earnings—

30—

Profit

Net
_

(&

operating profits

Sundry

announced. One new
hoard member fills the vacancy caused by the recent death of E, C.
"fields.
The other two positions are newly created by an amendment,
to the by-laws that increased the directorate from
10 to 12. members.
The new directors are Byron L, Ballard, who takes the place of
Mr, Shields, prinald P, yalley, Vice-President of. National Bank of
Detroit, and P. "Carew Marfindale of; Lansing, Mich,
Mr.' Ballard- is a prominent Michigan attorney and a. member of
the law firm of Shields, Ballard, Jennings and. Bishop, of Lansing.
Mr,- Valley is well-known in Michigan banking circles and is a di¬
rector of other prominent corporations,
Mr. Martinda.le is a director
of (American (State
Savings Bank and Central. Trust Co., both of
Lansing, as well as other prominent business concerns in the State.
In addition to the three newly elected directors the board consists

P.

Corp.—Distributions—» I

declared the following dividends, payable Feb. 15
31: on preferred stock series, 14 cents; on

Jan.

(Including

such

The

directors have

Years Ended Sept.

right and option at any time on or prior to Feb. 28, 1947 to
par the 4 '/a
non-cumulative convertible preferred stock of

Motor

Jan. 20 filed a letter of notification with the SEd »
($10 par) stock to be sold through agents at par*. ;
for construction and equipment of hotel.

National-Standard Co.

prior tq Feb. 28, J947 up to .315,000 shares of common stock of the
clu'p represented by voting trust certificates which were not subscribed
for

.

.

used

be

will

holders

stock
of

agieed to waive the premiurii
on
redemption and payment of any earned and accrued dividends to
the date "of redemption,
The Monmouth Corp. further agreed that,
subject to (a) the proposed, plan of recapitalization becoming duly
effective; ana (b) full compliance by the club with the Securities Act
of 1933 and the rules and regulations of the SEC* and a registration
statement
in respect "of the club's securities, to the extent that the.
same
may be
required, becoming effective; and (c) full compliance
by the club with the rules and regulations of the New Jersey Racing
Commission to the extent that ths same may be applicable; and <d)
the
redemption at par of the 4%
non-cumulative convertible pre¬
ferred
stock-fit woyld .purchase from the club at any time on or

V.

on

shares

National Securities & Research

at

cluh

Real Estate, .on i / j

the

date

the

redeem

company

30,000

The
to

on June 14, 1946, informed the club that it
necessity for raising money by the sale of the pre¬
ferred stock "to open the track and in effect preserve the rights of all
the stockholders."
The Commission further stated that although the
voting trust certificate holders had no preemptive rights, it under¬
stood that ultimately the club would "promulgate a complete refinapc-

recognized

the

man's compensation and liability insurance premiums in addition to
$30,580 heretofore paid to the insurance company by the club on ac¬
count of said premiums.
P. H. McGraw & Co. has informed the club that, to the best of its

Manager

in

in

par

Jersey Racing Commission

(including

approximately $515,000 on premium overtime costs) in connection with
the construction of the racing plant.
Demands were made by P. H.
McGraw & Co. in their own
behalf and in behalf of various sub¬

stores

1946

providing funds to
to

and bow owns 25,200 shares ($50- par)
4%
non-cumulative convertible preferred stock.
After the corporation purchased all of the preferred stock, the New
1946,

purchased

of

trust certificate holders.

shares

4%
club

retail

Co.

(Idaho) Hotel, Inc.—Files With SEC—

Nampa

declare and set apart for payment
payable in shares of the club)

or

dividend

a

consent

contractors

par)

and

Proceeds

MONMOUTH

enable

and

racing plant.
Owing to the great need for funds, $775,000 was
by Monmouth Corp. to -the club from May 14 to May 21,
1946 in order to meet payrolls and other urgent requirements to sub¬

•to. 500,000

Roebuck Retail Stores-

and

has

ing plan" .and-make available stock to all voting trust certificate hold¬
ers
"subject to completion of registration and other legal matters con¬
nected with such plans."'
The Monmouth Coip. will not profit as a result of the transaction
siiice no dividends have been paid or will be paid on the preferred
stock which will be redeemed at par without premium, and- in ac¬
cordance with the foregoing, the ciub intends to redeem all of the
outstanding -preferred stock upon completion of the offering to voting

The

Vice-President

made

club

holders.

approval

/,

total assets

announced that the company has purchased seven

31

......

the

covenanted

|I

large Sears,
California.
All of these"'propertie»'^i
were
leased'back to the Chicago mail order house for long terms.'^
The transaction brought to 14 the number of Sears, Roebuck units
|j;|
bought by The Mutual Life in the company's first two operations-under
the 1946 amendment to the New York State Insurance Law that per¬
mits insurance companies to buy rear estate for investment purposes.
An "earlier deal in December involved the sale to The Mutual Life of |
seven
Sears, Roebuck outlets in Brooklyn (N. Y.), upper New York •
State and New Jersey.
:.v
*
Involved in the deal are two-Sears, Roebuck units in Los Angele# *
and one each in Glendale, Hollywood, Long Beach, Oakland and San
Francisco.—V. 165, p. 213..
I

$355,403

for

that

'
balance sheet as of Dec. 31, 1946, shows

Verdelin,

Henry
jah.

1,663,518

income

1945.

Purchases Seven More Sears,

income

profit of
has

on

J'j
-

$1,845,769,521.

1946

income

overtime

on

taxes

-

were increased by $29,816,992 to $305,179,670,$*55/
miscellaneous bonds were increased $84,705(073 toV

and

The company's
of

*$2,105,966

before

in

$15,228,833

trust

issued therefor.

Roebuck

on

J

$242,577,408. Holdings of Canadian Government bonds increased $16,519,736 to $63,594,031.
Preferred stocks-totalled $36,282,021 on Dec.
31, 1946, an increase of $8,665,374 during the year.
Assets- liquidated
in
1946
resulted in
capital gains of $14,875,398, as compared with

common

_

Income

bonds were

bonds

utility

industrial

and

*847,500 shs.

of

income

Expenses

V

$3,948,622,700, the largest since 1932.

of

by

Public

400,000

41,300
14,636 shs.

deposited

OPERATIONS

OF

total

a

$51,520,742 during 1946.
At the year-endj Government
holdings totalled $893,622,830, and accounted for 48.4% of total assets.
This
compared with holdings of $945,143,572 on Dec. 31,
1945, or
52.6% of total assets.
•

Outstanding

16,00.0 shs.

—

will

.

The Mutual Life's holdings of United States Government

$1,600,000-

400,000
41,300

trust certificates

and voting

agreement

to

to

non-

125,000 shares subscribed for but unissued
issued in satisfaction of the $100,000 indebt¬

shares

_

.

387.5001 shares

offered,

being

now

25,000

.

operating

„

due

lc)~

(par-

include

effect

,

k

protection of

reduced

Authorized

due

debs.

give

'

.

the

the

,

follows:

$1,600,000

stock

edness.

to

redemption of the 4%
as

April 1, 1956
Mortgage-note 6'/<-due April 35,l949__
5% cumul. conv. pfd. stock ($50 par)_

stqck

adjusted

as

the

stock

,

gain in 1946, $25,013,153 was added to surplus
all policyholders. This addition 'brought 'surplus
to $119,368.863,-equal to 7.16%
of the company's policy reserves anddeposit liabilities. The $15,820,431 balance then remainings from the
year's gains was allotted for dividends to the company's 1,000,000
policyholders. Dividends allotted in the preceding year totalled $14,833,643."
•
V "•*' "
During 1946, benefits to policyholders and their beneficiaries totalled »
$107,085,355, including dividends.
Death benefits accounted for $50,284,099, Or 47%' of total benefits. The remaining 53%, or $56,801,256,
went
to living policyholders.
"
"*"
\. -V'
Payments to living policyholders included $11,823,201 In
matured
endowments; $11,879,158 to annuitants;- $7,083,255 to disabled policy¬
holders; $10,972,937 in cash surrender values, and $15,020,265 in divi- [
derids to policyholders.
The amount of insurance in force increased $158,869,992 in l940^p:,;
Of

lor

to boxes, programs, parking
catering rights and privileges

exclusive

1954

.These

on record.
$158,869,992 in insurance in force' was the greatest
since 1930.
Policy lapses and surrenders, Mr. Douglas
although somewhat greater than in 1945, were still abnormally

of

year

operation.

cream,

convertible

6%

10-year

$4,257, the highest

Wfts

gain

any

Mortality among the company's policyholders was only 53.9%
of; the rate provided for* the lowest ratio for any year on record
for 1925 arid 1926, and the company's gains from the saving .
in. mortality
were
the greatest for any year in its' 104 years of

sale

ice

1,

of

low.

during

field

of

10-year

in

H. McGraw & Co. had increased
and on that day the estimate was $4,300,000 and it was apparent ihat
not less than $1,100,000 of additional cash would be needed to enable

obtained

1946

said,

Application of Proceeds"), and 16,000 shares of 5%
preferred stock ($50 par) were authorized.

CAPITALIZATION—The

the

by F. H. McGraw & Co.

be

York—Reports

company

year

The

foy

of- food, liquor and beverages of all kinds, cigars,
souvenirs, grandstand coat room privileges and
glasses in the grandstand, have been granted to Harry
M. Stevens, Inc., of New Jersey, for a term of five years from Jan. 8,
1946, with the privilege of renewal for an additional five years.
The greater portion of the income of the club is derived from the
club's share of pari-mutuel pools and breakage.
rental

from

1946 the estimates of P.

By May 7,

trust

include

which

"Income

became

it

completed

be

longer

construction

and

arose

will

authorized

the club

of

concessions.

cigarettes,

Jersey

meeting

in

cost

convertible

income

Taxes

of its

material

500,000

breakage,

pool,

racing
horse¬

racing permit for the
year 1947 and has been informed by the Commission that a renewal
of- the permit has been granted assigning racing dates from June 19,
1947 to July 30, 1947
inclusive.
Plans and speciiications had
been prepared and contracts entered
into in 1944 in respect of the construction of
the racing plant but
governmental regulations did
not permit construction to commence
until November,
1945, when restrictions upon building were removed
and
necessary
materials which had
theretofore been classified as
critical were permitted to be used.
As construction progressed, in¬
The

additional

30,000-

of Issue and

pose

compensation

April

sey,

de¬

other

any

will

spur

funds

the

1946

from

cumulative

Total

BUSINESS-—The

AND

latter

costs

premium

pending

incur

New

established many new highs during 1946, Lewis W. *
reported on Jan. 29 in releasing figures for its ;
operations.
*
£
,
.
Net operating gains of $40,833,584, after all expenses and charges,
but
before
dividends, " were the largest for any year since 1931. '*
New
business, of $294,384,28.6 was 45,%
greater than in 1945, and
the largest for : any year since 1931.
The average size of policy issued

shares to 1,000,000 shares of common stock (lc
shares of ($50 par) 4% non-cumulative convertible
preferred stock were reduced to 25,200 (which shares are being re¬
deemed and cancelled as hereinbefore stated under the caption, "Pur¬

(2)

lative

the

that

necessary

1,

the

Common

Additional proceeds to be received if maximum number of shares
of common stock (vtc) are sold, $290,000 additional working capital.

to

of

except

cumulative

insurance

This

period.

the sale

application thereof:

(1)

estimated

is

which

received

expect

Insurance, Co,

Douglas* President,
104th

not

does

tife

Many New Highs During 1946—

approximately $150,000,
$120,000 will be allocated to the club.
Negotiations have not
sufficiently progressed to determine the method of payment which,
however, in no event will be made over a period of less than three

Oct.

following

PURPOSE—-The

[Mutual

re¬

which

of

issued

carrier.

the stocks to be

running directly to the grandstand.
Negotiations are presently under
with the Central Railroad of New Jersey and the Pennsylvania

RR.

par),

shares of

resell

$185,000.

club

creased

14,636

to

way

of

excess

intends

also

expenses in connection with the completion and furnishing of the rac¬
ing plant, except with "respect to the construction of a railroad -spur

ing capital and for general corporate purposes.

in

Co.

it,

for

315,000 shall ba sold, then the proceeds from such
sale will be added to the general funds of the club and used for work¬
shares

&

McGraw

by

but that it did- not have any present plans concerning
when, where or how such stock would be resold, except 4,000 shares
with respect to which t. H, McGraw & <J0.» on u»ec.
a% 1946. entered
into an agreement with certain directors of the club to sell them the

fur¬

therefore is to provide
heretofore received, and the
earnings of the club, is needed to defray the additional construction
costs and furnish the club with additional working capital.
fixtures.

which,

82,350,000

that

2,206,492
$1.00

|:

interest and dividends after

3147.

'

v
;.

-

of America—$23,493,987 Extension Authorized by FPC—
The Federal Power Commission on Jan. 29 issued a certificate of
public* convenience and necessity to the company and Texoma Natural
Natural Gas Pipeline Co.

y.

M

,

.*

construction of addtiions to their gas transmis¬
sion
facilities operated 'as an integrated natural
gas transmission
system extending from the Panhandle Field in Texas and supplying
market
areas
in Indiana, Iowa, Kansas. Nebraska, . Wisconsin and ,>
Illinois. The aggregate cost of the? facilities is estimated at $23,493,987.

Gas

Co

authorizing

m.
THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

814

With the

installation

completed about Jan. l,
capacity of about 484,000,000 cubic feet to

these facilities, to be

of

1949, Natural will have a

peak day sales requirements of its utility customers,
including Chicago District Pipeline Co.
The gas required to meet
increased sales will be obtained from Colorado Interstate, Harrington
and Marsh and the Shamrock Oil Si Gas Co. As a result of such new
estimated

meet

ability

Texoma's

supply

meet further demands of
materially.—V. 163, p. 1031.
to

Pipeline will be improved

Natural

Gas

Si Co.,

99.312.

The'certificates

Plan), mature $100,000
annually Feb. 15,
1948 to 1957, inclusive, and are unconditionally
guaranteed as to payment of par value and dividends by endorsement
by the company.
Proceeds from the sale of the certificates will be used to provide for
not exceeding 80%
of the cost, estimated at $1,253,000, of 14 Type
4-0-4 1,000 H.P. Diesel Electric Sandard switching locomotives.—V. 165,
(issued

Philadelphia

under

Lyon County, Nev,

Hudson, approximately 28 miles, in

is the remaining portion of the property pur¬
chased by the company at foreclosure Feb. 19, 194-2.
The segments
extending from Hudson to Ludwig and from. Wabuska to Thompson
w£re> abandoned after June 23, 1942. The line connects for the inter¬
change of traffic with the line of the Southern Pacific Co. at Wabuska.
WV; 155, p. 1016.
line in question

The

Offer¬

(Pa.) Glass Co., Inc.—Secondary

Nevill Island

V

ing—A block of 4,000 shares of common stock was of¬
fered Jan. 27 by Amott Baker & Co., Inc. Price at mar¬
ket. Proceeds went to selling stockholder.—V. 164, p. 830.

r/New Bedford Gas & Edison Light Co.—Earnings—
1946

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

•

Total

operating

Operating

$7,215,345

$6,762,724

3'617'5H

revenues.

L!

expenses

464,220

prov. for retirement of property
taxes (excl, of Federal

788,236

plant & equip.
income)

General

*

419,280

112,139

776,344

Maintenance

676,686

1937 which presently entitle
the holders thereof to
of the capital stock of this
corporation at $17.50 a share, will be wholly void and of no value
after March 1, 1947.
Such option warrants may presently be ex¬
ercised
by surrender thereof at The Commercial National Bank Si
Trust Co. of New York, 46 Wall St., New York, N. Y. accompanied
by payment of $17.50 per share of capital stock to be purchased
pursuant thereto.
The holders of shares of preferred stock
of New York Railways
Corp. are entitled, pursuant to the plan of readjustment and motori¬
zation of New York Railways Corp., dated March 19, 1935, to exchange
such shares of stock for the above option warrants.—V. 164, p. 2950.
The

Operating

$1,568,730
43,701

income

Other income

(net)

$1,612,431
116,709
395,126

income

Net

deductions

Other

Federal

Net

taxes

income

income

-

-

$1,100,595

dated March 1,
purchase shares

warrants

option

$1,087,008

Electric Association—Output—

0.iff the week ended Jan. 31, the Association reports electric output
14,272,429 kwh.
This is an increase of 1,285,671 kwh., or 9.90%
above production of
12,986,758 kwh. for the corresponding week a

of

year ago.
Gas. output

for the Jan. 31 week is reported at 182,092,000 cu. ft.,
att increase of 10,378,000 cu. ft. or 6.04% above production of 171,714,000 cu. ft. for the corresponding week a year ago.—V. 165, p. 688.

for

the

insurance

Worcester,

group

for the

Mass.,

of
bondholders;
Myron F. Converse,
savink bank group of bondholders; John

of
L.

Hall, of Boston, for the debtor company; Allerton F. Brooks, of North
Haven,
the
secured
creditors,
and Kent T. Healy, of
Conn., for

Haven,

165, p. 688.

for the unsecured creditors.—V.

Conn.,

Corp.—Preferred Stock

New York State Electric & Gas

Off.—A group headed by Harriman Ripley
Feb. 6 offered publicly 150,000 shares of
tive

(par

stock

preferred

$100)

& Co., Inc., on
3%% cumula¬

and

$102 a share

at

dividends.

accrued

Association—Weekly Output—

Power

This Association reports number of kilowatt hours
ended

week

the: week

The comparable figure

543,

won

will be redeemable, as a whole or
in part, at the option of the company, on not less than 30 days' pub¬
lished notice, at the price of $105 per share if redeemed prior to Jan. 1,
1950, and at the price of $104 per share if redeemed on or after
Jan. 1, 1950, plus, in each case, accrued dividends.
of

each

165, p. 689.

•4: The

Power

Light

&

Co.—Sells

Last

make application for the listing of
3.75% cumulative preferred stock on the New York Stock Exchange.

LISTING—Company proposes to
APPLICATION
sale

of

*<

(ii)

*287,914

50,721

*236,701

151,821

8,743,147
3,841,479
2,383,232

9,940,683
5,654,022
4,309,795

—V.

from

$669,518
507,503

89,748
44,774

1st and gen.

(excl.

$100)

BALANCE

ASSETS—Club

NOV. 30,

$27,493

12,000,000

extra

'

"

"

New York Central RR.—Earnings—

estimated

.

.Period End. Dec. 31—

1946—Month—1945

Railway

oper.

revenues

51,773,060

Railway

oper.

expenses

55,064,091

Net

from ry. oper.

rev.

tax

•Ry.

accruals.

Equip. & Jt. facil. rents

2,663,983

1,498,308

when

$5

paid

was

dividend

extra

an

in

91,625

record

Feb.

23,953,409

19,032,634

73;682,829
6,423,158
17,315,350

$3

shar®

per

record Feb.

13.

the first

1946,

9,

December.

13.

that

announced

payable out

of

1946

the

extra

earnings.—V.

to be placed in escrow

estimated at $3,000,000,
construction

new

dividend

165,

declared

just

723.

p.

North American Car Corp.—Dividend Increased—
Thd

directors

share

per

record

dividends

Feb.

on

the

on

Feb.

5 declared a quarterly dividend of 40 cents
stock, payable March 10, 1947 to holders of
Last year, the company paid four quarterly
each, and, in addition, on Dec. 10
1946
dis¬

common

27,

1947.

30

cents

of

bursed

an
extra of 80 cents.
The usual quarterly dividend of 50 cents
per share
stock was also
declared, payable April

1,

March

24, 1947.—V. 164,

North

American

1947

to

the preferred

on

holders

record

of

425.

p.

Co.—SEC

Ends

Hearing

Settle¬

on

ment Claims—
The Securities

company's

Briefly,
claims
V.

&

plan

provides

1

respect

Power

165,

Exchange Commission ended its hearings Jan. 31
1 filed early in January, as part of an overall
with the Holding Company Act.

plan

the

with

Light

and

to comply

program

to

Co.,

for

Illinois

and

settlement

Power

the

Co.,

latter's

of

its

and

claims

parent,

North

parent,

counter

American

North

Co.—

American

723.

p.

North Pittsburgh Telephone
The
will

in

company

shares

of

be

4'/2%

used

Jan.

offered

cumulative

to

finance

underwriting)

stock

construction

6%

a

at

and

par

equipment

The

SEC

30

Jan.

on

proposed

loan

Atlas

latter

Atlas
to

164, p.

exempted from the Investment Company Act
between Atlas and Northeast pursuant to

Dec.

1,

ment

sums

Up

that

$605,000

to

into

Northeast
in

loan

a

from

$1,250,000,
up

and

$779,125

to

in

(2)
to

the event

agreement pursuant
to time, prior to

time

of $1,250,000.

excess

proceeds of the

the

sums

of Northeast

loan,

when and

The agree¬

made

if

by

be applied as follows:

to

are

entered

lend

to but not

up

to

up

so.

have

to

agrees

provides

Atlas,

do

to

Northeast

1947,

lend Northeast

to

agrees

unable

is

Atlas

3416.

$1,250,000

agreement

(1)

and

which

Proceeds
telephone

of

loan.—V.

temporary

shares

2,000

($100).

Northeast Airlines, Inc.—Atlas Corp. to Lend
a

Offered

Co.—Pfd. Stock

(without

preferred

exchange buildings and retire

to

the

meet

cost

construction

of

by

Northeast

of a hangar and service building at the General Edward Lawrence
Logan Airport, Boston, Mass.
Up to $150,000 to meet the cost of the purchase by Northeast of
two modified Douglas C-47's (including engines and equipment).

(b)

Up to $280,000
dated

note

a

Northeast

to the payment of the principal of
heretofore executed and delivered by

applied

to be

Nov.

1945

16,

to the First National Bank of Boston, provided,

the

however,

Northeast is increased by
such proceeds may b®
applied to the payment of the increased indebtedness and interest.
(d) Up to $215,000 to be used as working capital.—V. 163, p. 1573.
if

indebtedness

principal

of

of Atlas and Northeast,

agreement

The directors
share

3,000,000

.

company's refinancing plan,
capitalization, earnings, etc., are given in V. 165, p. 576.—
V.

165,

Jan.

on

the

and

usual

declared

27

semi-annual

extra

an

diivdend

dividend of 50 cents per
$1.50 per share, botfc

of

record Feb. 14. Like amounts were
Feb. 21 and Aug; 16, last year.—V. 163, p. 657. .
>

payable Feb. 21 to stockholders of

paid

on

Northern Pacific Ry .—Earnings—

to

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net

oper.

1—

From Jan.

arrange

$10 ,924,810 $11,561,637 $12,386,734 $16,195,429
2,377,558
8,960,716
1 ,063,977 *18,086,009
1,734,700
4,476,264
-6,941,355
income—
1 ,060,963

from

Net

mechanical

reasons
it is not always
companies in exact alphabetical
order.
However, they are always as near alphabetical
position as possible.

possible

from

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

New York Stocks,
The

(see

directors
of

this

first

the

dividends

following

on

the

special

payable Feb. 25 to holders of record Feb. 5
below—with
three previous
payments shown as

column

2-25-47

$0.07

$0.07

1.93

.14

.10

.05

.40

.08

.04

.05

.12

.07

and

$2.01

.10

1.04

Alcohol

ni-25-46

$0.05

.12

.07

.08

.08

Industrial Series—

Agricultural

distillery—

stock

8-26-46

5-25-46

Building supply
equipment

.08

.17
1.46

.05
.10

.09

Chemical

.06

.69

.09

.03

Electrical equipment

.07

.81

.08

.07

.10

1.97

.12

.07

.73

.11

.09

Machinery
Merchandising

.06

.72

.06

.06

.10

2.04

.15

.12

.06

.05

.06

.24

.11

.03

.05

the

29

(Del.)—Plea Denied—
the
1946, direct¬

of the company requesting

motion

portion of its order of Nov. 8,

that

to terminate its existence
and proceed
promptly to submit a plan of liquidation.
Northern
States'
supporting brief had contended that the entry
of the section 11(B)
(2)
order was "improper at this stage of the
the

holding

company

filed a series of plans pro¬

proceedings." The holding company has
viding for its liquidation and dissolution.

Weekly Output Increased—

.08

.78

Jan.

vacate

.07

.07

36,423,456

.10

Insurance stock

59,395,710

23,378,121

States Power Co.

denied

Commission to

ing

comparison):

SEC

151,531,731

48,360,121

165, p. 577.

Northern
The

155,978,311

18,273,700

13 351,894

income

oper.

Inc.—Distributions—

declared

have

corporation,

126 ,744,079 149,244,108
16,637,852
20 949,419

railway

railway

^Deficit.—V.

stock

1943

1944

1945

1946

December—

688.

p.

Metals

58,433,262

March

Northern Insurance Co. of New York—Extra Div.—
5,800,875

Food

1946—12 Mos.—1945

of

to holders of
on

Further details regarding

Bank

51,264,847 616,784,755 654,363,799
97,990,112 558,351,493 580,680,970

t3,29.1,031 $46,725,263
Cr5,822,080 47,667,200

declared

260,000

at

Aviation

(Including all leased lines)

,

1941

mutual

Proceeds from the sale of 30,000 shares of new preferred

Automobile

^

was

Co.,

formerly owner of The Cameo Doll Products Co.,
the past four years have been sold by Noma.

have

company

that

or

(contra),

*

since

be

(c)

house

and general mortgage bonds, due Dec. 1, 1955,
$4,477,400; second mortgage bonds, $917,000; trust funds (contra),
$33,094; current and accrued liabilities, $254,273; unearned income,
$197,105; surplus (representing working capital reserve as provided
Jn Plan of Reorganization—March 25, 1935), $100,000; total, $5,978,872.
—V. 163, p. 656.

was

which

1946.

in

Stove

688.

p.

holders of

will

600,000

to be redeemed, from date of call to
dates, in the respective amounts of
$40,625 and $51,000, aggregating
(iv) To payment of certain costs and expenses of the
financing, estimated at
(v) Balance to be placed in escrow for new construction,

1946

M LIABILITIES—First

Inc.,

Regular quarterly payments of $2.50 per share are also being made
the common
stock, the next one being payable on March 10

to

(a)

747,500

redeemed,

$20,398

property
and equipment, $5,394,400;
trust
$33,094;» cash and accounts
receivable, $363,482;
inventories of stores and supplies, $154,843; prepaid expenses, $33,052;
total, $5,978,872.
funds

and

90,972
45,486

mtge. bonds

for depreciation

SHEET,

premium

redemption

of

dividends)

NOTE—-For

Net Income before providing

Baum,
business

for

directors

Gross

annum
on

1945
$502,732
345,877

which

dolls,

Estate

of

the common stock, payable March 10
extra distribution was made

To payment of interest and dividends on securities

for

1946

Ended Nov* 30—
etc
Total operating expenses, etc
Interest on 1st and general mortgage bonds at
Income from dues,

Additional int.

165,

the

to the redemption of:

redemption

(c)

t: Years

per

Noma

by

President

similar

To

(iii)

**'New York Athletic Club—Earnings—

2%

Fleischaker &

of

owners

EFFanBEE

formerly

was

products

The
on

A

and new preferred stock esti¬

576)

in the amount of $7,500,000:
payment of redemption premium at 5%% on
$13,000,000 of 1st mtge. bonds, 3% % ser. due 1964
To payment of redemption premium at 5%
on
120,000 shares of serial pfd. stock, 5.10% cumul.

(i)

stock,

1

were

famous

Norfolk & Western Ry.—Extra Dividend—

Utilities Corp.

K j}grom

Gross

p.

From the capital contribution made by General Public

(b)

10,032,434
6,283,912
985,298

#e|,ry. oper. income—

165,

aggregate $25,000,000,

(par

2,191,860

Jan. 1—
railway
7,350.092
Net from railway—
3,342,900>
Net ,ry. oper, income—
3,522,984
c * Deficit.—V.
165, p. 214.

$702,602

$517,623

railway—

was

Kallus

Mr.

the

(par $100)

260,225-

1945

to

accrued

1943
$1,189,291
812,359

1944 ,
$895*252
548,039

QrvjMi trm railway

V.

proceeds from

the

$13,000,000 1st mtge. bonds, 3%% series due 1964
(excl. of redemption premium
and accrued int.)_ $13,000,000
120,000 shares of serial pfd. stock, 5.10% cumul.

(i)

(ii)

Net from

Kahn

whose

the

of

may
if it so desires advance additional
Northeast to pay certain outstanding notes

*)•

;

Fleischaker

which

i^cw Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry.—Earnings—
1946

(see

(1)

made or will make the following disbursements:
From the proceeds from the sale of $13,000,000 new
bonds and 120,000 shares of new preferred stock
esti¬

company

December—

E.

company has

Em
!

bonds

new

of,

PROCEEDS—Out

OF

to aggregate $28,000,000, and (2) the capital contribution made
General Public Utilities Corp. in the amount of $7,500,000, the

by

tems and properties for $361,100

:

Vice-Presidents of Noma Electric Corp.
Sadacca, President.
They are: Walter
Fleischaker, David Kahn and Joseph L.

Henri

by Noma last year.

absorbed

also

mated

Gas

announced Feb. 5 the sale of its remaining gas sys¬
to the City Gas Companies of New¬
ton, Phlllipsburg. and New Jersey. * Hugh C. Thuerk, President, said
Hhe gas interests represented only 6% of income last year.
His com¬
pany will concentrate on the production and sale of electricity, he
sald/Sjt has been selling its gas interests for several years.—V. 165,

in

The preferred stock

year.

mated

...New Jersey
Properties—

new

by

(a)

for the week ended Jan. 25, 1947 was 72,165,-

14.01%.—V.

increase of

an

available for the
63,003,415 in

1, 1947 as 70,437,328 compared with
Feb. 2, 1946, an increase of 11.80%.

Feb.

ended

four

Bernard

Messrs.

Mr.

on

the preferred stock on Tuesday on a bid of 100.139.
banking group headed by The First Boston Corp. and Glore, Forgan
& Co. bid 101.14 for 3.80%
stock, and a group headed by Blyth & Co.,
Inc. and Smith, Barney & Co. bid 101.10 for 3.80% stock.
Dividends are payable quarterly on Jan. 1, April 1, July 1 and Oct. 1

the

New England

of

announced

absorbed

The

Judge Carroll C. Hincks in the U. S. District Court at New Haven,
Conn., on Jan. 31 issued an order creating a reorganization com¬
mittee for the New Haven pursuant to the plan of reorganization.
The five members are James H. Brewster, Jr., of Hartford, Conn.,

The group

New England Gas &

150%—

$13,386,000

Kallus.

A

v-

been

Fleischaker,

tion Committee—

35,729

—V. 165, p. 688.

E.

with

recently.

announced

Vice-Presidents Appointed—

Appointment
has

compared

$32,000,000

President,

on

Hartford RR.—Reorganiza¬

New York New Haven &

$1,737,659
$1,773,389
127,403
558,976

exceeded

Four New

manufacturers

Corp.—Options Void March 1

New York City Omnibus

New

fe

1946

in

Henri Sadacca,

The

Nevada Copper

J,

Sales

1945,

688.

p.

Belt Railway—Abandonment—
The SEC on Jan. 4 issued a certificate permitting abandonment,
as to interstate and foreign commerce, by the company of its entire
line of railroad extending from Wabuska southerly and westerly to

Noma Electric Corp.—Sales Increased About

99.554; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, 99.54, and Harris, Hall & Co.

(Inc.)

Monday, February 10, 1947

Business

.02

Electric
totaled

output

55,482,000

of this
kwh.,

for the week ended Feb. 1, 1947,
compared with 49,775,000 kwh. for the
an increase of 11.5%.—V. 165, p. 723.

company
as

corresponding week last year,

Called for Redemption—

O'Gara Coal Co.—5% Bonds
See

Sahara

Coal

below.—V.

Co.

159,

p.

939.

"

Net ry, ope*

Other

income-

$132,934
1,675,608

income

i ; Total Income
MisceL

deducs.

1,542,674
inc.

fr.

309,796

'

Net
•

183,483
3,247,039

s

15,447,219

17,029,957

49,944,321
20,306,058

2,229,610

2,186,941

70,250,379

10,447,600

24,412,525

1,762,019
44,075,835

1946

Public

utility
.06

.59

.08

.07

.08

.30

.04

.08

Steel

.04

.38

.07

.04

Tobacco

.10

.18

.10

.10

Railroad

equipment

Diversified

Inv.

Diversified

Specul.

Si

Fund—

.18

.41

.20

.20

.05

.79

.04

.04

.06

Shs.

.55

.12

.09

bonds

series

^Includes extras

paid from realized security profits.—V. 165, p.

New

York

Water

Service

Corp.

—

Amended

Approved—
New

Chicago & St. Louis RR.—Equipment
Trusts Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and associates
on Feb. 5 offered publicly (subject to ICC
authorization),
$1,000,000 1%% serial equipment trust certificates, at
prices to yield from 1% to 1.90%, according to maturity.
?

Other

York,

members

of

the

offering group include Julien
Collins & Co.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Mullaney,
Boss & Co.; F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc.; Mason, Moran &
Co., and Alfred O'Gara & Co.
The Issue

was awarded Feb. 4 on a bid of 99.059.
Other bids, all for
l%s, were: McMaster, Hutchinson & Co., 99.6311; R. W. Pressprich
& Co., 99.63; Harriman Ripley &
Co., Inc., 99.589; Graham, Parsons




1946—Month—1945
1946—12 Mos.—1945
$3,560,902
$3,094,748 $37,501*609 $35,590,278

revenue

Operating
Prov.

for

depreciation-

of

1,728,727
272,442

expenses

The

SEC

plant
adjustments

General

80,560
:

taxes

}

issued

recapitalization

plan
$1

value

York

Feb.

The

for

final

a

of

6%

for

instead

to

order

of

the
to

one

enforce

provides

common

on

a

will

be

Court

at

:es
taxes

—

14,679,765
3,377,964
°

966,720

2,020,218

168,351
[

2,865,666

2,880,384

i

641,179

4,640,640

4,298,485

716,513j

and

$544,633
175,665

$9,323,639
2,065,117

$8,333,461

170,037
29,398

33,069

358,446

11,306

19,616

103,298

2,379,549
138,510

$627,251

debt,

$316,282

$6,796,776

$3,473,222

80,538

80,533

966,469

2,342,179

disc.,

expense-

deductions

to

holders

(par

of

$100)

outstanding
into 46,532

of

the

6%

cumulative

stock, all of which is owned by

Water & Gas Corp.
The New York P. s. Commission has adopted a
a

final

on

pfd.

stock

$546,713

—V.

order

memorandum opinion
the amended plan.

approving

$235,744

$5,830,306

996,076

$2,477,145

164, p. 3417.

Old Town Ribbon & Carbon Co.,
The National City Bank

basis.

common

Net income

Balance

Federal

indicating it would enter

3,269,304

$837,994
of

New

the

preferred

Issued

share-for-share

recognition is given to

—V. 164, p. 3295.

long-term debt-

on

Amort.

Divs.

District

plan.
reclassification

for

cumulative

cent.

Federal

shares.

new

preferred

providing
applied

order approving the amended
(no par) common stock with a

16,435,636

281,497

supplemental

share

a

income

Other
a

amended

as

shares

common

No

7

plan

46,532
The

of

Commission

Federal

prem.

|

has

stated

The

Plan

1,383,753

acquis.

Amort.

111.

includes

carryback adjustment of $5,047,600 in De¬
cember and $21,142,300 for the year. $Deficit. §Income.—V. 165, p. 688.

Ohio Edison Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Dec. 31—

Gross

Int.

Govt,

profits tax_tCr8,656,785Cr49,696,378tCr23,489,462Cr40,339,527

excess

tCredit in

Oil

Railroad

32,477,176
1,966,037
40,958,739

———

■■

deficit...,—

Includes Fed. inc.

1,243,581

■

-

•

$556,373
1,799,954

3,462,488

Total fixed charges.

•

.

of New York

Inc.—Registrar, Etc.

has been appointed registrar
agent for th®

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York as transfer
450,000 shares of $5 par value common stock.
and

the

Philip D. May, with offices at 3605 Gulf Building, Pittsburgh, Pa.,
been appointed as sole distributor of the company's products ia
Pittsburgh and surrounding area.—V. 165, p. 577.
has

,

XXWX<

X;V'VXX/X-XX^X j-■'■■'.

"■

.Volume 165

Number 4567
(Chicago)—Bonds Called—

1140 North La Salle Corp.

first mortgage 5% bonds due April 1, 1962
redemption on April 1, 1947 at 101 and interest.
Payment will be made at the American National Bank & Trust Co.,
trustee, 33 No. La Salle St., Chicago, 111.
of

have

the

outstanding

been called for

The

railroad

was

per
confirmed

the

plan,

railway

Outboard, Marine & Mfg. Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

16,022,411

23,674,592
$3,893,545

Costs and expenses

operations

in

295,669

Profit

$3,437,385

Other income

142,994

158,034

Int.

*485,617

*1,300,000

t52,168

2,153,479

4,978,222

7,793,613

$$700,154

$1,233,894

$1,087,013

$1,171,058

683,379

other

238,555

Crl0,855

and

200,407

668,524

668,526

668,527

234,029

156,100

charges

Reserve

Income
Net

$6,751,260 $10,503,225

$3,610,547

$908,422

income

taxes

profit

Dividends

$$3.94
•Special reserve for post-war conversion and readjustments, etc.
JAfter deducting $394,298 credit due to carry-back taxes.
$Before

Earn, per sh.

♦llowing

$$3.65

$2.08

stock

cap.

special credits of $290,843.

for

SEPT.

BALANCE SHEET,

CONSOLIDATED

1946

30,

payable to banks (under revolving credit agree¬

LIABILITIES—Notes

provision

$1,265,797;

payable,

accounts

$900,000;

ment),

for net

and K. S. Adams, President, have esti¬
irom operations for the year 1946, not in¬
cluding non-recurring income, will exceed 1945 gross operating income
by approximately $7,500,000. Income from all other sources for 1945,
resulting chiefly from sale of
various investments and properties,
was
ever
$15,000,000, and for 1946 is estimated to have been less
than $2,000,000. It is also estimated
that net income per share for
1946 will at least equal the $4.59 per share reported for 1945, which
included income referred to above from sources other than operations.
Frank

capital stock ($2.50 par), $1,485,720; capital surplus, $1,369,785; earned
surplus, $4,453,480; Treasury stock (46 shares at cost), £>r$318; total,
$14,188,382.

has

Briggs

A.

facilities

Northwestern

the

of

Commission

Power

Electric

and

Co.

Pacific Power &

the

would

reductions

rate

no

result.

the

sell

both

of

companies.—V.

164,

for

working

The
41

'

Md.—Files with

\

..

has

SEC

of

North

Penn's

second

The

stated

value

North

Penr.

have

to

the

'

of

latter's

stated

a

its

value

all

to

kinds

the

for

stock

the

$7

to

be credited
731.

will

acquired

be

the

rest

Net

164,

p.

1944

Jan.

$614,459
*138,176

$780,270

Net

from

Net

ry.

*358,296

*108,932

*28,098
*214,157

11,044,394

11,314,508

763,059

2,104,628

*652,196

railway

*624,040

12,367,620
3,122,912
418,992

12,276,737
3,240,779
843,339

railway

oper.

income...

♦Deficit.—V.

165,

216.

p.

of

the

main

RR.

fering—Blytlr & Co., Inc., on Jan. 29 offered as a sec¬
a block of 2,800 common shares (par
$10) at $49 per share, with a dealer concession of 75
cents a share.—V. 165, p. 216.
ondary distribution

stock,

capital
the

of

four

payable

paid.—V.

was

Feb.

quarters of

164,

dividend of 30

a

holders

to

20

1946,

cents per share

record

of

Arts,

The

registration

shares

of

stock

statement
stock

preferred

(par 50c)

share

ihe

on

record

of

(par

week

ended

Mining Co. below.—V.

output

Feb.

1.

company

163,

The

15.

board

semi-annually.—V.

determined

also

164,

March 1 to holders
dividends will be

payable

stock,

capital

outstanding

initial dividend of 25 cents per

10.

on

In

the

each

cents per share

p.

and

Gamble ,Co.

&

2448.

p.

6 Mos. End. Dec. 31

Net

after

Federal

The

loans,

to

next five years

Permission
The
■on

Bank

k

are

the

be

by

of City

notes

Lives

ficm

at

Philadelphia

municipally-owned

made

at

a

rate

of

be

sold

to

Annuities

the

com.

per

6,409,418

on

"reserve

shares.

tAlso

provision of $14,500,000 as

after

This

company,

Ry.,

banks

figures for 1946 are exclusive of dividends from England
$4,030,930 which have been
received in this, fiscal

above

to

.having

year,
since

the

,

declared by the English company out of earnings
of the war in Europe, during which time the
has not been included in the consolidated state¬

been

beginning

company'

English

ments.—V.

164,

3296.

p.

has

27,

will

Pennsylvania

<$2,000,000i;

under

successor

called

for

first

Corn

30 by the company to
to

finance

company

Jan.

on

filed

23




Interest

5%

3o""'

,;;194*-k!;

.

$8,577,479
2,317,024

for

*Prov.

436,673
133,906

Cuban

U.

and

income

S.

533,786

905,458

946,437

898,623

$1,802,783
818,888
$4.40

$1,877,963

$1,933,465

u<.

and

income

taxes—

S.

miimSmit

year
—

share

banks

614;160"
■'

S'

and

hand

on

—

SEPT. 30
1946 ■;

hand

or

;

981,293

dation

S.

planters

to

.587^21
799,369
157,928
1,006,927
•702*042
1,846,634
1,507<89*?'§
339,752
337.752/,':
13,210,382 -13,652,127

,

in commercial stores, at cost
securities (per contra)

Government

working assets
fixed

JNet

$3,286,841
226,075
605,528

315,994
1,563,871

receivable,

on

m

1945

$3,278,291

miscellaneous
pending liquidation.-—__
SBlackstrap molasses on hand or pending liqui¬

SSugar

'$4**7.7

$4.59

profits taxes payable.

excess

i: >.;•%(>

■■

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET,

Accounts

94,333

int.

profits

for

per

U.

494,262

Cr55,779

depreciation

Dividends paid

*No

$3,482,207

L

for

sale of land

on

jir

$3,315,284
Cr3,378

$3,223,042

(net)

Provision
Loss

—

assets..

62,342

Deferred charges

^40,767

repaid

be

Public

Service

Colo.—Preliminary

of

Co.

LIABILITIES—

Co.

for

on

the

Insurances

National
156, p. 165.

Exchange

to

March 8,

bonds

due

to bank

Notes payable

(per contra)
accrued expenses

ship. exps. of sugar and molasses
Provision for Cuban profits and interest taxes
for

Prov.

and
Liens

U.

General

—

i.—'

reserve

tAt
and

«->

4,070

<

-x

59,3-16
.ft

«tr

946,887
-4,070
42,825

^44,005

Capital stock (par $1)
Earned surplus

able

'*

tt-t—<v—•?

664,188

.

886,616

properties

on

credit

$700,000

$1,000,000
1,274,121
" 83,323

taxes

income

S.

(censos)

Deferred

41/649(440

•

11/549,140

409/530
<8,311,981

,409*530

.

c

7,321,096

$23,562,786 $21,^,^.
deposited as collateral for notes ;pay«

accrued interest,

cost and

tAfter

bank,

to

reserves

/

$9,458,096 iti :1946
value, less advances |

for depreciation of

§At estimated realizable

1945.

in

$9,163,258

165, p. 578.

received.—V.

Loiseau,

President,

in

a

and substation equipment.
budget of $15,750,000,
80%
of which is for
for normal extensions
of
service
in
1947.
Approximately $1,250,000 of this amount has
already been expended and $8,750,000 is estimated to be spent during
1947 contingent on deliveries of equipment now on order.
The carry¬
ing out of this program will make necessary the raising of new and
turbines,

additional

have

approved a construction
basic facilities and 20%

operating

Operating

Maintenance

taxes
tax

170,378

1,020,946
1,684,725
1,927,024
4,072,506
96,313

profits

excess

Colorado

for

State

income

195,941

177,490
$4,615,372

2,028,326

$4,489,406

$2,587,045

398,385

398,221

$4,091,021

income

dividends

for

164,

available

for

preferred

on

Philadelphia &
next, all of the
July 1, 1960, at

Railway Express Agency, Inc.

to

A.

,

Gallagher,
of

etc

common,

of
of

1,

92%

l/20th
Public

of

of

Subsidiary—<
announced a program

31

Jan.

on

The

dividends.

cash

contemplated

Stock

capital stock of the Indiana Gas & Water Co.,
shareholders of Public Service Co. of Indiana,

common

of

in

President,

Dividend

the

shareholders

over

:

Other

and

revs,

(& Subs.)—Earnings^1946—11 Mos.—■ 1^45^ 5

1946—Month—1945
$
$

transport.

for

Charges

income

37,405,152
573,727

$

35,520,635 385,654,923 399,624,889
468,471
5,682,561
4,520,518

of

a

share

Service

of

of

Indiana

common

record

on

distribution,

initial

stock,

Feb.

11,

Gas
is

capital

Inc.
is at the

stock, for

each

made March 1, 1947
Similar distributions are

quarter, which will result in
capital stock of Indiana Gas &

each
the

1949 if the number of Public Service

which

for
Inc.

to be

1947.

35,989,106 391,337,484 404,145407
26,590,092' 23,081,597 276,666,972 239,77.4,^4

37,978,879

——

expenses

taxes

common

the distribution of
Water Co. by June

shares remains wn-

1,436,867

1,689,535

_—

15,073,308

17,936,073

Interest and discount on

funded

111,193

debt

*Rail
*

transp.

Payments

.-<.

.

28,559x-r

Other deductions

revenue.

rail

to

and

9,559,500

other

107,608
J6.246

11,346,708

1,214,3700
,v

157,544-

-.

,%

95,362,519 148,0^*358

carriers—express

privileges.—',

p'578'

Publishing Co., N. Y.^-Files With SEC-^^;
on Jan. 28 filed a letter of notification with the SEC|;:
$1 par conjmon.
of preferred and v
of common).
The stock will be sold through officers^ of
Proceeds will be used for publication of the magazine,

Rayner
The

company

shares each of $100 par 5% preferred and
to be offered at $101 per unit (presumably one share
for

500

one

share

company.

Manufacturing

sec—

'I

;

Culture."

"American

Raytheon

Stock

Common

rate

40<$e|nts
extra.—

follows: March 1, and June 1,

$2,188,824

stock

2834.

p.

distribution

lieu

as

and Dec. 2, 50 cents, plus $1.30

Period End. Nov. 30-

With

in

$

1946 were

!#,£■:%

$4,437,881

income)

and

income

the

Quarterly Dividend-- I

a regular quarterly dividend r.of
stock, payable March 1 to holders |

declared

29

2552.

p.

Express

1,284,378
1,693,567
2,059,553
2,636,068

repairs

replacements
than

income

to

Jan.

14.

Payments in

Operating

1945

1946

$25,137,452 $24,187,271
11,029,195 10,947,874

revenues

and

for

(other

Balance

R.

Feb.

record

of

on

share on the common

each; Sept. 3, 50 cents;

Total

SUBS.)

1,970,844

on

per

-r-r

(INC.

STATEMENT

INCOME

expenses

Provision

—V.

cents

capital.

CONSOLIDATED

Net

directors

The
60

transformers, transmission

directors

Taxes

Purity Bakeries Corp.—Larger

Report—

statement to stockholders says:
During 1946 the company and its subsidiaries expended $3,970,119
on
capital facilities, practically all of which was for extensions to its
distribution
systems and
not for
its basic facilities.
Immediately
upon
the
cessation
of hostilities
in 1945, orders were placed for
E.

J.

improve¬
over

$23,562,786 $21,704,043

Total

with SEC—

a

Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc.—To Pay

($750,000).—V.

reorganization

redemption

mortgage

credits

less

operations

on

Total

Prosperity Co., Inc., Syracuse, N. Y.—Files

works.

gas

and First National Bank

outstanding

Corp.,

the English and Canadian companies.

share

$793,000

SEPT.

$13,530,768 $12,320,452 $10,894,503
7,320,381
8,901,638
10,103,194
91,715
103,530
204,533
(net)

expenses

charges,

Accounts payable and

price decline."

for inventory

NOTE—Earnings exclude profits of Procter & Gamble Defense

subsidiaries for the
an increase of
week of 1946.—V. 165

Philadelphia & Western RR.—Successor—Calls Bonds
Western

•

-

>'■ 3

$9,856,948 $10,405,490
$1.49
$1.57

$9,456,033
$1.46

$16,300,341
share.
$2.53

$6,460,251

which went into effect in January.
Council to borrow the money was voted Jan. 20.

to

sources

Investments

1943

$15,916,033 $17,847,348 $20,459,990
18,794,000
6,460,000
7,990,400
10,054,500

$35,094,341

taxes—

profit

•Earn,

gas rate increases

Granting

($1,250,000)

three

other

from

■,

.

$12,143,074 $11,094,576
1,387,694
1,225,877

revenue

Miscell.

Total

1944

1945

1946

—

expenses

income

Subs.)—Earnings—

(&

its

Formal permission from the SEC was asked Jan.

year

Total

Supplies

Philadelphia Gas Works Co.—Seeks Loan Approval—
$4,000,000

Corp.—Outpuf~|

Service

ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED
1946
1945 ,

from sugar

Revenue

tU.

Provision

this

Revenue

Advances

317.

p. 724.

borrow

1,191,271

Corp.—Annual Report—

Punta Alegre Sugar

that

amounted to 136,533,000 kwh.,

8,649,000 kwh., or 5.1 %, over the corresponding

ments

•>

operating companies served by this corporation
the week ended Feb. 1, 1947, totaled 224,069,000 kwh. as compared
with 181,193,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increfcso
Of 23.7%.—V. 165, p. 724.

ASSETS—

Consider Divs. Semi-Ann.

an

Co.—Weekly Output—

this

of

1947,

9,850,936
} 4,952,874

8,212,368

—

<

Public Utility Engineering &

164, p. 1250.

30.—V.

30 declared

Jan.

on

Feb.

Procter

Other

electric

9,850,936
5,778,352

(corporation)
(corporation)-.

——-

578.

p.

Cash in

Federal

Philadelphia Electric

.J'.'nj

i:

23,841,656 /15,995,081

Electric output of the

6694) filed Aug. 27 covering 60,000
$10)
and 75.000 shares of common

withdrawn Jan.

was

directors

Provision

See Shattuck Denn

U
1,501,,J?1?

—

for

(No.

Portsmouth Steel Corp.—To
The

Gross

832.

p.

dividends

Balance

Earnings

Phelps Dodge Corp.—Proposed Expansion—

The

Statement

Registration

Inc.

$6,264,309

Feb.

regular dividend of 25

a

stock

i—V.165,

Net

Molded

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

Pettibone Mulliken Corp.—Dividend Increased—
directors have declared

" K ->< "
1,500,826

-

stock dividends

Common

taxes

Withdrawn—

The

Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co.—Secondary Of¬

The

Net income

Profit

the salvage value of the
mines, which would lose

would "decrease
properties, including the coal
outlet."—V.
165,
p.
724.

Pennsylvania

Plastic

$691,471

76,471

1—

from

.

Co.)

-—;

1943

*109,100

and Gas

Electric

capital.—V. 165, p. 724.

1945

income.*279,427

oper.

ry.

From

Gross

offered to buy the
N. Y., and part of

the

St. Mary's, Pa., and Olean,
Corryville and Farmers Valley.

letter of notification with the SEC
for 5,528
shares of class B common, to be offered at $16 "a share
without
underwriting.
Proceeds will be used for additional working

$744,149

railway

12/862,274 ,13,497,125

deduct, (int. on bonds, prov. for res. etc.)
Subsidiary
companies,
dividends
payable to
public (principally on pfd. stock of Public
Inc.

Operating

for mining properties."
Pennsylvania RR. has

some

at

trustees, Mr. Goodman stated, are "not too keen about selling
Pennsylvania RR.," adding that a sale of part of the properties

the

The

1946

railway

from

from

15,006,511

—% 6,168,133
21,615,454 20,980,512

taxes

in receivership more than

which has been

road,

said

yards

between

line

to

by

Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines—EarningsGross

profits

excess

taxes

Other

$1,316,000

of

surplus account.—V.

capital

December—

Net

salvage,

Goodman

The
to

owned by its parent.

preferred
of

donation to North Penn Gas
cumulative second preferred
and constitute all

company's

the

approved
shares

13,160
These

Federal

Plan

have asked a hearing in Federal District Court on a pro¬
sell its 145 miles of lines.
Goodman, counsel for the trustees, said "we have received
and combinations of offers, some for parts of the railroad,

years,

amounting
'

'

-

Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Corp.^-Action Approved

stock.

13,911,608

Federal income taxes

Bernard

The
{

.'l.i

expenses

CONSOLIDATED INCOME

the

of

trustees

posal

letter of notification

a

capital.

'

1

filed

23

79,699,878
17,530,286

17,935,579

retirement

3417.

p.

with the SEC
for 2,422 shares ($10 par) common, to be offered at $20 a share, for
subscription to stockholders, without underwriting.
Proceeds will be
Jan.

on

18,211,531

14,179,595

84,222,122

Depreciation and

to Sell Lines—

*Based

company

194,369,037 184,290,260

■

a

The

Pro¬

in

Peninsula Broadcasting Co., Salisbury,

Co.

the market.
164, p. 2834.

Exchange at

working capital.—V.

for

Pittsburg Shawmut & Northern RR.—Hearing on

SEC—
The

used

be

will

ceeds

Net

used

20,000 shares of common
stock on the New York Stock

covering

Power

securities

subsidiary)

Maintenance

Sell Stock

notification with the SEC
stock (no par). It is proposed to

Jan. 28 filed a letter of

on

company

considered

Commission ruled, however, that these objection^ were
substance."
"The record shows," the Commission found,
"that the proposed merger is compatible with the public interest."
Under the merger agreement the Pacific Power & Light Co. is the
surviving corporation.
It will assume all liabilities of both companies
and issue new mortgage bonds, notes and stock, retiring all outstanding
The

"lacking

1945; 'Cf

$193,638,580 $183,568,431
730,457
;
721,829

revenues

Preferred

Pittsburgh (Pa.) Coke & Chemical Co.—To
The

the states of Oregon

in

Subs.)—Earns.

xf^'|ff;1946

Expenses

Approved by FPC

and Washington. With this action,
approval of the transaction by the public utility commissions of the
two states is all that remains to make the merger effective.
The Securities and Exchange Commission previously had given its
sanction, pending action by other groups.
The two companies filed
a joint merger application last July.
Opposition developed on the part
of a number of organizations, including the Oregon and Washington
State Granges and the Independent Retail Grocers Association.
These
groups maintained that nothing could be gained by the merger and
Light Co.

With

Jan. 30 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
31,811'shares of capital stock, to be offered for subscription to
stockholders, without underwriting.
Offering price, $9.30 per share.
Proceeds will, be used for working capital, etc.

approved the merger of electric

has

•

*V,!

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for

Mr.

Pacific Power & Light Co.—Merger
Federal

Total

Service

Piasecki Helicopter Corp., Sharon Hill, Pa.—Files

company's

been

'

—

their

The

income

gross

164, p. 2962.

some

Elected—

elected a Vice-President.
All other officers
were
renamed, including S. F. Briggs, Chairman of the board, and
Ralph Evinrude, Mr. Briggs, a son of S. F. Briggs, Chairman of the
hoard, is associated with the company's Johnson Motors division at
Waukegan, 111:—V. 164, p. 723.
S.

—V.

Chairman,

Phillips,

that

re¬

negotiation refund for year ended Sept. 30, 1945, $68,611; accrued
liabilities, $424,425; provision
for Canadian and Wisconsin income
taxes, $127,792; 31Ar/c notes payable due March 1, 1961, $3,000,000;
reserve
for contingencies
(incl. renegotiation of war contracts) and
conversion and readjustments for civilian production, $1,063,065; re¬
serve
for refundable portion of Canadian excess profits tax, $30,024;

New Vice-President

163, p. 317.

RR. above.—V.

The company on

prepaid insurance, shop and other supplies, etc., $127,427; investments
and sundry assets, $41,989; plant and equipment, at cost (less depre¬
ciation and amortization of $2,982,419), $3,230,576; patents, licenses
and trade-marks (at nominal amount), $2; total, $14,188,382.

578.

1

Operating revenues (subs.)
Other revenues (corp. and

SEC—

ASSETS—Cash, $1,160,625; U. S. Treasury obligations, at cost, In¬
cluding accrued interest, $3,353,033; receivables, $463,791; refunds due
on
Federal
and Canadian excess profits taxes, $649,140; post-war
refund of Federal excess profits taxes, $194,213; inventories, $4,967,586;

165, p.

Phillips Petroleum Co.—Preliminary Results—
mated

Total

II.—V.

Called—Reorg.

Ry.—Bonds

Western

& Western

Philadelphia

See

$6,593,226 $10,360,231

173,163

holders of record Feb.

to

Public Service Corp. of New Jersey (&

&

*

Payment of the regular quarterly dividend of 87 V2 cents per share
on
the 3,/&% cumulative preferred stock was also authorized by the
directors on Jan. 31.
This dividend will be paid in cash on March ;1

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

Philadelphia

815

<:

.

payments on the common stock last year were as follows*
1, 25 cents; and June 1, Sept. 1 and Dec. I, 45 cents each. '^i

Cash
March

exchange agent.

is

260,063

281,923

456,160

$717,950
190,472

Depreciation and amort.

of

were

■■

changed. All of the capital stock of Indiana Gas Is presently owned
by Public Service.
v*v;

June

on

30, 1945. Under
the then $2,627,000 outstanding bonds of the
offered for each $1,000 bond held $116.50
$300 of new first mortgage 5% bonds and four shjtfes of
stock
in
the new company.
Drexel & Co., Philadelphia,

cash,

Pa.,

Pennsylvania

railway company which

by the United District Court on June

holders

company

common

$6,875,149 $10,620,294

1S46
1945
1944
$17,936,030 $27,568,137 $32,958,634

Net^sales

Profit from

1943
$42,278,567
26,083,485 31,658,273

$1,013,619

Years End. Sept. 30—

reorganiaztion of the

of

the Girard Trust Co.,

in

incorporated

was

company

plan

1946,

17,

will be made at

Payment

and interest.
Philadelphia, Pa.

par

'

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V;

All

X

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xxx

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Co., Newton, Mass.—Files
' - /■ -■
■

Feb. 3 filed a letter of notification with the; SEC
for 1,050 shares ($5 par) common stock to be sold at market wUltout
underwriting. Proceeds will be added to general fu.nds.--<-V*464, p(x3^2.,:
The

company

on

,

■*,

-

»

Co.—Merger, Sales and Earning^
The D. M. Read Co. Department Store of Bridgeport, ConrtJJjh^s
'merged with its parent organization, The . 1>. M.' 'R^ad.
Jan. 31,
1947, according to Daniel Van Dyk, President
bined
companies.
Public financing for The D. XM., ReaavCo.i-was
completed in December, 1946 by Richard J. Buck & Co. ,of, NeVf^/ifork
City, and Warren W. York & Co/ of AUentown,. P*. ,.;I4jeport)ngil^e
(The) D. M. Read

t y -i;x

:

"t

v'.'ciB

.

•

«.»'* <A

wx'-sj.'
J

'/A':.

'

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

816
§i,;. £*;. ■1 .Vi/M j^v'k.

consolidation

St. Louis Brownsville

for

outlook

Dyk stated the
favorable.

Van

Mr.

stockholders,

to

..Increased, sales in the current fiscal year is

';f

Net

from

427,204

Net

ry.

Wet profits after all charges and taxes
*A

15

the

contains

which

County

Allegheny

% including

Net

Vice-President

Barr

ry.

•*E

and

»After

giving consideration
164, p. 2552.

estimated

to

Deficit.—V.

Total

17,568,660
5,811,552
1,684,814

19,372,666
9,036,957
1,951,311

16.839,220
8,876,743
2,573,727

165,

p.

15,406,816
3,825,432
1,420,401
112.

Net

railway

inc...

oper.

income

Total

$461,428

$2.01

$0.92

depreciation

Deduc.

from

inc

Feb. 3 filed

registration statement with the SEC

a

25,000 shares ($100 par) 6%
cumulative
(no par)
common.
Underwriter, John

preferred and 25,Q00
Martin Roloh, VicePresident and director of company.
The stocks will be sold at -$105
per unit consisting of one share of preferred and one share of common.
Proceeds will be used in organization of business, which will consist
of the transportation of fruits and vegetables by means of refrigerated

«hares

includes

1946

vessels

adjustment; provision for anticipated U. S. Government
and reorganization expenses, amounting in all to
which $2,735,759 was in December income.

$56.63;

asset

coverage

$1,000

per

Rheem
R.

the

S.

collateral

at

as

secured

from
ry,

Fraser line

will

be

made

at

the

Net

Rheem heating

*nd gravity furnaces, winter air conditioning units,
«nd grilles and other heating equipment through
4ganization of distributors and dealers.

-

evaporative

coolers and

wide range

a

ry.

Rochester

v

Consolidated

1

The company

for

offered

%

shares

50,000
at

cents

45

underwriting.

-

1

of

capital

each

Proceeds

letter of

stock

of

25,000

shares

will be

used

notification

which

for

Years End. Sept. 30—
'Cross earnings
Operating expenses

-

at

Ceneral

be

will

Reserve

441,706

390,561

153,612

170,122

per

$553,379

16,328
$569,707

$617,401

213 980

87,335

146,281

205,702

156,352

144,821

131,417

21,510

13 172

14,633

16,114

95,874

—

78,675

75,250

$212,072

$247,668

$259,718

share—

$9,147,134
386,739

*$438,236

$9,700,464
402,917

l,394,d05

income.

43,397

33,670

income

$1,027,859

*$404,566

182,835

209,408

2,201,692

3,533,733

$845,024

*$613,974
42,341

$7,332,181

$6,569,648

39,590

376,030

476,965

$884,614

oper.

ry.

oper.

from

*$571,633

$7,708,211

$7,046,613

oper.

ry.

income

income
fr.

263,381

255,151

3,042,543

3,053,607

$621,233

*$826,784

$4,665,668

$3,993,006

inc..

gross

income

71,174

$1.00

$1 17

211,815

Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales 27.85%

,$1.19

158,861

OF SEPT.

accounts

4 Weeks Ended Jan.

Stores

(current),

$409,920:

receivable,

$218; accrued interest receivable, $833; work
progress, uncompleted drilling contracts, $26,856; inventories, $216,156; marketable securities, at cost (market value $183,175), $292,702'Accounts receivable, trade (over one
year old), $12,327; U. S. war bonds
cost), $100,000; other investments (Henderson County Levee Dist.

in

operation

Jan.

at

Higher—

1947
1946
$75,785,225 $59,278,186

25—

Sales

30, 1946

receivable

2,410 as against 2,440 a

1947 were

25,

earlier.—V. 165, p. 254.

year

■a

,

Wo. 3 bonds), $1.7,780;

;

properties

(net),

investment in

$2,911,198;

oil, payment,

district

$3,789;

warehouses,

r«a«|pment (net), $32,953; gasoline plant (net),

oil

camps,

and

gas

lines

and

$68,901;

automotive
/equipment, drilling tools and other fixed assets (net), $862,333; deM' fiEESLaccounts (contingent upon future oil and gas production),
*43,980; prepaid and deferred charges, $31,432; total, $5,297,013.

A^HBifLITIES~'Nofc®s Pkyabie to banks, $500,000;

accounts payable,
.J0,08 ' accrued interest payable, $2,487; accrued payroll, $23,938;
,'jft «tner accrued taxes, $15,159; contingent liabilitiy, $2,365; deferred
f
credits-r-contingent. upon future oil and gas production—deferred
c|;/profit?-'on lettse• sales (contra), $24,727; capital stock (no par) (out¬
standing 211,815 shares), $366,924; property insurance reserve, $16,931;
; capital surplus,, $12,642;
earned
surplus,
$4,186,897; treasury stock
Ot cost (Dr), $95,140;

;

?-Hfcose

total, $5,297,013.—V. 184,

p.

2590.

<PaW H.) Corp., Norfolk, Va.—Files

-*orr

;

with

SEC

With SEC

'

3eftnC«^P®uy on F*eb' 3 filed a letter of notification with the
/'E^3??,000.Shar^ of
st°ck (Par $1), to be offered at
without
purchase of. new

Proceeds

will

I/RHberoid Co.—Booklet
an

graphically

!£?eJal Kl"?d01?.Which has
The

Asbestos—

a

told

in

"Asbestos—The

Silk

40-page illustrated booklet by Dr. Oliver

just been published-by. this company.
is being
widely distributed to public

booklet

and

of

the

Bowles

'

scientific

libraries, technical departments

:

engineers,

of colleges and universities; chemists
architects and building material-dealers.—V. 164, p. 3335. '

Rutland RR.—Earnings-

..

December—^
«

<Jross frofri
Wet

;

from

1946

railway....

$423,188
17,312

railway

Wet ry. oper. income—
From Jan. 1—

.

on

fascinating story of asbestos—a rock that Can be spun into
^oven. tat? <tath that will not burn, fashioned into fireproof
rf
1' a
to innumerable other important uses
modern
life—is

_

'■■■

-

SEC

par
be used, for working capita.l and
tools, dies, patents and development of new products.

underwriting.

;

<

-

.

ry.

oper.

M3,314i

1945

$367,882
Ml,059
*84,942

1944

income—

- 5,119,450
,,

206,303

*277,404
•Deficit.—V. 165, p. 579* ::
.




1943

$367,733
*39,698

$382,074

*76.533

*10,689

*'

Cfross from railway—-.*
Wet from railway......
Wet

sor

trustee,

accrued

said

N. Y.
be made of the full redemption price, plus
March 1, 1947, upon presentation and surrender of

payment will

interest

to

bonds.

The

had

bonds

reorganization
acquired

by

of

been

15,305

5,049,072
162,743

5,086,697

4,710,907

333,391

566,433

*219,498

3,851

326,949

in

assumed

O'Gara Coal
Co.

the

Sahara

1933

Co.,

Denver

Bird,

Dry

Goods

Thayer Dry

Denver Dry

Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney

Co.

in

and

1924

Goods Co.

Goods Co.

on

acquired

all

Heiser Saddlery Co. on Oct. 31, 1945.
sold and customer services

H.

rendered

merchandise

The

capital

the

all

by

with

emphasis

men's

individuality

on

furnishings,
china

niture,

jewelry,

women's

and

and

and

style.

children's

draperies,

glass,

Operational

major lines include
accessories, fur¬
luggage, stationery,

The

and

wear

goods,

toilet

foodstuffs

and a wide variety of other
department stores operate restaurants.

the

operates

for

October

1946

hand

the

Aug.

1.

the

1946

$1,250,000

items

of

is

it

general

merchandise.

In addition, Scruggs-

demands
Sed, Inc.

company

this

of
to

the territory.
In
distribute its own

"Sed."
the

terms

of

long-term

a

committed

is

to

Jah.

(SAS)—Operations—
by

24

this

corporation

show

during the three months of its operations during 1946 its pass¬
represented 73.7 % of capacity while air cargo
mail and

enger, load

overall load

of capacity.

to higher floors, and new elevators.
In
1945 a plot of approximately 70,000
Road and Forsythe Boulevard in Clayton, Mo.,
St. Louis. As soon as restrictions are removed

facilities

the company acquired in

proposed

of

erection

the

about

$1,000,000.

of

a

branch

store thpre
of the

management

The

contemplating purchase pi a new site for the
warehouse and delivery station when conditions

also

central

a

of

cost

is

store

with

proceed

to

estimated

Louis

Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Co., in addition to having
about $425,000 during 1946 on a modernization program, con¬
templates additional'expenditures of some $625,000 during 1947.
Such
money will be spent for the purchase of store
fixtures, the addition
of
new
departments and installation of new elevators.
The Denver
Dry Goods Co. expects to spend about $160,000 replacing and adding
to its passenger elevators.
It is also believed that establishment of
other branch stores in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas may be
permit.

the

for passengers,

airline,

which

cargo,

operates

CONSOLIDATION—The

OF

officers

directors of the

and

Scrubbs-Vandervoor-t-Barney,

Feb.

1947,

3,

given

business of its predecessors.

the

assets

liabilities

and

of

former Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney,

the

(those of the latter being nominal), acquired
the effective date of the plan of consolidation,
were taken up on the books of the company
at the amounts at which
they were then carried on the books of such predecessor corporations,
with appropriate adjustments in capital stock
and surplus to reflect
(ai
the $61,700 excess of the aggregate par value of the outstanding
shares of preferred stock and preference stock of the former ScruggsVandervoort-Barney, Inc. over the stated value of the shares of series A
Inc.

and

the

by

of

Inc.

on

stock of

preferred

in conversion of such shares,
value of authorized and out¬

issued

the company

the cancellation

(b)

and

Neybar,

company

of the $500

par

standing capital stock of Neybar, Inc.
the

Under

plan

of

consolidation each share

corporation was converted into nine-tenths of a share of $4.50 cumula¬
preferred stock, series A.
Each share of $5 par value common
stock
of
the former corporation was converted
into four shares of

tive

$1.25

par

value common stock cf the present company.

UNDERWRITERS—The

underwriters

named

below

purchase from the company the number of
preferred stock, series A, set opposite their
below, aggregating 23,179 shares.
agreed

to

cumulative

Stock

Offered—Union Securities Corp., Boettcher & Co., G. !H.
Walker & Co. and associates on Feb. 6 offered 23,179
shares

of

$4.50

cumulative

No. of
Shares

No. of

Corp.—

G.

H.

Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.—
Writer &

2,000

Christen-

2,000
1,000

Inc.

sen,

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT

1,000
"500
500

Don A. Chapin Co
Earl M. Scanlon & Co.-.—
Smith, Moore & Co.
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.

4,726

4,726

Walker & Co

Peters,

Stern Brothers & Co
Stix & Co
Barret, Fitch & Co., Inc.—

4,727

500
500

OF INCOME,

(Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney,
sales

Net

Inc.

Cost of sales———

Gross

profit on sales

Earnings from leased departments—

shares not required to be issued under a plan of Con¬
solidation in exchange for shares of a predecessor com¬

Bad debts, less recoveries

This issue has been oversubscribed.

COMPANY—Company and

its subsidiaries

the operation of three department stores in

are

now

being

offered,

operates

a

department

store

in

and Subsidiaries

23,179

shares of

series

St! Louis and

A

preferred stock are to be
Issued in furtherance of a financing program the first step in which
was the
consummation, on Feb. 3, 1947 of the plan of consolidation.
The estimated net proceeds to be received by the company from the
sale of such shares (after estimated expenses of $19,000 and under¬
writing discounts or commissions) ♦ will be approximately $2,281,500.
Of that amount

an

estimated

gross

$273,000 will be required to satisfy, the

1944

$18,708,146 $13,737,783 $10,539,263
112,953
90,405
70,888
$18,821,099 $13,828,188 $10,610,151
12,734,629
8,797,049
7^132,549

profit

expenses

—

23,337

18,291

Cr.3,975

$6,063,133

profit

operating

Consolidated)

1945

$5,012,848

$3,481,577

125,710

128,910

69,813

$6,188,843

$5,141,758

$3,551,390

142,996

9,514

40,668

84.482
1,557,176

42,788
498,451

30,536
443,000

1,725,391

3,280.036

2,025,914

$2,678,798

income

$1,310,969

$1,011,272

^:

primarily; in

owns fell' the "Common stock of The Denver Dry Goods Co. of Denver,
Colo., arid of Emery, Bird, Thayer Dry Goods Co. of Kansas City, Mo.,
and substantially all the capital stock of Mermod, Jaccard and King
"Jewelry Co. of St. Louis.
Company is a corporation organized'Feb.
3, 1947, by the consolidation of a predecessor corporation of the same
iiame and Neybar, Inc., a subsidiary of that corporation.

PURPOSE—The

Net
Other

engaged

St. Louis and Kansas City,

Mo., and. Denver, Colo., and a jewelry store in St. Louis..
ScruggsVandervoort-Barney, Inc., the parent company, whose preferred stock
is

Total

Operating

500

YEARS ENDED JULY, 31

$48,462,816 $34,612,323 $26,958,796
29,754,670
20,874,540 16,419,533

_

preferred stock, series A
(no par), at $102 per share and dividends from Jan., 1.
These shares represent the balance of an issue of "45,000

pany.

have severally
shares of $4.50
respective names

Shares

Securities

1946

Inc.—Preferred

cumulative first

of 6%

preferred stock and 7% cumulative second preferred stock of the former
Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, Inc. was converted into one share of
$4.50 cumulative preferred stock, series A, of the present company,
and each share of
3V2%'
cumulative preference stock of the former

from

Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney,

expansion.

for¬
Inc. had for some
time prior to
consideration to the desirability of simplifying
its capital structure, of reducing preferred dividend rates to the level
prevailing for generally comparable securities, and of arranging for
future financial
requirements on a permanent basis.
To effect the
desired recapitalization under Missouri laws, the former Scruggs-Van¬
dervoort-Barney, Inc., organized Neybar, Inc.,
a
wholly owned sub¬
sidiary Missouri corporation,
in December 1946.
On Feb. 3, 1947,
at a special meeting called for the purpose, shareholders of these two
corporations voted to consolidate into the present company (also a
Missouri corporation) which succeeded to the properties and will carry
FLAN

Newhard. Cook & Co

mail and baggage represented
New York to Copenhagen,
Oslo and Stockholm, via Glasgow, reported.—V. 165, p. 254.
83.6%,

lease ef¬

spend, within five

its St. Louis store.
The major
air conditioning,
extension of

for

escalator

the

at

St.

name

improvements in
program
will include

years,

existing

trade

the

regional

organized

company

PROGRAM—Under

EXPANSION
fective

specialized

the
under

cream

Union

statistics released on

com¬

Vandervoort-Barney, Inc. has an interior decorating department, while
The Denver
Dry Goods Co. has a stockman's department which it

Boettcher and Co

that

the

and its subsidiaries are similar to those usually found in the
larger department or specialty stores.
The basement stores offer mod¬
erately priced merchandise, while the upstairs stores offer merchandise
chiefly in the medium and higher priced lines, of superior quality

consummation of the
properties of which were

Coal

Scandinavian Airlines System

of

stock

March 6, 1945.
In addition,
the capital stock of The Her¬

pany

upon

the

Inc.
Dry

Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney,

of

assets

company acquired a majority stock interest in Mermod,
King Jewelry Co., and from time to time since then has
The company asquired all the common stock

and

The

of

New York,

St.,

Broad

11

Immediate

common stock "B," to he offered at $12.50
Proceeds will be used for business expansion.

®°ss-Frederick Corp., Mineola, N. Y.—Files

;;

the

for Payment-^-

called lor redemption on March 1, next, all of
Coal Co, first mortgage 5% 50-year sinking
fund gold bonds due Sept. 1, 1955, at 105 and interest.
Payment will
be made at The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, succes¬
has

company

outstanding O'Gara

The

25,000^shares ($10 par)

share.

«.

„

Sahara Coal Co.—Calls O'Gara Bonds
The

the

baggage amounted to 99.6%

with SEC—

company on Jan. 20 filed-a letter of notification

^

1937,

1,

and

the

1917

In

The

of

petition

the

on

254.

p.

$252,413

105,907

$265,636;

Feb.

On

property

acquired additional stock.

on

George Rosenberger,
a
bond and
stockholder in the company,
to have the reorganization proceedings
remanded
to
the Interstate Commerce Commission for a study of
the road's valuation, have been postponed from Feb. 7 to March 28.
Judge George H. Moore of the U. S. District Court at St. Louis
granted the postponement on a motion by *Mr. Rosenberger.—V. 165,
Hearing

$1.23

BALANCE SHEET AS

1907.

the

Jaccard

mer

income.

oper.

ry.

$9,533,873 $10,103,381

'Deficit.

105.907

com.

payment

$984,462

15,590

$674 250

depletion

ASSETS—Cash,
«1I

oper.

15,605,830

105,162

54,863

1,029,888

967,270
2,463,634
1,427,695

56,452
931,142

115,695

taxes

income

Gross

$601,811

28,528

318,708

reserves

1,000,000 shs.

spent

_

Hearing Postponed—

Dividends paid

•i

366,230

taxes..

income

Railway

Deducts,

$901,512

income

Earns,

valorem

-

118 219

$645 721

(devel. costs)

,

$654,519 $14,005,733 $27,730,187

taxes

Net

32,830

for

$1,521,250

opers,.

ry.

accruals:

tax

Non-oper,

Fes. for deplet. (produc.

;

fr.

rev.

Ad

mining operations.

$868,682

VJtleases and royalties),

45,000 shs.
643,776 shs,

BUSINESS—The

AND

in

acquired

erection
Net

Railway

$1,110,591

Income charges

;

Ry.—Earnings—
1946—12 Mos.—1945
$3,912,467 $46,646,702 $65,013,443
3,257,948 32,640",969 37,283,254

income

$1,148,696

—

*199 shs.

60,000 shs.

i

par)

($1.25 par)

square feet at Hanley
a
residential suburb of

$4,270,309
2,749,059

expenses

without

$1,578,501
762,658

216,391

(no

Goods Co. in reorganization.

addition,

1943

Other income

Depreciation

,

4,374,5,76
2,252,598
1,097,518

238,450
122,547

1946—Month—1945

oper.

Deducts,

1944

Gross .income
'*

3.,866,483
1,573,825
367,343

Southwestern

Railway

Total ry.

1945

expenses

Operating income

3,779,791
1,306,107
322,755

—

revenues

Net

,

$443,428

254.

p.

oper.

SEC

$2,464,100
1,379,028

—

<

165,

Louis

Federal

1946

./.

value

A

desirable, though there are no present specific plans for such

the

25,000 shares
50 cents each

$289,901
101,270
513

3,504,840
575,443
100,544

income

oper.

St.

Nev.—

with

$307,772
85,566
8,539

income

railway

Period Ended

steel ship-

/Roeser & Pendleton, Inc.—Annual Report—

'

-

and

a

1943

1944

1945

$316,712
54,643
16,013

Railway

Dayton,

22,488,529

Francisco & Texas Ry.—Earnings-

railway

from
ry.

Other

28 filed

Jan.

on

107,426,855
36,371,464

1946

'Deficit.—V.

registers
nationwide or-

Files With SEC—

-

Outstanding

original business was founded in
1850 as McClelland, Scruggs and Co.,
a
dry goods store located on
Fourth Street in St. Louis.
The name was changed to Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney Dry Goods Co. in 1870 and the store moved to its present
HISTORY

All of

Other Federal

Co.,

1,911,061

railway

oper.

Net

blowers,
a

of tanks and boilers,

Mines

1,439,531

railway

from

Net

342.

p.

series

pref.

stock

Common

stated

($1-00

cumul.

$4.50

From Jan. 1—

floor

gas

company manufactures on an international scale automatic
Water heaters for gas, electricity and oil, water softeners, attic fans,

trink containers and pails.—V. 165,

1,069,830

342.

p.

from

Net

equipment plant

the Rheem

«

income

oper.

from

Gross

./Acquisition of the Fraser business will continue the process of roundout Rheem heating lines which now include space heaters, wall
•heaters, floor furnaces, stokers and stoker-fired furnaces. In addition,

,

railway

165,

Net

trade name,

The Rheem Company will continue to sell the Fraser line of

-

;

ry.

—V.

railway

from

Gross

President, on Jan. 28 announced that as of Feb. 1
is purchasing from Fraser Furnace Co. its entire gas

also

income...

oper.

from

Net

Chicago, 111.

.

stock

Preferred

mann

$9,475,434
3,063,028

December—

Manufacturing Co.—Expansion—

The Rheem Company Will manufacture the Fraser line at the Fraser
Furnace Plant at Stockton, Calif., under a lease arrangement.
The

<

FINANCING

1,000 shs.

cumul.

7%

1943

1944
$9,531,363
2,612,776

91,921,319 111,676,428 115,982,818
10,943,013
28,649,281 36,306,976
13,394,662
15,104,808 17,356,113

railway

St. Louis-San

-

j

Jaccard & King Jewelry Co.
preferred ($100 part

Mermod,

Emery,

1945
$7,664,086
1,477,762

1946

$7,869,581
1,205,340
8,727,805

railway

from

4Ji%

Rheem,

company

overcharge
$4,105,947,

Earnings of Company Only—
December—
Gross

253.

p.

'furnace and appliance business, including patents, designs,
Inventories and certain manufacturing equipment,

,

■I

expansion program.

Authorized

The

Gross

The assets applicable to the respective outstanding securities

par),

included net charges for
and corresponding tax

1945

for

From Jan. 1—

Dec. 31, 1946 were as follows: asset value per share of common stock,
♦3.87; asset coverage per share of preferred stock, series A and B

convertible bond due Feb. 1, 1950, $3,658.68.—V. 165,

figures

amortization of emergency facilities

of

Republic Investors Fund, Inc.—Asset Value—

<$10

489,790

14,380,573 $16,244,264
52,573
2,778,395

$1,147,327
2,671,871

claims,

Net

trucks.

and

13,744,338
636,235

$7,825,000 credit for estimated refund of
profits taxes account carry-backs. % Deficit.

comparative

NOTE—The

Net

-

in the

location

'December

accelerated

The company on

v

1,095,979
51,348

86,219,235
15,754,474

$8,810,575 f$l,524,544 $14,328,000 $13,465,869

chgs.

Bal. avail, for fxd.

Refrigerated Cargoes, Inc., New York—Registers With
<

84,741,533

and Federal

SEC—

if-for

6,465,298

$8,814,440
3,865

income

Federal income and excess

•

$8,048,974 $96,656,712$116,844,777

$8,308,921
6,999.524
*8,760,721
53,719

expenses...

oper.

1946—12 Mos.—1945

1946—Month—1945

revenues..

oper.

Total

$1,005,236

earnings

*Earnings per share on 509,000 shares of combined class A and class B stock outstanding.

taxes.—V.

income—

Period Ended Dec. 31—

1945

1946

v,"

,

$1,706,192
871,209
846,820

*Non-callable.

Nine Months Ended Dec. 31—

•Net
,*

railway

oper.

Other

"

<

$1,700,920
730,882
202,011

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.—Earnings of System-

Brewing Co.—Earnings—

Red Top

t

$1,359,939
*1,042,310
*317,764

31,466

company

together with $80,000 available in a
at the redemotion price of $105 per

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT

Pittsburgh.

of

City

*

BWashington Counties, in addition to Allegheny County.—V. 164, p. 1250.

'

1943

income—

railway

from

Net

General Manager, said that the six
counties have a total population of over 2,250,000 persons.
The distri^'feution franchise covers Beaver, Butler, Armstrong, Westmoreland and
D.

from

Gross

Pittsburgh—Franchise—

Red Rock Bottling Co. of

1944

$1,288,164
209,831

railway

railway

oper.

The

solidation.

1945

From Jan. 1—

for the period.—V. 164, p. 3334.

gain of 47%

The company
has been awarded a franchise for distribution of
Ebling Premium Beer and Ale in six counties in western Pennsylvania,

■

from

Gross

*$6,059,595

Gales

shareholders who objected to the plan of con¬
will apply $981,250 of such net proceeds,
sinking fund, to the redemption
share plus dividends accrued to
the redemption date
(April 1, 1947) of the 10,000 outstanding shares
of 4'/z%
cumulative preferred stock of Denver Dry Goods Co., which
will then be a wholly owned subsidiary.
The remainder of such net
proceeds, estimated at approximately $1,021,750, will be available for
the general corporate purposes of
the company and its subsidiaries.
It is expected that a substantial part of such remainder will be utilized
rights of

appraisal

Mexico Ry.—Earnings—

&

1946

December—

MONTHS ENDED DEC. 31, 1946

CO. FOR 11

OP SUBS.

RESULTS
'

Monday, February 10, 1947

CHRONICLE

■■■

Total
Other

income

charges

—

—

Provision for taxes on

income:

State

Federal

normal

Federal

and

prof.,

exc.

surtax

less

postwar

refund

Net

profit
paid or declared on
held by public

Dividends

pfd.
24,523

1,012

$1,263,946

$1,010,260

profit applic. to cap. stk. of

the

—V.

47,023

$2,654,275

stocks of subs,
Net

.

company

165, p. 342;
.

.

•

V. 158, p. 93.

.(Continued

on page

852)

...

Volume 165

Number 4567

ITHE COMMERCIAi; A FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Slock Record

«>:

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED ISSOE

m^rr:

h%#Fi

H W;M

—
LOW AND. lUGH SALE PRICES
•

Saturday

Monday

Feb. 1

$■ per

•95

110

*95

10%.' 10%
47'A
48

10%

17%
48

37%

110,

5%

5%

28%
100

5

'

45

42%
64%

45%
100

177

34 %

36%
100

37%

37%

97%

34%

7%
*49

34%
36%

20%
179

21%

21%

34%

36%

35%

98

98%

34%

34

34%

7%

8

8%

34%

36%
100

*99%

97%

8

80

41%

9%

71

71

71

30%

30%

76%

75%

75%

15%

15%

15

48

49

50

130

134

*130

134

54%
113

*191

95%
192

54%

54%
113

6%

*16

17

18%

18%

6

22%
*98

52%

*39%

29%

116%

37%

37%

37%

38%

11,400
2,700
1,100

*7%
*48

7%

7%

7%

52%

*49

2,300

78

79

81%

41

40%

40%

1,400

9%

9%

41,200

71

1,000

71%

70

70

70

70%

70

70

30%

30%

30

30%

30

30%

3,000

77

15%

16%
49%

48%

134

7%

96

192

54%

54%

111%

111%

27

27

25'/a

25%

23%

24

24

99

99

*39%

16%
48%

41

*75%

17%

96%
191

77

17

16%

17

48%

48%
134

7%

7%
97

96%
192

191

53%
*110

*75%

*130

134

7%

77

16%

77

49%

*130

7%

95%
*191

*75%

54

110

48%

96%

96%

53%
110%

190%

26%

107%

110

150

149%

152

25%

25

98

25%

25%

23%

24

98%

40%

27%

23%

*98

40%

99

40%

41%

1,600

3,900

26%

400

27%

4,500

111%

160

153

790

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

18%

17%

18%

17%

18%

18

18%

6%

110

110%

110%

110%

111

22%

23%

23

23%

23 %

98

99

99

99%

99%

39%

39%

40%

*40

8%

8%

10 Ye

*106

8%

10%
12

28%

23

99%

9%
•106

13%

28%
*115

29%

117%

12%
13%
28%
*115.

6%
112%

1,500

24%

8,000

101%

700

10%
112

10%
*106

300

32

11,500

10%

3,200

112

12%

*12

12%

12%

*13

13%

13

13

29

20%

28%

116%.

28%
29%
*113%, 115%

1,500
200

17,300

*115% 115%

Monday

Feb. 1

Feb. 3

Feb. 4

$ per share

$ per share

1 per share

$ per share

25%

25%

25%

25%

25

100%

*100

*100

25%

100%

*100

25%
100%

100%

Wednesday

Thursday
$ per share

25%

24%

25

$ per share
24%

4,100

1,400
2,800

100%

*100

15

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15

15%

15%

15%

30%

31%

31

31%

30%

31%

31

31%

30%

32

135%

*135

13%

*133

135

135

14%

American
Am

Bosch

Brake

Amer

Shoe
&

American

$7 2d preferred A
$6 preferred

6%

100%

136

*100

*135

NEW

50

137

30

Mach

Amer

3.90%

&

cum

Amer Mach

6%

preferred

110

110%
17

16%

16

*177

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

35%

105%

105%

105%

105%

106%

105%

106%

105%

167

167

37%
*154

37%
158

57%

58

X56

166 Va

165%

166

166

37%
*155

37%
158

37
*155

37%

180

177

36

36

106%

106%

1,700
3,100

51,500

177

20

37%

26,500

107

1,270

15

14%

15

14%

15%

5,200

22

22

22%

22%

800

37

37

37

37

390

56

58

6,600

166

167

650

*37

38

600

"155

158

56%

165%

55%

167
38

*155

16%

22%

*36%

158

16%

45,500

158

166

37%
*155

56%
167

37%
158

*36

Amer Power &

$6

Rad

Stand

&

6%

1,400

American

Stove

700

American

Sugar

200

Am

83%
157

83%
158

56%
117%

17%
*103%
34

56%
117%
18

106

35%

99%
*84

99%

86%

10

10

*66

68%

40%

83%
159

*110

117%

117%

17%

18%

*106

106%

35

36%

99%
*85
10

*66%
40%
*49%

111

*50

51%

17%
*16

17%
18

5%
36%
14%

5%
37

14%

84%
159

56%

41

48%

6*2

55%

51

*49

47%

174%

47%
111

99%

86%
10

14

174%

82%

82%

x80

83%
159

55%
117

17%
*106

35%

84%

159%
56

117

18%
106%

84

83%

81%

82%

159%

159%

310

56%

57%

7,300

117%

117%

117%

118%

250

17%

17%

17%

181/4

34,000

17%
106

*85

86%

87%

106

41
51
48

47%

111

111

*109%

111%

51

51

51%

51%

16%

17

16%

18

*15%

14%

40

103%
90

17%
104

104%

300

39%

41%

72,400

103 7/a

103%

1,800

9%

9%

89%
9%

90%
10%

1,400

6,100

*67

39%

40%

40

50

51%

49%

50%

49%

51

600

48

47%

47%

47%

48

6,500

109 %

111%

111%

111%

70

52%

52%
17%

600

*

68%
40%

*67

40%

51

51

17

17

17

17

17

*15

17

*16

4
6

24% Feb

7

18

Oct

101% Feb

7

90 k

38% Jan

13

6% Jan

6

49

Jan

16

30

Feb

4

8% Jan 16
106

Jan

4

10% Jan 14
12% Jan

2

14:

Jan

18

29% Feb

7

116

Jan

9

Amer

Co

Refining

5%
Am

$6

Wks

Conv

Jan

13% Jan

29% Jan

&

Elec

41%

£3,700

Jan

15

21

15% Feb

3

12% Nov

16

32

Feb

7

23%

9

136

2,200

17

Anaconda

Anchor

14

Feb

12%

176

Jan

21

177

Feb

32% Jan

16

134

Jan

158

600

Jan

104% Jan 24

40

Sep
10% Sep

17% July
60
Apr
22% Jun

■

133% Aug
123% Aug

Feb

Nov

23

Feb

Xl73% Nov
27% Jan

37% Feb
107

Oct

34%

186

Feb

42% Aug
108% July

95% Feb

13% Jan

16

15% Feb

14% Dec

19% Jan

16

22% Feb

34 % Jan

14

37

Feb

52 % Jan

16

60

Jan

10

165% Jan

2

169% Jan
37% Feb

6

Sep
Sep
45% Sep
165 i Oct

36

24

11

Feb

6

Jan

16

79% Jan 22

Oct

73

84% Feb

67% Apr
200% Jun
99% May
100% May
174
July

Oct

76% Oct

153

Jan

3

Jan

16

159% Feb
58% Jan

150

x52

116% Jan

9

118% Feb

116%

Sep

14% Jan

13

13%

Oct

28%

Jun

102%

Sep

110%

Feb

Sep

48% Oct

18% Feb
106% Jan 30

78
121

26 % Jan

16

41% Feb

7

29%

Jan

93

Jan

14

103% Feb

6

100%

Dec

70% Jun
182% Jun

15

Dec

105% Nov

90% Feb

80

Jan

1

9

Jan

13

10% Jan

68

Jan

14

68

Jan

7

87%

6

7

Sep

15%

14

64

Dec

90

51% Feb
60% Jan

—50

37% Jan 22

41% Feb

35

Oct

Cable

No par

45 % Jan

51% Feb

41

12.50
No par

46% Jan 22-

51

Jan

38

Sep
Sep

111% Feb
52% Feb

108

Glass Corp

preferred
Clayton & Co
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp
Andes Copper Mining
$4

Products Co Inc

preferred

Jun

4

25

preferred

&

May

103% Jan

Copper Mining
Wire

Feb

No par

& Smelt

conv

Hock

Apr

May
38% July
58% Feb
158
Apr

Sep
47% Jan
159% Nov

82% Feb

Apr

43

138

174% Feb

21

50%
>

Sep

38%

Jan

54

■

50% Feb
172

27% Nov

146

Jan

191

Jan

25% Dec

3

78

Apr
73% Jan

.

34% Dec

6

170

Jan

Aug
33% Feb

52

160

158

48

20

19

33

No par
100

Anderson,

Itfo

43% Jun
163
July

133% Dec
11

Jun

25 % Jun

97% Jan
88% Jan

Feb

21%

«

109
46%

15

Jan

2

Jan

-10

16

Jan

16
13

20

15

Jan

9

4% Jan
33% Jan

No par
100

121

106%

Oct

17

$6 conv prior preferred

13%
121
*155

: Nov

122% Feb

35,000

14

321

158

98

111

14%

13%
158

101

13

No par
5

*119%

45% Mar

No par

prior preference

Anaconda

# per share

21% Oct

6

16

No par

Woolen

prior

Highest

$ per share

13

25

1st preferred

Amer Zinc Lead

May

119

—14
100

Corp

Preferred

$5

68%

Jant- %
;

Year 1946

Jan

25

preferred

American

May
16% Jun.
15% Jun

-100

Viscose

Water

100

28

100

preferred

6%

18% Mar

Lowest

$ per share

No par

class B

Common

35% Nov
118

22% Nov
Xlt
&W

No par

Tobacco——

American

;Jan

63

9% Sep
11% Mar

5

Telep & Teleg Co

American

Jan

12% Jan

.

24% Jan 13
115
Jan 15

May;

55%
•'

Jan

Jan

Archer-Daniels-Midland
Armour & Co of Illinois—

13%

,12% Jan 31

% May

118

31% Dec
8% Sep
99%

Jan

1,700

158

4

.

14

3,300

121

Jan

102

5%

•154

10% Jan 24
106

114

38%

*119%

x34% Jan 10

Feb

5%

122

Oct

15

37%

158

44%

5

13

5%

120

52% Feb

11% Jan

37%

158

Oct

7

5%

158

5%

10

36%

122

37%

Jan

5%

122

40% Jan 27
8% Feb
3

129

Sep
Sep

Jan

36%

*156

.,5% Oct
Sep

No par
No par

Tobacco

Sumatra

11%

100

14% Feb

36%
13%

6% Feb
115 % Jan

38

A P W

125

23% Jun
28% Aug
14% Jan

13

5%

1.58

Oct

14

"

10

*155




88%

105%

118

5,300

68%

*121

For footnotes see
pag* 827.

103

88%

47%

13%

37

102

51

9%
*67

*103

39%

40%

14%

19,900
1,600

80

56%

100%

37

172%

159%

100%

36%

79%

56%

51

37

171%

81%

159%

100

5%

173%

x82 %

117

Sep

22

10
100

Preferred

56%

36%

*5%

55

84%

40%

5%

44

146

*54

159%

36%

*16

44
*145

54

55%

47%

16%

172%

44

146

158%

9%

17

37

174%

82%

68%

16%

5%

174%

9%

50%

53%

*82

*66%

111

*43%
*145

174

68%

50%
*16

43%
54

Fefe

5%

109% Jan 29
19
Jan 13
96% Jan 16

15

261/4

34% Apr
32% Jan

13%

9

40 % Jan

26

Steel

164% Jun,
•

17% Nov

19% Jan

142 % Jan

26%

82

5 % Jan

.7

16% Jan 31

100

26

173%

16

100

25%

82

6

16% Jan

29 % Jan
x45
Jan

25%

173%

6% Feb

5% Jan 15

15 % Feb

5

26%

*81

July

25% Feb

26%

173%

1

No par

*26%

146

75

Jan

Stores

*52%

41% Nov

27% Jan

American

*43%

Jan

13

Amer

2,200

*145

46

22

9,300

26%

54

Jun

13

Jan

Jan

36%

26%

43%

-

37

26

35%

26%

146

108

30"% Jan

35%

43%

Dec

Foundries——No par
No par

35%
26%

*53

97%

Jan
36% Feb

27

*145

Feb>

=

3

35%

54

99

25

26%

146

22

Jan

27

*52%

Sep

153% Jan

26%

*145

20%

12% Jan

25

26%

54

Feb

100

26%

146

Sep
17% Oct

24

NO par

San'y

preferred

non-cum

Feb (

"

95 % Jan

-

5

<

40% Jan
150

26% Feb

No par
No par

Snuff

American

26%

*52%

132% Mar

100

26%

*145

Oct

21% Nov

35

1

Preferred

35

45

72% May

96%

10£%cJan
210% Mar

16

24% Jan 23

-100

Rolling Mill
4%% conv preferred
American Safety Razor
American Seating Co
Amer Ship Building Co
Amer Smelting & Refg

36

27 %

Nov

No par

Preferred

35%

*43

Oct
Dec

42

13

t per share

Co

American

36%

*26%

79

184

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest

No par
No par

preferred
preferred

$5
Am

35%

44

14

No par
-100

Light com

36

27%

29

Jan 28

54% Feb

Range for Previous

Co

35%

44

Sep
17% Feb

Oct

100

122

110%

57%

Jan

/

X137

May

5%

No par

1211/4

110%

57%

,—100

—

111

58%

—1

Ltd

Co

110

36%

56%

129

3

Jan

No par

Metals

&

Metals

Amer

119

36

—50

Fdy Co
preferred

122

37

7% Feb

Apr

20% Jan

No par
No par

—

SS

Jan

20

Par

122

35%

147

YORK STOCK

122

36

97

EXCHANGE

121%

*35%

Feb

193

45% Jan 17

No par
—No par

—

122%

36

3
6

preferred—
_100
Amer Internat Corp..—.—No
par
American Invest Co of HI
—I
American Locomotive ——No par

121%

105%

36

90% Jan
186
Jan

non-cum

122

14%

16

—1

preferred

conv

15

*21%

Apr

50

133% Jan 15

5% Jan

No par
40

American Home Products.
American Ice

14%

15

64%

41% Jan 13
130% Jan 22

1

14%

22%

Jan

Leather.

&

14%

14%

30

10

14%

22%

12% Nov
36% Oct

Co

14%

14%

17% Feb

100

Amer ts Foreign Power
$7 preferred—

14%

22%

13

—No par

Encaustic Tiling-

14%

14%

Jan

1

Amer European -Sees
American Export Lines Inc.

15

*22%

13

prior preferred100'
Amer Distilling Co
stamped-.—>20

14%

14%

Jun

Vz%

News

22

88%

120

Molasses

14%

Oct

100

Colortype

American

22

72%

Jan

4

American

180

77% Jan

19%

104% Sep

800

*177

Jun

22

Feb

1,400

*176%

45%

Jan

.

Dec

Oct

75

156

14%

16

74%

25%

6

110

37%

16%

57% Nov

Jan

8

14%

180

Jan

Jan

31

107% Jan

37

16%

10
72

16

5% conv preferred
American Chicle

14%

109%

16
14

115%. Jan
27% Feb

37

*177

75
Apr
91% May
53% Jun

3

14%

16%

29

6

37

110

Jan

Feb

14%

179%

50

23% Jan

36%

16

12% Apr

110

14%

109%

39% May

Oct

6%

No par
7% non-cum preferred—
100
Am Chain & Cable Inc
No par

*36%

16%

3

62% May
95% Nov

Sep

8% Jan

Fdy_

14%

178%

8 % Feb

25
&

36%

110

16

Nov

91% Nov
25

25% Jan

100

Car

14%

16%

6% Jan

No par

Preferred

American

36%

109%

23

67% Jan

Corp

American Can

14

*176%

Jan

1

Co

Radio

36%

122

Feb

35

38% Jan

50

preferred

Cable

13%

122

99

7

;

July *

10

Corp

36%

122

16

16

Nov

13%

14%

34% Jan

93% Jan
31% Jan

Jan

108

100

pfd

37

*36

Jan

9,

cum conv

American Bank Note
6% preferred

Shares

25%
100%

15

135

30%

101

Jan

29%
*

Nov

the Week

31

*133

Nov

14

Sep

Sales for

Feb. 7

14'%

135

99%

Jan

Dec

Oct

7fc preferred

Friday

Feb. 6

31
*133

63% May

100

STOCKS

Feb. 5

Tuesday

39

Nov

37%

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

Sep

31%

64%

6%

12%

13%

29%

36% Feb

44

Hide

53%

18%

35% Feb

84% Jan 29

American

311/4

12%

6,800
10,000

22% Feb

3

41% Jan 30

3,900

*52%

*13

2,300
1,200

212% Jun

8

Jan

No par
100

July
Aug

26

Oct

16

32% Jan
30

No par
1

113

17% Oct
154

4

8%

53%

*106

Feb
Feb

13

8%

31%

10%

21

180

16

8%

30%
*9%

112

Oct

Feb

16
22

Jan

Hawaiian

*52%

10 %

91%

101

17% jan
169 % Jan
18% Jan

Jan

American

30%

*106

24

1

Jan

600

52%

10%

97% Jan

100

46

40%

30%

112

Jan

61% May £

8% Jan
'

Oct

x75
38

*39%

8

Jan

82

Jan

50

39%

52%

*12

29%

110%

53%

12%

117%

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39%

8%

23%
100

31

13%

12%
*13

8%

8%

110

23%
*98

40

40

6%

6%

110

23%

98

6%

6

69%

Oct

38

10

16%

6%

29%
52%

47% Feb

-10

18

6%

43% Feb

64% Feb

13

'

Amerada
No par
Amer Agricultural Chemical-No
par
American Airlines
1

3%%

Aug

13

Co_

*15

Oct

Jan

American Crystal Sugar-

16%

3%

51% May
103

40% Jan

American

1,900

Dec

56

4,500

44%

Nov

par

2,700

42%

12% Feb .-'

25

90%

par

23%

130

59% Apr
Mar

'135

Sep

;

5% Feb

26%
99

20% Feb

Oct

5

Jun

41% J an

,

3

No par

preferred
Petrol
Corp

2

Jan 29

60%

r

*

Dec?
Nov

104
•

_

31% Jan
98

Jan /'

Feb

x£KL ; May
24% Feb."

13

No par
100

conv

33

Jan

5% Jan

LO

•

>

'V/; 24% SeRr
8%

lea-"--May"

-

Jan

25

18%

6%

Inc

Corp

44%

fr'V

Dec

>

33

23

*97%

18%

6%

33/4 Jan

Jan. 10

107

••
■

-

13% Oct;,J

38% Feb

.

-

93b

100

5

Co

Amalgam Leather Co Inc

40

54%

151

27

97

113

♦110

*23%

8

Nov
Feb

10% Feb

No par

3%% cum conv pfd
Alpha Portland Cem

5%%
23,400

191%

53%

108%

5,600
6,800

7%

*112

26%

70

49

7%

108%
•148

Jan

1

preferred
Allis-Chalmers Mfg

134

*130

7%
192

53%

111%

13

92

&

30%

•

,

17%;Feb.y 1-

*15

100

4%

1,600

30%

*130

Stores

.

Jan

Co

Mills

Allied

6%

9%

9%

Kid

Allied

6

37%; Feb

25

preferred

Chemical & Dye

Allied

55

____5

___

Allegheny Corp

52%

78

30

28%

300

40%

*52

*115

100%

9%

31%

13%

100%

791/2

52%

*13

100%

41J/4

30%

12%

36%

9%

31%
10%

351/4

36

79

52

112

35

36%

*100

34%

41%

8%

12%

36

9%

51%

10

34%

36%

2,100
3,100
11,500

80

8

*106

34%

22%

40%

30%
*75%

Aldens Inc common

Allied

21%

10

*

;

5

Highest

$. per share

.

•61% Aprv
105% Oct

10%Feb~7
48% Jan
;

;

1,100

34%

52%

100 ,r'

2,300

6,600

'■

16

8% Jan ,16
33% Jan 16
105
Jan 10

No par

Gold

21

35%

*48

Inc——

Vicksburg Ry_

Juneau

7

16

.Jan

33% Jaay 3

179

21%

100

Reduction

Alaska

—

SV/a lAn.

14%-Jan, 16
48
Feb
1

No par

21

x21%

100

Air

.-

Lowest

\

:

share t t per share.

14

8% Jan
45

Admiral

179

21%

600

471/4
101

9%

*50

31%

20%
177

21%

63%

45%

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■

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20%
177

63

77% Jan

u,-k

101

63

45%.

*15%

*109%

40

21

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/Adams-MJllir Corp;...—.

101

45%
*98

179

,NftjM»*

5%% preferred A
$2.50 prior conv preferred-No
Alghny Lud Stl Corp
No
Alleg & West Ry 6% gtd
Allen Industries Inc

6

109%
22%

12,500

40%

25%

6%

100

122,600

6%

6%

109%

20%

5%
43%

63

45%
102

178

5%
41%

98%

99

6%

63

45

*99

5%

:

r

4y4%

40% -41%

.:.

$ pgrshare

1*$$, Fe»r 104R. '&$$$?$*

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ACF-BriH Motors Co_.—..2.50,.
Acme; Steel Co:———10

Alabama. &

33%

150 %

40

63

5

,

-

100%

*96%

33%

149%

6%

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98%

150

40

12,300
8,500
2,900

30%

33%

149%

41%

100

29%

98%

147

40%

*96%

29%
100

98%

108%

25%

r

5%

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108%

23%

2,500

3,700

>

38%

.

7%

27%

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300

112

33%

108%

23 Va

r

5%

-

98%

26%

99

37%-

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7%

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25%

29V2

5%

33%

27%

25

112

5%'
29%

-

98%

108%

23%

28

8

26%

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99

107%

148

5%

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7

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192

112

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5,500

,

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33

80

41

16%

98%

52%

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63

46%
102

20%

34%

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191

100

63

178

.

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45%
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21%

82

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9%

5%

100

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45%

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;5,600
1,300

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Abraham.A. 'Stranitl-

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Highest

.

;

Abbott

3,300

..

•

5%

20%

100

95%

37---3d*

41%

38

95%

38%

■

5%

180

21%

7%

37%
9%

10%

46%
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9%

37%

42%

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95

EXCHANGE

Shares
.

Range tot Previous

NEW FORK STOCK

110.

10%

10%

37
•

5%

38

7%

16%

41%

40%

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16%k

5%

37%

52%

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Sales for
the Week

,81%

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47%

-

49%

5%'"
28

*96%

102

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36

112

5%
28

65

45%

21%

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-

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48%

>

80%

110

10

17

•

42%

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20%

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16%

37%
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100

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177%

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80%

48

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38%

5%

21%

1

10

37%

80

110

10 '
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37

28%

42

176%

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112

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'

38%

5%
28

5%

63 %

Feb. 7

$ per share

80%

*95

17

10%
-

*106
•

47%

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16%

37%

10
38

*28%

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Fridays

Feb. 6

tper share
-79%

•

10%

47%

■

-

110

10%
•

49%-

37

10

80%

-'

*95

17%

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38%

79%

10%
48

16%

37%

9%

38%'

40%

Thursday

Feb. 5

$ per share <?

110

*47

47%

17

*96

Wednesday

Feb. 4

81%

*'"•
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Tuesday.

share

80%

80%

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STOCKS

.

•79 %

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'

Fob. a

$ per share

=

*

"

ft'"

62 % May
xll4% Mar

x64% July
27% May

15%

Oct

Jan

29

13%

Sep £

20

5% Feb

7

4%

13

38% Feb

7

12% Jan 16

14% Jan

6

Feb

10%

Feb

41 %

Dec

/ 10%

Sep

Jan

30

130% Jan 24

112

Sep

Jan

16

161

10

125

Oct

Jan

24%

Nov

26% Mar
1

xll8
150

Dec

43% Jan

17% Jan
16

Jan

May

18% May

k;
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139

July

172

Jun

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NEW YORK

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Monday

Saturday

$ per

104

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16%,

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19%

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18%

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130'

132%

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134

xl30

130

48

48

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53%

54%

54

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35%

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109%

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120

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104

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12

11

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17

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17

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1,800
4,100
3,100

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26%

26%

26%

6%

6%

26%

27

26%

26%

6%

7

6%

6%

47%

46%

7%

39,100

48%

3,300

47%

23%

23%

24%

22,000

Baldwin Locomotive

16%

50,200

Baltimore

7 '/a

May-

148

May

Feb

46%

Sep

58

Aug

78

Oct

121

May

100

Oct

125

Jun

17% Feb

13

Oct

45

29 V8 May

16

58% Feb

Sep

83

17

29y2 Jan

263/4

Dec

49% May

Jan

22

67

68

Dec

94

6.

31

Nov

7

105

Nov

130

V2. Jun

30.

100

Dec

110

May

Jan

Jan

38% Feb

Jun
May-

51% May

32% Jan

13

107%' Jan

15

112

Jan

Jan

2

105

Jan

22% Jan

16

58% Jan

13

68

Jan

Jan

15

US

Feb

7:

114

Nov

Jan

10

27% Jan

30,

25

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9%. Jan

16

12

Feb

r

10 y4

Nov

25%

16% Jan

2.21

1.7%

Jan

16%

Sep

23% Jan

13

29% Jan

29

18

Nov

20% Jan

16

27% Jan

27

15%

Oct

32%

6 y4 Jan

3

7V4 Feb

7

6ya

Nov

14%

Feb

Jan

13

48% Feb

7

41

Oct

83%

Feb

13,.
100

18%-JHn 13
13
Jan 13

24% Feb

Jan

100
50

13% Jan 13
12% Jan 13

xl02

Corp
Nichols

48

7 %

153

Dec

62

Tack

48%

6%

Jun

Dec

125

25% Jan

47

27

47

32%

124%

Feb

Jan

13

1)5

Austin

Nov

Aug

48

15

100

Atlas

ioo

30

99

13

14%' Jan

Oct

110% Feb

3

Jan

88

No par
sNo par
Conv prior pfd ($1.20)
No par
Autocar Co
,5c
Automatic1 Canteen Co of Amer—5
Aviation Corp of Dei (The)
3
$2.25 conv preferred
No par

7,300

28%

27%

47

27

27%

*26.-

28%

29 %

47 %

118

46% Jan

105% Jan

Feb

36% May

17

19% Feb

132 % Feb
134

May

112%

Dec

12

2

23

Jan

Sep

18%

Jan

13

15% Jan

No par

preferred—

4%; conv

t"

40

118

:

Atlas Powder

520

26%

28%

46%

64%

28%

29

46%

64%

26%

28

6%

65%

5,100

16% Feb

123

100,
-5

preferred series B

Atlas Corpi.

'

29

17%

46%

25%

29%

29%

7

24%

16

126% Jan,

25
100

pref series A_

conv

3.60%

r

17%

28%

27%

80

.

:

11

17%

*17

104

121

4%

790

Jan

-i>
100

preferred:

non-cum

.Atlantic Refining—

8,100

24%

*118

27%

*25%

11%

17%

*16%
28%

104

64%

121

5%

19

14

No pur

SS Lines

Atl G & W I

400

112

104

*103

24%

'113

111%

Atlantic Coast Line RR

7,400
.

6

20

65

Nov

102

107% Feb

Jan

10

T F Inc

A

42%

7

.Tan

55

Jan; 22

i

$ per share

$ per share

share

16% Jan

104

100

preferred

5%

300

111

24%

27%

11

11

110

Atch

4,900

38%

38

38%

37%
109%

103%

*25%

27%

*27

37%

*65

70

*64%

38%

109%

"65.;:

66%
65%,
117
117

67

70

24%

24%..

24%

24%

24%

56 %

.

Investment Co
Topeka & Santa Fe

Assoc

100

7,600

113

28%

109%,

'102%

104

*102%

104

56 %

28%

*64

37%

109%

58 %
28%
70

54%
28%

70

37%

36%

17

17%

29%

*28%

'

17%

54%

29%

*28%

70

28%

*63%

17%

54

54%

53%
28%
68

17%

110

110

17 Vb

17%

17%

17

17%

17%

17

28%

*1U%

93%

*108

52%
*63.

94%

96 %

preferred2d preferred^x

1st

7%"

290

129
50%

9418

110%

94%

6%

370

*47%

*47%

93%

108

103

110

50 %

94%

93%

95%

94%

129

12,500

129%

50%

*129

*47%

Artloom
Corp
Associated Dry Goods.'

5,100

16%
19%

19 3 a

128

130
132

130'

132%,

130

18%

16%

16%

$3.75

Arnold Constable Corp

200

48

..No par±
No par
5
No par
.....1
1QQ„
IOO
No par
100

Cork Co
preferred

Armstrong

260

t per

Highest

Lowest

Highest

$ per share

Par

4,500

51 %

107%

18%

19%

50%

*45%

95
110

*108

19

50

107

•

16

19%129% 130
123% 129%

130
130
*45%
50%

*129

93%

*18%

19 i

*18%

51

106%
*18%
19

*105%

19%

19%

19%

105%

16

15%

16

15%

19%

*18

19

*18

105 Vb

Lowest

Shares

$ per share

share

50%

51

50%

105%

105

104

103%

$ per share

52%

51%

52%

52

52%

$ per share

share

$ per

share

51%

$ per

Year 1946

Range Since January 1

vo*& STOCK

EXCHANGE

the Week

Feb. 7

Feb. 6

Range for Previous

STOCKS.

NEW

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Feb. C

Feb. 4

Feb. 3

Feb. 1

u

LOW AND HIGH
Tuesday

SALE PRICES
Wednesday

Monday, February 10, 1947

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL ft FINANCIAL

THE

•

43'

25.y8 Feb

-

7

.

31

Oct

x533/4

9.

34%

Apr

NOV

22 %

97%

Jan

135

Jun

Jun

23% July
Jan

37%

Aug

B
22%

23%

23

23%

227/s
15%

16%

15%

15%

16

15%

15 78

16 %

25%

24%

23%

24%

24 Vb

24%

23 3/s

23%

24 ya

15%

16

14%

14%

15

15%

14%

15 V4

15

68%

68%

68 %:

69

68 %

54%

54%

54%

25%

*25

52

*50

23%

23

22%

23%

15%

15%

15%

23%

24%

24

*14%

14%

14%

*65%

66

66

55%

55

55%

54%

25%

25%

25%

*25

25%

*50

52

55

24'

23%

24%

7,100

Barnsdall Oil Co—1

24%

23%

24

19'/a

19%

19%

1,600

Bath

19 Vb

19%

19%

23

22%

23

223/4

2,100

23

23

24

Bayuk Cigars Inc
Beatrice Foods Co

107%

107

107

107

*38

*110

115

115

*110

17%
91

.

*38

40

*38

115

*110

*38

39

*110

115

39

115

114

114

16%

16 %

16%

16%

17%

23%

23 %

500

23%

23%

23

28
100

37%

38%

38

39 %

10,200

27%

27%

27%

2,100

101
33%

102%

1.000

27%

28%

100%

100%

100%

33%

32%

33%

24%

24%

24%

24%

149

99
150

65

66

66

17%

17%-

17%

17%

17%

17.

17%

34%

34%

35

35

34%

35

34%

19%

19%

im

19%

19%

19%

24

22%

23 %

45

*43%

44%

17%

17%

17

39

38%

17%
38.%

23%

24

*44

*17

18

*36%

39

*36

39%

16 %

16%

35

35

35

19%

19%

20%

10,300

22%

22%

23

24 %

44

44

44%

45%

56%

55%

56%

*36%

38

19%

20

*54%

19%

*106

108

107

107

*62

63

63

63

63

63

33:%

34

33%

34%

43%

43%

43%

43%

44%

48%

48%

48

48%

47%

99%

*98.

99%

*99

38

12%

12%

39%

38%

12%

12%

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96

96

17

17%
39

38%

39 %

29%

30%

30%

51%

51%

51

51V4

,

107

35

34%

105

103%

103%

27%

26%

122%

122%

1,200

Bower

12%

12%

12%

-7,200

100

30

30%

29%'

30%

48%

50

49%

50

:

35%

*34%

104%

*103%

26%

26%

26

14

14-1%

14%

14%

14%

85%

84%

85'r

84%

30%

*29%

30%

30%

30%

*30

30%

101%

101%

*101% 101%

*101%

22%

22%

22%

22%

34%

34%

35%

21%
35%

18%

19%

34%
19%

♦95%

98

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92%

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8%

19%

:

.

,

5%

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21%

22

22

22%

36 %

37%

36%

37

:

19%

20

19%

20

20

20%

25,500

104

101%

102

101

95%

96

*102*96

92%

90

90

15%

15%

15%

8%

90%

10

15%

15%

15,300

8%

Q3/a

4,900

92

84

83

97 '

25%

25%

5%

130

107

*5%

3,300

19%

5%

6,000

*5

5%

19

19%

19

98

98

98

98

24%

25%

25%

25%

97%

25%

106%

5,600

24%

23%

23%

107:

107

150

83

82%

5%

19%
97%

24.%

97

25%

83%

330

ioo y2

100

92

23%

23%
107

24%

19

500

96%

*89%

84

96

*95%

8%

*89.

97

96

*24%,

18-%

90

101

15%

84

18%

Bulova

90%

8

89

23,

Bullard

6,900

15%
92

107"

3,100

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8%

8

25

:'

97%

97%

23%
x23%
Xl06% 106%'
5%
5%

wtk

Buff Niag

37

19%;
97
1

•

Buffalo

22%

84/

23%

108

5%

18%

M

23.%

23%
108

5%

...

%

83

81

23%

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600

101%

89

86?,
83.

m

88

■■d'. 8i
.

8%

101%

20%

15%
8%

15%

8%

8
*85
.

15%

101%

36%

*90>.

92%

15%

15%

'

30 y2

30

30%

400

85

85

84

101%

110

57,500

14%

310

1,200

No par
No par

1
100

Co

Forge

El Corp $3.60

Co

5
:—-100

pfd

Apr

64 y4

Aug

25%

Dec

41V2

9

48%

Oct

57

May

7

21

Sep

f"3l

May

18%

Dec

21%

Oct

24%

46%

Sep

73

111

5

104

Feb

2

11

Nov

30%

Apr

37

Jan

8

30%

Oct

43

Jar)

116

Jan

14

101

Oct

142

Jun

16% Jan

7

15

18 % Jan

6

15%

Nov

24% Jan
-105% Feb

2

16%

Oct

37

Apr

Dec

112

Jan

39 % Feb

7

Oct

58

28% Ja

.

102

283/4

Sep

963/4

Dec

35% Jan

21

26 y4 Jan

3

24%

7

6

22

Feb

4

85%

99

22

7

Monday

Saturday

:■

Feb. 3

Feb. 1

$ per

Feb. 5

143

$per s,hare

Dec

168

Mar

23

53

Nov

83%

6

31

Nov

46

7

15%

Oct

30%

Feb

24% Jan

6

18%

Oct

33 %

Jun

Ja n

6

37%

Sep

58

Jun

46

Apr

May

17% Feb

3

14

38 y2 Jan

31

34

Nov

66 %

May

22% Jan

2

18

Dec

35

Mar

56% Feb

3

42

Oct

73 %

116

Jan

8

101

Sep

67

Jan

9

52

Oct

69% July

35% Feb

7

27%

Nov

48 % May

9

Sep

18% Aug

112

Jan

Apr

57%

42%

Sep

Jan

31

36

Nov

61%

Jun

99j/2 Jan

31

99

Dec

107 %

Aug

6j/8 Feb

3

43%

Sep

11%

Jan

49% Jan
49

Apr

39% Feb

1

30%

Dec

35 Vb

Dec

12% Jan

6

12

Dec

34%

Jan

Jan

3

72

Jan

95

Dec

17% Feb

7

13% Sep

20%

Feb

39% Feb

7

30y4

Oct

53 %

Jan

30% Feb

7

23

Oct

42%

Jun

96

63

Jan

35%

2

107

Jan

70

May

Nov

105

115

Apr

Jan

22

28% Feb

5

25

Oct

38%

36 y4 Jan

7

31%

Sep

45% May

103% Feb

3

Oct

110% Mar

27 y2 Feb

3

IN 0

Oct

38%

17% Jan

6

14

Sep

253/8 May

120

103

Feb

6

Jan

7

9%

Oct

22

85% Feb

3

70%

Oct

99

30% Feb

1

25%

Oct

101% Jan

30

96%

Dec

23 y4 Jan

6

37 y4 Feb

.6

6'/2 Jan 14
79- Jan 6
81
Feb 1
21J/4 Jan. 13

xl06y4Feb' 4
Jan 17
Jan 16
Feb 1
Jan 13

Apr

Apr

130

14% Feb

123

89y2 Jan 3
90
Feb 5
13% Jan .16

18% Nov

Feb

ya

Jun
Jun

45%

Feb

108% Mar
46%

Jun

59% May

33

NoV

20% Feb

7

16%

Oct

102

Feb

3

953/4

Dec

ill

97

Jan

30

84%

Dec

II93/4 May

95% Jan

6

92

Dec

102% Aug

15% Feb

1

9% Feb

7

100% Feb

7

Nov

13

26% July
Mar

21%

Jun

153/a

63/s Nov

Jan

75

Dec

100.

Apr

75

Oct

98

May

Jan

22

24% Feb

7

108% Jan

'4

5% Feb

.7

Oct

9,%

19% Feb

7

15

Oct

35%

Jan

3

99

Oct

25% Feb

6

193/4 NOV

88

104

-

■

January I

Highest

S: per share

Shares

$ per share

52% May
31% July
114% July

Jan

36

20

Lowest

EXCHANGE

the Week

Feb
NOV

39 % May

203/4 Nov
105,

Sep

4%

110

May
Jan

Feb

112% July
40

May

Range for Previous

.

$ per share

$ per share

$ per share

share

-

■

Feb. 7

Feb. 6

-

Feb.

Aug

20 % Feb

18 y2 Jan

16
2
13
15

Jan

112 %

3

Feb

66

Jan

36% May

29% Nov

27

150

Ran^e Since

STOCK

jjpw.

Sal** f«r

Friday

Thursday

35%

7

STOCKS

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES
Tuesday '
'
Wednesday

28 34 May

Oct

n

Jan 16

4%
I5y4
96
23%

3

Mar

110

102% Feb

17%-Jan 16
95y2 Jan 2

conv

118% July

31

28% Jay 14
48% Feb 5
Jan 10
Jan 16
Jan 29
Jan 14

15 Vb Jan
120
Jan
IIV2 Jan
72Vb Jan
28
Jan
99
Jan

Nov

Nov
May

Jan

9% Jan 16
95
Jan 24
14 V2 'Jan 3
33
Jan 3

.

Feb

39%

12

Jan 3
Jan 11

106 y2
26
34%
102
23y4

Jun

107% Feb

1
-100

2nd preferred___,100
3%%
preferred —
100
Burroughs Adding Mach
No;par
Bush Terminal
1 1
6% preferred
-100
Bilsh Term Bldg 7% preferred„100
Butler Bros common
10
:4%% preferred
•.
100Butte Copper & Zinc
___5
Byers Co (AM)
—.—No par
Participating preferred
-100
Byron Jackson' Co
No par
3%%

363%

7

Jan 22
31% Jan .16

Watch Co Inc

Burlington Mills Corp com,^
4%
preferred

Jun

6

Jan

110% Jan

—5

No par

—

88 V2

4% Jan 11
34% Jan 2

Co new
5;
Braniff Airways Inc—T—_
2.50
Brewing Corp of America—
-15 «
Bridgeport Brass Co~_
No par
Briggs Manufacturing
No par
Briggs & Stratton
No.par
Bristol-Myers Co¥ common
2.50
:3%% preferred;
100
Brooklyn- Union, Gas
No par
BroWn Shoe Co Inc com_:
115
$3.60 preferred
No par
Bruns-Balke-Collender
:_No par
Bucyrus-Erie Co
7% preferred
Budd (The) Co. common
$5 preferred

7,700

123

14%

.

Sep

7

'Jan 11

43
98

Roller Bearing

940

17%

16%
*122%

22

101%

*95%

*90.i

800

36

104

*102

98

10

26

22

101%

19%

102

102

104

14%

84

85%

84

84%

400

35 %

26

17%

122

14%

3,000

28 %

*103
26

123

122 %

122%

,50
'

104

16%

17%

17.

17%
122 %

2,800

35%

*34%

26%

6,800

49%

35%

*103%

35.%
105?

30%
108 %

28%

14%

102

11,700

30%

28%

30%

*100%

39%

'49

28%

28%

28%

30%

20

7,700

*107

108%

*107:

108%

*107

100

100

38%

84%

>

6

17%

39

14

13%

*93%

100

*93%

17%

28%

*121%

122%

2,200

39%

38%

17

17%

17%:

17%

17

*121%

5%
*37%

17

26%

26%

5%

39%

3%%'

66

2

Jan 21
Jan 13
40% Jan 23

—5
100

12

12

*94%

51%

(The)

Co

5

7

63
29

cym preferred —
Boston & Maine RR (assented)-100

30%.

*103%

27%

99%

39 V4

*3,4%

35,

*34%

*103%

*99

17%

27%

27%

Borg-Warner Corp

39%

11%

108%

*107'

107

27%

27%'

*27%

'

Borden

6,100

99%

38%

■

107

*106

8,200

48

17%

50%

„

8,700

48%

x43

48%

Feb

Jan

May

Jan

Jan 3
17% Jan 16
48%. Jan 16
105- Feb 7

—1
15

30

Feb

35

No par

B

Class

Bond Stores Inc common

44

44%

17

38%

30.

Inc-_—

35%

35%

39%

17%

38%

.

40

34%

..No par

preferred

*5%

99%

110,
17 %

29%

.

63

*99

qq

38%
12%

*94%

.

17%

17

*62

47%

5%

01

5%

*94%

63

43%

99%

6%

38%
12%

39%

60

34%

48%

47%

48%

'

5%

6

106

*62

64

*98

106

conv

Laughlin

&

Bloomingdale Brothers

800

108

*106

33%

56

—1

Co_

2.50
—No par
Boeing Airplane Co
5
Bohn Aluminum' & Brass
5
Bon Ami. Co class A
—No par

Bliss

7,300

20%

55%

55%

55%

50

38

*36%

(E, W)

$2.25

500

1,000

18

*17%

17%

17%

20%
55%

19%

46

*44

Bliss

Oct

19% Feb

34
Jan 30
17!/a Jan 13
20% Jan 13
42V2Jan 13
16- Jan lo

No par

Co

Blaw-Knox

5,400

22%

22%

123/4

62

53% Jan 13
16% Feb 7

Birmingham Electric Co
'.No par
Black & Decker Mfg Co...—No par

1,400

7

24

30% Jan 13
21% Jan 13
89% Jan 16

Blgelow-Sanford Carp inc...No par

2,500

19%

20%

43%

-

19%

20%

33

*63.:

800

16%

*34%

Feb

24% Feb

Jan 21

145

47 y4

54(4 Jan

Jan
6
Jan
7
Jan 16
Jan
8
Jan 30

99% Feb

30 y4

Oct

26'/a Feb

20% Jan 16
103
Jan 2
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37%

IO434

*106%

19

107%

35%

373/4

37%

37-74

114%

114%

114%

220

443/8
18%
105

42%

42%

108

108

447/s
18%
105

423/4
108

44%
1874
*10474

42%
108

45%

4,900

19

10,400

108

200

44%
108

19,700
200

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

13

12%

12%

13

13%

52%

53

53

54%

53%

53%

53%

53%

5374

54

11%

11

11%

11%

11%

11%

12%

53%
113/4

533/4

11%

12%

39%

40

12%

12%

39%

40

60,300

39%

40%

39%

39%

39

39%

39

40%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17,300

17%

17%

*17%

17%

*16%

17

52

*50%

52

17%

15%

17%

17

51%

*50

*50

17%
52

15%

15%

54%

*54

15%

54%

543%

17

*50%
15%
*54

17%

15%

15%
55

173/4
17%

17%
1674

*50%

51%

*50%

153/8

153/s

1474

16

55

6,000
3,500

51

17

15%

55

173%

*54

55

*54

18%

3,200

17%

1,900

55

3,200
50

20%

20%

20%

20%

19%

20

20

20

19%

20%

20%

2074

59%

59%

59%

3,400

59%

59 %

59%

59%

59%

593/4

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60

60%

690

30%

30%

30%

31

30%

31%

303/4

31%

*104%

105%
73%

104%

*104%

105%

105%

105%

191

190

73%
*190

7%
4%
39%
*103%

*28%
42

73

8

4%

4%

38%

*107

4%

73

72

192

*191

4%

4%

7%
4%

8

4%

39%

38%

1093/4

*105%

29%

29%

29%

*29

293/4

42 %

42%

42%

42%

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42%

49%

49%;

49%

*49

50

30%

107 Va

107%

120

119%

119%

For footnotes

72

*191

8

38 3%

108

119%

73%

19iy2

7%

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30%

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303/4
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72

39%

*48

30%

30%
105 %

191

29%

28%
50'

30%

8%

1093/4

*103

42

*48

73%
190

8%

39%,
105

105%

-

30%
*107

120

303/i
108
120

38%
107

30 »/4

30%

*107%

107 %

120%

120%

8

4%

73%
192
8

3074
*105

7274
192
8

Jari

4

Jan

3

65% Jan

161

ff;

;11

Highest J |

130

Jan 25

f per

sharef{

200

Oct

61% Dec

11

Feb!!

69% May 1:

16% Feb

10% Oct

23%

preferred—,.—20

18% Jan

16

20

15%

24%

..-.100

12% Jan

16

17% Feb

12% Jan

16

12'/a Jan

16

Jan

3

30% Jan

14

NO par

X10% Jan

16

12

Sep

14

Jan

Co.—-—.No par

33% Jan

13

36% Jan

32% Nov

48

Apr

18

Jan

i6

22% Feb

20

Dec

36% May:4

79

Jan

13

83

Feb

78%

Dec

46% Jan

16

49% Feb

36%

Oct

cohv

Southern!.

1st" preferred.—100
2nd preferred.—100

30

2;50

cl A

No par

.

31%

4,200

105%

360

73%

4.800

192
8

50 ~

1,700

200

43

1,400
200

30%

3074

107% 107%

107%

107%
121

9,700
90
440

13

Jan

50% Aug!'

19

59% Jun
123

July//
32% May*

Nov

2% Jan

2

Jan

6%

111

123% Jari 29

132

Sep
29% Sep

Feb51
Sep.

30% Feb

24'/a Nov

40%

May/

35% Feb

33

55% May'.
10% Feb*

.No par
—5

5% Jan
26% Jan

15

X1C6% Jan

2

Jan

3

-No par

19

Aircraft

Vultee

$4.50

1

x37 % Feb

5

5Vs

Jan

20% Jan

10

Jan

30

2

42% Jan

17% Feb

1

14% Nov

Jan

6

16%

Sep

47

Jan'

19% Feb

7

17

Nov

32

AUgv*

15

54% Jan30

38% Feb

13

xlll

46 % Jan

19% Feb

37% Jan

3

106 % Jari

13

105

101

12% Feb
41

53%

18% Feb'
63

Jan';

10

Oct

24

Jan

Oct

49% May

15

18% Feb

Nov

X23% May
30% Feb

NOV

13% Nov

14% Jari 15

18 Va Jari

48% Jari

13

50

Jan

30

46%

Dec

13% Jari 15

16

Feb

7

12%

Oct*'

55

Feb

5

50

Oct,

7

Jan

17

Jan

3

20% Feb

55% Jan

2

61

27% Jari 14
103
Jan
3

Jain

18

185% Jan

2

69

'——100;

7% Jari 17

——J

4

Internat Corp.—-«-*-*

Jan

14

6

75% Jan

7

Feb

7

8% Jan

52

7

30

105% Feb

9
4

192

4% Jan

Sep

101%

Dec

58% May

xl85%

:

7

Jan

3

101

67% Jari ;

9

28

42%

Feb* 4.

51

Jan

49%

/

Sep

Jan

16

47% Jari

8

28% Jan
105% Jan
119% Jan

1616
16

33% Jan
108

128

Jan

Jan

.

32
7

Oct

$1

47

Dec

8

25

Oct

18

8

>
>

i
Apr1 i Jari' /

210 V* Mar

Nov

Jan

.

■•,

109% Aug.;
k 75% Dec '

7%

Jan

;

k 39% May

14%

30

/:

27% Jan '

/

Dec

28% Jan 18

Jan*

Apr

7% Nov

40

37

,

4Vs Oct.
31
Oct

105

Jail

■

23% Feb
60

25% Oct

2

104

,

156

1

Xl2% NOV

1

Jan

31 % Jan

35% Jan 16

common

Jun'!

113% Mar";

33%

46 %

Jan

54

.

July

Jari*

8% Nov'

54% Feb

Apr

22

103% Nov

,9% Jari 13
13

54%
109 Va

33% Sep

Jan

48% Jari 17

Jari

115% Mark

Sep

44% Feb
108

13% Feb

15

Dec

35% Sep
12% Feb

Feb

9% Jari 13

35% Jan 21

Feb5

109% Jan
25% July'
23% Apr' /
60
May-';
33% Jan5

114% Feb

Jan 16

36'

105% Sep
17% Sep
13% Nov

13

104

Oct

24% Oct
30

13

15 % Jan

36% Jun5

Oct

Jan

41% Jan

Baking Co

.—No par

16

7

2

29% Feb
108

111% dan

pfd—.No pat

.'--tr—-NOpa¥

23

16% Jan 28

America—..!-20i

.

Jan

22% Jan

100
1

Zellerbabh

49

14% Jan 17

No par

Power Co.-

13

13% Jan 15
-

preferred—
—-.100;
Cream of Wheat Corp (The) ——2
Crown Cork 85 Seal.
.No par
$2 preferred
JsJL»
--No-par,

-•$4

3

25% Jan 31

f

M

Apr?;

106%

36 Va Oct
103% Dec

6

115% Feb

3

Jan-.;

25% Jan 13
30% Jan 21

-No par

Grocers

preferred*
2nd preferred

46% Jan

16

47

18%

'•F/eferred
Coty Inc

$4.20

16

Jan
Jan

4

27% Nov

12% Nov

Corning Glass Works common.™5
37z7o preferred!
—100
Corn Products Refining
.—25

-

'

8%

3% Jan

Corriell-Dubller Electric Corp——.1
Corn Exch Bank Trust Co——20

Crown

10

Jan

22

3%%

30

49%
3174

32% Jan

42% Jan

-No par
$5.50 preferred-.-—-'
-No par
Continental Can Inc.—
—.—20
$3:75 preferred—
-NO par
Continental Diamond Fibre—.—5
Continental Insurance
-..—10
Continental' Motors——1
Continental Oil of Del.
——5
Continental Steel Corp
-—14
Cooper-Bessemer
Corp
.No par
$3 prior preferred—
No par
Copperweld Steel Co.
——5
Conv pref 57c
series
.-.—50

Co

Jank

14% Jari

pfd
Consol Retail Stores Inc

Coty

Jan//;

47

Oct

13

RR of Cuba 6%

Continental

fiili'i

38

28

12% Jan

Inc.

Container Corp of

Jan

Sep
12% Oct

39

16% Feb

32% Jan 21

33% Jan

Nopat
Corp—1.33%
Consol
Laundries
Corp——...—5
Consolidated' Natural Gas——15

Consumers

i/f

16

Cigar—...

Consumers Pow

Jan

13

Corp
N Y
preferred———

Consolidated

iff

Jan

-FebM

>

30% Jan

Edison of

Consol

13

Feb

41

116% Jan

Consul Coppermine®

$6
Consolidated

Oct

12% Nov

Aug!;
Jun f

-No par
Co—...—25

Conde Nast Pub Inc

Congoleum-Nalrn

60% July k
110;

No par

$6 preferred series!
Commonwealth Edison

Consolidated

17

Feb

111

Commonwealth & Southern—No par

Consol

42% Feti

16

...100
-No par

Crane

120%

Jun}
May

Year 1946

Lowest

$ per share

$ per share

47% Jan 28

—.—10

3,100

121

60%
165

12% Jan

Credit—.—

7,200

*120%

Jan

No par

preferred—
Commercial Solvents—

474

30%

Nov

152%

63%

$3.60

39%

49%

39 Va

7

B——...——.2.50

Class

10874

*42%

28

Feb

Oct

Columbia Gas & Elec..

4%

*29%

Jan

Dec

non-cum

3874
*105%

42

46

154

I

36%

37

non-cum

4%

50

Sep

11
May I
Feb

x99

47o

39%

297/0

24%

3

July

44%

»

j*

62

Dec

45% Feb

47c

.

1083/a

42

38% Feb

19%

Apr

56
Jan
103% Feb

Columbia Br'd Sys Inc

38%

*49%

Feb~~3

5]

106

16

.

*1053/8
*29%

24%

Jan;'

24

57<r cum
Colorado &

2,400

114%

114

44%
18%

42%
108

x37%

19

18%

19%
106

38'

18

500

35

6%

29'/a

6%

18,100

35

6%

29J/4
107 3/4

x29

32

6%
28%

6%

28%
107%

108% Mar

Jan

Commercial

100

3%

30

27

$ per share

63

3,600

24%

35'%

Jan

144

4674
114

122

.

33% Jfan ^ 17
: 40 % Jan 16

$4.25 cum pfd
w w
^No par
Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec—10

100

311/z

30

-77!'May

Jun

56% Feb
13

Range Since January t!"
Lowest
Highest

1,300

121 J/2

34%

113%

Sep

99% Jan

,

Jan

147

Jan

Sep

52

,

Range for Previous

49%

84'

122%
31%

34%

22

19

No par

Pictures com

31J/2

29%

109*

ij

Feb't'■
f1

Jan

v.

Jan

Columbia

3%

31%

101

108

40

2,300

24%

32

14.

ji

•

205-■

Jan

100

4,100

3'/8

313/4

100 % Jan

No par
.No par

Aikman—

&

Carbon

25%

121

Sep i :
Sep

106

3
11

No par

...

Columbia

33/4

32

44%

38% May
.71 % Jan

105

4

72% Feb

108% Jan

No par

(The)

Colo Fuel & Iron Corp.

1,300

45,700

24%

121

Co

A

115% Feb

3

lo

Jan. 16

62

100

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet
$3.50 preferred:.—;
Collins

990

3 7/8

121

Class

Jan

106% Jan

Par

1,050
3,600

25%
122

7

-

108% Mark

15% Nov

28

>

f

Coca-Cola International Corp No par

45

102

Feb
Jari

EXCHANGE

Coca-Cola

Dec

60

STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK

270

38% July

•

Oct

88%

95

111

No par

Co_„

&

Shares

*900

*900

48%

154

9%

2
-7

••

178%

stock—

Preferred

Sales for

7

Jan

20% Feb

3

_

Cluett*

the Week

$ per share

11% Feb
90

Jari 16

47% Jan

Nd par
i_-.l

Peabody

16

6

Ry Co

Climax Molybdenum!./Clinton Industries Inc

30

Jari

94% Jan 28

Nd pat
;.100
Z.100
No par
Clev- Graph Bronze CO (The)...—I
57c
preferred
100
Clev & Pitts RR Co 7 % gtd
50

SALE PRICES

Feb. 1

64

43%
154

-

32

28

Jan

15 Va

—5

5%

Special gtd 4%
16,600

9% Jari
84

—100

l

Jan

30% Jari 13

1 preferred—...—
Clev El Ilium $4.50 pfd-i

59

24%

$ per share

153

*57'/a

50

23 34

Feb. 8

641%

102

23%

$ per share

153

*101

59"

23 %

Feb. 1

6 4 J/2

140

24%

S per share
153

1,500

23%

154

*152

90

7274

106%

24%

4

*43%

152

114%

72%
*106%

101

xlOl

59

*58

preferred

Stores—L.
Clark 'Equipmeht—/—.
.

713/4

*113

5% %

City'

CCCfc St Louis

106%

114%

71

106%

Milling

Machine Co..10
C I T Financial' Cofp!
No par
City Ice & Fuel—.—
.No par
City Investing Co.—
!_——5

170

180

*93

Cincinnati

i?;

Jan

53

May

15

Sep

75%

7

Dec

36

11

42

27% Jari 27

—100

r.

Jan

Jan

104% Feb

10

86

8.50

common

25

40 Va Jan

_._5

?;f.

76%

Jari

9

,__25

—

43%

55

14

<,

-U.

82%' Jan i'k
Jan y':

v

26

r,

Jari

14

;

t{:

Jan k

38%

9

15% Jari

54% Jail

par

Vl

Feb

35% July
11% July

?

Sep

>No par

Corn—

Preferred

11%

—-..10

.

Oinn Gas & Elec

14% Feb

13

55

Copper C6__.__

Chrysler

100

No

V

17% Jari 13

:Nd par

Oil-

if1

.'Vi

17%'Mar

10% Jan

.38%

it

48% Oct

16

Jan

|i

2

16

11

Jan

Apr

v

*

4

13

No pan

!

Oct

114

Oct

*..i

Jan

8

;

;:

/ Jan

43

Nov

Sep

12%

'

\
v!;

54% Jan

6% Jari

ChiC Milw St PltP vtc!

100

May

■

>}

25% Feb
'

..

12% Jan
•

49,700

preferred W i—.
Chicago Pneumait Tool/
$3 conv preferred
Pr'- pf ($2.50)' cum div
Chicago Yellow Cab——

15%

17%

42

*40%

42

*41%

98%

*54

55

55

109%

110

*109 J/2

54 %

Feb

51% Jan
25% July

Sep
14% Jan

110% Jan 23

5Va Jan- 13
8

23%

119
I-A

i

10% Jan' 13

No par

—!

i-i-.

13

31%

26

//

108% Jan? 15

Al-25

cl

14

6

21% Jan
2
28% Jan/ 7

Jail 13

.j!

8% Sep
26% Nov

-

2

34% Jari

17% Jan 13

]'

Jari m

116 /Z

'

,

:!! i
Jan'it'

f July

i

13% Jan

110% Jun

12% Jari 31

Janf 13

23

.

38 % Jun ';

Sep

20

-

26

—

Class

900
■

Jan

20

21

31% Jan 23
,

f;

8lVa May
23% Sep

If;

18% Nov
104%

6

Jart

183

: 7

-11% Jari 17 *

Chesapeake Corp of Va—...i—Sk
Chesapeake & Ohio :Ry!
*.—25.
Chid &' East 111 RR Cd—!
No piir
Class A—
-.40

153/8

15%

10

Jan

8% Jan
29

Champion Pap & Fib Co new No par
$4.50
preferred-*—No par
Checker
Catr Mfg..._!
1.25

8%

8%

15

10%

9%

.90

.

1

15%

*8

15%

10

15

14

54 V4

6

jf

Jun i t j
Jan
!'

55

Nor

,.* 22 > Jan 24
;
14 % Jan
2

:

2
25

———No par

*9%

8 %

15 %

Jan'

9% Jan

Napar

Products—
Co..

10

8%

15%
10'/2

150

31% Nov
153

7

2l%Jaii
108% Jan
31% Jatt

112% Jan

No par

15%

8%

15

•

-

36

Corp (The)
.1;
Chicago Great' West RR Co
50:5%> preferred.
<__w-.50'

10%

7

.

11% Jsin

,

100'
-LL.

7

,?!

Highest
$ per share

'

'

*110Vs

21

.

Corp pfd 3,40% ser.100

of; New

Violeta

38% Feb
158% Jan
63% Feb

3
7

Lowest
$ per share

■

26% Jan 16
20% Jan 14

-5# preferred-——!.—'

2,300

93/4

106% Janf
143% Jan

Year 1946

t per share

t17%Jdft'lT

•

Central. Aguirre Assoc—.
Central

share
,

Ndpaf

7,000

t per

34
Jaft 16
152
Feb
3
57% Jsin 13

..lOO1

3,200

117

11%

.!

25-

—

'

13%

93/4

i

Celolfexr

300

*93

33

33

.

10,100 V

*115

'

32 %

12%

•'

Co—i—i

Caterpillar Tractor______
No par
Corp of Ambr new-No par $4;75 1st preferred——
NO par,
7% 2nd preferred—
1.1001

,

32%

11%
*32

•

230 '

96

*94

32%

13

19%

22

12%

I)

Celariese

300

117

*115

12

*32

10%

9%

9%

33 J/4

*27

21%

21%12%

Z

..

(J

Pf'e'ferred ..-£L

21,700

149

12%

21%

12%

96

149

1

.

Case

2,900
•

21 1

13%

116

107%

313/4

21%

10

' 20%

3074

*21%

*94

20

*106%

154

21

*20%

*114

30

63

1
63%

*152

21

30 %

20%

13

6,400

30%

31%

12

32 %

151:

'

20%

32 J/2

*12%

*149

30%

13%

95%

149

21

21%

10 J/8

107%

v..

Shares

38%

20%

*1063/8

20%

31%

13%

116

19%

107%1

*20%

21%

12

148

31

31%

13%

*31%

147

147

37

63

62%

63%

20
107

154-

-

$ per share

37%

154

154

63%

20%
107%

37%

21

*20%

21'/2

*93%

63%

19%

$ per share

37%

*152

*1063/4

149

13%
10

152

62

62
21 ;

21%

*114

37%

37%

152

107%

31

21

$ per share

37

152

107%

*106

$ per share

37%

11

Range for Previous

NEW YORK- STOCK

the Week

Feb. 7

"

"

Hi

STOCKS

Feb. 5

Feb. 3'

Feb. 1

RECORD

Jun

IIOV2 Aug/
35% Jan
/

62

;

/ 54%
/

Jan '■
Feb

40%. Apr

:

103

Sep

116% Ft'iJV..

110

Sep

150 /
■71

Apr /

II

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THE COMMERCIAL

Monday, February 10, 1947

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
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SALE PRICES
Wednesday

LOW AND HIGH

Saturday

Monday

Tuesday

Feb. I

Feb. 3

Feb. 4

$ per

$ per

share

33%

34%

33%
96

30%

30%

185

*165

185

185

*165

33%

95

95

30%

29

29

19%

20%

20

20%

19%

19%

19%
*165

33%

96

*29
*165

43%

44%

19%

*165

44

43

43%

43%

.43%

43%

*96%

99%

*96%

99%

99

99

19

*18%

19

19

19%

19%

19%

56

55

56

18%

*53

11%

12%

11%

11%

10%

56

*52

56

*52

*123

125

125

131

68

68

68

29%

*28%

29

*68
6

19%

19%

*129

43%
983/«

98%

19%

*10%

69

6%
19%

6%
19%

19%

3,600

443/4

200

100

*97%

1,200

19%

,19%

57

29

•

Crucible Steel of Amer

200

12

5%

preferred
preferred

Cuban-American Sugar
7% preferred
Cudahy Packing Co
4 % % preferred

10
100
,30
100

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50
Curtis Pub Co

170

$7 preferred

69

300

Prior

28,300

6%

No par
No par
1

preferred
Curtiss-Wright
Cushman's Sons Inc 7%

135

29

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29%

2,900

29

29%

293/a

29%

29%

29%

94%

pfd

Cutter-Hammer Inc

IOO
No par

Dana Corp

1,700
10

96

Jan

13

29

Oct

17%

2

21 % Jan

Dec

22

6

Highest
$ per share

Dec

88%

7
29

34% Jan

Oct

54% Feb
115% July
46% Jan
28%

Jan

165
'

Jan

7

Jan

7

160

Jan

165

Jan

40

Jan

13

453/4 Jan

6

35

Oct

66

Jun

6

95

Oct

106

Mar

98% Feb

165

100% Jan

10

19% Feb

7

52

56

Jan

16

24% July

Sep

82% May

10

Nov

Feb

103

Oct

146%

Feb

60

Sep

76%

5%

Oct

12%

Apr
Feb

17%

Oct

Feb

135

60% Jan 14
5% Jan

Nov

69% Jan

8% Jan 13
113% Jan

16%
45

12% Feb

15

17

6% Feb

19

Class A

5,100

19%

19%

No par

(The)

Jan

$ per share

17% Jan 13

5

Inc

34% Feb

16

273/4 Jan 16
18

Lowest

$ per share

15

28% Jan
89% Jan

100
100

54,200

6

$ per share

No par

Cuba RR 6%

Cuneo Press

Year 194G

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest
Par

133

*129

135

*129

135

5,200

185

*68

69

5%

193/4

19%

-130

133

*68

50

433/4

Range for Previous

STOCK

EXCHANGE

800

30%

11%

12

11%
*130

133%

6,500

95%

*54

57

*53

34%

29%

29

23

29%

30

68%

135

*129

29%

30%

.

135

*129

10%

19%

19%

19%
135

6

6%

8

6%

5%

19%
*129

131%

6%

68%

99

12%

12

12%
135

133

68

*97%

33%

*165

185

YORK

Shares

$ per share

*29

19%

19

185

43%

•"

the Week

95%

33%

95%

96

31

33%

31

share

33%

34%

96

-30

95%

*30

$ per

NEW

Sales for

Feb. 6

Sper share

share

*94

33%

*92%

S per

share

Feb. 5

Friday
Feb. 7

Thursday

Jan

16

19% Jan

27

Jan

16

30% Feb

34% Feb

Oct

128

25%

1

Jan

26

145

Dec

45

July

D
94%

94%

*93%

94%

*93%

94%

*93%

94%

*17%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

17%

17%

18%

18%

*17%

18%

34%

34%

34%

34%

'

94%

*93%

18

..18.

18%

'

18%

34%

34%

115

*113

21%

20%

20%

20%

115

*113

115

*113

20%

*17%

34%
20%

21

18%

21%

223/4

3,400

18%

183A

19

19%
38%

18%

19%

18%

18%

37%

38%

38%

38%

39

35%

35%

35%

35%

38%
35%

43%

44

43%

44

35%
42%

35%

43

10%

10

66

67

44%

44%
48%

*46%

20%

20%

21%

22

21

31%

45%

200

22%

23%

3,800

163/4

17%

22,500

*31%

323/4

1,000

17

16%

17%

16%

16%

16%

17%

34

34

33%

34

33%

33

53

52%
32

53

53

52%

32%

32%

*31%
35%

Devoe &

52 3/4

52%

32%

323/a

323/8

36

%

35%

54

6%

22% Dec

35

Jan

16

39% Feb

7

31%

Dec

58%

6% Jan

54

800

32%

9,200

Ltd

50%

Apr

Sep

50

Aug

16%

Oct

34% Jan

11

18% Jan

143/4

Nov

30

Jan

13

33

Jan

28%

Nov

52

49% Jan

8

34

Feb

48%

Sep

623/4

Jan

8

54

Feb

25%

Nov

48

32% Feb

x23%

Sep

37% May

30

30

29% Jan

16

35%

193/4

19%

19%

5,100

Dome Mines Ltd

No par

16% Jan

3

74%

75

2,900

Douglas Aircraft

No par

69

Jan

16

174%

174%

171%

175%

172

1,900

Dow

112

112

97%

97%

*112%

113%

*112%

*97%

99%

113%

*112%

21%

21

21%

21

*97%

17%

18

18%

18%

18%

18%

18

18

*28%

31

30%

30%

31%

32%

32%

33%

187V*

189

189%

190

189%

190%

*125%

127

126%

126%

*125%

115%

*114

*114

115%

*17

17%

17

18

Dresser

200

33/4%

1903/4

1263A

1263A

17%

700

17%

Dunhill

International

5,300

Du

1263/4

300

Duquesne Light 5%

115%

17%

17%

1,700

P de

Nemours

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Feb. 1

Feb. 5

Feb. 6

Feb. 7

the Week

$ per share

$ per share

NEW

Sales for

Feb. 3

$ per

21%

21%

20%

20%

20%

share

21%

21%

S

21%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

18%

50%

49%

50

49

49%

*48%

per

share

21%

21%

19%

50

49%

Nov
Feb

225

227

228

228

*192

194

194

194

195

195

229

229%

$ per share

21%

18%

18%

47%

8,300
16,200

19%

48%

47%

55%
25

55

„

X54%

54%

55

*193

54%

55

229

197

*24%

25

25

25

25

25

105%

107

108

109

108

108

25%

25%

25%

*110%

112%

*110%

112%

*103%

*25

*110%

25

25%
112%

*110%

*

7%

7

(EI)
—

30

22% Jan

30

153/8

Oct

13

973/4 Jan

30

91

Oct

16% Jan 16
28% Jan 23

18% Jan

27

15

Oct

6

25

Nov

161

Oct

227

Jun

7

124

Dec

133

July

100

113

Jan

14

115% Feb

5

112 %

Oct

116%

0

16

Jan

6

173/4 Jan

23

13%

Sep

$ per

19

Sep

2

16 %

Nov

30

30%

Jan

61

230% Feb

7

200%

Oct

263

Apr

195

6

190

Nov

209

Aug

7

39

Oct

71

233A

Dec

29
3

*150

*

1,800

9,000

16%

15%

16%

38%

38%

39

,

3%
18

150%

16

153/4

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

18%

17%

18%

17%

18%

18%

164

166

150%

150

150

50

50

49%

54%

54%

54%

33/4

4,600

19

37,000

152

152

152

800

50

50

50

50

I,500

Electric

543/4

54%

55

1,600

El

13%

13%

14%

13%

13%

13%

13%

14%

143/a

20%

21%

21

21%

21%

21%

21

213/4

21%

21%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19

19

700

15

20%

m

78

*104%
31%

32%

32%
103%

76

*75

106

104

106%

62%

f .23%

106%

105

105

160

107%

107%

107%

1073/4

1073/4

1073/4

106%

107%

440

110%

109

109

108 %

109

*109

110%

2%

2%

2%

12%

31%

*109

2%

12%

12%
66%

66

65

50

105

12%

94

*104%

400

105

110%

*90%
■:# .12%
H *22%

106%

*104%

1,200

105

110%

i

75

105

110%

;

193/a

74%

105%

*108%

3

193/a

31%

108

12%

*72%

105%

107%

*2%

75%
106%

4,200

32%

107%

;:v n%

*73%
*104%

32

19

75%

18%

75%

106%

13,200

105%

*105

if 107%
v, «■

75

*104%

67

*90%

94

66

*90%

2%
12

65%

94

*91%

31%

31%

315/a

23/4

23/4

2%

12%
65%

11%

12%

*65%

94

*91%"

323/a

313/4

19,600

$7 preferred

$6

66%
94

16%

50%

Oct

80%

13

7 3/4 Feb

16

65% Feb

7

Feb

1

13% Jan 13
37
Jan
2

16 3/a Feb

5

12 3/4

Dec

353/4

Apr

j

39% Jan

10

34 3/8

Oct

48 3/4

Jan

'

3% Jan

14

3% Dec
13% Oct

7%

Jan

No par

Jari

6

143/4 Jan

13

19

Jan

3

166

Jan

30

138

153

Feb

7

180% May

143

Jan

4

47

Jan

3

51

Jan

21

Jan

11

128

Sep
Sep

50 % Feb

153

,

29% May

1

40

Oct

56%

Jun

Feb

4

44%

Sep

613A

Jun

Nov

30%

Feb

55

167

July

15

Feb

7

213/4 Feb

6

17%

Dec

43% Mar

Empire District Elec Co

8

17

Nov

21%

Endicott Johnson Corp

50

66% Jan

4% preferred
Engineers Public Service
$5 preferred

RR

5%

1

12

Office

Bldg

common

pref series A

100

75 % Jan

30

63

Oct

102'/4 May

8

106% Jan

27

104

Sep

111

Jan

30

Jan

13

103 % Jan

30

108

Erie

Pitts

&

RR

Co

1063/4 Feb

7

Jan

28

12%

13%

123/4,

12%

123/4

13%

6,000

23%

23%

24%

24-

24

24

24%

2,600

24%

24%

25%

24%

25%

24

24%

23%

24

24

243/g

II,300

41%

41%

41%

40%

40%

40

40%

40%

41 %

1,800

Ex-Cell-O

Corp

8%

*7%

8%

*8%

8%

8%

300

Exchange

Buffet

58,

58%

57%

Fairbanks

Morse & Co

31%
8%

31

58%
31%
8%

X57%

30V2
8%

Eureka Williams Corp
Evans Products Co

5

Jan

9

Oct

41%

11

100%

Sep

106%

Jan

2

102

Sep

110

111% Mar
53A Jan

33

110

21

110% Jan

2

104%

Dec

2% Jan

2

3% Jan

6

2%

Jun

13

12% Feb

3
3

9%

Oct

23%

Jan

48

Oct

93

Jan

90

Oct

95

10

Oct

22%

Jan

15% Oct

333/4

Apr

Nov

58 3A

Apr

Oct

63%

Jan

Oct

11%

Jun

54

Jan

Feb

67

3

103/a

Jan~13

13% Feb
24 %

11

Feb

—1

223/a Jan

16

25"% Jan

21%

.—3

Corp

Apr
Jan
Mar

10 % Jan

19% Jan

Eversharp Inc

Jan

1053/8 Jan

50

23%

Oct

2

104

No par
No par

No par
No par

19% Jan

18% Jan 24

No par

preferred

lEquitable

4

100
com

$5% preferred

23

*8

Feb
Jan

6% Jan

15

23

8%

Dec

53% Jan

'

8%

27%
114

14

23

*7%

NOV

3

12%

*41

NOV

6%

3 %

Gas

12%

8%

106%

Oct

Feb

Aug

7

No par
No par

12%

42%

17%

27

No par

Battery

12%

8%

2

111% Jan

3

12%

4 -42%

26% Jan

11

112

Jan

2,900

*65%

16

Jan

Oct

173/4 Jan

$6

*91%

24% Jan
110

101

&
10

Erie

67

7

109

Jun

40 3/a May

15

Jan

1
_5

—

Natural

4

Jan

No par

Storage

7

Feb

22

104

5

Emerson Electric Mfg Co
Emerson Radio & Phonograph

210

94

25% Feb

31% May

113/4

10,600
32,400

3%

55% Feb

30% May

1

100

preferred

Paso

12%

2%
12

14

Jan

2

100

Elec & Mus Ind Am shares
Electric Power & Light

152

20%

.

48 3/4 Jan

com

preferred

50

*18%
*75

Conv

149

14%

W-:' 106

'

164%

*54

7

Electric Boat common/

164%

14

?

>

700

164

54%

Jan

Elastic Stop Nut Co
Electric Auto-Lite (The)

164

54%

190

preferred

149

55

100
4

51

13

Ekco Products Co

165

*49%

Jan

preferred

165

49%

55

11,100

38'%

*38

3%

50%

*54

73/4

65%

38

168

*164

153

50

7%

15%

4%%

4%%

633/4

38

18%

3,500

7%

14%

17%

25%

64%

38

18%

112%

7%

14%

3%

*110%

633/4

14%
3%

Edison Bros Stroes Inc

215

Highest
$ per share

Jan

16

17% Jan
39% Jan

No par

Co—

share

21% Jan

22% Jan

19% Jan

1

Corp

$ per

$ per share

share

5

-10

Steel

1,700
90

Feb

May

Year 1946

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

2,100

108

21

Bange for Previous
Range Since January 1

STOCK

25%

25

58 3A May

7

Jan

Co
Eastern Airlines. Inc
Kodak

Apr
41% May

193% Feb

Eagle-Picher

Eastman

Jun

33% Jan

127

Par

Stainless

118

116

13

180

EXCHANGE

Eastern

Feb

293A

108% Mar
Jun

192

13

—

YORK

Jun

Jan

6% cum preferred
Eaton Manufacturing Co

73/8

64

3%

360

64%

7%

3%

Feb

34

Apr
Mar

1243/4 Jan

1st pfd

55%

25%
112%

38%

14%
*38

168

25
*110

64%

14%

*164

25%
112%

7%

38%

197

*107

63%

14%

18

25%
108

7%

*37%
'

7%

24%
*107

230 %

55%

63%

'7%
63

63%

62%

55

543/4

230
*193

197

*193

55

105%
25%

*24

-

2293/4

2,100
2,200

Dec

112% Jan

16

July

No par
& Co
20
No par

Shares

21%

18%
48%

229%

111 %

10

94% Jan

'

225

Feb

STOCKS

Monday

Feb. 1

share

143%

36 %

76

111% Jan
18% Jan

1

DWG Cigar Corp

115%

40

Saturday
$ per

preferred

$4.50 preferred

Dec

63%

181 % Jan

100

No par

Industries
conv

16%

Jan

163% Jan 20

50o

preferred series A

193%

191

*126%

17%

17%

common—No par

Duplan Corp

115%

*115

$4

Co

1,100

34

*33

190

115%

10,400

100

17%

34

33%

127

17%

100

21%

20%
*973/4

*17

115%

17

113%

-112%

21

100

191

190

*125%

115%

*114

17%

*16%

127

113%

203/4
*973A

100

Corp

7

143/4 Jan

No par
5

Pepper Co

23% Feb

2
No par

75

21%

Feb

42

353/4

99%

Aug

25

74

113%

24

Jan

19%

21

Oct

50

19%

*97%

15%

2

72%

*112

2

2

19%

21%

Dec

Jan

22

Apr

Jan

72%

21%

19%

18

.No par

Chemical

Dec

43% Jan

19%

1743/4

16%

2

72%

173

77

6

39% May

19%

173 3A

23

Oct

20% Feb

Oct

71

175

Oct

60

Sep

19%

175

23

34%

72

174%

3

13

23%

19%
174

Oct

3

Jan

27% Feb
60

3

71%

36%

6 3/a

50% Jan
16'A Jan

17

19%

35%

42% July

Sep

Jan

72%

35%

Oct

25%

31% Feb

19%

35

333/4

7

47

72%

35

6

10% Feb

3

25% Jan 13

36.

-35

Jun

Jan

44% Feb

36

10

new

Co common

A

Doehler-Jarvis

Apr

423/4 Jan

T Motor Car Co

Distil Corp-Seagr's

Dr.

Jan

27% Jan 14

partic preferred

Class

36% July
113

25

Match

Dixie Cup

Sep

No par

Raynolds class A—12.50

Diamond

160

32%

Corp

Co

Diamond

443/4

33%

Steel

800

22%

16%

32%

Nov

9

1,400

31%

*31

48%

33

*52%

17

23

22

16%

32%

7

19"% Jan

*46

33%
52%

19% Feb

1

44%

16%

32

13

__5

43%

33%
52%

Jan

De Vilbiss

*46

48%

17

1,000

443A

22

34%

1,500

49

22

Nov

20%

44%

22%

16%

3

31%

443A

7

17% Jan

31%

*30

22 3/4 Feb

Detroit

*43%

31%

18% Jan 16

13

50

31% May

Jun

34% Jan

.20

May

110%

34 % Jan

Lack & Western

34

6

100

Detroit Edison

16% Nov
28

July

29

98 %- Nov

13

,.20

Delaware

Sep
NoV

17

35% Jan

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18

91% Dec

-

113% Jan

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Delaware

28

4

20

44%

31%

16

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13

31%

31%

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100

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11

101

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15
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13

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41% Jan

25

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16

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2

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10

28

Nov

104% Jan

31

101

NOV

Oct

27'A

Feb

40%

>

Jun

Feb I

112

DeC r

13% Feb

12%

Dec

13%

8

35% Feb

33%

Dec

35

'4 Dec

13% Jan 16
43% Jan 13
23% Jan
2

14% Jan
49% Feb

13%

Dec

21

Feb
Jun

Jan

Jan

4

69% Feb

4

159

Jan 23
17% Jan 16

64

Nopar
100
__1
1
Nopar
Nopar

32% Jan 16
102% Jan
4
22
Jan 14
7 'A Jan 13
86
Jan 24
10% Jan 16

40%

26% Jan

64

Oct

<

343/a Jan

22% Nov

163% Jan

188'/a

Apr

27

158

Oct

Feb

5

55

Oct

79

Feb

75% Jan

7

61% Nov

105

May

20% Jan

4

38% Jan

6

70

-

20 3A

Dec

20%

Dec

30%

Feb

102%

Oct

23%

Dec

52% Apr

6%

Oct

13%

*

/
'

103% Jan ,16
27% Feb
3

»

54 Ya May

;

111

Apr

-

'

8% Jan

10

89 % Jan

2"

80

Jan
Jan

108

NOV

14% Feb

3

•9%

Sep

30'A

Jan

1

12%

Dec

13%

Dec

Nopar

10% Jan

13

14% Feb

38% Jan 16
57% Jan 16

48% Feb

7

31%- Oct

78%

63% Feb

7

56%

78

Sep

Jan

s

May

Range for Previous

STOCK

YORK

-

Jan

.

16. -v jan

Oct

5%

7

Apr

43

Nov
•'

STOCKS

Feb. 5

$ per share

Nov

Nopar
25

preferred
Oil Corp

PRICES

Monday

$ per share

14,000

59%

16

12% Jan 14

(H L) Co Inc..
__1
Greenfield Tap & Die Corp__No par

14%

7

Jan

32

100

Greyhound Corp (The)
4%% preferred
Grumman Aircraft Corp
Guantanamo ?ugar common
$5 conv preferred
Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR___
Common when issued

68% Feb

47.3/4 May
88% Apr

Nov

102% Jan

100

West RR...

Bay &

27 ;

12% Jan
30% Jan

Grayson-Robinson Stores Inc
1
$2.25 cum. conv. pfd
Nopar
Ore Prop—Nopar
Great Northern Ry 6 % pfd_.No par
Great Western Sugar
^.Nopar
—

4

53
106%
20%
3%
6
36%

Great Nor Iron

Preferred

Jan

102% Jan

Green

19'A

8

Steel..

City
Grant (W T)

Green

36%
26%

Co—„

Granite

3,400

103

Union

32

61

100

Grand

80

68'A

7%

Co

3% preferred.

29% Jan 13

10
Nopar
Nopar
Nopar
Nopar
Nopar
1
5
Nopar
Nopar
„5

14%

$ per share

Sep

-

27%

27

Nopar
Nopar
5
Nopar
Nopar

Goodall-Sanford Inc
Goodrich Co (B F) com
$5 preferred
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
$5 convertible preferred
Gotham Hosiery.'
Graham-Paige
Motors
Granby Consol M S & P

14 %

$ per share

Razor

Gold & Stock Telegraph Co

14%

AND

17

19% Jan 28

Apr

100

Brothers
preferred
Glidden Co (The)
4%% conv preferred
Goebel Brewing Co

143/4

LOW

26

100

$4.50

14%

Feb. 1

14% Nov

47% Aug

133

5

preferred

conv

3

90% Aug

14% Jan

100

Gimbel

14'/a

Saturday

Safety

X17% Feb

11%' Jan
22%

'

107%
5

Gillette

8% Nov

21

Sep

xlOlYa
15%
.
21%
3%

1

preferred
preferred

7

Oct

Sep

Dec

51% Jan 3
125% Jan 17

10c
Nopar

preferred

108

108

*105

29%

102%

4V*%

12% Feb

7

18%

74*%

100

General Tire & Rubber Co..

98

*107%

105%

—

3,500

39%

2

W x35%

Nopar

preferred

Gen Realty & Utilities...
General Refractories

7

46% Feb

115

5

Gen Railway Signal
6%

-

Gen Steel Cast $6 preferred_.No par
General Telephone Corp
20
Gen Time Instrument Corp__JVopar

68

104

Public Utilities Corp

1,000
3,100
800

30%

153

Gen

15% May

10% Sep

Feb

Jan

78% Jan

35% Jan

Nopar

Preferred $3.75 series.
Nopar
°en Outdoor Adv common—No par
Gen Precision Equip Corp—Nopar
'Gen Public Service
10c

£%

75% Jan 31

10

122%
34
29%

67%

105

General Motors Corp
$5 preferred

15% Jan 29
21'

41% Jan 16
28% Jan ■ 2
156
Feb 6

100

General Shoe Corp

30

*103

preferred

conv

1'700

28%

*120

3;500
38,600

8%%

No par
Nopar
100

353/4

102%

122

65>600

-'General Foods Corp_i...General Mills common.
Preferred

19,600
i'900

56%

44%
*55

6%

800

Co

6%
261/4

37%

108

105%

55

1,600
150

140

*104

31

29

Nopar

Electric

122
33%
291/4

106

106'%

General

353/4

29

*105%

__5
No par
100
50
Nopar
100

6%
257/8

38%

*107%

102%

18,600

31

*135

6'%
251/2
36
123
347/«

30%

27

24,400

9

Jan 2
xll% Jan 15
170
Jan
2
17
Jan 13
11% Jan 13
50

.__5
Nopar

General Cigar Inc.
7% preferred

3

Jan

109

5

$8 Purred
General Bronze Corp
General Cable Corp.,

17

13% Jan

100

Baking

Jan

100

.1

preferred

General

1»700
30

16%

24%

50

4% 1st preferred
2,000,.— 4% conv 2nd preferred

125

15%

24

1.66%

150

39%

181/4
24

Nopar
1
50

Gen Amer Investors
$4.50

Jan 13
Jan 31
Jan 13
Jan 16
Jan 13
8
Jan 15
38
Jan 25
16% Jan 27

Nopar

preferred

conv

12% Jan 16
6%
20
9%
15
17%

20
.3

Gen Amer Transportation

60
1,200
18,800

627/8
643/4
127% 127'%
104% 104%

98

*102

♦120

117%

5%%

3'100

183/4
24'%
4%

96'

27%

—

-

1
1

PK-erred
Galvin Mfg Corp
Gameweli Co (The)...
Gardner-Denver Co
Gar Wood Industries Inc
4,/a^ conv preferred
Gaylord Container Corp

1,700

42% 43
;
48% 49%
1301/2 1301/2

62
631/2
127
127
104% 104%
18
181/4

30%

102%

5,000

111

38%

122

98

107

...

56% 56%
12
121/8
0172
1741/4
*17»/4
17%
131/8
133/4
*75% 76
45
46%
31
32
*155
157

39%

30%

27

171/4
15%

*l°8

43
43%
493/8 493/8
41301/2 132

xl22

400
1,300
11,200
1'400
7>30°

108

15

HI

98

*102

6%

*98

15561/2 57
121/8 121/8
172
1741/4
17% 17%
131/8 131/4
751/8 76
45
45
307/8 3°7/a
156
156

30%

46%

122

* 1.3%
93/8
423/4

*103%

373/4

17-400

4161/2

98

30%

46

6%

106

121/4
171/4
18%
91/2
43

163/4

293/4

3 /2
345/8
291/2

12

Gabriel Co (The) common
Gair Co Iac (Robert)

3,300
13,900
700

133/4

*135

6'/b
100,/

I,/
/a
!281/2

oi,

103 /4

,30

136

15
8%
205/8

20
121/"

241/2

,09

Hi,/8 HI,
low

/8

o

199./

*,00,,

8

6

or

199w

4334
,30/4
Hi
120

/Ho
*133

o6.,

57%

45%

57%

6%

108

102 %

*102

6,/
it,

oL/

39%

'4

i22
134

19A

134

77
43/2

104/8 1043/4
H,/
8;8
I,,
24/4
4/8 15
41/4
15

H/8
16

1 c3/
13 /4

17f?
H 2

15
7%
201/2

20
111/2

14%

Hi3'4 63%
His/ HI,/

1045/

30%
6 %

26

35

16

133

6

26

4%

■ioTv ioi%
iSv

14%;,.14%
13/a 7%

0108

-1J9
,15 8
Ins/ In-'/4

76^

116

*130%

15

110

nlv

43%

47%

13

II

nl
It,

76

»/4

i!l/a
108

°10®

i«

17/8

45%

158%

f;

,

45%

39%

i!
96

19 1/

175/

18 %

*75%

156

fn/4

iJ«/B

174

18

Hi4
18|2
.L/8

108

*inQ3/4 iln
119

'

114

161/4

57%

*172

*t,
7?/a
/a

11

i2i4

i«3/

19

12'/a
175

110

*108

58'A

171

15%

,/

/10.'8

sin
38

108

,J/8

nv

aou

17%

17'A
*100

15%

03?

9%
43

42%

42%

17 %

*98

19

19

9»/8

^3/
i
??i,2
Uv
Wt

Lowest

Lowest

Highest

t per share

Par

Shares

Year 1916

Range Since January 1

$ per share

EXCHANGE

Highest

$ per share

$ per share

H
*37

39

17%

*37

18

*18%

39

*19

19

19

19 %

19 %

18%

19%

*37

19

19

39

*37

18%
*18%

39

*38

18%
19

*109

112

*110

112

112

112

"

109

107

*106

107

106

107

"106

18%

112

*106

107

24

24%
165

*155

24%
*155

24%
165

24

155

24%
165

23%

19

112

*105%

24%

23%

39

*38

19%
18 3A

233A

'155

165

36 %

36%

36%

36

36%

36

36

36'/8

10

10

36%

10 %

10

10%

*9%

10'A

10

10

100

*99

100

*99

*99

100

10

10

*10

10%

10%

7%

7%

34%

7%

34%

*29'%

34

29%

*100
40

40

34%

29

29%

101

101

7%

101

7 3/0

34

29%
100

100

10%
7%

*99
10

73/B

34%

*33%

295/a

29%
'100

102

100

10%
8%
34'A
30

10%
73/4
34

*29'A

102

*100

165

8

34

403A

403/4

41%

41%

*40%

41'A

107 %

'106 3A

107%

*1063/4

107%

*66

67%

66%

66%

*66

*162

167%

167%

162

168 %

"162

168%

*162

10 3/4

29%
'100

106 3A

*162

36%

33%

29%
102

40%

66

24

7'/a

107%

67

50

9%

*39%

*66

300

*99

10%

*106%

67

19

112

*155

107%

*106%

66

41

*1063/4
*64

168%

'162

24%

9%

8%

Hazel-Atlas Glass Co
Hecht

41%

66

20'A

21

20%

21'A

20'A

203/4

20%

21%

58 %

61%

61%

62

63

131%

61'A

61'A

60

61

131%

131%

131%

131%

26%

*30%

31 %

*27

30

29

26%

133%
78%
129

131%
78%
'129

1313A

78%
131

,

*131%

133%

*77

80

*128

131

*131%
78 Va
129

J)

(H

3.65%

Co

preferred

cum

Helrae

(G W)

7%

100

non-cum

preferred

4,400

Hercules

3,600

Powder

133%

80

78%

400
250

28

1,100

5%

26%

263/a

*26

26%

26'A

*30%

31%

*31

31%

31

31

*31'A

32

200

Hinde St Dauch Paper

29

29

*27

30

28

*27

28

300

Hires

29%

29%

17%

18
*24

19

24%

28%

295/8

18

18

*24

27 Vt

28

*27

283/4

29

*28

18%

17%

*17%

26'A

28 Ya

17%

26'A

28%
*18

28 Y«

1,400

18Ya

600

Hewitt-Robins
Co

Holland

Inc

(C E)

(Del)

Furnace

Hollander

&

Co

The

(A)

Sons

24 %

24

24

37%

38

37%

38

373A

38

37%

37%

18%

37%

373/4

37%

38

19%

19%

3,600

Holly Sugar Corp
Homestake
Mining

19

19

19%

1&%

19%

19

54

18%

18%

19%

54

HoudaiUe-Hershey

54

9,400

54

54

54%

54%

54%

54

54

*53%

*30%

*88%
19%

30%

30%

101

*100

31

100%

100%

90

89

89

30%
101

89%

30%
101

893A

*54

30%
101

89%

30%
101

89%

19%

19%

19%

18%

19%

18%

19

*26%

28

27%

27%

27%

27%

27

29

*34%

35

35%

35

5%

35%
5%

12%

12%

12%

6

For footnotes

see

6

12%

5'Ya
13

*23%

305/8
*101

*89%
18 %
x27

24%

400

com

$2.25
preferred
Household Finance

Nopar

23'A Jan

12.50
Nopar
50

35V4Jan 23
15% Jan 36

19%

19 Ya

9,200

27

27

1,600
2,600

Howe Sound Co..

7,800

Hudson

6%

6'A

3%

6%

12%

12%

133/8

13 Ya

35

35

6%
*13

36%
6 3/4

13%

4,600
280
700

700

50% Jan

5%

—:—6
Manhattan——-100

non-cum

preferred

100

3

3

28'A Jan 11
100
Jan
3

3%%-

St

Jan 24
Jan 31
Jan 27
Jan
3

243A Jan 16
16% Jan 17

5
—5

28%

30Ya
102

Jan 16

131% Jan 10
Jan 15

78
128
26
29
25

1

19

30%
102

54

5
10

89'%

89 3A

343A

13

100

8

63% Jan 17
165
Jan 22
17
Jan 16

—25
.100

89%

-

6'A

*34%

24'/2

—25
-100

com.
Nopar
preferred—
100
Houston Light Si Power Co—No par
Houston Oil of Texas v x, c
;_25
Howard Stores Corp
—1

30%
102

35%

35

*23%

Jan

160
33%
83/4
x98%
8
6%
33
27%
100

100
Nopar
No par

preferred

Hershey Chocolate
$4 conv preferred

6

Jan 27
Jan 16
Jan 17
Jan 14
Jan 13
Jan 16
Jan 25
Jan 27
Jan 13
393/4 Jan 31
106% Jan 16

100
10
1
100
1
2
25

-Nopar
Nopar

Motors

Hercules

131

22

100

preferred

31%

24%

.

78

129

Heinz

No par

15

Co

33A%

26%

*30

29%

17
*24

78

131%

2,100

168%

21

130

100

107%

20%

*75

11,900

6%
preferred
Hart, Schaffner Si

Hat Corp of Amer

1,600

57%

79

Marx
class A
4'/2% preferred (modified)
Hayes Industries Inc
Hayes Mfg Corp

5,200

Refrac

1,000

56%

133

Co $4.25 pfd^.No par

(M A)

Jan

16% Jan 16
i73/4 Jan 14
107
Jan 14
107
Jan 16

100

2,300
600

37

5
No par

Co

preferred

29%

21

*76

Watch

conv

33%
102

56%

*26

4%

Harbison-Walk

100

11%

Printing Co

(W F)

Hamilton

25

Water

2,500

165

38

Hall

Hanna

107

20%

*131%

2,100

19

*105%

107|

*9%
*99

19%

112

112

36%

*155

19

Hackensack

38%

86% Jan 13
•

163/4
25y4
32%
43A
9%

Jan
Jan
Jan
Jan
Jan

16
11
13
13
13

11

35

4

15

Oct

Jan

22

173A

Oct

112

Feb

4

40% May

NOV

19'A Feb
19

39

,108

Jan

24

Oct

119

Jan 30

105%

Jan

109%

Apr

20'A

Sep

Jan

30

160

Jan

27

39 % Jan

6

343/4 May

33

Oct

99'A Jan

99

60% May
16% Jan

Nov

8

Sep

8

113/4 Feb
35% Jan

68

Jan

61

44 £

Oct

169%

Jan 22
Feb '5

*■

132

Jan

7

81

Jan

11

76

Sep

132

Jan

30

123

Nov

22

Oct

Jan
'

4
7

•'

Jan

19

31% Jan
19

Feb
Jan

25

38

Jan

18

37% Jun

Pec

22

Sep

.6

34%

19% Feb

1

12%

;6

46

NOV

30% Jan

27

8

,

28%

•

•

Sep

. 1

||

I'Hi % Jun
•i/

•

96

Oct

30

Oct

47

303A

Oct.

5

"-.*C

11%

6

Feb

52% Apr
'35% Jun

.

•

24%

7

13% Feb

S

14%

19% Feb .7
29
Feb { 5
6% Feb

•

Sep

99% Dec
78%. Sep

103% Jan 20
92
Jan
2

-'36% Feb

,

r

May
34% May
56
Jan.
40

.

•'

Oct

54% Feb

U

.

•

Sep

22% Oct

2
3

25

21%

!•'■}

.146% Jan S i f
39% May-1
*43
May \
41% Apr |

'

Nov

26

;!

if j

-

,

'

313/4 Jan

I;

Dec

72% Apr t
139
Apr #f
106' -i May 4:

Sep

7

29% Jan

||
j]

192
Aug
38% Jan

Dec

21% Feb

130

tt
•

90 S / Jan

-

.

17% Nov

46%

*

Dec

36

Dec

29J

j,
V.

105% Dec

103

Jan

Jan

51
May
109'/4 Mar

4i% Dec

42'A Jan

{
Dec/ft
1

Feb

| j

12%

Jan

•

25

Dec

:

60%

' Oct

Apr
July

Jan

'

;

i

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■

page 827.

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;

20% Apr
15% Jan

28% Nov
101'
Nov

30% Jan
101% Jan
107

106%

Nov

5% Nov
29% Oct

8% Feb

29

I;

f
%

Aug * j

170

151% Nov

10'A Feb

63

:;p
I;]

Apr

243/4

165

Aug

26% Jan

103

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f

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—

'

'

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■

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Monday, February 10, 1947

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE.

THE

RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK

Range for Previous

STOCKS

PRICES

HIGH SALE

LOW AND

Saturday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Feb. 1

Feb. 6

Feb. 3

Feb. 5

Feb. l

# per share

$ per

$ per share

share

$ per

share

$ per

43%

42%

43%

42%

42%

43

42 %

43 %

18%

18%

19%

19%

19

19%

1834

18%

19%

18%

25%

25 34

25%

24%

25%

25%

24%

25%

25%

243/4

6 3/4

67/8

6%

63/4

6 3/4

7%

x42

20%
26

7%

Hud Bay Min & Sm Ltd
Hudson Motor Car
Hunt Foods Inc

500

7%

7 %

73%

38%

37%

33 %

373 4

27%

28%

28 %

"

38%

28

Lowest

30

$ per share

37 % Jan

No par
No par
6.66%

16

13

30

5% Jan

$ per

16

Sep

$ per share
45% May

14%

2

7% Feb

5

Jan

8

.

Oct

34% Mar

25 %

7

Jan

share

33

3

20% Feb
30

Highest

Lowest

43 % Feb

14

Jan

23 % Jan

1

Hupp Corp

Highest

$ per share

Par

2,700
34,200
3,300
36,700

19%
25'%
7%

7

.

Year 1946

Range Since January 1

NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Shares

$ per share
42%
42%

share

*42%

Sales for
the Week

Friday
Feb. 7

Thursday

Monday

Oct

49%

Jun

5%

Sep

107/a

Jun

I
38%

*38

*37%
27%

38%

38%

38%

26%

27%

27%

28%

27%

28 %

52%

52%

52%

53

53

53%

96

94%

94%

*94%

19%

19%

9%
283/4

*38

*94%

19

18%

93%

9%

*52

96

*94%

96

193/4

19%

*19*4

93/4

9%

10%

9%

28%

28%

28%

*28%

29%

*

19J4

52

94 %

96

10%

Stk

RR

A

series

ctfs

RR Co

T

Indianapolis Power & Lt

No par

13%

13%

13%

13%

13 %

1,700

42%

41%

42 %

4,200

42%

42

Industrial

42%

42%

42%

42%

42

41%

13%
42
*128

130

130

130

*180

182

*180

182

180

393/4

•40%

15%

16%

15 %

40

40%

16%

16%

16%

8%

*7%

8%

*7%

49 %

49%

*105%

106%

*47

6%
13%

12%

13

75%
10

29%

*94

95%

5

5%

5%

13%

13%

220 %

79%

79

9%

*94%

95%

*94%

951/2

*943%

50%

50%

104 %

104%

5%

53/8

36%

36 %

363/4

20,400

*134%

135%

135

49%

49

49%

14%

105 %

104%

51%

49%

600

14%

6,200

110%

111

30,700

104%

14

14 3/0

14%
110%

112

112

113

49%

360

135

*134%

135

*104%

105

14%

15

14%
>111

49

*104%

104

104

15

5

5

380

112

57%

57%

57%

573/e

58 3%

58%

*56%

300

57%

58%

57%

39%

383/4

39%

39

39%

39

39%

39 V4

International Shoe

39%

4,200

39%

39 %

39%

47%

46%

46%

46%

463/4

45%

46 %

3,500

47%

47

46%
*38%

40

16%

16%

17%

*16%

163/4

17%

25%

25%

25 3/4

23 %

24

22%

23

24

*22%

24

300

41

41

41

41

41

*40%

41%

700

Island Creek Coal

147

*147

150

*147

150

*

23

41

41

150

25%

25%

253/4

25%

*22%

'

2,600

11%

Sep

36

Sep

Feb

116

Oct

180

Feb

168% Mar

42 3/4 Feb

4

2

Jan

Jan
Jun

54

151%

Jun

190

Aug

Sep

44%

Jun

13%

Sep

22%

Feb

7%

Sep

1134 May

33%

35% Nov

59

May

Aug

112

May

105

Feb

7

5 34

Dec

13%

13% Feb

4

10%

Oct

20%

Feb

5

803/4 Feb

7

66%

Nov

102

Jun

Feb

7

175%

Dec

202

Apr

10 3/a Feb

7

6%

Oct

Jan 21

132

30% Jan

13
13
3

96

45

Jun

Dec

101

Aug

4%

Oct

28 %

Oct
Aug

133

Feb

3

533/4 Jan

2

38%

Sep

104 % Feb

7

95%

Oct

Jan

Feb

42%

Feb
Feb

148

55%

Dec

Aug

113

26% May

11%

5

Nov
Sep

52%

3

53% Feb

113/4

101'4

3

Feb

15
112

Apr

Sep

7

136

15%

90%

29

28

5% Jan

Feb
Jun

250

27

2

Jan

Jan

195

36 3/4 Feb

53
Jan 15
37% Jan
2
41% Jan 16
33% Jan
9
13% Jan 13
14
Jan 13
22% Jan 16
21% Jan 24
40% Jan 16

Sep

70% July

Oct

49%

July

125

Jan

Jan

30

36

483/j Jan

31

39% Nov

60'% Aug

40

Feb

7

37

Dec

42% Aug

17 % Feb

4

1434

Nov

31%

17% Feb

4

143/4

Nov

3134

Feb
Feb

25% Feb

7

23%

Dec

50

Apr

40

Jan

2

9% Jan
xlOO% Jan
49
Feb
109
Jan
125% Jan
119
Jan
54% Jan
110
Jan

ic
8
3

20%

24

41% Jan

30

23

Dec

34% July

Dec

50

Aug

Dec

39%
141

4

Feb

147

143 3/4 Jan

_1

Jan
May

6% Feb

4% Jan
33
Jan 16
134
Jan 23
46
Jan 16
103% Jan
8
12
Jan 16
110
Jan
9

No par
No par
_1

$6 preferred

20

150

*147

23

133

222

93-% Jan

Jto par

Foreign

5,200

22%

25

13% Feb

73/iJan 13

No par

Telep &

Intern'l

60,300

36

Jan 16
Jan 11
Jan J 3

263A Jan

—25

17%

25

23

41%

>147

40

16%

163/i

147

24%

24

*41

150

40

163/4

16%

17%

17%

*23

*147

40

16%

17%

41

16%

24%

24%

*38%

17

24%

163/4

16%

40

16%

Sep

103/e Feb

13

Jan

11
211
70
176%

36

Teleg_
share ctfs
Interstate Dept StoresIrrtertype Corp

17%

16%

17%

16'/a

2

preferred

7%

200

*38%

40

*38%

40

16%

5 3/4

Oct

9

International Silver common

47%

46%

*38%

37%

Jan

No par
No par

Salt

International

Oct

50

100

*56%

*56%

14%

106 3/4 Jan

41

International

2,000

36

49%

112

*111

5%

36%

135 %

135

136

14%

5

35%

5

36%

36 3/a

95%

7

Feb

30% Jan

105% Feb
4
5% Jan 16

par
par
par
par

Hydro-Elec Sys class A
25
Min & Chem
5
4% preferred
100
International Mining Corp
1
Int Nickel of Canada
—No par
Preferred
100
International Paper Co
15
$4 preferred
No par
Inter Rys of Cent Am
No par
5%
preferred
100

8,900

Apr

22

9

Int

12,700

*94%

95%

103/8
30 %

36 %

5

5%

5

9%

29%

30

99%

Feb

Preferred

350

Sep

Jan

100

Harvester

International

11,200

182

87

8

No
No
No
No

Business Machine

Int'l

3

17

Jan

7% Jan

No par

Rubber

Iron

Interlake

12,000
700

80%

78%

93/4

29%

13%
222

182

181%

9%

30 %

95%

*94

2213/4

78%

78

180%

180

180

220

220

222

222

9%

493/a

112

123/4

29%

135%

112

13

10%

36%

14%

123/4

30 %

135%
105

13%

2,100

6%

6 %

9%

36%

13%

6

Jan

94 % Feb

14% Jan 13

1

preferred

4%%

Intercont'l

Jan

85

20

Corp

Interchemical

70

45%

Oct

40% Feb

Inspiration Cons Copper

700

5%

29%

10

135%

49%

79%
180

46%

105%

Oct

41

37% Jan 16

Insuranshares Ctfs Inc

46 %

105%

53/4

13

1,200

105%

46

46

105%

29%

29%

36%

*104%

220 %

78

180

180

10

10

5%

77%

*179%

29%

106 %

5%

220

753i,

180%

75
180 %

47%

106%

13%

*219%

221

221

*46%

6

6

*6

46 34

105 %

46

9,700
7,600

8

8

8

8%

105%

48%
106'%

*105%

17

40 3/a

X39%

16%

40%

16%

Inland Steel Co___

8

40%

39%

16%

*73/4

182

30

Apr

18%

7

127% Jan 13
180
Feb
4

_

Ingersoll-Rand
6% preferred

400

182

16

40

16

83%

128

*178

39%

39%
*7%

*126

*178

182

'178

180

129

128

133

'130

133

133

44%

7

Feb

1
No par
100
No par

Rayon

36

Sep

Feb

54

39

12% Jan 14

Industrie Electrica De Mex, S A

13%

13

*13

123/4

13%

13%

29

*28%

31%

30

x36%Jan 22
203/4 Jan 13
43
Jan 13
93
Jan 21
15
Jan 16
8
Jan 13
28 % Jan 28

100
1000
5

4%

Terminal

Illinois

1,600

series A

lines

Leased

12,900

29'%

23%

29

28%

970

9%

10

9%

10

10

22

20

19%

19%

600

96

*94%

Central RR Co

preferred

6%

20
100
100

Co

Power

Illinois

53,000

54

54

52

53%

Idaho

163

Jun

J
11%

11%

>

*101%

102%

103

*48%
.133

133

133%

*123

127

;

4934

493/4

110%

135%

127

127

*109%

110

*109%

110

146

*130

140

*130

140

*130

140

V *100%

37%

37%

3734

37 Va

36%

140

38%

36%

37%

31,100
300

102

*100

101

101

102

1,300

110

*133

140

*130

37%

37
*101

101

101

101

*109%

110

*109%

4%%

Johns

100

58%

*56

30%

30%

29%

30%

29%

30

29%

29%

29%

30

293/4

30%

6,000

20

20

20%

20%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21

21%

2134

21%

900

27%

2734

27%

28%

27

27%

*27

27%

26%

27

27%

273/4

6,700

54

54

54

54

54

*52%

54%

*52%

5434

55

55

16%

16%

1634

167/a

16%

16%

163/4

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

25

;'

No par
preferred
100
Mariville Corp com___No par
3%%
preferred
100
Johnson & Johnson
—12%
4% 2nd prefered ser A100
Joliet & Chicago RR stamped—100
Jones & Laughlin Steel
No par
5%
pref series A
100
Joy Mfg CO
„1

Jewel Tea Co Inc

10

3,000

127

*123%

57

57

59

*57

110

101

135%

1233/4

56%

37%

109

134

12334

*109%

102

109

134%

127

57

;; *130
A'
37

110%

134

111

*56

*109%

49%

*108%

135 %

*123%

58

57

56%

110%

700

49%

49%

*48 3/4

50

*49

*108%

1
Jersey Cent Pw & Lt 4% pfd___100

230

Co

(F L)

Jacobs

17,700

103 %

103%

103%

103%

103

103

12%

12%

12%

11%

1234

11%

134

136

*123 >4

134%

*123%

,

104%

*108%

50

110%

*108%

11%

1033/4

103

49

50

110%

; *108%

113/a

11%

11%

25%

*25(4

26

253/4

25%

26

26

26%

26%

26 3/a

263/a

8

45% Nov

Jan

24%

July

108

59 % May

107%

Dec

114% July

115

4

Feb

136

Dec

100

4
2

110% Jan

21
16
16
28
28

Oct

167%

Apr

153

Apr

1233/4 Feb

6

111

Sep

62 % Jan

6

44

Oct

63%

Dec

109

May

115%

140

Mar

150

Feb
Feb

Jan

112

U

101% Jan

303% Jan

3

Feb

53%

31%

Nov

23

99

Sep

108

May

30

18%

Oct

34

Apr

17%

May

38% Feb

32% Jan 16
98
Jan
3

25% Jan

Feb
Jan

53

Dec

834

7

12% Feb
104 %

7

K

*53

19%

173/4

18%

18%

18%

18%

19 3/4

49

49 3/a

48%

49

48%

49%

48%
*45%

46

24%

45%

45%

45 34

24%

25

24%

26

112%

113

112%

113

114

114

1/

45%

24%

*45%

26%

5,900

20

19

19%

19

19%

48%

49 %

48%

50%

22,300

45%

46

45%

45 %

800

26%

26%

•

*114

20

19%

8'2

X80U

80%

19%

*19%

193/,

*19%

80%

81

80%

80%

81%

81%

81 %

32%

32%

33%

23

33%

33%

33 %

32%

98

97 3

9,100
650

19%

19%

19%

27
116

26%

26%
115

115

3234

■J1

1,100

49 %

19%

*18%

1,900

46

114%

114

500

•

81

600

20
81

310

2,800

4%

Class

B

Kennecott Copper

$5

prior

32%

333/8
98

260

Cum

pfd

97%

97%

9734

9734

98

97%

36%

36%

36%

37%

3734

38%

38

39

39

39

39

39

6,000

Kresge

*58

59

56%

58

*55

57

2.000

Kress

47%

46 %

40%

46%

2,600

Kroger

58

58%

58

587/a

58%

59

46%

46%

46%

48

47%

48%

LOW AND

share

46%

(S S) Co
(S H) & Co

Feb. 3

Feb. 1

Oct

40'4

Jun

Sep

67

Jun

25

15

Dec

26 Va

Feb

6

19%

Sep

34%

Jan

Nov

30

Jan

173/s Jan
2 6 3/8 Feb

19% Feb

4

11%

52 % Jan

2

41

Sep

60 'A

46

Feb

6

32%

Jan

55

27

Feb

21%

Nov

30:

Feb

108%

Dec

108'

Feb

15%

Feb

29

Jun

Jan 14
Jan 27
Jan 14
Jan 11
Jan 16
Jan 11

20

Jan

82

Dec

100

Aug

261

Oct

46

96

Dec

101

16%
75
29%
97
34
48%

85

33% Feb
98

3

Jan

$ per share

$ per share

Sep

62 % May

Oct

65 % May

Feb

4

Jan

3

43!

Range for Previous
Year 1946
Lowest

Highest
$ per

Sep

Nov

43

50

$ per share

Par

Shares

Jun

May

33

Range Since Januarv 1

EXCHANGE

the Week

Feb. 7

Feb. 6

$ per share

Dec

45'

59

Lowest

Aug

5

Feb

39

45% Jan 27

STOCK

YORK

Apr
May

115

22% Jan 16

STOCKS
NEW

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Feb. 5

$ per share

18%
45

7

107% Jan 21

No par
No par

(The)

Co

PRICES

Wednesday

$ per share

Feb. 1
$ per

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

47 %

preferred
Inc
4% series

Co

Koppers

33

Co

R)

(G

Kinney

98

4

13% Jan
2
44% Jan 22
40% Jan 23

No par
100
1
No par
10
100
10

Kimberly-CJark Corp
4 %
conv., 2nd preferred

97:4

•i'

Wire Co

Keystone Steel &

36

3

23

21% Feb

5
1

(Julius) & Co
Kelsey Hayes Wh'l conv cl A
Kayser

*97%

>$/

City

Oct

28% Feb
55% Jan

1
No par
No par

Southern
non-cum preferred--

Kansas

18% Jan 24
22% Jan 16
49% Jan 13
15% Jan 14
23% Jan 4

10
No par
100

Furn

&

Stove

Kalamazoo

$ per

share

share

Highest
$ per

share

L
6%

6%

6%

7

6%

13%

13%

133/4

14

*13%

42

42%

41

41%

Feb

3

5%

Sep

14

Jan

9

11%

Dec

13

44

Sep

—No par

40% Jan

38

(The)

Nov

Bryant
preferred

No par
50
5
3

1,200

La

41%

41%

41%

41%

41%

42

1,600

Lambert

14%

40%

13%

133%

7,200

Lane

55

55

55

42%

Consolid 6%

14%

14%

13%

55

55

55

*54

55%
29%

55%

55%

55%

55%

53%

54%

543

4

54%

55

I,200

Lee

29%

29%

29%

29%

30%

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

4,900

Lees

99 %

99 %

*99 y4

99 3A

99%

9934

99%

99 %

99 %

99%

9 9 3/i

993/4

2,200

•

53%

13%
1

13%

13%

14%

54%

54%

55

55

600

Co

4%%

Rubber & Tire

& Sons Co

(James)

3.85%

cum

preferred

11%

:

;•

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

1134

11%

11%

11%

11%

5,200

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co

413%

/;•

41%

41%

41%

40%

41%

X3934

40%

40

40

40%

41

3,500

8%
2%

8%

8%

8%

8%

834

8%

8%

83

0

8%

8%

8%

15,500

Lehigh
Lehigh

23%

2%

2%

2%

23/4

2%

2%

2%

2%

2 5/8

2%

11,500

63

*28

/

22%

*23

22%

49%

23%

*28

223/4

S'%

*7%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

1,000

50%

49%

49%

49%

49%

49%

50%

6,000

Portland Cement
Valley RR
Lehigh Valley Coal
Non-cum preferred
$3 non-cum 1st pfd
50c
non-cum
2nd pfd
Lehman Corp (The)

23

22%

23 %

22 %

22%

22%

22%

2,100

Lehn

24%

23%

243/s

24%

24%

24%

243/4

4,300

Lerner

57%

56%

56%

57%

58%

5,200

10 %

10%

10%

10%

10%

18,500

49%
23

*28

223^

49%
23%

%

22%

ic
$

8%

8%

48

48%

48%

49%

22%

22%

22%

223/4

24

24

23%

24

24

56%

56%

56%

57

57%

56%

10

10

10%

JO

10%

10

32

31%

32

32%

32

32

94%

933/4

64%

94%

93

93

*7%

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51%

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52%

52

54%

53%

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Lima

55%

55 %

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56

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56

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46%

46%

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Lion Oil Refining

30

30

28%

293/4

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29

28

28%

28 3/i

283/4

29

1,000

109%

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120

100

Liquid Carbonic Corp
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84 34

18%

19%

12,300

Lockheed

26

26%

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26

25%

253/4

25%

26 3/a

26,200

Loews Inc

77%

78

78%

79

79%

19%

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79%

79%

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22

22

223/a

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22

21%

213/4

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21%

21

22

2,700

1
No par
Lone Star Cement Corp
No par
Long Bell Lumber A___——No par

21

21%

21%

20%

21

203/4

21%

20%

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5,500

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170

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493/4

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53

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22

22%

22%

22%

22%

23%

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23%

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24%

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97%

97%

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3,800

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300

50%
98

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Corp

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El

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Steel

Co

102

Nov

Jan

22

33 % Jati

96% Jan

2

10

Oct

15 Va

Apr

16

28%

Oct

37%

Jan

92% Jan

22

98 % Jan

2

Jan

2

188% Jan

30

43

Oct

4

183

Dec

185

Jan

16

42% Feb

66

65%

Apr
Jan

7

37%

7

56% Feb

3

44

Nov

88

Jan

16

47% Jan

7

2734

Feb

48%

42% Jan

26(4 Jan

13

30 % Jan

9

x453/a

11

109 % Feb

4

16% Jan

16

19% Jan

22% Jan

13

26% Feb

27

793/4 Feb

102% Jan

73%

Jan

16

13

.-10

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13

ilOO

167% Jan

G

56% Feb

Oct

72%
108

6

14

Sep

30 34

4

20%

Nov

43% May

5

18%

Dec

45%
43%

;

Nov

99

Dec

120

Aug

Jan

29

64

Jan

94

May

29% Jan

31

25%

Nov

41

Apr

172

53

Feb

7

Oct

35

16

24% Feb

7

x20

Nov

3134

1
;1Q0

18% Jan

8

166

Dec

2

Jan

23'%

24

8

14% Jan

Jan

3

Jan

16

10

Jan

22% Feb
22

46% Jan

31

Feb

Dec

26% Jan

Jan

Dec

July

97

50

97

Feb

210% Mar

Dec

18% Jan

—

Jan

May

74%

No par

A

!
Lowenstein (M) ,& Sons InC
4%% cum pfd series A
Lukens

103 %

Sep

43

Jan

51

100

Sep

83

Jun

May

91% Jan

41% Jan

No par
—No par

Co

26%

171

24% Feb

a

9

38

26

29%

Apr

7

26%

*169

15 %

7

253/4

29%

Oct

7

18%

171

a

44 % May

17%

29%

Nov

63

Nov

18

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18'A

9

21%

120

(P)

9

22 % Feb

17%

Aircraft

Apr

Jan

9 % Jan

24

Jan

33

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29%

19

38% May
65 7

18%

170

9

Oct

109%

170

Jan

64

7

2% Jan

Oct

17

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5%

Jan

8% Feb

16

21%

18%

29%

Oct

13

2% Jan

41 Va

18%

171

Jan

2%
49%

6% Jan

7

13%

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May

17 %

6

109%

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Sep

Jan

18%

21%

Sep

6 %

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9

24

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120

31

44 % Jan

No-par

Wks

51%

56%

Jan

11% Jan

16

No par

Locomotive

51%

17%

13

Jan

39

No par

Corp_

55

Nov

10% Jan

7% Jan

25
100

51

--

44% Jan

25

B

Lily Tulip Cup

Sep

Apr

Apr

82

10 %

31

55

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4

5

Corp

50%

109%

4

993/4 Feb

10 3/4 Feb

55

46

30% Feb

1

15

49%

.28 3/i

31

9% Jan

Preferred

Belt

15

Jan

99 % Feb

102 34

5

Liggett & Myers Tobacco
Series

Jan

29

Glass—No par
7

Life

30

50

58% Feb

700

2,800

Sep

13

700

93

Dec

49

Jan

32'%

189

52

55

Jan

92%

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3

30

143/e Jan

50

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3

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56% Jan

22

x92Va

943/4

15
29

Oct

20%

1

Llbby McNeill & Libby
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Jan

31

13%

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Ford

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53

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May

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Corp

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31%

189

94 %

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100
10
25
50
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50
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95

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14,400

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*

;

7

21

63i

13%

55

143/s

13

6%

13%

6%

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12% Jan

6%

13%

6%

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9%

Light Co
4
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Gas

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14

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99

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17%

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197

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LOW

Saturday

Monday

Feb. 1

Feb. 3

$ per share

AND

HIGH

Tuesday

SALE

Feb. 4

$ per share

PRICES

Wednesday

-

$ per share

$ per share

"

stocks

Thursday

Friday

Feb. 6

•

Feb!

Feb. 5

$ per share

$ per

-

.

Sales for

Range for Previous

NEW YORK STOCK

the Week'

-

7

EXCHANGE

share

Range Since January J

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112

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.

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17%

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23%

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4,600

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26%

263/a'

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2,400

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46

46%

46

46%

46

26%
46

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183/4

7,600

Mullins

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37%

38

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%

38

112%

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18

17%

14

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14 %

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55%

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LOW

Saturday

Monday

Feb. 1

AND

Feb. 8

HIGH

SALE

Tuesday

175/8

*107

14%

38%

38%

13%

32

Feb

1

55

118

71

443

Dec

122

1073A Feb

7

102%

Sep

46 % May

23%

Sep

48%

Apr

44
Sep
39% NOV

69

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56V2

4
6

103

Jan

29

102

Dec

6

20

Nov

35%

Apr.|g„

22

Oct

36

Jun

Jan

2

213A Jan

16

243/4 Jan

28

Jan

14

31% Feb

18

Jan

16

22% Feb

14

1043/4 Feb

103% Jan
47

Jan

31

22% Feb

50

30%

18 3/a

Sep
Sep
43% Oct

263A Nov:/-

4

25% Jan

16

245/8 Jan

18

Oct

35%

29

72

61

Nov

105 Vs

17% Jan

10

19% Jan

28

18%

Dec

32% July

43

Jan

14

47% Jan

3

36%

Sep

52%. Apr

59% Jan 16

65% Jan

10

54

Sep

97% Jan

,3

43% Jan

6

Jan

6

105

>10

34% Jan

20%

Jan

47% Jan
108

15% Feb
39

Jan

2

42% Feb

14

7

104

14 Va

58

143/a

11,500

43%

14%
43%

44%

400

58

100

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343/4 Jan
149

,100

,
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Nov

Jan

93/4

7
7

1143/8 Jan

30

105 %

45

Feb. 6

Feb. 7

$ per share

NEW

$ per share

|

59% Jan

7

•40%

Apr

-60

2

12% Feb

7

8%

Oct

1:18% May tf

100

7

28

Feb

3

25% Feb
51% Jan

7

19

45

8

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Mar'

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May
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;

52

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70

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473/4

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2

42

13% Jan

6

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4

28%

Dec

553/4 Jan

16

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3

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Sep

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128% Feb

4

Feb

7

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16

Jan

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64

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Sep
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10% Jan

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20

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56

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16

50

18

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13

24% Feb

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19

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13

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34

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Jan

42

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15

14

105 Ve Jan

15

106

10

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22% Jun

27% Aug f?:
49
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13%

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3

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Oct

108%

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14% Jan

29

11% Jan

3
2

44% Feb

6

56

9%

29

50

Jan ;|f:

22

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Dec

Feb

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33% Nov

7

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5

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Feb

Oct

Jan

37% Jan
Jan

102

Jan

40

112

14

54

50

6

Jan T:

May
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14% Sep

Jan

14% Feb

36% Jan 22
109 5/8 Jan

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8

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13

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100

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57%

20 3/a Jan
53

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Jun

.

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111% Sep

:

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65 Va

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—

6

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13

28

1

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14

Jan

6

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13

303A Jan
.

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104

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26% Mar

88V4v Apr:

119% July

Dec

15

Jun

|

Range for Previous
STOCK

Year 1946

Range Since January 1

EXCHANGE

the Week

'■

9 % Jan

—

Sales for

Friday

44%. Dec

Oct

'

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July:]

178

.

Oct

13% Feb
66 % Jan

8

.

STOCKS

Thursday

Oct

16

58% Jan

62%

NOV

,•

.40 3A Nov

55% Jan

class B__.

—

140

Apr |

1

—50
-No par

Inc

32

3
4

Jun;/:

INo par

1N0 par

preferred.
Murray Corp of America
4%
preferred
Myers (F E) & Bro

4

Feb

153

•

48% Feb
45% May a

10% Oct
31% Feb

14% Jan

10

■12% Jan 15
10
Jan 13
111

.,100

16

Jan

;

■

' May : V

77

61V2

397/a Oct

29

Jun;;;
Jun

110% July

Dec

97

30

Jan

Oct

•

100% Jan .16

13% Jan 16

rNo par

—,

4%%

Aug:;

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67'A Jan

pfd-100

A

.

;

Apr

107%

103

Feb

Jun -4

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20% Jan

1

Murphy Co (G C)

Apr

30

Jah

Co

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10

Apr '-H
May 4,

44

...No par
—5

3,500

111%

t

Mar

55% Feb

5

Corp-

39

38%

May;

Sep
Sep
Oct

nly

353/4 Jan 16

5

preferred

$7

Jun

50% Jan 14

-No par

81 Co

1,300

Nov

17

.-18

Corp

PRICES

$ per share

13

—10

14%

*110

43 %

*55%

108%

14%

112

*111%

Feb. 5

$ per share

175/s

108

14%

Wednesdayi

Feb. 4

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17%
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Nov

; May

70

112% May

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cum

26%

108

-383/a May

204%

1

Ltd

Moore-McCormack : Lines

4,000

23%

17%

27% Jan

$3^25 preferred series A__No par
Montgomery Ward :& Co
No par
Installment rets 75% paid

26 5/8

14

Oct

Jun

'25

20

Monsanto Chemical Co common—5

24

*106

Jah

500

24%

Jun

Apr
48% May

42

7

39

23,800

27%

17%

Feb

7

1

Monarch Mach Tool—

23 %

14%

101

31

15

10,800

56

*54%

Feb

30%

50

Mohawk Carpet Mills—
Mojud Hosiefcy Co lnc_

300

27

108

1334

45 Va

•75

5

Corp—

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Jan

Apr

:n

Dec

45 Va

23

Jan

Inc.—

pfd

27%

%

20%

112 Va Mar

111

48% Jan

No par

series
Min & Mfg-—

Mission

Jan

<57%

:

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93% Dec
9% Oct

113/1 Feb

37% Jan

64

62%

57

49%

Feb

Jan

Petroleum;

23%
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Nov

243A Sep
Jan

Jan

1st preferred

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,

4 14%,Feb /

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103

50

122

122

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97

8

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113

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cum

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24

105

25

Minn Moline'Power Xmpl

440

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2,300

48%
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25%

48'A.

62%

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7%

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129

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23

20

44'A Jan 16
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100

Midland Steel Products,

6,500

64

13%

63

1143/a

12%

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$ per share

133/4

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10

Jan

Jan

-

Mid-Continent

Jan

49% Feb

46

Co

Copper

46% May

'

preferred

47

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14%

133/4

.

33

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*

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cum

26%

-

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24%

23%

20

114

Min

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Sep
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6

2

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Miami

1,100

30%

62%

Mesta

3,300

41%
153%

123/8

*62

24%

23%

37,%

40 3/4

30%

62%

Stores

30%

7

1

Robbins

;

,

16%* Apr

141% Oct

,2

190

,:2

103 % Jan

No par

Metropolitan1 Edison 3.90 %
8,100

Jan

a4

30% May

xl09.

6

63% Jan

35% Jan

44% Jan 24

McQuay-Norris Mfg Cot—_
>10
Mead Corp.—
No par
4%% preferred
100
4%
2nd preferred
50

$3.50
300

15%

36%

36%

32%

128

24

26%

14%

31

61%

24

*53%

47%

12%

30%

46;%

187

Jan

19% Feb

30'A Jan 22
28% Jan
3

102

&

34
■

Apr

,17% Sep
526
Aug

m Dec

Jan 27:

13

Merck & Co -5nc_

109%

15

32

12 %

46

*108

*150%

7.5'8

30%

127%

Sep

53% Sep

;n

411 •'

16

26

4

34% Feb

a

Jan

4111%

NOV

».42%

1

13% Feb
•

20

30% Jan 24

No par
1

103

*100

46%

Jan

Jun

,.,,,465 './May.

4

'8 % Feb

Jan

preferred

Merch

27% Teb

-*

.763/4

,

4

'tH

Jan

Co—

Mercantile Stores Co

2,100

41%

32%
24%

60

153%

7%

12%

613%

160

8% Oct
■

4

Feb

.

10

Shoe Corp—
Mengel
Co
(The)
5% conv 1st preferred

400

363/8
*40

58

24

44%

7

5

94

Co

Pub

&'

13% Feb

No par
No par

Melville

4,000

*150%

32 %

24%

4,300

109%

14%

7%

30

127

103

*46

*107%

32%

12%

*60. %

*100

114

30

62%

59%

-

3,700

•19

59%

12»/fl

12%
62%

;

32 3/i Feb

143AJan

<

600

"73

59%

114%

47%

Dec

Juh

No par

:

11%

24%

513%.

14

;53 % Jan 16

.No par

Electric

McLellan
-

7,300
10

235/8

23%
*70

*44'A

X112%

7%

17% Jan 30

29% Jan 22

.100

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines

2,400
3,400

24'A

23%

23 %

45%

11%

32

47%

23%
73

*44%

II41/2

■

T.

6

3% Jan

109

——5

preferred

-McKesson
$4

49%

*48 3/4

18%

11%

8

106

*103%

49%

•

22%

x21 %

22%

183/4

13

571/2

31%

106

11%

63

1143/s

303/a

22%

113%

25%

47%

13%
63%

30

*29'

42

153 Va
14

*13%

114%

*57%

36%

41 Va

14

62 3%
*113

58%

36 Va

•

*150

24

23%

15

42%

12%

.65

114%

•46%
109

14%

151

1334

103

46%

36

151

1334

*100

*107%

151/4

41

153

14

45

233%

30%

*67%

61

46%

35 %

41

14

45

24

*48%

19%

60%

103

143/4

153

*150

181s

107 5/8 ' 109

15%

.

73

45%

*45
*

23%

61

,

*100

46%

23%

*67%

19%

60

109

15

36 3/s

*40%

*44

103

*45

*107%

22%
23 Vs

73

19%

45

60

50

23 %

*67 %

19%

45%

60

50

23 %

22 3, i

73

18%

49%

22 %

23 5%

*70

,16%

/19% Jan

:25% Jari 13
7% Jan p2
11% Jan 25

No par

Stores,

-McGraw-Hill

105,%

56

Co

preferred

McGraw

8,000

*53%

30

24

30%

30%

40%

23 %

23

P X17% Nov

6

/15% Feb
.

Jan 16

27

..

Corp!
—*
McCrory Stores Corp
3V2 % conv preferred,

400

106 >4

23%

*68

1

106% OCt
;12% Sep

2

No par

$6. 1st cum preferred

60

39,
30%

395/8

30 %

*23%

7

12% Jan

>

+Nopar

•McCall

4,500

1073A

*104%

103

49%

10

1,000
2d0

30%

48

200

1,600

31,

30%

& Co

$3.40 cum pfd
Maytag Co
$3 preferred

_

23%

48

47

*37

Elec

$3.75

2,400

46%

107%

39

Field

May. Dept

200

11%

46

No par

Mathieson Alkali Wks

*110%-112

29%
*37

233/8

*104

413A Jan

10% Jan 13
12 Va Jan 14

No par
—t

950

97

*46%

46

30%

48

42% May

-

38% Oct
,37% Nov

;

108% Feb

16

14% Jan

—-..I

Master

.

1,%

105

11%

111

46

30

105%

Dec

7

-

17% Jan 16

Oil

4,300

49%

*96

11%

111

30

48

•■! Sep

140

13

.50

—-

4,/oo

31%

104 %

29%
*104

•

t^U&OO

195

104 %

*106%

56

31 %

*187

39
31

33%

'

104 %

23%

20%

13% Jan

;

4—.—1

preferred—Ai-ys
Martin (Glepn L) Co
Martin-Parry Corp
r Masonite Corp—>>,
;

1,400
2,100

»48 %

23%
21%

No par
—10

4% %

8,000

49%

23%
20

1

Marshall

4,900

19%
59%

48%

30

'31

33/%

18%.
33

107

40%

*104%

46%

28%

55 %

38

323/a

107

31%

*55%

39%

10

59'/4

*37

107%

39
32

112

45 »/2

28%

*105

38%
30%

31%
*187

11%

47%

*110%

46%

28 %•

97

*46

*110%. 112

*46%

105

97

1,670

33

49%

104 %

11%

28 5%

?32

9

Jan

•55% Feb

•107% Jan.*8

Shirty——:
Exploration
/Marathon Corp .a
:—.—.—-6.25
/Marine
Midland
Corp
.Market St Ry- 654-prior pfd*-UilOO

11,600

18%

*32%

195

49
*

97

46%
•

*187

49

13%
34%

Manati

Maracaibo

11,400

109%

123/4

"32

31%

195

*45 %

140

520

.

Manhattan

3,600

.

8%

33%

<60

31%

112

23%

32

18%

27

109%

335%
110

*59%

313/s

11%

>38% Jan

13

Jan

43
Jan;" 2
37% Jan 13

:

'

Sugar Co
t-Mandel Bros-,-,—

3,100

13%

33

?

1,100

5

<8%

*109%

19%

31%

96

>—100

Copper,—--a,
Magnavox Co J£The>—
Mahoning Coal RR Co.

700

33

26%

60

32%

104'%

Go- Inc

Magma

3,700

13% '

43/4

8%

*13

11%

'

263/4

8

32%

<

18%
x60

32%

'

■140

^Noyaf
——+Nopar

pfd series A.
Madison Square Garden

4,300

*32%

4s/8

26%

33%
110

33%

46%

46

*28%

1073%

"26%

32

43/a

27

*109%

96%

*110%

*46

*105

*313%

4%
8%

48%

17%

Macy (R

520.

32%

32%

'43/a

13%

*187

17%
*415

11

8%

105

17%
520

13%

12%

49%

i

17%
*415

11%

33

195

48 %

105

1,500

13%

31%

'

900

19%

11%

'

1734

145%

18%

133/4

323/4

275/a

59%'

*14%

18%

11%

33%

.

200

13%

8%

17%
17%
58% *'59

6,900

11%

'. 4%

32

40%

108%

37% Jan 25

;

i—JtOO

Mack

5,000

-39%

jJtForbes

-

6% preferred. A—
Trucks sine—

;

55.%

*107%

*13%

13%

.32

32%

520

18 %

MacAndre w*

153

53%

40

200

•

32%
33%
*109%: 110

33

;

*109%

31%

*415

113/4

13 %

30%

39%

38%

.

*145

>54%

*107%. 108%
*14%
-14%

19

17%

.

38%

153

53%

40

107%

38%

*145

54%

19%

19%

17%

ll3/4

13%

53

*37

Lowest
S per share

Par

Shares

Highest
$ per share

Highest

Lowest

$ per

$ per share

share

N
18%

19

18%

18%

18%

19 Va

18%

*28%

29

19%

28

29

28 %

28 %

28

2934

29%

30

29 %

293/4

: 29

14%

15

14%
13%

13%-

133/4

13%

13%

133/4.; 14

15%

15%

1'53A

15%

15%

26%

*25 %

26

15%;; 15%

26

26

31 %

32

31 %

31%

31% .'32

*1803A

195

*180%

29%

143/e
13%
15%
*25

143/4

13%

15%
26%

31%
*

31

182 %

195

24%

%

24%

13 %

13%

14%
133/s

15%

153/4

15%

*25

26%

313/8
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*25

32

195

*24%

31 %

32

*182

25

195

25

25

29

14'A

*25

28

29%

14'A

19

28

Va

18%

133/4

25%

195/a

44,300

28%

28 %

29 %

600

Nashville

Chatt

&

29%

x285/8

6,300

National

Acme

Co

14%

*25%

143/4

14'/8

f.

•

1

-■8,200

200

National

25% ' 25%

500

13dA

13,300

13%

13%

13

13%

13

13%

13Va

13%

40

39 %

40 %

13%

40

40 3/a

393A

40

14 Va

14%

395/8

13%

40%

40%

403/4

13%

133/4

13%

14%

3,600

14 %

14

.

38%

38%

38 %

"39

38%

16%

16%

16'A

16%

16%

32s/8

32'A

323/4

32%

34

-13%

19

19%

19'A

20%

20%

20%

41

.

24

:103%
*34

'187%
165

7%
27%
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1%

41

40 3/4

*19 V2

'387/a

.

*19

20%
.403/4

21'/a

40

243/4

24%

104%

104%

104%

343/4

34'A

34%

40%

103 %

34%

25

24%

1883/4

*187%

188%

*

168

*166

168

25

1033/4
35

*166

7%

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187 %

38%

383/8

;38%

38 3/4

393/4

Xl6%

183/8

i6%

;• 165/a

'33%

34%

333/4 b 34%

10,100

19%

18%

19%

4,000

21 Va

'519%

:20%

215/a

40%

*38

18%
.

207/a
*39 %

23%

24 Va

*104

104%

34%

34%

393%
25

343/a

*187 %' 188%

187%' .187%

*166

166%

7Vt

168

*7Va

27%

27

-27'A

27 Va

28

27%

52%

525/8

52%

53%

1%

1-%

1%

7%

52%

.

343/4* 35 ;
187%,, 187%

35%

27%

27

52%

-

166%

7%

52

165

7%
•

27%

1%

13/4

87%

87%

I'3/,

88

89%

89

893/j

89 %

'89%

28%

28

89

28

275/a

27%

•*27%

52%

!•%

; 52%
l%r. 13/4

1%
89%

275/a

27%

15%

15%

15%

14%

15%

17%

I 14%

15

18

18

18

14%

173/4

*175/8

17%

17 5/8

17%

93%

93%

*93%

94

93%

89%'

14%

18

*28%
16%

29%

16%

*93

93%

*28

29

16

*28

29

29

.

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'

15

93

7%
28

160

5,600
40

2,300

29%

*28%

90]

273/4.;, 273/4
■! 15 %

275/a

14% ;
175/8

18 *

700

500

:

1,700

93%

93%V94;

160

29

283A -'.283/4

400

16%

15%

16

15 3/4

12

11%

16

16

11%

163/4

*11%

12

12

*115/8

12

23

23

225/s

22%

*22%

225/a

11% >' 11%
22 3A lJ 22%

17%

17%

17%

173%

-106%

108 %

*106%
33%

108%

*104

105

JO8V2

17%
*106%

*32%

34

323A

103%

105

*103%

For footnotes

see




17%
108%

32%
105

page

17%

*106%
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*104

•

108%
33%

33

105%

104

16

33 %

104

16

18

18% a i8%
106% 106%

„

33%

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*104

.J 33%

105 '

50

Co

Steel

-100

preferred—Tea

Co—

'

Natomas

Co———

,

43A%

conv

.

—10
-1

No par

serial .preferred!—100'

Newberry Co (J J) common.No par
3%% preferred—
—100

827.

/'"

'--4

Corp--

Nat Vulcanized Fibre Co

1,800

500

Products

Oil

JSfehi 1, Corp_^
——
No par
Neisner Bros Ihc ney—1

1,400

10

4%%

National

600

*22%

17%

Jan

16% Jan

Jan 46

14

.13%

Sep
Dec

Feb

.7

203/4

Oct

Feb

3

25%

Oct

Jan
25% Feb

28

133/4 Feb

7

13

32

17

185

26

.

10
12

160%Jan ;2
6% Jan 16
23% Jan 44

10

7

10

Jan

13
24
13
:i53/4Jan 23
30
Jan 23
,16% Jan 13
; ; 17% Jan 16
37% Jan 23
21% Jan 16
103% Jan A6
.31% Jan ,16
' 183% Jan ,6

143/4 Nov

6

Feb

15 % Jan

13

Jan 15
Jan, 13

182

—10
No par
:
-1
-1

—-29
National Sugar Ref Co
No par
National Supply (The) Pa———10
$2 conv preferred—.—40

•,

4,600

*11%

23

*17%

Jan,i|
Jan

Sep

Jan
23
Jan
11% Jan
' 34
Jan
13% Jan
32% Jan

—100
No par

National Power & Lt ex distribution

10,800

23

fe10G%

25%
52 %

413/4 May
!
34% Jan ; ;
20 Va May
J

.'27

Cylinder Gas' Co—:—--1
Dairy Products—
No par
National Dept Stores.;
-——5'
National Distillers Products
No par
Nat Enam & stampingNo.par
:National Gypsum 'Co>>
—">1^
$4.50
conv .preferred
No par
National Lead Co
,
.—110
'1%' preferred A
—J100
'6%
preferred B—
-100
National Linen Service Corp nefri-1
Nat Mall & St'l Cast Co
No par

national

3,500

12
'

Oct
Oct

27

13

Nat

National

15,200

223/4

'

.

13
,23

6

41% Jan

,

1,400

7

7

30

180

28 3/4

34%

Nov

■

,-rwimh.-

!

32 3/4

9% Nov

213A

Apr
Feb

1

7

Nov

45 V2

Jan

it

14% Jan
7
39% Jan 30

13

Oct

243/a Aug f t

40% Feb

22% Oct

24

383/a' Deo

Feb

15

Oct

23

3

30

Sep

45'A

Apr

8

15%

Nov

34%

Jun j I

Jan

.

20% Jan

,

223/s Jan
.

41

31% Nov

Jan : 3

16%

.25% Jah ; 2
105

'.102%

/0

Jan

-

35% Jan

27,

-9

178

189% Jan, 30
167

Jah, 28
'

28

31

Jan 31

•

/!% Jan :; 2
90

: 27% Jan 43

28% Jan

46% Jan 17
92%Jan 29
24

Jan 13

15 % Jan 20
ll V8Jan

3

20% Jan
2
16% Jan 15
106% Jan 46

-31% Jan 17
102% Jah 18

Feb

173

15% l eb
18

Feb

16%

943A Jan 18

89

29% Jan 24

21%

16% Feb
42.

7

Jan 24

-

-

143/8 NoV

>10*/«

16% Dec
104

Dec,

j

Jan ;i
-

t

[

24% May
15

Sep

7

13

w

42% May

Oct

18% Feb

Jan

Jan
.

106% Mar

18% Oct

104

32

.

1

1

106 Va Jah 16
:33% Feb
5

I

25

Dec,
Nov

Feb

.23

Feb

72%. May

£%' Sep |
101%. July i i
38
Apr :j

Sep

25% Dec
11% Nov

3

'1

I.

I ],
j

41%

20% Oct

•T% Aug

10
,

•

Apr

10% Aug

Oct
6% Nov

75,

:7

|

i
!

40% Apr
207
July

Dec

!

f

Jan ;

33%
IO8 V2

.'41% Sep

53% Jan ' 6

i
:

Jun

Oct
Oct

Sep

XI49,
'

7% Jan

Aug

'

32% Aug
673A Jan

197/a Nov

.2

; 79% Jan 16

; 123A Jan 13

hj

17% Jan ~6
38

Jan-20
,~1% Jan ;2
47

|
f
J

31

7

•

;

Jan .p.

Apr

37% May
205'A Apr

;

*27%

93

.

900

20

165

7%;-

27%

34,600

l95/a Feb

29% Feb

-14
24

National

,

13,500

I03%ffi04^2

104%

168

54

13A

39%:

233A;i

188%

7 Va

21%A;'213A

40

233/4

23%
*104

,19.

Cash

Register—:
Nat City Lines Inc_
National
Cohtainer-—
Nat

.

4,700

34%

preferred——
Bond
Share'Corp

National Cam Corp—-"

13,509

16%

33%

'

7»A

13

16%
,

193/a

21

133/4

38'/a.

16%

32

i

Nat

11,600

*14%

13%

.-^1

Inc_-————1

.7%

2

Jan 13

273/4 Jan 13

^1

Fibres

Jan

25

,100

Corp.-—
-S
Battery Co—
——4
Biscuit Co common—-10

National

17,700

26

St LouiS

Aviation

National

*180% 195

'25%

Automotive

Nat

14%

5

Corp

Airlines—

National

.

11,300.
1,300

I

195

*25

29

393/4

!

Nash-Kelvinator

18 3/4

„

t

Feb

323A Jan
22

"

; i
r

Sep

;

1097/a Aug

>:

25% Nov

ty 43'A May

103% Nov

110% May

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36%

35

99

98

99

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18%

18%

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25

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61

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280

280

280

105%

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46%

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61

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25

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295

106

105

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234%
119%
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115%

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13%

13

13

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41%

41%

41%

232%

119%
31%

9%
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101%

*118%

120%

20

32

31%

32 %

21,100

9%

10

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10 Vs

11,600

120%

115'/a

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115%

*114

51,700

227/a

22

20%

21%

102%

102

100
660

31%

*119

102 %

*101%

21%

20%

101%

1,400

243

240

241

234

90
200

105%

104%

105%

320

102 %

7,700

20

19 %

19%

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19%

19%

20

43%

43%

43%

43%

43%

43 %

80

43%
12%

19%

1,200

43%

43%
12%

127/a

12%

12%

127/8

13

13%

13%

18

*18%

18%

18%

17%

18

900

18

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18

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36%

36%

37%

37%

500

37

373/4

37%

110%

111%

*110%

23%

223/4

18

18

Industries
1
4%%
preferred
100
Newport News Ship & Dry Dock—1
New York Air Brake
No par
New York Central
No par
N Y Chic & St Louis Co
100
6% preferred series A
100
N Y City Omnibus Corp
No par
New York Dock
No par

Dec

113

Oct

30%

Oct

50

Apr

Sep

45

Jun

95%

106

40% Jan

327/a Feb
102
Feb
21% Feb

Jan 16
Jan 13
Jan 13

Highest
$ per share

$ per share

27

108% Jan

Jan 14
Jan 13
Jan 13

46% Feb
22% Feb
37
Jan

Jan 13
16% Jan 13
22
Jan 13
61
Jan 25
280
Feb 4
103% Jan 15
11% Jan 3
40 Va Jan 27
223% Jan 22
119% Feb 5
29% Jan 13
9% Jan 16
113% Jan 4
17% Jan 13

preferred

non-cum

6

Jan 13

Jan

40%
16
32
88

No par
N Y & Harlem RR Co
50
N Y Power & Light 3.90% pfd—100
n Y Shipbldg Corp part stk
1
Noblitt-Sparks Industries
5
Norfolk & Western Ry.
100
Adjust 4% non-cum pfd
100
North American Co
10
North American Aviation
1
Northern Central Ry Co
—50
Northern Pacific Ry
100
Northern States Power Co (Minn)
Cum pfd $3.60 series
No par
Northwest Airlines Inc
10
Northwestern Telegraph
50
Norwalk Tire & Rubber
No par
Norwich Pharmacal Co
2.50
$5

61

285

21%

2,900
2,300
2,200

43%

12%

12%
*17%

45%

*12%

44

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4,000
1,600
133,100

95

285

120%
31%
31%
10%
10%
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101%

20

21%

21%

35%

127/a

102
19%
19%

102 '/a

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21

94%

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102

102%

20%

96

42

20%

Newport

35

13

21%

20%

101%

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Newmont

4,000

21

232% 234

10%
115%

10 %

1,300

32%

95

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120%
31 y«

40

31%

31%
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39

31%

108
37%
26%
99%
18%

4% pfd_100
10

Pr & Lt Co
Mining Corp

New Jersey

109%

*107

Lowest

$ per share

S per share

Par

39

38%

Year 194G

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest

Shares

share

20%

13

233

231
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120%

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109%

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$ per

34%

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61

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12%

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Sales for

35

99
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36

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share

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109 %

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sliare

$ per
*107

Thursday

Feb. 5

Feb. 4

Feb. 3

Feb. 1

SALE PRICES
Wednesday

LOW AND HIGH
Tuesday

i,;.

7

Oct

109%

18% Nov

3474

Apr

Oct

69%

Jan

13% Oct

353/4

Jan

36 %

Jun

61V4 May

26

Sep

79

Sep

16%

Dec

21%

Oct

53 %

Oct

76

May

275

Jun

325

Feb

102
11%

99
Feb
20% Feb
24% Jan 31
627/aJan 3
285
Feb 5
105 % Jan 11
13% Feb 5
43
Jan
244
Jan
122% Jan
33% Jan
10% Feb
115% Jan 11
22% Feb 7

Dec

113% Mar

Nov

Jun

135

37%

Feb

413/4 May

•

28%

Feb

Jan

53

31% Oct
Nov

288%

Apr

Dec

223

129

Aug

119

23%

Oct

39%

9%

Dec

16%

Apr
Feb

Jan

117

May

16%

Oct

36

Jan

111

99

Jan

2

102% Feb

6

963/4

Dec

104%

Nov

17

Jan

16

21'A Jan

6

18%

Nov

56 %

Jan

42 % Jan

10

45% Jan

2

44

Oct

55%" Jan

13% Feb

7

9

Nov

19 3/4 May

XI8V2 Feb

6

11% Jan

27

16 % Jan

13

25

163/8 Dec

May

s
O
*37

37%

*37

111%

111%

"111%

111%

23%

23%

23%

23 Va

23%

*20%

20%

20%

20%

*20%

21

*20%

20%

24%

25

24%

25%

24'/a

25

24%

24%

111

110%
23%
*20

23%

25

118

118
25

25

25

31%

31%

31%

31%

*117

25%

*24

25%

*24

117

116%

117

*116

117

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13%

13%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12

31%

31%

159%

31

20%

400

25%

11,70,0
5,800

13

12%

116%

150

25 Va

400

32%

116%

3,900

25

25

190

1063%

106

31

31%

*159%

162

20%

24%

118

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31%

31%
*

21

24%

13%

13

13 %

10,200

233/4

223/4

22%

620

111

*110%

111

107

*105

107

*105

106

106

105

105

105

105

*37

162

40

161

*59%

163

*161

163

161

162

28

28

28

*27%

28

28

*27%

28%

28

*27

29

*27

92

*90

92

*90

92

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92

*90

91

92

91

*90

78

78%

78

78%

77

78

763/4

77%

78

78

12

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12

12%

12%

19

18%

18%

*18%

18%

*161

300
30

353/8 Jan

Edison Co
4.40% preferred

100

Co

77%

3,900

11%

12%

1,200

Pacific

300

Pacific

Glass

Owens-Illinois

Co

Jun

19%

Feb

29% July

21

Sep

22 3/4

Jun

16

24% Jan

21% Jan

2

Sep

203A Jan

16

25% Feb

7

13

106% Feb

7

99%

13

13% Feb

4

10%

36

15

Jan

Feb

6

xll3

Sep

7

25

Dec

51% May
39%

13

32'A Feb

7

26

Oct

163% Jan

18

158

Sep

22 % Jan

2

Jan

18

93

73 % Jan

16

79% Jan

88

Jan

Feb

23

28 % Jan

160

Jan

120

25 Vb Feb

118

18

21Vb Jan

Jun

17%

Nov

114 % Jan

Jan

112

Xll9%

Oct

10 3/4 Jan

'

18 Vs. Nov

101 % Jan

2.50
No par
12.50

Outboard Marine & Mfg
Outlet

79

108%

29

21 % Jan

100

preferred

6%

30 3A

3
2

Oil Co

Nov

9

38

13

203A Jan

No par
Oklahoma Gas & Elec 4% pfd—20
Oliver Corp
No par
4%% convertible preferred—100
Omnibus Corp (The)
0
8% conv preferred A
100
Oppenheim Collins
10
Otis Elevator com
No par

Ohio

37%

Jan

111% Feb

2

109% Jan

Ohio

Jan

28

Feb

180 % May

Jun

35

29

19%

4

86 3/4

Oct

111% May

27

69 %

NOV

100

Jan

Dec

Apr

Ifc
P
*11%
18%

18

18

18%

18%

19

*17%
*70

130

73

1st

Co

Coast

preferred non-cum
preferred non-cum

70

70

70

*66

70

*66

70

64

71%

72

353/4

*34

35

34

36

36%

36%

400

34%

37

353/4

37

34%

41 %

42

41%

42

41%

42

5,000

Pacific

Gas

2nd

Electric

&

41%

42

41%

417/a

41%

42

61%

61%

613/4

61 Va

61%

62

62

61

61%

1,400

Lighting

62

62

Pacific

62

32

32%

32%

32 %

33 %

33

333/4

33%

34%

4,900

Pacific

Mills

125%

126 %

126

126%

125%

126%

660

Pacific

Telep

2%

9,400

313/s

31%

31%

1243/4

125 %

125 %

125 %

125 %

23/a

2%

2%

2%

23/s

167%

5%

5%

*22%

*22%

23%

6%

6%

63/4

126

5%

r2%

2%

5%

5%

53/4

5%

23%

23%

24 %

7%

7 Va

7%

7Va

73/8

119,700

12%

12%

12 Va

12%

12%

123/4

21,900

*15%

16

400

43%

44

5,600

107

60

123/4

12%

16

15%

*143/4

15%

143/4

143/4

15%

15%

45

43%

44"%

43%

44%

423/4

44%

44

44

*105%

106

105%

105%

*105%

12%

12%

123/4

*15

105 %

105 %

*105%

7%

106

7%

73/8

*105%

107

83/8

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7%

71/4

7

7%

8%

*75

80

*75

77

76

77

77

77

*77

79

*107

110

*107

110

*107

110

*107

110

*107

110

30%

*483/4

29%

30 3/8

29

293/4

28%

50

50

49

49

49

49

4

40

403/4

40

40%

*30

31

30%

30

14

14%

30%
14 %

29%

14

133/4

14

12%

81

47

14%

14%

'9%
.

*31%

9%

22%

*9
22

21%

Park

&

3%

3%

4 Va

3,700

Park

Utah

40%

40%

5,400

30

30%

30

29%
133/4

14

14

14'A

2,200

12%

123/a

12%

12%

2,700

77 Va

76%

48

47%

14%

14

13%

14%

9%

9%

35

33

*'115

117

9%

48%

7,700

13%

'

143/a

8,700

Penn-Central

93/4

900

9%

■

21%

22

21%

22

22

22

1,800

*31%

35

*31%

33

117

«%

9%
22

33

32

32

*32

35

300

117

115

115

30

115

115

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20 3/4

20%

21

21

21%

125,600

26

26%

26%

26%

26

26%

26

26%

253/4

263/8

26

26%

36,500

*47

48%

*47

48%

*47 %

48%

48%

48%

200

51%

*50

53

*51

*115

48%

48%

97

*47

48%

53%

*5-1%

52%

97

*51%

*96%

99%

*115

117

*115

51

98 34

993/8

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'

983/4

18

19

22

21%

22

20 %

203/4

29

i

18
30

29%

30%

29%

30%

29 Vs

293/4

22

"22%

*105

1^

*84%

X*V

*84%

33

*32%

108

9%

*84%

85%

323/4

32%

*105

9%

853/4

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32%
*

*32

85

106

28%
*21%

53

300

100

100

600

29%

29

*84

32

107

9 Va

Sand

Glass

Penn

Corp

Co

Light

&

Power

No par

50
10
5
100

Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples G L & Coke (Chic)
Peoria & Eastern Ry Co

33

300

Pet Milk

4%%

33%c

Co

60

100

2nd

1,800

93/4

9%

Petroleum

100
100
100
No par

100
5

preferred
Corp of America

17
13
24
5

15
2

46% Jan
51
Feb
927/e Jan
17
Jan
24% Jan
21% Jan
108
Jan
84% Feb

Apr

Oct
Dec

Dec

Jan
Feb
Jan

2

Mar
Jun

160'A

Jun

2%

Dec

181 Va July

Oct

11 Va

Feb

Nov

34%

Apr

5

12%

Feb

5%

Oct

11%

Dec

27

Jan

13

Oct

20 3A

Apr

373/4

Jan

56%

Apr

56

105%

Dec

Jan

14%

Sep

4%

Apr

111

Dec

100

90 Va

Apr
May

110

Oct

273A

Oct

39% July

52

Nov

82

3%

Apr
Jan

73/a

Sep

35 Va

35%

Aug

Oct

22%

Jun

11 Va

Dec

24%

Jan

64%

Sep

81

Dec

40 Vb

Nov

573A

Jun

12%

Jan 29

Oct

12

7
7
3

Jan

48'A May

26

4

Dec

453A

Jan

6%

Oct

16%

Feb

17%

Sep

303A

Jan

28 Va

Feb

373/4 Aug

Jan

115% July

110
20 Va

Jan

6

3

Jan

27%

Sep

Feb

25

Sep

47%

37%

Nov

51%

43

Jan

68

May

86% Nov

6
21
7
3
3

115

Apr

Dec

Jan

14

16
10
10
4

Feb
97/e Jan

6
2

Oct

513A

21%

Jan

34
107

48

10%

26% Feb
51% Jan
55
Jan
100
Feb
22
Feb
30% Feb
23 % Jan
108
Jan
87
Jan

32
Jan 13
105
Feb 5
87/a Jan 14

Jun

Oct

2

15Jan
9% Feb
22% Jan
33
Feb

23
4
27
2
16
14
10
7

Sep

67%

164

2
1

4

22

473A

1223/4

8

117

48

Oct

28 %

Jan

84

Dec

54%

48% Feb

29% Jan 18
115
Feb 6
19% Jan 27
25
Jan 13

100

preferred

5%
Penn

Jan
Jan
Jan
Feb
Jan
Jan

76% Feb
6
44
Jan 23
12% Jan 13
8% Jan
3
18% Jan 16

——7
No par

Cement Co

Penn-Dixie

84%

*32

*105%

9%

Coal & Coke Corp

Penn

108

84%

85

32

Corp

Airlines

100

900

223/4
111

*105

107

Co

Pepsi-Cola Co
Pere Marquette Ry Co
5 %
prior preferred
5% preferred

30

22%

22

1,500
36,500

21%

21%

111

*105

9%

9%

*51

993/4

20%

*20

32%

105

9%

22%
111

*105

107

9%

9%

*21%

223/4
115

*105

108

*105

9%

*211%

22%
110

*105

86

*32%
*105

:1|

22%

109

52%

99%

C)

(J

3%
3974
29
12%
11%

No par
No par
—1
10

Penick & Ford
Penney

45

86 Va Mar

36'/a

32% Jan 2
53% Jan 4
4% Jan 6
43
Jan 9
32
Jan 4
14% Jan 30
127/8 Jan 7

26% Jan 13

Co

&

Davis

47%

48%

14

Parke

Inc

Consolidated

1,100

773/4

*75%

77%

47%

93/8

1,600

30%

14

123/8

14%

22

41

Tilford

25% July

24

3
7
7
6
24
2
17
7

Jan
Jan
Jan

19%

Dec
Nov

10%

—

--

No par
Parker Rust Proof Co
2.50
Parmelee
Transportation—No par
Patino Mines & Enterprises
5

48%

9%

100
1
—1
Mines—1

900

a73/8

22

Pictures Inc

41,500

14
'•

preferred

conv

Paramount

No par

Inc

51%

4734

47

5% Jan 13
70
Jan 11

30%

40%

77 V8

78

*77%

1

50%

4%

12 3/8

104% Jan 25

29

40%

*13%

12%

123/a

12%
80

80

47%

14

''«W£

12 3/8

12%

*79

:*¥

4%

4

4%

110

*107

13%
16%
45%
106 %
9%
78%

5

—100

Prod & Ref
Cos

Paraffine

2% Jan
167 % Feb
5% Feb
25
Feb
7% Feb

40 % Jan 13

preferred

Panhandle

14% Feb

No par

51%

40

4%

40%

4

500

Corp—2%
Petrol & Transp
—5

Pan-Amer

Jan 16
Jan 3
Jan 14
Jan 27
Jan 16
Jan 16
Jan 16
Jan 5
Jan 17

Jan

Oct

12%
49

12% Jan 13
19
Feb 1
72
Feb 6
37
Feb 7
43% Jan 18
62% Jan 11
34% Feb 7
129% Jan 2

Jan 8
Jan 18

Jan 10
6
Jan 14
11% Jan 16

Airways

Panhandle East Pipe Line

4%

11%
13%
50
24
40%
60
28%
122
2
164
5
21%

No par

Car

Motor

American

30%

29

4%

*40

77%

10

Corp

28%
*3%

3%

59,800

Packard
Pan

Oil

Western

100
1

*50%

29 Va

50%

29%

■!7i
!#?■

9 Va

77%

'

7%

Pacific

6%

44%

100

Teleg

&

1,400

25

12%

*14%

No.par

3,600

5%

5%

23%

Corp

Rights
6%
preferred
Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp

200

168

*167

167

6%

63/4

63/4

167

23%

23

223/4

23

166 %

166

167%

53/4

5"%

r2 %

2%

r2%

2%

167'%

166

166

167%

5%

I

8
10
No par
No par
25
No par

Fisheries Inc

Amer

Sep

40 Va

Jan

16

Oct

363A

Jan

100

Oct

132

Jun

75

Oct

109%

Jun

28%

Sep

105%

Sep

83A

43 Va Mar

Dec

Mar

109

14%

Apr

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LOW

SB

Saturday
Feb. 1

$ per

Monday

14%

14%

59 %

59%

*59%

40

40%

*57

57%

f'i'-'l''.:

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*107
■

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108i/2

26

26%

28%

$ per share

$ per share

14%

HIGH

14%

14%

14%

60

59

60

39%

40%

40

40%

57

57%

57%

57%

"107%
26

SALE

ioa

108

26%

26

108

26%

Friday

Feb. 5

Feb. 6

$ per share

*14%

14%

57%

58 3A

55

40%

40%

40 3/8

57%

57%

57%

25%

109

108

26

26

the Week

16

15

3,100

& Co Inc
1
Phelps-Dodge Corp
25
Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—50
$6 preferred
No par
Phila Electric Co com
No par

53% Jan

16

36% Jan

573/4

55%
41

42%

22,800

57%

57 5/s

620

26 %

70

26

253/4

11,300

29%

*28%

29%

29%

29%

29 Va

29 Va

117%

117%

117%

117%

*116%

117%

116%

116%

116%

116%

105%

105%

105%

1053/4

1053/4

1053/4

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143/a

14 Vs

14,900

28

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Va

10,100

106

108%

100

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29

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204

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For footnotes see page 827.




69

70%

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68%

71%

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17

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71

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11%

7,600

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18,400

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125

125

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68

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1,200

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—

$1

(Chas)

3.8%
Phila

preferred
preferred

& Read

Philco

Corp

COal &

1

Iron—

—

pfd series APhilip Morris & Co. Ltd
4%. preferred
3.60% series preferred
—

Phillips Jones

—3
100
——5
:—100
——100
No par

100
—

Phoenix Hosiery

Plllsbury Mills
$4 preferred

No par
5

Inc

_

25
No par
100

Chemical Co—No par
preferred
No par
1
Pittsburgh Forgings Co
1
Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry
100
7%
preferred
100
Pitts Plate Glass Co
-10
Pitts Screw & Bolt
No par
Pittsburgh Steel Co
No par
7% preferred class B
100
"5% preferred class A
100
-5%% 1st ser conv pr pfd
100
Pittsburgh & West Va_,
100
Pitts Young & Ash pfd
—100
Pitts
$5

Pitts

Coke

Jan

16
17

Jan

14

&

conv

Consolidation Coal Co_

Jan

80

May

x48

May

Dec

76%

Jan

Dec

117%

Jan

30% May

24%

27 % Jan

5
3

29 % Jan

21

117% Feb

4

1053/4 Feb

12% Jan

13

•15% Feb

3
6
1

21

Jan

16

28% Feb

7

93% Jan

3

.98

36% Jan

2

433/4 Jan

3

106% Feb

Jan 24

18

Sep

27%

Dec

34

July

Dec

122

May

116

19%

Feb;

11%

Oct'

20 Vs

Dec

47

89

Dec

102

33%

Sep

71

112

106% Aug

Jan

Sep
-

Jan
Jun

4

104%

Dec

99

Jan 11

96 3A

Dec

7

Feb

7

203A

Oct

Jan

31

36

29

84

Dec

89

Nov

Jan 17

85 % Feb

49

Feb

73%

Jan

Jan

1053/4 Jan
98

Jan

22

Jan

58% Jan

1

16 Va

41

Jan

Feb

Dec

16

13
7

7
7

Jan

16

36% Feb

7

29% Sep

36

34

103% Jan

2

81

Feb

Apr

51 %

Jan 22

105% Feb

share

16%

13

107

Feb

25% Feb

'

Highest
$ per

293A Sep

42% Jan

583/4 Jan
109

26% Jan
116

———100
100

33/4 %

Corp
5% cum preferred
Phillips Petroleum

55
106

No par

preference com—

4.4%

Pitts C C & St Louis RR

....

98%

42%

125

_

12%

87/a
12

107

19%

24

*100

900

363/4

106 Va

24

19%

11%

100

19

36

35%

42%

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900

31

8%

12%

50

28%

42%

125

9,300

27

42%

,8%

50

98%

98%

19%

204

40%

41%

108%

41

1

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98

19%

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97%

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12%
98%

19%
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204

27

28

,

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23

23

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35%
107

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22%

11%

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84%

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*1063/4

28

19%

42%

108%

26%

100

26%

19%

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26%

72

17

12%
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*1063/4

25%

*120

f 19%

i

*105

14

520

29

29

29

Pfizer

share

35%

6

62% Jan

117%

*115

...

.

Jan

14% Jan

41

110

$ per

share

—No par

58

*108

$ per

Pfeiffer Brewing CO—

143/4

109

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

$ per share

Par

1,000

143/4

14%

EXCHANGE

Shares

for Previous

Year 1946

Range Since January 1

STOCK

'

$ per share

57%

*14%

YORK

NEW

Sales for

Feb. 7

Thursday

$ per share

*108%

Range

STOCKS

PRICES

Wednesday

Feb. 4

Feb. 3

.

share

AND

Tuesday

52% Jan

18

107

Jan 31

102%
123

Dec

Sep

110

Feb

Oct

136

May

15%

Feb

10% Jan

2

13% Jan 18

7%

6

99

Jan 28

89 3A

Dec

Jan

2

20% Jan

30

17%

Nov

26% May

18% Jan

25% Feb

7

xl6%

30

Feb

16

Dec

197

July

202

May

Nov

210

Mar

Sep

97

20

Jan

Sep

106

200

Jan

2

39

Jan

14
13

200

42% Feb

1

30

7% Jan

13

8% Feb

3

7%

Dec

14

93/4 Jan 16

12% Feb

7

9%

Oct

22%

16

71% Feb

7

Jan

13

7i

Jan

27

Jan

2

17% Feb

7
23

203

Jan

483%

141

103

61
67
14

200

Jan

Jan 23

200

Jan

Oct

59

Nov

96%

68%

Dec

92

12%
200

Oct
NOV

343%
200

Feb

Jan
*Jan

Feb
Feb

Jun
May
Jan
Nov

Volume 165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL' ft FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

^

825

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Saturday

Monday

Tueaday

Feb. 1

Feb. 3

Feb. 4

$ per share

$ per share

I per share

STOCKS

Wednesday

Thursday

Feb. 5

$ per share

Friday

Feb. 6
$ per share

20%

20%

20%

22%

22 Ve

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

*13%

14%

22%

22%

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22%

22%

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22%

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22%

22%

22%

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22%

22%

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22

22%

22%

22%

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18%

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15

15%

42%

42%

42%

24

173/4

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15%

23%

24%

24

17%

15%

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23

23

18

173/4

18%

15

44%

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24%

15%
43

15

24

15%

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44

61%

62%

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63

62

62%

61%

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31

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100

101

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101

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36%

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118

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138

138

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109

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126

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139

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108

36%

23%

126

138

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109

34%

138

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118%

603/4
23%
108

35%

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23%

60%

60%

23

23%

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109

36

36%

23

23

SO

23%

35%

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10,800
4,400
400

400

126% 126%
138 '
139

490

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560

115%

60

50

603/4

8.70°

24%

23%

10,300

109

35 y8

-

35%

23

23

100

4,400

300

Car

Co

ser A

14% Jan 28

21% Jan

13

21% Jan 13

15% Jan 14

18% Feb

14%

123/8 Jan

15% Feb

11% Nov

:

22

22% Jan

19

29 3% Aug

23

20% Sep

13

Feb

42% Feb

38'
53

Oct
Nov

5

26

Jan

13

32% Jan

2

32

97

Jan

11

101% Feb
38% Jan

7

2

preferred

%%

—

16

24% Feb

7

2

109% Jan

15

103

2

119% Jan

31

108

-100

preferred

21% Jan

107
Jan
112% Jan
118% Jan

2

127

Jan

2

113% Feb

1

—__10a.
No pur

Inc_————Nopar

(The)
5%: conv preferred
Purity Bakeries Corp

_No par.
100

*
.

51% Jan 13
21% Jan 13
108

Feb

4

,

126 % Feb

4

114% Jan

20

61% Feb
.

3

109% Jan. 17

31% Jan

16

36% Feb

10

22% Jan

2

23% Jan

27

Radio Corp of Amer
No par
$3.50 conv 1st preferred—Nopar

83/4 Jan

13

75% Jan

16

803/4 Feb

4

Radlo-Keith-Orpheum

12% Jan

13

153/4 Jan

2

3

104% Jan

107

4

7

Oil

Ref

Corp

41

.!

Oct

July

30%. Jun
115% Jan

126

,

Nov

47% Hep
19% Feb

Feb

Apr /

67
May
105% May =

Sep
Sep

112

3

24% Jan

Nopar

Quaker State

63%

ll4®/4 Augw
119% Jun

6

.

139% Feb

Feb.

713/g

.

983/4 Dec
31
Sep
17% Oct

33% Jan 28

Oct

27% Feb
30

Dec

65% Jan

July

25

Oct

61% Jan 28

100

7%

Oct

38% Jan 13

Inc

shate ^

31% Jun

12% NOV

50

Pub Ser El St Gas pfd $5
Pullman

Highest
$ per

Oct

No par

preferred

Pure Oil

13

5

13

No par
1.

Inc

Industries

6%
.

24Feb

13% Jan

*4.75 cum preferredNo par
Public Service Co of Colorado
20
Pub Serv-Corp of N J com—Nopar
$5 preferred——
.-Nopar-

10,900

108

Steel

Publlcker

7ip

36%

18% Jan 13

$ per share

1

Poor St Co class B

Pressed

$ per share

Lowest

5
new

Procter St Gamble

118%

*108%

23%

4%% preferred

5,600

32%

24%

118%

233/8
36

300

36%

108%

*108

2,300
22,100

101 %

36

118%

Plymouth Oil Co
Pond Creek Pocahontas

300

63

% per share

1

Highest

5

15%

31%

36%

(The)

43ya

24%

36

Co

Plough Inc

1,200

24

18%

15 %

32%

200

22%

*43

62%

30

Pittston

Year 1946

—

Lowest

pew

8,600

14%

18 3%

Range Since January 1

EXCHANGE

Shares

24%

*23

Range for Previous

NEW YORK STOCK

the Week

$ per share

*14 %

23%

Sales for

Feb. 7

Jan

139% May
150
;

Jan-

117%

«9%
-

-

Feb

30-

Sep

38%

19%

Feb

25% Aug

Feb

R
9%

97/a

9%

9%

9%4

9%

9%

9%

*78 %

80%

79%

79%

80'%

80%

79%

79%

15%

15%
104

"103

38%

15%

15%

104

"103

38%

39%

39

15 %

15%

*103

104

393%

9%

10%

10%

80

*79

793/4

103%

73,400

793%

700

15

15%

14%

15%

15'/a

153%

104

104 %

31,700

*104%

104%

104 %

104%

80

40

39%

39%

24'/a

24%

23%

2334

40%

39%

22%

23

39%

22%

1,800

22%

22%

3534

353

36

36

36

23%

36%

23'%

24%

36%

37

4,200

37

37

20 %

37

20%

20%

21%

20 %

37

21%

20%

21

1,100

20%

20%

21

21%

6,200

1

*40

42

42

42

*41

42

*37

38

*37

38

37

37

18%

18%

18%

18

18%

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108%

18 3i

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110

14

14

13%

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98

97'/2

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26 3

4

16 %

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83

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39

39%

101%
30

104

30

9

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110

133%
103

16
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42

42

42

200

37

4%

non-cum

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37

37%

37%

300

4%

non-cum

2nd

17 %

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110

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104

26%

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16

16%

16%

83

83

83

29%

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30%

293/4

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8%

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104

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83

30%

8%

7%

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29%

29

28%

29

23 %

107%

109

112

109

23%

23%
109

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38%

37%

38%

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122 %

120%

120%

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112

23

23 3/8

109

109

31%

111

28%

223/4

23 %

108

83

39%
104

30%

31%

8

15,600

28%

30 3/a

2,200
44,800

111%

111%

300

28

28 3/a

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112

x22 %

23%

23'%

24%

12,900

108%

108

1073%

108%

110

4,000

37%

37%

37%

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122%

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16 '/a

16%

16

16

423,4

42%

43%

44

43%

44%

43%

44

43%

44

50%

50

50

49

49

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50%

49

49

102

102

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105

*103

104%

103

104

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

16

29

29

31

30

30

24%
15%

25
16

8%

6,700

31,600

16 3/a

25 3/a

31%
8%

37%

25

303%

24%

15%

37%
122

24%
16

100

Nopar
1

25
50

preferred

50

preferred—50

Reis

373%

38'%

1193%

121%

16'%
43%

163%

2,700

43%

12,100

230

(Robt)

8

13

&

Co

100

87

No par

25

1st pfd

Stores

Manufacturing Co__No
pfd

Corp

with

warrants

Tuesday

Wednesday

Feb. 4

Feb

7

26%

Dec

45%

Apr

14% Nov

Feb

4

74

40% Feb

4

Thursday

Jan

2

100

Oct

31% Feb

7

20

May

50%

Oct

102

Jun

105%

Apr
34% July

24"%

Apr

Dec

17%

Feb

Oct

Republic Steel Corp

213/4 Feb

Nopar

25% Jan

16

303/a Feb

7

24%

Oct

40%

Feb

3

107%

24% Jan

2

6%

prior pfd ser A
& Brass

conv

Revere

100

Coper

5%%

104

109

Feb

13

39

Jan

2

24%

116

Jan

13

124

Jan

28

12% Jan

16

16% Feb

7

105%
12%

Jan ' 2

44'/a Feb

4

36%

preferred
Reynolds Spring
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B

100
1

10
10

series

100

Rheem

1,100

Mfg Co
Richfield Oil Corp

1

Ritter

Co

(The)

Ruppert, Jacob

Oct

x32% Jan

conv

3.60%

112

7

Nopar

preferred
Metals Co

5%%

110% Jan
3
20% Jan 13

7% Nov

No par
100

Reynolds

5,400

Feb. 7

101

135%

7,200

$ per share

Dec

4

16%

Friday

Feb. 6

I per share

273/4 May

32% Mar

Nopar
5

—-

Jan

41

3

x47'/a Jan 22
101
Jan 20
21% Jan 13

18
97

3

Sep

Sep
Sep
Sep

Feb

118

Apr
31% May
110% Jan
45>%

Jan

136

Jan

Nov

28% Feb

Sep

46%

50

Feb

3

43

Feb

104

Feb

6

100

Nov

Jun

50% July
108% Feb

25% Feb

3

l33/4 Jan

16

16'/a Feb

7

123/4 Oct

20% May

26
Jan
7% Jan

14

31

Feb

3

25

44

8% Feb

3

19

Dec

6%

7

38

Oct

Jun

.r

Apr

Oct

13%

Feb

21% Jan

13

24% Feb

3

17

Oct

30%

Jun

523/4 Jan
23% Jan

16

60

Jan

6

40%

Sep

65

29

25

Jan

9

213/4

Oct

STOCKS

Feb. 5

$ per share

28

3

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

I per share

16

7

Ruberold

Feb. 3

Jan

Jan

8% Feb

2,900
1,200

Monday

125%

9"% Jan

1,000

t per share

Oct

Sep

15% Feb

233%

Feb. 1

-

76%

9

56%

Saturday

Feb

7

13

23%

$ per share

163/4

13

30%

700

112%

Dec

13

Preferred

,

Sep

12%

8

13

Common

25

Apr

Nov

5

Jan

77% Jan

340

*24%

31

15
99

15% Feb

105

Feb

24% Jan

56

24%

Jan

107

101% Jan

24

24%

Jun

46%

2

1

56

24

Feb

53%

Oct

Jan

25

*23%

24

1

Sep
Sep

33%

40

7

*55

24%

18% Feb

Feb

36%

8

17% Feb

24

24%

2

18

Jan

83

56 %

24

16%

21% Jan
44Va Jan
38

2

55%

24

Apr

3

23%

24

39

16

56

*233/4

Nov

6% Jan

400

8%

32%

12% Jan

25%

8 3%

10

10

103

8%

Jan

37

Jan

24%

8%

May

Jan

24'%

8%

33

50c

*47%

153%

Feb

49%

Sep

$1 conv preferred

*1023%

*29

112%

Dec

17%

33

1

Jan

Apr

32

5

15% Jan

Corp

19

96% Mar
28%

2

76

56

30

40% Feb

Nov

765/8 Dec
15% Oct
100% Dec

25% Jan

par

Motors, Inc

Republic Aviation
Republic Pictures

9

7

100

series

24'%

*29

83/4

10% Feb

-1

3%%

Remington-Rand

56%

30

3

24

56%

8 3%

13

Feb

Jan

24%

*29

83/a

42

Jan

57

8 3/a

193/a Jan

12% Jan

24

8%

3

15

57

8%

35% Jan

105

24

*8%

13

21

Nopar
Company
..Nopar
Roan Antelope Copper Mines
Royal Typewriter
1

*28

3

Jan

5

Reliance

49

24%

21

50c

Inc

Reliable

Reo

Jan

34% Jan

100

Bros

Conv

103

36"% Jan

Real Silk Hosiery
Reeves

Preferred

8 3/a

1203/4

25%

6,300

153/a

16

25%

60

40%
104

7%

119

24%

83

39

14%

16

102

*823%

3,300

7%

16

24%

17%

143/4

16%

101%

800

7%

*16 %

*50

28

*101%

8%

320

14%

8

14%
111

108

39%

8%

8%

15%

28%

*82%
*101

15,000

107

16%

3934

1,500

pfd

Preferred

15%

107

16%

17%
111

15

16 3/4

8%

8
.15

112

106

17%
*106

27%

31%

7%

112%
23 %

104%

15 %

26%

104

14%

111

111

1434
26 5/a

83

39%

7%

28%

*107

17%

16%

1458

8

17%

27

*101

9

15%
104 %

26 3%

40

33/4%

42

26%

106

39%
*101

Co

37

14%
103%

Ralston Purina

Raybestos Manhattan
Rayonier Inc
$2 preferred
Reading Company

*41

*17%

16'%

*26%

9%

13%
102

40 %

1

May
34% Jan

Range for Previous

Sales for

NEW YORK STOCK

the Week

EXCHANGE

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest

Shares

Par

t per share

Year 1946
Lowest

$ per share

$ per share

Highest
$ per share

S
50%

51%

51

50%

51

50%

51

50%

503/4

S3

10%

10%

11%

50%

10 %

10%

11%

10%

10%

150

10%

29%

30%

303a

31%

103/a

31%

32%

31%

31%

30%

31%

31

21%

21%

21%

22%

22%

103%
31%

113%

113%

114

10%

11

*113

11%

45%
*44%

113%
11'/a

46%
46

*50

*113

10%
45%
*45

11

22%

22%
*113

22%

114%

22%
*113

22%

114%

22%
113

23

13,100

113

200

103/4

11

10%

10%

46%

46

46%

45%

46%

45%

48%

47%

49

45%

45%

45%

46

46

32,400

46

46

46

46

1,200

99%

99%

10%

11%

*98%

99%

*98%

99%

99%

99%

99%

99%

*98%

99%

*98%

99 %

99%

99%

*98%

99%

*99

99%

*99

17%

17%

17%

17%

99%

17%

17%

17 %

17

17%

17

17%

*94%

20%
49

100

*94%

3,(800
39,200
22,<600

100

*94%

100

17

*94%

100

99%

*943/4

99%

100

*95

5,400

180
10

4,200

100

21

21%

21%

22%

21%

21%

21

21%

22

49%

50

51%

233%

49%

52%

51

51%

28,800

49

50%

26%

26%

51%

51%

5,100

26

27

2,500

*25%
8%

9%

9

9%

25%
*9

26

26

9%

9%

26%

26

26

10

10

10%

10

Lead
Ry Co vtc.

10

48% Jan
77/8 Jan

15

No par
100

24% Jan

16

21 Va Jan

16

—

-

Pfd series A 5%

Safeway Stores
5% preferred
Savage Arms Corp

5

100

5

Schenley Distillers Corp
1.75
Scott Paper
Co
Nopar
$3.40 cum pfd
Nopar
Scovill Mfg Co. 3.65% cum pfd_100
Scranton Elec

3.35%

21%
26 %

St Joseph

St !>-San F

Co

(The)

5

pfd

cum

100

Seaboard Air Line vtc

5%

Oil

9

9% Jan

18

Jan

100
61

Aug
July

100

Dec

1103/4 Jun

Dec

102% Nov

96% Jan
17

3

Feb

5

Jan

52% Feb

4

17% Sep
Sep

37%

16

42

77%

Feb

15

27

Feb

7

23

39%

73/s Jan

13

37%

10%

37%

37%

3,000

38%

37%

38%

38

153/a

15%

38%

43,900

15%

153/4

15%

15%

16

16

14

6,400

14%

Seeger Refrigerator Co

5

14%

35% Jan 16
11% Jan
2

14%

14%

15

2,200

Seiberling

1

13% Jan

16%
109

16%

8,700

Servel

*107%

16%

16%
109

16%

16%

16%

108%

108%

*107%

109

♦107%

23%

24

23%

23%

24

32%
*

23%
33%

33%

29 %

29%

29%

82

*79

20 %

20%

*79%

20%

24

16%

16%

16 3/4

109

16

*107%

23%

16%

109

30

Inc

$4.50

34%

23%

34 %

35

23%

23%

34

3,700

Shamrock

Oil

34

34%

34

35

293/4

283%

29 3/a

9,500

Sharon

28%

28 3/8

28%

28%

2,100

Sharpe

&

20%

*79

20%

81%
20 3/4

*79

81%

20%
18

18

*81

20%

81%

*81

81%

$3.50

20 3/8

20%

203%

2,000

19

19%

21

21%

Shell

Shattuck

90

29%

29%

29%

29%

283/4

293/a

8%

8%

293%

8%

8%

28%

8%

8%

3,600
15,000

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

6 %

6%

6%

6%

8%

6%

10,800

Sheraton

6 %

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

12,900

39%

40 3/a

Silver King

39%

39%

48

48

*46%

153/4

16

15%

16%

*17%
29

18

40%

40

*46%

40

40

39%

40%

47 %

46 %

47

47%

47%

15%

16

70

70

18%

18%
23%

*23

53%

54%

15%
*69

18%
*23

55

16

153/4

16

71

*69'%

71

19

18

18 3/a

23%

23

23

56

56

57

50

*48

15%
*69

18%
*23
56

49

15%
70%
18%

23%
56

*68

69%

40

40
49

3,800
400

21,500

68'%

69

18 3/a

19

19%

1,900

*23

23%

*23

23%

100

55

55%

18 3/8

56 %

58

400

2,400

38%

38%

*98%

99%

*99

99%

99

99

*99%

32%

32%

*32%

33 %

33%

33%

*32%

33%

33%

33%

33

33%

1,100

15

14%

39

*38

38%

14%

2

Jan

16

15

14%

39

38

38%
100

*36%
*99%

37%
100

37%

*99'%

3734
100

1,400
50

14%

14%

14%

15%

14%

4%

4 %

4%

15%

4 %

4%

57,300

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4 %

4%

8

7%

8%

7,300

8

8

8%

8

8%

7%

8

8

8%

*52

15

5,000

&

Gas

1

Nopar
Nopar
Nopar

pref ser A
(Frank G)

80

29

Jan

conv

29%

90

14

108

Corp
Dohme

29 %

*86%

1

Steel

28%

82

Sheaffer

(W

A)

Pen

No par
No par

Co

1

New

Union

Saw
Oil

Corp

$1.20
Smith

(A

Smith

O)

(A)

3%%
Smith

Steel

Iron

&

preferred

&

&

cum

*51%

52%.

*51%

52%

51%

51%

52%

100

22%

223a

22%

22%

22%

22

22%

22%

22%

22'%

223%

54%

55

4,600

54%

55

54%

54%

54

54%

54'%

54%

1,900

South Porto

165

165

*162

165

"160

165

*51%

*156

53

165

"160

165

*158

165

20

5%

8%

33

32%

32%

32%

*27%

28%

28

28

28%

*27%

27%

27%

26%

27%

45%

Southern

44%

44%

1,400

43%

44%

45%

44%

45%

44%

45%

45%

47

47%

Southern

Pacific

47'%

46%

39,700

47

46%

47

46

47%

46%

47 3a

47%

49%

74'%

74

Southern

74%

*72%

16,000

74

74%

75

75

Railway

75

75

75

76%

80

*77%

81

*78

82

*78

82

*78

*77%

19%

19%

6%

6%

13»/8
*91

'53

13%
97

5334

20

6%
13%
*91

53%

*77%

81

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

6%

6%

6%

6%

7%

14
97

533/a

13%
*91

53%

13%
97

53%

13%
*91
53

32%
27%

20
7

14

*13%

97

*91

53%

53%

32%

20%
7%

33

20%

7'/a

14

14

97

*91

53%

53%

33%

1,500

I,800

82

20%

7%
14

5%

II,500

California

&

Jan

2

17%

32%

Apr

35

Feb

4

23%

Oct

40%

Feb

16

333% Jan

6

23

Jan

81

8

77

Jan

393% May
91% May

19% Jan 16

Jan

preferred

Jan

13

20% Jan

6

Jan

10

90% Jan

14

18

Feb

5

213/4 Feb

2,100

64

28% Feb

34

Jan

16

46
Jan 30
xl53/8 Jan 13

67% Jan 16

41

33

16% Jan
72% Jan

8

56%

Jan

61

15

493% Jan

Nov

38 3%

Jan

Oct

20%

Jan

54

7

85%

19% Feb

7

14

Sep

27%

Feb

6

23 3% Jan

29

21

Sep

24%

Apr

58

Feb

7

42

Oct

91

Jan

39

Jan 23

48

Jan

35% Jan

14

16

353/4 Nov

55% May

99

Feb

4

101% Jan

7

99

Dec

108

July

32

Jan

24

35% Jan

6

29%

Sep

48

May

14% Jan

16

15% Jan

7

13%

Oct

18%

3

43/4 Jan

6

43/a

Sep

8% May

Dec

9

Nov

Nov

4%

Jan

14

8% Jan

9

24

52% Jan

14

52 %

Dec

53

14

22% Jan

7

203/4

Dec

22%

Nopar

52% Jan

13

56

Jan

18

48%

Sep

59%

9

165

Feb

1

170% Jan

25

32

Jan

30

24 % Jan

8

167

Dec

30

Sep

34% Jan

7.50

100

1

Nopar
Nopar
Nopar

28 Va

22%

Feb

47

Feb

393/4 Jan 16
40% Jan 16
68% Jan 16
77

77% Jan

18

Jan
Jan

22
3

70

Jun

65

Jun

Oct
Oct

90%
96

Feb

16% Nov

303/4

Apr

13"%

Jan

64%
73

21
4

5%

7

2

14% Jan

7

93% Jan

13

93% Jan

13

92

6

Oct

37

14

553/4 Jan

'

333/4 May

Oct

13

Jan

Feb

39% July

Sep

5% Jan
11% Jan
47

Dec

May

38%

76% Feb

20% Feb
7% Feb

Jan

193

Jun

33

50% Jan

Jun

11% Nov

27

May

Sep

104

July

Sep

56

Dec

•'

-

r^-k:>r

Jun

2

7% Jan

No par
100

Jun

May
Jan

Jan

16

——

.tv-ra:

Apr
Dec

22% Jan

For footnotes see page 827.




87%

17% July
14% Feb

1

preferred

26%

7

20 % Jan

Spear & Co

Spencer Kellogg & Sons

17% Sep
Sep

273/4

19
80

51% Jan

Ohio stk tr ctfs

1,900

Oct

43% Jun

Nopar

Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc
Sparks Withington
$5.50

25

16

Jan

5

Co

Co

Jan

Oct

50

Edison

Natural Gas

non-cum

Mobile
2.300

97

53%

Southern

24%

1133/4 May

Jan

100

28

Dec

Dec

7.50

preferred

33

32%

21% Jan 13
29
28

Oct

105

7%

preferred
Greyhound Lines

33

*32%

7

Feb

1

Rico Sugar

123/a

3

Jan

8

15

Southeastern

55'%

16% Feb
110

49% Apr
23% May
223% July

5s/8

Inc

South Carolina E & G Co

52 %

22 %

*54%

*51

7

6% Feb

Platinum

Oil Co

Feb

9 % Jan

10

&

15

10% Nov
13% Nov

30% Jan

Sons Carpet Co—20
preferred
100
Typewriter_No par

Gold

35% Nov

7

7

Corona

Am

2

Feb

16

20

Corp

South

Jan

16

16

Nopar

Socony Vacuum

6% Nov

6

39

Apr
17% Feb

73/4 Jan

No par
15

Skelly Oil Co
Sloss-Sheffleld

Oct

5% Jan

Nopar
Nopar

Steel

&

10% Feb

7

5

15

Simmons Co

Sinclair

233/a Feb

1

Oil

of America
Coalition Mines

Corp

Simonds

16

No.par

common

preferred

953/4

28

18'/a Jan 20

Jan

14%

*107

99% Jan

__

15%

Co

100% Jan

43% Jan

14%

Rubber

Mar

Oct

15 %

14%

Dec

34% May
116

Nov

14'/a

5

9%

Sep
Nov

243/4

Nopar

Nov

1103/4
53

14

Co

Feb

42

15%

&

22

Jan

64

11% Feb

16% Jan 13

Seagrave Corp

33

49% Jan

36%

Sears Roebuck

May
123/4 Dec

Dec

55 % Jan

14

%

Dec

14

15%

37%

Sep

11%

2

40% Jan 11

36

36%

23

114

45

30%

2

55% Jan
mi Jan
32% Jan

44% Jan 22
98% Jan 25

No par

of Del

Co

Jan

No par
100

preferred series A

Seaboard

112

16

■

.

Jan'

28% May .V
115% Jun i

2t T '-

Monday, February 10, 1947

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL ft FINANCIAL

THE

V'

RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK

Range for Previous

STOCKS

Monday

6«tnrday
$ per

ift '■ 21%

22

f£

15%
♦88%

15%
89%

|

17%

17%

40%

40%
ui%

f

mi

;

16

89%
17%

♦99%

share

21%

21%

42 %

"100

33%

♦110

113

118

113

119

16%

90
18%

"111

111%

I

57%

56%

57

56%

41%

41%

41ft

41%

67%

68%

67%

68 ft

67%
27%

67%
26%

26

26%

26

110

43

♦47

43

♦41%

43%

26%

16%

16%

48%

49

49

42%

*42

*48%

43

41%

41%

17

17

17

48%

*42

46'/a

46%

46%

47

102%

*102%

105

*102%

19%

19

18%

18%

18%

13%

21%

22

20%

20%

21%

21%

21%

21

21
16%

21

21

Stokley-Van

21 %

21%

21

21

21

16 %

16%

16%

16%

15%

16%

16%

24%

23%

24%

23 %

43,200

23%

24%

24%
15%

14%

14%

7,500

15

15%

14%

15%

15%

15%

*107%

108%

107%

107%

74%

74%

74

*107

74

121

74

73%

73%

121%

*120

121

120

121

*120

73%

73%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

42%

43%

42%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

8%

8%

3,600

12

22:%

22'A

23

112

23

24

23%

23%

*43%

44 %

44

44

43

43%

15%

15%

15%

15%

16

16

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

24%

24 %

23%

24 %

23%

24

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

rl %

1%

27%

27 %

103%

111%

1,100

'23%

23

23%

*22%

23%

24%

2,100

Superheater Co (The)
Superior Oil of Calif
Superior Steel Corp

45

1,100

Sutherland

500

111

111

111

110

44%

*44

44%

16

44%

44%

*15%

16%

16

16

35%

35%

35%

4,200

25

24%

*15%

27%

27%

27%

27%

*103%

103%

*103%

103%

103 %

103%

9%

9%

10%

9%

35%

10%

35%

35%

25%

24 ft

25 ft

1%

rl%

1%

rl%

1 %

26%

26%

26%

27%

8,300

103%

103'A

*103%

9%

9%

9%

12%

12%

103

10

9%

109% Jan

16

111% Jan

107%

Oct

116

Mar

34% Jan

16

37% Jan

6

34%

Nov

55

May

Jan

6

101% Jan

13

98%

Dec

99%

20%

Oct

60% May

99

preferred
Symington Gould Corp

18,400

13

114

Feb

70

Oct

135%

Apr

Jan

13

122% Jan

78

Oct

149%

Apr

14

57% Feb

42%

Feb

59% Aug

40^8 Jan

27

42

37

Feb

49.% May

66'/a Jan

16

61%

Nov

23% Jan

3

101 % Jan

Feb

70% Jan
29

13

9

100 ft

29

Jan

78% May

July

30

20% Mar

23

Jan

105

6

12% Jan

Jan

108%

Dec

17

Feb

7

11

Oct

25

Feb

Feb

7

37%

Nov

£6

Jun

37

Sep

53%

44

Jan

2

49

39

Jan

13

42

15% Jan

13
21

18

Jan

2

16%

Oct

26% Aug

49

J an

2

41%

Jan

63

4

104

Jan

29

46 % Jan

102% Feb

30

Jan

Jun
May

Oct

109% Aug

7

13%

Oct

26% May

4

20 ft

Dec

39% May

21% Jan

28

102%

19% Feb
24ft Jan

13

16% Jan
20% Jan

3

21

Jan

23

Feb

Feb

3

14%

Oct

23%

Apr

20 % Jan

13

14% Jan

13

18% Jan

16

18%

Oct

13%'Jan

13

15% Feb

3

12%

Nov

107% Jan

17

107 % Jan

17

103%

Sep

74% Feb

1

61%

Sep

78'A

121

Feb

1

Apr

124%

9

Feb

7

7%

Oct

2

17

10

Jan

11

7% Jan
Jan

May
Jun

Aug
May

14

42'A

Sep

56% Aug

6

10%

Oct

24

29

17%

Oct

Feb

3

13

19% Jan

24% May

23 % Jan

21
16

101% Jan

117

38% July
110

Jan

45 % Jan

13

11 % Jan

41

7

24% Feb

3

70 % Jan

118

13

112

Apr

35% May

Oct

102

May

160

Dec

Jan 16

24'A Feb

7

19%

Nov

23

16

45% Jan

3

38

Jan

55%

Apr

Jan

6

13%

Sep

21

Aug

37% Jan

28

31

Sep

41%

Feb

22% Jan

2
16
27

16

27'A Jan

2

25%

Nov

36'A

Jan

1% Jan

18

19 ft

Nov

20

Jan

43

14% Jan
Jan

34

% Jan

25

22% Jan

16

102'A Jan

No par
__No par

$4

16

Jan

54 % Jan

_'
Prod's Inc

Dec

98

Ltd

Rights

36% Jan

Apr

28% Jan

25

Sylvania Elec

31

106

4.16%

Amer (Thei

International

Swift

230

10%

May

10

Co

Swift &

137,700

27 %

104

39 % Jan

55

25
50

Co

Paper

Co of

Sweets

42,300

23%

26%

10

Sunshine

12%

24%

Feb

1
12.50
10c
No par

Sunshine

6,300

22%

112

111

114

*112

3,900

11%

23%

!

Oil Corp
Biscuits Inc
Mining Co

Sunray

42 %

22 %

110%

pfd

A

Class

31,400

9

8%

Sep

preferred__.No par
No par
(4%% cumi
100

Co

42

12%

22%

23%

22%

23 %

22%

23%

50

12%

23%

Sun Oil

1,900

121%

*120

8%

43%

42%

43

42%

43

42%

43

73%

73%

Apr

15 ft

33%

series A

$4.50

Jan

109%

2

1
1

(The;

Corp

Chemical

Sun

39%

Sep

5

-No par

Corp

Studebaker

10

108

*107

108

*107

108

*107

108

74

*120

121

15 %

15

Camp

Webster

&

Stone

8,900

23%

Inc
prior preferred

5%

900

17

14%

22%

5,400

common

Nov

84%

18% Feb

1
5
100
5
1
20

,

Corp

Stewart-Warner

23%

23%

*110

Sterling Drug Inc
3%% preferred

100

6,300

16%

23%

8%

4,600

Inc

Bros Stores

19%

16%

23%

120%

47%
105

18%

21%

20%

*20%

21

*20%

21

21

Sterchi

14%

90% Feb

No par

(The) L 6

Starrett Co

100

2,100

46%

19%

preferred

conv

17%

*102%

105

18%

4%

400

45 ft

17%

47%

46%

102%

16,900
-

17

17

seises
Standard Steel Spring

7

45% Jan

25
10
100
-1
50

A-

preferred

3

17% Feb

16

prior

3%%

22% Feb

15

24

prior

Standard Oil of New Jersey
Standard Oil of Ohio

105

16%

18%

16%

26%

*103%

48%

18%

*20%

27
105

16%
49%

*102%
■

15,900

15%

16%

17%

21,700

27%

16%

48%

104

12,200

69%

*103%

26%
105

104

♦102%

42

68%

17

*41 %

46%

46%

46%

68%

'

43%

17%

17

16%
46%

48

•41%

41

68%

X41

*103%

15%

16%

11,600

104%

*104

15%

16%

15%

57%

41%

56%

57%

41

67%
26%

*103%

57

117

40%

105

57%

116

56%

*104%

119%

118

Jan

Apr

3
13

82

5

pref.-No pat
prpfoTed
No par
preierred
No par
Standard OU ol Ca.ll
No par
Standard Oil of Ind.ana—_
25
$6

118

118

111

110

40%

16% Jan

No par

Co

$7

1,500
2,000

109

D

$ per share

Dec

18%

4

Standard G & E Co $4

32,700

34%
111

112

41%

7,300

100 %

33

33%

32%

33%

36%
*99

100 %

140

111%
37%

111%

36%

36%

preferred

$4 50

Conv

280

share

10% Jan

Squibb (ERi & Sons common
1
$4 preferred
No par
Standard Brands.
Inc
N«> of
$3.50 cum preferred
No par

*100

56%

26%

1,200

36 %
100%

56%

67%

41

111%

41

•

Square

•

40

33%

119%

117%

8,400

*110

113

119%

18%

18%

36%

34%

90

42%

*100

33%

89%

17%

43

*111

36 %
100 %

*110

90

>89

42

18

42 %

15%

17ft

17 %

*42%

111%

*100

114

114

15%
90

36%

34%

33 %

16%
90 %
18 %

*111

21%

16%

16%

15%
18%

21%

Highest

$ per share

13% Jan

1
2

(The)

Sperry Corp
Spiegel Inc

8,000

21%

24,900

$ per

$ per share

Par

Shares

Sper share

share

21%

90

111%
36%
100%

33%

100 %

33%

$ per

22%

41

111%

36%

36

share

21%

41

22

^ '

$ per

22%
16 %
90
18%

share

$ per

share

$ per

Year 194G
Lowest

Highest

Lowest

EXCHANGE

the Week

Feb. 7

Feb. 0

Range Since January 1

STOCK

NEW YORK

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Feb. 5

Feb. 4

Feb. 3

Feb. 1

■V

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES
Wednesday
Tuesday

2

7% Jan

1

27% Feb

3

Jan

14

104

16

Nov

101

7%

7

10% Feb

Nov

Feb

41

109% Aug
Jan

16%

T
*12%

13

*12 ft

1,000

13

13

7 %

1,100

1,900

Tennessee

7%

17

17%

16%

17%

17

17%

16%

17%

16%

16%

17

17%

59

7,200

59%

59'A

59%

59%

59%

59%

60

59

60

59%

59%

12'A

12%

13

14,400

12

12

13%

11%

13

12

52%

52%

52%

52%

53

2,500

Texas

25 'A

26%

9,300

Texas

Pacific

Coal

9,500

Texas

Pacific

Land Trust

&

11%

12

11%

51%

51%

51%

52

51%
24 %

24%

24%

24

24

24%

23%

24%

25

17

18 ft

17 %

17%

17%

18 %

53%

54 %

55

*51%

52%

24 ft

.

(The)

Co

Texas

Gulf

17 ft

17

17 ft

16%

17

3,200

Texas

55

55 ft

56

54%

55

54 ft

54%

56

54%

18%

8,900

Thatcher Glass

19

18 %

18%

18ft

18%

18%

18

18

18

19

17%

58%

58%

58%

250

*58lA

59

*17

59

59

*58%

59%

58 %

58'A

58%

*16'A

16%'

16 ft

16%

*16%

16%

17%

16%

16

*16%

*16%

13%

13'A

13 ft

13%

13%

13%

13%

13 ft

13%

13'A

13%

60

58%

58%

*58%

*58%

13 ft

12%

14%

14%

13%

19%

19'A

20 ft

19%

20%

19%

15%

15%

*15 %

16 ft

*15%

19 ft

*15%

58%

58%

58%

105%

*104

104

58

58

58 ft

*104

105 'A

7%

7ft

7

40

39%

39%

38

38

19%

*39

19%

19%

19%

19%

105%

105%

19%

19%

19%

104%

104%

104 ft

105%

20

20 ft

20%

50

50

49%

16 ft

104

57 %

58
105

7%

7ft

7%

39%

39

105

*104

7

6%

58
*104

58%

14

6,900

21

7,400

20

13%

19%
16%

13%

7%

38%

38%

18%

19%

5,400

104%

*104%

105%

180

$3.75

13,100

Timken

20%

20%

21%

20%

21ft

20%

21

20 %

49%

48%

49

5,000

50

49

49%

49 ft

49%

Axle
Timken Roller Bearing

50 ft

14%

7,400

tTransanierica

20%

6,500
800

7%

13,200

14'A

14%

14 ft

14%

14%

14

14%

19%

20%

19 %

20

19%

19%

19%

20%

19 ft

19%

19 ft

19%

19

19

7%

7%

7%

19 ft

7ft

7%
110 %

110

110

110

111

*18'%

7%

19 ft

19%

19%

19%

19%

35%

36%

35%

36 ft

35

36%
46 ft

43%

*102 ft

*102 ft

110

*102 ft

105

*43%;

45.

110ft

110ft

19

19

35%

37%

47

44 %

45

104

*102 ft

104

14%

15

43%

*44

*102%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

48%

*47%

48%

48%

48%

48%

48%

47%

48

*47

15

14%

14%

14%:

15

14%

14%

.

15 ft

14%

19,400

1,000
—

1,500

49

*48

14%

350

15

2,500

July
Jun

60%

Oct

32%

14%

Oct

26% May

35

Sep

65

May

18

Sep

Jun

Feb
Feb

13%

Sep

Feb

47

Sep

61% July

15

Sep

30 % May

10

Sep

48

Oct

70

Feb

Oct

20'A

Jun

16

Dec

18%

Nov

14%

Oct

13% Feb
27

14% Feb

9%

5

Feb

7

21

16% Jan

21

59'A Jan

30

104% Jan

31

7% Feb

3

39% Feb

1

20 % Jan

6

17%

Feb

21 ft May

Oct

69%

Jun

Oct

112%

Jun

Oct

13%

Jan

32

Oct

68

Jan

24 ft

Apr

38 ft

102

5%

99%

Nov

4

16%

Oct

26ft

Jun

50'A Jan

30

38'ft

Oct

66%

Jan

15 ft Jan

3

13%

Oct

21% MM

22% Jan

6

18%

Dec

71

19% Feb

3

14

Dec

33%

7% Feb

3
13
13
16
3
16
2
15

Nov

3

21% Feb

17'A Jan 16
15% Jan 15
6% Jan 16

17%

105% Feb

5
No par

12% Jan

18

Sep

21

58'A Jan

13% Jan IS

Jan
Jan
12% Jan
45
Jan

9% Mar
46%

Feb

19

I_2

Jan
Jan

Feb

59

3
2

17'A
30%
39
102%

68% Aug

17 % Jan

2

108% Jan

Feb

56

1

1
$6
I
No par
preferred
Truax-Traer Corp
No par
20th Cen Fox Film Corp.
No par
$1.50
preferred
,_No par
$4.50 prior pfd
No par
Twin City Rapid Transit.—No par
5% conv prior pfd
_50
Twin
Coach Co
1

Jun

52

18% Feb

18% Jan
43% Jan

.•

Jan

25%

26% Feb

Inc
St'l

Williams

&

13

Sep

13% Feb

102'A Jan

_——No par

Corp.

Tri-Continental Corp

2,500

19%
36

ft

Transue

110

111

*110

19 ft

*14

15

7ft

35

104

*102 ft

110

7%

19%

35

*44

7ft

35 ft

*19 ft

*18%

47

19%

*18%

19

Detroit

Dec

53

18% Jan 13

10
No par
_5

Transcont'l & West Air

19 ft

14 ft

20%

*110

_50

Oil

Associated
preferred

Water

21ft

14

*44

Tide

105%

20%

111

__1

common...

*104%

14

*109%

7,000

19%

104%

No par
Co

Avenue

38%

38 %
xl9

20ft

7%

10
:

Co

div> conv preferred—

600

14 %

7% '

2,100

105 %

*104

Ry

Mfg Co

pfd

Transit Corp-No par
Thomas Steel Co (Thei___
1
Thompson
(J R)
■
25
Thompson Products com
No par
4%
preferred
— 100
Thompson-Starrett Co
.-No par
$3.50 cum preferred
___No par
Third

200

16'A
58

6%

7

6%

15 %

57%

*

& Oil

Fair

$2%

10

14%

16

13

19

*15%

60

Pacific
conv

Thermoid

3,800

13%

19%

13%

14%

The

400

17

*59'A

60

*59

60

*58%

60

$2.40

-No par
101
100
5
No par

Jan

6%

14%

Jan

60

10% Jan 13
50
Jan 16
21% Jan 13
15% Jan 16
41
Jan 13
14% Jan 14
56'A Jan 3
16
Feb 3
11% Jan 14
55'A Jan 7
10% Jan 2
16% Jan 4
15% Feb 4
51% Jan 13
103
Jan 8
6% Jan 16
34
Jan 14

1

Producing
Sulphur

19% May

11%

7% Jan
17% Feb

2

15% Jan 13
56
Jan 22

5
.25

Corp

7%

Texas Gulf

6% Jan

5

Telautograph Corp

13

11% Jan 13

9

(James)

Inc

Talcott

6%

7

7

7

7

6%

6%

6%

6%

12%

12%

13

*12%

13

7

Oct

12%

110% Jan

16

105

Sep

19% Jan

28

16

Sep

38% Jan

6

37 ft

Oct

Jan

6

46%

Nov

102% Jan

3

102%

Dec

11%

Oct

24

Jan
Apr

48

5%

7

Feb

15

.

Feb

112

Jan

Feb

Jan
Mar

114

22% May

63% May
79

May

106%

Jan

9

43%

Dec

71%

Apr

15% Jan

29

11 %

Nov

26%

Jan

49

Range for Previous
STOCKS

LOW AND HIGH

SALE PRICES

Wednesday

Feb. 1

Feb. 3

Tuesday
Feb. 4

$ per share

$ per share

$ per share

Monday

Saturday

56%

57%

57 ft

57%

56%

57%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15 ft

share

56%
15 ft

31

32%

31%

32

%

96%

95 ft

96%

96

31%

32%

32
96

95

96%

113%

114

*113

114

113

113

114

*107

112

*102

112

*102

112

100

100

100

100

100

100

*102

99%

21%

21%

134%

21%

Feb. 6

Feb. 5
$ per

132 ft

Thursday
$ per share

56%

56%

57

15ft

32 ft

31%

33

18,100

96

112

99%
21%

95 ft

93%
114

114

*102

*99%
21%

112

100

109

*108

36%

37

37

37 ft

37%

37%

18%

19 %

18%

19%

22

74%

42

42

42%

75%

31

*30%

33%

*30%

77
31

7%
*80

7%
80'A

31

30

7%

7*%

79%

79%
4%

7%
80

7%
80

3%

*50%

51

3%
51%

*9%

10

*9%

4
51%
9%

51

9%

92
'14%

90

90

90

90

89%

14%

14%

14%

14%

41'A

41%

4

*41%

42

47%

47%

47%

48

22%

23%

*23%

23%

16%

17%

107%

107%

42%

17
107%

13

•

13%

12%

12%

lift

11%

lift

11%

19%

20

20

20

"

107

♦105

ft 17%
99%

*105

107

18ft

18%

17%

100ft

99%

192

*188

*188

102%
192

;

32

31%

32

92%

31%
•91

ft 92%
49%;

49%

61%

•7%

ft 7%

30%

30%

23%

76
32

30

$ per

ft,
A

49%
23%
17
18%
*107% 107%
*12%
13%
11%
11%
48

23ft

19%
*105

17%

103%

104%

*188>
32

*92%

50%

49%

7%

7%

y;30ft

For footnotes see page 827.




107

17%

92%

30ft

20%

7%

30

192
32

9%

4
51

9%
90

14
14
41%
41%
48%
49%
*23% 23%
17%
17%
*107% 107%
13%
13%

11%

11%

29%

19%

*105

107

*17%
17%
103
103%
*188
192
31%
31%

»92%

7%

*7%

95
50%
, 8

30%

30%

30%

95
50%

50

7%
*80
3%
51

9%

7%
80%
4
51%
9%

31

7%
*80
4
51%
9%

3
80%
4%
52
10

92

90

90

14%

14%

40% 40%
49% 51
*23% 23%
17Vb 17%
107% 107%
13
13%
lift 11%

*40%

14%
41%
50%
23%

*88%

14%

19%
105

*17
103
190
*31

19%
105

17%
1C4
190
32%

*92%

*7%

95
50%
8

30ft

30ft

49%

$ per share

share

Highest

$ per share

Union

800

10,300

Union

4%
Union

Oil

of

Pacific

Nov
Jan

49%
23'A
17% 18
*107% 107%
14
14%
11% 11%
19%
*105

20%
107

17% 17%
105
106%
*190
194
31%

32

*93
49%

95

7%

52

7%

30%! 31

United Biscuit Co

Apr

33

Feb

39

May

15

98% Feb

7

88

Sep

125

Feb

4

111

Jun

115%

Apr
Jan

106

Feb

111

96

Dec

107%

20%

Nov

xll2ft Jan

29

___

Oct

Jun

99 ft Jan

H

101 Va Jan

Jan

16

22% Jan

7

125% Jan

16

135 ft Feb

3

110

Oct

168 %

105

Jan

3

110

Feb

3

102%

Oct

120 ft Mar

100

16

38

Feb

7

25

21

35% Jan

5
___

114

—

16

17% Jan

13

103% Jan

15

_

100
10

21.

Jan

16

19% Feb

32

3

Sep

16%

1

Feb

108

Nov
Dec

101

29

May
Feb

42 ft

Jan

37%

Jan

119

Nov

54'A

Jan

Jan

25% Jan

6

19%

Jan

2

33 ft

Feb

57 ft May

7

62

Sep

91%

31

Feb

4

23 ft

Oct

40

8

No par

United Carbon Co No par
300
United-Carr Fast Corp
No par
15,000
United Cigar-Whelan Stores
30c
.
30 '
$3.50 conv. preferred—.
.100
69,400
United Corp common
1
4.000
$3 preference
5
600
United Dyewood Corp
1
170 :
Preferred
^
_100
1,800
United Electric Coal Cos.
5
1,000
United Engineering & Fdy
—_5
23,600
United Fruit Co
No par
' 2,300
United Gas Improvement. Co__ 13%
56,200
United Mercl£)& Mfrs Inc com____l
90
5% preferred
.100
3,800 ' United Paperboard
__1Q
.18,300
United Rexall Drug Inc
2.50

.

23%

16

40 Jan 14
74 Jan 27
26% Jan 15
6% Jan 13
79 Jan 24
3% Jan 13
49'A Jan 2
8% Jan 16
88 Jan 14
13 Jan 13
39% Jan 23
44% Jan 14
22% Jan 16
13% Jan 16
107% Feb-3
12 Jan 16
10 Jan 13
.9,500
U S & Foreign Secur
No par
16% Jan 16
30
$4.50 preferred _
No par 104% Jan • 3
1,200
U S Freight Co:.
—No par
15 Jan 2
9,400 : U S Gypsum Co_,
_20
86% Jan 16
,
10
7% preferred
100 188 Jan 23
600
U S Hoffman Mach Cprp
i__5
29% Jan 16
60 :
4ft%■ preferred
^
^100
91% Jan 31
6,300
U S Industrial Chemicals No par x41 Jan 13
800 U S Leather Co—
No par
7 Jan 13
2,000
Partic & conv cl A
No par 25% Jan 3
.1,300
1,600

80% May

89 ft Jan

No par

__

conv

Sep

12

23

100

...

preferred-

preferred
United Air Lines Inc
5%

49

25

-No par

California—
RR Co_

Tank Car

7

15% Jan

25% Jan

series— -No par

United Aircraft Corp

58% Feb

3

No par

pfd $4.50 ser Nopar

non-cum

3

Jan

14

7

$3.70 series- -No par
$3.50

52% Jan

46

4%

16%

22%

42

51%

107%

106

15,500

106

*75%

*90%
13%

i/

22%

19%

43
75%

9%

42%

106

18%

*4275%

42%

75%

79

4

22 ft

800

38

38

75%

42%

76%

.

51%
'•

106

Un El Co of Mo

■

22%

23

43ft

*75

7%

7%
79

106%

22

22'A

23

32

•30

22%

*106

106

43ft

43%

74%

106

22ft

22%

43%

108

107

Preferred

108%

*107%

108

140

500

37

*106

150

2,400

110

19%

Preferred

-

6,300

110

18%

*102

10

22%

36%

108

210

134%

108%

109

12,600

108 Va

*36%

132 ft

Union

98%
112

132%

*107%

133

—5

Co

Paper
Carbide & Carb

114%

*99%

No par

__

Ruber

Union Bag &

95%

108%

22

21%
135 ft

Asbestos

*113%

132 ft

21%

19%

1,200

Union

'

15%

134%

19%

Underwood Corp

15%

21%

19%

3,300

58%

31%

113%

Lowest

Highest
Hie

$ per share

Par

Year 1946

1

January

Lowest

u
v/
56 ft

31ft

134%

19%

$ per share

*14%

21%

*36 ft

the Week
Shares

Feb. 7

15 ft

132%

133

Sales for

Friday

Range Since

NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

Jan

29

6%

Oct

17 ft

Dec

89

Feb

77

83

Jan

% Jan

31

52'A Jan

78

1.0

4

29

3ft

Oct
Oct

44

7%

Apr
May

Apr
Sep
Jan

56% July

Dec

16% Aug

71% Mar

105% Aug

8%

10

Feb

7

95

Jan

2

14% Jan

6

12%

Nov

21%

Feb

43% Jan

2

34 ft

Dec

56

Jan

Jan

2

41%

Oct

53% Aug

18%

Oct
Oct

51

24% Jan

>6

.

12 ft

18%' Feb

4

108ft Jan

30

104% Oct

14% Feb

7

.9% Sep
9% Oct

11% Jan 29

15% Oct

30%

Apr

22

Aug

110

Jan

15% July
18% May

32% May

20% Feb

7

Jan

28

101

Nov

18'A Feb

.3

13

Nov

93

Sep

132.

Dec

*205.

106
•

106 ft Feb

7

' Feb

6

190

187%

109% July

29%

Feb
May

Sep

33% Jan

6

26

Feb

47%

92% Jan

9

90

Sep

98% Aug

Feb

7

37%

Nov

62

7% Jan 30

6%

Sep

13% Jan

Sep

44

52
31

Feb

7

25

.

Apr
May

Jan

Volume

165

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THE

COMMERCIAL 3FWAHClAfc,CHB(^IChE
NEW YORK STOCK

Saturday

Monday

Feb. 1

44

44

70%

72

34

34%

102

47%

%

102 %

543/4
161

102'/2

55 %

54%

165

4161

47%

46 %

47 %

80

79%

793/4

102 V2

102%

55%

77%

76%

77%

77%

78 %

149%

149%

149%

443A

149%

44

148

U S Lines Co

400

4% %

4,000

U

S

1UU

:

*71%

32%

34

*102%

U

8

58%

7,000

102%

56%

4163 % .168
46

47%

79%

U

8,906
200

4,400

7934

500

75%

78%

50,200

147 %

1.4U0

preferred

3%%
U

—10

cum

38% Jan

—10

70
32

.

19% Feb

U

S

Tobacco

17

9

Dec

:•*>«$ 11% July

5

35

Nov

£ 60% May

7

39

2

36%

Dec

1023/4 Jan 15

100 "

Sep

13
3

48% Jan-16
147% Jail
6
42% Jan

7%

5%

non-cum

preferred

10%

United
United

Sto*«* $4.20

58% Feb

United

52%

Whll

4%

21%

cum

16

Jan

80% Jan

13

78% Feb

7

Jan

4

149% Feb

1

3

22% Jan

6

50

Universal

91

Universal Leaf Tob

185

8 %

29%

preferred

4 % %

Vanadium

Norman

Van

Raalte

No par

No par

Wabash RR 4%%
Waldorf

Walgreen

11%

11%
40 Va

12

11%

40%

11%

40 y4

11%

40%

40 Va

11%

40'/a

$ per share
11%

40%

11%

11%

40 Va

88

88%

90

88

89%

337/a

87 %

88

88

32%

33%

31%

32%

32

32%

31%

116

114 VA

114%

114%

116

119%

119

119

112

111

119

119

118%

119%

119%

119%

*111

112

111

111

111

111

1151/3

114%

115%

115%

115%

115%

115%

40 %

115%

*38%

39%

39%

39%

39 %

110%

110%

4114%

39

110

110

119 V4

*111

*110

111

25

Jan

14

91

6

77% Dec

Jan

16

17% Jan
33

101

Feb

6

Jan

39

26 Va

1

common

100

Bros Pictures
Warren Fdy & Pipe

Petroleum

5

No par

Corp

Washington
Waukesha

5

Wayne Knitting Mills
Wayne Pump Co

Gas

Lt

Motor

Co

No par

Co

5

115

99% July

123%

111

112

116

''114%
119

20
210

111%

111%

40

115%

115'A

140

39%
111

4,600

116
119

39%

40

2,800

111%

112

160

45 y4

178

Jan

72% Feb

3

Sep

86

Feb

17

Jan

16

17% Jan

25

15%

Oct

23%

Jun

33% Jan

27

36% Jan

7

33J/8

Dec

54

Apr

111

14

6

107

Inc

Jan

2

3

24% Jan

7

23 Va

Nov

29%

Oct

11'A Jan

16

13V2 Feb

3

9'A

Oct

20%

Jun

15

Jan

15

17% Feb

1

103% Jan

13

105 V8 Jan

30

15

Jan

xll% Mar
100

Sep

13

18% Feb

7

16%

Oct

16

23% Aug

28

Jan

31

22

Nov

50

Jan

31

Jan

13

39% Jan

30

18%

Jan

39

Dec

25% Jan

6

27

Jan

22

25%

Dec

35% Mar

30

21

Jan

20

23 V4 Jan

20

Sep

24 % Jan

13

25% Jan 29

20%

Oct

29%

16

41

Sep

31

Sep

47%

Jan

Feb

4

32%

33%

104%

33

27 Va

105

53%

X27 %

34

$ per share

$ per share

Lowest
,

$ per share

9% Jan

16

12% Jan

37% Jan

16

42

Jan

9

31%

86% Jan

21

90

Feb

4

85 Va

7

9%

1

29% Jan
110% Jan

3

118% Jan

27

34% Jan
3
114% Feb
5
121% Jan 14

108

100

115

preferred

Jan

100

109% Jan

3

112% Jan 14

106

Sep

114 Vb Jan

117% Aug

2

115% Feb

4

113%

Oct

119% May

40% Feb

3

32% Nov

Jan 27

lliy4 Sep

1%
6%

Sugar

Corp

Efeafcric class A—No

West Penn Power 4%% pfd
100
West Va Pulp &
Pap Co
No par

4%%

preferred

100

13

38

Jan

16

110

Feb

3

113

1

Auto Supply Co
Maryland Ry—
non-cum 2nd preferred

:

29

7% Dec

10

57

100

Jan

5%

100

14
27

Sep
Sep
Sep

71

Oct

18%

Oct

51%

34%
100

4101 Va

66

60

101%

66

103

4

63

101%

68

103

43

431/4

101

43%

44%

101V4

101V*

101%

33%

33

28%

17%
32 Va

28

17%
90

34%

33

28%

17%
4

17%

86

92

33%

33%

$3.75 preferred

Wheeling

&

Lake

34

28

29%

White

16%

17%

White Sewing

33%

92

33%

$4

Motor

conv

Prior

Wilcox

&

$4.25

Co

Pow

Woodward

Iron

Woolworth

(F W)

Jan

95

Dec

39

May

29% Nov

Jan

Jan

63

Aug

Jan

102% Jan

100

73
106

65

44% Feb
101% Feb
34

Zenith




thb

4t«

Radio

Feb

44

May

44

Jan

Feb

81 Va Sep
30
Nov

90

33% Feb

5% Oct

—1

9

Nov

12%

Sep
95% Sep

—No par
10

15%

Oct

105
36

12%
26%
21
101

21%

pfd__100

142

Mar

160

—10

34

Feb

Jan
Jan

July
July
Feb
Jun

Sep

May
62% May
74
Aug
100
Apr
103
May

75 Va

Dec

106

No par

59%

Oct

82% Apr

5

13 %

Dec

25%

Co

10

43%
47

Sep

87%

Corp—
Corp.

'Tr
Whin

Sep
Sep

84%

Products

*4

July
May

52

Co

& Towne Mfg

Zonite

27%

23% July

Co
25
Co»p
1
Spring & Wire
—No par
Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No par
Youngstown Steel Door
No par

or

Jan

62% May
107 JA July

11% Nov

York

u)m

Oct
Nov

90% Nov
21% Nov

Young

orlcM

Feb

36%

29% Feb
17% Feb

;—1

pfd 4%% series
100
Prior pfd 4%% conv series—100
Wright Aeronautical
No par

ask*d

Jun

107%

Prior

and

63 V4 Jun
45 J/4

Nov

Worthington P & M (Del)—No par

Yale

Jun

98

No par

Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
Wyandotte Worsted Co

Jan

Dec

-,£—-20

Co 6%

Jun

Apr

91

—go par

Co

56%
53%

32% Jan

1

preferred

32% Jan
101

39%

12.50

Motors

Wisconsin El

Jan

41%

5

Wilson-Jones

35

90% May
13 y8 Jan

-100

Maoi Corp

Inc—

Jun

Oct

Co....

Willys-Overland

53 y4

116% Apr

-100

Oil Co

Wilson

Feb

Oct

Erie

preferred'*

Apr

Aug

Nov

No par

prefe?$fd

45

119
122%

26%

—No par

,

Apr

21%

Ry
,.100
5 xh %
conv
preferred—
100
Wheeling Steel Corp
No par
$5 conv prior pref—No par
White Dental Mfg (The S S)—20

34

486

ll*A

16%

43% July
89 % Aug

12 Va

Brake——No par

Westvaco Chlorine Prod

43%

28%

Air

34%
100 %

101 %

33

90
4

4

103

43 %

101
4

No par

Westinghouse
Westinghouse

.

35

60

B

51%

98%

104%

Highest
$ per share

par

West Penn

Electric Corp
3%% cum pfd series A
3.80% cum pfd .series B
Weston Elec instrument

X28 %

100%
4

28

Xl04%

53

499

34%

Feb

Sep
Sep
Sep
Sep
Sep

Indies

Class

98

34%

Year 1946

Highest

Western Pacific RR Co com.No par
Preferred, series A
-.
100
Western Union Teleg class A-No
par

96%

18% July
107% Feb

22% Jan

No par
No par

preferred

conv

4 %

26%

•Bid

105

preferred

$4

Western

84

Apr
Mar

22% Jan

5

Western

412%

4

56

Range for Previous

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift
West

7%

39%

May

68

Lowest

Western Air Lines Inc

22%

Apr
Mar

34'A Jan

Par

17'A
4

Jan

52

9%
66 V2

July

170

Range Since January 1-

Shares

520

Apr
Apr

53

EXCHANGE

1,800

89

32%

May

105

NEW YORK STOCK

40%
*

Feb

53

108% Aug
12% Jan

1

Sales for

Tobacco

Apr

May

5

the Week

Webster

Jun

51%

13

104 V4 Jan

preferred

Feb

Apr
Apr

113

29

No par
No par

new

Apr

58%

14

100

Jan

25%

20

69 V2 Jan

Warner

6,000

101

16

Jan

100

(Hiram) G & W

5%%

11%

40%

87%
33

*113%

18

3

No par
No par

Warren

$ per share

88

115

82

29% Feb

STOCKS

33 %

113 Va

Jan

13

110%

5

preferred

Walworth Co
Ward Baking Co

Feb. 7

33%

115

49"%

Jan

_100

preferred

Walker

Friday

88

4113 Va

Apr

Nov

*22'

119 Va Jan

A

Co

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

40%

200%

pfd—_10O

System

25%

10%

May

91 ,i Nov

100

23

40 %

187

25

27

$ per share

3

100

.

Apr

2

Jan

25

38 y4

Feb. 0

22

Jan

100

prefered

26 Va

Thursday

Dec

21

partic

July

27'A Feb

99

44 V4 Jan

13%

Feb. 5

54

v

3

100

Chemical

24%

$ per. share

8 "

11% July
,

20

5

preferred

cum

17%

$ per share

18

13

75

$ per share

Jan

41

186

Jan

36%

Wednesday

7

10

7
Sep
Sep
18% Dec

8

Feb

Jan

Apr
Jan

4

94

Preferred

Feb. 4

Jan

22

:

14

100

Visking Corp (The) class
Detinning Co.

Tuesday

10% Jan 30
51

*

128

11

Vulcan

Feb. 8

100% Nov

Jan

16% Jan

Virginian Ry Co
6 %
preferred

Monday

6

23

div

4 %

Jan

Nov

184% Feb

preferred
Chemical Works

6%

Feb. 1

X90

34% Jan

2.50

Va El & Pow $5 pref
Va Iron Coal & Coke 5%

Saturday

14

Jan

3%%

40

8% Jan

90% Jan

Va-Carolina

18%

*

100

&

non-cum

Victor

105 >/4

26

Pac Ry_

Shreve

5%

17%

Jan

10

Chemical Co..

Vicks

106

102

20%

2.50

Inc

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co_6%
Vick

9%

Oct

3

Co

Co

Jun

Sep

7%

8% Jan

Corp of Am

Van

55%

4%

5

-1

100

47

3

4

preferred

Jan

16

2

1

29V*

5% Feb

Jan

Inc.—.

Feb

20% Nov

11% Feb

Jan

.—100

Co

166

48% Jan

47

——.

Universal Pictures

88'

Dec

13

20

'.—i
.No par

Feb

97% Feb

13

»—*._1
Corp.

Inc—

89

Jan

106

Feb

84% Feb

Sep

65% Oct
142

Oct

Apr
-

Jan

50

Laboratories

40% Oct
X72

.Apr
Dec

80

187

8

.No par
——2

Steel

84

39%
T 106

5

~

pfd

Sep

48% Nov
'144 "" Nov

6

8

16

46% Jan 27

—,-1
d pfd_5

Inc—.

Paper

conv

Universal-Cyclops,

9%

6

21% Jan

non-c

$6 convex eferred

10%

59

7

163% Feb

78% Jan

25

.

Stockyards Corp

105%

Jan

68% Jan

.No par

25% Aug

9% Jan

44% Feb

—10

Co

$ per share

71% Feb

Jan

144

,

>

3

22%

48%

13% Jan

13

101% Jan

8% non-cum 1st preferred.
-100
U S Smelting-Ref & Min
—50
Preferred
2
—50
U S Steel Corp
.No par
common—,
Preferred
100

7

7

Highest

$ per shaft

Jan

-100

pfd series A

Lowest

"$ per share

22

9% Jan

—20

—

Rubber Co

S

16% Jan

Year 1946

Highest

«

.

$ per share

—1

Pipe & Foundry
Playing Card Co
Plywpod Corp

S

150
)

146%

763 4
148

Lowest
Par

"

793/4

x76V4

9,200

44 %

71%

46

46

149 34

43%

102%

79%

76 %

93/4

Range fer Previous

Range Since January 1

Shares

193/4

49%

168

46%
80

149 3/4

18 %

9%

55%

79

V4

19%

9%

4161

45%
'

EXCHANGE

1

18%

33

55

NEW YORK STOCK

$ per share

72

32 V2

165

$ per share

44VB

°71

34

Sales for
the Week

Feb. 7

93/4

43%

72

32 V4

Friday

Feb. 6

19%

-9%

44 V4

"71

34%

19

9%

43%

72

102 %

56

19 %

9%

44%

34%

165

-79%

9%

*70%

102%

55%
161

19

$ per share

STOCKS

Thursday

Feb.5

$ per share

19%

s9%

Wednesday

Feb.4

share

19

9%

44
4

$ per

19%

9%

Tuesday

Feb. i

$ per share
19

RECORD

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

*1

fff-

Feb

Jun

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Total

Foreign

Government

Bond

Bonds

and Misceh

dumber ot

Bonds

Sales

Bonds

Shares

Week Ended Feb. 7,1947

Stocks
United States

Railroad

Stocki,

Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange

Stock Exchange

Transactions at the New York

1,118,530

5,323,000

307,000

1,000

7,851,887

$27,057,000

$1,562,400

$37,500

$28,656,900

1,175,583

Wednesday

r-

Thursday

Friday
Total

315,400

$7,000

5,397,400

347,000

29,500

5,497,500

228,000

$37,500

1,562,400
27,057,000

$302,600
1,373,600
32,291,600

$164,000
8,408,100
145,575,700

$28,656,900

Total

$108,000

$9,000

$1,366,000

Friday

219,000

3,219,315

$1,249,000

11,845,500
212,469,400

$33,967,800

$154,147,800

Railroad & Industrial

237,000

229,000

872,370

61,894,432

Bonds

251.000

1,000

543,355

166,000

~

Jan. 1 to Feb. 7

1946

1947

1946

1947

31,408,680

Foreign-;

4.000

17,000

Wednesday

7,000

Week Ended Feb. 7

8,828,715

U. S. Government.

18,000

21,000

159,000

'

7,851,887

Stock*—No. of shares

263,000

42,000

241,000

448,285

1946

1947

1946

1947

287,000

1,000

242,000

538,815

7

Jan. 1 to Feb.

Week Ended Feb. 7

$3,000

531,645

TotaL

Total

$162,000

$3,000

Thursday

4,221,000

133,000

Corporate

$159,000

4,494,000
5,631,000

1,361,580
1,344,770

Monday
Tiioe/lat/

264,845

Foreign

Government

Domestio

Saturday
Monday
Tuesday

$3,416,000

$232,000

Foreign

Shares)

Week Ended Feb. 7,1947

1,974,510

Saturday—

Bonds (Par Value)

(Number
ot

$3,184,000
5,075,000
5,121,000
4,088,000
4,266,000

876,914

Monday, February 10, 1947

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONldLR

THE

828

3,219,315

5,617,775

11,452,216

30,470,480

$1,249,000

$1,762,000

$6,082,000

$13,171,000

108,000

251,000

938,000

2,168,000

9,000

35,000

54,000

84,000

$1,366,000

$2,048,000

$7,074,000

$15,423,000

Stocks—No. of shares.

$1,363,100

Bonds
Domestic

Foreign government.
Foreign corporate...

$225,678,000

Total.

Stock and Bond Averages
the New York Stock Exchange as

on

stocks and bonds
compiled by Dow, Jones St Co.

closing averages of representative

Below are the daily

listed

—Bonds—

fitocks

•

10

10

10

Total

10

Second

First

30

20

15

Total

Indus¬

Rail¬

Utili¬

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

roads

ties

Stocks

trials

Ralls

Ralls

ties

Bonds

trials

Date-

February

4

February

5

February

6

February

7

180.88

51.67

37.06

65.63

104.65

112.45

93.75

107.80

104.66

52.06

37.01

65.97

104.70

112.44

94.15

107.86

104.79

182.28

3

February

40

181.92

1

February

Utili¬

51.80

36 92

65.95

104.70

112.31

94.37

107.77

104.79

94.39

107.91

104.83

-

-

182.52

51.72

36.97

65.99

104.78

112.21

52.16

37.07

65.94

104.84

112.21

94.36

107.93

104.84

181.57

183.74

53.34

37.51

66.91

104.71

112.26

94.65

107.93

104.89

_

_

_

Bond Record

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

WEEKLY

-

-

YEARLY

Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the
week, and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week in. which they occur.
No account is taken
The italic letters in the column headed "Interest Period" Indicate in each case the month when the bonds mature.

NOTICE—Prices
the

"and Interest"—except for Income

are

and defaulted bonds.

Figures after decimal point

HIGH SALE PRICES

LOW AND

Saturday

Feb. 3

High

Low

"102.14

102.16

"102.14

"106.8

106.10

"106.8

106.10

"108.20

108.22

*108.20

Low

108.22

High

High

Low

102.13

102.16

Low

102.13

*102.13

112.8

112.6

112.6

"102.6

102.8

*102.13

102.15

Low

High

*102.12

Bonds (S)

1,000

102.14

1949-1952

Treasury 3'/as

106.11

*106.9

106.11

*106.9

106.11

108.23

*108.21

108.23

*108.21

108.23

10,000

112.14

*112.10

112.12

*112.10

112.12

*112.11

112.13

2,000

Treasury 27/aS

_

102.6

*102.5

102.7

*102.5

102.7

*102.5

102.7

10,000

Treasury 2Vis

*107.10

107.12

*107.10

107.12

*107.10

107.12

Treasury 2 Vis

_

*112.27

112.29

*112.28

112.30

Treasury 2Vis

_

1951-1955

Treasury 3s

102.13 Feb

4

102.22 Jan

6

104.14 July

108.21 Feb

4

Feb

3

1028.21 Feb
112.6 Feb
102.6 Feb

4
3
4

110.3
Jun
112.21 Aug
102.11 Dec

1955-1960

112.6

1948-1951

102.6

Feb

4

"107.10

107.12

*107.10

107.12

"112.23

112.25

*112.27

112.29

"112.29 112.31

*112.28

112.30

"113.18

113.20

"113.21

113.23

"113.25

113.27

*113.25

113.27

*113.24

113.26

*113.25

113.27

Treasury 2Vis

_

"114.22

114.24

"114.25

114.27

*114.28

114.30

*

114.^8

114.30

*114.27

114.29

*114.27

114.29

Treasury 2Vis

-

"102.24

102.26

*102.24

102.26

*102.24

102.26

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

Treasury 2V28

"104.15

104.17

"104.16

104.18

*104.16

104.18

*104.16

104.18

*104.16

104.18

*104.16

104.18

Treasury 2V2S

-

"105.13

105.15

*105.13

105.15

*105.13

105.15

*105.13

105.15

*105.14

105.16

*105.14

105.16

Treasury

2Vis

104.27 May

llTl8

Feb

115.26

Jan

102.12

Dec

Dec

109.22

Feb

113.12 Aug

115.23

Apr

113.3

Nov

107.5

1951-1054

*107.10

Highest

Lowest

_

107.12

102.6

*106.9

Range for Previous
Year 1946

1

Highest

Lowest

1947-1981

Treasury 4Vis

*108.21

*112.12

102.8

High

102.15

Range Since January

EXCHANGE

106.11

108.21

"102.6

Low

High

ef

point.

GOVERNMENT BONDS
NEW YORK STOCK

Sales for
the Week

108.21

*106.9

"112.6

Feb. 7

Feb. 6

Feb. 5

Feb. 4

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

Feb. 1

represent one or more 32d of a

week's range, unless they are the only transactions
of such sales in computing the range for the year.

-

1956-1859

II

__

113.3

1958-1963
1960-1965

I

1948

105.7

"105.6

105.8

*105.8

105.10

*105.7

105.9

*105.7

105.9

*105.7

105.9

Treasury 2!/23

107.7

*107.8

107.10

*107.11

107.13

*107.11

107.13

*107.11

107.13

*107.11

107.13

Treasury 2J/2S

-

"105.2

105.4

*105.5

105.7

*105.8

105.10

*105.7

105.9

*105.8

105.10

*105.8

105.10

Treasury 2V28

104.24

"104.14

104.16

*104.26

104.28

*104.25

104.27

*104.24

104.26

*104.25

104.27

Treasury 2

Vis

106.16 May

104.11

104.14

*104.14

104.16

*104.13

104.15

*104.13

104.15

*104.14

104.16

Treasury 2 Vis

.

__

.

*104.12

"I

.

"104.22

"104.9

*104.12

Treasury

104.14

*104.9

104.11

*104.12

104.14

*104.11

104.13

*104.11

104.6

*104.6

104.8

*104.9

104.11

*104.8

104.10

*104.7

104.9

*104.8

104.10

Treasury 2 Vis

104.5

*104.5

104.7

*104.8

104.10

*104.7

104.9

*104.6

104.8

*104.7

104.9

.Dec. 1964-1969
1965-1970

Treasury 2V28

"102.27

102.29

"102.30

103

al03

*102.30

103

*102.31

103.1

"105.30

106

*106.2

106.4

*106.4

*106

106.2

*106.2

106.4

"104.7

"102.27 102.29

al03

106.6

*102.30 103

*106.2

106.4

104.13

102.28 102.28

102.30

102.30

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

*102.30

*105.22

105.24

*105.22

105.24

*105.22

105.24

*105.21

105.23

104.7

*104.3

104.5

*104.3

104.5

*104.4

104.6

*107.20

107.22

*107.20

107.22

*107.19

107.21

*107.20

107.22

*105.17

105.19

"105.16

105.18

*105.16 105.18

105.17

105.17

"105.21

105.23

"105.21

"104.2

104.4

*104.3

"107.15

107.17

*107.19 107.21

"105.12

105.14

*105.16 105.18

10,000

2

104.15 Jan 29

103.29 Jan

6

104.4
104.2
104.7
103.5

30

104.2

Jan

.1966-1971

104.7

Jan 29

June ly67-1972
Sept. 1967-1972

Treasury 2 Vis

Treasury 2y2s

103

105.23

2,500

Jan

104.4

103.1

.

r

-Dec.

Treasury 2 Vis

1967-1972

Treasury 2 Vis

108.4

Jun

107.27 Apr

Jan 29

102.24 Jan

6

103

Jan 13
Jan 30
Jan 29
Jan 29

Jan 17

1952-1955

Nov

107.4

Apr

103

Jan

107.9

Apr

102.22

Jan

107.19 Apr

102.11

Jan

107.9

Apr

102.11

Jan

107.10 Apr

101.16

Jan

106.15

106.28

Apr

109.15

Feb

101.15

Jan

106.16

Apr

106.15 Aug

1951-1953

Treasury 2yis

Jan

Jun

104.7

.1968-1968

2V28

104.9

"104.3

Jan

107.5

Apr

105.22 May

1962-1967

"104.4

107.15

108.4

1956-1958

,-June"l964-1969

Apr

106

1952-1954

.

"107.5

Feb

106

__

1949-1953

"105.5

118.23

118.15 Mar

__

-

1950-1952

Nov

105.29 Aug

II

Apr

106.15 Aug

Treasury 2y4S

"102.11

102.13

*102.14 102.16

*102.16

102.18

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

102.17

*102.14

102.16

Treasury 2 Vis

"102.11

102.13

*102.14

102.16

*102.16 102.18

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

102.17

*102.14

102.16

"101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

2 Vis
Treasury 2s

*101.5

101.7

"101.6

101.8

*101.6

101.8

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

Treasury

2s

*102.8

102.10

"102.8

102.10

*102.8

102.10

*102,7

102.9

*102.7

102.9

*102.7

102.9

Treasury

2s

Treasury

*102.5

102.7

*102.6

*102.5

102.7

*102.5

102.7

*102.4

102.6

*102.4

102.6

102.11

*102.10 102.12

*102.11

102.13

*102.11

102.13

*102.10

102.12

*102.10

102.12

Treasury 2s

*102.14 102.16

*102.15 102.17

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

102.17

*102.15

102.17

Treasury

2s

*102.17 102.19

*102.18

102.20

*102.18

102.20

*102.18

102.20

*102.17

102.19

*102.18

102.20

Treasury

2s

102.23

*102.22

102.24

102.22

102.22

*102.22

102.24

*102.21

102.23

*102.22

102.24

*102.28 102.30

*102.28

102.30

*102.28

102.30

*102.28

102.3O

*102.27

102.29

*102.28

102.30

Treasury 2s

103.4

*103.2

103.4

*103.2

103.4

*103.2

103.4

*103.2

103.4

Treasury 2s

*103.1

103.3

*102.31 103.1

*102.31

103.1

Treasury 2s

*102.21

102.8

*103

103.2

*103.2

*1C3.30

104

*103.30 104

*103

103.2

*103.2

•105.18

105.20

*105.20 105.22

103.4

*103.2

103.4

*105.20 105.22

*103.1

103.3

*105.20 105.22

*102.30 103

Treasury IVis

1«48

101.2

101.9

Treasury IVis

1950

101.4

J01.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.10

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

this dav

a




No sales transacted

Odd

103.1

Treasury 2s

101.3

101.9

price.

-Dec. 1952-1954

103.2

105.21

lot

transaction

r

Registered

bond

transaction

_

—

102.5

Jan

6

10~8~17

Aug
Apr

Jan

104.16

Apr

101.4

Jan

104.7

Apr

102

Apr

102

Apr

Dec

102~8

Dec

Jan

103.9

Jan

Jan

10~3~22

Feb

4

102.22 Feb

4

102.16

Oct

104.3

102.20

Oct

104.14

Mar
Jan

103.13 May

103.3

*101.1

asked

2s

102.22 Feb

*105.19

*101.7

and

Treasury

6

8

1950-1952

*103.1

102.3

Jan

105.17 Feb

1949-1951
1949-1951
1949-1951

Sept. 1950-1952
1951-1953
1951-1955
June 1952-1954

Treasury 2s

102.5

8

107.14

103.7

105.17 Feb

*105.19 105.21

*103.1

*101.1

*Bid

1,000

June 1959-1962
Dec. 1959-1962
1947
March 1948-1950
Dec. 1948-1950
June
Sept.
Dec.
March

Treasury 2s

*102.9

1956-1959

.

Sep

102.8

1954-1956

Treasury aVis

1,000

104.22

103.9

*104.5

108.17 Aug

100.29

104.5

Ja~n~24
Jan 21

103.2

Jan 24

103.4

Jan 24

101.2
101.4

Jan 29
Jan 6

1953-1955

Jan~29
Jan

6

103.13 May

102.14 Nov

104.26

102.22 Nov

104.29 Feb

Feb

101.14 May

101.31 Mar

Sep

102.17 Mar

101.3

Volume 165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

829

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

Friday

BONDS

New

York

Last

Period

Sale Price

Exchange

WEEK

ENDING

FEBRUARY

Range
Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

Low

Bonds

Friday

Range Since

Sold

January 1

High

No.

Low

BONDS
New

A7s
-

J-D

112%

112'A 113

27

Stock

112 Va

114%

Cons

AChinese

3s

7s

or

Friday's

(Hukuang Ry)

M-S
J-D

15 »/4

..Oct 1961

$

bonds

A-O

"47

M-N

"47

1952

J-D

1953

M-N

1951

M-N

*

"47

F-A

NY 1-1693

—

lAAntiquia (Dept) coll 7s

—

94%

96

AExterial

11945

J-J

104

104'A

7s series B

28%

1945

28%

28%

2

J-J

25%

28'%

27

1945

28'%

J-J

7

25

28%
28%

28'%

27'%

28 %

3

27 y8

28'%

28 %

28'%

2

24

22

28%

22

1

22

22

22

22

f

s

7s

1st

1945

J-J

1957

series

A-O

s

AAntwerp (City) external

5s

28%

A-O

A-O

1958

"21%

—

J-D

100

J-J

Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955
External 5s of 1927
1957

109

1956

M-N

100%

1956

F-A

101%

1966

J-D

1949

M-S

External

s

I

6s

1955

External

f

7s

1955

107'A

99

(U S of)

external

8s

1941

J-D

8

91%

95%

13

19%

20%

"103 VB

"101%

104%

104%

J-D

114'/8 114%

12

112%

114'%

1953

J-J

107% 107%

5

104%

167'/a

s f

6%s of 1927

A-O

1979

A-O

1952

J-D

(Int reduced to 3.5%)
1978
• % funding bonds of 1931
due_.1951
Stamped pursuant to Flan A
(Int reduced to 3.375%)
1979

J-D

A-O

"112

A-O

"112

A-O

"75

112% 115

115%
—

—

No.

Ll|

m

...

54%

106 VB

107'%
107 'A

111

113

1

51%

54

65

5

62

65

53

1

52'A

54

1

63'%

64

—

64

"64

„

—

54

5

51

54%

—

64

65

54

2

—

54

—

52

52

60%

28

60 %

61%

61 'A

6

60'A

61'/4

60%

61 'A

21

601/2

61

61%

61

25

61

6

60'/2

61'A

83 %

1

"83'%

61%
68%

85

__

60'/2
68

73

85

831/2

83%

83'/2
83 %

83%

...

83%

57%

3

57'/8

58

57 VB

57%

4

57 VB

58

57

57%

83 %

57%

-

57

2

...

"56%

...

"56%

15

57

58

57

62

58

57

57%

1

57 Va

57%

57

57%

3

57

57%

...

57

57

5

56%

57

...

"58

...

...

58

"56%

...

__

57 3

...

__

63

57%

58

57%
57%

57%

65

57%
57 Vb

63

"56%
"56%

...

1

57

58

57%

57

57%

10

57

57%

57%

57'%

57 %

6

57%

57'/2

57

57%

57%
—

No.

—

27

3%8

Series

No.

28

"56%

...

...

3%s Series No. 29
3%s Series No. 30

--

-

(City) s f 5s
Sinking fund gold 5s
Sinking fund gold 6s

A6a

1957

s

4y8-4%s

1977

s

f

fund

6s

s

2

99%

1

101%

102 Va

2

101%

102%

100

101%

100 Va

17

F-A

Jan 1961

J-J

Sep 1961
Sep 1961

100 V-i

99%

100 Va

7

100 'A

100% 101
96

108% 108%
109 % 110'/4

—

34

M-S

1962

A-O

1963

M-N

1957
1957

J-D

1961

J-D

1961

81

26

15

25 'A

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Ed El 111 (NY)

A-O

Elgin Joliet & East Ry "3 'As
El PasO & S W 1st 5s
5s

stamped

*121

121%

120%

*108'A

115

1
—

S F mtge

1st

inc

mtge

cons

105%

109%

112%

112%

113

1st & ref sink fund 5s—

mtge 3 Vis

2015
1990

1st cons mtge 3Vis ser F
1st cons mtge 3 Vis ser Glst

2s

cons

Ohio

Div

j-j

j-j

1953

mtge 3V4s—

77%

80'A

*102
'93 Va

__

93

Af-S

1971

H

ser

1st

A-O

—2000

E

j-j

1964

series A

ser

58

M-S

80'A

75

80V4

A

stamped

95

__

--

1

93

94

10

100 %

100 V4

--

105 Va

105%

Af-S

1956

M-N

18

104%

1053A

101

7

100%

101

67

70

14

106

106

2

101

63'/a

72%

65

Gas & Elec of

Berg Co cons 5s
1949
General Realty & Utilities
Corp—

--

inc deb6

78

series

4 Vis

series

series

B

Gen

ser

mtge 2%s

ser

ser

115% 116'A

J-J

104

104

65

106

106

105%

105%

77

102%
—

115 %
131

80
«—< 0 CO
—

IO43;

104%

4

101

104'/4

Little Miami gen 4s series A
Long Island unified 4s—
Guaranteed ref gold 4s

Co deb

debentures
Gas

Louisville

&

lst
St

&

ref

&

ref

Louis

102%

B

w

i

1976

3

84

85

1063/4

71

Af-N

68

85

100%

71 Va

100% 101 Va

28
7

368
30

Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4Vis

1937

J-D

1949

F-A

A-O

89

101'A 101 'A
86 Va

84%
*

63

23 Va

2

•j-

88

M-N

1957

-Feb 1957

1st 5s A

income 5s

*139'/8

j-j

1962

101 Va 101 Va

M-N

1970

109 %
58%
21

86 %

Collateral

trust

gold

A-O

*101%
——

10

63

34

A-O

101'A

1955

M-N

100

1952

4s
Purchased lines 3 Vis
Collateral trust gold 4s
Refunding 5s
40-year 4%s
Cairo Bridge gold 4s

J-J

-1953

M-N

1955

M-N

I1966

F-A

1950

J-D

Litchfield

Div 1st gold 3s
1951
Louisville Div & Term
gold 3Vis_1953
Omaha Div 1st gold 3s

J-J
J-J

23 Va

99'A 101'A

99 3A

84
—

—

N

100

100 Va

101

104

100

136

13

4

101

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1

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54

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31

81 V»

84

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183
__

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98% 100

F-A
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1951

J-J
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84

61'/2

100'A

102%
85

1013/4
71%
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101

88

100%
82

53
18 3/4

101%
139%
89 Vb

101'A
86%
1093/4
63

23%

103%

105%

100

98

ioT'a

96%

100%

100
96

100%
78%
108

102

100 »A
104 Va

,

see




page 833.

100
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J-J

—

104

115%

104 Va

105

115%

104% 104%
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108 V4

107

—

108 'A 108 V*
97 Va

Af-S

*103%

1954

24
10

98

*97%
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—

100

14
2

J-D

1st

mtge & coll 4s ser B

Corp

1st mtge 3s

103%

111%

1966

Central—
Jack Lans & Sag 3lis

76%

40

101'/a 101 Va

7b %

2

92'A

2

73 Va

92 'A

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71%

76%Qji
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101

90%

92%

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103%

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106

26 Va

F-A

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102

26 V4

103%

1033/4

26 Vi

17

105%

106%

101

106

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101%

1951

1952
1979
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t§ A Midland of N J 1st ext 5s
1940
1st

gold 3lis

Ref

impt 4 Vis series C

&

US

*100%

Af-N

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93 Va

J-J

#

|

A-O

Marie—
Jan 1971
Jan 1991
Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s
1990
Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR—
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1962

J-J

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Prior lien 4lis series ,D
1978

56

J-J

56

_

—

mtge 4Vis inc ser A

mtge 4s inc ser A

adjust 5s series A—..Jan 1967
Pacific RR Co—*
rfcf 5s series A*
—1965
A General 4s
1975
A 1st & ref 5s series F—
1977
A 1st & ref 5s series G——
—1978
A Cum

J-J

95%

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56

93 Va

95

2

109 Va

110

15

95%

26

49

94%

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56

96

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55

53

55

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79

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38

78

81

85

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601

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83

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159

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85

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95

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a?

k

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82'A

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84%

109

gold 5lis
——1949
ref gold 5s series H
1980
ref 5s series I—
1981

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30'A

26 Va

30%

1,177

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83

81%

84'A

104

77 Va

84% f >

F-A

82'A

81%

84'A

151

77Va

85'.

4s—1991
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1951
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1958
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M-S

78

74%

78

27

74%

78

3

102%

103

5

103

103%

&

A 1st &

1955
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1955
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1947
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M

5s

series A*

'

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F-A

J-J

103

103

103

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63

43

57%

63

72%

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62%

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71

71

72 Va

34

69 k

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66%

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68

42

61%

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100%

12

100%

1003/8 100%
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68

101%

105

N

100"

97

100
97

Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis—

1988
23As debs.1970
National Steel 1st mtge 3s.
1965
tANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4a
1954
1st mtge 3s ser B

99"

101%

If

26

21

Michigan

National Dairy Products
5

97

103%

84

__

101% 101%

108%
98'A

.108

98'/a
97

__

107'/a

107

111%

__

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__

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—

116

104

103'A

*101

1951

For footnotes

114%

115

102 Va

100

1951

Registered

5
—

103%

115

A-O

__

1951

1951

—

103%

Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5Vis
1950
t§AMet West Side El (Chic) 4s__1938

__

gold 3s

Gold 3Vis

116

103% 103%

Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974

1093/4
109

*101
*68 Va

1952

Refunding

St Louis Div 6s Term

.1980

Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd bold

Af-S

4s

116

*118

*103% 104 V*

9

1393/4
15

--

104% 105

J-J
1951

—1951

80

MS

62

1951

Extended 1st gold 3 Vis
1st gold 3s
sterling

52%

74%

MS
F-A

8

100

38
46 Va

5

M

A 1st

J-J

RR—

gold 4s—
gold 3 Vis

1__

J-D

AConv

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2

33

Af-a

1960

1st

j-j

—1999

42

45%
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Minn St Paul & Sault 8te

Af-S

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Household Finance Corp 2%s
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Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5s

__

M-N

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AGen

Hackensack Water 1st
mtge 2%a__1978

A-O

.1955

&

35%
41 Va

'

Cine Div 4s__.

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S

50
74

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Af-N

101

101% 1013/4

2044

2%s

22

102 Va

A-O

62

8'/a

102% 102%
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__

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79

A-O

G„

Mead

96%

98

H

1st

ser

gold 3s—

99

A-O

1st

2d

91

1969

1st & ref 3Vis series D

Central

2%s

97

j-j

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M
Div

50%

52

A-O

series F-

89

2018

Illinois Bell

M 3%s

1

01

41

138

RR—

59

A-O

Ad J

Nashdlle

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8

42

42'A
45%

M

98%

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37 Va

44'A

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89 Va

8

42

41%

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79

.1966
1966

98%

Feb

403/4

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.1963
1963

.

& Elec 3 Vis—

J-J

j-j

A

5s._.

.1951

J-J

1959

Hudson & Manhattan

1949

1949

stamped
(P)

1962
1949

1961
A

5

80

A-O

131'A

102

97'/a

75 Va

87

106%

25

97%

74'/a

82

.2003

.2003
5s stamped modified
Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_1951
Lexington & Eastern Ry 1st 5s_—1965
Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s
1951

128

106 h

__

69

r

117'A

126%

10334 103%

Feb

1st M

106 %

74 Va

42

M-N
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Manati Sugar 4s sink fund—Feb 11957
A Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s__1959

B

ser

2

87

74

*78%

M-N

.2003

J-J

1975

mtge inc 4s

5

128

87

84 Va

74

.2003

J-J

Greyhound Corp 3s debs

Gen

6

131% 131 'A
128
*

J-J

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Gulf States Util

—

86%

41

.2003

stamped modified—
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2010

R

Bay & West deb ctfs
ctfs

6

87

84 >/a

J-J

2000

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mtge 2Vis

—

29

87

42'A

.1950

1982

P

Debentures

116

13114

1990

102%

*101%

J-J

1977

Gen

a

j-j

j-j

1976

E

mtge 2%s

--

1973
D

Gen mtge 3 Vis ser N
Gen mtge 3 Vis ser O

A Green

j-d

1952

C

series

Gen

80

80

102 %

M-S
Af-N

5s

—

87

84 Va

87

Lehigh Valley N Y 4Vis ext_.
Lehigh Valley RR—
4s stamped modified.
4s registered

1st

1969

5 Vis

—

iff

100%

100% 101

—

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—1974
F-A

3s

*ioi34

F-A

1964
—1974

.1954

Lorillard

j-d

(B F) Co 1st mtge 2%s_1965
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1947
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Goodrich

4Vis

—1964

stamped

Louisville

General

100%

—

*100% 102 'A
*86 Va

Leh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s.

4

105% 105%

105%

G

General

*100%

—

F-A

94

93

4s

General

F-A

j.

4 Vis

j-d

1974

Certificates of deposit
coll trust 6s

Af-N

1959

& ref 5s series A

conv

—1954

1954

stamped-.

58

93

100

,

1961

Francisco Sugar

a 4s

88

Va 101

*101% 105

—

1st & ref sink fund 5s:

103'/a

100'A 100'A
*10034

—

51

F
Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb
tFlorida East Coast 1st 4 Vis
A 1st

80 Va

A-O

1st & ref sink fund 5s
5s

4 Vis

81

1970

3 Vis ser A_.

Lehigh Valley Coal Co—

.

1053/4

109% 109%
—

121

Erie Railroad Co—
Gen

mtge income reg

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co—

A-O
Af-N

103 Va

99%

99%

14

98%

103 Va 103%

23

103%

104

105% 105%

10

105

106%

101

101

99%

F-A

J-D

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THE

Monday, February 10, 1947

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
range

Friday
Interest

bonds

Period

Exchange

Stock

York

New

Week's Range
or Friday's

Last

Bid & Asked

Sale Price

Low

Gas cons 5s

Newark Consol

1948

,

tNew Orleans Texas &

Mexico by-fANon-cum lnc 5s series a
1933
of

deposit

1854

of deposit
c

5s series

of

5'As

1958

deposit

*108 Vi

3 Vis

coll

>83

A-u

90

90

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87

87

1

96'A

95'A

96'A

3vis

New York Chicago & St Louis—
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1st

3 'As

n

y

109

83%

91

16

93

98

j-j
j-j

96'A
93'A

92'A

93 'A

5

f-a

79

77

79'A

85

1980

101

j-d
a-0

101%

95

97%

33

100

101

102

102%

6

101%

103

a-o

103%

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103%

15

102%

103%

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105% 105%

4

105 %

105%

2000

a

2043

j-j

1973

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1973

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b—

series

a

*

107

105%

series b

5s

General

gold 4%s series c—-1977
Philadelphia Co coll tr 4 Vis
1961
Phila Electric 1st 8c ref 2'As
1971
ref

&

1st

ref

&

112%

106

107

110

*107 Vi

107

78

78%

72%

78%

83

•

deb

4s

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deb

3 Vis

1947

85

80

85

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deb

43

43

41

41

41%

41'a

43 Ve

42

43 %

54

37

42

43'/a

71

37

43%

j-j

42

40 Vi

42

55

35%

j-j

50

48 Vi

51

1940

a-o

76

75

76

1957

m-n

19%

19

j-d

47

46

& ref 4vis series of

fAHarlem

River

&

Port

1927—1967

^

June 1992

m-8

1955

1st mtge 23As_1975

j-d

1

102

13%

12

10 %

5'/8

155

4%

103'/a

103'A

42

77

102'A

1964

Series

i

cons

4'as

1963

j

cons

guaranteed 4'As„1964

Pgh Cine Chicago & St Louis rr—
Gen mtge 5s series a
1970
Gen mtge 5s series b
..1975
Gen mtge 3%s ser e
1978

3'As_1964
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal—
3%s debentures
1968
Pitts Steel 1st mtge 4%s
1950
1st mtge 4%s series b
1950
Pitts & w Va 1st 4%s series a
1958
1st mtge 4%s series b
1959
1st mtge 4%s series c
1960
Pitts Young & Ash 1st 4s ser a
1948
1st gen 5s series b
1962
1st gen 5s series c
1974
1st 4'As series d
1977
Pittsb Coke

8c Chem 1st mtge

17

*.._

1940

f-a

*11

2014
Norfolk 8c Western Ry 1st
gold 4s_1996
North Central gen & ref 5s
1974
■'■t Gen 8c ref 4Vis series a
1974

a-o

Gen lien ry 8c Id gold 3s

Jan 2047

--

38

3 8'A

35

18%

19'/a
*
—

42%

19 Va

108%

—

135'A

135'A 135'A
*126'A 135

MS

103%
14

5%

104 %

75'A

q-f
q-a
j-j

100

j-j

103

2047

m-*

71'A

4s

106%

40

__

11

1*5%

—

ser

39

40

43%

75%

75%

71

71'A

102

102

102

5

...1964

Quaker Oats 2%s deb.

"

a 1st

3s

s

f

Gen

'

Cons

103

102'A

101'A 102

1949

A-O

_1977

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wtge

-1967

68

84

71%

131

95%

100

15

100%

103

7

101 Vi»

102 %

145

100 %

102

102 va

104 '/a

105%

103%

104 '/a

j-j
18.-8

a-o
f-a

101% 101%

5

1960

a-o

105'A 105%

5

105%

106

Peoria 8c

rel

MS

112

73

139

64 'A

51%

49%

*11%
13

51'a
13'/a

US

104% 105

J-J

*87

110

110

12'a

13'a

44%

51 '2

22

12%

15%

16

104 y4

105'a

69

1996

*90

1988

J-J

1997
2022

j-j
j-j

198®

U-N

2d

1st

gold 5s

gold 6s

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Mt 8c p 5s stpd

4'As ser a

4s

a 2d

certificates

bond

inc

4s

bond

Nov 198®

ctfs

§ a 1st term & unifying 5s

1952
AGen 8c ref gold 5s series a
1990
St Paul 8c Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968
MASt p 8c k c Sh l gtd 4%s
1941
St Paul Union Depot 3vas b
1971
Scioto v 8c n e 1st gtd 4s
1989

92

97

100

98'A

91%

90'A

92'A

840

86%

56 'A

54%

56 '/a

1,374

47'A

102'/a

13

102

90

90

98'A

tSt Louis-Southwestern ry—
1st

90

89%

San Francisco ry—

mtge 4s ser a

102

92%
56%

102'A

4

83

85

j-j

76

77 Va

30

71

77%

J-J

84

85

4

81

85

42

43

28

38

43

A-O

*106%

—

U-N

*129%

—

j-j

83

83

*112

J-D
F-A

83

43

Air Line rr Co—

4s ser a

17'A

106'A

18

106% 107
102

102'A

19

40

16'A

6

105'A

107%

lOOVa

1027/a

101

102%

30

*126'/a

197®
1985
1994

J-J

*108'a 109

1977
1969
1981

US

101

MS

97

US

98

Pacific

108

108

108

108% 109

j-d

102% 103%

j-d

103

a-o

106

J-J

*106%

60

102%

104

*104

MS

109%

103

103%

36

102%

104%

106

106%

17

104%

Jf-N
J-D
A-O
A-O

60'/a
108
—

105 V2

Jf-N

106%

__

106%

J-D

105

*104

63
108
—

105'A
104%

316

1
—

22

59'A
108

104'A
105

647A

&

5

103 'A

Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs

122'/a

13

120%

105

113%

104%

96

120

96%

101

102'A

97

149

98

118

96'A

106

10

105%

95

98

100
106'A

92

94'A

87'a

87 V2

89'A

93'/a

93'/a

92%

18

94'A

50

124va

128

A-O

102'a

102

102 7/a

145

A-O

114'a

114'a 115
119
119'/a

12

101'A
113'A

116

9

118'A

120

115%

116'A

105'/a

105'A

102%

104'A

a-o

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J-J

—

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J-J

103'/a 103%
54

Apr

54

23
9

47

105

*105'a 105'a

103'A

98%

j-j

101 'a

99

54

105'A

121

98%

10

101'A

99'/a
101'A

101 SI

Af-n

98%

1966

2018
1985
1965

j-j

101'a 101'a

102

MS

118'/a

122

125'A

115'A 116%

15

115%

118%

103'A

Ref & imp

103'A 103%

47

102'A

103%

Ref & imp 27/as series

68

99
101

75

101 Va

108 7/a

102 Va

122'A

113% 116'/a

115%

—

107'A
39

98

125'a 126'a

1961

Swift 8c Co 2%s debs

A-O

Apr

103 Va

103%

—

J-J

A-O

—

125%

106'A

104'A

100'A

J-J

f-a

104

93

103 %

93 '/a

92

A-O

104

99

J-J

debs—1989

103'A

96 »a

99%

47

93 Va

ASpokane Intemat 1st gold 4VAs__2013
Stand oh of Calif 2%s debs
1968
Standard Oil (n j) deb 2%s
1971

115'/a

—

1994
1958
1958
1958
1998
1951

95'a

85

83'a

*86'a

j-j
j-j

Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s

22

—

A-O

104Va

115'/a 116'A

M-J

5s

6s
Devel & gen 6'As—
Mem Div 1st gold 5s
St Louis Div 1st gold 4s—
gen

101

106

108

3

122

——

1950

—1986
1996
1961

Southern Ry 1st cons gold
Devel & gen 4s series a

115%

J-J

j-j

rr Co—

2%s ser e
1st mtge 2'As series f
1st mtge 2'As ser g

16

1984

1960

113%

Pacific

1st mtge

124%

A-O

Apr 1990

108

*102'/a

122

J-D

_hu7

60'A

103'/a 103'A

Jf-N
F-A

a

San Fran Term 1st 4s

Southern

103

*95'a

106%

103'/a 103'/a

—

(Oregon Lines)

99%

f-a

co—

4'/2s

Devel

A-O

99%

Bell Tel & Tel co—

j-d

109

102'A

A-O

j-d

108%

30

J-D

1st 4'As

107 Va

99 Va

99%

1963

Oil 2%s debs

Gold 4%s

107%

98'/a

99%

1976

Gold

107%

96'A

46

99'a

102% 103

108%

6

94'A

97

*80

107%

24

*95%

J-J

109%

20

19'A

j-d
f-a

107

108

7 6'A

f-a

19'A

1965

108

108%

100 Va

68'A

1

1941

1

108

99%

373

19'a

1971

5

108%

78

76'a

19'a

75%

t§ASilesian-am Corp coll tr 7s

Union

130%

74 'a

100'a

j-j

Skelly Oil 2%s debs
Socony-Vacuum Oil 2'As
South 8c Nor Ala rr gtd 5s

Shell

Southern
—

130%

100'a 100'a

j-j

a-o

107%

1981




109%

110

13

A-O

108% 108%

—1968

For footnotes see
page 833.

73

--

1996

Adir

&

107 '/a

1985

——

113

58

109'a 109'a
107%

1971

Lawr

j-d

1960

,

103

104 '4

14

St.

j-d

—1965

6»

99 'a

103
113

*107% 108 'a

J-J

j-d

May 11948

Eastern 4s ext

a Income 4s

70 Va

J-J

*108%

1552

Peoples gas l 8c C

102'a

97%

98

98

*103'a
113

af-s

stamped— .1941

rr

j-d

1948

f

102 »a

*102'A 103'/a

m-s

1998
2016
t a Seaboard All Fla 6s a ctfs
1935
Seagram (Jos e) & Sons 2y2s debs 1966

1965

ser

164

240

105%

1952

3Vis

109'a

162

162

162

m-s

1967

4%s

75%

3

1960

4s

3 Vis

109 %

Corp—

_1949

1st

20

58.1949

trust ctfs

17

110%

m-5

Elec

-1934

2nd mtge

105% 105%

1955

4Vis series a

deb

j-j

_1969

109 %

102% 103%

1985

debs

100%
107%

15%

17

17

Af-n

4s stpd

1977

General 5s series b
General 4Vis series d
Gen mtge 4 Vis series e
Conv

__

*98

J-J

Gen mtge 3'As series j
t§ar i Ark & Louis 1st 4%b

1979

cons

99
107

99 Va

99

;

i ARut-Canadian

71%

109

*102% 104

1986

stpd dollar
sinking fund 4 Vis

General

*118'A
99%

j-j

series d

&

4'As

1974

debentures

Consol gold
\ 4s sterl

*125

j-d

Jf-n

& Brass 3 Vis

Gas

mtge

113%

105%

Pennsylvania rr—
;

91%

--

F-A

J-D

_1960

8c coll trust 4s a_

cons

Rochester

109%

102%

Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3 Vis
1960
Pennsylvania Power 8c Light co—
:5,1st mtge 3s
1975

\

91%

90

*103

J-D

d_ .1995

ser

flARio Grande West 1st gold 4s_ .1939

109%

29

MS

Co—

series e

91

R
1st & ref 3Va§

Reading Co

126%

Pennsylvania-Central Airlines—

Gtd 4s

91
91

*106',2

5s
8s—

135%

f-a

1981

Paterson 8c Passaic g 8c e

<:

92

91

91

MS

mtge
mtge

1971

f gold 4 Vis

105'a
105

90

A-O

A-O

j-d

—

ref
ref

1970

p

4

90

1972

3s

mtge

&
&

126%

a-o

1968

debentures

inc

10412

91'/a

90

J-D

2037
2037

ref

&

1st

debentures
Southern Indiana Ry 1st mtge

.Pacific Tel & Tel 2'As debs

conv

104 3

105

105

105

J-D

*109 'A

132 Vi

__

1975
a

1st & ref m 3s series l
1st & ref m 3s series m
1st 8c ref mtge 3s ser n

3 Vis

105 %

*105

J-D

108%

1975

lat & ref mtge 3Vis series i
1st 8c ref mtge 3s series j
lit*& ref m 3s series k

Pennsylvania

101%

100'A 100%

J-J

20%

108%

147

Psoiflc Gas 8c Electric Co—

;

100'a

—

15%

1974

rr 3s

s

102%

103'A

*102%

J-J

3s debentures

27/8s

103 Va

102%

U-N

MS

2'a

.Paducah 8c 111 1st

127'a

103

Jf-N

Southern

v

125%

12

1968

3%s series h

1948

ser

125'a

25

103

1956

3'as series i

tOgdensburg 8c Lake Champlaln Ry—■

2'As

121%

125% 125%

121% 123

1957

AGen mtge 4'as ser a

ref.

7

a-o

a-o

121%

j-d

fAProvidence Terminal 4s

mtge

1964

mtge 2%s
Oklahoma Gas 8c Electric 2'As

120

*118

jr-if

Public Service el 8c Gas 3v4s—

1st mtge

&

120

115%

120

124'a

120

*111'A

Seaboard

1st

*__

f-a

f-a

mtge

1974

1st

115%

117

F-A

1977

mortgage 3%s

Gen

1975

Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s

104'a

__

*115

MS

*107'/a

Pwr

Gen

33%

__

98'A 100

j-j

1975

(Minn) 1st mtge 23As
1st mtge 2'as
(Wise) 1st mtge 3'as

.

*103%

103%

J-D

J-J

tSt Louis

lll'A 112%
*110

q-j

2047

impt 5s series d
Coll trust 4Vis
Northern States Power co—

,u

F-A

14%
11%

11-

*104'/a 104%

1968

El

Potomac

lnc deb
1st m 3 %s

77

*118

q-j

2047

a

impt 5s series c

43%

42%

MS

a-o

2047

registered

Ref 8c

:

4

Baguenay Power 3s ser a

Northern Pacific Ry prior lien 4s__1997
4s
registered
1997

fc

11%

9 6'A

Norfolk Southern Ry Co—
AGen mtge 5s conv inc

Oregon-Washington

36

j-j

5%

105

106

18

«

m-f

guaranteed

14%

1964

Co

APittston

72

9

3 8'A

f-a

j-j

1st

10%

F-A

tSARutland

106'A 106%

1937

1968

a

14%

11%

Pgh Cine Chicago & St Louis ry—
Series e 3vis gtd gold
194®
Series f 4s guaranteed gold
1953
Series g 4s guaranteed
1957
Series h cons guaranteed 4s
1960

104:

1

77
107

j-j

1946

8c

47%

j-j

Niagara Falls

8c impt 4Vis series

39%

*105

Jf-n

Ref

103%

9 'a

j-j

51

216

1963

1943

Ref

104 Va

103 'a

103'a 103%

21) %

1937

3Vis

104%

1023a

12

103% 104'a

76 %

15%

39

4 %

a-o
m-w

{AGeneral gold 5s
{ATermlnal 1st gold 5s
hany West & Bost 1st 4vis

3s

42%
70

190

47%

'

12,

"4%

jf-s

1993
1965

j5an y Susq & w 1st ref 5s___
$A2d gold 4vis

Power

110

19%

103'A 103%

MS

cons gtd 4s
n y Queens el Lt & Pow 3Vis
n y Steam Corp 1st 3Vis„

104

80

104% 104'a

103%

J-D

1937

deposit
Phillips Petroleum 2'As debs

Revere Copper

1954

n y Power & Light
ny & Putnam 1st

13

Chester—

jan y Ont & West ref 4s
AGeneral 4s

20

104'/a

U-N

42

1948

a 1st

105%

U-N

43%

43%

AConv deb 6s
6s

108

103 Va

43

MS

41 'a

1956

trust

126

107'a

2

4 1 %

j-j

-.1958

4s

125

22

104% 104'a

41

35%

1955

4s

ADebenture

37%
35

5

MS
a-o

ADebenture certificates 3 Vis
fACollateral

10

1947
1954

ANon-conv deb 4s

3

108

104'/a

1981

1st

m-9

126

108

J-D

of

ACertificates

in y New Haven & Hartford rr—
ANon-conv

High
106'a
103 %

126

J-J

1974

2%s

m

1st

ANon-conv deb 3Vis

Low

106'a
8

*131

j-j

1987

2'As

m

1st and ref 2%s

1st

*103
*

Range Since
January 1

103

107

103'a 103%

t a Providence Securities 4s

105 '/a

106%
105%

1

106% 106%

j-j

2043

4s

9

96%

100

a-o

b

gold 3 Vis

West

72'a

1966

e

series
8c

77

2

Vi 101%

100'a 100%

73%

75

1965

series

f-a

No.

94

7 9'a

72%

27

87'A

96%

a-o
f-a

series

series

77

75

*58

__

91

75%
73%

77

*73%

76'A

j-d
f-a
MS

Lack

82 %

315

4s

4 Vis

8f

82'A

4s

Mtge
Mtge

73%

98

n y Gas el Lt h & Pow gold 5s—1948
Purchase money gold 4s
1949
n y 8c Harlem

470

91

b—1975
1951

ser

gold 4s

ref

96%

78%

1988

f

n y Edison 3'as series d
8c

81

96

f-a

Dock

%

88'A

1998

y

93

82'A

1998

1974

*106

MS

Sold

1st gold 4s—

Bait 8c Wash

Phila

Series

62

91

f-a

1st lien

83

97
77

81

f-a

n

92

90

86"%

a-o

1998

Connecting rr 2%s

89

a-o

1997

F-A

High

Bonds

92%

2013

1997

n y

89

89

24

2013

1998

ser

90 %

75

registered

mtge 3s

86%

83

87

f-a

Bid & Asked

1974
1980

Marquette Ry 3%s ser d

1st

92

F-A

Mich Cent coll gold 3'as
3 Vis registered

1st

106%

87

—

3'as

gold

105'a

105%

3

84 Vi

89 Vi

90

A-O

A-O

1998

registered

Shore

104%

104%

—

106'a 106'a

if

n y Cent & Hud River

103%

2

_

f-A

deposit

Central rr 4s series a
Ref & impt 4'/2s series a
Ref & impt 5s series c

3'As

105Vi

108%

108

--

—-

n y

Lake

.

1954

deposit

of

84

80

-

a

Pere

General

103% 104'/a
*

106'a

Week's Range
or Friday's

Sale Price

Low

*§APhilippine Ry 1st s f 4s

1958

of

series

ACertificates

124%

•

4'as series d

a Certificates

a 1st

123%

----

b

a Certificates
a 1st

5

M-8

J-J

a 1st

109%

1974

J-j

Last

Period

Exchange

81%

108 %

120

j-J

series

78%

2

f-a

1983

^Certificates

9

1986

1953

a Certificates

~4

79 Vi

123% 123%

1952

Stock

High

83 Vi

MS

n o ds n e 1st ref & imp 4'/as„
New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s

York

New

January 1
Low

No.

Interest

bonds

Range Since

78 Vi

1961

New Orleans Great Nor 5s a

Alat 5s

Sold

83 '/a

83 Vi
78 Vi

1st 4s
New Jersey p & l 1st mtge 3s__

7

Friday
Bonds

108% 108 Vi

J-J
J-J
J- d

rr gtd

ending february

Peoria 8c Pekin Union Ry 5Vis

_1945

_1945

Tel 5s a
gtd 4'/as series b

n j Junction

High

week

106

_1952

gtd 5s—

If ANew England rr
fAConsol gtd 4s
New England Tel &
1st

"

3-D

for

99
101

100%
101

2

72'A

75

82

39

39

6

118'/a

Terminal

rr Assn of St Louis—

m 4s ser c

d

101

Texas Corp 3s

101'A

128'a 128'a

75

1st

39

1st &

8c

ref m 3'As

ser

b

ref m 3%s ser c

1970
1990

25

11

105

105

107'a

Texas & New Orleans rr—

65'/a
34

deb—

4

105'a

107 % 107'a

a-o

Jf-n

*102%

97%

97

128'A
105

128'A
105'A

106'A

107'A

102

102%

97

98%

—

97%

Volume

165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

833

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

York

Interest

Stock

Exchange

Pacific

1st

gold 5s

2000

Gen & ref M 3%s ser E
1985
Texas Pacific-Missouri—
Pac Tenn RR of New
Orl 3%s__1974
Third Ave Ry 1st ref 4s
1960
AAdj income 5s—
Jan 1960
Tol & Ohio Cent ref
& impt 3%s
1960

or

Sale Price

Friday's

Bonds

January 1

No.

Low

High

131%

131

J-J

103%

103 % 104

J-D

131%

*103%

J-J

100'%

A-O
J-D

100

1949

MS

*104%

131%
104

103

103

82

987/a
59%

100%
69

98

20

104

101'%

101%

of Mo

3%s

1971

Walworth Co

1975

A-O

5s

1945

A-O

(Chic)

1967

1970

Union Pacific RR—

land grant 4s
debentures

mtge 2%s

debentures 3%s_1976
Co 5%s debs

Ward

J-J
F-A

101%

1991

25/8s debs

MS
A-O

© CO

.1970
Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3yaS_..2000

Westchester Ltg 5s stpd gtd
Gen

mtge

102%

1—4 © CO

50

101 &

101JJ

50

103%

106'/a

98

Hf-S

102

10

35

104%

97

39

100 'A 100'%
101% 102

M-N

1959

98%

103'% 103'%

—

.1950

Maryland 1st 4s

J-D

J-J

Cons

s

Virginia Electric
1st

&

ref

Va Iron

&

98%

102'%

103'%

100

2

100%

100%

102

cons

1955

2%

.2014

M -N

E

ser

1975

M-S

gtd 5s

104

1958

Virginian Ry 3s

B

ser

A-O

1995

5s

J-J

M-N

104

100 %

2003

100%

105

Gen

ref

&

Wilson

&

103%

M

2%s

100%
109

Gen

mtge inc

1st

ser

4%s

mtge 3'/4s

A

Jan 1981
B

ser

Jan

105

11

103

50

105%

106%

91 Vi

Apr

91 Va

86 7«
101

90%

88

V;

106%

87

101%

103'%

87

84 VB

87%

201

79%

87%

85%

82%

86%

264

76 y«

86%

81'/2

87

295

75

M-N

102 Va 102%

M-S

75%

73
70

71%

M-S
M-S

MS

1958

A-O

106
*100

of

Elec

Lt

102%

70%

48

66'%

106

1

100%

100

100
105

104 Va 105'%

22

1041/s

105%

1

117%

117%

104 Ya
72

72

72%

68

72

M-JH

23%

23

23%

-17

82%

19%

23%

*22

2%s

-1976

3-D

*101

3'%s

-1971

J-J

«...

*109

2%s

li

73

_

deposit

Power

106i/4

104

Power

&

75%
71%

106

10

Service

Public

1011%

33
.

117% 117%

J-J

deposit

103

104% 105

—

J-J

_1949

106

102 Va

13

75'%

71%

87

5

102'/2 102 %

J-J
J-J

1970

-1976

Deferred

a

Included

delivery sale

the

in

included

year's
the

in

J-J

100

100

102

101

101%

___

27

101 %

91%

84

G

8

100

100%

n

included In the year's range,
d Ex-Interest,
e Odd-let
sale hot
Under-the-rule sale not Included In the year's
range, r Caata sals

range,

y

Ex-coupon.

maturity.

tThe price represented is the dollar quotation
200payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484.
tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy,
receivership, or reorganised under flection 77 ol
the Bankruptcy Act, or securities
assumed by such
unit of bonds.

Accrued

interest

companies.

88

100%

100%

not

range,

year's

§Negotiab!lity impaired by

F-A

104%

101% 102'/8

85%

-I960

105

105% 106

Apr

1991

1971

B

ser

30

101%

MS

_1992

A

series C

Electric

109'/4

105% 106

2361

Co

of

107'/a

108'%

J-D

1st mortgage 3s
Winston-Salem S B 1st 4s—

pound

mtge 4s inc

113%

106%

109

Co—

Gen

1131/4

~7

100%

W
RR

103

105%

May

1949

series

104%

1

4

__

2361

Wheeling Steel 3'%

not

Wabash

60

101%

103

108 y2 108'/2

M-N

-1971

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s

Yonkers

10

'1091a 112
105

60

101

1951

Registered

Wisconsin

MS

1st

98'%

« 107%

106

1951

debentures

Wisconsin

Coke 1st gold 5s__1949

&

High

I

.1960

West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed

F-A

1957

1

—

113% 113%

A-O

.1950

A

ser

Westinghouse El & Mfg 2'/bs

A Certificates

Power Co—

mtge 2%s

Coal

Va & Southwest
1st

series A

11

103

*106%

....

—

.1952

Telegraph Co—
Funding & real estate 4%s
25-year gold 5s
30-year 5s

A Certificates

g 4s
f 4s series B

96%

60

*—

J-D

.1967

3%s series I

§ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s__ _1936

cons

Low

11

107%

January I

No.

*101
—

Range Since

Sold

98

60

Q-M

Bonds

High

106

F-A

t§ A Wisconsin Central 1st 4s

Vandalia RR

Friday's

97%

98

F-A

.1966

3%s

West Penn Power

112%

19

o

or

Bid & Asked

A-O

Washington Central Ry 1st 4s
.1948
Washington Terminal 2%s ser A-..1970

104'%

104%

t—l O rH

98%

1976

Universal Pictures 3%s
debs.,.

111%

2

105% 105%

1966

United Biscuit 2%s debs

5

103% 103%

—

Sale Price

M-N

Baking
(subsordinated)

33'%

104'% 104%

J-D

1976
C

1

103 % 103%

J-J

1947

series

111% 111%
*32

Last

Period

conv

Western Pacific 4%s inc

M-N

1st mtge & coll tr 2%s
tSAUnion Elev Ry

S Rubber

Interest

Exchange

Western Union

Co

Union Oil of Calif 3s debs
23/4s debentures

U

Stock

Low

Western

U
Union Electric

1st &

York

100

104

12

—

101% 101'%

--

130'%

102%

504

69

98% 100

MS

1961

5

„

63'%

New

High

44

99% 100'%

68

Trenton Gas & Elec 1st
gold 5s

Ref

7

BONDS

Range Since

Sold

Bid & Asked

J-D

Tri-Continental Corp 2%s debs

2%s

FEBRUARY

Friday

Last

Period

Low

Texas &

ENDING

Friday

BONDS
New

WEEK

FOR

•Friday's bid and asked prices;
selling flat.

102%

no

sales

ABonds

being transacted during current week.

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
in

deff"ed which
de»very sales
in

a

lootnote in the week

In

the

following

they

extensive

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

are disregarded In the week's
No

occur.

list

we

range unless they art the only transactions ol the week,
such sales In
computing the range for the year.

account is taken of

furnish

and when seUlng ratable the regalar weekly range art shown

a

complete record of transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week
beginning on Saturday,
1, and ending the present
Friday (Feb. 7).
It is compiled from the dai
ly 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.

Feb.

whether stock

RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—
New

York

Curb

Week's

Last

Exchange
Par

ACF-Brill Motors warrants
Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adam

Hat Stores

Co

Aeronautical

IIZi

Alloys

common

—

Supply Mfg class B
Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores
Ainsworth Mfg common
Air

Air

5

Associates Inc (NJ)
Investors common

Aireon

Mfg Corp

60c

—1

11 3

-10

3'/a

7,200
400

3%

New York Curb

High

Jan

9

Jan

12%

Feb

Apex-Elec Mfg Co new common
1
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd—100

Jan

26

Jan

Argus

11

Jan

Jan

Arkansas

3

11 %

Jan

3

Jan

Jan

Inc

Common

class

Gas

Feb

4%

Feb

38

Feb

A

8

Jan

Jan

5%

Feb

•

5 %

5

5%

20,300

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

10%

10%

400

10%

Jan

non-voting
~

Equipment Corp

American

dep

Great

Alabama

Power

4.20%

pfd

Alaska Airlines Inc
Alles & Fisher common
Allied Int'l

conv

pfd

rects

14%

13%

14%

1,400

12

Jan

14%

Feb

1

11 Va

11%

11%

1,000

10%

Jan

11%

Jan

£1

reg

%

12,000

2%

Jan

5%

Jan

Associated Laundries of America

•

1%

1%

1%

1,500

1,100

1%

Jan

1%

Jan

5%

Jan

9

Jan

Associated Tel & Tel

•

5%

5%

5%

50

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

5 %

5%

200

4"%

Jan

6%

Jan

class A

87

Jan

Jan

108

Jan

Atlantic

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

Atlas

Jan

11%

Jan

Atlas

Automatic
700

87

Jan

106%

87

Atlanta Birm & Coast RR Co pfd-., 100
Atlantic Coast Fisheries
.—1

11%

87

~4%

common

5

15

Jan

23

Feb

Automatic

Jan

13

Jan

Avery

4,200

72

Jan

80

30

4 1

8

~4%

2,600

85

•

21%

23

•

Aluminum

22%

6%

Co

common

preferred

$3.75

com

Aluminum

Ltd

Bantam

American

Beverage
Book

common

Car

111

1,100

110%

Jan

102%

102% 102%

112%

102%

Feb

102%

20

Jan

23%
24%
192'% 194

1,450

18

Jan

450

181

Jan

common

Co

*

25
1

4% %

Gas

&

Electric

preferred

convertible

$2.50

Corp

common

preferred

convertible

preferred

American Hard Rubber Co

10

-10c
1

American Potash & Chem class A_
Class B

Amer
$6

series preferred
American Thread 5%

American
Anchor

—25
1

2
•

51%

Writing Paper

Post

see




7,400

3%

400

2 %

83

51%

160

61 '/4

Feb

Jan

6%

Feb

1

36%

34%

36%

3,400

Jan

36%

Feb

M

Products

1

8%

8%

8%

300

7

Jan

9

Jan

Voting

•

7

7

100

6%

Jan

7'%

Jan

n

14%

16

1,000

11%

Jan

16

Feb

25%

25%

100

24%

Jan

27

Jan

32

Jan

33%

Jan

Feb

Machine

5

14%

25

•

70

Jan

Jan

32

Feb

-

■

i

I

1

B

Feb

Babcock Sc Wilcox Co

Feb

Baldwin

4%

Feb

3%

Feb

Baldwin

Jan

Banco

Jan

83

7%

preferred
Rubber

50%

Jan

51%

Feb

1,500

Barium

6%

Jan

7%

Jan

4,000

Barlow

47%

Jan

54%

Jan

Jan

1%

Jan

Basic

Jan

19%

Jan

Bauman

1%
18%

%

38%

1%
19

8,200
650

3 %
48

40%

72,600

111% 111%

25

3'%

1%
18

37%
111

Jan

43%

Jan

common

Corp
Seelig Mfg—

1

convertible A common

Refractories

& Co common
Beau-Brummel Ties com

Jan

111%

Jan

Beaunit

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

Bellanca

Jan

49

Jan

Benson

350

47%
50

Jan

51

16%

16

Jan

17

700

13%

Jan

37

17

Feb

37

150

32%

Jan

37

22%

Jan

22%

23%

1,600

22%

Jan

24%
31

Jan

Jan

47%

Jan

42%

Jan

800

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

Feb

2,700

12%

12%

7/8

Inc

2.50

1
1

common

5

--

>*

7%
18

--

7

--

18%

--

1

Shoe Corp

Aircraft

6%

/*

/8

31,000

"5%

Jan

6%

18%

100

18%

Jan

19%

7%

800

6

19

200

6%
15

Jan
Jan

—

3%

Jan

Feb

15%

15%

3%

3%

7%

200

7%

Jan

8%

16

&

Hedges

100

19%

22%

7,400

22%

Feb
Jan

18%

Jan

20%

20%

1,000

20%

Jan

3%

3%

900

3%

Jan

100

preferred
& Gay Furniture

Berkey

Bickford's Inc

500

14%

Jan

16%

Jan

Birdsboro

3%

Jan

Jan

Blauner's

17

4%

18V8

2,200

15

Jan

42

18%

Feb

23

3%

43%

500

35

Jan

44

Jan

36%

200

34

Jan

37%

36 %

Jan

Blumenthal

37%

2,000

33

Jan

37%

Feb

Bohack

20%

19%

20%

5,300

19%

Feb

23%

Jan

7%

300

5%

Jan

6

Jan

Borne.

21,700

1 %

Jan

1%

Jan

62%

Jan

Brazilian

2%

Mach Co com_*

11%

10%

1%
62%

6

1%

1%

61

62

5'%
9%

8 1

%

5%

2,050
1,100

58
5

Jan

37%

5%

Jan

(Philip)

3

common

Breeze

(S)

(HC)

1st

& Co

•

100
25

Scrymser Co
Traction

Lgt

&

Corp common

9%

2,300

7%

Jan

9%

Feb

Brewster

8%

1,400

8

Jan

9%

Jan

7

7

Bridgeport Gas Light Co
Bridgeport Oil Co
Brillo Mfg Co common

"4%

"4%

700

6%

Jan

7%

aJn

Jan

19%

Jan

4%

Jan

4%

Jan

Class

50

4

55%
12 %
28

3%

4,300
3,200

11%
4

Aeronautical

A

British-American Oil Co

Pwr

•

1

*
*

22%

Jan

2%

179

'

f.

'

f

:

Jan

Jan

22%

Jan

22

Jan

2~%

Jan

Jan

22%

Jan

550

9%

Jan

11%

Jan

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

100

3%

Jan

900

55%

Jan

4

Jan

55 %
12

56 A
12/a

26

28

600

11%

Jan

14%

Jan

150

22%

Jan

28

Feb

55

Jan <

—

48

51

--

130

130

50

48

Jan

110

126

56%

Jan

36/2

22
19 %

21%

22%

3,200

17%

19 %

2,200

131%

Jan

36 %

Feb

17%

34/8

Jan

34%

35%

Jan

17%

Jan

21

Jan

22%

Jan

Jan

~9%
—
—

—

4

~9%

100

400

--

3fa

10

25

25

500

Feb

Jan

4%

Jan

Jan

26%

Jan

16%

Jan

Jan

10%

Jan

33

Jan

36

Feb

24%

Jan

25

Jan

9%

--

36

19 %

4

25

4

1

*
•
*

Jan

4,400

*

8

16%

•

common

preferred

8 %

100

1

Inc

& Co
Co

2%

10%

Bourjois Inc

Jan

2%
H'A

Corp common
1
$3 optional convertible preferred—*

Blum

6

new

23

177

—

1

Blue Ridge

36%

•
1

common

Steel Fdy &

22%

•

common

Convertible

8,700

42%

'

Jan

•

37'a

18

*'

Feb

7%

178% 178%

22 A

7%
19

Jan

Jan

12"%

1

Bell Tel of Canada

48

Mills

(A S)

5
1

Inc

(L)

18,600

47'%

1

—•

Steel
&

$1.20

Beck

3%

Co

shares

American

550

7%

1%

47%

42%
41'%

45%

30

de los Andes—

51%

19

46%

Locomotive—

53%

40

—

Jan

24%

7

—£1
1

page 837.

9'/4

Jan

5'%

60

61%

1

50

5

2

Angostura-Wupperman
For footnotes

10c

common. —5

Products

Angerman Co Inc common
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—
Am dep rets ord
reg

Jan

55%

Ayrshire Collieries Corp

7%

2

•

preferred

1?

6'/4

125

27,900

(BF) & Sons common
preferred

50%

•

—10

Seal-Kap common
Superpower Corp com

-II

6,700

6%

20

194

29

25

•

Republics

American

4%

3%

1

Laundry Mach
—20
American Light & Trac common—
—25
6% preferred

American Mfg Co common
American Maracaibo Co
American Metal Products Co_
American Meter Co

4

80

__

American

American

111

3%

100

American General
$2

4%

1

American Cyanamid Co common
10
American & Foreign Power warrantsAmerican Fork & Hoe common
•
American

193

1

100

B

9%
61 %

50

Feb

24%

7%
6 %

Co

Jan

150

•

Co

American Cities Power &
Light—
Class
A
Class

Jan

111

9

6%

Coast Line

Corp warrants
Plywood Corp

6%

•

common

American

American

79 %

100

Mfg

Industries

Aluminium

77%

100

pfd

Goods

Aluminum

79 %

■M

Jan

8'%

•

Altorfer Bros Co common

112

4%

100
l

Jan
Jan

7Vf

l

Investing $3
Products
(Mich)

Allied

50

10%
111%

4

--

3

Southern

10%

2.50

13

Alabama

Feb

Jan

Ashland Oil & Refining Co
Associated Electric Industries—

12%

114

I

Feb

6%
4%

11

Jan

Jan

10 %

1,800

Aro

Feb

xll2

Jan

3,600

6% preferred
10
Arkansas Power & Light $7 preferred-*

Jan

120

7%

High

5%

Feb

4

113% 114V4

4,100

If
j

Low

7%

Feb

38

10 'A

4%

15

100

High

7'%

Jan

300

113 %

8%

5%

Jan

300

10'%

Range Since January 1

7%

2%

4'%

Low

•

common

12%

12%

Shares

!%r

for Week

—.——1
Natural

1,600

3%

Range,
of Prices

Par

4%

5%

Sales

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

1,800

38

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

100

15

4

38

4%

8

3

14%

4 ',8

-50C

preferred

3

12%

2

common

convertible

12%

3'/a
15

—10

Air-Way Electric Appliance

100

10%

3

___i

Convertible preferred

5

i~i1 a

.—i

Aero

7

23

12%

l

Inc

FEBRUARY

Range Since January I
Low

10

Inc

Products

Shares

High

5

ENDING

■U:

Sales

of Prices

Low

WEEK

for Week

Range

ale Price

FOR

i

THE COMMERCIAL A

834

Monday, February 10, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
Sale Price

New York Curb Exchange

of Prices

Shares

British Catsneee Ltd—

Class

B

Brown

4%

JOs

rets ord reg
British Columbia Power class A*

4%

4%

Jan

21%

Jan

19 Va

Jan

20%

Dennlson Mfg class A eommon
8% debenture-.

18%
8%

Brown Rubber Co common

Feb

Feb

4 V4

Feb

4%

Gray Iron Foundry

"2'/a

200

~2%

Feb

"2%

Feb

17%

18%

2,400

15%

Jan

18%

Feb

Devoe

8%

Jan

Diana Stores Corp com
Distillers Co Ltd—

8%

2,000

Jan

7%

45

45

100

45

Feb

47

Jan

26 'A

25

26%

50

25

Feb

26 V4

Feb

12'A

12%

12%

1,100

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

Buckeye Pipe Line

19%

18%

19%

19%

1%

1%

1%

1,700
7,400
7,600

Jan

200

A

1

Products

fi' 12%

Jan
Jan

Jan

12%

300

11%

Jan

13 %

12

100

11%

Jan

12%

Jan

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

12 V4

Jan

3

3%

1,700

12

12 %

3,200

10%

37%

1,100

27

Jan

37%

■

100

15%

Jan

15%

'

Feb

15%

Jan

Jan

3'/a

_7%

7

7%

2,200

6%

Jan

7%

18 %

50o

,

12%
153

34

34

*
,

Jan

15%

y

10

,,,,

High

10% Jan

12'/a

~3%

l

,

Reynolds Class B
.

3,100

Jan

I8V4

Jan

15%

Jan

19%

Feb

13%

Jan

16 V4

Feb

Jan

Jan

Bunker Bill A Sullivan.

18%

Steel

Detroit

Low

11%

11%

12

12'/a
Detroit

Range Since January1

High
153

Detroit Gasket & Mfg new com.——1
700

Shares

,.100

Detroit Mich Stove Co common—

8%

11%

—5

for Week

Range
of Prices
Low

Par

High

Sales

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

"2%

—

Distillers.......—.

Forman

Range Since January 1
Low

300

York Curb

New

18

20%

20%

Jil

Amer dep

STOCKS—

High

JL1

dep recti ord bearerAm dep rets ord reg.

7

Friday

British American TobaccoAm

FEBRUARY

for Week

Range

Low

Par

ENDING

Sales

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

WEEK

FOR

Bruce

(B L)

Co common

Bruck Silk Mills

Ltd

Burma Corp Am dep rets.

6%

J2%«

Burry Biscuit Corp.
Butler (PH) common-

6%

6

13

13

—25#

l'/e

Jan

5%

Jan

12%

Jan

Am

dep rets ord reg
Divco Corp common

£1

1%

Jan

Dobeckmun Co common.

6%

Feb

Domestic

Jan

19%

—1

——

Dominion Bridge CO Ltd
Dominion Steel A Coal B

13

I6V4
1

Chem Co

3%
—

4

200

3%

Jan

Jan

3%

4

1,300

3%

Jan

Feb

::

floe

6%

Jan

Cables & Wireless—

£
Calllte

£1

dep rets 5% pfd.
Sugar Estate

Cslamba

Insurance..!!"

X9%

x9%

1,100

9%

Jan

5V4

4%

5'/4

3,900

4

Jan

20

Jan

20

Jan

15 %

Jan

•

2n

5%

12%

Jan

Jan

15

~2%

Products!!!::::.
& Kennedy Inc"

39

8V4

3.505r

prior preferred
preferred

ser

Jan
Jan
Jan

50

42

17'/a

16%

5,400

18%

400

8%

*8%

_9%

38,000

Feb

10

10%

Jan

Jan

9

Jan

39

Jan

42

Feb

14 %

Jan

17 Va

Feb

7%

23%

21%

23%

600

74

70%

75

22

22

preferred series A

$3.50

P

Electric

Jan

Jan

92

16%

Jan

330
10

Jan

19%

Jan

9%

Jan

19

23%

Jan

67

Jan

Jan

79

Jan

Jan

22%

Jan

18%

Jan

102

Jan

7%

23

Jan
Feb

Jan

67 \\

Jan

38

39

75

35 %

Jan

39

2%

Jan

2%

2%

2%

1.4O0

Feb

2%

Jan

70

65

70

225

61

Jan

72

Jan

64%

59%

65

1,325

57

Jan

66

Jan

44

Jan

49

Feb

9

Jan

16%

300

49

46

8 Ve

8 '/2

8%

16%

15%

1,300
31,600

%

Jan
Jan

300

70%

Jan

71%

70%

Jan

72

%

Jan

1

%

Jan

%

Feb

Jan

143 %

Jan

6%

Jan

%

740,800

141% 141%

50

%
6

6%

2,100

4%

4%

4%

1,700

130

Jan

5%

Jan

17

1

17%

1,000

71 %

72

6%

....—

Jan

464,900

71%
71%

•

Jan

8%
xl5

1 iV

71%
72

1

Inc

Jan
Jan

48%

Jan

19 %

19%

1,150

18%

21

19%

21%

2,300

16%

Jan

45

Jan

19

Jan

22 %

12 Va

Jan

14

Jan

24

74

76%

150

72

Jan

15%

125

14%

Jan

15%

Feb

3,400

1%

Jan

1%

Jan

9%

Jan

9%

Feb

2Va

2%

16,600

2

Jan

2%

Jan

49

51%

2,475

48

Jan

53 y4

Jan

10%

10%

1,100

2%
49
10%

Falrchild

9%

Jan

10%

Feb

29 %

Falrchild Camera A Inst Co..

1%

Feb

8%

Jan

30

Jan

7%

Jan

3'/4

77% Jan

15

108%

Jan

74%

Jan

111

30

Feb

21

50

700

108 %

Jan

100

725

108 %

108 V2

9 V2

Empire District Xtoctrie 5 %

22%

48 V2

48

—
60
pfd—100
Emsco Derrick A Equipment.
5
Equity Corp common
10c
$3 convertible preferred ,
...
.1
Esquire Ino
——.1
Eureka Pipe Line common
10

—

Feb

4 Va

22%

19%

10

preferred

Jan

18

20

15

5%

Jan

Jan

Elliott

Co common——

Feb
iff

3%

Jan

22%

*

f

1%

1%
31%

l2
}

co::::::::::^?

3%

Feb

Jan

130

4%

Jan

148

Jan

31%

41,000

23 %

Jan

31%

Feb

3,000

153%

Jan

160%

Feb

16%

500

29%
15%

10

160

14%
10%

17%

19

158% 160%
160

f,,

100

270

146

140

143

,

15 Va

Jan

154

Jan

3%

Feb
Jan

15

700

11%

Jan

15

Feb

11%

200

10%

Jan

11%

Jan

17%

17

16%
160

550

15 Va

Jan

3%

600

3%

Jan

Jan

18

3%
3%

Jan

Jan

3

Jan

10%

10

10%

800

9%

Jan

11

43%

43%

44%

875

40 %

Jan

44

%

Feb

88 %

70

8 8'/a

2,050

66%

Jan

88%

Feb

3%

3%

17,700

Jan

■

^

Inc.."~~_~"

Am

Class

100

8%

Jan

9%

Jan

12%

300

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

Amer

3%

3%

2,900

3 Va

Jan

4 Va

Jan

Fox

11%

3,700

9

Jan

11%

Jan

Franklin

coit a

warrants=-

Community Public Service
Community Water Service!!::::
Co®Po Shoe Machinery—

i

1956

,

£?£*?& ^oke Secur common'::::.
$3 preferred
•
?w°LQ E L P Bait common.!!
•
4%% series B preferred
!~"ioo
4% preferred series C__
Jnn

3,300

25 Va

Jan

16,200

5%

Jan

Jan

29

6%

Jan

30%

29%

30%

2,050

25%

Jan

32 %

Jan

iff

352

Iff

30,900

V8

Jan

■■pff

J an

400

33 %

2%

5,200

Commonwealth & Southern warrant*

34

33%

2%
9%

10

1%

34

10

1%

Jan

34%

Jan

2%

9 Va

Feb

10%

1%

Jan

?

Utilities..!!"

SSS2S3 SSfy&o«melt LM-i2
aS*»££gCorp ==£

82

2

Jan

118%

Jan

Jan

110%

Jan

84 %

9%

34'/8

2%
33%

19

18%
36%

34%

Fuller

$3

Storea

(Geo

A) Co
stock

conv

Coro Inc common

*

15%

Corroon & Reynolds..
$1 pfd class A

,

4%

1,800

8%

Jan

9%

Jan

1,275

78%

Jan

85%

Feb

600

2%

Jan

3

Jan

13,300

34%

Feb

Gatineau

5%

preferred.
Gellman Mfg Co common.
General Alloys Co.
Gen Builders Supply Corp
5%
conv pfd

38%

30%

Jan

8%

Jan

10

Feb

2,500

15 %

Jan

19%

Feb

5%

32

Warrants

Amer dep

General

rots ord reg

Finance Corp

1

?

11

Feb

Fireproofing common
General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd

Jan

Jan

General

"—

11

10

10

(Mdl

5%

6

1 Va

15%

1,700

12%

Jan

15%

Jan

4%

600

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

400

4

2,300

39

575

19

~5%

7,500

2%

7,600

13%

4,800

10%
6

20

1,000
5,500

1,800

5

5%

1,600

2%

pre?"rrS'",ln8 C°mm0n-

2%

600

33

33

25%

SuiwC™

33

24%

25%

.5* preferred

40

6,300

106 Va 106%

Cuban Tobacco common..

40

16%

300

16

Inc

Mfg Co (Mo) common—
—

2 60
jf

15%

13

Jan

13%

Jan

Jan

4

Jan

Jan

3%
36

40

Jan

Jan

7%

Jan

25%

Jan

31%

Jan

2

,

10 Va

13%

400

Jan

2%

Jan

Jan

13%

Feb

Plywood

t

,,

page 837.

■

29

—

650

—

7%

7%

"9%

10%

1 i

Jan

12'

24%

Jan

29

Feb

78

12V4
29

Jan

78

Jan

—

10%

Feb

$5

preferred——5

(A C)
Preferred

5%

Jan

Globe-Union

Feb

12

Feb

107

Jan

17

Jan

Jan
Jan

7

13%

Jan

Feb

600

7%

Jan

37%

Jan

900

Jan

8

Jan

Jan

38

Jan

9

Jan

10%

Feb

Jan

7

Feb

31a

Jan

3%

200

3

5%

6Va

3,100

5%

Feb

6 Va

Jan

28V'4

29%

225

28 \A

Feb

32 Va

Jan

29%

13%

Jan

14

1

9%

•

8%

8%

28%

5
26

105

100

•

Inc

'

,

B

$4.50 prior preferred
Consolidated Mines—

Goldfield

Goodman Mfg Co
Gorham

1,800

8%

Jan

9%

9%

700

8%

Feb

9%,

Feb

4%

Jan

5

Jan

5
28 V2

105

100

1,200

24

20

104

Jan
Jan

28 Va
106

24%

Feb

22

24%
4

11,700

Jan

1,000

Feb

19%

Jan
Jan

90

Jan

3»/4

Jan

4

Jan

97 Va

220

92%

Jan

97%

Feb

113 Va

Jan

114 %

Jan

HOVa

Jan

110 Va

Jan

6%

Feb

Inc class A

6V4

1,900

5%

Jan

20 Va

800

19%

Jan

21

Jan

53 Va

40

53%

Jan

53'/a

Jan

16

Jan

21%

Feb

20%

21%

1,400

17

17%

4,500

17

Jan

18 I/a

Jan

1,800

11%

Jan

13%

Jan

15%

Jan

17

Jan

5%

12%

13

16%

12%

16%

600

5 Va

5 Va

500

_•
1V4

~1%

31

1V4

100

Jan

13,100

Jan

5%

Jan

61%

Jan

30'A

Jan

32

Jan

103

31

4%
61%

•

Jan

103

Jan

1

Jan

1V4

Jan

45%

Jan

45%

50
•

12V4

12%

59

59

17

15%

17%

9

8%

12%

•
100

Jan

29 %

Jan

17

1
-•

1

17'/a

Jan

21%

59

Rapid* Varnish
Gray Mfg Co
Great Atlantic A Pacific Tea—
Non-voting common stock
7%
1st preferred—

Feb

18%

10

Mfg common

100

16

29 V4

1
-5

1

5%
19%
53 Va

6%
20%

•

■

(Adolf) Inc common.
Godchaux Sugar* clk» A
Class

Jan
Jan

9 V4

89

1

•
2JO

Gobel

Jan

Jan

4%

16

Alden Coal

2%

Feb

103%

3%

•

Glenmore Distilleries class B—

Glen

Jan

14

7

25

7,500

5%

*

common

Gladding McBeail A Co
Gleaner Harvester COrp

Jan

106%

Feb

5 Va

Jan

Co.

Gilchrist

5

Jan

Feb

19%
104 Va

*

Yellowknife Gold Mines

Giant

2%

26%

11%

Feb

96

Feb

23% Jan

Jan

18%

104 Va 104 »/a

~

6%

•

Feb

Feb

9V8

200

•

6

33

5,000

19%

96%

$6 convertible preferred
Georgia Power $0 preferred

20

Jan

11. Vs

"3%

Jan

30

10%

"4

Jan

35

::

Jan

11%

27%

Graham-Paige Motors $5 conv pfd_25

30
BOo

Feb

2,200

121/4

General Public Service $8 preferred--*
General Shareholdings Corp com
-1

Jan

33

7%

36%

24

Grand

aJO

„

Feb

Jan

14%

Jan

-1

Corp

5

D
Inc

Jan

31

Jan

5

General

Gorham

Dayton Rubber Mfg class A conv
Dejay Stores common

10%

Jan

13%

:

8%
16%

6%
12%

13%

Feb

Jan

26%

100

33%

10

Jan

2%

2%
12%

2%

9%

300

£1

common

preferred series A

Gilbert
Croft Brewing Co..
Croiley Motors inc
Crowley Milner & Co.."

Feb

100

""

1

Va

31

2%

9 Va

2%

31

25

9%

27%

Feb
Jan

3%

3,400

7%
31

20%
21

50

1

2,450

American dep receipts (ord reg)__£i
-

Jan
Jan

100

.100

11

38

18%

Gen Electric Co Ltd—

6,300

13%

4,300

Jan

18 Va

Feb

3%

20%

Jan

6 %

G

Feb

13%

Jan

13 Va

10%

39%

3%

6

1,600

36%

eommon
Power Co common

x6

13%

20

13%

•

Jan

4

Jan

Jan

36 %

1

L:

Jan

14%

19 %

29

31

Corp

19%

1%

Jan

40

43%

6 V*

9%

1

4%

%

2%

Jan

1

Inc

900

10 Va

Jan

Jan

50

Co

550

1

Creole Petroleum.

&

39%

11

Jan

2%

1,900
350

42

2%

1
1.25

x6

sB

Jan

19%

20%

5%

"}

80

3

2%

6

6

41

reg.

pfd

conv

Franklin

10

9

10

9%
85%

84

2%

39%

an

Jan

109

,

,

83%

116

*

...

Jan

50

i

common!

77%

30

Cooper Brewing Co
Copper Range Co
Cornucopia Gold Mine's!:::

convertible preferred
Courtaulds Ltd—

1,300

110% 110%

9%

Jan

14

59

Jan

117% 117 Va

Cbntinentai Fdy &~Mac~hTne~Co
Cook Paint & Varnish Co

5%

4%%

Simon

Garrett
79

2%
41

42

Jan

300

22%

Jan

Jan

400

Jan

Jan

2

,

80

4

rcta bearer
Brewing Co..
(Peter) Brewing

10 %

6%

"2%

dep

3%

29

14

AO

.100

Fort Pitt

6'/a

22 Va

13

Motor of Prance—

9%

12%

27

20

13%

non-voting.
B voting.

10%

SSSHSff Fire Arms
Patent m Iron warrants-7_~l__
ok

rets ord

dep

Ford

6%

18

12%

18

22

Class A

9%

29

3,600

7,900

900

Ford Motor of Canada-

12%

V5o

Jan

15,300

Ford Motor Co Ltd—

r

Development ordinary

Jan

23 %

400

3 Va

X23

$1 Stores.

to

50

Feb

3%

Jan

51%

3V»

X23
•

9V4

Jan

23

9'/4

23'%

9

3%

Engine A Airplane.
Falstaff Brewing.
Fansteel Metallurgical
Fedders-Qulgan Corp.
Fire Association (Phlla)
First York Corp common.
$2 div cum pfd—.
Fishman (M H) CO—

•

^low Co common




97%

Jan

warrants

Electromaster

14

1%

see

Feb

.1

■

pfd A

22%

gSftSLsr---'

For footndtes

Jan

Jan

63 %

%
A Light 2d

14

.

Davenport Hosiery Mills

4'A

3%
92 %

625

•

22%

~

Brothers

Jan

14%

•

22%

4

Mfg Co

David ion

Jan

300

15%

225

*

22%

16%

enrtl11

6%

Jan

Jan

4,800

1 .V

Power

Option

.

formerly $5
formerly $6

pfd
pfd
rights
rights

$4.20
A

.

——10

*

Curtis

Jan

3

*

175

.

Cuban Atlantic

5%
14%

65 %

——*

—

10,200

preferred B
preferred BB
City Auto Stamping...!"
City & Suburban Homes

J6

Jan

500

95

*

,

$6 preferred series w

4

60o

Petrol

16 Va

6

14%

Eastern

23

•6

Cent

,

3%

160%

Airlines.

Corp

22%

"

Products

States

Electrographio Corp

101

"IS
?2
2

Crown

Jan

5%

25

5
.

♦6 preferred

Petroleum

103

50

Elgin National Watch Co common

common.:ZZ^i

l^hildaService common
Co preferred
Citha

Malleable Iron

3%

^Consolidated Mining

Cosden

Jan

103

3%

Electric Bond A Share common——5

49

1,400

"inn

1929

£5!®;*® RIvet & Mach
Chief

Consolidated Gas

101

Feb

64

Jan

20

90

Utillt"l7s~50?

£ft'ebro»?h m« common

to

Jan

92 %

Jan

116

18%

Chamberlin Co of America

ext

Jan

45

3%

8%

Jan

9

8%

1
Ton

Charts Corp common
Cherry-Burrell common..

Vtc

79

Jan

64%

32%

Jan

300

divTer::::::::—1S0

Colonial Mills

Feb

44

150

-

92 %

Jan

Feb

10

17

vSSSrId!.— Preferred~~}00

Colon

71%

74 Va

*

—

Jan

30

17%

J00

Clark Controller Co

91

40

Feb

100
100

Gas A Fuel Assoo common

Sugar Associate*—
$5 preferred
Easy Washing Machine B

115%

10

9

.

conv pw opt
Cony pfd opt div

Jan

103

14%

•

Jan

50

19»/4

42

l£nt*Lt ^ West

Colonial

Jan

3

Power Co

Cessna Aircraft Co

89

91

6

40%

1,600

18%

10

IwSi ?hI° Steel deducts
Central Pow & Lt 4% pfd

ciub Alum

6%

700

18%

common.

preferred

Clarostat

Jan

43 Va

M) & Co

*

Jan

300

32

115% 116

Catalin Corp of America.
c*®t Maine

2%
38 %

!!

com.!!!

Co

9,100
250

8V4

8

30%

common

Casco Products

7%

"2%

38%

& Co common

(J w>

«

~2%

39

Carolina P & L $5 pfd
Carr-Consol Biscuit Co
Carter

Jan

16

*
7

4%%
6%

$7

preferred

Co

24%

—

103

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—
Am dep rets ord reg.—...
Durham Hosiery class B common
Duro Test Corp common
—
Duval Texas Sulphur.
—

Eastern

c*®Jdian Industries Ltd—

Carnation

Jan

_

71%

Duke Power Co.

East

200

15

14%

•
•

Canadian Marconi

carman

Feb

24 Va

—

.10

Eastern

Capital City

17%

Feb

—

Alcohol—

Class A voting
Class B non voting

.7%

33%

Jan

Jan

13%

Jan

12%

4,400

•

preference

Canadian Industrial

4%

33%

25,000

4V4

-5

Canada Bread Co Ltd
Canad* Cement Co Ltd common

6%%

Jan

10

x9%

-1

EIectrlc Power

Eire

Jan

7%

10

Tungsten Corp

Camden

—

—

—

.1

3% Jan

25

17 Va

89

91

Co.

Harris

2,300

33'/a

4

—

Draper Corp.

C*vlu!L$c!Tlo^Pro<lllcta com»on
Voting trust certificates...

16 %

14%

4%

17%

Dominion Textile Co
Driver

15%

2,800

33 Va

Credit Corp class A.

Dominion Tar A

19%

19

12%

9

12%

Jan

400

12%

Feb

15 Va

Jan

100

58

Jan

62%

Jan

11%

Jan

3,600
600

2,700

8

10%

Jan
Jan

17%
9

13%

Feb
Feb

Jan

106

106

107

250

100

Jan

107

Feb

137%

137

137%

140

136

Jan

137%

Jan

;
'

Volume

165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL ft FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE
835

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—
New

York

Curb

Week's

Last

Exchange

Low

Great Northern
Paper
25
Products common—25c
Gulf States Utilities $4.40
100
pfd
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine
*

42

Grocery Stores

450

15 %

39 %

300

112% 112%

20

New

Jan

Line

15%

Jan

Lionel

Feb

113

Jan

Material

Brothers

Hecla

Stores

Class

(R)

Hormel

w

w

&

Horn

&

5 %

_

Jan

34%

Feb

64

Jan

70%

Feb

1,300

4

Jan

4%

Jan

3%

4%

1,300

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

8%

300

15%

15%

16 Va

400

15

Jan

17

Jan

12

11%

12

10

Jan

12

Feb

Lynch Corp

12%

13%

4,800

12%

Jan

13%

23%

25

213/4

13%

13%

700

106% 106 %

100

Common ctfs of dep
7% preferred A ctfs of
6% preferred B ctfs of

Jan

25

33 %

Jan

105

78%

5

10%

1

6 %

10%

Jan

15

Feb

Jan

33%

Jan

Mangel Stores

Jan

81

Jan

1,600

9%

Jan

IO3/4

5%

Jan

63/4

Manati

Feb

200

30%

5%

conv

32 V'4

9%

Dividend
Illinosi

arrear

Zinc

Co

46

Communication

Co

29

Jan

31

Jan

60 3/4

Mead Johnson

25

Jan

.

32%

Memphis

Feb

73/4

Jan

1

Jan

25

•

Jan

Menasco

Jan

9'A

Feb

100

45

47

10% Jan

12%

Feb

7%, Jan

10%

Feb

48 %

51%

700

51%

Feb

3%

300

40%

40%

600

45

Jan

r

3%*Jan
40

31

•

33/4

Jan

Ltd

64

900

17 %

17%

20%

57 %'

5,700

19

2,100

of

Canada

31

8%%

•

Indianapolis

Pow

Indiana Service
7%

&

6%

Lt

4%

pfd

preferred

64

preferred

Insurance

Co

North

America

Gas

common—.

International Cigar Machine
International Hydro-Electric—
Preferred

$3.50

series

6%

Jan

135/a

Feb

Jan

13%

Feb

14

A

14

1,300

123/a

Jan

20%

1,600

20%

Feb

50

Jan

20%

Jan

109%

Jan

100

700

15%

15

13%

15

14%

14%

98

19%
58%

Feb

21

Jan

65%
29

dividend

200

13%

Jan

1,000

12%

Jan

15%

19%

Feb

Jan

21%

Feb

Jan

45

Feb

11%

11%

1,600

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

29%

30%

1,000

29%

Jan

33%

Jan

6%

Feb

Wohl

65/8

2,400

3%

3,100

2%

Jan

18%

1,500

15%

Jan

5%

5%

1,600

5%

6

6

100

5%

Jan

6% Jan

6

6%

800

10%

800

3%

Jan

5%

Jan

15

Feb

11%

Jan

125/a

23

Feb

30

10%

Jan

7

Jan

110%

Jan

Jan

6%

Jan

Jan

5%

Jan

50

6% Jan

Jan

10%

Feb

2%

Jan

9

500

33/4 Jan
18% Feb

Jan

1,900

2%

Jan

12

3,600

10%

Jan

12

Feb

1

12%

11%

12%

1,900

11%

Jan

13%

Jan

16%

Jan

19%

Jan

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

L

Dakota

1,000

20,200

7%

8 3/8

375

7%

29%

29 %

50

27%

31

313/4

Plan

Jan

29 %

Feb
Feb

500

29.
Jan
3% Jan

31%

4

4%

Jan

13

13

300

12%

Jan

13% Jan

17

350

16%

Feb

17%

50«

1 %

700

1%

Jan

1%

Jan

375

Mountain

19%

Jan

22%

Feb

7 %

700

Mountain

Jan

7%

Feb

1 %

1,300

Mountain

States

1%

Jan

l5/8

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

'91/4

Jan

37%

37%

150

37%

Jan

8%

37%

95/8

2,400

8%

Jan

105

Jan

28%

10%
5%

10

Jan

10%

Jan

10%

3,100

5

53/8

3,300

3%

33/8

400

13%

13 %

1,000

12%

10

186%

Jan

17%

Feb

19

Jan

373/a

13%

*

Jan

39

Jan

188% I88V2

•

18%

17%

18%

9

10c

"5%

5%

5c

2%

10

9%

5%

1,450

2%

2,000

2%
9%

1,900

31%

250

Jan

5%

Feb

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

15%

Jan

5

4,400

9
31

•

Feb

4%
3

•

common

Jan

10

Jan

Jan

28

5

common

Power

Jan

36

105

1

lie pfd

City Copper

Jan

8%

•

Producers

5%

3

2,100

1

Corp of America

22%

2,700

9 %

—

common

Jan

3%

8%

100

1

1%

600

3

9

*

pfd

Ward A
Heat t Power

Morris

Feb

4

"3%

.,,1

common

pal

8%

16%

Utilities

Investors

Jan

Jan

—

...50

5%

23%

18% Jan

4

313/4

,50

Montreal Light

Jan

35/a
23%

83/s

Society A

Montgomery

3%
22%

-10

&

Loan

3s/8

*

preferred

P

2%

23%

—5

common

Moody

Jan

10

Jan

Jan

49

6%

*

Public Service

Montana

5%

110

5%

——

Co

conv

Monroe

6 %

2%

—

Molybdenum
Corp
Monogram Pictures

Jan

4%

1%

Jan

13'A

39%

10%

shares

Co

6%

*

17

75

Products—

21 %

22%

1

1,900
30,700

2%

common

Oil

4%%

Feb

300

19%

11%

—

Abrasive

Minnesota

Jan

15%

24%

Jan

•

Mining Corp of Canada

Feb

Jan
Jan

600

Jan

2

3

2.50

Jan

15%

23

Midwest

Jan

13 %

12%

Co

Missouri

6,200

4%
9"%

18

l

Corp common
Corp $1 conv pfd

non-cum

Mid-West

Jan

1,900

Jan

Jan

1% Jan

—10

West

Midvale

Jan

93

65%

xl2%

Jan

Jan

200

15,

Miller

106

13%

4

55

21%

25o

Jan

108

60

64%

4

J an
Jan

45

6%

1

Jan

29

ctfs__*

Italian Superpower A

1055/a

215/8

900

15%

1

trust

97%

65%

12%

%

8%

2,000

100

Co

Midwest Piping Se Supply com
Mid-West
Refineries—

Jan

107% 108

19%

4

20%

Feb
Jan

6

preferred

Iron

Feb

13%
20%

19%

International Metal Industries A
•
International Petroleum
coupon shs__*
Registered
shares
•
International
Products
10
International Safety Razor B
*
International Utilities common
5
Interstate Power $7 preferred
•
Investors
Royalty
Iron Fireman
Mfg voting
Irving Air Chute

$2

Jan

94

•

2%

3%

Oil

Jan

95%

Jan

19% Feb

18%

Steel

11%

97%

113

l

Midland

11%

108

Jan

•

Middle

1,300

20

18%

—

B

Jan

6,800

14

10

Jan

19%

11%

1

Jan

13%

20%

100

of

Jan

15%

433/4

21

•

Jan

13%

107% 108

2

•

18%

12

100

93/4

2

19%

•

20%

Jan

167/^ Jan
17 i Jan

12

100

9%

2

Middle States Petroleum class A v t o.l
Class B v t c
1

6%

5

11%

6,900

4%
9%

1

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co

Feb

131/2

£1

Jan

200

111%

•

t 0

Metal Textile Corp
Participating
preferred

Feb

13%

of Great Britain
&

13%

19%

£1
v

St Co

Natural

Messabl

Jan

49%

27%'- Jan

3,300

£1

Ireland

14

52% Jan

Midland

•

13%

14

Warrants

Jan

500

5.000

20

•

Jan

Jan

100

Mfg Co
Chapman & Scott

Merritt

Imperial Chemical Industries—

Imperial Tobacco
Imperial Tobacco

90

82%

Jan

20

1714

dep rets regis
Imperial Oil (Can) coupon
Registered

Jan
Jan

54

$2.50 preferred
McWilliams Dredging

Jan

58%

12%

63%

83

76

54

Massey Harris common
McCord Corp common

Jan

600

46

30%

J 50

450

Marconi Internat Marine

Feb

43

1153/4

10%

30%

Jan

86

79%

18

Jan

9%

50

Feb

78%

*

Mlcromatic Hone Corp

Am

Jan

1%

900

Jan

11%

40%

•

11%

Jan

4,800

40

50%

ctfs

Jan

1

3%

Marion Power Shovel
Mass Utilities Association

3%

common

10%

15,300

20%

Jan

10 %

•

1,000

1 %

2%

Jan

1,300

25

*

Co common

11%

19%

39

12%

preferred

Jan

•

Preferred

Illinois Power

19%

1

27%

100

29%
8%

5

Jan

•

common

114

31

24
•

1

16%

warrants—

Jan

2,100
18,200

5

Hydro-Eiectric Securities
Hygrade Food Products

optional

Jan

625

60%

•

preferred

Sugar

23

--

x59%

32 %

1

8.100

Jan

1,100

43

—

60%

purch warrants

Jan

19%

19%

1

Manischewitz (The B) Co
Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co

6%
26

41%

--

5

common

9%

M

Jan

37

•

26

Jan

Jan

68

•

5

29

Jan

7%

84

Jan

83 %

•

43

Jan

Jan

24%

1

79

Feb

107

Jan

10%

6 Va

«

23%

Jan

11

2

28

1,000

common,.

dep
dep

8%

2,400

77%

Feb

31

Jan

133/4

11

Jan

Jan

16

Jan

100

Feb

11%

Jan j

4,000

1%

83 %
32 %

preferred
stk

8'%

15%. Jan

78%

Oil

Co

Jan

7%

8%

Jan

26%'Feb

9%

26

9

Feb

13%

«

1,800

17%

32%

-

19%

11

Louisiana Land & Exploration
Louisiana Power St Light $6
pfd—,

2,400

•

Hussmann-Ligonier

1st

30%

240

8%

100

11

26

9%
19%

1

600

4%

33%

common.

Jan
Jan

11: High J&

Jan

24

29

70%

10
M_

16

200

31

1

34 %

-1

common

1,000

*9%

10%

10

4%

1,600

(Harvey) Inc
&
Refining
Fibre Corp—
Lock & Mfg Co

Com

Feb

15

Hubbell

Huyler's

8 S/8

10

_

Hardart

$2.25

Jan

15

Hummel-Ross
Hurd

7%

17%

26%

30

6

4%

1

preferred

Humble

300

100

_

common

class A

Inc_

Feb

Low

17%

25%

25%

•

-

Logansport Distilling Co
Lone Star Gas
Corp common
Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co
Long Island Lighting Co—

68%

100

(Geo A) & Co common
Hardart Baking Co

Horn

IIV2

Range Since January 1

High

•

33%

2
w

Hollinger Consolidated G
Holly Stores Inc
Holophane Co common
Horder's

Jan

8%

•

& Co

9

8

*

common

Henry Holt & Co
Heyden Chemical

class A

4%

5

A

Co

Groceterias

68%

25c

5%% preferred
4% preferred w

Hoe

common,

Rubinstein

Heller

900

Low

•

34

.

Mining Co

Helena

8%

11%

Shares

25

23%

.

Dept

preferred

common

Locke Steel Chain
10

for Week

5

Inc 6%

Sales

Range
of Prices

10

Llpton (Thos J)

H

Hearn

Co

Class B

11%

...

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

Corp

Loblaw

Lamp Co.
n
•
Hamilton Bridge Co Ltd
Hammermill Paper
10
Hartford Electric Light
25
Hartford Rayon voting trust ctfs.
1
Harvard Brewing Co
1
Hat Corp of America B non-vot
com__l
*
Hazeltine
Corp

Curb

Par

44%

Jan

13

112%

York

High

Jan

Lit

Hall

^

Friday
Range Since January 1
Low

42 %

15

FEBRUARY

STOCKS—

Shares

High

41 %

15

ENDING

for Week

of Prices

Par

WEEK

Sales

Range

Sale Price

FOR

5% Jan

Jan

2%

Jan

2%

Jan

189

Jan

Feb

Jan

9%

Jan

31%

Feb

Jan

8%
30

137%

Jan

Mountain States Tel & Tel

100

Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring

2%

20%

19%

20%

1,200

16%

Jan

20%

Feb

*

12%

11%

12%

300

11 %

Jan

12%

Jan

•

15%

14%

15'A

1,400

11%

Jan

15%

Jan

1,100

5%

Jan

7

33/4

Jan

Muskogee

Jeannette

Glass

Jefferson

Lake

Co

common

1

Sulphur Co

Brown

Class

Stores

A

19"

19

203

3,300

17

Jan

20%

Julian

common

preferred

&

Kokenge

6~'

6%

7'

800

6%

Jan

6 =

7%

5%

6

1,500

5%

Jan

63/4

16%

17

1,900

143/4

Jan

18

Jan

Jan

26

Jan

•

Co

17

•

Namm's

Corp new

Inc

pfd

100

common

Bellas

Breweries

KIdde

(Walter)

4%%
5%

Kleinert

Knott

(I B)

Corp

125%

Feb

National

Mfg & Stores

National

Pressure

19%

Feb

125%

Feb

Jan

26 %

Jan

Jan

26

Jan

National

Jan

National

75

2,700

81

81%

81 %

Jan

64

85

64

Jan

64

120

61

Jan

15%

69

15%

Jan-

16

2,800

133A

Neptune Meter

Jan

16

Feb

5%

5,800

4%

Jan

12%

29,800

1

5%

11%

Ltd

1

1%

•

25%

10

common

4%
10

1%
25

1

1
l

1093/4

73%

73/8

9,900

25 %

19%

30

19%

300

100

1

Co

143/a

Jan

Feb

1%
24

17%
21

10
__

9%

16%

10

1,200

16%

200

9

16%

Jan

5%

12%

Nelson

Feb

1

a

Feb

25%

Feb

19%

Feb

Jan

23

Jan

Jan

10%
18

Lakey

Foundry

Lamson

Corp

&

of

Lane Wells Co

I_

Salle

Lefcourt Realty common
Prior preferred
Leonard Oil

Development

L©

Tourneau

(R

G)

For footnotes

143/4

Feb

15

14 %

1,800

125/a

Jan

6%

7 1

5,100

55/8

Jan

7

9

1,500

63/,

Jan

~i
A_

16%

14 1

8

%

8

New

Haven

4%%

1

N

Y

9

Feb

N

Y

16%

700

15%
34

Jan

34

Jan

200

26

Jan

30

Jan

15%

Jan

153/4

Jan

7 '

Jan

—

1

11111*
1-25

N Y

Feb

27%

Jan

16%

7

Jan

10%- Jan

"1%

~1%

7,300

26

25%

27

1,300

12

Jan

44%

Jan

Jan

1% Jan
23%

15%

Jan

14%

Feb

17

Jan

18

Jan

37%

38

450

36%

Jan

393A

Jan

12%

12%

13

1,400

11%

Jan

13

Feb

14%

13

14%

6,700

10%

Jan

14%

Feb

1

1%

1%

2%

4,400

1%

Jan

2%

Feb

4%

4%

4%

3,000

4

Jan

5%

Jan

*

13

12%

135/a
9%

9%

13

10%

Jan

300

13%

Feb

16%

Jan

500

9 Va

Jan

103/8

Jan

91%

875

•

100

8%
91

90

Jan

13

9%

Jan

--

116

118%

290

88

Jan

94

Jan

28%

——*

108

Feb

1,000

15

10%

Jan

313/4

Jan

Feb

120%

116

Clock

Jersey
Park

Jan

1% Jan
29

&

Watch

Co

Zinc
&

Arizona Land

Mining Co

Auction

common

Co

common

*

7%

7%

7%

1,000

20

15%

15%

15%

350

25

preferred

conv

65%

65

66

1

1

Jan

Honduras

Rosario

Merchandise

63%

Feb

8%

Jan

Jan

153A

Jan

Jan

67%

Jan

4%

4%

2.800

4

Jan

43/4

Jan

2%

2%

1,300

2

Jan

23/g

82

4%

2%

Jan

*

•

City Omnibus warrants
St

1,500

7%
14

10

4

9%

82

Jan
Jan

10

1,000

5

575

2

Jan

5

Feb

350

35

Jan

47%

Jan

20%

100

20

Jan

21%

Jan

12%

300

10%

105% 105%

55

105'A

2

10

41

45%

10

20%

8%

Jan

10

Jan

Feb

44

~1%

Y

Jan

27

•

N

7%

16

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Jan

9

5

Inc

see

13%

7%

•

University

400

14%

common

Monotype Machine
Ext

14%

1

5

Class B

La

13 %

Jan

12%

Jan

Hill

Machine

Delaware

Langerdorf United Bakeries class
Lanston

14%

14

700

8

Power Associates
preferred
preferred
New England Tel & Tel

New Process Co
5

Mines Ltd

Jan

3,900

14%

B

Corp.

common

$2

New

Shore

Jan

30c

common

6%

New

Laclede-Christy Clay Prod

Mines

Radio

(Herman)

New Mexico

Lake

Jan

45

14%

12.50

New England

Jan

Jan

Feb

4%

Jan

14

Feb

Jan

42

13%

Jan

Jan
Jan

Union

110

*

Transit

National Tunnel &
National

%

Co common

Rubber Co

7%

109

l

M Co

Feb

Jan

43%

14%

•

Nesle Le Mur Co class A

1

6%

14,100

42%

14%

2

com

National Rubber Machinery
Steel Car Ltd

6%

11

43%

1

common

Cooker

100

D

Brewing

95/8

4%

1

Fabrics

100

B

Kobacker Stores

Krueger

10

100

pfd

•

7

3%

4

*

Malllnson

14%

Products

Emil)

125% 125 %

Jan

Jan

25

13%

Petroleum
(D

6 3/4

24

Corp—

Kirkland Lake G
Klein

49,100

6 3/4

1

common

13 %

King Seeley Corp

Klrby

1
common

g%

preferred

preferred

9%

•

5

Kings Co Lighting 1%

Kingston

8%

5

& Co

Kimberly-Clark

125%

Hess

preferred

National

•

Kennedy's Inc
Key Co common

common

National Fuel Gas

914

1353/4

N
Nachman

7%

Kansas Gas & Elec 1%
Kawneer Co

20

Jan

K
1

136

23

Jan

National

Corp

136

•

common

National

Kalser-Frazer

—

Jan

l
1

24%

Jim

Co

—

Jan

N Y

Shipbuilding Corp—

Founders

shares

N Y State Electric & Gas $5.10
N Y Water Service 6% pfd

Niagara Hudson Power common
5% 1st preferred,
5% 2d preferred
Class B optional warrants

1

pfd-100
100

12 A
--

56

56

9%

1

100
,,100

11%

57

10%

90

26,700

51

Jan

12%

Jan

105%

Jan

9'A Jan

58

10%

Feb
Feb

Jan
Jan

118

117% 118

775

115

Jan

124

Jan

115

115

210

111

Jan

117%

Jan

1,500

1

Jan

1%

1%

115

1%

1% Jan

THE COMMERCIAL &

836

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK CURB
RANGE

Low

Par

Niiea-Bement-Pond

l3 4

(6 preferred

-

B

Class

common

Northern

10%

35.300
450

18

Jan
Jan

7%

Jan

166

39 Va

700

Feb
Jan

11%

Jan

2

39 %

400

800

3%

20%

Jan

Feb

10%

Feb

176

40 %

Jan

37 %

Feb

36

Jan

39 3/4

Jan

Jan

53/4

5%

5%

12%

12 %

300

11%

Jan

6%

6%

6%

3,700

6%

Jan

73/a

57%

57 %

25

57 %

40'/2

42

Feb

110

Jan

55 '/2

Jan

58

Jan

3,300

7%

31

108 Vi

37

Jan

5,200

42

7

7%

1

Natural

Oklahoma

new

7

Feb

100

31

2%

2%

3,500

—

2,500

6%

Jan

24%

1,300

19%

Jan

24%

Feb

17%

18%

300

1538

Jan

18%

Feb

10

Jan

11%

Jan

612

6%

3,300

638

Jan

6:%

Feb.

7

7%

1,400

6

Jan

7%

Jan

4%

4'%

1,600

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

Jan

30%

A

5% %

1st

1st pfd

Pacific

Public

31%

$1.30

Jan

United

Corp

Co

A)

Jan

2'/a

Jan

23/4

Manufacturing

Scullin

Steel

common

36

Feb

Securities Corp General

Jan

115

Jan

Seeman

Jan

Jan

Segal

Feb

Selby Shoe Co

Jan

Selected Industries Inc

500

8 Ve

—

Jan

6%
12

Jan

37%
8 Va
12 %

Page-Hersey
Pan

Tubes

American

Paramount
Parker

62

64

330

$1

preferred
Pennroad Corp common
Penn-Dixie

Cement

1

41 VB

37%

Feb

13%

33k

St

Penn Traffic

Light 4%%

pfd

Co

Perfect

Circle

67%

1%

Jan

12 %

Jan

Jan

13 %

Jan

Jan

4%

Feb

•

of

$3 convertible preferred
Simplicity Pattern common
Singer Manufacturing Co

59%

Jan

64

Feb

Sioux

7%

305 V

City Gas & Elec Co—
preferred
(Howard) Paper Mills

734

Jan
Jan

4%

Jan
Jan

7%

Sonotone Corp

1

3

3

Jan

Soss

7 V4

7 Va

Jan

South

1
1

Feb

113 S/8

53/4
69
9 Va

Manufacturing common
Coast

Corp common

1,300

41 %

Jan

5C%

Feb

39%

Jan

55

Feb

Southwest Pa Pipe Line
Southern California Edison—

common

9,000

834

Jan

10 3 4

Feb

5%

1,300

10%

Jan

12 34

Feb

6%

preferrd B

"3 A

Piper Aircraft Corp com
Pitney-Bowes Inc

l

5%

2

12 Va

19

Jan

21%

Feb

1,300

14%

Jan

21

Jan

3%

4,200

*3Va

Jan

5%

5%

1,500

5 Va

11%

12 Va

2,100

103/8

shs

5 %%

New

England Telephone
Southern Phosphate Corp—

"33/4

Jan

Feb

6 3/e

Jan

Southern

Jan

12 VB

Feb

Southland

Feb

Spencer Shoe Corp

Name

Baxter &

Kennedy

50

57%

61

2,770

5

11 %

11%

1,800

~6%

l

6%

63B

900

Mining Co

25o
common

Corp of Canada

2.50

•

common

1st preferred

Jan

8%

Jan

11%

Feb

•

l

Gold Mining
Prentice-Hall Inc common

6%

7VB

Jan

standard

16

12'/a

8

1,800

53/4

Jan

6%

Jan

17%

5%

5%

4,000

15%

Jan

17%

Feb

6 1

l

America

Producers

45

45
1

1A

13%

100

45

Jan

11

13%

Feb

Standard

Dredging Corp

1

Providence

•

1%

Standard

Forgings Corp
Oil

Gas

—

8

—

Common

&

Light

Preferred

Jan

lVa

Jan

12%

2,200

"9%

Jan

1%

2,100

1%

Jan

16%

100

16%

Jan

17%

6%

1st

100

1st

8%

Jan

83/4

Jan

__

100

preferred
preferred
Puget Sound Power & Light—
$5 prior preferred
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyle-National Co common
Pyrene Manufacturing

12%

Feb

class

109

Jan

Products

Tube

2

Quaker Oats common
0% preferred
Quebec Power Co

109

10

108 %

116

Jan
Jan

Jan

109

Jan

116

•

109

109

27

110

100

Feb

109

110V4

Jan

26 %

27

1,000

25 %

Jan

27

Jan

13 V2

5

14

150

13 Vt

Jan

14 Va

Jan

11

10

11'

400

10 %

Jan

11V4

Feb

•

95

.—.——100

170

92'/2

•

18 3/4

670

170

170

95

10

183/4

25

161

18 3,4

Jan

96

Jan

Jan

90%

170

Feb

18%

5,500

Jan

73/a

4

1,300

7%

Jan

7

Jan

Jan

6V4

600

53/a

Jan

33'4

1,200

31%

Jan

33 3/4

Feb

Jan

35

Jan

43

41

Jan

43

Feb

32 3 E

100

31%

Jan

32 3/8

Feb

31»,

700

30 %

Jan

313/4

Feb

20

143

Jan

147%

Feb

7

Jan

7%

Feb

31%

50

200

800

16%

Jan

8V.

734

8 Va

2,000

7 V4

Jan

8V4

Feb

4

734

100

7%

Jan

9

Jan

2V4

2 V4

2 V4

900

2 Va

Jan

23/,

Jan

24

25 V»

1,600

19 Va

Jan

25'A

Jan

36

36

100

32 3 4

Jan

36

Feb

1,000

3%

Jan

43/8

Jan
Jan

73

24%

1

1

~4"/4

4 V4

19%

19 %

20

600

19

Jan

20V4

11V4

12 %

900

10

Jan

12%

30%

29%

30 %

1.000

3%

33/8

3%

7,300

3V4

Voting common
Railway St Utility Investment A
Rath Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common
$3 convertible preferred
Raytheon Manufacturing common

10

77 %

•

&

Corp

Co

common

10
*

•

50o

Sterling Engine Co
Stetson

(J B)

Stinnes

(Hugo)

Co

common

Stroock

(S)

& Co common

5 Va

31,900

Engineering

Dry Goods
Richfield Oil Corp warrants

3%

Jan

17%

Jan

Swan

5%

Jan

Corp

Rochester Gas & Elec 4$
Roeser St Pendleton Inc

pfd F

Texon

For footnotes see page 837.




common

Power & Light

Oil

&

Land

7%

pfd

Co

Inc

19

2

300

1%

Jan

2

Feb

Thew

30

225

28%

Jan

30

Feb

Tilo

35 %

35%

36%

300

35 %

Jan

38 %

55

Jan

55

Jan

Roofing Inc
Tishman Realty & Construction
Tivoli Brewing Co

llVs

11%

17,900

11

Jan

13%

Jan

Tobacco

19

500

__

23

23

23%

800

9

19%

19 %

19%

1,100

•

30%

30 Va

Jan

Shovel

30%

500

7

21%

Jan

23%

Jan

Amer

16

Jan

20

Jan

Amer

32%

28%

Jan

352

Va

16

36,400

%

Feb

6%

6 Va

6%

3,300

5%

Jan

&

Co

common.

Allied Stocks

Security Trust Co Ltd—
dep rets ord regis
dep rets def reg

%
6 3/4

Jan

Jan

Todd Shipyards Corp
Toledo Edison 6% preferred

preferred
Tonopah Mining of Nevada
Trans Lux Corp
7%

1

2%

£1

2%

19,200

1%

Jan

2%

Feb

106

100
•

2VB

28

Jan

10

Jan

12%

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

63/4

Jan

8%

Jan

2,100
600

3,300

8%

Jan
Jan

124

Feb

77%

77%

50

75%

Jan

77%

Feb

25 VB

500

22

Jan

25%

Feb

28%

29

800

27 V4

Jan

29

Jan

500

6%

Jan

7V4

6.200

3%

Jan

4 7

7 Va

%

5 Va

4

'

Feb

Jan
Jan

1
•
1

12

12%

1,800

11

Jan

15%

12 V4

I6V4

225

15

Jan

17%

Jan

2%

2%

31 >4

23b
16

16

16

29 %

31%

800

1%

Jan

8

13

Jan

15

Jan

16

Feb

1,250

25 V'4

Jan

31%

Feb

Jan

32%

Jan

200

30 %

32

1,050

37 V2

32

29%

38%

350

31V4

Jan

38 %

Feb

20%

1,350

18

Jan

20%

Jan

4 V8

1,800

Jan

43/8

Jan

1334

125

Feb

13%

Feb

19%

20

3%

3%
13

1
•
•
100
2
50c

814

8%

8%

34

33

34

18 3/4

17%

19'4

3%

13

9 34

10

14%

1
1

106%

70

105%

Jan

106%

Jan

Tri-Continental

28

28 %

200

25%

Jan

28%

Feb

Trunz

Tung-Sol Lamp. Works
80c convertible preferred

Jan

34

Feb

14%

Jan

19%

Feb

Jan

H934

Jan

3,800

13,000

36

36

50

20%

20%

21

1,200

15

15%

400

9

12%

Jan

10%

Jan

Jan

1438

Feb

Jan

36 Va

19%

Jan

22%

Jan

14

Jan

17 Va

Jan

33

6%

1

Jan

7

Jan

Jan

61

2%

•

•
100
100
1
1

Jan

63 %

Jan

Jan

12 >4

Jan

300

1%

Jan

2%

130

96%

Jan

90

Jan

103

Jan

Jan

107

Feb

Jan

112

Feb

9934

98 % 100

105% 107

50

105%

111%

111% 112

110

110%

Jan

1%

Jan

Jan

1%

1%

1%

1,800

1%

4%

4 %

4 %

1,400

3%

Jan

4%

8,700

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

275

30 %

Jan

32%

Feb

Jan

7%

Jan

Jan

11%

Feb

3

2%
32 y2

•

1
•

2%

59

11%

61

•

warrants

Inc

31%

14%

5

Jan

8%

400

13%

Jan

8%

300

3,700

117
10

Jan

—

Royce Ltd—

Am dep rets for ord reg

common

Inc

18

Rio Grande

Valley Gas Co—
(Texas Corp) vtc

5%

10

Finch Oil Corp

29%

1

Radiator

Inc

29%

•

Rice Stix

110

4%

7 V8

*

Corp

Ray Drug Co

Tobacco

Roller Bit Co

33/8

12%

8

29

5
1
*

Corp

Stop & Shop Inc

Textron

11%

3

Jan

140

Feb

2

Jan

2734

24%

1
1
1
1
•

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc

19

1
—_

Feb

3 '/a

100

3 V4

30V2

Jan

4%

•

(A)

Technicolor

4%

Feb

Jan

3

1134

12

Steel Co of Canada

Texas
5 Va

4 Va

123

120

123

1

B

Tampa Electric Co common

k

Radio-Keith-Orpheum option warrants.
\W. Railway (fe Light Securities

Jan

17

Feb

R

Wi

-

Feb

3%

Feb

''

Rolls

Jan

8%

Jan

7%

83

(The)

Taggart

1

15%

Jan

3

16:)4

1

Co

class

Superior Portland Cement,
Superior Tcol & Die Co

Richmond

Jan

7 V»

4

7 "2

1

Starrett

Sun

St

13 Va

1,600

8 1

I6V4

•

Sterling Inc
•

Jan

16 3 4

•

B

Standard

Sunbeam

Electric

5 3%

Jan

1%

Public Service of Colorado—

7%

Jan

Jan

5

1
10
1

(Ky)

Power

Jan

43%

10,300

1%
16 7

__

Jan

146% 147 V;

Stein

•

Jan

7%

20

common

$1.60 convertible preferred

Jan

47

100

1A

Va

11 Va

39 Va

312

43

31 %

25
100

10

preierred

Standard
12 Va

Corp of Nevada
Prosperity Co class B

Co

Brewing

Standard

13%

•

Pressed

Reliance

Jan

•
•

Stahl-Meyer Inc

Feb

53

100

Premier

Reed

Jan

2.78

.

Standard Cap & Seal common

17

Feb

32 3/8

43

10

Royalty Co

61

10

common

Pratt St Lambert Co

;1-'

6%
290

Inc

Pipe Line

Standard

>'r.

Jan

17

Changed to

ouuveruoie

■vV

Jan

50

Pittsburgh Si Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Metallurgical common
Pleasant Valley Wine Co

r

14 V4

34

32 3

33

25
25

preferred series C

Southern

Carey

.1

Jan

3,000

15

10

original preferred

12%

600

110%

6 V4

6

6

12.50

South Penn Oil

10%

9

12%

Feb

Jan

Jan

100

4

Feb

157

3 Ve

14%

50 3

xi3 v»

Jan

100
•

3.90%

8%

64

110

£1

14%

55

Jan

5%

dep rets ord regis—-

1

112 Va

,700

310

1

49%

1,125

73

73t

305 ',4

Solar Manufacturing Co.

400

Jan

9%

Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—

1

Jan

~3%

of

17

•
100

33/4

1

Metals

15%

Jan

Ltd

6%

"4

16

3%

8 3/e

Jan

24

22%
141

39

•

common

1,000
150

4

•

334

600

Jan

•

Solar Aircraft Co

20%

Power

Canada

Ltd

Jan

20%

Powdrell St Alexander

200
600

100

10%

700

300

157

155

157

Jan

534

4.600

x13',4

8%

21%

Polaris

4%
23

4

560

67%

—

108

25

common

4%
13

xl3 %

10 3b

20 Ve

Pneumatic Scale

700

3%

10%

•

L E RR

900

—

22 3

23

1

Feb

Smith

21

Pitts Bess &

1%
12 Va

—

4%

•

18 Va

5 34

21

Mines

Power

Jan

10,700

•

Am

&

15

Feb

49

49%
—

50c

common

Johnson Ltd

1%

11%

1%

20 3/4

Simmons-Boardman Publications—

Jan

Pierce

Gold

Water

Jan

Jan

•

Pinchln

4

—

._5

Jan

7

Philadelphia Co common
Phillips Packing Co

Pioneer

4%

1

Jan

28 %

8

20

Co

Governor

12%

1

11

51%

113%

Feb

23%

8 3/,

23

•

12%

Jan

67 %

Jan

4>A

123/4

Control
class B

50

Jan

113

J&11

21

Jan

Jan

Feb

5%

113%

100

Jan

3

Jan

Jan

47

"3%

•

•

com

Jan

334

Feb

Jan

26%

1

Pharis Tire & Rubber

19%

9,200

21

1%

36%

50

2.50

Pep Boys (The)
Pepperell Mfg Co

100

4

4Vb

Vb

-

4

934

Water & Power Co

Penn

3%

21

—

Jan

4%

10%

250

7

4%

Jan

Jan

26%

6 3/8

Feb

4V4

13%

Breweries

49 %

6%

13%

Jan

Jan

preferred

4%

49%

warrants

Penn Gas & Elec class A com
Penn Power

49%

Jan

Jan

Corp

26%

•
25

cum

37%

11V4

400

Jan

Amer

Peninsular Telephone common

Jan

1,600

3%

11

64

33

13%

11 Va

Sherwin-Williams

•

36%

12 34

4

1,500

Jan

1

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills

35 %

13 %

2,100

XI14%

2,900

35 %

4%

Jan

18 Va

Jan

12%

113

17

6V4

1

common

Sheller Mfg Co

18 Vu

Feb

1

Corp

Shawinigan

390

5Va

900

12%

Inc

Radio

Feb

11,100

15,600

Feb

Feb

11%

534

5 Va

Feb

Jan

50

Jan

5%

89

105

11%

32 Va

Jan

Jan

45 %

Jan

88

Jan

46%

29%

200

Jan

1

200

89

35%

11%

Corp

Co

31%

31

certificates

39%

5

Motors

Pen

Feb

31%

88

Silex Co

Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs

6 Vb

Feb

104 %

Jan

Jan

87

160

2

4%

Jan

300

25,600

2,100

82%

2,500

2%

6 %

150

Safety

Slck's

2%

5%

87

Sherwin-Williams

2%

Jan

6 Va

86 %

373/4

•

common

2 Va

Feb

12%

•

Airways warrants

Jan

•
common

41'/a

Feb

1%

1

Shattuck Denn Minlng.

13%

800

25

Serrick

100

2 Va

prior stock

Allotment

13 %

2

Feb

Feb

13%

2

Feb

3 V4

15%

•

Feb

19 V4

Semler (R B)

100

5%

Jan

Jan

20

Jan

Jan

143/8

113 %

3%

2%

300

113

3,800

15%

15 %

__

5%

200

15%

105

4 %

3,150

15%

373/8

Feb

5%

7,300

$5.50

40%

9Va

3%

Feb

104 %

Jan

19 V4

Jan

4

6 %

23%

12%

40 3

8,400

2%

13

Jan

9 Va

17%

Jan

11 Va

8Va

~3%

Jan

500

8%

19 %

10%

12%

Feb

10%

1

12%

12%

Feb

41V4

Jan

5

900

12%

12%

Jan

8%

stock

Convertible

12%

— -

Jan

33%

•

Hardware

&

8%

17,350

34,900

1

Bros Inc

Lock

12'/a

__

Co

42,700

10%

•

common

inc

12%
41 %

9 %

1
25

Brick Co

common

(D

10%
3534

10%

1

Savoy Oil Co
& Fisher

123/4
41 %

1
1

common

Jan

•

preferred

1st

4%

•

Samson

35

25

Service

4

Feb

8

5

pref

conv

Jan

8 38

1238

.—25

preferred

8

4%

5

$2

Regis

31

—

•

Lighting $5 preferred
Pacific Power & Light 7% pfd-

63

—•
50

Ltd

Corp

Lawrence

Class
St.

Sentry

Pacific

7 %

8

1
•
1

Seton Leather common

Pacific Gas St Elec 6%

5

1.25

common

Jan

42

P
common

Jan

23

Aeronautical Co
hyan oonsoliUated Petroleum
Ryerson & Haynes common

Sentinel

Co

5%

18%

112

—

—

7%

8

*
Omar Inc
1
O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares—
Overseas Securities
1

Can

Jan

23 %

Ltd

50

113% 113 %
—

Oliver United Filters B

Pacific

500

10
*

Co

425

36

33 V»

3534

1

Distillery

Poindexter

Old

Gas

Feb

5%

5%

Inc

rtussek3 Fifth Ave

Schulte

2%

50c

*
100
com___15

preferred

4%%

15%

5
1

Field

Scovlll

Power

Jan

15%

Paper common
Salt Dome Oil Co

O

Ohio

14

2

Ryan

Schiff

common
Ohio Brass Co class B common

Jan

1,300

Works

Electric Steel Co

Sayre

Corp

26%

15%

Metal

Jan

400

108 V» 108 V4

25

Ogden

Jan

15 Va

5

Royalite Oil Co

St.

class A

Northrop Aircraft Inc
Novadel-Agene Corp

25

common

Petroleum

Root

High

1,000

Jan

13

&u

Pfd.100
—20

Northern States Power

Roosevelt

Low

26

Corp

Art

Ronson

Range Since January 1

High

25 %

Jan

Pub Serv 5%
Northern Natural Gas
Northern Indiana

Low

Shares

26

Cable

Rome

of Prices

Jan

12 %

»
-*

Co

RR

Jan

5%

Airlines

Penn

North

3,000

Jan

1%

3734

^

—

Utility Securities
Central Texas Oil

Northeast

1,700

37%

39 %

American

North

0

176

174

175

,

class A

North American Rayon

13 '/2

19%

10 %

10%

common—l

Light St Power

Jan

Jan

Rotary

Electric

Noma

11 %

10%

1V

18%

19%

North Amer

9%

...

_

--

0

Mines

Jan

4,900

13 %

9 Ve

Sales
for Week

Range

Par

High

1,700

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Exchange

Curb

York

New

Range Since
Low

9%

*

Corp B

Nineteen Hundred

Nlpisslng

Friday

Shares

12%

13%

7

STOCKS—

High

9%

9 34

J

class B com

Niagara Share Corp

of Prices

Sale Price

Curb Exchange

Yoik

New

FEBRUARY

for Week

Range

Last

EXCHANGE

ENDING

Sales

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

WEEK

FOR

Monday, February 10, 1947,

"6%

3

32%

6%

7%

1,500

5%

113/4

11%

400

10%

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iVoIume 165

Number 4567

.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE
4fciv3sSi

NEW YORK CURB
RANGE

FOR

WEEK

EXCHANGE

ENDING

FEBRUARY

7

U

Friday

BONDS

Friday
STOCKS—
New

York

Curb

Udylite Corp
Realization

13%

.10c

Corp

Unexcelled Chemicals Corp
Union Investment Co
Union Stock Yards of Omaha
United Aircraft Products com

United

Chemicals

United

4,000

11%

100

31%

Feb

3%

8%

Jan

11 >/4

Feb

200

60

—

.50c

6

60

9

10

6%

Corp

53

56%

participating
Molasses

Amer

40 %

—

4IV2

150

42 %

Jan

4OV4

Jan

15%

1,100

7

14%

Jan

26%

26

26%

17,000

24%

Jan

97

Jan

100

101

Jan

115

A 7s

115

240

~

—

290

Jan

coupon)

~3~

~2_%

"3"%

Jan

12

3 Ve

Power

120

10

Jan

67%

121/2

Feb

69%

2,350

67%

Feb

71

Jan

47

46

45%

5,100

46

141/4

—

14%

1%

290

45%

Feb

400

11%

Jan

14%

Jan

23%

Jan

23

22

23

4,200

17%

161%

17%

1,150

3%

3

31/4

151/a

Jan

2%

Jan

7,200

85%

85%

86'A

250

82

16%

18%

4,700

14%
3%

Jan

.50o

Oil

3%

..10

4

3%

3%

600

25i/2

27%

400

2%

..10

common

4

rr

.10

J"

27%

_5

4 %

Utah Power & Light common

21%

4%

108 %

37

37

6

33

38

41

2

34%

41

38%

37

38Va

32%

38%

38

38

1

37

40

37

38

.2

33

38

J-J

100%

J-J

84%

J-J

38

J-D

2022

M-S

1969

J-J

1970

J-J

100.14 101

12

64

.

78

87%

122

38

39%

4

1958
1963

110% 110%

a-o

M-S

Jan

24

Feb

Jan

27%

4%

Jan

4%

94

33%

39%

1

$102

Jan

22%

Jan

12

-.5

117

10%

12

8,200

9%

'

...1

115

5%

.200

180

6%

__

2%

600

13%

100

5%
2%

Jan

12

Feb

Jan

105

2,600

2%

13%

2%

»
—

118

5%

58

110%

105%

107

—

102%

103% m

J-J
100

M-N

100%

1961

M-N

—1948

Power Assn 5s

a-o

—.1954

N Y & Westchester
Ltg 4s
North Continental
Utility Corp—

A5%s series A (90%
Ohio Power

99%

~

$ 102 %

J-J

$9%

99%

100%

99%
100

100% m
100%
i

107%

107%

101%

102%

27

102%

104

\

102%

102%

t

—

106

9%

108

a-0

106

Pacific

Power & Light 5s
1955
Lexington 1st mtge 3s
—1964
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s.l964

F-a

120

Jan

Jan

6 >4

Jan

12

Feb

3V4 Jan
13% Feb

Jan '

1
4

$78

j-d

106

106%

103%

104%

"2

107%

108

1

105%

105%

107

107%

87%

107 % 107 %

9%
109

11

103% 104%

j-j

108

77

77

1970

Corp

(Can)

perpetual certificates

J-D

1949

—.

M-S

1964

Sinking fund deb 4s
Public Service of New Jersey—

J-J

1959

4%s B

Public Service Co of Colorado—
1st mtge 3%s—

6%

104

103%

32

10 %

108

1971

1st mtge 3s

103%

90

..

a-0

J-D

107% 107%
$103
104

103%

104

M-N

$162% 165

159

166%

.

„

.

$107% 109
105% 105 %

Queens Borough Gas & Electric—

W
Waco Aircraft

Co

•

3%

Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext..*
7% preferred
100
Waitt & Bond Inc
$2 cum pfd

Waltham
Ward

Watch

Corp

Stationery

•

com

20

10
1

Whitman (Wm) & Co
Wichita River Oil Corp
Williams (R C) & Co

5%

preferred

Winnipeg Elec

•

Inc

•

100
10

Inc

2

Petroleum
Woolworth (F W) Ltd—

1

American

deposit receipts
preference
Wright Hargreaves Ltd

5s

6%

Jan

26

10%

Feb

Jan

7%

2%

800

2

Jan

2%

Feb

•

81/4

10

8%

1,000

8%

Jan

8%

Jan

111 1/8 111%

10

111%

Jan

111%

Jan

2,100

8%

Jan

10%

Feb

9%
117

10%
117

117

Feb

31%

50

30

Jan

31%

32

75

31%

Jan

33%

Jan

18

_

32

10

31%
32

___

Jan

18

Jan

__

16%

16 %

250

17 1/2

19%

1,300

19

15%

Jan

17%
27

Jan

Jan

19%

1970
2024

250

18%

Feb

20%

Jan

18%

200

13%

Feb

19%

Jan

8%

15 7

8

8

600

7

Jan

20

100

20

Jan

I31/2

15%

12%

1,700

7

1512
10%

—

6%

7

14'/2

400

15%

2,300

13

Jan

15%

Feb

107%

M 5s

series

B

7

Feb

15%

Feb

10

10%

800

10

Feb

10%

Jan

13%

13%

200

14

Jan

14%

310

J- J

"3

"3%

6,500

—

__

~3%

Jan

or

Friday's

Bid & Asked

High

$101'/8

Bonds

Low

5

118%
102 %

J- J

103

106% 106%

1

106%

106

1

106

106%

114

114 %

165

165

110

110%

J-D
M-N

106

Q-F

lAChicago Rys 5s ctfs (part paid).1927

106

__

$114

119%

$166

__

170

Jan 1968

1950

M-S
F-A

M-S
J-D

—

105 >/4 105%

1

105

106

80 %

80%

80%

3

82

76

85

81%

82%

60

77

85%

64%

67

57%

67

66%
104 %

104% 104%

102%

1958

102% 102%

A-O

Debenture 5s

104%

104

1969

M-Q

105%

Gen

1969

J-D

1976

J "J

1981

ref 2%s series R

Gas

__

$112

Debenture 5s

1st

A-O

1954

a-o

104%

105% 105%

$108%
—

—

104% 105%
*+ rH

H

189
11

104

104%

44

102%
103%

104%

105%

105 %

104
48

107%

__

$104% 105

(Bait City)—

mtge 4 ¥28

1

__

52

1

—

10278

A

mtge 4s ser A
1st mtge 4s ser B

Eastern
Elmira

&

Water

Finland
5s

Gas

Fuel

Lt

&

1993

RR

Residential

A General

104%

106

104%

105%

119%

119%

West

ser

6s

series

A.

4s

3%s

ser

A.

B




—1948

3%s

16

60%

68%

33%

36%

26

27%

.1948

—

J-D
J-J

1963

$—

1958
.Jan 1949
.Jan 1949

J-J

$81
62-

J-D

105

130

2

43%

3

1949

Electric

J-D

——1959

United

a-0

72

$104% 105 %

108

101

103

89%

97%

39

41%

36

43%

104%

104%

106% 106 %

106

106%

103% 103%

103%

103%

104% 104%

104%

Light & Power Co—

1st lien

United

N

& cons

J

4s

5%s

Utah

103%

Light & Railways (Maine) —

Power

1952
&

A-0

Light Co—

Debenture 6s series A

—2022

M-N

111

111

'

111

104%

".111%

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel—
A 5s

Wash

West
West

Income
Water

6s

debs

—1954

MS

68
69%
109% 110

3%s

Electric

Penn

Traction

1964

J-D

5s

Power

Penn

2030

A-O

1900

J-D

$116

1959

F-a

12

$106% 108

5s

Newspaper Union—
s f debentures

conv

65

71%

109%

110

105 %

6

106

115%

117

101%

102% 102%

102%

Foreign Governmenis & Municipalities
Friday
Interest

York

6

104

83%

—

62

2

10

$65

a-o

$107%

A-O

$103%

Week's Range
or Friday's

Bonds

Sale Price

Bid & Asked

Sold

Exchange

Curb

Low

High

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)—
A 20-year 7s
April J946
A 20-year 7s
Jan
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)
ACauca Valley 7s
1948

J-J

J-D

22%

22%

Danish

M-N
,nco

F-A

195«»

Extended

Danzig Port & Waterways—
A External 6%s stamped
ALima City

(Peru)

78

$76%

—

78
__

1

Range Since
January 1
Low

77

High
78

76%

76%

5

22

22%

1

—

93%

92%

93%

92

10

89

92

27%

M-S

93%

91%

—

J-J

--1952

6%s stamped 1958

Maranhao stamped (Plan
Interest

A-0

No.

29

15

27%

29

$13

16

A)

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s (issue of May 1927)

(issue of Oct. 1927)

A Mortgage

Bank of Chile 6s_
Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s
Parana stamped (Plan A)
Interest reduced to 2%s

2008

M-N

1951

reduced to 2%s

AMedellin 7s stamped

J-D

$31

1947
1947
1931
1972

M-N

$52

A-0

$52

J-D

$21%
96%

2008

M-S

J-D

2012

$31

31%

J-J

1919

J-D

1921

ARussian Government 6%s

$31

J-J

32

30%
52

31%
52

53

53

95%

98%

31

31%

—

97

22

35

31%

2

5

5%

5%

31

4%

6

5

5%

21

4%

6

105%

76

—

62

82
62

104%

105

106%

__

66%

Last

Period

BONDS
New

—

104% 105

$106%
—

41%

43%

J-J

36%

105% 105%
~

97%

41%

a-o

1968

United

•No
M-S

1950

Power

Guantanamo & Western 6s

Hygrade Food 6s

68%

—

1961

Mountain

—

67

Mtge Bank—

Rayon Co 6s

Grand Trunk

Green

M-S

68

J-J

1956

5s

May

1965

stamped

Toledo Edison

Rio de Janeiro stamped (plan A)
Interest reduced to 2%
M-N

1993

3%s_

(Hugo) Industries—
A7-4s 2nd stamped

A 7s

108%

Delaware Lack & Western RR—
Lackawanna of N J Division—
1st

J-j

A7-4s 3d stamped

4

89%

108%

1954

Consolidated

1946

108

108

102% 102%

Stinnes

105%

—

J-J

Q

97%

103

5

1948

ser

A-O.

119%

57

__

234s

1950

Corp inc 5s
(Hugo) Corp—

Stinnes

$—

107%
107%

102

118 34 118%

lACentral States Electric 5s

mtge

AStarrett

& Elec 3%s

99%

106%

106%

110%

104% 105%

Q-J

ref

102%

High

102

109%

$110% in
102% 102%

J-D

1st

M-N

32

(Calif)—

mtge 3s

January 1

No.

—

—

1970

Consol Gas El Lt & Pwr (Bait)—
1st ref mtge 3s ser P

1989

99%

106% 107%

Range Since

Sold

118%

1962

Conv deb 5s

Spalding (A G) 5s

} 99 7/g

106%

Feb

102%

i960

Cities Service 5s

$104

F-A

1st

Southwestern Gas

Western

J- J

1998

%s

J-J

1970

106

120%

Week's Range

Last

Sale Price

J-D

Blckford's Inc 6%s
Boston Edison 2%s

A5

1971

Southern Counties Gas

Jan

J-J

1957

Bethlehem Steel 6s

$106% 107%

Jan

Jan

Jan

6%

Telephone of Canada—

1st

A-0

Jan

Jan

107

__

21

M-N

1964

5s series C

M-S

Jan

7%

1955

Electric-3 Vis

A-0

1970

Gas

6s series A

1953

5%s A

1951

Feb

19

105%
120%

125

1965

Jan

Jan

13 %

20

Period

1901

Feb

18

Friday

Amer Writing Paper 6s
Appalachian Elec Power 3V4S
Appalachian Power deb 6s
Associated Electric 4%s

105% 105%
$120

3S

Jan

18%

Low

Bell

117

23%

__

Interest

Exchange

M-S

Jan

2'%

A-0

1952

3 Vis

Feb

Jan

6 %

£1

BONDS

Atlantic City

Feb

8%

25

Woodley

Assoc T & T deb

California

2,200

1

ww

Curb

21

California Edison

3,150

1

common

New York

~5~%

Jan

Southern

7%

10

common

Industries

950

1952

Jan

10%

j

_

Wisconsin P & L 4%% pfd
Wolverine Portland Cement
Woodall

"3%

13%

9%

__

5

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

Products

26

A

Southern

12% Jan

8,100

series

Jan

4

7 Ve

8%

•

1st pfd__100

Westmoreland Coal
Westmoreland Inc

Brothers

25

500

Jan

21/8

1.25

Utilities $6 preferred
West Virginia Coal & Coke
Western Tablet &

"5%

3%

10%

1

Western Maryland Ry 7%

13

"4%

400

7%

West Texas

Willson

26

1

warrants

Aircraft

3%

I2V2

5%

30

Wentworth Manufacturing

Wilson

13

1

Co

Baking Co

Warner

5%s

San Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s B
Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s

__

__

..

—

par

value,

Ex-stock dividend,

a
n

Deferred

^Friday's bid and asked prices; no
ABonds being

e Odd-lot sale, f Ex-dlstrlbution.
xEx-divldgad. y Ex-rights.
sales being transacted during eurrwu

delivery

Under-the-rule sale.

sale,

d Ex-interest,

rCash sale,

traded flat.

106%

—

—

g

107%
—

—

1G7%

Abbreviations"Bed^above—"cod,"

certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬

tive; "conv," convertible; "m," mortgage; "n-v,"
"wt" when Issued:

non-voting stock; "v t c," voting trust certificates;

"ww," with warrants; "xw," without warrants.

v$|

4

._

1968

58

104%

10

101% 101%
102% 103%

"

103

31

99%

100% 100%

102%

55%

4

99% 100

$107%

J-J

redeemed).1948

1st mtge 3 Vis

99%

J-D

2004

9

103% 103%

J-D

1950

5%s

58

103% 103%

—

M-S

England Power 3%s

103%

57

1947

3%S

—1

—

i
.t;

110

17

105% 106

Jan

21%

1948

5s

Debenture

Feb

2,800

deb

New England

Feb

23

Jan

New

Feb

3%

Jan

Conv

Feb

4

to

Light 4%s

102%

78

$111% 114

—

f-a

1967

38

100 %

$105

1948

Power

Vogt Manufacturings

107%

38

J-J

Park

common

104%

41

1968

5s

Jan

18 V2

2,200

22

21J/2

23

87%

Gas

High

104

36%

1963

New Amsterdam Gas 5s
New Eng Gas & El Assn 5s

Feb

3'A

Jan

200

17%

Jan

18%

1

4

$4 convertible preferred
Venezuelan Petroleum
Venezuela Syndicate Inc

Low

102% 103%

41

1952

Extended at 4%

Milwaukee

Feb

20%

1
5

Reclaiming

Valspar Corp

42

January 1

Jan

U S Foil Co class B
U S Graphite common
U S and International Securities..
$5 1st preferred with warrants
U S Radiator common

Insurance

20

5

Range Since

38

1957

Superpower 6s

16

$36

1952

5s

No.

107% 108'A

107%

F-A

1952

McCord Corp deb 4%s
Midland Valley RR—

Feb

12%

68 V*

—1

United Stores common

M-N

1957

Kansas Electric Power 3%s
Kansas Gas Electric 6s

Jan

291

12%

-25

Universal Consolidated

1941

F

Sold

102%
104 % 104%

1955

Debenture 6s

Jan

-10

Universal Products Co
Utah-Idaho Sugar

coup)

Bonds

High.

102 %

J-D

1957

(Aug

A Italian

Jan

.25c

common- ..25

common

Friday's

—

.100

Sharing

Specialties

1941

1970

Kansas Power & Light 3%s
Kentucky Utilities 4s
—

or

Bid & Asked

F-A

1955

(July 1941 coupon)

Interstate

Feb

115

17%
2714

Sale Price

J-J

1963

E

series

A7s

Jan

—

Preferred

Universal

Jan

Jan

Co Ltd—

10% preferred
Shoo Machinery

U S Rubber

if

60

1950

5s

(Dec 1

series

A7s

Jan

U Jan

A 7s

Jan

2814

15%

preferred

United

United

7%

Jan

15%

dep rets ord regis—
Profit

Feb

IlO

United NJ RR & Canal—

United

Jan

5%

18,400

United Milk Products

United

Jan

9,900

5s

ref

&

A6%s

Jan

6%

28%

5%
in
1 <i

United Gas Corp common
United Light & Railways

$3

934

Jan

common
„

Elastic

Jan

6%

.100

Service

lien

1st

Feb

6,000

9%

Last

Period

Indianapolis P At L 3%s
International Power Sec—
A6%s series C

Feb

3%

9%

Corp warrants

United

14

11 »/4

10

Indiana

High

Jan

Week's Range

Interest

Exchange

Low

Range Since January 1
Low

14

3%

11%
--

Shares

High

12%

__

.„5

Union Gas of Canada

New York Curb

for Week

of Prices

Low

...1

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Exchange
Par

Ulen

Week's

Last

& 8371

4
;

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday, February 10, 1947

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

WEEK

FOR

FEBRUARY

ENDING

7

Friday

Friday

Range
of Prices

Shares

Low

Par

Transit Co common

Bali

—.—-•
•

Corporation

Arundel

Preferred

vtc

100
20

__

25c
100
10
50

American Oil Co

pfd
Commercial common

Potomac Edison 3.60

D S Fidelity

315

—100
2

prior preferred—
New Amsterdam Casualty
6.75%

Seaboard

315

20
10

Mills com

Mt Vernon-Woodbury

North

12%
158
40

1
1

com vtc

Fidelity & Deposit Co
Fidelity & Guarantee Fire Corp
Finance Co of Amer class A

& Guar

270

25%
7
7%
38 Va 38%
62
62
12% 12%
156% 158
40
40

100

vtc

Brager Eisenberg Inc
Eastern Sugars Assoc

Low

__

--

Jan

7

25%

Feb

Feb

23%

1,365

9%

Jan

110

38

Jan

44%

Jan

15

61

Jan

63

Jan

50

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

22

154

Jan

82

40

Jan

27

315

315

Jan

160

Jan

11

37

Jan

38%

Jan

54

101

Feb

103%

Jan

85c
85c
101% 101%
13
13
45
45%

300

38

27
—

—

—

__

72

20

27

Feb

29

Jan

85c

Feb

85c

Feb

Jan

101

Feb

101%

6

13

Feb

13

Feb

535

44

Jan

46%

Jan

Bonds—

1975
1975

Transit Co 4s

Baltimore

5s series A

90

$14,000

87

98

89
98

__
—

1,000

96

Jan

90

Feb

Jan

98

Feb

,

Castle

&

lien

Week's

Friday

for Week

Shares

Par

Chemical Co——~—•
American Sugar Refining common—100
American
Tei & Tel
lOo
American Woolen
•
Anaconda Copper
50

Low

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6%

•
100
——25
—100

Edison

Boston

Elevated Ry

Boston

—

Boston

Herald Traveler Corp———.*

Boston

&

100
100
100
100

prior preferred

class A 1st pfd stamped
class B 1st pfd stamped
class D 1st pfd stamped
Personal Prop Trust

10 %

5

Shares Trust

Century

1

Service

(Title*

High

25

40%

Jan

44%

Jan

169%

Jan

174%

Feb

1,279

27%

Jan

41%

Feb

497

37%

Jan

41

Jan

40%
140

18%

5

18%

137%

Jan

100

16%

Jan

266

133% 135

131%

Jan

Jan

140

19%

Jan

135

Jan

47%

45%

47%

2,320

45%

Feb

50%

Feb

65%

64

67%

730

64

Jan

69%

oommon^ealtej Edison
Co

Consumers

36

36

36%

285

35

Jan

OO C-

Jan

prior preferred
preferred

39%

37

39%

365

7

7

7%

385

9

9

11%

9

50

11%

15

15%

170

28

7%

11%

15%

29 %

50

7%

150

7%

30.93

30.93

30.93

35%
6

Jan

39%

Feb

Jan

7%

Feb

7

Jan

8

Jan

11%

100

2174

Jan

23%

1

18%

18%

18 34

500

17%

Jan

20

100

38

Jan

42

42

„

42

9

21 %

100

2%

Jan

2%

Jan

15%

1,350

14%

Jan

15%

Jan

9%

9,500

7 3A

Jan

9%

Jan

116%

Jan

119%

Jan

192

Jan

222%

Jan

9

rl20%rl20%

10

r222 % r222 %

410

*

8%

8%

Jan

8%

Jan

22%

22%

100

20

Jan

24%

Jan

8%

9%

1,300

8

Jan

9%

Feb

50

63

Jan

64%

Jan

1,600

7

Jan

8%

8

7 3/4

7%

90

64

8%

•
____5
10

31

293/4

31%

5

24

23

24

550

28

32

31%

0

39

76

98%

76

18

Jan

Jan

29%

Feb

28

7%

Jan

76

Feb

Feb

100

70%

100

91

300

233/8

Jan

31%

Feb

23

Feb

24

Jan

98%

Jan
Jan

98%

Feb

Jan

2,800

30%

Jan

39

40

36

Feb

39

Feb

25

25

20

25

Jan

25

Jan

2%

7

7

20

Jan

7

Feb

10

13%

1

(The)

of America

32

36

*

sh vtc A

Lighting Inc common

Mills

64

•

part sh B

Corp

Jan

21%

•

common

part

com

Feb

Jan

15%

4%

13%
4

86

133/4

19%

17

19%

15

19 %

19 %

19%

14%

13%

15

11

10%

11%

5

10

General

_5

Jan

Feb

86

140

90

Jan

3Vs

1.350

*
0

Inc

11%

350

41/4

6%

33%

13*4

Feb

4%

Jan

99

19%

Jan
Feb

2,450

16%

Jan

50

19%

Jan

20

1,700

133/4

Feb

16

Candy

class A

General Finance Corp common
Preferred

10

General

10

18 34l

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

Jan

19 %

Jan

9%

Jan

9

Feb

900

Motors

Corp common

Refrigerator Co

Gillette

Safety Razor

Goldblatt
Gossard

(H

59%

9.

Jan

Jan

Heileman Brewing

Feb

50

29%

Jan

31%

Jan

15%

300

13%

Jan

30%

31

•

15%

15

•

'

Corp

Hupp

21

300

18

Jan

21

Feb

19

19 %

200

18

Jan

20

Jan

10

10%

450

9%

Jan

10%

Feb

21%

213/4

150

20 %

Jan

21%

Jan

29

28

29

350

27%

Jan

29%

Jan

64

66%

1

25

-

40

1

common

9

Feb

7%

Jan

55

30.61

Jan

30.03

31%

329

23%

Jan

31%

Feb

10%

10%

100

10

Jan

10%

Jan

Feb

Brick

Illinois

Co

Indiana

6%

140

64

Feb

69%

10

40'

40

Feb

40

6%

1,300

7%

Jan

Jan

Feb

7%

Feb
Jan

16

Jan

17%

27

29%

700

24%

Jan

29 %

23%

25

850

22

Jan

25

Feb

l

17

17%

450

16

Jan

18

Jan

8 3/4

16%

10
100

(new)

Steel Prod

—

•

capital

Illinois Central RR common

Indep Pneum Tool

Feb

20

1

Hibb Spencer Bartlett common
Hormel & Co (Geo A) common

15 %

19

*

3

Feb

9

31

Co G capital

64%

Jan

•

Motor Parts

Werner

Jan

7%

common—

common

Jan

52

3,000

9

Dk

&

Jan

8%

100

1,400

1

8

8%

250

9%
9

64%

common

W)

Dr

64%

18 3/4

common

Inc

Go

9
9

common

Bros

Lakes

Great

9%

1

18

160

Feb

Jan

14%

30%

10%

93

95

125

93

Feb

97

Jan

64%

100
100

4%%

Mass Street

23%

„

Hammond Instrument Co common

Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates—

Eastern

23%

Four-Wheel Drive Auto

common

29%
17

250

16%

Feb

240

7%

Jan

8 34

•

21%

22

140

20%

Jan

24%

Jan

*

15

15

50

14 %

Jan

15

Jan

1

14%

14 %

143A

2.800

13 %

Jan

14%

•Jan

Kellogg Switchboard common

*

9 3/4

9 %

93/4

450

8%

Jan

9%

Feb

674

7%

500

63/4

Jan

7%

Jan

Warrants

Interstate

Jim

6cin

Feb

23%

Katz Drug Co common

•

Copper Range Co

.

21

Jan

10

1

.

Jan

5
1

Chicago Towel Co 00m capital
Chrysler Corp common
Cities Service Co common
Coleman (The) Co Inc

Gibson
140

19%

Jan

41%

2,946

41%

39%

100

Hecla

&

Jan

43%

34%

•

Boston & Providence RR
Calumet

38%

300

Chicago & Southern Air Lines

Hein

5%
8%

108

RR—

Maine

7 ft

Boston

43%
41%

—

RR

Albany

&

40%

21

preferred

& Lt

Cherry Burrell Corp common
Chicago Corp common
Convertible preferred

Flour

171% 174%

172%

pfd—100

Inc

& Son

Bird

Boston

Low

High

40%

American Agri

Feb

20

•

Elgin Nat Watch Co new com—

Range Since January 1

Jan

14

*

Electric Household Util Corp

Range
of Prices

45

Jan

preferred

Eddy Paper

Sales

Last

Sale Price

Jan

10%

*
50c

Dodge Mfg Corp common new
Domestic Credit Corp class A

Exchange

45

1,500

Preferred
Central States Pr

High

50

14

10

common

Central S W Util common

Curtis

stocks—

,,

Convertible preferred
Prior

Low

45

12

Central Illinois Secur Corp common___i

Common

Boston Stock

common.

(AM)

Co

Range Since January 1

High

45

Carr-Consolidated Biscuit common

Jan

315

Brothers

Butler

Low

1
12%
10

common

Burton-Dixie Corp

Jan

40%

102 %
27

38

101
27

__

Shares

5

common

Ring

Piston

Burd

High

L)

(E

Co

Bruce

Range Since January 1

High

24%

25
7%

for Week

of Prices

Par

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS^—

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Sales

Week's

Last

Week's

Last

Baltimore Stock Exchange

64%

160

64

Jan

67

$6

preferred
cl A pfd

Stores Inc

Brown

8%

Jan

Salle

La

Ry—
100

7

100
100
100

Common

8%

Power

120

7

15

4%

Jan

97

80

95%

Feb

9

Jan

Univ

Ext

5

common

Leath & Co common

2634

10%

23

Jan

29

Feb

10

45

10

550

29

45

*

preferred

Cumulative

Feb

preferred B
preferred adjustment

6%
5%

SS Lines Inc

Eastern

Engineers

42

•

Corp

21%

Capital

General

Electric

46

25

115%

Jan

205

35%

Jan

99%

Jan

43

Jan

47

Jan

Jan

124%
47

Jan

37

34%

•

33%

32%

33%

1
Jt

26

25

26

23%

22V4

233/8

3,200

13

11%

13%

12,200

9%

Jan

13%

Feb

16%

15%

16%

1,000

15%

Jan

16%

Jan

19 %

19%

300

16%

Jan

19%

Feb

Jan

838

Feb

Jan

63%

Feb

1,118

20%

Jan

22

30%

Jan

323/4

Jan

Marshall Field & Co common

57%

420

53%

Jan

59%

Jan

Mickelberry's Food Prod

43.95

43.95

25

43.95

Feb

43.95

Feb

Middle West Corp

capital——

Miller &

common

39

38%

40

2,305

35%

Jan

40

Feb

30%

30%

31

804

29%

Jan

32

Jan

$1

Hart

Inc

vtc

prior preferred
Mfg common (new)

10
*

Modine

Hathaway Baking common

1

Kennecott

10

•

Copper

.100

Maine Central RR common

5%

100

preferred

Mass Util Associates

Mathieson

v

t c

9%
7

32%

31%

Jan

Feb

National

9
45

Jan

1,360

6

Jan

7%

32%

250

30

Jan

32%

Feb

10 Va

51%

1

2%

2%

100

l3/4

Jan

31%

31%

85

30%

Jan

2%
323/4

Feb

*

Alkali Works

59

60%

190

51

Jan

60 %

Feb

15

60

1

20

19%

5

19%

18%

19%

1

Mergenthaler Linotype

55c

55c

67c

Co common

Monroe

41

Montgomery Ward & Co

518

420

Jan

Chemical

Jan

10

49%

7%

48%

~7

Rac'g

Assn Inc

Nash-Kelvinator
National Service Cos

—

Jan

21

505
351

1,800

17%

Jan

21

North

Standard

American

Northern RR

100
2.50

(N H)

104

101% 104%

118%

117

1%

Northwest

Bancorp

Northwest

335

118%

1%

100

120

Colony

3

RR

20

common

7%

common

Jan

19%

Feb

Jan

67c

Feb

430

1%

4,760

120

100

Oak

(The)

Coal Co
preferred

6%

com

class B

5

1%

100

Jan

104%

Feb

Jan

98%
117

121

Jan

Penn Electric Switch class A

Pennsylvania

ou

1%

RR

120

Feb

123

Jan

Perfect

Circle
Steel

capital
(The) Co

Car

1

2%

Feb

28%

Jan

33%

Feb

25%

26%

2,390

24%

Jan

263/4

Feb

Sangamo

4%

80

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

Schwitzer

Jan

Sears Roebuck & Co capital

15

16%

1%

100

1%

Jan

15

14

9%

10%

Feb

23%

150

20%

Jan

23 %

Jan

37

450

26%

Jan

37

Feb

1,300

29%

Jan

33%

8%

400

42%

150

26

27 »/2

450

24%

180

13%

Jan

4

1%
15

Jan

30

Jan

Jan

23%

Jan

7%

200

63%

8

56

39%

172% 176
21%

148'

Feb

28

Jan

Jan

8%

101

8 3/4

101

10

150

Jan

Jan

10

Feb

Jan

45

7%

1,850

101 %

Feb

23

37

50

8%

176

Jan

7%

5,750

45

Jan

20%

50

21%

Rath

Packing

Elec Co

•

common

Cummings capital

1
—*

9%
110

Feb
Jan
Jan

24
2634

24%

250

22

Jan

24%

Feb

26%

26%

600

25

Jan

26%

Feb

40 %

Jan

54%

Feb

52

54%

20

15%

15%

200

15

Jan

15%

Feb

29%

—

10

common

Jan
Jan

100

30

150

28%

Jan

30

Jan

29

200

Jan

Feb

42%
25

Feb

24

400

Jan

Jan

26

100

243/4

Feb

243/4
20

300

62%

45

~8%

*

common

754

1%

—

10

Jan

Jan

155

4

174

25

(new)
com

33%

4

Webdfcfer Inc

1

Manufacturing common

Parker Pen Co

31%

—

Shawmut Assn
&

3

,—2%

26%

Pennsylvania RR
Qulncy Mining Co
Folding Machine

Reece

Stone

2%

8

27%
—

preferred

33%

Pacific Mills common

Jan

Util—

Pressed

Old

9%

42

83/s

10

common

Car

Peabody
*

1,600

Feb

14%
40c

New

England Gas & Elec Assn—
5% %
preferred
New England Tei & Tel
North Butte Mining

_

63%

Nunn Bush Shoe common
Narragonsett

10%

Jan

290

54%

57%

21%
32

»

—

23 3%

*

21%

•

Gillette Safety Razor Co

*
7
1

,

31%

1

General

120%

42

—1

Stores

National

Pinu

•

common—.

Service

Public

95%

Libby McNeil & Libby common
Lincoln Printing Co common
Lindsay Lt & Chem common

1st pfd series A

6%

29

27%

17%

Jan

25

29

Feb

50

17%

15%

Jan

17%

Feb

Jan

38%

Jan

38%

36%

2,100

35%

1

12

ll%

12

850

8%

Jan

12%

Jan

•

Serrick Corp class B common
Shellmar Prod Corp common

38 3/8

28%

27%

28%

600

26%

Jan

28%

Jan

Twist

United

Fruit

Co

United-Rexall

Shoe

United

5
—

Drug Inc
Machinery

.*

43%

25

14%

Jan

17%

Feb

100

15

Jan

16

Jan

•

113/8

11%

150

Jan

12%

37%

35

35%

37%

•

16%

15%

16%

1,000

153/a

Jan

16%

Feb

Sinclair Oil Corp

Jan

Jan

45%

285

433/4

1

8%

7%

8%

400

7%

Jan

8%

Jan

Society Brand Clothes common

Feb

30

Jan

34%

Feb

Feb

46

50

47

51%

3,561

443/4

Jan

51%

Jan

South Bend Lathe

11%

11%

70

10%

Jan

Jan

Spiegel

67%

11%

67

2.50
common

439

43%

•

Drill

17%
15%

37%

—

Torrington Co
Union

16

15%

Signode Steel Strap Co com (new)

Stop & f hop Inc

Inc

Works cap (new)—5

2

common

1,840

67

Jan

71

Jan

St Louis Nat Stockyards

10

54%

55%

110

48%

Jan

55%

Feb

Standard

50

47%

47%

130

43% Jan

49%

Jan

17%

17%

173/a

80

16%

Jan

17%

Jan

Standard

64

64%

50

61%

Jan

64%

Jan

28

26%

28

765

23%

Jan

28

Feb

(S D) Co

Westtnghouse

•

Electric

Corp.

.12%

Dredging

Forgings common

Storkline

Friday
Last

Range

Shares

Par

Admiral Corp common
Advanced Alum Castings
Ball

Aetna

Bearing

Allied Laboratories

&

Co

common

common—

Asbestos Mfg Co common

Athey Products capitalAutomatic Washer

5

common—T

Mfg

Co

common

Berghoff Brewing Corp^..
Blnks

Mfg

Co

capital

Borg

(George W> Corp
Brach & Sons (E J) capital

For footnotes

see

page 846.




6

18%
.100

High

10

10%

5%
10

6

10%

18%
rl28

-100

19

1*128

172% 174%

Low

High

600

9%

Jan

10%

Feb

200

5%

Jan

6%

Jan

450

9%

Jan

10%

600
50

500

18%

Feb

Jan

19%

Jan

119

Jan

128%

Jan

170%

Jan

174%

Feb

—5

14%

13%

14%

3,300

13

Jan

—1

14%

Jan

3%

3%

3%

1,300

3

Jan

3%

Feb

—4

12

11%

12

Trane Co

Stores

Woodall

Yates-Amer

800

11

Jan

4%

350

4

Jan

4%

Feb

6%

7%

2,000

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

20

20%

350

19%

Jan

20%

Jan

American

13%

Jan

14%

Feb

Anaconda

14

Jan

17%

Feb

Atcb

.-1

14%

14%

14%

800

-1

17

15%

17%

1,350

20

4%
Xl3

J&n
Jan
Feb

400

40%

Jan

41%

Jap

19

500

H CO

^00

Jan

19

Feb

X22

18 3/4

Feb

100

19%

Jan

313/4

300

29%

Jan

32%

Jan

20

Jan

22

Jan

20% X22
21%

203/4

21%

35%

35%

35%

400

35

Jan

37%

Jan

24%

24%

300

22%

Jan

26%

Jan

1 Va

1%

8,900

%

Jan

1%

2

12%

com

•

common

common—

29%

Jan

20

51

Jan

54

Feb

893/4

Jan

963/4

69%

Jan

78 %

96%

100

78 Va

800

26%

27%

1,300

22%

223/4

400

13

22%

54

13%

Jan
24
22% Jan

27%

Feb
Feb

Feb

23%

Jan
Jan

-

~15%

14%

5

12%

11%

17

16 Va

17

.10

cap_

Jan

76V4

*

36%

353/4

36 34

BO

41%

40%

19%

19%

2

24

28

96%
273/s

Jan

650

27
54

28

•

...

15%

150

12 3/4

Jan

13%

700

12%

Jan

15%

10%

Jan

12%

Feb

Feb

12%

2,850

5%

5,200

3%

Jan

1,000

14%

Jan

17

300

33%

Jan

37

Jan

413/s

800

37 %

Jan

41%

Feb

203/8

700

18% Jan

20%

Jan

Jan

Unlisted Stocks—

Alleghany Corp

5%

American Radiator & St Baa corn-

-10

Jan

25

common

Mach

Jan

24%

Mfg

Bankshares

Indust

4%

.

Inc

3%

41%

41%

19

30%

Jan

19

common—5

common

common.

Wisconsin

100

10

41%

—

&

200

350

Ltd—

deposit

Westinehousb Elec

4%

12

of

4%

300

stock

capital

(The)

Wieboldt

Feb

123/8 xl3

208 South La Salle Street Corp com—*
Carbide & Carbon capital-.
•
Stee'

Feb

36

13

Union
D s

17/4

Jan

19%

i

w

7%

—3

Aviation Corp (Delaware).
Belden

10%

10%

common

American Public Service pfd
American Tel & Tel Co capital-.
Armour

—1

Low

Co

Rights

Jan

31%

36

*

Machine Tool

&

International Co

Certificates

Range Since January 1

13%

320

4%

10

common

Swift

for Week

of Prices

250

3,700

19%

.—10
5

Jan

34%

34»/4

1

common

Swift

Sales

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Corp

Sundstrand

Exchange

Week's

Furniture

Sunbeam

Stock

cap

pfd

Common

11

17%

•
20

Standard Oil (Ind) capital
Stewart-Warner Corp common

Warren

.15%

1

68%

U S Rubber

U S Smelting Ref & Min com
Waldorf System Inc

•

34
17%

1

Rolling
Copper

Mill
Mining

Top & Santa Fe Ry com

to

13

I.I-*

12%

13

600

11%

Jan

13

Feb

Bethlehem

43

41%

43

15p

41%

Feb

50

Jan

Certain-teed Products

Steel

Corp

common
—

:.

5 %

5%

Feb
Feb

100

•
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839

THE^COMMliRCIAIiiift; IINANCISII^ROKICIiE,

Number 4567

Volume 165

*

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lift-

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

Week's

Friday

Curtiss-Wright

—;

Television, dt

Farnswortn

Granam-Paige

Jan

11%

1,000

9'/a

Jan

12%

5%

Jan

Republic Steel

Feb

Rlchman Bros

6%
8%

6%

900

8%

300

7%

Jan

39%

400

35%

Jan

5%

5%

5%

2,000

3%

Jan

Feb
Jan

39% Feb
5%

Feb

Standard

Shares

19%

21%

19%

•
2%
1

7%

Jan

6%

Feb

19%

1,100

15%

Jan

19%

22%

2,900

17

Jan

22%

S

Van

Ohio

of

common

Products,
common

Steel

(Un)

33%

7%

Feb

Jan

53%

Jan

;

510,

23%

Jan

28%

Jan

I

51%

Jan

59%

Jan

68%

26%

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31

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128

Car

Corp—
Paramount Pictures Inc new com
Pepsi-Cola Co—

6%

*

6%

7%

5,300

12%

12%

100

6

11%

Jan

12%

Jan

31

100

25

Jan

29%

Feb

•
•
1

23%

23%

24

500

21%

Jan

24

Feb

New York Stock

3,200

8%

Jan

10%

Feb

Detroit Stock Exchange

*

29%

Feb
Feb

Vacuum Oil Co Inc
—15
standard Oil of N J—....—————25

14%

33 Mi
•

Incorporated
common

America common-Radio-Kelth-Orpheum

Radio Corp of

Republic Steel Corp common

_

1

:

Rubber Co common
& Co

Wilson

common—

15 %

400

13

Jan

15%

28 %

29%

500

25%

Jan

29%

2,600

14%

Jan

67 %

Jan

70

Jan

15

68%

17

16

17

24%

23%

13%

Jan

16%

Jan

24%

1,100

8%

9

1.500

7%

Jan

9

3%

4%

1,400

3%

Jan

4%

Chicago Stock Exchange

DETROIT

Building
Telephone: Randolph 5580

Jan

14%

14%

400

13%

Jan

14%

Week's

Detroit Stock Exchange

Jan

15

Sales

Week's

Range
of Prices

Low

Par

Range Since January 1

High

Brummell

Brewing

37'A

60

32%

Jan

37%

Feb

6%

6%

100

6%

Jan

7

Jan

8%

Jan

7%

8

7%

110

28

28

100

28

Jan
Feb

Feb

28

Churngold

new—

.

Preferred

Street

Cincinnati

Telephone

Cincinnati

109%

13%

14

96%

97%

41

41

11%

11%

112

100

Preferred

29%

109

109
14
97

*

Dow Drug

20

28%

50

guaranteed

Dayton & Michigan

400

Feb

37%
25%

Jan

36

15

19%

Feb

21%

Jan

362

27%

Jan

29%

Feb

44

107%

Jan

109%

Feb

13% Jan

14

Jan

96%

Feb

99%

Jan

41

Feb

41%

Jan

100

11%

Jan

11%

Feb

4

109%

Jan

1,318
192
13

112

Jan

112

21%

21%

60

20

Jan

22%

Jan

•

32

32

61

24

Jan

32

Feb

*

66

66

240

65

Jan

69

Jan

6

5

Jan

10

Eagle-Picher
Formica

Gibspn Art

.

__

5%

—*

Hatfield

5 %

Magnavox
National Pumps

5'/a

Feb

Rapid
S Playing Card
—

(J

■

Printing

S

52%

Feb

Jan

50%

Jan

Jan

17%

Feb

Jan

6%

Feb

Jan

65%

Jan

137

17%

27

5%

6%

139

5%

61%

63 '/8

689

61%

50

Preferred

260

260

5

249%

Jan

16

16

200

13%

Jan

71%

71%

45

47

51%

51%

51%

Feb

52% Jan

23

47%

17%

100
*
10
•

preferred

16

17

52%

46%

63

Jan

46%

52%

"
*

Procter & Gamble

U

14%

223

1

Kroger

8%

16

*

Preferred

,

16

16

260

16%

71%

Jan

Jan
Feb

71%

Feb

656

41%

Jan

47

Feb

60

49 %

Jan

51%

Feb

10

Unlisted—

"itumbia

*

*

Gas

—

Oil

Pure

:

Brands

Standard

36%

36%

*

10

Motors

General

30

10

Service

Cities

37
31%
11%
64%
23%

10

Mill

Rolilng

American

Jan

33

100

37%

Sale Price

Brass

Akron

50c

Mfg

Coach & Body

American

Tel

Tel

&

:

(Un)

1

Apex Electric Mfg common

*
10

Fuel
Clark Controller
City

Ice &

Cleveland

Cliffs

Cleveland

Elec

Cliffs

•
*

pfd

Iron
111

common

5
15

Corp

Gas

Consol Natural

5
100

(Un),

14%
__

__

38%

Feb

Jan

2%

Jan

15%

Feb

6%

200

Consolidated Paper common

10
1

12%

1
10
20

8

Jan

~6%

6%

6%

1,400

6%

Jan

0%

Jan

27%

26%

27'A

3,476

25%

Jan

27%

Jan

3%

300

12%

12

12%

1,600

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

20%

20

20%

525

17%

Jan

20%

Feb

Feb

Davidson

Bros

Detroit & Cleveland

Edison

Detroit

Navigation

common

a28%

Steel

Detroit

Inc

1

Electromaster,
Federal

5

Federal

Motor

Gar

Wood

Inc

common

Finance

General

common

Graham-Paige

Hoskins Mfg

common

Car

Motor

Hudson

Manufacturing

Hurd Lock &

Corp

Kaiser-Frazier

Masco

——4
*

Mfg
Controller

Eaton

Electric

23%

157

21%

24%

Jan

37%

Jan

Jan

34% Jan

Prod common

Screw

Oil

common

Products

Motor

Davis

Rubber

Faultless

& Rubber com

Firestone Tire

(Un)

Co

Gabriel

(Un)

Electric

General

1
(Un)—25

Motors

General

General Tire

&

Rubber

Co____:

Goodyear Tire Ac Rubber common
Drug Stores
Great Lakes Towing common

1
*
10
5

*

Gray

Halle

Bros

Interlake

common

__

--

al4% al4%
a38% a39%
a59% a63%
a37% a37%

__

—

a55% a56%
21% 21%

__

__

10,0
5

—

•

Steamship

—

33%

28
31%
33%

—

44%

45%

—
.

28
30

common

5% Jan

(HW)

Rickel

5%

Investing

Prudential

High
Jan

Raisin

River

Co
Paper

Lime &

Island

Kelley

&

f.amson

McKee

(A

15%

a36% a37

Jan

5%

Feb

Sheller

13%

Jan

14%

Feb

Standard Tube class B com

Jan

174%

Feb

Superior Tool & Die

Jan

9

7%
30%

Jan

31%

Feb

15%

Jan

Jan

Jan

97

Feb

Union

40%

Jan

44

Jan

Cement

2,671

25"%

Jan

29

Jan

U

54

49%

Jan

54%

Jan

100

6'/a

Jan

6%

96

48%

Jan

55%

25

Jan

Dist

Shirt

Radiator

S

common

Preferred
Wayne

Aircraft common

Products new com

Screw

Jan

73

Jan

24

,

20

54%

Jan

58%

Feb

100

12%

Jan

15%

Jan

260

35%

Jan

39%

Jan

63%

15

145

51%

33% Jan

38%

Feb

53

Jan

56%

Ohio

Oil

Packer

(Un)

Corp

^nnsylvanla

-—

20

Jan

22

27%

Jan

28

Feb

RR

(Up)

Radio Corp of America

(Un)

165

28%

Jan

31%

Feb

175

32%

Jan

34%

Jan

For footnotes see page




10
1

Feb

1,223

52 %

Jan

7%

5,125

6

Jan

6%

6%

1,500

5%

5%

175

7%

7%
6%
--

10%

10%

19%

20

18%

20%

20%
9

8%

4

7%

Jan

Feb

Feb

6

Jan

6%

Feb

Jan

5%

Feb

175

10%

Jan

19

Jan

480

63

3%

320

1,005

9'A

16%

Jan
Jan

8

10%
20

20%
9

Jan
Feb

Feb
Feb

"9%

8%

9%

900

7%

Jan

9%

Feb

5

5%

400

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

~2%

2%

2%

400

9

Jan

2%

Feb

38%

38%

210

35

Jan

38%

Feb

6%

6%

500

6

Jan

2%

2%

400

2%

Jan

1%

7,745

1%

Jan

—

2%

1%

1%

.

6%

Feb

2%

Jan

1%

Jan
Feb

12

12

100

12

Feb

12

23%

24

360

21%

Jan

24

Feb

14%

24

14%

100

11%

Jan

14%

Jan

3

3

3

1,454

2%

Jan

3

7%

6%

7%

1,246

6

Jan

7%

5%

Jan

Feb

Jan

6%

Jan

40%

40%

214

40

Jan

41%

Jan

30

30%

375

30

Feb

31

Jan

6

6

6

40%

4

14%

14%
4%

4

4'A

4'A

8%

8

9%

9%
13

13%

4%

4%

700

4%

800

3%

Jan

4%

14%

100

14%

Feb

14%

Jan

4%

3,085

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

4%

500

4%

Feb

8%

1,261

7%

Jan

330

8%

Jan

10

13%

10

13%

2,330

4%

915

4

4

21

—

21

600

4%

Feb

4%

Jan

18%

Jan

150

6 v2

Jan

13%

11%

Jan

6%

Jan

12

12

10O

450

Feb

Jan
Jan

2,135

6%

Jan

Jan

6'/a

12

Jan
Jan

9%

13%

6%

4%
8%

3%

6%

240

Jan

4

12"%

21

Feb

7

Jan

13%
6%

Feb

Jan

Jan

12

14

Jan

Feb

17%

18

225

14%

Jan

18

64'A

64%

65

173

62

Jan

65

Jan

2%

Feb

Jan

2%

Jan

2%

2%

2,740

2

2%

1%

2%

1,590

2

Week's
Range

Sale Price

415

34% Jan
32% Jan
12% Jan

45%

Feb

Basin Oil Co—

37%

Feb

Berkey & Gay

Feb

Blue

of Prices
Low

•

25%

Barker

Bros

Corp

115

16%

common—

--

*

6%

1

—

3
1

9%
12%

common—•

14%

Furniture Co

Diamond Corp
Chlca Oil Corp

Feb

Balsa

Broadway Dept Store new

__

49

49%

745

49

Jan

52

6%

112
445

Jan

4

1

Consolidated

Feb

—

63

4%

12

__

Feb

61

Mfg Corp
——50c
Bandlnl Petroleum Company
1

63

—

Jan

9%

Aireon

Jan

0

2%

9

Feb

—

50

34

Feb

35

Jan

•
100
Certain-Teed Products Corp
1
Cessna Aircraft Company
1
Chrysler Corp
&
Colorado Fuel & Iron common—
-*
Preferred —————————20

208

25

Jan

26%

Feb

Consolidated Steel Corp new com

•

20
34

Feb

Creameries of America,

Inc—......

1

—

a22

153

22
34
26%

22
34
26%

20

a9%

a9%

10

6% Jan
27%

Jan

3% Jan
16

Jan

21% Jan

8% Jan

7J/a
30

4%

Jan

Jan

Jan

22

Feb

24%

Jan

9%

California

Packing Corp common

Central Investment Corp

—

—

—

•,

—

16%

4% 4%
3%
4%
25% 25%
15c 82 Ac
6%
6%

2A
9k
10 12%
13% 14%
2%
8A

a29% a29%
23% 23 A
al9% a20%
M

Sales
for Week
Shares

Range Since January 1

a*

a97%al04%
15% 16%

20
20
33% 34%
20 20/a

High

Low

High

Jan

25

150

Feb

.*
50
•

—

Feb

Jan

Par

9

a20%

Jan

Jan

STOCKS—

62

4
4
a29% a29%

Feb

5%

Angeles Stock Exchange

Jan

65

—

14%

Jan

8

Last

596

—

Jan

5
2

Friday

1,061

—

12 %

100

Feb

284

Los

11%
63

1

325

900

Feb

16%

l

14%

Feb

10%

•

Mfg

50%

Feb

18%

50

Jf Y Central RR (Un)

4'/a

Feb

Feb

68

840

62

ational Tile
Sational Acme<fc

Jan

50%

200

*
1
50
1

common

15%

6%

3%

372

9

*

Investment

11%

6%

12,830

9%

1

63

4

4%

9

1

United

18

Feb

9

1

Udylite

93

20

3%

13%

10

Brewing

Tlvoli

Jan

5%

1

Axle

Timken-Detroit

3

50%

Feb

170

Mfg new common

10
0

Metropolitan Paving Brick

Jan

2%

10
1

Scotten-Dillon

3%

425

•

—

class B

G)

__

*

Trans

Sessions

Portland

Medusa

•

7%

8%

—*

190

Barnhart-Morrow

*

Jaeger Machine
Jones
Laughlin Steel (Un)

Products

Pfeiffer Brewing

Range Since January 1

605

5%

*
1
*
2%
1
*
1
2

Car;

Motor

Peninsular Metal

Low

7%

2%

2

Parker Rust-Proof common

High

73
73
20
24
a58% a58%

—

Feb

9%

10

Murray Corp
National Stamping

Parke,

Sales
for Week

a54%a55%

—.

12%

5%

1
1
1
*

Micromatic Hone common

10

Jan

2%

1

McClanahan

170

Feb
Jan

9%

500

1

Kingston Products
Kinsel Drug

Feb

70

6%
20

4%

14%

5
2%
*
1
1

Hall Lamp common

Feb

90

Feb
Jan

50%

10
1
1
1

Motors

Gerity Michigan Die Casting
Goebel Brewing

Jan

59

1,210

6%
20

1

Ale

Friars

12%

a9%

160

1
1
3

Frankenmuth Brewing common

64%

6%

12%

3'A

4%

*

Truck

31%

6%

—

11%

5

Mogul common

Warner

Detroit & Cleveland Navigation

20

7%

Corp

Stove

Detroit-Michigan

Jan

a28
a28%
a51% a51%

—

6%
20

5
1
2

Detroit Gray Iron common

Jan

95% 97
a44
a44

97
—

Jan
Jan

11

a3l% a31%
al7% al7%

—

35

2%

51% Jan

a8%

__

Feb

14%

23%

50

12%

100

31

5%
5%
a5
a5%
13% 14%
al73% al74%

—

1

(Un)

Corp

Alleghany
American

Jan

1,952

559

Shares

11%

1,300

492

of Prices

12%

100

<sl>-

Feb

12%
2%

11%

Low

18

Feb

Cleveland Stock Exchange
Par

Jan

15%

Park Chemical Co

STOCKS—

15 V*

38%

64'A

Range

250

2%

Packard

Last

3,725

15%

31%

Week's

5
18

15%

23 %

Friday

Feb

4%
17%

*
12 %c

11%

30

Jan

5

Burroughs Adding Machine
Burry Biscuit common

59%

36%

3'A

Jan

2%

(SS) common
Lakey Foundry & Mach common

37%

Jan

4

1

Kresge
36%

High

2%

5

1

General

*
50

Kahn

Low
600

Feb

23% Jan

80

24%

19%

8.50
100
2
50

Cincinnati Gas common

37%

24%

3%

18

"

McLaren

Brown

Continental Motors

Paper & Fibre

36

0
•
6

Mills

Champion

Range Since January 1

38%

Baldwin Rubber common

Briggs Mfg common

High

Low

36%

for Week
Shares

High

3

3

1
5

Products

Metal

American

1
1
*

-—

Low

1

Products

Electric

Allen

for Week

20

Machinery

of Prices

Par

Aeronautical

Shares

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Sales

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Carthage

f1

Feb

Feb

4

Last

burger

U

Feb

Feb

24%

9

Friday

Beau

Jan

20

Feb

21

700

Ford

Cincinnati Stock Exchange

Balcrank

70

Jan

New York Curb Associate

Last

Laundry

Jan

16%

Memheri

Exchange

Friday

American

62%

15% Jan

300

14%
67%

1
•
50
•

Corp

United
U 8

common

Oil Corp

Sunray

10%

15

1
1

Standard Steel Spring

9%

10%

So cony

Studebaker Corp

58

Jan

29%

(The)

Jan

28%

watling, Lerchen a Co.

Feb

26%

29%

Co

Feb

20 4

Jan

150

a69% a70%

al9% a20

29%

Pullman

78%

Jan *

23%

,

.1

Amer Airways

Pure Oil

Jan

17%

10

180

19 *

19

a28% a28%

Jan

Jan

50%

•

(Un)

Steel Door

Youngstown

Jan V.

739

26%

1

Tube

&

29%

53

V-

—_—•

Dorn Iron Works

Sheet

Jan

•

com

High

25 %

•

Inc

.

798

52%

•
10

-

January!

Low

a 29%

a28%

28%

Range Since

High

Feb
Feb

Jan

18%

•
—10

5%

6%

—5

800

30 Mb

6%

Low

•

-

——

Oil

Thompson
U

(Un)

White Motor

.4

North American Co

Pan

Jan

Youngstown

Oorp
New York Central RR capital

Motor

11

common.

Nash-Kelvinator

Packard

200

8%

1

(Glenn L) Co common-

Martin

-

6

•

Laclede Gas Light.

for Week

of Prices

Par

High

Low

39%

co

Corp

Iron

(nterlake

12%

11%

12%

1

Radio.

11%

"

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

High

11%

11%

Sales

Week's

Last

Shares

Low

Motors

Electric

General

7

for Week

•
—1
1

continental Motors

FEBRUARY

Friday

Range
of Prices

Par

Columbia Gas & Electric

ENDING

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

WEEK

FOR

;\

400

2%

Jin

5%

Jan

Feb

9,870

3%

Jan

4%

125

22%

Jan

25%

Feb

75c

Feb

90c

Jan

5

Jan

6%

Feb

2%

Jan

2%

Feb

7% Jan
6% Jan

9%

Feb

4,900

3,593
150

5,335
60,410

2,380
80

13%

Jan

28% Jan

12%

Feb

14%

Jan

28% Jan

450

20

Jan

23%

Jan

160

18% Jan

20"%

Jan

45

4'A Jan

4%

721

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Jan

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470

13% Jan

620

20

Feb

Jan.

16% Feb
20

Feb

6,125

31

Jan

34"%

Feb

340

2o

Feb

23%

Jan

846.

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■W

THE COMMERCIAL &

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday, February 10, 1947

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

WEEK

FOR

ENDING

FEBRUARY 7

Friday

Week's

Sales

Last

FAIRMAN & CO.

Interlake

Unlisted Issues

—

•

—

-7

—

_

West 7th Street —LOS ANGELES 14 —TRinily 4121

210

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

•

Douglas Aircraft Company Inc
Electrical Products Corp.

Equipment Co
Oil Co. Ltd cl iss A

jcxeter

General

Paint

Oil

Honolulu

—

—.

a„

8%

9V4

9%

112

8%

Jan

9%

Feb

5,305

1.50

Jan

2.05

Jan

Pure

13

Jan

Feb

15%

9%

Feb

14%

13 V2

13%

955

59%

61%

2,167

52%

Jan

50

21V4

Jan

26

Jan

Phelps

Oil

Feb

61%

Jan

34

Feb

55%

55%

562

54

Jan

55%

Feb

Standard

95

97%

344

82

Jan

97%

Feb

Standard

Oil

1.20

1.20

700

Jan

1.35

Jan

Standard

Oil

Webster

150

42

Feb

42

Feb

18%

19%

378

16

Jan

19%

Feb

Btudebaker

24%

24%

300

23 %

Jan

29

&

6%

Feb

Swift
Hunt

Foods

Inc

common

—6%

-

1

7%

6%

7%

1,325

10c

Hupp Motor Car Corp

1.00

75c

1.00

7,800

20c

22c

—

Intercoast Petroleum Corp

Jade Oil Company
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Lane

Wells

Lincoln

■

Co—

Oil

Merchants

Aircraft

Northrop

Oil

»r.»nnlc

Co

6%

Pacific

Western

Oil

Richfield Oil

Sears

Jan

Jan

United

Jan

14c

22c

48,300

1.45

26,550
337

15 %

15%

United

U ri

14

Feb

14 Va

Jan

12c

Jan

22c

Feb

Western

6%

prefered class B
5%% preferred class C

—

Southern California Gas 6% pfd
Southern Pacific Company —

Jan

14

42

41%

20

35%

Jan

37%

286

61

Jan

62

110

25

Feb

25

100

26%

Feb

26%

transamerica

_

10%

8,200

Jan

11

Feb

75c

Jan

16

9

60c

1,000

60c

16

1,222

14

%

1,200

Vs

850

6%

Jan

22%

6%

Feb

22%

669

Jan

21V4

22%

Feb

846

35%

Jan

39

Jan

55

240

54

Jan

55 %

210

29%

Jan

29%

Feb

14c

14,500

11c

Jan

14c

Feb

95C

1.00

5,400

85c

Jan

1.05

Jan

15%

745

15%

Jan

16%

Jan

38 V4

25

a—

a—

—

33

1,242

32

Jan

34%

Jan

a32

29

31%

Jan

32%

Jan

32

30%

Jan

32

Feb

37%

Jan

37%

Jan

Jan

45%

Jan

57%

Feb

32

1,051
24
308

41

57

56%

1,311

55

Jan

8%

8%

8%

1,670

7%

Jan

8%

Jan

13%

14 %

875

12%

Jan

14 V»

Feb

14

14%

3,214

15%

Jan

al9%

a 19%

25

13% Jan
20% Jan

20%

Jan

21%

21%

6,347

21 Vb

Jan

22%

Jan

6

6

100

6

Feb

6

Feb

—25

California
Products

Inc

11%

11%

11%

495

10

Jan

11%

Feb

77%

77%

78 V4

'732

70 %

Jan

78 Vi

26

1,035

24%

Jan

26 y4

Jan

9%

9%

220

8%

Jan

10

Jan

—10
1

Inc

—

10

5%

10
10c

Cons Chollar G & S Mng Co
Zenda Gold Mining Co

1

1.00

1.00

100

1.00

Feb

1.35

25c

8c

10c

8,000

8c

Jan

12c

Unlisted

Amer

&

American Tel & Tel Co

7c

*
loo

14

Atch T & S

P Ry

5

Co

Corporation

6c

Jan

7c

Feb

1,000

27c

Feb

35c

Jan

14

a57 a5734

65

a__

__

al72V8al74%

828

171

—

a55% a55%

30

a__

40%

635

38

40%
14

14

Jan

Jan

Co

*

•

Co

(Del)
Corp
Curtiss-Wright Corp

IIIIIII

22 %

Jan

22%

American

Jan

68

Feb

15'%

Jan

15 %

Jan

24 %

1,658

19%

Jan

24%

Feb

35%

--

35%

200

35%

Feb

37%

Jan

5

57%

Jan

57 %

Jan

a51%

a52

50

51%

Jan

51 Va

Jan

18%

19%

800

18%

Feb

20

Jan

a95% a96%

147

93%

Jan

93%

Jan

al32%al34%

75

a59% a59%
19

100

__

General Foods Corp

"

"I

(B F) Co

22%

440

22%

Feb

23%

Jan

19%

120

17%

Jan

19%

Feb

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

20

a—

17 %

17%

680

15

21%

23

440

17%

Jan

23

Feb

24%

Jan

21 Vb

Feb

9%

Jan

13 %

Feb

26%

27%

654

12%

13 V4

750

a511/4 a52%

120

27%

Jan

39%

•
100

Tel It Tel

a98

119

92

Jan

96

Jan

19%

19%

55

a44

14%

a

14 %

14%

a38% a38%

20%

Jan

20 Vb

Jan

175

42%

Jan

42%

Jan

15

46%

Jan

310

12%

Jan

40

a__

63

63

140

63

Feb

31

31

176

24

Jan

a24% a24%

20

a__

63

Range

For footnotes see
page 848.
'i

a__

a—

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Low

Sudd

Cooper

General

Motors

Brothers common

Lenigb Coal & Navigation
National Pr & Lt ex-distrlbutlon-

Power Sc

Light

Pennsylvania RR

preference

common

preferred
preferred

3.8%

4.4%

Philco Corp common

Co

Jan

24

Feb

14%

14

14%

969

11%

Jan

14%

Feb

104 Vb

98% 104 V.
5%
6

674

CO CO

Jan

104%

Feb

365

5

Jan

12

12 %

2,951

8%

Jan

12%

Feb

1,725

22 VB

Feb

24%

Jan

47

Jan

50%

Jan

__

22 %

49%
64%
29%

10%
22 Vb
49 V8
59 Vb
27

•

—

11%

-•

—

1%

•
•
100
100
3

7

21%
26%

48%
25%
29Vb
105%
—

28%
21%

26%
20%

Scott Paper

4,480

Feb

Jan

51%

Jan

195

46%

7,991

25%

Feb

27 3/e

249

26%

Jan

29%

Jan

270

104%

Jan

105%

Jan

15

115%

Jan

Jan

117%

Feb

28%

770

21

Jan

28%

Feb

21%

306

19%

Jan

21%

7%

Jan

9

Feb

44% Jan

49

Jan

40
180

Feb

Jan

1%

12 Vo

Feb

Feb

1%

Jan

Jan

71

1 Vb

Jan

Jan

4%

1%
4%

3,974

4

3%

4%

51%

4%
51%

3,470

Feb

4Va

Jan

•

Corp common

157

49%

Jan

51%

Jan

23%
31%

22%

Jan

Jan

23
31%

24%

31

Jan

32%

Jan

•

$3

preferred
United Gas Improvement

13%
20

Coal

—

23 %
—

1

909

3%

727
15

Feb

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
Friday
Sale Price

STOCKS—

Allegheny Ludlum Steel

•

—

Blaw-Knox

•

20

Clark

Co

46 %

14 %

Jan
Feb

Gas

63

Feb

31

&

•

Electric

Oil

10

Steel

Follansbee

10

Walker

Harbison

a__

*

Candy

L)

(D

Columbia

Refractories

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Low

Par

—

11%
—

—

*

43%

43 %

19%
11
11%
28 %
17%
23%
40

20

Home

Lone

(Joseph)
Star

*

common

%

Corp

Gas

Brewing

40

Feb

Pittsburgh Plate Glass

6%

Jan

Pitts

19

16%
1

Jan

Jan

Jan
Jan

Feb

40

Feb

113

17 VB

Jan

19%

13%

Jan

14 Va

Feb

1

Feb

1

Feb

700

4%

Jan

5

Feb

381

39%

Jan

42%

Feb

243

7%

Jan

8%

Feb

1

—

4%
42%

5

42%
8%
58

1

—

8%
58
1%

Reymer & Bros

0

—

13%

13,4

San

1

15c
16
15%

15c

Screw

&

Bolt

•

Corp

Pittsburgh Steel Foundry pfd
Renner

Co

Ten

Mining

Steel Springs

39%

735

36

Jan

39%

Feb

a42% a43%

275

42%

Jan

42%

Jan

Westinghouse

a67 a67%

65

64%

Jan

64%

Jan

Westinghouse

Jan

100

•
10

common

30%

Jan

5,087

Supply

Flreproofing
&

Pittburgh

a_.

\b

Feb

640

14 V4

iff

Feb

40

14 %
1

10%
14 %

Jan

23%

Jan

•

Jan

Jan

Feb

4

%

Feb

75

22%

10%

5

15%

Jan

17%

16%

National Radiator Co

415

29

Jan

11

Jan

Ohio Oil

3,278

Jan

Jan

15%

Jan

Feb

1

12

27%

20

8%

Jan

16%

Jan

50

995

14%

12%

tt

485

30

28 %
17%
23%

978

16%

15%

Feb

3,303

Jan

1

10

11

15%
10%

Jan

16%

Feb

Jan

15%

9%

Jan

Jan

20

19%

15%

5%

46

Jan

19%

300

19

Jan

17%

19 V4

1,300

Jan

41%

10

.

12%

Fuel

High

10
87

10

Gas

16%

30%

H
11%

Range Since January 1
LOW

High

Feb

a__

a__

Sales

Week's

11%

39%

Jan

26%

4%

16%

.

22 Vb

Jan

1%
%

12%

140

Jan

%

—

16%

282

Feb

20

24%

10,008

4%

1

1

6 %

Jan

7

25

Transit Invest Corp common
Preferred

15%
9%

19%

1%

Jan

25

Mining

Tonopah

National

a

Jan

5%

7

Mountain

6%

1%

51%

50

Feb

19%

205

2,821

73%

Jan

a

11%
1%

Feb

73%

3%

6%

Jan

11%

—

31%

52

39%

46%

Jan

388

Feb

Jan

Jan

45%

Jan

a4G

64%

24%

10%

—

3%

30%

Jan

409

9

9

Feb

408

2,012

--

31%

30%

463

6

29%

6%
7
20% 21 _%
25% 26%
48 Vb 48%
25% 26 %
28% 29%
104% 105%
117V4 117%

160

a39%

22%
50
64%

50
1
•

common

Oil Corp

Dome

United

Feb

19

*

Reading
Salt

Jan

358

Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing—10
Philadelphia Electric Co common
$1

174%

24

1
——•
BO

Pennroad Corp
Penna

27%

Jan

22%

13 %
•
10
5

Light

Battery

Storage

Gimbel

Jan

*

Co common

Delaware Power &

Electric

25%
170 VB

5
1

Corp —
Brewing Co

Pub

Curtis

High

584

1,588

24

13

vtc

Co

Chrysler

Low

27 Vb

171% 174%

26%

27

172%

Range Since January 1

High

3,666

—

Feb

17%

•

Baldwin Locom Wks

Feb

a42%

39%

a—

Jan

Sales

Week's

Sale Price

3%

*

650

4

3%

a58% a58%

17%

31%

•

a__

_

19%

3%

«

a__

22 %

19%

1

Stores

American

Standard

General Electric Co

Jan

Jan

67%

23%

24 %

Jan

37%

a48 Vb a48%

M

41%

40%

61

31%

IIIl

Jan

280

a

3%

5

15%
a—

218

16%

•

.

Jan

68

68
a

Par

Feb

30

"25

1

_




24

255

a

Electric Bond & Share Co
Rights "A"

■

Jan

19

a24

a

IIIIIIIIIIl

a__

14%
a—

16%

a40% a41%

_29

Feb

38%

5

Class A

1

7%

a96 Va

a24%

Feb

6

1

Zellerbach

"P"l

90

a__

2,392

14%

Last

Jan

Jan

38

10

Continental Motors Corp
Oil

15%

a46 % a47 %

•

A

Jan

6%

a24

39%

25

Feb

Jan

Jan

14%

275

25

85

a26 Va a26 %

15%

Friday

Devonian

Commonwealth Edison Company
& Southern Corp
Cons Vultee Aircraft Corp

29

Jan

97

24

15

Commonwealth

Continental

173

40%

Jan

24

I_5

Corp__

Jan

Last

II

Solvents

25%

a__

Jan

Jan

24

5

Tractor
Cities Service Co

660

a__

Jan

13

13

•

Caterpillar

29

Jan

92

950

Bethlehem Steel Corp

Canadian Pacific Railway
Case (J I) Co

16%

55

7%

5

Boeing Airplane Company
Borden Company
Borg-Warner Corp

Jan

180

6%

5

commercial

14

a94% a95%
7 !a

Barnsdall Oil Company
Bendix Aviation Corp

Goodrich

5,000

3

Baldwin Locomotive Works vtc

Rights

Jan

925

,100

28 %

STOCKS—

Feb

5%

5%

16 %

50

_

7c

27c

16%

•

America Viscose Corp

Crown

300

27c

Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Armour & Co (111)

Feb

Philadelphia Stock Exchange

Westmoreland
San

Stan

Corp
Smelting & Refining Co

Aviation

5%

Stocks—

Rad

Co

Tel

Sun Oil

Mining StocksAlaska Juneau Gold Mng Co
Black Mammoth Cons Mng Co
Calumet Gold Mines Company

Amer

Feb

29

5

Feb

24%

•

Universal Cons Oil Co
Western Air Lines

22

1

.

United-Rex all Drug Inc
United States Steel Corp

41%

10

—

32%

a31%

—

Jan

„

Jan

29%

37

14 y4

Union Oil of

Aircraft

Jan

54

—

1.00

—

40%

•
—

Feb

%

_50c

~5

380

10%

Feb

a44 a45%

vranscon & Western Air Inc.

Union

Jan

a37% a37%

Corporation

41%

Jan

Feb

14%

...

(Del)

Feb

26%

IIIi

Corp

Textron Inc

Corporation

Feb

25

6%

57%

Feb

41%

8%

5

Rubber Company

Jan

62

31%

*

Jan

26%

Feb

4>

Standard Oil Co of Calif

30%

Jan

Jan

Jan

V4

"A"_25

Jan

6

Feb

15%

Jan

al4% al4%

-25

26%
25

2,425

Feb

41%

15%

_

Feb

220

576

7%

1,344

1.65

6%

_

7%

30

26%

6%

10%

Jan

1.10

10

33%

Jan

29%

30

10

15%

,25

—

Jan

26 %

7V4

9%

—12%

29%

Solar Aircraft Company
IIIi
Southern. Calif Edison Co Ltd com. —25

22%

10%

Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co

26%

♦

Sinclair Oil Corp

Feb

24

Willys-Overland Motors Inc
Woolworth Company (F W)

40

54

•

22% Jan

10%
a—

60%

Jan

6%

1

...

—

Jan

Feb

12c

Trading Corp
Signal Petroleum Co Calif

Jan

Jan

8

Feb

—

9%
a—

Feb

22%

62 %c

180

60C

-30

Feb

22%

54%

Jan

25

...15

55

Jan

184

Jan

7Vi
30c

692

*

Co

&

Oil Corp

_

_

Warner Bros Pictures Inc

a37% a37 V»

22%

a23Vs a23%

10

Jan

41 %

11

—5

Corp_

Inc

Jan

3%

62

1

121

16%

Jan

95c

41%

16

Lines

60c

Jan

41%

25

•

Air

Jan

2%

41%

Sierra

United

1.65

Jan

75c

1.50
19

Carbon

Railroad Co

Pacific

50c

%

Roebuck

Oil

645

5,300

1.30

1

Security Co

*iMiray

7%

33c 62 %c

7%

7%
62 %c

1

182

a32

•

United Aircraft Corporation

21c

_

10%

a31%

—

•

Jan

525

_

1,812

380

—10

1.25

14

——

22%

25

__

17%

14

Warrants

Shell Union

_

Sulphur Co

195

400

_

Safeway Stores Inc

Gulf

Water Assoc Oil

4,300

1,550

f

Ryan Aeronautical Co

Company

Tide

18

•

Corp common

Texas
Texas

Feb

1.35

2,030

25

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co
Republic Petroleum Co common
Rice Ranch Oil Company

Feb
Feb

Union Carbide &

90c

„10

Corp

7%
1.00
22c

Union

60c

"~25

preferred
5%% 1st preferred
Pacific Lighting Corp common

Jan

Feb

3%

—-

1st

Jan

20c

Jan

3

Pacific

20

62%
a—

24

25

Company

9%

90c

0

Pacific Clay Products
Gas & Elec common

65c

&

16%

52 %c

1

_

110

60 %

——1

Corp

Jan

3 V8

1

Jan

a__

*

Jan

57 %c

1

,

_

—

18

1

57

25

25

___

Inc

6%

14

Inc

__

(N J)—

15%

a

1

Company
National City Lines Inc_
Nordon Corporation Ltd

Occidental Petroleum Corp.

2,000

1

Petroleum

(Ind)

Co
Co

87

.1

Company

Manufacturing Co

Menasco

487

•

5,905

1

-

Jan

Jan

62%

a2%

•

1.30

1.30

..IOC

Co

42%

39%

62 V4

a2%

•

9%

8V1
al6

1

Petroleum

Jan

60 %

19

16%

9%

1

Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Mascot

-

—

25%

Jan

42

42

——

—

Jan

23%

—_

Brands Inc

Stone

0

*

23%

•

Co of Del

Seaboard Oil

30

___

100

24

—

—

•

Company

a26

60 %

•

Republic Steel Corp

300

1.10

Feb

a25

*

34

95

10%

*

Company

34

——

Jan

41%

1

Socony-Vacuum Oil Co
Southern Railway Co

•

9%

Jan

a26% a26%

rnmm

__

930

10%

_

Dodge Corp
Pullman Incorporated

Jan

10%

a—

———

Jan

7%

10

1

———•

Paramount Pictures Inc

Pennsylvania Railroad Co.

13%

945

Jan

Jan

26%

Motor Car Co

Packard

——

Jan

17%

Jan

14
a—

•

Radio Corp of America

1

Corporation

a„

36

33%

195

a40% a40%

10

Jan

1,290

—

—

13

a49

21%
—

Jan

62%

•

5c

Company—

•

Co A common

Oil

9%
1.85

*

Holly Development Co
Hudson Motor Car

9%
1.65

I

Corp common
Corp common

Gladding McBean & Co
Goodyear Tire Si Rubber Co cornHancock

a__

311

1.75

...10

Motors

General

140

15%

Ohio. Oil

1

High

Low
a__

15%

—1

Farnsworth Tele & Radio Corp
Fitzsimmons Stores class "A"

Range Since January

a20% a21%

-

1

Shares

80

5

..

for Week

High

15%

4

Emsco Derrick &

.

a72% a74%

—50c

Dresser Industries

Range
of Prices

Low

Par

Sales

Week's

Friday

11%

100

Feb

5%
a—

17 V4

10%

18

Ward «Se Co. Inc_
Mountain City Copper Co
New York Central RR
North American Aviation Inc„
North American Co—

High

Jan

16%

--

Montgomery

3%
a__

a48 Va

•

& Robbins Inc

McKesson

75

al3

a36 Va a36%

—

—

Llbby. McNeill & Libby
Loew's Inc

SCRWABACHER & CO., SAN FRANCISCO

YORK

al2%

17 Va

Kennecott Copper Corp

ALLEN & CO., NEW

10

—

Nickel Co of Canada—•

International Tel & Tel Corp—

Direct Private Wire* to

1,053

*
—

Low

5%

a48% a48%

...

Range Since January 1

High

5 V4

-

Corp

Iron

Low

O

Northern Ry

Great

International

Listed

Shares

-1

Motors Corp
Co. pfd_

Graham-Paige

BROKERAGE

FACILITIES

Stock Exchange

Member Los Angeles

for Week

of Prices

Par

COMPLETE INVESTMENT
AND

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

United States Glass common

Air Brake
Electric Corp

100

1
—1

*
com—12 %

8%
58

—

17 Vb
—

—

28

2

17%
15 /2

32% 33
26% 28

.2

50
610

58

1%

Feb
Jan

58

Feb

2

Jan
Feb

13

Jan

13%

10c

Jt"n

20C

Jan

195

12%

Jan

17 Vb

Feb

100

12 V*

Jan

15 %

Feb

200

2,200

296
470

30%

23%

Jan
Jan

33%
28

Jan

Feb

Volume 165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL S FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

FOR

WEEK

ENDING

FEBRUARY

7

'Friday ") /.Week'#

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

Last

STOCKS—

Edward D. Jones & Co.
Established

300 North 4th

Oliver

1871

6%

St., St. Louis 2, Missouri

St.

York

Stock
Stock

Louis

Filters

"B"

Exchange
Exchange

1st

Chicago Board of Trade
New York Curb Exchange Associate

Bell

7600

8%
40%

Pacific

25

32

•

62

common

♦

Friday
STOCKS—

American Inv
Brown

Shoe

common

—10
___1
...5
1

465

common-

Laclede

Steel

_100

Missouri

Portland

Rice-Stix
St

Louis Pub

Serv

Securities Inv

—

Cement

Dry Goods

17%
36%
58

27

Jan

30

Feb

115

4

400

220

39%

130

14

14%

110

13%

b J/4

13%

Jan

14%

Feb

29

Jan

31

Feb

19%

Jan

22

Feb

25

29%

Jan

32

84

9%

Feb

10%

10

33%

Feb

33%

16%

16

49

40

16%

47%

50

27%

500

Jan

29%

Jan

18

50

North

8

common

Motors

common.

Tide

Feb

39

39%

103

63

59%

63%

402

American

—25

51%

Jan

31%

32

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,..692 vi

a23%a231/a

2%

•

Philippine Long Dist Tel Co
Phillips Petroleum Co capital
Pig'n Whistle Conv prior pfd
Puget Sound P & T common

28%

124% f. 126

;

a23%
.

Week's

Last

205

399

.

13%

28

125%

—

Paraffine Cos common

13%

;

28

:_100

Corp__

Exchange

10

.

"

.41% Jan
41% Jan.
39% Jan
35% Jan

-

537

62

Jan
Jaft

..

..11%
..Jl% Jan ;
7
/.7.-■/Jaa-':
Jan

4,570
.2,591....

32

'

62

13%

*

Pacific Tel & Tel common
Pacific Western Oil

St. Louis Stock

32

27c
.'27c

...

.

a37% a37%
,

.

(•..

Lighting Corp

Rights

7% h 8%
41% *,..42.^
40%

a37%

.

621

40%

t

25

Pacific Public Service common
1st preferred

Teletype fiL W»

Range Since January 1
:
Low
torn ;,
:
High .■) !

5,700

*

12 -12%,

41%

25

Phone

CEntral

Chicago Stock Exch.

~

High r

34cfv-60c!

12

25

preferred

Shares

:

60c "

*

1st preferred
1st preferred

5 Vo

how

;

.

5

5 %%

Members

New

Utd

l

Pacific Coast Aggregates
Pacific G & E Co common

for Week

^ of Prices

"»

Par

Occidental Petroleum

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Jan

Monday, February 10, 1942

THE COMMERCIAL f& FINANCIAL" CHRONICLE

842

——

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
RANGE

Week's
Range

Friday
Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

®f Prices

Low

Par

26 Vz

30

30

30

40

40

290

*

30

Feb

Studebaker Corp

Sunset McKee Co cap

United

Feb

10%

8% Jan

1

Republic Steel Corp common
Riverside Cement Co A

—*

30

28%

30

2,839

-•

18

18

18'/a

110

Santa Cruz Port common,

-50

a26

a26

a26

1

2*

15%

15%

15%

315

15% Jan

—215

15 Va

14%

15 %

970

14%

25

a33

a32% a33'/a

450

33

32%

235

31% Jan.

Sinclair Oil Corp.
Soconv-Vacuum Oil
So

Cal Ed Ltd

capital-

common--

'

32%

25

6% preferred

1,467

•

32%

Aircraft Corp common

30

Jan
Feb

Warner Bros Pictures

Jan

18 %

Jan

Westates

26

Jan

27

Jan

25% Jan

Petroleum

1

Jan
Jan

STOCKS—

of Prices

Par

Abitibi Power & Paper com
$L50 preferred
•2.50

32%

Feb

2,136

15

Jan

2,210

30c

Jan

50c

714

3%

Jan

23

560

17%

Jan

23

com. .12%

27%

26%

27%

1,308

23%

—1

13

13

10

a51%

22

9,112

19 Vt

Jan

41

525

37 Vz

Jan

41

Jan

Molson's

22%

340

22

Jan

23

Jan

Montreal

Cdttons

Jan

106

•
——•

Jan

Mitchell

Feb

22

J S

100

101%

101 Vz

204

202

45

193

8V2

8%

93
29

29%

■ in hi

23

23%

100

mi

83A

30%

8%

1,235

95

188

58

Jan
Jan

93

3,828

27

Jan

Jan

Montreal
Montreal

30%

13

13

Tramways

Jan

National Breweries
Natl

Feb

100

Canada Forgings class A
Canada Northern Power Corp

#

preferred

i

Canadian Breweries

Jan
Jan

4'A
29Va

Jan

Page-Hersey Tubes

3»/e

735

2%

Jan

Feb

Placer

170

29

21% -22
31»/e

11%

3'/8
29

Preferred

31%

Jan

Powell

18%

Feb

Power Corp of Canada
Price Bros & Co Lt&^bMMbn

19%

Jan

23%' Jan

105

30

Jan

31 »A

Jan

25

25

Jan

26%

Jan

Jan

14%

Jan

16V*

Feb

47%

Jan

49

253/8

25%

River

5%

43

10%

25y8

4,673

Jan

B

Oils

Rolland

61

551

58

Jan

61

50

42

Jan

42%

4

13

Feb

13%

Jan

41

36

35

Jan

36

15%

Paper

smelting

153/4

2,200

14 'A

Jan

16%

370

Jan

35

'A

■/(

30%

303/4
13

100

11%

Jan

13

17%

18

8,800

16 Va

Jan

19

35 %

36

505

32 Vz

Jan

36 Va

16

675

15

Jan

16

10 Va

63

10

Jan

10%

41

80

40

Jan

42

Jan

38

105

36

Jan

38

Feb

80

30%

15

18%

22,871

17

Jan

20

20

20

325

20

Jan

20%

Jan

26

26

26

50

25%

Jan

26

Jan

26

26

25

-26

Feb

26

Feb

35

14

Jan

17

10

103

Jan

103 %

10

106

Feb

106

15

15

103 % 103%
106

106

13%

10%

42%

Jan

Feb

.Feb

13%

Feb

21,128

9%

Jdn

13%

7,074

38 Vz : 43

36 V2

Jan

43

Feb

162

126%

162

15

162

Jan

162

Jan

123

134

1,580

116

Jan

134

Feb

18'A

26%

25% Jan
25
Jan

26%

Jan

75

184%

116

18

650

20%

17

16%

17

17%

18

49

20 5/8

18

18,

-

92
184

<

18

106

•

l73/4
>54%

29%

16

8%

16%

Feb

18

18% Jan

24

Jan

17%

Feb

18 V4
110%

110

Jan

Jan

810
82
75

"17% 'Feb
106
■

54%

'Feb

Feb

15% Jan

*9

1,097

8

Jan

'400

27

Jan

60

-53

"Jan

15

286

Feb

53

Jan

40%Jan

45%

Feb

12%

14 Vz

Feb

Jan

15
8

Feb

30% Jan

-34

Jan

34

110

25%

253/4

26

55

2514

Jan

26

37%

37%

38

26

37%

Jan

38 V2 Jan

Jan

13% Jan
8

Jan

-

Jan

523/4

4,345
7,035

48

16%

14%

Jan

•16%

Feb

45

45

110

'45

Jan

46

Jan

12%

13%

890

12y4 Jan

12

12

175

89

182

182

182

183

2

75

22

22%

*

6%

Jan
Jan

Jan

Jan

80

24 Va

Jan

26

Jan

29

Jan

31

Feb

Jan

106

104%

Feb

16
98

37

37%

65

22

Jan

22 Vz

Jan

13

Jan

16

Feb

60

14
98

preferred

9%

3,005

16
98

37%

75

1,540
5

22 %

100

—*

Jan

375

—•

common

Jan

9

106

10.6

-—100
:

182

3,660
228

9 Vz

9%

9%

*

common.,

Limited

97 Vz

Jan

99%

Jan

125

36 Vz

Jan

37 %

Feb

28

Jan

25

27%

2,828

34%

Jan

% Jan

__

27%

80

27 Vz

Jan

21%

Jan

22

Jan

23

Jan

25 V*

Jan

26%

Jan

Banks

a-10
—10
.10
—10

21%

21%

21%

315

22%

22

22%

315

.———10

24 >/a

Canadienne
Commerce

—

Montreal

-

Nova-* Scotia

■

■
—i——

Roval

•-

Toronto

-

26 Vz

26

26

2,350

3s

:

1949

38

50 VB

50 Va

—

f

1

Jan

Jan

39

23V2

Jan

25

Jan

80

38

24%

38

38

Jan

38 Vz

Jan

$27,000

50

Jan

50 Va

Feb

37 V2

4,311

BONDS—
Power

21%

Jan

276

37 %

.24

-10

—

Montreal

—

Montreal Garb Market
-

37% Feb
55

13 3A

Jan

Canadian Fund*

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Glove "Works Ltd——

Sales
for Week

of Prices

_L

Shares

Low

9%

8

175

A pfd __—__*

12

12

150

7

5%
-7Vz

1,690

170

170

15

2%

2%

B

7%

preferred —TOO

Brand & Millen Ltd-A

*

Jan-

11'% Jan

180

5%

Bathurst Power & Paper class B__

Belding-Corticelli 7%

■

Range Since January 1

tiigh

9%

...*

Auto Fabrics Co. "Ltd. CI

Class

—•

'

Low

Par

,

'Acme

■

Week's
: Range

Friday
'List

5%

Feb

6% Jan
170

{Feb

Jan
Feb
1

5% Feb

'

15

25%

64

59 "A

64

640

53

5%

5,635

Company common
—

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd—

...1

5%

4%

100

85

81

Feb

Canada

-Canada

11%

Jan

12

Jan

25

25%

60

25

Jan

25%

Jan

35

35

240

35

Jan

36

Jan

Canada

,100

172

172

172

12

172

Feb

172

Feb

7%

&

Dominion

Sugar
Malting Co -Ltd-

^Canada North Pr Corp Ltd 7%
Starch

preferred

Co

—9
:~*

pfd-100

Ltd common.—100

100

475

107

.

78%

Jan

'

76

6

6

25

21

20%

21

2,148

61%

61%

62

230

111

4% Jan

696

TO

106%

1

Calgary Power Co Ltd 6% pfd
;100
"Canada Bread Company common—!__*

92

10

[

"Feb i

Jan
Feb

117

640

Brown

;

17

17

26

...

170

i

27
64

15

25%

of Vancouver

9% Jan!

12
"Feb
5%-Feb
7V2 :Feb

Jan
Jan

15
26

& "Dist.'

.''High

2?A Jan
Feb

225

...5

British American Oil Co Ltd
•
"British Columbia P-& P Go Ltd com__l

"Brewers

35

"25%

Feb

31

Zellers

*

j*

86

25%

Preferred

_•

90

Jan

87

87

75

Feb

9

29%

"8

_is

Feb

86

25

106% Feb
55% Jan
16% Jan

8

*

Jan

81%.

30 Vz

Jan

34

373/4

8%

Jan

10,502
1,226
250

363/4

Jan

Jan

75

5% Jan
18% Jan

4%

640

14%

13%

80

8%

9 Vz

30 %

110% Jan

1,650

53

Feb

Jan

Jan

109% Feb

16

45%
14%

26

16

29%

Feb

13 V*

Feb

13 Vz

25%

....

84

54%

Jan

29

172%

522

Preferred

Jan

Feb

18

12%

Jan

17 %

474

53

Feb

Jan

18

175

18 Va

28%

184 V*

105

1,350

108%

25%

Jan

6,250

Cotton

(Geo)

Jan

15

106

Jan

21

147

5

Jan

17

Feb

110

Jan
Jan

170

100

Winnipeg Electric common...

■

Feb

98

20%

2*4%

110

Jan

103% Jan

285

109% 110

109%

49

9%

preferred

Preferred

Jan

25%

300

Gooderham & Worts new com •

Weston

Jan

150

23 V2

27%

3,245

Jan

26%

24%
29

172%

—25

Tobacco

Wilsils Ltd.

Feb

Jan

104

£i
♦

Tuckett

Jan

Jan

18

18

23%

23%

*

503/4




Jan

81%

Walker

Jan

13%

506

,

„

page 846.

16

81

Wabasso

143/a

see

295

81

Feb

16%

For footnotes

17

Jan

Jan

31

26

184

45

com——
common

;

Feb

16%

—

*

25%

56

25%
'98

Power

United Steel Corp

335

26

;26 %
26%

95

'

'•

Jan

Canada

Preferred

Jan

40%

Southern

Jan

10

Southam Press Co

Jan

9

—

Feb

103

9%

Feb

'•

w——

Feb

61

Jan

18 %

Jan

52%

Preferred

15

Jan

101'A

18%

47%

16

—

Jan

54%

270

Jan

42%

—50

common

11 Vz

1,450

Jan

Jan

37%

Power

3,435

Feb

Jan

50

ll:;li|y

International

15

61
103

17

41%

285

47%

20%

.J>

international Utilities CorpJamaica Public Service Ltd com—
Labatt (John) Limited—
Lake ^f the Woods common..

35

17 Vz

45

42%

47%

International Nickel of Canada com—*

.

59%

Feb

135

Feb

~5

International Petroleum Co Ltd,

Jan

325

89%

89%

104

—»

Preferred •■w-.—.,125

„•

35

18%

Jan

18

Tflfl

,

Jan

■

18

84%

88%

24

^InternatlonaTPaper ^common

-12

102

•

'

c

34%

14%

•

Industrial Acceptance Corp

(

Feb'

34

601

"

18

common

*

Bronze

19%

17%

common

184

—

———;

152

Jan

—•

Standard Chemicals

,

Preferred

33

Feb

16

—•

Steel Co of Canada

25 Va

♦

DMDII MDAKW.

International

Jan

152

Jan

Feb

Imperial oil Ltd...
■»
'Imperial Tobacco of Canada common.5

;

31

10
400

19%

35

Jan

340

31
152

19

13 Va

14'A

Preferred^---^-^^%.„^-iibd

4?

103 Va. Jan

Jan

15%

Hhdson Bay Mining & Smelting—

;

Jan
.

13

Jan

26%

100

,■

103

310

12%

26

^Hamilton Bridge..**.

<

16

10

13

1,305
1,866

18 Va

Ll-

$ -toward Smith Pfiper common—
i

35

103

Feb

13%

14%

'38

..20

Goodyear Tire pfd Inc 1927
Gypsum, Lim«4r Alabastine^

Jan

13%

13

Jan

"

*

—

—

Jan

Jan

17

152

19%

*

common

Feb

40%

100

Preferred

IXamai.4

Breweries

Jan

100

—-

82

13

Sicks

18%

98

Corporation
Famous Players Caiiad Corp.
Foundation Co of Canada*—

CTeheral steel Wares

'Jan

6

Jan

565

Feb

*

Electrolux

General Bakeries

29

Jan

78%

.-100

————

Jan

.100

-

Jan

4%

44

28

Jan

15%

..25

-

28

375

171

13

10

100

'

53%

543

28%

17%

preferred—100

cdmmon.

Ffeb

6

171 Vz

120

35%

preferred.-

46%

5%

•

com

880

26

Power

Preferred

Canada

of

6,377

13

Dominion Textile cdmmon—.

$Yz%

Williams

17%

-23

•

4,435

31
152

•

15%

18

—•

Paper. cohv Class A—j.

Jan

1,200

16

100

17%

;■***.———•

{Paper 4%%
Dryden, Paper ——

Feb
Feb

25

103

—

Corporation common—*
preferred
—
SO
Lawrence Flour Mills preferred__100
Lawrence Paper preferred
100

143/a

30%

—-

13%
25

,82

■

Jan

34

-100

-i—-

Jan

Jan

50%

82

100

15%
37

—.

—

13
23 V2

£8% v29

*

common.:

13%
33%

42%

—

240

46%

—25

Shawinigan Water & Power

Jan

15%

47%

—

Ltd

750

13%

23%

25

Lawrence

Sherwin
40

15

89 %

*

46

13'A

—•
-*

—-—1

14 »A

—•

'44%

46

61

17%

Dominion Steel & Coal class B

I

Jan

15'A

Dominion Tar As Chemical common

"Gatineau

St

Jan

34

Dominion Dairies common
Dominion Glass common-

^ddy

St

'

—

/Donnaeona

Jan

47%

A

Jan

36

'Domtaion Bridge -J
Dominion COal preferred---

Preferred

40

Feb

.

Jan

40

.

.

Preferred

St

Jan

135

Davis Leather Co Ltd class A

Stores

Jan

100
*

Saguenay Power, preferred—

.

Feb

42

13

Distillers Seagrams old common——.

;

Jan

41

Glass—

Preferred

31

44%

—

common—

Preferred

Jan

19 V*

13

common

Crown Cork & Seal Co

Dominion

Jan

14%

15

Consolidated Mining &

■?

44

41

Paclfld'Rallway

Class B„

Feb
Jan

18% Jan

•

Cockshutt Plow HjlAimm mmmm
Consumers

13

60

——

Canadian

42

170

100

common

Canadian Locomotive
Canadian

323

—•

Transport———

Power
Knittihg

Quebec
Regent

!

Jan

26

42

'

.

73

19

61

Canadian Foreign Investment—
Canadian Ind 'Alcohol common..
Class

14%

183A

1,985

43

13%

100

Canadian Converters class B

-'Canadian Cottons

42

14%
19

—•

-

35

——*

Co—

preferred

Provincial

Jan

_•

Cahadlan Celanese *bmmon.
Preferred 7%

/

31

Jan

11%

390

49

*

31

*
100
1

preferred
Development

Feb

2,971

16%

48%

20

Jan

—100

-—

Jan

25

15%

——

50

28%

—

16

1,627

25

16%

'

Jan

—.•

29%

347

'11%

46%

25 Va

Feb

28

1,167

31%

•

Canadian Car & Foundry common
'ClaSs A
£

50

•

Penmans

Jan

25

common—

23

—•

Preferred

tiCanadian Bronze

50

Jan

Jan

18%

31>A

Feb

50

Light "Heat & Power com—100

Ottawa

3%

^50

common

Jan

Feb

22

28 y2

30

•

———

23%.

20%

18%

—•

"Canada Steamship common
'

Jan

235

29%

'22

Feb

22%

50

50%

Rwys___—

6,630

30

Cement -common-.

22%

Electric

Ottawa

4%

18 %

5

preferred

12% Jan

1,100

283A

28

28

-

20

Jan

Ottawa Car Aircraft

Feb

50

'2%

3.y8

————-w———————,

Jan

20

——•

Ogllvie Flour Mills common—

Jan

13

3%

28%

Building Product* class A

$1.30

Feb

189

2,532

'

Canada

Jan

Jan

28%

"4

^/British. Columbia Pdrest/ProductsBritish Columbia Power Corp A

Bulolo Gold Dredging

21

22

22

19

2,275

-5
—•

—

187

22% '23

23

9,430

22%

—_•

common

Drug & Chem conv pfd
National Steel Car Corp

437

23%

Jan

40

20

21%

Jan

Jan

8%
95

36

19

22

.40
100

Telegraph

Feb

40 %

40%

19%

•

Works

Locomotive

1,030

189

13

A Power

Bruok Silk;Mills—

23%

189

\9

.

British Amer Bank Note Co—

Class B

40 Vz

50

Bathurst Power & Paper class

Trao Light

40%

Preferred

Noranda Mines Ltd

Brazilian

Jan

Jan

101% 101 %

•

Mines Ltd

13 %

Montreal

95

Feb

36

Montreal Light Heat & Power Cons—*

•

18%

Jan

Jan

100

18%' Feb

Feb

Feb

27'A

Jan

12 Vz

29%
204

1,000

17

34%

32%

Jan

80

59

Jan

Jan

Feb

815

Jan

Jan

80

13

22 Vz

26 Vz

Feb
Feb

23 %

4,347

36

32

126

26 %

Jan

35%

105

204

Feb

20%

12%

15

26% '263/4

Jan

Jan
Jan

12%

160

26%

Feb

15

18%

12,800

15

36

—•

2,575

103

Jan

15%

80

.

17%

21

Jan

—100

common.

32%

Corp

Bell Telephone ■$mwii'iiii

18%

Jan

15

5

26%

80

80

—-•

20%

25

26%

20

1,305
120

15

15

—*

,

(Robert)

Mitchell

Feb

—

293/4

pfd~25

,

:BralOrne

20%

19%

High

Low
350

21

15%

32%

—•

.

Argus Corp common
4%% convertible preferred—
Asbestos

18 Vz

.

RangeSince January 1

High

15

21 Va

100
i

—

Low

20%

*

-

Jan

Shares

15%

Breweries

22%

6,872

106

52'A

for Week

•
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McColl-Frontenac Oil

Feb

21

40

106

Jan

Range

21

_•

Aluminum Co of Canada 4%%
1

High

21 'A

100

Feb j
Feb

50

Sales

Week's

•

common

22%

*

Aluminium >Iitd

Lindsay (C W)
Massey-Harris

Range Since January 1

41

common™

13

of Prices

Par

& Sons Ltd (John A)
Lewis Brothers

22

Agnew-Surpass Shoe common—

Jan

Sale Price

Lang

20
•

—

prior..preferred

21

27%

10

Last

High

Febj

-

Jan

115

ENDING FEBRUARY 1

21

19%

Jan

282

13 "

a51% a52%

Jan

!

4%

4%

STOCKS—

Low

Feb

18

40c

LISTED MARKETS

WEEK

FOR

18

40c

4%

Woolwortb

•
—20

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar A
5%
preferred—

Algoma Steel
Preferred

Low

Jan

21%

Willys-Overland Motors common.
(F W) common

Jan

34

Sales
for Week
Shares

Va

4% Jan

4%

Fund*

Sale Price

Jan

4

Jan

17Va

Friday

Last

19%

Jan

4'A

22%

Westinghouse Electric Corp

Stock Exchange
Week's
Range

Jan

3%

18
\

1

Preferred

RANGE

Friday

18%

760

400

40c

_5'

common—

Western Union Telegraph A

16,VW Jan
15 Va Jan

CANADIAN

Canadian

273

4%

Jan

13

14%

25

4 Va

Delaware—

17'/a

175

Feb

19%

Utah-Idaho Sugar Co common-

24% Feb
' Feb(

Jan

40

4

Feb

Jan

69 V*

18%

1,675

25

4%

Jan

Jan

25

24%

19%

Jan

55%
23%

High

Low

67 Va

294

25

41

Jan

RangeSince January 1

High

23%

common-

54% Jan

United Corp of

al4% al5%

Shares

a67% a69%

21%

30

10%

9%

Feb

10%
al4%

Radio Corp of America.—
Radio Keith Orpheum common-

for Week

Standard Oil Co of N J

26%

37% Jan

450

-a60'/2 a60%
23% 23%

40

a60%
23%

Range
ofTrices
Low

25% Jan

281

—•

Last

Sale Price

High

Jan

25

1,141

Sales

Week's

,4 Friday

Low

26'A

.***•*

1

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

High

26%

.—25

FEBRUARY

1W;,

Shares

.33 VaO

Pullman Inc cap
Pure Oil Co common.

ENDING

Sales
for Week

.—50

Pennsylvania RR Co
Pepsi Cola Co—
Phelps Dodge Corp..

WEEK

FOR

9% Jan
106

Jan

6

"Feb

20%. Jan
61 Va

Feb

111 111%

16

13

13

25

13

Jan
Feb

110

110

17

110

Feb

110

3

-Feb
10Vs *Jan
107
Feb1 j
92

6

Feb

21% Jan
63
Jan
112% Jan
15'A "Jan
110

Feb

■

Volume

Number 4567

165

THE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

LISTED MARKETS

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday

Par

Canadian

•

common

Canadian Ingersol Rand Co Ltd
Canadian Marconi Company
Canadian Pow & Pap Inv
5 c/o preferred
Vickers Ltd

7 fa

85

16%

730

25

Low

25

14

Jan

23%

Jan

25%

Feb

16

Jan

16%

Jan
Jan

3,315

21

65

65

170

64

2%

2%

1,160

3

3%

12%

Lane

Rowan Mines

Feb

Lake

Shore

25

Feb

Lingman Lake Gold

65

Lingsicle

27/a

Jan

Louvicourt

2

210

Jan

Jan
Jan

3%

12 %

Jan

12%

Jan

30

30

30

10

30

Jan

30 %

Jan

Madsen

29%

31

175

26

Jan

32

Jan

Nechi

138

Jan

154

Jan

New

Feb

Normetal

Feb

O'Brien

142%

145

90

2

3%

3%

3%

19,880

3%

Jan

Canadian

*

47

46%

47

83

42%

Jan

13%

13%

Westinghouse Co Ltd

—-

1

3%

Claude

General

Neon

47

Ltd

10

13 %

Feb

15%

10

22%

Feb

23

Feb

Pandora

1

15'/a

Feb

15

Feb

Paramaque

6

6

10

6

Feb

6

Feb

Pato Cons

51%

51%

5

50

Jan

57

Jan

Pen-Rey

—

4%
__

20

Limitee, class A

Paper

&

Eastern

Steel

Mills

Ltd

Fairchild
Fleet

%

Cadillac

."

2.45

Gold Mines Ltd

3.55 Feb

5,750

4.25

4.80

15c

21c

39,200

13c

Jan

2l0

500

17c

Jan

23c

23c

1
l

35c

Jan

Quebec Gold Mining Corp
Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines
Regcourt Gold

1

Rochette

78

35c

Jan

17

Jan

15%

Jan

550

17% Jan
16% Jan

18%

193/4

10,972

17%

Jan

19%

Feb

18

18

35

18

Jan

18%

Jan

25%

Feb

15 %c

1.75

24

253/4

180

43/4

50

4%

46%

46%

47%

70

41 Vz

Jan

48

Jan

Jan

4% .Feb

Gold

Feb

27C

14c

Jan

Feb

Jan%

5.20

Feb

17C

4.90

Jan '.Jr

17c

14,000
200

1.02

1.02

500

14c

20c

38,000

14c

Jan

20c

1

70c

70c

800

70c

Feb

70c

Feb

1

Mines Ltd

Santiago Mines
Sheep Creek Gold Mines

lie

lie

8,500

10c

Jan

lie

Jan

62,517

24c

Jan

32 %c

19c

Feb

Feb
Feb

1.27

Feb

1.25

50c

32c

26c 32 %c

50c

1.60

1.60

1

4.85

4.10

5.35

? 1.02

1.02

3,300
192,805

Siscoe Gold Mines Ltd

1

65c

60c

65c

5,250

Sherritt-Gordon

—

'

Ltd

Mines

985

37%

Jan

40

Jan

Sladen-Malartic Mines Ltd

1

53c

46c

53c

15

15

5

13%

Jan

15

Jan

Soma-Duvernay Gold

1

18c

16c

18c

18%

19%

Feb

Feb

'

17

Jan

19%

Feb

Stadacona Mines

74c

71c

74c

11 %

11%

11%

200

10%

Jan

12

Jan

Standard

16c

16c

16c

21

21

Feb

21%

Jan

Steek

2.50

3%

3%

325

2%

Jan

3Va

Jan

Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd

4%

4%

4,075

4Va

Jan

4%

Feb

Sylvanite

50

21

Rock

1

Iron

1

Mines

Jan

21%

Feb

Villbona

Fraser

1

53

51

53

1,350

48%

Jan

53

Feb

98%

98%

30

98%

Feb

99

29%

34

5,785

24

Jan

34

Feb

*

76

71

77

3,379

63%

Jan

77

Feb

10

19

19

19

25

18%

Jan

19

Feb

3%

Jan

Jan

Feb

65c

53c

Feb

14c

Jan

19c

Jan

70c

Jan

78C

Jan

41%c Jan

Feb

16c

Feb

Feb

2.50

2.30 Jan

U 2.80

2.50

.200

1

2.70

2.55

2.75

6,635

2.60

2.60

2.60

300

1

Gold Mines Ltd

•

16c : Feb

12c

12c

13c

6,000

12c

Feb

19c

Jan

11 %c

10%cl2%c

79,500

7c

Jan

12 %C

Feb

2.50

Feb

2.60

Jan
Feb

2.60

Jan

33

Feb

1

;

__

Westville Mines

•

Feb

5.35

1

Gold

20

1.60

Jan

50c

7,000

Gold Mines Ltd

Jan

2.10

8,602

1944 Ltd

Feb

.1*55

5,700
5,500

8,420

40

2,700

pfd

Feb

Feb

1.27

1

—

21%

Companies

Feb

2.02

14c

38%

3 Va

Jan

2.65

1.25

40

*

2.05
,

24c

500

19%

.

Jan

1.95 Jan

4,300
...

Jan

1.93
•

Jan

23

Jan

500

24c

Mines

Gold

15c

4,100

5.00

Premier Gold Mining Co Ltd

Feb
Feb

Jan

12c

24,775

23c

Pitt

Jan

3.70
1.20

1.90

24c

Jan

Feb
Jan

2i65

4.90

Jan

Jan

3.70
1.02

2.02

1.85

1

7

Feb

22c

8,300

1

4%

1.24 Feb

jan;

2.22

15c

Feb

2.67 Jan

2.02

1

Jan

43/4

5

4% %

1.88

1
,_1

Dredging Ltd

21

J

500

Mines

21%

A

15c

15c

*

Ltd

Mines..Gold

Gold

*

Ltd

15c

l

Mines

Ford Motor Co of Canada class A
Freiman

13,500

Jan

30

20

Ltd

Aircraft

&

1,500

120

1.10 Jan

130

*

preferred

Aircraft

Mfg

3 70

1.06

7

17

*

Ltd

Products

Esmond

4.50

3.70

1.17

39,800

*

Worsteds

Co Ltd—

.

4.35

3.7Q

4

35c

25%

111

Engineering Works Ltd
*
Domin Oilcloth & Linoleum Co. Ltd—*
Woollens

4.40

1

1

25

16 y2

—

Dominion

Donacona

13,500,;

22c

3.55

1,075

17

*

Dominion

Jan

15c

7

16%

19%

*

preferred

15%

3.35

4%

—

Lithograph

Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd

Jan

15c

4

35c

16%

Consolidated Textile 5%

Jan

13%

225

-,

3.35

7

_

*

2.50

David & Frere,
Class B

—

51%

*

Preferred

Consolidated

33 %c

Jan

23

Jan

1

Mines

Ltd

Mines

13 %c

26o

1

Mining Corp

15%

5

A

Sec

1.24

Jan

1,500

15%

1.15

High

lie

1

Gold

Mines

Gold

15%

°

Preferred
Consolidated Div

LOW

2,500

27c

15%

__

Range Since January 1

High

26c

15%

1

Ltd

Lake

Lake

223/4

__

Advert pfd—-100

Alcohols

Commercial

Ltd

Dredging

LouVre

■*

preferred
Celtic Knitting Co Ltd
cumulative

Mines

Low

13 %c 13 %c

27c

1

Mines

Mines

Red

Cons

15

Catelli Food Products Ltd com

Ltd

Goldfields

Macdonald

Osisko

Cassidy's Limited common
5%

Gold

29%

100

%
__

Feb

Canadian Western Lumber Co

preferred

Shares

1

*

common

__

for Week

1

2%

381

12%

Lake Fortune Gold
Mines

Sales

Range
ot Prices

Par

Feb

65

3%

High

13%

Week's

Last
Sale Price

STOCKS—

*

Canadian Silk Products
Canadian

Friday

2%

*
1
*
*

Ltd com

13%
25%

23%

25

7

>

High

25%

*

FEBRUARY

Range Since January 1

13%

25%

ENDING

Sales
Shares

Low

13%

°
*

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

16%

Canada Vinegars Ltcf
Canadian Dredge & Dock Co Ltd
Canadian Gen Investments Ltd

Industries

Week's ~

Range

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

FOR

843

100

—

Oil Stocks
Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd
A preferred

Halifax

Insurance

Co

Hydro-Electric Sec Corp
International
Inv

6 fa

pfd

___20

Ltd common

convertible

4%

*

Paints -5%

Foundation

4

preferred

4%

25

26

100

25

Jan

26

Feb

9

——

*

9

200

8

Jan

9

Jan

52 %

i__50

52%

10

4%

51%

Jan

52 Vz

90

Jan

Feb

Jan

Lake.St John Power & Paper___

•

90

100

90

Jan

Lanrbert, Alfred, Inc—
Lowney (Walter M) Co Ltd

1
•

12%

9%

123/4

2,980

93/a

Jan

12%

12%

123/4

635

12%

Jan

Dev

19c

500

19c

Feb

*

40c

40c

40c

100

35c

Jan

0

Corp

6%c

6%c

6%c

*

Company Ltd

Crest Oil

East

Co Ltd

19c

19c

5,000

6%c Feb

Gaspe Oil & Gas Co Ltd

1

,60o

60c

60c

2,000

60o

Feb

Homestead Oil & Gas Ltd

1

5%c

5c

5%c

118,500

5c

Jan

•

19%

16%

19%

14%

Jan

Oil

Royoltte

Company

Limited

-

580

19c

Feb

40c

Feb

6%« Feb
75c

Jan

60

Jan

19% Feb

12% Jan

—•

Dalhousie Oil

Feb

12%

MacLaren Power Ap Paper Go__
Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd com

90

925

British Dom Oils &

Li.

■

1

•

■

■

1

1

.

TT

.

Toronto Stock

Exchange

41

40

41

755

40

Jan

41%

Jan

•

14%

14%

242

14

Jan

14%

Feb

Maritime Teleg and Tel Co Ltd com_10

20%

20%

20%

120

20

Jan

20%

Feb

Canadian fnia

20%

20%

20%

20%

Jan

20%

Feb

Frijay

29%

30

325

28%

Jan

30

Feb

103 103%

45

102%

Jan

104

Jan

7

Jan

7%

preferred

10

Massey-Harris Co Ltd 6%%
McColl-Frontenac

Oil

Melchers Distilleries

4%

Limited

•Preferred
Minnesota

pfd

20

pfd

100

Ontario

1

7

7

101

6%

Jan

10

14 %'

14%

14%

150

13 Vz

Jan

14%

5

Paper Co

20 %:

18%

21

4,705

17

Jan

21

Feb-

Last

STOCKS—

Abltlbl Power A Paper new com

1st

Refrig & Stor Ltd

preferred

2nd

_

*

com—

preferred

Moore

.J

20

Corporation

Royal

Hotel

Royal

Rice

4

84

13%

Feb

15%

29% Jan

29%

Jan

21%

21%

Feb

72

10

70

Feb

13%
9%

21%
13%

41

12%

Jan

13% Feb

9%

9%

135

9%

Jan

10%

Jan

Feb

12%

Enterprises

Orange
Pauls

Crush

Service

Ltd
Stores

6%

pfd__

Purity Flour Mills Ltd
Quebec Pulp & Paper 7 '/«

50

_

—

10

red pld- _100

Stores

Sarnia

Southmount

Invest.

pfd

Co.

—

_

..

Products Ltd

Thrift

Stores

United

Distillers

,

Ltd

u

of

Canada

United Securities, Limited
Westeel Products Corp Ltd
Western

Grain

Windsor

Hotel

100

.

_

Ltd

100

_

Jan

Preferred

72

Jan

Manufacturing

4

Co

_

_

_

Akaitcho

220

13 %

Gold

Mines

Jan

Aluminium

Jan

Aluminum of Can pref

Amalgamated Larder Mines—
American Yellowknife

108%
55

Jan
Jan

112%
60

13%

325

13

Jan

13%

Feb

25%

27

210

25%

Feb

32

Jan

6 %

6%

1,000

6%

Jan

7

10%

10%

125

10%

23

25,262

13

13

13

2

17

17

17

175

20

150

20

7%

7%

7%

1

25

25

110

20

120

Feb
Feb

103/4
126

Ltd

common

Quebec Mines Ltd
Mines

Jan

Canadian Oil
Anglo-Rouyn Mines

Feb

Ansley

Jan

24c

Jan

26c

Jan

Apex Consolidated Resources
Aquarius

13

Feb

14

Jan

Area

16%

Jan

17

Gold

Beaucourt
Beauiieu

Jan

25

Jan

Jan

10

Gold

23%

Feb

550

1.90

Jan

2%

Jan

13%

Jan

14%

Jan

Arntfield

54

54

54

100

54

Feb

54

Feb

Ashdown

25

Feb

Gold

Arjon

105

Jan

107

Feb

7c

7c

1,000

32%

32%

165

1.26

1.35

10,300

12c

12c

500

11c

Jan

12c

Jan

22c 25 %c

66,000

20c

Jan

27c

Jan
Feb

7c

1-35

1.30

1.30

500

24c

24c

24c

10,000

3%c

63/4c

1.30
24c

17,930

3%c

Jan
Feb
Jan

1.49

_1

J*

.

Feb

6%c

-

__

Ltd

Mines

Ltd

.

1
.1

_

19c

2,500

18c

Feb

36c

3,500

30c

Jan

36c

Ltd

1
Min

12c

65c

500

65c

Feb

70c.

23c

Jan

1

-

40c

43c

9,000

37c

Jan

44c

Ault

12c

500

12c

Feb

12c

37c

4,000

51c

36,000

8c

500

21

Jan

30

Jan

205

26%

26%

200

26

Jan

1.65

1.55

1.67

12,115

18c

15 %c

110
1.26

1.00

1.15

3,000
14,650

1.15

1.30

21,000

10C

11c

3,000

7c

9%C

38,400

6%C

Jan

9%c Feb

61c

70c

43,200
4,000

53c

Jan

70c

--

9%c
65c
He

Cartier-Malartic

Gold

Centremaque Gold

Ltd

Mines

Mines

22 %c
80c
10c
14

A

————*

*

Mines

1
—————X
Wiborg preferred
100

&

Auto

Fabrics

Jan

37c

Feb

Jan

51c

Feb

Feb

9c

Jan

12c

Feb

7c

Jan

Bank

1.45

Feb

Mines

——j

12c

12c

1,000

7c

500

3c

1.45

200

1.35

12c

Feb
Jan
Jan

5%c

5%c

6c

4,400

5%c Feb

7c

19c

20c

3,500

18c

Jan

23c

Cadillac

Gold

34c 39 % c

26,400

32c

Jan

44c

27c

30c

63,500

22c

Feb

32c

59c

52 %c

60c

153,120

Bear

Jan

1

Mines

J

Power

*

a/u

44%

J

Class

1

Yellowknife

49c

Jan

60C

22c

25c

2,000

15c

Jan

25c

Jan

Bell Telephone of

38c

38c

4,450

28c

Jan

39c

Jan

Belleterre Quebec Mines

Jan

25 %c

Jan

Bevcourt Gold

80c

Feb

Rldgood

42

47 /2°

Feb

23c

38c

Gold

Berwick
Nickel Mines

Dome

Mines

Donalda
Elder

Mines

Mines

Eldona

Gold

Fontana

_

—

Ltd

_

_

423,800

21 %c

76 %C

80c

4.500

76 %C

Feb

20

20

21

1,245

18%

Jan

_1

_

Mines

1

Ltd

19c 24%c

1.56

6,900

1.45

Jan

1.60

3.9$4

8,500

3.30

Jan

1.27%

4,500

Ltd

(1945)

1.15

85c

85c

85c-

300

1.07
.

70c

Jan

Jan

1.27

90c

Feb

Blue

Ribbon

Jan

Blue

top

2,000

lie

Jan

16c

Jan

54,100

80c

Feb

91c

Jan

Bonville

Feb
Feb

Boycon Pershing Gold Mines—
Bralorne Mines. Ltd—,

Jan

Brand &

11c 13

84c

80c

9%c

8c

9%C

96,000

6%C Jan

*

1.67

1.40

1.92

82,200

95c

Jan

36c 37 %c

2,500

23c

Jan

38c

500

15c

Jan

18c

Jan

Brantford

41c

Jan

Gold

Mines

Goldora

Mines

Goldvue

1

_

Mines

Ltd

1

_

—

—

16c

16c

16c

9%c
1.92

_

—

Gold

Mines

Ltd

*
-»

—*

Cordage common

1

39c

38c

39c

94c

85c

95c

95C

Feb

Red Lake

Mines

11

11%

1,340

10%

Jan

11%

Jan

British

American

27c

27c

4,167

24c

Jan

27 %c

Jan

British

Columbia

OilForest

16,700

35c

Jan

5,500

75c

Jan

Hollinger Consolidated Gold
Hudson-Rand Gold Mines Ltd
Indian Lake Mines Ltd

1

1

23c

23c

23c

3,000

23c

J-M

1

4%c

4%c

4%c

1,000

3%c Feb
8V2C Jan

Consol

Jack

Lake

Gold

Mines

Ltd

Mines

1

Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd

For footnotes

see

page 846.




11%

1

-Brazilian Traction Light dc Pwr
& Distillers-

1

luc
—

yc 11

73c

%c

45.000

80c

7,100

73c

Feb

Feb

23c

Feb

Brewls

com—•

13c

Jan

90c

Jan

"

--

23c

Feb

Jan*

12c

Jan

12c

10 %c

Feb

Feb

13c

Jan.

"

Feb

885
75

1.60

1,350

22c 23 %C

15,500

22c

Jan
Jan

8%
91

Jan

1.30

Jan

8%
95

Jan

1.90

1.03

87c

23,800

80c

10c

64,500

9%c Jan

11c

14

14%

200

14

15%

7%c

2,000

18c

22c

75,850

33c

38c

B

—

——

—

Jan

17 %c

Jan
Jan

Jan
Jan

Jan

8%c Jan

Feb

7c

Jan
Jan

30c

9%c

8'0c

Jan

23c

Jan

Feb

38c

78,020
1,140

28c

11%

Jari

11%

Jan

28c

30c

8,000

20c

Jan

30c

Feb

28c

39c

6,528

28c

Jan

39c

Feb

107

10

63c

73c

66,300

4.50

5.00

3,000

12

12%

175

26c

9%

Feb

107

Feb

63c

'Feb

107

Jan

76c

Feb

4.30

Jan

5.00

12

Jan

12%

Feb

20%c

Jan

26c

Feb

12c

Jan

15 %c

18c

Jan

19c

26

26%

10,000
17,500
1,150

25%

Jan

26%

Jan

38

250

37%

39%

Jan

38%

350

38

Jan
Jan

11c 14 %c

200,600

23%

165

Jan

40

7%c Jan

14%c Feb

21

Jan

23%

Feb

65c

Jan

85c

Jan

76c

85c

26,875

44

44%

350

41

Jan

44%

42

43

170

41

Jan

43

Feb

43c

52c

227,350

34c

Jan

,52c

Feb

Jan

189

713

186

Feb

Jan

187

189

8.95

8.95

100

8.00

Jan

43c

55c

30,100

33%c

Jan

1.10

71,400

88c

Jan

23c

28c

31,950

19c

Jan

13

13

30

12

Jan

13% Jan

22

30

22

Feb

22%

Jan

55%

55%

5

55%

Feb

59

Jan

9.50 Jan

Feb

55c

1.10 Feb
Feb

28c

35

25

35

Jan

35

Jan

20c 27%C

139.050

14c

Jan

28c

Jan

33c

37C

3,600

32c

Jan

39c

8c

35

Jan

9%C

5,500

8c

Jan

9%c Feb

16C 16 %C

13,500

14c

Jan

17c

Jan

13

13%

3,375

113/4

Jan

13%

Feb

2%

2%

125

13

16%c
13/4

13

200

22%

23%

4,500

--

23 A
16
25c
26

16

17

30C

26,300

25%

3

Jan

13

Feb

22% Jan

24

16

282

24C

Jan
Jan

2%
11

>

20 %c

25%

17
30c

Feb

Jan

27

Jan

r

8%
29
3

26%

1,315

3%C

4%C

3,125

15%

8%

8%

105

3%C Jan
15.... Jan
7% Jan

29

29

190

28

2%

3

1,075

90

....

2%

Jan
Feb

Jan

Jan

15%

40

•*
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Class B
•
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l
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4%C Jan

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55%

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1

_

250

J

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84c

11c

1
1

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]

50
*
*

preferred

Brewing class B

1

Goldbeam

*

*

Boojo Mines Ltd-—
Bonetal

Found Lake Gold

God's

Gold

Preferred

Jan

Formaque Gold Mines Ltd

_

Feb

1.30

10c

18c

22

8.9b

1
1

Mines

Klrkland

189

J

4.65 Jan

1.27

1.15

Jan

95c

100

Canada

Biltmore Hats common

Jan

3.50

1

_

21

1.50

3.95

1

Mines Ltd

Mines

19c
78c

•

__

Ltd

Sullivan

East

1
1

_

Lake

Jan

1.05

95

23

Bros class A

1

Red

Feb

Jan

97c

8%

--

Exploration & Radium

Beauiieu

--

A

5

Detta

Jan

38

2b

10
class

Cournor
Dennison

1.90

38

15 Ac

JO

Cortez Exoloration

Mining

Feb

27% Jan

15c

93

22c

10

Toronto

of

Beatty

Jan

27c

__

Feb

8%

107

-1

NoVa Scotia

of

Bank

Jan

1

10 %C

--

b°9

4.85

class A

Bagamac Mines —■
Bankfield Consolidated Mines
Rank of Montreal—

Jan

20c

a

_

Mines

»*

—

29c
34c

Base Metals

8c

1

Century Mining Corp Ltd

2bc
34c
,

40c

1

Ltd

18C

1.55

1.50

8%

--

33 %c

1.45

--

1.50, Jan

193

Feb

8c

32%; Jan

11%

class

Aumaque Gold Mines
Gold Mines

Jan

12c

44c

Jan

70

-1
10

Quebec Mines

Yellowknife
Auhelle Mines Ltd

Jan

7c

1

Corp

-

-

__

1.20

7c

Atlas

Feb

65c

34c
48c

Jan

-32

Feb

4,650

Steel

Atlas

Feb

18c

40c

7c

Jan

30

—1

Hardware

Athona

Jan

24c

32c
—

6c

Jan

205

—1

Mines

Mining

Bathurst

Consolidated

107

*

Armistice Gold

42

1

Diamond

Buffadison Gold

Cheskirk

Jan

106%

'

202

-*
100

Argus preferred
Warrants

2.00

6%c

1

Mines

Mines

&

23

Jan

7%

13 %

1

_

_

Mines

Gold

Bouzan
Brazil

Ltd

Mines

Gold

Gold

4T

Jan

-—1

2.00

.1

_

...

__

Mining

Yellowknife

Bonville

Jan

22

40

26%

1

Argus Corp Ltd common
Jan

13%

1

_

Limited

Gold Mines Ltd

Metal

37%

230

204

1
*
*

—,

—

Aunor

Base

280

25c
28%

100
1

Anglo

13 %

*

Aubelle

Band-Ore

40

22%

1

Algoma Steel common

121

_1

_

Ltd

Astoria

Aumaque

40

22%

-21% Feb.

—•

Algei

Jan

Astoria

Mines Ltd

Mines

21%

Jan

Ashley

Yellowknife

Alger Gold

Jan

18%

•

Jan

213/s

Stock*

Mining

18%

10,330

•

Gold Mines

22

Jan

25c

__

4

7,510

21%

1

Cons

Jan

24c

*

Ltd

20

60

P

1

£\"

Feb

21

21

•

Agnew Surpass
Akaitcho

High
21

19%

*

Gas

Acme

18%

90

120

4

common

19

645

21

120

0

_

Ltd

Co

—

—

.

__

22

24c

100

_

Ltd.-

Standard Clay

Arno

__

*

Ltd

Company

Southern Can Pow 6%

Woods

13%

12

55

21%

59

--

6 3/4

Bridge

12

110% 110%

1st pfd_20

cum

2nd

12

20a/4

21%
__

part

non-cum

Rand

12

9

Power Corp of Gan

6%

*

Ltd

Sugar

Low >

High

Jan

35

A
Nuclear

preferred

Acadia-Atlantic

Range Since January 1

Shares

21

■

$2.50 preferred

Feb

35

72

4

Ltd_

Co

Mills Ltd-

15%
29 %

21%

4

Ltd

Mount
Mount

13%
29 %

30

_

.*
—20
25
•
*

Sales
for Week

Range
of Prices
Low

Par

01.50
Montreal

Sale Price

Jan

com—*

^

&

•

103%

Week's

v

4%C Jan
15%

Jan

8%

Jan

Jan

29%

Jan

Jan

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Jan

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Friday

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of Prices

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British

Ltd

Porcupine Mines,

Bruck Silk Mills
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Mines

uuiu

Buffalo

Ankerite

BUHUiO

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Red

Buitalo

Gold Mines

Co

&

Class

Gold

Caider Bousquei

Canada

29

25

1.40

1.48

21,700

4.50

4.45

4.55

20c

Jan

34c

Feb

123,150

20c

Jan

50c

Jar.

30

375

Canada

Machinery
Northern

'Class B

a

12

50

11%

Jan

26

85

25

Jan

29

Jan

14%

14%

130

13%

Jan

15%

Jan

24c

Jan

31C

25C

33C

105,200

1.85

2.30

31,585

Canada

Jan

27C

34c

7,165

24c

2.91

3.50

23,550

6

290

104 104%

40

22

600

5%

-

30%

21

22

30%

31

100

25%

26%

52

Bank

common

mmmm

Feb
Feb

8

Feb

60

Jan

62

Jan

10'A

Jan

12

Jan

39

39

30

38

Jan

40

Jan

17%

17%

60

17

Jan

17%

Jan
Jan

198

195

71

188

Jan

15

15%

1,025

14

Jan

15%

Feb

48

49

335

47

Jan

49'A

Jan

78

Feb

87

Jan

21%

Jan

25 %

Jan

86

205

23%

50

8%

8%

110

Feb

9

Jan

22%

22

22%

1,675

22

Jan

23

Jan

25%

25

25%

1,105

25

Jan

26

24%

24%

25%

480

24

Jan

26

Jan

27%

28

200

27%

Jan

29%

Jan

25

25

25

24

Jan

26

Jan

mm,

14%

13%

15

510

13

Jan

15

Feb

Jan

19

Jan

—

18%

75

19

8%

18%

Jan

Industrial

Oils

4%

4 %

4%

5,175

3

3

10

2

Jan

4

Jan

50

45

50

70

37

Jan

50

Feb

21%

21

21%

4,250

19%

Jan

21%

Feb

24

Feb

26

Jan

29c

Jan

38c

Feb

Power

Gatineau

___

General

Steel

Gold

1

Mines.

25%

315

22

Jan

26

Jan

15

180

14%

Jan

15%

Jan

62

275

19

Jan

20

Jan

15%

15

15%

3,630

14%

Jan

16%

Jan

34

34

35

415

33%

Jan

37%

Jan

Jan

87c

Feb

80 %c

By
preferred

80c

87c

13,550

18

•

17%

18

520

72c

17%

Jan

18%

Jan

15%

Feb

15%

8,245

13

104 104'/2

15%

29
100

Jan

55

104

Jan

105

5

20

Feb

20

Feb

22

Feb

14%

20

*

20

*

22

22

5

2.85

2.90

200

Jan

21

2.20

Jan

Jan

2.95

Jan

1.40

Jan

2.20

Jan

1

2.85

Castle Treaiewey

i

1.40

1.30

1.40

2,497

l

2.10

2.00

2.10

5,260

21c

23c

7,400

20c

Jan

26c

Jan

20c

22c

5,000

16c

Jan

22c

Jan

10

10

80

8

Jan

11%

Jan

57c

65c

9,080

53c

Jan

79 %C

Jan

280,600

20c

Jan

33c

Jan

Mines

Central Porcupine

1

""itremaoiiA-

i

21c

Wines

*

Chemical

Research

1

Cheskirk

Mines

65c

i

28c

25c

33c

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1

4.00

3.95

4.10

4,913

,

1.26

Jan
Jan

1.96

Jan

3.80

4.30 Jan

1

Jan
Feb

.

.

....

Gold Eagle

Mines—

—

23c

21c

25c

18,600

21c

Feb

27c

Jan

18c

15c

20c

14,300

13c

Jan

23C

Jan

Mines

Goldora
Goldvue

Mines

Goodfish

_

—

_

Coin

200

15

Feb

14

575

12%

Feb

14

Feb

Feb

39c

35c

Jan

4%C

Jan

55

54%

Jan

55%

130

11%

Jan

11%

.....

420

24%

Jan

25%

Feb

21

25

20%

Jan

21

Jan

11c

11c

11c

11c

Jan

32

53c

._

Gold

—

1.41

1

1.15

1.46

1.45

97c

51c

89 %

88

1.35

Jan

Ltd

Huron & Erie

1.56

Jan

Indian

89%

1,340

84

Jan

89%

Feb

Preferred

170

Jan

International

48

116,542

19

19%

60

35c

35c

37c

2,500

47c

45c

47c

2,800

1.30

1.18

1.30

9,100

43

43

100

1.00

1.04

12,600

1.00

Jan

1.25

1.25

100

1.25

Feb

20c

22c

29,600

1.03

22c

15c

14,500

1,160

*

12%

25

92c

Feb
Jan

20

1.39

175
1.58

Jan

Feb

Bronze

i

v-

Distillers

Metals

International

Seagrams
Mining

10%

11%

2,585

10%

Jan

3.35

3.00

3.35

lie

14c

8,061
6,200

10c

Coal

Dominion

.#■;

Dairies

Preferred
Dominion

..

—

preferred

5c

6c

160,100

53c

37,400

48c

Jan

55c

Jan

39c

47c

71,595

36c

Jan

47c

Feb

40

Jan

45%

45%

2,760

lie

10c

11c

29,300

11%

11%

11%

60

45

.Dominion

107%

Jan

29%

Jan

30

Jan

34%

12%

14 %

16,685

12%

Jan

14%

Feb

15

14%

15

1,795

13%

Jan

15

Feb

8%

8%

25

8%

Feb

20c

24C

24,300

10%

10%

65

24c

class

Jan

84c

Feb

Jan

26 ?r

Feb

37%

Jan

38%

Feb

30

30%

395

29%

Jan

31

Jan

107% 108%

73

106%

Jan

108 %

2,910

34%

8,905

30%

*

A__.

4%

73c
25

45

pfd

100

Dominion

:

<ii

class

Stores

Dominion Tar

B

Donalda

1

Jan

Jollet

1

1

21 %c

28c

8c

Jan

15c

Feb

Kayrand

30%

Jan

31

Jan

Kelvinator

11%

Jan

12%

Jan

1.65

52,350

Jan

Kirkland Golden

2,775

1.17

1.30

Jan

2.10

1.70

70c

Jan

93c

Feb

Kirk land

16

Jan

19%

Jan

*

1.34

Jan

21%

Jan

29%

Jan

14 %

Jan

16%

Jan

10

Feb

10'A

Jan

32

Jan

85

105

14,560

13 %

Jan

17%

Feb

25%

26%

360

25%

Feb

27

Jan

Larder

25%

75

25%

Jan

25%

Jan

Laura

26

26

75

14%

15

270

13%

Jan

1.45

1.56

144.800

1.36

Jan

15
1.62

Jan

Jan

19,600

46c

Jan

57c

Jan

East Malartic Mines.

III

East

—1

3.30 Jan

10%

11%

440

10%

14%

110

14% Jan
20'A Jan

Jan

6%c
2.45

4.75

Feb
Feb

Jan

see

1.29

114,925

74C

83c

227,600

67c

Jan

90c-' Jan

-1

24c

23c

32c

53,100

23c

Feb

35c

305

__D

24%

25

60

-1

2.60

2.75

8,905

5-20

5.15

5.50

17%

17%

18

55

58

56

SSlSSiiSilSR

Jan

15c

Jan

Jan

33c

Jan

:

1.06

24%

Jan

1.29

Feb

Jan

MacMillan
Madsen

4.20

Jan

17%

Jan

995

52%

Jan

5.50

Feb

18%" Jan
67

Jan

i

II

Jan

21

Feb

12c

61,000

8c

Jan

13c

Jan

49c

120,300

35c

Jan

50c

Jan

12c

41,000

10c

Feb

17c

Jan

20

Jan

21

21

10c

285

495

4c

3%c

6,800

3c

Jan

1.30

Jan

1.31

1.38

3,350

9

25

31c

7,700
117,800

2.10

2.40

15,010

32%

200

32

30

31

279

30

3.60

81,985

35c

15,100

„1

30c
23c

■

22.%c

27c

1,700
3,925

-.1

2.40

Feb

Jan

33%

Jan

Jan

31%

Jan

2.61

i

"II

v

..1

Mines.—_

A

29c

Jan

3.10

Jan

4.20

Jan

3.45

4.30

4.50

6,445

25C

37c

150,000

2.25

1.98

2.25

22,916

1.85

Jan

18

18

100

17%

Jan

3.70

3.56

3.75

19,175

3.30

Jan

47C

3.700

43c
2.35

„1
-

,

3%c

.

Feb
Jan

Jan

21c

40c

Jan

39c

3.30

43c

3.60

Feb

30c

20c

Feb
Jan

Jan

1.85

4.50

-

Jan

Feb

Jan

3.40

:

Jan
Jan

1.25

1.08

18

Gold

—

-

9

33c

34c

Magnet Consolidated Gold...
Malartic Gold Fields!
Manitoba & Eastern

Feb
Jan

1.25

30c

1.40

9

30c

•

4c

29c

1:10

3.20

(H R)
Lake

19%

21'A

20%

3.45

_1

Mines

Red

Jan

1.25 Jan

43c

*

t,

MacLeod-Co'Tcshutt Gold Mines....

Feb

15%

21

32

.1-

Jan

13% Jan

2.30

Ltd—

Gold Mines..

MacDonald

2.75

1,830

Jan

11c

A

Macassa

25%

1,870

class

Macfie Red Lake

Jan

.

31c

Yellowknlfe Gold:

2.60 Feb

6,335
...

3.90

30%

page 846.




86c

Jan

1.22

.

Louvicourt Goldfields

21

20%

1.11

•

Jan

1.31

Class B

Lmx

20%

,

70c

Feb

83c

IIIII

Jan

8,300

9

Loblaw Groceterias

Jan

1.28

ShopsTI-IIIIIIl

37c

85c

3%c

—

Lineman Lake Goid Mines.

14%

20%

*

42c

75c

lie

Gold

Lexlndln

Jan
Feb

38c

Bros

12

-I

6.20
46c

20%

Candy

Lebel Oro

Lundward

.20

26

Jan

11c

"U"
Secord

Jan

—1

Famous Players
Fanny. Farmer Candy

For footnotes

Jan

14%

Falconbridge Nickel
i

42,350

1.99

Jan

Jan

5.50

43c

Little Long Lac Gold Mines
5c

24%

75c

Leitch Gold Mines, Ltd

50c

60

Feb
Feb

21

Levy

Jan

19c

3,525
26,000

4.00

Jan

46c

1.58

Jan

Jan
Jan

40c

1

Jan

47c

——.

6.20

Mines

I.UZ

25%

-1

^Eureka Gold

25%

5.70

Lapaska Mines

East Amphi Mines____
Crest

A__—

25%

5.75

16c

Jan

18

24c

class

2,000

4.00

15

Feb

English Electric

48,110

19c

Lang & Sons
Lapa Cadilac

Feb

_

1.69

18c

4.50

La

1.22

Gold Mines..

1.50

19c

1.69

Feb

Feb

16%c

______—

1.56

Jan

1.33

1.00
46c

3.90

Jan

3.70

Jan

200

45

3.45

38c

Feb

105

2.45

44,200

1.10

Jan

2.10

14

Feb

38c 43 %c

43 %c

10,000

Jan

7,600
16,550

Feb

87c

1.16

43%

6%c

Jan

12%

1,900

15%

104%

6c

34c

5,095

1.10

35

26

Jan

1,200

14%

55

Jan

Jan

42c

90c

87c

Shore

44

32,700

El Sol

Lake

105

25%

Jan

15%

Feb

26

Jan

55c

Rowan

Lake

17%

26 %

Feb

13

12%

Lake Wasa

27%

Jan

39c

40c

40c

13

Jan

25

24c

Jan

27,000

Gold Mines__

95

33,900

14,600

Jan

20c

Mines

26
42

114,000

9%

1.39

Elder

25
39

14c

33%

Feb

1.22

Eldona

Jan

24c

27c

Jan

Lake

105

10%

Jan

95c

Jan

10c

Jan

27%

Feb

43%

—

9c

Feb

13 %c

24c

8

25

Steel

Jan

70c

79,740

10c

30

16 %c

Eastern

7c

58,210

23c

26c

30

200

19c

Easy Washing
Eddy Paper

4,366

80c

20c

Fortune

45

31%

1.31

Mines.

8c

70c

8c

31%

i

Sullivan

7%c

Labrador Mining & Exploration
Laguerre Gold Mines
Lake Dufault Mines Ltd

East

^,1

8c
78c

Labatt (John)

Jan

275

—.1

Feb

25'A

Jan

28 %

L9

1.54

Jan

55c

Jan

1.12

18%

135

27%

l

19c

Jan

1

2,918

9

II*

Feb

—1

Townsite

21,840

27%

—...

13c
42c

1

Gate

21

•___'*

100

4,100

129,029

1

Lake

Kirkland

30

44

15c
55c

1

1.30

10

Jan

13c
45c

1

28%

16%

15c

13c

Bay

20%
16

Jan

51c

Gold Mines

Hudson

28%

1.29

20%

8c

1

Kelwren

1.50

61,800

30,500

•

Co

Kirk

Duyay Gold Mines

-

Quebec

*>rr-Addison

18

Jan

13c

1

Mines

Kenville Gold Mines

93c

90c

i

Walte

Jan

*

Duquesne Mining Co..i

■-xvAXi;

Jason

Feb

*

Mines

Jack

Feb

Feb

___25

preferred!

Dominion Woolens

:

Jan

1.25

85c

*

new

1.05

•

26c

T C

:

Jan

Jacknif©

Jan

85c

Feb

Jan

11c

12c

Feb

Jan

17'A

Jan

16%

48c

Jan

Jan

17%

37%

Jan

16,300

Feb

9c

1.65

Jan

14%

79c

16%

Mining

Feb

72c

37%

18c

Jan

30

14%

1.50

11/

7,250

36%

43

Feb

26

16%

Feb

Jan

10%

84c

37%

Feb

24c

38%

1

1.18

Jan

38

76c

•

43

Feb

20c

25%

83c

*

45c

8%

*

Petroleum

1.75

100

Steel

Feb

35

Uranium

55c

50

Jan

Jan

20

114

International

6,800

*

preferred

Feb

13c

12%

29%

International

30%

Inv

Feb

11%

Jan

110

International Nickel Co common

542,000

10

Preferred

9%c Jan

6c

29%

Jan

1,052,150

35

Dominion Scottish

Jan

5c

114

Feb

85c

25

common A.

Jan

49c

Jan

19%

26c

Foundry

Dominion Malting

Feb

45c

38c

2.10

80c

common

&

Jan

3.35
14c

50c

55c

60c

Dominion Magnesium
^

12c

10

Dominion
:

11%

Jan

Jan

2.75

5%c

Jan

19c

*

21

Jan

14c

Jan

2.02

II

Bank

Feb

96c

11%

16%

2.10

_•

Jan

1.40

Feb

29c

19 %c

Mines Ltd

Dome

Dominion

14c

86c

common.

80c

Jan

1.12

25

Milling

.1

niyarslfifd

7,900

Feb

6
1

a

common.
a.

-1

Yellowknlfe

discovery
■

1.20

23

1

a.

—

International

173

-1

1.15

£

Lake

Inglis (John)
Inspiration Mining & Devel

30%

Dickenson Red Lake A.

Feb

10
•

Jan

1.58

_1

35c

100

common

Feb

i

—;

Jan

1

60c

170

100

Mines.

16,500

29c

•

A

Jan

1.20

*

Lake

35c

•

Hudson Bay Mining ti Smelting

Jan

12%

Nickel

Jan

32c

i

Hugh Malartic

Jan

30%

Detta Red

13 %c

1
—

15%

•

Oemson

Jan

1

Gold Mines

63c

Davis

Delnite Mines

10c

1

Yellowknlfe

50c

480

171

______

Jan

16,500

Jan

Jellicoe

Class B

Feb

1.45

12c

B

Gold Mines

18,436

*

:

21 %C

Jan

lie

1,075

Home Oil

20,500

'

1.30

class A

Jan

1.04

23,088

23

Bollinger Consolidated Gold Mines

60c

19%

82c

60c

1,950

Davies Petroleum
Leather

17c

1.45

21

•

1.00

19

*

*

WP;>

10,700

Jan

23

Hinde & Dauche

Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary.S

1

Feb

17c

18c

Feb

D'Aragon Mines

11

Jan

10

10c

Jan

1

Jan

Jan

14 %c

Jan

40c

Gold

65c

Jan

35c

1

Patricia

Jan

Jan

Feb

Cub Aircraft

50c

8C

Jan

____i

Crowshore

9

35,900

17c 21 %C
1.32

Feb

Feb

Jan

14c

Jan

Crotnor Pershing Mines.
Crow's Nest Coal

1,280

Feb

5.50

8

70c

38c

common

21,120

11
16c

Jan

5.00

5,000

43c

Ci'cotaurauni

65c

10

55c

Jan
Jan

4%C

9,500

26c

Cournor

5,495

19%
10c

Jan

203,730

1,800

-

100

9

4c

10c

17,700

—-

5.50

8'A

19% Jan
7%c Jan

96c

37,200

<"V)nweBt Exploration

3,500

3c

40c

Mining & Smelting—:
5
Consumers Gas (Toronto)
.10(1

50

3,600

10c

51c

wunouiiaateu

Jan

9c

92c

29c

1

16%

4%

•

48c

Cadillac Mines

Jan "

14c 15 %C

1

_

38c

Bakeries

Jan

15%

Feb
Jan

5%

•

_

...

*

Hunt's

57c

19%

34%c

1

Gold

Howey

Jan

7 %C

12c

Hiehridge Mining
Highwood-Sarcee Oil

Homer

42c

2,330

20 %c

Headway

Heva

Feb

54

Feb

14 %c

1

Mascot

12

Feb

5

16'A

11

1

Gold

Jan

54

19,100

62c

.1

Mines

10

25

5.50

*

Mines

100

5%
53c

9

Mines

Hasaga Mines

Feb

4%

8c

•

Carpet

Feb

78%

15%

15%

.1

_

34%

Jan

1,160

12

54

50c

Jan

19%

.1

Jan

24

4,793

12

5

lie

63

10,050

78%

54

54

2,000

34%

70%

1

Bridge

Harricana Gold

28%

76

4

_

_

Hedley

Jan

25%

1

Hallnor

Heath

Jan

Jan

21

•

_

_

Harker Gold

8%C Feb
113

24%

27c

Consolidated Beattie

rorrusated Box

55

11%

Feb

105

25

49c

•

Central

54%

_

Preferred

Consolidated

165

21

28c

*

—;

%: Consolidated

29,900

106

11%

..1

poniarum

57,300

8%c

105

54%

Mines.-———1

WftwknlB

40c

5%c

4

preferred

Rock

Jan

42c

37c

6c

106

Imperial Bank
Imperial Oil

Commonwealth Petroleum

M;;.

Jan

51c

>i;.A..

I./,.:

18%C

Feb

*

Lake

Pnlomar

15%

Jan

4

common.

Swayze

Feb

15

13c

50

Halliwell

Jan

12 %

36,800

•

_

Hahn Brass

3.35

14

17c 18 %c

Jan

1

_

__

_

Saddlery

West

15c

*

17c

•

Preferred

Jan

—

Jan

4

Feb

Col

Jan

3.30

_

_

_

Bousquet

Harding

50c

Feb

2.80

4

_

_

Lakes Paper common

Hamilton

74c

Jan

•

Preferred

Halcrow

Feb

37c

14.075

50

.

class A

class A

Graham

51c

20,900

1

.

__

B

Class

Grafton

40,800

42c
3.05

CJ

Preferred

Gordon M.Kay

59c

38c
2.80

1

-

-

..

_

Goodyear common

Hard

51c

40c
2.95

1

—

Manitou

Golden

Great

51c

1
1

1

Goldhawk

Golden Arrow Mines

Great

Jan

1
—1

Goldcrest

13c

a'iuw

Jan

1.92

Feb

Coc-oUUC,

Jan

6.50

22c

14 %c

15 %

Jan

Jan

Jan

Feb

5.85

Jan

11c

7

6,141

18c

11c 14 %c

Feb

6.40

57c

13c

6

Feb

6.10

8,500

i

2.90

6.35

443,992

Sitalam

145

18%

22c

Hosco

7,450

Jan

1.92

_

Homestead

7

17%

21c

Jan

13c

150

1.40

Jan

3.35

Jan

18%

1.67

61c

6

5%

•

90c

13c

Jan

1

Jan

3.10

4%

God's Lake Mines Ltd

Feb

3.30

Jan

110%

285

Goldale Mine

50c

1

Feb

19

Jan

5

110 110%

5%c

70c

♦

Jan

110

4%

20c

15

"

17

15

Jan

Feb

20,400

Gold

350

3.25

Jan

55c

common

19

Jan

2.90

4c

70c

Willans

24,700

18,015

15c

50c

Oils

38c

3.10

Feb

12,300

70c

Cochenour

33c

4%

16,000

52c

Cochrane-Dunlap
i
Class A

Jan

4

Jan

12

5c

7Cc

Coastal

Jan

Jan

18c

*

57,750
1,625

11%

Jan

4c

Chromium

_

Jan

7%

15c

_

—

24

61

7

9%c

4%c

Gold

Gypsum Lime & Alabustine

14%

Jan

Jan

*

Gold.

Lake-Porcupine

Gillies

Jan

•

9%
130

Feb

7%C

2.98

*

common..

Jan

18

__

Yellowknife

Giant

110

*

Wares

20

24

Jan

8%
119

18

100

_

Bakeries

General

35c

3.05

•

common

preferred

5%

Feb

25%

_

24

*

61

Cariboo

3;s

25

•

43

B

Chateau-Gai

12

—

Jan

_•

Gold

12

-100

—

_

Jan

Wallpaper class A

Patricia

20

4

Gold

59

*

Pacific

7

Exploration

41

com

Utilities

7

_

35

A—*

com

23,950

o

A

29

Canadian Malartic

central

_

42

common

Alcohol

9%c

Co

Foundation
Francoeur

-

61

Locomotive

f;

Canada class

cf

Ford

Greening Wire

*

Canadian

8c

•

—

__

42

*

Products

Oauadian

Canadian

26 %

75

78

9%c

common

_

61

^

Canadian

Jan

370

21%

1

•

Bissell

Preferred

•

Dredge
Fuou

Canadian

Jan

24%

275

78

375

Mfg & Aircraft

Fleet

Fleury

Gunnar Gold

common

A

Canadian

30

Jan

8

21%

1,457

130

_

__

100

Celanese

Preferred

Canadian

Jan

3i

190%

•

Canadian

23%

62

48%

•

Class A
Canadian

Jan

19%

9

128

_

Ltd common

Fittings

High

8%

-

_

_

Low

8%
129 %

"

Glenora

11%

8

mrnm

•

Fdry common

dc

Jan

61

20

preierred
Car

105

104

•

—

1st preferred i
Canadian

Jan

Jan

Feb

5%

6

•

Canadian Breweries common
cauuera

Feb

3.50

10%

8

*
Commerce

ol

Feb

34c

10

Bakeries

Canadian:

0

17%c Feb

8

*

A

Feb

2.30

Jan

2.30

—

_

Kirkland

Range Since January 1

High

100

common

Feb

33c

Jan

*

class

Canadian

Class

10c

•

B

Class

128,325

Preferred

Federal

Frobisder

Jan

1.70

11 %C 17%c

—

50

Wire

Class

—

100

Steamsmp common

Preferred

12

2.30

*

Canada Permanent Mortgage
Canada

Jan

25

*

,

Jan

12

*

Canada Packers class A

32

14%

"
100

Power

Jan

12

•

Malting

Canada

29%

Grain

Federal

Jan

4.60

Jan

72,300

50c

29 3A

Low

—

34c

•

A__js.

Jan

1.48

Jari

40C

20
class

Foundry

4.20

Jan

28c

__

*

common

3,275

29%

Feb

40c

100

Canada

$

Jan

3.30

preferred

Canada

IT

45c

1

common

Cement

Conv

Jan

33c

Lake

Red
Eread

Canada

,

40c

14 %c

preferred

New

9,975

.—1

Campbell

..

45c

1

Calmont

New

Feb

31'/2C

-1
•

—

<fc Edmonton
Calllnan Flin Flon

Calgary

22 %c

1.45

•
•

A

class

B

Jan

25

*

Burlington Steel
Burns

15c

1.25

Shares

*

79,700

25

for Week

of Prices

Par

High

42c

1
•

Mines

Lake

Proouiia

Building

January 1

Low

i

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

16c 22 %c

22C

•
1
—'
1
•
*

OH

Dominion

Brouiao

Since

Range

High

Low

Par

Week's

.

Last

East

'

% f

WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY

FOE

,

LISTED MARKETS

CANADIAN
T " *•

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CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

.Jan

Jan

2.10

2.45

20,850

1.98

Jan

3c

3%c

24,500

3c

Jan

3.60 Jan
4.85
37c

2.25

19

Jan

Feb
Feb

Jan

3.95 Jan
52c

2.45

Jan
Feb

3%c Jan

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1

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"

CANADIAN
RANGE

FOB

LISTED MARKETS
WEEK

ENDING

FEBRUARY

7'

"

'

—|

'

;

——

"

Friday

Week's

Bang®:
of Prices

Shares

Low

*

III

Marcus Gold.

—l

14%

STOCKS—

14%

•

7c

1,175

6c

Jan

7c

Feb

'

1.12

46,400

85c

Jan

1.15

Jan

5

.20

lie

15c

34,500

9c

Jan

15c

/

Feb

20%

—

19%

20%

10,863

18%

Jan

20%

Feb

J

Shea's

Winnipeg Brewery class A_.

Sheep Creek
Sherritt-Gordon

30SA

29%

1,435

28%

Jan

30%

45

17%

Jan

19

Jan

140

10%

Jan

11

Jan

Silknit

30%

26

24%

26%

1,286

23%

Jan

104

104

35

102%

Jan

58%

—5

McKenzie Red Lake

1

McLellan

7c

8c

4,000

57%

59%

365

1

6%c

26%

59% Feb

Jan

35,525

80c

Jan

94c

3c

2,000

3c

Feb

3c

Feb

56c

61c

32,667

51c

Jan

62c

Jan

20C

20c

.

Feb

—

87C

90C

;

56c

McWatters
*

Mills

Mercury

Midland & Pacific Grain Corp—
Milton, Brick

Modern

'--

.1

—

Container

18

18%

155

6c

lie

34,600

16 %
2%
9.80

19 %C

16%

2%

3

9.85

3,480

Tool

Works

loo

Monarch Knitting common

15c

Jan

16%

19

lie
18%

Feb

3%

Jan

Jan

2% Jan
9.00

Jan

19 %c

v

10.50 Jan

Feb

.

21c

Jan

13

Jan

14%

20

Jan

21

Feb

Jan
Feb

9

Feb

18

Jan

•

Bladen

Malartlc

r
*
,

Southam

8%

9

370

17

17

17%

605

7%
17

43c

11%

12

8

8%

Porcupine

1

72c

36,750

55c

Jan

72c

Feb

19

19%

2,105

19

Feb

19%

30%

53C

*

"

it

11%

22

22%

1,395

20

Jan

National

73

Standard

Paving

6% Jan

125

30%

90

Preferred

Feb

73%

Jan

9

9%

103

103

103

7%

8

23

18%
■

160

1.19

1.10

5,000
20,095

75c

7,100

21c

Jan

20,300

29c

Jan

37c

Jan

17%

561

13

Jan

14

Jan

18

%

19

750

17%

Jan

29 %

29

29%

730

29

Jan

12%

—20

Mills class A_.
.25c

Petroleum

•

A

12

12%

295

9%

30

14c 15 %c

4,000

New Marlon

"

•

24

29%
24%

2.10

2.20

9c

8c

10c

100
405

102

Nib Yellowknife

Jan

16c

Jan

Sylvanite Gold Mines

Jan

1.30

44c

56c

91,507

37c

9c

5,500

8c

16c

15c

Jan

8c

2.25

Jan

12 %c

Jan

Feb

1.99

1.25

1.45 Jan

Jan

Feb

56c

Jan
Jan

9%c Jan

15c

lie

Nipissing Mines

Jan

Noranda Mines

17c

13c

14,000
10,500

Jan

10c

8c

Jan

13c

400

1.90

Jan

2.02

Jan

46%

Feb

54

Jan

63c

Jan

83c

Jan

51

46%

51

8,622

72c

Norbenite Malartlc Mines

22c

63c

78c

112,900

17

86

86

150

17 %c 19 %c

7,800
46,325

24c

9c

Jan

9c

Gold

28

160

3.40

3.25

3.50

5,200

45c

48c

52c

Mines

Thompson-Lund Mark Gold Mines

1
*

Hi

Toburn

54c

Toronto Elevators
Toronto Iron
Toronto

new

Works

common—

A

*

11%

*
—

Mortgage

100

Towagmac

Jan
Jan

34c

Jan

Transcontinental Resources
Twin City common

27c

•

Jan

*

Jan

65c

Jan

6

O'Brien

Gold Mines

Okalta Oils

•

O'Leary
Omega Gold Mines
Omnitrans Exploration
Ontario Beauty Supply

376,825

2.45

2.15

2.67

1.62

1.70

52,100

55c

46c

60c

13,700

Crush

19C

19c

19c

2,500

14 %c

18c

10,500

1

He

14c

II,400

*

2%

2%

495

20

20

25

22

21%

22%

2,293

18C

14%c

18c

common

Gold

Mines

-1

Orlac Red Lake Mines

-1

62c

58c

67c

Oslsko

-1

1.97

1.65

2.10

Lake

Ofiiake

105,217

__1

57c

56c

63c

6

Mines

Pacalta

5%

6

450

8c

Petroleum

1.13

6c

8c

1.14

1.00

10,500

32

—

Page Hersey

31

32

7,700
1,378

1.52

1

•

Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd
Pandora Cadillac

1.50

1.58

10,729

5%

6%

Jan

1.85

1.70 Feb

2%

2% Feb

Feb

Feb

Feb

20

18%

Jan

22% Jan

14c

Jan

18c

11%

1,050
1,448

12%

Jan

55c

4%
.6c

-

Jan

65Q

.

t:/

.,

6

37,900

103% 103%

85

Waite-Amulet Mines, Ltd

21c

Partanen

Malartlc

Westeel

Jan

1.14

31

Jan

33%

Jan

New

1.70 Jan

Consolidated

Perron

Gold

Ltd

1

Gold

Crow

Pioneer Gold

11c

Jan

20c

Feb

17c

Jan

23 %C

Jan

Wiltsey-Coghlan

4,000

10c

Jan

12C

Jan

Winchester

Jan

5%c Jan

2,500

53C

32,000

50c

Jan

56c

Jan

23c

27c

127,400

22c

Jan

29c

Jan

1.30 Feb

Jan

ol

1.30

6,500

13C

13c

15c

10c
2.82

Jan

3.25

3.45

Jan

4.00 Jan

1

Mines

Mines

1.22

B C

3.20

3.00

3.20

3,633
2,650

1

3.90

3.80

3.90

5,000

15c

Jan

Jan

Jan

2,004

19c

9f100
50

1

Powell

River

•

Powell

Rofiyn

mil

Premier

Gold

Pressed

Metals
East

35

33c

.

1,100

41c

39c

34%

6,500

35

670

27c

Jan

37c

38c
41c

Jan

33%

Jan

35

Jan
Jan

-1
._i

Dome

—i

Proprietary Mines
Purdy Mica
Purity Flour common

1.67

Feb

1.25

1.67

93,495

83c

Jan

1.25

1.60

42,800

71c

Jan

12

15

225

12

Feb

15

1.26

1.21

1.27

3,700

1.21

Feb

1.40

415

3,000

2,160

2.40

2.60

15,824

10%

12

9.10 Jan

12

FebU

Jan

22c

Janf

10c

Feb

18c

25c

Jan U:

25C

25c

2,000

20c

Jan

25c

4.75

Feb

4.70

4.95

8,090

4.40 Jan

257/a

24%

25%

8,913

25c 30 %C

18,100

30 %C

20C

12%

11%

12 »/4

735

9%

Jan

12 %
*

1.78

11,625

1.65

1.92

110

12%

Feb

14%

Jan

15C

6,700

13c

Feb

20c

Jan

13%

730

13%

54%

54%

50

Jan

Jan

13%

54%

Jan

95c

1.00

7,041

90c

Jan

1.14

107

19%

18%

20

8,983

18%

Jan

21%

Jan

Andian

Reeves Macdonald

III

1.55

1.55

600

1.30

Jan

1.55

Feb

Asbestos Corp
British Columbia

—1

66c

62C

72c

—1

47c

38c

47c

•

33

34

61,360

55,30g

III

20

21

15

41

21

common

107

10

18c

26c

43,400
54,000

16

14%

16

99

99

13 %c

17c

33,000
20

5'AC

-100

——

——

3.30

42

40

8%c
10 %C

12c

10c 10 %c

3,000
2,500

55c

Jan

72c

Feb

36c

Jan

47c

33c

19%
40

Feb

38C

Feb

Jan

21
42

Jan

8%c Feb

12C

Feb

Jan

lie

Jan

10c

Class

A

St Lawrence
Band

River

Mines Ltd

35c

Jan

14,200

49c

Jan

24%

24

25

23%

Jan

25

Jan

16%

19%

1,015
1,289

52c

71c

128,000

12%

13

1,585

106

106

10

106

10%

13%

42%

38%

42%

3,140
1,740

100

125

123%

125

95

1

4.30

4.20

4.30

13%

1

—i

9%c

9c

10c

2,506
12,200

20C

22c

29,800

11

12

275

-*
1

58 %c

52c

60c

22,300

8bawlnlgan

•

24

23%

24

643

Shawicev

J

33c

33c

39c

10,400

58c

1.03




Pulp

common..

Brown

Co common

1

Jan

16

Feb I?

98%

Jan

99%

Jan

17c

Feb

130

130

25%

100

3.20

3.32

6,550

24c

500

13 %c Feb

130

24%
3.05

Feb

130

Jan

|

?

J

i

f

1

Feb

25% Jan

Jan

20c

i

3.40

Jan

26c

j

Jan

!

Jan l

j

13C

2,500

10c

Jan

13c

Feb

:

14

15

i

555

14

Jan

15

Jan

■

I

36

36

2,800

35

Jan

41

Jan

&

Industries

•

Sugar
common

Marconi

♦

Vickers

II100
Lumber

19%

Feb

Jan

71c

12

Jan

13

Feb

Dalhousie Oil
deHavilland common

105% Jan
9% Jan

106

Feb

Dominion

a

Feb

Bridge
Oilcloth

Jan
Jan

Feb

Dominion

42%

Feb

Donnaconna Paper
Foothills Oil & Gas

4.50

Feb

Jan

7c

Jan

10c

Jan

19c

Jan

25c

Jan

11

Feb

12

Feb

50c

Jan

Consolidated Paper

13%
125

64c

Jan

*

*

inn*

Sales

High

Hi

50

13

Feb

14

J an

225

27

Jan

31

:•! Feb V

63%

59%

63%

195

48

Jan

63%

165 169%

85

160

Jan

169%

f

Feb

j?

4%
81%

85%

856

21

20%

21

1,155

\ 14
x

35

14

Feb

21% Jan :
15% Jan t

23%

25

660

20

Jan

25

2%

5%

3,539

4%

Jan

am*

23%

Jan

25% Jan

Price Bros

Jan

42c

Southwest Petroleum

20%

85%

,

Jan

2%

2%

1,200

Feb

30%

145

26

Jan

32

144

144

15

138

Jan

152

2%

3%

3%

3%

19%

18%

19%

5,650
3,855

49c

34c

49c

5,000

20

20

330

13%

Jan

36

36

25

32%

Jan

—

3%
17%
32c

Jan

39

40

19%

18%

19%

1,180

2.50

2.25

2.50

6,830

24

30

1,070
3,465

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52%

50%

52 %

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18%

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5c

3.05

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29c
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40

19%
2.50

60

100

54%

500

22c

Jan

10c

Jan

29C

29c

lie

1,500:

5C

:

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55% Jan

Jan

20 •%

Jan '

2.95 Jan

Feb

Feb

Feb r

30

Jan

17

3.10

10 %C

Jan Ua

Jan.,

Jan

48

1

20

1.90 Jan

3.00

■0

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V.

36

38

60

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.

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17%

6,990
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•

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3%

49c

;

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15

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.

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Feb;*'

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3

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144

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13

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International Paper

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31

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27

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31c

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common

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Week's

Shares

Canada Vinegars

Canadian

14%

36%

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.

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14

100
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40c

117

\

25

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Canada

*

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TemJskaming
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50

13

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Canadian
Western

290,050

70c

20c

Gold

Jan

——

Canadian

58c

68c

•

VTinPS

Sarnla Bridge
Senator Rouyn Ltd

Jan;

18c

4,760

for Week

0

Jan

50c

60c

._50

Paper preferred

San Antonio Gold

108

Jan

Range

National

Feb

50C

100

Jan

14%c Jan

29c

of Prices

Par

Jan

Jan

19 %

Saguenay Power preferred—
St Lawrence Corp common..

"Jan

37% Jan f
31
Feb!

Jan

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Jan

70c

Rush Lake Gold Mine.
Russell Industries new common

vi.

15c

25%

12 %C
15

Feb

Canadian

.10

105

107

14 %c 16 %c

common.

Jan

Royal Bank
Royalite Oil

Jan

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38

Jan

28

Last

97c

±

35

965

29

Canadian Fin*

-.1

Co

36% -Jua

225

15c

Jan

Queenston Gold Mines
Quemont Mining

Oils

445tr

31

25C

Friday

Roxana

38

35%

30%

.

Feb; i

25

riFeb

Toronto SiiDCk Exch ange-lGurb JSect ion

Feb

55

13

1.15

Rouyn Merger Gold Mines—

27

Jan

12%

13c

13%

1.70

12%

1.75

1.20 Jan

-_1

(.

a*

H.

Jan

Roche Long Lac.

<■

23c
Jan?;
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23% Jan

35
31

—

Jan

Rochette

385

,

30%c Feb

17c~-Jan

.

f

Feb

95c

*

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Jan

37%

,

6s

85c

A

29

Jan

22c

.185

27

24

4,95 Jan? I
26
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Uchi

9,100

class

1,500

25

29

York Knitting common

5,300

B

20c

24c

99c

Class

20C

25

Yellorex

1.15

Robertson

-

16c

Wright Hargreaves Mines_,

97c

Silk

Jan
2.65 Jan

2.37 Jan

2,400

5

1.00

Rj'°r9ide

Jan ?!?

9%

6,500

__1

Wool Combing

99c

—

Feb

8c

5,417

—i

Mines

preferred

1.00

Gold

8

Jan

19c

—3

Alex

—1

—

9

48% Jan; ?

13c

m

Winora

__1

Regcourt

Jan':

18c

100

Ot.">er

Rich mac

Jan?5

21

5% Jan
6%c Jan

8

8c

;

21c

Jan

46% Jan

6

100

Larder

Quebec Gold

*

10% Jan

Jan

Jan

-40

Manltou

9% Jan
15c
20

-

-

185

9%

Feb

Hi
.10

Preferred

48

9%

—

Preferred

Feb

1.60

1.60

•

—

:

Feb?.

Jan

1.55

certificates-

trust
Corp

Preston

33c
41c

15

common

Voting
Power

1

48

7c

Ymir Yankee

Porcupine Peninsula
Porcupine Reef

1.10 Feb

15%

10c

%

Winnipeg Electric

Wood

Jan

13% Jan

lie

ioo

26,700

1.25

Piccadilly

10%
20%

•

com

common

24,500

51c

new

Preferred

lie

1.14

9%
17c

•

New preferred

Weston s

20C

4'/aC

Febr

103% Feb ft'
21% Feb; /.
21% Feb';

■:Xf

20%

—

class A

23c

3c

91c

Feb::

30c

19c

——1

Products

15C

24c

Mines

25

11%

♦

20c

4 %c

116

Jan

103% Jan
21% Feb
21% Feb

5

2.60

*

Western Grocers

Jan

1.40

52C

Paymaster Cons Mines
Pen-Rey Gold Mines.

15%

12% Jan i f

Jan

18c

20,800

15

Jan

111

19

1.10

8

•

West Malartlc

Feb

84c

21%

Feb

J?m

12

47

30c

:

J-

—1

Wekusko

8c

Jan

Jan
Jan

„1

Walker-G & W

Jan

1.40
12

■

III

Vicour Mines

Villbona
Vulcan Oils

Jan

2.26

Jan

100

116

23c

8c

1

1.20 Jan

11% Jan

■VI

9%

•

Feb

67c

Jan

1.50

Jan

Feb-;

11%

20C Jan

Ventures, Ltd

64c

21%

*

•

Canada

Jan

15,800

1.00

25

Steel

.

43c

64c

48

Jan

Jani■

21%

50

Jan

6%
60c

17c

*

1.00 Jan
28

Jan

1.21

12%

Jan

45c

20%

1

82c

25,800

21%

10%

Mining

Upper

Feb

if

3.65 Jan

15%

Co

United Oils

Jan

14c

if

Jan

2.75 Jan i

Jan

1.03

—

United Corp class B
United Fuel class "A"
Class B

United

20

58c

Gas

Union

Feb

Jan
Jan

9c

Union

21c

Jan

15c

—

rights

60c

Jan

13 %c

Feb

2.67

Jan

1.30 Jan
44c

Jan

Feb

76c

Jan

40C

Jan

100

—

IOC

15c

Paramaque Mines
Parbec

Pickle

25,400

267,733
11,200

Ottawa Car

Pacific

59,380

*

common

5%

75

76c

16C

*

Preferred
Orenada

5%

55C

1.68

1

Ogama-Rockland

Orange

5%

57C

Rouyn Mines

5%

5%

Preferred
Norzone

6%

Feb

B

Jan

75c

575

Jan

30c

3.25

53c

Fetf

7c

8,500

Jan

2.25 Jan

2,100

115

1

Traders Finance preferred
A rights

•

1.21

—1

12c

16,000

Jan;!

2.84

2.25 Jan

23c

-

Jan;'

10c

6% Jan

2.74

JanU
Jan !
Feb

24c

26% Jan

50

24c

6

Feb

6%

I,900

75c

1

Feb

2.65

8%c Jan

1.00

31,400

8%c

22c

97c

14c

7c

1,600
1,000

6%

29c

71c

2.02 Jan '

27%

com—

25c

8c

82

89%

28

common

Taylor Pearson & Carson

12 %c

75c

i

Jan

Jan if

.

21 %c

97c

Tamblyn (G)

Teck-Hughes

13c

North Star common

f>. (

Taku River

27c

Northland

19

Feb

8,860

North Inca
Northern Canada

7% Jan
7% Feb

Jan

28,850
21,700

Norseman

10c

Feb!

1.06

Jan

30c

15,000

15 %c

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--'tp-

16c

2.60

54,448

2.05 Jan

'

Jan

86

28c

1.90

Jan

80

,

2.35

7%c

Feb

.

Jan,"

2.70

1.80

1.70

16%

145

2.60

6%c

6%c

Feb

,

Janv

29 %c

7c
:

265

-

-

1 2.65

2.55

.

..

82

22c

Jan

103

Jan

1

1.85

Normetal

7
88c

50o

Jan

1.95

15c

Jan""

—1

Thurbois Mines

1.95

..1

Nicholson

100

Jan

9% Jan'' ^
8

22,367

Jan

25

' '

23

7%

1

10

Jan

78c

6% Jan

1.05

2.31

1,25

*

•.

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6% Jan

455

:

18% Jan

Jan

820

1

6%

9C

—1

Cons

Jan

23

Jan
wail.

Jan

8% Jan

15

97c

86

18c

2.58

Mines
Surf Inlet Consol
Gold

32

1.25

8c

Sullivan

Feb

9,450
57,300
6,300

83/4C

Mines

Jan
Jan

29

Feb

335

81

III25

Jan

8%

56c

Mines

Gold

Gold

29

29%

Jan

i-i"- ,'rt-

Jan
Feb

,

'

933

17

Sturgeon River
Sudbury Contact

13

11% Jan
12c

1.25

IIII

Bidlamaque

New Calumet

29%
24%

Car

Negus Mines

Newnorth

15 %c

2.15

Steel

1.00

steep Rock iron Mines

19'/a

..

.

70c
'

"

7%
1

Steeloy Mining Corp

14

i

Jan

53c

Jan

97c;
^ iv.

.

v

6%

Preferred

24c

36c

I
-.7.

Jan

68c

48c

72c

Steel Co of Canada
common-

Jan

25c

32

105%

*

22c

B

National Sewer class

New

69%

Jau ^ I

28%

f

41%c Jan

*

Stedman Bros

30c

•

_

1—

National Hosiery

National

212

Feb

104% Jan

77,800

21%

Preferred
|
Standard Radio class A
Stanley Brock class B
Starratt Olson Co-

9%

National Grocers common

Class

73%

Feb

25%

520

16,075

7%

common-

13%

34c

5

Chemical pfd.

Drug &

National

72

Feb

12.
Jan I:.;
8% Jan

53c

9

Iioo

—

22 %

Feb

68c

17%

»

Preferred

.<

47c

45c

37%
X.i4

HI

Btadacona Mines
common.

b:

Feb

Jan

60c
i

73c

Springer Sturgeon

Feb

19% Feb |!

'

25%
26%
104% 105%

'65c

—A

Feb

1

Mylamaque Mines

65c

22

Moore Corp common
Mosher Long Lac

68c

19%

1

.

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40

40c

_

Moneta

10%

Jan,
19% Jau

1.150

i

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8.70 Jan

1,094

8

Feb

39

11,750

26%

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40c

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12% Jan

15

.

Jan

Co

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Jan

40

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19%

30%

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—

50

1.65

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90

21

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Jan

Feb

6c

60

14%

21

1,000

Jan

18

700

9.35

19%C 19%C

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*

300

16%

14%

common

Preferred
Modern

_•/
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—

Mining Corp .——.—:
Model Oils

18

10c

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3,000

1C%

,

13% Jan

,

40c

-

Preferred
Siscoe Gold Mines

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•

2.06
v

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5.35

v

225

12

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Lake

Red

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12%c Feb
1-30 Jan

.

1,066,202

40

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13

600
3,900

19%

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5.35

13%
v

9.50

:

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i

30%

Jan

3c

90C

—1

:—..40

_

——

Feb

18C

McMarmac

;.

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13%

|

I

Range Sinee January 1
!>: Low

1.60

—

—

preferred

Shares

12%

4.15

:■

.

for Week

1.56
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i

High

'

—

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Silver Miller
Silverwood class A

r

Jan

8c

Jan

54

Feb

104

Bangs

V. 12%

4.80

m

common

Sigma Mines

10%

8C

McDougall Segur
Mclntyre Porcupine Mines

—

1.58

Feb

19

10 V*

104

Oil common-

Preferred

•

1

Mines

Sales

f of Prices

'i; Low

•

13

19

McColl Prontenac

;

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—

Gold

tncfc^Brew new

10%

—

class A

Sale Price

Par

Jan

Week's

c.

High

Jan

1.02

preferred

McCabe

14

14C

common

Preferred
McBrine

Low
345

7c
1.09

Maxttn-McNeely Mines-——
Mas s«y-Harris

Range Since January 1

High

14%

Par

Maple Leaf Milling common
Maralgo

Friday

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—

iy.

Sales

Last

,

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Feb

Jan
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60

:

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Feb

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Quotations for Friday;

w-:

Bid

■,■■1

6.32

6.94

4.87

5.33

Oil shares—
Axe-Hough ton Fund Inc
—
Axe-Houghton Fund B
—Beneficial Corp..—

iv,
i

Fund

Boston

c;

Ltd—

Fund

Bullock

27.64

S-2_

16.27

S-3-

12.77

14.04

8%

Series

8-4

5.22

5.79

Knickerbocker

8.58
17.76

4%

5%

Common

8.15

Dividend Shares

1

26.90

20.10

1

11.85

19.04

20.86

Mutual Invest

6.09
16-78
1-54

10.70

5.61

Aetna Casual A

7.39

8.24

Aetna

Low priced bond seriesLow priced stock common-

7.07

7.76

Aetna

4.41

4.97

Agricultural

Preferred stock series

18.14

1.70

8.22

6.88

47.85

5.84

6.26

Automobile
Aviation

7.51

Automobile

22%
13%

16.68

11.19

American

19

National

58%

61%

National Flre_-_

10.85

Automobile

36

39

14.81

Surety

—25
—10

—

5.19

5.71

—

5.58

6.14

—

4.79

5.28

Selected Amer Shares

5.95

6.55

Sovereign Investors
Standard

90c

78

Northern

52

30%

33%

Pacific

Fire

Pacific

65%

69%

Preferred Accident

-^-.—10

Firemen's

24.61

26.46

10.45

11.45

12.96

Globe

6.68

7.31

2nd

89c

98c

series

A

C

22%

series

B-l

28.17

Series

B-2

26.05

8erles

B-8-

17.73

B-4——

9.89

com—

New York

27%
363

7.05

Fire

8.05

2.63

1

3.52

.1

3.02

19

90

94

Travelers

33%

,-—100;
U S Fidelity A Guaranty Co..2

26%

28%

U S Fire

107%

111%

31%

39%

Recent

42%

45%

Manufacturers Trust

43%
18

60

50
10
10

19%
62

95
21%

100
23%

38

Ask

200

100

295

io

17%

—100 1,770

195
304

18%

1,820

—25

49

52

C0—II2O

57%

59%

253

.1976

42

Westchester Fire

44%

46%
56

77

83

36%

39%

2.00

90

Bid

—.

—.

105

105%

103

103 %

.1970

103%

104%

99

.1961

104%

101%

98%

.1976

102%
104%

104%

1965

104%

105%

Monongahela Power 4.40

.1975

106%

107 %

Ohio

2%s——i ,1975

103%

103%

Pennsylvania

Ohio Public Service 2%s—. .1976

102%

102%

Public

Pennsylvania Electric 2%s_. .1976

102 %

102%

Ruppert (Jacob) 4'%%

Philadelphia El Co 2%s_—. 1981
Philadelphia El Pow 2s/eS-. .1975
Pgh Bessemer '& L E 27/aS_. .1996

103%

103%

3cranion

102

102%

Scranton

100%

101

Union

3%b. .1976

100%

101%

Willys

3%S

Gas Lt

Monongahela Power: 3s
Montana

Power

Portland Gas & Coke

102%

Preferred Stocks—

100

98

100
3.90&——

102

103

Electric 3.70^-'—

1O2

103%

Public Service
Serv

Par

(Ind)

Electric

3.50%

<Cal>

Overland

111

96 V2

98

106

3.35

—

104%

106

94%

96

_

Spring Brook 4.10%

OH

109

$? ■«

103
•

4%%

105

102%

10*%

60%

61%

12

15

I""l00

715

74

16%
745

~~

United States Treasury

99.18

Other

100.6

0.28%

1947

b0;375

0.33%

Feb.
100

100.3

1947
1947

b0.375

0.33%

b0.375

0.33%

Apr.

1947

b0.375

0:34%

May

bO.375

0.34%

May

13,

Mar.

27,
6.

Mar.

issues

Mar.

13,

Mar.

20,. 1947—

1947
1947
10, 1947
17, 1947
24, 1947.
1, 1947
8, 1947
27,

Apr.

0.35%

bO.375 0.35%
bO.375 035 %
b0.3?S 0.35%
bO.375" 0.35%
b0.375
035%
b0.375 .0.35%

'Apr. 3,
Apr.

Ask

bO.375

Ask

b0.375

Feb. 20.

1V4S Apr. 15, 1948—

100.16

Bid

Bid

1947-—

Feb.

Federal Home Loan Banks—

Bills

for discount at purchase

fjWMBTV bill*—

Ask

Federal Land Bank Bond*—

103.4

102%

Pbw A Lt 2%s-

45%

69

Obligations Of Governmental Agencies
100.2

103

101%

Utah

Rates quoted are

99.14

102%

102%
102%

City P & L 2%s_^_. 1976
3%s. 1980

Laclede

....

Bid

101%

Light 2%s. -1975

101 %

43%

Title Guarantee & Trust
United States Trust

.

100.12

102%
103%

105

.1976

102%
102%

Texas Power &

99%

1976

Ask

-1975

Scranton-Spg Brook 2%s_. .1976
Sioux City Gas A El 2%s
.1975
Tenn Gfts & Trahsm 2%s_ -1966

44

25

1,655

-

30%
615

53

Ask

1976

2%s

259

Sterling National

41

—

600

4

Public Setv (Okla) 2%s

Electric

Paso

Kansas

180

Morgan (J P) & Co Inc
100
National City Bank
12%
New York Trust
25
Public Nat'l Bank & Trust~l7%

45%

100 1,595

I, 1950-1948iy<a May1 1, 1952-1950IVis Jan. 1, 1953-1951
2%s Feb. 1, 1955-1953.

IFIV2

28%

Security Issues

88

.1966

Kans Okla A Gulf Ry

Bid

_ioo

40

8c Trust—10

1%8 Oct

113

10

U S Guarantee-

Bonds—
American Airlines 3s

Iowa Pub Serv 2%s_

loo

Grace National

Guaranty Trust
Irving Trust
Kings County Trust
Lawyers Trust

Bank A Trust-20

.

10

Bid

21%

.

43%

20

.

Standard Accident

2.95

Fulton Trust

Commercial National Bank A

..

25

10%
26

20.21

38

_15

Chemical Bank & Trust—10

1

53'%

8%
23

7.37

18.52

Par

137
104%

,

50%

15

21.40

1

Series 1956

378

132
lOXVz

Bank & Trust

34%

9.83

U S El Lt Si Pwr Shares A

29%

Brooklyn Trust ——-—100

Fiduciary Trust
First National Bank

55%

32%

Hartford Steamboller Inspect—10

D
2.60
Independence Trust Shares-.—*

45'A

Federation

75

52%

12%

23.76

A*&

43%

Trust

72

10

10

23.60

City Banks & Trust Cos.
Bid

—10

Empire

6%

Semirlty New Haven
Springfield Fire & Marine

0

——**

Illinois Power Co 2"%s—

Continental Bank

24%

10

American:

2%s

Corn Exchange

30

22%

10

-

Gatineau Power 3s

Trust Co

27

Seaooard Surety

B

Rutgers Fire
preferred

&

Calif Elec Power 3s

Bank

5

10

—10

St Paul Fire A Marine

Hartford

El

National

,_8

Republic

24%

Hanover

6.74

6

38%

20%

Great

mi¬

Chase

36

34%

94c

North Amer Trust sharesSeries 1956—

10.84

Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20

10

18%

89c

8.99

19.46

Series

Bankers Trust

4

.8

Globe & Republic^..

Diversified Trustee Shares—

28.53

.—100

53%
96

_6

—

92

Unit Type Trusts—

29.51

York-;

101

50%

10

31%

48.50

21.74

16.18

uuotcmn Funds—

New

97

10

1.12

14.73

83

10

85C

Union Common Stock Fund B—«

31.90

»

Corp.. -10

81c

B.

Series

Fund

7

79

.—28

(NY)
(Texas)
(Paul). Fire.
—

Revere

22.88

Wellington Fund

Series

15%

45.50

Union Preferred Stock Fund

Bond

102%

14%

19.58

1.83

26%

6

Reinsurance Corp

98%

B

Glens Falls Fire——
108.70

65

10

Fire A Marine

Gibraltar

11.97

280

14

24 %

163

62

of Newark..
Fire-.

Franklin

106.54

lOo

1.78

Union

56

156

Fireman's Fd of San Fran.

1

Utilities

52

20

.—10

Fidelity A Deposit of MA—.

17.01

3%

52%

12%

Providence-Washington

-—10

*

30

4.04

26%

50

Phoenix

12.85

28%

24%

Indemnity Co

31

Federal

26%

12 .50

29

9.55

6%
165

54%

?0

9.49

56

5%

.6

_•

Employees Group.
1
Employers Reinsurance

3.68

State Street Investment Corp

14.41

75

54

155

2 50

River

Crum A Forster Ino

2%

Trusteed Industry Shares-;

29.35

^10
.*——-5

29

10
...

Northeastern

7.39

2%

-

Foundation

14.77

North

20%

Connecticut; General Life
Continental Casualty

General Relnsurahce

Tobacco shares--—

1.02

24

18%

15.82

—1

Bteei shares

B

22%

27"

-8

Fire

B

6 68

3choellkopf Hutton and

10

New Hampshire I Ire

10

20

—

—1

Pomeroy
10c
Scudder, Stevens & Clark
Fund, Inc
—•

75c

74

67

Fire__

11.70

Republic Ihv'est Fund.

5.63

-f—-—1

69

63

New York

8.63

Trading

(Detroit)— 10

National Liberty.
.2
Union Fire
20
New Amsterdam Casualty.—. -S
New Brunswick
10

6%

—10

Fire Assn of Phila—

3.10

5.11

Fund Ino
—————10c

13.59

5%

25

8.68

7.49

2.81

—2%

Shippers

6.07

8.61

6.81

——

12.37

Casualty

National

6.71

(GedV Fund—

7%

31%

9.62

A

87

29%

17

12.47

Putnam

23%

6%

29%

.10

11.35

Petroleum

1*4%
56

22%
27%

Reserve

City of New York—

Tobacco

12%
54

1

common

82%

Re-Insurance—_1Q

Camden

Railroad equipment

40

B

American

11.53

—

36

4f

American

10.88

Utility

99%

-

Merch St Mfrs Fire N Y

American

9.90

—in———in—iii

15%

96"'

Merchant Fire Assur

8.24

10.49

stock

10.62

rr

shares—
Equipment shares—
Railroad stock shares-

—

28%

14%

Massachusetts Bondlng_____i2*i"

12

21%

9.87

Railroad

6.03

Casualty

9.71

Boston

Public

10.67

18%

11

19%

ff

....

Prior preferred
Convertible preferred

9.61

8.93

5.48

Maryland

Ask

20%

mut.

11.70

14.07

9.27

9.71

16%

3%

of Newark

8.74

8.43

—

Insur Co of North America...10
Jersey Insurance of N 7
20

35%

8.75

9.40

78

12

12.81

8.12

7.83

46V2

75

33

Bankers &

ons

8.55

44%

ssatfj

10.65

-

Insurance

8.27

10

—

Baltimore American:

6.32

7.43

Bid

Home

13.48

.—

11.82

Railroad Bond

Bank of

48%

Homestead

20%

10.97

5.74

————

Bank of the Manhattan Co.—10

18

46%

.

56

4

13.29

7.91

10.12

Pkr

..

86

10

9.98

7.19

———

Management Fund' Inc.l

.

Aik

Casualty
5
American Equitable(J
American Fidelity A Casualty_B

Merchandising

10.30

Bid

American

12.10

10.76

—

Institutional Securities Ltd—
Aviation Group shares
Bank Group shares.
Insurance Group shares
Stock and Bond Group sharesInvestment Co *>f Amerlfei
.111

16

53%

Alliance

American

Machinery

6.89

9.37

Merchandise shares

Keystone

American

6.51

Diversified Speculative
Electrical equipment-;

7.86

6.26

—

Price Shares

Invest

4.75

4.25

7.49

—

Building supply
Business Equipment

8.26

7.15

——-

Incorporated investors—.

Preferred

8.83

—

stock

Bank

Chemical

Instttmional bond shares-

f

66

—

com

83

—

10%

Agriculture

15.89

Industrial Machinery shmres-

Common

33

62

25

Llfe__

15.55

-

New York Stocks Inc—

2.25

5.98

Fully Administered shares;—
General bond shares—

Income

Rio Grande

&

—10

—

3.82

;

—

series

New England Fund

44%

5.96

—

Huron Holding Corp-

91%

30

*1

—10

surety

—

5.88

4.28

26.66

6.63

shares

shares

Denver

9.08

series—

Stock

14.50

Mining shares——
Petroleum sharesi

64%

—*

.100

•.

preferred

Insurance

Diversified Investment Fund-

--•»

89 %

Par

5.08

stock

Speculative series

2.06

Electrical Equipment

Otiltt*

-1993

1st 3-4s income-

62%

7.78

series

Income

Industrial

6.62

44.50

Food shares—

.2018

—

11.57

7.09

16.93

41%

-—

Chemical-shared-;

-

4%8

Income

15.60

1

series

24.76

Building shares

Investing

5%

16.11

Selected series

Automobile shares
Aviation shares-

Low

Bond

27.32

Group Securities-

v^V:

14.74

14.53

Inc

Corp
Security Series-

15.83

General Investors Trust

Agricultural

10

—

25.55

General Capital Corp

i:

Fund

National Investors

National

Howard-

First Mutual Trust FundFundamental Investors Inc
Fundamental Trust shares

■-St'

2d Fund

Balanced shares

155

150

Financial

p.-

Common

Securities-

Nation-Wide

Fund Inc
Industrial Fund,

Fidelity

Chicago Rock Island A Paelflo--

12.74

Fund.
Fund-

First Boston Corp

87

28.92

Mass Investors

Balanced
Stock

83

Ask

—

8.93

Mass Investors Trust

1
--1
IN

Commonwealth Invest—
Delaware Fund

Eaton A

——10c

22.90

18.59

——100

2019

4%s

107

50.10

105.14

——*

w--—-■

49.10

Bid
Stocks

103

Rio Grande-

105.06

21.30

5.15
Fund Ltd.——1
4.45
37.29
Century Shares Trust
—•
30.96
15.93
Chemical Fund——
--~zzl Ji'73
3,150
Christiana Securities com—100 3,050

^Preferred1

income

Conv

Denver <fe

6.36

100.93

Inv

Canadian

5.75

———.

Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund—•
Loomis Sayles Second Fund—10
Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—

6%

6

Fund

Ask

1094

ist 4s

16.79

Series

Bid

—

Chicago Rock L&and dfc Pacific¬

30.32

Series

9.91

16.34

Inc

Broad Street Invest Co

5

Series S-l

4.58

36

7.94

J
1

—

of America——
Ine—
—«-»

Tr

Inv

25.31

7%

Investlng-IQC

Foreign

Blair & Co

23.03

(When, as and If Issued)
Bonds

4.18

Assoc'ted Standard

Bond

21.05

(Cont.

9.13

34

American Business

American

19.17

M

Series

Holding Corp—
10
Shares----*

Amerex

K-l

Series

IV*

iitiumi

Affiliated Fund Inc.

1

Ask

Ask
Keystone Custodian Funds

Eaeurlifai

AtrdnkutioAi

,1
$

Reorganization Rails
Bid

Par

Par
Mutual Pand*—>

f

7

Investing Companies

%
■

Feb.

103.10

Panama Canal 8s.

1961

126

127%

Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes
Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32ds of
Int. Rate

:E

Warcb 15, 1947—;

Wept

15

.1%%

.

Bid

100.2

100.13

1947

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100.12

12^ 11 Inll
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100.7

100.8

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100.26

100.27

point

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15, 1948

—

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tf

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s Jan.

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Certificates or Indebtedness—
Bid
Ask
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Ask

100.1

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lot

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sales

sale

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fFlat price,

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yield price,

d Deferred delivery sales

k Removed to Stock Exchange. rCash
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value:

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par

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Number 4567"

165"

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V ;-tW.

Mr

clearings this week will show an increase

Bank

compared ? with

TblrdFederal, Reserve

a* year ago.

cities of the

will

$13,215,804,615 against $12,291,875,572 for the same week in 1945.

totals stand at

is

this center there

At

I

Delaware—Wilmington
New

Jersey—Treuton

2,265,137
3,540,880"

Total (10 cities)

+

,

6.2

Telegraph

Clearings—Returns by

$5,884,750,579

$5,990,838,346.

.New York

464,096,073

Philadelphia

+144

335,957,352

347,656,048

178,212,901

225,873,152

Reserve

District—Cleveland-

■

128,207,072

267,780,180

249,198,541

+

19,445,800

—.

Mansfield*1;«,

57.7.

240,400,000.

152,400,000

+

295,591,000

281,697,000

+

201,215,712

182,887,389

+ lOD:

Cleveland

197,212,616

165,519,991

158,423,559

145,507,863

+

8.9.

+

6.1

5,333,542
256,187,066

,

+ 19.2

Baltimore

+16.2

2",873,820** +34.8'
3,735,435 *" +42.8 "
232,158,374 • +10.4

3,873,072

Youngstown

.

125,429,234
,t' 219,967.696
'
• 28,138,400?
2,168,4472,143,621
-?3,407j8794,158,853
120,638,632

222,531,554
15,986,200

7.5

'"

Columbus

26j7

**$f3,389

3;717,478

+23.5

22,587,800

Cleveland

3.5,

+

;—

,-4;,;,^

-"

4,137,466 " +34.4

5,562,200
■158,369,661

Cincinnati

+

7,502,000

-

•

Ohio—Canton.

+ 13.9

580^000,000

—

Federal

1.8,

528,671,010
662,000,000

Boston^—————-

San Francisco

5——

Pittsburgh

five days

$8,877,831,443

$8,371,029,148

Other cities, five days

2,135,289,070

1,767,039,450

Ten cities,

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

4.9:

-s

Total

+

Fifth

+

2,331,568
8,432,000
113,020,760
3,181,303

—

Richmond

South Carolina—Charleston

2.3

n

i

ii

'

$12,291,875,572

$13,215,804,615

+

7;5

hi

.

v

1,463,976

1,843,315
7,683,000

Total

(6 cities)-

?
7,200.000:,
.76,913,271-

7,591,000.
78,026,865-

2,587,827.,
164,105,119

2,993,435
171,620,568^
51,349,641.

346,693,039

362,324,676

163,1

?

45,936,815*

59,136,314.

296,854,201

312,911,101,

4.5

+

1

,1

the week covered by the foregoing will appear

Complete and exact details for
issue of next week.

our

We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week

and the Saturday figures are not available at

ends Saturday

Accordingly, in the above the last day of
In the elaborate detailed

able to give the

are

we

ended

time of going to press.

clearings for the whole country

56,893,538

Augusta

Mobile

Mississippi—Vlcksburg

Seventh

Indiana—Fort

Ended Feb.

Week

1—

12

1st. Boston
2d*

12

New-York-

10i

.3d Philadelphia
4th

$

Districts

Cleveland

7

—-——

6

5th Richmond
6th

Atlanta

10

7th

Chicago

17
4

Louis

8th St.

cities
M

it

U

H

4 4

44

10th: Kansas
Uth

10

City

6

Dallas

i2tb San

10

Francisco

in

Total

York City—

Outside New

We now

Dec.

5.

504,402,080

451,807,766

7,385,241,897

7,588,277,725

$

c,'o

44

44

cities

—

Terre, Haute

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

Sioux City

Illinois—Bloomington
Decatur
;

$

6,978,876,335

6,670,418,347

Kentucky—Louisville
Tennessee--Memphis

758,843,750

+

7.9

691,517,749

682,015,607

639,753; 508

+

12.5

615,922,230

657,671,590

346,693,039

+

4.5

312,911,101

296,854,201

23.9

406,723,848

683,562,653

652,239,854

Louis

362,324,676

559,221,338

451,313,567

+

825,001,452

762,102,868 '

+

431,889,936

358,538,263

+

20.4

321,025,321

+

13.2

204,643,069

423,990,606

325,199,994

+

30.4

292,098,352

213,941,497

185,199,318

+

15.5

150,708,153

133,579,222

628;472,386

554,908,453

13,176,670,717

12,690,809,265

+

3.8

11,576,551,282

11,363,314,946

5,302,482,617

+

13.5

4,807,255,103

4,900,717,147

+

13.3

510,902,663

$

1,747,969
4,111,968

331,009,895

Ninth

Inc. or

1945

North

Dakota—Fargo__

South

Dakota—Aberdeen

Montana—Billings

,

Helena

$

Tenth Federal

>

21.8

+

4.5

7,273,014:.
672,689

+

8.0

541,190,431,

+ 19,2

2,397,272*
7,818,042;

+ 19.8

1,782,509
6,992.582

3,189,129.

+ 28.6

+ 28.4

516,926,611s?
>1,412,698
** 5,861,027

-

1,900,548

2,238,741
2,133,062

2,549,792

2,153,044

762,102,868'

8.3

+

-

683,562;653J

->652,239,854

+ 15.6
+ 21.2

85,3,78,439

62,729,5071,141,100

•+ 34.6

196,000,000"
75,429,335 &

184,400,000'

92,117,656

50,231,026.1,055,856

202,600,000

+ 37; 7

>53,278,280-;
■

1,143,000

321,025,321

325,850,615

+ 29,6

3,555,272

6.5

141,013,316.

3,703,112
145,083,893

+ 20.4

358,588,263

—22.1
8.2

3,103,745

St.

436,612,729

+ 21.7

1,387,555

+

3,769,755

21,8,78,359

10,332,610

9,625,108

24,424,600
1,118,47.7

.53,128,061

.3,763,556
1,438,319

1,504,742

+ 50.3

338,301 .}•.
5,986,558k

+ 33.7

1,172,003

+13,2

5,278,966;

Joseph

City+

6.6

+

0.2

246,310

297,990
356,503

4,858,737
82,084,786
4,163,688

+

37.9

8,013,355

+

35.2

+

31,6

7,474,607
193,044,482

+ 36.7

6,244,838

216,212,845
7,653,114

301,980-

+ 26.9

+ 26.6

,

3,538,492

76,667;627
3,226 402

455,765

—24.4

1,103,211

+30.4

"'621,974,
3,208,774-

7,262,432
196,583,

+ 15.3

325,199,994

1,272,115,

—.—

—

213,567,910-

204,643,069

495,607.
946,738

1,292,534

4,889,152

City

Colorado—Colorado Springs.,

460,833

1,247,405

46.7

+ 47.8

1,021,392

470,723

+

48,631,318.
3,639,562.

103,936,341
5,742,121
10,837,503
284,554,780
10,464,393
344,487

,

Pueblo

5.9

268,117,514

+

+ 30.4

317,728
357,042

i

Missouri—Kansas

3,637,920

349,157,371

3,886,017
197,730,893
53,376,042
3,598,564
1,868,635
1,636,406
6,020,957

6,164,096

Omaha

925,612

11.5

—

+

871,273

5,034,670
210,559,191
69,596,618
5,278,638
2,762,272
2,460,077
8,051,897

Reserve District—Kansas

Lincoln

$

23,60O;7S2

Hampshire—Manchester———

19,946,830

+

;>>>;«:

(7 cities).

Total

1944

4,536,999

Rhode Island—Providence
New

2,896,622

+ 30.7

303,443,363

_

Minneapolis

Hastings

962,941

501,725

7,140,208

—

+ 52.1

'

Federal Reserve District—Minneapolis-

St. Paul

528,370,542

1.9

1,273,011

1,518,776

Npif Haven-

,

—29.1

!

8.687,649798,724"
605,893,818

431,889,936

Minnesota—Duluth

1

Dec. %

1946

1,248,449

Connecticut—Hartford

3,237,048*
9,772,692
40,088,210

2,218,031

1,571,494

(4 cities)

Nebraska—Fremont

3,776,294

Worcester

+ 16.1

4
Total

299,523,178

424,811,601

Bedford

3,210,250
31,808,000

+ 18.6

18,812,376

84,458,592

Illinois—Quincy

213,567,910

531,251
New

+ 36.6

+19.2

325,850,615

268,117,514

1,362,033

Springfield

'

6,027.686

3,849,311

9,985,029
43;647,312

234,200,000
111,659,850

Wichita

Fall River-

730,894
5,567,967
3,301,530
4,358,043
36,628,000 £
5 3,988,161;;
> 9,323,304
42,929,609
: 2,527,393
15,973,091:$
7,675,260 r
'664,413

363,538

+ 21.2

+ 33.2

407,366,511

8.3

Missouri—St.

Kansas—Topeka

'

407,366,511

Eighth Federal Reserve District—SI. Louis—

2.7

719,693,521

$

Portland

+ 318.9

284,732

3,684,477

825,001,452

-

495,857,369

819,047.965

1947

Massachusetts—Boston

"

94,933,C

iwit?

3,368,825

654,459,418
2,857,071
9,364,403'
4,101,221
2,772,767

_

408,159,808

Week Ended Feb.

Maine—Bangor

349,£

*

288,027-,

87,959,723'

38,095.000

834,476*

Chicago

1 for four years:

Clearings at—

+239#.

*

4,705,176

30,948,173
3,372,817
24,579,012
10,580,907*

Iowa—Cedar Rapids
Des Moines

add our detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the

week ended Feb.

•

45,403,000
4,368,719
11,591,198'

11.6

+
—

1.8

5,014,255

25,3.

+19;5

2,511,004
2,062,142
49,465,161
54,407,956 5,214,398

—

+

4,535,661

4,779,928

+ 20.4

2,921,905

7.9

16,479,631

16,858,808

+

7.3

8,145.256

8*780,661

20,832,600

+

17.2

19;023,000

17,557,800;

920,819

'+

21.5

1,100,747

600,153

408,159,808

495,857,369

30,059,541

26,117,408

299,523,

292,098,352

3,328,999

+

423,990,606

(10 cities).

Total

46.0

Eleventh

Federal

Reserve

District—Dallas—

4,681,774.

5,360,699.

Texas—Austin

151,257,000

172,927,000

Dallas
Fort Worth

—

Galveston
Wichita Falls-

21,697,795
4,333,Q00
2,493,492

16,532,174
3,868,000,
2,623,8011
6,237,069

213,941,407

Louisiana—Shreveport

7,129,511

185,199,818

+ 14.5

3,173,103

4,369,504

+ 14.3

122,105,000
14,674,770

+ 31.2

+ 12.Q
—

5.0

+ 14.3

110,105,000:
,

2,686j000(
1,463,331*.

5,409,548

10,146,240,
i
3,327,000
1,550,508
5,277,371;
„

•Mi

504,402,080

Total (12 cities)

451,807,766

+ 11.6

Second? Federal Reserve District—New Yerk—
{few; York—Albany-—r—

—

Bingbamton

——

1;

Buffalo—

75,922,899

York-

+11.6;
16;8i

+

2;68i,0V8>
67,425,383

;

Connecticut—Stamford

Jersey^-Montydfclr——_

Northern New Jersey—.
Total (12 cities)




Yakima

Utah:—Salt

+ 22.0

1,312,675

+

9.0

876,322

2,852,959

7,388.3.26,643

'6,769,296,179

6,462,597,799

10,582,144

16,885,118
9,695,064

10,217,07Qv

3.1;

.—

1.8

—

+

21.4

7,907,939

+

29.2^

761,037

730,766

+

4.1 '

42;016,151

35,882,696

45,062,664

44,265,020

7,385,241,897

7,588.277,725

+17.1;
+

—

a-;.—eras:

1.8

2.7

95,166,560

Lake

City.
California—Long Beach—

1,323,479:

1,225,248
1,318.215

r

Pasadena
San

99,715,223
3,304,720k

—

Oregon—Portland

68,161,816:

+15.5,

133,379,223*

150,708jl53

Federal Reserve District—flan Francisco—

Washington—Seattle

2,066,169

7,159,547,000

„

Syracuse

Newark

65,029;005

21.4'.'

1,494,932

—

Rochester

•

2,163,119:

+

1,436,444

——

Jamestown

(test

2,413,87$;

Twelfth

14,848,887

11,765,229

Bhnlra

New

18,022,052

cities)

Total (6

—

Franoisoo——————————

14,995.864

San, JoseSanta Barbara—.

7,504,583

8,139,972

Stockton——,

7,759.811

,,

40,986,690:'

7,639,473,
6,336,986
355,793,000
9,853,154
3,077,971'
6,598,609-

87,781,000
+13.6
2,667,697;, +23.0*
76,097,025. +25.1.
31,647,401: +29,5.
8,250,162+ «+•■ 7;4v
5,900,612
+ 7.4
326,013,000
+
7,802,723v
2,818,485" + 9.

86,615,942
2;42Qt32i
77,324,655.
26,173,947
>9,456,758..
5,133,735
289,830,000

7^28,287
2;026,845

95,628,8734:+'2,C
78,771,284.*
' 28,545,779
11,730,906-T
4,790,453,
295,946,510*
4,695,974
1,983,697
4,198,811:
.

.

.

9,127,525

14,533,039:

r

567,103

Total (10 cities )-

658,028

34,724,497

Grand Total (111

41,306,014

39,652,831

Outside New

6,670,418,347

628,472,380;

5,930,348
554,908,433;

+11,3..
+13.3

13,176,670,717,

35,054,047'

6,978,376,335

.

j

♦Estimated.

13*690,8Q9i265„ + 3.^

61017,123,7177

5^02,182.617,1 +13;51

.

4,792^73;

510,902.663,

H,576,551,28St

cities).

York
tNot included in totals.

):Sh

"""

v

1944

6,017,123,717

41

Wayne

Total (17 cities)
1945

Inc. or

+

+

6,358,232

7,703,073
6,269,326
4,603,091

Springfield

303,443,363

94

7

9th-Minneapolis

1946

+ 30.0

333,099

1,192,780

Indianapolis

CLEARINGS

2,518,456
2,166,185
53,630,004
54,390,844

+ 31.5

451,313,567

„

Rockford

1947

+ 36,6

'

District—Chicago-

South Bend^

Districts:

by Federal Reserve

a summary

16,179,588

+ 23.5

90;628,973

—

Peoria

SUMMARY OF BANK

Federal Reserve

Reserve

Michigan—Ann Arbor
Grand- Rapids—
Lansing

District of 13,3%.
furnish

Federal

+

2,825,842
2,024,997
68,300,869
61,384,543
4,511,053

3,359,025

559,221,338

Total (10 cities)

improvement of 12.5 %, in the Richmond

the following we

In

141,900,000;

337,359
108,272,477

Louisiana—New Orleans

Reserve District of
4.5%, and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 23.9%. In the Chicago Reserve District
the.totals are larger by 8.3%, in the St. Louis Reserve District by 20.4%, and in the
Minneapolis Reserve District by 13.2%,
The Kansas City Reserve District has to
its credit an expansion of 30.4%, the Dallas Reserve District of 15.5%, and the San (
Francisco Reserve

42,894,740

143,300,000

89,835.798,
79,817,780
5,652,059

809,265 in the same week in 1946.

the totals register an

41,276,767

22.0

*■2,500,000

Alabama—Birmingham

Outside of this city there was a: gain of 13.5%, the
bank clearings at this center having recorded a decrease of 3.1%.
We group the
cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts: in which they are located and from
this it appears that in the New York District (including this city) the totals show a
loss of 2.7%, but in the Boston Reserve District the totals record a gain of 11.6%,
and in the Philadelphia Reserve District of 7.9%.
In the Cleveland Reserve District

+ 20.3

160,000,000

•

Macon

having amounted to $13,176,670,717 against $12,690,-

47,302,804

195,500.000

Florida—Jacksonville

increase of 3.8%, the aggregate of

>vj"

+ 20.8

„

Georgia—Atlanta.

final and complete results of the week previous—the week

>>>>?§•'

:

13,628,210.

13.701,382

16,553,301

Nashville

the week in all cases has to be estimated.

there was an

Reserve District—Atlanta-

Tennessee—Knoxville

statement, however, which we present further below,

that week

For

1.

Feb.

Sixth Federal

',

'

WWW '11..—

Total all cities for, week

'

111,203,080.-

•

52,368,259

Maryland—Baltimore
District of Columbia—Washington*

+12.5

639,756,508

182,990.786?

—

—

2,202,634,102

day

All cities, one

274,443,864*?

247,472,040

-

Federal Reserve District—Richmond-

719,693,521

Virginia—Huntington
Virginia—Norfolk,

8.6

2,153,806,974

(7 cities).,..

West

+ 20.8

$10,138,068,598

$11,013,170,513

Total all cities, five days

-

in

,

,

-

+

Chicago..
——

&

* ' 682,0

■

■

%
Feurth

Kansas City

-

-

1946

1947

Week Ended Feb. 8—

,

691,517,749

7.9

+

662,000,000
; 1,260,551
3,048,947
2,005,060

"'4.4g"

+19.0

758,843,750

1,665,999

,

>

1,625,915
3,477,423 .
1,355,275

+

6,537,105

819*047,965.

.y,. t

1,669,450.
675,000,000

6.0
+21.5

1,760,716

636,889

.s

2,718,818,. -10.2,...
+ 7.6

7,779*5,86

_

for the week follows:

summary

S

605,646.'

+53.8

1

4,300,249
1,869,679
3,267,752
t6,212,415

—

.

738,000,000

v

Scranton

ended Friday of 1.8%. Our comparative

gain for the week

a

665,886

794,000,000
2,400,3581';

—

Wilkes-Barre

or

+59.2
+.16.9

697,236
715,332

2,442,003

—

Philadelphia
Reading

corresponding week last year. Our preliminary

above those for the

7.5%

be

-

Lancaster

from which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings

for all cities of the United States

Inc.

1,109,929'
778,465.:
1,099,944

Bethlehem
Chester

Feb.

Week

p}s|^ef>^rblla4elp|ilar^

Pennsylvania—Altoona

chief
country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Feb. 8, clearings

Preliminary figures compiled by us, based upon telegraphic advices from the

-'"

1947'v

4,607.235,193;.;

-

528,370,542"

11^63,314,946,

■y

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

848

Monday, February 10, 1947
PARTIAL REDEMPTION

Company and Issue—

Foreign Exchange Rates
I

Pursuant to the requirements

of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬

of Section 522 of the Tariff Act

transfers in the different countries of the

of the Treasury the buying rate for cable
record for the week just passed:

tifying daily to the Secretary
We give below a

world.

federal reserve bank to treasury under

rates certified by

foreign exchange
;

TO FEB.

1947

31,

JAN.

•

Unit

Country and Monetary

Jan. 31

Australia,

$

.297733*

.297733*

3.209120

.022793

.022791

.054404

.054404

.054404

1.060000

1.000000

1.000000

.959531

.960078

.959921

.959296

.571400*

.571400*

.571400*

.571490*'

.020060

.020060

.020060

.020060

.054404

l.OOOOOO

'

1.000000

-

.955625

Free.
Colombia, peso-

.958750-

-

.571400*

.571400*

•

.208658

.208068

4.027578

England, pound sterling——
France (Metropolitan) franc—
India (British),rupee

-

,020060-

.020060

Chechoslovakia, koruna
Denmark, krone—
•f

.008408-''

.208658

-

-.208658!

.208658

4.0274211

4.027421

.008408

.008408

.008408

)

...

.301504

.301529

.301529

.301529

.205793

.205743

.205743

.205735

.377893

.377893

.377893

.377893

.953125

.956875

.957500

.957291

3.222000

3.222000

.201612

.201612

.201612

.201612

.040501

.040501

.040501

.040501

.040501

.040501

.091324

.091324

.091324

.091324

.091324

.091324

.278250

.278250

.278207

.278228

.278221

.278221

—

Sweden, krona

.201612

.233629

.233629

.233629

.233629

.233629

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

ENTIRE ISSUE CALLED
^

V

mortgage

4»/2s, due

Public

Utilities

.658300*
.562620*

.658300*

.658300*

.562620*

.562620*

.562620*

.562620*

-Incr.
Feb. 5,
1947

Since—
1946

1947

certificates

—

fund

for

F.

795,861

——

18,575,039
358,755

cash

278,715

Discounts and advances
,

633

.......

1,859

+

+

592,049

—

38,179
70

+

9,556
10,300

+

14,108

—

—

'

—

1,129

U. 8. Govt, securities:

15,480,187

6,823,284

...

—

94,031

+ 2,544,740

—356,728

—1,116,927

—1,049,400
193,502

355,300

753,390

Bonds

Total U. S. Govt, securities—.

—450,759

+

—488,868

+

in

$316,000,000

173,482

102

foreign banks

—

141,126
2,247,19632,316

premises

Other assets—

43,469

—

10,916

+

—157,959
27

—

8

—

26~142

assets

317,451

Decrease (—) Since

989

—

—; 9,094

Increase (+) or

Jan. 29,

17,086

—

Assets—

and- lnvtatmentsr-total.

45,089,512

—748,057

1,063,539

+

Loans—total

Jan. 22,

Jan. 30}

1947

...

1947

1946

—

16,774

—

+

+

notes

24,382,708

-

6,552

+

bank—reserve acct.

U.

S. Treasurer—gen.
Foreign

16,094,892
1,161,989
605,403

acct.

Other

257,273
I

'

28,628

—

+

—373,529
84,635

—

Tbtal

deposits
availability items
Other liabs., lncl. accrued dlvs.

445,762

—560,334

+

1

U2548
210

gen.

—182,344

+

Other

281,277

333

+

714

44,402,255

July

1977

mortgage 4V2%

bonds, series D, due 1948
Feb 10
International Paper Co., ref. mtge. 6s, ser. A, due 1955-Mar
1
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.—
4V2% debenture bonds, due 1952
July
1
Kansas City Power & Light Co.—
1st preferred
stock, series B
Feb 15
Nebraska

63A

Power

debenture

1st

mortgage

—

—749,563

+

264

+

3%s,

due

+

27,455

31,131

9,063

certificate

45,089,512

Cash

+

+

liability on
purchased for foreign
respondents
make

0.5%

+

+

8,172

72

—

+

*
•

Mar 15

40-cent preference stock-

Apr
Feb

1961

1

255

52836
344

gold debenture bonds, series A, due 2022
July 1
Texas Public Service Co., 1st mortgage 5s, due 1961
Mar 15
Wisconsin Hydro Electric Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due
1947—Apr
1

12490
*>

727

♦Announcement in this issue, fin Vol. 161. 5In Vol. 162. Sin Vol. 164,

Auction Sales
Shares

In vault

'

55

+

3,199

1 2-10

142

347

—

26

6,975

82

+

23
—

—

636

+

446

—

93

—

3G0

4 Pacific Tin Consoli¬
Rawhide Coalition Mines

$11 lot

Mines

Corp.,

Co.

($1

11
105

par)

class A

(no

Title Insurance Co.,

1,350

2,055

+

—

+
—

+
—

44

—

4,848

40

233A

par)

Inc.

($1

Transacted by Barnes
Wednesday, Feb. 5:
300

Nationl
Utilities

Public Service
Power

&

&

Corp.

Light

pfd.

12
27J/3

($100 par)

par)

Lofland,

Philadelphia,

$2 lot
$1 lot

"A"-.

Corp.

on

"A"

289

13

Court,

Barrington

7,533

30

89

120
21

DIVIDENDS

54

140

183

Dividends
1,876
926

1,775

+

138

during

($1 par)
($5 par);

par);

($100 par;

Hotel

Massachusetts

pari

145

+

6,566

Coalition

Bancroft

10

+

and

—

—14,496

first

8,918

—

1,288
288

—

—

+

554

—

1,244

16

+

84

164

+

29

deposit accounts except
U. S.
Gov't
accounts,

week

16,375

are grouped in two separate tables.
In the
bring together all the dividends announced tha

we

current week.
which

banks

demand

interbank

Corp. ($1
($1 par)—

Rawhide

100

490

2

to

($300

Copper Mining Co.

Ware River RR.

10

180

Debits

$ per Share

($300. par)

Athenaeum

Post Office Square Co.

Ohio

300

+

639

deposits

Domestic

Athenaeum

Co.

1,663

+

0.7%

Wednesday,

STOCKS

850

—

—

10,177

—

on

75>/»
338%
337
2%

50

6

26,903
3,395

securities

Co., Boston,

Boston

39,920

indus¬

loans

*

1
8

6%

185

—

+

1

Mar

14

6

3,096

Foreign banks
Borrowings
392

Mar

Apr

Bbshm

io,488

cor¬
+

S2823

1

Demand deposits adjusted

bills
6,975

688

Anytime

1947

1,584

+

291

23

562

392

U. S. Government deposits
Interbank deposits:

43.7%

52960

42 V*
338

Time

1,063,539

serves

Contingent

27

Coal

Silverwood Dairies, Ltd.,

5

5,245

Balances with domestic banks

re¬

to deposit and F. R.
liabilities combined

Feb

Corp.—

University Trust Co., Cambridge (fLOO par;

—

2,339

2,559

—748,057

1

8

Liabilities—
Total liabilities & cap. accts.

53292

—Sep

1964

Swift & Co., 2%% debentures, due
Texas Power & Light Co.—

201

Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks

27

1~242

+

2022

Co., 1st mortgage 5s, due 1955—
Corp., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1962
Philadelphia & Western Ry., 1st mortgage 5s
Segal Lock & Hardware Co.—
$2.50 and 7% preferred, stocks

436

Other loans

81,468

+

due

1140 North La Salle

1,597

securities.

Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds (Including guaranteed
obligations)

975,540

+

539

112287

—12,406

231

382

Loans to banks

Other

188,848
439,823

series A,

Northern New York Utilities, Inc.—
1st lien & ref. 6% bonds, series B, due
O'Gara

539

Co.—

bonds,

New York State Electric & Gas

500

758

...

Capital Accounts—
Capital paid In
Surplus (Section 7)—
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts

trial

Feb

mtge. gold bonds, series E, due

dated

Real estate loans

460,311

1,888,993
10,997

Total liabilities

to

680

Mar 31

stock

1956

Boston Ground Rent Trust ($106: par)
Boston Athenaeum
(5308' parr

pur¬

Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations.

140,860

18,119,557
.

dealers for

Government obligations
Other securities—

222,785

—

and

U. S.

'

Deferred

Commitments

due

Great Northern Ry.—

chasing or carrying:

378,194

+
—

73,542

—

to~~brokers

Loans

233,238

Deposits:

>*"■

680

1

55,895

Liabilities-

gold

♦

20

1*

Commercial, industrial, and agricultural

note

U2142

1

Corp.—

Transacted by R. L. Day &
Feb. 6, 1947.

(In millions of dollars)

Loans

of

•

334

and

184,911

23,691,509

securities

V, R. notes of other banks—
Uncollected Items

Ratio

525

13282

U3413

member banks follows:
and

-■*

J1325

Any time

mtge. 5s, due 1951

debentures

Borrowings increased $99,000,000 in New York City
$164,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting

—

23,412,161

•

declined

adjusted declined $55,000,000 in the
San Francisco District, $39,000,000 in the Boston District,
$31,000,000 in New York City, and $180,000,000 at all
reporting member banks.
United States Government
deposits increased in all districts. Deposits credited to
domestic banks declined in all districts; the principal
decreases were $153,000,000 in New York City, $75,000,000 in the Chicago District, arid $56,000,000 in the Kansas
City District.

1,436

51,859

—

—

$82,000,000.

Demand deposits

590,613

+

.50,000

R.

gold ctf. reserves

loans

—

declined $23,000,000.

$446,000,000 at all reporting member
banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness
declined $93,000,000, holdings of Treasury notes
in¬
creased $44,000,000, and holdings of United States Gov¬
ernment bonds declined $40,000,000.

Feb. 6,

Jan. 29,

17,779,178

purpose

same

Treasury bills

of

Holdings

Assets-

''

1

14

20

4V2%

New York City and

Deer.

or

the

for

others

Loans to banks increased

(In thousands of dollars)

Member

;

»

Page

Independence

Reserve Banks Combined

Reserve

725
727

1

Feb

convertible

724

8
1

1

Mar

Mar

4 >/4%

724

Harborside Warehouse Co., Inc., income bonds due 1973_Mar 12
Waterworks Co.—

.658300*
.562620*

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal

Federal

724

724

Separate

1st mortgage 3V2s, series A, due 1974
Cornell Wood Products Co., 6% preferred

.658300*

.658300*

to

Total

76

688

•

Mar 24

Feb

4'/2s, series A, elated 1940
Central Ohio Light & Power Co.—

1st

Bank

Mar

1st mortgage

•Nomlnal rate.

Due from

685

1
1

.

_Mar

Butte Electric & Power Co., 1st
Canada Electric Co., Ltd.—

General

loans

*

Date

1973

of
Trustees
of
the Roman Catholic
Schools for the City of Sarnia, debentures

4.007500

Uruguay, peso—
Controlled
Noncontrolled-

Total

335
685'

1

I.Apr

Board

.233629

4.007500

Switzerland, franc
Union of South Africa, pound

•'.*' 5y

1st

3.222000

—

series A, due 1953

Ry., 1st mortgage 5s
Aluminum Co. of America, 6% preferred stock
Aspinook Corp., 6% 1st mortgage bonds, due 1948
Beauharnois Light, Heat & Power Co.—

.956875

3.222000

.201612

Norway, krone
Portugal, escudo
Spain, peseta

.956250

3.222000

1st mortgage 5s,

Company and Issue—

1.000000

3.222166

pound

Certificates

Apr

Algoma Eastern

.377893

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

Industrial

ser- A and B, due 1949

Wheeling Steel Corp., 1st mtge; 3JAs, series C, due 1970-Mar
;

.301529

.205786

.377893

Official

Other

335

bonds, due 1958
.Feb 26
Properties, Inc., 5% debentures, ser. A, due 1959 _Mar 1
Ry„ 1st mtge, 3%s, due- 1965_L^___Mar 1
Royal Crown Bottling Co., of Louisville, Ky., pfd. stock-Apr
1
Toronto Housing Co., Ltd.—'

,008408

.205786

Mewfoundland, dollar-

notes

15

Richmond Terminal

4.027421

-

.301504

Motherlands, guilder—

Total

70

Feb

Missouri Telephone Co., 1st
mtge. 4%s, ser. C, due 1901_Mar
Narragansett Electric Co., 1st mtge. 3s, ser. A, due '1974_Mar
Poli-New England Theatres, Inc

.208658

-

.008408"—

.

\

•

4.027500

4.027500

Mexico, peso

Redemption

70

1

1st mtge.

1.000000.

Gold

70

1

Retail

Canada, dollar—

Mew Zealand,

1

Apr

.

-„lst *Lr£f,mtge- conv- 6s>

3.209120

.054404

.054404

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

.022788

.022788

.022788 "

.022788

Belgian, franc.
Brazil, cruzeiro—-—

$
.297733*

3.209120

3.209120

3.209120

3.209286

—

.251247*

.251247*

.251247'-'

pound

12955

5% preferred.stock
Feb 19
Empire District Electric Co., 1st mtge. 3V2s, due 1969__Mar
1
Houdaille-Hershey Corp., 3% debentures due I960——Mar 1
Hygrade Food Products Corp.—

Feb. 6

.297733*

.297733*

334

1

IlApr

Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co.,

$

1

Mar

series D, due 1962

1st mortgage 5V2s, series A
1st mortgage 5s, series B
1st mortgage 4'/as, series C

Feb. 5

678

Mar

,Connecticut River Power Co.—
1st mortgage 33/4S, series
A, due 1961

$

U3137

Apr

1st and ref. mtge. 4>A%
bonds,
Cleveland Union Terminals Co.—

tariff act of 1930

Feb. 4

Feb. 3

*

.

Official-—.

;

Feb. 1

$

.297733•

Argentina, peso—

4s, series A, due 1965
Chicago & Western Indiana RR.—

York

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New
Value In United States Money

Noon

1st mortgage

1947, INCLUSIVE

6,

page

Algoraa Central Terminals, Ltd.—
5% 1st mortgage debenture stock & bonds, due 1959_Mar 15
Atlanta Gas Light Co., 1st mtge.
3s, due 1963
Mar
1
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—

Then

we

follow with

a

second

table in

show the dividends previously announced, but
which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬
we

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
declared.
The dividends announced this week are:

The condition statement of weekly
reporting member
of the Federal Reserve
System in 101

banks

cities
week

the

ended, Jan,

following principal
29:

An

increase

loans, decreases of $535,000,000
States

changes

of

creased

$35,000,000 in New

and

an

agricultural

Below will be found

the

preferred

in

for

purchasing

or

increase of

Mod

common

list of corporate bonds, notes,
stocks called for redemption,

NOTICES

OF

TENDER
Date

Page

Corp., $2 convertible preferred stock_Feb 21
Berkshire Street Ry.—
1st mortgage 5s (now 6s) due 1947, as extended
Mar 3
Central Pacific Ry.,

Gaylord

1st ref. mtge. bonds,

(The), Inc.,. income mtge. bds. dated 1936-

Heller (Walter E.);
-

due 1949

Feb 23
Feb 18.

preferred stock.—-.—-Mar 24,

Lackawanna

I

*

1st;

Laundry Co., Inc.—
(closed)- mortgage

A

participating

(quar.)_

4% preferred (quar.)
Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co., common (quar.)__
3V4%
convertible preferred
(quar.)
Automobile

Insurance

(quar.)

American Forging &

Socket Co. (quar.)

American

Mart

Furniture

(monthly)

*

7%

7%
685

7%

V

News

preferred
preferred
preferred

American

3-10
2-20

3-

1

2-19

40c

4-

2

3-

8VAC

3-

5

2-17

20c

3-

1

2-15

12V2C

3-

1

2-21

3

3-20

3-

2c

2-25

2-15

3-25

3-15

4-25

4-15

2c

Monthly

7%

1

3-15

2c

American Paper

334

4-

$1

$3

Hydraulics Inc.

American Investment Co.
American

Holdera

Building Co.—

$6 preferred
American

125c

1$1.25

(quar.)

Stores Corp.,

American

WTinn

Payable of Rec.

Sugar Refineries, Ltd.—

preference

preferred

Share

Monthly

American General

York City and $55,000,000 at

$153,000,000 in New York City
$142,000,00(1 at all reportiiig theihber banks; loans




and

a

Company and Issue—

in¬

carrying United States Govern¬

ment securities increased

5%

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
which the details were given in the "Chronicle."

reporting member banks. Loans to brokers and deal¬

ers

Class

including those called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬

of United

loans

Acadia-Atlantic

Allied

Government obligations and $554,000,000 in de¬

Commercial, industrial,

all

$291,000,000

in holdings

posits credited to domestic banks, and
$164,000,000 in borrowings.
i

for

Name of Company

Notices

leading

shows

Per

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

Condition Statement of Member Banks

Co.

(111.)

(bi-monthly)

Goods Co., 7%
(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)

Woolen

(quar.)

pfd. (quar.)

Co., common (irreg.)
preferred (jqjoiar.)
prior preferred (quarJU,—

a

15c

3-

1

2-15

25c

3-15

3- 5

3-15

3- 5

$1.75
$1.75

6-16

$1.75

9-15

$1.75

12-15

$1.50

3-14

$1.75

a

6-

6

9-

6

12- 5

2-20

4-15

4-

3-14"

2-28

!•

>A.;..^,:.v
*1

iVolume 165
^

|THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4567
~

■--■

-

Per

Share

Name of Company

Archer-Daniels-Midland
Powder

Atlas

Tack

Balfour

(increased)

Co.

—...

Co.

(quar.)

Billings

&

Bourne

(quar.)_

com.

Co.,

Co.,

$1.50

Investment

Mfg.

Ltd.

Chain Belt,Co.

Steel

Ltd.

Corp.

2-28

2-14

4c

2-28

2-14

iy2c

2-28

2-14

3-14

2-13

Extra

3y2c

2-28

2-14

2-

1

1-30

2-

1-31

3-

3

Gulf Insurance Co.

2-17

Hallnor

4-15

4-

Hammermill

3-

2-14

1

1

4-30

3-

4-

6%

1

3-

Cigar

Consolidated

Gas

$20C

3-

1

3-15

CO

1

Hecla

Continental Casualty Co.

3-

1
1

4-

3-

1
1

1

2-15

3-12

2-26

4-

1

3-12

4-

1

3-12

50c

2-15

3-

6 %

Dr.

3-

1

2-15

7%

3-

1

2-15

7%

preference

5%

1

1
1

2-10

3-

1
1

2-

3-15

1

2-

3-

1

1

2-15

3-

7

3-

7

%

2-21

3-

1
1

Kresge

2-15

2-

1-20

3-31

Co.

1

2-11

_

3-

1

(S.

1

Leath

2-14

2-28
3-17

3-

3-

1

4-

1

4-

1

7-

1

7-

1

10-

1

10-

1

12-23

2-14

&

15 %c

$15c
25c

20c

3-15

2-28

35c

3-15

2-28

2-

7

Ludlow

2-18
2-18

3-31

2-18

3-

1

2-15

3-20

Ltd.,

3-15

Manufacturing

Metal

Products,

2-28

4-

1

2-28

4-

1

2-28

Republic Naturdl Gas Co.

4-

1

2-28

Roos

2-

1

5-

1

3-

Company,

Export

Macwhyte

Company

Manhattan

5

Shift

Manufactures

2-

2-15

2-

5

2-15

1

3-

1

$3.75

1

3-

1

$3.40

quar.)„_

3-12

2-18
2-

3-

1

2-14

5-

1

3-15

2-26

2-15

2-15

44-

1

3-15

3-

5

2-20

3-

1

3-15

5

2-20

3-15

2-10

2-15

2-

1

3-14

3-

1

3-15

3-

1

2-28

2-15

2-14

2-10

2-14

2-10

2-

2-

7

,

Oil

Co.,

Ltd.

(interim)_

3-

5

2-

3-

1

1-31

1-25

3-

1

2-15

93 %C

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

2-15

3-$i5

2-15

$50c

3-11

2-28

35c

3-

1

2-11

25c

3-

1

2-18

$4.25

$1.06 y4

3-

1

2-11

3-

1

2-17

$2

50C

3-

1

2-11

Textile

2-15

2-

3-15

2-15

3-31

3-14

Midland

2-15

1-31

2-15

1-31

75c

3-

2-14

2-20

3-

1

2-18

3-

1

6%

3-15

$1.12%

2-15

3-15

33-

Ltd.

preferred

(quar.)

8iy4c

3-

1

Common

3.2%

$2.50

2-

1

1-28

$1.37%

3-

1

2-20

$1.25

1

3-

1

3-

1

2-18

2-

1

Mohawk

2-18

$1
$1

1-29

25c

2-

1

75c

3-

1

4-

1

Carpet Mills

1-29

$2

class

A

Service

Co.

1

2-20

3-10

2-15

80c

3-

1

2-15

3-15

4%

3-

7

2-25

4-

1

4-

(quar.)

RR.

3-

1

U.

S.

3-

1

2-15

15c

3-

1

2-15

—

(increased quar.)

2-10

35 c

6y2c

3-

1

2-20

Stock

2-14

2-28

2-14

Oil

2-28

2-14

Railroad

9c

;

2-14

2-28

2-28

2-14

4c

Shares

2-28

2-28

2-14

lc

2-28

2-14

4c

2-28

2-14

5c

2-28

2-14

General Bond Shares.

9c

2-28

2-14

■Industrial

2c

2-28

2-14

8c

2-28

2-14

IOC

2-28

2-14

Fully Administred Shares
Extra

Machinery Shares
Institutional Bond Shares

Investing Company Shares




«,

Metals

series

Industry

1-31
1-31

2-10

1-30

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

Waite

5

Walgreen Co.,

2-25

2-

Co.

Chemical

Vick

2-28

2-14

3rl5

2-20

25c

3-15

2-14

75c

2-28

2-15

2-25

2-15

2-15
''

»■

3-1

!

1

3-15

2-20

3-12

3— 3
2-15

3-

1

3-

1

2-15

3-

5

2-21

$31'/4c

4-

1

3-5

4-

1

3-

5

4-

1

3-15

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

s-il

3-

1

4-

1

25c
$1
50c
25c

3-15

3- 1

3-15

3-1

4%

common

preferred

2-25

2-

5

Western Auto Supply Co.

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2- 5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5

2-25

2-

5
5
5

2-25

2-

5

Wayne

Co., Ltd.,

—

Golden State
—

*---

10c
25c

Extra

preferred (1897) (quar.)
3.60% preferred (quar.)

fj

25c

$1.50

6%

2-25

2- 5
2-

3-

1

2-11

3-15

3- 3

40c

3-

1

2-12

Wrigley (Wm.)
Monthly

93%C

4-

1

3-15

Young

3-15

2*14

90c

—

Wisconsin Power & Light—
41/2%

preferred

$1,12%

(monthly)—-——

25c

——

—

850

(resumel)—-

25c
20c

———

Spring & Wire
Zeigler Coal & Coke Co
(L. A.)

,

—

(quar.)——

Jr., Co.

25c
250

—

Inc. (s-a)__
Wisconsin Electric Power Co., common

Wilson Line,

2-25

$50c

50c
75c
?1.50

(quar.)

Westinghouse Air Brake
Wheatley Mayonnaise (quar.)
Williams (J. B.) Co. (quar.)———

15C
—

——

for each 50 shares held)

60c

Nestle-Le Mur Co.,

50c
30c

——

Stock dividend (one share of

5c

5

$1

62 %c
62%c
62V2C
62Vac

Co

Pump

18C

Life Insurance

class A (accum.)-;
Newport Electric Corp., common (quar.)

2-

.

(irreg.)
(quar.)

Western Condensing Co

10c

*

$2
$2

(quar.);

5

5

2-

$1

(irreg.)

common-

2-

2-25

Inc.

Shares,

Ltd.

2-

2-25

$1.25

$1.50
$1-75
$20c
40c
$1

Mines,

Amulet

2-25

4C

$50c
50c

(interim)

(quar.)——

7% preferred

2-25

8C

Shares

Ltd.

common

Co.,

Detinning

Vulcan

7c

Fund

25c
$1.06%
30c
$2
50c

$1.50
75c

10c

series

$10c

—

6c

1

■'$0

2-15.

3-

37%c
37%c
$1.37 J/a
$1.37%

2-28

3- 5

248

2-15

2- 3

3-

2-20

1

(Dallas) —

Co.

(quar.)

6C

series

preferred (quar.)
Noranda Mines, Ltd. (red*e»d)

2-l0i
2-'7
2-T

$4.50 preferred (accum.)
$3 prior preferred (quar.)—

10c

Equipment Industry
Industry series—
Tobacco Industry series

3%%

3-1

—

Vulcan Corp.,

7c

series

Railroad

World

(quar.)
(quar.)

Steel

Vanadium-Alloys

2-15

6c

Steel

New

4-1

$15c
50c
$1.50
' 50c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)—
(quar.)
(quar.)

8c

series

Speculative

4-10

3c

8c

series

Diversified

5%

5c

series

Diversified" Investment

5-1

common

Power

&

prior preferred
prior preferred
piror preferred
prior preferred

10c

series
series

__

$20c
$$1.75
$30c
$$1.25
2c
60c

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

5c

Machinery Industry series
Merchandising series

Bond

Stock

2-25

50c

Canada,

6C

2T14

1 VaC

Shares

1-22

1-31

of

6c

2-28

6V2C

Shares

Insurance

8c

Extra

Government

2-14

3C

Building Shares

•2-14

l'/aC
1

2-14

2-28
2-28

(s-a)_

preferred

$4.25

7c

2-28

Ltd.—
preferred

Insurance

Light

preferred

2-15

7c

Supply Industry
Equip. Industry
Chemical .Industry series
Electrical,Equip. Industry
Food industry series
Business

(quar.)

(quar.)

Ltd.

Products Co.,

40 c

(quar.)

series

Building

2-15

36 Vic

(quar.)__

—

5c

York Stocks, Inc.—
Agricultural Industry series
Alcohol fc Dist. Industry series
Automobile Industry
series
Bank

(quar.)

Railway Co
(quar.)

14c

Selected Group series
Preferred Stock seTies

iy2c

_._x.

1

2-15

2-

5%
15c

6 y2c

Shares

13 %c

Series—

series

New

3-3

2-25

2-25

$1.12%

Car

Distillers

8%

National

2-10

3-15

quar.)

Utica Knitting Co., common

7

3-20

(increased

Rubber Co., common

8%

7

2-20

2-45
2-25

15c

(Del), series B
U.

4-

2-20

2-15

3-15

—

convertible

Co.,

Electric

S.

2-13

$5

2-10

3-15

participating preferred

4-

$50

3-10

3-1

25c

United Milk

1

10c

(annual)

(irreg.)

Insurance

Brothers,

Street

United

1

3-10

Co.

Inc.

Union

5-

3-31

Steel

&

Universal

Uarco,

5-

$1

1

4-1

$31 Vic

Union Tank

1

3-15

$2

(quar.)

Co.

4-

$1.50

(quar.)

Accident

Tyer Rubber

$3

50c

Light

3-io

preferred

Trinity

3-10

Gas

1

Elevators, Ltd.—
New common (initial)

5%

Britain

3-

Canada, Ltd.—

(quar.)
Timken Roller Bearing Co.
Tokheim Gil, Tank & Pump

5%

New

2-13

$10c
15c
3lJ4c

.

of

Company (quar.)
Thompson Products, Inc.,

1-31

3-10

2-14

Texas

2-17

3-10

1

3-11

10c

Talon, Inc.

7

2-18

3-7

3-

25c

Sterling Drug, Inc. (quar.)
Strawbridge & Clothier, 6% prior pfd.

3-10

3-28

1

23c

2nd

Stedman

2-

3-28

3- 8

4-

15c

Extra

45c

2-28

4-15

3-20

Investment

(quar.)

Participating

25c

5c

4-25

9iy4c
25c

(quar.)

Company, $5.50 1st pfd.
preferred (quar.)

$5.50

By-Produets, Inc. (quar.)
Dairy Products Corp. (quar.)_—
National Pumps, 5 V» % preferred
(quar.)

25c

3-14

Pen—
(initial quar.)

preferred

Spear &

National

•

(W. A.)

Southern Natural Gas Co.

National

2-10

2-21
3-14

4-1

4-

$1,283

preferred (quar.)
Bag & Paper—
4 % % preferred (quar.)
Southern California Edison Co., Ltd.—
6% preferred B (quar.)

3-20

2-21

2-11

1

6%

2-26

$1.50

2-11

Southern Advance

2-25

$1.50

(quar.)

Securities

1

3-15

$1.75
60c

(quar.)

Socony-Vacuum Oil Co
Soundview Pulp Co., com.

4-

Stock

8

3-1

-

Simonds Saw

3-12
1

2-

3-

& Sons, Ltd., common (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
Simon (Wm.)
Brewery (quar.)

$1.75
75c

50c

3-10

.'.v

15c
$1.25

Extra

50c

(irreg.)

(quar.)

National Automotive Fibres

2-

87y2c

(quar.)—

5%

$1.25

A

Equipment

3-

20c

(auar.)__

(Wm. R.) D17 Goods (quar.)
Morgan (J. -P.) & Company (quar.)
Muskegon Motor Specialties—

2-21

2-20

50c

A

Moore

2-15

62 y2c

Public

2-20

1

Co.—

(increased)

Missouri

1

3-

$1.50

Regulator

3-

$1.27%

preference

/

Quarterly

.

(quar.)

convertible

%

1-20

$1

35c

A

common

7%

2-20

(quar.)

Minneapolis-Honeywell

2-5

1

Simon (H.)

93 %C

1 irreg. 1

fquar.)

Planting Co.

preferred
Insurance

Life

1

3-15

Mutual

5%
preferred
(quar.i
$5.10 1st preferred (quar.)

2-15

1

Corp.—

pai-ticipating

2-15

ft?-

Toronto

Minneapolis Gas Light (Del.)—
5V2 % preferred (quar.)

$3.25

__

2-15

(increased- quar.)

Common

4

25c

(increased)

i
■"&

1

Extra

2-14

Mead

(quar.)

2-18
.1-28

3-

2-15

Standard Pavings & Materials,

McGraw-Hill

Metal

preferred

3-20

3-21

(quar.)

2-10

Ltd., 4%

3-31

2-18

preferred

3- 1

-

preferred
(quar.)

Standard

1

preferred

'£)•

(initial)

3-20

1

second

2-15-

50C

3-31

4-

Publishing
Corporation, common

1

3-12

35c

International

Sherwin Williams Co.

3

3-

7

& Co.

Canadian

Sheaffer

2-26

75c

_

2-15

3-

15c

Extra

8

3-15

$3.65

Co.,

Roebuck

5%

4-30

85c

(quar,)

common

(quar.)

(quar.)

1

Seisemograph Service Corp. (quar.)
Serrick Corp., class A (quar.)

1-31

2-15

18 %c

Stores,

preferred
preferred

McColl-Frontenac

4-15

2-15

25c

(increased

3-

participating preference—
Securities Acceptance Corp., com. (quar.)

1

35c

(quar.)

Co.

25c

(s-a)

$10c

(quar.)

Department

May

1

4-

Mfg.

2-15

Trading Corp.—

preferred

4-

1

Scovill

2-14

1

25c

(quar.)

2-18

-

(quar.)

$10c

R.)

1

(quar.)

Brothers, Inc.

3-

25c

(H.

2-10

3-

—

Regis Paper—
4.40% 1st preferred A

Second

$1.25

(quar.)

2-20

25c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)

preferred

Sears

5

25c

(quar.)

common

preferred

non-cum.

4-

5-15

7%

4-17

$50c

Extra

3-10

1

3V2%

3-

$1.50

(increased quar.)

30c

quar.)

Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc., com.
5% prior preferred (quar.)

3-15

20c

(quar.).

2-21

«. .D

St.

$$2

(quar.)

3-10

1/20 Share Indiana Gas & Water Co

1

25c

& Sales Co.
Inc.

& Paper

Power

2-20

Indiana—

4-

25c

Extra

2-24

3-21

of

2-28

62%C

(accum.)

3-1

dividend)

2-15

30c

(s-a)

2-8

$1.75

$3c

Co.

(stock

1

25c

Co.

(quar.)-

Proprietary Mines, Ltd. (interim)
Public Service

1

10c

preferred

G%

l:!i

2-15

(quar.)

3-

$3

Tailors

m

2-15

Co

America

4-

21 17/50C

(quar.)

3

4"15

15c

New

(quar.)

1

4-15

50c

.

Princess Vogue Shops, Inc., 60c pfd. (quar.)
Princeton Water Co. of N. J. (quar.)

2-18

50c

common

4-

$1

(increased

preferred

Fuel
of

Co.

Class B

(quar.)_

Custom

MacMillan

1-31

4-

convertible

Pocahontas

10c

shares

3-15

$1.25

2-15

1

Co.,

(s-a)

3-7

1

I

fit

25c

3-

A.—

Inc.,

H.)

3-31

4-

I

"'^1
■'

•,■11
$1
$1.25
$1

Extra

95c

:

50c

5

Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Co.—

3-31

$1.50

MacLaren

3-

25c

i

Extra

2-20

-

Pitney-Bowes, Inc.

5

6

preferred (quar.)
D.) Company (quar.)

Macmillan

-

Electrical

4-25

1

(increased quar.)—

2-10

5c

(H.

Lyon

12-23

$1

"Group Securities, Inc."—
Agricultural Shares

.Chemical

2-

5-1
3-

30c

pfd.

7%

2-

3-31

$1.37 '/a

Company
(quar.i
Company, common

Legare Co.,

3

5C

Extra

1

$1.06 y»

Extra

Castings Corp.—

Aviation. Shares

3-

(quar.)

(increased)

S,

preferred

(M.

$2.50

2-14

25c

Extra

Extra

2-25

10c

$1.061/4

3-7

J-W
5

50c

Philadelphia Suburban Transportation—
Quarterly

7

Extra

2-15

2-28

'

Automobile

2-

-

2-15

2-

(quar.)

S.). Co.

Consolidada

preferred
Lane-Wells
Co.

3-20

3-

$1

-$6 preferred (aceum.);
General Tire & Rubber Co.
(quar.i
Goebel Brewing Co.
(quar.)

Griggs Cooper & Co.

2-10

55c

$6

2-14

3-31

25c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.i.^
$3.75 preferred
(quar.i

Western

1

3-

50c

iquar.i

$5

&

2-20

3-

3-20

K-l

Lamston

"

Debenture

2-13

-

3-10

2-20

50c

General America Coip.
(quar.)
General American Transportation
Corp
General FireprOofing Co., common
(quar.)_
7%
preferred (quar.);.

Gfeen Bay

$1.25
$1

1

$1

Pettibone Mulliken Corp.

60c

60c

(quar.i

4% preferred (quar.i
Fliller Brush CO., class AA (increased
quar.)
(Common class A (increased quar. 1

Great Lakes

2-20

(quar.)

Pfaulder Company

90c

$25c

(quar.i

(quar.i

irreg. I

common

Inc.-;

1

15c

(quar.i

Co.

Paul,

4

(s-ai-_

Y.)

(quar.)

Co.

Gear,

3-15

15c

Co., common (increased)
$4 preferred (quar.)
Frtiehauf Trailer Co., common

.

(N.

(reduced)

preferred

American

2-28

2-20

La

3-12

3-14

25c

$$1.12%

(quar.)

Associates
Gas

Machine &

3-

$1.75

Corp.

Co.,

50c

-

2-

Keystone Custodian Fund—

$50c

iquar.i

Firestone Tire & Rubber*, 4V20<
pfd.
Fishman (M. H.)
Company (quar.i

Food

Co.

Kearney & Trecker

2-21

$40c

Golden State

2-15

3-31

-

Extra

1

2-15

40c

Steel

2- u

3-

-

■

Pepperell Manufacturing

4-

11 %c

City- Power & Light—
preferred" (Initial quar.)

3.80%

$87V2c

Flintkote

General

3* 1

30c

-

$5 preferred (quar.)
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

xiy»%

.

Company, common
preferred (quar.)

Kansas

75c

I

Motors,

$1.12&
$1.75

-

Extra

.

-

*

Co.

xl %%

D

2-!2

-

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)_.

1-31

3- 1
3-15

:

(initial)

Fire Insurance

15c

$5

Interim

General

Corp.

X$1.75

Tea

4(4%

2-15

3-

$1.75

common

Rubber

Coal

Common

Ltd.

(quar.)

B

Insurance

JeWel

6

$1.75

Equity Corporation, $3 conv. pfd. (accum.)
Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada—

•

Canada,

2-15

„

■

Co.—

3-12

$20c

1-23

25c

Extra

Faultless

Service

xiy4%

A

preference

Jersey

2-18

$1.75

Employers Reinsurance Corp.

«

of

3-24

15c

(quar.)Palestine Economic Corp.—
Parker (S. C.) & CO., 40c
pfd.-(quar.)
*
Parkersburg Rig & Reel, $4.25 pfd. (quar.)—
Paton Mfg. Co., common (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)_
—
Penney (J. C.) Company (quar.)
Pennsylvania Water & Power Co.—

$5

)

2-18

3-

$1.75

common

(quar.)

Natural

held

Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.)^——....
Sand, 7% preferred (accum.)

Potash

2-10

3-

preference

Leonax*d

Pepper Co

Paso

share

(quar.)

-

2-11

3%

Co.

2-27

4- 1

$$1.50

30c

2-15

3-

$1.75

Eddy Paper Co., Ltd., class A
El

Pacific

Peter

$1.50

preference C

3-

62 V2c

Utilities

1

3-10

50c

Light & Power—

$17c

Lee

(quar.)

Electric

Ben

2-28

25c

2-15

4 VaC

quar.i

Eastern

Old

Laboratories for each

Water

3-15

$1.06 y4

.

(quar.)

2-15

$25c
quar.)

(quar.i

Dumont

40c

preferred

Perkins

90c

Quarterly

2-11

$25c

Co..

quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Yeast Co.—

Scotia

2-15

t40c

1

Ltd.—

preferred

Fearn

3-15

37y2c

(s-a)

Nickel

1

Lansing

(quar.i

Drug

1%

1-31

3-14*

1

20c

preference

International

3-

$1.50

Extra

Dow

2-15

4-

7

$10c

3-

40c

(quar.i

preferred

3-

2-10

$1

Interim

2-25

35c

convertible

Co.

Peanut

35c

50c

(reduced)

Dominion Envelopes & Carton—
7%
preferred
(quar.i
Donnacona Paper Co., common (s-ai

4%%

4-

When i Bolderif;; w;'
Payable of Rec.

Liquidating distribution of four shares of

25c

—

Municipal Water Co.—
preferred
(quar.)

6%

1

12V2c

(quar.)

deposit
receipts
for
ordinary
registered
Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd. (quar.)
Dixie Cup Co., common
•

4-21

30C

(quar.)

Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.—
Ordinary (final)

American

A

Co.

1-31

3-15

$40c

Beep Rock Oil Corp

Class

7

Kent's Restaurant & Baking—

(quar.)

preferred

2-13

$1.50

Co

(Tom)

Illinois

2-15

3-

Crum & Forster Insurance Shares—

7%

(increased

convertible

12%c

2-12

3-

75C

(quar.)

Dentists Supply Co. (N. Y.i,
7%
preferred (quar.)

1

preferred

Series

Corp.

3-

(quar.)

(quar.)
Houston Lighting & Potver (quar.)
Howard Stores Corp., common (quar.)
4 V4 </V preferred (quar.)

3

20c

Ltd

Corp.

25c

(quar.)

Glass

Mining

$4

2-10

5-

$$5

Coronet Phosphate Co. (irreg.)
Corrugated Paper Box Co., Ltd.—
Initial quarterly,
Crown Capital, class A ilncreased

Distillers Co.,

$2

Northwestern

34 %c

H

$1.25

Aircraft

3-10

25c

Co.—

Corp.

2-

3-10

1

2-10

50c

Utilities

Consolidated Vultee

1

1

4-

2-14

3

25 c

Ltd

Co.,

34-

$1.06 y4

(quar.).

Refractories, com,

preferred

Hazel-Atlas

2-18

20c

Lines,

$7C

$1.12%

.

pfd.

4V2%

50c

2-15

2-28

5

.

(quar.)

Co.,

(quar.)

2-20

1

50c

Consolidated

Ltd.

Paper

25c

(quar.)

3-20

3-

(Dallas)

prefeired

Harbison-Walker

1

2-28

Mines,

4(4 %

4-15

3-15

50c

Co

Amusement

preferred

2-14

4%c

6 %

(irreg.)

7%

2-14

2-28

Shares

Broadcasting System, Inc.—

preferred

2-28

Shares

87 V2C

(quar.i

(irreg. 1.
Commonwealth Telephone
$5 preferred (quar.i

7%

Ohio

Utilities

$15c

(quar.i

tquar.)__;

Wire

Steamsiiip

preferred

Power

Ohio River

2-14

Tobacco

8

$1

B

7%

Ohio

2-14

2-20

75c

(quar.)

Colorado Milling & Elevator Co., common
$3 preferred (quar.)

.

2-14

2-28

iy2c

Shares

25c

guaranteed

Consolidated

2-28
2-28

2-

50C

Class

Oak

2-20

15c

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Knitting,

A

2-14

1

$1.75
(Mo.)

(quar.)

Extra

Class

2-28

(quar.)
Manufacturing Co.

1

$5c

Columbia

6%

3

40c

Extra

'Colonial

2-14

3-

50c

common

(quar.)

Collyer Insulated

2-28

3-

50c

Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.—
7% guaranteed stock (quar.)

,

Nova

3-

$38c

Insurance

Collins & Aikman

2-14

30c

$1.06 V*

$3 preferred iquar.i
Milling Machine Co., com.

special

2-14

2-28

lc

2-28

Ltd.—

common

Mills

preferred

2-28

4c

2-28

1

Huston

Chicago Corp.,

4%

1

$12c

(initial)

(quar.)

&

Ribbon

,

44-

Trust—

(initial)
(interim)

Surety

Circle Bar

$$1.50

2-14

5c

Shares

Stock

2-28

3y2c

Equipment Shares

2-14

25c

—

preferred

preferred

'4%

Railroad

2-14

lc

Shares

2-14

2-28
2-28

5c

Bond

Railroad

1-20

35c

(quar.)

Company,

Cincinnati

1-20

1

$$5.50

Lumber,

Carpenter Steel Co.
(J. I.)
Company,
7%

1

2-

$37V2C

Case

Century

Railroad

2-28

13C

Common

Share

Corp.—

1%C
snares

Petroleum Shares

2-17

25c

(accum.)

preferred

Central

1

45c

(quar.)

Western

&

5%c

*

2-

$1.25

(quar.)
International

414%

3-

Extra

Merouandisxng
Mining Shares-

5

20c

Capital Wire Cloth

New

2-28

25c

common

(quar.)

preferred

Carman

2-

3-15

90c

Terminal Co,
Canada Dominion Sugar Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Canada Foundries & Forgings, Ltd.—

Canadian

2-15

30c

Bush

5%

$1

93 %c

(quar.)

Co._

Fund, Ltd.
Burton-Dixie Corp.

Canadian

2-13

50c

(interim!

common

(quar.)

Bullock

A

2-28

20c

(increased quar.)

Brunswick-BalkO-Collender

Class

2-15

$1

Forge

Shares

'-V■

American Car

„

Company

preferred

Name of Company
North

—

10c

preferred

Buffalo

Holdert

$1.05

Co., common
$3.60 preferred (quar.)

$5

—

(quar.)

Brown Shoe

.

(quar.)

common

Mills

3%%

(Continued)

When

Payable of Rec.

lc

2-26

75C

Spencer

Bristol-Myers

Low-Priced

2-21

3-10
2-28

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Blaw-Knox

3-15

30C

Black Hills Power & Light Co.,

$4.20

Group Securities, Inc.

2-18

$$1.75

Ltd.,

Share

5c

1st preferred
(quar.)
prior prefeired (quar.)

preferred

1

$25C

—

class A (quar.)
Beaux-Arts Apartments—

Belding-Corticelii,

Name of Company

5c

Building, Inc. (quar.)
Shippers Ins. (N. Y.)

$1.20

"7%

3-

$1.25

(quar.)

Barber-Ellis Co. of Canada, Ltd. (quar.)
Barlow & Seelig Manufacturing Co.—

$3

Per

Holdert

50C

37V2C

(quar.)

Co

Corp.

Bankers &

$6

25c

When

Payable of Rec.

50c

Atlantic. Refining
Atlas

MtyV»»|uJMiWq« v^HMffiW^lj;

—

2-15

2-10

2-15

2- 7

2-20

2-10

2-

1

1-22

3-

1

2-14

3-

1

2-14

2-22

2-10

4-

1

2-24

4-

1

2-24

-

Per

announced in previous
and not yet paid.
The lift dees net include divi¬
announced this week, these being given in the
the dividend!

Below we give

weeks
dends

Share

Name of Company

Ltd.—

British-American Tobacco Co.,
Interim

preceding table.

.— -

Interim

(Del.) (quar.)
(increased quar.)
Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores (increased quar.)

Acme

Industries

Acme

Wire

Co.

Mills,

Alabama

Allied

Kid

Alpha

Portland

Co.

(quar.)

Cement

Aggregates

American

pfd. (accum.)_
preferred (quar.)
American Box Board (quar.)
20c

American Can,
Common

(quar.),,

$6 pfd. (accum.) _
(accum.)
:
American Fork & Hoe, 4%% pfd.
(quar.)_

preferred (quar.)
American & Foreign Co.,

preferred

$7

Furniture

American

General

American

preferred

American

Home

American

Indemnity

6%

preferred

non-cum.

common

(quar.)

American Potash & Chemical, class A (quar.)
Class

B

3- 1
3- 1
3- 1

2-14
2-14
2-14

3-12

2-27

(increased)

Co.

Radiator

American

Corp.,

Special
preferred

(quar.)

2-19

3-

1

2-19

2-20

3

3-

3-15

3-

5

3-31

2-21

3-

25c
50c
50c

3-14

2-14

Canadian

2-28

2-

3-15

2-28

4-

53%c
75c

43-

2-10

50c

3-

2-10

75c

3-

(quar.)

Rolling Mill Co
American Smelting & Refining Co
Steel Foundries

American

Stores

American

Co

American Thermos Bottle,

Tobacco

American

Co.

4%%

pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

Extra

(quar.)__:

B

Vitrified

3-20

2-10

Central

7-

6-27

Central

Foundry,

20c

2-13

2-

3

Central

Louisiana

Central

New

3-

1

2-10

3-

1

2-10

tl5c
Arden Farms Co., common
25c
$3 participating preferred (quar.)
75c
Participating 1,
6'Ac
Argus Corp., Ltd., common (initial)
110c
4%% conv. preferred
(quar.)
$$1.12%
Armour & Co., $6 conv. prior pfd. (accum.),
$10
A

(quar.)

7

Liqueurs Corp.

6%

7%

Atlantic

7

Chesapeake

3-

1

2-

7

Chestnut

3-

1

2-

7

Chicago Mill

3-

Radio

Co.

Co.,

>•

;

1

2-15

7%

1st

1

2-15

7%

2-20

2-

7

7%

2-15

3-20

2-10

1-31

25c

20c

3-

1

2-15

$1.50

3-

1

2-24

25c

3-

8

2-14

3-1

30c
$$1

3- 1
3- 1

1-31

20c
12y2c

2-15

2-

1

2-15

$1.06%

3-1

2-15

$i0c

3-15

2-28

3-

1

4%
5%

Mines,

Ltd

(s-a)

________

Associates,

Inc.—

Pictures

2-19

3-

3

2-19

$1.25

3-3

2-19

$25c

2-15

1-31

Community Frosted

50c

(quar.);

2-15

1-27

Concord

2-15

1-27

$1.50

3- 3

2-10

$1.75

Corp., common
(quar.)

4-

Ltd.

optional

of a share

pfd.

conv.

convertible

7%

or

in

2-20
2-26

10c

3-15

3-

1

$2.40

2-15

1- 3

$2.20

15c

2-15

2-

1

2-15

2-

1

56%c

3-15

2-28

Gas

stock

(Sidney)
Co., 7%

(H. C.)

$1.75

(accum.)_

~

Woven Hose &

2-

8

3-14
2-28

3-

1

2-11

75c

(quar.)

2-25

2-13

$2.75 pref. (quar.)
'
Bearing
Bowes Company, Ltd., class A (initial quar.)
Bowser, Inc., $1.20 preferred (quar.)
Boyertown Burial Casket
(quar.)
*

X

--

*

1-31

2-25

2-15

68%c

2-15

2-

1

50c

3-20

3-

4

$12 %c

2-15

1-18

3-

2-18

Roller

•

2-20

50c

Bourjois, inc.,




2-14

3-12

16c

Rubber

»

1

60c

(increased) (

•

2-10

1

4-

50c

Inc.

*

1

2-15

50c

(increased)

Fund

3-

20c

1st pfd.

30c
35c
,

•"

3-

6,2%o.;
-

T

V

,viw..

1
1

2-19

2-24

3-10
Vv

.

5%

2-

1

5%

2-15

2-

7

f

8

2-25

1-15
2- 5r

3-31 *

3-15

2-21

2-14

25c

3-

1

2-14*

$1.25

3-

1

2-15

$1.25

3-

1

2-14

$1.25

5-31

8-30

$4

—

preferred (quar.)

2 -10-48

2-15

Fajardo

Sugar

Falstaff

Brewing

4-

1

3-

5

Fanny

4-

1

3-

5

3-20

3-10

2-15

1-22

37 %c

3-

1

cuse,

1

2-18

Co.

of

Corp

N. Y.)

(quar.)__
Co. (Syra¬

(quar.)
Inc. (quar.)

Electric,

Federal

class

25c

3-

1

2-10

Ferro

15C

2-15

1-20

Field
Firth

Carpet Co.,

$1.06 %

2-15

2-

40c

3-10

20c

3-27

3-11

$%c

2-25

2-

2-15

30c

3-

(quar.)

Corp.,

Assn.

8

Ltd.—
1

1-15

12-31

—

$1

(Toronto)

2-

2-15

$$1.50

(quar.),

3-15

1

3-10

$5 non-cum
preferred
Four-Twelve West Sixth

5

5

56 %C

3-

3-

1

10c

Inc.

4-

2-15

1

3-20

Gabriel

Ltd.—
1

3-

6

Gar

Consolidated

Edison Co.

Inc

40c

3-15

2-

7

2-

2-28
3-

3-

1

2- 3

(quar.)

25c

3-

$25c

Consumers

Glass Co.,

Consumers

Power

$4.50

Container

Corp.

Continental

$3.75
Cook

$3

Ltd.

Co.

preferred

Y.,

Coro,

&

preference

2-20

2-

Varnish,

Co.

common

-—

(quar.) —

Co.,

preferred

,

-

j*

2-24

2-10

General

2-15

2-

5

General

40c

(quar.),'
___i

(quar.) —

2-14

2-28

2-18

2-28

15c

'

$1.50

3-31

.

.2-18

1

2-15
4-15

2-15

2-

X

3-15
2-

5

3-31
1-15

1

2-14

1

2-14

5-15

5- X

8-15

8-

56'Ac
25c

3

2-15
2-15

2-15
3-15

X

2-15
2-

X

2- 5
2-

X

2-14 !

3-

1

2-14

15c

3-

1

2-181

25c

5-24

5-1©

50c

2-15

1-25

10c

2-15

2-

40c

2-15

1-31

3-

2-10*

84 %c

1

5

25c

General Plywood (initial quar.)
.
General Steel Wares; Ltd., common

2-18

2-15

2-

25c

(quar.-),-—

3-12

$1,50

2-15

2- 4

25c

(quar.)

Phoenix, $1 preferred
preferred (quar.)

3-

X

$1.75

Foods

Paint Corp.

2-

10c

Cigar Co., common
preferred (quar.)
General Dry Batteries, Inc.
—
General Finance Corp., 5% pfd. A (s-a)

2-14

15c

4-

2-15

25c

(quar.)—
Industries 4%% pfd.

•3-15*

$1.50

2-15

2-15

3-

Co

Company

1

12 %c

1

3-

25c

1

2-25*

3-

2^19*

10c

$1.06 %

(quar.)

1

3-15

'

'

56V4c

(quar.)

3-

25c

5

S

3- 3

62 %c

-

4-

2-

3

2-

30C

7%

General

S

2-

$8

■3-

3-14

2-

1

$2.50

20c

1

2-20

93% c

(quar.)

Wood

1

3-

2-15

7c

75c

4-

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)_____

7

8

3-

37 %c

Corp. (increased quar.)
General Industries Corp.
(quar.)
General Metals Corp
t~~~
7
General Mills, 3%%
conv. pfd. (quar.)
General Outdoor Advertising Co., common,,
6% preferred (quar.)

$1.12 %

preferred
Inc.

1-27

50c

(quar.)

Paint

Extra

2-28

(initial)

Cprnell Wood Products, common
•6%

2-15

(quar.)
common
(interim)

Co.,

preferred

1

America

of

4-

$50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Can

Brewing

N.

common

prior

Cooper

of

Corp.

5

$1

General

Laundries

10-15

60c

Insurance
4%% preferred

Steel

Gamewell

Bakeries of Canada,

7-15

1

10c

Oil

Fullerton

1
1

25C

Quarterly
Quarterly

2-15

1

$1.50

(quar.),,

4-15

58-

11-

25c

(s-a)

Life

2-

3-15

3-25

Co

Simon,

2-

3-15

1

3-10

■—

Franklin

1

3-31

4-

2-15

(quar.),

Corp.,

Power

Franklin

1

8

5c

Freeport Sulphur Co. (quar.)
Friedman (Louis) Realty Corp., com.

3-

2-13

$1.25

Marshall Field)
5% preferred (quar.)
(see

6-10

3-

2-27

75c

9-10

55c

2-15

25c

6-15

60C

1

$2.50

(quar.)

9-15

(quar.)

3-

25c

A

$$1.50

(quar.)
Connecticut Power Co. (quar.)
Connecticut River Power 6% pfd.

2-

50c

$$1.50
Power Co.—

1

50c

4% preferred
Flour
Mills of America
Fort Pitt Bridge Works
Foster & Kleiser Co.,
common
6%
prior preferred
(quar.)
Foundation Investment Co.—
Florida

1-30

3-

37 %c

Common

1

2-15

3-12

25c

2-14

quar.),

1

50c

Park,

Mogul Corp
Enamel
Corp
(Marshall) & Co.

(quar.)

(increased

2-15

3-

25c

(increased)
Porto Rico (quar.) —

Quarterly
Quarterly

2-18

3-

1

50c

Morse & Co.

Farmer Candy Shops, Inc.
Traders Life Insurance

Fashion

5

3-31

3-15

3-

$1

Farmers &

25c

1

50c

(Thei

1

50c

3-31

4-

25c

3-

87 %c

3-31

4-15

25c

Extra

Fair

4-15

30c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Faber, Coe & Gregg (quar.)

11-10

8-15

11-15

30c

5%

9

5-16

1

12-

$1.25

common

Fairbanks.

preferred

Connohio,

'2-15

2-

$$1

(quar.)

6-20

(accum.)

preferred

3-20

1

75c

(quar. 1

Inc.,

1

3-

t$l

—

4-

Extra

50c

(New Hampshire)
Life

25c

(quar.)

1

Quarterly
3-

8-15

Consolidated

of
75c

2

Foods

Connecticut Light &

Consolidated

preferred—

common

9-

preferred
preferred
preferred

7-

Quarterly
Quarterly

1

cash

5%

$1.12 %

International

preferred

10c

(quar.)_

5-15

Quarterly

75c

$2.25

2

2-16-48

(s-a),,

Commonwealth

3- 1

15c

6-

Shearing & Stamping

Confederation

Co.,

Company

Commercial

.

2-15

9-20

2

$15c

Federal

Co.

3-3

Ltd.—

1

Corp.—

50c
50c

preferred

5%

Railroad Co.,

Erie

3-

10-

$1.25

Goods
Empire District Electric, 5% pfd. (quar.)

Co.—

(quar.)

Carbon

25c
25c

(irreg.)

Rubber

&

$4c

&

preferred

Columbian

..Commoil,

Hose

25c

Electric

Gas

25c

Ely & Walker Dry

$3.50

preferred

convertible

$4.25

3-20

Electric

Fuel & Iron—

Columbia

6- 2

6-20

$1.75

common

3- 1

2

4

(quar.)

3-15

7- 2

50c

Inc.,

Stores,

preferred

2-17

4-

l-i5

11-15

Colorado

3-10

9-2

2-

$1.75

Colonial

3- 1

1

30c

4-15

2-14

(quar.)

2-17

$1.18%

5

2-

1

2-15

3-

2-

2-15

5-

Eversharp,

(quar.)

5

2-15

75c

$6.50

7

(quar.)

2-

12- 1

2-

2-18

preferred
1st preferred
2nd preferred

Corp.

2-10

2-15

12-15

2-25

8-

Coal

3-20

2-25

$1

$1.12%

$1.50

$1.25

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. com.
$3.50 preferred (quar.)

2-20

2-20

1

4-

6-16

$1.25

Illuminating

3-10
3-10

10c
50c
—

9-15

$1.25

(quar.)

3-20

1

$1.50

3-

1

Pacific Ry.—

(quar.)

5

4-

$1.50

3-15

8-15

Electric

2-

$1.50

3-15

$1.75

preferred

7

2-15

50c

preferred A

2-20

(quar.)

Common

2-

1st preferred A

4

5-10

Machine

7

2-15

1st preferred A

20c

(s-a)
Corp

2-

$1

35c

(quar.)

1

2-15

25 c

(increased)

3-31

5-15

Clinchl'ie-ld

2-1
2-15

(quar.)

Co.

1

4-

20c

3-

$1.75

$4.50

A

4-

4-15

25c

(irreg.)

30c

(quar.)

Cleveland

Products Co.

2-15

4-15

15c

A (quar.)
(The)
(quar.)

75c

1

1

$2 par and no par

5

3-

2-15

3-

$2 par and no par

1

2-

1

$1

value (quar.)
value (quar.)
$2 par and no par value (quar.)
$1 preferred (quar.)
Eastern
Steel Products,
Ltd. (resumed)
Eastern Theatres, Ltd.
(interim)
Eaton Mfg. Co.
(quar.)
:
Eddy Paper Corp. (irreg.)

2-

2-15

3-

75c

2-15

2-15

1

$20c

25c

20C

1-15

3-

50c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)
6% 1st preferred A (quar.)
6% 1st preferred B (accum.)
Eastern Racing Association, Inc.—

8

3-

1

2-15

$25c

6%

2-15

3-10
4-

1-31
2-15

6%

__

$1.12%

1

3-15

$1.12%

(quar.)

common

Hosiery Mills, com.
B
(increased)

1st

6%

25c

preferred
preferred

Clearing

Ltd.—

common

& Sons.,

Steel

W.)

"iW;-vTv"r

1

1

1-31

3-

$32 %c

1

50c

1st

Society—

(quar.)

Boston

V.

1st

3-

23c

£ Brewing #.Corp. of America (quay.) _______
A

7%

7%

Co.,

Utilities

3-

5c
15c

(quar.)

common

Manufacturing Co.

Bower

3-

4-

$1.75

Boston
i.

#

50c

$1.12Va

1

3-

Dwight Mfg. Co
Eagle- Picher Co. (quar.)
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway—

2-15

1

City of Paris Dry Goods—
7% 1st preferred (quar.)

Bonn Aluminum & Brass Corp. (quar.)
Bond Stores, Inc. (quar.)
Boss

3-

2-15
2-

2-25

Common

2-10

1

3-

$3 preferred (quar.)

Borden
.

3-

1

2-15

$50c

Ltd

Co.,

Co.

Steel

Dunn

3-

12-31

$30c

preferred A (quar.)
Corporation, common (quar.)
4% preferred (quar.)
Drewrys, Ltd. U. S. A., Inc. (resumed)
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., common (quar.)
4 % %
preferred
(quar.)

1

2-

2-15

1

7

2-15

4%

2-14

1

3-

$1.05
10c

Blue Ridge Corp., $3

;

$1.25

6-20

7-

2-

1

Dravo

7

2-15

3-15

2-10

Manufacturing
Blackhawk Brewing Co.
(quar.)
Blair & Company
(year-end)
Blauner's (Phila.), common (increased quar.)

;

2-

7

8-15

Ltd.—

(quar.)

preferred

conv.

Drackett

1-15

1

25C

(quar.),

Blumentha!

3

3-

2-

8-15

$$1.25

preferred

$4

1

Ltd.—

25C

50c

(John)

preferred

Bonack

2-

(s-a)

Binks

93

1-15

3

15c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)

Columbia

Payment

2-15

2-

3-

8-25
8-25

Paper Co., Ltd.—

Chemical

Dow

7

15C

(accum.)
Ltd. (increased quar.)

Stores,

Industries,

Dover

1

2-28

Citizens

Spinning
(quar.)

convertible

(E.

1-31

2-15

Extra

Bliss

3-

2-10

1

Extra

u

3-24

3-

Fine

1%

1-24

7

2-

12 %C

Brothers, Ltd.
(quar.)
Douglas (W. L.) Shoe Co.—
$1 convertible prior preference

12-12

7c

(quar.)

Quebec

Bethlehem

2-15
2-10

2-

1

7%%

Donohue

1

$$r.25

(quar.)
Gas & Electric

preferred
preferred
preferred

1-31

4%%

2-15
2-

5%

Best & Company (increased quar.)

.

1

2-14

$25c

Berkshire

A

3-

2-15

1

Paper

preferred

Class

$$1

Donnacona

3-

(quar.),,,

&

Belleterre

$5

Dominion

2-15

5%

Shoe Corp.—

Howell

Bertram

3-15

1

2-15

Manufacturing Co. (quar.)
Belding-Corticelli, Ltd. (extra)
Belding Heminway Co

j

1

3-

1

Belden

Common

4-

$20c

Investments,

preference

4-

*$2

3-

(irreg.)

preferred

'"4%%

Co.

2-15

Co., Ltd.—
deposits receipts

J25C

5%

(quar.)

(A. S.)

Dominion-Scottish

2-13

(quar.)

Power

Class A

2-28

1

Life Insurance
quarterly

Oil

6-31

1

3-

Show,

shares

Increased
Bathurst

1

4-

25c
25c
25c
20c

Security

Barnsdall

&

Chilton

Los Andes—

de

7-

$18%C

5%

1

$1.50

(s-a)

2-28

'

2-

1-31

preferred

1

2-28

7

3-

3-

$1

4-

1

2-

$1

partic.

$3

5

1

50c

$750

(quar.)

2-13

2-14

-

2-15

& Lumber

3-

1

(s-a)

B

Amer.

5

8-

50c

30c

RR.

Hill

2-15

Class

5-

11- 5

75c

class A

1-29

Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas

(s-a)
(s-a)

preferred

participating

1

3-

37 %C

(quar.)
(extra)

1

2-13

preferred

11-15

3-

1

7%

50c

2-22

3-

„

(quar.)

(Interim)
Dobbs Houses, Inc. (initial)
Dodge Mfg. Co. (quar.)
Dominion & Anglo Investment Corp.,
5%
preferred (quar.)
Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd. (quar.)

Quarterly

7

(quar.)

8-15

Giorgio Fruit,

Distillers

Chicago Yellow Cab
Chile
Copper Co.

1

5-15

50o

1-29

Cincinnati

American Insurance Co.

preferred

4%%

1-31

2- 5

50c

2-28

Virginia

of

Corp

3-12

5c

Bankers

3-10

3

2-15

1

(quar.)

Locomotive,

American

■

3-15

2-6'

50c

2-22

2-13

Extra

Banco

$4-

Co. (quar.)
Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR.—

3-17

3-28

2-20

(quar.)

J20C

1

Mills

Baltimore

37 %c

Di

2-15

3-

(quar.)

Allied Products

Baltimore

1

:

preferred B

'Baldwin

3-

25c

convertible preferred C (quar.)
Automatic Canteen Co. of America (quar.),
Avondale

115c

(increased)—-

2-

1

2-3

2-14

35C

Co.

Extra

3-20

3-20

Products—

1

5%

.

Ohio

3-

^utocar Co., 5% A conv. pfd. (quar.):

Bell

(quar.)
Steel Products

1-31

$1

4-25
4-15

90c

1-31

$5c

f 15c

Power—

3-

RR

Mines,

J50c

J $ 1.75

40c

4%%

3

2-15

3-

(Irreg.)

A

Yard

Match

Durham

2-11

2-

20c
50C

Stock

Co., common
participating preferred

6%

6%

85c

2-11

Ltd

Coast Line

Gold

2-21

beneficial in¬

$1.50

preferred (quar.)
Ashland Oil & Refining, common (quar.)
4%% preferred
(quar.),,
Atchison Topeka & Sante Fe Ry., common,

Beck

Certain-teed

3

2-26

Union

preferred
preferred

5%

1-31

$15c

40c
$1.50
$1.75
15c
$1.06%

2nd

6%

Central

1-31

3-

3-20

$1

(quar.)

Co., class

Mfg.

Derby Gas & Electric Corp. (quar.)
Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.—
5%
preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)

75C

3-15

(annual)

Dry Goods, common (quar.)
1st preferred (quar.)

Avon

2-10

1-31

1

3

2-10

2-21

$20c

40c
93%c
5c

(increased)

Associated

5%

1

1

2-

1

3-15

50c

prior pref. (quar.)
Chambersburg Engineering
(quar.)
Champion Paper & Fibre, com. (increased)
$4.50 preferred
(quar.)
Charis Corporation (increased)
Chase Candy Co. (Increased quar.)

Extra

Aunor

3-

33-

2-15

3-

(irreg.)

common

preferred

Denver

2-15

prefeired

3.6%

2-10

1

3-

X

35C

Dennlson

Corp.—

&

1

Company,

6

Power Corp.—

Light

2-

2-

6

3-15

(quar.)

2-14

1

2-10

1-31

3-20

—

1

3-

1

J25C

5% conv. pfd. (quar.)
Electric (quar.)

3-

1

2-

t32%C

(quar.)

3-

$1.75

3-

2-

25c

com.

1

$37 %C

(quar.)

4-

3-

1

2-15

1

75c

'25c

1

3-

3-19

$17%c

3-

$1

York

Ohio

Central

Co., class A

2-15

(s-a)

preferred

3.40%

87 %c

(quar.)

J25c

10c

Armstrong Cork Co., common
$3.75 preferred
(quar.)
Arrow

Coke

&

3-

6-27

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—
Olass

Coal

preferred certificates of

3-20

7- 7

Products

pfd.

(quar.)

B

&

Diamond

(initial)

Central Arizona Light & Power,

terest

(quar.)

preferred

Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. (quar.)
Sons, 7% preferred (quar.)

Leather

3-

27 %C

Corp., Ltd.—

2-10

4%

2- 1

7%

1-31

Extra

3

6-18

2-15

Press,

(quar.)
Delaware & Hudson Co.

2-15

Co.

&

$1

(quar.)__

1

(quar.)
Inc., 4%%

1-17

1-31

(quar,)
Caterpillar Tractor (quar.)
Celtic Knitting Co., Ltd. (annual)
M.)

(A.

6-18

1

7-

Class

$1

(extra)
Biscuit

Co.

Carr-Ccnsolidated
Castle

1

4-

Deere

2-15

Ltd.

Cos.,

75c
$2.25

pfd.

Products,

Amoskeag Company, common (s-a)
$4.25 preferred
(s-a)
Post

Oil

Cannon Mills

2-15

1

3-

50c

Extra
American

7

4

62%C

(increased)
Utilities, Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)__

Canadian

7-

$1.25

(quar.)
Sugar, 5%

preferred

2-15

m

4

$1.75
$1.25

preferred

Davis

4

1

(quar.)

Ltd., com. (quar.),
$1
convertible class A (quar.)
Canadian General Electric Co., Ltd. (quar.),
Canadian Locomotive Co., Ltd

2-

3-18

5%

2-15

2-20

1

1

$750

Foreign Investment

2-14

4-

(quar.)

1-31

15C

C

Canadian Food Products,

2-21

3-31

3-14

$1.75

preferred

5%

(quar.)
Fairbanks-Morse, Ltd.

35c

Y.)

(N.

3-31

7%

37%c

(quar.)

Quarterly
Quarterly

1

2-

2-13

$2

150

(quar.)

Canadian

1

3-15
2-15

2-13

1

25C

(quar.)

Common

2- 4

2-24

2-14

1

3-10

$1.12%

Water Service—

A

1

3-

25c

(quar.)

7

3-

15c

(quar.)
Canada Cement Co., Ltd.—
$1.30 preference
(quar.)
Canada Malting Co., Ltd., registered (quar.)
Canada Northern Power Ltd., com.
(quar.),
7
% preferred
(quar.)
Canada Vinegars, Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian Breweries, Ltd.
(quar.)
Canadian Car & Foundry Co., Ltd.—
Class

2-

Mills

preferred

50c

Co.

American

Anchor

2-

1

3-15

10c
10c
$1.75

Re-Insurance

American

Class

2-14*

1

3-

Sanitary

Standard

&

common

7%

1

3-

3-

3

1-20

3-

31c

(quar.)
Packing Corp., common (quar.)_

California

3

3-

(quar.)

(quar.)

Cotton

preferred

5%

3-

12'/2c

2-21

$1

Curtis

12 V2c

2-

3-15
2-15

30c

Cuneo

2-

2-27

50c

40c

$1.05

2-15

2-25

1

$50c

(increased)

Cushman's

(quar.)

California

37'/2c
25c

(quar.)

Pulley

5C

Concen¬

California Electric Power, com.

75c
37 %c

Increased

American

Co. (irreg.)
Sullivan Mining &

&

2-14

1

(quar.).

2-18

1

3-

3-

convertible 2nd

Cuban Atlantic

3

2-

3-

28 %C

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

7%

2-18

3-15

3-15

Co.—

convertible

preferred

$4

1

2-

2-15

2-13

$1.25

Machine

&

Hill

California

Transportation—

&

Die

Canadian

(increased)

Petroleum

American

15c

20c

preferred (quar.),

$5 prior

Co.,

preferred
Byron Jackson Co.

10c
$2
25c
$1.50
$1

(monthly),

Corp.

Co

Co., Ltd.,

American Meter Co.

(The)

4%%

75c

Products

American Metal

2-14

20c

Burry Biscuit, $1.25 preferred
Butler Brothers, common

50c
62%c
75c

(quar.)

$30c

3-15

(interim)

Burroughs Adding Machine

American Hide & Leather Co.—
6%

2-18

Line Co
Company
(irreg.)

trating,

Corp.—

(quar.)
$2.50 convertible preferred (quar.)
$3.00 convertible preferred (quar.)

2-28

Pipe

4.4%

convertible preferred

$2

3-15
2-28

(quar.)

Co.

Falls

Buell

5c
5c

Co

Extra

Silk

Bunker

$1.25
$1.50
$1.75
$1.12V2

5%

Co
Mills, Ltd.

Budd

35c

common

2-28

30c

Buda

$1.75
75c

preferred (quar.)

7%

(quar.)

American Chain & Cable,

M

3-15

$12 %c

(s-a)

2-13

(quar.),
preferred (quar.)
Crum & Forster, 8%
preferred (quar.)
Cuban-American Sugar Co.—

CO

2-25

(s-a)

Hill

Buckeye

4c

Shares

Business

A

B

Sexton

81

Crown Cork & Seal, Ltd. (quar.)
Crown Overall Mfg. 6%
prior pfd.
Crown Zellerbach Corp., $4.20 pfd.

8 %

•

1-31

2-27

93 %c

(quar.)

Crown Cork & Seal Co., common

$37 %c

Ltd.—

Rubber

Bruck
Buck

5c
25c

prior

American

Class
Class

ordinary

(final)

registered

2-15

5c

Co. (quar.)
3%% preferred

Co.,

Cribben

2-26

7

4-

1-31

2-15

$15c

4% %
2 %%

2-15

1

3-

$30c

Crampton Mfg.

2-26

4- 7

2%%

preferred

for

receipts

deposit

American

25c
5c

American Beverage Corp., 4%

2-26

$2

British Columbia Packers,

$25c

(irreg.)

Corp.

7

Crane

(s-a)

registered

87%c
20c
$$2
$2

(irreg.)

American Arch Co.

7

4-

_

deposit receipts for 5 %

American

Brown

(quar.)

Ltd.

Aluminium

4-

Payable

$$1.25

Extra

2-26

British Celanese Ltd.—

$1.38

pfd. (special)
Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd.—
4%
preferred (quar.)
American Airlines, 3%% conv. pfd. (quar.)_
Aluminum Goods Mfg. Co

Aluminum Co. of America, 6%

Corrugated Paper Box Co., Ltd.—
5%
preferred (quar.)
Cosmos Imperial Mills, Ltd.
(quar.)

2-26
2-26

Is

pfd.

~ ~

_ _

_

5%

for

receipts

deposit
()

bc&rer

40c
$1
25c
25c

Inc

7
7

When

Share

Name of Company

—

American

250c

Inc

Alexander Hamilton Institute,

Holdert

When

ftr

Share Payable of Rec.
5c
2-15
1-31
50c

44-

Is

registered (final)

deposit receipts

American

Name oj Company

Is

Holder•

Per

When
Holdert
Payable of Rec.

Is

(final)

deposit receipts ordinary

American

Monday, February 10, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

.THE COMMERCIAL &

850

2-15

2-

5

2-

a

37 %C

20p

(quar.)-

-:•;

$20c

2-15

3-

1

2-15

X

2-15

*V

i

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tr;:

%

Volume 165

THE COMMERCIAL" & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4567
Per

Name of

Company

Share

Gerrard

(S. A.), preferred (s-a)

Class

(quar.)

class A

Brewing Co.,
(quar.)

A

(quar.)

Class

B

(quar.)

Class

B

(quar.)

Class

B

(quar.)

Gibraltar Fire & Marine Insurance
Gilchrist

Glidden Company,
4'A%
preferred

Godman

(H. C.)

(s-a)—

(s-a)

Company

(quar.)
(quar.)
6% preferred

common

(initial)

Co.,

Goodall-Sanford,

Inc.

(quar.)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber, common (quar.)—
$5 convertible preferred (quar.)
Gorham
Mfg.
Co
Gossard (H. W.)
Company (increased)
Grace National

Grand

Union

Underwriters

Life

5-27

50c

25c
50c
56'Ac
37 Vic
37Vic
$1
$1.25
75c
35c

Per

4-

3-15

1

Name of
Landis

Company

Machine

Co.,

Share

(quar.)

common

6-14
9-15

4-

3-15

7-

6-14

10-

9-15

7 %

3-

2-14

7%

2-

7%

convertible

4-

1

1

3-12

4-

1

3-12

3-

1

2-20

3-

1

2-20

3-15

2-17

3-15

2-17

3-15

3-

1

3-

1

2-

3-

1

2-25

7

preference

Savers

(irreg.)

7%

preferred (quar.)
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (quar.)—
Greenfield Gas Light—
6% non-cum. preferred (quar.)

One

share

for

each

4

6-11

6-

4

$75c

9-11

9-

4

$75c

12-11

25c

2-28

2-18

3-

2-10

$1

1-31

75c

2-

3-

1

North Carolina

1-31

North River Insurance Co.

Northeastern

3-28

3-18

3-

1

2-

75C

3-

1

2-11

75c

(Ind.)

(quar.)

40c

Corporation

Liquid

Carbonic

3-15
3-18

3 '/2 %

preferred

(quar.)

1-24

3-

2-

1

6-

5-

1

9-

8-

1

12-

11-

1

2-14

3-

2-14

3-17

3-

3-

1

2-10

3-15

Class
Lock

Quarterly

2-10

Nutrine

Candy

2-15

O'Brien

Gold

2-

1

1

3-15
3-10

Joint

8%

Lone

Common

2-

Louisville

2-15

Lowenstein

_

5%

1st preferred
(accum.)
Hawaiian Pineapple Co

&

&

Louis

St.

Ry.

preferred

preferred

Nashville

Madison

Square Garden
(P.

2-15

1-20

(quar.)

3-

1

3-

1

2-15

2-14*

6-10
2-17
2-17
2-

3-

1

2-15
8-15

2-17
2-

1

1

8-

2-

1

8-15

8-

1

3-12

1-31

2-15

3-28

3-14

10c

2-15

2-

5c

2-

1

3

2-12

30C

2-

2-25

2-15

20C

2-28

2-14

25c

3-10

2-27

$$1

Co

2-15

12'/2c

2-28

2-

5

1

25c

2-20

1-31

12'Ac

4-15

3-31

$1.06'A

3-31

3-15

10c

2-15

2-

5

5C

2-15

2-

5

25C

2-28

2-

8

$1

2-15

2-

3

20c

2-28

2-15*

3-

2-

Extra

75c

2-15

1-25

Masonite

$1

2-15

1-25

Massachusetts

$1

2-15

1-25

Hewitt-Robins, Inc.
(quar.)
Hires (Chas. E.) Company (quar.)

25c

3-15

2-20

30c

3-

1

2-15

Bonding & Insurance Co.—
Quarterly
McCord
Corporation
(irreg.)
Mclntyre
Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (quar.)

Hilton

25c

3-

1

2-20

Meadville

Hershey Chocolate Corp., common
$4 convertible preference (quar.)
Extra

(quar.)_

.

Hotels

Corp., common (quar.)
4% convertible preference (quar.)
Holly Stores, Inc., common (quar.)
Honolulu Oil Corp
Hooker
■

Electrochemical

Hormel

6%

>

Horn

(George

A.)

preferred
&

5%

Hardart

preferred

&

&

(N.

Y.)

2-15

1-25

2-15

1-25

Fire

(quar.)

$1.25

Ltd.

(quar.)

$75c
10c

Refining

50c

3-

1

2-

8

3-10

2-

2-

3-10

2-

3-

1

3-

1

2-15

Abrasive

3-

1

2-15

New

$$i

4-

1

3-15

Missouri

4-

1

3-15

56'Ac
45c

2-20

1-25

15c

(quar.)

Extra

2-20

2-

5*

10c

(J.

Monarch

5%

S.)

Monarch

Life

2-

3-20

3-10

Monroe

Chemical

3-12

2-28

$3.50

preferred

16'/2c

3-10

3-

1

Monroe

2-

3

Inland

Railway of Central America—
preferred (accum.)

International

Silver

Co

(quar.)
(quar.)
Interstate Bakeries Corp., $5 pfd. (accum.)
Intertype Corporation (increased)
Business

Investors Stock Fund

Irving Air Chute Co.
Jacksonville

Gas

_

&

(s-a)
common

5%

preferred (quar.)
& Kokenge Co
Battery (quar.)
Kansas City Power & Light—
$6 preferred B

6

$1.25

12'/2c

$1.12'/2

3-

1

2-25

2-10

1-13

2-15

2- 9

2-15
3-15

2-28

4-

3-15

1

25c

2-

1

3-15

3-

1

87'/2c

2-20

2-

1

$3c

2-28

2-

7

25c

(quar.).

2-15

25c

Kentucky Utilities, 7% Junior pfd.
Kerr-Addison Gold Mines, Ltd
Kinney (G. R.) Co., common
$5 prior preferred (quar.)

3-25

3-10

Acme

Co., Ltd., common (quar.)
preference
Gypsum Co., $4.50 pfd. (quar.)_-_
National Lead Co., 7% pfd. A (quar.)
National Liberty Insur. Co. of America (s-a)

50c

1-31

4-

3-15

National

6-16

National Paper & Type Co., common
Common (extra)

9-15
4-15

$1.75

8-

7-15

$1.75

11-

10-15

8c

2-15

10c

2-10

1-25

15c

3-31

Extra

5%

5%

preferred
Oats

5

12'Ac

Y.)

2-20

2-10

25c

2-25

2-12

50c
$18c

2-15

1-31

3-15

2-15

$40c

3- 1

2- 1

$$1.75

3- 1

2-

1

4

3-

6

3-

1

2-25

36-

1

2-10

2

5-10

3-15

2-15

3-15

2-15

2-15

2-

3-10

2-24

1

3-30

3-15

30c

3-10

2-21
2-15

lc

3- 3

100%

2-17

2-10

$1.75

3-

1

2-15

$1.75

6-

1

5-15

5%

non-cum.

$1

Pittsburgh

(s-a)

Class

Co.

Steel

Power

6 %

8%

Procter

&

Gamble

1

2-10*

$1.06
$15c
2c

2c
2c

3-

3-10

1-31

1

1-31

3-

4-21

5-

1

8-

1

7-22

10-30

10-20
3-

4-

1

3- 3

3-

1

Co.

Transport
Co.

of

Co.

preferred

National

Pressure

National

Tea

Cooker

Co.

Co., common
preferred (quar.)

3-

1

2-19

2-15

1-31

25c

(s-a)
(s-a)

3-15

2-15
2-15

1-31

8-15

7-31

1-31

Service

Co.

of

New

—

62'AC

4-

1

3-15

25C

(increased)

(quar.)

3-

1

2-14

National Vulcanized Fibre Co

$2

2-11

50c

3-

1

2-

50c

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

2-14

3-

1

2-13

—

6%

preferred

Public

—

Service

Electric

&

1

2-15

3- 1

2-15

3-

J.

3-15

2-15

2-15

4-15

3-20

4-15

3-20

2-15

l-24«

2-15

1-24*

3-15

3-

25C

3-15

3- 5

5

4-

s-a)

4-15

30c

2-27

2-,

3-

2-15

—

5 8'Ac

5

1

7

15

50p

3-

1

2

3-

1

2-15,

84c

2-15

1-31

$2

3-15

2-14

$1.75

Owl

Stores

Common

Rice Stix

5%

5%

preferred

1-24

3-

1

2-

4-

1

3-10

60c

3-

1

2-14

$25c

$1.50

3-

1

2-28

30c

3-15

$25c

2-25

2s 6d

5

2- 7
2-

1

2-28

2-14

1-16

(quar.)

50c

2-21
2-15

2-

20C

3-15

2-28

Rolland Paper Co., Ltd. com.
4%% preferred (quar.)

2- 1

Ronson

1

4-

1

2-13

1-16

50c

3-13

2-20

2-15

2-

2-17

3-14

3

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

2-

1

3-

1

2-

1

6-

1

5-1

9-

2

8-

1

12-

1

11-

1

35C

—

pfd. F (quar.).

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-

25c

$1.12%

(quar.)
of Louisville—

preferred

25c

50c

87'/2C

(increased quar.)—

Art Metal Works

25c

$1.25

$40c

common (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
prior preference (quar.)
series A preferred (quar.)

participating

2-28
2-28

2-15

$40c

(quar.)

$1.06'A

6%

3-31
3-31

20c

$40c

(quar.)

Dry Goods Co.,

Oil Corp.

2-14

$40c

Rockwood & Co.,

5%

3-15

30c

Brass, Inc., common-

Co., 4'/2%
(quar.)

1-15

$25c

Reynolds Tobacco Co., common (quar.)
Class B
(quar.)
Rheem Mfg.

2-14

2-15

50c

(initial)

preferred

2-14

3-15

50c

Corp. (quar.)
Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd., common
$1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.)
$1.60 non-cum. preferred
(quar.)
$1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.)
$1.60 non-cum. preferred
(quar.)
Reliance Manufacturing (111.)—
3'/2% conv. preferred (quar.)
Remington Rand, Inc., common..
$4.50 preferred (quar.).
Republic Investors Fund—
6% preferred A (quar.).
6% preferred B (quar.)

5 'A %

3-15

$1.25

$1.25

1

3- 3

1-31

3-

$1.75

2-12

2-15

2-15

50c

Puget Sound Power & Light (reduced)
Pure Oil Co., common (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
Purity Bakeries Corp. (increased quar.)
Purity Flour Mills, Ltd. com. (initial s-a)—
Quaker Oats Co., 6% preferred (quar.)
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. (quar.)
Quebec Power Co. (quar.)
Rand Mines, Ltd.—
Ordinary Bearer
Ray-O-Vac Co. (quar.)
Rayonier, Inc., $2 preferred (quar.)
Reading Co., common (quar.)
4% non-cum. 1st preferred (quar.)

Rochester Gas & Electric, 4%
Rockland Gas Co

3-15

1

Gas—

Richfield

60C

2-15

50c

4

15c

1

$$1.50
I75C

(quar.)

$5 preferred (quar.)
7% preferred
(quar.)

Royal Crown Bottling Co.

(accum.)

2-15

3-

10c

(monthly)

4

1

1

$1.37'/a

preferred (quar.)
Service Corp. of New Jersey—
preferred (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)
$5 preferred (quar.)
6%
preferred
(monthly)

2-

2-

4-

3-

25c

3.35%

2-

2-15

7

4-15

$1.50

—

8%

2-24

206

1

Public

2-24

Mur—

participating class A

1

:

$1.50

(s-a)

Naumkeag Steam Cotton
Neiman-Marcus Co., 4'A% preferred (quar.)
Neisner Brothers, Inc. (quar.)
Neptune Meter, $2.40 preferred (quar.)
Nestle-Le

3-

41%c

2-15

5

2-28

Hampshire—

53'Ac

2-

3-31

91'Ac

'

$t

4'A %

2-10
2-28

„

Revere Copper &

3-15

1

3-12

1

2-11

12'/2C

(quar.)

Republic Petroleum Co. com
5'/2 % preferred A (quar.)

50c

Co

preferred

pfd.

(increased

2-24

1

3-28

3-

Colorado—

1-31

4-

5

$1.25

1-31

4-

1-24

2-

(quar.)

3-15

10c

1-15

2-10

25c

2-15

$1.25
$1.25

(quar.)—

2-15

1

class A

2-15

$1.75

2-

3-

(quar;)

10c

.

1-25
3-15

2-15

37'/2C

2-18

$15c

4-

3

1

$37'Ac

$1.12'A

2-15

1

20c

—

Service

5%

1

2-15
4-

$1

preferred
(monthly)
preferred (monthly)
preferred (monthly)

Public

3-

4

40C

B

preferred

7%
6%

2-15

75c

Class

Public

2-20

1

3-31

(initial quar.)
(initial)

8%
(quar.)

Prosperity Co.,
5%

2-

1

3-

2-15

Corp.

preferred
Company
Corp of Canada, Ltd.—
1st preferred (quar.)
non-cum
partic. preferred

Potter

2-24
3-

$1.37'A

Reed-Prentice

$12'Ac

3- 1

25C

Electric Power,

Red

2-10*

1-20

3-15

Co.—

Transit

2-14

2-15

1-31

2-15

25c

1

3-10

1-31

2-15

25C

B

3-

3-10

1-31

2-15

30c

common

common

Steel

37'AC

75C

2-15

25C

5'A% prior preferred (accum.)
Pillsbury Mills, Inc., common (quar.)
$4 preferred (quar.)
Poor & Co., class A $1.50 pfd.
(quar.)

3-15

20C

3

50c

1

7*

2-15

3-

$75c

Extra

4-

2-11

1-30

1

25c

preferred

preference

15C

2-

2-

2-15

$2.50

Philadelphia Insulated Wire (s-a)
Philadelphia Suburban Water, com. (quar.)_
$3.65
preferred (quar.)
Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.)
Photo Engravers &
Electrotypers, Ltd. (s-a)_

1

2-25

2-25

25c

(quar.)
Valley RR. Co. (s-a)

Philadelphia Electric Co.,

9-

2-28

3-20

10c

Brewing Co
Philadelphia Company—

$1.75

$1.75

1-31

4- 2

50c

Pfeiffer

8-15

25c

com.

(quar.)

3-10

2-

3-

1

$1.12'A

National Linen Service Corp.,

National Union Fire Insurance Co.

dividend

La Salle Wines & Champagne




2-11

3-

$1.50

Kysor Heater Co
I/Aiglon Apparel, Inc. (quar.)
La Plante-Choate Mfg. Co.—

Laclede-Christy Clay Products
Lafayette National Bank (Brooklyn, N.
Lake Shore Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Lake of the Woods
Milling Co., Ltd.—
?
Common (quar.)
1% preferred (quar.)—.

3-

60c

7-

1

4-

2-14

10c

5c

2-10

2-15

5-

3-

4-

593/aC

$1.56

4'/2 %

1

3-15

25C

National Grocers

1-31

10-

2-28

75C

National

2-25

$1.50

2-28

1

-

2-25

$1.50

1

4-

50C

2-20

$1.75

4-

$44c

preferred (quar.)_
(increased quar.)_
National Cylinder Gas, common (quar.)
4 'A %
preferred (quar.)
National Drug & Chemical Co., common
Convertible
preferred
(quar.)
National Electric Welding MachineCommon (quar.)
Common (quar.)
Common (quar.)

8c

1

2-10

50c

Co

15c

Creamery, 60c pfd. (quar.)
Kress (S. H.) & Co. (quar.)
Kroger Co., common (increased)
6
%lst preferred (quar.)
6%
1st preferred (quar.)
6%
1st preferred
(quar.)
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)
I
7%
2nd preferred
(quar.)
i
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)

1

$13c

Biscuit Co., 7%
National Container Corp.

$1.25

interest)

Knudsen

Cash

1-25

5c

$4.50 preferred (quar.)
Kayser (Julius) & Co. (extra
Kayser (Julius) & Co. (quar.)

of bene,

2-15

75c

Katz Drug Co., common (quar.)

(ctfs,

1

1-31

3-21

75c

W.

Knickerbocker Fund

3-

1

3-

$1.62'A

Loan

3-

3-15
2-20
4-

2-15

25C

1

30c

2-15
2-15

1

$1.25

4-

3-15

$1.25

Julian
K.

3-31

1

1

3-

87'Ac

National

$1.25

33-

34 %c

(s-a)

National

2-21

25c

(quar.)

Laughlin Steel,

2-13
2-10*

3-10

12c

Knitting Mills, 5% pfd. A (quar.).
Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co., Inc.—
7% preferred (s-a)
Jones

1
1

3

25c

Jantzen

Johnson & Johnson

3-

3-

2-

$1.50

(irreg.)
(resumed)

Corp.

(Mass.)

6

22'/2c

Machines

2-15

7

$15c

Co., common
(quar.)

3-

$1

International Utilities Corp.
International

$1.25

2-

$$2.50

(quar.)__

common

2-27

5

2-15

$$1.25

Ltd.,

7

2-

International

Wilcox

Peoria & Bureau

Provincial

(quar.)

4-

2-11

1

2-18

25c

3-15

2-28
3-

1

25C

10c

1-31

3-

$1.25

2-20

$1.75

1

3-11

$1.62'A

3-10

40c

pfd. (quar.)

3-

2-28

3-11

1

5

Co.—

35c

25c

Steel

International Harvester Co., 7%

5%

Implement

Society, 5'A% pfd. (quar.)___
Monsanto Chemical, common (increased)
$3.25 preferred A (s-a)
Montreal Cottons, Ltd., common (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar.)
Moody's Investors Service—
$3 participating preferred (quar.)
Morris Paper Mills, common (quar.)
43A%
preferred (quar.)
Motor Wheel Corp.
(quar.)
Mount Diablo Oil Mining & Development—
Quarterly
Mueller Brass Co. (stock dividend)
Mullins Manufacturing Corp.—
$7
preferred
(quar.)
$7 preferred (quar.)
$7 preferred (quar.)
Common class B
(irreg.)
Murphy (G. C.) Co, (quar.)

$1.50

1

4-

3c

50c

(quar.)

4-

3-14
2-

•

2-15

$2

Extra

Power

Insurance

2-20

21c
50c

Institutional Shares, Ltd.—
Stock and bond group shares

1

2-15

Co

Knitting,

preference

Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp^
Industrial Silica,
Ingersoll-Rand Co.

4-

$2

Co., common (quar.)
(quar.)
& Co., Ltd. (annual)

Industrial

Corp.
(quar.):
6'A% pfd. (accum.)

2-15
3-14

50C

(quar.)

Utilities

preferred

Mitchell

5*

1

2-

1

2-

1

2-28

•

1

75c

preferred (quar.)
Pennman's Ltd., common

Potomac

1

3-14

25c

$1

Portsmouth

60c

preferred (accum.)
Louis Railway—
(initial)

common

5%

&

Portland

Minneapolis & St.

$50c

Stow

1-31

2-15

,.

75c

Peninsular Grinding Wheel (irreg.)
Peninsular Telephone Co., com. (quar.)

1-31

3-

3-31

37'/2C

(quar.)

common

5 '/2 %

convertible

$6.50

Peck

1-31

4-

2-1

34%c

r

Transport Co.—
Irregular
Parkersburg Rig & Reel, common
Peabody Coal Co., 8% preferred (accum.)

2-15

65C

1-27
2-

Pan-American Petroleum &

2-15

25C

*'

31'Ac

(quar.)

Mills

2-15

Products—

Mid-West

Lighting,

1-31

$1.62'A

1

2-15

$1.75

(quarJ

Pacific

2-15

10c

$2 non cumulative preferred
8%
preferred (quar.)

12'Ac

2-15

1

3-

2-15 '*[

75c

preferred

40c

Laundries

Minneapolis-Moline

Hussman-Ligonier Co., $2.25 pfd. (quar.)„
Idaho Power Co., common (quar.)

1

2-25

30c

Glass

preferred

$1.75
—

—

Midland Steel

5 %

15C

(quar.)
Y.)
(s-a)

preferred A (quar.)
Mickelberry's Food Products common (quar.)
$2.40 preferred
(quar.)

2-13

12'Ac

8

(N.

6 '/2 %

4

1

pfd.

5'A%

37'Ac

Mexritt-Chapman & Scott Co.—
Common
(increased)

7

3-

$1.50

(quar.)_

5% preference series A (quar.)
Huron & Erie Mortgage (Ont.) (quar.)
Extra

Rayon

7%

Assurance

Mid-Continent

—

11

Zinc

1
1

50c

(quar.)

23-

$1.50

Co.

2-26
3-27

$50'Ac

(quar.)

Extra

1

50c

Hummel-Ross Fibre Corp.—
6% preferred (quar.)
Hunt Foods, Inc., 5%
preference

Illinois

Merchants

3-

$1.06'A

Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting,
Hudson Motor Car (quar.)
Humble Oil

2-14

2-21

Co.

Mercantile Stores Co.,

2-21

3-15

Co.—

(quar.)
Co.

2-20

10c

50c

(increased quar.)
preferred (quar.)

(quar.)

—

Telephone

50c

Common

4'A%

:

Corporation

1

*25c

—

2-15

$1.07

Gardens, Ltd. (interim)
Marathon Corp.
(quar.)
Marine
Magnesium Products
Marshall Field & Co., 4'A% pfd. (quar.)
Mary Lee Candies (quar.)

Illinois

Pacific

37'/2c

Maple Leaf

4

2-14

1

3-

88C

2-14

2-24

3-10

$1.50

(quar.)

1

&

1

$2.50

Co.

2-28

6-27

3-22

25c

(s-a)

RR.

2-15

25c

3-21

$2.50

3-

50c
25c
87'/2c
$1.25

3-31
4-

4-

30c

Oxford Paper Co., $5 preferred
(accum.)
Pacific Gas & Electric, 6%
pfd. (quar.)

2-18

31

1-24

2-10

75C

Owens

2-28

1

3-

2-26

50c

Beauty Supply Co., Ltd.—
Participating convertible preferred (quar.)
Outboard Marine & Mfg. Co

2- 4

$1.25

(M)

R.)

7

3-

i

5%

2-

4

«

3-14

t25c

1

$1

(s-a)

3

3-

2-

3-15

t$1.75

(extra)

1

Co.—

3-

3

1

3-21
2-19

3-10

Ontario

3-

$2

3-12

2-15

3-

1

2-28

$25c

dividend

Ltd.

4-

59 %c

3-

$1

3-15

2-15

40c
$1.06'A
25c
$1.12'/2

20c

$4

non-cum

Stock

2-14
2- 9

+3c

(cash dividend)

:

2-14

2-21

15c

(quar.)
Mines, Ltd. (irreg.)

$25c

Sons, common (quar.)
4'A% preferred A (quar.)
Lukens Steel Co. (irreg.)
Luscombe Airplane Corp.
(initial)
Lynch Corporation
(increased)
Mackintosh-Hemphill Co. (initial)

1

75c

Haytian Corp. of America
Heyden Chemical Corp., common
3'A% preferred a (quar.)

2-24

$4

non-cum.

5%

1

Havana Electric & Utilities Co.—

6%

3-10

(monthly)

common

Mallory

(irreg.)

common

2-24

(s-a)

2-15

Harshaw Chemical Co., common (quar.)
4'A%
convertible preferred
(quar.)

2-15

(s-a)

1

1

3-

2-15

1

(monthly
(quar.)

Henderson

1

3-

1

2-21

3-10

15c

Co.

43A % preferred (quar.)
OldcTown Ribbon & Oarbon

;rl|8

*

1-31

37V2C

(year-end)

$25C

Pipe Co.,

Common

2-15

3-

3-

50c

Gas

Louisville

2-19

25c

2-10

7-21,
2-20

15c

Co.

Co.

Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., common (quar.)—
7% preferred (quar.)
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. new com.
(initial)

Oneida,

Co. (increased quar.)
Longhorn Portland Cement, 5% partic. pfd.
Lord & Taylor, 6%
1st preferred (quar.)

2-28

50c

2-10

3-10

preferred
Star

3-

B

2-28

2-28

-

3-10 >

60C

^

Pharmacol
Nu-Enamel Corp.

2-24

$1

(quar.)

Common

2-28

3

B

3-

Extra

?

Norwich

2-

8-1
2-15

40c

Norwalk Tire & Rubber

7-26

1

87 %c

Original capital
Special guaranteed (quar.)
Loblaw Groceterias, Inc. (quar.)
Loblaw Groceterias Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)

25c

pfd.

(quar.)

1-25

$3.50,

-

1-15

—

;

2-13

50C

4-25

SilS;

2-28.

3-10

$1.50

1

1

2-13

2-14
2- 1

v5

2-5

(s-a)

1

20c

common

Y.)

1

3-

3-10

1

2-10

Extra

8-

10-25

3-10

25C

5-

1

3-

2-20

25c

11-

Little Miami RR. Co.—

50c

Hercules Powder 5%

6orp.,

(N.

1

2-14

50c

(quar.)

2-11

3-

25c

Co.

2-

3-

—

(Hartford)

1

50c

(quar.)

Insurance

2-20

$2.50

Northern

4-

».

I'M

$3

3-

—

$2.50

Northern

RR., 7%

Insurance

.

50c

Liberties Gas
Northwestern States Portland Cement—

50c

Lionel

3-

$1

(quar.)

(M. A.) Company,
$4.25 preferred (quar.)

1

v

3

$1

(quar.)
guaranteed (s-a)

2-20

1

2-

5%

(quar;)—

Consolidated

2-15

(quar.)_

common

¥

1-15

4-

Oil

l

3-

$50c

__

preferred

American

35C

2-14

4-

Extra

Adjustment
North

1

...

25c

Extra

Hanna

4

is

$1.50

Noma Electric Corp. (stock dividend)
Niagara Lower Arch Bridge Co., Ltd. (quar.)
Norfolk & Western Railway, common
(quar.)

3-

Corp

Lindsay Light
Chemical Co. (irreg.)"
Linen Service Corp. of Texas, $5 pfd. (s-a)_
Link-Belt
Co.
(quar.)

Hancock
Class

12-

Co., $5 preferred

25o

Extra

34%c
30c
$1.25

3-

2-15

25c

25c

2-15

50c

Co._

3-

25c

2-15

20c

Brake

$2c

Quarterly

4

3-10

35c

31'Ac

Quarterly

2- 4

1

50c

_____

Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock—
Quarterly

4

3-

$75c

._

Co

3-10

2-

1

2-

1

Air

Holder*

Payable of Ree.
4

Manufacturing Co

York

New

When

0.

Share
50c

New York Dock

2-11

1-15

2-15

4-

Newmarket

*

\

Casualty

2-14

3-11

2-

2-15

1

$$2

2-15

$2
$1.75

3-

$75c

2-21

25c
75c

class A

5

Lincoln National Life Insurance Co.

Paper, common (quar.)
Hammond Instrument, 6% preferred (quar.)

Co.,

5

5

$22'Ac

Hammermill

Oil

811-

2-

25c

(quar.)

preferred

8-15

11-15

2-15

50c

convertible

Jersey Zinc

50c
$1.75
56'Ac

t20c
$20c
$20c
$20c
75c

Hamilton Watch Co., common

4%

New

Liggett & Myers Tobacco,
Class B (quar.)

—

(quar.)

Co., Ltd.

5

3

nine

Extra

Cotton

5-

2-

held

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine (Canada)
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Hajoca Corporation (quar.)

Hamilton

5-15

2-24

2-15

Hale Brothers Stores, Inc.

Amsterdam

50c

convertible preferred (quar.)
Gruen Watch
(quar.)
Guantanamo Sugar Co., $5 preferred (quar.)
Guaranty Trust Co. of N. Y.
6%%

dividend.

New

$250

(accum.)

Griesedieck-Western Brewery—

Stock

5

25c

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.—
Common

Company

2-

25c

preference (accum.)
preference (accum.)
7%
convertible preference
(accum.)
Lanston Monotype Machine
(quar.)
Le Tourneau (R. G.), Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.).
Lees (James) & Sons Co.
(initial)
Leitch Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
Leland Electric, 5%
preferred (quar.)
Liberty Aircraft Products Corp. (quar.)
Life

-•V- Per

Name of

2-15

25c

convertible

2-15

convertible

Holder*

Payable of Reo.

25c

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
Lane Bryant, Inc. (quar.)
Lang (J. A.) & Sons, Ltd. (quar.)
Langley's Ltd., 7% convertible pref. (accum.)
,

7-

10-

When

851

25c

25c

Co.

American

5-30

6

60c

(year-end)
Graton & Knight Co., 7% preferred (quar.)
Grayson-Robinson Stores, $2.25 pfd. (quar.)_

Gteat

2-

$2

Y

Bank of N.

2-17

25o
15c
15c
15c
15c
15c
15c

Inc.

Class A

Holder*

Payable of Ree.

10c

Gentry,
Genessee

When

L-iSlfv

■

,

'

y'Wv
;

«

Per
Name

Share

of Company

25c

common (quar.)
4%% preferred (quar.)
Rutland & Whitehall Railroad (quar.)
8. & W. Fine Foods, Inc.—
4% conv. preferred (quar.)

(Jacob),

Ruppert

S.

7%

25C
40c

$20c

Candy Shops Ltd.

3-15

1

3-

3

preference (quar.)
Velvet Freeze, Inc.,
(quar.)
Quarterly
Verney Corp.
Viceroy Mfg. Co., Ltd. (irreg.)
Virginia Coal & Iron Co. (quar.)
Virginian Railway—
6%
preferred (quar.)
6% preferred (quar.)
Vlsking Corporation—

3-15
3-15

3-

4-

1

3-12

2-25

1-16

1-31
2-13

3-14

$1

2-15

1-31

$1

3-

2-15

A
A

3-

1

Class

B

3-15

3-

1

Class

1

Walker

&

2-15

Walker

(Hiram)

3-

1

2-15

Warren

2-10

1-31

62'/2c
15C

Company

40c partic.

J20C

pfd

3-15

1

m

u

t— -

3-12

2-28

—

3%%
preferred (quar.)
Aircraft, 90c conv. pfd.

*75C

2-25

2-

$$1.12%

3-15

2-15*

25c

2-15

1-15

40c

3-

2-15

1*

conv.

2-10

3-

2-

Wentworth

2-15

3-

2-15

1

1

1

13 %c

Common

Common

Common

6%

5%

$5 preferred A (quar.)
Westinghouse Electric Corp.,

1-20

5-15

4-18

Public

Service,

2-15

1-26

5-15

4-18

Weston Electric Instrument

4-15

3-20

Weston

75c

3-15

2-15

3-15

2-15

Ltd., 4'/2% pfd.
White (S. S.) Dental Mfg. Co.—
Increased
quarterly

$1.25

6-16

5-15

Whitman

$1.25

9-15

8-15

Wllkes-Barre

3-

1-31

Will

50c

1

&

1-31

Williams

3- 5

Wilson & Company,

3-10

2-15

Wilson Line,

3-15

3-

25c

3-12

2-26

$1
45c

5-

5%

50c

3-15

Woolworth

2-15

Ordinary (final)
Ordinary bond
Wurlitzer (Rudolph)

Co.

1

1-31

Wyandotte

Worsted

Co.

3-

2-17

1

2-10
2- 5

7%

1st

2-10

7%

2nd

50c

3-

60c

3-10

1

3-

(quar. )_,_..

1-30

xLess 30%

2-28

•Transfer

1

3-20

tPayable

4-

1

3-20

2-14

3-

1

2-15

25c

2-28

3iy4C

2-15

15 c

2-18

2-

25c

3-15

2-10

1-31

2-10

1-31

37 %c

3

3-10

2-24

5c

2-28

2-18

3-

1

2-14

37 %c

3-

1

4-

1

2-28

50c

3-

1

1-31

40c

3-

1

2-17

25c

3-

1

2-15*

75c

3-

1

2-14

''

as

CALENDAR YEARS

1943

1944

$1,621,118

160,771

159,631

138,032

138,017

154,604

15,938

21,636

24,776

31,166

$1,411,561

$1,341,190

$1,275,717

stock—

1.325,529

1,325,529

1,325,735

1,338,177

stock-

281,885

106,079

$2,129,487

114,289

inc.)

of

2.263,325
taxed

has elected to be
year

DEC.

SHEET

and

$8,123;

loaned

1946

S. Government

investments in other securities—at cost,
interest
receivable, $149,893;
receivable
special deposits for dividends, $406,942;

$900,904;

dividends

31,

investments in U.

banks, $338,533;

in

regulated investment

a

as

should have no material liability for Federal
in respect of the above net income.
$Net loss.

such

cost,

securities

dividends payable, $456,518; due
$237,000; reserves for expenses,

cash,

against

1961, $6,900,000;
$1.50 cumulative
stock ($1 par), $2,$35,998,121.—V. 164, p. 3150.

etc., $320,209; 2%% debentures, due April 1,
cumulative prior stock,
($25 par), $6,025,000;

31'/4C
t50c
$25c
50c

3- 1
3-31
4-10
3- 1

2-15
2-28
3-24
2-10

1

2-10

3- 7
3-7

3-

stock

($5

$2,121,585;

pari,,

total,

$17,870,869;

surplus,

mechanical

NOTE—-For

possible

common

it

reasons

is

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

position

always

not

alphabetical
alphabetical

possible.

the

Net

ry.

income

oper.

2-28

2-14

3- 1

(interim)

$6c

___

4-19
7-21
1-31
1-31
1-31
2- 7

4-30
7-31
2-15
2-15
2-15
3-7

1-31

Gross from railway

60c

2-15

1-31

Net

25c

2-15

2-

3- I

2-10

2-15

$1.50
35c

62 %c

2-

1

1-15

3-10
3-10

2-28

2-28

4-

1

3-20

3-17
4- 2

93%c

3-10

2-20

tax

1-15
1-31
2-24

March last year.
Terms
of
the

50C

3-

4

2-21

$300,000

$1.75

3- 4

2-21

be

58% c

3- 1

.

53c

3-

1

2-15

50c

3- 1

2-15

$1.25

4-

1

3-17

a

The

copper

$1.25

7- 1

6-16

$1

2-23

2-

4

2 5C

3-15

3-

1

3-

2-18

40c

3-20
6-20

232,640

22,761

23,342

278,782

263,601

8,100

23,200

335,527

278,900

taxes

normal
excess

Retire,

surtax—

&

profits

Other

207,717

tax

113*060

accruals

reserve

16,517

14,122

197,418

172,820

$39,303

$71,082

$759,810

$679,185

Dr82

795

7,642

8,146

$71,878

$767453

$687,332

net

income,

165,

52,249,534
22,300,395

56,434,093
28.704,006

Saw

directors

York.—V.

165,

p.

3

declared

a

dividend of 60 cents

12 Months Ended Dec.

this

company

mining company

will shortly complete its transi¬
a producer of lead, zinc and

to

at

sale

in cash

by

and

Phelps

of

the

meeting

Denn

mine

call

for

the

payment

of

further payments based on any ore which may
Dodge from the Denn ground in excess of the

Excluded from the

tons.

100,000

special

a

sale is the company's

per

share,

cents; June 15,
2449.

Co.—Earnings—

City Gas and Electric

Operating

1946

31

$4,265,706 '$3,994,993

revenues
—

Takes

>.

;

^4,901

*—

depreciation
Federal income taxes
for est. Federal income taxes

for

Provision

.---—

other than

Provision

earnings

income

charges,

—

■—•—

277,462-

deduct.

$L381t50|
351,306

,

special charges & other

Income

—V. 165,

p.

Smith

296,812
528,807^
325,466

161,713

292,697
487'®®9
198,578

—

net——

income,

Gross

Inter,

255.

$570,468

Steel Co.—60-Cent Dividend—

&
Feb.

on

Operation

Net

New

116,863

102,773
$664,680.

343.

p.

Sioux

1943

130,210,498 141,188 977 137,257,803

of

$51,134

payable March 15 to stockholders of record Feb. 20,
Payments during 1946 were as follows: March 15, 50
70 cents; Sept. 14, $1; and Dec. 14, $1.40.—V. 164, p.

1944

18,906,720
11,125,533

20,743

$28,777

income

The

Ry.— Earnings—

14,048,763

10,444

deductions

Simonds

1945

$39,221

income

Gross

-V.

called for March 7 will be
asked to approve the sale of the Denn mine to the Phelps Dodge Corp.
This mine,
which is a copper producer, has been shut down since

mined

1,061,035

Cr25,400

amortization

—

$1,030,199

137;389
$1,386,458
734,523.
$651,934

113.

Chemical

Agricultural

Co.—Balance

Sheet,

Oct. 31ASSETS

stockholders

1946
$551,943
132,500
468,428

...

hand and demand deposits
United States Treasury bonds
Cash

on

Accounts receivable
Inventories
Investments and

——
—-—-»

other assets-..----.—

Property, plant and equipment
charges —

.—

455,417

653,347
8,975

571,757

578,510
46,116

$2,328,033

$300,000
104,593
10,745

—

43,234

$2,441,936

(net)

Deferred

87,162

1945

$424,368
161,299

$300,000

concen¬

trating mill at Bisbee, Ariz., which has been treating lead-zinc-copper
from
mines owned or controlled by
Shattuck Denn and also

Total

...

ores

from other mines on a custom or toll basis,
it was
the first mill to treat the lead-zinc sulphide ores of the Bisbee district

handling

ores

and

40C

18,227

Utility oper. income-

deductible at the source.
Non¬
British income tax.
Canadian non-residents' tax.

724.

that

is announced

first

1

1,321,729

27,710

Mine—

3-10

$1.06%

$3,125,910

111,206

—

from

$2,776,261

$235,781

Fed.

Shattuck Denn Mining Co.—To Vote on Sale of Copper

2-15

2-15

1946—12 Mos.—1945

1946—Month—1945

revenues

Fed.

Corporation and

Life Insurance Co.

Mutual

2-28

United Light & Railways Co.—

Co.—Earnings—

Power

151,865

Net

tion

Building,

Office

$266,259

Other

25C

1

House

Building.

a Less

19,695,884

railway—,

$38c

1

Parker

the

Waterman

General

Sears, Roebuck & Co.—Sells, Then Leases Back Seven
Stores in California—
See

the

Operation

this dividend.

for

112,403,393

ry. oper. income
^Deficit.-—V. 165, p.

3-10

long-term loan
the Prudential

one

with

Maintenance

3-10

17%c

and

House

as

Pacific

Sierra

1-25

from

known

mortgage

The properties, covered by the blanket loan,

Period End.Dec. 31—

Net

Net

25C

1

Parker

the

into

liens

$2,235,000

a

America.

Maintenance

2-15

2-15

1

placed

has
of

existing

four

combine

to

company

formerly

From Jan. 1—

40c

2-

order

Insurance Co.

2-28

as

Sherrard Co., Boston—Private Loan—

(G. J.)
In

1-31
1-31
2-14
2-14

37%o
$20c
t$3.50

(s-a)

1946

$25c




$149.51

stock

$1,674,755

as

order.

$10,065,718 $10,108,836 $11,780,334 $11,781,618
3,-325,582
317,148
1,885,249 *18,058,448
*6,236,852
1,646,282
*2,231,313
5,492,828

railway

railway

United Electric Coal Cos. (quar.)
United Engineering & Foundry, common...

.

'

of prior

1945

LIABILITIES—Interest accrued and
for

fluorspar.

_

■

from

15 c

United Merchants & Manufacturers—

'M

from

Net

2- 5

Machinery Corp. (extra)
8,-Graphite Co..:...,.
....
U. S. Hoffman Machinery, 4%% pfd. (quar.)
U. S. Pipe Si Foundry Co. (quar.)
% £¥11 Quarterly—..—;
„
Quarterly f
y
Quarterly

stock

$34.14

and

debentures,

convertible

158,901

for the

tax

2- 5
2-10
3-17
2- 1

37'/2c

less 15%

December—
Gross

3-

U.

of

1,966,092

and

2-15
3- 1
4- 1
2-15

$$3.50

funds,

Line

Air

Seaboard

2-14

United Shoe

compares

$1,730,137

for
securities
sold,
total, $35,998,121.

(Continued from page 816)

It

...

which

before.

$144.16 per share

STATEMENT FOR

sale

on

$34,193,726;

2-14

40C

10c

3-15

5 5%

'

on

179,864

ASSETS—Cash

Investment News

10c

75c

(quar.)
(quar.)

closed

not

Genera!

2-25

20c

$1.25

preferred
preferred

cents

SI,723,574

securities—at

2- 6

if 5 %
preferred (quar.)
Untied Corporation; $3 pfd. (quar.)_
United Corps;,' Ltd., $1.50 class A (quar.).
Class B (quar.)_..._
^

'£■5%

income

Income

2-14

6% prior preferred (monthly)

stock,

year

a

90

per share
compared '
stock, and
at Sept. 30, 1946, and $160.12
per share
of convertible stock

27/a%

share

debt,

convertible

corporation

include

Ltd., common
(s-a)

S. funds,

tPayable in U.

2-

;

tThe

company

2-10

3- 1

prior preferred (monthly)
6.36% prior preferred (monthly)

the

per

stock

than

pfd.

Operating

Canadian

2-10

7%

paid

of

>

pfd.

taxes,

35%
20%
40c
10c

15%; resident tax 7%.

resident tax

25c

(quar.)

dividend

a

Jamaica income tax.
books

in

$1.25

United Aircraft Corp.—
5,% convertible preferred (quar.)
United Artists Theatre Circuit—

paid

$2,098,002.

$1.50

profit

and

50c

Unfon Asbestos & Rubber (quar.) —
Union Oil of California, $3.75 pfd. A (quar.)
Union Storage Co. (quar.)

cents

for

investments

1

3-12

50o

V Extra

preferred

Co.,

preferred

4-

$1

Union Bag & Paper (increased quar.)

,

preferred

25c

208 South La Salle Street Corp.

of

prior

$5.50

Net

25c
20c
$1.06'/4
$2.50

_

Knitting Mills,

25c

& Bennington RR. Co
—,—„—
(increased quar.)„——

industry

oil

178,626

056,940;

(quar.)
Ltd. (quar.)

convertible preferred (quar.)
convertible preferred
(quar.)

25c

40c

Truax-Traer Coal

the

in

companies

convertible

$1.50

25

funded

income

Divs.

Company—

25c

Trane Company

7%

&

(s-a)
Yukon Consolidated Gold, Ltd.

Acid

(quar.)
Suburban Prophane Gas (increased)
Sun Oil Co.
(quar.)
—
Sun Ray Drug, common
6% preferred (quar.)
Super-Cold Corp.
(quar.)
Superior Tool & Die Co. (quar,)
Swan-Finch Oil, 4% 2nd preferred (quar.)_
6%
preferred (quar.)_
Swift & Company (quar.)
Special
Swift International Co., Ltd.—
Deposit certificates (quar.)__
Symington-Gould Corp. (resumed)
Syracuse Transit Corp
Tampa Electric
Co,
(quar.)_
Thatcher Glass Mfg. Co., new com. (initial)
$2.40 preferred (quar.)
—
Thompson (John R.) Co. (quar.)
Tide Water Associates Oil (quar.)__„—

-

W.)

(F.

Cab

Yellow

3-10

preferred

tax

1945.

(other

Divs.

2-24

10c

2-15

10c

—

-

2-10

(quar.)

37 %C

(quar.)—
quar.)

of

31,

2-15
2-15

(irreg.)

3-

York

(increased

of

income

Net

Ltd.—

2-28

6%

Etokely-Van Camp, common
5%
prior preferred (quar.)
Stone ga Coke & Coal
Storkline Furniture Co. (increased quar.)
Struthers Wells Corporation—

?f

Ltd.

1

2-15

■

(s-a)

3-

2-10

*

the

on

the

share

per

share

Dec.

2-14

(quar.)

3-15

2-28

„

before

bonds accounted for about '
about 12.9%
and common
holdings in the common stock

of

Industries

and $28.12

for

convertible

Extra

Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) (quar.)
Corp. (quar.)
Standard Stoker
Co,
Standard
Wholesale
Phosphate
&

stock

1-27

50c

3-15

Troy

(quar.)„

grade bonds '

gross

of 622%

coveiage

2-11
3- 1
3- 1

Extra

2-14

65c

$1.25

(quar.)
1st preferred

5%

$$1.25

Standard Silica

arrears

603 %

$5.50

preferred

Wool Combing Corp. of Canada,

1

2-

20c

Stores

$1

40c

87 %c

(quar.)

a

10c

Woods Manufacturing Co.,

4-15

1

2-15

Standard Oil

(quar.)
& Company

2-15

Woolworth (F. W.) Company (increased quar.)

(quar.)

of

$1.50
25c

Industries, Inc.—
convertible preferred

6%

Bros.

3-10
3- 1

37 %c

common

report

annual

good
assets

net

for

principal

sleeks

the

in
and

of

Total

stocks

1946

2- 1
2- 1
2-11
2-11
2-11

|$1.12%

'

1400.

p.

Woodall

1

convertible preferred (quar.)
Standard Forging Coip. (quar.)

(A.)

Co.,

preferred

$4.25
60c

$1.60

Works

B.)

(J.

40c

Stein

2-15
2-15
3- 1
3- 1
3- 1

Mfg

2-20

$1.12%

(quar.)

of California

75c
$1.2525c
87'/2c
95c

Candle

3-15

Standard Dredging Corp.—

Sterebi

Lace

The

by

of

Selected

3946,

INCOME

2-10

Co

(William)

Maunrer

10c

(quar.)
Standard Brands, Inc.—
Common
(increased quarterly
$3.50 preferred (quar.)
Standard Cap & Seal Corp.—

(quar.)_

(George),

$1.50

—

Stamford Water Co.

$1.60 convertible preferred
Standard Chemical, Ltd.—

3- 1

(increased)

$1.25

common

at

2-15
5-15
2-15
5-15

35c

common

years

many

162,

Dec.

prior

per

2- 1

preferred A (quar.)
3.80% preferred B (quar.)

$25c

Inc. (quar.)
Sparks-Withington Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.—
Increased quarterly
Spiegel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.)
Squibb (E. R.) & Sons, common
$4 preferred (quay.)

preferred

2-15

$25c

Sovereign Investors,

74.8%.

11.2%

included

9.2%

appreciation.

Interest

2-15

(quar.)_.

for

underground.—V.

securities,

to

preferred

General expenses

50c

Co., common

and

adjoins

Dodge

Phelps

to

company

portfolio

government

amounted

similar dividend

a

$25.08

2-15

(quar.)—

latter

connected

BALANCE

Corp.

Products

Chlorine

$$1.50

(quar.)

2-14

3- 1
2-15

3'/2%

participating preferred (quar.)
Railway Co., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
non-cum. preferred (quar.)
non-cum. preferred
(quar.)

5%.

Westvaco

2-14

1

25c

(auar.)

(increased quar.)

Southwestern

3-

37V2C

Power Co.

of

$1.12,/2

preferred (quar.)
Virginia Pulp & Paper—
4'/2% preferred (quar.)

and

assets, building, equipment and renova8.0%, public utilities for 7.9%, and chemicals for 5.4%.

Dec.,

with

$1
$1.75
$1.50

6%

the

security

represented

West

Power Co., Ltd.—

non-cum.

5%

1

2-14
12-16

Western Pacific RR.

Southern

5%

2-

2-28
2-17

40C

(quar.)

Southern Canada

2-15

60c

In

2-14
2- 8
2- 1
2-15
1-17
1-17

Mfg. Co., common

for sale

proposed

of

cash,

assets,

about

were

for

cate

2-28
6- 2
3- 1
6- 2
3- 1
2-26
2-15

convertible preferred (quar.)
Oil & Snowdrift, $4 pfd. (quar.)—
West Penn Electric, 7% pfd. (quar.)

35c

(special)
Southeastern Greyhound Lines—
New
common
(initial)
Southern California Edison Co., Ltd.—
Sugar

tion

the

stocks

gross

for

group

2- 5

22'/2c
$2.50
$1.25
$1.25
15c
12'/2c
25c

Wesson

of

accounting for

tTax.

(year-end)

mill

fluorspar

a

ore

product

a

is

mine

unrealized

on

of

stocks

1-25
1-25

$1

1-31

provision

3- 5
2- 5
3- 5

2-10
2-10

5%

into

which

mine

Queen

holdings of

8.3%

Electric—

&

87 Vfec

pref. A (quar.)
Works (quar.)

Southern California

Washington Railway
Participating units

(quar.)

mines

preferred

Total

Washington Gas Light—
$4.50 convertible preferred
$4.25 preferred (quar.)

22 '/2c

Bend Lathe
Porto Rico

Warren

Mountains, in

Zuni

31, 1946, the net assets before deducting funded debt, were
$42,932,822
as
compared
with
$41,643,248
on
Sept.
30,
1946,
and '
$45,489,266 on Dec. 31, 1945.
The net assets at Dec. 31, 1946, indi- •'

3- 1

$1.12

the

Government

concentrates company

properties have been

analysis

shows
and

On

20c

common

(quar.)
Petroleum Corp.
(quar.)

in

ore

the

from

The mill

Selected Industries, Inc.—Annual Report—

with

$1.12'/2
$1.06'A

$30c
$1

(quar.)

preferred

3-10

35c

1

Solar Manufacturing Corp.—
55c

Co.,

D.)

& W., Ltd.

Denn

Copper
two

An

2- 1
2- 7
2-15
2-15
2-15*

class B

G.

preferred (s-a)
5%
preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
Wellman Engineering Co.

97 %c

(quar.)

Solar

(S.

$4.50

2-10

2-21
4-

25C

Simpson's, Ltd., class A (interim)
,
4%%
preferred (quar.)
Sinclair Oil Corp. (quar.)
Sioux City Gas & Electric, com. (quar.)
$3.90 preferred (quar.)
Smith (Alexander) & Sons Carpet Co.—
Common (increased quar.)

South

Corp
Company,

1

3-

1

25C

Sivyer Steel Castings
Bilverwood Dairies, Ltd.,

South

Mfg.

Vogt

3-

3-15
3-

the
the

account

(monthly)

B

15c

50c

Silex Company

2-15
3-15
2-15
3-15
3- 1
2-20
3-15
3- 1
3- 1

The

4-15
7-15

(monthly)

1

50c

(quar.)

Extra

Signode Steel Strapping Co., common
5%
preferred (quar.)

5- I
8- 1

(monthly)
(monthly)

3-15

50c

Extra

Class
Class

50c

preferred (quar.)
Signal Oil Si Gas, class A (quar.)
4%

Simmons

1-31

2-15

10c

Mfg. Corp.
(increased)
Sherwin-Williams, common (quar.)

Sheller

B

1-31

2-15

$25c

Extra

2-15

$75c

$1.37%

prior

$5.50

75c

(increased)

Valley Mould & Iron Corp., com.

fluorspar

of

leased

purchased 1
containing approximately 98%
calcium
fluoride, known as acid grade or chemical grade fluorspar.'
This commodity is used in the manufacture of hydrofluoric acid and
other fluorine chemicals, which are important in the making of alum¬
inum,
freon
gas,
high-octane gasoline, insecticides and many other
products, including glass and ceramic items.
other

from

ore

3- 1
2- 7
2-20
2-20
3-20
0-20
2-lo
3- 1
2-18

13 %c
13%c
13V4C
13'Ac
15c
10c

5

1

$27'Ac

(initial)

2-28
3- 1
3- 1
4- 1
]
3- 1
3-15
3- 1

37%c
37 %c

22-

25c

$30c

15c
15c
20c
$9c
$1

2-15
3-

1

3-12

Upson-Walton Co. (quar.)
Utah-Idaho
Sugar

41%c

$1.12%

(quar.)_

Pictures, 4%% preferred
Products Co. (irreg.)

deposit
also

It

Albuquerque.

near

2- 3
2-20
2-15
2-15
2-27

15c

Universal

2-14

1

3-

25c
$1.06%
40c

large

a

Mexico.

New

2- 3

2-15
3- 1
3- 1
3- 1
3-12

15c

2- 6

1

acquired

Payable of Rec.
3-15
2-14
3-10
2-28
7- 1
6-19
4- 1
3-15
4-1
3-15
2-15
1-31
3-10
2- 7

2-20

(quar.)—

United Stores Corp.,

2-26*

3-12

15c
$1
$1.75
$1.50
10c

preferred

4-18*

4

1-20

2-15

91 %C
—

Surety Co.

B

$1

(quar.)
$6 preferred
Universal Camera, class A
Universal Insurance Co.
(quar.)

2-

2-14
2-10

5-

(quar.)

Spring & Bumper (initial)
Steel Corp., common

S.

U.

Universal

(increased quar.)
(quar.)__
Segal Lock & Hardware Co., $2.50 preferred
Seeman Brothers, Inc. (quar.)
Servel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.)
Shawinigan Water & Power Co. (increased)
Shea's Winnipeg Brewery, Ltd.—
55c convertible class A pref. (initial)

Class

U.

15c

$3.65 preferred
(quar.)
Seaboard Oil Co. (Del.) (quar.)

Class

2-21
2-10

85c

(quar.)

22%c
50c

(s-a)

Playing Card Co.

S.

3-10

45C

(quar.)

preferred

4%%

common

Extra

2-25

50c

(irreg.)

(Laura)

4-18

12'/2c

preferred

Seaboard

4-30

10c

Scovill Manufacturing Co.—

Secord

3-10
2- 1

4-

25c

Savage Arms Corp
Bchenley Distillers Corp.
$3.40

1

2-15

50c
25c

(quar.)

class A

non-cum.

(N. J.),

Lines Co.

S.

U.

(quar.)

Bcotten Dillon Co.

U.

Leather Co.,

U. S.

50c

'

Scott Paper Co., common

2-15

1

$1.12 %
$1.05

«

Ryan Aeronautical Co.
Saco-Lowell Shops

3-

Share

Name of Company

Holder«

When

per

Holder»

When

Payable of Rec.

Monday, February 10, 1947

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

852

paved

lead

and

the

way

in

making

that

district an

important source of

zinc.

The Iron King mine, near Prescott, Ariz., has been Shattuck Denn's
principal mining operation, since its purchase In 1942. The Iron King
mine is primarily a producer of lead and zinc, but gold and silver,

2-28*

plus small quantities of copper are important by-products.
All these
metals are recovered in the company's mill situated at the mine.

5-31*

The

40c

9-20

8-30*

ore

40C

12-20

11-29*

mill
a

i$

now

being

enlarged

to

a

capacity of

about 409 tons of

day.

With the

acquisition of the Zuni Milling Co. in 1943 Shattuck Denn

LIABILITIES-^Notes

payable to banks————
payable
taxes—local

Accounts
Accrued

Federal taxes on
Reserve

Earned
Total
-V.

adjustments, etc
stock (par $100)

for postwar

6% preferred
Common

223,569
125,000

income (estimated)

324,800
895,830
—

—-—

324,800

457,400

stock (45,740 shares no par)
surplus —:—

163, p. 947.

115,855
13,490
186,276
75,000
457,400
855,212

$2,441,936

$2,328,033

^Volume 165
I

South

Number 4567

Carolina

The company has

Commission

would

Co.—Stock

received the

sell publicly

to

Proceeds

Power

be

used

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Issue

Approved—

approval of the South Carolina P. S.
shares of common stock.

to

finance the

help

construction

company's

600.000

shares

outstanding are owned by
Commonwealth & Southern Corp.
The parent previously had planned
to invest an
additional $3,500,000 in South Carolina common stock
out of a
total of $13,500,000 to be
placed in all system companies
in the South to aid in
financing construction programs.
This step
now is
precluded by the recent action of the SEC in ordering Com¬
monwealth

to

common

exclude

South

now

Carolina

from

system and to dispose of its interest in
of

definite

the

plans

have been

new

common
by
the parent.—V.

held by

165,

proposed new southern

the company's

formulated

South

its

Carolina

is

service

UNDERWRITERS—The
has

provided

agreed

to

number

purchase,

H.

Walker

each;

Sept.

1,

cents,

50

plus

$1

and

extra;

Dec.

2,

60

cents.

—V. 164, p. 3335.

totaled

of

output

2,312,000

corresponding

this

kwh.,

week

for
at

company

year,

1,000

shares

with

Output—

ended

2,137,000
of

Feb.

1,

kwh.

8.2%.—V.

1947,

for

Stix

2,560

&

165,

725.

p.

letter

notification

of

cumulative

Proceeds

with

preferred,

will

be

used

to

to

the

be

SEC

Earnings

—

of

1944

System—

Gen.

$2,505,718

Relief

$2,729,797

447,155

423,922

337,711

274,999

L26,790

377,106

381,046

344,582

Service
Other

Period End.

Dec.

31—

1946—Month—1945
$

Railway
Railway

oper.

s

44,132,670

s

590,262,531

431,408,853

Net

from

rev.

451,145,598

Federal

State,

§1, 665,574

53,427,539

139,116,933

618,381

8,079,784

7,616,436

781,757

669,630

9,427,223

8,249,883

taxes-

retirem't

taxes

and

county

§6,223,206

670,216

ry. oper.

insur.

Net

4

Federal

taxes

Crl3

Miscellaneous

Equipment
Joint
Net

ry.

Other

Total

22,491

Cr38,523
20,073,401

Interest

(net)

79,142

51,683

1,353,539

875,894

7,178,953

41,524,526

Drl27,522

7,79S,299

7,051,431

49,323,825

118,821

929,742

671,280

3,703,536

23,112,413

26,000,558

540

trolled

of

affil.

?Consol.

S.

solely

564

1,621

net

165,

323,350

$451,730

$349,492

$500,706

$360,084

16,890

20,102

21,356

23,146

182,060

etc.

181,307

293,473

$148,082

$185,876

$194,721

2,257,100

3,228,533

25,281,106

of

28

654,002

1,602,541

filed

Jan.

with

31

the

SEC

registration

a

proposed

public olfering of $2,000,000 of
and 64,438 additional shares of

$100),

174,805

2,097,665

2,128,365

76,000

income--

No.

2,749,336

25,700,230

35,772,744

Transportation System.
tRepresenting dividends received from
solely controlled affiliated companies included in net
income of S. P.
Transportation System but not
charged against income by paying
§ Deficit.—V.

The
been
to

New

of common

'After

per

Curb

that

Corp.—Changes

Exchange

the

name

of

transactions
the new

in

the

capital

name.—V.

164,

Jan.

on

this

Carey, Baxter & Kennedy, Inc.

31

announced

corporation

Accordingly,

stock

Name—

$1)

(par

has

ratio
and

To

of

one

will

be

offered

share

new

for

each

for

unsubscribed

any

meet

that

stock

balance
Co.

subscription
shares

ten

the

of

Inc.

to

held.

stockholders

The

beginning Feb.
being

are

3,

recorded

1947
under

taxes,

stock

common

to

is

Associated

Telephone

Co.

—

Preferred

underwriting group headed by Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis on Feb. 4 offered to the public
32,000 shares of $2.20 cumulative preferred stock
par) at $50
The

new

before

an

share and accrued dividends.

per

preferred

Jan.

.-payable

(no

31,

1952,

quarterly

Dallas,

stock

and

at

1,

redeemable

etc.

Feb.

Texas;

is

$51.50

$52.50

lirst

bonds

mortgage
for

this

undistributed

Agent:

Mercantile

per

First

National

National

Bank

at

Texas.

to

institutional

construction,

and
earnings.—V.

cash

investors, will be used to provide
balance required will come from

the
165,

725.

p.

PURPOSE—The proceeds will be used,
together with other funds of
company,
to pay a demand note of
$1,569,050 held by General

ing

net

as

value

asset

compared

Dec.

on

with

31,

$7.79

1946

$6.77

was

share

per

1945.—V.

31,

26 Weeks Ended

Period—
Gross
rets,

Cost

Nov. 30, '46

sales,

less

and

of

Ifor

demand t,
all

phone

of

(bearing interest

represents

the

issued

the

and

at

per

to

and payable
Telephone Corp.

annuam

General

capital

stock

of

General

Tele¬

Allied

Corp. which the company acquired from General Tele¬
Corp. in 1945.
General
Telephone Allied Corp. at that time
14,800 shares of the
$6
cumulative
preferred stock

phone
owned

of

the

Nov. 30, '46

'Operating
Other

Prov.

8,242,688

655,406

1,815,928

1,280,354

$202,658

$653,157

1,231

584

2,307

deprec.,

$203,242

$655,464

$368,461

48,277

profit

94,289

91,640

$160,985

$561,175

Federal

income

2,543

27,712

3,369

8,329

7,093

195,208

77,016

269,036

134,658

$173,186

$83,143

$311,522

termination

$0.53

and

ance

(Including
settlements

miscellaneous credits.

and

expense

interest

received,

unallocated,

gain

loss

fire

on

sale

of

other

operations

result

that

excessive

through

the

for

be

cannot

ASSETS--Cash,
receivable

sold

the

cost

share

to

the

the

422

latter,

shares

Corp.

and

of

Aug.

on

its

$6

31,

1946,

cumulative

redeemed

preferred

of

for

at

stock

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

$2.20

series, due Oct.

cumulative

preferred
preferred stock

Cumlative
nated

as

Common

stock

'Indenture
purposes, in
therein

to

HISTORY

1,

1&74

The

Issue

thereunder of

and subject

under the

to

the

principal

indenture

is

BUSINESS—Company

per
out¬

$3,250,000

32,000 shs.

32,000 shs.

limited
was

additional

conditions
amount
to

of

Number

of

164,

none

bonds for

and

the

Restrictions
that

may

$50,000,000.

service

Kansas.

Company

between various

owns

toll

lines

in

Dela.

June

which

provide

toll

of its own
exchanges and, in some cases, be¬
exchanges and exchanges of other
telephone companies. Toll
other points in and out of the
territory served is provided
through toll connections with Southwestern Bell
Telephone Co., Amer¬
ican Telephone and
Telegraph Co. and certain other telephone comtween

service

its

to




that

cash

due

by

accounts

no

have

to

June

net income and earned

NOV.

reserves

connection

Hubshman

M.

receivable,

1946

not

with

due

common

capital
632,876.—V.

officers
accrued

$138,839;

stock

of

surplus,
164,

no

par

$1,749;

$72,171;

other

cost

ry.

Gross

total,

$3,-

3151.

p.

Feb.

on

filed

3

a

registration

statement with the SEC

for

$250,000 of 4%%
15-vear
convertible
subordinated
debentures,
due
1960, and 60,000 shares ($1 par) common.
Underwriter, Sills,
Minton
&
Co., Inc., Chicago. Proceeds will be used for additional
working capital.—V. 164, p. 2059.

See

Aetna

Life

Insurance

above.—V.

Co.

164,

p.

Starrett

Corp.—Time for Filing

corporation

165,

has

extended

the plan

to

Feb.

of exchange of

1947

the

the

of

„

City of New York has
stock, $1
par
value.—V.

common

164,

1945

1944

1943

$187,835

$144,722

$144,338

23,800

'27,755

'64,181

'302

7,266

'57,523

8,744

'187,59*

2,427,514

2,171,485

2,280,817

2,026,168

$175,949

railway

railway

666,741

165,

655,511

717,672

828,297

289,149

income

oper.

287,477

385,856

322,002

256.

p.

Texas & Pacific Ry.—Results from
Period End. Dec. 31—

Operation

1946—Month—1945

1946—12 Mos.—1945

revenues

$4,821,089

$5,284,732

$55,901,067

$75,518,581

Operating

expenses

3,781,500

3,370,078

42,441,477

44,085 849

$1,039,589

$1,914,654

Net

fr.

rev.

ry.

oper._

Railway tax accruals

$1,029,892

86,585

111,423

44,728

42,419

1,574,513
166,267

income.

653,180

960,888

Fixed

Net

$13,018,0642,397,722

7,561.381

oper.

income

Total

78,651

96,012

796,714

829,436

$1,056,900

$8,358,095

$11,375,052

deductions.

7,635

63,969

111,153

435,116

239,466

235,956

2,811,807

3,578,128

$484,730

$756,975

$5,435,135

$7,361,808

charges
income

165,

74,726
10,545,616

$731,831

income

Miscell.

$9,302,161

(net £>r)_

ry.

Other

884,762

$695,037

rentals (net Dr)

facil.

Net

344,552

income

oper.

$13,459,590 $31,432,732
4,157,429
18,414,668

115.

p.

Texas Public Service Co.—Calls 5%
The company has called

outstanding

$3,695,750
103

interest.

and

corporate

Thatcher

mortgage

Payment

will

Philadelphia,

trustee,

Glass

Mfg.

be

5%

made

Pa.—V.

at

165,

the
p.

before

Federal

Net

at

Trust

Co.,

115.

"194fe

1945

$18,300,000 $13,833,560
taxes

2,662,800
988,800

earnings
per

Dec.

share

common

on

364,547

$1,020,189"

$3.60

taxes

1,530,680

$$1,674,000

income

Earnings

Provident

Co., Inc.—Earnings—

sales

Net

next, all of its
1, 1961, at

bonds due Jan.

Calendar Years—
Net

Bonds—

for redemption on March 15,

first

t$1.6?

shares

1946

31,

510,50O

(Adjusted
for

filing

figures.

the

for

2-for-l

common

stock

split-up

stock

and

divi¬

include any items of consequence of a non-recurring

$Does not

nature.

1950.

sales are the largest of any month in the company's
and the demand for the company's products far exceeds the
productive capacity at this time," says Franklin B. Pollock,
President.—V. 164, p. 3336.
"January 1947

history

available

Sterling Drug, Inc.—Sells Nyal Unit—
See

Heyden

Chemical

Corp.

above.

Acquires Ladox Laboratories, Inc.—
was

40%

reduction

announced

on

Drug,

Inc.,

Ladox

Laboratories,

The

as

the

product is sold

Digitoxin
The

in

tablets

Ladox

in

the

Jan.

latter

Inc.,

price of Digitoxin

24

by

James

Hill,

heart stimulant,
of

acquired 100% of the
Philadelphia, through exchange

other pharmaceutical
and in ampuls.
is

a

President

company

of

to

concern

Tinto

Ladox,
Jr.,

stock
of

of

stock.

manufacturers who market

States,

trolled

the

its

Mr.

The
for

company

Development Co., Inc., Goodsprings,

&

With

SEC—

Jan.

on

25,000 shares

underwriting.

($1

filed

27

part

Proceeds

a

common

will

be

of notification with the SEC
stock to be offered at par without

letter

used

for

prospecting

and

developing

deposits.

ore

the

Toledo Peoria & Western RR.—Note Issue—

Hill

therapeutic

manufacture

Mining

Nev.—Files

Sterling

principal producer of Digitoxin in the
said.
Containing the - active ingredient of
superiority of the product over the digitalis
crude leases and tincture has been noted
in
many clinical
reports.
Previous to World War II, a few French
pharmaceutical houses con¬
United

digitalis,

for

world

consumption.

.

been,

Ry.—Earnings—

income.—

oper.

from

dends.

time

the secured income 5s of

255.

p.

the

1251.

Extended—

28,

Bank

of

1946

'Approximate

The

$1.98

2,210,800)

Operating

Standard Factors Corp., New York—Files With SEC—
company

National

'Deficit.—V.

provision for
current lia¬

$1,559,841;

surplus,

$5.11

3,355,451

2736.

or

$1,866; fidelity insurance reserves,
value (issued 266,799 shares), $1,166.-

earned

39,041

$120,225

payable-

accounts

$63,186;

employees,

27,215

$335,190

From Jan. 1—

$39,893;

liabilities,

liabilities,

465,

railway
railway

from

$156,-

provision for
estate,
machinery,

and

other

198,528
$159,267

preferred stock-

on

from

Net

—V.

other

$4,038:

316,501

December—
Gross

accounts

& Bro.,

$10,945;

$200,000;

2,863

$357,7.95

$362,405

Equip, rentals

1946

30,

for discounts of $409),

(banks),

payable

2,463

registrar

Railway

in

H.

4,814

$354,932

$678,906

Texas Mexican

Jt.

guaranteed

20,267

6,331

3152.

p.

pro¬

$3,632,876.

328;

A

28, 1926 as State Telephone Co., of Texas. On
April 1, 1931 name was
to Southwestern Associated
Telephone Co.
Company is en¬
gaged in the business of providing
telephone service in 193 communities
and surrounding territories in
States of Texas,
Oklahoma, New Mexico,
and

1,

the

on

AT

51,675

20,679

$676,443

Chase

from

Renegotiation

receivable, $3,616; inventories (at lower of
$2,667,854; cash surrender value of life insurance.

total,

—V.

changed

liOuisiana

and

LIABILITIES—Notes

The

46,331

vehicles

p.

appointed

time.

SHEET AS

65,475
33,414

36,741

Texas Gulf Producing Co.—Registrar—
The

ry.

with

determination

date.

$530,584

71,283

expenses

taxes

Earnings available for class A and com. stock
Earnings per share on class A and com. stock-

Net

Federal tax
refunds
recoverable,
$39,111;
real
equipment,
etc.
(after reserve for depreciation of $605,672),
$397,930; leaseholds,
$12,867; trademarks, $1; prepaid expenses and deferred charges, $47,-

$1,782;

general

income

deductions

Net

58,000 shs.

bonds

incorporated

completed

accounts

acceptances to
75,000 shs.

aggregate

this

at

092; accounts receivable (after

447;

and

77,262
93,748

$857,810

from operations

than

profit
Dividends paid

Outstanding

33,000 shs.

permits the

$2,856,

$105

FINANCING

*

oari

$6

(undesig¬

par)

the manner,

&

(no

par)

series)
(no

provided.

3be outstanding

stock
(no

that

to

1945

$701,594

123,184

income

recov¬

Standard Fire Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn.—Report

PRESENT

Authorized

.1st mtge. bonds, 3%%

its

then

standing.

been

final

a

it

BALANCE

$118,281;

to

$267,341;

company purchased 35
shares
from General Telephone

by

determined

CONSOLIDATED

$294,574;

May, 1946, the
cumulative preferred stock

have

period from June 2, 1945
been completed, and their effect, if any,

surplus

taxes,

In

realized

were

1945

the

trade,

company and is equal to the redemption price of
such shares of $6 cumulative
preferred stock ($105 per share) and the
excess of such
cash over liabilities of General
Telephone Allied Corp.
at the date of transfer.
On April 24,
1946 General Telephone Allied
Corp. was dissolved and the shares of $6 cumulative
preferred stock
and $106,874
in cash was distributed, subject to a
$15,921 Federal
income tax liability, to the
company in redemption and cancellation
of all of the
outstanding capital stock of General Telephone Allied

Corp.

2,

received

company-

profits

ceedings

June

pur¬

76,998

bonds!

on

equip¬

part of the business of the manufacturing subsidiary is
renegotiation under the Sixth Supplemental National Defense
Appropriation Act as amended.
Renegotiation proceedings with respect
to

expansion

1946

Net

tlncluding interest expense, life insur¬
charges.

miscellaneous

for

$1,057,993

Profit

$140,917

$1.17

surplus

share

depreciation.

and

ment

used

maintenance

Gross profit
Taxes

5,846

3,827

taxes-

to

per

-Before
eries

be

etc.

Administrative

$276,822

10,162

deductions

for

42,257

$272,059

income

(Income
Frov.

will

$367,278

obsol.

amortization

Operating
(Other

tolls,

and
Depreciation

1,183

$320,336

profit

oper.

for

and

Proceeds

$9,890,320

7,907,118

$319,105

revenue

bilities,

Telephone

the

to $4.88.

Co., St. Louis, Mo.—Files with SEC

underwriting.

Operating

Other

3,679,560

952,616

profit

operating

company and a small amount of cash and the amount of
such note was
determined by agreement between the officers
of General

of

outstanding

—■

Dec. 1, '45

$4,537,624 $10,376,204

4,041,087

ministrat. expenses

Corp.

and

amounted

Years Ended Dec. 31—

Total

52 Weeks Ended

Dec. 1, '45

85,312,808

sold

miscellaneous

5%

due

amount

outstanding

shares

of

255.

p.

without

Income

162,

discts.,

allows

goods

market),

en

1945,

number

Other income

other

payable

15,

of

share outstand¬

per

Dec.

on

2190.

the

note

Dec.

on

basis

on

Financing costs amortized
Employees' profit sharing plan

Spencer Shoe Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings, etc.—

Telephone Corp. (parent).
The

1945

company on Jan. 21 filed a letter of notification with the SEC*
2,000 shares ($100 par) 5% cumulative
preferred, to be offered at

Interest

Bank

Dallas,

dividend

$4.56#

depreciation, depletion and Federal
non-recurring income.
$Earning»

Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Co.—Earnings-

Offering prices of the securi¬

Sovereign Investors, Inc.—Asset Value—
The

yet

share on or
thereafter.
Dividends

share

per

Transfer

Registrar:

at

for

2,838,92»

$1,559,843

poses.

subject to

Stock Offered—An

$4.15

The

be

increased

2193.

p.

3,119,582

$$4.44

amortization,

flncludes

share

stock

165,

for

NOTE—A

Southwestern

3,430.977

$4.17

preferred

electric
demands
in
the
territory served, the
spend approximately $9,300,000 on its construction
program
for the fiscal year ending Aug. 31,
1947.
Proceeds of the
linancing, together with proceeds of the recent sale of $3,500,000 2To%

has

it

changed

3,430,977

_

Suppiger (G. S.)

preferred

expects to

Earnings

been

1946
1945
1944
19431!
$14,726,551t$15,666,543 $13,350,217 $13,352,524;

shares

reserves,

common

par

stock

common

Net

Phosphate

York

advised

725.

p.

Subs.)—Earnings—

profit

Net

Southern

185,

,

called for

Earn, per share

124,000

1,696,986

stock

be

Sun Oil Co. (&

statement

new

common

$1).

the

Cr662,939

174,805

30,

will

Years End. Dec. 31—
'Net

before

underwritten by Dillon Read &
ties will be determined later.

33,105,440

734.919

Jan.

preference

—V.

(Dr)___

<

the company had accepted 11,566 shares of the old '
for
exchange.
Any shares not exchanged by
redemption on March 1 at 105 and accrued
dividends.—V. 165, p. 114.
'
'

142,216

$252,779

the

(par

stock

P.

(Companies.

230,400

343.

p.

company

stock

'Excluding S. P. RR. Co. of Mexico. tRepresenting interest on certain
bonds of solely controlled
affiliated companies not credited to income of

3.

112,873
104,900

(net)

deducts.,

'Total

Consol.

104,000

Selling, general and ad-

P.

(Cri__

adjust.

116,250

con¬

cos

adjust.

2Consol.

40,322

129,408

45,592
128,725

As

—V.

59,778,900

205,172

System

of

61,121

285,000

income

machinery

items.

Southwest.ern Public Service Co.—Registers With SEC

8,769,364

4,293,256

income

Feb.

51,009,536

377,751

1,830,934

loss

4,228

208,660

taxes

income

-V.

p.

3,915,505

income

Transp.

6%

5,833

income

23,723.964

deductions

Net

4,536

3.549

127,491

Misc. deducts,

Crl25,989

1,554,020

income-

40,142

32,586,396

18,360

Contingent charges

<*Net

15,180,812

1 597,398

income

Misc.

13,159,692

(net)_

rents

oper.

1,136,543

581,1070T7,459,910Cr45,152,104

taxes

rents

facil.

853,154

99,440

57,106

59,173

taxes

oper.

funds

city

taxes

104,694

123,534

(net)

exp.

income

company

Unemploy.

426,798

114,068

147,130

Federal excess profit tax
(net)

in

484,836,392

37,904,464

39,791,903

expenses

Companies)

1946—12 Mos.—1945

s

38,126,327

revenues

oper.

Affiliated

638,398
141,310

493,957

367,592

fees

contract

other

Strawbridge & Clothier, Phila.—Offer Extended—

175,669

_

exps.

and

The company has extended from
Jan.
30 to Feb. 28 the time In
which holders of its 6%
prior preference stock, series A, may
exchange"
their shares for $5
cumulative preferred stock on a share for
share!
basis, plus a 70-cent cash adjustment.

8,187

_

&

pensions

oper.

equipment

73,408

_

sal.

and

(par

Separately Operated Solely Controlled

Jan. 22 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC
2,750 shares ($100 par) Class A
common, to be offered at par '
without underwriting. Proceeds will
be used for purchase of

$2,200,812

$2,832,498

repairs

office

The

(Incl.

Stillwell Corp., New Orleans,
La.—Files with SEC—
The company on

1943

amortiz

Commercial

new

Transportation

an exchange of stock, the
Sterling company also acquired
assets, business and good will of Dr. D. Jayne &
Son, Inc., #!
also of
Philadelphia. Mr. Hill said that both firms would be operated !
as subsidiaries.—V.
164, p. 2591,
?r
:
#

net

Years Ended Dec. 31
1945

Traffic

covering

Co.

INCOME

OF

Nov. 30,'46

revenues

and

and

The

Pacific

Co

786,638

Maint.

-

Through

and

location.

Southern

&

11 Mos. End.

Depr.

created

Ladox

the

640

offered

acquire

during the war as reports in the American scientific
an unusual demand
by the medical profession; but
Laboratories succeeded in
manufacturing Digitoxin in com¬
mercial quantities.
*
the

for

STATEMENTS

Net
a

640

1,600

960

1,600

the

Co., Washington, D. C.—Files

5%

par)

underwriting.

week

increase

an

filed

21

($100

without

par

business

Jan.

on

the

compared

as

last

Southern Hotel Supply
with SEC—
The

for

company

960

Mitchum, Tully & Co
Rauscher, Pierce & Co

Jones

ceased

960

960

1,600

Federal

Electric

Funk & White

2,560

960

Pncst—

Co

Edward D.

General

Southern Colorado Power Co.—Weekly

name:

Dewar,Robertson &
First Southwest Co

2,560

Co

Co

Particulars—

27 declared a dividend of 40 cents per share
the common
stock, payable March 1 to holders of record Feb. 14.
This is equivalent to 80 cents
per share on the stock outstanding prior
to the 100%
stock distribution made on Dec. 20, 1946. Last
year, cash
dividends were paid as follows: Jan. 7, 10 cents; March 1 and June
1,
cents

its

853
France

literature

underwriter

each

6,720

__

on

40

opposite

which

or

stock.

Jan.

on

shares

McC'rtney-Br'kenr'ge. & Co.
Schneider, Bernet & H'kman
Smith, Moore & Co

Operating

directors

&

Wisconsin

with respect to sale
divestment of its stock

to

or

G.
The

113.

p.

under

of

appears

Stone & Webster Sec. Corp
Central Republic Co., Inc

yet

as

Southeastern Greyhound Lines—To Pay 40-Cent Div.
The

toll

Paine, Webber, J'kson & C'rtis 6,720
the

of

No

Such

operating agreements
interchange contracts with these connecting companies.

200,000

program.
All

panies.

Exportation

from

The
par

of

a

a

ICC

or.

Jan.

promissory

like

14

note

authorized

the

road

to

issue

and

to

renew

for not exceeding $300,000 to evidence

a

at

loan

amount, the proceeds to be used fcr working capital.—V. 164,

,:!

'«*

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

854

Total

oper.

Total

oper.

expenses

Total

net

oper.

$21,209,604
17,532,409

$83,932

$3,422,972

$3,677,195
2,243,759

$135,004

Weir, Assistant
163, p. 1911.

—V.

$1,787,095 $22,995,864
1,703,162
19,572,892

$1,955,345
1,820,340

revs.

James

1946—12 Mos.—1945

1946—Month—1945

revenues—

United States Envelope Co.—Obituary—

Earnings—

Third Avenue Transit Corp.—System
Period Ended Dec, 31—

195,815

159,211

2,447,316

income.__

♦$60,810

♦$75,278

$975,655

Total

income

4,138

22,831

48,798

U.

Total gross income.

Net

loss

of

174,701

$552,259

to

165,

1,634,771

&

gen.

declared

27

Jan.

on

dividend

stock

50%

a

Other

2,779,477

$4,111,870

$2,536,320

distribution

$1

of

was made in December,
equipment and supplies.

last.

share

per

manufactures dental

by

1947, subdividing on that date each of the presently authorized com¬
shares without nominal or par value, both issued and unissued,
four new common shares without nominal or par value.

mon

into

Certificates

the

representing

said

shares

new

will

foT

available

be

shareholders at any time against surrender of the cer¬
the said presently authorized shares, on the basis
of four new shares
for each former share held, at the offices of
Chartered
Trust
&
Executor Co.
in Toronto,
Ont. or in Montreal,
to

75,044

78,038

R.

H.

White

which,

Corp.,

turn,

in

all of the
White

owns

stock or R. H.

common

Whiting Milk Co., Boston, Mass.—Stock Sold—

$868,429
305,267
62,000

$4,791,312
933,445
1,425,000

$2,874,890
295,053
1,132,000

It

was

announced

The

Old

Feb.

on

Colony

agent.—V.

The

165,

the

that

3

shares

12,000

offered Jan.

$1.50 par¬
by F. L.

of

at par,

21

Trust

has

Boston,

Co.,

transfer

appointed

been

727.

p.

directors

March

inc. taxes

815,000

income

of

No.

Fed.

1

shs.

499,241
$2.41

outstdg
share

per

$1,447,837
436,836
$3.31

$2,432,867
499,241
$4.87

$501,162
436,836
$1.14

$1,203,658

of the possible renegotiation of war con¬
income for the nine months ended Dec.
determinable, the management is of the
opinion that it will not be material.
Depreciation and amortization charges for the nine months ended
Dec. 31, 1946 and 1945 aggregated $733,886 and $901,766 respectively.
During the nine months' period ended Dec. 31, 1946 changes in clas¬
sification
were
made
affecting charges to cost of production,
and

31,

is

these

effect

as

27,

At

presently

administrative

changes

The effect
165, p. 725.

directors

The

Feb.

on

declared

5

dividend of $1

a

per

$1.50

of

Feb.

15.

July

15,

15

payable'

share,

per

made last

Payments

and Oct.

15,

year

each;

$1

and

$5.

G.

and

as

He

Clerk,

elected

was

Abbott

directors'

Treasurer.

retired

elected

were

is

Jan.

on

Charles Esucceeding

28,

the

board,

and

George

to

Whitman.

H.

elected

was

Mr.

.

held

stockholders,

List

Hendricks

Laymen
Clerk.

Treasurer,
also

Assistant

an

William

meeting,

A. Wright,
Thomas F.

formerly Treasurer.
Harry
an
Assistant Treasurer.

was

elected

was

remains

Assistant

Abbott

E.

Treasurer.

Hart

A.

Clerk.

Earnings—
comparative

"Chronicle"
See

share on the

stock, from earned surplus as of Dec. 31, 1946. This dividend
10 to holders of record on Feb. 17.
total of $4 also declared on the common stock in 1946, of which

Hart

G.

Assistant
who

dividend

a

record

April

meeting of

Vera

subsequent

The

$1 Common Div.

Rubber Co.—Declares

United States

A.

elected

Johnson

income

net

on

expenses.

material.—V.

not

was

and

Dudley
a

of

1,

special of

annual

William

At

declared

Feb.

Directors, Etc., Elected—

the

Boduriha

was

have

stockholders

a

New

company's

not

general

selling,
of

the

the

upon

1945

to

follows:

were

Nov.

for

Prov.

1616.

163, p.

of

outstatnding 2,500 shares of

ticipating preferred stock (par $25)
Putnam & Co., have been sold.

tificates representing

Quebec, Canada.—V

and

239,000

$2,626,814
608,156

NOTES—While

by-law confirmed

stock

common

Realty Co.

(William) Whitman Co., Inc. (Mass.)—$1.50 Dividend

tracts

the shareholders on Dec. 4, 1946,
Supplementary Letters Patent were issued to the company on Jan. 25,
to

208,407
223,364
247,671

credits

charges

Earnings

Ltd.—Stock Split-Up—

Toronto Elevators,

99,570

25,412

101,630
of

income

Income

*

company

delivery

4,262,421

$764,979

$5,315,797

$8,374,291

facilities

income

Gross

the

on

Net

Pursuant

1,026,217

$2,450,140

disposal

on

surplus

a

sale

admin.

income

oper.

Profit

outstanding.
cash

$1,791,196

Income credits:

Co.,

capitalization was recently increased from $100,000
par $25.
Approximately 3,000 shares are reported to be

$150,000,
A

$4,084,911

expenses

115.

p.

Manufacturing

stock

The

11,100,656

Dividends

authorized

The

17,346,917
sales.

from certain provisions of

proposed

preferred stock at par, or

Preferred—

tne invest¬
by company of 3,000 shares of
total consideration of $300,000 to City

31 exempted

City Stores, 78.7% of whose voting securities are owned by Bankers
Securities Corp., owns all of the issued and outstanding preierred and

2,059,701

$1,015,875

$227,149

$235,399

directors

cstpit&l

$51,206,628 $37,423,715
42,832,337
32,107,918

$21,431,828 $12,891,852

sales

Jan.

Stores Co.

194b—9 Mos.—1945

1946—3 Mos.—1945

White Realty Co.—SEC Exempts

on

Company Act the

issued

St. Paul, Minn.—Increases
Stock and Declares 50% Stock Dividend—
The

Chemicals, Inc.—Earnings—

sales

Net

Torit

Industrial

Gross profit on

$1,507,442

$1,024,454
2,040,329

♦$52,447

♦$56,672
178,726

__

Total deductions

(R. H.)

25.

its

S.

Selling,

"Loss.—V.

Jan.

on

The SEC

Period End. Dec. 31—

74,006

non-oper.

Net

died

secretary,

and

ment

Cost

Total oper.

Treasurer

$1,433,435

Total taxes

Monday, February 10, 1947

V.

profit
the

covers

165,

and

years

loss

account

ended

Nov.

published

30,

in

and

1946

week's

last

Dec.

1945.—

1,

581.

p.

Wilson Rubber Co., Canton, Ohio—Files with SEC—

common

Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc.—Sells $5,000,000
Notes

to

Hughes

Co.—Another

Tool

Available Before June—Indenture

fied by
The

$5,000,000

Be

to

Feb.

on

that

announced

3

agreed to take

completed

had

it

the

At the

time The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the

effective

United

with

sale

the

the

of

additional

W.

T.

notes

A.

to

Hughes Tool Co.
The

notes

price to
the

stock

prior to

stress

the

on

that

T.

stock

common

W.

T.

of

A.

at a

closing market prices
Exchange during the ten days

Stock

the

of

In this way the conversion price will always
the

of

time

conversion.

of

transaction

this

A.

W.

the

average

York

New

the market at

completion

into

the

by

conversion.

any

be close to

"The

convertible

are

determined

be

has

faced

in

financial

greatly relieves the
months," Noah

Dietrich,

recent

Executive Vice-President of Hughes Tool Co., said.

"It is the beginning
of a more comprehensive program for the future which will provide
for financing the acquisition of aircraft as the needs of the service
require."—V. 165, p. 458.

holders of record

of

record

filed

company on Jan. 28
for 20,000 shares (50c par)

York,

to

be

letter of notification

a

stock

common

offered

at

market

on

behalf

without

with

the SEC

of Samuel

SaMne,

underwriting.—V.

163,

2451.)

p.

of

$4

for

share on

a

first
Feb.

17, and $2 to be paid on June 9

of

this

31,

1946

during the year 1946.—V.

of

The

corporation's

common

The
for

company

2,500

shares

shares

5,018

officers

letter

a

par) stock to be
issued to Arthur N.

be

for

company,

will

be

used

for

offered

at

Taylor

and

promotional

copartnership business to company
ceeds

notification

of

($10

to
the

of

filed

24

general

$10

services

There

corporate

the

SEC

share

a

Gerald
and

and

Ellis,

J.

transfer

underwriters.

no

are

with

1946,

31,

Dec.

The company

Jan.

on

40,000 shares of

stockholders

of

filed

28

Jan.

l

(no
ratio

in

Jr., has been appointed Assistant Vice-Presi¬
in
charge of sales of United States Steel Corp. of 'Delaware.
1945 he had been a member of the staff of the Vice-President

dent
Since
in

Chappie,

S.

that corporation.—V.

sales of

of

charge

165, p.

726.

notification

of

of

four

with

the

SEC

share

held at $2 per share.
Rights expire March 1.
used to pay
expenses, etc., of publishing a magazine.

Proceeds

be

company
announced that
it
filed
amendment to its registration statement

the

proposed new issue of
($100 par) which will

stock

preferred
of

1
In

the

stock

share

of

will

preferred

addition

to

Blyth
Fenner

&

Jackson

directors

Weld

&

&

Co.;

First

Co.;

an

underwriters

cumulative

into

SEC

common

preferred

stock.

The

stockholders at the rate
shares of common stock held.

Ripley

& Co.,
included:
&

Inc.,

Weeks;

who

heads

Merrill

the

&

Lynch,

&

Co.; Boettcher & Co.-; Bosworth, Sullivan
Corp.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; The Illinois
Pacific Co. of California; Pacific Northwest

Co.; Watling, Lerchen

& Co.; Whitting, Weeks & Stubbs; Schwabacher
J. Barth & Co.; E. W. Clark & Co.; Farwell, Chapman & Co ;
Folger, Nolan, Inc.; Merrill, Turben & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.- Julien
Collins & Co.; Hemphill, Fenton & Campbell; and
Kirkpatrick-Pettis
& CO.;

Co.—V.

165,

725.

p.

has

set

March

for

4

a

hearing

Months

last

have

took
payable

on

paid on

was

action on the dividend which
about Dec. 16, 1946.
June 1, last year, which was fol¬

no

year

been

cents

15

In

statement

a

of

the

proposal

of

the

to exchange 4 shares of common stock of Columbia Gas
its subsidiary, and $2 in cash for each share of its
outstanding $3 cumulativle preference stock, including all rights
and claims to any dividends accrued on the latter.
United Is limiting the number of shares of its
preference stock
subject to the exchange of 200,000 shares.

Net

Ended

Dec.

all

of

Earnings
—V.

charges

1945

1946

5,318,488
2,696,434

6,454,403

but

2,781,866

$3,672,537

common

per

$2,622,054

1,419,950

1,358,960

$2.59

United
company

Public

is

in

to

the

an

Utility

of

process

investment

Holding

switching from

company

Company

Act.

:saV hearing on the company's
a,

order of

V

165

Aug.

14,

1943,

so

C°^80>n s^oc^

as

in
Mr.

public

a

order

to

Smith

utility holding
comply with the

made

his

disclosure

motion for the SEC to modify its

to

require the

vote

of

only

a

share

Milk

Products

Co.—Plans

.The stockholders will vote Feb.

27 on

approving

the_ present common and preferred stocks
It
new

Is

also

common

proposed
stock in

to

offer

exchange

onrMa^?5ari94°7~vmi164
|pMtf




Split-Up.,

on

a

etc.

a proposal to split-up
four-for-one basis.

holders

on

of the new preferred
stock
the basis of four shares of preferred

t0 exchange would expire

drug

Winthrop

iine

trade,
sent

were

Under

has

said

Noh

action
added

been

now

Mr.

retailers

to

the

in March,
products,

that

covering

two

taken, the balance
the schedule in those

just

Minimum

retail

established

are

current

prices
10%

at

published

stipulated

in

to

164,

schedule,
list

from

discount

catalog.—V.

the

Noh

Mr.

prices

in

said,

Winthorp's

998.

p.

NOTE—'For

mechanical reasons it is not always
to arrange companies in exact alphabetical
However, they are always as near alphabetical
position as possible.

possible
order.

York

Corp., York, Pa.—Earnings—

Completed sales

1946

1945

$5,115,564

Dec.

$3,445,863

31—

♦Partly

-

5,050,187

717,752

contracts

income

and

(for

1945)

excess

taxes

Estimated

Net

$8,035,950

654,883

before

4,590,081

$10,165,751

completed

243,000

taxes

profit

tOrders booked

380,215

$411,883

income

$337,53?

8,432,358

9,469,963

21,473,480

(Uncompleted

17,103,134

during quarter

contracts

not

included

in

gross

substantial

♦A

It

statements

to

is

contract

the

consistently
such

include

85%

corporation's sales are classified as
the practice in annual earnings
and profits thereon, only if the
complete at the year-end.
Interim earnings

of

portion

has

contracts.

more

or

been

sales,

staetments.

(Does

orders

include

not

on

hand

from

distributors

for

accessory

supplies and service which amounted to $19,642,000 aft
Dec.
1, 1946 and approximately $9,000,000 at Dec. 31, 1945.
These
orders are not recorded until shipped.-

Registers With SEC—

Virginian Ry.
from

from

Net

ry.

1945

1946

1943

1944

Securities

$2,011,470
♦3,132,519

$2,132,913
634,734

$2,640,762

659,770

479,592

♦492,105

547,307

634,013

24,788,096

28,308,057

4,959,029

29,169,161
11,934,867
7,118,417

27,300,864

6,967,524
4,752,308

income

1,232,047

From Jan. 1—

from

Gross
Net

ry.

railway
railway

from

Net

income
♦Deficit.—V. 165, p
oper.

6,062,583

12,560,870

7,487,223

Corp.

earnings

published

month

—V.

165,

381.

p.

and

the

in

twelve

and eleven

"Chronicle"

of

as

13,

Jan.

months ended Nov.

months

30,

1947

are

1946 and 1945

shown). See V.

1945

revenue

to

an

—

165,

p.

257.

16,221,274

miles

passenger

16,612,418

increase
or

of

2.41%

flown by the airline last December
compared to 10,914,334 In December,
For November of last year the total
than December's figure.

miles,

52.21%.

less

Express pounds carried by WAL in December, 1946, totaled 236,549
pounds, an increase of 90.04% over the total of 124,475 for December,
1945.
For the entire year a 71.58%
increase was noted in this type
of

pound

103,925,216
centage
—V.

miles

flown

of

Western Ry. of

Net

December

more

than

doubled

the

corresponding month in 1945, with comparative figures
to 46,277,276 miles.
This was a boost of 124.57%.
Per¬
increase for the year was 43.28% over that for 1945.

165, p. 380

Gross
Net

last

the

for

Alabama—Earnings—
1946

From Jan.

from
ry.

1943

$457,242

$450 103

~93,379

126,716

138,861

"21,472

48,235

34,462

46,786

1—

from

Net
Net

1944

$335,930

"113,495
.

1945

$205,770

from

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income—

Gross

McLeod, Secretary, on Jan. 24 said in part:
season of
1946 gold production of $1,400,000 was realized
operation of Dredges Nos. 3 (Klondyke Riven, 4 (Bonanza
Creek), 7 (Quartz Creek), 8 (Middle Sulphur), 10 (Dominion Creek)
and 11
(Hunker Creek). Stripping was carried on at Nos. 6 (Lower
C.

E.

the

For

from

the

Sulphur),
operated

3,716,325

5,069,571

211,122

993,749

5,586,048
1,986,314

2,236,080

income™

264,094

382,321

523,357

659,911

♦Deficit.—V.

165, p. 257.

5,342,133

8,

9

(Upper Sulphur), 10 and 11.
7, 8, 10 and 11.

Thawing plants were
J

show that the com¬
pany made a profit of approximately $335,000 before providing $265,OOOf
for depreciation, leaving a profit for the year of $70,000 before pro¬
viding for taxes on such profit. The comparable figures for 1945 were
a
profit for $294,969 against which was set depreciation of $188,991,
figures

(subject to audit)

for 1946

surplus of $105,978.

at the end of the year were approximately $1,earnings in the years 1944, 1945 and ,1946 have
for payment of a dividend, the directors have
decided that the company's financial position warrants declaration of
a
dividend of six cents a share requiring $356,991, payable out of
the
accumulated surplus as of Dec, 31, 1945, which amounted to
$1 538,486. This dividend will be paid on March 7,
1947, to share¬
holders of record on Feb. 7, 1947.
(The previous payment—also six
cents—was made on March 15, 1944.—Ed.)
,
Liquid

resources

Although

200,000.

been

not

Mention

selling
ing

railways—
railway

oper.

7,

at Nos. 6,

Provisional

leaving a

cargo.

Express
total

Gold Corp., Ltd.—To Pay Divi¬

Consolidated

dend of Six Cents—

Western Air Lines, Inc.—Traffic Increases—
Total

amounted

are

preferred stock is being issued in connection with a financing
provide for plant expansion and other corporate purposes.
Of the proceeds from this sale of preferred stock, $7,000,000 will be
applied to the repayment of bank term loan notes and the balance
will be added to working capital.
These bank borrowings had been
effected in connection with the improvement and expansion program.
to

256.

Washington Water Power Co.—Correction—
for the

a

The

plan

Yukon

(not for the month

registration statement Jan. 30 with the SEC,
160,000 shares of cumulative convertible
Union Securities Corp. and Stone & Webster
named as principal underwriters.

filed

respect to a new issue of

preferred stock ($50 par).

$2,076,134

railway

railway

oper.

with

Earnings—

December—
Gross
Net

majority

effect United's plan for future operations.—

the

contracts.

The corporation

December—

United

to

Zephiran.

$1.93

shares

common

165, p. 380.

was

Change-

placed on
laws
G.
Noh,

trade

Joseph

however, include sales and profits in proportion to the
stage of completion of each contract anticipated to be 85% or more
complete at the year-end.
Sales and profits on orders not treated
as
contracts are recorded when billed on both
interim and year-end

corporation

will have $50,000,00 in assets to operate as an invest¬
ment company, Richard Joyce Smith, United's
counsel, disclosed at a
■hearing before the Securities and Exchange Commission Feb. 3.

by

be

fair

where

statements,

Subs.)—Earnings—

31—

profit

Number

own

Assets Forecast After

will

company

states

equipment,

& Electric Corp.,

corporation

and

or

$25,360,915 $21,517,973
after

those

the

on

directed

before taxes
Provision for Federal State & foreign taxes

•

United Corp.—Hearing March 4—
SEC

24

by a payment of like amount on Sept. 17.—V. 165, p. 580.

The

The

of

Vick Chemical Co. (&

Pierce

Barney & Co.; Drexel & Co.; Paine Webber'
Witter & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co •
Forgan & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp':
Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Kebbon, McCormick

Co.;

Jan.

group

Michigan

McDonald

on

of

Glore,

Whipple

of

of

the

the

Dean

Co.;

Bacon.

Co.;

shares

lowed

late

would

initial

Profit

common

19 y2

Hornblower

Dominick;

&

each

be

listing

convertible
to

with

5

all

announcement

an

Valley Osage Oil Co.—Omits Dividend—

Six

Smith,

Curtis;
&

will

Inc.;

Beane;

&

Dominick

White,

Co.,

&

for

Harriman

following houses

94,773
be

offered

be

Feb.

Exchange

Sales

United Air Lines, Inc.—Underwriters Listed—
The

Stock

each

will

this

of
in

15,

to

income

Pro¬

for

products
Feb.

1946, fair trade contracts
Creamalin

profit

that deliveries
of
4 'A %
cumulative prelerred stock, up to and including Feb. 17,
1947, may be made either with temporary certificates or with perma¬
nent certificates;
that beginning Feb. 18, 1947, only permanent cer¬
tificates shall be a delivery.—V.
165, p. 726.
York

New

ordinarily

shares

new

of

according

Total

Certificate—

Universal Pictures Go., Inc.—Form of

purposes.

par), to be offered to present

Fair

on

Gross income accrued from:

An

letter

a

stock

common

record

line

effective

force,

Three Months Ended

Promotion—

The

for

SEC

without
working

457,578

of

Two to Six, Inc., New York—Files with SEC—

the

with

be offered at par
provide additional

before,

year

The

Jan.

on

notification

of

to
to

Vice-President.

shares,

3,881,599

entire

trade,
in

Profit

Tung-O Paint & Varnish Corp. of California, Los Ang.

letter

a

common,
be
used

countries on

foreign

1910.

—Files with SEC—

will

Winthrop Chemical Co.—Entire Line Is Put

are

shares of common stock was owned by residents
Dec. 31, 1946, comparing with 472,394 shares
while foreign holdings of preferred stock on that date
totaled 51,817 shares, against 55,224 on Dec. 31, 1945.
total

A

of

filed

par)

Trade—

165, p. 725.

Corp.—No. of Stockholders—

Steel

totaled

on

20

(S5

Proceeds

capital.

to holders

comparing with 879,053 shares a
year before.
Preferred stock on brokers' names in New York State
totaled 51,489 shares against 54,888 a year before.
Holdings of common stock in States, other than 10 Eastern States,
and including
the District of Columbia and the Territories, totaled
3,604,301 shares on Dec. 31, 1946, comparing with 3,414,580 shares a
year before.
Preferred holdings in the same areas on Dec. 31, 1946
totaled 1,035,182 shares against 1,021,400 at Dec. 31, 1945.
shares

759,774

Jan.

on

shares

preferred stock, $2 to be paid on March 10

stock in 10 Eastern States
exclusive of shares held
in
New
York
broker's
names,
comparing with 3,937,225 shares a
year before,
the corporation announced on Feb. 4.
Holdings of pre¬
ferred
stock
by
others
than brokers in
New York State totaled
2,464,323 shares, against 2,471,299 shares on Dec. 31, 1945.
Common stock held in brokers' names in New York State numbered
Dec.

company

14,772

underwriting.

These payments are to be made from net earn¬

19.

States

Holdings

on

Bennett

The

164,

dividends

in

The

fair

Tri-United Plastics Corp., Irvington, N. J.—Files With
SEC—

p.

May

on

(See V.

6 of this year.
declared a total

on

the company

ings of

a

New

also

non-cumulative

United

same

Jan.

on

director

additional $5,000,000 in convertible notes before

an

holder of $40,000,000 T. W. A. sinking fund debentures, has
agreed to a change in the sinking fund terms providing lower sinking
fund payments over the life of the debentures.
This provision be¬
comes

paid

was

The

l, 1947.

States,

of

$1

to

in its new financing program through the sale of $5,000,000
in convertible notes to Hughes Tool Co., its principal stockholder, which
has

A

the 8%

first step

June

payable March

Debentures Modi¬

on

Equitable Life Assurance Society—

corporation

is

the

should

be

made

of the

value

years

of

the

company's

reflected in the production figures.

gravel

been shown with gold at

in the
resulted from bring¬
the United States in

decrease of $3.50 an ounce

price of gold produced in Canada, which
Canadian dollar to parity with that of

1946. This loss is necessarily

July,
The

sufficient

reserves,

however,

$35.00.—V. 163, p. 1204.

has for some

Volume 165

Number 4567

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

855

State and City Department
BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
ARIZONA

Kern

County Sch. Dists. (P. O.
Bakersfield), Calif.
Bond Sale—The
$140,000 Arvin

Maricopa, School Districts, Ariz.
Bonds

Voted

—

The

following

School

bonds amounting to $280,000 were
voted at the election

sale

favorably
held

First

$250,000

school

district

No.

21

000

University of Arizona (P. O.
is

success

reve¬

in

1948

Feb.

sale

Security

of

An¬

LOs

to

1957.

Dated

Jan.

3—v.

165,

585—were

p.

awarded to

Lawson, Levy & Wil¬
liams, of San Francisco, as 2%s,
at a price of 100,11, a basis of

June

on

the

as

Denomination $1,000.
The $11,000 Lebec School Dis¬
trict bonds offered for sale on

stated

now

that the $350,000 dormitory
nue
bonds,
offered
for
without

to

Bank

for

585—

p.

6, 1947.

Tucson), Ariz.
Sold—It

ofered

165,

iv2s, semi-annual, at a
price of 100.107, a basis of about
1.478%. These bonds are due $14,-

30,000 school district No. 5 bonds.

Bonds

bonds

3—v.

National

geles,

bonds.

,

Feb.

awarded

were

Jan. 28:

on

District

on

14, 1946,
have since been purchased by John
Nuveen & Co., of
Chicago, as 2y2s.
Interest payable M-S.

about

2.729%.

These

due

bonds

are

1956,

and

$1,000 in
$2,000 in 1957.
Denomination

ARKANSAS

Paragould, Ark.
Bond

Election

Council

is

Pending

to

said

be

considering
the calling of a special election for
March 10, to have the voters pass
the

on

issuance

of

$150,000

$1,000.

Angeles County, Temple Sch.
(P. O. Los Angeles), Calif.
Bond Sale—The $150,000 school

awarded

sale

of about 1.916%.

American

F-A.

of San Francisco, at a
price of 100.153, a net interest cost

Madera

Bank

of

Dist.
Bond

$75,000 2V4s, at a
100.50,
a
net
interest

cost

Toll

Bridge

of

Authority

Fund Revenue

Sch. Dist.

Sept.

28,

1,

Bond

on
v.

Said

on

bonds

with

maturing

on

at

the

thereof,

collection

incl.

Second

pricef

said

Interest

redemption

ceases

on

date

—v.

the

offered

for

sale

on

Feb.

1

Security-First National Bank

of Los Angeles, as iy2s, at a price

of 100.129, a basis of about 1.473%.
Dated

Feb.

tion $1,000.

1,

1947.

Denomina¬

These bonds

$10,000 in 1948 to 1957.

are

due

The next

highest bidder

was Blyth & Co.,
Talbot, and C. N.
White, jointly, for l%s, at a price

Hannaford

&

of 100.005

Hemet, Calif.
Bond
bonds

Sale—The $100,000 sewer
for sale recently,

offered

2.04%.

These

bonds

are

1, 1948 to 1967.
payable F-A.

due

$5,-

Interest




Dated

March

Interest

Sacramento

to

bid

March

1, in

1949

1947.

Due

$1,000. Dated April
April

on

1,

1956.

Election

mitted to the

—

An

voters

tion to be held

of

at the

elec¬

High

Sch.

Dist.

Trust Co.

or

l/20th of 1%,

at the lowest rate obtainable when
sold

at

par,

or

when sold

at 3%

the bidder who will pay the
highest price therefor. The legal
approving opinion of Giles J. Pat¬
to

terson,

of

Jacksonville,

furnished to
out

charge.

will be
the purchaser with¬
A certified check for

2% of the bonds bid for, payable
to the State Board of Administra¬

tion, is required.
Inverness, Fla.
Tenders

Bond

Invited

It

—

is

stated by J. H. Spivey, City Clerk,
that he will receive sealed tenders
at

8

(EST),

p.m.

March 4, of

on

the city's Series A, B or C refund¬

ing bonds, Issue of 1943. Tenders
designate the price at which
are

Bank

&

of St. Louis is making
public offering of $160,000 2V4%
building bonds.
Dated Nov.
1,
1946. Denom. $1,000. Interest J-J.
Due Jan. 1, as follows: $10,000 in
1953, $11,000 in 1954, $10,000 in

1955, $11,000 in 1956 and 1957,
$12,000 in 1958, $11,000 in 1959
and 1960, $12,000 in 1961, $11,000
in 1962, $12,000 in 1963 and 1964,
and $13,000 in 1965 and 1966. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
First
National
Bank,
Chicago
Legality approved by Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago.
Moro

Township (P. O. Moro),

Bond

issue

Legality Approved

of

—

lit.
An

$6,000

2%% road and
bridge bonds has been approved
to

legality by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. Dated Jan.
15, 1947.
as

offered to the city

of

the

water

the

Clerk
works

voters

terest in

Clerk-Treas¬

A certified check for

able

to

rate of in¬

name

multiple of V4 of 1%.

a

order

$5,000,

pay¬

of

the town, is re¬
opinion of Ross,
McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬
apolis will be furnished the suc¬

quired.

Legal

cessful

bidder

at

the

town's

ex¬

pense.

York

Township Sch. twp. (P. O.
S

Marktand), Ind.

Bonds Sold—It is stated that the

$10,000 building bonds offered for
sale last Dec.

16, were purchased
by Kenneth S. Johnson & Co., of

Indianapolis,
100.85.

as

iy2s, at

a

price of

Interest payable J-J.

IOWA
Fort Dodge, Iowa

Tentative Bond Election —The

City Council is said to have set
March
for

14

the

as

election to

an

of

suance

tentative
vote

on

date

the is¬

$200,000 airport bonds.

Grundy County (P. O. Grundy
Bond Election—The issuance of

the $97,000 $200,000 Memorial Hospital bonds
approved by will be submitted to the voters at
28, have been an election scheduled for Feb. 14.

that

bonds
Jan.

on

Town

Bidder to

Center), Iowa

Bonds Sold—It is stated by the

Village

tenders.

office

Noble, III.

Offering must be firm for 10 days
subsequent to the date of opening
such

Commerce

-

to

and after June

urer.

No. 165 (P. O. Carbondale), III.
Bonds Publicly Offered — The

bear interest

ples of y4, l/10th

before Dec. 1, 1951;

or

1, 1961; 4% from June 1,
Dec. 1, 1971; and 2% on
1, 1972. Principal
and interest (J-D) payable'at the
1962

issue

Feb. 25.

on

County

Mercantile

expressed in multi¬

on

6% if redeemed from June 1, 1952

Highland Park, III.
Bond

Prin. and int. payable at the First
National Bank, Tampa. Bonds to

Hoistein

was

an

Sch.

Dist.

offer

Fair

1,
to

the

Oaks

(P. O.

Voted—It is reported

County

Schools

that

voters

Superintendent
at

a

recent

approved the

of $50,000 construction

by
of

and

recently,

14, 1946.

The bonds

may

awarded

America

to

by

City Clerk that the bonds
totaling
$203,000,
sold
to
the
syndicate headed by Wyatt, Neal
& Waggoner, at a price of 103.07—
v. 165, p. 385—are due as follows:

$89,000 2%

water

bonds. Due

on

and

1962,

and

$5,000

Due
1959 to

in

$6,000

196,3

in

to

1968.
Jan.

J-J.

able
about

1, 1947. Interest pay¬
Net

cost

of

issuance

of

interest

2.13%.

the

ILLINOIS

Trust

Savings Association, of San
Francisco, at a price of 100.117, a
net interest cost of

000

for

Dec.

2.316%, as fol¬
$120,000 maturing $10,15, 1947 to 1958, as 2s,

$110,000 maturing Dec. 15, $10,000
in 1959 to 1961, $20,000 in 1962 to
1965, as 2V4S, and $100,000 matur¬
ing Dec. 15, $20,000 in 1966 to 1969,
and $10,000 in 1970 and 1971, as
2y>s. Interest payable J-D. Dated
Dec. 15, 1946.

Denom. $1,000.

Buckley, III.

$8,000 water softener and purify¬
ing plant bonds was approved re¬
cently by the voters.
Capron,
000

water

submitted

Bond

Call

C.
Aiken,
Treasurer, has
announced that 100 series A, re¬
Town

Clerk

—

and

Fred

$19,000
which
tion

$30,-

system bonds will be
the1® Voters at the
on

distribution

water

were

on

authorized at

Dec.

Des Plaines,

INDIANA

Bond

works
sale
were

at

a

Bond

revenue

bonds offered

awarded

of Indianapolis, as 21/2s,

100.328,

to

basis of

a

KANSAS

for

4—v.

price of

Details—The

memorial

2.625%.

165, p. 728
awarded to the City Securi¬
Feb.

on

Sale

$20,building bonds
Shaw, McDermott &
Co., of Des Moines, as 2%s, at a
price of 101.15—v. 164, p. 2597—
mature Dec. 1, as follows: $5,000
in
1951, and $1,000 in 1952 to
1966,
giving a basis of
about

000

Sale—The $112,000 water

ties Corp.,

Arkansas
Bond

Clough,

City, Kan.

Offering

City

—

James

F.

Clerk, will receive

sealed bids until 10 A.M. on Feb.

Dated Feb. 1, 1947.

10 for the purchase of $107,700
$1,000. These bonds are li/4% water works improvement
bonds.
Dated Feb. 1. 1947.
One
1, in 1948 to 1971. The
next highest bidder was Walter, bond for $700, others $1,000 each.
Woody & Heimerdinger, for 2%s, Due as follows: $7,700 Feb. 1 and
at a price of 100.259.
$10,000 Aug. 1, 1948; $5,000 on Feb.
1 and Aug. 1 from 1949 to 1957
Montgomery Township (P. O.
incl. Principal and interest (F-A)
Commiskey, R. F. D. 1), Ind.
payable at the State Treasurer's
Bond Sale—The $3,500 commu¬
office.
The City will print the
nity building bonds offered for bonds and will register them in
sale on Jan. 30 — v. 165, p. 117 — the office of the State Auditor and
were
awarded
to
Kenneth
S. will also furnish a
legal opinion
Johnson, of Indianapolis, as l3/4s,
by the City Attorney. If other le¬
at a price of 100.73, a basis
of gal opinion is desired the purchas¬
about 1.63%. Dated Dec. 23, 1946.
er will pay for same.
The City
Denomination $350. These bonds
reserves
the right to reject any
are due $350 from Jan. 1, 1949 to
and all bids.
Bonds will not be
1958.
The
next highest bidder
sold for less than par and ac¬
was Fox, Reusch & Co., for l%s,
crued interest.
The sale of the
at a price of 100.428.
bonds will be subject to purchase

about 2.469%.

due Dec.

New

March 14.

III.

Town

Passed

elec

27.

Haven,

—

An

by the State School Fund

Ind.

Bond Offering—Clyde

Ordinance

bonds

an

Clinton, Ind.

to

election to be held

Bond

Raton, Fla.

III.

Bond Election—An issue of

FLORIDA
Boca

Voted—The

Bonds

The

Denom.

1967, and $6,000 in 1968..
56,000 21/2% school bonds.
1;

Manila, Iowa
—

in

and $11,000 in 1955 to 1958.
20,000 2V2%
garbage
disposal
bonds. Due $2,000 from Jan. 1,
1959 to 1968, incl.
38,000 2y2% paving bonds.
Due
on
Jan. 1; $4,000 in 1960 to

Jan.

III.

Contract

White-Phillips Co., of Davenport
has
contracted to purchase the

1948, $4,000 in 1949, $10,000 in
1950, $11,000 in 1952 and 1953,

on

David,

Sale

sewerage

Jan. 1; $9,000

&

lows:

Bonds Voted—The Secretary of
City the Board of Education reports
Clerk, that $260,000 water revenue that at a recent election the voters
bonds may be offered for sale in
ratified
the issuance of $89j000
May or June.
construction bonds.
St.

stated

now

the

Dated

National

is

Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O.
Holstein), Iowa

is stated by Elmer O. Strand,

Statesboro, Ga.
Maturity—It

bonds.

bonds offered for sale
were

of

Dec.

election

Sale—The $330,000 water

sewer

Bank

was
on

$153,improvement
bonds
approved at the election held
school

issuance

Tracy, Calif.
Bond

Bonds Voted—An issue of

000

of

Sacramento), Calif.
Bonds

Rockford, III.
Bond Offering Contemplated—It

Georgia

M-S.

payable

County,

Grammar

were awarded to Weeden &
Co.,
qf San Francisco, as 21/4s, at a
price of 101.772, a basis of about

000 Feb.

awarded

Co.,

al Bank & Savings, of Riverside.

4

165, p. 585—were awarded to

Feb. 3—

on

101.443, tendered jointly by Weed& Co., and the Citizens Nation-

(P. O. Fresno), Calif.
Bond Sale—The $100,000 school
bonds

school

en

the

Westside Sch. Dist.

on

best

ca

Fresno County,

&

2.135%.

Due

Co., of New York City, for
at

about

1965,

principal

at the office of the
agent,
the
Guaranty

redemption

1,

Denom.

deemed
to Dec.

Bond

of Chicago,
price of 101.06, a basis

a

1947.

office of the paying agent, Bank of
America National Trust & Savings

Association, San Franciso, or at
the option of the respective hold¬

$60,000

585—were

p.

Nuveen

21/4S, at

of

coupons

subsequent to said

date

held

bonds.

County, Indio Sch. Dist.

Sale—The

165,

as

said redemption

interest

on or

redemption

that date.

all

be

to

future.

Jackson

be marketed shortly.

bonds offered for sale

hereby called must

be surrendered

Trust

the voters approved the

Riverside

John

ers

on

issuance of the $450,000 construc¬

thereon

date

County Clerk

tion bonds.

redemption date, at 103% of the
principal
amount
plus
interest
due

election

an

near

$547,000 city bonds will be sub¬

GEORGIA

(P. O. Riverside), Calif.

Said bonds will be redeemed

at

in the

18,
Tallahassee, for the
purchase of $68,000 coupon SBA
refunding,
Series
1947
coupon

(P. O. Salinas), Calif.

Bonds Voted—The

1962.
r

sealed bids until 3 p.m. on Feb.

at its office in

bonds.

states that at the election held
Jan.

Sinking

bonds due

for 2%%

voters

sold.

sinking fund

Bridge

Runner-up was Lawson,
Williams, with a bid of

by

tion, that the Board will receive

such bonds

&

of

Monterey County, Carmel Unified Catoosa County (P. O. Ringgold),

a total of $2,398,000 princi¬
pal amount of San Francisco-Oak¬

Toll

&

100.241

Fund,

Bay

to

National

J-D.
Due $1,000 Dec. 1,
1947, June and Dec. 1, 1948 oto
plant 1950; $1,000 June and $2,000 Dec.

issue

bonds

of the State Board of Administra¬

to

Levy

and excess moneys in the Reserve

land

awarded

America

able F-A.

Co., San Francisco, acting as fiscal
agent of the above Authority, is
Calling for payment on March 1,
minimum

Feb. 3

Savings Association, of
Francisco, as 2y2s, at a price
100.27, a basis of about 2.46%.
Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Due from Feb.
1, 1949 to 1960, incl. Interest pay¬

(P. O. San Francisco), Calif.

the

Bond Offering—It is stated
by
Ralph A. Potts, Executive Director

of

Bond Call—The American Trust

from

of

on

terest

Sale—An

sewage

—

San

'

«

728—were

p.

Bank

Trust

2.208%
California

165,

v.

the

Oroville,
price of

for

price

a

County, Dixieland Sch.
(P. O. Madera), Calif.
Sale—The $12,000 school

bonds offered for sale

the

was

Angeles, for 2y4s, at

of 101.106.

1967, $4,000 in 1968, and $2,000 in
1969, as 2V4S. Interest payable J-J.
highest bidder

was

the Security-First National
Bank,

2.143%, as follows; for $44,000
maturing Jan. 1, $3,000 in 1948 to
1959, $4,000 in 1960 and 1961, as
2s, and $31,000 maturing Jan. 1,
$4,000 in 1962 to 1966, $5,000 in

National

4

Interest payable

The next highest bidder

of Los

of

First

Feb.

on

Chicago,
and
the
Southern
County Bank of Anaheim, jointly,
as 2s, at a price of 100.726, a basis

Trust Co.,

The next

sale

of

recently,

the

to

for

165, p. 385—were awarded to
the Harris Trust & Savings
Bank,

CALIFORNIA

County, Oroville Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Oroville), Calif.
Bond Sale—The $75,000 school
for

offered

Farmington, III.
Pre-Election

$50,000

disposal
was purchased on Jan. 27,
1, 1951 to 1959; $2,000 June and
Negley, Jens &
Rowe,
of Dec. 1, 1960 to 1967; $2,000 June
National Bank, West Palm Beach, Peoria.
These bonds were sold and $3,000 Dec.
1, 1968 to 1973,
any time prior to May 1, 1947, at subject to an election to be held and
$3,000 June and Dec. 1, 1974
such price below par and accrued on April 15.
to 1977. Redeemable at the
option
interest
as
they may state as
of the Town, in whole or in
Fox Lake, Grant Community High
part,
proper.
in inverse numerical
order, on any
School District No. 124, III.
interest payment date after issu¬
Bond Election Planned
Hillsborough County, Plant City
An
issue
of
Spec. Road and Bridge Dist.
$75,000
construction ance, at face value, together with
the following premiums: 8% if re¬
bonds will be submitted to the
(P. O. Tampa), Fla.
Holders may tender said bonds at
the West Palm
Beach
Atlantic

—v.

Butte

offered

next

Dist.

bonds

bonds

The

Los

com¬

munity hospital bonds.

were

to

highest bidders were R. H. Moulton & Co., for $140,000
l3/4s, at a
price of par.

The

—

Dated Jan. 6, 1947.

1948

funding bonds of May 1, 1934, of
the par value of $500 each, are
called for payment on
May 1.

Clerk-Treasurer,

mission.

Enclose

a

Com¬

certified check

V. Moore, for 2% of bid.

will

re¬

ceived sealed bids until 2 p.m. on

Emporia, '

Bonds Voted—The issuance of
purchase of $120,authorizing the issuance of $55,000 000 not to exceed 3%% interest $125,000 airport improvement
bonds is reported to have been
water
works
system
revenue water revenue bonds. Dated Jan.
1
1947.
Denomination $1,000. In¬ approved by the voters recently.
bonds.
ordinance

was

passed

recently,

Feb. 17 for the

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856

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V'1 f

Garden

City, Kan.

Bond Disposal Report—The

City
Clerk states that $160,000 lJ/4%—
1 %% water system improvement
bonds voted last November, will
be

by
local
banks.
1947. Due $16,000 in 1948 to 1957, incl.
Prin.
and int.
(M-S) payable at the
State Treasurer's office in Topeka.
purchased

Dated

March

1,

$21,000 in 1955 and 1956, $22,000
in 1957 and 1958, $23,000 in 1959
and 1960, $24,000 in 1961, $25,000
in 1962 and 1963, $26,000 in 1964
and 1965, and $27,000 in 1966 and
1967.
Split interest rate may be
bid. If split rates are bid the bid¬

bonds will

construction

$350,000

the voters at

be submitted to

scheduled for Feb.

election

an

Bond

Planned

Election

The

—

$40,025,

bonds totaling

will be submitted to the voters at

election to be held sometime in

an

February: $33,600 water works
improvement, and $6,425 airport
bonds.
Scott

City, Kan.

Bonds Purchased

The $25,000

—

Sale

Details—It

is

street improvement bonds

author¬
ized at the election held on Sept.
4, 1946, were purchased recently
by the Crummer Co., of Wichita,
at a price of 100.054.
KENTUCKY

1, 1951

The

offered

National

0.479%

—v.

165,

Scharff

sale

2V2 s, and $8,000

as

The next highest bidder
White, Hattier & Sanford.
2J/4s.

road and

Sold—It

Bonds

ton, at

notes

due

are

stated

Jessamine

County (P. O.
Nicholasville), Ky.
Bond
Sale —The
$60,000 2%
school building revenue bonds of¬
fered

sale

for

Feb.

on

4,

were

Sept.

Denomination $1,000. These bonds
are due Feb. 1, as follows: $5,000
in

1949

1955

to

to

and

1954,

$6,000

Interest

1959.

in

Bonds

Approved

$90,000

ably

7 p.m. on Feb.

11 for the purchase

$21,000 water

refunding

works

bonds,

3% interest.

revenue

exceeding

not

Dated March 1, 1947.

Denomination $1,000. These bonds
are

1948,

1958.

and

Rate

$2,000

of

in

interest

1949
to

multiples of V4

or 1%.
Principal
interest payable at the First
National Bank, Russell Springs.

receive

bonds

furnished

chaser.

A

the

successful

certfied check for

Bond

Call—It

is

stated

that

S.

Rippetal, City Clerk, is calling
for payment on March 1, at the
face

amount

plus

of the

face

214%

Bond

Election—An

a

premium

drainage

at

submitted

to

election

be held

to

the

White

of
Bond

amount, all of

at

a

Bonds

West Point, Ky.
Sold—An issue

water works

of

$22,-

revenue

re¬

funding bonds offered for

sale on
Dec. 3, 1946, was awarded to Stein
Bros. & Royce, of Louisville, at

price

a

of par.

Interest payable

M.S.

Sold—The

to

1977.

White

Aug. 1, 1946,

the

enue

terest payable A-O.

Concordia Parish Consolidated Sch.
Dist. No. 1

(P. O. Vidalia), La.
Bond Offering
Details—The
$425,000 school bonds, to bear not
exceeding 4% interest, being of¬
fered for sale
p.

585—will

as

on

Feb.

11

-v.

165,

follows:

000

in

1952,

mature

on

interest

accompany
the
bid.
the bonds mentioned
issue of Feb. 3—v. 165 p.

March

1,

$17,000 in 1949, $18,1950, $19,000 in 1951 and
$20,000 in 1953 and 1954,

anticipation

p.

on

of

0.616%

1947,

1947.

Dated

$328,585,000

Feb.

election

the

to

be

to

election held

City

Sale—The

fered for sale

on

p.

386—were

R.

4,

Clerk

on

at

Feb.

Jan. 28—v.

165

S. Dickson &

jointly

to

Co., of Chicago,
Pohl & Co., and Walter, Woody
& Heimerdinger, both of Cincin¬
nati, as 2V2S, at a price of 97.777,

Due

$500,000 on Nov. 6, arid
on
Nov. 13, 1947.
Runner-up in
the bidding was the First Boston
Corp., offering 0.669%, while the
third highest bid was an offer
of 0.709%, tendered
by the Mer¬

a

basis

of

about

Feb.

!

1947.

May

chants National Bank, Boston.

1,
1,

1948

1972,
Interest payable M-N.

have

to

the

the

issuance

of

Purchased—An

authorized at the election held
Dec.

$45,000

of

issue

street improvement bonds

$6,000

voters

purchased
local bank.

1946,

9,

cently by a

ora

re¬

was

Mankato, Minn.
Bond

Election

$200,000

—

airport

submitted

to

voters

election to be held

on

be

will

bonds

the

Fergus County Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P»;
O. Lewistown), Mont.
Maturity—T h e Superintendent

of

issue

An

the

at

Sunburg), Minn.
Sale—The
$30,000

and
on

of

the

Minneapolis,
road

First

the

23/£s, at

as

to
of

price

a

of 100.193—v. 165, p. 260—are due

March

from

$15,000

1967, giving

syndicate composed
National
Bank, of

a

that

states

now

$300,000 building bonds sold
Piper,
Jaffray & Hopwood,

bridge bonds offered for sale
Jan. 31—v. 165, p. 586—were

awarded to

Schools

of

Feb. 10.

Norway Lake Township (P. O.

Interest

1948

to

basis of about 2.35%

a

M-S.

payable

Minneapolis, First National Bank,
Paul, and the First Security

1,

NEBRASKA

of St.

National

1.70s, at
of

Willmar,

price of 100.208,

a

about

1947.

of

Bank,

Dated

1.675%.

a

Denomination $1,000.

bonds

through
bidder

Jan.

due

are

The

1961.

was

Election—It

is

re¬

now

that an election is sched¬
uled for March 4, to submit to a

ported

1,

These

in

1,

Bond

bisis

Jan.

Neb.

Beatrice,

as

the

vote

1950

$440,000 electric distri¬
purchase revenue

bution

highest
Piper, Jaffray & Hop-

system

.bonds

next

that

subject

wood, of Minneapolis, for 1.70s, at
a
price of 100.054.

sold

were

the

to

election—v.

recently,
of this

outcome

165,

730.

p.

Central City, Neb.

Tracy, Minn.
Bond Sale—The following bonds
totaling $140,000, offered for sale
on
Jan. 15—v. 165, p. 260—were

$25,000 airport bonds will be sub¬

awarded

tion to be held

chants

State

1.60s, at
of

the

to

a

about

Bank,

of

Tracy,

price of 100.942,

t

mitted

1.48%:

from

Due

of

elec¬

Dated

These bonds would

City, Neb.

$30,000 airport bonds will be sub¬
mitted

bonds.

the

at

Feb. 18.

on

David

1, 1949 to 1958, in¬

sewer

voters

issue

Election—The issuance of

Bond

clusive.

90,000

An

—

mature in 10 years.

$50,000 swimming pool bonds. Due
from Jan.

the

to

April 1, 1947.

as

basis

a

Election

Bond

Mer¬

&

Farmers

tion

the

to

at

voters

scheduled for

an

Feb.

elec¬

25.

Jan.

1, 1949 to 1962, inclu¬
sive; optional at par and ac¬
crued interest on Jan. 1, 1957.
Jan.

1,

Interest

1947.

Second best bid

Falls

pay¬

was

the

First

neapolis,

National

and

an

elec¬

April 11.

on

of the Board of Education will

000

$400,000 municipal hospital bonds

1

p.m.

re¬

on

15, for the purchase of $12,-

semi-annual, building coupon

interest.
These bonds

bonds, not exceeding 2%

will be submitted to the voters at

Denomination $500.

April 1.

on

bids until

sealed

Feb.

of

issue

An

the election to be held

be

Filley School District, Neb.
Offering — The Secretary

ceive

—

of

will

bonds

Bond

associates.

Election

issue

An

—

building

tion to be held

Worthington, Minn.
Bond

Election

submitted to the voters at

an

Min¬

of

Bank

City School District, Neb.

Bond

$321,000

offer of 100.26 for $50,000 as 1.40s,
and $90,000 as 1.70s, tendered by

due

are

years,

MISSISSIPPI

$500 annually
for 24
optional in 1951. These are
authorized at the elec¬

the bonds

County, Pascagoula Rural tion held on Oct. 17, 1946. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
Separate Sch. Dist. (P. O.
County Treasurer's office, Beat¬
Pascagoula), Miss.

Jackson

Sale

Details—It

rice.

stated

is

by the Clerk of the Board of Su¬
pervisors, in connection with the
sale of

bonds
to White, Hattier & Sanford, of
New Orleans, at a net interest cost
of about 2.38%—V. 165, p. 260—
that

the

price of

bonds

100.085,

were

sold

divided

as

at

School District,

Madison

Election

Bond

the $125,000 school

—

An

Neb.

issue

of

$250,000 construction and site pur¬
chase bonds will submitted to the
voters at the election to be held on

25.

Feb.

a

Omaha

fol¬

from
inclusive.

Public

Power

O. Omaha),

lows:

Dated

ing $35,000 as 2V4s, due from Feb.
1, 1963 to 1967. Interest payable

$10,000

to

Parnell, Mo.

$90,000 as 2Vzs, due from
Feb. 1, 1948 to 1962, the remain¬

2.715%.

Due

election to be held on March

an

Bonds

election will be held

an

18,

on

Bond

first

$250,000

awarded

of

issue

Election—An

Bond

$125,000 municipal airport bonds
will be submitted to the voters

voters

held

Jan. 7.

on

Carthage, Mo.

7.

Dated

Sold—The

favorably voted at the

was

of

issue

An

improvement

000 water and sewer

called.

MINNESOTA

to

mortgage electric light and power
system revenue coupon bonds of¬

Feb. 4—v. 165

Bank, of Boston, at

discount.

payment.

Fairmont, Minn.
Bond Election—The City Clerk

19

reports

Bond

rev¬

729—were awarded to the Sec¬

ond National

—

submitted

the

De¬

lowered

Norway, Mich.

$1,000,000
notes

Harbor,

been

that $19,500 Special
Assessment Roll 101, paving bonds
offered for sale last Sept. 17, were
purchased by the First of Michi¬
gan Corp., of Detroit, at a price
of 100.025, a net interest cost of
about 2.095%, on the bonds di¬
vided as follows: $12,000 as 2y4s,
due on Aug. 1, in 1947 to 1949;
the remaining $7,500 as 2s, due
on Aug.
1, in 1950 and 1951. In¬
terest payable F-A.

are

offered for sale

has

cent—from

Bonds

Legality approved

Sale—The

Pearl

Since

debt

Lawrence, Mass.
Note

Detroit's

1941 to make this pos¬

since

now

MASSACHUSETTS

In¬

be

able J-J.

im¬

2y4s.

of

Ecorse, Mich.

729.)

Farmers State Bank & Trust

Most

center.

$266,686,000.

must

our

Association.

improvement during the
few years is to be accom¬

per

A certified check for not
less than

were awarded to

as

and

civic

sible.

by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

in

$120,000

Co., of Church Point,

Principal

Castle.

Works

troit's

payable at the Bank of Commerce,

provement bonds offered for sale
on

Feb.

$49,000 street; $16,000 side¬
walk, and $15,000 drainage sys¬
tem bonds. Denominations
$1,000
and $500.
Due from Dec. 1, 1948

(These

Church Point, La.
r Bonds

on

play¬

stadiums, and $55 million for

debt

000:

3%
LOUISIANA

p.m.

and

plished on the "pay-as-you-go"
plan—without public borrowing.
The
city has been reducing its

20, | by L. A. Papet, Town Clerk,
for the purchase of the
following
coupon
bonds aggregating $80,-

7

Public

next

the

Castle, La.

until

network

a

capital

Offering—Sealed bids will

received

im¬
on

Planning Commission
has devised a public works im¬
provement schedule calling for
expenditure of $15 million a year
for
six
years
starting in
1947.
More
than $10 million will be
spent for new sewers this year.
By 1970, if present plans are car¬
ried out, Detroit will have spent

18.

be

for
date

on

Election

Bond

The Detroit

be

works

000 3%

an

$295 million for a new system of
streets and expressways, $90 mil¬
lion for recreation centers, parks,

the

city's outstanding 4% water
revenue bonds, dated
Sept.
1, 1938, interest to cease on date
called. Payable at the Louisville
Trust Co., Louisville, Ky.

at

emphasis

>

Belle, Mo.
Bonds Voted—An issue of $10,-

MONTANA

construction

municipal

on

the

with

traffic

can

of

will

Feb.

Bond

pass

grounds, according to the Ameri¬

and

voters
on

million

new

28, the

issue

MISSOURI

airport bonds.

provements during the next gen¬

Mayor will

bonds

J-D.

bonds

Detroit, Mich.

eration,

Memphis, as

2V4s, at par, as noted here—v. 165„
p. 586—are due on June 1, as fol¬
lows: $1,000 in 1948; $1,500 in 1949*
to 1952, and $2,000 in 1953 to 1961*
all
inclusive.
Interest
payable

County (P. O.
Manistique), Mich.

Approved—

$7,000

Jan. 20 to M. A.

on

Co., of

&

Saunders

Schoolcraft

held

Plans Half-Billion Public Works

Franklin), La.
$200,000

E.

that

Detroit,

ceases

$58,-

held

plant

Mary Parish Consolidated
Gravity Drain District (P. O.

$1,-

000, is required.

Co.,

Interest

favor¬

favorably voted

awarded

were

paymept date. Said bonds

states that

and

Independence Consoli¬

dated School District bonds which

should be delivered to the Detroit
Trust

basis of
payable

a

Interest

The above Clerk also states that

Due Sept. 1,
1967, subject to redemption on any
interest

giving

J-D.

the $25,000

645.

of

sealed bids until Feb. 26,

pur¬

was

recently. The State
Municipal
Finance
Commission
has approved the issue.

St.

Skaggs,
Hays & Fahey, of Louisville, will

and

1971,
2.10%.

to

about

11.

Township Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Casnovia),
Michigan

of

was

election

for the purchase of $25,000 Sewer
District No. 1 bonds.

The approving opinion of

issue

An

ap¬

Olla, La.
Bond Offering—The

in

and

Jan.

on

1947

1.

called.

Dated Sept. 1, 1937.

at

election

the

Voted

Bonds

following bonds aggregating $2,158,000, were approved by heavy
majorities: $1,408,000 storm drain¬
age
extension construction, and
$750,000 sanitary sewer bonds.

to

be

held

March

on

date

on

as

as

$150,000 memorial hospital bonds

30.

No. 3

$500

Secretary-Treasurer
election

2V4s, at a price of
noted here—v. 165, p,
586—are due $2,000 from Dec. 1„

Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 7
(P. O. Berkley), Mich.
Bond Call—It is stated by Ed¬
ward Parkin, District Secretary,
that he is calling for payment at
par on March 1, the following out¬
standing refunding bonds, Series
A, Nos. 4, 18, 44, 98, 135, 162, 214,
237, 274, 296, 324, 335, 346, 350,
370, 375, 385, 419, 457, 486, 535,

Bank,

Program—The city plans to spend

due March 1, as follows: $1,000

in

City

payment

ceases

First

101.41,

Royal Oak

on

Bonds Voted—It is stated by the
the

at

Casnovia

Monroe, La.

Springs, Ky.
Bond Offering—S. E. Rippetoe,
City Clerk, will receive bids until

Jan.

on

Jan. 7.

on

payable

voted

1,

issue

disposal

sewerage

for

the Mid¬

Bonds Voted—An issue of

000 construction bonds

bonds carried at the election held

Russell

be

An

troit,

Interest

states
bonds sold
National Bank of

$50,000 road

Memphis,

be deliv¬

Bonds should

the

the

to

ered to the National Bank of De¬

April

pay¬

Legality

are

Baroda Sch. Dist., Mich.

1966.

Sept.

(M-S)

—

6,

was

that

Lecompte, La.

F-A.

of

to

1941.

will

proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago.

Co.,
1, 1947.

Dated Feb.

1953

Dated

New Orleans.

merce,

Nov.

highest bidder

County
National
Cambridge, at 0.59%.

able at the National Bank of Com¬

awarded to the Bankers Bond

of Louisville.

1,

int.

and

to 540,

being called
for payment on March 1, at par
and accrued interest. Dated July

These
1947. The

MICHIGAN

is

that

481

$10,000.

dlesex

was

Denom.

$1,000.

and

Clerk

Details —The

of the Board of Supervisors

601

tem¬

$500,000

1947.

$25,000

next

as

payable M-S.

Prin.

of¬

an

discount of 0.58%. Dated
Denominations $50,-

a

Feb. 6,

000,

Arnold, of New Orleans,
divided as follows: $16,000 as 3V4s,
due from Sept. 1, 1949 to 1952;
the
remaining $100,000 as 3V2S,
from

was

loan notes offered for sale
on
Feb. 6, were awarded to the
Merchants National Bank, of Bos¬

&

1946.

April 9,

porary

4

bridge bonds offered for
sale last Nov. 15, were purchased
by the W. C. Thornburgh Co.,
Charles A. Hinsch & Co., both of
Cincinnati, and associates, interest

due

on

Somerville, Mass.

$116,000 gas utility revenue bonds
were purchased
recently at par by
Weil

at

Boston,

Due

Sale—The

Note

Jena, La.
Carter County (P. O. Grayson), Ky.
Bonds Sold—The County Court
Clerk states that the $40,000 2 Vz %

of

First

the

to

by the United States
Co., Boston.

Trust

Jones, of New Orleans,

—

for $12,000

Bank

165, p

fer of 0.49%,

260—were awarded to

p.

awarded

discount.

re¬

Feb.

on

time—V.

Second best bid

1947.

as

for

notes offered for

same

729—were

Gueydan, La.
Bond Sale—The $20,000 water
works and electric plant revenue
bonds

$25,000 tuberculosis hospi¬

sale at the

2s, due on Jan.
Interest payable J-J.

1, 1957.

Boston.

of

Mississippi
Sale

Bond

Eckman, Director of Finance, that
1941 refunding bonds, Series A-5,

15,

offer of

National

First

tal maintenance

price
$56,1948
from

to 1956, and the

County

an

was

the

by

now

here, were sold at a
of 100.006, divided as follows:
000 as Vfes, due from, Jan. 1,
to 1950; $122,000 as l3/4s, due
maining $22,000

bid

best

Bank

noted

Jan.

Norfolk

0.566%,

(P. O. Lake

reported by the Secretary of the
Police Jury that the $200,000 pub¬
lic
improvement bonds sold to

as

the

to

729—were

p.

Co., of Dedham, at 0.549%
discount.
Due on Nov. 7,
1947.

Weil & Co., of New Orleans, at a
net interest cost of about 1.77%,

18.

Lyons, Kansas

following

awarded

165

Trust

Providence), La.
Bond

of

4—v.

Second

East Carroll Parish

Kansas

Electon—The issuance

Bond

Feb.

on

Oscar

Nos.

$400,000
tax
anticipation notes offered for sale

interest rate.

age

Bond Call—It is stated by

Sale—The

Note

County (P. O. Senatobia),

Tate

Pontiac, Mich.

County (P. O. Dedham),
Mass.

der will be required to show aver¬

Jetmore),

Jetmore Sch. Dist. (P. O.

Norfolk

Monday, February 10, 1947|

Contract

Signed

Districts—The
has

trict

with

F-A.

the

Hydro

above named

signed
three

a

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District

Neb.
With
new

Hydro

dis¬

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THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4567

857

j

Districts.

Power

This

con¬

new

tract cancels completely the con¬

tract

Dec.

26, 1944, between
Nebraska Power Company and the
Omaha Electric
Committee and
the

of

River

Loup

District.

It

also

Company

Power

cancels

old

an

Nebraska Pow¬

between

contract
er

Public

River,
the

Loup

and

which had been suspended by
1944 contract.
The

The

new

Loup

Nebraska,

River, and Platte Valley Districts.
It provides for maximum use by
the

District of the hydro

Omaha

electric power so

essential to the
development and existence of ir¬
rigation in the State.
The

sible

new

contract makes it pos¬

the

for

Districts to

Hydro

start immediate construction

of

a

60,000 kw. steam plant at
Bellevue,
which they anticpate
will be ready in early 1949. The
new

generated there will be
tused by Consumers, the REA Dis¬
tricts, and the Omaha District.
power

3V2%

refunding bonds, Nos.
197 to 334, to the amount of $138,000, being all of the outstanding
bonds maturing in 1956 to 1963,
of an original issue of $334,000,
called for payment on March

are

1,

at the price of

accrued

in

1963.

bonds

These

Jan.

due

are

1, 1950.
Saunders County

(P. O.
Wahoo), Neb.

Public Bond

No

templated—It is

Offering

Holders

terest

ceases

New

until

11

a.m.

vided

Feb.

on

for

25

the

follows: '

as

gle

Caldwell Sch.

Dist.

(P.

to

be

of

Vs

be

of

of

The bonds will

Jan.

Jan.

1,

1,

1947

and

follows:
$500,000 from 1949 to 1956, in¬
clusive,
and
$600,000 from
1957 to 1962, inclusive.
7,400,000 highway improvement
bonds, series E, to be dated
Jan. 1, 1947 and mature an¬
nually on Jan. 1 from 1949 to
as

inclusive.

1982,
name

of the

one

terest

rates

Bidder

to

following in¬

for

the

1V8%,
iy4%,
1%%,
iy2%, i%%, i%%, iy8% or

2%.

semi-annual

in¬

First-Mechanics

the

$40,000 construction bonds will be
submitted to
held

a

vote at

Feb.

on

election

an

it

11,

is

re¬

ported.
Camden County (P. O. Camden),
New Jersey
Bond

Sale—The

funding of 1946
sale

fered for

Bank, of Trenton. Cou¬
bonds in $1,000 denominations,
exchangeable for fully registered
All

bonds.

faith

full

$425,000

the

of

and

re¬

will

bonds

credit

be

obligations

Feb.

will be

thereof.

trict

other taxing dis¬

or

certified

A

check

Dated Nov. 1, 1946.

$1,000. These bonds
1, in 1950 to 1962.
East

are

due Nov.

Rutherford, N. J.

Election

Bond

Denom.

Urged—The

Board of Education is said to have
been asked to place on the ballot
at the school election

on

Feb.

11,

issue of $35,000 athletic field
improvement bonds.

an

Fort

Lee, N. J.

Warrant Tenders Invited—It is

stated by Josiah M. Hewitt, Treas¬
urer of the Board of Liquidation
the

for

Stone

J.
Bond

Taxpayers

Protest

Issu¬

with

connection

ance—In

p.m.

will

be

opened

at

2

Feb. 19.

on

Highlands, N. J.
Bonds

Authorized

—

The

Bor¬

ough Council is said to have passed
on final reading an ordinance call¬
ing for the issuance of $114,000
water system construction bonds.

Neptune City, N. J.
Bond Call—It is stated by Ed¬
ward McClelland, Borough Clerk,




Series

Fifteenth Series

Sixteenth Series

500,000

Seventeenth Series

500,000

Eighteenth Series

500,000

Sold —The

$16,137,000

(Issue XXI), dated Feb. 27,
due Aug. 27, 1947 of¬

1947

and

fered Feb. 3—v. 165, p. 731—were
awarded as follows:
To Chemical Bank & Trust Co.,
of New

York, $11,290,000 at 0.82%

interest—
First

Second

$1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
500,000
790,000
1,000,000
1,000,000

Series

Series
Series

Sixth Series

Thirteenth

Series

Fourteenth Series
Fifteenth Series
Sixteenth Series

Seventeenth

Series

1,000,000

Eighteenth Series

1,000,000
500,000
500,000

Nineteenth Series
Series

To Bessemer Trust Co., Jersey
City, $2,000,000 at 0.80% interest,
plus a premium of $3 on each se¬

it

is

that plans to issue

reported

the bonds have been

delayed tem¬
porarily as a committee appointed
at a recent meeting of the Cham¬
ber

of

Commerce

Borough Clerk

filed

with

Hanover

Co., New

Bank

mium.

Hempstead,

Park

Garden

City

Water Dist. (P. O. Garden

City Park), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $12,500 coupon

registered fire apparatus bonds

or

offered

for

sale

Feb.

on

able F-A.

the

1951, and

which

it

was

bond

issue

with

intended to finance

NEW

$2,500

payable
was

part of the costs.

an

on

on

Aug.

1, in 1948 to

Feb. 1, 1952.

F-A.
offer of

Second

Interest
best

100.204 for

bid

1.20s,

tendered by the Marine Trust Co.,
Buffalo.

MEXICO

Bonds Voted—An issue of $85,memorial hospital bonds was

000

Cost

ratified
Jan.

at

the

election

on

13.
New Mexico

Debentures

$1,000,000
tures

held

rate

Sold—An

state

offered

issue

highway

for

sale

on

of

Put

Now

At

Brooklyn-Bat¬

it has been

has also agreed to an extension of
the maturity date to 1995.

Jr.,

ceive

sealed

(EST)

bids

until

3

p.m.

14, for the

Feb.

on

1948

M-S.

$37,000

park

not

ties),

for the
name

balance, but
than

more

each

bidder

no

four

must

bid

may

and
in his

rates,

specify

bid the amount of bonds of each

Each rate must be

rate.

bonds

consecutive

of

bid for

maturities.

The bonds will be awarded to the

bidder

purchase

the

at the lowest interest

cost

offering

bonds

the

to

to

such

Town,

cost

be

to

determined by deducting the total
amount of the premium bid from
the aggregate amount of interest

all of the bonds until their
respective maturities.
No bid of
less than par and accrued inter¬
upon

entertained.

est will be

Bids
a

must

be

check

certified

accompanied by
upon an incor¬

porated bank or trust company,
payable unconditionally to the
of

the

State

of

Treasurer

North Carolina for $1,300.

The ap¬
proving opinion of Masslich and
Mitchell, New York City, will be
furnished the purchaser.

bonds

to

1959,

and

$1,000

in

Sealed
10:30

to

coupon or

bonds.
exceed

regis¬

Interest

5%,

awarded to

syndicate composed
Co., the Vance
Corp., and R. S. Hays
a

of J. Lee Peeler &

250,000

electric

light
system
bonds.
Due Aug. 15, as fol¬
lows: $13,000 in 1958 to 1959;
$14,000 in 1960; $15,000 in
1961 to 1964, and $10,000 in

Securities
&

Co., all of Durham, at a price
100.188, a net interest cost of
1.93%, as follows:
for
$45,000
maturing Feb. 1, $5,000 in 195$,
1965 and 1966.
$10,000 in 1954 to 1957, as 2%s,
Dated Feb. 15,
1947. Denom. $40,000 maturing $10,000 Feb. 1,
$1,000. Rate of interest to be in 1958 to 1961, as iy4s, and $60,000
multiples of y4 or l/10th of 1%. maturing $10,000 Feb. 1, 1962 to
as
2s.
Interest
payable
Principal and interest payable at 1967,
the
First
Trust
Co., Wellsville. F-A. Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Legal¬
The bonds will be delivered at ity approved by Masslich & Mit¬
Wellsville, or at such other place chell, of New York.
as may be
agreed with the pur¬
Reidsville, N. C.
chaser, about Feb. 28, 1947. The
Bonds Voted—An issue of $200,approving opinion of Vandewater,
000 water, street and sewer system
Sykes & Heckler, of New York
bonds was approved at the elec¬
City, will be submitted to the suc¬
for

A

certified

check

of

tion held

on

i

Jan. 7.

$5,500, payable to the village,
NORTH DAKOTA

is required.

Westchester Cross
way

County Park¬
Authority, N. Y.

Continuance Sought—A bill has

rate

payable

Denom. $1,000. Dated March

Grand Forks Indep. Sch. Dist.

No. 1

(P. O. Grand Forks), N. Dak.
Bonds Voted—It is stated by

the

been introduced in the State leg¬
islature providing for continuance

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion that at an election held on

the authority until its bond
principal and interest liabilities

Jan.

have been met

bonds by a

or assumed by the
county, and eliminating the tenyear time limit for redemption of
outstanding bonded debt.

28, the voters approved the
of $650,000 construction

issuance

Bonds Sold—The First National

have

Glen

revenue

E.

Easter-

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
sealed bids in his office at

Raleigh

until

for

a.m.

Feb.
Feb.
1950

on

Feb.

11

the

1, 1947. Denom. $500.
as
follows: $1,000

1,

1961 incl.; $1,500,
incl.; $2,000, 1971 to
and $2,500 from 1977
to

1970

incl.,

1987 incl. Bonds are subject
redemption at the option of the
Town, in whole or in part, at
par and accrued interest, on any
interest payment date prior to
maturity, upon 30 days' notice
published once in a newspaper
published in Morganton, North
Carolina, and filed at the place at
which the principal of and inter¬
to

to

est on the bonds are payable. A
redemption of any part of the out¬
standing bonds, less than the
whole thereof, will be a redemp¬
tion of bonds in the inverse order

their
identifying
numbers.
Coupon bonds registerable as to
of

principal

said

to

garbage
2y>s.

as

Williston, N. Dak.
Bond

alone;

principal

and

Election

—

An

of

issue

$50,000 storm sewer bonds will be
submitted

to

the

election to be held

purchase of $65,000 not to exceed
5% interest coupon water bonds.
Due

is

$10,000
bonds

Alpine, N. C.

Offering—W.

11

Jamestown

of

purchased

control
Bond

wide margin.

Jamestown, N. Dak.

Bank

NORTH CAROLINA

1976

—

Feb. 14, by Hartford N. Gunn,
Town
Supervisor, for the pur¬

is

Each bid may

for

pur¬

1960.

a.m.

Offering

received until

on

Feb.

no

following coupon or Iredell County (P. O. Statesville),
North Carolina
amounting
to
Bond Sale—The $154,000 road
$275,000, not exceeding 5% int.:
$25,000 water works bonds. Due and bridge refunding bonds of¬
Aug. 15, as follows: $2,000 in fered
for
sale
recently,
were

registered

1962 to

tered

pur¬

part of the
(having the earliest maturi¬
and another rate or rates

order

Wellsville, N. Y.
Offering—George B. Booth,
Village Treasurer, will re¬

Bond

from

be

165, p. 586—was awarded to a 1, 1947. Due on March 1: $7,000
syndicate composed
of
Halsey, in 1948 to 1950, and $8,000 in
Stuart & Co.; Salomon Bros. & 1951 and 1952. Rate of interest
Hutzler; G. H. Walker & Co., both to be in multiples of *4 or l/10th
of New York, and Bosworth, Sul¬ of 1%, and must be the same for
livan & Co., of Denver, as l3/2s, all of the bonds. Prin. and int.
at a price of 100.155, a net interest payable at the Port
Washington
cost of 1.4855%. Interest payable National Bank & Trust
Co., Man¬
F-A. Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Denom. hasset Branch, Manhasset.
The
$1,000. These debentures are due approving opinion of Vandewater,
$250,000 on Feb. and Aug. 1, 1957 Sykes & Heckler, of New York
and 1958. The next highest bidder City, will be furnished to the
—v.

The

tunnel bonds

on

bids

deben¬
5

Tunnel
—

rate

one

bonds

acquiring from 3y2% to 2% dur¬
ing the construction period and

Bond

chase of

(State of)

of

Hempstead, Great Neck Park
Dist. (P. O. Manhasset), N. Y.

will

of

There will be

auction.

name

Dated

North

Clovis, N. Mex.

at place

ples of y4 of 1%.

Triborough Bridge and Tunnel
Authority, N. Y.

& Co., of New York, as 1.10s,
at a price of 100.042, a basis of
about 1.085%. Dated Feb. 1, 1947.

proposed

1, 1947,

chaser's choice.

at

ney

Due

March

as

sold

731—were awarded to Til-

p.

¬

Morganton,
general obligations; un¬
limited tax; delivery on or about

C.;

Bidders are requested to name
1.40s—v. 165, p. 387—
a
price of 100.15, a the interest rate or rates, not ex¬
basis of about 1.38%. Interest pay¬ ceeding 5% per annum, in multi¬

Co., Inc.,
were

3—v.

protesting against incurring
such indebtedness, signed by more
than
100 property owners with
combined
assessed
holdings
of
more
than $300,000.
This action automatically blocks

165,

on

li

able in legal tender in

N.

of

North

semi-annual interest (F and A

&

York

City, pur¬
chased the balance of $1,000,000,
representing the fifth series, at
0.82% interest, plus a $12 pre¬

the

taxpayers' peti¬

a

tion

847,000

Central

Trust

bid.

Bridge, N. Y.

cessful bidder.

$1,000,000

Eighth Series
The

the

chase of the

Series

Third

the

Borough, that the Board

Tenders

Eigth Series

Seventh Series

Harbor, N.

the

J.

Seventh Series

notes

accompany

$750

to

$1,026,000
tery Tunnel, now under construc¬
1,000,000 tion
and being financed by the
1,000,000
Reconstruction
Finance
Corp.,
1,000,000 will
require an expenditure of
1,000,000
$70,000,000 provided there is no
1,000,000 further
increase in wage rates and
1,000,000
materials. The facility is expected
1,000,000
to be completed sometime in 1949
1,000,000 and it
is expected that the RFC
689,000
will provide the additional funds
750,000
above its original commitment of
750,000
$57,000,000. The agency, accord¬
750,000
ing to George E. Spargo, General
750,000
Manager of the above-mentioned
500,000
Authority, has cut the interest

Series

Notes

A

10, and awarded to Blair &

$70,000,000

_I

0.82%—

the successful bidder.

has currently available $25,000 for

purchase at the lowest price
offered of the borough's interest
funding warrants. Holders desir¬
ing to offer warrants should en¬
close such tenders in plain sealed
envelopes marked "Tenders of In¬
terest
Funding
Warrants,"
ad¬
dressed to the Board of Liquida¬
tion for the Borough of Fort Lee,
1650 Lemoine Ave., Fort Lee, N.

offering consists of:

$300,000, payable to order of
Ninth Series
$500,000
Robert
C.
Hendrickson,
State
Tenth Series
500,000
Treasurer, will be furnished the
Eleventh Series
500,000
successful bidder.
Legal opinion
Twelfth Series
500,000
of the State Attorney General and
To
Manufacturers
Trust
of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
Co.,
York
New York City will be furnished New
City,
$1,847,000
at

Co.; Coffin & Burr, both of New $170,000 jetty construction bonds
York, and Hallowell, Sulzberger that were approved by the Local
& Co., of Philadelphia, as 1.70s, Government Commission last No¬
at a price of 100.2188, a basis of vember, to be issued in connection
about
1.677%.
Interest payable with a program to cost $400,000,
M-N.

The

Series

ries—

for

5—v,

165,
p. 586—were awarded to a syndi¬
cate composed of White, Weld &

1947.

principal and in¬ Twentieth
exempt from taxa¬

coupon bonds of¬

on

27,

of the State and

municipality

Caldwell), N. J.

Feb.

First

cost.

payable

building bonds offered for sale

notes

Fourth

at

pur¬

$14,715,000 temporary
(Issue XXII), dated
1947, and due Aug. 27,

loan

entire

issue:

and

H.

noon

the

to

1%.

dated

mature

terest

Bond Election—The issuance of

until

for

13

interest

lVg%

tion by the State or by any county,

O.

Maxwell

Director, will

ranging Twelfth Series
2%, said rate Thirteenth Series
expressed in multiples Fourteenth Series

date

National

June,

—

bids

Feb.

on

Ninth

pon

posed from May, 1945,! to
1946, is unconstitutional.

sealed
of

Town, must

Jan.

emergency

from

Sales Tax Ruled Void—
Jersey Court of Errors

Appeals ruled recently that
City's 3% sales tax im¬

Offering
Executive

receive

(EST)

without

check,

Palatine

York

Tretter,

chase

certified

Bond Sale Details—The $19,000
New

Note

purchaser

YORK

City Housing Authority,

housing Tenth Series
bonds, Series A, to bear a sin¬ Eleventh Series

$7,600,000

payable

Atlantic

NEW
New York

Third Series

terest (J-J) on both issues will be

New

be

called.

purchase of $15,000,000 bonds, di¬

Atlantic City, N. J.

to

bonds

Jersey (State of)

Principal

City

syndicate headed by Otis &
a price of 100.135, a net in¬
cost of 1.4874%, as iy2s.

Bond
Offering—Christopher H. Fourth Series
Ellin, Secretary of the Issuing Of¬ Fifth Series
ficials, will receive sealed bids Sixth Series

toy the voters last November, will
toe taken up by county banks.

and

date

on

Co., at

Second

County Clerk that the $150,000
county hospital bonds approved

The

said

1,
1947,
and
subsequent
thereto, for payment, at the of¬
fice of the Borough Treasurer. In¬

Con¬

NEW JERSEY

of

$12,000

Sept.

by the

reported

as

1962, and

tached interest coupons maturing

Pawnee

1947.

Sept. 1,
follows: $18,-

shall present their bonds with at¬

Pawnee

County (P. O.
City), Neb.
Bond Sale—The $15,000 county
hospital bonds authorized at the
general election on November 6,
1946, were awarded recently to
the County, as 2s. Dated July 1,

to

a

terest

Dated

Sept 1,

1956

was

value and

par

interest.

1941. Due
000

in

contract is made with

Central

that

voters
on

at

the

Feb. 17.

OHIO

Clay-Genoa Local School District
(P. O. Genoa), Ohio
Bond

Offering—Ralph Camper,

Clerk of the Board of Education,
will receive sealed bids until noon

Feb. 17, for the purchase of
$102,000 building bonds, not ex¬
ceeding 2^2% interest. Dated Jan.
1, 1947. Denoms. $1,000 and $500.
These bonds are due $2,500 April
on

and Oct.

1, 1948 to 1963, and $2,April and $3,000 Oct. 1, 1964
to 1967. Rite of interest to be in
500

multiples of y4 of 1%. These are
the bonds authorized at the gen¬
eral election held on Nov. 5,1946.
The

approving opinion of Brecker,

Marburger, Evatt & Barton, of
Columbus, will be furnished the
successful
bidder.
A
certified
check for $1,100, payable to the
Board of Education, is required.

.

Garden City,

$21,000 in 1955 and 1956, $22,000

Kan.

/Bond Disposal Report—The City

in 1957 and

water system improvement
bonds voted last November, will

1958, $23,000 in 1959
and 1960, $24,000 in 1961, $25,000
in 1962 and 1963, $26,000'in 1964
and 1965, and $27,000 in 1966 and

be

1967.

Cieflrstates that

$160,000 iy4%—

13A%

purchased
March

Dated

in

000

1,
to

1948

banks.
Due $16,-

local

by

1947.
1957, incl.

payable

Prin.
at the

State Treasurer's office in

Topeka.

int.

and

(M-S)

Jetmorc Sch. Dist. (P.

O. Jetmore),

Split interest rate may be
bid. If split rates are bid the bid¬
der will be required to show aver¬
age interest rate.
Cast Carrcdl Parish (P. O. Lake
Providence), La.
Bond

Kansas

issuance of

Electon—The

Bond

construction bonds will

$350,000

be submitted

election

the voters at an

to

scheduled for

Feb.

18.

Lyons, Kansas
Election Planned—The

Bond

Details—It

is

reported by the Secretary of the
Jury that the $200,000 pub¬
lic
improvement bonds sold to

Police

Weil &

Co., of New Orleans, at

a

net interest cost of about 1.77%,
as noted here, were sold at a
price
of 100.006, divided as follows: $56,-

totaling

bonds

$40,025,

will be submitted to the voters at

,c

v

■

t

Carter County (P. O. Grayson), Ky.
Bonds Sold—The County Court

165

4—v.

awarded

729—were

p.

County

Norfolk

the

to

The $25,000 tuberculosis hospi¬
tal maintenance notes offered for

time—V. 165, p.

sale at the

same

729—were

awarded

National

of

Bank

First

the

to

at

Boston,

0.479% discount. Due on April 9,
1947.
Second best bid was an of¬

Clerk states that; the

$40,000 2Vz%
jroad and bridge bonds offered for
sale last Nov. 15, were purchased
the

by

W.

Thornburgh

C.

Co.,

Charles A. Hinsch & Co., both of

Cincinnati, and associates, interest
payable M-S.

Sale—The

2%

$60,000

school building revenue bonds of¬
fered for sale' on Feb/', 4, were
awarded to the Bankers Bond
of Louisville,

to

1949

1955

to

f-a.

\

were

Weil

These bonds

1, as follows: $5,000
and $6,000 in
Interest

&

Arnold, of New Orleans,
follows: $16,000 as 3y4s,
due from Sept. 1, 1949 to 1952;
the remaining $100,000 as 3y2s,
due from Sept. 1, 1953 to 1966.
Denom.
$1,000.
Dated Sept.
1,
divided

as

Prin.

payable

Legality

ap¬

Approved

—

issue

,

multiples of y4 or 1%. Principal
and interest payable at the First
Russell

Springs.

The approving opinion of Skaggs,

St.

Hays & Fahey, of Louisville, will

by the

Bond

/

Bond

E.

Rippetal, City Clerk, is calling
payment on March 1, at the
face amount plus a premium of
2%%

Election—An

drainage

issue

bonds

submitted

to

election to

be held

the

voters
on

of

will
at

Feb.

be

the
18.

White Castle, La.
Bond

of the face amount, all of

city's

Offering—Sealed bids will

be received

until

7

outstanding 4% water
works revenue bonds, dated Sept.
1, 1938, interest to cease on date

for the purchase of the

called.

coupon

Trust

Payable at the Louisville
Co., Louisville, Ky.

Bonds
000 3%

West Point, Ky.
Sold—An issue of
water works

$22,-

revenue

re¬

funding bonds offered for sale on
Dec. 3, 1946, was awarded to Stein
Bros.
a

&

Royce,: of Louisville, at

price of

par.

Interest payable

/ M.S.

'

must

interest

our

are

the
bid.
the bonds mentioned

accompany

issue of Feb.

3—v.

165

p.

729.)

MASSACHUSETTS

were awarded to

as

and

A certified check for not less than

in

the Farmers State Bank &
Trust

Co., of Church Point,

Principal

2y4s. In¬

terest payable A-O.

enue

anticipation

offered for sale

on

of

Trust

Interest

ceases

(P. O.

Voted

Bonds
An

issue

of

and

Election

Bond

Approved—

recently. The State

Finance

will

Commission

election

the

to

voters

the

to

submitted

be

held

be

on

Feb.

an

election will be held

t 11 i




top i'.yi

will

be

and

play¬
grounds, according to the Ameri¬
Public

can

Works

Association.

The Detroit

Planning Commission
has devised a public works im¬
provement schedule calling for
expenditure of $15 million a year
for

six

More

*

starting in 1947.
$10 million will be

years

than

spent for

new

sewers<

this

By 1970, if present plans

yean

a

civic

center.

next

Most

improvement

few

of

Detroit's

during the

is to be

years

1941

sible;

Since

troit's

debt

to make this pos¬

Pearl

has

Harbor,

been

per

cent—from

lowered

now

$328,585,000

to

Sold—The

Assessment Roll 101, paving bonds
offered for sale last Sept. 17, were

purchased, by the First of /Michi¬
gan Corp., of Detroit, at a price
of 100.025, a net interest cost of
vided

2.095%, oh the bonds
as

di¬

follows:

$12,000 as 2y4s,
due on Aug. 1, in 1947 to
1949;
the remaining $7,500 as
2s, due
on Aug.
1, in 1950 and 1951. In¬

terest

March

payable F-A.

-

$6,000 street improvement bonds
authorized at the election held

ceintly by

Election

—

An

9,

1946,
a

/|

on

issue

was

purchased

on

re«

local bank.

MONTANA p

of

of

Feb. 10.

Sale—The

$30,000

road

and bridge bonds offered for sale

Jan. 31-/V.165, p.

586—were
awarded to a syndicate composed
of the First National Bank, of

on

Minneapolis, First Natiqnal Bank,
of St. Paul, and the First Security
National Bank, of Willmar, as
1.70s, at a. price of: 100.208, a bisis
of about

1.675%.

Dated Jan. 1,
Denomination $1,000. These

1947.

bonds

due Jam 1; in 1950
1961,/The next highest

are

through
bidder

Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, of Minneapolis, for 1.70s, at
a price of 100.054.
/. /
was

Schools

Jan.

on

15—v.

165,

p.

260—were

1.60s, at
of

a

about

price of 100.942,

a

basis

due
$15,000 fromf March 1/ i:1948 to
1967, giving a; basis of about 2.35%
Interest,, payable i
:5.
.

/;///

from Jan.

Bond

Election—It. is now

1, 1949 to 1958, in¬

90,000

sewer

Jan.

1,

bonds.

1949

to

Due

from

inclu¬
sive; optional at par and accrued interest on Jan. 1, 1957.
1962,

offer of 100.26 for $50,000 as
1.40s,
and $90,000 as 1,70s, tendered by
the First National Bank of Min¬

neapolis, and associates.

bution

system

.

Election

purchase

—

An

issue

of

$400,000 municipal hospital bonds
will be submitted to the voters at
the election to be held on April 1.

MISSISSIPPI

revenue

.bond^/thql/were sold/recently,
subject

Bond

this

of

to the outcome
election—v. 165, p. 730.

City, Neh/Slff
of

Ariv.issue

Election

$25,000 airport bonds will be sub¬
mitted to the voters at the elec¬
tion to be held on Feb. 18.
Dated

April 1, 1947.

These bonds would

mature in 10 years.

.

Neb.

Bond Election-/The issuance

of

$30,000 airport bonds will be sub¬
mitted to the voters at an elec¬
tion scheduled for Feb. 25.
Falls

City School District, Neb.

Bond

Election

of

issue

An

—

$321,000

building bonds will be
submitted to ..theVvoters at an elec¬
tion to be held

April 11.

on

Filley School, District, Neb.
Bond Offering —The; Secretary
of the Board of Education will re~
ceive

Worthington, Minn.
Bond

re¬

ported/that att election is sched-*
uled for March 4, to submit to a
vote the $440,000 electric distri¬

David City,

clusive.

v

NEBRASKA/
Beatrice,. Neb.

.

1.48%:

$50,000 swimming pool bonds. Due

;that the

of 100.193—v. 165, p. 260—are

Central

awarded to the Farmers & Mer¬
chants State Bank, of Tracy, as

states

now

$300,000 building bonds sold to
Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, of
Minneapolis, as 2%s, at a price

Tracy, Minn.
Bond Sale—The following bonds
totaling $140,000, offered for sale

Dated Jan. 1, 1947. Interest pay¬
able J-J. Second best bid was an

City Clerk
reports that $19,500 Special

about

voters

on

Purchased—An issue of

Dec.

election to be held

19

Ecorse, Mich.
...

of

Fergus County Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P.\
O. Lewistown), Mont.
$200,000 airport bonds will be
Maturity-/T h e Superintendent
submitted to the voters at the

De¬

$266,686,000.

Bonds

ssue

the

to

Parnell, Mo.

Bonds

Mankato, Minn.
Bond

accom¬

plished on the "pay-as-you-go"
plan—without public borrowing.
The city has been reducing its
debt since

submitted

18,

are car¬

ried out,

capital

i

election ta be held

an

the

on

Norway Lake Township (P. O.
Sunburg), Minn.

$500 million on municipal im¬
provements during the next gen¬
eration, with the emphasis on a
network

Election—An

Z/f//
Fairmont, Minn.
City Clerk

Bond Election—The

sealed bids until

T. p.m. on

Feb. 15, for the /purchase

of $12r

000 semi-annual, building - coupon
bonds, not exceeding 2% interest
Denomination $500. These bonds
are

$500 annually for 24
optional in 1951. These are

due

years,

the borids authorized at the

elec¬

Jackson

County, Pascagoula Rural tion /held' on Oct. 17,. 1946, Prin¬
Separate Sch. Dist. (P. O.
cipaland interest payable at the
PascagOula),Miss.
County Treasurer's office, Beat¬
Bond Sale Details—It is stated rice.
/:-//,
by the Clerk of the Board of Su¬
Madison School District* Neb.
pervisors, in connection with the
Bond Election ^ An issue of
sale of the $125,000 school bonds
$250,000 construction and site pur¬
to White, Hattier &
Sanford, of chase
bonds will submitted to the
New Orleans, at a net interest cost
voters at the election to be held on
of about 2.38%—v.
165, p. 260—
•

rev¬

Bond

Sale—The

.

-

//Bond

$125,000 municipal airport bonds
at

Bond

Plans Half-Billion Public Works

traffic

Jan; 7.

hagej^Mo^y^

MINNESOTA

Detroit, Mich.

new

on

of ,/ZZ

issue

An

—

to have the voters
issuance of $45,000
airport bonds.

$7,000

held

$10,improvement

sewer

favorably voted at the

was

election held

$150,000 memorial hospital bonds

pass

construction
favorably voted at an

was

.

Manistique), Mich.

,

*•«

Belle, Mo.

bonds

Schoolcraft County

payable

Bonds Voted—An issue of
000 water and

called.

date

on

Interest

MISSOURI

Co., Detroit, for payment.

~

i

inclusive.

all

J-D.

should be delivered to the Detroit

Concordia Parish Consolidated Sch.
p.* 729—were awarded to the Sec¬
fered for sale On Jan. 28^-v; 165
Dist. No. 1 (P. O.
Vidalia), La.
ond National Bank, of
Boston, at p. 386—-were awarded jointly to
tjBond Offering Details—The 0.616% discount. Dated Feb. 4, R* S. Dickson &
Co., of Chicago,
$425,000 school bonds, to bear not
1947. Due $500,000 on Nov.
6, and Pohl & Co., and Walter, Woody that the
bonds were sold at a
exceeding 4% interest, being of* on Nov.
13, 1947. Runner-up in &
Heimerdinger, both of Cincin¬ price of 100.085, divided as fol¬
fer?£ for sale on Feb. 11 -v. 165, the bidding was the First Boston nati, as
p. 585—will mature on
2M>s, at a price of 97.777, lows: .$90,000 as
March 1, Corp.,
2!/2s, due from
offering 0.669%/while the a basis of about
as follows:
2.715%v - Dated Feb. 1,;: 1948 to 1962, the remain¬
$17,000 in 1949, $18,- third
highest bid was an offer Feb.
«00 in 1950,
1, 1947. Due $10,000 from ing $35,000 as 2
$19,000 in 1951 and of
y4s, due from Feb.
0.709%, tendered by the Mer¬ May 1, 1948 to
1952, $20,000 in 1953 and
1972, inclusive. 1, 1963 to 1967. Interest payable
1954, chants National Bank, Boston.
Interest
FrA.
*
sj/z
payable M-N.
WW.
>
ri
f - y
"n r, 1 -i;
^
w
.v.
\» *\. A,. ■
- t //.,
»
VH:

2V4s, at par, as noted here—v. 165
586—are due on June 1, as foil
lows: $1,000 in 1948; $1,500 in 1949
to 1952, and $2,000 in 1953 to
1961,
p.

interest payment date. Said bonds

states that

$250,000 first
1947, mortgage electric light and power
Feb. 4—v. 165
system revenue coupon bonds of¬

notes

dated School district bonds which
were awarded on Jan. 20 to M.
A.
Saunders & Co., of Memphis, as

1967, subject to redemption on any

held

Norway, Mich.

$1,000,000

Sept. 1,1937. Due Sept. 1,

Dated

payable

/';/•/"/./
The above Clerk also states
that
the $25,000 Independence Console

Michigan

Lawrence, Mass.
Note Sale—The

arid 645.

601

'

following

bonds

1977.

Sold-—The $120,000 im¬

Aug. 1, 1946,

Clerk,

payable at the Bank of Commerce,
White Castle.
Legality approved
by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

provement bonds offered for sale
on

Feb.

aggregating $80,$49,000 street; $16,000 side¬
walk, and $15,000 drainage sys¬
tem bonds. Denominations
$1,000
and $500.
Due from Dec. 1, 1948

(These

Church Point, La.

Bonds

on

000:

3%

LOUISIANA

p.m.

20, by L. A. Papet, Town

to

election

lion for recreation centers, parks,
and stadiums, and $55 million for

Franklin), La.

for

the

the

Detroit will have spent
$295 million for a new system of
streets and expressways, $90 mil¬

bonds. '

Mary Parish Consolidated

$200,000

Call—It is stated that S.

1

Gravity Drain District (jp. O.

be furnished the successful pur¬
chaser. A certfied check for $1,-

000, is required.

No.

237, 274, 296, 324, 335, 346, 350,
370/375, 385, 419, 457, 486, 535,

Interest

J-D,.

11.

Program—The city plans to spend

receive sealed bids until Feb.
26,
for the purchase of
$25,000 Sewer
District

March 1, the following out¬
standing refunding bonds, Series

of

Jan. 7.

District Secretary,
payment at

A, Nos. 4, 18, 44, 98, 135, 162, 214,

$58,-

Township Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Casnovia),

No. 3

sewerage disposal
plant
bonds carried at the election held

/ Monroe, La.

Bank,

Casnovia

$90,000
on

Parkin,

2.10%.

about

par on

has approved the issue.

An

called.

that he is calling for

Dist., Mich.

30.

Municipal

Lecompte, La.

ward

on

bonds

Bonds

at

voted

Jan.

election

Bonds Voted—It is stated

National

ably
on

Chicago.

/

date

on

Royal Oak Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 7
(P. O. Berkley), Mich.
Bond Call—It is stated by Ed¬

000 construction bonds Was favor¬

proved by Chapman & Cutler, of

: Russell
Springs, Ky.
City Secretary-Treasurer that at
/ Bond Offering—S. E, Rippetoe,
City Clerk, will receive bids until the election held on Jan. 28, the
p.m. on Feb. 11 for the purchase following t bonds aggregating $2,of $2i,000 water works revenue 158,000, were approved by heavy
refunding bonds, not exceeding majorities: $1,408,000 storm drain¬
3% interest. Dated March 1, 1947. age extension construction, and
Denomination $1,000. These bonds $750,000 sanitary sewer bonds.
are due March 1, as follows: $1,000
Olla, La.
in 1948, and $2,000 in 1949 to
Bond Offering—The Mayor will
1958;
Rate of interest to bey in
.

Baroda Sch.

Bonds Voted—An issue of

int.

New Orleans.

merce,

v-

-

and

ceases

April 7.

that

revenue bonds
purchased recently at par by

Co.,

1954,

1959.

stated

Nos.

at

MICHIGAN

"

is

$116,000 gas utility

Dated Feb. 1,-1947.

Denomination $1,000.
are due Feb.

Jena, La.

(M-S) pay¬
able at the National Bank of Com¬

County (P. O.
Nicholasville), Ky.

Bond

/

1946.

Jessamine

in

to

Sold—It

Sendtobia),

Mississippi
Sale Details—The Clerk
of the Board of Supervisors
states
Bond

for

Interest

of Boston.

000

Bonds

Tate County XP. O.

481 to 540, are being called that the $50,000 road bonds soldi
payment on March 1, at par to the First National Bank of
and accrued interest. Dated July Memphis, as 2y4s, at a price of
Trust Co., of Dedham, at 0.549%
15, 1941. Bonds should be deliv¬ 101.41/as noted here—v. 165, n
discount. Due on Nov. 7, 1947.
ered to the National Bank of De¬ 586—are due $2,000 from Dec. 1*
Second best bid was an offer of
troit, for payment on March 1. 1947 to 1971, /giving a basis of
0.566%/ by the First National

Feb.

on

s;xv'.-virV'-!\

.

'

♦

y:^y>~Mass;

Bank

now

1"+*'y

Pontiac, Mich,X : yV
(P.OrDedham)r"
Bond Call—It Is stated by Oscar
/'///£$;
Eckman, Director, of Finance, that
Note ,.Sale—The . $400,000 tax
1941 refunding bonds, Series A-5,
anticipation notes offered for sale
Norfolk County

fer of 0.49%, by the United States
as 1 Vz s, due from, Jan.
1, 1948 Trust Co., Boston,
////i/ //.■.v
1950; $122,000 as l%s, due from
an election to be held sometime in
Somerville, Mass.
Jan. 1, 1951 to 1956, and the re¬
February:
$33,600 water works
Note Sale—The $500,000 tem¬
maining $22,000 as 2s, dud on Jan,
improvement, and $6,425 airport
porary loan notes offered for sale
1, 1957. Interest payable J-J.
bonds.
on
Feb. 6, were awarded to the
Queydan/ La.
Merchants National Bank, of BosV'-.' -<"• ScottCity, Kan, '
'
Bond Sale—The $20,000 Water
iBonds Purchased —The $25,000
tori/at a discount of 0.58 %» Dated
works arid electric plant revenue
street improvement bonds author¬
Feb. 6, 1947. Denominations $50,bonds offered for sale on Feb. 4
ized at the election held on Sept.
000, $25,000 and $10,000.
These
—v. 165, p. 260—were awarded to
notes are due Nov. 6, 1947. The
4, 1946, were purchased recently Scharff —
Jones, of New Orleans, next
by the Crummer Co., of Wichita, for
highest bidder was the Mid¬
$12,000 as 2*&s, and $8,000 as
at a price of 100.054.
dlesex
County National
Bank,
21/4S. The next highest bidder was
Cambridge, at 0.59%.
White, Hattier & Sanford.
KENTUCKY

following

,

Sale

Monday, February 10, 1947

CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL 8c FINANCIAL

856

-

Feb. 25.

Omaha Pnxblic
O.

Power

-Contract; Signed.;
Districts—The
trict

has

with

/bK

the
>■

/

three

»

'

With / Hydro

above

signed a

(«

District

Omaha), Neb.

named .dis¬

new

Hydro
J?—]

•

contract
Electric

vV I '

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

;Volume'16S'' 'Number'''4567
FWer

-

Districts.

This new ton-

tract cancels completely
tract of Dec. 26, 1944,

the con¬
between

Nebraska Power Company: and the
Omaha Electric Committee and
the Loup
River Public Power
District.' It .also cancels an bid
contract between Nebraska Pow¬
er
Company and Loup River,
which had been suspended by the
1944 contract.
■
The new contract is made with
The
Central Nebraska, Loup
River, and Platte Valley Districts.
It provides for maximum use by
the Omaha District of the hydro
electric^powerisb essentialto the
development and existence of ir¬
rigation in the State.
The new contract makes it po$for

sible

the

that

was a syndicate headed by Otis &
334, to the amount of $138,- Co., at a price of 100.135, a net in000, being all of the outstanding1 erest cost of 1.4874%, as lJ/2s.
bonds maturing in 1956 to 1963,
of an original issue of $334,000,
NEW YORK

called for payment on March
1, at the price of par value and
accrued interest.
Dated Sept. 1,

are

1941. Due Sept 1, as follows: $18,in 1956 to 1962, and $12,000.

000

in

terest

60,000 - kw. steam plant; at
Bellevue,1; which they anticpate
will be ready in early 1949. The
power generated there will be
used by Consumers, the REA Dis¬

tricts, and the Omaha District.

on

date

called.

New York City Housing

until 11

a.m.

Feb. 25 for the

on

purchase of $15,000,000 bonds, di¬
vided

follows:

as

$7,600,000
emergency
housing
bonds, Series A, to bear a sin¬
gle date of interest ranging

bonds are due Jan.

1,1950.
Sounder a County ? (P. O.

WdhOo),^ Neb.
Offering Con¬

templated—It is reported by the
County Clerk that the $150,000

from
to

iy8%

to

2%, said rate

be

expressed in multiples
of y8 of 1%. The bonds will
be

dated

Jan.

1, 1947 and
1, as follows:
$500,000 from 1949 to 1956, in¬
clusive,
and $600,000 from
1957 to 1962, inclusive.
7,400,000 highway improvement
bonds, series E, to be dated
Jan. 1, 1947 and mature an¬
nually on Jan. 1 from 1949 to
1982,
inclusive.
Bidder to
name one of the following in¬
mature

terest

Authority, building bonds offered for sale on
auction.
Jan. 10, and awarded to Blair &
Bidders are requested to name
Offering — Maxwell H. Co., Inc., as 1.40s—v. 165, p. 387—
Tretter, Executive Director, will were sold, at a price of 100.15, a the interest rate qr rates, not ex¬
receive
sealed bids until
noon
basis of about 1.38%. Interest pay¬ ceeding 5% per annum, in multi¬
(EST) on Feb. 13 for the pur¬ able F-A.
ples of V* of 1%. Each bid may
name
one
rate for part of the
chase
of
$14,715,000 temporary
Triborough Bridge and Tunnel
oan
notes
bonds (having the earliest maturi¬
(Issue XXII), dated
Authority, N. Y.
Feb. 27, 1947, and due Aug. 27,
ties), and another rate or rates
Cost of Tunnel Now Put At
for the balance, but no bid may
947. The offering consists of:
$70,000,000 —The Brooklyn-Bat¬ name more than four rates, and
Irst Series
$1,026,000
tery Tunnel, now under construc¬ each bidder must specify in his
Second Series
1,000,000 tion and
being financed by the bid the amount of bonds of each
Third Series
1,000,000 Reconstruction
Finance
Corp., rate. Each rate must be bid for
Fourth Series
1,000,000 will
require an expenditure of bonds of consecutive maturities.
Fifth Series
1,000,000
$70,000,000 provided there is no The bonds will be awarded to the
Sixth Series
1,000,000 further increase in
wage rates and
bidder offering to purchase the
Seventh Series
1,000,000 materials. The
facility is expected bonds at the lowest interest cost
Eigth sSeries
1,000,000 to be completed sometime in 1949
to
the Town,
such cost to be
Ninth Series
1,000,000 and it is
expected that thq RFC determined
by deducting the total
Tenth Series
689,000 will
provide the additional funds amount of the premium bid from
Eleventh Series
750,000 above its
original commitment of the
aggregate amount of interest
Twelfth Series
750,000
$57,000,000. The agency, accord¬
upon all of the bonds until their
Thirteenth Series
750,000
ing to George E. Spargo, General
respective maturities.
No bid of
Fourteenth Series
750,000
Manager of the above-mentioned less than
par and accrued inter¬
Fifteenth Series
500,000
Authority, has cut the interest est will be entertained.
Sixteenth Series
500,000
New

Jan.

rates

'

for

-

e

500,000

Eighteenth Series

500,000

Sold —The

$16,137,000
(Issue XXI), dated Feb. 27,
and due Aug. 27, 1947 of¬

Notes
notes
1947

the .entire

awarded

of New

York, $11,290,000 at 0.82%

interest—

First Series

}.$1,000.000

iy8%,
1%%,
1%%, Second Series
1V2%, 1%%, 1%%, l7/s% or Third Series

2%.

Fourth

terest will be exempt

from taxa¬

,1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
500,000
790,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000

Series

Sixth Series

Thirteenth Series
Fourteenth Series

Fifteenth Series

Sixteenth Series
Seventeenth

Series

ceive

Series

—

To Bessemer Trust Co.,

Jersey

the State or by any county,
City, $2,000,000 at 0.80% interest,
municipality or other taxing dis¬
plus a premium of $3 on each se¬
A certified check
Bond Election—The issuance of trict thereof.
ries—
for $300,000, payable to order of
Ninth Series
$40,000 construction bonds will be
$500,000
C.
Hendrickson,
State Tenth
submitted to a vote at an election Robert
Series.500,000
to be held on Feb. 11, it is re¬ Treasurer, will be furnished the Eleventh Series
500,000
successful bidder. Legal opinion
Twelfth Series
ported.
500,000
of the State Attorney General and
To
Manufacturers
Trust Co.,
Camden County (P. O. Camden), of
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
New
York
City,
$1,847,000 at
New Jersey
:
'
New York City will be furnished
0.82%—
•
Bond Sale-rThe $425,000 re¬ the successful bidder.
funding of 1946 coupon-boiids of¬
Seventh Series
$1,000,000
Stone Harbor, N. J.
fered for sale on Feb. 5-^v. 165,
Eighth Series
847,000
Taxpayers Protest Bond Issu¬
p. 586—were awarded to a syndi¬
The Central Hanover Bank &
connection
with
the
cate composed of White, Weld & ance—In
Trust Co., New York City, pur¬
Co.; Coffin & Burr, both of New $170,000 jetty construction bonds chased the balance of $1,000,000,
York, and Hallowell, Sulzberger that were approved by the Local
representing the fifth series, at
& Co.; of Philadelphia, as- 1.70s, Government Commission last No¬
0.82% interest, plus a $12 pre¬
at a price of 100.2188, a basis of vember, to be issued in connection
Caldwell Sch. Dist.

(P. O.
Caldwell), N. J.

tion by

-

about

1.677%* Interest payable
M-N. Dated Nov, 1,1946. Denom.
$1,000. These bonds are due Nov.
1, in 1950 to 1962.
East

Rutherford,N. I.

.

Election Urged—The
Board of Education is said to have
been asked to place, on the ballot
at the school election on Feb. 11,
Bond

with

it

a

to cost $400,000,
that plans to issue
have been delayed tem¬

program

is reported

the bonds

porarily as a committee appointee
at a recent meeting of the Cham¬
ber of Commerce filed with the
Borough Clerk a taxpayers' peti¬
tion protesting against incurring

signed by more
property owners with
an issue of $35,000 athletic field
combined If assessed
holdings o"
improvement bonds.
more
than $300,000.
This action automatically blocks
port Lee, N* J.
Warrant Tenders Invited—It is
stated by Josiah M. Hewitt, Treas¬
urer of the Board of Liquidation

such indebtedness,
than

100

proposed bond issue with
which it was intended to finance
part of the costs.

the

<

sealed

bids

until

3

mium.

(EST)

re¬
p.m.

sale

on

Feb.

State

of
The ap¬

Treasurer

proving opinion of Masslich and
Mitchell, New York City, will be
furnished the purchaser.

Due Aug. 15, as fol¬ & Co., all of Durham, at a price
$13,000 in 1958 to 1959; of 100.188, a net interest cost of
$45,000
$14,000 in 1960; $15,000 in 1.93%, as follows: for
1961 to 1964, and $10,000 in maturing Feb. 1, $5,000 in 1953,
1965 and 1966.
$10,000 in 1954 to 1957, as 2%s,

Dated Feb. 15, '1947.- Denom. $40,000 maturing $10,000. Feb.
1958 to 1961, as iy4s, and $60,000
$1,000. Rate of interest to be in
maturing $10,000 Feb. 1, 1962 to
multiples of V\ or l/10th of 1%.
as
2s. " Interest
payable
Principal and interest payable at 1967,
F-A. Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Legal¬
the First Trust Co.,
Wellsville.
The bonds will be delivered at ity approved by Masslich & Mit¬
Wellsville, or at such other place chell, of New York.
as

may

be agreed with the pur¬

Reidsville, N. C.

The

Bonds Voted—An issue

chaser, about Feb. 28, 1947.

approving opinion of Vandewater,
Sykes & Heckler, of New York
City, will be submitted to the suc¬
cessful bidder.

A certified check

Til-

& Co., of New York, as 1.10s,
at a price of 100.042, a basis of
about 1.085%. Dated Feb. 1, 1947.
$2,500 on Aug. 1, in 1948 to

1951, and on Feb. 1, 1952. Interest
payable F-A.
Second best bid
was an offer of 100.204 for 1.20s,

of $200,-

and sewer system
bonds was approved at the elec¬
tion held on Jan. 7.
000 water, street

$5,500, payable to the village,
is required.

for

Park¬

Westchester Cross County
way

Authority, N.

Y.

Continuance Sought—A bill has
islature
the

NORTH DAKOTA

Grand

Forhs fndep* Sch. Dist.No. X
Forks), N. Dak.

(P. O. Grand

been introduced in the State leg¬

providing for continuance
authority until its bond

Bonds Voted—It is stated

NORTH CAROLINA

by the

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion that at an election held oil
Jan.

28, the voters approved the
of $650,000 construction

issuance

bonds by a

wide margin.

Jamestown, N. Dak.

is

National
said to

$10,000

garbage

Bonds Sold—The First

Bank
have

of

Jamestown

purchased

control revenue bonds as 2y2s.

ney

Due

the

lows:

3—v.

165, p. 731—were awarded to

of

order

North Carolina for $1,300.

on

Garden City principal and interest liabilities
Park Water Dist. (P. O. Garden
have been met or a_ssumed by the
City Park), N. Y.
county, and eliminating the tenBond Sale—The $12,500 coupon year time limit for redemption of
or registered fire apparatus bonds
outstanding bonded debt.
for

incor¬

porated bank or trust company,
payable unconditionally to the

Hempstead,

offered

accompanied by

bonds.

of

North

be

certified check upon an

Feb. 14, for the pur¬
chase of the following coupon or Iredell County (P. O. Statesville),
North Carolina
registered bonds amounting to
Bond Sale—The $154,000 rbad
$275,000, not exceeding 5% int.:
$25,000 water works bonds. Due and bridge refunding bonds, of¬
for
sale
recently, were
Aug. 15, as follows: $2,000 in fered
1948 to 1959, and $1,000 in awarded to a syndicate composed
of J. Lee Peeler & Co., the Vance
1960.
250,000
electric
light
system Securities Corp., and R. S. Hays

500,000
500,000

Nineteenth Series

will

Treasurer,

Village

1,000,000

Eighteenth Series
Twentieth

Jr.,

must

Bids
a

Wellsville, N. Y
Bond Offering—George B. Booth,

follows:

as

To Chemical Bank & Trust Co.,

tunnel bonds it has been

on

acquiring from 3%% to 2% dur¬
ing the construction period and
has also agreed to an extension of
the maturity date to 1995.

fered Feb. 3—v. 165, p. 731—were

:

unconstitutional.

1946,

rate

Seventeenth Series

Principal and semi-annual in¬
terest (J-J) on both issues will be
NEW JERSEY
payable at the First-Mechanics
^
Atlantic City, N. J,
National Bank, of Trenton. Cou¬
City Sales Tax Ruled Void— pon bonds in $1,000 denominations,
*fhe New Jersey Court of Errors exchangeable for fully registered
and Appeals ruled recently that bonds.
All of the bonds will be
Atlantic City's ,3 % sales taXT im¬ full faith and credit obligations
posed from May, 1945,! to June, of the State and principal and in¬
" I,

-

■

York

Note

issue:

county hospital bonds approved
by the voters last November, will
be taken up by county banks.
'

purchaser without cost. A. $750 semi-annual interest (F and A 1)
certified
check, payable to the able in legal tender in Morganton,
N.
Town, must accompany bid.
C.; general obligations; un¬
limited tax; delivery on or about
Palatine Bridge, N. Y.
March 1, 1947, at place of pur¬
Bond Sale Details—The $19,000
chaser's choice. There will be no

—

Jersey (State of)
Offering—Christopher H.
Ellin, Secretary of the Issuing Of¬
ficials, will receive sealed bids

.....

No Public Bond

ceases

Bond

Pawnee

These

bonds

New

County (P. 0$
City)i Neki '
Bond Sale—The $15,000 county
hospital bonds authorized at the
general election on November 6,
1946, were awarded recently to
the County, as 2s. Dated July 1,
1947.

said

Sept.
1,
1947,
and
subsequent
thereto, for payment, at the of¬
fice of the Borough Treasurer. In¬

Hydro Districts to

Pawnee

of

tached interest coupons maturing

new

;

Holders

1963.

shall present their bonds with at¬

start immediate construction of a

-

3^% refunding bonds, Nos,:<

197 to

857

Glen Alpine,
Bond

N. C.

Offering—W.

E.

Williston, N. Dak.

Easter-

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
sealed bids in his office at Raleigh
until 11 a.m. on Feb. 11 for the

Bond

Election

—

An

issue

of

$50,000 storm sewer bonds will be
submitted to the voters at the
election to be held on Feb. 17.

tendered by the Marine Trust Co., purchase of $65,000 not to exceed
5% interest coupon water bonds.
Borough, that the Board
OHIO
Buffalo.
has currently available $25,000 for
NEW MEXICO
Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Denom. $500.
North Hempstead, Great Neck Park Due * Feb.
the purchase at the lowest price
1, as follows: $1,000 Clay-Genoa Local School District
Clovis, N. Mex*
Dist. (P. O. Manhasset), N. Y
(P. O. Genoa), Ohio
from 1950 to 1961 incl.; $1,500,
offered of the borough's interest
Bond Offering—Ralph Camper,
Bond
funding warrants.; Holders desir¬ ; Bonds Voted—An issue of $85,Offering — Sealed bids 1962 to 1970 incl.; $2,000, 1971 to
ing to offer warrants should en¬ 000 memorial hospital bonds was will be received until 10:30 a.m. 1976 incl., and $2,500 from 1977 Clerk of the Board of Education,
close such tenders in plain sealed ratified at the election held on on Feb.
14, by Hartford N. Gunn, to 1987 incl. Bonds are subject will receive sealed bids until noon
envelopes marked "Tenders of In¬ Jan. 13*
Town
Supervisor, for the pur¬ to redemption at the option of the on Feb. 17, for the purchase of
terest
chase of $37,000 coupon or regis¬ Town, in whole or in part, at $102,000 building bonds, not ex¬
Funding Warrants,'* ad¬
New Mexico (Slate of)
dressed to the Board of Liquida¬
ceeding 2y2% interest. Dated Jan.
Debentures Sold—An issue of tered park bonds. Interest rate par and accrued interest, on any
tion for "the Borough of Fort Lee,
is
not to
exceed 5%,
payable interest payment date prior to 1, 1947. Denoms. $1,000 and $500.
$1,000,000 state highway deben¬
1650 Lemoine Ave., Fort Lee, N.
M-S. Denom. $1,000. Dated March maturity,
upon 30
days' notice These bonds are due $2,500 April
tures offered for sale on Feb. 5
JV Tenders will be opened at 2
1, 1947. Due on March 1: $7,000 published once in a newspaper and Oct. 1, 1948 to 1963, and fe —v. 165, p. 586—was awarded to a
500 April and $3,000 Oct. 1, 1964
p.m, on Feb. 19.
:
syndicate composed
of Halsey, in 1948 to 1950, and $8,000 in published in Morganton, North
to 1967. Rate of interest to be in
Stuart & Co.; Salomon Bros. & 1951 and 1952. Rate of interest Carolina, and filed at the place at
Highlands, N. J.
which the principal of and inter¬ multiples of y4 of 1%. Tj}ese are
Bonds Authorized
The Bor¬
Hutzler; G. H. Walker & Co., both to be in multiples of % or l/10th
of 1%, and must be the same for est on the bonds are payable. A the bonds authorized at the gen¬
ough Council is said to have passed of New York, and Bosworth, Sul¬
all of the bonds. Prin. and int. redemption of any part of the out¬ eral election held on Nov. 5,1946.
on final
reading an ordinance call¬ livan & Co., of Denver, as 1 %s,
bonds, less than the The approving opinion of Brecker,
at a price of 100.155, a net interest payable at the Port Washington standing
ing for the issuance of $114,000
whole thereof, will be a redemp¬ Marburger, Evatt & Barton, of
Water system construction bonds. cost of 1.4855%Interest payable National Bank & Trust Co.* Man¬
Columbus, will be furnished the
The tion of bonds in the inverse order
F-A. Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Denom. hasset ; Branch, Manhasset.
A certified
of
their
identifying
numbers. successful bidder.
Neptune City, N. J.
$1,000. These debentures are due approving opinion of Vandewater,
for the

—

Bond Call—It is stated by EdWard

McClelland, Borough Clerk,




$250,000 on Feb. and Aug. 1, 1957
and 1958. The next highest bidder

Sykes

City,

& Heckler, of New York
will be furnished to the

Coupon

bonds registerable as to

principal

alone;

principal

and

check

for $1,100,

Board of

payable to the

Education, is

required.

•Monday; February 10,
ig47
Concord Rural Local
Bond

bonds bid for, payable to the
Board of Education, is required. 4

Sch. Dist.

O. Urbana), Ohio

(P.

Sale—The

school

$5,000

& Co.,

of Cincinnati,

to

iaci.

Lbo*

will
at

1 from 1948

Clerk of the Board of Education,
receive
sealed
bids until

8 p.m. on Feb. 17, for the pur¬
chase of $360,000 not to exceed

2% building bonds.

Dated March

Denom. $1,000. These
bonds are due $9,000 June and
Dec. 20, in 1948 to 1967. Rate of
interest to be in multiple of % of
1%. Principal and interest (J-D)
payable at the Central National
1947.

20,

Bank, Cleveland. The approving
opinion of Squire,
Sanders
&
Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be
furnished.

A certified

Offering—Dent

Thomas,
Education,

Clerk of the Board of

Feb.

on

noon

18, for the purchase of
building
bonds.

$75,000

Dated March 1, 1947. Denom. $1,-

000. These bonds are due $3,000
from Nov. 1, 1948 to 1972. Bidders
bid for a different rate of
interest in a multiple of y4 of 1%.

Feb,

18, for the purchase of
$65,000
2Vs%
building
bonds.
Dated March 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000.
These bonds are due Nov. 1,
as follows:
$2,000 in 1948 to 1957,
and $3,000 in 1958 to 1972.
Bid¬
ders may bid for a different rate
of interest in a multiple of V\ of
1%.
The approving opinion of'
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of
Cleveland, will be furnished the
successful purchaser. A certified
check for $650, payable to the
Board of Education, is required.
These bonds were originally of¬
on

fered for sale on Jan. 25.

Marysville, Ohio
Bond

Sale—The $165,000 storm
bonds offered for sale on

Jan.

31—v.

awarded

165,

to

387—were

p.

the

Ohio

Co.,

of

Columbus, as l*As, at a price of
100.131, a basis of about 1.485%.
Dated Jan. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000.
These bonds are due from Nov. 1,
1948

to

1967.

The

next

highest
bidder was Field, Richards & Co.,
for l%s, at a price of 101.937.

may

Principal

and

interest

(M-N)
National

payable at the First
Bank, of Coshocton. The approv¬
ing opinion of Squire, Sanders &
Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be
furnished.

A

certified

check for

$750, payable to the Board of
Education, is required.
(These
bonds were originally offered for
sale

nance

Authorized

was

An

—

of

ordi¬

$6,000

3%

street

an

is¬

Denom. $500. These bonds
due Nov. 1, as follows: $500 in

are

1948 to

1951, $1,000 in 1952, $500
1956, and $1,000 in 1957.

in 1953 to

Hamilton

City Sch.

Dist. (P. O.
Hamilton), OhlO

Bonds Voted—It is stated by the
Clerk of the Board of Education

that at the election held on Jan. 21
the voters approved the issuance

an

election will be held

on

March

18, to resubmit to the voters the
$180,000 site purchase and school
construction bonds that

were

re¬

jected by the voters last November.

.

Hicksville, Ohio
Bond Offering—Ethel
Harkey,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until

noon

oh Feb. 8 for the

purchase of $18,000 water works
extension bonds,
not exceeding
4% interest.

Dated March 1, 1947.

until

Jesse

bids

noon

M.

on

Shaffer,

June

and

incl,

1947.
Dec.

Due

1, in

Bidders

different

rate

$10,000
1948 to

specify
interest, in

may

of

multiples of 14 of 1%. No bids
to be

for

less

than

crued interest and
will

be

and

par

no

received.

The

expense. A certified check for 1%
of the amount bid,
payable to the

Board of

Education, is required.

(These
Dec.

on

received
Mt.

the

are

23,

for

were

bonds
which

offered
all

bids

certified
to

the

check for $250,

Village

payable

Treasurer

is

re¬

Clerk of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed
bids
until
noon on Feb.
18, for the purchase
of $54,000 school

bonds, to bear
exceeding 3% interest. Dated
Feb. 1, 1947. Denom.
$1,000. These
bonds are due
$1,000 May and
$2,000 on Nov. 1, in 1948 to 1955.
Rate of interest to be in multi¬
not

ples of 14 of 1%. A certified check
for $800, payable to the
Board of
Education, is required.
Mount

Sterling Local Sch. Dist.
{P. O. Mount Sterling), Ohio

—

land,
a

Township Local Sch.
Bowersville), Ohio

Dist. (P. O.
Bond

of

the

noon

on

for the purchase of
$139,000 3% improvement bonds.
Dated Jan. 15, 1947. Denom. $1,000.

1,

These

bonds

are

due

$4,000
April and $3,000 on Oct. 15,
1948,
iand $3,000 April and Oct.
15, in
1949 to 1970. Bidders
may bid for

a

different

rate

of

interest in

multiples of y4 of 1%. Principal
and interest
(A-O) payable at the
office of the Board of
Education.
The approving
opinion of Peck,
Shaffer &
will

be

of

to

1946.

Due

Williams, of Cincinnati,

furnished

A certified

the

check for




purchaser.

1%

of the

price of 101.27,
1.63%.
on

Nov.

2.595%.

was

.1, in
pay¬

Runner-up in the bid¬
J.

A.

White

&

Co.,

for l%s.

School District, Ohio
Bond Offering—C. J.
McCullough, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬

cation,
until

will

noon

receive
on

March

sealed

1,

bids

for the

purchase of $21,000 3%
building
bonds. Dated Jan. 1,1947, Denom.

$1,000. These bonds are due Jan. 1.
as follows:
$2,000 in 1948 to 1957,
and $1,000 in 1958. Bidders
may
bid for

a

different rate of

Sch. Dist.

on

Feb. 18.

Due

May and

on

ally announced that the $209,000

will

Offering

be

Feb.

—

received

18,

by

Sealed

until

bids

noon

on

Chapman,!

Mary

Clerk of the Board of
Education,
for the purchase of $90,000 2xk%

ing

$1,000.
on

interest in

multiple of

a

bid is to be for

no

less than par and accrued interest.
Prin. and int. payable at the First
National Bank of Coshocton. The

approving

opinion

of

Squire,
Sanders & Dempsey, of
Cleveland,
A $900 certified
check, payable to
be

furnished the purchaser,

Education, must

ac¬

cost

4—v.

of

1.62%.

aidder

tioned

the

are

on

Feb.

bonds

men¬

3, to be sold

Feb. 17—v. 165, p.

on

731.)

Utica Sch. Dist., Ohio

Bond

Election—An

$216,000

construction

issue

bonds

of
will

be submitted to the voters at the
election to be held on March 18.

Verona), Ohio
Bond Sale—The $72,600 build¬
ing bonds offered for sale on Feb.
3—v.

165, p. 387-*were awarded

to J. A.

nati,

White & Co., of Cincin¬

2s, at

price of 100.443,
a
basis of about 1.96%. Dated
April 1, 1947. Due on April and
Oct. 1, from April 1, 1948 to
April
1, 1972.
Interest payable A-O.
as

Second
best
bidder
was
the
Arcanum National Bank,
offering
100.137 for 2s.

Bond

Offering—B.

Bond Sale—The $4,296.50 water
line bonds offered for sale on Feb.
4—v. 165, p. 587—were

purchased
State Savings

Bank, the only bidder, according
to the Village Clerk.
Dated Feb.
1947.

to

1956.

Due

on

Feb.

1, in

Willowick, Ohio

1948

.

Bond Sale—The
$50,000 village

hall bonds offered for sale
on Jan.
27—v. 165, p. 262—were
awarded
to
Wm. J. Mericka
&

Cleveland,
100.552,

as

3y4s, at

a

Durchase

a

was

Pohl

&

100.03 for 4% bonds.

These

at

on

Bonds Voted—An issue of

$200,county hospital bonds was fa¬
vorably voted at an election held
recently.

Sale—The $300,000 bonds
offered for sale on Feb. 4—v. 165,
588—were

awarded

to

the

Co.,

$210,

pay¬

able to the Board' of Education,
is required.
i
...

2.408%.

These

bonds

are

$250,000 water system bonds.
$15,000 in 1950 to 1965,
$10,000 in 1966.
50,000 fire equipment bonds.
$3,000 in 1950 to 1965,
$2,000 in 1966.
The next highest bidder

inclusive.

der

The next highest
buk

the

United States Na¬
Bank, Portland, for l%s
price of 100.11. \
'

was

tional
at

a

Union County Sch. Dist. No. 23
S
(P. O. Elgin), Ore.
Bonds Voted—The issuance of

$14,000 construction bonds was
approved by the voters at a recent
election.
Wheeler County

Sch.- Dist. No. 1
(P. O. Spray), Ore.
Sale—The $30,000 school
bonds offered for sale oh Feb.
1,
Bond

awarded

were

to

the

First

Na^

tional Bank of Portland.

Aliquippa, Pa.
Bond

Sale
The
$45,000
funding bonds offered for
on
Feb. 3—v. 165, p. 731—
—

coupon

sale

awarded to S.

K.

Cunning¬

ham & Co., of Pittsburgh, as
iy4s,
at a price of 100.136, a basis of
about 1.225%. Dated Feb.

Second best bid

was

Singer,

&

Deane^

100.433 for l^s.

an

offer by

Scribner,

of

.

Pennsylvania v
Bond Sale Details—The $900,000
bonds
warded
recently to the
syndicate headed by Dolphin &
-

Due

as

$400,000

follows:

and
Due

and
was

Calvert & Canfield.

13A%

water

revenue

bonds. Due Jan. 1, as follows;

$22,000

in 1950, : $23,000 in
1953, $24,000 in 1954
and 1955, $25,000 in 1956 to
1959, $26,000 in 1960 and 1961,
$27,000 in 1962 and 1963, and
$28,000 in 1964 and 1965.
100,000 2% water revenue bonds.
1951

to

Due Jan. 1, as follows: $32,000

Willow, Okla.
Offering — Sealed

Bond
will, be
on

received

Feb.

$20,000

18

2:30 p.m.

for

purchase of the
works bonds au¬

water

thorized at

until

in

the election
OREGON

on

Jan. 20.

I

Clackamas County, Estacada High
Sch, Diet* (P. O. Estacada), Pre.
Bond
Election—An
issue
of

$40,000 construction bonds will be
submitted

to

the

voters

election to be held

on

at

the

Feb. 10.

Sale

000

Details

400,000 2% water

bonds.

revenue

1, 1977.

-

Interest payable J-J. All of said
bonds will be callable on any in¬
terest date at 103 to and including
Jan.
and

1, 1952; at 102 thereafter to
including Jan. 1, 1957; at 101

thereafter to and including Jan. 1,

1962; and thereafter at
par.

able

a price of
The term bonds shall be call¬

first, by lot; and the serial

bonds in inverse order of number

The City

—

reports that the $17,r
paving bonds sold to

Philadelphia, Pa.

now

street

Due Jan.

•

and maturity.

Dallas, Ore.
Bond

Auditor

1966, $33,000 in 1967, and
$35,000 in 1968.

bids

the United States National
Bank,

Debt

-Reduced

22%

Past

in

Twelve Years—Gross bonded "debt
of the City of-

Philadelphia, has
Portland, as iy>s, at a price of been
reduced by $129,100,000 dur¬
100.12, as noted here, are dated
ing the past 12 years arid on Jan.
Jan. 1, 1947, and mature on Jan.
I, 1947, stood at $439,700,000. This
1, as follows: $1,000 in 1948 and
is one of
humber of striking
1949, and $1,500 in 1950 to 1959,
facts set forth in an analysis of
giving a basis of about 1.48%. In¬
the citys finances
just completed
terest payable J-J.
by the Philadelphia investment
of

firm of Yarnall Si Co. Net bonded

Grants Pass, Ore.

Bonds Voted—At
tion the

voters

are

a

recent elec¬

said

to

have

approved the issuance of the fol¬
lowing bonds: $75,000 sewer, and
$60,000 city hall bonds.
Home

of

the

Water District (P.
Multnomah), Ore.

Offering—The
Board

of

O.

Secretary

Commissioners

trayed in a pictorial brochure en¬
titled "Youngstown Offers Indus¬

bear not exceeding 3% interest.
Dated Jan. I, 1947i Denom^
$1,000.
try Opportunity," currently being These bonds are
due Jan. 1, as
distributed by the New Industries
follows: $15,000 in 1949 to
1953,
Committee of the Greater
Youngs¬ $16,000 in 1954 to 1958, and $18,*

100.50, a'

.

de¬

scribed

afforded

town Area Foundation.

of

Dated Feb
15, 1947.
These bonds are due
$1,000 from Feb. 15, 1949 to 1959

Inc., of Wichita, Co.—v/165, p. 588—were sold at
and E. M. Clohessy, of -Oklahoma
a price of
par, and mature as fol¬
City, jointly, at a net interest cost lows: •
;
•
'
'
*'

,

eral election held on Nov.
5, 1946.
A certified check for

Bank, of Portland
price

Chambersburg Municipal Authority,

Sapulpa, Okla.
Bond

d.

a

basis of about 1.674%

Due

000

Crummer

at

of¬

Feb. 3—v.
165
awarded
to
the

on

1, 1947.
$5,000 from Feb. 1,'1949 to
1957, incl. Interest payable F-A.

Payne County (P. O.
Stillwater), Okla.

Bond
—

ap¬

held

industries, will receive sealed bids until
resident and prospective, in the 7:30 p,m. on Feb.
10, for the pur¬
interest Pity area are
attractively por¬ chase of $245,000 water bonds, to

in a multiple of y4 of
1%. These
bonds were authorized at the gen¬

l%s,

as

were

were

election

Jan. 22.

Co., offering

Industry Advantages Studied

bonds

the

building bonds

sale

Dubber-

of

interest.

proved

Youngstown, Ohio
Advantages

for

731—were

PENNSYLVANIA

J.

$40,000
hospital
DOnds, to bear not exceeding 3%

Co., of
price of

basis of about 3.195%.
Dated Dec. !,♦ 1946. Due
$2,000
from Dec. 1, 1948 to
1972, incl.
Interest payable J-D. Second best
bidder

fered

stein, ~ City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until Feb. 13, for the

Waterville, Ohio

1,

net interest cost

a

1.63%.

a

by the Waterville

The next highest

the National Bank of

was

Frederick, at
of

of

company the bid.

(These

Dist., Okla.
$22,000 build¬
offered for sale on
165,
p.
587—were

awarded to the First State Bank,
of Grandfield, at an net interest

Nov.

$4,000 in 1948 to
1968, and $3,000 in 1969 and 1970.
Bidders may bid for a different
of

Sch.

Sale—The

bonds

Feb.

follows:

as

storage

the election held on Sept. 6,1946.
Grandfield

of

Sale—The $11,000
equip¬

ment

authorized at

were

certified

A

of the par
value

bonds, is required.

Okarche, Okla.

Coshocton), Ohio

1,

bonds

These

th*

Junction City, Ore.

construction bonds have been sold.

1, in 1948 to 1971.

Bond

County, Union High
(P. O. Rifle), Okla.

Bonds Sold—It has been offici¬

Tuscarawas Local Sch. Dist. (P. O.

Dated

Oct.

1969, incl. Interest

able A-O.

ding

a

about

Offering—Roy Hite, Clerk offering 101.139
Board of Education, will
Plains Local

receive sealed bids until

March

1,

1948

Jefferson

l3/4s, at

as

basis

Garfield

Portland.

First National

$40,-

system extension bonds

the election to be held

Verona Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O.
Dist.

(P. O. Dillonvale), Ohio
Bond Offering—Ann E.
Denger,

Oct.

quired.

about

the

Bond

will be submitted to the voters at

Bond

Warnock, R. R. 1), Ohio
Sale Details—The $85,000
building awarded on Jan. 7, to
Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of Tole¬
do, as 2%s—v. 165, p. 387—were
sold at a price of 101.63, a basis of

of

at

-

Portland
States National

United

check for 2%

on

Dawson, Okla.

on

Bond

rejected.)

Pleasant Local Sch.

awarded to Otis & Co., of Cleve¬

due $1,000 March and
Sept
1, 1948 to 1956. Rate of interest to
in multiples or y4 of 1%. A

731—to be sold

Smith Local Sch. Dist. (P.O.

ap¬

be

bonds

165, p.
17.)

v.

Feb.

the Board of

are

$1,000. These

in

will

proving opinion of Peck, Shaffer
& Williams, of
Cincinnati, will be
furnished to the purchaser at his

held

Bond Election—An issue of

A $730 certified check,
payable to the Board of Educa¬
tion, must accompany the bid. *
(These are the bonds mentioned'

ac¬

Bond Sale—The
$150,000 build¬
ing bonds' offered for sale on
Feb. 3
v.
165, p. 387 — were

Denomination

furnished.

are

conditional

be

to

Bank

p.

Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be

y4 of 1%, but

1,

election

the

13:

$8,000 sewer system bonds.
7,000 water works system bonds.

al Bank, Coshocton. The approv¬
ing opinion of Squire, Sanders &

Education, for the purchase of
$400,000 %xk% building and im¬
provement bonds. Denom. $1,000.
Feb.

the

Feb.

payable at the Coshocton Nation¬

rate

Dated

at

000 water

for less than par and accrued in¬
terest.
Prin.
and
int.
(M-N)

Clerk-Treasurer of the Board of

of $4,290,000 construction bonds,

Hebron LocalSch. Dist,(P. Q,
Hebron), Ohio
Bond Elections-It is stated that

by

Sealed

—

received

15,

paving bids

bonds.

Offering

be

Feb.

a

passed recently, by the

Village Council calling for
sue

will

1967,

Geneva-On-The-Lake, Ohio
Bonds

Bond

Bond

at

or

semi-annual, bonds amounting to
$15,000, not exceeding 4% inter¬
est, will be submited to the voters

multi¬

a

of 1%. No bid is to be

Miamisburg City Sch. Dist. (P. O. building bonds. Denom.
Dated March 1, 1947. Due
Miamisburg), Ohio

on

Jan. 27.)

on

$1,000.
Dated
1947. Due on Nov. 1,
as
follows:
$2,000 in 1948 and
1949, and $3,000 in 1950 to 1972,
incl. Bidders may specify a dif¬

interest v (J-J). payable
First National Bank of

Comache, Okla. •
/
Election —The following

1,

ple of

noon

on

Denom.

March

ferent rate of interest in

sewer

will receive sealed bids until

bonds.

for

will receive sealed bids until

$5,000, payable to the Board of
Education, is required.
Bond

voters

check for

Fresno Local School District, Ohio

noon

District, Ohio
Bond
Offering — M. G. Karr,
Clerk of the Board of Education,

by Fox,
Reusch & Co. of Cincinnati.

will

the

scheduled

Keene Local School

was made

Fairview Village Exempted Sch*
Put. (P. Q. Cleveland), Ohio <
Bond Offering—H. T. Jameson,

to

election

until

received

18, by Klines Foster, Clerk
of the Board of Education, for the
purchase of $73,000 2y>% building

March 18.

Second high bid of

100.12 for 1

submitted

be
an

be

Feb.

$150,000 school construction bonds

price of 100.14, a basis of about
1.458%* Dated Sept. 1, 1947 and

due $1,000 on Sept.

will

Bond Election—The issuance of

a

Coshocton), Ohio ?
Offering — Sealed bids

Bond

town), Ohio

,

1 xk s, at

as

Route 5,

Johns*

Johnstown Sch. Dist. (P. O.

bonds offered Jan. 29—v. 165, p.
387—were awarded to J. A. White

OKLAHOMA

Roscpp Local Sch. Dist. (P. O.

000 in 1959 to 1963,

Principal and

debt of $334,000,000 at the
begin¬
ning of tbO-present year repre¬
sented a reduction of
$103,000,000
during that period.
Through reduction in size of
debts, and also through lowered

interest

rates,
annual
interest
charges of the city have also been

substantially

reduced.
Whereas
interest charges on the
city's debt

in

1934

amounted

to $24;000,000
$17,000,000 in 1946 and
arev expected to amount to
only
$16,000,000 in ' 1947; the analysis

they

were

shows. 22"'

'

Discussing

O

the

-

•

*

-

prospects
for
further reduction of the
city's
interest
charges: the 3 analysis
states: "Of the
gross bonded 'debt

60% (or $267,912,-

1947, over

1,

4% tp

We&S^'

5 /2%;^ ^About.

-

Newport, R. /. V
le^he $100,000 tem*

$lfi4,OO0,O(M

callable be*
tween Jam 2, 1947 an4 Feiv 16,
1955, Annual interest on these
short-term bonds amounts to SI*5*
175,000. Assuming they were all
refunded at 2%^ ; the yearly say¬
ings wohld amount to about $3,884,000; or about 24% of the total
estimatau -;|moreat:': ^drges;-.-vfor
bonds mature^ or are

with

RHODE ISLAND

outstanding Jan. I

$439,700,000

nf

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Nviii^er 45^7"

Volume 165

i0an notes offered for sale
!on Feb, 6,; were, awarded to the
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.,
at

a

notes

discount
are

of

due

0.617%.

on

These

November

3,

1947.

.

,

general appraisal of the

a

pity's

economic

structure

the

analysis.continues: "in addition
tu its ownership pf many cultural*
safety,, recreational and • service
facilities, sight should not be lost
; pf the fact that Philadelphia owns
! the very valuable Broad Street
and
the
Frankford
Railway; it owns its

Subway

Elevated

and sewage facilities; sub* j
ject to an outstanding bond issue,
water
it

owns

and leases the gas facili*

supplying Philadelphia,
it
important dock facilities; it
owns
airport facilities. In other
words, the debt which is outstand¬

ties

owns

ing is covered by many valuable
underlying assets, sopie of which
have been mentioned.
"As of Nov,

debt

bonded
Works

1,

1946, the gross

City

the

on

$23,090,000,

was

less

Rural

Myrtle Beach, S. C.
Bonds

$130,000

Sold—rlt

is

stated

Gas
$3,*

299,090 in the Reserve Fund. Un*»
der the annual rental of $4,200,000
the Gas Works debt will have
been
completely eliminated by
Nov. 1, 1951, a substantial pay¬
ment of principal will be returned
to the city
and thereafter the
yearly rental of $4,200,000 will
again revert to the City of Phila*
delphia. This important revenue
is equal to about 4% of the entire
1947 budget. : / '
(
/
/ •

of and

surrender of

applied any matured coupons, interest
in payment of the bonds due Aug.* ceases on
caiiei 1, 1955 in the total amount of $ 1
De Witt County, County Precinct
454,495/ The; 1955 Legislative As*
N. 4 (P. O, Cuero), Texas
sembly could then, under this
Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬
plan,- terminate the last of our
tion the voters approved the is¬
Rural Credit Debt by a final ap*
suance of $75,000 road bonds.
proprialion
0 f
approximately
Eagle Pass, Texas
$665,000 available Aug. 1, 1955,
Credit fiasco."

interest
charges,
above
outlined will be considerably re¬
duced through refunding." /
In

presentation

the year 1954-1955, can be

and thus write finis to our

SOUTH CAROLINA

TENNESSEE

that

bonds were pur¬
1947. It therefore seems reason¬ chased recently by R. S. Dickson &
able to assume that greatly low¬ Co., of Charlotte, at a price of

ered

cigarette tax collections for

859

sewerage

,,

Dated March lr 1947,

Denomina¬

tion $1,000.

Principal and interest
payable at the Karnes County Na*
tional Bank, Karnes City.
Rate;
Of: interest tq b0:'4b.Vinnltiples of;
Va or 1%. The City will furnish
the

approving opinion of Chap*

& Cutler, of Chicago, without
cost to the purchaser, The bonds;
will be delivered at the Apaeri*
man

Bonds Voted—The issuance of can National Rank, Austin.
De*
$350,000 bridge revenue bonds is livery can be made on or before ;
said to have been ratified by the March 15 and 25, 1947, respec¬
voters at

Madison Comy (P» O, Jackson),

a

recent election.

tively.
Lamesa, Texas
f 01! O w i h g

Edinburg Consolidated Indep.

Tenn.

Bonds Voted—The

Sch. Dist., Texas

Approved—The County
Tenders Wanted—The Secretary
100.028, a net interest cost of about
Quarterly /Court is said to have of the Board; of Trustees, will re*
3,19
on the bonds divided a§
approved the issuance of $3,359,- ceive sealed tenders until March
follows: $35,000 as 2%s, due from
100 various purpose bonds,
ily for series pf 1938, refunding
Feb. 1; 1949 to. 1953^ the remaining
bonds in an amount or amounts
Nashville, Tenn,
$95,000 as 3V4S, due from Feb, 1,
Bond Sale—The $250,000 water not in excess1 of $30,000 market
1954 to 1965. Pated Feb, 1, 1947,
value. Under the refunding plan
Interest payable F-A. Callable on works of 1945 bonds offered for
the Board
of Trustees has the
or
after Feb. 1, 1952, in inverse sale on Feb. 4—v. 165, p. 588—
order
of
maturity,
at
various were awarded to Harriman Ripley right to reject all offers that it
in
excess
of
market
& Co., Inc., and the Cumberland considers
premiums. Legality approved by
Securities
Corp.,
of
Nashville, value.
Huger Sinkler, of Charleston.
jointly, at a price of 100.019, a net
El Campo Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O.
interest cost of 1.5489%, as fol¬
SOUTH DAKOTA
El Campo), Texas
lows: For $95,000 maturing June
Bond Sale Details—The Super¬
Brookings, $, Dak.
1, $8,000 in 1950 to 1954; $9,000
intendent of Schools now states
Bond Election—It is reported
in 1955 to 1959; $10,000 in 1960,
that the $250,000 building addition
that an election will probably be as
13/4s, and $155,000 maturing
held on Feb. 20, to have the voters
bonds sold to the syndicate headed
June I, $10,0.00 in 1961 to 1964;
pass on the issuance of $250,000
by the First Southwest Co., of
$11,000 in 1965 to 1969, and $12,electric plant revenue bonds.
Dallas—v. 165, p. 588—were pur¬
000 in 1970 to 1974, at lV2s.
In¬
chased by the said group at a price
terest payable J-D. Dated June 1,
Canton, S. Dak.
of 100.02, a net interest cost of
Denom, $1,000.
Bond Sale Details — The City 1946.:
The next
about 2.43%, on the bonds divided
Auditor
now
highest bidder was the Harris
reports
as follows: $104,000 as 2%s, due
$100,000 sewage disposal system Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago,
in
1948 to
1959; the remaining
bonds sold to the First National and J.; C. Bradford & Co., jointly,
$146,000 as 2V2S, due in 1960 to
Bank of Minneapolis, as 140s, at & for $32,000 3s, and $218,000 iv4s,
1967, all incl.
price of 100.175, as noted here, are at a price of 100.01, a net interest
dated Jan.
1, 1947, and mature cost of about 1.55%.
Harris County (P. O. Houston),
$10,000 from Jan. 1, 1948 to 1957,
Texas
Tennessee (State of)
giving a basis of about 1.
Bonds Voted-*-It is stated by H.
Legislature-Passes Sales and Use
Interest payable J-J.
Tax Measure—A 2% sales and use L. Washburn, County Auditor, that
tax will go into effect June
1, at the election held on Jan, 25, the
.South Dakota (State of)
voters approved the issuance of
Governor Submits Plan for Pay¬ 1947, in Tennessee 'as the result
of final passage of such a measure the following bonds aggregating
Bonds

bonds amounting to $519,000 were
.favorably voted ..at tbe election
held on Feb, 4:
/
,
.

$414,000 water and
bonds.

,

sewer revenue;
£

i

,

50,000, s^eetpaving'bpnds.
25,000 park improvement bonds.

10,000 equipment shed and stor- /
bonds.

age

20,000 fire department improve¬
ment

bonds.

Me/iHen Indep, Sch* Diet, (P. O.
McAllen), Texas

Rond Sale?—The$600,000 school.

,

house

offered

bonds

sale

for

on

Jan. 29—v.

165, p. 263—were pur¬
chased by the Ranson-Davidson
Co., and associates, at a net inter¬
est cost of about 2.86%, according f
to
the Clerk of the Board of

-

Education.

Dated

Feb.
1, 1947.
1,1948 to 1972, incl.

Due from Feb.

Mineola,

,

Texas

Bonds Sold—It is reported that

$185,000 street and sewer bonds
were purchased recently by C. N.
Burt & Co., of Dallas,
Pasadena Indep. Sch. Dist.

(P. O•

Pasadena), Texas
Sale Details—The Super*

Bond

intendent of Schools states that the

$185,000 school bonds sold to the
Columbian
Securities
Corp.
of

ment of Rural Credit Debt—Gov¬

Texas, of San Antonio, at a price
on Jan, 22 by the Tennessee Legis¬
$7,000,000, by a wide margin:
ernor George T. Mickelson, in his
of 100.02—v.
165, p. 732—were
inaugural message to the State lature at the request of Governor $3,500,000 Pasadena and Spillman
as
follows: $105,000
McCord. Under the new measure,
Island
Tunnel
Construction purchased
legislature, outlined a plan for
2s, due from April 10, 1948 to
merchants will make their first
bonds.
speeding liquidation of the State's
1959, and $80,000 as 2Vis, due from
returns to the State treasury in
1,500,000 State
Right - of - Way
"Rural Credit fiasco."
The plan
April 10, 1960 to 1967. Interest
bonds.
includes the optional redemption July. They will be allowed until
payable A-O.
1,080,000 county road bonds.
on Aug. 1, 1954, of about $6,700,- July 21 to send in the taxes they
Pecos County (P. O. Fort Stock¬
920,000 road and bridge bonds.
000 of outstanding bonds sched¬ have epllected. The first $20,QO0»*
000 per year accruing from the
ton), Texas
uled to mature from 1956 to 1959
Bond Sale Details—The $150,000
levy will be distributed* in this Harris County Water Improvement
incl, In discussing the situation^
District No. 2 (P. O.
road bonds sold on Jan. 13—v. 165,
manner:
the Governor remarked as follows:
Houston), Texas
Public education under State
p. 388^-were awarded to the Pecos
"The liquidation of this costly
administration, $14,000,000.
Bond
Election—An
issue
of County State Bank of Fort Stock¬
venture is nearly completed. Un
Distribution to municipal gov* $150,000 water and sewer system ton, as IVis, at a price of par.
der the direction of
the Rural
ernments on the basis of municipal bonds will be submitted to the
i
Credit Board, consisting
of the
Rosenberg, Texas
populations, $2,500,000 (no ear* voters at the election to be held
Governor, as Chairman, the State
Bond Sale Details—The $300,000
on Feb.
15.
marking).
Treasurer, and the Director, such
various purpose bonds, noted in
'

"Philadelphia is a city of divert
have been
pnly its
stable employment in good and
bad times, but which enabled it,
without great; plant expansion, tp
care ^ for ; an | abnormally"
large

sified industries, which
the
backbone
of not

proportion of the late
quirements."

war's re¬

.

.

Springfield Township Sch.Dist. (P,
O# Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia},
h
Pennsylvania

Bond Offering—Walter Sigling,
liquidation will be completely ac¬
Secretary of the Board of Direc¬
complished at the earliest possible
tors, will receive sealed bids until
8 p.m. on Feb. 18, for the purchase time, I assure you. This being the
situation, I direct your attention to
of
$499,000 building and improve¬
ment coupon bonds, Dated March the only part of the venture that
remains for consideration, viz, the
1, 1947, J Denom. $1,000.
These
bonds are due $16,000 Sept. 1, debt.
"After appropriating $3,000,000
1948 to 1972. Bidders to name the
rate of interest in a multiple of for the biennium 1947*1949, the
% of 1 %. The approving opinion balance of the Rural Credit Debt,
of Townsend, Elliott & Munson, of including principal and interest,
Philadelphia, will be furnished will amount to $17,953,396.25 on
the successful bidder. These bonds the basis of the plan herewith sub¬

will

be

delivered

to

the

pur¬

chaser only if and after the pro¬

ceedings authorizing the issuance
thereof have been approved by
the

Department of Internal Af¬
fairs. .A certified check for 2%,

payable to the District Treasurer,
is

required.

;

West Pottsgrove

Township (P. O.

Stowe), Pa.
Bond Offering—Russell P. Yost,

Secretary of Board > of Commis¬
sioners, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. on March 5 for the

PUrchase of $80,000 coupon sewer
bonds. Dated June 1,1947. Denom.

f1,009. Due $4,000
1949 to

on

June I from

1968 inch; optional after
10 years.
Principal and interest

payable at the National Iron Bank,
Pottsiown. A certified cheek for

5L700 is required. Bonds
thorized at- the

were au*
November, 1946,

general election.

PUERTO

RICO

Puerto Riqo Housing Authority
Notes Sold—The Credit y Ahorro Ponceno of Ponce was awarded
on. Jan. 2a an issue pf $368,000
notes (17th series) at an interest
rate of-0.60%.
o:-1*- ^ ^




appropriations to the
State-administered public

Increased

Hereford Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas our issue pf Jan. 13—v. 165, p. 263
Bonds Purchased—-An issue of —were purchased at par by R. A.
programs—aid to the
Underwood & Co., pf Dallas, at
blind, aged and dependent chil¬ $35,000 2%% school bonds author¬
ized at tbe election bold on Nov. 9, differing interest rates and ma¬
dren, $2,000,000.
turities. Denom. $1,000. Dated Jan.
A building fund to be created 1946, was purchased recently by
the First National Bank of Here¬ 1, 1947. Prin. and int. (A-O) pay¬
from the revenue flows, for the
able at the Mercantile National
ford.
construction and maintenance of
Bank, Dallas. Legality approved
State buildings, $1,000,000.
Hutchins, Texas
by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,
Collection costs $500,000.
three

welfare

Bonds

TEXAS

Bellaire, Texas
Voted—It is stated

works

Sold—The $20,000 water

and

filtration

bonds

-v

■

Bonds

UTAH

ap¬

proved by the voters last October,
have been

Logan, Utah
Sale—The $300,000

purchased by the Texas

that Bank & Trust Co., of Dallas.
"Estimating
accruals
to
the the voters approved the issuance
Karnes, City, Texas
Rural
Credit Sinking Fund of of the $1,000,000 various civic im¬
Bond Offering — Alvin Salge,
$450,000 annually from % of the provement bonds at the election
City Secretary, will receive sealed
cigarette tax, for a period of five held on Jan. 25.
bids until 10 a.m. on Feb. 11, for
years, or $2,250,000, it will require
Brownsville, Texas
the
purchase of the following
appropriations of $7,888,786.25, or
Bonds Voted -** The following bonds amounting to $220,000, not
approximately $3,630,000 pey bien¬ revenue bonds amounting to $1,- exceeding 3y2% interest:
nium for the period 1949 to 1955
750,000 were voted at the election $160,000 water works and sanitary
to meet the bonds and interest
held on Jan. 18: $1,250,000 light
sewer system revenue bonds.
falling due during this period.
and power system; $400,000 water
Due March 1, as follows: $1,"The bonds contain a provision
works system, and $100,000 sewer
000 in 1948, $2,000 in 1949,
that those maturing after Aug. 1,
system bonds.
$3,000 in 1950 and 1951, $4,1954, may be called for payment
000 in 1952 to 1955, $5,000 in
Brownsville Navigation District,
on that date, or any succeeding in*
1956 to 1959, $6,000 in 1960
Texas
terest date* by the; payment of one
to 1962, $7,000 in 1963 to 1965,
Bond Redemption—Wm. T. Alyear's interest as premium,
In
$8,000 in 1966 to 1968, $9,000
order to make possible the retire¬ dridge, Secretary of the Bpard of
in 1969 to 1971, and $25,000
ment of this debt at the earliest Navigation and Canal Commis¬
in 1973, A certified check for
possible date, I recommend that sioners, has announced that the
$3,200, payable to the City, is
above District calls for redemp¬
$6,000,000 of our general fund
required.
tion on March 1, at par value
balance be set. aside at this time
accrued interest, 60,000 street improvement bonds.
into the Rural Credit Bond and together with
Due March 1, as follows: $1,*
Interest Fund, there to be invested $65,000 principal amount of 1945
000 in 1949 to 1951, $2,000 in
A, refunding bonds Nos.
in safe, interest-bearing securities. series
1952 to 1958, $1,000 in 1959,
This fund should, by July 1, 1954, A65 to A129. On and after March
$2,000 in 1960 to 1963, $3,000
earn approximately $700,000 in in* 1, the District will pay principal
in 1964 to 1966, $4,000 in 1967
terest. Thus, this $6,700,000 will be at the National City Bank of New
arid 1908, $8,000 in 1969 and
available on Aug. 1, 1954 to call York, upon presentation and sur¬
1070, and $5,000 in I97L A
the bonds due in 1956 to 1950 in render of said bonds accompanied
certified check for $1,200,
all
appurtemant
coupons
the principal sum of $6,154,000 and by
payable to the City, is repay
the 'necessary premium of maturing after said date, and the
quired.
•
.irttt
$184,620.The surplus; together interest accrued thereon upon
mitted.

a*

••

Bond
tric

elec¬

revenue
bonds offered for sale on Jan. 31r
were awarded to Boettcher & Co.,
power

of Denver, 2s, at a price of 102,80,
a
basis of about 1.434%. These
bonds

due

are

1957.

to

1948

$30,000
Interest

Feb. 1,
payable

F-A.

Murray City, Utah
Sale Details—The $200,*

Bond
000

improvement bonds
during August as lV2s

water

awarded

732—were sold to
5? Co., of Salt
Lake City, at a price of 101.518, a
basis of
about 1.25%.
Interest

—v.

165,

p.

Edward L. Burton

payable F-A. Dated
Denom. $1,000.

Aug. 1, 1946.

UNITED STATES
New Tax

Adoptions Boost City

Revenues—Urgent need for new
city revenues

to meet

mounting

causing
throughout
the U. S„ with the accent on sales
taxes in California and on amuse¬
ment taxes in cities across the na~
municipal
more

ti0The

tax

expenses

is

adoptions

American

ciation reports

■■m
—-

and

light

Municipal Asso¬

that at least

eight

|| j

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mo
California cities have adopt¬
taxes in recent

"More

local; sales

ed

•weeks, making a total of 19 cities
in-the state with sales taxes now
New additions to the list

in force.

Ontario and Ventura, with 1%

are

sales

tax; arid Hermoca Beach,
Huntington Park, Oxnard, Santa
Ana, Upland, and Redondo Beach,
with ^ of 1 % sales taxes now in

would

washington

yield some $40,000 annually.
Already in effect in Newport,
Ark., is a new contract under
which the local light and power
company will pay the city 2%
of its annual gross intra-city in¬

February 5

Avenue, Northwest, District
No. 5481 bond, No. 10.

(P. O. Port Angeles), Wash:
Bond Sale—The $285,000 school
bonds pffered for sale on Jan. 31—

Interest

ceases

dates called.

on

prior payment at the
option
City in inverse numerical
on any interest
payment
and after Feb.

of th
orcW

1

date

1, 1952, at the

mr

value thereof and
accrued
plus a premium of
$20

inters
on each
Skagit County, Anacortes Sch. Dist.
$1,000 bond so called. The
No. 13 (P. O. Mount Vernon),
apprOV
ing opinion of Lines,
Angeles, according to the County
Washington
Spooner i
Quarles, of Milwaukee, will
Treasurer. Dated Jan. 1, 1947. Due
ht>
Bond Sale—The $133,000 school
furnished.
on Jan. 1, in 1949 to 1962. Blyth &
\
1
.
e
bonds offered for sale on Feb. 1,
Bond Issuance
Co., was runner-up for the bonds. were awarded to the United States
Pending
The
Common Council is
National Bank of Portland, as 2s,
said to
have
Clallam County, Sequim Sch. Dist.
at a price of 100.37, a basis of approved
amending a charter
No. 323 (P. O. Port Angeles),
ordinance to permit
about
1.915%.
Interest payable
issuance by
Wash.
the city of $200,000
F-A. The next highest bidder was
general liabili,
Bond Sale—The $58,000 school
the National Bank of Commerce, ty bonds, ;
bonds offered for sale on Feb. 6,
Seattle, for 2s, at a price of 100.12.
Village of Tigerton and Towns
were awarded to the First Nation¬
of
p. 558—were awarded to
First National Bank of Port

165,

w

the

utility will continue to
previously
established

its

; On

26th.

Clallam County Sch. Dist. No. 7

The

come.

pay

Monday, February
10,19^

franchise fee.

.

effect.

the

Four States Approve Gas Tax
Proposals—At the recent general

West Coast have been spurred by

election the voters of four States

recent success of the Los

gave their approval to proposals
relating to gasoline taxes. Down

,

Sales; tax

1%

enactments

on

Angeles
produced
than $1 million revenue its

sales

more:

which

tax

first 60 days of operation.

Berke¬

ley, Glendale, San Fernando, and
Santa

Monica

sales

taxes

also

three months.

or

adopted city
past two

within
•'

the

'

;

Several cities have
ment
■

taxes.

In

v

Wisconsin,

in

Texas, the electors overwhelm¬
ingly approved a State constitu¬
amendment restricting to
highway purposes the use of al Bank of Port Angeles. Dated
three-fourths of all net revenues Feb. 1, 1947. Denomination $1,tional

derived from taxes

new amuse¬

Eau

—

on

motor fuels

000.

and lubricants, and motor vehicle
registration fees.
The remaining

These bonds

are

due Feb.

Skagit County, Concrete Sch. Dist*
No. 102 (P. O. Mount Vernon),

1,
Bond

Tigerton )r, Wis.

Offering—The

bowling alleys and coin-operated

Treasurer will receive sealed bids

Beaver

Dam, Wis., has a new
bowling alley receipts, at

tax

on

the

rate

of

1

cent

for each line

bowled.

Miami Springs, Fla., re¬
cently levied a 10% tax on green
fees charged at the municipal
golf
course, located within the city
,

limits.

In
000

;

Chicago,
a

year

an estimated
increased city

$500,reve¬

is

nues

expected following a re¬
cent edict from' the
police com¬
missioner
ordering all pinball

machine operators to Obtain city
licenses costing $50 per machine
Or face confiscation of

their

ma¬

chines,

;

Recent business tax
Include: a Vancouver,

adoptions

Wash.,

or¬

dinance to become effective Jatt.
I, 1947. The ordinance levies a

;$10 annual license; tax on local
businesses plus one-tenth of 1%
•of the annual
gross income above

$10,000. A.

new

London, Ry., or¬
dinance imposes a
$5 license fee
on all autos and
trucks regularly
operated in the city.
Cities Raise Franchise Taxes—
The postwar search for
more city
revenues to cover
pay raises and
■other
.

replacing

follows: $12,000 in 1949, $13,in 1950 to 1952, $14,000 in 1953
to 1956, $15,000 in 1957 to 1959,
fort to halt the tax evasion prac* the Chas. N. Tripp Co., of Port¬
and $16,000 in 1960 to 1962. Prin¬
tices said to have been common land, as 2i/4s, at a price of 100.25,
cipal and interest payable at the
Dated
under the system of tax-exempt a basis of about 2.193%.
County Treasurer's office or at
sales to agricultural and indus¬ Jan. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. These
the fiscal agency of the State in
trial users.
Undei* terms of the bonds are due Jan. 1, in 1949 to
New York, City. A certified check
1967. The next highest bidder was
new measure, sale of gasoline tax
for 5% of the amount
bid, is re¬
exempt at the source will stop the State Finance Committee, for
quired.
Jan. 1, 1947, the agricultural and 2y4S, at a price of 100.00. Interest
industrial users will have to ap¬ payable J-J.
Washington Toll Bridge Authority
ply to the State for a refund of
Franklin County, Kahlotus Con¬
(P. O. Olympia), Wash.
tax paid on gasoline used for nonsolidated Sch. Dist. No. S3
Bond Call—It is stated
by J. W.
highway purposes. The result is
Hoover Secretary of the Author¬
'■/$(% O. Pasco), Wash.
expected to be the availability of
Bond Sale Details—The
ity, that various outstanding Lake
$29,250
additional funds for highway con¬
building, bonds awarded recently Washington Toll Bridge Revenue
struction.
bonds selected and determined
to Foster & Marshall, of
by
Portland,
; Arizona voters approved an ini¬
as lM>s, at a price of 100.094—v.
lot, are called for payment on
tiated

measure

gasoline
counties

to

divide

State

tax revenue allotted to
with incorporated mu¬

nicipalities.

This

proposal

was

carried by a narrow margin, ac¬
cording to final unofficial returns.

State
ments

constitutional

amend¬

165,

p.

lows:
1950

to

Said

bonds

will

be

ipal ASsdci&tion.

and to

exempt tractor fuel from

taxation.

In

Milwaukee, the

Bond

Offering-Sealed

Will be received until 11
Feb. 17, by L. A.

West,

vto be

Council approval is
reported

virtualy

foregone conclu-

a

sion but there is a
possibility that
the transit
company will not ac¬

cept it.

)

.

The committee

also*.unanimous¬

ly recommended imposition of

an

abandonment charge for rails left
in
the
streets \ following
the
change-over from
streetcar to
trolley-bus operation. The rec¬

ommendations
■study of fees
made

paid

based on a
and profits

by trackless trolley systems

%-v 17

Chicago

an

were

other

where

abandonment

of track*

cities, 1 including
the

city charges

fee of $1 per foot

ity,

$1,000,000, 26th Series,
New Orleans
Housing Authority,
La.,
at
0.85%; $695,000, 108th
Series, Chicago Housing Author¬
ity, 111., $919,000 Contra Costa
County Housing Authority, Calif.,
$2,080,000, 27th Series, New Or¬
leans Housing
Authority, La., $1,000,000, 10th Series, San Bernar¬
dino County
Housing Authority,
Calif., $796,000, 15th Series, Seat¬
tle
Housing
Authority, Wash.,
notes, at 0.86%, and $501,000
Scranton Housing Authority,
Pa.,
notes, at 0.87% all plus small

pre-

miums.
The Chemical Bank & Trust
Co.,
of New York, and

Associates,

Indianapolis Citizens' Gas
000,000,
Coke
Utility, meanwhile, Is Housing

were

Offering Pending—It is
reported that the $400,000

now

school

construction

bonds

ap¬

proved by the voters last year, will
be offered for sale in the near
future. * ■ '
t1—■

bonds

No. 409 (P. O. Seattle), Wash.

B2nd .Sale—The $81,000 school

bonds offered for sale

on

Feb. 4

^v'l65i p* 588—were awarded'to
the

National Bank of Commerce,

?£n?«attle' as 2s' at

and

National

Wisconsin
>

Bond

bidder

Co.,

was

the Pacific Northwest
and, Bramhall
&

to

0.80^; $640,000 Richmond Hous¬
been ing Authority, Calif., notes, at
$70,000 respectively.
0.83%; $526,000 Clackamas County
electrlc utility in Winona Housing Authority, Ore., $659,000

MS nnhl!5u.S®ents have
590,000 and

fice"

On

No

syndicate composed of the Stock
Growers National
Bank, of Chey¬

Coughlin & Co., and the
Casper National Bank, of Casper,
as
1.65s, at a price of 100.01, a
enne,

basis

of

about

1.648%,

Interest

payable M-S.
Converse County

(P. O. Douglas),

Wyoming

Casper, at a price of par. Interest
payable F-A. Dated Feb. 1, 1947.
Denom. $1,000. These bonds are
due Feb. 1, in 1948 and 1949;
Freemont County (P. O.

Lander), Wyo.
Bond
000

Sale

Details-^The $110,*

memorial

awarded

on

National

Bank

p.

hospital

Jan.

263—were

8, to

of

sold

bonds

the First

Cody—-v. 165,
as

iy4S, at

•

price of 100.09, a basis of about
1.23 %. Interest payable
J-J#,

Beloit, Wis. :

of

I

CANADA

<

Canada (Dominion of)

future the

near

the

0.399%.

$1,600,000 school bonds.

al5° reports that the

voters

been

in

April,

cancelled

in

1941,

favor

have

of

the

bills

are

Dated Feb. 7, 1947.
due May 9, 1947.

These

larger issue,
ontario

Clintonville, Wis.

Bond Sale—The $40,000

.

bonds

Feb.

4—v.

awarded
of
oi

offered

165,

to

the

for

public

sale

on

588—were
Northern Trust
p.

ion 9fi7hlQClg°'.aslyis' at
100.267, a basis of about a

price

1.209%.

uanj

'

1947* Denom. $1,000.

fhi:ASeAb01]?s are due $5>°00 July

1?50 to 1957.
bidder

was

1,

The next highest
the Milwaukee Co., for

iy4S, at a price of 100.165.

Toronto, Ont.
Debentures Purchased—Various
issues of debentures amounting to

$8,931,000
ly

by

were

the

purchased recent¬
Securities

Dominion

Corp., Ltd., of Toronto, and Asso¬
ciates, at a price of 101.568, at a
net interest cost of

approximately

2.38%, for 2s, 2V4s, 2y2s, and 28/4s.
These debentures are due Feb. 15,
1948 to 1972.

Lone Rock, Wis.

Bonds Authorized—The
Village
is
said to have
passed an

oard
of

TAnnCnnCalli^g for the issuance
water works system

bond

Madison, Wis.

*

W

quebec

Montreal, Que.
.Bond Issuance Authorized—The
City Council has approved a by¬
law
authorizing the Executive
Committee to issue bonds totaling
at interest rates of
iy4 to 3%, partly in United
States
currency
and partly

Bareis, $109,759,000

nrlF bids until 10 a.m. on
oral kj' ^Y1,1 receive sealed and

from

r^e,»se ofcoupon
exceed 3 % interest $40°.000

Canadian

Feb. 13

February 1

a

$550,000 school bonds approved by

price

Island Drive, et al„ District
5607 bonds. Nos. 1 to 24.

WYOMING
Big Horn County Sch. Dist. No. !
(P.O. Byron), Wyo.
Bonds Sold—An issue of
$100,000 building bonds offered for
sale
on Oct. 5, 1946, was
purchased by

Bills Sold—An issue of $75,000,"
000 treasury bills was sold on
Feb. 6,, at an average yield of

Seattle,

f°r payment at his

1,1947.

bonds are
due April 1, in 1948 to 1966.
The
next highest bidder
was
Harley,
Hayden & Co., for l%s, at a
price
of 100.333.

Issuance

discuss in the

issuance

106th

for 2s' at

about 1.552%. Dated Feb.
Denom. $1,000.
These

Pending—It is
stated by A. D. Telfer,
City Man¬
ager, that the City Council expects

a Price of

100.17, a basis of about 1.962%
Dated Feb. 1, 1947. Denom.
$1,000.
These bonds are due Feb. 1
in
1949 to 1967.
The next highest

(

Jan. 23

on

™er? awarded to the

bath
u

on

3—v.

v

165,,; p; 588—were
Paine, Webber, Jack¬
son &
Curtis, of Chicago, as
l3/4s,
at a price of
101.924, a basis of

Bond Sale—The $140,000 school
bonds offered for sale

King County, Tacoma Sch. Dist.

Series,
Chicago
Authority, 111., notes, at of 100.09
a
?nfo^?-ringA°^ake first Payments 0.86%, and $1,136,000 Hawaii
Seattle Local Improvement
^24°,°00 to the city in Housing Authority, notes, at
lieu of taxes.
Climaxing a long 0.90%.
Districts, Wash*
controversy, the company's board
Bonds
Called—H.
The Bessemer Trust Co., of Jer¬
L. Collier,
of directors
agreed to an
annual
Ti-easurer, has announced
sey City, was the successful bidder
allotment of
$140,000 to the city for
that
the
following bonds have
$776,000, 103rd Series, Chicago
general fund and
$100,000 to the
Housing Authority, 111., notes, at
,school fund.
of"
Heretofore

inr?ie

said

Yakima County Sch. Dist. No. 202
(P. O. Yakima), Wash.

on

County

Bond

111.,

the successful bidders for the
$4,-

and

of

therSo^3^6 coupons aPPertaining

bids

a.m.

Feb.

awarded to

&

Bank of
temporary loan notes offered for nually. Due in from 2 to 20
Commerce, and the Paci¬
years
fic Northwest Co., both of
sale on Jan. 28-^-v,
Seattle,
165, p. 588-^a alter date of issue, redeemable at
block of $14,991,000 Was awarded
a price of 100.21,
any time after five years from jointly Ss ^
to Salomon' Bros.-Tx
Hutzler, of

$200,*

000.

Trust

presentation

County, Ephrata Sch. Dist.
Ephrata), Wash.

No. IBS (P. O.

ing

Savings Bank,
Bond Sale Details—The $20,000
Seattle, or at the option of the memorial hospital bonds awarded
holder
at the Chemical; Bank & as
3/4s—v. 165, p. 263—were sold
Trust Co., New York
City, upon to the Casper National Bank, of

J-J.

u\e °ftuSUZ- Prin' and int- Pay¬
public utili¬ New York, divided as follows: able at the County Treasurer's of¬
ties committee of the
city council $4,000,000 112th Series, Chicago fice. A certified*check for
5%
lacently
recomiriended
an
in? Housing Authority, 111., notes at must accompany the bid.
crease in' the annual
0.83%; $2,000,000, 111th
mileage fee
Series,
for. trolley-buses from
Grays Harbor County, Aberdeen
$312.50 to Chicago Housing Authority, 111.,
Sch. Dist. (P. O.
$900. The increase would
Montesano),
notes, at 0.84%; $2,000,000, 110th
boost
city revenues an estimated
Washington
Series, Chicago Housing Author¬
•

Seattle

optional

3
years from date. Net income basis
of about 1.465%. Interest
payable

Grant

Sale—The $65,000
build¬
bonds offered for sale

1.

Payment of principal,
interest and premium of and
upon
the bonds, will be made
at the

were

approved in Lousiana
to apply a one-cent State gasoline
tax to Federal Government
pur¬
chases of less than 6,000
gallons,

as

March

1951, and $8,000 in 1952.

Federal Public Housing Authority
JorKennnrerL ^bonds. P^hase Of
the
municipal exLocal Units Award Temporary $85,000 school
Interest rate
^nseahas brought many^cities to Loan Notes—Of the
$32,373,000 is not to exceed 4%, payable an¬
enact; or consider

chise fees leviOd Oil utilities
ac¬
cording to the American Munic¬

1,

262—mature Jan. 1, as fol¬
$7,250 in 1949, $7,000 in

mounting

increased fran¬

March 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due March

No. 118 (P. O. Kelso), Wash.
that State's
Bond Sale—The $25,000 school
gasoline tax exemption law with
bonds offered for sale on Feb. 1—
a gasoline tax refund system. The
v.
165, p. 588—were awarded to
proposal was sponsored in an ef¬
measure

'

Bond

County

recently adopted a license pne-fourth^is dedicated Ao < school
until' 11 a.m."on Feb.* I5j for the
bidder was the State.
tax ordinance applyirig f td thea¬ purposes;
purchase of $200,000 school bonds,
Carried by a wide margin in
ters, skating, rinks, pool Jialls,
Cowlitz County, Carrolls Sch. Dist. not exceeding 3% interest. Dated
North Dakota was an initiated
amusement devices.

Morris, Union Free

Sch. Joint Dist. No. 1
(P. O.

Wash.

follows: $2,000 in 1949 and 1950,
$3,000 in 1951 to 1964, and $4,000
in (1965 to 1967. The next highest
as

Claire

Fairbanks and

not to

parking

the

loan

h}

currency.

Proceeds of

will be used to redeem

®yst,^revenue bonds. Dated Feb. bonds now outstanding in Canada
Authority, Alley Blocks, 3 and 4, Niesz' of
tp' a II' D^n,om- $^000. Interest and the United States totaling
.V,
on gross earnings Ark., $214,000 Providence Housing
West Seattle, District No, 56J2
city. The proposal
nnn :
as follows: $20,Authority, R. I., $381,000, 10th
was
$104,841,713.
™®d.®
bond, No. 1.
city officials were Series, Richmond Redevelopment
tn
1Qnp;^ ^i°n1951' 1956 to
to 1955, $30,000 in $25'000 in 1952
Of the new issue $77,811,000 will
I960,
«enng another plan recom- and Housing Authority, Va.,
$613,On February 3
and $35,000 in
1961
and
1962! be payable in .United States cur-,
000, 14th Series, Seattle Housing 35th.,
the.
ownership of
Avenue, West, et al., District Bonds maturing on and after Feb.
utility.* -The suggested, ^tax
rency and offered on the New
Autkqr|ty,
■11
Ro. 556? bonds,iNos.. 48 to 57
^
1,1952, shall be subject to caU and York.market; \\ 21

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