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1J§«A*Y

15

MONDAY

1943

1Jie&
ommetciGL an
i
Reg.

Volume

New

Number 4151

157

Office

Pat.

Price 60 Cents

York, N. Y., Monday, February 15, 1943

AND

STATE

S.

F.

Copy

a

DEPARTMENT

CITY

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

Co.- of Wellston, Mo., vs.
the Kersh Lake Drainage District.

Trust

district has

The

In This Issue

been in

Funds

litiga¬

tion since

H. vHollhoff

Claude

of

The

—

city

Bond

has

Issue

a

securities

Warren of Gould,

as

a

Commissioners.
The bank recovered judgment for
$54,655 worth of district bonds.

City News

New

Stock

York

year

were

Latter

ap¬

amount

expected

trict

Securities

(P.

Gridley

Railroad

Town

Water

Bonds —The

Commission

the

district

of

rights
Butte

(See Index Below)

and

Canal

ered by

ap¬

(State of)
Sufficient

Deemed

Revenue

to

Bond Debt Service
—Arkansas highway officials re¬
Meet Highway

be

can

and

bonds

all

fund,
paid promptly on
the principal of

with moneys from the

interest

Arkansas

eight years and
be called op¬

for

bonds

serial

could

bonds

term

tional in 1943 and 1944.

Bill to
Allow School District
ported from Little Rock recently
that revenues for the second bond Financing—Under the provisions
year, ending March 31, next, will of a bill (H. B. 79) recently signed
-be sufficient to provide the full by Governor Adkins, school dis¬
$7,175,000 necessary for debt ser¬ tricts whose structures were de¬

highway bonds.

vice 011

for

Revenues

the

nine months

31, 1942, were about
10.5% less than for the same pe¬
Dec.

ended

in

riod

the

preceding

year,

that date the fund lacked

on

but
only

$227,997 of having the full amount
current bond year.
F. A.

for the

the

system,

to

by

trict.

The

landowners in the

for

The district

was

valuation.

25

State of Arkan¬

%

;

amounts to

This

000.

approximately $5,400,be called

ment

upon

fund"

fund would

to supplement current

high¬

a

Senator

of "B"

said

Lovett

Due

1948

to

Fla.

Jan. 1 Bond Interest

City—The

Guaranty

the

for

ing

agent

that

acquisition

structed

by

cost

construction

road

the refunding bonds,

reported

immediately of rights-of-way for ^holders

post-war

on

Highway

State

to

|

of

coupons

had

it

city

the

Jan.

1,

been

1943,

interest

to communicate with the

$2,000,000 were introduced in city regarding payment.

$2,738,000

bonds

before

These bonds

tenders at

on

maturity,

that the bill, if passed as

serially August

to

I,

■

1948 to 1961, inclusive

1956 Priced to yield 1.10% to

1.65%
2

(to yield approximately 1.67% to 1.75% to maturity)

are

offered, subject to

our

receipt. Legality approved by Messrs. Bowersnck, Fizzell & Rhodes, whose

opinion will be furnished upon delivery. The offering circular may be obtained in any State in which
this announcement is circulatedfrom only such of the undersigned as are registered dealers and

but

written,

are

offering these securities in compliance with the securities law in such State.

revenues

HALSEY, STUART & CO. Inc.

LAZARD FRERES & CO.

bonds.

sale
of
the
$311,000 3!/4% and
tax collections 2V2% water works revenue bonds,
fall off 50% from the 1941- originally set for Feb. 10—v. 157,

Annual highway
can

period, Mr. Storey states, and p. 513—was changed to Feb.
supplementing current reve- Legal
opinion
of
Masslich

1942

by

Mitchell

~~

Page

Quotations:

Stock Exchange
bjj
New York Curb Fxchange
J*"
Other Stock Exchanges
626
Unlisted Securities
* box
State and City Department.
Bond Proposals and Negotiations. 59o
General Corp. and Investment, News 597
Dividends Declared and Payable
633
Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund
Now

York

Notices

........•.....•••>*>••<••>•

The Course

Exchange Rates.....
on
New York Stock
change in 1942.....

the bonds.

pany

Termination
Refused—A
the

denied

Court

at

motion

Feb.

Commissioners
the

Ex-

634

in

court

the

to

case

of
4

to

wind

the
in

Rock,

were

file

OTIS &, CO.

CITY. MO.

R.S.DICKSON & CO.
INCORPORATED

SODEN AND COMPANY

MULLANEY, ROSS &. COMPANY
>

TOLEDO

BAUM.BERNHEIMER CO.
KANSAS

CINCINNATI

BRAUN, BOSWORTH & CO.

(INCORPORATED)

KANSAS

CHICAGO

CITY, MO.

PRESCOTT/WRIGHT,SNIDER CO.

CITY, MO.

KANSAS CITY, MO.

Dated August 1, 1941. Principal and semi-annual interest, February 1 and
in the denomination of $1,000 each, registerable as to principal only. Bonds

maturing on and after August 1,1957, are callable upon

KANSAS

Receivership

of

Little

MO.

CALLENDER,BURKE&,MacDONALD

receivership

was

CITY,

FIELD. RICHARDS & CO.

Drainage District, Ark.

Kersh Lake

633

Foreign




oJ3

&

Dobyns

KANSAS

House of Little Rock will accom¬

635

of Bank Clearings

Listings

Loughborough,

Rose,

INDEX

17.
&
of New York City, and

STERN BROTHERS &, CO.

up

district
Federal

and

the

instructed by

further

findings

of the State Bank

&

August 1, payable in Kansas City, Mo. Coupon bonds

days' notice in inverse numerical order at 102 on August 1,1946, or any interest payment date thereafter to and including
February 1,1951, and at 101 on August 1,1951, or any interest payment date thereafter. Bonds maturing prior to 1957, are not call¬
able. The information contained herein has been carefully compiled from sources considered reliable, and while not guaranteed
as to completeness or accuracy, we believe it to be correct as of this date.

30

February 10, 1943.

in¬

advise

to

the

only in the event might open the way for additional
they fall off more than 36.24% legislation to permit payment of
"B" bonds at par.
and then only in the amount re¬
quired
to call for
redemption
Camden, Ark.
$1,000,000
par
value of
term
Sale Date Changed — Date of
way

appropriation of

the

1957 to 1961 Prices 101 to 100

for retire¬

provides

law

discount

Referred

Harbor.

on

IH% Water Revenue Bonds, Series A

Wl-

provided by

now

manner

present

Inquiries

.

City of Kansas City, Missouri

$1,300,000 worth of non-interest
bearing highway "B" bonds ma¬

law."

"cushion

of)

FLORIDA

Safety

.

appropriation bill is said to have
been amended to remove word¬

debt service
which now

has established a

to

sum

Department

years.

1

In addition the

that

formed recently.

principal of the serial bonds and turing in 1949.
The measure, as now drawn,
the call for redemption of $1,000,000 par value of term bonds.
provides for payment of the bonds
sas

(State

and for the

sue

dis¬

.

Payment of "B" Bonds Opposed
—The State's biennial debt service

the

^•f///
I.,

the district's assessed

ceed 15% of

"in

of
the
principal
debt
would be paid each year.
It also
specifies that the bonds must not
be issued later than Dec. 31, 1943.
$25,000

Proposed Bond Issue—Measures

service charge of

annually

payment of interest
require redemption
greater than the
$250,000.
Not more than
not

amount

providing for a $250,000 bond is¬ | Trust Co. of New York City, pay¬

plan approved by the

district to pay a

an

total

—

re¬

the Board of Trustees.

Delaware

Sutterbe fi¬

Railroad Commission requires the

$10,000

Becher

DELAWARE

$500,000
which/Rave been

bonds

voted

at

water

stroyed by fire in 1941 and 1942
may issue new building bonds if
the debt thus created does not ex¬

Storey, Jr., Supervisor, says that
highway collections can fall off ing which it has been charged
36.24% from the April 1-Marh 31, would be "an opening wedge" for
1942, period and still provide the immediate par payment of the

$7,175,000 required to pay inter¬
est on all obligations, maturing

of

part

the

nanced by the issuance of
revenue

|

of

28%

R.

bond

the

does

and

Considered

John

messagee.

authorize the

to

offer is submitted which does not

refunding bonds approved recent¬
ly by the voters is being consid¬

State

has

Clerk

proved the proposed purchase by

nues

between

ports that the issuance of $21,000

Dis¬

Calif.

Oroville),

O.

Issue

To

Miscellaneous

a

Dolores, Colo.
Issuance

recom¬

provides

require

Bond

Briggs-West

bill

been

Walter W. Bacon

that they shall
bear interest payable semi-annu¬
ally at a rate not exceeding 1%
a year unless in the discretion of
the issuing officers a bona fide

COLORADO

Exchange

Out-of-Town Listed Markets

issue

$4,000 and $6,000 annually.

CALIFORNIA

ARKANSAS

yield

to

are

motion, which was denied
Feb. 4, was to end the receiver¬
ship and turn the district back
to the Commissioners.

Unlisted

$6,190

pointed receivers for the district.

Exchange

Curb

York

New

about

to

biennial

his

The

and the Federal investments

The

QUOTATIONS

in

offsetting the annual interest
charges on the bond obligations.

Commissioners

had

action

mended by Gov.

of

means

The

State and

Such

invested

of the unused proceeds
large water bond issue in

Federal

Emmett

and

Unused

$284,000

1936, when the Wellston
bank filed suit against T. H. Free,

Corporation News

State Legislature on Feb. 3
by Representative F. A. Lawson.

the

Martinez, Calif.
Invests

THE COMMERCIAL &FIN ANOIAl;: CHRONICLE

594

'

Atlanta, Ga.

3%

Tax
Pay¬
ments Set Record-—Taxpayers set

into

,

1 %.
will

registerable

assessors.The
1942
tax digest parried
values
listed at $371,941,592 as against
$359,376,398 for 1941,: a digest gain
of $12,565,194 for 1942.
During the first year of the
War citizens paid their municipal
(governmental obligations better
than' they did before Pearl Har¬
bor, it was said.
leased by city tax

is

.

ery.

;;

Bids

by

Is,

as

1943

at

ing,

100.025, a basis of
Due $15,000 on
15, 1947.

at

if delivered by messen¬

of

Distribution

as same accrues,

showed

the necessary

surplus for the-year, of

a.

/

...

rank on a parity with the out¬
standing bonds. The system -was
one rate shall be named by each
acquired by the city in 1940, and
bidder.
No bid for less than par at that time Mr. James.. Yunkers,
and accrued interest will be con¬ Gas Engineer of Louisville, Ky.,
sidered.. '• The bonds pre direct appraised this property for the
obligations of the city, payable city and.placed a valuation on the
out of unlimited ad valorem taxes property of 69,779.

than

:

levied and

be

collected

on

all

LOUISIANA

the taxable property

in the city.
The bonds will be awarded to the

Board

highest qualified bidder who has
bid

submitted his

in

est

bidder

will

be

The

the

Administrator

102.11 %

the

of

Orleans), La. lik/

'-"'v.*': 1

who

.vv,

State Bonds Sold—The $100,000

offer? the lowest net interest cost

2J/£ %

the city, to be determined by
Computing the total interest on

to

semi-aim. State of Louisk
pension bonds of¬

ana, series G,
fered for sale

all of the bonds to their maturi¬

on

Feb.

5—v.

157,

434—were awarded jointly to
& Crane of New Orleans-

p.

ties and deducting therefrom the

Glas

premium bid, if any. In the event Pain
e/Webber, JacksonX& Curtis
satisfactory bid is received at of
Chicago, and Scharff & Jones
the time and on the date fixed,
of New
Orleans
at a
price of
no

the

same

wilh bC continued from

107.475,

day to day thereafter until an
acceptable bid has been received.

Dated

County (P. O. Harlxm), Kys
Offering — Mrs. Elmop
Middleton, County Court Clerk,
receive

a.m.

(CWT)

sealed
on

will

bear

until

for

10

the

or

$500. The bonds
at 3 Vi%
per

interest

from July
semi-annualy
caption that $7,500
terest from March
$5,000 from June 1;
annum

able

i

23

purchase
of
$33,000
road
and
bridge refunding bonds of 1943.

\ Denoms. $1,000
1

bids

Feb.

1, 1943, pay¬
with the exshall bear in¬

-ir 1943, and
1943, the suc¬
cessful bidder to take up the said
respective amounts of said bonds
pn or before the respective dates
of July I, March 1, and June 1,
1943. V
j

/L,:/;:/ •>'■■■. '■■■

.

Louisville, Ky.

Sill king Fund Bonds Sold—It is

reported that $129,000 4% sewer
hpnds were purchased recently

and

-bonds.: Due

.

•




Property of REA Held Tax Ex-;
Electrification Au^ 1

empt—Rural

Oct. 1, 1958.

on

tentatively valued at

Legality approved by Thomson,
&

Hoffman

of

New

'

be

tax
exempt
under existing:
State law. The Commission order ;

,

followed

YriYyY- Detroit, Mich. ;/ ;/; / V), [Cify to Vote ■ on Purchasing Its
Own Bonds-r-The Common Coun¬

about; 1,54*%."

Due

1939. :

terest payable A-O.

on

a

The order was issued following;

recent

•.

Farmington

Towson^'f

:

1

blower

8c

Sealed Tenders Invited—District

Blodget, Inc;, Horiir

Weeks..

all

•

of

County

Nejtv

(P, O. Grand Rapids), Minn,
.Certificates
Sold
The
First

Snrmghill. La.'

/•

■

.

Sold—A

$55,000 issue of
public improvement
refunding bonds is sakhto have
been purchased recently, by Bar¬
low, Leary
Co. of Sbreveport,
3 % semi-ann.

"

1, 1942,

:

:

Feb.

1

from

1944

to

/

mature.

road and: bridge fynd certificates,

1946

incl; // /'•.
1954;';I "from

1983 incl

: 1

.

1%;

-

L,-|l

D

'; gropbtpp, 'Massy.;

plus

v

Maine (State of)

a

premium

of

//-, Jy/';

Minnesota

(State of)

>

/:;/.

/

Airport^ /Uoiumission "f or Sa int
Paul and Minneapolis Frqposed-k

Ah entirely

/

MASSACHUSETTS

MAINE

,

I

4n :,$185/:;.'.:.;^.::

0sc from 1947 to
1955 to 1085 and 160s froih
.1906
to

.

paying

makingnet-interest: cost
-»^out -1,62%. ^ - The -4s

j National ; Bank & Trust Co. of
| Minneapolis was the successful
[bidder, on Jan. 29 for $195,000

new

bill tp create a

metropolitan Airport Commission
fnr-St: Paul and. Minneapolis was
recently, decided on after airport

..

$9,600

tion bonds.

street

intersect

Dated Feb. 1,

1043. Z#

MISSOURI

-Bend Sale—The

and.

These bonds

and

ment

Township School Pis-

irict No, 6, Michigan

j

>

V

;

.

purpose of re¬ York,. Commerce Union Bank of
funding ; a like amount' of 5%
Nashville., and Fox, Reusch .& Cf,'
bonds, dated Jan. 1,1904, matur¬
Cincinnati, pn.. the basis of $1201
ing in 59 years, but payable at
the option of the Board in 40 000 .4s, $320,000 2s, $440,000 1^6
and $720,000 1.60s: at a-price, pf
years from date of issue.
;
par plus a very slight premiuih?

Bated Oct.

meeting with attorneys

j •: 'Jeffries said the time was ripe that such as is used for personal
j for the amendment since the city purposes is subject to taxes.
During the year 1942- Baltimore [has. $49,000,000 on deposit in DeIn granting the associations imk
collected' in current taxes 97.24%:. •troit banks.
He is opposed, he
munity from taxes, the Commten¬
which, as; far as Mr. Fallin. can •said, to • investment of surplus
sion declined to follow a ruling;
ascertain, is the highest collection [funds,in Federal securities be~
of the. Attorney General's office/
rate the city / has ever attained. [cause of their fluctuating value.
which held that automobiles, [oik
T*xes billed for 1942 totaled $341
[. .The city, he pointed out, has fice furniture and certain stocks
731,384.47, of which $33,773,60769 $361,000,000 in bonds outstanding.
on hand were subject to taxes,
;
was
collected, leaving a balance !pari of which could be bought
of outstanding
current taxes; pf with
the / anticipated / surplus.
Union„ Miss.
$957,776;78.1
[ These bonds could be sold again;
Bond Legality Approved—The
During 1942, the city reduced
[after the war, to provide funds following: 3 Vk% refunding bonds,
its- pet funded 4ebt $6,409,659.22.
jfor new capital improvements.
aggregating $61,600, are said to
This makes g total reduction
The proposal would hot limit have been approved as to
\n
legality;
net funded debt jsince 1932, whi^h investment of
surplus funds solely by Charles & Trauernicht of St.;
was the peak debt year, of $36,1
:to capital improvements, he said. Louis:
$52,000 street improve¬

j are issued for. the.

Bond

a

and officials of the 25 REA asso-;
ciations in the State.

junanimously

$1,600,000 M<4- iSeqre.tary Fred Wilkinson will re¬
ropolitan : District, : 13th I issijp ceive sealed tenders until March
j ointly to Scharff & Jones of New bonds
offered Feb. 9—v.:; 157, p.
)8,: at 8 p.m./ of hphds of the disk
Orleans, and Barrow, Leary &Co.
lOOrrrWere awarded to a syndicate trict, up to the amount now avail¬
of Bhreveport, as rioted here re¬
composed
of
Union : Securities able of $6,000. •
'
cently, were purchased as
Corp., Goldman. Sachs & Cq„
at par, and mature $25,000 from
Plore, Forgan & Co., Stone- %
■^//'^'I/MINNESOTA
April 15, 1945 to 1954 incl
In* Webster

.

$7,000,- j

by the State Tax Commission to

and Miller, Canfield, Paddock &
^of Detroit.
■!:>1
'v>:

cil: at

some

000 have been formally declared

York

Npte Sale r- The Second rNgr committees of the respective cities
Bond Offering—gealed bids wjl]
tional Bank of Boston purchased had- criticized an earlier measure
be received
from the Board of
untjl 40 a.m. .on Feb. on Feb, 9 an' issue - of $500,000 which had been drafted by the
Sinking Fund 17
by Joseph H. McGillicuddy,
Commissioners by Blyth & Co. of
General's office.
The
notes* at 0,486% discount..-" Dated Attorney
Chicago at a price pf 117,74, a State Treasurer, for the purchase Feb. .10, 1943 and
dye $300,000 chief objection to the original
of / $225,000 '
basis of about 0.97%,
agricultural
(non- Nov.. 3 and
Due on
$209,000 Nov. Th, 1943, proposal was that it woold make
Feb.
1, 1949.
Interest payable callable) coupon bonds.
Penom.
arr airport
program
mandatory
$1000. Dated Feb. 17, 1943. Due
fiolyqke, Mqss.
i
F<-A.
'
once
the bill beeaihe. law with
$45,000 on Feb. 1 in
.1947 \q 1051
Plays 00-Cent Tax -Cut—This the two cities being obliged to
Pikeville, Ky.
incl.
All bids must- indicate a vear's' tJjx rate
will he: reduced pay the cost. The amended meas^
Bonds
Sold —Stein
Bros.
& single
coupon rate for the entire
from $30 to $29.50 per $1,000 of wr^*-gfvea •
Tisht }o
Boype and Bankers. Bond Co., issue in multiples of
Y& or
of assessed
valuation
underthe' decide - whether-they desire to
"

MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi (State of)

99.39%• 'in

,

4

on

,

|5,

Secretary: ppw ;reportr that" the
$250,000
refunding
bonds ' sold

,'

Bond

will
».

principal and interest charges
road bond issues.

--

H prion

>

in. 1941

Fztirche - Basin Levee- District 611,727,97.
(P. O. Donaldsonville), La.
Baltimore County (P. O.
Bond Sale Details—The District

KENTUCKY

>

basis pf

a

April

Lor

dianapolis will be furnished. En¬
close a certified check for $500,
^

fund allotment for the payment of <

Bonds—A

Fund Sells

.

April 15, 1951.

The approving opinion of Matson,
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller of In¬

payable to the city.

(SF 181) would authorize
board to apply all or/
part of its State road and bridge
county

a

1940.

Orleans (P, O. New

y ■ : at: New

high¬

one

of

Chprity Hospital of Lowsipna

accordance

with the notice of sale.

Senate

meeting voted a
hearing with officers and atr
to submit to - the
torneys of the associations ' who voters at the 4-Pril 5 election: a
had refused to file inventories of ;
cliarter-amendment which, Mayor
their properties for the; purpose;
Jeffries/said, would permjt the of assessment. The officials took;
expenditure rate of. 99.36% / com¬ pity-Do invest an anticipated $10,the, position that the 1938 Act •
pares with 98.95% for. 1941 "and
600,000. surplus in its own out¬
99,01% for 1940.
--''v. standing bonds and pave the way granted the exemption from taxes/
Estimated revenue receipts.were for b "sound" postwar public im¬ ; / Tax Commission officials said!
the tentative valuation was made;
the same- as appropriations, v$57,r
provement program..
in order to seek a counter valu¬
067,680.32, and actual collections.! ;r;While the present charter does
ation from the associations, and
for the year were. $58,420,631.07i
not prohibit such action, Jeffries was not
intended to be used as
an
excess
collection of $1,361,?
:said, "the city can make no mis- a permanent assessment for tax
950.75, or: a collection rate of Take by: asking the general pubpurposes. They stated that while,
102,39%, as c o m p a r e d :-w i th ilia if they approve." % /:;'/;.///;//
the general properties are exempt

authorized but not is¬ [cess: of estimates..
^
sued may hereafter be issued to
Appropriations for the year 1942
pay for extensions and improver totaled $57,067,680.32. and; expen-;
ments, and if they are issued will dityres. $56,700,798,15.; i The'.city's
of: bonds

Rate of interest to be in multiples

to

an

State

Michigan

Wood

issued

are

airport bonds. Dated Jan,
1,
1943,
Interest payable J-J.
Due $5,000 July 1, 1944 to 1950.
more

•

V

nance

4%%

1 % and not

as

in the

$0600; 4% % public improvement thority properties in Mississippi,,

15 and July

Clerk, for the purchase of $35,000

of

measure

,

-

of ,44

emergency

Corp. of
Detroit;
Mountain Iron, Minn.;
ger within time limit, above// No [B r a un, Bos worth & Co. of Toledo;
bids
Certificates
Sold—The .Moun¬
by telephone will be ac- Grouse, Bennett, Smith & Co. of
All. bids, must be. for the Detroit, and .Paine, W ebber, J ack¬ tain Iron First State Bank was the
successful bidder on Feb. 1 tor
son & Curtis purchased on Feb. 5
issue
from the. City Sinking Fund the $40,000 certificates of indebtedness
following";. b o n d s
aggregating as 4V2S, according to the Village

,

-

posal—A* bill' introduced

1 [;/.:•

MICHIGAN

i Sinking

pursuant to an ordi¬ $1,361,950,75 from, revenue col¬
adopted by the city on Jan. lected in excess of estimates.- At
5, 1943, and the proceeds of this the end of 1941, Baltimore showed
a surplus for that year of $ 1.821 ,r
;'Morion, lnd.
//■'/■ issue are being used to refund the
Bond
Offering — Sealed
bids outstanding 4% bonds which were .301.17, which was; made . up; ol
will be received until 2 p.m. on originally issued in the amount $605,200.57 appropriation sayings,
Feb. 16 by Elizabeth Custer, City of $60,000. • The additional $7,000 •and $1,216,100.60 revenue in/ex Jan.

;;

Local Road Debt Payment Pro¬

will be syndicate composed of the First

telegram

participa¬

indebtedness of the units for gen¬
eral municipal fmrpo^es.,,

.Lynn,

Co., 0.435%;
First Boston Corp., 0.44%, plus $1

I■:•::[

con¬

original

by, the cities
might impair the- general bonded

&

v:'v

attorneys

bill to permit voluntary

.

0.99%.

about

-

Sachs

bond

tion .in .the. project

6,40%; R, R; -Day & Co., 0.415%;
Goldman,

operates the

tended that failure of the

Other bids:' Manufacturers-

Central I National ; Bank,

1950..LI//
expenses of operating and main¬ $1,728,832.92, of which $366;882.17
30,000 refunding of 1943 bonds taining the system. These bonds is from appropriation savings and

;

Municipal

counsel, has power and is obli¬
$275,000;:;,;:;
:/■;//;/■■ Baltimore, Md'/• ./■////;
gated to fix, maintain and collect
$170,000 41/4 % public improve^
:
Revenue' Collections Exceed .Escharges -for gas service ap as to
." ment bonds.
Due on Oct. 1.
timates—^Mayor Jackson has been
provide
revenues • sufficient
to
'"".1957.1:,
'
advised by Herbert Fallin,:.Budget
pay, as same shall become:- due,
75,000 4%% public improvement
the prineipal and: interest pf this Director,' that the city's; operating
/. [; bonds.
Due on Nov. 1, 1958.
Dec. - 31/ 1942,
issue of bonds, in addition to pay¬ statement as of

.1948 to 'Jan. 1,

.

Due Jan. 14,

•

received

System. : The city, in the opinion

100.219, a
basis of about 1.21%. Due on
Jan. and July 1, from Jan. 1,

:

0;.35% discount.

now

Twin Cities sewage disposal plant.

of

fol¬

of

machine
l%s,

as /

of the Gas

revenues

offered for sale

157, p. 298—were
the Harris Trust &

voting

'

157, p. 434—were awarded to
Security Trust Co. of Lynn

1044..

to: legality: .Will

bonds should be ready for deliv--

IPsd binding obligation of the city,
[Accordance with the terms and
provisions thereof, secured by a
first charge upon the income and

4—v.

•//; bonds

as

at

Public

in

lows:

■

the

authorized by Chapter 254 of the

f This issue of bonds constitutes,

O. Crown Point), Ind.
Bond Sale—The bonds, aggre¬

$49,000

w'.

be furnished the purchaser; These'
bonds are part of a $450,000 issue

the following:

(P.

to

the State

.

constructed and

Y:'r,

Sale-r-The

(Lawg pf. the. 190th-legis¬ premium,
fryst Co,, Pikeville.
Legality to
approved April 17, >19.41;
be approved by Chapman & Cut¬ Payment for .the-loan and' accrued
ler of Chicago. In connection with interest may be/made on or .about.
the bonds, the purchasers report Feb. 25, at which time definitive

INDIANA

awarded

State

with' the project. > The
proposed joint commission would
be. similar to that, which designed,,

$100,000 tax
anticipation-notes offered Feb,. 4

pledged ..for the payment-of
the

proceed

15% bonus

41:Swampseott, Mass!,
Note

:

both principal and interest. The
opinion of the Attorney. General
of

a

for.-city employees.
15.

an

are

lature

Lake County

Savings Bank of Chicago, as

payable
at/the k State
DepartmentThe s e

credit and good faith of

in the opinion of counsel, a valid

$79,000,

fert.He advocates

unqualified,' .direct
obligation of the State,, and .the
bonds

able at Pikeville National Bank &

•

Feb.

budget : proposed by Mayor- Toep-

Principal-' and

Treasury

$1,000.
Due
Aug. 1, as follows: $6,000
from 1944 to 1946 incl. and $7,000.
from 1947 to 1950 incl.
Callable
on any interest date in whole or
4 part in inverse numerical order
at
102
and / accrued • interest.
-Principal and. interest (F^A) pay¬

$255,312.68 more than the
$5,849,577.26< which they paid in
1941, according to figures re¬

on

for less.Dhan. par

Dated Feb. 1, 1943. Denom.

pay¬

ury,

gating

offer

accepted.

interest

to

as

No
be

principal, gas distribution system
revenue refunding bonds, part of
an
authorized issue of $53,000.

1942, paying $6,104,the municipal treas¬

for

869.94

for tax

record

all-time

an

ments

coupon,

ac¬

$46,000

joint

in

purchased

have

count,

Nineteen-forty-two

Louisville,

of

both

GEORGIA

'Monday, vFebraar y 15y -19 43

Kansas City, Mo.
;

Secondary

cate

;

Offering—A

composed of

Lazard

,

.

».

syndi-,
Freres

&

Co.; Ralsey, Stuart & Co., Stern
Co., of Kansas City; Otis;
81 Co., Braun, Bosworth 5c Co.,
of Toledo; Field, Richards & Co.,
of Cincinnatil Baum, Bernheimer
Co., of Kansas City; R, S. Dickson
8f Co., of Charlotte; Mullaney,
Ross 8c Co., of Chicago; Soden &
Co./, Callcnder; Burke & - MacDpnald,
and
Prescott,
Wright/
Snider Co,, all pf Kansas City,
purchased from the Prudential
Bros, &

Life Insurance Co. of Newark on

Feb/9,

a block of $2,738,000 1%%
series - A water revenue bonds at
a
price of 100.2097, a basis of
about 1,73%. Dated Aug- 1, 1941/.
Interest F«A. Depom. $1,000. Due
Aug. 1, as follows: $135,000 in.
1948, $136,000 in 1949, $144,000 in
1950, $160,000 in 1951, $163,000 in
1052, $171,000 in 1953, $175,000 iH
1954, $176,000 in 1955, $187,000 in
1956.and.,1957, $192,000 in 1958,
$216,000 in 1959, $248,000 in I960,
and $448,000 in 1961.
Bonds ma¬
turing Aug. 1, 1957 to 1961, may
be called for redemption on Aog?:
1, 1946, or any interest payment
date, thereafter to and including.:
Feb, 1, 1051,. at par and accrued
Interest, plus a premium of 2%'

Volume

of

"Number 4151

157

THE COMMERCIAL &

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

amount of such I Commission would, endanger the type and" character shall be tax¬
" ' * able by the terms of any Federal
and redeemed; or' city's financial structure. '
each of said bonds may be called
Accompanying Mr. Wanamaker income tax law, the successful
the

principal

bonds
for

paid

so

of saleable

lands, which will prob- 1943 to 1967,
to 3,400 acres, about
2.90%.
Approximately $83 an acre is be- F-A.

<

were

redemption on Aug. 1,
interest
payment

1951,,
date
thereafter, prior to maturity, at
par and accrued interest, plus a
premium of 1 % of the principal

or

595

be

ably

Assistant Corporation Coun¬

bidder may,.at his election, be re¬
Maloney .and' William lieved of his obligation under the
chief city accountant. contract to purchase the bonds,

A.

Fuhr,

amount of such bonds so

paid and
Le¬
gality approved - by Bowersock,
Fizzell & Rhodes, of Kansas City.

of

payable

Du

School

Bois

District

Ycungstown Metropolitan Housing
(P. O. Du Bois), Pa.
Authority, Ohio
*
Bonds Sold—It is stated by W.
Asks
Ruling 011
Tax-Exempt A.
Rounsley, District Secretary,

Assemblyman Abbot Low Moffat,: and in such case the deposit ac¬
Republican of New York, Chair¬ companying his bid will be re-man of the
Commission,. presided.: turned, The approving opinion of
"The proposal of. the Commis¬
Vandewater, Sykes & Galloway

redeemed, prior to maturity.

basis

ing realized from the sale.

sel Fred C.

any

giving a
Interest

reduced

Status—P. L. Strait, Director, re¬
ports that the Authority has filed

that Butcher & Sherrerd of Phil¬

adelphia purchased recently $34,Mahoning 000
to four of New York will be furnished to
refunding and funding bonds;
County Auditor and the Depart¬
years the period of borrowing on the'
as
purchaser without cost.
En¬
IVzs, paying a price of 100.52,
ment of Taxation, Board of Tax
The
unpaid taxes would seriously: af¬ close a "certified check for
Prudential;
received
one
a basis of about 1.40%.
Denoms.
$2,200,
Appeals of Ohio, > for exemption
fect the 2% tax limit in the tran¬
other bid for the bonds, an a<%
payable to the town.
Dated Feb. 1,
" and remission of taxes on its $1,000 and $500.
count headed by Harriman Ripley sition
years," -' Mr. ■: Wanamaker
1943.
Due on. Feb. 1:
$3,000 hi
New York City Housing Authority,
projects. The decision of the Ohio
& Co., Inc., and Phelps, Fenn & said. v"-V; '
1944 to 1950; $4,000, 1951 and 1952,
:
N. Y.
Supreme Court in the Columbus
Mr.; Wanamaker insisted : that
Co,, offering a price of 100.063.
and $5,000 in 1953.
Interest pay¬
Note Sale—The $2,750,000 notes case, denying tax exemption to all
the period for the issuance of taxable F-A.
•'St. Louis,. Mo.
"j: -1; anticipation notes should be left offered Feb. 4—v.'157, p. 435— Ohio housing projects has, Mr.
Bridge Tolls Increased—An or¬ at five
years." If the period is rei- were awarded to a group comr Strait reported, caused the Fed¬ Fayette County Housing Authority
dinance increasing rates for com¬
posed of the Chemical Bank & eral Government to take over all
duced to four years, he warned,
(P. O. Uniontown), Pa.
mercial
vehicles
crossing
the Buffalo would have to increase its Trust Co., National City Bank, Federally-aided public
housing
Bonds Approved—The Pennsyl¬
New York Trust Co. and Brown
Douglas MacArthur Bridge from borrowing from
projects in the State by April 1, vania
$635,000 to $1,1Department of Internal Af¬
15 to 25 cents was enacted by the
Brothers Harriman & Co., all of 1943, except the Youngstown proj¬
fairs has approved
270,000.:::"
an
issue of
Board of Aldermen here Jan. 29.
New York, at 0.57% interest, plus
ect.1
The
latter
was
excepted $3,282,000 authority bonds.
"That," he said, "would be a
Designed to bolster dwindling financial feat which.would be im¬ a premium of $33. /Dated Feb. 15, because its $489,000 series A bonds
revenue
as
a
Lansdale School District
result of gasoline
are
owned by sinking funds of
possible for Buffalo undeF the 1943, and due-Aug. 16, 1943. Other
bids:- Salomon Bros. & Hutzier, the State, consisting of the Pub¬
rationing, the measure had been present 2% tax limit." '
(P. O. Lansdale), Pa.
7/;.;
up
for passage a week earlier
lic
"
; S
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
Employees' Retirement Sys¬
i \ )'.:** T. 0.58%, plus $21 premium; Harri¬
Cross County Parkway Authority
but was-laid over at that time
man
Ripley & Co., Inc., 0.57%, tem, the Public School Employees' be received until 8 p.m. on March
after a heated discussion revolv¬
(P. O. White Plains), N Y. *f plus $5.50.
Retirement System, and the State 1
■
"■'■ / /■
by Katharine D. Jones, District
ing around the possibility that an
Teachers'
Fleetwood Tolls Found Suffi¬
Retirement System. Secretary,
for the purchase ■ of
New York State Bridge Authority
increase might cause someone to cient
Other
for
Bond
bonds
are
held
Requirements—
by the $25,000 1/2, %, 1, 1V4, l^,.l3/4 or
:•;;-/ (P.O. Albany), N. Y.
contest the
FPU A.
legality of charging Bondholders of Fleetwood Toll
In ruling in the Colum¬ 2%
coupon school bonds,
Denom.
Annual
Revenues
Show
De¬
tolls on a bridge which originally
bus case, the State Supreme Court
Bridge at the Mount Vernon-Yonr
$1,000. Dated March 1, 1943. Increase—Effect of war conditions
was built as a free bridge.
kers line need not worry about
observed that the Board of Tax
sion

,

reduce

to

application

from-five

with

the

.

.

.

.•

..

,

'

*

Enactment

*;

Alderman

J.

opposed

the

measure

first

brought

up,

took

and

declared:
we

and

interest

from
be

I

when

the

floor

understand

raise the rate the bonds

the

we

to

which

bridge

retired

Then

"As

in

can

is

income

applied

two

years'

can

time.

reduce the rates and

eventually make the. bridge free.
With

this in

mind, I vote yes." j

;/;NEBRASKA
Broken
'

Bow

:'"//

School

District

(P. O, Broken Bow), Neb.

:

Bond

that

'

<

Disposal Report—It is said

$88,000 issue of refunding
being handled by the
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co. of Omaha.
an

bonds

the

(P. O. Nebraska City), Neb.

•

Bond Issuance Considered—The

Board

of Education

is said

to

be

considering the issuance of $157,f
refunding bonds.
.
/

000

,

few

next

Nebraska
J C

Change Proposed—A bill has been
introduced in the State Legisla7
ture.by Senator Reavis of Falls
City which would allow counties

owning bridges financed with

rev¬

enue

bonds to refinance with gen¬

eral

obligation

bonds

of county taxable values,

refunding
than

interest

one-fourth

is

of

to

up

2%

provided

not

more

bridge
revenues and bridge maintenance
is paid from highway department
.

JvBoiidNOffering—M.;

least.

County

Bridge costs

Albany County (P. O. Albany),

"/

•

JV.

V.

Bonds

Authorized—Resolutions

$35,000 maintenance and
operation, $100,000 for amortizar

on

tion, and $53,000 in bond interest,
a
total of $188,000.
The reserve
on Jan. 1,
1943, was $489,341, said
the Authority, and this may be

est:- coupon; or

increased whenever

revenues

Prin.

ceed

*

operating

and

eral

New

were

adopted by the Coun¬

cent

meeting.
Unanimously, the
Supervisors adopted resolutions
authorizing $500,000 in tax reve¬
nue bonds,
outside of the above
authorization, and approved the
borrowing by County Treasurer
John M. Smith of $1,000,000 in an¬
ticipation of tax collections for
the current fiscal year.

''

Buffalo, N. Y.
Officials Oppose Cut in
Tax-Note Period
A dispatch
from Albany to the Buffalo ''Eve¬
—

ning News" of Feb. 5 reported as
follows:
A
Buffalo
delegation,
headed by Deputy City Comp¬
troller
George W. Wanamaker,
Thursday afternoon warned mem¬
bers of

-

f
seyr

of

of

the

finance

changes

Commercial

laws

that

proposed

some

by

for

not

Feb.

1

from

1944

/ and int.

revenues

at

for

to

the

State

| now

tered

refunding of 1943 bonds.
$1,000.
Dated March 1,
Due $10,000 on March 1 in

Denom.
1943.

to

1963

incl.
Interest pay¬
Rate of interest to be

in

multiples of V4

and

must

be

the

or

1/10 of 1%

wealth,
district

bills to

neces¬

liquidate the bonds

and accrued interest.

par

to

as

•

t

Authorized

—•

The

whether

the

bonds

improvements.

sue

mar¬

York

exchange, or at thd
Co.,; New York?.

Trust

Magnolia, Ohio
noon

Valid and

legally binding general
of the' town, all the
taxable
real
property / ..within
which will be subject,to the levy

obligations

of

ad

valorem
and

without

taxes To

'the

interest

limitation
The

amount.

pursuant

to

as

bonds

Section

General

purpose

1944

...

issued

of

tlie

of-refunding

a.

received -by private
from bonds of the same

crued

interest.'

must accompany
i

V-

■

.

of 1%.
A

check, ; payable

$200
to
the
the bid.
i

•

The high¬
bidder shall be the

lowest interest cost

life; thereof,

bonds during

the

amount

above the face

the

amount of

is¬

The enactment at any time
prior to the delivery of the bonds,
of Federal
legislation which in

.

I

No bid

will

-

includes

these

bonds, will, at the election of the

relieve the purchaser
obligations under the

.

8100,000.

lighting

to

of the contract of sale and

entitle the purchaser to the return
of the amount deposited with the
bid.
Issued subject to the favor¬
' able opinion of Townsend, Elliott
& Munson of Philadelphia, and
will be delivered to the

purchaser

only if and after the proceedings
authorizing the issuance thereof
have been approved by the De¬

'

.

1001

his

1115,

partment of Internal Affairs.

improvement

close

certified

a

check

for

En¬

2%.

be

with

paid

accrued

•-*1" A

on

on

presentation
'

■'/"':

.

*" Lock Haven, Pa.

*

Debt Retirement—The payment

inter^

Feb.

1

bonded

1

of

$10,000

debt

on

reduced

the city's

the

aggre¬

gate amount outstanding to $137,-

I

500.

Had

the

bonds

contained

Butler

I

Ohio
Debt Retirement Scheduled—At

-

Township School District
(P. O. Drums), Pa.

Bond

Sale

meeting of. the Con¬ reported
servancy
Court, Wade O'Brian, funding
financial officer, reported that by Deane &
1949 the district will have retired at a price
the .annual

that

Details—It

is

in
1936, a payment of at
$20,000 could be made this

now

as

.

the

of

$15,000 ,3%
bonds sold. to
Singer,
Scribner of Pittsburgh,
of 100.192, as noted here
bonds aggregating $9,000,000. The last October, are dated Aug. 1,
district, he said, owns 4,800 acres 1942, and mature on Aug. 1 in

there

in

the

1942.

least
year,

were

of

was a balance of
$24,573
sinking fund at the ,close

The

issued

bonds

in

$207,500 in

the
a

are

total

21/>s and
amount

refunding

oper-

ation.

and

Dana

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J

v:

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,

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.: \

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.

a

call clause when they were issued

<
■

for

PENNSYLVANIA '

village,
.

calling

of said bonds.

and ac¬
certified

.

which

character

offices:

.

of

sue.,

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!• t-f' 4.
William

to

premium offered, if any, over and

collection

1—Nos;

Face value

Miami (Conservancy District,
,

atv the

purchaser,

'.the amount of $114,338.39.
est

or.

the
pro¬

bonds, dated March 1, 1940, to

$1,500

and

Bidders may spe¬

is'to be for less than' par

the

of

March

oiU 6%

a' multiple of .%

income

the holders

in

bidder,

terms

2704 to 2803, of

assessment

amount

On

rate

like principal amount of valid and
outstanding bonded indebtedness

the

spe*-

thereon

pay

Law' and th£
approval of the State Comptroller
the

$1,750

to

interest.

accrued

the

/ bonds, dated Feb. 1, 1940, to the

cify a.different rate of interest in

are.

8

lows:

1.-7%

Denom.

$500,. .one fob $250.-- Dated Feb.
15, -1943.. Due on Sept. .1 as fol¬

is

On Feb..28—Nos.

V

Municipal

for

to

.bonds.

in 1945 to 1953.

responsible

account, of such

on

"J;!Z//

payment the following bonds:

Feb. 20

011

B./ Cornell

wood

:'

■

4%/street improvement

rial;' assessment

sold

district, which shall be de¬
termined by deducting from the
total amount of interest to be paid

Portland, Ore.
Gall—City Treasurer Lin-

Bond

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

250-

be

from

Principal and inter*Davidson, Village
payable at the Washington IrI; by/; Miles R.
ving Trust Co. "Tarrytown, with Clerk, for the purchase of $15,f
Guaranty

the

taxes

the

r'

OREGON

est

New

Common-

the

which

and agrees to pay.

will

est responsible

rials which has prevented the
city
from using the funds for various

City

t

be received until

the' bonds.

as-

terms, by the repeal or omission
permit the city to invest proceeds of
exemptions or otherwise, sub¬
a large bond issue
pending the jects to a Federal income tax the
lifting of the embargo on mate¬ interest on bonds of a class or

recently passed an ordi¬
calling for a $25,000 issue
playground improvement bonds.
Due $5,000 on Sept. 1 in 1944 to
1948 inch" '
%
' /
--4

of

of

bonds

and

The

nance

.1

or

of

of

of

law

all

assumes

highest

C. H. Veale of Tulsa in order to

Cincinnati, Ohio

-

for all

same

future

or

of

-

Council

,

hereafter levied

or

sessed thereon under any present

bonds

Legislature passed the

raised

OHIO

Bonds

The

bonds /afld;, the interest thereon
will be payable without deduc-

surplus

use

retirement

refunding

should be redeemed at their

bonds, dated July 1, 1940.

(EWT)
16, by William C. Duell,
Town Supervisor,* for the
purchase
of $110,000 6%
coupon or regis¬

upon

school districts of this class.

need for an opinion, from the At¬ one
who, having complied with
torney* General arises from the the conditions of sale, offers to
faet;- that a question has been take the whole amount of the is¬

incl.

*

Feb.

taxing

law

vided such bid is not less than par

at

Treasurer's; office, or at
Washington County National
Bank,, >. Granville.
Legality ap¬

Greenburgh, N.Y.

imposed by

the

County

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
be received until 1 l a.nr.

the

within

taxes

limitations

The

sary

the

.

az

now-held by the State Permanent
School Fund..
Both branches of

bridge

1958

lorem

proposal

$5,466,054

inter¬

payable

us."

has been asked to give an opinion
as
to the legality of the admin-

1,.;1943.
$10,000 on

to

(F-A)

Bids will

Proposal Questioned—State Attor- tion for any tax or taxes, except
ney General Mac. Q. Williamson succession
or
inheritance taxes,

(EWT)
purchase of

Due

Due $5,000

1, 1944 to 1948.

be received for the entire issue

Oklahoma (State of)
Validity
of
Debt
Retirement

Dated Feb.

Denom.;'$1,000.

before

receive

registered

bonds of 1943.

March

use

OKLAHOMA

p.m. "

the

deter-

to

present

exclusively for any of the above rates of interest
any public purpose," and conse- but no bid
combining two differquently:"such subjects as slum ent rates of interest will be ac¬
clearance, hou sing conditions, cepted.
Registerable as to prin¬
health and sanitary measures are
cipal only.
Payable from ad va¬

istration

.....

In the event that
special legislative Com¬ of the town.
planning a recodification prior to the delivery of-the bondk

local

19

the

of the property is

Parish,

will

2

whether

York

a

mission

Feb.

M.

j terest payable M-S.

"limited

was

mining

-

bonds

City

Appeals

report

City bridges an$ proved by Hawkins, Delafield & ket value, which would require a
tunnels must curtail operations to
Longfellow of New York City. ;f" further payment of about $110,000.
certain hours of the day, to save
Bill
Would
Permit
Sinking
NORTH CAROLINA
operating costs, and in'some inr,
Fund Conversion—Conversion of
stances it is rumored authorities
local
sinking fund
assets
into
Murphy, N. C.
v
%
in the metropolitan area have con¬
Federal bonds is provided for in
Tenders Wanted—E. O. Chris¬
sidered closing such traffic routes
a bill now before the State
Legis¬
topher,: Town Clerk, will receive
because the collections are actu¬
lature.
The measure was intro¬
sealed tenders rmtil 5 p.m. on Feb,
ally lower than cost ofv operation.
duced at the request of
Mayor
"23V -of / funding!and
refunding

1953

bonds

revenue

$150,000 not to exceed 6%

ex¬

maintenance

By contrast, it is reported,

authorizing the issuance of $769,able M-S.
000 in refunding and home relief
ty Bbard of Supervisors at a re¬

Treasurer,
Bids- until

annual basis" sealed

on .an

include

on

NEW YORK

and

annual

Cambridge), N.

years, at

gross

funds.

the

tization' of bonds and interest for
the next two and a-half

.

Financing

traffic

in

.

(State of)

Bridge

ounty

shown

years,, anyway,

costs.

4

reduced

was

the of the New York State
Bridge
Cross County Parkway Authority
Authority, which; controls
and
revealed
recently, - although the
operates - the'. Rip
Van. Winkle;,,
county's credit is not behind the
Mid-Hudson and Bear Mountain
$3,000,000 bridge bond issue, such
bridges.- Net revenue for the year
collateral being only. the.lO-eent
ending Dec. 31, 1942, according to
tolls collected at the bridge.
:;
the report, was $354,410.15, a drop
Although revenue has .dropped
of $181,209.34 from the preceding
considerably because of gasoline
"/
and tire rationing and the ban on year. "";;"/
Tofal
traffic
for
the
three
pleasure driving, it still ; covers
bridges for 1942 included 2,044,314
maintenance
and
operation, the
vehicles against 2,520,963 in 1941.
Authority said. There is, in addi¬
tion, a sufficient reserve for amofr " j Washington County-(P. O.

is

Nebraska City School District

-

.

their interest and amortization for

Warnick,"

who

it, if

in

after

assured

was

.William

1.

*.

•

%

•

!

v

•

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

596

The

McKeesport, Pa.
City

Council

Issuance—At

Authorizes

State

recent meeting

reported

pal

bonded

bond

manic

toward

step

refunding of outstanding
sewer
improvement

certificates

000

first

and

street

which

the city

save

$400,000 council-

issue—the

is

expected

co

approximately $375,-

the next 20 years.

over

By unanimous motion, the ser¬
C. C. Codings & Co.,
Philadelphia investment bankers,

vices of the

retained

were

to

prepare

to

assist

in

the

of

sale

the

Officials

to confer with

are

itor

at a fee of $2,500,
city prospectus and

bonds.

posed
firm

a

pro¬

of

the

City Solic¬

Harry M. Jones to work out

details of the proposal.
The Codings firm.guaranteed a
maximum interest • rate of 24/2%

a

charges.

,and ' interest

ing

investments

as

to

The

purchased

were

Board

re¬

the

report,

by the
and, accord¬
borough has

refused to either retire the bonds
at

maturity or meet the interest
charges. Following conclusion of
testimony in the Board's suit, the
court granted the motion of .at¬
torneys for the plaintiff for a
directed verdict against the bor¬
ough.
Counsel for the borough
moved for a new trial, jt was said.
The borough, it was said, failed
to offer any defense to the suit.
The

school

board

purchased

that

debt

in

$400,000

1944

In this connection the

"These

amounts

was

and

1945."

Mayor said:
assist

will

the

people of Memphis materially in
meeting the very heavy tax bur¬
dens which fall in the years

1945,

1944,

1946

and 1947.
In these
years the bond maturities are un¬

usually heavy, but after those
turities
ment

met

are

should

be

ma¬

the city govern¬
able to breathe

freely, because the maturities in
subsequent
lower."

years

•

much

are

;,j;
f

•

■

TEXAS

the

Counties, Pa.
Available
for

Funds

to

appropriated out of savings "to¬
the payment of the city's

Dallas,

,

Texas

is stated

city since 1939 has

issued

here.

to

and

The
to

cost

the

provide funds for

improvements

sewer

total^ annual interest
city is approximately

$24,000.

the

bridge spanning the Susque¬
hanna River.
Although gasoline
rationing and other measures re¬
sulted

in

marked

a

decrease

in

toll collections, it was expected
Codings firm has pointed
that sufficient
funds would be
that, under the present pro¬
available to retire the remaining
cedure
the
city would expend
$480,000 in interest during the $600,000 of the original $2,800,000
bonds issued by York and Lart20-year life of the proposed bond

The

W.

.

Aston

for

ject of the long-range financial
plan is to eliminate the debt and
interest payments which now
said to total about $1^500,000

are

^■; ,.1.7/.

annually.".

7;'
City Manager Aston, who is
caster
Counties
to
finance
the now serving in the U. S. Army.,
issue; whereas, at an interest rate
was
recently credited with the
Each
of 2V2 % the interest cost would construction of the bridge.
statement that Dallas could follow
be approximately $105,000 in 20 unit issued $1,400,000 bonds.
the long-range plan and still fi¬
In
his
annual
report of re¬
years, or a saving of $375,000, with
nance needed permanent improver'
the added advantage that the cer¬ ceipts and disbursements of the
county for the fiscal year ending ments costing $1,000,000 a year.
tificates would be retired.
Jan.
2, last, County Controller
Jennings B. Hartman reported a
balance of $3,447.16 in the general
Be
Paid—Secretary of Revenue bridge fund and $306,617.21 in the
David W. Harris has warned State
bridge sinking fund account, or a
taxpayers that the 4-mill State total of $310,064.37.
These funds,
personal property tax must be it is stated, will be ample to pro¬
paid by midnight Feb. 15 to avoid vide for York County's share for
a
penalty. The current tax due the liquidation of the bridge ob¬
applies to all taxable assets held ligation. j/'
; -'.T:
on
Jan. 1, 1943, by residents of
An audit of the bridge accounts
the State.
by the Controllers of the two

Pennsylvania (State of)
/ Personal Property Taxes Must

Fort

/>

Bond

improvement
157,
First

statement clear¬

a

ing up what he termed misap¬
prehension regarding the obliga¬
taxpayers in event the levy

tion of

is not re-enacted

ture

by the Legisla¬

recommended by Governor
Martin. The tax expires
May 31.
as

Harris
the

said

law

failure to

"would

not

re-enact

relieve

the

taxpayer of the obligation to

pay

the

tax

due

which

is

returnable

Feb. 15."
He

explained the act provides

bonds

marine

that it remain in force until
pay¬
ment of taxes for the

present re¬

turnable
taxes
well

period

and

all

other

owed for previous
years as
as

penalty and interest.

Philadelphia, Pa.
Assessments Cut $25,000,000

that

City—Widespread

offered

Feb.

9—v.

' Bank

National

and

assessments

on

estate

for

tax purposes,

1, 1954, have been purchased for
sinking fund account and will be
cancelled.

connection
of

opened to the public by the Board

water

The

tentative

entire city is
in

estimate

for

the

$2,471,648,828—a cut

1943
for

city
each

of
tax

While

the
to

is

The

are

properties,

noted

are

has

most

reduc¬

taken

of

the

title
cuts

in the

centrally-located
Eighth and Ninth Wards.
These
are

due generally

and

depreciation.

Among

large

to, obsolescence

the

war.

reductions

were

Fidelity-Philadelphia
Building, from $9,314,600 to $9,100,000, a drop of $214,600; Archi¬
tects Building, from $1,154,000 to
a

-

.

.

Hamilton

County (P. O.
Chattanooga), Tenn.

Bond

Contract

decrease of $146,000.

Penfield

Building, from $2,809,800
$2,665,400, a depreciation of
$144,400, and Packard Building,
from $4,242,000 to
$4,114,900, a cut
of $127,100.
to

Fund

Judgment

on

Obtains

Defaulted




count

of the

Renewed

—

bonds

the

will

contract

with the Cumberland Secur¬

into

city

of

county bonds totaling $2,025,000.
of

the

fore

Marshall,

been

appeared be¬

Council
a

the

and

total of

refunded

lieved

representative

corporation,

the

reported

$1,638,000 have

and

said

he

be¬

remaining $387,000 of

the old issued could be cleared up
within a short time.
The old
bonds, Mr. Marshall
said, bore interest at 4% and 5%,
while the new issues are for
V-k,
3 and 3^4%.

plan

all

Under the refunding

the

$2,025,000 in bonds
by 1957.

will be paid up

Tax

$322,945

tax

Bonds—

sessed

Rate

rate

is

Reduced—The

$21

per

valuation,

the
ac¬

City Bank

Cancellation of the

result

in

a

saving to

$42,750, representing

have accrued

the bonds to

on

ma¬

1943

$1,000 of

compared

Seattle,

as¬

with

ries

Wash.

$7,000,000 se¬
municipal light
and

power revenue bonds offered Feb.

10—v.

157, p. 516—were awarded
syndicate headed by Blair &
Co., Inc., John Nuveen & Co.,
to

a

Chicago, as 2y2s, at a price of
97.85, for the bonds to be callable
as

of Jan.

offered

1, 1948. The bankers

the

yield 2.10%

bonds

to

a

at

dollar

prices

re-

to

price of

98, according to maturity. Due se¬
rially on Jan. 1 from 1954 to 1970
inclusive.

Associated

in

the offering are:
Higginson Corp., B. J. Van
Ingen & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons,
all of New York,
Stranahan, Har¬
ris & Co., Inc., of
Toledo, A. C.
Allyn & Co., of Chicago, Drumheller, Ehrlichmann Co., of Se¬
attle, Weeden & Co., of San Fran¬

will

bids

resented

by

increased

those

from

for

education

35.1%

in

1940

to

36.4% in 1941.

(These percentage
figures exclude county levies for
education

which

included

are

in

and thus form part
"general" levies.
If the

county rates
of

the

county levies

distributed func¬

are

tionally the proportions for edu¬
cation

increases
in

to

levies

38.1%.
for

This

education

despite reductions in

ipalities and generally increased
provincial school grants.)
;; <
Municipal

collections

tax

in¬

creased from

$118,605,000 in 1940
$119,016,000 in 1941, an in¬

to

of

crease

$411,000, or .35%. This
represents
106.2% of
levy, of which 88.9% was

collection
the 1941
of

current

of

arrears.

and

17.3%

was

The comparative fig¬
1940 was 103.4% divided

for

ure

taxes

current and

17.3%

ar¬

collection.

Tax

arrears

cline

which

continued

began

in

the

de¬

1934,

the
figure standing at $24,271,000
$6.92: per capita,
compared
with $30,905,000 or $8.88 per cap¬
1941

or

percentage

26.9%.v

1

net, has shown
MANITOBA

!

At the
ture

Greater

Winnipeg

Water District,

Manitoba
Bonds

Offered

to

Public—A

end

$95.57

from

1940.

in

about

Dated

3.30%.

Feb.

1, 1953.

Denom.

1, 1943.

Due

$1,000.
Feb.

on

Interest payable F-A.

Report
nated

on

wealth

material

situation

in

of

on

well
the

On¬

tario is given in the eighth an¬
nual report issued by the Depart¬
ment of Municipal Affairs for the

1941.

year

This

has

been

re¬

leased by authority of Hon. T. B.

McQuesten, Minister of Municipal
Affairs.

The report is divided into seven
sections.
The first section is the

foreword, the second the table of
contents, an introduction, com¬
parative
summary

summaries,
of statistics,

1927-1941,
1941,

and

the sixth section gives the munic¬

ipal statistics for 1941 under a
variety of headings, such as: (a)
cities;
(b)
towns,
which
sub¬
divide into separated towns, those
in counties with populations of

with

over

lations

populations

of

5,000

and districts with popu¬

under

5,000; villages, in
counties with populations of 5,000
and over and those under 5,000;
villages in districts, with popula¬
tions under 5,000; townships, in
counties with 5,000 population and
over

and those under 5,000 popu¬

lation; townships in districts, also
over and under 5,000 population;
counties; sinking funds, water¬
works

and

The index is

gas

supply

The debt represented
assessed valuation

compared with

12.3%

in

After

deducting sinking funds,
$282,550,000 or $80.51 per capita, con¬
siderably below the 1940 figure
of $311,377,000 which
represented
$89.50 per capita. At the end of
net debenture debt stood at

net

debt amounted

to

9.5%

assessed

in
7

Is¬

municipal
of

or

the

coordi¬

the Province

deben¬

valuation, while
1940 the figure was 10.5%.

Ontario

sued—A

of

1941

of

(Province of)
Municipal Debt

gross

$335,400,000

1940,

1941

ONTARIO

was

per

11.2%

of

further decline.

1941

capita, a reduction of
$30,176,000 and $9.50, respectively,

&

Co., Mills, Spence & Co. and
McLeod, Young, Weir & Co., all
of Toronto, is offering for general
investment
$1,400,000 3!'2% re¬
funding bonds at 102.12, a basis

a

of

debt

syndicate composed of Gouinlock

systems.

the seventh section.

In the way of municipal taxa¬
tion, it is noted that the assessed

population of all municipalities in
the province reached 3,509,000 in
1941, an increase of 30,000 over
1940.
During 1941 assessed valu¬
ation increased by $2,986,000. This
amounted to $851 per capita com¬
pared with the 1940 figure of $854.
Tax
levies
decreased by $2.cisco, Bacon, Stevenson & Co., of 665,000 to $112,256,000, or 2.32%
Lee

were reduced by
$2,100,000.
proportion of total levies rep¬

was

and

Sale—The

LR-6

ex¬

received by the Bankers Life
Co., at its home office in Des ita
outstanding at the end of 1940.
Moines, Iowa, until 3 p.m. on Feb. Represented i as a
percentage of
17
for the purchase
of various the
appropriate levy, arrears at
blocks of municipal bonds aggre¬
the end of 1941 were 21.6%, while
gating $3,267,000.
.:v/-77;':-.':.:;.y at the end of 1940 the

tricts

Bond

sealed

5,000 and over, and those with
populations of under 5,000; dis¬

WASHINGTON

last

ities Corp. and associates for re¬
funding at lower interest rates of

W.

to

the amount of interest that would

The

year

J.

National

of New York.

County Council renewed recently
entered

interest

accrued

Walker Bank & Trust Co. for

required in their purchase.

Memphis, Tenn.

Shenandoah, Pa.
State

$141.66

City paid $397,500 plus

turity, less the premium of $97,500

;1.

bonds for

the 34-story

$1,007,900,

plant bonds, the Town Re¬

the

many

outlying sections where

Government

introduction

corder reports that the
financing
will not be undertaken until after

$1.70

$1.17 V2.

there

in

realty

the

issue of $100,000 light and

an

The

assessment.

on

$100

school tax is

tions

$25,000,000.

with

bill in the Legislature to vali¬

a

date

valuation from last year's
$2,-

496,648,828

Covington, Tenn.
'
Financing After War—In

Bond

it was revealed re¬
cently when the new books were

of Revision of Taxes.

UTAH

TENNESSEE

of

1943

three

County side of the

that

be

the

bridge remain to be paid by the
Lancaster County Commissioners.

Lancaster

Corley, Assistant Secretary,

announces

Northern Trust

Salt Lake City, Utah
'''
Buys Bonds—Ethel Macdonald,
City Recorder, reports that $300,000 of city 4V4% bonds, due Feb.

the

reductions have

made

of

tax

years' standing and the purchase
price of a property acquired on

in

been

Philadelphia real

State

a

S.

were

which

cation
The

rears

United States -77':'
Issues Offered For Sale—

creek

Co., both of Chi-;
cago, jointly, on a bid of 100.002,
a net interest cost of about
1.82%;,
as
follows: $225,000 street bonds
consisting of $115,000 2s, due from
1944 to
1958 incl., and $110,000
counties revealed that Lancaster
l%s, maturing from 1959 to 1968
.County had a total of $293,000 in
incl.; $220,000 marine creek chan¬
hand toward liquidating its share
nel bonds include $102,000 2s, due
of the bridge obligations on Dec.
from 1944 to 1953 incl., and $98,1, last. At the beginning of this
000 l%s, maturing from-1959 to
month
$20,000
was
transferred
1968 incl.
Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
from the bridge operating account
Blair & Co., Inc., and the Fort
to the Lancaster County Bridge
Worth National Bank submitted
account, increasing its balance to
the
next
highest
bid,
offering
$313,000. There remained a bal¬
100.017 for $225,000 2s and $170,A
ance of
approximately $20,000 in
000 1%S, a net cost of 1.849%.
the bridge operating fund.
It is
stated

r'

UNITED STATES

Old

J.

however,

education

Debenture debt, both gross and

■

Harris issued

yM/

303—were awarded to the

p.

of Franks-

U.'

at

$425,000 street

and

levies,

for

ceeded those for 1940 by $565,000,
so that levies other than for edu¬

Worth, Texas

Sale—The

channel

:

these

in

levies

into 86.1%

some

out

be

the Bank

viile, Wis.

a

The ob¬

will

bonds.
Dated Dec. 15, 1942,
Due
$1,000 on March 15 in 1944 to
1955; optional on and after March
15, 1944.
Prin, and int. (M-S)

as

Dallas

"debt-free" city by 1974.

figure. This sum
$31,99 per capita, or
$1.04 less than in 1940. Included

15

(today) by
the Village Clerk for the purchase
of $12,000 2V2% refunding of 1942

payable

1940

school attendance in many munic¬

Offering —Bids

received until Feb.

three

than

more

establish

to

years

Bond

the bonded indebt¬

the

the

increase

Sturtevant, Wis.

.

.

below

represents

has occurred

WISCONSIN

Bridge
Debt
Redemption — The
the city on the proposed bond
been reduced from $37,532,500 to
Wrightsville and Columbia Interissue, but stated that in their
County Bridge Commission was $35,340,250, a reduction of $2,opinion "a much lower rate could
The debt now stands at
scheduled to take the necessary 192,250.
probably be obtained."
action at a special meeting held the lowest total in 11 years.
At present the city is paying
The city has "followed a plan
Jan. 29 to turn back to the Com¬
6% interest on certificates which
monwealth, as a toll free crossing, directed by City Manager James
street

of Seattle.

1

that

of

edness

to

were

New York, Ballman & Main, of
Chicago, Eldredge & Co., of New
York, Kebbon, McCormick•& Co.,
of Chicago, Boettcher & Co., of
Denver, C. F. Childs & Co., of
Chicago,
McDonald-Coolidge. &
Co., First of Cleveland Corp., both
of Cleveland, Robert Hawkins &
Co., of Boston, Stifel, Nicolaus &
Co., of St. Louis, Martin, Burns
& Corbett, of Chicago, Kalman &
Co., of St. Paul, Richards & Blum,
of Spokane, Harold H. Huston &
Co., of Seattle, Allison-Williams
Co., of Minneapolis, F. Brittain
Kennedy & Co., of Boston, Crouse,
Bennett, Smith & Co., of Detroit,
Weil, Roth & Irving Co., of Cin¬
cinnati, and Hartley Rogers & Co.,

Bonded Debt at Low Figure—It

Lancaster

and

Ample

addition

reduction, Mayor Chand¬

ward

bonds in 1921, 1931,1935 and 1936.
York

In

year.

ler

bonds

a

last

judgment for
the borough on
account of defaulted bond princi¬

to

sale of

$21.30
tax

cently obtained
$322,945 against

the

Em¬

Board

Retirement

the
City Council authorized retention
of a Philadelphia firm to prepare
a
prospectus and papers relative
a

School

Public

the

Bond' ployees

Monday, February 15, 1943

QUEBEC
Montreal Catholic School Commis¬
sion

(P.

O.

Montreal),

Que.'

Bonds Publicly Offered—A syn¬
dicate headed by the Provincial
Bank

ada

of

Canada
Jan.

on

800,000

28

4%

offered
an

issue

refunding

priced to investors at
crued

interest.

par

Dated

in

Can¬

of

$3,-

bonds,
and
Dec.

ac¬

1,

1942.

Due Dec. 1, 1950, and noncallable. Denoms. $1,000, $500 and

$100. Principal and interest (J-D)
payable in lawful money of Can¬
ada

in

ronto.

Montreal, Quebec

or

To¬

The offering was made by

the banking group on behalf of
the School Commission. The bonds
are

stated to

be

legal investment

for trustee funds in the Province
of Quebec and for insurance

com¬

panies registered under the Can¬
adian and British Insurance Com¬

panies Act, 1932, and amendments.
In

addition

to

the

Provincial

Bank of

Canada, the other mem¬
bers of the offering group con¬
sisted of the following:
Rene-T.
Leclerc, Inc., L. G. Beaubien &
Co., Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., Do¬
minion Securities Corp., Savard,
Hodgson & Co., Inc., Societe Gen¬
erate de Finance, Inc., W. C. Pitfield & Co., Collier, Norris & Hen¬
derson, Desjardins, Couture, Inc.,
Paul
Gonthier & Cie, McLeod,
Young, Weir & Co., Lajoie, Robitaille & Cie, Credit Anglo-Francais, Mead & Co., Credit Interprovincial, Gairdner & Co., Hamel,
Fugere & Cie, Lagueux & Des
Rochers, Oscar Dube & Cie, Inc.,
J.-C. Boulet, Clement,
Guimont,
Inc., J.-E. Laflamme, La Corpo¬
ration

de

Prets

de

Quebec, P.-E.

Letourneau, Inc., Barry & McManamy,
Garneau,
Boulanger,
Jos. Morency.

Volume

157

RAILROAD

v«.ww« ,

**,1

i

v

1,1.

l,v, „.'.

»•

1,,

597

$975,036

$990,392

$4,088,019

69,357

334,508

342,116

prop.-.

84,613

81,965.

394,576

314,391

Int., deben. disc. & exp.
Prov.
for
contingencies

27,734

21,236

amortization-

inclucl.

Deprec.

of

oper.

rental

♦Net

Income

Net

profit from
unreal,

rates

525,874

475,820

953,325

864,109

.$267,948

$326,612

$1,602,086

$1,660,172

■

oper.

Apr.' 1.

In

his

current

that

the

8,244

0946

7,298

Cr7,228

,

U.

of

Canadian

&

Earnings

,'////■%.,/

S.

share////,;:..'■:/• $0.34

per-

$2.11

depreciation

dividend

in

increase

share

a

declared

was

business'came'

Fire

on

and

.

cumulative redeemable preferred shares
(par $100),
shares (744,410 no par shares;, $33,935,185;/Alum¬
Ltd., contractual obligation for certain annual pay¬
ments, $15,000,000; Aluminum Power Co., Ltd.» first mortgage 4V
bonds, due 1968, $19,000,000; Aluminum Co, of Canada,, Ltd.,nptes
payable, $73,200,000; advance payments on sales contracts, $82,702,086;
inum

:/%

accounts

the

the

the

creation

most

the

by

deferred

Insurance' Co.

Standard-, Fire
\
In

the

which

v.-'"//

•'/;'/ //\/;''-

$5,337,202

$1,876,865,771.
'
,/••• New insurance on group life and employee plans amounted to $269,-/
065,819.
This new business, together • with growth on old policies,
resulted in an increase in insurance in force of $342,873,258. Total
increased

force

during

the

$30,855,324

year

to

bought

workers.

.-

"

-

:///////.

.

premiums
premiums,of $23,536,657.

Life Insurance Co. of $138,399,446 '
$21,884,504 and accident and health

of

annuity
and

rents

by

the

improvement

total

The

John

over

the

dividends

of

in

,

City,

*

:

•

/'/, Report'

/^

-

is

a

157,

125.

p.

$824,615,
the

and

interest
income

and

rents

earnings

These

The

premium

unearned

-

.

//;:"
to

Standard

$191,740,

Fire

Insurance

Co.

had

an

profit .of

These

,

earnings

.;

V /■///■: :/;/•/
;The unearned premium reserve increased from $2,703,843 to $2,947,601.
Assets
increased
from
$6,331,902
to $6,702,552, and .-. surplus
.

,

from

$2,100,664

to

has been

$2,202,633.—V. ,156,

Statement

•

of

Income

'

Calendar

for

Years

1

V

!'

,.

$905,270

153,175

137,134

$939,437

1,042,405

154,527

163,694

14,975

Expenses.

$786,262

$843,873

.'Total. income

1940

246,186

—

1941

$597,687

—_

8,538

;

Taxes
interest

on

*Net

of

debenture

«

income

81,000

$193,371

——

$286,205

on

Assets—Investments,

for

cash

held

.value

at

by

based

trustee,

75,869

Liabilities—Interest

$il9,411;

accrued

on

closing market quotations,
cash on special deposit

taxes,

etc.,

and

accounts

dividend

payable,

$27,959;

$172,803;

vertiblc

debentures,




for

1941

/

O

'. U

(!

taxes,

stock

A

shares,

(117,279

stock

B

no

Shares, Inc.—1942 Report—

This

company,

Investment company," reports net assets
equivalent to $2.53 per share on 1,461,210
per share on
the year previous was

"mutual

a

at Dec. 31, 1942 of $3,690,869

*350,389

shares

stock..,

of

value

Asset

-

share, and dividends totaling 16 cents were, paid during the
At.tfie end of 1942, the portfolio was comprised of :
.- f .
,

tyif:!

Diversification
Current Return
69.00% /],'//:/ /
7.59 Si

i

i

stocks

Common

:Preferred stocks
*

1

Corporate bonds __1
U.

7.03

4.30

,

16.27

—~

5.74/

:.-

/Cash and other assets/-.-,/-/

M1.02"

/■/

'!'

v

6.70'

Average, .gross., yield
The ten largest holdings were:

3,500 Chesapeake & Ohio; 5,000 Con¬

Foods; 1,500 Loews Inc.; 3,500

tainer Corp.; 2,000 General

5/50; $80,000 Columbia Gas & Electric

■

/

^

American Cities Power & Light

-

Pennsylvania

5/61; $81,000 Electric. Power &

1856.

156, p.

Light 5/2030.—V.

■,/,

2.43

Government bonds.;—9.41" /

S.

due

to

of

assets

net

The

Corp.—Annual Report

9

Months

Ended

the treasury..

held in

Income

,

''

.:•.-//,//

•

——

not

of

maturing

within

one

pateuts^:/--;-—

income

Account

1912

Cash

divs.

taxes

•,

/

*1939

$669,934

$876,699

2,963,112

2,775,245

conting._

$769,736

$849,684

2,977,021

109,273

sale

on

for

reserve

2,780,837
27,265

.

of prior years'
capital stock tax—

Adjust,

15,237

(including

taxes;—:•

%'/':•

surplus—
of sec.
transferred
from

income

Amt.

$37,409,921
yeaf—
1,943,323
"
75,653 '
c

profits'

and, excess

1940

181,779

Oper. expsv, taxes & int.
Prov. for. income taxes/

;

/

$1,072,525: $1,038,055
219,653.
221,592
247,319
39,500/;// 19,200 '/*. / 1,250
/ 21,000

$891,213/: $1,115,553

interest

and

/

1941

1942

/

Years

Calendar

for

'

JProfits

30,

1942 market

of

series

Previous opef-;

Sept.

31,

based on Dec.

corporation,

the

amounted to $7,356,941, equivalent to $35.6*7 per share of both
class A (preferred) stock outstanding, after deducting shares

prices,

—

Canadian

carried

per

to

3,881

$3,577,838

$3,760,108

$3,839,812

$3,624,929

164,803

Total

352,299

15,082

268,443

1380,547

11400,321

242,048

266,188

■312,735

jLoss on sales of secur¬
ities
.

Divs.

■;/'-

(net)

_—

cl. A stk.

conv.

on

eptl. div. series--.^
A stk.1 pd. in cash

23,463,303

earned

common

provision

share—-—
depreciation

for

Provision

(2)

No

comparison

Cl.

and
.

of

of

depletion,

Sheet,

,C M
(

and
!

Sept. 80, 1912

(less reserve for amortization
subsidiary companies, $6,912,allied companies, $5,228,963;
$642,155; prepaid expenses and de-

$78,426,294), $168,417,057; -patents
$191,711; investments, in
investments in shares of other

surety

deposits,
I

it'

/

709,782

invest—

;

,

$2,977,021

$2,885,523

31

Dee.

4-.'^

„

—

■

$2,963,112

$2,775,245

based on April 29, 1933,market prices as to investments acquired prior to that date, and cost
as to subsequent purchases.
^Includes credits and eharges of whollyIComputed on basis of average book value,

Jan. T,
of

subsidiary,

Consolidated

Holdings

Corp.,

for

the

period

from

1939, to date of liquidation, Oct. 24. 1939.
tin 421,757 shares
stock and 6,000 shares of preferred stock of Central States

common

Corp.

$91,083

payable

Note—The

net

balance sheet,

$98,131
1941.

^Includes

Electric

as

Feb.

1,

payable

Feb.

1,

„

,

^Includes

1940.

depreciation of investments, on basis of
at Dec. 31, 1942 was $15,310,529; Dec. 31, 1941, was
unrealized

$18,526,349; at Dec. 31, 1940, $12,995,057, and at Dec.
basis of the balance sheet, was $6,956,878.
\

1

89,536

.

of

>

owned

and facilities (less reserves for depreciation
including $45,448,758' special deduction from income,

$114,796),

indemnity

of $26,865,530

plants

009;

cash

tWrite-off
Balance

|

Balance

stocks/ in

$15.46

_

is available.

A

class

-

and depletion.

for .depreciation

Consolidated

Assets—Land,

payable,

account payable, $51,773; 4% 10-year secured con-/
$10,000,000; capital stock. (3,972,220 shares, $1.25
phr value;, $8,562,587; total, $19,134,532—V. 157, p. 436,.

brokers,

class

$1,450,000;

loans,

class

.

production and $27,877,836 (including special provision
in respect of war facilities)
directly/against profits.

at nominal value, $1; total, $19,134,532.
$200,000;

Treasury

and sundry accrued expenses, $93,391;
taxes on income;, $78,943; provision for

than

profits

excess

American Business

and depletion for the period
amounted to $30,745,691 of which $2,867,855 was charged to cost of

$830,168;

debentures,

S.

$1,678,921; unsecured-. long-term
(34,452 shares, no par;, $1,520,9.00;
par), $1,906,357; earned surplus,
$2,133,234; class B stock in treasury (2,925 shares at cost). Dr$69,411;
total, $8,792,395.—V. 156, p. 747.
, /
'
and

income

—

for

Earnings

$358,188

of

$451,312; furniture & fixtures,

U.

On acct. of arrears on

♦After

on

(other

accrued

taxes

Owners

surplus_^CL/_^___^-__^—$11,907,399
Preferred
dividends
paid__-y__—— •—-r———__
394,585
Common dividends paid-—4.—-——,i——
4,466,460
Profit

interest on debentures, $200,000; interest and divi- .
dends receivable, $119,632; due from brokers, $27,270; due from sub¬
scribers to capital stock, $18,347; unamortized discount on debentures,"
payment

Account

Income

indebtedness

$8,120,547

Statement of Net Assets, Dec. 31, 1942

^

•

$2,282,370;"

hand,

on

Liabilities—Accounts payable
.

as

interest

Notes—ill

$17,487,802;

and

1942

customers/ accounts receivable (less / reserve of
$215,881/claim for refund of 1940 Federal excess profits tax,
$113,603;
miscellaneous
accounts
receivable
(including $3,464. due
from employees %
$12,615; inventories of flour, ingredient, supplies
and products, $671,230; post-war refund of Federal excess profits tai,
$108,924; property,, plant, and equipment (less reserve.for depreciation
of $2,455,672), $3,291,081; prepaid expenses, $100,364; goodwill, $1,236,321; total, $8,792,395.

behind

Co.','

income

Provision

♦Exclusive of security profits or losses.

,

Trust

period

Amortization

403,423
;

banks

in

/.

(estimated) of $108,924.

Sheet, Dec.. 26,

Balance

<

$1,595,036

$2,133,294 '$1,953,456 /.$1,682,668

surplus

$9,131),

/

.

/ 179, L58

400,000

81,000

discount

■

/;«,

securities,;- $700,000;-

of
at $115 per share and all the

from

Interest
Other

25,767

400,000

debentures/—

Amortization

■

537,838

463,510

deducting post war refund

Assets—Cash

——
$36,636,291
investments/...-—/——'
565,782
Interest, .etc."—207,878

for

Income

Total

1942

—

454,603

Net

'

Dividends

dividendsi--r_£

.

Aluminium, Ltd. (& Subs.)—Earnings-

(Exclusive of realized and unrealized profits or losses on securities)

Interest

111,931

:

reducing the total

Midland

Consolidated

Fund, Inc.—Earnings—

$2,551,029

103,347

36,888

B

earned

$2,209,870
.133,000
142,238
500,226 338,418
219,315
/
1,178

$2,594,641

-

^

103,347

take

to

withdrawn. from

Marine

♦Profit

Affiliated

140,307

4,561

$3,159,755

dividends

dividends---'—/

•

outstanding to $24,054,000.
the. 1944 issue and
deposited
trustee for'the Alleghany 5s of %
1950 included: 109 shares of Chesapeake'& Ohio Ry. common stock,
12 shares
of Missouri: Pacific preferred,
two shares of Pittston Co.
common "B,"
$212 principal amount of Terminal Shares, Inc., notes
and $9,362 of segregated deposited cash.—V. 157, p. 517.

1412.

p.

1,141,720

surplus

♦After

made through the directors: for the purchase

wishing

Corp.,

Collateral,

.

increased

1,595,036

A

Total

Guaranty Trust Co. has notified the New York-Stock Exchange
the cancellation of $10,000 additional 5%
bonds of 1944- of the

Alleghany

'

underwriting

interest and rents were $182,338;
income taxes of $96,195. V

and

before. Federal

were

1,682,668

Miscellaneous: debits

Alleghany Cerp,—More Bonds Cancelled—
of

$12,,/

Report of Standard Fire Insurance Co.'.

;

$1,068,150

1,953,456

surplus

Class

The

with

iThe

earned

Ltd.—Offer for Stock—

Alberta Tacific Grain Co.,

1

/

-•

t

$951,432

ai'e

Assets increased from $31,383,454 to $32,778,446, and surplus

402,738.

increased irom $9,108,060 to $9,922,266.

$911,973

252,930

year.

This income does not include/

the Automobile Insurance Co.'
reserve increased from $12,219,656

*980,312

tax

income

$2.44 per

undistributed'earnings of $101,969 of the Standard Fire Insurance *

Co., whose stock is owned by

281,555

Total

advantage of the offer must accept ;
same
and deposit their acceptances and share certificates with The
Royal Trust Co., by whom they will be held in escrow/////////'
March 10, 1943, is the final date for; acceptance of the offer,
The
purchaser (Algoma Grain Securities, Ltd.; is only bound to take the
shares
deposited by March 10, 1943, if the holders of 65% of the
preferred .shares accept the offer by that date. .If the holders of less
than 65% of the preferred shares accept the offer the purchaser may;
but is not obliged to take the shares deposited by that date.
In any .
event, the purchaser is not bound to take any shares offered after
March 10, 1943,--V. 156, p. 1321.
.

Co.

$906,480.

were

taxes of $362,412.

395,810

Class

$3,850,053

103,801

Shareholders

•

spite of an unfavorable experience on ocean marine war risks
1942, the underwriting experience of the Automobile Insurance Co.
a
whole was profitable.
It showed an underwriting profit; of

before Federal

9,206

464,758
525,712

% $953,368

profits

excess

_

; In
as

22,157

State

&

tax

Preferred

present

/

$2,844,145

all. the preferred shares of the company
common shares at $3 per share.

,

in

.630,492

24,921

565,878

Fed.

credits

Co.—Earnings-^
1942

of'Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Insurance

$1,989,403

631,369

/

..

Albemarle Paper Manufacturing

An offer

Automobile

$2,141,076

099,753

depr.

equip.__:

notes

on

for

Previous

,/:

9 Months Ended Dec. 31—

^

is-.$49,852,585 more than at

underwriting profit of
$3,918,311, and interest and rents were $1,984,064.
These earnings
were
before Federal
income taxes of $2,581,758.
*
; The unearned premium reserve increased from $20,655,877 to $21,642,586.
Assets increased from $78,947,582 to $89,064,2o8, and surplus increased from $21,235,702 to $23,048,848.
1

$2,627,116

733,059

27,833

repairs,

Surplus

,

Bus Lines."
& Western

during the building of the 42nd Street terminal, and at
director of the company and of the 42nd Street Property

Association.—V-.

the

'The /Etna Casualty & Surety Co. showed an

f

$3,260,450

income

plant and

Net

1935.

a

which

$1,948,720
40,633

Fed,

:

panies the total is $289,054,601,
the beginning of the year.

47,691

of

special reserve for group insur¬
ance of $8,550,000..
v
///./';/ fr/.'f//:////':',
/'/"•':•
Holdings of U, S. Government bonds are $230,823,863. ; This is 27.22%
of assets.
For the AStna Lite Insurance Co. and its affiliated com¬
$11,800,000, in Which is included

Dec. 30/39

$2,093,385

55,254

income

In 1939/he joined the-United Air Lines Transport
Corp. as Regional Traffic Manager and later was named Assistant
to the President,
He'-was President of Air Lines Terminal, New York '

capital of $15,000,000; gives a surplus to policyholders of $45,642,494.
In addition/ the company's statement shows a contingency
reserve
of

Dec. 28,'40

$2,571,863

,

with

This,

$30,642,494.

to

*

„

total surplus

$847,864,569./ The

to

$2,839,734

Increased

company

1943.

$69,627,5., 0

Dec. 27,'41

Prov.

Prior to his affiliation

director.

a

he- was Vice-President of Greyhound
Vice-President Of traffic for Transcontinental

Co.—Earnings-

56,963

Interest

Director—

transport

Inc., in

Air,

amount

increased

Assets

been elected

Walker has

B.

air

became

He

.

$3,203,487

of

;

■■■•/.■■■.■■

.

'

with

'

payment

-

.

Aircraft Accessories Corp.—New

the rate earned in 1941.
/ /
paid policyholders in the lire department was
$66,219,180.
Claims paid in the accident and liability department
amounted to $16,770,976.
The total amount paid policyholders since
organization has now reached the sum of $1,789,654,412.
In the participating department $1,912,585 has been set aside for
slight

a

735.

p.

during

company

/,•

Dec. 26,'42

Total

than

less

Bakeries

Ended—

operating

Mainten.,

•

received

the year were
$30,698,250, which, added to the premium income/gave a total income
for the /Etna Life Insurance Co. of $169,097,696.
The net rate of interest earned in the life department was, 3.43%,
Interest

surplus, $45,/,.

earned

Miscellaneous income

obligations.,: Preferred stocks gave us a yield of 5%.
Our common
Stocks appreciated in value 14.6%
during 1942 as compared with an
increase in Dow-Jones averages of leading stocks of 7.6%.'—V, 155//

The premium income of the ^Stna

,

includes

are

bonds-except U. S. and Canadian Governments, Of our
are in U. S.-Treasuries, and 7%
in Canadian Government

no

62%

bonds

group and employee insurance in force at the end of the year was
$3,353,661,883.
This represents insurance on the lives of 1,844,602

reserve

$6,430,004;

profit

Years
Net

this/requirement, the values carried in our f
actual market value quotations at the end of' the year by-$283,945.
At market quotations of Dec. ,31, 1942,
bonds and stocks owned by the Agricultural show an actual appre¬
ciation of $478,622 and similarly for the Empire State an appreciation
of
$40,768.
v./.-'- ■
•/.■-.:
"Our investment account was relatively inactive during
1942.
We
report

current

values,

American

Government

provide War Damage insurance

to

statement.;, Under

lished

;

insurance was $147,628,308,
Total ordinary insurance in

department new life
more than in 1941.

ordinary

is

$2,697,315.

Report of Aetna life Insurance

<■>

against future depreciation in
refundable portion of Canadian excess

$1,032,576;

credits,

tax,

018,063;

,

Life Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn.—Report—

subsidiary companies not consolidated, $411,843;
$17,007,548; accrued items, $3,221,479; reserves for
profits taxes, $37,434,400; operating reserves and

to

excess

$346,121;, capital surplus, $540,000;
total, $346,178,905.—V.; 156, p. 1463.

proiits

Calif.—Dividend—

J

and

inventory

;

developments during the year
of an agency known

interesting

Federal

Corporation

Damage

payable
payable,

income

was the
as War
for all classes
of property.
The mechanics are handled by individual companies and
:..;j Aero-Crafts Corp., Los Angeles,
;
certain
of their representatives
as
fiduciary agents—and ail on a
The directors1 on Feb. 1 declared a quarterly dividend of two cents
cost basis.
The demand foi* this coverage has been heavy and, accord¬
per share, payable March 1 to stockholders of record Febi/lS////-/:;,,;
ing to latest figures, some 3,800,000 policies have been issued with
Paul W. Ivey is Secretary of the corporation/ which is located at
aggregate premiums of $120,000,000.
Premiums produced by Agricul¬
5245 West San Fernando Road, Los Angeles, Calif,:;:/;;-/ /'%;i//,/
tural and Empire State agents amounted to over $1,500,000.
This
figure, of course, is not included in the,reporf on regular business.
; Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., Hartford, Conn.—Report
Speaking of investments, Mr. Waite said, "Our assets are divided
/ 2%
ih: real estate, 6%
in mortgages, 38%
in bonds, 15% ; in pre- /
See Aetna Life Insurance Co., below.—V. 155, p.- 1207.
'ferred stocks, 17% in common stocks, 13%' in cash, 8%
in agents'
balances not over 90 days due, 1%' in others.
.
,■//%//•//.
"As
between bonds
and stocks,
Aetna
our'investments are divided with
The
company
announces
that the total premium income of the
54%' in bonds, 21% in preferred stocks, ; 25 %, in common stocks.
The/.;
/Etna
Life and
its
affiliated
companies last year was $209,278,373.
current return on our invested assets during 1942 was 4.33% and the
This is
an
increase for the year of $16,167,503.
Each company in
effective yield 3.8%.
/..
'■•■'/"■' ;
■'//"';:
the group showed an increase, : Tne premiums in the /Etna Life Insur¬
"The
National
Convention
of
Insurance Commissioners
furnished
ance Co.
were $138,399,446, in the /Etna Casualty & Surety Co. $43,insurance companies with so-called convention figures for bonds and :
630,721,
in the Automobile Insurance Co. $18,550,891
and in the
stocks, at which we are expected to appraise our securities for pubof

of

Co.,

$2,264,778. ,/

of

One

common

Power

accounts

Waite explained
Marine lines with'

over-all

State's- is

on

,

Liabilities—6%

.■

on

///".:■:•;

$43,237,972;
accounts and notes
receivable
$31,121,354;
marketable
securities,
$34,479,740;.

$7,899,600;

stockholders, Pres, Harvey R,

the

to

cents

50

of

premiums reduced considerably.
And he stated that the
premium resulted in an expense ratio of less than
He pointed out that the
assets of the Group had increased $554,628 to a total of $18,645,757.
The Agricultural surplus to policyholders is $6,664,767 and the Empire

non-operating plants,
tIncluding earnings
Canadian subsidiary,
but excluding the results of operations
British, French and German subsidiaries.—V. 156, p. 2003./

♦Before

Feb.

40%, the. lowest it has been for many years.

$2,211

••

the

supplies,

Av^tomobile

■

$1,667,400

$0.43

/

/

$1,593,842

$327,558

$260,650

cos.—

/.

.

A

report

increased

profit

;tNet

of Cana¬
materials
(less .re¬
serves),
cash
in
banks and on hand, $36,628,552; net assets of fully owned
subsid¬
iary companies in enemy territory and investments in other com¬
panies similiarly located
(less
reserves):
$13,300,871;
total,
$346,r178,905.
'/.''■ /V//V. '

the

officers, of

State stock./•"

Empire

etc.

■assets,

four

to operations, $5,472,400; refundable portion
profits tax, $346,121; inventories of aluminium,

excess

and

,

payable

Y.

N.

net

on

Cr5,801

foreign

at

exchange

400,000

Cr2,261

Cr2,498

Cr490

prof,

excess

(estimated;

for

700,000

income-—•

and

taxes

84,671

105,785

of

charges

dian

;

Agricultural and Empire State
90th annual meeting of the
3.
Harold W. Tomlinson,
Treasurer,
was
elected Vice-President
and Treasurer.
George G.
Inglehart, Secretary, was elected Vice-President.
A. L. Hollenbeck
and K. E. Chapman, Assistant Secretaries, were elected Secretaries.
A total premium
volume in 1942 of $11,253,620—a gain of 12%—:
over 1941, resulting from increased business for both
the Agricultural
and the Empire State Insurance Companies was reported.
A dividend of 75 cents a share was declared on Agricultural stock,
Promotion

Insurance Companies was made at
Agricultural in Watertown, N. Y.,

.../J,

MISCELLANEOUS

-

ferred

Agricultural Insurance Co., Watertown, N. Y.—Changes

$3,659,658

87,257

profits-—

oper,

INSURANCE

-

in Personnel—Results for 1942—

1942—12 Mos.—1941

1942—3 Mos—1941

Patents, devel. & engin.,

/

ir

INDUSTRIAL

PUBLIC UTILITY

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598

Bit lance

'

Assets—

.

■
—

Cash

202,480

to

payable

accrued expenses_._i.__
secured—.--.—.

and

payable to banks,

Reserve

for

Reserve

$6,744

income

taxes.

39,728

surplus
1:-

31,

1942,

($9,096,988

<$7,526,705

in

market

•(Represented

aggreegate

Seecurities

Dec.

31,

deposited

are

119,383

shares

and

dividends

for,

and

payable

1.29'r

for,

April

30,

1943,

subject

and

1938,

Feb.

on

of the

out

Feb.

23,

out

4

value

the

of

of

earnings

Oper.

y

exp.,

the

I

of,

the

$25);

decree

1S47.

p.

;'p:

Jan.

declared

so

25

the

to

of

payment
in

the

counsel

action

in

fees

and

which

costs

such

decree

the payment therefrom of the
counsel fees
Court.
Transfer books will not be closed.

Guaranty
The

Trust

$1

made

Co,

of

dividend

available

Arrearage

for

York.

preferred

•

-

the

on

distribution

the

on

New

declared

the

to

cents

costs

Checks

>

and

subject

be

stock

common

in

1941

will

be

payable

to

dividend
Gee

V.

sent

are

to

stockholders

436.

p.

Feb.

23,

1943,

it

of

William

Harris,
its

and

home in

Vice-President 'in

subsidiaries

East Orange,

N. J.

since

He

•/'

<*.

-

charge

June,
68

was

:

surplus,

*

of

1933,

Purchases

Years Ended Nov. 30—
revenue

Operating

died

Feb.

on

old.—V.

years

157,

7

Net

Interest
Other

his

at

/

1941

$1,683,877

1940

.

$1,737,098

.1939

»•

-

646,062

620,879

$1,014,000

149,997

169,954

181,203

4,714

4,797

_!-_j_!taxes...

167,916

122,533

bldg. and equip.

250,000

250,000

250,000

24,697

30,653

reserve-

deducts..

stock

cash

able

in

(less

special

bunk

on

losses

$22,703;

deferred

$266,263;

(axes

of

(estimated),

mortgage,

bond

$146,484;

unearned

,shares),

for

stock

preferred

($1

stock

$362,480;

pari,

no

capital

earned

surplus,
155, p. 497.

treasury stock, Z>r$l; total, $11,949,513.-*-V.

dividend

stock,

1942

Sept.

were

1

share has been declared

cents per

March

payable

during
and

of. 15

I

holders

to

follows:

as

and Dec. 1,

of

March

record

2

Feb.

June

and

15 cents each.—V.

156,

of

the

15.

1,

Norton

McKeaiV

by

the

formerly

was

Vice-President.
has

He

company.

been

late

-President

Francis

Treasurer

with

the

and

Pa.,

C,

plant,

factory

Arthur

Boston,

A.

of

urer

and

in

Calvin

■

April 1932. •
Diehl,
formerly
E.

have

since

lor

and

Chief

Engineer

Norton,
been

the

company's

the

of

Output of
tor

the

of

week

10.97'.;

week

electric

of

ended

output

of

the

over

Erie,

the electric

1943,

totaled

of

'

<

,

table

80,090,000
kwh. for

72,173,200

weekly

output

of

kwh.,
the

company

increase

an

corresponding
•

•

>

electric

for

energy

the

16

.1943

1942

1941

1940

1939

61,155,000

54,066,000

44,973,000

T

-

the

year
in

to

53,526.000

46.455.000

civilian

46,094,000

war

45,923,000

and

were

•56

iast

$6

year,

1940.—V.

have

on

156,

going

Corp.—$4.64 Preferred Dividend—
declared

preferred

Feb.

15.

March

p.

a

stock,

This

1,

dividend
no

par

of

$4.64

value,

share

per

payable

The

trustees

V.

of

Feb.

or

157,

9.0%

p,

v

.

adds:

interested
members

they
has

and

an

initial

of

$3.66

on
on

1

maintain

for

men

economy

of

March

2

1*

...

to produce
to

of

lines

>

active

Associated

and

But

above

Gas

&

Feb.

production

of

123,224,424

units

a

vear'

am

—

Sell,

of

much

this

more

than

9 *-

twice

This

t

the

to

civilian

heretofore

same

!■•

and

is

degree,

services

much

we

per

could

Account

Income

Calendar

.

1941

$1,185,835

___

-

$1,741,291

204,816

217,797

4,143

1940

Birmingham

Gross
het

Net

from

from
ry.

railway—..

Gross

Net
Net

from

from
ry.

Coast

5592.595

railway...—_
income

oper.

From Jan.

&

,1942
'118.673
,

.

"84,196

RR.~
1941

$1,394,794

—

807,481

Expenses

v

1939

Net

$392,567

$319,795

51,169
"8,145

19.635

2.337

"872

"43,030
3.445,742

Prov.

loss

Prov.

1—-•

6.035 089

4,662.498

1,297.319

1,006.292

305.752

income.'..

305.611

"225,959

"125.511

157.

p.

126.




capital

25,637

$616,341

$570,331

$399,242

$179,730

37,166

4,213

22,206

$653,507

$574,544

$421,448

A.iv

-

——

•

—____

charges

13,217

S188.800

14,177

21,505

19,870

"233,000

88.050

23,525

$205,290

$327,367

$264,393

1,263,610

1,042,191

777,829

$1,468,900

$1,369,558

$1,042,222

Dr5f710

Dr43.268

34,466

36,337

113,250

Dominion

&

9,071;

'•»p:"\

r

141,562

37,693
106,173

$1,148,3.91

$892,310

$2.05

$1.60

inc

(estimated)

»435;000;

___

47,500

surplus

$143,405

648,191;

$791,596

arising; from exch.
!!

(net),-—

,

!__!"

dividend
dividend

Common

4,596

22,469

Drl,449

.

Crl,772

33,723
35,390.

;
:

;

Earned surplus at end
Of period

$1,3 15,474

Earn,

per com. share.!
"Includes excess profits

$1.20'

-

Assets--Cash

bank

in

•

,

$696,785 ■!

$0.74

(

taxes.

Consolidated

,

,

Balance Sheet, Dec. 31,, J!)L'i

accounts

and

hand, $368,354; United States '

on

Government

bonds, $42,000; notes and accounts receivable (less re-$695,353; inventories of merchandise, materials and supplies, $1,012,382;
advances
on
logging and lumber
operations,
$161,380;
sinking fund assets, $164,260; investment in and advances to affiliated
company, $443,793; plant, property, equipment, etc. (less depreciation),

.

serves),

.

,

v

$1,896,057; timbcrlands (less depletion), $667,532; other assets, $33,438;
in treasury (386 shares), $9,760; prepayments and de-

preferred stock

ferred
•!!

;,

charges,, $86,523;

Liabilities—Accounts

and

excess

goodwill,. $1; .total, $5,580,833.

payable, $179,750;

.

„

;

,

provision for Federal income

profits taxes

(estimated), $747,232; accrued taxes, including
social security taxes, $55,514; other accrued
liabilities, $65,133; reserve
for contingencies, $53,947; cumulative convertible
preferred stock ($20
par), $1,250,600; common stock (141,562 no par shares), $1,845,236;

more J

,

'

earned

surplus,

$1,315,474;

total

,$5,580,833.

,

1

■

:.v

•

■

.

-v

■':-"v

'Atlas Powder Co.—Annual Report—

• ••

his letter

In

"Lyon,
1939

to

stockholders

President,- states;

"In

this

first

accompanying the

annual

•*.<-'

-

-

report, Lcland
;'

•!;-

>

of our country's participation in the war, it has
been company's policy to employ its
organization and manufacturing
facilities as fully as possible in the production of
materials essential

.

;

224,427 ~
'.> ;

$1,959,089

$2,084,152 ' $1,338,467

981,310

year

for war, cither directly or indirectly.
Most of the peacetime products
by company are also essential for war.
Such facilities

! 1,102.373,!', 1,224,067

u

were

.operated

on

sale

of

Federal

lor

taxes

for

sales

1,699,381

-

t 1,739,243

ti, 119,852

planes,
of

74,600

35,000

12,500

—

contingencies-

14,000

•-;

11,800

200.000

.

loss

for

$1,686,811

period.[

profit

on

$770,603
securities.

"$2,521,022 "$1,222,451
.vs.

not

capacity

defense

operating

finishes

revenues

for

Revolitc
of

use

and

metals.

and

coated

trade

names,

industrial
wood

during

increased
for

the

the

finishes
of

so

year

previous

meet

to

demand
that

is

for

the

not

the
these

amount

greatly

year.

in
'

*

fabrics,
marketed
under
Zapon,
have found many important war
steel

on

propellers has helped

Production

1941,

The

program.

substantially

amount-reported

gliders

critical

coated

to

fabrics,

shell

cases,

plywood

conserve

the-supply

formerly

used

principally for handbags, luggage, upholstery and the like, has'been
largely,
converted to production of fabrics for
raincoats, waterproof bags anil
other

Net

The

uses.

2,187,023
in¬

national

was

other

the

^"Industrial
and

the

1942

and

of

excess

Keratol

cost :

average

!

!; $981,779 "J/; SU4.400

of

basis

$977,778

maximum

near

requirements of

.

$587,313

420,718

213,791

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

3,445 361

'

157,728'

26,969

of

—,-i

on

securities

come

railway.....
railway...,'..

1933
$390,054

164,349

30,861

Preferred

divs., int.,-etc., over
expenses

$260,683

1940

$625,871

197,253

manufactured
income

Total

-Earnings1940

'*

Earnings—

31,418

Loss

are

365,277

r

224,082

fluctuations

.we

-107,318

.

-

43,887

it

we

,

last

12,

Sept.

42,305

Surplus adj.

to

$1,611,557... $1,114,040
.

<& Subs.)

and

156* p. 953.

1941

profit __!_—!__
Earn, surplus at begin,
of period _,!_—!

"This

Years;*

'.J

12

1941.—V.

-

(Including Investment Company Subsidiaries)^
1942

March

on

5,

$853,776

taxes

' V
for

31.

thereof,'

$947,360

A

;

.

paid

•■!■'! 1942

Net

the -!

than

as

Oct.

on

absence

43,339

trusts

have

capita

of

inception

at

the

Extraordinary charges__
>

Securities,

per- capita

more

in

sales

and

security

taxes

of

through

production

were

and Sept.

higher ./standard of living-than, ever..- v.paid-in surplus, $67,947;
V. 157, p. 341.
possible following peace, providing we are able to

momentum."

our

goods
That

consumed.

local

Other

v

of

acquired

or,

63,597

Fed.

much 'as-we. at home

as

excess

amounts

Gross income

-

best

y *• ^
said:

quotations

expenses

adm.

Other income

;

Odium

Mr.

investments

to

market

stock ' !*»!•

management'* valuations "01! assets-1

taxes—

t

Excess of income from

Atlanta

or

I!' Net profit from sales

-

being turned oveiv.as-an-expendable-in the
words, if we were at;-peace;a-ather%than ftt:war

year.

and

slock

pools" of invest¬

Government

$6,589,044.

respect

on

from

profit

State,

1

exclusive

with

Atlas Plywood Corp.

one"

take their helpful and necessary
particularly; irif the;' field"* of ! 'venture'

to

•
i

$48,913,474'$48,800,HJ!,

—

par value of common";
dividends under Delaware law. '

to

market

over

and on March 25

products in

December—

-

representing

as

through consolidation which became effective

Like

15.

year,

V

Miscellaneous

091 727

517.

cost

based

are

Social

to

possibilities,

2,900,215
1,213,404
Br9,500,207Drl5,883,757

25-Cent Common Dividend—

company

investment

18,660,750

"33,052,925,

The .directovs have declared a dividend of 25 cents per share on
the common stock, par $5,
payable March 12 to holders of record

,

over

Interest

Electric Corp. report for the
week
output of the Associated Gas &
Electric
units (kwh.). This is an increase
of 11

1

—-

company

Gross

organization can help
through experience.
cutting its organization

service.".

17,235,950

12,044,800 ; 12,352,045:
30,693.691

depreciation—

.••"6 Months End. Dec. 31-

versed

companies

$50.»-x_—

——

"

is

other

Income—Dividends

Co.—Weekly Output-r-

(par

104,032

995,922 ;■
13.353

-

12,370

in¬

•

thought

226,770
302.427
-

appraisals by the board of directors qs of that date,—V. ,156, p.'953.•

its

besides

consume.

apply ourselves

as

'!/!;>-.

interests-—r

x_!j:

Note—Costs
1936,

J these -days'-.!.;

investment

$189,050

97,631

—

1,046,039

minority

is restricted

tExcess- of

the

than

quite- general,

:forgotten-these

securities,

post-war

to

March

■

:

walk

the Fall

company;' in

along

well

are

done

and ready

to

therefore

is

to

which! $1,263,190,

Of

■

prodUctibhFprojects?#iCan;holpj!

investment

are-going

have

ever

taxes

year

deficit

treasury,

well.
Your
stock, and about 46'>

"An

!_„^_!'

expenses—

(par $5)„„__^

unrealized

Total

War

33,550*

$48,913,474 $48,800,1|3

preferred stock cumulative

Total

.

exceptionally

net' electric

5,

134,316,151

was

by

320,000

•

13,631

Issuable' capital stocks!!

on

applicable

Earned

-

portfolio

In

to

to

before

March

compare^ with $4.32 paid

1941,

have
the

on

1857.

Associated Gas & Electric
ended

doing

investment

cannotbe

as

Calendar Years—-

fefoup
units

attendance

the preferred

an

the

release

consumption

twice

than

Power

record

up

16,449,530

248,000
-

contingencies-*.--

■»' fNet

,

non-cumulative

holders of

is

of

$1,807,702 and sales

effort.

directors

picture

is

which

strong

life

52.404,000
52,899,000

The

it

and

to

are going

we

civilian

62,056,000

Arizona

slow

to..&

^.

satisfactorily cleared

26,816.017

104,148

close r!

haveimore

will

:■

21,985

25,773,934
16,963,103

.

,

off

results

i

statement

company

reference

61,875.000

61,466,000

which

purchases

year

73,280,000
72,173,COO

in

known

general

72,646.000

80,090,000

1943

__!.!_

75,508

$79,268

6'*.

people of.; this country
laws/and after!"! buying all "

in

•

.

;

141,415

payable and accrued

Common stock

-

^v holdings amounting to $25,773,934, embrace
at quotations to $2,197,985, preferred stocks amounting to $7,906,634 and common stock amounting to $15,669,315.
During
The

payable

accounts

"Capital surplus

>

In

bonds amounting

80,181,000

517.-

accrued..—!

—

for

v

J

tending- towards
they, may be chocked

,

79,221,000

p.

which

that the

^

finance

the post-war

23—_!
6—.—

The

down

•

•

$4,989,679

500,156

!

Amount

factors

are

-!

1941

.

for securities purchased-^.—.___

R-K-O."

Odium's

help

your

remain

to

of

functions of

31

receivables!^!!!;;!:; 169,352

current

'

*

-

equally
direct-predecessor bv

be.slowed

them

business

maim^ function

30.

157,

interest

for

deduc->

.'condition'- at.-the

our

that

present

to

moving

the

stock

minimum

Jan.

—V.

-

The

in ways in

Jan.

Feb.

and

Provision

1942,»and

J

will

it

victory;

capital

place In
capital,"

last

73,424.000

of

out

will

under

about 44'i

Mr.

things

the

to

of

the

early

With

80,072,000

J.

same ^statement

its

and

indications

rises

have been

owns

companies

amounted

Week Ended—

Sheet, Dec.

indebtedness-^.'!

Provision

have. remaining at tin"
of common'stock than

to

share

soundness

pointed out

taxes

assets.

Other

best.- be;>determined_over-a

and

per

points

available

or

occasion,

all! the
are

this

is

increased

stress,

personally

Co., Iuca—Output

properties of

30.

was.after

secondary.:!

can

-

,

of

Liabilities-

Tiiis

value,; with-results

period.This,

that

price

It

to

seem

now

on

These

Acting Treas¬

follows:

years

Jan.

of

1942.

Comparative
five

energy
Feb. 6,

>

1942

asset

.

of 252,638 ;
in 1942,

retired

Due to brokers

was t

9.^

~

company

^

common

war

ment

American Water Works & Electric

June

Feb.

of

branch

obtain

formerly Manager of the company's
Vice-Presidents. /
elected

Balance

of

dividends

Deferred charges

progress

With

can,

a

elected

been

but

pressure.

long

so

guide

of

receivable

Dividends

preferred*stock^Tand' $1,218,871-"

of

out,

the

the

and

$5,197,728

certificates

Accrued interest,

country is second only to the necessity of/
war.
A stable pricq -structure - will idetermiue

that

so

their

Discussing

the

of

1913,

corporation

issued

G

year

value

par

1942

Dividends

and Improvement in the affairs pKRadip-keithOrpheum Corp is discussed In the report.
Mr. Odium's statement
says:
"The problems which previously concerned its production branch

vacancy
Mt-Kean

Mr.

over

that date

>

year,? totaling. $2,298.202,. of

value

ihe

analysis

services

per year.
1
Continued

each;

Manager

July,

cost

at

:

UV. S. Treasury

capital

otherwise be bound " to exert' a strong
analysis further points out that the sub¬
stantial part of this excess purchasing power
commonly known as the
inflationary gap is with people who have incomes, of less than $10,000

,

Nichols,, Comptroller, has also
company.—V. 156. p. 2093.

the

Payne.

General

company

the;

of
of

work,

another,

or

1942.

fill

to

H.

director since
John

•

purchasing power left over from their year's
This, it is said, must either be givenMn taxes or saved In

of

elected

treasury

(Corporatlon and Its Investment Company Subsidiaries),.!:-'

;

.

' ?

on

q,

the

$13,500,000,

and

war

run.

a

and

been

the

of

excess

in

Assets-*-

this

The

paying

company

of

stock

common

Cash

Mr. Odium

asset

life

in

at

are

than

Co., Inc.—Changes in Personnel-

has

death

than

more

military

inflationary

common

cents

of

,

said,.."during which general
common stocks declined
substantially, company was
all its
expenses,
including taxes; :t6, pay dividends >

the

controlled

form
•

Payments

20

the

of

report

considered

pointed

five years,"

full

war."

theatre

American Meter
caused

:

"j.

..

p,\594!\-

:

the

accounts

Odium

inflation

cost

come.:

1736.

p.

J

«

during

$9,500,207

.

$18,293,260

—_

Consolidated

:

share

per

improvement

beginning

the

after

surplus

the

on

■

during

and

more

$40,000,000,000

par

$1,336,601;

to

goods

American Investment Co. of 111.—15-Cent Dividend—
A

.

Mr, Floyd B.. Od]um> President, called
policy of the company as often- announced; to strive

period

at-the

rather

$28,-

(35,439

$11.01

!'!

$27,793,476

depreciation at Dec. 31, 1942_

for

the

of

local

taxes,

income

Unrealized

■

same

inflation

liability for payments due holders,

$85,310;

common

Federal

paid

the last

the

in

for

of

f

income

winning

long-term

provision

$2,900,215

_

".$27,751
•'''
J-

t.

.

company,

other

1,686,811

1942

•§After deducting net unrealized depreciation of assets.
■

surplus;-,' $529,466;

annual

■

in

period,''

the

venting

receiv¬

deposit

on

subsidiary

$167,265;

of net assets, $654,371;

excess

cash

from

—

at Dec. 31,

—

1,213,404

and
receivables
from
nonconsolidated
majority-owned subsidiary
companies.
Net
unrealized
depreciation at Dec. 31.
1942, includes
adjustment for $512.46 net appreciation applicable to minority interests.

56,309

name,"
The data given, in the
report;shows that during this
live-year period common stock prices generally-declined'by about 23'«V
G ; Featured in the report is an analysis, of inflation. A Mr.
Odium, .in
sending this analysis to stockholders, says: "The necessity for pre-

$9,886,-

notes

the

value

absorb

to

had

the

$11,949,513.

$5,310,000;

interest,

provision

rentals,

$3,543,900;

arising from

it

deprecia¬

1941__.

JThe decrease in net unrealized depreciation during the year includes
a* net increase of $357,946 in management's'valuations of investments-

$84,060

"$11,149

19-12,

stock

common

in

1941.

Mr.

levels

of

and

(closed)

accrued

and

share

asset

the

amounting'to

79,940

$4,978,367),

$27,668;

receivable

accounts payable, etc., $25,160;

1&22.703;

to

policy,

end

J

for

reserve

accounts

total.

t;

the

in

current

able

174,442

1912

company,

$20,000!,

notes

97,551

—

.

:\

earned

61,032

1

1942___!__i__l21 $30,693,691

apd $16,072,789 dividends paid to Dqc, 31, .1941.-+Before deducting net unrealized depreciation,
;

67,699

reporting to stockholders,

"Over

$200,330

of

31.

maintenance

applies

(less

$1,117,186;

charges, $192,117;

Liabilities—First

debt,

hand,

30,

etc.

predecessor

for

accounts,

Nov.

equipment,

of

and

reserve

0723,774;

68.065 V

•

was paid on the outstanding
the outstanding common stock.

market

61,132

;

$305,245

.

106,317

Balance Sheet,

•

reserve

169,683

,

$356,804

106,317

building,

including

7.

-

72,420

V,:

162,334

$284,967

Assets—Land,

.976;

175,721

income

pfd.

a

the

33,658

065;

Dr 1,469

of.

$2,941,010.—V.' 154,

value

dividends

substantial

250,000

28,468

tion,

total,

asset

increase

on

In

5.794

on

at

of

187,429

4,227

debt

;

31,

stock

$497,253;

Dec,

this

income

Dividends

31,

cash,

reserve

-

capital

valuation

attention

$912,784

funded

31,

•' "Aftef deducting $504,897

,

$151*760

$64,505 J; ^ $40,330
59,183 V.
'51,478

Sheet, Dec.

(less,

with

paid

626,287

$1,091,035

.

Depr.

Net

Dr51B

•

$5,321,

>

$86,064;

for

Federal

A

$153,228

$108,395

.

'

,

$1,079,331

■&

$1,634.879A $1,539,072

612,580

Miscellaneous

'

$2,844,455;

ec-mpnre?

..

$1,071,296

expenses

on

!

Balance

capital,

depreciation,

at

The

etc.-

Amortization

.>

•

receivable

per

436.

p.

income____

on

"

isN.et

;

*

'

$12.56

;

adminis.

taxes,

oper.

,67;088

63.664

'

$11.42

'

Building Co., Inc.—Earnings

1942

________

and

expenses,

■

$108,912 P,

v

:

Dr487

$13,341

"

■<

Indicated

this

Dec.

.V

Dec.

409,646

-

Atlas Corp.--Annual Report--Assets
^Up—^Aiialysis:^:.'of-■•
phflation. Possibilities in tJ. S. An Discussed—

t

•

for

at

!Total

lion

American Furniture Mart
Gross

for

shown

J.

company

"

'

'>"•

at

-l-Surplus at Dec. 31, 1942;._-_____--_—

$562,874

401,125

$131,593

applic.
to
stock.!

,

accounts

serve

.

■

!

_j.a-._-

Accounts
and
notes
receivable--.^.-!.!-—!'!
(14,189 ' shares);;* $361,030;
pre- •
ferred capital stock
:;;Pbrtfolio- holdings j__!_!
(4,404 shares), $440,050h first mortgage.
20-year V
Invest, in and rec. from non-consol. control, cos.
bonds, $841,000; mortgages, $68,580; serial notes,: $2,950; notes
pay-1!
^Otheiq investment* ^
able, $38,000; accounts payable, $31,444; accrued
:
items,>.$45;173jft re-W

-

Obituary—

1;218,870

capital stocks acquired

unrealized depreciation:
At Dec. 31,' 1941
,v 15,883.757
Less, decrease in net unrealied depreciation during the year
6,383,550 '

!

shares

,

Liabilities—Common

now

stated.

was

__

share1,079,331

per

7

P

checks

157,

_

total, $2,941,010.
■

share

.a

Depreciation
■'p

share)__!^__:___„'!.___j:_i_

per

Aj '.*< '■:'! '■'• '■;
capital surplus

Balance

Deficit

$41,502;
notes
receivable,
.$12,572),,; $31;478; -investments,
$2,932;
inventories, $2,737;
materials Land- supplies,* $5,936;!.
prepayments,
$9,152;
special deposits,
$2,389;,' deferred items,v $55; ^!

according to a ruling by the N. Y. Stock Exchanged
probably will be actually paid soon after .the preferred

dividend

$132,'080

J9r228

''

$374;

by

stockholders

($3

par value of

-•

of

Unrealized

1942

loss

Net

'

$138,938

Assets—Fixed

!

vccord Sept. 24, 1941,
The $1

Deficit;

stock

($0.50

over

Net

31,

31,- 1941______j________ $33,052,925

year

■

Balance

1939 v

$510,037

.

,

the

and

by the declaration of the $8.29

stock

the

Dec.

pfd.

stock

common

during

*

452,463

$139,166

com.

"Deficit*

-■

*

$584,543

$7.7,005

pfd. and

to

by

mailed

On

at

and

Dec.

Net

1940

•

61,933

Earnings

his

or

Surplus
Kiulcd

§Surplus at Dec. 31, 1942

Income

per-share-

awarded

will

On

Balance

Net excess of cost

!■;'

,

paid:

Treasurer's

sale of

Depreciation ,-!_!-!_

1943;y

complainant

made

was

and

to. the

.,!

may

ended

year

will be paid, and the
balance, viz., $1.04 per share, will be deposited
pending the final determination and the order of the Court with
respect

j-olicitor

1941

,

490,927 "

-Balance

April

15,

Feb. 23, 1943 to holders of record Feb.
15,!!
following: In accordance with the provisions of
Chancery Court of the State of New Jersey, made

27, 1943, of the dividend of 1.29'r

delivered

t

"

,

Interest

the

the

be

and

refrigerators _!

payable

to

of

should

1942

income ;'_!„_!!"

Net income from

■

the

March-10,v 1943, but
notice.;

preferred !

Feb.

fiscal

Fon

without

$630,093

inalnt.

incl. 'Fed. taxes'

'Oper.

series

ended

year

record

sale

Dividends

.:

;

,

noon

date

Interest 'at

"Capital surplus;

,

taxes,

payable.

156,

on

the fiscal

1943.

o'clock

-

was

Pay Arrearages—

holders

to

fQr

plus

5ft collateral
5ft>per .annum

Comparative Income Statementior! Calendar Years

Total

declared

were

earnings of,

1943

$1),~~-V.

(par

12

revenue

respective1^

notes

on

10,

at

earlier

an

101

of

Year

its

tAtlantic-Ice; Manufacturing Co.---Annual Report—
Gross

$10,780,520

1941,

of

2,901,940 shares class B stock

following
7'i

and

collateral

as

American Car &* Foundry Co.—To

1936,

market

aggregating

1942

serial
class
A
stock
(par
$2.75 cumulative class A stock
optional dividend

86,870 shares of
and

on

the

19411.

prices

by

prices,

in

based

1941)

March

at

at

of

amount

—-—

v:

Dec.

on

610,835,123

The

—

1959,

limited

a

.

11,723.683

:

——

1,

expires

tendered

$26,373,943 $27,733,302

"■Based

1936

2,977,021

11,723,683
-"v'-.'t: ! V

V-

Total :

quoted

8,058,265

2,885,523

Jan.

including
offer

purchase

office, Pier 13, East River, N. Y.
City, with July .l, 1943J and all
subsequent coupons attached, on or before noon March
10.
1943.
Payment will be made immediately on
delivery (land '• acceptance of
bonds, at 101 an-d interest to and
including March 10. 1943, less 50
cents per $1,000 bond to cover
Federal Transfer Tax."—V. 156, p. 2187.

19,400

8,058,265

stock

Capital

$70,660
4,775,000

due

withdrawn
"Bonds

3,660,000

.

Earned surplus

80,

bonds

and

!!

;

contingencies-——10.9,273

for

•"f Capital

"'■*

s v.

will

company

"This

Accounts

rtock:

trust

be

!svss:

Consolidated .Statement

A.

"This

29.424

——25,811

Monday, February 15, 1943 "

Atlantic Gulf & West Indies
Steamship Lines—Tenders
G. Plett, Secretary and
Treasurer, on Feb. 8'saidf! !•'
!'!

1941

80,540

Liabilities—

of

'

1942

_—!_!—$26,373,943 $27,733,302

Total

Notes

'

.

$26,145,652 $27,623,337
—-

receivable—

dividends

and

y

-

——

-

Accounts

31

Dec.

.

!

"Investments

Sheet,

been
to

items

for

the

armed

forces.

New

developed for making these fabrics

provide

the

highest

quality

resin
to

product.

coating

conserve

processes

rubber

as

have

well

as

THE COMMERCIAL 8c FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Volume" J 5 7/S Number 4151

attention will be directed
:BeIden Manufacturing Co.—ST^-Cent Dividend—
industry;. Studies have
The directors have declared'a Cash dividend of 37Vi cents per share
far as possible to meet
on
the common'stock,, par $.10, payable March 2 to holders of record
post-war conditions .and
to deveiop new and improved' products to
Feb.TO.
The company announces that "payment niay be made in U. S.
meet anticipated post-war demands. • The possibilities for- new indus¬
War-'Savitigs-Bonds,* • tl. S. .'War Savings Stamps, or cash,." at ,the
trial
production are encouraging. in many large volume fields, . An -> stock holder's
*option;V"
.:,•"**,
expanded research program has been adopted,.) which will be carried•
Payments during 1942 -were as follows; March 2 and June 1, 35 cents
out within
the limitations of war restrictions.The amount expended'
y each; and-Sept.' T*;and Nov. 30. 37y2^ cents each.—V.* 157, p. 213. ;.
in 1942 for research and development work was $430,000."
the

'-'To

•

..

to

Consolidated

permitted by war activities,

extent

undertaken

order

in

prepared

be

to

face

Will

which

problems

the'-post-war

been

593

Balance

Sept.

Sheet,
"

:

Assets-

80

*■

1942

1941

.

so

,

v

.

Cash *
_______—^
U.. S. Government securities/.;.__^„_..,_..„__^„

*,
;

*

'

Accounts •arid

receivables

notes

15,580.000

(net

84,166,269

Inventories

.

Income

Calendar

for

Account

1942
Sales

'.-

of

etc.,

sales,'

1941 "

'

.

$30,787,290

«net)

Cost

/ 1940V
1939 v .
$34,516,750 $20,581,843 $16,531,245

.

17,823,693

V

;

under

Vi:

132,170

headed

$1,506,972
76,624

-

t'Flant land,

to. a

dispatch

press

Buffalo

from

buildings and equipmenf_/\./„..^-„

operating profit-Othdr ihcome (net)_/;_

Prov.

<«■;'

taxes

for

contingencies-

$1,855,669

divs.

\i Com morn

(6

891,840

Surplus
Com.

shares
per

In

$426,025
254,827
$6.13

256,568

outstd'g—

$5.89,

share..

com.

-..^Includes

v

$620,844

'

•Earns,
•

•

1,135,591.

—

of

tax

profits

excess

1941.

-

f

marine,-aiui' .automotive
and

i.

-

t

r

83.82

j' has
on

tax

l

complete

been

While

times

;

i other U. S. Government securities,.$270,900; accounts and
'

report

to;

the

was

the war
"hasten the

most*

1942,

hour

challenging

job

Due to U. S. Govt,
Due

story

working

of -the

to

previous

all

record

a

•

$459,169,026,

•

24,765,278
3,018,874

9,111,296

6,714,373

Other

or

and

rents

sundry

accrued

1,429,335
7,380,834

—j,

../

contlngenecles

Minority

interest

capital

in

of subsidiaryCapital stock ($5 pari/Capi tal surplus

stock

and

3,422,710

3,146.190

10,566,765

10,525,065

16,153,852

15,940,039

surplus
V 61,635

:

Earned

/

—

—

■_....—_

surplus

14,789,668

—

—.

"less reserve for possible losses

in

•

/L//^-/^:.///_/////.„._■///„/>/-/

Total

if-

$156,596,198.

of

payrolls,

profits

excess

Svlndvy operating reserves
Post-war contingencies

'
this reduction*-in. earnings; Mr.

sales

on

9.033,764

5,206,898

and

accounts

report, stated, net income for
provisions: for. taxes, reserves and
$5.90 a share of capital stock.
This

compares'with earnings of $13,267,988' or $6.30 a share for the previous;
year,

Govt.—profits

income

Accrued

and

contingencies,'was $12,464,196
■

"i; fiscal

for contract price reductions

47,019,270

thrfee

nearly

29,160

'7,790,883
18,847,673

10,776,273

.267,654,923

101,615,442

the

year,-

charges

10,060,000
42,945,237

/

etc.—.

65,400.000

.

,

-

sales.'orders,

taxes.//;//
State income and
franchise, Federal capital
stock, social security arid sundry taxes.——/::

services

-

.

S.

oil

refundable^//._-

not

can

with the armed

which must remain secret."

.sales: increased

net

sales

cooperation

the closest

in

the.-period,- after
■

accomplishments

corporation's

the

of

'

advances*

to-D,

Federal

the fiscal

for

101,615.442

25,195,295

the

of victory
undertaken

1

267,654,923

payable

Customers'

Breech,

Ernest R.

stockholders

to

many developments

•

notes, $4,170,000;
notes receiv¬
able, $5,653,093; unbilled costs on cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts, $2,689,384;
inventories, $5,012,322; investments;.: $1,492,131; property,
plant
and
equipment (less reserves for depreciation and amortization of
$10,958,320), $8,841,928; good-will, patents, etc., $4,053,247; deferred
Assets—Cash,: $7,749,277;U.■■Si", Government

for

ahd

industries,

lives'1

'/

*

~

2,234,998

1

■

payiible---;/__/^„w_////^,;^/„_L/j

for

be revealed,-Mr. Breech told stockholders, "for your corporation

now.

-

;

V

annual

The

>

y

$3,232,948/

•

human

save

equipment
prodnction of

.

-

81, 1942

Notes

.*

President, declares
year ended Sept.
30; '1942. 'V '
,> \
^
.
*■ ,
■;,
.The volume of Bendix war production increased to 20 times that
of
pre-war levels,* Mr.
Breech said, adding that about one-third of
this increase was in new types of devices not even on the market in
1938 and which were developed in the corporation's own laboratories.

747,480

and

to

the

in

342,985

$5.71
1942

•;

-

and

'instruments

new

aircraft' engines;

and

by the corporation during

$1,299,137

$208,672
252,279' ("7 ,250,288

Consolidated -Balance Sheet, Dec.

-

,

aircraft

t

$378,008

in

$3,672,000

perfection) of 'entireljf

1

•

•'342,985

_

dividends;

;.r-,..Th.c:

$1,583,596

$1,784,429
342,985
1,063,436

Corp.—Annual Report—

-

2,877,459

2,053,313

*

etc.

goodwill,

—

Accounts

";i1284",459

$1,904,601

342,985

Net income*

Preferred

•1

$2,890,320
q 1,105,891

$6,875,815
$6,795,669
0,000' •*4,621,214
500,000 ,/* 350.0Q0

income

Gross

Federal
'•

;/ Bendix .Aviation

12,734,551

3,971,248

Total
Liabilities-

$6,684,188
$6,800,912
7;: 111,481'"'
' 74,903

Net

4,^34,983

12,265,322

facilities-..

charges _•
Patents, "patent rights, contracts,

I

38,657,640

miscellaneous, assets^.—.4,4u2,995

.'Deferred

•

Feb. 9 an agreement
which * the corporation will borrow $60,000,000. from 29 banks
by. the New York Trust Co. has been reached.—V. 156, p. 1687.

According

15,024,273

$2,758,150

27,715.838

30,103,102

$60,000,000 Credit—

•

delivery,

expenses

Bell Aircraft Corp.—Gets

*

and

Special; plant

;

(irtcl. wholly owned subs.)

Years

Investments
*•

28,184,581

85,988,955

1

,

•

11,931,289

59,136,820

and

1942

•$6,521,935

in

$975,948

and

1942

in

—

on -accounts receivable of $1,938,309

1941.

+Less

$3,825,908

for

reserves

I941.-<~V.

In

157,

of

depreciation

437.

p.

j v
Commenting * on
Breech said- that
*7 7/"!
the -corporation recognized Its obligation to do its war production job
Liabilities—Accounts payable,. $2J513,117t accrued liabilities, $2,0,62,'/
Oh- a limited: profit basis.^
Benedictine Society of the State of Colorado, Holy
,
.'
>
/ 969; contract advances, U, 8. Government, $4,325,000; Federal inCoiiie
i"We reduced our prices as soon as we were able to determine our
/ Cross Abbey, Canon City, Colo.—Bonds Offered—Baum,
•and
excess
profits taxes accrued, $5,776,261;
dividend accrued on; ">*profits •-wltttnA reasonable degree of accuracy," he said.
"At the-'
~t preferred stock, $57,164; notes payable due 1950, $1,052,400; reserves,
>Bernheimer Co. and Soden & Co., Kansas City^ Mo., are
i outset costs"
Obvlousiy^could not.'be forecast due to the complications
$1,751,178;
Sty
cumulative convertible preferred stock
t$100 par), ; .* of-manufacturing ;under -radically. chang*ing>conditiohs involving the
i
offering $215,000 3% first (closed) mortgage,; serial
$6,869,700; common stock (263,936 shares, no par), $8,797,875; "capital
opening ,,of. new 'plants;.-the • establishment of many sub-contractors
bonds.
> and
paid-in : surplus; 81 j037,710; ekrhed surplus, • $3,764,370; total,
and,the. finding; of thousands of new sources of supply.

charges, $65,462; total, $39,997,744.

'

'

^

'

'

*

>839,997,744.-

'

'

-;l

x

i

A

\

.

}->•

"v,

ll.

r.

,

'

•

/'•"

'J' '

,4

*

/

„

r

o

"The^tremendous

,1.1'^* *

' '

increase

in

;

volume,

affording

however,

the

us

Dated Jan.

,

cipal

A

10 to holders of record Feb. 20.
Mar. 10. June 10 and Sept. 10, 75
eaclij and Dec. 10, $1.25.—V. 157, p. 437.
/,

cents

•

declared on. the common

73 cents per share has been

dividend of

payable

value,

par

Mar.

v

of. the

*.

Colorado,

Made To Stockhold¬

•

'

to
-

at

may,-

the

time on or before March 1, tender such stock
for retirement, at $2.87'/a per share.
* " •
• - "
dividend of 50 cents was declared out of capital

conditional

The

surplus,: payable April 5 to holders; of record April

>

t

any

corporation

last

(February,":, the

enabled

corporation is notifying

V letter

Bendix

to

to

to

.

-

..

'

RR.—Eatnirigs—

Ohio

Baltimore &

'

Ry.

revenues.

26,173. 203

struc.

2.441, 461

equipment—.

5.340, 347

operating

Maint.

of

way

•

Maint,

of

;

Traffic

t

&

1.920,517.

Genetal

-52.191,196

74,781,971

235,099

2.870, 475

1,974,176

W 450,374

7.303, 597

Tramp, for Investment-

5.692.087

•

*'

Cr27.903

Crl2,902

—

;
•

t

;
4

Net

4.142,931

Net

15.780.106

5.740,199

2.692,030

128,355

1,660.065

1.815,343

2.499,822

—Jt6,311,,122

.4,411,832

.376,049

305,000

;

Income

Mlseel. deduct, from Inc,

/,

...

8.670,683

avail,

Inc;

for

•;

Fixed

charges,

"

|)bst/war/Ancl/bthef/contingencies-/amounted* 'to
fiscal

the

of

f

2,616,137

31.219.819

13,351,310

—

1,490,695

45,323,597

157,

p.

A

dividend of

,

Year*

Nov.

last year.—V.

30,

Inc»—10-Cent Dividend—
has been declared on the, common

156, p.

sales,

<■

Society

a

_

of

Society

the State

of

;

<

1942

.1940

1941

.

$

8

/ $•

■

.

current

assets

share

of

over

common,

38,967,198

31,

Dec.

stock.—V.

127,812,654

39,770,884

-

25,016
' 2,381,190

i
i

47,993
255,248
141,704.

Other income

1941

$4,851,503
687,840
- 27,140

*

Total

$6,933,454 1 $5,566,483

——————

819,110
3,400,249

890,099
3.508,015

w_

Net

income,

transferred fo deprec. reserves
Consolidated

Balance

*

on

that

date

to

$70.74

equivalent

•;

i

t"

,

—!„:_!!_;

„_1

Balance

Cash

deposits

$79,865,104 $79,877,760"

18.079

___1,128,920
receivable

Accounts

Prepaid
Deficit

-ii..727.356

'>

..

18.425

1,121.184
564.357

173.592

and deferred Charges.—163,561
LT
—1'_—
J
116.973

account

116,973

—

First

2

f

1 labilities—-*

-

-*

y,.**.

L——'
* •*•*.■

*'*•

-

$82,019,993 $81,872,291
v.;^ ■*,*- /■*

-

bonds, V's'l,
$18,000,000 $18,000,000
bonds. 4%'i-, 1973———' 39 955 900
39.955 900
I960-------18.000.000
18,000*,000
payable
■
622,586 y 474.884
interest
1 —U—
1,441.508
1,441,608.

mortgage

First mortgage
*

Loans,

Accounts

Accrued

tCapital
Total

5^,

——

stock ————4.000,000
—

4,000,000

$82,019,993 $81,872,291

^Represented by -(1( loan, $6,000,000, secured by hypothec-^silbject
to prior, lien, and (21. loan, $12,00,000. secured by hypothec to ex'teut
of- $10,200,000-—subject to prior lien.
-(Represented by 715,779 no; par
shares.—V. 155, p. 820.
v..: .*




239,698

Federal : income
excess

Dividends

-

-*

12,464,196

/surp. at begin, of the" year

10,776,273

.

41,250
*

—-

/'
5,398,806
:

:*

.

/

/_

*Net. income V,
f Dividends
on
optional
$3 conv.' pfd. stock—'

5,768,415

Earned .surp.1 attend of, the > year "14.789,668
10,776,273
Earnings per-share/of^eom. 'stoolci- v- •
$5.90,' • "
$6.30

5,398,806
$3.75

f/M-Selling,'/'service, -/administrative,• -patent,

Earns,

per

development

and

.

'v/
*

*"

"

*

-

company's

panies.

:

■

company's proportion of the undistributed net
French subsidiary and affiliated com¬

companies,

.

: /:■

-'■

V 20,235

$1,580,022

$1,833,409

1,020,700
$0.69

1,061,226
$0,15

21,571.

31,700

$1,529,344
.

$1,420,273

/:•'.■
1,169,524
.. $0.56

1,198,239

///
'

".

loss on the sales of securities.

dividend- income
dividends.

&

Dry Dock

represents

'

$1.31
;

/

proceeds of sales of shares l'fef

/.

Balance

~

$601,845:

Assets—Cash,

31,

and

•

' .7

•

1912

cost,

$33,915,567;

accounts

receivable

and

total, $34,633,956.-

banks due Feb. 24, 1943, $4,800,000; due
securities purchased, $60,237; accounts payable and
$27,159; provision for Federal income tax (less U. S.
Treasury tax savings notes, $70,000), $10,600; preference stock (344.012
shares, no par), $8,600,300; common stock (par value $1), $7,489,483:
capital surplus, $10,330,344; earned surplus, $3,653,671; cost of 9,60(>
shares of cumulative optional $3 convertible preference stock held in
brokers

accrued

'

dividends

"

v;

Dec.

Liabilities—Notes payable to

to

'

at

(net).

Sheet,

$93,G36; due from brokers for securities sold, $22,908;

interest accrued,

~r

Co.

participations

A Underwriting

for

expenses,

treasury,
,

■}"' 99,842

income

investments,

lack of reliable infor¬
non-consolidated sub¬
dividends received during the year
were approximately $100,000 more than the
-proportion. of-; the net results of operations of such com¬
■■■<•'

$1,786,381
334,407

1939,

/ Shipbuilding

non-consolidated

sidiary •.and'.affiliated''
ended Sept. -30,
1941,

$1,849,703
298,788

123,167

under indemnity agreements. in connection with purchase and sale by other corporations of capital stock of Newport News

panies, of an indeterminate amount due to the
is not included above.
As to the other

mation,

as

SNet

credit of $336,262.

parent"

1,503

$2,147,523
293,819

share-

com.

in

(Stock

celved

general

^Through^renegotiation pursuant to section 403 of Public Law 528.

of

:|:69,59?.

.

81,749

§116,570

in 1942, $271,576 in 1941, $11,135 in 1940, ancl
representing security received as dividend priced ac.
f market quotation. ..U;•;'
ifzf
'•/''/■■•/

and amortization of special 4.7'
plant '.facilities and, leasehold improvements.
fNot used"-in the" business-and
on
surplus plant—net (including
depreciation—1942, $22,795; 1941, $22,739; 1940, $24,854).
/
TlAf.ter .postwar,

■

tIncludes.*$237,367

$18,700

abd provisions for possible losses on receivables and inven-..

Note—The

'

65,008

•

plant••: buildingsand- equipment

income

-/

1127,285

/

*

"Exclusive of profit or

11,167,221-

/,■;

1939

$1,954,132
274,268

income

v

"
3,305,849

7,890,521

.

* '**

1940

f$2,055,230- ($1,651,385 ($1,592,120

12,561

Expenses

.

7,861,372

13,267,988

18,666,794

*

'

Years

1941

1116,780

income

*.'- TaxeS

2,504,188
1,764,531

8,450,802

expense, ■
tories/- '

I

$1,924,791

./

Total

;

33,476
*

23,240,469
Dividends> paid

Calendar

for

/ / — _/../

(taxable),

.

Interest

60,678

-!_/»//
10,301,907
13,144,585

/

surplus at beginning' of the

Earned

;

Miscellaneous

——

7,050,849
profits-taXeS_ j/_/w/ '138,616,219

in^omfrj

for

per

•

;taxes___-l—

Earned

in-

$44.95

Optional stock dividends
.

^

on'

an

(

500,000

•

Miscellaneous; dedUbtionsl/i/_//_i_
255,375
SProfits refundable- to' Uj/Sk TDovt. '/"65i4OO,O0O:'.;;'

Of

Total.

89,520
.
\

foreign

redemption
of
Vk'iv sinking fund debentures./-

Premium:

Net.
-

A^ets— A '" '
,
.
1942
*
1941 '
Properties ancl plant, rights in the falls, rapids,
■
hydraulic powers, dams, constructions, etc.— $85,679,569 $83,156,885
Depreciation reserve
5,814,465 -S 3,279,125

Guarantee

paid

on *

/-

/

p.

$16,736,373,
equivalent to

amounted

1942

$1,347,125

$2,535,340

Sheet, Dec, ,31

losses

for

-investments-

Federal

,

—-

for

Provision

3

Operating expenses and taxes-,..,—
Fixed charges
—

paid

Provisions

and
518.

1941,

157,

stock.; T Pre¬

common

were

investments; the net assets of
to $23,656,220, an amount
share of preference stock outstanding (after deducting shares of such stock held in the treasury).
After
making
allowance
for
preference
stock outstanding at the
amount
to
which
it is- entitled
in liquidation
($55
per
share and
accrued dividends I said
amount is equivalent to $0.69 per. share of
common
stock outstandingi
'
h
*
<
Is

12,649,762

inncome

Gross

of

1942,

,31,

Dec.

1942, prices

Dec.* 31,

on

corporation

which

1,523,628

/

income

-

shares

313,603

Blue Ridge Corp.—Annual ReportBased

the

11,126,134

803,686

profit- from- operations/

-.

'$3.49

:

of

as

$1,177,462

of

crease

!

558,655

:

2,033,368

Net

.

$2,044,304
$6.01

$1,Z54,184
share..*--,...

After all charges. * tOft
liminary report.

.—- -

_

depre0iati0fi/f-.«_i_

6,124,304

3,080,000

.

127,253,999

Net

-

_'_/—$6,799,228
;
104,543
29,682

/'/-/'

Colorado,

of

2,040,006

*

pel*

1,198,620

Interest

•1942 ■

sales—primary
Secondary

Electricity

;

3,544,184

Income- Account

Income Account for Calendar Tears

at.

the

taxes

before

Net profit
tEarnings iper

.

•

,

1,428,050

Beauharnois Light Heat & Power Co.—Earnings•

located

prominent part in the civilization of mankind.

Benedictine

^Profit

royalties;

tFro'visiona- for

Other

consolidated

purposes,

Federal

.

30

249,414
'cbiitingencies-/ —3,185,673
?Charges..on .real estgte_^_-'
351,231

:

1738.

equip¬

buildings and

school

and

•v.Chiltingency>ird3erve"vJi.--.^-^----—-—250000 '

and othdr
operating, income, less discounts
and returns )and allbwarices___j'_ 459,169,027 156,596,198
59,342,163
*
Cost 'of sa les_...__ / ^
329,881,659 116,200,951 j; 47,017,401

stock, par 81, payable March 1 to holders of record Feb. 16. DistribO-'
lions ol' like amount were made on March 2. June 1, July 28, Sept. 15
and

Abbey

for

,

$14,171,187 at the

■

Ended..Sept.

.•

Gross

10 cents per share

used

The estimated value of the properties is $572,318.

generally known
locally1 as the Holy Cross Abbey, was organized, in Canon City on
the present site, for the purpose of providing an adequate Institution
of learning for young boys of Catholic faith, in addition to a complete
'-education
through seminary years.- Holy Cross Abbey is a chapter
consisting of- 44 priests, 24 of whom are now acting as-pastors in
/various citjes located in Idaho. Colorado; California and Kansas, and

(Including Domestic Subsidiaries)

21,09.1,883

518.

Beau Brummell Ties,

Societv

Benedictine

The

;

Account,

Income*

31,507,809

,

Society

«

year.

.

-V.

I

Income

Net

Benedictine

all of the real estate,

mortgage on

the

morals playing

v

/

•

Mr.< Breech revealed that "to fully equip- a modern bomber,
alone, more than 150 devices manufactured by Bendix are needed."*
The total of the reserve for post-war contingencies accumulated by
Bendix, >the
report
revealed, amounted,
as of
Sept. 30," 1942, to
$7,380,833, of which-.$4,195,160 was brought forward from the previous
year. ' The-•aggregate ••reserves,
including sundry operating reserves,
reserves, for
possible "losses,: on. accounts receivable and reserves for

52.599,692

76.543,416

4,106,832

the

.

1,685.985 7 2.004,181

15,935.073
2,583.763

of

-

fixed

charges

Dec. 30, 1942.

obligation

of Colorado, a non-profit corporation incorporated in
generally known as Holy Cross Abbey, and are secured by -a

*

54.003,873*.

,78,229,401 5

on

trustees,

direct

a

ithe remainder serving the Abbey in. various religious and educational
of
the
fact" that "through/ many
years of development and
.capacities..
''
pioiieerlng ;bFi/Our* Jhighly•/scientlfl6 * kifcraft 'instruments..' and other
Purpose—To refund the existing indebtedness at a lower rate of
devices, they .had* faith in the. future of this corporation and had
lor many yeafs prior to the war furnished the necessary capital for
interest.
'
,-:<*• y:=*/:I :
ff
reseuVch and-development of its products and acquisition Of its prop- ■Af
cities.'V
He explained
that these products were the result of many
Bigelovr-Sanfortl Carpet Co.—Darnings—
;
ini 11 lons/iol
/jollftrTrrvested iA research»and many years- of pioneering
Years Ended Dee. 31—T1942
1941
effort.
''•
Net sales
$41,511,394 $39,251,161
Pointing, to'the pressing >need-for Bendix designed and developed

close

,

in - such

products,

46.297,125
8.306.748

69.558,718

1,912.010

1,341.604

Income

Total

25,054,013

14,969.513

Income—._

ry. oper.

Otlie r

66,584.604

283,156

*

102.012.995

1.819,410

7.748,185
Railway tax accruals... Cr7,748,050
Equipment, rents (net> 388.397
Jt; facility, rents (net)
138,320.
from ry. oper.

rev.

the dividend paid

Cold.,

are

view

•"

5.158.868

159

98,045

/7,173,915

shtire'in

Prin¬
Trust

Callable

the -country
forming a moral federation, of which this is one.
Except for the financial and moral supervision, each abbey is entirely
independent of every Other abbey.
The Benedictine Older was establishd in Italy in the sixth century and its congregations since have
extended
to
all the' corners of the World, with its teachings and

"Without/being able to give any assurance as to the future dividend
policy,"-" Mr. •Breech* declared/* "it is our conviction that the stockholders-- ai'e-'entitled ,to a substantial
return on their investment
in

21.148.023

62,590 467

267

I.-.//- mm

expenses

27,921 773

404,860 /- 3.509 728

281, 170

Miscell.

a

■

1958.'

Commerce

at

of

.

227.503,022

4,839,065
V

9,199, 499

Transportation
-*.///;-/
operations

.

306.254, 194

19.153.859

476, 274

•

'

.

1942— 12 Mos.—1941

1942- Month—1941
!\% $

Period End. Dec. 31—-

,

"The

corporation
can
provide, real protection
/ involved ih -this tremendous ^expansion, particularly

1945-Mar. 1,

payable

State of (Colorado Is a member of
the. American Casslnese Congregation of Benedictines.
This Congregation is composed of 16
autonomous abbeys located in various parts
The

.

against the risks
the riskk of term!nation ; ahd conversion ;tofi peace-time /conditions///;ther report' /eoirVtinued',"only by retaining earnings and by creating reserves."
This
was
reeognized"by-a reduction of the dividend rate from $1 to $0.75
*

1)

Sept.

State

of

ment

be
reduce

to

County,

Security—Bonds

first, (closed)

.

and

1

Coupon bonds in $1,000 denomination.

part, on any interest date on or after Mar. 1, 1945, on 30 days'
.^ Commerce
Trust/ CoJ, Kansas City, Mo,, ahd; Public Trustee

Fremont

//Canon City, Colo.

should

profit/-margins - in**; view of the great financial risks inherent

1.—V. 153,: p. 236.

156, p. 735.

,

which began to take effect as

refund

Unprecedented expansion;

See Aetna Life Insurance Co., above—V.

■

or

of

stated,

report

agree

unreasonably from the waY effort," Mr'. Breech said, "it
/stated that" there is a limit to the corporation's ability

Automobile Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn.-—HeportJ-y
>•'

-

early
"the results of the full ' year
the Government an additional
$65,400,000 in renegotiating' the year's profits as required by law, by
far 'the/greater pbrtioh 'of which would otherwise "have been payable
as additional income arid excess profits taxes.
* • """While is/has bebft demonstrated that we .do. not wish to profit
"Despite these, price- reductions

as
'

stockholders that, subject to terms and
conditions specified In a letter dated Feb. 1,-: each holder of capital
stock who elects to sell his stock to the corporation and not to receive
the
conditional
dividend of
50 cents per share mentioned in
the

'

Into.'during; the year/aggregated-$123,009,000.

entered

ers—Paying Conditional Dividend—
The

all

Vhotice.

.

serially Mar. 1,

due

1943;

Co., Kansas City, Mo.
'

-

last year were as follows:

Automatic Products Corp.—Offer

y

beginning of the,fiscal year and

•

stock, no
7 Payments

1,

interest .(Mar.

and

If opportunity*1 to^ reduce costs through increased efficiency by a wider
»"flpplicatipn of '.mass-production methods, made possible substantial
f
price reductions'; despite greatly increased wages, material and other
costs/. And; for., the-. same reason we thought it desirable to make
substantial 'reductions in; profit margins,", stockholders were told.
•/ ;
"At Sept. 30, 1942," Mr. Breech said,/''price reductions on.products

75-Cent Common Dividend—

;

DrS337,837;

total, $34,633,956.—V.

156, p.

1465.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

600

sales

Net

Period End. Dec. 31—

19o4Lc"

$4,703,845

395-211

v-—--

foreign income
157, p. 215.

389,263 shares of capital stock.—V.

Revenue

$3,185,066

214-954
$0.55

—*

——

-

fNet

pront
(Earnings per common share,-,
=>
After
depreciation, Federal and

Boston Worcester & New York Street

Co. (& Subs.)—Earns.

Black & Decker Manufacturing
Quarters Ended Dec, 31—

etc.

taxes,

fare passengers

carried
"Net

—

"After all

(On

shares
-

1,302,182

771,856

$35,334

1465.

p.

,

$147,240

'

(less

2,895,047
$46,390

Inc.—$14 Preferred Div.—

(Sidney) Blumenthal & Co.,

declared a dividend

have

directors

The

The

directors

share

of $14 per shore on account
preferred stock, par $100,

the

on

have

Feb.

11.

payable

cents;

June

1,

clear

V.

cumulative

7%

the

on

were

March 1 to holders of record Feb. 18.
This payment will
all accruals on this issue to Dec. 31, 1942.
payment, also $14 per share, was made on Dec. 11,
which was the first since 1941 during which year distributions
made as follows: April 1, July 1 and Oct. 1, $3.50 each; and

Dec.

23,

up

The

last,

156, p.

declared

capital

record

accumulations

stock,

Payments
50

1738.

cents

$48,396
issue

Broad

Cash

profit

Gross

for Calendar

Account

Income

1941

-

—

Depreciation

„—

-

Years

and

$2,057,157
649,326
202,849

$1,567,413
744,642
(252,014

1941

$359,860

security divs.

•

10,648

...

income

.$300,932

——

Other income

General

interest,..;;

exps,,
taxes, etc.

——

$1,667,348

$1,204,982

29,282

8,836

43,686

$1,556,987

$1,696,630

78,591

107,571
213,900
541,072

$1,213,818
73,884
272,513
125,706

$614,444
134,476
103,250

income

Interest,

etc.

—*

income

Excess

—

taxes,

228,188

etc.

profits taxes-—-

Net

$834,086
170,410

par)-

$1,250,208
194,754
239,412

share——

profit

$4.81

$2.77

—

7% preferred dividends(no

common

Earnings

per

securities

Assets—Cash

$19,080;

value

banks,

life

$376,718

Liabilities—Notes

$713,463;
$79,438;

Federal

$13,951;

In

cash
land,

to

1465,

1949.

p.

declared

dividend

a

50

of

Feb.

cents per

20

share

;•,*.

.

the

Oct.

stock,

common

like

A

amount

and

1

Feb.

on

1

Jan.

on

1942.—V.

10,

156,

dividend

a.

April

payable

disbursed

was

Dec.

declared

5

2188.;

'

'

•**'■.

Net

of

to. Budd by RFC.—V.

.?*'; \'X

: %

$1,

par

payable

during
each;

■;

1842

and

,

as

25,

"7'.• v

,..

25 to holders of record Feb. 15.
follows: Feb.; 25, July 8 and Sept.

Feb.

were

Nov.

.

of

year-end

a

65

y'

; /.*.;y,

■

cents./ See. also, V.

.;r V:

:'y

■

Bullock Fund,

Ltd.—Earnings-^- V

of

1942

Federal

income

taxes

2,800

*

income

*

in

U.

Treasury notes,

S,

♦Accounts

and

Inventories

tLand,

series

/

''y:;'

•

1941

■

"

Balance

■"'

••

life

insurance

machinery

charges

policies-

Total

2,858,062

218,835

200,223

30,500

and

——

—_——

—

total,

Sheet,

"1

32,498

27,345

$5,355,549

Aecrued

XX-XXXXXXX $42,923
and commissions—XXX-X--';92,175
X——3—
—X.
751,665

wages

Accrued

taxes

31,

Dec.

Employees'

deductions for war bond

for

Reserve

Capital

,

-

2,483

contingencies——

500,000

500,000

(par

common

—v.

■

$100)

'3,250,000

.3,250,000

——'

Capital

surplus

199,154

Pay¬
3, .45
156,

surplus1,173,066

4

Total

„-W—X'

.

"After

in

1942

in

and

and

accounts

special

and

1941,

discounts

of

$228,998

in

for

reserve

157,

1941.—V.

$46,279

Net

Edison

of

output
Electric'Institute for

kwh.,

as

1942.

an

increase

the

For

of

compared

5.8%

'

ended

Net

for

was

1943,

the

week

the

Feb.

7,
".V-,..

■'

■

V

1

.

Boston

Elevated

receipts

Total

oper.

—X,

expenses

1941

1,975,866

1,734,103

Federal, State and municipal tax accruals-—— "
for leased roads—-——
4-

54,062

Rent

Subway and rapid transit lineInterest

.1

Miscellaneous

——

in

the

(2)

3,761

for

324,165
99,497

11,179

8,752

to

—V.

profit
157,

$530,556

—

$33,308

7.

p.

in

Income

Income

from

."

„

;■

Interest

Year

Ended

Dec.

31,

Net

The

15,178

Total

!

426,022

'655
$604,535

31,

;

182,602

$421,933

•

and

there

31,

in

%

$4,193,538.

Liabilities—Accrued
ties
V.

par),

$3,953,025;

met),

156, p.

liabilities, $10,276; capital stock (260,860 shares
surplus, $239,890; loss on sale of securi¬

paid-in

Z)r$431,586;

surplus

511.




income,

$421,933;

total,

is

renewed.

will

reactions

direc¬

The

probably be

period

a

the

earnings and
that it is in the

on

'

>.■*■:■'„

net

$74

'1942

1943

$7,127,000

Co., Ltd.—Annual Report^

$4.25

to

of

assets

$7.48

the

corporation

equivalent

were

The preferred stock asset coverage
while rthe class A stock assets value

share,

a

share.

a

;.

Income Account for Calendar Years
1942

a1*

1941

$21,829

y

•

1940

...

$14,487

214,278

divs.,,

$16,008

249,221

6,446

"

(

1939

'

$17,724

4 240,463

8,469

231,562

'

4,103

,

1,243

—4—dd

$242,553

$272,177

$260,574

$250,529

d——_

income

28,494

31,650

32,103

32,000

12,964

14,251

(manage-'"

company)

•

*7,314

15,123

20,107

23.037

$175,316

$192,333

•

$176,690

$3,437

prior

year's

accrual

*187,580

160,801

76,266

$285,125

$480,900

$327,573

for

Federal

profits

excess

post-war

(less

tax

income

and

(In¬

taxes.

credit, $72,738),
profits taxes

excess

•

provision for depreciation
$124,462, $107,933 and $92,045
1942, 1941, 1940 and 1939.
company's wholly-owned Canadian sub¬

of

are

•

31,

included

16%

of

Dec.

31,

dollars

in

on

615,157
treasury

1941.—-V.

and

•

the
•

-the

and

basis

amounts

summary,

consolidated

1942

1941,

of

income

net

respectively,

.

Canadian

official

transactions

Government

issued

held

the above

in

and

ended
S,

157,

,.**

capital

and

•

...

1,

1936437 189

175'31G
sales of investments

Balance

Drl78.570

^—-w—L
——
$3

cumulative

preferred

stock-—

—

J—

'

for

Dec,

Reserve

31,

as

.—

Required

$433,935

130,200

•

■;

including capital surplus--

Provision
:

•

82,677,654

Profit and Loss Account from Jan.

Dividends ,on

Total

;

•

".i/d..- ;

.

—

•

$303,735

2,981,389

,

by Charter-

1941-_

X'

317,432

Note—The
was

X

-—X-X;

$2,663,957

unrealized

$317,750,

or

depreciation of investments on
$596,168 less than on Dec, 31, 1941.
Balance Sheet,

.'

Dec.

Dec,

31,

1942

31,

1943
investments in

Assets—Cash in banks, $188,258;
U. S. Government
securities, $550,097; investments in other securities, $4,174,979; receiv¬
able for securities sold, $2,576; dividends and interest receivable,
etc.,
$18,535; special deposits for divs. (contra), $35,970;
total, $4,970,474.

Liabilities—Dividends payable,
$35,970; due for
securities
loaned
against cash, $63,600; due for securities purchased,
$2,957; reserves* for
expenses, taxes, etc., $6,753; bank loans due Sept. 30, 1944,
$1,300,000;
$3

cumulative

stock

($1

preferred

stock

par); $143,405;

$2,981,389;

series

class

B

total, $4,970,474.—V.

A

($10

stock

156,

par)<

($0,01

$434,000; class A
$2,400; surplus,

par),

1465.

n,

includes

$148,155,

Canadian

Federal

'

Balance, Dec. 31,. 1941^^———dw.---———-a-J-

41,831

1,807

Canada

14,884
$164,782

of

7

*..

,

12,507
v

Statement of Surplus, Dec. 81, 'iiii'i

;

,

26,356

14,487

.-,31,429

^

Capital. surplus—
Balance, .Dec. 31, 1941

a

$405,646

summary

Canadian

was

1942

U.

All

was

Profit

from

Other

\

,

income

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.—Sets New Record—An
authorized statement released on Feb. 6 stated:
-

The

involving foreign exchange
restriction, and; control.
.

1943

record

enough
built

Irvin

in

This

Works

of this
corporation, near Pittsburgh,' Pa.,
offensive in January
by setting a pew
monthly .production and shipment of ship plates,
for more than 75 large tank landing ships of the
type being
the Pittsburgh District.
' - /.

its

world's

U.

S.

conversion

production

for

to

Steel

plant, in

plate

production,

■

shares

11,000
D.

huge

began

of

$5

shares

par

of

stock

common

such' stock,

as

of

127.

In

January,

mated

operating

capacity,
plates

the
to

at
mill's

supply

less

August,

than

tonnage

the

than

established

better

five

the

200%

exceeded

requirements

months

former
of

its

the

of

after

world's

earlier

three

its

record.

originally

esti¬

mark

modern

by

Navy

'

1942
$2,610,389
,

operation

$4 193 538

'

* '

—

,

1941

$1,790,071

,

1940

' -

•

$1,427,192

53,441

55,266

68,948

$2,663,829

——

$1,845,337

In
mill

addition
turned

tinning
heat

line

to

out

the

heavy gauge

large

product,

quantities

in operation

there

of

and

tin

treating and finishing of cartridge
deck plates.—V. 157, p, 7,

this big

plate

also

on

Pittsburgh
the

expanded

cases,

armor

District

new

electronic
activity in tho
piercing shot and

its

$1,496,140

special
-.

Interest

103,797

Provision

Minority

Divs,

for

for

for

Prov.

A

in
bank,
$12,011; .interest and dividends
receivable,
investments in securities at cost (approximate market value
$3 564,015),
$4 156,859; prepaid expenses and deferred charges
$312*

no

from

to

Net. income
♦After
deducting
^.stbek ',tax.„

$363,815

3,468

6,884

of

18.2%.

months

to

There

taxes

and

Corp.

(&

Sub.)—Annual Report—

Statement for Fiscal Year Ended Oct,
21, 15)42(less returned sales)
$19,339,655

Income

and sales

—

secured

shares—
holders

of

626,000

340,200

Cost of

completed contracts and

32,878

34,180

Selling,

administrative and general

$777,564
522,196

—

the

$570,570
490,284

.

$526,446

preference shares has been

408,570
called

resolution consenting to the issuance of deben¬
obligations.
Directors are of the opinion that the

pass

a

restrictions on the issuance of debentures are no longer
appropriate having regard among other things to the fact that in
the post-war
period company will require to build a new plant' in
Ottawa to replace the brewery expropriated by the Dominion Govern¬
ment
and
also
to
make
major additions and improvements to its
present

other

Carrier

Consolidated

Completed contracts
43,932

the

of
to

471,807

1,194,000

preference

29

123,508

491,805

Provincial

interests

meeting
Mar,

tures

and

124,083

'■541,536

deprec.—

Federal

profits—
on

Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942

Assets—Cash

$24 356;

total,

the

Taxes

.

stated

Net

.'

1,942—
Balance

——

there

war

1,956,741

$648,585

profits

accounts

three

income
—-

....

1942

security

Balance,

'$645,117

7,243

8,150

„

_

paid

Surplus at Dec.

X—
;

surplus

Dividends

u

$177,857

————

1942

Adjustment of prior year taxes etc

brought down to something like the
shareholders

*

'Other. :expenses'i>^«ii.

2,634,124

(931,435

above

Total- income —

;

Surplus income at Jan. 1,

~

income tax——

be
to

the

unpredictable

earned

-

ment

$4,954,680

6,104

provision

Years Ended Oct. 31—

$201,185

for accrued Federal

after

$6,019,000

518.

Balance

$478,810

income'of. the

whose

subject

are

shares at a
three years the

past

of

Compensation
."

'

Canadian Breweries Ltd. (& Subs.)-* -Earnings—■

1942

securities—

income

before distribution

with

the

but fixed
they were when dividends were last paid

should

that

Ordinary Div.-—

on

the ordinary

on

"During

has been substantially; reduced,

dividends

Total

1939

".$5,541,692
2,730,816
V*7
2,165,759

$471,566%

.

/

is

*264,316.

*583,681

destroyers.

Deductions
Provision

these

mind

Action

dividend

a

and stated;

8,

company

that

Interest

y*_

&

excess

exchange rates.

Property Trust—Earnings—

Account,

Feb.

on

p.

Net loss on

124

Dominion

the

*149,448

*482,468
,

,

a

157,

enough

Boston Personal

.

Net. income

1940

1941'

.

1,861

■

—

tax

$45,008

net

Dec.

——————

inc.

approximately

(3)

Net

*486,216

.10 Days End. Jan. 31—

.Cash

-I

,

$551,889

and

The

and

99,497

—

;

respective amounts

sidiary,

147,008

236,122

312,082

———

——;

items ———

'

2,899,694

$1,481,588

for the three months ended Dec.

4,330

X'
X——XX'-

bonds-———

on

Dividends

*116,670

7.

p.

Subs.)—Earnings—

3,228,672

$70,434.

236,797

rentals—,—XX;X

*268,590

157,

;1

-

(incl.

etc.)

Federal

$654,640,

$2,586,718

—

*65,480
1,014,422

,••••**<♦».•

■

$1,483,449

Can,

Not'cs—(1)
1942

$3,224,370

_•

—

(&

$6,599,933

—

Federal

est.

of

cludes

;x%

Ry.—Earnings-

Month of December

'

.

2,372,867

income

paid,

♦Includes

of

Total

v 1942

income

Net

output was 33,714,000 kwh., an increase
the corresponding week last year.—V. 157,

with

*50,906
1,155,921

may

$7,868,128

."",y 1

4,610,811

expenses—

deducts,

Dom.

33,252,000

ended

.

income

for

Prov.

Edison

.

week

■

6,

Feb.

to

y.:;

Ginger Ale, Inc.

credits—"

interest

*

*47,883

r

Capital Administration

1942

$8,013,013

sold——

operating

Income

Gross

reported

as

kwh.

31,803,000

4.6%.

compared

as

company,

week

the

with
of

preceding

p.' 518.

this

*32,617

io $3,494 per $1,000 of bank debt.

of

Co.—Output Up 4.6%—

system

$79,481

*24,684

1941

Surplus, Dec. 31, 1942——^—..—

in

depreciation

1939

$86,068

.*12,838

the shareholders to conserve the company's resources
face the problems and difficulties of the post-war
strong financial position.".
•
;
The last previous payment was 31*4 cents on April 1, 1932.
1

it

Taxable

$15,264;

1943

•

$8,465,266

admin.'

Income

Boston

'.•■'/.y,-.

4'...

.

""y-

sales

&

$5,355,549

518.

p.

repurchased,

capital, stock

Adv., sell., distrib. & gen.

(After reserve for depreciation of $1,682,220

in 1941.

1942,; $1,609,749

$228,998

doubtful

for

reserve

1S42 and $38,216
in

$6,011,467

1940

$144,918

"36,358.

1,400,6.99

interests

period

r

.

in* bank, $75,945;' dividends;
prepaid, franchise, tax, $253;

$5,772;

own

.*'

;

Dry

cost of goods

Vermont—Earnings-

$101,415

-—--

Chicago—January Sales Up—"

3 Mos. End. Dec. 31—
Net

856,075

.■

518.

p.

114,760

*72,471

,At-. Dec. 31,

•'

"

for

Brothers,

Canada

199,154

Earned

U—'

157,

435,867

501,497

1,415,503

felt

level

that

-~V.

-V

purchases-

and

inventories

stock,

68,629
421,271

949,691

697,790

income—*671,124

have in

best

•

1942

!

'

January—
Consolidated gross sales—

$60,421

.v—

1,161,825

1,577,310

-Traffic-.earnings

$3,401;

payable,

Month of

payable

2,110,547

still higher than

are

is

Income

Liabilities—
Accounts

$2,010,889.

Butler

2,323,749

1942

readjustment,

•so

,

provision for taxes, $3,087;- dividends pay¬
able, $2,522; capital stock ($1 par), $136,543; capital surplus, $1,585,997; earned surplus, $264,075; total, $2,010,8891—-y,157, p. 216.
*,.;

928,251

$6,011,467

,

accrued,

interest

and

Liabilities—Payable
accounts

948,462

,

X.—————X-X-——XX.:

'

2,848,324

—

credit——
equipment—

refund

tax

receivable

768,195

2.982,780

^expenses of transportation companies and they feel

■' y ■ ■yy■"

*

$1,928,918;' cash

Assets—Investments,

200,160
1,237,545

—u_——_

it

of

>

*, ..*

*

65,645

3,743,434

128.

oper,

charges

tors

.17,409

-

.

:

income—.

122,023

..

,

bution.

$373,312

——li-

B_!Ai

—.

of

profits

buildings,

i

—■

*

receivable

—————

excess

Deferred

hand

on

notes

value

Surrender
Post-war

and

ry.

and

•«

banks

Cash

railway„.;-i^_
p.

increased

19,051

15-.429,..:
'

'

•

5,133,375

y funded debt of the

$87,879
$97,894
$80,455
Dividends on capital stock—-j.-—- - •;
101,688
8^,225 ' *• 61,257
♦Excluding security profits-and losses.
(Includes $252 net cash pro¬
ceeds from sale of
a
security received as a taxable dividend distri¬

(The) Boss Mfg. Co. (& Subs.)—Balance Sheet Nov. 30
$695,303

lor

*Net

.

Assets—

1._i—;.*/*.

Provision

share

per

94,946

176,330

•

from

1940
t$97,864

$116,945

1939

75,519

income_—

changed from $64

1941

:

$106,108

Expenses
cents

40

-:

1940

1941

$305,920

The directors voted against

..

0.;«:,/■(

1942

Years Ended Dec. 31—

Maine—Earnings-

222,257

meeting held

share has been declared on,the* common

per

in

Canadian Pacific Ry.—No
,•

156,

Co.—45-Cent Common Dividend—

cents

45

the

deprecia¬
investments

and

159,342

♦Deficit.—V.

similar

of 1942,

X

with

for

reserves

%

from

former

-v

connection

(less

properties

$363,319

-railway——
from, railway——„

Net

the

Forge

assets

.

original

loans previously, made

and

From Jan. 1—

down. to

Act

beer

$468,831

oper.

157,

Gross

to

to holders of record March 18,
2, last, and on April 1, July 1,

p.

v *'

,

.

..

provided by the Revenue

as

two

X'■;••.,.

'

1739.

p.

Borg-Warner Corp.—40-Cent Dividend—
directors

-

.

receivable

of

•127,875

railway—
from
railway—
ry. nper, income——

Net

company

its

Income

The

,

in

expenses

sundry

1942

oper. *

ry,

Net

„

the

on

taxes

dividend

A

holders of record
Feb. 10.
Payments during 1942 were as follows: Feb. 16, $1; May 15,
$2; Aug. 15, $1.50; and Nov. 14, $1.—V. 156, p. 1687.
payable

value,

par

the

of

total

payment

Buffalo

stock,

no

1942,"

$5,400,000 from

cents

have

'

■

bills

$403,089

from

Gross

company's, loans outstanding at the end of
1942 from RFC, Federal Reserve. Bank of Philadelphia and associated
banks
of
Philadelphia were reduced to $11,100,000,
compared with
about $15,000,000 last May at the .time the, .company obtained a loan
of $3,900,000 from the RFC and refunded an outstanding balance of

Borden Mfg. Co.—50-Cent Dividend—

stock,

$1,213,695;

par),

and

stocks

secured,

loans,

December—

followed by other corporations,

this

With

expenses

1949.

The directors

order

programs

ments

common

($5

fixed

$7,631,632;

Canadian Pacific Lines in

made an advance payment of
$8,000,000 first mortgage loan
$2,000,000 at end of 1942, dis¬
Philadelphia state.
The reduction, it was. said, was
to obtain the benefit of debt credits in connection With

profits

excess

1943, $30,000; other cur¬
rent liabilities, $97,697; property purchase obligations due after 1943,
$37,500; reserves for contingencies, $1,000,000; 7% cumulative preferred
stock (par $100), $1,530,210; common stock (239,412 shares no par),
$3,141,841; capital surplus, $161,046; earned surplus, $1,083,692;' other
surplus (earned), $1,395,922; total, $10,388,743.—V. 155, p. 2453; V. 156,
308,

Net

for capital stock re¬
for-expenses, taxes, etc.,
surplus, $4,119,879; total,

reserves

and

$76,949;

railway.—railway—:.—-

from

Net

Budd Mfg. Co.—Reduces Indebtedness—

the

from

in

$10,511;

2095.

p.

account

on

brought

made

property purchase'obligations due in

(Richard)

—V,

276,770

payable, ' $50,333; .due

stock
156,

December,

patches

receivable,

accrued,

other taxes

ry,

;

$275,861

$335,038
326,018

81, 1942

Dee.

accounts

railway—„

from

Gross

investments in U. S. Government
investments in- other securities
(at

$225,003;*

retirement,

capital

$2,665,000
which

prepaid

for

(Edward G.)

$750,000; trade accounts payable,
$367,935; accrued payrolls,

banks,

payable,

and

Sheet,

1942

investments, including

$373,759;

$13,215,521.

.From Jan. 1—

$153,437;

banks,

cost),

$5,408,369.—V.

(less reserves for depreciation of $3,291,898),

patents, trade-marks, and goodwill, $1;
and deferred charges, $100,964; total, $10,388,743.

(at

purchased

$1.17

$300,783;

$3,544,267;

in

Liabilities—Dividends

239,412

$3,420,460;

policies,

69,353

:

notes

inventories,

insurance

/, Net

325,216

total,

Net -from

-

$4,956,086; receivable for securities sold, $9,219; dividends re¬
ceivable, etc., $14,292; special deposits for dividends (contra), $50,333;.
total, $5,408,369.
i- •^:
*•
'

1942

$1,314,836;

$1,688,351;

officer's

of

and equipment

buildings,

in

receivable,

accounts

surrender

and

hand

on

Gross

cost),

31, 1938, from an appraisal basis to the basis of depreciated cost.
Sheet, Dec. 81,

$345,215

' 56,228.

' $330,678

245,172

discount

December—

i.

X

%

,

.

$724,101;

accounts),

Canadian Pacific Lines

3,810

$391,266

...

49,415

$251,226

^

Assets—Cash

♦Including Saltex Looms, Inc., to Nov. 10, 1939, date on which bank¬
were instituted.
tThe provision for depreciation of
plant property for the year 1939 was $52,014 (including $53,430 applic¬
able to the Saltex Looms, Inc.).
The reduction of $170,052 in 1939
was
caused largely by the adjustment of the property accounts as of
Balance

'

Balance

ruptcy proceeding

Consolidated

•■'■.'V

',

49,705

income

Net

—,

$741,714
121,721
239,412
$2.69

239,412

•

.468

•

t

Dividends
Total

1.

11,561

$380,093

.

31,

$341,800;
accounts payable and
accrued liabilities, $878,614; income taxes accrued, $1,327,647;
deben¬
tures, secured by first mortgage, $1,375,000; minority interest in. sub¬
sidiary company, $790,933; $3.40 cumulative sinking fund convertible
preference shares'(163,428 shares, no par), $3,887,843; common* shares
(675,195 shares, no par), $1,026,214; capital surplus, $1,763,359; dis¬
tributable surplus, $1,824,110; total, $13,215,521.—V. 156, p. 955.

.

Total

Oct.

$340,937
,

15,390

.

of

$2,892,722),

Liabilities—Bank

$570,757-

—$1,523,155
v
33,832

profit

Operating

on

of

1939

1940

$379,706

■

4,843-..

5,620

-

—

Taxable

*1939

1942

$284,663

Sheet,

bank, $241,094;

$3,156,107; prepaid expenses, $70,283; refund¬
profits tax, $63,000; deferred charges, including

of excess

debentures,

of

$878,595;

per

holders

Street Investing Corp.—Earnings-—

—

pp.

cents

40

to

■

,

dividends——i.—

Interest

1940

$2,587,751
679,874
240,529

$2,326,234
558,785
244,294

—

Expenses

Dec.

of

Mar.1

1942 were as follows: Mar. 2, 60
Sept.' 1 and Dec. 1, 40 cents' each.—■

during

Calendar Years—

$1.75.-

1942

Shs.

dividend

payable

doubtful

balance

of

tion

previous

Consolidated

Fed.

$5,

In

companies,

for

reserve

able, portion

'

interim

an

par

brewing

Balance

and

supplies, and containers,

Bristol-Myers Co.—40-Cent Interim Dividend—

of

in

hand

on

,

,

.

4,324,966

$21,987

charges.—V. 156,

Assets—Cash

1942—12 Mos.—1941

'

—

—

—

profit

Consolidated

Ry,—Earnings—

'

1942—3 Mos.—1941

Monday, February 15, 1943

properties.

Net

Other

Total

Other

income

taxi and

Net

for

income

tax,

surtax and

233 135
excess

profits
^

~

'

1,395 000

year!

$541 564

share

depreciation

2!g84!633
"$FobTl96
162'503

—169^699
—

income

;

S1 33

405,676 shares of common

Note—The

2

contingencies
for

~

—

—

—

per

—

—

—

Federal

tax

♦Earnings
♦On

——_—

charges

Provision

14i647'826

expenses—:,

profit— -——X_—

operating
income

sales

for

the

stock.
year

1942

amounted

to

$400,666.

Volume

S.

tax

deposits !' "in-

anticipation

for: doubtful

ance

374,567;
(less

$83,141),
and

expenses

1943

<

of,, $2,517,186.

>

hand,

-on

;etc.,f. the

$454,334;

which

accounts receivable (less allow¬
$52,419), $3,755,173; inventories, $5,-;

$500,000;

notes,

oF

accounts

investments,;

etc.

■

(less

deferred

.This

allow-'

charges,.

$185,652;

design,

patents,

.

etc,,

for

int.

&-exps.,

Federal

income

$1;

provision

excess

1

Carriers' &
Total net

tations
cash

Interest

earned

Common

value

of

of

the

on

65

assets

at

5.76(4

capital

739;

at

total,.

accounted

market,

.

cash,

etc;,
portfolio

1942,

securities
added
and
•

-

were.

during

As

of

that

Dec.

stock,

in

31,

period.

Investment

1942,

in

six

$804,314
1941.

Sheet,. Dec.

31,

after

charges

all

It

1942

or

stock,

$3,500,0007

preferred

$9,812,360.—V. 156,

issues

of

this

Pa.

•

.

that Municipal

is

or

about

company.—V.

Cleveland Tractor

p.

.7 7

7

,

the

to

Authority of Westmoreland County,
all of

acquire

129,

15,

1943

Fund,

Inc.—Share

industry

result

a

standing

of

the

to

changing

1,002,107,

increase

in

Value

Asset

effort.

war

the

"

company's

18

net

asset

asset

or

share

equivalent to

at

Up

1,

1945,

101 (4

and

10-year

5%

have been

interest,

convertible sinking

-

fund deben¬
(for redemption as of March

called

Payment

fiscal

Divs.

7

7

Years—

the

value

a

net

per cent.

7

:

value

in

the

7."'

•

share

per

$7.54,

of

nine-month

1940

$8,200,293

884

100

273

$6,330,353

$7,948,773

3,200,393

$8,242,923

369,313

295,640

13,298

17,998

10,307

$5,937,256

$7,561,462

$7,894,446

$8,022,927

5,931,740

7,559,477

7,894,551

8,021,675

$1,985

t$105

7^422^.

Expenses
Net

decreased.
J-'
7'7: ; (v;
the net asset value of the corporation's com¬
of pricing securities at market quotation and
•

excluding unamortized debenture discount' and expense, was $5.29 per
share as
compared with $4.82 per share at Dec. 31,
1941.
After
giving effect to changes in capitalization, the aggregate net assets of
the corporation increased during- the year by $268,275 or 5.84:4,

'7/'.

(•Including

Income,

cash

Dividend
Int.

U. S.

on

7.77

1942—3 Mos.—1941

dividends

ree'd

in

$103,377

stock

7)

7

.

Co.

obligations

6,970

121

Co.

in

franchise

and

to

1860.

7

,

1939

$8,242,650

209,823
'

10,173

$1,252

'

V

fDeficit.

of

The

Coca-Cola

par), $3,605,760; class A stock of The Coca-

of

no

par),

$896,760;

total,

$4,892,394.

(180.288
no
par
shares),
$3,605,760;
par shares),
$896,760; reserve for Federal
$378,974; surplus at Dec. 31, 1941, $5,384;
year
1942,
$5,516;
total, $4,892,394.—V.
156,
no

surtax,

surplus,

vf,..;

•'

'

'v-1--'-

'

■

■

15,620

:

^22—

Columbia

'

.

31, 15)42
stock

common

stock

stock1 (89,676
tax

addition

p.

no

tax.

Condition, Dec.

$389,874;

(179,352 shares

A

income

of

bank,

Liabilities—Common
class

$305,705
1

121

.

„

Delaware

(1,442,304 shares of

Cola

1942—9 Mos.—1941

$271,750

15,620

$5,516.'

$825

Assets—Cash

7 7

7

$134,975

7;7

6,970

-

Statement

...

Income Account for Stated Periods

Period End. Dec. 31—

;

paid

Balance—surplus

/.777'

'

■

,

2!

income

Dividends

12

7

1941

$7,947,789

The

of

Cleve¬

199

income

Total 7

period was
7
7 7:

•'

:.

The

at

379,799

Other

■

from

made

Corp.-—Earnings—

1942

Coca-Cola Co,. $6,330,154

rec.

•Taxes

year

be

at the

or,

Coca-Cola International

18%—

v

,

will

Co.p trustee, East Ninth St. and Euclid Ave., ' Cleveland,
option of the holder of any debentures, at the Guar¬
anty Trust Co., 140 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V.
157, p. 217.

Due to the change in the fiscal
year the company paid five divi¬
dends in the calendar year
1942, aggregating 45 cents per share, instead
the customary four. v.777 7

increased

works prop¬

water

Trust

Ohio,

of the Fund om Dec;. 31, taking securities at market
totaled $9,123,792 and number of shares outstanding 1,023,531,
net asset value.per share of $8.91.
)7'7
77,
'

a

the

3961.

p.

Co.—Debentures Called—

outstanding

tures, due Nov.

7;, ,77

■

of

land

months ending March 31 to the calendar year, the
present report covers
a nine months
period.
On March 31, 1942, the end of the preceding
fiscal year, net assets totaled $7,556,426 and number of shares out¬

for

was

chemical

As

...

net

accounted

acquired

All

stock,
$500,000;
patents, $50,000;
surplus, $2,633,-

taxes, $2,578,229;
1860.
/iv-'V.
■'

,.

^

of

announced

has

erties

',

•

Philadelphia,

was

Pa.,

value,

deben¬

57c

'•••
85.38%

for

stocks

Preferred

three

•

the basis

on

1942.

of

in

../Net, assets

quo¬

(including U. S. Government obligations! 2.64(4
net "6;32'4 ," During the six months ending Dec. 31,
revisions involving
29
securities
were
made,
Five
completely eliminated and- 15 securities were newly

investment

mon

Dec, 31,

on

at par and interest.
Payment will be made" at the office of The
Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities,

Showing the highest total of. net assets, and the largest number of
outstanding shares, ever reported, the annual report for the fiscal
period ended Dec. 31, 1942, comments upon the vital importance of

of assets, bonds

and

total,

Chemical

the

market

outstanding

.7. .7.:■;*

■

1943,

Calendar
7

1942r of which $4,632,787
and
$242,521
represented

corporation's

corporations

taxes,'

$502,659

trustee,

profit

accounts payable,' $428,272; deferred accounts
payable:
accrued wages, $122,119; reserve for

surplus,

$877,566;

securities

31,

investments

2.7' times.

stocks

with

Dec.

on

to

and

Liabilities—Common

Corp.—Annual HfepOrt—,

corporation

$4,940,114

market

banks.

in

tures was

the

of
to

for

reserve

amounted

$225,060.

$1,038,872

of

Balance

•

and

account
of

,

1147.

p.

General

assets

amounted

represented

•

156,

'

-

net

a

taxes

dividends

refund

601

'

tomers, $476,435; capital stock (par $1), $405,676;
$3,457,403;
earned
surplus
(Since Aug.
1,
1938),
$12,075,009.—V.

with

of

the .surplus
tax

buildings, $1,743,599; machinery and equipment,
$1,249,369;
buildings and equipment,
amortized,
$545,836;
patents,
$102,147;; U. S. Treasury bonds, $100,000; inventory,' $2,946,771; cash,
$572,9307;accounts receivable, $2,250,262; deferred accounts receivable;
patent license, $20,000; deferred
assets, $56,386; post war refund:
excess profit
tax, $225,060; total, $9,812,360.

payable,

$281,131;

and

'

•..

Assets—Land

$1,454,570;1 accrued wages, , commis¬
for taxes, $221,018; provision
profits taxes and for tax contingencies,
$1,820,284; deposits and billings in advance of shipping dates, $739,315;
provision -for estimated- additional : costs on uncompleted contracts,
$135,000; provision for additional costs and possible future expenses
on
completed- contracts and sales, $367,611; 10-year 4>/2% convertible
sinking fund debentures, due Oct. 1, 1948, $1,839,000; billings to cus¬
sions,

payment

post-war

compares

,7.

("'VyV

$12,075,009,

; Liabilities—Accounts

After

addition-to

net

includes

including Federal

$52,868; land, buildings, machinery .and .equipment.
for
depreciation
of
$974,095),
$1,571,657;
prepaid

allowance

total,

Oct,. 31,

banks--and!'cash

$180,757;? miscellaneous

cash,

of

ance

Sheet,

Balance

Consolidated
Assets—Demand
LT.

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

Broadcasting System, Inc.—30-Cent Div.—

•

"7,;

Income

Account

for

Calendar

1942

Cash

dividends..

Interest;

Total

$322,719

sees.I

of

504

10,293

$110,469

32,291

•

6,319

-♦Net

9,125

4,005

$333,165

$338,826

$337,017

7747,695

60,116

56,522

,; 6,959

income

Int.

5%

on

amort,
•

Prov.

$90,113

gain

loss

or

103,662

tax

111,160

:7 6,569

—

:i:

$166,451

212,138

83.760

118,779

receivable

and

$6,601,548;

interest

accrued,

unamortized

$78,819.17

total,

securities.

basis.

deposit

on

with

custodian,

accrued

.

expense),

h

$80,708; %•

$4,944,289

Castle

Co.—Earnings—•

&

.L.

$557,827
$2.32

•After depreciation, Federal income and excess
240,000 shares of capital stock.~?~V. 156, p, 2216.

Central

Co.—New

Barges

Net

$1,000,720.
$4.17

^-V.

fOn"

have

declared

dividend

a

$1.80

of

per

share

and

Net

by certificates of beneficial interest, both payable March 15 to holders
15.

•

„

'

"

'

'

'

•

-

'

Provision

Net

Div.

Chatta¬
nooga Division
purchase money mortgage 4% gold bonds, due 1951,
5 now being
paid.
Interest is payable at office of Citizens & Southern
rational Bank, Savannah, Ga.—V. 157, p. 518.
interest

due

June 1,

1933,

on

Central

of Georgia

Ry.

notes

Net,

Century Shares Trust—Annual Report—
The

company

jjuivaleht' 6f $24.52
er

share

expenses-.

Income Account for

Calendar Years

cash dividends and interest

from

ncome

Ixpenses

23,083

$591,618

>

33,750

:

♦

(3,049,800

Investment income

let

loss

•.

on

sale of

"Note—The
irofits

or

above

losses

on

,securities__.._-____r___r_-7.
not (include

investments.
.Balance

.

does

statement

:

y

■

.■

'541,783'

565,116

.

realized

or,

.15,503

^

)
.

unrealized.,

(

„

shares),

536.257

■

\

Sheet, Dec. 81, 1942

e

.

^

.

1,010,291

1

19,444

filed

783,874

of

plus,

tax-savings-notes,

ecrueel

total,

accrued dividends receivable; $169,797;
accounts receivable for shares sold,.

$30,000;

receivable,

interest

17,593;

$333;

$16,172,740.

Liabilities—Accounts
.ccrued expenses,

;

payable

$3,287;

v_

%•:

'v

30,

U.

S.

investments

for

purchased,

$49,166;-

accrued Federal normal income tax. and s\ir-

other taxes accrued, $596; reserve for dividend payable,,
i'eb. 1, 1943, $290,002;- capital accounts
($1 par), $15,793,836; amount^
.vailable for distribution, $2,103; total, $16.172,740,—V. 157, p. 342.
ax,

$33,750;

19,897,500

20,175,000

:

Citizens

;

Joseph.

of

first

Period

End.'Dec. 31—

•Earnings—

1942—3 Mos.—1941

1948,

stocks:

v/;: Upon
and
its

tributed

$75.50

1941

$131.14

and

having

$132.94

for

E.

total,

Federal
Vir.

St.

stock.

poration,- and

I.

Pont

du

series,

de

$700,320;

Nemours

Co.

&

owned

Stock,

income

subsidiary)

1942—12 Mos.—1941

'

3,509

3,571

have

decided

$16,216

$16,168

taxes—;»

1,360

1,328

$5,455

$5,712

and

'»•*

income
Balance

Sheet,

Dec.

31,

payable,

$35,000;

reserve

for

The

taxes,

$839;

reserve

dividends on preferred stock, $14,267; preferred stock
(no par), $98,775; common stock <10 cents par), $10,000; capital sur-'
plus, $158,996; current surplus, $4,146; total, $322,024.—V. 156, p. 1860.
for

one

date

next

1942

Assets—Cash, $7,040; investments at cost, $314,931; interest prepaid,$53; total. $322,024.
' '
'
'Liabilities—Notes

"Under

..

year's

the

payable

tax

2,

1943,

liability for

(no

excess

Jan.

v

of

of

the

upon

20-year

dated

bonds

of

the

sale

received

available

accept

for

all
of

issue

will

offers

any

an

Arizona

Co.,

Delaware

a

?

.

reports a net profit for the year ended Dec. 31,

1942'
of $638,415
after a normal depreciation charge of $181,352 and a
reserve for amortization of war facilities of $159,793 and Federal taxes
company

the

trust

known

holders
exhaust

retirement of
to

call

the

of

Due

to

A




A,

be

will

indenture

securing

to

only

accrue

by

the

from

City

for

fact

money

on-

bonds,

these

we

payment

these

and

after

National

Chicago, 111."—V.

1,

$920,000 first mortgage 5%

&

electric

and

per

Secretary

or

4,

for

of

energy

general

Feb.

business

1943,

the

this

of

subsidiaries

conditions

amounted

to

corresponding

16.65%,—V.

Power

them

157,

of

235,-

week

in

519.

p.

Co.—Files

to

comply

Community's assets

539,000
of

and

Simplification

with

have
voluntary plan
Public Utility

the

of

class

cents

consisted

$10,597

shares

of

50

its

B

per

of

34,250

shares

Its outstanding
(non-voting) common.

cash.

in

class

A

(voting) common
share,
.v.'. :;"-i

stock,

both

stockholders.

endeaver

Birmingham

par

(Fla.)

of

during

,

In

$25,

to

sell

(Ala.)

Gas

40

cents

payable

1942

to

non-affiliated

Gas

Co.,

interests,

Savannah

(Ga.)

Co.;

Bangor (Me.) Gas Co.
application states that it

all

Gas

and

its;

Co.,

Lowell

1235.

15

in

share has

per

March

were

15

to

and Dec.

15,

General

been

holders

follows:

as

40 cents

Life

declared
of

March

public

its

78th

all departments
operation.
In a

each.—V.

of

its

statement

business

to

the

Feb.

June

common

25.

15,

,

Pay¬

50

cents

157, p. 439.

Insurance

annual

message

on

record

and

14

Co.—Annual

\v ', -.v

making

wartime

the

during

/:

■

v:

reports

company

the

policyholders

first

and

year

the

of

general

public Frazar B. Wilde, President, made the point that no one
person
--no one part of our
economy—is essential to the exclusion of others
in

the

winning

"This

above

the

bonds,

the

1,

the

1943.

indenture is $102.50

cease

made

the outstanding

due Jan.

ended

201,832,378

shares

to

will

dividend

is

war

is

the

of

Apr.

Bank

1,
&

1943.:
Trust

157, p. 519.

and

war.

1953, have been called for redemption as of March

10,

producer'

gasoline,

Mr.

it

whether

banker

a

said

is in

and
it

Wilde,
must

is

raising

a

"and

help.

the

essence

of

a

The contribution

housewife

conserving

total
the

of

her

food

war

During
1942 new business of
the
company
reached an
all
time
high of $417,857,642 which includes an increase of
$223,357,746 of
group business on old cases as a result of increased
employment due
the

to

In

war.

1941

the

total

new

business

was

included

$109,380,152 of group business from old
$275,487,372 was reached in 1929.
Payments to policyholders and beneficiaries since

high
to

of

$199,991,362

rose

bonds,

which

previous

organization, amount
$208,451,270 was paid to living policyholders
paid to beneficiaries.
Payments to policyholders
during 1942 amounted to $27,167,506 as compared
which

in

1941.

nearly

these assets,

fied

The

was

beneficiaries

$26,402,748
Assets

Of

$222,574,922

cases.

of

$408,442,632

and
and

gold bonds, series

war,"

everyone

funds, or an insurance company
buying Government bonds and building civilian morale is a
vital
part of the total effort.
Collectively we are all essential to achieve
complete victory and enduring peace."

to

Called, etc.

total

a

that

'indirect

the

Citizens Water Co. of Scottdale, Pa.—Bonds
of

the

-

bonds.

not

but

corpora¬

interest.

of Chicago, 208 La Salle St.,

All

at

cents

be

1942.—V. 156,

Corp.—Weekly Output—

of

show

to

American

of

kind

.

in

Augustine

gains

of

cor¬

':

in

Report—
.

con¬

Series

Chapman Valve Manufacturing Co.—Annual Report—
The

will

14.593

16,

Act.
of

Connecticut

holders

Wk'%)

Foreign

Corp.,

their

would
the

and

to

2

issue.

in the

accrued

this

"Payment

Co.,

output

week

with

1942,

value

each; and Sept.

,

Citizens Utilities
" ?'•.' ■ .'.V'

for

Feb.

per $100 par value of
The company is publishing notice of
call and will deposit with the trustee, City National Bank & Trust Co.of Chicago,, 111., a sufficient amount to pay the call price with interest
to Apr. 1,
1943, at the rate of 5V2',v' per annum;
Interest on all

plus

Southern

enable

110,000

stock,

-

which the company may call this issue is Apr.

price provided

bonds,

the

to

30,

par

ments

1st

of

Issue

4-5(originally

Territorial

Consolidated

requested

we

of

terms

Entire

notice

a

States

tenders

to

not

the

Retire

■

in

Utilities

offers

trustee

balance

entire

Net

United

1943,

amount

with

$19,725

penses

the

hand

$7,040

Co.—To

assumed-by

8,

with
Feb.

Community Public Service Co.—40-Cent Dividend—

.

'

Public

submit

$19,738

$6,815

income

that

to

Group)

on

Vice-President

p.

(7,460

non-voting preferred stock
common
stock ($100 par), $15,000,000; sur¬
$51,716,842.—V, 156, p. 956.

tion,. says:
Jan.

Oil

compares

(Mass.) Gas Light Co.
The
is
expected
such sales will produce-not less, in the
aggregate, than $4,000,000.
Proceeds of the sales will be first
applied to the payment of the
indebtedness of American to the
Minneapolis Gas Light Co. and the
Jacksonville
Gas
Co.
represented
by
certificates
of
Indebtedness.*
After that step
American debentures will be retired to the extent
that funds will permit.—-V.
156,

cumulative

President,

bonds,

by

Standard

This

authorization by its stockholders, Community will be dissolved
common
stockholdings of American sold for cash or dis¬

American

.

other

preferred

on

1942

$789,867;

Chapman,

gold

Revenue

|Co.—New Vice-President—

hour

Gas

consist

a

holdings

respectively.

.1940,

common

notes—tax

Co.
(wholly
$51,716,842.

Utilities

issued

bonds

____J_

vidend

for

stock

and

t$234,597

1942,

$44,659,257;

mortgage, collateral

vertible

the

in

(Phila.)—Distribution—•

(of

adjusted

compared

Nov,

securities

20,914,979

News-Journal

$20,664,475;

"On

Chain Store Investment Corp.

served

common

t$225,719

Treasury

Mortgage Bonds—

:

per

provided

■("•(•'K-

Assistant

kilowatt

Company

of

As

of

20,680,382

shares' of General Motors

$15,000,000;

par),

ten

increase

an

taxes during 1941.
deducting from the
cent excess profits

the past 19 years, and is in charge of its development
business.—V. 141, p. 3222.

simplification

$20,664,475 $20,454,664 $20,680,382

Liabilities—Dividend

($100

the

taxes,

such

after

$210,000)

share.

Cable

Burden,

•

stock--

June

common

taxes),

1,716,277

$4,350,000

company and its subsidiary, American Gas & Power Co.,
with the Securities and
Exchange Commission a

20,454,664

com.

$846,106;. total,

profits

for
is

The

Assets—Investments, $15,713,643; cash In bank, $241,375; U. S. Treasii-y

G.

as

$209,811

ended

$262,500; (reserve

weeks).

Plan—
7

Balance Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942

The

1942

1942

to

Shares
per

corporation

445,538

$12,374,811 $20,721,781 $20,990,403
1,050,000
1,050,000
1,050,000

V/c;

31

an

the

providing

profits

excess

provided

1771.

cents

weekly

this

territory

companies:
General) Motors
(85,000 shares), $4.187,654; Wilmington Trust Co. (3,605 shares),

Corp.

~

$534,030;

$529,243

•

-

■

L

shares),

$903,592;
Net

iividends

stock,

surplus

$of 5,151

investments

57,588

tax and surtax..-

37,290

,

20,764

789,867

tax.

year—

Assets—Cash,, $419,912;

,

53.127

for Federal jiormal

the

,

1941

•

$616,120

—--

■rovision

fLoss.

-

1942

The

111,900

40,875

.

11,115,000

year

of

p..

after

are

Aug. 15, last, and 20.11 cents

on

commercial

Holding

1

Dec.

and

for

1942, an increase of 33,613,160

24,750

income

per share on

the

•For

1, 1943.

payable Feb.
,

156,

Commercial

of

720

:

stock

in

(53

■

338,066
32,445

32,445
74,600

37,300

—_

tax

adminis.

Jan.

Earnings

]

share, before deducting the dividend of $0.45

per

respect

Trust

19.771

Chester

$13,212,511 $21,793,711 $21,831,011

Federal

increase

"Surplus

reports that the net assets as at Dec. 31, 1942, with
market quotations, amounted to $15,802,890. the

taken at

iveslments

of

stock

;;

-share)

per

(equivalent

1942

$94

stock

income for

Surplus,

"

1940

338,066

32,445

used

distribution—Pfd.

Common

income

above,

$3,800,000
provision

(amounting

1942.—V.

Combined

4

$471,600

$21,348,600 $21 ,348,600

180,302

"

ay—Interest—
Central of Georgia Railway-

shown

Commonwealth &

income

for

v\-V

ended Jan. 3,

year

.

Corp
Trust Go

capital

Miscellaneous

156, p. 250.

The

in

credit

fiscal

and

being made by certified
net
earnings for the

now

consolidated

both years are calculated upon
stock presently outstanding.

as

the

tax

Community
•Federal

cents each;

-vv'.

col..

on

-

sale

on

30

4,

1942

the company for

Motors

Total
•

liquidating dividend of $10 per share
-V.

received

stocks:

profit

"

initial dividend of $2 per share and a
were made on these certificates.

last year, an

15,

Sept.

38,392

1941

du Pont de Nemours & Co.$12,96l,650

Interest on-tax

liquidating dividend of $5 per share on the preferred stock, represented

the

Federal

over

share paid

of
1942

The News-Journal Co.

,

Sept.

per

value,

company, an affiliate of International Telephone & Telegraph
Corp.,
has been elected Vice-President.
Mr. Burden has been associated with

Income—Dividends

a

cents
par

$509,991

$437,910

Wilmington

30

$2.50

value

par

earnings;

payable

rate

11,138

Christiana Securities Co-

I.

for

$2.50

$4,350,000

the

$498,853

$477,771

of

of

Payments during

$4,100,000 (equivalent to $2.39
consolidated net earnings of $4,804,700

with

1942

of

the

Combined Trust Shares

155, p. 2364.

common

and

19.

cents)yV':,"?■:

'

10,766

Years Ended Dec. 31—

Truax-Traer

5

dividend

stock

B

Feb.

Upon presentation on and after Feb. 15 at the Fidelity-Philadelphia
Co., trustee, Philadelphia, Pa., or. at the holder's option, at
the First National
Bank, Chicago, 111., the coupons then payable on

19,886

201,639
$467,005

;

June

class

Trust

.

.

record Feb.

:

.

Central Coal & Coke Corp.—Liquidating Dividend—

On

V

6,

indicate

for

$550,000

P.

income

General

of

211,513

income

E.

directors

1

March

share)

estimated

of

504,376

260,408

39,861

-

Control—See

Gross

Coal Co.

The

for

The

3,096,410

569,584

-

profits taxes.

.

.

•

1942—12 Mos.—1941

$362,285
$1.51

$252,801
$1.05

profit

share

Mos.—1941

1942—3

of

The

$4,331,039

3.445,653

interest

record

earnings

share

shares

Act

1941

State, local and misc. Fed. taxes
Federal income taxes'.

j;.

purchased,

securities

and

approximately

per

post-war
1942

operating
revenues
Operating expenses

be

compared
$2.80

Per

V'

$7,368;

Period End. Dec. 31—

per

■

Sept. 30—

cash

a

A

of

accountants,

to

year

from

'

Total

(including

-

tEarnings;

receivable

Chicago Motor Coach Co.—Earnings—
9 Months Ended

dividends,

declared

Preliminaty figures, subject to the audit

taxes

charges

deferred
discount
and

for

*

.■

9

class

holders

to

year-end of. 60

a

public

stock, $55,945; dividends and interest receivable, $20,investments, substantially all in common stocks, $9,342,574; total,

$2,211; ac-.
Excess profits
tax..t_r__,i_
on
5%/.debentures, .etc., $21,530;,. 7
15-year 5% debentures, due Nov. ,1, 1950,7 *'. " Net
earnings from operations„_i___
$1,872,000.; common stock (par $1>, $564,692; balance of capital sur¬
Other
income '
plus, $4,472,182; total, $6,939,983.—V, 156, p. 2216.
V
1; '
.

•Net

$Loss.

$540,207;

5

Preliminary Earnings for 1942—

to

t

$15,206;

'

provision for taxes.

(A. M.)

!;

of

Liabilities—Accounts payable and accrued
expenses and taxes, $17,431;
($1 par), $1,071,290; paid-in
surplus, $9,291,645; undis¬
tributed
income,
$610;
treasury
stock
(37,459
shares), Dr$421,598;
total, $9,959,378.—V, 156, p. 2216.
.V
.■

75,310

'

•

$242,521;

_

payable,

sale

,

In banks,

cash

debenture

$6,939,983.

1 Liabilities—Accounts .payable

counts

fOn

4,

Feb.

on

present

follows:

as

Dec.

as

Balance, at Dec. 31, 1942

,

Assets—Investments,

$40,058

capital stock

505,565

•Exclusive of security profits and losses.
:

portfolio

were

$277,667

3,553

Balance Sheet, Dec. 81, 1942

$9,959,378.

3,149
$129,940

•

102,561

127,389

(7

127,114

—

1,395

'$167,339

,

"

V

of

$231,747
;:;

the

on

payable March

651;

110,750

111,761

1,100

$175,239

sale of sees,

on

Dividends

sales

on

$27,352

"first-in, .first-out"

on

'

,

Assets—Cash

exp;_'_~;.—
inc.

$134,264.'.

directors

share

sales of capital

income

loss

58,952

dis-

Fed.

for

43,658

16,632

$302,791
77

and

deb.

and

♦Net
Net

debs,

of

count

The

$321,325

47,095

income

portfolio securities
Total

$278,841

16,331

gain

•Before

*

Expenses.

$150,595

20,355

$263,542
tNet

form

income

Expenses

1939 7'::

1940

.

divs.

In the

,

Years,
•

7 $329,198

2,241

-

Taxable

1941

$324,606

$33,000,000 in 1942 to a
$169,428,805 or 48% is invested

and

$124,901,303

is

invested

in

total
in well

first

of

$352 781 250,

chosen,'diversi¬

mortgage

liens

on

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

602

Divco-Twin Truck Co,

Holdings of U, S. Government bonds and .FHA Govern¬
guaranteed mortgage loans totaled $96,516,476 (Government bonds,
$41,218,430). This represent an,increase
in these categories giving direct aid to the war of 60%.
In addition
to the high standing of investments which maintains the safety neces¬
sary for a life insurance company, the excess of assets over liabilities
amounts to $22,000,000 made up of surplus, contingency funds and
capital stock.
Insurance in force increased $176,599,696, compared to an Increase
of $89,568,221 in 1941 bringing the total, insurance in force to $1,477,370,615.—V. 155, p. 1406.
estate.

real

Monday/ Februarys 15, 1943
Eastern Utilities Associates

(& Sub.)—Earnings-

ment

Years Ended Oct. 31—

$55,298,046; FHA mortgages,

Net

sales
of

Cost

Sell,

1942

194Q

Period End. De6. 31—

1939

.....

$1,840,424

$4,049,884

$2,517,217

2,839,104

1,749,439

456,052

352,907

313,099

$187,672
18,494

$754,728

$414,871

$260,953

37,681,

29,553

19,162

Taxes

„

Operating profit
Other

income

Total
Patent

The company on Feb. 10 announced that System output of electricity
(electricity generated and purchased) for the week ended Feb. 7, 1943,
to 168,500,000 kwh,, compared with 171,500,000 kwh. for
the corresponding week of 1942, a decrease of 1.7%. Local distribution
of electricity amounted to 158,500,000 kwh., compared with 166,800,000
kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, a decrease of 4.9%,'—
V. 157, p. 519.

gation

sales-—--;—

Net
—V.

1943
$1,446,687;

1942
$1,095,893

>
——.

i,

March
will

the

have

of

company

general

the Consolidation
announced on Feb.

supervision

the

over

company.

Coal

Co.,

tax

.r ■/;

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, on Feb. 8 offered after
the close of the market 7,745 shares of 8% cumulative
preferred stock, at a fixed price of 100 net. Dealers' dis¬
count $1.50.—V. 157, p. 8.

—V.

$819,497

157, p.

$966,259

$657,213

225,000

168,750
$488,463
225,000

$0.54

$2.12

$1.54

share.....

per

dividend
the

on

of

payable March 1 to holders of record Feb.
previously reported);
See V. 157, p, 520,

Feb.

25

other

Paint

of

Brushes;

Establishment

of

Domestic

Brush

Dehydrated Paint.

Industry;

V,

Consolidated Income Account, Tears Ended Nov.
V

.

'■

$1942

income.,,!

operating

Discounts

$1,143,426

Interest:
Other

$1,561,852
157,435

1,436

62,936

176,206

2,489

874

0237,344

Crl76,194

370,000

336,998

$1,178,189

about

and

would

about

consume

22,500

■

7%

A

Class B
Shares of

Earnings

144,500

common..__.,i,._,„_,

146,686

common..-,-.,„____-_

45,959
151,869

common

stock—

share

per

.♦

1942

$1,624,169
741,000

$5.03

;

tEarnings per common share.——_—-,——
•Computed

at

the

rate

stock,—V. 155, p. 1509.

■

Ry. operating revenues,
Ry. operating expenses-

9,727
$1.16

^Including the subsidiaries

Wadsworth, Howland &: Co., Inc.; and
Peaslee-Gaulbert Paint & Varnish Co., which were liquidated as of
the close of business Nov. 30, 1942.

■——'

Net

operating

Other income

of 40%.

tOn

$3.57

;

shares

574,528

of

,

Liabilities—Accounts payable,

$652,535; accrued Federal income and
excess
profits, State and other taxes, $551,788; accrued wages, com¬
missions, compensation, and other accruals, $435,208; liability due
after one year, $58,334; reserve for extraordinary obsolescence, and
plant consolidation expenditures, $167,460;. 5% cumulative preferred
stock ($100 par), $2,860,000; class A common stock (117,144 no
par
shares), $3,741,491; class B common stock (34,725 no par shares),
$1,234,006; earned surplus, $1,775,020; capital surplus, $708,545; total,
$12,184,387.—V. 157, p. 40.
-

,

dividend of 50

A

convertible

prior

cents

1942—12 Mos.—1941

on

to

this
the

l.

on

issue on April

extent

22, 1938;

earned.—V.

156,

p.

none

since.

The

stock

is

was

$2,540,273

3,930

45,583

$2,024,642
45,261

$216,963

$212,695

$2,585,856

$2,069,903

—

29.100

35,362

379,573

441,611

95,365

1,183,717
275,000

1,076,108

contingencies.

Prov, for

$81,968

$747,566

,,o

—

—

...

—W—

.

,

$82,555

——...

•Before provision for retirement losses.—V.

•

;

'••

a

'

-

$552,184

cumulative

157, p. 130.

1

Income

Account

(Company Only)

12 Mos. End. Dec, 31—

Pittsburgh, Pa.
expansion,
The

the

earnings
Operation

—

.

:

„

1941

...

$447,247

...

Taxes

unit

station.

consists

of

a

F.
•

tandem

Empire Power Corp. (& Sub.)—Earnings-

V

years Ended Dec. 31—

Interest

coal

is

in

the

an

80%

same

ultimate four-unit power
factor generator
a

power

shaft,

an

the

case

elemental

all

the

850-pound, 900-degree

company's

source

of

production

electricity

of

produced

electric

energy,

at

Phillips

the

station.
"

The

addition

49,060

...

Interest

on

funded debt

Interest

on

unfunded debt.._,.._.

income

55,933

$105,612

etc.

82,500

155

the,

generating unit brings the present rated
capacity of the company up to 624,000 kilowatts.—V. 157, p. 440.
new




.

"

1942
$1,348,159
119,548

accrued..—,

$1,481,621
311,187

292

—;—»—

or

1941
$658,152
823,469

$1,467,706
*797,795

/

—

received

Total
—i/;
Operating expenses. -J—*—
Interest paid
.

—

..

43,334

deductions-,-;

contractual

Net

operating

Losses

2,357

3,013

$667,263
329,135

income.,,,—..

sales of securities—

on

Employees'
services

retirement
premium ;

Net income carried
Divs.

annuity

$1,124,087
71,758

expenses—past

143,780
to

$194,347

$1,052,329
165,540
1,349
—•—.
709,325
1,451,200
taxes amounted to

surplus..;

on

on

pfd. stk. of subs, in hands of public..
stk. of subs, in hands of public..
Divs. on pfd. & partic. stks. of Empire Pr. Corp.
•Provision for taxes, including Federal income
$567,355 in 1942 and ale included above.
,

com,

"

Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942

/I;

Assets—Cash, $1,566,713; accounts receivable, $1,389; note receivable,
$1,000; interest and dividends accrued, $650,816; investments, $33,4-

etc.,

$24,050;

payable,
reserves,

stocks held
$139,097; furniture

and" .participating
expenses,

:

$2,113; unclaimed dividends and in¬
$2,616,916; minority interest in com¬

stock and

surplus of subsidiary, $64,376; $6 cumulative preferred
(62,828 shares, no par), $5,820,157; participating stock (340,977
no par), $2,685,194; common stock (400,000 shares, ho pai),
$1,000,000; capital and paid-in surplus, $13,267,586; earned surplus,

mon

stock

shares,

earned surplus reserved for contingencies, $12,000,000;
(minority interest in surplus of subsidiary, $57,206;: elim¬
and losses on securities traded inter-company, etc.,
Cr$99,410; excess of recorded values of stocks owned inter-company
over
the
par
or
stated values thereof, $24,071,337), $24,029,132;
total, $39,938,418.—V. 156, p. 1952,
deductions

Empire State Insurance Co., Watertown,
Changes in Personnel—Results for 1942—
See AgriculturaL Insurance Co. above,—V,

144,

p.

N.

Y.¬

1278.

Erie RR.—ICC

Hearing on Financing Up to C. & O.—
Only Party With Direct Interest in Case, Railroad
Must Lodge Formal Complaint—

11,863

^Whether the Interstate Commerce Commission orders

160

11,900

.

•

$30,321

—

Consolidated Income Account

.

$11,089

(Including Subsidiaries)
1942

Gross

revenues

(including other income)

1941

$1,235,294

12 Mos. End. Dec. 31—

$1,117,091
481,303

48,545

the

on

124,697

132,472

138.579

The

proposed

Income

taxes

:

14,983

$322,561

190,002

188,791

$117,064
94,554

$133,769
94,523

$22,509

:

35,800

$307,065

taxes, State and Federal

C.

income

subsidiary deductions.

Balance

Total

parent company deductions.

Net

income

$14,000,000

financing

by

the

Erie

a

public hearing

RR.

apparently

the future attitude of the Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.

&

•

matter

requests hearings.
So far, C. & O., the only party who has a direct interest in Erie,

has hot asked for hearings.
Commissioner Claude R. Porter, Chairman
of the ICC's finance division, is understood to have sent a message

$39,247

to

the

C,

received
Gross

on

O., as a stockholder of Erie, has made informal protest
to the ICC against the lack of competitive bidding for the $14,000,000
Erie issue, but has not formally requested a hearing.
Under ICC rules of procedure, hearings usually are not held on
financing proposals unless a party who has a direct interest in the

34,963

152,387

The

&

no

fact

O.

asking its position in this respect,

but thus far has
I

response.

that

competitive bids were not sought by Erie in selling
the $14,000,000 of bonds, subject- to ICC approval, has resulted in
several complaints being made to the Commission from other
banking
sources.—V.

157, p. 520.

Famous Flayers Canadian Corp., Ltd.—25-Cent Div.—
'

A

dividend of 25

cents

and unpaid dividends on preferred
Hydro Electric Co., earnings arising
from its operations are not available to the Eastern Minnesota Power

stock, no par value, payable March 1
Payments during 1942 were as follows:

Corp.—V. 156, p. 1862.

Sept. 26, 25 cents each, and Dec. 31, 50 cents.—V. 156, p. 2130.

Note—Because

of

accumulated

shares of the subsidiary, Wisconsin

of

earned

Dividends

turbine, and two boilers.

the

is

As

compound

60,000 kw„
on

issue.

Payments during 1942 were as follows; Jan. 15, $1; and March 2,
Sept. 1 and Nov. 25, 25 cents each.—V. 157, p. 344.

As

Total

completed is the first of

now

It

6,000 kw. house generator

Feb. 5 declared a dividend of 25 cents per share
stock, par $25,. payable March 1 to holders of record
15, last, a distribution of $1 per share was made
on

On Jan.

14,413

from

announces.

Westingr-

41.544

$124,875
82,500

....

Net earnings

General

Phillips

25

June 1,

229,745

13.835

43,200

Maintenance

Depreciation

Depreciation

The site is adequate to allow for considerable future
company

this

on

,

R.

than

more

f,
1942

$457,221
226,252

Gross

Maintenance

away

of

ination of profits

Eastern Minnesota Power Corp.—Earnings—

Net

Duquesne Light Co.—Dedicates Power Station—
The company has dedicated the first unit of the Frank
Station on the Ohio River, less than 30 minutes

common

18.

depends

made

$825,182

$26,487,158;

*Net income

1415.

Power

directors

the

On

Feb.

terest,

$208,765

559,025

initial distribution of 20 cents

work

952,799; Empire Power Corp, preferred
by subsidiary, $3,616,055; organization
and fixtures, $10,549; total, $39,938,418.

4,981,539
1,046,135

105,308

inc..
funded debt,

etc.;

rents,

share has been declared on the 80-cent
stock, no par value, payable March 1 to

An

coordinates the
p. 1772.

$8,052,316

$212,977

—

Deepreciation

per

preferred

holders of record Feb.

whicli

$743,093 $11,204,418
449,149
6,420,762
85,179
2,243,383

Amortization of debt discount and expense,

(W. L.) Douglas Shoe Co.—Resumes Dividend—

Increase

Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co.—25-Cent Common Div,

capital

accounts and notes
,

1942

$2,448,216
\

V

Murray was previously connected with • Westinghouse Electric &
for some 20 years, during the last 14 of which
a member of the
headquarters manufacturing staff at East

Divs.

$1,187,884
607,259
367,648

Sheet, Nov. 30, 1943

Assets—Cash, $3,123,233; obligations of the United States, $277,688;
receivable (net), $2,211,861; inventories of finished
goods, work in process, etc., $3,531,537; miscellaneous investments
and
receivables
(less reserves, $11,688), $124,073; land,, buildings,
machinery and equipment (less reserves for depreciation of $1,843,779),
$2,532,977; deferred charges, $383,018; total, $12,184,387,

1943
$3,273,398
:

Liabilities—Accounts
Interest

f

was

The

$1.54

3,986

profit-

corporate

Gross

.

'

„——

Pittsburgh,

;;;

1942—Month—1941

Taxes

161,188

;

house divisions.—V. 156,

-

62,580

•Including warehousing, shipping, selling and general expenses, and
depreciation of $160,331 in 1942, $183,482 in 1941 and $243,747 in
1940.
tNo liability incurred for excess profits taxes.

Balance

Mr.

he

$883,169

—$2,050,316

profit'

30,570

37,345

520, 440.

V 1941

•1,715,000

Period End. Dec. 31—

154,736
$7.08

Feb. 8.—V.157, pp.

—

Other
:

$3,765,316

78,225

preferred

on

Manufacturing Co.

tons

155, p. 599

Eastern Pipe Line Co. below.—V.

23,362
117,879

preferred

5%

.Class

>

.

Mr; Robinson estimated.

also Panhandle

Profit after charges but before taxes—

Net

—Increase-

appointment of A. F., Murray as Works Manager of this
corporation's plant at Old Greenwich, Conn., was announced on Feb. 4
by Elon V. Ekman, Chairman of the board.
He is
in complete
charge of operations in the former vacuum cleaner plant, which is now
devoted entirely to the manufacture of essential war materials. ,

gas for some

Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry.—Earnings—
Net

income,
Dividends—
;

Inc.—Weekly Input—

of

Electrolux Corp.—New Works Manager—

is also seeking W. P. B. approval for con¬
Panhandle gas into

$3,250,000

$249,920

•

$1,436,229

The

f

East

Crl64,556
f25,229

$909,021

purch., serv, inc., etc._
Federal inc. & excess prof, taxes,,
on

which provides

Federal ' income' .taxes____^_w_^£.--._-.—

78,625

charges

Discounts

See

$366,298

^

22,320

$1,349,847

,

—V. 157, p. 218.

pipe line needed to bring the

new

a

of

cost

of steel,

1940

100,313

sales,.

on

'

of

lines

would

;

77,652

20,552

Edison Brothers Stores, Inc.—January Sales Up—

important war

Eastern Air Lines, Inc.—Earnings-

13,897,176

77,652

Month of January—
Sales

It provides that Panhandle

City.

9 Months Ended Sept. 30—•

$14,263,474

companies

announcement made

total,

.

1941

Co,—

———

V. G. &? E.

C. Wescott, engineering manager, and Harold H. Scaff, comp-.
troller, have been elected Vice-Presidents of Ebasco Services, Inc., the
service, organization of Electric Bond & Share Co., according to; an

Ohio, Mr. Robinson disclosed.
The proposed line
would be a 120-mile line of 2-inch pipe running from Maumee, Ohio,
the
Panhandle
terminus,
to Brecksville, Ohio, near Cleveland.
It
the

30 i

Gross sales, less returns & allow.-.. $16,366,686 $18,008,021
*C0St Of goods sold-—
—u/i- 15,223,260
16,446,169

Net

$807,194;

1934,

Creation

,

$1,536,201

T.

Purchase Contract-

of Kansas

Line Co.

Pipe

East Ohio company

The

of

one

Nov., 1,

since

alleviate a shortage in the supply of gas for the

struction

the country's oldest, has participated in
every
United States war,
including the Revolutionary War.
The
annual report for the year ended Nov. 30, 1942, discloses how it
is playing its part in this, the greatest war of all,
The
annual
report recounts some of company's efforts in this
war
such as:
Development of Synthetic Bristle; Reclamation of Old
company,

$1,448,052

-

700 industrial
concerns
in its area, currently obtains 77% of its gas from Hope
Natural Gas Co. of West Virginia and 23% from Ohio wells,
Sales
of East Ohio on warm summer days have been as low as 50,000,000
cubic feet, the same quantity provided by the new contract, and on
cold days have been approximately 300,000,000 cubic feet daily.

Devoe & Raynolds Co., Inc.—Annual Report—

$117,346

New Vice-Presidents—

(trade), $155,725; accrued wages, taxes
provision for Federal taxes on income,

$36,786;

expenses,

surplus—accumulated

Eastern

as

13,382

$180,140

...—

•.

supply the East Ohio company with 50,000,000 cubic feet of gas daily
from Kansas and Texas at a price of 27.75 Cents delivered at,terminus,
of the Panhandle line near Maumee, Ohio.

'

434,940

13,556

1943
1942
Amount
%
Light Co.—— 172,452
.158,773
13,679
8,6
Electric Power & Light Corp
91,307
75,852
15,455
20.4
National Power & Light Co
124,339
109,096
15,243
14.0
The above figures do not include the system inputs of any companies
not appearing in both periods.-'

$367,732; U. S. Treasury notestax series, $15,000; notes and
accounts receivable (less reserve of
$1,000) $189,651; inventories (less reserve for service parts of $10,000)^
$208,780; prepaid taxes, insurance and other
items, $9,115; Cash
surrender value of life insurance policy, $8,723; inventory of mate¬
rials and work in process, $168,353; property, plant and equipment,
$480,982; patterns (nominal value), $1; total, $1,448,338.

The East Ohio company,

(not

15

$1,984,523

457,550

:

Operating Subsidiaries of—

Balance Sheet, Oct. 31, 1942

..

East Ohio Gas Co.—Gas

.

$1,919,157

435

36,314

American Power &

industry jirea of Cleveland-Akron-Canton-Youngstown, J. French Rob¬
inson, President of East Ohio Gas Co., a subsidiary of Standard Oil
Co, of New Jersey, announced signing of a contract with the Panhandle

share and a like amount on account Of
cumulative preferred stock, declared on Feb. 2, are

both

This

1942, $34,242 in 1941 for amortization of

equipment, and $20,424 in
dies, tools and patterns.

$3,164,293

$1.75 per

7%

$29,354 in 1941 and $25,516 in
for depreciation of plant and

1940 is included in the above.statement

130.

Cushman's Sons, Inc.—Dividend Dates—
The

$0.91

$72,434; reserve against reconversion to peacetime production, $10,000;
common
stock j (par value $1), $225,000; capital surplus, $141,199;

company

arrears

$32,010 in 1942,

Note—Provision of

222,50Q

.

$1,448,338.—V. 156, p. 1468.

has notified the SEC it has retired $1,608,000 of its
3%%
debentures, due 1955,
reducing the amount outstanding to
$13,392,000.
It also retired 7,294 shares of its 5% preferred stock,
reducing the amount outstanding to 327,026 shares.—V. 156, p. 1861.

.

$397,988

on

—

Liabilities—Accounts payable

Crucible Steel Co. of America—Reduces Debt—

$154,096

371

$308,988

earned

$3,563,818

786,000

4, 1943, the System inputs of client oper¬
Ebasco Services, Inc., which are subsidiaries of
American Power & Light Co., Electric Power & Light Corp., and Na¬
tional Power & Light Co,, as compared with the corresponding week
during 1942 were as follows;
:
—Thousands of Kilowatt-Hours—

1943—4 Mos.—1942

$752,168

749,100

For the week ended, Feb.

89,000

$741,259
225,000

To

The

191,861

56,250

and

Crown Drug: Co.—January Sales Up 8.9%—

65,500

.

.

3,521

308,988

488,463

Assets—Cash in banks and on hand,

Continental Baking: Co.—Secondary Offering—Merrill

69,300

$221,194
40,684

accruals

Ebasco Services

—

i.

p.; mi.

$2,770,523

Applicable to E. U. A.__!
-V. 157, p. 520.
'/

surplus,

in cash
stock

paid

Earnings

President of the Elgin National Watch Co., and
W,
Edwin White,
Vice-President and director of agencies of the
Continental Assurance
Co.,
have been
elected directors.—V.
156,

Sales

944

Earn,

Potter,

$2,668,257

Applicable to minority interest——

$202,605

$347,281

surplus, Oct. 31 .i-. $807,194
225.000
Shs. com, stk. (par $1)

Inc.,

149,762

$219,596

,

$477,796

741,259

$2,620,761

316,487

■

.1:

earn,

$2,351,770

9,630

deductions

Balance

49,000

110,700

$122,185

$209,966

57,505

Pfd. dividend deductions--B.

79,500

186,800

68,500

-

Nov.' "1—

common

effective
5.
In his new posts he
physical properties of the

1943—Month—1942

745

438,522

2,287,959

$232,989

amortization

&

Miscell.

478,743

1,827,295

(net)

income

Interest

Fed.:

for

.

Period End. Jan. 31—

157

521

$863,444

Divs.

I

Albert

7,422

7,698

income

reserve

Gross

for

taxes

Total

Continental Assurance Co.—New Directors—
T,

Retire,

43,860,

217,662

.

taxes)

revenues.—

oper.

ating

Mr. Love is also Vice President of the Western Pennsylvania Coal
Operators Association and director of the National Coal Association.—>.■
V. 156, p. 2305.

.

412

year..

provis.

Balance,
•

10,515

profits tax..

income

Consolidation Coal Co., Inc.—New Official—

Committee

1,810

Net profit

■at

4,946

15,397

current

Excess

$350,794

$280,115

9,787

6,077

1942—12 Mos.—1941

$946,341 $10,935,116 $10,342,795
474,853
6,277,308
4,995,553

561,279
42,688
129,638

$290,494

inc.

Balance

to

moving

income

the

Excess

George H. Love, now President of the Union. Collieries Co., has been
elected Executive Vice-President,
a
director and Chairman of the

executive

of

deductions

Normal

157, p. 218.

'

3,258

expense

Miscell.

Increase

$444,424

$792,409

$206,166
V

—

Net

,.

-

Unci.

Non-oper.

patent liti¬

plant

new

Consolidated Retail Stores, Inc.—Jan, Sales Rose 32%
of January—

and

Expenses

amounted

Month

income

Interest, expense.

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

—

Maintenance

service

admin, and gen. exps.

-

(& Subs.)— Earnings-

1942—Month—1941

$966,694

i—.

revenues

Operation

1,340,687

306,099

Operating

$1,914,739

1,346,653

i

....

goods sold

shipping,

1941

per

share has

been declared
to

holders

of

on

the

record

common

Feb.

Feb. 27, April 27, June 27

15.

and

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL «r.FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

total

admitted

net surplus

was

respectively,

against
ciation

a

of

based

Commissioners,

Insurance

December

31,

the

admitted

Contending

carried

were

at

$70,568,302

last.

assets

would

have

been

Fifth Avenue Coach Co.
9 Months Ended

Gross

Net

1942

revenues

and

expenses

$46,431

operating income—

Non-operating income

Interest
Provision

obligations,

equipment

on

for

138,122

etc

A—

tax—

by

54,500

income

•"Loss,—V.

District

Creditors

to

file

the

and

12,829

""$100,257

turers

Fiscal Fund—

It

their

of

claims

with

the

Fund,

were

the

40,

50

before

receiver

of

(M. H.)
Month of

—V.

157,

best

1942

1943

of

interest.

Payment

Jacksonville,

will

be

made

The

at

Jacksonville.

Florida

Fla,—V.

156,

Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville RR.
Period End. Dec. 31—

Total ry. oper.

$73,133

Ry, operating expenses.
Net

Railway

tax

Net

rents

32,456

$10,030

$213,223

Dr7,476

DrlO.101

Dr654

$30,431

,

etc.

32,938

$205,747

1,272

22,762

$31,363

$10,648

$228,509

5,466

27,591

25,748

$5,182

$200,918

12,729

158.717

•$7,547

products.

Tenders

of

4%

modified

bonds

due

Sept.

1,

had

issued

the

order

an

adjourning the trial

The

•$43,470

used

the

in

purchase

by

tender,

Net

inc.

Net

equipment

in

Spokane,

Wash.

Originally

been reduced to $218,000.

Foundation

by

lot

;

Dec.

$3,323,000

-

$1.56

$1.81

1943—10

Days—1942

K.

:

assets
cumulative
net

The

dividends

that, date

at

as

preferred

preferred
in

is

dividends

and

entitled

involuntary

accumulated

equivalent

stock

stock

in

to

$0.46

per

$25

to

are

of

President,
31,

1942

Jan.

on

the

bonds

held

are

outstanding

in

the

in

P.

liquidation
voluntary

Account

for

Year

A

will

1942, show
share of $1.50
common
stock..

and

and to $26.25
liquidation.
Ended

Dec.

Prior to
:

•

accumulated

share

per

27

$138,335

income

—

31,

to

This

purchased

•Without

income over

effect

giving

11,955

3,085

to

18,079
1,413

Assets—Cash

in

banks,

$41,869

t$18,877

security

dividend

preferred stock

$52,500;

surplus,

market

securities,

($1

of

New

per

$3

on

and

par),

taxes,

$34,000;

$22,992

transactions.

$1.50

common

tLoss.

cumulative

stock

($10

$1,023,195; unrealized appreciation (net) of
$4,020; total, $1,134,291.—V. 157, p. 220.

of record

6%

corporation's
hands of the public.—V.

—V.

157

par),

Feb.

Operating

p.

253.

Fed.

inc.

&

dividend
no

of

taxes

Other

the

each;

A

1943—Month—1942

follow¬

and

Nov.

;■

1943—12 Mos.—1942

$8,983,144 $154,204,601 $130,555,907
:

.

$1.25

value,

par

vAV—

.

share

per

has

Co.—$1.25 Dividend—/
been

declared

the

on

1942—12 Mos.—1941

$722,009

$440,437

$6,443,312

of

v

Gross

3,030,770
749,895

594,244

71,755

7,653

603,285

Gross

Income

Net
—V.

income

deductions

income

48,705

668,033

515,048

$128,758

$1,391,328

$1,143,423

360

Drl,567

818

Drl,171

157, p.

$183,640

$127,191

$1,392,146

$1,142,252

24,845

448,645

328,617

$146,073

$102,346

$943,502

$813,635

12,907

21,808

$133,167

220.




$80,538

its' name to
President.
of plant expansion
for electronics research and de¬
p. 1864.
changed

A. MacDonald,

W.

program

a

1942

1941

1940

1939

$2,350,662

$2,007,731

$1,663,704

$1 ,402,208

932,054

816,024

80,031

88,184

711,070
65,108

811,472 *;>

expenses

105,103

rec.

„^

265,590

;

subsidiary
for

—

65,743

inc.

'

—/
:

42,085

'// :

Fed.

16,405

34,786

&

."■/'//•."V,

taxes—

1607,523

•360,086

161,914

116,022

above—

profits

profit

Preferred

Shs.

directors

have

stock,

common

156,264 '

$787,238

205,511

$608,125

on

$518,888

$535,030

$581,177

$510,009

dividends

Stk.

declared

dividend

a

of

40

cents

per

110,122
;

-

239,090

198,485

252,172
$1.68

252,172 /

250,822

share-

per

$1.62

of

deducting

refund

refund

post-war

Assets—Cash,

;

Balance

Sheet,

on

V.

157, p. 474.

■/;

Hercules Motors

13%

a

mlinutes

1943—Month—1942

against 152

a

year

earlier—V.

1943—12 Mos.—1942

share.
with

The sale

was

substantial

a

President
John

L.

directors

Co. of America—New Vice-

'

•

Net

^

Account

and

as

has

been

elected

Vice-President

of

to

the

membership

on

the board

of

joined
p.

the

Guardian

in

sales

^Profits

and

from

May,

1930

as

Assistant

Actuary.—V.

156,

for

Calendar

a

few

156,

Years

capital stock tax—
income

Federal

excess

Net

tax

$

85,612,161

52,429,191

20,697.948

9,928,430

tax

——

of

subs—„■

forgn,

211,022

10,139,452

••17,840,645

—

& excess profits tax—
for contingencies
earns,

78,373
20,776,321

399,888
2,210,687

——

profits

deductions

370,876)

3,780,586]
10,012,005

62.068
1,500,000
79,087
—

,

5,546,980

earnings
dividends

Common

common

2,638,433
1,635,116

500,000

14,142
—_

6,098,712

22,648
35,485

5,807,770

524,928

dividends

—

524,928

524,928

3,291,775
($2.50)

3,950,130

3,752,623

($3.50)

($2.85)

1,730,277
18,427,286

*

dividends

Rate

of

U940

27,639,355

——

Federal

Unrealized

$

'

56,849

income

Federal

Other

f 1941

operating revenues—1114,378,2351
operations———
27,582,506

income

Preferred

company.

completed within

$

■'

and Director—

Cameron

A:/'/;/-

oversubscription.—V.

•1942
'*•

Provision

Guardian Life Insurance

.•/.

Co., Inc.—Annual Report—

Income

Foreign inc.

132.

p.

■„ :

..

Corp.—Stock Sold—McDonald-Cool-

Hercules Powder

Total

$3,859,235 $62,404,231 $53,785,963
had in operation
151 stores, as

157,

,

2306.

p.

Other

company

1942

idge & Co. sold after the close of the New York Stock
Exchange Feb. 2 4,700 shares of capital stock (no par)

Consolidated

have been called for redemption as of March 11, 1943, a total
of $193,000 of first mortgage 5% gold bonds due
Feb. 1, 1950, at 103
and
interest.
Payment will be made at the Irving Trust Co., One
Wall St., New York, N. Y.~V. 155, p. 638.

$4,088,169

31,

.

There

the

Dec.

$3,057,388;

payable (unsecured), $10,440,000; notes payable to
officers, employees, etc., $108,199; sinking fund requirements in 1943
on 4%
debentures, $63,000; accounts payable, $1,186,451; accrued in¬
terest/miscellaneous taxes, etc., $54,249; provision for Federal taxes
on income, $680,503; term loans from banks, $2,400,000; 4%
debentures,
series A, $837,000; deferred income, unearned discounts, etc., $285,185;
minority interest in capital stock of subsidiary company, $196,938; 1%
cumulative preferred stock (par $25), $1,641,125; common stock (par
$2),
$504,344; paid-in surplus, $93,869;
earned surplus,
$1,795,131;
treasury preferred stock (2,718 shares), Dr$58,525; total, $20,227,468.—

at

share

$1.59

tAfter

years" taxes.

prior

Liabilities—Notes

par

1943,

$1,86

receivables (net), $17,063,216; prepaid in¬
terest and othei" expenses, $76,863; post-war refund of excess profits
tax, $30,000; furniture and fixtures, $2; total, $20,227,468.
■■ —

Great Northern Power Co.—Bonds Called—

January,

for

$3,457

110,135

$30,000,

of

Consolidated

/

110,122

226,955

252,172

'

(par $2)

110,122

226,955

—

dividends

com.

Earnings

$25, payable March 3 to holders of record
Feb. 20.
Quarterly distributions of 50 cents per share were made on
March 3, June 1, Sept. 1 and Dec. 1, last year.—W.
156, pp. 1864, 2306.

68,080

$183,280

-

addition to his
has been named

in

collecting,
gen.
and

doubtful

Common,

Great Northern Paper Co.—Smaller Dividend—
The

2.114,836

44,692

37,567

income

of

was

paid

1,623,654
16,803,631

1,530,218

15,273,413

20,623,013
1,316,710

18,427,285

16,803,631

1,316,710

1,316,710

$3.81

$4.23

$4.01

2223.

Surplus

Depreciation

completion

——

for

Prov.

1,

Heretofore Second Vice-President and Associate Actuary, Mr. Cameron

Operating income
income (net)

has

subsidiary,

a

according to

Corp.,

of adopt, of retire.
annuity plan
Minority
int.
in_ inc.

9.

$4,435,631

210,630

Other

Vice-Pres., Etc.—

common

payable

.

profits
—

1941

$1.50

Feb. 20 to holders of record Feb.
Distributions last year were as follows;
Feb.
20, $2, and June
Sept. l and Dec. 1, $1 each.—V. 156, p. 2131.

In

67,199

exc.

taxes

15,

'

Sales

74,907

—

Maintenance

while in

and Aug.

(II. L.) Green Co., Inc.—January Sales Up 5.9%—

324,868

revenues

Operation

last year,

general

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1942—Month—1941

"

Cost

473.

,p.

Bedford—Accumulated Div.—

$9,381,989
157,

stock,

Comparative Consolidated Income Statement
Period End. Dec. 31—

it

administr.

was
recently declared on account of
cumulative preferred stock, payable Feb. 15
2.
Distributions of like amount were made

16, Aug. 15 and Nov. 16,
dividends were paid: May 20
$3.—V. 156, p. 1689.

Period Ended Jan. 31—

Galveston-IIouston Co.

1774.

156, p.

elected Vice-President

additional facilities
stated.—V. 156,

large

Interest

.

$20,577;

been

Corp.,

follows

share

the

Sales

$732,362;

expenses

and Federal'taxes.—V,

Manager and Raymond A. Gibson
Vice-President.—V. 157, p. 345.

Electronics

change

Prov.

Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942

dividends receivable, $300; general
market securities, $296,932; unimproved real estate in Lima, Peru at
realizable value, $100,000; deferred charges, $4,697; total, $1,134,291.
Liabilities—Accrued

—

$127,749
$603,876
$296,158
operating, selling and administrative ex¬

$453,050

(Walter E.) Heller & Co. (& Subs.) -Earnings

for

of

Period End. Jan. 31—

■

5,752

of

$335,381
268,495

$296,158

—

Years End. Dec. 31—

$3,600,000

(W. T.) Grant Co.—January Sales Up 4.4%—

31,495

4,340

results

$127,749

Corp.—Subsidiary Changes Name—

factoring,

15,040

13,416

expenses-

Balance

$184,555
268,495

Service

velopment,

at Dec. 31 ,1942
treasury and $11.-

the

Feb.

on

the

of

2,564,499
178,406
159,162

materials,

the

to

providing

during

interest.

dividend

A

- -

—.—

Capital stock and sundry taxes-:—
•Excess

and

holders

ing

1943 1

Subsequent

Merger
to Merger
(Oct. 13/42) (Oct. 13,'42) Combined
$71,580
$3,700
$75,280

——

Management expenses—:
Corporate expenses

3,139,253
88,181
196,632

General

Hazeltine

outstanding

were

Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea

•

——

1,216,784
87,385
83,530

'

'

-A-

Hazeltine

$158,201

that

announced

corporation

and

.

Total

1942—6 Mos.—1941

$3,759,447- $3,198,225

$1,515,447

1,514,329
65,585
96,783

.

Applegate has

as

•After

.

Income

called

Gosnold Mills

Theatre and its
the mortgage has

$32.75 per
share on
share

$1,861,253

oper.—

raw

Income

these

company has
of $610,000 of

102%

ended Dec. 31,

per

3

gen.

State, County

Hazeltine

1943—Month—1942

$55,801

Engineering Co., Inc.
year

until

will

California—Earnings—

Hartford Electric Light Co.—New

Net

total

-'-.'A AA

company for the

finance,

<

1942—12 Mos.—1941'

$0.45

$46,085

Hoblitzelle,

accumulations

.

Industrial

statements of

from

•Includes

;

ended

which

15,

The

charge of

in

bids

received

income

penses,

any

redemption as of March 15, 1943 a
first mortgage bonds, 4 Vi% series due 1956, at
Payment will be made at the Bankers Trust Co.,
corporate trustee, 16 Wall St., New York, N. Y.—V. 156, p. 2223.

received

be

bank

$400,000,

in

order

$6,606,003 $36,222,633 $25,752,714
293,831 '1,013,722
1,172,370

$0.44

_

amount

The

select bonds

..The

shares

(B. F.) Goodrich Co.—Bonds Called—

1948, Will

the

$6,154,271

1,619,413%

and

V 1942—3 Mos.—1941

—_

Dividends

Assistant

1942—3 Mos.—1941

share

com.

revenues

year

477,000

1943, by the Spokane and Eastern Branch, Seattle-

to be retired Mar. 1, 1943, at par.
bonds are a mortgage on the Fox Spokane

1942

Street,

Intangible devel. costsDeprec., depl. & aband.

changes
industry during the
•
■

lamp

and

oper.

expenses

of

principal amount of its first mortgage 5%%, series A bonds of which
principal amount were cancelled and retired.
$14,800,000

Bank, Spokane, Wash.
Tenders may be at any price
exceeding par.
/ The bank announces that it holds approximately $10,500 for pur¬
chase of bonds by tender at the lowest prices.
If any part of the
not

receive

31st

at

income---

oper.

•Costs,

company,

$9,089,886
284,180

——_

principal

not

is

securities—

$9,501,873

Hancock Oil Co. of

$2,200,000

National

fund

of

of secus. owned- Drl,065,074 Drl.514,767

Vice-President

15

Bridge

excess

until Noon, Feb. 20,

(net)

Period End, Dec. 31—

.

General Steel Castings Corp.—Reduces Debt—

Fox Spokane Theatre Corp.—Tenders—

First

Clair,

Feb.

on

Gross

Corp.—Earnings—

of

$42,201v

St.

W.

m.

Street

manufacturing

interest, depreciation, Federal income and excess profits taxes,
627,173 shares of common stock.—V. 157, p. 132.

Harrison

156,356

$10,492

chgs.

sale

on

AAAA

Acquisition,

$112,885

12,704

Shoe

157, p. 553.

26,358

,

Dr475,435

A————-

loss

depreciation

for the sale to the company, Walnut
Philadelphia, Pa., of all or any part
of
the outstanding
preferred stock.
Delivery and payment are to
be made on March 1, 1943.
The quarterly dividend due on the latter
date will be paid at the time the purchase price is paid.—V.
157,
p. 553.
p.

price

tOn

—V.

?
fixed

the

Dr614,785

11,034,628

Georgia & Florida RR.—Earnings—

$112,276

$23,196

.

after

Inc.

butter"

and

below

which

on

Corning Glass Works and
of electric lamps for the duration of the
based upon a certification by the Secretaries

was

'

per

Operating

fixed

charges.
Total fixed charges-

J.,

against

Period End. Jan. 31— ,1

;

$138,633

8,167

932

for

N.

suit

action

profit

the

avail.

is

sizes

7,228

16,877
21,874
7,964,226
11,011

„———28,108

Hajoca Corp., Philadelphia—Tenders Sought—
J.

sale

manufacturers

sales

•"After

$155,315
*.

$9,376

Mifscel. deduc. from inc.
Inc.

"bread

prices

contractual arrangements in the
adjournment.—V. 157, p. 553,

tEarns.

$122,377

Dr 721

—

of

the

$130,485

13,409

—

•Outstanding, 2,785,288 shares in
(par 1 cent).—V. 157, p. 42.

Department announced Feb. 10 that the Federal District

Trenton,

other

of

•"Net

•

income

their

are

scale

new

Period End. Jan. 31—
Net

403,924

$245,679

——

Total

474,374

6,638

$31,152.

income-

at

their

time

$559,238

$16,668

—i——

Net ry. oper.
Other income

applied,

the

lamps,

$98,359

—

expenses--——

—

Total

lamps.

General

3,320

income

incandescent

and

$6,154,271

1941

duties

$720,054

31,923

Unrealized

Adjourned Till After War—

1952.

$34,472

accruals—

Ry,.: operating

in

Bank

National

p.

1942—12 Mos.- -1941

$48,592

38,661

from ry. oper.

rev.

independents that the manufacture

—

and

Undistributed income

against

it
no
longer will interfere with war production.
stipulates, that the defendants must notify the court of

-Earnings—

1942—Month—1941

revenues

watt

suit

that

for

trustee,

the

been

that

taxes

Undistributed net

War and Navy to
Attorney General Biddle that continuance of the
trial, which has been in recess since Aug. 13, "would seriously impair
the war production of
two of the principal defendants."
The order, issued by
Judge Philip Forman, provides that the trial
may be resumed whenever the Secretaries of War
and Navy agree

redemption as of March 15, 1943 a total
of $122,000 first mortgage
4% series C bonds due July 1, 1955 at 102
and

have

The

war.

Florida Public Service Co.—Bonds Called—
called

i

....

of

.

,

sub¬
'

•

4,901

$9,501,873

—

payable

be

temporary

2,593

Liabilities—
Accounts

•Capital stock
Paid-in surplus

a

receivable

——

Accrued

merely

interest

accrued

Accordingly, they filed

anti-trust

of

60

anti-trust

several

$24,793
'

There have been

and

The Justice

Increase

$324,226

Total

to

Engineering Corp. and Pennsylvania Illuminating Corp.

Court

131.

p.

claim

and

of

to

62,120

183,689

receivable

Dividends

alter the status during
injury to its competitors
public benefit not recognized as such
is

1941

$5,907,976
92,125
87,149

125,800

——

bank

Accounts

associated in the appeal include: Jewel
Lamp Co., Inc., Elram Lamp Works, Warren Lamp Co.,
Lamp Corp., Save Electric Corp., Wabash Appliance Corp., Re¬
public Co., American Lamp Works, Lightmore Appliance Corp,, Ever-

Approved—See First

—$349,019

;

,

allowed

that

—

$9,118,438
71,353

securities

Deferred charges

Independent manufacturers

Fishman Co., Inc.—January Sales Up 7.1%—

January—

be

in

in

Atlas

an
-

Cash

Incandescent

no

Fiscal Fund, Inc.
(Del.)—Sale
Boston Corp.—V. 157, p. 219.

business.

the

Suit

sales

of

Government's

is

cost

have been notified
April 12.
Fiscal Fund

Inc.,

liquidated by the court at the request of the SEC because
officers for management of the corporation and stock¬
holders were unable to redeem their stock within the, time provided
in the corporation's by-laws.—V. 157, p. 344.
there

not

manner

,

They state
Fiscal

a

.

reductions

sale.

of

should
in

Sheet, Dec. 31
1942

Investments

a petition to intervene
the defendants and for
an
injunction restraining the defendants from maintaining the new
price structure and to restore prices effective prior to Sept. 1,
The
decision of Judge Forman voided this effort and the
independents are
pressing their rights in the higher court.

ordered

was

..

out

the

Court

stockholders

Balance

Assets—

pending.
7 in the Circuit Court of Appeals for the

The

Judge Paul Leahy approved Feb. 5 the sale
of assets of Fiscal Fund, Inc., of Del., to the First Boston Corp. for
$686,600 by receiver Howard F, McCall of Wilmington.
The SEC had
recommended

to 7,800 during the same period.
Net assets at the year-end
were $9,390,105.
As of Jan. 27, 1943, outstanding shares have further
increased to 2,869,712, and net assets to $10,278,695.

members of the Incandescent Lamp Manufacturers' Association
charged that the reduction in price of incandescent lamps established
by General Electric and others last September constituted a further
effort to establish a
monopoly and drive independent lamp manufac¬

157, p. 552.

First Boston Corp.—To Buy
Federal

22.6%

now

guise of an alleged
Government itself and shown

the

in
Net

suit

the

terfuge."

21,114

$121,235

income

Federal

adjournment

under

147,634

8,817

adjournment,

the

•$66,314

——

anti-trust

the

•$213,948

$184,553

■

(net)——.:.

2,785,288

Pa., by Darby and Darby, counsel for
eleven "independents".
According to Samuel E. Darby, Jr., of counsel, "All that independent
manufacturers are seeking to do by this petition is to return and
retain the status in the
industry at the time the Government trial
was interrupted and postponed.
General Electric, the one who sought

3,549,032

.—

high in outstanding shares of capital stock is shown in the
annual report of the company,
As of Dec. 31. 1942, there were
shares outstanding, as compared with 1,619,413 shares out¬
standing as of Dec, 31, 1941.
The number of shareholders increased
new

ninth

Electric

the

$3,335,084

3,693,482

.

taxes—

General

This appeal was filed Feb.
third district at Philadelphia,

1941

$3,739,913

Sept. 30—

operating

Operating

Government

a

-Earnings-

(& Subs.)

the

that

Jan.

actual quotations

If

would

surplus

Group Securities, Inc.—Annual Report—
A

Association, have filed an appeal from the decision handed down on
20 by Federal Judge Philip Forman in the U, S. District
Court,
District of New Jersey.
This decision denied their application for an
injunction against the defendants and the privilege of intervening in

on

of that date had been used,
have been $81,738,796 and policy¬
$54,120,858.
At the close of 1941, bonds and stocks, on the National Association
basis, were valued at $68,775,085.
A contingency reserve of $1,601,885
was
at that time set
up
representing the difference between their
values carried in the assets and the market values,—V. 157, p. 552.
total

holders'

Manufac¬

Co., Westinghouse Electric
others are still violating the Sherman anti-trust laws by con¬
spiring to fix prices of incandescent lamps, eleven independent lamp
manufacturers, members of the Incandescent Lamp Manufacturers'

by National Asso¬

valuations approved

on

Lamp

and

surplus totaled $51,208,111

Policyholders'

earlier.

year

$50,110,301.
and stocks,

Bonds

Co.—Independent

tures File Appeal—

in the report,for the year ended Dec, 31, 1942, shows
assets at the close of the year were $78,826,048 and
$47,458,111 compared with $76,901,769 and $46,360,301,

company

Electric

General

Co.—Annual Report

Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance
The

603

Previous

(The) H. & G. Realty Co.

(Miniger Building), Toledo

Profit

———

surplus

on

sales

of

interest—;

tt465,450

—Tenders—
The

Commerce
Guardian Bank,
trustee, Toledo, Ohio, will lip to
including March 15, 1943 receive bids for the sale to It as of
April 15, 1943, of first mortgage and leasehold bonds dated July 1,
1924, to an amount sufficient to absorb $16,971.81, at prices not to

and

exceed

102%

and

interest

accrued

to

April

15,

1943.

Total

surplus

tfShares of common stock

(no par)

Earnings per common share

•Including subsidiaries in Canada and England.

subsidiary

has not

been included

in the

1942

An inactive Holland

consolidated financial

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

604

been

obtain current reports,, rlricludes
Holland,
tlncludes fees received
operation of U, S. Government-owned ordnance
plants.
SAfter depreciation and amortization of $4,847,266 in 1942,
$5,565,893 In 1941 and $3,612,837 in 1941.
""After post-war. credit
of $1,981,942;
ftln Compania Mexicana de Explosivos, S. A. (less
U. S. capital gain tax,of $155,150).
tiAverage number of shares
because

statement

subsidiaries

outstanding.

and

1942,

in

1943.

subsidiaries amounted to $25,341
1941 and a net profit of $56,093
■
' •/,
'
p'

earnings of foreign

net

loss of $18,282

net

a

in

;

'

has
the

V

Period End. Dec

,

"Net

™

.

10,223,898

disct.

Investment, in, associated
S.

Govt,

S.

Government

U.

S.

Treasury

tax

Materials

and supplies
products
Deferred charges
Finished

P,

notes

—__—

.

—

—

•Shares
'.

of

Liabilities—
,

Accounts payable

Deferred

credits

taxes

Federal

Reserves

131,232

14.175.851

10,763,696
7,143,261
V 4,112,456

-

——

-

surplus

-

5,022~458

—

sidiaries

in

in

England

Canada,

arid

Canada

Mr.

Holland.

and

tAfter

.

of

par

1941.

had
At

commenced

the

time,

same

executive

No

been

of

the

reduced

have

&

V.

declared

cumulative

156, p.

and

a

of

dividend

participating

the

of

in

be

Net

25

v

paid
paid_

to

divs.

$256,359

$251,978

radiotelegraph

107,210

106,477

loss

143,750

surplus-

per shr.

on

143,750

143,750
$1,751

1,708,567

1,688.342

1,682.943

$12,96

$12.66

Dec. 31. 1943

the

20,339.887
16,849,651

from ry. oper,

to

States

73,545,053

Egypt;

581,990

169,957

5,956,921

2.976,857

41,007,920

Miscell.

deductions

avail,

Cr88,164 Crl.408,290

1,579,265

charges
Interest,

and

5,780

40

3,059,241

836,945

1,368,328

15/922,854

16,249,325

1,690,913

24,914,091

10,557,195

providing for Federal income taxes.—V. 157, p. 554.

Illinois Zinc Co.—Earnings—

,

for

(Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiary)
3 Mos. End. Dec. 31—

prior

Cost

of

$1,156,411

760,273

goods sold—

no
par; value,
Payments during

1.

Selling

margin

.™_—.

expense

897,561

$752,916
571,107

41,583

32,140
$213,425

10,442

4,177

charges

for

(net)—

Fed.

Income

_™

and

40,000

35,000

75,000

Hydro-Electric

$134,248

$1,29
•/

,

$1.10

'

Co.-—Hearing

Securities

and

$1,637;

—

March

were

Post¬

postponed from Feb.
the plan of recapitalization of the com¬

$3,053,946

$1,265,191

//'

$6.35

$4.24

operations of

income

1iBefore, dividend from

and,excess

profits

for

contingencies.

tax

.»

§ § Includes. Federal,

share
holders

to

Feb.

156,

provided

was

taxes

year

U.

for

S.< and

Canadian, income and excess
payable from 1942 income.
byk the; U, S. and Canadian

$15,932,244,

of

amount

an

1941

16

eliminate

to

contain

an

$255,427

all doubt

The tax provisions for 1942
for such contingencies.

interpretation.

excess profits taxes,
were $16,704,633, an increase of $4,compared to 1941..„ They were equivalent to $19.65'per
common' stock, and to~bver $1,098 per employee.' / >/,

On Nov.

y

Johns-Manville

*

.

77,136

•

of

(Federal, State, local and foreign) in 1942, after post-war

as

share of

$225,308

67,025

for

the company's

of

338,359
1940

■
,

Taxes-provided

war.

In both years

amounted to $10,384,831.

amount of $885,000 as -a reserve

Total taxes

refunds

1941

profits

liability as stated in tax returns has been-'and will be stated-as
exactly as can be determined from available regulations, decisions, and
"interpretations.
These sources, however, are.not always so clear as

1775.

p.

excess

:■ v-s

There

per

10

subsidiary and

.""Tncluding $600r000

taxes.

(less post-war refund of excess profits taxes of $1,188,237), $11,-

profits

$149,209

Federal. inc.

taxes—

$188,402

tCr3,499

share

per

of

the

on

4,500

-

aver-'

Credit Corporation

Corp. sold the bulk of its instal¬

30 Johns-Manville Credit

years),

$0.67

U.

(principal: recovered

"

'

-

,

.

1941

1942
on

hand_^__^.-__-.-.™_

$10,506,750

S.

Treasury tax notes.—___
"Accounts and notes receivabletlnventorics

longer required.

no

V-:-; '"''yy.

Comparative.Consolidated-Balance Sheet, Dec. 31
Assets—

Cash in banks and

$0.92

closed banks

deposits in

on

,

portfolio to the Commercial Credit Co., and on Dec* 28 the Credit
Corp, ceased-to-function,
After: repayment -of its loans, amounting to
$2,400,000, and declaration of a dividend in- the amount of its surplus,
it was merged with Johns-Manville Sales Corp.
•

$141,971
'

-

$0.86

interest

;

6,200

.

: $183,902
*

shares

common

$148,171

$8,322,186
4,004,800

16,018,600

.

13,666,168
11,855,532

_-_™_—•

Workmen's' compensation

in

accounts

banks,

Sheet, Dec.

receivable

for

31,

securities :

Miscellaneous

1942

self-insur.

fund,

etc,'

12,174,195
13,416,553 '

-

433,435

sold,

$15,839;
-

receivable,
investments,

payable

and

r

427,471

77,931

:

152/271

of Dec. 31,
total

A

were

V.

of

Total

1942.

514..

share

per

was

dividends

of

quarterly

in

in

1941,

to

1942

on

>

the

Service Ltd.

{

.

—

Maintenance

.

.

.154,878..

105,483

115,545

$29,465

Utility oper. incomeincome

Retire,

income
reserve

_______

accruals

.

Dr 1,874

(net)—_
.

$40,861

Drll,146 '

90,000

Gross

Income

income

$20,090

*

$419,131

8,030

.

2,101,084

;

1,762,537
3.000,000
17,000.000

14,379,898
14,379,898
17,461,64113,978,949

..y—_
—-

!

————

reserves

and

1941.—V.
,

for

doubtful

$79,993,791

—

items arid

discounts

cash

$374,210

in

$69,242,5^0

of $537,532

in

1 Less

1941.

156, p. 1953.

T

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. (&
V

Period'End. Dec.-3I—

tTotal

depletion.
prep'd mining
royalties, war emer—
gency facilities, etc.™
.Furnace " relining, • re-

/

Amort, of

90.000

*

$341,679
102,654

"1942—12 Mos.—1941

proV. for Fed."inc.

'

;

2,149,452

3,004,47.6 :

10,103,790

•

8,967,310

,.

4,200,220

.

616,758

-

456,182
"

1,923,816
"Interest charges .yy/.u450,609
{Est,

'

•

building, etc.

102,591

Subs.)—Earnings—

"1942—3 Mos.—1941 "

$15,545,916 $13,562,362 $57,941,173 $51,201,407

earnings

Provisions for deprec. &

12,548

$363,058

$36,127

8,670

deductions

712,937

$3,581,078 in 1942 and $1,635,952
billed on uncompleted contracts.
tLess reserves for depreciation, de¬
pletion and obsolescence' of $33,892,445"in 1942 and $31,395,806 in

$453,058. -,.$431,679

$43,627

7,500

7,500

:

$1,224,083

'

$464,204

•

2,766

$27,590.

'Less
1942

171,603

,

15,438

.

surplus
surplus

.Total
::

527,865

11,633.

26,988
"Cr782

Taxes

427,471

829,727

.

excess profits, tax contingencies™.—:—_
3,100,636
for conting. arising out of war conditionsy etc.
4,131,059
7% cumulative preferred stock (par $100) —3,000,000
Common stock, (no par)_„——
17,000,000

Earned

.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

625,826

433,435

.

Canadian income and

'

'

1942—12 Mos.—1941

43,750
2,745,702

10,384,830

Reserves

■Capital

$1,360,452

$2,705,430

•

•

$119,951

-

$2,336,062
43,750
3,110,969
14,166,615

etc
—
(Fed. & Canadian income & excess profits taxes
Reserves for workmen's! compensation, self-insur.
Reserves for product guarantees, etc.
-—
1

in dividends during
$545,264.
Dividends
following basis; Mar. 31,

52,019

$110,194
54,523

revenues

payable

/Reserves for Federal and

was

1942—Month—1941

523,174

$79,993,791 $69,242,590

—

—

'Dividend payable
'
Accrued taxes, wages, '.commissions,

distributed
1942

26,560.750

.

Liabilities-—

$12,612,630

■':

Jamaica Public

Operation

31,

3,661,190

Accounts

12V2 cents; Sept. 30, 8 cents; Dec.,31, 21 cents.—

■

Period End. Dec. 31—

Operating

Dec,

-

cents

amount

distributed

P.

on

1942.
51

cents; June 30,

156,

$4,063,845

advances, td'subs.; unconsol;

161.373

Total

Company experienced another year of important growth during
1942, according to E. E. Crabb, President.
Investors Mutual, is an
open-end investment company of the diversified management type. =. :
During the 12 months ending Dec. 31, 1942, company distributed
998,167 shares of special capital stock, representing an increase of
over 200%
for the year.
Shareholders of record Dec. 31, 1942, totaled
10,934, compared with 4,259 at the end of 1941,
from

1,188,237'

profits taxes__j.-_.~-.-

tLand, buildings, equipment and mineral, props.
25,284.995
Prepaid/and deferred charges—800,771

'

•

unclaimed

Mutual, Inc.—Reports Over '200% Growth—

increased

excess

Investments in and

•

:

investments

Post-war refund of

dividends

interest and

$717,431;

■'

-

v
.

5,350,030

: : '

1,094,852
316,082

' 6,948,723
'

1,518,187

5,942,0^5

.

,1,474,169'

,V

'

157,

p.

42.

& excess

International Business

Machines

Corp.—Appointment

$11,421

income

Preference

dividend

Common dividends

$28,096

requirements-

paid—J. P. S. Ltd.

.

$260,467

83.408

corporation on Feb. 4 announced the promotion of Charles W,
Cooper to the position of Assistant to the Comptroller in-charge of
logistics.
He was previously manager of the Department of Logistics
W.

91,800

91,800

$76,971

Nichol, Vice-President




and

General

Manager,

who

has

"Includes reversal of overaccruals

-V. 157, p. 254,

profits taxes

7,000.000

5,311,195

24,000,000

14,342,670

$239,025

91.697

$63,818

The

F.

$3,110,895
$6.66

$6.35

•

-

profits taxes under the Second Revenue Act of 1940.
ftOn 850,000 shares of: common stock (no parr,
ttlncluding $1,140,000

taxes

dividends,
$33,738;
accrued taxes other than Federal income taxes, $6,460;
reserve for
contingencies, $20,000; common stock ($1 par), $177,730; capital
surplus, $1,843,998; earned surplus, $1,577,185;
total, $3,659,110.—
V. 156, p. 1504, /
'; ;':'i
;;
-'S
.

Net

under

for

provision

yHH

follows:

as

"$215,378

—

Liabilities—Accounts

Other

'

Exchange Commission has

the hearing on

exclude

to

742,489.

•"

to April 5

$3,482,692

.

for Federal excess

19.7%—

cents

25

50 cents.—V.

15,

$2,924,202;. total, $3,659,110.

Gross

Power

525,000
2.337.5Q0

this amount $1,188,237 Will be refunded
(Governments after the termination of the

of

payable
1942

and Dec.

income

$105,335

$1.41

V/

485.625
2,337,500

of; Caxxadian net current assets.

^provision

points

•

$122,998

Indiana

pany.—V.

$141,875
1,541

excess

income

poned—
The

13,286

$173,440

Earnings per share of capital stock
—V. 157, p. 554.

16

.

—

profits taxes and. contingencies—
Net

.

profit from operations——

Income
Prov.

$181,808
14,512
25,421

$258,850

$230,869

15,846

——

Administration expense
Net

Colombia

to

Statement, Years Ended Dec, 31

Balance

9Vz
Gross

dividend

a

66,169

Assets—Cash

as

$991,143

;/ 306.250
2,550,000

•

1940

1941

1942

'

951,517
$4,127,691

175.000
1,912,500

share___

per

"Restated

1943—12 Mos.—1942

i—$152,709

"Includes
in

Assets

Sales

declared

stock,

—

Investors
1,289,970

"After

Bal. to earned surplus

26,806,520

3,030,163

™

i
-

.

$5,882,071

Stock

t+Earnings

.

4,320,133

$5,079,2Q8

-

$5,967,145

stock

$2,261,160 $38,051,888 $31,302,109

outstanding

rent for leased

income

9

interest

number

age

railroads & other fixed

"Net

and direct circuits to'Bolivia',

taxes

Provision

44,691

1,526.689

—

fixed

for

,

.

...

.

$5,570,192

on pfd.

;

1943—Month—1942

15, 25 cents each;

Balance

■

Inc.

.prof.

.

ment

26.012,414
Cr838,797

Cr663,531

exc.

Divs. paid on com.

the

March

June

income

1,229,855

5,183,291

Z—

Cana-

to conform to the company's policy in

Expenses and taxes other than Fed.

13,466,991

income-

&

&

_„_„_„„„r-_^15>629,007fHl,524.830 ""3,370,000

•

overseas.

Stores, Inc.—Jan. Sales Up

Feb.

on

40,709,260

26,580,212

—

stationed

5

common.

record

Dividends

$
'$
■
13.546,056 213,026,422 142,438,326
9,523,547 139,481,369 101,729,066

875,695

oper.

Fed.

for

/Divs. paid

*■

Cairo,

directors

Equivalent

4,022,509

ry;

$13,951,864
$9,252,07T
2,460,000 ' 1,459,889.- ;■;

.

1942

1942—12 Mos—1941

3,490,236

(net Dr)

Cable

560,000

150.000

147,237

'

Net income

operated by the Mackay
& Wireless,
Ltd., of the

1,

:

„

'

and

established

Income

■

Railway

Net

and

States

-

taxesJ $23,659,199

before

inc.

dian inc.

;

RR.—Earnings of System—

expenses

Net

Corp.—New

the United

>

.

-

system.
that all classes

United

'.'•••

tax accruals™ Cr2,275,045
Equip. & jt, facil, rents

rev.

between

Feb.

on

here

Co.

circuits

tFor prior years,
Net

Telegraph

&

$2,706,596

Balance

revenues

from

Credit

Corp,

-

157,

Investment Co. of America (Del.)—Annual Report—-

payable, $291,159; notes payable, $400,000; re¬
serve
for contingencies, $90,000; preferred stock (less treasury stock
of $157,300), $1,692,700; common stock, $1,150,000; undivided profits,
$1,708,567; total, $5,332,426.—V. 155, p. 540.

operating
operating

received

$5,079,208

$8,692,071

$23,511,962 $18,801,864

income

Johns-Manville

of commercial telegraph services
over
the new circuit, including Expeditionary Force
the special low rate radiogram service to men in the armed

new

the

on

and

Liabilities—Accounts

Ry.
Ry.

IINet
Divs.

Intertype Corp.—25-Cent Dividend—

$9.88

$

•'

handled

1,681,191.

$14.25

1942—Month—1941

1942.—V.

157, p. 164.

The

$1,434,735;
merchandise,
$1,993,602;
securities (principally subsidiaries), $944,021; cash in banks, $684,575;
U. S. Government securities, $275,493; total, $5,332,426,

Illinois Central

fox-

company

Manager in December,

receivable,

Period End. Dec. 31—

trustee

a

Of

$8,657

Balance Sheet,

Assets—Accounts

trustee

a

Institute

Rockefeller
the

tSales -:/.-i.-—

.

115,000

$5,399

com.

of

1942

•

'

is

He

directorships
also

(& Subs.)—Annual Report—

•
1941
1940
*1939 /
^-/.lwir $108,021,383 $92,852,483 $61,761,236 $52,047,720
^Manufacturing cost -.i.. 81,758,053 71,535.106 51.046,894 44,723,092
:: Depreciation
1,757,784
1,652,329
1,379,316
1,464,626
Deplet.
& obsolesc.
of
'".//■';-::c. /"■
mineral properties -11. ;/ •
993,584
863,184
642,955
685,527
§ Unrealized loss
'
'
95,267

Calendar Years—

:

■

103,390

$20,224

and

Earns.

and

His

He is

of

service

established

was

Interstate Dept.

of

Profit

Ltd.,

York.

Paraguay have been added in Mackay Radio's service
throughout Latin America.—V. 157, p. 42.

$227,047

109.756

Balance

Office,

New

and

Telephone

Telegraph

Bermuda;

—V.
1940

;

of

an¬

Beattie

1939

1941

$273,730

divs,

company,

and

class A
Feb. 13.

1942

earnings

Common

of

certain foreign subsidiaries and
1940 of treating cash discounts
by Mackay Radio since the war are:
tLess cash discounts and allowances.- JSelling
Three circuits to different terminal points in Sovle.t Russia, .three to / i as a reduction, of sales/
China; to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, Australia; to New Zealand, /arid administrative expense; etc, --SFrom translation into U. S. currency

Co., Boston—Earnings—
■

quarterly dividend

regular

a

on

Johns-Manville Corp.

•

this

services

the

General

Sales

Howes Bros.

Co.

Technology

been

Period End. Jan. 31—

Calendar Years—

Insurance

Baltimore & Ohio RR.

the

was; announced

will

1864.

Preferred

Sun

Insurance

communication

messages,
forces of

cents per share on
stock, no par value,
payable March 5 to holders of record
This compares with
$1.80 paid on Dec, 8, last; 90 cents on Dec. 1, 1941; 60 cents on Dec.
2, 1940; 10 cents on Sept. 3, 1940, and 15 cents on Dec. 1, 1939.—.
directors

of

taxes

direct

Britain

British

by one, leaving no vacancy.—V. 157, p. 553.

$1.80

has

Radio

(Henry) Holt & Co., Inc.—25-Cent Class A Div.-The

President

and

share

per

Prov.; for.-' contingencies^ -

new

declared

8

the 560,000 shares of 110 par value common: stock
March 20 to holders of record March 6.
Pay-

-

Other

the

of

of

Institute

Gi-eat

of Vice-President was elected.
Member¬
directors and executive committee were each

of

on

the 50,000 shares of 4%% cumulative preferred
stock, payable May 1 to holders of record April 17.—V. 157, p. 346.;

$1.06%
'

554.

Tt

Feb.

on

share

rments during 1942 were as follows: March 20 60 cents; and Junes' 20
/Sept; 21 and Dec. 21 40 cents.
,
:.
■/'■,'
■"■'■' /
The directors have- also, declared the usual quarterly dividend of

■■'

Circuit—

the position

to

Chairman

Life

International

■

board

Trustee

Mutual

Beattie

directors

!/ outstanding payable

credits.—

Prov.

of

committee.

succssor

ships

was

has

post-war

of John C. Traphagen
and Robert L.
the board of directors of the company.
:
is President of the Bank of New York.

on

Vice-President and

A

resignation

and

election

Stevens

p.

v

,

the

and

Charles A. Bigelow from the
announced.
Mr.
Bigelow, who is also a
elected to succeed Judge Rheuby on the

the

committee

Vice-President,
finance

business.

retirement

at Copper
Cliff since 1911 with the exception of a three-year period in the labt
Woi-ld War when he was overseas with the Royal Canadian Engineers.
He was awarded the Military Medal by Canada.
He became Assistant
General Manager in Canada in 1935, Assistant Vice-President in 1940,

Gould Grant Rheuby retired from his postions as Vice-President,
director, and member of the finance committee of this company at
the meeting of the board of directors, held Jan. 27, .1943,
He had
served
the
company
since April 1, 1913, only three months after
it

Stanley,

Traphagen

Mr

Finance Committee—

Member of

C.

include the board
of

""Represented by 1.355,668
shares.
§Less reserve of $774,501 in 1942 and $667,222 in
118,706 shares preferred and 38,958 shares common,-

New

debt

to

Medical Research.

sub¬
depreciation of

$27,664,751 in 1942 and $29,950,435 in 1941.
no

The

Dividends Declared—

Co., Inc

■

the

American

tlncluding

England,

effect

Corp.—Bonds Sold Pri¬

(N. Y.) Telephone

Tea

40 cents per

554.

membership

4,112,456

.'/.TotaV;'———————J—;$94,711,676 $75,361,385.:
subsidiaries

1,633.105
1,633,105
1 :.':;$6.57:v:^.-;( $9.08

and ail charges for repairs i

expense

■'■'

_

Jewel

Ho;:■'■V'-'VvVv:-^

giving
p.

Robert

to

v

"Including

$2.19

nounces

14,314,830
16,510,557
-Drl,577,475 Drl,577,474

-

stock':

SiTreasury

22,950~862

24,161

deposits unexpended—.

surplus

Earned

1,633,105

deducting administration

-i-

International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.—Two named
to Board of Directors—

9,716,190
131,232

-

2,000,000 .:. '

—.

1513.•:.!•

155, p.

.tire

$3,576,711 $10,721,372 $14,824,053

$1.60

157,

1

conserve

.

1942,; and due Sept. 1, 1967. Proceeds will be;, used to rean equal amount of 5%
bonds, The new, issue was
sold at 971/2 and interest.—V. 156, p. 2039,:
:

:

''H'l

.

-

2,632,134'

_™„

——

■.•'■'>.

2,876,431

_

„T

Capital

V.

to

vately—The corporation in November, 1942 sold pri^ vately $1,000,000 3% first mortgage bonds, dated Sept; 1,

15,650,000

17,858,000

■■■;."l

,

1,633,105

tAfter

■

$9,619,400
16.945.850

:

-

(estimated)—..

Govt, cash

S.

accounts.

accrued

dividends

Preferred

U.

and

advances

Contract

$9,619,400
16,945.850
5,479,703

H

stock

'""Common

/

.

2,000,000

capital

efforts

*

climates.—V.

Arctic

Jamestown

.-:>•/ V.,'"

■; ;

4,127,479

in

.■

$2,607,482

'arid' maintenance.

';

-'

,

stock, ($100 par) .——__—Hi

Preferred

■

ad-s:

other

stock

"After

with- its

line

•.;■

7,605,000

6,008,000
''

per share——_

Earned

■

-

.

7,649,694

/y11 v;

V

•

2,017,617

2,754,000

—

and

In

,"l;v,-'/;•■: '*
7,953,484

'"vr*:1,

earnings

'

$94,711,676 $75,361,385

■

1,545,000

post-war

•</.

critical materials' and reduce
demands, upon shipping space,
the Army Air Coi'ps has awarded to
the above company a contract for an undisclosed number of a ne,w
; type of lightweight, portable shelters for use by Air Corps personnel
";

10,741;

255,609

1,984,674

'

;

contingencies
Net

10,742

'v"-L;r ■..■H.:}, V-.,

6X06SS

taxes

for

$1.—V. 156, p. 1775.

'

normal

P6CI4'''

justments

5,161,272
515,318

,

Fed.

profits
Prov.

_—

'X-,--"
10,309,404

6,550,332
499,908

,

for

a

Fort Atkinson, Wis,—Contract—

James Mfg. Co.,

1,364,477

1,250,257

common

declared

6

10 and Sept. .10,-50 cents each;, and Nov, 25,

"'■.T

^

i-v ■■■.ri'H-

:■

342,839

v.

income tax

tProv*-; 'fOT"'

'

the

Feb.

on

record Feb. 26.

J

';

/;/".;1'--1

,-■

255,610

126,837,

—_—7,606/616

.

,

284,944

redeem,

on

•■■■"!.'"■.,

.■■;

.

2,087,703

147,327
10,763,696
155,726
22,809,890

securities:;—^.!,

serial

-unamort.

bds.

'■Prov.

105,428

companies.,

cash deposits unexpended

XI.

&

and

:

,

U,

:■ '

•

'

dividend of 50 cents per share
stock, no .par value, payable March 10 to; holders 6f
Payments during 1942 wex-e as follows: March 10, June

directors

The
on

.

Deprec, of plants and
deplet. of minerals-.

9,674,548

2,132,710

—

—,——ry-

157, p. 474.

Subs.)—Earnings—

™—_

Premium

_—__—^w„

receivable

Jaeger Machine Co,^-50-Cent Diviend—

(

1942—3 Mos.—1941
1942—Year—1941
/
$11,534,739 $12,060,062 $46,046,722 $47,103,965

31—
_

bonds

on

notes

.

"* ','"1"V' *"1942
* ■ t!94l
property$19,026,472 $20,740,937
'5,000,000
5,000,000
hand and on deposit
9,942,428
23,580,3l2

assets

stated.—V.

income

Int.

,

on

announcement

Inland Steel Co. (&

Assets—"''

Accounts

head since its. formationResponsibility: for the
of the logistics program in
the various 'IBM plants
given to the'heads of the plant organizations, under C. A:
Vice-President in charge of manufacturing, at Endicott, N. Y;;

r

tPlants and
Goodwill
Cash

directing

been

-TCirk,

Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. 31

Other

its

administration

■

■

Note—The
in

to

inability

of

Canada, England and

in

construction

for

Monday, February 15, 1943

applicable to prior* periods in 194l2.

Profit

Z

Ly

$2,550,257

$4,234,599 $10,020,443 $16,274,983

."Subject to annual audit and adjustment,

penses

incident to

tAfter deducting all ex¬

operations, including, provision of $1,000,000
and $2,000,000 \in 1941.—V. 157, p./ 554.

contingencies "in 1942

(Continued

on

page

640)

for
'

.

\

Volume

157

*

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

Stock and Bond Sales
DAILY

New York Stock

«»

WEEKLY

-

NOTICE—Cash and deferred delivery eales are disregarded in the day's range, unless they are the only

United States Government Securities
Below

furnish

we

a

Figures after decimal point represent

week.

Feb. 8

Feb. 6

Daily Record of U. 8. Bond Prices

'High

Treasury

LOW;

Feb. 0

'w—v

■

Feb. 10

'

"

[Close

,

—-

" „

; -

Total sales In $1,000 units——. ;

'High

■

—-

Close

■

—

—

Close

'/•

:

—

V. V:.

V

-——Low

100.28
100.28

—

'

.

'

—

—

'

'"

—■

—

-■j Low-

—

.

:

1951-53—————j

2V4S,

'.

■■■■

—

—

.

—

.

(High

101.25

1952-55—-!.—:—Low

101.25

[Close

2 Vis,

■

101.25

:

—

Total sales in $1,000 units—

-

.

,

•;

:

:

aVis, 1954-56

.

[Close
Total sales in $1,000 units

[High

High
[Hi{

1947—•

2s,

.{ Low
[Close

[Close
[High

Hlgn

2si, March 1948-50.

Low

LOW

[Close

Close

Total sales in $1,000 units—

units—"

High
——.—Low

High
2s, Dec. ,1948-50

Low

3s, 1951-55—

[Close

Close

Total sales In $1,000 units

Total sales in $1,000 units——

■

:v...v/.[High
2s, June; 1949-51——————Low

(High
Low

2%s, 1955-60.

[Close
units—,

[Close

-

■

Holiday

2% s, 1945-47.

2s,

Sept.,

1949-1951——

\ Low

[Close

Close
Total sales In $1,000 units-.

Total sales in $1,000 units——.—

[Higtr
LOW

107.10

[Close

—

(High
—{ Low

107.10

107.10

—,

Total sales In $1,000 units———,

.

2s, Dec., 1949-1951—

[Close
Total sales in $1,000 units——

1

(High

1

2%s, 1951-54.

Holiday

(High

Low

——

(High
.( Low

1950-52————

2s,

Low

[Close

(Close
Total sales in $1,000 units——

Total sales in $1,000 units

...

(High-

■

1951-55———.

2a,

LOW

2%s, 1956-59.

—( Low

[Close

(Close
Total sales In $1,000 units

Total sales in $1,000 units

1

2s,

Low

1953-55_—

Plficd

Total sales in $1,000 units——

Total sales in $1,000 units——i

2%s, 1960-65.

—

109.8

l%s,

109.8

{Close:

:•

:

20

High

3

Close

f High

Total sales in $1,000 units

Low

1944-49——

—

Close

.

...

Low

•

•

■

•Total sales in $1,000 units

—j LOW
.

High

(High
3s,

—

f High
2%s, 1949-53. ——,——

>

Total sales in $1,000 units—.

(Close

'

'.'!

1'

Close

( Low

1948—

'

■

Vis, 1944-64

Total sales in $1,000 units-

2%s,

1948

-r;./

Federal Farm Mortgage

Low

1945—

2%s,

(High
Low
I Close
Total sales In $1,000 units—

109.8

(Higb
( :LOW;

units.——it

Total sales in $1,000

——

(High ;
————{ Low
[Close

Hign

2%s» 1958-63.

■

Total sales In $1,000 units—

—

'High

2%s» 1948-51. ;

■

Total sales in $1,000 units

3s, 1946-48—

Total sales in $1,000

Low

■

Total sales In $1,000 units-:—

;

5

Low

■

—

Total sales in $1,000 units.

Total sales in $1,000

;

(High

■

-V

—

$1,000 units———
;

»—'
.

—

—.

■

5

Low

[Close
Total sales in

.:i;:

.

•

(High
v

.

—

—

f High
.

—

'

Total sales in $1,000 units———

..

.

[Close

\ Low
[Close

—

.....

—

—

100.17
4

——/,

Close

3%s, 1949-52.

100.28

:

.

[ High
Total sales In $1,000 units

100.18

High

;'7- %—V";,:v

^

Total sales In $1,000 units—,—__

3VaS, 1946-49.

[Close

—

,,

'High

:

100.18

2VaS, 1967-72-

Total sales in $1,000 units—•/"

Feb. 12

2

units-——-

Total sales in $1,000 units—.

—

W.'

Low

in $1,00

sales

(High
1963-1968———{ Low

-

—.«■

Feb. 11

100.19

.

LOW

3%s. 1943-45.

'

.

-//.."

■

■

Feb. 10

100.19

—

[Close

\
.•

'High.

33/sS, 1943-47.

Total

;2'/aS,

—

units—"

Feb. »

100.19

i Low

[Close

; —•". " ' — .•
' '•
O-v--—
'•
' .' ;w•
-

'

■Low

•'

f High
214 s, 1962-67—

-V.

■

Feb. 8

Total sales in $1,000 units———

:,V—. ;

Low;

4s, 1944-54—.

the New York

on

■;

(High
2'/as. 1956-58—{ Low
[Close
■

—

...

Feb. 6

Daily Record of II. S. Bond Prices

' ;
;

32d of a point (See note below).

one or more

'

.'//

for the year.

range

the New York Stock Exchange

on

'

—

v.'-----

—

■

■■

{High ■

..

YEARLY

-

transactions of the day. No account Is taken of such sales In computing the

Feb. 12

-y1.

...

Total sales In $1,000 units——— ;■:/ /—

3%s, 1946-56.

Feb. 11

—

—

Close.-.

4%s, 1947-52

3%s, 1944-46.

Exchange

daily record of the transactions in Treasury, Home Owners' Loan and Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation coupon bonds

Stock Exchange during the current

Total sales In $1,000

605

High

Home Owners' Loan

[Close

3s, series A,

Low

1944-52

Total sales in $1,000 units—-.-

Close

■

rmgh

Total sales in $1,000 units——

2%S, 1950-52.

[High
(Close

I'/aS, 1945-47————■

Total sales in $1,000 units—--.

Treasury

v.,;-;;':;

2%S, 1952-54,

Low
[Close

Total sales in $1,000 units

(High

*Odd lot sales. iSale of

[Close

registered bonds, all others are coupon issues.

Total sales in $1,000 units

NEW YORK STOCK

RECORD

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday

Feb. 6
$ per share

>5514

*55%

112

*36'4

Feb.9

# per snare

5614

*110

Tuesday

Feb. 8

Returdsy

112

57%
112

57%
112

57

57

112

*110

.

I per share

4 %

preferred-—-—;

—1Q0

*36%

38%

*45

46%

Acme Steel

111

Abraham & Straus—.w———No par

46%

40
70

16%
40

*65

70

8%

8%

26%

26%

16%

16%

16%

17%

17%

18%

39%

16 Vi

39%

16%

*39%

8%
*25%

26

4OV4

40y4

40%

39%

39%

*65

4

*84 Vz

88

*86

1

1

1

1

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

*65

1

73/4

7%

7

7%

17

17%

21%

21%

17

21%

22

12%

17 !a

17%
7%
.76

17%

21%

69

*7%
#151

.

3%
*87

7

.

*64

7%

*11%

89

*16%
,

69

151

3%

*65

7%
151

7%
150

*11%

12%

*11%

171/4

17%

17%

.

7

7%

7

3%

70

3%

90

*86

90

*86

7%'

7%

7%

17%

17%

17%

1,100

21%

22%

22

22V4

,11,400

7%

150%

*65

7%

•

150

12

17%

*65

69
•

7%

149

11%

11%

*17%

17%

7

6%

7

69

7%

7%

151

900

149

*11%
•

'

1,200

12%.

*17%
7
'

177%
7%

•

Adams-Mills

100

Alaska

75%

29%

30%

*18%

19%

18%

18%

*18%

19

19 Vb

191%

*1%

1%

IV4

*16

16%

*14%

73

73%

72%

73

73

73

24%

24%

25

25

25

2514

54

54

*1%
*15

54

1%

15%

55%

*

*

*75

303's

19%

1 %

1%

1%

16%

16%

*151/2

*73

25V4
56

76

30%

Gold

Chemical

Allied Kid Co

&

Dye—No par
5
—

9,200

Allied Stores

200

19%

11,700
1,000

1%

800

16'A

100

73V1»

73%

1,000

25%

25%

2,000

55%

56%

8,100

5%

.

Corp——-—NO par
preferred
———
.109

Allis-Chalmers Mfg———-No par

Alpha-Portland Cem——-No par
Amalgam Leather Co Inc——1
6% conv preferred——.—.-50
Amerada Petro Corp——No par
Am Agric Chem COel)—:
No par
American Airlines tnc
——10
,

.

Jan
Jan
5% Jan
5% Jan
13
Jan
...18% Jan
64
Jan
85

.

'

7

10% Jan.
16% Jan

.May

5

Highest
$ per share

51%

Dec

Mar

113

May

43

46% Jan

25

39

Sep

48%

Jan

6
2
8 ;

9% Feb
27
Jan
18 % Feb

11

5%

Apr

8%

Nov

7

18%

Jun

26%

Dec
Dec

8

42

7

25
11
2
2
11
2
15
9
8
4

6% Jan 2
73% Jan 7.
26VaJan 7.
17% Jan 7
% Jan 13
13% Jan 20
x67
Jah 14
23
Jan 2
52

Jan 21

37
31

Jan 19,

140% Jan

63

I per share

104

Jan 28

3% Jan

Min—10

Allied Mills Co Inc———No par

25%
,

Juneau

.

Allied

67

Vicksburg Ry Co_^—100

1,100

74

57 %

par

Albany. & Susq RR Co—
100
Allegheny Corp.'
;—No par
5%% pf A with $30 war——-100
5%% pf A without war
;__100
$2.50 prior conv preferred-No par
Alghny laid Stl Corp———No par
Alleg & West Ry 6% gtd——100
Allen Industries Inc———-1

'

75%

29%




1,600

17%

75%

635.

3,900

17%'

291/4

54%

.

22
69

*751/8

page

10,400

16,006

1

7%

Adams

Ala &
;

8

29%

53%

38% Jan

89

II
7%

75%

see

4%

1

.7%

75%

For footnote-

Reduction Inc_———No

70

8

1

:

29%

1V4

Air

,100

3%

29%

16 1/4

3,100

9,000

*65

4

2914

.

2,700

7% Jan
25% Feb
14% Jan

9%
261/2

t per share

1942

13

35% Jan 23
41% Jan
5

Co—————25

Lowest

112
Jan
36Va Jan

Jan 25

Express——————No par
Corp——-No par
Address-Mutigr Corp„——
10

9

*26

"

70

3%

3%

9

26%

4

51% Jan

Abbott Laboratories———No par

20

38%

*65

*75

•

*36%

*251/4

7

400

571/2
112

*45

26%

7Vz

Par

Shares

46

*25%

151

I per share

Year

Range Since January 1
Lowest
Highest

39

8%

*64

Range for Previous

'

*44%

46 %

8%

•7%

/

*36%

*44%

1

share

57

mo

...

EXCHANGE

37%

8%

•7%

< per

STOCKS

NEW YORK STOCK

*36%

45%

16%

I per share

'

Sales for
the Week

38%

83/4

*44 >4

*56

Feb. 11

Friday
Feb. 12

Thursday

Feb.10

I per share

*110

.'

Wednesday

Jan 27

11

Jan 22

67% Jan 28
4% Jan 14

Jan 25
l'/sFeb 2
2
8% Feb
2
8% Feb
18
Feb 1
22% Feb 10
64
Jan 15

85

7"% Jan

153% Feb

4

2

11% Jan 25
18% Jan 29

7% Jan 26
75% Feb; 10
30% Feb 11
.19% Jan 26
1% Jan 30
16% Feb ,5
74
Feb 5
25% Jan 26
57y»i'eb 10

Dec
Jan

Mar

16%

29%

Apr

41%

61

Jan

69

1% Mar

4

10

69% July
!36 Jan

Dec
Oct

1

Nov

94%

Feb

%

Oct

3%

Apr

6%

Nov

3%

Apr

6% Nov
17

Jan

May

22%

Jan

57% Nov

73%

Feb

7%

Dec

9%
16

Jun

3%

Apr

118 %

Apr
May

.149

Jan

12%

Jan

11"% Apr
4
Apr

16%

Nov

6%

Nov

64

July

81

Jan

22

Apr

30%

Jan

14%

Apr

19% Nov

10

U AuS

1%

11

Dec

18%

43

Mar

70%

Oct

18% Jun

24

Nov

25% Apr

58%

Dec

Jan

Jan

CHRONICLE:

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

606

LOW

per

f

share

1

share

n»r

S

share

per

Sales

the Week

s

»

share

per

•10%

10V4

10%

10%

10 vz,

10¥B

10¥a

10%

10%

48

48

48

48

48

48

48

48

Ve

'5%

6

5%

5 3/Z

34%

35

34%

34%

34 V8

6

'128 %

129

128 %

4%

'174 >/4

29 V8

71%

175

174%
28%

72%

19%
'108%
97 V2

,

.96 V4.

22

7

7

'6%

7 'A

16

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10

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8%
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-

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30

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8

119

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26

4% Feb

11

Jan

61% Feb

Jan

55

:

120

3%
22

Jan

Apr

134%

Jan

Apr

49%

Jan

Apr

50%

Jan

143%

Jan

7%

Nov

;33%

Dec

Apr

Apr

116%

1%

Jan

4

108% May

Nov

Apr

70 Ve

Feb

3%

Dec

5%

Jan

51%

Dec

76%

Jan

5%

Jan

39

8

Jan

V

26
22

5

Jan

Apr

34%

27

63% Jan

3% Jan

55% Jan

Aug

3 Va

Apr

42% Jan

11

48% Feb

10

38%

Jun

50

Jan

24% Jan

2

27% Jan

30

22% May

28%

Jan

Jan

4

26% Feb

1

24

Dec

30

Jan

Feb

10

12% Mar

17

Jan

Jan

12

11% Feb

10

4

Mining

Cable———No

&

142

3% Jan

par

Aug

17 Va
101 VA

22

_^_100

23

10

Jan

-No par

Jan

11

8% Jan

par

97%

12

35

Corp—,—,——14
— 100

Oct

Jan

Jan

6

Feb

12
12

21V4

78% Mar

1

2

32

Oct
Nov

Mar

7%
15

24% Feb
135

21%

Jan

Nov
Mar

24

par

Jan

•

5 Va Jan

16 Va Jan
111'% Jan

5

18

20

112

Mining—,^v—-'—x20

10% Jan

13

1% Jan

5

2% Feb

11

37% Feb

107
V

1

11

108 Va Jan

2

UOV/ Feb

12 V/

Mar

27%
102

1

112% Mar

May

7% May

11

Jan

34

gtd_.100

pf 7%

27

Oct

■,,V 1% July
Dec

36

Apr

111% Mar

Sep

4 Va Feb

11

4 Vb

Jatt

53% Feb

10

42

Sep

67%

Feb

51

Jail

30

40 Va

Oct

66

2

34% Jan

30

21

Jan

33%

Dec

6% Jan

9

71* Jan

19

5% Mar

8V4

Nov

4% Jan

7

5% Feb

6

6% Jan

4

7% Jan

22

72 ¥2 Jan

11

Jan

30

59

Jan

7

66% Jan

27

Co;.;—..No par

29

Jan

5

29% Jan

29

100

Coast

3

5 %

49

Jan

20

30

Jan

preferred

82

61% Mar

Oct

July

6%

Apr

Jan

77%

Jan

53

Jun

83

Jatt I

20

/

Jan

28%

Dec

100%

Dec

,

Jan

4

Feb

2

81%

Jan

,7

49% Jan

19

27%

Jan

53

Oct

2

73% Feb

10

60 V»

Jun

72%

Oct

13

29

Feb

1

19%

Jun

Jan

8

24

Feb

11

16%

Jun

50

Feb

11

33

22

44

Jan

4

18%

Jan

7

.

102

Feb

10

19

6% Jan

4

8% Feb

50% Jan

14

Oct

34

Jan

; 45 Va

Jan

Apr

23'A

Jan

109%

14 3a

1

108% Feb

34 Va

,

99% July
6% Sep

10

108% Jan
■

,

51% Jan 28

;
:

Mar

Feb

7

46% Apr

Jan

51

/

Dec

I'.No

par

52

Jan

9

63

Feb

10

43

May

70

Jan

.100

113

Jan

12

115

Jan

13

111

May

U6

Jan

7% Jan

7

8% Feb

11

7

Apr

9%

7

3% Feb

5

1%

Apr

3%

5

Feb

1

15%

Apr

4% Feb

11

2%

Jun

•

par

No

par

2% Jan

No

Nichols,,

$5

prior A.*——
Aviation Corp of Del

79

4%

Apr

% May

4 %

Jan

26% Jan

..50
-No

preferred,,—,—

Atlas Tack Corp,———

2%

Sep

66 v Jan

.100

—

Powder,,1

2%

44% Jan

19

...5

/..

79

.,25

pref series A—/

conv

2

.100

Lines—

Refining—,,——

Corp—j—-/,

Atlas

2

Jan

-1

preferred.,—
conv

Jan

46-

RR^,_—/;,100

Line

& .W 1 S3

Atl G

Atlantic

Austin

80,500

'—

<<v

93

14

W

Si

Atlantic

150

^^

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36 V/
144

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100
100
preferred-———;/•_,100

300

w

-

5

preferred 1/
Topeka & Santa Fe..

5%

8%

Jan

91

Paper Co Inc;;—,—,—-5
Daniels Midl'd—-U-1.N0 par

6 %'

VT 'r--.'

11

148 Vi

Apr

94b

11

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29

30

19% Feb

Jan

(Del)

4%

118

12% Feb
14% Jan

of Illinois,——5

9,900

'•i—a.-

8

2
14

6% Jan

Co

Atlas

'

3%

136 Va

129% Jan

Co

100

-

'

52

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8 Vb

111%

132 Vis May

9

100

'

8Va

8 Vb

8¥a

j 4,300

/•v...'. ';/%;■•

22

.

5

26

Feb

2

No

Jan

Jan

52% Feb

No

Jan

43

Feb

2

Elec

35%

35% May

43 % Jan

&

-14%

2

30

25

Wks

Feb

May

Feb

Jan

preferred,/—No par
7%; preferred,,_;_;,100
Armstrong Cork CO—„__No par
Arnold Constable Corp———
5
Artloom Corp.,
No par
7 %
preferred,,—
—100
Associated Dry Goods———1
"■
6 %
l.st'prefei'red.—100
7% '2d preferred,
—^^,,100

160

>3,000

://■;; rT //T-

'

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W

6%
24

30

52% Feb

Viscose

Oct

40% Jan

"

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Nov

5
1

Jan
■

9%

7

2

:

•12

4% Mar

2

13% Jan

165
-

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Jan

•

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$6 conv prior

12,300

'. •.'

••

50

21%

22'A

5

6% Nov

59 Va

52%

11

2

Assoc Investment

i

,

v

v.

24

22

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10% Feb

14

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"f;- ;,:v J
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Z8

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Va

.

1,300
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1,200

; !;/. .f

?vz.;

*46

108

•!.'

VTT

7%

101 %

30%

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5%,

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6

9 Va May.

>

9

42% Jan

Armour

300

1,700

99

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72

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46 ¥b

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78

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102

46 Va

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28

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4

30%

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30%
105

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105

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.

72

i

24,800

"

7%

6IV2 Feb

Corp,:
12.50
preferred,,;
—No par

div

Archer

V 600

(

34 VZ

*5

5%

v-'

1'

a

59 /■

34 VZ
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2

21% Jan

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2,400

53

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99

"

7¥b

•

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*89

;

■■;■;■

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7Vs

99

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3
10

'

12

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loo

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37 VZ

53

34%

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5V8
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7VZ

71/4

34 VA

7Va

5

5%
99

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7V4

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7Vb

7 Vb
*5

5%

.59

*50

34'A

2

Jan

145

prior conv preferred——_25

$5

110%

3%

53%

52 V2

55

37

;v

4

3¥b

Jun

Feb

11% Feb

154

3

.

127% Jan

preferred—

Anaconda

2,300

;-T
fjp*,

*110

110%

*110

3%

*49«

34

99

7VZ

51%

049
:

7%

5 V«
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3¥b

52%

3%

•

37 VA

*36%

37

110

'

142%

Feb

par

Tobacco.—.No

preferred

'

HO

37
110

3%

Apr

37 VB Jan

Refining——..g-lOO

Anaconda Copper

■'

*109

Apr

3%

11% Jan

1st preferred——
Woolen

$5

150

.

..;-a a*.'•

i**

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•

2%

11

■

Jan

12 Va

11

27

Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt———-1

18,400

;
*

us

:

Jan

22

1

7% Feb

par

Preferred

600

1

.

,18

*112

'

18
115

2l/4

2

-B

26%

26'A

17%

17%

.

26-%

26 VZ

11%

'llVa

llVa

2 VZ

*112

*17

—

26%

26 Va

12% Jan

par

100

Water

$6

7,200

49

*4^ 'Z

Apr

8% Jan

Co_:—•—...No par

American

1,300

w

5%;'

5

5 Ve

48%

t

•

26

25%

Am

4.800
'

1

26%

26%

25 ¥a

17 VZ

16%

*112

26%

25 3Z

17

*25%

48%

15 Vb

20% Feb

54

Type Foundries Inc/-;——_10

5 %

400

.1

:

-

..

61

'

48 >/«

*46

2

—1:00
Tobacco^—-25

American

200

24,400

-

61 VZ

4%

61%

4¥b

48%

5

;

4%

61 %

t6%
Amer

"

4%

60s/8

60%

4V8

47%

4%'

Jan

2

19% Jan

Common class B./_„1

5,100

34%'

4¥b

45/a

4VZ

Jan

12

4

,10 Vis Jan

Telep & Teleg Co

American

4,000

119

119

120

'119

26%

Va Mar

6% Jan
-

Feb

119

Feb

21% May

24% Feb

par

Sumatra

Amer

330

8%

•:

34%

34%

34%

119

60%

5

'34%

119

4 Vb

VZ

61

4 Vb

34 %

34%;

139%

139

Am

800

9,300

113%

2

Foundries——No

Preferred

1,400

52

J

25

134%

Nov

16 V2 Jan

preferred-—1_—u_100
Steel

96

24%

Dec

7%

23% Mar

2

23

132%

12%

11

6

131%

Jan
NOV

Apr

14

41

6.

9'/a

Feb

120

146

300

10 %

91

,29'% Jan

150

Amer

65

13% Jan

154

Nov

Jun
Jun

6'A

v

1% Feb

4

Jan

2

10

40'A

35 % Mar

9

45% Feb

2

'24%

119

Jan

Feb

'95%

8

7

35% Jan

24%

7%

Oct

iVJan

—

American Sugar

139%

4%

x26

Ship Building Co——No par

?,000

7%

2

llG'/i Jan. 29

/

par

Razor——-18.50

19%

139%

Nov

7% Feb

39% Jan

preferred:.——--—100

96

.

5%

Apr

19%

r<"%

Apr

May

—,

Dec

2%

144% Feb

;

37

10

American Snuff,,,——25

8,400

Jan
Mar

29

42

JHii

4

96

140

May

25

Jan

6% Feb

5 % Jan

,

16

19%

132%

2

1 Va

16

3% Jan

Jan

Oct

4 % Jan

3 tlM

19

96 %

..7%

5? % J'* n

22

19%

*24%

Dec

8% Jan

19%

24%

56

22 % Jan

Stove

133

Apr

V 390

150

'146

150

Sep

"<■ 600

■

97%

34

4%

61

40 %

32%

4

No

Jan

X36%

11

News .Co—'—/.,

Oct

3%

21

Smelting & Refg.-—_—No par
t Preferred
100

131%

'118%

61

4%

■

40

147%
40%"

147

,

55% Jan w4

'

39%

:

40%

% Jun

35

2 Vb May

Dec-

36%

35% Jan

5

Jan

2

•

7% Feb

Stores—-—r--—No

139

10

201/4 Jan

American

x51%

25

3% Feb

par

.No

American

.

34% Jan

No par

Fdy Co.;
Metals.;

f 900

7%r

8

4

10

1,200

140

Jan

13% Feb

13%

7%

42%

7

12%

51%

Jan

12% Jan

13%

139%

Jan

10%
25

26

12%

8

1V2

29

26

22%

140

1

45 V/Jan

9% Jan

13%

X51

9% Feb

6

35

oMll——1 »•

12%

97

6

Jan

par

23

7%

*59%

8,600

40%
147 %

'146

Jan

32

:izi5o

13%

.19

7

8%

2% Jan

.—-—No

Dec

2

\

39

SS Co— .—10

12 %

51%

4

Dec

Dec

22 34

139 %

4 >4

49 Vt

13%

52

34

Jan

Power-A^Light—— No par

Amer

24%

119

18%

12 %

51%

34

11

22%'

51%

'118%

Feb

12%

52

.

53

22 Va

51%

'50%

18

Amer

131%

•

131% j

131

46 Vb Jan

'13%

19

'95%

97%

'95'/a

pur

12%

'18%

■

No

13%

12%
'13

.

1 800

40%

146

Jan

23

22%

22%

22%

'12%

146

145%

1,400

29 '/a

147

41

Jun

3*3

Seating Co-—No

*13%

39%"'

148

'39%

16%

1

American

13%

29%

Dec

11

85% Jan

conv

Nov

19

Feb

Feb

Safety

13 %

7%
25%

3% May,,

Jan

3

American

29%

Nov

2

%y»

13 Va

Nov

,3

7

Rad & Stand. San'y

29

39%

33%
148

40%

40%

40V4

'39%

'10%

Dec

16 V/

Jan

27

preferred——
_No par
preferred——————_No par
..No par
/' Preferred /—/;;/—100
American Rolling Mill——-25

1,100

10%
13%"

1001/4

%

2

$5

4

May

7 Va Mar

92

11

8

".$6

1,740

Jan

Ltd—,,.
..No par
preferred—100

6 %

Aiii

Dec

20

American

Oct

7%
.22%

3
16

2% Feb

18

Dec

21

Metals-Co

Amer

21.300

Jan

3% May
14

7:% Jan

&

"

Dec

11

% Feb
17% Jan

6% Jar/

%-lf>0
Corp,———_Na par

tfe

240

Mar

103

81 Va Jan

Mach

/ ;

29 V4

110

Mar

100

Mach

Jan

May

May

69

-1% Jan

preferred—*t-50

Amer

j 800

125

29 %

20 %

16

105

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2

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Feb. 12

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3

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28

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29

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THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

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2374 Feb

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1,400

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%

5

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6,500

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43

20% Jan

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160

674

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f

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3514

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24% Jan

.-.-No par

preferred

Jan :•''

ft Apr

Feb

85

6% Jart

Burlington Mills Corp—1;'.
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$2.75 pfd (called Mar l 1943)
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Burroughs Add Mach„—No par

4874

6%

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'

27

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:

3

77

,

1.200■

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28

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19% Jan

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Nov

8% Feb >0

6% Jan

14% Jan

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Nov

30

Jan

13

Sep

Dec

9%

10

:

20%

1

10

par

May

:

12% Feb

.

Nov

21%

7

Jan

3114

30

1

29% Jan,

5
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:

17(S

Oct

Mar

Jun

a

11

Feb:

314

7%

2

Feb

•

28%

1574 Jan

10

174 Jan

4-,———^—No par

'

6%:

Dec

Jan

174 Jun

9% Jan

—

preferred-—

Feb

40

A Jan

■

Bullard Co_

4,700

,

10%

10%

22%

19%

10% Jan 30

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400

551',

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:

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27%

27

27 V*

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-

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49

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2

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171/4

9

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Dec

9574

25

20

Jan

43

40%

5

15

2114

May

31
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20% Feb

:

Dec

75

Apr
1374 May
>8% Mar

28 74 Jan

Bucyrus-Erie

•

>*■■'

55

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*

30%

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21%

28

72

1

2

600

55

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27%

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2

10,700

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:

28

3% Feb'

380

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12

Apr

24% Feb'
29% Feb

12,100

-

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27%

Jan

July

195'8 Feb

2274 Jan

-

4%

82

17%
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/ 21%

1414

8

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25
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44% Feb

.

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2

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9,600

;

14% '

8

■

.

29

19%

9

Feb

94% Feb

38 74 Jan

Briggs-& Strattonj
A—No par
Bristol-Myers Co
*—-——5
Brooklyn St Queens Tr
No par
Bklyn-Manh Transit—.—
No par
Brooklyn Union Gas
,_*
No par
Brown Shoe Co——,4,—-No par

300

'

12% :

14%

8%

*105%

107

Highest
S per there

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11%

1074 Jan f 4

ei//a Jan

.

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Briggs- Manufacturing——.No par

4,400

lVa

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■

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1
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2,300
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1

7-2 Jah 26

'

•

.

1942

Apr
Apr

5

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'

12%

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Iff

1%

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Bond Stores

166

"

>

40

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r———5

Bon Ami Co class A
-

Borg-Warner

T

36%

35%

1674 Feb

9

5,400

10%

11%

11%

5

14% Jan

200

23%

14

11%

13% Jan
76

4,000

,

21

10

41

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l'/«

14%

*35%
/

1%

11

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V 23%

-

30

7% FCb

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31

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35%
1

7
10

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2

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*

24

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:

4

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60

.

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674 Jan

16

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180

42%

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31

23%

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100

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30

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5,800

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19

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,

97

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3

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,

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YORK STOCK

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13%

Jan

17% Feb

10

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38% Jan
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14

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34

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3

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5

214 Mar

Jan 27

3614 Jan

13

4

28

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18

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130

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11274 Feb ' 8

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Dec

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'

22

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50

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Jan

3614

6

11

1

25% Apr

Jan

19

150

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101.

Feb

Nov

.92

Nov

5574

Feb

2

1114 Mar

106% Jan

4

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1774 Jan

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7

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4

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2

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96

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,

2

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Feb

17%

Nov

107 74

Dec

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108

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1374 May

9

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15% Jan,

Apr

10% May

474

May
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574

814 Apr
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1674

Dec

16 74

Dec

8

2% Jan

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'

3% Jan

2i

Jan

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Jan

149

18.

12

Dec

8414 Mar

Jan

63

103% Jan'

102

5614 Mar

139

2

470

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Dec

44

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3

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9

11

.

Dec
Mar

Feb

42% Feb

,

72

95% May

2

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,

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26

12

50.

39% Nov
125

Jan

16% Jan

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Dec

9
92

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7074

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6

3314 Jan

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11

33

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Jan

;

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10

6214

13%

May

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101

88

Sep
Nov

1174

,

7314 Feb

4

4.

Sep

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Jun

Jan/14
Feb

28

77% May
47
May
3274 Apr

108

Sep

1%

,

Jan

3814 Jan

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Jan

%

14 Mar

.

4

-

X

4

148

Jan

52

Jan

74

Jan

39%

;

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8

1714

Aug

33

16

.

Jan

Sep
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'

Feb

>
-100
Columb Br'd Sys Inc el A—2.50
Class B
;
—2.50

36%

Apr
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2% Jun

Oct

8%

50

j

914

89

.:

Oct

10014 Nov

Apr

574 Apr
27 74 Apr

414

stock-/——50
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+—

1874

1

Jan 23

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1,930

8

.;

10

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93

Feb >0

2% Feb

84s

Colo Fuel St Iron Corp-

1,600

1514 Sep
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10

12

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Collins & Aikman—uu-Nd par5% conv preferred
.——100'

"

120

1

29

13

gtd—50

Colgate-Palmollve-Peet—+
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;

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1% Feb

—

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2074

1974
108

'

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3%

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Oct

26

8% Feb

•

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Dec
Nov

9% Feb .1

-

a

35

314

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-

(The)-;

104
,

Apr

3

37

,

Oct

Jan

3% Nov

;

48% Jan

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Jan

3%
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,

1514 Jan

Class A
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,

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4

17%

gtd 4%

214

10

6

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Cluett Peabody & Co

Jun

1%

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par

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,

82

1914 Feb
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7

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,

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90

27

18

2

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4274

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Jan
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67
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109% Jan
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28% Jan
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10114 Jari
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128

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12,200
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Feb

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,

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Apr
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Apr
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Chic & East 111 RR Co

1,300

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900

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20

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110

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—Aro par

Foundry Co
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—100 !
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Century Ribbon Mills-*--——No par
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1,200

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2

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130

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119

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15,

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26

6.200

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Celotex Corp————N6 par
5% preferred——
100

80

'■■274-:

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110

9,700

30

4414 Feb 1 2,

:

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3
4
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26% Jan

series prior preferred-/-100
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32%

32%

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108%

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108%

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108 3/s

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3,600

33%

108%

108%

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39%

39

3 9 3/4

24%

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94%

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17%

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500

18%

18'/a

17%

17'/2

17%

123/4

4,300

,

12%

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93%

91%

91%

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99

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18%

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10%

10%

22%

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22

41

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12%

12%

123/4

13

13 3/a

91

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91%

10

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76

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13

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101

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19

19

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14%

19

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4%

4%

13%

42

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3

14%

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Crane

14%

42,300

23%

241/8

7%

7%

7%

73/4

26.200

233/8

23%

23%

2,500

233/8

23%

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84

19%

i.01

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19%

105

10

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100

100

87

10

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1,300

20

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18%

14%

14%

14%:

100

n

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4,100

14%

10

114

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114

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4%
18%

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11%

11%

11%

11%

113/8

12

12%

12

12%

1,900

29%

287/s

29

29

29%

29%

30

29%

30%

13,000

32

32

32

32

10%
4%

4

22%

22 3/4

l'/a

1%
18%

l'/a

l'/a

18 3A ,19%
40

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40

22%

23

23

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27%

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27%

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37%

37%

37%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11%

241/4

24%

241/4

243/8

23%

24'A

24

24

86%

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86%

851%

85 3/a

86%

86%

10%

11

11

11

39

39

•

u

11

39 ;

39

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25

Jan

Jan

16

Jan

9

Nov

Jan

39

Nov

96 V4

Jan

25

7

100

—25

:

Cuba RR 6%

Dec

8

5% Feb

10

2 3/4

May

43%

Nov

25% Jan. ,8
2
18% Jan

29% Feb

11

17

Apr

27%

22

Feb

10

50%

Apr

21%

Nov

x9% Jan

7

11'/a Jan

29

8%

Apr

12%

Jan
Jan

Jan

6

48% Jan

29

45

Mar

2

397/8 Feb

10

23%

Apr

20

58 3A Feb

11

42 »A

Apr

58

Jan

2

Feb

11

Apr

23% Jan

2

33/4 Feb

11

21/2 May

,179
3%

Jan

2

11' 8 Feb

5

Apr

%

176

'

\h

-

2

161/2 Jan 26

10 3/a

Apr

14%

Dec

99% Feb

4

85

Jun

983/8

Nov

,16%

4

18% Jan

18

12% Jan

16Ye

Dec

9

Jan

15

10% Feb

10

9%

22% Jan

30

53A May
14% May

Feb

3

10% Jan

4

8

1% Jan

2

3% Feb

30% Jan

2

42'/a Feb

Jan

2

24'/a Feb

17

Chemical

Davison

Deere

400

Preferred

22%

9

22%

„

2,170

27%

<1J-

400

Mr.

Diamond
6%

Match

135

24%

2,900

Distil

87%

300

5%

1,000
1,100

Class A—Doehler Die

Casting Co.

;

20%

5,500

6%

V:, 6%

6%

6%

63A

1,800

Dunhill

10%

*9%

10%

*9%

10%

100
80

116y8

116%

*115%

144

145

145

145%

145%

146%

4,700

1261/2

126%

126%

126%

1263/4

126%

/A 400

*118%

123

*118%

123

32

32

32

353/a
*13%
32 3A

47/8

Apr

11

.18%

Apr

27%

Dec

Feb

6

25% May

30%

Nov

10

Nov

14% Feb

8% Jan

2

10 3/8 Feb

3% Jan

2

4% Feb
1% Feb

4

—50

.
'

5

100

Jan

163% Jan 12

123

*118%

No par

23% Feb

.26

Jan

23

37

Jan

No par

21% Jan

8

100

83% Jan

13
2

20

123

Feb

16% Mar

5

t

Jan

70

11

73/4 July

Jan

11

321/4 May

29

Dec

26% Jan

4

16%

Apr

26

Dec

8

Apr

163/4

51

May

703/4

Oct

95
Apr
■.13Va Mar

134%

Dec

163/4

Dec

.No par

No par

Np par
1

5

Jan

12

130% Jan
18

Jan

11

173/a Feb

62% Feb / 2

■■

1363/s Feb

2

8

21% Feb

10

,

5% Jan

5

6% Feb

11

23/4

Apr

Jan

4

10% Feb

6

8

Jan

9

112

Feb

9

1161/8 Feb

.100

116% Feb

9

,_20

134

Jan

5

146% Feb

125% Jan

8

1263A Jan

13

118% Jan

No par

1st pfd—. 100

117% Jan

19

,

Jan
Nov

8

111% Mar

118%

Dec

Jan

4%

Apr

151%

Dec

180

Nov

Feb

170

Mar

36% Jan

26

May

323/4
11%

2%

2%

32 3/a

11%
*

2 3/4

32%

1,400

Eastman Kodak

30

6%

32%

2,700

Electric

32%

32%

32%

11%

11'A

11%

113/s

11%

6.800

2%

2%

23/4

23/s

2,900

Elec

2%

2%

17,300

341/a

34%

35

35'A

35%

36%

4.200

$7

30 3/4

31

31

31%

311/a

32%

2,700

$6

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

353/4

353/a

36%

36%

1,200

*26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26 %

1,100

*50%

51%

50%

50%

50%

300

51

*iiiy8 114
4

2%

*50

2%

50 'A

4%

*62

65

*61

65

*62

65

67

67

*66

67%

*66%

67%

7 2'A

*70

72%

72
o

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615.

4%

4%

23,000

67

200

*71
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re

Paso

Endicott

72

90
34

5,000

15

Jan

30 3/4

Dec

10 Va Jan

113/4 Jan

29

97/a

Dec

13%

Jan

1% Jan

27/8 Feb

4

Feb

l7/a

Nov

No par

1% Jan

23/4 Feb

11

Jan

1%

Nov

No par
No par
No par

31'A Jan

20

36% Feb

11

28% Jan

20

32% Feb

11

15

Apr

323/4

Jan

333/4 Jan

2

Feb

1

29

Jan

34%

Nov

3

23% Jan

7

263A Feb

—50

49% Jan

5

51

5

Natural

Gas

Johnson

Corp

preferred

Public Service
preferred
—

100

1

Engineers
$5

65

67
B
i.r

El

Oct
Jan

shares

Battery

$5% preferred

preferred
Equitable Office Bldg_
$6

Dec

11

3
Am

preferred
preferred

Elec Storage

51*

114

*61

72
1

*50

*112%

*112% 114
4

2%

Ind

36 %

Nov

20%

Boat
Mus

&

Feb

Feb

(The)

Electric Power & Light

2%

2%

preferred—

Auto-Lite

Electric

2%

30'/a

page

11% Feb
3oy8 Jan

Edison

341/a

A

2

2,600

21/8

*70

Bros Stores Inc

1,100

13%

30 'A

3%

19

353/a

33%

4

4

Jan

13%

31

3%

Manufacturing Co

35

353/a

34

115

18

35%

34

*111

Jan

Eaton

31

*50

178

13%

35%
*13

(N J)

100

oum

', Dec

Apr

179

153
180

152%
*179

180

34

16%
2%

33% Jan 22

No par

153%

July

144
127

Apr

108

153

Nov

1023/4 May

156% Feb

5

Oct

7

10%
120

120

2

Mills

Dec

5

11
,

20

*179

Dec

Feb

40

5

1461/a Jan

179

9%

12

4

24% Feb

3% Jan

154%

Nov

Jan

31% Jan

179

Dec

87

Jan

1

154

Feb

22%

10

5

Rolling

93/8
'.

39

Eastern

179

32%

see

,

Eastern Airlines Inc..

12%

For footnotes

25

1.000

11 Va

*%"

6 3/4 Aug

86% Jan 28

Jan

39% Aug

33% Apr

11

3,400

35%

73

Jan 27

11% Feb

Oct
Jan

27%

Apr

par

—^

:

18

37
21

»' Jan

25

:
!

par

(E I) Si Co

preferred
Duquesne Light 5 %

14

39

8% Jan

No par

$4.50

5

273/4 Jan

17% Jan

par

Oct

4%

12%

*70

Jan

37

33%

35%

4

18%

14% Apr

19 y8 Feb ,10

4%

131/s

65

Sep

32%

35%

67%

Jan

1%

4%

2%

4

Oct

4'/a

Jan

33%

117/a

*62

113/a

A

4%

35%

*67

Jan

2'/a May

32%

Hi/4

'

7

4%

14

115

1
2

32%

2 3A

*111

13%

4%

35%

2%

Apr

321/B

11 %

2%

97/«

41/2

154'/a

154%
*178

32%

Co—1

Du P dc Nem

Dec

10

30% Feb
32

International.

Duplan Corp—
8f, preferred

10%

12% Feb

12

32%

4%

155
179

——

21%

Jan

110

11

2

No

1,400

*9%

Oct

Nov

Jan

5

Dixie-Vortex Co__———No

250

21%

120

Mar

173/4
12%

Aug

102

Dec

4
>

Jan

—2

Corp-Seagr's Ltd
pref with warrants-

*57/8

21%

.8

9

Jan

No

Douglas Aircraft——
Dow. Chemical Co

135

21

16

15

Jan

pfd

—

233A

135

Jan

111% Feb

12

preferred—

partic

*85%

25%

Jan

29

Diamond T Motor Car Co

24%

Apr

151/3

10

_20

6,000

12

2%

9

Jan

.

26

100

Devoe Si Raynolds A—

200

393A

4% Jan 29

—20

—

11%

11%

2
20

■

17

par

Si Hudson—

11%

*38%

J an

108% Jan

12

100

—

tDenv & R G West 6%

126%

155

Oct

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co—100

125

*178%

Nov

18

Feb

—10

—

Detiolt Edison-

373A

27'A
*37

—

1,800
•;

144

4%

Oct

81

Jun

5

23%

1

9,300

1%
19

*126

4%

95

Jan

Jan

No

Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert

6 is

123

Jan

12%

Jan

3%
17

(The).,.—1

Corp

Co

8t

101/2

*118%

Oct

44

4

Decca Records Ino

*9 5/8

*118%

20%

Jun

80

15% Jan

Dayton Pow & Lt 4% ft pfd

*5%

*115%

12

1

Davega Stores Corp
—8
Cony
preferred—-—25

Dresser Mfg

116%

Nov

10

Feb

15% Jan 20

1*43%

32%

10

19

56

*116

Oct

13% May

Feb

84

No par

1263A

2

Feb

100

10

No par

125

Jan

Jan

10

Dome Mines Ltd—.

144

Dec

100

Jan

Feb

2,300

143

Sep

■

..

Feb

9 '/a

Feb

5,600

*116

Jan

19%

Mar

253/8

84

17%

*125%

Dec

13%

Jun

100

60%

20

95%

5% May

100

17

19%

Jun

Jan

18

2

60%

V

Jan

10

2

Jan

No par

—

Jan

9

140

ii

7% Jah 29

63/« Jan
22

No par

Cutler-Hammer Inc

13%

Jun
Jun

90

' Jan 23

102

1

pfd_

$8 prefer) ed

Nov

Jun

13-

11

par

1

Cushman's Sons Inc 1%

Jan
Nov

84

<

8% May

8

—„—

Jun

5

5

—

12% Sep
88%
.39%

8%

25

8

Jan

17%

6%

19% Jan

Jan

No par

A„

Jan

88

>

11

18

60%

10%

137/e Feb

100

16%

20%

109

100

59%

6%

15

76

Nov
.

74%

16%

10%

18

Jan

1

60

20 %

18

8% Jan

9

16%

134%

10% Jan

7

Feb

59%

:

63

7% Jan

J 6%

1343/b

5

9% Jan

60

,*134%

Feb

7

16%

20

May '

233/4 May

71% Jan

105

41

Apr

77

9

593A

1343/s

10

9
5

13% Feb

2
11

16 3A

134

11

l'/a Feb

4

Jan

Dec

20%

i-

Mar

32

35% Feb

11% Jan
32

60%
135

41

81% Jan

—100
100
—100

No

Nov

5

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—

Oct
Nov

Jan

5

(The)

Dec
Dec
.

Jan

16 %

134J/2

159

Dec

14% Jan
95

—30

preferred

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179

3

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37 %

53% Jan

Jan

51%

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par

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45

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2

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20

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28%
42%

53% Sep

preferred——100

Curtis Pub Co

Apr
Apr

No

preferred

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2l'/a
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——

Press

41/2 %

Jan

10

Cudahy Packing Co
•

103%

30

preferred-.—

conv

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11

preferred—

Cuban-American

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77-

313A Feb

5

preferred

conv

5

9% Jan
42% Feb

Crucible Steel of Amer__—_No par

5%

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2 'A

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7

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7

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7

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25

25

1

18%
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39%

11%
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4

9% Feb

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jun

40 3A Jan

Delaware Lack & Western

27%

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8%

18% Jan

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38%

25

3% July

37% Jan

7,200

271/4

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29

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11

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11

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11

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10

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11

11

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Crosley Corp (The)

110

283A

,

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;7% Jan

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173/8 Feb
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5

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19

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5

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104

3

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97%

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153/8 Jan

Continental Steel

96i/a

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83

91% Jan

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10

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109

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.

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34

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15

7

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34

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22

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Continental Bak Co_—

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5,200

99

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33/a

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30

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.

4

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—„

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of

3,200

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98

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11

180

16

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7

preferred-,

630

58%

98%

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25

13

2,300

179

179

98%

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2

27/8 Jan
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Dec

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,

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o*a

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? 5,500

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: 41

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,

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200

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6

2,600

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32

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48

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•

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11

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400

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:

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22

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41

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7

21%

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27

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105

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64,500

177

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110

10,400

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11

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57

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——

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48

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FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

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——No par

Co

1„————1
—,—1
Co——IOOt

(B F)

No par

:

5% preferred.'—I———No pat}A
Goodyear Tire & Rubb—No par
„$5 conv preferredl—No pan
Gotham Hosiery——No par

26

4

Apr

5 7/a

Jan

29

50

May

65 %

Jan

63

Jan

61

x40% Mar

Nov

'

18% Feb

14% Jan

12 Va

Sep

16

Oct

37%

10;

.

41

.

Feb

9

7712 Feb

Jan

44

Feb

11

45

Jan

v.

7,400

-1,800

A Jan

7,

2 7

.1% Jan

2% Feb

8

76

2 7?

Jan

24% Jan

85

U Jau

Jun

2%

73

Nov

82

Feb

4.

13

Jan

27

Dec

Jan

4 1

Feb

10

56

8 ?

27% Feb

10

10%

9 1

96¥a Jan

29;

6dVs, Jan

83%

Jan

90.% Jan

88

Dec

27

Jan

25 Va Jan

83

Jan

2

265/8 Jan

12

%

1% July

11,

Feb

Dec

.

————100

.Preferred

1

No par

Granite. City Steel

No

Grant

Gr

(.W T)

Ore

par

6

Feb

Feb

9-

»

1% Feb

.

2
8

5% Feb

Jan

5

10Feb

7% Jan

9

9 ¥8 Feb

10

Jan

4

,29% Feb

27

15

32

3

24% Jan

1

>

47/a
81 ¥4

Dec

A SeP
Sep

1 Va

Nov

4

6 '

4.

6

5 Va

Jan

Mar

8¥4

Dec

Apr

9%

Nov

22 Va May

32

Nov

23

.

25

Feb

July

24 V2 Jan

5

Feb

10

13 Va

Dec

18¥4

Oct

24% Feb

1

19¥4

Jun

25¥a

Feb

11

.722%

Jan

6

16

21% Jan

7

Apr

28'%

Jan

2

26 % Feb

138

Jan

2

143% Feb

5

130

Apr

100

65

Jan

27

65

Jan

27

50

July

63%.Nov

31% Jan

19

35

25

Apr

33% ;Jan

Apr

147/a

& West RR—
L)

Co

par

—

-1

Inc—

—No par

—10

23 % Jan

Feb

9

14 Va Jan

4

1.5% Feb

5

10%

Jan

4

1134 Feb

1

10

11

Mar

10Va Jan

2

12¥a Feb

4

9 Va May

pan

2% Jan

2

3% Jan

29

l¥a May

100

81% Jan

19

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR— —.No par

3% Jan

12

Grumman Aircraft Corp—
-Jo
Sugar

$5

,

Nov

—100

Guantanamo

8%

,90%. Dec

Jan

x58

11

12 Jan
8

,

Jan

1%

6

87

10

No

—No

Western Sugar

Preferred

(H

11
11

i.20

i—

Prop-

Great Northern preferred- .—No par

Great

V

Jan

par

Ai

Co—

preferred--

Nor Iron

4% Jan
80

4% Jan

Graham-Paige Motors——.
Granby Consol M S & P_

93

28

16

10,

Nov

94%

28

10

4Va Feb

1

3

28

21% Feb

12

Jan

Feb

3%

28%

11

3

2

12%

28%

19% Jan

Jan

130% Jan

3 Va

4

11

Jan

Jan

12%

•.'

Sep

21%

3 Va

4%

Jun

8

Apr

12 v4

4

l'/a

9

16¥a

12%

4

10

12 ¥4 Feb

1

12%

3%

1%

3% Feb

6

2534 Feb

12%

■

Sep
Jan

11

2

5

12%

3 Va

2 ¥4

2%

2%. Feb

l¥a Jan

20 Va Jan

*11¥4

4

Nov

Oct

11 ¥4

3%

Jan

97

90%

11%

4

.18

Apr

Nov

11%

3%

Apr

85%

66 Va

11%

•

15 Va

13

80

11%

94

10

Jan

5

*11%

.

Feb

Jan

71 ¥4 Jan

Green

•

20
97

May

100

Greyhound Corp (The).—
5% % conv preferred—;-

93

38 ¥4

No par

7,500

91

Apr

Dec

2,500

12 ¥3

Feb

45

27

9¥8

15%
-

10 %

Oct

30

Sep

34%

.

Jan'

Jun

37% Jan

7

6¥i

15 '4

90

17

Safety Razor—.

Green Bay

12

Sep

5

38

NOV

5

34 Vz

90

29

18%

11 Va Feb

15%

92%

1

Jan

7

Jan
Nov

136

4

34 Va

90%

14%

18% Feb

12%

No par

(Adolf)—

5 %

3,200

¥a

May

Dec

42

Apr

7¥a Jan

15 Va

12%

114

Jan

11%

Sep

9 V*

3¥a

34%

3

8%

27% Mar

4¥«

15%

2%

Jan

36¥b Mar

Sep

35

2%

5 Vb

Aug

2

15%

^2

May

2¥a July

34%

3

3

28

11-

6

15¥8

3

Feb

10

28

34%

*11 %

21 ¥4

4¥a Feb

15%

12

Apr

5% Jan

341/4

•

18

2

34%

.

2

Jan

2

15% ■V 15%

34%

Dec

Feb

23

9

Grand Union w div ctfs—.

.

9%
30%

15 ¥t

26

143%

80

5%

29 '/a

24'/a

65

*55

65

¥4

2,500

■:

*23%

16

15%

¥

9 va

9%
30

30

5

*9%

27'%

2¥a Jan

Corp_^_

&

Goodrich Co

500

.

.

£

87

1%

-1

x5. :;• •' ?5%

Mar

10

Gold & Stock Telegraph

5,600

■..••:

5 ¥4
'

15

—_10Q

Goebel Brewing

6,800
•

94%.

793'4

6

87%

:

30

10

Telephone Corp-20
Corp——No par

conv

Gobel

50

27 Va

94 Va

*85

'

28% Jan

Feb
Dec

96'/a

■

5,100

?

27 ¥4

5¥b

6

7

39%
16%

Apr

Jan

—

'..••77 1,200

"

91

88

94%

94%
87

May

13% Feb

No par
No par
No par
$6 preferred
1
No par
Glldden,Co (The)
——No par
4%% conv preferred—
50
$5

"

85

•

*9%

"

-5%

*9%

6
85

*83

IVb

l'/a
'

5%

6

5%

86

10% Feb

preferred—7-7—_——100

Gillette

*

84

30

Apr

29%

41% Feb

Gimbel BrothersLA

777' 76,200

JJI

2%

*83,

Jan

19% Jan

Time Instru

General. Tire

300

77.;

13."

¥4,
2 %.

98

25% Jan

preferred—^100
Realty & Utilities1
pref. opt div series—-No par

.6%

300

45%;. 7,

2»A

'

*2Vb

2V4

11

Railway Signal——No par

Gen

2,900

,

18%

*44

45%

9%

Dec
Dec
Nov

105

j 4¥a Jan

preferred

General

8,200

»

-

,i

V

tt

*83'

•

*44

10

—

—

Precision Equip

General Shoe

800

7

M

63%

17%

30

18% Feb

Gen Steel Cast $6

10

¥7? 6¥a

17%

45

,?

*2

87%

,

'

"

%.
2%

25%;
-

45

V ';.

:

85

■;

87%

27%

:

.

26 ¥a

25%

45

¥•:•■ 2 VB

2%

17%.

17%'? V'

■'¥.*43%

U
*2%

•

17%

;

34% Jan

7

97% Jan

G.eneraLRefractorieis-—-—-No par

*

"•17

5

15% Jan

11

preferred—

Gen

1,000

7.7:7'

68%

6¥b

17¥a

62 Va1-

*62

31% Jan

'

2,800

*'

•".(

6%

6%

62%

i"

6

87%

2 Va Jan

Cigar Inc

Outdoor

$6

.2,800

65%

6

-

29

2

General Printing Ink—

4,106

16

6 Vb

65%

*65

6 V«

107% Jan

9% Jan

Common——.—No

580

■

*65

6

12

Gen

108%

65 Va

6%

6 Va

65 %

*

26%

96% Jan

preferred——

$5

2,000

17¥s

Dec

43 Va

Jan

10% Jan

General Motors Corp

_$6

18%

17¥8

14%

Apr

13%

Feb

28

39% Feb

Gen Public Service——.—;

•

Apr

7%
29%

104% Jan

—No par
1

General Mills——

6 %

.

Jan
Jan

4

35% Jan

1,300

j

18 Va

87

4

14

10

4,400

://

Apr
Nov

11

15

44% Feb

8'

Jan

25% Jan

4% Feb

preferred

Foods

Feb

11%
74%

11

Jan

42

—.-1
100

preferred-

$4.50

3,100

.

66%

17¥a

108% i

12% Jan 27

5% Jan

Gen Gas & Electric A—

.

r.

66

■

18% Feb
86% Feb

16% Jan

preferred

General

.'7-:; 70

-11%

11V4

'•

Jan

Va Jan

———.—

General Electric Co

33'4

18%

6%

65 %

66

15
78

34% Feb

preferred

—

cum

7%

Gen

.

'

¥

%

*106%

15%>

65%

6 Va

f-V

;j

U
.

4%

5% Jan

Gen

.7

.18%. 719;

19-

11%

11V8
65%

18

108%

Va,

11%
65

:7

15Va

.,

Jun

8

14,100
7

**

1%

*32

3

10

500
2,100

;

17%

17% V"

*106%

18%

11'/a

65%

*106%

33%

18%:

18%:
■"

11%

66

■17%

-*32%

33 "A

•

:

%

65

11%
65

77

%

%

'

s:

106 1

*105

13%

7¥a Feb

29,400
■7 ;;, 600

;

5%f

15 Va

■

Apr

:,4l¥a Feb

5%

108

1

3?

106

*105

8

4% Feb

3% Jan

Jan

4

? 800

;

16

5%

15¥b

15%.

14%
106

'

•

3Va

108

%.

%

•/% ••:•
14%

;

24

15 Va

5%
109

109

Dec

$6 conv preferred series

127%,

2¥a

16

5%

5%
109

*105

%

3

15%

16 Va

15'Vfl

106

2¥s

14

4

17,600

47 ¥4

23%

23

2%

*108

%

*%

-

2¥a

' 15% 77 .'

.-

*105

22%

Jan

13% Feb

Jan

100

89

*127%

109

%

77

106

127 Va

5%

*107

¥-.i:T >,riv;
15%
15%

47%

127%

16

5%

107¥s

x47¥b

22

22

2%

15%

5%

107%

%

2 ¥4

;

47%

47

Vb

23

24'/a

Jan

132

,127%, 127%

47

*21%

Dec

37

103

47%

19%

102

3,500

2

*131

132

23% Feb

19

29,800

37 Va

88%

88

*131

132

*131

127

*127

87%'

87%

20% Jan

6¥a Jan

20

118%

*100

103

93

52 Va Jan

General

500

'

.:

•..

34 ¥4

1%

2 Va

2

*100

87%

132

46 ¥a

47
127

*21% "22%

2

25%

*114%

Sep

50

t7%

Jan

69%

Investors——No par

Class A

Jan

92% Feb

11

460

Jan

Jan

14

3,200
•r

128

37

37 Vb

4,400

80

34 Vz

118%

103

1%

87

*131

132

115

*98

103

36%
*114 ¥4

37 Va

115

1%

1%
*86%

86

36 ¥4

37 Vb

3.600

v'7

11%

,

*124

34%

34 Vb

34%

33 ¥4

:f:'j

4%

.

25 Va

25

138

115

*98

104

*2%

x25
*134

33%

*114¥»

1%

127

25
135

36%

115

*131

25
135

33 ¥a

33%

*100

25

135

*24¥j

~Uw;;,

5

79

*134

135

37

4%

10%

11%
79

*114¥4

4¥8

4%

4%

4%

%

4¥«

Jan

8%

Jun

86

preferred—
No par
Amer Transportation
—5
General Baking——
-—5
$8 preferred—:
—— No
par
Generai Bronze Corp
—5
General Cable Corp
——No par

3,500

16,100

■

140

*138

:

5%

5Va

78%

11%

33%

4

140

*138

5%

7%

7 Va

75/B

7'

:•

r«iJi

37%
29a/4

6

$6

41%

Apr
Jun

19

Gen

105

40%

Nov

27%

Feb

3% Jan

Industries Inc—;

conv

1%

Jan

11

9 ¥4 Jan

3% %

Oct

Jan

4%
20

25% Feb

73A Jan

Gen Amer

2,800

8

Dec

li

preferred———10
Gaylord Container Corp..,^5

54

*103

41-

7%

10%

.,

7%

104%

41

140

5Va

*51

77/a

*103

7%

10% ;

10%

7%

Sep

7%
28%

18 Feb

36

5 %

% ¥300
f-,7
400
v

4%

Apr

Jan

19

6% Jan

Oct

May

1%

7% Feb

25% Feb

30% Jan

■;

(The)

Co

Wood

Gar

4% Jan

13

33% Feb

preferred-^—

Gamewell

15,300

2
4

Jan

9% Jan

(Robert)

Inc

Co

6%

540

*8% "1:7,9

'

1

Dec

cl A-——No pur
I

(The)

Gabriel Co

.3,500

>":•

4%

4

70

25

preferred—

conv

Galr

51,300

21

21
■:

54

*51

41%

*138

/

9

\ 10%

«>

104

7 Vb

■•>•

9

<

.

.-

12 ¥a

,,12%

4%

7%

41

5%

4%

54

7%
*103

140

-

"10%

*51

7 Va

•

9-

•*10%

41%

12¥a

21%

3%

'

37/8

*8%

105

12%21 %

12%

21%

1

3 ¥4

7%'

41%

5%

*134

7 ¥b

*103

140

4%

>

; 8%
10%'

7Va

*137%
77 5
"•'••.

12

5%

2,700

3%

21

41%

7%

:;2¥a

3%

*

104

*41

2 ¥4

3%

11%

7¥b

*103

2¥b

3%

*10%

54

*7%

10

3%

Dec

No par

Co—

Trailer

Fruehauf

900

x2%;

*51

*10%

;

2¥a

8 %
•

'v

•i....'

3%

21%

7

9

'•

*8¥»

.

98%

2%

1 1 5/s

■.

■'

70

-1
.10
:_10

Co.—

Freeport Sulphur

1,700

20

20

*97

98%

F'k'n Simon & Co Inc 1%

f

69% Jan

No par
pfd—100

Francisco Sugar Co

"•

:

77 2%

20 ¥4

■

3¥b

3%

20

480

7,900

-

36%V 36%

36%

19%
*97

•
7
V 50

2%

1

3 ¥4

11%
21

20%
•

36%

19%
.97

2%

*11%

;■

19%
97

'

6%

*46

*

.

2%

2%

2%

>

18%. >
97

18%

50

f
'

■"'■•'

7

6
*46'

800

4,100

18% •-¥

18%

18%

18%

'•■

36%

36%

36%

36%
*96

97

•

y.

50

'
'

"

36%

*95%

7

6%

".*46

"

18

100

Food Fair Stores Inc..—
Food Machinery Corp...
Foster-Wheeler ——
$7 conv preferred
•
6% prior preferred

1,400

«••■••/■'

129

*118

129

*118

18%

18%

:■;• •:."••

6%
50

*45

129":

*118

18%

6%

6%
50

*45'

310

13%

*10%

Jan

—10

Follansbee Steel Corp—
5% conv preferred....—.

1,500

1

41%

12%

.

Oct

44

21% Jan

Florsheim Shoe class A——No par

500

!

10%

40

129

*118

:

127

*

34%

10%

39%

13

*39

600

}y

4%

39%

■

•

_•__,

j 23%

4%

4%

10 %

10%-

■

40

40

••

•

10

Jun

2

% Jan

Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y——$2.50
Firestone Tire & Rubber
—10
-6% preferred series A—
100
First National Stores...
No par
Flintkote Co (The)—
No par
- $4.50
preferred
—No par
Florence Stove Co—
—No par

33%

'

10%

'10%

10b

Jan

3% Jan

-1

Ferro Enamel Corp—.—

3,200
'600

17%

22

4%

33%

XlQb

preferred

1,300

•

33

28

4%

i.' '

44%

27%-

3%
32%

9% Feb

9

5% Jan

No par
100

Dept Stores

conv

4,300

13%

43%

•

33%

17%-

100%

*27%

.

;

22

*33

33

33

-

4%%

18%

33%

'

28

Federated

200

26%

•

•-

107

600

27%

*98%

100%

*98%

100%

28

27%

107

106%

-33%-

-*106%

107

16%

27%

14
44

27%

•

10,000

86%

13%

13%

43%

27

4%

-

86%

87'/a

100

'

17%

4%

*17%

44

13%

43%

27

4%

,

*86%

43%

13 %

Jun

8% Feb
43% Feb

24

Traction—15
— ——.—No par
Federal Min & Smelt Co——2
Federal-Mogul Corp..
.—5
Federal Motor Truck..
No par

2,200

23%

13%

17%

4%

88

14%

r

27%

*98%

*86%

23%

10%

4%

9

68% Jan

preferred

$6

10

$ per share

12

Federal Light &

1,300

98%

Highest

S per share

$ per share

Jan

8

-

Fairbanks Morse & Co——No par
Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico.
20

1,500

13%

•

500

6,300

23%

-

17%

.

13%

*33%

—

11

10%

23%

•

36

*92%

4%
17

17

88

10%
98%

*13

14

43%

15

43%

107

—

2,100

—

24%'

10%

23%

4%

4%
17%

*85'

43%

„.

1%

X24

*92%

98%

92%

17%

15

300
3,400

__

25

35%

35%

25Va

24%-

10

10

*92%

92%

88

•••'27%

x34%

34%

18

*85%

n

23%

4%

4%

25

25%

___

——

8% Jan

1942

39% Jan

No par
No par
100
50
5
5
3
$2.50

tErle RR common.
Ctfs of benef int
- 5% pref series A—•
Erie & Pitts RR Co.
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner
Evans Products Co
Ex-Cell-0 Corp
Exchange Buffet Corp

Year

-

Lowest

Highest

I per share

Par

1,900
11,700
4,200

■

-

4%

7%

25

—

—

„

4%

7%

23%

13%

18

'

.

73

4%

7%

34%
,

23%

*13

'

—

—

Lowest

Shares

:

98%

23

>62%

73

4%

%

10%

*92%

8%
43%

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NEW YORK STOCK
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share

per

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Thursday

Feb. 10

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8%

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share

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Feb. 9

per

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday

Feb. 8

Saturday

V

HIGH SALE

609

preferred--

preferred

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—

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Dec

11% Aug
14.%

Jan

3%

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86

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Feb

11

48%

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4% Jan

18

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4%

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Jun

33%

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97
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143

18

par

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2

30 % Jan

18

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11

23 % Jan

4

193/4 May

25

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25

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13

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29

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25
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13

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6%

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100

Jan

12% Jan

5

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18

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30

Feb

11

11% Feb

11

8

Jun

11V4

Nov

Jan 30

95

Mar

1063/4

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14

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610

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Feb. 9

Feb. 6

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103

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I

135

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share

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29

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2

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10

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164

39%

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5

12

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11

8'A

Jan

11%

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3

30%

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96

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May

441/a

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28

1091/4 Feb

4

3% Jan

2

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29

30 'A Jan

4

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2

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7

1% Jan

25

4 ¥2 Jan

7

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36

8

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2

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100

8

6% Feb

11

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11

2

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7

18'% Jan

2

20% Feb

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7

39

4

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9

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11'% Jan

10

8% Feb

1

2

14% Jan

28

13% Jan

58%

166

165

No
No

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33% Feb

par

89

par

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2'%

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.¥,

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-

2

99% Feb

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2

6%

par

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62

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5

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1

166'% Feb

5

68% Feb

'11% Jan

27

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300

16,900
400

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59%

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21% Jan

par

28

100

106'

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'7

; Jan

2

:No

par

6

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2

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par

Internat'l- Harvester——i__No

par

1,220

24% Feb

21

par

-t Preferred

144'% Jan

20

56% Jan

20

162

100

¥

Jan

Oct
Jan

July

163%

Apr
8% May

74%

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12 3,

Jan

6%

Feb
Jan

Apr

18'%

Oct

23%

100% Aug

111%

5

¥4

Apr

5% May
109¥a Mar

¥

1

10%

Dec

Feb
Jan
Jan

8

151'%

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40

Apr

61

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147-

10

1% Feb

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100

5'%

60'A Feb ¥2
Feb

16¥s

May

54

29

166

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Oct

153

9

154% Feb

9

4'%

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30

7'% Jan

Nov
Mar

42

14'%

8

Feb

7% Jan

108

91%
23'%

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35

3

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—v—i

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•

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preferred

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30

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1

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5% Nov

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5

6

;

74

9

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'

23%

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165

100

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10

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8

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29

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•

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2

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2

11% Feb

2

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%

25
22

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34 ¥4

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100

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27

100

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6%

26

par

.—

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108

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12

100

RR

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25

4 %

7%
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par

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Nov

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2

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11%

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11

6

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7

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51

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—

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34

125

134

9

1

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5

23

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158

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9,500

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4,300

.

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preferred

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:

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11%

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7%

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No

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100

Hercules Powder

100

200'

\

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45

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11%

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6%
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5

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30

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30

76 ¥4

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730

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^2

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Jan
Jan

4

2

300

14%

51

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17%

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:

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86

—

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160

136

51

30

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77 ¥4

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27,500

Highest
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98

2

Feb

I

97 Va

1912

I per share

16% Jan 29

6

Feb

4 ¥4 Jan

preferred—— 100
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6'% % preferred
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98

per

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99% Jan

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6%

1,300

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'

/

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140

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for

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104%

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95

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16

140

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5

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t per share

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16

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140

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5%

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104%

16

16%
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Monday, February 15, 1943

STOCKS

Friday
Feb. Vi

Thursday

Feb. 10

I per share

share

per

*102

103

*16

*135
5

f

hare

PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday

Feb. 8

Saturday

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

May

166

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11

;

1

1

1 Va

l¥a

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1

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10

10

13 ¥4

13

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131%

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43'% Mar

10

1 ¥2

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30 ¥4

19.

29

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60%

Jan

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Jan

Jan

7

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1

39

Mar

48 ¥4

Feb

Jan

4

30'% Feb

2

26

May

32

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39%

102'% Jan

15

104% Jan

28

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104'%

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par

6'% Jan

7

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1.

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6% Jan

7

7% Jan

30

2

Jan

7 ¥a

Nov

10% Feb

Nov

Silver

par

50

:

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Interstate Dept Stores-..——No

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•

86

¥

94

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Oct

9'A Jan

7

11

6¥«

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10%

90% Jan

14

94

Jan

5

88 ¥4

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95

Jan

par

10 ¥2 Jan

4

12'%

Feb

11

7%

Apr

11

Dec

1

27 ¥2 Jan

5

29'% Feb

8

24%

Apr

32%

Jan

Jan

5

139'% Feb

par

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Intertype Corp—ik—

No

—

preferred—

135

;

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9'% Jail

12

11

Jan

29

No

par

26% Jan

11

29

Jan

4

11-

127

Apr

138.

Nov.

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800

Co_

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■

preferred—

100

1

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par

70

Jan

21

126"

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27

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pref series B
Mfg Co

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19% Jan

76

10

127'% Feb

11

21 ¥4 Jan

7

Feb

30

■

Jan

Jan

50% May

73%

122

Jan

17'% May

59'% Feb

10

53 ¥4

Dec

69% Feb

10

61 ¥•-

May

10% Feb

10

54i% Jan

7

64% Jan

8

8'A Jan

4

10

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19

2

5

Feb

iNo par

122'% •Feb

2

123

Jan

7

117

Mar

5'A Jan

2

6

Jan

18

22'% Feb

1

■

Nov

107%

100

conv——

10%
33%

May

1

5%

"4,100

5%

18% May
85

100

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10,200

13'%

55% Feb

Jan

28

/

v..;;.-:/
600
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f;

2

45% Jan

Oct
Dec

15 ¥4

36

10

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f

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100

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.

7%

¥ 40

•

21%

59 ¥2
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10

International Shoe___k— —No par

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75%

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4'%; Nov
30%
136

International

103%

751/4

2

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1

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44% Jan

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11

Apr

4

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28

Apr

11

700

¥

1%
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8 'A Jan

:

Dec

126%

3% Jan

100

¥2

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76

preferred

conv

Jan

57

6

15

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Jan

Dec

38

30

135

%
12%
121/4

May
Apr

29

11

37'% Jan

¥' ¥ 5.800
I 1,700

139 ¥2

27i%

Paper

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5% May
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Jan

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5%. preferred—-—1—100

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29 ¥4

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27%

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5,800

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1

Miami. Copper—t.-*

V

46%

—No par

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,V

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700

24%

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31

104

4,700

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162

4

7

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29

7

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11'A Jan

23%

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59

80

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167

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112

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104
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2

19

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11

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100
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i

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165
37

-^_^_100

1

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5

21% Jan

par

Melville Shoe

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19% Feb

preferred series A——No par

$5.50

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3%

7

—

2,000

5%

28%

28

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59

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2

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107

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Apr

McKesson & Robbins Inc

6%

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May

8%

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines——5

McLellan

5

4%

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2,600

19

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11

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;

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131

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par

500

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107

7%

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5

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-

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18%

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2

$6 1st cum

6,200

11%. Apr
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153

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128

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..

4

6% Jan

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400

16%

Nov

16% Nov

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2

42

16%
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Dec

19%

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11%

19% Jan

——NO par

CO Inc

10%

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-

•

15

35%

'

41

8

11

122

23

'

*9%

Feb

19% Feb

7%

Dec

preferred—

$3

Dec

42%. Jan

26%

Elec

McCall

400

46-%

2% Mar

11

Maytag Co^_—----i—No p«f

80

20

Jan

Jun

•

31 %

6

~ 10

par

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.

109

22%

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2,500

12%

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109

12

par

200

:

23%.

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1

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par
1

7%

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10

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2

Oil Exploration——-—1

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1,600

13%

21%

21%

22

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400

3%
104 "

13

16% Jan

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'

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2,100

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23%

4

18 Va Jan

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1,000

42

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100 Vi

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109

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24

26

6% Feb

Jan

24% Feb

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24%:.'

23%

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42%

23%
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100 A 100

3%;
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104

24%

10

40% Jan

Dec

2

Midland

Marine

10,900

24%

.: 24

:

47% Feb

11

16%

24%

8

Market St Ry 6%

•;

24

24%

24

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42%

42%

;

37

7

37Va Jan

Oct

11% May

42 % Jan'

1

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Nov

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Jan

Copper—i

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5.200

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5%

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28

7,280

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.

10

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2,300

12%

V

18% Feb
5

15% Jan

16% Jan

'

25 % May
-

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——

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4,900

11%

28

20% Jan

preferred
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12,400

4

11%

3

14% Jan

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Forbes

&

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4

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4

2

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-

3%

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10

19

12% Jan

Nov

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: 900

28% Feb

34 % Jan

Jan
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23%

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IV

177

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9

25 % Feb

'

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8

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Jan

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6

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177

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3,600

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59% Jan

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174% Feb

; Louisville & Nashville—100

100

11%

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21%

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74%

10%

11%

23%

43

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73%

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24%

8%

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4

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34

24

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20

5
3

6%

10%

5

..

24

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4

3,700

22

per share

71% Feb

Mack

11%

18%

19%

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600

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70 % Feb

132

11%

33%

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70

:.

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1942

share

63% Jan

5,200

1

24

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share

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63% Jan

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900

10%

2

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24

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5
Liggett-& Myers Tobacco
25
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_
25
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—No par
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Link Belt Co———
—No par
Lion Oil Refining Co_—No par
4 Liquid Carbonic Corp.
—No- par
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—1
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———No. par
Lone -Star Cement Corp——No par
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t

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9

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34%

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i

48 'A Mar

28%

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17% Jan

18

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6'A

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11

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9%

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20'A Aug

25%

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3:

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7

11% Feb

6

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12

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11

;

29% Mar

Jan

8

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8

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2

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8

2

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63

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5

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17

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10

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25

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34 % ;Jan

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Sep

49

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11

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2

6% Jan

28

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12

37% Jan

22

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113

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19

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2,700

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16 Va

16%

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68%

68

3%

3%

660

&

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3,300

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National

Power &

Lt

——No par

—25
Supply (The) .Pa———10

National

conv

Li.—40
preferred———r—100:

preferred-

5'%% prior

preferred

—100

National Tea Co—

—No par

prior

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7%

10%

7%

7%

7%

'7%

7%

7%

7%

2,200

Natomas

10%

7% '

7%
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10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

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10%

2,400

Nehi

18%

18%

100

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18%

18%

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40

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112

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82

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82

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12%

12%

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13%

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13%

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19%

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19%

19%

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100 %

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For

footnotes

see

page




100

100

19%

18%

19

100 Va

*98%

101

conv

——

1

serial preferred—_100

(J J)_——Nonpar
preferred series A—
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Newmont Mining Corp—
10
Newport Industries——
1
5%

30

19%

Bros Inc——

Newberry Co

112

30%
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No par

Co__

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Neisner

4% %

82
.

Va

2,800
200

27% Feb

Jan

4

17% Jan

30

Jan

2

6 % Jan

15

Feb

3

9

N'port News Ship & Dr Dock
$5 conv

preferred

—

.-1
No par

3'A July
7
•

Oct

29%

Nov

19%

Oct

3

Apr

5%

Nov

5%

Jan'15

Jan

8%

Dec

10% Feb

11

6

Vb May

18 'A Feb

Jan

Jan

11

13

May

16'A

Oct

Jan

5

140

May

166%

Jan

Apr

16%

Dec

5%

Nov

165

Jan

12'A

19% Feb' 11

9%

Oct

17
5'A

No par

Cast Co

National

6V#

2

162 1

National,Steel Corp
$2

13% May

Jan

Jan

Jan

7% Feb

1

18%
9%
14%
6%
,
9%
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Jan

22% Feb

10

Jan

11% Jan

18

6%

Sep

9%

Dec

Jan

16% Feb

5

12%

Apr

15%

Aug

8% Feb

4

4%

Jan

7%

Nov

9%

Nov

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17

63

16'A May

10

160

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11

10

Lead Co

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11

7% Feb

preferred A_—-———100
preferred B
.-100

National

G%

1% Feb

2

8%
15%

10

preferred——
100
& Share Corp—No par
National Can Corp
—10
Nat Cash Register——
No par
National Cylinder Gas Co
1—1
Nat Dairy Products
—No par
National Dept Stores—No par
Grn preferred1
^10
Nat Distillers Prod
—No par
Nat Enam & Stamping
No par
National Gypsum ,Co-—
—1
$4.50 conv preferred
No par

30

„

—;
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Corp——.—5

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1%
,

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5

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3

55%

120

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172

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17%

32%

14,600

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17%

2,300

8%

27%

9%
27

——

Dec

Jan

Feb

Jan

23%
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preferred-;

conv

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10%

8%

8%

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10%

26% : 28 '/2

6%

1,000
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12,300
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16%:

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1

3%

1%
6%

—No par
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Nat Automotive Fibres Inc

7%

21%

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Corp.—

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22%

7

7'/a

6

170

19

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1,800

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3,100

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61 Ma

26

23%

2%
31

5%

*7%

*61

*60

*70

*22%

19%

*27%

9%

*156

17

19%

V

5%

26

26

71%

26

11

Pitts Ft Way &

___

__

4%

1

'

.

—J

5%

*5%

61%

Jan

Jan

10

Pittsburgh Forgings Co—

1,000

179

*5%

180
'

166

*171%"

*61

800

1,800

3/a

10

*155

5

/

Oct

101

10

/

Pittsburgh Coal of Pa—
—100
6% preferred—
100
Pitts Coke & Iron Corp—No par
$5 conv preferred———No par

1,800

—

19

Apr
Apr

'

9%

166

5%

!

39Ma

55/a

*156

5%

'

—

Jan

3 Ma Feb

Pillsbury Flour Mills——
25
Pitts C C & St Louis Ry Co—i-100

—' .y-/v.:-300

,

/1334

Feb

Pncenix

—

Nov

Oct

•74

25% Feb

Preferred

109

34

•22 Ma -Apr

Oct

2

1

Phillips Petroleum

6,200

88

21%

11

2

7%

43/a

*80 Ma,

Nov

3

Phillips Jones Corp—---——No par

,

__

24 Va

Feb

4Va%

100

1

Apr

>

105% Jan

Philip Morris & Co Ltd.————10

700

&£:■$%

Nov

23% Jan

Preferred

*203/4

37%
63

*79

21

2

7 Ma Jan

RR————50

Philco

8%

Jan

2% Jan
'

preferred———100

7,000

%/;//'

113

*7%

{4

,

$6 preferred

110

,

y

11

,152

/

-4——No

16

93% Feb

6

,

190
\

Jan

9

Feb

Apr

15 Ma

"

3 % Jan

"5

Jan

-

Oct

9 Mi
7

2

;

23 Ma Feb

,

4

Cement

Pet Milk Co—,——No par
Petroleum Corp of America—
5
Pfeiffer Brewing Co—-i—No par
/ Phelphs-Dodge Corp——
25
tPhiladelphia Co 6% preferred—_50

13,900

—

•

Jan

Y

Apr

'

—-1

1,000

88

21%
*98 Ma

Y/

16%

21%

*80Ms

21%
109

79■

38

,4
25

13/4 Jan

.

,108

78%

Jari

Jan. 2

•3 Ma Jan.;2
,1,

Y

Pipe Line Co-100

Pere Marquette Ry Co

100

78

80

112

*106%
8'

V;-i'

80
•

/

148

_5

tPeoria & Eastern Ry Co

800

,

Transp

v

91 Mz Jan

/ 33% Jan
13 Mi Jan

1,640

,,

33

.

8%

6Ma
25%

»

Peoples GLii'CC (Chic)—100

2,200
—

&

East'n

Pepsi-Cola

12,300

43 Ma

v,v'v

82

/

-I.

7%

7%

43

77%

8%

!

/

42%

45%

:

.

://;

--

Dec

Apr

4%

,16

11

,-100

Peoples Drug Stores Inc.-

400

5M4

45%"

109

26 34 Feb

par

900

/:

Petrol

Pennsylvania

26,400

__

19 Ma

25%

45%

21%

*98%

.;

173/4 Feb

$7 conv pref ser A
No par
/ Penn G1 Sand Corp———No par

yy/yyy/yY/ 200

24

53/4

%

88

*20%

36

19%
*23%

243/4

4%

*3%

35
Y.:

5M4

15%

*77

5

•'19

Park & Tilford Inc.——
—4.1
Park Utah Consol Mines---*
—.1
& Co——/—No par
Parker Rust Proof CO——2.50
Parmelee Transportation
No par
Patino Mines & Enterprises——_1Q
Penick & Ford————No par
Penney (J C) Co_
.—No par
Penn Coal & Coke Corp
10

5%

Mar

.57%

6% Mar
Y

30

.

500

5 Ma

25 Ma

*42

112

45

ft

•

.

2%
34 Ma

5%

80

*8

| 49

'

24%

15%'

*111%

"18 Me

5%

77%

*106%

82f

I6M2 Jari

par

.

16,500

—

25 Ms

78%

112

4/

19%

15%

*111%

36

preferred——^—

Penn-Dlxie

1,100
200

5%

108

8%

>:

.23 Mi Jan

Paraffine Cos Inc__A—
No par
4 % conv preferred—!—
—100
Paramount Pictures Inc—
—1
6% 1st preferred——4.
—100
1st preferred called—_:_a——.4—;

v.—

—

5 Ma

23 Ma

77

108

45

.

5,300

—

24%

79

*106%

*77

/

.

17

2 Ma

5%

19%

'

8

^

■

34%

23%

15%

78

5%

35%

76%

15%

5

/ Parke Davis

100
2,000

//;

25Ma

4*48 %

Ma

2%

19%

7 '/■

5%,
25

42%

*78%

15 %

78

I

700

*17Ma

35

24

*23%

,

48

2%

33%

19%

24

7

Si/2
25

42%

__

25 Ma

18 Me

48%

2%

20

*23%

XIOV4 Feb

!

.

3,200

t

«,

40

*107 Me

*17%-

'

24%

;

t

2Mb

39M4
*14%

:

25%.. 25%

32%

35%

19%

24

18

%

5%:

34%

19%
%

*23%

25%

48

•

15 Mb

*107M4

25%

17%

33%

/%

15%

15%

*107%

25%

,:,V.

4

J

.

3%

2%

2%
40 Me

'/

;/

A

833/4

3 Ma

3Ma

2%
40

.

4,000
4,600
700
11,50.0

«,

>

—

593/4

833/4

83%

3%

2%
40

—

2%

*58

:

Y/%-4

/

j

243/4 Y 24Ma

.

59s/a

83%

3%

2%
*39

•

163/4

2Mb

2 Ma

25

24%
*58

83 >/2

*16 Ma

163/4

2%

24%
59%

82%

40

:

2%

24%
*58

3%

16%

40

'

*107

25%

2%

=

83

2%
40

;

24%

*3%
-

;Y

19 Ma

1%
28 Ms

Corp—_No

Panhandle Prod & Ref„j,

600

1%

59%

83

2%

40

*15

6%.

Panhandle

.

2,000

28 Ma

2%

24%

13

*

60,300

19

1%
16%

.

131 Ma

28%

*16%

•

Y; 200

131

I0U74

19%

.

32,900

.--,7 1"

1%

17

*58

3%

*15

19'%

18%

*128%

-

~Y4

.4

104

-

C

*-'4 (,

28%

2%

U.

25

59 %

iy

.

.

730

..

2Mb

1%

16%

24%

*15

177/a

,

Ltg

Pan-Amer

28%

28

17

2%

19%

1%

29%

17

,

:,>Mv iy

38 Ma

*100

132

17%

17

Pacific

48

12

14% Jan

Pacific Mills—-—_No/ par".
/Pacific Telep & Teleg——!„100

700

1083/4

2%
*38

104

-1,000

9

108 3/a

2MB

38%

*100

12

*7

108 Ma

*38

104

;

9

2%

.

Ma

26 Ma

108 Ma

2%
39

*100

3

*7

.

109

2%
39

38%

*100

3%

2%

2%
*38

38%

3%
12%

3%

24%

109

109

2 %'

38%

3%
12 Ma

3%

9

,'.*7%

3%

13

12%

*150 Ma

12%

3%

3%

3%
12

151

-

Sep
Dec

Jun

"/ Pan American Airways Corp-—_5

3%

151

.1,;
,.

Dec

27Ma

•:.54% Jan

Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp^
,w;
1
Pacific Western Oil Corp^ —--^10
Packard Motor Car——No par

151

*150

151

11%

9

*7%
::

*150%

22%
93

3%

24

V

22%
93

A' /;:

Jun

Apr

42

2

92%

38

Jan

17%
143 Ma

22

5

22%

38

Jan

4 Ma

>«:■

Mar

Jan

5

37

:

Dec

79

.11 Ma Mar

46

73/4 Jan

9.1%

37

Dec

6%

,

Apr

22

6% Jan

22%

36%

12%
30 Ma

Jan

Jan

/ 23% Jan

2d preferred
——No par
Pacific Finance Corp (Cal)—
^10
Pacific Gas «fc. Electric—25

.

Dec
Oct

29

8

36%

Q9

3%

3%

,4,400
i

3%

Jan

147M4 Feb

—10

37

11%

11

i

.

Mar

34

30 Ma Jan

.

.

Sep
Dec

38

10%

18 Ma Feb

—No par

22%

*22

151

1

j

—

17%

•

Jan

15

/, 46

Nov

Sep

Jan

28%

Jan

8%

110%

Feb

734

89

Jan

Jan

•

Apr

26

■■■:.

Jan

14

96

/

p ■;

Pacific Coast Co
1st preferred-^

•,

31%

Feb

Jan

142

8

■

7 Ma Feb

15

15 Ma Jan

;_100

Apr
Apr

37% Jan

3 Ma Jan
69

100

Jan

53

Apr

83/4 Feb

x3M4 Jan

50

——

39

v

19

15 Ma Jan

.

Apr.

113

2

2

Jan.

13

.

„

Sep

5

11% Jan

340

.

Oct

Jan

92

36%

22%

sqi

173/4

17

2 Mb

5
.-100
preferred———100

'

*17

B
Y

14

29 Ma Jan

Y'310

'

•& Jan

-■/

Feb

-:.20Ma Jan

i Pacific Amer Fisheries

530

27

May

1

A

-/"

"Outboard Marine & Mfg—
5
Outlet Co—,
—No par
Oweni-Illinois Glass Co—
12.50

—1,400

__

4

9

-100

v; 6%

3,800

8

*7

-—100

7 Ma Jan

Western—

ty
9

07%

&

101

No par

10

—

—

Ontario

50

1

"Oppenheim Collins———_No par
' Otis Elevator——
No par

-

.

preferred

—

6,000

'.

53

57

57%

Jan

non-cum

Ohio Oil Co—

50

•

.

Y
'

110

Oliver Farm Equip
_No par
" Omnibus Corp (The)——
—6
8% preferred A———. —;_100

400

__

Apr
Dec

Preferred

8,000

'

—

30%

*29

/.

—

—

__

12 3%
60 Ma

Norwich Pharmacal Co

3>000

v

—

18

16

30

Norwalk Tire & Rubber—

-

30,700

.

i

.

—

—

5

17%

;

—

;

Dec

Jan

V2 Jan

50

-

500

Cl-i.

88%

4Ma

V

.

„

6%

6%

6%

2,100

.

—

—

Dec

19

tNor States Pow $5 pfd
—No par
Northwest Air Linesl
—No par
Northwestern Telegraph—
50

70

:

—

34%

;

'

—

40

*10%

10%

10%

10%

10,800

*'"C

190
—2,500

—

*39

15%
39

.'

112

6%

16%

Feb

80

Northern Central Ry Co
Northern Pacific Ry

10

—

Jan

7

53/4 % preferred series-.
North American Aviation

10,200

98

15 Ma

2

6%

600

_j.

—

11%

11%
*95

Jan

4

North American Co

900

—

5

Oct

63/B Jan

Adjust .4%

21,200

—

52%

52%

11%
96

112

/ iii

"

52%

96

r

8%

112%

.

12%

11%
:

113%

8%.

*112%

12%

52%

52%

11%

11%

,

*93%

>

—

19 Mi Feb

Feb

16% Jan

Noblitt-Sparks Indus Inc
tNorfolk & Western Ry

100
/
v'ivcM 960
•/"•;.: //:
80

,v. v.-

—

5

51

Feb

N Y Shipbldg Corp part stk

A'

28%

14 Ma Jan

,

Dec

10 Mi

16

Ma

63% Jan

—

1,800

,

403/4 Jan

12%

—50

tN Y

200

y

,4.-.'

22%

22%

,

2%

'

"hi

-

.

27

17

No par

N Y Lack & West Ry Co
" tN Y N H & Hartford.
Conv preferred

280
3.100

-

31% Jan

Jun

I"'

11

13

32%

11 Ma

2

13% Jan

$ per share

23 Ma May
6Ma Jun

6

Feb

27

Highest

I per share

preferred——

5%
10%

i

303/4 Feb

Jan

2

1942

N Y & Harlem RR Co

50

.

—

$ per share

2

10% Jan
11

No par
Dock————„No par

York

New

100

w.-

27% Jan

-100
_100

preferred series A—
NYC Omnibus Corp

200

%

169

52

;

,

42

%

2%

y_

No par

Year

Lowest

Highest

I per share

No par

6%

1,500

106

A

,

—

Lowest

%

N Y Chic & St. Louis Co—

10,600

75

103

39%

%

■

__

Range Since January 1

;

New York Central

2,000

:

/

EXCHANGE

.

New York Air Brake--

1,400

17%

74%

.

Per

32,900

,

7

17%

77%

*98

38%

7

17%

*76

%

.

7%

17%

76

39

tV
2%

*6

:

76

,

*38%

38%

7%
18

*17%

*17

;

Shares

30%

12 %

11%

the Week

$ per share

Range for Previous

NEW YORK STOCK

Sales fur

Feb. n '

Feb.11

share

Monday, February 15, 1943

.

Sep
Jan

523%. Oct
122
14

Oct

Ma

Jan

Mar

863/a

Jan

9

73 Ma Mar

x99M2

Jan

10

79%'Mar

111

Jan

99

Mar

123

5

111 Ma Mar

116

10

203% July

62

28 Ma

Jan
Oct

Nov

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

Volume

NEW YORK STOCK
LOW

Monday

Feb. 0
I

per

Feb. 9

I per

share

«

share

Feb. 11

t per share

per share

12%

12%

12%

12%

105%

106%

105%

105 %.

95%

95%

95%

95%

95%

96-

15%

15 %

15%

15%

16%

16%

17

13

13

13

13

I per share

13%

105%

13

12%
105 %

12%
*105
-

15%

8ales for

NEW YORK STOCK

the Week

EXCHANGE

S per

13%

13

Lowest
Par

20,800

-No

S

per

U

Year

J per share

share

Jan

14

13% Feb

104% Feb

3

106% Jan

6

92'/a Jan

2

96% Feb

II

-No par

13% Jaii

2

17

Feb

Quaker State Oil Ref Corp—10

10% Jan

4

6%

1,100

5%

Xl6%

16%

7,400

13%

13%

300

(The)

.

par

preferred
preferred

conv

Purity Bakeries

Highest

share

per

100

200

96%

1942

Lowest

Highest

100

Oil

Pure

106%

95%

v

Range Since January 1

-Shares

share

*105%
-

Range for Previous

Friday
Feb. 12

Thursday

Feb. 10

96

12%

*104%
*95%

STOCKS

Wednesday

Tuesday

Feb, 8

P«turday

RECORD

HIGH SALE PRICES

AND

613

7

t per share

Apr

11%

Dec

90% May

106%

Dec

92%

Dec

9% Mar

14%

Nov

8% Mar

11

10%

Oct

80 %

Jun

10

13% Feb

11

7 % Feb

10

2% Mar

63% Feb

5

46 % Mar

59-re

88

Apr

90

2

Apr
Jun

54%

Q
*12%

13%

13

R
6

6%
100

*86

63

*24

63%

*86

100

4%

4%

*86
'

5

100

4%

5

30,000

400

'24%

24%

24%

25

1,600

12%

12%

13

12%

13%

2,700

29%

*28%

*28%

28%

28%

29

15%

15%

*15%

16

29

29

*29%

30

15%

15%

*28

3%
21%

24'A

24%

24%

3%

3%

•

75%

72

21

21%

*21

21%

*20

*6%

6%

*6%
*14%

15%

12%

12%

12%

12%

*73%

75

*73'A

75%

*73%

76

*74%

46

45%

45%

*45

46%

45%

45%

100

*5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

2,500

15%

15%

15%

15%

15% : 15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

*98%

99%

99

*98 %

99%

*98%

99%

17,800
:v 210

75%

75%

77

*75%

77

*75%

76 Vi

200

99

99

75%

90

90

68%'

*67%

6%

6%

6%

6%
*88

*9%

.

6%

68%

87%

9

87%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

28%

28%

27%

28%

27%

6,800
'

130

97

94

94 /.'

67

68%

67

67%

67%

180

9%

2,100

87 %

90

9%

9%

87%

87%

87%

7%

87

V; 7%

3,900

28%

5,300

*34

28

7%

28

8

27%

8

28%

9%

,

34%

35%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

22

Dec

Jun

12

Dec

25

26 % Jan

30

28

34%

14% Jan

16% -Feb
29

Feb

3

24% Feb

10

Jan

20

Jan

24

Feb

1

6

Jan

6% Feb

11

14% Jan

15% Feb

2

10% Mar

16

Dec

13 'A Jan

2

7'A May

13

Dec

_1

12

74 % Feb

4

46% Feb

2

38%

5% Feb

11

2%

Jun

2

15% Feb

10

13%

Sep

95% Jan

6

99

Feb

5

x94%

73% Jan

4

76

Jan

19

.

No par
—100
5% % preferred—————100
Reynolds Metals Co.———No par
5%% conv preferred—
—100
Reynolds Spring——
— 1
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B——10
6s Brass—

Revere Copper

Oil Corp.

*6

6%

6%

6%

6'A

6%

6 %

800

22%

22%

23

23%

23%

1,000

12%

13

13

2,100

Rustless Iron & Steel Corp—;

*44%

32%

*44%

32%

46%

44%

44%

32%

46%

32%

32

32%

xl3

32%

46%

32%

3,600

J*
1 %

1,400

Jan

22

Feb

11

7

69% Jan

25

54

4'A

1
4

Feb

9

28% Feb

11

34% Feb

37

Jan

18

9

Feb

8

86%

Jun

8% Jan
85 Va

Apr

3% Mar
x20

Oct
Jan

74

May

75 Va

Jan

7%

129% Mar

Jan

5%

Oct

Apr

Jan

Nov

31%

27%
54

Jan

10

6%

Apr

9

Jan

Jan

8

10% Feb

9

6%

Apr

9%

Nov

5% Jan

2

6'A Feb

11

3%

Jan

6% Nov

23 Vi Feb

11

9
;

.,

Jan

100% Mar

6 % May

9% Feb
87% Feb

Jan

Dec

19

78% July

25% Jan

16

20% Jan

7

Feb

21%

Dec

11% Jan

6

13% Feb

2

Nov

4

46

Jan

11

7
May
34% May

13%

43

1

$2.50 conv preferred——No par

100

32%

46%

31%

*44%

hi

*44%

7
94

7% Jan

Mfg
No par
Roan Antelope Copper Mines—
Ruberoid Co (The)—.
No par

13

6

5% Jan

Dec
Nov

5%

Jun

13

7% Jan

Ritter Dental

71%

Dec

70

Feb

49

Mar

5% Jan

80

v:

——No par

700

x55

64% Jan

10

Common

Richfield

11%

Jan

4

85% Jan

;

preferred

1%

*10%

12%

14

No par
—100
100

Republic Steel Corp
6% conv preferred—
6% conv prior pfd ser A

10%

*21%

7%

Jan

2

8%

13%

Dec

4

10%

22%

22

Dec

4'A Jan

8%

12%

Apr

6

69% Jan

10%

22%

Dec

42 % Jan

8%

13%

70

11
,

Jan

1

10%

22%

Jan

39

100

8%

13%

20

1%

10
25

—25

—

10%

22%

3% Feb

Jan

—

8%

*6 ■•?

Nov

75

10%

6%

Sep

3%

May

3'/a Jan

66% Jan

8%

'6

Nov
Nov

23%

100

& Co 1st pfd.

Reo Motors v t c

5,100

9

8%

15%
28%

20

11'A

5
;

10%

9

Apr
23% May

2

100

Hosiery

*10

8%

26% Teb

23% July

with warrants.

140

-

Jan

Rensselaer & Sara RR Co..

"

*33

Jan

7%

22% Jan

Preferred

*92

9%

87%

2,600

6%

6%

7

6%

6%
92

*67-

9%

9

86%

i

92

90

,

68%

9%

86%

99

*75%

15%

26% Jan

Remington-Rand

76%

*45%

75%

2

11

50

(Robt)

Dec

Feb

50

Silk

Dec

Dec

13% Feb

Reliable Stores Corp— -No par
10
Reliance Mfg Co

75%

12%

25

Reis

100

45%

12%

Jan

Dec

3%

11% Jan

110

45%

12%

21

Dec

5

1

200

*73%

12%

Feb

6%
15

34%

67

50

Preferred

-

11

'A Jan

2d preferred———

4%
Real

110

10

54

21%

15

12%

12%

500

Feb

1st preferred

4%

500

~5

3% Jan

par

conv

—

100

72

6%

6%

15%

-

%

3%

3%

>

*71

-

24%

24%

3%

72

*14%

6%
15%

*14%

-

72.

21%

*6%'

6%

15%

*3%

3%
72

*68

22%

24%

24%

24%

3%

15%
29

6%

Jan

100

Reading Company——

24%

12%

29

1

Radio-Keith-Orpheum

400

24%

12%

200

-

4% Jan
59

—No par

preferred B

preferred——
—No
Raybestos Manhattan—
.-1
Rayonier Inc
$3 preferred—
—

24%

15%

$5

.

67

29'

-No par
Amer__
$3.50 conv 1st preferred- -No par

Radio Corp of

1,100

*28%,

72

*6%

63%

67

*28

*14%

63%

67%

24%

-22%

63%

*63

'

3%

148,800

63

15%

71%

7%

12%'

29

*24%

7%

24% '

29%

*28%.
*28

7%

V

100

4%

7%
63%

7%

63

12%

.v

*15

•

63

*58

24%

*12%

*86

4%

4%

4%

4%
*57

63%

100

*86

'

6%

63%

*63

63%

63 %

6%

%

47%

Nov

10

23

Jan

s
%

■V

;

iB

hi

iB
1

a

;

1%

V

hi

hi

1 %

1%

5%

5%

*5%

5%

*5%

9

*8%

9

*8%

8%

*36%

36%
108 %

107%

*8%

107% 108

108

108

36%

36%

36%

*36%

i

11%

11%

11

11%

22%

22%

22%

98%

99

*98

*1

1 Ve

l'/a

5%

*5%

5%

*5%

*8%

8%

*8%

36%

36%

36%

108 %

108

20

5%

v;'

11

10%

11%

10%

650

11

23%

23%

23%

23 Ve

23%

9s %

98 %

*98

99

*41%

42%

*41%

42%

110%
■.V/' hi
1%

100

*113

114%

*113

114%

*113

114%

114%

114%

110%

*110%

112%

*110%

112%

*110%

112%

*110%

112 %

10

%

V- %

.%

'■

%

A'*.A

%

U

■

%

2%

5,400

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

1,400

Seaboard Oil Co of Del——No par

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

*2%

2%

1,200

Seagrave

64%

64%

7,800

2

1%

■

11

60%

60%

9%

9%

•

64%

64%

x64 %

64%

12%

12%

12 Ve

12%

xl2

11%

11%

11%

60

60

60

60

A

63%

9%

9Va

9 Va

68

*66%

69

2

2

63

12%

*66 %

At

2

*10%

64%

11

68

12%

12%

12%

11%

11%

11%

900

•:> 60%

60 %

60%

61%

9 Va

9'A

'•7%

9 Va
68

68

69

*66%

68

A

7

7

7 Va

34

34

19%

.,

•<

20

3

3 v*
■

3%

3 Va

18%

r;

18%

18%

20

18%

18 Va

19%

■'A

20 »A

*1%

1%-

*25%

25%

33%

1%

33%

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15%

*16%

11%

15%

7A,

22
140

140

*16%

11%

2%

2%

723

*15%

•

11%

2%

17

17

17

At 20%

17

U'A

•

2%

2%
*16%

*112

20%

15%
*16%

17 lA

11%

*91

115

20%

21

34

94%

*112

115

21.
*15%

33%

*91

94%

*1%
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26

*25%

33%
*91

■

„

A

—

,

3%

18%

18%

22%

-A
s

*16%

*139%
f

22%

22%

22 -7

A,'.

140

20%

20Va

:

'

.

18%

«

•

*1%

1%

*25%

26

115

?:

20%

20%
15%

115

—"J

17

16%

17 'A

11%

11%

11%

11%

22%

22

140%

:?

*139

16%

x

141-

22%

22%

22%

11%

11 Vi

11%

11%

11%

11%

16%

17

17

17%

16%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

;>

38 Vi

38%

38%

38%

x37 Va

48

46 %

48%

*47

48%

3%

3%

-A A'AA

...

*24%

,4Va

;4

A

5%

5%

*105%

*24

24%

25

30%

30%

31

*33%

34

*33

34%

59

59 Vi

*58

59

*58

59

3%

*58

4,

AA""'

.

3%

37/a

'

3%

24%
31%

*40%

41

40%

35%

*35%

35%

35%

35%

109 %

*109

50

V:

——'

*49

1%

2%

50

5%
106

"

1 Va

3%

3Va

*109
49

5%
106

5%
•: *106%

lVa

1.%

3 Va

3

1%

1%

12% ;

12%

,

13

13 Va

12%

3%

14%

5,300

14%

14%

14%

14%

15%

15

15%

31%

31%

31%

31%

32%

32%

32%

x32 Va

32%

29%

29 Vi

29%

29%

29%

29%

30

x29%

30

48%

49 Va

49%

49%

49 Va

49%

49%

50

49%

50

38%

38%

39

39

38%

38%

39

39

38

%

39

26%

*26

26%

26

26

63%

63

63

63%

63%

63%

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26%
63%

8,500

*

8%

9Va

9Va

8%

8%

9

8%

9 Va

5%

53

*

>c—
—

62%

•

•***

1,300
200

-

„

„

■

:

7,200

Stewart-Warner

fit.okelv Bros & Co Inc—a.——— 1

5%

5%

8%

7%

8 Va

37,100

Stone

Studebaker Corp

7%

.

"20 Va

27%

For

7%

7%
*51

8%

35,700

50%

51%

1,200

125 Vi

220

124%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

6

24%
footnotes

16

125

.

1%

2

2

2%

19%

20

19%

20%

20

20 Va

27

27

27%

27 Va

*27

27%

MiA

24%
see

R

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24%

page




2

615.

24%

2

6

24%

•

*124%

7%

8

51%

51%
124%

15%

24%

7%
51%

124%

16%

*4%

.

2'/a
20

*26%

5

15%

--10

3,500

9 Va

5%

51

—No par

L S

(The)

7%

16%

*26%

Starrett Co

25
—25
—25

Sterling Drug Inc—

5%

125'A

4
5
5

1,300

.

7%

4%

2 Va

Standard Oil of Ohio—

5%

51

1% Jan
Jan

Standard Oil of New Jersey

7%

4%

2

nrior

5%

4%

19%

cum

7%

125%

124

2

(Standard Oil of Indiana—

5%

7%

7%

7%

52%

$7

A Jan

--No par
No par
preferred—No par

7

7%

No par

preferred-.
cum prior preferred

5%

"5%

124

$6

2

7

Standard Oil of Calif——iNo par

'

7%

$4

4 A Jan

22,000

'

8%

.

•

-w

„

Superheater Co (The)
Superior Oil Corp
Superior Steel Corp
Sutherland Paper Co

400

27%

No par

(4%% cum)

1,900
3,100

—1

(The)

Sun Oil Co

Sunshine Mining Co

14,800

2%
20 Va

No par

5,800

—.

,

-5

Corp—

& Webster—

Class A pfd

100
.100

-No par
—
1
.100
10

*

*5

24%

6

25

*5

24%

6

25

Ftwpots Co

„

—

5,000

of Amer

Swift & Co

------

—

100 A Jan

10,300

-

26%

62%

-

35 A Jan 7
33
Jan 6
109
Jan 28
49
Feb 10

No par

30,100

■

'

26%

62%

/

/ -1-

15% *

14%

*26

18,600

—#'

-

No par
-

Standard Gas & El Co„

7,400

•

—No par
No par

Brands

$4.50 preferred—

400

100

conv

Standard

50,400

13 %•

12%

100
-

A

1%

-<

1

preferred
Squibb (E R) & Sons
$5 pref series A

—_

'

29%

1

v

—

6

31%

-

.

■

106 Va

3 Va

3%
13 Va

V

—

—

No par

preferred

Square D Co

,

—

106%

^

Conv $4.50

5%

50

5%

5%
108

*

32'A Jan 18
57
Jan 9
3, "!an £

No par
No par
2

preferred A

Spiegel Inc
-

600

Jan
Jan

1

400

*113

-

12%

12

"A-T v■■■•;

$3 conv

2
9
Jan 12
Jan 6
2 /a Jan 6
33
Jan 4
21% Jan 26

-—1

gpicer Mfg Co
V

8,800

—.

109%

*48%

49

—

35%

35%

109 7/a

•

20

„

15 A
- 35 A
42'A
A 2%

No par
No par

Sperry Corp (The)

100

-

,

No par
—

Spencer Kellogg & Sons

4,700
;

41

*109

*113

♦113

'

5%

1

109 7/a

—

a

4

40%

41

107%

3 Va

3%

37/a

41%

5%

1

500

31 Va

34 Va

*105%

,

108

3 V8

24%

24%
34 Va

21% Jan
2
10% Jan 13
15% Jan 7

100

Sparks Withington

'

..25
7.50

100

Spear & Co
$5.50 preferred

200

A,

—

20% Jan 2
132
Jan 15

No par

Ry

preferred

5%

16% Jan 11

No par

Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs

8,000

—

—

-

Natural Gas Co

IOO

40

30 Va

*113

;

A

—

3Va

,

*37 %

24%

*49

50
'J+*im,

*2%

;•

30%

*109

109%

*49

3%

3%

■3

38%

*35%

35%

*35%

3

*37

40%

42

42

.

59

,7

58

58

3 Va

2%
41

35

30 Va

35

A

*37

California Edison

Southern

7,000

A

.A';

—

2

No par
.100

Southern Pacific Co
Southern

2

2'A Jan

5

Greyhound Lines

Southern

4,000

10 "A Jan

1

preferred

8%

28 % Jan 11
77
Jan
2
111
Jan 6
19
Jan 19
.. 15% Jan
2:
16 Ve Jan 4

15

60 Porto Rico Sugar:;.

7,400

,:A..: .A

t c

Packing Corp

S'eastern

25,900

—

*34

30%

30%

2%

•

41

*37

25

*24%

x3%

3

*2%

3
41

*37

3%

3%

3%

3%
*2%

'

*

100

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc
South Am Gold & Platinum

1,800

■

,

A

„

15

No par
10
No par
—No par

.

Snider

2,100

38

48

A

—No par

Corp

Smith & Cor Type v

300

.A

17%

38%

Smith (A O)

600

A-A A.

17%

preferred

$6

A

600

11%

17

48

10 %

Petroleum

Skelly Oil Co—
Sloss Sheffield Steel & Iron

6,300

22%

22%

22%

11 Va

38%

Simms

—

120

16%

*46

2
4
2

1,400
•

—

22%

17%

Va

16% Jan
1% Jan
21
Jan

A -"

140

140

•

11%

38%

No par

27,600

i6%

16 %

22%

23 Va

f

.777—

-

:
*

■

"TJ.

—

—

22%

48

.A

Simonds Saw & Steel

■"

:..U-

,

3

17

38%

Simmons 00

i,4oo

7:

11%

2%

3

2%
16%

v.;

;

Jan
Jan

1 Va

Sep

5% Feb

6

2

Jan

7%

Sep

8% Feb

4

5

Jan

10

Sep

Feb

1

Apr

44

Jan

108% Jan

18

Jun

110

Jan

11% Feb

2

x9 %

Dec

19%

Jan

23% Feb

5

12%

Apr

21%

Dec

99 % Feb

2

78

Feb

1

114 % Feb

37

(The)

12w.

—25

29%
104

iV Nov

May

98

Oct

25 Va

Apr

39

Dec

11

109 Va

Aug

116

110% Feb

6

106 Va

Jan

% Feb

11

Vs

Jun

2% Feb

11

%

Dec

1 Va

19 % Jan

29

10%

Apr

17 Va

2% Feb

10

1%

Dec

64% Feb

9

43

6

Dec

ft Feb
Sep
Dec

3% Mar

43% May

4%

Jan

113%

62%

Nov

11%

Dec

11% Feb

10

8

Apr

10%

Nov

61% Feb

11

52

Dec

60

Jan

12% Feb

Jan

9% Jan

4%

Apr

Feb

54%

Apr

68

9%
66

4% Mar

7% Feb

30% May

35

10 Va

Apr

18%

3 % Feb

2 Ve

Jun

4%

,19 v
..

Feb

Feb

TV* Jan 28

11% May
% Apr

" Feb

4

34% Feb

11

19%

Jan

15

65

Apr

113

Jan

11

108

21% Feb

2

16% Feb

1

17% Jan 29

Dec
Jan

Dec

1%

20% Aug

Nov

Aug

17

Apr

99

26

Dec
Nov

7%

20% Feb

34 "

5

A

A.

15%
15%
17'"" •717Vi

11%

*46

2% Jan

—

20%

20%
:

22%

.

Mines—-—5

94%

*112

15%

2%

—

—

„

34%

*91

21

16

17

15

Silver King Coalition

''vyy/A,

—

26

34%

115

*112

1%

*1%
*25%

Pen Co..—No par

*

94%

*91

94%

Hv

1%
26

34%:

34%

A
Vs

5% Jan
8
31% Jan
4
17% Jan 14

Oil

34% Jan

,

10

22

4

No par

May

A Feb
1% Jan

8% Jan 20
64% Jan
7

3,800

—

.—

'

34%

Jan

No par
No par

(W A)

Union

Shell

54

—No par

2,900

-;

IB

18%

~

Sheaffer

80

7,400

'

—

3%

3

3%

r

'

*1%

'

34

*33

34

3,800

7%

7%

7%

*33%

! 1
Va'. V

1

(Frank G)

Shattuck

32% Feb

59% Jan 12
10 % Jan 13
9
Jan
7

No par

Corp

$5 conv preferred

200

—

—

5

—No par

Sharpe & Dohme
$3.50 conv pref ser A

3,200

—

...

Inc

Sharon Steel

290

9%

,

•

3% A 3%

33%

19%

33%
20

7 Va

33%

7%

7%

19%

*113

Servel

6,100

11%

.

Corp..

:
Sears Roebuck & Co

'

33%

*109

preferred—

4-2%

1%

18%

2%

12%

*34

_

—

2

63%

22%

41,200

'%'

preferred

$4 preferred

tSeaboard Air Line

19

2%

140

:

—100
No par
No par
—No par
—No par
.-100

preferred

$4.50

Jan
2
Jan
6
Jan
2
Jan 16
7% Jan 9
35
Jan 7
105% Jan 7
10 % Jan 2
19% Jan 12
96
Jan 15
38
Jan
9
113 % Jan 26
107% Jan 23
& Jan 2
% Jan 2
16% Jan
4
2
Jan
8

—5
—5

Scott Paper Co—.

20

*18%

*112

5%%

400

42%

114%

*113

—

17,900

99

99

*41%

preferred
Safeway Stores
,—
5% preferred
Savage Arms Corp—
Schenley Distillers Corp.

8O0

28 %
&
%
4

10
100
-100
100
100
-No par
«——-100

5%

5,900

10%

43

1,800

36%

107%

Joseph Lead
—Ll,
.
JSt Louis-San Francisco—
6 % preferred
JSt Louis Southwestern

St

8%

■"

22%

.

98%

*41%

42%

42%

1

108

21%

:

27

Dec
Nov

30%

Oct

100

Jan

July

113%

Dec

15'A July

20%

Jan

15%

Nov

9

Apr

13 Va May

17

Feb

11% Feb

6

6Va Mar

10%

Dec

Jan

27

1% Mar

2%

Jun

17'A Jan

26

3

140

Feb

11% Feb

Apr

15%

Jan

17%

Jun

26 %

Jan

122 »A

Nov

144% Jan

Apr

21 Va -Nov

9 Vi

5

22% Feb

14

14%

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92

138

t

-

; Jan;

6% May

'

7% Feb

64

4

112

TOO

Va-Carolina, Chem

20

' '<■

„■

..

Jan;

47% Jan

^5

Raalte. Co Inc_—

7,500

'

.

2934

31

8

Jan

175% Jan
%

643a Jan. 13

par

3,800

22%

2234

31

;

1

118 74

*27%

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II

29

25% Jan

TOO

.

Vicks Shreve & Pac Ry—;

^

474

*21%

.

•

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4774

3134

*2234

10% Feb

12

101

1st pfd—*.100

7 7 7 %'•" 1st preferred—V-—L-:

,

25%

27%

*129

Feb

72%

Jan

6%

Apr

Jan

V 46

Am———No par
Van Noiman Mach Tool—— 2.50

300

.'
„

,

63

*25%

22%

92

Apr

77%

8

-

Jan

Vanadium Corp of

:

'■

54 34

2234

138

2%

.9

29% Jan

Corp—r—_—1

Preferred

1,400

.7

• :'r

;

44

54%

*3034

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Vadsco^Salesi——No

150
4,200

,

•

32

117%

*27%

*129

It

Jan.19

32

7

—No par

Co—_7

Universal Pictures

2,600

_

4174

■

4334

73a Feb

90% Feb

29 Va Jan

A_—77——77~—5
V $6 conv preferred_^—-.___No par
Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp—i.—1
Universal Leaf ;Tob—7.—_No par

770

'

3'/a

1134- Apr
2% Sep

2

Jan

108

>.*' 78 ^77preferr-ed_^7'l777i77r——7-10d'

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18 3«

30

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175%

41%

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10

29

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42

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29

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117 "2

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42

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93% Mar

7

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pi

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9
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10

Nov

35

Jun

6

*-

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1; 13% Jan*

*pr6ferred—7.7.—7.1..7-1-23.

7%

•

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3'/a

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33 a

48% /Jun

43'a Feb

4

*

6 00

73

:

^v''v,

15%

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176

17434

43

•

,

4

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22

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30

——100

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;

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65

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64%

6434

64%

30

974

10%
2834

2 8'/a

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8%
50

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105% Ft, j

40

-

steel Corpi—7—1.77—-No par
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.

,

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2,900

m

,

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15 Va

1534

15%

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18

1774

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43%

42

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173'

173

253#

6% Jan

5% Jan

■

174%

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16

4

9% Jan

173

U S

29,300

274,/'-/"
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274

1

64....

6334

6334

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£

16

21\

Dec

Oct

Apr

6

r

18

7

Jan

v

Feb

Jan

4

Jan

3 Vs Jan

64%

69

.

4%

Dec

20

134 Apr
33% Aug
334 Mar

11

Oct

58%

Jtily

Jan

.

113

May

2

5% Jan

'4% Jan

&

Oct

17

Jan

11

11

:

,

>

10

5% Feb
47% Feb
6

■

4.10

Co.—:

U S SmeltingjRef & Min_7—-50
%* Preferred „7__—-———-_50

47%

234

Rubber

7

1,400

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13«

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1,300

■

115

24

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623a

62%

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1534

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7
4

28

1U S Realty & Impt——No par

7.

51%

•

114%

115%

114%
:.

51

51%

51 Va

51%

70

*67

70

*2%

.-•T

64

*150%

4
7

163k Jan

pat

pat
7100

preferred———

77

'

64

11

29

4

103
7

100

U S

17,900

54%

53

*1

234

2%
1

1%

17. Feb
213a Jan

12

i.

& Foundry—.77——20
Playing Card Co—7
i_10

7,500

29%

,

24%

24

24%

44

.

47%

*1

107.

114%

115

2
5

:
•

633b Jan-11

Corp.

100

-

1%

28%

1%
29 ya

■

Mach

5
5 % % conv preferred-—,———50
S Industrial Alcohol——No-par

'

106%

1%.
28%

50 %

50%

50%

16

5 % Jan

U S Pipe

2,700

33

*33

'

Hoffman

?

400

31%

33

33
..

';

No par
—20

preferred.

Partic-& conv cl A——..No

3,300
7.'

31%

31%

"

,

112

*108

112

31%

.

15%

15%

15%

*108

34%

U S

4,700

40

15%

15%
112

*33%

106%

67%

71

3

26 Via Jan

v

Paperboard.
—7... —10
Secur..—.—No par
—No par

Freight Co—

,*7; 7%

60

31%

31%
."• 4%

=

:

7%

7%

7%

40

31%

*33%

28%

106%
*52

37

20 Va Feb

7

s

7% Jan

i

1st preferred

U S Gypsum Co

3,500

%V;.

177

*174%

U S

3,700
f

62%

62%

62%
175

7

1074,

10%

10

10

31%

1%

28%i

54

58% Jan 7.7

16

2% Jan

'

*52%

10434 Mar

B7%:

4

2

^

38 Va Jan

U S & Foreign

4

4%

4%

*90

20,700

Dec

21

€

5
No par

—

Feb

Jan

hh Jan

5

Feb

30

2034

17% Jan

;

89

81%

y3634 Jan
10434

No par

Cos..

7%' Jun
Apr

109% Jan

.7-7-———100

Coal

23

7% -Apr
934 Mar

18% Jan

*

19%.

61%

31 Va

1%

1%
29%

;

Electric

21%' Aug

2

11

par

Eng & Fdy_
United Fruit Co

Jun

9
2

10

55% / Jan

—.——5
:
—10

74'%

Feb

22

par

United

,h,3,500

175

34

*32 %

34%

United

700

,

19%

10%

34%

*32 »4

*33%

28%

15%

31%

31 Va

31%

*3%
*109

112

32

Corp

—U

107%

40

31%

15%

15%

*109%

Preferred

Nqv

Jan

J-No

Inc_l-i_

Drug

United Dyewood

6%

61

*38

4%

4%

4%

16

110%

*109

United

300

Dec

85%

17% Feb
112 7 Jan

7

Jan

„rNo

Corporation

preferred-..—

163#

Jan

20 V8 Feb

167

par

__No

Co—

United^Carr. Fast Corp—— ]

19%

177

7%

31%

31%

31 %

31%

•9%
60

40

*38

40

*38

Carbon

Jan

May

,

8

93% Jan

par

.77-77100

preferred-—

■

Dec

17% Jan .20

5

__No

Co

10

46,

63;'/4

9.

27% Feb

85

8

25% Jan 7 6

:

TVs

30% Feb

6

79% Jan

24% Jan

«

,.—100

preferred—

Biscuit

*106%

6 %

7%

7

6%

6%

conv

•

1

—No :par

Carj.."

6%

4%

*175

177

*175

15% Jan

30% Jan 7 2

A

——100

preferred—

107%

19%

90%

9%

60%

59

59%
177

11

8

Jan

r-'yi"

9%

9%

9%
59

*175

17% Feb
85% Feb

6%

19%

6%
.

8

*106%

106%.

90%

%

90

90

,91

4

4

3%

3%

3%
6

*89%

19%

108

6%

6%

6

106%

100% Mar

'■

67%

6%

10

United

V: 2,200
V

,

27%

66

20

110% Feb

1,100

67%

106%

2

$3

6

66'4

6

105% Jan

5 %

■

*

5%

19%

'/a Nov

100

.19,500

5 Va

5%

*106

113

United

,

8%

4%

44%

6%

May

.9,400

1

8%

5%

20%

108

5%

100

%

19%

44%

107%

2

90,800

%
20%

20

*27%

6%

Feb

United

2,300

A"

21

*20%

21

*20 Va

5%

20

115

Un Air Lines Transport— ;

"

*42%

*106

5

-25

20

111%

*110

111

xlll

5%

•

Jan

"

4%

44

113

7

1,000

96

'

6

Dec

$5 pfd_ —No par
No par
Preferred. $4.50 series
of Mo

United; Aircraft Corp.777.4- —.7—5

71,300

5%

*43

43 %

83

Union Pacific RR Co—.

28,700

;

Jan

Apr

Union Gil of California

9,300

29%

29%
x95%

8 Va

•:

7,7 9%

58

Union Tank

20 Va

U

8%

Sep

4

7*4%.

97

20

9

8234 Jan

400

30%

21

9% Feb

13

500

19%

19%

2

Jan

Fisher Co— —No

"

97

57%

11

Jan

79

*

.

27

29%

Xl6%

46% Feb

;78

4,500

19%
16%

42

par
par

7

84%

84%

84%
27 Va

27%

7-

<

v;3,800

17%

85%

85%

85
*84

220

".

97

*20%

19%

4%

4'4

*5%

17%

%

19%

7%

43%

17%

1

19%

4'4
1

111%

.

112

57%

21

110%

*110

par

No

Carb—_ __No

Union El Co

29%
,

*111

t'li'

%

19%

110;%

17%
85

29%

57%

*56%

116

27%

97

112

*111

112

*111

84%
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V;

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80%

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85%

85

84%

*84
'

80%

116

80%

80%
116

110

17%

17%

9%
81

14

25% Jan

25

14

27

29% Feb

22 %

Jan

14

11

24

Apr

29 Va Jan

2

32

Feb

11

26

May

,.80

Jan

8

83% Jan

21

70

Jun

133

Jan

26

Feb

11

120

Mar

138

7

8% Jan

29

Feb

10

634 May
1634 May

25

29% Feb

5

21% July

8% Jan

J9

.

Jan

6

19'% Jan

5

138

X23

2934

Oct

Oct

96% Mar
Jan

10% Mar
.

Apr

W
2.9

8

8

7%

8

8

8

77b

8

*21%

21%

217ft

21%

*21%

22

22

22

*102%

104%

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104%

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103

103

103

For

footnotes

see

page




615.

8

*21%
*102

8

22

103%

-

—

6,400

2,100
200

100

preferred-—100
Waldorf System
———No par
Walgreen Co
No par
r
4% ft preferred with warr—100
Wabash RR

24% Jan

4

-.7% Jan

5

2034 Jan

2

22.

Feb,10

103

103

Jan
,

23

Feb 10

3034

Jan

7%

Nov

16

Apr

20 %

Nov

97%

Jun

102%

Oct

6% Mar

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

NEW YORK STOCK
Monday

Feb. 0

I per

Tuesday

Feb. 8

Saturday

Feb. 9

t per

shars

5%

5%
42%

41%

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16%

16%

6%

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6 V4

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6

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1%

31%

31%

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.

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15

15

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20

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71%

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10

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.

59

60%

•

76 :'V:

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65

65%

10

1% Feb

11

Jan

20

$7

*58

61

66%

4

15% Feb

par

2% Jan

8

Wesson Oil & Snowth-ift„—~No par

17% Jan

105%.

30%

30%

31%

30%

18%

18%

18%

18% -19%

87%

*2%

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32%

31%

32%

16,700

19%

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19%

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89'A

88'A
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33 %

33.

33%

27%

26%

26%

27%

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107%

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50

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91

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62%

62%

62%

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16%

16%

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19%

19%

20

•

62%

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16%

17%

17%

4%

4%

3%

3%

.

17%'

17%

4%

5

;

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50

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21'A

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3%

9%

3'/a
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50

21%

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5%

66%

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33

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125

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20

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120

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20

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120

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88

88

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24

24

16

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124

9%

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90

:

123%

v-

31%

32

31%

84%

84%

84%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

23%

23%

23

23

X31%

11%

49

;

i

66% Feb

11

36

Apr

93

Jan

109

Jan

8

113 Va Feb

1

102

May

11% Jan

5

14% Jan

19

103

Jan

5

19

Jan

2

2% Jan

105

Jan

10% Sep
97
Sep
12% May

15

20% Feb

'

113 Va

4

-18

104%
20

Jan

Feb
Jan
Dec

Jan

8%

Jan

2

Sep

26% Jan

7

32% Feb

10

23% Feb

30

Oct

—No par

15% Jan

4

19% Feb

10

13% May

19%

Feb

Jan

'

81

Jan

2

89% Jan

30

Apr

83

Dec

120

Jan

5

123% Jan

18

109

Aug

127

Jan

31

Jan

12

,33 % Feb

11

23

Apr

32%. Dec

No par

26% Jan

4

27% Jan 26

22

Mar

31 %•■ Jan

—No par

106% Jan

15

108

Jan

2

9

89

Jan

18

2

_-12,50

•

63%

100% Jun

100

42%
85

Jan

18

Jan

108%

Oct

Dec

50

Apr

July

80

93

Jan

17%

Dec

27%

Feb

58%

Dec

69%

Jan

11

12% July

15 Va

Dec

1

T: 13% Jan

2

17% Feb

12

Jun

15%

Jan

3% Jan

5

5

Feb

6

3

Mar

5'%

Nov

2% Jan

8

3% Feb

9

1%

Apr

3 Va

Jan

15

40

Jan

15

Jan

19

21% Jan

7

May
15Va Apr

53

X20% Jan

2 2'A

Jan

Dec

.—No par

>-

V 58% Jan

.No .par

(The S S)

24%

124%

15

20

:$4 conv preferred

,

No par

preferred—

40

20

—

1

'

'

•"

'

'

••••>-'.

••

,1.

>

-

| 700
^8,500
| 390

125 j- 125;:.

19% '•110

2%

Oct

10

4%

Apr

8'A

Dec

2

6

Feb

11

3%

Sep

6%

Jan

68% Feb

11

Jan

2,100

32%

31%

32%

11,200

85%

85%

j

57 % Jan
9

Co

.—10

—

preferred B

11%

11%

11%

i

3,500

23%

24%

24%

25

•2%

2%

4

8

107%

Jun

110%

20

Feb

9

16%

Dec

33%.Jan

29

18% Feb

10

110% "Feb 11

2

.

.

24

Oct

21% May
14% Jun

31

21%

Jan
Dec

Jan

Nov

125

July

106

Nov

117

Mar

series

54

Jan

57%

Jan

9

47

Feb

2

42%

oun

46

Jan

9

48

Jan

30

44

Jun

par

88

Jan

15

92

Jan

18

80

Jun

104

Jan

par

58VaJan

4

63% Feb

11

39

Apr

62

Jan

44% Jan

-^.100

:

—_No

(Del)

No

—35

Co—L

Yellow Truck & Coach cl B

21% Jan

1

Preferred

25

13

12% Jan

12

No par

7% Jan

Feb

16% Feb

2

118% Jan

,

100

Young Spring & Wire
Youngstown S & T
t5%%

73%

Jan

,

—100

;

Towne Mfg.

Sep

115

9

Jan,

117

pfd 4 % % Conv series^—100

81

51

8

-

27

Jan

16% Jan ,20

-par

pfd 4% %

Yale

1%

;_100

—

(Wm) 3r

3

,

'

•

Prior

350

11%

2

30% Jan

(F W)

preferred A

Wrigley

V

Apr
l3'a Aug

2%

11

9% Feb

115

Prior

__

11

'4% Feb

6

4% Jan

pfd—JlOO
•

Feb

2

Jan

2% Jan
8

-10

0%

Wright Aeronautical

■■'■■■'." i-

Jan

'

No par

Pow

i

40

2'/a Jan

5

17% Jan

'

16%

5

'

"Worthihgtori P & M (Del)—No

2,500

85.

.85

84%

2

Wool worth

•8,000

2%

.

Jan

Woodward Tfon Co_l_————10

23%

.

Jan

57

21

/

16%

.,

Jan

104

3%

$6 preferred

1,400

.'63%•"*'/

125!

91

% Apr

Apr
Va May

prior pre!——

Wisconsin El

v

•

63%

9% A- 9%

32%

:.32%
' 84%

,

Apr

41

% May

6%

16%

'

34

10

4

Wilson-Jones Co

--

9o;-f;V"

■'Si

9

78% Feb

10

.

48 %

*47 c* "

59 Va Feb

4

2

"7%

25

16','e

9%

9%

32

A

*46

«

62% '-'63

-

123% 123 %

/

...

-

4

67% Jan

16% Feb

j

v,

89%

'90'

24%

*84

:
,

.*47

24%
16%

15% :

9%

9%,

V

49
90

*24

■

.

>

! -62%'* 62%

16

f

15%

*46

47

■

*47%
■*88

Nov

50'/a Jan

20% Feb

'

48

10%

63% Jan

900

! 1,900

32%

18%

120

7% Aug

"

Willys-Ofefland Motors—
1
6 % conv preferred—-10
Wilson•& Co' Inc—i—w—No par

•
33'A '-"-:
18% A18%' V

33%
'

18%

120

-

11

1

Wilcox Oil & Gas Co—,

[5,500

%

•10%

-

Nov

10% Feb

5

Steel Corp

conv

Prior

18,500

■68 %■

19%

x71%

4

26

42,000
\.

*115

20

15
May
59% May

5

200

.

19%

9

2% Feb

[1,900

4%
9%

9%

11

71 % Feb

14

;

"

19%

July
20% Jan

7% Feb

White Motor" Co____

11,100
1

3:.';

68.%

,,,

3

Jan

$5

3,700

5% j. 6

9%

Jan

3

•White Dental Mfg

11,300
:

4 V1

r ■;

1%

"

4%

*9% ■;

67%

9

*115

2

Feb

White Rock "Min Spr Co—No par
White Sewing Mach Cor.p-.——_1

400

50

•

,'.\2%

5%

-67 •>

'V

9%

*9%

,*115

5%

Oct
Nov

19

20% Jan

preferred——— -100

conv

Wheeling

,360

'

5%

14
18

v

f

•3%

*21%

•

...

,

2%

Jan

2

preferred

5%%

17%
'

*42 :

,

Jun

2

Wheeling & L Erie Ry Co

16%

.V.: 3%

50

13 %
12

U% Jan

8

Westvaco Chlor Prod

600

62%

4%

3%

*42

•21%

4%

'

-3%

9

,

-50

,

•

Jan

l'/a Jan

Elec' Instrument

Weston

'•?

20

,

17%

17%
'

39 Va

4

par

Westinghoiise El & Mfg—
—50
1st
preferred—
——50

■■91

*16 Va

Oct

Oct

'

}

107%

*41

91

*62'A

16%

Dec

5% Jan

Westinghouse Air Brake

7,200

J

124%

50
,

Nov

8%

80%

Telegraph——100

Union

r

17%

A—No

class

Western

900

:

124%

El

! 3,000

6%
2

Penn

'

27%

29%

8% Jan

preferred
100
Western Auto Supply Co.
U--10
Western Maryland-*;-:
:100
4% 2d preferred-.
-100
Western Pacific 6% preferred—100

;

2%
•'

2

88%

.

Feb

21

Sugar Corp.———1

6 %

1,900

*32%

88%
33 %

•

Nov

Jan

69

No par

preferred—^^———-100
6% preferred
—100
West Penn Pr Co 4 %% pfd_—_100
West Va Pulp & Pap Co
.No par

19

123

122%
*39

32%

—No

■/I'- 7 %

'

20

2%.

Indies

West

120
410

•

3,100

*1221/2

124%

Eisenlohr—

West

31%

31%

83

88%

*122%

-19%

2%

Co_

$4 conv preferred-,.,.

*103%- 105%

6%

'

100

210

*103%
2%

Webster

11,400

V:

14%

2

Lt

Nov

1

24%

11

100

20% Feb
3% Feb

Gas

Oct

6

.

Apr
May

4'A

1

5

I

13%

;

16

x65

17% Feb 110

4

113%

2%

2

Wayne Pump Co——

170

14

2%

31% Feb

17% Jan

/

*113

19%

18

12% Jan

66%

14%
20'

27% Jan

Jun

16%

% May

9

15 Va Jan

/:/

113%

20

_No "par
No par

Fdy & Pipe

2%

10

——1

-

„

14

20

23

Feb

9% Feb

Waukesha Motor Co——„_5

/I

77

*113

105

Jan

35

Washington

7,700

13%

*19%

83

700

;

113%

*103%

11

800

10%

76%

;68

79% Jan

26

50

•; v<

19%

10

'-78%

7

par

Pictures

preferred

1,900

.

74

13%

105

32%:

19%

59%

77

7% Jan

No

preferred
Bros

13% Mar

•

*70'/«

10%

par

;

V'

—•'

3%

112%

*85

<

7% Feb

4

No

;

113%

*41

*

19%

*66

.;

3%

74

*6'A

107% '107'/»

;

i; 3%

58%,

'

76

66%

:

17%

10

59'/a

.

6%

20

5

% Jan

preferred

B

v

>

.

15

2 '/a

*62

4% Jan

Class

Warren

2%

; *16%

Baking Co cl A——No par

Ward

200

2

.

11

V

*6

.

16% Feb

x30%
30%.
"*17%" 18

v

89

4

30%1

6%

124%

15% Jan

31

2%

89

Nov

„_jVo par

Div redeem

*30%

2%

*32% ',153'/a
V 27%
27%

41'A

$3.85

2%

18%

Apr

Warner

*6

30%

Nov

31%

10

17%

,

5 "4

5

4,200

19 %

19%

2'/a

Apr

42% Feb

48,200

14%

*103

7

3%

12

9%

13%

2%

11

38% Jan

81%

17%

112%

-

6 "A Feb

No par

9%

*30%

share

2

Good & W Ltd-

(H)

*80%

17%

2%

2%

34%

t per

Walk

9%

14%

76

•20

*6

v.J

7,400

19%

*65

104

*122,.

3,400

1%
35

Highest

share

per

4% Jan

80%

'

"...

6%

1%

i

par

9%

17%

*59%
V'.".

•

113%

20

6%

1%
35

t per share

No

80%

9%

113 'A

*102%

7%

1%

'■

13%

200

t per share

Co_

9'A

19%'.';

65

113%

16'%

Year
Lowest

Highest

Walworth

80%

15

*71

-59

*75

16%

19%

9%
.

3,000

*

4

9%

18,000

42%

16%

34%

Lowest
Par

31

14%

■

19%
V

1%

shar«

42%

6%

Range Since January 1

,

Shares

6%

19%

15

3%

16%

6

4 pei

EXCHANGE

9

*17%

17%

19%

42%

6

shnrn

Range for Previous

YORK STOCK

NEW

*80

31

*14 %

42%

35

33

9

*80

*31

5%

* per

Sales for
the Week

80%

8%

80%

shar*

per

57/8

7

1%

1%
33

31%

9'/a

*80

.

16%

*16

S

Friday
Feb. 13

Feb. It

16%

42

Thursday

Feb. 10

42 %

42

,

STOCKS

Wednesday

shar*

per

5%

5%

5%

41%

J

shar*

RECORD

HIGH SALE PRICES

LOW AND

615

125

Jan

10

Feb

4

15%

10

Jan

23%

Oct

10

10%

Apr

14'A

Nov

30

111%

Jan

121'a

Dec
Nov

5

11

Apr

7Te

.No par

30

Jan

6

x32% Feb

10

28%

Jun

37%

100

82

Jan

4

85% Feb

11

78

Jan

87

Oct

9 Va Jan

2

11% Feb

5

7

May

12%

Jan

19% Jan

12

25

Feb

11

8%

2

3

Feb

11

l

preferred series A

Youngstown Steel Door

No par

,

Jan

Wmz
•

2%

2%

♦Bid
reduced

23s

2%

2%

and asked
from

100

2%

prices; no sales on this
10

to

shares.

V

day.

»

:

iln receivership,

2%

a

-

'

3

Zenith Radio Corp

4,000

13,000

Deferred delivery.

n

New Stock;

'

rCash sale,

Stocks,

v

Number of

Week Ended Feb. 12,1943

and Miscel.

Foreign

Bonds

Bonds

>

Shares

.

Saturday———

Monday-Tuesday

1 '

—

-i—

—

Friday

-

1.408,170

—

—-w.

—

Total

." 727,160

—*

t

Bond

Bonds

$95,000
199,000

Ex-rights.

H Called for redemption,

,

Week Ended Feb. 12,1943

Sales

$11,000

Saturday

8,200.000

234,000

C.000

12.885.000

$449,000

158,520

532,000
588,000

35,000

328,310

849,000

3,000

$46,145,800

Jan. 1 to Feb. 12

1942

5,055,044

1943

2,002,850

Government

i'»

Railroad

&

-

;

1,184,820

,

$3,143,000

=•;

■

Stocks—No.

17.074,135

of

$182,000

$324,700

1.590,000

855,000

$89,000

$3,000

$3,235,000

•

1943

1942

Jan. 1 to Feb. 12

1943

1942

14,588,500

1,184,820

341,605

5,855,976

2,828,985

$3,143,000

$2,861.DOO

$24,726,000

$22,160,000

89,000

62.000

1,065,000

533,000

3,000

9.000

26,000

203,000

—$3,235,000

$2,932,000

$25,817,000

$22,896,000

shares.
Bonds

■,

$37,000

625,000

760,000

$3,000

1942

.

27,723,406

1,179.000

536,000
;
—

HOLIDAY

Total.

"

S.

Foreign-

Total

$459,000

37,000

725,000

Friday
$37,000

Foreign
Corporate

4,000

220,205

357,860

Thursday

Bonds

U.

t Unit of trading

$10,000

Tuesday*.—.

HOLIDAY
$1,179,000

Government

Wednesday.

9.930,700

—

119,925

Monday j

9,870.400

20,000

263.000

1943

shares

Dec
Jan

Exchange

Foreign
Domestic

Week Ended Feb. 12

of

2%

Bonds (Par Value)

of

Shares)

$5,259,700

—

Week Ended Feb.. 12

Stocks—No.

20

Daily, Weekly and Yearly |

/

(Number

\

'388,000

$44,929,800

|

Total

Government

$5,164,700

'

5,055,044

—

UrJted States

'

7.990,000
9.630,400
12,477,000
>9,667,700

;

1,495.420

•„;

Thursday

500,250

924,044

Wednesday

y

Feb

'/a May

Stocks

Railroad

■

x Ex-dividends,

Jan

Transactions ai the New York Curb

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yeariy
•

Special sales,

s

2

1

;

Transactions ai the New York Stock
•

No par

Zonlte Products Cotp_.

$1,481,000

:

Foreign government

V

Domestic

16.818,000

—

•"

i.—^

industrial

Total




—
•

44,929,800

$46,145,800

32.737.000

$34,509,0J)0

392,594,100

269.356.000

$407,507,300

$287,655,000

Foreign corporate

listed

on

are

the.

,J.

u.

,

Averages

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds

the New York Stock Exchange as compiled
by Dow, Jones & Cor.

-T.;

-Stocks-

-Bonds—

10
30

20

Date—

Total

mm-

«5

roads

"ties

29.08

trials

15

Rail- >

Indus¬

16.40

£2.07

10

10
-

Stocks

First

Indus-

Grade

Grade

Utili¬

40

trials

Rails

Rails

ties

vBonds

6

125.81

February

8

125.57

29.06

16.36

42.00

106.89

96.10

February

9

126^30

59,11

16.40

42.19

107.08

96.84

February

:

—

Total-;.

Stock and Bond
Below

———

—

107.00

96.11

Second

10

Total

11.0.25

92.37

56.06

110.26

92.33

56.18

110.20

92.45

56.11

February 10—

127.01.

:

29.26

16.65

42.46

107.14

96.55

56,54

110.20

92.61

February 11——"

127.09

/

29.08

16.76

32.45

107.19

96.90

56.41

110.25

92.69

February 12

.

HOLIDAY

HOLIDAY

..1

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FRIDAY
NOTICE-rPrices

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:
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1944-1954
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1943-1945
3%s„.
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1955-1960
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1956-1959
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1
1960-1965
2 %s__„__.-—^-.—1945
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1,__„_1949-1953
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A-:—-—1950-1952
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——1952-1954
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2Vis
.1967-1972
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1951-1953
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—1952-1955
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A
—1954-1956
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——-——1947
2s
Mar 15 1948-1950
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Dec 15 1948-1950
2s
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101.27

101.31

103.2

106.30

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*109.16 109.18
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104,22

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106.8

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100.19 100.19

104.7

100.31

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v

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104.9

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100.28 100.28

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100.9

100.13

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.

*102.22 102.24

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J-D

City

102.27

—

ctfs

8s

.-1969

(Republic of)

dep_i—1948
7s__

3

106%

30%

35

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58%

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72

72

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-

51%

69%

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,

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95

99

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,

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part paid.:

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4

104

112% 113%

A-0

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of

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J-D

113%

A-O

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—1949
unstamped
1949

7s

-

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105% 106%

j-d

French

102.27

101.14

Transit Unification Issue—
3%

1

102.28 102.28

Greek
York

New

1st series—1—1

Salvador

A Estonia

_J;

5Vis—1940

fund

5'is 2d series—.
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"*102.26 102.28

sink

79%

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series

101'%

79%

78

A-0

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21%

,

102% ,103

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19.

101%

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103.16

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,

46

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30%
48

.

1962

*100.19 100.20

103.16

47 Va

•

32

30%
14

j-j

—1945

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41%

40

v

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§ Alst series 5 Vis of 1926
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I_

40

=

F-A

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54%

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,

v

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52

38%

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17

45

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5Vis

17%
55

—

45

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.

j-d

11953

Finland

—____1944-1952
„___1945-1947

series A__—

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M-N

—1977

gold

19%

52

41

47Vi
45

M-N

debt

wks

18%

•:16%

,

54 Va

"30%

f-a

External

*100.22 100.24

J-D

1953

7s

(Rep of) 8s ser A-1951
ASinking fund 8s series B——1952

*100.28 100.30

J-D

56

40%

.

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external

17%
17%,

54%-

.

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—1951

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5s of

::

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M-S

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1904—1944

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J-D

1961

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101.25

105.8

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101.25

25

2.

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(Rep of)

21

17%. 21/

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-

101.25 101.25

J-J

17%

■:*54

v

M-N

(City)

21

1

A-0

1961

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100.21

100.28

17 Vi

*30%

Rica

21

*16

External 5s of 1914 series A—1949
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100.13. 100.21

>100.17

A

A-0

Cuba

100.28 100.28
*104.31 105

18

16%

'

A-O

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M-S
J-D

18

i

J-D

Jan

bonds-—-

25-vear gold 4%s

M-S

18

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*106.16 106.18

M-S

f $

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s

17

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;

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external

20%
20%

18%

18

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M-S

Oct

:

22
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17

17 Vi

M-N

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••*106.16 106.18

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of

3s

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21

17

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^

January 1
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—

17
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v

1960

Colombia

*104.17 104.19

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6s->——1962

assented—

A6s

109.8

109.8

J-D

A-0

—.^—1962

(Hukuang Ry)

*108.21 108.23

J-D

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1961

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108T5

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*108.19 108.20

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104.26

,107.10

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1961

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108,7

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110.11
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107.6

107.10 107.10

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:

110.11
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1961

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1961

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1957

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1963

.

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110.10

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a

Range Since

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;/ no.

High

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1963

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*106.18 105.20
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Thursday's

or

Sale Price Bid & Asked

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,l.

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'

1944-1964
1944-1949

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3s

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106.3

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114.1 -114.1

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,

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:

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a

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Z

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Thursday's

or

Sale Price Bid & Asked

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Ended Feb. Vi

Week

each case the month when the bonds mature.

Thursday Week's Range
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Stock

disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of
account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year.
.: »■

for income and defaulted bonds/ Cash and deferred delivery sales are
regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week in tyhich they occur. No

column headed "Interest Period" indicate in

BONDS
New York

YEARLY

-

interest"—except

"and

are

week, and when outside of the

the

WEEKLY

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Monday, February 15, 1943

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1957
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1948
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1971
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1972
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1972
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1956
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1977
1976
1976
1975
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16

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APanama
A

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extl s f 5s ser A.1963
1963

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mod 3'/4s ext to
1994
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APernambuco (State of) 7s
1947
APeru (Rep of) external 7s
—1959
ANat loan extl s f 6s 1st ser
1960
ANat Loan extl s f 6s 2d ser
1961
Stamp

JAPoland

A4Vis assented

;

sink fund gold 8s

A4Vis assented

(City of)

8s

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14

21%

18%

22%

.—

18%

18%

1

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101

M-S

90%

91%

A-O

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82%

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7

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70
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75

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62

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7

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35

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21

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8

18

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extl loan of 1921
external sink fund gold
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A6s

municipal

loan

sink fund 4s
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A6Vis extl secured s f
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Santa
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Paulo

1946
1968
1960
1967
1964
1952
1957

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78

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22

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20

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96

26

26

74

M-S

1950
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1956
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1968
5 A Secured s f 7s
—
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Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom) —
A8s secured external—.
1962
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1962
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1958
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1958
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1955
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1946
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93

74

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j-d

1936

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47

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15

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1

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36

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9

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62

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14

5

10

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14%

3

11

15

15%
'

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j-d

15

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15

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94

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1960
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1979

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85

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78

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1979

1978

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64

69%
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16

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68

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1978
1984
1958
1958

66%

68

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4-4'/4-4Vis extl readjustment

18%

70

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75
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76

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1947

18%

20
97

1958
1947
1968
1950
1963
1961
—1966

APrague (City of

20%
48

1940

(Rep of) gold 6s

A4Vis assented

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APorto Alegre

84

2

V-

—

20%

-

A-O
a-0

19%

21

19%

M-S

y-s

100%

'

1

1970
1955

Municipal Bank extl s f 5s
Oslo

F-A

1956
1965
1963

4%s

extl loan

fund

A-0

1943
1944

6s

21%

18%

19%

J-J

1961

97%
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—

21

■

J-J

-1962

page

71%

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see

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100

1961

sinking fund 6s

footnotes

71%

7

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For

73

23

Jan 1961
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70

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72

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assented—

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.

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:

sinking fund

1957

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1958

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23

70

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1960

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f

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—

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•

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1942

assented

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—

(City) 8s
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(Rep)

1945
,_1961
1944
1967
1968
1954
1942

—

69 Vi

71%

•

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M-N

10-year

*80

•

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■

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/

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series

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A7s

1961

stamped

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23%

18%

—

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M-S

1952
1957
1958
1950

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:

j-j

1957
1957

(Central Ry)

A7s

a-o

1941

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''i

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1955
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—

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•

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1945
1957

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1945
1945

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a-o

1968
1945

4s

10%
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—

J-D

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f-a

1948

fund 6s

(King of Norway)

Akershus

13%

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15

M-S

(City)

Norway external 6s

(Colombia)—

*3%

71

M-S

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Agricultural Mtge Bank

J-J

9%
13

1952

New

Municipal

&

13

1959

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1958

AMontevideo

■

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9%

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J-D

10%

9

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ASec external s f 6Vis

Members New York Stock Exchange
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:

—

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15

82%

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10%

1943

1945
AAssenting 4s of 1904
-.1954
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1945
5 A Treasury 6s of 1913 assent—1933

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V

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82%

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11

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15

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1945

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Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

617

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
Stock

Week Ended

Bonds

Sale Price Bid & Asked

Interest

Exchange
12

Sold

Period

Feb.

Low

70

*54%

J-D

M-S

103%

*103.12

3-D

*102.16

&

94

93%

63%

61%

63%

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86

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99% 100

100%

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4s

'i

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39

105%

v51%- 61

i'

1944

30-year 5s series B___u
1944
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1960

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—

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gold 4s

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62

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J-D

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109% 110

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1962
3%s debs
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1948
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—

_1950
Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s______1998

Am

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55

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1950

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&

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modified———.—________1950

modified

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-1953
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1948
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1947
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Ala Gt Southern 1st cons A 5s___1943
1st cons 4s series B
1943
Alabama Power 1st? mtge 3Vis
1972
Albany Perfor Wrap Pap 6s—____1948
6s with warrants assented-._-.___1948
Albany & Susquehanna RR 3%s—1946
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______
1946

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or Thursday's
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Ended Feb.

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1946

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1950
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Monday, February 15, 1943

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1950
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—1946
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1952
Atl. Knox &' Cine Div 4s
1955

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51%

7

46%

52%

301/2

50%

'i9%

50%

89

J-J

89

70%

M-N

1952

31 Va

91

27%

321/4

W
Wabash RR Co—
•

Paul & Duluth

1st

cons

gold 4s_1968

J ASt Paul E Gr Trk 1st 4V2S
Union

Paul

1947

K C Sh L gtd 4 Vis

f § ASt P &
St

-

91%

74'i

Virginian Ry 3%s series A

St

95%

97%

98%

25%

M-3

stpd

102

931/2

F-A

25%

—1978

series A—

ACertificates of deposit

102

47

91%

21%

—

J

A-O

26%

j-J

—-—1950

B

deposit

.

13

95%

1944

23%

;

94%

ref 5s__i^__1944

&

Light 1st 5s__

23%

deposit

102 «/8

83

46

23%

—

951/4

A-O

Vandalia RR cons g 4s series A_—1955

{A St L-San Fr pr lien 4s A_

102

102

1021%

*102

M-N

101'/2 101%
101%

84

83

&

74Vi

•

74%

J-J

—1950

95

1st

& Trao

Power

91%

46

J-J

M-S

——1959

83

82

_

JASt L Peor & N W 1st gtd 5s_—_1948
St

82

82%

M -N

1933

1 1954

May 11955

Nov

—

2.65s

Iron Mtn & Southern—

tjRiv & G DiV 1st gold 4s

1950:

107%

65

55%

A-O

101%

101

*101% 101%

May 1 1953
.___i_^_Nov: i 1953

1

"

ll'/a

10%

107

101% 101%

4-0
J-J

-—1996

102

*99%

2.35s :

,

2.60s

6s

102

*99%

2.20S

25%

22

3

1996

97%

98% 100

2

102

102

2.55s

gold 5s

94%

A-O

M-S

■

M-S

1947

100

Corp—

1.00s

M-S

1966

109%

97 'A

44

debentures

Serial

,

1st 4s

107%

57

99%

99% 100

99%

—1944

i

Steel

States

United

33%

2.45s

Island

102

—.May 1 1943

RR &

2.40S

Saguenay Pwr Ltd 1st M 4Vis__.

100%

85

108% 109

,

J-D

1952

124%

124%
.

10

102

102

—1953

67%

27

'124'%

M-S

3%s series H__
I—.

111
103%

5

66

66

58%

66
33

,64%

65 V4

33

2

66

66

J-D

110%
103

12

*6%

'

A-O

106%

•

—

U N J

J-J

105%

103% 103%

M-N

1971

—1980

102%

M-N

—

__

*111% 113%

103%

A-O

—1970

1031/2

102%

M-N

1956
.I960

Brass 3 Vis

1967
—1967
Gen ratge 3Vis series J—
—1969
t§AR I Ark & Louis 1st 4Vis
-1934
{ARut-Canadian 4s stpd—.——1949
t§ARutland RR 4Vis stamped
1941

gold

96

Pacific RR—

Union

M-N

Gen mtge 3Vis series

Louis

88%

91

100% 100%

93

78%

.

F-A

{§ ARio Grande June 1st gtd 5s_—1939
JgARio Grande West 1st gold 4s—1939
A 1st cons & coll trust 4s A
,-1949
Roch Gas & El 4Vis series D———-1977

2d

27

87%

U
5s—

—

mtge 4Vis series C

*116

*106%

Electric Co of Mo 3%s

Union

3s

ATO

Republic Steel Corp 4Vis series B__1961
Purchase money 1st M conv 5%s 1954

M-S

1953

{§AUnion Elec Ry (Chic)
Union Oil of Calif 3s deb

J-J

96

J-J

Tri-Cont Corp 5s conv deb A

106

J-J

St

21%

11

*100% 101

111

104 i/e

1997

1st

66

221

"l

A-O

1956

Adir

104

63

1451/2

221

West

&

Ham

Trenton

J-J

deb 3Vis

&

71%

103%

106%

1451/2 1451/2

J-D

—1948

f deb 5s

77

*106% 107%

Gen & ref 4Vis series B_:

Lawr

71%
711/2

70%

1979
1980

series

95%

9%

82

St

68

C

5s

92%

R

Grand

High
106%

55

ref

106%

*80

110%

J-J

Reading Co Jersey Cent coll 4s—1951
Gen & ref 4Vis series A
—1997

Jos &

Low

101%

23

.

ref 5s series D

Tol St

J-J

St

January i

No.

&

108%

97%

9%'

9 %

M-N
M-S

Gen mtge

,

Range Since

Sold

High

*109

Terminal 4s____—_-1956
3Vis—..—1968
1st & ref mtge 3s—
—1972
1st & ref mtge 5s
.
2037
1st & ref mtge 8s
2037
Public Service of Nor 111 3 Vi si—1968

Gen

A-O

Bonds

Thursday's

Bid & Asked

&

90

96

921/a

*109%

t A Providence Securities 4s

Revere Copper &

J-D

1977

B

—

*106

J-J

t A Providence

Rand

& Pacific

Texas

106

917 8

92 ya

M-S

Public Service El & Gas

Remington

or

Low

J-D

F-A

Pressed Steel Car deb 5s

s

Sale Price

High

108%

—

Last

Period

13

Feb.

Gen

—1977

3 Vis—

Purity Bakeries

Low

No.

Thursday Week's Range
Interest'

Exchange

Stack

Ended

Week

1

Gen

*118%

F-A

—1950

1st

Pwr

1st mortgage

BONDS

January

Sold

York

New

Range Since

Bonds

J-D

M 3Vis——1966

extended to

1st 5s

Potomac

*108%

J-D

Young & Ash 1st 4s ser A—1948
1st gen 5s series B
__1962
1st gen 5s series C
_—1974
1st 4Vis series D
-1977
Portland Gen Elec 1st 4'/2s
—1960

Pitts

High

Monday, February 15, 1943

YORK BOND RECORD

NEW
New

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

1941

*80

J-D

—1971

M-S

—1989

M-N

V

Scioto

&

{Seaboard
§ A 1st

E

N

1st gtd

4s__

17

101 Vi

10iy2

20

104

105

*123%

123

124'/2

—

,

9%
22%

'

Air Line Ry—

unstamped

gold 4s

1950

A-O

Oct 1949

F-A

—1959

A-O

1945

M-S

6s

cons

of

of

{ § A Atl & Birm
{ASeaboard All

7

A

deposit

28

74

27%

7%

13

4%

■

<

•35

34%
8

1933

*•98

14%

17%

15%

15%

11

13%

16%

16%

16%

304

15

17%

15%

15%

15%

27

14

16%

33%

34'/a

6

31

34%

19%

201/4

26

15%

20%

17 ii

20%

16%

M-S

—1935

20

F-A

1935

17

F-A

A6s series B certificates-,

A Gen

mtge 4s inc series A—__1981

Apr

48%;

AGen

mtge inc 41/4S ser B„__

1991-

Apr

39

Oil

2 Vis

debs

1954

J-J
J-J

Simmons

—1952

A-O

1950

F-A

debentures 4s

3s debentures

99%

98%

99%

99%

*100% 1C1%

4'

43

6

40

43

103% 104

7

103

104

102

102

2

101%

A-O

—1980

A-O

& gen

106

1061/4

30

105%

106'A

123

123

5s series D

J-J

South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s_

—1963

A-O

—i,—1962

A-O

Bell

South

Tel

Tel

&

debentures

3s

Southern

Colo

Southern
4s

1979

6s

—1947

A

coll)

Pac

"l

107%

Warren

5

105%

107%

2

103%

104%

103% 103%,

1968

M-3

56

78

57%

72%

80%

19

77

56

56%

80%

56%

80

M-S

79%
76

J-D

1977

Aug 1949

68

77

54%

58%

180

secured
Term

33/4S—
1st 4s

103

55%

M-N

551/8

55

56

302

53%

56%

1981

——

Gold 4%s

56%

—1969

;

——

Gold 4Vis-.

M-N

54 Vi

541/8

55

196

52%

55%

J-J

95%

951%

95%

157

93%

961%

A-O

901%

89%

90%

42

87%

91

J-J

79%

78

80

241

70%

Gen

mtge 3V2S-..

Penn

1st

mtge

Power

Pac

Southern

RR

1st

Ry 1st

97

95%

97%

180

92

97%

—1950

ref gtd 4s_— ._1955

cons

gold 5s—

-1994

&

gen

-1956

A-O

72

72

72%

183

68%

Western
1st

&

gen

6s-.

-1956

A-O

90

90

90%

15

87%

&

Maryland
ref

Devel

&

gen

6Vis

-1956

Mem Div
St

Louis

1st

,1996

gold 5s

Div

1st gold

-

4s

.-1951

1964
1st

&

ref

3s

series

C-

-1968

A-O

94%

94

94%

80

S2

Western

86V2

85%

86%

•13

84

86%

J-J

91

90%

92

■■■

5

*111% 111%

J-D

89%

93

106

1071/4 107%

10

45%

9

41%

103!A 103'A

2

102%

1961

J-D

105

105%

38

105

106

-1953

J-J

104%

IC41/2 104%

80

104%

104%

J-J

101%

101% 101%

8

101%

M-N

103%

M-N

102%

*119% 129
*108% 109%

90

*1041/8 106

J-D

33%
104

119% 119%
108%

109%

110%

*1111/8 111%

J-J

109'A

196

109% 109%

A-O

92

J-J

93

981/4

92%

99%

100'A lOO'A

204

111

84%

93

17

95

99%

2

100

A-O
M-S

40'/a

40

41%

73

M-S

40

39%

40%

104

Union Teleg gold 4i/uS__,—1950

M-N

92

Q1

Q">

Vi 100,^
36%
41%
36%

gold

5s

90'A

91%

76

87%

86%

87%

116

101% 101%

15

M-N

J-J

2361

Registered

8

91

M-S

2361

1st 4s guaranteed

West Shore

84

J-D

—1951
1960
1951

—

47

41'A

7'A

83

101%

92

911%

87%
101%

48%

49%

49%

88

43

49 %

46

J-J

46 %

40

41%

461/2

Va

West

Pulp & Paper 3s_;

1949

Conv

89

104

109%

__

109%

89%

31

88%

90%

1966

1st

106% 106 Vi

3

104%

106%

A-O

1031/4 1031/4

2

103%

104

J-J

115% 115%

2

114%

115%

1949

J-J

171

47%

51%
49%

1936

M-N

A-O

110%

deposit

of

5ASu & Du div & term
ACertificates

of

1st 4s

deposit.

Wisconsin

Public Service

49%

49 %

50%

47%

47%

3

47%

16'A

16

161/2

65

14%

110% 111

3

110Vi

111

1968

5

107

107%

J-J

107% 107%

1943

J-J

*15%

Conv deb 4s

1948

M-S

1st mtge s

1960

M-N

3y»S——1971

1st 4 Vis

17 'A

16'A

______

Elec Power 3%s

Wisconsin

89

47%

1st 4s^

ACertificates

J-J

1960

4s

JAWisconsin Central

M-S

1947

1st M 4s A—
3%

deb

*10.9%

M-S

1955

Wheeling Steel 1st 31/2S series B
Wilson & Co

103%

*103% 104

J-D

—1954

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s

20

Youngstown Sheet & Tube—

103'A

Wt

•

103

■

105%
103

•

3

a

J-J

*121

F-A

*105% 105%

.1953

J-J
J-J

.1950

—

-4

90
'

A-O

1965

M-N

1943

J-J

lll'A 111%

103% 103%

F-A

1959

121%

—

106
—

90

90 %

120

121%

105%
1

110%

111%

2

103%

103%

11

89

90%

105 % 105%

7

1051/s

105%

1061/4

16

105%

106%

1011/8

101%

106

*101'A

—

—

in

delivery

sale

the year's range,

not included

105%

f 31/4S series D_

Deferred

included

.1974




103 Vs

104

105%

,

*105

1951

3s

31

33%

88

104

1946

25-year

102%

105

.1944
f

*32%

103%

43%

T

s

91
94%
102% 104

45%

103%

J-J

-1961

refund

25%

107%

107%

Apr
F-A

-1956

Gen

3

,17

gold 4s__
1943
1st 5s ser A___1946

gen

111%

-1945

debenture

91%
103 %

*91

104

M-S

A_—__—1977

5V2S series

JAWor Si Conn East

111%

-1966

2%

91
103

91%

J-D

1952

30-year 5s
Westinghouse El & Mfg 2'/8S

95

J-J

-2013

Standard Oil N J

1st 4s!

A5s assented————

91

A

28

25%

F-A

31/2S series I_______—1966

JAWestern Pacific

72%

Devel

series

27%

1

F-A

1st 5s E__:__—1963

Winston-Salem S B

Devel

4s

2 8'/a

>

.4.

Q-M

stpd gtd__—_1950
———1967

Westchester Ltg 5s

26%

__

28

*25'

F-A

3%'sr_2000

49%
40

80%

J-J

—1940

57%

:

South

gold

1st ref gtd

RR

Washington Central Ry 1st 4s__^L_1948
Washington Term 1st gtd 3V2S__;il945
1st 40-year guaranteed 4s—____1945

87

44
34

*25

__

M-S
.

83 Vb

60
256
299

108%

107i%

107 Va

1949

Gold 4 ViS-

Fran

107%

Co—

(Oregon Lines) A

10-year

108% 108%

J-J

registered

1st 4%s

*123

J-J

•.

Power

Pacific

(Cent
4s

3%s

—

106 y8

A-O

Walworth Co 1st mtge 4s
_____1955
/Warner Bros Pict 6s debs„__—____1948

West N Y & Pa

Socony-Vacuum Oil 3s debs—1964

/ 28

.

49%
40

102%

43

F-A

104

*26%..

F-A

ARef &

5s series B„i„
...—_1976
gen 41/2S series C_—___1978

.

38%

■

ARef gen

100%

'

2%s sinking fund debentures—1961
{§ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s
-.1941
Co

991/4

99%

46

.48.

M-S

ref & gen 5 Vi s A—.1975

t A Wabash Ry

West

Union

Skelly Oil

29

33 %

7

16%

—

1st gtd 4s

Fla 6s A ctfs

33%

32

■

'

16%

deposit

series

ACertificates

32%

15%

SARefunding 4s—
ACertificates

32%

A-O

—1950

gold stamped—
AAdjustment 5s

Shell

21%

104% 105

105

6%

ARef

§ A4s

A 1st

10

197

*10iy2 102'%

A-O

1952

20%

21%

F-A

Depot 3 Vis B

Schenley Distillers 4s s f deb

9%

86%.: 86%

86Vi

J-J

4s series A—*—___—1971

1st mtge

—

9

J-J

in

not
n

102

97%

101% 1021/4

70

101%

103

97%

34

97'/a

99

971/8

included in the year's range,
d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not
Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range,
r Cash sale

the year's range.

'

tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per 200Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484.

^Negotiability impaired by maturity.

pound unit of bonds.
■

{Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership,
Act. or securities assumed bv such companies.

or

reorganized under Section 77 of

the Bankruntcv

{Thursday's bid and asked prices;
ABonds selling flat.

no sales

being transacted during current week.

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

621

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
and

NOTICE—Cash
in

footnote

a

deferred

the

in

week

in

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of the week,
which they occur.
No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year.

and

when

selling outside the regular weekly

range

are

shown

.

In the following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the

transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on
Saturday,
6, and ending the present Thursday (Feb. 11, 1943). It is compiled entirely from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include

Feb.

security, whether stock

every

bond, in which

or

dealings have occurred during the current

any

year.

MMIilJIMHIBlWffigHWBBailllllllflllll 8BBBMW
STOCKS
New

York

Week

Curb

Feb.

of Prices

Sale Price

Loxo

Par

Acme
Aero

Wire

Co

10

common

Supply Mfg class A

Shares

Low

J-

17

•

'

; 17

.

High

Curb

Thursday

Feb.

Week's

12

Sale Price

(E W)

Blue

17

for Week

of Prices

Par

Bliss

Sales

Range

Last

Exchange

Ended

J

Jan

19

Feb

York

Week

Range Since January 1

High

...

1

STOCKS

New

for Week

Range

Last

12

Sales

Week's

Thursday

Exchange

Ended

L010

1

common.

xl3%

B

1„

Ainsworth Mfg common
Air

Associates

Inc

1%

__

$3

6%

Jan

5%

1,000

5%

Jan

6

Feb

Blumentnal

5

Jan

6%

Feb

Bohack

1%

5%

,

1

4%

Jan

1%

Jan

7%

2%

Jan

6%

..

800

Jan

1%

X42%

'4

LOW

13%
43%

8,800 '

1%

1

common

Jan

13%

Feb

6,400

Yi

Jan

1%

optional

convertible

iS)

•

Co

&

(H C)

preferred

Feb

200

38%

Jan

43%

Feb

Co

•

8%

common

9

3%

2,400

6

Jan

9

Feb

300

3%

Feb

3%

Jan

50

3%

46%

Jan

50'%

Jan

Jan

28

'

Aircraft
Air

Accessories

...—50c

Corp

Investors

common.

2

Convertible

preferred

—

.

~2 A;,;:

—

1%

Jan

27%

Jan

200

10

•

100

Borne Scrymser Co.
Bourjois Inc

Feb

29

1st preferred..

49

49

,_25

49

26 "

27

100

23

•

Warrants
Electric

Air-Way
Alabama

Great

Alabama
;

.

$6

Bowman-Biltmore

-

$7

50

preferred

Alles

Inc

Allied

103

Products

'

—

1

common

Investment

$3 conv pfd

75%

Jan

Jan

105 %

Jan

Brazilian

Jan

Breeze

91%

•

2

Jan

1%

Jan

98

"3"% Jari

Jan

26

600

24%

Jan

26%

50

24%

Jan

25%

Jan

6%

1,000

1%

2,500

%

Jan

1%

Feb

13%

6,000

11%

Jan

13%

Jan

1

8%

8%

9

400

7%

Jan

9%

Feb

;

_„1

4

3%

4%

2,400

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

3

3

1,300

2

Jan

3%

Jan

65

65

10

61

Machine..

r3

_•
100

3V*

•

B

2%

6%

113

common..

preferred

...

Aluminum

Goods

Aluminum

Industries

Ltd

Aluminium

6%

Mfg—

__

108 '2

;

14 %

/.__//

*

103%/

8%

Book

.1

American

Box

American

__

Co

common

Feb

109%

Feb

1

23

Jan

7%

Class

Feb

British

American

Feb

British

American

106

Jan

105

Feb

103'/2

100

20%

Feb

n

^4 Jan

80

23

Jan

Am
Am

5%

5%

100

4%

Jan

5%

1%

100

%

Jan

1%

Jan

.%

%

200

83%

83%

50

Brown

,v

.

Common
$3

class B

10c

preferred

$5.50

American

Cities

Convertible

&

Power

class

■

■/"

^1

6%

6'%

Light—

A

Class

A_____._

Class B

24

.25

...

American

Cyanamid

class

-

/

10

;

10

■

Feb

$6

Feb

6%

Jan

21%

Jan

49%

Jan

10%

10%

100

10%

Jan

11

Jan

30 %

Jan

31

Jan

14%

Jan

14%

Jan

12%

Jan

13%

Jan

11%

Jan

12% Feb

1%

Buckeye Pipe

850

15%

J an

23%

Feb

Buffalo

IV®

V5/8

6,200

38%

39%-

4,100

i9o-;

1,600

,

(EL)

Feb

A

1%

Jan

Feb

Jan

39

Jan

$5

37%

Jan

40%

Jan

Bunker

Feb

Burco

Co

300

/

2

2

2%

600

2%

2

;/7%

~7%

/, / 6%

Jan

1%

Jan

12 %

.1

Jan

400

-

1,500

"!%'

700

5%
80

"l

1

■:

14%

y: 14%

"9%

5

"9%

14%

2%
3

Jan

7%

Jan

100

14%

B

non-voting__

American

3914

Foreign' Power warrants

Jaw.

Hill

Inc

Burma

Fork

American

'

4% %

common...,...*'/

& Hoe

Gas

'American

&

preferred

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Corp

common

preferred.™;
$2.50 convertible preferred..,
Hard

Rubber

American

Laundry

American

Light

13%

23 Va

23%-

103

10c

/. ;

14%

Jan

.1*

Co..

12

Jan

13%

Feb

Burry

~9% /.

£

25

13

12%

Jan

24%

Feb

Butler

(PA)

4

4

175

93 Ve

Jan/

300

32

•

-

'33

103

6%

Feb

Jan

9%

Feb

87

85%

88%

10%

10%

11

Jan

28%

Jan

33

11,400

10%

Jan

13%

Jan

82

950

Jan

90%

Jan

Jan

xll%

Feb

,V Jan

%

Feb

1%

Jan

25

35

16

16

16

Feb

100

13%

Jan

21%

21%

200

20%

Jan

21%

Feb

Voting

13%

14 Vs

1,900

13

Jan

14%

Feb

Caiamba

25%

25%

25%-

200

25%

Feb

Jan

California

28

28

28

100

26

Jan

28 %

Jan

Callite

80

Jan

80

Jan

Camden

Jan

Canada

.

Cable Electric Products

6%

preferred
Mfg Co

...

100

common

Preferred

100

Co—i

Maracaibo

American

Meter Co

American

Potash

American
American

--

1
_•

—

Chemical

&

"~A '""v2

A

23

•

Republics—

'■•/

23%

50

•

%

4,100

50

25

8

1,000

10

7%

45

Jan

%

Jan

23%

Jan

20%

200

X26

50

Feb

Seal-Kap

American

1st

2

common..:

Fire

Superpower Corp common..*

preferred

$6

Canadian

Feb

1%

$6 series preferred
American

Thread

American

,

5%

preferred

Paper
Fence..^.

Post

common

Natural Gas common...

class

Common

6%

preferred

Arkansas
Aro
Art

A

Oil

&

4%

.1
*

■V

9%

100

104

_•

*

2%

95/8

5

Refining Co.i_.__.

Breweries

Jan

Class

A

B

%

Jan
Jan

Feb

Jan

5%

Jan

3% Jan

Jan

3

Feb

Capital

2

Jan

//' 2%

Feb

Carman

1%

Jan

2%

Jan

700

8%

Jan

160

97%

Jan

1,100

1%

Jan

9%

1,000

1%

Jan

Feb

7%

,;'V

9% Feb
Feb

$6

I ff-

5V8

5

1,600

dep

of

rects

Canada

___•

;

£1

reg

2%

Jan

Atlanta

&

Birm

class

Coast

RR

Coast

Atlantic

Coast

9%

Jan

Carter

(J W)

91 %

Jan

Casco

Jan

12

Jan

Castle

(A M)

Jan

6

Jan

Catalin

Corp

Jan

5%

Jan

Central

Hudson

Jan

12%

Jan

Central

Maine
New
Ohio

Power

Atlantic

Rayon

Atlas Corp

111% Jan

Corp

3

%

3%

1
%

Corp

1

Voting

Automatic

16

25

Collieries

Jan

111% Jan
4

100

Jan

Jan
Jan
Jan

6

300

2%

Jan

3%

400

2%

Jan

Feb

'■

6

2,000

4%

Jan

Feb

60c

%

Jan

17%

Jan

47

5%

Jan

•

I/?"
/

45

A

16

47

41

80

Feb
Feb

5%

&

Jan

B

.

$6

to h-»

21%//'

Purchase

7%

warants

Baldwin

Rubber

Barium

for

common

$1.20
Basic

7 %

common

1

1st

A

$6

22

3,600

2%

Jan

350

29%

Jan

Jan

■

5

800

3%

Jan

4%- Feb

1%

4,800

%

Jan

1%

llVa

4%

4%

500

Feb

L-.

''

■

1

■//

.

Service

Auto

&

Neon

&

1

Coal

&

4 %

■

~4%-

/

200

Colon

Fuel

Feb

Beaunit

Mills Inc

$1.50

Beech

Bellanca
Bell

Tel

Benson

common

&

Inc

Jan
Jan

8%

1,600

8%

Jan

9%

Jan

1

common

4

3%

4%

3,800

3 Vb

Jan

4

%

Feb

60

115%

Jan

122%

Feb

100

common

common

footnotes

see

'

1

&

Patent

new____:._____l

page




625.

%

Columbia

Oil

••

•

'

6%
3%

6%

3%

•

„

200
25

17

100

15%

Jan

Feb
Feb
Feb
Feb

17

.

..

Jan

3%

Feb

7%

6%

7%

1,800

6

Jan

7%

Feb

114%

90%

86%

520

90%
106

106

>-

Jan

114%

84%

;

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50c
8

A-

Jan

90%

.7%

Jan

8

Jan

Jan

106

Feb

104

125

%

f

4

11%

91%

91 %

%

%

Feb

9

Jan

Jan

IV*

Jan

275
'

-

80
64

6

•

68

%

5%

Jan

'11%

Feb

91%

Feb

68

Feb

Feb

%

Jan

5%

Jan

5%

Feb

Jan

is

Jan

525

9%

Jan

11%

17,100

3%

Jan

6%

Jan

1,950

51%

Jan

69 %

Jan

100

4%

Jan

6%

Jan

63

/

5%

5%

"9%"

10

Jan

Jan

9%

150
50

••

A

68

'•

Jan
Jan

4%
4%

10%
88

Feb

A

1,300

/..-;

Jan

7%

700

8%

Vz \
■; ;,v/.,; 8/;.:i

-

10%

10

preferred

200

Ak;:'

10

6%

6%

69

65

6%

6%

..

■

■

.

Jan

56

85

.

10

48

Jan

56

Jan

30

76

Jan

85

Jan

Jan

85%

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

6%

56

85 //

56

*

Feb

6%

Jan

Jan

14%

Jan

%

Feb

13

.1

Inc

1

Mfg

%
34

•

Co...

32%

:

2,000

Jan

Feb

575

34

29

Jan

6

Jan

9%

Jan

7%

Jan

8%

Jan

34

9%

2,600

8%

8%

100

3

2%

3 Va

7,200

1%

Jan

3'/e

Feb

4%

3%

4%

2,400

3%

Feb

4%

Jan

..■'1%

1%

1%

2,500

1%

Jan

1%

Feb

51%

Jan

55%

Feb

24

Jan

32

Jan

1

•

9%

100

x9

•

common.1.;

i_L:

*

ordinary.,
1
warrants.;.

i.JL

Arms

& Elec

5%

25

55%

53.

55%

350

preferred.100

31%

28%

32

920

%

1

2,000

Gas
&

%

v.

Feb

4

Iron

&

100

5%

5%

..10

1

Southern

v

1

25

%

Feb

Jan

1/64 Jan

warrants..

Community Public Service
Community Water Service

16%

17%

150

%

17%

%

200

8%

9%

1,000

3%

500

700

Je

Jan

Jan

17%

Feb

14

a3a

Jan

7%

Jan

9%

Feb

26%

1

Jan

27%

Jan

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

56%

Jan

■

A Feb

Compo Shoe Machinery—
V

t

Conn

c

extended

Gas

&

Jan

45

Jan

Jan

42

Jan

%

Jan

11

is

Feb

Consol

10

Jan

10%

Jan

4%%

6

Jan

6%

Feb

4 %

3%

Jan

3%

Feb

$3

to

1946

preferred

9%

*

Biscuit.

G E L

P

series

Bait

B

Co

1

common

•

preferred..

preferred series C

Consolidated

1

Coke Secur common.™.*

Consolidated

5,000

7%

2%

100

common

Fire

Gas

35%

u

Jan

..1

Illuminating

Development

33

'

■

'

JBirdsboro Steel Fdy & Mach Co com..*
Blauner's. common
_*
For

122% 122%

_•

preferred

Berkey h Gay Furniture
Bickfords

10
23

8%

'

Canada

Hedges

Convertible

Jan
Feb

8%

10
_____20

Corp

Aircraft
of

7%
22%

1

convertible preferred

Aircraft

7

6%

10%

5,600

4

Airlines

"4%

Feb

400

Jan

3%

25

Utensil

Colonial

Feb

Feb
Jan

3%

;__*

Co

Feb

4%

Feb

109

104

3"%

._5

Corp

Plow

Commonwealth
.

39%

Jan

~7%

17

Co__5

Co

Rosenberger Inc

Columbia
—

Jan

Jan

7%

-

■

$7

Lights

Aluminum

Cockshutt

Colt's

38%
106%

10

7

*
L

Lambert

Feb

Jan

Feb

11

13,300

6%

•

Electric

4%
16

Jan
Jan

102

10

"7%

5

Co

11%

Jan

vK'' 125

m

1

10

Homes

Controller

Jan

16

39%

10%

1

Stamping

Jan

»

Beau Brummell Ties Inc

Utilities

Mining

&

Suburban

Clayton

Club

H
9%

75

P

4

/•:.a-.'

Jan

8

.100

B

9%

common.....

preferred

West

Colorado

1

pfd

1%

Co

Clinchfield

4%

200

1%

~l>/4 / 10,600

1

Metal Weather Strip

Cleveland Tractor

438

10%

11

Jan

10%

preferred.100
5% pfd__100

Proaucts

Light

Feb

1%

1%

&

Feb

3%
33

3%

preferred

Cohn

common..

preferred—.../'.

2nd

3%//

32% x33

'

— —

.1

Steel..

Refractories Tnc
(L)

Jan

Mfg—

convertible

Baumann
7%

Co

Seelig

3

3Va
30

Stainless
&

19%

Power

Steel

South

Cleveland

preferred

Barlow

1,800

Jan

Feb

..*

com

preferred BB

Cities

Clark

21%

Elec

Power 7%

York

preferred

Claude
•

&

preferred......

City

Baldwin Locomotive—

Gas

A'rcraft

City

Babcock & Wilcox Co

Jan

24

1

America

01

Consolidated

$6

Feb

~1%

39

10 ;

Childs Co preferred....
Cities Service common

Feb

.1

—

& Co

Jan

15%

5%

'.-yX

3%

108. / i 108

*

Chief

3

"•

Co .common

Chicago Rivet & Mach

300

3

Feb

Jan

'

.

r-

1

Jan

17%

%

•

Chesebrough Mfg
Chicago Flexible Shaft

4% Jan
% Feb

6

23%

.

...

$7 preferred..*

Charis Corp common.
Cherry-Burrell common

Jan

29 %

%

10,600

6

16%

:'"J;-?-

.10

Patoka

Jan

3%

'

5

Ayrshire

/, 6:/-;

*

Machine.

%

lt»

•

Products

Automatic

v v

4%

warrants

Plywcod

3%

500

28

■■

Atlas

3%

50

25

24

;

Chamberlin

..1

S

24

*

Products

Cessna

....

"l

^.1

..*

A

common

Jan

A

Co

Jan-

103% 103%

Jan

Co

Fisheries
Line

1%

.100
•

common

91%

.J

pfd__100
preferred
100

Atlanta Gas Light 6%

Atlantic

Co

Corp

Central

Associated Tel & Tel

600

*

•

''

Carrier

—

Associated Laundries of America

24

preferred

4%

'

Jan

Jan

*

Carolina Power & Light

Jan

10%

400

Feb

2%

1%

•

Central

s12/// ,3

1%

1,500

-

Class B

Central

11%

Jan

3

3
2

f

Ltd—

class

12%

11%

Jan

3%

3%

2

...25
-

Products.

Co

&

Carnation

.

Electric Industries—

American

City

8%
•'

jW;

Jan

%

Jan

pfd..l00

preferred

5%

*•'

6%%

Canadian Marconi

2%

9,200

%

Jan

5

;

Industries

3%

2%

"2% ./, "2%

voting

non

Canadian

2%

104

Jan

Feb

71

9li0

.

100

%•

:

;

3

Assn

Alcohol—

voting..

800

2%

%

Foundry Ltd—

100

2%

9%

3%

s

&

2,500

104

2

Jan

32

Jan

v'ff
3%

1

Ltd

Industrial

4,500

/V

9% r 9% *

2%

Car

Canadian

60

_%

M
:

10

Corp

Insurance

Central

common

Associated

1%

103

2%

10

Associated

2%

1%

1%

3

2%

'

3%

Feb

.

400

5%

-8%

-l;

10,600

•'/'

2%

2%

Light $7 preferred.*
Corp
1

Metal Works

%
71

3%

•

&

Equipment

Ashland

non-voting
...

Power

5%

5
2

...

,Angostura-Wupperman
Apex-Elec Mfg Co common—
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd
Arkansas

69%

*

Writing

Anchor

A

A

400

.20

participating preferred

Jan

2%

•

1

;

50c

I

Power

Cement Co

5%

///

__

Electric

Tungsten

Class

American

;

100

'

50o

common

certificates

trust

Sugar Estate

*

American

V.A

1

c

14 Vs

-

9°,a

.25c

;// / :'

21%

-

1

12%«

.

common^-^..™

Feb

25

•

i';/'^%

Jan

25

common

1,600

-

•

Feb

Jan

—

4%

20

Mach

& Trac

2.50

Feb

3%

350

%

900

33

■

v/

Corp...

Feb

Jan

7%

3,400

-

13%

•

...

preferred

Biscuit

19%

-

Feb

5

C.orp Am dep rets...

4,400

.

102% 103

4% /

^1--*;/•__

convertible

American

13%

23%

-

100

General

•

$2

1314

Electric..10-

$3

Feb

1 Vs

Power—

Sullivan

&

Jan

Jan

85

'

Class

Feb
Jan

12%

A Jan

•

new....

preferred.....
preferred

1st

'./■■V

__

1

common

Line

Niagara & East

$1.60

37%

/

12%

•

Silk Mills Ltd

24

12%-

.10s

common

common

Bruce

Jan

Jan

—

£1

reg

•

Rubber Co

5%

'

£1

preferred

15%

23%

Feb

Feb

44%

Ltd—

Brack

-

%

•

Forman Distillers

Brown

Feb

50

preferred

300

24

;/'■'•%

A..

16%
83%

%

47%

;

dep rets ord reg
A

Brown

Feb

Jan
Jan

''

I'

21%

23%

•

1

...

%

Jan

Co

ord

rets

1,050

6%
.

25

"

'

V4

12%

83 %

600

./-/■-

Tobacco—

Fence & Wire

Class

82

__

•

Mfg____i__

Central

American

.

•

preferred

prior

Oil

Celanese

Amer

Feb

1%

...

/__/.//

Feb

65

3 %

•

dep

Jan

Jan

*

dep rects ord bearer..

British

Jan

3%

2%

47%

A

.

.

900

%

common

Jan

Jan

Jan

50

Co

8%

6

86

;

Mfg

Feb

100

preferred

Brillo

14%

50

23

»

13%

100
t

N

•n

„

23

Capital class A common__10c

Board

114%'

Jan

105/ 105

100

Co

Jan

106%

1,400

8 >4

101% 104%

100

American Beverage common....

105%

1,050

108% 109%
14%- 14%

•

common

common

preferred

American

,.100
•

750

112% 114

..

6 %

A

—-

■

.

Jan

•

Corp class A

Class

Aluminum Co

2%

'

Brill

Feb

12%

Preferred

Jan

25

Jan

%

;

common

Aeronautical

Briogeport
25%
25

Feb

6%

Jan

13%

Lgt & P\vr__

Bridgeport Gas Light Co

__

26
--

A

1%

Traction

Brewster

CJ
i

V.-.

.

5

2,800

*

preferred

Corp

""%

A

_j_100

1st preferred
2d

$5

1

■;

10
„

Jan

..V

: %

—

Jan

72
102

—

25

(Mich)

Class A conv common

%

..

"l%

10

1,000

75

104

,

—

•

•

Allied Intl Investing

,/.

75

__

--V-

Fisher

&

Alliance

75

•

preferred

40

"l% ~1%

1%

3

Appliances

Southern

Power Co

•

common

Jan

6

■

/"

High

10%

■

Ridge Corp

1,400i

5

6%

5

(N J)

"

5

5

Range Since January 1

High

12%

'

Class

Shares

Gas

Utilities

100

3%
60

116%

3%
59%

,

60

116% 116%

100

106

1

3

107

3%

20
40

2,100

60

Feb

Jan

116%

Feb

103%

Jan

107

Feb

2

Jan

111

3%

Feb

It

THE COMMERCIAL &

622

Monday, February 15, 1943

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
Thursday
Last
Sale Price

STOCKS

Exchange
Week Ended Feb. 12
Curb

York

New

Stores

Retail

Consolidated

31

4%

1,100

IV*

1%

300

1!%

7%

7%

36%

Jan

7%

3,600

5%

3%

4'A

Jan

Feb

General

Jan

Public

Rayon

Jan

General Shareholdings Corp

Jan '

7%

Feb

$6

83 'A

84

——1
——*

11 %

10%

11%

—_*
*
♦

10%

Roll k SteeL—

Continental

Varnish Co.—

Cook Paint &

Cooper-Bessemer common
S3

prior preference

Range Co
Gold Mines

Copper

Cornucopia

Reynolds

&

Corroon

_.

preferred A

$6

Petroleum

Cosden

Jan

85%

Jan

11%

Feb

9

Jan

9%

Feb

8%

Jan

10%

Feb

1,300
100

10%

2,800

37%

Jan

37%

5%

250

4%

Jan

5%

:t't

Jan

%

Jan

~1%

300

%

J mi

1%

dep

13%

400

Feb

C

W

Brewing

Co

Godchaux
'

Class

Petrol

Cork

International

preferred

convertible

""t

Oil Refining
preferred

Crystal
$6

Atlantic

Sugar—

Cuban

Tobacco

common

Lighting

Curtis

Mfg Co

Goodman

Jan

Gorham

A

Feb

Inc

4,500

15%

10%

3,100

10'A

A

2,400

32

$3

i%

100

1%

Jan

1%

3%

2,400

2'A

Jan

3%

Feb

7%

7%

400

7>A

Feb

7%

Jan

Gray

1 7b

17a

400

Jan

1%

Jan

Great

17b

25

19 %

%

200

"A

13%

5,900

22

6

13 7b
2

•

Mfg

Co

50

65

Jan

52%

20

Feb

65

Jaji'^

1057b

Feb

Jan i

103

4

Feb

Jan

Jan

Jan

32%
1047a

89%

Jan

89%

Jan

5

Jan

Jan

45

Jan

31
150

103%

103

100

300

4%

Feb

12%

..

4%

13%

3.200

12%

Jan

14

250

26%

Jan

29

300

5'%

Jan

28

29

6%

-.6%

Jan

aa

—

Feb

Feb

0%

Jan
Jan

A
17a

Jan

Jan

Feb

Jan

1%

Jan

Jan

98

Jan

96

.

A

■.'* 1%

•
10

Co.'

Non-voting
7%.

Jan

Great

Feb

29
24
—■

1%

-

1,300

1%

•.

-

.

27

29(

125

27

Feb

29

Feb

22%

24

500

2272

Jan

24

Feb

37/«

4%

Jan

5

Feb

3,300

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

4%

3%

100

preferred

Jan

75

Feb

Jail

129

50

132"

131

677a

725

75

72

74
131

stock.;

common

;

Tea—

Greenfield

1st

.1
.5

a

_

Pacific

k

132

Feb

P'eb

6

2

Feb

13%
29
6%

*

4%

4%

4%

50

-

—

common.

Atlantic

Feb

Northern

30%

31'A
7%

25
•
Grocery
common__25c
Gulf Oil Corp...
25
Gulf States Utilities $5.50 pfd
*
$6
preferred
♦
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine
*
Paper

Tap & Die.
Stores Products

2.50
5

common

(Mo)

63%

105% 105%

.,

.1

Grand Rapids Varnish

13%

Jan

1%

Mfg

Feb

Feb

11

500

2

2

.

Feb

*

—

Mines

class A

%

Jan

12%

.

22

Jan

%

22

:•

—

Feb

"l%

'

"%' Jan

5,200

1%

Feb

1%
3 7b

3%

Mfg

Inc

\-

_

preferred

Gorham

•
10
5

common..,

Cuban

Curtis

Feb

10%

217a

%

25c
25

A

Drug Co common

Crown

21%

Jan

Jan

19%
10 %

—_5

Cent

Crown

40

%

—

_*

—

Consolidated

Jan

7b

•

s.

(Md)

Crown

Jan

/-'-

!

preferred—a

•

Milner & Co—

Crowley

30

3%

*

Sugars class A—

Goldfield

J an

10%

.

Coal

B

6 %

21

1

_

71

10

45

Alden

Glen

Jan

♦

common.

Co

5%

5

Liquidating Co.—

Croit

(AC)

Gilchrist

$7

Petroleum

Creole

>

-Jan

40

Preferred

Feb

16%

Jan

——;

preferred-

Gilbert

Jan

2

|ff Jan

7,300

16'A

81

Jan

79
2

lVa
15%

(ord reg)__£l

receipts

.*
*
.—*

preferred—

Feb

61

A//7;

;

.

Power $6

High;,

20

4%

preferred

$5

Courtaulds Ltd—
American

Rubber 6%

&

LOW

71

Feb

1

1%

—A ,
1%^
65

._1

com

preferred—pfd A—100
'vr—
Water Gas & Electric common—1
—
Tire

Georgia

Feb

A

Range Since January 1

High

40

—

convertible

$3

Jan

5'A

5c
1

9%

9%

5%

Gen

Feb

9 %

76

9%

•
1
50

common

preferred

convertible

5'v

Vv 30

83%

Co

Shares

71

--

stock——_——*

General

for Week

Range

Low

pfd
100
preferred—*

Feb

General

preferred——100

prior

$6

Service

Jan

Continental Gas k Electric Co—
7%

Adv 6%

Outdoor

General

1%

107

Jan

107

Royalty Oil-,—,—,-.,
10
Steel Corp
_.—•

Consolidated

125

100

preferred

8 '!c

36%

Week's

of Prices

Par

'i

High

LOW

High

Sales

Thursday

Exchange

Curb

Ended Feb. 12

Week

Range Since January 1

Shares

4

4 7»

1

—

'

34%

& Smelt Ltd—5

Mining

Consolidated

Loto

York

New

for Week

Range

Last
Sale Price

STOCKS

Sales

of Prices

Par

■-

Consolidated

Week's

,

600

2774

8

5%

Jan

31%

Jan

1,900

31%

7%

Feb

8

Feb

2

Jan

'

1%

Jan

37%

Jan

102 7a

Jan

105

Jan

10772

Jan

10.9

Jan

—

42%

43

43%

4,600

43'A

Feb

....

D

Dejay

A

Jan

12%

Feb

100

24%

Jan

29

Feb

3 7a

Jan

1%

Jan

~1%

"1%

Mfg class A common

&

Mfg

preferred without warrants

2

8%

'

■

300

:

Lamp

!

Co

Feb

Hammermlll

./A 2

Feb

Hartford

Electric

Rayon

3%
.

Jan

53

Jan

Hartford

110

10

110

110

H
Hall

50

Feb

110

Feb

Harvard

.•

Paper

Light—.

Gray

Iron

Detroit

Mich

Stove

Detroit

Steel

Products

De

Vilbiss Co

Diamond

Foundry
Co

Jan

2%
62%

Jan

Hat Corp

Hazeltine

Corp

9

Hearn

—

Divco-Twin

Truck
Co

14%

10

convertible

Jan

1

Feb

Hecla

Mining Co

2%

Feb

Helena

Jan

15%

Feb

8%

—

1,100

3%
5%

4%

Jan

Jan

8%

Jan

100

4%
8%

4%

4%

1

Co

;

25

__

Feb

Hewitt

Rubber

7%

21 %

Jan

common.,

Jan

8%

Chemical

Hoe

Jan

&

(R)

Harris

Driver

10

Co

Duke Power Co—
Durham
Duro

Duval

*

class B

Hosiery

Test

300
25

56%

Jan

64%

Feb

50

24

Jan

26

Jan

3%

1
*

Sulphur—

26

■

,

—

Co class

Holophane

Jan

67

J and

Horder's

—

•

common

Corp common

Texas

—

1V4

9%

9

:

1,000.

2%

Jan

3 7q

A.

17a

Jan

1%

Feb

8

Jan

Consolidated

Hollinger

Feb

2,000

3%
1%
9%

3

—

Co

;

—

East
4

Gas

% e/e

67c

Fuel Assoc

&

*

common

prior preferred—

34

34

Malleable

Iron

,

974

Jan

42

25%

24%

25 74

&

Jan

2%

Jan

Jan

36 %

Jan

474- Jan

5%

31

6,000

5%

Eastern

$7

States

Corp..

preferred series A.

$6

S5

"•

24

24

t

v

Jan

Hummel-Ross

Feb

Hussmann

Washing

Electric

Bond

Machine

B

Share

&

Power

Option

Feb

Huyler's common

Feb

preferred
Hydro-Electric
Securities
Hygrade Food Products
V

Jan

Ui

Feb

'

18%

Feb

18%

2,975

10 74

Jan

18%

35%

36%

240

31%

Jan

37%

2%

4 74

Feb

t

for

c

1st

& Light

Electric

Power

Emsco

Derrick

Equity

Corp

_

800

42

Jan

53

43%

Jan

56%

Jan

24

7%

Jan

10

Jan

14

12%

100

11%

Jan

12%

Feb

86

225

75

Jan

86

Feb

207a

10
10

12%

83%
18

207a

15%

Jan

20%

Feb

56%

3,800

10

14

2,650

1

1,800

6'A

100

4,200
100

92

90%

••

•"•7

26%

6

6 78

.100

participating stock.
—5
& Equipment

common

,

10c

.1

Pipe

Line common

■:

.

32

Jan

Feb

...

l'rt

2,900

4%

Falrchild

Aviation

Fairchild

Engine &

Falstaff

•

•.

■

674

Mfg

—

Co

Florida

_

Feb

Power

Motor

A

3.-4

2974

2974

2%

'

6,200

■Vtf

Jan

1,100

22 74

Jan

30

Feb

1,200

274

Jan

3

Feb

50

"%

>

30
3 74
28

28
7 7b

25%

Jan

28

Feb

7'A

200

%

7

77b

Jan

7

T/o

Feb

k

8%

7%

8%

1,900

7%

Jan

8%

rets

Jan
Jan

20

30%

u3 %

Jan

a

3 %

Jan

23 74

Feb

25%

Jan

62%

64

113

3,100

64

—

3%

5
*
1
1

-

-

16%

Jan

60

Jan,

64

Feb

Jan

3%

Feb

Jan

"%

Jan

8

Jan

10%

1

Jan

1%

Feb

3%

250

„

:

Jan

4%

Jan

3

A

'

__

4%

4%

Jan

113

Jan

5,700

10%

10

A-

.; 3%

Jan

14%

800

""%

37a

Feb

Jau

'—4*

.5

200

P'eb

2%

2%

7,400

1%

Jan

2%

7%

10

5

60%

5

60'A

Light $7 preferred..*
'

12%
60%
87%

87

£1

A

of

3%

3%.

Class

B

•

voting

Worth

Yards

Indus

Foundation

Engineer—

$1.50

preferred

(Peter)

Franklin

————

Brewing

Co

8%

Feb

13%

Jan

International Safety

20

57%

Jan

Jan

International

150

1,500

conv

81%

Jan

61

88%

Jan

B

Class '

3% Jan

•

3%

Feb

$3.50

stock

_

preferred

15%

Jan

19

Feb

1G%

Jan

18%

Feb

Jan

15%

Jan

Power Co

100

1%

Feb

1%

Feb

Amer

Jan

15%

2%

500

2%

Jan

2%

11%

Feb

11%

Jar,

20%

Feb

9

Jan

10%

Jan

Jeannette

29

Jan

32

Jan

Jersey

45

15

20%

20%

20%

9%

9%

9%

150

•

Jan

49

Jan

For

68%

%

%

'

200

Jan
Jan

1

%

%

68%

£1

reg

Finance Corp

Elec $6

footnotes

Feb

2%

100

9%

Jan

10%

Jan

18%

100

18%

Feb

16%

Jan

30

91

Jan

101

Feb

10

20b

Feb

24

Jan

Jan

25

Jan

21

Feb

1

%

Jan

15%

Jan

19

Feb

72%

69%

72%

1,000

69%

P'eb

73 74

Jan

13

"

V

12%

13 74

400

12 7s

Jan

14

Jan

2%

"aw

'V-J

__

474

5

1,100

2

4%
-

2 74

3,600

Jan

Feb

5

1 %

Jan

2'A

Feb

Jan

8 74

Jan

•

15%

16%
15%

Feb

13%

774

7%

77B

%

500

J .m

167+
16 74

Feb

Jan

7 74

Jan

Jan

174

Jan

334

200

Jan

G%

7,100

15%

14

%

,

1674
16''4

*

474

4%

300

Jan

4%

-A

A

1,300

9%

9%

150

:»

:

A
9%

——

Equipment.
Hosiery Mills...
Home

A—.
1

.1
♦

iV Jan

I 6

32

Jan

1074

Jan

7 72

150

36

36

36

preferred—

36

Feb
Jan

^

Feb

Feb

3%

Jan

V

22

21%

22

2%

274

A

2 74

1?6

l~9

17

_9%-

3 7b

Jan

300

3%

3%

800

21%

Feb

300

174

Jan

400

74

Feb

14%

3%

Jan

10

7%

Jan

1072

Feb

7s

Jan

A

Feb

2%

Jan

374

Jan

600

A...

A

74

A

•

3,400

.

Jacobs

Ja'.'o

1
*
Central Pwr & Lt 5%% pfd—100
preferred.———100
preferred
...—
:
100
& Kokenge Co.
—*
(F LI

Co.—

,.w.

Glass Co

Feb

22

274
10

Feb

Feb

Jan

3%

3,

3%

4.300

1%

1%

1%

3,300

'•I

Jan

1%

74%

74%

25

66

Jan

7474

Feb

80

80

30

6974

Jan

80

Jan

91%

91%

10

79

Jan

91%

Feb

13%

Jan

13%

Jan

91%

Feb

—...

common

%

Feb

preferred B

see




page

625,

Feb

preferred.—100
Kennedy's Inc
.5
Ken-Rad Tube & Lamp A—.—
„•

11

100

9%
2

Jan

2%

Feb

7%

Feb

7%

Feb

14%

14%

300

13%

Jan

14%

Feb

Kingston

96

Jan

106%

Jan

Kirby

10
•

11

11572 ,Jan

Kansas"Gas k Elec 7%

11

.1
*

Jan

K

Jan
Jan

1

Jan

Co Ltd-^-

preferred series A
Fireprooflng common—
k

11%

•

—100

General

Gas

Feb

Jan

Jan

19%

200

Alloys Co

General

11%

9%

10

Feb

400

_

rets ord

Jan

100

Jan

11%

11%

1

dep

5,900

11%

—

—■—;

Air Chute

2%

Mfg Co common

Electric

11%

.20%

Utility class A.

Italian Superpower

11%

1

common

preferred-:

General

Feb

—

7%

Gellman

11 72

8 74

1
Interstate
—*
Interstate Power $7 preferred.—
*
Investors
Royalty.;—
A
Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs...*

Julian

Gatineau

Jan

Razor B—

—

prior

100

Co

convertible

50

1

preferred

participating
(Geo A)

9%

1

_1
common

200

Jan

5%

10

15%

1%

Feb

11'A

21

21

i—♦ 7

*

Malt

...1

Jan

5

Distilling—

Froedtert Grain &
Conv

Co

1%

1%

Feb

5 7a

99% 101%

99%

50

Inc.

shares..*.:———
International
Products

Irving
10c

A.

£1

series——.

Industries

Registered

_

;

.

Feb

29%

Jan

Hydro Electric-

$3.50

Jan

•

Common

1 %

Jan

3

9 %

:

—

100

preferred——

Jan

1,000

18%

—

100

preferred

3%

1,000

12%

18%

18%

_

Stock

19

18

18%

Jan

25

1,900

11%

—

4

Canada—

non-voting

A——-

:

$1.75 preferred.—*.

3%

1

1,600

—;
.

—i

10 7

Co Ltd—

Motor

coupon..

100

7%

11%

3,100

187a

•

-

1%

4%

10%

11

•

29%

4%
10%

4%

Industrial Finance v t c common.__._J

Feb

12%

1%
28%

1%

regis——.——.—'

(Can)

Feb

2%

•

reg

—

Feb

1

5

<Phila)

dep rets ord

Class

I.

23%

87s

Jan
Jan

250

'

/

50

29%

Ireland

Feb

8

dep

Interstate

Gen

100

30%

23%:

16

Indianapolis P & L 5%% preferred.100
Indiana Service 67* preferred
100

;

Jan

1

_

„,

Association

5 %

23 74

16

£1
*
*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada..
__5
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain &
Am

Jan

—"

...

1

_

Metallurgical.*

Fedders

Gen

18

>-

—

Registered

Feb

6%

.

1

Airplane—

Brewing

Fansteel

5%

30%

(

23%

_•
50

preierred

Co

Imperial Oil

Preferred

4%

100

Chemical Industries-

Imperial

Feb

94%

Jan
Jan

90

Zinc

International

$3

6%

500

8%
18% A

•

;

Co.—'

Power

International

Fuller

7%
18%

certificates——.

Iowa

convertible
arrear

Illinois

Jan

26%

Jan

26

Feb

6

.

•

.50

common

'■

—

3%

preferred

7

5%

%

3/b

...*

Eureka

Fox

8 7a

18%

4%

Div

Feb

53

12%

—J,..*

Fort

Feb

'

*
5

5 7c

Feb

56

—4

Inc

Inc

91,700

53

26%
pfd

Jan

2

1

_

Mfg

convertible

Illinois
w-~'.

3%

49 7b

53

Co

Esquire

Eversharp

2%

3%

.%

Empire District Electric 67*
Empire

2,600

*

2d pfd A

Watch

Emerson

474

3%

'

5

common

Corp

Ford

Feb
Feb

227a

50

•

Feb

3%

474

•

warrants

National

Am

7

Jan

Jan

•

Elgin

Ford

;

25%

Jan

Jan

86

—*

Co

21

13%

•

Electrographic

Fire

;

Corp

Jan

...

preferred

Electric

$3

Fibre

Ligonier

Jan

'A

Jan

Feb

*

preferred

$6

Inc....

Refining.....

&

1%

36%

1

c

Economy Grocery Stores
$5

(Harvey)
Oil

527a

10'A

Feb

9%

50

9%

9%

6%

Jan

6

'

—V-

Jan

Sugar Associates—

preferred

Easy

1,525

Feb

6%

100

preferred

Jan

18%

*

preferred series B

Eastern

2,200

18 7a

14%

18%

_

"a..

%

%

*

Feb

21

9

•

Hardart

Humble

P'eb

'

•

Feb

Jan

1%

:u~:

1

common

19%

1,150

25

4%

Jan

3%

20

'

Horn

Feb

10

Co

20

.100

preferred

Eastern

800
'

Jan

19 7a

34

5%

'

♦

Co common

&

A)

Ci

Jan

Vi

2,500

52%

51

52 7a

7V4

3,600

1%

1%

17a

.100

1%

100

'

400

974

8%

_

T

(Geo

(A

Hubbell

97a

Lead

Picher

Feb

Jan

600

272

2%

X5%

5
*
-*

M

G

common.—.

Inc

Horinel
Horn

5%

Eagle

174

Feb

8%

64%

Jan

'500

474
21-

20

'

Corp__

Draper

.

1 Va

—

4

4

"2%

*
5

Holt k Co participating A

Henry

64%
26

8

Jan

Jan

16

2,800/

~

—

25

66

8

*

'21%

__

„

.

Coal B_

&

Steel

Dominion

Ltd—

Feb

43

0

1%

1

2

;

common

Heyden
Dominion Bridge Co

19

Jan

•

Preferred

1

common

common

Jan

Feb \

4%

150

•';

*

.

A

Heller

■

—

preferred..

Rubenstein

Class

*

.

5

17%
42

200

19

'

174

*
5
—50
25c

Dept Stores common.,

Jan

%
2

400

10

common

Dobeckmun

\

100

1
2%

1
2%

;
2%

17 7a

L'-'.

of America B non-cot com—1

Jan

^

.19

Jan

Jan

Jan

1%

900

2%

2%

—

1

common

Shoe

Co....

Brewing

62%

1

common

ctfs

voting. trust

6%

Detroit

....

4%

4%

5
10
25
1
1

x3%

2%

*
•
1
20

Refining Corp com
preferred

Gasket

29
'1.

100

convertible

6%

Feb

16

Jan

1
5
50

—

Derby Oil &
A

10%

Jan

11%

29

debenture

Detroit

Jan.

15
250

29

prior preferred

8%

200

12%

35

Stores

Dennison

$6

10%

12%

convertible—

common

Rubber

Class

10

12%

Hosiery Mills
Mfg

Davenport
Dayton

10%

5
*
1

Petroleum

Darby

Kings
5%

Co Lighting 7%
preferred D

Products,
Petroleum

pfd B
.—

—

....

100
—100
1
—1

6%

6%

100

6 Vsr

118

Jan

Jan

6%

Jan

Jan

Jan

7

47

Jan

47

Jan

32

Jan

36

Jan

5 72

2%

2%
2%

•

2%
2%

1,400
200

1%
1%

Jan

2%

Feb

Jan

23i

Feb:

Volume

157

THE

Number 4151

COMMERCIAL; & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

623

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
STOCKS
New

Curb

York

Week

;

Ended

Thursday

Exchange
Feb.

Week's
of Prices
Low

Par

Klrkland

Lake

G

Ltd

M Co

1

.

.

Klein

(D

Emil)

Kleinert

(I B)

Co

*

10

—;

preferred
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Brewing

—

Low

—

'

Va

High

,

Jan

%

Nehi

—

4 Va

.

Jan

5%

10

Feb

10

Feb

92

Jan

97

Jan

' -f.

—

—

10

•'

Co

4%

Jan'

13

Jan

4V»

474

Jan

7%

preferred..

Mur

England

A...

England

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30
10

Lakey Foundry & Machine
Corp of Delaware
Lane Bryant 7% preferred—
Lane Wells Co common

5

1

Class

B

Mexico

Feb

New

Process

10V«

Jan

N

Y

900

2

Jan

3%

Feb

N

Y

25%

Jan

35%

Feb

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

94

97

101%

'

■

i.!:-

5%

•

Feb

3 Va

Jan

N

Y

&

Convertible

preferred

Oil

Arizona

&

Co

Le Tourneau

Lipton

5'A

common—.

Land—

1

Corp
Long Island Lighting

7%

12 Va

Fcd

4%

•

400

A

24%

400

8

__

Y

Power

$6
N

Jau

7%

Jan

17%, Jan
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12%

14

27

73/a

100

26:%

25%

*>

4-

1

—

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&

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5

common

P'" £:

Founders

1%

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N

Y

N

Y

Niagara Hudson
1st

2d

optional

B

optional

warrants

Niagara Share ciass B
Niles-Bcment-Pond

21%

Jan

28%

Feb

2%

20

Jan

27

Jan

Nipissing

1,300

2%. J'an

4

V Feb

2,800

5 Va

6 %

23

650

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18'/a

105

Class

A

Noma

Jan

23

$6

convertible-preferred

1

314

..

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.

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57

—

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Jan

105

Jan

95%

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99

Jan

167/a
102%

Jan

19 Va

Jan

30
90

;;

36%

Jan

1%

Jan

17,600

675

/r.

1

Jan

104% Feb
43 Va

2%

Jail
Jan

54

Jan

'61

Jan

Jan

50

Jan

1/64

1/128

Jan

500

%

Jan

2,100

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

Jan

102%

Feb

Jan

10%

Feb

T

Feb

'A

4%

102%

80

10%

3,500

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200

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common

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™%.

Jan

3'/a

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Jan

74

Jan

Jan

ft

Jan

8,900

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57

7%

Jan

♦

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Texas

I—5

Oil

175

52% Jan

62

Jan

25%

300

22 %

Jari

25%

Feb

25%

V/y300

23 Va

Jan

25%

Feb

%

1,300

25%
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Feb
Feb

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RR

58

25

50

/

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Central

Penn

56

..

common

Nor Indiana

Feb

3Va

Jan

North

Feb

Rayon class A

American

58

•

prior preferred.

Northern

%

Feb

Feb

6 %

%

Jan

19 Va

350

.

2%

4Va

'IK!

•

preferred

Class

*.

■■

4Va

—

Electric..—.

North

Manatl Sugar optional warrants—.
Mangel
Stores—__

3%

Jan

Jan

20

60

1/64

%

5

...100

preferred—

Amer

North

Jan

Jan

18

28

42

Nineteen Hundred Corp B——

Feb

70

.:

42

57 Va

1/64

Feb

North American

$5

2%
57.%

—r-•;

Jan

103

600

18

40%

10

common—

%

Jan

Jan

~2%

:

....

7%

'

'•v

103% 104 V4.
-y'-i

warrants

Class

preferred

Jan

4

'

9574

1'

100

Power common..

preferred

A

■

1%

Jan

'

Water

Class

Jan

Jan

Feb

yy

18

Electric & Gas $5.10 pfd.100
Service 6% pfd..
-100

State

5%

Jan.

1%

Feb

28

103% 104%

1

Jan

1,425

2,700

\'r-u

19%

95V2

shares

200

6%/

21%

Jan

5 Va

yyy:

19

_

A

-.1

::

60 '/a

—

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6 %

26%;

8 Va

Jan

'

1.500

2874

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-

57%

w!4'/

•

Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd

2,600

174

1%

10

1,100

Vs.

Va.

Feb

■

—10

Jan

17%

100

28%

15

y\.

Rosario

Jan

■.8

250

—100

Jan

Shipbuilding Corp—

Feb

30

*

..!!!

preferred

Y

Feb

5%

13%:!

.74

Jan

58 V4;

;>v

—

_

common

.

Honduras

Feb

Jan

~lVe

TVa

74

Jan

4%
13 %

Feb

Feb

14

Jan

■

7 '/a

♦'

6% preferred class B...—
Loudon- Packing.
i
Louisiana Land & Exploration

Jan

1374

common!
—

Feb

%

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•'T*

..5

preferred class A.i

30

87 V2

800

1,200

5 >/a

58

1%

*

common

Co

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3%

*

——

Lone Star Gas

Corp

29%-

yyy'

25

—

274

3,500

%

5

preferred

Feb

Jan

11,500

fir:'

14

4%.

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266

5%y

12 Va

V..' %

25

Co

Locke Steel Chain

7'k

r

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Lit Brothers

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*.

—

(R G) Inc.

Line Material

~2%

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Y

N

*

Development———

8'/a

%

p2Y0',:] y

25/a

..Wr'-f,.

Lehigh. Coal & Navigation
Leonard

200

Jan

•-

—1

common

310

15

5Va
V 14 Va-

15

City Omnibus warrants

3%
6%

Jan

11%

58 V4

30

200

Jan

2

35 %

Zinc—

Jan

*8 Va

Feb

2

Jan

10%

*

Jan

N

~8

8%

Jan

1

33 %

:

8Va

3%

Feb

1%

—

100

20%

7

3

3'/4

***, 't :•. y

J—

Realty

*

2.3/4.

'

r-y

100

Langendorf United Bakeries class A
Letcourt

3

1

...

Lamson

Jan

11%

Co

40

»/o'

4

Jan

34%

Tel

&

7,100

;:

974

10 Va

•

Feb

Jan

14%

,

8%

—

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1

110

3%

:

•

common——

200

28%

30

—100

Jan
Jan

—

*

New

(N

High

12%

—•

Tel

Idea lnc

New Jersey

RR

Low

14%

Va

—100

Clock

Haven

New

Mines Ltd

Range Since January 1

High

Jan
New

Lake Shore

Shares

108%

..."

class

Power Associates

New

Lackawanna

14

5

preferred
preferred—

$2

Low

*

Corp..

Co

tor Week

100

,

(Herman)

Sales

Range
of Prices

•

1st pfd

Nestle Le

6%
13

4%

Last
Side Price

13

Neptune Meter class A

—

%

100

Oil

Corp

Nelson

Jan

1Q>

Week's

Thursday

Exchange
Feb.

Par

Navarro

Nebraska Power

96

—1

Curb

Ended

.

Jam

New

Co..

York

Week

•

—

.96%

v

Range Sinoe January 1

100

Va

—

100

convertible 1st preferred
(S H) special preferred

Kress

—

——

Koppers Co 67<?

Kreuger

—

1

Rubber Co

Knott Corp common...
Kobacker Stores lnc

4%

—

common

New

Shares

High

Va

—

STOCKS

for Week

Range

Last
Sale Price

13

Sales

■

Public Service

6%

4^

pfd.100

preferred.

_y

•

'y

•

82

104%;

104 Va 1041/2

Jan

89%

Feb

10

104%

Feb

104 Va

4-i-

8%

Jan

9%

2,300

4Vb

Jan

6% Jan

—

16%

Jan

Feb-

'

Manischewitz

Mapes

(The B»

Consolidated

Marconi

Co

Mfg'

International

munication

Co

•

Co..

Marion

Ltd;

Northern

•

Marine

yi:/--../

*•

12%

12%

*•

3%

Mass Utilities Association v t c—1

/■;.

4

~

%.

—

,.

13

>2

ft

Jan

3

200

ll-

Jan

13

States

3 %

Jan

4

class

Power

A—

25

!.

♦;

5

Radiator St. Mfg B——
McWilliams Dredging.,.
■
9%

Mead Johnson

&

Co

Stores

100
v

—

9%

*

common...

3%

■

-

100

3%

—

i

Participating

y Af

preferred

5 %

Jan

—

'

Brass

preferred

125

Jan

132

Feb

Ohio. Power

4V2%

Feb

Ohio. Public

Service

:

24

,

Chapman

Warrants
6 % %

A

Scott

&

_*

.

•

preferred....

.100

;

Textile

1

L,

Oklahoma Natural Gas

Oil

1

Corp

&

Pwr &

Jan

5 Va
4

Jan

Jan,

18%

17

300

157'a

27%

28%

525

25%

Jan

1%

1

& Mfg—!.!..:——_■*' i

■;

,

IV2

:

Mountain

1

Producers——

Mountain

States

Mountain

*

States Tel St. Tel

Muskegon Piston

Muskogee
6%

10

5%

Co

Ring—_——"

1st

::.

preferred.

Parker

100

Motors

Pen

Jan
Feb

6 V«

6,900

19 Va

650

..

1

l '/4

%;

15%.
'

Jan.

Jan

National

1%

Jan

101

Jan

Penn

$3

4*/a

Jan

15

6 Va

Feb

170%

60

21 Va'

100

•

Jan

1%

Feb
Jan
Jan

,

,

21%

1%

5%

Jan

171%

Jan

Jan

21%

National

Container

National Fuel

National

common

preferred

174

2

4,300

1%

Jan

2

5%

2,300

4%

Jan

5%

--

/

113'

14%

113

10%

—

V'

13 V4

30

13%

100

!!!"':

Jan

112% Jan;
9 ?■. Jan

300.

12%

4%

;;

/y;VV"A!':V;V:-

$6

preferred

57

National

Refining:

National

Rubber

Jan.
Jan

Jan

14%

Feb

10%

S

;

Feb

5%. Feb

%y? 57

,

National

*

Sugar Refining...:
Tea

Transit

5Va%

For

footnotes

Mines

see

/

10

page

025.




106

Jan

80

Jan

Jan

4%

Feb

Feb

16'/a

Feb

72%

Jan

79%

Feb.

3%

Jan

5%

Feb

1,200

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

28

Jan

28

Jan

200

28%

Jan

30

"iVa

7,700

3%

Jan

10%,

4%

16

3,100

'A'"

5Va

25

41,300

18

.

30

29%

30

150

..

474
10%

*

&

Power

Mfg

,v

.50

—20
♦

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Co___

_

•vv.y.

__

1

__

*

common

L

...

1

10%

Feb

Polaris

V2

Jan

Potrero

Feb

28

Jan

%

Jan

500

%

Feb

90

Jan

80 %

Jan

160

160

Feb

'ii;

5574

51%

5574

Jan

21'/a
4 Va

5%

;

Feb

Jan

23%

Jan

4%

Jan

Jan

5

574

107

Jan

Jan

4

4%

56 Va

Jan

32%

Jan

;

5% Jan
32%

Jan

Feb

5'/a

400

4%

Jan

5%

11%

14'/a.

25,200

8%

Jan

14'/8

Feh

47

49

1,250

42 y2

Jan

49

Feb.

200

8 Va

Jan

8%

Feb

3.6Q0

1 Va

Jan

1 %

Jan

6

Jan

7%

Feb

38

Jan

39 Va

Jan

Jan

54

Jan

lOVa

Jan

4.74

common

13%

.

1%

Meter...

1

8%
1%

8%

Ltd..

7

7 Va

200

RR

Plate

Jan

51

Jan

79%

y

y---

~~Ya

%

pfd—_

50%

Metallurgical

51%

47%

89%

90

84%. Jan

..10

Glass

25

3%

2 Va

11%

U%,

8 Va

25c

1

common

Scale

Feb

Jan

85%

160

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie

lnc

:

867'a

common

E

10%

Jan

Jan

44

104

_

Postage

&

9%

Feb

4%

27 %

*

Mines

Pitts Eess

974
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_

Co

Governor

Jam
u

3

7.50

common

—

11%. Feb
Feb

90

Jan

3%

Feb

Jan

11 Va

Jan

10

"~l,r

"%

""%,

1,000

5

5%

7 Va

10,600

3%

Feb.

7%

Feb

&

Alexander

5

5%

5%

1,200

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

of Canada

•

5%

Jan

5 Va

Jan

•

21%

21%.

Jan

213 8

Feb

1

%

%

Jan

%

Mining Co.

Jan

Pratt

46 %

Feb

Premier

Jan

10 Va

Feb

Jan

10

Jan

87,%

10

.

17%

Feb

9

>

Jan

44'/a

10 Va

Sugar

Jan

92%

Feb

common..

&, Lambert Co
Gold

Mining

Prentice-Hall

Pressed

lnc

Metals

common

of

—

America

Producers

92

91

Corp of Nevada
Prosperity Co class B

92%

575

V

8 Va

814,
12%

1 1,200

i-'L

117 a

-

x

12

:

...

-

400

Jan

iV.

Jan

V»

Feb

Jan

%

-

5

•

Feb

Jan

5%

Jan

5

Jan
Jan

7%

Jan

8

Jan

106%

Jan
Jan

of, Colorado—

~3%

Jan

~4J/a

Jan

6%

1st preferred

100

106 Va

Jan

8 %

Feb

7%

1st preferred

100

114

Jan

114

Jan

12%

Feb

101%

Jan

107

7

Jan

7

Jan

48

45V4

Jan

50%

11

Jan

12

Jan

9

7V4

Jan

9V4

Jan

8%

Jan

8%

Jan

7%

Feb

7%

Feb

Puget Sound Power 81 Light—
$5 prior preferred
$6

Sound

Pulp

2%

400

2%

Jan

2%

Feb

Pyle-National Co

1

1

300

%

Jan

1

Feb

Pvrene

&

Timber

•

105%'

*

preferred

Puget

2%
1

A

Jtin

3%

•

Gas

Service

1

5%

5%

34

9'%

300

11%

Public

__

12%

Providence

1

Va
34-

34

34

•

19-

Feb

6%

>

10

30c

79 Vw

100

lls4

•

..

common

Pitney-Bowes

8%

45

10 Va

•

Radio.

16 74

Jan

Jan

73

Power Corp

12.50

Tunnel. &

National: Union

preferred..

102 V4

30

11%

Conv $3 preferred series A—

15%

44'/2

*
»

National

1,500

*

Machinery..

110

80

—-•.•yy;

Jan

*

common

105

13

__1

common

Pioneer. Gold

Feb

13%

r

Pierce

Jan

T13

.

*

National Steel Car Ltd

National

1,00

Va.,

1

;

National

1074 .10%

974

stamped

Jan

79%

1

Co.

Prop

Securities

*

1

.common.

Jan

29%

11%

_

Mfg

Circle

Phoenix
5

50
,

10%.

13%

V

Gas...

Mfg & Stores

33 Va

Jan

16%

—

/ Phillips Packing* Co.—

Feb

V;!

A

Light $7 preferred.

Philadelphia Co

Feb

5%

1

National Pwr & Light $6 pfd unstpd—•

'

Va

Jan

Jan

28%

3%
16

9%

Jan

31

1,800

*

common..

Phila Electric Power 5%

i

2

Water

Perfect

Feb

>:?5%

Salt

Pepperell

—

50:

(Del)

Feb

Jan

300

♦

Mills

Pharis Tire & Rubber

,

4

&

Sugar

Penn

Jan

;v

...3.

—

common

preferred.

Penn
Penn

Feb

166%

100

i»

lVa

,

Power

$6

Feb

19 Va

Corp

Cent Airlines

Penn

Jan

9

Jan
Jan

17

•

Lines

convertible

29%

1

Pennsylvania Edison Co $5 series pfd.*"
$2.80 series preferred————*'
Penn Gas & Elec class A com...
*:

Jan

674

preferred

Pennroad

Jan

55

Telephone

Powdrell

Candy Co

National' City

78

32

29%

25

Plymouth

$1.40

Feb.-

2

Jan

5% Jan
:8 :'y Jan

3,900

1V2

21%

__

•;
common,

common

105

80

10

...

Peninsular

Pneumatic
Hess

105

31

%

474

Corp

Co..

Patchogue

Plough

Breweries

*

*

Pleasant Valley Wine Co

National

29

10Q

com—

Pittsburgh

National, Bellas

Jan

4-

8%

32

•

Pittsburgh

Nachman-Sprlngfilled

Feb

3V2

•

Parkersburg Rig' & Reel

..

*

2 '/a

114

4V2

~4

25

preferred

Feb

5%

*

common...

'

100

'14%

—100

Jan

3%, Jan.

25

Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs

Feb

7%

Jan

1003/4

-'

100

169

-ft

common—

Ohio Mfg Co..!_1—...

Murray

50

10

*
Power

v

6%
8Va

*, IV2

.1

———

Moody Investors, partic pfd—
—*
Mtge Bank of Col Am shs
•
Mountain City Copper common.—5c
Power

Feb

2j/4

.

Jan

1%

75

18%

,

1

A—

Montreal Light Heat &

52%

8%

6 Va

Utilities

Jan

1%

100

6Va

19%

Ward

1,300

,

I!;

»

Dakota

*

1.7

28%

Jan

14

2vr'.V

100
—

common

110%

!.

1st pfd

Service

Page-Hersheiy Tubes

100

1

Montgomery

wW''

v

52%

_i

1%
67a

•

2,600.

'

1%

Monarch

Society A

100

:

7%

2

2
—

Molybdenum Corp

Montana

-1%
■

i—i....*

Machine Tool—

112

'

7 Va

pfd

Va

1

common

preferred—

Public

$1.30

Feb

9%

Jan,

28

—10

Light 7%

112

1

Lighting $5. preferred
Power & Light 7% pfd

Pacific

Feb

5%

Feb

~i

Jnd'Voehringer common——.2.50

Monroe Loan

1.1

Jan

*■

Supply..*

Pictures

4%

9%

—50

_

Jan

—

Elec 6%

&

1st

Pacific

,

Missouri Public Service common

Monogram

Pacific

Jan

Jan

Mississippi River Power 6% pfd
Mock

Jan

Co

Gas

5Va%

7'a

Refineries

Minnesota Minirig

7 Vs.

*

Mining Corp of Canada..
Minnesota

Jan

Pacific

43/4

Co!-—.—

Midwest, Piping
Mid-West

—

Paramount

Abrasive——

49 Va

48

*

lnc

Pacific Can

x3%

.....

Jan

_*

Overseas- Securities

Jan

100

2,700

Jan

48

48%

Jan.

400

5>

Jan

18%

Jan

•

Jan

6%

preferred—*

conv

8'Va

Jan

Jan

2,700

common....,

Oil

Midwest

Omar

t c.l

common...—

Corp $2

$2 non-cum dividend shares!

Mid-West

Feb

I

v

;

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Oliver United Filters B

Jan

Jan

8V2

16%

50

prior preferred

Feb

%

1,100
y 100

Feb

5

—

%

A

5,800

———1

Petroleum class A

t c—

West

Midland

:'yy%

Feb

15

—

common

Jun

4%

^ ;.v;: y;

common..

preferred

$5 Va conv

Jan

113 V4

Feb
Jan

109% Feb

Jan

XV4

Jan

,

104

Jan

Jan

106 %

112 Va 113%

112

Jan

Feb

28

20

,

10

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Middle

■|

*

i

——

v

29

29

100

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6%

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2.50

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f

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1,400

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104

2

108

94%

107

%

98

19%

Jan

100

20

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15

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Middle States

1V4

Jan

Jan

1st pfd—100

Jan

_25c

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Preferred

■IV*.

2%

2%, Jan
91

94%

7%,

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30

:

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preferred

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5

1,200

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108

1

Corp

6%

5%
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::

:

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Metal

; 6 Va

94

1st preferred.—.

6%

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17 Va

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2

19

__

3%

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Jan

2%

*

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preferred

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2%

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class

Co

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,

10

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500

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t

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8

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..

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—

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.

4%

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6

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•hV-Jan

1,200

5

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•

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■

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Memphis Natural Gas common—.i.—b
Mercantile

—

:/6v.y:;

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Ogden Corp common

Massey Harris common..!

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v-'

Feb

300

„a

—

_

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10

Line

Novadel-Agene

Com-

;

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Northern Pipe

1

_j.

—

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*

common

10

46%
9

5

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9

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~7%

Jan

Jan

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Par

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70

370

80

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Sun

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149

Feb

146

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225

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3

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%

%

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.

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...1%
%

Jan

93%

Jan

14

Jan

200

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2%

2%

300

2%

3V'a

3%

42%
3%

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:

49%

55

7 I

55

1,350

——

& Haynes common

_.

Feb
Feb

2 ¥4

2%

44

59

Jan

2

50

43

Jan

44

Feb

500

51

J an

60

Feb

l7/a

10,400

2 ¥2

44

59 ¥2

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8%

¥2

87/a Jan

..Jan

16

17%

Jan

21

Feb

4,700

6%

Jan

9

Jan

t

4¥a

600

3%

Jan

Feb

v

600

17 Vb

Jan

Feb

'

600

4 ¥4

Jan

5 ¥2

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300

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3/4

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20 '■/>

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20

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r

5

5%

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%-

20

43%

250

44

2%

3

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43

V"

;

1,800

45

Jan

2%

Feb

2%

Exports

Feb

3

Feb ;■

23/4

;

Jan

Jan

Security Trust Co Ltd—

dep

rets ord

dep recs def reg———

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regis—

6%

;

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30

108 ¥2 109

108%

1

.-"!%

61

Jan

103:

108

Jan

109 ¥2

53

140

.100

preferred

Jan

103

61

59

60

Corp__

Jan

;

Jan

'

"l%

•

"l%

1,300

8 ¥4

U, Feb

A Jan

.

3,200

1%

2 Vb

Jan

8 3/8

Jan

Feb

'

Tri-Continental

3%

Jan "

Jan

3%

Jan

3%

300

3%

Jan

3%

Jan^

%

18

900

Chatillon
A

Class

Corp_„

5%

5%

—.

—

Jan

02

Jan

4 ¥2

Jan

;

"2%

Tung-Sol Lamp Works—
80c convertible preferred——,

—

900

5%

50

44 %:

44 ¥2

—

,

U Feb

6 ¥2

1,700

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A'

A Feb

Inc

Tubize

Jan

7% "

8%

-10

-

warrants—,—

Trunz

J an

Feb

4¥a

300

8%

1

Transwestern Oil Co

Jan *

-;

3% Jan

1,100

20%

8%

1%

—5

Construction—.

Trans Lux Corp

Jan

56

3%

-

4J

.

20%

8%

—

Feb
Feb:

3%

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4

20%

.100
7 %
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200

it

9 ¥2

7%

Jan

"lOO

-

Product

Toledo

~3 Vi

—

Jan

Jan

59

2

Amer

3 ¥4

Aeronautical Co.—
Consolidated Petroleum

17 ¥4

Allied Stocks——

&

Tobacco

Feb

¥2

pfd—

common——

Todd Shipyards

3% ,4:

3%

Jan

'

Amer

49%- Feb

16

-

2

Jan

2%

400

4

Jan r

8 ¥2

Jan

Co

Tobacco

Feb

32

30

93%

8%

13 ¥4

44

—

7%

Inc

Realty &

Tobacco

Jan
Feb

.I..1/4

4 4,100

Russeks Fifth Ave-—————-,

Ryerson

Jan

"

Roofing

Tishman

Jan

,7

100

•

8%

8%

4-—

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Ryan

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8 ¥2

—

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91%

1,100

8»/4-

1%

»

1,100

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Shovel

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Jan

3% Jan

Jan

.

10 ¥a

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Texas

Jan

A Jan

13

8V4

93%

Feb

17%

<

*

common

Texon Oil & Land Co__

Feb

24

21%. Jan
10 y4

10%

Technicolor Inc

Feb

%

Jan

¥2

300

4

Vb

10V4

15 ¥4

16%

—*

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Feb

"4%

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500

24

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3%
io %

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—1

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15 ¥4

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2%

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13V4

...

2,500

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450

15%

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common—_—,

Co—14

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\k
24

pfd Dj. -100

Roosevelt Field Inc
Root

3%

—

Pendleton Inc

Cable Corp

Rome

14%

4%

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Bed Bank Oil Co_—
1
Reed Roller Bit Co
*
fteiter Foster Oil Corp—„,
—50c<
Reliance Electric & Engineering—5
Republic Aviation——■—
1
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1
Rice Stix Dry Goods——,-——*
Richmond
Radiator
1
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co v t c
1
Raytheon

—

¥4 Jan

14 Jan

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Rath Packing Co. common
—10
Raymond Concrete Pile common
•
S3 convertible preferred
•

12%

Feb

■

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9

100

Feb

9%

A

\t

¥4

15%

25
•
15

convertible

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15%

15 ¥4

50

preferred
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Swan Finch Oil Corp

Railway & Utility

Roeser &

Oil

5¥s %

R
& Light

—

Ray Drug Co

Sunray

Fadio-Kelth-Orpheum option warrantsRailway

Machinery

Sullivan

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80

,

Co

Power

Quebec

76

¥2

79

(S) Co—

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High

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5
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1
—
1

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(Hugo)

Stroock

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—
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preferred————

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Shares

of Prices

Par
Stinnes

for Week

Range

Last
Sale Price

High

Sales

Week's

Thursday

Exchange

Ended Feb. 12

Week

Range Since January 1

Shares

Curb

York

New

for Week

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS

Sales

Week's

Thursday

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624

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300

1%

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7

7%:

200

6%

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2%

7 ¥4

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6

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46

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39

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73/8

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u

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„50

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Oil

Dome

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common

24%

„—

12%

13

———

%

%

—

%

500

12 ¥4

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■

1,100

27%

5.

47

9%

9

48%

900

Va

1V4

1%

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200

1

1

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Jan

5%

Feb

13 ¥2

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Jan

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Feb

Jan

5 ¥4

Feb

51 ¥4

Jan

59 ¥2

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52 ¥4

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59%

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5

5 V4

4

—25

58%

58

59%

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%

13,000

5 ¥4

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250

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59 ¥2

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Jan

14

•

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"_25

90 ¥2

90 ¥4

200

83

2Vs
15

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ord

rets

cum

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of Canada—--.

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Aircraft

Solar

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209

214-

12 ¥2

Penn

common——-—

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Southwest Pa
Southern

1%

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Jan

175%

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4

Jan

85

v

Jan

20

250

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250

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250

%

;

;

100

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A Jan

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Feb

63

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68%

Jan

43%

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43%

280

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4

Jan

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8

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60

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500

8

Jan
Jan

:

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1,260

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S

•

2%

Feb

'

2

2%

200

Jan

28

Plywood $1.50 conv preferred

Radiator common—1—.———1

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825

1%

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Feb

68%

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1,800

8%

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8%

¥4,

v

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67

68 ¥2

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10
20

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■

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preferred with warrants

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•

1

2

1

1

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;

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2¥4

,

Jan/-.,

40%

Jan

3 ¥a

Feb

Jan

3%

Jan

37 ¥4

Jan

40%

Feb

100

3 Vs.

39% "40%

1%
3%

'3% "

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-25

Jan

2¥a

200

,2% Feb

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1,200

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41

83/i Jan

,

28 ¥2

Jan

1%

Feb

2 ¥2

Feb

¥4

Feb

2 l/a

30%

31

29% Jan

31

28 ¥2
1.4-41
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29 ¥4

Feb

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B——1—
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*
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1
Universal" Insurance.,—
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Universal Pictures common.——^
1
Universal. Products Co—
;
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Utah-Idaho sugar.!———
9
Utah Power & Lrght $7" preferred—*
Utah Radio Products—
1

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1

12%

12

'

: 10,700

56

/

;

¥ 9% Jan

Feb

15

Jan '

Feb

¥2 Feb

'
56
;
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43%

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15

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,

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2 Vb- Jan

:

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Feb

57

Feb

1

Jan

49

200

;

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Jan

2

57

13

Jan

56

52

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Feb

1

Feb

1

<100

; ;i3¥«

15

__10

•.

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Stahl-Meyer Inc

.

4

5%

8 ¥4-

.

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7 ¥4

Jan

6%

Jan

1%

Jan

8 ¥4

1,900

2 Vs

500
60

2

25

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5 ¥2

300

26 ¥2

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8%

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,

1,500

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-

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8%

....

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.;

,

—

8 ¥4

3%

3%

500

4

Feb

Vb Jan

:

Jan

Seal common——
preferred.:
Standard rDredging Corp common.
$1.60 convertible preferredStandard Oil (Ky)__i—4
Standard Oil (Ohio)—-5% pfd—
Standard Power.& Light
Standard Cap
Convertible

-

1

—10

Xl4

,

2-

1

—10

Jan

„10O

"

-r.

5

—1

.

3%

Co.

Wagner Baking voting

preferred-—.
Bond class A

Waitt &

IV2

Jan

Walker

Feb

Wayne

>

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2 ¥4

Jan

Jan

15

400

1%

Jan

2

Feb

Wentworth Manufacturing

-

13%

150

15 Va

1,200
75

112

a7*

%

3%

Knitting Mills.—.

Standard Silver Lead—
Standard Steel Spring—4

—

Jan

13%

Feb

West

Texas

12¥a

Jan

15 Vs

Jan

West

Va

110

Jan

ia

1,300

112

Jan

Utility $6 preferred

Feb

%

Westpra

Feb

Western Grocer Co

Air Lines InC-

ft
L

;

22 Va

150

16 ¥2

Jan

22 V2

Feb

Western

7%

300

6 ¥4

Jan

7%

Jan

Western Tablet & Stationery com...

A

Feb

Westmoreland Coal

27%

Jan

Westmoreland Inc.——I.

1 ¥2

Feb

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg—
Wichita River Oil Corp

%

Feb

Williams

& Co common—14

Bros Stores

1%

preferred
—1——
5% 2d preferred
Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc—
Sterling
Inc
1st

Co common
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page 625.




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10

3%

200

1%

-

fr

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1

300

26

10

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150

9

700

2

Jan

Jan
Jan

Jan

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7%

7

-

2
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4%-

7 ¥2

2

1

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33/a

Jan

Feb

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Feb

Feb

7

200

A

200

11 ¥2

Jan

3

1,600

2%

Jan

A Jan

Jan

12

A

A

12 ¥2

Jan

10

3%

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1
-

4 ¥2

63/b

.

4 Vb

-

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2,900

6 ¥2

5%

4

«

5¥»

3

Feb

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Feb

Jan

99 ¥2

Jan

Jan

4%

Feb

Jan

6%

Jan

(R C)r &

Feb

Willson

Products

Power & Light

Portland Cement

1,000

6 ¥4

Jan

7 ¥2

Feb

Woodley

400

1 ¥2

Jan

2

Feb

Woolworth

}£

Jan

1

Feb

Jan

4 ¥2

Feb

,

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American

Wright

Feb

13 ¥4

Feb

13% Feb

5 ¥2

Jan

6%

Feb

5%

Jan

6¥b

Jan

Jan

8 ¥a

Jan

1%

Jan

1%

Jan

1

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Wolverine

2%

Feb

16 ¥4

•

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Wisconsin

700

69

Jan

9

Jan

9 ¥4

Jan

4

Jan

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2

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10

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1,100

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50

-

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Williams

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20

67

69

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8%

37

98%
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Feb

2%

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35

50
20

1
1
1
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%

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200

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class B
1
Starrett (The) Corp voting trust ctfs—1
Steel Co of Canada
—
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200

v;" 300

3%,

"

20

—...

7%

Tube

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Jan

•

Coal & Cokej—

21%

1

8¥2

7Vb

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12

•

13

55,000

5

3%
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1.25

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—

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ft

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Jan

.

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56

Jan

44

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1

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—

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THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

NEW YORK CURB
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1962

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116

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1951
1967
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1947

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106

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101

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1954

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1952
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1956

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72

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107 '/a 10a %

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1957
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1952

79%

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1965
1945
1943
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1978
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1948
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98%

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65

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1946

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7%

10%

common

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202

8

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12%

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I

150

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•

27%

13%

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capital

27%

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common

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27%

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100

Katz

Feb

27c

Feb

30

9

11%

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29

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470

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205

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28%

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capital

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4%

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Jan

68%

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63

59%

60%

Feb

11%

Jan

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210

9%

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4

600

3%

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4

63a

500

5%

Jan

6%

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3

Jan

3%

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!

5

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6 %

Jan

<

Feb

Jan

63%

-

13% Feb

11%

11%

7%

Printing Co

Indiana

Feb

29%

1%
32%

90

18

12%

11 %
*

Jan
Jan

100

30

12%

—

10%
83

17% Feb

30

17%

28%
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\

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5

Inland Steel Co capital——...—__

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1%

i

.1%

10%

13

12%

I

Motors

Jan

ID

130

V 17%

11%

.

-—15

Foods iCommon

Feb

3%

90

,

>—■■■•

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Finance Corp

20

15%

16

Co

common.

8%

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Y47

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Jan

2%

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11%.

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Util

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18%
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—

11%

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1,260

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30

2

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8%

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67%

450

t,

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304

6%

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72%

6%

24%

12

71 %

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12

72%

'

10

Jan

Vfi 430

108

'

Feb

23%

.

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108

„

v

General Dandy class A

100

Feb

Switchboard

Kellogg
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-

&

Co

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common

_

3

3

7

5%

5%

6

*
————*
Lindsay Light & Chemical common—*
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*
$3.50

8

1

1

Feb

8%

1,375

7%

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8%

preferred

206

80%

Jan

89 %

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Feb

Carbonic

common—___——*
—*

50

-Y

4,200 r
200

%

Jan

1

Jan

11%

11%

10

9%

Jan

12

Jan

3%

3%

100

2%

Jan

13%

13%

50

12 V*

Jan

14

Jan

17%

18%

75

15%

Jan

18%

Feb

4%

900

2%

Feb

4%

Feb

1

1 •

11%
__

.

1

3%

Feb

Jan

88%

:'Y- 6%

3

Printing Co common—:

Lincoln

6%

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common..————

Libby McNeill & 'Libby common—

5

1

Feb

Loudon Packing common

Field

Marshall

McCord Bad &

common——:*

Mfg

Co

class A

McQuay-Norris Mfg common

*

4%

4

12

11%

12

325

10

Jan

15

14%

15

250

13

Jan

15

37%

37%

130

37%

Feb

37% Feb

1%

Jan

—*

12

Feb

.

V Feb

"

1960

75

V

.

1943

44%

$2,000
6,000

75

Jan

76

Jan

40%

Jan

44%

Feb

__

104% 104%
107% 107%

5,000

103%

Jan

104%

107%

Feb

107%

Feb

Jail

19%

Jan

4%

4%

4%

400

4'A

Jan

4%

Jan

Feb

5

5%

5%

5%

2,350

4%

Jan

5%

Jan

9%

10%

2,700

8%

Jan

10%

2%

200

1%

2%

'200

'%

%

50

A

Middle

West

Corp capital
Midlamd United conv pfd

.

Chicago Stock Exchange

to Feb.

12

both

Last

STOCKS-

Sale Price
Par

Abbott Laboratories common

5

Castings

Week's

■Range
of Prices

Low

•

Advanced Alum

56
4

Aetna Ball Bearing common—
Allied Laboratories common—

*

12%

12%

*

12%

12%

A Ills

•

Chalmers Mfg Co
For footnotes see page 632.

r

inclusive, compiled from official sales lists
Thur^day

.29

_—-1

common-

2

2%
19

19

cumul paftic

900

19

30

.

;

Feb

150

2%

preferred—
Mickelberry's Food Prod common —i

Class

$2

>

—1948
—

75

44%

Midland




15% '

j

Independent Pneumatic Tool v

Feb

190
699

>

•

755

3(87%

A—1970

A———

6

Feb

3

Merch & Manufacturers Secser

D___—

Feb.

29%

Jan

73

Illinois Central RR common

RR—

4% series RR_.

mortgage 4 % %

Eastern Mass Street

Jan

1%

33%

Indianapolis Pwr & Lt commonaii.! jy

V

BONDS
Boston

8%

26%

400

17%

v

.

■Gardner .Denver, Co conimon..—
General American Transp pomhion—

Illinois

Jan

32%
-

1

•

50

650

2%

6

3%

Hupp Motor Car common

Feb

27c

Corporation—!

System. Inc

Westinghouse Electric

29%

10

—

Venezuela

Feb

:i1

;

common

Houdaille-Hershey

Feb

%

43%
;

16%

12

common..—_1

Mfg

Co

Mfg Co

Horders

Feb

7%

__

Jan

15%

'

25

—

National Watch

Jarvis

65%

1

Feb

125

21c

25%

66

10

Tunnel—

60

64

30C

22%

66%

Jan

13%

2%

Hlbbard Spencer Bartlett common^. -25

Jan

101

10

7

25

-

Jan

%

25%

35

25

cumul preferredRubber

S

86

60

1%

*

.

10
485

80c

5

-

2%

31%

4%

250

28%

.

'

Harnisohfeger Corporation

Feb

1,000

97

35 %

Feb
Jan

250

6

16%

*

I

Household

Elgin

Gossard

Feb

5

5%

15%

16%

«

common——.

Air

Hall

Feb

32%

1

common.

Goodyear-Tire & Rubber

.

Feb

8

*

Feb

36%

34

'.

Feb

25C1

*

Drill

United

United Shoe

:

7%

Jan

*

Gillette Safety Razor common
Bros Inc common.-.-—..

Feb

15

85c

common——.'3

(The)

Co

Torrington

.a_25

Inc——

Elec Secur

Suburban

,

25%

Jan

18%

—

——

V

Heileman

21c

.

1

—

Pennsylvania

5%

329

Goldblatt

Jan

27c

__

750

36%

5

common.^.

common

Feb

Feb

%

Feb

7%

36%

7

7

•■>.

—_5 ' "

General

Feb

32

60

Feb

15%

_

"

Feb

100

__

11%

Jim

21%

capital

General

Jan

6%

478

100

N

Jan

13%

1

■

"

.

Feb

3%
25c

3%

94

9%

200

22%

preferred-

conv

General

31%

94

250

15%

«
_

Corp__.

Rubber

.'

Puller

Feb

85c

2%

——

New

11%

participating shares—u '11:50

Four-Wheel

Feb

31%

2c

YY'Y

7'%

10%
16%

6%

common

Edison

Fairbanks Morse

Jan

27%

319

1,018

•

Jan

25c

*

Feb

11

"15%

_50c

com

common

Electric

Jan

31

15

i—5

——

12%

—

"

Nash-Kelvinator

Feb

73

common

Eversharp Inc

Feb

4%

14%

__

12%

Dodge Mfg Corp. common—1——*

Jan

33%

3

c———1

_—

2%

98

30%

85c

preferred—100

v t

;Y

33%

34%

Co

Oil

Dixie-Vortex

Jan

85c

5

common

100

&,Co. common———_—*30

Feb

25

6

70

C5a

—15
_a

—

Copper
Corp (Del)

Lamson

52%

Jan

25

275

•25C

__

Util

Diamond T Motor Car

1% -Feb

Jan

19%

72

9%

:

Corp

Eastern

42

65

7

29%

2%

—_____——_—___'*

•Kennecott

25

9%

6

International Button Hole Mach Co—10
Isle

500

30%

33%

Co

Dayton

Feb

1

■3%

—0

General Electric

90

180

28%

-

.

-

1

.——

% •Jan

226

.

314

•

12%

_

Corp

pfd

c

•Deere

104

6%

*

National Stores——

3

30%

■__•

.

*

Association

-1%
25

104

100

Lines

Public

Engineers
•First

:

3

12%

4

Preferred

Jan

G%

52%

24%

104

100

adjustment-;

Group

SS

Eastern

.&■:•%

Feb

12%

pid

_

Cudahy. Packing

•

preferred series A—£—100

Jan

4 %

Cunningham Drug Stores—-—.—2%

2% Jan

186

300

51

25

%

Jan

«

West

Service Co.

Feb

65

1

1%

1%

100
—100

6% .preferred

Jan

3%

Container Corp of Amer common.. —20

•

4%%

i/„

2,350

—

Jan

325

;YV

5%

95C

100

4%

-

Consumers Co-*-

Gas & Fuel Associates-

Eastern

%

3%

10

$6

v.'-' Common pt sh v t c class A._
Common pt sh vtc class B——

1% -Jan

2%

7%

Co

%

1%

Jan

i

South

Consolidated

Jan

Jan

9

2%

5

___

Serv

Consolidated Biscuit

Jan

Jan

24

1%

2%

Feb

30

preferred

Commonwealth

Jan

27%

12%

2%

4

6%

common

Puh

Chicago "Yellow Cab

Crane

1st pfd stamped—__100

class D

•19%

81%

107

85%
27%

13%

Jan

_10

preferred

(A M)

Towel

Chrysler

High

RR—

Calumet & Hecla

Copper

Jan

24%

84%

—100
preferred stamped—
1
100
class A 1st pfd stamped—'100
class B 1st pfd stamped—100

8%

127 %

451

26%

♦

Jan

1,776

84%

prior preferred

S'/b

17%

27

27%

100

Boston Herald Traveler

.' •5%

Range Since January 1

15

25

Albany

2%

"

Low

19%

26%

1.300

Secur

Burrell

Chicago

135

131

4

5

Chicago Corp common
7 Convertible preferred.—

lists

sales

Shares

100

Edison

k

134

—50

Inc

Boston
Boston

Boston

official

High

19%

__

3%

10

—

.

States Pow & Lt pfd

Cherry

Cities

Sugar

3%

Sales

of Prices

Low

•

Feb

1

-■

Illinois

Feb

101%

for Week

'Range

Sale Price
Par

American

Feb

IV

5

common

conv.

Jan

Exchange

compiled from

12

Jan

I

common

common

54%

Central

to Feb.

Jan

Wire—

(EL)

Preferred

0

10

%

_5

Corp

Brothers

•Central

Feb.

4

50

common..:——5

Corp
&

Convertible

Boston Stock

134%

Jan

3

_

—

31%

Jan

3

1,020

,—10

—

Common

_■>

50

Jan

128%

Jan

3

13

Feb

942

2,300

4

1 %

3

—

common..

Brewing

101

11%

Corp.——______•

Laughlin

Jan

1

1%

cl. A -com——5

Jan

13

High

90 %'

1

Belden Mfg Co common.—
Radio

Low

133%

3%

11%

_1

common

Aviation

Range Since January 1

60

101

131

4

common-.

Seelig Mfg

Shares

High

97

"3%

5

—

Feb

50
com_

Fidelity & Guar..__—

Baltimore

(W H)

20

213

23%

101

100

,

Jan

131

Jan

Wash'er

4

24

capital

common

Corp (Delaware)—--—.

12

78%

2

Ry

Power

&

Automatic

30

213

78%

100

Feb

1313%

__

100

Casualty

Central

Water

Penna

pfd

Jan

Jan

27

9V4

30

_50

Mills

1.50

12%

Feb

21

__

pfd—-—125

Co—

Athey

35

__

.

—

Vernon-Woodbury

Mt

-100
100

— —

Co

Mfg Co common—
Truss Wheel capital

Feb

1.10

433

9%

Feb

Co

Tel

Low

Equipment Co common.^——__1

Jan

17

preferred

&

Asbestos

9

9%

—

Jan

&

20

59V2
116

9

Serv
Tel

27

4

130% 130%

__

5

com—

640

27

59V2

__

^0

1st pfd

Georgia Sou & Fla
2d

A

10'A

16

Aro

High ».•',••

Low

'

134

116

1

vtc

com

598

1.10

9

59%

——:

I6V2

27

B—— —100

Assoc

Sugars

9

& Power—

'

1.10

__

Armour

Range Since January 1

High

Pub

American

Shares

16%

__

—100
1

Brager Eisenberg Inc
Consol Gas Elec Light
4

16%

vtc—*

common

Par
Amer

for Week

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

lists

sales

for Week

of Prices

Low

*

_____

Co

official

Last

STOCKS-

Sales

Range

Sale Price
Par

Arundel

from

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Exchange

Sales

Week's

Thursday

Baltimore Stock
Feb.

Monday, February 15, 1943

—

Modine

Range Since January .1

Monroe

High

Low

56%

154

4%

200

12%

150

11

13%

650

30%

279

High

10%

Mfg common—-——
Chemical Co preferred—.

Montgomery

Ward

6=

Co

common..

51%

Jan

56%

Feb

2%

Jan

4%

Feb

Jan

12%

Feb

National Cylinder Gas commsn—. „1
National, Pressure Cooker common.. -2

12%

Jan

14%

Jan

National

25%

Jan

30%

Feb

#

Jan

1

Feb

•

Utilities—

.100
prior lien
'6 7o prior lien—„—i_—J. _100
7 7« preferred class A—.——— -100

2

7%

Miller & Hart $1 prior preferred- —10
Common
stock
v t c—

•Sales
for Week

Shares

•

.

Standard

r

-

••

2

A Jan

3

1% Feb
%

Jan

3%

Feb

A

Feb

.

10

Jan

8%

Jan

700

1

Jan

23

24

300

22

Jan

24

Feb

36

36

10

36

Feb

37

Jan

37

38

33% Jan

38

0%
1%

.

!%

300
1%'

,

206

1%

*:

Jan

.

>

Feb

•<

4.

comrhon—— .10

Noblitt-Sparks Ind Inc capital— -5

1*0%
5%

31
27%

9%

Jan

11%

Jan

10%

210

5%

100

4%

Jan

50

26%

Jan

31

Jan

23%

Jan

27%

Feb

31

27%

250

5 Ve .Feb

'
4

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151-

157

627

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
Week's

Thursday

!;

!V-!!!

>

;

•

.!••

'

STOCKS—

.

'!;

Northern

Paper Mills

Airlines

Northwest
Northwest
North

Bancorp,

Prior

lien

Omnibus

Pcaoody

12

16%

12%

10%

12%

Jan

Co

xl8

common.——10

(The)

Coal

Jan

78

Feb

Par

of Prices
Low

;

9%

Cliffs

—————.L*!! —V!

City Ice & Fuel——
Cleveland

Cliffs

Corp

Iron

14%

15

14%

Jan

15

25%

23%

Jan

25%

Feb

Fostoria

Pressed

Peoples Gas Lt & Coke capital.

47Vo

48 34

46%

Jan

50

Jan

General

T

Perfect

25

25 V*

22

High

100
36

Feb

lOV'a

Jan

11%

65

66

680

5j

Jan

66

Feb

11%

1214

283

10'A

Jan

12%

Feb

11%

14

11%

Feb

14

Feb■

15%

42

35%

Jan

36%

Jan

91

Feb

25 Va

Range Since January 1
Low

9%
88

al2% a!3

prelerred—66
-5.

common—

Shares

High

88

.—

Jan

Sales

for Week

Range

.

Elec Manufacturing—9%
—:—;
—-—100
■!

Feb

2%

Jan

,

Preferred'

Jan

18

Feb

73

74

Apex

Feb

75

Jan

2%

2%

2%
■73 Va

preferred

IV*

Jan

Week's

Last

Feb

Exchange

compiled from official sales lists

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Feb

15V2

14%

18

5

B_—

common

12%

Jan

•

4%

;_100
Penn Electric Switch class A 10—10

6!

both inclusive,

•

.—.6

common.—:

12

Feb.

Thursday

Feb

56

preferred—

to

Jan

Jan

9

Corp

Pen

Parker

Jan

15%

*

common——

7'fr

0

Feb.

Jan

12

12

v

100

Util

10%

15%. 16%

12

common.!.

preferred——100

West

Jan

8%

10.,

*

common.—

Inc

Cleveland Stock

Range Since January 1
Low
High

High

10

10

20

Shares

of Prices

Low

Par

■

North American Car common.—,

Sales

for week

Range

Last

Sale Price

Puuioylvania

!

capital—

RR

50

Steel

R

&

0

4-.

—!

Co

Jan

25%

Feb

Goodrich

B_—.-A.™!

5%

'5-/a-

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

Goodyear Tire

(The) common.—.
Pressed Steei Car common—!

1%

lVt

%

Jan

1%

Jan

8%

Feb

Halle Bros preferred—,

Jan

79%

Feb

Jones

11 %
•;

/■—:

a

Jan

6%

:

.25

Circle

(The)

Poor St Co class

Co...

Potter Co

Quaker Oats Co
Prefer red

f

8%

-7%

70

79%

76

common,

Feb

150

Jan

Feb

147%

147% 147%

!Q—

40

Jan

(B

F)

*

—-

100

Laughlin

&

i:!——!..?■!: ■!!!V!

—

& Rubber

36

36

'

-

a25% a26%

71

a27% a27%

•

.

36

.

25

,

a20% a21%

.

120

.

87

•
'

36

37%

36

Packing common..—
Raytheon Mig Go common,
v
6 'it
preferred .!
—

2%

4%

3%
2

20

20%

Serrick Corp class B common——_1
South Bend Lathe Works capital
5

24

1%

2%

*

4%

Jan

Leland

beaia

HoeoucR

Spiegel,

Feb

National Refining
National Tile

Jan

4

Ohio Brass

Preferred:

14

64%

pt preferred 6 %

Feb

4 Va

Jan

Jan

24%

Feb

Jan

4 %

Feb

Standard

1 Va

Jan

2%

Stein

&

Oil
Co

of

Indiana

(A)

13

Jan

14%

Feb

Van

Jan

30

Feb

White

30

10%

10%

Jan

10%

feteritng Brewers Inc common—
Stewart Warner

Swift

&

Swift

Trane Co

79

65

1%

1%

532

.1

19%

19%

41

26

1%
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5

•

11%

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of Ohio

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—

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1 Va

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Jan

7

100

Jan

Feb

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Jan

75

Jan

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—;: :

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85

26 V'4

753

23%

Jan

27

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50

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14

9 %

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614

514

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614

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Jan

13%

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Jan

7%

Jan

49% Jan

51%

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9 %

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15%

16 Va

750

14%

Jan

16 Va

Feb

24 Va-

25

1,500

22%

Jan

25

Feb

29%

30

400

2d

Jan

30%

Jan

<3%

44%

44%

Feb

Glidden Co

8%

8%

Feb

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Industrial Rayon common-!.
common.

common

——

8%

! 686

9%

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common.

8 %'

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common!
common.

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capital—!—.

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13

Feb

9

60

2

Oil

_5

—5

common..

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capital™

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capital————15

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Texas

Co

«,

25

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2

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Dorn

Vlchek
765

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common—.^.

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28%

14%

v

26

capital-

Feb

26%

ft-

5%

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12

Feb

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73

4

50

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23

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21

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19

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——*

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2%

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:

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»
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10

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common™!!:
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NY

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61 Va

61%

60

59%

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63%

Jan

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I
Oil

18%

20 Va

665

16%

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20%

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50%

51%

736

47%

Jan

52

Jan

U

114% 115%

180

112%

Jan

115%

Co

Jan

3%

Jan

22%

Feb

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capital.:

.5

preferred———100

Utah Radio Products

Walgreen

Co

—1

common

3

common—4————*

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3%

21%

1,400

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19%

18 %

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31

32%

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6%

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6%

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Mach

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6%

3JA Jan

4%

62%

63%

Jan

63 %

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;

58 Va

—5

4%

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6 %

5%

Jan

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25

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2074

1,200

27%

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47%

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45 V#

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59%

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56

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Jan

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34%

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7%

18%

19%

120

Telephone: Randolph 5530

Jan

46%

*

common—

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Jan

34%

Feb

6

Jan

7%

Feb

18

Jan

19%

Feb

7%

6%

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1,100

6%

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12%

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17%

19

2,650

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31%

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13%

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7%

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48%

•

50

Feb

5%

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Feb

50

Feb

8%

7%

8%

5%

Jan

28%

29%

25%

Jan

30

Jan

15%

16%

12%

Jan

16%

Feb

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4V8
46%

5%

5%

5%

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—1

-

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Exchange

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Thursday !
Last

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Sale Price

of Prices

Industries

23-%

23%

1%

1%

10-%

10%
13

Consolidated

Paper

Continental

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&

Detroit

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21 Va

21%

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7% '-!7%

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2

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86

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5%

1

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2

Feb

3%

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12

3,649

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4%

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r%

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common

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3%

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4

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53c

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Jan

99c

1 %

53C

53c

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10

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1

53c

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325

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3

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common—,.™

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64c

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66C

3,100

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Jan

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6%

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Feb
Feb

66c

2%

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common

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1% Jan

2%

2%

Feb

50c

50C

50c

Jan

51c

Jal

22

——....1
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1
Drug

Kresge

22

19 Va

Jan

22

Feb

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3%

2%

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Feb

1

Jan

1%

Jan

13c

Jan

•

3

3

2Va

3%

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common..———2

Feb

Jan

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24%

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26%

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2%

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I-1%

-

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common———1

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Sugar

Mid-West

1%

_!

Jan

2%

Feb

1%

Jan

Feb

2%

Jan

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51%

54%

48%

Jan

54%

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Randall class

20

20

17

Jan

20

Feb

33%

33%

30 Va

Jan

3%

3%

3

40%

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Motor Car

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common.—

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1

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1,150

1%

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1%

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300

1,100

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-

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Jan

5%

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4V2
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94c

Jan

2%

Jan

1% Jan

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11%

11%

200

10 Va

Jan

12 Va

Jan

5
10

13%

13%

13%

175

11%

Jan

13%

Feb

6%

6%

6%

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6%

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28

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29

Jan

200

76c

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88c

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Feb

!

%

27% Jan

21c

400

1%

common...-——50c

common——!

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16c

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930

Motor Wheel compion—
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V

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common—

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Products

1%

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1
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20

25

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Oil

^Michigan Die Casting—

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Magnavox
National Pumps '

1%

Jan

'

Found

Jan

3%

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Feb

1%

18%

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Feb

23 %

100

coiuiaou—10

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Feb

Jan

21

295

•

common.™...——.20

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Motor

Formica

150

Feb

9

68%
6%

68%

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84

-

'

5

'

Crosley Corporation—

Eagle-Picher
Early St Daniel—

90

81 Va

84

.8

Cincinnati Tobacco Ware————25
Cincinnati

90

A

84

Cincinnati Street—50
———

.2%

42%

:

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Jan

—*

common

Kinsel

Ball Crank———————5

Jan

4%

10

common

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Low

5%

....1

common...

Motors

Milner

Crowley,

General

Range Since January 1

5

common———*

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1
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^

Range Since January 1

1,760

7-

4%

Goebel

Shares

8%

...

American Laundry Mach

Cincinnati

.

400

6%

McLaren common—..
1
Burroughs Adding Machine ....——■?

Brlggs Manufactui-ing

-

High

of Prices

Brown,

•Gar Wood Industries

Sales !!
for Week

Range

!Low
Aluminum

official sales lists

Sales
"for Week
Shares

High

Frankenmuth

6 to Feb. 12 both Inclusive, compiled from official sales /lists

Range

Sale Price

Atlas Drop Forge^common..—..
^5
Baldwin Rubber common.—...1

Federal

Feb;

Week's,

Thursday
STOCKS—

Pictures

Exchange

inclusive, compiled from

Feb

12Ji

to

Feb

30%

6

Feb

common.——*

Detroit Stock
Feb.

Feb

12%

6

Corp.—,.—

York Central RR capital

Paramount

Associate

Chicago Stock Exchange.

Feb

7%

—*

Co..

Nash-Kelvinatbr
New

1,570

26'%

—

Interl&ke Iron Corp common—Martin

New York Curb

Exchange

Feb

—3

common—

Curtiss-Wright
-

7.%

7%

Copper Mining——.,
—50
Topeka ds Santa Fe com—100

Bethlehem Steel Corp

General

118

Ford Building
& St Sah com—*

Anaconda
Atchison

270

.

Members

York Stock Exchange

Stocks-

American Radiator

15Va
51%

WATLING, LERCHEN & CO.

Feb

1%

'

Unlisted

15'A

'

Feb

1%

capital

a

50%

.!

—

New

Yates-Amer

12%

Feb

4 %

capital...

*

/

*

Steel—

Jan

6
;

common—.

Wriglcy

/•-.A!!

Feb

Williams Oil-O-Matic common.!
Wisconsin Bankshares .common.
Woodali Industries

a

_>.■•!
it

Feo

88%

Westinghouse Elec & Mfg common.—50

S

common

common™™™....
common-—•—.

Feb

19%

_1

Union Tei common™——™__lu(j

(Wra

125

Feb

capital—

common.™—.—i—

cumulative

12%

al4Va al3%

Jan

2

Carbon

Lines

Steel

RR

"

common———20

Union Carbide &

15

,'■%:■

%

Feb

■

Preferred

U

U

10

'

A-.-—

S

Playing Card

S

Printing

—10

!——*

—

Preferred

.50

1

-vv-T

40 %

•

••.-!•;

1

•

-

Prudential

v

Feb

Reo

3%

Feb

Rickel

Jan

40%

Feb

Paper common.._!—*
Scotten-Dillon common
—10

Motors

River

12

12%

2%

common

Tube class B

12

Feb

Timken-Detroit

Axle

Jan

12%

Feb

Tlvoli

common.

Jan

2%

Feb

Udylite-common

Jan

47%

Feb

United Shirt

4%

Jan

Columbia
General
Standard

Timken
For

Ga^

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—

Motors

-

10

—

Brand*

•

Roller Bearing—__L.

footnotes

see

page




—

632.

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46%-47%
5%
43 Va

5Vb
43%

-

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:--

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41%

Jan

2
v

-

.

.

..

—

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43%

Feb

U

Brewing

—•

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1
—.——1

1 Va
—

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.1
*

.

Jan

5%

Feb

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Jan

1%

Feb

5%
2%

107
350
4,200

2%
2*A

2%2
1%
28%

600
200
255

lVa
2%

700
200

37A

__

"

City Ice & Fuel

5%

-1,500

2'A

1%

^..10

common

•

200

1%

3V4

1%

1%

100
225

12V8

14

common—__—l

44%

1,355

•.

2%
2%

5%

5ya

„

-2

...

Raisin

10%, Jan

44

2%

1

common

(H W)

85C

5V2

•1%

common.——.1

10%

161

11%
12%

—25

85c

common.——1

Investment

33%

Standard

Rolling Mill——

Prod

Mtl

Jan

UnlistedAmerican

Peninsular

Pfeiffer Brewing common.—

'

1%

28J/2
1*%

9lc

14

9lc

100

^ ^an

2% Jan

2 ^ Feb
2

10

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Jan

^1-4 Jan
28

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28

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Jan

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1.+ Jan
68c Jan

2^4 Feb

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4

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J'8 ™
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reo

Monday, February 15, 1943

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

628

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
Week's

Last

Los
6

Feb.

.

12 both inclusive,

Feb.

to

Thursday
Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

1.80

1.90

37/8

4

400

{J

U

%

2

__

1.55

1.55

Jan

^

Feb

Pictures Inc

1.60 Jan

Feb

4

Bolsa

87%c87%c

—1

Chica Oil common

*
0

Inc

Byron Jackson Company

9

75c

100

a29

29%

51%

5114

366

a9

9

90

4

4

625

4

Jan
9% Feb

Jan

v.,90c

7% Jan

641

al7

9%
17

70

16% Jan

25%

25%

30

24% Jan

29

t<b

25

19

6

inclusive,

both

12

Feb.

to

-a;,

compiled

Packing

Corp

common

Aircraft

a25%

100

Central Investment Corp
Cessna

*

...

Consolidated Steel
Preferred

7Va

8Va
8%
77a

220
1.632
1,020

-i-

_—*
-----•

Corp

8'A
8

8%
8%
7%

1

Company

Consolidated Oil Corp...

19%

21%

940

Douglas Aircraft Co

—-—i*
.

General

Motors

Corp

Corp

common

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

a597/a
a7%

17% Jan
25

!

1

STOCKS—

Sale Price

.

47%
a27%

—'•

8
7Va Jan
6% Jan
197/a

Motor

22%

(EG)

Mfg

Budd

Wheel

Lane-Wells

Co

Aircraft

Mfg

Nordon

8%

10c

>

Corp

—

1'
1

Co

Ltd

Corporation

39c

x

Curtis
Prior

10,690

641
4,550
1,000

1.15
6c

97%c Jan
5c

Jan

Pacific Clay

—.—1

Products

Pacific

&

Gas

0

6%

common

preferred
Lighting Corp

36c
4%

200
305

General

26%

390

23Va

com

Oil

38%

common

common

Feb
Feb

337a

Jan

37

477a

398

44

Jan

477a

Feb

4%

Jan

5%

Jan

3%

5%
3%

1,613
54

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

37/a
25

4%
25%

1,574

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

23%

157% 157%

5

115% 115%
15%s 16
15%/ ?15%
4%V; 4%

35c

35c

300

3%

3%

3%

400

3%

Jan

Oil

Union

Corp

Solar Aircraft Company

__

a36%

36%
20
2%

10
177
345

Jan

Sontag Drug Stores

preferred B
5% % preferred C

So Calif Gas Co 6%

pfd class A

Southern

Pacific

Standard

Oil

of

California

Transamerica
&

Oil

Union

Vultee

California

of

Aircraft

613
365
12

Jan
Jan
28% Feb
33
Jan

22%
30%
29%
33%

21 %
30

1,534

Mining

Jan

750

16

Jan

17%

32%

680

28%

Jan

32%

2%

30

lva

Jan

2*/4

;.V-7:

7
16%

6%

2,527

16

18

16

Jan
Feb

17%

17%

17%

2,850

15%

10%

810

8%

a7%

7%

7%

75

3%

3%

3%

200

16%

Jan

1

7

Jan

10

7%

Jan

__e'

Mining Co

50

Bethlehem

Caterpillar

t c—13

—

&

Elec

12%
14V4

—

2%

2%

Corp

__

11

Commonwealth Edison common——25
Commonwealth

Consolidated

Southern

&

Corp

Aircraft

.

...

.

Jan

16

10

14%

Jan

16%

Feb
Jan
Feb

2%

Jan

4%

Feb

48%

Jan

53%

Jan

%

390

%

Feb

%

Feb

1%

180

i is

Jan

1%

Jan

404

%

Jan

7a

230

17%

Jan

21%

Jan

6.715

5%

Jan

6%

Feb

Jan

106%

Feb

103

129

Feb

Feb

Jan

Range

common
Columbia Gas & Electric

Electric
.'
i,- ' ;;

Products

Mountain

6

Jan

7% Feb

50

10

Jan

107/a Feb

2%

2%

3,262

15%

210

2
15

Jan
Jan

10

276

8'4 Jan

100

2% Jan

9'4

10

Brewing

Federal

1

—

6%

10

*

—

•

1%
6%
35c
1%
1%
90%
4%
25c

1%
6%
35c
1%
1%
90%
5%
25c

2%

2%

2%

•

187a

187/a

19%

97

•

Company

1%
5%

Shamrock Oil & Gas common

Feb

Westlnghouse

-

1

—...

Jan

Air Brake

1%
5%
25c
1%
1%'
84%
4%
25c
2%

100
840
1,100

v

1

—

—..5
2b

Pittsburgh Oil & Gas

2% Feb
15% Feb

Feb

10

2% Feb

/'r,;.'-v'-'V-;1

25
212
85
1,240
100
800

common——*

Corp

2%

2%
5

Fuel Supply

Fireproofing Corp

Renner

260

\

Pitt

Fort

25

7%

107/a

*

——

8% Feb

8% Feb

878

6%

2%

—5

—

22% Feb

18% Jan

107/a

'

—

—10

—

30

22%

8%

High

Low

High

22%

...

_•

Dusquesne Brewing

'—v.

Range Since January I

Shares

15%

,

*

...

Devonian Oil

'•

for Week

of Prices
Low

22%

*

(AM)

Byers

Sales

Last
Sale Price

sales lists

official

Week's

1%
6%
45c
1%
1%
90%
5%
25c
2%
19%

Jan
Jan

Jan
Feb

Feb
Jan
Jan
Jan
Jan

15% Jan

Jan
Jan
Jan
Feb
Jan
Feb
Feb
Jan
Jan

Feb

Feb
48
Jan
21% Feb
4
Feb
4%

Feb
Jan

12%

Feb

14

11 :

;

,

6

24%

'..V

22%

110

Jan
Jan
Jan

700

Jan

>

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

42% Jan
5% Jan

Edward D. Jones

2% Feb
11
Feb
22%

% Jan

Established

Jan

5

5%

400

7%

7%

7%

300

J—

a23%

23%

20

'

;

4%
•', 7

__

5%
•7%

Jan
Jan

—

Members
Phone

New York Stock Exchange

Feb

St. Louis Stock Exchange

CEntral 7600

Chicago Board of Trade
Associate Member Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Feb

Postal l*ong Distance

Chicago Stock Exch.

—

—

Co.

&

1932

Olive St., ST. LOUIS

705

Jan
.

3

1

—

2
9%

100

n
^
17%

al7%

;

42% Jan
5% Jan

900

———1

A___

1214

50

%

&
__

—__1

—

27

Jan

13

90

,

a24%

0
_*

Continental Motors Corp

Curtis-Wright Corp

13%

10

2%

•
—*

134'%

48
Jan
21% Feb
3% Jan

;:/,25

59%
43%
6%

10

—

3%

.

560

a59%
a43%
a6%

„

*

—

Corp.—

Solvents

115%

75

inclusive, compiled from

both

13

Feb.

to

Biaw-Knox Co

Feb

614 Jan

Feb

24% Jan

150
5

al2%

—

*

Co___

46%
21%
4

al414

——5

Company.

Gas

Commercial

v

Corp

Tractor

Service

Columbia

4

300

131%

410

3%

a46
a21%
3%

__

26%

3%

a46%

——3

(Del)

Co

Steel

26%

—

—

(The)————25

(The)

Baldwin Locomotive Works

Class

4%

Jan

614 Jan

85
692

a7%

__

—5

7%

131% 131%

__

100

(111)——.

Barnsdall Oil

Cities

3%

50

4

—

Par

Feb

Stocks—

Corp

Jan

185

1

6%

Allegheny Ludium Steel
*
Arkansas Nat Gas Co preferred——100

Feb

8
Jan
3% Feb

Jan

3

17%
10%

6

Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Pitts Screw & Bolt Corp

Refining Co

Aviation

114%

%
7/a
19% 20%
57a , 6%
106 1' 106%

■

7/a
20%

STOCKS—

Penn

a4

...

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rv—100
Atlantic

Feb

25

318

%

__

■

.

Jan

—

& Std Sani Corp

Co

Jan

157 3/4

51 %

507/a

Thursday

Feb

10

American Tel & Tel Co

Armour &

257a

Jan

Pittsburgh Slock Exchange

Jan
Feb

6%

7

Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co—10

Anaconda Copper

—

common

Feb.

Nat

Unlisted

25

....—25

...

Corp

.

4%
50%

—

Feb
Feb

Stocks—

Amer Rad

...

*

Jan

149

1,820

Feb

17%

Cement pfd——10

Portland

16

———*
$3 preferred —
*
United Gas Improvement common.—•
$5 preferred
*
United

Feb
2% Feb
4% Feb

Jan

25

Oil

Inc.

Yosemite

35c

a2%

5

Air———

Jan

17

„

2

Western

25c

31%

——1

Corp

Consolidated

Universal

__

„

17 %

•

Sunray Oil Corporation——

1,600
300

22% 22%
30% 30"%
28% 28%
a32% 32%

22%
30%

*

Co

Co

__

25
25
25

6%

2.50
8%

20
2%
4%

—

2%

Edison Co Ltd__25

Southern California

—

—

20

300

__

35% Jan

Jan
Jan

4%

35%
17%
2%
4

25%

50

Corp common.—

Preferred

4

Feb

3% Jan

2.35
8%

__

—_*
——15
1
...—•

Safeway Stores, Inc

1
50

—■

5

__

pfd—.100
3
50
—.—.—1

Corporation

Reading RR common..
Dome Oil Corp

2.65 Feb
8% Feb

2.50

———50

voting trust ctfs

Transit Invest

5%

•

Navigation

Salt

33

2.10 Jan
7% Jan

Feb

476

Coal &

Phiico

Jan
38% Feb

30% Jan
34% Jan

35
195

727a

<

3%

Philadelphia Elec Co 4.4%

Feb

1
——#

Warrants

Transcon

31%
38%

Jan

23%

Pennsylvania RR—
Salt Manufacturing—.....

Jan
Feb

I

Co

Corp

Ryan Aeronautical Co

Shell

31%
38%

a31%

26%

Jan

Feb

67%

Jan

Pennroad Corp

36c
Feb
4% Feb

35c
Jan
4% Jan

26%

Feb

Jan

3%

71

preferred

Electric

Feb
Feb
Feb

35c

Republic Petroleum
Richfield

35c
4%

26%

——.-25
*

1st

Pacific

4%

25

—

Electric

%

8%

1%

...

72%

*

Penna

19

4

Jan

167/a

8%
40c
19%
1.15
Cc

67/a Jan
27c
Jan
17% Jan

Jan

6%

.

210

Lehigh Valley RR

1,205

3

50

325

655

65c Jan
6% Feb
20c
Feb

8%

Jan

3 '4

267/a Jan
57%c Jan
4% Jan
14c
Jan

134 3/4

23%
36%

common

170
200
225
1,000

Feb

Jan

274

Co

27%
65c
6%
20c

12%

127%

——.—23
Storage Battery
*
36%
35%
Motors
10
' 47%
46%

Pub

8% Feb
47% Feb
267/8 Jan

—

,

Jan

535

4%
8%

4%
8%

4%
8%

High

11%

152

7% Jan
44% Jan

—

Low
41

12%

727a

Sun Oil

Oceanic Oil Company—

*

common

5

10
879

1.10
6c

1.15
6c

Co

—

65

40c

Feb

Range Since January 1

Jan

7%
47%

8%
31c
19

—

1

Co

Petroleum

Lockheed
Menasco

Corp...

—

Feb

4

High

130% 134

134

Company

60%

65c
6%
20c

...

*
10c

Company

Petroleum

Intercoast

Lincoln

Car

834

Jan

official sales lists

from

of Prices

12 '4

12%

100

Tel

&

Budd

8% Feb
77/s Feb

Feb

Tel

American

Lehigh

1

Development Company

Holly

Hudson

Jan

Sales

Low

•

American Stores

29 % Feb
9
Jan

Jan
Jan

27%

—

Feb

7%

for Week
Shares

Feb

46%

a60%

4
10

51%

2%

Range

Last

Chrysler Corp
Electrical Products

Jan

48

Week's

:Thursday

y

Par

California

Feb

1

35

50%

High

Jan

Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Feb.

Broadway Department Store

1

1

Willys-Overland Motors Inc

% Feb

1.35 Jan

200

%

*
5

Corp

13/32

200

1

1.95 Jan

3%

700

"

Steel

Low

High

10

Company

Rubber

Range Since January 1

Shares

High

1.85 Jan

1,395

37/a

S.

Warner Bros

Low

1.85

States

U.

Range Since January 1

High

—1

Berkey & Gay Furn Co_.
Blue Diamond Corp

United

Shares

1

Company

Petroleum

Bandini

of Prices

Corp

Low

*

(Del)—

(The)

United

Sales
for Week

50c

Inc

Accessories

Aircraft

Week's
Range

Low

Par

Par

compiled from official sales lists

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

Angeles Stock Exchange

Sales

Range

Thursday
STOCKS—

Bell Teletype SL

593

New York Curb Exchange Associate

General

Electric

General

Foods

Goodrich

(B

Corp.

F>

Graham-Paige
Nickel

int'l

Kennecott

Libby

—

Company-—
of

Tel

Tel

&

Inc

Jan

20

35%

Jan

1

Feb
Feb

34

450

7%

......

510
65

6

V 200

a46%

__

7%
31%

6

__

3414

Feb

35%

Jan

12

100

a31

__

7

37

26

33%

...

——*

31%

11

•

.

372

a26

__

•

..

Corp

Copper

3414

a37

__

V

Canada——Li—.'

McNeil & Libby common..

Loew's

♦
0

34%

__

Motors Corp——1

Co

International

—_•

Co

47%

85

—

33%
6%
30

5%

:-./-.^l
34%

Feb

St. Louis Stock

Feb

Jan

7%

Feb

Jan

30%

Jan

Jan

6

Jan

—

...

—

Feb.

6

to

Feb.

13

both

Thursday
Last

McKesson

&

Robbins

Inc

Mountain

al6!4

16'4

55

37%

37%

300

37

Feb

37%

2

2

2

100

2

Feb

2

Feb

York

New

North

Centra*

American

* :

12%

12V4

12%'

400

10%

Jan

12%

Feb

1

11%

11%'

11%

215

10%

Jan

11%

all%.

12

165

10%

Jan

12

Feb
Feb

North

5c

RR

Aviation

American

Inc.—

Company

—•

♦

Oil

Pure

Co

—...50
•

———

Radio Corporation of America..

Republic

Steel

_•

&

Southern

(New Jersey)..

capital..

25

25

(Del)

__

„.

Corp'(The):

25

Oil

Co

Union Carbide & Carbon

Corp

Corp

United Air Lines Transport

footnotes_ see page 632.




g

1

25

For

11%

a5%

1

Company

Aircraft

7%

....__

•

Co

United

12%

531

12% Jan

12%.

55

Corp

Assoc

24

65

Oil

Water

15%

226

a63%

15

Standard

Tide

300

Co.—.—*

Ind

Texas

19

25 %

523

Inc

Corp

19

15^

of

&

li60o

15%

Oil

Superior Oil

3i/2

•

Standard

Swift

33/3

3,344

Railway Company

Studebaker

_

150

7%

Socony-Vacuum Oil Co
Standard Brands

19
.

14%

6%

Corp..—

Roebuck

Sears,

3%

1

Co..

10

•

11%
_

__

Feb
Feb

Jan

19

Feb

Jan

25%

Feb

,

12% Feb

14%

Jan
Jan

7% Feb
15% Feb

59%

Jan

60%

5

Jan

220

10% Jan

11%

al7%

17%

50

16% Jan

17% Jan

5%

5%

70

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

a29%

29%

74

28%

Feb

28%

Feb

a49%

50

163

47%

Jan

47% Jan

7%

8

1,025

5%

Jan
Feb

11%'

11%

2

100

2

a24%

24%

20

—

a43%

44

75

42%

11%

11 %

2,319

9%

a80%

81%

Par

American

Inv

29%

50

al8!4

20

190

sales lists

Sales
for Week

Range

Range Since January

Shares

of Prices

Low

Feb

8
2

Jan
Jan

1

20

20

Ely & Walker Dry Goods 2nd pfd—100
Falstaff Brew common
,.i

106

106
8

Preferred

.100

—

Shoe

International

common.—

_•

Laclede-Christy Clay Prod common...5
Laclede Steel common.—...
20
Midwest Piping & Sply common—
Mo

Portland

National

6

31
6

*

Metafs

pfd._

National Candy common—

100
—»

Dry Goods common
*
St Louis Pub Serv class A common—_1

__

17%

1st

Alum

common

1
,.10
15

8

Feb

Jan

40c

Feb

100

7%
20c

342

3%

Jan

6

Feb

28%

Jan

31

Feb

280

6%

17

14

100

100

17%

17%

--

127

Jan

6%

15%

Jan

16%

Feb

14 %

Jan

17

Feb

5

Feb

•

/

50

/'

,

12%

Jan

14

Feb

99

Jan

100

Feb

491

14%

Jan

18%

Feb

145

67a

Jan

8%

8%

Jan

10

Jan
Feb
Feb

150
5

8

9%

9%

16

9

26

8%

Jan

9

17

97%

Feb

98

Jan

Feb

43%

Feb

9

43%

Electric common.

Feb

Jan

5

16%

100

......

Stix, Baer & Fuller common..
Wagner

•

97%

1

Feb

106

270

16%

.^——100

Preferred

Sterling

9%

Inc common..,—....—5

preferred

Feb

20

Jan

8

Rice-Stix

Scruggs-V-B

36

Jan

105

6

14

Cement common..—25

Bearing

30
6

Jan

15%

31

5%

17

16%

J 'an

31

50

40c

40C

Hydraulic Pressed Brick common_._100

■

8

.

5%

Jan

75

106

_*

common

High
7%

25

36

20

Feb

43% Feb
11 % Feb

50

6%

36

.1

Feb

—

Low

High

6% '

1

common

Shoe

Brown

Burkart Manufacturing common

120

a29%

__

14%
3%

2% Jan

2
._

5

5

Jan

14%

12

from official

Week's

...

a25%

—_

Paramount Pictures Inc

RR

__

—

—

Ohio Oil Company.—
Packard Motor Car Co

Pennsylvania

Sale Price

Feb

.

City Copper Co

STOCKS—

•

—18

Montgomery Ward & Co

Exchange

inclusive, compiled

97%
43%

25

43%

7% Jan

6%

Jan

7%

100

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

26

26%

405

24%

Jan

26%

Feb

92

92

$4,000

90%

Jan

92

Feb

85

86

3,000

85

Feb

88

Jan

7

7%
26%

7%

7

25

Bonds—

27%

Jan

1814 Jan

27% Jan
' 18V* Jan

St

L

Pub Serv 1st mtge

Scullin

Steel

3s

5s._.L

1959
1941

86

Volume 157

THE COMMERCIAL' & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
Week's

Thursday
Last

STOCKS-

San Francisco Stock Exchange
to Feb.

6

Feb.

Par

12 both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists
Week's

Range

Thursday
Last

of Frices

Sale Price

STOCKS-

for Week

Par

Low

i'Ci.wCiti:

Low

_5 b"

1A0

1.90

1.95

800

1.85

Jan

2.00

3%

4%

300

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

11%

lV/a

11%
8>/a

800

9%

Jan

11%

Feb

1,000

6%

Jan

8%

Feb

—

.

8

..

7>/2

Co

Valley

80

108%

20

A——

California N

of

4%

Sugar common—

1.75

.

—

;

California

*

Co capital—

Preferred

w

■.

1.75

4%

Feb

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

27 y2

Jan

31

Feb

612

23

Jan

25 %

Jan

31

53

4% W-:- 250

—

;

.

44

Feb

Jan

1.60

Feb

100

17%

Feb

17%

Feb

170

17%

Feb

17%

21%

Jan

25

Feb

3,145

11 "/a

Jan

13%

Feb

285

81%

Jan

92

Feb

17%

12%

■:

17%
25
13 y2

91

13%

*

92

D1 Giorgio Fruit Corp common—
"Preferred
——-———

35

■

•

'

■

El Dorado Oil Works—

Preferred

(WW)

———

Motors

Corp

—

10

common__L■■■■:

Co

•.

~

*

•

Ltd—-.--——.——*

">

300

9%

Feb

10%

47%

918

44%

Jan

1,305

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

165

32%

Feb

-

5%

10% ;;:
13

,

32%

2,222

17%

11%

11%

55%

51

18%

397

16% Jan

6

6%

6%

•

Class B

Salt

Y

Lockheed Aircraft Corp_

—-

..

1

Jan

Jan

17%

19%

170

18%

Feb

19%

Feb

11

1,905

8%

Jan

11

Feb

819

3%

Jan

4%

:

13

—■

■

l'

v

-L

—■

23%

;

45

Corp

34%

26%

26%

a2.60

Cities

Service

Co

3

Coi__;————

Occidental

Petroleum
Moffat

O'Connor
Oliver

10

Bond

3

3%

Class

AA_———

•

Idaho

Feb

United Filters "B"——_——

Paauhau

6%

Plant—

Sugar

2.65

Pacific Coast Aggregates-——

dividend

$5

Jan

11%

Feb

5%, Jan

6%

Jan

.17%

Feb

Feb

10%

150

6%

103

17%

640

151/2

Jan

6%

-

17%

9%
,

Feb

8%

8%

175

7%

Jan

8%

1

7%

7%

110

7%

Jan

7%

•Jan

5

3%

3%

150

2y8

Jan

3%

Feb

—*

33%

325

31%

Jan

33%

Jan

!

&

Co...!

Share

Co——,

.

33%

-

!

X4

4

440

2.85

Jan

4%

Jan

33%

33%

225

29%

Jan

34%

Jan

International Tel & Tel common—*

a7%

7%

60

6%

Jan

7%

Jan

Feb

Nickel

of

5

Feb

5

Feb

MJ&M&M Cons-

13c

lie

Jan

15c

Jan

18%

Jan

18

Feb

5

1

—.

5

—

Feb

Montgomery Ward & Co

46 %

Feb

Mountain

31%

Jan

Nash-Kelvinator

Corp

Jan

N

R

20%

Feb

North

American

Aviation————___l

2.55

Feb

North

American Co common——10

12%

6%

Feb

4,200

4

Jan

6

•

1.60

5%

100

14

Jan

Jan
Jan

>

1.10

>

Y

R

——5c
_*

cap—

|

Sugar Co.i-———

Packard

Motor Co

common

Pennsylvania RR

■s:

Jan

37%

Feb

1.60

Jan

2.00

Feb

6%

Feb

7.

295

10%

Jan

12%

Feb

12 .:;X

165

9%

Jan

10%

Jan

12%

4

4

33%

100

10%

Jan

11%

Feb

7

12%

:

45

100

2.00

"X 7

•

800

38

1.90

5

■

4
'

a3%

■;/*■■

3% //

9 V*

525

9%

Feb

33%

98

14

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

24%

Jan

Feb

10

8%

Jan

25%
10%

525

27%

Jan

31 *A

Feb

.1,725

5%

Jan

7%

Feb

150

14%

Jan

15%

Feb

160

5%

Feb

23%

200

19 y8

Jan

23%

Feb

5y2

30

5V2; Jan

5%

Jan

11V4

11%

1,145

107/8

Jan

11%

Feb

22%

63

21 y2

Jan

22%

Feb

140

30y8

Jan

31

Feb

25

28%

Jan

29%

Jan

110

AVa

Jan

5%

48 y4

Jan

49%

Feb

5%

Jan

7%

Feb

25%
10%

31 y4

•

31 »/4

6%

7%

15%

*

'•

15%

''X-:' ■■>/-'■

X

33%

Feb

Jan

15C

Jari

Riverside Cement Co class A

*

Jan

15%

Feb

Schumach Wall Bd preferred—^.—
Shasta Water Co common..

<*

23%

*

5%

Jan

7%

500

6%

Feb

6 ya

Feb

102

2.40

Jan

2.70

Republic

Feb
Feb

2.65

'*■•'_

—

Feb

4%

&%

♦

Radio Corp of America^

>

12%

1,425

614

31%

10c

12

7%

20

29

1,000
.

v

v

Steel

Corp

common

•

6

5%

.

Socony-Vacuum Oil capital—

:

Feb

50

25 'A

10%

capital

Inc

4

160

a

Co——-—.

Pullman

Jan

5%

;

Pioneer Mill

.

3

85

Feb

a22%

——

.

"I,-;-".

Feb

11c

Feb

12%

a37%

—

City Copper;

Central

Olaa

?

-

1.20 Feb

Jan

2.50

>

Feb

Jan

16%

15c

all%

2%

86

25%

31%

23
:

11 */4

So Calif Edison Ltd common..

26%

Feb

30%

Jan

33

Jan

X
'

5VaVo

Standard Brands
Standard

Oil

104%

29 %

211

28%

Jan

29V2

Jan

27

:

833

26%

Jan

27%

Jan

Studebaker

36%

38

38

1,317

33%

Jan

38

Feb

Sun

105%

102 %; Jan

77

104% 105%

i;
.

;

■■■-':

15%

15%

240

14 J4

16%

Feb

Pac

91%

93%

311

90

93%

Feb

9!14

9'4

100

7

9%

Title

:

United

Feb

preferred—*
Tel & Tel common.————100

P & T common-—--*
R E & R Co Ltd preferred
——100
Rayonier Incorp common
—1
Preferred
.25
Puget Sound

Vs

Jan

223

12%

450

liy4

Jan

29

120

29

Feb

68

12% Feb
B

Feb

29

of

N

Westates
•'

49%

25

—_

7%

A

__4

20

Petroleum

.,

403

7%'

235

20

20

preferred

6

Feb

Feb

25

20

100

16%

16%

>

15%

Feb

20

Feb

Feb

'•-.'J

.t». 4»'. •-

Jan

16%

a29%

common

30 Ve

206

28

Jan

30%

Feb

51 '/a

51%

466

48%

Jan

Feb

9%

270

7%

Jan

51%
9%

Feb

15c

Jan

1.60

Feb

,
•

.

:

1

common.

Preferred —l.

Western Union

5 %

.

Aircraft Corp common

Warner Bros Pictures

■

5%

5%

common

class

Co

28%

49%

it
...

J.:

Co

Guaranty

31

31

_

Inc

United States Steel

>

Feb

71

64

71

12 %
29

______

.

_

a28%

Corporation

McKee Slbk

?

Feb

Pacific Public Service 1st

__

preferred

29%

..."

—————

Jan

preferred

26%

a;
.

23%

1,924

32

.

Corp common————

2,011

26%

32

2ft

1st preferred——i—

Feb

90c

Canada—*

Jan

26%

6 % 1st preierred—^———s— .25
25
$xfcVn 1st preferred

5%

Feb

36%

Jan

'

Paciflo Gas & Electric Co common. >25

Pacific Light

4%

Feb

55c

10%

Mary Mines -Corp.—l

6%

>

Jan

36 y4

5,498

200

2.60

>

3%

115

90c

Feb

Jan

49

23 «/4

7%

.'.v'''.

■

Jan

2.70

International

7%

14

v

45%

>.

80c

—10

Feb

Jan

36%

Corporation

Feb

1.80

5,730

4%

a36%

——_

common—

Electric

General

»4 Feb

915

lie

-

Feb

3

'

Elec

2.50

29

26%

155

——5.

11

7%

1:'HA 'rr

Jan

Jan

3

8

'

Insurance

33~%

26%

46%

.

•V

Occidental

33%

1,015

31%

1,300

9%

Feb

Jan

2.60

100

Del—

of

a34%

Feb

1.20

Cons————- _10

Feb

7%

Jan

1.10

American Oil

23%

Jan

549

.

22

1.10

North

Feb

6y4

400

7%

al31% 135

110

6%.

2.50

23%

153

23%

7%

.

30%

3,491

•

Jan

100

Mcnasco Manufacturing Uo common -1

■'

30

410

261

—,

Jan

23 y4

16%

Company

30

31%

16%

North American Invest common—X 100

10

:•

23%

2.55

& 7%

Jan

31%

2.25

7%

265

Jan

Copper Corp common——*
Bancorporation ————»
McBryde Sugar Co——
5

16%

*

Jan

Jan

11%

23%

Kennecott

5

Natomas

Feb

29

255

100

30

/

13

Jan

25

40

265

30

Jan

18 >4

395

6Vfl

141

,

27%

260

4%

Marine

19%

■

13

27%

260

Feb

55% Feb

Feb

1,150

*

Magnin & Co I common—
March Calculating. Machine——-

4%

Feb

7

Jan

5%

2.45

Magnavox Co Ltd..—

Feb

Jan

6%

15%

Jan

57/s

■

11%

10%

6%

400

31

5%

894

6

19%

Libby McNeill & Libby—— —7

Jan

10%

1
Bunker Hill & Sullivan————-2%>;

.

75e

207

46%

31

'V:

Co—

17'%

100

4

3%

———:—••

46 y2

Leslie

Jan

200

:

18%

18V*

Feb

17%

840

——

Langendorf United Bakeries class A.i*

32%

Feb

18

103

Feb

Jan

11,565

5

13

100

4%

28%

320

7

3

Cur tiss-Wright

350

•

Jan

17%

*

Jan

66c

4

19%

—100

Feb

i8 %

6

& Tel

10%

66C

15% Jan

16%

■

32 %

18

—___.—.lO

Preferred

■

Feb

40

Consolidated Edison Co of NY.———*;
Consolidated Oil Corp
*

'V

v

17%

1,040

4%

27%

-

—100

260

32'/8

18

33%

17%

17%

4%.

300

5V8

Hunt Brothers common———10
-

Oil

1

——

47%: Feb

51

Honolulu

31%

Feb

10%

American Factors Ltd capital—.. —20
American Radiator & Stand Sanit—••_*

Jan

1
Ins Co capital——>>10
Corp capital—-——*

Home F & M

Feb

'■

10

Agricultural Co
Bank & U T—

Aviation

9%

13

.

19

Jan

Unlisted--'

Jan

'

r:

Jan

6%

.

Bendix Aviation Corp—.
Blair & Co Inc capital—

75%

....

32 y8

-SY&i.

15%

40

7

Yellow Checker Cab Co series 2— —50

Feb

65

10 y2

*

435

31%

Preferred

Jan

Jan

Development

Holly

38
64

-

Feb

19

33

17%

Atchison Top & Santa Fe

74

-■■

25

11%

...

Wells Fargo

Jan

3%

Jan

;v

———

California

Feb

41c

Jan

24

17

32%

..10

_

Feb

3%

100

18%

-

_..10

common—

20c

4io

Jan

Feb

Feb

9

25

4%

Feb

47'/a

5%

200

3%

7% Jan

'

14%

,

9%

47%

41c

3%

17

•

Jan

8

Jan

121

•

730

33

Anglo National Corp common A—
Argonaut Mining Co.—

202

*

Gladding McBean & CO
Golden State Co, Ltd—
Pine

A

10%

m-4

Feb

35

Jan

13

20

41
.

Jan

American Viscose Corp.————,— .14
Anaconda Copper Mining50

75 y2

65

10%

9

25

5

Equipment Co common^..

Waialua

Feb

74%

65

_2y2

Genl Paint Corp common-—.;——
Preferred
i

Hawaiian

41

,

'

10

General Metals Corp capital

■

•

.

10

Indemnity

Fireman's Fund

General

50

—

Co—

Ins Co—-^4—--

Fund

7%

200

14%

6%

Jan
Jan

33

175

8

14%

:

■

125

35

8

"

it

Capwell Co common-

Emporium
Fireman's

*

5%

564

6%

33%

1,105

25

Lines Corp..
Consolidated Oil—

American Tel

'5%

10%

Feb

100

Universal
Victor

of

Co

United Air

Feb

Jan

93c

25

5"

Preferred

53 y4

42%

900

17%

17'A

.

,i

Crown Zellerbach Corp commons-

Jan

650

53 y4

44

1.30

:

"

■

,

1.45

53%

43%

^

'

'

■

—:

—

*

A_———-

25 y4

'

—:

25

31

Oil

10%
.20c

•

Transamerlca Corp
Union

2.50

8%

—

Oil

Ass'd

Water

Tide

Jan

37/a

Super Mold Corp capital

Feb

Jan

'

Consolidated Aircraft Corp common —-1

class

Jan

3%

"

—.-

'

Co commonl._
Mining Co common— 1
Columbia Broadcasting System .B— -2%
Central Eureka

Ind

1.50

300

25

25%

Packing Corp common-

Chem

100

4%

31

Caterpillar Tractor

Cons.

1.75

4»/a

Californio Art Tile class A——
California Ink

108% .Beb

Jan

102

4%

Bishop Oil Co—————
Calamba

10

108%

t-l 0 CO

2.05

*

Standard Oil Co of California.—.
Bank

100

Ltd—,—

Co.,

High

2.50

—

Pacific Co.

Southern

Spring

Low

2.50

——-

——.—

Range for 1942

High

10%

■

—

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A.
Soundview Pulp Co common——
South Calif Gas Co pfd series A_

Jan

4%

Accessories

..u

common

Shares

2.50
—.si,
"X

Corp

Aeronautical

Rvan

High

10
Mining Co——
-20
Anglo Caiif National Bank
—
5
Atlas Imp Diesel Engine—

Aircraft

Alaska Juneau Gold

Oil

Warrants

Range Since January 1

Shares

High

C.U

..KUiUlu^tunll^

Richfield

for Week

Low

Republic Petroleum Co common—

Sales

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

1.55

Telegraph—,

9

.

15c

1.50
31

--

15c

:

1,090

,

1.60

9c

■

3,660

,31

1.25

190

31

Jan

Jan
Feb

31

Feb

Feb

CANADIAN MARKETS-- Listed and Unlisted
Thursday

Week's
Range

Last

Ureal Slock Exchange

STOCKS—

Sale Price
Par

Canadian Funds

for Feb.

(Prices

12 to

Week's

Thursday
Last

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS—
Per

Low

Agnew-Surpass Shoe preferred
100
Aluminium Ltd —————*
Preferred
————,—-50
Asbestos

—

121

.

•

__

■ ■

*

,

>24%

450

144%

Gurd

101%

Feb

102%

Feb

Gypsum, Lime & Alabastme

21%

.

8%

Jan

25%

5

15

15%

Jan

109

Feb

14%

10,9

—

(Charles)

15y2

15%

15%

2,784

14%

26

23 y2

26

175

23%

3%

4

564

7

7

60

Bruck Silk Mills-—

3%

—* > V—

—

Jan

Hamilton

Howard Smith Paper common

:

Canada Cement common———*

94

Jan

Hudson

149%

Jan

Canada

North.

Power

Jan

16% Jan

W

Jan

26

Feb

2

Jan

4

5%

Jan

8

Jan

Preferred

Nickel of Canada com

International

.

*

Co Ltd——

15%

Jan

International Petroleum

Feb

12%

Jan

International

110

5%

Jan

Lake

the

Jan

Massey-Harris

4%

'■

6%

6%

9%
34%

6%

713

65

95

Jan

31%

participating

preferred

Canadian Celanese common
Canadian

25

.

Jan

32

;

100

Canadian Industrial .Alcohol class A_j•

-

.

Class

"B"

>.

Canadian Pacific Railway—

Cockshutt

—25

Plow————_—*:

Consolidated Mining & Smelting——5,

305

14 y2

Jan

8%

5 Va

265

Jan

8%

Jan

97%

Jan

.5%

Jan

Jan

5%

Jan

47/B

205

15%

Jan

5

150

Jan

4%

300

97%
4%
5%'

Jan

5%

Jan

U8x

4%

94

30

Feb

12

Jan

98%

Jan

255

27%

Feb

28%

Jan

1,675

12

Jan

13%

Feb

27%

28

13

13%

12

12

12

411

12

7

20

7

Jan

33

13%
101

Jan

7

Jan

38%

Jan

Feb

Montreal Loan

33

Jan
Feb

Jan

9

Jan

Jan

V 30

Feb

30

335

19

38%

390

18%

18

18%

895

9

9

102

»

_

102

102

——

12% Jan
7 Va Feb

7%

&

Jan

6

Jan

10

Jan

102

Feb

Jan
Feb

75

102

Feb

370

19

Jan

6%

690

5%

Jan

6%

367

6%

Jan

7%

1,197

24%

Jan

27

Jan

13

Feb

27

Jan

7%

^3/4

26%

13

13

25

13

27

211

26

23%

.

Feb

26%.

25

Mortgage..

17
,

23%

7
:

26

Light Heat' fr Power Cons

.

39%
18%

6

6

•

X

.

23

23%

■

50

:

Jan

Jan

Jan
Feb

Jan

7%
27%

37%

*

Mont

115

4

■>

165

8%

National

Breweries

Preferred

».

common—
——

.—

30
805

4%
4

50

110

7%

7%

8%

9%

9%

325

42%

41%

42%

1,056

17%
3%

Jan
Jan

an

19%
O

National Steel

Feb

w

Corp
Noranda Mines Ltd..

37

37

36%

Jan

45%

43%

45%

636

38

Jan

45%

44

45 y4

2,023

40

Jan

24%

23%

24%

250

-

^

»

Car

;•
*.

.1' '''

10

39

.

Jan

45%

:

Feb

45%

Feb

Jan

Jan

5

Feb

15

Feb

Ottawa Car

*

Ogilvie Flour Mills common—,—

Jan

3%
12

4

Aircraft..—<y—

F«b

8%

Jan

9Va

Jan

9%

Jan

Power

3774.

Jan

43*/a

Jan

Price

6%

Ottawa L H & Power common^v-— 100

9,006

9%

Jan

; ;

25

'

>15

"/

12%

15

15

97

9

common.—

McColl-Frontenac, Oil

340

32

4%

4%
>.

Locomotive

Jan

71

...

Jan

30

r

"Canadian

22

125

*

—

9%

19

—

Woods

Jan

30

30

•

:

Converters

Jan

13

common.—

7%

;

28 Va

8%'

> —>>

of

Power

34%

Jan

9

1,022

v

Jan
Jan

92

66

'

1%

22

13%

Public Service preferred... 100

4%
94

32

25

101

•

Feb

9%

Canadian Car & Foundry common—A—

Feb

22

13

*

11%

32

——50

5%-preferred—

Canadian Bronze common———

5

101

—

_

14%

i

Jan

Feb

225

34

4

,

13

Mining——

600

6%
9%
34 %

Corp—....—.*

Canada Steamship common-—;—._*■

25

101

Imperial Oil Ltd——-—
Imperial Tobacco of Can common. ..5

Bay

14%

4%

Feb

5

7

14%

11%

94

4

27%

Feb

11%

t_

Preferred———100

Jan

5
*

100

14%
11%

Feb

3

5%

__

Jamaica

Products class A—————*. •
Dredging——.'——5

Building

Bulolo Gold.

5%

;*

Feb

Bridge

'

•

141

168

144% 145

*
*

J

*

common

Jan

13%

680

*

—

50c

335

Jan

——

P—

B

Class

Feb,

4

R>/4

.

_>100

Jan

British Columbia Power Corp cl A

Brazilian T L &

High

50c

14 y2

14%

Wares common—

Preferred

124%

20

15%
109

General Steel

Jan

619

13%

Low
100

22

Players Canadian Corp.——*
Foundation Co of Canada—
*

Feb

3 Oft %

14%

—100

A
Bell Telephone Co of Canada

Range Since January 1

50c

5

—

Preferred

Bathurst Power & Paper

Shares

High

3%

—

*

"B'

111

> Feb

306

109

High

Low

123

15%
:

Range Since January 1
111

121

24

—100

Shares

High

101 Va 102

class

—*

Famous

10

——-*
common—.——*

Preferred

for Week

111

101%

Electric

English

50c

—

Sales

111

Corp—

Associated Breweries

Kootenay Power —
Enamel & Heating Prod-

npiled from official sales lists
reported next week)

Feb. 11 both inclusive,

Feb. (> to

Low

*

East

Sales
for Week

of Prices

Corp of Canada.———
Bros &

Ooebec

Power

.

*

Co Ltd common

•

.

9%

*

15

—.

4'/a

6%

7

6%

7%

75
110
.

1,766

9%

10

290

14%

15

360

Jan

24%

Feb

4

Jan

4%

Jan

6%

Jan

7

6

Jan

7%

Feb

9%

Jan

Jan

22%

14

Jan

10%
15%

Jan

Jan

'

——100

Dominion Glass common

Dominion Steel & Coal B—————25
Dominion

Stores

Ltd

————»*

Dominion Tar & Chemical

Dryden Paper

For

28%

common—*

—

footnotes see page

26y4




385

26

'■

Jan

29%

26%

145

24%

Jan

27

11%

13

Feb

Jan

130

122

325

J3

5

122

120

95/8

9%

9%

532

8%

Jan

8

7'/4

8

505

5%

Jan

6%

6%

*

6

6

110

6

Jan

6%

Jan

2

2

380

1.75

Jan

Jan

13

13

Jan

Jan

.12%
—

.

632.

29

26 y4

Seagrams common———*,

Distillers

Dominion Bridge
—,——_*
Dominion Coal preferred———25

.5%

8

,

Regent Knitting common
St

Lawrence

Corp

*

Common——

Jan

50
—
preferred..
100
Paper preferred—
•
Shawinigan Water & Power..—

Steel Co of Canada common.—

Feb

Jan

50

6%
6

10%

Feb

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

75

5%

Feb

6%

Jan

Class

St.

—'.

105

12 Va

Jan

2%
13%

32%

33%

111

32%

Feb

35%

Jan

18

17%

18

862

17 Va

Jan

18%

Jan

63%

63%

63%

116

5"a*

J-»n

f%

Feb

69

69

69

167

66%

Jan

69

Feb

A

Lawrence

Preferred

,——

—

—.

it

25

■

Jan

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CANADIAN MARKETS

Listed and Unlisted

-

Sales

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Thursday
Last

Last

Range for 1942

for Week

Range

Shares

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Sales

Week's

Thursday

Week's

Sale Price

STOCKS-

-

Monday, February 15, 1943

Range Since January 1

'

''

Steel

United

"B"

Class

Par

61/2

Feb

Feb

250

41/8

Jan

5

Feb

2%

Jan

3%

3%

3%

Feb

1,050

21

3%

Feb

Jan

2 %

2.521

34 %

150

341/a

Feb

Wood

Jan

106

132

132

137

137

129

Jan

1341/2

Feb

42

133

/—100

132

Jan

140

Jan

1371/a

Royal Bank of Canada..

151

Jan

147

12

of )—..100

Bank

(Canadian

Commerce

150

Cadillac

Feb

to

both

11

for

(Prices

12

reported

Last

6 r/e

Power

&

Paper

Oil

Home

Ltd—!

Co

Oil

Homestead

Oils

&

preferred

lr/r

cumulative

Beauharnois
&

Brewers

preferred...

Power

of

Dist

British

Co

Columbia

Calgary
Canada

Can

6pfd——

Dominion

&

Malting

North

Canadian

Preferred
Canadian

/V

Jan

1.00

Jan

5%

351

5%

Jan

6%

Jan

6'A

15

10

13%

Feb

1514

Jan

Acme

9%

76

9%

Jan

9%

Jan

Alberta

5

Jan

Alberta

5

786

20

•

/..

Jan

19%

Jan

18

11

Jan

20

Feb

Preferred

99%

Jan

101'4

Feb

Aldermac

18

12
340

19%

Jan

/ 19 %

Feb

Algoma

5'*

39

33

36 34

Jan

3914

Jan

15

85

Jan

90

Jan

1.90

2

785

30-14

32

552

27%

Jan

32

Feb

17

17

25

16%

Jan

1714

Feb

■V:

/

1.45 Jan

214

163

1.30

1.40

1.75

1.75

1.75

Ltd....

10

148

Jan

164

Feb

162

Feb

164

135

3%

Jan

34

335

25 %

/

Jan

44

39%, Feb

15:

Ltd

Alcohols

Commercial

Steel

/.

2%:

Dominion Engineering
Dominion

Oilcloth

Works Ltd.

•

Anglo

Gold

Aunor

Mines

1.00

Jan

165

5

Jan

6%

Jan

8 %c 1014 c

18,100

6c

Jan

10 %c

Feb

ISC

300

9c

Jan

18c

2%

2%

100

2

Jan

106

109

854

15 %C

20c

35,847

Nova

Bank

of

Tor on 1,0...

/•! 45

Feb

8%

Feb

2%

Jan

614

Consol

65c

Jan

85c

Jan

85

26

11%

11%

•

Bear

.-./Aw/

/;'/

—*

4

//;■. 4

Lake

John

St

...—*

22

21 %

"A"

14 %

1414

■

1st

class

13%

10

1

25c

'/

55c

65c

3.75

3.75

150

22c

22c

3,000

10

10

Distilleries

Melchers

Mitchell,

Robert
Island

Power

Scotia

Nova

L

&

Bidgood

Can

Y)_.

24 %

Jan

26

Jan

Blue

9%

Jan

1214

Jan

414

Jan

Ribbon

Preferred

Jan

Feb

1.63 Feb

1.35 Jan

8%c
4%c

15c

Jan

Jan

5%c

Jan

Jan

242

6

222

Jan

242

Feb

235

235

6

235

Jan

240

Jan

9%C

lie

4,300

13'4c 16l4c

29.200

79c
16

9%C
14 %c

/%'

14

814c

Jan

11 %c

Feb

10c

Jan

19c

Jan

71c

Jan

80c

Jan

15

79c

600

16%

105

Jan

16%

3

11014

Feb

110%

Feb

146

70

140%

Jan

150

Jan

14c 1514 c

40,600

914c

Jan

614

Jan

145

145

x

14%c

—

31

16c

8

Jan

1614

4%

Feb

4%

84

29%

Jan

32%

Feb

Jan

10c

Jan

14c

Feb

9%c

20,400

12c

14c

17,744

9%c

3'/?.

Jan

Brazilian Traction Light &

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

British

Mines.

—*

8.90

8.25

15%

15%

15%

19

18%

19

19

19%

;7 12%
13%

25

Jan

22

Feb

■Jan

15

19

600

19

—

Oil

British

Columbia

Packers..—'

0

Columbia

Power

class A

—0

Jan

'

13%

Feb

-

Class

Jan

30c

Jan

11

Jan

Brown

Ankerite

Gold

Jan

Feb

Buffalo

6

1714

Feb

25c

Feb

2nd

90

92%

9214

10

Jan

614

6%

55

104 104%

11

102

100

58

Feb

30

Feb

55c

18,800

46c

Jan

55c

Jan

i3c ■:

48,900

4%c

Jan

13c

Feb

105%

Feb

9214

Feb

Jan

614

_*

5c

4%c

10

•

58

58

49%

49%

10414

24

0
!_•

9%

9'4

1.55

1.41

1914

19%

3 %

4%

1914

Ltd...—*

'

/

1.94 Feb

3%c

Jan

6'Ac

Feb

350

14'A

Jan

15%

Jan

9%

Jan

10

Jan

Feb

24

Feb

10

~1

29c

*

3

—*

4%

Ltd.

Oil

Bread

50

1.61

—

Calmont

common—

3

15,675

32c

25c

•/■-■■

10

/

29,100

24

914

/ 1.15 Jan
21c

Feb
:

Jan

1.61 Feb

32c

Jan

Feb

55

3 /

Jan

3%

Feb

4%

262

4%

Jan

514

Jan

95

4

92

Jan

95

Feb

105

3

105

Jan

106

Feb

3%

•:

4%

•

Feb

Camada Cement

common../..—.

95

100.

Preferred

58

Feb

105

37'A

37%

Jan

5014

270

19%

Jan

19%

Feb

3%

Feb

>4

Feb

!

4

Feb

137

Mortgage:
100
Steamship common————*
Preferred
50

Can

Permanent

class

B

Feb

.614

Feb

Jan

88%

Feb

140

30

124

Feb

140

Jan

0%

9

9%

1,272

8%

Jan

9%

33%

34%

423

3114

Jan

34'A

Feb

19%

19%

25

18

Feb

24:

Jan

"

...

Feb

Jan

614
7914

34%

——

Wire

Canada

39%

3614

10
30

233

V

88%

Canada

180

6%

85

140

—_—

...——

39

6%
88%

—*

Power....'

Northern

Packers

95.

105

Co Ltd—

Canada

47%

'■25

.//

24

1st preferred..—.0

Linen Mills

■

10414

1.60 Jan

Feb

3,000

119,325

14%

9%

2,875

6 'Ac

14%

:

preferred:—
Calgary «te Edmonton Corp Ltd

Jan

Jan

6%

;

1.94

Products Ltd

Caldwell

Feb

Feb

3 %c

Jan

Jan

Jan

25c

105%

Jan

19r'«

1.85

Canadian

I6V2

6

Feb

Jan

234c

9'AC

Building

4

27

23',4

12c

Burlington Steel Co common..

:;/•;/

Feb

Jan

60

1.85

Feb

5%

..,19'.4

20

—0

Feb

:

Jan

80.700

Mines.—*

Corp.-.——L_

Oil

17

10

18 %

30

52c

15%

100

Feb

20

:

21

53c

1314

25c

19%

3%c

24

Jan

5%

16%

Feb

3%C

29%

Oil..

Jan

17 %

Jan

18%

23%"

27

3%c

——-*

Porcupine Mines, Ltd——..1

Broulan

Jan

•

.

/_°

B

Dominion

10

1,345

9.00 Feb

7.40 Jan

14%

734/.

2,570

'/■

-Jan

15c

10

1.170

9.00

Pwr com:.*
*

Ltd—

American

Jan

■,

Jan

Feb

Jan

Jan

Feb

45
.14

8c

1

Mines.^———

Feb

8

32%.

8%C

914 c

Gold

Feb

4%

8

4%

Bobjo Mines,

2%

503

4.

Jan

110% 110%

79c

110%

50

15%

105% 105%

—

*

Co

Mills

Flour

Can

Feb

22c

242

242

common..:!

Corp

11

-IT1

H_—*

preferred—

$1 cumulative
Western

Feb

3.75

Feb

151

-

—

14%

—...

Si Worts Ltd

65c

Jan

Jan

—

Canada

Walker-Gooderhatn

Jan

3

20c

150

Gold
—

Canada Malting

(N

47c

1

1

Hats

100

17

25c

105%

6'// cum pfd..100

Power

Steel

Jan

11,200

100

455

5%

Ltd———.——0
Transport Co
—0

States

Feb

l%c

150

Canada Crushed Stone—.—————:'- *
Southern

2,400

16

13%

25o

Page-Hevsey Tubes,

United

102%

Feb

5!4c

Canada.—.———100

Kirkland

Biltmore

Canada

Provincial

Feb

114c

5c

—1

15%

17 VB

._—_*
—*

6# "cum pfd—.100

P

Jan

150

—

Jan

4

10%c

V

13%.

16%

0

Co..

6,550

1.56

-100

-

__ _

15%

17

*

Co Ltd..

Montreal

1.63

10c 10 %c

1.56

...1

preferred

25

390

•

25c

5% pld—100
Ltd.———.4—*

Ltd

28,425

61c

100

140

13%

————

101

2,000

3.75

A....:

Bell Telephone of

Feb

130

14%

Paper Co-

&

Power

preferred

Massey-Harris Co

1,176

114c

Jan

12514

100

Beattie Gold Mines

Buffalo
MacLaren

101 102%

Feb

914

Jan

.

1

225

1

22

0

Paper——._—*

&

Pwr

106

114 c

-.1

J

& Radium

23

293

414

Utilities'

3oO

Feb

20c

Feb

8%

100

124

Jan

110

Jan

8%

101%

>-1

.-w/—

_

Exploration

British
International

Feb

41 a

,

3

—

•

Jan

9c

120

0

Mining

25

15%

Co

Insurance

48%

8%

121%

1

British
Fire

Halifax

15 %c

0

...

Scotia—

100

4%

107'4

1

-

Mines

Metals

Jan
Jan

24

3

A

16c

18c

LOW

Feb

1214

314

400

15

Voting Trust.

Companies

/

■

_

,„i.

of

Jan

75C

3

Ltd

of Canada

Motor

Fraser

10»4c

0

Gold-.:.—,
Ltd

Mines.,

Bralorne

Ford

High

Jan

5%

100

Ltd

Porcupine

Bank

Jan

12

1.633

1514

Ltd—_L".

Aircraft

Fleet

Range Since January 1

Shares

5%

0

-

—

Huronian

Jan

3

6%

—.5.00

Airtraft Limited

for Week

.

0

_____*

:

Jan

4%

34

Jan

3%

preferred._100

7%

Dairies Ltd

Fairchild

.'..///

Sales

Range

70c

———A

Anglo Canadian

Bonetal
Eastern

Week's
of Prices

400

100

Montreal.

Jan

26

26

preferred'———20
Paper Co Ltd—————*

Donnacona

|

be reported next week)

12 to

100

—.

Mines

Gold

of

2%

70c

—/

-

Woollens

Dominion

Feb

85c

—-.1

Preferred

Amm

Bagamac

V6 %

614

—0

Ltd....*

Co

Lino

&

//

:

Feb

High

i/

Bank

135

//•'/•

24

Corp

Paper

t

Feb

9

24%

Jan

850

—

•

Bankfield

300

2%

3%

6%
314

preferred...—...5
Ltd
:
Cub Aircraft Corp Ltd..
:
*
Alcohol

Consolidated

4%c

Jan

2114

Exchange

Last

common.——:

Ltd

Beatty Bros
Commercial

'

414c Jan

270.

Low

common—.

Corp

Jan

Jan

8%

80
80

12%

12%

23''s

common....*

8% *•/:

8%

8%

12%'

—15

preferred..

3c

100

24%

Par

1

Copper

1.45 Feb

1.75 Feb

40

4%

44

Grain

2

Jan

85c

300
■

32

:

_*

Ltd.—

Products

Food

2,800

.

../

Jan

4-%

4%
33^

—r—0
preferred...—i_,__100
Westinghouse Co Ltd——0

cumulative

5Vr

24

Canadian Funds

/•'

Consolidated—

Base

Catelli

/

9c

Feb

50

164

163

1.30

cumulative

Canadian

162

—

163

—-1

cum

;

—

Aluminium

86

pfd—0

Co...

Inv

P

Viclcers

Canadian

7'/

&

P

16,085

3.30

2.93

Jan

5

17%

39

32

preferred————100

Marconi

Canadian

1.25 Feb

3.30 Feb

Thursday

...

Pacific

5

85

A:

.

Canadian Industries Ltd class B—*

Canadian

1.07 Jan
2.66 Jan

24%

'—0

Paper common..

Pacific

19%

19%

Dredge & Dock Co Ltd..—*

cumulative

700

Price

Oil:

&

Feb

3,800

9c

/■/■/:'

preferred
Gas

Jan

40c

4%c: 4%c:

4%C.

--l

//''-.■:////■
Abitibi Power &

Aquarius
T'<

■

High]'"-.,

65c

101 101%

101
19 %

—0

.1—

•:•.!'

4c

40c

Jan

1/25

3.25

——*

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1 /
Low

20

common.—2

Ltd

Breweries

Feb

4.60 Feb

1.25

.1.25

(Prices for Feb.

High

5

pfd._—_—100

7 '*•

High
2.35 Feb

16c

Jan

.36C

40c

*

!/'//"'

Shares

19

19

100
.*

30c

Low:

'

Ltd——:——__.—0

Co

Power

—

Sugar Co

214c Jan

i

1.90 Jan
12c

Feb/6 to Feb. II both inclusive, compiled from official sales lists

"Vl'i.

400

15

Ltd....——0

Ltd

Co

Pwr

Canada

6,500

Ltd.———

Oil Co

Sales

80C

9%

Ltd.—.../_'*

Oil

American

4c

;—-——

/

5%

5 V2

Ltd—5

Vancouver

Packers

British

314 c

3%c

Toronto Slock

80c

100
0

Ltd—...

Corp

3.60 Jan

Ltd—.—

Gas

Ltd

week)

next

of Prices

Low

*
100

common.:

200

Co Ltd——:—-*

Gas

for Week

Range

Sale Price
Par

Abltibl

4.60

/

Week's

Thursday
SIOCKS-

4.50

Funds

be

to

1

Ltd——;——

Co
&

inclusive, complied from official sales lists

Feb.

1,000

-V-//"'.'*

Montreal Curb Market
Feb.

100

16c

—1.00

Ltd—

Mines

Oil
Oil

Foothills

Royalite

(5

2.25

16C

;

'/'•:,//

:

Pacalta

Canadian

2.25

—1

Waite Amulet Mines Ltd

Dalhousie

100

Montreal-:

—1

Ltd
Towagmac Exploration Co Ltd_
Teck Hughes Gold Mines

Oils—

of

High

Feb

Banks—
Bank

Low

High :

:

4,324

5

3%

29 %

—

—,—,

61/2

110

3%

—a-a.—-———,.-,.100

Preferred

6 V2

4%

*
—*

Corp—,—

Winnipeg Electric class A—.—;

Low

High

6 %

Transit common—*

City Rapid

Twin

Low

Far

'

•

—

Feb

Mines—

*.

11c

Jan

20c

Feb

214 c

Feb

3c

Feb

15c

20c

35.500

/■ 2 'Ac

3c

6,000

15c

15c

500

12c

Jan

15c

Jan

9c

9c

100

Sc

Jan

9c

Jan

15 %c

*

Ltd..:—

Mines

Arno

—*

Ltd.—

Aldennac Copper Corp

—

Canadian

Bakfries

Malartic Gold

Canadian

,

1

Limited....——

Mines

•

—

50c

50c

Mines Ltd—0

52c

lc

lc

lc

5%.c

5%c

1,000

:

5%

1st pfd.t

Ltd—

Mines

19'A

...—

19%

125

Feb

5!4c

Feb

Malartic Mines Ltd

Jan

25
Canadian Celanese common——*
Preferred
100

Canncrs

Convertible preferred

1914

Feb

2014

Consol.

J.-M.

Shore

Lake

'

Mines

Mines

Joliet-Quebec

Ltd—

2,400

1.00

1,500

80c

Jan

Canadian

Dredge

31c

500

21c

Jan

31c

Feb

Canadian

General

Feb

214c

Feb

Can

1%C

2c

2 %c

23,500

1.13 Feb

IV2C

2'Ac

2 %c

1,000

214 c

Feb

11%

11%

11%

535

11%

Feb

4.00

4.00

4.25

300

77c

77c

200

1

:

—

1

Ltd

Mines

1.17

30c

1.13

'

Mines

Gold

400

31

60

20%

290

19

11

11%

Mines

Ltd

1

—1

—:

3.95

77c

Jan

Feb

Red Lake Gold Mines!
Goldfields

Malartic

Moneta

Porcupine

Normetal

Ltd

Corp

Mining

200

2.05

1,200

32 c

.1
0

Ltd..

91c

2.00

...1

—

Mines

9ic

—!_.l

32c

100

79c

Jan

1.70 Jan
32c

Feb

1.18 Jan

214

Feb

c

Feb

4.25

Feb

220

10'4

Cariboo

Canadian

91c

7%

2.06 Feb
Feb

Gold

30

30%

460

135

135

";,//■ 3

17

17%

133

135

■

J.-1 '!

1.03

5,850

78c

Jan

71c

2,700

65c

Jan

72c

.——1

Omega Gold Mines Ltd.
Ontario Nickel—:.——

—

12c

325

12c

Feb

12c

Feb

8'Ac

•

8%c

T——-

17
■

.

9c

14,700

8'4

Jan

11 %c

Jan

71c

71c

100

60c

c

Mines Ltd...——*
Pato Cons Gold Dredging Ltd
...1
Perron Gold Mines Ltd..
——1.00
Pamour

Porcupine

2.25

2.25

2.40

1.03

1.00

1.03

Crow

Crest

Gold

Mines

Gold Mines

Ltd......

,

1,800

Jan

1.85

1.85

100

1.74 Jan

1 '4c

1 %c

500

H4c Feb

3c

3c

4c

14.500

1

Ltd————0

2.20 Jan
91c

1%C

'

Pickle
Red

3,700

Jan

Shawkey Gold Mining Co Ltd

—1

Feb

Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd—.—.—.1

85c

85c

95c

4,100

6614c

Jan

Mines Ltd——:

:—1
Ltd...—....1

42c

42c 43'4 c

2,200

38c

Jan

Ltd—_1

75c

Siscoe Gold

Sladen-Malartic
Sullivan

Mines

Consolidated

Mines

Trethewey

Central

Canada

Central

Pat

1.03 Feb

*

footnotes

see




page

632.

225

15

Jan

18

165

133

Feb

137

Jan
Jan

27%

4%

4%

275

-13

15

200

48c

52c

7,100

9,647

Jan
Jan

15

Feb

43c

Jan

56c

Feb

3%

714

8%

1,200

95c

Jan

60c

70c

203

54c

Jan

4

70C

-

Loan

Gold

&

125

Savings—100

125

125

—1

1.05

1.05

1.11

3,570

1.00

125

Jan

8c

1.500

714c

Jan

65c

Jan

Mines

;

7%C

73'VC

80c

73 %c

89c

18,150

2.40

2.40

2.40

50

Porcupine Mines.—

Chromium
Cochenour

71c

Feb

2.40 Feb
1.04

Jan

Smelt————:—*
Willans Gold Mines..._—1
Plow Co..
*
Mining

&

Collingswood Terminal
Preferred

Commoil

•

93 c

13,380

9%

2,255

6 %

614

5

75c

1.13
.

Feb

Feb

Consolidated

Bakeries

J.00 Feb

Consolidated

Smelting

4c

44c

Feb
Feb

25

6

Jan

7,000

17c

Jan

25c

1,825

20c

Jan

96c

2,700

94c

Feb

10%

5

42%

41%

42%

791

126

128

36

22%

—:

5

22%

44

75c

200

914

Jan

3714

Jan

Jan

39c

39C

500

36c

Jan

45c

Jan

Consumers Gas

73 %c

75c

5,800

68c

Jan

75c

Feb

Cosmos

(Toronto).::—..100

Imperial

Aircraft

Mills.......
0

70C

Jan

6%

6%

94c

94c

6%

20c

24c

Jan

9%

;1Q%

96C

Mines

Feb

2,63

Jan

10%

—...

89c

,

Jan

6 %

*

Commonwealth Petroleum

Feb
Feb

Jan

6

1.85 Feb

114c

Jan

9c

Feb

914

17 %c

—

Ltd

86c

9%
.,

common

....—

■'

90c

9%

2.40 Jan

Feb

70c

Feb

125

Jan

1.35

Feb

8 Vb

1.35

,

Feb

10

7%

7%

Jan

5

-1.25

■

—

Feb

137

1

Central

Cub

For

Ry.

Jan

Feb

Feb

48C

.25
Co.:__:_l
Mines..—.——1

Pacific

Coniaurum
3c

30%

Feb

134

15

:

....

r

x

4%

Ltd com A-—.0

Co

■:

Gold Quartz Mining

Cockshutt.
1

9%
29

Jan

Feb

12c

'

27%

Jan

Chesterville Larder Lake Gold Mines—1

90c

71c

90c

Mines Ltd.4——1

Feb

1114

Jan

■'■/■■ 100

135

A

Feb

32c

Feb

21

Jan

775

29

30

:

,.50

Malartic Gold—_—

Canadian

Feb

Feb

31

Jan

8'A

•

8%'

—

Electric—.:

Locomotive

Canadian

^

...

Alcohol

Indus

11%
77c

I
O'Brien

2Vb

Jan

1.25 Jan

Castle

Madsen

28

28%

■;

'

Gold

Leitch

Mines Ltd

Gold

Lamaque

1.35

Feb

Feb

80

134%' Feb

Jan

11%

——

1.00

1.15

—1

:

Ltd..—....—1.00
Ltd.————0
Gold Mines Ltd.——1

Gold

Eldorado
Francoeur

2.00

30

Canadian Car & Foundry common..:.*

.....

East

132
1.80

20

20
—0

lc

Feb

Preferred

Dome

Jan

31

Feb

Canadian

Jan

129

134

common—.1—

Jan

Feb

66

128

—

514 c

52c

255

1.90

Breweries

Preferred

lc

500

5%c

515

80 /
134

Bank/of CommercP-..-:/)l00

Canadian

50c

2,500

Mines Ltd_„_..l

Mining Corp Ltd——--—----1

Cartier-Malartic Gold
Century

79%' /:

4c

2'Ac Jan

4c

3%c

,

^

'■'•'•

100

—

Canadian

Pidgood Kirk Gold Mines Ltd...——-1
Bobjo

4c

0

common

Preferred

123

Jan

20c

25c

Jan

Feb

Feb

1.02 Feb
11

Feb

4314

Feb

128

Jan

22%

Jan

23%

Jan

65c

Jan

85c

Jan

Volume

157

Number 4151

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
Week's

Thursday
Last

STOCKS—

Sales

of Prices

Par

Davies

Mines'..:

25

25

15

14c

23c

104,150

Petroleum

Deinite

Loio

Range Since January 1

22c

ZCIi

Denison Nickel Mines——

High

Loio

STOCKS—

25

Feb

Pacalta

10c

Jan

23c

Feb

Pacific

Oils

50c

50c

2,000

50c

Feb

50c

Feb

Page

4 %c

5,000

3%c

Jan

4%c

Jan

Pamour

__

1

Dome

Corp—Seagrams

common....*

28%

28%

28%

130

25%

Jan

29

Jan

*

19%

19%

20%

1,145

18%

Jan

20%

Bank

100

Partanen

151

151

1

22%

23%

1,028

107

107

10

9%

9%

9%

455

8'/a

Jan

10%

Jan

8%

Dominion Foundries & Steel com
Preferred
i—

7 Va

8%

2,740

5%

Jan

8%

5

5%

790

2%

Jan

5%

Jan

Power Corp

500

8%

Jan

12%

Feb

Premier

4c

Jan

7c

Jan

Pressed

__

__

142'/a

Jan

20%

153

Jan

107

Feb

...25

Stores

Woollens

&

Worsteds

Preferred

Duquesne

Ltd

*

com

v—i.."'

20

Co

12

1

.

Mining

East

Crest

4%c

.

Oil

12

11%
4'Ac

12c

Eastern Malartic Mines.________
Economic
Eldorado

Gold

•

4%C

25
l

.

Aircraft

Co

of

Gold

class

2,500

A.

God's

I.ake

Gold

Eagle

Golden

:•

Jan

1.04 Jan

1.69 Jan

1.90 Feb

_1

1.38

1.38

Gold

Powell

Feb

Jan

8.200

1,01

3.10

1.20

Jan

Feb

3.70

5,500

2'Ac

Jan

4%c

Gold

East

225

3%

Jan

4%

Gold

22 Va

1,896

19% Jan

30c

7,200

20c

83 'A.

84

90

90

st

22%

Feb

San

32c

Jan

Feb

Sand

Jan

85

Feb

Feb

90

Feb

Rouyn, Ltd
Shawinigan Water &
Shawkey

3%c

Feb

Feb

2c

17,832

12 %c

Jan

16c

Feb

Sheep

5,300

lOVaC

Jan

•

13c 13'Ac

Cotton

Gold

Creek

Feb
Feb

6'Ac

1,000

5%c

Feb

5'/«c

Feb

3%

125

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

15%

370

3%c ■:

,

3.15

2'Ac

Jan

ll%c

Jan

5

Jan

5%

Feb

Slave

Oil

&

Gas

Mines

End

Feb

7c

Feb

Southwest

70,000

3.40

.120

;

5 V

3%c

4%

1,835

Feb

Sladen-Malartlc

17c

2.50 Jan

Siscoe

M

&

i*

Metal

33

Feb

Jan

58c

3'Ac

1,500

;2%c

Jan

3%c

Feb

25c

1,000

20c

Feb

25c

Feb

2,910

3.35

10c

-.6,500

9.30

2.93

8.50

4c

5%C

16.800
.4.800

28%

770

10

11'A

61

61

163

165

13

61

e

■

13%
1

715

4c

5c

6,500

j.

Jan

6c

Jan

2,900

1.86

Jan

2.20

Jan

3c

2,500

2%c

Jan

3c

Feb

23'Ac

24%c

25c

18,600

20c

Jan

30c

Jan

17%

18

50

Jan

18'A

Jan

2%c

4c

II,000

2c

Jan

4c

Feb

96c

„

2%c

98c

1,500

85c

Jan

1.05 Jan

89c

5,500

67c

Jan

1.00

Feb

6.00

20

Jan

6.50

Feb

__

1

85c

83c

1

6.00

6.00

.

—

13%

10

10

4'%

4%

25

3%

Jan

94

93

94

35

86%

Jan

94

Feb

42c

42c

44c

7,800

39c

Jan

45c

Jan

38c

37c

40c

9,700

29o

Jan

45c

Jan

3'«c

Jan

*

__

2%c

3,200

6c

266,900

30c

1,200

13

13

13

30

1.55

1.50

1.55

690

8%

8%

25

63

63

63

90

59%

I

69%

69%

69 %

20

66

Gold

3c

Co

1.61

1.73

32,925

1 %c

1 'Ac

8,500

lc

10'Ac IOV2C

2,000

10c

of

Feb

Straw

9.60

Jan

Sturgeon

l

Mining

8c

I

16c

25

Iron

Beach

Lake

Gold—.

0

Gold

River

•

Ltd.—

Basin Mines.

Lake Shore Mines, Ltd.
Lamaque Gold Mines

__

Sudbury

Contact

*

,

Jan

11%

2%c Feb
3'Ac

Jan

6c

30c

Feb

30c

Feb

10

Jan

13

Feb

Feb

1.10 Jan

1.55 Feb

7

V

8%

Jan

1.51

Jan

63

Feb
Feb

70

Jan

1.78

Jan

Jan

1 'Ac

Feb

Jan

12c

.

Jan

>61

Feb

Tamblyn

157

Jan

165

Feb

Texas

Tip

1.75

1.72

1.76

3c

3%c

550

1.46

Jan

Jan

1.90

Feb

Feb

55

Mines———_______ 1

Mines

Cons

Ltd common.

(G)

5,250
,435

11%

Jan

13%

Feb

11%

Jan

12%

Jan

27c

Jan

35c

11%

Feb

Jan

113 Va

Feb

Jan

39 %

Feb

4c

Jan

65c

Jan

75c

Jan

10%

180

2.20

2.28

3.670

95c

1.05

1,300

7

7'A

100

100

2.20

5

;

Feb

1,600

3,800

10%

•
1

Oil—

3c

73c

1.60

__

1.60

__

1.38 Jan

10'A Jan
1.85

Jan

1.60 Feb

10%

Feb

2.40

Feb

90c

Jan

60

7

Jan

10

100

Feb

100

Feb

1.05 Feb

Jan

Jan

Canadian

3,500

73c

1.54

__

1

1

Top

Tailors

*

common—

Preferred

__

—100

100

.

7'A

Feb

*

2,500
5

10 Va

10

112 'A
33

17

43,200

6c

Jan

10c

Elevators .common——

Toronto

l'Ac

2.000

lc

Feb

l%c

1,200

13c

Jan

16%c

General

Mortgage.

Feb
Jan

*

27

27

30

23'A

Jan

27

Feb

511A

51'A

51'A

6

50

Jan

51'A

Feb

__

72'A

75

2

68

Jan

75

Feb

85

86

74

68

Jan

86

Feb

15c

18c

14,200

12c

Jan

18c

7'A

7%

734

6

Jan

__

—A—____50

Preferred
Toronto

Trusts—100

______50

__

Feb

16c

„

%c

34,000

2c

Jan

A 18%

Jan

2c

Towagmac

Exploration

Union

Feb

Co

Gas

United

B

11

10

5.75

11.914

58c

60c

4,660

55c

Jan

62c

70c

14,000

48c

Jan

71c

Feb

Jan

12

Jan

——1

_:1

Canada—,

—*

A—_'

—50

class

—

36

35

36

55

V

32%

Jan

7%
37

Feb

Feb
Feb

25

4

4

4

225

3->8

Jan

4% Feb

«

——

8%c

8c

9c

6.400

5%c

Jan

9c

Feb

Jan

5%

Jan

Jan

1.28

Feb

;

Oils

17c

Jan

61c

of

Invest

Fuel

Class

Feb

5.60

61c

lV«c

__1

9

...

10c

?

16C

A'

_1

-

Mines

Sudbury

1.046

l3Ac A

5.70

Feb

3.35 Feb

18%

lc

1

Mines

common..

-15

•

*

—

Rock

16 %c

Jan

Canada

Preferred

Steep

Jan

11

Mines..

Jan

4'A

Jan

1.65

.>•

0

com

—

Sullivan

-96

.

11

18

Canada—.

Lake Gold

10

Jan

Materials

&

__

»

———

Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd

2,040

1%C

•

2c

Feb

113

*;

Jan

30c

Jan

38%

9c

1

10

4%c

Jan

37%

11

__i

...

Mines—

5.75

2c

5%c

113

——I

17

5%c

20c

38'A

:

Feb

2.20

*

28 %

12.

1

;

;

Jan
Jan

25%

2.15

*

Jan

32c

18%

2c

4'Ac
142

Jan

2%c

__

1

Feb

12

—100

•,

Jan

21'A

1

27 Va
7%

30c

-

A—"

•

134
,

100

171/26

30c

v, ■j

__1

common..

Mining.;

Dufault

2.18

T

Mines—

Preferred

Jan

2.65 Jan

48,070

I8%cl9%c
27'A

_

3'Ac Jan

122

25Ve¬

Jan

33

United

Lake

1,020

138

24

5c

Teck-Hughes Gold Mines

Petroleum—

Keri-Addispn

4c

137

A

1

Paving

Feb

49 Va c

9.15

Ar'k'

100

common

Nickei

Consolidated

Kirkland

4c

137

Mines——

Gold

Standard

Jan

29

3,100

13'Ac 16%c

27%

__I00

Milling preferred

of

.—A

Petroleum

5%

Jan

33

•

Dev

Mines

Kelvinator

Feb

Petroleum

Chemical

54c

*

•

Mtge

Min

Jason. Mines

7'Ac

Mines

Toronto

J

Feb

Mines.

Standard

33

5c
k

•'

_•

Gold

3.40 Feb

20c

16c

Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary.5

Waite

7'Ac

Feb

52c

20c

l

Imperial Bank of Canada—
Imperial Oil

Jack

500

A___^___„___——10

Jan

=

3 %c

1

„

—

Hunts Ltd class A—A

Jacola

7%c.7'Ac

24%

—

Lake

5c

945

7c

„

3,725

4%
>

53c

■___*

——

Bay Mining & Smelting.^.-,

International

Feb

7%c

—

1.000

55A

3.15.

3.25

International

Gold

class

Preferred

16

6c

•?

9.20

International

42c

1

Class B

,,

14%. Feb

14c 14'Ac

6c

»

International

Jan

1.72

Feb

5%

__1

:

_

Inspiration

30c

Sigma Mines (Quebec)—_—L

5%c

14c

—1

Erie

500

50c

3'Ac

Consolidated Gold Mines—5

<fe

42c

—*

Mines

3 %c

j

Huron

Gold

14%

1

Mines

Gold

42c

1

13Vac

Ik- &

Oil

Hudson

Feb

42c

___•

Jan

5%

Mines.—

Highwood-Sarcec Oils

Howcy

Feb

23c

1

Power

Jan

preferred—30

Gold

Homestead

2.10

Feb

Mining-——

2c

4,500
•;

Steel

Hoilinger

Jan

20c

1

3%c

3%

-

Jan

5.645

...

43,500

5'Ac

1

Feb
Feb

6'A

,15,000

—1

Sherritt-Gordon

3%

I

80c

Feb

3'Ac

;

Jan

23c

Mines Ltd_;

77

Jan

5%C

Alabastine

Jan

4

2.10

,—100

Mining—

87

3c.

Ltd.——_1

Mines

58c

20c

Senator

Gold

5

:

l%c

13'Ac 14%c

__i

Hamilton

Home

240

Jan

2.02

1

Mines

40
V

3,000

13c

Bridge

Mines

4,000

6

7%

20c

___

Gold

River

6,500

___•

&

Hamilton

Hasaga

80c

Jan

Jan

_1

;

Gold

Antonio

2c

3c

Mines—.

Gold

73c

5%

__

'•

6

1.44

65c

2.07

Long Lac Gold Mines

Anthony

3%C V

5c

Hallnor Mines

Harkcr

535

Jan

Jan

*

—

1 %c

6'Ac

Gold

Lime

Rock

7%

1.25

55c

1

Royal Bank of Canada.—•___
Royalite Oil —;

3 %c
'''

3c

Halliwell Gold Mines._____.____

Hard

4,150

7

78c

—.1

Mines

Mines

Gold

South

Gunnar

1

America

Reno

Jan

5%c

<-■

Wihksne

Gypsum

of

Dome

I,200

60c

—„

Mining

Metals

1.40

60c

60c

Feb

4'/a

90

.'

_1

Mining

Feb

4V4C

4c

28c

3'Ac

C—

B

of Canada

Queenston

Feb

23

21%

'

of

Frospectors Airways

Jan

4 >/8

v.

-

84

Mines

Rouyn Gold Mines.

__

1.30 Jan

Jan

A

Mines—

Jan

82c

Mines

Gold

■

Vtc preferred

Grull

Jan

Jan

90c

6,705

13

,21%

vtc—*

23c

18c

4,600

22

—_1

common

Feb

5,400

Jan

262

21%

Mines

Lakes- Paper

4%c

21c

Jan

i________l

Mining—___

Jan

1,90

12

790

.„__1

Jan

2c

31,000

1.01

Gold

Simpson's
Grandoro
Great

4%c

20c

20

23

.*

A

Mines-—

Gate

3%c

4c

99c

3

3.65

-

1

Ltd—

...

3%c

Jan

1.81

10

15c

Jan

1.12 Feb

22

___1

;

Mines

—1

Gold—

Jan

3'Ac

200

Feb

1.85

13

4'Ac

3.50

4%c

*

Lake-Porcupine

Goldale Mines

4c

Feb

1.01

20

90c

Mliics___._______._i_*

Mines

4c

70c

1

46,610

22

preferred—100
5%'A preferred .———100

Gillies

4c

Jan

1

253,650

3.50

Gatineau Power 5%

Glenora

——1

57c

10,290

1

20

.

96c

_*

Canada

Francoeur

70c

Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd

15c

1.12

20

Falconbridge Nickel Mines...
Fanny Farmer Candy Shops——_„I
Federal Kirkiand—.1
Ford

68c

93

Pickle-Crow

Roche

Fleet

68c

Jan

Perron

1.22

11c

1.14

,.*

Trust.....

Mines

*

Feb

88 Va

110

31'AC

Feb

13

_r

Corp..

Investment

93

9c

Jan

Jan

Presion

Eastern Steel

93

High

4%c Jan
22c

Feb

23%
108

Pioneer

Dominion Steel class
Dom

1,000

Fob

__

*

100

.....

Dominion

22,800

93

Ltd—

Gold

Malartic

Low

9c

31%c 31'Ac

__

Range for 19i2

High

8c

*

Mines

Cadillac

Shares

Jan

Mines

Dominion

___1

Porcupine

Pandora
Distillers

8c

Hersey Tubes—

for Week

Low

Ltd

Petroleum

4 %c

■

Par

1

Feb

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

High

25

Sales

Week's

Last

,

Shares

-__50

Dairy Corp preferred...

Thursday

for Week

Range

Sale Price

>'

1

11%

11%

11%

1.425

*

4.05

3.95

4.20

1,191

14

'is

10
4.75

10 %

Jan
Jan

3.65 Jan

11

Feb

5.75

United Steel

*

4%

4%

5

2,050

Feb

Upper Canada Mines Ltd

1

1.18

1.15

1.25

6,100

Ventures, Ltd.

*

5.25

4.90

5.25

2,916

13'Ac

12'Ac

15c

55,500

27c

30c

1,600

4.25

4.60

3.361

Vermilata

—

Oils

Oils

Vulcan

4.20 Feb

—

.

—1

—

Ltd———

1

__

4 Va

95c

4.40 Jan

5.25 Feb

9'Ac

Jan

15c

Jan

25c

Jan

30c

Feb

"

Lang &-Sons_—,
Lapa

Cadillac. Gold

Mines_

1

Lebel Oro Mines
Leitch

Gold

Ltd

Groceterias

Class

B—

class

14

Feb

Waite-Amulet

5c

Jan

9%c

Feb

Walkers-Gooderham

lc

8c

•2c

2%c

13,500

Jan

2%c

Feb

75c

76c

J. 3,630

60%c

Jan

79c

Jan

12,500

80c

•

10,000

80c

Feb

20%

205

20%

Jan

21%

19'A

20

18%

Jan

19 %

Mines, Ltd

Jan

Madsen

Red

Lake

Gold

Malartic

Gold

Leaf

Milling

.Preferred

Canada

common
—

common

Preferred

Red

common...

Lake

Gold

Moore

1.55

Jan

1.74

90c 93'Ac

23,950

93c

Ltd

70c

Jan

Westons

95c

Feb

19.725

1.68

Jan

2.07

Feb

Class

51,400

%c

Jan

l%c

Feb

5 Va-

5%

3,855

4%

Jan

6%

Feb

530

10%

Jan

14

Feb

500

"kl

:

6

12%

Ail 3C

;

13%

3c

3c

2%c

Jan

3%c

1,087

5V2

Jan

6 %

1,060

14%

Jan

15%

Feb

7'A

7

7'A

Jan

7Vo

Feb

98

97'A

99

100

92%

Jan

99 Va

8'Ac

lie

6,500

5'/aC

Jan

11c

Nat'l

47

Jan

49

83c

Jan

95c

1 Vac

Jan

2%c
7c

230

93c

6,000

2'Ac

21,005

5'Ac

8,500

5c

13c 15'Ac

8.000

11c

Jan-

4

Jan

,1.65

5%

5'A

100

1.65

—k

1.80

9,600

_

Nipissing
Norancta

—

Mines
Mines

Oil

Nordon

Normetal,

15%c

5%

1.22 Jan

15.

10

15

Feb

15

-

92

Feb

93%

••

Yankee Girl

•

Feb

65

28c

Jan

37c

North

Jan

27

Star

Oil

44%

Jan

46%

Jan

30

Feb

30

30

60

7

1.145

7'Ac

7'Ac

4,000

14'A

14%

15

310

45

43%

36c

6%
•

45

450

38c

36c

4,500

1.11

1.05

1.11

Okalta

710

Omega

Gold

Nickel

Corp

Orange

Crush

Ltd

Brett

Trethewey

6

Jan

7

Feb

Canadian

Feb

7%c

For

footnotes

see

page

632.




3.25

4,155

9c

9c

2%

Feb

2'A

Jan

20

Jan

2'Ac Jan
2.50 Jan

3 Va

36

Feb
Feb
Feb

4C

3.25 Feb

500

9c

Jan

9'Ac

Jan

Feb

45

Feb

i

41%

43

40

$8,700

26

both

Exchange-Curb Section
Funds

inclusive, compiled from official sales lists

Jan

15

Feb

38

Jan

46

Jan

Consolidated

36c

Feb

50c

Jan

Corrugated

1.05

Coast

Jan

1.15

Feb

Dalhousie

Jan

45%

Feb

Disher

3%c

Jan

8%c

Feb

Dominion

75c.

Jan

25C

540

24c

Jan

9,905

1.25

1,800

4

4

179

69'Ac

69c

71c

62c

60c

17'AC

12

Feb.

to

Sale Price

be

reported

of Prices

%C

*

week)

for Week

Range

—1

next

Sales

Week's

Low

Shares

Range Since January I
Low

High

%c Feb

High

lc

1,500

8

8

26

1.30

1.40

900

1.50

1.80

1.280

*

Mines.

3

3'A

1,355

3

Jan

100

75

75

10

70

Jan

75

Feb

35c

43c

14,050

29c

Jan

43c

Feb

III 1

1.03 Feb
28c

Jan

1.00 Jan

•

6%
85c

Jan
Jan

l'Ac

Jan
Jan

8

Feb

4

8,400

68c

Feb

73c

Jan

65c

7,800

38c

Jan

65c

1.45

Feb

12 %C

18C

57,220

8%c

Jan

105

35

104%

Feb

preferred

Co_

*

40c

—

45

1.25

1.25

26%

Construction

26

26%

615

1.23

1.10

1.30

9,850

30

30

30

3%c

4'Ac

8,500

35

35

12

13

10 %c 10% c

500

1.68

4.400

comm

Bridge

Foothills Oil & Gas—

Langley's Limited preferred—

'lOO

1.00 Jan

1.80 Feb
3 %

Jan

T.25 Feb

25'A

Jan

78c

Jan

24

Jan

30

27Ac

Jan

4'Ac

15

35

Jan

35

120

12

Feb

14

Jan

10%c

Feb

19c

Jan

26%

Jan

1.30 Feb
Feb

Feb

104%.

Oil

Box

1.20 Jan

1.25 Feb

4

Paper Corp
Paper

Steel

1.80

Company-———5

Copper

40

-

for

Feb

12

11.500

8% c

11

Marconi

7%c

47,506

1.10

1

to Feb.

Vinegars

1.03

4

0

3.1a

Par

8'Ac

50

preferred

500

J-'

Last

45%

(_2

Loan

Ontario

4c

9c

Thursday

90 c

1

Mines

Ontario

525

4c

3.2U

*

(Prices

6'Ac

U*.

Oils

*

215

36...

•:.i''•

Feb. 6

44 '/„

25c
-5

.

—

Toronto Stock

90c

common

3%

—_—_

45

Mines

Feb

Feb

Feb

30

12,150

*

Gold

3%

845

3%

3

Gold——
v-

■

•;

Uchi 6%

'

<1

Feb

Ontario
O'Brien

Jan

3

STOCKS-

/A 46

—

—

12%

29%

__1

Jan

i6o

Canada Mines

Preferred

Jan

Jan

24%

5

46

'

Northern

12

3

—

Feb

26

7

•

■

-8c

Ltd

150

33

Feb

bC"

35c

—__C_

Corp

Feb

12%

Bonds—

Feb

2

5

26

—

.

1.80 Feb

65

33c

—

*

Feb

92

26
,

Ymir

.

Feb

15

92

46

-5

Mining

70

12

Canadian

35c

*

National Steel Car

Negus Mines

69

Jan

3

Jan

92

—

*

A..:

Jan

55

Jan

65

-

*

_____*

6

2C

—_25c

class

•4%

40

30

.—0

—

Wright-Hargreaves Mines—

Jan

335

•A- 5c

,

-1—

Wood-Cadillac Mines Ltd——

■-

1

Pipe

Jan

365

70

Feb

Feb

48

48

;

92c

2c

*

_*

Petroleum

Sewer

630

69

Feb

5%"

*

Natl Grocers common.....

4%

60
66

;

;__10Q

B

Canada
National

Feb

47

Feb

11c

—1

common—.

3%

825

Jan

15%

Winnipeg Electric class A—

Jan

6%

15 '/a

5%
15 3 i

preferred—100

—

Jan

common.——.—*

Preferred

.15'Ac

Power

Flour

Ltd

(Geo)

2,05

*

&

Jan

22c

70

1%C

•

Heat

19%

Jan

3%

lc

Mines.—

common

Jan

19c

61'A

1.95

_

Light

Feb

19

650

—100

2.00

1

Porcupine Mines.

50

817

20c

common—__—*

1 'Ac

100

Corp

Jan

19%

20c

common——.,——*

*

1

common.....—

50

19%

Feb

1

Knitting Mills

Muirheads

11.890

5

Mines

Mines

Containers

Montreal

1.70

___•

Preferred

Moneta

1.65

of Canada.

Corp

Monarch

1.70

.100

...

Mines

Graham

Modern,

Jan

Exploration......„*

Mercury Mills

Mining

2.92

*

Porcupine Mines—i
Gold

McWatters

Jan

20

».

.

McDougall-Segur

McVittie

2.30

12%

,_i

McColl Frontenac Oil

MrKenzie

3,750

_

Preferred

Mclntyre

2.90

1

Massey-narns

49

19%
'

i

Preferred

_•

,

Maralgo Mines

McLellan

2.75

1

f

4.60 Feb

49%

*

1.

Grocers

Western

_l

Fields

Manitoba & Eastern

Maple

Mines

2.75

1

MacLeod-CocusUutt Gold Mines

common—*

________

3.40 Jan

1.00 Jan

f

—

Worts

4.25

*

Wendigo Gold Mines———

Western

Macassa

Ltd——

Mines,

Preferred

Jan

19%

19%

90c

20%

*
;

Feb

7%c

80c

A

__

14

2c

v

1 ?

Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd.
Loblaw

I

76c

7'Ac,

l

Mines.

A;. 14

8'Ac

9 'Ac

66,300

3

3

62

8%c
3

18c
105

Silknit

preferred--—

'

4'Ac

100
'

Scrip

Jan

Osisko

Jan

Pend

'

Lake

Mines—.—

Oreille

Feb

11'Ac

Jan

Supertest

Feb

3

Feb

Temisk

.

Mines——.

Ord.

Mining

—'—

_____——

1

1

1.57

1.50

0

25

25

55

1

5'AC

5'Ac

2,200

1.05
25

5'Ac

Jan
Feb

Jan

*

1.70
25

7c

Feb
Feb

Feb
Feb
Jan

,

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

632

Monday, February 15, 1943
...

OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS
Quotations for Thursday Feb. 11

Insurance

s

Investing Companies
Bid

Par

Ask

Bid

Par

1

2.53

7.17

6.60

IV*

Affiliated Fund Inc

Series

B-l

30.99

Life

Aetna

Series
10

Corp

1

American Business Shares-

18%
2.74

•

Investing -10c

..

B-2

24.02

26.34

19%

Series

B-3

15.50

3.01

Scries

b-4

7.85

8.65

K-l

13.61

14.95

K-2—

—

13.16

14.52

Foreign

2

Stand Oil Shares

5%

—*

11.62

9.41

Axe-Houghton Fund Inc

American

Re-Insurance—

-3.31

3.68

American

Reserve

Bankers

American

Surety

5.53

Series

S-4

3

preferred

Industry
Fund

Boston

—

—

Fund.

Knickerbocker

3.27

5

Inc

14.25

Fund

Canadian

Ltd

12.76

13.99

1

Century Shares Trust

3.45

25.65

27.58

1

Fund

Chemical

9.34

100

Preferred

Accumulative
Series

& Forster

ACommon

'3.75

4.30

Trust

1

18.31

19.69-

Federal

Fund——_1
Mutual Invest Fund Inc
10

•8.93

"9.60

Fire

9.26

10.12

Fireman's Fd of S Fran new—10

Investors

Mass

Mass

2d

Investors

of New

City

Continental

..5

A7%

Bond

of

Assn

27%'

New

6.02

112
—

1

18.40

3.20

England Fund.

Shares

5.00,

43%
Xl6%

1.08-

1.19

Marine..:

.—.5

18.89

10.51

Fund

Stock

11.16

25.01

30

•

Mutual

First

15.47

16.65

Inc..

1.57

Fund,

5.71

—_——

5

4.86

10

Trust

Fundamental

Shares

3.30

Invest

Inc

10.40

6.26

1

17.68

19.38

4.14

4.96

•

3.81

B

General

Capital Corp

•

General Investors Trust

_1

27.91
4.36

4.70

Agricultural

5.35

Security New Haven—

Springfield Fire & Marine—25
Standard Accident——
.10

27%
96%

45%

48%

shares—

4.33

4.88

shares-

6.36

6.89

5.73

6.31

Automobile
Aviation

Chemical

shares

14%

30%
15%
73%

U S

35%

38

Jersey Insurance of N Y——20

V

Food

shares

General

Amer

Rid

Par

5.75

Trust

ctfs

1

£0 CO vJXJ

1

*

Plymouth Fund Inc
Putnam (Geo) Fund

10c

10

■

:

33%

35%

^—-100

Natlonal City———— —12%

1,335

1,305
31

First National of N Y.

%:

Ask

Bid

Par

Ask

19

18%

:

32%.;

31
183

W>

-

1.93

Public National

191

:

New York Trust

39c

44C

.1

12.04

•

32%

293's

17%

—

30%

Inc Shares

10c

5.60

5.65

Republic Invest Fund

1

3.18

3.57

*

82.06

83.72

Chemical Bank & Trust—

10

8.73

Continental Bank & Trust-

10

Companies

12.88

Bank of New York

,

——

'/a

Kings

County

—10

44%

46

69%

73%

—20

83%

86 Va

45

47

Morgan

15%

16%

New York

39

Lawyers

—:

common.

20

& Co.—

100

Manufacturers

-2%

8.00

1

3.67

;

Selected

Shares

Income

6.30

State St

7.69

8.45

Super Corp

Investment

of

Empire

5.56

6.17

;•

12.98

13.81

67.69

""l

AA

:

•

:

—50

—

(J P)

202
84%

192
81%

7

25

Title Guarantee & Trust

54

51

20

Preferred

4%

3%

12

72.73

•

Corp—

Amer

■

—1

Sovereign Investors—%.
Bpencer Trask Fund_"i—

—

Exchange Bank & Trust_20

Corn

1,165
1,215
23%
26%
39%
41%
51%
53%

40

—

Central Hanover

13%

12%

10
.100
—25

———

Ask

Bid

Par

Irving

320

100

Bankers

Brooklyn

310

_100

.

Ask

Bid

Par

shares-

5.27

Fulton

,—

—

1

Guaranty

—

100

150

165

100

278%

283%;

United

100

States.....

1,090

1.050

2.14

Merchandise shares-

4.53

4.99

*'!

Mining shares

4.92

5.42

Trustee

Petroleum

5.41

5.96

Trustee Stand Invest Shs—
<■

shares

ASeries

shares

2.73

•'».'

Stand

*'

•/.•V

;

-l"

'

3.27

3.61

;

4.03

4.44

Tobacco shares—

3.69

4.02

'•

v-

Shares—

Oil

ASeries A

;

Steel shares

1

4.85

—I

5.33

—.

shares

2.94

B-——

Trusteed Industry

Shares——25c

Series

Foundation

l

_

Fund

Common

15c

•

38c

68c

Series

27c

C

series A_—

21.54

23.54
18.30

6.04

———

1943
1943.
Mar 15, 1944
—
Jun 15, 1944
Sep 15. 1944..
j—
JSept. 15, 1944——

6.61

15,

Dec

16.74

B__—

1943—

15,

Sep

76c

3.25

United Bond Fund

Holding Corp—

Jun

h25c

.j

15,

—

U S El

10c

1.32

1.44

5

16,06

2.00

2.26

11.66

& Pwr Shares A.

13

JMar

%%

1945—.

15,

12.73

1%%

— ■

100
100.8
100.12
100.23
100.22
100.16
100.30
99.28
100.19
100.13

100.1

{Dec.

100.9 "

tMar 15,

100.13

JDec

%
1%%

1946—.1—

99.21

99.19
99.24

1

15,. 1946.

Axk

Bid

■•>77^.;-777::jnt. Rate
15, 1945—
—i
%%

Maturity—

Ask

:

99.26

100.13

100.11

100.24
100.23

of

Certificates

'

Indebtedness—

t0.65s May 1, 1943

100.18

0.37%

b0.41

——

b0.60

0.57 %.

t%s Nov 1, 1943...

b0.71

0.68'f'.'

100.21

t%s Dec 1, 1943-..—.

0.71%

100.15

t%s Feb 1, 1944

b0.74
b0.77

<■

101
99.30

t%s

1,

Aug

1943

;

——

0.75%

17.27

Independence Trust Shares—*

Lt

%%
1
%
%%

1945.

Mar 15,

Inc

%% '
1 Va%
1
%
lVa V,
1
%

1943—

'

-

Bid

Int. Rate

MatnrityJMar 15,

Trusteed Amer Bank Shs—
Class

32ds of a point

Figures after decimal point represent one^ or more

3.02

Equipment, shares.

1.93

D—————-1

/•'.

Quotations For &S. Treasury Holes

2.01

1'

'

A Series

ASeries B_———

Income

2.50

2.31

__1

6.67

AHuron

51%
86%

2.36

1

1958——

4.37

Utility

82%

1.88

1

Series 1955-

6.06

RR

32%

49%

-

shares

1953——

Series

—

Railroad

30%

4

10

—...

Guarantee

,

bond

Investing

442

5.99

Bond Trust

Amer

North

l 62%

,

432

New York Bank Stocks

.13.55
No

60

;

—100

Westchester Fire

u S Fire

37%
127

123

Fidelity & Guaranty Co._2

U S

48%

46%•

35%

10

...

279

269

■

5.72

Electrical Equipment.

Travelers

71%

America—10;

4.10

3.71

5.89

Building shares

62%
Seaboard Surety.—————10

9%

28%

24%

23%

9.81

—

Selected Amer Shares

shares..

5%
25%

29%,

93%

—10

Fire

6.89

8.92

Scudder, Stevens & Clark
%
Fund, 'Inc

Group Securities—

4%

24%

(NY)

'

Quarterly
30.01

2

Corp

Revere

8%

25%

—5

3.85:

2

33%

28'A

10

Fire

7.87 ;

__

Series

Shares A__2

Fundamental Trust

31%

7.51

Railroad equipment

8.43

A„,.1

16%

10

—

8.90

9.46

Series 1956-

Foundation

14%

6.29 *

8.09

equipment

Railroad

5.40

Fund

Trust

Fixed Trust Shares A

89%

5

-

1.73

Inc

Financial Industrial

43%

86%

'

10'

——:

Hartford

>!■&'

—100

Fidelity Fund

43

41

8

26.89.

29.38

41%

8.61
*

Steel

Equitable Invest Corp (Mass) >9
Equity Corp $3 conv pfd
1

97

10

5.41

7.83

Machinery• >«——'
Oils

17.78

Fund.

—.5

American

Insur Co of North

10.38

—v—-

stock—

Insurance -stock—__

Howard-

Balanced

& Republic—

Homestead

Metals

Eaton &

101

25

Republic
(Texas)—————10
(Paul) Fire.
10

18%

&

Hartford Steamboiler Inspect—10

8.70

5%
93 %

..10

-

Providence-Washington

45%

10

Fire

Hanover

6.45%;

11.59

•

26%
(

77%
11%

Globe

7.91

Building supply

5.60

25c

—

5

12.50

Reinsurance

Stocks Inc—

Electrical

2.50

D

Dividend

24%
4%
89%

•

29%

Great

5.84

Chemical

-

74%
10%

4.2d

10.75

Aviation

Diversified Trustee Shares-^C

2.50
...

Phoenix

28

6.67 m

Automobile

17.02

14%

Indemnity Co

Pacific

60%

5

5.75

6.05

Agriculture

1

13%

Pacific Fire—

42%

5

5.21

—

series

New York

Fund..

44%

5

St Paul Fire & Marine

priced bond series-

Bank

Delaware

x36 ;38

58%

Newark

Home

4.23

42%

River

40%

Fire

Gibraltar

118

28

•

31%

Northern

1.25

5.57

Preferred stock series—
.29:

23%

Fire—

Northeastern

17%

—10-

Phila

of

Franklin

3.79

series

common—10

100

32%.

—5

Casualty

North

22%

16
30%

General Reinsurance Corp.—8

1.14

.1

voting shares

3.17

National Investors Corp.

2.39

preferred

21%

10

York..

10

Firemen's

•
—25c

series B shares

(Colo)

1

Cumulative Trust Shares

80

25%
33%

2

10

567

Connecticut General Life.——10

Securities—

Natlon-Wide

2.00

10

77
547

8%
175

.—10

Casualty..

Preferred Accident

Income

shares

B

York

25
100

National Security Series-

& Forster Insurance—

Crum

New

10c

Low

100

Hampshire Fire

Maryland Fund Inc..

2.00

preferred

A8%

New

Camden Fire

2.39

.

Amsterdam

Brunswick—

8%

7.92

1

mod—_—

New

7%

7.20

_1

series

mod

AA

Series ACC

ACrum

'

1

AA

Series

55%

2%

Glens Falls Fire—
2.12

1

Corporate Trust Shares

53%:

New

4.25

33

31

Trust.

Consol Investment

-.25
:

10c

(Md)
3.91

Commonwealth Invest

50%
14%

Bankers & Shippers

142

137

13%

10.11

2,400

corn- .1002 300

Securities

Christiana

2.85

•

Ltd...

Fund

Inv

'

1

—

48%

'

7%
170

20

Fire

Union

61

59

Liberty...———2

10

Boston

—

4

10

—10 %

;

34.40

■

N Y

Fire

National

83.10

Common

15%

National.

81.44

24.37

Mfrs

&

National Fire
-

Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—
Bullock

14%

2%

of Newark

American

15.32

22.51

■

Broad Street' Invest Co Inc_ —5

69 %
47%.
8%

5

Assur

19%

33.71

Fund

Sayles Sec Fund

Loomis

5%

66 %
43%
7%

Merch

23%

18%

Equitable.

.10

Loomls Sayles Mut
u.%

22%

5

Alliance

American

Baltimore American

10

Shares

—10

American

5
'

Basic

72%

Merchant Fire

3%
5'/b

_

4%

Maryland

6.09

S-2

S-3—

4%

Nat Investing—

ACommon

A6%

Series

11.85

11.02

69%'

9%

Casualty
—1
Massachusetts Bonding...—12%

32%

12.77

8.55

Series

6Va

Series

American
Assoc

12.51

11.43

Agricultural

Ask

8%

Knickerbocker

17.04

Series

Holding

AAmerex

Bid

54%

30%

25

Aetna

28.27

.

52%

10

—10

Surety

5

Par

144%

Ask

Custodian Funds—

Keystone

2.78

.,

139%

Companies

Ask

Par

Aetna Casual &

Aeronautical Securities

Bid

10

f

„

Incorporated Investors

Institutional

Securities

Co

of

1.40

;

-1

Wellington Fund

77C

"Investment

85c

shares......

1.05

14.39

15.85

America... 10

19.50

-

Quotations For Recent Bond Issues

*,%

Banking

Corporations

1.15

>

21.19

A

Investment

:

Ltd—

Aviation Group shares—
Bank Group shares
Insurance Group

B

Investors Fund C

1

10.14

10.38

Blair

&

,

^

Co

1

75c

Bid

A First

Boston

Corp.

—10

13

104%

105%

14%

1962.

90%

91

99

99%

Empire Gas & Fuel 3%s,

Penn

Electric

3%s,

Obligations Of Governmental Agencies
Bid

Commodity Credit Corp—
%%
May 1,1943
XIVb%

Federal

—Feb

15, 1945.

100.2

100.3

100.4

100.6

2s

1 %s

Jan.

3,

—.—Apr

1, 1943

I, 1943

100.20

0.55%
100.9

tlVafo
tl%

Finance Corp—r
—.......July 15, 1943

Apr

....

15, 1944

100.24

Federal Land Bank Bonds—
4s
4s
.

1946-1944
1964-1944

3%S
3s

104%

1955-1945—

100.8

100.7

100.9

1,

3s

1, 1956-1946.

May

1956-1946




^

are

3%s, 1971

104 7

105%

107

,107%

tor discount at purchase

Ask

17,
24,

1943—

b0.37

3,
10,

—

1943
1943

-

0.28%

bO.37

1943

Feb.

March

100.26

0.28%

b0.37

-

0,28%
0.30%

1943————

b0.37

March

1943

bO.37

24,

Bid

March

0.28%

March, 17,
100.23

'

105%

——

0.30%

April

Ask

1943_

bO.37

0.30%

1943—.,

bO.37

0.32%

31,

7.

April

14,

bO.37

0.32%.

April

21,

bO.37

0.32%;

bO.37

0.32 %

bO.37

0.32%

bO.37

0.32%

1943,—
1943—April 28. 1943—
May 5, 1943..—
May 12,

1943—

104%

105%

105%

105%

—

1955-1945—.

3s Jan.

Housing Authority—
notes——Feb
1,1944

quoted

b0.37

Feb.

100.7

10419

104%

——

S

103

1972..——

3'/4S, 1956

Wisconsin Pwr & Lgt

108

Treasury bills—

March
U

3%s

;

100.16

1944—

1943 at 100%—

Ask

Bid

Public Service of Indiana
'•

Bid

100.13

Reconstruction

fc0.75
100.5

107 V*

Rates

Man 16, 1943

-

United States Treasury Bills

Ask

Banks—

Mar

,

Bid

Federal Natl Mtge Assn—

Call July 3,

Home Loan

2s

Ask

1972—

;• ^

Southern Natural Gas Pipe Line

2%s 1952.

Macy (R H)

*** ^

Ask

3%s, 1971—.

98C
Cent 111 Pub Serv

j,.

105%

U S Conversion 3s;

106%

106%,

U

107%

107%

Panama Canal 3s

Other

Issues

S Conversion 3s

•No

__1946

106%

1071«

1947

103%

109

1961

128%

130

fV

par

value.

sCash sale—not
bonds are

*

Odd

lot

sales,

b Yield

included in range for year,

subject to all Federal taxes,

price,

deliveryi r Canadian
Ex-rights, tin default.

d Deferred

x-Ex-dividend.,

y

AQuotations not furnished by sponsor or

issuer.

market;.
tThese

i

i

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

^Volume 157 r..Number 4151

633
'

it

A

Per

Foreign Exchange Rates

Doyle Machine & Tool
Dunean

of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬

17( preferred (quar.)
Kodak Co., common (quar.)

FEB.

5

FEB.

TO

Noon Buying Rate for Cable

Country and Monetary Unit

5

Argentina, peso—
Free-

.297733*

.051300*

.051300*

Official
,

.909090

Free————,

—

Great

.051300*

Official

ft 4.035000

ft

'■'/

4.035000

.301215

4;035000

<

.301215

.205725

.205725

.909090

—

ft

ft ..•.205725

Class

—

HeCla

.898125.

.898125

.897500

,897500

.897500

3.227833

3.227833

3.227833

3.227833

3.227833

3,980000

3.980000

3.980000

3.980000

3.980000.

3.980000

B

3-15
2-16

1

$3

2-

2

2-20

2-

9

2-

9

Amer.—

$1.75

2-20

15c

3-15

3-8

40c

3-

3

2-20

4-

1

4-

1

I reduced U

(quar.).

25c

13%c

(quar.)„_

Mining

3-

2-15

2-1

3-

1

2-15

3*

1

2-15

50c
common

(quar.)

5

2-17

3-

1

3-

1

2-17

50c

3-

1

2-15

25c

Co.

(G.)

3-20

75c

(quar.)

3-30

50c

preferred
(quar,)

(quar.)

Co.,

3-20
k

40c

6%

Co., class A

(James)

Heilman

2-25

2-15

25c

3-15

2-15

25c

>:■

87(4c
(quar,t„

(quar.)_____

Brewery

class A

(quar.)-ft,

3-

37(4c

Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd.— ' i
Monthly

2-27

3-15

25c

Hobart Manufacturing Co.

;

3-31

2-15

Haverty Furniture

3.227833

pound
;
Union of South Africa, pound_i—
Uruguay, peso—
'V'

Paper

preferred (quar.)_...
Hart-Carter, convertible preferred

.909090

.909090

.909090

of

'7%

.205725

.205725

Oil

Hanley

.301215

.897500

New Zealand,

Hancock

1

.205725

.909090

.909090

ft

"

.301215

5

3-15

'

; Hammond Instrument,

J

Co.

(quar.)..i_^^...^,ft
Engineering Works (quar.)

Northern

4.035000

4.035000

•.301215

ft"

Tea

preferred
Lake

-

.301215

——

—

.572200*

.572200*

4.035000

5

3-31

•

2-

$1.25

Pacific

&

Hammerinill Paper

.572200*

.572200*

2-15!
2-

2-15

$1(4

(irregular)

Greyhound Corp., common
5(4% preferred (quar.):

.900000

$6 pfd. (accum.)

2-18

2-15

3-

(quar.).17(4c
(quar.)4ftft..,.ft_.
37(4c

44/1000th share of common stock
Mills, $6 preferred (accum.)

Atlantic

7 7c

.909090

.900000

(quar.j.

or

Great

.051300*

.909090

.572200*

ft___l_
common

(Julius), common

Common

.060586*

.060586*

.900000

3-15

1

,

.237044*

.909090

.900625

3-31

1

3.228000

.051300*

.909090

.900625

.572200*

Colombia, peso
—England, pound sterling-i—India (British), rupee-—
Mexico, peso
Newfoundland, dollar—

.909090

.900078

—

60c

(quar.)__

1

Great

Canada, dollar—

5

3-20

3-

Cash

$

.237044*

.060586*

.060586*

.051300*

Official—--

.060586*

3-

3-

:

.060586*

5

1
1

3-

Gosnold

.297733*

3.228000

3.228000

3.228000

3.228000

3-

44-

25c

Feb.11

$

.237044*

.237044*

.237044*

>

3.228000

;

cruzeiro—

common

convertible preferred
General Shareholding Corp.,

.297733*

.297733*

.297733*

.„

12-21 ;

75c

57d

$

$

$

ft

.237044*

——

pound

Australia,
Brazil,

'

■

.297733*

Official

1

$13,4

Garfinckle

Feb.10

Feb. 9

4-

Corp,, Ltd
25c
Gallaher Drug, 7 7c preferred (quar.$134
7 Vr
participating preferred (quar.)_„_
35c

Transfers In New York

Feb. 8

$1(4

2-17

2

$1(4

77c preferred (quar,):

Value in United States Money
Feb. 6

Feb. 5

1-

Famous Players Canadian

1943, INCLUSIVE

11,

Paso Natural Gas,

2-27

$l3i

(quar.)
Controller & Mfg

Ely & Walker Dry Goods,

1930

RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF

FEDERAL

BY

CERTIFIED

RATES

EXCHANGE

El

of Rec.

25c

preferred

Electric

different countries of the

tifying daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the
world.
We give below a record for the week just passed:
FOREIGN

67c

Holder*

Payable

(quar.)

Mills,

Eastman

Pursuant to the requirements

When

share

Name of Company

2-15

1

'ft'*

Noncontrolled—
•Nominal

.658300*

.658300*

———

.528025* ■,ft

.528025*

—«—

:

f

rate

■•

2-11

$5c

2-25

25c

3-

25c

3-10

3-

50c

3-10

2-26

40c

3-20

!' 3-

5-

i

,

Holt

.528025*

.528025*

...,528025*

,528025*

.658300*

.658300*

.658300*

.658300*

(Henry) $1.80 class A (accum.)
Interstate Hosiery Mills (quar.)>_„,x-.ft_-,„ :
Intertype Corp. (irregular)!
Jaeger Machine Co.
4
Jewel

Controlled--

4(47c

Co.'

common

preferred

3-15

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

2-13
•

—

Tea

■

5

Sl.OGVft

•

1

3-1
1

6

4-17.,

'

K

W

Battery Co.

(quar.)

'

;

Kansas

grouped in two separate tables. In the
bring together all the dividends announced the

Dividends
first

be found

Below will

preferred and

common

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
were given in the "Chronicle."
'

Date

,

5%

1951——Mar

1

capital stock—-————Mar

1

Refineries, Ltd.,

Atlantic Sugar

Automatic Products Corp.,

4%. bonds due

•,'ft'ft

Central Illinois Electric & Gas Co.—
,

Central Indiana
1957

due

Central

Gas Co.,

—

Pacific

————Mar.

1st

-

Community

Service

Public

1st

Co.

1964

due.

Connecticut
series

A,

due

Collat.

trust

1st

1961—

Title

Consolidated

Co.,

Power

67c

f.

519

1

1 ft $2096

26
10
15

128
*
*

15

V-

1

.

r

American

217
519

Class

520
ftftftftft..,,
I
$2128
1 .ftft 520

Artloom
•Atlanta

Atlas

VU 7c- sinking fund debentures

67o

6%

——i—_Mar
—Mar

Atlas Tack

1

-Mar 22

477

1st mtge. s. f. bonds, .ser. B; dated May 1, 1930—Apr

——————

Qhio'Oil Co., 67c

preferred stock—;

Oklahoma Natural Gas

—-

Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Ry.— • 5
1st consol. mtge. gold bonds dated Dec.
1st mortgage

S.

Finance

f. 5 7c

Corp.

,

.

Power Co.,

Reliance

Steel

Corp., $1.50

Mar

Richmond Term. Ry.,
Ritchie

1

477

1

557

—_____Apr
stock

—Mar

1st mtge. 6 Vis, due 1948—Mar

Rochester & Lake Ontario Water Co., 1st 5s, due 1951—Mar
Catholic Episcopal Corp. of the Diocese of Lon¬

(Ont.)

1st mtge. bonds, series A, due 1954
Mar
Co., San Francisco Terminal, 1st mtge.

bonds

1

477

1
1

558

1

558

1

1
1

*

;

Pacific RR. 1st ref. mtge. bonds
Strawbridge & Clothier, 1st mtge. 5s, due 1948
Walworth Co. 20-yr. 67c debentures, due 1955-

1

558

26

Feb

26

173

173

Mar

1

*

Apr

1

$1872

1

480

1

560

issue.




$In

volume

156.

$50c

3-11

3-

$50c

6-11

6-

3

9-11

9-

3

3

12-3

12,11

2-17

2-27

25c

(quar.)_(quar.)„

(quar.)—

preferred

1

3-15

25c

3-

5

2-20

50c

3-15

2-20

3-

4-

62(4c

—

'

•

——_

(quar.)—-

Manufacturing &

Ludlow

Manischewitz

Marion

7%

(B.)

Mapes Consol.

1

2-11

15c

3-10

2-19

30c

3-

1

2-23

$134

3-

1

2-23

$2
$134

3-15

3-

4-

1

3-19

4-' 1

3-15

2-15

2-

3-

1

2-15

3-12

2-26

$134

Mfg.

Mfg.

:

preferred

(quar.)

Co

)

—

Sales Co.

(quar.)-

(quar.)

50c

.—ft
:

———

May Department Stores Co

(quar t

preferred

ft.

$1(4

—

75c

—

-

.

4 7c

pfd.

ctfs.

4-

$134

(quar.).
of

*■

beneficial int.

(irreg.)^..

-

.

'

$1.80

3-15

57c

1st

preferred

3-

3-31

2-

1
1

Class

(quar.),

Midland

!

■

Stores,

57c

(quar.)

Broadcasting

;;.i

2-19

3-

2-19,"

40c

3-15

2-25

3-

2-15

Cork

Can

Co.

Casualty Co. (Chicago)
(quar.)
& Seal, $2.25 pfd. (quar.)__
Mfg., 7 fc pfd. (s-a)

Crunden-Martin

pfd.

(quar.)

Dictaphone Corp., common (irregular)
8% preferred (quar.)
Ltd., com (quar.)
5% pfd. (quar.) (payable in U. S. funds).
Dominguez Oil Fields (monthly)
Dominion Envelopes & Carton—•
Douglas (W. L.)

(quar.)

Shoe, 80c

:

A

3-18
2-15

(quar.).ftft

ft

conv.

2-26

2-3

2-2

$1(4
50c

3- 1

2-20

prior pfd..

25c
$2

3-12

3- 1

;

2-27

3-1

2-11
2-11

$55(4c
$1(4

3-15

3- 1

5-1

4-15

25c

2-26

2-15

3- 1

SI(4
20c

.

;
Coated

Co.

Brake

3-24

1

3-25

1

3-15

ft—

class A

Corp.,

"

50c

——„'

4(4%

(quar.)—
:
:
(quar.)———
——
(quar,)—————Pittsburgh Coke & Iron—■
$5 convertible preferred (quar.)__—____
Pittsburgh Suburban Water Service Co.—
$5.50 preferred (quar.)
—
Pittsburgh, Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry.—
preferred
4(47c" preferred

(quar.)—

ft——
(quar.)

& Chocolate

3-12-1

2-15

2-

6

2-

1

1-20

3-

1

2-19

50c

5-15

11-15

$1
50c

.

1

2-15

3-25

2-20

;

$$134
$1(4
$1(4

8-16

5-

1

8- 2
11-

1

(quar.)_

America, $3.50 1st pfd, (quar.)
$5 cum. preferred B (quar.)
;
Republic Petroleum Co., 5 To pfd. A (quar.) _
Roxy Theatres, $1.50 preferred (quar.)
Royalty Income Shares, series A
St. Joseph Lead Co.^.
—
Sheafier Pen Co., common (quar.)——

1

2-17

3-15

2-11

3-

3-

1

2-

9

3-

1

2-20

50c
58(4c
15c
30c
$1(4
37(4c

3-

1

2-20

3-

1

2-20

3-

5

4-

1

3-18

4-

1

3-18

3-

1

2-10

12(4c

2-25

1-28

1-26

4-

1

3-15

4-

1

3-15

4-15

3-22

$1
$1(4 *
$1
40c
75c

3-10

2-25

4-15

3-29

4-15

3-29

$1(4
S1.06V2

5-

1

4-15

5-

1

4-15

50c

4-

1

3-15

$1(4

3-

1

2-18*

$1,37(4

$134

2-15

3-

1

2-20

$2(4

4-

1

3-15

3-

8

2-15

3-31

3-

8

87(4c

4-

1

3-

5

$1.25
6834c
37 (4c
23c
50c

4-

1

3-

5

2-15

2-

5

3-

1

2-15

2-25

1-31

$1(4

3-10

2-26

50c

2-25

2-15

25c

2-25

2-15

tl5c

5-

1

4-15

t$l34

—

:

Extra

3-

41%c

2-20

50c

c

$5c

„—

•Radio Corp of

4-

1

3-15

of Canada—

(interim)

preferred

2-13
3-16

$1(4

——

—

Phoenix Insurance Co.

7 "c

1

1

Electric—

7%

Common

2-13

3-

3-

■■ft'. 4- 1

50c
50c

(quar.)—

—.

Sherwin-Williams Co.

8

4-

Paahau

Nut

2-19

2-23
3-

4-

6%

preferred

1

50c

—„———

(quar.)

Extra

3-10

20c

(quar.)

Co.—

&

3 rftt
3-

(quar,)————50c

(quar)-.
Water

ft*..

50c

(quaift)—

Paper

Planters

2-15

2-13

1

4

Proprietary Mines, Ltd. (interim)
Public Service Elec. & Gas, $5 pfd.

1

1

3-18

4-

3-15

3-

3-

ft. 3-

2-25

3-15

1

.

6c

3-15

30c

3-

1

$1.75

preferred

7%

4-

$1

$1.50

3-31

56(40
$3(4

■

—_ —

(quar.)———
—
vNorthern Natural Gas Co. (irregular)—
Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd.—
7To preferred (quar.)— ft——ft—_
Ohio Oil Co. 6% preferred (quar.)
—
Ohio Power Co. 4(4To preferred (quar.)-—.
Ohio Public Service 5% preferred (monthly)
V:

2

———

50c

$$1%

Distillers Corp.-Seagrams,

preferred

1

3-15

25c

(quar,)_

(interim)

Dayton Power & Light, 4VsVo
Diamond Alkali Co. (quar.)

62(40

25c

v

"V',. '
;

preferred (monthly)—-———i—
preferred (monthly)
Sugar Plantations (quar.)———
•/' Paramount Pictures, Inc., common (quar.) 2-15
6% 1st preferred (quar.)
——
VParker Rustproof Co
—ft—
—ft—
2-15
Pocslee-Gaulbert Corp.
(irregular)——
2-15
Pennsylvania Water & Power—
V
2- 1
Common (quar.)—--——:
—
2- 1
$5 preferred (quar.)—————,
2-20
Peoples Gas Light & Coke, (quar.)—.——
2-15
Phelps Dodge Corp.———
;
3-13
Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., common (quar.)_

3- 5

:

2-18

Co., 6(4 pfd.

&

Hundred
A

$4

30c

—

Air

Northeastern

2-20

:

York

Class

l

Connecticut

2-26

—

Standard

Class

3-

5

30c

Corp

Gummed

Nineteen

2-20

class A

$134

Nebraska Power Co. 7To
preferred (quar.)$134
6To preferred (quar.)—
—
$1(4
Newberry (J. J.) Co. (quar.)
60c
Newmarket Mfg. Co. (irregular)
$1
New Britain Gas Light (quar.) ft'--—\ 37(4c
New

1

System,

Wheel

National

3-

—

—ft,

(accum.)

(quar.)

Cylinder Gas Co.
National Folding Box Co

-

2-20

3-

3-20

v

National

(quar.)62(/2c

1

3-10
3-31

(Philip)—See Philip Morris.

Nashua

25c

preferred

3-

81(4c

—

Corp.,—

Motors Acceptance.

1-15

2-15

2-15

35c

preferred A (quar.)—ft—
preferred B (quar.)_—
Tdwing Corp, (irregular)

'Motor

■

T-30

*

7 To

6To

.

1

1

—_

$2 convertible preferred (accum.)
Mississippi Valley Public Service Co,—

Moran

2-25

.

Oil

3-

3-

v;

,

2-27

B

Continental

31(40
10%'c

(quar,)—

participating preferred (quar.)
Thermit, common (irreg.)

Common

3-15

_

Shares

&

$1.50

$1.37(4

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)_,
Michigan Sugar, 6% preferred

30c

Trust

Common

77c

2-15

3- 4

75c

$3c

(quar.).—

■*.

40C

30c

(accum.)—_

$3.25

Counties Gas & Elec.—

Collateral

Crown

3-15

2-15

75c

.ftft.w-.ft

Hill RR. (quar.)
Chicago Corp., $3 preferred
City Ice & Fuel Co.__.^

Ltd.

;

..

A

4

Corp.—

7To

3-15

1

3- 1

Liquidating payment ——$5
Surety & Insurance (Mo.) (quar.)...
40c

Breweries,

4-. I*

;

-

preferred

cumulative preferred B

Textile

6

'

common———15c

cumulative

Metal

2?20
3-10
3-10
3-16
2-16
2-17
2-20
2-18
2-10
2- 3
3-18

1-30
:
2-15
^ 2-15
2-11
V 3- 1
2-15
2-15
2-15
3- 2
3-15
■
3-15

4- 1

60c

ft

Central Coal & Coke—

Mead Corp.,

$5.50

4- 1 v 3- 12-19
3-15 :
2-27*
3- 1;;
2-11

preferred B

Continental

West Kootenay Power & Light Co.,. 1st
mtge. 4s, ser. A„Mar
this

,

.

6%

171

Massachusetts Theatres, Inc., 1st & ref. mtge.
bonds, series A, due 1959
1
Mar

in

$1(4
$14

,,

6%

Central Arkansas Public Service—

558

Western

•Announcement

A

Community Public Service Co
Power Co. (quar.)
Continental Assurance (Chicago)

558

3- 1
3- 1
3- 1
3- 1
2-20
2-10

•

25c

3- 3

Columbia

Feb

Southern

5

3-20

1

2-17 '

_

Casualty Insurance (Tenn.) (quar.)_
Stores, Inc., common <quar.)

Morris

4- 1 ;■

(Wm.)

Colonial

Southern Pacific

67c

41V4C
$ 1V2
Sl3.4
$$2V2
10c

Co. (annual)—
,
$4
Mills, common—
25c
preferred A (quar.)—ft—%V/z

■

477

Feb 20

Roman

don

:%.
3- 1
4-1
4-1

;■:

Carthage

Coast

1st mtge. 3 %% bonds, due 1965—Mar

Cut-Stone Co., Ltd.,

class

Coast

—Apr

17o

2-19
4-1

3-1

*

——Apr

&

Metal

3-5

3- 8
«4- 5

(quar.).—50c

557

1952

stock-—.

preference

$2

1

57c pref. stock—
1st preferred stock

Co., preferred

3-10

25c
50c

-

due 1961—Mar 10

1st lien & ref. mtge.
series A 5J/2 7o s. f. gold bonds, dated Sept. 1, 1925—Mar
Public Utilities Consolidated Corp.—
4-5(4% bonds, due 1948—
Apr

Mfg.

.

,

20c

———-

Extra

:

Life

$6

2-15
1-29
1-29
2-15
2-19
3-12
2-15
2-15

Corp.————

Chestnut

Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Co.

Reliance

3- 1
2- 1
2-1
3- 1
3- 1
4-1
3-12
3- 1

Brooklyn National Corp. (liquidating)——.
$8
2- 3
Buffalo Forge Co.
(irregular)-,—.ft.-ft_--ft__
45c
2-25
Buell Die & Machine (quar.)
2c
i 2-25
'/Bullock's, Inc.
ft_ft___—50c*.V : 2-27
Canada Foundries & Forgirigs, class A (quar.)
$37J/2C
3-20
Canadian Bakeries, 5(F preferred (quar.)—
;$$1(4
3- 1
Carman & Co., class B
———25c
„
3-1

557

-

bonds, due 1952

5s, due

$15c,
15c
87(40
S4.64
$134
$1(4
25c
75c

.

1, 1902—Feb 16

■

4-

2-23

(accum.)—.

preferred

Mercantile
Co.

3-

3-15

10c

$$l

$2.50 preferred

D.)

.*

2-26

62V2C

-

(accum.)

Lexington Water 7% preferred (quar.)
■7 Lincoln

2- 4
2-4

Central

mtge. ser. A bonds,

1st mtge.

•

2-15
2-15

50c
Border City.
T-'- 50c
Borg-WarnerCorp
;
40c
Boyertovm, Burial Casket (quar.)25c
Bright (T. G.) & Co., Ltd. (quar.)
$$1.50
Bristol-Myers Co.
(interim).—::
ft—.—
40c

557

of Calif.,

Paramount Pictures, Inc.,
Parr Shoals

*

•'

Corp.
Products

preferred (quarl)———
6<:c pfd. (quar,)
77o
preferred (quar.)
:
—Bank of Nova Scotia (quar.)
Beau Brummell Ties, Inc.—.
'Belknap Hardware & Mfg.———_
('Bird & Sons, 57c preferred (quar.)—Blumenthal (Sidney), 7% preferred (accum.)
Borden (Richard) Mfg. (irregular)—

1

-—.-—Apr

Water Co.—

Pacific Electric Ry., ref.
Pacific

557

Mar 15

v'

1st mortgage 334s, series B, due 1955—

&

L;

—

Co.—

1

.

convertible

$1.65

7.%

———Mar

Light,

Bangor Hydro-Electric,

►

v

4s, due 1957—————

1st mortgage

Ozark Power

bonds, due

—

Nova Scotia Light & Power Co., Ltd.—

.ft

:

50c

common

Automotive Gear Works—

Carter

Northwestern Barb Wire Co. 1st mtge. 5ViTc

2-15
2-26

3-13

$50c

Salt

3-20

15c

$50c.

(H.

l

2-25

3-13

(accum.)

Leslie

1-27

50c

—

preferred (quar )
—
6% preferred (quar.)—
„!
—

Corp., 7%
Gas

Corp.,

Automatic

476
476

1

'

A—-ft-

preferred (quar.)-----———-—
Atlas Press Co. —'

.

1st mtge. s. f. gold bonds, ser. A, dated May 1,1930_Apr

1945

476
476

1
l

class

Corp.,

—————

2-15

10c

.

6%

-—

Kentucky Hotel, Inc., gen. mtge. 6 7c bonds
——Apr
6
- *
Lebanon Gas & Fuel Co. 1st mtge. 5s, due 1956—
Mar 1
166
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.—•
4
)■/
; ■•,'('!"
Funding and improvement mortgage 47c bonds—
Feb 15
554
Lehigh Valley Coal Co.—
".ft*. ;\"\Y
'4 -"S- ft-.'ft/ftY/A
1st and ref. mtge. 5To bonds, due 1944_
.——Aug • 1
$2040
Lincoln Mortgage Co., 5 7c income debentures, due 1948_Mar
1
554
Los Angeles Pacific Co., 1st ref. mtge. bonds, due 1950—Mar 10 ft ft/ft* >
Metropolitan Edison Co., 1st mtge, 43/2S, ser. D, due 1968-Mar 1 '
476
National Distillers Products Corp — Yft''-■**.■-/■---ft r- • '-..ft ftvft

Piano

B

'

,

,

Securities—a

Investment

Anglo-Canadian Telephone, class A (quar.)Animal Trap Co. of Amer., com. (quar.)—
7%
preferred (quar.)————
."ft
Arizona Power, $6 non-cum. pfd.
t'irreg.)—

1

4% bonds, due 1960——:———Apr
Co., 1st mtge. 4s, ser. A-Mar
Finance Co. of America at Baltimore—
4% notes, due 1947
!
—-r
Mar 10
552
Florida Public Service Co., 1st 4s, series C, due 1955—-Mar 15
*
Fox Spokane Theatre Corp., 47r modified bond?, due 1948-Feb 20 ; , ,- 4 *
Gar Wood Industries, Inc., 57c. preferred stock——-—-Mar
1
553
Gas Co. of New Mexico 1st 6^s, due 1944——-—Mar
15
$2130
General American Investors Co., Inc., $6 pfd. stock-—Feb 27
473
Goodrich (B. F.) Co., 1st mtge. 4 (4 s, due 1956
Mar 15
: • : *
Graton & Knight Co., 1st 4%sf* due 1951-—-.
—Mar 1 ft/ft 553
Great Northern Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1950---—Mar 11
*
H. & G. Realty Co. (Miniger Bldg. )—
■
-.-4; 4,;
1st mtge. & leasehold bonds, dated 1924
———Mar 31
*
Hajoca Corp., preferred stock
————-^-Feb 15
ft)
*
International Paper Co. ref. mtge. 6To
bds., ser. A,
,
due 1955
Mar .'4'ftftft/ 474
1st mortgage

East Greenwich Water Supply

10-year convertible 3V2To- debentures
National Light & Power Co., Ltd.—, '

Lee

4-

1

15c

(accum.)

Co.

3-15

40c

convertible preferred

Leath &

3-

1

25c

•':

Lanston Monotype Machine Co
;

3-15
4-

$1VV

$1.75

•

American

1

1951——Mar

Cudahy Packing Co., 1st mtge. 334s, ser. A, due 1955—Mar
Cumberland County Power & Light Co.—
ft';ft*.*:,ft ft/'

7-year

share

Co., $6

6iv

3-151;

■■

convertible

7%

pfd. (quar.).,
Co.—-———-

Water Service

439

;

Mar

343

33i% bonds,
————Feb 15
due

77 1 To

When
Holder*
Payable of Rec.
;

mtge.

income bonds,

Per[

'■

ft

(accum.)——

convertible preferred
convertible preferred

77c

Corp. —————-..-J--——Wft-

Crafts

Alabama

-

Corp.—
s.

Lamson & Sessions, common—
$2.50 preferred
(quar.)„
Langleys Ltd. 7% conv. preferred

2c v. 3- 1
2-15
$1V«
3- 1
2-20
Allis-Chalmers Mfg.
25c
3-31
3- 8
Alloy Cast Steel Co. (quar.)
50c
2-15
2-10
American Car & Foundry—
/.ft ftftft,'/ -'ftft...ft. ft ftftftft ft*
ftft 7% non-cum. preferred (accum.)—
$8.29
2-23
2-15*
Pending a court decision $1.04 is to be withheld. ftftft'ftft'ft! ft
American Central Mfg., 4% conv. pfd. (quar.)
50c
4-1
3-20
v
American Fork & Hoe, common
25c
3-15 .
3- 5
6 7c
preferred (quar.).
.
—_——
$1V'2
4-15
4- 5
American Gas & Electric, common (quar.)—
40c
3-15
2-17
43/4% preferred (quar.)—'——~—;—:
$1.183A
4-1
3-8
American Investment Co. of Illinois—!__.—15c
3- 1
2-15
Aero

437
438
518

bonds

4 7c

mtge.

.

River

!*'ft:''**
Name of Company

ref. & impr. mtge. 57c bonds,

—

:

2-

1

•

ref. mtge. bonds———-—Feb
Citizens Water Co. of Scottdale, 1st 5s, due 1953—-Mar
Cleveland Tractor Co., 57c debentures, due 1945——Mar
Commonwealth Utilities Corp., 1st mtge. bonds, series
of 1926
——w———
—Feb
Ry.,

77;,;.

...

debentures, due 4943-1944_i————-Mar

3Vi 7>o

show the dividends

we

77c

*

& Sons Co., 5%> notes, due June 1, 1947—Apr
1
Burlington Mills Corp., $2.75 cumul. conv. pfd. stock—Mar 1
Cassco Corp., 1st mortgage 6s—
-r-r-—Feb 16 1
Avery (B. F.)

1

"

,

Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corp.— ,
77< convertible preferred (quar.)
4-2-ft
Klein (D. Emil)
(quar.)--———
i—Knudsen Creamery, 60c preferred
(quar.)—
Kress iS. H.) Co. common
4—ft—— ftC*ft-2
6% special preferred (quar.)—.
——

follow with a second table in

The dividends announced this week are:

*
$2303

Mar 10

we

declared.

Page

:

collateral trust bonds, due 1959

Then

which have not yet been

which the details

Company and Issue—

week.

previously announced, but
paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given
under the company name in our "General Corporation
and Investment News Department" in .the week when
which

under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬
including those called

Atlantic Gulf & West Indies SS Lines,-—

are

4-

$1 (4

:

__„w

.

called for redemption,

stocks

we

current

list of corporate bonds, notes,

a

Electric Power, 5 % pfd. (quar.)
Kaufmann Department Stores—
v*
5%* convertible pref.
(quar.)—

'ft 2-15

5c

(quar.)

(Continued

on page

638)

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

634

GOVERNMENT

Listings On The New York Stock
Exchange For The Year 1942
listed

the

on

Stock

York

New

Exchange

for

•

total

The

of

so

more

restrain the floating

and tended to

markets

securities, which ultimately find their way to

new

Other influences which hindered

Exchange.

Stock

marketing of new securities were the sale of large

the

gilt-edge bonds through private channels, fi¬

blocks of

A

-

A/A

Securities

United

Total

.

16,788,572,200

6,853,885,700

10,309,200

•2,838,421,350

2,848,730,550

87,519,930

2,581,369,900

2,668,889,830

329,931,700

3,754,989,275

311,739,500
-A 186,990,700

2,682,944,320

4,084,920,975
2,994,683,820

5,706,005,275

——-

-

1936—

-

__

1935

3,675,639,050
6,270,129,450

2,938,224,000

2'',o

following

tabulations

give first
foreign corporations per
We

purposes.

the

undertake

we

or

of

of

in the

Banks

serve

are

1st

1st cons.

1st

1995—

92,409,775
52,644,916

4s, series B,

AND LISTED

STATES

ON THE NEW

IN THE

STOCK

YORK

UNITED

mtge.,conv. inc. 5s, 2014

-BONDS—

EXCHANGE

These

basis.

guaranteed

a

on

classified as

are

Public

five years

and

carry a

Public

Miscell.

Railroad

money

getting the necessary funds through
stock

and

listed

■'

the Exchange.

on

cation

1938—

6,741,900
3,297,000

Railroad

listed

securities

during

27,904,000

782,841, entirely due with the exception of one bond
of $14,737,000, to reorganizations, principally the
Erie RR. and the Wabash Ry.
The latter two roads

of stocks and $237,584,941
in bonds in exchange for old securities.
Like 1941 there were no listings of securities of any
foreign or Canadian companies during the year.
The following tables embrace the record of aggregate
corporate listings for the last 10 years:
a

total of $121,888,800

CORPORATE

LISTINGS ON NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

£2^9 A/'\

1934—

•Bonds

Now Listed

Capital, Etc.

1942—_—

$199,239,500
369,334,643
73,693,000

1941
1940—

$492,196,541

1935

OPERATIONS

ISSUED

FOR

OUTSIDE

UNITED

Railroad

STATES

and

Utilities

Public

Miscell.

Railroad

Utilities

Miscell.

Stocks
1942——
1941

1938

150,007,243

—

1933—

1,874,700

the 1942 total, $199,239,500 was for new capital as
against $369,334,643 in 1941 and $492,196,541 for refund¬
ing purposes as compared with $743,911,957 in 1941. Of
the total bonds listed, railroads accounted for
$265,894,041, public utilities $210,588,000 and industrial and mis¬
cellaneous

aggregated $214,954,000.

/•/.yy,-

....

»Food

A-;'
>

$67,284,590

industrial

and

as

stocks

(the smallest in several
pared with $505,001,996 in 1941.

360,515,677

104,993,864

485,147,595
478,655,761

which

1937——

407,310,983 A
177,688,367
140,611,600
:

1933

05,509,543

:

old road:

eral mortgage income 4s

•Total
-

Total Bonds

Issued for New

Old Issues

& Stocks

Capital, Etc.

Now Listed

1942

$360,851,579

$5,244,688

$655,568,417

519,341,886

86,113,945

1,097,271,851

$1,021,664,684
2,702,727,682

133,795,549

44,717,892
117,319,144

1,042,081,856

1,220,595,297

1,099,148,506

1,499,652,695

440,809,787

693.268,789

1,692,887,096

1941

&

1940

—

283,185,045
558,808,520
703,096.986

1939-i,

1938

Replacing
Old Securities

and Stocks

r

2,310,956,675
3,078,720,862
1936
251,732,947
3,427,475,715
510,033.866
4,189,242,528
1935
336,414,111
1,071,717,468
278,363,864
1,686,495,443
1934
420,159,221
257,197,385
128,799,608
815,156,214
108,751,530
1933—
182.794,441
81,591,343
373,137,314
•Government issues, foreign and domestic,, not here included, shewn
separately.
1937

64.667,201

'

Note—-Applications for the listing of trust company receipts and of
securities marked "assented" (if preparatory to reorganization), or of
securities stamped
"assumed"
or
"assessment paid"A~the securities
themselves having

previously been listed—are not included in this table.

following

classify the figures so as to indi¬
cate the amounts under each leading head, namely, rail¬
road, public utility and industrial and miscellaneous
companies. This table shows at a glance the volume of
bonds and stocks listed during the last 10 years by each
of the different groups mentioned:
we

-EONDS
Public

Railroad

Utilities

Miscell.

Public

years),

as

com¬

Railroad

Indust. &

Utilities

Miscell.

Public

utility bonds listed during 1942 footed up
The principal issues listed were: $80,000,-

214,954,000

$

121,888,800

$

67,284,590

141,055,253

1941...

75,580,200

586,084,900

451,581,500

55,073,067

29.406,019

505.001,996

1940...

380,529.800

115,825,200

363,724,620

63,938,100

43,204,727

233,372,850

1939...

62,263,500

543,823,100

408,418,500

1038...

50,717,000

816,951,000

346,563.335

1937...

205,417,700

943,589,000

394,804,265

183,538,617

73,460,110 1,277,911,170

4936

621,142,9001 ,165,253,000

989,572,370

39,500,755

68,364,061 1,305,409,442

1935...

155,220,000

214,749,000

559,639,680

6,694,537

748,192,226

1934,..

165,559,100

44,539,500

19,230,900

1033...

113,725,100

4,081,800

22,989,125

listed for the past 10 years:




94,548,825

390,598,770

253,059^49

225,596,412

5,720,737
218,400

or

580,105,977

15,120,242

217,002,647

authorized to be
.

1

'

.

,,

>

«:'^li

'

^

;

"

The

principal issues/listed

Products Corp. and
stocks

the

Schenley Distillers Co.

one

'

were

issued

In

the

stock of Third Avenue Transit

industrial

during 1942.

1-

,

corporate purposes
j
Y'.'
v ■ •
r /;
for 2%'/o. notes
.

and

Corporate purposes'
..

Pay bank loans
/, v-'AA;/
Refunding, new capital
' / /'.:■/ •/•/ ••,
/A////:";
15,000,0.00 Capital expenditures
.

..

'

$214,954,000
DURING

LISTED

STOCKS

(200,000)

Total

'

on

'
Issued

f

Amount

5'b

pref.-

Lines,

Inc.,

-

*

Purpose of Issue

.y//

Old stock just listed

/

*

4'

>

39,500

Conversion of pref. stock

■■

■■

26,000

Acquisition

Old stock just listed
General corporation pur-;
poses /;•■ V'./"■;/•/• yy;/.' y
Old stock just listed
y1);
•
/y/y/'1/
■•/•'/'-AyA
*2,500,000 .Corporate purposes
; I ,
'354,900
26,750
/A
/
366,000

.

Co. common—

Mills Corp. $2.50
(50,000 shares)-—
/.Bush Terminal Co. 6%: pfd,—z.
Burlington
.preferred

/

1,409,500 Old stock just listed^^^
;.A /
"/ ••//
•

Celanese Corp. of America:
Common .(240.320 shares)--.

con¬

,

*

common

:/r•//•'•

Buffalo Forge

•

'

-

■/■

Aircraft Corp.- common^s-

/,/

••

i

—r

Aviation Corp.

etc.
--fy'/'

■ i

'

American Home Products Corp,

Bendix

'

Refunding, working capital
Acquisition
• " :

,

480,000

Leather Co.

coitinioq//>.■.■»■ j■■ »■1 /'

:

-

>

•

,

.

—

common

^Bell

•

v

5,18p,000 yAcqui5ition■•qJ1

Distilling Co. com../

common :

■

?

STOCKS LISTED DURING 1942

$3,000,000
315,000

pref.—

&

.

reor-

I:/- '

Issued per merger plan,

Amount..

Company and Class of Stock—

Hide

\

reor-

Capital expenditures,

1- $61284,590

Abbott Laboratories 4/i

American

'

-

'

x

•

Purpose of Issue

.

*1,659,590

7

Export

of

^

$65,625,000

INDUSTRIAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

American

' ./•

i

plan

Issued per plan of
ganization /XX'X

com-

(165,959 shrs.)

/Allied Stores Corp.

per

A ganization

-

AyA-H ./v;

.

.

.

*240,320
/
/•'
3,771,000 Issued per merger plan with;
/"7% 2nd preferred-^,—14,817,900
Celluloid Corp,
;/r
Celotex Corp. 57f preferred— / *
70,000 Acquisition
'
v': *
•Central Foundry Co common—;
.
3,833 Conversion of bonds and
yy/.;
.■"}■:■ y.notes ;
yA;v,y;'.,|
Curtiss Publishing Co.:
'
'"A
common. (39,640 .shares)—
•39,640
Issued per recapitalization

/

.

•

cumulative preferred—

5"o

,

.

,

group,

the Exchange

Transit Corp.

* —'

*

STOCKS LISTED DURING THE YEAR J942

Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. common

Total

;

,1:

,

$121,888,800

mon

1942

—

i

Ave.

^

.

„

PUBLIC UTILITY

/.Third

/

YEAR

THE

A Purpose of Issue

Amount

'

.

beneficial interest in

Ctfs. Of

,

Additions, working capital

///ia/'//,;!

Corp.

miscellaneous

■

Exchange

*$31,400,000
^
^
•20,000,000
>
5% preferred series A.-.——
39,382,100
Wabash RR. 4Vafo preferred^/ .31,106,700

were:

in

bank

pay

'■;

-

'
15,000,000

.•

de-

(3,140,000 shrs.)

Common

-

common

aggregated
$121,880,800 of
totaling $90,782,100 were for the
issue of $31,106,700 4% preferred for
securities

19*2

1952—. 15,000,000

-

nection with the reorganization of the above roads.
•;///;
Public utilities stocks listed were confined to two is¬
sues and consisted
of $65,625,000 common stock of Pa¬
common

loans

5,700,000

Company and Class of Stock—

A

listed

These

DURING

de-

Erie Railroad:

issues

Wabash RR.

LISTED

Purpose of Issue

2,000,000

—r-T

American

$100,000,000 American Tobacco Co. 3% debentures; $35>
000,000 Celanese Corp. of America SVz% debentures and
four issues of $15,000,000 each for Union Oil Co, of Cali¬
fornia,; Superior Oil Co. (Calif.), National Distillers

Erie RR, and

-

.

——

RAILROAD

i

refunding collateral trust 3%s.

$214,954,000.

three

1950

B,

bentures,

i

Industrial and miscellaneous bonds listed during 1942

which

BONDS

debentures, 1962—6,000,000
Steel Co. 1st 4'/aS,
A'- /.•"

"rn-Total/

000,000 Public Service Electric & Gas Co. 1st & refundings 3s; $26,000,000 Virginia Public Service Co. first
mortgage 3%s and $10,000,000 Union Electric Co. of

totaled

~

bentures, 1967——/———

Electric Co. 1st &

Missouri 1st &

de-

Corp.

Union Oil Co. of Calif. 3'/c

i

/

$25,000,000 Pacific Gas
refunding 3s, series'K; $20,000,000
Philadelphia Electric Co. 1st & refunding 2%s; $15,&

3 '!o

Corp.

Products

-

000 Alabama Power Co. 1st

bonds listed and authorized to be listed

210,588,000

$

•

Refunding

Amount

Company' and Class of Stock—

gate amount of such issues listed

265.894,041

\A $

I

Construction
V

•

*

Government issues, foreign and domestic, are not in¬
cluded in the above tables. The following is the
aggre¬

1942...

$

cap-

/:•

•

Refunding/ pay bank
loans, etc.
ExchA for debs., due 1943
' ^
: Repay short-term bank ' y
' 4,000,000 /
loans, corp. purposes
/
•
Repay bank loans, general

(Calif.) 3'A',/•
debentures, 1956
A—A

and $21,710,100 general mort¬

stocks
listed aggregated $141,055,253, and included the follow¬
ing: $26,566,900 5% preferred stock of United Aircraft
Corp.; 1,203,755 common shares and 240,000 shares of
$1.25 cumulative preferred stock of Vultee Aircraft,
Inc.; $14,896,500 5.60% preferred stock of Panhandle
Eastern Pipe Line Co.; $9,000,000 4% % preferred stock
of G. C. Murphy Co.;
291,300 shares of common stock of
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.; $3,000,000 4% preferred
stock of Abbott Laboratories and 50,000 shares of
$2.50
preferred stock of Burlington Mills Corp.
The following table shows at a glance Government

$

.

3'A. de- X".Refunding,

Co.

Superior Oil Co.

cific Telephone & Telegraph Co. and 165,959 shares of

—STOCKS—

Indus. &

'v

•'

MISCELLANEOUS

1956

Distillers

series

gage income 41/4s,

Railroad
In the

1st A

-debentures, 1956-————-

/•■/

aggregated

$210,588,000.

Bonds

1971—J.'-* 10,000,000

'Schenley Distillers Co. 4"/e

following bond issues of the Wabash Ry,
through the reorganization of the
$47,354,200 1st mortgage 4s, $17,510,000 gen¬

1,413,274,258
756,886,763
585,826,714
232,341,289

58,080,216

for

./■. ■/;.

Capital expenditures

Pittsburgh

issued

were

1,534,909,897

97,758,185

1972.——M5,000,000

7-year 3 V«debentures-/- ,15,000,000 /;
Paramount
Pictures, Inc., 4^

-

also listed the

248,283,550

289,638,052

; ;

$210,588,000
AND

Machinery

AA v>aV3'/»

In the railroad bond group,

255,695,236

62,127,308

issued

notes

ital expenditures'

Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc.,

against $29,406,019 in 1941;

miscellaneous

$141,055,253

44,717,892

1934

;

capital

new

-

/

>

during 1942 aggregated $330,228,643, a
decrease of $259,252,439 below the 1941 total of
$589,481,082.
Of the. stocks listed, railroads accounted for
$121,888,800 compared with $55,073,067 in 1941; public

108,202,644

1935——

.

//:/,

Pay

&. Gas

26,000,000

Tobacco

bentures,

Natl.

listed

266,309,787
63,370,201

-1,064,228,713
984,021,944

due

extended

Working capital, etc.

/ :'bentures, 1962—$100,000,000
Celanese Corp./of Amer. 3'A/<> ..' .•
•/■
/
debentures, 1962 A—, 35,000,000
Childs Co. 5
debs, 1957——— "
2,254,000

Of

107,352,110

251,563,947
326,637,111
425,941,221
108,751,530

1951

to

Refunding,

5,000,000

.

——

American

176,880

Total bond issues listed during the year 1942
aggre¬
gated $691,436,041 compared with $1,113,246,600 in 1941.

128,661,401

1936—

3s,

1941,

1st

—

.

due

'A

Company and Class of Bonds—

1,089,720

1939

60,102,549

Total

9,836,340

1934—

1938—

1940—

19,720,000

25,000,000

1971.-___20,000,000

trust 33es,

INDUSTRIAL

1935—

589,481,082

Total

Co.

Power

AA"
bonds

1942, extended to 1945
Bonds

3%8, 1972

A

975,840

1,957,500

———

353,359,894

AjyA/y/A/yy;

Old Securities

A

1943

1937
1936—

86,113,945

Now Listed

YEAR

THE

/ A; ■'

-

1939—

$330,228,643

Capital, Etc.
$161,612,079

reor,,

A/

Refunding ■
Exchange
for

9,868,000 /

.

1st

Co.

Virginia. Public Service .Co.

$163,371,876

Old Issues

$80,000,000

&

1971__

Electric

1st & ref.

;y collateral

$5,244,688

Replacing

Issued for New

of

Union Electric Co. of Mo. 1st &

AA $

the principal issues listed
were $5,955,850 1st consolidated
4%s, series A, $92,409,775 1st consolidated 4s, series B, and
$52,644,916 general
mortgage income 4y2s, of the Erie RR., all issued in con¬
nection with the reorganization of that road. There were

124,714,225

16,081,800

1933——

"-229,329,500
140,796,025

159,439,200

plan

per

Purpose of Issue

1st <fc

Co.

—

Service

Co.

..

:v

while

9,777,000

Public

and

1941—

utilities totaled

3,218,000

:

;aAA'v A

DURING

Amount

1951————

Electric

1977

ref.

Co.

series K,

refunding 23/4S,

1942

1,014,505,100

66,672,300

reor-

3'/aS,

1945-—1A——

Electric

&

3s,

3'As,

1940

1,214,231,335

1,246,727,962
1,543,810,965
2,443,453,771 V 2,775,968,270
782,079,416
929,608,680

\v

y

Philadelphia Electric Co, 1st &
Indust.

$

850,864,956

137,752,264

-

860,079,620

Gas

ref.

&

-STOCKS-

Public

Light
5s,

refunding 5s,
Pacific

FINANCING

Indust.

A 588,274,925

169,000

332,345,499

-

1934

1,113,246,600

LISTED

BONDS

1st

Tramways

'

COMPANIES

Co.

.

Gas

extension

Potomac

9,116,500
•

r

—' 13,803,500

AMERICAN

OF

174,500,000
1,297,000

'

295,786,003 / '

1936—„y.

743,911,957

„——
"

451,456,410

-

—

/

$691,436,041

786,386,620

y

154,523,644

1939
1938
1937

Total

Old Securities

UTILITY

Power

Laclede
v

1,915,170

Stocks

'

Replacing

Old Issues

Issued for New

t

of

ganization

$265,894,041

—

.

Montreal

1933—

are

$387,-

Issued

21,710,100*

1991

1972

'/

5,695,941
40,300,530

-BONDS-

totaled

1981—A 17,510,000

Company and Class of Bonds-—

1935—

,•/

1942

.

Alabama

33,255,425

„

18,500,000

issue

issued

Total

2,000,000

25,000,000 19,053,500

—

SECURITIES

097,271,851 in 1941. Securities listed representing new
capital added up $360,851,579 in 1942 as compared with
$519,341,886 in 1941 and old issues just listed aggregated
but $5,244,688, as against $86,113,945 in 1941, The 1942
total in the latter category is the lowest since 1914.

income 4s,

PUBLIC

the great preponderance of new listings
the refunding column, the total in this classifi¬
being $655,568,417 in 1942, as compared with $1,-

in

$

the sale of bonds

which ultimately

public,

•V

-

late years

In
fell

the

to

issues

—

income 4'As,

mtge.

A'

A
plan

per

ganization
A/:•; A ••'. / ■■•••
47,354,300 '/yry.;//

1940—

1937—

this means to raise
for working capital and expansion instead of

Gen

Issued

://> .AA'

1

reor-

Miscell.

$

1939—i

of

themselves

availed

$

Gen; mtge.

and

Utilities

1941—

1936—

porations

1971—

4s,

of

2,846,400

1942—

Several cor¬

low rate of interest.

Ry.: v.'/.;

Indust.

and

Utilities

Railroad

to

Regulation V loans and usually have a maturity up

Refunding

in-

4'/is, 2013-,—-—

1st

-STOCKSIndust.

1942, the Federal Re¬

agencies in financing war-production

Government war

Issued per plan
ganization

,

1st &

International RR.
mtge.

come

.

14,737,000

mtge. 4Vis, series A, 1998

Spokane

t

<

.

/-/,/
4,218,300
6,507,400

y

'

•

.

'

"sued per plan of reorganization
•
:
"
.rA'/AAA'A'-AA; AA'AAA : AA :'A-

4l/as, 2015

Paul Union Depot Co.

St.

/
1943

Purpose of Issue:

$5,955,850

A Norfolk Southern Ry.:
Gen.

YEAR

:

refunding 3 '/as, series B, 1971

$

loans

Amount

given

are

'

THE

DURING

43/4S, series A, 1957

cons.

Gen. mtge., income

included in the totals

SECURITIES OF FOREIGN CORPORATIONS PLACED

V

Company and Class of Bonds—
Erie Railroad

of

corporate listings in the above:

authorized to act as fiscal agents for

were

$9,985,716,100

issued

year were

,

LISTED

BONDS

RAILROAD

and secondly, the amounts
corporations issued for acquir¬

Both amounts

the

following tables:

Wabash

Presidential decree on March 26,

"1,962,688,300

accohnt of which the several bond and

stock issues listed during

show

to

securities

financing and developing properties outside the

United States.

By

and through Regulation V loans.

ernment agencies

,

TotalA—.

The purposes on

se,

of securities of American

ing

amounts

v

'•

,

1,292,446,100
2,118,164,500
1,014,018,900

—_

r__

Treasury bonds of 1950-1952—

<

■'

how much of the listings in the above were for foreign

effort by Gov¬

nancing of industries engaged in the war

'

A

1962-1967„tv—Li—n/.—

Treasui7 bondS Of

Treasury bonds of 1949-1951

;A- 2'/o

2,938,224,600

the

LISTED

$2,097,617,000

"Treasury bonds of 1949-1951—

2^4 %

,2t»:

•Includes $315,000,000 of City of New York coiporate stock, tlncludes
$1,364,000 City of New York Corporate stock.

In

BE

2}k % Treasury bonds of 1952-1955—..—1,500,781,300

-

6,270,129,450

1933

TO

A;

:

:j •' AA'

3,751,639,050

1934

AUTHORIZED

America:.-.'!'//.,'

Treasury bonds of 1949-1951

5,892,995,975

AAA/A

—

1938

$65,313,500

V

—.

—

1939

$9,985,716,100

-J:.

—

AND

DURING THE YEAR 1.043

.

States of

2%

LISTED

ISSUES

GOVERNMENT

EXCHANGE

A;-y

'

affected by the World War

The effects of the war were felt in the

December, 1941.
securities

1942,

for

United States into the conflict in

the entry of the

with

listings

of

in 1941, was adversely

than

the

volume

com¬

as

STOCK

U. S. Gov.

76,000,000

1941—

for 1941 and $815,156,214 in

pared with $1,702,727,682
1934.

$1,021,664,684

footed up

total

1942

The

YORK

$9,985,716,100

1937————

1934.

NEW

,.AvA/A'J___.^_:./

—

1940

the

ON

Foreign Issues
' (incl. Canadian)

"''

.'/'A/.,/

1942 was the smallest for any year since

calendar year

LISTED

BONDS

,'Ay

1942—

aggregate of new and additional corporate securi¬

The

ties

Ayy'.'.y\

Monday, February 15, 1943

preferred (15,864 shares)/— y.;,:*793,200
Distillers

Inc.,

r

common-388,325

Departrtienf Stores,;,

common

.Flintkote

Co.,

;

6';<?

Wheeler

Corp.

prior preferred

1 • *150,000
v 268.040

common

L—"

capital stock (47,087 shrs.)__
ilnternat.
■

Corp.
4 y

2,100,300
333,000

Hayes Industries, Inc., common

\lnternat. Business Mach. Corp.

; >

*41,130

(4,113 shares)
(15,000

common

shares)
Foster

/

1,250,000

•

—

Records^ Inc./

Federated
1

A'

Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd.,;.

preferred

5%
(Decca

■

.■,■"/

-

*1,516,672

-./and reorganization plaij
A: y
Acquisition of eonstit, cos.
Old stock just listed
A
Acquisition of stocks
constituent -companies

of
,

Corporate purposes
Exchange for $7 preferred
/ stock
/ •
,
j

Old stock just listed

"

*

'

Stock dividend

Minerals .& Chemical
common

preferred

•
3,294,225
——10,000,000

Issued per merger of Union
Potash and Mineral

Volume

Amount

Company and Class of StockJones

Steel

baughiin

oj

(291,300

common

Martin Co.

ator

Vultee

"

'

Monsanto

(35,000
(G.

C.)

Steel

constituent

Corporate

5,853

co.

Acquisition

Total

constit.

of

declared

shares)-'-

Corporate purposes
Capital additions, etc.

*3,500,000

pfd.

Refunding,

9,000,000

corporate

pur¬

poses

Panhandle
Co.

Eastern

5.60''!?

Paramount

Pipe

preferred-

securities

/..'stocks
Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc.
4Va
preferred

'V+

Phillips Petroleum Co.,
(43,928

1st series

Class A
Pressed

preferred

considered

tV

Car

Co,

common

;

in

exch.

Conversion of

Stokely Bros. & Co., Inc.,

com.

Corporate

26,566,900
•

Colorado

1

■'j

6'/*■

Friday

of

20.4%.

increase for the week ended

Our comparative

week follows:

■' '%•,.

'<

CLEARINGS—RETURNS

Week Ending Feb. 6
York

New

BY

the

■

,}!. •/%/%

TELEGRAPH

1943

DEPOSIT

OF

ISSUED,

Inc.)

PREVIOUSLY

BEEN

Southeastern

Ry.

Ry.

certificates

deposit

of

Corp.

(formerly General The¬
585,822

Hosiery Co., Inc, (formerly Gotham
Co.,. Inc.) common ——————.J.——
TJ cumulative preferred (par $100)——

Ritter

Co.,

Inc.

Silk

Hosiery
449,883

—

17,964

—

(formerly Ritter Dental Mfg. Co.)——

Sterling Drug, Inc. (formerly Sterling Products, Inc.)
Sylvania

Electric

Corp.)

Products,

Inc.

(formerly

1,750,700

—

Hygrade

——_q—i—.

160,000

,

Syl514,368

•

———

AND
COMPANIES

CHANGING PAR VALUE

■]

CHANGING

OF

SHARES

NUMBER OF SHARES

WITHOUT

ISSUED
No. of Shrs.

$6,336,000

for

L,500,000

—„

Gotham

of

1960

Alleghany Corp.

41/2'/p

NAME

332,123

Precision Equipment

atres Equipment Corp.)_,

LISTED

certificates

OF

BEEN

'

—:

General

SECURITIES

THE

HAVING

LISTED

(from

no

$1)

to

par

—i—
refunding

Co.

17,000,000

extended

and

General Public Service Corp,

——r

4.522,597

10 cents)——.

669,886

—

SHARES

preferred

stock

(no

stock

1941—

(no

par)

40,907 shs.

.

par)—

-

BANK

O

the elaborate

statement, however, which
are able to give the final
and complete results for the week previous—the week
ended Feb. 6.

For that

we

there

week

was

of

increase

an

32.8%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole country
having amounted to $9,252,647,944 against $6,968,890,382
the

in

in

week

same

increase

Outside

1942.

of

this

there

city

of

17.7%, the bank clearings at this
having recorded an increase of 47.6%.
We group
the cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in

was

an

no

to

par

REPLACE

Corp.

shares

to

of

of

America

SHARES

from

$15 par-

STOCK

THROUGH

IN

OUTSTANDING

750,000

shares

;

—

REDUCTION

$3

par

to
150,000 shs.

————„

CLEARINGS

detailed

present further below,

Brewing

472,923 shs.

———

Saturday and the Saturday figures are not avail¬
able at time of going to press. Accordingly, in the above
the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated.
In

TO

NUMBER OF

;

4,457,000

+

ends

we

ISSUED

Co.:

sinking fund debentures

(from

mortgage

centre

which

they;

located, and from this it appears that
(including.this city) the totals
show an expansion, of 46.2%,-in the Boston Reserve Dis¬
trict of 15.4% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District
are

in the New.York District

of

10.3%.

show

In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals
increase

an

of

District of 23.8%

23,2%;

Reserve

In the Chicago Reserve District the totals record
of 10.0%, in the St. Louis Reserve District of

gain

a

21.0%, in the Richmond

and in the Atlanta Reserve District of

18,6% and in the Minneapolis Reserve District of 18.4%.
the Kansas City Reserve District the
increase is

In

33.9%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 6.5% and in the
San Francisco Reserve District 26.9%.

1942

$2,536,417,781

—

for

summary

7'v": ::

-

In the following we furnish a summary by Federal

$2,106,429,166

_—247,635,260

Chicago

HAVING

&

1980

Light

Convertible

will show an increase com¬
pared with a year ago. Preliminary figures compiled by
us, based upon telegraphic advices from-the chief cities
of the country, indicate that for the week ended Satur¬
day, Feb. 13, clearings from all cities of the United
States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clear¬
ings will be 9.8% above those for the corresponding
week last year.
Our preliminary total stands at $6,529,374,440 against $5,945,497,489 for the same week in 1942.
an

Gas

COURSE

THE

there is

bonds,

Common

Bank clearings this week

center

Southern

&

Warren Brothers

purposes

under Employees'
Purpchase Plan

15,33G

WHERE

CHANGE

WITH

SECURITIES

Inc. (formerly Hecker Products Corp,),,..
Stores, Inc. (formerly Union Premier Food Stores,

Fair

10,000,000

Issued

•

:

common

CERTIFICATES

WHICH

Haute

Terre

THE

.

Exch.

38,818

.

,

Aircraft Corp. 5% pfd.
Universal Cyclops Steel Corp.United

The

"%,v.

deposit for income mortgage 50-year bonds,

preferred

Acquisition of constit. cos.
for
existing stocks

271,500

not

are

listings.

additional

or

new

and

■

Chicago,

Laclede
••••

listed

already
/•'

FOR

CONNECTION

No. of Shrs.

Food

they represent

as

for class B

7preferred

Lines

common

At this

as

us

RECEIPTS

DEPOSIT

gold
Greyhound

by

securities

THEMSELVES
Issued

IN

CORPORATION.

70,000 shs.

—2,015,565 shs,

Best Foods,

vania

Acquisition of constit. cos.

461,100
1,152,500
153,655

—~

tabulations

"tables follow:

stocks
Southeastern

ISSUED

OF

CERTIFICATES

—

PREVIOUSLY

of bank loans

Reduction

*1,317,840

preferred

Steel

for

SECURITIES

.u'

5VAV prior pfd.-—

5'*

SECURITIES

amounts given

The

value.

included in the above

Steel Co., inc.

Pittsburgh

par

certificates were is¬
certificates without
changing the number of shares listed; a list of com¬
panies changing their name, etc. These securities are

common

shares)

no

DEPOSIT

CERTIFICATES

cumulative preferred

T<

$1)

(par

value.

substitutions

'

4.966,600

.

of

,

Buildings Co.

common

FOR

TRUST

VOTING

Corp,

represent the

EXCHANGE

IN

AND

Sperry

list of companies for which new
sued in exchange for voting trust

not

Conversion

194,731

com.

of

acquisition

Refunding,

Line

—w-V, 14,896,500

Pictures, Inc.,

of

stated

ISSUED

Bush Terminal

a

r.;—•

Murphy Co. 4%%

shares

just listed

$141,055,253

————

or

stock

Old

951,208

Corp. com.-

SHARES

In the following tables we give a list of the securities
for which certificates of deposit were issued during 1942,

Honeywell

2,500,000

—

♦Includes

co.

Inc.,

Indies Sugar

West

purposes

Aircraft;

635

Purpose of Issue
Old stock just listed
acquisition of constit. cos,

1,203,755
*6,000,000

*1,441,062
*749,500

Amount

common-

$1.25 cum. pid. (240,000 shs.)

Co.

Otis

Merger : of

75,960

common

Regul-;
preferred-^—
Chem. Co, preferred

Co,

Company and Class of Stock—

Purpose of Issue

.

Acquisition

'12,817,200

Mead Corp. com.,(68,622 shrs.)
$5.50 cum. pfd. (7,495 shrs.)

Minneapolis

:

Corp.

shrs.)—

Lockheed Aircraft Corp. com.—
(Glenn.L.)

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

Number 4151

157

Reserve Districts:

261,989,843
summary

-

Philadelphia

3"0.000.000

362,000,000

Boston-;; —iA'-'"
Kansas City
—

209,956,275
117,325,038

233,144,675

of .bank

clearings
■

—

Baltimore

cities, five days

New York

days—

cities,

"$5n~43~,499^552

day

one

$4,613,356,597
1,332,140,892

"

1,385,874.888

Total all cities for week

$6,529,374,440

+ • 4.0

9.8

+

7th

Chicago

3,354,099,678

2,747,216.527

560,927,061

+ 10.8

474,007,446

396,866,641

544,898,219

450,264,304

+ 21.0

366,637,986

273,671,387

"

252.549,641

203,997,551

+ 23.8

173,576,968

129,195,907

"

328,283,744

266,387,050

+ 23.2

206,782,640

157,806,981

"

540,161,637

490,963,622

+ 10.0

413,662,044

353,108,569

4

"

263,603.006

226.549,273

+ 18.6

171,478,071

131,026,367

7

"

169,541,516

143,246,735

+ 18.4

105,931,300

10

"

260,192,920

194,348,347

+ 33.9

M

110,176,478

103,454,158

+

6.5

140,012,269
79,027,665

_*_10

"

439,467,912

346,294,820

+

26.9

32.8

——

———

8th

St.

9th

Minneapolis

Louis

10th Kansas

Tota'l

Complete and exact details for the week covered by
foregoing will appear in our issue of next week.
We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week

•

t

___—

City

—

—

Francisco

—hL-u-

2_,__—__—:.
Y. City—

;

Outside

:•+'

46.2

621,581,914

6

Atlanta

12th San

r

5,326,767,706
"
"

11th Dallas

$5,945,497,489

"■

237,753,715

—-17

—

"+1L5

1940

;

.

'293,884,661 ;;'

—10

Richmond

+ 10.1

:

'

;■

+15.4

338,396,305
.3,644,061,153

——6

5th

1,007,208,235

1,109,079,514

cities, five days

Tot. all
All

five

cities,

Other

390.423,251

—+—10

—

+ 11.9

1941

or

Dec. U

7

„.

Cleveland

$3^606,148,362

•

—12

Philadelphia

4th

81,776,821

$4,034,420,038

Inc.

f

•

6th
Ten

1942

-

cities.

97,879,704

82,489,745

————

Districts

1943.-.'

Boston

3d

130,103.184

/.

99,442,301

—4—•'

Reserve

2d

77125,970,000

144,315,638

Pittsburgh

;%

Week Ended Jan. 9

1st

101,900,000

145,438,000

Francisco

Ban

Cleveland

'

Federal

£8,924.969

.

91,400,000

Louis

Bt.

:

N.

-

,

—111 cities

.

■

+

V"

•:.■■■■■
■

89,973,815

118,034,259
64,579,919

,

224,200,676

274,883,700 +

:

9,252,647,944
.

6,968,890,382

+

6,054,574,428

4.913,433,763

4,078,687,353

———-

3,463,937,991

+ 17.7

2,822,311,872

2,268,805,072

461,796,470

+ 36.5

421,136,408

603,991,487

v

the

Canada

%

.—32 cities

(000,000

The volume of transactions in share properties on

omitted)

the

Kans.

Stock

York

New

Exchange for the first month of the

+1943
No.

of

Month

1942
No. &n*res

i ps

t>!

18,032,142

January—

12,993,665

819
.

$

614

467

;

monthly detailed statement of transactions

$ ;k

Stock

Exchange is

383

Month of January-

Description

Bonds

'

<fc misc.

'

■

,

1940

v'//':

549

456

374

345

314

293

.'256

255

269

209.

189

172",

166

A 166.

272

205

164:

152'

146

rv\ 121

135

187

143

133

131

123'

125

133

■"

20,254,000

1,138,000

2,707.000

3,760,000

$302,816,600 $219,955,000

$230,987,000

250,700

bonds

Total

The

$144,917,000

of bank clearings at leading cities of the

course

70

58

54

46

43

++%: 52

47

104

99

89

88

93

shown

in each of the last eight

years

the subjoined statement:

in

is

239

226

175

158

132

134

162

139

103

107

121.

130

St.

.

.

„

Paul-

172

165

126

120

102

Denver

204

173

141

130

123

India n'polis

124

124

104

195

84

297

253

217

184

% 160

179

181

145

101

81

340

285

202

166

117

108

81

74

63

72

66

55

L.

C'y

30,179

5,437

2,57.3

Total all

38,078

Out. N.Y.C.

19,675

.

1942

1943

omitted)

$

York-

Chicago

__

AT

CLEARINGS

BANK

.

LEADING

1941-

1940
'

,

CITIES

1939

.

IN

16,937 14,685 14,067

1,809

1,854

1937

•"

$

18,402

...

1,539

1,451

1936

$

New

the entire

the 1943 aggregate
466 and the

was an

in¬

body of clearing houses of 9.9%,

of clearings having been $38,078,510,-

1942 aggregate

166
•

■:

99

112

,

81
.

73

183

In

the

New

$34,658,010,123.

145

140

142

66

63

66

49

50

7.3

132

59

,

55

smaller

are

District

of

10.4%

15.6%.

In

show

an

28,330 26,152

25,255

23,823

29,336

27,144

the increase is

16,768

13,645 12,085

10,639

10.410

11,813

10,357

5,7%

Jan., 1943

Philadelphia

—.14 cities

Cleveland

District of

and

10.2%,

Atlanta

Jan., 1942

St.

Louis

17,523

16,787

1,2«2

1,484

1.219

10th Kansas

1,625,.955,371
17,603.590.237

2,603,211,537

2,632,398,796

•"

2,402,831,350

2,157,721,529,

9

"

1,086,602,070

Dis¬

in

the

Atlanta

Reserve

and in the Minneapolis Reserve

In the Kansas City Reserve District

21.8%, in the Dallas Reserve District of
Reserve District

Jan., 1941

14.9%.

Jan., 1940

$

/
+

2.3

1,337 446,660

1.224, 283,388

+

8.3

15,232 557,7.5,9

14,585, 592,503

—

0.9

2,144 ,372,588

1,909 291,609

1,434, 032,767

+11.4

1,722 024,782

983,806,556

+10.4

805 264,503

670, 470,456

16

,'i

,

City—

-

"

1,459,677,597

1,262,232,943

+15.6

1,001 772,865

823, 712,684

V

3,757.881,944

3,342,108,058

+12.4

2,659 868,665

2,365, 612,409

7

"

1,124,685,566

1,052,590,092

16

;

Minneapolis

13,412

1.2,07

Reserve

31

—

9th

14,616

1,663,861.441
19,070,129,011

—.

and

Inc. or Dec.

"

Chicago

—

Cleveland

in the San Francisco

——17

Richmond

7th

—.14

are

Chicago Reserve District the
improverpent of 12.4%, in the St. Louis

Reserve District of 8.9%

17

-

totals

the

totals

33,705

1,739

the

gain of 11.4%, in the Richmond

District

1,946

24,954

a

Reserve

21,459

;

In the

0.9%.

register

2r012

2,016'

District

the Boston Reserve District by

and in

by

trict the totals

22,823

26,798

Reserve

2.3%, but in the Philadelphia Reserve District the totals

+;;;i45'

88

York

larger by 8.3%

2,167

2,386

York

8th

$

76

84

A";

25,262 23.478

Boston

2d

6th

JANUARY

1938

for

;%
1st

5th

(000,000

;

Federal Reserve Districts

'

New

V

32,641

4th

...

crease

clearings for

For that month there

79

3d

for January

.country

,,137

122

Other cities

"

We also furnish today a summary of the

the month of January.

+231

•

63

Total-

15,643,000

—

318

270

293

government

bonds

,399.
V

142

$120,903,000

bonds

; 399

1 272

Hartford—

$212,637,000
V-V-

V'-

v-

;

Milwaukee-

,

$290,890,400 $206,145,000

—

govern't

$ '

v; 417

Providence-

Salt

+; v'\•:."

•

A; S

-'331
<

—

15.990,665

13,312,960

11,675,500.;% 12,672,000

bonds

Foreign
U. S.

1941

12,993,66$

18,032,142

shares

Railroad

1942

1943

Stock, number of

1936

$

720

Richmond-

The

below:.

results for January in 1940 to 1943 are given

1937

378 ■'

v;
.

Seattle

appended.

1938

■$";
;

410

Memphis—

York

New

the

on

630,461,944

1939

425

>r

480

.

Orl's.

Omaha

Buffalo

Our usual

5

+

%

1940

•

15,990,665

13.312.9C0

1941

V

Cleveland—

New

No. Shares

No. Shares

$

Louisville-

1940

1941

1942

732

City

Minn'polis_

1940 to 1943 is indicated in the following:

years

1943

"

737,772,679

669,323,675

—17

1,349,324,452

1,133,953,437

1,385

1,128

1,036-

918

879

1,154

1,051

11th Dallas

li

"

884,735,962

540,540,303

2,517

2,039

1,816

1,579

1,483

1,742

1,629

12th San

lu

"

1,932,796,857

1,673,789,126

LouisPittsburgh-

64.2

571

440

389

354

357

392

797 ,589,029

660, 802,806

504

939,244

462, 768,059

+21.8

877 899,316

788 777,297

+

8.9

352

Fran-

■"

+ 10.2

Boston

1,435

Phila.

2,504

St.

961

859

712

561

492

481

1,020

898

700

665

596

595

646

Baltimore—

570

504

409

343

276

270

305

Cincinnati-

388

304

269

240

239

247

222

+

644

615,321

573 567,192

1,284 ,117,465

1,160, 350,526

5.7

+14.9

257

43.1

Francisco

San

We

now

add

our

647

479
,

Total

592

Outside

1943
Reserve

District—Boston—

Me.—Bangor

34,658,010,123

29,012,468,197

26,659,261,701

17,721,239,974

14,327,368,153

12,592,447,060

2,262,189,995

1,903,065,931

1,624,413,341

1.403.021,556

1,968,319

3 8,938,222

3,992,769

January
or

1940

$

$

-Week Ended Feb. 6-

1943
$

1942

:

$

—17.4

2,835,026

2,440.852

925,782

944,194

+

6.6

10.846,525

9,186,123

3,318,920

3,192,336

+

3.6

1,128,466.283

1,035,994.757

338,224,310

289,121,027

—16.1

3,427,179

3,282,719

.850,039

814,604

7.8

1,848,302

+.2.2

1,839,246

1,836,541

1941

Inc.or
Dec. c/«

$

1940
$

—

1.9

802,088

520,436

+

4.0

2,282,663

1,619,947

+ 17.0

252,885.502

204,108,838

1,741,320

+

"

18.9

week ended Feb. 6 for four years.

—_—

1941

+

+

4.3

677,828

599,617

422*240

"*423,280

"

472,489

456,487

~+~~3~5

+

7.7

3,428,775

3,214,997

959,331

842,950

+ 13.8

740,583

561,132

19,004,245

—

0.3

16,472,791

15,957,250

4,447,337

3,473,944

+ 28.0

3,474,119

2,986,944

13,247,622

.

—

3.0

10.926,294

10,139,492

2,829,981

2,555,444

+ 10.7

2,290,391

1,930,560

—12.0

9,767,144

63,443,724
.

R.

I.—Providence

N.

H.—Manchester

Cities)




72,102,075

66,.001.176

54,689,796

13,778,685

27,653,711

27,262,330

+

1,4

22,921,911

22,911,008

6.568,582

7,482,000

Haven

Waterbury

(14

2,169,269

12,844,476

Conn.—Hartford

Total

4,446,340

4,300,386
—

Worcester

New

1,385,406.938

2,011,041

Bedford

15,195,731

2,337,469

of

Dec. %

3,620,339

3,728,451

—

Springfield

38,078,510,466

19,675,944,256
32 cities

Inc.

$

1,435,357,799

River

Lowell
New

S

16,199,171

Mass.—Boston
Fall

1942

2.991,846

Portland

Hotyow

cities

City

detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the month of
January and for the

at—

First Federal

Y.

Canada

-Month

Clearings

—189

—

N.

7,718,800

—

3.1

7,388,600

6,707,000

63,938,800

70,262,400

—

0.9

58,399,700

—

6.1

2,644,852

2,553,433

.528,795

500,537

5.6

505,062

587,068

+

2.3

1,337,446,660

1,224,283,388

390,423,251

338,396,305

+15.4

293,88^,661

237,753,715

2,634,345

1,663,861,44V,.

2,805,518

1,626,346,752

<

53,628,100

17*519,000

13,709,689
1

+

0.5

11,703,497

6,500,893

+

1.0

5,192,488

4,417,549

7.6

12,908,200

10,231,200

16,284,200

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

636

of

-Month

Reserve District—New

Federal

Buffalo

—39.6
+

7.0

5,867,192

5,565,133

1,896,984

2,059,548

+

6.0

174,877,847

158,045.420

54,200,000

49,900,000

+

4,238,280

+ 17.7

3,021,378

2,297,892

1,170,414

1,008,822

+

4,610,495
48,523.498

25,652,602

26,119,800

5,091,187

5,316,114

Conn.—Stamford

24,984,643

24,407,566

J.—Montclair

1,651,748

2,024,033

Syracuse
Utica

.

3,825,295

889,979

Northern

14.066,814,641

5.173,960,591

Oranges

5.8

43,645,238

40,487,477

12,619,513

(14

cities)

Federal

1.8

22.636,780

21,737,558

6,983,564

—

7,770,421

6,021,849
1,661,109

1,267,935
32,500,000

16.0

441,439

681,884

.

700,464

9.8

764,258

3,231,772,556

2,644,628,691

3.6

11,257,571

8,538,453

+

'■

5,950,609

5,930,026

+ 10.0

6.347,794

-

____—.1

4.2

4,465,592

3,911,938

2.4

21,822,658

21,663,532

5,971,095

5,819,298

+

2.6

—18.4

1,996,041

2,045,332

545,508

530,177

+

2.9

508,847

427,117

+

1.5

24,597,497

18,940,020

+

3.2

28,794,405

—

+

.

+

8.8

91.229,226

83,913,642

26,819,602

26,433,306

153,322,063

+

0.9

136,184,950

131,868,221

31,633,863

30,663,403

3,533,351

+ 15.8

3,352,445

..

-

.

104,631,475

.

4,036,239

5,009,676

3,243,860

■

/

22,014,139

•

-

r'f--

2,747,216,527

3,354,099,678

8.3

15,232,557,759

14,585,592,508

5,326,767,706

3,644,061,156

+ 46.2

2,204,776

—14.5

2.411,988

2,034,220

491,291

V* 570,753

—13.9

563,147

438,437

5,134,712

—18.5

4,080,383

2,204,568

737,951

825,279

—10.6

634,046

491.560

10.9

420,459

486,793

1,476,472

1,147,005

46llo00,000

386,000,000

17,603,590,237

19,070,129,011

Reserve

S

37,100,000

8.6\

—

12,180,400

■

154,675,303

J,

—

Total

1940

$

+ 47.6

3,504,952,391

4,090,292

N.

1941

7.9

—

986,163

14,685,100,044

—

113,819,995

Newark
'

Third

4,798,186

8.7

—

51,530.151

.

3.4

+

4,770,775

16,936,770,149

—

Rochester

6-

+ 40.4

7,179,854

10,076,593

6,489,927

18,402,566,210

N.

40,172,567

33,560,182

54,379,812
226,056,741

——

York

New

Feb.

or

Dec. c,'o

$

4,987,208

—

,

Jamestown

Inc.

32,832,925
6,942,905

—

.

$

1942

1943

York—

Binehamton

Elmira

1940

1941

239,700,000

Y.—Albany.

N.

-Week Ended

January-

or

Dec. c/o

$

inearings at—
Second

Inc.

1942

1943

Monday, February 15, 1943

+

District—Philadelphia—
'

Pa.—Altoona

1,884,189

..

Bethlehem

4,183,016

Chester

2,142,550
12,149,468

f,

Harrisburg
Lancaster

2,223,375

Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton

_

2,504,000,000
5,743,777
10,904,454

Wilkes-Barre

5,545,481

York

8,853,277

Pottaville

1,392,314

Bois

2,670,563

Du

J.—Trenton

17,241,100

-

2.0

1,577,008

I-:':'
''

452,462

'

10.067,408

—13.4

6,001,103

5,617,506

8.9

2,317,010

1,823,018
2,039,000,000

1,816,000,000

1,594,248

+

546,000,000

.*

6.2

+

1,501,121

605,000,000

+

10.8

1,849,753

0.5

501,740

2,116,655

8.8

—

—

—

5.7

7,777,720

6,813,941

1,260,208

1,244,873

+

1.2

1,529,131

1,330,544

2.8

—

—

11,415,896

11,779,633

2,726,180

2,648,714

+

2.9

2,482,272

2,135,408

877,340
1,077,754

.+

3.5

4,891,300

4,519,980

4.5

6,428,539

5,656,739

1,238,740

2,211,556

6.2

+

-v

Ah

+

7.2

1,159,611

2,109,419

1,327,940

+

v'

+

4.8

1.507,508

1,234,018

1,297,282

1.6

546,662

814,523

9.4

2,766,320

2,548,043

4.4

19,927,186

16,702,614

—29.9

20,920,100

17,755,000

+
—

—

20,879.993
24,603,300

19,969,971

Del.—Wilmington
N.

r 1,923,444

10,844,627

i

7.8

+

.

711,826
2,946,960

723,556

Hazleton

2,323,990
11,908,384

7,383,184
2,409,025
2,438,576
2,517,000.000
6,093,599
11,219,245
5,359,143
8,470,965
1,311,118

2,194,204

Norristown

>

6,390,242

Lebanon

\

—

1

*

'

5,730,800

4,335,700

"+*32.2

3,234,800

2,881,800

560,927,061

'

+ io.8

474,007,446

396,866,641

,

\

Total—(17

2,608,211,537

cities)-

.

•

0.9

—

2,632,398,796

1,909,291,609

2,144,372,578

621,581,914

g:

'v;':+

Fourth

Reserve District—Cleveland-

Federal

+ 11.0

303,693,316

269,137,184

96,111,411

85,068,400

+13.0

62,664,603

54,163,997

719,965,399

+

13.9

548,811,493

456,430,775

178,193,340

144,123,931

+ 23.6

112,637,172

89,240,587

60,184,200

57,492,700

+

4.7

49,472,700

45,351,100

15,416,000

12,666,900

+ 21.7

11,799,500

9,378,600

3,452,912

3,465,205

0.4

2,529,532

1,927,431

—

Hamilton

8,411,042
<

Youngstown

920,163

1,099,630

—21.0

8,612,337

7,918,607

1,998,834

2,386.113

+ 21.7

1,925,854

1,628,870

8.8

12,678,976

13,015,315

3,245,957

3,688,879

—12.0

3,037,348

2.435,550

—13.2

15,455,928

5,788,919

5,098,413

246,525,834

194,604,039

+ 26.7

171.791,812

114,707.043

544,898,219

450,264,304

+

21.0

366,637,986

273,671,337

—

5,917,716

1,463,662

1,084,083

—12.9

817,912

656,744

961,759,352

859,111.498

+ 11.9

712,483,076

561,223,791

10,961,898

10,157,125

+

7.9

8,066,512

7,409,152

12,981,801

12,398,504

+

4.7

9,820,471

13,472,482

17,545,863

18,994,163

—

7.6

13,373,687

13.503,048

7,283,756

7,470,581

—

2.5

7,071,754

6,444,325

2,402,831,350

Co.

30,163,418

944,281

Toledo

6,816,171

1,384,918

.

Pa.—Beaver

2,157,721,529

+ 11.4

1,722,024,782

1,434,032,767

Greensburg
Pittsburgh
Erie

City

Ky.—Lexington
W. Va.—Wheeling

Fifth

—

(17 cities).

Federal

Reserve

5.4

'

,

1,473,356

2,130,032

3,128,170

8.6

+

4,016,285

4,363,141

449,839

716.005

23.0

16,353,000

11,421,000

5,956,000

5,308,000

+ 12.2

3,911,000

2,305,000

+ 17.5

217,119,450

183,915,928

67,910,542

55,112,539

+

23.2

45.961,348

36.361,081

8,801,342

+ 16.7

7,928,608

6,009,878

2,285,297

2,093,377

+

9.2

1,540,591

V 1,193,025

13,337,627

Greenville

12,484.473

+

6.8

10,916,709

8.487,952

9,836,556

+

+

33.5

10,018,204

2,147,590

C.—Washington
Total

(9

Sixth

Federal

153,183,173

—

cities)

6,923,263

6,182,839

408,686,865

343.332,231

141,142,824

105,719,562

8.1

2,021.155

1,853,503

8.2

132,187,283

107,137,093

34,130,175

34,1)49/712

—T.I

+ 10.4

805,264,503

670,470,456

252,549,641

203,997,551

+ 23,8

2,337.636. L

f

■

166,815.884 .' C

;r;

983,806,556

1,086,602,070 10+:

Reserve

1.9
13.2

504,198.844

570.649,542

Frederick

h

41,995,946

126,739,624

100,685,081

83,125,333

37,076,225

336,697,000

270,900,000

120,500.000

6,826,674

6,692,616

2,229,086

7,525,661

4,982,093

503,100,000

435,400,000

+ 15.5

Augusta

9,464,732

10,885,485

—13.1

8,898,215

7,304.309

+ 21.8

Macon

Fla.—Jacksonville

176,923,430

Tampa

11,558,429

;

Montgomery
Miss.—Hattiesburg

6,653,752

4,213,925

134,989,762

101,183,016

20.4

8,221,133

2.1

122,846,573

102,614,333
9.259.624

0.1

5,380,597

2.6

12.461,000

Seventh

Federal

11,775,000

8.4

10,163,986

,:

-

16,703.129
53,800,000

1,362,878

1,230,738

7

+ 49.2

1,6871283

'925,650

27.732,000

20,736,000

:7

-

+

1.0

2,166,202

16.1

873.672

826,462

268,717,027

1,262,232,943

■:;<

3,707,035

1,826,324

936,175

+

34,817*955
:+:

y

25,731,732

20,403^356

2,316,778

"+1+3

1,777,960

•

.?

+ 34.6

9,048,757

3,170,255

1.459,677,597

Reserve

•

5,132,000

6,940,022
11,602,000

331,615,258

cities)

21,592,837
/ 73,600,000

,

4,429.914

1,087,075

Orleans

.'//'. 27,218,000

4,833,329

4,968,704

o

—28.9

TieT

.

4,938,340

3,202,636

Vlcksburg

O

1,972,568

-

39,*7*97*455

12,153,957

10,784,087

Mich.—Ann

129.195,907

173,576,968

+24.5

8,032,733

+

6,935,250

Meridian

+29.7

3,136,207

:

40,610,225

11.909,000

Jackson

28,596,710
96,800,000

"'2,300,000

+ 47.4

14,512,746

•

T

;

+

169,254,167

21,385,554

Mobile

,

+ 21.5

9,601,428

172,887,512

Ala.—Birmingham

:

19.0

+

7,157,553
145,618,414

8,519,193

(16

66,663,130

22,223,782

+ 23.1

6,583,402

8.103,157

24,949,467

10.0

+

Columbus

8a.—Atlanta

22,043,475

+ 28.7

32,618,738

139,411,300

Nashville

Total

90,234,058

31.2131956.

District—Atlanta-

Tenn.—Knoxville

—

+
—

"

~

23.4

209.275,348

189,275,348

72,406,619.

+ 15.6

1,001,769,864

823,585,953

328,283,744

2,139,636

763,575

+

.

v

264*781

*17*2*433

47,525,647

37,224,386

*"+""6.7

255~526

**27*2*637

63,299,647

+

.-k

14.5

266,387,050

+ 23.2

206,782,640

157,806,981

693,801

+ 10.1

706,153

382,385

4,406,576

3,865,389

"+14.0

3,688,580

2,8*21*560

2*50*6,144

2,603,354

2,080,101

1,582,821

District—Chicago—

Arbor

1,381,027,787
7,802,821

-

4.8

2,128,700

+ 45.0

2,389,453

2,503.721

Detroit

682,388,776

+

952,657,483

'

4,740,364
15,346,858

+15.3

2,950,825

2,544,250

+ 21.4

8,029,492

7,215,380

4,702,708

+ 28.2

3.352,281

3,127,681

3,712,799

„

5,201,208
16,802,216

3,545,786
11,874,134

6,030,543

Citv

+ 40.1

+ 10.8

14,419,496

Lansing
Muskegon

5,567,683

18,563,353

4,089,346

Rapids

Jackson

3,863,690

3.9

3,261,966

2,778,048

—

12,792,638

10,894,725

+ 17.4

9,569,236

8,015,146

21,967,665

Wayne

Gary

T

507,174,697

20,565,344

Flint

Iud.—Ft.

+

13.9

252,998,536

10,267,620

Md.—Baltimore

La.—New

914,361

1,124,803

22,317,000

297,227,173

C.—Charleston
Columbia

Bay

v

.1,129,066

25,408,000

Richmond

Grand

20.236,965

24,616,704

9.2

+
—

District—Richmond-

Va.—Huntington

Va.—Norfolk

D.

—17.8

10,650,229

14,099,853
32,923,697

Newark

8.

—

1,349,097

1,109,429

Lorain

Mansfield

Total

2,116.740

2.781,697

+ 25.0

2,726.042

3,406,843

388,472,309

819,822,811

Cleveland
Columbus

W.

9,813,916

11,958,697

3.7

—

431,319,539

Cincinnati

Oil

13,211,457

12,728,282

Ohio—Canton

21,111,458

+

4.1

18,600,298

—

,

3.7

2,740,966

2.487,924

+ 10.2

2,001,702

1,589,657

24^688,000

"+"8*2

2ll6l"2,000

'16,154,000

18,057,354

+

0.6

94,866,785

26,703,000

South

Bend

14,040,301

12,103,089

+

16.0

10,541,258

8,872,522

3.326,450

2,563,865

+

29.7

2,710,298

1,782,514

Terre

Haute

37,937.015

34,438.956

+ 10.2

27,059,672

26,898,390

9,228,593

6,731,821

+

37.1

5,902,792

5,210,351

8,649.161

8,092,322

+

6.9

7,074,524

6,321,235

+

16.7

103,645,463

98,793,086

34,246,326

29,194,700

"+1L3

23,4121870

20,672,135

+ 16.0

1,981,808

1,703,908

3,428,660

3,331,008

"+20*. 2

1.3*1*1*310

5.9

10.466,410

5,269,706

+ 24.7

3.866,824

397,255

+ 29.4

595,016

314,806

8.8

327,015,689

272,138,787

+ 29.9

1,051,676

911,479

+ 20.5

4,198,322

3,793,464

3.9

1,660,680

1,147,047

+ 21.1

1,401,621

1,212,785

+ 10.0

413,662,044

Indianapolis

124,523,257

123,813,001

(

103,594,738

'

Wis.—Madison

__„i

Milwaukee

142,442,137

122,064,202

Oshkosh

2,438,760

2,101,886

Sheboygan

4,079,893

4,319,736

5.6

—

497.450

Watertown

725,915

5.2

504,309

Manitowoc

2,157,562

1,813,049

+ 19.0

1.628.254

1,387,079

7,515,612

6,740,282

+ 11.5

5,938,073

5,027,094

2,073,416

1,725,529

53,267,135

58,628,734

9.1

42,344,098

41,150,169

14,317,035

13.521,617

(a.—Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Sioux

City

25,779,197

Ames

•

765,399

—

22,683,236

853,791

2,705,786

1,919,687

+

909,841

2,671.949

_

—

2,088,129

13.6

—

16,926.034

16,357.386

6.2

880,774
2.164.447

1,893,402

1,714.907

1,594,959

1,*14*8*201
8,881,428
.

3,365,149

964,827

1.2

6,573,122

+

.

111.—Aurora

Bloomington
Chicago

1,809,538,001

Decatur

6,207,135

Springfield
Sterling
Total

(31

cities)

*




,

8,896.949

7,838,218

791,488

;

24,833,728

8,339,863

769,610

3.757,881.944

3,342,108,053

8.1

.

514,025

-

1,538,814,560

1,451,418,099

422,216,963

388,182,335

—10.9

1,597,423

1,230,162

—12.9

—

6,967,342

7,449,996

_

—

1,854,364,090

21,641,929

Peoria

Rockford

—

.

2.4

5,863,183

4,513,343

18,454,413

17,132,822

5,409,815

4,488,699

6.3

1,849,343

1,924,279

1,688,865

1,395,136

540,161,637

+

490,963,622

7,628.928

5,365,312

5.0

6,667,168

5,700,019

2.8

728,396

+ 12.4

2,659,868,665

2,365,612,409

—

684,100

—

—

+

-

* w

*

■*

353,108,569..

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

157

-Month
1

;

.

>■-■

.

•

Clearings at—

1943
S

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—
Louis
642,913,423

Cape

Independence

;

-

Ky.—Louisville

'

Tenn.—Memphis

—

111.—Jacksonville

"/

■>

•

$

$

/

*

439/919,013
5,031,282

+

'

'

Total

(7 cities)

'7.9

Federal

Reserve

41,599,642

58.355,877
36,625,396

335,174

809,000

268,603,006

660,802,806

797,589,029

j;

t

St. : Paul

1.432,000

Falls

+

Great

V

4,056,461

Mont.—Billings

-3,682,282

Tenth

District—Kansas

Reserve

Lincoln

.'-,833,400

7

1,220,451

936,160

3,269,280 >

3,638,998

->>.

-3,522,214

2,948,092

14,882,520

1,003,314

*

1,389,672

1,682,019

+

12,998,220

12,270,249

\

/ 23,301,619

21,094,129

3,257,283

4,475,158

732,045,447

613,526,330

Topeka
"

Wichita

.*,

—

>

Kansas

V

—

:

Mo.—Joplin—

!:

City

*

—

X.

6t.

Joseph

'

;V

•

26,092,824

;

Carthage
Colo.—Colorado

Springs

Denver

-'

46,185,052

995,394

.

9757I76

.V"

;

83M29

663" 184

-■■j 3,6367771

3,624,939

+ 18.4

105,931,300

89,973,815

—

195,420

354,495

185,555

+ 91.0

202,679

132,507

11X597126

11,040,733

3,837,911

3,196,238

+ 20.1

2,788,612

2,611,111

133,105,982

64,490,168

44,349,949

+ 45.4

32,343,229

28,221.034

2,771,296

142,*565,560

f

:

2.9

•„

143,246,735

169,541,516

>■•

2,742,747

3,020,624

97 2

3,029~638

13,467,060

5,951,193

5,204,057

+ 14.4

3,314,651

2,562,006

132,2347328

+ 32.0

94,105",749

77,22l" 504

4,399,719

1+40.2

3,347,118

3,107,769

X+3X8

552,173

637,553

810,170

674,593

140,612,269

118,034,259

466,891,561

:+27.3

■"409,526,711

16,866,587

•

174,5587731

1,611,458

858,206

: "

34,291,450

35,528,434

38.9

»

2,550,459

141,374,433

+

•.

7847735

1,097,160

2,821,319
129,760,220

V

1,545,237

"

>

796,289

2,957,308

3,175,132

2.2

+

"

-

4.2

;,+

6,168,806

15,465,280

"*

1,297,111~

7.9

,+ 18.2

2,909,803

1,646,756

:

94,886

2,578,704

'+35.6
—

118,250

10,356,072
.

2,813,422

+19.3

I

4.6

+

774,309

'

10,647,186
'>15,198,069

«+10.5

186,748

686,589

* *

"

5.9

*+

864,756
1,071,133

•y-

—27.2

3,770,451

n

2,1

0~.5

+-

4,470,266

-

4,446,591

-

468,147

V

173,096,589

3,928,318

Wyoming—Casper

"

-i

13,632,857

*

.

665,005

~

488,636

+•45.5

808,246

4,042,260

—

—

743", 572

1.3

260,024

—17.4

50,171,393

204,554,006

-

—

Pueblo

.

2,4067I58
"

472,768,059

—

20,489,962

1,095,614

>'

JT—

+

1,204,822
"

!

Okla.—Tulsa

27846",887

234,580

+10.2 '

13,872,885
186,955,381

'

'2.7

—

'7.8

974,773
1

22.984,207

'

14,953,403

Parsons

.

26,266^993

7+52.5

'

537,376

272,039,731

—

——„

Kan.—Manhattan.---:-:--—

.

16.7

504,939,245

20.1

+

i

'

Omaha

:V

•

37056,050;

7

+

"

City-

819,474

—

2,644,531
56.985,791

"

-

—

2,957,190
68,643,458

6,965,131

+16.9 :

308,637

Federal

Hastings

8.8

~+

079,010 ~

37

2,974,875

3,244,410

7,347,779

+ 23.8"

669,332,312

Neb.—Fremont

131,026,367

+ 21.3

+

704,788

\

8.3 i
•

4,756,018

737,772,679

(16 cities)

521~000

a

'

—

Total

171,478,071

1,012,000

950,000

v-

+14.9 >

16,651,307

Lewistown

»

1,054,000
r-

0.7

4,422,675

5,562,044
.

vx 1

T

" 576",000

•

+ 18.6

93,341,519

43,264,547

9,369,329

11,272,466

+15.3

20,615,843

Falls

Helena

+

611,193

5.6

—

1,081,318

Huron

585,600

+ 47.0

11,445,088

!+«—.+++'-.

-

19,717,386

"+ s".3

•

1,709,181

9.7 ■'
—

-

950,389

4,759,074

4,723,641

D.—Aberdeen

120,403,296

1,468,973

5.9 >

+

1,517,000
>

L

Sioux

34,687^981

29.407,833

3,119,892!

1,778,827

.

8.4

—

.

13,748;342

!

D.—Fargo

1,801,660

8.6

—

'

3,395,762

113,243,896

+' 4.1 J"

2,019,505
472,644

Fergus Falls

12,524,312
293,399,179

126,458,557

+T3.0 t.

165,313,627

Winona

8.

-v

•

"

12,751,387
314,454,829

9.8

+

:'

1,841,773

Forks

4X794^238

226,549,273

2,400,000

2,469,000

r

8.9

+

14,629,428
425,415,487'

Rochester

Grand

+22.3

768,000

District—Minneapolis—

Minneapolis;

Minot

76,100,000

300,796

•

3.0

+

1,032,590,092

Minn.—Duluth

N.

96,700,000

+13.6

71,394,364

100,748,345

—27.4

3,360,000

v

163,522,312

144,566,305

•

'

xxy.
Ninth

+ 18.3

130,800,000

■

.

204,653,197

'

'•

0.7

—

545,084

' >X 1,124,685,566

-

$

$

536,461

615,058

4.7

+

•

180,682,537

3,460,000

?+

-

Dec.. Vo

4,265,255

802,701

271,579,271

154,800,000

389,029,637

7.4

—

r

Quincy

1940

1941

Inc. or

$

$

'

395,524

—

'/o'; /

1942

1943

1940

.+ 12.7

•

4,929,142

4,563,091
840,761
293,104,666
179,408,101

-

1941

-

570,691,357

-

Girardeau

Dec;
i

-Week Ended Feb. 6~

January-

Inc. or

$
.1

MOi—St.

of

*'

>

1942

786,394

1,559,268

TV.--;

'

Total

(17 cities)

Eleventh

8,589.256

Federal

1,108,274,743

10,533,942

8,701,265

6,749,078

410,975,976

376,604,923

.•

33,476,078

>

Reserve

a

.«*." 854,836,842

260,192,920

+ 33.9

194,348,347

2,465,315

769,717,358

*

2,104,558

XX

Texas—Austin ^

Beaumont

+ 21.8

1,349,324,452

v

—

—18.5

>

■

:+:

,

*

t

+.9.1

7,809,922 "

8,930,494

•,

'

'

28.9

.+

r-

+ 17.1

2,596,729

1,564,866

~+~~7.8

60,888,203

5^070,309

4,570,681

5,078,569
" 287,023,000

'

Dallas

256,309,000

';

87,554.126

7

'

El

Paso

Ft.

37,040,794

1

■

Worth

\

» i/V

;■

22,874,388
28,533,129

117939,205

10,554,318

"+"13.1

77874,145

10,403,000

11,321,000

2,409,000

3,015,000

—20.1

2,534,000

1,778,710

243,084,282

217,942,952

1,971,894

—75.6

>

31.925,682

/"» 32,056,563

;

+ 10.6

45,447,952
11,894,000

11,100,863

2,086,798

""993,366

'

Galveston

11,628,000

v

2.2

—

,■

6301,342

'

Houston
Arthur

Port

317,747,821

Wichita

3,238,649

Falls

+ 16.9

-

4.966,725

1

Texarkana

>>?-.

+14.9

2,770,229

364,984,351

5,773,142

2,320.147

1,149,714

1,313,565

1,000,003

1,754,095

—14.0

:i

1,423,256

17,785,474

15,129,194

23,137,759

4,659,118

5,"2287940

4,134,585

2371,332

,/ 573,567,192

110,176,478

103,454,158

79,027,665

64,579,919

4,446,300

5,662,840

-

—27.6

3,203,302

;21,189,936

'

'

La.—Shreveport
"

f

.

•

/'.'

*-•

8.4

'

I!-

>

.■

.-v."
'

Total

(11

cities)

Federal

Twelfth

.884,735,962

V*.".

X

;>

6,330,628

:

.

—

-

6,183,250

6,881,205

—

0.3

■■••+

.

8.2

Dre.—Eugene

/'■<

1,900,000

•

'

-

I

-

Portia nd

8,067,401

■

Pasadena

:

■>

San

Santa

70,6627775

47,260,423

23,956,786

20,33"I7445

136,120,022

-3,143,494
V.

<

18,471,737

7,511.882

:-.V

10,888,921

8.5

19,148,073

16.790.370

+

10.1

4,268,480

3,906,000

—22.5

18,788,370

17,134,974

a—;

•

9.7'

+

4,124,811

3,311,504

3,411,993

4,"1347684'.

3,847,389

3,5267401

159,822,000

135,381,000

665,138,725

"•

239,266,000

3,203,062

197,"686,000

1

12,273,588

^

•'

1-3,604,970

•

5,997,251-

4,711,856

-3,541,476
699,883,116

-

8,542,609

14,418,161

17,335,717

■

'

2,809,487

3,144,297:•>

-6,889,377

6,859,104

1,280,215

-./, +29,6

1-2,386,846

9,598,853

3,801,854

2,940,069

2,335,403

1,648,777

1,888,194

2,423,981

—26.5

1,491,445

7,461,893
13,889,738;

12,5947635

9,789,214

+

+ 13.6

5,485,437^:.+

26,6837215

15,3057781

■

8,812,612

—13.2
-

+11.3

17,999,486

~+Yn.8

,

17,848,443

+r

4,115,969

Barbara

803,415

38,604,835

T«1

3,165,325
73,658.643

'

-

35,5057757

1,114,498

5,844,609

80,905,148

h.

>

—28.7

17,966,138
v

'

898,129,514

4,581,263

———.

Stockton

5,399,426

13,924,282

'

Jose

15,493,049
26,754,331

1,042,576

■+■ .':v

45,182,141

7 *+3~4.7
X + 38.6 ;+

62,266,630

1,444,753

1,110,000

18.0 >

+
-

■

1,020,461,784

'

Francisco.
-

9,804,720

5,942,482

6,315,293

83,897,865

3,486.601

+

168,888,382

+51.8 >?+

21,863,639

/

-1,504,000

■

+ 24,5
;

+ ' 9.5

30,052,909

.

•

.-

Riverside

'San

■:

•+

107,561,886

13,452,988
j."-

Beach
+/-

Modesto

■

+

6,9 87,034

Berkeley-,.

*

.

'
^

v

*

"
-

5,315;897

25,806,344

Ariz,—Phoenix

>

-

■

>
+

.:v'

M 1,894,950
166,093,830

4,175,349

r

6.7

~

229,447;371

.

117,830,982

Calif.—Bakersfield
Long

•

285,197,731

—

_....—

Utah—Ogden
-Salt Lake City

-2,036,000

•

■

201,877,349

'.

+ 11.3 +

-

■"•

.4

-2,207,475
"

'

i'

%i

5 644/555,321

.*

5.7

•

>4 +19.5

285,186;085

5,809,178

Ida.—BoiSe

+

2,814,619"

2,823,106

Yakima
>

837,338,226

•

340,804,875

4:}

Seattle

.

:

District—San Francisco—

Reserve

Wash.—Bellingham
»:

■

2,171,152

'

(1§ cities)

Total

1,932,796,857

(188 cities)

total

Grand

Outside New York

1,682,889,127
34,658,010,123

19,675,944,256

—

i

>

38,078,510,466

,

17,721,239,974

*

lt

.

1

1

s

•

*

+
-

9,252,647,944

/

14,327,368,153

12,592,447,060

4,078,687,353

--

1,161,520,906

?

^

346,294,820

v

--•26,659,261,701

128,287,085

:

9.9'

+11.0--

A

1

439,467,9-12

29,012,468,197

+14.9

.

'

'ri 1

,

1

«

'

(

n

v'

*

+

' -*■

,

r

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*

-

-Month

1942;

710,114,587

Toronto
>■

607,596,459

603,495,634

536,941,985 *

210,772,222

Inc. or

>.

; >

:+16.9
*t > ^ l+ 12.4

87,059,619

•>>>>/,"

-

$

Dec. 7o
-

—-—

>7

435,574,148

421,674,904

;*"

197,506.686
50,078,026
30,312,481
90,101,726

'

3

364,734,213

21,*938,398

*'

17,103,060

—

230,673,899

23,082,292

■}•;■ Ottawa

16,192,377

'

Quebec
■

:—

25,917,378

-,

St. John

«:

London

;

13,842,673

25,665,994

21,069,538

•

1,902,890

2,931,733

1—

+

9,432,359

'0.2

10,565,580

>

.h

7,970,783

V

>+*8.7

i

V
'

7,211,529 1

11,883,741

>

:

-t.

19,657,971

+ 15.9
■

11,003,725

2,754,677
6,974,900

3,376,380

4/697,964

"

4,464,470

'4,447,808

!

3,677,770

3,778,968

1,829,449

1;

3,064,189

1.280,083

<

'

+ ' 6.4 *

•■'

•+

17,422,172

14,333,460

16,105,961

'+-•3.5

•

4,687,754

1,498,027

/

•

2,081,674
-

9.6 •

5,858.025

'

•

1,264,489
2,008,543

•

5,722,795

•

'

Fort William

■

+10.2

*

2,930,754

• •

'

2,583,616

•

*

*

'

:

——

Westminster

Medicine

21,937,822

9.2

+

7,644,518

—

—

Moose .Jaw
Brantford

New

26,097,146

"*

•

■-,

"

""■"

13.650,359

25,917,378

—

0.2

-

Hat

————-

;—

:

v+

0.4

'

"

•

3,797,245

+

*

2,997,450

2,879,449

42.9

"

2,689,806

1,272.960

H 2.7 '/

.

3,982,782

4.232,718

^
-

•

19,431,538

*•

25.442,847

+12.6

18,176,804

1,970,595

Saskatoon

-

12,453,291
'

12,292,886

27,895,901

—

—

Lethbridge ;

,

19,995,466

4

_—

Edmonton
Regina
■v'V Brandon
.

.

'•"

5.2

*+ *2.4

■>

■

;

87,541,113

199,490.204

—16.5

8,196,016

:——

'

v

71,817,913

"
~

'•

+

9.968,490

8,215,621

—

Victoria

28,432,423

10,890,303

—

Calgary

>

.

209,349,069

77,'502,862

"*+*5.6

31,028,499

29,127,249

Hamilton
•

,

158,721,421
>'

"

Halifax

•:

'

+11.3 '

933,061

'

Peterborough
;

-

Sherbrooke

!'■

r-—-—------

Kitchener

* :

'

J

————

2,038,627

3,496,399" :
3,074,578

2,914,008
1

Sudbury

—-—-

'

1,982,280

4,600,204

—

1.5

'

4,972,751

l+ 47.0

••
■

—

'15,-464,708
-

r

"

1,631,461

,

13,944,812

1,448,644

.

'

3/427,011 * ''

•

'

3,324,649

2374,985

!
'

2,687,301'
1,888,492

1,955,791

7.5

•

4,299,049
-

*-t..

4,290,874

.

•

167,464,533

+25.2

:

34,659,695

29.2

19,754,027

+ 51.5

69,370,223

37,617,840

+ 13.6

5,719,429

4,996,264

+27.2

3,070,702

7,834,450

8.2

8,459,339

7,263,223

4.3

7,350,748

8,507,453

59,486,259

-31,858,903

,

'

>-+

6,067,542
3,663,473

;

;

6,893,793
4,660,794
7,804,355
6,676,142
2,596,933
2,165,276
3;802,890
8,412,994
5,006.363
494,428
447,426
1,781,744
714,833
850,626
1,101,843
823,204
674,226
840,349
1,092,424
949,295
4,331,133
531,852
1,424,757

8,505,878

>/

+:

v

>

6,398,911

2,356,667
'

■

i

,—

+
V

.

/

747,593

-

4,699,695

16.5

3,850,518

4.052,781

368,234
560,765

513,306

9.1

1,516,626

1,455,118

+

>

344,322
-7
:■

4.4

578,321

589,097

20.3

1,026,814

1,399,482

5.0

980,423

848,767

—

1,202,812

i

834,887

v

t

t

515,963

> '>

1,134,122

255,255

205,692

37.3

677,345

590,442

9,2

785,988

—29.2

1,186,791

1,363,250

+

17.3

3,198,068

2,895,974

+

;

f

—

3,691,400

!

666,815

+

1,341,239
•'

6.7

+ 95.8

-

>

612,177

:

-

340,881

+

—

:

1,067,479

1,049,572
'"882,626

2,196,050
4,187,329

1.8

—

.

1,632,650

>■.

4,584,446

■

—18.3

/

623,605

2,813,421

+

•

503,531
•

1,968,098

30.1

+ 33.6

,

4,297,156
"

5,564,382

1.8

+

.

>•■

6,296,835

>

2,539,211

+10.2
+

2,127,090

.

■

.

2,923,481

.

/

+

716,940

3,1

433,657

341,450

+25.6

-

843,327

1,062,326

2,7

745,028

769,573

692,883

695.048

460,733

506,236

*

f

787,061

J1

556,107

>

-

+

:

'*.'
i.

'
•

t

-

522,927

+■

+14.6
I + 23.-2

-

.

1,080,622

+15.0

952,968

"461,796,470

/ ■■;■:/+ 36.5

421,136,408

iimm

"

■

55,734,651

"+37.4

-

V

245,998,397

103,572,541-

+

=

,

;,

808,272
637,267
644,333
•/,',.- 1,242,785

2,469,354

2,420,337

•

—13.6

•

*

'*.

—

4,640,723

4345,130"

3.3

•

3,166,156

'

*'

*

*

+13.2

'

3,*357,463 '

'

1.8

2,567,646

2,*570,396

,
.

•<;•

% 10.9

;

5,192,564

3,443,648

—_—

2,306,830

: 3.7

+"2.7
—

2,656,806

—

•

5,586,376

16,799,927

5,019,487

——

Monr.ton

Chatham

4,144.032 >-

5,487,275

Prince Albert
Kingston

3,276,512

4,257,083

18,636,393

—
•

;

1

;

Windsor
•

'+

3,398,058

—.

-

137,493,969

s+53.8

.150,928,689 >
128,380,831
,
40,003,833
22,064,017

V-

>>"• 195,052,688

395,670,957

549,*569,830

"*

'+29.4 yy
.*'+58.1 >

$

-

'

Vancouver

1940

Inc. or

>>-

.1941

>;

X

189,437,558

112,626,858

Montreal

Winnipeg
4

4,913,433,763
2,268,805,072

Week Ended Feb. 4-

of January-

Dec/ l,'o

-\*.

>

224,200,676

6,054,574,428
2,822,311,872

■

V

1

*

$

■

+17.7

S

JANUARY, AND FOR WEEK ENDED FEBRUARY 4, FOR FOUR YEARS

CANADIAN CLEARINGS FOR

Canada—

274,883,700

26.9

+ +..32.8

6,968,890,382.
3,463,937,991

.i,.,

887,061

v

*

j

.." Total

(32

•Estimated. "

cities)

1

—

2,262,189,995

1,903,066,931

v''

*+ 18.9

" '1,641,216,201

-

•

'




630,461,944

1,404,217,724 '

\

.

+

■

,

603,991,487

!

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

638

Per

(Continued from page 633)

Name of Company

Per

Corp—

Mfg.

Atlantic

Refining

2-33

3-

2-20

75c

3-

5c

;

(quar.)

3

$1V2

3-

3

$1%

3-

3

Sunset

Corp.

2-25

3-15

3-

4-

3-19

25c

Stocks

Allied

Trusteed

United

5V2%
Utica

...

3-10

3-

10c

3-10

3-15

3-5

$1%

3-15

3-

3-

1-30

21C

1

5

4%c

2-10

25C

3-15

3-

1

25c

Shares.——

3-15

3-

1

3-

1

2-16

3-1

273/2c
50c
-

_

2-

$1

_

2-

8

1

'

Norman

Van

Raalte

Co.,

Chemical

Co.

West

Mills

Canadian

80c

3-20

3-10

50C

3-

1

2-17

$1.75

3-

1

2-17

—_

(quar.)
(quar.)

—

50c

2-15

1

2-18

3-15

2-

9

Hydro-Electric Corp.—
$20c

Grocer

(Iowa)——

Co.

3-

1

2-20

$l'/4

3-31

3-15

3-

1

2-18

20C

3-

1

2-18

$l'/4

(quar.)——_
5% pfd. (s-a)
(quar.)—,.———

participating preferred

West Indies Sugar Corp.,
Western Auto Supply Co.
Western

1

3-

50c

—:——

—_—...

3-

50c

___

(s-a)

Virginia Fire & Marine Insurance
Wamsutta

25C

Co.————

common..

7%. 1st preferred
Vick

Tool

Machine

4-

1

25c

——■—

Western Tablet & Stationery—
5%

preferred

Western

(quar.)

——m

15C

6</o conv. pfd. (quar.).—.
Westgate-Greenland Oil
(monthly)
Utilities,

Wheeling
Will

&

6%

—

Co..

2-10

3-15

2-15

3-

2-

1

9

2-15

2-10

20c

—_—

3-10

2-27

2-

$iy2

2-

$i

.

1

1-26

1

1-26

$iy2

—

5-

1

4-15

$i

(quar.)

Common

5-

1

4-15

8-1

7-15

,$iy2

(quar.)

$i

(quar.)"

Common
Extra

6 %

6%

7%
7%

& Light

Power

:.

10-15

1

10-15

3

2-15

3-

3

2-15

3-

3

2-15

$5.25

(accum.)—..

3-

$4.50
$1.75

3-

3

2-15

tlOC

(quar.)

paid.
this

announced

2-26

3-

1
1

2-13

Insurance

preferred

4-

2-25

1

The list does not include divi¬

week, these being given in the

preceding table.
Per

When

Share

Holders

Payable

of Reo.

1

Concord

3-

1

2-15

15c

3-

1

2-15

10c

2-20

2-

3-

1-30

(quar.)___^.—'_

Wire

Co

25c

(s-a)

com.

Allied

Kid

Portland

Co.

4- 1

3-15

1:7

"■

$1.75

(quar.)

Arch

Co.

3- 1

25c

Cement

Industries

American

2-15

$$1%

____

2-17

2-

3-

1

3-10

2-15

Co.

(quar.)

15c

______

Co.—

2-15

(quar.)

v

(irregular)7—:

>

3-.

7%

Can

Co.,

preferred

(quar.)

75c"

(quar.)_

common

™__„™_™____:1 '

2-18

2-15
4-1

$1%

1-21*
3-17

______

$5.50

Capital Corp.—

Blue

Ridge Corp.,

Bohack

(H.

conv.

of

pfd.

3-

(interim)—________—

(initial)

Manufacturing Co.

Boston

Fund,

Boston

Woven Hose

Rubber

&

Roller

Bower

of America

American

Common

(quar.)

Common

(interim)

Shoe

Bruck

Silk

Co.,

(quar.)

Inc.

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

______

—7——

Co.,

3-

3

2-25

7 3-31

2-25

preferred (quar.)
Buckeye Pipe Line, new common (initial) __
Buck Hill Falls Co. (quar.)
;
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concen¬

Service

6%

Ltd.,

A,
B

;

preferred

3-1

7%

(s-a).__ 7

preferred,

,—

7.

: •

3-15

$6

preferred

$7

preferred

American

(accumulated)

$2.50
$3

General

12-1

:

6%

Hide

pfd.

(quar.)

American Home
American

2-18

3-15

2-18

2-15

2-117:

50c

.

preferred

(quar.)

3-1

75c

(s-a)__

(quar.)

American Nat'l Bank &

Co. 7%

pfd.

$1.75

3-15

3-

$1.75

6-15

6-4

,____™_™

$1.75

9-T5

9-

3

1%

preferred

(quar.)___________________

$1.75

12-15

12-

3

5

American Radiator & Standard

Sanitary—
—X

American

Re-Insurance

Extra

40c

American

Rolling
Smelting
Steel

American

Stores

American

Tobacco

Class

2-15

2-

5

77 10c

—__—

American

2-23

2-15

2-

5

(quar.)

B

Extra

on

American

$5

Mill
&

and
&

class

(accum.)

convertible preferred

6%

1st

1%

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Topeka & Santa Fe,

Atlantic

1

7-

6

6-19

7- 6

6-19

3-

3

3-

3

2-20

Line

3-15

3-




-

.

31 >■

:

71 .i

3-12

2-11

3-

1

2-11

3- 2

1-29

-

3- 1

2-20

2-15

8

& Texas Pacific

$5

3-

2-13

$5

preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)

-r

v-

s-t

preferred
preferred

preferred

$5

Co.

convertible

Mines

preferred

(interim)

&

Gas

&

Iron

Elec.

-preference

preferred 5%

Corp.

40c

2-15

2-28
2-28
2-28

4-

2-27

Fairbanks
Falstaff

3-

1

2-15

2-

1

3-31

3-24

1

3-23

1

3-12

Co.

6%

1-30

(Marshall)

3-

2-16

1

6%
Fifth

2nd

Avenue

Co.

com.

8

2-18

2-

8

3-1

2-18

(quar.)________
First National Bank (Hartford)
(quar.)_
First National Bank (Mt. Vernon, N. Y.)—-

2-15

1-30

First National Bank of Pittsburgh

2-20

First National Bank of St. Louis

Fishman

4-

2-

2-15

preferred

12-15
2-

2-15
3-

5

2-

Florida

1

2-15

6-

1

5-15

9-

1

8-16

12-

1

II-15

3-

1

2-15

4-20

preferred

A

prior

prior preferred

6%

prior

(quar.)_—
(quar.)_____
•;
preferred (quar.)__—
Fort Pitt Bridge Works
(irregular)
Fruehanf Trailer, common (quar.)
bf/c convertible preferred (quar.)™_
Gabriel Co. (irregular)
Gar Wood Industries, 5% pfd. (quar.)—__
General Acceptance, $1 preferred (quar.)™
preferred

_____—

_________

33-

1

2-11

3-

1

2-10

1% preferred (quar.)
General Foods Corp., common
General

2-11

7%

1

2-25

2-10

2-16

1-25

1

5-15

6-

1-26

3-31

3-12

(quar.)____
preferred (quar.)

American

Corp.

3-

2-16

1

Industries

8

—1

$5

Corp.

Motors

(quar.)^

■

!

.

(quar.)

Steel Castings,
Steel

2-

Gibraltar

Fire

2-15

Gilchrist

Co.

2-10

Golden

1-20

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., com.
$5 convertible preferred (quar.)

2-15

1-20

2-15

1

)

j

Gorham

Gosnold

1-2Q
'

;

$2
400

1- 9

2-20

3- 1 7 2-15
44:

3-20

1
1

4-1
2-23

.,

3-31
3-31
2-27

&

Marine

2-15
2-18

25c

3- 1
3-1

25c

3-

1

2-18

3-15

3- 5

$l3/s
$1%
873/2c

3-15

3- 5

3- 1

-2-15

3- 1

25c

3-1

2-15
2-1

373/2c
373/2c
373/2c

4- 1
7- 1

6-13

10- 1

9-15

25c

3-1

2-1

35c
$l3/4

3-1
3-1

2-18
2-18

10c
123/2c

2-25

2-11

25c

2-15

2-

2-15

2- 5

35c

2-15

2-

3-

1

3-15

2-15
5
5

3-10

3- 3

3-15

2-13

3-3

2-13

73/2c

2-15
2-15

2-15

1-25
2-

5

1-30

3-12

2-11

5-1

4-5

$l3/2

(quar.)_

;

2-28

2-15

2- 8

-

$lJ/2

$l3/4

(accum.)

preferred

3-1Q

■

2-16

$1
373/2c

50c

—

$6 pfd.

Wares, 7%

2-19

$1V4
$l'/4
$l3/2

1-30
3-15
3-15

40c

common™_„___,

25c

6e/p preferred .series A (quar.)—,

2-15

3-31
3-31

40c

$1

series

2-15

75c

(s-a)

General

Cycle

3- 5

25c

*

Corp.,

preferred

3- 1
3-15

$1%

Co.

Metals

General

Participating

Corp.—

(quar.)(quar.)

(quar.)

—

General Cigar Co., common (quar,)—

General

2-15

preference

convertible

General

2-10

3-

series

3-15

$lJ/2

373/2c

(quar.)____

Pitt

$1V2

3-12

-

25c
—

5-

1

—_

(quar.)

1%

Power,

1

3-31

15c

(quar.)

(irregular)

common

6%

3-

1

—

(quar.)™—____—„_™__
Bridge'WorksFoster Wheeler Corp.—

Fort

4-

25c

(quar.)__
(quar.)

preferred

7%

9

Co.,

$23/2

7

L

preferred

$43/2

2-13
3-18

Co., Inc.—-5c to $1 Stores-

(M. H.)

Quarterly

Flintkote

4-1

$2

.

;—__—;

Fitz Simons & Connell Dredge & Dock
Extra—™
i

5

3c

$l3/a
$l3/a

(increased)

2-

1

.■

25c

(resumed)

Rubber

&

2-18

•3-

,

Trust Co. (quar.)
6% pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)___^—____—_

Coach

Tire

3- 1
3- 3

2-27

25c

$6
$6

6'/a

2-15

(Syracuse,

& Co.,

preferred

3-31

15c

7

(quar.)

Fidelity-Philadelphia
Field

'

2-15

11-20
3-20
2- 4
2-15
2-11

25c
50c

v

Bake Shops

1

25c

-

(quar.)

Y.)

5-22
8-21

12-

$1.25

(s-a)™_™_™;™.™-__™.,;':,7

preferred

9-

1
1

6-

25c

50c

(quar.)

2-19

Light & Traction, $6.pfd. (quar.)__
Federal Mogul Corp. (quar.)_____—

2-15

2-27

50c.

$75c

$1.25

:

2-15

3- 1

(quar.)

common

Farmers & Traders Life Insurance

General

(quar.)

2-20

(quar.)___

Corp.,

1-30
1-30

.

$15c

Federal

4-

Brewing

Federal

4-

&

y

■

]• y$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

Morse

3- 6

2-15

•

.

3-15

373/2C
$3c
$25c
123/2c
$1.063/4

—

Columbia Brewing Co. (resumed)
Columbian Carbon Co
Fuel

2- 5

3-22

3-15
2-15

3-1

$1.25
$1.25

873/2c
50c

(irregular)

Gold

2- 3

2-20

_______

(quar.)

$l3/2
$l3/4

Cockshutt Plow Co.-,

cum.

Co.,

$1

City of New Castle Water, 63> pfd. (quar.)_
City Water of Chattanooga, 5% pfd. (quar.)
Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR. Co.—
Registered stock
(quar.)___.
Special guaranteed (quar.)

Colorado

(quar.)

3-15

—

Quarterly:

Willans

2-15

75c

^:

__________

3-15 !

$lVi
$1V4
$l3/4
$l3/4
$1%

—

b% preferred (quar.)___
City Ice & Fuel, 63/2% preferred (quar.)
City National Bank & Trust Co. (Chicago)

b%

(quar.)

.

Railroad

6%

5%

Tractor

2-11
2-11
2-10
2-10
2-15

Co.™__„_

$5 preferred (quar.)__™__________™____
Eversharp, Inc., b% preferred (quar.)
Exolon Company
Fajardo Sugar Co. of Porto Rico (quar.)

Ry.—

preferred (quar.)

Cleveland

Watch

Interim

2-24

Cum.

11- 1
•

Erie

2-

Collins & Aikman Corp.—

1

3

2-24

50c

(quar.)__„

Copper Co._7_—___________________

b%

:

1-31

3-. 9

9-15

Cochenour

3- 1
3-1
3- 1

Extra40C

2-15

10-15

Cum.

»' v

1-30

25c

5-1

»

2-15

Quarterly

8- 2

*

Employers Reinsurance Corp.

25c

62y2c

(

I-30

Manufacturing Co.
National

_______

(quar.)

™™___™_w^_-™

2-15

Quarterly

5%

Steel

Elgin

6-16

623/sC

!

Eaton

3-17

New Orleans

(quar.
Products, Ltd.

1

2-19

Cincinnati

2-25

25c

$6.50 preferred

1-30

>

2- 1
2-17
3-15

2-15
3-10
4- 1
4- 1

40c

;

________________—_

Service, $6 pfd. (quar.)

2-

1

Co.

(quar.)

2-16

7-15

_____________________

Oil

$l3/4
37'/2c
$2

•

2-15

4-15

Cotton

preferred

7*^ 'preferred

Eastern Shore Public

Eastern

1

1

$ 1V2
$l3/4
$l'/2
$1%
$25c

<

•

Quarterly

Master Manufacturing--™..
Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia™
Chicago Yellow Cab Co. (quar.)

Chickasha

6%

Co

Eastern Utilities Associates

1

2-22
3-31
2- 1

1

4-

2-15

Corp.

Lock

1

12-15

(quar.)

3-

$3

Water—--•••...

Test

Eagle

3-

2

1

5c

(quar.—

2-15

3-

3-15

$2.50 prior preference

f-

2-15

3-

2-15
1-30
2-20

2-25
3-

25C

•

Inc.

3-15

2-10

1

7

62y2c.

1-29

2-27

2-18

$iy3

_

2-15

3-

1-31
3-10
2- 5

3- 1

$50c

(quar.)

Bradstreet,

East St. Louis & Interurban

Duro
,

8-12

-

•

(quar.)____.—_

2-15

3-

1

$2.50 prior preference

$2.50

2-22
2-15

2-25

Columbia

(quar.)
(quar.)
prior preference (quar.)™

,

3-15

Corp.:

preferred
&

preferred

2-8

3-

25c
$l3/2
7<; 15c
5c
15c
25c
25c

3-

1

3-

•

b%
Dun

1

25c

3-

4-

$4'/2

2-

9-1
2-15
4- 1
2-15

75c

10c

Ltd., common (s-a)
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, common (quar.)—
$4.25 preferred (quar.)

50c

(s-a)

2-26

2-10

common

$1.50
$l3/4

(quar.)

8

$1%

Ry.

Dow Chemical Co.,

2-15

$l3/4'
•

Co

2-

'

$l'/2
common

3-20

1

'

preferred (accum.)
& Rockaway RR.
(s-a)___^____™_™_

Firestone

3-15

$1
35c

(year-end)

2-18

Rayon Corp.—

Charlotte Air

5

2-10

3- 5

25c

(quar.)

&

3-

50c

_______

(interim)

(increased)

Atlanta

2-10

$2.25

2nd

Atchison

3-1

75c

Dry Goods common

preferred

2-10

$l'/4

*

Co.

common

Equipment Corp.

3-1

2-

;

Amoskeag Co., common (s-a)_
$4.50
preferred (s-a)

4%

2-20

3

Smelting—

Archer-Daniels-Midland

Aro

1

25c

B

4-

75c

(quar.)

common

2-27

75c

Co.,

convertible prior preferred

Associated

2-15

3-

3-15

25c

common

Cork

3-15

50c
50c

"

Co

Zinc Lead

Armstrong

20c

v

Refining

Foundries

1

b%

Co.—
_____________

Corp.—
(quar.)_____________________
Century Ribbon Mills, 1% pfd. (quar.)—

2-26

3-1

(quar.)

;

American

3-31

Dover

Central Vermont Public Service

Chile
15c

$1%

'7;

3-1

>
■,

Chefford

4-14

(quar.)______

(|quar.)__—.

Service

;

7
4-15

(quar.)

preferred

•

(accumulated)
6% preferred (accumlated)______________
Central Paper (reduced quar.)_____________

Charis

preferred

1%

Illinois Public

preferred

2-19

1

2-27

3-

(

(quar.)

pfd. (quar.)
Dominion-Scottish Investments, Ltd.—*

2-19

8- 5
2-10

3-

$$l3/4
$30c
$$l3/a

—

Bridge Co. Ltd.

1

3-

5- 5

3- 1

25c

Dominion Foundries & Steel, 6%

4-; 1

.

3-

preferred

Common.

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

(quar.)

preferred

Dominion

N.

Rapids Manufacturing & Power Co.—
Quarterly
Central Foundry Co., 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)

Chain Belt

7%

7

Tractor

preferred

Champion Paper & Fibre, common
6% preferred (quar.)___

7%

_

7%

2-19

.

(quar.)_

Co.,

Caterpillar

2-

$2

American Paper Goods

(J. I.)

2-13*

1

5%

5

$$1.75
$2
$1%

(accumulated)

Telephone & Telegraph

3-1

1

2-23

' $$2
$25c

(quar.)—

$6 preferred

3-18

1

2-27

4-

,

Cedars

$6

2

Tube & Steel Products Ltd.—

preferred

Central

3-

3-15

,

1

2-15
5-15

75c
$1.25
62'/2c

Co.,

3-15

t25c

.4.^

(quar.)_____i__—__7_^.___

Cos.

6

3-

4$1,

:

3-1

(Chicago)-—

Semi-annually

1%

Oil

3-

,

25c

77; $l'/2
Trust Co.

2-11

.3-31

,

$1.50
7

-

2-11

1

77'

(monthly)_7.7T._77 7 20c

Products

2-11

3-

75c

Indemnity Co.

preferred

3- 1

7777.'- ..-7.77.'..

1

American Metal Co., common

6%

3-15

62y2c

Leather—

convertible

2- 8

3c

(quar.)
&

11-25

2-15

75c

preferred (quar.)

preferred

American

Case

8-25

873/2c

_

(quar.)___________

Corp., $2

Carolina

4

(accumulated)______________

American-Furniture, Inc.

Canadian

1

9-1'.

________

Co,—

3-

.

3-1
7 2-25
6- 1}7; 5-25

,7

___________

American & Foreign Power

preferred

4-

5

3-

75c

class A (quar.)
Dodge Mfg. Corp. (quar.)
Dominion & Anglo. Investment Corp.—

7

(quar.)

(reduced)

Canadian

Vortex

2-

2-13
»'• '
2- 8
3-18
1-22
7-22
3- 1
3-8
2-15
3-15
2- 5
2-15
2-16
5-15
8-16
11-15
4-1
7-1
10-1
12-23
2-1
2-15
2- 5

2-27
3-31
2-16
8-16
3-15
4-1
3- 1
4- 1
2-15
3-1
"3-1
6-1
9-1
12-1
4-1
7-1
10-1
12-23
2-15

8-16

(s-a)

&

Dixie

3-

preferred

2-15

Diem

2

3-

1-30

2- 5

37'/2c

•

participating preferred (s-a)
Wing Paper Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)

2-25
3-

2-27

373/^c
15c
t$33/2
flOc

___—

Ltd.

common,

3-9

(quar.)

preferred

participating

6fo
6%

;

6

3-15

1-30
2-27

.

Diamond Match Co., common

1

3-15

(quar.) ____________
$$1.62 3/2
Canadian Breweries, $3.40 pfd. (quar.)____
$85c
Canadian Foreign Investment Corp.—
6V2 %

2-

2-10

.

Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada:—

(quar.)
Canada Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.—
Class

2-15

3-10

'

(quar.)____

(quar.)—!___—___

Dry Ginger Ale

1-29

2-25

Co.—

(quar.)

preferred class A

Canada

2-13

3-20

7»"

Water

2-15

1-30-

$l3/4

_______

2-17

1

(quar.)

.

4-

25c
$iy4
35c
$2.75 convertible preferred (quar.) 7-_—L
68%c
$2.50 convertible preferred (quar.)
' 62%c
Burroughs Adding Machine (quar.)
15c
Butler Brothers,, common.
—______
15c
5%
convertible preferred
(quar.)______—
373/2c
Butler Water, 1% preferred (quar.)
$1%
Byron Jackson Co. (quar.)—
25c
California Packing Corp., common (quar.)__
373/2c
5% preferred (quar.)—
—___——_
623/2c
5% preferred (quar.623/2c
California

1

2-15

(quar.)__—___

common

Ltd.

Co.,

—

Duplan Corp., 8%

(quar.)

preferred

Seal

2- 5

1

2-15
3-15
2-15
2-15
3- 1

—

1-29

3-

2-20
.

7 $1.25
20c
123/2c

$5

trating

preferred (quar.)

&

1-15

2-18
2-11

3-

——

2-13'

2-15
;•

25c

Bunte Brothers 5%

Cork

2- 5

.2-15
..

$50c
Crown Drug Co., 7 % preferred (quar.)____
■ 43%c
Crown Zellerbach Corp., $5 conv. pfd. (quar.)
$1.25
Crum & Forster Insurance Shares Corp.—
7-: '
I'/o preferred (quar.)
;
$1.75
Crum & Forster, 8%
preferred (quar.)____
$2
Culver & Port Clinton RR.. (s-a)____________
10c
Semi-annually
10c
Cuneo Press, Inc., 43/2% preferred (quar.)—
$1 Vb
Curtis
Publishing, $4 prior pfd.
(accum.)
75c
Cushman's Sons, Inc.,
pfd. (accum.)_—_
$33/2
Dairy Corp of Canada, 5% pfd. (init. quar.)
$$l3/4
Deep Rock Oil Corp. (initial) _™__™_-_;
25c
Deere & Co., 1% preferred (quar.)
35c
Dentist's Supply, common (quar.)_
75c
Common (quar.)
;
75c
Common (quar.)
75c
Common (quar.)
75c
1% preferred (quar.)
$1%
7% preferred (quar.)
$1%
7% preferred (quar.)
$l3/4
7% preferred (quar.)
$1%
Derby Oil & Refining Corp., $4 pfd. (accum.)
$2
Detroit Gasket & Mfg., 6% pfd. (quar.V_
30c
Detroit Michigan Stove, 5% pfd. (quar.)
50c
'5% preferred {quar.)__™___™______-_™
50c
bfo preferred (quar.)
___7_—
50c
.

2-15
2-15

7v50c

,

common—

Burlington Mills Corp.,

2-15

1

(interim)$10c

Mills, Ltd.

1

1

23/2%
7 4d
lOd
f75c
7, $1.75
$1

—

(irregular)

3-

_______

1

2-

3-

.683/4c
7
50c
50c

Edison Co., Inc. (quar.)__-——
Fence & Wire, class A

Brown

2-

3-

50c

5Vo

Packers

Columbia

1

2-25

__

(final)

British

2-24

2-15

50c
16c

(quar.)
preferred-—

Tobacco,

2-24

1

2-15

$1
30c

7

—

—________

Bearing

Brewing Corp.

1

1

2-5
2-15
3- 1
2-15

2-15

1-29
2-5

3-' 1 -7 2-17
3- 1
2-15
2-15
1-30

—_

Bourjois, Inc., $2.75 preferred (quar.)_

British

3-

33-

3-

___________

Co.

2-13

1

2-28

3-1
3- 1
3-23
3- 1
3-15
2-15
3-1
2-24
2-20

lc

—___________

.

2-13

1

3-15

.

(quar.)—______________

Inc.

1

3-

3-

1

2-12

1-15

3- 1
3- 1
2-15
3-1

...

8

2-26

4-1

;.$15c '
873/2c,

.;

:

pfd. (quar.)
Mining &

...

1-31

4

(quar.)__

Co., 5%

Crown

2-19

_______

Milling

Crane

4

in cash

75c

stock_—___

common

C.), 1st preferred (accum.)_—

Borden Co,
Boss

$3

share

l/32nd

8%

(quar.)____________
$1.373/2
American Chicle Co. (quar.)
$1
American Envelope Co., 7% pfd. A (quar.).—
;;
$1%
7% preferred A (quar.).
$1%
7%
preferred A (quar.
$1%
,7% preferred A (quar.)_™_
$1%
American Export Lines, 5% preferred (quar.) y7 $l>/4
prior

2-

2-15

common__,________

,

American

2-15

3

3-10

-

Class

1

1

3-

________

Vinegars,

7 3-

:

1-31

Canada

u

2-16

2-

2-10

5

Extra

2-15

' 3- 1
3- 3

3-. 2

■

3-

"(Del.),

Starch,

3-15

1

$1V2
7c,'o preferred (quar.)
!——.—
-7 $1%
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet, common——_____
50c
6% preferred (quar.)
—
$l3/2
Birmingham Water Works, 6% pfd. (quar.)
$lJ/2
Black-Clawson Co., common (quar.)
•• 40c
6 %
preferred (quar.)—$l'/2
Blauner's, Inc. (Phila.), com. (irregular)___
40c
$3 preferred (quar.)™;—
—75c
Bliss (E. W.) Company, common (s-a)______
7
$1
5% convertible preferred (s-a)
623/2c
6% convertible preferred (s-a)__________.
75c
Bloch Brothers Tobacco, common—_______
30c
6 %
preferred (quar.)
$l3/2

& Sons (s-a)

Steel

Canada

;

Cresson Consolidated Gold

3-

2-20

1

',

Creameries of America, Inc., $3 V2

2-15

,

2-20

8

25c

5

1

(John)

Co.

2-28

1

Bethlehem

Power, 6%

2-15

3-

Bertram

(quar.

River

3-15

3-

3-

'25c

Quarterly

2-

2-

2-15,

.

$1%

(quar.)—___——_—
(quar.)

2-

2-27

2-15

$1V4
$l;5c

preferred

$7

$5 convertible preferred

2-17

3-15

3-1

of Rec,

2-27

$1.25
50c
75c
55c
60c
$l3/a.
10c

7%

3-. 1

________

3-25

15c

8

3-/1

(quar.)___;—7
30c t
Bathurst Power & Paper, class A (quar.)___
t25c,
Bayuk Cigars, Inc
37y2c
Beaunit Mills, Inc., common (quar.) _______
15c
$1.50 cumulative convertible pfd. (quar.)_
373/2c •
Belden Mfg. Co
37%c
Belding-Corticelli, Ltd. (extra)
t$2.,
Belding Heminway Co. (quar.)_______;_7-.—20c
Berens River Mines, Ltd.
(interim)
t3c
Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates—
$1.20 class A

3-5

$iy2

2-15

.

;

Boldert

2-15

•
pfd. (quar.)—
(irreg.)___—
Consolidated Cigar Corp. 7% pfd.
(quar.)_ - -7$1%
Consolidated Edison of N. Y. com.
(quar.)
40c
Consolidated Oil Corporation (quar.)123/2c
Consolidated Paper Co. (Mich.)
(quar.)__—
25c
Consolidated Steel Corp. $1.75 pfd. (accum.)
$$2
Container Corp. of America™™—_—
25c
Cook Paint & Varnish, common (quar,)
20c
:'/1:.$4 preferred- (quar.)__„_—i™-___::™—-: $1
Corrugated Paper Box 7% pfd, (accum.)____,
$$l3/4
Cosmos Imperial Mills (quar.)
$30c

3-8

1

H.) Gas,

preferred

Connecticut

2-10

3-

—

Oil

1

4-

preferred

Swift Internacional

(N.

Consolidated Biscuit

2-15

Barnsdall

25c

7.7

American Automobile Insurance (St, Louis)—•
American

2-15

$2.40

8

3-10

_

$$2'i

Co

Aluminium, Ltd., common (quar.)
6% pfd. (quar.) (payable in U. S. funds)
Aluminum

1-30

3- 1

____

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.—
7%
preferred (quar.)______
Alpha

2-15

$40c

_______________________

Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores,
7%
preferred (quar.)

1

$$l'/2
Bank of Toronto (quar.)_____________—.___
t$2V2
Bangor & Aroostook RR., $5 pfd. (accum.)
$iy4
$5 preferred (accum.) _—$iy4
Bankers & Shippers Insurance (N. Y.) (quar.)
$1
Banque Canadienne Nationale (Montreal) —
Quarterly
__—:—_______
$$iy2

(quar.)_

Corp.

(quar.)..
(quar.)
pfd. (accum.)—
Connecticut Lt. & Power, $2.20 pfd. (quar.)

2-

• 5c

When

Payable

683/4c
-tic
$4c.

(quar.).

—.—

International

cumulative

2-15

________

Acme

b'fo

Compania

10c

(irreg.)

pfd,

conv.

Commonwealth Telephone Co,—

1

________

Name of Company

,

$2.75

(interim)

Commonwealth

2-

(quar.)__,—

Barlow & Selig Mfg.

Ltd.

2-15

;

Co.

Montreal

.

:

—10c

(s-a)

(quar.)

Petroleum

of

..

i

Pictures,

Commoil,

2-13

3-

—__—

Bandini

Brown

give the dividends announced In previoui

we

American

Brooklyn

$1.50
.■

(quar.)

weeks and not yet
dends

7-15

1

11-

Co.—

Wright-Hargreaves Mines

Below

1

11-

$i

-

preferred (quar.) __i——____—__
preferred
(accum.)
—_™

preferred
preferred

8-

$iy2
—^

—

Wisconsin

6%

3-10

Columbia

2-19

t4c
$1.05

Mines, Ltd. (quar.)—_________
Works, 1(/o pfd. (s-a)__

Baltimore Radio Show, Inc., common

Bank

3-15

75c

—1

Locomotive

Baltimore

or

10c

Inc. (quar.)——_
Hosiery (quar,)

Common

5

2-15

$1V2

(quar.)..

Products,

Winstead

2-

lc

_____

preferred

Candle

Baumer

Willson

Brake

Air

Electric,

3-22

2-15

25c

....

Westinghouse

Co

2-19

(quar.)
v.,'

Mill..

2-16
2-23*

series B—»

—

Cotton

2-26

50C

__™_™\

Shares,

2-15

1

20c

preferred (quar.)
Transport Corp. (resumed)

Mohawk

&

3-31

.

"

convertible

Van

Gold

Aunor

2-11

2-15

15c

(irregular)__

common

Name of Company

of Re0.

$1

—-

Products, Inc., com;

Lines

2-11

25C

—

;

United Air

4-

2-23

(irregular)-——'

Bank

York

New

Aircraft

Extra

5

4-15

—

Oil

1

45c

—

$1.75

(quar.)

Standard

1

,

common

preferred

1

25C

(quar.).

———

7%

2-15*

3-15

,

preferred
(accum.)
Texas Gulf Producing

Trustee

2-20
2-15

3-

(quar.)_

_

&

2-17

2

75c

7%

Tobacco

3-

60c

25c

Corp.
Plour Mills Co.—

Trion Co.,

3-10
"

.

preferred

convertible

Tex-O-Kan

2-13*

1

2-27

$iy2c

Sylvania Industrial
Tennessee

2-20

$2

(reduced)

Products

Electric

4Vz h

2-20

40c

Ltd

Oils,

3-

30c

Co,

Sylvania

2-20

'

Drug, Inc. (quar.)—
(quar.)—

Oil

Powder

Co.

per

share

.Holder*

When

Payable

than

Inc

Extra
3-

Spartan Mills (quar.)_—
_™_™
Spencer Kellogg & Sons (irregular)—
Standard Oil Co. of Kansas—.
Sterling

2-18

1

,

.

Atlas

Baldwin

50c

7%

Sun

1

& Paper-—

preferred (quar.) —
——
—
preferred (quar.)
_——.:
Southern Pipe Line Co. (irregular) _—_____
6 %

3-22

$iy2

preferred (quar.)—.——1—,

$2 convertible

of Rec.

6% Pfd. (quar.)

preferred

Advance Bag

Southern

Payable

Publishing—

Simmons-Boardman

convertible

Macaroni,

______—

Shenango Valley Water Co.,
$3

Atlantic

■

Sheller

Holders

share

Name of Company

When

Monday, February 15, 1943

Insurance

2-15

2-

5

$$l3/4
$25c

2-20

2-

8

2-20

2-

8

50c

Manufacturing

Mills, 5%

(irreg.)

2-

3-10

2-28

50c

3-15

2-15

$l3/4

1

2-15
5

(s-a)

3-15

2-15

50c

Co

prior preferred

_

2-15

25c

Corp

3-

25c

3-15

3-

623/2c

5-15

1

Volume^ 157

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Number 4151

Per

•

-

,

Name of Company
Gossard

(H.

W.)

National

Grace

Co.
Y.

of N.

3-1

Meadvllle

2-11

.

15c
2y2c
Graton & Knight, 7% preferred (quar.)
*
$1%
Great Lakes Dredge <fc Dock (quar.)„_—25c

3- 1
2-25
2-15
2-15

—25c

2-15

1-29
2-

—

Extra

Green

Bay & Western RR.,

Income debenture

B

Griesedieck
5 V2 %

Western

$5

:——„

Stores

Mines,

(quar.)

—

Refractories

preferred

4'/a%

cum.

3- 1

Havana
6 %

Corp.

Electric &

1st

Hawaiian

pfd.

3-1

2-10

Co.,

common.

6V2%
8 */o

2-11

3- 1
2-15

2-15

3-

•'$1.12(4

(quar.)

10c

Utilities—

a.

(accum.)

preferred

Co.,

&
$1

5"/o

2-18

50c

3-12

preferred (quar.)
(J. S.) & Co...,.

2-15

1-24

2-25

Co.,

Co,

2-15

Mitchell

3-13*

Monomac

1-23

Monarch

2-

Monroe Chemical Co,, $3.50

2-15
2-15
2-15

4

—

.

2-15
3-15

4

—

1-30

Morris

12-1
2-15

Plan

2-15

2-15

.,

9

Motor Finance Corp.

Mullins

Mfg.

2-11

Muncie

Murphy

Extra
Amer.

3-

1

3-

6

3-

6

:

v

...

'

2-

6%

2

7%

Indianapolis Public Welfare Loan Assn.—

Inland

Steel

Co

Class

Corp.,

1

3-

3

National

Blvd.

2-

•-

:

■

.

preferred

National

Container

8

Bank

of

(quar.)

International Business Machines

(quar.)__—

International Harvester Co., 7%

30c

$134

.4—

...

National Dairy Products Corp. (quar.)
/
National Electric Welding Machine (quar.). :

(U. S. funds less Canadian tax)
International Rwy of Central America-—
*

$ 114

$5

preferred

2-

3-

1

2-19

National

Oats

3-

1

2-18

National

Paper

30C

2-26

2-12

5%

preferred

Type,
(s-a)

50C

4-

6

3-

5

5%

preferred

(s-a)_._____.__.^._7._.u74

$1.25

4-

1

3-

5

1

Co.

B.)

(irregular)
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., common.—
5% cum. Class A (quar,).——.—_
4

5%

(Julius)

Kayser

&

Co—

Kentucky Utilities,
Gold

Kerr-Addison

junior pfd.

7%

Neptune

25C

3-12

3-

2

75c

2-15

2-

1

$1(4

3-

1

2-10

87j/2C

(quar.).;

3-

3

2-

JSC

(interim)..

Mines

Extra

Neisner Brothers,

4

5

9

2-

2-15

1-30

50c

V:

60c

(G. R.), $5 prior preferred (accum.)'
Fund

Knickerbocker

V

La

Salle

Wines

&

Champagne,

Inc.

the Woods

of

Lake

7%

preferred

Common

2-15

2-

?h'j\ 5c

2-20

2-10

Noma

1

Hundred

B

3-

:

1

3-1

'

North

2-15

•

2-

5

4 25c

8-16

8-

6

7

25c

11-15

11-

5

:

$1%

3-15

3-

5

,

preferred

(quar.V—......

7%

preferred
preferred

(quar.)...;

7%

$1%

;—....

Lane

(N. Y.)

(R.

Le Tourneau

G.),

common

convertible preferred

•$4V2

Portland Cement,

Lehigh

Gold

Leitch

Savers

(quar.)

4%

pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

,

Nat'l Life Insurance

(Ind.)

preferred

2-15

Nu-Enamel

O'Connor,

Moffatt

&

9

1

2-

9

1

3-13

Occidental Insurance Co.

2-15

1-30

Ohio

3-

40c

.

2-15
:

75c 7

2-

3-

1

1

2-

1

AA

9

7

(S. F.)

(quar.)

Ltd. com. (quar,)

3-

1'

5-

1

4-24

0y2%
Lionel

30c

8-

1

7-26

Otis

Class

B

Loblaw Groceterias,
&

Ltd., class A (quar.)

(quar.),

6%

preferred (quar.

Taylor,

6%

Inc....—

5%

1
preferred

non-cum.

&

Lukens

Nashville

Steel Co.

RR

(s-a)
(irregular)

Madison

Magnin
6%
6%
;

6%

Co.,

—

3-15

Oxford

2-27

2-11

2-27

2-11

Pacific Finance Corp. of Calif, com., (special)
Pacific Fire Insurance Co. (quar.),
Pacific

1

2-17

3-

1

2-17

$4

2-15

2-

22-

Field

Masonite
.

4(4 %

Mclntyre

(Marshall)

2-16

2-15

22-

Quarterly

—

4




7%
7%

2-15

Paton

2-10

2-26

2-15

$l>/2

2-15

2-

5-15

5-

5

7%.
v

8-14

8-

5

Peninsular

$iy2
.-

11-15

11-

5

—

Ltd.,

3-

1

25c

3-10

2-15

3-

1

2-15

t55y2c

3-

1

2-

t55y2c

6-

1

5-

2-

3-

$1(4

3- 1
1

2-19
2-19
3-18

3-10

2-19

15c

1

2-15

3-

1

2-15
2-10

2-15
2-15

2- 8
2- 8

'

77.'2- 5

3-20

2-23

3-20

2-23

2-20

2- 5

2-15

1-30

3-

•

7.

pfd.

common

:

convertible

Common

Edison

Canada

Power,

(quar.)—
non-cum. pfd.—
preferred
—
preferred.—4_—
common

non-cumulative,

5%

non-cumulative,

Sovereign

Investors,

Spiegel,

Stamford

Water

2-15

1-30

Standard

Accident

2-15

1-20

1

2-20

Standard

2-22

5-31

5-24

6-30

6-19

Standard Oil

6-30

6-19

Standard

2-27

2-15

Standard Silica Corp, (irregular)

3-

2-10

Standard

2-26
2- 5

10c

2-15

1-26

35c

2-15

2- 5

31(4c
$1.27(4

Pennsylvania State Water. $7 pfd. (quar.)
Pepperell Manufacturing Co. (irregular)

1

Perfect

—

3- 1

$134
$2.50

3- 1
2-15

50c

2-15

2-27

4-

1

,

2-1
2-11
2- 5
3-19

Co.

of

Wholesale

$4,50 pfd.

Stein

Works

(A.)

Stonega

California—.

Storkline

Furniture

preferred

4

Stuart

Class

A

(quar.).—

(irregular).-

(quar.)—

A.)

1

5

3-5
3-15
3- 1
3- 1

2-22

3-15

2-15

25c
15c

3-15
2-15

40c

$1.25 pfd.

—

(accum.)—

1

2-15
2-19

2-15
2-

5

3-

5

3-15
2-15
2-15
3- 1
2-27
2-27

$1(4

3- 1

2-13

$1.62y2

3- 1

2-15

31V4C

2-15

2-

0

(quar.)

3-

31V4C
25c
50c
12(4c
12V2c

Oil, Ltd.—

partic. preferred

5

3-

.

—-

(D.

5

3-

Works—

Strawbridge & Clothier—
6% prior preference A (quar.)——
Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Mfg. Co.—
6y2%. preferred (quar.)
Struthers Wells Corp.,

5

2-10

40c

•

Corp,

1-30

10-

2-

—

& Acid

& Co.—

Extra

8-14

4-

3-15

(quar.)

Phosphate

Coke & Coal Co.

1-20

5-15

2-15

60c
5%

4-15
10-15
2-20
3-15

2-15
2-15

40c

(quar.)__
(quar.)
(quar.)

(Increased)

Stanley

2-20

2-15
*

62(4c
$1V8

(quar.)———

Oil Co. of Indiana

1-20
4

$1(4

;

Standard Cap & Seal, $1.60 conv. pfd.
Standard Dredging, $1.60 con. pfd.

Inc.,

;

Co.

Insurance

3-

2-15

1

$1
$1
15c
$1(4

(quar.) —4—

2-27

Brands.

2-15

40c

conv. pfd.
Co. (quar.)

$4J/2

50c

(Detroit)

2-15

2-15

10c

Spalding (A. G.) & Bros., $1.50 pfd. (irreg.)
$1.50 preferred (irregular).—4

Inc.,

2-15
2-15

31 (4c
3- 1
37(4c :7"' 3-1"
'120c7
2-15
$1(4 7,' 3-15
$1(4
6-15
$1(4
9-15

Inc....4—4-.——

1-30

3-10

Pennsylvania Electric Co.—
5.10% preferred, A (quar.)

7

Southern Railway Co., 5%

5%

2-15

;7

4——*—.——

(quar.)—

preferred

3-15

3- 1
3- 1
3- 1

37(4c

Southern California Water Co.—

Southern

2-20

4-1
3- 1
3-1

Ltd.—

Co.,

(quar.)

preferred 7 (quar.)

■

•

3-157

.

30c

preferred (quar,)——.—7/30c
preferred (quar.)————
,
$1(4

California

1-30

$75c

7

7

37(4c
30c

(quar.).—.—

2-15

(accum.)$1.50

Grinding Wheel (irregular)

:

37(4c
$1(4

;

convertible
2nd

preferred

25o

(quar.)—^__„____

•

2-15

Co.—

2-15

2-28

2-12

3- 1

75c

(irregular)

California Edison

Sparks-Withington Co., common (irregular).
6% convertible preferred
(quar.)..

2-28

3-15

1-29

2- 8
2- 5

3-15

2-18

2-27

2-15

2-15
2-16

3-15

2-27

2-15

2-15

2-15

f$l
$$134

1-30

3-15

.

2-25

7

6%

1-25

2-15
3- 1
4- I
4- 1

3- 5

$3(4

—

2-11

2-25

50c

Pulp Co., common (quar.)

1

1

3- 1

preferred (quar.)—$1(4
7

5%

1

2-19*

$1(4
$5
$1.25
31V4C

37'/2C

3-15

2-25

2-27

6%

5

2-20

2-25

2J15

Southern

2-15

2-20

'

2-

1

2-

3-15

3-15

6%

3-

.

5

2-25

■■

3-25

preferred B (quar.)..
4..M—Mi—South Carolina Power, $6 1st pfd. (quar.).__
Southeastern Greyhound Lines, com. (quar.)
6% non-cumulative preferred (quar.)—
6%

2-11

2-20

$l(4c

.

6%

1-25

2-15

3-10
3- 5

■

4-20*
2-

25c

South Bend Lathe Works

3-22

4-20*

2-15

(quar.)
—4— 4 •
5c
(increased)—$1(4

Mill

Southern

2-13

3-31

3-

2-27*

3-12

t3c

$3(4

:

Co.

Co._

6%

5
5

5-. 1

Corp.

7 Soundview

5

1

2-

2-

5- 1

(reduced) ————————10c
Servel, Inc. (quar.).:
.—44-4^.4.———
25c
Shawinigan Water & Power (quar.)
f23c
Sherwin-Williams Co., common (quar.)
75c
7y
5% preferred AAA (quar.)
$1(4
Silverwood Dairies, Ltd., common (s-a)——
- f20c
40c cumulative partic. preference (s-a)—
$20c
Siraonds Saw & Steel Co.—
'
40c

2-15

1

•

$1
$1(4
30c
75c

3-

23c

(quar.).——

Soule

4-

-

(initial).—

2-24
2- 5

3-10 77

2-15
2-15

B

40c

Telephone, $1.40 class A (quar.)_
Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Corp.—
$1(4 preferred (quar.)

Circle

Ltd.

2-

2-11

25c !

Mines, Ltd. (quar.)—.
Socony-Vacuum Oil«Co

>.

5

2-15

3- 1
3-10

45c

;

<

Sonotone

75c

(quar.)___

6%

4

2-19

.

2-26

2-10
2-10

20c
50c

——4

2-19

2-26
.

1

2-20
2-15

10c

(quar.)—.——,

40c

.

Peninsular

2-15

U.i2y2

—_

(quar.)

(quar.)__

Mfg., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.),

$iy2

25c

3-19
2-19

.

2-

$1(4

(quar.)

37(4c

;

Rust-Proof

Penmans,

2-20
2-27
1-30

3-15

2-15

2-15

25c

(quar.)

class A

Corp.,

3- 1

$1.05

25c

34%c

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

Peabody Coal Co.,

5

$1*4

(accum.)__

preferred series A (s-a)__
preferred series B (s-a)

Parker

5

25C

preference

Corp.

Machinery

Parker Pen Co.

1

& Co.

Corp., Common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
_•
Porcupine Mines (quar.)

Lighting

Quarterly

1

Marshall Field & Co.—
See

Pacific

1

3-3

$5

Gas

Package

1

2-15

$2

25C

(quar.)

(quar.)

Paper Co.,

Co

5(4%

2-12

3-

50C

preferred (quar.)———..
preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
Shirt Co.

2-10

2-27

i

Mfg. Co.-_„_u.____.

Glass

& Electric, 5% pfd.
preferred (quar.)__
6% preferred (quar.)
;

2-10

1

25C
—

common

1

$2(4
—

Square Garden Corp..:
(I.) Co., 6% preferred (quar.)—1_

Manhattan

1

Pacolet Mfg.,

(irregular)

Lynch Corporation
Macmillan

4-

$2

—

(s-a)

Common

Owens-Illinois

25c

(quar.)..

(quar.)
Louisville Henderson & St. Louis Ry.—

Louisville

Outboard Marine &

2-

$1(4

—

1st preferred

preferred

2nd

8%

2-20

1

3-

1-26

.

50c

10-25

1

3-

3-

2

50c

1

3-

5

2-15

:

$1(4

11-

50C

J25C

$$1
$2(4

20c

common

$2.50

J25C

Loblaw Groceterias Co.,

Lord

—.

preferred (quar.)
Corp.
(quar.)——

3-

$2.25

15c

(quar.)

common

(s-a).

$1

$25c

:

$1%

of Texas, $5 pfd.

3-10

t$l34 -'

Oswego & Syracuse RR. (s-a)

15c

Link Belt Co.,

25c

30c

30c

Service Corp.

Linen

Class

2-11

River Sand

Elevator,

Senator-Rouyn,
Serrick

3-12
2-11

75c

75c

/

2- 5

7:-

(accum.)

Ontario Steel Products Co.,
7%
preferred (quar.)

9

2-

class

2-15

62(4c

—

__4__'—;

2- 9

2-15

Co., 7% pfd. (accum.)
$1.75
Okonite Cort 6% preferred (quar.$1(4
Ontario Mfg.-Co.__,l___^
50c

1-30

3-

$1.50

preferred

common

Sears, Roebuck & Co.

I f,

2-15

7(4c f

30C

•

-

(quar.).;

Quarterly

1

Co.,

1

3-24

Co.—

2-

34-

Paper

3-

•

$$1.50

(quar.)

1-30

(irreg.)—.—.

6%

preferred (quar.)
$4Va preferred (quar,).
Scotten, Dillon Co. (irregular)

-

(quar.)_-__

Corp.

$1

J2C

Liggett & Myers Tobacco, common (quar.).
B
(quar.)——_——— •,
7.

2-15
.

1

3- 1

*

$4

3-

30c

87(4c

___

Nova Scotia Light & Power Co.—

25c

—

..-■•Class

Lincoln

,

(quar.)

3-

25c

Water,

$134

pfd. (quar.)

t$2V2
15c

—

2-15

Norwich Pharmacal Co.——-

1

Joseph

5

2-15

2-27

Shops, common (quar,)—..—
preferred (quar.)————

'.7Selby .Shoe Co

>

.

2-15

2-15

1

2-19
3-13
2-19
3-1 ':77 2- 5

$1(4 , f

(s-a)_^^»_„
_'7■

preferred- (quar.)
& Rubber, 7% pfd.

$iy8

—

(quar.)..

Mines(quar.)—

Corp.

,

2-15

tic
Life

■

-

3-10

25c:

1

3-

conv.

RR.

Sisco Gold

Norwalk Tire

6%

Whitehall

&

2-

3-20

.

Scott

$10

■

—

2-1

5-

$10

6%

(quar.)

Steel, common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)—44

4-15

(accum.)

Northwestern Public Service, 7%

5
4

12- 4

$1

Canada

&

Safeway Steel Products

(accum.

3-

t20c

Saco-Lowell

Car, Corp.—•

Extra

2-11

3- 1

Savage Arms Corp.

$1

3-15

30C

(quar.)___.___.—
(quar.)

Secord Candy Shops

Laura

69-

:

Rutland

of

Iron

convertible

1

ff:

25c

_—

Company

Lansing

6-15
9-15

12-15

1-30

Bank

Rustless

St.

A

Northern Insurance Co.

2-11

1

2-15

37(4c

3-1

...

(quar.7

1

3-

$15c
t$lV2

Schumacher Wall Board Corp., com. (quar.).
$2 participating preferred (quar.)———

7

25c

....

Co,

Lane-Wells

,

$1%
$1%

(quar.) ———
preferred (quar.)
Bryant, Inc. (quar.)

7%

$2y2

Royal

2-8

B

•

7%

1-30

50c

/

3-

$1(4

—

2-

preferred

Insurance

$1.50

(quar.)-

(quar.)
Roos Brothers, Inc. (quar.)—

2-27

preferred
River

preferred

2-19

$1(4

r

2-20
2-11

M

2-16

...

:

3-1

3-1

37 (4C

>

—$1.5*0

common

3-7

$6

North

^,4,4.'

2-13

-

Ltd.

American

' ,7.."'

--7

(quar.)

E

2-15

$6

7'

5

5-

2-15
-

25c

Mines,

'

1-25
1-25

—

3-1

(quar.)___

(irregular)

...

/;■

.7

(quar.)

3-15

$1.27(4

(quar.)
;
7 Norfolk & Western Ry., common (quar.)....
4% adj. preferred (quar.)

2-15

5-15

25C

Mills

4-16

(quar.)—....

C

Co.

Paper

1

1

12%c

Electric Corp.

4-15

4-26

—

preferred

2-15

•

(annual)____

class A

Corp.,

4-15

20c

Mills—

Cotton

preferred D

3-1

$1%
$1(4

(quar.)

Nonquitt

2-15

3- 1

J30c

J$l%

Class

3-10

1

50c

(quar.)
Co.

1

3- 1

(irregular)

Life Insurance

Noranda

$1 (4

i.......

preferred

World

Nineteen

3-13

10c

(quar.)

New

4-

2-20

5-

preferred (quar.)
Electric Corp.-—

&

Gas

2-20
2-20

3-

River

5%
6%

2-15

(s-a)

Niagara Share (Md.), 6% preferred A (quar.)

5

4-17

(quar.)

Common

2-

1

:

(quar.)

Common

1

4-

i;

(quar.)—....
common
(quar.)

Machine,

Landis

2-26

3-

5-1

(interim).

Milling, com.

2-20
3-11

$iy2

(quar.).

Lake Superior District Power Co.—
5%
preferred (quar.)..

5.10%

1-20

-

8c

$1%

(reduced quar.)—

Heating Co.

2-10

50c

-

Kysor

?

25c

(quar.)—.——

(S. S.) Co. (quar.)
Kroger Grocery & Baking common (quar.) —
,6% preferred (quar.)..——
7% 2nd preferred (quar.) ———
Kresge

2-25

3-10

5-1

50c
$1(4

$5 non-cumulative preferred (quar.)
New York State Electric & Gas Corp.—

/: 1-30

2-15

$1(4

(irregular)—.—.....—

K-l

•Series

Kinney

>■

4-1

15c

50c

(N. Y.)

2-20

25c
15c

$1(4

7

(quar.)

Casualty

Zinc Co.

Dan

$2

N. Y. & Queens Elec. Light & Power, common

•

Keystone Custodian Fund, series B-4' (irreg.)

Amsterdam

3-15

'

3-1

3-1

(quar.)

—

$1

$5 convertible preferred

4-1

,

$1(4

Goods

25c

—

New Jersey

1-14

.;

6%

1

3-

(quar.)__7

Co., 8% preferred (quar.)..
Newberry (J. J.) Co., 5% A pfd. (quar.)
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock, com.
New

2-17

20c

pfd. A

preferred

2-

.......

common

2-18

2-24

87y2c

convertible

2-15

Meter

1

2-26

-

,

&

Rolland

7-31

3-

2-16

3-11

$1

(quar.)

6%

2- 8

2-15

$1.50

1

$1(4
•

Dry

Rochester

2-

8-16

4-

......—

.

2-18
2-26

3- 7

3-15

10-20

1

2-11

50c

(interim)—

common

preferred (accum.)
Rochester Button Co.—

2-15

$1(4

2-15

1

3-

37V2c

6%

3-15

National Union Fire Insurance....$1(4

15c

Kearney & Trecker——
Kendall Co., $6 partic. pfd. A (quar.)—...

3-

1

25c

(s-a).i,..

common

1,11-

2- 3

25c

&

$1.25

...—...

Bros.

Kalamazoo

Co.^.:

$1.50

class B (quar.).
Co., 6% preferred (quar.)..—
Vegetable Parchment Co.—.

cum.

Kable

4

8*

4-20

—*4

$3.50
$2(4

(s-a)

2-15

2- 2

1

5-

25c

i

B

1-26

2-15

$2(4

common*—

$l'/2 preferred

preferred

2-25

$1

25c

Reliance Steel Corp.,

10c

(s-a).

75c

(W.

'

10c

60C

—

25c

$2VZ

(quar.)
pfd. (quar.)_

1st

non-cum.

,

2-15

$1(4
$134

....

International

2-26

$3

'3- 3

Co., $4.50 pfd. (quar.)..
preferred A (quar.)..
Liberty Insur. Co. of Amer. (s-a).

National Lead Co,, 7%

International

2- 1

3-15

Riverside

20c

.

National Gypsum

Corp., $7 pfd.

2-27

25c

Reed-Prentice Corp., common....7%
preferred (quar.)

10-20

Linen Service

2-15

$lVa

3-24
2-20

10-30

—

1

4-1

2c

Extra

6-18

9-20

3-

3-15

Quarterly

1

7-15

10-15

2-19

3-15

3-

$iy4

$iy4

—

—25c

—

2-15

1

3-31

3-19

50c

4-

National

preferred (accum.)_—
Safety Razor, class A (quar.)
Silver Co. (reduced)—,

4%

7-23

50c

Quarterly

2-15

4-15

—

2-27

National

3-15

$1(4

Rayonier, Inc.
Reading Co.. common

4-21

5

$2.00

(accum.)——
(accum.)

preferred
preferred

1-15

35c

1

2-19

2-15

Rice-Stix

2

2-

3-15

2- 9*

8-

1

2-15

$1.75

2-27

4-1

3-10

3-15

4-15

5-

3-

2-15

50c

2-15

2c

$iy2

2-15

50c

35c

2c

$134

-

2-15

3-15

:

■

2-15
3-12

Quarterly

Co. of Canada. Ltd.-—

1

$1.25

Republic Natural Gas (s-a)
Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco, common (quar.)—
Class
B
(quar.)

2-27

2-27

3-

$i>/4

9

$1

(quar.)—.

Chicago

Corp.

2-15

25c

—

50c

pfd. (quar.)

Jarvis

1

1

Quisett Mill (reduced quar,)'
Rath Packing Co,, 5% preferred (s-a)
5%
preferred (s-a.)

2-10

3-

3-

(accum.)

prior

6%

25c

2-19

;

\

$4.50 preferred (quar.)
Republic Investors Fund, 6%

3- 1

1

preferred (quar.)
Quaker State Oil Refining
Quebec Power Co. (quar.)___-^*^*-.„, —...

2-11

15c

2-

3-

:

preferred

prior

1-25*

2-15

25c

■

(quar.)—

$5

'

3-10

2-11

prior

2-13

$1.50

_

;

2-13

2

f

3-10

i:

preferred

2-15

—

(quar.).,

)quar.)

Remington Rand, Inc;,

50c

7

:

(s-a)M-———.L.:'.

International Nickel

5%

3-

2-25

..

(quar.).

2-20

1

3-

$1

class A4444-4

B '—
'

4%

3-

Fibres—

preferred

preferred

A

50c

t20c

*,

(s-a)—

pfd. (accum.)

common

2-15

1

50c

—„_4—--

:

Securities

Inter-Ocean

$1

$iy21

3-

75c

convertible

Indiana,

Purity Bakeries Corp.
Quaker Oats Co., 6%

I

50c

Co......

Automotive

National Bearing Metals (quar.)—
National Biscuit Co., common.—

2

2-

■"

Ltd.
6%

2-13
2-13

——

$5

2-15

Mills

Acme

National

1-30

.

3-1

1

.

.....

1-30

•

3-1

Nashawena

1

7(4%

Quarterly
Ingersoll-Rand Co.

3-

2-11*

3-

2 y2 %

75c

'

(quar.).

(quar.)—

Co.,

3-5
3-5

8% preferred (quar.)
Puget Sound Power & Light—

3- 1
2-11
2-15

2-15

5

8

of

preferred

7%

2-11

—.

2-15

2'4%

deposit rets, for ord. regis

1

3-15

2-26

25c

il'

.t,__

Co.

Co.

Transport

3-5

*•

—

Service Corp. of N. J.—
$5 preferred (quar.)w_^__——„—
6%
preferred (monthly)
6% preferred (monthly)

2-13

3-

3- 1

5

7V2%

7

C.)

;

2-27

2-

2-

5%

1

$134
$2

Corp., $7 pfd. (quar.)—......
Works, 8% preferred (quar.)

(G.

9-1

Muskogee Co., 6% preferred (quar.)—
$1(4
Muskegon Motor Specialties—
v:.'77vv-.:-;,'7 .V.-''-1
'
$2 class A conv. pfd. (quar,)....—......
50c
Nanaimo-Duncan Utilities, Ltd.—
6(4%
preferred (quar.)
$81 (4c

2-

1

6-1

4.-.—25c

(quar.)—

Water

3-22

Gamble

(quar,)—

25c

—6(4c
62(4c

(quar.)——

preferred

Service

—

common—„———

preferred

&

—

Public

3-8
2-10

3-1

■

—

2-11

2nd

Car,

$5

'

(quar.)..
(quar.)...^

Mortgage

.

National

Ordinary registered

&

1st

5%

1-28

6-

Quarterly
$1
7
Quarterly$1
Quarterly
$1
Morse Twist Drill & Machine (irregular)...
$1(4

1-30

2-

Loan

3- 1

.

:

Montreal

Steel

5%

2- 1
2-28
2-23
5-26
8-26
11-25.

participating preferred

2-13

3-1
.3-1
3- 1
3- 1
3-1
3- 1
3-31
2-15
2-15
2-25

_

Illinois Zinc Co

$3

3-15

2-15
2-15

2-15

2-15

75c

.....—...

2-20

2-15

1-25

$31(40
Industrial Society (quar.$1

(s-a)....

2-15

1

Moody's Investors Service—

2-15

4- 1
2-27

—

.....

C

2-16

1

2-27
3-

5-10

(s-a)

preferred

1

3-

$iy2

6%

5-10
5-10

(s-a)._._...

$4.50 preferred B
$4

—

3-

1

1

2-19

6-1

$4.50 preferred A

2-15

—

4-10

3-

3-

6- 1

1-25
1-25

.

E.)

4-15

$1%

Public

$2

2-15

2-15
3-1
2-21

—

(Charles

3-15

(quar.).*—

2-19

$2,25

—$1

preferred
—
'
$1
Co. (qitar.)
30c
Holeproof Hosiery, 6%% pfd. (accum.)$9
Honey Dew, Ltd. (quar.)
150c
Hooker Electrochemical
(quar.)
40c
Hormel
(Geo. A.)
common
(quar.)
50c
6%
preferred (quar.)—...»—•.—
—
$1V2
Horn (A. C.) 6% non-cum. pfd. (quar.)
:
45c
7% non-cum. partic. preferred (quar.)
8%c
Horn & Hardart (N. Y.), 5% pfd. .(quar.)—.
$1(4
Hummel-Ross Fibre, 6% preferred (quar.)—
$iy2
Huntington Water, 6% preferred (quar.)—
$1(4
7%
preferred (quar,),.—
———
$1%
Hussmann-Ligonier, 5(4% preferred (quar.)
68%c
Huston (Tom) Peanut, common (quar.)_
25c
$3 convertible preferred
(quar.)—.——_
75c
Huyler's, $2 conv. partic. 1st pfd. (accum.)
$1
Illinois-Iowa Power Co., 5% pfd. (accum.)62'/2c
Illinois Municipal Water Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)
$1.50

Extra

$4 convertible,

Hires

4-1

pfd.

Power, 5(4%
preferred (quar.)—

3-1

3-1

2-

Potomac Elec.

Provincial

50c
$2.25

(quar.)

3-3

2-20

30c

Procter

3-

2-9

4-1

37(4c

Public Electric Light Co.,

4- 1

1

3-1

(irreg.)—

2- 3

1 3-15

5

2-17

(accum,)—

2-18

$1(4

—

gtd.

.

87(4c

preferred (quar.)

Monsanto Chemical Co., common

1-25

Poor & Co., $1.50 cl. A
preferred
& Ogdensburg Ry.

25c

(s-a).i.4—....4^..

Insurance

2-11*

Portland

2-15

1

1

2-15

$1%

3-1

3-

2-10

3-

$1.06

3- 2

2-11*
2-

2-18
2-18

$1

1

2- 5

3-1
3- 1

$1(4
$$2'/2

2-1

3-

3-1

3-10

;

2-15

1st pfd.

$1

...

3- 1

2-15
3- 4

7%

50c

.

2-18

25c
50c

50c

Pressed

.....

...

Spinning Co
Life

3-5
3-5
2- 8
3- 2

35c

1

(quar.)-*
5c
(accum.)—
$3(4
Electrotypers (s-a)—$50c
Pillsbury Flour Mills (quar.)
25c
Pilot Full Fashion Mills, 6C2%
pfd. (s-a)—
65c
Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter (quar.)—
10c
Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie RR (s-a)75c
Pittsburgh Nat'l Bank (Pa.) (quar.)
75c
Pittsburgh Steel, 5V2% prior pfd. (accum.)—
$4.12(4

2-15
3-5

4-1
4-1

Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement-—
$6.50 convertible preferred (accum,)
Missouri
Utilities, common...........

5

Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.)
Phoenix Acceptance Corp., class A

50c

prior

(quar.)

Phoenix Hosiery Co.,
Photo Engravers &

(irregular)..:—.

Supply

preferred

3-1
6- 1
9-1
1-30
6-20

(quar.).....

...

6

of Reo.

3-

20c
—$1(4

6-1
9-1

3-10
4-1

$1%
50c
$2

common......

preferred

4- 1

50c

—__

Ltd.25c
(quar.)—$1.25'
Hedley Mascot Gold Mines (quar.)
12c
Hercules Powder Co., 6%
pfd. (quar.)
$1V2
Hershey Chocolate Corp., common (quar)—
75c
Glass

Hart,

(s-a)—_

(quar.)

Piping

&

Chicago

pfd. (irregular)
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator—
Common (quar.)
4% preferred series B (quar.)
4(4% preferred series C (quar.)

.

,

Products

Miller

5

Holder0

$1(4

*

3-5
6- 5
9-5
2-15
7- 8

Scott—

cumulative

Midwest

2-11

2-

Steel

non

of

(accum.)

preferred

$2

2-15

4-

preferred

Midland

2-13

3- 1
3-12
3-2
3-1
4-20

$1.50

3-

Bank

Co.

9- 5

30c
$134
$3

—

(quar.).

6%

3-1

3-5
6-5

30c

Nat'l

3

3-15
3- 1

25c

—

(quar.—

Pineapple

Hazel-Atlas

(quar.)..

(quar.)
Stores, 7% preferred

2-10

...

(quar.)—

conv.

preferred

Merritt Chapman &

Harshaw Chemical Co.-—
Haskelite Mfg.

preferred

6%

50c

When

Payable

Philadelphia Co., 5% preferred (s-a)
Philadelphia Insulated Wire Co. (irregular)-Philadelphia Suburban Water, com. (quar.)-

6%

2-18

.

6%

2-1

participating

Mercantile

3-1

Ltd.

Harbison-Walker

2-15

6

34%c

.
V
$iy2
——i—7
25c
(quar.) ————M.7'."$10c
Hamilton Watch Co., 6%'pfd. (quar.)
$ 1 Va
Hanna (M. A.) Co., common
25c
$5 preferred (quar.)
$114

Bros.

5

2-18

(quar.)—.—

,

Hale

2-

Brewery—

preferred (quar.)—
common
(irregular)—j___—-

Hallnor

Pfaudler

Merchants

_—

!

convertible

Hajoca Corp.,
6% preferred

1-31

2-18

$10

5

1-29

2-18

$50

common-^.:—_

A

Income debenture

2-15

(quar.)
130c
Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of Calif.—
5%
preferred (quar,)
,4
25c
5%
preferred (quar.)
25c
5% preferred (quar.)..
25c
6% preferred (quar.)
......30c

2-11
2-

Per

eharo

Name of Company

of Reo,

37'/2c

Telephone

preferred

Granby Consol. Mng., Smelt. & Pow. (quar.)
Payable in U. S. curr. less Canadian tax—
Grand Valley Brewing Co

Holdere

Payable

Share

(quar.)
Melchers Distilleries, Ltd., 6%

2-25

3- 1

When

Per

Name of Company

of Reo.

Payable

$3

(s-a)

Holdero

When

%

25c

—.

Bank

u

thare

639

*20c

3- 1

1-29
2-

1

2-18

2-16

2-16

5

2-18

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

640

(

4

H older t

When

Per

Hams of Company

When

Per

Name of Company

Of AW.

Payable

than

Short

,

Monday, February 15, 1943

-

Holders

Per

Pay'plev,

of Aw,

3-31

2-26

3-31

2-26 -'

:

;p.,/•

Name of Company.

.

United Gas Improvement Cor, common_i_:___
$5 preferred (quar.)
:

2-15
2-17

United

'

1

2-

-

2-15

;

Toburft

Company,
1st

$6

5 V2 %

common

preferred

Truax-Traer

Coal

8-15

3-12
1

2-

1

U.

$5

preferred

Union'Tank

3-

1

2-

9

U.

United

5% -preferred
United

of America,

2-25

i

Chemicals,

Inc.,

pfd.

$3

class A

3-

5

2-15
2-15
2-15

1-30

3-1 n

2-15

United

6%

$7 preferred

6.36%

6.36%

preferred

7%

7%

preferred

prior

)4

Hancock

Life

3- 9
3-9
)„ 3-1

Van

2-

58V3C

fitocks

Ileal

7 %

estate

l.oans

3-15

Waite: Amulet

Walgreen

4(4%

3-15

arid

rents

Premiums due'and

2-20

5- 1
8-'!2

Corp.__-_______T__;

Co.,

Mines

..

Cash

in

1941

4—

pfd.

conv.

63,063,285

13,423,714

office.—

31J4c

S. Treasury

Balance

Sheet,

expenses

41,398,888

3-1

Dec.

Accounts

954,620,096
23,658,802

25,087,954

settlement

6.606.476

13 Vo %

5,063,415

10,936,684

;

u:

2-11

*
.

ities

and

unrealized profits.

Reserve for accrued

Reserve

for

81

)
4,369,770
223,511 4
y 257,324 4

-

(contra)-——

stock

sotck

(no

($1

.

Ret sales
•Net

profit: ————133,752
tEarnings per, share,.^
$0.35

3,242.750

4"j 119,481
A 32,283

4y

share

per

31;

-

84,400

4

202,181

-

assets

liabilities

lent

of

as

of

Dec.

last,"

31,

$4,619,252.—V.

157,

$8,57p,688

were

against

The)

cur-

a',

m.

882,469

4, 684.192

—V.

■

■

and

157,

eries, B-l..

third

■

eeries

of

the issuance

the

of

investment

Another

.

statement

participation

statement

B-2.—V,

in

for

was

157,

shares

30,000

full

of

certificates

of

Rome

Kidde,

p.

the

Keystone

Custodian

Fund,

involved

200,000-shares of full
investment trust of series S-2,
shares

5544

in

investment

the

cer¬

trust

Net

dividend

U:ock,

no

Payments
25

cents

of

N.

25

died

J.—V.

during

of

157,

a

p.

heart

554.

attack
-

.

)

on

Feb.

at

payable

Dec.

26,

1

to

holders-of

Inc.—Earnings—

Income

Account

for

the

record

as follows:
April 1. July
30 cents.—V,156, p. 2225.

Kinney Co.,

Consolidated

April

on

Jan.

1

and

)

The

: i

)

per

$260,742

*1942

sales
of

sales &

operating expenses,

Interest charges

Years

Frov.

for

Fed.

(rieti.i

...

^,4-4, 1943

.

inc.

&

exc,

prof.

'

1940

tax.

share

<was

3,144,

year.—V. .157,

45,193

43.174

39,070

274,250

280,554

1,170,000

409,000

/.

income

1

ppropriatfon for contingencies
Balance of net income—.,

•Preliminary.

-

4

1

^

Increase

$758,067

50.000

32,595-

225,000

$531,830

3533,067

fBefore appropriations for contingencies.




$306,428

1

quarter

3-11

„

i'$53 J/a

2-15

J$3 %

2-15

2-6

50c

3-15

2-13 '4

4-1

3-1

(.'■

4'

$1%

2-

«•;

( 2- 6

V

,

4

44

'

,

deductible

at

1

the

Non¬

source.

Less British Income

a

.

from

has been
of

Nov.

declared

record

Nov, 30,

on

tax.

Feb.

the

on

17,

A

common

distribution

last, compared with 25 cents;

30,

1940,

to

and

including

Aug,
;

,

$3,595,496

$3,385,470*.

3,076,793

;

2.697,378'

450,043'

447,349

$238,049

$71,354
25,293

26,549

$96,647

—

$264,598

income

taxes__

...«'

21.500

80.000

$75,147

$184,598

37,500

ill

depletion amounted to

Balance
$560,897:

receivable
Of ;

$260,682

75,000

in

and;

1942

1941,

.(less,

Sheet.

U.

S.

reserve

Dec.

Government

for

:,)4

1942

31,

y )■

.

,

■).:

securities/$300,000; ac-•'
and
cash dis¬

doubtful

accounts

$8)500)y/ $105,884;

investment?,

$147,200;
for

reserves

Federal

and

capital

stock

$71,118;

payable

State

taxes,

and

accrued

$131,784;

(75,000

earned

156,

no

surplus

charges,

reserve

shares),

par

from

Jan.

for

$101,263;

$3,750,000;

1,

reserve

contingencies;

1933,

$2.-;

capital, sur-;

total.

$456,906;

2040.

p.

Lerner Stores
Sales

Corp.—January Sales Increased 27.2% — )
1943—Month—1942

_4_i—'

—V.

157,

$4,449,297

Mos.—1942;

1943 —12

$3,498,963 $64,821,743 $50,462,490

255.

p,

Leslie

;

-

'

"■"'V'4'1

346.

44.

have

*

4

of

the

were

four

dividend

a

4

Net

quarters

made.—V.

of

of

&

Fink

1942,

156, p. 1152.

Products

31-*-!

/After

Federal

-per

of 50
.4.

'

-

stock.

Corp.—Earnings—

1942

1941

and
.

,

4

,

.

income

taxes.

fOn

taxes

for

report

states.—V.

156,

p.

cents

'

;

1940

six

months'

which

Net

201.251

$774,814
151,939

$825,369

$926,754

$972,087

income
from

income„__„__________

146,718

47,652

61,525

305,160

profit 4

Shares

of

221,236

$573,943

;

;).i

$689,326

'■/ 4 501.036

605,904

4..-- $72,907

$83,422

233,040

233,040

share__4^_,_TMX^4„__;___.)c4y.4:y;-)' -4 $2.46

$2.96

capital

Earnings

per

*

y)

;

stock

)

($10

par)

/

Balance Sheet, Oct. 31, 1942

*

!

Assets—Cash

and
cash items,
$508,939; accounts receivable (less
$304,352;. inventories, $327,841; investments, $788,720;
land,;
$2,643,103; salt ponds and* appurtenances, buildings, machinery, etc.
(after
provision
of
$715,838 for
depreciation),
$2,126,777; deferredJ

reserve),

items,. $62,639; total, $6,762,372.
Liabilities—Accounts

'

payable,

$93,927;
accrued
expenses,
$85.272;'
(capital stock tax, 1942 and 1943, $22,000;
Federal income and excess rirofits
taxes, $305,160), $327,160; long-term
debt,'$250,000; capital stock ($10 par), $2,913,000; capital surplus,
provision for Federal taxes

(The)

period

Little

Accepted—

Company

of

Mary Hospital), Chicago, 111.

$6,762,372 —V.

Mary

(Little

155,

826.

p.

Company

Bonds Offered

—

of
C,

B.

—

Ziegler & Co., West Bend, Wis., are offering $600,000 1st:
mtge. serial bonds, series A at 100.25-101, accord¬
ing to maturity.

ref.

Dated

Jan.

Definitive

asked

202,827

Balance,, surplus:

1954.

recently

279,839

4/

/4;:

$2,747,747;-earned-surplus, $345)267; total,

.

the

280.024

expen.ses_i„_^)

1939

$316,995
$0.78 •.
,$0.79f
400,000 shares of <

for tenders of its preferred
it is stated.
Reports were
current that the company paid at least as high as 39 for the stock.
The current market quotation on the Boston Stock Exchange is- 31
to 38.—V. 156, p. 2225.
corporation,

administrative

Federal income

and

This

.

Deductions

:4;

amounted to,
$224,700 in 1942 against $184,000 in like period of previous year.
The
corporation is not deemed liable for any excess profits taxes, the
income

1.261,781
$1,306,459

•

$312,873

$0.87

$0.87

Federal

v

)t■

$348,387

shaye__,>

1,519,793

$1,257,665

sales

on

operating income^

per

distributions

$350,948

charges

and

Total

$342,678

,:)")4'.;,44';'4.v.-'

$1

$2;568.240

Other; income

;,4)S

convertible

cumulative

1941

goods sold

General

t

1942

Selling; warehouse and handling expenses D;

Account of Accumula-.

on

.

<

-

Dividends .paid

declared

7%

of

.

'

the

on

4

$2,777,453

Gross profit

Increase

-

$1,825,816

;;

Co.—Earnings—

sales

Cost

4) 4

'/)

1942

1943

Salt

Years Ended Oct. 31—
Net

during the four weeks,
with 3,431 stores* in the

compared
p.

stock) has accepted tenders-of 726 shares,
$306,428

holders

made

Period End. Jan. 31—

$4,933,603

92,000

$581,830

3-11

1

2-15

,..r

$30,777,718 $25,844,115

Xamson Corp. of Delaware—Tenders
+Net

1

+20c

operations___)._„_;_v.__y__-x-.i.--.

$6,802,555.—V.

$789,083

Inc.—January Sales Up 18.8%—

profit

common

69,896

4-

4-

.

4

inventories, $1,102,558; sundry debtors, >
land, buildings, machinery and equip¬
depreciation and depletion of $4,763,761),"
$4,561,125; deterred charges; $19,643; total, $6,802,555. 4
4

Increase

1942

the Preferred Stock—

directors

tEarnings

248,309

amortization

and

1941

on

Lehn

$27,116,800 $20,074,054 $15,626,573"
24.989.800
18,548.474
14.871,822
56,965

Iliscellaneous charges

Depreciation

,

1943

6 Mos. End. Dec.

-

;

Ret

4:4

'$7,273,747 y

1,062,830

pp.' 346, 255.

each

•Net

Calendar

3-11

paid

(less

plus,
r

1,4

'

C ost

30,

accumulations

In

<

20.

•

-

2%

share

per

27,to

Liabilities—Accounts

share on account
preference stock,
payable Feb. 23 to holders of record Feb. 17, and four additional divi-4
dends1 of 50 cents each on account of
arrearages on the same , issue,
payable March 11, June 11,.Sept. 11 and Dec. 11, 1943, to holders of;
record March 3, June 3; Sept. 3 and Dec.
3, 1943, respectively; '•
•)),,"
of

his

Oct.

each

Total income

for

10.8%—

1942

2,168,494

157,

•

common

March

4-20

12-18

"

1943

-

Langley's, Ltd.—To Pay $3

"

cents

was

Note—Depreciation and

of

;
9

,;

share has been declared

per

1942-were

and

each,

(G. It.)

cents

value,

par

'

sales

—V;

The

(D,. Emit) Klein & Co., Inc.—25-Cent Dividend—
A

1943

.

Month of January—

4,:..;„4"4,

'44-,,.'.

v/-.,,

Co., Inc.—Obituary—

President,

Mo'ntciain,

in

4)

'

-

)

i

Lane Bryant.

,

>
.

of

trust

65,000

Kidde &

(Walter)

255.

p.

period last

tions

Walter

)

475.

4g_^4/4_:,4r'_y_/4_^ii4/yyy

same

.

j

tificates

p.

Four Weeks Ended Jan, 30—

ended

Jan. 29 filed three registration statements with the ;
Exchange Commission for new investments fund.
One

in

25

Feb.

from

$5,247;

on

rtatement covered

participation

1
1

Net; income

y The average number of stores in operation

Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.- -Registers Three New
Issues with SEC—-

Securities

tax

tax,

Provision for Federal'and State

1944-

1 Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.—Sales Up 19.1%—

an

Sales.

company

157,

fund. 4 JMaturing

and sinking

1943

(S. H.) Kress & Co.—January Sales Up

amount'sufficlent to exhaust $10,500-57 4
now
in
the
Tenders should be submitted at a price,
(exclusive of accrued interest).-W. 156, p. 606.

The

5-

3-

4-1

-44' 25c
4

.

5

2-20

10c

50c

4

Profit

counts

$7,276,353

$9,452,809

fMaturing

Month of January—•
Sales'

Bank & Trust Co., trustee, Louisville, Ky.,)
April *6 receive bids for the sale to it of general

on

gold bonds to
sinking fund.

mortgage 6%

2-10.

1

,

Liberty; National

ilt tmtil 11

x-

2-18

2-

Montoype Machine Co.—25-Cent Dividend—
of

Assets—Cash,

^

Kentucky Hotel, Inc.—Tenders Sought—
,

1

:;4: 50c 44 3-

(s-a)

sales

counts

97,486

4 .• 1942
1941
: "4Sales
$13,086,932 $12,655,233 $10,00.9,397 y
Of the 725 stores in
operation at the close of January, .1943, 663
were
:in the United States and 62 were in Canada.
A year before, 4
671 stores were in the United-States and 62 in Canada.—V. 157, p. 475.

43.

p.

4

3-

3- 6

25c

dividends.

funds,

resident

)4 '4: - ;y -4v

*109,4004 201,681

88,886

1

Month of January-—:

$0.61

•

3-

40C

this dividend/

for

accumulated

1942.—V. 156, p. 1690.

Dividends

li.—4
225.000)

(S. S.) Kresge Co.—January Sales Increased 3.4%—

""After

Current

.

25C

30%

*

Lawrence Portland Cement Co.—Annual Report—
) 4
Calendar Years—
*
"
1942
1941 ,4V

4

3,209,750

-

__

par)-.

surplus

1940

interest, depreciation; amortization, State and Federal income)
end excess profits* taxes.
fOn 384,100--shares of common, stock.
; '
.

1-30

.

$1,495,984
233,343

SO.55

2-11

2-15

'

(final)

(s-a)__—_—4

Canadian

$1.25 per share

291,484;

"

$2,391,287
,) 212,998

$3,076,282

,

4;-:,3-' 1

Other- income

>

"1941

$1%
18 %'C

.,

2-15

-.2-15

:

475,000

Earned

1952.—V.
_

1

1

Manufacturing, and shipping
Selling, administrative and general expenses^—

;y 674.418

1,190,000

,

par)

par)

of

$575,000 I

4_4l4/'',..■.) 275,000

surplus:■

•Preliminary.

1942

3-

3-

(quar.)

.ts-a)—4.4_4i—^4—

15%;

stock,; payable.

Net

$7,276,353 i

30.395

Total

"

50C

$1%

closed

*

3-20,4
3-13

common_—

not

of

in

tax,

A-dividend

32,283 4

profits taxes '4 1,217,449
'.j.
)
120,000 4''-'g.,.

(no

account

resident

Lanston

458,461) '
>.4 414,2014

contingencies
stock

tOn

books

3-20

1

1

50c

—

^Transfer

1

4-

preferred (quar.)

2nd preferred

2-10

4-

:4.
(irregular)_4——

Knitting Mills, Ltd., common

JPayable

359,0604

excess

deposits

Coach,

4-

$1

(ord.)

:;4;2-27 4:i

43-"5

$1%

Youngstown Sheet & Tube, common——
5 % % preferred A (quar.)-

3

1941

^.4'4 987,455

and

1,288,048,650 1,166,498,365

Joy Manufacturing Co.—Earnings—.

9.,y

-

$1.75

:

& Co., Ltd.

7%* 1st preferred

-v

..$004,460,%

.

■•mortgagesL-'j.i-ji__t_y—a—JIlw-4v———4

security

preferred

F/T—■

5 Months Ended Dec. 31—

9

2-

3-10

V;

35C

Co., common (bi-monthly)—
Common (bi-monthly)
—_4_—
Wurlitzer (Rudolph) Co., common

ment

—V° T 5 5." p)" 8 2 6~'"~4 4

2-

2-26

'SI
50c

Wrigley (Wm.)

..'444)/

■

n942

$500,000

(trade)

preferred

Common

63,785.923
98,581,330^

72.048,741
107,951,493

2-26'

81

;V

preferred (quar.)
Steel (irreg.)———;

(F. W.)

1

}

Capital

Qeneml

Woolworth

1.-18 /
2-

(quar.)_

preferred

•

2-15

-

7%

$6

*

1-18

2-15

,

(quar.)

Mfg.

1

2-15

$1% :

(quar.)_

common

<2-

3-1
:2-15

$1%

Corp,_____

Products

2-15

•

2-15

miscellaneous-liabilities--——631,824 4

for

prior

$8

await-

ing-.order or not yet due_>-_v —
sui*plus fund
—"
———.—

•

Reserves

6,702,114
3,150,000

6.869,354

other items

Paper,

preferred

2-15

$1%

Winters & Crampton, 75c conv. pfd. (quar.)_
Woodward Governor Co. (quar.
Woolworth (F. W.)
Co. (quar.) ——

4

3-15

|' $9,452,809

payable (bank, long-term)
serial .debentures

$3%%

:

$5

taxes—-—4,003,000

deposits and

7%

Instrument

Chlorine

Whitaker

2-13

2-15(4

$1,164,844 '

(banks) V;

serial ' debentures

'estate

Notes

4

■

Westvaco

8-15

'4'4', ■$!■"

_

?.

4-;.

4

Fed.: income

Managers'

for
prepaid int., prem. & sundry
:r 4)
items15,058,499
Bpecial reserves for group mortality,-annu¬

>—

1

payable
and

for

Real

Reserve for death, endow.
Reserve

f

-

3-15

).

insurance-—-; 290,768
deposit -(contra).
30,395

Liabilities—"

Frov.

dividends)to policyholdersr
&)disab. claims in

—

Electric

5-14

8-31

4,3-1

250

Co., $1 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Snowdrift, $4 conv. pfd. (quar.);
Electric, 6% preferred (quar.)—
7%
preferred
(quar.)—
West Virginia Pulp & Paper,-6% pfd. (quar,)Westinghouse Electric & Mfg., com,- (irreg.)
7%.participating preferred
—f
Penn

Weston

2-13

5-29

10c

1

3-19

.

2-27

'

$l3/4

.

(irregular)-.—;_4'

Wesson Oil &

7%

4-10

———-44—————4:; 5,292.430
:
;"'4 164.444

,

_!__—■

Accrued

Reserve for year's

/preferred (quar.)'
Engineering Co.

West

7-17

3-10

value-life

12,812,970:

——4^4———4—— 1,050,423.134

$1%
4: $1%
'

7 %

2

50C

(quar,)
(quar.)

Class B

2-15 -4

tax anticipation notes____—__xi\. 900,000
(less reserve)/—r 216,546

surrender

Total

Liabilities—

Policy - 'reserve

1

22VaC

_________

juice) 7%' preferred "(quar.) _-::t

Grape

''preferred

7%

Fixed assets, less depreciation and amortization
;y 1,393,279 .4 1,429,942
Lasts, patterns, dies, trademarks & goodwill--- 4' "4;
3 4V
3,

1,288,048,650 1,166,498,365

.

4-

'

5-15

York

4-17.k)

y

.

receivable

Notes' payable'

Total

1

7%

2-25

3-10

40c

-

>

''■•4)v .:4;4!-'')'''''.4:,)4;44'

Managers'.security

25,646.627

-

6-

Yellow Truck &

4-20

?

)i .15c

(quar.)

h___4i

Cash

15,312,222

________—

4

3-20

$ 134

-

(quar.)__^_

Iinterim) _^_„^~wT___

Merchandise

83.455,728

•.'

.

'(quar(L-~-i----^w-+»---.-v?'''i-.$l%

preferred

Prepaid

166,200.433

and

banks

4

-

3- 1

20c

common________$1(4

Cash

U.

50,479,134

deferred and other assets

$ 2 ',

Water,

3-22

.

Interest

(s-a)

preferred

Williamsport

2-22

t

5-15

2-11

•>

'

'

2-15

2-15

Lace

2-15

2-15
r.

2-15

Welch

2-11

Co., common

Accounts

78,211.117
:

1

2-27

1

•

2-18

Consolidated

166,170.093

and other real estate—

3-

$9

1

.

,

12-24

$1

' \

Assets—!

Co.-r-Balance

20.563,043

liens

office

75c

—

6-

Spencer

3- 2

Vultee Aircraft, $1.25

2-15

19.938,401

mortgages__—_____—
on
company's policies.——-

and

Xiome

2-15

2-27

Wickwire

3-1

1

3-

Wilkes-Barre

1-3-44

3-

$1%

(Wm.),

-

50c

$ 11/4

2-12 ,)
3-1 4:

5

2-15 '■»

(quar.)

Whitman

4-1-

).

Stock

2-15

3-10
3-1

Detinning

2-15

765,580,304

4——-——J——

7-2 4"

2-19

;'.'7-. t6-21 )•)
.■ 10- 1
,9-21

.::4x:'.;v.50Cy
(quar.)—

preferred (quar.):

3- 1
4- 1

918,340.961

1

5-25)4
4- 2)4

6%' preferred (quar.)
: • • 37'/4c
(quar.)37(4c

preferred

'

Vulcan

due' and accrued^——— v-13,950,094

owned

2-25 4,
,

$1

Vogt Manufacturing

4):).:.':

;

3,

$l3/s

Works

Iron

3-1
4- 1
.-

Insurance

" ''•;4'':\ 4 ,');.4y:.);';'_;'4;),,:4

•>

Dorn

6%

8

3-15

1942

) )•';

$1

Virginian Railway,

2-26

Sheet, Dec.' 31—"v4.
Assets—'.

Knitting Co., common4___________„__

Virginia Coal & Iron Co.

2-15

Bonds and notes owned

"„4,,.;

,

.

Vanadium-Alloys Steel

1-15

53c
53c
58Vhc-

Mutual

1-29

.

(Continued from page 604)

;

<John

3-20
2-20

2-26

3- 1

(monthly)..——_

$1.00

,

(quar.)

Wentworth Mfg.

3-12 4;
2-19 4*

common__4__

'

1

;"

(quar.)

Wellman

(quar.)_________—$1.75

preferred

Common

preferred

Wayne Pump Co,

3-16:*

2-13

3-26

V

2-19

3-

5 %

T

:44'l4':!4.3-19,:l;4

.

_

Valley'Mould & Iron, $5.50 prior pref. (quar.)

2-10

2-15

4- ?

(monthly)

'

3-16

2-27
,4.44*'...

2-19

$1%

—

_______

50c

(monthly)

preferred

prior

3-1

;

2-13

3- 1

*

•

4

(quar,62(4c
prior preferred 4quar.62(40
5 % prior preferred (quar.)
'
62(4c
5% prior preferred (quar.)____4______--^_
62(4c

2-13

).-:44- 50c

-

(monthly)
preferred ' (monthly)

/ 4

8-31*

11-30* *;

<

4-1
.,,.

5% prior preferred

2-15

3- 1

50c
$1.75
$2.75

preferred

37'/2c

(quar.)_

5%

'I

Light & Railways Co, (Del.)—preferred' (monthly

prior

Printing & Lithograph'Co.—

Utica

1-30

3- 1

25c

:!

(accum.)____,

prior

-

6%

1

75c

United Engineering & Foundry Co., common-7% preferred (quar.)
United Gas Corp.,

50C

__

of

,,

5-31* 4

4-1

"

.

1

438c

_~

50c

(initial)

B

5%-preferred

5%.

'*

2-27*

States Sugar Corp.-—
4.
participating conv. pfd. A (quar.)—r:
40c
3-10
%. participating conv. pfd. A (quar.),___„,.. 40c. .( 6-10
$5 preferred (quar.)
$1(4
4-15
$5 preferred
(quar,)y4$iy4.7-15)
United Wallpaper Factories, -6% pfd. (quar.)
~
$1(4
3-1
Universal Insurance Co.' (quar.)
10c
3-1
Upper Canada Mines, Ltd. (interim)) "$2%c
2-27
Upressit Metal Cap Corp. (accum.)_^____:
-v.:. $2
3-11
Utah Idaho Sugar Co.J_______________T.___
15c
2-15
Utilities Stock & Bond Corpf (s-a)_-;_4_—4- 44440c
3-1,

5

(quar.)

(quar.)

"6-19

50c • 4:9-20
4 50c" ''12-20
'

.

class

Co.,

Warren Foundry & Pipe (quar.
Warren (Northam) Corp., $3 pfd.

3-10
,

'

—__

2-

.

-

lqU&r.)___:—v

6.4%

3-

$1(4

1
•

Brothers

3-15

—_

1-30

United

,

2-20

^

.

of Rec.

-3-15

■■■

Washington Railway & Electric Co
Participating Units Beneficial Ownership

2- 2

3-20

50c

United States Steel Corp.,

2-19

3-10
3-15

50c
$ 1 '/•»

(quar,)'___;^__^_^-.-__-__^_-T'i

United Corps.,vLtd.,

2-10

4-

)''
50c

(accum.),
:
—4^4'::"$1,,.
Rubber, 8% non^cum. 1st pfd. (irreg,)
; 4,r' $2

S.

7%

$1-Va
$1V4

(quar.) ■_

com.

25c
.

'

3-20
.

2-15

$3 preferred
U.

2-25

SlVaf'

Aircraft-;Corp, 5/% conv. pfd,,(quar,)_.

United Biscuit Co.

S.

r

1-30

*--*-)

•

Holders

-m

$25c

Walker (Hiram)-Gooderham-& Worts(quar.)
$1 preferred* (quar.)__
—4_

Warren

.

1-20

6.4

$1%

(in'egularj/_A________<_-\:.

Car Co.

(resumed)

U. S. Plywood Corp., $1% conv. pfd,

3- 1

(quar.)

3c

._

Playing Card Co.

Extra

2-11

2-15

(quar.)___
____:
;*
Tyer. Rubber Co., 6%-' preferred (quar.)_;.___/
Uriion" Electric! Co." (MO.), $4,50 pfd. (quar,)

S.

2-15

62»/2c ,2-25
v-

Quarterly

2-

-

$2% ,4.4-10

r

'

-

Quarterly

3-12

20c

preferred

B

Quarterly.

$1%

...

class A

Co.,

Quarterly

1-22

common——

Pciw.:Shares, series

United States pipe & Foundry Co.—

2-

(quar.)T—4-L'_;4-;_-_T'4:
Co.,

S. Leather

U.
2-15

2-22

41c

—4_—'•

•;

N. J. RR. & Canal (quar.)
United Shoe Machinery (special)—4___

2-15

.

20c

U. S. Elec. Lt. &

'

lOc

;

$1.25

'

United

..

12%c

MineS___'

Gold

Tvane

4

(quar.)

1

;4

44-)/' '.1,
Ordinary registered .(final)^-—410%
Amer. deposit rets, for ord. reg.
(final)—-<'
2%c

4

(Forest

5

.

-

Y.),

Island

2-

_

Ltd.—

N.

Bank'ofJ Long

3-

_

Tobacco Securities Trust,

Nat'l

Hills,

,

_________

When-

Payable

'

(Interim)

Mines,- Ltd.

*

2-15

$3c '•>» 3-1$
Bullivan Machinery1 Co. (qunr.)
25c
2-25
Superior Tool ■& Die Co, (increased)—7¥20
2-27
8',van-Finch
Oil Corp.,
common
{irreg.)__•_
25c
2-15
6% -preferred
4_—
37VaC <
3- 1
Bwift ■& Co. (quar.)_>___—a/*-,.—
•
30c
4- 1
Special
—4.
30c
3- 5
Bwift International Co., Ltd.—
Dep.
receipts
(quaiv)
50c
3- 1
Byraciise Transit Corp. common (irregular)_
75c
3-1
Common (irregular) —Ls-L——_______
75c
9- 1
Tamblyn (G.) "Ltd.; common (quar,)__ ___/_)
420c
. 41
Preferred iqiiar.)
$62V2C
4-1
Tampa Electric Col, common
) 40c
2-15
Preferred A (quar.)__j__~..__
_____
$1%
2-15
Teire iiaute Water Works, 7% pfd. (quar.)
$1%
3-1
Texas Gulf Sulphur- (quar.—450c
3-15
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil (quar.)
10c
3- 2
Thatcher Mfg. Co., $3.60 preferred (quar,)V ;
90c
2-15
Thompson Products, Inc., common (irreg.) _a
25c
3-15
$5 convertible preferred (quar.)——
•
$lx/4
4-1
Tidewater Associated Oil (quar.)___;—•
15c
3- 1
Timken Roller Bearing Co._-___
__—50c
3- 5
Consolidated

thare

v y--

'

Bull!van

$100,

National

15.

1943;

bonds

Bank

as

to

serially
form

Trust

Co.

J.)

payable

in

interest

(J.

and

at

Continental

July
in

Illinois

of

15,

office of

Chicago,

lawful

1943,

to

denominations

principal at

and

America
at

due

in. coupon

registerable

money

National

July
of

trustee.
of

Bank

&

15.

$1,000,

Continental

the

Principal
United

Trust

Co.,

1955.

$500

Illinois"

and

States

of

Chicago,

option of holder at office of First National Bank, West Bend. Wis.
Interest Rates—The first
refunding mortgage serial bonds, series A,r
bear interest from Jan. 15, 1943, payable at
following rates: Bonds

or

Volume

Number 4151

157

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

641

'

maturing July
at

2x/z%

per

Jan.

15,

July

15,

to and including

1943,

Jan.

bonds maturing July

annum;

15,

15,

interest

2% 'to

at

per

per

interest

at

3%

thereafter

to

per

to

annum

Jan

to

and

bear

interest

Ludlow Manufacturing: &

including
maturing

bonds

annum;

1947, to . and including Jan. 15; 1951,
annum; and bonds maturing. July 15,
1951

bear

1945,

1945,

15,

bear

1947,

.' i

interest

The

capital

3%

at

stock,

March

and

thereafter, bear
1949, and at 3Va % per annum

15,

directors

of

option

corporation

and

less

not

upon

than

Jan.

In
on

addition,

the

maturity

at par

and

Purpose—Series
reduction

1st

of

and

corporation

issued

effect

to

outstanding.

-

Appraisal-—Series

and

the

being

are

obligations mow

on

Security
tions

bonds

A

See

■

registered

who

nurses

members

are

of

the

Order,

household maintenance and service
hospital buildings and premises.—V,. 156 p. 2307.

duties

in

engaged

the

five

over

tories

on

31,

was

it

necessary

1941,

Consolidated

to borrow $20
Account for

Income

1,074,739

1,249,080

1,157,090

511,817

Capital

127,510

145,16(f)

142,021

Capital

3,380,006

—

profit

$2,300J)44

$2,463,733

$2,866,922

S2.88

-*-•

$3.09

$3.59

share—

per

the

quarter ended Dec.

with

quarter

75

85

net

a

ended

cents
"On

profit

Dec.

$834,477,-equal

to

$1.05

31,

1941, and a net profit
the quarter ended Sept. 30,

share for

a

of

798,000 shares

$5)

(par

of

shave

a-

for

$680,781,

'•

■

sales

Cost of

•

:

r

Depreciation

1941

'

1940

•

'■

.

tons

157,

72,335,494
497,525

Percentage

Dec. 31,

Total

Less

to

Profit'
—

>.

•;

,

$6,075,628

$5,843,059

$8,249,786

income

,

In

of

spite

able

labor,
to

reduced

21,011

improved
1776.

p.

for

in

an

ending

•

■

."v

>-

Dec.

31,

$286,800
amounted

1942,

$5,427,745

For

Profit
Interest

•

687,242

695,852

1,771,180

1,511,495

16,828

■

——

15,231

15,344

$3,853,050

$3,846,442

etc

taxes,

Minority

$5,858,418

3,622,773

———

Federal

"Net

$8,249,786
712,311

•

interest

income

$3,914,703

$6,075,628

$3,383,168

$5,495,384

for

698,427

dividends

„L-i**

dividends

Common

.,686,000
.2,246,634

Previous

Refund
Real

rJ.

surplus

The

of

15,851,201

ended

price

%■''

.value

14,368,399

value

of

5%

cost

value

7%

over

of

post-war

21,237

Shs.

—..1,871,950

sh.

per

on

1,871,940

1,871,929

1,871,884

$1.72

$1.44

$1.69

$1.69

com.

capital
less

in

a

1942 provision for Federal and State income, franchise
stock taxes amounted to $2,706,773 as compared with
the preceding year, while the reserve for excess profits
post-war refund of $90,000, was $916,000 against $56,000
■
Yy
■'
■■■'

1941.

Consolidated

.

"Real

tobacco,

Trade
Cash

banks

and

on

31,

S.

Treasury

tax

receivable

Notes

and

1942

$6,808,595

and

7,701,810

4,453,714
1,000,000

438,280

500.780

230,614

and

Accrued

taxes

Accrued

229,318

$84,504,498 $60,196,895

interest

18,719,500

3.509

11,581,950

4,621,080

"After

2,518,826

221.827

223,336

bonds
—'

17,541.470

—1—

776,687

16,573,187

-2^-—$84,504,498 $60,196,895
depreciation of $5,055,292 in 1942 and $4,627,357

for

reserve

tAfter reserves.—V. 156, p.

1954.

below.—V.

Ry.,

93,

V.

137,

Marine
The

by

p.

4537.-

after
for

Massachusetts—
C.

W.

"The

Hubbard,

issued

has

paid

by

income

the

distributions from

of

ruling

decision

of

the

Jan.

1942

Massachusetts

All

filed by March

"The

in

corporation

tax.

1942

to be

dated

statement

a

this

.

15,

1943,

ruling

exempt

are

to

fair

stockholders

their income tax

returns

to

Massachusetts

1 this year for 1942 income.
Commissioner
is a
consequence

rlt is noted

Court

of

Massachusetts

holding

a

recent

that

if

an

taxable.

not

1S42

"In

poration

the

in

the

calendar

received, bv

those

as

received

distributions

March

1,

1943,

desire

a

of

ruled

that

1941

year

stonkholders

in

1942.

this

distributions

in

company

taxable.

were
1941

Stockholders

received

by

stand
who

in

1941

cor¬

However,
the

on

have

this

paid

should

same

a

tax

before

refund.

an application for abatement of the tax if they
Applications for
abatement
should
be
made
on
Form
12, which may be obtained from the Massachusetts Income
Tax Division, 40 Court St., Boston, Mass.
"For
Federal income
tax purposes,
the distributions in 1941 ancl
1942

are

current

fully

file

taxable

since

in

each

year

they

were

not

in

excess

of

earnings.

U.

S.

ment

in 1942."—V. 157, p.




255.

in

1941

and

of

taxes

in

of

recovery

these

the

The

is

is

average

Loans

and

equal

four

75.3/r

to
the

of

of

last

unneeded

accounted

of

the

for

$3.75 per

;

quarter,

than

sufficient

31,

1942,

to

and

affiliates,

write

unlisted

trust

Total

resignation

James

L.

Palmer

First

as

Manager of the
&

Nelson
Field

in

company's

Seattle—has

&

Co.'5

Chicago
■

-

H.

in

the

Clair.

St.

presidency,

Mart.—V.

157,

Percy

Wilson

an¬

Managing

as

346.

p.

Nov.

Ended

80,

1943
$4,693,432
$0.57

income

taxes, etc.

tOn 539,210 shares

1505.

p.

all

of

the

banks

of

the

group

Dec.

on

31,

1941.

five

—

of

of

loans

and

U.

S.

$670

$0.89

and

its

reported

affiliates

that

Years

Ended

Dec.

81

1942

(Holding

1941

$361,325
363,113

of

securities,.

on

Net

Assets,

Dec.

Federal

income

tax,,

total, $7,668,327.—V.

share,

a

share

,

.

1942

81,

-

$19,000;

157,

p.

•

other

accrued

net

assets

.'

475,

6.410,211
which com¬

on

at

the

trustees declared

the

distributions amounting to.
This includes the distribution

total of $5,490,200.
from the amounts received

a

or

which

outstanding

.■■'■'■yy.y

declared

1942,

shares

5,870,592

on

.

$0.28

declared payable
1942.
The amount

Jan.

was

record.' Dec. 31,

of

the

during

20,

1943,

last

to

paid

share

per

quarter

shareholders

in the calendar

$1.01, which does not include the above distribution of $0.21?,
include a distribution of $0.40 paid in 1942 out of previous

year was
but does

year's income.
of

assets

net

0.90%.

'

,y

to

expenses

1,

Jan.

Federal

of

exclusive
was

of

ratio

The
.

net

a verage

March

31,

income

June

taxes,

'••

Income

'

for

Account

assets

30,

was

Sept.

0:53%,

'
'
" ,:
Calendar

based

Cash

dividends

from

domestic

a vera re

-Y''.y.'; -v::
Years
:

:

1941

companies——

$5,243,670

"$5,837,809

dividends from iorefgn companies,——

tCash

277,598

317,675

received

Dividends

in stock

of

other

than pay¬
125,124

ing company
Interest
: Other

the

on

30 and Dec. 31, 1942,
and inclusive of taxes,

1942

-

bonds.

on

—

—.-

i 359,678

...

y

interest

239,127

5,731

$6,006,644

$6,394,611

501.935

income

Gross

496,874

Expenses /■"—*:—
Provision for Federal income tax—

officers

the

armed

Company

342,000

...—w-.—$5,162,708

$5,897.73$

Distributions to shareholders—5.490.200

6,009,329

Net

income

1939

$6,186

$11,543

"And

10,386

20,663

21,419

__1,258,373

1,602,072

1,893,813

1,868,372

North

per

common

$1,260,025

$1,618,644

$1,926,018

$1,914,686

Operating

expenses.*—

103,308

101.405

93,941

102,826

"Frov.

Fed., taxes—

35.000

80.000

75.000

$1,757,078
1,750,846

1,750,846

5,870 59:?

$16.89

$15.57

—_

proceeds from sale of stocks received as dividends
Co.
tLess foreign income taxes thereon.

America

Statement

of

Net

Assets—Securities, $98,328,366;

$3,249,090; U. S. Treasury tax
(demand deposits), $8,350,047;
shares

receivable

for

December.

1942,

$1,754,860

1,750,846

——

sold,

Assets, Dec. 31,

on

1942

U. S. Treasury short-term obligations,

savings notes, $300,008;

cash in banks
receivable for securities sold, $30,163'
receivable for dividends due in

$37,200;

57,000

$1,437,239

share

6,410,211

;

——

$127,265

$24,895

Dr5,483

capital stock.—

Shares of

only)

1940

banks,
affil.—

$392,855

.398,153

securities

219

in

are

:

373,131

per

1942

year

of

.

activities, it is

59,090

19,000

reports net asset value of $16.89 per share
stock outstanding at the close of 1942.

of

'

*

deposits.

war

corporation

tax-,-.,

(no

.

"v--.':

Government

1940

$420,415

42,910

.

.

capital

the

In

listed

-

-

income

gains or iossess

$7,633,901;

par),

shares

months.
-

1941

47,359

by the

were

Inc.—Earnings

$435,775

——

pares with $15.57
end of 1941.

and

$25,800,000.

Fund,

1942

$441,143

Massachusetts Investors Trust—Annual Report—

securities

intention

Second

w-—_—';V. $374,784

paid

securities

($1

and

$7,135

and

2,

First

years

the

.[■

Quarter

156,

income

sale of U. S.

income

2lk

Vice-President of the firm and

Federal

Federal

The company

were
paid on a semi¬
and Jan. 2, 1943, dividends of 8 cents
J .'■■ 6'". ,y:v-

and

securities--—

cos.

last

following

share—

common

Liiabilities—Accrued

guaranteed, increased
The average maturity of U. S. Govern¬
and nine months; figured to call dates

years

Interest

Div. from constit.

the

y
Feb.

on

Corp.—Earnings—

for

,

announced

securities, " direct

:

from

Committee,

Marshall

i.*

Earnings

Govt,

in

166.

p.

''•'.—.v

taxes, $4,131; payable for capital stock reacquired, $11,205;

.-V-v"-

.

total

Statement,

157,

securities, $7,143,245; n6h-income-nror,'urtdividends declared in last 12 months), $13,687;
cash on demand deposit,
$458,635; dividends and interest receivab':\
$38,154; receivable from broker for securities sold, $2,739; receivable
for capital stock sold—in proceess of delivery, $11,777; total $7,668,237.

amortiza¬

substantial

a

services.

Operating

indicated

director.
of

General
of

income

.

decreased

the

and

W.

change
as

Statement

ing

a

$569,000,000

years

heading of

employees

''

recommendation

on

"Assets—Income-producing

"

report, dividends

aggregate of cash; call

Under

seven

as

'

Executive

and

succeeding

stock.—V.

"Exclusive

v,

Midland Corp., as indicated
share, ancl it is stated that
charge-offs and suggested reserves
the. latest reports of examinations,

Dec.

on

1942,

with

three

city's

traction
to four

346.584

common

"Net

Marine

in

•;

.

discounts

a
" ;■

,

'

depreciation,

Dividends

during the first
the

earnings.
.
; .
$462,146 of amortization

$9.45

all

the deposits

is

in

'

.

Provision

Dec.

quarter

more

annual

Government

securities

the

by

company

profit

.<

July 1,

compared

for

Net

profit

tDivs.

paid

Balance,
"Infcludes

1939,

-

$1,121,717~

—

and

accrd.

$10,000

$51,512

in

1942

franchise

and

in

906,324

$215,393*

surplus

canita?

"Distributions of $4.5(1 per share were made
share were made

for

values

last

On

year-end

as

of

requested

paid..

were

the

Profit

Commissioner

the

made

distributions

basis
on

has

their

*Vl'

,

election

Manager

operating

ended

year

a

impairment • of its capital or capital surplus,
until
the
impairment is made good, distributions are treated for
purpose of the Massachusetts tax as distributions out of capital and
corporation

of

earnings

that in accordance with the

basis.

share

and

of

the

' 1. y'.;/;;y>

stock

reserves

market

*0

itself.

the

reserves

items

given

taken

enterprise—Frederick

the

Expenses

w

amounts

$144,000,000 during the year.

Massachusetts

therefore' omit

should

to

large

quarter;

approximately

excess

on

November ami

last

the

Commission.—V.

Years Ended Dec. 31—

the

of

the

Massachusetts Investors

$28,031,906.

consolidated

for

over-accruel

the 'fourth

Corp.

is

Vote

—

,

"After

166.

is

an

appraised values.

000,000

that >,dividends

from

the

-Supreme

were

scurities

"

Feb. 5, in a letter to the stockholders, said:
Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation of Massachusetts

in

net

value

providing

The

Jr.,

reflects

affiliates

returned

that

of

the

Merchandise

the

tEarnings per

were

;

banks,

Midland

report,

doubtful

there

a

Taxable; in

This

its

unexpectedly

result

book

the

At

Not

and

was

in

reserves

directors in

164;

p.

an

*•'

President

Earnings for

1943—12 Mos.—1942

■

$1,916,494 $32,790,504

in

net

annual

Inc.—Dividends

Bleachery,

Lowell

with

of

and

157, p.

of

President

resignation

Masonite

aggregating $1,515,135.
operations for the year shows an increase
$1,50.9,811 in the surplus account of the Marine Midland
Corp
after the payment
of dividends of $906,324.
The
increase in
the
surplus account of the corporation reflected the netchanges in sur¬
plus and undivided profits of its constituent
The

;

Pacific Co.—Tenders—

Electric

Pacific

See

/

stock.—V.

of

$7,950,000

was

Utilities

stores.

:

of

.

Los Angeles

period

determination
defeated

M. McBain, for
elected President,

as

General

President

his

Director

operating earnings was
previousJy deducted from gross earnings and later recovered from the
sales of bonds, compared with
$354,570 included in the 1941
earnings.
Taxes aggregated $934,000,
Federal deposit insurance
$445,000 and
social security and unemployment insurance
$151,000.
From operating earnings of the banks there
were
transferred to

20,000,000
2,101,463

Earned surplus

in 1941.

18,719,400

3,409

Accounts

Total

$9,800,000

11,495,750

expenses.:

on

was

01Y securities

valuation

payable (bank loans)———..
and drafts payable—

Notes

there

Included

90,000

—

months'

common

stockholders

caused

part of the increase

—„

the

on

three

1943—Month—1942

to

1942

1866.

p.

Again to

Co.—January Sales Increased 16.7%—

which

tion

$9,800,000

the

dividends

provisions

of

1

—

for

stock

one

action

.

announced

retail

conservatively estimated.

preferred

for

to

remains

'

been

Street,

Coincident

still

was

13

the

Public

•

Corley

•

6,891,177

yyv^yyy-'Yy:; YYYy
7%; cumulative.—*-.

was

the

Hughston

D.

suburban

nounced

011

1

miscellaneous investments

bonds

share

corporation

quarters,

156,

,..

Chairman

also

S.

appointed

1942 was

1942.

three

Agent, Etc.—

:Street' Joined Marshall: Field & Co. five years ago as General
Merchandise Manager of the Frederick & Nelson store and was recently-

of

report

the

5,187,324

.

..Commonstocky.-.
Common stock dividends scrip
Gold

of

Revenue Act

-——:
.

annual

hi

($1,056,995

Mr.

the

over

April

similar
for

v.

has

largest

"Net

$2,237,947

—„

notes

Total

stock,

17.60'4-

and

equivalent to approximately 70 cents
the shares
outstanding in the hands of the public at Dec
Operating income for 1941 was $3,857,443, equivalent to
approximately 68 cents a share.
i
Operating earnings of the banks were
materially lower during the
first nine months of 1942 than
during the comparable period of 1941.
However, the earnings for the .fourth quarter of 1942 were
substan¬
tially greater than expectedUncertainty, over the

39,929,748

■

Liabilities—

of

346.

p.

stock.r-V.

Francisco

involved

y.y

appointed

for

earnings

per

1941(.

2133.

p.

purchase
the Supervisors was

by

•

that

William
second

been

Sales

provision

1942, of $3,967,883.

31,

$7,192,157

charges

Preferred

cents

—

hand—

Post-war refund of excess profits tax

Deferred

credit,

share

•a

1941

-'.'•

receivable——.

notes

and

After

157,

The

31

brands,, etc.——:

marks,
in

iAccounts

U.

Dec.

supplies

ing

...

Sheet,

:1

machinery, and fixtures——
manufactured stock and operat-

estate,

Leaf

Balance

64,047,874

"

Assets—

credit.

income

$1,715,180 in
lax,

At

Marine Midland Corp.—Annual
Report—

Note—The

,

and

increase

an

is

bonds

Supervisors'

Field,

Dividend

/

-y

Field

Mr.

$2,981,988, before applying $248,006

Sales

surplus $17,541,470 $16,573,187 $15,851,201 $14,885,005

$10)

(par
Earns,

contingencies of $1,000,000.

$120,479,456,

Period End, Jan. 31—

10,053

outstanding

com.

as

McLellan Stores

par

purch.

loss

&

for

22,726

—V.
Profit

1942

equivalent to 83
18,500

13,785

subsidiary

companies stk.

31,

post-war

before

bonds'!—————
Excess

Dec.

in

Vice-President, John D. Andersen as Corporate Comptroller and Robert;
T.
Graham as Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer.

these credits not been taken in the
December quarter, the provision
for Federal taxes would have
been

par

and

provision

a

Had

$16,601,739 $15,872,438 $14,907,730

The

Frederick

of

y.y.

.

submitted

agreement

Vice-President,

1941, the company reported con¬
after interest, provision of $750,000

legislation

67,011

$17,555,256
over

and

-

be

Approval
y ;
-y

Stanley

of

pending and the company's tax provision

Total
cost

y.yy,:,.

months

$3,957,544,

for the comparable period last year.
Consolidated net profit for the three months ended
Dec. 31,

—

———w.

Excess

-■;

■

$1,094,498

156,

at

as

responsible

($53,038,785

% y-yj/y,/

amendment

price

announced

$1,478,535, after interest, and after provision of $2,931,464 for
Federal
taxes, before applying $395,285 post-war credit.
The tax and post¬
war
credit figures reflect credits due to
excess
tax
provision for the
previous quarter ended Sept. 30, 1942, when tax

book

over

taxes

'■.

y ■

six

of

interests

assets

by

Marshall Field & Co.—Changes in Personnel—

$102,451,571

$539,331

14,885,005

300,000

taxes—'
of

process,

$920,422

Federal

profit

tangible

submitted

$54,369,943

common

Ry.—San

Mayor Rossi and

profit, for the six months
interest, and after provision

time, Mr. Murray explained that the provision for Federal taxes
considerably lower than would have been required had the com¬
not been privileged to make substantial
non-recurring deductions
because of charges arising out of the
reorganization.
\
Mr.
Murray reported the company's; net, sales for the six months

686,000

-

to

revenue

November.

■'

.

was

2,246,628 " 2,621,111

$450,538

16,573,187

i-

686,000

Street

y.y,' Y'

vote,

pany

estate—-excess

sale

.

2,246,630

.

$.382,069

Surplus

Y'

686,000

net

that

935,171.

"

Preferred

consolidated

stock.

comparable
net

net

Supervisors of San Francisco have approved another charter

property.

for

common

the

solidated

of

accounts

Co., Inc.—Transfer

&

its shares of

The

authorizes

After

the

on

67,639

value

by

$5,076,440.—V.

■;y.

The City

Federal
taxes, before applying $395,285
post-war
provision for preferred
stock
dividends
and
before
credit, these earnings were equivalent to $1.20 per share

credit.

book

to. minority

Mallory

■

voters.

31; 1942, of $2,172,099, after

of-$4,905,721

of

of

reserve

11.)

•.

reports

company
Dec.

..*

shown

as

applicable

fLess

amendment

to

:

McKesson & Robbins, Inc.—Semi-Annual Statement—
The

basis

year,

amount

Plan—

93.39

—

-y'yy,y'y. .'v;:yj

;;

$54,741,208

the

on

Market

the quarter shows a satisfactory increase,
ore.
An increase in filter capacity during
improvement in percentage of extraction.-—

grade, of

resulted

24,445,705

—

.360 ozs.

—— __————-

months

■".

25,955,516

Registrar for

tonnage, contingent with the shortage of avail¬

production

period

156,

12
<

of

due

V.

for

272,795
29,180,765

4,604

milled—

ore

258,327

29,180,765

$5)

(par

The directors of this corporation have appointed J. P.
Morgan & Co.
Inc.-as Transfer
Agent, and the Bank of Manhattan Company

25.615

sorted

extraction——;

-

the

1939

15,359

,

$583,6)5

219,436

-----------$56,081,673

1941),

>■';//-

..

•—

production

post-war
Other

$453,162

_

officials of the respective companies,

:

1942

—-—L-yy-—y

material

milled

Average grade of

73,927,831
443,316

$54,741,208

272,795

each

31

346.

p,

Value in Canadian funds of bullion produced and marketed

ended

77,509,717
479,911

1,173,560

$56,081,673

1942.

capital stock.-—V.

hoisted

ore

low-grade

Dry

$83,832,687 $78,908,647 $79,798,892

91,764,463
511,909

——

1,023,560

—

etc.—

surplus

(P,

,.y\y ;!■■:-

& adm. expense.

gen.

1942

-$100,526,158

•

goods sold, sell.,

Corup.—

„

;

taxes,

stock

"Valued
Dec.

the

equal

payable

Total :■

$3.36

•

31,

McKenzIe Red Lake Gold Mines, Ltd.—Report—

*

200,000

$2,684,420

exp.

develop,

•

'

Gross

51,981,790

in¬

—

reserve

Tons

Years

2,344

100,000

—

of

■'(

General

'

$6,883,649

Quarterly Report Ending

Calendar

656

600,000

-

certificates

Employees Service

Liabilities-—

3,410,856

pares;

To acquire these larger
million from banks;'^yy

Mr, Kent said.

Dec.

on

Mines, Ltd.—Earnings1942

1942, a net profit of $783,061 after
development expenses, depreciation and taxes, equal to 98 cents a
share on the 798,000 shares
(par $5)
of capital stock.
This com¬

required larger stocks of raw.materials, and inven¬
hand at the end of the year were approximately $24 million

inventories,

1941

$10,559

1,272,955

53,275,445

——j—

3.420,039

volume

than

more

receivable

tCapital stock of

—

—

———■

$1,039,210.

Increased

only)

$10,559

1690.

p.

3,535,219

and

percentage increase for the industry

the estimated

times

Company

affiliates

for

For

whole.

a

and

Dividend

Net

and the percentage increase

the brand,

the history of

highest in

as

panies

Reserves

"Earnings

exceeded $1G0 million in 1942, the first
time in the company's history, Herbert A. Kent, President, said in a
letter
to
stockholders.Sales of Old Gold cigarettes last year were
was

(Parent

banks*——

Owners' Loan Corp. bonds, at par———
"Capital stock of constituent banks, trust com¬

Com¬

—

'

the company

of

interest

1939

Total tons

sales

31

1,171,453

S. Treasury bonds and
debtedness, at par—„,

$6,749,114

Taxes

(P.) Lorillard Co.—Annual ReportGross

Dec.

Midland

_

1940

the

about

banks

Accrued
U.

Marine

$7,589,211

lay nurses and 74 student nurses.
The staff of physicians
46 doctors of
Chicago and environs several of whom have
State-wide or
national recognition.
Eighty-five lay people

includes

are

Sheet,

1942

banks:

1941

registered
attained

in

$7,375,542

income

Costs

•

A bonds will be the direct obliga¬
be secured by a valid and direct

will

Associates—Successor

Manufacturing & Sales Co., below.—V, 156,

Mclntyre Porcupine

History—The order of The Little Company of Mary was founded in
Nottingham, England, in 1887 and Sisters of that order came to-the
United States in 1893.
The Little Company of Mary Hospital staff
32

Ludlow

9 Mos. End. Dec. 31—

mortgage on land, buildings and equipment appraised at $1,025,158.

includes

Manufacturing:

Gross

;

,

Cash

record

Total

interest

an

of

Depreciation^—128,860

interest, which
'"•/
0'

privilege shall not be cumulative.

holders

to

Balance
Assets—

the

on

1942

Declares Dividend

pany

have the privilege of redeeming
of $15,000 of bonds of series A in

in excess

not

of- their stated

order

reverse

15

share

per

Home

Ludlow

shall

corporation

interest date

any

the

March

$2

successor to the Ludlow Manufacturing Associ¬
paid regular quarterly dividends of $2 each on
15, Sept. 15 and Dec. 15.
See V. 156, p. 1690,.
j

in

1953.

15,

payable

of

company is the
14, June

30

days' notice, any and all of the bonds of series A may be redeemed
the corporation on any ..interest payment date at the following
premiums: 1% prior to Jan. 15, 1948, Va of 1% after Jan. 15, 1948,
and on or before Jan. 15, 1953; no premium if redemption be effected
by

after

value,

par

Sales Co.—Dividend—
dividend

a

Other

which

March

Redemption—At

no

declared

6.

This

ates,

maturity.

have

1941,

sidiary companies.

and

$51,504

^Deficit.

in

$6^232

1$313,607

1941,

taxes,

$11,000

tlncludes

1940

in

1939

dividends

(none

in
.

y

1942)

and
of

$4,014

1940,

for

$51,489

paid

to

accrued

interest

Liabilities—Distribution payable Jan. 20,
Federal

of

(6,410,211
V.

tax

and

surtax,

receivable,

$218,701;

156,

p.

shares,

$123,932;

net

1943, $1,794,351;

$342,000;

payable for purchase of securities,

$7,906;
chase

Income

in

sub¬

$45,170;

total,

$110,558,835.

■

.

?

for

$27,412; payable for

repur¬

to

$16.89

shares of $1 par value!, $108,263,234; total,
,2307.. 'y

reserve

taxes,

equivalent

assets,

for

other

reserve

'

.."v.;

per

share

$110,558,835.—

°

■

Tons

of

50,003

$231,266

$218,919

metals

from

.-

costs-—

Devel, ft oper.

184.058

186.984

187,021

profit

$72,808

$39,920

$44,245

$70,249

revenue-

510

2,586

3,932

2,364

total, profit

$73,318

$42,506

$48/176

$72,613

4,000

7,250

9.000

4,900

oper.,

Estimated
Provision

taxes

lor

This

be

is

—V.

156,

But

calendar

of

Years—f

goods

V.

1942

1941

1940

$15,533,667

9,131,274

$12,430,935
7,194;103

1,596,821

operations.

; $4,670,671

T——

works

from

Earnings from other operations—

Ended

employees'

for

///

—

Dec.

;..

and

bonus

'

.

National

;//V

,..

-v

,// •'/

1942';,

26,

Federal

V1...':!

.••

$109,109 >

taxes

Period Ended—

taxes.-r-

two

/' Net' income

-

Net

Total Sarnlugs

operations//

from

$4,819,761

$4,864,543

contingencies.!/—/—-

for

J

$3,946,477
"'/—.—J/

250,000
1,835,666

1.800.026

1,747,726

$2,778,877

$3,019,765
77,249

$2,198,751
56,125

$3,097,014

$2,254,876

203,38G

137,435

Prov. for deprec., obsolcsc. &• depict.
earnings from operations.

Income

73,135

credits

Total

$2,852,013,

income

Income

charges

195,826
*1,450,000

■

Prov. for Fed. iiid. & exc. prof,

taxes

before

after

"Net

cash,

/i/iw-'/l

Net 'income

166.439

166,437

Earnings

166,439

,1,449,363

1.242,320

$1.26

$1.90

$1.72

■

tEarnings

share

per

"After post-war

shares of

828,171

tOn

refund.

Sheet,

Balance

Dec.

U.

S.

•

1941

$1,933,093

1,350,000

800,000

•

v-

reserve)

Devel.

1,015,080

charges

Accounts

:/•.//•'/
:/•/'•
:—$535,529
payrolls,'.etc.://—.'/i- ■ 1,757,479

payable
taxes,

for

/

operating reserves_-._--A-A_.:--,-.i ;
Preferred stock ($100 paij!;r
Miscellaneous

stock

tCommon

surplus

appropriated

Surplus

of pfd.

for retire,

Total

—

"After

Meeting Adjourned—- /

of

;

;

1941,

in

.

"183,518

,

excluding - securily

■

"/For

■

,

'

kwh.

,

ft. in" the corresponding week a year ago

cu.

January Electric Output Slightly Lower—Gas Procluc-

-

tion

subsidiary,..Mack

wholly-owned

its

(And

:

this Association reports, electric output
62,622 kwh„ or .51f# above

5,

production" of 12,161,073 kwh. for the corresponding week a year ago.
Gas output for the Feb. 5 week is reported at/147.989,000 cu.'ft,,
increase of 482,000 cu. ft.*, or ,33'/ above production of 147,507.000

T

Higher—

"
ended

month

the

For

/

„

Feb,

This is an increase of

'an

but before renegotia¬

after, taxes and charges
156, p. 2041.

ended

week

the

/ output of 52,958,483

Realty,- Co.)././•

below

1943,

this Association reports electfic

This is a decrease of 361,856 kwh., or 0.68%/
53.320,339 kwh. for the corresponding month a

kwh;

of

production

,

Jan. 31,

//year agp/.TZ/'-'T//:-•/■..■'■/T'/! /"//v /T--'
'v
1941 " '
' 1940
Gas "output'"' for January, 1943. is reported as 679,187,000 CU. ft;, dn
Sales
$76,987,255 $63,514,748 $53,365,581/'
increase of 59,803,000 cu. ft;, or 9.66T
abovd production of 6191384,000
Cost of goods sold and oper. exp.—' 65,950,272
54,878,983' 47,619,573
ctf. ft. in the/corresponding month a "year ago.—Vv 157, p. 350.
/- //
Prov. for depreciation'L'.'
891,747
:847,692/ T ' 792,972/
Fed. normal income tax and surtax;
1.482,000
1,626,000
1,157,000
' New:
Federal excess profits tax
England industries, * Inc.—Notes—
—
5,527.000
2.412.000 v ^ 313.800
Post-war refund of exc. profits tax
Cr552,000./'/';/;-,Tj/-V//-.,v,.l/--///; // The Securities" and Exchange Commission / on Feb. / 3 approved
State income taxes—
201,700
189,400
160,300 / the
request of the company that indebtedness of $1,922,075 due it
interest paid or accrued
—
49,871
33.159
68.412
/; from
its"- subsidiary/ Bate.s Manufacturing - Co., be subordinated to / indebtedness of Bates Manufacturing. Co( owing to the. First National
$3,253,523
$3,527,513
Operating profit
/ $3,436,664
H Bank of' Boston in the/sum of $600,000, now. represented by an over¬
133,016 / > 110,012
Other income
40,845
due note which is to be renewed.
- ;/' "■;/.;
/;/:V'// ;■.-;;// ' :'-'/: :'/
/■/ The Commission has also approved the request by New England
$3,660,529
$3,363,535
Total income 1
$3,477,509
/ Industries that it subordinate indebtedness owed to it by its subsicli-*
Provision for post-war adjusts, and
arles, Androscoggin Mills, Bates Manufacturing Co., Edwards Manu¬
/
contingenc_i.es ,T—■—/
553,000
facturing Co., Hill Manufacturing Co. and York Manufacturing Co.,
in the event, that any of these subsidiaries shall issue promissory notes
$3,660,529
$3,363,535
Net profit
a$2,924,509
/ to any bunk or trust- company.—V. 157, p. 476.
"; ./ //'/ :
' .
200.000
200.000
Divs. on 5%„ preferred stock—
150,000
Divs. on Wr
preferred stock—//^/,
213,758
New Jersey Zinc Co.-^-Earnings—
1,922,000
1.922,000
Common dividends au/-———..a
1,681,750
:

1942

.

.

-

.

1

*

•

'

•

Calendar Years—

depletion, etc., of $20,864,073 in 1942
tRepresented by 828,171 no par shares.^-

p. v.2040.

■

'

$592,784

$26,924,224 $26,163,800

—

-

187,523

but

/.////' -■ ■/-:■'//' /••'
Balance Sheet,. Dec. 31, 11)42
//'.,-////;-'/" ///. ; ,

,

contracts;—V,

War

(G. C.) Murphy Co.—Annual Report—

for depreciation,

reserve

$19,257,552

156,

stock-

.

$162,057 v. $145,193

:

-

fAfter post-war excess' profitsTaxesT

meeting of stockholders has been adjourned from Feb.-5

profit of $1,580,000

net

1,390,399
,/ 306.260
160,870
:
282,038
2,377,700
15,464,213
4,345,429
1,244,106

323,949
410.870
356,908
2.377.700
15,464,213
4,453,468
1,244,100

rights." soldi,

:.

/

30,885

report for the1 quarter'ended Dee.

a

April 16 td allow time* for completing the audit for the fiscal year
ended Nov. 30,
1942.
A preliminary/statement Shows an estimated

475,540,

r

charged to customers (returnable) contingencies-i—.-.4/

Containers
Reserve

and

+Loss.

income■/

in

$26,924,224 $26,163,800

Accrued

V.

The yearly

tion

Liabilities—

Free

.I

475,540

Total

.

",l,.'//' /

+$521,603
/-, Nil.

$509,028
$1,30,

to

231,490

234,780

proceeds' of /stock

+ including

1,664

',$176,078

; 29,92? V ' /

25,033

v

'

$191,1985 :

income-Ri—\ '$138,362declared on cap. stock.... —:
157,797 /

/ Divs.

/

876.526

:

£

/of* 12.223,695

225,732

Sinking fund

/

per

company,

Mueller Brass Co.—Annual

17,884.980

322,204

products & processes—

for

expenses

,66,700

$163,395"

"Net

1.390,042
2.277,818

17,050.995

"Property account' /./_

290,000

-

.

1,616.280

2,405,528

(less

,

Investments.

Deferred

68,578

66,946

receivable—

trade acceptances

receivable

Inventories

1942

notes_„„/i-i///.R-'-~L'-//%i

tax

Treasury

Notes and
Accounts

The

stock.

common

/-'!.^/; ;;;>,./;

101,121

r

$427,532 V,
/
$1.09

_--._-.4_/
common share—A-__;_

"Includes other

31
$2,386,870

Assets—

110.771
.

495

/ Assets—Investments,- $2,631,396cash and $2,500 certificate of deposit, held, by Guaranty Trust Co. of N;- Y..t- trustee, $166,566; diVi- /
-dends and -accounts receivable, $12,190;, prepaid franchise tax,; $1,050;
31, 1942. shows
./'/•///;'■.. 1,:,v,,-./•?,/.,:./.' //; - //.//; ■/; +•".
a
net profit of $203,242 after depreciation, interest and provision of; /Total;/$2,811,201.
Liabilities—Accounts payable, $705; provision for taxes, $79$; capital
$915,000 for U. S, and Canadian income and excess-profits, taxes and.
stock ($0.25 par), $627,787; capital surplus, $1,848,635; earned surplus,
$50,000 reserve for inventory losses.
The above is equal ,to ■ $0.52 a,
share on the 391,254 no par shares of common stock.
This compares;/
$333,279; total, $2,811,201.—V. 156, p. 1506.
with a net profit'for the quarter ended Dec. 31.
1941. after provision
of $174,000
for taxes, of $308,333, equal to- $0.79 a share.—V. 156;
ft New England Gas & Electric Association—Output— :
p. 1954.
'
^
-•'

$1,587,812

$1,743,628

$1,206,187
'

u—iv-

profit

/—r ';;'- /'"/

'

Expenses

+353,782

909.799/
.

529,628

1,150,000

-L—.931,709

dividends

dividends

Common

-——

expenses—*

,/■* '710
38

5.990

rights

profits and losses.
Net

Preferred

expenses....

$168,437

$1,160,723

$3,129,188
2,268,023
Interest
and
depreciation,-—...^..
141.591
Income and excess profits taxes—__... + 1,831.900
Provision for post-war adjustment179.000
Prov. for possible inventory loss
100,000
Profit

Net

;

4,935

";//////.>,
proceeds
from
sale • of

TR /'■""Total

1940

1941

$173,665

,

/7 dividend distribution ///Z//!/:/;.-.

stock"/

1942

31—

1940

1941

$185,500'.'

$158,460
•

//. Miscellaneous

Motor Products Corp.—Earnings—
6 Mos. End. Dec.

1942

■'

dividends/-/—-—"—

cash

proceeds from sale of asecurity received as a taxable

$0.93

p..'.250.J-V-1//;

157,

/•'■:

•

.

the company Bad 949- stores in operation,
year.earlier.—V. 157,.p. .'347.,;.
/;/•/.

Years—»/Ty'/

Calendar

.-.

Income—Cash

$137,157
common

146,834 Shares.—V.

tFour weeks and

1942.-/',.. //T.;".:•■■»./■. •/■/■•

iyNatiort-Wide Securities Co^ -Annual Report—
\

5.32.530

.

per

v»-

"Jan: 31/43 tJan 31/42

day ended Jan.:'31/^ 1943.

one

days: ended Jan. .31,

Net

Provision

/'< •'// '■

v■,

•

weeks: and

compared with, 1,016 a

,'/'

'•On

'

Co.—Transfer Agent—

/-/»■ Note—On-Jan.- 31; 1043,

;

,

Federal' taxes

"Earnings

the late

■•t6,368;459t ' $6,641,599

/ v^Four

//!/.—"/,. $669,687

_

—

j

.

succeed

168.

Sugar Refining

Sales

V*

Earnings for Six Months Ended. Dec. #1

'•

before

to

/National Tea Co.—january Sales-

r,-

-.■/•R/ 'R'///;/:/■:/

Equipment Co.—Earnings—

Monroe Auto

•Profit

$4,805,572
$3,828,600
14.220 .'117,876

193.872

-

r

$5,236,832
1,408,231

$6,402,393

1,589,540

Earnings

•"

^William G. Houck.—-V, 157,. p.

director

!l>Manufacturers Trust Co.,55 Broad St.,
plane i itself, where the
New
York,
has,' been
adequate'means- oRfire v / appointed Transfer Agent for the capital Stock of the company, eflet! tive Feb.' 1, 1943'.—V. 156, p. 1955. ', %./" //,
''// '. ■
" /' ' :
.
' i.

—/—"IB—-//_£-,

provision

2308.

p.

Months

Six

elected, a

been

lias

"

10,069.804

56.260,211

'

profit

no

2134.

charges...

before

156,

/

$16,330,015

*■/ ;
*!-, /-

sold—-,--—

Admin., sell. & advertising expenses

Gross

the

into

because
p.

.

Harrinmn, President of the Manufacturers & Traders Trust

G,

Co.f. Buffalo,: N.

and .oil line pressure-indicating
highly volatile: fuels 'used> will

(Inc.)—Annual Report-

Mathieson Alkali Works
Net .sales

156,

for

Earnings

after

Profit

:

Cost

and

amplified

available,;—V.

the

Monogram Pictures Corp.—Earnings

1505.

p.

walls

fire

is

fuel

that

Lewis

>•';

'''* "V'";.T'

;\

'

remote

insure,

tp

fire

from

control

$07,713

$39,176

$35,256

$69,318

write-offs

bcf.

is

through

run

danger

1.

Profit

combat.

in

with

equipped

devices.
not,

Estimated

be

must

148,670

Non-operating

severed

According to W, J. McGoldrick, Vice-President in charge of the
division, air aircraft in operation for the United States armed-forces

.

$226,904.

$256,864

produced

become

may

39,731

50,402

86,338

1939

1940

1941

1942

milled,

ore

Net income

'.

-Monday, February 15, 1943

.

National Gypsum Co.—New Director—

cockpit of the plan, It was-explained, thus keeping beyond^the ^protec¬
tive,- fire
wall
the
feed
lines carrying
these volatile liquids, which

Matachewan Consolidated Mines, Ltd.—Earnings-

-

i

•

*

3 Mos..Elided Dec. 31-

>

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE
&

THE COMMERCIAL

642?

.

—

May Department Stores Co.—75-Cent Dividend—
dividend

A

of

Dec.

were

last year.-—V.

1,

and

each,

156,

to holders of record Feb." 15.
Similar
on April 4, June 2, Sept, 1 and

1
this

issue

1776...

p.

cents per

Mflrch

payable

during 1942

15

of

dividend

A

on

y-'

..

Corp.—-15^Cent Common Dividend—

Mead

stock,

made

,

declared on the common

cents per share has been

75

stock, par $10, payable March
distributions

were

to

dividend

35

of

cents per

Surplus

the

directors

The

81'.'4

the

to

Feb.

declared

2

usual

the

quarterly

the

Consolidated
Assets—Cash

$422,847;

Michigan Sugar Co.—30-Cent Preferred Dividend—
have

declared

accumulations

of.

dividend

a

,

the

on.

67-c

of

cents

30

per

26 to holders of record Feb. 18.
This compares
Aug. TO, last, and 30 cents on Feb. 24/ 1942.
of the current - dividend, arrearages/ it is said/ will
amount to $7.95 per share as at March 15, 1943,—V. 156, p. 784./,••'"/•/••

The

accumulations

account of

stock,

payable

par,

no

on

dividend

a

the

March

was-disbursed

amount

like

declared

on

$2

United

SEC Calling for

cents

share

per

in

of

record
of

each

the

on

preference
March 1.
A
12 preceding

1942, amounted to $12

Arrearages as at Dec. 15,
156, p. 515. /.;.//

Midland

holders

issue

quarters.
—V.

25

per

'Net

V'--://.//.//' /•■"'

Co.—Trustee

Files

Program

Distribution of Assets—

Under

the

terms

liquidated,

be

all

distribution,

of

the

while

creditors,

Securities
of the plan the

with

program

are

the

Utilities
be

to

placed

dissolved

assets
in

■'After
taxes.

:/:,-v';"

The

trustee

of
equity

NO

Utilities or

the

to

plan

the
will

a

of

in

for

requires

to

distribution among
United, following
trust—The Midland

liquidating

approval

of

157,

the

SEC

and

District court.
1
available for either the stockholders
p.

then

common

stock of

Midland

of

,

Midland

United, according

250.

.Minneapolis-Honeywell

/ ./ Treasurer

U. S. Treas¬

Regulator

Co.

—

Develops

device which weighs only 15 ounces Is
helping to protect the lives of American bomber and pursuit pilots
Jn action on the battlefronts of the world, it was revealed on Feb. 4.
Adopted by the Army Air Force as a further step in its constant
endeavor
to
safeguard flying personnel, the "pressure transmitter,"
which reduces the fire hazard in airplane cockpits, was developed by
the

fire

new

Aero

piping

prevention

Division

raw

of

gasoline

the

and

above

company.

It

eliminates the need

for

lubricating oil to indicating meters in the




Newman

Vpaid 'dunhg*'the

W.

Adsit,

Jan.

year' 1942 : are

•

Internal

the

*

30,

in

a.

notice

Revenue

taxable

to

stockholders,
*

that all dividends

Section

under

(b)

115

Of

Code.

foregoing statement has been tentatively approved by the
Treasury Department pending its final determination Upon said

"The
U.

S.

Department's completion

'

income

of the usual annual audit of the company's
157,

return."—V.

tax

1

556.

p.

Feb.

stock,

declared

9

a

value,

par

no

1; Aug.. l/an(l;Noy./2i/last.year.r^V. 156r p. 1418vl// /•

City Omnibus Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

9 Months,Ended Sept. 30—

/,

'

'

dividend of 50 cents per share
payable March I to holders of
Distributions, of like amount were made on this issue

on

4%%/

and

$4.88

/

—

"The

.

_

!,//: <••///

.

1942

1941

,

.

$10,209,366
$8,928,953
'operating revenue/L/!,/T^T/-///^-lOperating expenses and taxes--../—. /TC/-' / 8.185.129 / 7,576,434
Gross

1942

share.—SO. 15

per

interest

4,291,202

Net

1941

1940

,

$87,130- '
$0.02

$885,153
$0.21

Federal income and excess profits
outstanding.
fAfter charges,
income and a • proportionate reserve

Total

for normal
excess profits tax.—V,

157,

p.

company

on

This

/

Co.'s

Martin,

Feb.

4

purchase,

policy of

former

347.

—v.

Flour Plant—

156,

:

p.

i„„_—

_

many

/and

a

'

1

it- was stated, is in line with, the National
its own flour at strategic locations to

milling

daily capacity of 9,500 barrels.-—V. 157, p. 476.

•

/

-

V

'

Biscuit
supply

>

Net

operating

Total

Interest

Total

•

*

company

$630.000.—V.

reports an

157,

p.

257.

146,379

$1,063,333

*

*

•').' J ' -

-

'

12 Mos'.—1941

^'

j

•'

* ' ''

v 61.119,009 + 58.757,805 236,832,802 228.947,952

38,961.509
14,184,920
.

-7,972,580
-7.972,580

Dr247,0l3

38,282.403 153.153.108 145,988,428
11,517.432 52.633,642 +45.293,427
.

8,958,030

31,046.052

37.666,097'

Dr220,579

Dr £21.645

Dr391,770

8.737.451" 30.224.407"

37,274.327

1.182,754

6.583.389"

7,554,697" '25,358.504*

6,319,500

6,319.500

23,278.000

31.597,500

i,235,197

80,504

698.518

$6.12

$7.66

share..

4.865,903

4.978,309

32.296.013

three months ended Dec. 31, 1942, and Dec. 31, 1941,
been adjusted to include only the applicable portion of certain

Figures

have

—

——

com.

-

263.889

income—

—

per

(^

1,142.178

deductions
net

1

7i725,567_

income

Balance
Earns,

•

income

income, (net!—

Other

Cash1 Register Co.—Reduces Debt—

amendment on Dec. 22, 1942, of the indentore securing
its $6,000,000' of 3!4 % sinking fund debentures.
The
amendment provides that the first payment under the sinking fund
requirement must be made before July 1, 1945/instead of July 1, 1944.
The company reported that on; Dec. 22 It retired $600,000 principal
amount of the debentures
which it had acquired at a total cost of
The

.

Operating taxes

.

-

,

,

Dividends

National

§1,402,897

;.;>l942—3 Mos.—* 1941 ' 1942-

'

,

bakeries throughout the* country.

•

2136/-./

''

-

of

:
The company now owns and operates flour mills at Toledo, Ohio,
and Carthage,
Mo., the former being the largest soft winter wheat
mill in the
United States
with elevators holdings 4,400,000 bushels
its

"'.508.419

Income

New York Telephone Co.—Earnings—

announced
Governor

160,978-

145,582

for Federal

income

Net

•

D.

$1,370,690

*

Period End; Dec; 21—
that it had. purchased from
*
" " -i,
Bf" ■"
r*
the State of Washington,
the flour milling plant at Cheney, Wash., which has operated under
Operating revenues
the name of F. M. Martin Grain & MiHing Co.
••;:/
'./ //" '* /• ///■/;.i Operating expenses

The

18,172

$2,056,899

deductions

Provision

81,352,518

32,662

—I—

income

Interest
.

shares

$2,024,237

income..-/—.
income (net)-.

operating

Non-operatihg

T./

and

common

reserve

year-end

'

"Pressure Transmitter"—
A

'

'

respect to* dividends paid in 1942, said;
officers of the company are of the opinion

in

.

1—+$654,931

—

tOn

Clarence

the
•

.

the holders of

plan.—V.

the

31, 1+54'f

excess

National Biscuit Co.—Acquires

Midland

Federal
be

adjustments

depreciation,

$1,225,000

Liquidating Trust, equities in which are to be covered by trust shares.

approval

*

New York Air Brake Co.—50-Cent Dividend—

Ended'Dec. 3i—

profit

tEarnings

with

and Exchange Commission.
assets of both companies are

be

to

remaining

1943.''

in

-Dividends Taxable

Nash-Kelvinator Corp, (& Subs.)—Earnings—
Z; 3 Months

share.

Steps to complete reorganization of Midland United Co. and Midland
"Utilities Co. have been taken with the filing of the trustee's reorgani¬
sation

$3.68

cumulative. convertible

to

15
this

of

distributable

$106,879;/ accrued

2,.1943,

Jan.

$1.30

;

preferred stock (par $100), $9,000,000; common stock (480,500 no par
Shares), $1,729,800; paid-in surplus, $1,750,391; earned surplus, $13,657,430; total, $32,353,648.—V. 157, p. 257.

Corp.—25~Cent Preferred Dividend—..

have

directors

Federal

of

■ -

4

$32,353,648.

post-war

Oil

Dec.

/:•, $0.89

.

after deducting for expenses,
taxes, depreciation, mainte-'
repairs; depletion and contingencies.,/tDeficit// jOn 1.963,264
shares of capital -stock <$25 par). /'
,/;'•■'/
•■//'/■'**
//' Ncte" -The surplus for the year 1942* amounted to' $24,212 after
charging $875,000
t°
reserve 1 for' employees'
special compensation

$1,382,988; dividends on preferred stock
The directors
salaries and other expenses/
:/on the common
$439,736; accrued taxes (other than Federal income and excess profits), /
record Feb. 19.
$761,051; accrued Federal income and excess profits Taxes (less U. S;
i oh/Feb/;2,;May
Treasury notes of $5,019,800), $2,048,918; term indebtedness due within
one
year,
$67,360; mortgages and instalment notes (net), $856,093;/-/
New York
reserve
for
contingencies, $553,000;
payable

payment

Midland

Sheet,

demand deposits, $4,242,895;

r

"

Income

Liabilities—Accounts payable,

on

stock,

par $10, payable Feb.
with 40 cents paid on

.After

*

profits tax, $548,000;receivable and sundry investments, etc! (net),

refund

accounts

total,

$112,637;

share

preferred

cumulative

Balance

hand and

on

post-war

miscellaneous

directors

.'/^Earnings per share—_

bonds, $141,000; deposits on subscriptions to U. S. Treasury bonds,
$20,500; merchandise inventories, $13,663,056; land; $1,229,897;'. build¬
ings and building improvements (less ailoivance: for depreciation of
$948,795), $1,977,578; improvements to leased properties (less allowance
for amortization;of $3,154,947), $5,568,099; fixtures and-equipment, (less
allowance for depreciation of $3,532,221), $4,427,139; prepaid expenses/

Dec. 24 paid a participating dividend of 10 eeiits on-the
preference stock.
A payment of
10 cents per share was made on the common stock,
par 25 cents per share, on Dec. 24, last, which compared with 30 cents
on Dec. 2.
1941, and 10 cents on Sept. 2, 1941.—V. 154, p. 1005.

The

$1,739,815

ury

.

account

$8 5 0,788

_

of

per share
on
the $3.25 participating preference stock,
payable March 1 to holders of record Feb. 20.
In addition
four regular
quarterly distributions made during 1942/ the

7.853,056

t$385.415

$9,592,871

•> nance/

1941 of $5,043,470, equal to $10.50 per share, of common
This-is an increase in taxes of $3,047, or, 60.42%',
were 207 stores in operation on Dec. 31, 1942, the same number
in operation on Dec. 31, 1941.
;
y

There

company on

;

coh-

year

as were

6.380,608

■Surplus -'—L/— /—_//:/;• $ 1,259,79O

outstanding.

stock

$7,231,390

2,944,896

l/'/T/'

1942

■

for

$2,559,481"

490.816

Dividends

established and deducted from

Was

Mos>—i941

1942—12

$1,750,600

i/T j/_/;

/Income.. I'i

the.year's income.
■"//■'":I-.
:
'
■' ■"'/
: *;
T
v...';
/Total taxes for the year 1942 were $8,090,803, equal to $16.84 per
share of common stock outstanding, which compare with, total taxes

common,

dividend

amounting to $553,000,

tingencies,

Corp.—Regular Preference Dividend--/

on

96.58

post-war refund of Federal excess profits tax for, the year
amounts to $552,000.
A reserve for post-war adjustmeiits-and

cents

$15,

par

$1,241,535

$7.20

$5.33

share—

common

The

Dividend-—

share has been declared on

$1,538,529

$879,00L

:

Earnings per

stock, no par value, payable March 10 to holders of record March 2.
Payments during 1942 were as follows: March 10, 50 cents; June 10,
35 cents; and Sept, 10 and Dec. 10, 25 cents each.—V, 156, p. 607.

Metal Textile

1942—3 Mos.—194i

Period End. Dec. 31—

share has been declared on the common
holders of record Feb. ,26.
Payments

follows:
March 10, June 9 and Sept.. 11, 25 cents
15 cents.—V. 156, p. 1866//.'//////v/V

as

11,

Dec.

12

Metal & Thermit Corp.—35-Cent Common
A

/

for

adjustments booked in those periods but applicable in whole or in pajt
to
earlier
periods.
tReflects a credit of approximately $2,675,000
resulting from
p.

556.

■

transactions applicable to periods prior to 1941.—V. 157,
•

|

Volume

157

Number 4151

New York;
of

New

Haven

Haven

P.

March

1.

will

157,

RR.—Retirement

i2)

Vice-President,

after

continue

in

55

has

companies,

service

years'

asked

with

be

retired

to

consulting capacity,

a

however,

Net
—V.

1943

1942

$5,203,352

__

157,

to

it

(31

I

was

loss

to'

buildings

and

leasehold

and

expenses' for

applicable

$4,435,300

,/

.

June

>

I

;

10,

to

that

the

based

to

the

1940.

applicable

$708,052 "

$94,701

from

the

the

of

idle

to

and

amounted

year

upon

five-year

a

of

cost

(in

addition

leasehold

ana

$553,722.

common

In

stock,

each

Feb.. 15,
—V.

1942

while

50 cents;

dividend

a

payable

during
during

quarter

share,

per

declared

par,

no

the

of*$l
holders

to

per

of

paid

company

the

1941

15

Feb.

following

15, 75 cents; Aug.

__ay

sharei

\

/.

dividends

15, $1.25

Feb.

and

of

Consolidated

Nov.

6.

U.

to

normal

improvements

Balance

Sheet,

Sept.

S.

(short-term)
from

Defense

Plant

trade

Amt.

'Assets—

Sheet;

Dec.

31

-

and

Premiums

Stocks_._____

accrued

items,

in .course ,of

collection

90

mot

days

■

895,474

876,692

accrued

i'jJ~

____

Cash on.deposit

and in

office

60,175

-

.

.

-1,609,001

________

;Total

in

for

taxes

Reserve

for

all

adJustment-____—;

and

claims-

$6,338,190
720,732

Other

242,200

Salaries

300,000

300,000

reserve

.1

2,000,000

14,018,352

and

♦Valuations

basis

on

Commissioners.
in

1942

in

bjr law.

above

at

$533,938

and

difference

between .total

bonds and stocks owned and

1941, market quotations.—V.

the

■

;

account of contract

Commission
Eastern

of

of

157,

and

subsidiaries

258/

p.

"

have

been

A

•'

•

.v*

until

postponed

of

Electric

Henry Sadacca,.President,,
"In

the

nessed

first

the

"The
time

of

of

1942,

production
has

corporation

and

stated

because

of

of

the

In

in converting
of.^articles needed for

facture

"The

and

shipping,; and

substantial

carried

to

materials,
material

it

the

war

is

the

as

main
of

and

the

we

very

as

raw
use

rapidly

>

sales

approximately

of

Christmas

$3,400,000

which

Items.

interfere

"During

with

York

figure

does

the

of

the

this

building located

mately

into

of

six

A

of

feet,

this

of

stories

and

,

«,r

basement

stories

the

moving

North

'

Glolite

which

received,
in

44,000

corporation

Street,

obtained

and

issued

Chicago,

111., for
for

.105,000

This

assigned

was

amount

will

all

cover

the plant;"—V.

of

for

a

of

157,

Aviation,

V;

and

for

used

be

•

etc.

to

be

declaring

it

North
Net
S3

a

Af ter

4/>,

taxes

2,279,438

$43,471,740

income

Gross

plant

Pfov.

for

exps.,

.

amort,

Prov.

of

income

Federal

Provision

Efccess

Net

377.807

$17,359,492 $10,819,298

profits
income

Dividends

Earnings

1.681,594

1

taxes

before

6,551,000

for

The

to 8368.010.

6'i

receivable,

4,293,791
$2.06

'

$2.06

This includes

depreciation
months

and

ended

$3,690;

securities,

to $81,875 applicable to the cost of
acquired since June 10, 1940,, and $144,749




5

ordered

provisions!

which
other

is

the

direct

parent

and

is

and

of

indirect

incapable

of

1940

and

1942,
net

The

the

deal

SEC

Mohawk

Co.,

which

permitted

Edison

Co.,

the

bo

to

Associated

Valley

Co.

and

.2137.

p.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
1942

1941

1940

1939

$661,652

$897,673

$720,417

$468,621

$1.90

profit

$2.58

$2.06

share

per

depreciation

$88,000
which

represents
has

been

Note—Full

taxes.

and

estimated

an

The

Assets—Cash,

treasury

of

anticipation

$965,691;

31,

Dec.

securities

is

1942

Of this amount

profits

tax

•

to

$220,995,

11)42
accrued

and

notes,

in

excess

1942 amounted

Sheet,

marketable

tax

receivable,

during

Balance

$548,349;

and equipment,

plant

payable in 1943.
refund

$1.35

taxes

charged against the year's operations.

Consolidated

$2,075,241;

for

reserve

post-war

depreciation taken

$600,840;

interest.

notes

and

inventories,

$2,288,949; manufacturing
deferred charges, $67,669; total, $9,-

$2,705,234;

251.973.

stock

common

payable, $285,795; reserve for

<347,5342s

155, p.

The

the

SEC

Feb.

on

to

company

no

-

taxes,

and surplus,

shares)

par

698.

',

t

cation stated,

among

the

Stock

Cleveland

effected

the

by

$1,191,318;

$7,774,860;

total,

-

,

close

capital

Cleveland

of

trading

is

inactive

the

of

listing.

session

and

directors

value

with

$48.35

at

Years

net-

Dec.

Ended

amount

share

per

asset

31,

totaled

values

of

Dec.

.

$110

a

The

of

of

that

8.—V.

The

$195,715

$159,228

of

the

capital

common

60,286

64,3(54

shares

61,919

61,919

62,569

number

25,
/

$73,510
11,316

$32,296

NYSE

156,

may

on

be

effective

786,

p.

Outstanding Pfd, Stock—
redeem

to

of

as

preferred

6%

par

March

stock

the

15

outstanding

V

the

quarterly

regular

preferred, stock,

payable

leaves

preferred

stock,

dividend

March

15

to

of

holders

110

the

with

company

single

a

which 6,563,377
p. 1956.

of

common,

par

shares

43.237

for

$91,400

$82,726

$73,833

stock-

43,169

35,974

26,980

preferred stock

28,703

23,923

17,943

■

1,700

shares

Offer

of

of

the

for

in

attached

the

additional shares of

28.160

and

at

the

total

held

Nov.

making

Co.,

being

with

N.

Y.

meeting

the

the

the

in

of

issuance
and

terms

Stipulation

28,160

provisions

dated

Sept.

in consolidated
of. suits pending
owning in
the
persons
County,

consolidation

a

in

Court

regular

a

authorized

embodied

cause

Supreme

Coach

840,772.

the Supreme Court,

in

aggregate approximately 2',i
Co.

of

Avenue

accordance

Settlement

York

New

for,

issuance

consolidated

said

listing

official notice of issuance in exchange for

Fifth

corporation,

stock

common

the

upon

applied

of

reserved

of

the

par)

stock

1942, as filed

in

$75,533

of

directors

the

authorized

($6

capital

1942,

28,

Corp.—Listing of Additional Stock—
has

stock

of

shares
of

tax__

became

31

1940

10,854

economies

by

from

appli¬

outstanding of 7,000,000 authorized.—V. 156,

1941

$83,287

voted

$100

declared

the

on

"A,"
The

11.

Feb,

Elimination
,

of
,

also

share

per

record

class

shares

directors

$1.50

are

1941.

4

share.

of
per r

Feb_

on

57,039

class

Exchange.

The order

Feb.

on

Ohio Oil Co.—To Retire All
The

application

an

stock,

Stock

things," that the market for the security

other

Exchange

the

of

granting

$2.50

its

the

on

termination

a

the

announced

2

withdraw

registration

remaining

Report-

values

principal

asset

compares

and

market

$1,465,000

tax.

which

of the capital stock of Fifth Avenue Coach

validity of

the Installment Sale

30,
a

1941,

refund,"'

Sheet,

demand

receivable,

discount

total,

on

Dec.

31,

i'}.

$1,935;
bond

capital

investments

Co.

(&

discount

stock,

and

$61,148;

Other

-

and

cumulative

preferred

stock

(par

$100i.
p.

258.

plant
to

Subs.)—Earnings$2,663,632

$1,608,616

81,327

1,207,156

810,510

35,415

21,585

315,877

70,834

taxes

15,098

390.504

___

facili¬
normal

on

Net

—V.

net

income

'

deductions

215,390

157,694

$36,659

$534,706

$350,902

741

335

1.543

2,534

$52,872

$36,993

$536,249

$353,435

12,019

161,212

137,962

-

1

3,097

3,386

38,425

_42,765

$31,918

$21,588

$336,613

$172,708

income___

25.160

29,986

$311,453

—

$142,723

first collateral lien bonds,
income

157,

61,386

15,286

$52,130

17,857

income,

Balance

Int.

228,125
-

21,982

Operating .income
Gross

1942—12 Mos.—1941

$169,955

ex¬

taxes.

p.

258.

3r/r

Avenue

Co..out

approved
to

has

the

bv

holdings

Coach

litigation

Fifth-Avenue

148,325

—_—

income

profits

cess

by

agreement

Avenue

holds

now

Coach

Such

expense,

furniture

$328,686

___

Fifth

cause

Coach

dated

Contract dated

Feb.

8,

1937,

as

of

between

shares

221,227
of

total

a

Co.

of

of

the

240,000

give

Co.

offer of

An

been

made

In

court.

said

and

Coach

Co.

not

held

of

capital

shares

the

settlement of

agreed

offer

the holders of the

to

92.178^

constitute

stock

issued

of

to

by

settlement

the

the

capital

of

and
stock

consolidated

parties

Omnibus

and

Corp.

17,772 shares of capital stock of
by Omnibus Corp. the following

options:
option In respect of each share of Fifth
stock held by such holder of purchasing
of New
York City Omnibus Corp.
capital stock at $24.35 per share (being the price of $30 per share
payable by Omnibus Corp. under the installment sale contract, but
deducting' therefrom such portions'of dividends received by Omnibus
Corp. as heretofore have been deemed for tax purposes to have been
a-return of capital and therefore not taxable);
Coach

Avenue

from

Coach

senting

IV2

1

one

share

right and option in respect of each share of Fifth
capital stock held by such holder, of receiving from
said share, upon surrender in negotiable form,
stock transfer tax stamps, stock certificates • repre¬
of capital stock of New York City Omnibus Corp.
of the common stock
($6 pari of Omnibus Corp.,

Co.

Corp.

accompanied

and

capital

Corp.

B—The

Option
Omnibus

and

Co.

Omnibus

Avenue

right

A—The

Option

1942—Month—1941

,

__________—

Fifth

and

corporation
Avenue

offered

$4,163,984.

5V2(/r.

amended

as

Corp.

market¬

in

accrued taxes, $3,575; accrued
$4,883; corporation collateral trust 4'/ bonds,
$1,465,000;
stock
(par $100), $4,240,100;
cumulative preferred stock

Texas

The

Fifth

of

194,'J

deposits, $198,622;
cash
on
bonds, $193,239; interest

trust

$3,675,751r unamortized
$1;

charged

amounted

five-year period,,

adidtion

Balance
and

collateral

accounts

unamortized

1936,

Omnibus

outstanding.

hand
of

21.

'

.

$104,068

post-war

emergency

(in

Edison

156,

Corp.

which

Metropolitan

the estimated amount of Federal taxes

at

*2,100

revenues

Income

upon

and

of

Island

subsidiaries,—V.

♦After

the

$84,826

$1001,. $1,798,700;

Other

amortization

Sept.

amortization, based

Feb.

sentence"

2.740

Operation

4,809,046

$1.77

for

Finance

General

securities

Staten

$9,251,973,—V.

realized

preferred

on

equipment,

Federal

2,57,6,275

nine

the

consummated

Liabilities—Accounts

556.

p.

$94,140

trustee

Maintenance

$7,088,092

$3.04

amounting
ties

157,

Corp.—Annual

Account,

income

-

provision

court

proposed

the

31,

the

This

provision

Depreciation

and expenses for

of

the

year.

5Vs'/c

North

511,000
$7,090,336

^Includes surtaxes.
tAt'ter providing $151,928 in
1939
for
depreciation.
tAfter
provision
for

costs

the

the

subsidiaries."

in

t-ax__—*

•Period End. Dec. 31—

$6,075,954

on

its

the

1942,

gain

Operating

$257,500.
Notes—ill

of

$1,304,900; earned surplus, $4,654,565; total, $4,163,984.—V. 157,

1,501,000

25,932,500

shares..

♦Net

and

outstanding,

Federal

on

(par

2,481,000

in

to

month

in

675.000

4,293,791

Share

cap.

to

Dec.

for

Income

net

on

common

.$9,288,002

23.910

$10,436,413

paid
per

3.435.033

order

Liabilities—Accounts-payable, $1,391;

37,665

________

Co.,

accounts

bond interest,

,.178,481

'

707,412.

♦3,381,724

$498,098

137,987

6

involved

listing and

eight

bond disct. & exp.

Dividends

and

750.000

t* 6,810",000

of

June 30,

income

for

$29,598;

29,549

inc.' tax.

basis

Consolidated

t$9,109.521

_—

for Fed.

business

gas

Washington company
company.—V. 156, p. 345.

holding

a

$60.55.

was
at

before

deposit-with
,

$17,004.7201$ 10,441,491

etc.—

1941

$636,085

Electric

has not

Earnings

cause,

Net

able.

554.150

contingencies-

Interest.1 etc.

last

functions

investment

♦Includes .excess profits

636.861

plan

comp,

assistance

provision

Dividends
1939

paym'ts under

.incentive

Idle

$44,860,507

1942

$481,393
239,044

$242,349

Ohio Brass Co.

Oct.

663,999

.345,772

was

____

liquidation

$200,980

Net- income

-

s

644,818

-

—1,388,767

income

for

Prov.

the

proceeds

company,

and

transactions,.
Net
gain
realized-from
security
transactions

Z".

Profit from operations
Other

1,987,258

selling
1,425.934

the

Co.

essential

from .security

.

,

and

successfully as an "independent'
'line
defending the reorganization plan with Erie,
willing to put up the cash or to finance it
independent road.—V, 156, p. 2227.

Feb.

55,774

Profit

that

permitted the company, a subsidiary of the Asso¬
Corp., to withdraw six proposed transactions
acquisition of cex-taln of its own bonus and debentures.
PA NJ already has consummated five other transactions, includ¬

The
,

1868

Publications, Inc.—Earnings

and

several

Co,

Act.

Expenses
&

from

contended

Electric Co.—Ordered to Dis¬

Total, income
Int.

and

lease

a

Blaikie

J.,

169.

p.

North

Electric

directing

bonds

stock

Assets—Cash

___________

by

-

^

under

Mr.

:

Omnibus

$9,746,382

franchise

that

no

its

the

on

344,290.

which

N.

.

1940

-

1942,

consideration.

debentures,—V.

Company

Electric

longer

no

17.862,269

admin,

the

use

1942

•. >

sales_^i_;/i_il 193,417,973 ; 41,208,891

State

and

stock

City,

operated

one

an

SEC

Electric

North

the

Commission's

Commission on
dissolve under "death

Holding

held

&

Consolidated

„i._i.i__..__-,w;___^$242,595,08fi $60,865:687 $36,862,514 $27,608,651

expenses

York

Erie

and

Jersey

Commission.

to

American Investment

collateral

Subs.)—Annual

25,757,024

•

further

Exchange

financial

share of $44.79

ex- •

Gross-profit fr.'-sales.- $47,177,113 $19,656,796 $11,105,490
Fed, capital stock and
*
7.
Gen.

New

the

outstanding

and

surrender

assets

preferred

>

incurred

airplanes, parts

of

Cost

its

"performs

to

-

.v:;;'.y,'';--^

Sept. 30.'42 Sept. 30, '41

Gas

>

of. $21,000

Year Ended 9 Mos. End,: ——Calendar Years

-

2,

against

Union

of

the

Northern's

Ohio Confection Co.—Delisted—

any

company

'V

.

'■ ■;;

V

<

at

upheld
proposed

of

receive

Cameron

$1,000,000.

between

by

operated
Lawrence

of

of

and

Co.

headed

limit

Retention of
for

review

a

as

withdrawn

SEC

V.

'(&

disposal

Electric

Feb.

on

would

operations

mortgage of
sauare feet- and

the.expenses

Inc.

the

public, but unfavor¬
Delaying amendments

order

21 '<

value

railroad

•

considera¬

a

consideration

p. .477.

Stock—

a

will

property
subsidiaries

.

feet,

square

/;Consolidated Income Account .1.

Sales of

electric

was

Mr.

be

Gas

NY

ing

At the same time the
Commission withdrew the exemption which
permitted the company to
re-acquire its own securities without specific 1
approval, and
denied
its
application for orders
'

-

.

the

This

would

Lawrence

trustees,
no

at

the

of

commitment

a

basement.

'

•%

for

Union

divestiture order

a

could

company

the

to

stockholders

for the

•'

Commission

rendering

„

'■

1942.

Appeals

Co.

Securities- and

The

%. ,v*
purchased a building

"

affords approximately

American

Report—

14,

American Gas &

subsidiaries,

,

by

sale

opinion

American

Washington

and

\\

v"

syndicate

offering.

sought

retirement, of

The

clusively -by our corporation and Its
T-:■''■■■"■
'•This purchase was made primarily to relieve our
subsidiary, the
Glolite Corp.,. at Waukegan,. of. difficulties in obtaining labor-in thatwar industry area.
The lease for the unexpired term of the premises '
occupied

of

company to liquidate
of the Public
Utility

,

the

Canal

has

building

8

and

year,

South

$75,000,' and

consists

unanimous

a

solve— '

;

effected'in consolidating all plant'
building, which comprises approxi- >
we
have sold
the Division Street

were

Street

approximately
$125,000.
V

of

520-526

at

$50,000., ,The

for
the

to

Co.

Court

North

mortgage of $40,000
.

comprises

November

of

tion

Main

square

which

consideration

located

York,

April

American

Circuit

sale, in

all

aggregate
sales of war

feet.

economies

our

100.000

building,

a

dismissed

the plan
by the Erie RR. in

over

Hicks

A.

own

par

of

Years End. Dec. 31—
to

Lose

NY PA NJ Utilities Co.—Deals Withdrawn—

holdings consist of
all the outstanding

being

prevented

some of its. subsidiaries.
Electric's subsidiaries was left

North

,

purchased for
Sullivan Street,

214-218

at

of $50,000.

building consists

square

considerable

"In

in

materials
critical"■

of

"During the first five months of operations of the Ansonia Electrical

cash

of

The

statement

stock

Northern's

were

to

of

miles

which

that

157,

The

tOn-V

1941.

by the company.

system

Union

the

corporation

July of 1942, the corporation purchased all
outstanding stock of the Ansonia Electrical Co.
•

New

of

Missouri and

.North

a./y-

-..V.Vv

the

year,

consideration

a

The

67.000

operations

filed

on

of

year

include

not

"In

Co.,

of

block

petition

stock

1942.>

common,

Holding Company Act issued

of

activities.

war

purposes

City, for

obtained.

affords

our

the early part

warehousing
New

the

Co.

corporation shortly expects to market new products developed
the primary, line of which will be new wooden toys which will

us,

was

materials. for

i,v

"The

by
not

in

161-1."

finished

a

total

since been

Co.

-,

product, which policy the corporation followed,
In
November
and
December, dim-out regulations emphasized in the
Press
substantially curtailed all sales resulting In large carry-over
of inventory.
"The

Co.

&

21,

Electric

this

conditions

American

-

satis-

possible

as

Read

Its

common

Jan.

company.
filed a registration

Co.

sale; of

American

1941, reflected

of
the

in

of

already

are

'

Dec. 31,

•

jnanu-

$915,929

156, p.

withdraw

the

taken

to be

are

plan

claimed
25

1939.

income

-V.

ciated

Subsequently, .the Commission pursuant to proceedings instituted
against the. company in March, 1940, under "death
sentence" provisions

wit¬
well

Union

the- latter

market

have

as

y;

of

consisting

convert

to

progressing

restrictions

to

necessary

you

able

■■■;,Vf
considerable

spent
York

effort/

program

"

we

outfits

>

New

t

Because

became

into

plant-in

rendered

in

1942.

its

1

1

regulations^

lighting

months

;

statement

inventories,

over

six-

past

I

part, as follows:

war

Christmas

our

-

.■

financial

in

:

money

producing
faetorily.'

quarter

end

Jan.,26,

on

all Illuminated decorations.

as

Dillon,

Corp,—Expansion, Etc.—

to

filed

was

American

the

Co.

holdings of

shares-of

covering

Noma

$84,781,407

Exchange Commission has granted the application

American

which

of

North

and

its

all

common

'■

,

North

of

Missouri

2,695,000

•

."-/.-v

the

by-It

Public

Corp.,

2.—V.

The Securities

common

Stockholders

Jersey

Federal .taxes

9.321,299

North American Co.—To Hold Union
Electric

v

sentence"

Power

March

the

price adjustments.—V.

the

on

of Appeals
at Philadelphia has
stockholders of the
company
to upset

the

who

Northwest

3,109,938

and

District

S.

3,435,033

__$143,934.821
1942

New

.9 Months Ended Sept. 30—
before taxes______..._„.,„_^.___________,_,

Net

3,109,938

in

of

to

owns

its- court

921,119

3.435,033

"

•

companies

11

the* "death

17,900,000

15.463,921
•—

declared

been

Profit

compen

2,602.713

♦After*reserves: of- $1,463,287

values based

total

155; p. 506.'.

values

more
time to work out a plan to comply
Utility Holding Company Act,-hearings
proceedings'of ■ the Securities and Exchange
against Niagara Hudson-Power Corp.,-Buffalo,-Niagara &'

Section

309,813

surplus;

.

in

215,432

contingencies

in U.

adjudi¬

share" in cash and Erie stock.

a

Y,,

otherwise

1,075,638

Earned

•

Niagara Hudson Power Corp.—Time Extended—
with

856,529

.

been

Court

two

18,

Northern

2,962,265

3,080,282

;

th©

proceedings

has

Illinois Iowa

has

share

per

10,000 shares

N.

Nov.

required

1941

for

Nyack,

10.829,540

5,572,377

•,

)$!
Capital.- surplus.

$567,180

purposes

in

deposited

are

representing

reserve,

assets for all

allow

33.003,831

Jr.,
of

44,724,246

.

cents

RR.

objectors

asserted

plan
for

*

To

33,987,181

contracts

liabilities___i.___l__^_—

Total

Dec, 31,

on

carried

statement

1.454,618

$7,235,986

stock

1

tContingency
carried in

sales

50

Circuit

by

Northern

2,372,783

$84,781,407

:

Capital

.

approved-by National Association .of Insurance

ISecurities

the

The

Blaikie,

$25,564,113

profits taxes____

excess

payable______

wages

accrued

sation

$24,956,965 $24,266,064

_______

appeal

an

consists

2,543,359

.taxes

Reserve
"Total

and

liquidation

claim

same

477.

p.

whereby Northern's properties
a
"reorganization" in which

but

income

of

S.

U.

40.208

2.401,048

.

tAmount payable to U, 8. Government
Estimated
liabilities
under
incentive

2,000,000

14,593,414

_______

-Other

646,589

y

surplus

Federal

417,400

______

The

821,399
'

-$143,934,821

846,677

expenses-_______

other

Capital
Net

459,012

payable

Deposits & progress billings on
payable and accrued:

of

process

Reserve

tContingency

____

progress_„___________

Taxes

$6,799,474

dividend

Northern

...

.Xiabilities—
Accounts

dismiss

to

company

in

Co.

the

Appeal—

to

1,499,916

157,

of

motion

Power

until

pending action brought by

Delaware.—V.

"at least $9.50

257.500

Total

.

Liabilities_________

35,502,000

__

buildings, machinery and equipments.
Deferred: charges ■

$24,956,965 $24,266,064

Unearned premiums
Losses

projects in

37,243

.

55,568

,

purchase

on

500,539

42.235,073
"

refund of Fed-

taxes_______„_____
contracts______„,

the

Iowa

par $20, payable March 25 to holders of record Feb. 20.
Dis¬
tributions during
1942 were as follows:
March 25 and June
25, 60
cents; Sept. 25. 50 cents, and Dec. 21, 60 cents.—V. 150, p. 699.

1,560,204

♦Land,

,

•overdue)

Interest

for post-war

profits

Experimental

,_$$22,411,098|$21,815,106

13,705,884

36,831

„

denied

proceedings

Northern Natural Gas Co.—50-Cent Dividend—
A

5,004,000

1,182.104

585,559

etc.
_____

further

the

of

5

Illinois

4,542,260

'
-

44.409,922

_

received

excess

Deposit

1941

1942

.

♦Bonds

be

to

'eral
Balance

$18,058,163

Corp.____

Inventories

Niagara Fire Insurance Co.—Annual Statement—

1941

2,372,182

and

in

by

stock,

702,520

■

accounts

accounts
Investments

stay

Court

Feb.

on

filed

cated

prior

30

4,792,964
'

Government departments.—

Sundry

■

to

depreciation!
acquired

$43,138,852

_____

securities

Treasury notes," tax series__________,____

Other

■

$1.50..

15,

S,

Account received

.made:

includes

1942

___

Market
U.

;

$1.25

were

This

SEC

claims
or

date,.

•.

Cash

the

on

record

distributions-

156, p. 1056.

-

North American Light & Power Co.—Plea Denied—

amounting to $135,536
facilities acquired since

plant

emergency

$209,951

buildings

to

period,

*

Newmarket Manufacturing Co.—To Pay $1 Dividend—
directors.^ have

improvements

'The

sale

Assets—

The

643

that date.

of

Maryland plant
in 1941 was charged to the reserve for contingencies.
The provision for depreciation and amortization
charged to costs

early

on

Increase

347...

p.

applicable

prior

The

amortization,

January—

sales

New

556.

p.

(J. J.) Newberry Co.—January Sales Up 15.7%—
Month of

depreciation!

.

predecessor

He

Stated.-—V.

,

Russell,

and

Hartford

&

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

acquired

Official—

Arthur

THE

by

share
shares

for

alternative, and any holder exercising either of
waives any and all rights to exercise the other
York City Omnibus Corp.
required for delivery upon the exercise of said options are to be made
available by
the corporation from shares of said stock registered
in the name of Fifth Avenue Coach Co. now held as security by the
said

options

said

options

option.

to

be

thereby

The shares of capital stock of New

installment sale
contract.
The shares of
Coach Co. surrendered to Omnibus.
be delivered to the deposi¬
installment sale contract to be held as additional

depositary under
said
capital stock of Fifth

Avenue

Corp. upon the exercise of Option B are to

tary

under

security.

said

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

644

Condensed

of

Statement

—J.

Expenses

income

Federal

—V.

——-.A

tak

Income

Net

135,283

A—

29,327

$338,263

,

$533,675

...

1942

(net)

$1,353,232
1,170,549
50,364

85,000

24,053

$94,986

$108,265

980,680

881,448

$1,075,666

__

goods sold and commercial expense

of

Cost

—~

1—-A

Depreciation

taxes on proflts__.:

Federal

$989,713
9,033

—

(profits

certain

on

investment

Dec".

At

Net

profit

stock and

surplus

Total

;

dividends

Cash

..

(beginning of year)

45,164

stock

common

on

Balance

Liabilities—Accounts

stook

Sheet,

(62,915

i

,

total,

V-loan

by

earned

'

$129,370;

inventories,

other assets,

$256,669;

Liabilities—Accounts

$10,084;

taxes,
stock

128,804.-V.

no

payable

par

accrued

and

of

has

157, p. 477.

••

also

See

of

assets

net

the

standing

Dec.

stock

capital

$4.49

on

company

as

to

equivalent

were

$6.58,

March

31

Dec.

1940

1939

$105,413

$90;795

The Chase

.plants

13,422

15,532

—

—

82

___

$115,018

$118,917

25,867

23,941

—;

this

by

above.—V.

Co.

Feb.

on

the

declared

4

share

per

the

on

.

income

Expenses
Interest

both payable April

1

to

22,711

the

made

also

company

quarterly

a

157, p. 477.

V

Net

profit

42,600

42,600

43,621
$39,995

%'

■

67,103

244,756

70,721

discount

A—-

•Before

loss

sales

from

Assets—Cash

interest

accrued

due
and

deposit

on

debenture
delivered, $7,191;
securities owned,

matured

for

for securities sold but not
dividends receivable, $4,416;

Liabilities—Collateral

but

$85,000;

payable,

loans

mortgage series A
bonds, maturing Sept. 1. 1961, that it will receive bids for the sale
to
it of a sufficient number of
the bonds, at prices named by the
bidders, to exhaust the sum of $10,427.54 now held in the sinking
fund.
Offers should be submitted at the company's offices. Pacific
Electric Building, Los Angeles, Calif., on or before noon, March 10,
The

The company

conditions; obtain

same

offers1.—V.

mitting

152,

Pacific Lighting Corp.

sub¬

for

Gross

revenue—..

oper.

retirement...-

Net

revenue^ *

oper.

.Total
Int.

Amort,
..

69,554,199

of

d°bt

2lis,

1,762,250

1,828,750

&

GAaAA

'expense' ;'
interest AA—

191,633:

15,654

Other

599,885

24,082

191,000

22,529

Cr40,889

Crl66,610

Crl4,763

$7,727,859

$7,330,059

1,341,536

1,346,027

1,346,858

stock, min. int.

117

119

divs. of

157,

V

sales

$6,033,082

$6,886,678

1.000,000

1.000.000

1.101,729

4,825,893

Atim.

4,825,893

4,825,893

4,825,893

$555,823

$207,189

$959,057

stock—$3.51

$3.35

$3.13

U.

five electric passenger
30 steam locomotive

of

S.

Court

of

in

Philadelphia.'—*

funded

the

balance

reports
valued

that
at

the

net

assets

market prices

at

Dec,

date,

that

at

31,

1942;

before

Net

equivalent to $42.02 per share.
This compares with a net asset value,
$32 per share of preferred stock outstanding at
This

1941.

stock
the

making

increase

outstanding
total

gain

in

net

is

$13.02

value

asset

after

of

dividend

per

$10.02

per

pavments
which

share,

of

is

Income

Account,

Years Ended Dec.
1942

stocks

on

bonds

per

39,257

12,€45

39,729
9,355

7,976

9,947

35.618

amort.'f

-

39,893

105,394

90,433

"

39,479

revenue

6,852

$15,044

$26,858

»'

loss..

r--

,

1,387

$26,858

$72,250

$12,606

2,277

$15,044

loss

2,309

1,491

,'

$15,044

$14,098

$74,559

$29,135
Dec.

in

banks, $21,651;

Liabilities—Notes

1940

stock class B

accounts and notes

$14,0(1)0;

accounts payable, $3,827; accrued

accrued

payable,

corporate

$331,426

$316,294

261

313

$321,729

85.061

108.7.97

144.391

86,321

133,167

surplus,

income

Dr$436,925;

Expenses

—_

Interest
Provision for Federal income tax—

Peoples Drug

$31fi294 ;

total,

taxes,

$2,706; capital surplus,

$599,694.—V.

4 281

Month of
Net

156,

p.

$1,290;

$304,143; earned

1778.

1943

1942

$2,695,702

$2,458,264

January-

fr^m

'icome

di"s'

&

interest

$111 pQg

$136 620

.

9.7%—
Increase

$237,438

of securities

340 390

209,765

*$24,641

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.—$1 Dividend—

14,095

$73,145

share

on

preferred stock

189,484

205,719

205,719

'

*Profit.




»

.

1

P-

1
.1

.

of

$1

per

share has been

with

filed

the

Chicago
Pittsburgh

Bank,

Shawmut

SEC

105,176

covering

Atlanta, Ga.
Boston

Bank,

registration statement

a

shares

of

stock

common

fractional share subscription
for such " stock.

the

warrants

.

.

directors intend

debentures,

i,

due

to

after

authorize

the

sale

of

an

March

1, ,1953, in an aggregate
Company intends to sell
of rights
to subscribe
to

expiration

be

offered.

scribe

for

On

directors
the

not

earlier

held.

($10

par)

extent

of

the

Feb.

on

issue,

25,

per

also

share

its
its

cents

75

15

extra

distribution

the

was

March

declared

on

on

dividend

extra

an

dividend of

April

an

which
and on

1940,

share

May 1

payable

year,

directors

declared

5

quarterly

both

this

per

holders

same

24,

controlling interest ill the
a

of

$2

per

on

April

regular

quarterly

cumulative

cumulative

per

the

on

share
15,

29,
was

1941.

dividends

preferred

preferred

stock

of

and

stock,, both

of

pay¬

156, p, 2309.

^

Or

stock of this company has been

common

of investors headed

group

$1.50
March

record

paid

as

to holders of record April 15.—V.

acquired by

of

share

per

of

1.939.

the

4 V4%

4V% K

to

(Albert) Pick Co., Inc.—New Control—*
A

the

to

The subscription price is to be
offering is made.
The rights to sub¬
the 10th day after the date of issue of the sub*
„

,

last

15,

on

The

Act

holders of
which such registration
than Feb. 19, shall have

upon

stock

common

shares

before

usual

stock,

March

able

be

day

company

Securities

the

company,

Dividend—

April

on

will

for

8'/a

expire on

and

made

which

each

the

on

under

the

warrants.-

Extra
share

record

shortly

will

scription

The

of

subscribe

to

determined

by

Jacob

Arronson

of Phila¬

and Samuel S. Flug of New York, and their associates, and
they will be represented henceforth on the company's board of directors,
it

announced

was

Messrs,

officers

Feb.

on

6.

and Flug said that there will be no
change in the
personnel of the company, and that its policies will remain
unaffected. " Maurice Rothschild will continue to serve as
Arronson

or

entirely

Chairman

of the board, e!nd I. S. Anoff as President.
been elected Treasurer of the company.—'V.
157, p. 259.

Glass

Mr,

Flug has

Co.—Appointments—

E.
D.
Griffin, Vice-President, announces
that
Louis
F.
Theurer,
Industrial Sales Manager, Milwaukee Paint
Division, has been appointed
West Coast Divisional Director,
succeeding Fiovd S. Green, who is

retiring.

Theurer

Mr.

Industrial
be

begins his new duties March 1. ^ R. I. Ogle,
Sales! Representative in the Chicago territory, will
Manager at Milwaukee.—V. 157, p;
l^f).;

Paint

Industrial

.

Sales

Teleg. & cable
Teleg. & cable

oper.

Subs.)—Earnings-

1942—Month—1941

oper. revs.

Not
-

$1,789,014

1942—11 Mos.—1941

$1,649,881 $20,465,891 $20,666,554
2,016,739
23,001,245
22,171,291

2,002,714

exp.

tele. & cable oper.

revenues

.

Uncollect,

-Operating

Gross

."$213,700

-

oper.

Non-oper.

revs._^

*$461,590

inc.

41.423

?$3,588,438 *$2,569,880
47,528.

27,803

*$3,540,910
403,310

*$490,946

*$2,542,077
291,894

29,356

*$339,671
157,

60.500

1,004,643

5,256

*$298,243

60.500

992,584

*$466,846

1.845

■:

income

*$2,535,354 *$1,504,737

5.500 '
94,488

*$300,093

income

income

"Loss.—V.

'

80,893

income

Net

*$366,858

5,500

♦; *

to opers.„

Deducts, from gross

*$3,944,220 .*$2,833,971

45.

p.

Procter & Gamble Co.
Months

6

"Net

Ended- Dec.

declared

or)

the common

170.

.

'

•;

1

.'•

>■ i

■

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

31—

1942

income

tEamings
(*After

all

charges

profits

Dec.

31,

The

the

may

of

$1.54

Federal

income

taxes

income

and

$1.93

profits

excess

taxes,

stock.

common

taxes

totaled

to

amounted

$1,692,000

$6,610,000

during

the

and

six

Fed*

months

1942.

report

and

these

and

shares
Federal

Notes—(ll
excess

1941

$10,194,515 $13,015,305
share

common

per

6,409,418

ended

excluded

firm's

earnings

English

and

of

Procter

&

Gamble

Defense

Canadian

have been made available in

this

subsidiaries, except as
country in U. S. funds.

Acquitted in Trade Secret Case—

four

stock,
payable April 15 to holders of record March 22.
A similar distribution
was made on Jan.
15, last, and in each quarter during 1942.—V. 157,
dividend

9

full and

shortly

court

Federal

and

other

six-month

patent

individuals

Procter

&

Sweeney

Gamble

Procter

&

Boston Feb., 9 was ordered to acquit the
after a three-week trial on conspiracy
rights and use of the mails to defraud.
Of

Involved,

suspended jail

Federal Judge

the

in

jury

two. individuals

charges involving
A

loss
D("Mends
.Nd

Chicago

Bank,

National

$6,000,000.

effective

right

A

157, p. 349.

$38,736

$2^8.394

Doss from sale

National

upon effective
registration
the. making of an offer by

stock

company

!Net

First

approximately

to

and

the

(2)

Stores, Inc,- -January Sales Up

sales

—V,

Feb.

says

of

stock

Corp.
Total

of

Co.,

;

'

contingent

eral

(270.620 shares),

Trust

:

-

Co.

National

and

< ,-

•
,

debentures

one

expense, $15; long-term obligations (notes payable), $39,000; deferred
income, $7,751; capital stock class A (110,516 shares) $663,096; capital

3t

Trust

Union

Bank

and 893,996

amount

fOn

$790;

&

Co.,

Phila.

Phila.

20-year *3

1933,

accrued

security taxes,

& Co., N. Y.
Bank of N. Y.

City

1942

31,

receivable, $11.276; crude oil inventory, $3,600; land, buildings and equipment (less
depreciation reserve of $212,414), $284,700; oil reserves (less depletion
reserve of $680,616), $273,889; prepaid expenses, $4,578; total, $599,694.
Assets—Cash

social

$279 225

.—

$13,993

$73,842

1,592

____

Trust

259.

Taxes assign,

—

Morgan

^The New York Stock Exchange has received notice from the

12,104

■

-

Trust

&

Bank,

.,—_—.

14,293

8,379

5,997
6,633

expenses

and

$137,747

37,623

10,783

P.

National

Postal Telegraph, Inc.. (&

$104,091
•

"V
'

Bank

York

National

N. Y.
Chemical Bank & Trust Co., N. Y,

Co.,

Period End. Nov. 30—

42,523

•

Balance Shebt,

on

77.886

011

taxes__ii

loss—

oper.

'

1941

$278-964

share
$3

40 7%

share net asset value at the beginning of the year.

Dividends

and

drilling

Net

deduct¬

similarly computed, of
31.

36,052

&

Co..

statement
of

that,

*

$119,874

$119,517

rev.

charges

Net

with

debt, amounted to $5,643,865.
After deducting such debt
applicable to the preferred stock amounted to $2,643,865,

preferred

other

Hanover

New

Chase

&

J.

Trust

National

Co.,

common

1939

1940

1941

York

Central

Phila.

company on

such

subsidiary).

1942

of

Bank

Pittsburgh Plate

Appeals

Pennsylvania

delphia

.

? ':!'<■

expenses

depr.

Other

Southern Investors, Inc.—Annual Report—

owned

ing

Interest

•

$12,240,000

tenders,

(Including

&- office

Other

$3.60

companv

per

2.33%.

cost of

applic.

1693.

p.

securities

the

a

Valley Crude Oil Corp.—Earnings—

and

Interest

$820,042

sh.

per

156,

nhnre.

Third

Development expenses—

$6,381,716

to surplus,

common

Dec.

the

'■

1,000,000

stock—

com.

Pacific

of

and

6 Mos. Ended Dec. 31— '

$6,645,935

on

The

2%s,

for

part of a proposed aggregate issue of

557.

'

.

Loss

■'

100.2779

New

Bank

2-5G92—Form-A-2)

face

cost

acquisition

and

.

to

p.

Producing

storkAA

pref,

Remainder

to

of 2.24%; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.,
100.645 for 2%s, a cost of 2.287%, and First Boston
are

Phila,

First

$1.06 IV

cost

associates,

is

appeal

Bank

Trust

$1.12 Va

bid of 100.771

a

on

filed an appeal Feb. 8 from the judgment of $22,104,515
against it Jan. 29 by Federal Judge George A. Welsh in favor
Pennroad Corp. in the Overfield-Weigle stockholder suit.
The

the

of

Depl.,

.

par,

10

the

Brothers, Harriman & Co.,

Continental Illinois National Bank

157, p.

The

Appeals Penroad Corp, Judgment—

Penn

:Ar>plic, to Pacific Ltg,
Corp.
"Divs. on

—V.

at

The company

Oil

Amount

the

locomotives

steam

.

before divs._

stock

Divs.

1946

bankers Feb,

the

to

1,

Pennsylvania RR. equipment trust series N to finance ultimately

entered

154

,

inc.

Common

Guaran¬

locomotives,
tenders, six
diesel electric
switching locomotives and 1,000 gondola cars.
With
the exception of the diesel electric switching locomotives the equip¬
ment
is to be
constructed in company's shops and the cost of
all
equipment is estimated at $15,300,000.

1,351,373

117

March

than

interest

an

construction

51

$8,238,205

sub.

plan.

Philadelphia

the

Crl2,598

$7,987,587

struction
t

Pref.

making

and

under

V.

Interest charged to con¬

;Net

under

issued

awarded

was

associates,

Corp.

$9,409,761 $10,778,742

1,595,090

.v

disct.

bond

$9,178,868

1,591,846

—

funded

on

7,297,433
5,785,281

$9,141,200
$10,514,'883
273,928
268,561
263,856

297,404

(net)

income

>ther

7,702,252
5,962,719

$8,904,941

$9,256,795

later

The certificates

21,888,746

6,322,055 :

6,703,268

Co.,

common

about 2.15%.
Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., and associates were second in the bidding,
naming a price of 100.15 for 2lis, an interest cost of about 2.22%,
The other bids were: Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) and associates, 100.07

1939

22,423,585

24.149,928
9,305.039

23,606.973
11,441.328

Taxes

for

■

1940

-1941-

$54,003,363 $48,681,963 $45,229,757 $45,486,347,

'Operating expenses
Prov.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1942

Years—

Calendar

Vis,

2

for

and place

time

the

concerning

be

of

Brown

Phila.

Title

issue

of

and

not

issue

for

and

•

and

The

2868.

p.

principal

1944,

refunding mortgage bonds, maturing Jan. 1, 1950, that a similar inyita-vf
tion is made to them,
The sum in the latter sinking fund is $5,435.04.
The

$867,335

int. by the Pennsylvania RR. Fidelity-Philadelphia
Trust Co.,
trustee.
Certificates maturing on or after March 1, 1954
are
callable in inverse order of maturity not earlier than March 1,
teed

bids

the

Decrease

RR.—Equipment Trusts

to

are

use

'",v- •' 7' ,■ 7'
addition to

in

Common Stock—Rights to Subscribe—

subject to the approval of the ICC.

Certificates

will be opened.
is also notifying holders of Los Angeles Pacific Co. first
time

which

at,

1943.

-

Offered—Salo¬
mon Bros. & Hutzler, Dick & Merle-Smith and Stroud
& Co., Inc. offered Feb. 11 at prices to yield from 0.80%
to 2.35% according to maturity $6,450,000 2.%% equip, tr.
certificates, series N. Dated March 1, 1943, due in equal
annual installments of $430,000 March 1, 1944-58, . The
issue is

is notifying holders of its refunding

companv

Co.,

common

Pennsylvania

credit,

Such
to by stockholders will be
sold
to a
group of underwriters headed by Lehman Brothers and Glore,
Forgan & Co., New York. Offering price to the public will be supplied
by amendment,
■
■

259.

p.

Bank

National

Trust

becomes

Pacific Electric Ry.—Tenders Sought—
,

157,

and

111.
running at a higher
further
expansion
is
is made of expanded

rights to subscribe
shares as are not subscribed

accrued

payable,

$2,575

(including

expenses

«;■

1942 *!

1943

home

refrigeration

Chicago,

and

inocreasing

as

<..,••

the

evidencing

was

-Ai $29,729,004 $30,596,339

_„a. A1.__Aw_• A'-1 —;

—V.

matured debenture in¬
terest), $4,525; accrued interest on 5%
debentures, $9,075; 5% gold
debentures,
due Nov.
1,
1947, $378,000; 5%
gold debentures, due
Apr. 1, 1948, $474,000; capital stock ($1 par), $141,151; paid-in sur-, ■
plus, $787,399; total, $1,905,350.—V. 157, p. 258,
and

share

per,

and

currently

peacetime,

Co.,

(par $101,

Penney Co.- -January Sales Off 2.83%—

(J. C.)

securities

for

due

accounts

sundry

$26,200;

received,

not

taxes

Federal

cents

Month of January—
Sales

prepaid expenses, $967; total, $1,905,350.

$1,853,742;

bought

$2,575

12Va

the

Philip Morris & Co,. Ltd., Inc.—Registers Stock With

>

1942

Sheet As of Dec. 31,

(including

$39,033;

Interest),

securities.

of

Balance

$48,192

$204,761-

$14,727

$12,467

for the year

months

Exchange National

(No.

recently declared on the
common
stock, payable Jan. 28, 1943, to holders of record Jan. 26,,
1943.
Payments during 1942 were as follows:
March 3, 25 cents, and
July 29, 12J/a cents.
Compare V. 156, p. 611.
"
'
of

dividend

in

.

Peaslee-Gaitfbert Co.—121/2-Cent Dividend—

,

A

Net loss

Corn

The

70

was

factor

SEC—To Issue $6,000,000 3% Debentures—

$22,529

of

sales

from

loss

securities

National

Trust

fixed price of $28V8 a share net.
cents a share.—V. 157, p, 169.

stock (no par), at a

mon

45,15$

$52,376

59,018

______

is

goods
in

Phila.

—V.

& Co., First of Michigan Corp., and associates offered
after the close of business Feb. 9 50,000 shares of com¬

26,420

of

producer

largest

Sandusky, Ohio,

/

Central-Penn

distribution

share on the common stock, compared with 25 cents
1, July 1 and Oct. 1, 1942 (compare V. 156,. p. 1693).

April

Dealers'
*Net

coming

Tradesmens

last,

with

company for some months past
work,
It is a leading supplier of

Phila.

18.

29,

accordance

the

war

war

participating in

Provident

Parke, Davis & Co.—Secondary Offering—Smith, Bar¬

$94,108

$46,551

debentures.

on

$106,326

.

First

Land

dividends
$1.50 per share
holders of record

and

arrangements.

the War Depart¬

arranged in

leading

a

Phila.

ney
Total

in

of

achieved

ever

Fidelity-Philadelphia

quarterly

regular

to

N. J.,

production

Trust

Dividends—

stock

common

the

is

and

Philadelphia National Bank

557.

p.

been

by

80%

Company, include:

cents, per
on

—V.

12

—__

.

Philco

industries,

converted

in Trenton,
than:-

Banks

company

157,

has

and

receivers

1007^

expected

14,390

1941

1942

peacetime
radio

conditioning

Philco

level

,

$79,707

10,074

A-—--——*

Miscellaneous

Gas

preferred stock,

Dec.

30

each

$104,944

'

\

Dividends

Interest

Ended

Years

for

1st

the

on

with

compared

as

cents

30

On

Account

Ohio

East

directors

The
of

of
Income

into

entered

been

Paramount Pictures, Inc.—Declares

1941.

31,

States

extent of

the

fuses

Girard

of Dec. 31, 1942, based on
market
quotations,
before
deducting
the
outstanding
debentures
amounted to $1,780,550, equivalent to $2,089.85 per $1,000 of deben¬
tures as compared with $1,743.27 on Dec. 31, 1941.
After deducting
the outstanding debentures at par, the net assets per share of out¬
The

•

has

for Insurances

the

to

handled

equipment for planes, ships, and tanks, and is also producing
and industrial storage batteries for the Government.
The
Philco
plants in Philadelphia were among the first in the
country to be awarded the Army-Navy "E" for their war production
record,
and
similar
recognition has
been
given
to
the
company's

Report—

Securities Co., Inc.—Annual

Overseas

been

shells,

with East Ohio
Co., a subsidiary of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey under
which the East Ohio company will purchase from Panhandle at least
50.000,000 cubic feet of natural gas daily and may purchase additional
substantial amounts.
It is contemplated deliveries will begin as soon
as facilities are provided by the
two companies, probably late in 1943...
contract

A

being extended

which

electronic

Gas

accrued

$3,218;

wages,

in

air

Line Co.—Gas Contract—

Panhandle Eastern Pipe

for Federal taxes on profits, $85,000; common
shares), $615,600; surplus, $414,903; total, $1,-

reserve

(60,218

guaranteed

United

District, is

by the Pennsylvania Co.

Annuities,

.facilities.;'"'

land, build¬

$2;

machinery and
equipment
(less
reserve
for depreciation
$304,9151, $314,021; unexpired insurance, $4,313; total, $1,128,804.

ings,

Granting
Is

the

While

Assets—Cash, $2:58,430; U. 6. Government bonds, $166,000; customers'
accounts,

credit

of

the Third Federal Reserve

of 21 banks headed

and

and

cents par),
$849,393; total,

surplus,

to date In

automobile

($2 cumulative, $1 par), $163,856; class B common stock (10

capital surplus, $1,345,437;
$6,298,199.—V. 156, p. 963.
'
$53,68o;

electronic

Regulation V of the Federal Reserve System based upon the President's
Executive Order No. 9112 of March 26, 1942.

$3 cumulative pre¬
class A common stock

$629,150;

of

group

Lives

ment

investments,

payable to

note

$256,677;

shares!,

a

,The

of New York, $3,000,000;

par

arranged
a
$30,000,000
three-year
V-loan
to
working capital to finance its large and increasing
equipment • for the Army 'and. Navy, It was
announced February 9 by Larry E, Gubb, Chairman of the board of
directors, and James T. Buckley, President.
This credit, the largest

production

"•on

'

$56,722;
$6,298,199.

receivable,

$4,105;

payable,

no

1942

Dec. 31,

accounts

expenses,

National Bank of the City

$980,680

$1,030,503

prepaid

$5,020,531;

1942

Sheet, Dec. 31,

^

applied in reduction

been

having

has

provide additional

account!.

$1,216,841;

Assets—Cash,

ferred

;Common stock and surplus (end of year)

sales

prior

Corp.—Arranges $30,000,000 V Loan—

Corporation

31,

Balance

-.-I——-—--—I—,_A

'

Common

iirst-out"

"first-in,

the

on

of
The Investment Co.
of America.
sales of 4,866 shares of stock of that

1942, 'the current value of the investments computed
in the manner shown in Note (1»
to the accompanying balance sheet
was
$397,657 less than the ledger value; the difference has not been
taken up in the accounts.
This unrealized depreciation at Dec. 31,
1942, is $971,095 less than the unrealized depreciation similarly com¬
puted on the investments owned at Jan. 1, 1942.
(3)
During the year ended Dec, 31, 1942, purchases and sales of
securities aggregated $1,141,833 and $1,132,100, respectively.

1941

$1,147,731
923,087
44,658

-Years Ended Dec. 31—

company

stock

the

'(2)

Manufacturing Co., Muncie, Ind.—Earnings—

Ontario
Sales

cost

of

; ;

1778.

156,.p.

21,591

,

capital

142,915

—

A;

;

the

to

cosc

$705,918

—-

—

Philco

method, except as to
The profit of
$38,390 from
company during
the; year .has been computed on the basis of average book value thereof
inasmuch as these securities are carried on the books at less than

1941

$495,138

*

—

Profits and losses from sales of securities are "based upon

Notes^—(1)

Sept. 30

Months Ended

9

Income,

1942
Income

Monday, February 15, 1943

Co.,

three

fined

were

and

one

given

a

sentence.
directed verdicts

the

Procter &

Gamble Distributing

of

acquittal

Gamble

Co.,

and

in

the

case

Manufacturing Co.

Thomas

M.

or

and

Mulvaney

of

Volume

157

Number 4151

-

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Anthony

Mersicano of Boston, alleged middlemen to
whom correspondence allegedly was addressed.
Directed
verdicts
of
guilty were
returned against: Dr. D. Paul
Smelser, Cincinnati, head of the market and research department of
the
company,
who was fined $5,000;
Cleo W.
Knappenberger, his
assistant, fined $1,000; Raymond J. Lamping, another employee, fined
$500.
Prank J. Elms, another employee, was given a six-month sus¬
pended jail sentence and one year's probation.
Judge Sweeney post¬
poned indefinitely disposition of four other defendants who changed
their pleas to guilty at outset of the trial.
The defendants were charged with conspiracy to steal trade secrets
Cincinnati,

of

Lever

mails

Brothers

to

defense

counsel

ethics

for

in

officers

knew

of

157,

577.

p.

Consolidated

Utilities

Co.

Pullman-Standard

157,

tric

of

business
of the
attempt to

preceding

•

of

tanks,

the

Jan.

Joseph

other

set

by

up
Barker

revealed.—V.

157,

260.

p.

1

•Net

Jan. 2,'43

income

B.

-

/."!

'

■

Norman

has

Jan. 2,'43

as

Ned

E.

Dec. 27/41

Feb.

on

I

tration

that

of

William H,

Clark

other

contracts

Radio

would

than

Pictures,

that

contracts.

exhibition

Clark, who is
will also be elected

Mr.

is

It

„

$73.85

share

the

corporation,
Mr.

—V.

156,

It

,

.

the

1943

—

is

the

on

and

after

Mr.

Goodwin,

New

in

Account

Fund

1942

Field,

A

date

the

31,

1942,

for

interest

Calendar

and

taxes

in

SSSi

Period End. Dec..31—

"Net

profit

tEarns.

per

"After

taxes,

$0.52

$0.60

charges and

ton

$3,324,300

amounted
The

to

1,743,040 shares

of

income and
stock..

net

U.

approximately

Years

common

•

Net

profit

i^arns,'

v.

1940

sh.

"After

interest, depreciation,
profits tax.

_xcess

Provision

taxes)

Federal

for

$67,875,000

in

Note—With

and

'

'

'

157,

$583,707

$509,059

101,744

98,283

89,696

'

'

$481,963

$410,776

Rollins

99.5V

in

27,367

Common Div.—

Sheet

in

1942;

at

as

(

•Net

Earnings

share

per
all

"After

.

$97,546
0.51

profit

1942—9 Mos.—1941

$150,059

$215,064

0.79

$392,441

,1.12

,

;•••_•

excess

Russell-Miller Milling Co.—New President—

F." Miller, Treasurer since 1939,

Leslie

2.07

including depreciation and provision for Federal
profits taxes.—V. 156, p. 1613.

charges,

income and

Treasurer.—V.

St. Albans

156,

p.

,

Ry.—Supreme

courts

Court

Rules

Court

The

Fort

acted

which

Co.,
Scott

which

Trust

.

■

$""

' ' *''

56,698,833
V

•

of

claim

a

brought
of

mortgage

a

the St.

of

•

Net

the

trustees

Francisco

District

the

trust

reorganization

estate

as

but

for

Ry.,

Court

for

were

Prov.

''

^

...

$

distinguished from

the basis of
157, p.
558.

powers

of

the

Commission

and

the

inc.

for

1941

the

Commission's

report

all

questions

of

law."—

sales
of

Jan. 30/43

$43,451,391 $45,735,123

_

Jan.

2,934 stores

Jan 31/42

30,
a

1943

year

there were
previously.—V.




2,516
157,

stores
p.

350.

in

income

$163,535

40,000

59,876

—I

—;
;

_

"

_

:

no

100,000

200,000
204,584

20*0,000

$1,456,413

$929,558

_

shares.—V.

par

'i'\

'

155,

—

of

profit

:V

1942
-

3,063,272

847,118

791,807

securities

Shares

$4,"274,363"

$1,328,822

$3,517,015

2,862,779
656,137

188,676

$4,400,970

$3,705,691

$3,757,485

300,000

150,000
575,000

645,068

&

205,127

1,291,137

..

tax

105,343
27,510

116,887

160,715

$1,052,846

$2,737,603

$2,969,976

1,726,926

1,781,426

2,226~783

2,226,783

1,726,926

1,781,426

1,781,426

18,204

$1.53

$1.67

Assets—Demand

deposits and cash

hand, $4,237,768; U. S. Treas¬
ury certificates and defense bonds, $555,000; notes and accounts receiv¬
(less

allowance

for

doubtful

on

notes

and

accounts

allowance

for

depreciation

miscellaneous
and

expenses

etc.,

and

good

Liabilities—Accounts

and

construction

investments
deferred

will,

$1;

and

payable,

(less

allowance

assets

(less

progress),

Sales,

for

salaries

$2,283,732

operation,

against

of

and

wages,

Other income
Total

Misc.

common

record

and

Feb.

stock,

declared

5

extra

an

dividend

usual
no

quarterly dividend of
par value, both payable

Similar

15.

25 and Nov.

Aug.

Feb.

on

the

distributions

25, last year.—V.

were

156, p.

50

Feb,

made

of

on

to

Idle

share

May

on

of

25,

1781.

dividend of

stock,

no

15

cents

per

share has

been

declared

on

the

common

payable

May 1 to holders of record April 15.
A like
paid each quarter since and including May
1, 1942.
The previous payment—40 cents
share—was made on Dec. 31,
per
1931.—V. 157, p. 46.
par,

has

amount

$3,952,876

3,461,944

167,166

187,869

271,322

259,202

$600,426

$231,731

$285,172
2,066

111,113

68,576

$704,633

—

ti$85,319
33,724

$669,002

($51,595

174

for

"6~832

~11~161

164,060

164,060

164,060

28,040

40,808

46,805

§29~638

9,158

expense

loss

due

income

charges
for

The

no

par

per

*1,999

taxes.

6,619

147,715

share

on

on

out

Malartie

cost

post-war

(37,881

re¬

100,000

profit '

—

$262,645

company,

for Canadian

$427,664
income

for period Nov. 1,

a

holders

similar

156,

p.

of

dividend,
1958.

Feb.-

plus
"

25

in

the

allowance

§Canadian

income

for

taxes.

doubtful
No

Note—The consolidated

or

(as

excess

excess

of

tax¬

net

profit includes

a net income of approxi¬
1942, at average exchange rates,

subsidiary.

Consolidated

18.

The

Balance

cents

to

Sheet, Oct.

31,

1943

Assets—Cash, $1,263,625; marketable securities, $1,062,037; accounts
receivable (less reserves of $137,416), $1,261,197; inventories, $3,524,417;
Investments

(less

and other

reserves

assets,

$146,717;

depreciation

for

and

rent, taxes, etc., $296,576;

property, plant and equipment
revaluation), $1,583,413; prepaid
total, $9,137,982.

Liabilities—Accounts payable, $248,190; accrued salaries, wages, taxes,

2nd quarter 1st quarter
1942

etc., $212,031; accrued interest on debentures, due Nov. 1, 1942, $82,030;
Canadian income and excess profits taxes (estimated), $32,514; Federal

63,272

64,639

64.137

$273,868

$299,619

$300,383

2.92

2.85

2.95

74,456

.

Canadian

the

89,362

115,078

111,094

no

547,229

assets

1614.

balance

income.

3.02

profit
p.

$42,000;

flLoss.

63,339
ton

accounts,

provision for Federal income

profits taxes has been macje as the loss carryover is in
able

Ltd.—Operations—
1942

$32,715.

above), $37,881.

insurance,

Mines

of

Div.

dividend of
preference stock,

record

taxes

$168,368

G. Spalding & Bros., prede¬
1938, to June 30, 1939.

quarterly

convertible

($289,399

(Expenses in connection with the merger of A. G. Spalding & Bros.
(N. J.) into A. G. Spalding & Bros., Inc. (Del.),
$57,381; Jersey City
intangible personal property taxes, $22,500; total, $79,881; less reduc¬

$265,854
per

current

156,

to

Corp.—Regular

regular

a

cumulative

4th quarter 3rd quarter
1942
1942

milled

Operating
Net

$3

arrearages.—V.

Period—

—V.

the

Publishing
declared

payable March 1
Dec. 1, last, paid

dividend

Sladen

Oper.

8

*1*6*162

(net)—_

(•Including consolidated operations of A.

from

value,

company

wipe

Feb.

on

15,872

44*822

to

habilitation

been

directors

cents

53,441

charges-

mately $22,000 in 1941 and $28,000 .in

75

(1939

3,399,867

foreign exchange.
Other

tion

Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.—15-Cent Div.

31

$3,585,870

debentures.

on

plant

Prov.

cents

holders

25,

Oct.

1940

$593,520

•Includes provision

25

per

25

Feb.

Ended

2,512,519

income

income

cessor

cents

Years
1941

$3,300,814

Interest

Sheaffer Pen Co.—Extra Distribution—

directors

for

2,064,764

Operating profit

Net

share

P. 1419; V. .156,

and

Deprec. & amort., plant
& equipment

Prov.

per

Income Account

expenses

pleted sales contract, $388,726; reserves, $2,557,346; common stock
(par
$1), $1,726,926; capital surplus, $4,077,265; earned surplus
,$8,256,393;
total, $19,385,627.—V. 156, p. 2310.

(W. A.)

1942

discounts,

advertising

'■ admin,

Unrealized

The

Dec. 31,

$2,825,450
Belling,

$269,282; accrued taxes, other than Federal and Canadian
incorqe taxes,
$325,808; accrued advertising and other expenses, $55,376;
provision for
employee's bonus, $245,000; provision for Federal and Canadian t^xes
on
income, $250,267; dividends payable, $431,731; advance on uncom¬

Production-

Decrease

net

Interest

accrued

Sheet,

$17,434

$19,385,627.

years

$9,729,756 $10,285,534 $10,841,905 $11,839,116
6,904,307
6,984,721
7,256,035
7,886,240

$108,266;

receivables, $215,655;
$160,937; patents, contract

$801,504;

for

1942

$90,076),

sundry

charges,
total,

in

of

46,466
the

Spalding & Bros., Inc. (& Subs.)—
Earnings-

$1.61

1942

for

provision for income tax foi
additional income
taxes for
prioi

$1'035'952-"*-V- 152' P- 1143-' V- 155>

consolidated

stock

Oct. 31,

assessed

tAfter

against undistributed net income,
flncludim
in cash from earned income and
$27,800 paid ir
§Loss.

48,524

Balance Sheet,

taxes

§8,287

§$42,688

surplus.

1,781,426

$0.61

income

1934.

directly

'

$2,926,265

______

Consolidated

prepaid

and

deduction

paid-in

(A. G.)

186,152

period

common

rights,

additional

on

1933

dividends paid

1060

p

applicable
—

$50,974

transactions

Assets—Cash, in banks: (demand deposits),
$282,238; interest receiv¬
$10,149;
miscellaneous
accounts
reecivable.
$48;
investments,
$742,717; prepaid expense and deferred
charge, $800; total, $1,035,952,
Liabilities—Accounts payable, $12,491; accrued
taxes, $14,275; prior
dividends held pending issue of
capital stock in exchange for certificates
of deposit, $819; common
stock ($1 par), $59,669;
surplus, $1,022,403;
comm°n stock held in
treasury (5,455 shares) at value of

158,174

$1,585,482

*14,000

able,

$3,599,311

126,607

outstanding (par $1)_~.
Earnings per share——

deposits,

21,

without

from

0.552

,

$46,999
$32,528

charged

$4,728
cash

24,632

•11,387

•

—A,/

t $28,794

from

Balance

A

dividends—.™

Common

years

"$7,118,227

$89,606

32,818"

income__

paid

but

1941

$79,551

income

Dec.

2190.

p.

AAA'

____

realized

281,172

Corp.—Earnings-

———

'

229,197

_

.

;-_A—AA——_A—.A—■—
20,000

*55,655

551,073

and

_
———————

1942,

1939

dividends-—

Preferred

Tons

4 Weeks Ended

•

Period—•

contingencies

•Interest

1940

3,112,446

taxes-

State

prior years
Other charges

court,

Safeway Stores, Inc.—January Sales Decreased 4.99%

As

V

694,098

Simmons-Boardman

upon

Net

for Federal

to

contrary."

of

$300,881

.

——

Balance

256,660

assessment

A

Law.

separation

Federal

-.-s—AAAAAAA

Net

20,128
$929,558

Dividends paid

1,583,883

contingencies-

Canadian

estate.

overruling lower court decisions to the countrary, held
is subject to ICC review under Section 77(c)(12) of

Supreme Court, speaking through Chief Justice Stone, said:
"Our conclusion is that the function committed by the law to the
Commission is the ordinary one reposed in a fact-finding body and
that its findings, supported by evidence, may not be disturbed
by a
court.
This construction of the Act leaves the Court free to decide

V.

for

Provision

the

subjection applies in terms to allowance of claims such as
in issue," the Court said.
"No legislative history is cited
the

80,792

_

.Years Ended Dec. 31—'

$

'

and

and

oper.—"

on

50,000

7,555

AIA

■

.

$7,372,093

exps.—

income——

Provision

per¬

claim

to

67,027

_

27,103

Interest paid
__i
Provision for. Federal income tax

69,626,863 904,944,043 975,712,422

•

■.

$8,233,927

income

Total

the

.

profit

Other

by the Bankers
the Kansas City,

Louis-San

with

State

Total income

1943—12 Mos,—1942V-

$3,606,803

expenses—.—

the

petition

with

the

selling

390,999

-

;

Southwest Consolidated

$20,458,226 $29,162,395 $22,302,533 $21,174,123
16,851,423 .20,928,468
14,930,440
14,055,896

sales_

190,296

50,000

■_

taxes/ etc.

•Represented by

Account, Years Ended Oct. 31

etc.

1941

486,064

—AA—_.™__■■_''
payable
~SSSS~~~*~

stock

.

Total

.

here

the
As

part

Ry.,

benefit

Bankruptcy

those
to

of

case

connected

not

railroad's

"The

the

reorganization.
filed a

the

Court,

the

the

indenture

services as indenture trustee, for counsel fees and
objected to ICC jurisdiction on the grounds that the

were

for

debtor
The

to

and

It

expenses.

formed

that

allowances

trustee under

company

compensation
services

in

was

Memphis

&

under

is

The

make

in connection With railroad reorganization proceed¬
first referring the claim to the Interstate Commerce
the Supreme Court ruled Feb. 8.
•

without

Commission,
Trust

not

rendered

services

ings

may

•"

profits taxes

Surplus

\

$4,631,757; inventories, $5,634,279; plant properties
depreciation of $4,091,240), $3,841,963; other fixed

Trustee Claims in Rail Cases Come Under ICC—
Federal

of

able

(L. I.) Golf Club—Liquidates—

cents

$197,343

396,113

—™_7~™™~~

.

for

•Common

1?)42

31,

.

1421.

Francisco

1942

$422,550

(net)

wages,

excess

'

which was sold to the U. S. Navy last spring for $500,000,
is soon expected to make
a partial distribution of 60 cents per $i
par
value of outstanding bonds.
A further distribution of between
15
and 20 cents will be made when the affairs have been finally
settled, it was said.

Louis-San

returns,
sales—_

has

The club,

St.

.

+

_1™_^™____

Reserve for

•Charges for depreciation amounted to $458,883 in 1942; $404,939 in
1941; $418,384 in 1940, and $429,497 in 1939.
,
,/
A. Al,

been elected President
to succeed C. G. Ireys, who resigned because of ill health.
Mr, Ireys
was named
Co-Chairman of the board, and Mr. Miller will continue
as

less

*Net profit for

1942—3 Mos,—1541

Pay¬

30

1943-Month—1942

charges and other assets—

Provision

$14,060. * fLosis.

Dec.

$13,711,644/

1942

service

Cable Corp.—Earnings-

Rome

period End. Dec. 31—

common

13

$5,962,254 $26,473,662 $17,219,098

,

assets

Accrued

543,366

1943- -Month—1942

-

Admin, and gen.

A dividend of 25 cents per share was recently

declared on the common
stock, payable Jan. 4 to holders of record Dec. 26.—V. 155, p. 607.'

the

'

(customers)

Liabilities—

187,465

424,290

1941

Hosiery Mills, Inc.—25-Cent

on

.

Accounts payable
Common dividend

$378,694

113,836

amortization

•

260.

p.

Gross profit on

•

the rate of production in 1942
of capacity then existing.
Republic's 1942 total sales amounted to $521,110,835 as compared with
$483,812,368 for 1941.—V.
156, p. 260,
%%%;■>;,'%■
to

Cost

and

steel capacity,

increased

99.6% compared

was

law,

$1,456,413

1,940

463,129

.

Sales,

$1.42
taxes

less

incurred

tax

.

ended

V

-i

.

'

$468,390

499,600

income
1939

profits taxes amounted to
and $8,000,0010 (only income

1941

1943-10 Days-1942

$9,380,155

__

■185,614

—

—V.

excess

in

declared

,

$3.30

thus

Ry.—Earnings—

S.

Net

1

income

debt

excess-profits

356,116

$505,292

Sales

profits

$21,113,507 $10,671,343

Federal

has been

banks__i.

Deferred

$112,274

$ 11,863,457;; total,

Advertising,

income

1940.

in

depletion,

$46,250,000

1942,

1940

$3.87

$2,67

com,'

on

1941

share

per

savings bonds'—__________

Fixed

1939

388,860

income

Subs.)—Earnings-

$17,154,578 $24,038,340

—

per

(&

1942

the

the

Treasury tax payment notes, ~serles: EL~""'
Post-war excess profits tax
credit——

Servel, Inc. (& Subs.)—Annual Report-

Steel Corp.

Republic

cents

559.

p.

Inventories

Sears, Roebuck & Co.- -January Sales Off 18.6%—

$2.25

Note—Company's fiscal year ends Mar, 31.—V. 157, p. 478.

calendar Years—

in

S.

U.

$120,199

Period End. Jan. 31—

$4,563,926

excess

30

Accounts receivable

Liabilities—Taxes accrued, Federal and State, $6,173; other
expenses^
$17,918; capital stock "(174,567 no par shares), $4,304,175;
paid-in
surplus,
$10,085,548;
earned
surplus since
Oct.
15,
1935,
$119,979; unrealized (depreciation) arising from revaluation of invest¬
ments, $882,149; total, $13,711,644.—V. 156, p. 2230.

$25,900

$1.55

,

provision for Federal

and

of

Southern Weaving Co.—Balance
Sheet Nov. 30—
Cash

accrued,

1942—9 Mos.—1941

$1,261,644

share

com.

$1,121,100

spirit

Assets—

dividends

460,129

/'

Balance

>

f,

1942—3 Mos.—1941

—

157,

;—,

Expenses,

Inc.—Earnings—

financing,

the

payment

sometimes

are

$10, payable March 1 to holders of record Feb
during 1942 were as follows: Feb.. 28 and
Sept. 1,
and Dec. 10, a year-end of 50 cents,—V.
150, p. 1781.

Period End. Jan. 31—

:

Remington-Rand,

within

agreements

and

1941.

was

1941

94,422

■;

January 1943 sales were the highest .in
that month.—V. 157, p. 171.

for

of

and

agreements.

lease

par

each,

was

year

previous

Federal

for

$601,654"

Dividends paid
"Less bond premium

the

that

announced

company's history

forms

and

Secretary.

$123,578

Net gain realized on sale
of investments
a

oL the

'

under the

as

contracts

capital"

Southern

Dec.

same

other

dividend of

Stock,
ments

Treasurer;

479.938

1

Federal income taxes™

Increase

$185,346

for

Southern Pipe Line Co.—30-Cent
Dividend—

of

N. Y.

on

from

1942

______

ments,

1942

$211,246

...

8

obliga¬

tax law in obtaining

the company told the ICC.
However, it added, "there is some question
whether it is within the letter
thereof," and substitution of notes
should be allowed "to remove
any possible doubt."—V, 157, p. 479.

are:

unec^or

Assistant

York,

same

provision

Expenses

Rand's, Pittsburgh—January Sales Up 14%—
sales

Directors

Fiem,

the

than

"borrowed

Assets—Cash, demand deposits, $120,477; dividends and interest re¬
ceivable, $68,080; U. S. Government securities, $l,659,630;.other invest¬

Month of January—
Net

is

developments

••$121,715

Total

1870.

p.

expensive

Hemisphere.

company.

Franaun

the

of

Feb.

$6,095,567 of its

interest

would be

_

contem¬

Assistant Treasurer
Assistant Secretary.

an

Western
new

Vice-President;

Fund

'•

is also Assistant Treasurer of Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp,

Clark

such

as

Income

adminis¬

an

now

covering

Co.;

Bernard

share

_

plated

the
&

Fifth Ave.,

per

Interest

Inc., announced

supervision of

assume

to

by

expenses

per

Net

RKO

value

Equipments—

Commission

for

the letter of the
excess-profits

to

Conditional sales

very substantially
improving
Conversion"
are
the
property

compared to $3.12"per share
realized loss established
by security transactions
$0.51 per share.

.

of

at 527

received

all

$3.03

been
appointed Assistant to the President,
Radio-Keith-Orpheum organization since Jan.

President

and

notes

deductions,

dates

on June 30, 1942.
During 1942, as in every year since organiza¬
the number of shares of the Fund
outstanding increased, the
growth for the year being from 159,428 to 174,567.

,

Depinet,

of

the

Swan,

to conform

promissory

notes would be
issued to holders of 23 conditional sales con¬
or equipment lease
agreements entered into between April,
1939/
June, 1942, for the purchase of Diesel
locomotives, flat cars,-gon¬
dolas, ballast cars and cabooses.
The rate of

tion,

after

.

the

•

,

Mr.

are:

compared

Income

has

Freeman

been-with

1941..

in

of

Hutton

Secretary;

asset

Dividends

1,

F.

patents

''Beam

use

substitute

$72.35
■'

—52 Weeks Ended—

Dec. 27,'41

net

$78.41

Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.—New Official, Etc.—
He

also

E.

located

are

The

share

com.,

Rue,

Convert

Commerce

and

Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund, Inc.—Annual Report

,

per

,and

President

of

officers

Co.—Would
Interstate

The

method

is

the

tracts

end.

valuable

novel

a

image

Swan

La

Offices

trebling those of
plant of this

$495,513
$500,972
$1,714,538
$1,429,379
$0.64
$0.65
$2.22
$1.85
"After interest, depreciation, Federal taxes,
all other charges and
deduption for minority interests.
fOn 771,476 shares of common stock
outstanding in the hands of the public.—V. 157, p. 558.
tEarns.

E,

and

to

Hammond

13 Wks. End. 12 Wks. End.

'

Period—

transmission

Corporation for

Levey

Otner

Purity Bakeries Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
;

tax

Britain.

LeVey.

things, auxiliary painting and drying equipment was
plant officials to meet the expanded schedules,
Mr.

the

Great

tions

Paul Raibourn, President of Television Productions,
Inc... a subsidiary of Paramount Pictures,
Inc.; Earl G. Hines, President
of General Precision Equipment Corp., and Mr.

31.

Among

in

Pacific

asked

permission

Piper Aircraft Co.;

than

more

from

Company

General

the

on

new

Arinur

Mfg. Co.—Record Tank Ship¬

made

were

is

television

the

of

during December, Wallace N. Barker, Vice-President, reported,

company
on

shipments

month,

and

interesting
"Skiatron",

the

the

R.

Record-breaking

developed

eye)

Many
as

ments—

any

Southern

.

Inc.

ine
Suqjuuny method, which utilizes' sonic waves above the fre¬
quency of audible sound, makes possible the projection of large-scale
television images easily adaptable to color.
It is considered as im¬
portant an advance in reception of television as the Iconoscope (elec¬

259.

p.

,

645

Precision

together own all of the class B stock of the
company, while the class A stock is held by Arthur Levey and
Scophony,
Ltd., of London.

establish

1

,

General

Television

any

or

and

television

Corp.-—Bonds Called—

above.-—V,

Car

conspiracy

any

Corp. of America—Formed—

Productions,

(a subsidiary of Paramount
Pictures,
Equipment Corp., together with Scophony,
Ltd., of London, have formed the Scophony Corp. of
America, which
controls American rights and patents for the
"supersonic" method of

using the
acquittal after

were probably breaches
not at all satisfied that

am

defraud."—V.

Utilities

Citizens

I

directors

Scophony
Television

Inc.)

with

"There

but

of

to

and

concern,

Sweeney said in ordering
that the Government had failed to

charged
case,

mails

soap

Judge

board

Public
See

Cambridge

a

prosecution;

this

or

the

Co.,

defraud.

grounds

use

and

489,367

431,278

360,645

surplus,

State income taxes (estimated), $115,000; 50-year 5% debentures,
$3,281,200; reserve for post-war rehabilitation, $100,000; first preferred
stock (31,942 no par shares), $1,597,100; second preferrec' stock (215
and

p.

par

1519.

shares),

$34,400; common stock ($1 par), $440,0u3; capital
earned surplus, $86,769; total, $9,137,982.—V. 155,

$2,908,745;

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL &

646

Operating

,vA

revenue

Net.

operating

Non-operating

-

$315,713

__

2,635

revenues

income

.-i—-..

$3,002,823
2,377,441

$908,234
592,521

—.

Unci, taxes!

deductions

work.—V.

war

for handling orders for war production, and
plants in fvie Cities are now virtually 100on

company's

the

that

4 Months

Month

revenues

Operating

retooling and preparation

(& Subs.)—Earnings

Southwestern Public Service Co.
Period End. Dec. 31—

156,

$1,225,381
9,479

Income

cash

Year

Ended

income

$318,348

Dec.

1942

31,

deductions

Income

•

$1,252
2.1C5

income

Accrued

— —

divs.

stock, —:—32.229

pfd.

Balance

129,621

$201,859

6cumul.

on

$738,551

Sheet, Dec.

surplus

—

-

shares of common stock.

"Applicable to 644,720'A

31,

Liabilities—Accounts

(par

has

NYSE

collateral

and

issued

and

authorized

trust

the

listing'

4series,

bonds,

$20,000,000 first

of

1972,

due

all

of

10

$3,394;

mortgage
which are

income

1942

147, p. 2705,

income

"Net

profit

$392,403

—

1939

$295,680

Account,

Provision

dividend
no

of

cents

40

share

per

payable

value

par

Feb.

"Includes

declared on the capital
holders of record Feb. 16,

to

Months

Payments during 1942 were as follows: March 10, June 10 and Sept.
50 cents each; and Dec. 10, 40 cents

surtax;

Kellogg Jr.,

10,

$1,907,636

$1,968,615

$1,875,655

64,884

32,727

36,657

$1,558,687

declared

$1,704,992

$1,564,129

$1,622,116

1.677,128

1,679,419

•

1,558,679

President of this corpo¬

1943
1AA.„

479,

pp.

173,

1942

of

Surplus for the

liabilities

over

and

$2,748,542

Years

Ended

consolidated

(& Subs.)—Annual ReportYear Ending

Statement,

Income

Dec.

At
45

Oct. .HI,

the

sold

1942

of

basis

31

Selling

and

general

charges________A—_

income

expenses,

"Net

$148,248

$3,812,843
1,704.992

17,615

23,782

8,128,679

"3,546,475

$9,853,229

1,106,145

"After

profit

Net

operations—

from

income

stock,

69,853

Surplus a/c Nov.

1,

of

.97,626

1,677,128

assets over liabilities and
end

1,679,419

Cash

Dividend
Net

Oct.

a/c

1942

31,

i—-—,

A

paid
share

earnings, per

The

Assets—Cash

and

Sheet,

receivable

accounts

(less reserve),

Management

inven¬

Accounts

$3,412,779.

"Common

fless

Liabilities—Notes

due),

$424,442;
stock

payable,

(bank,

payable

notes

156,

commissions,

wages,

long-term),

(150,000 shares outstanding),

$3,412,779.—V,

payable

accounts

$200,000;

salaries,

accrued

$207,291;

$600,000;

capital

for

$30,064,739

89,590
14,171

13,288

119,500

par)-,-,— 1———

(no

.

outstanding;

571.676

A

.

v.:

..

in

..;

27,600

31,290,326

—

29,189.676

4,893.480

,,

and

1942
I;l-

-

■

,

Accident

Insurance

Detroit W Annual

Co.,

directors

The

According

to

report

the

stockholders

to

presented

President, the company's premium volume in

$21,716,158,

comparison

in

increase

22.4

a

with

largest for any single year in the history of the

by

Charles

the year 1942

Feb.

Feb.

on

stock,

common

15.

$36,452,353

declared

4

par

$10,

f

dividend

a

the

each, and Sept.

(1

$30,064,730

j/

.

payable March

of

75

cents

/

and

from

$7.11

or

investments

.

vision

for taxes,

$7.47

share

a

the

on

175,938

regards policyholders amounted

as

increase
The

of

$1,017,712

reported

company

position.

Out

cash,

S.

U.

within

of

total

Dec.

157,

amounted

on

and

a

Assets

at

end

the

$5,061,011, or 17.51
The

Standard

surety

ranks

companies

sidiary,

the

investment

as

of

one

$34,751,688,

oldest

the

United

Insurance

the

in

totaled

1942

States,

Co.

of

Dominion.—V.

Total

Shares

of

—

increase

an

stock

Earnings per

is

•

,

(at cost), $18,530;

receivable,

officers

$4.33,

contracts,
less

cost

$4.44

reserves, $119,853),
in capital stock of other corps,

mortgage on real estate, $42,750; notes and accounts
and
employees
(including approximately $10,600
insurance premiums refundable at termination

charges,

$12,375;

reserve

sundry

for

$73,514;

Liabilities—Accounts

(paid

Oct.

1,

excess

profits

Notes,

series

other

1942)

taxes,

$565,000;

and

wages

payable, $888,766;

Federal

and

State

dividends payable

income

and

Federal

estimated

(less
U.
S.
Treasury Tax Savings
$780,000; property, social security, and
sundry
accrued
accounts,
$5,987;
reserves,

See

Aetna

Fire

Life

Insurance

Insurance

Co.*

Co.

Standard Products

Augustus, both of whom

(Conn.)—Report-

above.—V.

152,

p.

Co.—New

debts

are

on

profit

$119,450
share

$0.40

depreciation, Federal income
standing shares of common stock.

the

J.

to

of

in

bank

and

plant and

Federal

taxes

for

the

taxes,
six

1940

$249,206

$282,938

$0.83

etc,

months

tOn
ended

$0,94 *

300,000
Dec.

31.

out¬

last,

compared with $196,680 in the like period of
fiscal year.
S. Reld, President, says the past six months were largely
spent in
$80,000

as

preceding




be

authorize

to

annual

of

and

.hand,

on

and

Sheet,

Oct.

31,

was

be

Included

for. redemption

preferred

stock,

of

which

it

a

,;.

satisfactory

*■

■.

balance after

lamps,

all

esti-

,

and

electronic

production,—V, 157,

tubes,

apparatus,

fluor¬

and

now

47,

.p,

.

to

by

effect

■

an

the

Utility

Tampa

inside

in

Board

1940,

August,

the.city limits of Tampa, Fla.,

as

soon

v,

...

$1,500,000

held

is

estimated.—V.

was

C.

in

157,

by

escrow

the

Circuit

at

Court

479,

p.

Executive

Hart,
has

1

Vice-President

of

the

Federal

been elected President.

Machine

&

^

1942

1940'

1941

;A-AA $12,859,071
expenses—11,138,418

$6,689,638
5,769,689

$4,500,246
4,151,643

$1,720,653

$919,948

$348,603

_,A

and

sales

and

accrued

and

S.

Government
reserve

1419.

•

taxes,

•

-

-

$12,300;

•

•

.

(less

Nov. 30—
and

returns

provision

on

'

*

'.

-

—

sales^-—

$414,303

interest.._______—^—A.
interest and

of

-Loss --on- sale

Pro v.

for

Fed.

Provision

■

discount

for

$3,010,383
56,044

18,619

33,428

25,418

inc.

State

taxes

1,160,000

contingencies--

13,747

15,329

212,500

.

100,000

69,000

100,000

$322,012

$487,007

•

(net)

paid

82,908

.

20,0,94

16,465

142,415 '

$233,320

142,514

r_

$179,597

$344,494

$233,320

par)--

83,832

83,832

Earnings pe)r share—_

$3.84

$5.81

'

surplus
Shares of capital stock (no
Balance,

provision for depreciation

"Including
in

1941

and

Oct.

-On

'

$129,745

1942,

17,

oldest

the

is

N.

Bridge,

founded

iron

plant

J.,

two

in

$2,220,596
1,735,515

the

company

banks

in

Assets—Cash

tories

at

$104,732;
total,

less

cost,

capital

$384,038

in

celebrated

producer

the

on

in

its

the

original

83,832

$2.77

-

1942,

$130,231

•

.

steel

and

stands

centuries

securities, $500,687;

of

1940.

200th

anniversary.
its High

country «nd

site

where

the

company

ago.

Balance

$2,259,670
39,073

$2,954,340
2,235,194

/72.300

.

25,946

propertyA—~A

idle
and

67,056

.

(net)_„

less income

profit

Dividends

was

$3,549,502
59,052

2,723,651

.—

$935,937

1940

1941

$3,490,450

sales

sales

65,700

incomeA.AvL-La'--'. $1,724,908

Other

for

•

...

1942

allowances)

15,989

Miscellaneous expenses,

It

Ended

4,255

Bond

for

$1,068,169;

$4,308;
accounts
payable,
cus¬
expenses, $228,831; accrued real estate,

local

: '

income

Total

(less

receivable

inventories,

*

Sheet, Dee.

and

31,

hand,

on

1942

$416,907;

U.

8.

Government

accounts and

reserves

assets

notes receivable, $1,170,424; inven¬
for possible losses, $1,564,865; investments,

(net),

$2,334,225;

$6,158,572........

deferred
•

charges,

$66,730;

-

'

Gross profit on sales

Selling

and
profit

operations

—

318,299

$390,931

$347,687

$166,782

3,082

171

$350,769

$166,953

income

Total

income

Interest

and

other

charges

295

profits

Net

__

paid

$164,057

$216,353

$103,281

98,949

74.954

:

Note—Earnings
stock'amounted

30,177

to

per

common

$1.84

in

,

Liabilities—Accounts payable, $399,945; accrued wages, taxes, commissions, etc., $201,995; provision for Federal income and excess profits
taxes
and State income tax, $1,146,949;
provision for contingencies,
$200,000; accrued interest on funded debt, $33,019; sinking fund pay¬
ment

due

1,

Apr.

1943,

$65,000;

contract

advances,

$266,614;

funded

debt, $815,500; capital stock (83,832 shares, no par), $2,125,050; capital
surplus, $1,348,950; deficit at Dec. 31, 1942, $444,450; total, $6,158,572.
—V.

157,

p.

174.

ex¬

;

income

Dividends

33,494

130,360

92,791

taxes.

4,056

231,269

Federal corporation income and
cess

$485,081

371,459

$395,621

from

$719,146

375,867

———,,

expenses..:

$766,799

4,690

general

share

1942

and

on

the

$2.16

99.385

in'1941,

shares

of

'

.

2.1

Operating- profit

1912

U.

$563,123;

accounts

$518,485;

>

equipment

payable—bank,

property

p.

of

it

may

March;

.

Storkline Furniture Corp.—Earnings-

Cost

stock

states that this company has accepted
decision'Of Circuit .Judge. Ifa A, /Hutchison fit
the Tampa Utility Board's order reducing

fixed

into

than

of

,

Net

deposits

155,

meeting in

convertible

of

such

calling

moderate

a

considered,

,

President,

sales:—

"Cost

$70,000

income,
excess profits and capital stock,
taxes, $696,427; miscellaneous accrued
liabilities, $2,300; reserve for loss on truck notes discounted, $33,481;
preferred stock ($10 par), $570,456; common stock ($1,par), $32,516;
capital surplus, $119,245; earned surplus, $853,687; total, $2,553,551.—
V.

being

of the largest producers of radio

war

the

rates

put

Other

'

Balance

notes

$32,639),

Liabilities—Note

tomers'

Other

1941

steps

Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Co.—Earnings—
Net

$2,553,551.

Net

duty with the armed services.

"After

Provision for

property,

1942

in

Hart. Charles WV Baker Jr. of .WilmingtoU, Del., and Paul O.
Buckley of New York City have been named directors.—V/157, p, ' 350.

$241,491

due from
finance companies on
discounted
truck
notes,
$24,526; prepaid ex¬
penses, $8,657; due from U, S. Government—post-war refund of excess
profits tax
(est.), $8,900; investments, $3,508; property,
plant and
equipment (less reserve for depreciation of $304,272), $158,113; total,

Discount

Directors—Earnings—

1942

amounted

of

necessary

Taylorcraft Aviation Corp.—New President, Etc.—

200,398

$315,726

in

of
the further expan¬

make

$441,889

658,880

1941.

1144.

Earnings for Six Months Ended December 31

per

depreciation

for

$200,070;

notes,

Sales

Harvey A. Gotschall of Prescott & Co. and Myron H. Wilson of
Wilson, McBride & Co., both of Cleveland, have been made directors
of this company, according to an announcement by Dr. J. S. Reid
President.
They
replace
Edward
P.
Prescott
and
Ellsworth
h!

(-Earnings

$476,000

Consolidated

Assets—Cash

Net

"Net

of

$17,174 in

was

•

tax

profits

excess

and
will

year,

Mr.

•

-

the

of

ratio

stated..

one

according

Welder Co..

17,487

••

$974,606

,

expansion

upholding

possible,"

Tampa,

$424,403

12,708

—

pay¬

rapid

.

year

Years

Standard

the

and

as

stock (par $25), $4,833,300; surplus (includes $49,380

of par value over cost of 6,668 shares of
treasury stock, $1,401
total, $8,728,010.—V. 154, p. 438.

excess

959;

—

...

the

Associated Press dispatch.
:
/
"We
have concluded to accept the decision of Judge Hutchison,''
said
Mr, Knight.
"The money held in escrow will be distributed

771,652

; A————————

Federal

1941.

personal

$1,000,000),

$156,332;

common

$8,728,010.

$96,666;

taxes,
C,

investments, $811; plant property (at
$5,781,379), $3,244,346; deferred

depreciation,

total,

(net)

to

the issuance and sale of

one

Calendar Years—-

193,332

1

building loans), $24,880;
of

rates'30';/,

i

$1,196,055

815.485

V

$858,418

(less

inv.

$1,777,383

AAA/«AAAAAAA~A,——

Note—Provision

1942

$3,011,046;

income

income

Net

bad

30,

inventories,

■

19,818

$961,898

totaling

quarterly

to set up ample reserves for post-war

enjoyed/ and

Knight,

City

More

A* A---A A.A A-———■

to holders

1

dividends

four

for

cents

25

volume, consideration is being given
be deemed advisable in order to provide
funds needed to finance this war produc¬

at: tlieir

incandescent

"appeal

Panama

will

—

of

Apr.

paid
of

books

the

proposal

conversion

has ever

O.

.

$1,176,236

—

stock, payable

Div.

reserve

dividend

Tampa Electric Co.—Accepts Rate Decision—

3,918,909

$1,765,241

w—

■

..Net" income

for

1941

193,332

$765,741; accounts receivable

Assets—Cash,
$1,534,018;

Sept.

profit

"Includes

AA-.*.'•''A

Sheet,

expenses

required,—

earnings a

consisting

oh

shares

outstanding

and

Peter

.

$5,095,145

5.163,217

profit-————

gross

,1942

quarterly

a

consideration is. the

under

present

a

without

of
-

leading

a

A—$837,084

share—

Balance

;

$6,928,458

proposal

largely engaged in

sales of traded and repossessed

on

Miscellaneous

350.

p.

outstanding——a.—

common

/■
V:
>AJ 1941

__

largest casualty and
totally-owned sub¬

Canada,

1942
——

:

.

stockholders

to

was

350/'

p.

$60,000 In

is

1942

Is

the: necessary

83,796

and

tax

1,

A-iA———*A-

—_i.

to

:

is

its

Sept. 30—

profit

—_

-—w

amounted

7

that owing

through

stock

common

and

escent
.-

record

•

of

James

in

Years Ended

parts—

1942

in

profits

'

from

stock,

company

funds

company

•

Net.

Standard-Coosa-Thatcher Co.—Annual ReportNet

and

period

may

the

taxes,, it

maturing

.

and

and

Toronto,

157,

1942

«

trucks

new

profit

General

securities

the previous year-end.

the

in

Pilot

underwriter

of

over

of

profit

$29,226,396

and very liquid
market. basis of

short-term

the

at

A

12,142

year-end to $25,273,351, or more
than the total liabilities of .the company excepting capital funds,
years

Co., Inc.—Earnings—

goods sold.—,uAAA

$153,000

the company

1942

capital

enable

This

31,. 1941.

improved

an

bonds

Gross

outstanding.
Surplus
$10,390,752 at the year-end, an

to

of

investments

Government

three

that

over

of

Gross

shares

common

sales

Cost

dividends paid of $2.50 per share, and surplus adjust¬
in an increase in stockholders' equity of $1,315,172,

ments/resulted
or

Years Ended Oct. 31—
Net

capital
•

this

for

excess

eommon

orders

which

mated

share

of

March 2 and June

.

to

declared

announced
war

working

to

company

/

(Including Subsidiary, Sterling Motors Corp.) /

share, for Federal income taxes, leaving net of $1,469,522,
or
$8.35 per, share, an improvement over the 1941 figure and due to
excellent underwriting results.
Common stock dividends of $439,854
were paid during
1942,
The year's operations, after revaluations, proper

of

$4,222,486,

was

.

.

per

holders

to

1

and Dec, 1, 75 cents eachv—V,

1

Sterling Motor Truck

shares

profit

shares^ of common for each
slrare. of preferred, and is.callable at $46.
....
;
^Although final -earnings figures-for 1942 are not yet available, pr,c/ liminary figures indicate the best net profits, prior to taxes, that the

company.

underwriting operations amounted to $2,317,922,
$402,100, fvom which was deducted $1,250,500,

or

and

the

in

..

gain from insurance

$2.50

423,014
net

1942,

taxes

aside

set

double the

steps

larger

submitted

in 1941.—V." 157/

536,184

Payments during 1942 were as follows;

cents

95

writings, the
The year's

1941

the

on

€.
was

l$13,178
Nil

each.

current

possibly to

various

stated,

.

146,248

•

Sterling Drug, Inc.—75-Cent Common Dividend—

Report—
Bowen,

1940

'

S$l,297,345

Products, Inc.—Reduces Com.
5

and

common

also

company

amount

••

Standard

1941

1942

tOn

30,

Federal

During

on

cents

Providing-such

649.209

.

_

173/

against

as

figure.

amounted

for

Feb.

19.

share

which

tion

$36,718

taxes

:

"Shares
p.

operation 44 stores,

adjustments,

$45,286

Total

common

$1,283,798

2;.',

on

Mar.

of 3IV4

1943,
to

■

A

—

stock

Increase

$8,565,856

business, particularly during the past

has

surplus, $931,047; total,

$1,050,000;

$36,452,353

Surplus

taxes,

1782.

p,

113,980

25,494,347

payable

Reserves

(trade—not

royalty,

fee

•
1942

$9,849,654

taxes.'

Federal

the outstanding

on

per

sion

10

102,117

'A A,

for securities, purchased.:—__
Other accounts payable
J.

$2,035,904;

reserve),

its

$4,456,402
...

28,269,900

w__-

_A—AA^-LlAI'

land, buildings, machinery, equipment,
furniture, fixtures (less reserve for depreciation of $545,511), $379,712;
goodwill, patents and trademarks, $1; deferred charges, $69,694; total,

tories

receivable——.

interest

Liabilities—

$927,467;

Up 15%—

-

Nov.

.

adjustments,

record

The

1941

68,448

taxes

provision

directors

ments

$8,011,888

_—;

Total

1942

81,

Oct.

31

Dec.

—

and

interest

and

'

§Revised
ended

share.

a

350,

p.

share

per

$148,248

the

120,000
$1.59

—1

...

Balance

Consolidated

Sheet,

income

tLoss.

$9.98

No

$1.25

Balance

receivable

Securities

$931,047

—

$4,893,480

1942

Dividends

Surplus

101

■'■•vA/,/.

;

(Calif.)—Earnings—

Sylvania Electric

•

capital

:

banks

in

.

any

depreciation, .intangible, development expenditures,
leases, properties abandoneed,'and in 1941 after

months

12

to

157,

of

Accounts

will receive

and

/

Federal

for

post-war

Assets—

Dr9 96

(miscellaneous)—.

of year

Consolidated

693,477

1941

surplus

Charges to

1940,

at

undeveloped

the

1941,

"Loss.

$238,565

profit from operations——

1,

payment

share_u.^_^^,AAAt-:,., $2.38-/-

■

Note—Federal

3,262.190

at

per

$25 par.

equal

V.

A-AA—

declared

-———277,945

for

$293,000.

<A.—i.——

—

Surplus

$516,510

—__

(estimated)—-:

taxes

bonds

—AAAAA $1,007,034

depletion,

of

provision

•

Net

Chestnut

called March

542.

p.

Co.

profit

rents

sales of securities, determined on
the cost of specific certificates

dividends

Cash

to

the company had in

155,

5'/o

called

Payment

"

$1,995,146

20,430

stock
Federal

1943

earlier.—V.

year

been

1943

'3 Mos. End. Nov. 30—

-

profit and miscellaneous income-_A~ A——. $1,622,655

Gross

referred

-——A..——

Jan, 31,

a

have

9981)

No.

>

said redemption, date,
1943.—V. 156, p. 701.

1,

20-year

at 101 and interest.
Co., trustee, Broad and

numbered 9981

Sun Ray Drug Co.—Sales

1941

1,558,687

—

,A_—

—

Net loss: from

Bond

Called

fund

1943

Trust

above

present

may

tEarnings.

for the yearj.—

year/

lexcept
March 1,

Girard

the

sinking

mortgage

Fiscal Years Ended Jan. 31—■

Charge to capital surplus resulting from repur¬
chases and sales of treasury stock during the

.

Sport Products, Inc.

of

Net' sales

capital

beginning of year——

income

real estate and personal prop¬

-

assets

stock at
Net

1941

$3,162,948

1948

as

at-

prior to

For

$1,402,716

January—
—

157,

due

made

March

to

1,367,203

1941.

Adjustment for prior year tax accruals—1
Change in unrealized depreciation of securities.

sales

time

.

95,686

36,369

be

Holders

187,607

..

—

Net

bonds,

first

Philadelphia, Pa.
Bond
remains" outstanding unpaid; .'

$1,942,065

104,397

174.402

..

—

year

Surplus

2140.

—V.

$394,168;
investments,

$48,421;

Clothier, Philadelphia—Bonds

&

outstanding

Streets,

.

1939'

the

redemption

will

1940

Spiegel, Inc.—January Sales Off 55.7%—
of

of

Superior Oil

ration, on Feb. 8 was elected to the newly-created position of Executive
He had been a Vice-President and director.—V. 156,

Month

Strawbridge

;

162,370

Comparative Statement of

Vice-President.
p.

inventories,

buildings,

■ taxes,
$235,758; capital stock ($10 par),
$99,687; earned surplus, $368,442; Treasury
Dr$82,581; total, $1,769.858.—V. 156, p. 615.

shares/,

'

Dec. 31

1942

of Howard Kellogg,

son

•/

•

provision of $105,000 for estimated Federal income tax and
provision is believed necessary for Federal income taxes

no

the

for

Ended

New Office Created—
Howard

bad

$245;

profits

excess

(10.615

All

1941

"147,199

income

dividends

Cash

has been

26

receivedtaxes

__

Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.—40-Cent Dividend—
A

$215,005.

and

stock

.

Corp.—Earnings-

12

Management services160,560'
Other expenses
41,190

per

Net

stock

int,
for

and

Divs.

$$11,234

$5,812

share..-,
$0.42
$0.31
Nil
Nil
"After charges and provision for U. S. and Canadian income taxes,
tOn 900,674 shares of common stock.
tLoss.—V. 157. p. 350.

,tEarnings

,

for

(miscellaneous),

insurance,

land,,

..

$1,000,000; capital surplus,

$213,-

•

„

1942

1940

cost),

for

State Street Investment

1941

total,

$203;

(at

jgold

outstanding.—V. 157, p. 261.

1942

securities

payable, $134; accrued taxes, $4; common stock
capital surplus, $186,985; earned surplus,

cents), $24,487;
total, $215,005—V.

Sparks-Withington Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
G Mos. End. Dec. 31—

marketable

dividend receivable in stock,

772;

;

Listing—
The

life

$7,682;

.

reserve

erty taxes, $32,228; unemployment and old age benefits taxes, $10,594;
accrued
commissions, etc., $11,937;
reserve
for- Federal corporation

$27,710

»

in bank, $1,030;

Assets—Cash
"Balance

officers'

of

expenses,

Liabilities—Accounts payable, $93,794;

$912

—

sale of investments charged directly to cap.

on

$868,172

$234,088

—

-—A

for year

Net loss

Loss
Net

value

prepaid

-

(less

.

Total income

366,688

-

1942

machinery, efc.
Aless reserve for depreciation of $438,932), $741,887; other assets
(including post-war refund of Federal corporation excess profits tax
of $4,489), $14,698; total, $1,769,858.

$1,234,860

84,260

——

interest

surrender

$193,000;

30,

$255,184; account receivable
receivable,; $483; merchandise

$3,000),

accrued

Inc.—Earnings—

Account,

of.

debts

.

Sheet, Nov,

$114,089;' accounts, receivable

Assets—Cash,

.

Standard Utilities,

Balance

1

-

1422.

p.

Expenses
Gross

Monday* February 15, 1943

capital

Texas Gulf Producing Co.—10-Cent Dividend—
A

dividend

stock

no

Similar
June

14,

par

of

10

value

cents

per

payable

share has been declared

Feb.

distributions were made on

1941, and on June

26

to

Feb.

holders

21

and

of

Aug.

on

the

record

28

15 and Dec. 14, 1940.—V. 156,

last
p.

common

Feb.

16.

vear;

011

1783.

\

Volume

157;,

Number 4151r;

;

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

.

Te'x-O-Kan FJonY Mills Co.-^Accumulated Dividend—

,

Tlio"

directors" have 'declared,

dividend

a

of

$1.75

per-.share

uyv Statcment of Surplus, Period Jan.

•/-

Capital, surpfus:

on

|

Dec,

io

31,

UM3

.United Merchants

■

&

Manufacturers, Inc,

(&

Subs.)—

1942

1941

1940

$2,379,000

$3,122,000

$1,020,720

600,000

699,653

Earnings—

Balance, Dec, 31,. 1941...,
___!
-cumulative, preferred-stock, pay$23,079,325
able Mar. 1 to holders, of record Feb. 15. /
"Ejcepss of cost over stated value ($25 per share» of 1,360
Like: amounts were dis¬
bursed oji Mar. 1, June J, Aug.- 1, Sept; 1 and Dec; 1, iy42. ' Ai'resir-1
phares preferred, stock repurchased and retired
i.
54,266
ages, after payment of the dividend'just declared^ will .amount .to".
"'Total__7i—
$1.75 per share,, it is said.-*-V. 156, p.
$23,025,059
519.J
; '
'.J
, f./,
/'
Iiroome and Profit and Loss Account from
account

647

of accumulations -on/the.\77

'

6 Mos,

*Net

End. Dec. 31—-

profit

Shares

of

_____

capital stock

Earnings

...........

;

($1

par),__
share_..___.,_..r_.,

per

537,996
$4.04

$3.53

$1.70

,

Jan.

,

Balance,

"Tobacco & Allied Stocks, Inc.—5(DCent Dividend™,
A

dividehd of

.stock,

no

£0

cents-per'share has been declared On-the

1941......
abovei.j.j

Net. income.,

•

(as

sales

loss

on

of

....

Federal

950,489

..--i..-.

2

Dr938,895

basis

<

1,458,903
011'

Dividends

cumulative

preferred

stock...

1.^,.

-

Traux-Traer Coal Co,—Listing of Additional Stock—
.'Tlie;-NVSE ha>s .authorized
stock

tno

the

official

pari,, upon

listing of

notice-of

shares pf; Central

Barge/Co., .making
applied for 540,0/8 shares,
•

stock

Dec•/9,

1942,

of,,

-stock

standing

120,000

f erred

stock.

shares

of,

shares

of

of

stock- and

common

V

-

-stock

of

the

•

Barge

company,

Sheet, Dec. 31,

Dee.

on

31,

1942,

was

total,

Mr.-

.

.

loans

due

Sept'.

30,

1944,

2'i

interest

per

$5,900,000;

annum,

f2i
$4,

For

each-share of

principal amount

$5

of

cOmpiim.
,

"The

notes

the

of

company to
be
above exchange transaction are to be
ahd

will mature 10 years

Issued
dated

in

connection

about. Jan.

or

on

1,

•

of

sinking fund "in

a

dividends

received

stock

common

by

purchase

company's common

stock,

for

the

each

'.said

share

of

at

cash

a

68,800
the

to

cost

Barge-company's

shares, of
stock

.*1 No changes in
Co.

are

"'

■

A'/::''

-

/

fund

class

fund

class

B

Union

•

\

'

•■4-

Net

sales

Cost.

Of
;

A:;';//',77

A

8.83

.50

B

5.00

.30

4.94

five.,

and

Taxes, other than inc.

and

.profit

Other

general

expenses.-

•

profits taxes.

excess

Interest

328,259

;

for:

Federal

Va

dividends:

6'^.

of

Assets—

Balance .Sheet

:

Total

receivables,
receivables.

Total
Total

less,

reserves

for

losses

on

"'1

investments

,

734,199

.

$9,947,124

IJab»Utie!fc-r

■

Accounts

j_._v.i--—'

,

-

..

J__-V-t.-"

Noneurrent liabilities

373.900

Earned

surplus

3,846,944

1.333.088

Total

2,262.940

•

I'.

the

Air

to

The

Dr44,967

ended

Corporation In its annual report to stockholders for

:

■{

v

.

March

usual

Stores

1942

board:

division

new

156,

p.

for

the

1,100

$163,108

Interest received——

Fees for

,

1,258,816

dividends:
inv., etc., services

-Taxable securities

divs._

$151,202

157,

351,

p.

electric

1943

kwh,,'or

on

record

/

I.

10,088

.

U.

G.

amounted

income

-1——

Expenses
nterest

~-----

—

faxes
Net

-

income

dividends___.

'referred

$1,439,240

$1,662,169

$1,547,889

the

at

election
R.

of

United;

100,000

annual

stock¬

meeting

v'!/; C
of

the

Brown,

.-.'/

following

assistant

director-,

-

-'Total

Feb,

now

closed

in

after

8

the

:

7

system companies for the
week
132,321,970 kwh., an increase oithe same period last year.

voluntary

proceedings
before Richard

goes

the

to

Commission

for

its

For

Years

Ended

Dee,

of

action.

182,553

183,05$

394,359

-

282,765

283,000

Net

49,778

68.876

$1,032,289

$808,737

...

872,850

.......

:

'

*1941

travel,

ax

surplus—

$101,504

$295,385

$159,439

91,920

deducting

51,705

1,501




——1

1,403
124,976

$18,541,013 $23,779,091

office rentals,

exp.,

suppl., etc.

732,448

inconie
on

$5
on

k

Pennsylvania

State

income____:._
from

307,827

1,090,197

361,590

416,663

taxes________

'$16,083^005 $21,028,670

income

263,697

559.

193,484

$15,819/308 $20,835,186
balance

dividend
common

726,881

228,997

__"$15^092,427 $20^606,189
pref.

stock____

stpek-—

Income per share of common stock—1
figures restated for comparative

p.

935,734

333,343

1,030,627

1

taxes

income

...*1941

$2,968,231
of

$2,673,249

financing

38

238,756
$65,671

$2,390,772

expenses,

$30,461,

$1,153,321
write-off

of

advances to certain subsidiaries
operating in

excess

of

(less estimated

profits tax

post-war refund

subsidiaries

$279,063
:

operating in foreign territories of
1941; $219,177 in 1940, and $274,111.

in

'

-

.

the year

the

signed

company

.

its

and

company

,

■

,

subsidiaries

sales contracts

more

amounting to

revenues,

from

set

aside

out

of

world-wide

than

in

$25,101,507,

operations

three

any

were

years

previous

more

year

than

Total

ago.

the

income

$39,177,488 represents an increase of $8,893,965 for the year,
.'v. Foreign
business .continues, to increase, the gross revenues for the
year just closed amounting to $M,375,981 or 35.9(4 of total revenues;.
the

In

1941

fiscal

in

revenues

that

they; amounted

year

to

$11,275,028

or

37.2^

of

year.

""Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet
■;

-"4/''/V

iOct. 31,"42

$6,602,694
U.

S.

Treasury

fAccounts

cert if.

and

notes

of

indebted.______——

recejvabie____

Unliquidated advances

to

Nov. 1, '41

.

.

$4,437,080

48,000

;

1,682,925

1,014,244

producers and advance
23,341

Productions

in,

but

chgs.

not

to

released---——

2,056,996

and

rights unprodueed

by American banks

us

133,294
120,794

(?ecufity_//_;ri:'

in net assets of subsidiaries—.:
wj"_i

368,28)
1,973,041

§ Fixed assets

Post-war

refund

of

excess

profits

tax

(est.)—

and

names

goodwill-

200,501

133,324

666,609
132,320
■/

41,110

v,

496,750

2,039,229
214.001'

40,285

66,953

156,847

152,230

86,380

115,386

137,501

—

J Total

,

50.000

Investments in affiliated conn>aniesL^/,._{.;__-i^__:
Deposits on leases, ,etc.r
Prejiaid rent,, taxes, insurance, «tc,w._4_,_ir'/;Aj:
Unamortized financing expenses—--

Trade-marks, trade

5,437,247

261,97)
619,455

accessories

INet equity

1,800,864

5,514,M7

released

Scenarios

Cash held

2,133,063

future

and supplies

Advertising

432,692

5,279,380

and

progress

productions.
Productions completed

137,501

$25,364,819 $19,450,603

Notes payable to a bank (secured
Real estate mortgage instalments..Accounts

payable

Accrued

and

sundry

participations

of

$720,000

certain

$720,000

3,064

accruals—;

/
2,929
1,797,658

1,854,680

officers

and

employees
—j.__——
Owing to outside producers and others
Owing to an affiliated 00., a subsidiary of Uni-

451,387

270,301

823,294

________

3,825,968

3,826,080

10,463,299

310,754

Corporation '-:—•—:

11,590

profits taxes

excess

~ t$658,722

$0,458

$0,722

1,904,631

'320.525

286,849

payments and unapplied collections in

respect-of

film service—

Remittances

foreign
Secured

,

4,330,600

from

subsidiary

operating

cos.

in

territories

notes

Real estate

182.243

payable

to

!

285,008

2,794,000

bank

a

mortgages

2,414,000

——_

56,982

30,043

Unsecured notes payable to Universal

Corp.—

2,000,000

2,000,000

Accounts

year_;

50,804

.76,014

payable maturing after

Amounts owing

in

ments

Reserve for

two foreign

to

which

were

Second

preferred

Common

stock

the

invest.

24,890

77

($1

cumul.

par)—

68,445

1,016,900

2,000,0)00

3,923,951

stock

($100

pari

2,090,000
250,000
3,923,951

4,774,044

258,125
1,963,071

Drl50,690

Drl83 387

250,000

—

—

surplus

Surplus

———i

_______

ttCapital surplus

purposes,

.fDeficit.—V.-157,

Premium

on

Total
*

first

—

_____

preferred stock in treasury___

1——;

Without

consolidating

panies .operating: in
accounts

of

24,877

68,445

886,600

_

cumulative stock ($100 par)

1iCapital surplus

(""Capital

sub),

written pff—

contingencies

First preferred 87

one

18,844

17,438,831

$803,160

^

v-ersal

Advance

202,347

_i__

Balance

9 $65,463

$6,562 prior ,year's.oyerraccrual ofa.qapital: .stock'
and $2,138 for prior gear's over-accrual of Federal income tax. .

4After

for

Dividends

'

Balance,

„

.1*421

domestic

■

$18,097,417 $23,412,525
147,828
188,482

fund_____

deductions

Net

874,200

374,538

496,378
**40,876

lax authorities an aggregate pf
$5,254,increase of $2,6.24,238 or more than .99.7'J
as compared
with
$2,630,426 tax provision in the year before. These taxes were
equivalent
to $21.02 for
every share of the company's outstanding stock and to
$1.77 for each ooiiar 'of net prolii, earned.

•

_____________

Income appropriated to special fund res., etc.__
Divs,

866,190

_

(estimated)

1942

.

—______

___________

operating

Other

278,667

39,373

340,748
105

Reserve for Fed. income and

HI

General expenses

168,341

$1,161,575

/

Liabilities—.

dissolution

perfunctory

a

—_•

income.

Salaries,

Net

461,925

334,467

14,424,683 111,765,964
*608,760
11*287,705.

Federal

Productions

I.

special

258,4R4

848,985

353,004

.

_________

four

jl

miscellaneous. investments-:

$1,554,972

$950 489

203,592

$1,832,325

.

Provision

Total

314,412
$3,268,879

of

to

10.7over

Provision for Federal

11,028

213,753

'$5loai,38S

.

Other

•

269,941

23,794

1,057,448

$1,628,(733.

an

The

Case Before SEC Trial Examiner—

was

company

of

output

6,

From

1.192,520

1,161,046
$2,954,467

income for payment to various

A

Corpo£

Interest

$81,484.

1,396,858
'

_

17,317

$140,944

.

1,487,173

1,453,900
$4,848,633

amortization of financing expenses of $15,731; write-off
investment in a foreign affiliated
company,
$1,673, and $270,301
participation of certain officers and employees in
profits.

664,

appointed

"

Cash

1,767,103

the

.

1939

6,2.50,256

1+Includes $711,000 for expess
profits tax.

1423.

New York,

shares

than

more

Del.

Lawrence

-

of

the

From

.1940

6,656,686

of $3,181,000.

in

revenues

36 East 67th St.,

directors

Wilmington,

/
"
fncome—Dividends

Years

1941

.

7,348,037

334,444

deductions

During

156/

Corp,—Registrar--

beneficial owner of

asks

Earnings

'

Account- for Calendar

127,436

9,0')0,656

437,757

**Includes amortization of financing expenses of
$2,161 and write-off
investments (net ) in subsidiary.'companies in
France, Belgium and
Poland, and in a Swiss subsidiary of $38,715.

dividend

quarterly

remaining three positions, but no opposition will bo
election of properly qualified owners of the common or

The .record

,

Income

123,922

of

■

Years-

426,273

120,923

$15,017.

the

166.434.

Calendar

37./.430

82,746

$8,050,239

1939,'

of

hearing
L;
Towngend, trial examiner for the Securities and Exchange Commission.
At the same time, the record on the
voluntary plan for recapitaliza..tion of the Philadelphia Electric Co. (U. G. I.
subsidiary), was closed.
Thjs proceeding. was consolidated by the Commission with that of the
=-

Deo.

402,966
1

-

ft Includes

the

proxies from

in

3

stocks."—V,

Feb..

U.-G.

31, 1941, were $23,807,657 and on-gept. 30, 1942, were $24,Net assets on Dec. 31, 1942. indicated en a '-set coverage qf
$122.07 per share of preferred stock and SI.28 per share of common
stock, as compared with $101.21 per .share and 7. cents/per sharp,
respectively, on Dec. 31, 1941, and $104.73 per share and 27 cents per
share, respectively, on Sept. 30, 1942.
dt,

79,325

§Includes amortization of
financing expenses of $50,655 and provision
for loss of investment in
Foreign Theatres Co. of

479.

to the

Hearing

the

1942 shows net

19,783,773

1.A

$50,000)

in

of airplane miles.
airplanes from com¬

of

p.

preferred stocks.—V.

to elect

statement

the

S9.304.835

assets, before deducting bank loans and funded debt,-on Dec. 31, ..194-2,of $25,619,063, after repayment-of $1,000,000 of b«nk debt and retire¬
ment of L360 shares, of the company's own
preferred stock.-'
Assets

69,860

$27,677,628 $23,878,868
16,132,600
16,355,233
14,377,176

$8; 444,683

$210,135

were

United Gas Improvement Co.—Weekly Output—

./

Tri^Continental Corp.--Annual Report--'.

63.207

,

Air

in

.

559.

-Earnings52 Weeks

expenses

,'.f/iIncluding profit

number

number

cents; and

and

as

company

Cumberland

The

•

25

common

to -.United's

persons

2,035,342

Dr3,907

$9,947,724

-

157, p.

of

is soliciting

for

12,746,318
-V.

in

United
39%

increases

These

revenue.

the

1942

revenue,

Chicago, and Mr. Phillips..:
,v"The?e RQinuiees, if elected," the statement declared, "will fill four
of the seven, positions provided on the board
by the by-laws of the
corporation,
It is not- intended to vote this proxy for the election of

1.938.088

44

_

during

passenger

i

3,846,944

53.090

stock," - at/ cost—_ Jv-v.v__ j-_ j'v~•

.

of

.

,490,900

'

Subs,)

Oct. 28/39

accessories,™..

tincludes

share

per

United Engineering & Foundry Co,—Secondary Of^
fering—Mellon • Securities Corp. on Jan. 25 announced
the offering of 6,000 shares of common stock
(par $5)
had been sold and
subscription books had been closed.
The closing price of the stock on the Exchange was 28,—
V. 157, p. 479.

866,607

889.175

;

pfd- stock (p;>,r $ 100il_.
convertible pfd, stock (par $100)ACommon stock (441,278 shares, no par).

Mr.

President

$39,177,488 $30,283,523

•

Raw fi m

504,435

u,i

decrease
of

that

in

military duty.—-V. 157,

lists himself
this

preference

$224,487

convertible

'•Mi't

Capital surplus

express

16lv;

a;

chemicals

the

made

$9,574

909.0:2

in

Cigar—Whelan

proxy

the

any

$9,304,835

316 397;

payable
expenses■■

treasury

>

,

„

cents

War Production Board; Arthur G.
Logan, attorney, of Wilmington, Del.; T. Eclwin Quisenberry, President

386,249
1

.

ll'/f

152'/

dividend

stock,
of

nominees
of

27,000.

a.i,

Notes■. payable

r/;

who

The

742.280
5,861,132

-

Total

Accruei

Yv,

holders

1,189,338
717,223.

.

and

advances;
742,280
Coal properties- and equipment fnet)—5,961,971
Prepaid expenses and. deferred charges^—t-.'.;: •• 369,231
Goodwill, trade names, etc.-^J—
1

•

N.

of

1,343436

announced
of

headed by Randolph Phillips of

group

common

-

•

inventories.

.

•

50

and

$381,611.:
;;

of

United Corp. (Del.)—Group Seeks Proxies—

;>

2B582

27.000

dividend

a

The Chase National Bank of the City of New York has been

330,638

$76«.306

;

'

declared

withdrawal

Registrar for the

VV'.'/
v':'"Oct. 31/42 Apr.'30,'43 ',

S. .Government

and

also

is

foreign
countries, $235,240, write-off of assets in enemy and
enemy occupied
fpreign territories, $70,745, and participations of certain officers and
employees in profits, $362,314.

per share have
been declared on the common stock,
payable Mar. 15 to holders of record Mar..■ 1.
Four- regular

United

/

5,509

.

Ca sh

(&

46,471

INet profit

cents

$]',

scheduled
Consolidated

Munson

48.

p.

53 Weeks

*Includes. amortization

2142.

p.

quarterly payments of 25 cents each were made during 1942.—Y.
p. 1783.
7
?p'VA7z .:-;.7

3,180'

10,420/

and

despite

extra

25

A

176,340

.

156,

United Aircraft Products, Inc.—25-Cent Dividend—

$845,243

A'-V.,.'T';?2V

series-^.-w.

5

Patterson

owing to

An

v: 215,000

.

$365,684

.

dividends

-i":

,

(

executive

bldg.

revenues

of

Qther

were;

:

287,000

290,000

,

6/51.—V.

increases

mercial: service-for

47,574

,

124.500

.

" series

„

U.

14,955
3,000

surtax.

profit for period^

Common

.

and

A.

revenue

recorded

552,318
"",'164.127

76.874
.

taxes...;

profit's tax_..,...^.

excess

Preferred
5

income

normal income

Federal

:

j-j.:

State

W.'

f

"flown,

$2 116,763.

249,147

-A-A

----

charges

Provision

A

Feb.

on

recorded

mail

...{-238,981

•'

class

directors

Pres.

898,558.

•

$1,124,160

Depict ion

Electric

"

$1,817,782

A.--'.A..A'wp.->.2:

C

the. outstanding .1,500,451 shares of capital stock, par
$5,1 payable
1 to holders of record Feb. 19.
This is the first payment since
Dec. 22," 1936, when 20 cents was disbursed.

par

income

class

fund

United Air Lines Transport Corp.—Resumes Dividend

'. )■ "Lines

109,690

Depreciation'

comm.

interest
Income taxes

on

:

$1,014,470

income

Net

&

The

*

Total

bond

---Revenues Show Increase—

1942

.171,107\'

...

_A"........

1

&

Minority

Electric 43/2/53; Associated Tel, & Tel class A 5l/a/55; Inter¬
Hydro Electric 6/44; International Tel. & Tel. 5/55; Standard

national

$8,985,457. •:

413,008

.

Union

the

company

$24,740,393 $18,655,100 $17,177,535 $14,535,801
13,903,464
11,037,073
9,927,610
8,760,703
487,160
438,143
502,623
503,034

_—________

■Intere/t,

9.16

class

in

Mr.

of

President.

this

Nov. 2/40

Profit

11.53

class

fund

all

157,

elected
of

52 Weeks

Other income

Mar.

Anr. 30,

of'$4,596,155'

administrative

11.47

fund

holdings,

Chairman

been

Nov, l,'4i

Operating profit

5.46

stock

Year End.

</•

•."•/

1942

•

.48

stock

;

sales.-..2,997,572 -.,'-5,940.859

Selling,

Net

'

V
OO. 3t,

-

-

4.69

com.

largest

-

15.74

fund——

stock

elected

has

sales-

Gen. & admin,
expenses;
domestic and foreign

$20.58

1.00

C

1511.

Associated

.V'7'.

C Mos. End.

.

■

preferred

class

$0.97

14.72

com.

Gas

'y7'-7/,,.-f

/ 7,
Period—

.

fund

$20.04

'.The

Thompson,. President, and A. C. Ingersoll, Executive Vice-..
of Central Barge Co.,
were elected at
the meeting to the'
Truax.-Traer board of. directors.

:r

„

12-31-42

,

Union

A.' M.

'

bond

compared with $309,000 In

Oct, 31,'42

and

<fe branch expenses,
domestic and foreign.

Asset Value
'

in

as

Sell.

Pershare figures

in 1-942

annual

an

$3,050,000

p.

156,

President

Inc.—V.

accessories-

Theater

Union

...

the; Central. Barge :

Consolidated Income Account

Cost

Dividends

12-31-41

Av__i—

bond

President

■,

Co.,

_

'•

1942,

been

Haskell

formerly

of fi'.m costs, etc,

■■■•

previous.

year

31,

Executive; -Vice-President.

investments in and

;

:■,

a

Asset Value

bond

■>.<)>.

present management or .policies, of

contemplated.

$967,585
'

Union

Co. was established in 1938 and present annual
volume
of
business- is,
in
excess ..of
61,500,000,
according
to 'the --f
announcement, which added that its operations, have .been profitable
■,

of

Total

,.

; The Central Barge

r

with

L.

was

income

classes were:

Union

"

.V;-. 1/:.••'

the

has

Glenn

Ended—

Theater

investment company" with six regular
net assets
at Dec. 31,
1942 of.

Union

warrants.

since-its-inception; ;

was

Foreign

aggregate

:.ciass—...v.

.

by

covered

'-'regulated

reports

;

Barge

50 cents

of

company

common,

the

stock,:

$1,864,469 .compared
of

company. on

warrants, covering

of

Dec,

year,—V.

Domestic

Amor,

.-'•'V

A,-;

company,.a

•classes

an • amount

the

This

,

.

equ'al to sinking- fund monies
ail the Barge company's
preferred stock owned by the company; and will be-'secured by a" pledge '
of all of the stock of the Barge company owned-by/the Coal company..,
.'Concurrently with the exchanges and as a condition thereto, the
company will acquire from the .stockholders of the,Barge company
and

Munson

and

rentals

Sales

7 Union Trusteed Funds, Inc.—1942 Report—

annum

benefit

:'.r

1943,

will bear interest at rate of 4 Vg-tf

from date;

2047.-

p.

on

52 Weeks

146,

payable semi-annually,' will be fully registered, wilf be
redeemable' at- any 'time on 30 days' notice at the principal" amount,
thereof plus interest. to' the 'redemption date;' -Will be entitled to the

per

S.

Reduction

Period

Union Electric Co. of Mo.—North American Co, to Hold
Common
Stock—See- North
American
Co.—-V..

,

the

with

ended

preceding

'

v

,.

Air

Fpm

funded

.

stock of the Barge company:
%-share of common stock of the

and

profits

Consolidated Income Account

,

common

par

notes

profits taxes, calculated
post-war credit), amounted to

Universal Pictures Co,, Inc.

debt," $2,469,000; $6' cumulative preferred stock •• i 141,380 shares, no
.V
•••-,- ./"
pan,;$3,534,500; common stock ($1 pari, $2,429,318; surplus, $24,634,-stock; series. 1 ,of- the 977; total, $39,506,538.—V. 157, p. 174.
Barge company; $100 principal amount of notes of the company.
-The exchange'rate is as follows:- '
.««'
(It-For each 2 shares of $50 par- preferred

excess

excess

to

dividends

payable, etc., $320,489; due
fbr '.securities loaned
against cash,4 $37,900; due for securities pur"phased; $115,244; reserves for expenses, - taxes, etc., $74,110; bank

so.

of

Munson

Haskell
of

$39,500,538.

accrued,

and

profit, the company's share of undis¬
of uneonsylithv&ed companies amounted to $319,000

months

committee

in banks, $332,414; investments ip U. S. Government
cost;.. $1,600,448;
investments
in
other
securities—at.
cost, $37,108,671; ;receivable for securities sold, $30,151; dividends and
interests, receivable-, etc.-, $104,266;-special
deposits for interest, .divi¬

etc,, $330,589;

six

period

Charles

1941.

1942

securities—at

Liabilities—Interest

income

U. S. Industrial Alcohol
Co,—Changes in Personnel—

•AssctB-~eaeh

.

dend.:,

that upon
consummation of the exchange transaction (assuming 1001/' - exchange.),
the company will own ail of the, issued slock,-of both classes of
the/
Barge- company.
'
;
../
V'..
/'
preferred

Balance

22,800 shares of common and

owns

depreciation of investments
$3,737,062 less than on Dec. 31,

or

-

out-,,
pre- '

common

unrealized

$13,339,732,

',,

-

share,1? of

3,313

Co.; (Del.IV which, now has
stock and- 4,213 shares of

Central-Barge

shares

Company-presently

of

The

common.

-".

authorized that a maximum pf 48,600s
and $554,450 of 10-year .4%7 notes be issued 7

exchange for 97>200

preferred

900

amount

total

directors

shares Of common stock

in

the.

.

On'

Surplus, .-Dee.: .;31,, .1942__v_____;^_—. $24,634,977

48,600 shares,,-of common
issuance,
in-.exchange fori,

and

effect

earnings

the

like

$1,689,918

..

Federal

and

tributed

848,985

for

Balance

interest,

$2,315,000 in 1941.
In addition to the above net

par

Total.

income

(giving

1942

value, payable March 10 to holders of record Feb. 2.i. ;
This compares with $3.70, paid oh Dec. 28, last,
year; $1.85 on .Deft; 25;
1941, and $1 each on June 12 and Oct.; 15,'.1941.---V; 156, pf 2231."
' 1 "■

depreciation,

taxes.

$2,447,309

......

investments...

'♦After

1936;

3l,

Dec.

Net

.>

common'

1,

$85,863

$25,364,819 $19,450,603
the

foreign

assets

and

territories.

and $93,308 in

1941.

liabilities

tLess

of

subsidiary

reserves

for

iNot consolidated,

com¬

doubtful

operating

,

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

648

Of

$1,083,307

in

ment

first

of

since Jan,

stock

preferred

1940/—V.

1,

156,

Central

has

RR.,

ground

on

rentals

given

and

the

that

hotel

company

offices

some

for

for relief

plan

a

and

a

years is under consideration.
The hotel's increased business last year failed to cover

of

specified

in

was

them will be made March

payment on

1,

1943.

it

Fifth

500

Wickwire
is

H.

the

A

plan

to

financial

and

Corp.—May Merge Subsidiary—

Walgreen Co.—January Sales Up 15.2%—

corporation and its principal subsidiary, Uni¬
is in preparation to simplify the corporate

the

merge

Pictures

versal

Month of January—

Inc.,

Co.,

of

structure

the

that

special

a

—V.

meeting

of

stockholders

It is anticipated
called to approve the

be

will

157,

The

involve

would

plan

borrowing

$6,000,000

of

banks

from

to

for

indenture

which

is

issue

latter

basis

Elimination

share

a

the

of

Corp.

Universal

Pictures,

would

be

prevents

redeemable

$22,50

of

Universal

at

and

102

for

the

of

all

accomplished

debt

owed

20,000

which

of

is convertible

currently

Int.

to
of
also

preferred

owned

Universal

Cooler

♦Net

profit

'■'After

1942

depreciation,

Net

$110,000

2232.

for

f$67.660
tLoss.
tAfter

taxes, etc,
income
and excess

Federal

;

profits

■

profit

156,

dividend

A

j

■

.

taxes.—V.

over

Army-Navy

stock,

the

thousands
excellence

Rubber

workers

of
in

South

and

officials,

United

'

also

Mishawaka

Hundreds

Steel

States

,

this

In

activities
mittee

of

tration

of

salary

for

Corp.

of

company
from Misha¬
U.

S.

559.

p.

Delaware

Mathieson

the

to

Jan.

on

and

programs

continue his

will

coordinate

activities

the

in

The

ended

year

Income

Dec." 31,

Income

Accounts

for

Calendar

—-V——

for
to

♦Excess of income

on

Years

Retail

declared

record

Feb.

during

and

per

$1

was

of

the

on

Like

9.

June

1942,
share on

in

for

to

$345,301
35,151

8,266

7,822

8,716

banks,

$322,402

$289,534

239,397

111,574

141,795

184,210

137,748

15,

1941,

22,

1928.—V.

of

payable,

accrued

for Federal income taxes,

$18,000;

stock

common

unrealized

&

interest

U0

depreciation

taxes,$3,955;

priority stock,
$56,755; surplus, $7,-

par),

of

general

(deficit),; $1,294,042; total, $6,326,603.—V.

market

securities

1942.

the

directors

the

first preferred

17.

lows;

V.

declared

stock and

common

the

011

Feb.

have

Mar.

156,

a

usual

stock,

dividend

of

50

cents

listing

fund

regis¬

and

payable

Mar.

to

1

Payments on the common stock during
2, June 1 and Sept. 1, 50 cents each;

A plan of

No

provision

Gross

as

1,

Bond

1,586,000

2,248,000

$4,957,000

(&

Vieana

Sugar

4, sold

a

1955, at 19V2
V. 152, p. 134.

Co.—Bonds Offered—Blyth & Co., on
block of $275,000 6% income bonds, due
flat, less Vz point to NASD members.—

.1941

1940

3 Mos. End. Dec. 31—

Operating
Operating
Net

expenses

operating

Other

1942

revenues

Total

Net

23,870

22,314

♦$363

$5,589

62,433

67,6.80

28,126

26,610

$73,269

$56,629

$46,898

57,129

34,165

i

income

$62,070
etc.--—

54,508

,

.

360,815

$20,288

profit

$7,562

——

$16,140

Results of Operations for

.

$22,464

Net

loss

Net

profit

Net

profit for

for first

for

quarter—

second
third

$962,073

789,461

635,538

quarter—

;

profit

$326,535

$299,135

6,164

2,237

$205,693
6,148

6,418

4,363

3,977

358

Net

profit for

The

Dec.

other

above

the

shows

12

months

result

of

ended

Dec.

business

31,

$538,937

$339,476

$305,735

activities

31,

,

for

$55,865
the

ended

year

1942,
after
having made allowance for depreciation and
amounting to $107,834.
Provision made for Federal
income
•tax
amounting
to $7,700.
No Federal
excess
profits tax on above
earnings.—V.
156,
p.
1696.
depletion

24,403

29,47.9

Years Ended Dec. 31—

Net

profit

1942

*$251,212

Dividends

Earnings
com.

1941

1940

$397,103

1939

$413,110

$306 660

260,000
per

stock

share
(no

260,000

260,000

1,000

1,000

$1.25

$1.98

$2.07

23,926

42,344

profits taxes.—V.

155,

p.

75,617

70,385

for

■

inc.

tax

*200,000

2,132

Ground
■

In

a

—

Seeks

Relief

from

Rent—

report

to

debenture

60,000

*87,750




and

reveals

stockholders

that

of

the landlord,

a

subsidiary

16,

10

cents

of

leave

a

share

per

record

March

Like

extra

an

of

Feb.

18,

10.

April

15,

dividend

of

$1

sharer

per

$1.50

per share, both to stock¬
have been declared, payable

amounts

■

..

Co.—Earnings>

-I

1942

1941

$778,073

$718,633
300,352

34.710

20,551

109,187

83.153
82,646

■

i

and

!

Federal-—

35,800

103,850

103,850

debt—

r-Z A. VyVV

-

14,983'

$216,948

331

302

etc.

14,103

12.922

■;

$63,907

$99,875

,';.I':

■;.

v

■

■

-I"'

t

$140,415

$126,778

48,957
excess

Balance

$101,670

$61,455

i

profits taxes,

Sheet,

20

•

20

cents

1

16

share has been

per

156,

of

record

declared

Feb.

1960.

p.

Feb.

1

a

The

company's

announcement

"Longram"
is

and

the

will

double
groups

low-rate

new

day

of
a

the

ten

the

The

10-word

"L011-

length.

also
the

:

and

15

per

6%

15

preferred

and

Sept.

were

each; and

$1.75

as

Dec.

last

stock

:'•;■;■•

;?■;

dividends of $1.75 per
share on the 6'^

$1.50

15.

follows: Mar. IS

15

$9.91%.
as

follow.s;:

and Dec. 15,

$8.50.—

year

15 $1.50 each;

were

x"---'"

;

1942

be

may

sent

of

course

in

telegram

sections

business

a

1941

$1,461,377

$517,484

181,168

173,179

30,443

29,147

16:057

25.368

111,633

expends

56,210

...

(net).

"

;

real

961

^Tl61

charges

for

*787,977

,contingencies^r._^„^ii.<.w_^?»i.

59,76!

100,000

.$238,938

-

paid

provision
Balance

$32,060;

for

profits

excess

Sheet, Nov. 30, 1942

due

from

John

$172,807

61,754

--

$643,511

Assets—Cash,

taxes.

-I'l;,

..

P.

Maguire & Co., Inc.,
$200,000; accounts receiv¬

Factors,

$359,195; U. S. tax savings notes,
able, trade, $45,653; inventories of raw materials, supplies, work in
process and finished goods, $1,012,855;
real estate, plant and equip¬
ment
(less reserves for depreciation of $1,305,869), $1,670,348; post
credit, excess profits tax, $12,906; accounts receivable

for doubtful accounts of

total,

(less

reserve

$4,039), $528; prepaid insurance, etc., $19,592;

$3,353,136.

-

Liabilities—

Accounts payable, trade, $61,469; Federal taxes on in¬
$795,000; other Federal and State taxes, $24,026; payroll accrued,

come,

$23,062;

.

reserve
for
loss
on
returns
and
allowances, $636; notes
payable, $25,000; reserve for contingencies, $100,000; 3%' cumulative
prior preference stock (par $100), $866,700; 7% cumulative preferred
stock (par $100), $15,500; common stock
(par $100), $1,100,000; capital
surplus, $2,060; earned surplus, $339,683; total, $3,353,136.—V. 156,
p. -1248.
; ' " 1
"
"
—'■"•■
"
1
■

Wurlitzer Co.—Earnings

(Rudolph)

9 Mos. End. Dec. 31—

1940

1939

$771,762

$598,314

$384,343

409,573

409,573

409,573

401,173"

$0.73

$1.72

$1.29

share_.,,__

per

1941

$367,063

stock

common

♦After

1942

I"'"

profit

Earnings

$0.71

depreciation,

Consolidated

of service in trans¬
rate for 100 words
rate, with charges for

at one-twentieth

day,

costs

$1.20,

letter

longram of 100 words will

cost

$2.40.—V.

less

or

of

the

initial

normal Federal and State income taxes, etc.
profit for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1942, totaled
$88,144 in preceding quarter.—V, 156, p. 2232.

net

against

(F. W.) Woolworth Co.—January Sales Up 4.5%—
Month of

by

one

charged

and

to

sender

for

one

sales

as

January—

1943

.

1942

Increase

$4,495,300

$29,639,177

—

$708,052

one

—V.

157,

of

50

words

157,

p.

costs

$1.80,

p.

264.

Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. (&
Preliminary

and

of

disbursed

Dec.

cents

Mar.

payable

25

15

during
15

and

per

to

1942
Dec.

share has bean

holders
on

of

record

the following

28.—V.

156, p.

declared
Feb.

on

the

Like

15.

dates:

Mar.

16,

for

plants

common

amounts

June

from

15,

Interest

organization,-

President,

Wickwire-

on

Spencer

Feb.

8

Year

Ended

Dec,

dep'xet. of minerals
and equipment

on

funded

normal

Federal

excess

debt

income

profits

&

&

for

other

deprec.

,11

1941

$49,415,335 $50,006,013

—

of

11.998,135

charges—

tax

-

tax

"

9,758.989

2.411,494

2.622,623

4.920,000

8.127I000

19,780,000

13.373iooo

$10,305,706

int.

$16,124,401

2232.

announced

Aviation:

Subs.)—Earnings-

the

operations-

Federal

Profit

Bowers.

Earnings for

1942
Prov.

dividend

Consolidated

560.
♦Profit

C.

on

and

speed

day

E:

regular quarterly
stock

preferred stock in 1942
Sept.

the

on

admin,

*Includes

longram

is the practice
now
with serial
service.
The
charge
longrams will be 20% more than for regular longrams.
longest distances in the United States, a full-rate telegram

words

15,

and

June

sale of

$220,639,

added:

same

basic

fast

of five words

the

as

telegrams of considerable

further
the

receive

letter.

for

known

service

new

a

a

stock,

stock

cumulative

as

serial

For

in

15

Net profit

Net

"Longrams"

declared

preferred

„——i,—

and

on

♦Net

rate.

addressee

share

per

the

arrearages on

2048.

Dividends

during

;

inaugurated

to provide

less

$5.25

preferred

the common

on

Payments

18.

1, June 1 and Sept. 3, 30 cents each;

gram"

or

of

Woriimbo Manufacturing Co.—Earnings

■war

Western Union Telegraph Co., Inc.—New Service-

additional

dividend

cumulative

>■■

also

the T,i>

on

$2.50;
p.

Selling

":"7
.

excess

(Iowa)—20-Cent Dividend—

holders

to

follows: Mar.

cents.—V.

as

a

l',r

payable Mar. 3 to holders of record Feb. 15l
dividends will eliminate all dividend accruals on

7%

June

156,

Shares

mission

the

Provision

bond

of

on

the

J 912

31,

Oct.

loans,

payable Mar,
1,

declared
on

account of

(net)
Provision for Federal taxes on income

hand

on

accrued

as

4

on

both

directors
on

Miscellaneous

$106,319; accrued wages and expense,
interest, $1,798; reserve for income and excess
profits taxes, $126,841; reserve for war and post-war contingencies,
$75,000; loan, allied companies, $16,000; mortgage bonds, 5%%, 1955,
$400,000; unclaimed dividends, $62; reserves for depreciation, capital
assets, $1,328,761; capital stock (244,786 no par shares), $1,672,651;
consolidated
earned
surplus, $385,627; refundable portion of excess
profits tax, $5,911; total, $4,132,419.—V. 155, p. 603.

Dec.

stock,

accounts of

were

share

per

Tenenment expense

24,479

———

provision for Federal

dividend

Feb.

on

accumulations

Depreciation

High

this' corpora-1

Feb.

Interest. paid'

Liabilities—Sundrj) creditors,

A

of

Discounts

14,150

Wickwire Spencer Steel Co.—New Aviation Subsidiary
holders

tion, Lucius Boomer, President,

addition

$182,190

directors

Gross: profit

(-

V/J'

75,000

victory

$13,448;

Sept.

Corp.

1 paid
dividend

26.

Years Ended Nov. 30—
.

■"'355''

and in banks, $136,359; Dominion of Canada
$65,000;
accounts
receivable
(less reserve for
$10,656), $151,783; manufactured stocks, $201,531;
raw
materials and supplies, $60,847; bottles, cases and kegs (less re¬
serve), $89,165; due by allied co., $21,842;deferred charges to operation,
$14,201; investments in shares of allied companies, $192,574; Reliance
Securities Corp., Ltd.) investments in capital stock and advances (less
reserve), $601,392; sundry loans and advances (less reserve), $97,801;
real
estate,
buildings,
plant
and
other
capital assets, $2,463,173;

were

Waldorf-Astoria

in

will

83,412

1960.

Payments

pfd.

Westinghouse Air Brake Co.—25-Cent Dividend—
excess

of

holders

to

15

on

'•

70,532

Assets—Cash

A

832.

dividend

a

Feb.

made

—

these

34,906

77,264

depree.

$1.53

on

pari—

declared

8

;

p.

$2.91%;

1,000

22,538

230 000
'

♦After provision of $603,000 for Federal and
State income and

This is

which

1943,

'

31,643

1,000

for

message,

Y.—Earnings

21,

payment of
fixed amortiza¬

preferred stock, both payable Mar. 3 to holders of record Feb.

for war & post-war

bonds,

for

Vogt Mfg. Corp. (& Subs.), Rochester, N.

1944.

1,

^

funded

on

$215,819

22,721

Consolidated

8,677

1942—

1960.

p.

■

Distributions

fees

company
$47,188

Sept,

immediate

earnings

156,

Mar.

officers.

exec,

♦Includes

7,562

adjustmenlsIIIIIIIIIIIIII

annual

Jan.

of

V.

A—,—

The

Inventory and

and

8

anticipates
1,

Jan.

on

payable
were

Feb.

on

taxes, State

The

Dom, of Can.

Provision
Res.

26,551

'

earnings

/

taxes.

Payment

337,091

20,450

ZilZZ-ZZZZS
_I_IIII"ZZ3ZI

be

332,773

preferred

506.188

shareholders

stock,
$7,374

156,

which

and Jan.

made

quarterly

record

of $4.50

one

$542,784

$805,323

3,869

__

interest

1942

———

usual

account

53,549

«

Intex-est re minority

$7,042

—2^.—

quarter

quarter———

profit for fourth

"

the Year 1942

company's

June

on

authorized

loans

1943,

1,

stock,

thee issues.

Western Grocer Co.

'

Net

334,661

$28,503

;

$381,103

also

bank

Feb.

on

earnings

The

39,856

—_

$363,164

♦Loss.

Net

1939

$27,904

profit-.
,

interest,

!

1940

record
not

Baumer Candle Co., Inc.—10-Cent Dividend—

Net' Income 1

■■■•"

equipment (less reserve), $30,341; refundable portion of
profits tax as estimated, $5,911; goodwill, $1; total, $4,132,419.

$23,507

income

Bond

1941

made

were

Interest on unfunded debt—.—
Amortization of debt discount and
expense,

1939

hotel

Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke
Co.—Earnings-

28

$125,000

$875,900.—V.

of

Income

Subs.)—Earnings—

501

doubtful

Feb.

of

$1,694,000

$481,018

income

Provision

fol¬

$1.—-

share

per

should

1941.

23,

Depreciation

$1,032,000
662,000"

j Jll

a—

profit
Dividends paid

were

cents

holders

-

each

Maintenance

Increase

$2,709,000

$1,270,479

Net

Dec.

the

with

commensurate

Jan.

distributions

:General

reorganization
has been made

1942

/

taxes

govt,

holders of record

and

50

to

1

declaration

Operation

(Kansas City, Mo.)—Sales—

1942

bonds

per

1942

Dec.

on

company

Net

—$3,263,000

contingencies

1784.:

p.

of

March

this

/'

cents

12 Mos. End. Dec. 31—.

and

debentures

sundry invest.

from

Accr'd int.

share on
quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share

both

that

1, Aug. 2 and Nov. 1, 1943, to stockholders of record April 15,
15 and Oct. 15, 1943, respectively.
regular of $1.50 and an extra of $1 were also paid in each
quarter during 1942.—V. 155, p. 609. "
;

Loss

The

dividend

a

payable

A

157, P- 480.

1

Miscellaneous income

156, p. 2047.

Van Raalte Co.—50-Cent Common Dividend—

time

50

on

common

the

share

$5.50 dividend

cents

(net)

and

declared

Wisconsin Hydro Electric
from

sinking

Nov. 30,

Breweries, Ltd.

..

Directors'

and

wholly

264.

p.

sundry

Profit

Salaries

;

expenses

6%

1943

ing sell. & gen, exp.
Excise, gallonage, sales

Total

receivable

is

May

Co.—Delisting—
convertible

Oper. profit after deduct-

$18,000.

dividends

propeller

1960.

p.

Wisconsin Power & Light
Co.—Wipes Out Accruals-^

156,723

Sheet, Dec. 31, 1942

$700,569;

Geo.

July

88.

Exchange has stricken

sales

157,

Collins.

L

Executive Vice-

Winsted Hosiery Co.—Extra Dividends—

156,

flncludes

accrued, $27,303; general market securities, $5,598,731; total, $6,326,603.,'

$73,414;

-V.

C,

President;

May 15, Aug. 15, Nov. 16 and Dec. 28, last year.—V. 156, p, 2312.

capital

—v.

12,128

of security transactions,

taxes

n.

has been consummated.

sales

and

amounts

Dec,

on

$1,677,000

!;

1940

43,373

....

156,

Years Ended Oct. 31—
1941

$260,573

year

service.—V.

January—

Combined

666

results

income

Liabilities—Accounts

Wholesale

to

of

of

&

the

The

sales

Western

■

122,317

expenses.

Balance

Assets—Cash

468,521;

holders

securities.—V.

new

28

position".

directors

Similar

'•

company

list the

'-v

■

$382,758

priority stock.:.——

provision for Federal

the

Inc.

over

sales of securs.

-The

1942, and to

8,015

♦Without giving effect

owned

to

quarter

Stock

Creveling

automatic

new

156,

par,$10,

long-term

on

of

Interest

of

as

—————————

par),

15

company's

the

announced

payments due July

Will
-

.

42,366

Capital stock and sundry taxes—

($1

$2.08
.

share has been

per

close of the trading session on

157,

$333,271

Management expenses
Corporate expenses

reserve

$2.01

Western Auto Supply Co.

1942, shows net assets
dividend priority stock.

1942

-

$2.03

$3.40

-

H.

are

724,004

receipts therefor, the common stock (no par), and deposit
receipts for common stock, convertible preferred stock (no par), and
deposit
receipts
for convertible preferred
stock.
Dealings
in the
debentures, the stocks and deposit receipts were suspended at the

the

'

the

Month of

reports amounted to $72.95 per priority share at June 30,
$75.25 per priority share at Dec. 31, 1941.

-.

724,004

deposit

that date of $85.87 per share of $5.50
The
priority stock is entitled to $100 and accumulated dividends per share
in involuntary liquidation and to $110 and accumulated dividends in
voluntary liquidation.The net assets as shown in the respective

Dividends

724,004

cents

Brothers

stock,

time

payment

$1,648,464

New Bedford, Mass.—50-Cent Div,—

each

York

New

tration

adminis¬

A• V '''%■■>

■

report for the

on

$1,595,320

721,537

payment

military

enter

announced

30

Utility Equities Corp.—Annual Report—

Net loss

to

balance

$1,613,608

•

Warren

corporation employee group life insurance plan.—V.
1

Interest

$250,000

W.
L. Jones has
been appointed Acting Treasurer
and Assistant
Secretary, replacing Robert W. Wilson, who received a leave of absence

Salary

as

standardization

the present

480.

The

667,145

Washington Ry. & Electric Co.—New Treasurer—

this

people

Corp.—Salary Supervisor—

Steel

R,

plant

of

_

and Navy officers and

Administration Super¬
■■ I/.
V"'
:
capacity, Mr; Mathieson will develop and assist in the

of

and

1,111.460

Jan.

on

directors

holders

of salary administration committees in the companies.
In
he will continue to serve as Chairman of the Pension Com¬

addition,

paid

previous

2143.

of

uses.—V.

further

and

year,

The

and

,

new

installation

p.

the

at

well as Army
attended.—V. 157,
as

appointment of A.

visor.

been

The

Co.—Army-Navy "E" Award—

production.

war

Bend,

United States
The

1,887,048

'

payable March

and

financial

last

153,159

$2,594,529

50

Propeller.

Geo.

from

202,944

138,582

10,000 people crowding into a block-long tent, impressive
"E" award ceremonies were held on Jan. 13 to honor

for

waka

206,248

325,379

outstdg.

of

production

military

common

15,

tion

Wamsutta Mills,

provision

Pitch

Bowers,

organization

dends

on

p.

With

243,152

3,972,498

—

Virginia

as establishing
any regular rate or period of dividend pay¬
adding that "it is the policy of the directors to declare divi¬

.

t$ll,929
a

the,

and

&

taxes—

stk.

com.

have

United States Rubber

income

in

ment,

J,671,712

204,024

—y. 156, p. 2143.

' .1939

1940

$3,844

interest,

for

$3,051,610

■

to

Distributions

$4,069,187

252,535

facilities

the recently announced
The board of directors

is

regarded

119,178

expenses—

present,

Feb.

$2,552,534

39,391

Earnings per share—,

1941

+$41,404

_____

$3,012,219

85,534

profits

excess

Corp.—Earnings—

3 Mos. End. Dec. 31—

$3,983,653

79,527
$7,023,586

Variable

C.

new

.The directors

,

1939

$6,944,059

: •'

&

Provision

1940

/

income

disc't

1941

operations

Depreciation

Universal Pictures
7%: shares

by

second

are

1942

income

Total

the

on

by Universal Corp.,
the merger.—V. 156, p. 1247.

under

Other

The

dividends.

common

stock.

common

$2,000,000

and

of

payment

from

Profits

Shrs,

the

'

3 Mos. End. Nov. 30—

8,600 shares, of 8> first preferred stock of Universal Pictures
at $110 a share, plus $68
in accrued dividends, which will require
$1,530,800, and $4,000,000 of 5% convertible debentures, due 1946, the

plant

and

50-Cent Dividend—Reduces Bank- Loans—

$1,136,600

(Hiram) Walker-Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.—Earnings

retire

P.

$7,501,954

262.

p.

City,

subsidiary

Increase

on

plan.

of

$8,638,554

sales

Net.

motion-picture organization, J. Cheever

Cowdin, Chairman of both companies, has announced.

1942

Y.

new

.'.I

confined

1943

this

E; C, Bowers,
Secretary-Treasurer;- and-.C..X. Collins,

Creveling,
At

E

of

of

President.

Universal

Ave.,-N.

of

Automatic

composed

Officers

stated.

was

at

Illinois.

Principal product

the $1,000,000
amended lease as minimum ground rental, for 1942,
earned on the corporation's income debentures.
No

the

nothing

and

2143.

p.

York

New

temporary, relief

period

the change of the common stock from a no. par
value stock to a par value stock of $1 per share.
Arising through
the revaluation of studio land in 1934.
.-ftArising through the retire¬
through

1iArising

the.

of

§Less reserves for depreciation and amortization
1942 and $1,040,594 in 1941.

iu foreign territories.

Monday, February 15, 1943

Corp:,-

a

new

subsidiary

witir administrative

for year

♦After deducting charges for maintenance and
after deducting
83.250,000 in 1942 and

and

vision

repairs of plants, etc

$2,000,000

for

■

contingencies.—¥.157,

p.

560.'

-

'

in

1941
-

,

pro¬