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AfWW 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 tj ,. ii.j ■■ 1 J v: ;:T , >r-- < : :! t •» i- R .• .: \ -.<■*> . a call clause when they were issued < ■ for PENNSYLVANIA ' village, . calling of said bonds. and ac¬ certified . which character offices: . of sue., Financial Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B.f Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Spruce Street, New York. BEekman 3-3341. Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher: Seibert, President: William D. Riggs, Business Manager. Published twice a week {every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday]. Other Chicago—In charge of Fred H. Gray, Western Representative, Field Building-(Telephone State 0613). London—Edwards & Smith, 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E.C. Copyright 1943 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second-class matter February 25r 1942, at the poet office at-New York, N. Y., under the Act of -Maxch-3j 1879. Subscriptions in United States and Possessions, $26.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada. $27.50 per year. Sputh .and Central Arpejica, Spain, Mexico(and Cuba,, .$29.50 per year; Grpat Britain, Continental Europe- (except Spain), Asia, Australia 'and Africa, $31.00 per year.'NOTE: On account1 of the fluctuations'In. the rates of exchange, remittances for foreign .subscriptions and advertisements must be, made in New-York funds* t : 1 !• 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 ■ Adklressograph-Multigraph Corp. (& Subs.)-—Earnings •Period End. Oct; 31—. Res. "** K(WiUfiWJi*ib</J r, «11K General Corporation and Investment News t.... Net (,»W>LJSH» *, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4151 ' r, .ikh*. -M .. !>/; V . - • f: 1/ ?i 31. 1939, on the , I ah 1 I t" r ) . . z " I i J k •- % V ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 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 16 163/4 16% . 22 , " ' . 17 17% ¥4 100 '99% 100 V4 '99'/a 100 Vb 99 Vb 99 Vb 99% 16 Va 16% 16% 16% 16 Va 16 Va 16% 2VZ 2'/4 2% 25% : 25 2% 2 % 2% 2% 7 "? ' 50 '50 50 % *49 VZ 50% 7. *6% : 51 ' 7%'' 7% 7% '/a' 43% '.'42% 44 43% 34 43 34 2% 3 "2% 36 3 '34% '34% 36 *34% *54% '3% 3% 41% . 34 5% 5% 5% *6% 7 *4<t '/4 , 13 VZ 13% 13% *7% 7% 7% 22% 21% . 125 29 '117% 1% 21% 21 '117% 1% 1% '6% . 1 . American 7 •' 8% ; "lO 83% 84 * r, 13% 7-a *21% •: 22 % 22% *118 ■ 29 VZ 1% 1 % 1% 1% 24 23% 23% 23'% 23% 23% 24% 23% 24% 4.800 20% 19% 20% 19% 19% 20 20% 20 20% 7% 9,400 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% '155 160 '154% 160 7%, 7% 7% 160 32,700 160 *155 160 '155 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% xllVZ 11¥, 9,800 60 Va 6OV2 60 60 % 60% 61% 61 61% .61'% 61% Amer 10% J.0% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% '13% 13% 13% 13% 13 29% 29% 29% 29% 29 29% 39% 39 39% 150% 148 148% 39% '148 '144 150 '144 22% 12% '13 Va 13% 19% 19% 24% 2^4 24% 132% 51 % 51% 52 51% 52% 51% 52 % 52% 52% 7,600 VZ 4 VB *60 VZ 61% 61 Va 61V3 4% 434 4 % 61 Va 4¥4 '' 4% 4 60 % 61 4% 4% 48% *47% 26 V» 26 VZ V 4% 1 .. 26% 26 VZ 26% 253Z 17 VZ 61 - , ^ 115 ■¥. *11% us 2% ; 115 *112 .26% 18 .*112 *11% 11% 11% 11¥b 2% 23Z 2% 2% * 37 37 ; 37 37 3% 110 110 3 3Z 52 •/■// '</:■ *51% . 55 *49 33 33% * , 7 Va % ; 52 VZ 55 VZ 11% 2% *33% 52 34 ; «■ , f 7 VZ 7¥a T-__' ' A 78 ;'%:/■■, *76 78 *77 *65 70 *66 Va 72 :/; 78 *66 30%; *29% *29% 46% 46 Vb 71% 72 102 ¥4 *74 72% *66 : : "-'V T-w ." -*-r > •: '■:■ i. /V" 78 " *29% 2,700 ;• 101% 101% 46 »A 47 46 Va 46% 72% 73% /.;.:. 73% V' /A-—' ■ 30% 102 I'/, - 72 27 T VZ . 28 iL2 27 % 27% 22 *46 48 ; 7.3 VZ 28 VZ 27% /;. 27%' .1' 22% 22%; 233b 48 % 48% % 48 VZ 49 49 3Z -T. —A. ,f 21 VZ 213Z 21% 21% 21% 22 21% 108 3Z 108 Va 108% *108 VZ 111% *108'A 22% . 1,100 *51 VZ 59 ¥4 59 ¥4 *59VZ 8 8% V4 X8VZ 34 35% 52 *51 52 A.;, *51 60 61 63 63 62 *114 118 *114 118 *114 8% 3% 3% 3% 34 % 59 3Z *8V'B 8% *51 Va 52 118 *11.4 117 *8% 8V4 *108% — , • ^ 500 L 3,800 _.; 111 VZ 8% *8 *3 3% 34 % *8 Vb 3%. *3VB 34% *34 *34 8VZ 8% *3 VB 3% 35 33Z 3% 3% 3%: 3% 3 3A 34 "/ 3% 3% Jun Feb 10 16% Jun 8% 52 •, 62 Va JT 700 5% •' ■ 400 . • 3% J.' i_ — 34 ■ A.-*,,' Atch 5% ■' 4VZ Fob - 33% 30 115% Jan 8 119 Jan 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 ^^ ■ 36 V/ 144 Dec 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 '17% 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 *51V* *114 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- ' *8 W 6% 24 30 52% Feb Viscose Oct 40% Jan " Jan Nov 5 1 Jan ■ 9% 7 2 : •12 4% Mar 2 13% Jan 165 - Apr Jan • Jan $6 conv prior 12,300 '. •.' •• 50 21% 22'A 5 6% Nov 59 Va 52% 11 2 Assoc Investment i , v v. 24 22 *46 10% Feb 14 Armour & "f;- ;,:v J 1. Z8 *21% Va . 1,300 ;• ion 1,200 ; !;/. .f ?vz.; *46 108 •!.' VTT 7% 101 % 30% ;/•, 5%, *74 / 6 9 Va May. > 9 42% Jan Armour 300 1,700 99 7 vz 72 *29 VZ 46 ¥b 7.2% 78 *66 " 102 46 Va 7 Vb *89 *21% * P " V 28 *27Va 46 71% 47 V» 71% 4 30% *29% 30% 105 •102 105 *102 . 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 * 2 21% Jan Andes- Copper 2,400 53 *50 . 99 " 7¥b • *76 *89 ; ■■;■;■ 7Va 7Vs 99 4 V 3 10 ' 12 Anchor. Hdck Glass loo '• ,'•! V 37 VZ 53 34% *5 5V8 " *89 7VZ 71/4 34 VA 7Va 5 5% 99 *87 7V4 *7 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« *87 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** r] • 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 Locomotive,;'— J,—No*pur Amer 700 Jan 24% Jan Preferred 700 Jan 73'% 22 Jan 8 Leather,, In vest- Cu . .conv' f 7% 125 5% American 4,400 13% 7% . /' t 5,700 9 33 par preferred— Internat May 55 '/a May ~No Power,,— -cum Oct 20 1 7% Feb 2 ..No par Sees Ice—/— 6% 11011 Amer Feb 20 1 26 1% Jan preferred.— conv Dec Dec " 15% Jan Export Lines Inc & 3% 74% Apr Apr 176 2 99 For'n Feb Mar ,; 28 101 Vb Jan Tiling Oct Jan 159 11 109% Jan 4 Home, Products-:———;,.l 23% 7% 20% Feb 28 American 600 20V4 4154 5 109% Jan 96 Feb American 49% '45 Va 29 Vb 1% 18% Jail 100 6% Jan 33 '130% 15 par 900 6,400 13% 22 % 6 ; preferred——— 6% 6% 6 VZ 83 % '118 4 72% Feb 27 Hide i 7% % 29 % Feb 5 1,100 13% 29% 29% 6 Jail 97 Va Jan Hawaiian 41%: 9% 83 125 21%" 125 1% 1% 7% 29% '29 29% 83%' 13%" "7% 7%. 7 Vi Jan 65 " 49 8"% 13% 13% . '6% •v 9 24 80 ..No Inc— Encaustic American - 6% '45% 7 45% '82 831.4 82 % 22V4 6% •8% 1 par 1 Vb 56% 3 176% Feb 2 18 American • 3% 3% '40% 41 6 6% 45% 9 84 VB '1)71/8 ' 48 8% : 7 <-441/2 ; ■■ ■: 9% 84 '/s 5% 5% 2§ Feb 9 2 i 900 : 55 55 •! 3 % 3% 41 4% Jan Jan $7 2d preferred A,—„. „Nn pur No par 35%; *34% 55 x55 41 '6% 47 9 '40 41 4 20 71% Jan 19-% Feb 7'V 6,700 3% 1 40 127% Jail Apr $6 preferred— 1,300 ' 34 3% 35% *34% Apr 14% Jan & $7 4,700 8% 34 . 3 3 54% 3 %" '3% 3% *33% * 2% 23 120 — Amer 1,500 45 44 44 36 54% 54% 54% 55 3 % 41% ■34 43 Va 8 12 of Allegh Co N J 25 Colortype Co—„ .—10 American 11,000 2 Feb ,100 preferred- Amer European 2,300 53 8% 8% 8'4 43%' *33% 3 34 '33% 8% 7% 7% 6% Affle' . ' : 2% :. 52% 51 Va 51V4 ( 27 K 2% 2% 2¥a 2%- 7 ' / 26 6% Jan Jan ' ' Nov 10 Crystal Sugar,— 100 1st preferred,——-— —20 Distilling Cd:——— American 4,200 2% 2% *6% v. 26 *25 ¥4 26V4 •; *251/4 2% 2 Vb 2V4 '2% *6% 7 '6% . 25% , 2% 2% 7 Va 25% 20 600 Oct 49 6 Vb 35 Co American i 9'A Apr 3% Mar 130 American 16% I6V4 16% Jan 38% 2 American Chicle,——— .No par . 5% 5 Feb 173 ..No Fdy Cable 5 48 3% Jan ——_ & conv 500 « 99 y8 16 15% & t 10% Feb 5 4 II——25 — ——100 Car Chain 5 % 8,500 17% 16 VZ '15% *6 T 7% —- per share 5 Jan 27% Jan par Radio Corp, & Highest S I per share 4% Jan No Fdy Can,— Am Coal 7% . Am 22 *19 7 Va & preferred— —100 conv Cable Preferred i 600 Shoe American .j 96%, 96% 22 '19 7 '19 6,400 96 V* 22 '6% 20% 112 47 Lowest I per share share 8% Jan 10 50 t-Preferred 11,000 20% *19 07 97 3A *19 5%% Amer 6,800 65% — Bosch. Corp Brake American 260 29% *108 Va 112 '95 <■ 28% X65 20 ¥b 19% *108 V2 20 2,500 175% 29% 71VB Am » preferred;——*— American 15,400 • 79% .» 175% 70% 19% 79 176 V4 29 112 96% 4 VZ 79% /' 175% 72 19% *1083Z 97% ■ 29% 71% 19% 112 • 800 4% 4% 4 VB 7914 ' 78% 6% 2,000 130 '128% 130 '128% 4VZ 29 71% 19% 112 4 78%. 175 28% 72% 19% 129 129 4% 78% % 174 176 28% '108% 78 128 % 4 79% 4 79 Va 5% 34 34% American'Bank Note— 250 34% 5% 6 '5% 34% S per Par 1942 Year Range Since January 1. Lowest Highest STOCK YORK EXCHANGE 1,700 48 *5% NEW thares share per 10% *47% 34 VZ fo" " Feb. 1 L share per Friday Feb. 12 Thursday Feb.10 Previous Range for STOCKS HIGH «AI.E PRICES Wednesday Feb. U Feb. 8 Feb. 0 $ AND Tuesday Pitnrday Monday, February 15, 1943 par 28% Jan Jail" ...3 (The) 2 36 31 Jan Dec Dec 4% Jan 14 3/4 , Jan B 12% 12 ¥4 12% 3% 3% 3% 7 67/B 12 ¥a 12% 4 6% 4 6% 12% 4 6 3A 6%< 13 12% 3% 12% 4 3% 6¥b . 7 6% , v 9,400 4 • — 7. 7 Vb 7 Vb 1 *6% 7 Vb V7 7 7 43% 43% 43 % 44 X42% 42% 43 43 42 43 12 Va 12% 12'A 12 »A 12 V4 12 12 Va 12% 12 Va 7 7% 7¥a 7% 12 7% *7 Ve 7% 7¥8 7V4 7% , ■ 7% 7% 34% 3 4'A 34% *33% 34% 34 ¥4 34 ¥/ 34% 34% 14 >A 14% 13% 14'A 13% 14 >A 14 Vb 14 ¥0 Xl4 % 14% 14% 14%, 24 VZ 24% 24% *25 26 25% 25% 14% 105% 14¥a *105% 110 *27% 30 *27 Va *98 100 100 *9% 13% 36 VZ 36% '15 'A 15% *54% 55 3A *26 13 For *105% 30% 28% *99% 9% *9% 13% 13 * 110 28% *27 Va 102 *100 9% 13 !A 105 % 13 ' — — 220 . Bath .3.500 600 Bayuk. Cigars 100 Beatrice 9% 110 . — ^ — 100 100 9% 12% —_ 10 30 VZ 104 VZ ^ 3.900 13 36'A 36 Vt 36% 36 3 a 36% .6,700 15% 15 VZ *15% 15 Va 15% 15 Va 900 *54% 55% *54% 25% 26% 55 ¥4 9¥b 58 VZ *114 footnotes see *54% 25 9% 9% 58 ¥4 115 Va page 615. VZ 55'/a 26 9% 9% 9% 58 Vb * 58 % 58% 59% 1.1.4 Va 115% 115 VZ 115 VZ 26 —^ ;No par II 10 1,700 Creek — Aircraft Bendix w,_—__No par 50 RR Co———^,20 ..No par Best ---5 : Lean No par pfd $2.50 div series '38. No par Co —No par & Foods Best 7 % —i Corp—— Indus par ,.25 Aviation Beneficial Bethlehem 300 —No Belding-Hemingway Bell 8.200 59% w Beech-Nut Packing 4,100 10% 59 *114% 115% ■ ,1 Corp Inc,;: Creamery,, preferred Beech Pr 55% 26 Va Iron $5 50 —5 Co,,- Works 14% 36 Va 25% Oil 25% *27 VZ 34Vt 12 5% 30 12Vb 13% —100 10 preferred Barnsdall 15% 25% 5%% 10,900 ;— 25% *99 10 13 Brothers Barker 5% Jan — preferred Asphalt Cqrp,, Conv .5% 251« *105 VZ 104 *9% ' * 110 30% ' 36% *54% 59 114 Va 25% —,100 —50 preferred Bangor & Aroostook .4 fa Barber 10% Jan 3% Jan 6 • Jan Works v t c—13 Ohio—,,—100 14% 24% *25 VZ & 25 14%. 24% 25% 1.900 ■ 15% I ' 9% •9% 58% 14% 24% 2,400 36 ' 26 ¥b 114 14% 24 ¥4 102 *9% 9% 13% 110 14% *25 170 . Loco ' *34% *24 Baltimore 1.300 • — Baldwin 6,500, 3,100 12% Steel preferred (Del) — No par 100 • 2 2 13 Feb 9% Jun 4 Feb 2% Jun 2 2 7 Vb Feb 4 22 7% Feb Apr Jan Jan 6 44% Feb Feb 9 12% Jan 29 7% Feb 8 Jan 23 14% Feb 5 8% 12 Vb Jan 13 Jan 5 Jan 2 Jan 7 23 Va Jan 7 243A Jan 16 — 4% Jun - 15l/s Jan 29 25%,Jan 30 25% Feb 8 9'A Jan 4 12 Jan 2 34% Jan 4 14 Jan 11 55% Jan 20 22% Jan 7 8% Jan 5 55% Jan 7 4 Jan 7Va' Jan 6% 36 Jan Dec 13% Dec Apr 6VZ Nov 24% Aug 33 Va Dec Jan 12 ¥4 Dec Jun 18% Jan Apr X23% Nov 6V8 Mar 4% 15 Va 20 103 - 28% Feb 9 93 Jan 12 110 % Jan 35 4Ve t. Apr 26 Oct Mar 105 Oct 30 Feb 28% Feb 9 23% Jun 100 Feb 6 64 Apr 10 110¥4 Jan Jan 15 6% May 9% Dec 13% Jan 29 9% May 17% Nov 36% Feb 11 28 y4 May 39% Jan 15% Feb 3 9% May 15 V4 Nov 55% Jan 20 46 Va Mar 54 Sep 26% Feb 5 17% Apr 24% Jan 10% Jan 28 8l/a Dec 8s,b Dec 66% Jan 60% Jan 29 115% Jan 26 49% May 105 July 121 Jan Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4151 157 HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND Monday Feb. 6 I per thare 29 17 27% 17% 17 S 29 17 17% 17%. 7% 7 7% 7% 15% 16 10% lOVa 95% 10% io % •-101/4- 97 97 97 16 15% 15% 15% ; i6%: 1574" 44% 44%. 44 Va 45 44% 45 45 ' 96% 93% *92% 90 *92% *42 V* 43% 44% 441/2 93 93% *42% 1"9 *93 43% 43'A ,43% 19% 19% 19% 23% 23% 25% 23% 23% 24 28% 29 28% 29 29% 29% 2% 31 *2% 29% 3 *2%'. *29%. 2% : *29% 30% *29% *29% 31 Black & Blaw-Knox 1,100 22 ' V *9%, 10% 9% 20% 10% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 34% 34% *34% 35% *35% 35% 40% *39% 41 *39% 41 *20% 20% 21 : 10 9% *39 , 24. v.: 10% ft> »« *1 ' • 35% 14 14 14 U Jan 9 97 2 16% Feb 4174 Jan 13 45% Jan Bohn Aluminum St 36 ; 40 12% 36% 8 ■;;: 7% . *105% 7% ■ *106 107 7% 7% 107 7% . 14% *105% 7% • 4,600 37 100 . 900 . 3.700 v., •"■"', ' 4%' 4 8% 107 21% 8V4 17 ;4% 81% 81% 8% 8% 4 4%' 4 82 83 8% 8% 17% 17% X17% 21% 21% *21% 17% 21% 28% 27% 27%';. 22% 22% 23 X22% 2274 57.,- X56% 56%- 27% 27%; 22% 28 22% 56% ' 56% 56% 56% 57 57 *56 Va 55 Va 5574 54% 10% 55% 55%, 55% 55%'. •54% 54% 10% 10% 54%' 10 *3% '54% , 10% 3% *27% 27% 3% 3% *46 300 17>'8 3% 3% *47 774 9 Jan ; - 24 33 35% Feb- Jan 37% Jan 1 36 V8 Feb 14% Jan - 600 27 4,700 3% 6% 6% >21% 22 22 3% 22 3% ; 3% 10% 10% 73% 6% 6% ■ 22% 22% ; 900 *47 Bush *26% * 27:, 6% ,3% *3% 3% 23% ■'■3% X6% i X22% ' 3%' • 2274! 3%' 3>b 300 10% io?«: 10% 10% 73% 74 • 74 .74 17. 1T% *24% 24% *53% 57 10% 11% •74% '74% 17% 17% 11% 2,400 1,900 '< *24% ; *53% 17% ■x' 17% V I .. • 31% • 25 7:. 57 *2574 i.*53% 57 > ,: :38 514 ,38 *4% /■ • 16% 31 r. ■ 31 6% , , 39 : v*4%' * . .90 90 29% 29% , 3% "135% . 3% ,87% • 30 .7 9074 29% 90% 29 • •v_ ■ f. 270 > ' 2974 . 1,200 . 4 ,88% ■ 133 *133 89% ■: M" : r 1,100 '~'ix 135%:; Oct 11% Sep 10 1674 May ;no 25 Oct ' 19 57 Dec Nov 5Y74 Dec Jan 674 18 274 9% 40 Sep 22 6% Feb 10 18 Jan 24% Oct Sep Feb 6% Feb 21% July 2874 Jan . -3% Feb ' • 8 16 Jan 9 2274 Jart 7 25% Jan % Jan 2 4% 11 X2274 Feb : 19% ; "l , 13 Feb Nov 314 Jan 10% NOV 6914 Dec 95 Jan 10 Jan 17 Dec 16% Jan 50% 14 Apr |27 22% Dec 53% NOV ' Febll 7% Feb >0 17 Vb Feb 10 7 13% Jan ; Feb >1 "17% Jail 16 4 1574 Jan 3% 44 27« Apr 674 Mar 1 11% Feb >0. 75 Jan Oct 21 20 2 5 • Apr Jan Jan - • 51 1 22 3% Jan 974 Jan ' 174 Jun Jan ; 5% Jun 1114 7% Nov 16% • Jan Nov Dec ■ ' '6% Feb 2 9 .-,7 . Jan . Apr * 1574 2774 Dec 33 7 31% Feb" : 974 9 1714 Feb 2974 Jan 23 . 3674 Jan 21 par 3% Jan Aug 7% Nov 4 39 • Feb - 4 29% May 8 37 Va Feb " ■, 474 Jai| "40 Jan 1 -10 Obio-Ry- 15% Mar 9 - Jan 10% Jan x85 -100 .—5 ■Sla Feb >0 1' Jan >7 374 Jan Apr 5 77 Apr Feb 2 22% July ' 214 May 30 ' 4 >8 1 •-100 7774 Jan -100 127% Jan 6 40% Jari 21' 4% Nov 32 90% Feb . 2574 Jan (8 , 1% Feb . 4 Feb * 42 25 Case (J I) Co—-I———- ; - 10 Feb 38 Va Dec 89 Jan 2874 Nov ' 3Va Nov ' Preferred 120 7% 72 ■ 133 Sep 49 Jan Carriers & General Corp—— 1,000 89% : '. i. Steel.CO——„ :Carpenter • 4 -.87% 8674 133 Mills- Capital Admin class A—-i—. $3 preferred A_ Carolina Clincjh St 5% ' Cannon . Dec 10 53 2% Jart 25 200 / .90%, Dec 5 674 Jart 400 46 , 3% 85 Va 65% Feb .974 Jan —> Ry--1 Apr Jun 57 % Jan ■ *39 .9074 *2974 ; •3% 374 133 '46"/; ■ Canadian Pacific >2,000 274 47% 57 Calumet & Hecla Cons Cop. 80 Jan Dec 41 "Campbell W St C Fdy_—<— *.N6 par 5 Canada Dry Ginger Ale-xCanada Southern Ry Cof— _ioo 2,800 11274 Nov 56% .Tart par -50 1.500 31% 31,74 : " '674 V 6,74 ■ 40:' *38 574 :;-5%* " ; 574 5 * ■'.*■.86% >132% 135% * 9074 40 *3874 *39 NO 6,800 .7.%*.;;-f;,.-A::'.; ■ Packing—-1.— Mar 20% 274 Jan Zinc,*Lead——i.—. Jan x 10314 26% 2 preferred— Oct 8% 7% May 1414 May ,20% Jart 5% 14% Dec 1 2. Callahan Apr 2174 Feb 6 California . ■ 5 % : >-; ;>7'V4'.',1774 16% >7/ 1 4474 -7 30 , 87% 3%, ■ > 88 7 74 ■ ,17%; .A-1674 >6% *32 35"' 6% r" 674' 40 7 *90 45 ' 3% 16% , : ,6% *38*4% *39 . 5%. *39 90% 87% ■. t% .•7'4 6% 7 6% 39* , ; 29% *132 16% 16% 31% ' 45 -*90% ? *29% i.774 16% 16% *30% , ] 7% 16% 16%. Ki f : :'>./:• is 97a 0 8 574 Jan 3,500 7.25 *53% : 12 Jan 35 Feb 2174 Jart 1,700 17% 25 57 ./ % ■" % ■ 74 7% 7% , .16% ■ .• 6% v 6% *40 % 25 25 *53% U % '■ 17 " 16% : *30% ' i - 7% • /•' "16% ''•■ IS \ 7% r 25% C 57: A , :]§ . 17% *17 Jan 4 55% Feb & Zinc— ,.-5 ; No par Participating preferred—»--A_100 Byron Jackson CO^—No par • 17 Nov 2374 Feb Byers Co (A M).— ' / 17 Jan 10% 28 Butte "Copper * 230 75. 114 17% Feb >0 • 7/4 preferred—100 A—— —,—10 1,400 11%' .■'•7.5 ' Apr 7 Apr 2874 Jviiy 8% Feb 5f# conv preferred——i_r30 / Jan % 5 54% Feb .——100 Butler Bros 6,500 Nov 43 20% Jan _1—_r——j— 1 Bush'Term Bldg 160 674 " *72% f Terminal- 3514 Apr 24% Jan .-.-No par preferred Jan :•'' ft Apr Feb 85 6% Jart Burlington Mills Corp—1;'. Conv pref $2.75 ser———No par $2.75 pfd (called Mar l 1943) Conv pfd $2.50 series-—— Burroughs Add Mach„—No par 4874 6% *23 474 Feb' Jan Jan ' 27 :6% 6% : 3 77 , 1.200■ 26 ■" - 28 106% Jan 104 % Jan 19% Jan Watch A——1— Nov 8% Feb >0 6% Jan 14% Jan Bulova 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 ——10Q No par ——100 : 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 2C% Jan Budd 'WheeLi-*——NO par Buffalo Forge ',Co-_—4—1 400 551', *3% : .,49 27% 27 27 V* " Co 1% preferred—— Budd (E G) Mfg - 10%"* 10% 49 Jan Xl5 '1,600 •' 600 28: *54% 2 Feb Jan 171/4 9 Jart Dec 9574 25 20 Jan 43 40% 5 15 2114 May 31 Jan• 20% Feb : Dec 75 Apr 1374 May >8% Mar 28 74 Jan Bucyrus-Erie • >*■■' 55 Jan * 30% —5 Bruns-Balke-CoUender—.JVo 21% 28 72 1 2 600 55 .3% *47 49 27% ' 22% 10% *3% 49 •*46%, *27', 22% 9 U 2 10,700 . *55% 54% • 8% : 28 3% Feb' 380 21% 22% 12 Apr 24% Feb' 29% Feb 12,100 - *17% 27% Jan July 195'8 Feb 2274 Jan - 4% 82 17% •21%; / 21% 1414 8 •274 Jart 107 .7, *105% 8% : Jun 1374 May 25 May 44% Feb . Jan Corp——n——,.5 1,600 . 8% *17 /; 17% 21% 4 81 Z..; 8% 8% ; * 17 %; 4% 82. Jan Jan 58 26% Jari ' 82 % 4 82%. 84 Dec 7% 2 . ^-100 Co 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 Sep 11% 1074 Jan f 4 ei//a Jan . ■Bridgeport Brass Co——No par Briggs- Manufacturing——.No par 4,400 lVa *35 -—No par No par ■ Inc.,—— 1 (The) —-——il5 •Brewing Corp.' of America— 2,300 1% 1 7-2 Jah 26 ' • . 1942 Apr Apr 5 Boston & Maine RR--——— ' 12% Class B—u—•- Borden Iff 1% Brass—-——5 Bond Stores 166 " > 40 *35% 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 *1 l'/« 14% *35% / 1% 11 Bower Roller Bearing Co V 23% - 30 7% FCb -No par 31 *20% 35% 1 7 10 i7,f , 35% 11' 14 ^ U 11% ' - . 1% 36% *35 % •14 7 ; iff *1 1% . 11%' „ % . 35% *39 17% Jan 2 Boeing Airplane Co_^ -2,300 29%' ■'3%. *2% * 24 ' : 4 Blumenthal & Co preferred-—>00 60 . 19% *29% 10 14% Jan 674 Jan 16 Bloomingdale Brothers- 180 42% 29% 31 23% 18% 100 1,900 X23% ■ ,21 30 5 JVo Co 5,800 95 19 *20% 30% Jan 250 ... 16% 45% * *20%' 8 par Bliss St Laughlin Inc , 97 42% 3 3 3; ■, per-share Year , Lowest I per share pet share 27% Jan No pur Decker Mfg Cq..».wJVo par 1,800 1C14, . *95 19%. .19% '• 24 29% 40. - . *42% ■ 19% 23%: 97 *10% 43% , ' 10% . $ • 16 ,16 Ms I ' Blgelow-Sanf Carp Inc 6,300 16% 95 16% ■' 7'A 16 94 *90 Pat 1,800 17% ' 10% *1014 Range Since January X 1 Lowest Highest EXCHANGE Shares I per share 28% 17% 15% the Week Range for Previous YORK STOCK NEW Sales for ' 28% *15% 16 share per 6% 6% *15% Feb. 11 share x28% 28 6% 16 74 I per Friday Feb. 12 Thursday Feb. 10 28 *17 STOCKS Wednesday I per snare share 27% 674 .>6% *15 % Feb. 9 f per 29 17 Tuesday Feb. 8 Saturday 607 89% Feb .11 11' 54% Feb 1 9 >33 117, '78 Apr 130 Jan" Dec Dec ' ) 43 43% ■ ; .28% > 28% f 96% r' < 96% , 120% >2014 . ; 28% 96% 43 43% 28% 28% .28%, 96% *96% 120% 120% ,• , r 43% • ■•v; "43%-v*43 2874 •29%" ;; '29" 29% 9674 ; 96®4 96% ; 96% 96% 43% 120% 120% '••<■ 12074 12014 >20% ... 97; 97 97 '9774/ 97% 97'4. 97% : 10 10% 10% ,10% 1074 10% 1074 86 *84 85 85 84 !84; 8274 83 86 86 19 19% 19% 1974 20 2% 2% j 19% 19% 214 , 2% . 105 .3.5 35 • 15 *4%' • • 5%' V *4% *100 - 105 J 357 b 35% ■ *574 13% *100- 305 -' 105 3674 • -v. '■: ; 5.300 'ts ;1 • Central Aguirre Assoc 105/ > • ' 4,000 10 2 8614 Feb 5 66 12 Feb 10 16 lis Jan 2 2% Feb 11 Jan 97% Jan Jan 12 13 Jan 2 3 Jan 3% 3% . . 38 ' *17% • r *. 38% / ; 18 • < 19% v *18% *100% .101 • / 18 >■' ;• *18% 19% : • v' , 3% - 8% ' 8% 12% 12% - /• 7 103' Jan . • 36% Cerro de Pasco 8% 8% 8:V *33 Jan : *37% ■ *49, % , 3 jart •" , ^ : 32% Jan 2 1714 Jan 12 Jan 5 8% ; •. - 2% 274 12% 1274 38 274 •% 1% - 1% *1% 1 % 1% 274 12.^4 ■■ 874 17.74 *377/2 '3874 *37% 1774 > 38%' *49 r : *49 1 % *74 ■ V- 52 • *% , 874 :;■•': ■ 1% 1% : / *12 >74 14% 15 >74 *12 12% . 1274 14 % 14% 1% 15 74 . 1% 28 174 1% *12 l'A 1% ■■ : « *26 '1% *26% 27% " : '71 71% ' 71% ■ 12% >474 : 71% ■' "*1474 174 *26 *34% *3% *34% *121 128 *121 *65 73 • . ■34% *26 - 72% 74% *69 7434, 31% 31% ' 85 x86 *50 55 *50 53 . 41 103 10274 149.% *148 : 98% *62% 64 *17% 17% . ' 108 ' 110 * *16 4174 3574 35 *2% *4% . ■ 110 400 . 3474 ' 900 .74% 112%' *31 , 60 33% 30 ' 87 *50 " : 60 53 <?4 3574 *99 3574 "*14874 14974 100 99 - Special 105% - •,1774 *16 . 19% • *108 " 16% *2% . 17% *10474 10674 19% I 20 *108'- 110 4% *15%- - 3 64- ' ■ Preferred 110 1774 1774. >774 106 *10474 43 4 *10474 17% 2314 Jan 3274 Dec 19 Jan 17% 17% • 106 - 4,400 - 16 108 16 . , 20 - >08 ' ■20% 108 1674 1674 374 314 374 *374 574 574 5% *4% 4 4 4% 1674 374 • 2,000 3% , 17% For footnotes 17% see 17% page 615. 4 . 57a* 4 650 4% 710 ' ' ■ - 17% 17% 1774 1774 • 17% 18 - 18 18 4% 1774 18 >874 187a 2,500 1,400 " 1st preferred 2d preferred Jan 98 !■ Feb 2% Dec 8% Nov 1% Jun 2% Jun 13% Jan 17% Feb 10 Jan 38% Jan 50 1 Feb Jan % Feb Jari si Feb 1 f 12. 2 Apr 47 • Jan {■■. 4 174Feb ill ; 1174 Jan 12 >214 Feb 13% Jan 4 '■1574 Feb 1% Jan 2" 24% Jan 30 ;. • 814 174 11% 1 Dec 1 20 >374 Jan "Jan 1074 Aug May 99 Jan 14 32 Oct 34 Aug Apr 3 Jun 5 214 Mar Jan 27 3614 Jan 13 4 28 Jan 18 120 130 18 2- 6814 Jan .22 11274 Feb ' 8 4 22 32% Feb 10 7 103 x86 - Jun Dec 67% Apr 10714 Jun ' 22 .. May 50 Jan Jan 3614 6 11 1 25% Apr Jan 19 150 Jan 1 8 101. Feb Nov .92 Nov 5574 Feb 2 1114 Mar 106% Jan 4 9714 1774 Jan .4 20%; Feb 10 Jan 7 •1414 Jan 4 108 74 Jan 18 16% Jan 30. ' i 2 314 Jan 2 514 Feb 96 6 ' 1514 Jari , 2 6314 470 Jan Feb 17% Nov 107 74 Dec 18% 108 Oct Deo 1814 Jan %. Apr 1 f» - May 1374 May 9 TroV, 15% Jan, Apr 10% May 474 May 74, July 574 814 Apr 814 Apr 1674 Dec 16 74 Dec 8 2% Jan A 1;- ' Feb ' 3% Jan 2i Jan Jan 27 No par Jan 149 18. 12 Dec 8414 Mar Jan 63 103% Jan' 102 5614 Mar 139 2 470 Jan. Dec 44 Feb 35% Feb 3 31% 9 11 . Dec Mar Feb 42% Feb , 72 95% May 2 ■ , .11214 Nov 26 12 50. 39% Nov 125 Jan 16% Jan -100 Dec 9 92 No par -100 7074 Feb Feb Jan 6 3314 Jan No. par 2V» 25 11 33 Jari li: / Il¬ 13 Jan ; Feb 10 6214 13% May ia 14 Feb 101 88 Sep Nov 1174 , 7314 Feb 4 4. Sep .'•'.114 Jun Jan/14 Feb 28 77% May 47 May 3274 Apr 108 Sep 1% , Jan 3814 Jan No par Jan % 14 Mar . 4 - X 4 148 Jan 52 Jan 74 Jan 39% ; July a3s 8 1714 Aug 33 16 . Jan Sep ,714 Nov ' Feb > -100 Columb Br'd Sys Inc el A—2.50 Class B ; —2.50 36% Apr % Apr 2% Jun Oct 8% 50 j 914 89 .: Oct 10014 Nov Apr 574 Apr 27 74 Apr 414 stock-/——50 No par +— 1874 1 Jan 23 "Colorado & Southern. 1,930 8 .; 10 ' ' 93 Feb >0 2% Feb 84s Colo Fuel St Iron Corp- 1,600 1514 Sep >4% Jun 10 12 ■,/U Jan 12 Collins & Aikman—uu-Nd par5% conv preferred .——100' " 120 1 29 13 gtd—50 Colgate-Palmollve-Peet—+ $4.25' preferred-* ^-4 ; Jan 1% Feb — " 2074 1974 108 ' .4% 3% >774 Oct 26 8% Feb • u~-~-Na par Dec Nov 9% Feb .1 - a 35 314 -77a Jan - (The)-; 104 , Apr 3 37 , Oct Jan 3% Nov ; 48% Jan —^.--—-——100 "Coca-Cola Co Jan Jan 3% 18 , 1514 Jan Class A No. par "Coca-Cola Intern Corp—+—No. par , *740.' 23^ 4% *3% 4 17% gtd 4% 214 10 6 —5: Climax Molybdenum Cluett Peabody & Co Jun 1% -V"- 214 Jan, 10% Jan •' par Co—25; , 82 1914 Feb IOI Feb 7 20 400 <99-- ■ *6274 64 *740 ' *17% , 6 V? " *3% ; div_—No par cum Clev A" Pitts RR Co 1* " Nov 110 Jan 11 374 Jan 29 " *6274 , 3,100 2,200 Jan 2% Mar 90 27 18 2 >0 4274 Dec 23% Apr 8 99% Feb 67^4 Jan " 42 Dec 27 3714 Feb . 900 *85 '42, " 14974 14974 ; • 99% *6274 17% 19 1 3% 149% 99,74 *740 *104% 16% . 53 4174 *148 64 17% , 19% 19% * • : - *10274 105 : 87 "•• *50 ■ Dec 8V2 75% 39% Jan 8 >074 Jan No par 96% Jan ——100 27 Feb 100 2% Jan —5"; 33 Jan No par 130 Jan C; C, C. & St. Louis Ry. CO----100 67 Feb 5% preerred,-—v——-1 —100 109% Jan Clev El Ilium $4.50 pfd——No par 28% Jan Clev Graph Bronze Co (The) —;—1- : 10114 Jari 594 preferred-*-.--/——+——100 128 *1.1174 105 *85 • 4 . ($2.50) Chrysler Corpt— City loe & Fuel— v 6% 94 preferred City Investing Co City Stores Clark Equipment- 1,900 20 .2874 • preferred—1—No conv pf preferred—-—-——100 preferred 1 .->00 Chicago Yellow Cab-,.-——No par Chickasha Cotton Oil——4—10 Childs -CO;•—* --—No par 12,200 ■ 9714 Feb Jan 4 7 % >■ ■■ , Apr Apr Aug' Apr July ' 105 *104 $3 3,000 Dec Jan V: 1% 1 9574 Jan Chic Rock Isl St Pacific——100 Chile- Copper 105 * *63 3274 *103 41% *740 \ *721 1 400 . 1374" • * 3474 ,7474 34% 98% +_1—,i—.40 Feb. 5. '814 Jari 13 33% Jan 2 Chicago Pneumat Tool—-No par t/ " 41 35% 149%. L—1_ A 1,300 1,200 73% 13 *122 - 111% 32 86 100 *63 Class 5.600 2,500 2774 ■ 4 3574 11174 ■ -:■ 128 *63 • 3174 85 - *35 *99% . - *2774 4 *122 111%' 111% 103, 41 *148 f ■ *101 28 3474 128 *102% 35% ' • 9714 120% 114 May 9 2% Jari Chicago Great West RR Co_——50 '5f&' preferred— 50 Chicago Mail Order Co 5 ■ *374 34% *122 - 105 27 4 ' *35% 1,800 >% .7274 -■ 13 127, *101 28% 4 34'A 128 30% . 50 41 . 111% 112,% , 85 50 *28 4 *60 , *111% 112 : *30% >31 % * ; *102% 103 , *83% - . 2,900 1474 '■ 174 2774 7174 '" 1274 105 *101% 29 29 4 35 4 12% *101 4 29 *28 2,000 2,200 1%^ 12%*: ,-174 *12 14% ' 174' 2774 ' 70% 12% ■12%'' i. 105' '12% ' 101 ♦ 99% Jan No par Chic & East 111 RR Co 1,300 >74 •. ' 12% 8,200 — >8 - 1,500 Pr % ' 101 ■' , Coi——-No par 6% preferred —100 Checker Cab Mfg——;— i.—5 Chesapeake & Ohio /- Preferred series A———---100 / 52 874; ' - . -t ; ' *26% 71% — ;>_ • 1774 ' • ; 12% 1% . Cham Pap & Fib 900 *874 38 52 ' > >7% 1774 *49 38 V% * —100 Chain Belt Co——No par 140' -— 974 ' -"12.% " ■: 1 / 7 7-' 17 54 *49 V." 1% ■•••; 1% v 1% > 1% ; 14% : • 17 Products prior preferred 100 — - 1274 9 ' ■ 1/2 *12 « • ,...*12 .974 274 12% 6 fr - Dec Apr 37% Feb 1.10 2 300 '/ •3774! ■■>;::: 3674 / 37 " " 10074 *99 100»4 1 374 >".-i *374 .3% 874 . ioi 2074 101 v ' 37% ; 54 ; • .9 '374 870 ; 614 21 10514 Jan 14 .—1 Copper: 1" M *1874 ... 12; /■ ■> " 3874 ->7%.>7?4:'.'' /. 12% 8% :> 8% 7 ; 1 *99 7 3%: 2% 2% 12% ■ 16% 16% V 38 :' v , 36% >£9 ■•;'• 10074 . is. 101 -11%" Certain-teed 3,200 3774 •• ... 77 1514 Jan .29 I,' - > / : . >9% 101 3674 36% :■■■:: 18 11% ■ 7>3% .3% 12; 8% ; .11 • •:•■>;■, ; 30 No par - 4,100 *38%- >9% 101 /.;• 100% 10% 8% ' . - 4 i i 18 3j,8 ' "16%' 3874 19% 3% 2% 2% . / 3% '38 ;;•;' *18% 100% *99 100% 3% : 3% *17% > 18 *10% 36%: ; ' *98% -.37% 101 101 / ' 37 36% f ; 3% - ,;i • •10% *10 38 3%: Feb 6% Jan 105 4 •3 ' />'- 3% 37% 20 . 29% Apr 82 110 Dec . . >_ • =3774 1074 Feb 1634 Jan —Aro par Foundry Co 1 Central 111 Lt 414 V? preferred—100 / ICent RR of New Jersey —100 ! Central Violeta Sugar Col——— Century Ribbon Mills-*--——No par Preferred -—+1—-100 1,200 1474 ' >474 V *474■•.:'.,574 2 76% Jan Central 130 '-5/ 1 8 % ■ Jan 119 , 97 V2 Jan 122. ,4 4214 Apr 15, 9614 Feb 26 6.200 ; '. 7 9514 Jari Celotex Corp————N6 par 5% preferred—— 100 80 '■■274-: > *100 110 9,700 30 4414 Feb 1 2, : 29% Jan 25 ' 9 Feb 3 4 9714 Jan 26% Jan series prior preferred-/-100 7 f* prior preferred——+———100 7/4' 2d preferred—1—^——100 ;; 5 400 ■ ■••■%/ 19% • "..5 , 110 :: :/,-r 1 *10474 10574 574 *100 v 19% /•::'/' 274 574- '4% 36%: 35% ': >5 >474 '5% > 10474 5 ■ • ' 2% 104% 105 *5% 14 *13% , 105 5% 5% • 2% . >104% 105% *104% 106 5% *5% 13% 13% •' *4% 5% *100 19 2% 2% .: 9774 : , 1 074 97 , 10 ' '••:>_■ " ' No par Celariese Corp of Amer—i—No par 3,100 . " ' 120% :: • Caterpillar Tract or-A—_i.- 3,400 > 10'A 97,. - 43%; 43% 1 . 5 Sep Sep Sep : 'Y THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE -608 86 10% 10'A 46 47 86 400 ioy2 10% 10% 11 32 32 323/8 32%' 11 'A 29 28% 106 *1053/8 31% 313A 313/a 32% 32% *107% 108% *107'/a 108% *1071/2 108 3/s *107% 3,600 33% 108% 108% 103A 39% 39 3 9 3/4 24% J.2% 94% 18 Va 17% 17'/a 500 18% 18'/a 17% 17'/2 17% 123/4 4,300 , 12% 12% *91% 93% 91% 91% *89 98% 99 *99 9 8 3/4 98 3A 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% .5% 17 % 173/a 17% 17Va 17% 173/4 17% 961/2 9 6 3A 9% 93A 3A % 9 6 3A % 93/4 963A 9% 93/4 97 *95% 3A 9% *2% 7% 2% *2% 8 7% 96 . 183/4 6 OC!\L 183/4 6% 3.83A 53/8 100 100 , 2% 2'A 2'A ' 8% , 5% 5% 8:iA 41% 9 83/8 40% 41 40% 96% 96% 96% 96%. '96 %, 18%' 19 18% 183A 18'/a 5% 6 6 29% 100% 30v: 100%; ' 30 : 29% 83A 8% 8,% 8% 8% 83A 8% 41% 42% 42% 42% 41% •;f i 48 *46 48 393/B 39% 39% 58% 58 58 178 33/a 3% 3% 1 . l'A 1 '/a 1 16 98 3A 18% 18% I81/2 18% *18 18% 18% 18% *10 10% 10% 10% 10% 22% 221/8 22% 22 41 40% *40 12% 12% 123/4 13 13 3/a 91 911/8 *90 91% 10 7% 76 75% 75% 10 *733/4 *9% 10 >96% *13 13 *18 19 101 *18 y V 101 2 3A 22% 233/4 22% 7% 7% 7% *23% 93 % 13% 18 3/4 *4% 43A 19 19 19 18 3A *16 ■•/: I.43/4 *110% 18% 14% 19 *16 4% 4% 13% 42 *40 3 14% 143/4 Products Crane 14% 42,300 23% 241/8 7% 7% 7% 73/4 26.200 233/8 23% 23% 2,500 233/8 23% *93 84 19% i.01 /" 19% 105 10 *84 100 100 87 10 *18% 1,300 20 *16 18% 14% 14% 14%: 100 n yV 4,100 14% 10 114 *111 114 *111 *16 4% 18% *4%, 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 *37 40 22% 23 23 *26% 27% *26% 27% X37% 37% 37% 37% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 11% 241/4 24% 241/4 243/8 23% 24'A 24 24 86% *85 »/2 86% 851% 85 3/a 86% 86% 10% 11 11 11 39 39 • u 11 39 ; 39 *243/4 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 *2 615. 4% 4% 23,000 67 200 *71 ,0. 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 No par — Oct Nov Jan 5 (The) Dec Dec . Jan 16 % 134J/2 159 Dec 14% Jan 95 —30 preferred Class 179 3 y.__ . 37 % 53% Jan Jan 51% Jan par Inc__ ..':/ 45 —25 2 8% 37 20 -100 Curtiss-Wright Dec 4'/a Jan Sugar— Preferred 28% 42% 53% Sep preferred——100 Curtis Pub Co Apr Apr No preferred Prior 2l'/a 30% —— Press 41/2 % Jan 10 Cudahy Packing Co • 103% 30 preferred-.— conv Apr 11 preferred— Cuban-American Dec 77- 313A Feb 5 preferred conv 5 9% Jan 42% Feb Crucible Steel of Amer__—_No par 5% Oct Apr 2 'A 2 Crown Zellerbach Corp. conv 16 3A 7 6 $5 101: May 11% July 7 60% * 43/8 Jan Jan 7 12 2,100 y."'40A-V':,:;y 11% 25i/a 25 25 1 18% *37 39% 11% 39 4 9% Feb % Nov jun 40 3A Jan Delaware Lack & Western 27% *24% 8% 18% Jan Delaware 38% 25 3% July 37% Jan 7,200 271/4 *243A 29 -No par 2,800 *38»/a 11 5% Jan $2.25 conv preferred——.No par 4% 38 3/4 •V 39% 12 Crown Cork & Seal 10% 27% 11 4% Jan ,-100 No par 4% *38 7Q Nov Corp (The) 10% 4% *27 *85 7% 100 41/4 18% 10%' 4% May ,_25 10% 10 4'/8 22% 10 ; 15 14% 23 22% 8% Feb 7, 1 1 31%. 10'/a *37 2 -100 *143/4 4 40 *37 Oct Jan — X31% 143/a 183/a 18 % 18 3/8 40 3 3/8 . - Apr —1 143/8 10 iy8 *1 1 % 1 18% *37 Jan - 317A 14% 4VB 1% Del— 31% 10 10 4% 9 15 11 , 78 __$2.50 32 14% *14% 14% 10% Apr 2 3/« Jan 11 y IX D 43/4 11% *14% 7 10 preferred- conv • *4% 143/4 32 I.1/4 Feb 10% Feb 11 11 '2% Feb Crosley Corp (The) 110 283A , % Jan ;7% Jan Corp— Cream of Wheat Cuneo 231/8 111% .1 Fibre——5 Co 5% Jan 11 Refining— TnWnat 500 Jan Nov 30 Inc__ rotv "30 42 of — Coty 5,700 181% ' *16 111% 114 *111 115 Corn 2,400 13% 7% 163/a 94 Sep 11% Apr 5% Jan 173/8 Feb 97% Feb Bank Trust Co Exch 5%% 3% 41 .;■/:> 4 2 5 Corp—-—No par Copperweld Steel Co—— —5 Conv pref 5% series 50 Corn 19 3'/a Feb 5 L. Motors Preferred 104 3 Feb 97% Apr 4% Jan 153/8 Jan Continental Steel 96i/a 13% 89 83 91% Jan America of Oil Preferred Dec 74'A Aug 10 26% Jan 109 *91 12% . Feb Inc———_20 8,000 8 May par No par —5 No par Insurance—. 210 10% 7% *18 43/4 99 . Can 700 77 *74 *101 191/B *41/2 Co_ Diamond 7,000 343/8 19 ■. • 913A jan 30 6 pfd Continental 40 104 23% , 6% Continental 4,500 *18 84 *76 83 *76 5 Jan 5 Corp--. Continental 13% *101 100 *93% 100 *93% 83 Jan 90 21% Mar ' 4 7% 231A 23% 23% 23 3A 100 89 - preferred 8% 100 • * *76 _100 Apr ' 9% Aug Feb 23% 7% 11 b 91 y8 13% *87 *102 96'/a *91 41 23 23% 7% Feb Jan 2,400 10 8% 109 *102 31/8 41 421/s 42 44 *42 29 13 —100 10% 19 23/8 3i/a 2% 3% 18% Jan 2 11 480 . 41 104 *101 , 10 73/8 13 *18% 19,. 10 96 Va 12 3/4 104 *101 753A 109 *91 13 75 S'/a *103 96 Va *91 13% *91 109 *105 109 *105 73/8 35 10 *9% 73/4 73/4 73/4 34% 75% *74 2 6% Feb 223A 34 34 3A 33% 34% - 15 7 1,100 *40 94 34 343A 41 Jun x4% Jan 10% 22 3A 40 3/a Dec Apr 17% 12% -No par 22% 10% 22 Jan 173/a 11 Continental Bak Co_— Corp 5,200 99 18% Jan 33/a 18% 1 30 ..100 Corp— Coal 1,400 •16% 16% 983A 34% N Cuba F ano %• 153/8 23% Feb Jan . 4 10% Jan —„ Jan 18% Feb 16% Jan -1 No par Jan No par of 3,200 3% 98 12% par Oct A1 44% 11 180 16 *40 7 preferred-, 630 58% 98% *91 25 13 2,300 179 179 98% 123/4 2 27/8 Jan 17% Jan No par —No Dec Dec 10% , Jun o*a Feb ? 5,500 393/a 15% : 41 21% Jan Co - 34 109% , 2l'/a July . : 19. 200 15% : 92 —25 30 6 2,600 98% 12% Edison 11 Jan 42 Jan ll'/a 153/4 *89 2 32 16 48 *46 393/8 178 573/4 177 11. ' 98% *40 2 36% Jan Container 223/8 *22 • 34 Feb Jan __-_No par 2,200 99 10 7% May 9,900 42 16%, 22% Jan 100 'A Mar 11 82 400 31% 8% 98 10 20'A 2 113/a Feb 3,700 l* 100%' 16 22% 11 108% Feb 2 : 11/8 *17% 33% Feb 5 22 103A 1% 15 9'/2 Jan 5 11 33/a 29% Jan 107'A Jan 10 22 1 % No par —No par —No par Feb 10 3A 3% Nov 96i/a Feb 22 l'/a 105% 41 10 3/4 3% Apr 7 21% lVs 9l'/a 2 10% 3% 27 Jan 213/4 33/a Jan 105 34% Jan 22% 177% 19 preferred—. conv 283/4 33/a 104% Jan par 89 5% Continental 177% —100 Oil Continental 57% Dec Consolidation 64,500 177 29% 9 tConsumers Pow $4.50 pfd—No par 110 10,400 57% Jan of RR 5 3/8 1773/4 Oct 16'/a Industries Consolidated Consol Oct 11 preferred— 29% 57 11% 51/a 29 % Feb Laundries 5% 1771/s 1% $2 partie Consol 28% 57% 57 Dec Jan preferred— Film Consol 5% 391/s 8 4 3/i Y——No 29 3/a 39% 39% Mar 14 Edison 5% 391/8 51 —— preferred 29% *46 4 Corp— $5 51/8 48 Feb Consol 29% 39s/a 87 Consol Coppermines Si/a 10% 13 25% Jan prior 28% *46 48 Jan 79% Jan par —_10 preferred—. 5% 10% 10% *46 45% 35 Congoleum-Nairn Inc., *21% 22 Sep Jan Credit—t 51% 28%' 28% 28 3/4 , 29% 29 24 Conde Nast Pub Inc 400 , 6'A. 6 'A 6 J/« *100% 101 *100 18 3/4 293A 42 T~ ' 100 5,400 41 9 ; 29% 5% !>213A 9% 9 *96 6 413A 600 41 29% 42 5 61/4 5% 53/8 1,000 32,200 8 3/8 18% . 2% • 8'A 83A 29% 5,200 8% 2i/a 8% 51/2 11 30 Commonwealth 3,500 10% • *40 Va „ 96% 96 96' 10 Va 8 >/8 5% Jan Feb 33 % Jan $6 preferred series- 800 1%' 1% 10 Ya 73/8 41 >39 21,000 ' 9 *83A 9Va „41 1% 1 9% 54 47 • :i7% 97%: 97 • *2% 2% 8,500 •V Sep 2 11 conv 6%% ' 1 8 51/4 5% *5 *8% *39% 97': *96 " : < 5 '/a 5% 17% 30% Jan Commonwealth & Southern—No par 1% " 5% 17 Vs 1 11 37 30% Jan $4.25 conv pf ser '35 Commercial Solvents 80 2% Nov Sep 27/8 Feb 51% Feb No Comm'l Invest Trust— 10 . 1 2 2 preferred——No par Consolidated Cigar—— 100 share 1% Jan 401% Jan 11 Consol Aircraft Corp— 94 98% per . 11% Feb 1,400 " 13 12% share - 7 M 4,700 v 17%; : 17% 12 3/4 12%' 98 3/4 7,000 4 4 4 18% 93% *92 983/4 ; 33/a 18V8 12% 12% *91% 24% per , Highest I per share Jan Pictures—..- conv Commercial 5,200 41% 24% 33A 171% 173A 17% 162,900 403A 3% 18 24,300 .% 24% 33/4 18 9,600 113/8 11% % 41 24% $2.75 I 1942 t per share par Co——„No Carbon Columbia 4%% 24% 24% 17% 29% 40% 24% *3% 18 5% Columbian 106 *1053/8 11% 24% „ 33A V..18 A 40% 393/4 .. ' 29'/a 106 AS A3 '' 52 11 11 y8 11 11 iV preferred series Apreferred —« 6% $ for Previous Year Lowest Highest —100 _—100 Columbia Gas & Elec———No 200 28s/B 28% 29% 5,000 32% 11 *3Q3/4 *1053/s 11 Par 60 X86 106 "24% ■, * 3 % *98 94,500 1,900 86 28% U Lowest Shares share 47 *1053/8 ,10% . per 85 87, *841/2 31% *107% ! 2% 51'A 106 ■>105% , share per 2% 503A . 29 28% Range Range Since January 1 . , EXCHANGE ' 32 *31 I 3A the Week *46 45 45 2 50 3A 10% 10% 32 ->303/4 493/8 87 *85 86 2% 49% 47 •*45 46% :,*44% 2% 493A 49% 50 "49 'A 9 per share mar« per 2% 493A Sales YORK STOCK NEW tor Friday Feb. 11 Feb. 10 "2% 2% 23/a 2% ; 9 | per share per than I .. Feb. 9 Feb. 12 Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Feb. 8 Feb. 6 STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND Monday P«turd*y Monday, February 15, 1943 No No No No 133A Feb 33 109% Jan 11 2% Jan 37 t V4 17% Apr 19% Apr 18 393A Feb 5 107 3/8 Apr Feb 4% Feb 11 1% Apr 111 Jan 9 35% Jan 2 6 3/8 Feb 49% Dec 112 Oct 3% Jan Jan par 54 29 40 Apr 66 par 57% Jan 67 Feb 8 46 July 73 Jan par 62% Jan 74 Jan 28 47% Apr 83 Jan % Feb 11 A Dec par Jan % Jan 66 Jan % Oct FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4151 157 Volume RECORD NEW YORK STOCK 4 - AND LOW Monday Feb. 6 I I per share 8%' 8% 8% .8%: 42% 42% 42% 42% 4% 7 V2 * li 34% 4% 7% 7% 25% 247a u *7/a 34% 34% 23% 25 *9% 10 23% 23% 23% 13% *13% *13 4% 13% 27 33% 106% 33% 33% 17% 17% 17% 107 33 17V4 ' 17% 27% •' 4% 4% 22 ; 23 *22 27%" *4% 1 22 1,700 18% 9,400 *98% 100% *98% 100% 27% 27% 27% *22 23 *22 4% 33% 4% 33% 33% 34% 34Va: 12% 13% 13% *118 10% 10% 10% 41 41% *40% 13 13 Va 13% 13 Va 18% 18% ,18% 6% 36% 18% 18%- 2% 2% 2% 10% *51 54 7 *138 : 5 VB .,••; 4¥8 7.8% 2 4 ¥4 24% 11; 10s/8 11 10 Vb 11% 11 79' 78 Va 79% 79 Va 79 Va 37 •' 1% 85% 46% . 3 . ' :■•'. 15% 15 5¥b *105 15.. 32% *31% . 18% 18-.' 5% U- . , *31 ¥4 % 33% *31% ; "18% * 18% • 11% 11% 65 18 18 18- 18 17% 17% 108 15% 15% 15 :'! 6% 6% 18% 18 Vt 18% 17% 17%. 108% 108% 15% 15% *15 106 % 15% 15% 5% 6% 6 6 Va " 6% *62% 63% 62 62% *65 17% i • 45 *43% Z:-\ ' *83 85 ;• *87 27 ¥a 95% \l< 95% 6 62% ,*62 18% 85 26% 87% 27% 27%"' ." 95 , . 26 1 95 v % % "• 91-T ' 91 " 26% 26Vs 26¥a| 87% 87% : 27% 27% 87% . 27% V *85 r : " 84 '' *5 "94%: 1 9% 1% 5 Va 5% 9% ^8% 8 ¥4 *8% 5% ;77.. 300 ■ '■ . 26% 26% *87¥i 8 8 ¥4 x27 V4 ■ 77 • . ■ 85/a 1 1 1 5%; 5% *9 % 8% 5% 87 lVa *93/k 9% 9 9 : 9¥a r *29% 30 *29Va 30 30% 30% *2 4'/a 24 ¥4 *24 24 ¥4 *23 ¥4 2 4 ¥4 *23% 24 15 ¥4 15% 15% 15% 15¥a 15 ¥4 * 7-7.5 500 23% 23 ¥a 24 26 .26 *142 , 65 . 25% 25% 143 143 143%. *55 23% *55 23 % *25 ¥4 142% 65 *55 23 ¥4 235/8 25 ¥a 26 142 ¥4 142% ,7. 62,000 , 2,300 9 •'■"•' Va - 2,400 600 ; 24% 23% 26 142% *55 15 ,7,500 24% 26%" 142% 2,000 ■ 184 t 65 28 28 Va 28% 28% May 21 3% Oct Apr 9% Nov Apr 10 10% Feb 117 8 Va 52 Va Jan 14 Feb 9 14 135 51 8 Feb 11 103 Feb 1 98 500 2,400 97 4 Va 2 8 ¥4 V. 7 / 10,600 7 - ' 930 - 138 Jan Mar 7% Nov Jan 104 Sep 3¥a 106 5-: Dec 53 Apr 35 12 10%. Feb Feb 3% 4 Jan Jan 2% July 6¥a 46 ¥4 Feb Jan 5% Nov Apr 140 Dec Feb —No par 30% Jan ; Feb 135 11. 120 2 34% Feb 10 21% 13 37 !/a Feb 8 x2334 Apr 113% Jan 22 Jan 29 111% Apr No par 1% Jan 4 2% Jan 9 A_No par —No par 94% Jan 30 108 Jan 14 61 83 % Jan 14 89 Feb 11 64% Jan 12 132 Jan 23 122 10 44 % Jah 7 47% Feb 11 No Adv par 126¥a Feb 2 130 No par 17 Va Jan? 7 24 Feb U par 2% Jan 2 3 Va Feb 11 —* 1 No par 25 16% Feb 9 10 ¥4 Mar Oct 40% Jan 1% May 135/a Jan 30 ¥4 Apr Jan 34 129 —100 A Corp— ■ ;4% Jan 5 3% Jah 10c '■77:' '' ¥a Jan 31% Jan 15% Jan 75 preferred—— Feb ..rilVa Feb Jan 2 67% Jan 16% Jan ■15% Jan 4 60 4 Jan 4 .14% Jan 108Va Feb 4% Jan 16 : 5 July Jan Feb 3 Va Jan 14% Nov 5 ¥4 Sep Jan 109% May 99% Aug % Jan Apr 14% Nov A Jan 10'/a Apr 107% % Mar ¥a Oct Mar 31% Nov Apr 7 19% Jan 101 23 10; '3* .14% : 10 55% Jun Jan Jan 20 13% Mar 11 Feb 79% .18% May 14 Jun 16% May 110 Dec Feb 10: 101¥a Sep 111 7.V2 Jan 15 ¥a Deo 3 Jan 5 Vb Nov 1 , Jan 10 6% Jan Jan 59 128 ,30 6 % Feb 65% Feb 2 7; 60% Jan 7 7; Apr 13 ¥a Aug ,18% Feb; 11, -4 17 ¥4 Feb 14 108 —*57 Rubber Co 19 .: 9% Jan .72 Corp———A—-1: r preferred—No pari.: 122 3 28 : Dec 1 % Oct 44¥a > 5 Feb 106 87 Jan 10 Jan 4 102 Apr 30 3% 32% Feb 5 Jan Jan Mar Feb 10 >15% Feb 2 Feb l¥4 131% 10 2 Jan 105 116 Va July Apr 11 Feb 1 Va Feb 109 "■ % May 8 Jan 5¥a Feb 2 103¥a Jan 115 Nov 132 Apr -No par ——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% 7% 25% 25 34% 24% *9% *68% ' 9 8 % 43% *4% Vi 23% 43% 7% 7'/4 25% 25% 9 v A 8% 43%" 73 >68% 9'/a 8% 8% Range Since January 1 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Sales for the Week t per share t per share share > 4% "4 4 Va 7 'A Feb. 11 8% 874 43 42% 73 s68% 73 *68% t per share per Range for Previous STOCKS Friday Feb. 12 Thursday Feb. 10 8% 8% 8% , : * S share 8% 8% '* ■ Feb. 9 per PRICES Wednesday Tuesday Feb. 8 Saturday V HIGH SALE 609 preferred-- preferred —— — — < Jan Dec 11% Aug 14.% Jan 3% Jan 86 Sep Feb 11 48% Jan 4% Jan 18 2 Va Jun 4% Oct Jun 33% Oct 97 - 143 18 par 25¥a Jan 2 30 % Jan 18 22 ¥4 Feb 11 23 % Jan 4 193/4 May 25 Feb 25 36 13 37 % Jan 1 7 29 Apr 35 Dec 25 10 —No 8¥4 Mar 13 Aug H 2234 23% *23 23% *22% 23% 36 *36 36% *36 37 *36 37 14 *13% 13% *14% 13% *13% 13% 1334 14 11'4 11% 11% 11% 11% *13% 10% 10% *103 105 For footnotes 11 10% 105 see 11%' 105 page *104 615. 106 i *23 *102% 23% 106 *36 *102 Vi 300 23 23% 36 37 106 » 110 300 1,000 10 Hackensack 7 % Hall Water preferred class A_ Printing Co——; Hamilton Watch Co.— 6% preferred No par 100 Jan 12% Jan 5 9% Jan 18 105. Jan 30 Feb 11 11% Feb 11 8 Jun 11V4 Nov Jan 30 95 Mar 1063/4 Feb 14 105 THE COMMERCIAL & 610 HIGH SALE LOW AND Monday Feb. 9 Feb. 6 # per s 103 *90 7% *7 *90 7% *7, 104 ¥2 *102 Sale* the Week $ per share 16 5 *92 98 NEW 7% 4% 7% 7% Range for Previous STOCK Hanna 10 (M A) Lowest '//" Co $5 pfd Harbison-Walk I 135 *7% 7% V ■ 100 Hayes Industries Inc__ I per share share 103 6 13'% Jan par 3 Feb 5 135 Apr 104 12'% 3 5¥4 Feb 1% 1% 1% 2 2¥a 2 % 2¥a 97% 96% 97 ¥4 96% 97 ¥2 97 97 ¥2 97 ¥2 97% *60% 62% *61% 62% *61 ¥a 62% 61% 61% 60 60% 2 V/a *155 *155 160 77 lA 14% *132 ¥2 160 14% 77 ¥4 77 ¥t 77% *155 160 14 ¥4 14'%. *14 2 *155 160 14 14 14% 77% 7 7 ¥4 *132'/a 136 *49'/a 51 *49 55 *49 *100'%, 102 102 102 *101 77 ¥a 51 105 19 *17 *17 30 V* 23% *8% 14% *16% Apr Apr 146 5 Xl26 3% Mar 2 7 Jan 9 8 Jan 29 5 % May VA Jan 2 2'% Feb 10 % Jun 1% Jan Apr 94 >% Dec May 141 ¥2 Apr 58% 80 *37 ¥2 ;, 17 % 8% 8% *14 35 34% 18 9 14 ¥2 . 9¥4 14V4 35 ¥4 38 351/4 *37 38'/4 *37 10%, 10% 11 11 ¥2 11% 11% 45 46 45% 45% 45 45 .>•' 109% *108 ¥2 109% 5 Va 4% *108'/2 5 *34% ; 35% 1V4 33% 1% *108% 5 1 >/4 VA 1 ¥4 79'A 10 Jan 5 154'% Feb 1 k 12% Jan 8 14% Feb 8 8% 8% 14% 351/4 14% ¥ ■ 45'/2 45% *45VV *108% 109% 5 ■•■'300 par 73 _100 131 49 100 Hires Co • Holland ,t 12 < 5 34% 5% 34% 1% *1¥4 1 1,400 ./ VA ¥a 1,300 Hudson *5 ¥4 6% *5% 6% 5% 5% *5% 6% /. 100 23% 23% 23% 23i% 23% 23% 23% ;f 4,000 6% 6% 5% 6 5% 6¥u 6¥a 6% 6:'a 6% 1 1 1 % lu 1 Va 8% 8% 8% 8% 20 ¥2 20% 20 38% *38 *38 4 ¥4 *14 ¥4 38 ¥2 4 4% 4% *4¥4 14% 14% 14% 11% 11 Va 11 Va * 34 33% 33% 98 ¥4 99 99 *165 172 172 68 68 11 ¥2 11% 4% 4% 11 ¥a 14% * 99 14% 23 ¥4 ¥2 *7% 14% 166%. 166 ¥2 11% 98% ¥ 99 *162' *162 67 11% X66% 11% 11% *6¥a 7% *6% *6% 7% 24 ¥a 24 Va 24% *107 107 24 7 ¥2 24 108 108 *7 ¥t. 7% 7%. 108 24 24% 108 7% 7% * 24¥4 108 7% 6% Industrial *108 20 *153% 58% 165 6% 6% 7 ¥a *154 155 59 165 7 Va ,' 7 7 ¥2 7% 154 ¥4 154 154% *153% 154% 58% 165 58% 164% . 165 59 58%! 164 39% Oct 5 12 Feb 11 8'A Jan 11% Nov 3 30% Dec 96 Apr May 441/a Jan 28 1091/4 Feb 4 3% Jan 2 5Jan 29 30 'A Jan 4 Feb 2 % Jan 7 1% Jan 25 4 ¥2 Jan 7 4 ¥2 Jan 36 8 22 ¥4 Jan 2 11 Jan 100 8 6% Feb 11 3'/a Jan iy» Feb 11 2 Jan 7 18'% Jan 2 20% Feb Jan 7 39 4 Jan 9 No par 11'% Jan 10 8% Feb 1 2 14% Jan 28 13% Jan 58% 166 165 No No Steel 33% Feb par 89 par Jan 2'% Jan .¥, 10% Sep - 2 99% Feb Jan 2 6% par - Feb 62 _20 5 *10 1 166'% Feb 5 68% Feb '11% Jan 27 6% Feb Interchemical 6¥e 300 16,900 400 ■ 59% —No 21% Jan par 28 100 106' Jail '7 ; Jan 2 :No par 6 Jan 2 I»¥ Business-Machines_i—No 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% Feb 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'% Jan 40 Apr 61 Dec 147- 10 1% Feb Feb. 100 5'% 60'A Feb ¥2 Feb 16¥s May 54 29 166 Oct Oct 153 9 154% Feb 9 4'% Dec 30 7'% Jan Nov Mar 42 14'% 8 Feb 7% Jan 108 91% 23'% Apr 35 3 No —v—i Rubber— Interlake .Iron— • 8,300 165 Corp..1—. preferred IntercontM 1% Apr 30 6% Jan 1 Dec 5% Nov Jun 5 6 ; 74 9 Jan Jan ' 23% 21 " 165 100 —No j. 10 Jan May 32 ¥4 12 35% Jan 8 5% 13 29 Oct Feb VA Aug 5'% Aug • Jan A Jan 2 Jan 4'% Feb 2 11% Feb 2 Sep 4% Apr 37 Rayon_. Jan 16% __i.„1000 A % 25 22 Feb 34 ¥4 Apr 29% May 6% Jail ■ 106 2¥» 23% Jan ,t 100 preftrred—i———1_ Inland 1,900 i'y, ¥ 90 ■¥ 7% 154 ¥4 58%' 58 165 Jan 9% Jan; _100 Insuranshares Ctfs luc.^ 7% 6% 155 27 100 Inspiration Cons Copper- ' 6% 26 par .— Feb 38'% Jan 108 Co—i Jan 12 100 RR Dec 38'A 25 4 % 7% 115 Oct par _t Dec Nov 18% Dec Dec y'i 36'% Jan par c_< 15 17 29% Nov 21 ¥2 5 t Jan 28 " 24¥4 Oct 102% 36% Jan 45% Feb Refining .'. .6 % 1,900 ■■5,000 108% 7% Dec Dec 5 2 Ingersoll-Rand 7% 7% : 75 ¥4 48 ¥a Jan Jan Indianapolis P .& L Co__. Indian 600 11% 67 ¥a 11% 31t 100 ctfs series 300 68 11% 671/4 Nov 134 / Jan 6 12'A 110 44 Manhattan—. 800 ¥■;:, 170 67 68 11 ¥4 9 28 '—No par v Mar 12% Mar ¥' 11 Mar /; 14 ¥4 Jan 1 170 66 ¥4 11 ¥4 9'A Feb 151/4 Jan preferred, series A .RR See 2 2 —. Central 11 6 Bay Min & Sm Ltd——No 6% 5 Feb Jan 12.50 Texas /-Leased .lines . 1,800 33% 99% , ,i. 520 11% 33% *981/2 99% 11 ¥2 33% & 18'/a Feb 30 ¥4 Feb xl8 Jan preferred Illinois 1,300 14% 11 ¥a 33% 11% 34 79 7 ————1 250 11 100 —No pur ; Feb 18 tHupp Motor Car/Corp 4 ¥2 4% 5% Hud 6,900 38% 104 21 Hudson Motor Car—. 20 ¥3 38% 7 ¥2 *6 106 3 *20% 5 16'A Jan 19,000 : Jan Feb 14Vs 3O'A Mar 28% Jan 17,200 v. 8% 20% 3 8 ¥2 14% *33% *165 8% i 8% 8% 20% *38% 41% 14'A *11 ¥4 *33 ¥2 98 ¥4 .¥;¥ 20'/a 38% *38 ¥2 1 A fit 8% 8% 20% 20% ¥4 U? 1 10 13 preferred— Houston Oil of Howe Sound Co 23% 6 2 Feb No par .— Household Finance 6,200 v Feb Feb 51 77% Jan 29 5 — Houdaille-Hershey cl A ——M) Class B—_v%.——No 23% *5% 23 preferred—; Homestake Mining :1,000 5'a 34 125 134 9 1 (A) Holly Sugar Corp—— 109% *108% ¥51 5 23 Jan Oct 158 Apr Apr Jan _10 — (Del) 9,500 ¥ 10'A Jan ¥4 14'% Jan / 6 10 The 4,300 . ¥ 46 ¥4 (C E) Furnace Hollander & Sons 900 39 5 ¥a 34¥4 No preferred cum 99 ' •" 900 1,100 : ' , 35'A 11% par Hershey Chocolate————No par $4 conv preferred -No par 7% 34'/a No Hinde & Dauch Paper Co_ '/• 152 100 Hercules Powder 100 200' \ May 8% Nov 45 *113',4' 11% 1 ¥4 30 61% Feb 6% • 18 *38 5 Jan 6 : 30 Va 30 38% 11% 34 20 56% Jan 20 *16% 9 *37 109%. 4% 34 34% 136 Xl8 14% 34% 38 ¥4 Via 18 ¥4 93¥a Jan 25 1,400 104 *113¥4 35¥4 ¥4 104 30 14 ¥2 /V 55 *8% 14'A *113¥4 34% *50 18% 30 25 W) Preferred 77 *132 104 * 16% *17¥4 30 76 ¥4 /• 88 Jan Helme Motors—. Dec Feb 730 Hercules ¥4 90 ^2 ¥' ¥ 1,100 Jan Jan 4 2 300 14% 51 *102 ¥4 17% *13% : Jan Mfg Oorp— tHazel-Atlas Glass Co (G Jan 16 % 86 — Hayes 160 136 51 30 ¥a 77 ¥4 *132% 17% *113 ¥4 *113l/4 136 30 29% 8% *14'/a *132% 19 *16% 17% *16% 136 *155 27,500 Highest I per share 98 2 Feb I 97 Va 1912 I per share 16% Jan 29 6 Feb 4 ¥4 Jan preferred—— 100 Hat Corp of Amer class A———.--1 6'% % preferred ——100 98 per Lowest Highest 99% Jan No par Rcfrac—No 6% 1,300 Year Range Since January 1 ' / Par 1,000 5 *92 YORK EXCHANGE '.¥¥ 140 5 , 16 *135 for Shares 104% 16 140 Xl5% 95 *7% t per share >135 5 Va *5 95 *90 95 '102 16 140 5% 5 Feb. IX t per share 104% 16 *135 16 ¥4 140 *135 5% V'e 104% 16 16% 140 *102 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 July 11 ; 1 1 1 Va l¥a •k 1 1 '.¥ 1%: 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 14% 14% 14% 15 15 *59 61 60 ¥2 60%' *4 Va 33% *132 *4 4% 4% 4% 34 33% 33% *132 133 4% 33 Va 133 133 1% 11% 11% ¥ 7,600 "■h '5,100 16% 16'4 T6¥a 5,400 61 10 9% 10 9% 10'% 10 Va 55 54% 55 55% 55% 55'A *3% 3% 3% 43% 43 ¥4 *40 ¥2 *40 ¥2 41% 30% 30% 37% 37 *102% 108 7% *7% 10 ¥4 *92 95 *11 ¥4 11 ¥2 29 142 11 *27 *96% 70 *126 4138 *41 41% *30% 31 *37% 39 *102% 108 *102% 108 10 10% *92 29 ¥4 29 ¥4 *136 11 r 11 26% 26% *96% 100% 127% 71% *126 29 Va 11 . 71%: 72 ¥4 *126 127 ¥2 ¥ 10% 127 ¥2 102; 74% *126 20% 20% 20% 20% *58 58% 58% 58% 58% 58% 5 8 ¥2 *67% 69 68 Va 68 ¥2 69 69 69 9% 9% 9 13% 13 ¥2 13 20% 10 10 % 21- ¥•• 127'% 127 ¥2 1271/2 20%' 21 ¥4 21 International 58 3 i 58% .69% *68% 6 9:j,4 7 10 Va lO'A 10% 10 10 13 ¥4 13 13 '/4 131% Salt_i_.._Nv 43'% Mar 10 1 ¥2 Oct 30 ¥4 19. 29 Oct 60% Jan 3%, Nov 46% Jan Jan 7 41V4 Feb 1 39 Mar 48 ¥4 Feb Jan 4 30'% Feb 2 26 May 32 Feb Jan 7 40 Feb 1 26 May 39% 102'% Jan 15 104% Jan 28 May 104'% Oct par 6'% Jan 7 7% Feb 1. 1»% Jan 7'% Nov k_i.No par 6% Jan 7 7% Jan 30 2 Jan 7 ¥a Nov 10% Feb Nov Silver par 50 : Foreign share ctfs— Interstate Dept Stores-..——No Island Creek Coal • 86 ¥ 94 - Oct 9'A Jan 7 11 6¥« Jun 10% 90% Jan 14 94 Jan 5 88 ¥4 Apr 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 -I__—100 Intertype Corp—ik— No — preferred— 135 ; _1 —1 9'% Jail 12 11 Jan 29 No par 26% Jan 11 29 Jan 4 11- 127 Apr 138. Nov. ' Jar-vis (W B) 800 Co_ Jewel Tea Co Inc -4¥4 % ■ preferred— 100 1 Johns- Manville—i_¥¥-k-—-No par 70 Jan 21 126" Jan 27 Jones & Laughlin Steel——No par -8% pref series. A—__—__100 pref series B Mfg Co Joy 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 xl2% Jan 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 Preferred 10,200 13'% 55% Feb Jan 28 / v..;;.-:/ 600 ■¥'. 600 f; 2 45% Jan Oct Dec 15 ¥4 36 10 V f Dec 100 Intern'! Telep & Teleg—____No r% 5,000 . 7% ¥ 40 • 21% 59 ¥2 : 10 International Shoe___k— —No par ■i-•coo 75% 10% Feb 4'%; Nov 30% 136 International 103% 751/4 2 4 % Jan ••500 1 Jan 44% Jan Vrfv%'¥30 11 Apr 4 -Preferred 28 Apr 11 700 ¥ 1% 24'% 8 'A Jan : Dec 126% 3% Jan 100 ¥2 ¥*96% h 76 preferred conv Jan 57 6 15 Co— Jan Dec 38 30 135 % 12% 121/4 May Apr 29 11 37'% Jan ¥' ¥ 5.800 I 1,700 139 ¥2 27i% Paper % July 5% May 3 ¥2 Jan .131 ¥2 Feb 5%. preferred—-—1—100 3i; 200 29 ¥4 *10'% 27% *96% 74% ,7 29 ¥a 139% ¥4: i 10% 12 5% 4 ¥2 Jan 34 % Jan 28'% Jan :!—100 Inter Rys- of Cent Am—No par 95 12 29 27'% 100 ¥2 10% *93 . 3% Jan —1 iPreferred -.7%.- preferred-———_100 7% 142. xlO% •; 27 27 7% . 15 , 500 100 "■/¥'; 108 v¥ 62'% J an International 1,800 - 7% 12 *29 *136 . *96% 95 11% 41% 31 11 55% Jan V 5 16'% Feb 12 280 • 39 •'"V-i 7% 10 ¥4 10% *93 . 142 A 10% ' 27% 7% 12 *136 100% 7%: 95 . *28% 142 7% 10 *11% ¥2 11 7% 7% 'V/; 71/4, 95 . *102% 7% 7¥4 411% *30% *37i% /I Feb 11% Jan Internat'l/Mining Corp—__i 4,800 ' 3% 43 % 39 7% 10¥a 71 ¥4 55 3% 43% 30% 7% 11% 11 54% 3% |43% - 30 ¥4 7'A *92 29 *136 55% *3% 43 9% Jan 5 Chem_ Int Nickel of Canada—No par '■*' i f/¥.¥ ¥a Jan par preferred—100 -4% .38,100 ■>. Sys class A—1—:25 Internal Min Si -14,600 300 Hvdro-EIec Iut. Mercantile /Marines——No 200 ■ 34 132 10% ♦40 ¥2 108 4% 33% 10% *37¥4 7 ¥4 7% *10 41% 3% 43% Int 200 10% 30% *102% V 3% 431% 62 131% 38% 30V4 *37 ¥2 7% 3% 43%" *4% Va 133 54 ¥2 - : 34 335/8 ♦132 9% *43% *60'% ¥ 4% 4% 34 >/a *132 1% 11-% 61 60 ¥2 *59 : 1V4 11% 15 11% *14% 7¥a Aug 129 Jan Dec Nov 24¥4 Jan 64 Jan 79% Jan 11 Jan 13 ¥4 Dec K 13% *122% 5% 22% *8% 13 ¥2 *122 ¥2 124 5% *104 16 *91 13 ¥2 110 31 *15 29% *2% 9% 92 13% 13% . 5 % 16 16 104 *104 31'4 105% 30% 15% *29 2% 51% *19% 22% *19% *8% 92 *91 110 ; 9¥8 %03 ' 14% ♦104'A 161/4 16 10 10 V/ 16 10 106 31% 30% 29% 29 ¥2 29% *2V4 2 Va 2% 31 'A ' *15'/a 1/1,300 31'A ¥1,300 10'A 6,400 106 50 31% 23,800 16 *15'% 16 ;■/ *29 Va 30 .i'300 % *2% 39 36 'A 37 *35 ¥2 36 35% 35% 36 22 *21% 22 21% 22 21% 22 22 800 36 *21% 22 5% *24 26V4 *10% 5% *5 6 *4% 5% *4% 5% 100 24 24 24 24 ¥t 24% 25¥t 25'A 25'% 26 26% 26 26 26 26% 25% 26 %,000 .'3,400 10% , *10% 10% *4% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 38 ¥2 38'% 38% 39 39 20 ¥2 20% 20% 20i% 20% 37% 20 ¥4 20'% 20% 12Tb *12% 12% 12% 12% 28'% 28 20'% 109V2 3 1/2 2 8 I/8 20% 20% Jan 27 91% Feb 5 11'A Jan 2 14 % Feb 10. preferred-100 103% Feb 1 14% Jan 2 _kl 1 Keystone Steel & W Co prior Kresge Cok-^k-k—„_k„ (S H) Laclede „No 13 ¥700 1.200 Lane 28 21% ,1,400 Gas Lehigh Lee Lt Co St Bryant- 109% 10 3i% 3'% 1 Va 1 1,000 1 '/« 1 1 Va 1 Va 1 Va 2,700 Lehigh 12% 12% 12% 1,300 27% '15% 15% *15 i'8 26 "2 26 Va 2 7 ¥2 34 27% 27 % 12 ¥4 27% 12% 27% 15% 15 % 15% 27% 15% 27'% 15% 15'% 15% 28 28 28 Va 28'% 29 28 'a 29 34% 34% 34 34'% 34% 5% 6 34% 5% see 12% 6 posje 34% 5% 615. 6 ¥2 5%' 28 6 , 3,100 700 2,500 .3.800 14,500 6% Portland conv Lehman preferred Corp Stores (The)—. Corp Corp. Llbbey Owens Ford G1 Libby McNeill <fc Libby 4 Jan 29 lO'A Feb 11 Feb 11 28% Jan 106 31% Feb 10 151/s Jan 2 17 29 25 Jan 7 29 34 Feb 7 Jan Apr 11% Feb Dec 100% Jan Jan 11% Sep 'B3"% July '10 ¥4 Apr 103% Dec 14% Dec 105'% Jan 81 ¥4 7 43/s 100 26 ¥a 1% Jan 13 2% Feb 1% 12 39 Feb 30 ¥2 18% Jan 2 22 Feb 17 2% Jan 11 Jun ll3/4* Apr ¥2 Jun 24 3 4 ¥4 Jan . 6'% Feb Dec Jan May Jan 371% Jan 15'% Dec 29 Jan 2% Feb 2'% Sep 40'% Feb Mar 22% Jan Jun 3'% Jan 4 25% Feb 11 19% May 27 Jan 27% Jan 18 22'% Apr 29% Jan Apr 13 100 4 11 Jan 27 7'% Jan 4 40% Jan 26 21'% Apr 41'% 17% Jan 5 21% Feb 1 11 ¥2 Jan 18 Dec 9'% Jan 35 par 11% Jan 7 12% Feb 6 .—5 No *26'% Jan 27 28'% Jan 5 20 8% Mar 15'% Apr < May Sep II1/4 Dec 28 Dec 23'% Jan Jan 4 21 % Feb 11 100 107'% Jan 27 109% Feb 11 Aug 113 Jan 50 2% Jan 2 3% Feb 2 2% Jun 4 Jan Jan 2 1¥» Jan 7 !;! Dec 1% Jan 11% Jan 6 13% Jan 23 8'% Jan 25 Cement- Valley Coal Jan 102 Nov 11 preferred— Lehn & Fink Prod Lerner 22; 6 29% 23% Jan tLehigh Valley RR conv 10 r—_100 iNo par : 109% 12% 1; 16% Jan Oct Oct May 16 7% 25% Feb Tire__ 3%' Vs 103% Feb 124 Jan par Louis (The)— Rubber "& -4% 4 2¥4 No par preferred—— Lambert-Co a 1 & Co— Kroger Grocery & Bak- 5% 6 ■: 8% ; par preferred——No par (S S) Kresge Dept Stores *12 21 par No par Kimberly-.Clark—„—_No Kinney (G R) Co—— 3% 21 83 Kennecott Copper—k———No par Kress 9' 2 B—— 20 V4 27% footnotes -Class $5 13 Jan Kendall Co $6 pt pfd A——No 28 109% 7'% Jan 100 ; Hayes Wh!l conv cl A *108'% 12% For _1 i Jan ' Keisey 3 V? *108 20 13% Feb 5 20% 12 6 %L,700 par 100 Co 109% 12'% 5% 12% 28 & 3% 110 1 34 12% 28 (J) 3% 1 % 33% 20% 13 28 28 30 60 • No preferred- 3 ¥2 *108 1% 27% ■ *10% 37% 28% 5% *37 38 20% 3% 280 1,900 26% 38 20'% r 24% 20% 108 ■ 2% *38 Va Kayser . B Dept Stores. conv Keith-Albee-Orpheum 16 ¥a 291/4 2 Furn„ ser preferred———; 5r/c :■ & pf City Southern Kaufmann ~ib *104'/4. 110 ¥ 4% 9 14 ¥2 110 Kansas 200 91 14'% 10 Va *15% 1,500 23 91 105'% 31 2 ¥2 *8'% Kalamazoo Stove Kan City P & L 5% 14'% *. 105 30 2% 9 ¥2,300 124 92 31 ¥a 105'% 16 . 16 ¥a 16 *15 29% 9% 5% 14V4 *104 9% *122'% 5% 9 .' *14'4 110 124 *122'% 5 ¥2 22% *8 Via *91 16 16 % 124 . *19% *104 9 ¥2 104 21% *8 ¥2 9% *91 13 ¥a 5% 21% 22 V4 *122 ¥2 124 5 ¥2 ' No »'! par 50 1 i.5 —No par 24 Jan 12 28 Feb 14% Jan 6 15% Feb 23% Jan 8 29 Feb 11 1 18'% May 104 17% Apr 15'% Aug 25 Dec 1138 Apr 14'% Aug 10 18 Apr 26% Dec 20i% Jan 33 3% Dec Mar 5'A Jan No par 31 Jan 12 34¥8 Feb 11 7 5 Jan 2 6'% Jan 29 4 Volume .THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4151 157 NEW YORK STOCK Monday Feb. <> 30 69 70% , % 30% *30% 31 *29% 31 69 *68 69 68% 7Q% 71% 70 70% 176 176 *174% 26 *24% *24% ■ 28% 28% '28%: 28% 28% 28"%- 37% 37% 37% 37 *13% 13% ,13% 13% 18 18% 18% 17% 13% 19 13% 13% *13% 17% 17% •17% ' 17% *37 18% 45% 18% 46% 39 46 % 19% 46 39 39 19% 19% 46% 39% 6% 6% 20 20- 20 18% 18% 18% 18% 17% "64% 64%* 64% 22.% 23 ■■ *126 32'A • — 152 24% ' 23% 23% 24 *10% 11 10% >10% ? 21% 21% 21% 3% 3% 3% 9 9 9 8% *8% 15% 15% 15 % *lVa: 1% *1% 1% 3% 3% : 3% > i 5% 1% i% 3% 364% Apr 16% Apr 22 >'« Jun 4 1% • 2 2. :■ 3% >> ' 11% ' 11% 12% 11% 12 12 19. 19 18% 19'A 18% 19% >•: 5% A 5% 5% 34% X34% :A 3% 23% 23% 100% loo y2 14% 14 % : 12% > y>14% 14% 12% 12% 109 10 • < 109 10 *13% 22 Va 13 10% *22 153 41% *40% 41% 16% 16% 16% 42 16% *107 110 42 16% 16% *107 110 *107 110 *107 41% 16% *40% 18% Jan 24% Feb 11 17% Apr 21% Jan Garden—-—No par 10 Jan 4 10% Feb 1 9% Nov 13% Jan 10 -1 20. Jan 4 23 Dec 27% Jan 3% Jan 2% May 4% Jan par x6% Dec —25 t, Co ——No 7 AyyTA ; V-, *102% *102%* 107 V *102% 107 7% 7% 7% •7 6% 7 110 107 7% 7% 1 ■. 30 1 4% Jan 18 2 9 Feb 2 14% Jan 8 16 Feb 10 1 Va Jan 27 2 2 Feb 11 4 Jan 30 2% Jun Alkali *103 8 % . ■' " 75 av.'-wvA 75 75 p-> 70 ." - 75 AA79VA 107 79 70 ' 29 29 *67 - ..>■ 27%'. 70 : ..27 27% A;V:. 70 ,A ; 2.7.( 8% 8% *66% 72 27% 27% " 5% 28% *27% 28 27% *27% 28% V *27% 28% N - 27 28 27% 6% *6% 21 24 *106% 108 *112 113% 72% ' 3% : Oct Jan 2 26% Jan 3% Jan 32 Jan 17% May '• 3 Va Sep 8 ' 34% Dec NOV Jan Wks-^—No '.-22 1 f- 5 2 7 4 9 16 20% 75% 15%. 89 4% 20% >89 ,• ;• :■■■■■ *115% *118% 37%.% VU 37% 37% 37 36% *33% 36'A 16% 16 % 11 Va 11% > 11 26% 26'A 17% v *67% 69 6,700 r 20 Va 90 VA 90- *115% " *118% 120 37% *34% ■• 11 y>;: 111 16'A 10% 13 26 4 37% 38 ' ; *38'A ' 11% v ' ■ ! 100 2,970 18 • 25% 60 "A *59 61% : 17% 17% 17'A 17'A *17 17'A 40 x68 68 *115 116 69 114% 6% y, *39 41 *38% 40 67% ' G% •6% „ ' — y „. — 6% L- yy — '■ "y. *38% 41 T:' 1 ■ • ■ ' - > . ___ x5% Nov Jan Jan 7% May • Feb Jan Dec 6 Oct 28% Feb 11 22% Jun 29 Oct 30 13 21 Apr 33% Oct 28'% Jan .16 24 Dec 30% Jan 5 Apr 7% Jan 12'A Mar 19% Dec 16'A May 23'A Oct Np par ———5 70 13 4 Jan Feb y Mullins Mfg Co class B $7 108 % Nov 35'/a Jan 59% Dec 103% Jan 108 4 Xl07% May 111 1% May ;V 9 i 5 Feb T 1 - : 113'% Feb 2 7 2 7 . Apr 4'A Jan .22 13 88'A 108 4 4 12 9'4 11% ; Oct ' Jan Jan Feb 6 61% Jan 8 Jan Jan 13 10 Feb 112 1 Jan Feb 24 , 4 Feb Feb Jan Jan Jan , 21% Feb 40 6 7 9 13 7 Jan 2 115 Jap 20 118 2 108% Jan 33'A Jan 14 8 31*4 Jan ■: n Feb 5% Feb „ Jan 21% 500 10 Dec 108. Apr 4% 234 53 15 63 112 7,900 94 7% .. 10 ——1 40 : 12 30% Jan 86'A Jan / par par —50 Brass. Co Jun Mar _1 preferred ———No par Munsiugwear Inc———No par Murphy Co (G C) ——No par 4%% preferred————-—100 Murray Corp of America --—10 Myers (F E) & Bro__—; No par 200 y - Corp-— Corp 5% 77 Mueller 90 ' Wheel Dec 110 72 1,200 y: y: 115 6% Motor Dec 15% Jan 32 7,500 y >\ Motor Products moo 39 Jun - —N<? par Essex———I 1,500 — 67% lis' > ' f. -1 4% 4% 6% — —A—10 &.Co— (J) Nov t May Jan x80'% Feb 18% Jan —No par -No par & 9% 101 . Dec 9% Oct 83s Feb .20;Vb Jan par preferred series C Monlg Waid & Co Inc Morris Jan 11 12 24% Apr 6'% 27'% Jan Dec • $4 14 108% Oct < Chemical Co 5 10 7% Jan 5% Jan Petroleum———-10 $4.50 preferred—-j-———No Preferred series .B———No 99% Aug 20'% - . Jan 7 55 V 108'/a 58 i;;-; -4% conv pf'd series vl00 108 V 4'A% preferred series C—-100 y. 113'% Minn MoJine Power Imp!—-—j—1 3 .$6.50 preferred— — No par 64% Mission Corp-t.-^ 10 13% Mo-Kan-Texas RR ——No par ' % 7% preferred series A— 4-100 ■ 3% Mohawk Carpet Mills —4—20 •' ; 17'% Monsanto 14 64% Minn-Honeywell Regu——-No par - May 26 .-5 1st preferred———100 8%. cum .... Oct 10" II 27% Jan 29 ,2——4.-5; Steel Prod—J—No 12% 16% Feb ,104 Dec Mar 110'A Jan 7 Nov Jun 9 Feb Jan 11 Jan 4 Jan 9 Jan 15 Feb 9 Jan 2 Jan 4 . 1 :.—50 2 - Jari %03 % 6 67% j.' 60 27 4% 25 V—-^100 —No par. (Thej ; 1st preferred— 6 22 101 76 10% Jari 26 38'A Jan 7 14 Va Jan 27 109% Jan 15 1 %■' 13% Sep Jan 2 Feb 42 , 176 9 Jan 18 1% • • 13 Va Feb 14% Feb,, 23 100 .% 9 * 23'% Jan . 11 Morrell 9,400 yy.:yy.v', 'y — xGO'A *68 Va. • : 4% 114% '' ■ „ — 13% 4»A A VA; ' _•_ ••> 'i '■ ■" • 140 y yv'; 63 'A 6% 1,600 •• 'L y '• yy '■;> y y:;y — — 16% *y 25% 'A 7H ; 36% 13% 26 Vb VV 120 111 v 11% 13% 26'A y„ 16'A ' 11% = *118 % *34% 16% 11 12% sA',: 38 '< — *115%;:-:y;.yy2v v-y jii-jt'X ill 36% 16 V-y 2,300 20% 20% 90% 4'A 117 V V 6% 39'A *38% 4% 62% 69 *114% 6% 4%. 37% 25% 17% *67'A 117 6% 4% 4% *17 % *114% V:- 4% : 64% *62'A *17% 2,400 36% 12% 26% 4 63'A ■ 12% 26 « 4 Va 4 63% 3,100 ; i% 16'A ' • 11'A 12% 12% 16% 1% 3 7'A ''' ' 1,200 ••• 16 % *33% 16 Va 77% *76 1% *110 110% 16% 12% -iw y; ; 110% *33% ' V'"V, 110% 110% 110% 110% 1 1 5,600 4% 89% yy *115% *118% :V *118% 113% 20 CO LO ' *115% - 1,600 108 4 77% 90 ; ; 1% 20 19% *112% 15% "16% 4% XB9% 89% >76 l % 4% - 113% ; 59 % ;; 59Va *106% 4% 15% 1% *20% Y y 1% *112% 76% 75% 16 1% 108 4 3% 4% 20% - 113% 15% - 4% r. ; *112 Va 113% *110 , : Nov 13 Mid-Continent Midland 3% 8V2 Jan 5,800 -■:>... 600 Jan Jan •3% Feb 1 Miami. Copper—t.-* V 46% —No par Mesta Machine ,V Apr Jan 700 24% Apr 31 104 4,700 21% 162 4 7 Co— CO 29 7 6% ' Jan 11'A Jan 23% 21% 59 80 29% 167 Jan Merch & Min Trans Co—No par % ■ *23% 112 :. ■19% July 104 Jan 19'A Jan pfd ser B w W—No par Corp — 1 conv 22 ;_1 600 6% I 24 *106% 28 ;■ 5% Aug 25% 43 % Feb 2 19 24'a Jan 11 22% May 11 i-100 i Jan G % 10 13 Co-—- ' 34% Feb 24% Feb Jan ; ; -2% Jan 21% Feb 100 Jan 12% Jan No par -No par Corp i Jan 165 37 -^_^_100 1 5% Feb 40 5 21% Jan par Melville Shoe Mengel Co Jan 19% Feb preferred series A——No par $5.50 Nov 3% 7 — 2,000 5% 28% 28 - - 21%.- 58% 108 > 4 % 112 - 58 *106% 73% 1% 4% 89 3 112 >.. 58 113% 16 1% 23% *112 ' 7,■ •21% 108 73 V 16 21% 112 5% 28% 28% 6% - 23% - *106% 3% ',■4 *28 6% ; 23% 58% 58 59 28% 6% $6 . 200 Jan 2 18% Jan !„il: Co preferred 2,000 28% ■.V , 29 % 20%. 111 *109% 109% ■ 28 *27% 23% ■*23% *58% y 5% 5% 28% *27% • > 28; "'•28% ;• ■X- 21 20% 23% 5% *27% t 6% 6% - 20% *108 5% 5% *27% 5% > ' ' ' 5% 330 29 28 % Mar 11% Pub Co Mead Corp 7,100 ; 80% V X80 72 *68 ' ■' 79%—. ' *66 - 107 *103 8% 8% 16% 12% preferred..! conv 11% May Apr McKesson & Robbins Inc 6% ' Jan Co.— Stores May 8% Mclntyre Porcupine Mines——5 McLellan 5 4% McGraw-Hill 2,600 19 Jan 11 McGraw ; Jan 131 11 800 6% ' 12% Feb par 500 110 • 107 7% 23% Apr ,Dec Jan J 7A 15 Va 12'A Feb preferred. preferred 5'A'A Jan Jan 5 McCrory Stores Corp— 5% eonv preferred - Dec 18% *76% 2 $6 1st cum 6,200 11%. Apr '55%- Sep !, 9% Jan —iVo Corp——.No Corp--.———No Elec 153 Mar 128 v. ,3% Jan pr preferred—100 .9 Jan L) Stores .. 4 6% Jan Corp—5 400 16% Nov 16% Nov Apr 2 42 16% * Dec 19% Mar 11% 19% Jan ——NO par CO Inc 10% *40 - • 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 Department Stores—.—10 . 109 22% *9% May 2,500 12% *104% 109 12 par 200 : 23%. 12%'". > 12% *104% 1 148% Jan par 1 7% 14% 10 9% . 14% 2 Oil Exploration——-—1 Matiiieson 1,600 13% 21% 21% 22 *21% 10 V« *104% 400 3% 104 " 13 16% Jan Martin-Parry '700 *3% 7% Jan ' 32% Feb (Glenn Master 2,100 •>;/.. *100% 3% 23% 4 18 Va Jan Masonite 1,000 42 100% *3% *22 Martin- V, X42 43% 100 Vi 3% 12% 12% 109 *104% 21% ;f 14%' *165 43 3% 3% 24 26 6% Feb Jan 24% Feb Marshall Field & Co. 24%:.' 23% *165 42% 23% *22% 100 A 100 3%; 23% 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 *165 42% 42% ; 37 7 37Va Jan Oct 11% May 42 % Jan' 1 Feb Nov 14% May Jan Jan Copper—i Maracaibo 5.200 ? 34% ■ 24 % 24 A , 5% 34% 34% *24 24% 24% ■>:;r 5% 5% 5 34% 34 - 2 32% 37% 12% 9% 28 7,280 19% . 10 20% Feb —10 _—No Manhattan Shirt---— 2,300 12% V 18% Feb 5 15% Jan 16% Jan ' 25 % May - . .-100 —— Inc 4,900 11% 28 20% Jan preferred Trucks Madison Sq 12,400 4 11% 3 14% Jan " Forbes & Bros-J 4 37% Feb 4 2 Mandel 1% - 3% v-iy 10 19 12% Jan Nov .2 MacAndrews : 900 28% Feb 34 % Jan Jan Dec 23% Feb ,'200 16'"'% Jan IV 177 18 % Feb Sugar 9 25 % Feb ' 65,% Jan ;26- Manati Xl6 i6 24 2\ 8 6,700 4% >•, *8 22% Jan Jan Mar 6 Magma "'J 177 • 15% Jan, 3,600 4% 30% Feb 59% Jan 22% ' 4 174% Feb ; Louisville & Nashville—100 100 11% *165 21% Jan 74% 10% 11% 23% 43 *10 73% Apr 24% 8% 15% 15% - *23% *165 12% Jan Apr 50% 24'% 4 % 4 *8% 15% • *104% 33 50% Macy (R H) 11% 34 24 *14% 20 5 3 6% 10% 5 .. 24 *22% 4 3,700 22 per share 71% Feb Mack 11% 18% 19% *100 600 Highest I 70 % Feb 132 11% 33% >:.%3% 70 :. Jan 1942 share 63% Jan 5,200 1 24 v;; .. Year I per share per 63% Jan Life Savers Corp 900 10% 2 10% 24 :: v.L_ ,■ 30 5 Liggett-& Myers Tobacco 25 - Series B _ 25 • tPreferred ———. '-100 < Lily Tulip Cup Corp —No par - Lima Locomotive Wks———No par Link Belt Co——— —No par Lion Oil Refining Co_—No par 4 Liquid Carbonic Corp. —No- par - Lockheed Aircraft Corp— —1 - Loew'S Inc ———No. par Lone -Star Cement Corp——No par • Long Bell Lumber A—_i No par -Loose-Wiles Biscuit— 25 ) Lorillard (P) Co —10 7 %■ preferred—————100 • LouisvHle Gas & El A No par t • " 12 5'A .-y—'A f per share Far Lowest Highest - 32%. 22% ■ 33% — V __ 24% 32% , 11 21% 4% ;A 8% All'SlA 24% 24 y4 21% *42% V Lowest - Xl0% 32%- 3% 11% 1,600 1,100 400 7,100 . V. A A,.':'i 18 *126 31% 21% 19% 152 17% 31% 3% 10% 10,500 5.500 : AA l:"r,;64A:'v64%y;A^ 132 *126 132 21% . ' 7 1 — 19% 17% 64% 24% 23% 31% A 23% *10% 11 152 17% 64% 20% 19% 64% 17% *126 32 23% 23% 23% *10% ." — A--. Range for Previous Range Since January 1 NEW FORK STOCK ; EXCHANGE M 132 - 31% ' ' -1; VIA" . ' >' •f.. 132 ■12v : *19% 19% 152 17% 64% 23 % '*17%. 21 ' 18% 152 *151% 152 17% 31% 3,100 6% *20 19% >126 1,300 300 - 47%, 39% >%:■. 4,600 ' "A';—' A-"Av - 19% 47 Va" 6% 18% 23 : : 39% 6% 6% ■ 19 *22% 100 " r %_• 46% 39% 18% *151 % " 39% 46%. 19 V'- 64% 130 ... : 2-; 100 500 1,700 ■ 6% 6% 6% • 19 39% 19% 45% 39 153 ' 13% 17% ■ 37% 14 1 37% 13% 17% >. 28% 37.% '' V ' — • Shares . ' -y, — — 25Va 27% 37% ' 176% 25Va 25% ' — 25% 28% 37% *1"51 175% 176% < .» . . 70% *24% 25% 28'/a 6%' ' the Week X per share '69 70% Sales for r Feb. 13 . share per 69 *30.% 175 i75: <■24% 19% X share per ... 70%" 31 X70% 70% X share per STOCKS Feb. 11 Feb. 10 70 Va % *68 177 "175 share *30% 69 t ' Friday Thursday Wednesday Feb.!) t per I per share 30 y« Tuesday Feb. 8 Saturday RECORD HIGH SALE PKICES AND LOW 611 5 V : 76% Feb 16% Feb . 1 % Feb 6 2G% Feb Feb pq Feb .10 35 Feb 91 y , May May 18 117% ■ c Oct Oct Oct J-'-n Feb 120 Oct 102 '/a 3 38 M<,.v 110 112 1 y •. Nov 1% 4% 12 %' Feb :Jan .20 .111 14% Jan 1% 6 Feb Mar iV Jan - 90% Feb .10 116 118 67 Apr 8 % 11 i 4% Feb ,1 Oct Dec Jun 57% 9 3% Apr 110% Jan 23 % Apr 34% Dec i 48 'A Mar 28% Dec 17% Jan 18 12% Dec 6'A Jan 11 Oct 9% Apr 12% Nov 20'A Aug 25% Jan 3: Jan 7 11% Feb 6 Jan 12 13'A Feb 11 ; 29% Mar Jan 8 20% Feb 8 Jan 2 4 % Feb 8 2 Jan 7 63% Feb 5 50 Jan 63 Feb Jan 5 17% Feb 5 11% Jan 17 Dec Jan 7 x68 Feb 10 69% Jan Jan 25 115 ;;;%5% Jan 34 % ;Jan 3% Sep 49 May Feb 11 108% Sep 2 6% Jan 28 4% Jan 12 37% Jan 22 30'A Jun 113 Jan Dec 6% y Nov 39% Feb N 6% . V'; 1% i% > 19% *18% :• *8% 10 % 17% 17% 167 i 163% 163% 19 *18% 7 21% 21% 27 540 27 16% *8 % 8% 10 Va 10% 17% 17% 18'/a ; *164 Va 19 19% 170 19% • 100 500 7V8 v/4 3,100 22% 22% 4,900 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 % 10% 2,700 16% 16% 16 Va 16% 16 % 16% 16% 16% 8.500 10 6 15 % 27% 18 'A 18% 18% 19 19 6% 6% 79% *80 15% 15 172 *142% 144 17% 31'A 17% *31% 2% 2% 2% 54% 54% 54% 81 15% 15% 15% *170 146 31'A - 7% •7 79% 172 17% 2% 54% 8 6% 15' 32% 2% 54 % 8% 80'A *142% 17% *31% ,10 6% 146 17%' *9% 27 >170 172 *142% 10 27% 8% '80 / 15'A ' *164 8 *9% 26% 18% 6'A. 79 78% Va 8% 10 27 % 8% . 18% 18% Va 10 26% : *170 8%.. 9% 7 200 19Va *18%' 8,700 400 15 % *170 145 9,100 "18 32% 3 'A 3 55 55'A . 17% 18% 32 3,600 32% 700 3% 20,000 55% 3 55% 5,000 7%' 7 Va¬ 7'/a 7 '• 7% 8'A \7% 8 8% le 25,400 ' ' 16 16'/a 16'A 67 67% 67% 3% *62% 63 15% 16 63 62% 62 % 16% 67% *3»/a 3 % . 3% 67'A 3% 67'A 3% ... 62% ; 17'.a 64 17% - 6,200 64'A' 67 3% 68% 3% % 700 Nat Mall 68% 68 3% 3% 660 & St'l 3,300 • :—-4 Products Co Oil 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 " 7% 10% 7% 7% 7% '7% 7% 7% 7% 2,200 Natomas 10% 7% ' 7% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 2,400 Nehi 18% 18% 100 *18 18% 18% *78 80% *78% *38% 40 *38% *110 *110 112 18% *18'/a 18% *18 82 *78% 82 *78% *38% 40 112 18% *78 % 40 *387/a 40 *38% *110 112 *110 112 *110 40 '/a 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 2.600 12% 12% 12% 12 % 12-% 12% 12% 13% 12% 13% 9,800 19% xl9% 19% 19% 19% *98 % 100'/a *98% 100 % *90% For footnotes see page 100 100 19% 18% 19 100 Va *98% 101 conv —— 1 serial preferred—_100 (J J)_——Nonpar preferred series A— -100 Newmont Mining Corp— 10 Newport Industries—— 1 5% 30 19% Bros Inc—— Newberry Co 112 30% *19% No par Co__ Corp—4.—No par y 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% x25% 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 17'% 0 70% 14 "' 17 63 16'A May 10 160 ' *62 % 11 10 Lead Co ' T 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 „ —; .-10 Corp——.—5 Co___— Bond 1% , Aviation. Biscif'it 5 8'A 1 7% Nat 172 *143 32 3 55% 120 15% 172 143 17% 32% 14,600 .7 Va si *80 142% 17% 2,300 8% 27% 9% 27 —— Dec Jan Feb Jan 23% 15'% 5'A ' preferred-; conv National 10% 8% 8% *9% Acme National 10% 26% : 28 '/2 6% 1,000 5,100 12,300 > 16%: 16'/H Louis——100 Co„—-——-—1 St. & 1 3% 1% 6% —No par -5 Nat Automotive Fibres Inc 7% 21% Chatt Nash Corp.— National 22% 7 7'/a 6 170 19 Liquidating Co 1,800 .10'A 10 6 Nabco Nash-Kelvinator 3,100 16% 8% *164% 21% 32,300 7% 7Va 6 '/a 17% 19% 7 6% 21% .. 800 1% 83/a 8% 10 19 16% 1% 6 17% *163 Va 27% Xl6 % 6 10% 7»4 *10% : 17 7Va y 27 17% 21% 7 8% 6% :• 10 10 17% " 17% *165 > 169 '.■> !'; 21% 16% « 27 6 6 *8% 8% *8% 10 17% 6 . 7 1% 1% 1% *26% 27 17 6 % 6% 1% 6% 7 26% 17 17 1% 6 Vb 7 26% 26% *1% 137 14% 31% 2% 52 Jan 13 14 28% Feb 5 Jan 15 19 Jan 29 Jan 12 7 'A Feb 10 Jan 4 90% Feb 8 Jan 2 Jan 13 Jan 6 Jan 13 Feb 5 Jan 2 57 Jan 5 62 Jan 2 2% Jan 6 Jan 2 5 9 Vb Jan 7- Jan Jan 20 8% May 8 1 Jan 5 2 4 16 Feb Feb Jan 5% Jan 14% Jon 74% 37 111 26% 10% 17% 95'/a 10 3% 11 17% Apr 26 Sep 14'A Mar 18 Nov 3% 6% Apr 60 Jan 11% Apr .72 Dec Mar. 16% Jan 15% Feb 10 162% Jan 23 145 May 168 Feb 10 129 Mar 146 143 Dec Jan Jan 18% Feb' 11 13% Dec 17% Mar 4 29 % Apr 36 36 Jan 3% Feb 55% Feb 1% 11 17% Feb 11 4 11 - 9% 3% Apr 43% May 1.1. 8% Feb' 54 Nov Jan Oct May 6% Jan Jun 16% Feb Feb 11 45% May 63 Feb 68% Jan 29 51 May 70 Feb 3 % Jan 15 2% Mar 4 7% Jan 28 4% Oct 9 Vb Feb 10% Jan 26 5% Mar 9% Dec 64 'A 9 11 17 Jan Oct Dec 4 18% Feb Jan 4 Jan 11 Feb 5 Jan 2 Jan 12 Jan 2 Jan 7 77% Feb 4 70% May 75% Sep 38% Jan 15 28 Apr 39% Dec 112'A Jan 30 104 Mar 110% Dec Apr 30% Feb Jan Jan 31'A Jan 30 22% 13% Feb 10 7% Apr 11% 19% Feb 2 15% Dec 25'A Jan 100'A Feb; 10 93'A Dec 109% Jan 615. % THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE HIGH SALE PRICKS LOW AND Monday Feb. 9 Feb, 6 I per I per than share I per STOCKS Wednesday Tuesday Feb. 8 Saturday Thursday Feb. 10 Friday t per share % per share 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 11% 11% 11% 12 12 Va 12% 12% 12 12% 33% 34 34% 35% 35% 35% 35% 36 35% 35% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 30% 30 Va *6% *6 7 *6 7% 19 *17% 18 *76 Va 78% *76 78% *100 *98 106 106 39 : % /, % 2% 2% *Ji! 3$ *J3 *98 22% 22% 22% 28% *26% 28 *26 106 38% A *98 40 41 2% 2% 2% A "hi it 22% 22% 22% *26% 28 28 28 2% hi' hi 22% 22% A 2% B — 4,200 — hi • *27 170 169% 170 169% 170 169% 170 169 171 114 Ve 114% 114% 114% 114% 114% *114Va 115 115 115 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% ll7/a 11% *52% 53% 53% 53% 52 % 52 % 52% 52 11% 52% 11% 100 *93% 11% 8% 8% *112% 113% 16 52% 52% 11% 96 *93% 96 8% 8% 112% 16 15% 15% 15% 41 38% 38% *38% 12% 52% 52% 52% 8% 8% 8% 8% 112 112% 16% 17 16% 39 39 1-, / —: / — 17% 41% ' *38% 3% 3% 3% 3% *35 39% *35 10% 10 ,3% ■ 40 *10 : 10 3% 10% 3% ■>' 40 *35 3% 3% *35 1: 40 3% . *35 ' — 10% 14% 14-% 13% 14% 14 14% 14% 15 14% 14% 35 % 34% 34% 34% 34% 34% 35 35 35% 6% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 87% 87% *87% 89 4% 4% 17 *4% 11 "146% * 5 '146% 4 89 *4% 5 17% 17% 147% 147% — 87% 5 % "146% 17 17% 17 89 *86 *86 18% *146% — 56% 30% *29 30% *29% 30% *29% 30% 53 *46 *29 *46 53 *46 53 *46 53 *46 57 56-% 56% 56% 56% 57% M —. M ■7;,.':. 57% 22 105 Jan 27 80 May 109 Feb ——100 28% Jan 6 42 Feb 11 23 Mi Dec 54 Jan —100 i7a Jan 2 Ma Jan 19 1% Jan 4 2% Feb 3 Ma Jan Jan 4 hi Feb 4 Ma Jan % Oct 23 Ma Jan 29 19 Jun 303/4 Jan 15 Ma Apr 23% Dec 9 *24% 9 9 9 7% 7% 7% 8M4 *24.% 25% ..'*24 Ma 25% 9 7% 7% 25% 9 7% 26 *24 9 9 Ma 2 5 Ma !%- iY 17% 10% 16% 26 16% 16% 16% 16% *10% 11% 16% 11% *10% 11% *10% 11 Ma *103/4 11 Ma 26 % 26% 26 Ms 26% 26% 26% 263A 26% *36% 26 36% *22 Me 28 Feb 10 162% Jan 2 173 Jan 15 143 Mar 192 113 Jan 5 115 Feb 11 108 Mar 116% Sep .—10 9M4 Jan 7 123/a Feb 11 6 % Mar 11 Ma Nov _50 49% Jan 5 54 Jan 20 39 52 Ma Jan 48 Ma Jan 5 523/4 Feb 11 9% Jan 2 12 Ma Feb 3 9 Mt Dec Jan 6 96 Feb' 10 85 Ma Apr 4 Ma Jan . preferred series 50 1 ■ .91% 7Ma Jan 100 107 36 No par 2 Feb 2 17 Ma Feb 11 6 39 Feb 10 3 Ma Jan 11 1 Feb 4 20 lOMa Feb 1 Jan 14 31 Jan 1 15 8% Jan 2.50 6 6 3% Jan 39 preferred— 92 *150% Inc 3% 10 63/a Apr 4 17; 2 Ma Jan Feb 10 59 Jan 5 Jan 29 10 3 2% 132 ; 225/a 22 Ma 93 93% 350 151% 20 3% 7r200 Ma 5,200 3% 3% 43,900 25% .25 Ma 23,100 3% 3% 24 % 23% 24% 108% 109 *2% 102 102 -25% 25 Me *7 9 109 'i 104 17 17% 17% 17% 119 119% 119% 120 120% 120% 128 128 119% 119% 119 119% 119% 122 % 129 Ma *16% 19% 1% *16% 1% 29 . 2M4 59% 82% 83 3% 58 Ma Jan 27 43 Mi Apr Feb xl6Ma 1 8M4 Feb 10 Feb 11 9 ; 27 2% 40 *14% 1% 1% -4 28 Ma 28 Ma ;r- *3% 2% 15% *14% 15% *14% *107 25% 25% *18 18% 18 18 *48 49 *48 48% 2% 2% 2% 2% 34 Ms 32% 33% 5% 5% *5% 34% 35% 19% 48 7% 7% 5% 2% 33% *5% 5% 35 ■; ' 36 7 5% 42% *78% 24% *42 79 •■y 7% : 7% /• 7% *80% 43 43 4'v; 79 v 15% Yl6;yY 15% : 78 78 108 *111% - *107 108 *107 112 112 *111% i 8 *78 "■■/: 82 *7% -■/' 8M4 *79 82 45% 45% 46 3/a *3% 4% *3% 4% *3% 4M8 *3% 4 36% Y 37 5 Ms *20% *98% 3% 61 9% 'v, 3% 37 5% 61 *9 % *80% 109 3% 37 5% 61 *98% 88 21 *80% x21 37% 5% 9 % 5% i 1 61 9% 61 y:'v 88 ; . 3% - 46 82 >:r 46 Ma *33/4 109 4 4 *98 Ma 4 Ma 38 Ma 5% 5?8 5 Ma 64% 64 Ma 38% *38 4Mb *62 5 Ma 64 9% 9% 9 Ma 9% 166 *155 166 *155 166 *155 179 *171% 179 *171'% 179 *171 Ma 179 *171 Ma 5% *26% *70 *61 26% 5 5 5 Ms 5% 5 Ma 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5 Mo 61% *60 61% 26 26 Me 71% *9 *70 9% *156 70 70 9% 9% '156 *2% ~2% 30% 31 *21% 23 9% "2% 7 9% *156 9% 157 9% 93/a 2% 2% 2% ~2% 31 Ma 31% 313/a 3 2 Ma 23 Ma 23 ■_/'• 16% 173<, 173/a 19% 193/a 19% 19% 5% 5 Mo 5 Ma 5% 5Ma 19% 19% 19% 19% 19 M> 7% 7% — i 51% *121 7% 8 19 Ma 20 5 — 8% 28% 28% 273/4 2 8 3/a 300 52% 52% 52% 52% 54 Ma 54% 54 Ma 7,600 122 122 *121 125 *121 8,900 125 13% 13%. 13 Ma I3M4 13% 78 78 78 Ma x-773/4 133/4 ' ~J_ '• 78 89% 102% 89% 89 % 89% 102% 102% .102% 102% J 02% 102% 103 116% 117 *101 118 116% 117 117 117 xll 6 117 89 89% 89 Ma 90 x89 Ma 90 •1,450 490 ' 11 n "7 *116% 30% 30% ;n% Apr 6 Ma Dec 16 2 2 Jan / Jan 8 /109 2 r 30 Jan 10 Feb 101 9 2Ma Feb -- 9 106% Dec Jan V 23% Apr k 22 102 •15 Ma Jan 12 19 Feb 10 113% Apr 11 128 Feb 10 100 Ma Apr 112 Ma Jari 25 132 Feb Jan "17% Jan 22 1 Va Jan 2 .27% Jan 7 Jan ,28 90 /: 17% Jan 22 1 % Feb 2 ; > 16 Jan 7 1Mb Jan Jan Dec Feb 4 13 Me Aug 17 Ma Mar 17 2 Me Feb "10 21 59 Va Feb 8 83 3% Feb 11 4% Jan 15 11 109 ■ 2Mb Feb 153% Feb . 29% Oct Apr 60 Dec 56% May IMa Apr / 82 Dec 44 5 109 9 49 Ma Jan 1% .Nov ft Mar /13% Jan 11 40 Ma Feb 6 • Jan 2% 29 Va / 26% Jan 6 17 Jan 5 3% Jan Oct Oct Apr 12 Jan 143/a Oct Ma IMa 12 so 17 1233% .19 M2 Jan ■ Nov 5. •5734 Jan 23 Dec 101 Mar • 38 29 Ma Feb ' 1Mb 32 / V 4 : Jun ,-44 Jan 15 Aug 2 ■ 108 Ms Feb Jan 25 M'a Nov 12 16Mb July 23 Ma Jan 30 36 47% Apr 4 2% Feb 11 y Jan 2 6 35 Va Jan 29 15% Mar 30 5 V8 Jan 6 6 Jan 16 34% Feb 8 44 Ma Jan 18 27 22Ma Jan 18 18 10 25 4 Jan 2 14 8 3% 5 Mar 22 Dec 32Me Jan 11 Y 28 Apr 40 Jan 4 • Ma Apr 76 Me Jan 7Ma Jun xl4Ms Dec 4 55 M2 Apr 112 49 98 Feb 10 '•':/ 0 .:/•• Jan 6 79 Ma Jan 5 Y84/Y Jan 15 Jan 20 46% Feb 11 3% Jan 16 4% Jan 30 100 70 Jan 18 18 Jan 4 102 Jan 8 3 Mb Feb 34% Jan Jan Ma 9 7 44 Dec 11 29 par 6 Feb Jan ./ Jan 8 6 Ma Apr 16 Me Feb 80 82 109% Jan • Jan 1 43 Ma Feb Feb Feb Jan Me 27 10 4 133/4 Jan 513% 29% Jun 11 Jan 68 M2 Jan Apr May Oct Jan 53% Feb 8 76 7 Ma . Dec Dec 7% Feb 12 37 • 19 Me 4; Me 253% Feb / 5Va Jan 233/4 Jan 5 — Jun 36 Jan preferred————————100 Hosiery———— »/„ 4 , n 23% Feb 6% Jan 19 Jan May May —100 k——-No Sep Jan 1% Feb 100 Oct 10 .109 3 series— Dec Jan : , Jan 100. —No par 4 M4 % Oct . 8% . Sep 1 39 100 series—k— Oct 27 20Ma 12 —«100 Corp Jan 4 Ma Jan 23 6 41% Jan 23 107% Mar Jun 110 Nov 9 Jan Y 80 Oct 30 Apr 46 Dec 13% 43 Feb 33/a Dec 8 8 Dec 65 16 Jan 79 May May 6 Ma . 29 21% Jan ■ May 103 . 80 102 5 Jan 25 5% Feb 8 59 Jan 14 64 Va Feb 10 • May 15 Ma ■ 65 • Nov Jan 19 Me Oct May 3 4% Sep 26 M2 38 Ma Apr 43/a July 563% 119% 31 *116% 118 Ms *116 Ma 118 Ma 30% 31% 303/a 31% 250 21,000 11 4 10 Feb 100 170 Jan 9 170 Jan 9 175 Jan 21 175 Jan 21 4 Jan 4 5% Feb 5 4Mb Jan 13 53% Feb 11 4 9 Ma Feb ..1 Chic Ry Co 1st conv ser pr 6 Me Dec Oct Jan 68 Jan Co. (The) Pfd 1 10 3% Nov 165 May 175 Dec 5 Me Jan May 6 3/a Jan 3 Me Feb Feb Feb 1 47 Apr 62 Jan 13 27 Mi Jan 25 20 Jun 33% Jan 4 72M4 Feb 1 58 Jun 70 Feb --100 7% Jan 2 9 Ma Feb 2 Jun 10Ma Jan pfd—100 150% Jan 4 597/8 Jan 4 2% Jan /Oct 34 Jan 30 Jan 153. 153 July Jan July 11 28 6 Ma 5 30 Jan 5 8 14 Mi Jan 2 173/a Feb 10 11 Ma Jan 18 19 Va Feb 11 15 Ma Jun 4 Jan 7 5 Ma Feb 5 3 '/a May 17 Mi Jan 5 20% Feb 11 9% Jan 8 Mi Feb 4 5Ma Jun 8 Ma Feb 4 6% July 83% Jan 29 Me Jan Jun 6 3/a Jan 14 243/4 Jan 4 283% Feb 4 22 Ma 4 54 Ma Feb 11 42 Feb 9 115 143/8' 'Jan 18 Ma 119 Jan 12 8 122 Feb par 113/a Jan 6 133% Feb 10 75 Ma Jan 20 79% Jan 11 100 100 100 90 Jan 96 Ma Jan 4 103 Feb 109Ma Jan 18 118 Feb 8 par 116% Feb 4 116 Mt Feb No par 263% Jan 2 31 Me Feb 857/a Jan 2 9M2 Feb Jun Oct 5% Jan 21 Jun 48 Ma Jan . 6 65/a Jan par Pub Serv Corp of N J —No t$5 preferred —.—No t6% preferred— t7% preferred—— 8% preferred Pub Ser El & Gas pfd $5 No Ma 18 5 100 Jan Jan 13% Jan No par of Feb 1 '29) .150% 20 ^—100 100 —No par 61 29 -_1 — 5 ' 100 Pocahontas—No par <ser - Apr Feb 165 24 preferred—— preferred-:—1 Pullman Inc . 7 Ma 165, 66 pfd Ash Ry 7% Procter & Gamble .20 7,900 L080 1013/4 116% 615. 4, 28% Jan Postal Teleg Inc preferred—No par Pressed Steel Car Co Inc 1 5% conv 1st preferred 5 5% conv 2d preferred _50 8% page 26Ma Jan 100 Poor & Co class B 6,300 , 8% *73/4 77 see Nov 3 1 5% prior preferred—. 5% preferred™. Pond Creek 2,300 8M4 13% Mmtnotes V : 100 Co Plymouth Oil Co 900 ' 8% 78 For 20 •403/8 Jan B *7% 13 30% 23 Va Jan 18Ma Jan A X7% 77% ■»/•■(/, Jan t Class *26 Ma 13V4 30% 9 9 Class 8 M2 78 119 >4 4 ••,/ 17% Feb 20 2,200 __ Ma 203/4 13% 30% / Jan 5 480 *7% 125 1 % Mar 5 Ma 18 Ma Pittston 900 * 1 „k *26 % 8 ;* 9 /11 Pittsburgh & West Va_- 4oo 28% *7% Feb 104 Pitts Young Ar 173/a 19% 78 *116% : ' 17 19 % b°/8 *27 Nov 22 / 13 3 5Mz% 70 23 : 590 •, *22 Ma 16% 52 : *156 22 Ma 19% 8% ■ „k L. "2% 17 8% 6,300 Y % *5% 28% 148 Ma —100 Pitts Screw & Bolt——No par Pittsburgh Steel Co_———No par 7% preferred class B_. —100 5% preferred class A -100 1,800 A/4 30% *19 19% 121 1Mb 35% Jan preferred Y—_ . _^k 61 Ma 2% *16% 125 27 71 22% 5% *120% 263/4 71 30% 19% 51% 26 Me 31 17 7% 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% % 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% *25% 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% *26% 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 *5 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% 23% Jan 29 Apr 12'/a Jan 17% Feb 10 Jun 18% Nov 18% Feb 12% May 23% Jun 18% Feb 39 Feb 34% 50% Mar 3% Feb 1% Apr 1% Nov 38% Feb 48 Jan 30 37% Jan 28 25% Feb 5 3 Jan, > Oct 3 Aug 3% Feb 31 Dec 59 July 17Va Apr 24 Nov Dec 31% 31% Feb 10 21% 35% Jan 25 30 Sep 37 Mar 59% Jan 26 49 Mar 60 Jan Jan 4% Feb 42% Feb 2 2% Sep 4 Va Jan 2 29% Sep 45'% Jan Jan 2 27% Jun 38% Jan 110'A Jan 26 Feb 3 36 108 Dec 114 Feb Feb 11 106% Feb 11 1% Feb 40'/a Apr 109 Va 50 Aug 113 Jan 2% Apr 5 Jan 89% May 110 11 6 »"» Sep % 49% Jan Jan % Oct 3% Feb 11 Apr 2 Va Oct 13% Feb 11 5V8 May 11% Jan 15% Feb 11 6 Apr 13% Jan 32% Feb 11 18 Mar 29'A Dec 30 Feb 10 20 Apr 29 Dec 50 Feb 10 30 Va Apr 47 Dec 39% Jan 22 25 Va Apr 40 Nov 26% Feb 3 22% Dec 34% 63% Jan 4 42 Apr 62 9% Feb 6 2 2 5% Feb 6 6 Jan 9 Jan 2 Jan 2 1% Jan 2 14% Jan 20 26% Jan 4 9 10% 28% 28% Jan Jan 8 Jan 12 ;/ 46% Jan 2 37 % Jan 4 ' 25^ Jan 2 60 A Jan 26 7 A Jan 12 4 A Jan 5% Jan 5% Jan 48% 124 3% 127A Jan 4% Feb 22% Jan 5Va Jan Dec Jan 8Va Nov 11 3Va Mar 4% Jan 8% Feb 10 4 Apr 6% Nov 8% Feb 11 3% Jan 6% Nov 54 Jan 26 127 43 Apr 116% Jan 4 5Va Feb 1 Apr 3% May 16% Feb 5 11% May 2% Feb 10 20 Ve Feb 10 27% Jan 21 1 5 Feb 2 2 25 Feb 10 55% 128 Jan Dec 5% Jan 15Va Jan Apr 1% Jan 9 Va May 16 Vi Dec 17% Feb 26 Va Dec 1 3 Va May 20 Sep 4% Aug 25 Jan & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE' THE COMMERCIAL 514 LOW Feb. 8 Fob. (i S Feb.!) V shale uer Tuesday t per share per S per S 293a 2934 2934 29% 29% 29% 29% 30y8 2274 233ft 22% 22%- 22% 23% 23% 23% 5% 5% *5% 39 37 % 43% 43% 44% 4 *37% ' *19% 7% 7% 3 *52% 26% *8% 8% *8% 8% 26% 27% *26% 11 11% 97% 97 11% 34'' 29 Xl0% 96% 11 Va 11% 11% 11% 98 96% 28% 28% 29 28% 43 % 43% 43% 43% 13% 16 13% 2% :"r 2% 77% 8"% 6% 6% 7 *6% 6% 67/a 11 11 14% .14% 14% 14% 14% 15 y» 15% 15% 15% 26% ' 2774 27% 28 27% 28% 28% 28% 11 11 12 *11 11% *11 11 11 6 71 10 Feb 1 33 % Jan ',"'"•3 7.2 Jan ■ 35 5 .. 8% Jan 4 - 27% Jan 3 Mar Jan 52% Dec Apr 434 Jan Jan 41 334 30 34% Feb 2% July 7.4% Jan 21 9% Jan 23 "5 26% Feb Jun 3 34 Jun 5% Dec 27'/a Jan 17% July M Mar 15 Sep 9% 7 2 2V8 Jan 12 1% Nov 4 19% Jan 11 8'% Jan 15% Nov 12 11 % Feb 10 8 Jun 1034 94% Jan 4 98 Feb 2 85 Mar 97 Dec 28% Jan 2, 29Sb Jan 15 22 May 34% Jan 43% Feb 2 31% May 43% Jan 1% Jan par, 16 par 40% Jan 20 Air Inc..7—7.5 West 4 15 74 Jan 27 16% Jan 11% Jan Feb 5 8 3% Feb Truscoh Steel Co_l——' Cen $1.50 —7—No Corp Fox Film 11 .10 5% 5% 5% 5% 70% 70% 69% 70% 71% 72% 200 7 % 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 3,800 Twin 7% 45% 45%' 45% *45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 46% 2,200 Under Elliott 45% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 4,900 Union 9% Bag & Paper..-— 8,400 Union Carbide & preferred—'. . Coach 12% Jan Feb Dec 1234 Mar, 7 11 21 Jan 34 Mar 2 11% Jan 15% Feb 28% Feb 56% 2% Nov 71 Jun . 11 Nov 7% Aug Feb 10 7'% 19 V4 Jan ' Feb 10 13» Jan ' 11%. Jun Jan 11 6 •• Jan 30 11 Oct 16 26% Nov 6 21 Va' Jan 7% Feb 11 6 % Jan 5'%' Jun 73 7 7 Jan 4% Jan ' 5 : 67 Jan ' 5 ' 100 V-r-7-1 • Co— Feb 7 22 V Jan 25 Corp..—No par 71% 78 Dec 18% 7 ' preferred-—-—-No par 7 % 4 6 :- Jan 6% Jan : 4 par Twin City Rapid Trail—No pur 5,700 : 69 6% 734 May 11 par Corp—————-T Jan 834 11 1% Jan 4 4 14 Va Jan Truax-T'raer 20th 9 Feb 6% Jan $6 preferred—L—-No par, 3,300 7 2 *5% 70 25 5% Feb N< *70% 5%' 53% Jan Jan 42 2 Vb Alay 5 • 7 7 Oct 9% Sep Nov Jan Tri-Continental ;20,800 V 6 5% 5% 334 Feb 6 Jan No preferred.—-" Associated Oil., 800 : 15% 26% *26 : Jan 4 -10 500 % 6 8 52 par 24% Jan 343'a Dec 9% Jan 100 6% 6% 2% Jan 73n 11 23 ■: 5 Oct 8% Apr/ 5 7% Feb 38% Jan 12 Jan 35i- .1.1 .No —— Transite & Williams StT—.—No 15,200 3% 78 78 28 par Transit-Corp-No par Transcont'l & 400 7 13 2%:- 3 V 78 *77 21% Jan 6% Jan par .No Transamerica Corp 2,400 16% 13 13% 2% 2% 77% 4% 8'/a* Dec , 10,400 7 16% 29 7 17% Jan 77 7 . t$4.50 conv preferred—Vi-Nn par Tl'mkeri Detroit7 Axle— —_10 Timken Roller Bearing.—--No par 2,300 •<;« "H"; 16% 13 % 13% 2% 77% 2% 78 ' 16% 13% 13% *13% 2% 16 8 Va Jan 4% Feb • —10 $3.50 cum 2,400 43% 6% 7 7% Jan 2 , .100 Tide Water 400 ■» 43 6% 37% May Thompson-Starrett -Co.*-,. 900 13,500 97% 7 Apr 5 Thompson t.J R),—__25 Thompson Prods Inc No par ' 7 u% 98 28% 6% *77 is y». 97 6% 3% 28 29 800 1% 1% 17% Apr 11 9% Jan . 29 6% 15% 77% *13% • 1% 18% 2 39 V4 Feb 5 .No : Avenue Nov 11 13 3 Va Jan 500 43 *42% 6% 1% *18% Third Dec 8% Jan .100 — ——. Co——- Jan 36% Jan $3 div conv preferred 2,600 28 28% 28% 43 *18 97% 10% 97% 1% 18% *1% 1% 17% - 40 |. Co_ preferred——- Fair Thermoid Oct 934 42% Apr .—1 Land Trust conv Nov 4 .710 Oil—* & Preferred % 8% *8% 26% The 20. 6,200 4% 4 26% 17% ' 5% 26% *1% 16 4 W 35% *34% 8% *26'4 1% 17% 16 4 •4 4 *8% 1% 43 4 loo 3 Coal Thatcher Mfg Co__ $3.60 53% 5 35 4 35 % *34% 17% *28% 5 35 Pacific Texas & Pacific Ry 1,000 39 3 5%' 5 35 4% V 7% 53% 55" 35 4% 20 *38% 3 *2% 55 - 39 *38% *2% *52% 4% 8% *26% 39% 3% 53% 4 4 *8% *38% 39% 8 7% *2% 35 35 7% 7% 19% *7% 5 5 ?,300 1,000 Texas Pacific *52% 3%' 53 53 9% Texas Nov 35 7% May 30 7;; Jan 534 Apr Apr 1»% Mar Produc'g Co— .No par Sulphur—.— .No par 3,500 19 Va 4 32 8 4 2 9% 7% 10 11 Feb 9 11 9% 8 2 % Jan 10% Feb Texas Gulf 19% 6V2 Feb 39% Feb 25 Jan 3 44% Feb Texas Gulf 7% 5% 2 5,900 *7% 5% Jan 334:; Aug 8 2,700 19 Va Dec, 15% Aug 1 8% Jan 4% 7% Nov 30 41% Jan 39 % 7%' 29 Va 5% Feb 35 — share per 26 Va Jan 5 38% 9% . Highest .* t 19 Va Mar 15 a25 434 4%. — ■ 2 . .__5 (The) Texas Co 10,600 Corp.; 1942 25 % ._50 Corp——_ 39% 19% *38% 39 Va ' •234 Tennessee 4% 7% 734 Telautograph 800 44% 44% 44% 700 38% *714 20 , *734 4 VB 10% 30% Jan share per 8 4% Jan —9 5'/a% partic preferred— . 10% *4 19% 734 734 20 30 t per snare 8 Jan 22% Feb Corp.—T (James) Talcott Inc 100 10% 44% 9% 9% 9% X9 %' 9% 934 6% 29 — Prod's Ihc_—TNo par Symington-Gould 4 38% 39 I 3,600 , 39 4 4% 4 39 5% 39% 4 4 Sylvania. Elec *6'/a 39 10% 10% 43% 44 38% 4 *3% *10% 8,300 39% 6% ' 39 10% 39 4 6 % 6% 37 10% 1034 43% *37% 4 3% 4 *334 *1034 5% 5% *5%. 6% 37% 6'/a *6 *37% 5% 5% 5%' '5% 5% Swift International Ltd 24'A 23% 5,100 Lowest < ■ t per share Par 30 x29% T , '■,/•'./ Shares I per share share per Lowest :..V;. ."EXCHANGE 7 ,>'.7 />■/,. Year Since January 1 Higliest Range NEW YORK STOCK for the Week Feb.12 Feb. 11 share Sales Friday Thursday Feb. 10 share Range for Previous STOCKS PRICES Wednesday HIGH SALE AND Monday 15, 1913 RECORD NEW YORK STOCK •atnrday //Monday, February • "'5'/# May 28% .Jan Nov 7834 Nov . 7% Nov U 80% 81 80% *113% 116 *113% 81% 81 *113% 116 109% 109% 17% no: 110 *109 17% 17 84% 85 84% 84% 27 27 26% 26% 30 30% 29% 30 97 97 97 18% 18% 18% 18% 16% 16 5,« 84% 84% *95% 18% *16'/a 16% 16% 57% 57% 19% 19% *20 34 i'V. 7V " 17% 85% X27 7% • 4% 19% 19% 17 17 17% 57% 57% 57% 58 % 20% 8% 8Va 8% 4% 4% 4% 45% 47% 45 5% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 66% 66 % 66%. 66% 66% 66% 6 6% 6 • * : *4% , 16 34 *34 1% 106% 106% /■ 4,300 7 No -par $5 preferred—4*.—7—No par United Gas-.Improv'ti 4% 7 6,300 United 7 %' 7% 6% 6% 6% 7 200 t r—7—1 United Mer &. Manu Inc v 4,400 $6 220 90i% *90 90% 7 % 7% 7% *68 4% 34% V 40 40 20 77 31% 31% 1,200 U 4% .%/ 1,900 "U 4%' 4% 33% 34% 34%. 34Vi 1% 1% J 114% 24 24 >44 234 2% " 107 52 53 52 *66% 67% 50% 50 "a 114% 114% 23% 29% 29 Va 7 7 • 44 *44 106% 106 % 106% 1% W Leather.,CO—77 S -No Prior 53 52 *67 70 115% U S 66 *15 Ptywood Corp7._7—7-r—x_7-_l 47 Va 24 r 24% 47 Va • *44 ; 24 *44 2% .7 . 100 77 59 % ,3/4 . *41'/a I'/s 134 *10 > 65 65 *64 v *151 173 ' V 34 % *42 43% 1734 1734 173./,;;,' U S Tobacco 117% 64 ."64 74 United *41 IV • •' '/;;;v34 10 30 n ■ 100 ; , 100 ■ 10% 1074 350 1- 56 *116 4134 41% *54 54% *50 117% 4234 54 • *57 *24% 65 *57 65 2434 25 *25 2574 .334 3 *57 65 / ?,>;( 25 334 *11674 4334 4334 "a 43% 334 44 *117 117 117 117 *27 1834 ♦116 43 *50 *57 *116 77:7 / ' ' : 1034 . r- 117% 43 *41% - . . *50 *57 63 334 2534 25% 334 374 . ; ' '• Van 44 118 44 4 117 45 Va 400 4574 *117 117 —_ 500 *2134 22'4 28 2774 277s 28 2874 29 534 Dec 106% Jan .. 7 • 7 Sep 16% Oct 4% Feb 534 Dec 87 Feb 1134 Jan 64 31 31 31% 31% 3134 32 90 *83% *8334 *128 138 2174 2274 90 *88 *128 138 734 734 7% 734 734 2 2'/a 22% 22% 2234 22'/a X2234 2934 28% 29% 2934 2934 29 34 *2134 *87 92 138 « . 734 774 2234 227s 29% 29 Vick Chemical Co_< ■ _—. .—5 Dec .yirgurianLRyyCoL— 1,100 1 —- : V, ■ 2974 • 3,000 ' — • 3,200 • Preferred,— Vultee Aircraft. Inc— • $1.25 preferred-. Apr 6% Jan 12 34 % Jan 417 Sep 32% Jan 22 24% Apr 34% Jan Jan 25 2% Apr 40 43i , : 163 a Feb f Jan 22 7 a 10 26% May 217 20 i 1% Feb 1, 30'/« Jan 8 8 5 Jan 113 27% Dec 10334 Dec 51% Jan Feb .3 58 71 Jan 29 55 34 Jan 11934 Jan ,.54 44'% May 107% Jun Jan 16 30 15% Apr 24 Jan Jan 16 3934 Mar 46 % Jan 44. 29 ,71% Feb 7 64 34 1534 Nov 41 May 142 Apr 152% Dec Apr 169 Dec 11 Feb 10 147. 9 U Feb .r . 34 2 18% Feb 10'% Feb 2 Jan 51, . 7 ,. 30 Feb 10 117* Jan 21 43 Jan 4 51- Oct • Jan % Sep Jan 34% Dec 1434 10 834 Jan ...7 25'% Jan.11 61 Dec 22 Feb1 44 4 Oct July 64'/a Feb 7 Jan 5 Oct 12 10 V. % Jan 1% 77/1 60 "a 15% Feb 151 Apr 3434 May 5 176 41 34 May 7/ 11 Feb 20 11 Apr 2434 Jan i 31V Jan .,7 1 13% May y Mar 116 59% Jan. 15 Jan /Cl:,7 Mar 37% Apr 167% Jan 116 30 Va Aug 3234 Dec Aug 11 150 7 Jan; 12 15% Jan Apr % 29 68 1434 Jan; 23 •• Dec Jan .3% Jan 6 . % Jan Oct Jun 29% 51% Jan •. 4 13ft Jan 29 114 54% Feb 107 2 Jan Jan 33% Feb 3534 Jan 5 4 14% May ' Jan 4% July 1Jan 99 21 32 2 ' Jank 8 3 109% Jan 27 13 7; Jan. - Dec Jun 2034 Jan IVA 19 112% Jun Mar Jan 30 May 11'/a Mar 26 Dec 116% July 42 Dec Jan 22 Jan 22 50 July 55 Jan .100 2 57% Feb 2 55 Sep 60 Nov : —5 24 Jan 7 25% Feb 10 25'/a 7 Jan 25; -100 —1 -lNo par 1 Jan 2% Jan 40 Va Oct 11034 May 117 % Dec Jan 21 % Nov 3134 Jan 2% Jtan 4 Is Feb 11 5 47.% Feb 11 Jan 15 117% Jan 7 20% Jan . 4 Jan 116 pfd7_ TOO —— 18% May 39 No par —25 preferred-— Vulcan DetinningiCo——— -100 10 17434 4% 159 57% Feb 77 6%•' • May 8 Jan*15 < 56 6 % Va Iron Coal jSr, Coke 5 5 .4 13 42% Jan div partic preferred-^-—; TOO Vft El':& POW;$6-pref—Ll---No par 100 6 16 Jan 40 % May Jan 8 21 Vj Jan. —; TOO 5% preferred — — "Victor Chemical Works— 2,100 : -- - 138 23 774. : 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% *774 II 29 25% Jan TOO . Vicks Shreve & Pac Ry—; ^ 474 *21% . • ■ 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 *83% Stoikyaids 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' J u ■ 18 3« 30 %1' ■ 175% 41% '18% 10 29 •; 175 42 1874 1034 29 :;-V; 42 18 1034 117 "2 4134 42 *50 93% Mar 7 United Stores class 5,400 pi ' *116 9 .3 10 Nov 35 Jun 6 *- Jan 1; 13% Jan* *pr6ferred—7.7.—7.1..7-1-23. 7% • *116 3'/a Dec 33 a 48% /Jun 43'a Feb 4 * 6 00 73 : ^v''v, 15% *151 176 17434 43 • , 4 ■ • *28 22 120% Feb 30 ——100 1st preferred-^- 8 % 120 ; '- ■ 65 *15 64% 6434 64% 30 974 10% 2834 2 8'/a Jan 8% 50 Jun 105% Ft, j 40 - steel Corpi—7—1.77—-No par Preferred __77—100 i,6oo . , • • 2,900 m , V« *64 ■■'V. 15 Va 1534 15% *151 —•'• 17% 18 1774 ' 34" • 43% 42 ' 173' 173 253# 6% Jan 5% Jan ■ 174% *171 16 4 9% Jan 173 U S 29,300 274,/'-/" ■174 ://: 274 1 64.... 6334 6334 *105'/a £ 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 " 13« *15 U S 1,300 ■ 115 24 234. *63 15% 623a 62% ." /■;' *64 '•;/ 1534 *15 8% Feb 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% *27 V; *113% 80% *113% 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% *102% 104% *102% 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% *16>/a 16% 16% 6% *5% 6 V4 6 % 6 "1% 1V2 1% 31% 31% 87/a 31% 17% * *19% 19% *70 71 % 59 . 76 65 ► 15 15 15 19% 20 20% 20% ' 3% 19% *3% 3% *3'% 19 Va 19% 19% 71% 71% -71% *71% 3 % 9% 10 9% . 59 60% • 76 :'V: 76% 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% *6% 32% 31% 32% 16,700 19% Xl8% 19% >■ ; 7,900 89'A 88'A *122% 33 % 33. 33% 27% 26% 26% 27% 2.7% ;:107% 107% •V; *107% 107% 107% 27% ,'.*107% 107% *26% 50 *41 50 *41 92 *86 91 *86 20'A 19% 19%. 62% " 62% i6% 89 j 62% *16% 30 1 "■900 50 *41 50 *86 91 *86 '20% 19% V 62% 62% 62% ■*; 16% 16% 16% 19% 19% 20 • 62% '16% 16% 17% 17% 4% 4% 3% 3% . 17%' 17% 4% 5 ; ■3% *3% *42 50 *21.' 21'A *2% 3% 9% 3'/a *42 • .21 % *2% 4 : / 3% 9% 50 21% 2% i 3% *42 % ■! *4% ; 4%. *3% : '' '' 17% 4% - ■■ 3% 21% > 2% MV $4.50 30 :j. *21'% ■ V --22 1 •: '-2%. 2% - 3% v 3% "4'/a 9% 5: 9% 9% *2% 3% 9% 9% 2,500 5% 66% ■66 % 9% 9% 5% *66% ... *114% 66% I''': 9% 5% V 5% 9% •V-Vv 66% 5% 66% . ' *115 ,, 221.' ■ 33 19% 33% 18% *110 33% 18% 18% 123 *101 *110 125 19% 19% • 33% *102 X33 18% -*110 125 20 33% >•- 18% 120 " 20 ' 33% .18'A *103 *110 "j *103 125 *110 19% 112 120 r- *103 112 *46% *46% 47 *9 *47 ■49 '■/ *90 88 88 ■ *47% *88 452% *62% *24 ' *62% 47 62% 24% 24 24 16 15% *123% 124 >123% 124 9% 9% A '47%, >:: •48% 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 THE COMMERCIAL & FRIDAY NOTICE-rPrices The italic letters in the Last L'ow . S. U. : 1947-1952 1944-1954 3%s__. 1946-1956 3%—1943-1947 3%s 1943-1945 3%s„. ^.1944-1946 3%s__ 1946-1949 3 %s_ 1949-1952. 3s__ 1946-1948 3s i ____1951-1955 Tret I .ry Tree i try Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 1955-1960 1945-1947 __„_1948-1951 1951-1954 1956-1959 23/4s ._1958-1963 2%s 1 1960-1965 2 %s__„__.-—^-.—1945 2 % s_,_-.-——-„1948 2%s 1,__„_1949-1953 2% si A-:—-—1950-1952 2Vis ——1952-1954 2%s ._1956-1958 2Vis ———1962-1967 2Vis ———1963-1968 2Vis .1967-1972 2 Vis—; 1951-1953 2Vis —1952-1955 2Vis A —1954-1956 2s_— ——-——1947 2s Mar 15 1948-1950 2s Dec 15 1948-1950 2s ; __Jun 15 1949-1951 2s Sept 15 1949-1951 2s— Dec. 15, 1949-1951 2s ——1950-1952 2s i 1951-1955 2s .—1953-1955 l3/4s__—u,..__June 15 1948 Treasury 2%s Treasury 23/4s Treasury 23/4s Treasury 23/4s Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury _ Treasury Treasury — Treasury Treasury Treasury . Treasury Treasury Treasury — Treasury Treasury Treasury . Treasury Treasury Federal 101.27 101.31 103.2 106.30 M-S *109.16 109.18 *104.25 104.27 104,22 !'M-S A6s -T 106.8 *106.6 - ^106*. T06> *104.5 M-3 *103.24 103.26 J-D 100.19 100.19 104.7 100.31 J-D v *105.6 *104.7 104.9 M-S *103,31 104.1 100.28 100.28 M series *103.15 103.17 *100.17 100.19 100.9 100.13 5Vis . *102.22 102.24 *102.23 102.24 *101.12 J-D City 102.27 — ctfs 8s .-1969 (Republic of) dep_i—1948 7s__ 3 106% 30% 35 11 47% 58% T_', : *35 • 1031/4 17 103% 104 113% ■ «?32 Z ty'\ 55% 48% _ 56 53% j-j 72% 53% 48 ?8 49 6 6 54% 42% ■ 74% 72 72 . - 51% 69% v.* - , 45 A-0 . ' 75%. M-S *75% r a-o 10 75% 72 • 72, ■ /J 75'/4 .,/ 75% A-O / j-J *19 j-J v 1967 v % *21% M-S J-D' *94 21 20 . 18% ,18% — 104 , 99 95 99 *96 *96 , Government— part paid.: - A 6s 4 104 112% 113% A-0 -1969 of A7s J-D 113% A-O ' 1961 (Republic) extl 6s„— -1945 Republic 7s stamped. —1949 unstamped 1949 7s - Corporate Stock—1980 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—. A El "*102.26 102.28 sink 79% .15 *75% series 101'% 79% 78 A-0 §A2d 21% , 102% ,103 *102% *75% Customs Admin 5 Vis 2d series 19. 101% --105% 105% M-S 103.16 " Jlf-N. , 46 39 20: % 105% A-O *100.16 100.18 ft-a ' — 1 , 30% 48 . 1962 *100.19 100.20 103.16 47 Va • 32 30% 14 j-j —1945 External gold 4Vis_— 41% 40 v *101 5ADominican Rep Cust Ad 5Vis—1942 § Alst series 5 Vis of 1926 .—1940 I_ 40 = F-A 5Vis_ 54% -30% *100% 102 — / , v ? «' ; 52 38% .1 17 45 -1—1955 " M-N _ , F-A 5Vis 17% 55 — 45 *18 V'a . j-d 11953 Finland —____1944-1952 „___1945-1947 series A__— IVis 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% . V M-3 external 17% 17%, 54%- . j-d —1951 —— 5s of :: §ADenmark 20-year extl 6s_——1942 *100.24 100.26 J-D J-J V F-A A Czechoslovakia M-S M-3 V 1904—1944 * J-J J-D 1961 5s——u—1952 (Republic of) APublic *101.22 101.24 J-D 101.25 105.8 J-D 101.25 25 2. •*30% (Rep of) 21 17%. 21/ .. ' Sinking fund 5'/as. - 101.25 101.25 J-J 17% ■:*54 v M-N (City) 21 1 A-0 1961 4Vis 100.21 100.28 17 Vi *30% Rica 21 *16 External 5s of 1914 series A—1949 External loan 4Vis—1949 100.13. 100.21 >100.17 A A-0 Cuba 100.28 100.28 *104.31 105 18 16% ' A-O ACosta ,100.17 100.18 J-D M-S J-D 18 i J-D Jan bonds-—- 25-vear gold 4%s M-S 18 -1970 Copenhagen *106.16 106.18 M-S f $ .4 Mtge Bank 6Vis —1947 ASinking fund 7s of 1926—_iJ1946 ASinking fund 7s of 1927J-1—-1947 s 17 ; 17% ; , : 1927— external 20% 20% 18% 18 18'A M-S Oct : 22 „ 17 17 Vi M-N AColomoia ••*106.16 106.18 J-D of 3s 20 ' M-S 1928 18'/* ,191/a .4*18% M-N 1; u 21 17 ^1951 (Republic of)— of : , r'. 17 •17% M-S 5s_ High *18% 18 ,_1960 ^ January 1 Low — 17 *18% v 1960 Colombia *104.17 104.19 J-D ; 6s->——1962 assented— A6s 109.8 109.8 J-D A-0 —.^—1962 (Hukuang Ry) *108.21 108.23 J-D A-0 1961 AChinese 108T5 10fU5 *108.19 108.20 • A 7s 104.26 ,107.10 j-d 1961 AChilean Cons Munlc 7s 108,7 "108.5 J-D 110.11 109.10 107.6 107.10 107.10 M-S : 110.11 109.9 j-d 1961 _i 6s *18% . j-d 1961 fund 6%s— assented A6s j-d r 1957 19%,. 18 % 19V4 M-N 1963 . AGuaranteed sink fund v. 110.10 M-S a Range Since Sold ;/ no. High Low M-N 1963 A6s assented *106.18 105.20 *110.7 assented Bonds Thursday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period V'as assented- AGuaranteed sink fund *110.14 110.17 M-S Last Interest (Continued)—. sinking fund 6s > , Thursday Week's Range ; yi A63/4s assented 103.3 106.29 " A 6 ASinking Owners' Loan Corp— Home 3s : — 101.1 *102.31 103 J-D ■' Exchange Feb. AChile Mortgage Bank 6Vis——1957 ,l. *106.30 107 ' 1944-1964 1944-1949 3 Vis 3s *101.25 101.26 (Rep) External A 6s 106.3 a-o Corp— Mortgage Farm "101 J-D .. , 105.28 J-D - Treasury 114.1 -114.1 "105.28 105.30 A-0 , Treasury *113.30 114 "108.14 108.16 J-D : Stock Ended ////'v/Z AChile M-3 A-0 ___ Treasury High Week High Low No. J-D 4s New York January 1 a 4%s____ Treasury Treasury Z Range Since Sold Government Treasury < BONDS Bonds Thursday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked Period Ended Feb. Vi Week each case the month when the bonds mature. Thursday Week's Range Interest Exchange 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 - Monday, February 15, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE part *17 ————-1968 paid 1964 15% ■A iz '-Hi'; 17% 17% 15% 12 16% 12- ,16% ; *70% 68%, 70 ; Helsingfprs (City), extl 6Vis, We maintain an A-O *63% 62% 63% Irish Free State extl s I 5s I 1952 1960 A-0 1960 M-N *83 85 85 AJugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) 7s (Colombia) 6'is (Provi 4s readjusted 1957 1954 1954 3-D (Republic) Haiti active interest in f 6s series A s AMedellin Mendoza Mexican South American ' M-N Q-J *53% Q-J 12% stamped assented (US) extl 5s of 1899 £ /, NY AGtd sink 1947 sink fund 6s AGtd ' AAntioquia coll 7s A (Dept) AExternal f s s f s f 7s series D AExternal s f 7s — «... — •' 24 16% 16% j-j j-j ' 8 15% 16% 8 16% 16 % 16% 16% j-j 16% 16% 16% j-j AExternal sec s f 7s 2d series—1957 AExternal sec s f 7s 3rd series—1957 (City) external 5s___—1958 (National Government)-— 1948 S f conv loan 4Vis 1971 8 f exti conv loan 4s Feb 1972 S f extl conv loan 4s Apr 1972 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955 External 5s of 1927 —1957 External g 4Vis of 1928 1956 AAntwerp Z.—•v 16% a-0 h 16 16% 16 15% 16% 16 16% 9 external 4 V2S 16 16% 2 42% 50 10 External s 96% 98 External s 16% 3-D 46 46 M-N 96% 97 M-N 86 86% V/' /■• V: 7 84% 88% F-A 78% 79% 110 78% 81 % 80 80 80 88 86 88% 24 87% 87% 88% 9 (City) Brisbane M-S s f 5s fund gold 6s (Province of)— • : 2 79% M-N 84 85 97 79 91 97% 97 97 ■ 94 96% 1 94 83% 22 97 81% 82 96% - , j-j J-D A-0 a-0 39% j-d '"•' *96% 98 98% 98'/a 98% 3 41% 42% 27 36% 42% 39% 987/a /Z 20 34 39% 39 39% 15 34 39% 39% , v-- 98% 42% 39% ■ J-D 39% 5 34% 39% 90 6 87 91% 91 •.«* 83 89% 87 93 " 90 M-s F-A — » j-d 91 / Buenos Aires 1959 M-N 84 84 89 93 s Refunding s f 4%-4%s 4%-4%s External readj External 3% s f 4Vi-43/4s external Canada s f $ bonds (Dora of) M-S 1977 1976 1976 1975 1984 f 4%-4%s M-S 1960 30-yr 4s F-A 2Vis 25-year 3 Vis 7-year 2%s__ 30-year 3s 3s 30-year ACarlsbad A Chile A 7s ■ 89 Z: A 6s A 6s A 6s "AExtl sinking fund 6s A 6s - assented AExternal 74% 48% 52% 108% A 10m F-a 101 101% 17 100% 101% J-J 102% 102% 5 101% 102% A J-J 100% 100% 100% 8 100% 100% J-J lOO'/a 99% 100'% 35 97% 100% M-N 100 J-J *10% M-N *19 M-N a-o 18% 19'% 100% 3 sink fund 4Vis sink fund 4s sink —' 'A. ' 18% 19% 16 620. 1962 19 18% 19% ' • sink fund 4Vis (City) APanama A (Rep) extl s f 5s ser A.1963 1963 Stamped assented 5s mod 3'/4s ext to 1994 Ext sec ref 3Vis series B —1967 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 AExternal loan 7Vis 14 21% 18% 22% .— 18% 18% 1 19% 101 M-S 90% 91% A-O 83% 82% *82% F-A r: 91 '/4 6 85% 91 % 83% 7 77% 83% 85 A 76 80% : 1,« •'':' M-N *70 M-N 74% 75 3-D *104 M-S *17% M-S 70 12 21 .22 75 18% 19% M-S 14% 14 14% 6 12% J-D 14% 13% 14% 62 12% A-0 14% 13% 14% 7 ■ 16 15% 13 15% *14% A-0 *14% A-O 16 - A-0 14% 14% 16 23 *23% A-0 23 12 % 14% 18% 15 19% J-J *14% 15% 12% 15 J-D *19% 21% 17% 21% 17 J-J 19% M-N 35 19'/a 6 17% 21% 35 J-J 35 3 30 35 r 21% 19% 19% a-0 24% 24% 1 20 25% j-d 20% 20% 1 17 22 M-N 21 21% 8 18 227/a 227/a 8s Sul (State of)— extl loan of 1921 external sink fund gold external loan of 1926 Rio Grande do A 8s A6s municipal loan sink fund 4s (City of Brazil) 8s A6Vis extl secured s f _* Fe external Santa ASao Paulo 1946 1968 1960 1967 1964 1952 1957 21% 17% 1 73% 78 26 1 18% 27 22 M-N 22 1 17% 237/a 41 47 __ ' M-N . 46% j-j 8s 23% 16% *»•* 74 j-j Paulo (State) external 18% 20 ■; 96 26 26 74 M-S 1950 A7s extl water loan 1956 A6s extl dollar loan 1968 5 A Secured s f 7s — -1940 Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom) — A8s secured external—. 1962 A 7s series B sec extl 1962 A Silesia (Prov of) extl 7s_— 1958 A4Vi8 assented 1958 Sydney (City) s f 5Vis 1955 AUruguay (Republic) extl 8s—. 1946 A8s 93 74 *21 j-d 1936 JASan AExternal sink fund 6s 45% *35 35% M-S j-j • ' ■ 64% a-0 *34% 63% 47 36% 35% 15 32 1 External External 37/a-4'/8-4^ 3'is extl AWarsaw 36 29% 9 34% 62 ■ __ 64% 36% 297/a N- — 67% 14 M-N 14% M-N 14 5 10 14% 14% 3 11 15 15% ' *12 j-d 15 *12 15 F-A *84 94 F-A 1960 1964 *79'/a 1979 MtN 11% *81% M-N —- j-d — -- ■ M-N W-«H» *79% " 11% 85 —- 90 78 __ 78 — — ($ bonds of 1937)— readjustment conversion 1979 1978 A4Vis assented — 65 64 69% 61% 11 60 61% 69 10 66 70 58 69 61% 61% 69 — 58 1 ■ F-A • , . 527/a 58 *12% ■ j-j F-A 16 61% F-A readjustment-. (City) external 7s 68 *60% j-d 1978 1984 1958 1958 66% 68 M-N extl conv 4-4'/4-4Vis extl readjustment 18% 70 73 14 75 106 20 % 22 21% 76 A-0 18% 18% 83 85 / 72 3 71 F-A de AExternal sink fund 6s 22 92 100% lOO'/a'lOl Aw,.':/ 85 A-0 82%:' 2 1946 1953 Janeiro (City of) A Extl sec 6 Vis ARio 3345-4-4Via 22 93 93% 21% 18% 84 82Vi 100% • 101 76 J-D ■ *91% 21% 21 *19 *100% F-A <*• F-A 22 —•— •• 17 Greater) 7Vis—1952 Queensland (State) extl 6s 1947 18% 20 97 1958 1947 1968 1950 1963 1961 —1966 APrague (City of 20% 48 1940 (Rep of) gold 6s A4Vis assented AStabilization loan s f 7s— 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% ' — 21 ■ J-J -1962 page 71% 5 107% F-A Sep see 12 52% 100 1961 sinking fund 6s footnotes 71% 7 100 a-o A6s assented For 73 23 Jan 1961 Sep 1961 assented 70 100^ 100% Jan 1961 ARy external s f 6s 72 10 F-A Feb assented— 70% 70% . 73 107% 108% .I960 6s 69% 52% -- a-0 Feb 1961 : sinking fund 1957 F-A 1958 5s External A 78 23 70 M-N 1960 sinking fund 6s assented f s . (State)—. Wales External s f 5s — 70% *70% • 70% J-J 1942 assented AExternal A Extl — (City) 8s External s f 7s (Rep) 1945 ,_1961 1944 1967 1968 1954 1942 — 69 Vi 71% • A-O M-N 10-year *80 • ' 69 Vi ■ 23% / A_ series South A7s 1961 stamped A6s External 23% 18% — AExternal 97 M-S 1952 1957 1958 1950 Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking : j-j 1957 1957 (Central Ry) A7s a-o 1941 f 7s SABrazil (U S of) external 8s AExternal s f 6Vis of 1926 AExternal s f 6Vis of 1927 ''i 16% 1955 1955 f 6s \ A-0 1949 Belgium external 6Vis y 18% 24 16% z — *16% Argentine S f 16% 3 *16% a-0 15% 13 ."'.18 22% *85% -• '• ' series 1st 44 44 M. *45% ;" 21% 22% *22% External — — *43 • ' 1945 1957 7s series C AExternal M-s 1945 1945 7s series B AExternal a-o 1968 1945 4s 10% 11% — J-D 7s External *43 f-a 1948 fund 6s (King of Norway) Akershus 13% 12% 15 M-S (City) Norway external 6s (Colombia)— *3% 71 M-S External Agricultural Mtge Bank J-J 9% 13 1952 New Municipal & 13 1959 A 6s 1-1693 ' Govt. J-J 1 1958 AMontevideo ■ Foreign 9% 9% J-D 10% 9 12% ASec external s f 6Vis Members New York Stock Exchange 120 Broadway, New York : — ASec external s f 6Vis T eletype 15 82% (State)— Mlnas Geraes 2-2300 10% 1943 1945 AAssenting 4s of 1904 -.1954 AAssenting 4s of 1910 1945 5 A Treasury 6s of 1913 assent—1933 Wertheim & Co. REctor *9% V 16 82% 2 15% 83% Irrigation— AAssenting 5s of 1899 Foreign Securities 11 15% 15 15% *80% ,, 1945 A4%s AMexico and other Telephone *12% A-O 3-D 15 12 12 *12% 15 11 13% 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% >104% " 82 M-3 15 • 105 82 81% 86 - 104% ' 104 y4 104% 104'/2 46 ■j 105 .107% 105 '108 108% 47 107 Va 30 107% 108% 109 y8 173 107 102% 102% 100 99% 100 100% General 4s 'i 60% 105% 3-3 105% 39 105% v51%- 61 i' 1944 30-year 5s series B___u 1944 1st cons 4s____July 1952 1st 105% 1st 4%s A___ unified 4 Vis General . Atlantic Refining ri 3-J f /v; 106% ' 105 112 21 113 111% .. 112% July 1948 102 y4 12 152 7 65% 109% 103 y4 103%' "87% "35% v •74% 6 '. ! 60 % 3-D 35 y4 31. " 101%. 106 210 62% V to 41 63% 146 37% 210 38% 41% 242 35 , —1959 37%. ,276 60% '•>: ; ■! 32% • 35% 37% 327 32% 28% 696 24% A 52%, 242 45%. 51% 52% 44% 45% 116 .,>51% .. debentures————.———1956 Steel 3%s conv debs———1952 2%s Beth 65-" 65%" F_'__——1959 G_J———1960 Consol mtge 3'/4a series Consol mtge 3s series ' 65% ■H-'-ss-VV A-O ; isW: «• 60 • , : h 104 % F-A 104 ; 5s series II 1st M 1955 —— ■■■■:/. - gold 4%s series JJ_———;_1961 V; mtge-4s series RR—— 1960 1st A—1—July 1970 $ABoston & N Y ;Air L 1st 4s__>i__1955 Bklyn: Edisoa cons M 3%s_——a—1966 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s——-i—1950 Bklyn Union Gas 1st cons gold 5s_1945 1st lien & ref os series A——_194T Debenture gold 5s ^-1950 1st lien & ref 5s "series B—11——1957 Bufialo Gen Elec 4%s B__ —1981 Buffalo Niag Elec 3V23 series C—-1967 A-O .v Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— Stamped 3% t to modified 1946) k due ; ; at (interest J-J M-N AInc.mtge 4%s ser F-A - 76 75 45 ■■ 32 . 1 F-A '<%>: J-D M-N 76'/4.! 18 . 132 )•>■ 43%:- 45.^/ , 100 >/2 F-A 114 , 73% >39% 1 104% 105 y8 2 104% 105y2! 8 83% 90%; 27 ,99 5 .. 114% tBurlington Cedar Rap & Nor— VSAlst & coll 5s. —1934 A.Certificates;, of deposit— Bush. Terminal 1st 4s —1952 Consolidated 5s—-—_—1955 Buslx Term BIdga 5s gtd——I960 A-O ;15% 15. 38»/4: *82 % 62 y4 62% ,. 114 •— . 101 , ) ..y 11 62% 5 Coll trust footnotes see ■84% ( -A-O 13 35%' 84% 21 84 y4 page 620. *8 J-J 33% 29'/a 31%; 30 6 3A U 8 66-% 8% 46 % 6 ¥4 8% ... 72 73 46 Va 46% .... 43 ¥4 47 39 40% 44% 147 44 % 48%. 45 48 45% 48 18'A 22'/a Va 6 V2 43 >/2 44'A, 47% 47 47 % J-J 47%. 47 47% '69.. J-J 47 47% 47% 50 F-A . 43% 21V;8 21 21% 914 6 6% 780 C %> 8% 73 119 J-J J-J 6 A-O < i 4 35% 36 63 37% __ 38% 32 ¥b 78 M-N 36 30 ¥b M-N , 34% * M-N 37% 33% 38% 32 . 3 4 ¥4 43% J-D > 39 ¥4 44'/2 5:v 26'% 37 25% 26% > 44 22 25% 141 5% 532 4 vj.V/5' ■ ,s«jif»47 F-A 38% 23 25% . 25% M-N 26% 23% % 26% V 26% 5% 46 ¥4 53 48% I"',-.if '-W'f?-' '■* v4t.__. 38 39% 23% 1,528 t* 25 % 23% 25% 7% 7% 7% 33 % > 305 21% J-3 39 23 39% 31 ¥1 M-S 1960 M-N 5s—-1951 i 75% 75 v* J-D —1951 J-D M-S 68% , 372 20% 4% % 25% ; 83A 1 70 75% 8 53% .57 1 18 62% 70 > 1 49 54 57 70 54 >•69% J-D t 23 67 56 v 36 y2 19 394 • 75% *60% 57 J-D 5s—i—Dec 1 1960 of deposit-^— 38 76 25% 25% 3-D gold 4s_*_—,———1934 - 33% 35% • 43% 42% „ 25% J-D ' 1 100 *37 M-N M-N ,>1949 > stpd —1927 5s gold 4%s AConv 54. : *42 — 10 , 107% 109 30 108 ¥4 109 S-J « 100 101 "■ 100% J-J 100% 101 •98 J-J > ; 97¥a" • i 100 U-S D————1962 / ' 1943 5s_i————.—1957 deb 5s Debenture 11% 98'/a 94% -<\l 4o 99% 100 98% 100 97 :U;>92 Gas & Elec 16; 83, 58 & M Div 1st 4s coll tr gold 4Si Elec Ilium Cleveland & C 3'/2s Series D Gen & Union s series B— ret 4%s 1st Term gtd 4y2s gtd 5V2s_ ; series B gtd f 4%s series C River Ry Colo Fuel & Iron. 5s 113% 115% Debenture 113% 114V2 — inc Debenture 5s__L-i : ? *110% *109 *110 J-D 74 ■ ' - '/■.; :/ . 108'/2 109% 110 1097/a .;!• ■ 111! . }"•• X''' ' *83 J-D . 51¥a 3-J 1977 1991 % 3-J M-N -1990 V 50 V4 , ; <: 74 ■x . -- 5; .• ' — 1 '• »/• •; viu 85% 62 46 9 2 " 1. V '•50% - 65 •»■•v 69'/8 ■■ 0- 13 • 85i% 46 ¥4 ' — 50'% . 107¥a 108 V'4 76 % 71 222 /'- 67 50,'-; 67 . 108 J-J . 51V4-- 52 ; .< 108'/4 106¥B •' f-a 1981 *105 M-N J-J ■ f-a ■ i • -J • ' . __ 1 w- . " ' • 71 74% 78 V4 26 75% 78 Vi 69% 70 41 64 >/2 63% 64- 69 59 ¥* 64 80 85% 741,4 - 77 ¥4 % 70 A-O ; t 10 74 74 78 : -- -- v *105 a-o ' •r *105% 107% ' tm a-o 1977 *106 •• . : a-o 1961 1972 —1973 v 64 J-D 85% . *103% A-O J . 70 __ 4 85% 28 Certificates ».of 112% 112% 56 111% 112%, Columbus & H V 111 110% 111 12 llOV'a 111 Va Columbus & J-J 113 y4 113% 113% 33 113%. Columbus J-J 76V'8 32 71 y* 11 100% 102%' 105 76% A Income 105 16 i04y> 99 19 95% 99% lst 92 92% 91 93 Conv M-N" 95% ' a-o 92% . : ¥4 96 94% 95 V4 J-3 2 4 ¥4 29% />■; 5 251/4 28 100 9 2'/4 93 9iytt 9 5 ¥4 9 93 96 62 88 , < A-O M-S *109% ' ; no X*.'' -6 *112'/4 f-a 1081/4 no 112% 109'% 110 112% Mackay Corp— w Apr 11969 w- May 64% 63 64% 36 Commonwealth Edison Co-^- mtge 3%s series debs 3%s I——-——1968 ■— 1958 93 ' 3y4S——1970 & Tol 1st extl 4s_—i—1955 deb 95 248 28 95 28% ' . 1st extl gold 4s„1948 Sou Ohio El Commercial 98% Apr 15 1952 ——-.—1961 5s„_ -/ 29'/8 28 M-N -1980 j deposit-—-— Columbia G & E deb 5s May 1952 A 112% 112 25 % 109% 109% 109% f-a 1945 mtge—.—1970 AColo & South 4%s series: A— M-S 7 < " ■ F-A 76%. 62 48? 84% 11 *115V/a 115% r, ,< M-N 1st gtd 4s—, 113% 114% 1 • ' J-D 1977 gtd General 4%s series A— 108%? 109'%: - , 1948 1950 3V2s gtd 81 47 < 90 . 39 28V2 5 34 ..v -35% ■ 1970 3s ■ '-1 25 52% 48% 40 ■■'*■ >40 ■i Pittsburgh RR— "Series Cleve Short Line 79 —1993 ; • ,40 35% f-a , 63% 77 5s___—1952 E— i M-N 3%s_—- ;Ref & impt 4y2s series 52% ; a-o ( ti 16% 11 a-o • — 115% J-J 31% 9 L ' 72 ii-o 114 98% 1st paid part 113% —1960 7% • J-J tax__——1987 A Railways -J-D J-D *8 30% 35% 39 32 V: 29% 38%, 19 105 31% 32 37% 109 M-S 41% 31% 38 113 J-J 71% 38% M-N 108y8 1946 66 15 38% 111% 75% 38 41% 34% 68 34 6 101 % 101% 69 Va 41% *34% 28 3 114% 115% ! 121% 38% 108%. 108% F-A 37% 118 __ 37% my2 113 115 y8 77% . : Cleveland 39% ' 1944 1954 4%s— equipment trust ctfs.'_ Coll trust gold: 5s Collateral trust 4%s_ 5s For A-O 108% 109% J-J 3-J ; 32 38 Coal 1966 Canada Southern cons gtd 5s A—1962 Canadian National gold 4y2S_—1957 Guaranteed gold 5s—,_JUly 1969 Guaranteed gold 5s L_Oct 1969 Guaranteed gold 5s, 1970 Guaranteed gold" 4%s__ 1955 Guaranteed gold 4y2s__——1956 Guaranteed gold 4y2s__ ——.1951 Canadian Northern Ry deb^ 6%s—1946 Can Pac Ry 4% deb stk perpetual 145 M-N 1st 1 73% 38 % 1st s f 5s California-Oregon,Power 4s 41 99 ; 33% Cleve 109 % 77%. 97 % 42 General 5s series B -i/s A-O 70% 77 • J> J 1966 ? 1st mtge 3%s_i———_—1967 1 Cin Union Term 1st gtd 3%s 1971 v 1st mtge gtd 3%s series El 1969 Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry— ;■ General gold 4s__ 1993 115% 81 . 79%. 81 A-O 117 22 15 . - 102 _15% 15 A~-0 J-J 373/S 90% 65 38% Cin Wab 38% 81 170 37% Cincinnati 109% "110%* 110%; Af-N 257 70%; ' :.St L Div -1st —-1957 90% 38 {AChoctaw Ok & Gulf cons 23% 108% J-D 1 25 <■: 97 100 Vi M-N Childs Co 76% 45 ;' , 96% registered——1987 11st & ref 4%s series u—u-:; ;'■! 100% 101: ' 943% *1^0% M-N Chicago Union Station— >. '; > ' 1st mtge 3%s series E—u———-1963 1st mtge 3y8s series F—1963 Chic & West Indiana com. 4s .—1952 94% '. ..28: ,. 90 88 __ 92y2 .5. 105% 105% •' 10 164 99 J-J 4s>——._>w«>>-.1987/ A Certificates 80 ; <: ; 10T. 29-.-32. « 97 99% 100% ' .,*ioo%.^._. 1 104% 105 .;. 104% Af-N - ... 97 70 .. i'Vv .109., Af-N ;. • M-N . 80 98 88% M-N > 78 : ... 19% 92 ¥4 36-% J-3 gold 3y2.s__— 1987 registered. _______1987 / Income guaranteed 102% 79%.:. *78. .;'*75 15% 198 M-N 103 Vz 5 102% ,-;.*94% __ 447 : Memphis Div 1st gold 4s_— -1951. Chic T H & Southeastern 1st 5s—^1960 ; 101 y2 >102% ,103% :>>102% >'.! •'» 19% 98 Vf.' ; —— .:-*I02 „__ U-N __ 18% v 77 ¥a A—___—1975 Chicago St L & New Orleans Gold 3%s— 99% 104% 100% 2 ../> 103 - 119 90% • ■ • § ASecured 4V2s series A——1952 . • __ 105 118% . 99 5s_—-Jan 12000 adjustment § A Refunding 104%.; 105 ,103% 5' 101%. 101%.. 103 98% 5 104%,: J-J V: 103 105% 102 70% i.'j M-S $ A Chic R I & Pac Ry gen 4s 1988 A Certificates of deposit———_ 60% 100 99% .45 /.v | 132 102% 97'% 99% f-a F______May 11989 series AConv 4%s series >129% 130% J 7 10 104 »/2 104%.., /;•" 104% A-O 131 . ■' 87" 103% 114 99% 99 % 14 26 '''> V ""X .65% ' 82% • 43 < r"' 99% 100 99% -■ "''' '' —1977 ——___1987 §ASecured 6%s————1936 A 1st & ref gold 5s__ May 1 2037 A 1st & ref 4%s stpd—May 1 2037 >• A 1st & ref 4%s C May 1 2037 ■ ' H—_—1965 Consol mtge 3%s series 1 87 87 a_ AGen 5s stpd Fed inc '■ 129% 130 Vi 129% A-O ' 103% 104 • „ J-D A-O 96 20 98 j-j - A4%s stamped—; 51% 59% 40 *44— J-D Big Sandy 1st mtge 4s_———1944 Blaw. Knox 1st mtge 3%s———.—1950 •v'5; F-A Boston & Maine 1st 5s A C__i :—1967 ■V-.- U-S 1st 4%s Mtge gold 5s series 4s 56% : <46 11 65 65% 3-J .. 92% AStpd 4s n p Fed inc tax—^1987 AGen 4%s stpd Fed inc tax 1987 47 40% 33 48% 48 3-J * 14 105% *115% 19% '<} Refunding gold 5s series ,B AGeneral 28% —— Indus Loan 21/4$:———1950 Beneficial 86 *119% 121 i-V • 3-J 4 AGeneral 37% 26% J-3 80 Va 60% 83 % 94% *106% a-o • / ; V; 1958 Eastern 111 RR— t§AChicago V 71% 55% 4 ■v 104% 105 . 3-J 37% 37% 3-J <";■> 18 183 59% 83% 105 , .. 41% 35%.;. 41% ; 28 3-J ■ 90 '/2 131% 131% 105 68% 37% 32% % MS U-N 131% r : . J-J 25% .—1951 4s stamped— ——1951 Battle Creek & Sturgis 1st gtd 3s—1989 Beech Creek extl 1st gold 3ViS—„1951 Bell Telep of Pa 5s series B—__1948 1st; & ref 5s series C_—_— -I960 ref 4s Con :' ;■ 109% 83 66 F-A & Aroostook RR— Bangor 80 58% 83% 94 J-J 3%s 37% MS : 151 tChic.ago & North Western Ry— . Toledo Cin Div ref 4s A— 79% 83 ¥a J-J A Ref & gen ser D '■:/•//■ 89 JChic Milw St Paul & Pac RR— 64% 59% 61% 37% 3-D 1st M (int at 3 % % i Jan 1 1947) due— 1950 87 % >'v-j>:<v ? .ARefunding 4s series 105 351/2. 63% j-j 1947 1947 A 1st & gerl 5s series A.___i.____1966 A 1st & gen 6s series B May 1966 Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s _1956 tChicago Milwaukee & St Paul—; AGen 4s series A__ May 11989 ; AGen gold 3y2s series B__May 1 1989 AGen 4 %s series C -May 11989 AGen 4V2s series E May 1 1989 , 29% 56 105% • ' 79 % 100% 402% 105 , 32% 32 30% 30% A-O Pgh L E & W Va System— ; ; Ref gold 4s extended to_—1951 , 30% 20 __ 103% 109% 4y2s—2038 AConv S'west Div 108% *19 59% J-J a________ —1971 series 5s inc mtge AGen : mtge (int at X% to Sep 1 1946) due —2000 Ref & gen ser F (int at 1% to Sep 1 1946) due—. ——1996 A Conv due—— .—Feb 1 I960 ~8 '• Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A—1988 66% '63: 130 '84? 78%-; 34% .*101 62%. A-O to Oct 1 1946) due —July 1948 Ref & gen ser A (int at 1% to Dec 1 1946) due—— 1995 Ref & gen ser C (int at 1%% to Dec 1 1946) due-.. —1995 1st 24'% JAChic Ind & Louisville ref 6s A__1947 90% modified bonds— gold (int at 4 % Stamped 16% M-3 {.i-?AGen; mtge inc (conv)_;.__-_ —1997 I Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s__^——1982 , 102% 3 88% 64% > ' ref & Chicago & RR— & Ohio 31 1949 1st & ref 4%s series B tlst ' AGen mtge gold 4s_—— 26 23% 22% ' B 1st 75 . ' —1949 -General 4s—___— . Baltimore 71 16% 80 f-a —1949 4s Division .'/• ,4s registered ;< 1 ; >•105 U-S \ . 106 y8l 109% y.77% ;,30% J-3 • ^__—_ —1949 registered 3%s Illinois v 87% r 178 % f <>>■35 3-J 1953 deb 3s___— 64% V, M-N 110% 110% 26 112 . , M-N A i 103% 103%; >'• <88 % l J-D —1964 A 8 22% f-a "M-S gold 4'/2s Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— V' 97% , 105% "22 103 % 103% * ' coll N 23 22% '• M-N Chicago & Alton RR ref 3s___ —1949 A 97 >"95% *109% ■ MS gold 4s__—___Oct 1952 Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s_—1948 Second mortgage 4s__ .——^1948 Atl Gulf & W I SS coll tr 5s_ 1959 & 96% ti!'- ,? 11S Vb 112% 112 Vs i 20 18% a-o • 1st cons gold 4s__ —1989 1989 2d consol gold 4s i ; 115% 111% 7 112% 112% , 3-J A L Atlantic Coast L 'if 112% 3-J & Charl Atl < 106% 106% 3-D 1st gold 5s_—_1946 .v 97 % *100 J-D 1st & ref 4 Vis A—__ 1962 Cal-Ariz Atl Knox & Nor 96% , J-D MS 8 23 8% 22 • —1992 !; 106 103% '44 97 *106% J-3 42 6% 22% ; • . impt mtge 3V2s D—__ —1996 Ref & impt M 3%s series E__ —1996 —1946 Potts Creek Br 1st 4s General - 103% 9 % 114% 115% J-D Trans-Con Short L 1st 4s__—1958 35 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— 70 61 :■ 37 ; 96% 97% M-N 1910——1960 Conv gold 4s of : 1 ' R & a Div 105% 105% Nov —1995 Adjustment gold 4s___ Stamped 4s_— '__——.—_1995 Conv gold 4s of 1909 ___v——1955 Conv 4s of 1905—1955 35 166 Y-j Ref & <•' —// 105 i 115% / A-O 8 40 24% 88 ¥4 i 16 67 *100 M-S F-A -1995 27% 6% * ' 72 2 3 ¥4 43 23% '. 109% Santa Fe— .___— •''*••• 196 8 74%, 75 , A-O Illinois division 3%s Atchison Topeka & 40% 68% 24% ■'...• . f-a iooy4 66 Q-J —1995 Ark & Memphis Ry Bdge & Term 5s 1964 Armour & Co (Del) 4s B—__——1955 1st sink fund 4s series C (Del)«1957 101 30% 1 *110% 112 74% 3-J •; 27% 22 - 1962 102% 98y2 59% • Jan JAnn Arbor 1st gold 4s 23 | 109 V'4 83 21 ' 102% f AAilglo-Chilean Nitrate deb———1967 103 ¥4 108% 1 A-O 2 7% J 108% -108% 108% 103 U-S J-J Central Pacific 1st ref • 108% •' 48% 102% 36 40 gtd gold 4s_1949 Through Short L 1st gtd 4s— —1954 Guaranteed gold 5s____^.____ —1960 SACenlral RR & Bank'g of Ga 5s__1942 __*.1948 Certain-teed Prod 5'/2s a Power 3%s_______ Central N Y 104% 108 Vi A-O 3-D 48 71% 7% 7% ■ 1987 4s registered : . 103 98 38% 25%. • 8 ■ J-D —1987 — > 82% 78% a-o 27% c" ; _________ e 104 j" M-N ,, J-J 4s_ 101 16 70 a-o AGeneral 104 8 104% 104% . ' a-o 66 107 r —1945 3V2s__— —1966 1961 1st gtd 4s___ IACentral of N J gen gold 5s~_ —1987 —1987 5s registered-,. .. 110 11 71 ^ACent New Eng v 103y4 , 21 / ' M-N 63% 66% 108 ¥4 51 38% f-a Central Illinois Light *;■ 48 % 103% 103 ¥4 J-D : 71 62; — 48 i 79% , .53% 1 107.% 107 % 94% 90% 70 60% ; 92 V: 66 66 Wks & Elec 6s series A—1975 Wat Am 38 . 3-3 —1956 — 3s 119 68 U-N deb Co 173 70% - 79 —1962 Tobacco 94% 79% 93 70 % M-S 1949 debentures conv V 79% 2 100% 100% 103 ¥4 1959 series B_^__ 1959 A Ref & gen 5s series C__—A, .AChatt Div pur money gold 4s__1951 1946 A Mobile Div 1st gold 5s_ 93% 94 67 ; - A Ref & gen 5 %s 5 • ,. Nov 1945 mtge 5s a Consol gold 5s 1 65 / *93 ' 3s 108'% 95 F-A conv $:.. 62 A-O debentures-. Amer 62 • debentures,——.4—1961 —1966 3%s 3 'As 108 A-O 5%s——1949 American Telephone 6t Telegraph Co.— Corp A 1st 4.-0 debs______1951 Chem conv 5Vis ACent JCentral of Georgia Ry— 94% F-A deb 5s___.—__2030 Foreign Pow Internat 105 — *94% 100 J-D Allis-Chalmers Mfg conv 4s_______1952 Amcr I G J-J gold 4s 1st gtd High 62 68 % * 102% 103 J-D & Adir January 1 Low No. 109% 110 f-a 1962 3%s debs deb 4%s w w_____ —1947 1948 Branch U P 1st gold 4s_ *44% — _1950 Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s______1998 Am 1981 Celanese Corp A-O V: A5s income— Cart Celotex Corp 55 A-O modified Allied Stores Corp 4Vis '■ 102 109 3/4 Range Since Sold High *66% ** M-N 102 63.% A-O 1950 Carriers & Gen Corp 5s w w — A-O M-S ; 71 y2 108% 108% J-3 Ohio 4s—:—;—1965 & 103 V* 103% 103% 3-D Clinch 102 " __ 102 102 F-A 1944 ——____1949 modified———.—________1950 modified 5s t§ACarolina Central 1st gtd 4s_. Carolina I Bonds Bid &, Asked ! V J-J 1949 102 55% *102 J-D Alleghany Corp— 5s % 48% J-D Period . Low ¥ 1953 A Stamped -1953 Adams Express coll tr gold 4s_ 1948 Coll trust 4s of 1907 1947 10-year deb 4%s stamped____—1946 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 3Vis registered ______ 1946 Thursday Week's Range or Thursday's Last Interest Ended Feb. High < JAbitibi Power & Paper— § A5s series A unstamped Am Low Stock Exchange York Week January 1 No. High New Range Since - and Industrial Companies Railroad 5s BONDS; Thursday Week's Range Last or Thursday's BONDS York New 54 64% J-D 111% 111% 111% 1 110% 111% 3-J 112% 112 112V2 97 108% 112% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 618 BONDS New York Week Stock Interest Exchange Period Feb.. 12 Ended & 4'/aS Stamped gtd Edison of New York— Consolidated 1946 3'%s debentures 3ViiS 3'/2S debentures : jAConsol Ry 109 108 103% 104 31 102% 105'A 106 % 107 107 107'A 6 106% JLvj'/.'A 108% 107% 103% 104% 104'/a J-D ADebenture 4s 1956 J-J 35'A 1960 J-J 93'A Power Co— 1st .T 32 2 92 96: 1st mtge 1st : mtge 3'%s 1st 3'/2S____ 3'As mtge 2'As Co Crane Crucible . 3'As Steel a A series Deposit A 6s B series 111 /111 111% M-N 108 108 108'A receipts— extended to Ind 111 ref & series 1st gold Louisville 1st 101% 24 101 101%: 14 Dayton 1st 94'A 93'A 94% 33'A 33% 28'A 28% 28% 35 40'A 40% 10 38 31 % 32 31 30 32 *36% 38 36 36 J-J 32 J-D 1st cons R G & ADcn : . 33% 28% A 40% J sink fund Bef fADes Plains Val mtge 3'As & rei Gen & ref 3s series 96% 12 97'A 97% lien ref & 45% 75 43'A 46% 88'A 1 82 8 8'A 26% 26% 13 24% 27'A 108 % 108% 104% 105% 20 104% 105 1 101% 102 ■/■ 102% 104 J-J ., 1952 Cent Ry 107 • . ; .•* /• 105% A-O 101% 101% a-O / 31% J-J , 102% 103% 103 A-O A-O 32% 134 24% 11'A 31'/4 229 6% % 539 56% 19 108% Jones 60 : 32% 1972 21%. 26% Kanawha 56 22% 27% *§ AK C" Ft S & M Ry 6 51 3% F-A 106% 106% 30% 31% 50 23% 31% 30% 31 32 23% 31% 46% 44% 47 143 38% 47 105% 103% 104 1951 6 6 5% A-O 22'A 5% 'A ;../ 3 'A ■154 5 %■•:/:.: J-J 8 ' MS *91% A-O M-S A, „ ' 6% Kansas City Ref J-D 105'A 89 A:, 105% 106 % ; J-D 42% 28 28.- M-N 91 91 M-S 103 'A & V-'sv-' V'f:A *28 110'A 110 / J-J , .. 32 85% 91%, 102% 103%.; 100% 108 ilO'A A>' 23 • V/v: 13 71% 39 1% 3'A 50 3/a v.■*'?}' 96% 'pfi 50% 96!% /::.■;•■/'■ A of deposit. - 1950 / 1960 1st 4s_—. 106 ••/ 72 3 a 11 61 60 A 62% 65% 65 72% 72% 110 % /::■. 65% HO 1 :A ■..*47% 88 *85% 1961 *93% __4——i— ' *82 A'- 50 A: A-, A/A, C 111% • :v-WW': 7" '••f.' A/A/'/-.•; ' 86 Va 85 y. " • ' 46 46 A 106 106 110 111% ".'A' V,\A _ '• *170'A 66 t:/ 74% 69% wAAA\ ■ A'-.'V' ^A.A,;V. ; 73;% 109 12 .'■•Ci " 74% : ' . V—./>. . -w^ - ,;-A:L'w .'1 ; . 105- *106'A ! 86 61% 1 is j? .73 % 110 *111% 1961 4'As I 74% 71 A-O J-J J-J J-J • 87% 71% — Apr 1950 5sA-„—— 88 87% 73% .. . 27.% 109% 46% 94 23 30% *96 J-J /; • J-J 1961 „ J-J '4%s, ungparanteed —1961 < : J-J Kings County El & P 6s.L —-1997 rA-O Kings Co Lighting 1st 5s_. .1954 J-J •1st .6%st-, ———1954 J-J koppers.Co.lst mtge 3%s__ 1961 %•/ M-S Kresge Foundatioh 3% notes—4,—;1950 A} M-S JAKreuger &.Toll 5s ctfs—— .1959 M-S 43'A f: 26 9 '*': 29% • 66% A-O — ;A>: 13 . ; 151 2% a; 3 % A-O Southern Ry 1st 3s impt Plain 1 . 107% 10a 71% 50% ref gold 4s_1936 Kentucky & Ind /Term Stumped 106% 40: 5 101% 103%, A-O 91 li t.'A. 70 , 70% r-.../)*■' Kentucky Central' gold 4s_————1987 112 % . 104% 12 43% J-D 8% 111 f 5 68%, 71% 1st gtd gold 4s„1990 & Mich vA Certificates ■r 111% 45 111 99% 63 % -HhS. VA'A'A 5% 6% \'s-\ ,'u 111'A 112 ; 111 ' ;/; /: ' : 9 8 ■; 95'A 83 K 22% 18% 251 22 % /' 2-1 93 68 68% J-J 107 ' F-A 92 99% J 108'A ,V: 106% 99'A JrD v 104 104% 67% M-S _ : 103 67% J-J F-A . 3 23 / 105% 106% *93'A 108% 106% 106% 1 ' 0'M 5 ' 31% M-N F-A 1952 —1955 1961 545 58 'A 12 4; M-S A ,1947 Laughlin Steel 3'As & 27 60 • A-O J-J 1959 26% ; 10% 10% 31.;% J-J / J-J 1st 4s Clear 25% J-J , y."\• :VX}%/ t James-, Franltl & ■24% _1965 *108'A M-S ;'A —1955 1st & ref. 4s 26 3'As i J-J 1956 6%S—— 27 —,-1965 1st M 95 48% 88% .Debentures 5s v; 1995 Detroit Term & Tunnel 4'As 1961 Dow Chemical deb 2'As 1950 Dul Miss & Iron Range Ry 3'As—1962 ADul Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s„_ 1937 Duquesne Light 54 45 '% & Teleg. deb gold 4%s J-J 4s__ 48'A *79; / A: 105'A 10 *101'A lien gold 4s 1995 gold ASecond 1 >:■ 45 1950 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B Int Telep .1st 106% 106% J-J J-D series G—1966 H —1970 Detroit & Mackinac 1st 50 54 69 6s_.' 28% J-J F 47% 54 1956 28 106% 106%//: gtd 4'As 1st 4s series Edison Gen 39 51'/a A—July 1952 27% 7 29 Kfansas City Term Detroit 49% 62% 6s .series A 106% 107% 1935 1947 48% 49% 47% —1944 Internat Paper 5s series A & B_„1947 106% fADes M & Ft Dodge 4s ctfs 62% 42 113 — Hydro EJ deb J-J " A Assented 58 50% 6s series A-1952 series J-J ARef & impt 5s 66 8 15 50 Bv__— J-J W gen 5s—Aug 1955 (subject to plan)—— series B————1978 J A Den v & R G 63% 62% 45 64% :; 68'A ,——1963 1st gold 5s series C Inter,nat 38'A 96% 6s tAlst 5s series . 1st 4'As—1971 4'As gold § A Con.sol 1 62 50% 4s, 26% *36% 97'A 30%. 27 4 ;• 28% 28 28 J-D A-O /AAdjustment • 1936 4'As 85 68% gtd 4s_—1956 •; 1986 1 •/: tAimer-Great Nor 1st 95 93 Hi -—1969 1969 gold 4s—1936 ret 4'As & 1st. mortgage 60 46 85 ■ , 59'A Power & Light Delaware 66 66 56% 42% 2 142 45 ' J-J 1947 M-N 1st & ref; 4s_—1943 Delaware & Hudson 59 F-A deb 4s conv 85 62 J-J 1961 Iron 45% 85 J-J D 3s 1970 Union Ry 3'As series B___1965 High ///.J-D J-D Interlake .// /•• 45 26 1963 A__ 4%s series C Iowa 58% 45%' F-A Union Ry 3'As series B— fAiowa Dayton P & L 1st mtge January 1 Low No, & N Q— Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series F Inspiration Cons Copper 4s 110 101 1st ref 5s fLlnd & 108% *27% 1955 V %%% 108'A 109% 110 — Curtis Publishing Co 111'% 107% A-O — 1946 110 '/a 10 M-N J-D —1952 109 110% 14 J-D receipts3s deb ADeposit M-N Range Since Sold High „_1951 1st gold 4s, and Chic St L 1st & 109% . . 17 —. — receipts —— A extended to_ 1946 Deposit *110% 110% M-N debs____—1955 receipts Cuba RR 1st 5s gold ADcposit Cent Joint 108'.4 ;;4 108'A 108% 108'A M-N 1st 5 %s_„-„_194?l f s § A Cuba Northern Ry A7%s 1950 f debs— s 111 Ind 1965 ,—1967 —1970 1966 1969 mtge 3'/as. Bonds Thursday's or 59 J-J ^,1951 3'As Western Lines 35% -.AAA' • . mtge 3,/aS—;— 1st Last Sale Price Bid & Asked M-N F-A J-D J-J .Springfield; Div 1st gold 3%s____ 1951 35% 93'A 5s_ . Gold 35% 33 35% Consumers A 31% 35'A *35 J-J 15. 35 34'A J-J deb 4s-„~1954 19 104 >A 104 _1955 1966 ; ■ Bridge gold 4s, ,_____„1950 Litchfield Div 1st gold 3s -1951 Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s_1953 Omaha Diy 1st gold 3s„c„„__-1951 St. Louis Div & Term gold 3s 1951 104'A 37 —1955 f Cairo 105% 106 % 4s Coal s 111 103% *107% 107% Thursday Week's Range Low 108 llO.'A 105% ADebenture Consolidation nefunding 5s ,40-year 4%s Period 12 Illinois Central RR—(Continued) A-O J-J —1958 deb 3 %s,_,_1951 non-conv t A-O — Consolidated Oil conv 108 110% 110% __ 108 A- O debentures——;————,1948 debentures _„1956 3 '/as __ F-A 100% 108 -;r% :v:;A".' Exchange . /Interest Stock Ended Feb, High 100% 108 J-J York Week Low No. — *108 J-J River Power s f 3%s A—____1961 Conn New 1 January Sold High *100 A-O ._1943 —1951 —__195l 1st ts Conn Ry & L 1st & ref 4%s Riv Pasump Range Since Bonds Bid & Asked. Low Conn BONDS Thursday Week's Range Last or Thursday's Sale Price Monday, February 15, 1943 107% • 105'% 102% 102'A. 108 % 101% 107% 108% 13 106 107 •.A'AV/.A. v 102% 1% V *2 % 110% ' V.» A';.A^AA:A;A'/f •( 1 j-?* 2 ;:-A /A/ ), s * 1948. Ed El 111 108 108 107 108- A 103 10 108 105 *104 101'A J-D 1970 MS ——1965 A-O 1—1965 stamped «.'L *146% J-J 1950 3%s_: 105'A 'I/: 101% 101% ' -/ 100% 104 ■ 103% 104 4, 1st M 4s series cons •' 5s extended at. 73 72 A-O 73 *70% Lake;Sh & Mich 65 72 92% 96 53 % — Erie RR extl Y & N Ohio 1st Div. 1st 4s 94'A 93% 94% 127 J-J 57% 57 57% 116 —1971 3'As mtge J-J M-N *106% *99 M-S 'v-A • ? • ■ /: v.! ir A"". 58% / •'A-^ 99% 99 ' j;; Lehigh & New Eng RR 4s A———1^65 Firestone & Rub 3s Tire 1961 deb A ref 5s series A—— 1st A 101 % 101% 101 J-J *78 M-S 99 38 *78 J-D 19,74 4'As. 1st fFlor.da East Coast M-N 1959 JAFla Central & Peninsular 5s_—1943 23 7a 24% 100 25':, 19% stamped,:—; 1st & ref sink fund 5s 25 %f ' 24%: 24 % A A: A Certificates of deposit 20 24% Francisco 1956 of J-D 63A 6%. 6'A deposit— Corp 3s debs A Certificates Food; Machinery M-N ,-1956 Sugar coll trust 6s 5 81 ' 80 92 4% 58 : . 4% '= 82 6% 9 ; Leh 102'A 80 of Berg Co cons 5s_—-1949 Gas & Elec J-D Lehigh-.Valley RR—■ " 4s stamped modified—— A 4s registered,— J-J 98% 98%. 98% fAGeorg.a & Ala Ry 5s Oct 11945 tSAGa Caro & Nor 1st ext 6s 1934 Goodrich (® F) 1st 4'As .., ;—1956 J-J 20 19% A/ 20%; Castings 5'As. 1946 Gotham Hosiery deb 5s w w_. / 26 98 99% 16 19 21% *35% 36% 106% 106'A 107% M-S 100 100 >1 .; J-D *94?a Great Northern J-J 109'a 109% A/ 106% 26 2 Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s —1947 4'As series A—_—1961 30- . . 100 99% 36%. J-J 105% J-J 97% series D 1976 J-J 89 % General 4'As series E 1977 J-o 88% General mtge General 5s series C *7:' General 4'As —1946 Gen mtge 3%s series ' lA/.'-y 'A, ■' 109 Debentures Gulf Mob & 1st mtge ctfs 106% '•)■ AGen Gulf & 1st ; r -.1950 A-O —1950 Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s A-O series B 103 79% ' A 91 65 A/ 74 72% f 57 \ Long' | i'4S | 53 ;/ ■v 10% 69% ref & Term 59% Gulf States Steel 5s stpd -1952 f 4'As s Gulf States Util 3'A* *95 1961 M-N 103% 103% ■—A 1 102% 103% 110 Hoe (R) Co 1st JS AHousatonic Houston Hudson Hudson Co Hudson & AAdj mtge debs 1st Gas —1944 Ry cons gold Oil 4'As Coal s f 1st 5sl„ 1937 1954 , 5s series A_„1962 gold 5s Manhattan income 1999 r 1st 5s *127 A-O *99% 102 M-N M-N J-D 1949 F-A 83 103% 127 98% ' 4 85 103% 104 41 40% M-N 1957 1'29 117% 117% 80 128 100'A 103'A 40% 51% : 31% 2 57% Feb 1957 A-O 24% 24 117% 117% 46% 51% 156 24% 19% 40 59 59 Illinois Central J-J 103 102% 103 101% J-J *97 97% 1951 gold *44 M-S *53 'V' A-O F-A J-J M-5 ' A-O A-O 2003 3%s. series A ext.. 1950 series B ext——_—1960 Paducah & Mem Div 4s —1946 St Louis Div 2d gold 3s_i. —1980 Mob & Montg 1st gold 4'/2.S—1945 South Ry joint motion 4s 1952 Atl. Knox &' Cine Div 4s 1955 J-J J-J F-A M-S M-S J-J M-N ref 3%s series E__. Uaif mtge - A-O 53 92% 24% 103 98 93 series A—1945 J-D J-D 93 page 620. 53% 6(1 51% Gen mtge 4'As series A—j.-. western 50:», 50 50% 97 47 51 J-J 46% 46'A 46 18 43 % 46% M-N 51%, 50 »A 51%, 103 46.% 51% ,, • , '■ r ■< ■ 1st Steam gtd. 3'As Shovel — 34 40% A;y,:y 2 55% 61'% 110: 109% 109% 121% 122% 106 ■<~ 106 "."A. 15 104 A// /;/:A 99% 100 100 : 5 .1 99% ,;A" 109% 110 99% 98 Va 100 99% 13 109% 110 J. ^r- 'i' 984 a 121% 122' ■ 78'% 84% 109% 109% 104 83% 104'% 32 103'% 104% 28 94% ■A""-7 88'% 91'% 85 87 V, 57 84% 109% 109% AyA-/ 1 A" 104%'104% 96 97 91 Va 91'% 87 -91% 104 98% 28 99% *104 96% 107'% 105'% 12 • *121% 122% 84% 115 115 'A//A'AwA- A; 87% " /> * 22 97 104% 104% 104% 103 % 104'% 108% 108% 108 5 8 4 108.'% 108% 104% 104% 4 104 Va 105 2- 78'% 82 81% 82' 12 *105% 110'% 95% 95'% 95% • 43 • 95% 94 109% *110 110 M-N 89 88% 89 5 84% 89 49% 49% 50 9 47% 50 51% 52 11 51% s f 6s. St Ry 1947 7s series A„Apr 1940 1945 McCrory Stores deb 3%-———_—1955 .^•(Stamped modt ext 5s„ ■McKesson fe Robbins 3%S_—_—-1956 Metrop Ed 1st 4'As series D,__1960 Merop Wat Sew & Drain 5%s—1950 UAMet W Side E] 49 52'% Va *32% M-S M-N *22 69 ' ^,1941 Stamped —— § A Market 54%: M-N 1953 see 52% 1955 footnotes j. » 1952 For ' 98 92% 15 31% 35% A ^ " 99% 36% 32% 58 AA 121% 122% 99'A, 100 35% 33 28% *104 -i •" 2003 % A 29% •"/ 92 ^ *106 M-S 1960 Manati Sugar 4s sink fund__Feb 1 1957 AManila Eiec RR & l.t s f 5s_——1953 Manila RR (South::Lines) 4s„,—1959 54 93 59% M 65 1952 4s. A-O 1951 trust J-J 47 52'% ' A"'.'i.«« 106% 106 122% M-N A-O r- \M-S M-S M-S . ; *115% 116% A-O A-O Marion 1951 44 163 33 *109'A 110 .. ref 4%s series C——:——2003 ref. 4s series D———_,—2003 Maine Central RR'4s RR- 1951 Collatcral 85 68'% 73 y; 59 t§ A Manitowoc Green Bay & North1981 -■• 66% 6 33 39% 104. ; 5s *33% 39% 43% 128 . ~ - A .; ' 85 8 84 41% - Unif mtge 4s i J-J Nashville RR— i 5S'series B— ref & 1st & 110% H Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4'As & & 1st & "i W . ,70 . 34% ,, Co deb 7s (P) 1st ; — 110% 110% A-O 1969 series D ' J-J ^ ^1 —1949 stamped,— 1st : ..'-V M ''••"'A • 36:!a A-O debenture——-— Louisville 74; 54- ; 12 33% *27% ■A 35 Va M-N 4s_——-1949 reft gold ———1944 1951 Louisiana & Ark 1st 5s series A—1969 Louisville Gas & Elec 3'As— 1966 Lou & Jeff Bridge Co gtd 4s^ —1945 -5s Ship' Island RR— 34% 36 'A ■ 1950 Island unified. 4s————,—1949 Lorillard 95 /: 58% Miami gen Guaranteed • 91'% 74 J-J J-J w' 91'A 87% „ M-N , Long Dock Co 3%s ext to—:. 65 19 95% 1975 , „ :\'S* 4s series A—1962 Little 80% 9% 91% 2015 mtge inc 5s series A ■■;/' 100'A 75% : vA ';'AA"I 9% 90% v 101'/a 99 66 > 70 9% *93% J.^~ V. 99 'A 147 80% 89% 83% ,88%: ; 87 67% 54 46% A-O A-O -j 9.7%. 83% 93 .■•.. 99% 100% A *66 Feb 5s series C 88% •■ 58% ; J-J. < . 92 % : .79. 100% 101'A. Feb , 5'As B 89r;» a 7.'A 80 % B 1st Nor 18 45 % 57% M-N Libby McNeil & Libby 109%' 102r!3 53 : 97%: 87%. / 100'A J-J I Bay & West deb ctfs A A Green A J-J 97 101 1967 mtge 4s series H Gen J-J ——1946 4s series G 105 »A 105% 45% —• 1st 50-yr 5s East Lex & f 100 • 1952 ——1973 General 5'As series B A*"- Ay: 58% 5s_———1951 gtd,——1965 Leh VaLTenn Ry.ext r i . 107% ■ 10 67 67 A 86 /y/iy: :>,5/A • F-A 4s—1955 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 7s———-1944 debenture::Ai-:--r---- ----—1951 j . J-J J-D : ' 2003 ,,2003 4'As stamped modified,-™^—2003 ( 4%s registered —2003 5s stamped modified,—————2003 A A-:1; 1949 Steel 67 44% >46 w'^'A-'A4 69% J-J 1954 —1950 Harbor y: 69% 89% : 84% G Gen term gtd 5s ; AAAh'. Vf 71% *66% 1974 — Valley N Y 4'As ext Val Lehigh 69% F-A . ~2 A1 87 *69 — A/'S. AA/AA' 87 82 81% £ ww •'' *85 96 87 8 CO CO 63 A 75 //-Ay; '/•j.A-V.'/ —- fund 5s—u——1974 stamped-—•, 5s t 6 % 102% 6% *102% M-N A' 88% ' 52' 78 yyAiA'v;1 ;A< *100 F-A v%,— F-A ,_1964 " 1982 of claim.) (Proof §A2-4s 14 *95% 100 82 94% 19 81% 80 87'% 80 :A:Vvyy,--v 80% A' 101 83'%. 'A A 80 88% 99% 66 60:% 56 4 : 89% 84 81'A M-S :. , stamped^.'—,1964 5s .j1st &.ref-sink IFonda Johns & Glover RR— •. —-1954 5s 81 ' 5s__»lu,:__—^54 1st St.'xePsink fluid V 76% „ 89'/, 86% 87% 60% A-O y ■ stamped:,—,—,1944. 5s 101-% '••4' 81 % v ' Dec J-J J-J 1945 Lehigh & N Y 1st gtd gold 4s Lehigh Valley Coal. Co— (" 80'%, 101 *81% % 100%. 35 A;; A;A 7 87% *86% J-D J-D • , 99 A--; 87% % 100% J-J eold 3 %i?_,—1997 3'As registered _—1997 Lautaro/Nitrate Co Ltd—' * * A 1st mtge income reg 1975 Lehigh Coal & Nav £ f 4%s A ,1954 Cons sink'fund 4%S'series C 1954 73 64 18 2015 1947 4'As series A AGen mtge inc ; ' 1995 B RR—; ' ; 3% to——.—1947 ■/ 100% 86'A 87 86% F-A F-A Lake Erie # Western 101 Va 102'A 13 Railroad Co— Erie A-O Lgclede- Ga? Light extcl 5s____——1945 Coll & ref 5%s series CZ„—A—1953 Coll & ref 5 %s series D,.._ 1960 ' 2'As debs Elgin Joliet, & East Ry El Paso & S W 1st 5s 5s M-N 1st cons gold 5s__„ 1995 (NY) Auto-Lite Elec A-O 1956 Ry Minn Nor Div 1st 4s East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s East (ChicV 4s_^„„1938. *39 *100 A-O A-O Q-A Q-A A-O J-J M-S A-O F-A 92 103% 93% 39 102 103 101'A 92 39 40% *102 J-J — _3 89 Va 93% 105% 105% 1 105 V, 105 Mi 107'% 107'A 6 106% 107 % *111% 90 111%. 112 — 90 1 84 ... 6% 90 6% Volume & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL Number 4151 157 NEW YORK BOND ' ■' New" York Stork Interest,' 12 Last Period Exchange Ended Feb. Week Sale Price or BONDS Bonds Thursday's Bid A Asked Low Range Since Sold Low No. High 1 r Week As*————1951 —*.1952 ,11979 Michigan Consol Gas 4s_*—.——1953 M-N Sag 3 1st gold 3 s/2S_. Ref & impt 4As series C A 1st ext & 62% § A 2d 97 98 62% 27 5> A 12 106% 1. 50 % 65 53 73 A.. 65 ;; 65 ft. 42 A 39 A ' 42'A 30% 30% 53 5s,— 12 12'A M-N 12 Va M-S 3% 3 3 46 4 Q-F 9A 14 2% 8 2 A A 5 As! A25-year A 1st 1st 4 A ref 5'As series B_ & t AMissouri-IllirioIs RR 19 19% 388 19'A 19 19 A 22 16'A 20% J-J 19 19 19% 80 15% 20 68 68 6 J-J 1949 1959 — 1st 5s—— J-J A 20 < - 15 3% / 20 1% 64 A 40-year 4s series B—_—---—-A 44 A 6% 4% 1-L, __ 43% 100 '' ' 436 J-J 45% 42% 45 »A • 563 1962 J-J 36 39 131/ 40. 37% 40'A 373 24% 22'A 24% 429 41 Alst 33% 40% 19 1st Essex & A-O 24% Ref impt Ref & impt 5s series C„— 35% 43% Ref & impt 5s series D__. 35% 43% Northern 35% 42% (Minn) 8% (Wise) 1st mtge 3As„—..*—1964 41 41% 41% 171 40% 2 41 41'A 41% 326 41 :• 96 ' & 43% 26% ■ 35% 49 111 A-O 39 A 40 J-D 50 1 series 5s 111 'A 110 113% 103% 6 57 89% 112% 106 ft I 89 4s 40 37 A 40% 35 'A 31% 34% 109 109 'A 112 ACertificates ft Y Central Conv Y N ■' Hud & 118% 73 A 74% 73 73 A 118 118% 123% ... ft- "46'A g 47. "40 y F-A — registered 49 :1ft " : 99% 99% 99% 51% **2013 A-O 55%! 55% 56% ft 231 *11952 M-N ft'/:/ 73% 72% 73Va 254 79%: 78% 79% 73% 74 -16 56% 57% F-A 3V»8—. —1998 1998 — *_*__—. — ft: F-A F-A 1998 -1998 ft- F-A 74 :ftft ft', 51 /'/ /ft: ft J-D IO41/8 F-A 97% RR of Mo 1st ext gold 4s—1938 "52 A •. 51% /ft/':- : , 51 1st 53 / z . I* '•''109% J-J 1955 deb 54 ■M-S 1944 cons 5s_1949 Ref 4 As series :C—n—-——--1978 1st : 3 As extended 6s N N mtge debentures: N 59 56,' trust ctfs N series D**_—ft*-11965 A-O ref 3'As series E Y & Erie—See Erie Ohio & Det Y Gas El Lt H & Pow N - 3'As.ft 102 -.1966 F-A 4'As 5s 74 ft 53 70 A • 50% 53 48% 53 47% 50 — ' • 77 A 64% 100 gold 5s—1948 —1949 Harlem Peoria F-A ' 101 105 A 105 108 98 A 103% 100% 108% 110% 108 16 2 110 110 92 A 122 104% 10 108 110 92 97 89% 99% 37 96% 99% 99% 35 95% 99% 93 A 99% J-J A 119% 101% 98% 92 A-O 5 41 99 109 A A-O 26 109% 110 104% J-D 92% 94% 156 lll'A 111% J-D A— 100% 90% 1965 Eastern & Pekin & 4s 99% ft 94% A-O Apr F-A 5'As_ —1974 Bait & Wash 1st gold 4As 4 As series 65 71 ' 3 86 2 88% 93 11 108 109 ?; 1 109 109% .////ft IVa. series C— —*1977 60 ■/ M-N -- 5% 48 A : . 7% 72% 69 71 51 64% 71 61 ' 62% 63 57% 62% 105% 105% / *102 ;/ '•;.*_ —./- v/.j; 112% 112%: ft' J-D /ft'■' J-J 1 ,ftr ^ 120 ft,,/ 1 120 I' J-J : ft, 79 ' ri ■ 107 /ft 77% 62% F-A —1974 44 A 13 ,7'A 71 vft J-D ft 48% 94% 111% "106% 79 1 J-J gold 4s_ —1943 48 7 , : f ftyWL "• v- 90% 111% ; I. iooy« 104% '• 79 ' 105% 102 ft 102% 118% 120 ML 3 111 108A 110 88 108%-109 ' a '/.ft M-S "ft General 5s series B ft: '"•■ 48 A-O ■ Apr 1990 Ry ft M-S —I960 ext Union General 30 , Philadelphia ■ Phila Electric ref & coll Co 1st & D — tr ref ft 4%s_„ —1961 3'As— —U967 2%s__ mtge —1981 ■ 1971 ; 116% 117 A 112% Stamped .1 —1949 AConv deb 6s Philip Morris Ltd deb 3s___—*..—1-962 100 62 63 ' 37^ 55% 64 A 67% 69'/a 20 60 ; "101% , A . Philippine 1st s f 4s**_ —1937 deposit 1951 l%s debs*, Ry ACertificates Phillips " Petrol 112 102% 103 102:« 103 —■ 22% ft '• I' ' ft 5ft/ 107% 37 23% 8% 1 105 5 A "3 , 36% 20% 79 % 107% 105 10% 105% 17 3% 5% 125 1.04% 107% ft* 105 105% II 110 111 13 105% 4% 107 • 96 58 ■■ 10 105 ' 5 A J-J 23 9% 9% M-S of 110% 6 111% 112 23 J-J 101 15 47 J-J M-N ':• 100% 101 103 ' , 69 A "110 M-S J-D tAPhila & Read C & I ref 5s*_ —1973 111 A 117 "99 J-J 18 92 121% B—ft—*1968 series series General 70'A 63 & Impt 5s——1943 102% 106% 121% 122 103% 104% 92 % F-A gojd- 4 As****„*—_—1970 102% 68% & W Dk 107% 104 102 34 110 A-O J-J Phila • M-N Y L E ft"'" 109% 1.10% 110 M-N —198Q gold 4'AS' series C Phelps Dodge conv 3'As deb*** —1952 68% 101 88 "lll'A 112«A M-N 103% 103 A 104 — "100% M-N 1st 80 A 68 117 F-A 117 A 106% 102'% 103 102% 1960 A Income 4s___■ Peoria 1st J-D 103% 10738 108 108 M-N * ■Aft-ft M-N —— "105% F-A :__1981 ■: Gen * mtge 4 'As series E—*—ft*_ 1984 ft Conv deb 3%s *19521 Peoples Gas L & C ref 5s 1947 101 % 99% 16 109% 109% A-O 74 101 76 ■"105% 107 J-J ft,ft General 4 %s series D * 87'A 109 Af 57% ft Debenture 81% 69% 1973 & "103% —1970 C sinking fund 4As General "'ft' 'ft. 2 101A 102 57 "107'A 108 A A-O *.1974 3%s series mtge Cons 75- 15 : v 100%, 103% 3 '102% 103 A: 103 % J-D 1969 debentures*. General 67V4 280 67'A 100 71 % 67 85 "103% .ft.--/ J-D 1st; & ref 4 As A—1977 ,*i *1981 & Light 99% gold 3As_„2000 Y Lack & West 4s series A.;—1973 Y 4'As series B N A ft — 74 117A F-A B_*—*—_fti Power ft 54% -ftft RR Purchase money gold 4s_„_ N 66 100 A-O 69% M-N **1952 Pennsylvania RR cons gold 4s —1943 Consol gold 4s*—ft*—*****—***1948 4s sterl stpd dollar*—_*May 1 1948 . v 42 100% 100% 103'A 51 56% ft/ftft: ■ / 80A A-O A-O 4s notes-. 1st lien' & N 67'A 79 A J-D 1965 —1951 —1947 Dock-1st gold 3'As M-S ft i950 Connecting RR 3 As A Y Y Edison 80% 1947 to — Y Conv 5 A A-O 105 102% M-S — A__***ft.ft-A_—1974 109'A 105 102 A 103% 103 A-O 6s___ & Passaic G & E 4s series E 4'As- A Chicago & St Louis— 5As "71 "fc F-A debentures* 1956 Pictures 4s Trans 1956 Marquette 1st series A 5s* 1st 4s series B_l —1956.: series Ref 109'A 109 . 105 "103% 104% M-N 3s B__*—I960 98 108 A -ft "ft- 98'A A 95% "108 A 109 J-D 103% 96 98 A-O Pere New York 16 "96 110 104% Broadway Corp— 4 As series 52% 45 ;• ftftftftft,/ 97 A ■97 1955 * f gold 4 As* s 109 103 22 1966 series B—1966 mtge 3'As series C Penna 47% ft 52% 25 52% "48'A 95 103% 103% 104% J-J 1938 — ' ■ * 92% 6 109% 109% J-D Pa 75 : 11 "103% 106'A 1970 ref M 3s series K——*1971 51% 559 ft 95 J-D ref mtge 3s series J 1st M s f gold 3s loan ctfs 57/ A*:-' ft ft **"ft ■ 28 51% :'ft':ft.;- 94% 109 % 100 112s 99% 202 51% J-J 99% 111 A Gtd 55 52% ft'" ; 106% 31 111% Secured 4s 47 'A 54% 17 99% 110 A 57% . 44 56% 'ft 53%. 110% 108% 99% 7 —ft*——1963 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3 As——I960 49 A 118 "100 -ft 54 A 110% 110 ft* 107 A 99% J-J Pennsylvania Co— > ft - ft" ft .'ft Guaranteed 3'As trust ctfs D_T„1944 46 50 ft 11 .ft 108 109% 12 gold 5s_ El 4s 54 A 50 ■ft4 ft 57 "110% 106% 1 111% 112% Paterson 51'A A-O J-J — 12 52 A 22 111% lll'A Pannelee i' 47% ' 16ft 56 • 110% 110% J-J lll'A Gen ^i-!1 J-J ftft F-A : ft —1997 registered- 56'A A-O - ■ 44 A 49 3'As—. —1997 Mich Cent coll gold 3'As 41 ■ 52% ** 106-4 107 106% J-D 112 Paramount 87 48 "55 • 108 56 56'A 105% "104% M-N 5s_—1945 gold 5s___1946 , 107 A 80'A 55'A 55 105% 1st cons 1st Co Paducali & 111 83% 106% "53 55 '■[ 104 J-D ,. 82 107 46 54 A - 7 25 87 1st Panhandle East P L 5 107 A 107 86 A 87 102 A 103% 103 A 103 A J-D 110% 73 ft 83 A 3 - J-D J-D Ref 123%' 124 109% 88'A *1946 .1946 Paramount 106% 107'A 107'A A-O J-D J-J 7-~o River 6 82 88'A A J-J 110 ; Pacific Tel & Tel 3%s 77 "81 J-J 73 A 117% ^118 'A "110'A A-O 109 V* 109 A 107 §A2d ext gold 5s 75 6 • 109% 107 A series G—**1964 & §APac 70 A 6 123% 124 *_ F-A 1 109% "107% 110 A 1st & 70 19 . 109% 109% 13% 12 106% ref mtge 3%s series H__*_1961 118'A 73 10 31 "103% 109% 109% M-S 1st & "92% "118% F-A Lake Shore coll gold 3As 1043'3 deposit— registered———^--. 3 As 103% deposit— secured 3'As Cent 3'As 1 74 A 12% "100'A J-D Nav con gold 4s__„1946 Coast 103 A~'o — 112 J-J 1967 1972 Elec & Transmission Gas & 105 A IOIV4 104'A 104'A A-O impt 5s series C 110% — 12% 12% J-J 106'A 103% M-N **1946 ft 10-year 3%s sec s f—— & impt 4As series A—— —2013 . 105% 38 J-D Ref Ref & 92 30 102'A 103 118 1935 -*1998 109% 111% "• 1st & ref mtge 3'As series I—.*—1966 105% 106 V8 J-J series A ' • 107% 108% J-J J-J 1st 104% 105% J-J —1956 4s ,1- "101% J-J —1946 72% 102% M-N '—1956 68% 106% of deposit RR 87 72% 105 A V J-D Newport & Cincinnati Bridge Co *21945 General .gtd N 1 110 110 *111% 'i 3%s——1966 i 3%s Pacific 71 72 V. A-O deposit— A——- —1954 5 As series >:.•■'ft.I ./'"ft r M-S ft 112% "109'A 112 A of ACertificates Alst 58 58 Oregon-Wash RR & Nav 4s_ —*1961 Otis Steel 1st mtge 4Vss ser A—1962 38% 54 115 1st 4s_—_ Guaranteed stpd cons 5s 37 1945 4'As series D Alst 55% 55% M-S Oregon RR & 34 —1954 — of 68% 18 10 M-N Ore Short Line 38 A M-S A".- Nor 5s A of ACertificates 66% 57 57 1944 debentures— Ontario 89% 72 37% 5s._——1945 B 253 67% 67 'A 56% 56% *1943 Oklahoma Gas 33'A J-D ,—1983 4'AS——1952 New Oil Pub Ser 1st 5s series A—1952 1st & ref 5s series B————1955 New Orleans Term 1st gtd 48—1953 Alst ■ 57 1st mtge 4s—,1965 1st mtge 4s -1st' mtge 37% M-N 3s———1965 Alst 5s-series C„——ft—ft*-- 67% 61 ' 103 A 34 J-D N O & N E 1st ref & imp ft .ACertificates 54% ' 52 1st gtd gold 4s*1948 & L Cham Ohio Edison M-N England Tel & Tel 5s A——1952 1st gtd 4'As series B— *1961 J Junction RR gtd Est 4s—1986 J Pow & Light 1st 4'As —I960 ■i 53% 507H ft J-J ft'ft •', Teieg 4 As ext.. 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ACertificates of deposit— 45 40% 42% 53% 52% O 96 A 45 111% 89% J-J debentures—1949 New Orleans Great 42 J-J 43% 101% 105 A 106 106 J-D New N 74% 91 .., 2047. 41 91'A 112% 112% A-O ANaugatuek RR 1st gold 4s 1954 Newark Consol Gas cons 5s———1948 ; 79 69 44% 41% 38 1 'ft ft; "103% 104 F-A f N 72% 5 "42 53% J-J 141 74 43 Ye 'ft- -■ 79 74 2047 States Power Co— Northwestern 36% 96 48% M-S Dairy Prod 3'As debs-—-I960 Distillers Prod 3'As— 1949 fANew England RR gtd A Consol gtd 4S— 77 A • 1st & ref mtge 3'As..—•—1967 ft :-r F-A 5% M-N A_-————1955 B—1955 mtge 'ft J-J 43 impt 4'As series & Pacific 1st 43% Q-A ft, 6s series B____.—2047, 14% 74 Q-F A—..—**2047 42% 79 Q-J --'ft'ft r- F-A Steel Q-J 36% 1978 National 48 49% ' Pacific prior lien 4s..*—1997 .—1997 registered. i— lien ry & Id gold 3s*__..Jan 2047 .**—2047 registered* 4s 4 41 3'As———1963 1st gtd 5s_*——1947 3'As sinking fund 104% 103 A — - — 94 F-A 1981 Nash Chatt & St L 4s series A Nat deposit Ref 273 126% 103 A 103 TOG Va A-O". 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M-S A—, 35% ft; 32 A 126% 126% F-A 40% A, 74 A 32 ' ext—a—-1951 gtd 3%S——2000 M 5s series 74 F-A 41 5s Constr 104% "29 : O-A .* ' 41% deposit—-—.— Constr 33 A F-A —1949 35% :'45% 137 A 74'A A-O 338 M-S —July 1938 Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd gold 4s—1991 Monongahela Ry 3'As series B 1906 Monongahela W Penn Pub Serv— 1st nvge 4Vis .*_*_——I960 6s debentures———— .—1965 Montana Power 1st & ref 3%s—-1966 Morris 33% J-J 698 — at 4%' Tramways 74 »A 29% — 39 35% - JSAMissouri Pacific Ry— Montreal 73 110 A mtge gold 5s t§ AOg 3rd Is extended 41 1998 13% gold, 5As_———— 1949 Alst & ref gold 5s series H—1980 ACertificates of deposit of 41% . re! 5s series I 104 A "110 ^ 1974 ACertificates ft 45% ■ AConv & 102'% 41% ~7% ACertificates 1Q 12 A M-N Alst 104 41 deposit of 104% 13% 41% ACertificates M-N M-S M-N G— 111 41A 1978 5s series ref & 110% + guaranteed gold 5s —1945 {stamped can¬ of guarantee) 1945 Alst 44% 40% • 4* deposit-— of Certificates A Alst 110 19 F-A 1965 11% 109 110% 110% & ref 5s———1974 gen 4As series ref & Gen _**——-1975 series F———1977 4s ref 5s Alst & ' deposit-,—- of A Certificates AGeneral Central Gen 3s Alst & ref 5s series A_ •; 38 A J-J tMissouri Pacific RR Co— 8% ' 110% J ,■ tNorthern Ohio Ry— 100 ; Al A • ■ A-O 1978 Cum 110% A-O cellation lien 4 As series D—► adjust 5s series A—Jan 1967 Prior 202 ' 88 110 .1950 ' A deb 3 As* Amer Co North 68 ■ 1962 5s series A— 11% 10% 13% 85 10 ■ Missouri-Kansas-Texas RRt— Prior lien 33 10% 89 110% 110% 11 J-J 5 M-S Debenture 3%s—————1954 4 5 68 "100 44 J-D 16 6% 3'A M-S J-J 1st 4$—- 1990 Mo Kansas & Texas 12 "83 % 110'; High 32 Co— 4'As series mtge North 19'A J-J 1978 .— M-N J-J a Gen mtge 5s conv inc*.-.,—-,_,-2014 t§ANorfolk Southern RR 5s A—1961 Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold 4s* 1996 3 A - J-J SAlst stamped 5s gtd as toint— 1946 A'1st & ref 6s series 12 Low 26 17% .1955 (Md) deb 5'As— Norfolk Southern-Ry 1938 —, F-A . January I No. .1966 Niag Lack & Ont Pow 12 A "10 1st 4'As__. .1946' Bost <Sc Range Since Sold 32% F-A .1967 Falls Power 3'As-__„i_. 1st 5s A_, Niagara Niagara Share 1938 consol 32% J-J 1943 gold 5s 3'As series B__„_, West Y 5s 31A 27% 1938 SAlst cons 4s stamped § A 1st 1937 Bonds High "33 A J-J ctfs 31A 1st AN 49'A "67 A "38 M-S Thursday's or Sale Price Bid & Asked .1937 —— gold Y Telephone N 108% J-D 3As_—1941 Last Period 1940 4 A s, ATerminal 98 63% 50'A gold § AGeneral Paul & Sault Ste Marie tMinn St 12 L010 : 107A 107% A-O .—1934 gold 4s ft——1949 50-yr 5s series A—.1962 ref & A Ref - Thursday Week's Range Interest Exchange Feb. High J-D ,1940 .4As—1939 AgConsol ext 4 As* 1939 fAMilw Spar & N W 1st gtd 4s—1947 f A Minn & St Louis 5s *97 J-J ISAMilw & Northern 1st ext AMilw & State Line 1st 88 M-S 1st ext.-5s of N J A Midland Stock Ended t§AN Y Susq & W 1st ref 5s_—>. M-S Lans & New York 1 January Michigan Central— Jack RECORD Thursday Week's Range BONDS 619 *N Y New Haven & Hartford RR— 36 A M-S 34 A 3 4'A A-O 34 34 4s 1947 M-S ANon-conv deb 3'As_f.——_1947 ANon-conv deb 3'As_^— ANon-conv deb 4s _1955 ANon-conv ► deb 4s 1956 1954 36% 36% deb ANon-conv r A 36% 36% 36% M-N 36 A 36'A 36% 36 3A 31 Ya .34 A 31 A' V 9 "12 A J-J 34 25 34 A deb AConv certificates 3V2S A Debenture Alst & — ref 4As series of 1927 4s Seri:s F 4s guaranteed gold_*.__1953 Series G 4s guaranteed 1957 31'A 34% Series H 3 7'A 42% Series I cons 4%s 49%,, 53% Series J A •11% Gen 40% Gen 34% 34% J-J 41 'A 41A 42'A 149 A-O 52 A 52 A 53% 61 1957 M-N 10'A 10'A 11% 48 1967 J-D 39% 39 A 40% 153 36% M-N 93% 93% 94 41 90 A 8 JAN Y Ont & West ref gold 4s AGeneral 4s— 1992 —1955 Gen 8% 9% 193 6% 9% Pitts 4% 3% 4 A 144 2ft 4A 1st N Y Queens N Y Rys 1st cons gtd 4s El Lt & Pow 3 As Corp For footnotes 1st 3As see page A-O 620. _1958 44 A 31 45 110% 110% J-J J-J 45 M-N 1963 prior lien 6s stamp N Y Steam 1993 „1965 "105 108 105% 107% 108 / 1 41 % 110 45 110% Steel Va & & Iron 1st 1st mtge 4 106% 1st mtge -- * ' M-N J-D A-O J-J 1st , -- "120 58% A-O — C—_____—1960 A-O 58% 119% 99 *_ — — • 58 "59% 58'A 5878 59 A 4 108'% 7 105 108'% 33 100 103'A 9 95 18 96% 98% 100 99 100 — 58 119% 119 A. 120 -~ 103 107 •a 108 a 102% 193A 96 96 /4 98% 99% "98/a 100 * 108'A 103Vst 96% 1959 'As series B___; 4 As series , J-D —1950 gtd 1st 4 As series A "112% — "120% 122 — ft- ft- 1958 4s 1952 *—*1950 "111% -ft F-A F-A 1943 4 As A 4As , — M-N M-S J-D J-D M-N conv mtge Char W Va 105%: 105% 108 J-D ***1963 mtge 4 As series B Pitts Pitts . cons & — * guaranteed 4s____1960 guaranteed 4As—1964 mtge 5s series A_ *—*1970 mtge 5s series B ,**1975 4%s series C*. 1977 Pitts Coke 9% J-D ' N Y & Putnam 95 M-S cons "105% —, , ft-'" -ft" -- 36% J-J V M-N F-A 36% 1956 _1954 gold 1945 1949 guaranteed*****- 32% JAHarlem River & Port Chester— 1st 4s 33 46 1948 4s D Series E 3'As gtd 74 34 1940 6s__. §ACollateral trust 6s-— Series 60 ' ^Debenture Pittsburgh Cinq Chi & St Louis— 3 55 60 A 53% 14 60'A 53% 60% THE COMMERCIAL & 620 BONDS Feb. Ended Week Interest Exchange Stork York Period 12 Thursday Week's Range Last or Thursday's Sale Price Bid & Asked Low El 108 Vi J-J 1st gold 5s ref 5s series & Gen 2000 _1951 J-J 97 106'/b 106% __ —1957 70 70% A-O 70 Vs 69% 70% 97 67% J-D 70'/a 70 70% 101 67% 1964 M-S 1960 J-J 64 63 64 36 Jan 1960 A-O 26 25% 26 impt 3%s__1960 J-D 88% 88% 95__ 96 32 Pac Ter 5%s A— Tex Pac Mo 109% 97% Tol & Ohio Cent ref & 10% Toronto M-N -7 110% 110% "l 110 Third Ave AAdj 110% 106% Ry 1st ref 4s *105% 106% __ income 5s Louis & 145Vi *218 % __ 111 111 18 110% 1st 4s ——1950 A-O gold 4s„1946 Gas & Elcc 1st gold 5s 1949 J-D Buff 1st; 373 104% 16 104% 92% 92% 92% 43 81 82 98 80% 81% 68 103% 103% 11 J-J 81% .1971 M-N .1945 A-O 88% 82 .1959 F-A .1967 J-J —1947 J-J debentures 1st 81% 78 . land & grant 4s 102% 101% 102'A 11 101% 104% 104% 104% 28 104% 1Q5V'8 1021/a 101 y. 102% 23 101% 102%' 100 V: IOO1/2 10 IOO1/2 100% 31 M-S '110 95 317 Canal 99% 971/8 99% 107% 107 107'A 36 106% 107% 106% 106% *107 A-O 1955 __ 97% 13 991/4 96'A 62 97 M-S ,99 M-N 1 1943 M-N May 1 1949 M-N *101 101% 101% '101% 1 1949 M-N *101 101% 101 May 1 1950 M-N *101 101% M-N *101 101% *101 101% 98% *11 M-S ■,1.125s 2.05$"— — 1091.':- 23% 24% ——Nov . .___ 2.10s, < 25% 126 _ 9 J-J 10'/a 10 y8 10% J -J 11% 10% 11% 29 lO'A ' —. ._-._L-_._Nov 2.15s ___— —1 Nov ;_i_L May 1 1952 M-N 1 1952 M-N M-N *101% 102 2.50s M-N 102 May 1 1954 M-N A 99 J-J *107% 108 *101 ;_____Nov —_ *52 55% 55% 55% United Stockyards 4%s w 55% 55% Utah Lt Utah ACertificates of deposit L Pub Serv 1st St L Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd mtge 5s —1955 77% J-J M-N *102 5 78% w_——1951 iiCertificates lien A Prior of series 5s ACertificates A Cons of 46% 44 M 4 Vis 98 Va 98% 98% 16 98% 99 40 98 1 91 98% • 99 26 73 75 24 1,273 19 24 23% Va Elec & Pwr 33 - Cons F-A *109%. —1957 M-N *108% series B—_1968 m-s: f 4s series B__ s 3%s 21'% 23% 128 18% 24 26% 1,103 20% 26% Va Iron Coal & Coke 25% 32 20 25% 24% 26 »/8 1,316 19% 23% 25% 104 19% Virginia Pub Serv 1st mtge t3%s_i.1972 Va & Southwest 1st gtd 5s—. 2003; 1st cons 5s 1958 26 '/8 < 251/2 . __ 110% 110% M-3- >80 F-A 1st gold 5s__1949 82 *92 J-J A-O 108% 80 104% 92 93 75Vi 75'/2 M-3 -1966 HG'A *104% 406% 110% ,80 105% 92 17 72'A 76 47 76 108% 109% 108% 110 Louis-Southwestern Ry— {St 1st bond 4s 2d 4s a certificates bond inc —1989 ctls Nov 1989 ; 5 A 1st term & unifying 5s A Gen ref & • • 89 gold 5s series J-J A—-1990 J-J 30% 1 85% 92% 7 67* 721% 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 •American 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% ; ,-y'y4 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 Kresge Dept Stores— 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 J).._ 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 % Jan 12% 14 27 73/a 100 26:% 25% *> 4- 1 — :/6% & *• Lynch 5 common P'" £: Founders 1% Jan. 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 Jan 18'/a 105 Class A Noma Jan 23 $6 convertible-preferred 1 314 .. * . , '74. *^; 300 3Va', ; ' % 2% 200 "' ■ 57 — 102 ' Jan 105 Jan 95% Feb 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% 3,500 974 •;?£? • 116,000 1/64 % 101 • 10% Mines 91 8% Feb ft Jan. ^y';' •IS 1 iS 200 ;/.< % Jan 3V4 1 common iV * . ™%. Jan 3'/a Jan 33a ..... Light & Power B Jan 74 Jan Jan ft Jan 8,900 iV:' 57 7% Jan ♦ Securities 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% y*, v _• % .^•^V Vz : ' . 7~% 4 • . Feb Feb " Co— RR 58 25 50 / Utility 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 — Light 7% preferred -.100 6 % 26%; 8 Va Jan ' 1.500 2874 '3.74 - 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 % "lVa •'T* ..5 preferred class A.i 30 87 V2 800 1,200 5 >/a 58 1% * common Co Merchandise, 3% * —— Lone Star Gas Corp 29%- yyy' 25 — 274 3,500 % 5 preferred Feb Jan 11,500 fir:' 14 4%. •• '.'Vv 266 5%y 12 Va V..' % 25 Co Locke Steel Chain 7'k r 1 (Thos J) lnc 6% Lit Brothers -jy'! *. — (R G) Inc. Line Material ~2% Auction 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% — ' 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 ♦ Co. 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 !\r, _ 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 ; Midland Steel Products— Midvale Co 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 Mfcromatic Hone Corp.-.. Middle ■| * i —— v 29 29 100 Jan Jam 6% 1' 2.50 Michigan Sugar Co...... B f ~~ • Michigan Steel Tube... Class 1,400 v/* 111% 104 2 108 94% 107 % 98 19% Jan 100 20 -nr 15 Michigan Bumper Corp. Middle States 1V4 Jan Jan 1st pfd—100 Jan _25c Participating preferred Metropolitan Edison S6 preferred Preferred ■IV*. 2% 2%, Jan 91 94% 7%, Oilstocks Ltd % 30 : -r preferred Jan 500 ' 108 5 1,200 V2 ." 108 1 Corp 6% 5% J/a :: : Messabi Iron Co Metal ; 6 Va 94 1st preferred.—. 6% Jan $1 Merritt Feb 17 Va " .100 Jan 2 19 __ 3% Jan Jan 2% * common preferred Ohio Oil 6% 2% B $6 Jan 2% 4 class Co Ohio. Edison , 10 21' :'•> Ohio Jan lVa Jan 500 .r-, t - Jan 8 „/ .. ' Feb 18% Feb 1%. J'an — 3,3/4 Merchants & Manufacturers class A..1 . 4% —- , 9'/4 6 Jan •hV-Jan 1,200 5 57'a • Jan ■ T Memphis Natural Gas common—.i.—b Mercantile — :/6v.y:; * Corp.. Ogden Corp common Massey Harris common..! McCordt v-' Feb 300 „a — _ Steam Shovel......... 10 Line Novadel-Agene Com- ; Margay Oil Corp Northern Pipe 1 _j. — 47>/a * common 10 46% 9 5 Manufacturing... 9 105% 106 ~7% ~7% Jan Jan EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB STOCKS Last Exchange Week Ended Feb. 12 Curb York New Low Par Low High * Jan 70 370 80 :ioo Sun Jan 149 Feb 146 Voting % 31,000 a'j Jail % 225 7¥2 Jan 9% —10 common - 15',4 Rochester Gas & Elec 6% 4% % j3b Jan 10 ¥2 3 1%, % % 93% 1,400 . Jan ...1% % Jan 93% Jan 14 Jan 200 7% 2% 2% 300 2% 3V'a 3% 42% 3% —-■ : 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 Jan 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 Feb 300 ¥2 Jan 3/4 Feb ' 20 '■/> 4% .. * 19 20 "4 ¥4 r 5 5% « : k • 5 ¥2 % %- 20 43% 250 44 2% 3 "2% 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——— Edison regis— 6% ; Feb 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 -A" 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% Jan 4 20% .100 7 % preferred Tonopah Mining of Nevada—, —1 200 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-— Typewriter.Royalite Oil Co Ltd— Ryan Jan 8 ¥2 — Royal Ryan 10% 91% 1,100 8»/4- 1% » 1,100 " Tilo Jan ; Jan Shovel Thew Jan 3% Jan Jan . 10 ¥a Power & Light 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% —* Tampa Electric Co common—. Feb "4% Jan 500 24 *3% 75%:.-3,500 3% io % Jan —1 Taggart Corp common 15 ¥4 Jan 2% 11,000 Tg.. 23% 13V4 ... 2,500 convertible preferred—. $1.20 450 15% Va common—_—, Co—14 Petroleum \k 24 pfd Dj. -100 Roosevelt Field Inc Root 3% — Pendleton Inc Cable Corp Rome 14% 4% Manufacturing common—50c Bed Bank Oil Co_— 1 Reed Roller Bit Co * fteiter Foster Oil Corp—„, —50c< Reliance Electric & Engineering—5 Republic Aviation——■— 1 ftheem Manufacturing Co 1 Rice Stix Dry Goods——,-——* Richmond Radiator 1 Rio Grande Valley Gas Co v t c 1 Raytheon — ¥4 Jan 14 Jan Investment A——1 Rath Packing Co. common —10 Raymond Concrete Pile common • S3 convertible preferred • 12% Feb ■ Securities 9 100 Feb 9% A \t ¥4 15% 25 • 15 convertible High Jan 15% 15 ¥4 50 preferred Superior Oil Co (Calif)— Superior Port Cement class B com. Swan Finch Oil Corp Railway & Utility Roeser & Oil 5¥s % R & Light — Ray Drug Co Sunray Fadio-Kelth-Orpheum option warrantsRailway Machinery Sullivan Feb 80 , Co Power Quebec 76 ¥2 79 (S) Co— Low High ¥»' 5 * —i—* 1 — 1 Corp (Hugo) Stroock Quaker Oats common — 6c/e preferred———— Low Range Since January 1 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 Monday, February 15, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 624 2% 300 1% Jan 7 7%: 200 6% 2% 2% 7 ¥4 Jan 6 Jan 46 Jan 39 2¥a 23/a Feb Jan 73/8 Jan ./< u Class St „50 $2 conv pref— A '• —5 Salt Oil Dome -v' 4— Savoy Oil Co— Schiff Co common 24% „— 12% 13 ——— % % — % 500 12 ¥4 % ■ 1,100 27% 5. 47 9% 9 48% 900 Va 1V4 1% 7 ¥2 200 1 1 "U Jan 5% Feb 13 ¥2 Jan ¥4 Jan % Feb Jan 5 ¥4 Feb 51 ¥4 Jan 59 ¥2 Feb 52 ¥4 Jan 59% Feb 5 5 V4 4 —25 58% 58 59% prior stock—— Allotment certificates— % 13,000 5 ¥4 ¥2 59% 250 59% 59 ¥2 50 .' 2,950 ¥2 • • . .. 3 . Sentrj % A % ' Jan iff dep Amer 5 ¥4 Shattuck Mining Denn 2% 2% 2% 1,300 2 ¥4 Jan 14 • Shawinigan Water & Power—— Sherwin-Williams common. "_25 90 ¥2 90 ¥4 200 83 2Vs 15 Jan^ Jan ord rets cum Sherwin-Williams of Canada—--. Solar Aircraft Solar Manufacturing CO— Co——__—— 209 214- 12 ¥2 Penn common——-— Oil—— Pipe California Southwest Pa Southern 1% U New —-— Jan 175% Jan ,228 4 Jan 85 v Jan 20 250 Feb 250 S 250 % ; ; 100 Feb A Jan % Feb 63 Jan 68% Jan 43% 43% 43% 280 43 Jan 437/8 Jan 4 Jan 5¥b Jan 2% Jan 4 7% Jan 8 .3% -.1 — 4 4,700 ; ■ 5 preferred- "A % ' • 60 Jan 500 8 Jan Jan : 1% 1,260 Jan "1% S • 2% Feb ' 2 2% 200 Jan 28 Plywood $1.50 conv preferred Radiator common—1—.———1 Reclaiming 825 1% S Feb 68% Vb Jan 1,800 8% •8 ¥2 8% ¥4, v Feb Jan ¥2 68% 67 68 ¥2 * 10 20 S Rubber ■ 825 preferred with warrants Lines Inc • 1 2 1 1 Jan 2¥a ; Jan 2¥4 , Jan/-., 40% Jan 3 ¥a Feb Jan 3% Jan 37 ¥4 Jan 40% Feb 100 3 Vs. 39% "40% 1% 3% '3% " Si31/8 -25 Jan 2¥a 200 ,2% Feb Jan 1,200 V r 1 Spalding ,(AG) 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 '■ 28% 29 ¥4 Feb * Class. B——1— —l * Universal.Corp voting trust ctfs— 1 Universal" Insurance.,— ft Universal Pictures common.——^ 1 Universal. Products Co— ; * Utah-Idaho sugar.!——— 9 Utah Power & Lrght $7" preferred—* Utah Radio Products— 1 Feb 1 12% 12 ' : 10,700 56 / ; ¥ 9% Jan Feb 15 Jan ' Feb ¥2 Feb ' 56 ; " 1,500 15%" 15%. '*■ 100 2'4 ' 2% ¥ '¥'600 43% Jan 14% Jan 15 2Va Jan 45% "46%"j:"375 2% " ,. 46% 45% Feb *riF '"li , 55% * 57 , 3/b 3,200 47 • - Jan ¥2 Jan 2 Vb- Jan : U Jan Feb 57 Feb 1 Jan 49 200 ; 2 Vi Jan 2 57 13 Jan 56 52 15% ¥ Feb 1 Feb 1 <100 ; ;i3¥« 15 __10 •. Spencer Shoe Corp——« Stahl-Meyer Inc . 4 5% 8 ¥4- . Jan 7 ¥4 Jan 6% Jan 1% Jan 8 ¥4 1,900 2 Vs 500 60 2 25 .4' 26% 5 ¥2 300 26 ¥2 7%: 8% cli-:". , 1,500 8V'4 5% * " 23 - Jan 5% Vogfc Feb 8% .... ¥a Jan .; , — 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 > Mining 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 see page 625. % 10 3% 200 1% - fr —• 1 300 26 10 3% - r A Feb 22 ¥2 1% 300 is 150 9 700 2 Jan Jan Jan Jan ¥4 7% 7 - 2 T 4%- 7 ¥2 2 1 3% 33/a Jan Feb A"' 5% 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% Maryland Ry 7% 1 - 4 ¥2 63/b . 4 Vb - 4%' —-1,600 2,900 6 ¥2 5% 4 « 5¥» 3 Feb " 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 , Petroleunr...^. 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 J Wolverine 2% Feb 16 ¥4 • Heating Inc.— Wisconsin 700 69 Jan 9 Jan 9 ¥4 Jan 4 Jan 5¥a Feb 6-% Jan 8 Feb 2 Jan 2% Feb 69» » 1 16 ¥4-16 ¥» 10 1 ^ . ^ —"6 % A - , ' if . ~6% 100 10 Feb 1,100 Jan 14% 7% ; Feb (F W) 67 50 - Co__— OU-O-Matic Williams Feb 20 67 69 * 20' —:—1 8% 37 98% - 1st pfd—100 Jan Feb 2% Feb 7 ¥4 35 50 20 1 1 1 * % A Feb 200 Vs •¥s 25% class B 1 Starrett (The) Corp voting trust ctfs—1 Steel Co of Canada — -* 200 v;" 300 3%, " 20 —... 7% Tube Jan' Jan • Coal & Cokej— 21% 1 8¥2 7Vb " 12 • 13 55,000 5 3% 6% A 1.25 ¥4 — . ft I—1 : " Feb; Jan « Jan . Products Co„: " 5% 56 Jan 44 Feb ' ! 20% 1 • % — Preferred 200 - 8 ¥4'A,,-600. . . Jan ? 1 Co— • Common class B 533/4 . 4% Jan ¥4 A——100 " . 7¥;i;;- trust ctfs ext—*' 12¥a ill% • w 8 . Jan 18:'..«jan . W Aircraft 200 14% 15 Va 52 . % ,. . - 600 3% - 13% —20 " 19 53 ._100 v-- 2 , >:* Manufacturing. xl4 3% \ ;; 3% Xl4 Feb 4 Jan ¥» V A 5 ¥a Feb 2% Jan % ia. .1 1 A.. 500 ¥2 20%- .;¥,: 350 4% „> 5%J 7,100. 1 '20% 1 Feb 2 ¥a 27 ¥2 .: —— -2.78 . .ft Feb Waco Standard Brewing Co-— 7% pfd Virginia Public Service 5% 5 —1 — —1 Valspar Corp common— $4 convertible preferred.—-—: Petroleum—.— Feb Venezuelan —10 & Bros—— footnotes ■!. l Utility Equities common-'— 1—10c $5.50' priority stock— —.1 '1% (J B) , Jan. — Jan Jan % Jan 200 , (A) 1% Jan. 100 31 28 ¥2 England., Telephone—100 preferred—_—— Standard 13,000 l A" Jan 1,200 2 Va. l 2 ¥a Paper— Consolidated Oil Feb 900 40 " Spanish & General Corp— Amer dep rets ord regis—.- Standard ¥4. 1% ';•% ———2 —10 Wall Universal Cooler class A. Jan 98 Jan 2¥a 800 2% 2%- 25 CoSouthern Pipe Line—-4—— Southland Royalty Co—— For Feb 83 ..25 — Co class B— Universal Jan. Edison-—' 4 Phosphate Southern Stetson ! 10 :..V preferred ,—4——————-100. Southern 6% 30 84%, Jan 65% U - Stein Feb Line-——4—10 original preferred—-— Sterchi 29% 63¥4 ■ preferred B___———— 25. 5%% preferred series C 25 Southern Colorado Power class- A—25 1st 175 % U Jan 1 96 6% 7% 24% Jan - 30 Jan 240 214 • 1 South Coast Corp 5 % jan "A Jan 21 ¥2 65% Specialties common United - Corp__ -—-4. Manufacturing common.——. —1 South ¥4 Feb ->:A Feb ¥2 Jan A Jan -25 Shoe 1st $5 Feb Jan 100 1% 1% 1% —1 Sonotone Soss 1¥4 Jan 119 Jan A ' -10 United Stores common——50c preferred— T. III Simplicity Pattern common100 Singer Manufacturing Co— Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— ' Amer dep rets ord regis———. _£1 Sioux City Gas & Elec 7% pfd4—. .100 convertible $3 Jan 115v Feb 2,100 24% .25c S Feb Simmons-Boardman Publications— v 12 ¥s common——.—-,44 Co Silex 12 ¥2 • .'% 250 : .100 Graphite common U S and International Securities- Feb 115 113% Jan .100 pfd series AAA- 3,500 A" T 3,800 A 2,600 Feb A Jan -i regis U 5% 300 A*; - Jan , Jan- '% 1¥4;:"23,500 84% * 10" DO 119 .w" A 23% , Sharing—„i—— S Foil U Jan 90 ¥2 ■ A 12 V8 Jan 57 ¥a Jan 29% preferred. —— Machinery common. 10% U —5 — A Profit Preferred Jan Seton Leather common 74,700 (i '24% " N J RR & Canal Co United Jan Jan A 300 • A — United 1 class B 24.200 A, 118 119 B United ■ 5 7v 1 Safety Control——-—.. ir, • 1% " l¥a 1 participating preferred.Molasses Co Ltd— United Serrick Corp class preferred- 1st $3 Jan 13 ¥4 • n. ; ■> 12 ¥a United Milk Products.—. Feb 4 ¥2 50 % Jan "A 12 Jan United 1,200 2,900 v Feb Jan A ,%„ 4 preferred non-votings— $7 $6 Feb 5% A:1 •""% Convertible stock— 1% Jan Stores warrants.: Feb 6% Jan Jan ' Jan 10 Jan 13 V4 5>A I—1 ' 1st 6 Vb 57 Va Option warrants — — United Light & Power common A. Jan 5 % ;% • Selected Industries Inc common. Cigar-Whelan Corp 7 Jan 5 jj 12 aoc United Gas Corp common-—— Jan 13 ¥4 1 ' ...— Feb 52 ¥2 *v' 3,600 —■■; / • pfd_— & participating -i Feb 47 90 9% - 100 9 8¥a " Chemicals common cum Common 48% ... United Elastic Corp—. Jan r Co , United Jan 20 417% Jan • Co- ; Jan 6 Aircraft ,r $3 ■' 28 Jan Jan 4 common—':-¥ Products— :. 1 ; A8% United ¥2 Feb 28 Jan Jan 25 ¥2 500 28 Feb 2 Feb Canada— of United Feb ' 2% Jan 3¥a 1,000 • United Jan 13 Jan Jan l¥a -10 Union Investment Feb'" 1% Jan" 2 .10c Corp Manufacturing Gas Union ). Feb 27 ¥2 Jan 4% * Segal Lock & Hardware— Seiberling Rubber common—.— $5.50 100 22 V2 27% General———1 Bros Inc Shoe 13% .*.*■ :'c-v.-a common Securities Corp Selby lVs preferred Convertible Seeman ~1Vb lVa —1 25 Scovill Manufacturing— —25 Scranton Electric $6 preferred-.—-—* Scranton Lace common———• Scranton Spring Brook "Water Service— $6 preferred —. * Scullin Steel Co common——,—_• (D A) Sehulte Jan • —5 Feb 4% A Jan 700 % • Mills—4 Sanford Unexcelled 2V$ Feb 123 Jan 2 ¥2 3,700 1 Jan 115 275 4% 4% 4% " • l¥a 64,200 121% 123 —1 United Corp common Samson 122% —1 Co———— 2 Vb 2%. 2% -100 Paper common.,™—. preferred— ...— Regis 7 % Corp Realization Ulen Corp Ltd Lawrence St 2% —1 Udvlite 7% pfd—100 L ; 10 1 Ltd— deposit receipts.: Hargreaves Ltd a Bs 7% 7¥2 ; • 27/a 2% - 8 2% " - 900 6,200 . ¥ Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4151 157 NEW YORK CURB • New Interest Exchange Curb York Low Gas & Electric American 2%s f s s debsLt Amer Writing & ———— deb J-J —____2O10 6s_ 6s_._._...__1961 Appalachian Elec Pow 3%s_ 1970 Appalachian Pow deb 6s———.—2024 Arkansas Pr Paper Lt & Elec Associated §Associated _____1956 5s__.. —1953 4%s~— Gas Elec & deb deb 4%S_._ 90 'A .105 • "" 91 — —— 106% 125'A 126%' 107% 108% 54% 186 46% 55 16% 14% 16% Oklahoma Nat Gas 16% 44 13% 16% Oklahoma Power & Water 5s... 16 % 101 13% 16'A 16% 30 12% 16% 16'A 16'A 14% 76 108 . 108 A-0 16'/a 1977 F-A Atlanta :-r .16'A :?6 J-J 4%s.__.._.—1955 Atlantic City Elec 3'As— ;_1964 Avery & Sons (B. F.,)— 5s without warrants-*—. „1947 Light 1-..— _ Ohio 1st Power 1st Convertible r 4s 5s M. 5s Public Service C series F-A 78% Penn 108'A 1st & Power Light Central Lt & 4%s_. Pwr 5s— 6$ —I960 —1998 ——— 6%s_... Inc 1962 .. 1968 Birmingham Electric 4%s ,,——1970 Edison.23As Boston Broad River 1954 5s Power M-N M-N Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964 Elec Rapid 108% 110% 115% 115 116 119 118 119 102% 103 Power M-S 102% El 111 § A Central A States 90 .—1948 5s— J-J 1954 1953 L S'/aS & -1927 1952 5s ctfs Cincinnati St Ry 5'As A § AChicago 6s Rys deb Public Service Public of 'Sinking fund deb 4s— J-D St L P Connecticut Lt COnsol El Lt Gas series 3'4s .-1st & J-D 1st ref mtge Consolidated 18 84% 90% 92'A - 91% 92% 92 92% 65 85 1970 J-J 1954 A-O - "* —;——1944 ms 1956 2030 Elmira Water Lt Empire District 5s El Residential Mtge 90% M-S M-S- - -105'A • J-D 100% 101 1952 Coal Wyoming Carolina South D series 6s 5s Power 3%s Power California Southern Rayon 6s A .1978 Georgia Power & Light 5s Coal Alden 4s__ 82% Counties Gas Products Guantanamo & West 6s— §AGuardian Investors 5s .. 90% 1951 1967 1970 1947 A-0 A-0 A-0 J-J 91% Debenture Debenture 104 106 11 103 104 ~4 105 106% 10 104% 6s & Power S1% j H 93% — 96% 42 90% 70 95 91 95% 109 109 109 J-D 100% 5 100'A 100% 78 1 45% : 109 987/a 78 • •".' 103% 100% 103% 104% A-0 103% 103'% 104% 105% 102% 104% "104 104% 34 $107% 108% 106% 10$% 103 $103% 105% •■'■• 103 F-A A 57' 57 "5 57'A 79 ;?;> 19% 52% A-O *92 — V.v ' 92 '.■? 3 95 96 ./ 30 J-D 103% 103% 104 8 101% 102 101% M-S 4 98 : 97% 98 r* 58% M-N 104 99% 4 94% 1 101% 98% 36 80% 86% 86 84'A 15 80% 85% 20 112% 114% 105% Lignt 18% 18% 18 : i. . , 5s 1946 Gas A,-.-; 16% •'-"] J-J ;F>." J-J 1 19 5 17% ; .v. 17% Co 39Va , 61. 79% 19 40% $107% 108 — $16 J-J J-D M-S J-D 48% 49% • :. 74% Middle States Petrol 6Vis Midland Valley RR 5s Gas Light 4'As P & L 4'As ref 5s M-N 1956 2022 1979 1968 5s *123 126 series A Nevada-California "Elec Amsterdam Gas *112% 113% J-J A-0 - 123 94 98 : 18 J-J '•«;— 86% 49 52% A-O 4s J Public 6s series ; 5'As Ry & 14 14 105% 107 29 107% 108% 111 r; 85% "• 99 111% 98 % 2 107% 9 86% 112% 112% • ' 85% 112 i:§. 23 98% 109 100 108% 86% 112% 106% ■ 112 99% *116% 116% ' 97% 108% 116' 6' • 100 116% i./- F-A 97 97 97 97 , M-N Power M-S J-D 1951 Elec 4s Water West 3%s J-D A-0 J-D 1964 5s Electric Penn West 2030 Traction Penn Western 97 4 : 95% 97 96% 3 . 99% 8% 8% 8% 36 4% *108% 109% 1110 ; 109 9% 109 112 6s unstamped J A York A 1960 5s i $105% 108 — lao V4 — 102% 106 110 "4 1x5% 115% Newspaper Union— extended to 1959 Stamped ;• extended to 1959 .1937 1947 Co 5s stpd Rys 5s F-A F-A J-D J-D 87% 90 ' 8 90 85% 90 *65 74 63'% 70 $77% — 80% 75 80 81 73% 81 478% Foreign Governments & Municipalities New Thursday Week's Range A 20-year A 20-year Bogota 100% 101 49 58 106% 18 105% 106% 24 103'/a 104% J-D 108% 108% 108'A 103% 103% ' 98 21 City of Oct A-O 57'A J-D — M-N J-D 97% 113% 114 % 51 50'A 57% 56% 8 57% 65 7s 88% r Janeiro 50 85% 50 76 87% 88% 28 82% 106 3 15% 49 46 46 .. 44% 46 — 42 J-J — *9 15 6%s 1931 1972 1958 1959 1919 1921 *No r " J-D J-D M-S J-J J-D J-J *3% —- 1 — 11% 22% 1 — $15'% 16% — — $32 34% — — *32 — 13% 20 — 22% 23% „ .— — — — 2% +17% __ +40 +28 20 2% 2% 45 30% 20 2% 2% 16% . 16% 32 32 — 18% 19 — 22% 30 21% par Cash sale, 104 value, x a %, — 5 68 15 17 2% 2% 3% 3 Deferred delivery sale, d Ex-Interest, e Odd-lot sale, n Under-the-ru!e sale, y Cash sale not included in year's range, Easy Washing Machine class Ex-dividend, B. June 26 at 2%. and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. traded flat. 56% "Thursday's bid ABonds being 107% gReported in receivership. 85% Abbreviations used above—"cod," 88% tive; "conv," 106 6 %s Government 57% 49% 107% 84% 85% " 14% 51% A-0 A5%s 98'A 7 57% 55'A — de — 117% 55% I 98% *108% 110 A-O 115% 46 114 57 3 a M-N A Russian 55% — M-S A Rio 114% 97% 98% J-J 2 99% 15'% *41 1927 of Denmark 5s (State) 21 *15 — *47 M-N AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 110% 46 — J-D Mortgage Bank 12% — — stamped ,—..1951 Mortgage Bank of Bogota 7s———1947 Alssue of May 1927. 4— 113 98 — — F-A 7s 108% 108 , — M-N — 104% 1 — M-N 112% High • .... 107% 2 J-D 1958 7s 103% 40 +46 *46 — M-S 1 109% — 8%s stamped_1958 (Peru) 6 117% 117% M-S Nov 1949 21 108 108 J-D J-D 98 17% F-A F-A A-0 J-J 1952 & Waterways— 6%s stamped— AExternal Alssue Low 1953 6 . 112% 112'A No. 4 1955 Danzig Port AMedellin High Range Since January 1 Bonds Sold Last or Thursday's Sale Price Bid & Asked 1 April 1940 Jan 1947' of) 1948 5s AMaranho 51 Bank 5%s Extended ALima 106 -- 7s Mortgage Valley 7s 101 104% 104% ' 12 7s (see 110% 106% M-N Feb. Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— 109% 104% J-J Interest Period Exchange Curb Ended Low __r 52% York Week 109% Service— 12% 11 108% 108% *108 99% A-0 1954 debs income A5s Wash 100% ■ M-S 1954 A 14 12% & Power Co— cons Wash 98 J-D ' Orleans ' Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 108 -4 *100'/a 101 ■ 1961 —1948 5'As Debenture 25% 18 108% 108% F-A 108% 110% ' 1950 5s 24 26 J-J A-0 & 1 *100% 101% ' +»— 1948 deb England Power, 3'As England Power Assn 5s 71% *97 1959 Light 1st lien 113 108% 98 M-N M-S 1947 5s 64'% *111% 112% " 109 123 112% 8 109% 109% — 1948 Eng Gas & El Assn 5s r— (Delaware) 5%s_1952 United Light & Railways (Maine) — 6s series A 1952 Utah Power & Light Co— 1st lien & gen 4'As 1944 Debenture 6s series A 2022 United 19% 109% *108'A 110 —, J-D 1956 5s 5s 14 106'A 107 "108% J-J 106% ;106% -' 110% 110% 1981 2022 4'As 72% 71% F-A 112% N ' Power 65% 14 106% J-D Electric 50% 107% .'4 • *109% 110% 1943 20 70% 14 J-J 1949 United 40% 16% :;•>,/ 8 *106% 111 J*. M-S M-N SANational Public Service 5s ctfs—1978 71% $11 86% AParana Nassau & Suffolk Ltg 5s 72 70% *25'A J-D 108% 46 84 107 '/a 10a % F-A 1957 1951 Mississippi P & L 5s Mississippi River Pow 1st 5s 65% " 70% 1952 79% 36 .. 50% 1965 1945 1943 1967 1978 1955 G 15 71% 71 A-0 1960 5s 3'As— Edison Danish 4'As Edison 4s E 72% 71 71% 70% 18% 107% .. 20 1948 1947 1971 conv Metropolitan 72 65'A 71 71% 19 17% ; v Radiator & Mfg— stamped 65 22 71% W::6- 18% 19 1;, "■-"78 40 M-3 19 V/ .... ; 16% •' "'•• ' ■; ' r— •"!; 1966 2022 1969 1966 1957 Light 3'As Dist Pow 3'As 72% 13 71% 19 $18%'22 \ • J-J 1965 Pow & Lt 5s 66 64% 71% 1 ' • tmmrn.m 1963 Electric 6s 98% 62 65 — 1946 Light 5s Power 6s stamped 22 :- F-A 1942 6s (stamped) 96% 65 ■ J-J v deposit City Rapid Transit 5'As Twin 18% J-D -'"J.# Water Toledo '' ' - 1957 ;——.1950 6s A series 6s 108'/a 108'/a 108 *17 'V," ' Power & Texas Tide 102 103 84 % 108%" f 102 *112% 112% 82 ;i.' ;• 71% 10 107% 107 82 85 1',' . A-0 111% 4104% 21 • " ; 101% 101% F-A ; ■96 . M-N J-J '96% , 110% *110% 112 J-D F-A F-A A-O 107 - * 111'A -mi 93% 93 r'• 93% A-O F-A J-D United Lt & Rys *111% 112% J-D A-O A-O 1957 Service Electric Texas 22 __ — 98% *106% 107% * -97% 98% 100% • , 5 22 22 1087/a 1 78 *43% V4. ' — 105% 107 Superpower AIncome 100% 2 M-S (Hugo) Industries— 7-4s 2nd stamped— ACauca New 21 Corp— Certificates of 92% 57 105%;: Kansas Power & New 88 103% Stinnes 95 — 25 A-0 Lake Superior Conv 131 85% 98 — -. A-0 Kansas Gas & New 131 "7 *103% 105 J-J F-A • 15 96% i 92 F-A J-J -Jan 1949 Jersey Cent Pow & Lt 3'AsKansas Electric Power 3'As— New 2 88 4103% 105 M-S BONDS 6s 131 103 M-N stamped 3d •.-7-48 105% 97 - ' 1st 6s ser A—; A Jacksonville New 114 - debentures.. (Hugo) Stinnes 14 :.'k ' • 3%S— Lt gold Standard *94 M-N ■ Nebraska 82 111% 102% 103% 1989 6s 124 70 J-D Jan 1949 Power & 79 6 307 % .2022 6s 124 102 96 J-J 1967 1953 1st & ref 5'As series B— 1954 1st & ref 5s series C___— 1956 S f deb 5'As May 1957 Indiana Hydro-Elec 5s 1958 Indiana Service 5s 1950 1st lien & ret 5s 1963 AIndianapolis Gas 5s A : 1952 Indianapolis P & L 3'As 1970 SInternational Power Sec— A6'As series C 1955 A6'As (Dec 1 1941 coup) 1955 A7s series E —1957 A7S (Aug 1941 coupon) 1957 A 7s series F_ : : 1952 A7s (July 1941 coupon) 1952 Interstate Power 5s„ : 1957 Debenture 6s 1952 Iowa Power & Light 4'As 1958 1st 102 4 102% 1951 Dec 1 1966 85% 91% M-S 1948 B Minnesota 100% 11 80% 87 J-J 1970 6s Spalding (A G) deb 5s Standard Gas & Electric— (stamped). Conv 6s stamped-. 64 92 M-S 1966 Hygrade Food 6s ser A Milwaukee 12 : " *58 88 May 1948 ——May 1948 L & P Southwestern 85 102% 26 ' 75 96'A J-D 1958 & Pwr 3'As series 102% - " 4s 103'., 101% ■ 87% 1 95 $100 ' - 1945 -. 94V2 94% J-J 1950 1950 1963 stpd Mountain" Pow 3%_. Mengel 131 M-S> 1871 1951; Rys 4s 79 69 104% 105 - A-O 1941 Nor Power 5s Grocery Store 6s 102% 5 (Calif)— Gas 6s •" 175 106% •106 J-D 1965 . §AGobel (Adolf) 4Vis ser A Grand Trunk West 4s McCord 80% 145,r; 24- 102 112% 113 J-D 3s_—1965 3%s 1970 1st AStarrett Corp inc 1969 1953 .1948 A Serv 5s Pub Louisiana 108% 138'% 102% 102% 80% A-0 Edison California Southwestern Gas & Elec 3'As " 103% 103% 105 Altalian 102% ."J-D 1957 3s— 121% •*j' " Sheridan Southern *46 J-J Pwr & 102 1951 103% 61 ; 85% 91% 104% 105% " 103% M-N 1954 111 $142 % 145 M-N J-D 1952 6s 121 124 124 124 Florida Pow & Lt 5s Idaho Estate 102 85 91% 106% series Real 4%s 1st 119% 101 , 83% J-D 6s 82 77 106% 110 M-N 1979 Shawinigan Water & Pwr 4%s Bank— stamped Houston Lt 111% 84 107%. 107% 1950 mtge 3s Southern Indiana 5 M-S Green *82% 98% 111% 111 . 1950 109% 2 . 91% V 1966 Great : 1949 108 85 85 85% ' , F-A 1961 Glen M-S . 97% 111 104% 109% 101% 102 : Florida Power Co 4s ser C—. AGeneral 1 10 114 108% 105% 3 • 90% 89 ; 85 4 M-S 1954 5%s - ' 1952 5s—j.— Federal Water Service General 98% 4111% 103'% 1 *121% 123% - xxxx-~:.~x 1956 & RR 5s— ' • . J-D —,—-.1955 & Light Power ■ F-A ; 33As Eastern Gas &c Fuel 4s ser A Gatlneau % V 1H% 111'A 107% 18 103% 103% — ., 98 111% *109 Pwr 6s B Joaquin Lt & ASchulte 93% 119% 107% 108 108 115 105% *. 104'A 104% 4%s Water Scullin Steel inc mtge 93'A 86 13 * 109% 109% - 108'A 113 105 :,;4; MS C series Southern 1 Packing 6s-5s 87 86 % *119% 120% J-D 2%» ser Q (Bait City)— Cuban Tobacco 5s Finland 83% 90 86% v J-D 1969 Continental Gas & El 5s„1958: Electric 87% 14 San 94 91% 99 V . 89 84% 88% 86% 1 2 105% . Gas 4'As Gen mtge Cudahy 104% • 5 94 87'A M-N _1971 P„.—: ser 103 107% ,■ — A-0 1969 4'As series D__ Harbor Safe (Bait)— Pr & N— mtge 3s ref 1951 A 7s Pr 102 92% M-N S'/aS— 100'A •' - Service 5 '/as 3 88 A-O 1949 Cities 101 ref 105 105% 49 •94 - M-S 1952 5s_' 45% & 5s 105% Jersey— Queens Borough Gas & Electric— 5'As series A 100% 7 ref & 1st 28 13 100 ' ' 1st ■ 33'% 104% J-D J-D perpetual certificates Sound P & L 5%s._ Puget 28 48 $103% 104% A-O M-S -1969 5s Debenture 13 287 ■ " 48 91 106% 47 4 1958 Debenture 177 28 - 105% 101 A-O 1950 5s 20 85% 2 New *107 102% 30'% 102% 12 4s of Indiana 103% Service 34% ,114% 114'A 105 M-N v' 101% ' —_—1964 —.—1949 105 6% 28 *47% 47 'V, 1966 Jan 5s Service Conv • 28 MS F-A 1955 B series Cities ••";19% 28 101% 14 108'A 108% ■ J-J ' ..1961 Colorado— 102% 14 ':■•■ ■•' 106% 106% J-J ; — Central States P >■• 106% J-D —1950 4'As B——.—1959 of mtge 3'As—.... 103% 91 90% M-N —1964 3%s__. Elep 5'/2s 1953 5s... Power Gas & 109 100% ; 1956 101% ' Northern Capada Central Co \ M-S li' /. (Can) Corp 1962 E 5s 103% 104 110% 108'% 4106% 107% F-A - F 10 102% 102% *103 M-S 109'% 3 103% 104'A J-J 1972 6s Co— 20 105 104 104% J-D 1st Transit extended—J Edison series Public Service *102% 105 A-0 5%s 433 % 104 j-d ' 1970 — Power & Coke stamped 5s 4%s *150 Q-F 106% 101% 102% ' M-N Philadelphia — 101% J -J 1977 .—1979 ; ..... 107% Potomac —— — Steel Bethlehem Bickford's 108 109% 21 5s 1955 Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s___ —1964 Pacific 100% 24 107% 107% 105% 109% 110 16% 106% 115 109% F-A 1 *100% 101'/2 100% '109% 110% 110% J-D 64% 109 27 109'A -108% 108% 119 M-3 109 *105% 106% : A-0 115 1950 109% F-A 3'As —1957 54% 107% 107% 107% A-0 A-0 3%s B—-Aug 1955 100 'A 100 'A of Canada— series B__._ 60% :• M-N —1962 3'As mtge 3s— mtge Portland Gas 6s Telephone 1st 59 % 108% 108% 1948 Baldwin Locomotive Works— Bell 107 *115% 108% F-A 1945 1968 ...1971 Ogden Gas 1st 5s Philadelphia : 112 ,• 107'A 107'/a 107'A MS J-D " ■ High, 111 107 72% 16 *108% 110 Low 2 112 *107 —; 108 % : 4" Range Since January * No. High 112 — 16% 75 1968 J-j J-J 1969 ; 1st 3%s series A 15% F- A J-J —1948 *16 15% -1950 M-S Utility ,5%s..... 53% % Sold M-N 1954; 5s.—.—..... Cont'l 6 54% M-S Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Northern Ind Public Service— 14 16 ^ 1964 2004 Ltg 4s 108'A 108'A 125'A 126'/a 108'A J-J Westchester & Debenture 89 2, 1 Y Nor 99'A ' 91 108 J-D J-J A-0 108% 96 , Thursday Week's Range Last or Thursday's period Gas 3%s Y State Elec & N 106% 107% ; 9 104 99'A " J-J Assoc T & T deb 5V2S A——1955 Gas 4 106% 99 99'A M-S 16 5V2S——— deb 106 108'A 108'A J-J Interest 12 Feb. High 103%, 104% " J-J 1949 AConv deb 5s—........^ AConv 22 104% Exchange Curb Low Ohio —1948 4%s~.; AConv 5s Low Co— AConv A Debenture 104 J-J 1960 1970 f''debs......—....... f Pow January 1 No. York Week Ended N 1950 s 3%s 3%s Sold High New Range Since Co.— debs.. Amer Bonds Sale Price Bid & Asked Period 12 Week Ended Feb. EXCHANGE BONDS •Thursday Week's Range Last or Thursday's BONDS • 625 106 "w certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "v t c," voting "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants. i," when issued: cumula¬ trust certificates; THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 626 0 to 12 Feb. both inclusive, compiled Thursday Corporation Transit Baltimore 1st preferred v t c %ft preferred Eastern Fidelity & Deposit of Co Finance Amer preferred Oil Houston Mercantile of vtc Texas Trust Amsterdam tvew Northern U S 24 Aviation 57% Jan 59% Feb Barber Co 114:,'4 Jan Feb Barlow & 6% 128 116 9% Jan Jan 9% 1 9'A Belmont Bendlx Jan 30 Feb Berghoff Jan 13% Jan Bliss & 22% Warner Jan 25 210 Jan 213 Feb Borg 77 Jan 78% Feb Brown Fence 910 22 Jan 24 Feb 300 78% 241 . 94 94 200 93 Jan 94 Feb Bruce Co 56 55 56 155 51% Jan 55% Feb Bunte Bros 29% Jan 32% Feb Butler 52 Jan 31% 31% 53 53 $32,500 58% 59 6,500 56% Jan 500 100% Feb 490 5% BoildS Transit Co 4s_ 1975 -.1975 5s series A series 5s B „ 1975 — 1' 53 100% 100% 100% Y 12 both inclusive, cumul Week's Last • STOCKS— Castle 60 Jan Central Central 111 & Co & Refining___ —100 Tel American Tel Anaconda 100 Copper & Son Bird & & * RR Boston Elevated "Ry 1% 10 Maine Corp 10% Jan 9% 10 165 1,909 65 65 66% 253 15% 15% 15% 140 Range 135 Feb Jan Jan 10 87% 27% Feb 62% Jan 66% Feb 14 Jan 15% Jan V 13% 2,175 8% •1% 5 1 % Jan 155 1% Jan 2% 2% 2% 125 1% ■Jan 2% 2% 3 7 7% 6 * East Boston Company— 10 V — Jan 13% V t —* Common prior preferred- Eastern "Mass Street Ry common——100 6'/« 1st 67b preferred 5 7b preferred class B 2% Jan 3 Employers common-— Jan 7% Feb 4% Jan 5% Jan Jan 90c Service 9% " * Gillette 33% • Safety Razor Co— Bakeries Hathaway •Class B class • _ 6 • A——* Royale Copper Loews 57b Maine Central RR. Associates Util Mass ——25 Theatres Boston Mergenthaler Linotype Jan Jan Jan Jan -3% 104 - 7% Jan 9% __ Jan 29% Jan 9 197 2% Jan <4% National National Service 1 Companies— Tunnel Mines & __ Jan 34% Jan 6% 260 2% 35 26C CO 0 c^ Jan Jan 4 2% Feb 100 15c Feb 100 6% -5 Jan 34% •' " England Tel & Tel.— New River Co 6 7c cum preferred 100 100 6% Hartford RR— ' ,• Y N H & North Butte Mining 80c Jan 90c 28% Jan 31% 2.50 — 3% Old Colony RR————r——100 Pacific Mills ,—.—_—.—_• 14% RR —50 __—_— Quincy Mining Company-.-. & Stone Webster 7 3 xl4% Jan 14% Feb Twist Union 180 12% Jan 15 100 12c Jan 25c 40% 40% 50 35% Jan 6% 714 356 6% Jan 7% 2c 2c Feb 2c 2% Jan 2% United Drug Fruit 6 7o U Inc——L— Co— 41 Machinery Corp Utah Metal & :—— 22% 8% 1% 1% 60 85c Jan Waldorf Holding 30 24c Jan 15c Jan 42c & Maine ■1st mortgage Income 4%s series fs series Ry— 30c 100 12 Jan 12% Jan 15% 12 60 Feb 14 Feb 6% ! Jan 1 Feb . ' 1,500 5% Jan 23 525 20% Jan 23 Feb 18% 500 15% Feb 18% Feb ; 74% 190 69% Jan 79% Feb J: 7% 150 Jan 7lA Feb 6% 7% % lit a IB 4.950 34% 6 170 n Jan 26 Jan Jan 35 4% 3 4% 20 4% Jan 4% Feb 11'A 200 9% Jan 11% Feb 3 >■ Feb : 40% ' Feb 1 a 10% ,'• 11% 3 2% 40% •"'■ "■ 2 18,300 40% 19 Jan 22% 200 k; Jan 38% . Jan | 1 { ! 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Y u% 13% J.-» ';.Y'' Y-'<-4 , Inc 26 Erick Co 25 Jan 250 Y10 13% 50 . 12 v; Feb • "V capital 2% 2% ':-Y'Yf 25 Jan 11% ■ . Jan 12 '• • Jan 12 Feb l Feb ' 1 % Jan 2% Feb Y 7% YY:' 800 8% 27 . Y Feb Feb Jan Feb . 8% Feb •' Feb 7% t Jan 1,600 ■ YY ' in. i<? 10 950 YY 2% •8% -w* Jan 8 Jun ; Jan 12% 7% "' Feb Yl3% 6 180 1, 27% - Apr 130 12 - i. 1 Feb Jan 150 12 '.'•j" -1 __ 5% 8% ; 500 ■; 26% 11% w class -B. • 7% 10% common Jan 202 8 •Y 7% 4% 12% 8 " I 150 '150 • 27% 13% common. .10 capital 27% Y. ; —: 10 common i 27% common.- 100 Katz Feb 27c Feb 30 9 11% ::'Y 26% 35% -10 Brewing Steel Products International Jan 29 12% Jan 470 -• 625 < • 21 YY~::Y4' 21 % 14% • 14% -•• ' Jan 8% 19 Jan 21% Feb : 11% 150 a 205 " Jun 14% Feb ?. ' Jan 43% 28% Feb :Jan 11% 32% •. common———a* (H'W) f —i common (W Harvester B) common— 4% 4% 67% 4% 67% 58% X10% Y--;YY 1 capital Co y; # * 10% 4% ■Jan;:'';: 1,000 t#- 36 470 57 Jan Drug Co common — /.'• 4 1 3% 11% ■ 4% Feb Jan 68% Jan Jan 63 59% 60% Feb 11% Jan '' 210 9% Jan 4 600 3% Jan 4 63a 500 5% Jan 6% Feb 3 Jan 3% Feb ! 5 Jan, 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% % 10% \ __ 5 Inland Steel Co capital——...—__ Feb 1% i .1% 10% 13 12% I Motors Jan ID 130 V 17% 11% . -—15 Foods iCommon Feb 3% 90 , >—■■■• —1 Corp Finance Corp 20 15% 16 Co common. 8% Feb Y47 • r" —... Auto Jan 2% j 11%. .11 V Util Feb 18% " * — 11% . 1,260 :.>! 2% 1% • -v -. 11% 30 2 70O 8% •iv 1% • • common— Inc. Corp Jan 3% 24% ' common— Drive 67% 450 t, .100 "•»••■ 12 Va 304 6% %"• Y 2% —25 ... Jan 72% 6% 24% 12 71 % •' Feb Feb 12 72% ' 10 Jan Vfi 430 108 ' Feb 23% . '.•• 108 „ v General Dandy class A 100 Feb Switchboard Kellogg Leath - & Co *■ common _ 3 3 7 5% 5% 6 * ————* Lindsay Light & Chemical common—* Lion Oil Ref'g Co capital * $3.50 8 1 1 Feb 8% 1,375 7% Jan 8% preferred 206 80% Jan 89 % Liquid 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% ># 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% •■! 5 • 11% » of Ohio ——25 — • 1 Va 2 Jan 7 100 Jan Feb Works—— Iron Tool Jan 75 Jan .. ■ 1% —;: : 11% 85 26 V'4 753 23% Jan 27 a38% — * - 1— _—__—— Motor 13'A 50 - 13% Jan 14 9 % Jan 614 514 Jan 614 Feb al6% al7% 13% Jan 13% Jan Jan 7% Jan 49% Jan 51% Feb !-! 6% 0 - —i 6 — - Bonds— !!'L:L 9 % Feb 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 il Industrial Rayon common-!. common. common —— 8% ! 686 9% :■ /■' common. 8 %' . 5%s. deb W R I Co Unlisted— common! common. Electric General capital—!—. < The) - ' 13 Feb 9 60 2 Oil _5 —5 common.. Tool capital™ Cbrp * capital————15 International Texas Co «, 25 Corp Macruuc atmuou-una 2 _1 Electric Dorn Vlchek 765 29% —* common—.^. Reliance 28% 14% v 26 capital- Feb 26% ft- 5% Jan 12 Feb - ' Standard 73 73 4 50 12; ■/*!.■! r!: — B—— Ricnman. Bros. 3 . ft 605 5% 12 '/■--!!/■ _!_* ;• __ !'-5% !'■" -' . Feb 4 23 59 Va 3% 2 ':'!■. TVa ___._20; Jail class 4% 64% , ;:x 3% common.....—.2 Dredging common—. —1 21 24% 62% capital— Inc., Standard :"v CO at Jan 19 -! _-->^-!--r!_'!--i-_"-'-^_.* — Sangamo Electric Co common. ——* - « Electric Feb 2% Jan : & Sessions—! Lamson Rath » Interlake 10 a34% a34% common™!!: common— Iron !•: .• 23 al7% al8% , 165 a33% a38% <• common uL. •: ! .. a7 ; ; . 50 a7% : ■ ■ .... 6% 65 ' '' U s Gypsum United U S Air 1'!> 80% 81 627 79% Jan 823a Jan N Y NY ntral Central 61 Va 61% 60 59% Jan 63% Jan Ohio I Oil 18% 20 Va 665 16% Jan 20% Feb Republic Steel common--; Steel common--; 50% 51% 736 47% Jan 52 Jan U 114% 115% 180 112% Jan 115% Co Jan 3% Jan 22% Feb Transp capital.: .5 preferred———100 Utah Radio Products Walgreen Co —1 common 3 common—4————* Wayne Pump Co capital—1—_ Western 3% 21% 1,400 2Q% 22% 19% 18 % Jan 19V2 31 32% 2j-,b Jail 327a 88Va 807/e Jan 88% 1% Feb 2 Co Jr) 6% 5% Jan 6% Zenith Mach Radio 6% 3JA Jan 4% 62% 63% Jan 63 % Corp ; 58 Va —5 4% • Jan 6 % 5% Jan lu% Jan common— Jan 25 Detroit Stock Electric 24% tGJenn' L) Co 2074 1,200 27% DETROIT 47% 390 45 V# Jan 49 Va Jan 58% 59% 285 56 Jan 60% Jan 7% 7% 6% Jan 7% Feb 33% 34% 30% ._* 6% 7% 18% 19% 120 Telephone: Randolph 5530 Jan 46% * common— Jan Jan 34% Feb 6 Jan 7% Feb 18 Jan 19% Feb 7% 6% 7'A 1,100 6% Jan 7% * 12% 12% 650 10 V2 Jan 12% 18% 17% 19 2,650 15% Jan 19 31% 531 26% Jan 31% 13'» 1,225 9% Jan 13% Feb Feb. 12 both . Pullman Inc —• capital Pure Oil Co (The) common. —* 4';■//! vjv ;v--rV-;N,--////v.; AW 13% Radio Corp of America common——.4 ,;!;!!■• 7% 7.% Feb 151« 15% ;'! Republic Steel Corp common— \ 6% 157a 15% Feb 7% •!!v'-v'-.'!;._ ! .. Standard Brands commonj———• 48% • 50 Feb 5% Jan Jaa Feb 50 Feb 8% 7% 8% 5% Jan 28% 29% 25% Jan 30 Jan 15% 16% 12% Jan 16% Feb 8Va XT. S. Rubber Co common——10 iYellow Truck & Coach class B! 4V8 46% 5% 5% 5% ,< Standard Oil of New Jersey capital—25 Studebaker Corp common———! —1 - j Last Cincinnati Stock Exchange Week's Thursday ! Last '•i- STOCKS Sale Price of Prices Industries 23-% 23% 1% 1% 10-% 10% 13 Consolidated Paper Continental Detroit & Detroit 8% 21 Va 21% '-■ Churngold 7% '-!7% High 8% Jan 5Va Jan 20'A Jan 5 /. Jan 8 Jan 2 Jan 3% Jan v 21% Cincinnati Gas & Electric pid——100 N O & T P—— 1 —20. 89 C ~8% Cincinnati Telephone 68 V! 50 Union Stock Feb 86 8% 8 Feb 60 Jan 70 - Jan • Jan - 6% : Jan 8- Feb 10% Jan / 9 ; , 9 29 V2 29% 29% . 6%< Feb Jan Jan ! Jan 9% .' 10% 8% 9 5% 7% 8 8 lOVa- Insulation ——„-4—L_—!— • Investment 20 Gibson Art . ! 16% 20 % % % , — ---4—_™.——25 Jan 9% Jan 10 V» Jan Jan 13 ! 1,775 12% 5% 5% l:it 250 3% 2,460 Stove Preferred Feb 4% Jan 5% 1 Jan 2 Feb 3% Jail 0 liiUi 2,715 19 Va Brewing Finance 12 3,649 1% 17% Jan Feb 19% Feb 1 2% 400 2 Jan 2JA Jan 4% 4% 750 r% Jen 4% Feb 1 common 2% * common Motor Truck common 1% 1% 200 1% Jan 1% Feb 3% 4 --I: 2.550 3% Jan 4 Feb 8% 8% 8% Feb 3 Feb !'! common™™.—...3 10 Ball & Bear common—. common ' 200 7% Jan 2% 3 676 2 Jaa 2% 2% 2% 300 1% Jan 2% 1 % 7,413 83c Jan 1 Va 100 53c Feb 53c Feb Jan I6 V4 Jan 99c 1 % 53C 53c 1 Valley Brew * 10 Hurd Lock & Mfg' common....; Kingston Products common—— 65c 1 53c 16 16% 325 6% 1,795 6% 6 %■ * Hudson Motor Car, common— 5 3 1 common—,.™ Grand 64c i 66C 3,100 14% Jan 4% Jan 51c 6% Feb Feb Feb Feb 66c 2% common... (S S) common LaSalle Wines 1% Jan 2% 2% Feb 50c 50C 50c Jan 51c Jal 22 ——....1 —10 -Lakey Foundry & Mach common 1 Drug Kresge 22 19 Va Jan 22 Feb 214 Jail 3% 2% Jan 3Va Feb 1 Jan 1% Jan 13c Jan • 3 3 2Va 3% 1 Va common..———2 Feb Jan •Masco Screw Products common™——1 McClanahan Jan 24% Kroger 26% -26% 2% .26 ■: Jan I-1% - 2% i____2.50 common———1 "Michigan Sugar Mid-West 1% _! Jan 2% Feb 1% Jan Feb 2% Jan Procter & Gamble common— 51% 54% 48% Jan 54% Jan Randall class 20 20 17 Jan 20 Feb 33% 33% 30 Va Jan 3% 3% 3 40% 38 Park Motor Car Chemical Parke Davis common.— Feb 21c T% : 5 1 •% 1,150 1% Jan lVa 1% 1,650 1V2 Feb 1% ■5 - 93c 1% 5 93c 2 .400 300 1,100 Jan - Feb Jan 5% Feb Jan 4V2 fcAc 94c Jan 2% Jan 1% Jan * 11 % 11% 11% 200 10 Va Jan 12 Va Jan 5 10 13% 13% 13% 175 11% Jan 13% Feb 6% 6% 6% 915 5% Jan 6% Feb * „„ 3% 3% 3% 560 2''» Jnn 3% Feb 2% ^—* —: 3,150 1% : common.— 28 28% 1% Jan 2% Feb 2V2 100 28% 480 28 Jan 29 Jan 200 76c Jan 88c Jan Feb ! % 27% Jan 21c 400 1% common...-——50c common——! Murray Corp 16c 21c 930 Motor Wheel compion— - V _ common— Abrasive Products 1% ■ 1 Michigan Silica common— ; 1 Michigan Steel Tube common.!—2% Jan 20 25 Feb Oil ^Michigan Die Casting— Pacxard Magnavox National Pumps ' 1% Jan ' Found Jan 3% Detroit-Michigan Feb 1% 18% JNav Feb 23 % 100 coiuiaou—10 Cievelanu Feb Jan 21 295 • common.™...——.20 Edison Motor Formica 150 Feb 9 68% 6% 68% Yards... .10 Jati 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% : 7! Jan —* common Kinsel Ball Crank———————5 Jan 4% 10 common Hoover Low 5% ....1 common... Motors Milner Crowley, General Range Since January 1 5 common———* Brewing common—— 1 -Graham-Paige common ———!—1 r ^ 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^ _* — Motors - 10 — Brand* • Roller Bearing—__L. footnotes see page — 632. * 245 46%-47% 5% 43 Va 5Vb 43% - -567 :-- .45 41% Jan 2 v - . . .. — .5% Feb 43% Feb U Brewing —• ... 1 —.——1 1 Va — Dist common...———— Radiator common.— Universal Cooler class B___— S .1 * . Jan 5% Feb lVa 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 t Jan ^1-4 Jan 28 a < Feb _l.a Jan 28 a Jan L',* !/• 2 14 ^elJ 3 Jan 1.+ Jan 68c Jan 2^4 Feb .3 4 Feu J'8 ™ 99c 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 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 630 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 •> * - -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¬