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MONDAY

BUS. ADM.
UBftARY

Reg. tT. S. Pat. Office

Volume

RAILROAD

■

have declared

The directors

payable

stock,

common

Initial tListribution of

dividend of 20 cents per share on the.?

a

Feb.

16

holders

to

■

like amount

of

made on

was

-

INSURANCE

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Aidco Athletic Apparel Corp.—rTransfer Agent—
had an underwriting loss of $1,106,168.
,
adjustment for Federal uaxes,
theie results, an operating
Manufacturers Trust Co. has been appointed transfer agent-for th*
Dividends to. stockholders absorbed $500,OlO. The
preferred stock (par 100).
;
>.
•
.final result is a drop in surplus of $86,373 for the year.
The surplus
now stands at $8,829,684.
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t
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:
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American International Corp.—Annual Report—
The contingency reserve of the company on Dec. 31,
1947, is down «.
'1947
1946
Years Ended Dec. 31—., r
' %"• %
$550,000 and now stands at $2,850,0(0.
''■••■..■*■
i
$876,122
$712,280 "
The assets ,bf the company are $53,238,585, an increase of $6,107,014 .
Dividend income
;After

Feb. 5.
An
Nov. 15, last.—V. 166,

'

of $413,627.

profit

record

.

'

2205.

p.

INDUSTRIAL

-

Copy

a

1.. The company

Vending Corp.—Dividend No. 2—

ABC

-

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Price 75 Cents

York, N. Y., Monday, February 2, 1948

New

167 Number 4669

,

-

•

Adams

Report—^;: :

Express Co.—rAnnual

Years Ended Dec 31—

•

■:'/'■ •.'

::

<•

>*<;[ [■' 'v^V 1947

/:%;1946 /'

•

$1,697,079
,>105,860-

^1,637,592
^4.082

income

Dividend

——

-•1,483

-9,000

-

-

,—

'

$902,803

4'$760,786
86,988 f

■

12,305

•

-

25,196

39,506

year.-rjV'. •'v. -y• ./ "V." i, Interest
income•<
THE .STANDARD FIRE INSURANCE CO..
•:*£
■ Other
The premium' inebme of The Standard'Fire Insurance Co. was $4,'Interest
income ;
income____'____L_____________:4ii-;/"
>932,840,vUp $6lOj702 for
the -year,.^Unearned premiums increased Jj :} Total
Compensation <fe int. from Adamex Sec. Corp.X;
3,?75
'"^ 6,757/
Salaries
,-•$848,170.
*:/
*"
Contributions to employes' retirement plan*___
4' "Net investment- income Was .$245,991'. but there-was an underwriting
$1,809,697'
$1,714,950
TotaLincome...—__L—
Directors' fees
^
loss of $108,188.
The'company • received; $55,000 as its participation
'.128,678 •y
112,4518
Salaries
Legal. fees
,
:
4 in War
r 13,938
Damage Corporation profits." After adjustment for Federal
Contribution to employes' retirement plan—
V-V,. 13.707
Fees
and
exp.
of
registrar,
transfer
agent
11,250
;;
11,300
taxes, earnings for the year were $179,224.
This amount was added ;<)
Board of managers' fees—X—.--I———X~
and
custodian
to surplus, which is now $2,570,602.:" 11,000
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1
•fvl- 10.750
General legal fees __________J—
Other
expenses.
The contingency reserve of the company on Dec. 31, 1947, -is down '
-.30,374
24,231
Exp. of corp. trustees and fiscal agents.,
-r

-Tor the

76,168
9,016

-

-

V

7.800

8,206

•

>

-

j—

...

-

v

5,000

5,000

8,154

,

8,419

;

/

V

w

29,007

'

—

30,550

..

Other

expenses—*

Taxes—othe-r
Interest

taxes.—.

lean—

bank

on

19,304

'■•j

X' 5,558
'? 65-,000

————-

166,

income

Net

of

Approp.

i—

56,306

:

for contingency

income

38,000

incomfc

of

Balance

/

gain

loss

or

investments.-.

on

-

14,150
15,721

tax-i^.—

28,000

taxes_;____^.„__-___i.

loan_

for Federal

.

income

12,956

,

123,312
•

$553,662

Chairman

remains

Mt.

;

committee.v William
of

the

Chairman

of

C.

28,000

will

his

capacity

new

'

dec. ji

$601,180

liabilities

and

.

1947

1946

$1,074,145

C. E.

U. s. Government

V

Chairman of the finance comresponsible to the board and executive committee for
policies and procedures.—V. 166, p. 2553.

Keeley, in

assets

of

of

as

•

.

assets—

has

formerly Vice-President,

Keeley,

newly created finance committe.
the board of directors.

statement

comparative

formerly Vice-President, has been elected President,
MunsOn, who has been elected Chairman of the

Hill,

elected

Adams

$1,195,766

>

A'.

executive

been

LIABILITIES

AND

ASSETS

OF

STATEMENT

bank

on

Provision

v',;"

-V,;. :1

v

i.__

income

"

Interest

Air Reduction Co., Inc.—Changes in Personnel—

«

mittee,
COMPARATIVE

,.

than

Taxes—other

V

-

succeeding Charles S.

,

$1,259,746

—_L———

excludes

NOTE—Above

50,000

reserve—__

'

2553.

--

$10,648,144, an increase of $1,246,779.

are

Net., income

$1,195,766

$1,309,746

:

.

the company

104,680

John

V.

p.

stands at $500,000.

now

The assets of

—V.

170,654

■■■■f~7~5~712

for Federal income tax.....——-

Provision

$100,COO and

45,877

25,613

ten-year VA'/e debentures
collateral trust 4% bonds—

on

Interest on
Interest

income

than

44,654

—-v---

—

—

as

receivables

Current

Invest,

...

be

obligations at current value_i
•

(other than

U.

s.

at

oblig.)

Gov,

$2,008,976
3,501,772
120,758

3,999,445
72,628

cur¬

all

fiscal

13,607,055

17,093,493

$18,753,272

•/'"

$22,725,000

value

rent

•

S.

31

;

y

„

X—

1947
$2,796,045

—.—6,902,302

3,937,198

—

80,555

76,869

32.935,687

37,088,327

'

.

obligations

Gov.

receivables

Current

I

-

at value.

(other than U. S. Gov. oblig.)

Invest,

1

Total

$42,714,588 $44,860,400

*'

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LIABILITIES—
Current

and accruals..——!
—'X-"
contingencies..—.—'a-.-—s,—-—

payables
for

Reserve

,

•

1947—
Collateral trust 4% bonds, due March 1,1948—
2'/a% bank loan—"
—
'
—.
I>»et assets appli. to 1,477,187 outstand. cap, shs.
Collateral

4%/bonds,

trust

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Co.—Capitalization Increased

- 1946
$3,758,006

at value

ASSETS—
Cash

U.

DEC.

OF

AS

June

due

1,

The stockholders on Jan.

of
■-1«

1,375,500
-X.

v

59,359
1,241^500
1,375,500
1.633,500
40,445,986

—

—

41,097,036

no

166,

2305.

p.

New

would

end

of

$256,000,000 in
amounted

plans

'

to

OOO.Oi 0

partment"
in

force

of

increase

Alter

:

.

Insurance

G.

force

the
to
surplus increased $4,359,202

department"
valuation reserve

basis,

,

on

stocks

profits

over

contingency

on

reserve.

sales, amounting
The contingency

to

$2,600,000, was charged
of the company on

31,

department" is 2.95%, showing a fall
earned in 1946.
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At the end of the year the combined companies held United States
Government bonds valued at $681,700,000.
rate

the

this

total,
44%

was

States

3.01%

of

the Aetna Life Insurance Co. alone held $595,000,000.
of the assets.
Investments in bonds other than United

bonds

Government

were

$391,000,000,

or

29%

the

of

assets.

Investments in stocks were 5.8%, mortgage loans 13%, policy loans
2.9%, and real estate (including real estate acquired for investment
purposes) 1.9% of total assets.
The Aetna Life Insurance Co. closed the year with assets of $1,364,000,000,

an

increase of over $117,000,000 for
AETNA

-

The

premium

CASUALTY

income of the

&

SURETY CO.-

/%%/,■--

,

Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. was $71,-

up

resulted In

,

there was

V.
, ■
The year's results show a great improvement over 1946 and are sat¬
isfactory for practically all lines of business written with the excep¬
tion of automobile property damage, which continues to be unprofitable
although it is showing improvement.
After adjustment for Federal
taxes, earnings for the year were $2,610,403.
Stockholders received
underwriting profit of $104,615.

dividends
an

of

$1,800,000.

increase of $810,399

The

contingency

The surplus of
the year.

the company

reserve

on

Dec:

31,

1947,

$750,000.
The assets of the company are $132,457,556,
mately $12,383,940

premium

675,859,
miums

up

of

was

$5,050,000,- down
of approxi¬

an increase

for the year.

THE

The

is $29,287,076,

for

AUTOMOBILE

income

The Automobile Insurance Co. was $35,This resulted in an increase in unearned pre¬

$7,737,283.
$4,985,374.
income

-.

_

$1,073,C92.
To this must be added
$178,256,' the company's share of the undistributed earnings of The
Standard Fire Insurance Co.
During the year the Company received
$250,000 as its participation in the profits of the War Damage Corpo¬
ration and $55,000 under the German War Claims Award.
Net

investment

was




' $42,241

i

shs.

3,850,000

-

18,707,532 -18,832,759

$18,753,272 $22,725,000

.—

166,

2305.

p.

$5.12 per common

about

in

in

the previous

share, in

totaled

1947

$95,100,000

the

approximately

1946.—V.

166,

p.

this

week ended

Tobacco

American
The directors

year.

compared

$106,600,000

with

2205!

14.92%,
<1
;■

kwh., or
167, p. 421.

—V.

of

a

cents

75

total

the

per

the

for

common

1948.

27

and

share,
first

and

extra

An

—V.

Jan.

on.

1948, the System inputs of subsidiaries

22,

237,714,000

to

declared the

addition

in

common

of

of

$1.50

stock

B

cents per

50

increase of

30,-

Extra Dividend—

Co.—Larger

quarter

kwh.,-an

corresponding week of last year.

the

over

to be made available out of

share

per

Light Co.—Weekly Input—

Jan.

amounted

company

858,000

Batchcller, President, told stockholders that earnings for the,,,
1947, amounted to $6,002,657, or $4.66 a share;
common
stock.
This compares with 56,599,346,

regular first quarter dividend

an extra dividend of 75 cents
1947 earnings. This will make
share, payable March 1 on
stockholders of record Feb. 10,

per

to

share was paid

on

March 1, last year.

1146.

166, p.

Armstrong Cork Co.—Unsubscribed Shares Offered—

In This Issue

Of

"

the

shares of

88,179

$4

cumulative preferred stock

offered

by the company for subscription to common
stockholders, 39,224 shares were subscribed for upon

Stock and Bond Quotations

the

Pstffc
New York

Stock

New York

Stock

New York

Curb

Baltimore

Stock

Stock

Boston

Exchange
Exchange

__13

(Stocks)

24
29
33

(Bonds)

Exchange

l

Exchange——:

33

Exchange—

Cincinnati Stock

Exchange

Detroit
Los

Stock

Exchange.

Angeles Stock Exchange..

Philadelphia

Stock

St. Louis Stock

1

Exchange

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

—

Exchange

San Francisco Stock

Exchange

Montreal
Montreal

Curb

Stock Exchange
Stock

38

—_f

38

—

Section—___40
Over-the-Counter Markets
42
Transactions New York Stock Exchange..——24
Transactions New York Curb Exchange......24
Exchange—Curb

Stock and Bond Averages..—

—.33

warrants
from

are

being

pur¬

the

in

writers)

for

dealers

The
of

to

an

several

of

Jan.

on

cumulative

$4

of

of

taxes.

transfer

underwriters

to dealers, including under¬
$4,530,336, before concessions

sold

shares

41,933

aggregate sales price
after

shares

unsold

$102.50

case

but

39,490

the

by them and sold 43,933 shares at prices ranging
per share (less a concession of 75 cents per

purchased

$104,375

share

23

made

a

preferred

general public offering
stock (which represent

the unsubscribed shares) at $102.50 per share,
plus dividends accrued from Jan. 10, 1948 to the date of delivery.
(For further details see V. 167, p. 150).—V. 167, p. 422.
portion

of

Armstrong Rubber Co.—Earnings—
Years Ended Sept.

Net

30—

>

sales

Profit

before

Federal

Net

Class

.

Federal

income

income taxes

and

——

B

shares

165,

p.

1947
1946
$34,266,408 $17,092,043
3,278,743
1,928,830
1,245,097
787,140

V366.572

outstanding——.

366,572

$6.24

share__.____.^____

Earnings per class A and B
—V;

—_

—_—$2,033,646 " $1,141,690

profit
A

taxes.--

^Including wholly-owned subsidiary,

Miscellaneous Features

(including 34,468

During the subscription period, Smith, Barney & Co., Kidder, Peabody
Co.,
and The First Boston Corp., - subscribed
for 34,468 shares
$4
cumulative
preferred stock upon the exercise of subscription

to

37

Exchange..—

Toronto

&
of

__36(

Stock Exchange

subscription warrants

them), and the remaining 48,955 shares
chased by the several underwriters.

35
^35
36
36

Exchange

Stock

exercise of

shares subscribed for by the several-underwriters upon
the
exercise of subscription warrants
purchased by

33
34
34
34

Chicago Stock Exchange

"

State and City Bond Offerings

^.50

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notes
44
The Course of Bank Clearings.
—43
Dividends Declared and Payable

"

202.

•

■

'

Reserve

Condition
Federal

Condition

Statement

44

Statement

of

of

Federal

!

Banks......

Reserve

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities
Edward D. Jones & Co.

.41

Member

System

41
Banks

Established

/
"

of

300 North 4th

1871

St., St. Louis 2, Missouri

Members

44

New York Stock
-

St. Louis Stock

Chicago Stock Exch.

Phone
CEntral 7600

Exchange
Exchange

$2.79

Lake Shore Tire & Rubber Co.

General Corporation & Investment News. .Cover

Combined

of

of

Dec. 31,
outstanding

Foreign Exchange Rates.
INSURANCE CO.

__/■—r——-

American Power &

ended

the

Toronto

the year.

$15,945,999, This increase in premium income
an
Increase in unearned premiums of $5,206,101,
Net Investment income for the year was $2,752,666, and
036,060,

an

.4'; %

offered.,'.

Cleveland

reserve

1947, was $39,300,(00.
The interest rate in the "life

This

the preferred stock
■"-V
»
v;

to when or whether

,

stocks are valued at

amortized basis and

the

-V.

For

1

Insurance

Ol

and

as

*

prices as of Nov. 30, 1947, as prescribed by the Connecticut
Department.
The excess of the fall, in market value of

market

from

given

1946.
New insurance on group life
to $433,000,000 against $399,000,000

for dividends to policyholders in
and
after
allocating
$3,827,844

loan

Total

~

-

^'ordinary

the

in

$3,40:L156

providing

$52,375,839.
Bonds are valued

to

-

were

•

$671,000,000.

"participating
the

Dec.

■

.

,

was

Issued

department" increased $128,$2,342,000,000. and insurance in force in the "group de¬
increased $543,000,000 to $4,643,000,000.
Total insurance
the company at, tne end of the year was $6,985,000,000, an
in

strengthen
to

-

over

against

employee

19461

in

■

1947

for

Companies

held.

be

H.

on
or

$45,741

payables and accruals—.

bank

Net assets appli. to 1,000,000 outstand. cap.

'

an

year

000,000
in

Affiliated

stock

initially to register 107,383 shares

company

the

lor

Life

Aetna

of the company

increase of over $60,000,000 for the year.
In the
the premium income was $225,106,762, an increase
$27,000,000.
lhe insurance business in the "ordinary department" was $277,-

$336,751,521,
parent

the

of

proposal to authorize 200,000

preferred stock and to increase the authorized common
value to 2,500,000 shares from 1,350,000 shares. • • '

indication

No

Sales

Report—

Life Insurance Co.—Annual

Aetna

Premiums

a

3%

preferred stock under the Securities Act of 4933. TJie company
plans to offer common stockholders the 'right to subscribe-to the newpreferred in the ratio of one share of preferred for each 12 shares of

-year

—V.

26 approved

V

LIABILITIES—

Current

-

the

common

$42,714,583 $44,860,400
'
'

Total

par

It is the intention
of

$104,556

$142,409
99,644

-

<

shares of

.'. '.

..

,

—Preferred Stock Created—

'

v

Chicago Bd. of Trade

New York Curb Exchange Associate

Bell Teletype
-

8L 593

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i

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Control Sought—
p.'462/ ;/ Y' O.Y //

166,

Corp.' below—V.

York

First

See

■

Aircraft Corp.—Working

Bell

Ry.—Official Promoted

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
G
Rydin
executive representative of the President, at San
Francisco, Calif'., has been appointed Assistant Vice-President, execu¬
tive department, with headquarters at Chicago, effective

'

*

Monday; February 2, 1948

FINANCIAL f CHRONICLE

&

THE COMMERCIAL

(542)

2

;

ri

,

ital Stocks

E.

Leo

is

fornia,

ing

167, p. 246.

Rydin.—V.

Mr.

y

Co.—Partial Redemptionredemption on March 1, next, through
mortgage bonds, 3 Vi¬
at The Citizens &
trustee, Atlanta, Ga.—V. 166, PP. 2657 & 2554.

Gas Light

Atlanta

called for

been

have

There

The

of the sinking fund, $131,000 of first
due 1963, at 101%.
Payment will be made

operation
neries

Bank,

•Southern National

Bay Ry.

Atlanta & St. Andrews
'■

December—

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway—
railway

Net

from

Net

ry.

i67,

—V.

49,940

760,035

329,112

$171,161
$0.38

period——

$178,583
$0.40

"

RR.—Equip. Trusts Offered—An
by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
on
Jan. 27 offered (subject to approval by the ICC),
$4,000,000 2V2% equipment trust certificates, series X,
to be dated Feb. 1, 1948 and to mature $400,000 each
Feb. 1, 1949 to Feb. 1, 1958, inclusive.
The certificates
were priced to yield from 1.50% for the 1949 maturity
to 2.75% for the final maturity in 1958. Associated with
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler in the underwriting are Drexel
& Co., Union Securities Corp., and Stroud & Co., Inc.
The issue was awarded Jan. 26 on a bid of 99.723, a net interest
cost of approximately 2.55%.
Four other bids, each naming a 2V2%
coupon,
were received at the sale.
They were: Harris, Hall & Co.
(Inc.)', 99.5599; Harriman Ripley & Cc., Inc., 99.41711; Halsey, Stuart
& Co. Inc., 99.285, and the First Boston Corp., 99.199.-^V. 167, p. 422.

$840,904

$1,168,111
639,738

operating revenues.
Ry. operating expenses.
Ry. tax accruals
Ry.

fixed

15,444

98,810

2,109

60,212

:-Y
:

$443,051

45,951

551,582

$228,362

$397,100

$1,164,550

charges

>

and

—V.

167,

—

transfer

Stanley &
Whipple

Bacon,

;'.:j 'yVyv

.

vYv"

A.

541,862

&

Inc..,

states, was $48,170,832 before giving consideration
appreciation.
This net asset value, which is

stock
and

dividends

$50.25

and

per

share on the

as

During
clared

011

&

First

The

.

.

•

(&

Co.

Foods

Beatrice

$

Net

(incl.

sales

142,787,153

123,069,084

3,684,973

4,878,044

Advertising

361, 611

394,722

1,204,869

Insurance

203 ,240

1,537,189
666,394

Rent

150, 837

General taxes

335 ,590

Interest

Selling
Admin,

4,308, 315

3,698,343

15,593,468

12,516,028

1,610 ,821

1,606,040

6,219,886

5,728,076

270 744

247,831

1,198,975

1,085,874

529,196

allocating
166,

p.

2.438,990

6,266,897

7,957,535

1,200,000

2,211,000

3,243,500

*4,055,897

4,714,035

511,792

511.792

511,792

$0.52

reserve

1,238.990

511,792

share_

com.

$2.32

$3.57

$7.06

of

$500,000

for

bank

loans

of

this

corporation

price de¬

been

liquidated

agreement
due

to

with

a

group

of

New

expire until next June.

with the

York and other banks the

credit is

r

$11,396,883
and
current liabilities, including
the $1,500,000 of notes payable to
banks, of $6,296,379,
leaving net working capital at that tiipe of
$5,100,504.
According to Walter H. Beech, President, the company's
working capital is now sufficient to meet all present requirements
without recourse to further borrowing.
The company has no funded
As of Dec.

debt.—V.

31,

1947, the corporation had current assets of

167, p. 247.




C.

& Co.—.—

Ronev

1,500

and Co.—

1,500

1,500

Shields

4,000

Shuman,

Parsons

& Co.__

1,500

Smith,
William

Hall & Co. (Inc.)
Hayden, Miller & Co.__i.^
Hayden, Stone & Co._
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.___.
Henry Herrman & Co
1
Hornblower &
Weeks____

4,000

Illinois

Share

Tucker,

1,500

Union

2,500

Co._l______,I.i

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT,

Y\-

;*■
'!

Cost

6,000
6.000

from

Walker & Co...—-'—

&

of

incorporation

of

,

further

was

Dec.

in

expenditures

amounted

cost

improvements to
with $64,431,470
authorized

and
compared

additions

for

as

construction

completing

of

is $105,000,000.

1947,

31,

1947

common

$105,615,113,

to

estimated

The

of

shares

three

into

averaged 103.8% of Capacity
compared with 96% during the

(ingots and castings)

production

the fourth quarter of

1947.

as

•, v.

4.000
7,500

per

1,500

Dulles.& Co.JJ.-L.

March

•

'

'

'

$•

'

S

" •

share

•

a

''

3,900,837 Cr8,859,076

43,215,850

*3,415,046

17,932,58'3

of

cents

60

no par value/payable
is equivalent to $1.80

422.

p.

.v.

:

,/

Bros., Inc.—New Treasurer—

Lachman

elected Treasurer, effective on

been

has

Feb.

1.

this

Freudenthal

Mr.

years.

1,232,950

quarterly dividend

a

corporation • in December as special assistant to David
Freudenthfll, who had been Vice-President and Treasurer for many
Joined

consulting

62.381.3^2

85,045

M.

declared

common/stock, which paid $1.50 per share
The stock was split-up last month

old

the

on

Bloomingdale
He

29

•

$2.40 Annual Dividend Basis—

on the increased common stock of
to
holders
of record
Feb/ 9.
This

Lawrence

-

62,172,562
208,830

9,170,165 *12,189,077

Jan.

on

on

quarter since December, 1940.
three-for-one basis.—V. 167,

each
on

1

share

per

YEARS ENDED SEPT. 30

Domestic Subsidiaries)
1947
1946
1945
' i'I

directors

The

••*.•.

..

New Stock Placed

4,000

Co;-:-_L-_ '

*13,973,571
1,267,565
1,784,494

income

Other

$1.21

3.000

7,902,600

operations

*' • ■

12,377.647

capacity.

' 12,000

sales, royalties, etc., oper. inc.of goods sold—

Profit

\ 4

■

•, •

,

3,000

141,625,620 106,001,984 637.389.824
118,647,868 106,286,690 552,193,755
Selling, service, patent, admin, and
•'
"/•*
general expenses—
—
15,075,352 13,688,865 •' 23,023,507

Net

t57,23l,931

-

previous quarter, and averaged 99.3% for the entire year, as com¬
pared with 77.6% .'for the previous year.
The rated steel capacity
I ngots
and
castings)
of the corporation
was
increased, effective
Jan.
1,
1948, from
12,900,000 net tons to 13,800,000 net tons per
annum.
Current steel production
is approximately 96% of the new

7,500

Corp.—

$

.■

cash

dur'ng

2,500

Securi¬

Trask & Co.._%_
Anthony & Co.__-

Securities

Wurts,

1,500

Corp—______—_

»''

.

•■;;--33.900.000 ;,.i5;500.000

depreciat'on on certain equipment

stock

Steel

1,500

Boyce.

Webster

Witter

Dean

Bond and

84,988,375
v

t

1947, so as to change each of the

1946.

as

12,000

Watling, Lerchen & Co... :
The Wisconsin Co...—— ^

6,000

W. E. Hutton.& Co
The

Spencer

6,000

G. H.

.

Corp.——.
&
Co., Inc.„—__ ;

Stroud

12,000

&

Bros.

ties

4,000

2,500

f

■

6,270,000

6.640,000

certificate

30,

in

1,500

Barney & Co.____
R. Staats Co._'___

&

;

.»

16,481,336

'*

lifi cpH

tfiYpc

properties

1,500

•

Skall, Joseph, Miller & Co.

Store

19,017,647

fnr

income

The

6,000

Agnew & Co,__—

4,000

Stein

26 360,544

887,797

2,500

Co._

&

2,500

&

but

business,

had previously resigned to go into his own
will continue in an advisory capacity to

Bloomingdale Bros., Inc.—V. 167, p. 247.

■

.

:

,,

>

'•

; r

'

'

'••''f.yVu//
Burlington Mills Corp.—Annual Report—
'/v.-

income

Gross

Prov.

Net

Net.

20,329

deductions

Income

for

Federal

profits

income

and

taxes—

;

—

5,248,999

37,795,528

Total

earned

53,856,132
4,234,906

surplus—— ;

surplus—

Cash dividends.

——_

:

—_

Earned surplus at end

37,79$,528

„

Cost

Sel'ing,

hand

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable,

$5,189,628;.

accrued-liabilities, $15;.for

22,398,954

12,969,945

8,297,243

*4,982,307

3,044,652

1,706,851

1,764,248

41,280.587

23,694.486

15,652,399

2,140,465

VI,748,581

*1——-L'

profit

__L__—_—

income

Total income
Other

Prov.
Prov.

excess

305,840
',

profit
minority

con¬

Provision

Net

V"

2,330,726-

of subs. cos. applic. to
interest (Pr)__'_____—._
for contingencies^-—

profit—————

Dividends

on

,

.

14,597.055

499,192

r

"

—

15,958,239

817,765

1,106,368

!________%_v.
taxes (net)l

profits

Federal income taxes__-__
for foreign & State inc.." taxes
for

Net

•

43/21.0-225,643.067:

—.—

deductions.

Federal

con-*-

$1^497,852;-* reserve
par)„'$10.5&'.7,265;
earned surplus, $49,621,226; total, $123,.

85,800,893

and admin. expensesand amortization—__

1.378,017

2,722,428
7,389,671

6,555,750

-1,465,011

2,188,465
740,788

327,395

114,491

.12,920,797

4,980,729

•

1,000,000

.

23.887,711

Jpfd.,stocksY-JV,'""1-122.309
944,494
common stock—-V-r, 5.225,600
>*4.'046i4:48

cum.

Earnings per share—_

1251.

.159,665,329 107,645,860
33,898,582

capital surplus, $16,257,910;
P.

/":■$

•

:/V/-. '

57.295,185

Dividends on
Outstanding shares

166.

$■•■;.//•,;
,

__—_T—Y

tingencies, $2,000,000; sundry operating reserves. ,
for
contingencies. $10,000,000; common stock ($5
127 246.—V.

-

,

216.960,514 141,544,442 • 108,199,847

—,

f.

customers' advances on sales orders, $588,723; .reserve
profits refundable to U. S. Govt, through renegotiation; of war
tracts for the year ended Sept. 30, 1945, $12,000,000: reserve-for

gen.

Operating

and

385,242;

and

returns

—

profit

Depreciation

demand deposits,; $45,631,603;. U. S.
Govt,
certificates of indebtedness,
$4,248,000; net receivables, $18,728,478; .inventories, $29,655,514; total investments and miscellaneous
assets, $2,532,570; plant land, buildings and equipment.4net), $21,019,*277;
patent rights, contracts, goodwill, etc,/-$1; .deferred
patents,
charges, $1,312,403; total, $123,127,846.
on

s.;"
•

sales, exclusive of deprec.-U

of

Gross

Other

Sept. 27,'47 Sept. 28,'46 Sept. 29,'45

■

discounts,

less

INCOME STATEMENT

'
:*

allowances

41,244,519

SEPT. 30/1947 ;

CONSOLIDATED

1

Sa'es,

42,030,433 " 47.596.877
4,234,905
6,352,358

49,621,226

of period—

*•,

?

785,914
15.520.610
41,244,519.; 32,076,267

16,060,604

income

Previous

'

Years Ended—

•<2,411,976

adjustmentsCrlO,811,605 Cr4,2O0,96O

reserve

/

ex¬

income

ASSETS—Cash

payment of a balance of $1,500,000 remaining from a $4,000,000 credit
granted to the corporation in June, 1946, for reconversion and other
working capital purposes, it was announced on Jan. 28.
Under the
not

3,OllO

Co.__^

&

Riter

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET,

Bank Loan—

have

12,000

Co

i

Beech Aircraft Corp.—Pays Off
All

possible future

2410.

1,500

Webber, Jackson- &

Olds

&

Extraordinary

317,565

net profit

•Before

7,539,379
418,155

626,565
taxes

Com. shares outstanding

clines.—V.

69,881

2,500

Co.___.

Piper, Jaffrav & Hopwood
2,500
>,000
R. W. Pressprich &-Co.6

98,797

209,000

income

per

-

5,765,736
501,161

2,369.109

97,369

Prov. for Fed. inc.

Earned

.

2,500

—

Schwabacher & Co.——

cess

profit.

Consol.

36,076

65,568

Other income

Total

1,070,655

108,355

& delivery exps.
and gen. exps._
for deprec

1,500
12,000

Corp.

432,698

1,251,620

22,629

Provision

Gross

522,958

311,619
28,255

23, 580

annuity

573,042

110,705

1. ,159

_

prems.

Retire,

169,676

6,000

Co

Co

Northwest

Curtis

3,000

Corp.

(Corporation and Wholly Owned

1,245,914

■

1,500

Paine,

12,000

38,993,423

maintenance

Pacific

Harris,

1,064 ,437

&

7,500

1,500

& Anderson
Co.—
Harriman Ripley & Co.
'

37,508 ,032

Repairs

Maynard
Newhard,
The Ohio

&

4,000

Hallgarten

mdse.

other

&

sold

H. Murch & Co.
Cook & Co
i'.

1,500

6,000

Green, El'is

49,198,270 179,402,275 158,232,628

Products

6,000

6,000

Calendar Year——•
1947 <
1946
"
^
^

■

J

"J. / *

fy''

%*■<.

amended effective
5,000,000 shares authorized
stock and to increase
further the number
of shares of its author'z°d common stock to
20,000.000 shares. Accordingly, there were 8,954 982 shares of common
stock outstanding
in
the hands of the public at the end of the
year
1947, as conorred with 2.984,994 shares at the end of the
third quarter of 1947 and also at the end of the year. 1946.
The
net income for. the fourth
quarter of 1^47, after deducting
div'dends for that
quarter on the 7%
cumulative preferred stock,
is equal to $1.21 per share on the 8,954,982 shares- of common stock
outstanding in the hands of the public at-the end of that quarter.
The net income as heretofore reported for the third
quarter of 1947
is equal
to $2.87 per share and for the fourth quarter of 1946 is
equal to $3.45 per share on the 2,984,994 shares of, common stock
outstanding in the hands of the public at the end of such quarters,
respectively.
The net Income for the year 1947, as shown above,
after deducting dividends for the year on the 7%. cum. preferred stock,
is equal to
$4 98 per share on the 8,954 982 shares of the common
stock outstanding in the hands of the public at the end of the year.
The net.income as
heretofore reported for the year 1946 is equal
to
$11.79, per share on 2.934,994 shares of the common stock out¬
standing at the end of that year.
■
;• ..i ;/*';•'.// Yr Z/Yl.

1,500

Co.__'l._

Moseley

4,000

1947

.

<

■

240,569,761.1,032,337,825 787,720,668
23,372,117 •'112.004,507 t80,527,816
1,259,368
) 3,925,219
2,554,058
5,631,413*
23,090,913
20,741,827

6,455,100

The

1,500

S.

•

,

,,

charges.

common

12,000

Beanc—

&

E. H. Schneider

storage

———

*

10,211.336 ; . 51,088,375 t41,731,931
.•'Y>Jt'.$O.0G •>. v— $4.98, / v '."• $3.93
provided for through
charge to operating expense.
tBased on nurabet of shares outstanding
Dec.
31, 1947.
lAfter transfer of $11,000,000 to income from the
contingent reserve..
V *.•"/■
' '•

1,500

Grant-Brownell & Co._l

40,372,560

earnings

4,683,893

3rd Qtr.

;

deol. & depr.

'Other than

Lynch, Pierce,

Wm.

$

,

.*■

1944
$771,152
470,866
• 700,269

19,561,182
4.261,714
3,381,684

*2,932,775
'1,803,270

4,094,105

1947 Results—

288 347.947

tEarns. per com.

•

2,500

Co

&

7,500

Graham.

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$

.

r.':.

4th Qtr.

■

Net inc. for the period
share

/

4,000

Inc._i:_^C:_

4.000

Goodwyn

\

Subs.)—Earnings—

1947- -3 Mos—1946

'

•

inc. before taxes

on'

Merrill, Turben & Co—_
I Minsch, Morvell & Co.__.vMo^re. Leonard <fe Lynch.
F.

•

other

pfnif

4,000

Fenner

-

income

-

&

*Prov. for

Dec.

Marks & Co.

M.

Merrill
..

Int.

6,000

Co..

T.500

& Co.

Total
.

6,000

—

G'oodbody &

>

167, p. 247.. '

J

3,000

Corp.
Rhoades &

Loeb,

M.

Laurence

12,000

r

Boston

Indianapolis

Period End. Nov. 30—

Higginson

McDonald

v

,

Langley & Co.__

C.

Carl

1,500

Michigan Corp.__

of

First

were de¬

15,770,418 ;> 17,669,430

9,7J0.645
,'7,580,819'

,

12,000

Glore, Forgan <fe Co.

$47.25,

22,891,463

railway^;.

1947

.2,500

Lee

1,500

Farwell, Chapman & Co.__

preferred
compared with $20.25

-v\.

406,679p* 1,963,897

oper.':incomo_l—

billings

Net

Co.__—_

Peabody & Co.__.;,

W.

1,500

du Pont & Co..

Estabrook

accumulated

1945
'
$780,384 "
•268,593 ""^6 372,573
1946

,$714,850"

..

50,536

••

Bethlehem Steel Corp.

2,500

4,000

1_

Equitable Securities

to taxes

respectively, at the end of 1946.
the year dividends amounting to $9.25 per share
the participating preferred stock.—V,. 167, p. 42.

of

v

Mason-Hags n,

Co._

&

Dillon
Elworlhy & Co

the participating

common

ry,

'•Deficit.—V.

1,500

Kidder,

1,500

i—___

Eastman,

and participating

Dec. 31, 1947,

of both classes of stock.
As of
amounted to $14 per share on

privileges
dividends

the

,

'•

railway^-.,-

from

from

Net

McCormick & Co.

6,000

Co

Francis I.

.

accumulated

consideration

into

taking

-.v;; ■';

-Earnings—■

$1,308,438
111255

,_u

incomeJ-l.

oper,

Net

No. of Shs.

& Co..

Lemon

Laird, Bissell & Meeds—_

1,500

;

Dominick & Dominick

31, 194S.
' '
Of the Dec. 31,
1947, assets the securities of City Stores Co. and
its subsidiaries represent a total valuation of $21,460,834.
After provision of $6,450,000 for taxes based on
current rates on
the
unrealized
appreciation of the ihvestments the indicated net
asset value of the participating preferred stock was $158.83 per share
as compared with $162.66 on Dec.
31, 1946; of the outstanding com¬
mon stock $263.88 per share
compared with $256.49 on Dec. 31, 1946,
of $49,500,466 on Dec.

value

asset

the, preferred

share on

per

: ■■■

1947'-.'

...

.

railway

from

ry.

Gross

below,

forth

set

4,000

Curtiss, House & Co._^__
H, Davis & Co.__
Davis,' Skaggs & Co._____*

unrealized

;

,

From Jan. 1— ■

severally
an

have

below

1,500

Corp

_____

&

Drexel

report

$1.25

.....

,

.

of

and First

4,000

Paul

taxes were

•

;

6,000

Dodge & Co

Courts

based on
market value of assets^ or, in the absence of market value, on fair
value
as
determined by the board of directors, compares with net

on

dividend

quarterly

Bessemer & Lake Erie RR.-

2,117,453 shs.

York,

New

Kidder &

M.

A.

2,500

Julien Collins & Co.

Y.:Cy,:'/

shares of
$23.13 per share on 60,000 shares of common stock outstanding. This
compared with 1946 earnings of $21.88 per share on- participating
preferred and $37.19 per share on common.
r , . "
The indicated net asset value of the corporation on Dec. 31,' 1947,
the

& Sherrerd

National

Clark,

equivalent to $15.77 per share
participating preferred stock outstanding and to

162,987

on

*

16,—V. 166, p. 1147.

cco.rd Feb.

Net

Kebbon,

12,000

J_-

Central

$453,811

its

after

earnings

1947

The

the outstandirig $5 cumulative
value, fcr payment,on March 1,

par

no

a

December—

/

Name-

2,500

Becker & Co. Inc.__

G.

Blyth & Co.,

earnings of $4,137,773

$7,607,740.

Co.,

Johnston,

23,490

Co...__
Co

Baker, Watts & Co.__.___ '
Baker, Weeks <fe Harden.
Ball, Burge & Kraus

Corp.—Earned $23.13 Per Common

Y-'v'

1

York, and T. A.
South Bend, Ind.,

Corp.,

named

underwriters

No. of Shs,

Name—

report for the year ended Dec. 31, 1947,
after Federal and State Income taxes,
as
compared with $5,798,740 for 1946.
Earnings for 1947 before taxes
were
$5,139,773 as compared with earnings before taxes in 1946 of
in

corporation,

net

Aviation

Bankers Trust
are registrars.

Bank, Chicago,

(Inc.)

in 1947—Y;/' ■-' Y

This

shows

Bendix

and

agents;

UNDERWRITERS—The

247.,

p.

<■

22 voted to call

stock,

'Outstanding

3,000,000 shs.
of

Ham

Central Republic Co.

Bankers Securities

Share

/,

'•

regular quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share on
stock
have
been declared
payable March 1 to holders

common

& Trust Co.,: New

National Bank

Van

G.

Butcher
income

Net

usual

Period—

'' •"

'

agreed to purchase in the respective amounts
aggregate of 399,930 shares of common stock:

$995,673

$1,716,132

47,426

The

■

Authorized

(par $5)

Commercial

The

Blake

Bear, Stearns & Co.____

$275,788

Associates, Inc.—rCalls Pre¬

Fine- Spinning

preferred

„stcck end

organizations and by distributors .and
Aviation products are sold to

service

CAPITALIZATION'

27.231

for

to

1948, at $105 per share.

government agencies, to airframe and engine manufacturers and
replacements are sold directly to purchasers of original-

Common stock

118,407

13,506

charges

President of Brazilian Traction,, Light
and connected with other "financial and public
has been appointed a director of Bell Telephone
succeed the late Victor R, Smith.—Vi- 166, .p. 1251.
Toronto,

of

The directors on Jan.
.convertible

Bendix divisions.

various

the

dealers..

$850,035

$255,970
6,312

income

available

Income

Fixed

$1,5571110

(net).—_

income

(

y'

%

Ltd.,

Canada

of

equipment and also through distributors and dealers.
Radio broadcast
receivers for home use are sold nationally by Bendix distributors and

309,935

(net)——

income

*.

:

,

airlines;

to

9.009,440

$425,498

operating

Ry.
Other

Col

Net

of

Morgan

Rent

Co.,

Net'from raiiwa,vii'__'^_!'

manufacturers'

r

8,943,986
1,634,582

833,766
Cr418,360

272,403

Power

Gross

various

1947—12 Mos.—1946
$12,135,678 $10,163,410

1947—Month—1946

v

utilities organizations,

Berkshire

dealers

National

RR.—Earnings—

& Aroostook

of Bell Tele¬

Co. owns about 15%

capital, stock.

ferred Stock

motive

are

Bangor

.

Henry : Borden
&

the
next largest customer was General Motors Corp,
which accounted for
about .11% of total sales.
•
/
Y-.Y".,v YY
The corporation's automotive products are sold directiy as original
equipment to numerous manufacturers, anfl automotive replacement
parts are distributed throughout the United States both by the auto¬

underwriting group headed

Period. End. Dec. 31—

^

He

New Director Elected—

.

which accounted for about 12%.of tota.1 sales and:

U. S. Government

Ohio

&

Baltimore

YY:Y.V.'',.Y,

^

Counsel,

by. borrowings.

.

share

258.

p.

288,583
110,000

103,000

;

contrasts with: the 1935-1939 period
about 64%* of the total, aviation
about *„5%, and with the most
aviation products accounted for
approximately 82% of total sales.
The postwar '.introduction of radio
broadcast receivers'for the home and the sa'es volume of this; item is
primarily responsible for the growth of the
"sundry" sa.es mussi-,'
fication.
1
•
'•••• .Y v
•:'• •
■<'»;•/r' /;.Y";>/'
In the year ended Sept. 30, 1947, direct sales to and paid engineering
projects for the ten largest customers of the corporation, accounted
for about
45%
of total sales.
The largest, single customer, was the

$4,114,565

,Y»'Y

;

General

raised

,

about

——-------—

the

for

per

166,

V.

taxes

income

income

Net

$5,426,256
274,161
—

Munnoch,

te

American Telephone & Telegraph

3lr/!f, and-other products only
active period of war production when

20,'47 Dec. 21,'46

mark.

100,000

A,

would

phone Co, of Canada

ing up the remaining 24%.
This
when automotive
sales comprised

of America- —Earnings—
Dec.

before taxes

income

Earnings

247,252

Canadian Parliament .to
to $500,000,000.
The

the

of

$150,000,0(10

from

said about, half ..the new.
aade'd that' one '.'company
expected that its present shareholders would put. up at 'least 60%v of
the
money,
V-'.-.A
* ,<
Norman

capital

products,'many of which are designed to be incorporated in the fin¬
ished products
of other manufacturers.
Automotive sales accounted
for
about 38%
of total volume in the year ended Sept., 30, 1947,
aviation sales accounted for another 38%, with sundry products mak¬

247.

p.

Automatic Canteen Co.

Federal

1,540,637
517,922

————-—^

—

12 Weeks Ended—

Net

45,709

1,819,378

r*

—

income

oper.

63,934

—

—

1—

from

1946

$132,312

~

—

income—

oper.

From Jan.

Gross

1947

$152,358
80,534

'•

1

r——————

railway--——
railway—

from

Gross

the

preaches

Exchange.
..
.
.
..
HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Delaware
April 13, 1929, pursuant to a plan under which 1,890,000 common,.,
shares were issued for all assets or outstanding stock of: five edrporations and cash and other assets.
.
;
.
.■ ■
The corporation is engaged principally in \ the jnanufacture . and sale
of
various lines
of automotive, aviation, radio, marine and sundry

Earnings—

permission

stock

Chicago Stock

the

and

asked

has

capital

said that it would'use the additional $350,000,000 in -a fiveconstruction -program \ to meet a demand for: phoney-that ap-'

year

the New York Stock Exchange

on

its

company

...

is listed

stock

LISTED—Common

by $350 Million— :.

company

increase

Corp.—CommonStockv Offered—
Morgan Stanley &vCo. and associates on Jan. 27 offered
399,990 shares of common stock (par $5) at $28 pet share.
The issue was oversubscribed.
The shares offered are
outstanding and were purchased by the underwriters
from General Motors Corp., the seller.
Bendix will re¬
ceive no part of the proceeds from the sale of the stock.
Aviation

Bendix

Feb. 1.
Sievert. Los Angeles, general- attorney for the line in Cali¬
appointed executive representative of the President, succeed¬

Canada—Seeks to Increase Cap-'

Bell Telephone Co. of

■/.
l!

•

<

R

of common'^ Stk. o

3,5103,44R-»2%'
$6.48 '
$3.47

I

446,019

2,153,984

:,3.,72'' 0^6.
«:9 fig

Volume

COMPARATIVE

ASSETS—

■

...

Cash
U.

hand

on

S.

receivable

and

from

Due

assoc.

Merchandising
Cash

Notes

and

tLand,

(sundry,

etc.)--

426,451

,

:—— /

10,351,263.

.

1/095,784

.

270,747

284,646

32,679,199

210,607

receivable—non-current—

1,591,141

179,553
217,552

2,178.712

2,161,093

consul.).
——

—1/

1

!—
^r.'/

'■•■/'/.•W •'

iL

Secur.

Due

to

for

Fed.

domestic

Reserve

for

Minority

credit

7,377,515

7,218,163

698,504
——

companies—u-

—...J—_—r-—--

T

■

$ipO)———1—_—
3Vz% preferred stock (par $100)
—————
3v2'/p 2nd preferred stock (par $100)___—v—
4%

stock

preferred

Common .stock

Capital

(par

..,/_

surplus

Earned

•

SJL)^-.../.^—ll——

(par

——

37,006,157

Canada

postwar

8,253,564

651,476

100,500

■

Salaries,
Notes

;—
—_—

713,819

399,421

349,506
500,000
5,000,000

161,001

due 1950
potes! due 1967

bank,

.•.

/ / containers .(est.)

'.11!
$4.£5 preferred stock (50,077 no par shs.)
Common stock (par $1.66%) —_*
Capital (paid-in). surplus >..!
Earned surplus/———

.—$125,177,793 $90,130,525

—-

of $347,504 in
depreciation and amor¬
tization of $13,376,020 in 1946 and $15,343,832 in 1947.
tAfter deduct¬
ing U. S. Treasury tax notes of $6,257,107 in 1946 and $10,151,620 in

v'

" After

1946

in

$969,820

1947.

tAfter

1947.

accounts

doubtful

and

discounts

for

reserve

and

stk.

'■Common

for

reserve

The

with
"

for

the

(2)

debt,
and

1948,.

the

:"i for

/.,

1,

the

1948,

life

insurance

of net

held

There

are

issue

it

reasons

is

not

order.

position

Net

ry.

Gross

earnings
exp.,

1947

$193,574

amort.t

Changes

"67,368
"114,991

Jan. 1—

Net

(est.)

rev.

•

.

167,

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

$297,595
101,733

railway..—

railway...

•

CO,873,685

\
Gross
Net

railway.

from

from

railway..——'

—V.

248.

167, P.

"

income

int.

67,714

502,522

limited-term

of

taxes

548,093

Div.

46.686

of

$498,850
139,437

12,092

41,007

4,571

4,595

premium

—

167, p. 248.

-V.

sales

Frofit

income

V

Earnings per common share-______.

573,300
1,032,121

708,700

profit

$1,869,117
24,844

'•.' •/•'i.:

•;->*. y-'

p.

42.

':-.v ;:' v:;

•

-w/,777
Not

t

>

■

.

'

*

sale?

Gost

of

—____ .

sold.

goods

Advert., sell.,

' 1947

distrib- and gen. and adm. exps..

.

16,629,003

bcc.

Net operating

Incpme credits
\ '> Net

taxes:__±_J_i

•

-Earnings—

3,758,292

485.295

for

165,

474.979

5,287,230

3,397,785

$22,565,063 $16,963,681

denue.ciation

of

$2,437,392

in

1947

and $2,326,499

3282.

p.

1947—Month—1946
$

income

897,780

394,249

21,505,457

13,616.163

1,857,360

1,301,331

2,130,811
1,675,308

2,491.204

-19,951,926
42,615,153

35,069,648

1,853,142

35,387,327

28,372,066

$0.21

.

•

$0.23

share..

com.

1947—12 Mos.—1Q46

•'

19,810,447 312,953,036 244,094,275

in¬

income—

oper.

per

*•

27,133,171

&,exc.- prof, t.ax
railway taxes.

ry.

•l'

15,295,570

$4.44

$3.55

NOTE—Above
Pere
earnings included
Marquette district for
the
entire.periods in both years, with the per share on common calculated
on
number of shares outstanding after merger of the former Pere
Marquette Ry, with the parent company (C & O) in June, 1947.
■J

Bids

Equipment Certificates—

on

The

company will receive bids up to
Terminal Tower, Cleveland, for the sale

dated Feb.

to be

167,

Feb.

(EST)

noon

at

3.400

equipment

of $4,900,000

trust

3

15, 1948, and due annually Feb. 15, 1949-

432.

p.

Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.—Co-Agent—
The

1947—Month—1946

31—

1947—12 Mos —1946

$1,344,096 $15,792,069 $13 ,539,722
630.206

7,602,659

ualue;
800,000

750,0.00

432.

p.

Clinchfield Coal Corp,---New Stock Receives 25 Cents

1,320,000

1,260,000

33,700

33,700

400,000

278,752

Jan.

on

27

declared

a

quarterly

dividend

of 25

cents

to holders of record
December,

the

com¬

also paid regular quarterly cash dividends of 25 cents per share.—

166,

p.

2659.

400,000

311,076

V.

directors

share on the common, stock, payable March 5
13.
Prior to the five-for-one stock split in

pany

deprec..^

of

acquis,

plant

——;

>

1,311,944

prof. ^
"j

excess

_——

L,223,179

1,827,500

__—l

taxes

inc. &

taxes

1,727,400

/.The

income—i—

$360,200

$296,439

$3,329,916

46,913

562,960

562,960

764

764

9,169

Cr21,192

Cr36,938

and

prem.

debt

14 filed a

letter of notification with the SEC

163, p. 3130.

Collins

deductiops^-liLl';;

$333,715

$249,275

41,802

Neti/lncome

pref.

Aikman .Corp.

Cr804-

41,802

stocki!.:/.;

$2,794,725

$2,374,781

501,606. V/

501,606

14,186,516

/ $207,473

$291,914

H —V^*167, :p. .248. //; !/

$2,293,119

$4,450,944

Dec. 2, '44
$2,927,574

—:___

for

466,122

400,591

387,516

427,419

pension-

8,137

29,164

52,795

34,023

400,000

for recon., etc.

133,000

.2,187,000

1,400,500

1,027,009

$174,616

Fed. & State inc. taxes.

$3,330,295

$2,210,133

$1,439,132

,

Net

* -* Cherry-Burrell Corp.—Annual Report—
the.vannual

$1,873,174

Dec. 1, '45

"$5,947,050

—

Depreciation
Provision

<

Nov. 30, '46

$781,875

income.

Provision

Subsidiary)

Nov. 29, '47

Months Ended—

9

Sub.)—Earnings—

(&

(Excluding Canadian

Total

Div:/ of

&

disc.,

expense-

;•>":*

$4,325,863' $3,698,831,
1,186,000 • 1,066,000 f.v-r.-Tn

Jan.

on

9,169

Cr514

company

share

$2,946,106

46,913

Amortiz.. of
Other* ;

Co., Atlanta, Ga.—Files

5,000 shares ($10 par) common stock to be offered at $30 per
without underwriting,
Proceeds will go to supply capital.—

for

long-term debt_

on

States Life Insurance

Coastal

With SEC—

V.

/

with

agent

par

>,983.037

105,000

Int.

vV-

Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed
respect to 3,100,000 shares common stock, no
shares series A preferred stock, $100 par value;
shares series B preferred stock, $100 par value.—V. 167,
Trust

York

New

co-transfer

Feb.

110,000

Gross

"

$4,034,101 " $3,624,04.0
291,762
:• 74,790

__

income deductions).-'—_

ipcome.—V-

Federal income
...

income

(less

Co.

Light

Balance •

/

3,809,875

___—

Canadian

and

S.

The

$1,308,287
•

4,000,000

2,000,000

value)——

par

13,105

4,000,000

*

80.99

784,036

Fed.

194.6 '
$45,106,029 $37,587,143
24,442,925
19,776,5861
v

$1.94

$1,599,013

General

585,675

I;v\*,.-V/-,V%-1

•'V/

$0.95

^_

revenue

for

Amort,

$1,893,962

"

1,145,000

360,000

Prov.

Gross

ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED SEPT. 30

V-:

$357,621

360,000

Oper,. expenses

'

U.

Other

166, p. 1991.

Illinois

Period End.

:/// Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc.—Annual Report—'»■(;•>//
CONSOLIDATED INCOME

($5

income

Gross

per

241,311

167,

$698,523

360,000

876,223

$1,481,150

purposes.—V.

•.

58,823

$341,790

___/.—

stated.—V.

"Not

$2,110,428

■____

for comparative

/

428,200

563,000

______

6,615

578,674

856,347

1,650,000

taxes

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Earnings—

$980,444

225,450

649,192

Net

•••.;

"Adjusted

1,126,723

taxes..,..

6,583

$2,059,824

income

:

and
1

adjustments

Net

incotne

and State

$6,351,111

567,240

563,083

Income' deductions

Dominion

Period find. Dec. 3J.-

vU/.Y,"' #.:•>' ■(..)

$5,349,511

!.—

charges

applicable to prior years

Taxes

5,577

an.d

30,961

reserve

:t946.—V.

1945

1946

1947

•

——

after

Federal

*1946

242,582

1,318,174

1,121,970

Carpenter Sjfceel Co.—Earnings-

Common shares outstanding-.:

(net).

in

1958.—V.

462,670

plant.

$2,000,009

surplus

certificates,

Quarter Ended Dec. 31—

$2,054,247
income

$2,984,926.

$2,750,000

1,429,732

•

income

surplus

-780,440

780,440
$2,907,813

1,084,544

$2,296,830
electric

of

11,132

applic. to pref. stock for the period

2,060,597

_

rj

Federal

stock

Common

55,134

$3,765,366.

35,678

$22,565,063 $16,963,681

banks—.

Capital

54,850

41,057

/

_■

payable

for

Net

$3,688,253

677,112

less

cost

pfd. stock, 1946 series ($100 par value)
preferred stock, 1947 series (par $1001

4T4

/ 256,127

$6,874,423

investment——

income

on

for lease

r

•

2,410,801

——

4 r/o.

123,368

1,797

$317,953

—

$7,584,214

——

Prov.

Net

$324,798

6,353

—

(at

—

—

payable,

Earns,

-"-J.

2,810,201

in

complete

payroll, bonuses, state and local taxes,
royalties, etc.
;

1,673,274

1,664,649'

on

1_

income

$5,628,501

$5,380,363

const.

to

Central

>

76,995

133,719

(credit)

Balance

1&47

,

_/__

taxes

Other

33,394

deduct.__

charged

Net

\

.

-T—————r-—---—

Amortization

Bent

9,970

bonds-

&

(credit)

2,999,841

Depreciation

•Oth/er

$5,551,506

701,497

.Maintenance

Federal

$5,346,969

/

11,593

Accrued

1,500,000

$488,880

to

—

come

1944

3,270,836
1,119,561

'

Not.es

; 2,269,299

1,500,000

V $457,840

mort.

Amort,

California Oregon Power Co.—Earnings—
12 Months Ended Nov. 30—
Operating revenues
v
Operation

2,516,124

125,000

504

.tfm

income.

Int. :on

Net

v

194,033

125,000

(pet

54,418

10,867

2,023,049

applications

patent

_____

"After

$457,336

rev

oper.

54.418

3,576,003
equipment

cost

Total

252,952

v

/

....

:

—

and

Total

1947—12 Mos—1946

$1,816,312 $22,138,910 $19,392,030
825,565
11,039,131
7,981,101
182,834
1,736,686
2,070,124

220,704
J

32,266

unconsolidated

amortization)

Co.—Earnings-

888

-

,

"1,255,470

1947_Month—1946 '

taxes

Other

$214,999

185,667

income

Net'-ry. ©per.

-1,8£0,231
"409,408
"1,072,413

2,281,568
"167,102
"884,114

(est.

T'

4.8,452,857

3,221,436
693.283

3,826,987
923,149

._

"48,616

"580,307

.

Light

&

retire, res. approp.

Net

53,889

84,962
35,693

-

$850,000)
Patents

(& Subs.)

1945
$295,041
110,532

28,584 '

-income
From Jan. 1—
oper.

installation

of

process

Earned

income..

on

/r 3,470

2,094,028

1,053,138

;

-Gross

Power

,

1946
$296,566

in

Unearned

$2,109,130

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

$178,531
11,251
"49,650

.

132,755

!
employees——

and securities, (netf—,-——
Building under construction and

Accounts

1944

"100,093

'"1,167,794

___—_

taxes

"61,307

.

6,277,464

27,238

or

refund of Canadian excess profits tax
"Property, plant end equipment, at cost in cash

1420.

p.

248.

p.

-I.—-.

debt

1947

•

revenues

,.

December—

.

■//~:
2.183,674

,

expenses

Int.

/

.

Oper.

$2,148,907 $23,736,219 $22,348,515

$2,390,315

.

Oper.

alphabetical

Gross

-

'

-

railway—1

Period End. Dec. 31—

Other

•—y» i§7» p. 4?*

■'

inccme___

^Deficit.—:V.

1.947—11 Mos.—1946

5,046,785

5,485,896

■

Neji./^y..^ Qper. • ;iiicoa?je-'--

always

*

-

1,
1,

$187,668

$162,528

*

NeJ, from rgilway—."511,948

$7,195,692 $84,609,904 $71,001,372

$7,876,211

——

deprec.,
capital,
etc.,
est.

March
March

161,

3,207,649

110,348

cost

79,721

4,871,388

reserve

Postwar

consisting

1945

railway-—-

from

Prop,

Oper.

1946.—V.

in February,

made

$600,000

and

$3,644,834

18,874

8,479,340

less

__//_

officers

to

1946

$3,393,538

Z_

r-~—

charges

31

subsidiaries)

obligations.--

average

majority owned
EngTsh subsidiary, at cost

bonds, it was reported, did not result in any
capital since funds sufficient for this purpose

these

of

oper.

.From
Gross

Fed.

1947—Month—1948

market

$2.62

OCTOBER

deposits

receivable,
lower of

the

at

SHEET,

wholly-owned

Government

accounts

404,359

$5.33

demand

Canadian

and

Advances

working

railway——

from

Net

alphabetical

Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co., Ltd.

S.

Notes

Br 14,530

bonds-due

mortgage

P946

from

Other

Period End. Nov. 30—

and

'

December—
Grbes

possible.

as

U.

548,622

■'//1947

.'!•">
and

31,600

BALANCE

(Including
hand

93,692

160.000

1947 series/.

s^are

common

ASSETS—
on

33,372

1946 series..

stock.....

common

LIABILITIES—

company

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

cn

deposit with the Royal Trust Co., Montreal, Canada.
now
outstanding $300,000 of first mortgage bonds of an

on

Carolina
mechanical

NOTE—For

possiblm

4%

Cash

11,815,191

$2,630,868

preferred stpek,
preferred stock,

3,171,685
2,295,224

245,155
$1,307,284

preferred stock

4%

on

5,007,700

Canadian National Lines in New England—Earnings—

corporation and used

capital

June

5'/r

on

Investment

first

789,237

18,181

,

on

2,722,383

v

original

reserving the right
to consummate the loan at any time between Dec. 1, 1947 and June 1,
1948.
Among other conditions the corporation will agree, upon consummation of ihe loan, to increase by $10,000,000 the amount stated
in
(1), referred to in the preceding paragraph* on the present out¬
standing long-term loan.—V. 166, p. 2416.

before

income

Farnings per

and 2,700 shares in

1947

1,632.845

Dividends

/

3%%

of

$150,000

Redemption. of
were

and general corporate purposes,
i
Under
an
agreement,
arrangements have been made whereby the
■corporation will borrow, on long-term, an additional $10,000,000 on or
w.orkipg

and

reduction

of the note;,
of $750,000
The proceeds from the sale of the

annually, commencing Jan. 1, 1952.
were added to the corporate funds of

in

$2,341,676

__i_

Dividends

$37,140,519 $29,537,540

-

shares

par

no

349,373

$4,281,894

taxes

!

Dividends

Converters Co., Ltd.—Reduces Debt—

1949-51.

disposition of subsidiary company stock or funded indebtedness,
merger, consolidation, or disposition of all assets of the company

note

at cost

504,723

t.axes____

taxes

Dividends

550,000

company has redeemed $200,000 of its funded debt,
redemption of $50,000 of 3 % first mortgage bonds due

of

and/or any subsidiary without the approval of the holder
•an,d (3) to make prepayments of principal, in amounts
v

338,254

Tlie

certain dividend
and stock redemption
restrictions
consolidated working capital is not reduced to below
to restrictions regarding the
increasing of funded

to
net

$27,500,000;

2,400

248../,/'':

p.

Canadian

Insurance

20 years and the
issuance of a 2%'v

of

(1)

agrees:

unless

the

1947,
Prudential

period

a

(11,000 shs.),

treasury

by

167,

Privately With Insurance Firm—

17,

income

Deferred

"Represented

corporation entered into a loan agreement
Co. of America to borrow $15,000,000
loan was negotiated as of Jan. 1,
1947 with the
promissory note, due Jan. 1, 1967.
Under the terms of the note the corporation, among other conditions,
Jap.

On

in

—

301,650

422,793

income

for

CONSOLIDATED

.—

—ZJC/———-

Total

1946.—V.

•/

Net

1,573,691

3,598,584
5,007,700
3,171,685
2,296.303
12,796,841
Drl2,913

——

——

provision

profits

Inventories,

'

Loans Placed

$1,517,522

Liability to customers for deposits on returnable

_

Total

before

Normal

$56,418
1,775,932
338.300
1,548,345

Li__Z_—ZZ—.

promissory

interest,

Provision lor Fed. and Dominion income taxes:

$29,537,540

$37,140,519

+—

payable to

2Va'/b

income—purchase
discounts,
commissions, etc.—
!

deductions—interest, sales discounts, etc.

Income

commissions,; etc

wages,

rents,
Other

Excess

taxes

$2,389,404"

714,466

*

foreign taxes on income
_-•_///—_——

and

1

855,676

Other

100,500

'/ "/ ■

payable

S.

3,514,866

4,213,342

$4,363,824

13,954,77,0

1

———————

16,972,820
$5,904,270

64,200
126,053

17,178,534

charges—_

U.

Other

24,022,833

$8,577,166

330,275

61,300

139,653

,

1946

1?47

$32,599,999 $22,877,099

of

241,363

credits.——

Diyidends

ACCOUNT

INCOME

sales

Cost

5,797,750

——

payable

900,000 square feet of effective manufac¬
which -is approximately double the 457,000
in 1941.

CONSOLIDATED
Net

3

space

Gross

—...

payable

floor

Years Ended Oct. 31

9,001

—:

lax

and deferred

expenses

Accounts

15,000,000
5,000,000
9,945,800r..-;
3,448,820
12,713,58(1.
20,448,348

14,959,500
5,000,000
* 9,944,30.0

3,510,144*
13,829,501

surplus

Drafts

909,305
*'.

of

LIABILITIES—

1,400,000

15,606,200

.

—/___
consolidated.!

not

available,

fee*, of

500.000

627,404

Total.
*

498,389

764,145

companies.

contingencies..—

subsidiary

...

income..

on

2,227,177

more Than

space

.

1,20Q,000

3,454,447

Property,; plant and equip., /ess reserves.—...
Goodwill, trademarks, .etc.—:
—
...

$5,779,472
5,762,354
2,006,284

asscc.

other

and

in

6,725,062
2,044,197

taxes

foreign

and

debt

State

and

interest

Long-term

$7,710,569

.—_/____/—

$4,271,985

200,000

stk.), notes & acets. receivable,-

subs,

Dominion

t

'
1—1——
accrued expenses

(trade)./—
payable and

payable

JReserve

in

silghtly

turing
square

returnable by

containers

011

(est.)

(mtge. &

Invest,

Prepaid

accounts

Dividends

receivable

(543)
haw

1946

$5,617,965

—

tyonds.-——

receivable—.

accounts

customers'

\

30

Treasury

Deposits

$125,177,793 $30,130,525

Accounts "payable

Sundry

S.

Sundry

27,4.89,721
1,718,781

38,345,659
3,182,311

equipment-.

fixtures and

t..i

Victory

notes,'tax series C—at cost—
U. S. Govt, postwar tax refund..*,—«v_r
—
Notjes and accounts- receivable (net)..—
Inventories
ZT
—-——-—,
U.

LIABILITIES—

/

/

Dominion of' Canada

1,716,200

17,050,772

——

'.

Total
'

10,125,090

33,492,072

of

mach.,

charges

"..V

i

---

life insurance- policies.

(not

cos.

value

accounts

.

bldgs.,

Deferred
•

receivable

investments—

Sundry

—__*

securities:,-^—12,688.:/• -81,295-

inventories

surrender

■

(customers)----

accounts

SEPT.

1947

ASSETS—
Sept. 27/47 Sept. 28/46*
,-i /'.V."
$18,291,541 $12,155,437'/ Cash _____/—/._/—.

U/

securities—™___—•

Government

•Accounts
Notes

banks___—Z

in

and

Government

'Canadian

:'/

...

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET,

BALANCE SHEET

CONSOLIDATED

:

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

167 Number 4669

report .to

issued

stockholders

for

the

fiscal

profit

Earned

''/;//<.'/'mv

—

$511,115

'year*

i'profit#., tax_._v_ 'v. 27.7,000 £ ended Oct. •31/ 1947, this corporation reports net income of $2,630,868
alter all-charges,\and federal" taxes.
438,087
260,991V
This is equivalent, after preForeign income and excess profits taxes.—__
Foreign exchange adjustment-—.—Z__T___—/
#161, JL75/'! / 'fprred dividends,- to .$^,33 a/share on 457,185 shares of common, stock
-g. •■••
*• '"w
—^f ■/-outstanding and-is..approximately double net of $1,307,284 and $2-62
a
common ;Share .on./!450,-995'shares
$2,701,776 -$2,256,015
j. Net income __—
for the preceding fiscal year.
.
—_________:
Balance at beginning of year___.^-2'___r_/__'__ .,11,815,190
10,687,282 •; - More than $2,5C)0,.Q0Q'was expended during the year on additional

$5.82

$0.31

share.

com.

pey

"Includes

profit

sale of

on

a

$3.71

plant.—V.

166,

$2.31

p.

2556.

Federal excess

Commercial

'

.

/ facilities
Total

surplus

;—__L—

____—

!-•

$14,516,966 $12,943,297

and

$850,000

ii;

will, be

is

estimated

made

to

that

complete

further
the

expenditures

buildings

now

in

about

of

process

The
for

to

amt.

equal to 25'/<>

166,289

expansion

,program.

212,833

213,954

for

expanded.volume of fmsiness

1,140,321

//.

Preferred dividends
Common

of ledger value of cases-

dividends

:

747,864

.

366,972

/

•

the

20,000

By
^

Balance
Earned

surplus

—

per,common

——

share—

^—:

$12,796,841 $11,815,191$1.31
$1.07,

new

provide

the
The

machinery
funds

and

needed

were

equipment

for

obtained

this
from

and
sale of.

shares

' the
plant

of 4'/£>., $100 par preferred stock and from bank loans.
spring of 194.8 the company expects to fujly occupy the
at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with nine acres under roof and a

manufacturing

area

of

390,600

sqhare

feet.

The

company

will

Co., Mount

Rainier, Md.—Files

on

Jan. 16 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
debenture bonds.
Underwriter, Emory S. Warren &
C.

D,

Washington,

of

needed

purpose

the

company

$68,000 of 6'/o

Co.,
'

construction"!'and
for. the

Adjustments of reserve for valuation of cases to

Finance

With SEC—

then

Solvents Corp.—Expands Division—

Commercial
Expansion

division

tural

to

field

and

reorganization of the saies department's agricultural

coordinate

has

been

the

sale

announced

of

by

all

products

entering

the

agricul¬

this corporation.

'

The
with

company

its

has

riboflavin

been in the agricultural field
feed supplements which find a

for
wide

many

yeara

market

Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. .Dana. Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y.,' Rfictor 2-9570.
Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher;
William Dana 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
offices: 135 S. La Salle St., Chicago 3, 111.- (Telephone State 0613)*;
1 Drapers'.(Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith.
Copyright 1948 by William B. Dana Company.
Reentered
as
second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under/the Act of March 3, 1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of PauAmerican Union, $35.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada, $38.00 per year.
Other,'Countries, $42.00 per year.
>
v
■* ■.' : .
.
■ ■
NOTE: On account of the fluctuations in - the rates of exchange, • remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds.
The

Commercial

and Financial




in

4

(544).

-

the. poultry
panded
Late

.

in

livestock
fertilizer

trade.
During the
insecticide business.

feed

the

and

1946,

the

1

The

Dixie, Ordnance Works

purchased, ithe

company

recent

ticidal material
Terre

at

Ind.,

Commonwealth

Edison

is sold

HISTORY

granted

and

company

percentage

comparisons

with

194'7
218,314,000

Jan.

10.8

17

241.935,000

217,730,000
219,183,000
205,501,000
V'
.v,

11.1
7.3
5.1

10—

Jan.

_

235,144.000

3

—V.

216,008,000

;

167,- p.

432.

When

Co.

The

The

lishing

194653-—,
The

The

„

increase

an

Cone

42,196,507,

14.10%.—V.

or

Mills Corp,—-New

167,

A

Director—i !\.

249.

in

notice that this company
to forward a letter to the holders of its $3 preferred stock on
1948 notifying them that the plan for the dissolution of the
company is in eflect and requesting them to surrender their certifi¬
cates for said stock to The Unijn & New Haven Trust Co., New Haven,
Conn., to receive in exchange for each share of said stock 1% shares
of common stock of New Haven Gas Light Co. and 4/25 of a share of
commpn stock of The Hartford G*.s Co.,
together with any dividends
paid on such shares subsequent to Oct. 1, 1947, as provided for in
2,

dissolution

the

at

nently

Under

of

plan

a

1935,
The

tion.
Curb

of

unlisted

at the opening of
filed

business

Exchange since Dec.

1947.—V.

12,

Life

General

Continues—

167,

<

.

trading

Co.

the

on

>

the

of

holds

increased
$285,467,087, a gain of 13.6%, to $2,388,286,927, an all-time high.
The company also provides accident and
health insurance, both to
individuals
and
under
group
contracts;and provides
substantial

to

of

retirement

cash

$97,512,362

in

other

or

premium
1947,

gain

a

of

for

$79,359,999

from

1946

22.9%.

,

166,

The

28

Jan.

on

(electricity

that

announced

in

Period End. Dec: 31—

(CO.

revenues-

••■*-$

Depreciation

Taxes,

6,426,628

—

other

than

Fed.

income

(est.)!

tax

2,640,000

•Operating income—*
income, incl.

i.

divs- fr°m sub. cos/

v

•Gross

Net

203,659

3,060,952
45,279,662

of

elec.

2,782,512

3,025,865

13,451,096

kwh.)

5,756,475

31,828,566

2,383,357

'

2.241.801

9,010,648

other

full

year

1,1946). ■
A ; /'

in

federal

surplus

1947,

income

tax

items -($1,140,000

and

$123,000

each

elec.

Sales of

(M.

(M.

gas

Sales of steam

2,521.422

9,541,251

/ 8,765,422

11,448.551

52,071,853

47,539,800

4,309,464

3,488,070

15,047,912

13,239,793

.

2,335,877

s

■

-

'.

$

79,803.046 335,893,718

36,447,820 151,402,936

10,443,824

7|817

'

628

8.423,354

"9,615,233

12.735.265

income

tax

11,842,823

50,468,299

3,649,800

13,940,000

21,250,000

•Operating

•Gross
Income

income

9,824,016

49,692,673

51,704,255

103,150

299,508

426,724

12,798,548

9,927,166

49.992,181

52,130,979

3,890,140

4,281,992

17,282,501

15,928,437

12,775,176

income—
income

deductions

23,372

____

Net income
*

of

N.

per

share

of

Consol.

adjustment between

income

Y.,

"Before

8,908.408

common

5,645,174
Ed.

32,709,680

36,202,542

Co,

Inc

$1,90




surplus

'

$2.20

third

and

stock

prelerred

called

redemption

for

accounts

$793,360; bank loans, $2,$43,720; accrued payrolls,

payable,

and'

royalties
unclaimed

and

expenses,

wages,

-

.

for

inventory

company

each

for

common

at $48 per share on basis of
Underwriter, Scott, Horner &

stockholders
shares

7

of notification with the SEC
stock.
The shares will be

letter

a

par)

by

Lynchburg.

Inc.,

filed

9

(no

subscription

share

new

Jan.

on

shares

for

held.

will

Proceeds

be

to

used

loans.— '■

bank

pay

165, p. 680.

Steel Co. of America—Definitive Bonds—

Crucible

Bankers

The

'

Trust

Co., 16 Wall St., New York, N. Y., is now pre¬
pared to deliver definitive first mortgage sinking fund bonds, 3ya%
series due 1966, in exchange for temporary bonds.—V. 167, p. 44.
■

Cuban-American Sugar Co.^Coordination of
This

M.

Keiser,

the

629,750

&

31, 1947.

Gross

Other

profit-

8,762

251 ,287

1,081,286

3,683 ,216

Other

debt

on

brewers

$18,001,146

37,355

444, 223

respect

to

Cr239, 322

V;

5,813,210

2,149,507

1,213,079

$11,004,263

$2,289,228

350,770

$4,421,117
146,944
1,882,500

1,093,500

$10.68

$4.25

$3.14

>r

>

(

share

common

./CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1947

•

banks

in

S.

U.

Govt,

$2,324,567; inventories, $16,910,070; special
receivable from canfe growers

advances,
interest and rentals (after reserves of $1,628,892),
$1,858,213; growing cane and other crops, $432,013; investments (at,

and

plant and equipment (after reserves for
$13,585,871; unexpired insurance, rents
applicable to future crops, $652,591;
deferred debits, $234,516; other assets, $179,398; total, $49,050,804.
property,

$357,363;

cost),

taxes,

other

of

$22,778,662),

$479,039;

$409,823;

counts,

expenses

$1,393,338;

payable,

saving '

employees'

ac¬

accrued taxes-(subject to

payroll, $334,063;

accrued

-

by -U,
S. and Cuban taxing
authorities),
accrued
liabilities, $349,961; estimated freight and

$5,941,777; other
handling charges
in Cuba on raw sugar, blackstrap molasses and alcohol, $602,305; divi-"
dends payable (see special deposit, contra), $1,648,353; liens (censos)
on properties,
$346,063; deferred credits, $24,589; due to wholly ownedsubsidiaries not consolidated, $84,352; reserves for contingencies, $410,000; 5%
cumulative preferred stock (par $100), $5,381,900; comhaon
stock (par $5), $5,020,000; capital surplus, $7,256,484; earned surplus,
$19,847,795; total, $49,050,804—V. 165, p. 3283.:'
'
review

>

-

been
cor¬

glass

equipment throughout the Dominion

166, p. 948.

$7,443,423;

hand,

on

for

$1,079,256#$11,580,954 $11,718,658 /

Canadiah Unit—

and

(value based on market quotations—$230,230), $224,-'
receivable, less reserve, $2,721,388; estimated amount

at cost

accounts

depreciation

,

„*

*

-

deposit for dividends (contra), $1,648,353;

$1,284,714 $14,046 147 $14,183,853
2,465,195
•;
205,457 * 2,465 ,193

share.—V. 167, p. 249.

and coffee brewing

Cr480,463

3,514,000

income_j

on

receivable for-molasses sold,

Cr6,372

common

464,532
,

"

LIABILITIES—Accounts

per

.214,549

758,757
'

opera-

years

dividends

per

securities,

447,857

Crl9,487

$1,220,309

'

$3,476,370

$7,329,381

dividends

Common

$1,591,640 $17,889 ,724 $18,098,148
3,472,811
289,059
3,638 ,676

36,408

205,457

'

$3,'261,820

$16,303,713
$6,625,935'
1,697,433 V-;-703,446

1,183,673

with

prior

ASSETS—Cash

Cr97,340

stock

pref.

_C

income—_

000;

$1,425,766

income

on

of

Preferred

8,538,749

and expense —
deductions—-—

Z

'

expenses

Net

105,146
3,530,804

346,413

-■

Provision., for. taxes

25,000

debt
disc.,

948.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

income——

Earns,

$1,711,246

r_

p.

30—

income

Total

r-r~—

long-term

companies are

1947- -12 Mos.—1946 V

1,140,479

income

166,

:

discussion

1947
1946
1945
Sales and operating revenues——-$85,968,292 $48,711,934 $23,283,961
Cost of sales and operating exp3.J__
69,664,579
42,065,999
20,022,140
Years Ended Sept.

the company towards

prof.

excess

made."—V.

the

to both

satisfactory

Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co.

2.03
5.48

4.58.

189 $68,631,365
.$6,729,129 $79,049
31,305,017
41,542, 186
3,459,650
7,053,500
7,557, 000
587,791

$7,587,230
4,080,805

will be

beyond

proceeded

arrangements

when

aft- announcement

reached

not

have

there¬

In connection
■
V •'

said:

considerations

It and

of Cuban-American.

President

statement

2.42

454,178

237,998

mutual

$1.65

201,261

tlO months ended Oct.

and

company

possible

stage.

Per Share

Facilities

Refined Syrups & Sugars, Inc., are considering
benefits to be obtained through coordination of
their
facilities,
according to an
announcement, jointly
issued on
Jan. 22 by Frederick A. Davidson,
President of Refined Syrups, and
the

with

543.846

1947—Month—1946

_____—

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-

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1

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>,

_

Cudahy Packing Co. (& Subs.)—Annual Report—' :*
Crown Cork & Seal Co.,

•

stockholders

The

stock

mon

of

two

Jan.

28

pany's certificate of

'.

44.

:■

•'.*

voted to increase the
without, par value, to

■

.

■

f?'

>'

''

" : Nov. 1, "47

,

.

■

Be

Given

to

Shoe Corp., Lynchburg, Va.—Rights
Stockholders—Annual Report—Charles

second

of

new

and

5%

third

1947, the company

preferred stock for a like number
preferred stocks then outstanding.

Prov.

exchanged 17,808
of shares of 6 %
The holders of

and third preferred stocks did not agree to the
exchange and accordingly said stock was retired on Dec. 31, 1947, a
bank loan of $500,000 having been arranged for that purpose.
The
outstanding preferred stock which the company now
17,808 shares of 5% preferred stock.

has is the

additional shares of
par common stock.
This stock will be offered to present common
stockholders by the way of stock subscription warrants at the price
of $48 per share, and on the basis of one additional share of no par
common stock for each seven shares of such stock presently outstand¬
ing
The company will realize slightly less than $300,000' from tne
sale of such stock, which will be used to reduce the bank indebtedness
The

directors

have now

above

referred

to.

authorized the sale of

and excess

for inc.

Net

■"

.

1

'

1

r•

16,634,107

7,921,285

641,815
prof, taxes " 4,754,000

613,522
9,300,000

726,188
4,690,000

Shares

7,121,707
•1,542,714

6,720,585
1514,238

2,505,097

$4.32

$12.19

income

stock outstdg,—

of common

Earnings

per

$10.

•Par

4,571 shares of second

only

'

12,517,522
——

—

"

President, says in part:

During the year ended Nov. 29,

•

.

Interest

Craddock-Terry

to

'

■

Operating profit
*

'

Nov. 2,-'46 Oct. 27, '45
$ 7
'
$
$
;
Net sales and operating revenues-"- 572,737,202 349,901,504 344,909,594
Cost of sales and oper. expenses— 540,483,167 316,846,868 322,226,467
Sell., adver., gen., and admin. exps._
15,226,662 11,399,375 10,519,563Prov. for depreciation—1,751,751
* 1,608,300
1,542,951"
Taxes other than income taxes
2,177,597 ... 1,902,488 7 1,954,236
Contrib. to employees' pension, fund
578,503
1,510,366
745,092

■>

authorized com¬
1.300,000 shares,
issued in exohange. for each *
An amendment to the com¬
incorporation was filed on the same date.—V. 167,
' ' ''''
V"'
■' Vt ■■
•;'•

on

650,000 shares,

from

V

Years Ended—

Inc.—Stock Split-Up—,

of the new shares to be
the 603,895 no par shares outstanding.
$2.50,

par

no

equivalent to esti¬
mated reduction in federal income tax
resulting from refinancing costs
and other surplus items
($1,140,COO m December, 1947; $3,840,000 in
full year 1947, and
$257,000 each in December, 1946 and full year
1946).—V. 167, p. 432.
and

in

Mason,
V.

above-mentioned
Earns,

and taxes, $12,649; miscellaneous factory
13,521; redemption fund (special deposit for the

Insurance

accrued

c,16834

'

acquis.

plant

/,

shares

Non-oper.

J'

accounts

trade

.v

\

•

"Such

$163,621
240,685

$524,808

47,308.491

3,042,900

(est.)_

43,162
-•».

.

Files With SEC—

Co.—Earnings—

taxes

G. Craddock,

fed.

SHEET, NOV. 29, 1947

$577,743;

second

called

The
for

313,165,778

1 29.686,145
38,190,482
29,207,954
34,008,933
32,199,328

59,736

redemption, Dec. 31,
1947,
$502,810; reserves for
valuations, $600,000; reserves for contingencies,
$60,000; prelerred stock, 5% cumulative (6% to Dec. 31, 1947), par
$100 per share), $1,780 800; common stock, no par value (issued and
outstanding 43.181V4 shares), $43,181; capital surplus, $79,258; earned
surplus, $2,294,908; treasury stock—105 shares 5% preferred (at cost),
Dr$ll,410; total, $9,278,743.-

•Net Profit

After Tax

v

proceeds will be applied by

deprec.——

of Canada.—V.

p.

$

41,396,366

_

than

.

88,211159

_

income

Fed.

• .•

12.760,052

expenses—.

other

..

ft:)

Depreciation
Taxes,

'

lbs.)

revenues

Maintenance

V

kwh.)

cu.

(M.

$

Operating
Operating

stock

one

8,125,776

coffee

December, 1947; $3,840,000 in "■
in December, 1946 and full year

1947—12 Mos.—1946

•

decline

in

1947—3 Mos.—1946

74,538

$127,115; employees' income taxes
withheld, $126,868; accrued income and excise, taXts, $795,019; redemp¬
tion of first preferred stock, $4,400; dividend
on second and third
preferred stock called for redemption Dec. 31, 1947, $13,713; preferred

'

(Canada) Ltd., Toronto, Ont., a new subsidiary, has
formed, it was announced on Jan. 26.
The new unit received its
poration charter Dec. 15, 1947 and will manufacture and sell

8,303,224

69,654

.

43,162 -

129,544

expenses,
of

commissions

and

Cory Corp.

resulting from refinancing costs

/CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

1

of

shares.

Cory Corp.—Forms

\

v.:

Period Fnd. Dec. 31—
Sales

'Income Taxes

692,176

•Equal to $2.81

35,247,099
-

*

025,000;

Outstanding-

CALENDAR YEARS

558,984
364,965

Balance;/--—-

11,806,810

.

8,437,400

<M

reduction

and

743.

PRESENT OFFERING

642,008

expenses———

of

Net

Sales Of gas (M eu. ft.)
10,607,815. '9,607,111
42,531,637
39,421,978
Before adjustment between income and
surplus equivalent to esti¬
mated

FOR

882,693:

.

47,053,909

(

.

-

?■

31, 1947), $500,000; mortgages owned—deferred maturities—and
sundry accounts, $52,925; corporate stock and sundry real estate hold¬
ings, $2,052; pension trust, fund, $71,987; properties and equipment
(after reserve for depreciation of $288,342), $1,257,475;. total, $9,278,-

tions

prem.

2,954,966

8,782,340

59,736

u

stock-.

expenses:

Adjustments

Other

44,098,943
(,■

185,864

income—

Sales

'

—

on

Div.

59,556

stock_c___u

Dec.

First National Bank of Atlanta

760,245
908,811

■

*r—

taxes

v::

.

h,219.912

income,

deductions

Income
:

■

42,218,710

8,578,681

11,034,048

Non-oper.

'

34,824
74,538

receivable (after reserves
discounts and doubtful accounts of $283,697), $2,762,751;
owned—current
maturity,
$5,000;
inventories,
$4,022,639;

retirement

■

Net Profits

$688,430

.

J

Amort,

38,828.856
18,500,000

74,478

$227,100

$808,562

stock—

and general

,

.k

,,

Before Tax
,

revenue

Gross

9,725,680 -41,521,999
3,205,000
11,600,000

10,481,723

:

preferred
preferred

prepaid

Fed.

-income

,

$724,527

___.

ASSETS—Cash,

daily and 212,616

Constitution," Southern Engraving Co.,
Theatres Service Co.)
'Profit,

inc.

Int.

*29,968

50,000

for customers'

150,000 shs.
99,140 shs.
loan from First National Bank
evidenced by an unsecured note
/V././.
/,

a

SUMMARY

"Atlanta

Adjustments

vy-

"Second

David

Amort,

69,762,579 291,580,844 274,024,401
32,746,402 135,935,798 118,718.835
7,378,583 ' 33,455,009
25,468,834
8,128,233
26,849,328
28,408,933

76,143,365
expensesi—• 36,587,762
Maintenance
£>',973,204

of 180,078

*y//

$100,000

of

sum

EARNINGS

for

Prov.

Fed.

,.12,512

stock

BALANCE

payment

Oper.

1947—12 Mos.—1946 :-

1947—3 Mos.—1946
$

Operating
Operating

y' "f

/

basis of 99,140

Gross

ONLY)

2,000

543,393

225,000

$1,050,000

General

COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT

24,262

$800,461

«

800,099

200,000

pension plan—

for year

Common

known as Southern Engraving Co.
Constitution," as well as commercially

outstanding

has

the

Period Erid. Dec. 31—

for

$776,199

inventory

contingencies———

preferred

Third

company

Consumers Power

System

and'-purchased)

generated

.

of-the cost of construction and expansion, and towards
the retirement
of the debts of the company incurred in its con¬
struction and expansion, and to provide the company with additional
working capital.

output of "elec¬
the Week ended
Jan.
25, 1948, amounting to 252,300.000 kwh., compared with 211,000,000 kwh. for the corresponding
week of 1947, an increase' of
19.6%, Local distribution of
electricity amounted to 224,200,000 kwh.,
compared with 202,800,COO kwh. for the corresponding week of last
year, an increase of 10.6%.
company

1947,

___—

PURPOSE—The net

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

30,

Authorized

company

•On

T"'"..y"-

2556.

p.

First

offered

of

the

13,182,191

Dividends on;

by

fl947 (TO mos.)__

increased nearly
$60,000,000 to $616,093,838.- -'At Dec.
31,
contingency reserves totaled $16,801,000, surplus $25,421,117 and
capital stock $3,000,000, a total of $45,222,117.
The corresponding
figures, a year ago Were $16,504,000 for contingency fund, $22,686,704
for surplus and
$3,000,000, unchanged for capital stock
a total of
Assets

1947

$42,190,704.—V.

Sept.

-7

carrier

y*v,:F

contracts.

annuity

under

income

increased

income

W.

owns

company

(Including

<y

During the year 1947 the company's life insurance in force

Total

Carey

a

;'/■/-'/.

amounts

Was

of Georgia for an authorized
secured by a conveyance of new building, the
various items of machinery, fixtures, etc., as well as the good will
and name of the company, the publication "The Atlanta Constitution,"
and its other assets, and also by $450,000 face value U. S. Treasury
bonds.
The outstanding loan as of Dec., 8, 1947 is $933,333.

Growth

—

.

proposed

mortgage

Company has a loan instrument with
trustee for itself and the Trust Co.

loan

43.

p.

Insurance

for

for

741,999

taxes_

State

in

,

Reserve

^

34,956
and

declines

for

LIABILITIES—Trade

Atlanta

as

,

from

suspended

been

has

of

as

efficiency.

The

stockholders

stock

Connecticut

1948.

28,

company

v

common

of

to the Public Utility Holding Company
will receive nothing in the liquida¬

pursuant

common

common

Jan.

on

$1,896,173

Res.

the publication, sale and distribution of
daily and Sunday newspaper of general
(Ga.)
metropolitan area, and the South,

.

due on demand.

preferred

$3

circulation

Capital stock (par $5)
-

.

(he

for

original

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO

stock were closed perma¬
business on Jan. 31, 1948, and the stock was
trading privileges on the. New York Curb Ex¬

.books

close

from

stricken

change
Act

plan.

transfer

$1,703,482

income

valuations

all of the capital stbek of Theatres Service Co.,
motor truck for newspapers, periodicals and
motion picture lilms, supplies and accessories, operating in the States
of
Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee; and also in Kentucky under
temporary authority from the Interstate Commerce Commission.

The New York Curb Exchange has received

The

a

Atlanta

the

company

The

a

proposes

the

36,533

others.

full

Connecticut Gas & Coke Securities Co.—Dissolution—

Feb.

12,627

Federal

Reserve

construction permit from the Federal Com¬
munications Commission, and has constructed an AM (standard band)
radio station in Atlanta known as Station WCON, on 550 kilocycles,
with
5,000-watt authorized power day and-night, with directional
coverage
at night.
WCON has a network afxiliation contract with
the
American
Broadcasting Co. for the ABC, or Blue,
network in
Atlanta, effective Dec. 15,
1947, on which date the station began
operations under a special temporary authorization,
Its ..nighttime
iacilities
are
about 61%
efficient at the present, and engineering
studies and improvements are in process for the purpose of acnieving

Sigmund Sternberger has been elected a member of the board of
corporation, according to Herman Cone, President.
Mr. Stern¬
had been a director of Revolution - Cotton Mills before themerger of Revolution
with other Cone mills to form the new cor¬
p.

in

engraving for "The Atlanta

The

this

167,

$1,859,640

and

deductions
for

Prov.

present.

engages

Constitution,

department

for

berger

poration Jan. 1.—V.

a

does

432.

p.

$1,690,855

operating

Other

The

founded

the

to

company

Sunday.

adjusted to show

of

Net

the

Atlanta

with

subsidiaries of

weekly kilowatt hour output of electric energy of

corporation

Atlanta, Ga.—Stock Of¬

Co.,

BUSINESS—The

which

continued

has

general business conditions of terri¬
tory. served for: the week ended Jan. 22, 1948, amounted to 341,566.748
as
compared with 299.370,241 for the corresponding week in 1947,
this

-».•
15,364,771

admin,

profit from operations
Income from invests, and miscell.—.

corporation was changed to The Constitution Pub¬
Co.—under which charter, as renewed and amended, the firm

when

1899,

Corp.—Weekly Output—

Southern

&

expenses.—_——.i—"120,840,074

sales,, selling,

charter by the Superior Court of Fulton County to do
as
Ihe Atlanta Constitution Publishing Co., its name until

circulation

Commonwealth

of

general

\

a

business

% Inc.

241,900,000

Jan.

Cost
,

Atlanta Constitution on June 16,
Mr. Styles left the paper, after being its editor for only
the name of the firm was changed to W. A. Hemphill
owners
decided to incorporate and in 1875 they were

months,

&

-1947:
1948

24

Jan.

Publishing

AND

Co.,

&

1868.
six

-

Week Ended—

'

-

V

-

Nov. 29,'47 Nov. 30/46
Dec. 1,'45 •
$22,530,929 $17,224,415 $13,958,390

_

_

Surplus

Output—

Co.—Weekly

and

this

of

/

,

ACCOUNT

INCOME

,

,

sales

Co.; Courts & Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc.; John¬
son, Lane, Space & Co., Inc.; J. H. Hilsman & Co., Inc.;
Norris & Hirschberg, Inc.; Wyatt, Neal & Waggoner,
and Varnedoe, Chisholm & Co., Inc.
Styles

output

2209.

p.

shares of common stock (par
$5) was recently offered at $37 per share, (to bona fide
residents of Georgia only) by The Robinson-Humphrey

associated companies, ex¬
cluding sales to other electric utilities, for the week ended Jan. 24
showed a
10.8%
increase over the corresponding week a year ago. *
Following are the kilowatthour output totals of the past four weeks
Electricity

166,

Constitution

constructed

1947 to produce this product, which
of insecticides.—V. 166, p. 2417.

nn

manufacturers

to

A new plant was

COMPARATIVE
Years Ended—
Net

$30,mid-

fered—An issue of 20,000

development in
the agricultural field by Com¬
been
the production of
the new, potent .insec-

benzene hexachloride.

—

Haute,

CSC

by

has

'

,

Gross

the selling activities of this unit were
handled by the Dixie Chemical Division.
The functions of this division
have now
been taken over by the Agricultural Division.
Solvents

20-year

April.—V.

oeing processed into
the first year of operation,

most

v

v

is believed to be working on a plan to market
debentures'and is expected to be offered about

company

000,000

the Govern¬
The major
farmer after
fertilizer by Gulf Coast manufacturers. . During

ment

The

•

Consolidated Natural Gas Co.—Plans Issue—

it ex¬
1

past year,

Sterlington, La., which it had built and operated for
during the war to produce anhydrous ammonia.
part of the plant's production is used by the Southern

at

mercial

1

.

and

into

Monday, February 2, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

THE COMMERCIAL

>

share

common

tPar $30.

COMPARATIVE
ASSETS—

■

ful

less

reserve

accounts

for

—

doubt-

Investments, at cost or less

—

equipment
——A
deferred charges (incl.
debt discount and expense)^—__

Prepaid

Total

and

and

-

*

16,203,903
47,611,617

—

Inventories

•Plant

Nov. 2, '46 Oct. 27, *45
$3,593,197 $10,545,497 $11,547,947

Nov. 1, '47
——

Receivables,

\

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

*

Cash

i467,489
-$4.12

'.' '

*

—

218,127
24,885,987
.

*

-

12,809,360
33,781,435
216,634

11,947,301
22,947,568
259,795

21,685,467

21,197,879

947,612

996,339

.

1,156,736

$93,669,567 $79,986,005 $68,896,829

™V.

w.,

THE COMMERCIAL

Volume 167 Number 4669

LIABILITIES—

Notes

Accounts payable —
Accrued
Wages,
interest

;

$6,516,000

______

4,165,055

$4,822,268

3,456,561

2,723,047

5,595,360

10,359,169

t739,034

______

14,0004000

14,000,000

III™

2,5~OOI66O

for

Federal

and
other

and

>,,,

gen-

mtge. boflds, series B,

Net

1964—_

First mtge. bonds, series C,
for

possible

NOT

STATED

{

profit

$75,250

share

per

5,500,000

3,295,885

18,140,830

surplus

13,124,985

2,968,643

deducting

164,

Jan. 23

on

Operating

Cup Machine

With

company

Wilmington, Del.—Files

Corp.,

47,596

159,337

Net^ oper.'
Nqn-oper.

,

-for

2,890

common

without
loans

Jan.

on

filed

10

inc.—net

$2,255,738

underwriting.

and

will

Proceeds

working capital.—V.

expansion,

for

used

be

161,

34,685

529,912

Int.

and

directors

The
the

Jan.

on

Co.—$2 Distribution—

amount

declared'

27

2659.

p.

dividend

a

$2

of

V.

B.

share

per

The

has

company

&

EASTERN

', ";v•'

I.

E.

Earnings

to

U.

19,673

$1,643,416
23,654

$1,560,475

above),

Bank

Chemical

The

registrar
York

New

of

Tru't

&

Co.,

York.

New

has

Y„

been

UTILITIES

$1,695,932

ASSOCIATES

Dividends from Fall River El. Light Co.

dividends

166,

Cost

profit

$10,856,077

—

sold

7,806,966

$2,271,685
167,987

shipping

and

Service

expense

expenses____

__

^

and

general

182,695

expenses

Period End. Nov. 30—

\l\

! v Balance

Oper.

277,652

income—disct.,

$2,297,837

Provision

Federal

9,578

Federal

income

Excess

tax

5,659

873,000

562,500

in

,

,

BALANCE

SHEET,

tu

31

OCT.

hand—

$1,041,990

Cash

$1,026,012

—1— >

.

61,125 v

(less res. of $1,000)

1,677,736

241,149
435,839

\

> >573,151

'

policy—24,824

Patents—nominal

life insurance

value

1

—

",f 1

:

18,221

—

I

LIABILITIES—

Accrued

$3,748,106

'

-

$507,536 /•; $415,806
78,059
199,645
296,226
205,623

—

taxes and other expenses—____
Provision for Federal, taxes on income____

Earned

stock

value

(par

surplus

$1

—

♦After

:

Balance

166,

per

Feb.

■Net
:

depreciation
>

public-

400,386

<•

/,-

'

of

in

corp..

ELEC. POWER 81 LT. CORP.—

equity

U.

981,380.

-

■.

.

.

above I

•

;

- :s

-

•'

»•

•-

>■''

Total

21,923,486

1.452

1,050

4,097,606

21,924,536

1,360
26,948
530,365

Expenses

1,732,033

$4,881,896

$3,748,106

in 1947 and $207,987
/'.>./

248

:

Fed.

for

129,268

761,608

dividend

directors

on

Jan.

a

dividend

quarterly

of

25

■

of

25

each

cents

■'

1.

/.'?

■■(->

made

were

on

\y

164,000

636,429

4,184,803

3,798,886

20,487,195

requirements applicable

to

respective periods

the

stock

common

INCOME

OF

(Company

1947—3 Mos.—1946

subsid.

v

>

$1,576,914

—

/

on

taxes—other

Fed.

taxes

Industries, Inc.—New Vice-Pres. of Unit—

Assistant Secretary of
this corporation, has been made Vice-President of The International
Derrick & Equipment Co.,, a subsidiary.—V, 167, p. 250.
I
F.'Simpson,

James

the

for

past

four

on

for

Prov.

whether

(E.

I.)

du

Pont

de

Nemours

The

'■>

&

Co.—Plans

'/'-v.,-'

to

plus

This

accrued

was

prohibition
du

Pont

are

interest.

disclosed

of
at

'>*. '■;>> >-.

*

when

of
transactions
affiliated.

du

Pont

between

sought

SEC

affiliates.

exemption

General

from

Motors

a

and

Purchase
of
du
Font's
holdings of Ethyl preferrecf by Standard
and General Motors is by an agreement between the three com¬
panies that standard Oil and General Motors would purchase du Pont's
shares
of
Ethyl preferred should a lease agreement between Ethyl
and du Pont expire without Ethyl redeeming du Pont's stock.
• ;■
>
The lease

agreement expired Dec. 31,




1947.—-V. 167, p. 433.

1,360
26,948

129,268

167,

433.

*'■;

_

29,416,104

23,000,902

381,778
1,914,377
_—1—

of

The

the

>

,538

516,000

636,429

-

The

S.

Studebaker
the
of

117,919

expenses

* After

sale

became

shares

of

effective

The Empire

Steel

——.—

——

928.190
87,073,749

10,942.625
922,496

>- 928,190

70,240,091

-

52,786,587

324.394,238 288,150,461 267,228,108

depreciation and amortization of $85,496,796 in
1946, and $78.843,-114 in 1945. tAfter deducting

for.

Buys War Plant—

in 1945 U. S. Treasury tax notes.

f;

'

" / >

of details for transfer of a Des Moines, Iowa, wartime
to this company for $3,425,000 was announced on Jah.
20 by the War Assets Administration,
The plant, built by the gov¬
ernment ,in 1945 at a cost of $6,485,000,
was operated by Firestone

$2,745,016 $10,110,131 $12,329,020

.

plant

the

equal to about $63 per share on
outstanding before payment
and. liquidating of the.company;. The

$7,430,000,

Empire Steel stock
to selling
about

Corp.

Dec/ 31.

is

now

-•L

~

.being

operated

subsidiary of Studebaker Corp.—V.T67, p." 250.'.""-

a

as

'

■"

wholly owned

"

:

war,

the

.

producing heavy

company

tires

duty tires

i<

for military use.

Since

to operate the plant at capacity,
tractors and other heavy equipment.

has continued

for

farm

Changes in Personnel—

V

;\:'V

./

r';''

Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. has been elected Chairman and Chief Exec¬
utive Officer. He was formerly President and Chief Executive Officer.
..

Lee

R.

Jackson,

President:

John

formerly
J..

Shea

Executive. Vice-President/ has been elected
been elected Vic-President in charge of

has

H. Hollinger, - formerly Secretary, has been elected
Treasurer; and Joseph Thomas has been elected General Counsel and
Secretary,
John W. Thomas, formerly Chairman, will continue as
Honorary Chairman.—V. 166, P. 1354.
.......
j.,*
finance;. Harvey

_

.

'

>

war

manufacturing

Liquidating

Incident

reserve

during

$1,394,284

/

$35

Corp.) for

.

—r_

rubber

assets of
of

surplus

14.156,787
14,711,087
15,025,620

Completion

164,000

Co.,. the surviving corporation following sale
Empire Steel-Corp., has declared an initial liquidating
per share, payable Feb. 2.
/.
stockholders
on
Dec.
19
approved
the
sale on Dec.
19 to

E.

dividend

—

1947 and $81,655,179 in

the
'«

i

/

"

85,000

p.

''."■ •■S" >
41.400.000

63,000,000

46.770,850

—-

-

$25,819,430 In 1946 and $32,908,041

530,365

761,608

Empire Steel Corp.—Pays Liquidating Dividend—

;

Oil

1,567
37,737

24a
5,2041

15,200.000

28,992,822

debt

Total

on

income—_______

Net
—V.

company

//

Earned surplus—-

Sell

>:

plans to sell 36,497 shares of 7% preferred stock
Ethly Corp. to Standard Oil Co. (N. J.> and General Motors Corp.
par

;;,y

v.

income

Ethyl 7% Preferred Stock—

14,156,787
7,480,004

42,600,000
48,785,850
42,000,000

Capital

6,018

-

inc.—

taxes

;7,861,442

stockholders int. in subs._
513,840
458,123
Foreign bank loans
———2,511.280
Accepts, pay. for crude rubber shpts.
3,287,433
Advances
under
government
con-■'" ■ ■•'
tracts
(contra)
—-—--i
Accounts payable
——25,527,853 20,204,169
Other payable and accrued items—> 15,591,577 ,18,748,808
tAccrued Federal, State and local
)
.■ . t: >
taxes
32.9P6.64i3
17,984.126

■

1,050

•

"

48,770.850
40,000,000

$3,043,736 $11(547,472 $13,404,231

87,076
Fed.

2,809,879
68,426,722

•_

Minority

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1,452

426

Expenses
deduct/ from

-

:

—_

Only)

>

■

10,143

—

years

Int.

69,761,564

288,150,461 267,228,108

thani

income..

taxes

Other

81,851,590

■

324^394,238

,,

i; Dresser

;

28,512,15P

2,140.000
98,895,787

7,158,293

—

.

preferred stock (par $100)„
Common stock (par $25)__

$3,042,284 $11,546,422 $13,398,213

15

$1,576,929

Total

;30,H7,305

s
-——123,025,265

—.—;

LIABILITIES—

"•

income;

Other

and Dec. 17, last year.—V. 167, p. 250.

21, June 25, Oct. 23

from

inc.

—Consolidated

.

19451'
-

refund bonds—__i

4»/2%

17,730,526

unearned.

Period End. Nov. 30—
Gross

>

SUBS.)

77,077,351
61,766,451
2,297,012 >2,224,518

516,000

cents

;■

'V

1946- -'

notes receivable--—v 77,467,141
under. Government con-

assets

Long-term

STATEMENT

declared

28

tax

1,946,876
•
$7;13

>•*$
25,007,666

•"

-

-————-

Reserves

surplus>____

or

"1

'

building, equipment—^— • 88,931,532
Deferred charges
—2,804,340

on

85,000

Balance

9,984,162
v
-

9,619,901

31. (^SGL.

OCT.

♦Land,

538

inc._

taxes

- 681,193
3,892,741

r;u

and

held

Other

6,018

1

37,737*

5,204

87,076
from

income

in

"r >'

10,143

—-~r-~

deduct,

Int.

-'■

(at cost)——,

Total
426 '•

income

taxes

;

profits

2,50^,000

18,805,737

1,567

4,367,448

-■

taxes—other than
—%J.

Fed.

17,488,604

.

-

bonds

Treasury

tracts (contra)^.::

18,799,719

4,036,154

>•

:8,290.745

and, expense.

-J;

S.

Accounts

.

4,367,433

_

16,310,846
1,752,750

BALANCE SHEET,

-

970,750

16,446,735
1,957,532
;
4j869,302

_v-1,950.834; ^1,950,834
1.951,434
share—:
$ 13,45.o.••/;-. $13.-21',.v,:/ $7.42

per-comu

Excess

■> ,A)>

18,799,719

21,923,486

15

(as

income

Other

18,450,026

-

;

1,380,681

*.

—

7,808,336

period-—'

58,153,832

36,850,000

1947,-

l',603;7.86'

4,601,545

-180,861 »-1,176,904

'
-4,367,433 >4,036,154

724,516

.

-

•ASSETSr-,'

..-

Cash
-

for

-V

.

1,443,350

27.682,878
;• 1,903,530

27384,885

24,701,935

40Q.387

,

——1.

dividends.—

CONSOLIDATED

min.

to

"

495,991

—_

•Including; debenture discount;

Dr28,789

4,677,402

•

26,977,878

$10)

Earns,

6,810,270>

8,468,197

1,728,973

1,906,977

28,223,944

33,1.70,132

-

Cash

450,000

$257,236

of
.

(par

•

31,850,000-- 37,800,000
5,000,000 > 2,500,000

385,937

17,750,000

Common-shares QUtstdg.'

Co.—Dividends Quarterly Hereafter—

Cup

Distributions

••

res.

subsi.—Cons- :

of

Other

share cn the common stock, payable Feb. 25 to holders of record
10, and adopted a policy of hereafter declaring quarterly dividends

March

to

equity

inc.

2,674,791

1992.

p.

709; 144

2,560,223

_

taxes.

dividends
dividend?.

Surplus

•v

>

;_/

income

pfd.

/

66,560,623
60.366,9)2
59,124,582
1,531,755 > 2,176,827 ' 2,083,055

47,674,038

profit

pfci,

1944

>

651,410,411

64,934,321:58,714,805
1,626,302
1,652,107

1,990,731

Prov." for, contingencies.

6%

1945
J

45,683,307

>ljl

for

4V2%

1946

,

;

—

income

Common

"

Report

SUBSIDIARIES)

578,884,038 501,780,038 592,786,931 579,389,804
13,879,821
11,119,064
30,242,337
13,866,776

opers.—^_;

Inventories

450,000

_______

this-issue.--:

on

653,075

from

income

Net

1947

.

(INCL.

ACCOUNT

&

deductions

27,514,800

32,517,057

6,406,375.

4,994,668

applic.

♦Full

The

6,341,923

64,452

>

51,363

r-

etc

♦Interest

346,882

6,901,645

interests1

earned

Dixie

346,172

6,850,282

______

—

div.

♦Pref.

Portion

745,000

share)——

per

-

for

reserve

1946—V.

88,245

INCOME

admin.

Prov.

235,545

(net)

to, franohise

Trans,

875,284

—

.—

„

With SEC—

$

Misc.

18,383,017

86,24$

income

Prov.

Total

after al¬

preferred
Earned sur¬

6%

19

expenses

Total

"

payable—trade—
deposits and credit balances

wages,

Common

256,958

17,986,408

a

Net

Total

Accounts

income

mfg.,

Profit

Other

of plants

Ipt.. to public- &, other,'
r.deductions <net> -_:__

15,270

X $4,881,896

Prepaid taxes, insurance and other items

Customers'

64,668

4,128,341

21.963

>-869,649

of

♦Property, plant

64,239

4,478,682

adjust

deprec<___

&

income

Gross

1,138,224

."

and equipment___^________L._>:'T,484,848

value

surr.

1

>

securities

'

plant

1946

the lower of. cost or market—_

Accounts & notes receivable
Inventories—at

•"•'•v $

,

;

/| I

-

.

1947

States Treasury

United

2,566,208

_____________

Oper.

•

$2-12

ASSETS—
on

3,220,718

of

sel'ing

of plant and

>>':■"y;,':-I:

respectively.

and

value

par

638,447,166 577,833,423 681,744,073

Depreciation,

2,600,000

for lease

Other

banks

Jan.

sales

Cost

'

taxes

utility

approp.

(net)

equipment amounted
to $74,796 for 1947 and $43,564 for 1946; amortization of dies, tools
and patterns
for the - two years amounted to $150,330 and $63,615,
NOTE—Provision for depreciation

in

of

'

Prop, retire. & depl, res.

$954,138
393,750

$1,415,259
:
472,500 V

——

Earnings^ per. share———__—

Cash

of

Amort,

Rent

profit
Dividends paid —1—

lieu

';

income

on

182,500

——>

Net

'

3,982,876

Jf

acquisition

surtax

—_—_____

2,159,105

taxes

taxes:
and

tax

profits

12,867,12.9

2,292,160

^.1

taxes,

Other

$1,704,797

charges

for

Normal

on

*•

;•

v.

143,000,527 127,507,714
56,713,883
49,993,737
8,689,679
8.593,559
14,737,492
8,863,905
11,753,878
1 0,976,269

31,436,337

14,623,887
'

" 19,526

19,741 y

interest & sundry

Total

Miscellaneous

.

$100

of

Corp., Denver—Files

company

Years End. Oct. 31—

Net

$

35,319,242

_______

__________

Chgs.
:

.'

2,940,871

revenues

Operation

$1,685,271

$2,278,096

Miscellaneous

shares

24,000

were

CONSOLIDATED

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—3 Mos.—1346 r>

SUBSIDIARIES—

Maintenance

'

U. S. certificates of indebt-

cash, $309,779;

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. (& Subs.)—Annual

ACCOUNT

INCOME

$

140,776

374,478

———.

Administrative

CONSOLIDATED

4,951,912

$3,049,111
213,842

—

—-

Selling

1,371,298

Electric Power & Light Corp.—Weekly Input—
the week ended Jan. 22, 1948, the System input of subsidiaries
this corporation amounted to 62,202,000 kwh., an increase of 9,196,000 kwh., or 17.3%, over the corresponding week of last year.-

1946
$7,223,597

1947

:

products

of

up

filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for
2,500
shares of 4V2%
cumulative,
non-convertible
($100 pari
preferred and 5.000 shares ($5 par) common.'. Underwriter, Robert L.
Mitten Investments, Denver.
Proceeds will supplement' working capital.

For

*

Gross

included

assets

Finance

of

Years Ended Oct. 31—

sales

making

Current liabilities aggre¬

land, buildings, machinery and equipment at $1,974,993,
depreciation.

The

157,911

paid.

assets

current

total assets.

2659.

p.

Divco Corp.—Annual Report-

Net

16,739

250.

p.

in

showed

31

Oct.

stock, and 20,000 shares of $100 par value common stock.
plus was $1,420,638.—V. 157, p. 1843.

50,307

1,371,298

dividends

167,

of

as

the $6,396,543

of

93,024

$1,538,395

ps

Convertible

the

lowances for

$1,698,466

$1,695,820

dividem

—V.

Carey Mfg. Co., has been elected

King, President of Philip

for

sheet

balance

Outstanding

15,436

Common

director.—V,

and

100,086

taxes).

13, sa'd:

236,240

283,350

Interest

]■■'■■■■ Diamond Match Co.—New Director—
"a

income

on

inventories,

other

$1,462,225'

60,266

(including

.

6%

$1,000,000; accounts receivable, $549,660; notes receivable, $1,700.
$1,781,656.
Prepaid expenses totaled $181,801 and
assets, $25,257.
Phosphate holdings were carried at $571,607

ness,

1946

1747

$1,608,259

$518,180
$18.74

gated $952,505.

Only)

Association

(Holding

12 Mos. End. Nov. 30-

Taxes

267,209

$281,62:
$6.88
preferred stock.

$826,546
$34.12 '

statement to $500,000.";'

our

on

Current

ap¬

$548,832

381,852

conservative policy that has been exhibited by

with the

$3,642,885

160,071

$648,036

Balance

Robert S.

item

$1,856,003

175,789

•

Expenses

N.

$900,032

509,821

Collis, President, on Jan.

line

1945

$1,336,367

,

allowing for dividends at rate of

V.

The

; $1,823,825

i™-™.--.™!—

1,79'
$158,03

1946

1947

taxes;

before

profit

"In

and

the common stock.
The Guaranty Trust Co.
transfer agent.
See offering in V. 167, p. 433.

for
sole

is

$126,520

directors, there has been transferred an additional $200,000 from earn
ings into the reserve for contingencies.
This builds that important

236,241

$1,871,609

pointed

$11,607.

income taxes

♦After

$1,619,762

263,350

shown

(as

Balance

Appointed—

Inc.—Registrar

$11,715

—

—L——;
♦Earnings per common share——_

$1,619,762

Jncome

EASTERN

9,611

Years Ended Oct. 31^—

Net

$1,530,475

Expenses, taxes and interest-^

153.

-V DeWalt,

;"

Federal

■

Total: ;

76,000

344

65,530

251.

R.

Earnings

ASSOCIATES—

subsidiaries

of

76,00

6,333

•

77,652

22,912

A

$235,82

1,258

deductions:

E.

$212,131

Federal Chemical Co., Louisville, Ky. —Earnings— v

$1,721,068

Co.

UTILITIES

Non-subsidiary

' ;''■>

$4,053,236
was
granted by the board of directors on Jan.
26.
Previously it
had approved $7,711,706 worth of rolling stock, including three 1,500
horsepower diesel-electric locomotives, three 6,000 horsepower diesels
and
four
1,000 horsepower
diesel switching locomotivs; 15 stainless
steel passenger cars for the forthcoming
California Zephyr stream¬
lined train; and 1,415 freight cars, mostly all-steel gondolas.—V. 167,
p.

15,621

$1,661,039

$1,583,387

dividend

G.

167,

$170,29C

$18,284

6,333

charges

John

Authority for the purchase of 800 new freight cars to cost

.

420,987

10.

$103,122

Balance

order a total of almost $12,000,000 of new
this year,
according
to
Wilson McCarthy,

on

delivery

for

$19,30-3

$126,507 ;
85,624

741,995

371,221

77,652

4.48

$140,702

Applicable

President.

737,769
>

'

-

equipment

34,657 )

Applicable of minority interest—4-™-

Rio Grande Western RR.—Orders Equip.—

Denver &

61,879

on

stock, payable March 5 to holders of record Feb. 13. A
was
paid on June 20 and Dec. 15, last year.—V. 166,

common

like

$199,668

72,808

—V.

$2,903,723

$2,785,650

$244,542

accru._

Balance

Preferred

Davis Coal & Coke

5,641;

income

Net

30,584

res.

amort

deductions

Misc.

bank

pay

$12,643

6,813

366,711

2658.

p.

$12,494

inc.^—net

accruals--

res.

Interest

1947—12 Mos.—1946
$1,385,432
1,053,063
860,922
150,677
136,137
209,603
218,080

revenues—

—

!

-

$1,539,850

16,183

10,882

oper.

Retire,

'

:

$115,759
74,701
13,038
15.317

97,883

—

Balance

below.

Jersey

$137,442

i____

'

Net

$2,537,012

42,353

»

Retirement

y

'

$164,983

$202,189

revenues

Balance

letter of notification With the SEC
28,900 shares (10c par)
pro
rata. 4o -stockholders

a

shares ($50 par)
preferred and
stock.
The shares will be offered

1 and

Co.—EarningSr—

1947-^-Month—1946

;

revenues

;

Non-operating

SEC—

The

Service

825,702

Taxes

value in 1946 and 1945.—V. 166, p. 1253.

par

1947—12 mos.—1946

$1,123,800 $13,954,045 $12,775,024
729,011
9,235,256
7,741,770
4.4,232
557,509
557,890
185,574
1,905,542
1,930,351

$1,234,823

revenues

Taxes

Subs.)—Earnings—

1947—Month—1946

Ma4ntenance

tRepresented by shares of $10 par value in 1947 and. of $30

$4,611,000.

.

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operation

in

New

of

Period End. Nov. 30—

953.»,

p.

Co.

Fall River Gas Works

Maintenance

$68,896,829

$19,156,819

1947,

in

Oil

Operation

1946

$24,180,221

of

Standard

See

Operating

tAfter deducting U. S. Treasury tax notes of

reserve

in 1945.

1948.

6,

$0.15

9,612,599

$93,669,567 $79,986,005

——

$18,669,892

$33,967

Feb.

Esso Standard Oil Co.—New Name—

Eastern Utilities Associates (&
*After

25,000
>

record

—v.

10,090,000
14,024,670

paying

The arrears as at March 1, 1948, after
this dividend, will amount to $4.50 per share/> •
\
Payments in 1947 were as follows: March 1, 75 cents; June
Sept. 1, 50 cents each; and Dec. 1; $1.25.—V. 166, p. 1681.
of

1992.

company

declare^ a dividend of 75 cents per share
payable March 1, 1948 to holders

22

Jan.

on

convertible preferred stock,

filed a letter/of notification with the SEC
for $125,000 5V2 % debentures, due Feb. 1, 1978, to be offered at par.
Underwriter, Bicren & Co., Philadelphia. Proceeds will be used to ad¬
vance subsidiaries funds for capital improvement and working capital,

2,000,000

10,000,000

15,427,137
3,295,885

'

Capital surplus

and

90.614
3C.750

directors

the $3

on

58,967

$57,864
$0.26

$0.33

The

$599,049

Eastern Gas & Water Investment Co.—Files With SEC
The

tingencies
5,500,000
4Va% pfd. stock (par $100)—_
10,000,000
tCommon stock—15,427,137

Total

I

\

}

r.™:

—v..'..16$,'p.

tory price declines and other con-

Earned

taxes

Earned

inven¬

future

)

charges

1945

1946

$906,114

14,300,000

19o7_

payable to banks—

Reserve

after

Federal

in¬

taxes_—,

come

Profit

V

;

Corp.—Declares.75-Cent Preferred Dividend—

Equity

y
1947

$1,054,854

.

5

! 1

^

'

i

(545)

CHRONICLE

t.

..

.....

sales

Net

3,812,836

Reserves

Notes

FINANCIAL

•

.

3 Months Ended Oct. 31—-

$13,750,000

taxes, etc.—3,495,300

eral

First

others,

and

maturities—

current

&

.

Duro-Test Corp.—Earnings—

:-■!1

i

banks

to

pay.

incl.

_.'v

.,

.

.

6

THE COMMERCIAL

(546)
Corp.—Earnings, Etc.—

First Bank Stock

The

Jaffray,

■
S.-P
y-:< .-y.y
'First National Bank of Minneapolis and six

$14,000,000.
and

.Saint

Paul,

losses

Total
ances,

deposits at

to $262,181,255.
corporation has

The

1149.

-

Edmond

kwh.,

of, 17,473,951

increase

an

p.

that

F.

.,?/: v/

'

••

the

matter

of

be

on

The

Steel

directors

the

on

of

$6

Feb.

$61.50

per

6.

Nov.

28

stock,

no

par

Arrearages at Dec.

V'

each

1947, were reported to amount

made

were

Feb.

on

May

21,

15,

Aug.

All
and

the

properties

conveyed

the

and

of

assets

This
stock

Bell

holders

of

71,790
all

large

the

blocks, of
of

Jan.

Corp." on

Aircraft

Bell

this

company

tenders

York

First

received.

are

invitations

tender

to

Georgia & Florida RR.
1948

has

Corp.

Operating

the

reserved

—V.

these 150,000 shares.
'> '
price to Bell stockholders will be $18.50 a share, plus
,.25c
a
share which
will be payable
to any broker who assists in
obtaining stock for tender.
In the case of the large blocks of stock,
since
no
brokerage is involved, the price to be paid will be $18.75
a
share.—V. 166, p. 2557.
\
U ' .
right

in excess of

take any stock

to

not

The

The

ready

arc

H3oth

dividend

will

when

steam

generate

deilvered

installed,

and

be

ready shortly.—V.

165,

date.

same

taken

was

class

he' said.

coal-fired

•

..

•'

/

.«•

-

Ohio,

'■ r'

—V.

167, p. 45.

In

manufacture

of

as

Dec.

annual

31,

<

1947

Frank

report

assets

net

$2,737,347, the decrease for the
Net
to

assets,

$18.18

after

standing.
Net profit

of

the

all

dividends

taxes,

sale

securities

of

which

of

long

was

interest

and

the

for

all

cents

the

on

from

Was

Common

long

Stock

$1.50

was

capital

term

share,

per

Which

of

fiber

STATEMENT,

YEARS

bonds.,.

on

1945

to

•

Transfer

accrued /:;;/
regis, fees,

&

custody

of

aud.

report

it

7

,7 177,497

214,790

$988,804,

$1,154,274

1,380

13,727

$1,527,714
7,797

35,301

present plant

the

primarily
in.

yarns

structure

37,988

,

is

efficiency

149,520 -77

39,724

sales

is

in

1947,

$16,668

in

1943,

$797,763
$58,244

STATEMENT OF

-

in

which

it

which

crucibles,

20

continuous

is

this

in

number

by

about

SURPLUS,

1,

continuous

fiber

yarn

(in

•

•
'

December

has

been

.,

1,723

December

that

it is expected

and

be

the

of

installed

;

haS-increased,

oh

previous

skate,

to bc

/board of directors may

Common shares

balance

$105,849

$97,104

profit on securities
sold during year
JExcess prov. in 1944 for

$139,134

$181,682

State
Divs.

1,319,508

tax

1,548,209

______

stock

com.

on

.

.

4,512,851

,

•

C.

,

On Jan.

articles

2,783,946

the

(b)
7

10,800 outstanding

dends

the

on

into

capital stock
purpose the

determine.

in the uses to which capital funds may be applied are
and development of properties for additional oil and
production and the expansion of refining, transportation
marketing facilities and the making of funds available for similar
purposes to subsidiaries-or companies; in
which the corporation has

aequis't'on

the

and

gas

at, the-rate' of 600
it will amount-,

1948

pipe - line-isystems;

conv.

from

v$lf.0^,000 ;fof?ma;flho ^qufothent,;7$i4;522;0007fqr;;.

miscellaneous.. •

cortimon

accrued

f

on

Undistributed
Previous

sold_

securs.

the

"$89,105

$97,104

.

$105,&'49

-$139,134

Income-

366,930 *

553,471

330,308

-

343,759

VExcess provision
)Net

inc.

Dec.

for

31

3,592

1,396,360

1,334,15t

$1,949,831

$1,701,084

above)__

•

'

(d) ?

divs

State

tLess

and

and

for

?

$366,030

$330,308

14,762,381

15,585,574

municipal
income

paid

1940.

•

taxes

therefrom,
,

.

of

$16,000

tax of $1,300

*.

flln

1943

in

in

1945,. and $20,000
and $470 in 1944.
Federal taxes and tax

for

'

,

1947

: ?7 1/

ASSETS—Cash, $343,572; cash deposited for dividend oh
ntock, $69,750; dividends receivable, interest, accrued, etc.,
United

(at

States

treasury securities

(at

cost), $4,325,707;

cost); $18,564,161; total, $23,466,646.

7

•

,

■

the

units

/- and

$163,456;

preferred

on

stock

this

corporation

employees,
and

steel

2,

the

The

on

the

corporatfon

Jan.

and
steel

28

to

mills.

j*

number

tories
as

and

rapidly

other
as

asking

business

possible.—V.

its

increase

the

flow

of

sqrap

iron

167,

p.




and

252.

into
'

7

the

steel

mill

furnaces

-:?7-. No. of
Shares

:-

32,000

Milwaukee Co^-i^l—hL
First Cleveland Corp.£

25,000

The
The

27,000

Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc.. 18,000
William

R.

Staats

18,000

the. construction-.of additional
fiber yarns or bonded mat

with

the

operation of such
^

Stein Bros. & Boyce

&

Hill Richards

15,000

Co.—
& Co.:

10,000
—_

10,000

Ohio .Co—10.000'

Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood.- 10,000

Prescott,
&

V.

CO.,
167,

Hawley,
Inc.—
p.

433.

Shepard
8,000

1922

in

business
& 30,. 1907.

.

.

PRESENT OFFERING

Outstanding
-V

Authorised

No Indenture

$69,000,000

No Indenture

:

V

3.000.000

No Indenture

100,000,000

No indenture

12,000,000 shs.

15,000,000

-

11,345,250 shs.

BUSINESS—Corporation Was? incorporated Aug. Q, r 777
Pennsylvania, to : acquire, through exchange of stock, the 7 7.7 : ,
and • assets 'of "Gulf ' Oil- Corp.
<N.; J.),1 incorporated ,-Jan.; . ,
.
•

HISTORY

AND

.

corporation, directly or through its subsidiaries/ is engaged*
in the production, purchase; * transportation, refining and
sale of crude petroleum and products, derived therefrom, or in busi.
/
nesses
related thereto, in the United States and in foreign countries.
//Corporation ahd certain of its subsidiaries are actively engaged in ,•/ 7.
exploratory and development work..,;in connection with the acquisition
?- of oil for future requirements.
,7.?'-./."/f"?,-?/?'?????.?:TiC?*:.:.?-?The* corporation
and its-doinestic subsidiaries constitute an jnte- ?*/ •;? ■
The

principally

? grated

unit

itr the

petroleum industry,'/owning reserves

of crude

petroleum in numerous fields in. Texas, Louis'ana, Mississippi, Okla"homa;/Kansas and New Mexico, and in, a shialler number of fields
v in.
Michigan, Indiana, Illiriois,'/Kentucky, Arkansas and California.*
■•:.7-. V,.
Shares
Corporation and certa'n of its subsidiaries own crude oil refineries
Goshia &
7.7,500
Saunders;" Stiver /&; Co,c_7,500 T arrd natural gasoline /plants, pipe lines, tank cars, tankers -and .other
marine
equiprftent. and
iri addition* have marketing 7outiefs and
Clement A. Evans &7'Co.; .:;:'Kr
r *
-S «Tnc.
^'..77,000;/ equipment in 31. States and the "District of Cblumbia;\
•;
Refined products, • consisting- principally' of gasoline, fuel oily, gas
Barret, Fitch &'Co.,' Inc'._ —
5,000
by each are as-follows:

/-

No. 6f

••

•*

.

.

7.7

L

?

naphtha, kerosene, petrolatum and wax,
and retail or»through jobbers chiefly
the Mississippi, River and "in* the
( Stales of Texas, Arkansas. Louisiana, Oklahoma. Arizona, New Mexico?8/
Colorado, Missoufi. & Wyoming; Gasoline is sold by the corporation andf
5,000?"
' 5,
Quail &
5,000 7,. certain of. its? domest'c subsidiaries, under ,.,the,-principal-) trade names
Westheimer & eo.-iTiA"--!?"; 5,000- : "Gulf N6-N0X" /and "That Good Gulf Gasoline."., AhtomotiVe motor ?-: "'
oils are sold under'the principal trade names "Gulforide," ".Ctulffld'be,>
Woodard-Elwood5,000'
"Gulf Supreme,'-'-"Gulf : Dieselube
H. VD."- and/"Gulf Aviation; Oil.''.,
'
Rowles, Winston jfc Cp._Ui' 3,000
Greases/for-' automotive use. ere 'Sold under'the principal/trade/ nain-es
Mead, Millet', di Co.l:?/'^—l'?:. 3,000
"Gulfflex Lubricant-V "Gulf Hypoid Geaf Lubricant 90—All Purpose
V"'"
SVr----?
■
Type" and "Gulf Transgear Lubricant E, P."7 ?' : 7; •:/. * " ^ 7 ?;-y:?? ;•
Boettcher

&

Co.^^fi'-LAir : 5,000:';-|
5.000f

Mason-Hagan; Incf lii'j.i.'-i:Wm. J/MeripkaCo., Inc.'
Bell & Beckwith______/7— 10,000
Mullaney, Ross Si
7
Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.___l 10,000 " J. R. Phillips Investment Co.
Merrill, Turben & Co.__7__ 15,000

The

■

the

of

shares to be .purchased

C. Allyn & Co., Inc.—£

Estabrook

r '.

365,000

places

of

£-'v:.';//.-

•

employees, its 15,000 dealers
and managers of all its plants to cooperate in launching immediately
a
nation-wide voluntary scrap metal drive.
The purpose of the drive
is to get every pound of scrap metal out of the homes, farms, fac¬
is

for

(

•

production and employment ift.1948,
launched an all-out effort among its

divisions

or

Kebbon, McCormick & Co.-i 52,000
A.

7

continuous

connection

-

///

1948,

of maintaining

dealers
into

of

in

■Aj

Jari.

\

interest

capital

•

payable

•

the

manufacture

working

UNDERWRITERS—The /names

other securities

General Motors Corp.—Launches Scrap Metal Drivein

etc.)

fillers,

linings,
the

for

for

facilities.

preferred

$69,750;.payable for securities purchased, $100,103; reserve for accrued
taxes, etc., $26,000; $4.50 cumulative preferred stock ($100 par), $6,flOO'.OOO; common stock ($1 par), $1,638,898; capital surplus, $14,802,799; undistributed income, $539,992; undistributed security profit, $89,105; total, $23,466,646.—V. 166, p. 2557.
-.

v

'7-

company's

•

LIABILITIES—Dividend

.

;

*

notes

-

larger than those incurred in

payable
banks——""- /
1%% note payable to* bank7_________
2%% -10-year instalment notes (held
by a wholly owned subsidiary)—
2Var/r
25-year instalment note payable
r
to
an
insurance co.7:. ;-;7-.:-,7
J_ '
Capial stock (par $25)—

$500,000 for the

insulation,

»*

7 7^7/7-7

:777

.

;

-

'

/

(exclusive of accrued interest)

indebtedness to the Reconstructioh' ■ Finance Corp.;
construction of a> bondedtmat plant; • ;
(c) $300,000 for the construction of an* air filter plant;
(d) $600,000 as working capital for uso in,connection with jh'esent
plant operation^, the operation of the proposed bonded mat plant and
;the operation of the proposed air filter plant; and ,'
s
(e) The balance of approximately $1,037,934 will be used for the
construction of facilities for the manufacture of superfine fibers (for
of

(b)

1945,

BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31,

7,

,

$553,471
14,802,-799

7

374,000
606,734

14,802,799

Federal

dividends

refund

302,250

458,891

$539,992

inc.—

279,000
868,616

77.777-:7-:>:7-77;:7-.:77;:'7 7':7;7-:.i v;f

$549,850 for the payment- in full

(a)

7

feeett reached,: : it - appears that.

■

CAPITAtlZATfON, GIVING EFFECT TO

1 Vz "r

-

PURPOSE—The net'proceeds (approximately $2i987,784); will be used

'

$1,311,043

1,130,840

-

capital surplus

1944,

$1,128,071

279,000

dividends

•After

Sn

-

were changed into 89,150 com¬
the additional common * shares- so
to stated capital from:7 the surplus

shares
of

transferred

was

.% as- follows:
-

Total undistrib.
Total

respect

arising from the reclassification of-the convertible preferred
shares." 777"7;.-/:7
7;;77;7..:'/SSr'"

7

963 692
'

797 763

:
-

Common

$84,150

in

ended

Total

Preferred

and,

,

substantia,! portion will be for oil' and gas cxploritiori
and
the increased
production • thereof, '' Corporation doe&:.not
consider it feasible to allocate any of the proceeds of the issue..,

($832,150)

'

year

(as

shares

issued,

balance

outstanding common

5,000

mon

7definite

1947 vandr that a

.

divi-

preferred shares whfe waived and released; and

no

capital

the ^authorized
756,000 shares;,
preferred "shares •;were, changed
shares.to

sharesi'-icr -all

conclusions -have*
expenditures, in 1948 will be

While

so .that ^ (a) \

175,000

convertible

247,850

its

-

Profit

of the

;1948

amended

were

increased

were

reclassified

and

Drl,327,507 Url.556,953 Dr4,556,136 Dr2,826,494

incorporation

•

capital

.

($1 par)

shares

of
at

Included

10, 1948, the company effected a recapitalization whereby

of

common

;£

..10,000

______

•

or

+
refining, $26,720;000 for .marketing and $5,117,000 forEFFECT TO PRESENT FlNANC'lNG..
■..expenditures.
'"vt7*
^• ."-v
7
.Authorized7 Outstanding '
The' general scooe for a program of capital expenditures1 fdr
750,000 shs.? 7 \ 7<M),0,00 bhs. :
and iimmediatelv f succeeding
years is under active .consideration.

GIVING

1944

•Net

the right
shares of

of the issue is to raise additional
and to become a part of the gencfal funds

purpose

added

The net, proceeds * from the sale of the
applied from time to time to any cofporate

'ba

Will

-

stock

corporation:

as

approximately 67,000 pounds per month. Annual production there¬
after is- expected to amount to about 900,000 pounds; 7 V 7, -7- - ' 7,
-

sold,

securs.

/

its

is offering to

(EST) on Jan. 27, 1948
for all of th? 2,269,050

at 3:00 p.m.
per

.

tProfit

double -

'7 7.7. ■■■" /'7' /•- '
/,, }
■■■■I

tour

PURPOSE—The
funds

'

.

$51

to'

CAPITALIZATION,

7

check

cert:fied

____

by May

.

-77 7,"

7-

at the .rate of one share of the additional capital
shares held.
Subscriptions are payable in cash
or
bank draft in New York funds to the order
Bankers Trust Co.,
agent, 16 Wall Street, New York 15, N. Y„
or before
3:00 p.m.
(EST) Feb. 10, 1S48.
each

for

,,
7:7" 7
7,547
112,999

the end of December production was running

By

Rounds per day,

I'-

capital stoc|c,

1,832

31

1945

1946

capacity

at

subscribe,

to

4,407

August

tllihbls,'citibS.—V/167, p,: 154.

SHAREHOLDERS—Corporation

TO

OFFERING

shareholders of record

:7';V-/h-V,7';:7?;7?. ,7;^

November
November

7-

1,213,443 shares.

the

of

ahd

crucibles

October

526

1,368

1

7'77.7*7. -7?: *

?

pro¬

been installed.

pounds)

7;

"

...

warrants'.

1948.

of the 20 crucibles has already

of

July

$963,692

YEARS ENDED DEC.

1947

full

liber £ plants Will

glass

April

.

stockholders of 2,269,050 shares of additional stock,
and were available to the underwriters through; the 7
purchase by them of the Mellon, subscription
The result of the corporation's offer to its remaining
shareholders will become known on Feb. 10, when the
subscription rights terminate.
; ?
The dollar volume of the entire operation, said to,be.one" of the'
largest pieces of equ/ty financing in reteent years, is around $115.721,550.
Also notable is the scope oi the underwriting machinery 7.
which was set Up for its handling, . A group of oyer 500 firms, .rep¬
resenting all sections of the country, participated in . the distribution

proved commercially.

additional
the

of $55,062.

ing to

r

owns

1947. 5..The ^company Bi

installing

amount

offer}*

the? manufacture,

ifr

-completed

improved,

7

follows:

in 1945, and
dividends.

as

'

OversUbscrihcd7-7-Th6 First. Boston Corp.7 and;.: associated.
underwriters, completed -at noon ,J*an. 28 the Sale of U,- v 7
213,443 shares of capital stock (par $25) at $59 per share.
The offering .was heavily oversubscribed.' These shares
, .
'represented the "Mellon interest", in eoTpol'attbi^s
/

•

:

Production

v

137,796

market'value of securities received

1944,

7;

*}*■''

purposes.1 Since Nov. 1, 1947, ? the
products for
commercial use and

its

of

engaged

now

present

operating

"

$51,283 in

$3,236

;:V^H7' •'*'''•*■•

Practically all of tfie other
equipment, including high frequency oscillators ah-d controls, required

39,059

149,937

147,773

$1,334,158 i:

$1,396,360
"Including

•

1947 was delivered, to prospective; customers

experimental

for

that

expected

and

,

,

•

"

RR.—Joliet & Chicago Tax—
served with a claim by the Collector of
.taxes owed by the Joliet & Chitago, RR.

S'• -y;••-•/.

.plapt

a

was

end» of-<Decemoer

June

Other expenses

"'•'

.

fiber

has be'CR
for back

the

in

i"tfkek line between.tfie two

m

engaged

glass

Revenue

1946

•

It also is engaged in the manufacture- and sale of
in leased facilities, near.dts Waterville plant.

made

company

company's

$939,483

16,190

exp.__

\

mat

at

and

has

company

legal,

sec.,

'p

^

^-.v "v^vr,v.-

September

&

J

•//'••'?:)';«.;«/>• *'

:

present

operating
1'2

in the operation

paid and

''„' \

considers that its processes and products are now

1944

$811,307

,252.

.

and glass fiber ;;product's by a new
cbmpany's name was.V'dH'ahged to v"01ass 7

to November 1,

up

samples

as

31

234,135

$1,597,370
Taxes

at

bonded

as

increased
duction

81

$1,293,578

$1,417,798
179,571

v

DEC.

ENDED

1946

1,649,619
*1,711,792

452,731

343^0f^omrh6n'

gains.

1947

Interest

is

continuous

company's

The
INCOME

of

Gradually,

and

$1,396,359. Dividends paid during the year were $279,000
Preferred
Stock, and $2,458,347 on the Common Stock.
The

dividend

p.

3,572,923

35,522,616
8,072,075
5,383,576

.

7
7,-.=7':'77''
in :'7Chicago stock;,.- J f;-!1*""?,-"'".";.' ' Late, in 19477 G. M. & ©. acquired1 Control of' the Joliet
Chicago
by issuing series B 4% first and refunding mortgage, bonds in , ex7 'Change
for the Outstanding Capital stock of Joliet & Chicago, in
addition'to amounts equal t6 unpaid dividends: 011 this stock up to
7Dirts,;, 3-1. 1947. ' Tfie Joliet <fc "Chicago RR/ owns : a 32-mile^

mentioned

glass fibers

Waterville, O.

The

taxes,

expenses

^

36,278,768
'6,739,718
4,216,139

487,104

,

.

1946, ahd experimental production of continuous glass, fiber, commehced
in
April 1947.
At first only one crucible was placed-'in operation
but shortly thereafter a second was added in order, to' facilitate ex¬
perimentation
and
speed
development
of
a
commercial
operation.

Net income

gains.

after

year,

after

year,

term capital

the

for

that

After dividends of
$1,165,542.
Preferred Stock, were equal
on
the 1,638,898 shares out¬

was

$6,200,000
Common Stock

402,501

$2,853,616

•

/./..,■

of,.Chicago. 7 Resist far,'; North-

•'.}.

,

p.

fne'thods known as- the Barnard
process.
Heretofore practically all glass liber a;id glass fjber products
produced in the United States have been produced by Owens-Corning
Fiberglas Corp., which is jointly controlled by Owens-Illinois Glass
Co. and Corning Glass Works.
V- \ V# 1/

Report

states

of

company

sale

glass

$36,003,925.

were
year

President,

7 ;.v

Both of these products are produced by

was

the

on

from

$1,319,508,

was

i'rom

Altschul,

deducting

share

per

and

;

21st

the

35,390,220

.

$2,417,768
*123,084
*170,463

.J?-,.,';7■'»/■ 777: v:7-;77 7
7"' As- a result of this action, R. B. White, President of the Joliet &
Chicago RR.,- was^ notified by G., M. & O. offfclals that niitil . the
/claim is, satisfied';"
70f.''^ill''-be ..prohibited frdm making Any
further deposits7for^ pa'ymeht of' dividends to Tholdcrs • of Joliet &

BUSINESS—Company was;organized^N6v:'-34/» 1944, .1
fh6
-/''FKi'-O-Cflas '•Cpyj^Vrftir;:''^
application of the so-called Barnard. Patents covering

Subsequently the
Fibers, Inc.". •,
'S-!- ?

127,335,817

General American Investors Co., Inc.—Annual

167,

company

The

Co.* for

McCbrm4bkJ&'' G6.\headed

v

process.

$

145,031,485

14,719,777

7

?

AND

commercial

near

$

15,723,549

;?•• /

Offered—As

Kebbon;

*

*

•

under

the

'•

1947—12 Mos.—1946

V?>^

"

•

26

'''

and

The

Bales

—

-

.

HISTORY

In

Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—December Sales 6.8% Higher—
1947—Month—1946

Inc.—Stock

.

'-

the class B stock in 1947 were as follows;
Feh. 15,
April 15, July 15 and Oct. 15, 25 cents each.—V. 162, p. 2005.

Period End. Dec. 31-

Fibers,

"Transfer agent. First National Bank
ern "Trust Co., Chicago;;

Dividend—

>•?■; >'

■

incomo

oper.

*Deficit.—V.

Philadelphia;:pa>rr?yj:'167,

.7

.

.

tails- follow:

Payments 'On
40 cents;

unit, at the Girard Trust »Co.?

per

252.

Glass

usually payable oh the

dividend

B

7/7 "?i? '■)

%

.,

the

on

45,550,665
8,588,999

railway

railway—7,

from
ry.

$88,350

.

nation-wide syndicate Jan. 22 offering
shares ($1 par) Ht a price of $10

company on Jan. 15 paid the regular quarterly dividend of
share on the class A stock to holders of record Dec. 31.

action

767,148

.1 1947

$98,550

a

cents per

No

Net
Net

that it willvp'ay aiKoutsta'nding
units, having a total face value of $21,729, on Feb'. 9,..

bur issue of Jan.

1992.

p.

Fyr-Fyter Co.—Omits Payment of Class B
The

$0

$47,150

$3,554,220

692,830
192,CI6

income—

oper.

1944

1°45

1G46

$4,070,665

railway.-—'

from

Gross

1948

Jan. 22 announced

on

arrears

at $31.67

new

gas-fired designs are currently available and a

•

RR. —Earnings—

From Jan. 1—

Internal

Jan.

on

The

to

oil and

unit

ry.

'■*

Cement Co.—Pays Div. Arrears Units

Giant Portland
The company

.

26 by H. S. Brown, Chairman of the board
units, ranging up to 27,000 pounds per hour,
assembled at the factory, including refractory and insulation, and
announced

President.

are

Net

-

field of package steam generators,

has entered the

corporation

was

♦

Guff IVfobilc & Obio

p-

ttnd

F. Seegers,

T.

1947"

433.

p.

New Field—

Foster Wheeler Corp.—Enters

it

from

tender

„

'

Net

—Jary 1 to Jan. 14—

1947'...

$50,750

revenues.

167,

has

railway

from

Gross

Operating Revenues

Week End. Jan. 14—

Period—

an

Secretary; and
.
Secretary and Assistant Treasurer.
,
also
been
elected a director, succeeding A.

GF&itil Trunk Western

,7

to

to

up

Production

December—

.

approximately

to

mailed

29

Corp.

Assistant

sa■
•
faeconu

elected as follows: G. A.
Mahager; F. L. Burlcy

were

j

t

transferred

were

Seaboard

are subject to
of Jan. 1, 1946.

now

Feb. 2, and terminating Feb. 25,

78,210 shares commencing,

order

amounting

stock

Bell

York

First

stockholders

additional
in

Aircraft

shares.

other

in* the
certain

contemplating making an investment
Corp., and has obtained options from

is

corporation
of

■

v

Crinklaw, retired.—V. 166, p. 1787.

Air Line RR. Co. as of Dec. 2:3,. 1947.
the lien of the Seaboard's first mortgage,
dated as
The Georgia & Alabama Terminal $l,uou,uu<J
first
mortgage bonds and 3,000 shares of capital stock which pre¬
viously were pledged under the Seaboard first mortgage have been
.canceled.—V. 71, p. 963,
f
*
to

officers
and

Sales Director;

and

Burley

Mr.»

Georgia & Alabama Terminal Co.—Consolidation—

(They

Other

Vice-President

Vice-President

Sharkg,

166,

President, etc.— r.

elected

Treasurer.

First

15

2418.

p.

will be used to build
y?y

L.

J.

as

$1.50

of

14, last year.—V. 166,

Nevada—Stock Offered—

Varley, Vice-President and Sales Director, has been
President, succeeding A. J. Trcjan, who has resigned that position
devote mere time to personal interests.
Mr. Trojan, however, ier"

a

1,

Gossard Co.—New

(II. W.)

Div.—

dividend of $2.25 per share
value, payable Feb. 16 to holders

declared,

share.

Distributions
and

Aircraft Stock—

Buy

^

2419.

p.

a

Castings Corp.—$2.25 Preferred
Jan.

oh

preferred

record

to

,

Corp.—To

companies

5c) at 35 cents per share. Proceeds
mill to refine ore.—V. 167, p. 434.

time

from

reviewed

.

York

1.

directoi* 011
in 1947 were $34,o00,u
•

Denver, and Morgan & Co.,,Los Angeles
Jan. 22 offered 280,000 shares of common' stock (par

-

*
,

.•

First

^ '

Boettcher & Co.,

Wagner,

General

■

end, after elimination of inter-bank bal¬
Loans and discounts increased from $206,-

stockholders.—V.

166,

two

Goldfield Deep Mines Co. of

initiating a dividend will
to time during the year.—V.
166, p. 1150.

First National Bank of

14,000

Combined sales of the

Jan. 22.

>-

approximately

"in

amount

an

Co.—Acquisition—

Refrigerator

by this company of the CColerator Co., Duluth
excels of $2,000,000" was announced by the

Purchase

kwh.,
433.

President, at thfe annual meeting of the stock¬
holders held on Jan.
28, announced
that the corporation will not
pay a dividend on the common stock at the present time, but added

the year

$1,143,813,076.

were

275,355

155,330,365

ferred—

;

securities.

of

sales

on

to

12.7%, over the corresponding week of last year.—V. 167,

and

and

Gibson

output of this corporation for the week ended Jan. 23,

amounted

2, 1948

Monday, February

—V.

:"-?'/;P:V/:^/7'->:V/!/
affiliates in Minneapolis,

The

CHRONICLE

General Realty & Utilities Corp.—Dividend Action De-

$2,472,145.

taxes

p.

or

the First Trust Co. and four affiliated Saint Paul banks,
63 affiliated banks and branches outside the Twin
Earnings reported are stated after prevision for
exclusive of recoveries and charge-offs and of profits and

$1,667,471;

Cities,

$1,850,179;

Robbinsdale earned

Fdina

electric

1948,

-•

.

FINANCIAL

General Public Utilities Corp.—Weekly Output—

f;:

Chairman of the board and Augustus H. Kennedy,
President, cn Jan. 21 reported that in 1947 combined net earnings of
(he 74 bank affiliates of this corporation totaled $5,989,795.
'!■
The corporation's portion of this amount together with results of
operations of the parent corporation and its ether active affiliates,
First Bancredit Corp. and First Service Corp., produced combined net
operating earnings of $5,727,251. This is equivalent to* $2.02 per share
compared with $2.07 per share in 1946 on the 2,831,188 shares of stock
outstanding.
The corporation paid to its stockholders in 1947 divi¬
dends 'ol 80 cents per share amounting to $2,264,950., :: :.
:
The value of the corporation's capital stock, as reported was $24.61
per share on Dec. 31, 1947, compared with $23.78 per share the pre¬
vious year. In additiob, the corporation had a proportionate interest in
certain interior reserves and other assets aggregating approximately
CUve T.

&

.

5,000
5,000

-

«

oil,. lubricating oils,. industrial
are
distributed at
wholesale
in

a 14.

of the states located east, of

.

.

*

„

,

■>>,/': 1 ,/■{,>> Sept..30, '47 >

/•>•

"*i

£

194G

-:

revenues

ol

Net

93,304,677

82,857 341

,8,824,882

6,132,250

99,923,578"

91,682,223

Balance

Total income

Interest

loans—__

on

834,771

95,877

13,646

1,834,253

.

Contr.b, to pension trust

83.342.
7,220,487

9,180,892

Prov. for mcent; compen.

4,410,000

4,261,859

Other

>

Prov.

•

.

for

Federal

income

Other1 income

'

.

<

-

,

1946,—tV.

*10,

taxes.-

Operating

3,408,737

323,888

422,065

Maintenance

1579.

2,000,000

6,362,775

6,052,632

2,025,000

income-!

!__™__J_!! , 13,614,303

Dividends

are

16,776

201,316

199,658

157,275

1,682,478

First

Ar C. A.,yn ft

•

Almstedt

Co.;!!!!!!!"- >60 "-A!!!! / l.25>, >
w

.30
4nriegate
.05
Arthurs,'Lestrange & Klima .05
Auchmc uss,' Fai ker .&
>:. }, v

;>

.30

J. Barth & Co

Eichler ft

Bateman.

A.

Biddle
Blair

ft

Whelen
ft

&

Co

Boettcher

2.00
Co.——— >.,125

&

Co.-V .125

Geo. D. B. Bonbright &

Bond ft Goodwin Inc.!—>05

■

H. F.

Boynton ft Co., Inc..

Alex.

Brown

ft

.15

.125

Central,

Republic Co.

(Inc.)

> The

'•

.60

——

Chapin

••iCooley & Co..15^

Crowell, Weedon & Co.—.10

.

Courts

Co

ft

.25

—

Cunningham ft Co.,

K.

S.

.

Dallas Union Trust Co

Davis & Co

Paul H.
L.

R.

Day & Co

Robertson

Dewar,

•

'<

'

'

Merle-Smith

&

Reinholdt

.25

R. Si D'ckson & Co.. Inc.-

Doolitlle
O.

.10

Co-

ft

Dorr ft

Co.,

Inc.

E.

inc.

Evans

A.

.

& Co.,

!;t ■ "1125

.

.10

The First Cleveland
First

.

of

Michigan

I.

.125

Co.——:

ft

Richards ft Co.—

Field.

Singer,

F.

S.

IncJ!!;!!!i;'!■

•

.05

Co.!!!

Stern B'-others

,

.

.15

Securities

Stone & Webster

■

Ilumlin —.j—^—r —~Z'Si",
ft jLunt.
f

_

i

l-fallgarten .ft Co^!i!!>!.^/00
Hallowell;- Sulzberger ft Co/--"; vl25

:

■

Harrlman 1 Ripley
* it

*

Inc. >'.—.
"v RarHSv' Hall 'ft.
Hayden,- Miller'
•

Hayden,

-

«' •

++-

'

'

■

" *

'

'

..

■ ■

■

*

B.

&

Victor,
CO.

H.

Labouisse,

Friedrichs &

W. E.

,

Th"

«

;

Co.r*_.05

Hutton ft Co./!—_!

J'i.'-nois Coi

!-i_

Ingalls

&

'

Snyder.J——.".10
—!__•* .125

Janner & Co._

Jenks. Kirkland & Co.__—
Johnson,
.

Lane,-

Space

Johnston.

Edward- D.

167,

.05

' -.10...

Lemon

&

Jones &

p.

Co.—

— —

$102,805

r

> ; ■

■ >.

1

;;

—

201,880

$0.18

$1.05

r.

"T'
weie

White,

Weld

V/hiting,
The
'Dean

.125

CO.—• >!l25

434.




/"'"The

aneciea

ai

ine

com- /

of

at

Americaii

Weeks & Stutibs. .30
Co.—I—! .50

.05
Woodard-Elwood ft Co.!—.' .05
Wurts, Dulles ft Co.__
/ .10
Yarnall & Co._l!!_!!_'_—"' .15

$1,930,774,

'.

•

Co.,

30

Church

St.,

New

by the company
Gas & Electric

York City.

"/-prospective bidders may obtain copies of bidding papers and general
concerning the transit properties from it at the above
or -from its own oifices at 2101 Spy Run Avenue, Fort Wayne

information
/

address"

.1,;

Ind.;.,"

properties being put up for sale include
system In- Fort-Wayne, and-comprise 78 trolley
The

coaches.T-V. 167,

p. 47.

; ■/.

■

the entire local transit
coaches and 26 motor

W
lias been elected

President

Connally will continue as

executive committee. Paul Bertram
elected Assistant Treasurer.—V. 167,

at Dec. 31, 1947, amounted to $100,the end of 1946.—V. 166, p. 2661.

Fund

as

against $1,736,948 at

as

Assets Up—
31, 1947, amounted to
the close of 1946.—V.. 166, p. 2104.

Fund, Inc.—Net

this

of Dec.

Inc.—Net Assets Rise—
assets of this Fund totaled $8,645,799,
year before.—V. 167, p. 253.

Investors Stock Fund,
As

of

1947, tfhe net

31,

Dec.

,

with $8,316,013

a

Co.—No Common

Johansen Bros. Shoe
No

January.

Jan.

31

and

> In

May;

Dividend—

the common dividend ordinarily paythe following distributions were made:
31, 10 cents each; and Sept. 10, 5 cents.—V. 165,

been taken

has

action
in

on

;

1947,

p.:1193.;;--' V-./,- >Jantzen Knitting Mills, Inc.—Annual Report—
WORKING

the

During

-

the close of the year, current assets were,
liabilities" $1,107,895, resulting in a net work¬
The ratio of current assets to current liabil¬

CAPITAL—At

and currfent

year,

:

-

v

it became necessary

to add to

working capital to

Accordingly, company borrowed $1,000,000 from Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. repayable over a
period of 15 years, and sold it $250,000 of Series B 4 XA 'jo preferred

finance increased

sales volume.

stock.

CHANGES—Early in the fiscal year, Jantzen
subsidiary, was organized. On Oct. 3.1,
Mills sold its land, and buildings to it at book
value, taking a long term lease on the property.
To assist in financing the plan expansion program, Jantzen Realty,
Inc., borrowed $750,000 from The Equitable Life Assurace Society .of
the United States on a first mortgage.
This loan will be repaid from
income received from rentals on this property.
/In order to secure greater/ flexibility in financial operations, th©
management deemed it advisable to change incorporation from the ■
OTHER

Corp.—Seeks Bids for Transit Props.
inviting bids for purchase of its local transit

Competitive bids for the properties are to be opened
11:00 a.111., March 10 at the offices of American

Service

of

assets

net

ing capital of $3,652,496.
ities was 4.3 to 1.
-

corporation is
properties in'Fort .-Wayne, - Ind.

-

Witter & Co,1.25
Wood ft Co.

subsidiary

rV. Indiana Service

& Co.u!-—1-1.25

Wisconsin

Investors Selective

able

auvcit>eiy

Withdraw Reg¬

Inc.—Net Assets Higher—

against $95,059,336 at

$213,226

201,880
:

—

a

assets of this Fund as

as

compared

$37,377

Elected—

Bygel, Executive Vice-President,
P. Connaily, retired. Mr.

3,098

•

Stores, Inc.—To

its

and

net

The

100,000

...

alphabetical

alphabetical

>;!

612,418,

$316,324

1,463
/

!

•

.

_

62,198

35,073
$38,840

——-

V->J'.!"- ■.'/.'//■:

!>'.05

it is not always

reasons

' '*v

possible.

as

member of the
been appointed Controller and

The

Gas & Electric Co., has
notes
tj": the Guarantee Trust Co. of, New York and the Irving Trust Co.
/..of New York/ They would purchase equal shares of the notes.— V. 161,
/V; p: 26611'/1-/-/-..
': '

Watling, Lerchen ft Co.—
.25
Wertheim & Co...
1.25

$3,768,927

unsuitable

$4,760,391,

;

mechanical

Investors Mutual,

27,847

—

#

(net—
tfixes on income—_—~

.

1

(incl. contingent com-

'

— —

/' Waggener,

Harold E.

&

/Co.; Inc.

—V.

>25

>05

Share .Corp.

"

1.00 f

'

Bond &

Indianapolis
■

.-

—

C.

$1,621,265

;

as

director

$406,369

authorize the sale of $6,000,000 two-year

;VWr

Common,- Dahn &
>>'
:
.10
Wainwright :& Co'._ >05
G. H. Walker ft Co..50
Walker-, Austin &
»
*" ""■ •'

Co._L„

Hilliard ft Son—V

Hornb'ovyer ftiW.eekS!!^!!'
Howcrrt

**

Underwood, Neuhaus ft Co; 15,
Union Securities Corp/!-! 2.00

Henry Herrmap ft Cp._v!!,
J. J.

1,755,431

—

.

v

-

H. Hentz ft 'Co

Hill. R'chards

$2,161,800

1,226,732

-Loan-

Stone

-

succeed Reagan

1946

$1,329,537
—

—

28,892,

charges

«

——i

:

New President

_

.

.

■;>

1947

:■

■'

2,301,110

company

>p.-154.

Subs.)—Earnings-

Co. *(&

Zinc

Net, income/;!!-i!:l!!_—-__^

.vf .r

912,502
•

Statement—

Russell P.
to

'I/pany-s1 rolling mills by shortage of skilled men and two short- work R.
VOII.C-0.' inc.—ki.:30 _ -i! R'y
.w . .
.iiribnths. including twn nnid hniwovc
These same conditions existed
Co.": -.08 ;/'4-.^'S;,imbnlhs;'''".ihcluding:. 'two. paid holidays.
/:siitro 'ft
.25 ':'at the mines and, in addition, there was an unusually high percentage
^Swles^American.Cdrp.!!!!/* .25 //''^ydf absenteeism."—V.- 166, p. -1255.

.-O'Art

Hemphill, Noyes
£

$573,878

a

;' > -'

;

$592,715

:sweney> Cartwright'■&

Co.^.V-i;i

f

74.71

$48,221

Earnings' ber'share ijiL"!!—
,v

$6,070,037

registration

$487,162

67.03

'.;/.// 6*9.97

$52,008

•

!»•*/

'

$1,263,689

$77,243

:*;» ;■ '•; / 66.00
of

Shares. diitst.flhHlncr ':*>• '? .
Shares/ puf sta ndin g !!_>.

CO._______!______'^ ;10 > >•>

403

$2,533,767

Jan. 23 asked the SEC for permission to withdraw
statement covering $5,000,000 sinking fund debentures,
its reason that current market conditions are
the proposed offering.

The

35,818

Provision:for>Federal

.

.V"••

Interstate Department
istration

560,664

expenses

"•.Income

.30

$6,069,636

111,844

(net)—<————

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

position

for

•....

pensation' reserve)

.10

st-ix. ft

■20,069

557,816

-'Net profit from; operations!!

!C6/!ii j—

ft

Stillm ui, Maynard & eo.i

,

2,920

margin ■'

Selling

!'

.125 /

& Reach—__

Sterne, -'Agee

order.

stating

$123,787

Admin. & Gen.- expenses

'

(Stein Bros* ft Boyce_____

.

<Co.i!!_!_;!!!: ! .15 >
■
Graham; Parson^, ft G'q,'2±
.30; r->:s
Granbery, Maiache & Lord:, .25.i>v
Good.body :&

—

interest charges—

•'

NOTE—For

possible

$1,063,645

:

46,344

.46,438

.

gcods sold!

Gross

'/.

.25!a

.

Co.i/i!!!

Starkweather &

' ■
income!.—

/

28,677

$1,841,575

$126,512
.

>

18,142

!

..125

Co._!_'_

!

charges.

f:- J: ■'"/

434.

p.

■*'7r

Cast, of

>.10

Co.._!_!!
ft

Staats

R:

' •: ''"William

>15

Forgan ft C.o.__2.00,
Glover ft MacGregor,. Inc.: ViO 1 >,
Goldman; Sachs & Co.Jl'_' 2.00;
"

Glpre,

2,356

'

-

Three Months Ended Dec. 31—
—!
Sales

.

Folger, Nolan

$124,156

,

.1Q

Co.>,_._

Sm'thers

$170,514
1,442
$171,956

surplus: !£—

Illinois

.60 >:
ft Scribner
■2.00: v
Barney & Co

Smith, Moore &

First Southwest Co..15

!

■

!!.—_t>

depreciation

-V.. 167,

Deane

Sm'th,

Corp..... .125
Corp.l. .30

&

S'mon

M.

4Incl.

.125

$9,237,877
3,168,241

$1,034,968

ratio

Operating

.15

Inc..

Minton ft Co.,

Sills.

$1,823,433

income—

income

earned

1.00

—

Agnew & Co..._

Shuman,

.05

Fauset, Steele & Co.——£
Ferris

Shields & Co

■:•>

Fahey, Clark & Co.—__j._
>10
Farwe'l. Chapman & Co._ >125

23,432

376,053

Net Income transfd. to

.10/

209,683

$5,387,734
2,965,811

'■ ■"

and taxes—.———

income before

Net

Interest

has

ft

339,999

276,636

other income (net)

Profit on foreign exchange

1,084,816
300,222

charges

.25

Stringfellow__>:__
Chas. W. Scran ton ft Co..:
Scott

:

7,976,349
1,723,249

1.00

•

Clement

114,112

deductions

.05

ft Co.—

Schwabacher

-60

158,795
35,434

Misc.

1.00

Inc

Fomeroy,

.50 *

& Co.__„__

609,825

income-

.125

& Son

Rupe

1,377,010

971,657

earnings..

gross

General expenses

$9,569,259
7,149,253'

708,122

accruals...
payable.^..!.

rents

Total

.15

Moreland

Hutzler..
E. H. Schneider & Co
Schoel kopf, Hutton &

.05

Emery & Co., Inc.

Estabrook

Dal'as

.125

Equitable Securities Corp.

ft

4.834,565

1,011,550

••''//

j : V; ■;
Total

1947 -12 Mos.—1946

$871,525 $11,899,083

$1,072,864

Net ry. oper.

Rothschild & Co,— 1.00

F.

U. S. dollars
service fees,

services

advisory

—V. 167, p..253.

exps.—_

Fixed

Salomon Bros. &

.10

-

Elworthy & Co
F, S.

L.

2.00

Eastman. Dillon & Co
Elkins, Morris ft Co.—!-

Rollins

H.

Rotan. Mosle and

Dvexel & Co._^_ ——1.25
Francis I. du Pont & Co._
.25

318,859
$2,476,620

$2,421,923

-■■'

been Research

revenues.

Railway tax

.15
Sons Inc. 1.00

1946

$2,795,479

—

$3,127,891

•>'

■

.

or

bonds

Spanish Govt,

Sundry divs.,- int; and

Co.—Earnings-—

1947—Month—1946

Period End. Dec. 31—

'-Railway, oper.
Net

f

$3,127,891

•—T

not received
dollars——

earnings)
on

for

Fees

1943 and has been

Dr. Lulek has

since 1945.

1947

the addition, of

Railway oper,

Othbr

Co

Co.;

third director named.

associated with Heyden since

company

(incl.

year's

/ Net

Robinson-Humphrey.

The

*

.05

•

ft

R'ter

Dillon, Read ft Co. Inc.— 2.90
1.00

Domin'ck & Dominick—

the

Illinois Terminal RR.

.15
,125
.50

Gardner.™

ft

Ltd.

Interest

Vice-President

Clarence Capes,

the board.

$2,668,831
/

from United

mem¬

Vice-Presidents

were named

Ralph N. Lulek

1,410,709

River Plate Telephone Co.,
approx. $900,000 paid out of prior

etc.;

Corp.—Officials Promoted—

Dr.

subsidiaries—
from subs.,

presently available in U. S.

2,301,110

ONLY

\

EARNINGS, PARENT COMPANY

income

Current

.

$1,042.98B

2,436,130
912,502

$3,009,512

—

■■•■

«

$339,120
r

■

$879,391
163,597

.

748,776

Ended Sept. 3(1—

Income .from

2,755,206

interest & other charges

—

^

2,181,369

3,034,440

...

'■!'/■:'■/.W >'>:>'.■/ /•

9 Months

194S' and has also had charge of the Ammonia
Antibiotic Division,pt the corporation".
these new members-, the Heyden board is now
composed, 'ofr-ton^..directors, • including Mr.
Armour; Dv.»-.Robert W.
Harris;: V. -A.-. Johnston, Dr. Donald B. Keyes, John P. Rem*»n*nyder,
George B/; Schwab and Paul Van der Stricht.—V. 167, p. 434.

& iCo.,

Pierce

Inc.

loss

"Loss.

172,000

6,232,ui0

*$409,656

(net)

4 Current inc. received or avail, in
Dividends, int., management and

of the Manhattan Co., was the

of

officer

With

.25

& Co.__

Rauscher,

>

.50

—

2.4031.105

175,000

of subsidiaries—.=
Interest charges of parent company

Division:an£ bf,the

'

Dick

11,183/393

3,040.! 01

Manager bf Heydetv,since

2

:

.C 2

and

Askin

Mr>'Askin "has been

an

Pforzheimer & Co.

Putnam

Pan coast

?
>

.25

.125
;.50
Hopwood .10; Prescott. Hawley, Shepard;
& Co, Inc
.125
R. W. Pressprich ft Co...
.50

&

21,105,807

—i—_

earnings before

Net

Co.—Tenders Sought—

election of* two nc-w Vice-Presidents and three new board
announced on Jan. 25 by B. R. Armour, President.

of the Bank

Piper, Jaffray &

.10
.125
> .30 i t':
.125

Diin ft Co.——

J. M.

Carl HI

-.125

Co,—'—

&

House

Curtiss.

$19,574,^6:)

tax

foreign exchange

on

912,066

$33,177,732

Charges

154,

p.

and/we^e also. elected to

Inc.

Christensen,

' .05

Inc.

.

throughout their normal

facilities.—V. 167, p. 252.

Profit

was

'/Simon

■

Writer &

Peters,

>

167,

Heyden Chemical
bers

.10
Co/ 1.25
Newhard, Cook & Co.—.15
The Ohio Co._'„.25
I acific Co. of California.^
.15
"Pacific Northwest Co.—£_
.15
Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curt's
j.!l—!£_!_I_!I! 1.25

Coffin ft Burr, Inc.^_—.60 ^
C. C. Collings & Co., Inc^
.05
Julien Collins & Co,>——
.25 :

f

———

income

Balance

in excess

2.405.133

3,934,563

$1.53

$1.70

from deductions,

results

which

taxes

$2,925,822

$3,242,035

stock

2,778,823

3,412,445
1,003,023

repairs..————

and

Federal

S.

14,787,811

686,405

:
—
Other taxes (including foreign taxes, etc.) —
Provision for depreciation..

U.

bids

1948.-7-V.

/The

•-

W. H. Newbold's Son &

.05

Richard W. Clarke Corp._

528,000

v

company

receive

26,

2.90

Mayna'rd H: Murch & Co.
Nashv* lie Securities Co—

.25 f

Clark & Co.—!—:

W.

E.

528,000

17,674,419

Total gross earnings..
...
Operating, selling and general expenses..p.—..

wiil at its office at 105 West Adams Street, Chicago,
until 12 o'clock noon on March 23 for the sale to
it of
5 V2 'fi>
cumulative preferred stock to an amount sufficient to
exhaust tlie
sum
of $17,497 (now held in the preferred stock pur¬
chase fund)
at prices not to exceed $104 per share and dividends..
Payment for stock repurchased will be made not later than March

.05

F. S.

1.25

& /Co.!„-

>

$3,453,822

(on: 1,909,968 shares).'....

income

Federal

The

.60 >

& Lynch.

Moroney, Beissner ft Co._
.10
Moseley & Co.S-£X- 1.25

Co."i!!__„J5

&

Dodge

Clark,

,

common

share

per

$3,770,035

(net)

income

Maintenance

depreciation at usual rates, allowable lor tax purposes as amortiza¬
of emergency facilities but not recognized in the accounts since

111.,

.125

Morgan Stanley ft Co._!__

.

effect to tax reduction
amort, of emerg. facilities
requirements.....—__ —;

Other

■-.125

Cabot———.

ft

Moors

> V
Sears, Inc.—.05
Whitesjde,. Warren

Chace,

$3,558,343
104,526

Net

Co.—' .30
, .15

Milwaukee

Moore, Leonard

jj-'-'r

$3,770,035

'

— —

(Walter E.) Heller &

Co.^^> .10

; M'tchunTj Tully ft Co

/••

$313,242

$343,729
t.

,such facilities are expected to be employed

Minsch, Monell & Co

.25

& Co. (Inc.}

363,842

life and not to replace existing

Turben & Co._!,__

Merr 11,

Butcher ft Sherrerd-!—

33,076

$10,401,440 *'$5,243,93^

subsidiaries not

from

22,648,159

88,272,499

...

—

consolidated
Divs., int., management and service fees, etc.,
from United River Plate Telephone Co., Ltd.
Sundry divs., int., advisory leeS" and royalties

tion

Pierce,

Lynch-;

Metropolitan'St.' Bouis'

•

.125
.05

H. M. Byllesby

of

Fenrier ft Beane__2.00

■>i

.30

Sons—

Brush, Slocumb & Co.—__
Robert C. Suell ft Co.—V

33,077

sold..

profit on sales..J—...
—
—
Telephone and radiotelephone operating revs.—
Dividends, interest and management and service

1.00

Merrill

Eosworth, Sullivan ft Co.!->125

•

'•In

.10
Co..15 ?;
V LaurencelM. Marks & Co. 1.0Q
! Mason-Hacan
Inc.
.10
h A. E. Masten & Co..30
McDonald ft Co.——_
.30
McJunk'n, Patton & Co._
.10 - -

—

864,396

giving

from

Applicable to
Earnings

ft

Co.

.30

Blair ft Co._^„—

Blyth ft Co., Inc.—

672,301

y ■

dividend

Preferred

Mackubin, Legg &

.60 '

»

before

resulting

1.00

Rhoades

Loeb,

M.

62,470

■

Gross

fees

1946

1947

$98,673,939 $17,404,215

...

sales

Cost of goods

$4,786,586

explaned

as

Extraordinary ,.redu<

Irving Lundborg ft Co.

.15

—

Co., Inc.-

William

•

Carl

Co.——..60
G. Becker & Co., Inc._
.60
Stearns

Bear,

52,390

$4,475,412

63,675

income—!—.

Earned

2.00
.125-

Co.——■

&

15

*

Brothers

Lehman

'

.25
1.25
ft.Co.——J 2.00

Freres

i: Lester

> l;

.10

Higginson Corp.!

Lee

.125

ft

Co

chrg,

Net

ft

Langley ft Co

C.

Lazard

.10

Co.

ft

Laird
W.

.15

.

Fitch & Co., Inc.!

Barret,

B ssdl

Laird,

Baker, Watts & Co
' .25
Baker, Weeks & Harden—
.30

3,765
$408,789

Subs.)—Earnings—

(&

Ended Sept. 30

9 Months

$4,811,327
24,741

amort....,

plans to raise from $80,000,000 to
through permanent financing. Just hov?
be done has not yet been decided upon.

company

2419.

166, p.

Net

1,326,517

$407,404

note .'.Hi——!

in

1.25
Meeds___
.15

Co.

$4,527,802

"

! 2.90

Thalmann

Ladenburg,

.15

Bacon, Whipple ft Co._—

Kidder

j' Kuhn, Loeb & Co.—

.30

Bache

.30
Peabody & Co.___ 2.00

".Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.——

Geo,, G.

-Redpath

Co._^___£

Kidder &

M.

A.

105,676
$412,554

_

--LL—

■■

and

Spec,

/

}•'. 'V";-'
'>./■< • : Percentage
Kay, Richards & Co.l.!—£
.35
Kebbon, McCormick & Co.
.25

Brothers

•'i American Sacui/t'es Corp,>

99,047

2,033,191
1,545,013

6,857
Balance
Jilt,

>.'/:.
Percentage '..
Boston Corp.!!/7-.525

/>!•>

;

^

the principal

of

follows:

as

The

names

—V.

A—

A—

the

that

in new capital
this financing will

International Tel. & Tel. Corp.

$414,260

underwriters of such ;
of the 2,269,050 shares of capital stock as are not subscribed for upon
the exerc.sevof ^ubicript on warrants and the respective percentages !
of the unsubscribed stock which each has severally agreed to purchase
UNDERWRITERS—The

151,100

188,808

taxes—

Authorized—

'

stated

was

when

or

6,150,755
1,028,472

16,776

income

It

1,686,108

95,932

154,167

2757.

Co.—Debentures

28

Jan.

on

$100,060,000

$16,885,316

7,632,626
1,428,249
1,843,498

510,359

acquis.

Oiher ■' taxesi

18,152,404:■"

J8,152,404 -\

22,690,505

Federal

43,802,921

*43,204,414

65,711,718; 58,284,830

debentures.

$1,449,672 $19,261,695

133,966

proposal to

authorized the directors to is6ue not.
more than $100,000,000 of convertible debentures.
The board previously
had already been given authority ■ to issue common stock or ordinary
stbckholders

The

1947—12 Mos.—1946

635,401

Depreciation
Amort, ol plant

approving a

on

shares.—V. 160, p.

3,000,000

shares to

International Harvester

>■>..

$1,642,426

27

common

outstanding

1,474,130

Co.—Earnings—

_2

Stock Split-Up—

April

vote

stock on a two-for-one basis, by changing in.
shares from 1,004,130 to 2,008,260,
whey win
increase the authorized common stock, no par value, xrom

the

asked to

be

will

stockholders

split-up

ri

vruu

JUl/U

-

1947—Month—1946

adjustments
Net

.•

used for wonting

will be

Proceeds

be onereu

1994.

p.

$648,644

p.

revenues^

166,

Ingersoll-Rand Co.—Plans
The

308,199

$670,381

Operation

5,400,000

6,471,154

6,863,778

166,

,

with the SE-.

Jan. 22 filed a letter of notification
class A ($10 par) common stock.^To

underwriting.

without

presently

$703,140

>

.Period End. Nov. 30—

■■■:■

8,308,981
3,565,091

12,300 000

13,800,000

259,832

$595,067

Gulf States Utilities

40,715

5,000,000

.tax.—

237,407

HlCIgt'U

904,333
•

237,826

*

413,588

i

Nov.

70,655,374

•-

surplus ;!_

to

8,710,893

coating.

gen.

65,022,701
5,632,673

69,039,535

1,087,611

income

8,469
$1,216,675

r-'.r-y

129,030

62,907,285

,6;618,901

income!!.*;

Operating

2,303

$1,329,854

V.

216,195

V

•2,548,793; v> "income" taxes/

7,546

$1,156,780

5,990

.$1,332,924.

_l—__

'.■•"Income) deductions
/
ProV. for. Fed, & state

■

-—

•

income

Gross

par

capital.—V.

revi\(netR-!

Ncn-oper.

1,052,919

544,711
324 005
918,375
etc,—>.- •/2,203,423 ./ 3,023,598 >• 2,457,261
cibubtiuis_*.r_w; V
by,924 ;, j,,iyi,oi4
•••: .,61,347

Frov. for amort, of intang.
Lease abandonv

Other

at

SEC—

Cleveland—Files With

Co.,

Credit
on

shares of

12,820

$1,208,206

$1,327,551

$1,149,234

$1,326,935

open,, revenues-.

,

/./Selling, gen. & adrn. exp.V 86,280,387';95,547,017.,; 77,891,394\ 71,820,747
13,757,480
/Taxes, otner thatl, inc.!..'* 14,572,462 ■15,590,740
14,035,479
19,412,615
Amortiz. of intangibles.
24,020,526
25,694,788
26,478,341
32,446,536
1-Dephj depr; & amortlz.i" 26,692,851
30,406,924
32,653,801

Prov.'"lor '

for

Operating revenues- _i.
oper.Vrev: deductions

482,862,453
276,671,637

' '
-J-!——!— 561,500,541 562,241,107 504,691,642
sa.es ft services 313,811,580 308,605,680 287,288,359

-Vttt/Atti iocs

Cost

Industrial
The company

1947

1947—11 Mos.—1* 1946

Period End. Nov. 30—

.•

1945 ;

t.

1$.

Net/sales /ft/'ottier- opeit/*' J

.

•

Calendar Years

9 Mos. End,.

.

Inc.—Earnings-

Gulf Public Service Co.,

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT
.

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

THE COMMERCIAL

Realty,
1946,

FINANCIAL

Inc.,

a

wholly owned

Jantzen Knitting

Oregon

plished
Nevada

viving.

laws to the more modern laws-of Nevada. This was ^accomby organizing Jantzen Knitting Mills Inc. under
the two corporations, the Nevada corporation sur¬

the laws of

and merging

The

unchanged.

assets,

liabilities and

interests of the stockholders avtv
.

•

-

.

.

>

&■

—-

Cost of sales

-

Operating expenses

i.

—.

194G

$9,122,978

r

i

income

Total

189,253

Net

$435,475
52,500

on

preferred

Dividends

on

common

Net earnings

per

NOTE—Figures

are

ior

ended

year

The

Casn

on

surrender

deposit

Accounts

&

257,187

234,',21

in

Investments

An.

bonds

and

—

1,708,157
209,899

1,059,121
123,384

equipment (depreciated)—
charges

Deterred

and

Patents

will

Detroit.
Proceeds
working capital.

Co.,

provide

used

be

is

a

model

new

that

the

entering

P2V-2,

backlog

Lockheed

approximately sijiG.uuO.l'Ul)

us

service.

Navy

at the end of the
contrasted to a year-

1946.

of

to

'
test

50

during

Louisiana

1948.—V.

166,

Period End. Dec. 31-—
revenues
expenses

891,509

taxes—

Wise, on Jan. 20 offered

Brighton,

Co.,

180,000

Railway
Ry.

^olo.—Files With SEC

accruals—

tax

rents

facil.

Net

—V.

(net Dr)

$311,102

$3,699,010

108,498

67,195

1,093,195

11,166

7,086

120,315

$3,005,502
713,921
89,436

$236,821

$2,485,500

$2,202,145

-.

*

$277,006

income.

oper.

ry.

167,

92,927

Dr)_.

(net

rents

$13,455,624
8,816,278
849,000
784,844

,

$396,670

income

oper.

Equipt.

254.

p.

and

(Ky.)—Weekly Output—

Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
Electric

this

of

output

week ended Jan. 24, 1948,
with 31,551,000 kwh. for the
of 36.7%—V. 167, p. 435.

compared

as

last

week

the

for

company

kwh.,

43,134,000

corresponding

Plant-Choate Mfg. Co., Inc.—Earnings, Etc.—

La

$1,177,604 $16,286,949
731,020
9,880,644
90,000
1.700.2CO
45,482
1,007,09(5

$1,561,106

oper.
income

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—Month—1946

oper.

Federal

19

Jan.

first

2105.

p.

Arkansas Ry.—Earnings—

&

Railway

Bottling Co., Inc. of Ohio—Stock Offered—

company

$125,000

$6,203,214

$7,296,671

;

to

Lockheed's

on

than

totaled

Total

of

stated

scheduled

Underwriter,
purchase machinery

filed a letter of notification with the SEC
reiunding mortgage 4V2% sinking fund bonds
and 5,278 snares of 6% cumulative preferred stock ($10 par).
Under¬
waters, Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc., Denver,
Proceeds will be
used for plant improvement.—V.
166, p. 55.
The

for

1

1

trademarks^

shares

Kuner-Empson

33,181
23,207

•Plant and

force

postwar jet, air

America's

of

with the SEC

Jt.

83,949

33,181
34,301

range

giant Constitution progressed during 1947 with
ilights and more than 100 flight hours recorded.
Delivery of both of the Constitutions under construction for the Navy

of common stock at par ($1). Proceeds
will be used for working capital.—V. 164, p. 1596.

•'

——

„

backbone

backlog of $156,000,000 at the end

Work

438,962

438,962
83,949

Aires__

Buenos

the

$119,000,000.

300,000 shares

68,475
V.';''. -.' rV'.y,

___—

Lexul,

long

very

reported the current Lockheed backlog showed orders amounting
approximately $106,000,000 for military airplanes with $20,000,000
for
Constellations, the company's major commercial project.
New
orders
received
during
the
year,
he stated, amounted
to

SEC—

Co., Detroit—Files With

12 tiled a letter of notification
($3 par) class A participating stock.

Heronynius & Co., Sheyboygan,

9J2,572

i_ondon__,__.—

Ltd.,
Ltd

(AUotralia)
Soc.

Jantzen

the

of

the Burbank

including 35
Gross

amounted

more

Jan.

on

Kool-Aid

2,641,361

Companies—cost:

Subsidiary

Knitting Mills,

Jaiuzen

1,073,569
;_

_■

35

He

•

2,968,490
27,827

reserve..

receivables

military

form

from

Railway

$504,275

insurance

lhe

or

•

Miscellaneous
Jantzen

and

1946

$461,143

hand

on

receivable—less

•Inventories

Stocks

and
vaiue

end

$563,689
of, nor
Kayser-

$485,164

—

do
not include
the earnings
Julius Kayser (Aust.) Pty., Ltd. or

from,

Manufacturing

company

100.000

for

31

1947

Cash

555,000

figures

received

Kerr

AUGUST

SHEET

that

away

Mr.

Ltd. of England.—V. 166, p. 1685.

bonder,

Aug.

BALANCE

surplus

above

NOTE—The

Inc.

ASSETS—

.Lockheed's

planes,

$1,118,689

—

earned

to

Balance,

dividends

Carr

CONSOLIDATED

.1,048,760

$1,039,789

—.—__

•

paid

and

649

Shooting Stars to the Air Force domi¬
picture for 1947 with 259 of the speedy

to

31, 1946 and for current year
Jantzen Knitting Miils, predecessor company.

ior

merger

—

Realty,

Jantzen

including

104,611

775,285

•

$1.22

—

_._

share

common

"Consolidated,
date of

100,000

$1.91

stock
stock

'145,503

—

taxes

Canadian

554,625

income

Net

Dividends

$291,573
47,500

120,000

—

:•____

and

Model
P-80B

factory.
Navy's long range search-patrol plane, the P2V Neptune, also
took an important role in Lockheed's deliveries with 49 of the powerful

1,158

2,675
:

type

new

The

$2,273,218

$1,963,252

.

Federal

for

Crj.OOO

^

profit

•Dividends

to

2,500

nated

fighters

year

322,975

profits taxes

■Reserves—sundry

income

gross

Provision

61,933
*

225,597

—

the

of

749.

Dellveiies of late model

$2,131,151
142,067

$1,788,234
175,018

__

Interest

31,048

84,114

„—_

state income and excels

-

_

___.

Depreciation

80,477

Interest expense

Depreciation

income

Total

$704,530
•

'Federal &

operations—

from

income

14

Model

1946

1947

•.

49s,

Subs.)—

Wholly-Owned

Co>(&

&

Monday, February 2, 1948

flown

97,830

$828,165

.i——

Gross

Other

$606,699

$638,912

Kayser

6 Months Ended December 31-—

5,938,016
2,578,262

3,433,303

L——I

'Other income

V.

»i947

$12,711,875
- 8,639,660

v

.

Sales

(Julius)

YEARS ENDED AUG. *31:

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT,

•

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

THE COMMERCIAL

(548)

increase

an

year,

LIABILITIES—
Notes

construction

balances

Salesmen's

Wages,

payroll

Federal

and

taxes,

268,0J0

portion

Net

($1

"Land,

paid—
ASSETS

$395,717

$282,592

653,136

735,255
3,527,215

942.339

955,391

41,724

49,704

$4,956,505

equipment

$1,304,000
655,833

(net)__

...

assets

1,958,506

$7,296,671

Total

1,690,110

$6,203,214

:

J_

Jan.

•

Bank

and

Accounts

165, p. 2547.

Johnston
The

Mutual

the company

$255,828.

to

The

follows:

was

as

and

Dec.

31,

and

20,

Officers
L.

share

31,

40

and

$25.00;

30,

stock

A.

131,157

on

The

cents

20

each

and

July 20

on

Net

first

three

serve

Theodore

and

named,

the

on

Johnston,

T.

k ng

wo

board

of

H.

"After

t

and

31

1

Income

from

dividends

Management

FROM

PERIOD

and

reserve for contingent
income—j
;

$1,240,114

at

amortization

Net

loss

(excl.

from

sale

of

30.-*-V.

June

166,

Net

sales

Net

1,057

taxs,s_

of

prolit

of

of investments at Dec.

BALANCE

ASSETS—Investments

4,027

31, 1947

taxes,

accumulated

$55;

net

interest

:

1947

(average cost $245,967),

and

receivable,

dividends

~

payable

proceeds

income

(-realized

31,

DEC.

quotations

accrued

LIABILITIES—Accounts
undistributed

SHEET,

market

at

cash, $19,512;
total, $268,626.

iaccrued.

30

from

(excl.
loss

net

securities

for

of

sales

of

$13,725; .j

purchased,

capital

stock, $251,014;
losses), $834;

securities

(computed

basis

on

of

Kaiser-Frazer
Period Ended Dec.
•Gross

p. 2560.

-

•

Sale3

3 Mos.

< ;

,

;

13,415,861
stated

company

;cnded

12 Mos.

_—h_—$101,999,563 $260,975,279

_________

profit
The

Dec.

that

31, •1947,

information

the

reflects

various

for

19,505,131

£

*

-

* *> ••

:'

quarter and

conform

to

the

substantial

results

year-end

»ventory taken by the corporation

as

of

after

:

-

•

.

$2.20

—V.

$8,823,010
217,100
$0.44

share

corporation

Is

negotiating

with

Continental

Motors

grazer,

•

lvealed.

profit
to

President/; announced

'

on

The

(common

$830,408
242,325

'313,678

preferredX

and

for

needs.*

future

00,000

improving the plant,

which

it

has

under

it

would

Net

outstanding at end of period
share on common stock___'__l

and

earnings per

167,

p.

254.

:

>

-

-

-

-

$588,083 J

576.081
'
$1.37

.

576,014. '
^
$1.39

:

■

.

(F. & R.) Lazarus & Co.—New President—

for
»•
-

Robert
and

spend

lease.

2

-

has

Lazarus

Secretary,

Mr.

Steinhouser

Elected

1,500,030
nties

mEany has'not revealed
shares of
common

;:::d

iionnn

v;

definite plans

recently

would

registered

be

placed

to when the

as

on

with

the

R.

Secu-

the market.

/It 1

additional^tooling
u

1

shares

of

and

expansion

this

year.

been

elected

Lazarus

stock.—V.

167,

11

is

hths Ended Nov.

M

Opera) in;

Operat

Gas & Electric Co.—Earnings—

e

revenues

has

the

been

board

veteran

addition

30—

;

to

of

1947

reserve

sales

appropriations

Taxes

Jz.

'

775,000

directors

members

the

of

the

2,248,523

$2,974,567

929,196

(net)

—1Vei66C°™e468

1

discounts

2311.

.

$1,822,885 $2,029,977

'

Natural

Gas

Co.,

Inc.—Files

With

per

share.
Trust

1947

reduced to

be

* ; ■

See V.

167,

p.

of

Capitalization—

Underwriters
Co.

166,

of

p.

are

a

letter

of

Cruttenden

Lincoln, Neb.

notification

with

the

SEC

preferred" stock to be offered at $104
Proceeds

159.




&

will

Co.,

Chicago,

be used

to

and

pay

The

indebt¬

share

Sept.
$26.02

report

by

said

that

Mr.

Gross

Forces

Corp.—Has Backlog of $126,000,000

Robert

E.

deliveries

accounted

for

more

Gross,
of

President.

military

than

•

airplanes

$73,000,000

of

v

.v

to the U. S.
the -company's

sales with more than $G0,000,000 representing deliveries to com¬
operators of the Lockheed Constellation.
During 1947 three new airlines inaugurated Constellation service,
bringing the total of Constellation operators to 12 major airlines with
a
worldwide fleet of 122 airplanes in service at the end of the year.

mercial

Airlines

received

55

new

Constellations

in

1.947,

shareholders
when 61,-909

vVv-'y'-a-oA'/k :

(The) Mengel Co.—Unit Selling Kemper

,

•

L.

and-

30,- 1947,. when there were 7,834,258 shares outstanding;
at the end of 1946 when there were 7,468,019 shares.—V.

announced

Plywoods,. Inc.,
now

are

selling

on

.

,166,
/V;.;-:, V

Cabinets—

>>

and General Manager of U. S.-Mengel- <

Olmsted, Vice-President

B.

Jan.

27 that its warehouse-distribution
cabinets to the wholesale trade.

Kemper kitchen

yards, building supply firms and other similar outlets will
be supplied through this arrangement.
. .
.
These
cabinets
are
manufactured by the Kemper Furniture < Co.

which with United States Plywood Corp.
U. S.-Mengel-Plywoods, Inc.
The lalter's warehouse-distribution
are
located in Atlanta, Houston, Jacksonville,
Louisville, New

division

Orleans,

The

of

St.

Mengel

Louis

Co.,

and Dallas.—V.

including six Model

167, p. 435.

'

Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of Calif.—Files

435.

and military aircraft by this corporation
valued at $133,000,000, it was stated on Jan. 27 in a

were

High Records

and orgahizations owned 8,009,267 shares. Net asset value per :
was $25.36
at the close of the year compared with *$24.87. on *,

1582.

p.

the corporation
preferred stock

commercial

during 1947

•

persons

The

Lockheed Aircraft

business in general for

47

number

company

for

Deliveries

serve

reports new high totals both in number of
of shares outstanding on Dec. 31, 1947,

Trust

in

owns

70,000.64 shares.

now

,

1946

$40,260,834 $31,344,492

allowances

$36,844,000.

from $227,caused largely

Lumber

total

'The company on Jan. 23 filed
for 2,200 shares of $5 cumulative

edness.—V.

Higher—

Should 8,292 chares of preferred stock be tendered to
its recent offer of purchase, the outstanding

Armed

SEC—

First

and

banks

Massachusetts Investors Trust—Sets New

y:/:

under

preliminary

Kansas-Nebraska

s

Midland

Marine

This

J.

$2,959,173

1,151,682

income

p.

The increased loan demand was

the expansion of industry and the need of
working capital and improvements.

and

:

r

•

organization,

the board now includes Fred
Federated- Department* Stores,
Inc.,

above,

Lit Brothers, Philadelphia—Reducing

will

Dp rating

to $265,300,000.

by

Simon

Eugene J. Kramer and Milton

were

owned by the corporation, its banks
$559,60.9,000 to $514,663,000 in the

from

decreased

Other securities owned increased from $29,180,000 to
and discounts, exclusive of call loans, increased

units
■

733,708

~

1,883,756

—

J t ome deductions

after

166,

194c

$9,472,712
3,531,308

1947-—

Corp.—Earned 99c a Share in

to

■

late

reelected treasurer;"(/A

(James) Lees & Sons Co.—Sales 28.5%

Net

,5,068,962

$497,409

$1,054,882

Loans

units
~

-

.

$10,702,285

—

a—

Prrpery retirement

.

;

Lazarus,
Jr.,
President
of
Cincinnati;
Leonard R. Minster, John Shillito -Co.;-Cincinnati; James H.. Becker,
A.
G.
Becker & Co.,
Chicago; "and Walter Rothschild, President of
Abraham & Straus, Inc.,
Brooklyn, N. Y.—V. 158, p. 1349. y

—V.

—________

expenses

.

report

affiliate

.

Calendar Years—

,Kair

,

<

operating

net

an

900.000

Vice-Prertdent

the

brother,

his

succeeds
'

Formerly

*

434.

p.

President.

,

^an; 26 notified the Securities and Exchange
d P°stP°Red indefinitely the proposed sale of

common

to

Simmons,
In

t«.carry out its expansion plans and. may not .
Frazer said- The company will spend .about l

fCA
for

'«°
rwT

stock,

Exchange Commission

crA

1,500,000

any

444,936

communities through 98
banking offices, all in the State of New York.—V. 166, p. 1582.
v.

•;? .Unanes Y. Lazarus and Ralph Lazarus have .been reelected VicePresidents.
Mrs. Jessie Ross has
beern named Secretary and Julius
W.

POSTPONES SALE OF 1,500,000 SHARES OF STOCK

.

1

$74,392

<

$2,306,910
$1,937,623
*1,252,028 ;\1,440^214

-

,

$13.21 on Dec; 31, 1946.
S.
Government securities

U.

'

$499,713

;

of com. shares

Lazarus.

announced

155.

annual

year.

-■

•-

106,515

$181,083
,
106,691

$216,659

*

—

etc.—

p.

solidated

The

Corp.

140,300

$323,174

$1,492,637

$2,166,610

54,328

.

$813,391

—.

stockholders

Reserved
No.

—V.

some time this spring, Joseph
Jan. 28.
The price was not

/^«1^er"Pra?€r >CorP* had previously

167,

with

;

P^rchase of the' latter's .Detroit plant

int.

;

Marine Midland

shipped and dollar value of sales
Oct. 31,
1947.
Unfilled orders

Negotiating for Continental's Detroit Plant—
This

$126,755

18,140

-

adjust¬

1947. '*;•

$305,034

income

Net

1,077.635

taxes

common

per

fos tonnage of castings
established
in
the
year
ended

-

a material increase
complete physical in-

31,

Dec.

83,017
40.08C

,

■

income

income

Rentals

1946

$14,868,766

—

year

the

of

- "
1947—12 Mos.—1946
$1,677,854 $23,460,988 $20,615,298
1,375,052
18,378,282 16,878,490
136,301
2,169,637
1,520,660
26,308
386,145
'■ 420,779
13,438
360,314
302,732 '

v

.

1947

records

Net

Divs.

the

iDr)___—

income

Gross

>

>

ments including provision- for certain'reserves and
in ^Inventories
to

Other

.

Corp.—Earnings—

31, 1947-

Vice-

.

leverage cost) Z)r$30; unrea'ized appreciation of investments, $4,028;
total, $269,626—V. 166,

as

«

security profits and

on

resigned

stockholders issued on Jan. 27 reflects con¬
income of the corporation and its affiliates
amount to
approximately $7,000,000..'
:
for the year ended Dec. 31, 1947, of $5,557,685, equivalent to 99 cents,
The directors have declared a dividend of 15 cents per share and an
per share on
the shares outstanding in the hands of the public , on
extra dividend of 10 cents per share, both payable Feb. 23
to stock¬
Dec. 31,
1947.
This compares with 95 cents , per share for the year
holders of
record Feb. 9.
The stock
is not
on
a
regular quarterly \
1946.
Grass operating earnings
increased substantially. Salaries and
dividend basis, but has paid dividends of 15 cents each quarter com- m
wage's increased 13%, over the year 1946, and other expenses were-;
mencinsr D^c. 9,
plus a year-end extra of 15 cents on Dec. 8,
higher.
Provision for Federal Income and State Franchise taxes was
1947.—V. 166, p. 1685.
$2,451,925, compared to $2,319,390 a year ago.
>
Dividends
received
by
the parent company from its constituent
banks and trust companies amounted
to $2,501,730 and the parent
Lane Bryant, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
company
declared dividends during 1947 amounting to $2,103,828,
or
,Six Months Ended Nov. 30—
1947
*1946
/
37'/2 cents per share.
-/(V •
Sales of merchandise and services to our ousts. $24,579,102 $22,533,372
"-Net addition to capital surplus after deducting dividends paid and
Profit from operations—
accrued was $3,118,000 for the year.
This reflects the net change in
•
1,538,189
1,443,775
Provided for wear and tear of our property ac¬
the capital, surplus and undivided profits accounts of the banks, an
counts due to use
L;
*'
175,954
62,944
affiliate, and Marine Midland Corp. itself. The book value is equiva¬
Interest on money borrowed
lent to $13.80 per share on the shares of Marihe Midland Corp. stock
J
;
38.844
21,423
Federal
income
taxes..
510,000
529,000.
outstanding in the hands of the public on Dec. 31, 1947, compared
were

incorporation.

$249,995;
$1,119;

New

$7,136

..

securities—2

Unrealized appreciation
"Date

•

*

(Br)

rents

Net ry. oper.

at Dec.

Lakey Foundry & Machine Co.—Earnings—Ektra Div.

security profits and losses)

5,553

rents

fac.

has

1947—Month—1946

$2,279,725
1,846,035

—

Equip,
Jt.

he

RR.—Earnings—

revenues.—_

Taxes

that

1685.

p.

.v.;-].
,.*v •
Years Ended Oct. 31—

$8,193

and

fees

Operating

iron
have

longer be

^i^^

;vA":;;

-

cost which can 110

Inc.—Vice-President Resigns—
announced

26

Operating expenses.

Brown

Earnings
income

Net

-.W"/'

$2,094,734

$1,298,295

of

reserves

,

1947 TO DEC. 31, 1947

1,

$5,663,282

However, he pointed

1.—V. 166, p. 2560.

Period End. Dec. 31—

125,920
1,517,909

$3,017,380

declared.

capital, less

on

depreciation and

■/'i

directors.

interest

and

custod.an

"FEB.

Jan.

on

Maine Central

1,456,000

125,920
1,419,523

*

FOR

1

350,000

1,456,000

;

Walker

Delos

'

'

RESULTS

an

President, effective Feb.

1,000,000

$4,956,505

taxes

President; Allen
W.
Jennings
von
der Heyde, Secretary
C.
Van
Eeden,
Assistant Secretary
and'

John

Godley

1947:

Douglas

are:

a

steelmnking

increase in our
ignored."—V. 167, p. 155.

253,620

"

170,000

income—

$25)
1

surplus

22.

Dec.

on

Fund

and

in

paid

were

Treasurer.

Frederick

income.

on

(par

Total

cents

the

of

Treasurer;

Assistant

June

237,405

expenses——__

surplus

Earned

quarter of 1947
Sept. 30, $25.55;

end of each

the

at

$24.90;

Lind.ey, ( V.ce-Pres;dent;

and

Common

Paid-in

per

March

taxes

contingent taxes

stock

in

other

brought

12,500

for

$25.56.

div.dends

Three
Oct

value

accrued

for

Preferred

that

;

asset

net

payable

and

Reserve

at Dec. 31, 1947
had 48 stockholders, and the net resources had increased
reveals

report

annual

payable

Reserve

Inc.—Annual Report—

Fund,

first

corporation's

payable

Dividends

—V.

on

"very substantial increases in the cost of scrap metal, pig
raw
materials used in the manufacture of steel plates

that

and

(R. 11.) Macy & Co.,
loans

other

results

increase

price at Coatesville, Pa.,
plates was announced on
a'.l shipments made on and
base price for Lukcns carbon

steel

alloy

Wiese, Vice-President in charge of sales,
out

LIABILITIES—

Total

Increased—

base

its

on

effective

company,

The

26.

ton

and

plates

this

by

net

per

$5,663,282

$404,000

—_

and

after

Dec. 31,'47 June 30,'47

3,036,714

23

$6

steel

>'steel p.ates of $3.45 per 100 pounds, and for Lukens alloy steel plates
of $4.80 per 100 pounds.
"This company has refrained from raising the price of steel plates
>
in
the
hope
that
such action would be unnecessary," J. Frederic

609,844

609,844' J

—a

/ "

of

increase

carbon

Jan.

LIABILITIES

AND

;

bu ldings

An

for

43,680

—

OF

(net)

Miscellaneous

200,000

.

'

$3,446,235
30,101
15,417

payable.

or

Inventories

250,000

_

__

1947

.

—

Receivables

1,050,000

200,000
-

surplus

dividend

paid

;

,

—

ASSETS—
Cash

;v; ; ;

1,050,000

pah)—

Capital surplus
'Earned

aiv.denas

\ Common

372,787

.

2,500

($100 par)___
cumulative preferred stock (par $100)
stock

—

Prelerred

Capital and surplus:

Common

profit

STATEMENT

424,175

(Excess

5% cumul. preferred stock

31,

—

—

_

1,(00,000

(Reserve

\

sales

693,750

—

payable—unsecured—installment
profits tax and interest (deferred)
for purchase commitments

DEC.

ENDED

MONTHS

Lukens Steel Co.—Price of Plates
Net

u*';•

37,500

—

payable—secured—instalment

Mortgage-

325,382

tax—current—est—

Mortgage ' payaole—current
'Note

198,332

etc.—

inc.

state

65,924

SIX

FOR

3J0.831

87,357

obligations—__

other

RESULTS

$1,300,000

309,033

155,912

accounts

and

$250,000

'
payable.—

payable—banks

Trade and

2,092%

$20

each.

ceeds will

on

Jan.

19

filed

a

be

used

Merchants

general corporate purposes.—V.

for

Acceptance

With SEC

letter 01 notification with the SEC

shares of first preferred 5% series stock
Underwriter, Guardia Securities Corp., San

to be offered at
Francisco. Pro¬
166, P- 469.

Corp., Worcester, Mass.—Reg¬

isters With SEC—
The company on

covering
Of

like

amount

and

the

ceeds

Jan. 20 filed a registration

statement with the SEC

75,000 shares of class A stock. Underwriter, G,, H. Walker &
43,383 will be offered in exchange for a

the shares registered,

Co.

of

outstanding

additional 31,617

will

be

used

to

pay

old

shares

A shares.
Unexchanged shares
will be sold publicly at $13.75.
Pro¬

class

off bank

loan.—V. 156, p. 2134.

:

Volume

Number 4669

167

Metropolitan Edison

i

Period End. Sept. 30—

Operating J

rev.

(&

—2

Operating

.

Other

income---.

:

$2,987,521

income

—,

$3,373,002

8,842

Plant

in

73,226

Gross

income

$2,996,363

.

deductions

$3,408,278

$4,135,703
660,787

in

Cash

782,519

'

and

642 T 29

(net)

of

value

surf,

Postwar -refund

60,926
1,804,404

825,000

656,125

,303,263

3,194,447

16,565,276

178,053

165~215
37,700

137,358

directors

etc.

151~955,'

to

holders

quarterly
addition,
with

"Reduc, in Fed.
Balance,

"Resulting from

deductions

in

$2,843,445

consolidated

Total

*—293,050

r

$2,546,915

$3,835,172

$3,474,916-

inc. tax

surplus —t

amortization

ganized

$2,843,445

$2,546,915

$3,474,916

returns,

for

interest

in

View of the

no

and

Notes and
crued

Fed.

Gross

earnings

Oper.

cxp.

!

1947—10 Mos.—1946

1,395,327

1,298,158

14,193,318

income..

-$249; 728

$237,596

$2,281,891

$2?396,039

188,000

185,000

1,880,000

1,920,000

oper.

$1,535,754 $16,475,209 $15,079,565

Cost of 1,300

&

Net

—v.

$61,728

earnings.;

-

167,

$52,596

$401,891

165,

254.

p.

The

company

9

filed

letter

a

S.

notification

of

with

the

SEC

21,839

2,550,926
10,151,416

2,550,926

2,550,926

6,244,385

4,635,457

Prl2,017

Dr12,017

Drl2,017

and

in

have

and

ThC

Middle

tribute

West

stock

Corp.

Central

of

authorized

was

Illinois

Jan.

26

Public Service

by

Co.

the

to

credit

SEC

to dis¬
stockholders

its

to

p.

a

share

one

of

Stock
On

quoted
and

of Middle

after

for

the

on

Jan.

27

Holders
after
West

until

26,

Public

capital

runs for a year, the company
credit of $3,350,000, consisting of
Productions, Inc., covered by

Artists

each

of

this

that

26,

adm.

FOR

other

is,

1948,

"distribution

transactions

for

each

the

Los

Angeles,

Manhattan

two

shares

The

of

Cost

SEPT.

of

Co.

Co. of
York.—V. 105/

.New

1948

$14,561,935

products

28,575

4,410

-—:—

-

Interest

sold__

and

Federal

3,991,812

241,603

505,973

4,916

■

-deductions

taxes, on

6,801

„

(est.)

,

-

shares
per

558,000

outstanding

1947-

•9

Mos.—1946

950,615

.

$0.95

—

$$395,485
950,615

$0.66

Nil";

$2,401,962

76,143

64,370

218,058

189,251

Fed.

of reserve for deferred costs of war production credited to
(equal to reconversion costs of approximately $175,000 included
.and expenses for this period, less recoverable portion of prior
Federal taxes on income attributable thereto).
tHecoverable

income

$2,574,141

in

years'

2,694

27,495

19.912

32,842

45,000

178,000

175,000

276,000

back

of

of

.

prior

net

year's

Federal

operating loss

1,119,591

$17,585,926

income.

$18,043,266

charges

taxes

income

on

and unused

\" NOTE—Provisions- f6r depreciation

arising from
profits credit.

excess

8,478,255

8,501,919

$9,541,347

$1.36

$1.42

share.

—

Insurance

will

Co, and Aetna Life Insurance Co.
$2,613,000 and $2,612,000, respectively.

used

be

to

Co., New
Light Co.

&

Jan.

on

14

additional

acquire

Electric

SEC

Bedford

approved

issue

the

shares

of

Light

common

Gas

Co.

Edison

&

Cepe

and

and

granted company ex¬
this instance. The SEC,

its

terms

rule

petitive

with

sale

-

Electric
the

For

which

from

the

prospective

purchasers

so by the
Commission.
granted the exemption

SEC

of

securities

requires

com¬

bidding in connection with the public sale of the securities
registered holding company or its subsidiaries, unless the Com-*
finds
it
is
not necessary
in order to protect prospective

of any
mission

output

of

11.96%

\

Output Up 11.96%—

week

ended

16,285,840

above

a

Gas
of

of

they are authorized to do

The

2i3,

January

kwh.

This

production

year

of

is

•

this

Associatibn

increase

an

14,546,351

kwh.

of

the

for

-

'reports

1,739,489

electric
kwh.,

or

corresponding'

ago.

is

output

reported at 257,200,000 cu. ft.
This is an increase
cu. ft., or 21.05%
above production of 212,476,000 cu. ft.
corresponding wtek a year ago.—V. 167, p. 435.

44,724,000

for

the

New England

Telephone.

3l—

Period End. Dec.

1

.,.

Operating revenues
tOperating expenses
Federal

ex-

carry¬

$Loss.

Total

..

$

-

128,913,945
105,154,199

<-i

742,334

t256,949

2,637,974

_i4-—2,194,774

—

2,231,862

8,723,100

43,664,799

11,747,227

oper. Ancome_/__
tOcher income (ne,t)-^.

property, plant and equipment

$

33,56^385" 141,810,209
27,408,775 118,-701,908

31,782,782

income; and

taxes

Co.—Earnings-

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$

"33i091,170

Nef;

v

^

profits taxes-^—;

cess

Other

& Telegraph

1947—3 Mos.—1946

.•

costs

portion

taxes—

other

$9,107,671

negotiate

or

9,411.

$683,310

.

950,615

share

$16,923,075

competitive bidding rule
in
however, outlined conditions-under which such exemptions would not
granted in the future.
■-.'■v'. v/":
'. -i:
It will not grant exemptions, the SEC said, where
applicants disbuss

420,000tCrl,172,000

$959,312

-

common

1946

71,682,346

51,321
,

——

income

Net profit

Earnings

30

$1,028,804

and

'h:-.

Middle

1947

be

$2,991,032

13,238,596

359,011

expenses

:—>—,

'Miscellaneous

Subs.)—Earnings—

$15,546,570

common

Vineyard
The

"47,985

_

20,089,499

general

compared

——iii....—80,531,585

other

per

Proceeds
&

$2,938,637

4,638

"Portion

1947—3 Mos.—1946

and

Worcester Gas

1945 it?

...

.

$21,970,738 $14,590,510

of

Administrative

'Common
ENDED

Guaranty' Trust

$21,966,100
credited back

1948,
255.

England Gas & Electric Association
Bonds
Privately—The First Boston Corp., it was an¬
nounced Jan. 26, has placed
privately with certain in¬
stitutions $5,225,000 20-year sinking fund collateral
bonds, series B due 1968. The bonds were sold to the

week

this

(&

30—

income

before

»

1947

income.

reserve

p.

New

AftifeHca—Earnings—

of

Total

;

PERIOD

income

income

of

.

3 Months Ended Nov. 30—

on"

in

$1,029,531

—-

than

of

Cbrp.

2,

167,

Placed

be

held.

1—

cxps

Co,

Bank

and" Baink

Portion of

two

will

Net

purchasers.-

"ex-distribution."

Service

,

California

ftliiitfay

two

1948,

corporation

operating

Interest

Security First National Bank in the-

2417.

-

including Feb.

stock

Notes will bear interest at the

■

the

Miscellaneous

Curb Exchange,
Beginning Feb. 27,

stock

income—,*

Federal

for

yew

yith

are:

Jan.

on

1947.—V.

2.

1

2,039,356

emption from

which

Allied

Net sales

and

capital

Period End. Sept. 30—

Taxes,

Illinois

date

corporation's capital stock of record at the close of
26, 1948, at Wilmington, Del., will receive on and
1948, one share of common stock, par value $10 of

Illinois

&

this

York

New

EARNINGS

Gen.

Central

of

cn

Jan.

Corp.

Total

par)

held

of thfc
on

Feb.

Central

the

be made only

may

business

and

dealings in

"ex-distribution."

issue

($10

West

Dealing Two Ways—

and

markets

stock

common

Shares of stock

a

..V^v

.

revolving bank

a

loans

participating

New" Yoidc

further step in. its liquidation plans.
Middle West proposes to
distribute to its stockholders of record at the close of business Jan. 26
as

AVi'i

Banks

:

paid

was

jan.

income

Travelers

.

on

the agreement,

of

available

loans

of

rate

;

1947, $7,239,847 in 1946 and
100,000
no
par
shares.—V.

by

\

Under terms
will

direct

Middle West Corp.—Stock Plan Cleared—

expenses

Earnings

George D. Burrows, Executive Vice-Presi¬
Jan. 24 announced the signing of a new loan
this corporation with the Security First National Bank

by

on

this

on

—V. 166, p. 1086.

and

President,

Treasurer,

cents

cents

share

per

of

March

madb regular
issue, and, in

company

revenue—.—.——$96,078,155 $88,606,021

128,534

$37,-336,764 $29,327,427 $25,621,819

guarantee of Monogram Pictures Corp.
>7

37»/2

cents

the

dividend

payable

16,787

-

Broidy,

25

Ended Sept.

708,268

of $7,713,135
tRepresented

California.

ol

for 30,601 shares ($1 pari common stock to be offered at
$6 per share
Without; underwriting.
Proceeds will bs used for working capital and
equipment.—V. 167, p. 255.

130,000

44,861

213.

agreement
Jen.

on

130,000

—....—r

1945.

Other

Monogram Pictures Corp.—Bank Credit Agreement—

dent

SEC—

Operating

320,775

pfd. shares in treasury

depreciation

p.

,

of

25

Previously,

9

Dividend

quarterly
$10,

par

1,277,043

320,775

,

—

in

of

16.

of

in the amounts of

T

Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc., Kansas City, Mo.—Files
With

4,296,046

1,038,639

320,775

.

"Alter

$5,501,379

$476,039

7,332,882

2,967,302

Total

■:i
'

Int.

regular

700,000

losses-

reserve

Earned, surplus

12,683,526

sinking-fund.

Net

$1,645,055

700,000

9,483,501

pfd, stock

Capital surplus

—

extra

an

operating

Net

liability..——

for casualty

Feb.

distributions

12 Months

ac¬

—

for conting. & postwar

Miscellaneous

$11,000,000 $11,000,000

700,000

and foreign income taxes..

Res.

a

Net operating income
$11,000,000

payable and

Dividends payable on

(& Subs.)—Earns.

1947—Month—1946

deprec.

incl.

accounts

declared

26

New England Electric System

•

GroSS

;

($1 par)

expenses,

Reserve

Mexican Light and Power Co., Ltd.

$37,336,764 $29,327,427 $25,621,819

preferred stock

par

Common stock

on

Period End. Oct. 31—

■*>'.'

LIABILITIES—

t$6.50

$4,128,222

securities of former indirect parents (reor¬
Jan., 1946), which deductions are no longer available in
reorganization of such parents.—V. 166, p. 1685.
charges

..^4-———;

record

of

extra

an

'

NCt Infcbme

Jan.

on

V? bents per Share'on. the commoh: stock,

32,761

132,931

pol.

(Dominion of Can.)

charges,

The

37

13,519,875

348,610

insur.

life

1,620,545

,257,425
141,122

English company-....—_.

Deferred

1,819,982

525,000

;•

receivable

accounts

National Tea Co., Chicago—Larger Quarterly

J

1945

$6,063,969

;—__

hand...:

on

(549)

.

Inventories

$4,617,691

564,833

449,448

..^.

and

Notes

Inv.

Income

bank

31

1946

$$,160,777

$9 941,163

Dominion of Canada .war bonds..

$4,544,465

18,019

property not used

Cash

CHRONICLE

OCT.

SHEET,
1947

assets—,
"Property, plant.and equipment....

—

$4,117,683

,

35,276'

.

FINANCIAL

v-

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$-16,353,504 $14,581,567 $21,680,384-$19,-514>114
dedUcsL
13,365,983
11,208,565
17,562,701
14,969,649

f

&

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE

v

Sub.)—Earnings—

1947—0 MdS.—1946

revenue?

Operating

Co.

THE COMMERCIAL

3,371,280
73,849

Income

Drl23,G45

.

3,445,129

fl,192,136
8,57*2.113

113,995,497

119,160'.

3,541,154-

Dr456,611

income
167,

and

2

$905,694

$758,939

$2,101,171

$1,903,868

1947 and

Total

sales

year ended Oct.
$31,874,265. the previous

with

Which

included

the

1947

substantial

sales

31,

receipts

in

all

an

time

high

in

com¬

than

1945,

$51,229,453,

$42,186,090

1946

/ Benefit payments in 1947 totaled $111,516,908,
according to year-end
figures made' public by Alexander E. Patterson, President. Death bene¬

1946

fits amounted

in
in

the

any

since

year

47'/^

to

the

of

$58,702,795,

or

1942.

total, or $52,814,113, while the remaining
to living policyholders.
Benefits to living

went

policyholders
for

the

$52,506,908,

included about $13,300,000 in endowments, $12,200,000
annuities, $15,800,000 in dividends and $7,000,000 in disability pay¬

ih

year

were
$52,533,607.
Cash disbursements
approximately between materials, supplies,
taxes, et cetera, $34,270,085, wages $17,434,946, and dividends
$801,937.
Net profit for the year carried to
surplus, after all charges, including
Federal, State,
and Foreign
income and
other
taxes, amounted to
$4,708,968. This compares with $1,702,597 net profit for the
preceding
year.
The profit in 1947 amounted to 9.2 cents per dollar of sales.
were

in

53'/c,

history

ments.

divided

1,106,140
2,435,014

6,633,194

9,174,924.

1,555,701

2,333,551

6,611,729

9,334,206

Balance

427,558

101,463
$1.57

21,465

Net

■

•

-

,

The

company continued to show new gains in amount of insurance
in force and in new business, according to the report.' Insurahce
paid
for in
1947 was $324,172,419, an
increase of 10% over the

months

of

largest

for

any

since

year

1947 totaled $4,113,862,335.

1931.

This

Insurance

size of

policy issued

was

in

force

4,363,962

$4,691, the highest

was

higher
than

in

than

the

normal

policyholders
167,

for

two

preceding

peacetime

was:

ratio

lowest
V.

tHe

rate.

Mortality

W'ere

the

among

company's

only 54.4 % .of the rate provided for. This
year since 1926, with the exception of

was

any

the

1946.—

435.,

p.

Dec.

eliding

31,

respectively, subject to
a pending rate case.

1947

for

the

three

in

the

of

$5.90
the

and

$213,800

event

$159,282

$4.26
months

approximately

refund

and

twelve

$598,800,

adverse

an

;

_

decision

' V

■

.

,.1

t"Operating expenses" exclude amounts of $173,562, $173,562, $694,257, $694,257,
for
the
respective
periods shown
representing
that
portion
to

of

employees'

miscellaneous

accounting

service

deductions

requirements

pension

from

the

of

accruals,

income

in

Federal

which

order

to

charged

were

comply

with

the

Communications

Commission,
and are included in
"other income
(net)."
The company considers
that these amounts were, in
fact, current operating expenses.
..,
Jlncludes

the

profits

excess

effect

of

credit.

estimated

refund

SDeficit.—V.

New Orleans Public

for the company.

on record

but still considerably lower

years,

$1.27

167,

arising from

carry-back

of

435.

p.

a

Mrv Patterson said that policy lapses and surrenders in 1947

.

at

per share

in

gain of $165,239,635
the year, the greatest increase for any year since 1930.
The average-

in

manufacturing facilities. During the past year production was started
oiuthe one-man hay baler (which is marketed under the
trade name
Bale-O-Matic) and manufacturing schedules of this machine are
being
gradually increased as facilities and materials permit.

_22_

""Operating revenues" include

previous

end

the

the

and

year

Net working, capital was $13,956,238 on Oct.
31, 1947, compared with
$12,138,507 on Oct. 31, 1946, showing an increase of $1,817,731.
Present plans call for continued modernization and
expansion of

income

Earnings

/ Company on Jan. 22 reported that its policyholders and beneficiariesreceived .mbrfe ,.benefits from their life insurance contracts last
year

company.

Cash,

were

and

contracts,, whereas, the sales
all farm machinery.
Again as

substantially
farm machinery attained

of

1947,

year,

war

were

the

Of
-

the

1,461,870

Interest deductions

i

Largest Since 1931—
.

for

pared
and

ness

:

.-

amortization of cost of improvements to leased
property
$263,239 and $169,760 for the three "months ended Nov. 30,
respectively.—V. 106, p. 2421,

1946,

13,538,686-

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New .York—New Busi¬

{

Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.—Annual
Report—W. C. MacFarlane, President, Dec. 18 said in
part:

thb

for

amounted to

255.

p.

1,983,259

Dividends

Net
-v.

11,866,395
5,233,201

Period End. Nov. 30—

'/

Operating

Oper.
expenses
Federal taxes-.
Other

Service

1947—12 Mos.—1S46

$2,439,552. $32,792,120 $31,144,050"
1,386,713
18,989,956
16,772,116

1,616,153
239,804

229,286

"

260,815
res. approp.

250,036

3,171,313
3,215,885

300,000

taxes..

Prop, retire,

Inc.—Earnings—

1947—Month—1946

$2,693,259

revenues„_

294,500

3,710,500

3,731,523

$279,017

$3,704,466

$3,741,908

3,727,527
3,170,976

"

The

Como

quired

for

converted

•A.

to

plant

production

the

in
of

production

Minneapolis, which was originally ac¬
materials, has now been completely

Net

Sailes

of

farm

machinery.

'■'>.

admin.,

cost,

Mfg.

gen.

earnings
of

$2,815,195

$3,178,682

'425,265

430,709

334,395

330,459

:

$8,515,047

Misc.

charges—
Depreciation

730.976

Interest paid

$3,513,077

—jl"
."
560,559

$6,214,233

10,259

5,190

.

961,286

72,787

r

'

803,63<T

73,784

on

renegotiation
contracts

foreign
Prov.

1

__——

Federal

for

income, taXes_

for

.

credit

for

profits tax

cess

version
Prov,

2,965,161

861,561.

.13,500

173,400

;

•

574,250'

749,685

3,595,360

„

14,118
V

emergency

Preferred

"16,846

-

"Accelerated

fiscal

$1,702,597'

'

*

joining

with

Airlines

G.

Taxi

801,937

801,938

.801,938

$5.81

$1.52

$0.56

$1.08-

amortization

of

emergency

facilities

applicable

to

^

'

* '

v

,1

,

;/

1

J

of

in

'

■

and

Service
as

a

Chicago.—V.

/.

s',

■

)

(after deducting related claims for refund of income and
profits taxes and renegotiation rebates amounting to $550,532),
for possible net refund which may result from renegotiaV

of

profits

on

war

provided in pfior years.

contracts.

' I




}For

doubtful

notes

and

accounts

133.375

128,613

$3,837,841

$3,870,521

1,058,333

1,061,930

bonds___

mort.

on

-v.

int.

87,604

88,489

deduct.

4,847

30,394

$193,818

$172,944

and

;

201,912

National

Life: Insurance

>

Co.,

:'

:

-,--•=

167,
■,

/>:

316,920

$2,577,596

$2,491,671

-

who;

a

year

ago,

announced
of

the

elected

Douglas

to

his

intention

since

continue

167,

Meredith

to

a

Vt.—New

retire

the

arrears

stock

wiil

continue

&

at

as

of

the

iLxeeu-'

&■

Pump eo.

below.—V.

166,

p.

2561:

National Sugar Refining Co.—Transfer Agent—
York

Trust

CO.,

Broadway, New York, N. Y., has
been appointed
transfer agent, effective Feb.. 1,
1948,- and dividend
disbursing agent for the capital stock.—V. 164, p. 3294.
100

27

indicated

for

a

that

with

merger

plan

a

eliminate
an

the

exchange of

the

Wheeling

Jbe presented to the Nickel Plate directors.
preferred stOck wks $84 a share in arrears on

by

6%

present
Wall

1.

offering
0.3

Street

the

of

a

share

each

Plans

Issue

serial

of

and

will

of

has

certificates,
for

cost

the

10

of

years.

of

be

taken

of

care

5%
preferred
convertible into;

new

stock,

of

stock

common

:

4C0

box

issuance

approve

7

,

of

$1,400,000

to be dated March 1, 1948,„
Proceeds of the certificatescars.
The company is advei'-.

Using for bids of not less than 99% of par.
Bids for purchase of the certificates will be
—V.

would

Equipment Trust Certificates—
asked the ICC to

annually

80%". of

fcover

these

per share, and one-half share
present preferred stock held.

equipment: trust

mature

to

that

said

$60

of

company

sources

preferred holders 1.3 shares
shave of 4% second preferred

at

stock

lor

',

-

received

:

.

to Feb.

up

167, p. 435.

•

$5

The

'

directors

have

non-cumulative

earnings

The" New

in shape

company

New York Dock

Oil-Tank

Jan.

"

10.
"

,'

-

National Pumps Corp.—Assets Transferred—
Tokheim

on

Lake Erie Ry., soon would
The

this

committee. V

!

the

put

common

Officers also were elected on Jan. 28.
They arfe Roy L.
Director of Personnel and Purchasing, who -was made As¬
Vice-President: Addison C. Pond as Mortgage Loan Inspector;
Dwight E. Stafford as Chief Auditor, and Loriman S. Brigham as Chief

1658.

Arrearages-

financial district

the

in

-

stock,

4 Fdur hew

p.

369.543

$2,122,123-

255.

recapitalization of this companvt which would
oh. the present 6% cumulative pfd. stock through

and

The

member

p.

Reports
for

1937.

as

>369,548

$2,208,048

Care of Dividend

,:-

company

pref. stock for the period

to

applic.

^

1947—

Montpelier,
•

income-

New York Chicago & St. Louis RR.—May Soon Take

>*

'

National Container Corp.—$4 a Share in

See

12,810

$291,827

me¬

President, When

prior

tProvision

9,782
$286,269

Balance

St.

in

$1,313,193

801,937

share.

(net)

7;

Overhaul.

1934

company

Baker,

Service

v;;
r

the

T.

in

years

excess

tion

National

Superintendent

since

associated

wds

Accountant,—V./: 161,

$i,033,505

$276,487

?

income

Dividends

Aircraft

beginning

sistant

paid

com.

served

Maintenance

its

Johnson,

of

facilities_l_

divs.

per

as

Director of

tivq Vice-President and Chairman of the finance

and

Net-profit for year—_ ' $4,708,969
Earns,

the

has

he

of

Banks

Appointment—

appbinted

since

Brigham has been
finance' committee, and L.

103,898

(net)—;.-

amortiz.

■

been

Mr.

.

loss

/
i

Brigham

365,212

93,056

Int.

Net

Ernest Martin Hopkins, President of Dartmouth
College from 19161945, hds been elected President of National Life, to succeed Elbert S.

con-

conting.

.^postwar
Accelerated

;

income

Gross

Other

48.

p.

corporation

•,i! time .after being .-President

——

value

for

576,345,

ex-

(Cr)_

Prov. for decline in

Fla.,

Mr.

has

this

/;President—

:

Postwar

155,000

profits

excess

Other

revenue

the

on

Jan.

and

taxes

share

;

12,429

net
.

refund

Prov,

<

per

Kipnis, President, on Jan. 22 announced that earnings of
the company in 1947 are estimated at
approximately $4 a share.—
v. '106,-p. 1483. - • v -

of
—

possible

Banks

with

operated

255.

$1

Samuel

28,922

Govt,

S.

war

for

he
p.

,370,904

96,441

U.

to

E.

Superintendent
chanic.

125,000

of

oper.

J-;ft

Petersburg,

not

.reserve

167,

■

Charles

$5,883,774

dividend

a

Net

\

•

made.—V.

was

St. Louis Ry.—$1 Dividend

declared

National Airlines, Inc.—New

37,048,923

$8,089,782

27

March 1 to holders of record Feb. • 9.
This is
the stock since June .1, 1946, when a similar

':

Connected

Total profit

tprov.

distribution

;:V' 77'.'7;.

required

Refund

the

•

39,007,409

Jan.

on

Stock, payable
first payment on

'

29,059,070

Chattanooga &

directors

The

capital

'

'

43,139,671

Profit from oper

JFortion

'

-

and sales

expensfe)

Misc.

31

1947
1946
.'."H 1945
1944
$51,229,453 $31,874,265 $42,186,09i $42,932,697

——r:

(incl.

Nashville

war

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED- OCT.

Cost
'/

Avenue

the

Feb.

Sept.

for

a

dividend

stock,

no

par

of

$1.75

value,

1947, payable March 1 to
of
$1.50 each were made

per

out

share
of

on

surplus

holders

of

March

on

the'
net

record.
1

and

1947.

Harold

York

year

Distributions

14.

1,

the

Co.—Larger Dividend—New Directors
declared

preferred

City,

J.

Caster

of

PnU«Mlle,- Pa.. Havrv O. Kilnatrlek of New
and John F. McGlinn of Reading, Pa., have been elected

V

106.

D.

1791.

...

I

t

.

I

.

i

■.

*i

^viL

10

Company estimates
had approximately
322,000 telephones in service on the same date.
With very minor
exceptions, the company does not furnish local service in the localities
served by such companies, but connects with them under traffic agree¬
ments providing for the handling of toll calls and for the division of
revenues therefrom.
<
1
." %,,
\
On Dec. 31, 1947, the company was furnishing local service in 493

headed by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.
28 of $6,480,000 2%% equipment
maturing $432,000 annually each Feb. 1,
1963, inclusive. The certificates, issued under

the

Jan.

award

trust certificates,

to

1949

■.,

re-offered by
ICC authorization, at prices to yield

Philadelphia plan, were immediately

the

the group,

subject to

exchange areas,
The

maturity.
include: R. W.
Pressprich & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. G. Becker &
Co., Inc.; Hornblower & Weeks; Otis & Co.; Gregory &
Son, Inc.; First of Michigan Corp.; Freeman & Co ; The
Milwaukee Co.; Wm. E. Pollock & Co. Inc.; Julien Col¬
lins & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; The First Cleveland
Corp.; Mason, Moran & Co.; McMaster Hutchinson &
Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Alfred O'Gara & Co., and
2.95%, according to

from 1.50% to

2%%

a

&

rate

were:

ot

will

issue

uie

streamlined

grill

directories.

51

was

old.-

years

credit

for

revenues

of

t».e

$6,555,874

$7,764,454
other

10.1%

or

4.4%

or

and passenger
$2,736,136

increased

revenues

STATEMENT

year

operating

Income

(reorganized basis!____
income carry-back tax credit of

charges

tNet

after

Incl.

Federal

tNet
tNet
Incl.

750,000

Drexel

and

York

New

deficit of $3,170,000;

estimated

the

Providence

167,

%

$16,948,997 $14,000,302
9,196,682
11.022,687

$3,790,419

2,780,689
373,506

1.737.457

300.000

305,000

1,000,000

1,000,000

484,466

income

(net)

income

deductions

tApprop.
Balance

Sales

of

"$89,662

$1,421,727
1,134,002
250,000

250,000

$37,725

3,488,070

bonds

of

\

or

of

announced

was

shares
Circuit

property.—V.

expire

166,

Co.—Bonds

Offered—Morgan

bid

for 3Vss.

100.4199

on

of 100.85.

1

Bonds

will

Halsey, Stuart &

A

mtge.

Ref.

GIVING EFFECT TO THIS

3%

-was

Feb.

1,

Common

the close of business

on

Feb. 27, 1948.

to "when issued" dealings at the Curb
Jan. 29.
The company is also issuing to its
"Contingent Stock Purchase Warrants" which

pursuant to the exercise of
"v" -;
V.-.'
•

purchased

2%%
3y8%

Authorized

the sub¬

',rH

extension

the-

extension,

Atlas Corp.—V.

by

the

of

maturity

of

$1,100,000 of notes

the

167,

notes
p.

will

mature

March 31.

They are

256.

series

stock

(par

125,000,000

E,

Northern

an

Transportation Co., Green Bay,

Wis.—Files

$100
company

60,000,000

5,500,000 shs. ' 4,213,00 shs.
is that of furnishing com¬

SEC—

With

was

and

outstanding

On

$3,954,167
25,521

$3,257,383
649,254

$3,323,635

deductions

$3,223,287

$3,979,688
656,053

—

income

income

:

stock

Preferred

Balance
—V.

dividend

for

$2,608,129

34,096

167,

427,500

$2,896,135

and surplus

$2,180,629

256.

p.

Ltd.—Dividend Action Deferred—
on the dividend which
2. An initial distribution
last, which was followed
Aug. 1 and Nov. 1—V. 164, p. 1727.
...
A.

voted

have

directors

The

427,500

requirements

stock

common

Orange Crush,

defer

to

action

ordinarily would be payable on or about Feb.
of 15 cents per share was made on May 1,
by a similar payment on

Pacific
The

Gas

few

to offer to its common stockholders, within
the right to purchase, at par ($25 per share),
of common stock for each 10 shares held.
The

weeks,

the

next

additional

Stockholders—•

Electric Co.—Rights to

&

intends

company

one

share

the California P. U. Com¬

offering will be made subject to approval of

application was filed last week with the Commission for
authority to issue and sell 686,953 shares of common stock having
an
aggregate par value of $17,173,825.

mission,

An

registration

A

covering

statement

offering

proposed

the

also will

SEC.

the

with

filed

be

expects, through the sale of this stock, to obtain
additional equity funds to carry forward the large construction pro¬
gram required to provide for the rapid growth of its,service demands
in northern and central California.
'
company

proposed offering will be the eighth of a series of similar par
by the company from time to time over a period of many
The most recent offering of this type was made last vear,
common
stockholders of record on May 12, 1947, were offered

offerings
years.
when

opportunity to purchase additional shares to the extent of 10% of
holdings.
The offering, which was not underwritten/was more
97%
subscribed, upwards of 47,000 individual subscriptions be¬
ing received for an aggregate of $15,204,175 par value of stock.
an

their

than

As

the registration state¬

possible after the eflective date of

as

soon

to mail to its common stockholders pros¬
proposed offering, accompanied by full instruc¬
relating to the exercise of subscription rights.—V. 167, p. 156.
the

ment

tions

plans

company

the

Telegraph Co.—Earnings

Pacific Telephone &

$

$

*

revenues
expenses

63,875,406
6,838,451

____________

$

$

•

67,221,092 278,636,941 265,024,078
55,362,686 235,191,622 215,523,704
5,965,638
26,064,250 22,827,539

76,037,530

Operating

•—

of Nevada)
1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—3 Mos.—1946

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating
"Taxes

Co.

Telephone

Bell

Subsidiary,

(Including

17,381.069

26,672,335

operating income
Other income (net)

5,373,583

5,892,768

399,998

Dr40,206

income

5,773,581

5.852,562

18,136,431

22,953,147

1,817,710

1,094,935

5,806,864

3,448,703

3,955,871

A 1,811,925

4,757,627
1,230,000
3,691,875

12,329,567
4,920,000
8,850,002

19,504,444
4,920,000
15,587,917

$0.98

$1.43

Net

Total

_

deductions

Interest

income

Net

1,230,000

dividends

Preferred

dividends

Common

Earnings per
"Includes

____

share

com

arising

refund

estimated

an

755,362 Dr3,719,688

$2.68

from

profits crdit of $338,000 for the 12-month
$1,003,000 and $2,244,000, respectively, for

carry-back

$5.93

'■

of

excess

period ended in 1947 and
the three and 12-month

1

Approved—

Commission has authorized the company to
$75,000,000 30-year debentures at competitive bidding. The money

The' California
sell

will

V.

P.

U.

construction
2562.

for

from American Telephone & Telegraph
other corporate purposes.—V. 167, p. 256;

loans

retire

to

used

be

Co.,

and

166, p.

Chemical Co., Detroit—Files With

Park

SEC—

19 filed a letter of nctification with the SEC
for 25,000 shares ($1 par) common stock, to be offered at $4.25 each,
without underwriting.
Proceeds will be used for working capital.
—V.

on

company

166.

Jan.

2213.

p.

Park

Consolidated Mines Co., Salt Lake City,

City

Utah—Seeks New Leases—
continue

leases

hold

on

out

The

in

company

that
V.

has produced lead ores

output

since resumption of operations

$2,000,000, or at the rate of more
been erroneously reported
totaled over $500,000. See

It had previously
of resumption had

yearly.
since date

$500,000

than

on Jan. 26 reported that the company's ore
sufficient to operate its Ruth property for

be

values considerably over

to

1944

to

added that the company is also now negotiating for
a tract of land
in the vicinity cf Fredericktown, Mo., which
the prospect of developing into a substantial ore reserve.
He

time.

some

President,

Stehle.

Carl

256.

167, p.

Kansas

Inc.,

Drugs,

Parkview

City,

Mo.—Registers

With SEC—
27 filed a registration statement with the SEC.
of preferential cumulative 35c. participating
Underwriter, Straus & Blosser, Chicago. The stock
will be offered at $5.25 per share.
Of the proceeds $140,000 will be
used
to reimburse
company
for funds used to purchase McFarland
Drug Co.,/ Topeka, Kan., and the $332,500 balance will be used for
working capital and expansion of business; retail drug stores.
The

company

stock

on Jan.

shares

100,000

covering

par).

($4.50

incorporated in

Telegraph
common

Dec. 31, 1947,

Co.

New

owns

stock.

of

—V.

chases

114,

p.

Bids

—V.

company

on

Jan.

19 filed

Northrop
The

Aircraft, Inc.—Unit's

operating
which

is

being

offered

Jan.

-

22

totaling $41,137,500.
the

for

167,

p.

purchase

.

certificates will be received Feb. 3.

the

of

256.

; »/A'," .'A

"•

V

a

Peoples Brewing Co. of

1660.

subsidiary

Financing-

asked the- ICC for authority to issue $10,890,000 of
equipment trust certificates, the second . instalment of a
proposed total of $32,910,000 to be issued to finance equipment pur¬
company

The

Trenton

bids

receive

York June 18, 1896. American
record and beneficially all of

>

the company had 4,019,963 telephones in service, of




Pennsylvania RR.—Equipment
The

letter of notification with the SEC
for 5,000 shares (no par) common stock, to be offered at $10 each,
without underwriting.
Proceeds will be used to construct a terminal.
The

due

the

'

services, mainly local and toll telephone service,
in the
State of New York and in a small nortion of the State of Connecticut.

the

_____________

income

income—net

Net

*,

60,000,000

business of

■>

due

—

BUSINESS—The

corresponding week last year,

due

C,

series D,

bonds,

$75,000,000

(Del.)—Weekly Output—
the week ended Jan. 24, 1948,
with 56,093,000 kwh. for the
increase of 14.7%.—V. 167, p. 471.

of this company for
64.330,000
kwh. as compared

output

munication

Telephone

income

on

accruals

operating

Gross

Northern States Power Co.
totaled

Outstanding

125,000,000

series

bonds,

1978

The company

taxes

reserve

1946

$17,321,380 $15,310,542
7,870,120
7,162,994
•
866,305
586,845
1,068,928
866,799
1,900,200
1,749,250
1,661,661
1,721,367

.

granted by the SEC Jan. 26.

Under
held

ISSUE

$75,000,000

bonds,

1982_^___

mtge.

on

not

three-months'

Electric

V

July 15,

Utility

being admitted to dealings on the Curb.
These warrants
the rights to purchase as many additional shares
of the

stock

1

Oct. 15, 1964.—:
Ref.

shares
stock¬

be

CAPITAL SECURITIES,

mtge.

at

admitted

were

rights.-

shire, New Jersey and Rhode Island.

Ref.

Exchange

the

scription

legal investments for savings banks organized under
the laws of New York, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hamp¬
,

State

and

Retirement

Other

:

taxes

Federal

reserves

.

Notes Extended—

Aug.

General

The

exercisable on and after Feb. 9, 1948 and will
1948. Until Oct. 1, 1948 each share of preferred
into 6V2 shares of common stock, the con¬
decreasing after that date^ They will be stricken from

preferred

.

and

—

Maintenance

%7.'Vy.
Inc.—Stock Offered—

are

opening

evidence

1, 1948; due Feb. 1, 1978.

payable Feb.

to

1948.

stockholders

not

are
v

in N. Y. City.' Redeemable, at
option of company, in whole or in part, on any date, upon at least 30
days' notice, at 104.43%, to and including Jan. 31, 1949, and thereafter
at decreasing redemption prices, in each case with accrued interest.
Interest

Percival

company's
E. Jackson, counsel for the
the terms of the

convertible

rights

common

refunding mortgage 3V8% bonds, series E at 101.43
and interest. The issue was heavily oversubscribed.
The issue was awarded Jan. 28 on a bid

be

Exchange

000

Inc.

from

March 1,

ratio

version

Stanley & Co. and associates on Jan. 28 offered $60,000,-

Dated Feb.

24

Philadelphia

48.

30,

rights

on

will

stock

dealings

Telephone

Offering—

1947

revenues

Operation

periods ended in 1946.

Co.—Plan Appealed—
that a group holding approximately
common stock has appealed to the

company's

at

according
p.

rights Jan.

These

These

Co.

Jan.

on

this

of

Court

plan,

said

13,239,793

new

'■

Co.—Earnings—

$75,000,000 Bond Issue

167,

"$709,089

15,047,912

"$421,297

$188,238

acquisition

York

Witter & Co

Dean

375.000
500,000
750,000

Having been advised of the effectiveness of a registration statement
an
offering to common stockholders of record at the close
2, 1948, of rights to subscribe at $20 per share to shares
of new no par convertible preferred stock, having an annual dividend
rate of $1 per share, in the ratio of one share of preferred stock for
each six shares of common stock held, the New York Curb Exchange
on
Jan. 29 announced that the common stock would be quoted "ex"

1,119,686

50,000

•'

''

1

of business Feb.

2213.

New

——-

The Wisconsin Co.——

covering

$660,597

281,635

4,309,464

lbs.)

(M

tFor

"Loss.

38,029

50,000

___________

steam

—

;

100,000

Northeast Airlines,

$622,568

51,556

13,371'

11,443

Operating

436.

dissolution

1,719,198

$1,370,171

290,147

____

income_^_

net

1,818,682

"$103,033

$528,385 I'-

income

Gross

Stubbs

375,000

1,250,000
,

and

———

group.—V.

—

•

■

%

434,257

$516,942

Taxes

Non-oper.

p.

Whiting,

1,461,854

_____

Operating

It

Third

437.008

expenses

Depreciation

167,

30,000
1947—12 Mos—1946

$5,217,100

,

Bond

Weld & Co
Weeks &

White,

2,750,000
375,000
750,000
2,750,000

North American Light & Power

3,478,684

revenues

—V.

435.

p.

Co..

Corp

Share

deficit was $3,869,000,
had a net railway oper¬

1947—3 Mos—1946

Maintenance

Income

Illinois

Indianapolis

Corp.— Earnings-

Steam

Period End. Dec. 31—

Operating
Operating

that

operating

Co.

&

Co.,

Tucker, Anthony & Co.
Union
Securities Corp.
G. H. Walker & Co.—

750,000
750,000
375,000

Weeks—

&

Hutton

E.

& Son

Hilliard

B.

J.

W.

&

& Co.—
Inc

Barney

Stroud

175,000
125,000

Hornblower

250,000
1,250,000
'
250,000
250,000

1,250,000
R. W. Pressprich & Co.
1,250,000
Putnam & Co
—375,000

500,000.
750,000

&

&
.

Smith,

Co.

—

Herman

Henry

Co._

&

Murch

Curtis

&

,

Hayden, Stone & Co.—
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.

Colony

estimated

it

$11,765,131.—V.

of

income

Old

the

is

railway

1947,

net

a

of the New Haven System

remainder

the

ating

in

and

Bosfon

the

for

of

months

12

resulted

y.

''

Oklahoma Natural Gas

1,250.000

Webber, Jackson

Paine,

1,250,000
250,000

The

the

For

''

12 Mos. Ended Nov. 30—

Pierce,

———i——■

Co.

2,750,000

'

.

Turben

375,000
2,750,000

Hayden, Miller & Co—

500,000
125,000
250,000

Inc.——
Co.——;„Vr

The Ohio Co

2,750,000

Harris, Hall & Co.

J.

and

&

pectuses covering

Moseley & Co.—_

S.

F.

&

Beane

&

Maynard.H.

Inc.

(Inc.)

Marks

Lynch,

Fenner
Merrill.

&

2,750,000
375,000

Folger, Nolan Inc. f.
Glore, Forgan & Co.—_
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Harriman Ripley & Co.,

—*

Merrill

100,000

—

Corp.

Boston

Michigan Corp.

First of

$1,167,848.

operations

Co.,, Inc.-

First

The

2,750,000

'

Co.

125,000

Fahey, Clark & Co
Fevris &

1,250,000

Cbrp._„

M.

McDonald

750,000

,—

2,750.000

Co.—

&

Freres

Higginson

Laurence

1,250,000

Co

&

2,750,000
175,000
2,750,000
750,000

Lehman Brothers

250,000

Estabrook & Co

Co

&

Mason-Hagan,

Corp

Securities

of that company

charges

Lazard
Lee

100,000
750,000
250.000

The Dominion

& Providence RR., but
under the plan of reorganiza¬
tion.
Also includes accrued and unpaid charges against Boston and
Providence properties for Boston Terminal Co. taxes and bond interest.
For December, 1947, it is estimated that the Old Colony operations
resulted in a net railway operating deficit of $388,000; for the Boston
and Providence the e~timated deficit was $450,000, and the remainder
of
the New Haven
System had a net railway operating income of
fixed

500,000
175,000

Dominick & Dominick—

250,000
375,000

Kidder, Peabody & Co._
Kirkpatr.ick-Pettis Co.—
Kuhn, Loeb & Co._
W. C. Langley & Co.—

125,000
&

& Sons

Kidder

M.

A.

Co
Dodge & Co

Clark,

$

Pomona,

in

Co., Buffalo, recently offered 11,400
($1 par) common stock. Proceeds go to selling
holders.—V. 165, p. 3287.
v'%:

The

&

Co.——————

&

and

McCormick

Kebbon,

375,000
2,750,000

Sherrerd

&

Chaplin

175,000
.125.000
175,000

Voorhis & Co
& Co., Inc.—

Kalb,

250,000

Brown

Butcher

operations of the Boston

tlncludes

"Deficit,

excludes

Doolittle

The

Kalman

—

Barbour

principal

the

and

underwriters

Johnston, Lemon & Co.

750,000

_

Alex.

'

:

;

income
charges

as

are

Inc

Co.,

fixed

for

27,071,'408
26,331,250

underwritten

Co.

1946

1S47

revenue..

operating

available

28,916,606
28,437,750

Stanley & Co._ $2,825,000

Blyth & Co., Inc
Bosworth, Sullivan

155,815,387 149,259,513
4,726.131
958,326
8,982.536
5,616,230
after charges (reorg. basis Oct. 1, 1947)
"2.372,260 "6,365,788
after charges (reorg. ba^is July 1, 1947.1—
"1,879,239 "6,365,788
Federal income carry-back credit of—
881,000
3,145,000
operating

railway

39,542,081
33,704,000

of the
follows;

Cooley & Co

$

Income

25,151,718
25,278,000
names

Allyn & Co. Inc.American Securities

Bramhall,

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

31,182,930
4,111,522

C.

A.

1947
1^46
$14,582,163 $12,2G4,664
329.848
191,708
902,502
442.697
84,054
578,186
Dr224,000
400,000

income
:
available for fixed charges..—

32,853,580
3,936,974

Morgan

ACCOUNT

operating

railway

42,680,523
3,138,443

amount

1946;

revenue

28,667,434
3,515,716

declared

Underwriters—The

Corp.

Month of December—
Total

629,077

income

Net

22.3%. v

or

INCOME

OF

43,175,180 .38,292,067
32,510,286
Dr494,651 Dr5,438,487 Drl,327,356

deductions—

Dividends

freight increased
decreased $3,944,716 or 6.6% . All
the

over

28,038,357

taxes—-—.

oper.

99,317,674 112,804,262 102,762,992
22,078,084
42,054.891
37,700,000
34,064,410
32,457,304 32,552,706

oper.

Interest

to $155,815,387, an in¬

1947 amounted

year

67,818,265
12,519,800
27,260,108'

Total income

before the carry-back

Operating expenses for the year 1947 were $127,159,796, a decrease
of $1,068,023 or .8% under the year 1946.
Tax accruals of $11,534,878
were $4,614,396 more than the year 1946.
The operating ratio of 81.6
compares with 85.9 for 1946.
,
,

Net

revenues
income—

on

Months—

would have been $2,760,239
$1,879,239 after the tax credit.

and

crease

Total

oper.

taxes

Other

income—
Other income (net)

1947

year

Gross

Net

expenses—

company

the

—

__—

oper.

Fed;

reports for the year 1947 a net income deficit after
fixed charges on the old capital structure for the nine months ended
Sept. 30, 1947 and on the reorganized basis for October, November and
December of $3,253,260 belore a Federal income carry-back tax credit
of $881,000 and $2,372,260 after the carry-back tax credit.
This com¬
pares with a deficit of $9,510,788 before a carry-back tax credit of
$3,145,000 and a deficit of $6,365,788 after the tax credit for the year
1946.
Restating the old fixed charges for July, August and September,
1947 on the basis of the new fixed and contingent charges, the deficit
for

333,543,467 298,G'04,819 269,691,622
55,663,152
68,500,870
51,125,978 47,792,020
22,650,372
28,294,426
27,144,695 26,746,030
112,764,068 137,430,497 107,729,884
92,390,580

maintenance—.

Other

on the

214 %

•'

1

'

the plant and its equip¬
Calif., at 2 p.m.,
equipment have been

Bids on

plant site

Ohio-Apex, Inc., Nitro, W. Va.—Secondary

revenues. .258,895,857

oper.

Current

Net

Earnings for December and 12
The

' revenues—

Depreciation

series A income bonds, payable
This is for the fitst income pe¬

mortgage convertible 414 %
to holders of record April 15.
beginning July 1, 1947.
1

riod

revenues—

oper.

Net

interest payment of

an

Calendar Years
1946
1945
1944
178,935,763 230,610,080 205,852,292 193,651,353
69,422,384
91,291,734 83,599,641
68,160,920
10,537,710
11,641,653
9,352,886
7,879,349

revenues—

service

Toll

Authorized—

have, authorized

general
May

service

Local

A

the

at

EARNINGS

9 Mos. End.

heart attack.

:

Interest Payment
directors

Conn., of a

Calif.

Angeles,

announced," The property
$1,337,084.—V. 166, p.- 1687.
was

at

valued

Los

received

be

it

9,

Sept. 30,'47

Period—

operation, maintenance

in charge of

Feb.

Income

OF

SUMMARY

Other

Jan. 23 at Hamden,

on

advertising space in telephone

also received from the sale ot

are

Total

engineering, died

The

exchange

enues

cars.

Willey, Vice-President

F.

Dean

also include teletype¬

company

service, mobile radio telephone service and services
and
facilities for private line telephone and teletypewriter use,
for
transmission of radio broadcasting programs and other purposes. Rev¬

Obituary—

He

services of the

communications

The
writer

used

be

with telephone

United States with which they connect,
systems in other countries, and with ships at sea.

to provide for not more than
75% of the cost, estimated at $8,640,000, of the following new standaid-guage
railroad
equipment;
30 all-steel
streamlined passenger
coaches; 25 all-steel streamlined parlor-chair cars; 20 all-steel stream¬
lined baggage-parlor-lounge cars; five par-lor-lounge cars; and 10 all-

and

has connections for the interchange of
of the Bell System and the companies

company

other companies

all

with

throughout the

Inc. 98.14,

Co.,

Proceeds

steel

the

company

traffic

bid of 98.58466.

a

will

ment

in

latter

Other bids received for
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, 98.55; and Harris, Hail

awarded on

within the terri¬

service between points

furnishes toll

company

,

Spring Street,

necting

F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc.
issue was

>

which it operates, in certain cases in conjunction with con¬
companies.
The company also furnishes toll service between
points within and points outside of such territory in conjuction with
other companies, principally New Jersey Bell Telephone Co., an affiliate,
and
American Telephone and Telegraph Co., parent, through which

tory

Other members of the offering group

The

other

that

Offered—A group
won

4,006,211 were in the State of New York.
companies operating within that State

which

Hartford RR.—Equip. Trusts

New York New Haven &

Monday, February 2, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

THE COMMERCIAL

(550)

Plant for Sale—

business and assets of Salisbury Motors,. Inc..;- a
initiated bankruptcy proceedings on Aug. 20, 1947,
for sale by its receiver, George T. Goggin, 354 So.

due

May

matured

should
V.

the

Co.,

sale

^"Tendered

943,

to

Trenton, N. J.—Tenders—

J., will until 3 p.m. Feb. 19
extended first mortgage 4% bonds
to include principal and all un¬
the sum of $50,493.
Accepted bonds
the bank on or before March 5, 1948.—
'
r
, A—»
Trenton,: N.

to

it

1, 1953, at a flat
interest, to exhaust

be

165, p.

for

Trust

of

price

.-'4'

bidding.
Proceeds will be used to finance
electric, gas and steam facilities estimated to
> '

competitive
of

000,000.-

.

week
of

Jan.

ended

167,

24,

this

of

a six-year
cost $235,-

The

amounted to
8.6% over the corresponding

or

week of 19*7.—-

well

in

Jan. 23

University,

5-M

No.

The

at

oil

flowed

well

dolomite formation
at a total depth of 10,380 feet.
This is the first test to drill to this
formation in the South Fullerton Field which has oil production from
two shallower formations,
the Devonian at 8,700 feet and Clear Fork
at
7,000
feet.. The well
is drilling ahead to determine the total
the top 25 feet of the Ellenburger

test of

stem

thickness

of

the

—V.

p.

productive

the

Issue Ap¬

and sale of $1,000,000 3%% first mortgage
has been granted by. the SEC.
Life Insurance Co., will buy $800,000 of the
issue and New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. $200,000.
Proceeds
will be used to pay off a bank loan.—V. 1G7, p. 157,
due

John

the

by

1978,

Hancock,

company

announcement

concluded.

INCOME

CONSOLIDATED

YEARS ENDED

ACCOUNT,

zone,

from

Revenue

from

other sources.

rendered
New

SEPT. 30
1945

15,772,747
547,693

10,103,194
204,533

8,901,638
103,530

$5,774,776

$3,223,042

$3,315,284

60,730

Cr55,779

Cr3,378

Operating expenses
_■
Miscell. charges, less credits (net)

Engineering Co.—Weekly Output—

Electric

operating

of the

output

ended

week

the

for

Jan.

1948,

24,

companies served by this company
totaled 260,592,000 kwh., as com¬

increase

(net).

for
at

of
share.—V.

shares

7,500

$10.19

a

With SEC

filed a letter of notification with the SEC
common stock which is to be
offered employees

Jan.

on

company

7

167,

1,720,365

905,458

946,437

$3,454,722

$1,802,783

—1,228,352

409,530
409,530
$4.40

$1,877,963
409,530
409,530
$4.59

profits

and

S.

income

taxes

U.

and

Net income

Dividends

819,060

$4.22

.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE

Jan. 8 filed a letter
($1 par) common to

on

company

Accounts

receivable,

holdings,

SHEET, SEPT.

Prentiss Wabers Products Co.—Annual

of

adm.

:_

6,066,159

3,146,736

exp._

538,248

350,385

income-

$1,210,329

$867,087

$1,030,320

&

Operating

gen.

Other income
Total

$4,364,207

(net)

income

Investments

Total

43,918

$1,067,764

$925,235

$1,710,358

Accts.

Interest
Other

for

Prov.

5,358

8,707

12,268

£75,000

§100,000

§180,000

...

..

taxes

6,089

11150,000

expense

charge-

on

514,480

434,162

796,500

earned

Previous

$409,984

$162,557

$262,896

733,012

369,537

665,696

448,859

Additions

to

$1,296,010

$793,545

$828,253

$711,756

surplus

earn.

surplus

dividends

Cash

refund

Net

_

57,755

amort,

prior

debt,

in

Oct.

$385,080,

or

charges

prior

on

$665,696

$369,537

for

years

war

on

NOTE—Net

197,819
based

common

on

SHEET—OCT.

BALANCE

ASSETS—Cash,
notes

31,

advances

accounts receivable, trade, etc., less re¬
doubtful accounts and cash discount), $854,240;
within one year, $51,637; raw materials (at

due

market values), $698,421; finished and in process goods (at
standard values), $303,716; material in transit, $76,182; notes and
contract advances due after one year, $249,458; investments in stocks,
life

value,

surrender

cash

insurance

$17,814;

plant

property,

and equipment assets (less reserve for depreciation $302,136), $774,490;
construction in progress, $50,932; prepaid and deferred charges, $80,330;

total, $3,617,134.

$1;

patents,

.

serial note to banks
accrued
reserve for contingen¬

LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, trade, $300,894;
due

within

liabilities,

$70,000;

year,

one

The

44,005

V.

$652,157;. long

other current liabilities, $74,849;

term

debt,

$280,000';

cies, $250,000; common stock, ($5 par) $989,095; paid in surplus,
000; earned surplus, $940,140; total, $3,617,134.—V. 165, p. 341.

$60,-

167,

Jan.

on

shares

40,656

11,549,140

409,530

be

8,311,981

P.

($1

will

for

used

capital.—V.

166,

General

the

—V.

5%

exceed

to

The

167,

in

Period End. Nov, 30—.

1947—11 Mos.—-1946

1947—Month—1946

•

Total

8,517,782 101,504,005

122,036,911

3,410,743

39,132,355

maintenance-

89,622

101,737

1,113,266

4,225,955

4,275,528

47,353,726

607,137

6,126,131

42,382,441
2,498,608
58,613,133
6,966,156

other

All

This

122,637

7,778,527

11,776,573

includes

Conducting

9,240.047

car

opers,—

577,083

General expenses

i

shares

1,176,014

revenue———;

Auxiliary

revenues

Total

394,654

440,199

4,372,685

4,260,075

326,892

expenses

———

323,185

3,507,050

3,365,032

67,762

117,014

&35,635

895,043

1,243,776
638,329

239,651

8,644,162

264,546

7,623,569

12,671,616
8,711,440

revenue

and

company

of

revenue—_

fTaxes accrued A-a——-

plant is

income

•Includes:

1,020,593

24,89.5

605,446

—

-

"

f-

greatly increase
plant during

best

present

and

Cr7,815

4,541,754

7,254,965

the

no

line

1948.

the

of

of

new
still in

are

Chabot

company

manufactured

being

now

On

Jan.
of

26

Corp., New

Cohu

President.

stock

(par

Torrey.

&

V-:v

by

the

tooling-up

will

be

Rogers

5c.),

be
go

Inc.,

stock

Offered—A. H. Vogel

Detroit—Stock

on

^

Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit. 7

agent,

BUSINESS—Company

AND

added

list

..498,669

income

cess

profits

and

5,956,506

395,609

Effective Jan.

5,352,653

Gas

ex¬

1,416,139

Cr301,75G

taxes—.

cars

$333,899

Moves
Effective

General
Feb.

1,

Offices—-

1948

all

of

the United States Air Force, U. S.

the United States Navy.
The company now
approximately 2,000 industrial customers.

is now arranging for the distribution of its
retail channels, and the market now developing
potentials.

company

through

OPERATIONS—For

OF

the company

the first several years of opera¬

to conduct its business
normal development and growth.

54,

111.

—V.

166,

p, 2314.




war
was

beginning to reinstate orders,
general widespread strike conditions
caused considerable delays
in shipments.
In January 1946, for ex¬
it is estimated that approximately
80% of ,the company's
were to all intents and purposes shut down.
The company,
therefore,' sustained an operating loss of $17,614.31 for the fiscal year
ended Oct
31, 1945, and a loss of $38,91G.33 in the fiscal year ended
Oct. 31, 1946.
However, for the fiscal year ended Oct. 31, 1947, the
company showed a profit in the sum of $24,534, the first since com¬
mencement of
operations.
Operations for the months of November

customers

the

X

and December show a

SEd—

CAPITALIZATION,

book profit (unaudited) of $4,173,.
GIVING

EFFECT

Capital stock (par

$1)~

PURPOSE'—The
added

to

the

—:

/—

proceeds to be derived
company's working capital.

Vv// :
OFFERING

PRESENT

TO

Outstanding

Authorized

for 2,000

with the SEC

entire
shows

did not have an opportunity

which would permit

conditions

,/

400,000 shs.
354,610 shs.
this offering will be

from

;

...

^

■

Ltd.,
located

166,

p.

26,

1948

Valley
at

the offices of this company,

Pipe

Line

304—9th

Co.

Avenue

Russell

1947—11 Mos.—1946

Madison Natural

and Dalhousiq, Oil Co. Ltd.
West, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.'

Ltd.

$3,313,173

$293,784

Net assets at Dec.

outstanding
smaller

became

of
U.

company's general offices

r'/..-.

in

shares
of

31,

1947

of

common

shares

were

$1,325,781, equal to $25.46 on 51,951
stock,
compared with
$26:34 on
a

outstanding

on

17,940

65,919

58,661

23,465

from

$21,583

t$38,678

{$17,809

2,950

921

operations—

income

Value, Etc.—

Sept. 30, 1947'. At the end
the year the company held approximately 47%' of' Its net assets in
S. Government bonds and cash, 21%
in preferred stocks and 32%
common stocks.
Managers of the fund in a recent letter to share¬
number

$23,596

56.864

48.874

Administrative, gen. & selling exp._.
Profit

Fund, Inc.—Asset

*1945

$68,857

of sales

Net

$4,143,207

/

Cost

59.

Berg

1946

$144,366

Other

222 West North Bank Drive', Chicago,

the

located in the Merchandise Mart,

t

Operations had hardly commenced when the termination of the
virtually cut off its principal outlets.
And just as reconversion

stage.

to

loaded from RRs. and RFC:

1947—Month—1946

v'

Co.

became

—V.

{Does not include rentals on

.

of

1947

taxes

"

incorporated

was

ample

company.

With

and

diversified

Oil Co., Ltd.—Moves Offices—

Royalite

Federal

1 ■'11
—
$315,466

1,507

656,163

{Includes:

Payroll

35,626

$300,698

Jan. 21 offered 60,000 shares of com¬
(par $1) at $1.25 per share.,
a

Detroit,

offered at $4 per share.
to Alban M. Ross-Smith,

filed

was

to
Proceeds

•//■' /;■'■'

common

1,11

51.

RESULTS

sterling silver at the
items are now being

York—Filing

notification

letter of

a

common

for

Ordnance,

tions

by the Rogers company
department. It is

Many

others

$351,092

35,626

,

■

available
p.

favorable

chucks and molds.

dies,

to Taunton

production

the

numerous

—_____

—

company's customers include

a

The

authorized

/

shares

4,523 Cr2,961,116

the

items

selling

line

Underwriter,
394,138

Depreciation
Deprec. adjustments

in

Silver

manufactured

3,960,176

'

Split—

expansion of its'(Sterling

included

to

planned

tools,

being moved

be

Ross-Smith
{Operating

on

increasing

on

22

machinery,

inventory,

$336,324

——

preferred stock—

water,

The

announced the purchase of the nhvsical
Silver
Co., North Attleboro, Mass.
Purchase

Jan.

on

$576,006
224,914

application

treasury.—V. 167, p. 474.

Chabot

the

all

entire

will

The

A:' Total net

the

%

__

chipping, breakage, rough handling, heat, cold, rot, decay,
salt air, verdigris, fungus growth, grease and dirt.
Such
also
waterproofs and moistureproofs the articles and
affords'resistance to most acids and retards condensation and fire.
salt

(F. B.) Rogers Silver Co., Taunton, Mass.—Acquisition

Rogers
Net

in

$438,712

income

103,907
$569,680
6,326

abrasion,

under

The

'

Operations:

Total

held

now

assets
Net

3

111,446

—

~

application of these coverings upon the items or parts thus
affords
protection against rust, corrosion,
scratches, shock,

The

value capital stock from 400,000 shares to 1,000,000 shares and on
approving a two-for-one split-up of the 216,815 outstanding shares.'
The stockholders will also vote on approving the retirement of 24,672

•3,171,373

^_r—

of

Feb.

78,268

$429,411
9,301

depreciation

stock

coated

stock.

common

Inc.—To Vote

vote

55,054

106,576

plastic protective coverings.

par

cars-

revenues

•Maintenance

will

__

102,388

on

167,

Army

stockholders

105,350

138,294

___

:

$1,223,924
310,439

179,900

——

_

income

on

1946

$1,354,222
389,822

____—

in New
York Nov. 13, 1344
(admitted to do business in Michigan July, 1945)
for the general
purpose of engaging in the production and sale of

consisting of 60,000 shares, will be taken by
Corp., parent company of Rochester.

Roeser & Pendleton,
The

1947

30—

_

HISTORY

Utilities

Public

The cost will be $1,734,720.

—

—

before deductions

Transfer

472.

p.

between

the road call for through freight service
points, St. Louis to Memphis and Pensacola

of

Texas

profit

& Co.,

new

$2,000,000

stock,

common

General

the

and

arrangement.—

new

diesel-electric locomotives
St. Louis and Pen-

four

for

freight

income

mon

financing would include offering
at competitive
bidding, $9,020,000 at an interest rate not to exceed
3Ma %.
Also planned was $5,000,000 in new preferred stock at a rate
not

a

Water Works—Earnings—

Seal-Peel,

proposed

for

Proceeds will be used for work¬

3%.
said

first

Ry.—Orders Diesels—

orders

through

——

for

Balance

in bonds.

Howe

aside

set

'-v-fV

J.

exceed
Mr.

be

taxes

Deductions

"adverse market con¬
ditions"
that the corporation
would proceed with $16,029,000 of new financing.
The
corporation had intended to call $3,000,000 of 33%'%
bonds
of 1966, $3,000,000 of 3%%
bonds of 1967 and $1,657,000 of 3%% '
bonds of 1P67.
They were to have been offered at a coupon rate not
to

one

/:%//..

taxes

Balance

Howe, Financial Vice-President, said
were
responsible.
He added, however,

Ernest

to

Non-operating

Electric Corp.—New Financing Plan
corporation announced Jan. 27 abandonment of plans to refund

$7,657,000

plans

(net)

Provision

471.

p.

preferred

plan,

to Birmingham.
Purchases of new diesel equipment
will cost in the neighborhood of $20,000,000.—V.
167,

Maintenance

16

Underwriter, Frank W. Bennett & Co.
ing capital—V.

each

the

166,

With SEC—

Corp., N. Y.—Files

Jan.

on

placing

28-hour

Months Ended Nov.

Net

company

to

'/:

Gross

working

and

City

Jose

Federal

165, p. 3288.

filed a letter of notification with the SEC
for 180,000 shares (50c. par) common stock to be offered at 80 cents.
The

is
a

facilities

474.

has

Sleeping Car Operations:

ou

Louis

St.

Dividends

Reiter-Foster Oil

under

1

railroad

Kansas

12

a

be

share,

a

given,

be

Operating revenues

*as

letter of notification with the SEC
common, to
be offered at par, without

par)

Proceeds

$21

or

to

was

50.

used

San

7,328,086

deposited

filed

$5,552,421,

have

will

Dieselization

and

11,549,140
409,530

JO, 128,821

stock outstanding
Under terms of the

preferred

sacola, Fla., it was announced on Jan. 24.

Co. of Cleveland—Files With SEC

23

value

par

shares outstanding.

St. Louis-San Francisco

p,2422/

—V.

(The) Pullman Co, —Earnings—

Ltd.,

p.

This

42,825

819,060

Rock Bottling

for

of the above-mentioned plan may mean that the
compromise for its subsidiary, St. Lawrence Paper

of

plan

Co.,

and

—L

interest,

total

rejection

Mills

Rochester Gas &

cost;, or

$6,000;

946,887
4.070

v

1947

$453,912;
for

$15,000

of

and

4,070

$1)

accrued

company

The
serves

886,616

11,549,140

and

underwriting.

facilities.

consisting of 38,508 shares common stock (par

paid in surplus of $60,080 applied to
stock
for deflationary inventory losses.
((Provision for

war contracts.
11 Provision for contingencies.
profit for 1947 was equal to $2.85 per share based on
shares, as compared with $5.18 per share in 1946
75,156 common shares.

renegotiation

1,649,767
4.070

less advances received.—V.

The

less

{Provision

dividend.

$733,012

$940,140

31

amortization

•Additional

59,316

44,005

(par

$50

common

shareholder

"A"

similar

,$25^43,444,$23,562,786 $21,704,0^2.

Red
5,000

5.000

tStock dividend of 150%
$10)

fund

2,612

—

surp.

83,323

taxes

reserve

cost

value,

for

Earned

132,305

credit

surplus—:

repre¬

voted

plan provided that the second preferred stock carried a sinking
feature and was redeemable at $21, or an
amount equal to

from

properties.:

on

had

present dividend arrears on the class "A" "stock.

and interest

income

S.

U.

proxies,

second preferred share.

one

The

collateral for notes pay¬
able to bank.
{After reserves for depreciation of $2,885,126 in 1947,
$9,458,096 in 1946 and $9,163,258' in 1945.
§At estimated realizable
tAt

bad

for

res.

etc.

$700,000
664,188

$1,000,000
1,274,121

and

Total

years'

state income taxes—
Increase

2,551

*10,467

chgs.

class

Operation

1325.000

197,535

Additional

62,342

$1,216,276

exps

--r.--

stock

Earned

of

dividend

Stock

Additional

339,752

13,210,382

no

,

38,508

'65,494

60,533

150,723

paid
reneg.

on

351,152

sugar

large number
by their

a

influenced

would

stock

preferred

135,296

702,042
1,507,891
*
337,752
13,652,127
40,767

'•

_

and

General

contracts

war

157,928

1,006,927
1,846,634

(per contra)of

said

he

be created 264,401 new first cumulative convertible
redeemable
preferred
shares of $49
par
value and 264,401
second
cumulative redeemable $1 par preferred shares.
Arrears on the present

to

exps.

(censos)

Deferred

14,023

surp.

—

par

$25,543,444 $23,562,786 $21,704,042

for Cubr.n profits

Prov.

Liens

Capital
Total

622,500
587^221

,

366,681

.

accrd.

ship.

molasses

•1,255,193

$562,998

inc._

.

__

981,293
799,369

776,276
753,525

13,272,728
57,482

and

pay.

for

Prov.

taxes

income

Net

convertible

.

2,330,916

bank

large

approved by a

was

necessarily

were

capitalization of the corporation consists of 264,401 class "A" '

there

plan

and

—

Notes payable to

it

■

582,593

or

assets
charges

—.——

.

as

and

cumulative

605,528

tNet fixed
Deferred

/

directors, with their own holding and through
20,819 preferred and 231,263 common shares,

Present

226,075

assets

—

been

now

Alstyne interests which held 150,647 com¬
shares, and the Timmins interests which
14,900 preferred shares. *

Van

preferred
common

and

1,563,871

contra)

(per

securs.

for

4%

1,707,826

or

LIABILITIES—

$1,232,835

_—.—v

Govt,

has

questions

were

case

cover

1945

.

working

the

reorganization plan provided for creation of new first and second
shares.
The latter shares would be redeemable at a price
dividend
arrears
011
the
presently
outstanding preferred
shares.
The common stock was unaffected by the plan.
to

$3,286,841

—

S.

Other

opposition

aside.

set

in

plan," Justice Boyer added, "would certainly affect the common
shares favorably on the stock market and even a 5 or 10-point rise
would net the Van Alstyne interests $753,235 or even to the extent Oi

$1,666,440

4,740,121
247,036

37,444

58,148

22,506

$6,653,597

30

in

cost

tU.

1944

1945

$5,608,083
4,294,141
283,621

sales—

Cost
Sell.

Report—

1946

1947

$7,814,737

sales

the

as

2,550

voted

plan.

315,994

to

Supplies
Year End. Oct. 31—

hand

on

issues

information.

who

269,993

sented

the

428,448

liquidation.,.
planters,——
commercial stores,
at

pending
Advances

Net

owned

1946

miscellaneous

molasses

that

new

such

and

mon

$3,278,291

§Sugar on hand or pending litigation

gBIackstrap

had

now

shareholders

1947

Cash in banks and on hand

of notification with the SEC
for 50,000 shares
be offered at $2 per share.
Underwriter, Smith, Hague <fc Co., Detroit.
Proceeds will be used to
pay off mortgage and apply to working capital.
The

Boyer

Judge Boyer said the proposed arrangement
of shareholders of the company, but

$5,496',412

ASSETS—

Corp., Lansing, Mich.—Files With SEC—

Planet

judgment

original

said

the Court in a judgment
attacked by Joseph May/,

by

Mayr's

Mr.

preferred

for year_,—

paid—

the

approved

It was subsequently

dealer.

The

int.

No. of shares outstanding

Earnings per share

291.

p.

-—

,

Cuban

1947.

$1,506,470."

100,000

to planters

for

494,262

436,673
133,906

:

advances

on

22,

"The

584,949

of land

possible loss

for

Prov.

Prov.

Pitney-Bowes, Inc., Stamford, Conn.—Files

Cr24,531

securities—„

Provision for depreciation

taxes

The

-

of

sale

on

Loss on sale

week last year, an

with 224,456,000 kwh. for the corresponding
of 16.1%»—V. 167, p. 472.

pared

Profit

operations

on

originally

investment

and

The

Profit

Dec,

York

Court

$13,530,768 $12,320,452

$22,095,216

revenue

"unfair" and "in the sole interest of the common

was

was

majority
of

Total

plan

plan

to the
validity of the shareholders' vote, the nature of the information given
them and the fairness of the arrangement about which, he said, the

$20,916,573 $12,143,074 $11,034,576
1,178,643
1,387,694
1,225,877

sugar

Interest

Pioneer Service &

the

The

50.

167,

new

said

He

stockholders."

Justice

1946

1947
Revenue

;

,

Justice

upheld

Report—

Corp.—Annual

Sugar

during

reorganization plan of this corporation was set aside on Jan. 27
Louis Boyer in Superior Court at Montreal, Canada.
The
plan had been approved by an overwhelming majority of stockholders.
Justice Boyer rejected the capital rearrangement plan on the grounds
that stockholders were "given incorrect and misleading and insufficient
information on which to base their votes at the shareholders' meeting."
by

Mutual

Alegre

assets

St. Lawrence Corp., Ltd.—Plan Set Aside—

\

-

liquid

in

The

in

Approval of the issuance

bonds

Section 31, Block 13, Andrews County,
the rate of 75 barrels per hour on a

on

New Mexico—Bond

of

Co.

Service

that this company has a new discovery

announced

its

Texas.

drill

the

in

proved—

Punta
was

is to provide a tenfold increase
next four years.—V. 166, p. 2214.

program

7%

nearly

of

increase

quarter of 1947 was made because of the uncertainties In
outlook which occurred throughout the year,—V! 164. p.

1331.

Discovery—

Phillips Petroleum Co.i—New West Texas
It

of the
output

the

11

business

Denver.

purpose

electricity

Public

and its subsidiaries for the
153,940,000 kwh., an increase

472.

p.

South

in

built

local

that

stated

fourth

the

has

company

.

8.6% Increase—
company

1948

kwh.,

12,209,000

V.

output

electric

The

holders

Colorado—Expansion—

broadened its plant expansion and improvement
program
to $34,000,000, according to reports.
This is tne largest
property Expenditure for which the company has ever budgeted.
In¬
cluded
in
the program
is a $14,350,000 steam power piant to be
The

.

Weekly Output Shows

(551)

CHRONICLE

the

20 filed a registration statement with the SEC
covering $25,000,000 first and refunding mortgage bonds, due 1978,
and 150,000 shares ($100 par) preferred stock.
Morgan Stanley & Co.
is named
underwriter for the stock, * Bonds will
be offered under
company on Jan.

program

FINANCIAL

of

Co.

Service

Public

Co.—Registers With SEC—

Philadelphia Electric
The

&

THE COMMERCIAL

167 Number 4669

Volume

J-',

I'

Other

<

$24,534

profit
deductions

i-n

XT—

195

{$17,614

1,158

—

$24,534

Net

profit
Deprec. inch in

t$37,757

{$38,916

5,448

4,586

{$17,614

1

above costs & exp.
1/1

mAA

+

1945.

{Loss.-—V.

164, p.

; 787
323.

^

'1
'

■,12

■

t

"l

P J

11

Transfer

Inc.—Buys Kansas Plant

corporation .has

Co.,

and will use the facilities for production of a variety of
cereals to augment the supply of sponsored brands sold in its stores
ir. the middle west,
The' seller was P. P. Kewit<of. Kansas City, Ivan.

Corp.—Note Placed Privately—

Securities Acceptance

of

and

for

purposes

The

Sale

y

of

discount,

Earned

Interest costs,
General

interest,

;

and prov. for credit

costs,

insur.

operating expenses—

Contribution

to

Provision

Federal

for

31, 1947

Bank

St.

of

respectively.

Louis,

The

ard

13,743

stock

Bank

Trust

&

York,

New

Co.,

has

Besides

Balance earned surplus,
income

Total

on

preferred stock__

Dividends

on

common

Balance

surplus, Dec. 31,

ASSETS—Cash

hanks

in

r.——_

1947_—

BALANCE

DEC.

31,

$10,313;

total,

$20,388,147.

LIABILITIES—Notes
dividends

payable

Jan.

of

Esso

The

V.

business,
fixtures,

securing

'Mortgage

-

in

one

aggregate

$500,000,000

tDue

$13,190,000;

$165,000
each

$The

ized

3*4% subordinated sinking fund note, due Jan. 1. 1961, $1,390,000;
5% cumulative prelerred stock (par $25>, $1,500,000; common stock

shares

Jan,

14,

shares

number

of
of

%as

Period End. Oct. 31—

profit

Com.

shs. :outstand.____

Earn,

per

-After

$1,440,245

reconversion

1,726,926

1,726,926
$1.00

$0.80

and

other charges.

all

Roswell

Shell Transport &

'

provided

YVYY,--;

—

jitj.—Stock

Public

The

directors

distribution

w:"y,

and

territory

served

by

generally

known

as

into

the

so-called

Texas

region.

It also

up

Mexico,

a

.

$283,172

$3,453,520

121,889

"35,479

1,609,627
V" 301,154

Maintenance
General

29,201

taxes

Retire,

res.

X"

195,023

%

$57,943

$759,364

Drl73

oper.
income_
income—net_l__

in

and

where

123

3,614
$762,979

of

$800,110

$58,066

10,688

8,130

$57,641

$49,937

1

$791,589

104

mile,

present

167,

present
500,000.

J5.344

in

$647,635

$687,037

the
the

two

of

on
y

Proceeds will be used for work¬

par.

Southern

Canada Power

to

its

______

$366,339

Maintenance-

174.860

131,800

Taxes

'

$1,132,815

lines

New

"

-

530,465

'

•

of

Hill

Mexico,

75,001

199,706

230,405

128,318

408.674

south

run

to

line

through

►

Texas,

the

Pecos

derived

from

31,

the

1947

31,

of

revenues

Amarillo

operations

the

and

service

*$5,725

__.

common

$11,155

*$6,030

$39,188

pfd., stock (est.)

%

p.

Southern Colorado Power Co.—Weekly
output

this

of

kwh.

2,595,000

responding week last

shares

of

stock

common

set

opposite

their

respective

M-O.—V.

company

fpr

the week ended Jan. 24, 1948.
with 2,391.000 kwh. for the cor¬

compared

as

year,

Pacific

8.5%—V.

increase of

an

transportation

Period End. Dec. 31-

167,

Y

474.

p.

System—Earnings—

1947—Month—1946

.1947—12 Mos.—1946

operating

revenues.

48.224,490

Fy.

operating expenses.

38,458,218

%

10,013

.

Lee

\: »;
' 'v-.- ■ ■:
> '
Higginson Corp.__

-

Mr!

9,766.272

unemploy. ins. .taxes

674,789

ry.

retirement

."Federal

taxes—

income

State,

county

and

taxes

14,402,354

9.427,223
23.037.951Cr45.488.781

13,689

169,419
4-

'

'

4,853.154

-t

*

•

336,678

•„

^

^

15,979.680

3,500

because it has not yet received

1,

Riter

Shields &

2,000

Smith, Barney & Co
Stone & Webster Securitie§

and

Co

Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.__
Central Republic Co.

Dillon &

(Inc.)

2,500

Co.____

4,700

&

•

18.360

Crl2,095

Cr38,523

1,597,393

Operating
Opcration

19.725,204

General

taxes

.

V.

167,

4,700

'

■
*: 4,700

Kidder, Peabody & Co.___
W.

4.700

White, Weld & Co

calendar year.

96,599

79,142

1,294,203

3,915,505

44,655,931

41,524,526

revenue

deducts..

for interest

income

items,

charges

on

$392,221

$5,017,48i

2,207

38,502

$394,428

$5,055,983

.^Deficit.—V.

SoHthwcstern

!____

$483,940

deductions

income

Net

OFFERING
of

TO

COMMON

common

stock

STOCKHOLDERS—Company
record

of

as

of

the

close

of

has

on

cumul.

issued

business

Jan.

—v.

expire

at

4

stock

o'clock

Subscriptions
York,
.Bank

Boatmen's
at

for

are

each

p.im

11

held.

The

subscription

at

Dallas.




of
_

St.
.

Bank

Louis,
_

or

&

Trust

Mercantile

Co.,

New

National

as

475.

""

pfd. stock—316,008 r;:>

com.

stk.

J,

—

$2,904,282.
$2.56

:

<

Jan.

20

a

pf

letter

of

capital

(par

was

$1).

Proceeds

; $1,98

the

SEC—

filed with the SEC covering
Stock will be sold on .New

*

,

Howard's

letter of notification with the.SEC.
for 5,0.00 shares ($7 par) common stock to be offered at $17 per share
without underwriting.
Proceeds will be used for working capital.—

164, p.

3420,'..

Y

York

167, p. 475.

'

/

V,

Cargo Service—

"

(

' xy

and

Geneva

beginning March

l'.' .v' V 4'

:

;:"

-

Xf

.

,

„.

V ;

Vice-President of Traffic, made the announcement on
anniversary
of TWA's >pitial all-cargo flight
across
trie
Atlantic.
TWA pioneered this service on Jan. 30, 1947, offering

O.

North

Cpcke,

shippers for the first time the advantage cf being able to reserve
definite space in advapce, the same ^s.;with passenger flights. '

modified Douglas DC-4 Skymaste'rs, capable of carrying a
payload;, are used on the weekly two-way schedule be¬
York
and
Bombay via 11 intermediate countries.
More
1,00 pcegn crossings w?re spade with ,th]s service in the Is^st year.

14,688

pound

New

"During
.

duced

a

^

on

hecame. known; that TEMCO would
the facilities:* Approximately 1,000,000

first

than

V.

arrangements

lease

concerns

it

numerous, inquiries from
seeking " additional storage .or

result-of

is -the

statement

Specially

Sport Products, Inc., Cincinnati—Files With SEC—
Jan, 6 filed

Under an arrangement with the.
facilities near' Grand Prairie, TEMCO has
right for all of the properties, ::VX'Y'vY

company.

feet already are under lease.—V.

tween

'c

,

on

this

4,367,783 torn miles of cargo overseas in its first year
of
scheduled all-cargo international flights,
Trans World Airline on
Jan;
30 announced new weekly round trip all-cargo service between

$2,248,757

> '

market (estimated, $28,875 per share) through
Collins & Co., Buffalo/and Fahnestock & Co., New;■ Yo_rk..
will go-to selling stockholder.—V. 167, p.-292.,

company

>

Having flown

York Stpck Exchange at

Trubee,

';

Transcontinental & Western Air,-Inc.—Completes First

New

Sons, Inc.—Filing With

notification
stock

by

Year of Scheduled Overseas

250,988
Dr86,000

■■*■:

Spencer Kellogg &
On

3,350, shares

$1,57§,6S^0 :kv-

space involves what was-known during World
North American Aviation "A" plant facilities, part of which

occupied

square

E.

The

Continental

Bank

p.

41,653

43,491

$1,4?6,810.

1,693,871

.

warrants

(ESTlr Feb.. 2.

payable

National

shares

167,

11,58.5

$1,620,30.3

only on a month-to-month
• >.■>'■■:,■■ vVy;.\

;-•■;■

national,
as"' well' as' local,'
manufacturing
space. after

'$2,585,745

$3,220,290

dividends

Adjust, for net amt. of certain non-recur. items

21, subscription warrants evidencing xights to subscribe, at $21 per
share, for 103,113 shares of common stock at the rate of one share
common

1,835,693 J

.W

•

Navy, owners of the
sub-lease and maintenance

$4,279,616

________

Adj. bal. applic. to 1,134,241 shs. of
per common share

Publip Service Co.—Common Stpck Of¬

is

handle

income"

Gross

$1,480,301

A

Co.—Handles Leases—

.The remainder is available

.VI;

S.

U.

other

or

%

II

now

$4,274,642
4,974

6,646

36,755

long-term lease

-

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$931,719 $12,618,198 $10,433,273
539,497'-" 7,600,717
6,158,631

income ;;;$477,294

—-.^—

V

3,485

.

$1,6.08,71(7

$1,443,546
/

feet was available on an annual basis or on a five-year basis
option to cancel, through 120-day noticp, at the end of any

.

The

Mr.

operating
income

Accrued

outstanding debt,
167, p. 475.

4,700

basis.

682,046

490,000

Vice-President, sgW) about 500,000

Executive

Howard,

"Bert"

L.

War

1,353,539

3,834,850

'.

3,500

$1,159,341

____

;

765,800

603,251

Approximately 2,000,000 square feet of floor space for manufac¬
turing or storage use is available for lease in one of the largest
and
most
modern
industrial plants in the nation, this company
announced on Jan.' 24 at Dallas, Texas.
,'YVYvYY
■'./.-•l,,
H.

-

■

293.

p.

without

Operating revenues

.4,072

$113;812( $130;31'8

Texas Engineering & Mfg.

5,500

Corp.____.

STATEMENT

% $13,3,803

deductions___a_

square

EARNINGS

4.328

779,349

623,000

$129,475

$117,884

income

Net

,

1,370

%

income

Gross
Income

■-•^;y-:

4-,700

1947—Month—1946

:' !

$116,514

oper.
income.
income—net__—

Utility
Other

3,500

COMPARATIVE

803,172

51,118.

accruals^^

Retire.;res.

Union

Period End. Nav. 30—

440,734

59,978
71,000
40,833

39,000

;

inci__

on

G. H. Walker & Co.—4,700

Cj. Langley & Co

3,486,965

421,455

'

'

Spencer Trask & Co.______
Securities

$7,571,566

4,218.983

23,056

51,697

taxes

Federal

1,113,407

300,038

39,934

$624,980

$703,241

-Maintenance

3,500

Income

;

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—Month—1946
404,977

4,700

20,073,401

(net)'-

fered—Dillon, Read & Co., Inc., and associates on Jan. 27
announced the underwriting of an offering by the com¬
pany of 103,113 shares of common stock (par $1), to
holders of subscription warrants at $21 per share.

cf

>

rcvenues__"_.

4,700

'
—

provision

ti holders

ago

years

Ca.—Earning?—

Tampa Electric

Hqrrimari Ripley & Co., Inc,
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.__l_

Net

,

rioted vthat this is

Hanson

Period End. Nov. 30—

•

Co._—2,500
Co.__!___^—J--_ 3,500

Corp.

Earns,
;

approval from the Central
of

make-the payment. Quarterly distributions
been made since September, 1945.

to

4,700

2,0,00

•

*

E.

share have

per

nuip-

L*_

4,700

Other

*

Offered—C.

Co., New York, on Jan. 27 offered 12,500
$1) at $8 per share. Pto*
stockholders.T-V/165, p. 163L5.

factorily."—V. 166, p. 801-

who

Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc.

Allyn and Co., Inc.—

Oper.

>

,

.

Inc.-4-Stack

the first time; since the company
that a regular dividend date has
passed without 'declaration of a dividend.
He
added:
"We
are
continuing discussions with
the Argentine
.authorities and "we 'hope th'&t this situation" will be resolved satis¬

3,500

The Milwaukee Co.__.

18,159,692

______

income

oper.

r.on-operating

8,079,784

1,359,022

rents

ry.

*Before

781,757

'

"X

1,537,547

facil.

7,5.25.890

943,99£Crl3,594,796
25,202

53,427,539

__

Miscellaneous taxes

*Net

670,216

city

Equipment rent's (net)
Joint

tl,665,574 126,778.537

1,294,263

taxes—.

Other Federal taxes__^_

.

^

Textiles,

organized almost 30

was

Sharps

'■

5.900

C.

Eastman,

>

after years-of-research at the Phillips'

292.

p.

No. of

H. Rollins & Sons Inc.__

39,791,903 402,242,476 431,408,853

fr.

opers.

Fed.

167,

Argentina

of

cents

40

pur¬

•

Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.__^

33,126,327 529,021,013 484.836,392

Fed.

-

feet with a floor area of. 72,000 square
equipment to accommodate an improved

342x140

Stern

&

March

Bank

names

No. .of

Blyth & Co., Inc.___i

Ey.

rev.

'v

,

plant in Glenbroo.k, Conn. 'Products manufactured f)t Gulfport
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia, Phillips' Milk of Magnesia tablets and

Goldman, Sachs & Co.____

Southern

,Net

-

in

Swjft International Co. (S- A. C.)—Omits Divi^en^—
J Joseph O. Hanson, President, on Jan. 23 announced that the com-;
(pany'would not pay the regular quarterly dividend customarily due

$12,637,886

Boettcher

Output;—

"Moreover,.

1945.-

shares of common stocks (par

stock___v 1,965,386

E.

292.

:;

■

ceeds go to sealing

982,500

A.

167,

-

.

largest

and

is

plant

new

Unterberg

area

follows:

as

.

manufactures

____________________

386,308

are

The

negotiations with New York Life, Mr.

sales ,of $104,584,000 in

over

intq operatipn

Stern

company

produces,

company

24%

the first

of

Haley's

approximately. 15.00%

provides water service

the New

of $12,000,000, by issu¬

sum

.parent

'are

1947.

and

of

manufacturing process developed

I

the

15-Year

said, "these sales records have been achieved without material
as compared
with prewar years."
- - % % > (

put

on

i

-

$12,000,000

miles

Borger,

City,

connect,Twith

Inc.—Negotiates

completion

than

more

The

-

McLean

300

UNDERWRITERS—^The .nqmes -of the; principal underwriters
severally agreed to purchase not exceeding the respective

ber .of

they

drug manufacturing establishments to
the South since the end."of the war was
opened at Gulf port,' Miss., on Jan. 30 by' the company's Chas. H".
Phillips Co. Division.
.%%■
.':.;y■'■.;•; :.i

in

southwestern

Denver

Carlsbad.

Proceeds of sale of 10,000 shares of.5%

1

per-

on

increases

Ope.

be

-

and

about

From

Drug

& New Plant1 Opened^-

City

the
-

,

have

V 397,461

135,009

div.__

&

*Peficit.—V.

Electric

regular meetings

feet and contains a new type of

county

one
,

extends
west.

operating

Shares

totaled

and

'

Mexico,

of

part

New

Texas,

at

(3) Minibiuhi pro'oepds of salp of

i

$1,053,362

62,195

deprec.,

Surplus

'

.

and

Oct.

electric

year.
their future

hold

-

Total

1947—3 Mos.—1946

346,274

earnings

ice.

cents

50

to accommodate the steady growth of the business."

price

,>/'.XXXVx;Y■%■;■.;y, y,y XfYVWTyVy'y(1) Proceeds of sale of $9,700,000 first mortgage bonds; 3% - ' ; '
series due
1977—approximately
$9^,690,000

Ltd.- -Earnings—

1947—Month—1946

Period End. Dec. 31—

Lr.t.,

Co.,

sells

March

of

this

10,
to

payable

sinking fund note payable in 15 years.
arranged by Eastman Dillon & Co., :

was

Mr,

CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM—It is contemplated that the construc¬
program for the fiscal year ending
Aug. 31, 1948, including cost Y
acquiring the Rule Building,
will
be
financed
substantially
as

(2)

ing capital and retirement of bank loans.

&

and

Rosa,

Aug.

ended

voted

dividend
12 to*

quarterly

regular

stock,

distribution

extra

the
same
time, Mr.
Hill disclosed that Sterling's
1947 sales
approximately $130,000,000, the highest in the company's history.
They represent an increase of 7%. over the 1946 figure of $121,487,060,

population served competitively)
estimated by the
company
at approxi¬

was

ended

year

An

At

.

follows:;.

5x/2% cumulative

1,500 shares (par $50)

preferred stock at

Oper.

central

system

east

electric

Jan.

on

the

capital

the

27.

tion

16 offered

Gross

presently owns.
These
integration and sim¬

of

comprises, principally the
Panhandle." extending liqrth

transmission

is

the

as

were

(including

territory

known

declared

23
on

Feb.

also

3%

a

sary

fully interconnected system except

Santa

Mexico

New

months

addition

and

Offered—Peters, Writer & Christenten, Inc., Denver,
Jan.

KV

115

Of

a;

Lubbock,

chases and sells natural gas,

Smith Drug Co., Grand Junction, Colo.—Stock

(C. D.)

un-v

the

'

miles

and

16.65'%

fiscal

in

113,073

292.

p.

of

11

Mexico

primary

120

population

the

In

income

Net

-V.

shares,

it

plan

a

east

transmission

Plainview

approximately
$68,329

______

New

The

and

principal

mately

8.521

deductions--'

the

by
but

the author.-:',;
The authorized

Sept.

.

Texas.

south

the

a

The

■

income

Gross

I'.-.come

authorized
authorized

and extending
south in
of the so-called "South Plains"
VaUey region in- southeastern New

in

area

central

Valley properties in

$68,502

Utility
0:her

small

under the
a 31-story
officethe newest of the
the Esso Building.

broadcast

City,

York

said that "sales increases during /the past few years have been %
accompanied by
increases
in accounts receivable.
Likewise, inyqn-■"
lories have risen, because of both greater sales and increased costs,
The loan just negotiated will • enable Sterling to
pay
olf its bpnk
indebtedness and provide the increased working capital which is neces-i

reducing

Panhandle,"

PeCos

is

home'in

new

Hill

greater-part

communities- of

Texline,

Amarillo,

accruals, &

Amortization

Rosa

small

Kansas

325,227

192,140 X

16,188

and

279,364

286,266

>

the

north

223,158

304.967

23,800

15,628

inc.--'

on

27,873

18,200

taxes

Federal

the

includes 'the

relatively

Santa

for

1,281,070

25,012

$313,540

revenues__-.._

Operation

"Oklahoma

embrace

made

beard

Jan.

share

In„ announcing

,

New

of

"Texas

the

record

was

loan

compariy

The electric properties comprise

y;

$3,095,432

156,998

Operating

ing

issued, at

.

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—Month —1946

Period End. Nov. 30—

of

to

the

southwestern Kansas.
.

be

in the generafibri,'.transmission; '
energy.
Practically all of the com¬

elertric

of

its

and

Street, New
is officially

York Life Insurance Co. the

Mexico Aug. 17, 1921,
subsequently changed'to
1,%1942Y the company
non-affiliated^interests>;the

in

As

which

region

y

company

Co.—Earnings—

35,000

and

The

t'c just over

Power

sale

the public consciousness..

announced Jan. 27 that it had borrowed from

of y,

excess

in the mortgage.-

pany's electric energy is produced in its own; plants;

Sold—

in

being

name

Co.

51st

group,

on

per

of

Sterling

crimp,any is engaged prinpipally

lent of $12 each.

Sierra Pacific

to

properties

the

of

the

thereby

affiliated

various

portion

Co.]

Center

*

which

activities

company

instance,

for

program,

Reporter,"

West

other

together in

Loan—The company, through James Hill, Jr., President,

issued

be

may

not

may

were

from

organized

was

several

name

Monday of March, the third Monday of June, the third Monday
September and the second Monday of Decerpber.—V. 167, p. 158.
;

of

stock'was increased "from i,250,000 shares
13, 1948.
Y;"' VyY% ~Y ^VYYYY'-Y

Service

radio

15

in

fourth

%

to' 1966,; ;i'ncldsive,' arid ;
X\:; • 'J- v; .'■ X » .

stock

stock,

stock

such

used

company

cents

The

Public Utility-Holding ;?
Company Act of 1935. Company has ho parent" and itsririly Subsidiary
is Dalhart Ice' Co.: Y'V' X':;'"
T Y%\ V V Y.V YY'!'*F:i •>.?••• "YY VV'

has announced that pqmmon stockholders subscribed
95% of the 9.,648,544 common shares issued at the equiva¬
The balance—less than 5% of thp issue—was taken
by the underwriters.—V. 166, p. 2108.

The

of

Public Eervice

from

greater

of

out

preferred

preferred

their

2193.

P.

25

share

inclusive.

1961,

transferred

and

shares

to

acquisitions wei*e made pursuant to
plification in accordance witli Section

$2,337,641

reserve

.

grading Co.,

'(acquired

\

*'

tAfter charging $450,000

contingency

against

expenses

prio'r years earnings.—V. 166, p. 21Q8.

*

>$1,434,265
JV26.926
1,726,926
$1.20 *
$.067

t$l,809,260

shgre_r

com.

Federal taxes

'

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—3 Mps.—1946

♦Net

-

that

thereof

amount

1957

5%

of

1948
3.70%

BUSINESS—Company
:

Southwestern

*

from

Mr; Rathbone pointed
principal identification'
sell
thegnd the

name,

as

-

is

the

"Esso

at

holders

X<

bonds

that

limitation

25 "from" 1949

March

25

number of shares of comino.n
.tp 1,500,000 shares on Jan.

(par $41 $1,000,000; paid-in surplus, $137,500; earned surplus, $668,024;
total, $20,388,147.—V. 167, p. 51. ^
1
'

'

principal

each

March

10,000

directors

.issued

__%.

the

and subject to furthft restriction's, contained

$170,000

2,

subject to

brand

a

displayed

Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.—Meetings of Board—

.

provides

bonds

the

series

more

or

$100)

pfd.

stock

Common
-

the

of

164,

of

22,410 shs.
42,590 shs.
20,000 shs;
.J10.000 shs.
10,000 shs.
$1,500,000 shs.1,237,354 shs.

(par $1CQ)_y;:;...;_50,000 slis.,
(par $100)—
20,000 shs.

stock (par $100)
(par $l)___—*-_

as

t35,000 shs. %'

(par

stock

cumul.

Esso

Rockefeller

2,170,000

stock

5%

Esso

sign-is

Columbia.

and

building

„

9,700,000

$2,500,000

pfd.

items,

Seryel, Inc.—Earnings—

•

__

Esso

company's

name

$19,800,000
3,465,000. 4

pfd.

cumul.
cumul

,

any. time

(unsecured),

short-term

2.60%

to

*•
*
*

pfd. .stock

:

payable,

(paid

scries due 1977__

3%

1.45%

notes.

series due 1971
series due 1972

4.15%ycumul.

19481, $68,752; accounts payable and
$412,463; dealers' participating loss reserves, $520,739;
reserve
for credit losses, $150,000;
deferred income, $1,257,093; mort¬
gage payable, not assumed
(secured by office building and. land, paysable in monthly instalments of $776 incl. interest at 3%), $93,57$;
accrued

mtge. bonds,

3.70%

;Y-' YY'VY

etc., $55,150; automobiles used in
and land, $93,577;
furniture and

(building

office

$14,943;

27/8%

27 by

25,000 independent gasoline dealers who
products in 18 state§ from Maine to Louisiana

wo.rd

Outstanding

3.90%

notes receivable,

prepaid interest, insurance,

bonds,

tSerial

$437; repossessed automobiles,'etc;,
insurance on life of-officer, $31,777;

$16,758.4^9; accounts receivable,
$22,188; cash surrender value of

2% %

mtge.

1st

$668,024

VV,

1947

$3,401,313;

hand,

oii

mtge. bonds,

1st

50,000

_____——

SHEET,

and

1st

18,474

i—_—_—:—

stock

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

Authorized

$736,499

—

Dividends

EFFECT

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

of

use

oval

The

.

link

'

579,832

1947

30,

Sept.

$156,667

—

—

Jan.

on

approximately

The

income

Net

the

the

by

appointed

been

announced

was

company's

the closing of the sale
The net proceeds

registrar for the new preferred stock.

was

District

from the sale of the 5% preferred stock.
approximately $982,500.

be

'

M. J. Rathbone, President.
The change was made to give formal recognition to the close asso¬
ciation which has developed in the public's
mind over a period of*
years
between the corporate name of the
company
and its Esso
:

has:

offered.

now

iNew Jersey])

Co.

Oil

■

(the principal market affiliate of Stand-"
has been changed to the Esso standard Oil

trade-mark.

with Travelers In¬

purchase agreement

a

common

Continental

104,444

-

this company

of

name

Co., it

.

Privately—Company

Stock

.

share, simultaneously with
the

will

304.816

income

the;

of

properties

the

to the company

295,561

losses..—

__.—

profit sharing pension trusttaxes_;_T_.—.V
——

employees'

of

$.875,231

and carrying charges, etc.

insur.

into

5%

per

DEC.

MONTHS ENDED

STATEMENT,; 3

INCOME

to

improvements

Co., Hartford, Conn., for the sale of 10,000 .shares
cumulative preferred stock (par $100) at $100 x'

surance

retire $1,390,000

$610,000 of additional funds and
subordinated note dated Jan. 1, 1946.
vide

and

bank loans of $900,000 and $350,000 obtained
from the Mercantile National Bank at Dallas and

Preferred

of

entered

1963. Proceeds will pro¬

sinking fund note due Jan. 1,

Co., St. Louis,

repay

National

Boatmen's

Mo.

out,

has placed privately with the Mutual Life.
Co. of New York $2,000,000 3V2% subordinated

The company
Insurance

to

Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey—Changes Name—

Trust Co. of New York and
Registrars—Empire Trust.,

&

Louis,

Rfississippi Valley Trust

additions

struction

company
such

Bank

St.

of

Mo. 1 ;y
proceeds will be added to the general funds of the
amount equivalent thereto will be used for the coh-

and

and an

company

Bank

National

York,

New

PURPOSE—-Net

167, P- 157.

price was announced.—V.

No

Monday'/ February 2,1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

Agents—Continental

Boatmen's

Kansas,

1

--JUfi

!•*

purchased a cereal plant in Bonnet Springs,

Stores?

Safeway
This

»•>'

THE COMMERCIAL

(552),;

,

*'

pany,"

25%
Mr.

the

past

year

the

rate

of volume

and is now at the lowest point in

Cocke

said.—V.

167,

(Continued

p.

476.

on

■

page

Shipments has been rethe history of the com¬
%

48)

,

'

>

Volume 167 Number 4669

.:

THE COMMERCIAL * FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

.

Stock Record

-

.

(553)

New York Stock Exchange

«»

DULY RANGE OF PRICES

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

;
i■

;

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING
FOR EVERT LISTED ISSOE

;

•

'

Range for Previous

$ per shark

66% May /
90

87%

Jun

110

■"$

57/8

Dec

10%
60

per

Oct

40%

Feb

Nov

112,.

Dec

6%

3%

16Va

Dec

75

Dec

31%

?

Adams Express——

9

22

8% Jan

15

23

26% Jan

8

Air

Jan

2

Alabama

■4% Jan

8

Alaska

Jan1,2

3% Jan

102

15

-,

16% Jan

Jan

19

21

20

80

Jan

Admiral

Jan'"'5'

Jan

Motors

Co

—_2.50

Corp
&

Inc_

Aldeng

Inc

Gold

2% May "•
Jan

27%

76%

Dec

90%

Nov

10 V2
164

48%
104

common

18

90

5

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No par
Alleg & West Ry 6% gtd
—100

5

Allen

Industries

5

Allied

Chemical

22

21% Jan

30

Allied

Kid

31% Jan

23

33% Jan

5

Allied

Mills

27

22

31'A Jan'

9

Allied Stores

190

' Jan

19

105% July

Jan

Jan

28

'42%

Oct

34% Jan

99%

Oct

91% Jan

Jan

-89

24

29

86

-

16%

16

16 %

*7%

43%

46%

♦45%

*31%

31%

31%

31%

,31%

*7%

7%

7%

8%

7%

7%

.

:

■

^

,24%

25

24%
•

50%

>

16

-

16

25%

18;

17%

17%

80

80

-

2,500

50%

50%-

600

16%

16%

16%-

2,000

*45%

46%

31%

31%

31

26% ,26%
;

*100

,

4%

17%

82 '

4

».

17%

9,000

.

17%

•

*80

82

12,900

105

3%

17%

*80

600

26%.

*100
:

4.;. '

1,800

8

26

105

3%

100

31%.

8

8

8

,■

26
105

•

50%

1,900

6

46%

17% " 17%
*80

57a

16%

31%-

-4

6

50%

Shares

71
90

*45%

,.7%

25%

4

:

71

*G0

90

5%

,

46%

*100

'4%

82

"*78

5%

the Week

$ per share

71%

*80

50%

105
•;

4

71

•

5%

50%

*100

4%

17%

6

50%

105

4

80

•

5%

50%

♦100

3%
17%

80

5

4%

12

39% Jan •; 5
92% Jan
8

3Va

Inc—a.,

>:

28

.—1

*

10%
n

No par

Inc.

preferred
cum

10%

'

27

.

j.

-.V-

27 '

"

*86

88

,V

34%

35

91%

34%

40%

*71

28%

72' ■"

:■'(

28 y2

*71

28%

11

*10%

11

,173%

181

180%

v

2,800

.

82

40

181, "

32%

32%

*32%

28%

27%

23%

*86

•

21

88

21

•86

86

...

{-J

5,800

10%

900

1,700

17L'%

179%

21%

21%

21%

32%

*32%

33

700

29%

28%

23

11,600

32%

28%

28%
95

10%

181

21%
-

3,700

72

28
*89

10%

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18

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18

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29%

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176

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;

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27
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88

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6

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88

78

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common-.

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26

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18

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30

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9

129

7%

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27%

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,

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77/8

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26

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82%

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24

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20

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900

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83

;

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83

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132

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158

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7%

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22

70%

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41% May

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92

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62
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176

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172

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28

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116

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21

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28

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32

136%

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109%

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83

8

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22

48% May
142

17%

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13% Jan

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34
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300

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22

6%
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Wednesday

$ per share

$ per share

Metals—_No par

preferred—^

8% Jan
31

$ per share

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6%
preferred
100

28% Jan
132

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di Fdy Co com—No par

cum

2

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117%

99

3.907#

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129%

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113/4 May
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Amer Mach

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17

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76%

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2

8% Jan

23

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85

170

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84% Jan

13

26% Jan

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16%

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20

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7% Jan

/

.

128% Jan

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39%

22

$ per share

81% Jan
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147

,

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22

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500

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6%

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v

55%

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Tuesday

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Jan. 26

3,200

27%

6%

8

23%

6%

22%

Monday

;

Jan. 24

8,500

104%

27

2%

6%

103'A

LOW

•

Saturday

37%

104

;

2%

*52

23%

1

37%
•;

28%

2%

95

21%

,800

89

2%

7%

55%

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103

18

f 88

17

39

11%

600

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•

15%

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6%

1,300

18

16%

86

6%

23%

47%

18

900

•

15%

38%

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400

47%
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38%

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75

6%

95,

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11%

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23%

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21%
105%

16%

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r

300

21%

16%

8%

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1,100

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16%

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38%

6%

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41%

V

-

6

.

171

V

16

7%

56

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16

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STOCK

8

*38

95

;11%

EXCHANGE

86

75%

23%

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LilW.

STOCKS '
NEW

7%

6%

*90

commoh^s.^-1

preferred——i.

2%

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55

23%

1

7%

♦57/a /:.
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16% f 16%
2 %
2%

87

38%

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No par

*2%

75

6%

:—50

preferred——100

Locomotive

v

16%

6%

4,200

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105

*27%

4,500

'*■

99/

89

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a6

600

'

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4%:

41

47%

18'%

103 %

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1,100

80

169 %

105 %

;

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16

4%

21%

104%

,

277;,,27%

■.

75%,

87

88

7%

10

Co

5%

2 %

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American International Corp_No par
Amenban Invest Co of 111—io—l

Range since Jan. 1 <
Highest

;

SS

"v

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75

common

non-cum

Lowest

Highest

17%

300

-

40

106%

79

^00%

37%
103

27.

*14%

—No par

preferred

; •:

Year 1947

37%

15%

Hide & Leather com—^..1

conv

6

Range for Previous
Lowest

6%

8

105%

102%

27

*5%

—No par

American Hawaiian

x34 %

22% July
90

7

5

5

21%

104'A

17%

37%

*14%

Inc__40c

preferred——.

5

Jan

*21%

*87

102 y4

,

;

1

-No par

Jan

22

53

55

27%

Foreign Power com__No par

Jan

20

,6% Jan

9%

Jan,

37%
102 %

27'A

21%
104%

89

No par

preferred

7% Jan

37% Jan

Oct
Jun

42%

July

5% May
49

Lines

$7 2nd preferred A
$6

37 V*
102 %

*■'"

—100

21%

17%

17%
*86

*99

v

13

Feb

89

20

6% Jan

6%

17%

*86

com——10

Co

•?;

3% May

*17%

100

preferred series A

American

30% Jan

42%

*17%

com

800

2,700
/.• :
30
.

11

-

105%

170%

41%

99

*47%

Crystal Sugar
prior preferred

American

40'A Jan
106

169'A

41%

18'A

"

10

American

88% Jan

169 %

99

48

No par

57%

40

41%

41%
100

25,800

'

104%

106

n

40%
105%

4%

18

—

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57 Va

11%

40%
105%

'

8%v

79%

47

Colortype Co

5

*11

40

4%

17%

Chicle Co

American

//

64

79%

48%

American

5

22

21%

21%-

64

4%

17%,

13

19 % Jan

Jan

21%

21%

21%

64

78%

48%

50% Jan

26

17% Jan

♦98

COO

21

(64

168 %

169

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98

1,900

"

78%

.

18 %

27

88

168

41

98

m

57%

.

4%

•

49

Jan

17% Jan

Feb

168%

*40%

4%
79

9L%

20%

•3

105%

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47

Feb
Mar

4%
78%

.

v

11

11

39%
>105

94%

49%

1

49%

8%

64

*48 %

Aug

26%
24

4%

168

39%
100

10%
40'A

105%

3,300

50

57%

20%

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106

56

102

168%

10%
105%

79

20

64

58

*104%

Sep
Dec

4%
78%

57

•

90%

40

105%

4%

39%
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11

40

39%

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94

49%

8%

100

Oct?
Dec

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'

100

—.

19

18%

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79%

r'

19%
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49%

7%

300

5%

5%
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50

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49%
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.

5%

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:93'

91

56

5%

50

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47%

88

4%

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5%

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8

56

64

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50

Inc..—No par

preferred

conv

11

39%

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20

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105%

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55

19%

64

39%

100

49%

7%

5%

92

49%

7%

55

105%

1

-

92

49'A

7%

19%

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25

94%

49%

*

56

19%

5%

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77/a

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5%

50

49%

7%

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;

—100

preferred-

&

94%

*48%
.;

10

American Car & Fdry com—No par
Chain

28

"5%

'5%
*46

50

*92%

-

50

common

non-cum

28

5%

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,•

coni—No par

preferred—

conv

100

Preferred

8

Jan

36

Sep

_1

i

Corp—

Shoe

Braka

5%

.

Corp.
No par
Chemical-No par '

——

Bosch

11% Jan

39% Jan

23%
"

common

preferred

105% Jan

"*23
"

50

3V*cum conv preferred
American Bank Note common

94

105% July

Petroleum

Agricultural

Nov

Feb

No par
com—1

preferred—

American Airlines

Feb

17%

Dec

Alpha Portland Cement
Leather Co Inc

Amalgam

19%

.

*9%
*4%
31%

10

-

4%
32

19%
*93/4

37

37%

37%

100

*99

100

51

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51

20%
10%

20%
9% ~

*37
100

:

20%

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21

38 %
101

90

51

" 21%

5,700

9%

*9%

10%

200

4%

4%

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4%

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47/a

100

31%

31%

-31%

31%

31%

31%

For footnotes see page 24




==±

13

14

THE, COMMERCIAL

(554)

NEW

FINANCIAL

YORK

•'

.

&

STOCK

Year

Lowest

Highest

$ per share

$ per share

974 May

15%

130'/a

$ per share

•13% Jan

Oct

Dec

Jan

103

38'A

104

YORK

STOCK

V

■

Jan

:

'

y.>

r'->

LOW

Monday

Par

Jan.20

Jan. 27

"$per share

u

.

$ per share

■»,

$ per share

14% Jan

8

Armour

,5

13%

13%

13%

13%

Jan

9

prior ,prefei r-ed__i_No par
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♦104%

105%

♦104%

105%

42%

43 Vt

106

6

27

49 % Jan

Co

&

Illinois

of

com

SALE

HIGn

AND

Tuesday

Saturday

EXCHANGE

$ per share

...

19

Jan

42'A Jan

Jan

55

Jun

NEW

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest

1947

RECORD

'V1

"

■

STOCKS

Previous

Monday, February 2, 1943

•

•-'

Range for

CHRONICLE

7
H
1

.

Wednesday

{Thursday

$ per share

Jan. 30

$ per share

far

Sales

Friday

Jan.39

•

Jan. 38

13%

13%

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PRICES

i

the Week

Shares

$ per share

13%

13 74

13%

13%

13%

13%

7 *104%

104%

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1057a

104%

104%

;t

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5

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43

44

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%

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2,800

.

"

91 y4

110

Feb

19

Dec

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88

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29

5

Jan

14 Vi Jan

10

10% May

17%

Feb

.13% Jan

22

157/8 Jan

5

137/a

20%

Feb

13% Jan

26

15>A Jan

29

14

Sep
Dec
Dec

99

10d

Feb

132'/2

Dec

99

14% Jan

108

23

Jan

20

6%

Feb

134
34

98 V» Jan

28

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12

Jan

5

28% Jan

12

25

Dec

Sep

26

66

May

99

Jan

90'A Jan

19

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5

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Dec

112

Feb

997/8 Jan

29

101 Va Jan

12

14

18%

Feb

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17

Jan

2

A

40 % May

59

Feb

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50% Jan

2

Atlantic

23 %

34%

Feb

39% Jan

28

Jan

22

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75%

14

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Dry

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r

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common___l

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5

Constable

Artloom

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17

Jan

preferred

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27

143i

26%

92%

92%

100 VB

100

>99 %.>»•'

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997/B

27-Va

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100%

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16

49

49%

39 3 4

37%

38%:

1,800

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3,700

49%

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48

14%

100%

16%

100

i

6,900

94

93

350
1,200

27 3A

27%

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94%

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99%

99%

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3,100

s

\

Jun

77

25% Jan

Mar

/

68

Jan

22

32% Jan

28

Sep

104% Jan

30

91% Jan

27

97

21'A Jan

22

>57 % Jan

Nov

113%

91

Dec

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•105

21% May

Apr

73

121

27%

Jan

.6

22% Jan

2

64

Jan

9

114

Jan

9

20

20

Atlas

7% Jan

29

Austin

-Jan

26

13 % Jan

9

22

19

Jan

10

19'A Jan

•8

5% Jan

29

Jan

7

Dec

29%

Jan

15 Vt

Dec

27%

Jan

7%

Feb

4% Jan

19

Feb

35% Jan

22

16

Dec

:>67

75

33%

33%

92

35%

37

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77

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33%
105 %

105%

92%

91 %

21%

21%

21%

21%

106

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,

77

33%

92

21%

B

48

92

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series

$3.75

47%

105'A

106

13

24% Feb

6

-

38

!.—___

5

,

No par

♦59 %

61

60

33

♦111%

113

112

Tack

112

*■68%

1

32%

337/B

33%

337k

105%

104%

105%

92

91%

91%

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92%

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21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

58

58

<

327k

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5,800
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13,900

33%

104%

.

.

77

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77

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77

38

36%

105%

33 Vb"
106 %

♦24

26

♦24

No par

6

♦13

13%

13

13

5c

♦16%

17

16%

Amer___5

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18%

prior pfd ($1.20)
Autocar Co__
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_

Avco

Canteen Co

of

-•>

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4%

(The) common—3
preferred-.
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conv

26

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r

4%

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37%

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26

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112

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112

-No par

Corp

Nichols

■"

60

100

preferred_i_^

conv

24 % Jan

Jan

17'/a

Dec

_

f

':v*:

'

common___l__25

Atlas Powder common—

6

•6

Fdb

13

common

-

preference series A__10o

Corp

4%

18%

49

No par

preferred

Refining

Preferred

22

Dec

Dec

Lines

I SS

conv

Atlas

28

13

4% May

4%

RR

Line

non-cum

Atlantic

16 Va Jan
46% Jan

Feb

36 Va

5%

2
13

Jan

111

Jan

12%

5% May-

38% Jan
107% Jan

i

& W

G

24% Jan

July

22 % Mar

Atl

Coast

,940

105

1

510

92%
'

July

Dec

57

6

Dec

•

40

Apr

105

111'/a

22

Aug
26% July

Jan

62
31 l/a

Jan

>112

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26

->

6e%
112

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14%

16%

16%

16%

17

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18

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:

28

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3,100
100

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2,100

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130

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7

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26

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18 34

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26.600

57k

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5%
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■

300

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1,400

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B
13% :Jan

May

10

Babbitt

(B

Locomotive

21

15% Jan

9

Baldwin

16%

Feb

■10% Jan 22

13 Vs Jan

2

Baltimore

11 Va May

25%

Feb

17% Jan 19

20% Jan

5

16 Va

9% May

18

15

Jan

Jan

,;5

63 % Jan

Jan

22

51 % Jan

10

28Va July

22% Jan

24

24'A Jan

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T)

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14

:

14

11

.11

11'A

_j._..100

17%

17%

17%

18

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22'A

Brothers

common

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15

♦14%

63

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14'A

14%

11%

11%

12

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63

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14%
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18

22%

14%

11%

12

18%

18%

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18%

15 %

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15

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63

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45%

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44

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15

62%

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46 VB

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22%

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5,700

15

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62%

46

6,400
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46

22%

23 Vb

23%

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44%

63

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2,100

14%

14%

18%

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46-

22'A

14

14%
12 VB

14%

42 ;

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V

14%

14%

14%

1.4'A

14 VB
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15

♦62

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Barber Asphalt
Barker

14

14%

Aroostook common—50
preferred
100
Corp (>Delaware)_l0

&

Conv.

14%

14'A
11

Ohio .common.... 100

*k

preferred

Bangor

'9

45

55%

May

4%

2

61

Jan

69

Dec

.42%

14% Jan 12

Feb
Feb

Jan

.60

Jan

14% Jan

7% May

43%

14

5

23 Vs.

20

63

1,500

46%

•

.800

■;
'

45%

Dec

54%

Jan

44

Jan

10

44% Jan

5

20%

Apr

39%

Dec

32

Jan

19

37% Jan

2

BarnsdalD-Oil

87/a

Dec

19%

Feb

9% Jan

.16

11 'A Jan

e

Bath

Jun

24%

Nov

20% Jan

27

23 % Jan

2

Bayuk Cigars Inc__:

•35%

Dec

62

Jan

34% Jan

27

33

7

Beatrice

,83%

D6c

17%

Dec

>18

>

% .-preferred

4 %

♦44

____50

Co—i.—_______—5

'Works

Iron

Corp

♦44

44%

44

44

33%

34%

34%

36

10 Va

10%

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10%

20%

21

20%

20%

21%

21'A

34%

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35

3.4%

35%
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86

86

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18

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18

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96

32%

33

33

33%

10

—1

10

10

10 Vs

9%

21 VB

21 VB

No par

♦21 Va

'21%

25

35%

357k

♦44

33%

33

44%

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'10

36

9%

12,700

10

35:

3,000
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21'A

2 DA

'

'

110%

Jan

108 %

Jan

29

90

Jan

8

26

18% Jan

5

Beaunit

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Feb

95' % Jan

12

,Jan

.•8% Jan

12

Dec

40

Feb

31

21

Dec

29

Foods

3%%

17% Jan

86

20% Aug

5% May

96'/a

Jan

Jan

100

33

'

common.

Mills,

100

pfd

conv

cum

9

Jan

29

Beech

Aircraft

Jan

12

Beech

Creek

Beck-Shoe 4%'%

*85

2.50

Inc__

Jan

11%

Co

:C..

88

39% Mar

Jun

32%, Jan

37

28

Jan

-5

18%

Oct

15

16% Jail

5

10% May

18'A

Jan

16'/a Jan

13

18% Jan

30

16% May

24 Va

Jan

20

Jan

23

24 % Jan

Beech-Nut

2

12% May

95

Dec

106%

May

39%

Feb

25%

30

94 Va Jan

Aug

28

Jan

22

94 Vb Jan

:13

31

Jan

Bell

8

21% Jan

Bell 'Aircraft

22

Jan

Belding-Heminway

28

-&

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__

33

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preferred^

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Nov

18% Jan

22

2

Bendix Home Appliances

28%

Jan

23'/a Jan

20

24% Jan

5

Beneficial

7.7 Va

Dec

103%

Feb

80

Jan

.6

84% Jan

19

24%

Dec

35 Va

Jan

24% Jan

9

Best

&

19%

Apr

32%

Oct

07% Jan

29

31

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9

Best

Foods

32% Jan

22

35

V Jan

30

.17%

Sep

21% May

Dec

150

Jan

133% Jan

28

137%' Jan

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66

Feb

53% Jan

23

62'A Jan

8

18%

Jan

13% Jan

2

14% Jan

14

13%

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Co_

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33

34

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STOCKS

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Jan

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1

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31

Jan

7

Black ■& Decker Mfg Co

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23

157k Jan

9

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Nov

24 74 Jan

22

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5

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May

18%

Dec

28 % May

41 Va

July

29%

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45%

7

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26% Jan

17

30

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96

12

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48

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2

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237k Jan

30

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19

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5

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40

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27.

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46

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24

54Vt Jan

5

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88

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2

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23

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29

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6 %

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39%

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13%
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8
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13

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28

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6
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28

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63% Jan

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6%

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23

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Jan

11%

2754
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.

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jan

87% Jan 30

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140

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5

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35% Jan

34% Jan

48% Mar

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26

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cora____8 50

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13

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5454

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1
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9

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1,400

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6

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2

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J

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par

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38

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,

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20

For footnotes seepage 24




1

COMMERCIAL

THE

Monday, February 2, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
-

Range for Previous
Year 1947

•

$ per share
Dec

32%

Dec

105%
10o*/4

Dec

Feb
Feb

13% Jan

8

Jun

92

Jan

12

Jan

94

Corn

Jan
8
Jan 12

Jan

28

66

175

Dec

8%

Jan

17C
Jan
4% Jan

2

4%

12

5V4Jan

2

2%

Dec

4%

Jan

2% Jan

6

3Va Jan

26

61%
170

75%

Sep

195

Dec

26% May

40%

Dec

11%

Dec

Dec

97

Jan

13

Oct

12

Jan

27

Jan

16

22 Va

30'/a Jan. 22

Feb

22% Jan

6

Mar

107

97

62

Jan
Aug

30

"•

;

of

Cork

22

44% Jan
21V4 Jan

Jan

23

29

Jan

22

34Va Jan

5

93 Va Jan

20

Jan

27

23% Jan

22

6
5

67% Jan
Jan

31

12% Jan

45

27

93 %

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94

100

25

of

24%

69%

of

Amer

10
100

*12%

Chemical

*81%

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&

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&

Lack &
ctfs for

ctfs

West

100

for

20

2

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co

Jan

6

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10

Jan

2

42

Jan
Jan

Devoe &

Match

Diamond

15

18% Jan

5

16% Jan

5

19 Va

Oct

5

40 Va

Sep

38

Jan

2

Dixie

Oct

53% Jan

8

;

553A

5

Jan

23

Feb

34

'

39%

Oct

.37% Jan

5

21%

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17%.Jan

Jan

56% Jan

29
16

76
42 3A

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14

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9>

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Pepper Co

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68%
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197

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19

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15%

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34

33 %

50

51

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53

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98 Va

94

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94

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100

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preferred

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5

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14

2

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176

6

97% Jan

20

Jan

13

15% Jan

Sep

2

115

Jun

19% Mar

Corp

143/4
•

Range since Jan.

*

Year 1947

No par

Preferred $3.50 series

No par

96%

1st pfd——100
5

112%

Lowest

"

$ per

$ per share

$ per share

share

116

-

177

177%

116

114%

115%

114

20% Jan

22

223/a Jan

29

24%" Apr

16% Jan

21

18'3A Jan

2

Eastern Airlines Inc

22% Jan

8

Eastern

443/4 Jan-

2

Eastman

Oct

57 3A

2

30
162 Va Jan 12
51
Jan 23
40 V8 Jan

48% July
198 Va

Jan

19

Jan

Dec

165

Jan

22

55% Jan

5
12

Jan

23

19 % Jan

Jan

28

91% Jan 19

18 Va

Jan

28

Jan

12

5 Vs Jan

5

6% Jan

8

Elastic Stop Nut Co

Jan 23

52% Jan

6

Electric Auto-Lite

Jan

6

13% Jan

19

Feb
Jan

333/8 Jan

27

Jan

Jan

12

2

35% Jan '

2%

5

Jan,;: 2

Ekco

Products Co

common——2.50

4% %

Electric

preferred

Boat

171
156 V8

15 % Jan

Feb
July

144

128% Jan

Feb

26

Jan 28

291

*12%

No par

Convertible preferred

*33%
153/a

15%

146%

146%

7

150 Va Jan

5

Jan

13

preferred
$6 preferred

Battery--—No par

$7

_

Natural

Emerson

Electric

Radio &

*15%

16;

56%

—100

5%

preferred series A

100
_50

Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co___
Eureka Williams Corp
Evans Products Co

—i

—5
5

;

12%

32%

32%
101%

'

"4%•

.

4%

10

10%

54%

65,

8%"- 8%
17% ' 17%

58%.

14%

23% T 23%
.*13

V
/

"32%

33%

;

V*99%100% 1
■'
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4%

V

10%

10%

100
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:
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*

•

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<*32% ;,.333A

5

.

55%

♦63
,.

53%

58%

■-14%-.

12%

*100

'

16% 716%

<

,

23%" '23V.

No par

common

*52%
<

'14%

4
Phonograph——5

Equitable Office Bldg new-:.—:—1
Erie RR

129

56%

14%

16%
145

>.

*52% "'53%

Mfg^ Co

preferred

•

128%

136

Empire District Electric Co
,—10
Endlcott Johnson Corp common—25
4%

2%

2

16%

144

3

Gas

Emerson

34

•

*

A-15

Elgin National Watch Co
El Paso

*132

;•/; 2%

12%

33%

33 %

*2

5%
47%

12%

123A

Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares—.

Light com—No par
—No par
No par

139

5%

47%

3

common—.—

-

14%
104

104

—5

Electric Power &

17% Jan'

14%

100
—1

s

(The)

91

*86

-100

Electric Storage

193/4

/
*

22%

52%

preferred

4 % fo

100
>

;

4%
10%
56'A

56

i*63
t

»

4%
10%
'

'7 65

*8% 7

'18

>

8%

'18

'

Corp-;
Exchange Buffet Corp

1
3
2.50

Fairbanks Morse & Co

No par

Eversharp

Inc

-

Ex-Cell-O

60

Jan

Fajardo Sugar Co of Porto Rico—2o
Farnsworth Televis'n & Had Corp__1

;3l% Ffeb
9%

Feb

14%

.,

Dec

Fedders-Quigan Corp
-—
Smelting Co.:
Federal-Mogul-Corp

Federal Mining 61

42% Mar

_—

23 % July
.,14% Feb

1
2
ft

-

Federal Motor Truck—.—:—:_No par

Federated Dept Stores com—No par

28% July

107%

4y«% x convertible preferred—_100

Jun

For footnotes see page

24.




10
*43

9%

10%
44

♦

V

43

6%

for

Shares

share

168

47

3%

Vs

52%

140

16%

22

"18%

Feb

39 %

$ per

$ per share

$ per share

share

*164%

preferred
Co

cumulative

Feb
Feb

1

the Week

100
4

6%

8%

12

Sales

Jan.30

Edison Bros Stores Inc common—\

Eaton Manufacturing

27

-

$ per

Friday

Jan.29

18 %

13% Jan

106

Sper share

Thursday

Jan. 28

41

65%

•'

sper share

PRICES

Wednesday

21%

Feb

2

SALE

-

40%

89

16% Jan

Jan. 27

5

111%

.

HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. 26

Kodak Co common——10

18

-

AND

Monday

17%

Feb

109

*14'A

20%

Feb

.,25%

14%

1

Stainless Steel Corp—.

.27%

•

95%

*113%

10

Eagle-Plcher Co

253/4 Aug
51

95%

114%

"14%

*13% '14%

LOW

Par

"

95%

114%

96%
113

Jan. 24

$ per share

15

15

15

Saturday

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

NEW YORK

1 .'

24

*14

176%

STOCKS

ARange for Previous

94%
*84

143/4

14%

14

*98%

85

*84

85

33

176 3/4

Preferred $4.50 series

Duquesne Light 5%
DWG Cigar Corp

32%

100

*133A

5

16% Jan
Jan

32%

17%

No par

16VsJan

120

'

21%

213/a

*21

16'

187% Jan

Feb
Nov

July

21 3/4

15%

32

Industries

33A%

129V4 Aug
107%

17%

14

16%

3934
*42

15%

preferred series Ai

Jan

18 Va

Aircraft

Dresser

84

42%

*17%

32

$3.25 2nd preferred

20

*42

18

5
No par

Corp

Chemical

24% Jan

433A

25%

Ltd

Mines

Douglas
Dow

40

14

1

:

No par
No par

*39

,16%

No par

Co common

A n_i

Doehler-Jarvis
Dome

Dec

23

19

2

Jan

97

Feb

104 %

100

July

114%

Cup

Class

*15

X25%

40

18

2

Divco Corp.

< 17% Jan

*24%

15%

25%

15

243A

*43%

2

Corp-Seagrams Ltd

Distill

'

'

*15

24%

40

25
Co

Car

Motor

T

*24

15

No par

common

partic preferred

67o

Diamond

11%
24%

24%

12.50

Raynolds class A

11%

11%
*23%-

1
1
5

Vilbiss Co

De

9

44

*55%1 59

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co„100

16% Jan

.

100

pfd—

Edison

9

26

Jan

RR

com

12% Jan

Feb

18%

50

Western—

Rio Grande

&

60% Jan

Jan

24%

.100

Hudson

Delaware

Jan

50

1
20

:

Delaware

Feb

47

50o
No par

common

Escrow

31%

50c

Preferred

Oct

24%

100

Deep Rock Oil Corp

Jan

20%
135

100

series B

Detroit

26%

5%

5%
*20%

7

series A

Escrow

22

56

20
1

Decca Records Inc

25

132

55

1
:_100
2.50

Dayton Rubber Co

13% July

128

*24

(The)

Corp

8'%

7%

131

Preferred 3.75%

Oct

*56

85

100

pfd

Preferred 3.75%

Denver

62 Va

*11%

12%

No par

Inc 1%

Dayton Pwr & Light common

Feb

11%

14
180

*160
»

1
Sons

Corp common
pfd 3JA% series A

Davison

Feb

59

69%

*133/4

No par
No par
—1

preferred

Cum

10%

23

23

16%

Dana

45 % Mar

12%
23 %

23

Davega Stores Corp common
5% preferred

38 %

12%

*12%

12

24%

*22 %

Cutler-Hammer Inc

Oct

97

33

*32

*153/4

Class A_"

Oct

97

119%

5

Press Inc

Curtiss-Wright common

46%

97

94

"111%

preferred
Steel

Cushman's

45%

32 3A

-30%

94

com—No par

2nd

$7

Feb

32%

44%

*29%

No par
No par

100
100
Cuban-American Sugar common—10
7% preferred
100

Feb

2%

33

*56

*44%

5

com—

Prior preferred--

20%

2%

*23

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50
Curtis Pub Co (The) com
No par

23%

4%

4%
.

41

preferred
Cuba RR 6% preferred

101% July

171

171

170

97

23

5%

101% July

63%

62%

2.50

Crucible

Jan

170

12%

$4.20 preferred

243A Oct

170%

19%

63%

98

No pax

Zellerbach Corp

Cuneo

35 %

150

94

32%

*39%

Cudahy Packing Co common
4%%
preferred

;

93%

*93'A

2%

*22%

preferred

$4

900

*92'/a

94

43A

*12%

New
$2

19%

93 %

2%

1

com

19%

62%

62%

170

173

for

Shares

18%
*93%

94

62

■

Sales

the Week

$ per share

93 %

19
93 %

4%

2

(The)

Corp
Seal

&

'

31%

*97%

.

No par

America

Wheat

19
93

*93 J/4

2%

31%

100

^

4%

*4%

2%

.

63

171

175

*171

1
1

1

63

64%

*63%

25

Refining com

preferred

Crown

98% Jan
2
127'A Jan
5
25% Jan 16
69% Jan 24
34
Jan 17
14% Jan
2

i

19%

"93

common...

Creameries

29

2

Co

3%%

5

30

Jan

•19 Va

.94

;

Crown

Jan

111

Products

Cream

39% Jan

Oct

19'A
93%

*92%

100

Friday

Jan. 29

$ per share

S per share

share

*23

1947

of

ser

Preferred

34% Jan
9
97% Jan 27
13
Jan 15
23'A Jan 16

42

45%

$ per share

$ per

"19

Coty Inc
Coty International Corp__
Crane

21

31% May

3%%

pfd

Jan. 28

$ per share

Jan. 80

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan. 27

b

preferred

Cum

15

Tuesday

Jan. 28

-100

Glass Works common

3% %

Monday

Jan. 24

''v-Par
Corning

5

93% Jan 20

PRICES

SALE

HIGH

AND

Saturday

<

$ per share
20% Jan

20

92% Jan

LOW

*

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Highest

—

$ per share

$ per share

18 Va

88%
8d

Lowest

NEW YORK

: '

Range since Jan. 1

Highest

Lowest

r»TOPKS

-

10
43%
6%

167 Number 4669

Volume

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

(557)

CHRONICLE

17

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range for Previous

*

20

Lowest

Highest

$ per share

$ per share

NEW

Highest

$ per share

$ per share

V

Dec

26%

Feb

20% Jan

16

21% Jan

6

Felt

26%

Jan

20 % Jan

28

21% Jan

9

Ferro

59%

Feb

55

6

58 % Jan

19

42%

61

Feb

45% Jan

107% Aug

104% Jan

104

Sep
51% May
14% May

Jan

Enamel

Fidelity

50

Jan

2

8

105

Jan

15

58

Jan

2

First

30

17

Jan

5

Firth

Jan

21

37% Jan

5

Flintkote Co

15

55

Jan

21%

Jan

15% Jan
32

Firestone

4%%

24

May

39%

Oct

99

Dec

110%

Feb

99

Jan

26

102% Jan

'30

May

41%

Jan

30% Jan

23

34% Jan

2

13

Dec

17%

Jan

13% Jan

2

14 % Jan

17

24

Aug

20

Jan

29

21% Jan

6

Jan

40%

Dec

25% Jan

23

May

15%

Feb

10

Jan

16

10% Jan

5

Jan

27

39% Jan

13

Food

July

89 % Jan

22

92% Jan

7

May

14%
9

91

Dec

110

25% Jan

22

31

Jan

Florida

Jan

24% Jan

27

25% Jan

5

7

14% Jan

27

21

43% Jan

5

14

25%

Jan

13% Jan

May

50 Va

Feb

40

Jan

11%

Nov

22

Jan

12

Jan

7

12 % Jan

18%

Dec

39

Jan

20% Jan

21

24% Jan

Dec

103% Mar

78 % Jan

22

81

45%

45%

105%

"104%

*16

Steel

*1041/4
55V4

16

15%

15%

15%

16

32%

33

33%

32%

32%

32%

99

32%

32%

99

99

99

*99

*30

31

*30%

14

13%

21

(new)

Trailer

*20

25%

*20

lU

26

lu

*/a

105

105

200

56

*55%

800

15%

15%

900

33%

34%

3,900

A 100

*99

100
31

*13%

13%

170

31

*30'A

*301/4

13%

100

1,400

*19Va

20

20

100

26%

26%

27%

27

27%

26%

27

13,400

10%

10 Va

10%

10

10 Va

10

10

1,500

36

35'/a

36

36

37V'2

37

38

5,500

35%

36%

35

90

90

90

90

90

90

90

90'A

90

90

26%

27

27

27%

26%

27%

27%

29

28%

28%

25%

24%

24%

*243a

25

*24%

25

*24%

*13%

14%

*13V4

14

13%

14'A

400

40%

41

40%

40%

900

10

*26%

26%

!

25

*24%

25%

♦25

No par

*13%

14%

*13%

14%

14%

14%

10

40%

40%

40%

40%

40%

40%

Malting Co Inc_l

*11%

12%

20%

20%

1

20

13%

90

*89%

100

20%

13%

36%

36%

common

3,100

■

10%

Vb

common

Co

47%

~

31

*20

20%

26

ia%

—100

15%

21

25%

25%
♦10

_lo

preferred

cum

'

faOO

1,200

"

_lo

Co

Froedtert Grain &

4ft

14

*20

1

30%

13%

No par

pid

conv

Sulphur

Fruehauf

30%

14

1

Corp
prior preferred
Francisco Sugar Co

Freeport

31

Inc

Machinery Corp
cum

*30%

*99

100

200

20%
58%

47%

35

15%

21

20 Va

551/4

16%

Shares

58

*

105%

55%

*16

100

'

105%

55%

55.%

*13%

Corp

Fair Stores

47»A

46

55%

7%

._

47

47 V'4

*104%

56%

No par

Corp—

58%

46

*104%

*55

16%

*99

20%

58'A

*20%

105

45%

43%
105

55

32%

—No par

6ft

5

Jan

45%

20 Va

58%

*58

58

A

21

20 %

20%

57

21

20%

20 Va

21

*20%

57

"104'/a
55

*20%

20%

57

for

the Week

$ per share

share

*20%

21

21

*20 Va

25

___No par

—

Foster-Wheeler

5

77

58

(The) common—No par

Power

3%%

5

26%

21%
20%

No par

Carpet Co

preferred—

Follansbee

Dec

20 %

*57

100

com

Stores

Florshelm Shoe class A

32%

12% May

Rubber

*

*20'/a

10

Florence Stove Co

19% May
237/s May
36 %

&

Y

$ per

Sales

Jan. 30

Jan.*9

-

$ per share

$ per share

Friday

Thursday

Jan. 28

•'

$4

12

40% Jan

Tire

(The)

Food

35

18

5

...

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 27

■

$ per share

1

Co

preferred

National

Jan. 26

$ per share

Par

Mfg

Corp

Phen Fire Ins N

22

Dec

Jan. 24

SALE

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

HIGH

AND

LOW

STOCK

'

"

Tarrant

3c

22

62%

•

YORK

EXCHANGE

20»/4 May
46% May
Jun

STOCKS

O

Range since Jan. 1

Year^l»47
Lowest

*79

41

41

*11%

*11%

12 '/'a

*11%

12 %

*11%

20%

21%

20%

21

20%

20%

20%

21

79%

79 %

7a %

79%

79%

79%

79

79

*11%
•

79%

12%

12%

90

12%
21

20%

6,300

79%

*78%

-

300

3,800

25

100

■gavVvva
8%

Dec

17%

Feb

8% Jan

19

5% May

10%

Oct

7% Jan

19

21

Jan

19

Jan

14

20

Jan

17%

Feb

13% Jan

21

14

Jan

22%

Dec

19% Jan

27

21% Jan

18 %

Jun

12% May
14% May

9% Jan

Gabriel

8% Jan

Galr Co Inc

6%

26% Aug
14% May

43%

Feb

30

Jan

5

23%

Dec

20% Jan

26

10% May

16

Oct

12% Jan

22

109

Jan

100% Jan

19

54% Jan

30

58 % Jan

5

100% Jan

6

102% Jan

20

100

Nov

48

Apr

xlOl

Dec

9%

Oct

149%

58%

Oct

102

,

Dec

.

Dec

13%

2

Feb

Jan

153

Jan

Gar

Jan

23

Wood

4% ft

Jan
2

Jan

General

Amer

pfd

$4.25
General

9

Jan

American

.'*■ $8

19

18%

Jan

10% Jan

20

11% Jan

2t.

General

Feb

10% Jan

22

11% Jan

8

71

Apr
Sep

83% July

76% Jan

37

47 %

Feo

37

Jan

21

38

Jan

.12

23%

Dec

33

Feb

23% Jan

21

24

Jan

2

160

144

Dec

78% Jan

26

87

4ft

138

Jan

6

Jan

28

34

Jan

26

35% Jan

2

General

Electric

35% Jan

24

39% Jan

3

General

Foods

2

93% Jan

19

54% July

Dec

100

10% Jan

Dec

45

12

30

7ft

Jan

$3.50

Jan

30

48

Jan

14

119% Jan

6

126

Jan

21

5ft

99% Jan

16

100% Jan

20

3% ft

53% Jan

General

26

58% Jan

2

129

Mar

120

Jan

29

121% Jan

23

$5

Det

107%

Sep

94

Jan

29

98% Jan

10

Preferred

13% May
18% Oct

19%

Jan

14% Jan

8

15

16

20%

Dec

18

Jan

27

20% Jan

12

13%

26

Feb

14% Jan

24

16% Jan

5

4%

Feb

2% Jan

16

Dec

16%

Jan

11% Jan

22

May

31%

Feb

23

125

Oct

2% May
11%

140

.Jan

General

Feb

3 % Jan

Public

128% Jan

29

29

4% Jan

27

24% Jan

26

5% Jan
28

6%

7

Gen

.

General
General

Jan

28% Jan

27

31% Jan

12

124% Jan

112% Jan

24

123 % Jan

2

35%

Jan

26% Jan

7

19%

Apr

30

Feb

23

5

24

95

Dec

106

40%

35%

36%

•91%

93

*91%

*91%

93

*92

1

11%

*11%

11%

46%
*124%
*100

103

22%

83

Jan

19

84% Jan

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14%

14%

14%

V /: 14%

14%

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14%

14%

14%

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18-:

18 Va

18%

18 Va

18%

14%

15%

151/4

15%

15%

15%
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par

VV 18%

18%

18%

18%

14%

14%

*14%

15%

_10c

*2%

Corp

_

'■

V. 27% Jan

26%

Nov

22% Jan

51% May

58

Sep

51% Jan

28

5% May

7

Feb

5% Jan

26

124

Oct

Jan

2

33

Feb

21% Jan

30

7.1%

Feb

51% Jan

27 V

Dec

104%

Jun

us;

'

21

Dec

49,

Jun

,

99% Dec

106

July

26

Dec

Feb

Dec

109

Aug

99

13% May

24

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20

24% Jan

9

3

61%

8%

May

*24%

5%

Dec

31

90

23

5% Jan

27

101,
•

5% Jan

16 V

Jan

25

Jan

8

26% Jan

107

Mar

2

96

16

92% Jan

Jan

Feb

27

10% Jan

•>'6 *

37%

Feb

30

Jan

23

32

Dec

17

§ep

12% Jan

19

13% Jan

34% May
20

Dec

<133

49%

Dec

59

Oct

14%

70

Dec

*

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37

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112%

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153

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155

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10

34%

15

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10

103

34%

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General Telephone Corp
20

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102

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102

21%

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155

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31

20%
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128% Jan

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com

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Oct

31%

30%

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100

13%

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6%

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13%

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Apr

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102

55%

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General
Gen

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5%

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5

12% Jan /

26%

21% May

13

100

$3.75

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Gen

13

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100

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10

6%

6%

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50

preferred

26% Jan

101%

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19%

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6

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preferred

7

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29%

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com

common

conv

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Dec

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preferred

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Feb

19%

5

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51%

65%

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100

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120%
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20%

13%
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preferred——

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9

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xl22

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20%

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preferred

Feb

131%

13%

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5

preferred

Feb

88% Jan-

*13%

20%

13

par'

common

Cigar Co Inc

Jan

Aug
16% Mar

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123

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103

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preferred

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Dec

137

20%

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series

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6

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29

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155

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19%

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102

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185

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STOCKS

Year 11147

Lowest

49

Range since Jan. 1

%

Nov

68

140 '/a

Dec

165

14% May
50% Sep
126*

29%

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53

Jan

..

22%

140

Feb

63

Feb

48

Mat

125

Dec

38

Sep

Oct

134

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20

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10%

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26

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Jan

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5%

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:

Hershey Chocolate

8

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56

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21

23 % Jan

22'

27% Jan

preferred
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12% Jan

Hilton

Hotels

22
27

30%" Jan

14"

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Hinde & Dauch Paper Co
Hires Co (C E) Thel_

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21%-Jan

23

26% Jan

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15

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20%

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Jan

20

Jan

17% Jan

23

18% Jan

Jun

38 % Jan

2

41% Jan

36

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27% Jan

27

19%

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14% Jail

24

56

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25
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18

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26

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4

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Dec

Dec

85

30

121

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9

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22

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134

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33% Jan

13

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32%

Dec

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37% May

2i.

64%

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65

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97

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96

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15

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24%

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22-

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30

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Jan

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22

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10

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246

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5

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.5

98

12%
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22

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29

443/4 Jan

26

Oct

145

27% May

,

20

125%

Dec

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exchange

974 Jan
203/4-Jan

14*

Sep

24%

86%
25%

22

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104%

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6%

27%

3%

1

preferred

.

6%
76%

26%

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common,

$ per share<

6f

53

Dec

37

Feb

104%

39% May

89.'

$ per share

24% July

Dec

80%

Range since Jan. -1
■
Highest'

Lowest.

990

27%

27

Nd par

—

8,100

6%

%

37a

136

4774

STOCKS

Year 1947

$ per share

*32 74

—25

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8974
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28

27%
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2634

441%

48%

—

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Creek

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.

Lowest

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Island

52%

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common

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ctfs
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30

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share

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500

219

78%

6%

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6,400

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.

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preferred

6%
26%

10

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1.900

165%

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165

900

3%

219

222

69 %

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135%

47%

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3%
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47%

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5%
preferred
100

preferred

3%
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100

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16

Apr

222

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1,300

102

3

13

2,800

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116

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3%

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16

1,400

1,600

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226

88

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27

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158

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101

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3%

of Canada

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103

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3%

preferred

Int'l

9
21

44%

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preferred
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5

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15 3

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37%

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36%

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Rubber!

Int'l

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107 7a

7

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37%

15%

15%

1

Int'l

Dec

Dec

20

preferred-

37%

37%

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com

7

3%

4

Corp

8

26"

Jan

25%

94%

45%

127

7

5974

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108

137

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38% May

44%-

4474

100

May

130% July

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10

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1.300

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10%
22%

1074

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6% preferred

28

52.100

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28% M

28

22%

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22

2,000

32 3a

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97

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10%

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15% Jari

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31%

70

/

3474

30%

70

22

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44% Jan

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26

Feb

May

1

Co

3474

3074

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15%

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6

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Jan

Nov

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34%

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26

37

50

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97%

25%

May

70

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12% May
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163

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70

100

35 y2

9% May
192% Apr

2974

68

125

Oct

8%

297'8

67 %

.

1000

series A

Industrial Rayon—

Feb

33

34%. .3474

29%

68 :

Indianapolis Power & Light—No par

28

50

12%

4%

RR stock ctfs

9

Jan

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34%

29%

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Illinois Terminal RR Co>—

7% May

lines

34%

287/b

100

93'

34%

34%

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10

327a

12,400

84%>8&>

700

3674M:36%

7,300

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500

*9.274

93

K
14

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2274

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15% Jan

24

1774 Jan

Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture!

2

Kansas
94

Dec

108% Mar

16

91

Jan

7

93% Jan

257A Jan

19

29% Jan

2

51

19

54'. Jan

5

13«

10

City Power & Lt Co— »:■>.
preferred
;
.—..100

3.8%

May
47% May

29%

1374 May

18

Nov

15% Jan

22

16% Jan

15*

207a May
13.7i Jan

26%

preferred—.——108
Kayser (Julius)-& Co
5

Feb

227V Jan

30

247V Jan

10 '

21%

Oct

Kelsey Hayes Wheel

183/a Jan

26

2.1.%' Jan

2

Class

Jan

2

Kennecott

42% Jan

21

*92

Dec

58% July

Jan

41% May

52%

Jan

45

Jan

39

Apr

49 %

Feb

41

Jan

5

217V

Dec

277V

Feb

20%' Jan

20

97

14'

103

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1167V

Feb

Jan

26

49

23

Jan

8

103% Jan

17

11-74 May

20

Feb

13% Jan

13

137a Jan

85

Jan

70

Jan

19

75

38 7a

Oct

30% Jan

14"

3474 Jan

Jun

90

May
Dec

v

102 %

Aug

91% Jan

Kansas City

4%

95

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2

2<

-

4%

40%

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Jan

20

40

Oct

36

Jan

24

38% Jan

2

Feb

Kresge

48

Jan

22

497V Jan

5

Kress

Apr

527V

Oct

x44

Jan

46% Jan

2

conv

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Corp com
2nd preferred

(S 3)
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Kroger Co

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51%

15%

1834

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41 %

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21

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par
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59

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1

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5

com

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34
45

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non-cum

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25

,

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50

700

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1,600

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7

Feb

474 Jan

Dec

9

14

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9

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26

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17
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28

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9

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10

23

11

54

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49

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38

May
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21

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1474

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56

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47% Jan

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30%

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24

101

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2

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Jan

27

48

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44

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16

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2

24

Apr

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10 '

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10% Jan

21M

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ft

Jun

44 %

Jan

32

26

37% Jan

9

7% May
174 May

/ 874

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3%

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9% May
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4

35% Mar

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Jan

22

6 74 Jan

9

2

274 Jan

30

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6

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19

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26

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(James)

50

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L_5

& Sons

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49

*42%

3

24'

3.85% cumulative preferred-—'100
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Lehigh Portland Cement
*
25

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,

Lehigh Valley RR
Lehigh Valley Coal

10%

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page 24




22

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30

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30

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Lehn & Fink Prod Corp

1%
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1

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—

5%
-

21%

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;

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257V

For footnotes

29"

174 Jan

507V

Jan

Jan

5% Jan

14% May
57a Jun

24

96

Gas

■

3874 May
10% Dec

Feb

La

Lambert

30

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5

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:

COMMERCIAL &

THE

Number 4669

167

Volume

FINANCIAL

NEW YORK! STOCK

(559)

CHRONICLE

RECORD

•

Range for

.'-S

Pk*eVioUs
Range since Tan'. 1- ! V
Highest- 't

Year 1947
Lowest

17

25

May

29% Mar
78"

•

11

10

Apr
24% Aug

Ja

91

Libby McNeill & Libby—

2'

Life Savers

Jan-

8>

Liggjett & Myers Tobacco com—25

2

Jan.

yi/4 Jftu
Jail

Dec

59

Dec

2w% Jan

Jan

2174? Jan

Feb

41

13

Jan- 13

28/

66-

22

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22

9;

Co.—

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1874

18 7a

1874

18%

18%

1,200

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51%

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517a

5174

4,200

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9%

5,600

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2

1674 Jam 29!

Lockheed

22

18% Jail

2

Feb

61 % Jan

26

68 i/e Jai>

5

Lone

Oct

231/4 Jan

16

25% Jan

5

21%

Jan

18% Jan

14

19

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(P)

Co

Jan

27

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231/4 Jan

22

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Aug

94

30

96% Jan

Jan

7r!o

15

217/8 Jan

Oct'

preferred

4%%

22

24% Jan

8

Jan

27

40

2

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Mar

41

Nov

Nov

152

Apr

60

Oct

4174 May

"

28

36% Jail

Macy

2

101'% Jan

33

Jan

Jan

1674

Apr
Dec

187'4

17 74 Jan

Aug

20
27

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1274

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8

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147a

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9

2274

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32%

Feb

Jan

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23 7b Jan

2

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26

29

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7

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9

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27

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28

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14

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5

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8

Marine

Midland

1674

Dec

15 % Jail

6

16% Jan

23

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Feb

24

Jan

22

26% Jan

C

97%

Dec

14

6% Jail

6

101% Jan

23

2

18% Jan

19

97

Jan

34

Jan

14 7a Jan

111% July

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Marshall

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prior
Co

&

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24%

Oct

18

Jail

22

19% Jail

16

63%

Jan

55

Jan

26

60% Jan

12

267 b

Nov

21% Jan

27

24

Jail

13

Master

2474 May

35%

Nov

'■su',2 Jaii

23

33

Jan

9

Jan

12

176

Jan

26

Dec

39 7b May
88

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190
49 7 b

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26

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30

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85 74 Jan

28

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16

85

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82

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7 74 May
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113

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13

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15

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5

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23

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15

Jan

9

Jan

36

Jan

28

41% Jail

12

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McCrory

112

$6

24

May

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Feb

26

Jan

28

28% Jan

14

82

Dec

107%

Feb

88

Jan

5

91% Jan

29

Stores

35

Mai-

45%

Oct

39

Jan

30

4274 Jan

15

McGraw

24

May

32

Feb

26% Jan

26

-28% Jan

12

46

Dec

56%

Feb

45

Jan

23

Jan

10

30% May
87

Dec

44

21%

33

Jan

Feb

87

Jan

Feb

19% Jail
21% Jan

5

26

% J'11

7

24% Jan

2

>

12

/»

16 %

May

23%

Oct

18% Jan

22

20'

Jan

Jun

105%

Feb

91% Jail

29

94'

Jan

20

-

16

50

Feb

39% Jail

28

41% Jan

12

4r,'o

May

25%

Jan

22% Jan

20

24

Jan

10

Melville

May

40%

24%

Jan

16% Jan

19

18% Jan

5

Feb

54% Jan

19

57% Jan

6

Jan

12% Jan

28

14''/a Jan

2

Dec

55% May

73

13%

19%

May!;

,

2nd

Co

Mengel
5'/o

47% Jan

97%

13

487< Jan

21

Merch

&

Min

Jan

48

Jan

23

53

Jan

9

Merck

&

Co

88

Jan

10

90% Jail

27

28

22% Jail

9

,T->n

37% Jan

22

'41% Jan

' 5

111% Aug

.7Mav

43% Jan

65%

Dec

95% Jan

2IJ

101

Jan

8

4"*J4

Dec

$3.50 cum

227a

227a

22 7a

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2,000

31

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3174

31

31%

1,200

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175

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5

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39

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23

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•

Lowest

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$ per share

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NEW

v

22

16

Jan

2

26

46% Jan

2

Mid-Continent

•297b May
136%

4574 NOV
Mar

38

Jan
Jan

Jan

41*

28

133

156

Jun

13,
22

12

Jail

19

13%

66 %

Jan

Jan

50

Jan

19

547*8 Jan

2

84%

Dec

1147i

Feb

8872 Jail

5

93

Jan

21

51!

Apr

70%

Dec

61% Jari 30

70

Jan

,

99

Dec

104

102%

Dec

May.

7

15

D6c

Jan

28;i

123

37s May
11 %

1017a Jan

49 74 Jan

118'% Jan

$4

2

Feb

4% Jan

22

5%- Jan

5

Feb

1574 Jan

22

17% Jan

337b
93
20

20

20

20

23

23

22 7a

22%

*22

23

500

19%

19%

19 74

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xl9

19

2,100

92 7b

927a

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927a

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1972

22 7a

7a,

..

v

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37-%.'Jan

Feb

972 Jan

32

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6374

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22 7a

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223/a

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16 74

17%

1674

17

1,700

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137b

56 7a

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48

48

9074

9074

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1974

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2074

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21

21

48

48

90%

3874

3874

3874

3974

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98

97

97

96

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AND

957a

Tuesday
Jan. 27

Jan.28

Feb

Monarch

Machine

Jan

16

6474

Feb

5078 Jail

54 7b- Jan

9

Montgomery

Dec

137a Jan 21->

157b Jan

5

Moore-McCormack Lines

May

27%

Dec

26

Jail

6

27

Jan

9

9 72 May

14%

Nov

1174 Jan

23,

13% Jan

5

Morrelll(John) & Co__
Motorola, Inc ;
—!__

24

17 '

2774 Oct

Jan

20% Jan

22

19% May

2774

Feb

197/8 Jan

24

17% May

,

25 '

Mar

1772 Jan

24

May

,

Jan

2

20% Jan

2

,7 19% Jan

9

25

preferred

$3.25

Products

Motor

Wheel

Mueller

series

Ward

Motor

*

Brass

1272
52%

12%

1274

1274

12%

12%

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127a

1274

127a

1274

4,000

52

51%

5174

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1,400

92

92%

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64

63

63

51%

9274

64 74

647a

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4%

=

-

2772

Oct

22

Jan

13"-

107%.M&r

105

Jan

22"

10

May

1574

Nov

13*72 Jan

6

35

Apr

405/s

Feb

35% Jan

23-

10774

Dec

112

;

Jan

:

"

9T'«

Dec

16%

3774

Jan

5072

Jun

..

2

5

Jan

10

108

*"

Mullins

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Mfg Co? class R

1674

1674

3874

39%

40

25%
55

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507*
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.

UVa
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197a

1974
177*4:

Murphy- Co- (G C)

111;

5

Jan

22

17'.. ■( Jan

7
;

2

4%,%

22%

22.74:

22 7*

preferred—^

4174 Jan

29-

42%

Jan

16

23-

557b Jan

5

Myers

Feb

16% Jan

21

17% Jan

2

Nash-Kelvinator

19%

.

(F E) & Bros—

*10574

107

1474-

267a

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26%

267a

26%

117a
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12

12

12

12

12 7a

1,100

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2474

2474

24%

25

2,600

20

20 74

22%

2274

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1374:

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43

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52 v

1474

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110

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1674

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17%

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24

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27

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42

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12,400

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56
114

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18%.

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par

—

Murray Corp of America com
10
4%
preferred.
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#

Jan

common.

1

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55 7a

5574

55 74

5574
112

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25

5174

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1974

1774

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2474

390

10

10

1074

24%

1474?

117a
2274

197b

257a
109 74

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6,700

50%
-

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10%
25

547a

14%

267a

10
25

109

5074

13%

10

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-

14

38%

3874

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;.-:■'/■

10

38%

38

38%

il—5

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Jan

147a Jan

56-

i__

preferredv-1—__^___d—.No

1474 Jan 21
37

Dfec

4474
,

-107%. Jan

25% Jan

4,500

17 74
40

"

14% May
1027a Apr

5

4%
16%

54 74

22?

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5%

4%
16%

507b

22 %.

5,000

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80

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25

10974

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—

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8,400

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50

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62

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new

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101

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60

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800

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134

15

49.7t

com

2,100

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Chemical Co

15

43
40

1474

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.

14%:

4974

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39%

134

share

40

43

14%

11574

r—20

38

Shares

4274

15

15

417a

for

the Week

133%

4972

Inc

•

Sales

Friday
Jan.30
$ per

14%

7115%

Hosiery Co

350

1337a

10
com

97

14

*6474

527z

97

137a

.No. par

preferred series A

Monsanto

1337a

95%

100

1374

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1372

Mojud

2

74

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400

91

13

13374

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Mohawk Carpet Mills——)

12

39

38

39

3914

1474

1474

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13%

5

Jan

1474

40%

100%

5

27

14%

4174

1

com

Jan

115

1474

4074

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100

;

Corp.

17%

109

*12

3

com—

Dec

1572

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1474
41

134

39

39 7a

14%
40 %

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1,000

3974

Jan. 29

15-

39'

1374

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vtc

May

49

39

133%

20 74

$ per share

$ per share

$ per share

$ per share

207b

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan.20

41%

; 41

4974
*8814

20

95 7a

96

Monday

$ per share

.,*14%

1,000

4974

50
91

PRICES

SALE

HIGH

4,100

*39 74

3974

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3974

5,100
/:

20

49 7a

19%

19%

4874

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91

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137*

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13

4874

9074

48 %

1374

12 7a

4874

70

56 7a

*■5574

55%

13 74

4874

4874

4874

48%

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557a

56%

13

13%

13%

137a

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Jan

7 61% Jan

1,100

22 7a

.No par

RR

40

*3974

1674

11

5474 Jan

12872

7Vo

110

92

2274

Nc par

i

Mo-Kan-Texas

900

3974

44

23

247a Jan

49 % May

11074 May

>

200

94

*92

93

16 7a

10

Impl

2.100

3974

No par

Power

3374

227a

Saturday

$6.50 preferred
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2

13%

Moline

33%

33%

167a

.-iOO

Regul

2,100

19%

pfd.100

pfd series A

conv

4774

407a
227a

LOW

A

477a

95

*93

19 7a

*3872

com

M

preferred

Minn

7

53% Jan

26

5172

Sep

3.20^

9

11572j Jan 30

Oct

SS

200

4774

x47 74

1

pfd

Minn-Honeywell

28

157b Jan

8

May

23%

2

2.2

25%

May

3274 May
4!

Jan

&

500

27

*2674

27

1672

No par

Minn Min & Mfg

5

13% Jan

Oct

567s

Mar

99

P

St

27

22 72

Jan. 24

Minn

Jan

Feb

390

39%

40

—1

Minneap & St Louis Ry

13

147a

47% May 7

Prod

1.200

90

39

1674

5

1st

cum

27

90

40

STOCK

2

1572 Nov

1078 May
674 May

.8%

2674

917a
40

*39 7b

v

227a

^No par

3.907o

2

26%

897a

z

40

No par

5

800

167a

Petroleum

Steel

Midland

9

15% Jan

20

36

50
3%

Co

13774 Jan

112

36

227a

Miami Copper

4072 Jan

112

36

33 7s

33

/

95

*

147s Jan

Dec

112

1672

Par

187s Mar
4872

Apr

100

227b

$ per share

$ per share

1274 May
33

i

800

93%

j

l";
%V
7b,/

5

YORK

*4274

43

80

1074
44

10%

4172

EXCHANGE

Highest

360

84

22%

;

Inc

Scott

Edison

.90

89

337b

19

*22

2674

26

86

197a

33 7B

96,
19%

22 7b ! 22 7b
1974
19 74

*

47

33,%

337s

,

1

common

&

40

27

No par

1

Transp

90

4074

*4472

50

Co

267a

88%

*26

comiiC.18

,

2674-

-

30

857b
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267a

36

88 7a

*39 7a

4,700

87

*86

10%

,'

240

4174

3B;

*11172

112

2674

*3974

5

k:

36

*2674

277b

*8872

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—

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*111

3674

3674

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1

Mines

44

112

*357a

84

43

4374

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85

107a.

107a

*1074

86 74

*82 7a

3674

37

100

com

83

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112

*111

112

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88

8274

1074

10 7b

43%

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43'

*4174
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85

,

178

407a

407a

8674
85

39%

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39 74

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'

178

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178

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88

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.

40

38%

38%

„

176

175

STOCKS

Range since Jan; 1/

Year 1947

$ per share

1,300

22%

307a

preferred'

Range for Previous
Lowest

5674

2274

Machine Co

Mesta

5674

55

w_—1

1

Merrltt-Chapman

5674

1,900

30

30

Nopar

Co

Inc

55

5,000

19

22 74

Co

Stores

103% Mar

Mar

83

19

30

30

Corp

19 % Jail

41

43 74 May

1774

18%

30%

(The) common
1st preferred

conv

Mercantile

1774

18%

29%

Nopar

preferred..

Shoe

17%

187a

1874-

Norris Mfg Co^il—
10
Mead Corp common
—No par
474'/»
preferred——
100

19

1774

187a

No par

Robbins

Stores

17

5572

Co

preferred

100

.17%

177b

217b

Mc-Quay

5

88%

$4

McLellan

1017a

1017a

*547a

No par

Corp

Pub

<fe

McKesson

167a

600

1017a

101 7a- 1017a

2,600

25 74

22%

Nopar

Porcupine

Mclntyre

12

93% Jan

26

7 31 %' Feb

34% Jan

5f.

25%

Dec

Jan

105%

i

17%, May

48

1017a

103:

*1017a

177a

7%
167a

24%

1874

common

Electric

1017a

7
*16

25

24 7a

2474

56

preferred

McGraw-Hill

5,300

7%

*16

16%

,

:

24

16%

7 7b

7%

*16
i

300

23

Nopar

conv

2,100

1874

com

Corp

37i7c

21%

55

Co common
preferred:
1st. cum pfd__—

487i

35 74 May

21%

22

21%

2174'

300

23%

pfd—

cum

14,200

1874

pfd 1947 series_.No par

cum

7%

5674

Maytag

10

Jan

108 % Mar

Jan

774

24

5674'

*i&

100

Stores

Dept

77B

974

*9

*2278'

$3:75 preferred

8274 Jan

Nov

1474

May

7 74

7

7

7 7a

2474

1674

1774

*23 7b

X2174

167b

16 7b
Od.

1017a

102

23%

1

<;

preferred

7'U

Feb

Dec

85

175

24 7a

974

23 7a

18 7b

No par

Co

Alkali Wks

Matliieson

171/4

24

*9 7b

No par

Martin-Parry Corp
Masonite Corp.

1874 July

Electric

*10172

1

Co

167B

247b

247b

6%
16%

2,500

8

9%
2374

7

67/8,

7

7

7 7b

167b

7

87B

87b

:

8 74

400

550

*480

8 7b

22

22

22 %

2274

•

r.

500

1174

*11.

,

100

1,400

18

9%

2374

67b

7

674

7
22 72

167a

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100

L)

14% May

.

5

100

pfd

com

preferred

Martin

39 7a May

175

6%

'H 2272

Corp.—

6%

Field

474 7a

_1
6.25

1774

*1774

11%

2,600

1174

2374

97 b?

*9 7b

3374

1174

550

*480

•

3,100

100

100

1174

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1174

497a

3374

3374

1774

1774
550 7

87B

t} 8

9%

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1

-

7*

1774

700

37

103

1174

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550

*480

550

8

*9

550

;

——-_5

*480

8 72

974

*480

k'-l

337a

1174

10

2,900

145

49

■

50 7b

*100

103

*35
*140

37

49 34

33 %

33

11%

*17%

,

34%

:

23%

143

*136

49%

*100

1174

12%

Exploration

May

9

94

23

1,700
1,100

24 7a

94

*35%

36

33%

1174-

1274

*11%

*9

Corp

22% May

2374

143

103

*100

103

*100

36

48%

4872

33 7b

34

33%

34

103

Shirt

Maracaibo

Feb

7

27%

•

24 7b

*94'

'

197b May

247a
23%

x24 7a

23%

*136

143

48

48%

48

23

42%

4274

96

24%
96

367a

36

*136

48%

150

148

*2274

•

4274

42 74

*2474

247a

237b

42 74

*94

.96

24

23

23'

*22 7e

23

'

x23 7b

24

*94

2374

23%
*94

149

149

*147

149

149

143

34

—

200

81%

167a

2374

2274

48 7»

i.„__No par

1,900

83

*81

83

16

*81%

6174

*100

Co——

RR

Bros

2,500

2174

177b

1574

No par

Co—1

Sugar

13

:

'.

17

23%

*136

;_1

1,300

31%

2174

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&

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.

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30 7b May

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40

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15 72
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141

29%

53

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101%

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6:

28

171/2 May

35%

89

974

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Long Bell Lumber A

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:

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3074

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99 74

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r

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5

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30

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93

,

Tuesday

Jan.26

Jan. 24

38% Jan

21
261

Jan

63

,:

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-

PRICES

SALE

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AND

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7

91

Jan

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26

35
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,

47

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87

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$ per share

.

2

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STOCK

YORK

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'

Dec

33 % May

17%. Jan

*

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40%

96%

•

May

109

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14

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27

27

29

5

National Acme

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8% Jan

6

14

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9 7« May

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1072 May

1674 Feb

24

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19

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2874 Jan

23

165

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2172

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187

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6

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167

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7

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22

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29-

8

May

13%

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8

Jan

28

33

May

4374

Dec

37

Jan

21

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14%

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8

Dec

15%

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12

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33

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22

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974 Jan

29

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10% Jan

5

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Automotive

137a Jam 16

National

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35

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30%

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169

10
5

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19

23% Jan

12

7

&

5

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Can

5

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Cash

Jan

7

Nat

13% Jan

2

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1

16%
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1

9%

12%
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STOCKS

Year 1047

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$ per share

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NEW

Highest

$ per share

YORK

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Feb

12 Va Jan

21"

13% Jan

2

National

Jan

27 Vb Jan

30

29

Jan

2

National

14% May

20%

Jan

15 % Jan

20

17 % Jan

2

National

Dept Stores

17% May

23%

Oct

19 V2 Jan

22

21 % Jan

5

National

Distillers

48%

Dec

38 Va Jan

30

25%

Jan

16% Jan

22

Feb

93

30% May

14% May
Dec

107

25% May

43

v

23

35 Va Jan

2

2

172% Jan

14

140

Dec

Sep

165

Jan

136

Dec

167

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136

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Jan
Dec

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9

Nat

,

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1

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Natl

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Jan

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Steel

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Sugar

23 V* Jan

29

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5
2

National

2

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8

25% Jan

30

6

13% Jan

19

14

11% Jan

7

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17% Jan

21

6

Nehi

8

Jan

24

28%

Nov

38

Feb

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98

Dec

106

Mar

11%

Dec

13

Nov

95% Dec
35% May
22% Dec
X87%

17%

Jun

31% Jan

13

12

98% Jan

12

11% Jan

22

94

Newmont Mining

24% Jan

12

Jan

22

Jan

21

Jan

7

26

•
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Oct

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21

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22%

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6

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23

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50

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26

15% Jan
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137

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124 'A Jan

28

136 Va Jan
15 % Jan

N

20%

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13

Jan

2

26

Aug

21

Jan

12

21

Jan

12

52

Dec

62%

Jan

49% Jan

19

50

Jan

19

Nov

290

Feb

200

Jan

19

220

Jail

21

Jan

21

25

Jan

Nov

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107

Mar

10% May

16

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21

21%

215/8

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21%

92

93

90%

91

91

91

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25

4

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com

common

preferred

non-cum

RR Co

44%

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220

220

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433/4

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44%

126%

126%

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200

22

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2,400

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5%

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series

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21%

6

91% Jan 17

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2

17% Jan

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8

25%

81

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2

Oct

22

Jan

24

23% Jan

35

36 Vb Jan

87

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Y

& Gas Corp—
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Elec

State

6

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Dec

53%

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7

5

21%

22%

21%

23

22%

8,400

23

90 %

23

,

64%

Nov

57% Jan

23

61% Jan

5

Norfolk

Dec

30%

Sep

26% Jan

6

28% Jan

13

Dec

33%

Jan

15% Jan

6% May
83% Dec

10%

Feb

115%

Jin

83

J 7 Vo Jan

5

North

10% Jan

28

North

American

Jan

5

87

Jan

17

30%

Nov

27% Jan

22

29% Jan

12

22%

Feb

18 % Jan

23

21% Jan

5

79% Dec

Feb

81% JaU

2

87% Jan

Apr

11% Jan

13

14% Jan

29

19% Aug

25%

Oct

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14.

24% Jan

33

45Va

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33% Jan

2

36

5% Jan

22

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Northern

Natural

Gas

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5

Norwich

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30

31% Jan

16

92% Jan

2

99% Jan

29

28 VB Jan

23

33

12

Ohio

17

Oklahoma

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111%

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35%

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;

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10

1,800

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27%

18%

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87%

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15%
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7

27%

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Norwalk

13

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20

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7

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14

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com

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102%

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90%
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'

Ry

Co

American

2

Dec

4.

Western

&

27

Dec

15%

"

13 '/a May

Jun

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2.50

;

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Jan

8

90%
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•

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6%

20%

93

42%

56 V*

12

21

93

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11

20%

127

26

25

600

9,700

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15

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Dec

16%

3,600

3,300

22%

92

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N

23%

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18
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,

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91%

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%

87%

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.

100

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N

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22%

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7%
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19
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3,500

170

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200

5,200

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31%

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preferred
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90

139%

7%

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pfd__100
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17,800

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100

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171

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23

98

preferred

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22

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England Elec System

30%

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88

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29%

30%

14

28

Feb

17%
94

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1

preferred

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17%
94

104

New Jersey

Feb

41

42

,

17 Vb
93 Va

1

New

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39%

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100

8

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39%

43

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93%

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serial

conv

6

12% Jan
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6

20 Vb

17%

87

No par

Corp

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19%

94

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10

Fibre Co

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Jan

46%

12

80

21

15%

19%,

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24

32%

32% May
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14

15%

19%

139

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104

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Feb

15%

19%;

16%

25

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15%

19%

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\

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Jun

July

13

273/4

171

No par

Co

17%

107

13

27 Vb

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ex-dist

13%

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123/4
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171

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29%

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27%

30

100

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43

17

No par

11

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27%

♦168

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27%

10

Co

1,500

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100

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2
5

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&

Jan

94

22

Sep

18%

$ per share

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19%

19%

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22

24%

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12%

•

28%

*15%

No par
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com

Service

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Mai

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86% Jan
22

18% May
13% May

the Week

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27%
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13

28%

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National

2

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105

80..,'.,

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S per share

for

Sales

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Thursday

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$ per share

$ per share

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 2.7

16

*12%

5

Co

preferred

14

Nov

Dec

SALE

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

Jan.26

$ per share
v

x

No par

preferred

6%

Jan

7.% Jan

Co

Stamping..

preferred

17% Jan

28%

Qaa

Products

1%

7 Vb Jan

95

100

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16% Jan

Jan

&

conv,

Jan

21% May
12% May
Mar

$4.50

13

Apr

74% May

88

Jan

Dairy

National Gypsum

5

29 V2 Jan

36%
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95

Cylinder

Nat Enam

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8

Dec

6%

Jan

19% Jan

Jan

165

15 V*

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Monday

Jan. 24

Monday, February 2, 1948

'

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96

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•

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21

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27

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26

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93
80

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14

100

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21

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5

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preferred

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98

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17

86

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8

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2

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187B

25%

25

25%

25

257B

4,400

96%

96

96 V.

96

96%

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28

273/4

28%

287B

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6

15% Jan

17

Feb

12

Jan .:2

12% Jan

8

80

Oct

69

Jan.17
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13% Jan

71

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46%

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38

40% Jan

19% Jan

Jan

34

27

36% Jan

8

62Va

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2

Jan

52.% Jan

5

10

1st

13

43 V*

2nd

preferred non-cum

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15

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33

Jan

22

35% Jan

12

Pacific

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91% Jan

2

97% Jan

8

Feb

7

Feb

;

Jan

59%

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7%

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14%

May

18

134

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154

21%

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87

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■

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8

44% Jan

Oct:

5% Jan

6

53% Jan

15

4%

Jan

21

40

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Jan

29

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12

Pan-American

2

26

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5

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72

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97

12

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7% Jan

94

Jan

20

8% Jan

6

29

10

79

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.

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9

96%

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Jan

19

19%

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32%

Jan

18% Jan

24

21% Jan

37

8

Sep

53 Va

Jan

39

Jan

13

40

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Jan

2% Jan

109

Dec
Dec

43

28% May

f Va

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14%

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48%

Packard

Car—

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American

66

3,800

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lr

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S per share

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Jan. 30

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for

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Oct

Jan

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14

4%.

&

Inc

convertible

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Refining

preferred

Pictures

13

2% Jan

29

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29% Jan

27

2

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11% Jan

30

;

Jan

37

Jan

8'

974

16

,

16

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29

43,500

10
,

180

24,700
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&

1„% May

24%

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23

19

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5

n

36

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31

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20

33

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12

112

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14

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100

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95

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197a

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40

99%

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40

40

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117

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22

Jan

Dec

Jan

14

18% Jan

2

26%

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17 % Jan

21

13

May

51%

Jan

45 Vb Jan

27

111

Dec

7118%

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113% Jan

28

45%

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55%

Nov

45

Jan

6

81V*

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101%

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87

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15

22

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12

2V«

2%

2%

2%

27b

2%

2%

29%

29%

29%

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com

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99

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7

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12

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24

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.

34

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52%

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52%

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98 3/4

98

98

98%

98

98

52 Vb Jan

26

53% Jan

9

97%

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Philadelphia Cp 6% preferred——50

98

27

No par

50-

7b

*52%

41%

preferred

15

15Va

25

$6

10

15

50'A

Phelps-Dodge

13

15%/

10 7b

10%

15

417b

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5

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50

2

48 Vb Jan

100

10 7b

15%

54% Jan

22

Jan

10%
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417B

22

41% Jan

l

10%
15

50

49% Jan

Dec

Corp

10%

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& Co Inc

10%

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62 %

48%

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(Chas)

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15

Apr




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46 %

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29

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page 24

114

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19

22

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18

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115%

45

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common

183/4

88

.

100

Pepsi-Cola Co
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50

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Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
3%% series A preferred

(Chic)

30 % Jan

108 Vb

.

8% May

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.

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163/4

100
No par

-

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32

Light Co

f

200

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32

9

23

9.500

10%

29

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89

22

2%

29%

27a

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,

10%

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1
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27% Jan

200

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32

Peoples Drug Stores

21% Jan 22

40,600

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293/b

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6

Jan

'

2%

com—No par

45% Jan
Jan

170

197s
403/4

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41

29%

7

16

34

May
Dec

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Jan

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Feb

20

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118

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100 VB

1,000

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Dec
Dec

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72

72

73/s

Corp

Glass Sand Corp

1

2%

■

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95

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72

1974

20
40 7-.

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95

8

72

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Cement

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73%

•

Sep

;

8

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74

10%

.No par

Coke

15% Jan

100

74

2,400

47

5

Co.
Airlines

14

.

2.50

Enterprises

Penn-Central

Jan

;

7%

73/4
74

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47%

47

47%

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Transportation

(J C)

102

~

47

47%

29%

1

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Penick & Ford

Jan

'

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Mines

Co

Patino Mines &

Jan

43

v

&

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1

Consolidated

Davis

,

■

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76

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8

22

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100

Inc

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94

95

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;

1

Park & Tilford Inc

47

47

;

common—No par

Jan

2

Jan

40

4

Prod
Cos

8

Jan

34

Panhandle
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29

7% Jan

Jan

102

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100

13

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10

Fpb

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'

2

28% Jan

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38% Nov

Dec

7

Jan

34%

Dec

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2 V* Sep
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37

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65%

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35%

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143/4

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40

183A
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100

Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp
Pacific Western Oil Corp

5

2

23

92% Jan

preferred

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8 % Jan

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Mar

6%

16% Jan

Feb

July

9%

99

;'

•

10

154

20 VB

66

4,300

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5

Sper share

13

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69

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13

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22

79 Va

6

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•

.

.

-

297s

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1

2

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109

23

154

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168

Dec

common

Pacific Gas & Electric.

39 Va

54

Co

preferred

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j%

22

29 Va

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50

99

29

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11

Pacific Coast

7

28

Dec

Dec

•

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21%

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Pacific Amer Fisheries Ine

12

Jan

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J

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700

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99
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9 Va

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19

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200

154 y2

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Jan

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•

100

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23

55

2

pfd_v_20
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154

Jan

33 Vb

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30

40%

5%

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&

common

convertible

14

16

Jan

3 % May

21%

'

Gas

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30 7b

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May

50Va Nov

131

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22

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$ per share

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.

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10

17% Jan
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.

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Highest

9% May
50

•

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Jan

Year 1047

$ per share

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,

common

preferred—

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8

Jan

,

10 V8 Jan

Jan 75

20

68

•

18% Jan
27 Vb Jan

99

,

6-

98

Feb

84

Jan

*

4.40%

•

Feb

1

Oct

19% May

23

Jan

13%

May

149%

Jan

96

28%

Sep

24

6

24

118

May

15%

Jan

Dec"
Feb

"107

7% May
86,

17%

27%

Dec

17% May
93

'

Ohio Edison Co

60

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Nopar

51

923/„

7%

22%

800

8,000

92%

6%

16

93/a

.39%

22%

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*21

50

9%

93

7%

*18% '

13,200
2,400

22%
101

22%

*22

6%

24

270

393/8

923/4

*48%

;

(-

3,900

6%

223/8

39%

100

17%

101

9%

38%

♦48%

107

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63A

23'/a

101%

7%

2

6%

22

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9

39%

25%

17%
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102

6%

16

8

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59

58

58%

16%

*16%

16%

16%

16%

413A

41%

22

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5

35% Jan

10

?

>

63

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82

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9

5

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/

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15%

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1

38
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l

5

12

1

*7%

Serve! Inc common$4.50 preferred

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Sharon

Steel

Corp

28%

14%

84
15%
45

43

*23

24%

24%

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100

63/*

2,300
3,000

20%

60

22%

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17%

17%

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:

22

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60

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91%

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16%

20

59%

300

500

20

59%
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42%
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79

79

79%

1,300
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1,000
1,300

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17

63

58

58

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80

9%
80

9%

20 Va

20%

110%

9%

9%

9%

29'A

29%

293/4

43%

433A

85

111

9%
•

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94

90%

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90%

90%

14%

14%

14%

14%

143/8

84

15%

16

15%

16%

16%

45 V2

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45%

46

46

16 V*

16

39%

383/4

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38%

38%

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38%

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34%

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12

12

12

12

12%

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46%

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2,400
12,900
1,200

30

43%

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90%

40

14%

1,300

6

84

16

16%
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12%

123/g

75/a

7%

7%

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11%

113/4

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11%

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104%

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500
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4,200

5%

400

34

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24,800

12 3/8

12 3/8

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7%

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11%

3,500
1,200
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40

4,800
1,100

16

39%

•

7%

12

3,100

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7%

7%
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20%
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6

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9%

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16

16

500

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38

104%

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■(:

81%

'

84

16

40

4,700

28%

94

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v

110

93/a

20%

:

14%

43%

9,000

•

90 %

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88%

94

43%

26,100
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60%

♦111

30%

94

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2,900

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81

1

90%

16

11%

:

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203/s

20%

110%

43

10%

59%

,

9%

80

110%

157/a

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423A
10

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81

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16 Va

7%

30%

42

10%

'36% "37%

45%

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11%

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29

10%

43%
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14% (14%,

r

9%

42

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94

.

90%

7%

- 27

1

28%

43

84

203/a
111

-

9'/a

94

90

:

9%
81%

20%
111

•

28%

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u

*103%

No par

112

63

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9

9

81

9%

20%

20

28 V2

-

9%
82 >

111%

9 Va

43 V2
94'/*
90%

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Co

9%

20

28'/*
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94
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7

♦79
♦57

81

par

....

10

36%

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*110% '111%

!„Nopar

;

10%
36%

♦76

20

5

100
;

9%
353/8

63
9%

Seiberling Rubber

13

29

100

10 Va

36%

8Q

Seeger Refrigerator Co_

2

12% Jan
103 % Jan

5

41

9%

35%

80

41

41

35%-

*57
9%

—100

cum.

Sears Roebuck & Co_„

_

Jan

35%

Beagrave Corp

2

12% Jan

preferred

%

Seaboard Finance Co
Seaboard Oil Co of Del——No

5

Jan

non-cum

Seaboard Air Line com v t c__No
par
5% preferred series A
:
L100

.

26% Jan 27
30% Jan 22

For footnotes see page 24.,

6%
22

102%

15%

Pfd—100
(The) common—5
3.35% cumulative preferred—_100

2

Jan

Nov
Dec

6%

21%
104

51

Scranton Elec Co

6'

55

43 V*

♦21%
♦101

22%

5

$3.40 cum preferred
Scovlll Mfg Co 3.65%

6

19%

Mar

6%

6%

21%
104

93%

Schenley Distillers Corp
.1.75
Scott Paper Co commoir——No
par

9

5

Jan

24%

23

18
92

*92%

l

pfd 4.40% series A„
Safeway Stores common:
:
5% preferred
:
Savage Arms Corp—

2

17%
"

17%

91%

♦21%

1st

30

11% May
39% May

Dec,

173/4
91%

*48%

St Regis Paper Co common

15'

93 % Jan

.90

17%

'91%

51

Joseph Lead
;
—10
St L-San F Ry Co com v t c—No par
Preferred series A 5% •
—100
St Louis Southwestern Ry. Co„ 100

8

29
22

20

112 % Jan

Dec

98% Mar

2

Jan

5

40%

Dec

37%

21

28 % Jan

Nov

8

21

Jan

13%

2

Jan

55%

83%

2

Jan

10% Jan

8*% Jan

23% May

102% July
18% Jan

17%
91%

22%

25

25
*104

s
Jan

9 % Jan
67

17'

91%

93%

St

55%

17

*48%

Co__ 1

25%
107

91

*2iya

•

(The)

25
*104

16%

*92%

Ruppert (Jacob)

Co

25%
105%

91:

1

4%% conv preferred—
Ronson Art Metal Wks Inc

Royal Typewriter

24%

105'/*

167/a

Nopar

2

Oct

243A
105 V*

*104.

106

No par

2

Oct

Ruberoid

/

v*

24%

24%

♦103 Va

—100

series

Corp

Nov

2

24

24 Vz
106

10
3.60%

Antelope Copper Mines
Robertshaw-Fulton Controls

19

10

91

16%
*89

Nopar

com

convertible

24%

>

Shares

9%

68%

( Jun
5% May

the Week

9%

20 3/4

18

Jan. 80

$ per share

9%

Dec

40

Sales for

Friday

Jan.29

$ per share

9 S/8

Sep
Dec

Thursday

$ per share

9%

19 3/4

17%

200

2,000

PRICES

Jan. 28

$ per share

5,555

273/,

•.

♦93/*

18

,

SALE

Wednesday

Jan. 27

27

9%

Roan

Jan

T

$ per share

$ per share

HIGH

Tuesday
*

27%

97

93A

Ritter Company

Jan

LOW AND
Jan. 26

26%

.13%

9%

5%%

19

18

26%

65

13%
♦96

9%

Reynolds

19

24% Jan

26%

*63

13%
97

;

*97/8

Richfield

21

26%-: 26%

Monday

Saturday

convertible

2

21

26

64%

13%
*96

33A

19

22

13%

96

8%

18% Jan
Jan

13 3/8
96

600
600

3% A

24 % Jan

8% Jan

13%
96

103/4

8%

28

7

13%
96

24%

103/4

*63

64%

13%
97

26

26%

>

13 Va

*23%

103/4

12

83A

23 % Jan

Jan

*63
*96

>

97

24%

10%

12

4

Feb

19

"13%

*96

*23%
,

12%

?s/„

31

15% Jan

10%

64%

lJVa

-

25

Rheem Manufacturing Co—

29

i,55o

12%

♦12

8%

6

13

103

*12%

3%

8

22

*100

8 5/8

20

7% Jan

12%

3 3/*

Jan

53A Jan

*100

„

8%

23% Jan

21 '/* Jan

101

*100

100

55o

123/*

-

3%

93% Jan

•«.:

101

*12

8%

42 % May

AAC

101

12%
101
.12%

,

3%

2

•

*113/4

8%

26

—

123/*

33,*

22

10% Mar

*11%

173/*

8%

15% Jan

'.*+•

34

3%

88 % Jan

i

*33

8

21 % Jan

...

34

3'/a

Feb

Sep

♦33

17%

8V2

Feb

5%

34

173/4

3%

Dec

t.

*33

17%

v8Va

18%
.

39

11%

*100

5,400
1,200
2,500

32%

*38, V

34

11%

.' '

25%

23 % May

32%

..

39

12

1

Apr

;

32

♦37

;

*100

50c

1

Jan

104

32 :

18

38

12

100

19

Dec

31

17%

38

;

101

No par

common—

133/4

85

■17%

160

900

255/a

1

5

24-

45

Jan

Jan.

30 *

25%

50c

$1

2

36% May

May

2

7% Jan

*29'/2

25%

Rexall Drug

9

110

Dec

30

25%

preferred-^
10
Republic Steel Corp com
.—No par
6% conv prior pfd series A—100
Revere Copper & Brass com—No par
5V*% preferred
100

5

103

30

24%

12

10

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common

9

15%

30

*100

Par

12

4% Jan

30%

9% Jan

12%

EXCHANGEJan. 24

8% Jan
•

98

100

$ per share

2

Feb

♦96'/*

50c

NEW YORK STOCK

113% May

A

22 % May

101%

1since Jan. 1

17%

18 V*

*11%

STOCKS

8%
'•

Reo Motors

97

Co—

Remington-Rand common—
$4.50 preferred—

-

Highest

9%

Dec

&

Mfg Co

Conv pfd

6

24%

Reliance

2

96 "

preferred

(Robt)

•

5

$1.25 div prior pfd
Reliable Stores Corp_

5

10%

preferred

Reeves Bros Inc

7

62

common—.

Real Silk Hosiery common

21

13

83/8

97

31

*33

Feb

4a/s May

32

' 34

21

$ per share

-32

32%

*33

22

$ per shard

♦32

32%

5o

Nov

3%

32%

2nd

29%

t per share

25

non-cum

Jan

8%

29%

4%

Jan

8%
*68

98

x24

17%

12

Lowest

24%

38%

101

AAiA'/A' (Kahge

30

24

17%

5

Highest

30

8%

'

*37%

6

AA

237/a

*

38

12% Jan

■

30

23%

23

8%

683/4

8%

8%

98

♦37

14%

.

30

23%

*29

97

*' 38

Dec

Lowest

30

No par
1.

common

97

*17%v

20% May

,

96 V2

*37

34% Jan

Range for Previous
v..;
>■■-.;'■Year 1947

96 %

8%

683/8

83/*
69

8%

8'/*

50

17

.

97%

8%
68%

69

8 Va

50

12

33%

*96

*

iion-cum 1st preferred

Reis

12%

pfd—100

68%

8%

4%

11% Jan

Feb

8%

68

83A

8%.

8%

10

33% Jan

16%

8%
68

68%

8

Jan

39

July

108% Mar

8%

87/8

*68

1

preferred

Reading Co

8%

1

No par

Raybestos Manhattan

9

20% Jan

5

18% Feb

9 Va May
96

Jan

1st preferred

conv

Ralston Purina Co 3%%

9

32

32%

Corp of America com—No par

$3.50

Radio-Keith-Orpheum

;

103%

*103%

104%

♦103%

104Va

10

27 V*

27

27

26%

27

27 y#

27%

27%

27%

27 Va

31

31%

31%

32

32

32%

33

33%

33

27%
33 Va

2,000

31

104%

2,700

21

22

THE

(562)

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

Monday; February 2,1948'

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
STOCKS'

Range for Previous

Highest

$ per

$ per

share

/i:

share

33%

Jan

20

Dec

82

Feb

Dec

21% Feb

7(1%; Jan" 5
14%. Jan 23

Dec

22

Feb

12 Vs. Jan

35%

Dec

31

11%

24 'A May

23% Jan

22

Jan

r

8

Jan

13

10

Sheaf fer

Jan

,

Shell

35%. Jan

9%

Feb

fi'/2 Jan 22
5

23

6%, Jan

Jan

(W

A)

Union

*20%

20%

No par

*71%

75

No par

14'A

—A—1

Pen Co

Oil

24'

34

Jan

Simmons

51

Feb

41

Jan

21

44

Jan

Simonds Saw & Steel

Jan

22'

Sinclair Oil Corp

18%

Dec

16,

Mai-

117%

Dec

97%, Jan

22

115

May

23

Oct

19% Jan

14

21

May

62%

Oct

52% Jan

18% Jan

27'

:

Jan

Skelly Oil Col

15'

23 'A

8

35 %

Jan

22 'A Jan

28

Dec

15'AJan

287

Feb

3%; Jan

37% May

56

Jan

40'/a

41%; Jan

4'/a Jan

Corp

—*—10

Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co-com

3y2%

6% Jan

16

Jan

9

8

42% Jan

15

Va Jan

15

5%

preferred

Southern

California

Feb

22'

Jan

27

24% Jan

Southern

Natural

Apr

50%

Dec

45% Jan

22

51

Southern Pacific Co

50%

May

Jan

35%. Jan

23

57% May

77

Feb

60 Va Jan

Nov

81

Aug

7d

15

May

20%

Feb

4'/a May

7%

Feb

14%

Jan-

Jan

Southern

41% Jan

23

68

9;

Sep

31% July
24% Oct

28

Jan

22'

21'

Jan

2

24'A. Jan

Jan

21-

8

,

17%; Feb

May

68%

9

preferred.——100

.7% Jan

99

67/a

10'/a Jan

8

Kellogg

Sperry Corp (The)..:
Spiegel Inc common

2

Square D Co

45 %

Jan

27

Jan

29

29'A Jan

2

Squibb. (E R)i & Sons

112%

Feb

100 %4 Jan

5

Jan

25%. Jail

27

Aug;

84

-

Jan

Jan

1(14

29

28 % Jan

2

9

Jan

12

8.7

Cnnv

$4

$4.50

preferred-.

71 V

71

28'%

28%

36%

Jan

20%;Jan

6

May

114%, Feb

88Va. Jan

28

88

May

125

Feb

22'%

22'/4

22%

Jan

50% Mar

63

July

54% Jan

37% May

44 %

July

63

80

July
31% Aug

26%. Jan

26

Mar

,

23%

Jan

94

Dec

105

9

preferred

Standard

u

a„No par

Inc

Brands

com—_No par

$3.50'cum preferred

.69

*27'A

!

17%

12

27

62% Jan

2

38%. Jan

27.

43

Jan

2

Standard Oil; of Indiana

/ 69% Jan

2T

78%. Jan

2

Feb

39% Jan

28

41%. Jau; 13

Oct

37%. Jan

2.6

41

12

May

/ 18

Jan

12'/2Jan

22

13% Jan

49

Jan

30

39

34

Dec

87

2

15

3Va%

9

13'A Jan 23

714 % Jan

2

14% May

24%

Oct

15 % Jan

23

19

21%. Jan

19% Jan

9

20

Jan

11% Jan

6

14% Jan

16

18% Jan

24

17

16

25 %

May

10 % May

105

15%

May

114

Dec

7%

Feb

18

-

Jan

..

Oct

7

Jan

2

Sun

113% Jan

2

$4.50. series A preferred
Class A

pfd

(4'%%

12%

Sep

10

Jan

22

11%. Jan

10

Jan

36

Jan

22

38% Jan

8

11

8

Sunshine Mining

101%

24%

Jan

13

May

36

160

May

14'%

24%
■J 4"/

Oct

19% Jan

Dec

145

Feb

16

2

Jan

,

6

Jan

22.
24

Jan

21%

Oct

1'6

Jan

Jun

37%

Jan

34%, Jan

Dec

27'A

Jan

*'

5

20%

1'8%. Jan 24

18%

28%

Dec
Dec

Feb

19%. Jan

104% Mar

5% May

10%

84

Feb

Sutherland

19

21

Jain

5,-

12;

6% Jan

8

&

■.,/./

Year 1947

Lowest
$ per share

10

14

May

10 %

7%

$ per share

Feb

10% Jan

NEW

Highest
$ per

share;'

10% Jan

21

Talcott Inc

6

4% Jan

5

16% Jan

22

18

Jan

8

Tennessee

68% July

53,% Jan

23

60% Jan.

5

Texaa Co

18% Jan

22

2*

477s

Dec

Jan

34%

23'

Jan

54%, Jan. 23

56% Jan
46y4 Jan

2

37% Jan

Telautograph

17

41

12

Dec
Dec

,,

4% Jan. 12

Jan 26

30% Jan

6

Texas

1

Jan

58%; Feb

47

Jan, 21

50%, Jan. 10

Texas

Dec

15%

13,

Jan

22-

16Va, Jan

Tex^roa

16 y4

Jan

5

24%

85

Oct

21 ya Jaa

16% Feb

Dec

106

3.% May

7%

23

10y2 Jan

42'A Jan

48% Jan.

Mar

87-%: Jan,

9-

22

92

Feb

3% Jan

24

4,1/4. Jan

39 Va, Feb

25%, Jan

28

27% Jan

5

1'8

May

25%

Oct

94

,

6

May

20

4%

Coal

20% Jaa 21-

24

Dec

108%

Feb

95% Jan

2

981/a Jan

12

$3)75

15% May
40 % May

21%

Feb

18 Vs Jan

13

19% Jan

17

Timken

47

30

53% Jan

9

15%. Jan

11%, Jan 22

13% Jan

53%

13'% May
14\

May

22%
.

Oct

Jan

7%

17

Dec

112 Vz

Feb

12'A

Dec

15%

Nov

2T%

Dec

34% Aug

93'
7,
30;

Dec
Dec
Nov

9.7s May

12

Dec

38%

2

2Q%Jan

29

17.1/4, Jan.

8

'5%}Jam 22

6%, Jan

2

Feb

99

Jaa

7

•

l&'AJan 22

20%, Nov

5 % May

Jan

2

102

Jan

14% Jaa

Jan

19

Jan

6

6

104%, Jan 2.71-.
147/a Jan

23

22% Jan

48

Jan

34'A, Jam 29

36%, Jan

104

Jua

92

94

22,

16

Feb

Jaa 27r

6% Jan. 16

Jan.

5

5

12 v

7% Jan

6 *

51%- Feb

30% Jaa 30

32%. Jan 21

17%

12VaJan 26

14% Jan.

Oct

5

10 Vs. Jan

23

12

58%

Feb

47% Jan

27

51%. Jan.

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152

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PRICES

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15
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tQ'A. Jan. 26

Jan

400

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25,300

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72%

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1

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39

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46

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Feb

39

30%

39

12% Jan, 22 '

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1,100

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56%

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.

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21%

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55%

23%

24%

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8,600

103%

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69%

c

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28

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4

89

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24

18%

25

66 3

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13'A

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12

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13'A

91'%

20y4

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45

86'%

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88%

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.

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97

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21

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.

r_—25

Texas Pacific Land

9,

103%

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41

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27%

24'%

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36

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24

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A

27

54'%

50

YORK

.V).

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<

1,300

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69 'A

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90%

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EXCHANGE
•

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13'%

Sylvania Elnc Prod Inc com..No par
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;

27'%

86'%

12%

10

1

Co__

$4 preferred,
Symington. Gould

20% Aug

Jan

15%

Range since Jan. ILowest

$ per share

3% May
13% May
53% Sep
46% May
21% Jan

A

9%
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17%

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39

A—10c

STOCKS

V Highest A;

10 Va

68%

40% >

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•

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68%
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1

California.

Paper

Sweets Co of America

Swift

9'A.

24

56
71--

70-

30'%

Swift International Ltd

8

40

74%

17,%,

27%

*39%

1

Superior Steel: Corp

6V

Jari

900

7

*72

68

103%,,

37'%-

1

(The)„1

9

87%. Jan

8«

14

Superheater Co
Superior Oil of

43% Jan.

16% Jan

//

27%

41'A

12.50

Co/

13

36% Jan. 19-,

9%
68

37%

13 Va

;

Jan

22:

19

Jan

53AJan

29;,

3,000

> 17'A

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33%

cum)„__.100

Sunray- Oil Corp

18% Jan

.

29

30%

79%

21% Jan

160

38%, Jan

Mar

Jan

4%

24

38'/4

—No par

Sunshine Biscuits Inc

9%, Jan 29

1,900

4%
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•74

*71'%

16%

23%

41'%

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No par

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45%

13%'Mar

74

16'/a

24'A

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.

20

liy8Jan

Jan

8% May
17% May

1,700

72

23%'

*37%

-__No par

32% May

-

62

23% <

*40

<

30%

cpmmon

58

6,

62

*70%

72

23

9'A

100%

39%

^

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13'A

5

'

,

19

117'A Jan

7,900

61%

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26%. 26%

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97

15

22

.

70

26%

24'A.

-

383/4.

13'A

100

1Q% Jan

Apr

75% Mar
125

common..

Stone & Webster

5

38%

22%

86'%

39

70

l.
5

>

52%:ian

21% Jan

38

29

*85%

55%

26'%

50

preferred

Stokley-Van Camp Inc
5%. prior preferred

2

38%

61

60%

15,500

37%

72

2,900

48%

29

87

55'%

*95

No par

Studebaker Corp (The)
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Feb

109%

July

51

L S

(J P) & Co Inc
Stewart-Warner Corp

8

Feb

Jun

preferred,

(The)

Stevens

Feb

2,000

48

29

87

;

387/s

.

1

common

Sterling Drug Inc

Jan

91% Jan

37%

29'A

22%

49%

28%

25%

55'A

100

Stercht Bros. Stores Xhe

32% Jan

19%

%

Spring

5

27

13% May

10% May

Steel

convertible

22

48%

22

'•

23y2

par

25

preferred series A

Starrett.Co

Jan

49%

*28%
,

28%

25 Vs

102

Jan

Oct

22%

*71'%

*102%

*100

91

36%

104% Mar

29

22'A

7

25%

100

33

Dec

Nov

.42

28%

22%

4%

103'%

100

29% Jan

88

30%

41%

*41'A

28%

7

*102%

-

$>7 prioc preferred
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4%

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'

42

a

28%

9'/a

.-.

90

2'-

Jan

1,200

47/a

25'%

'

26

23%

Standard

47

41'/2

6%

27'%

90

2

49

41V2

4%

27%

24

3%.%

Jun

41%

4%

17

93

12

May

7.00

41%

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68%

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22;

37

15%

43

28%
'

100

15%

16'A

17

68

No par

96

15% Jan

pref__No

$6 prior preferred—

31%! Jail
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36 Y

36%

27%

28

5,300
12,500

90-'A

90

967/a

967/e

97

97

"
"

*89'/a

96%

"96 'A

96%

96'A

96'A

2,700

32

31%

32'A

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32

'

'32

32

31%.

31%

400

38 %

38%

3.300

89%

*99%

310

No par
No par

38(4

38'A
Y 89 %

38%

*85

'

39%

40

90

89%.

90%

*88

90

88

88

101

38%

38'A

39

90(4

90

90 »A

*26%

27%

26%

26%

21(4

21%

21

21 Vi.:

White

Sewiiig

*11

11%

*11

*90(4

92%

*27%

29(4

934

9%,

9%

1

—No par

—20
5

■-

•

39

"90

90

*99%

101

38%.

90

-•

*90

com

Y

85

96%

*31'A

20

Machine

-

43

47

84 34

106'4
Y: '43'A

108

42'A

,

90

97

32%

7%
39

106%

46 y4

22 'A

46

3,000
1,700

90

90

210

"

.?

No. par .

Co

7

19%

Y

7%
19%

71%

19%.

,

42 y4

104

31 : '

7

31

68

108(4

1 38%

.

10'A
30

35

>26%

*31(4.

12.50

9%
30

31 Y

.

107'A

*41'/2

38'A

9%

115%

107'A

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7%

38(4

*108'A

115%

107

108'A

42

104

7(4

109

116

106

108%

42

*103

•

38%

*19%

par

12%.

43%
,

108

103%

*7.

a^nq par

W

:

108(4

*38%

*66

85

116

42%
; 103%

•

43%

f

109%

30%

com-^

5%

22(4

30

preferred-;

*5%

85

*107%
*107%

"
100 /

com

5%

43%

>9%

-

5%

23

*29%

pfd series, B
Instrument-

5%

86(4

*108
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-

No par

com-

5%

43%

15

1:

Brake!—No

5%

43%

100

A—

5%

■

*22%

—100

com_l

5%

•

*85 Y

r

*28(4

preferred

24

23%
119

1

-

60

21%

9%

9%

11%

Y

30

:

700

1033,4

2134

•22

28'A

23

5

—

^

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28

21

21

1

*27

113(4

113(4

No par

Ry com__—Y100

preferred
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9*4

iiy*

,_l

conv

9'A

*85%

Motor

Prior

9%

21%

*64'A

66

-

$5 conv prior pref
White Dental Mfg (The S, S).—

Wilcox

20%

...■

White

„

20%

11%

RR

pfd

103

20%

*64'A

87%

2nd. pfd—-100:

Air,

103

64

11(4

preferred—^
conv

i'

103

64

66

*85%

—

Supply:Co—10/A

series

cum;

11%

i

*64

66

V—5

Wheeling Steel Corp

$4

Dec

For footnotes

Jan

127%

16

16

13(4

20%

——

Pacific

Elec

5(4%

5

17%

13 V. "

16%

1

137/a
*25

20.(4

.Wheeling & L Erie Ry

7

29(4 Feb

13

25%

...

*87 >

No, par
—No par

—

—

5

Jan.

13(4

25%

.

*41 %
•

_!00

:

Western Union Teleg class

$3.75

7

47 (4 Jan

;y 13(4

14

*102%. 103%

1—

Westvaco Chlorine Prod—
Common

12

92

13%
25--

16

24%

'

400

—

Maryland

Preferred

3.80%

1

90

Auto

non-cum

Weston

2

Jan

4%

/• 3(4%/

28

100% Jan

14

24%

*88

—100

—„.

Westinghouse

2

38% Jan 26

14(4
24%

200

", Westinghouse Electric

9

16

85

•

.

10.

Dec

76

103".

r 5

30'/* Jan

Jan

43 Vz

22

Western

Western

8

26% Jan

-

■y..

18

Dec

55

•

;

10.

32

.

14%

24%

15 y4

Western Air Lines Inc—

10

3.5(4 Jan

13

-

9'4 May

:

20

f

16%

14%
24%,
'

preferred—+———100,

.Western

10

Jan

102'/2 July

62% Mar Y

Dec

44% Jan

16%

14%
24(4

*86%

West Penn Power 4(4%, pfd
_100
West Va Pulp '& Paper com—No par

4'A%

8% Jan 29

22

29

,

Feb

106% July

Dec

May

2

>.

5

12

105

!

Dec

90

6..

Jan

31

Nov/

^1

8!% Jan

44

26%. Sep
38'/* Oct

30

99

Jan

110% Jan
105% Jan

28% Jan

90

94'/2

May

6% Jan
38

9'4 Dec

Dec

26

6

32% Dec

17
May
.27'A May
22% May

82%

19

42'A

Dec

Dec

88

29

39% Jan

103% Jan

10'/. Jan
75(4- Jan

38% May

;26%

106% Jan

Oct

Jan

15

14%

66

preferred

47

16%

450

31(4

preferred

112%

113 Y

15

13%

Sugar Corp—1
Elec Co' (The)—No.par

116 VA Aug

,

58

2574

*32

Wesson Oil & Snowdr com—^No par
$4 conv preferredNo.par

Dec

32% May
ios
Dec

58'

*14%

called

Dec

NOV

58

*31

Pictures

103%

112%

15%

57

14%

■Webster Tobacco Inc

90

•

15%

58%

,20
3,100

13'4

31%

Wayne Knitting Mills
Wayne Pump Co

34'4

•

58%

160

13%

14%

Waukesha Motor Co

6

59

400

20'/2

*155

13'/* " "

3.1'4

10

24

59

20%

20%
160

13%

Y

15

Washington Gas Light Co

Jan

20 Vi
*156

13(4

32

30

Jan

20%
160

12%

31%

30

15

*20 '

*156

13(4

500

*14%

19

106

20%
159

100

4%

14%

21(4 Jan

117'4 Mar

18

4%

32'A

123% Jan

21(4 May'
Dec

*16%

^4

14%

preferred
Bros

83% May

•

18'/*

4%

5

*31%

Ward Baking Co common-

Nov

105

*16%

*4(4

14%

5

"

18%

5,700

32%

preferred—:

52%

Jan

*16%
-;Y

5

,

33(4

*64

23

6y8 Jan

*50'A

*31%

Warren Foundry &

26

33%

25

Warren Petroleum Corp new com—3

5% Jan

*30%

*14(4

2

-

100

5'A

32%

15(4

24

Jan

5

5y»

3,900

93

64

17% Jan

12%

59

10

93

31%

35

12%

.

5

800

5%

9%

9%

2,5tfO

40 y»

32%

5

19

20%
159

5(4

t

5%

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26

13

.

.

*39

3,100

19%

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96

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500

21,800

135 V*

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y*

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Jan

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161

:•

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32

19% Jan

*4%:

Saturday

13

29

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75

2,700

68

5%

9^4

9%
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80O

v

24

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9%
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7,100

,

46%

74 "4

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5%

•

44%
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19%

40%

5%

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!.*

26% Jan

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30

42%
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20'A Jan

41

5(4

42(4

137-y2

,

*16% A18

*14',

5

113 (4 Jan

26%

136%

,400
4,000

91

preferred—100
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common

Feb

Dec

>

Jan.24

Jan

Sep

136%

2,700

29%

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|

15,000

52

29(4

74%

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.

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23%

30

;

5.

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1____25

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27

20

:;

17(4

59

No par

oom

Walker (Hiram) G & W
Walworth Co.
:

29

Jan

68

74'/*

9%

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12%

100

22% Jan

i97/a Dec
l7('a May

44%

44

67%

1,300

v

45

W

jYYY/vYYY'
24

88%

44

69%

Y

9'A

131

135%

100

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5(4

20 %

100

,

21

21

20'A

42 Vt

74%

'

preferred

YORK

Jan

.

9%

V

35%

*158

EXCHANGE

64

Feb

9%

IOO

*4%

Vulcan Detinning Co common—
1% cumulative preferred
,_20

,

14% Jan

Feb

34%

132

44

40

19%

*51%

73%

•••

5%

*16 *

comlllOO

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8

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19(4

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13%

:.40

42'/*
132

133%,

43%

74 Y

19 V4

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17(4

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1,100

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52

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68%

.

42%

133

43%
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5%.:,

19%

75%

10%

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31'/a

NEW

Jan

42

134

135% 137(4

137V2,

5%:-

2.50

$ per share

22

41%

41%
134

37(4

Apr

100

42

134

31%

Apr

xl7'A May
7(4 May

900

6(4

Y

89%

*18%

13%

Jan

89

*32

_2.50,

common—

57

'

90

*35%

Highest

$ per share

92

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par

2nd Series

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Lowest

-

50>

—

preferred—i——

Range since Jan. 1

-

Highest it

*89

*89

1,500

39%

29'/*

112'A

Range for Previous
Year 1947

28%

*5%

preferred-^——10Q

3%%" cumulative

6%

13

34

29%

Virginiaa Ry Co

5

30

53

28(4

preferred—
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8

30

53

29

*19%

$5

37% Jan 30.
34

53%

29

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rt:

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44%.

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6% div partic preferred
100
Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com—No par

27

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Lowest

—:

44%

52 ya

"

Y

•

16

114

44%.

120

13%
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9y*

92

137 y2

A.:_A

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8

,16% Jan

6

Jan

;

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43%

175

Y'Y 6%
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19%.

29%

73(4

•

3 Va fo. preferred

";~8%Jan 24

43(4

68%

Yv Victor Chemical Works commonii._5

Oct

10%

5% May

43

42%

Inc

"

Dec

43%

42%

Inc. common—2

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*

95

19.(4,

•

Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry

42% Jan

19%

73'/a

new—!___i_110
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Jan
Nov

34%

19%

9 y4.

69%

Vanadium. Corp of America—No. par

Feb

94

104% May

,

34%

19%

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72 y2

1

Van

10

50%

•1

:,35% May

34%

19(4

9.(4

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1,700

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38%
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9y.

200

97'/*

it® 11 v mm

6.

Jan

39

34%

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1

4%4. cum conv preferred

23.. Y Van

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34%

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16%

13%

7
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34%'

51

preferred——l—>—i_^11100
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5

26

6%

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27

14% Jan

A'Y 0%

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38(4

37%

7%.

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1

7

29

20%

12% May

26%

?

28

24 % Jan.. 26

-

l

Jan

57

preferred-

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38

160

%

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37%

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1 Universal Leaf Tobacco new_No

7

7,500

91

13%
72

*6%

,

No par

common

13%
72

*28%

Universal Laboratories Inc

5

14% Jan

20'/*

16

Y

175

.

13%
73

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-1-20

UniversaJ-Cvclops Steel Corp__1

2;

163% Jan

13% May

■:l

Jan

26

22

14 %

f-

23

Jan

91%

Dec

.

14

12% Jan

159

Feb

8

5% Jan
f

Corp

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13%

74

37%

■

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a Steel

174

173

13%

-

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7-

preferred—100

non-cum. 1st

United -Wall Paper

17% Jan

5

9,800

96%

19%

•

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$6 conv .preferred
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'f.

21

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1,100

16

<

34 y2

1

.-l—lq

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13

■

11,300

22

19%

17%

37%.

6%

common--!—_1

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174-'.

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74

37%

,

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Card Co

Plywood Corp

•

13%

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preferred—V-—l-^—lQ
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175

-

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common

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15%

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96

2,200

91

94

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7 %':non~eunv prefer red—2 5

5% Jan
34

50(4

19%

97

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2,700

,

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94

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15%.*

19%

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97 % Jan .13?'

16% Jan'23

-Y

Mar

29%

Dec

Jan

Feb

23%

\

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56%

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11%

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5

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Feb

29 v

22

3,600

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92

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8

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22

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,

6,300

53(4

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,

31% Jan

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40

68

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,

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:

93

52

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68

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6%

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9.

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.

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43 (4,

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70

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38

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700

4

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1,800

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■

22

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2

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14

i

97

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86

,

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18,900

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29

66'A Jan

6%

.

4

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5

9OV2 Jan.

■

28

18%

16,200

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8

45-% Jan

.

l

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7 Y •U S. Leather Co
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5

2

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com_

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72(4 Jan

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68

200

18%

i8y*
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U S Gypsum Co confiraon—1—1-20
preferred-ll-1—1—:—.1-100
U S Hoffinam Machine','Corp—il
5
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A-IllOO
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12

Jan.

..

41% Jan " 6' f :

■-.{

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80

61% May

2%
42%

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39%
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5,'1

21% Jan-

21% Jan

Jan

53%

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131

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53%

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4

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Y

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32

15%

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30%

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21 %

15

Jan

32

30

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Shares

share

26'/*
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30

30%
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3%

51 (4

12

89..

29%
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,

3%

15%

22

28 %

July

14

21%

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49

•

Jan

v

31

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1

preferred:y,_rY—.-r-100

'

23 Va May

A 92

20%

13%

50(4

42 'A Jan

Oct

20 »A

14

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15%-

•

46%

20 y»

13:%

21 y*.

vJan
'

9

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20

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for

25%

85

51 %

22

34

84%

15Va

Y 18% Jan

23

Apr

84

21%

18% Jan

Oct

.10

84

51

Jan 26.

6% Jan

83^4^

19%

the Week

*106%

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13%

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"

17%

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3%

26(4

18

United Merch. & Mfrs Inc

Jan,, 8

37 % Jan

-

107'/*:

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,.

72-'". Jan. 21".

Nov''

39%

<

24%
107 (4

United Gas Improvement Co—113%,

22

13 v.

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109»/2

17%

195/a

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$ per share

24(4

30

•"

V

5% May'

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93

83%

•Jan.29

17%

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Friday
Jan. 80

Thursday

.

$ per share

•

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12

23

173

17%

17'A

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United Engineering & Foundry^-

.-,.16% Jan-17.

7

16% Jan

25(4
109

56% Jan

J

28

Y;T7% Jan 2

■.

7%;

24%

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s

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v

25

108%

; Y 22 Va Jan

5

!

9

Jan. 17. '
42% Jan ,29

,

19%

com—30c

preference—
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2fy

26.

86

;

m

15% Jan

Y 171

37

21

Jan

Jan

70

5

50

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♦

24

21 % Jan

106" Jan
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12% May

Y

Jan

37% Jan

.

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$3

5

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13%

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5'7
29

6% Jan"

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&

V..v $3.50, convertible preferrod——10O

5

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Jan

43 i

19

18% Jan

Jan

23% Oct

"

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Jan

Jan

55m,

Board

United

2

.,,'2% Jan

...

19'A>Feb,.

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•

2

24%' Jan

,•

Y -15% May
91

20

59% July

12-% May

<

Jan

53

Y

«

United-Carr Fastener Corp.—No par

United

S per share

"'82

.

/United, Carbon Co__i^„U____J4o par

2% Jan

Oct

43%

May

.5
' 6

29

.7

41% Jan V 6

Jan

19%

35 «: Jan

S; 31 % Jan
• 4% Jan

•

8

23

;

Feb

v

lt'A May

•t.

30

Jan ;

31"

Jari

10'A

15.%. Jan Y 5

f: 3% Jan
•

53% Mar

Dec

*'►-

•

Jan

:Y4(4

Dec

*• Dec

-

22

19

29% Jan

Dec

33 y* Nov
8% Feb v

'

22

;Jan

Jan. 28

17%.

preferred—'_10Q
United Biscuit Co__——No par

Jan

19

Wednesday

Jan. 27

*106%.

cumulative

13% Jan
■

Tuesday

Jan. 26

24%

preferred—_-_10G

Lines

Air

PRICES

Monday.

$ per share

Far

Y.

.

'

4Va5i

SALE

Saturday
Jan. U

v«\

convertible

United

29:

85 ." Jan

LOW AND HIGH
'

STOCK

United Aircraft Corpp common——5
Y

28

6

'

?;Y

,

17 '•

107% Jan

6

Jan

.16:

Apr :i,

•

26% Jan

23% Jan';, 2
105% Jan

Sep

.

YORK

EXCHANGE

v.

$ per share

t per share

:f

NEW

t

Highest

>

*99%. 101
39'A
90

39%

*99%

100%

39'A "41%

"90'A
"27%

90 'A

*90

*26%

27%

*26%

21 'A

21%

22

11%' "11%

"22

11%

*11(4

11%

,*90%

92%

*90(4

92%

*27%

29(4

*28

29'A

28

10%

10(4

10

40

9%

*90'/2
-

40 3/4

'

90

*89

Y90

*85

90

*99(4
42

100

*

42%

"90(4 "90'A
*26%
21%

10

*85

90

99%

99%

30

42%

4,800

41(4
90

-

90'4

280

100

27%

*26%

27(4

22

*21%

22-

1,500

1,400

"11% "1134

11%

11%

92%

*90(4

92%

*90(4

92%

28

*2734.

28%

*273A

28(4

100

10(4

1034

10%

10%

1,500

10

Ve.

23

24

COMMERCIAL

THE

(564)

Highest

$ per

$ per share

share

10% May

Feb

8% Jan
56

Jan

2

Oct

14

Jan

9% Jan

13

Oct

17

Sep

15

88%

Dec

99

Jan

87% Jan

Jun

20

Nov

17

Jan

19

Dec

xl5% Jan

Nov

88% Jan

$4.25

17% Jan

9

Wisconsin

13

Jan

13

xl38

6%

56%
16%

16

*87%

No par

90

*87%

*17%.

18

*17%

Co "Reg Way"_lO

16%

17

16%

100

"132%

139

*132%

10

Co

El

Pwr

preferred

PRICES

Wednesday

Thursday

Jan. 28

8%

8'%

8%

8%

*56%

57%

57%

57%

57%

58

15%

16%

X14%

15

15

15%

89

88

88

87%

87%

87%

87%

17%

17%.

17%

17%

17%

17%

16%

16%

16%

'16%

16%

16%

18

•

131

132%

31%

139

3%

139

*132%

Dec

35

Dec

30% Jan

30

2

Woodward

Iron

10

31%

31%

31%

31%

Feb

45

Jan

23

47% Jan 15

Woolworth

(F W)

10

45

45%

45%

45%

45%

45%

68%

Feb

58

...Jan

21

64% Jan

5

Worthington

P & M (Del)—No par

53

58

*56%

59

*58

59

59

59

59%

75

Dec

94 Va

Apr

78% Jan

5

81

•' Jan

8

*79

81

*79

81

*79

80%

81

80

83

Dec

Feb

8'3

Jan

20

89

Jan

8

100
conv series—100
Wright Aeronautical
No par
Wrigley (Wm) Jr CDel)
No par
Wyandotte Worsted Co
5

84

84

*83%

85%

85

86%

86

86

%' *85

*60

61

*60

60%

59

59

61

61

*61

*65%

66%

65%

65%

65

65

65

10%

9%

10%

10%

10%

30%

30%

*30%

12%

*12

12%

42

*40%

41%

17%

17%

100

%

33% Jan

a

Dec

80

5

64% Jan

62

Nov

70% Mar

64% Jan

2

67 % Jan

May

Feb

9% Jan

6

10% Jan

15

58

Feb

18%

Jan

series

4%%
Prior pfd 4%%

13 <

8

53

Co

Prior pfd

1

19

(new)

Co

31%

31%

10

31%

45%

45

45%

*78%

14%

300

18,800

15
V.

87%

*87%
•*

6,300

9

57%

*57

'

17

17

xl5%

400

,

800

f

15,300

16

*132%

139

31

53

43

Shares

share

8%

9

*132%

May
48% May

31%

$ per

■

"8 %

16%

the Week

Jan. 30

$ per share

for

Sales

Friday

Jan.29

$ per share

16%'

*56

16

SALE

56 %

8%

8%

*56

No par

preferred

Wilson-Jones

8%

No par

HIGH

27

$ per 9/iare

$ per share

$ per share

l

com

Wilson & Co Inc com

21

Jan

Motors

AND

Jan

Jan. £6

Jan. 24

pfd series A

8

19

30

Jan

xl38

145% May

Oct

$4.50 conv

16% Jan 21

30

15%

Willys-Overland

29

Monday, February 2, 1948

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

>■

Par

9

Jan

58

2

16

135

LOW

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

$ per share

share

13%
64%

67/a May

NEW

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest

Year 1947,

51 Va

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Range for Previous

$ per

FINANCIAL

YORK STOCK RECORD

NEW

Lowest

&

139

'

31%

30%

30%

3,300

46

45%

46

8,200

59%-

60 %

1,900

79

79

50

*85

87

130

*60

62%

>60%
80

86%
63

■

65%

65%

65%

65

9%

9%

*9%

10

-

30%

30%

30%

31%

20

65

800

10

9%

1,100

Y
33%

Aug

10 %

May

37%

"

30

34% Jan

2

Feb

12

Jan

22

13% Jan

10

York

43% Jan

19

Jan

5

preferred
Young Spring & Wire-

39% Jan

2

23%

Oct

17% Jan

27

21

23

79% Jan

22

18% Jan

2

23

83

Oct

15

May

21%

Feb

16 % Jan

14 %

May

25

July

20% .Tan

24

5%

Jun

Jan

5% Jan

13

10%

asked prices;

no sales

Jan

12

Zenith

Radio

2

Zonite

Products

Jin receivership.

Corp.

12:%

43

S41

*17%

18%

>17%

18 %

30%

12%

12%

3 400

12%

1,200

42%

*18%

19

30

41.'/a

17%

30%

12%
*41%

12%

41%

18

17%

12%

41%

"41

18%

.

100
600

'

69%

70%

70

70%

70%

71%

71

71%

71%

72%

"72% :

73%

7,000

*16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

17

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

4,200

20 s/fi-

20%

20%

21

21%

21

21%

21%

22%

22%

22%

5%

5%

5%

5%

20%
5%

5%

r Cash sale,

n New stock

aD°terrea delivery

12%

*41

No par
1

Corp

31

12%

common

cum

6% Jan

this day.

on

Corp

4%%

2

53% May

and

Co

Mfg

Jan

69 % Jan

♦Bid

Towne

&

30

50% Mar

May

*30%

25
—,1
50
No par
Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No par
Youngstown Steel Door
No par
Yale

" Jan

16%

Dec

14 Va

45

s

5%

Special sales,

5:|

5%

wd When di6triDuted. x Ex-dividends,

2,200

6

5%

6

2,700

y Ex-rights.

Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange

Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
united States

Total

Bank

Government

Bonds

Bonds

Sales

Bonds

$1,332,000

$88,000

$3,000

3,278,000

297,000

66,000

3,641.000

831.440

3,884,000

305,800

66.000

4

4.653.000

195,000

'

i

885,430

3,796,000

447,000

10.000

1,000

$21,372,000

$1,574,800

$158,000

$16,000

$23,120,800

$27,500

$185,000

2,352~500

6,925,200

21.372.000

Foreign
Railroad A Industrial

27,871,300

'

Lowest

NEW

$125,490,900

108.21

Feb

Treasury

WEEKLY

-

111.23

Sep
July
106.13 July

112.6

Feb

101.8

102.6

Feb

106.13 July
108.16

Dec

tow

May

"

May

Feb

104.12

*106.20 106.28

: <e'%

1958-1963
1960-1965

101.27

Dec

101.26 Dec
101.24

101.11 Jan

Jan/

104.4

Dec

__

100.23 Jan

.104.10 May

101.24

Dec

101..

Dec

;

103.20

Jun

' .105.17

Jun

10Q.7

Dec J

.,104.15

__

100.25 Jan

7

7

Apr

__

-

,100.8

1964-1969
____—1965-1970
1966-1971

Jan

6

Treasury 2 %s

„

102.6

.105.18

Sep

Sep

102.24 May

Dec

102.24 May

T00.13 Nov

Treasury 2 Vis—

'

-

9

1954-1956,

100.3

Jan

-Jun

1959-1962

Dec

1959-1962

fTreasury 2s_—

9

102.12

Apr

101.12 Dec
102.4

102.12

1949-1951

Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s_

Apr

102.6

101.12-Jan

May

102.23
102.25
103.1.

101.12 Jan 30

Apr

Dec

103.2

103.4

101.16 Jan

20 .:

101.16

Jan~20

v

1949-1951
1949-1951

Mar

Treasury 2s_—
Treasury 2s_l

July

100.30

Apr
100.26 Oct

101.2

•

Jan

Treasury l%s

"101.8 >Apr

—

Treasury l%s

,

1950-1952

102.00 July

94.10 Jan

15

95.20 Jan

8

Dec

103.4

94.14 Jan

15

95.23 Jan

9

July

•Bid and naked price.

No sales transacted this day.:




-

100.2

,

10-year 2%S—,

25-year 3s—

100.23
*100.24
*100.16
*100.8 ^
*101
*100.8
*103.10
*102.4
*103.20
*101.8

100.26
100.26
100.18
100.10
101.2 .
100.10
103.12
102.6'
103.28
101.10

100.2
100.2 .,
*100.4,100.6
*100.30 101 ■
*101.3 101.5
*101.4-' 101.6
*101.8 .101.10 ,
*101.12 101.14

*100.*100 i

•

v

1972

:

'

.

*94.28

__1957

'

1

•

96.8

*95.4

95.7

101.14
101.10
101.6
102.28
100.10
100.13

*101.12 101.14
*101.12 101.14

.

*101.12 101.14 „
*101.8 101.10 1 '
*101.4 101.6 ,,
*102.22 102.28
*100.8 100.10
.
*100.12 100.14
,

.

fBeing called for redemption March 11. lMt-lot

95.3
95.4

-

94.28
95

103.37

105.24

*107

107.8

*100.6

100.8
104.22

*106.20

106.28

*106.20

106.28

*107

107.8

*100.24
*100.24
*100.16
*100.8 f
"101
*100.8
*103.10
*102.4
*103.20
*101.8

101.2

102.22
103.12
103.6
102.26
101.10
101.2
100.26

100.26
100.26
100.18
100.10
101.2.
100:10 :
103.14
102.6
103.28
101.10

*100
100.2
*|00 .100.2
*100.4 100.6
*100.30 101 .
J®*-®
'101.4 101.6
*101.8 101.10
*101.12 101.14
*101.12 101.14
*101.12 101.14

*101.12 101.14.
*101.8 101.10 i
*101.4 ,101.6
*102.22 102.28
*100.8 ,; 100.10 c
*100.12 100.14
*'

.

94.28
95.4

*103.24

*105.20

*100.31

101.1 f

*102.19

102.21

*103.8

103.12
103.6

*103.4

*102.24

102.26

*101.8

101.10

*101

101.2

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.16

15,000

100.26

*100.24

100.18

'

100.10v

*100.8

*101

100.10

*103.10

103.12

*102.4

102.6

*103.20

103.28

*101.8

T

101.2

*100.8

101.10

L.

;

'

;

*100

100.2

...

*100

^

100.2

..

100.5

*100.3
*100.30

101.1

*101.3

101.5

*101.4

101.6

*101.8

101.10 ;

101.12

101.12 '

l.ooo

101.14

*101.12

101.14

*101.12

*101.12 :1Q1.14
*101.8

101.10

•

*101,4

101.6

*102.22

102.28

*100.8

100.10

*100.12

100.14

■

.

.

101.6 ,
101.10.
*101.12 101.14

*101.4
*101.8

Honda ($)

High

*106.18 106.26
*107
107.8

*100 -100.2
*100100.2 ;
*100.4 100.6,
*100.30 101 c
*10.1.3 J01-5 •

the Week

Jan.30

*106.18 106.26

100.23 £
100.26 u
100.18
100.10 ■
101.2 v
100.10 *
103.14
102.6103.28
101.10

Sales for

Friday
Low

*104.18

101.2
*101
*102.20 102.23
*102.19
*103.9-103.13
*103.8
*103.4 103.6
*103.4
*102.24 102.26
*102.24
*101.8 101.10 ■■■'" *101.8
*101
101.2
*101
*100.24 100.26 v *100.24

101.14

'

High

103.27
105.26
107.6
100.9
104.22

*101

101.14

.

tow

*103.24
*105.22
*106.30
*100.7
*104.18

*106.16 106.24

102.22
103.12
103.6
102.26
101.10
101.2
100.26

1950-1952

-'Reconstruction & Development
Dec

95

-

High

103.28
105.26
107.2
100.9
104.22

*100.30 101.2

*102.19
*103.8
*103.4,
*102.24
*101.8
*101
*100.24

100.2 - - ,100.2
* *100.4
100.6 **100.4
100.6 ;
*100.31 101.1 " *100.30 101 v<
'
*101.3
101.5
*101.3
101.5
>
; *101.4
101.6 '• *101.4
101.6
*101.8
101.10 <*101.8
101.10
; *101.12 101.14 ' *101.12 101.14 - S*100

*103.25
*105.22
*106.26
*100.7
*104.18

*106.16 106.24
*106.30 107.6

*100.24 100.26
*100.24
*100.24 100.26 • - - *100.24
*100.16 100.18
*100.16
*100.8
100.10
*100.8
*101
101.2
*101
*100.8
100.10
*100.8 ,
*103.8
103.12 *
*103.8
* 102.4
102.6
'
*102.4
*103,22 103.30 ;
*103.20
*101.8
101.10
<*101.8*

f*100
*100

100.2

*100

.

SALE PRICES

*106.12 106.20
*106.28 107.4

*101.12 101.14" *101.12 101.14
*101.12
*101.12 101.14
*101.12 101.14 V
*101.12
>101,12 101.14; *101.12 101.14
V*101.12
Jun
1952-1954
'.*101.8
101.10
*101.8 ; 101.10
*101.8'
Dec 1952-1954 (
*101.6
101.8
*101.4
101.6 '
*101.4,
1953-1955 < *102.26 103
*102.22 102.28, .
*102.22
1948 '>■-'.*100.9
100.11
*100.8
100.10' ' *100.8
I
—195o
*100.14 100.16
*100.9
100.11
" *100.11

International Bank for
95

•
-

Lew

High
103.27
105.26
107
100.9
104.22

*106,14 106.22

102.24
*102.19 102.21
103.14
*103.8
103.12
103.10
*103.4
103.6
103
*102.24 102.26
101.10 ' *101.8
101.10
101.2 : *101
-101.2
100.26 *100.24 100.26

*100.24 100.26
*100.24 100.26
*100.16 100.18
*100.8
100.10
*101;
101.2
*100.8
100.10
*103.11 103.15:
*102.5
102.7 V
*103;24 104
*101.8
101.10

HIGH

Jan. 29

—

:

$5,708,000

Thursday

1951-1955

■

Treasury 2s:
Treasury, 2s

'
:

101.2

AND

Jan. 28

1951-1953

-Sep

Treasury 2s

.

Jan

102.28 July

Sep
-Dec

Treasury 2sj
Treasury 2s

Apr

Apr

30 ;

Apr

Dec

102.30
101.23

1948-1950

Jun

■

101.20

July

1948-1950

Dec

Treasury 2s

Jan

Mar

Treasury 2s-

100.5

(i~"

.

1956-1959

Treasury 2 %S
Treasury 2%S—.

>■_

.

1951-1953
..1952-1955

.

Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2 Vis

_

100.13 Nov

J00

1

1967-1972
1967-1972

Dec

Treasury 2%s
Dec

1967-1972

Sep

—

Treasury 2 %s

100.10 Jan 10
.

101.7

;

iJun'

Treasury 2%5

100.10 Jan 12

12

,

1964-1969

—Dec

Treasury 2%sj!
Treasury 2 %s

: 100.10 Jan

103.19 Apr

-Jun

Treasury 2%s

100.23 Jan 28

28

i—_—1962-1967
—1963-1968

Treasury 2 %s

7

__

Apr

105.17

—

100.25 Jan

Treasury 2%s

*101

103.27
105.26
107
100.9
104.22

*106.12 106.20
*107
107.8
*101
101.2

*106,20 106.28
*107.10 107.18

*102.20
• *103.10
*103.8
•
*102.30
*101.8
-*101
*100.24

Treasury 2%s

101.11 Jan

7

>

107.8
100.10

1949-1953
1950-1952
1952-1954
1956-1958

Treasury 2%s

104.24 July
104.23 Feb
104.18 Apr

*107
*100.8

J—1948

2%s__-—

Treasury 2%s

July
104.14 Sep

45,000

$5,903,000

.

v

Wednesday

*103.24
*105.22
*106.24
*100.7
*104.18

*106.14 106.22

Treasury 2 %s

104.24

237,000

•

In the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of
taken of Buch sales in computing the range for the year.
'

Low

High;;

*104.20 104.24

Treasury 2%S

Treasury

104.12

Low

High

1956-1959

—

Treasury 2%s

Feb

114.8

$1,582,000

Jan. 27

-

*103.24
*105.22
*106.24
*100.7
*104.18

Treasury 2%s
114.8

Jan. 26

Jan. 24

——1951-1954

Treasury 2%s

Dec

Treasury 2%s
^Treasury 2%s_

830.000

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

*103.25 103.28
*105.24 105.28

Treasury 2%s

108.16

Dec

$4 833,000

616.000

13,000

YEARLY

-

1949-1952
1951-1955
———1955-1960
1948-1951

3s___

$5,050,000

354,000

$1,103,000

after decimal point represent one or more 32d of a point.

Treasury 3%s

$1,215,000

67,000

Mew York Stock Exchange

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest
106.6

Sep

1947

1948

113,000

Total

YORK STOCK

Feb

105.4

Jan. 1 to Jan. 30

1947

$923,000

LOW

104.25

237,000

$1,103,000

8,231,901

Foreign corporate

118,518,700

«»

Figures

Range Since January l

5,000

$67,000

4.514,334

Foreign government

GOVERNMENT BONDS

Year 1947

19,000

3,383,306

Domestic

FRIDAY

Range *or Previous

234 000

Bonds

"and

•

235.000
-

1,035,205

interest"—except lor income and defaulted! bonds.
Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded
the week, and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week in which they occur.
No account is
The italic letters in the column headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case the month when the bonds mature.
- *
are

177,000

'

$113,000

213,000

$923,000

1948

6^845^700

$110,244,500

Bond Record
NOTICE—Prices

7 000

of shares-

$126,500

101.371,300

$30,251,300

$23,120,800

Total

40,000

17.000

Week Ended Jan. 30

1,763,000

158,000

International Bank

21.000

33,000

169,835

Stocks—No.

Bondt
U. 8. Government

169,000

162.000

1947

6,585,573

$16,000

——

$51,000

7,000

156,000

23,556.803

19,931,806

4,586,720

1,574,800

Stocks—No. ot ahare«

$8 000

$23,000

Jan. 1 to Jan. 30

1948

1947

1948

Total

Corvornte
"

v

210,000

193,535

1,035,205

Total

Week Ended Jan. 30

■:

139.000

-4C'

'7

217.155

•

Thursday
Friday

4,254.000

4.586,720

Total

$43,000

201.050

Tuesday
Wednesday

4,624 000

•

.

Foreign

Government

165.405

Monday

255,800

Domestle

88.225

•Saturday

4.923.000

$15,000

13,000

242,000

4,429,000

•

857.110
1.064.270

_

Foreign

of
Shnres\

Week Ended Jan. 30,1948

$1,423,000

c

Bonds (Par Value)

(Number

650.590

Wednesday
Thursday..
Friday—'

■

;

297.880

Baturany
Monday
Tuesday

Stocks

Bond

Bonds

and MitceU

Shares

Week Ended Jan. 30, 1948

Int'l
Tor sign

Railroad

Stocks,
Nuvber of

94.31,.,
95.3

94.28

94.28

95 v,.: 95.1

transaction. <r Registered bond transaction.

4

*94.28
*95

95.2
96

94.30

94.29

>95

...

.

.96

114,000

44JD00

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Week's

Friday
Interest

Sale Price

Exchange

Stock

York

Last

Period

BONDS
New

:

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING

RECORD

Low

Range Since
January 1

Sold

Low

NO.

High

Week's Range

Friday
Bonds

Bid & Asked

25

JANUARY 30

Range

Friday's

or

BOND

YORK

NEW

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(565)

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

167 Number 4669

Volume

Interest

New

York

Stock

Last

Period

BONDS

^

~

Sale Price

Exchange

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Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

High

Low

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High

No.

Low

High

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New York City
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1948
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94

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1970

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,

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,

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99

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13

97

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1975
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1967

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11

51

98

98'%

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65

•

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105

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13

104'%

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Texas

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121%

105 r,
106

j-j

1971

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21

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1977
1961

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1974

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tr

81%

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deb

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Ac

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95%

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103%

95%

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1960

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96

1985

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92

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1980

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-

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%

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93%

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95%

96

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1960

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95

42%

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Pennsylvania

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42%

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1980

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Pennsylvania-Central Airlines—
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&

92%

95%

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1956
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1955
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1970
1985
1987
1994

92%

10

97%
92%

91%

91%

High

86

38

97%

A-O

January 1
Low

93%

*28

J-D

Range Since

Sold
No.

High

92%

93

..

J-J

1963

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104%

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1st

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or

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F-A

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coll tr 7«

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3s

94

94

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8%

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29

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11%

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Sale Price

Low

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Period

V

High
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—1940

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BONDS

Range Since

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Reading Co 1st At ref 3%s aer D..1995
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1950
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Gen mtge 3Vis series I

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10

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85

1967

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24

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1—.
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59

61%

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59

M-S

57%

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57

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65

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25

7%

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1

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1971

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19%

26

94%

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104

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92'%

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the year's range,
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•

99

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13

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63%

66

52

63%

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92%

93

24

92%

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not
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200-

tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per
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fCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganised under Section 77
Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies.
•Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.
§Negotiability impaired by maturity.

pound unit of bonds.

*127

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J-J

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26

the year's range,
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69

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—

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1990

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96

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deposit——.
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1976
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1971
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J-J

1989

A~Jan

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1960

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167 Number 4669

Volume

■

■

■

■

...

-7ft

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
CHRONICLE

■

(569)

•

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
NOTICE—Cash and deferred delivery sales
in

footnote

a

they occur.

and ending the current Friday, Jan. 30.
It is compiled from daily
or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current

24,
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.

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Acme
Acme

Wire

Adam

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Aero

Co

Supply

Agnew
Air
Air

Investors

60c

Low

High

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

5%

Jan

%

_4%

500

31%

Jan

31%

Jan

"5%

6 Vs

300

5%

Jan

6%

Jan

1,300

1 '/8

Jan

2%

Jan

2%

2%

2%

13%

13%

13%

700

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13%

300

6%

Jan

7%

Jan

3%

100

3%

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3%

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2

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10

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2%

13

2

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81%

70

80

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82

Jan

92%

92%

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87

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93

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"3%

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3%

1,700

2%

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common

1

6%

6%

6%

100

6%

Jan

50

pfd___

4.20#

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Alles &

Fisher

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Jan

1

Power

Alaska

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5%

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5

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America

common

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British

American

Bantam

Car

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American

22

56%

5,800

53%

Jan

Gl %

93

450

92%

Jan

96

24%

25

200

24%

Jan

25

10%

300

10 %

Jan

13

Jan

Jan

180

Jan

10%
167

Class

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American

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630

171

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167

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20

6%

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Jan

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Jan

88

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17%

Jan

34%

6,600

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100

33 %

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75

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v

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18

100

17%

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18%

Jan

20

31

20%

31%

450

30%

Jan

32%

Jan

25

16

15%

16

2,900

15%

Jan

17%

Jan

25

preferred
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—

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32

200

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Jan

32%

Jan

25

common

American Maracaibo Co

American

Metal

:

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class

A

B

Republics

American Seal-Kap common
Amer

Superpower Corp

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200

3%

21%

15%

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7,900

22

200

3%

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51

45

51

800

45

35

150

34%

Jan

400

34 %

Jan

4.700

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34%

-

34 %

35

23

22%

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5

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5

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Jan

34 %

2

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11,000

v

46%

500

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36

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Jan

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Jan

Jan

5

Jan

9

Jan

200

4%

Jan

400

8

Jan

7%

7%

7%

600

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5%

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8%

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5%

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1,200

9%

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100

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1,200

98%

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Canada

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5%

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•

5%

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10,300

5

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6%

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&

of

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■

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14%

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113

113

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Jan

12

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13%

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1%

Jan

7%

175

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3%

3%

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54%

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6%

Jan

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800

300

7

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225

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Jan

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1,300

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Jan

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300

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preferred

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1

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100
100
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preferred

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Co

Co

75%

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19

Jan

85 %

Jan

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9%

8%

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350

14%

Jan

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65

68

200

65

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16%

10

16%

11%

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100

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9%

Jan

15%

15,400

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Jan

73

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Jan

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Jan

11%

Jan

13%

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Jan

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3%

1,600

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600

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70

Jan

125

16%

Jan

18

Jan

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300

5%

Jan

5%

5%

5%

700

5%

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5%

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1

1 %

3,600

1

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1%

Jan

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106

80

106

Jan

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34

60

67%

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62

17

5%
—

110

Jan

.Jan

115

Products
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Co

38 %

Jan

12%

400

11%

Jan

12%

Jan

9%

9%

400

9%

Jail

9%

14%

15

300

14%

Jan

2 %

2

1

Mfg

Jan

11%

1%

1%

1%

8,900

4
20

common

Lambert

33%

-5
1

Jan

10%

28%

26%

28%

1,600

24

Jan

28%

Jan

100

7

'Jan

7%

Jan

9%

Jan

*

;

36%

12,100

200

v.

2

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2%

Jan

1%

Jan

2

Jan

10

v

7

7

7

4%

ordinary

X 4,/s:

Jan

4%

Jan

5%

2,200

7%

.7

7%

Jan

2,200

4%

6%

Jan

7%

Jan

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1

Airlines

Jan
Jan

16

•

common

Development

Colonial

Jan

17

>'

1

Clarostat Mfg Co
-Claude Neon Inc

Alum

Jan

Jan
Jan

10

1

Clark Controller Co

&

80%

Jan

18%

10

common

City Auto Stamping
City & Suburban Homes

Clayton

Jan

1
100

Mining

IChilds Co preferred
Service

8%

3%

-*

trust ctfs

Consolidated

Chief

Cities

Jan

1

Charis Corp common
10
Cherry-Burrell common
3
Chesebrough Mfg common
——10
ChicRgo Rivet & Mach
4
Chicago & Southern Air Lines
*

Voting

Jan

Jan

.

2.50

common

America

of

7%

32%

Jan

85

__

opt div ser

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Jan

10

■

Jan

5%

•

preferred

Light 4%

Jan

10

200

6%

31

1

Corp of America

South

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10

Central

3.50%

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S

*

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•

—

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Casco Products common

Cockshutt

49%

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Jan

•

9,300

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12%

Jan

Jan

14

11%

Jan

xl63i

3,700

15

n

Jan

.

Jan

2o

Canners Ltd

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Club

Baldwin

49'A

*

Clinchfield Coal Corp common

Babcock & Wilcox Co

Jan

1

preference.

&

5

Power

47

Jan

1

Ltd

Canada Cement Co

Canadian

Central

4%

Equipment Corp
Ashland Oil & Refining Co

700

•

1

Power

Co

Jan

5%

Aro

49%

47

£1

Corp

Insurance

Jan

1

preferred

49%

Jan

•

Arkansas

pfd

Sugar Estate

California
Callite

Product^ common

dep rets 5%

Power &

Arkansas

6%

Jan

Wireless—

&

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Argus Inc
Natuial Gas common::
Common class A
non-voting

Jan

9 %

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£1

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20%

Jan

2

Jan

48

8%

8 %

Jan

>25

Jan {.'■•

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S

Jan

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Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co

Jan

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100

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Carey

Jan

1

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700

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Jan

51

Jan

2

common

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Anchor

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16

Jan

•

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2.50

Co

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•

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16

•

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&

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2

American Meter Co.
American

16-

1

Products

~2

8%

;:

Canadian

American

Jan

Jan

j

Jan

20%

•

& Sullivan

Ring

2%
20%

Jan

2%
20

v-

Jan

Jan

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2%

35

'

Jan

35

.

Jan

7

17

33%

900

110%

2

X

Jan

43

110

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(P

Jan

5

Ltd

Mills

Hill

13%

Jan

2

200

34

1

Laundry Mach
Light & Trac common

6 V*

%

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l

American

Rubber

17,000

90

90

6%

1

10c

preferred

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American

2%
2% X

17%

common

—

Jan

Jan

1

common.

Co common

Piston

Burma

—

18%

13

50

Jan

1

Distillers

Buckeye Pipe Line
Bunker

13'%

•

Rubber Co

Burd

13%

17%

400

13%

—___10s

B

Forman

Brown

Camden

10

preferred

convertible

XX

__

100

General Corp

convertible

2

2%

common

preferred

'

American
$2

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&

2%

1

Light—
!

High

Low

17%

Jan

170%.r

100

American Cities Power &

Range Since January 1

High

£1

Jan

25

1

Co

common

Low

Jan

Jan

53%

92%

10%

Book Co..

Share«

17%

£1

British Columbia Power class A-

American

American

for Week

Ltd—

Celanese

Jan

20%

•

common

20

56

*

Aluminium

Jan

92%

•

100

Aluminum Goods Mfe
Aluminum Industries common..
Ltd

Jan

'•

Sales

Range
of Prices

•

Co

dep rets ord bearer
dep rets ord reg

Butler

•

common

of

cumulative

3%

1

common

(Mich)

Co

Co

100

,

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V

Tobacco—

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Brown

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Great Southern

Alabama

400

6

5%

3

Appliance

Electric

Week'#

Last

British

Bruck

Air-Way

X «

-

Sale Price

Exchange

British-American

Amer

7
3 %

Curb

Par

Jan

7%

1

York

High

Jan

*
5

(N J)

Mfg Corp common

convertible

New

1-1

common

common

Convertible
iAireon

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

10

capital stock
Shoe Stores

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shown

are

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Shares

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1

common

Ainsworth Mfg

range

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year.

for Week

2%

Alloys

Stores

week, and when selling outside the regular weekly

Sales

/

warrants

Aluminum

the

on

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30

Range

Par

ACF-Brill

'

of Prices

Last

ale Price

Exchange

Curb

,SVV

'V

•

Friday
STOCKS—
York

RECORD

the New York Curb Exchange for the week
beginning on Saturday,
reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security,

whether stock

New

YEARLY

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transac tions

In the

Jan.

which

the week in

in

AND

disregarded in the week's
unless they are the only transactions of
No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year.

are

*

7 7c

preferred

30

Baldwin Rubber Co common

de

Banco

los

Barlow

\

35%

200

Jan

35%

Jan

10

Jan

14

Jan

10%

Jan

11

Jan

Commodore Hotel Inc

19,400

4%

Jap

Jan

Commonwealth

12% i X.
11

200

Colt's

.

shares

Steel

Corp.
;
& Seelig Mfg—

i

"5%

4%

5%

5%

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25

Co

6%

6'%

1,600

6%

Jan

7

Jan

4

4%

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4

Jan

4%

Jan

30%

Jan

33 %

Jan

30%

32

A:-

warrants-

Community Public Service

32

650
700 X

4%

4%

458

A

3,500

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Jan

26%

50

26%

Jan

200

6%

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68 VB

Jan

A

25

5

Jan

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1

Southern

&

6%
4%

1

Colonial Sand & Stone Co

50

10

—

34

Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants

11

Andes—

American
Barium

;

34%

Jan
a a

Jan
Jan

28

'

$1.20 convertible A
Basic

Refractories

Bauman

(L)

Beck

Aircraft

Bell

of

Tel

Benson

Watch
&

common

Co

Hedges

&

Bickford's

5%

5%
12%

5%

1
1
1

Inc

1

4,000
;X: 100

16%

5%

•

9

•

16%

16%

common

X

300
400

common.

(Philip)

Blumenthal
Bohack

T/o

(S)

(H C)

&

Co

Scrymser
Bourjois Inc...
Brazilian

common

Jan

1%

Jan
Jan

8%

Jan

8%

9

—

600
^

Co

Mfg

Co

——

—

Jan

Compo Shoe Machinery—
Vtc

—

7

7%
3

17

2%
136

10%

Jan

$3

Jan

Consol

Jan

4 V2

Jan

17%

17%

•

Light & Power

—.

9

—

50

footnotes see




%

E L

Bait

F

series

C

,

Jan

Consolidated Gas Utilities—

19%

Jan

Consolidated

Mining

33

Jan

Consolidated

Royalty

&

Jan
8

Jan

18

8%

Continental

Car-Na-Var

7%

Jan

Continental

Fdy

Jan

3%

Jan

Cook

&

17%

5,500

17%

17%

Jan

9 %

400

9%

Jan

8%

Jan

Paint

—

26

27%

160
.''"X''""

15

1

9

14%
9

15%
9

— —

4,000
GOO

Jan

43

Jan

Jan

125

Jan

Coro

26

Jan

27%

Jan

Corroon

10%

Jan

11

Jan

$1

14

Jan

15%

Jan

Cosden

9%

Jan

9

Jan

22%

22%

100

22%

Jan

•

10%

10%

200

9%

Jan

23

10%

Jan

Jan

&

Corp

Machine

Varnish

Co

Co

Cooper Brewing Co common
Copper Range Co
Cornucopia Gold Mines—_—

40
122

—

7%

Jan

1.000

Jan

70

110

80

107 Va

Jan

111

Jan

101

50

101

Jan

103

Jan

8%

Jan

9'A

9'A

2.000

80 %

1.275

3 Vs

3%

3%

1.300

32%

31%

32%

2.000

31

12%

12%

13 V*

2,700

12%

Jan

2V4

2%

3,100

2>A

Jan

12'A

13%

1,600

38%

40

8%

9

80

10c

68%

108
101

5

10
*

76

Jan

Jan

3 %

80%

Jan

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

76

32 %

Jan

..

14 Vs" Jan

13%

2%

1

2%

•

10 Vs

2%

Jan

12

Jan

13%

Jan

200

37 %

Jan

40

Jan

1,200

2%

Jan

'

40

2%

Jan

10

2%

Jan

Jan

11

Petroleum
convertible

Courtaulds
American

A

common

preferred

10%

900

5c

%

%

2.900

%

Jan

Vb

10%

11'A

1,700

10%

Jan

11%

-1
*

&

Reynolds
preferred class

Creole

*

.AXX;.

*

Inc

5%

1
1

33s

3%

600

3 Vs

Jan

3%

Jan

13%

13%

300

13 Vs

Jan

13%

Jan

5%

Jan

6

Jan

51

Jan

1

5%

5'A

5%

1,600

50

49%

49%

49 Va

100

Ltd—

dep

receipts

Brewing

Co

1

Jan

Jan

17,000

38%

Jan

1,800

1%

Jan

Jan
Jan

'

(ord reg)_£l
5

00 £

4%

•

Petroleum

10

0

•

33.

68 Vs

68%

108%

100
1

Smelt Ltd

Oil

Jan

Jan

—

.

Jan

2%

Jan ;

•

100

common—

preferred

series B

preferred

Jan

8 1

7

•

*

Jan

•

■

page

G

4%

Croft
For

"

Secur common

preferred

7

—

•

common..

Coke

7

1

1956

to
&

2,500

•

A

6

ext
Gas

19

18

«.

2%

__25

Corp common
Bridgeport Gas Light Co
Bridgeport Oil Co
Class

—

100

Breeze

Brillo

13%

33

X

—

2%

•

common

Traction

Jan

16%

1

Inc

Co

5%

127%

1

1st preferred

Borne,

.Jan

Jan

Consolidated Steel Corp common
Consolidated Textile Co

3

common

& Co

5%. Jam v;',. 6
12%

90

——

Blum

Jan

300

•

«...

Ridge Corp

17

2

__

—

1

Blue

;Cx

1

Birdsboro Steel Fdry & Mach Co.com.*
Blauner's

Jan

127% 133

1%

--

•

common

Furniture

Inc

■X

12%

—

100

preferred

Gay

"5%

16%

Conn

Canada

Convertible

Berkey

l

Ties

Bellanca

..X-:

8
l

common

^common
S) Shoe Corp

(A

Benrus

Inc

& Co

Beau-Brummel

common

40

1%

!
O

39
1

%

C-

1V4

.

4%
43
1 Va

Jan
Jan
Jan

30

Monday, February 2, 1048

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONTCLF

(570)

YORK

NEW

CURB

EXCHANGE

range for week ending january 30

Week's

Friday
Last

stocks—

International

Crown

Cork

Crown

Drug

Co

•

a

i

Crystal Oil Refining common
$6 preferred
Atlantic

Cuban

—

.

Cuban Tobacco common

Curtis Lighting Inc
Curtis

Mfg

.2.50

common

■

—

5

(Mo)

Co

31%

Jan

Jan

v.

Sugars class a

26%

prior preferred
Goldfield Consolidated Mines

Jan

Gorham

Inc class a

Jan

Gorham

Mfg

common

104%

Jan

Graham-Paige Motors 25 -conv

Jan

9%

Jan

Grand

6%

'r.-v 8

Jan

14%

Jan

16%

Jan
Jan

Rapids Varnish

Dayton Rubber Co class a

Mfg class a common
debenture

35

Detroit

Gasket

Gray

Iron

Detroit

Steel

Products

Diana

Stores

Manufacturing
Foundry

2074

22

2274

Amer

20 3/4

20 3/4

Co

Products

—ft

2274

Jan
Jan

Hammermlll

2 3/4

Jan

Hartford

Jan

23 3/8

Jan

Jan

13%

Jan

6%

Jan

Corp class a

Steel
Tar

Chem

Harris

Ltd

Co
Co

14%

9%

Jan

"9 7a

Jan

Dept 8tores common

Hecla

Mining Co
Helena Rubinstein

73%

Jan

Henry Holt & Co common

36%

Jan

Heyden Chemical common

1
10
5

100

8

Jan

•

43/4

47s

43/4

133/4

138/4

133/4

100

13 3/4

Jan

preferred

4%

w

class a—
Hollinger Consolidated o m

Hoe

(r)

& Co

Jan

Horder's

4%%
6%

prior

&

Hardart

Malleable
States

$6

79%

813/4

185

79%

Jan

8&.

Jan

74

72

74

125

72

Jan

79 %

Jan

Hussman

58

Jan

58

Jan

$2.25

Jan

Common

•

25

....

a

—

•

b

57

of

beneficial

of

lnt

56

65%

Jan

Jan

61%

Jan

Jan

•

Share

Option warrants
Electrographic Corp
Elliott Co

*

common

Jan

12

Jan

51%

Jan

54 %

&

preferred

2%

10Q

146

4%
22

16

Jan

Jan

2%

274

Jan
Jan

Jan

1,100

15%

Jan

75

16%

43%

Jan

45 %

Jan

92%'Jan

45

17a

12%

Jan

Jan

Jan

Jan

1%

3,000

8%

Jan

12

100

1%

1%

77a

600

12

12

12

174

Jan

Jan

44%

44%

50

Jan

44%

77k

77/a

100

7%

Jan

8%

Jan

4,900

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

28%

Jan

~7%

3'/a

3ft
28

New

3ft

43

28

50

28

28

'

—

dlv

10

preferred
Fishman (m h) Co—
5c

to

$1

4%

43/k

Jan

47k

Jan

30%

100

30

Jan

31%

Jan

15

157k

1,900

15

Jan

157k

Jan

12%

137k

2,600

12

Jan

14

Jan

48

Jan

—-

——

10c

cum

Jan

30%

13

Metallurgical

(Phila)

12

I

—

15%

Association

Jari"

9%

1,000

3%

9,100

'

First York Corp common

$2

93/4

107k

4%

Engine & Airplane.

Brewing

Fansteel
Fire

103/8

common

1

46

Jan

600

2

Jan

50

34

Jan

V''A'

2

34%

7%

Jan

8

Jan

16 %

Jan

15%' Jan

700

9%

10%

Jan

11

11

Jan

11%

Jan

50

1074

Jan

11%

Jan

600

974

Jan

10%

Jan

Jan

97

Jan

Jan

7

,' 3,700
1,700
200

9%

7

21

67a

2,300

Jan

20%

Jan

23%

Jan

Jan

55%

Jan

Jan

9%

3,700

8%

Jan

9%

37a

200

3 3/4

Jan

4

25

42%

42 %

427a

10

Jail

26%

Jan

25

200

25

44%

Jan

Jail
Jan

148

Jan

Jan

35 %

Jan

35%

375

33%

Jan

105% 106%

20

105%

Jan

50

34%

Jan

36

68

Jan

78%

Jan

374

Jan

4%

Jan

97a

Jan

12 74

Jan

34

34%

lioo

—"

'

35

35.

35

69%

5

68

71%

%

.

6,600

11%

"934

11%

700

42

Refrigerator Co common.

42

43

400

Jan

108

Jan

—1

1

preferred

44-

Jan

Jan

5

Jan

700

7

Jan

77/a

Jan

38%

175

7 38

Jan

42%

27'a

200

2 3/8

Jan

2%

Jan
Jan

23%

700

22'%

Jan

25

Jan

25%

26%

4,900

25%

Jan

2G3/8

Jan

54%

54%

300

523/4

Jan

54 %

Jan

12%

12

13

12

Jan

167a

Jan

12%

12%-

12 34

2,600

12%

Jan

13%

Jan

12'/a

12%

600

12%

Jan

133/a

Jan

9%

Jan

10 n/8

Jan

~7

"l

38

38

2%

*
5

Hydro-Electric Securities
Hygrade Food Products

Jan

47a

warrants

Huyler's common
1st

Jan

53

200>

54

8%

Jan

Jan

6%

preferred
stock

Jan

8%

144

22%

22%

"7%

42

34%

2%
35

2%
37

Jan
Jan

convertible preferred

5%

Illinois

Zinc Co

common

Imperial Chemical Industries—
Amer dep rets registered

£1

Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon
Registered
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain

*
*
5

International

a

Petroleum coupon

International Utilities

common

preferred—.

Power $7

Royalty
Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust

Investors

Italian

12

Jan

133/4

93%

94%

60

92

Jan

94%

Jan
Jan

94%

96%

1,250

93

Jan

97%

Jan

14%

1474

300

1374

Jan

14%

Jan

54%

56

200

54%

Jan

53%

Jan

23%

50
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shs—•

Jan

23%

Jan

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Io%

11%

1,900

11%

11

11%

300

14%

15%

2

10%

--

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Jan

Jan

17

Jan

1478

Jan

200

17a

Jan

2%

900

2

1074

10%

Jan

11%

8

Jan

8 %

Jan
Jan

100

0

"1%

1.7k

174

1,600

1%

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1%

1774

17%

1774

600

16%

Jan

18%

534

57k

100

47a

Jan

5%

1

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Jan

11

700

15%

13

10%- Jan

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10
*
5
*

b

Razor

International Safety

50

143/4

*

shares
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1074

1374

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Interstate

97k

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1374

1374

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700

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Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—100
Insurance Co of North America
10

Irving

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|I

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26

•
50
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Preferred $3.50 series

Fairchild

7

11

42%

common

International Metal Industries

Falstaff

Jan

300

11

54

Hurd Lock As Mfg Co

International

Fairchlld Camera & Inst Co_

Jan

6%

•20%

Jan

92

1

Jan

27a

7

Jan

177a

~77/a 1%

10

common

Jan

37a

Jan

Jan

Jan

'

100

1

11"

563/4

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200

774

Jan

3

Jan

Jan

21

45

167a

1

Inc

Corp Ltd
Eureka Pipe Line

Jan

200

11%

11%

Jan
Jan

133

.

10%

2%

1

100

Eureka

10
10

100

10%
136

133

21

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Equipment

common

convertible

/ 600

33.100

21%

10%
10

10%

1

53%

Jan

Jan

50

Empire District Electric 5% pfd
Empire Millwork Corp.

Esquire

11 %

125

10%
133

10

preferred

Corp

700

i

Inc

Derrick

12

52'/a

4

•

8

2d pfd a

Electromaster

11%
51%

1

common

&

Electric Power & Light

$3

63

300

58%

11%

1

beneficial infc

Easy Washing Machine b

Iquity

50

65

,

•

Electric Bond

Bmsco

65

65

3%

Jan

25/a

700

23/4

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pfd shares

5 %

2%

—

10

1,200

21

Refining.

Oil &

Humble

79%

•

series

shares

Com

$5

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Corp

preferred series

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4% Jan

100

Eastern

preferred

1,300

Jan

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974

54

& Co common.
Baking Co

preferred.
(Harvey) Inc.

100

preferred

preferred

Eastern

$7

4%

4

Jan

300

*

4

Jan

5%

Inc.

(Geo a)

& Hardart

5%
•

9%

25

Hubbell
.

Jari
Jan

104

38%

8%

97

Holophane Co common.

Jan

Jan

Jan

874

Holly Stores Inc.

Jan

Horn

4

100

3

3%

Jan

Horn

& Fuel Assn common

95/a

Jan

Hormel

East Gas

Jan

Jan

Jan

:

100

w

1474

Jan

Jan

44%

ii100

!

preferred w w-

47/a

4% .Jan

200

•

14

Jan

13%

—

1

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Jan

136%

Jan

5%

10%

1

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8

103

Jan

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974

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Jan

8-

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98 3/4

54

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76

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Jan

50

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36

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9

100

574

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16%

16%

a

150

75

Jan

100

874

5%

*

200

175

71/4

1

11

71%

£1

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Duro Test Corp common
Duval Texas Sulphur

*
5
25c

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36%
76

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Jan

135

180

103

7%

50

75

18%

400

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dep rets ord reg

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36

75%

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8

10

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3

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36

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400

136

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non-vot com—1
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1

5% %

10

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Jan

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12

900

93/4

16%
7

2,300

99%

54

12%

*

common

Light

12%

12%

•

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Jan

•

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3%

27k .Jan

3,800

8%

34%

*
10
25
1
1

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Hat

Class

23

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Dominion Textile Co Ltd

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Jan

•

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&
&

"3'/a

1

12%

Jan

11

900

Jan

57%

50.
100

101

5

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Harvard Brewing

Hearn

12%

12

i

7%

41 %.

ii

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21
1

7

300

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Jan

56

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*

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Jan

jan

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574

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3/4

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100

pfd

Lamp Co
Bridge Co Ltd

Jan

13

6,200

18%

136

common—25c

Hamilton

2%

700

6

574

6o0

common

Bridge Co Ltd

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Amer

Jan

11%

.

91

700

983/4

413/4

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11%

Jan

8

99%

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10%

20 3/8

500

•

common

Dominion

Duke

7%

Jan

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100

2%
21

88%

57%

17

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25

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

Hazeltine

Credit

Dominion

Jan

19%
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'

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10

:

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35

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28 %

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—

5,600

1

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Distillers

7%

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10

class b

Corp

36

100
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Detroit

Raynolds

Jan

—

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Devoe &

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100

10

10

b

common

&

Jan

7

50o

Dennison

Derby Oil Co

34

33

Dejay Stores common
8%

50

73/a

7

774

1

500

36

36

2.80

Brothers Inc

Jan

7%

100

Gulf States Utilities $4.40

Davidson

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Grocery

Jan

vi7-100

7%

7

57%

5

stock

common

Northern

Jan

50%

56

1

7% 1st preferred

Great

%

v-u

7
10
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Gray Mfg Co
Great Atlantic ac Pacific Tea—

.

35/a

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88%
%

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50

Goodman Mfg Co

Non-voting

Davenport Hosiery Mills

-1

26%

88%

88%

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$4.50

19%

High

Lou

,1,300

27s

2%

2%

2%
49%

9%

~

Range Since January 1

Shares

High

Low

1

102%
50

'

'

Jan

for Week

Price'; of Prices

Class b

33

Jan

9

—''

Godchaux

2%

Jan

17%

—.

9

Exchange

Curb

(Adolf) Inc common

Jan

3%

Jan

10

18%

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Jan

1574

Jan

2%

Jan

7%

.

Jan

4,200

32

173/4

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Jan

3%

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7

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15

r.i

100

2%

32

18 %

3

1,300

73/4

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5%

•

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Range

Last

y-/>-

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6%
i.'1

450

3a/4

2%

2 %

7

3,800

153/4

3%

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Sugar

preferred

5%

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15

33A

_25o

common

7

5 5/a

153/4

400
400

63/a
6'/4

Low

7%

7

Crosley Motors Inc

New

Range Since January 1,

High

Low

Par

Crowley Milner & Co
Crown Cent Petrol (Md)

Shares

of Prices

Salo Prloo

Exchange

Curb

York

New

stocks—

Sale®

Week's

Friday

Sales

for Week

Range

Jan

Jan

Jan
Jan

Jan

Ford Motor Co Ltd—
Amer

dep rets ord

Ford Motor
Class

a

Class

b

5%

5%

57k

1,200

47k

Jan

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Jan

18%

17%

18%

2,200

1674

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18%

jan

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—

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2

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8

Jan

8%

Jan

1%

2,400

8%

8'%

100

14%

17%

400

14%

Jan

7%

100

7%

Jan

150

27%

1%
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Fox (Peter) Brewing
Franklin Simon

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50

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preferred

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.

g

29

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700

113/4

200

8

8

11%

—

19

7%

Jan

29

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Glass

Jim

Cu

1
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Lake Sulphur Co—:

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Brown

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common-—

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common

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Gatineau Power Co

5%

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preferred.

Electric

Amer dep

Co

—1

~9%

86

87k

r..'

_1

-23

Electric 7%

pfd

*

10%

Jan

86

Jan

25

Jan

86

3,000

8%

100

2%

Jan

4%

1,100

Jan

25

Jan

,v-4

Jan
Jan

25

Jan

2374

50

-

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4%

.

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2'/a

4

25

10

97k

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preferred series a

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General

Outdoor Adv 6%

—1

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x674

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33%

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preferred
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5% preferred d
King Seeley Corp
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Kirby Petroleum
Kirkland Lake g m Co Ltd
Kldde

Klein

7%

Jan

Kleinert

Jan

35%

Jan

Knott Corp

Jan

.

93/4

Jan

Jan

6

Jan

4%

Jan

574

Jan

47k

300

4%

Jan

5

Jan

4%

25

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2574

Jan

1

*
10
1

(i b) Rubber Co
common,;

100%

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Phoenix

Corp

1

5%

5%

574

700

5%

Jan

574

Jan

Krueger Brewing Co

Plywood Corp

1

16%

16%

1674

600

16%

Jan

18%

Jun

Jan

99%

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Jan

Jan

—

1574

Jan

100

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874

9

350

874

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9%

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9%

9%

300

9

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9%

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101

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15'%

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15%

49

37%
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400

16%

1ft

4,100

13%

13%

lft
.

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Jan

Jan

Jan

Jan

17%

Jan

1 ft

Jan

1ft

Jan

1374

Jan

4,800

1%

•

53
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2,700

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16%

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Jan

Jan

1374

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4,
14%

40

4%

4

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49

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10

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39

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14%

Jan

23%

Jan

23%

Jan

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Jan

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Jan

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Jan

17%

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200

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Jan

16

Jan

10 34

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99

15%

Jan

Jan

67,700
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General

General

14%

11

14

11

13%

•

100
b—100
100
1
1
1

(d Emil) Co common

Jan

Jan

98

500

8

774

32%

900

33

—

33%

common-

5
—*
5

Kennedy's Inc

Ltd—

General Finance Corp common.

5%

86

.100

Mfg Co common
General Alloys Co
General Builders Supply Corp

Jan

5%

1,000

K
1
100

Kaiser-Frazer Corp

;

common

preferred

Gellman

5%

>

9%

1,900

7%

600

474

Jan

12%

Key Co common

10%

3,000

5 3/4

4%

Jan

9%

Jan

'

10%

10%

8%

5%

'4%

*

Julian & Kokenge Co

Kawneer Co

Garrett

7-%

574
•

*

_

Kansas Gas &

G

774

1

common

Jan

Jan

8

1074

Jeannette
Jefferson

17k

17a

7%

dep rets bearer

Franklin

J

of Canada-

non-voting
voting

pfd

General

Public

General

Shareholdings Corp
preferred

$6

Service

$6

preferred—*
com

convertible

Georgia Power $6 preferred
$5 preferred
Giant Yellowknlfe Gold
Gilbert

Mines

(ac) common

Glen

3

94
;;

;3

115

•
l

■

—

3'/a

•

•

20

——

'

1,300

3

20

374

115

114

75

*3%
96%

--

4%
—

Jan

117

Jan

~4%

Jan ;

_5

Jan

Jan

18%

Jan

Lane Wells Co

12

900.

Jan

12

Jan

-

~2.50
•

Glenmore Distilleries class b.
Inc

For footnotes see

1
—8

page




33.

common

Langerdorf United Bakeries
—.

Lanston

2274

2 2 3/4

600

22%

Jan

2574

Jan

21 %

20%

2174

3,100

187i

Jan

2174

Jan

Lefcourt

17%

16%

187k

3,700

16%

Jan

21%

Jan

Leonard

14

14

Jan

14%

Jan

Le

14

200

•

14

Realty common
Oil Development

Trmmenu

10%

-1
5

21

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.

5
5
1
25
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1

-

Jan
Jan

i 9%

103/4

3,500

9%

7%

8%

5,900

6%

Jan

8%

Jan

7%

77/a

100

774

Jan

8%

Jan

400

20%

Jan

8

1
class a—•

16

•-

20%

21

23

Jan
Jan

27%

Jan

28

23

Jan

24

Jan

20

Jan

21

Jan

1

*

223/4

•I*-—.

'

;

—

1

Class b

Monotype Machine
La Salle Ext Jniversity

'

15%

5

Laclede-Chrlsty Clay Products
Lake Shore Mines Ltd

16

1

^
--

.

—

Corp

4-

Lakey Foundry As Machine
Lamson Corp of Delaware

•

Coal

i-vy.;:-

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1

II

.

Jan

Jan

"

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Jan

Jan

93

95

.

Harvester

Globe-Union

—

98

•

Co

Alden

98

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Gladding McBean & Co
Gleaner

1

•

Preferred

Gilchrist

100

20%

20%

20%

200

6%

Jan

6%
10'.

10

10

Jan ;

200

9%

Jan
Jan

1%

Jan

Jan

19%

Jan

1%

1%

1%

4,800

1%

18%

173/4

18 3/8

900

17%

<

10

Jan

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Lionel

preferred

19

Loblaw Groceterias

Class B

;.

•

class

n

»

18%

Jan

21%

v.

Jan

30

Star

Gas

8%

2314

Long Island Lighting Co—
Common

ctfs of

Ohio

class B

Co

Brass

Power 4%%

1

23

Oklahoma

Jan

26%

Jan

6,200

%

; 8

100

Jan

Oliver

Jan

20%

Jan

Natural

%

Power &

Exploration
Light $6 pfd

%

8,800

%

1

Jan

58%

125

55%

Jah

60

275

50

Jan

55%

Public

Service

17

Jan

111

Jan

112
18

Jan

Co

(The B)

18

17%

4,900
200

16%

Marconi

International

Communication
Marion

Power

Massey

Harris

McAleer
5%

Mfg

McCord

Corp

$2.50

Mead

&

Mfg

Co

1674

24%

20

12%

Jan

24%

Jan

26%

Jan

38 %

Jan

39%

Jan

11%

Jan

11%

Jan

24 %

Jan

5%

Jan

6

Jan

1%

Jan

4

3%

-

43

43

75

110 Vs

2,200

3%

Jan

4%

3%

Jan

3%

20

.

Jan

43

7%

1,000
2,500

8

Jan

8%

Jan

2%

Jan

9%

500

9

Jan

9%

Jan

9

800

8%

Jan

9

Jan

9%

9%

2

8%
1

-

20%

21

400

6%

7

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.

'

'

Jan

6

23%

7%

14%

—5

Ex-distribution

14%
8%

8%

9

Jan

8,800

<

1474
8%

Jan

Midland Oil Corp ex conv pid
Midland Steel Products—

9

$2 non-cum dividend shares

Mid-West Abrasive

4%
*

50c

50

25%

Jan

26 Vs

22

50

21 %

Jan

22%

4%

7,200

3%

Jan

1,500

18 %

Jan

~2%

2,200

Vi " 7 %

700

~2%

-2%

2%

Wohl Co common,.,,.

4%%

convertible

7%

50c

preferred

7

Jan

30%

50

Mining Corp of Canada
Missouri

P

&

L

•

5%

pfd

Public Service

Molybdenum Corp
Monogram Pictures
Monroe

Loan

Montana

Moody

Plan

274

600

11%

700

170%;

140

170

•

*

America,,

5c

Mountain

States

Power

.*

Mountain

States

Tel

Tel

&

Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring

MuikOge* CO

common

13

13%
28%

500

100% 100%

100%

30

26%

-12

26 %

13%

Jan

36%

4%

14

Jan

28%

Jan

100%

Namm'a, Inc

Jan

26 %

1

common

•

Bellas

Hess

common..

"■3V4

37V

—1

7ft

preferred

*

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...

11% v

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National Mfg & Stores common... -^-1
National Pressure Cooker common- —2
National Radiator Co
Rubber

National

Steel

National

Transit

...

Machinery

12%

Car

13%

400

36%

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9

\

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37%
9%

11%

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11%

10%

1

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,

•

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11%

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Jan

2

2%

400

2

Jan

2%

Jan

1

1%

1,300

1

Jan

1%

Jan

Jan

11%

Jan

10%

11

300

10%

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COMMERCIAL

THE

(572)

V

Week's

Friday

Exchange

Curb

York

New

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Low

Leather

Seton

Bhattuck Denn Mining

.

1
of

200

1,200

17%

17%

14 V2

15

Jan

17%

Jan

Waco

Jan

16%

Jan

Wagner Baking

Jan

73

Jan

100

104

Jan

105

Jan

Waitt

Jan

Jan

Waltham

Bilex Co

17%

•

common

Bimmons-Boardman

(Howard)

*
1

900

243

250

~7

240

7%

7 %

7%
248

T_100

243

11%

Jan

Jan

7%

Jan
Jan

Jan

4

Whitman

9%

10%

4,500

9%

Jan

11%

Jan

3%

300

3%

Jan

3%

Jan

Wichita

3%

3%

1,400

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

Wickes

8%

8%

8%

300

8 %

Jan

9%

Jan

Williams

4 %

4%

4%

400

4

Jan

4%

Jan

Willson

33 'A

Jan

36%

Jan

Wilson

30

Jan

30%

Jan

1
1

50
12.50

36%

common

Southwest Pa Pipe Line

34

'

30

30

.10
10

700

36%

10

Inc

(Wmj
River

4.32%

Co

&

28%

28%

:

24

iR

C)

Co

&

Products

Brothers

Jan

4%

Jan

500

4%

Jan

4%

preferred

w

200

5%

Jan

6%

1%

900

1 %

Jan

1%

3

11%

22

Jan

23%

Jan

3 Va

19

Jan

19%

Jan

11

'

Co

Standard-Thomson

___

600

26%

1%

9%

2,500

Jan

1%

Jan

10

105%

Jan

200

1%

26%

5,800

27%

1%

Corp
_

.

_

_

7%

Jan

4%

1%

•

& Co common

(A)

—

_

8%

%

Jan

5%
3%

5%

Jan

61%

23%

Jan

25

Jan

19%

B.i

Co

common.

Corp

Stop & Shop
Stroock

(Si

.

1

8%

8%

200

8%

Jan

8%

1%

1%

2,700

1%

Jan

2%

5%

7%

9,600

5% Jan

7%

Jan

Inc
&

Co

Oil

500

14%

1%

300

1%

Jan

1%

15%

15%

Jan

15%

19

19

19

Jan

20%

Jan

28%

29%

Jan

30%

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...

_

29%

100

16

175

3%

3%

15

v:- :.v

10%

•

I...

common

Power'&

Texon Oil & Land Co

5

Co

Thqr Corporation
Tilo

3%

Roofing

300

12%

30%

/

Jan

11%

1,400

Jan

Jan

10%

Tivoll

31%
12%

>-

124

118% Jam

60

Allied

12

Jan

13%

Jan

47 Va

19

100

19

Jan

13

13%

700

13

Jan

14%

300

14

Jan,

6%

:

dep rets ord

regis

Amer

feg—_!

dep rets def
Shipyards Corp

Todd

Toledo

Edison

i!

200

6 %

GVs

-

Jan

21

-

Tri-Continental
Trunz

80c

85%

14%

14%

25

14

Jan

18%

21

2,300

18

Jan

21

95

95

10

95

Jan

13%

14

500

13%

Jan

14

15

16%

700

15

Jan

15%

21

ioy4

5%

Jan
Jan

100%

Jan

Jan

19%

Jan

9%

Jan

9%

Jan

^

Jan

"2%

Jan

j-d

Week's Rang*
or

j-j

Low

98%

102%

96%

76

95%

98 %

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100

88%

85%

86%

39

85%

1954

M-S

89

87

89%

58

87

93 %

Jan 1966

M-S

304

104%

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1958

97

Lt

3s

&

•IT*

2%

2,800

/ 1%

Jan

2%

mtge

ref
ref

mtge 2%s ser
2%s series R

-j.

-

:

:

V

Jan

9

Western
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79%

1

79

14

102

Nov

1

12

98%

98%.

A-O

*97
107%

A0%s

.1965

115

Mfg

Jan

A 7s

.1956

Mtge

98 Va
109

115

115

60'%

4

55%

36

37

6

29%

37

101

8

97%

101

M-S

3

100%

*110

61%

/

120

*28%

1953

-

*12

Bank—
M-S

1948
1950

A

*58

1958

Power Sec—*

104%

—

21

2

102%

103%

mi*,''

102%

102%

F-A

*102

•

■

—

103%

23%

:1952

J-J

104

23%

25%

10

23

25%

10

24%

26

'

;

24%.

24 V2

.

27

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:

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.

24%

24%

10

24%

26

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24'/2

5

23%

99

98%

99»/2

36

96%

.25%
99%

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1957
1952

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1

103

103%

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53

53

21

53

v 1

26

.1952

(July 1941 coupon)

24V4

*23%

1957

>■'

23%

25%

24%

25'%

59

103 A

"

—

■

25%

F-A

59

■

*103 % 104

J-D

1957

Interstate Power 5s

103

59

103

*100

1955
1955

(Aug 1941 coupon)

103

—

59

:

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61

100%

103

*

A-O
..

100 Ti

*103

A-O

Jan

60

—

100

J-J

Jan 1949.

68

*70

J-D
J-J
> J-D

1963

6s

series F-

A 7s

99

97%

Co—

series E

A is
■

98%
106%

100

101

1940 coupon—1953

B

1

'

20

115

60

J-J

1961

(Dec

1

97%

107% 107%

Af-N
May

1993
...1993

standard

A 7s

79%
103

RR—

4s ser B
Fuel 3%s

Residential

81%

Division—

J

1947 coupon..

Jan

Jan

7

98%

1954

&

of

Elec

106

78%

City) —

mtge 4s ser A

Marelli

104%

105%

102% 103

A-O

Af-N

4%s

&

J-J

-1931

(Bait

103%

13

80%

79%

■'

103

1962

Gas

mtge

J-D

1976

Q

A6%s series C

——

.-v.

10%

200

1969

P

ser

28

338

79%

—

92%

—

1

Jan

••

(Bait)

Pwr

ref

Lack

80%

.——

-

El

1949
Indiana Service 1st lien & ref 5s__1963

Jan

*

tl04% 104%

'

103% 104%

Jan

v;

-

105% 106

Hygrade Food 6s ser A

Jan

1%

6%

7%

w

International

Jan

170

106

ex

99%
103%

j-j

■*.!,

104 %

Gas

98

103 %

f109% 111

Indianapolis Power St Lt 3%s—1970 mM-N

Jan

-

J-D

104 7 '8
100

Corp—

5s

mtge

High

28

95 Va

1103% 104 %

Jan

Jan

92

Low

98

j.j

Jan

95

January 1

No.

1948

Electric

5s

Gas

Range Since

Sold

High

103% 104 %

96

Af-N

Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked

104%

1%

Jan

1%

-a*-'

8,800

Last

Jan

5

%

2,4

Sale Price

7%-

Jan

1,200

—

2%

A-O

5s

Jan

3,900 "

x7

!

2 fs

110%

Jan

50

1%

7 %

Jan
Jan

.300

168

6'A

>

5%

—

5%

5%

99

AGeneral Rayon Co 8s ser

1%

1

1

Jan

5%

109%

Grand.Trunk Western Ry. 4s
Green Mountain Power 3%s

5%

»

preferred

Jan

11%

168

Jan

2%

Works

11%

Jan

1964

A6%s

Jan

1%

—

Lamp

Jan

11

19

Jan

5%
•

convertible

Jan

11%

99%

15%

•

Jan

90

175

91

S3 %

95 %

warrants

Inc

Tung-Sol

1%

200
360

90

1

Jan

7%

A7-Q

Finland

'
'

"lOO

pfd—

Tonopah Mining of Nevada
Trans Lux Corp

Jan

20%

Jan

99

14%
■

Jan

6%

J

-

1%

1%

*

4V* %

—

•

16%

Jan

6%

J-J

6s series

)■:

'

■

Jan

19%

200

1955

A

A6%s with Nov

Jan

'

'

14

100

67/s

:::Y-

Jan

44

50

■

800

19%

6%

1969

Delaware

Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—
Amer

16%

19%

99

Ercole

100

-

16

19%

1970

Elmira Water Lt & RR 5s

500

--

16%

1953

Jan

12

r

3%s

Jan

47%

♦

Stocks

Jan

Q-F

Guantanamo & Western
Sr.

Jan

18%

Period

redeemed)

Consolidated

Jan

14%

...

Tobacco

25%

Jan

Jan

13%

.

Jan

16%

1977

Gen

47

common

Inc

24

J-D

1st

Jan

12

Realty St Construction.. —1
1
Brewing Co.

100

*

2%S conv debs

Jan

47

Tishman

25%

1998

1st

Jan

19

common

24

Interest

5%s

1st

"

Shovel

35%

1970

Registered

Jan

14%

Jan

10%

700

118 % 121

-<V;

2

Thew

31%

12

12%

10%

30%

x31

*

IlOO

Light 17c pfd..

Jan

6s

(10%

A 1st

Technicolor Inc

33%

5s

1st

Texas

Jan

125

3s__

Eastern
—1

Jan

34%

£ 1

4%s

deb

States

Lackawanna

Taggart Corp common
Tampa Electric Co common

28%

2%s

Service

Consol

Jan

7

16%

Jan

3% Jan
13 %

.50

•

Jan

7

15%

700

3%
13%

Jan

27%

1.000

7

16

7

13%

-1
...

550

7
■

Jan

33%

Debenture

Jan

*

Jan

156

Jan
.

28%

Exchange

Power

Steel

Debenture

^an

50

_25c

...

Finch

14%

1%
15%

•

Sunbeam
Corp.
Sun Ray Drug common
Superior Portland Cement, Inc
Superior Tool & Die Co
Swan

13%

1 %

19

Jan

17%

Debentures

Jan

14%

J

common

13

Cities

Jan

1

Jan

2,500

150

.I960

(10%

A5%s

Jan

5

Jan

19%

18 %

5s

C

Edison

A5s

Jan

.

113%

17%

2

;

Curb

Tel

&

Bethlehem
Boston

Jan

17%

f-etsoil

(J.

Tel

SCentral

100

7

Jan

112

1

Electric

series

5s

Jan

400

1%

Jan

...100

City Electric 3%s
Telephone of Canada—

Bell

Jan

18

1

pfd

Atlantic

Jan

Jan

23%

1

8%

700

.

Jan

Jan

37/a

3,000

17%

•

Stinnes

York

Associated

Jan

23%

Sterling Engine Co
Sterling Inc

Jan

8

Jan

Ltd—

Appalachian Elec
Assoc

1

23%

7%

7%

;

1

Stein

Jan

Friday

Jan

106

3
4

•

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc.!!—i.

2

18

BONDS

Jan

4%

300

i"

3%

—

Jan

7%

*

4Vs%

(F W)

New

Jan

29

56%

—

__1

Steel Co of Canada.

7%

4 %

1

Corp

(The)

Jan

1%

,

7%

—1

Standard Tube class B

Starrett

&

'

—

105% 105%

-1

_

_

4

Jan

11

—

Products

6%

Jan

Jan

100

•

Standard

L

Jan

10%

*

common

Jan

3

10

19%

26%

—1

Light

Preferred

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

100

200

900

11

23%

19

11

5%

550

Jan

3

19%

900

3%

Jan

10%

'

'

57/a

3%

25

;

w

deposit receipts
6%
preference
Wright Hargreaves Ltd

Jan

6

23%

10%

—.

Jan

Jan

"5%

1

American

Jan

1,100

4%

1 Va

1%

v

.

Common class B_

43

Jan

38

39%

5%

Vv: "..

.

*

Standard Power &

29%
25 Va

Jan

4%

39
>.'•

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Stahl-Meyer
Inc.
Standard
-2.78
Brewing Co
Standard Cap & Seal common
__1
Convertible preferred
...10
Standard Dredging Corp common- __.1
Si. 60 convertible preferred
—20
Standard Forgings Corp
1
Standard Oil (Ky)

13

11%

5%

1

common..

Woolworth

Jan
Jan

4%

«

Spencer Shoe Corp

Jan

*

Inc

Woodley Petroleum

27
23

25%

"2%

1

Woodall Industries Inc

Jan

1

...

Jan

__

5

Jan

800

29

25%

_

Southern Pipe LineSouthland Royalty Co

1%

Jan

10

Corp

Corp

37

Jan

35%

2,600

25

—25

_

preferred

cum

190

37

Jan

700

1

Wisconsin P
36

36

.—23

9%

10

—

Oil

(The)

5 %

Southern California Edison—

Original preferred
4.48% conv preference

2%

Jan

20

Winnipeg Elec
5%

Jan

8%

Jan

3 %

South Coast Corp common......

!

1

warrants..

Coal

Westmoreland

3%

10

1

2

600

3%

Co

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

1

800

8%

"178

Virginia Cpal & Coke
5
Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100
Western Tablet & Stationery com.._*

Jan

90

High

2%

Western

Westmoreland

Manufacturing Co
Corp.
Soss Manufacturing common

Low

2

1

t

West

255%

3%

Solar Aircraft Co

Range Since January 1

High

8%

Corp..
1
Went worth
Manufacturing
1.25
West Texas Utilities $6 preferred.
*

*

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Share*

Aircraft

Warner

Jan

Jan

90

100

Paper Mills

2

30

Watch

Baking Co

Jan

%

3%

1,000

•—£ 1

Bolar

South Penn Oil

10%

400

11

Publications—

$3 convertible preferred
Simplicity Pattern common
Binger Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis..
Sioux City Gas & Elec Co—
3.90% preferred
Smith

10%

Inc.

pfd

cum

Ward

*

Bond

&

*

voting trust ctfs ext.*
100

preferred

7%

$2

*

Sick's Breweries Ltd

Co

Jan

68

*

class A—

Aircraft

17 Va

14 %

105

for Week

-

W

16

105

105

Low

Jan

3

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

1,400

70%

x68%

69 %

100

Canada.

of America

Corp

1,500

2%
17 %

25

common

4%

Shoe

Jan

_27o

1

-

13%

Jan

2%

*2%

Exchange

Curb

High

Low

High

York

New

Range Since January 1

Week's

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Share*

13%

5
*

.

Bhawinigan Water & Power
Bheller Mfg Co
preferred
Sherwin-Williams

-

*

common

Sherwin-Williams

Friday

Sales

Range

of Prices

Par

ENDING JANUARY 30

tor Week

East

Sale Price

-

STOCKS—

RANGE FOR WEEK

Monday, February 2, 1948

EXCHANGE

CURB

YORK

NEW
<

& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Hydro-Electric Co—
Nov 1 1940 coupon..—1952
A7s ex Nov 1 1947 coupon
.—1952
Altalian Superpower 6s_:
—1963

54

<

,

v

••

59%

Isarco

U
Ulen

Realization

Unexcelled

Union

I

Corp
;
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Gas

of

Oil

S3.75

Co

pfd

of

A

United
United

6 %

5

7%

Jan

6%

Jail

Kansas Electric

7%

Jan

8%

Jan

Kansas Power St

1,800

7%

800

._■'

2%

Jan

Omaha..

Chemicals

100

-

common:

•

Pennsylvania Water St Power 3%s_1964
,3%s
-1970
Piedmont Hydro-Electric Co—
1
A6%s with Oct 1 1940 coupon__l960
A6%s ex Oct 1 1947 coupon____1960

United

Milk

Products

%

Jan

62

4%

3,900

3%

Jan

61

Jan

Milwaukee Gas & Light 4%s

Jan

New

England Power 3V4S
N Y St Westchester Ltg 4s
Ohio Power 1st mtge 3%s
1st mtge 3s—
i
Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s

_

%

Jan

%

Jan

33%

33%

200

33%

Jan

34%

Jan

17 %

17%

1,000

17%

Jan

18%

Jan

187a

19%

7,200

1874

Jan

21

29

Jan

30

Jan

4,500

19 %

•
•

■

25

25 %

Jan

Jan

United Molasses Co Ltd—
Amer

dep rets ord regis

United NJ RR & Canal

United
10 %

Profit. Sharing.
preferred ■

245

100

X57%

„.25

^

40%

39 %

i9%

U

•

and

S

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with

Universal Consolidated Oil—!
Insurance
Products

Utah-Idaho

Utah
■*

■

•

.

.

common:

Jan

41%'

330

38%

Jan

9%

300

9% Jan
12% Jan.

common J—

'

Jan

107/a
>.

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Jan

62%

Jan

41%

..

Public Service of New Jersey—

Jan

.

Inc.—,
Vogt Manufacturing--!,
.-!___:.
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60%

6

102%

103%.

104

81%-Jan

15%

300

15

Jan

18

Southern Counties Gas

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2 %

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Jan

2%

Jan

Jan

39%

41%

:

3

:

—

.

2178

26%
3%-

3

Jan

2%

Jan

3,900
700

3

21%

1st mtge

20

106

101%

102%

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106%

101%

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102

1

Jan

Jan

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1

5

9%

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9%

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coupon—1953

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113% II31/2 :Z

F-A

••

34

140%:^?:.:

4

V

>103 %

*98% 100

- -

.

—"

■'

*

*101 >108

.

A-O

-

.26%

1

i.

.

*26%

:

f ^ J-D ?
\
.A7s with Dec'1 1940"couponi.l!'!l9561.
!; T' A7S ex Dec 1 1947 coupon!___I_1956
•

'Y

•

f

United Electric Service Co—

Y

91

•'

26%

J-J

(Hugo) Corp-~ %-•.*.
:
•
stamped..—
1—-,.1946

A6%s- with Aug 1 1940

27

104V'2 1041/2

4

A Elec 3 V4S—_ 1970

A6%S ex Aug 1 1947 coupons—1953
United-.Electric Co *of N 'J ;4s_^——.1945k

Jan

Jaii

1.

92

26 %

•

(Calif)—

A7-4S '3rd

A7<*4s

23
■

104% 104%

104%

M-S
:

-

22%- Jan'

106%

92

Af-S
A-O

Spalding (A G) 5s..—'——.'.1989
AStarrett Corp tnc 5s——
1950 :
5s collateral trust———i-—-I960

Jan

29,'

;■

92

A-O
M-N

3S__i———1971

Southwestern Gas

44 V2 Jan

Jan

20 i
Jan
26% Jan

.

50

22%

Jan

Ja m

39%

300

,

.

x3

*

Jan

2%

300

..

—

26%

w

j

Jan

800

278

iio

3s-l981

76'

5,200
..

106

*102% 104

^

300

2%

72%
41%

%

r

14 %
79

Terni

Venezuela Syndicate

101%

58%

•

102% 102%
106%

...

San

Stinnes

i__

101%

1

-YY

•

108

2

59%

107

'

i——1952"

—

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp

.9% Jan

..

common.

3

102% 103%

perpetual.certificates.—M-N

5 7'2s series A.!—

»

Valspar Corp

25

Y'

-

V

101% 101%

...

Queens Borough Gas & Electric—

•

$4 convertible- preferred...—
Venezuelan Petroleum—___Y

101%

J-D
A-O
A-O
J-J -

Joaquin Lt & Pwr '6s B!_«.—!__1952.
Scullin Steel, inc mtge 3s——
1951
Southern California Edison 2s—11965
Southern California Gas 3 y*s——1970 r

...

,..5

Light
.

Jan

57%

13
2%
15.

.

•

10

'

-

..

!___10

Sugar_____

Power &
;

,

1

.

Co

2

Jan

3,125

59%

76

.

:

—

„76

50c

common.—

Universal

s

247...»Jan

Jap f

'

1

■,

U S Rubber Reclaiming Co^_

Universal

—

14%
:

;

warrants....*

Radiator "common

United Stores

V

i

Securities

,,

1%

57%

1

$5 .1st. preferred

245:

10

.25

common

United Specialties common--!-.
U S Foil: Co class B

:

20

10

__

Shoe Machinefy
Preferred

245

25c

■

^

■„._■

United

107% 108

24%

Jan

7

Preferred

deb 4%s

4%

10

common

J-D
J-J '

Midland Valley RR—
Extended at 4% to—

'

United

*105%

McCord Corp

Jan

Y X

Corp common
Light & Railways....

Af-S
M-N

Jan

96

•

Gas

1967
1961
—2004
...1968
—1971
...1964

Jan
Jan

37

„

59%

6 %

92%

4

4%

Corp

warrants..
Elastic
Corp

A-O

100

100

--■■'■'

.

___50c

com

1963

6%

6%

24 Va

*104%

J-D

28%

„

__

24%

.

J-J
F-A

94%

6%

J-J

—1969
1956

Light 3%s

':;V-

26%

*12
<

Power 3728——1966

93

•

*

United Aircraft Products
United

5%

7%

Jan

Calif—

series

Union Stock Yards of

United

5%

•

j

71%

700

2

5

Canada

Union Investment Co
Union

1%

10c

26%

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•

29

•

> i.-x-

26

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,*12

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COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

167 Number 4669

Volume

CURB

YORK

NEW

33

(573)

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30

Interest

/Last

,

Period

Exchange

Curb

U

u.

Low

;

A 5s

Water

M !)

V'.

;u

-1954

debs

income

Wash

.\

Hotel—

Waldorf-Astoria

West

Penn

Electric

West

Penn

Traction

J-D

1

"i

Peru

1051/2

107

120

6s

F-A

1959

debentures

f

s

—

Janeiro

Bonds

Friday's

Range Since

Sold

January 1.

No.

High

Low

*

2008

J-J

J-J

15%

15

15%

A)
2012

J-D

24

24

24

1919

M-S

1921

J-J

*,.to

214s

stamped
(Plan
ti 2%

reduced

—

Government

ARussian

103%

102

102%

102

•

or

Bid & Asked

A, B. C, D, & E—1997

ser

Interest

;."'V

Union—

Newspaper

conv

Sale Price

725

28

High

27

27'

of)—

(Republic
de

Rio

'

Western

reduced

to 2 '/a

114

1 Oil/a

119

1

Lnst

Period

stamped (Plan A)

Interest

77

102 %

106

107% 107 34
-r+ H t—4 CO

A-O

75%

7

76

$ 105

J-D

I960;

5s

75 34

76

Interest

7
Exchange

Curb

High
Parana

2030

5s

High

York

Low

•

M-S

1964

334s

Power

Low

NO.

BONDS

■

New

January 1

MOld

.ell

i>

Range- Since

Bonds

Friday's

or

L

Sale Price

Week's Range

Friday

Week's Range

Friday
BONDS
York

New

A514's

634s

_—

314

17

15

15%

23'4

5

24

:

314

314

53

2%

3%

314

3'/a

12

214

3

Va

transaction (not included in year's range),
d Ex-interest,
year's range);
f Ex-distribution,
g Ex-stock div.
h Extransaction (not included in year's range),
r Transaction for cash
(not included ih year's range),
x Ex-div.
y Ex-rights.
♦No

par value,
a.Deferred delivery
transaction
(not included in

Odd-lot

e

principal.

Under-the-'rule

n

tFriday's bid and asked prices;
BONDS
Curb

Week's Range

Friday
Interest

Exchange

Last

Period

York

New

Sale Price

Bank

Mortgage

A20-year

7s

Bogota

(see

A-O

Abbreviations

when

"cons," consolidated;

"w w."

issued:

765

M-N

External

5s.

1953

F-A

3814

12

8414

8414

78

J-D

1955

8

90

3814

1948

9

78

78

3814

1

3914

Loan—

Below
783
78

listed

daily closing averages of representative etocKs and boiiua
by Dow, Jones & Co.

the

are

the New York Stock Exchange as compiled

on

—Bonds—

Stocks

Port

AExternal
ALima

Waterways—

&

634s

AMedellin

iPlan

reduced

73-8

utu-

Rail¬

Indus¬

Indus¬

65

Grade

ties

BAv>rt«

17

15

15

trials

roads

ties

Btock»

trials

Rails

Rail

27

25

25

Jan.

24__.

171.67

49.96

32.41

61.97

100.53

101.75

87.29

101.54

39

3914

Jan.

26—,.

171.18

50.02

32.36

61.87

100.52

101.79

87.46

101.46

97.81

50.62

32.30

100.51

101.84

87.77

101.40

97.88

13834

J-D

—

62.09

4

:

!

97.78

'

(

Jan.

1947

M-N

74414
74414

1931

J-D

1972

J-D

781

172.97

50.99

32.46

62.58

100.40

101.95

88.05

101.40

97.95

|

29

174.47

51.68

32.64

63.17

100.51

102.21

88.18

101.34

98.06

i

3o__-:

174.76

51.65

32.62

63.22

100.53

102.65

88.36

101.24

98.20

j

4414

4414

Jan.

81

81

to

720

Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s

171.42

28.

Jan.

—

27....

Jan.

1947

Oct.

40

724

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s

of

Grade

{

Total

715

A-O

(issue

10
Utili¬

'

Date-

1951

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s
(issue of May 1927).
A7s

Becond

First

10

M-N

2008

stamped

7s

7 ¥8

10 :

A)

214s

to

+7 34

■

Total

IB

M-S

6%s stamped_1958

City (Peru)
stamped

Maranhao

Interest

J-J

1952

stamped

V

•■

20

30

<

,)

10

10

Danzig

"cum," cumula¬

"M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," toting trust certificates;
with warrants! "x w," without warrants

"conv." convertible;

tive;

High

sales being transacted during current week.

no

traded flat.
receivership.
used above—"cod," certificates of deposit;

of)

534s

Valley 7s
Municipal

Cons

in

765

J-J

External

ACauca
Danish

Low '

(Col).—

Bank

Mortgage

January 1

No.

High

being

^Reported

"w 1."

April 1946
—Jan 1947

7s

A20-year

Range Since

Sold

Bid & Asked
Low

Agricultural

a Bonds

Bonds

Friday's

or

1927)

—

"The

90

OTHER

stocks and

of the 30 industrial

average

Steel

Bethlehe-m

the

;

Corp,

.

»

the composite average of

65

■

stocks give effect

three-for-one common stock split.

STOCK EXCHANGES

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30

Week's

Friday

Baltimore Stock

Week's

Friday
Last

,

J

y

Arundel

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Low

Par

13%

45

16%

Jan

Jan

__6

3.25

3.50

14

3%

Jan

5

5c!o

20%

20%

40

173s

Jan

23

Jan

Jan

150

Rexall

Jan

1st preferred vtc ——_—100

Jan

Baltimore Transit

Co

v t c

com

Fidelity & Deposit Co..
Fidelity & Guaranty Insur

148

20
10

Corp

146

148
40

40

4034

Jan

40

4

r

,

—

Stop

Jan

3.60%
U

Co

1975

4s

73

Boston Stock
V. ;V>V

United

STOCKS—

&

;

Jan

48%

Jan

Jan

68

Jan

Waldorf

Jan

77

Jan

Westinghouse Electric

'151

—♦

a

»■''

'*.73.

6'<>

S

Boston Edison

:

3914

System

1503a

Jan

153%

417a

Jan

44%

327a

6.45

;

28
115

122

4034

3934

•

1313*2
116

393*2

1,651

Eastern

6%

4

'5%

RR__

Jan
Jan

Allied

Jan

American

Tel

Co

34%

Jan

131%

Jan

123 3*2

Jan

Automatic

Washer

Jan

41%

Jan

Avco

Corp

—i—

Inc

Lanes

National

Mfg

Corp

H)

(W

Co

23%

Mfg

Co

75C

Jan

3734

Jan

732

Jan

734

834

Jan

Jan

25

35%

Jan

37

Jan

Burd

140

33%

Jan

38%

Jan

Jan

Butler

Carr-Consolidated

10%

50

1634

Jan

103*2

Jan

75c

Jan

75c

Jan

66>4

200

•

common

Jan

71

Jan

"

2,910

28*34"

'

148

55%

54%

•

2234
*

26%

•28

'

--40

23%-

24%

2614

——„♦

Stores

2234

25

355

24%

728

5474

23

Jan

Cent

31

Jan

Jan

5834

Jan

41.21

&

"General Capital Corp—
General Electric
:
Gillette

'Isle

Safety

Razor

Royale Copper—

Kennecott

3434

33%

34%

•

Co

40.75

•

3134

3034

334

15

Copper

• '

;—

Loew's Boston Theatre.

•Mfane Central RR 5%:

,

45

,

preferred

Jan

Jan

629

2934

Jan

33*8

Jan

-

463*8

.

289

v-

14%

27

:

33,3'a

•

36

Jan

36% Jan

.

3%

Jan

45

Jan

4934

&

S

Util

W

——♦

:

Jan

15

Jan

-

-Convertible

46

46

•

32

Jan

36

Jan

2974

Jan

3334

Jan

1'

80

preferred

42%

Jan

54

Jan

.50

22

Jan

243a

Narragansett Racing Assn
Nash-Kelvlnator

National Service

——

Cos

—1

__

i—

:

5

:

1

_.

11%
36c

-

t

Club

Alum

Coleman

Co

New

'New

.

England-Electric' System—
England Tel & Tel

:

*

'North Butte Mining —,
Northern RR (N < H) _•

Products

(The)

Co

•; For

foptnptes see pageh42i-




^

.

100

•

3%

Jan

4

Jan.

574

1,300

47a

Jan

57a

Jan

26

25

100

25

500

353*4

Jan

37

Jan

193*2

200

193*4

Jan

203*2

Jan

12 34

123*2

40O

12

Jan ;-

13

Jan

12 34

200

11%

Jan

127i

Jan

11

Jan

523*2

Jan

11%
11

1074

11

46 34

47

10%

300

Jan

463*4

250

47

Jan

%

:

5732

57 34

59

300

56

Jan

.60

Jan

49

49

50

150

47

Jan

50

Jan

1534

1474

15%

300

14

18

1734

4%

534

3334

134

Jan

153*2

Jan

18

400

1734

Jan

18

Jan

11%

350

1174

Jan

12%

534

1,850

474

Jan

6

Jan

Jan

34

Jan

34

1%

2334

31

550

134

2374

200

174

Jan

Jan

974

Jan

2334

1,700

Jan

9.

100

93a

9

'

•1074

12

65.

12'

65

Jan

2534

Jan

103*4

Jan

12

Jan

200

65

Jan

65

Jan

30

65

Jan

6534

Jan

3,200

*

34

9

_•
*

297

291'2

♦

£0

80

574

6534
9

8%

100-

Jan

2934

Jan

300

5

Jan

80

70

71

Jan

29%
574

Jan

20O

974 Jan
2974

574
80

Jan

Jan
Jan

Jan
Jan

Co

common

Inc

.

7

*

Consumers

common

common

734

7

10O

3 8 34

27%

2734

28

*

2834

2634

2834

734 Jan
39

Jan

27

Jan

28%

Jan

Jan

2834 Jan

3734 Jan

360

10

Jan

2634

100

38 34

25

250

5

Edison

3£

Jail

6374

Co

(new)

Eddy Paper Corp (The)

36c

Jan

45c

Jan

Flour Mills

1,400

'

A

Fox

:,1'J 2,571."

89-

Ml 34

Jan

83.34
.750
11

Jan,

54c

Jan

123

Jan

974

.

J

.

150

3634

Dodge Mfg Corp common
Domestic Credit Corp class A

-

8

Jan

Jan

—

Jan

Jan

Jan

60c

73*2

58%

177a

123

Jan

50

3634

12

-

Jan

73*2
4' "

100

Jan

54c

1474

400

1634

123

Jan

59

-.165

8834

Jan

1,700

133*4

3634

IT

12

152%

3634

163a

1134

Jan

5834

Jan

8734

23%
150%

10

10%

11%

20
100
2.50•

Jan

100

1,000

36%

65

common

315

/

Jan

25

25

11
*

v

Service

4

.

13%

15

Jan

v- ;
(new)——2%

Chrysler Corp common

11%
36c

a

Jan

•;

1134
36c

23%

High

Low

14%

10O

2,600

Jan

*

<

,

14%

1934

:'_5
;

2434

v..

Range Since January 1

High

3534

———.'

2434

-

Sale*

25

50o

common—

Commonwealth

Mergenthaler Linotype
Mullins Mfg Corp class B__

45%

36%

_1

Chicago Milw St. P Pac vtc__
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago & South Air Lines
Chicago Towel Co common—

Cities

50
-

4%

10

common—

Jan

143*2

"

"Mathieson Alkali Works

.

Jan

common—1

Biscuit

(A M)

Co

734

10

"

50

-■

30%

32

3334

100

40.10

•33%

3%

14%

25

379

500

32

3 %

*

Jan

Jan

1,777

40.10 40.89

_1

:

common

common

Cherry Burrell Corp common
Chicago Corp common—

26% Jan

Jan

Bros

Called
-

Jan

30%

1334-

"534

5
1
—1234

common

Central 111 Secur Corp common

74 Jan

Jan

L)

Piston Ring

Castle

~

15%

Jan

4

•

Burton-Dixie Corp

1534

Co

(E

Bruce

720

71,

Jan

23%

73*2

1
10
5

capital

Borg

Jan

5%

100

75C

71

Jan

14%

1

—

Jan

3234

30

'■

100
100

Jan

41%

150% 1513

13%

1

common

(George W) Corp
Borg-Warner Corp common
Brach & Sons (E J) capital

21

10%

Jan
Jan
Jan >./

♦
10

common

Jan

:

105

5674
61%
40

.

2634

14%

3

Jan

60O

15%

Jan

Jan

Jan/

to

Low

3

common

Berghoff Brewing Corp

36%

49%

57%
38%

v;

Share*

4

capital

26 3a

37 /;

*

for Week

5

common

Belden

10%

lo*

Ry—

'Employers Group Assoc—
First

Co

Athey Products

Jan

Bastian-Blessing Co common

.,

Jan

455

Week'a

23%

Jan

33%

Jan

42

14%

Range

151%

capital

Co

Jan

153*2

__

36%

27%

of Prices

100

Tel

58%

37

*

*

preferred adjustmentS3

&

19 34

•

Jan

Jan

Jan

14%

common.—-—♦

Laboratories

Jan

8

15%

35 3e

4.474

Sale Price

Jan

53*8

Jan

Jan

26 34

27%

%

—*

Mfg

D)

19 34

34

';

v.-

Par
(J

58%

7%

10

Street

42%

12

10

5%

100

•

1st preferred series A—.

Eastern
•

Mass

42%

•/•/

10

—

Corp

Binks Manufacturing Co

Personal Prop Trust—

East Boston Co

,

60

275

33

Jan

14%

40

675

Inc

Jan

■

Range

5174

19 34
25 34

15

Jan

15%

23

40

58%

23%

24

Jan

Jan

1174

100

59

1934

1914

1% prior preferred
100
5ft class A 1st pfd stamped-——100
8% class B 1st pfd stamped
100

Copper

40

497a

STOCKS—

Adams

& Maine RR—

Providence

36%

Friday

Barber

'Boston Herald Traveler Corp

&

36%
40

Jan

77a

14

10

40

58%

100

Service

15%

573*4

High

239

33%

121

100

Cities

1534

;

■

51%

—

—

Range Since January 1

3,566

44%

33

25

Stamped

Eoston

2j3

5734

"i

'■

Low

13134 13134

Unstamped

Boston

1,090

13 >'2

__25

Hi

Boston Elevated Railway—

Boston

14%

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100

RR

Albany

14

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4%

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;

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100

pfd

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6'c
&

Jan

common*.—25

preferred
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Armour &

Boston

634

2

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41%

44%

63
,

Sales

150% 151%

50

Copper

23,000

Range

Low

100

Woolen

Anaconda

Machinery

91

Jan

of Prices

Sale Price

Tel—

American

113

36%

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Shoe

Jan

46

Exchange
V

Par

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United

89

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64

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100

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4

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500

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Jan

4%

6%

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&

Jan

20

1,137

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3554

Jan

18%

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&

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High

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Low

16%

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Range Since January 1

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18

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Pacific

Range Since January 1

High

15%

*

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Low

Par
•

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for Week

Range
of Prices

Bale Pries

STOCKS—

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Sale Price

STOCKS—

Last

Exchange

12%
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125

of

America

—

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10
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95

95

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334

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550

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1934

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94

600

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12
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16

1774

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Jan
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Jan
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common——1
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1

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7

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874

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58

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THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

Monday/ February 2, 1948

OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES
FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30

RANGE

Lour

Safety

Razor

Corp

common.....

Corp

v

300

41%

Jan

43

250

19

Jan

21

Jan

16%

1,650

15%

Jan

16%

10%

Jan

11%

Jan

Cincinnati

22

Jan

26%

10%

U

4

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21% Jan
,.24% Jan

50

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550

f

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4%

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100

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11 Va

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7%

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Jan

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&

Co

common

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17%

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common

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8%

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American

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150

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8%

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9

119

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20

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70

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31'A Jan

31

200
700

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.

900

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31

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24%

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Ohio

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Jan

58

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19

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31

Jan

37

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47%; Jan

48

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100%

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80

85

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Jan

21%

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22

300

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Sales

for Week

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26%

19

19%

1,900

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8%

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100

8%

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72%

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1

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—

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4,500

15%

Jan

17%

Jan

70%

72%

400

70

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78%

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400

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100

10

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33

1%

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1

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Detroit Edison common.

....

—

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5
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15

common

Detroit

Friday
Last

gale Price

STOCKS—

American Laundry

Mach

Balwin

Carthage Mills

——10

Champion Paper & Fibre

For footnotes see page 42.




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V

—— --

4i32.% ,cumulative;

42c
2.50

.

Signal: Petroleums Co ot Callfl_
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.

Jan

1,775

25

Co

Oil

Jan

16c':; Jan

280 ;

,,a34% a35%

,

,1

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Signal Oil & Gas Co A___-

;

20

10%

15

•

8% Jan*

2,000

13%

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•

3

60,

42c

"

__

,

170

2.30

2.40

11

common.

.

a8%

1

.

Jan

14'/a

4

Jan

1%

3%

a8%.

1

Sierra

,

100

8%

Jan

90c

:

1.40

""270'

Jan-;

1,240

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,

Union OiL Corp-___!_____-—15

4.48%

Jan

20

.'

a48 Vb a48%

Btudebaker Corp

Jan

16%

Jan

270

500

22%

1.20* Jan

3,050!.

15% al6%

'

1

Sears Roebuck & Co.

\

Jan

17 V4

—

Socony-Vacuum Oil Co

Jan

21'

•

—

—

Republic Steel Corp

17%

22c

-

——

St Regis Paper Co
——
Seaboard* Oil Company of Dell—

Jan

8,200

1.20

Safeway Stores Ino
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,

52 V*

Jan

of America

Jan

,31c>

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1.00- Jan

2,100

20%
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Riohfield Oil Corp commonRyan. Aeronautical, Company--—

s-J

Jan

16%

"•••

Jan:

14%. Jan
2.50

Oil

18

;!

1.15

25c

;

1

______

Republic Petroienm uo

-

18

50'/a

210

—-J— -33%

—*

17

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50

1.10

:30c

'

1.55 Jan

520-/

,

al7% al7%

1.25

Finance Corp aommon_^__. 10
Gas & Elec common
25

Co

Jan

985

17

14%

—-,-1

Phelps Dodge Corporation
Pullman,
Incorporated

738

;

6% .vlst' preferred______i_^__ii__-:. 25,
Pacific Lighting Corp common—

Seaurlty.

17%

51%

-2.50

Airways Corp

Jan*'

250

•

10

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17%

a

al7%

Jan

167/a

4%.

9%

Jan
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2.05

13

—_

9V2

10 Va

Co

Pictures, Inc
Pennsylvania Railroad Co

55 %

2.40

....

Shell

Jan

2&%

Paramount

43%
a

Jan
.

10 %

1

Inc—_

Co

Car

Pan' American
*

a94%

.

Pacific Clay Products_______________

f

a

9%

340

Jan

13%

Jan

Va

220

9%

27

50 Va

17

Ohio Oil Company—,

54

1

Aircraft. Inc.;
Petroleum Corp

Drug

a__

20

American1 Aviation

17%

100

Occidental

Ranch

12

170

Jan.,

'

a

i

Jan

14%

North

United

Rice

340

Corp

7%

7-;
9-

550

V; :

alO%.aio%
55%

1

tines

Rexall

13%

Jan
Jan

10%
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—

5%

.

Jan

27

51%:
5

RR

Central

10 Va
a—

9 V4

Inc

& Co,

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Jan

-

Jan
■

12%

Jan

4%

Jan*

a__

Jan

270 '

Ward

11%

70

al6Vt al7%

Montgomery

Nash-Kelvinator

13 V*

;

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35%
'

650

810

12% al2%

7

-

•

100

Loew's Inc

Jan

100

10%

<:v

Jan

13%

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Copper Corp

Jan-

7

1

Co

;-■

15%

Jan

34 Va

605

r

,

15%

27

13%

15

300

21%

Company-—

Jan

•

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a__

a45 Vb a457/8

13%

Jan

/

10c

National, City
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Pacific

5 Vb
a

a__

27

a

Jan

a

5%

IOV2

10%

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Canada—•

of

Jan

4,000

1

__

Monogram Pictures Corp

pacific

143

5

;.

8;

16%

80c

_1

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Manufacturing: Co_*._„_

Northrop

709

11%

13 Vb

^

32%

,v

10c

Aircraft Corp.

Merchants

120

34 Vb

5%

—*

Corp—

63%

11%

lu

■;

Company

Oil

15%

34V«

1

———

Interlake

Jan

15%:

3

Graham-Paige Motors Corp
Greyhound Corporation

77% c Jan

31%

•

;

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Jan

Jan

a._

9

a35% a36%

•
•

Foods

Jan

r

6.66%

Corp

Petroleum* Co

Menasco

30 Vb

Jan

5

40

Jan

a__

.

29%

135

alO

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Corp

Electric

General

Jan

alO

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Power

General

Jan'

Jan

75c

1

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Mascot

a—

250

5

8V4

Jan

7%

235

30 Va

5>i :•■■

v

.565

,

a20% a207/8

L

5

Swift &

Los

80

8:1/41 !

29%,

5

——

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Jan

11%

;

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Kaiser-Frazer

Lockheed

7%.

a47V8 a48 Va

5

—j

60

11%

10

common

Company.

Lincoln

al4% al4 V4i

1

j:_—1

(Del)

"A"

15%

24

__2

,

Jan

Jan

Edison

21

;?v

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Petroleum

Lane-Wells

2%

Corp
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665

24

;

1

Motor Car Co

Oil

a57% a58 Va

__i.

Southern

&

159

77 %c

Holly Development Co
Foods

&•—

200

12%

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common..*

Intercoast

a

Jan

27%

a53% a54%

a54%

5

A

Jan

12%

27%

Co_

Edison

250,

32

Hilton Hotels. *Corp_—_3

Hudson

50

Jan

Commonwealth

15%

12%

Golden State Co-Ltd—^.-—*

Hunt

11

Jan,

22%

14%

'

& Radio

Stores

Garrett Corporation
General

a42% a42%

10%

Jan

•

1,530

*

Co

Farnsworth

9%

Jan.

Jan

21

4

t

.25

•'

52

Jan

15%.

•

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100

Jan

10%

24

55

a32i

a57% a58%

.

50c

9%
11%

—

a

47

58%

Tractor

1%

Jan

7

1,154
18,240

•

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295

65

.y: Umn

Jan

7%

1

Inc

Co

47

11

25

Railwa^ Co

Co

North

Douglas

47

105

2

Jan

11%

%

Corp common..*

Corp
America, Inc

of

a40% a40%

47

Ll

,

.

55c

100

1

Steel

consolidated
Creameries

Iron

81

a—.'"

a40%

5

a—

10%

Jan.

2,815

.—

^—2.50

90

__15

-

Curtiss-Wright Corp common--^*-^-!

4%

55c

9

*

Investment Corp

Chrysler Corp

ft,

a23% a24%

9%

:ific
Pacific

Crown Zellerbach Corp

23 Yb

.

12%

13%

Certain-teed Products Corp.

Jan

95

a24%

Caterpillar

2%

240

.

-7%

IIIII2

common

Jan

35

17% Jan

*

23,340

6%

12

;

Packing- Corp;

29 %

Jan

Columbia Gas & Electric Corp___

Jan

55c

Broadway Dept Store
California

35%

Jan

33

Jam

12

;

1

12

•

OUi corp

Chica

Bolsa

Jan

28

Jan

Jan

vV; Low.
200

23%

23%

'

Blue Diamond Corp——;

33%

235

1,217

6%

Range Since January 1

High

1%

—__1

Company
common

Consolidated

Barnhart-Morrow
Basin

Low

—50c

Mfg Corp

100

28

35

•

3%
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.

Class

of Prices

35%

4%

for Week

Sale Prloe

'}'■

STOCKS-—

Jan

33 %

•:'r

Sales

Range

Jan

—

Canadian

Exchange

Week's

Last

Jan

15'/a

28

_____—

—___

Continental Oil Co

Friday

5%

Jan

5

Continental Motors Corp—

Los Angeles Slock

Jan

14

35%
34%

Consolidated

Wayne

702

250

Jan

16 V4

1

5%
14%

—

(The)

—

5

-5

Company

a__

14%

5%

Bethlehem Steel Corp

14%

.

-3
.13

Jan

9%

common——.^—

Aircraft

Warner

Jan

97%

Jan

14%

common;

Corpuiauu.il

14%

Jan

47/8

1

_____1

Radiator

Jan

91

3%

——10
common..;

Brewing

Ddyllte
U

&. Die

13%

85

33%

Case
Tivoli

1,030

a94

Jan

•4

Jan

13%

29 %

750

Jan

34 Vb

13%

620

4

Jan

a93 %

874

Oil

33 %

13%

—

Aviation

587

»

a93 %

Corp

Barnsdall

33%

a—

5

Baldwin Locomotive Works

Jan

33%

152%

a__

Fe Ry__100

(The)

Co

151%

50

;—

Santa

&

"

Superior Tool

Co

350

common.—__—5

common

Manufacturing

100

__14

Corp

Borden Company

Rickel

•

Tel & Tel Go.

American

2%

Jan

Jan

253

4%

1%

1

Jan

1.00

-

320

3%

4%

Jan

7%

Jan,

17

3%: Jan

1,800

52 %

29%

4%

80c

17c

4%c Jan

13%

3%

!'

Metal

High

Jan,
Jan

7%

Co

29 %

__*i.

Davis

Parke,

2

90c

15c
-4c

13%

17/b

Jan

1%
4

80C

1,000
1,500

52%

4%

Jan

2%

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common

Low

15c

4%c

1

Smelting & Refining

2

v

Jan

100

1,100

15c

4%c

Stocks—

8

Jan

17/b

4

15c

Amer

Jan

Avco

National

Range Since January 1

High

American Radiator & Stand San Corp_*

17/b

Jan

4%

50c

—.

500

1%

1%
17/B

Abrasive common.—

;

800

1%.

-1%

Michigan Sugar common^—
Mid-West

Shares

Low

10c

American, Airlines

1%. Jam

Jan

Gold Mines Company-

American

Products—

rer Week

Jan

14

1%, Jan

v

.

Calumet

Jam

15

*

Jan

1*

Screw

Sales

Range
ef Prices

Cardinal Gold Mng Company-i¬ —__1
cons Chollar G & S Mng Co
——1

Jam

21

Jan

300

4

Lakey Foundry & Machinery com____l
Masco

Week's

•

Par

Jam

7%

11%. Jan

1,178

v-

■

Jan-

4';?

common——__—l

common——

14%

11%

15

Jan

,

_

Last,

Sale Price

High

14%

700

,

544

—__1

,

(S S)

Low

7%

Drug

Kresge Co

High

Low

,

!
STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

7'A

common

Products

Shares

50

King-Seeley
Kingston

/.

•

r

Friday

for Week

•

2 V2

com
.

Car

Kaiser-Frazer

*ar

<-

30

Sales

Range

of Prices

:;

Sale Price-

35

EXCHANGES

RANGE FOB WEEK ENDING JANUARY

r-

(575)

Jail

2 Vr Jan

21

*

Jan

57% Jail

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22% Jah

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COMMERCIAL: & FINANCIAL

THE

(576)

OTHER STOCK
RANGE

WEEK

FOR

CHRONICLE

Monday, February 2, 1948

EXCHANGES
JANUARY

ENDING

30

_

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Stock

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Columbia

y'

Pitt

Par

.; ■

,

130

lO'/sf''

165

&

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Eng &

United

States

Jan

15%

Jaa

10%

Jan

12

Jan

Jan

2

Jan

1 V 2

42

23%

85

39%
;

Jan

23%

Jan

26V*

Jan-

8

Jan

8%

Jan

25%

-

134

20%

193

19

Jan

20%

Jan

13

13%

216

13

Jan

14ya

Jan

3%

3%

115

3 Va

Jan

3%

Jan

47%

48%

230

47%

Jan

52%

36%

36%

10

"

Foundry—

40

'

30

'

13c

12c

8%
12C

6,200

40

Jan

39 V,

Jan

10

Jail

Jan

35%

100

8%

8%

8%

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15c

.

—

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Jan

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7%

200

'Jan

40

Jan

40

200

7%

7'%

.

7%

Jan ; -;

7%

Jan

100

7%

.,-7%

1

0

:__

Westinghouse Air Brake
Westinghouse Electric Corp

IXii

Kaiser-Frazer

Langendorf

2

Corp

United

class

Bk

7%

Jan

7%

Jan

-

■

36 Va

•

Jan

36

Jan

248

35

35

Jail

37%

Jan

204

36 Vb

26%

12.50

35

20%

Jan

30

Jan

100

36

36

27%

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v.

STOCKS—

j

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Sale Price

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A

Co

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American

Low

common.^.————_—.5

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Building & Equipment com
Shoe

Brown

Industries

Columbia

3

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Co

f

;

-

(Un)

Electric

General

Motors common iUii)„_

General

Shoe

common

8'A

National

Auto

Natomas

Fibres

Hydraulic

Can

15V2

15%

International Shoe

Laclede

Gas

1st

ti%

Jan

26

Jan

5%^

Jan

15

Jan

5%

8

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30%

20

8%
32

Jan

Jan

div

$5

100

327/a

Jan

33

Jan

95

8%

Jan

10

Jan

American

15

Jan

15%

Jan

xel 6t

€»c

100

15%.

Rice-Stix

Co's

34%

Jan

35%

53%

Jan

58 %

Jan

Phillips

28%

Jan

31%

Jan

Puget Sound

41

41

50

40

Jan

41

33

33

100

33

Jan

35

Jan

30

30

70

28

Jan

30

Jan

44'%

44%.

15%

16

—

44%

15%

■

;

~

:

Roebuck

Sears

Jan

Philippine

Long

1st

Incorp

Preferred

Jan

Rheem

Jan

Roos

Mi"

Jan

Ryan

Aeronautical

22%

Jan

5

29%

17

15%

16

22%

17

16%

25%

5%

Jan

Jan

23%

Jan

17

Jan

19

Jan

15%

32

Jan

San

34

75

13%

13%

50%

]3%

400

52

17%

15

Imp

180

Stores,

Jan

26%

Jan

23 %

Jan

7

Jan

Southern
Cum

Jan

36%

Jan

Jan

14%

Jan

Jan

55%

Jan

Exchange

Signal

Oil

Bandini

of Prices

Bishop

Low
'

10

4

29%

30

IVt

7%

Low

4VB

—

v-'^r7:
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6y8

Range Since January 1

High
1%

—

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:V'4

600

V V -r':.315V520

J;';

29%

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California

Ink

Co

'

Corp

Caterpillar Tractor Co
Central

Eureka

Fuel

Preferred

Consolidated

Creameries
Crown

or

Amer

Zellerbach

Realty

Co

Co

&

Dorado Oil

'

':

'Lj.

48

6%

329

25%

440

48

31%

31%
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1.15

1.20

31%

1

2.15

Farnsworth
Food

"A"_

class

"III1"';

7%

a

17%

Foster & Kleiser

Preferred

V'N

Jan;v

7%

51

Jan

820

31%

Jan

33%

■

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Linen

Service

35%

2,034

34%

34

Jail

33%

.

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Jan

6

36%

Jan

Jan

35%

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Jan

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Jan

27 Va

Jan

29%

Jan

1,136

52%

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53 %

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103

285

102%

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25

25

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93%

70

92

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95%

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72

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10

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12

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72

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97
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40

53

54

25%

12

90

23%

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81

54
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,

—

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75

Jan

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22

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12

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Jan

Jan

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%

43%

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49

54

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Jan

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Jan

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22%

1.628

22

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17%

202

15%

Jan

18

Jan

30 Va

31%

160

30

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31%

Jan

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4%

600

4%

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4%

Jan

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22%
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Jan

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Jan

4%

23%

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51,900

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Jan

11c

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34 Va

Jan

36%

Jan

32 Va

32 Va

100;

32%

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Jan

-

—

130

130

130

18

31 Va

30%

31 Va

2,775

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Jan

24%

25

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22%

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Jan

130

Jan

140

Jan

Jan

33%

Jan

25

Jan

28%

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28

25

34

34

50

34

Jan

33%

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49

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260

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61

8,539

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20%

1,292

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5

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of

—

25

23%

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Sugar common

11%

117/a

2
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20

18

VB,

22%
18

12

%

28%

Jan

'

30

—*

common

Oil Co of

Oil

25

1

Inc

Water

Union

*

10c

25

preferred

Pacific

ovutnerri

Lines

Air

23%

Jan

Jan

10

Jan

10

Jan

54%

Jan

62 Va

Jan

19

Jan

20

Jan

20%

Jan

24

Jan

"

"

;

6,234

11%

Jau

13%

Jan

20 Va

200

16%

Jan

20 VB

Jan

23%

2,021

22%

Jan

26%

Jan
Jan

*

-

18

100

18

Jan

20

10

17%

183a

885

16%

Jan

18%

"

73%

75

474

72%

Jan

78

Jan

10

Corp

39 Va

40%

360

39 Va

Jan

42%

Jan

Corp

common—
Consolidated Oil

8%

1

Fargo Bank &

U T—

Indies Sugar

Cab

58

Jan

58

Jan

Co

_

8%

Jan

300

8

296 %

297

16

295

22%

22%

252

22%

Jan

22%

Jan

17%

17%

251

17%

Jan

18%

Jan

10

100
...— —

common

Unlisted

22%

1

10'/a

200

10

Jan

11

Jan

Jan

V

8%

1

;

Jau

301

Jan
Jan

Securities—

Air Reduction

1.15

2,151

Jan

1.30

Jan

American

23

442

22%

Jan

23

Jan

American

14 Vi

Jan

5

15%

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American

Rad.ator

American

-

17%

a

40%

*

50

14%

I

17%

Jan -.

17%

Jan

25

28%

Jan'

28 Va

Jan

3%

7%

Jan

40%

Jan

43

Jan

14

Jan

14%

265

;

v

,

8%

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General Steel Wares common

5%

104

104

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Bakeries Ltd.

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7

327

50

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50

14%

16%

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104% Jan
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7

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Jan

10

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11

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Howard Smith Paper common

17 y2

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19 V*

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27%

*

preferred

47

50

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•

47

45%

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135

27%

27%

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25

47

Jan

48

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3,087

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12

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14

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24%

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96%

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13%

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14

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120

40

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13

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20

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32

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25

16%

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160

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207

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35

32%

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26

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28

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10

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1.95

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34

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28

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95

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28%
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Jan

6'A

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24%

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Jan

30

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25

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30

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11%

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36%

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Jan

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13

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30

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•

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Jan

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37%

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2.35

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Socony-Vacuum Oil

27%

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10

21%

common

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a

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Jan
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18%

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7%

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13 Va

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Jan

4%

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19'A

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422

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315

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,

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2.30

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114%

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Jan

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Jan

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34%

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Jan

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22%

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Jan

22%

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35

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30

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29

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Jan

22

148

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145

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28

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75

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2,000

54c

Jan

54c

Gold

Bouscadillac

Mtr>es

l td

12c

Gold Mines Ltd—.

1

10

6c

6c

2,000

10c

17c

21,500

10c

Jan

22c

Jan

50,100

10c

Jan

21c

Jan

5c

200

5C

Jan

48c

6,900

40c

Jan

54c

10c

11c

13,500

10c

Jan

13c

ft%C

9%C

9,500

9%c Jan

11c

Jan

6c

1,000

5%c Jan

6c

Jan

19 % c 19 %c

21,080

22c

Jan

18c 20 %c

1.608

18c

Jan

1.050

20 %c

Jan

Ltd_.

1

lie

1

1

6c

97

27

Jan

97

Jan-

35%

190

34%

Jan

45%

Jan

26

26

150

26

Jan

27%

Jan

21

Jan

21%

22%

Jan

23

Jan
Jan

Dome

Donalda

Centremaque

Century

Gold Mines

Mining

Ltd

Corp

Jan

7c

Jan

5C

Colomac Yellowknife Mines Ltd.

96

35%

Mines

6c

40c

~

40c

Gold

Jan

Jan

10c 147/aC

•

Candego

26

.

6c

14% C

.1

r_.

10c

\

-1

Lake

35%

96

Jan

15.000

%c

7c

.1

Jan

100

Jan

8%C

8%
10

;

-1

Jan

100

135

«•

1

Jan

25%

19

10

v; • c,

Mining Stocks—

Jan

27

10

10

10

• i

Ltd

Jan

10

26%

15

12%

*

Jan

11

100

25

25

__

'

76

23%

—

.100

_

common
_

;

Jan

Jan

10%

*

Jan

7

Jan

Jan-

21

25
:

ft

13%
23%

29

Paving & Materials Ltd

Screw

Windsor

Bob's

_

-

common

Jan

Jan

Jan

69

Jan

6%

26%

26%

_

5%

7%'

660

76

♦

"'

13

21%

29
.

Jan

21

.

Worts

common.-

preferred

Winnipeg Electric
5%
preferred
Zellers

_

*

Walker Gooderham
Weston

_

Cotton

98

Jan

94

222

1,015

.

Jan

7

6%

Jan

18

Jan

18

Ltd

Canada

Jan

96

""

■•V

*

28

69

—

1st

cum

Industries

14%

15%

6

—25

Corp

Jan

10

22

0

JO

20
Russell

104%

Jan-

70

70

94'

13%

22%

00

Jan

75

•

common

V

6%

Jan

27

15

13

*

Ltd

Stores

6%

Corp

Jan

14%
104%

96

/.

—

Jan

14

27

22

1

Steel

Wabasso

67/a

IlOOV

,

preferred

United
Viau

*

common

preferred

43

Jan

27

)0

Standard Chemical

Jan

12%

8%

i.

Manufacturing 7%
Service

Southern
*

40%

150

13

Ltd__;

Jan

25%

:

High

575-v

13

22%

Refrig & Storage Ltd "com.

Jan

46

46%

40

21%

:

LOU

41

13*

Orange Crush Ltd

40

*

41

1>

Royal Rice Mills Ltd
Nuclear Enterprises Lid

127

—50

Range Since January 1

High
■

;

41

lo

Co

Mount

39

com

pffa

6%

Paper

Ontario

<»

preferred

121

—

Low

*
*"

Cov

Jan

16%

11% Jan

Montreal

40

_

preferred

Sherwin Williams of Canada

Distilleries'Ltd

Moore Corporation

124

corn-

Shares

Jan

94

50

Power

&

7

,

-100

pfd

(when,

Water

17

•

12%

~

preferred

preferred

115

26

»

com

Paper 6%

Shawinigan

.'I 1,790', 'V 65

13

•100

preferred

Lawrence

St Lawrence

96

12%

17

common—

Power-4%%Corp Ltd

Saguenay

63'%

95

•'
«

Knitting

Regent

59

13

"lOO
—

Quebec Power

Melchers

Minnesota

common

preferred
Transport

Provincial

for Week

Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd—
Massey-Harris Co Ltd 6%% conv pfd_20
McColl-Frontenac Oil 4% pfd
100

14

Bales

Range
of Prices

Par

High

15

'

Price

Week's

Last

Sale Pries

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

19%

20

of Canada—

Corp

Friday

Shares

32

39%
Power

30

64%

-III

...

MARKETS
JANUARY

32

*

common

ENDING

Bales

-

of Prices

* ■

Tubes—..

Page-Hersey

LISTED
WEEK

Monday, February 2, 1948

for Week

Range

Sale Price

FOR

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

5c.

Jan

Jan
Jan

Banka-

CanadienUe

21

21

295

Commerce

10

22%

22%

23

1,492

Montreal

10

26%

25%

27

415

25%

Jan-

28

Nova

10

36%

35%

36%

381

35%

Jan

37

Jan

10

24%

24%

25

24%

Jan

25%

1

19C

.1

20c

Scotia

Royal

•

2,135

Jan

Mines

•

Ltd

20%c^l%c

1

Ltd

Mines

80c

—

1

East

Sullivan

Eldona

Ltd

200

1.76

4,100

2.90

82c

9,800

70c

Jan

19c

22c

11,000

19c

Jan

6c

6c

4,000

5c

Jan

6c

Jan

11c

14%c

17,500

11c

Jan

20c

Jan

22c

1

13 %c

1

Formaque Gold Mines Ltd.

—:—

Last

STOCKS—

Sale Price

Acme Glove Works Ltd

Auto

Fabrics

Bathurst

&

class A

Paper

Co

Belgium Glove & Hosiery
5'/o

preferred

pfd

20

20

20

Jan

20

12

325

11%

Jan

100

10

Jan

10

Low

Ltd

Mines

375

9

9%

Jan

■10

6%

210

7%

7%

75

7%

Jan

9%

16%

50

16%

Jan

16%

5%

6%

Jan

5c

1,500

4c

Jan

5c

Jan

1,000

81c

Jan

81c

Jan

lie

500

11c

Jan

15c

Jan

18c

Jan

10%

Jan

18c

18c

10%

5

& Millen Ltd A

Brand

•

80c

*

80C

600

British

Columbia

Packers

Ltd

cl

A

15%

British Columbia

Pulp & Paper com_*

Brown

common

Company

Preferred

15

16%

100

12%

*

15%

16

"

12%

55

85

85

25

5c

2,000

4%c

36c

600

36c

Jan

14

14%

200

13%

Jan-

1.50

1.50

4

1

Jan

5c

.1

Jan

6.90

%C

6.90

—

—

1

1.30
1.05

1.00

Jan

Jan

15%

Jan

Macdonald Mines Ltd

16

Jan

16%

Jan

Malartic Gold Fields Ltd.

1

Jan

12%

58c

500

44c

1,000

43c

Jan

45c

Jan

7c

3,000

6c

Jan

7c

Jan

Jan

87

13%

13%

100

13

Jan

13%

Candn

16%

17%

865

16%

Jan

18%

Jah

Pitt Gold

50c

50c

50

50c

Jan

50c

Jan

Quebec Manganese

24

24

55

Jan

6%
108

Jan
Jan

167/e

Gold

Jan

Quebec

14%

14%

15

240

14%

Jan

15

Jan

Rochette

•

Co

23%

22%

231/4

710

22%

Jan

24%

24

Jan

63

& Paper Inv Ltd
pfd__

T'/o

Claude

Neon

Ltd

Adv

Canada

cl

Sec

Jan

Jan

25

145

50

Paper

Corp

24

24

104

24

135

135

15

135

3%

3%

4,335

40c

1,153

27

Mills

Ltd

Silver

10

Jan

1.95

2.04

Jan

12%

Jan

Stadacona

Jan.

Sullivan

17%

*

11

Jan

Mines

Jan

18

6,433

11

11

80'

17%

200'

16%

45c

17%

Jan

Jan

Jan-

16%

Jan

19

Jan

11

Jan

11%

Jan

17%

80c

500

65c

Jan

95o

32

10

32'

Jan

32

36

36

125

36

Jan

40%

38C

37c

Jan

38c

20

Jart

25 %

Jan

9%

20%

35

*'

20%

4,177

8%

•

22

8%

460

8%

•

2

23

2%

45

45

4

45

2%.

550'

Jan
Jan

Jan

10c

Jan
Jan

10c

4,500

10c

Jan

14c

14c

14 800

13c

Jan

16c

2.46

Jan

3.00

Jan

100

7.40

Jan

7.40

Jan

40c

—

1,400

40c

75

40c

Jan

41c

37c

—

2.75
7.40

40c

75

37c

Jan

43c

12c
'

—

—

Home

Oil

Co

Oils

•

Ltd
Ltd

2 %

47%

5c

4

50

4

Jan

4

Jam

3

-3,625

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

23

630

21

Jan

6

25

6

Jan

640

102

5

102

Jan

17

18

1.200

17

Jan

Royalite

_*

2%

46%

Jan

23'
.

6

3.90

4.15

5c

Jan

9c

1,000

4c

Jan

4%c Jan-

4.20

Jan

3,600

Jan

4.50

Jan

3.85

51c

500

43c

Jan

60c

17c

27,000

14c

Jan

20 %c

1.60

1.65

1,800

1.25

Jan

1.80

Jan

5.90

6.25

4,405

5.70

Jan

6.50

Jan

1.15

1.23

2,500

1.00

1.28

Jan

6.25

Jan
Jan

■

...

Jan

12 %C

13C

100

12c

Jan

17c

17C

50

17c

Jan

—

147/sc Jan
*

18%c Jan'

Jan

Jan

-

15

Jan

,

Acadia-Atlantic

class A

Preferred

Agnew-Surpass
Akaitcho

224

2%

Jan

3%

29%

5

29%

Jan

29%

Alger

Jan

Aigoma

Gold

15

157/8

2.055

'15

Jan

17%

Jan

19%

19%

19%

2,215

19

Jan

20%

Jan

50

35%

Jan

37%

Jam

18

17%

Jan

18%

*

.

*

common

37V.

37

17%

200

100

60

7c

7%c

18

100

7%c

4,500

.

100
7c

Jan
Jan

100

Jan
Jam

8c

Jan

8%

—

8%

Jan

9

Jan

80c

80c

1,500

80c

Jan

87Vac

Jan

16%Cl67/aC

—1
■——1

.—-1

Mines:

Steel

Wo*

Lov '

15%

*

Yellowknife

1,500

16%c

Jan

20c

Jan

8c

Jan

13c

Jan

47%

Jan

56"

Jan

20

8c

51%

10c

39,500

4814

9c

52

1,635

8%

Jariy

5

6%

6%

100

6%

Jan

6%

Jan

10%

10%

35

9%

Jan

10%

Jan

Amalgamated Larder

(Alfred) Inc
Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M)

1

9

10

1,025

9

Jan

10 Va

Jan

American

12%

13%

685

Jan

13%

Jan

Aluminium

Ltd

Aluminum of

12%

Range Since January 1

High

20
20
.—100

;—u—

Jan

Jan

Low

Par

Power

11.50

Jan

2%

8hares

•

for Week

*

ft Paper common
preferred
—
$2.50 preferred:

Abltibl

102

2%

Sales

Range
of Pricer

'

Acme Gas & Oil'-—-——.'

15

.

Week's

Bale Pries

stocks—

.

Jan

19

Exchange

Last

•

•

19 %c Jan

51c

Friday

A

9

Jan

14'/8c

15C

Canadian Funds

54%

29%

*-

10c

45.000

4c

Toronto Stock

Alberta Pacific Consolidated—

Hydro-Electric Securities Corporation,*

Jan

Jan

2.08

'

Ltd.

Jan

9

6 %c

67c

Jan

Jan

Jan

13c

Jan

56c

1.71

21,000

4c

*

Exploration
Oil Co Ltd

Jan^

Jan

15

12C

Jan

10c

3,245
2.000

4c

*

Omnitrans

Jan

Jan

21%

15

1,000

61c

1.80

10c

10%c

.1

Ventures Ltd

Gaspe Oil

Jan'

2

6

*

12c

56c
1.75

58c

Jan
.

'

•

Jan

45

102

•

Jan

2.46
7.40

Jam

25

18




8c

13c.

1

-.

102

For footnotes see page 42.

2,000

Jan

37c

Goodyear Tire & Rubber of Can Ltd—*

Lambert

8c

:

9c
65 c

10c

2.50

1

'

Jam.

*

50%

cl

t

Jan

48

preferred

(,

Jan

Jan

17%

50%

Ltd A_„

Jan

26c

Stocks—

Okalta

Jan

32

red pfd„ 100

Inc_

Gc

117,750

5%C

Ltd

Jan

15%

40c

10c

1

Jan

58

Jan

16%

80c

3

com

50c

7

6%
15

1

Nickel

Jan

18C

500

40c

8c

13 %c

Vinray Malartic Mines

80c

—

Paints (Can) Ltd

Jan

15c

G%C

-

1

Mines

Westville

Jan

17%

*

._

-'v.

1

Ltd

Jan

*

1

International

4,000

6c

Jan

Jan

27

5

Int'l

16c 16 %c

26c

•

30c

*

Ltd

1944

Mines

Jan

37

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Inc

Ford Motor Co of Canada cla'ss'A_

40c

Mines

Cons

Jan

4%

45c

Steel Products Ltd—

Int Metal Industries

16%c

1

Mines Ltd.

Soma-Duvernay Gold

141

Jan

17%

Paper Co Ltd—

LaSalle

Jan

Jan

1

3%

Jan

45c

*

class A

27

4

16%

Federal Grain Co

de

2.17

5.80

1

_

»——

Jan

55

*

Fairchild Aircraft Limited

Hotel

Jan
Jan-

1

Jan

10

150

com

Jan

800

155

A

3%

Ltd

Mines

Jan

55

7

*

Ltd

1.87
5.20

1

Co Ltd.

Miller

Jan
Jan

4%

15'%

Corp^Ltd-

Great Lakes Paper Co

Jan.

1.85

Jan

1.68

1,400
1,150

1

Sigma Mines

4
7

David & Frere, Limitee A
1
Dominion Engineering Works Ltd
Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co

cum

3.900

2.00

5.30

)C

Sherritt-Gordon

55

20

Foreign Pow Sec 6%
Fraser Companies a

Jan

Oil
40c

4

15%

Ltd

Textile

Fleet Mfg & Aircraft

8

3%

Ltd_*

preferred

Eastern

Jan

11

24%

521

11

35

*

Consolidated

Donnacona

2.00

2.04

11

*

—

Cub Aircraft

1.60

5

of

Consolidated

5%

4

1,035

2.00

2.00

8

24%

•

common

Div Standard

Preferred

4

1.70

11

2

preferred
Bakeries

1.85

Jan

1.95

1

Mines

Jan

64 %

8

100"

Consolidated

Jan

24%

*

common

Preferred

Consolidated

Jan

3%

*

Lumber Co

General

1.70

Jan

1.18

Jan

1.10

4,100

Jan

5.20

•

Gold Mines

Thurbois

Ltd

Commercial Alcohols Ltd

8%

61%

25

1.60

1.65

100:

Western

35

4

♦

com

,

preferred

Canadian

*

63

4

*

Light & Power Company_100
Company
l

Viekers

Jan

1.90
1.80

Jan

Jan

Ltd

Canadian Silk Products class A—
Canadian

~

1.82

.1

Ltd

Mines

Mining Co Ltd

Yellowknife Oo'd Miri

25

•

Ltd

Marconi

cum

1.16-

1.45

Jan

Jan

89c

1.70

'

Power

5%

1.10

1.25

100'

Jan

Canadian- Int'l Inv Trust common—!

Canadian

79,600

1.80

Jan

58c

1

Jan

4 Va

Santiago

Canadian

9,100

1.35

Jan

58c

1

89

common

Rand

__

Jan

480

Dredge & DOck Co Ltd

Ingersol

1.35

89c
1.80

^

•

77%

>2,989

92

Pen-Rey

Canadian

—

Dredging

4%

*

Invest

1.25

1

Cons

89

•

Industries

Jah

7.65

Jan

•T2%

4%

Canada & Dominion Sugar

Gen

Jan

1.50

7c

■

1

Jan

14%

Jan

Jan.Jan

58c

1

80c

5 %c

14%

Jan-

6.85

1,600

Jan

38c

Jan

1.50

500

7.10

Jan

12

43c

1

Jan-

92

Canada Malting Co Ltd

Canadian

24c

•

Jan

3bc

1

4%

l

Canadian

875

1

_1

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd-,—

Canadian

21,100

^

1

_100

:

11%

Jan-.

Nechi

Ltd

Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver Ltd_5

20c

10%

■

Jan

Jan

Jan

81c

)0

Brandram-Henderson

23c

11c

1

High

16%

16%

Goldvue

12% -Jaiv.,

6

*

common

20

10

B_*

—

9%

20

*

CI

Ltd

Range Since January 1

9%

•

Products

Pwr

Shares

High

11%

5'

Limited

Steels

of Prices

Jan
Jan

90c

4c

1

fer Week

Low

*

Anglo-Nfld Development Co Ltd

Sales

Range

Par

Atlas

Week's

350

81c

<•

Friday

1.76

Jan

Jan

1.76

74c

Jan

Jan
Jan

92c

3.10

82C

1

Canadian Funds

Jan

80c

2,000

-3-95

3.00

.1
1

Montreal Curb Market

80c

21%c

i;

1.76

1

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Gold

Jan

22c

'

.

—SR.

•

17 %c Jan

Jan

10

American

•

common

Canada
.

4%

pfd

Mines

24%'

1

32c

210

212

—25

32c

Nepheline

*

34c

Yellowknife

1

9c

205

213

Jan

224

24%, Jan

25

210

Jan
Jan

25

24%
■

-

840

32c

6,767

30c

Jan

38o

Jan

1,000

34c

Jan

45c

Jam

1,000

,9c

Jan

11c

Jan

35c

9c

.

Volume 167 Number 4669

THE COMMERCIAL &• FINANCIAL.
CHRONICLE

CANADIAN

LISTED

(579)

MARKETS

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30'

•

Friday
STOCKS—

V.

Par

Anglo Canadian Oil
Anglo-Huronlan

—

Curia

Aquarius

•

.

i

—1

Huuuitct

AVgris Corp

50C

Warrants

T'/e

Ashley

7%
35c

11c

_1

Oil

Gold

Toronto

Bathurst

Beatty

>

Bell

A

Bidgood
Blue

Jan

13c

Jan

11c

11c

5,300

luc

Jan

13c

23c

6,500

21'Ac

Jan

25c

Jan

4.00

1,800

Gold

Brand

British

...

..

class

Oil

7%c

Jan
Jan

Crowshore

36

Jan1

9%c

Jan

36

50

28,800

21%

36

58c

48,800

155,475

39 %

12c

Power

Davies

Porcupine

25c

Jan

Detta

Jan

57c

Jan

22c

Jan

28c

Jan

22C

.

%C

25c

26,852

11%

100

55

10

15c

14C

Lake

169

iy/2 Jari
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Burrard class A

Red

Dexter

Red

Distillers

Jan':

Diversified

Dome

Calgary

Jan

75c

Jan

10

Jan

40

Jari

130

26%

Jan

26%

Jan

17%

Jan

19%

3V2

111.00

Jari

40

12%

Jan

6

Jan

22

Jan

Campbell Red Lake

i-J-

Preferred

Canada-

Li

Dulama

2% Jan

2%

Jan

Duvay Gold

350'

21c

30,700

16 %c

Jan

24c

Canada Wire & Cable'' class

.

1,200

34c

Jan

37c

Jan

73c

Jan

99c

Jan

85c

11,800

2.10

2,950

13c

5,600

12c

24c

13,350

16c

30

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5c

1,000

.

11%

2.46

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30%
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3.85

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12%
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8,825

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4.65

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4

2.75

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28

49.

Canadian

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Canadian

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4

10

Jan

Jan

17

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Canadian

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Canadian

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Canadian

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26%

Jan

22%

Jan

28

Jan

1.15

Jan

Jan

Jan

25

15%

16

14%

•

26

26%

26

Chemical

pfd-_$23.50

20%

20%

1.95

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3%

Jan

Jan

18%

Jan

Jan

26 %

Jan

20 %

Jan

21%

Jan
Jan

82c

17,950

72c

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95c

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17c

19c

21,000

17c

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22c

53c

50c

55c

13,800

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74c

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8c

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10,000

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12c

10C

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13c

39,200

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33c

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7%c

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31c

Jan

45c

Jan

Jan
Jan

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Jan

Jan

3.50

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Jan

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21,400

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Jan

74c

Jan

70c

84c

139,400

68c

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89 %c

Jan

19c

22c

.

20

8,300

18

20

165

3.p5

4.10

9,405

18

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45

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30

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18c

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Jan

18

Jan

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3.95

Jan

4.00

Jan

4.55

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4.50

Jan

16

Jan

18

Jan

45

Jan

47%

Jan

4%

Jan

4%

4

Jan

95

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Jan

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5 %c

Jan

6c

Jan

8

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8

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9

Jan

8%

8

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8%

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8

Jan

..

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18

95

Kirkland

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46%

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—

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8

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8

11%

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11%

Jan

2%

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•

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Canada

class

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3

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•

100

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•

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-

100

Jan

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12

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Jan

Jan

23*

25

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25

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23'

Jan

23

23

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94

2.05

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10c

Jan

94

10c

10c
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21-

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25'

94'

414

3%

23

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—

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.

100

.

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103'

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,

108"

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—

16%

16%

.16%

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15%

15%

15%

15%

Jan

105

105

103%

Jan

5.85

13%

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20

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110"

111

3%

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19

Jan

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3%
17

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Jan

Jan

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Jan

Giant Vellowknife Gold Mines

Gillies

1

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10!

Jari

11%

Jan

15

Jan

15%

Jan

90

Jan:

5.65

6.00

3,938

5.60

Jan

16%

Jan

106% Jan
6.00

Jan

1

14c

10%c

14c

3,400

10c

Jan

12c

Jan

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3c

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Jan

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1

66c

58C

66c

2,700
49,790

58c

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78c

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80C

89c

21,550

80c

Jan

13c

Jan

88%

105

1

Glenora Gold

Jari

38

225

63c

18

Jan-

14%

Jan,

Jan

18%

20c

25%

150

Jan

4.10

Corp

36%

14%

16

84c

Jan

40

Jan

31%

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Jan-

150

15%

30

23%
435

30

58c

Gold Mines.

Jan

17

,

Jan

16

18'A

English Electric class A

73"

21

11% Jan

Jan

60c

-

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Eureka

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18%

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filaona

275

15%

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9

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1.09 Jan

13

13c

2,000

13c

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695

17 %c

Jan

12%

Jan

13%

Jan

Gold

30

45/bC

5C

Jan

5%c

Jan

27

5,000

4c

340

Jari

30

Jan

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85c

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11c

1,100

10c

Jan

14c

Jan

2.15

14'A

2.35

14,270

2.04

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2.40

100

13C

13c

44,500

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16c

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7c

2,500

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9c

Jan

18 c

20c

28,350

18c

Jan

3c

3%c

3c

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10,190

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Arrow

77c

Jan

87c

Jan

Golden Manitou Mines

510
:

14

Jan

15

Jan

Goldhawk

25

100

Jan'

100"

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Goldora

15

13%

Jan

Porcupine

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&

_

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class

15'A

26

Jan

26%

Jan

Goldvue

103

Jan

103%

Jan

2.30

Goodfish Mining

2.30

Jan

2.65

Jan

2.05

Goodyear Tire

2.05

Jari

2.05

Jan

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1.33

1.20

Jan

1.40

Jan

1.04
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i 2.40

25 %c

Jan

101

52,700

10c 10 %c

3,000

13

8%

200

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100

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6c

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7c

500

19

10c

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16c

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13

13

8%
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Jan

33c'

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&

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class

A

20c
5

1.03 Jan-

1.25

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10%

Jan

20

Jan

20

12c

Jan

20

20

12c

12c

108

12'Ac

Jan

Jan

Jan

Great Lakes Paper common-

16%

18%

3,930

16%

Jan

19

Class
A
preferred
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41'A

43%

130

40%

Jan

44

Jan

11%

11%

50

11'A

Jan

12

Jan

Jan

Great

11

40

11

Jan

11

Jan

West Saddlery

11-

common.

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I

Jan

4%

4%

100

4%

Jan

5

Jan

6c

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6c

500

5c

Jan

6c

Jan

75c

81c

12,000

67c

Jan

81c

Jan
Jan

Guayana Mines

Jan'

Gypsum; Lime & Alabastirife

Jan

Hahn Brass preferred-

Gunnar

1.04

52%

Jan

Jan

8%c Jan
25c

Jan

10'A

Jari

Jam

Jan

Jan

50

Jan1

65c

2.90

101

50

10%

Jari'

Jan

Jan

103

50

Greening Wire
2.45

25c

1.04

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6c

•

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24c

19c

Grafton

Graham
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10%

common

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81c
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19%

55

4c

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11,000

4c

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5c

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1,500

17c

Jan

22c

Jan

Halcrow

Jan

Halliwell

Jan

Hallnor Mines

Jan

Hamilton Bridge

^

14%

Jan

27c

800

24c

Jan

30c

Jan

14%'

15%

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14%

Jan

16

Jan

Jan

25c

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26
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v

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36

40c

9

65c

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24

,

13

8%

c

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4'

15'A

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Chromium

Jan

19%

3.15

1.28

1

50c

22,900

3%

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2.05

Mines

Jan

com__l

Mines

2.30

Mines-,

Mines

20'A

Jan

63%

26

Chi 1110 Gold

Jan

895

2.95

Malartic

Grafton

Chateau-Gai Wine's

Chesterville

Jan

17'A

-

19'/b

100

Chemical- Research
Cheskirk

Jan

64c

103

Jari

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-1

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82c

Jan

72c

103

.

40C

Jan

52c

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,

41-;

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10%

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Central

Jan

69c

61,200

14'A'

Railway-

Gold

35c

6,500

64c

27

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Patricia

3,500

72c

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62

12 '/2

*

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40c

80c

#

100

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Canadian
Canadian

'

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103

36

14%-

•

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preferred

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■

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10

9

Canadian Malartic -ii.---—-i—

47c

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1

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5

63%

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9

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103

63

100

10,250

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36

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common.

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Jan

18

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100

"

.

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100

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53% 7 Jan

285

25

.

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1.61

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130

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1.62

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200

36

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10

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103

2,000

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Jan

200

Canadian-Cannera eomnron —^-—^^1^^

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13c

26

7,500

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105

10%

36

.

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14c

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18,200

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Jan

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85

'

50

10;

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2,500

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7c
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11,925

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2.65

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21c

40c

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29
16 %;

Jan

12

60

4.15

7c

1

Jan

31c

Jan

24

6,600

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12.

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,

Jan

10c

3,912

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Jan

11% Jan

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50

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8

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Jan

Jan

29

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East

Jan

41

.

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7%.

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15

i

25

14%

39%.

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42% Jan

Jan

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35 c

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115

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.

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42

23

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Jan

; 36:

50

115

11c

40

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115

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2,229

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Jan

Jan

6

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30c

2,123

4

13%
20%

50 %c

.

Jan

23

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Jan

24

Canada Packets class. ALi———^
Class B_—
♦

26c

1.40

Dominion

Jan

291

50

1,000

23%

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5%

19c'

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Jan

28c

23

Jan

12c

—

Jan

22c

1

Jan

24%

5c

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100

29%

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:

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27%

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common

24%

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23

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Jan

100

390

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Jan

18c

10

;

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6

23c

—-———1

22
25

1.25

26

12 %C

r_

30
295
600

20%

;

23%

73c

4.15

23

58c 63 %c

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99

1.95

•

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Jan

18c

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common

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2%

74 %C

—-

Jan

1.00

69c

95

34 c

12c

Jan

54c

—;

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16 %c

—;

84c

26%

28c

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24%

19 %C

1•

10,000

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2%

1,

92c

154

Jan

2,579

3,800

i

84c

Jan

23

Foundry & Steel

10

3%

'

& Edmonton
Flin Flon

92c

151

38c

Seagrams

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El Sol

Oalllnan

205

Yellowknite

Jan

650

12%

C.almoht'Oils

154

Lake

Dickenson Red Lake

11%

200

3 %

*

151

40c

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860

10

12%

——1

153

Lake

Jan

11

85c

90

—

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Jan

3%

7c

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18%

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10%

Jan

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10

—^'

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26

Jan

18'A

.

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10%

130

13c

6c

26%

-

100%

130

3%

A.

Jan

460

,

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10%

3%

Jan

95%

*

96

10%

1.40

class

17c

:
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3,519

100

9

75c

27c

80c

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5
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14c

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24%

—

class

Jan

11c

Jan

*

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21 %c

115

Jan

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Jan

42%

4c

95

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13 %C

—

14c

23%

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31,275

26

2bc

95

Products

Jan

14c 16 %c

15c

18C

1,500

26%

1

21c

1.00 Jan

Jari

55

55

24'A

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Nickel

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1,315

.-s.—*

18c

common.

2,000

«

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1,200

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4,000

10%

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18c

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27c

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85c

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18%

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16%

Jan

•

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4%C

25%

—

Jan

67c

—100

Leather

Denison

Jan

22%

Git-

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15

34,150

Petroleum

Davifc

Jan

47c

10

A..

135

76c

Aircraft

41-

160%

—-f.

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Jan

22

1

Columbia

B

Jan

22%

A:

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&

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Jan

2,869

3%

class

15'A

D'Aragon Mines

Jan

72c

100

Class B-__

Class

22

11,200

80c

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Jan
Jan

*

pfd

Packers

Burlington

Jan

20'A

25

Electric

90c

15

Jan

57c

10%

9

preferred

Columbia

Building

37

38%

12 %c Jari

36c

20

Jan

Jan

67c

Delni'te Mines

40

90c

Jan

6%c

90C

1

Oil

class

Mines

Crow's Nest

28

Jan

-

Jan

90C

2

;

Trust

Jan

Jan

168

'■

9

common

Columbia

Red

Crown

7c

3 5'A

•

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25%

26%

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200

5%c

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•

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155

'

9

A

common.

British

Broulari

7,500

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imperial

510

55

—

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conv

^Htisn

Jan

7%

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5,000

11%.

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Columbia'

British

6c

Mines

Corrugated Paper Box

Jan

516

>

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; 3%%

5%c

1

—

Exploration

Jan

5

160 %

>

23C

«

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British

16c

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8,200

12c 1-7 %c

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14

Jan

9

was

36 %

40

—

Millan

&

Jan

47c

1'64%

1 '

9

Jan

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Mines

Brantford

4.00

Jan

7%

Oojuttumers

26%

Gold

Pershing:

oralorne

5

25

9%c 11'Ac

—.

Ltd

Jan

Jan

9

■

7c

15c

.

27c

9

Class B

25%

—

.

—1;

__

common

3.6(1 Jan

50

7%

20'A

.

Jan

20
100

Jan

21'Ac

.

1T%- Jan

9

Consolidated Mining & Smelting—

13%

55C

—

Mines

Bobjo

Bonetal

Consolidated

Jan

55c

100

Preiei*red

Boy con

Jan

Jan

36

,

Corp

Consolidated

11c

100

1

-

...

K1 rkland

Ribbon

Jan

11%

7%

High

Jan

Jan

36%

1

Telephone
uuiu

13%

3,000

7c

—*

x.

Central

16'Ac

1,695

0

Yellowknife

tJevtouu

Consol

IICIIV2C

26%

*

..

class

Brothers

Beaulieu

Jan

lie

10

Bear Exploration o£ Katuuin

if

38c

9%c Jan

10

Mining

Jan

Jan

160 16'Ac

—_xu

.

Scotia

Power

22c

Jan

-—1

of

Babe- Metals

Beattle

8c

3.60

11*

22 %c

9

Bakeries

Consolidated

7c

1

Bank

DurisOhaated

Jan

Jan-

145

1,500

9

Conlaurum Mines'1-^*—

Jan

15c

Jan

Low

11

24c

9

_

60c

10c

IV
22 %C

-i.-.

Yellowkniie

Jfin

13

11
24C

Range Since January 1

High-

common—.

Terminal

Preferred

7%HJari

Low

1

—-

Jan

6,000

Z- '7;

Montreal

Plow

35c

6,500

VV

Bagamac Mines
Bankfield' Cons
Neva

Jan

Shares

*

Lake

Colomac

for Week

of Prices

Par

*!.'i^

I0V2C

9c

:

of

Jan

12

4.00
common—.

ot

Jan

31c

23c

.Class' A

Bank

9%c

lie

Golc Mines

Banx

Collingwood

65c

Jan

7%c

IIV2C
'

Electric

Jaiv

Jan

8c

12

jvi'iuca

Aunor

Coin

7"

100,300

*'v. ■'l- '.

-

Cockshutt

7%c

—

-

;J.''

1

Jan

ll%

•

Yellowknife-;

Auio

10O 12'/2c

"

9.00

Jan-

48c

200

8c

Mines

Aumaque

13'A

10%c

Quebec

Auoelie

27c

'-A

Jan-

5%c

1,166
3;500
20,100

13'A

__

Atlas Steel
Atlas

25C

'

High
2.12

20%.c Jan

685

35 c

26c

A.—-—1

:-rw—

1,500

10%c

Low

1.58/ Jgn

10,550

11c

1

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

8.50

3;500

6c

35c

:

—

10

Aixioria1:

57c

22c

Range Since January 1
-A-

23c

5%CT'

Ashdown Hardware class A_—

Astoria

500

"

—•

Ai'jon GO'.'d

Gold &

603

1

common—-—

Armistice

14,975

8.75

Week's

Last
•

High

*

Porcupine

Friday

Shares

1.75

8.50'

-s V:

for Week

1.60

1.75

v

Sales

Range
of' Prices
Low

*

Anglo Rouyn Minesi—
ApeX

.

Week's

L'afct
S&lfe Price

2.20

2.42

19

Jan

4,655

2.15

Jan

8

7%

8

50

7%

Jan

14%

14%

14%

50

c

,

14%

Jah

19%

2.45

8

14%

Swayze
Gold

19%

19

Jan

19 %

3%C

4%C

6,000

3%c

Jan

5%c

Jan

3c

3c

3,000

2%c

Jan

3c

Jan

4.50

4.50

4.50

200

4.25

Jan

4.50

Jail

7'/a'

7

71/4

175

Jan

7'A

Jan

.

_.

25

19'A
4 V2C

7

39

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THE

(580)

COMMERCIAL

CANADIAN

&

Week's

Friday

Rock

Hard

Harding

Gold

10%

Carpets

Harker

10'/2

32c

10 Vi

Jan

11%

Jan

National

Steel

8c

595

Jan

Jan

12c

Jan

National

"

8c

2,000

7c

7%C

14,146

7c

Jan

8c

7,025

79c

Jail

87c

Jan

15c

10c

16c

9,600

10c

Jan

16c

Jan

New

Calumet

81c

81c

1,600

80c

Jan

95c

Jan

New

Marlon

13%

14

200

13%

Jan

14%

Jan

New

—

Hollinger
Home

99

30

97

Jan

17c

27,625

14c

Jan

23c

Jan

55c

500

50c

Jan

55c

Jan

Nicholson

Hosco

20'!o

6%c

1,500

6c

Jan

8c

Jan

Nipissing

Mines

12c

7,050

11c

Jan

15c

Jan

805

18

Jan

19%

Jan

Rouyn

International
Island

Waite

Powders

Joliet

1.85

23,873

8c

10c

3,000
10,900

6c

6c

6c

40c

47c

6,085

24c

27c

6,500

4c

4c

1,000

4%

4%

265

*6%

Jan

Northern

Jan

37c

Jan

North

47

2,580

43%

Jan

47

Jan

Northland

3c

1,000

2%c

Jan

3%c Jan

10%

110

112%

115

23

46
:

23

26%

Jan
Jan

115

Jan

23

:■*;

Jan

26

Jan

27

Jan

Mines

Gold
Mines

(1940)

1

235

Preferred
O'Brien

15%

5,295

15'/a

Jan

16%

13%

1,390

12 Va

Jan

14%

Jan

7

25%

Jan

Omnitrans

Jan

17

Jan

Orange Crush

7

535

16

.

Jan

15

24%

Jan

24%

200

7

v.

-

6c

6c

Jan

Orenada

8%

15

Jan

8%

Jan

Oriac

9

210

Jan

9

Jan

Osisko

48c

55c

Jan

55c

Jan

Oaulake
Ottawa
Pacalta

3,000

Jan

12

75

12%

Lake

210

29 %

Jan

102

30

101%

Jan

102%

Jan

3,190

32%

Jan

34%

Jan

Wasa

29%

1

Lamaque

1

14

3,209

13%

Jan

15%

Jan

17,100

44 %c

Jan

57c

Jan

Pandora

500

1.30

Jan

Jan

Paramaque

1.40

4%c

Jan

7c

Jan

12c

Jan

Partanen

Jan

Paymaster Cons Mines.:

14,850

38c

36c

38c

14c

15c

Jan

Malartic

11,950

Jan-

55c

Jan

52c

Jan

Oil &

8c

4,000

6%c

Jan

8c

24%

Jan

26 %

Jan

25c

28c

29,600

24c

Jan

33c

Jan

Piccadilly

26c

Photo

Jan

7%

Jan

10%

Jan

7Vic Jan

9%C

Jan

16c

Jan

500

9c

8,500
24,200

88c

Jail

58c

56c

60c

7,700

53c

Jan

66c

10

Jan

10

Jan,

10c

Jan

100

10

10

10

57c

Jan

78c

Jan

30c

Jan

50c

Jan

6%c

—

7%c

9,000

6c

Jan

95c

Jan

1.21

31

Jan

32%

1.02

99c

1.03

3,110

32

32

32%

460

8,620

15

Jan

Porcupine

22c

2,000

6c

Jan

8c

2,000

3 Vic

Jan

5c

2%c

2 Vic

1,000

2c

Jan

40c

Jan

Reef

13%

17c

19c

11,750

1.47

1.62

13,175

1

6.70

6.70

7.00

2,505

4%c

5e

5c

Jan

16c

4,600

Jan

;

■

•

'

—

1.78

Jan

Powell

River

6.65

Jan

7.75

Jan

Powell

6%c Jan

Power

4%c Jan,

5,100

46c

6,500

41c

Jan

58c

Jan

Pressed

15c

Jan

19c

Jan

2,200

76c

Jan

82c

Jan

18

Jan

18

Jan

110

25

Jan

27

Jan

11c

Jan

16c

Jan

18

18

18

500

27

14c

26
ll%c

27
15c

45,733

1

-a

2.30

2.20

2.30

4,465

2.05

Jan

2.30

3.35

£•00

3.25

Jan

22c

3.40
25c

3.50

—

4,950

16Vic

Jan

25c

Jan

45c

Jan

13'/4
56c

2,000

2%c

Jan

4 %c

7,500

Jan

15c

Jan

Preston

East

13%
61c

48c

46c

48c

15,400

56c

Jan

40

39%

40

905

39

Jan

41%

Jan

73c
12%

73c
14'A

700

71c

Jan

88c

Jan

12%

Jail

15

Jan

66

66

5

60

Jail

66

Jan

.11

11%

237

11

Jan

12%

Jan

1.80

1.90

3,980

Jan

2.10

Jan

14%
5Vic

Jan

14%

Jan

6,000

5%c Jan

6%c

Jan

10%

14%
6c
10%

200

10

Jan

10%

Jan

51%

51%

30

51

Jan

52

Jan

74c
85c

5.200

70c

Jen

79c

Jan

4 184

76c

Jan

86c

Jan

12%

Jan

14%

Jan

1.32

—

14'A
66

_1

12%

12,250

Jan

13%

Jan

70c

Jan

Purdy Mica Mines
Purity Flour Mills

3.00

3.00

1,000

2.60

Jan

3.00 Jan

6.40

640

6.25

Jan

6.75

19

19%

160

1.85

"
_1

,

—

—,

10

common

—

40

Preferred

Jan

—

1

Proprietary Mines

Jan

6.40

,

19

Jan

1,000

8,900

-1

159,000

Jan

16

C

3%c

__

65c

Ltd.;
^
1
Gold_J;__-L_^_:___l__ii____—1

63c

65c

183

485

1.25

Jan

17%

Jan
Jan

.1.20

1.25

43c

51c

(1936)

Gold

Jan

55c

Jan

1.16

Jan

1.50

Jan

85

29%

Jan

31

Jan

Roche Long Lac

27

Rochette

41c

39,600

29%

29%

29%

"

29%

"

27%

'

605

Jan

29

Robinson Cotton

12%

12^4

13

155

12%

Jan

13%

1.25

1.35

15,675

1.23

Jan

1.46

Jan

16c

16c

1,600

8%c

9c

10,800

1
9c

-

i__—0

:

Little

•*

-

15c

Jan

16c

7%c Jan

Jan

1
1

1

1.08

—

1

Oils Co

Roxana
•

Gold

Royalite Oil

2.60

2,483

Jan

3.00

Jan

Rupununi

95c

1.31

129,900

85c

Jan

1.95

Jan

Russell

11c

1,000

10c

Jan

12c

30

23c

Jan

Jan

;

33

'

Jan

9
16%
6c
10c

50

12
8

Jail'

Jan

12%

Jan

Jan

9

.

Jan

■

115

15Vi

Jail

163',

Jan

1,000

6c

Jan

8c

Jan

2,500

10c

Jan

46c

54,900

27c

25%
16%
17
7%c 7'/2C
19c
20c
13%
14

■

—

"■

—

1.41

,

—

1,640
250

14 %c

Jan

Jan

49c

35c

34c

25

Jan

24%

Jan

25%

Jan

16%

Jan

19

500

5c

Jan

8

9,500

17c

Jan

23c

Jan

1,160

24%

17
7Vic
19c
13%

13%

Jan

14%

Jan

11%

Jan

16%

Jan

38%

Jan

40

Jan

Jan

VaC

Jan

Jan

1.30

.

2.80

2.60

Mines

Industries common

'

1

:

Gold

1

Mines

Lake

Gold

1.35

;

9,610

1.25

Jan

1.50

Jan

9%

Jan

10 Va

Jan

619 Jan

7%

Jan

Jan

>3.15

Jan

Jan

35c

Jan

•

10

10%

465

7

6%

7%

3,010

1

Mines—

10 Va

•

2.99

2.85

2.99

'

2.85

8,820

29c

35c

;■ ► 10,700

1.90

7,300

2c

2 Vic

20

20

29c

1.70

Jan

1.95

*

Gardens.

Leaf

20

Milling———

.

—______

*

3c

Jan

Jan

2c

9,000
*

20

,

"20

20

6%

13
21c

Jan

22c

12%

Jan

14%

Jan

31c

San

6c

Preferred

.20
new

5%c

1,000

5c

Jan

18%

1,835

17%

Jan

26%

27

100

.r''

10%

com

10%

20c

20c

.100

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines'—
McKenzie Red Lgkp

93%
59

59

58 c.

Jan

20c

Jan

60c

93

Jan

98

59

25

56%

Jan

59

56c.

60c

6,920

7C

Preferred

Shea's

Jan

,

55c

Jan

75c

Jan

29c

Jan

16%

Jan

177/8

Jan

Jan

1 lc

Jan

3

7,100

7c

21%.

3,300

2%

Jan

7.25

7.25

Mining Corp

7.50

620

7.10

Jan

7.50

Jan

50

13%

Jan

14%

■.<'

19

Jan

19%

Jan

6%

Jan

19

19

6%

35c

Works—..
——

Brewery

WPg

36c

15%-

•.

68%

<16

50

'

6%

50

«

35c

8,000

16

235

-

-

66%

'69%

25

25

25%

Brass—j.—

4

a

Mosher Long Lac—.

14c

12c

14c

20c

-20c

-r

3.000

1,500

Moore Corp common
—2

preferred

Mylamaque Mines
National Breweries

44

common—.

Drug, preferred-.

i—_5 '

L——i.~*

20

;

.

44

J

301

Jan

Jan

39c

Jan

■

127%

Jan

46

46

17c

Jan

12c

Jan

17c

Jan

Jan

95

16

Jan

16 %

14

Jan

14

50c

Jan

250

21%

Jan

340

46

Jan

14c

Jan ; ;

25.700

,4

*

10Vi
1.05

lOV-i
1.10

10%
1.01

Breweries

Jan

"2.47
14%
14

2.80'
14%
14%

7.45

7.30

7.45

70c
13
37c

49c
13
36c

70c
13
40c

11 %
U

11 %

2.50
,14%

•

;

:

66q.

.

Jan

400

,

r

14.

•

Jan

50

•

10

—

Jan

9c

11c

1,500

• -

Jan

-

4.25

Jan'

20c

--

Mines

1

1 Quebec)

—1
-5

Silknit

Ltd

common

-

Jan
Jan

«

4

1

Silver Miller Mines

•
—'——•

Silverwood Da iries* class A——:

*

Class

Jan

Jan'

.W-ar

Jaii

I x& .5*:?*

JaiM4.
1.15')Jan. *

43,869

2.47

210

14%

Jan. f

180

14

3.13

Jan

''

•:
•

i.

15'%'J ^Sn»; ti...

—
•
1—•
Preferred*.t
----100

Jan

Jan
Jan

"

14%c Jan

Slscoe

Gold

Bladen

-

45

43

24c
•44

Jan

10%

Jan

..

1

15

28

<28%

-

-

-120
75-

•

••

28

-

Jan

-

26%

•;

25.

25,100

530

7.20
49C

Jan
Jan

r '

''TOC-'-Jnh7'1-

•

13

Jan

13

Jan

36c

Jan

48c

Jan

12^k.VanlV:;

11%

Jan

H%

636

11

Jan

26%

125

26%

Jan.

225

21

Jan-11'"

130

99%

Jah> .v..

.

.

11 Vi

Jap;r.<3i

2T:t

_

'Jin.'1

*

21%
100*

Jan
'

4Qc : 45c

Slater Co. (N)

common.

1,150

40c

Jan

32c

35c

13,300

32C

Jan

28

28

25

28

Jan

18

35c

18

5

18

Jan:

47pi

.

39c

Jan

"

"""-20

——

28

Jari

19

>

Jan

Jan

Jan;

Springer Sturgeon

16

Jan

1.43

Standard Chemicai^ commont

—

•

15

— <■

21%
21
99%. V 99%

—

11%

Jan

13

11 % "
1.1',-

Malartic Mines.

Southam Co'

-

%

335

52,950

Jan

26y8
4

Jan

18c

16%
71%

,

Jan

12c

-

:

Simpson's Ltd class A

Jan

66 %

100

25

44

15%
25

225

•

4

ll%> ii%

11%
;

common

-

;'

4.00

500

51c
59c
21Vi 21 j

—-

"A"--——-—*

Class B

Montreal Locomotive

121

4,800

16f
.14

'16
14

—

——1

"

~

Porcupine

4,031

4.20
10c
13c

4.05
10c
llVic

55c

—100

—

Mines

Silanco M & S Co Ltd—

14% -V

6%

Class A

95

Jan

.

V14%

Modern Containers com.

125

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1
*

common..—;
V T C-.^c-J——

Sicks'

r
-

125

—

Sheep Creek Gold—
—50c
Sherritt-Gordon Gold Mines——
-1

Jan

20c

.

805

8C

Shawkey

8igma
2%

■_

Mines

class

.

Jan

2%

:

______

Brick

50

*f

8,400

17

14
39

4.10
10c
12c

1
1

*

Jan

.'

,_I

Ltd

Ltd
Shawlnigan Water & Power—

Jan

20

16%

16%

Mercury Mills

13%

10%

5,970

2,710

21c 25%c

.

—,

McMarmac Red Lake Gold—--—J

Oil-

11
25c

Mines

Gold

Senator Rouyn

Jan

93%

:

93

1—5

—

28%

11%
38%

^

—

A—__———:41,
Scythes & Co common.
——
*
Scarfe

18% Van

26% Jan

River

Sannorm

Jan

5 Vic

17%

....(<-;

.

'

-

100

—

Gold

Antonio

6and

Jan

26%

1

;

'

■

•'

Jan

18c

450

11,300

,

18

_L

Massey-Harris common
McColl-Frontenac

13%:
.

Mills—

preferred^.

—

.

50

i

—

Paper

'i'

'
'

1

±

A

Lawrence

Jan

Jan

Preferred
St

140

—

_•

St Lawrence Corp common

•

& Eastern

Leaf

•

1

•
10
*
1
^-1
•

Royal Bank

9%c Jan

lie

2.70

1.72

Preferred

9
—

——

12

"

—

0

common-.

--—

Roybar Chibougamau

32c

,

18c

Jan

1.35

Class A

Jan

*

*

1.89

National

3,500

■•■■.*>"r'

11,740

55c

•

1

National Grocers

Jan

Jan

1

.

Jan

2.50

12%
9
16%
6c
10c

Jan

14c

1

4%

9C

Jan

70

13c

Jan

Malartic Gold Fields

Morrison

Jan

2.50

105

Jan

Magnet Consolidated Gold

Tool

6 Vic

200

30Vi

13c
11 Vic

1.30

MacMillan Export class A
Class B

Modern

17,300

30

1,000

4,100

1

V

MacLeod-Cocksnutt

Moneta

7c
2.50

Riverside Silk class A————.1—~--

13c

*

Macfie Red Lake

Mid-Continent

1.15 '

7c
2.50

7c

—.—i
____i.__l
1

—

Jan

1.15

—

19c

12c

1.20

MacDonald Mines

Milton

Jan

19c

13c

1.25

Mines

Rights
Preferred

1.15

~

.7' 11 Vac

1

14%

200

Richmac

V —1;

*

Yellowknife

Martin-MoNeely

1

755

13%

Jan

Kegcourt

Robinson

Gold

—_

■

Gold;
Reiiabie Mines

11 Ve c

1

—

: 13

:

Jan

78c

Jan

Jan

1

Macdonald

Reeves

A'Ac Jan

61c

14.000

"

70c
81c
13

70c
81c

1.80

Jan

16

600

1.20

1

Quemont Mining

Jan

8c

Jan.

,

3 %c

70

3,500

1.22

•

l.eitch Gold Mines,

Lmgman Lake Gold Mines

16

3 Vic

3
-1

11c

Quebec Manitou
Queenston Gold Mines

7%c Jan

Jan

5c

20

Jan

8c

5c

6

Jan

1

__1
-•

Dome

56c

2,205

56c

3.00

Jan

22c

Jan

10c

12%
L

'

1

Metals

3 Vic

8c

Marcus

Jan

67,500

—100

3c

11c 13 Vic

9c

Maple
Maple

46C

11,400

19c

.

45c

46c

11 %C

6 Vic

Manitoba

Jan

*

Rouyn Gold
Corp

7c

Red

»"

3c

•

Jan

8c

Madsen

Jan
Jan

Jan
t

42c

Gold—;

1.43

6 Vic

Macassa

5c

Jan

14%

8c

~

7Vic

2,500

8c
4'/2c

82c

Peninsular

1.60

19

____•

Jan

6c

3%c

—

1.50

6c

—

Jan

1.55

6c

—

*"

Jan
Jan

Jan

1.45

1.47
.

1.31

80c

Pioneer Gold

17 %c

*

Gold

Jan*

l

1,700
7,500

8c

Lynx

Jan

1.15

40Vic
15c

Porcupine

70c

%c

Lunward

Jan

16c

42c

—

35c

14

14

1

Goldfields—

11c

Jan

16c

*
1

Gas

70c

*

;
Hosiery class A—

Jan

81c

Engravers

35c

35c

1

Class H

7Vic Jan

Jan

1.35

16%c

—

Pickle Crow Gold Mines—

1

London

15c

Jan

10

:

1

Louvicourt

Jan

1

Perron Gold

24%

1

Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd
loblaw Groceterias class A

Jan

Jan
Jan

-1

Pen-Rey Gold Mines

Jan

7c

*

__

70c

59c
92c

13 %c

1

41c

Lapaska Mines

Lencourt

Jan

2.20

1.00

1

35c

•

24%

—1

Lexindin Gold—_

Jan

6

:

Jan

Jan

9c

33,050

Gold

Oil

1.87

11 Vic

9c

—1

1,000

15c

Mining—

Leduc-VVest

Jan

5

Jan

13c

»

Malartic

1,500

50c

1

:

Jan

90c

7

,

5c

14c

Mines

Candy

Jan

4%

1,110

♦

—

12c

43c

Mines

Secord

4Vic

Jan

8,000

,

'

Laura

Jan

91c

1

Mines

5c

15c

it Exploration

Lebel Oro Mines

4c
4 %

Jan

»

•

Cadillac

12c

■

1

Mines

,32c

5c

1

51c

:9 1-i C

Mines

"U"

Jan

55c

Jan

I4%c

<■

1.30

Lang & Sons
Lapa Cadillac
Laraer

Jan

10c

Jan '

24c

j

46c

1

Gold

Jan

10c

Jan

6c

Jan

1.85

Jan
Jan

1

1.30

13%

14

—

5c

Gate

Mines__

Luz

1.65

i

Mines

Hershey Tubes
Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd

-

La

Jan

3,700

9

Page

48c-

l

Shore

Lake

24c

3,100

14c

Gold

Lake

Pacific

32%

■

1

Rowan

Lake

Jan

Jan

Jan
Jan

102

_i

Fortune

51%

15c

12c

Petroleum

46c

32 %

♦

Dufault

Jan

5%c

7%

Red Lake

30 %

29%

-»-*■'•'

46

5c

13c

Oils

Jan

5c

12,500

12

12

*

1

Jan

1.40

13 %c

5c

8%

Car___

•

13,050
41,930

1

Mines

50c

29%

64c
1.25

——_«■

■_

9

32%

59c
1.08

*

Exploration

8',i

•

60c
1.24

1

Premier Trust

Lake

125

7,305

Gold

5%c

Lake

Lake

5%
2.04

•

7%

1

Kerr-Addison

5%
1.90

•

<'

1

Gold

5%
1.95

Malartic

Omega

16

.4.

Jan

Jan

1.20

Jan

24%

5 Vic

Jan

6c

40c

5

.

Mines

Oils

O'Leary

15%
12%

24 To

i

7 Vic

8c

1

,—

Gold

Okalta

Jan

1

Hill

4%

common—

Ogama-Rockland

13 %

8%c

46c

Jan

Jan

Jan

21

.

Canada

Inca

North Star Oil

Jan

10%

10
111

10

26

30c

"

Laguerre Gold

1.70

27c

Jan

Jan

25c

'■

___—_—

Mines

Mining

1.82

47c

1

Gold

Labrador

2,700

1

40c

44%

3,400

1

Golden

20c

<■

Jan

50

28c

23

50c

Ltd

Kirk land

19c

1

51

Kirkland

'

Norseman Mines

t.—*

Mines

Mining

Kenville

1,437

•

Porcupine

Keno

48%

20,600

•

common

Kelvinator

Kelwr^n

<46%

40c

44%

31C

Petrol

Kayrand

48%

l

—100
Co

Petroleum

Quebec

120

Mining.

—

Uranium

Mines

1.30

Normetal

— —

Mines

Jason

1.20

1

Jan

5c.
4c

19c

1.20

Norpick Gold Mines—

25c

com

Jacknife Gold

Joburke

1,000

Jan

1

Mining

10,000

5c

J

Norbenite Malartic Mines

Parbec

Jack

6%c

<■

6

A

Mountain

4,600

6c

5c

—5

—

*

___

International

Jan

40c

6c

;

Jan

*

—.

Nickel

35c

35c

1
»

—,

—

8c

—1

class

Jan

6.80

26

Jan

28c

Jan

115

Jan

31c

Jan

Jan

Jan

25

Gold

Metal

Merger

Yellowknife

44V2

_■!

common:..

Ingersoll Machine class A_

Preferred

37%c

Jan

1.12

Jan

20c

Jan

£1

International

1

5%c

Jan

27c

75,500

24c

6c

100

Inglis, (John) & Co_
Inspiration Mining

lnt'1

20c

5.75

•

Bronze

22c

10%

10

International

95c

8,300

29c

Jan

Jan

New

10'/a

preferred

Jan

2.60

Jan

5c

18.679

27c

5,425
7,960

100

Oil

Lake

4,600

1.15

Noranda Mines

18%

3c

Preferred

Indian

5%c

95c

27c

8,000

A__

Varnish

5c

1.15

8c

Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5
4%

5%c

6.20

47

Bank

Imperial

1
1

:
—

11%

J.

paid——.

Jan

28%

Jan

2.15

8c

—3—5

Huron & Erie common.

Imperial
Imperial

l?l 272

5.90

40c

preferred

class

2.60

10%

Bay Mining & Smelting
Malartic
.w
Ltd

2.20

Jan

22 %

Jan

27

8c

Hudson
Hunts

35

6.20

Howey Gold
Hugh

27

10%

Gold Mines

Mines

Smith

27

34

Jan

20%

12

.

Gold

795

2.60

Mines

18

12c

Yellowknife—..

Howard

22

1

lie

I—

Consolidated

20%

32%

1

Mines

6c

Oil

Homer

34

__

Gold

55c

....

Dauch

&

——10

Htyn

Low

33

21

Range Since January 1

High
35

„

*

Negus Mines
a
New Bidlamaque—

Nib

Highland-Bel]
Highridge Mining
Highwood Sarcee

Low

_____*

—___

_

97
15c

Heva Gold Mines

Hinde

Car__

15c

10

——

Shares

Jan

Hedley

Preferred

A—'—

Norzone

99

_

Mascot
;
Hendershot Paper common

for Week

Jan

84c

,

Gold

Pipe,

Trust

79c

Mines.

Hasaga Gold
Heath

Sewer

13c

47,610

11

National

Jan

8c

Gold

Range
of Prices

Par

Hign

Low

80c

Gold

Hamcana

Last

STOCKS—

Range Since January 1

High

13c 16 %c

14c

Mines.

Sales

Week's

Friday

Shares

Sale Price

for Week

Lota

Par

ENDING JANUARY 30

Sales

Range
of Prices

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

MARKETS

LISTED

RANGE FOR WEEK

Monday, February 2, 1948

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

28% Jan

Preferred——_-_u.—

,

100

6%

:
.

.

1.45.

1.38

6%
95%

If
96%

.

4,100
1,195
25

.1.38, Jan
6%

Jan

1,50 Jan

,

Jan.

*95'Vi

•,

■

.7%

Jan

-^7X'.,.Janm

For footnotes see page 42.




V' *

'

Number 4669

167

Volume

THE COMMERCIAL

&

CANADIAN
RANGE

Wetk'i

Friday

LISTED

FOR WEEK

Friday

Range

for Week

of Price*

Shares

Stanley Brock

5%

6

165

*

19%

20%

160

class

A__

9%

9%

20

9% Jan

9*2

Jan

Winora

5%

5V2

10

5'%

5%

Jan

Wood

—*

Class B

o

Low

19%

Co

1

Freferred

!

common

*

Ltd

77c

Jan

Jan

15

71

80

70

Jan

78

Jan

Ymir

Yankee Girl

75

76

130

75

Jan

80

Jan

York

1,000

9c

6,000

2.06

1.75

1.85

2,400

18c

18c

1,000

1.75

1.85

1.85

i

Mines—

Theatre Properties

•-

»

98

140

5c

5c

1,000

127% 127%

15

1.72

15

25%

10

50%

5

100

9%

3.20

27

3.25

Gold

2.05

Jan

25

9%

Jan

3.35

8,015

3.15

Jan

3.50

Toronto General Trusts

1

Works class

100

1.35

Jan

1.35

Jan

304

13c

10c

10

5

Jan

5
45C

10c

135,900

Jan

21c

75c

6,507

70c

Jan

80c

12c:

3,100

10c

Jan

12 %c

12

Jan

12%

105

172

50

172

Jan

25

10

Jan

10c

11c

174

British

Columbia

Brown

Union

Mining

1

class A__

Low

8%

78

Range Since January 1

High

25

85%

Low

High

,

8

Jan

25

30

25

Jan

26+4

Jan

85%

635

74

Jan

87

Jan

160

Jan

4

Jan

100

Preferred

Jan

% .10

50

160

92

89

92

.245

12%

*
*

Fairbanks Morse

0
•

Jan

£'c 10 %c

2,071

8c

Jan..

18%

183/a

*48

48

15

15

7% Jan

88%

Jan

••

Jan

6+8

Jan

Jail
Jan

108

:

Jan

Canadian

Industries

12c

.

Jan

Canadian

29 Va

Jan

18

Jan

19

Jan

185

47

Jan

48%

15

16

720

10c

3,000

7

700

l

2.19

2.05

2.20

12,794

2.05

7.00

6.60

7.00

920

6.60

9'/2

9%

9%

20

9%

Canadian
■

Class A

Jan

16-

Jan

9C

Jan

15c

Jan

Canadian

6

Jan

7%

Jan

Consolidated

Jan

2.35

Jan

Dalhousie

Jan

7.05

Jan

Disher

Jan

9%

Jan

Dominion

Textile

Canadian

Western

Lumber

5.10

6,493

Jan

5.20

Jan

Dominion

26+8

1,093

25 % Jan

26%

Jan

Donnacona Paper

11%

605

11

Jan

11%

14

14

25

14

Jan

14%

Jan

12c 12 %c

6,100

10c

Jan

9c

Jan

10c

—

(Geo)

12c

4.60

Foothills

new

23

260

22%

Jan

24%

Jan

1.75

200

Jan

1.90

27

26

27

100

26

Jan

28%

Jan

__

135

135

40

135

Jan

143%

Jan

3%

3+8

3+8
45

35

41

17%

16%

18

3,632

16

3,325

••

48'c

1.75
•,

Jan

1,100

"

+

3+8

Jan

3%

Jan

Jan

45

Jan

Jan

%

19+8

Jan

48c

50c

45c

Jan

60c

21%

21%

10

21%

Jan

21+2

Jan

29%

30

45

29+4

Jan

32

Jan

*

150

'11%

Jan

12+4

Jan

Jan

23%

—

Jan

4.10

'

:

Jail

21

3.75

3.10

Jan

International
Minnesota

v

Jan

29%

'140

28%

Jan

29%

Jan

33'/2

33%

34%

25

33%

Jan

36

'

22

975

4.10

15,555

21

3.00

Jan

23

23

195

21

Jan

23

Jan

21

"•■■v.- 4

21

Jan

22'%

Jan

55

52

56

2.475

•'51 %

Jan

59'%

Jan

'2212

•

1.000

11%
y-

21

22

22+8

1,250

21+4

Jan

23%

Jail

5

2,100

5c

Jan

6%c

•

9%c

Jan

:

V

Paper common
Ontario

&

•

Paper

_L._—————1*

* —

5%C

1

2.40

2.40

2.50

400

-—*

38c

38c

40c

2,580

37c

Jan

40c

Jan

32c

32c

500

30c

Jan

32c

Jan

6%c

6%c

500

6

8c

Jan

1.00

1.00

2,500

24

24

26%

1,395

34

Jan

Jan

Pend

100

100

100

100

230

99

Jan

101%

Jan

Southmount

l

9 V2c

9c

9%c

1,000

9c

Jan

11c

Jan

Southwest Petroleum

7c

7%c

2,000

7c

Jan

10c

Jan

Temiskaming

:r 7%c

8c

5,500

7%

Jan

He

Jan

Yukon Consolidated

com

11+4

22

*
0

:

11%

•

com

*

29

*

:

Jan

22%

29%

i-—

Oil

Oil Selections

Mines
Larder

34%

_*

Humberstone Shoe

19V2c Jan

9c

•

*.

Preferred

Jan

325

Jan

i

Wiltsey-Coghlan

32

1.75

—:

11

*

Weston

50

*

preferred—

4.90

Mines

:

Jan

32

22%

*

Oil

Steel

?•;< 26%

West

Grocers class A

12%

—

Paper

Hayes Steel

Products

Jan

Jan

2

Westinghouse

5.10

1

Westeel

18+4

12%

0

common

Bridge

:

11%

Wekusko Consol

Western

J ab

24

32

—100

26%

_•

.-.

16%

12%

1

Preferred

•

W)

>

17

12%

45

common
,

Vickers

*

&

i

16+4

Jan

6

com

Sugar—-

Marconi

Jan

9c

•

Dominion

10

■

65

S

&

Jan

29

6%

Amulet

7%

55

48%

___*

Winchester

Sales

Shares

30

Canada Vinegars

_•

Ltd

Malartic

Jan

for Week

2,775

Canada

.

»

Viceroy Mfg
(G

4%

160

Jan

9%

*
_

Ltd

Jan

4%

Jan

1,555

—

25
;

(Hiram)

3*4

4

12c

9%

18%

50

preferred

preferred

Upper Canada Mines

Waite

200

160

63C

9%

29 Va

1:

__*

Steel

Waterous

4%

412

Jan

212

29

—*

Oils

Walker

8%, Jail

1

common

Jan

7%

8c

Ventures.

Jan

100

t

Co

10c

5,400

7%

9%

United

758

Range

Pulp & Paper com__*

51c

2,200

55C

—

•

United

Jan

25

.—*

Preferred

Jan

10%

52c-

52c
.

Gas Co

A

9c

7%

8%

Canadian

10c

Union

class

Jan

'

1
•

B

7%c

of Prices

,

Asbestos Corp

Jan

—

12

12

Jan

3,000

Week'*

Par

.1

Andian National

Jan

10%

common

Fuel

Jan

,35c

Last

Jan

12c

*

Class

2.90

Jan

Jan

7%

Friday

Jan

70c

172

Transcontinental Resources

United

Jan

19c

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Jan

10%

Twin

United Corp
Class B

2.61

Jan

127'%

Jan

Canadian Fund*

Jan

Jan

100

Towagmac Exploration
City

127 Va

Jan

.Jfah

8c

Exchange-Curb Section

Jan

41c

„*

A—,

Jan

4%

Jan

1.35

12,800

12

7%

—100

Toronto Stock

Jan

5

__*

:

______100

Jan

(

Elevators

__

Jan

5%

45c

73c

8'%c

5c

18,100

7c

98

7,495

40c

25%

Jan

Jan

1.99

61c

27

5

*

_

2.71

25c

Jan

Jan

51%

41c

1

Tombill Gold

2.62

40c

21+ij
97

Jan

19c

Jan

-j

10c

B

Jan

43c

1

A—1—

class

Jan

»

Mines

class

New

5

*

____.

Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines

New

Jan

Jan

1.35

1

2.71

—•

Jan

Jan

50 %c

9%

___5

__

—

2.40

Jan

500

Yellowrex Mines

10'%c

Jan

Jan

50%

~5

Oil

1.74
15c

5

26%

50%

*

10

Gold

Jan

7,258

50'/2c 50%c

__5o

Toronto Iron

97

Knitting Mills, Ltd—

y

9c

2.20

common

Canadian

Toronto

58

Jan

.

•

Preferred

Toburn

Jan

15

2.30

common

Pearson

Thurbois

11.329

100

High

Low

25%

•

68c

9c

Gold

Teck-Hughes

preferred

10

1

Preferred

Texas

J>

5,400

50c

Tamblyn

Taylor

;

Range Since January I

High

23%

—1

__

&

15

2.15

Mines—

Cons

River

Gold

(Alex

70

76

Low
25

100

Preietred

•

75c

71

1

Syivainte Gold Mines
Taku

Jan.

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•

common

68c

»

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Jan

20

k

Winnipeg Electric

15

25

.

_

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron Mines
Sullivan

75C

*

Canada

of

4

Jan

for Week

of Prices

Par

6% Jan

Wright-Hargreaves
Gold

Stedman Bros

Steel

High

5% Jan

.

Starratt Olsen

Sales

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Low

—

Week's

Last

Range Since January 1

High'

41

MARKETS

_»

common

(581)

ENDING JANUARY 30

Par
Standard Paving
Preferred ■

CHRONICLE,

Sales

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

FINANCIAL

28

Oreille
Investment

Ly.—*

%C

2.35

Jan

Jan

2.90

Jan

'

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Wingait Gold

1

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1

—

—1

1.00

Jan

%c

Jan

1.00

-

Jan

1.00

For footnotes see page 42.

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal

Foreign Exchange Rates
]

Reserve Bank certifies daily
Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. We

give below
f

Reserve Banks Combined

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal

i

to the

V.

a

record for the week just passed:
\

.

FOREIGN

EXCHANGE

RATES

*'

,

CERTIFIED

•>.

BY

JANUARY

(fn

FEDERAL

23,

1948

TO

y

RESERVE

JANUARY

'

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'

BANK

29,

TO

1948,

4

'

*

TREASURY

UNDER

TARIFF

-

Noon Buying

and

Monetary

Unit

ACT

Jan. 28,
1948

1930

OF

Assets—

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•

i

Jan.23

.

Argentina, peso—

$

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;

Jan.24

$

Jan.26

M

.

._

+;;■

Jan. 29

.297733*

for

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Industrial
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3.209140

3.209470

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advances

.022771

.022773

.022771

.022779

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406

—5,569,897

—176,600

—1,280.057

+

+.808,433

—1

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.908437

.570000*

.570100*

.020060

.020050

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loans

from

and

foreign

.908984

.908906

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/

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notes

of

securities-

other

items

21,986,625

f

;

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:

+

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.040047

.039928

.039821

.039803

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.091324

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.039837

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—

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->—118,938

+ 621,846

:

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126,663

_r

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.201595
,

Sweden, krona_

+

.906250

3.223333

Spain, peseta-

84,898

20,137,400

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.908250

New Zealand, pound——

1,944,667
482,036

deposits
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31

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assets

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+

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+

95

banks

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banks

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1,542,750

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if

112,749

10,004,321

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Colombia,

4,253

+
—

106,638:

+ 3,029,354

securities:

.054406

Canada.dollar^—

3,135,992

—

68,119

+

2,001

Certificates

.022781

Brazil, cruzeiro

+

1,881

+

281,064

loans

Govt,

>

5

Bonds

Belgian, franc-

Official——;

•

29,

1947

70,000

—

380,522
and

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S
+

21,656,252

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3.212133

y

691,082
ctf.

21,

1948

R.

Other cash

.251247*

.251247*

.251247*

3.209470

Closed

3.210483

fund

gold

Discounts

.297733*

.251247*

.251247*

Australia, pound

Jan. 28

.297733*

$

.297733*

$

Jan.

20,965,170

notes

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$"

.297733*

vvy.

certificates

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Rate for Cable Transfers in New York

Value in United States Money

Official

dollars)

„

Total
!

of

Increase (+ ) or
decrease (-—) since

'

«

Gold

Country

thousands

_

; .658300*
.561800*

47,405,703

.....

,

,

.658300*
.561800*

•

note

liabilities

combined

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purchased for foreign
respondents
Commitments to
trial loans
—

126.663

+1,568,134

-

48.9 (ft

—'

0.4 To

5.7

+

bills

if

cor¬

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3,451

—

make

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of

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,

+

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500

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3,133

—

1

7,040

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—

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,

investing Companies
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Aeronautical Securities
Affiliated Fund Inc__

GW

.-,1
1%

5.23

5.74

3.1ft

Apierex folding Corp__.
—10
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.,4.14

26%

28%

3.70

;4»06

3

Lopmis Sayles Mutual FUbd

7JJ0
14.'70

92.02

44.73

3.64

4.01

X

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93.41

97.30

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19.79

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Boston Fund Inc..

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100
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8.11

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Broad Street

15.65

16.92

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Lld__—_.—!_!_!£%•. jl6i79

18.40

_1

3.70

Century Shares Trust

*

28.23

4.85
30.36

Fund——J

-1

13.00

Chemical

4.23

com—100 2,860 '% 2,960
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141
146

Christiana Securities
deferred

——

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.Delaware

^Dividend

1

5.54
1448

-1
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4.18

Manhattan Bond.Fund Inc—
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,10c

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7.30

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11.83

13.12

1

13.06

14.02

.1

8.91

.

7.20

—

—.1

23.28

14.64

15.65

1.82

First Mutual Trust jFund
Fundamental

5.07

5

7.97
4.91

3.54

3.18

14.25

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General- Capital.. Corp_—_—•

5.51

1

5.05

5.95

—

10.58

11.23

Diversified Investment Fund—

11.60

12.T1

10.48

11.49

10.77

11.80

7.50

8.22

9.80

6.66

.

.

10.65

Insurance/stock-

7.90

7.61

8.25

Merchandising

Industrial Machinery shares-

7.16

7.77

Metals

9.41

9.88

7.09

7.69

6.26

6:79

7.39

7.91

Vl.

2.46

;

8.00

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4.93
1.61

.5

20.97

22.67

&

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84c
'

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1.03

Stock and Bond .Group jh&res
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,1.4:29

24.84

27.00

Invest Management Fund Inc—1

12.88

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10.37
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25J80

16.18

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March 11,

1948———

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0.91 %

6.57

7,13

7,80

V

21.51

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Whitehall Fund Inc
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1

16.49

18.00

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14.82

15.94

1

7.25

7.95

10.01

New York
the

Manhattan

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of

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1948
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355

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b0,&8

1948—

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1

11.78

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4.33

4.73

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1

3.20

5.03

5.60

Series 1956

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2.60

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40.

99

104

89

92

34%

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41

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43

>

2.50

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2.32

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100

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100

263

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.

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.

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.

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100

Chemical

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1948March 25, 1948—

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19.24

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—
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21.64

1

Trustee

77T7V 7'

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42.75

1

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1.45%
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1.65%

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lr.48

82c

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10-

72c

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B

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6.00

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17.60

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State

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27.24

comrqen

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1.10%
1.15%

27.20

18<63

(Income

7

,100.0021

—

99&780

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.

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2.75

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1

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■

Indebtedness—

.-9720*

t%s June 1,1948——— ' 99.9789

11,13

JL

Fund

(Geo)

Sovereign Investors
9.62

8.78
76c

shares——
.
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of

990597

7.54

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Steel

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4.72

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.

■

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5:32

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"/

4.45

4.37

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..

,

99.9594

16.13

10.77

Pacific Coast Invest Fund

4.90

10c

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J99.059 r* 'T'9 71.4

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Us Oct. 1, 1948 Serls J———

8.44

14:72

4.09

i

Howe Plan Fund Inc

V Bank

7.70

:

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4.54

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1948 Series F

1,

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990

9.03

4.99

—

.

*

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4.58

4.51

shares—

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2,69

4.21

stock shares

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8,12

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5:57

7.49

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Bteel

5.62

5.13

Mining shares
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*

'7

11.33

red stock
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,

7.28

—

''

10.74

10.34

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8.68

9.83

,9.36

10.95

5.1,7

Investing —
—
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'

6.75

9.99

Fully Administered shares—
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-■*

JT'bS July

.9908
.0387

10.47

8.54

Food .shares—-——

institutional ,-b.ond: shares.——

77T

'•

.

8.45

9.55

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6.02

6.14
—

■- •'

10.82

7.71

—

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6,46

5.54

—

7;:r

4.07

6.16

.Automobile
Aviation
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7.57

8.Q0

1

shares
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.2992

15.27

Building supply
6.98

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J.* ' 99.97-77

4.02

3.61
3.60

.Agriculture

5.42

Group - Securities—- yAgricultural shares

ISept: ,15. 1948---—
lOct. ;i,
1948-!!!!-!

6,77

14.24

.1

—

T

Ask

>

New. York Stocks Inc—

43.92

.

,

5777

9.87

New England Fund

6.37

40.85

Geperpl'-Investprs Trust.

5.19

,6.08

1—-—'

Series 1

Industrial Stock Series—
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Low Priced Com Stock Series.

Bid

Int. Rate

,

.5.64

13.00

investors Inc——2

y

1.99

29%

27%

40

Corp—

Boston

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22:72

I1A

f inancial Industrial Fund Inc lo
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Stock

24.87

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Eaton & Howard-— k

' 7 ^ 4,'

Dollar Price

-►

7.27

,6.47

"

.Balanced Fund
Stock Fund—J
Fidelity .Fund Inc———:

9.63

6.62

Stock

.

120%

,14.34

Series

Income Series

•11^

1961

11* S. Gertificntes of Indebtedness

8.00
26.31

series

Priced Bond

Low

100.9*

4.61

.National,Security Series—"
Bond

99731

,100.5

.'

jlitsdti^
r

99.21

4.73

10.94

10

National Investors Corp

Ask99.30. 100-2

4786

24.34

—

.Investors Trust——
1
Mass Investors 2d Fund———1
Securities—
shares

(Oct; / I,'7tl95Q.nl948-*-i..
' 99.2277 100 i 7
l%svMay:i, 1952-1950—
7 96.28
97.8
"
-Iv* ,e0t*
ll/2s Jan. I,!l£te3-»1951_!_—__7
97.3? •'
98.8
:-l%s .Jan.. .20, 19.49
72%s Feb,<i:ljj»l855-1953u!-i.;i.!77l()0.i6 ,190*28 • ;
/S, -Other Jssue* \
7 -77!,/' 77v.;-!
77;,.:7"'.77 \-/]r:J • Panama Canal 3s

,4,62

4.41

-Mass

6.02
15,65
rl;52

1.38

point

Federal Hpme_.Lpqp^Bah.kSr—
W; \5'

3:97

3.60

__.—

'Mqtual Invest Fund Inc

,v*':

-

4.69
-

4.29

shares

Ask

,

,

4.6,6

4.19

shares

Nation-Wide

3.82

.

4.25

—

44.07

Inv Fund Ltd

Canadian

4.10

3.72

3.46

Furnishings shares——
Non-Ferrpus' ;MetaJs
—
.Paper shares"
——

4%
3%

Bid

,

...1 %S

Business Equipment shares—
Drug shares" —1—'
!—
Electrical Equipmentshares—
"General Industries ihqjW-—

7.78

Bank Bonds—

Federal .Land

"

Home

Beneficial Corp—•,
"Blair & Co————

or more 32nds of a

93.90

43.84

15.98

—5

jElgur*15 after decimal point represent .one

•

Styles, Se.cpnp Fund—.10
fAp.naged Funds— •
Automobiie 'shares

Lopmis

8%

,1

Axe-Hqughton Fund. Iuc_
\Axe-ftoughton Fund B

8 V

Bid

,Ftur

Associated Standard Oilstocka
Shares series A

Obligations Jlf Guvernmejil Agencies

v/M*'

,

8%

.

9%

570-%

540

Insurance Companies
Par

Bid

—10

Aetna Casual 6s Surety—

Ask

Par

8.7

_lo

43%

46

Insur Co of North

Life.

10

46%

48%

Jersey Insurance of N Y

Agricultural

—.—_—25

59

Aetna

Insurance

American Alliance

10

19%

20%

4

American Automobile

36%
11

—5
—A
American Fidelity & Casualty_5

American Equitable

American of Newark
:
American Re-Ipsurance
American Reserve
I
American Surety—
—

97%

Recent

12%

Bankers

5

Security Issues

24%

26%

4

5%

6 Vb

lo

17%

19%

56%

58%
30 7

27

ey8

Boston

6%
70
67%

73

18%

19%

70%

.Connecticut General

AkmUnental

LHe__—10

Casualty

Chum & Forster Inc

16%
7 70

50%

-10
——10

N Y

National Casualty

(Detroit)—10
.National Fire—
lo
National Liberty——7
2
—

National Union Fire
New
New

,52%

7

21 Vz

federal

w

-10

—

iqyty &

.

l^osit.Qf Mjl—-

—5';
_!_10

27%

19%

Hampshire Fire-i—,—10

43%

5

11%

13 %

—2.50
5

23%

25

New -York Fire

$ivqrl

Northeastern

—

—

7

12.50

General Reinsurance Corp
.' Gibraltar Fire' & Marine——10
Glens Falls Fire—.

.Globe &

Republic-

.5

——_6

Globe Se Rutgers Fire com—.15
2nd

preferred

Great American
Hanover
!

Hartford

15
5

"

7——lo

Fire

_10

Hartford Steamboller inspect-10




23%

41

■IVi
79
27%

26"
.103%
32

72

Pacific

Fire.

.25

96

.10,

:v

49

101

84

.10

74%
3i»;2

93
'

12-%

20%

28%
,43
8%

5%

Reinsurance Corp ( N "iJO—r

2

Repjiijlic (Texas) di-LLl '——10'
/R^yere'(tPj)ul;) PirAL^-u-——10
St PaulFire dt MarJiie-

12-%

Beappard Surety
——
10
"Security New "Haven!—.
10
•Sprgfld Fire & Marine———10
Standard Accident——.

5%

4%

n
29%

►Travelers

"27%

«U S

36

,U 76

Florida

Georgia

.1977

Pp,y(qr & Lt 3%s_..1977

102

.1977

97

Kentucky utilities 3s
N Y Telephone 3'/aSOhio Public .Service 2%s

S

vl'

-1978

100%

.1983
.1973

Potomac

lEdispfi 3 'As
Flect'ric

3s—

96%

-A

100

3.70% preferredPitney Bowes
pfd
Public 3ervice
(Indiana)^3.50 preferred

'■
.

100

!

5q

••

.1001
•

8.1.!%
.58

83'.
j ■■

.80

'.'p

•100%

1

102%

v 102.%:.

4preferred1—i^S' k--"""
SouthrvGal .Edison 4".88% pfd 85- " 27 Vr

Par

Speer Carbon. Co

„

Bid

American. Cladmetals
1
Appalachian Electric Power—
4Vzc/c ?pjpeferred »_•!_»—.-100

;• 1%

4%%>

"r—
404

102%
89

Birmingham Jilec $4.20 pfd—lOCi

Ask

■

.

54 42.

Robertshaw-Fltn Controls com-1

•!

Gas

k„

*

Transmsn

preferred

Co.—

-■

i

V

85

'

97

v ;

•-

.,9b

■

!

93

;ip;

•

Tennessee
7 7

Eiec—

100%

Toledo Edison Co 27/8s_.— .1977
Stocks^

,-103/8-

t

-Aj! f

y

"

13

'

!

-28

%;%

w"

---10£«-p3l£

:
Texas Eastern Transmission
Tucker- -Cqr p - '-'A-

.

im m

West p.isfnfecting

t

1

common-!50c

.*" 8%
- - -

-4-Vr

...

14

-

-

4-o-g

J;
% ri

19%
i ik>:

71

,f

.74

47:%

50

24%

726%

41%

43 V4

3,1

33

100

512

527

Bkiejity & Guaranty Co—2

("97%

93%

1978

pP

',7.

90

Pennsylvania Electric—

.

.102%

93%

Pacific Pwr & Light 3'As—.1977
Philadelphia El Fwr 2%s— 1975

.9.7.

90

'

103

96..

49

89

.

('88

102%

-197b,

,.

10%

101%

47%

'

90

.

1

pfd_100

New" England Gas m
4 Vz % preferred

97

Po|Kqf & Lt 3s

pfd_100

-29%

27%'

10

Fire-—
4
Guarantee
———:
10
Westchester Fire——-—2.50

lU

4-7 '

Monongahela Pow 4.80%, pfd 100

'95%

87

33%

Jisjs.

.

; 45

Kentucky Utilities 43A%

103%

94%

52

.

"Hid

Par

preferred

$2 preferred
Pow & Lt 4V2%
Harbor Plywood

101

102%

a

pdd Jot sale (not Included in year's range).

included'

in ^year's

change.

r

23

107,%

94%

93%

Dayton Power Si Light 3s. .1978
Delaware Pow & Lt 3^88— .1977

Southern.iCalsEdison 3V8S_

.-5

16%

19

7%

52%

90:
11 %

19%

$1:90
Florida

►Potomac

6%

.10

49

StocksConnecticut Light & Power-

95%

46%

Providence-Washington

46

...

29%

2

Preferred Accident

'

10

33%

29%
•■,7t%

•

154

_5

31,%

Pacific .Indemnity Co—
Fhoenix"

149

-10

Fraqklin Biro

%

.1967

Cudahy Packing 2%s

6%

6

29%

48%

—20

of Phila.
fireman's Fd. of San Frap
Firemen's o£. Newark.:
Assn

68

46

A3%

73

27.%
-10

27%

.-10

—

—

fimpipyees GroupEmployers Reinsurance—

25%

5

—

Casualty

Brunswick

Northern
.

94 !4
k—

.1982

3s

Firestone.Tire 8s Rub 2%8. .1972

North

iCamden Fire
GJty of New Fork

■■'•Ask

Bid

Bonds—

29%

5

Assur

17

5
.,10

Shippers.

Cleveland -Flee.Ill

47

Merchant Fire

_2%
25
-10

American

As

Arkansas Pow & Lt 27/8S__ .1977

21%

Merchi Ac M(rs Fire

-25
—10

14%

45

16%

30%

13%

27%

12%

28%

36

20%

preferred

10%
15%

33

5

Convertible

New Amsterdam
Baltimore

.

'94%

20

Massachusetts Bonding

15%

_2%
—10

:

Automobile

Vz

America

Maryland Casualty common—1
Prior preferred—!——
10

.39

American Casualty

'

26%

62

Aetna

.

Ask

24%

10

Home

Bid

5

v

84

45%

d. When

Cash

range).

sales

delivered,

e

Ex-interest.

(not included in
w

i When

issued,

■

f Flat' price.

-

Ex-dividend,

deliver s^|es ^hj^'

k Admitted to listing off N. 'J'.

year's range).-tEx-stock
x

d Deferred

y

Ex-rights,

dividend.
z

,%qdk''Ex¬

(Un) Unlisted

Ex-stock

lskue."

dividend.

47%
53

,50

65%

32%

w

b Bid yield price,

68%
■

34

•No

dividend."

value,

par
►

fin default,

tThese bonds

are

subject to all Federal taxes.

fEx-Ifq^Ic^atiji^

if-1

Volume 167 Number 4669

THE .COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

clearings this week will show

Preliminary figures compiled by
cities

of the

us,

an

based

increase

compared

with

a

Pennsylvania—Altoona

1947.

At this .center there is a

,' parative

gain for the week ended Friday of 27.2%.

Our

Chester

Lancaster

by

New York

Philadelphia

879,000,000

637,000,000

+ 38.0

Boston

438,372,012

347,922,948

+ 26.0

306,582,202

-247,486,6,79

+ 23.9

275,400,000

234,200,000

+ 17.6

,,

__•

1—

San Francisco—

(11

+ 32.7

210,693,545

$10,903,073,878

$8,577,892,332

+27.1

2,606,413,345

2,135,289,070

+22.1

$13,509,487,223

$10,713,181,402

+26.1

770,307,249,
$14,279,794,472

West

week

covered

furnish

Saturday and the Saturday figures

2,463,489,315

to

give final and

them

the

as

week

of

+ 12.6

4,292,177

2,988,785

249,349,136

+ 18.9

232,860,129

250,122,499

716,214,913

+23.4

619,463,199

618,448,921

Outside of this city there was

loss of 1.7%.

a

Nashville

the

District

of

12.8%.

The

San

Francisco Reserve District of 20.4%.

In the

following

Week Ended Jan. 24

OF

BANK

a

Total

44,473,733

13,522,ip6

.19,624,657
43,468,648
169,700,000
2,577,245

._____

19,024,642
260,200,000
3,604,035

South

man¬

2d
4d

New

12 cities

York

<6th

Terre

7,432,080,007

7

6th

Atlanta

Des

$

883,718,603

,716,214,913

+ 23.4

416,173,138

Total

17

,6th St. Louis
9th

Minneapolis

12th

San

.

_lia

We

add

618,448,921

340)845,440

303,745,346

8.7

+

;

586,724,619

+12.8

561,964,655

+ 14.1

709,730,316

+

6.1

76,640,557

+ 16.2

369,644,935

+ 23.0

243,250,560

+ 17.2

355,973,223

+ 34.7

232,741,593

667,932,025

+ 20.4

580,493,964

539,546,664

■

v

14,582,629,322

13,620,267,184

7.1

+

6,333,299,716

12,505,595,096

$

13,8,49,891

5,360,962,977

——'

Inc.

or

Dec. %

V

/

865,846

1,783,189

;

7,389,291

+

6.3

1,174,435

::

2.93,7,123

7;8

387,215,966
1,326,205

1,019,017

+ 25.7

[796,753

+

I 688,792

16,059,405
1,206,213

J Total'(12 cities)—',

C.

1)202,312

1,232,876

4,909,706

11,426,533

+ 19.2

3,039,723

2,502,195

22,108,127
':.

I.

8.1

+

8,676,719

/

16,650,481

+ 22.0

25)904,300

s

;

"

584,451,609

+ 22.7

'-1)163,452
535,070,592

4+37.2

:

.

9.2

+

2,177,169

19,623,416
7,289,281

: 14,525,916
7,070,226

+ 31.9

I

+ 47.7

741,043

480,721

+ 13.9

568,936,857

+ 23.0

2,420,073

516,297,854
1,744,457

+ 24.2

7,392,849

3,626,962

+ 13.0

2,625,383

+ 26.9

1,963,255

1,832,918
2,007,019

851,906,805

+14.1

709,730,316

647,168,771

» •<. ••

'

.

6,576,561

"

.

200,100.000
103,812,951

64,596,670

1,782,242

1,515,124

+ 17.6

537,880,128

462,814,803

+16.2

5,573,146
293,001,387
90,755,818

5,102,266
236,529,746
73,245,125

+ 23.9

.6,334,599
3,851,715
2,233,047

10,362,482

8,628,137

+ 20.1

7,231,594

6,842,893

413,112,194

.335,902,543

+23.0

243,250,560

224,819,332

257,662

;

(4 cities)

192,300,000
99,704,416
56,726,094

v.

1,135,314

-

>

,•+

•2}188,475

V:

19.4

V2,234,634

+15.7

63)729,398

^533,167

+ 29.4

;

Paul

Dakota—Fargo
Dakota—Aberdeen
-r-n,

;

838,175

k

1(130,539

—

407,937)949

■

:

•7,144,632,119

;-13^67:88l.

4 ^^09^2^? ■ !•'+ 57.7
Ill,540,739

|f0W,!Jersey+7Mont<^ir_^i—.706,147 .:

+

,+

9.3

1,439,679

-

164,634,000
7 '

- 939,553

1,572,801
6,427,488,430

,631,628

+ 11.8

34,559,294

+19.7

.

,50,166,490"

7^32,080,007

-

:

45,692,717

7,499,927)989:

+

9.8

—

0.9

6,760,812

8,769,736

5,568,448

,460,206

"

:.:41,379,290

11,426,764

7>6P9,178
.

"

<

:

+

4,143,409
173,512,920

3,527,238
156,872,499

51.019,944

9.2

51,024,219
3.611,675
1,686,047
1,254,761

+ 23.9

,+3)230,775

+

1.7

3,566,170

3,503,544
2,662,950

+

9.9

1,939,513
1,837,010

+ 21.4

484,881

341,820

+ 41.9

609,910

'364,982

+,67.1

346,666

,6,256,593

+

5.7

4,460,639

138,087,241
6,251,059
12,938,739
3.82,420,300
15,171,605

Wichita

H6,898,333

+

18.1

.81,527,675
.4,734,858

-

St. Joseph

530,791

28,853,360

24,654,790

' 38)214,974

7,319^7,775

4.6

8,410,189

+ 17.4

246,806,784
;7,009^)99
.1,203,837
1,215,814

231,526,527
.7,411,152
781,142
845,031

355,973,223

335,721,832

,4,402,730
160,259D0O

+ 20.5
—

12,332,291

+ 23.0

J,489,663
1,447,863

+ 30.2

566,526,120

483,549,623

+17.2

6,897,434
263,520;000

5)818,282
-100,925)000

+ 18.5

-5,962.683

-+38.0

25,854,850
5,238,000

20,558,947

+ 25.8

194,465/100
17,819,199

2,069.504

PUeblo

.Total

13,561,477
325,669,907

1,884,518

..Colorado—Colorado Springs-

•

5,166,674

:

City

166,411
360,414
3,649,558
79,901,761
2,735,809
8,344,027

(10 cities)

+ 38.9

J
Eleventh Federal

J
-

t

Reserve^.District—Dallas-

Texas—Austin

Dallas
•:FortWorth,_______
)

.

Galveston
WlchSta Falls.

-4)850^00

6^474332

.Loulsfaqa—Shreveport

-

8*104,387

313t089,003

-

-

.+-•8++-

2,643,238
•-7,570,1.03

232,365)570

37,059,878

+6.589,727,301

/' Twelfth Federal ^Reserve District—San

-Washington—Guttle

;

Yakima

Oregon—Portland;.
~
v ;

-Utah—Salt Lake City.

.

^California—LongyBeach

,+-34.7

•

3,834,000

<2,468,718

-

1,879,863

7,305^993

6,696,542

232,741,593

T'^191,646481

93,204,559

96,651767

+-•7.1

;

-

Franeisco

110,217,059
3450)548
154,700,637

;j02,334,982

.+16.5

3401)311
,400,302789

..+ 11.3

59772,982
9,792786

,

+34-2

<2,771)985

,+ 33.2

.

33,846)181
^136,665

.Stockton

III
1

,+ 12.9

7,247,927

+;13.9

380,322,645

+ 12.0

6/198,525
339,140,566

lp731)947
4,004,738

9,599,331

+ 11-8

7,943^457

4>Q84,4&7

8,968,372

.

L

,8,6.70,705

8,253,305

Santa -Barbara.

7,677,723

—

2,233,482

80,486^942

.425)840,760

Pasadena
Z
^Ban Francisco
San Jose "2__.

14,574^046

4,72^000

+ 31.4

7,651,355

■

Syracuse1^44:----^---4—;*•' 15.76.3,579
Ctonnecticdt-rStamfprd..-—.1—4^+L,4'•^••'••'4l^»6l8,721•

349,568,685

.6,610,363

Kansas—Topeka

f

547,616

8,809,669

+996,081'

,,

.

369,644,935

*

District—Minneapolis—

]

Mlssourl—Kansas

-

I 17,465,500.

-451)392,810

•




'

v

•

;

/;Jamestown_II_—____IIII"V. y 1.-1,766,420 ^.^1^63,874 -1+13.0
vNew
York----—-;—I-_-_I__IlIlI.. ^<17,165,351,653 : 7,286,067,468
1.7
-.Rochester——
j.
; '20,309,964
^4; 16,134,381 : 1+25.9
'"-

.Totay 12 Okies)

2,280,405

6.1

2,618,632

Nebraska—Fremont

.6,499,194
.

-735,195

80,295.781

92,875,069 /

Je*$ey____-_____II -i-

36,476,272

4.8

971,701,610

cities)

■/ ;-

Total(7 riH.iPn)

14,250,638

7,681,515

22,423.600

;

8,824,206 r .',+ 200.8

j;>;Elmira—1,984,450

Newark—1

—

3,324,192

.Total (6 cities)

]2,613;392

;,v l:>.

'■^Buffalo—-1—___________

iNprthen+New

—

4,280,049

3,857,828

4,298,599

26,544,832

-

3,336,830
10,675,661

37,417,179

816,865
650,476,176
2,912,502
9,202,543

"3,581,041

Helena

•,

+10.6
.+ 28.2

y^596,6Q8';>I +

York—Albany———

;i iBinghamtpn—„X

9.2

+ 24.6

+ 14.6

*

!r Second .Federal ,Reserve District—New York—
New

2,779,792
30,704,000

3,032,035
10,417,918

'

740,661,541

Montana—Billings

'

-

30,940,000

12,171,676

+
'

3,287,919

9.9

+ 44.6

+ 19.3

South

505,289

.

1,612,221

.10,588,180

„

3,738,054

32,175,317

+ 25.0

+ 15.4

St.

356,316,874

>,+ 24.8

5,7.65,436

.

y;, 31,775,400

-J

50,502,570

3,556,980

•:

4,326,512

111,981,038

North

813,799

3,13(5,919

23,908,202

toew<Hft,nk>sI^r^^

+

62,915,365

Hastings

5,125,180

________

'___'■

+

4,380,241
13,082,649

30,210,213

Minneapolis

1945

+16.0

458,465*300
•' 1,658,104

2,069,166 '*:\ !

—_i. .,;V.

4,524,536

46,433,000

Rapids

537,651
5,619,212
"

259,700,000

$

•

Haven

3,920,165

Tenth Federal Reserve
District—Kansas City-

19,46

3,318,702
/

*

,1"

Island—Providence^'

6,320,785

+ 19.2

6,333,393
14,287,089

Ninth Federal Reserve

4,945,748,585

,1%410,840
.

-494,800,394

Connecticut—Hartford——

(>New

1,121,753

+ 17.0

5,653,484

Omaha

^1)50.0,262.

;liOwell__—_—;X;.'

Rhode

—26.8

1,719,191
8,491,891
5,034,000

51,015,000

'

Lincoln

1,

New Bedford

504,605,767

5,998,521

Minnesota—Duluth

11,373,237,015

+ 17.1

1947

$

*Worcester_—____

561,964,655

•89,618,641

First Federal Reserve District—Boston-

if Springfield—___ii__—

+12.8

133i63o'l51

Week.Ended Jan. 24

; ■ ,Fall River—'——

586,724,619

4,770,825

102,677,735

our

—,u_.

114,843,786

4,995,215

299 790 000

191,646,181

1948

[Portland--

122,428,658

9,934,692

-

335,721,832

232,365,570,

7,417,277,669-,:

Massachusetts—Boston

292,820

1.9

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy

224,819,332

483,549,623

804,333,134

Maine—

339,969

+

349,568,685

462,814,803
335,902,543

Clearings at—
>

+ 36.4

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis-

detailed statement showing the figures for each
city for the
week ended Jan. 24 for four years:
now

+ 39.6

355,149

1,257,899

-

■ cities

4,806,158

Missouri—St. Louis
Kentucky—Louisville

Total

313,089,003
•1

2,307,474
79,026,920
67,993,392

115,556,662

+;

I

j

(17

647,168,771

413,112,194

<

3,215,640

504,605,767

<851,906,805

•:v?"

OiitBide NeW York (City

i

619,463,199

566,528,120

If

10

Total
(

660,300,266

it

8.

Francisco

6,589,727,301

720486,626

971,701,610

•

537,880,128

10

tlth Dallas

7,319,607,775

fl

.7

Kansas City

0.9

661,624,380
M

4

tOtn

407,937,949

+ 15.4

382,997,747:

2,033)287
93,056,718

District—Chicago-

Moines

'

451)392,810

—

8.2

17.3

88,033,946

Arbor

Sioux City

1945

$
,

««

10

Chicago

864,859,955

M

6

7th

7,499,927,989

997,937,396

9.2

+

+
+

+ 16.0

2,665,410

80,918,279

'

Haute

Iowa—Cedar

M

11

Richmond

535,070,592

55,632,505
190,100,000

484,245

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

••

12

Philadelphia

4th Cleveland

584,451,609

v

+ 22.9

661,624,380

Bend

.

list Boston

4.2

6,709,107

Peoria

1946

or

Dec. %

3.4

+

117,743,985

Orleans

'-Springfield

Inc.

+

<.60,855,428
211,800,000
3,332,218

3,127,559

Rapids '
Lansing
Indiana—Fort Wayne
Indianapolis

Reserve District the totals

CLEARINGS

-

*

93,867,380
93,428,613

Seventh Federal Reserve

„Chicago

$

1,8,401,369

63,434,814

—

Illinois—Bloomington

1947

+ 12.0

District—Atlanta—

(10 cities)

Michigan—Ann

'

.$

•

2,676,173
165,401,170

303,745,346

--L...:.;iry,yyy

__.

Grand

*

•

.

•*

ap¬

loss,of

Chicago Reserve District has

1948

Federal Reserve Districts

2.1

+

52,649,181

Rockford
SUMMARY

110,115,024

340,845,440

Mobile

by Federal Reserve Districts:

a summary

1,288,965
,6,698,000
85,847,342
2,453,343
162,983,963

8,150,000

0.8

8.7

Decatur

furnish

we

1,853,892

+ 15.5

+

Alabama—Birmingham

aged to enlarge its totals by 14.1%, the St. Louis Reserve District
by 16.2% and the
Minneapolis Reserve District by 23.0%. In the Kansas City Reserve
District, the
totals show an expansion of
17.2%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 34.7% and in
the

3,396,988

+ 24.9

—

382,997,747

Macon

improvement of 23.4%, in the Richmond Reserve District of 8.7% and

Atlanta Reserve

8,778,000

+ 13.2

Florida—Jacksonville

gain of -9.2% .and in the

a

Philadelphia Reserve District of 15.4%. In the Cleveland
in

2,018,568

108,092,126

196,697,789
64,014,276

Augusta

We group the cities accord¬

0.9%, but in the Boston Reserve District the totals show

an

2,055,730

'72,474,529

Georgia—Atlanta

gain of 17.1 % the bank

a

that in the New York District (including this city) the totals show

register

2,977,721

416,173,138

-Sixth Federal Reserve

present further below

we

ing to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and from this it

i

19,129,800

+ 26.4

5,595,128

Mississippi—Vicksburg

pears

.

+ 16.8

3,824,544

25,213,900

2,520,453

(6 cities)

Louisiana—New

week in 1947.

same

clearings at this center having recorded

<

4,099,974
135,579,069

220,524,329

10,142,000
107,269,124
3,468,711
220,298,321

Columbia—Washington-

Tennessee—-Knoxville

increase of .7.1%, the aggregate of clear¬

an

+ 18.1

by the foregoing will appear

today,-inasmuch

are

was

6.5

+

+ 31.0

8.4

+

in the

•

3,228,615
130,103,531
213,356,661
16,593,100

5,358,116

161,618.074
265,256,015

Federal Reserve District—Richmond-

ings for the whole country having amounted to $14,582,629,322 against
$13,620,267,184

h

660,300,266

883)718,603

Carolina—Charleston
Maryland—Baltimore

complete results for the week previous—the week

For ,that week there

720,406,626

.

6,297,554
298,974,932

8outh

—68.7

$13,176,670,717

In the elaborate detailed statement, however, which
able

+15.4

1,497,366

4,835,461

Virginia—Norfolk

not available at time of going to
press..
Accordingly, in the above, the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated.

are

864,859,955

Virginia—Huntington

Total

Complete and exact details for the

ended Jan. 24.

5,65+600

5,706,100

(7 cities)

District
Total all cities for week

we

3,658,714

190,849,092

Richmond
j

All cities, one day

,

.6,111,685

+ 29.2

+ 40.8

.__

Total all cities, five days

;

+ 35.4

.,4,950,820

+ 45.8

147,523,669

Total

Fifth

ends

1,827,398

347,596,164
29,459,300

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

207,743,770

Ten cities, five days

,

+ 18.7

Federal Reserve District—Cleveland-

Mansfield

307,209,559

cannot

2,622.385
1,083,006

3,271,593
7,532,213

997,937,396

cities).

Youngstown

209,940,699

Cleveland

We

1,767,925

,6,396,664

Cincinnati

278,506,6,22

issue of next week.

3,397,859

10,196,176

Columbus

+ 19.6

.Baltimore

our

1,468.205

+ 15.5

+ 39.6

3,884,017

Cleveland

286.897.0Q0

Pittsburgh

in

*1,686,280

4,419,981

1,804,443

Ohio—Canton

342,984,000

Other cities, five days

1,392,405
644,000,000

5,103,994
.___

Delaware—Wilmington

+10.6

r

1,888,301
698,000,000

+ 45.2

2,518,577

Scranton

Wilkes-Barre

+ 27.2

538,617,269

Kansas City

744,147

+ 15.0

+ 30.1

2,344,162

,

471,894
1,369,258

647.Q02

835,090,000

-York

Fourth

$5,717,610,523

595,556,701

St. i-iOuls

646,336
855,126

+ 25.4.

1947

$7,271,719,012

_

Chicago—

+ 14.0

—13.4

3,404,545

Telegraph
1948

1945

$

964,605

'* 2,358,600

.

Week Ended Jan. 31

1946

\

899,910

960^)00,000

Philadelphia

Total

Clearings—Returns

or

Dec. %

1,313,628

3,067,997

Reading

com-

Inc.

1,128,808

*

New Jersey—Trenton

summary for the week follows:

1947

1,099,322
1,137,296

Bethlehem

ings will be 8.4% above those of the corresponding week last year. Our
prelim¬
inary total stands at $14,279,794,472 against $13,176,670,717 for the same week in
c

43

District—Philadelphia-

ago.

year

1948

$
'Third Federal Reserve

country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Jan. .31, clearings
pf '1;he United States from which it is possible' to obtain weekly clear¬

formal! cities

'

;

.

telegraphic advices from the chief

upon

(583)
Week Ended Jan. 24

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS
Bank

CHRONICLE

-

.

2.0

2)924908

81,273,663
I

<32,026789
10)255)991
5)134,621
308^57,000
6)447,432
1918)016

^

Total

ffO)Cltlea)

__

.

^rend Total ai2 citlss)
Outside
New

:Xo^k_--

-

,+ 16.8

5740)146

8014,333,134

66:7)932,035

+

304

590493)964

5,049,203
539,546964

14,582,629,322
.7417.277,669

13,630,267484
•I 6,333,299,716

+

7.1

12,505,595)096

11,373,237915

+1,7.1

5,360J962477

,4945,748,585

4

44

Company and Issue—

l&riifioit Statement of Member Banks
*

Mathieson Alkali

Reserve System in leading cities

creased

San

the

1st

chasing

Deerfie.d

and

and $40,000-

Pacsing

United

Government

States

districts and the total decrease

Demand

Lakes

tricts; there

States

United

banks.

member

in

$39,000,000

increased

other dis¬

V:,-;;.

•

r'-

*

;

•>

.M>

'

>,

Service

Loans

and

Dividends

Since

65,530

:

U.

Other

securities

loans

U.

Real

r

_-_7_

__

_

for

14,761

banks

to

/

221

—

'■•'

: "T—

503

+

securities

._7._777—

+

32

+

banks ___________-7---__-~.—-

Foreign

2-

9

$1

2-

1

2-

3-

1

2-16

35c

Stores

3-

1

2-20

3-

1

2-20

25c

(quar.)_

3-10

2-14

75c

2-

1-22

_:_u_

Portland Cement_i_^__
Brothers, $3 conv. pfd.
American Arch Co. (irreg.)
Altorfer

+

•

25

516

'

Business Shares

American Can Co., 7%

—_

V 3-

3-

1

1,332

—_^._7_77—>77---.

130

—

4-

$1.75

preferred (quar.)_^__

2-15
2-

2-20

"*4V2C

(quar.)___

2-20

2

30c

(incrd.)

Co.

2

25c

.

Insurance

Automobile

American

2,183

(quar.)

9

5

—

1,092

Furniture Co.

American

3-18*

1

5c

(quar.)^

348

52

+

25

19

..

40

+

Hide

American

;

2-

9

2-14

2-

9

7 ;'7',

.

to

1

75c

3-

1

40c

2-27

2-11

933Ac

3-15

3-

25c

2-27

2-10*

7

A

—

5%

1

2-13

4-

1

3-

$2

3-

5

325c ;
7335c

1

2-10

1

2-10

777

•

Fair

(The)

.

2-20
3-10

2-19

2-

1

1-26

25c

2-25

2-10

62'Ac

4-1

3-10

31'Ac

2-

1

,7 1-26

CO

H*

2-14

1

2-10

3-15

2-16

2-15

$1.25

$$1.25

and

U.

except
7/
accounts, 22,253

Govt,

S.

Increased

3-

$2.

during week

American

Class

$1

(stock dividend)
Potash & Chemical, cl. A (quar.)_

B

2-

1

preferred

7%

American

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location
which the details were given in the "Chronicle."
v
7"

Company and Issue— >.

OF

Ex tra

v

,..'-'"7

;

Archer-Daniels-Midland

.7 Date

class B stock—Mar 3
bonds, due 1949__Mar 1

American Cities Power & Light Corp.,
•Central

Pacific

ref.

1st

Ry.,

mtge.

245 '

General

income

(Walter E.)

Heller

Illinois Central

10c

mortgage 4'/< % bonds, due 2038—Mar 1
& Co., 5'A % preferred stock-——Mar 23'
'"
7
•
»
.7. .; 7'./;" r. 7> • -.7.

*

ZMtS of 1950—
—Feb 16
Sterling 4s of 1951-——__•_____—-——--v——____Feb 16
1st mortgage 4s of 1951-A7__-_7.i_-_-:----_..L___,7L_/„Feb .16
71st mortgage 3'As of 1951—'____l^_Feb-16
Sterling 3s of
1951
—
j
--Feb 16

*7 Extended
Western

Louis

St

1st

mortgage

Division &

of
4s

1951—____________:.Feb 16
1951
7_"iLFeb 16

of

:

Terminal—

-

3'As of 1951
—
—Feb
3s of 1951---__—---—Feb
Springfield Division 1st mortgage 3'As of 1951—Feb
Omaha Division 1st mortgage 3s of 1951__———Feb
1st

mortgage

1st

".

3'As

1st mortgage

Lines

mortgage

Litchfield

Division

3s

of

,

16
16

16

16
1951—_——v—Feb 16

mortgage

mortgage

Collateral
1st

trust

mortgage

4s

4s

of

of

16
16
16
16

1952———___—Feb 16

19531—-—

Louisville Division & Terminal

Refunding 4s of 1955Refunding 5s of 1955__
1
Brothers, preferred stocky.

Hit




1

1st mtg£

434

7%

434

2nd preferred

434

Shoe

434

Bethlehem

7 %

Steel

434
434

Bond

434

Borden

434

Boss

Stores, Inc.
Co.

Mfg.

45c

—-Feb 16
16
Feb 16
Feb 16
—--Feb 16

SVsS of 1953_Feb

,

& Rubber

1-31

3-

2-13

Brewing Corp. of America

431

British

434

434

434
434

431
431

'*

Columbia

Convertible
Class

B

class A

Ltd.—

$1.50

9-

1

8-13

$1.25

12-

1

11-15

1

2-27

3-12

25c

50c

3-

17 7-.:.. 2- 7

2-

2

1-27

25c

2-27

2-13

40c

new com.

3-10

2-20

$1

2-15

2-

2

$25c

2-27

2-

6

(initial) —

(s-ai

7v."

pfd, (quar.)
—
Ltd., class A—
—

2-27

2-

2-

6

2-

6

3-

•

6

2-27
2-27

$25c

__1..-

/;

2-16

Co.

3-

1

2-10

3-

5

2-

5

2-18

2-28

32-

2

—

77

W.)

(H.

Grandview

pfd.

1

25c ,7;

1

2-10

3-

1

2-10

Gum

3-

1

2-10

Hajoca

15c-.1'
40c 7

V

2-

5

$2.25

2-16

2-

6

3-

5

3-30

3-31

3-

37'Ac

3-1

2-16

3-

2-

35c

3-15

2-

9

Hall

1

1

7

:

2-13

40c

3-

1

3-

1

2-13

3-

1

2-13

,1-31

30c

;

"T

3-

$1.25

•*."

2-16
.3-

60c

1.

2-

9

2-24

3-15

v87Vac,.

3-

3-

50c 7
60c "•

1

2-16

l.J

2-

2-16

$1.75

3-

3-12

7

i

t.

1

2-11

2-25

$1
50c

'1-31
■t

4-1;

30c

7

1-31

2-16

$1.75

*7

7*

1

$5c

1-21

■

2-13

3-

2-25

'

7

3-

6

75c;.

4-

Vac;;

3-10

2-25

3-15

2-28

$13c

3-15

;

3-10

.;

62

—

1

2-16

-■

7

M.);'Lamp

(C.

Hardart Co.
Stores

Oil &

Humble
•Huron

&

•

(resumed):—7_7__.
Buckeye Incubator Co. (quar.)_—,
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
:
______

50c

*

2-28

""3-1

2-13

:

20c

Inland

Steel

Jones

5%

7

8c

20c 7

3-

1

1

2-14

..

3-

2-27

2-13

3-10

3-71

3-

2-20

1

2-13

1

2-13

75c

3-10

9

Mtge.

Co.

(irreg.V777—7777"
(Ontario)

Kingsburg Cotton Oil
Kress

1

2-14

4- .1

3-19

Parchment
(quar.)__

3-

1

1-31

1-23

3-15

2-18

;

„.

1-24

1-30

1-26

4-

6

3-

5

$1.25

4-

1

3-

5

5

15c

(quar.)

7'— 7—'
__r—_____

3-15

3-

25c

3-25

3-10

$1.25

2-25

2-19

5-20

5-19

50c

3-

1

2-11

50c

3-

1

2-11

10c

2-16

10c

(quar.):
2—

(irreg,")

.2-11

2-14

30c

(quar.)

Extra_—_7.

Kysor Heater Co.

9

35c

(s-a)

common..

2-18

3-

50c.

Insurance

Laughlin Steel, common
preferred A (quar.)_

2-18

2-

$1.50

(increased quar.)

&

prior preferred

1

25c

.

Co

Life

Vegetable

3-15

3-

f$1.25"

(quar.)

Co.—7___—__

Silver

4-1

$1.50
50c

Corp.

(quar.)_

Co.—„

Co.

9 1

2-

1

Standard

(S. H.)

1

3-10

'

20c

3-

3-10

3-

Kinney (G. R.) Co..
$5

*•

X'

4-1

3-

Jacksonville Gas Coro.
Jefferson

v

4-

3-1

Steamship

International

3-10

$1.06'/4

$1.25
(N. Y.|, 5%; pfd. (quar.)/
37V2C
common (quar;)__
.7
$1.06 VA
(quar.)„—_7_.
7

Refining Co.

Erie

Ingersoll-Rand
Ihterlake

,

1

2-13

Corp.,

preferred

2;

3-

$1.12 »/2.

—"7

■l1A7o pfd. (quar.)

.

&

2-

-

1

(M. A.) Co., $4.25 pfd. (quar.)__—777 $1.06 Vt
10c
Lithographing Co.__^
7—
$1
Heywood-Wakefield Co., common (irreg.)—,-, 7
31c
5% preferred B (quar.)_
7
-

4(4%

7

3-

25c

41/2 7c, preferred (quar,)__

Howard

2-

3-15

Hanna

Kalamazoo

7

7

Ravana

Horn

1-21
.1-21

75c

Co. '(irreg.)-————

Hammermill Paper,

3-

1-31

2

15c
—

-i-

3-15

*

8

6

2-2

2-

30c

20c

1

3-1

lc

'

Extra'

$0.9011

1

5

$1

—V

(quar.)

3-

3-

3-15

25c

7.7

Products Co. (reduced)
Products, Inc., conv. class A

3-15

2-10
2-

2-13

Grocery Store

Corp.

1-20

1

37'Ac

2-17

3-

1

3,

$1.20

3-

4

2-

—

—

■

2

2-

2-16

(quar.)__—

Co.

2-

$3,50 7

(quar.)—_

1

1-15

2-14

.

84%c

(quar.)—7

i

•;

7 2-16

25c

12'Ac

Co

Mines

Graniteville

4%

5

2-16

I

25c

(irreg.)

Ltd.,

Co.,

2-

2-14

$2.50

Corp. 7—~-----——————
State

1

62'Ac

pfd. (accum.)——

Inc.

'

25c

:

Steel Castings, $6

Gossard

$37V2c

,

5-14

6-1

7f." 25c

Goodall-Sanford,

7

,(s-a);

„L—.7'-—,———

Brockway
Motor
Co
Rubber Co., Inc.

Brown

General

2-10

(quar.)—_7—

Packers,

1

$1.25

Inc..

1

$1.50

—

(quar.)J

v

$1.25

7% pfd. (accum.)
3%% pfd. (quar.)
Phoenix Corp., $1 pfd.
(quar.) —
preferred (quar.)—————
Mills,

93 % c

(initial)

(quar.)

5

1-31

2-15

.

Iron Works,

General

3-

._7—
L——-—

& Sons

Industries Co.

General

General

General

$1.75

:

(quar.)—

2-

2-15

50c-

—

Golden

7'

—

___i_'__'7_7__

(quar.)

434

434

com.

2-14

1

2-25

$1.25
—

Company

Girdler

—

_7

Co.-

(E. J.)

Steel

Gabriel

2-10

•*'••:..

6'/<?-,pfd. (quar.)

new

3-

z;.: 75c
/7 50c

—

Fullertori Oil Co

75c

Inc.

Brach

2-20

3-22

50c

preferred (s-a)— _i—
1
(quar.) ——7-a—.—

2-10

6>/4C '. j

(quar.)——.1

434

3-10

•

$15c

-■

Sulphur Co.

2-27

h

•,'•"•'

:

(quar.)

Hose

non-cum.

;

(quar.)—_____

Birmingham Gas Co., common—L—1—
$3.50 prior preferred
(quar.)__7——
Bohack (H. C.) Co., 7% 1st pfd. (feccuim)--

434

$5

Freeport

1

3-15

75c

(quar.)———

Corp.,

preferred

1-31

Bridge Works (quar.)
Foundation Investment Co.—*

3-

434

431

6

30c

2-14

Pitt

Fort

6

15c

434

6

2-

'

common.—_7

Stores,

2-

25c

(quar.)_—___T—
Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates, $5 pfd._
Bertram (John) & Sons, Ltd., class B._r—
Berland

.2-28

25c

(quar.)_;

preferred

1st

1-16

;

9

30c'

preferred (initial)
————Dry Goods, common (quar.)—

6<)'o

Boston Woven

5s of 1951
Feb
3'As of 1951.,
_-l—
Feb
Memphis Division 4s of 195f_^—■
L—--Feb
Purchased lines 1st mortgage 3'As, due 1952—:—i._Feb
1st

$4

2-

2-14

'

——

_7__________7_7----7._7

B

3-

Co

common

Co.,

preferred

2

2-

'

Associated

.•

Chicago St. Louis & New Orleans RR.—
1st

432

.

Sterling

Cork

Armstrong

2-14

25c

Canada,

of

75c

^—__

Vv

participating preferred
Participating

$3.75

RR.—

Co.,

1

(quar.)—_____——

4%.

Corp.,

Co.

75c

_7___—
(quar.)—

Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.,

151

Chicago Great Western Railway—
v:

Farms

2-

50c

7

(quar.)_—_

77
Inc.

2-20
2-6

3-

50c

__j

__

4-

_—

75c

(quar.)__

Anheuser-Busch,

$3

7

B

1

2-16

$1 ••■ ' 7 2-24

(quar.);—

common

Arcady Farms Milling Co.

Page

2-27

56V4C

1——

Common

TENDER

3-31

^_7—7—

Co.__.

Tobacco Co.,

Extra

Arden
NOTICE

V

1

30c

preferred (quar.)—7-

■iVz%

1

50c

(quar.)
•
(quar.)—i„--

Chicago

Power

Class

1

3-

-

$1.75

—

Foundries

Steel

American

i

3-

SI

Smelting & Refining—

American

in

3-15

3-15

20c

.7;

(quar.)^___—___ _——
Co.
(increased)

Shipbuilding

American

list of corporate bonds, notes,

i_—7".

Re-Insurance

American

be found a

3-18
3-1

.

3-15

37V2C
;

_—_

American Screw,

Below will

2-13

1

3-10

25% ••..••■
37V2C

(quar.)

A

3-

30c

"..'7

-

—

3-

$25c

5

Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.—

Common

preferred and common stocks called for redemption,
including those called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬

;

(quar.)

preferred

Amer.

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

7

-

—

American Meter Co.

vious week 20,565)

—-i—-—- '

6

$25c

$25c

quar.

(Revised figure pre¬

t

3-

t50c

$37'Ac

pfd. A (quar.)
(quar.)—

First Bank Stock Corp.
Motor

2'

(quar.)-

Falstaff Brewing Corp.,
Florida

2-27

3-20

50C

(quar—

(quar.)..

Gas Works

ver

5

2-13

35c

,_7—.

Fairbanks Morse & Co.
Fa'l R

.7

—

prefefrfed A
preferred A
preferred A

.

2-13

3-

75c

'.Erife RaiirdaJ Co., 5%
5%

1

$1.05

(quar.)—

Mfg. Co. (quar.)
Employers Reinsurance

5%

2-16

'

1

3-

S1>.

2-16

;

$1

Eaton

'

2-25

7'ts 3-15 'i

1

3-

*

American

deposit accounts

demand

interbank

3-15

6

4-

preferred (quar.)——
common
(reduced)
—

Co..

2-

25c

(quar.)

Brothers, Ltd.

6

2-

3-12

2-20

933/4C

(quar.)_

pfd.

.

2-19

1

4-

25c

'7

American Investment
Debits

1 •7,
2-20 %.•

3-

—

i,
5% pfd. (quar.) —
Anglo Investment Corp., Ltd.—■

2-26

3-12

75c

,

2-16 7

1

3-

"

50c

(quar.)

convertible preferred

Ford

77-

convertible preferred (quar.)
Indemnity Co. (Bait.) —
Co. of Illinois—

6%

*h

Leather—

&

2-14

5c

69

•,

1-26

50c

Dupuis Freres, 4.80% preferred (quar.)
Eagle Ficher Co. (increased quar.)———_7
E-stern Steel Products. Ltd. (quar.)—

2-9

2-15

2-16
2-13

2-1

3-

$1.12'/a

-

Credit Corp..
&

1

3-15 r""

25c

(quar.)__——

5'^

Co.,

?

15c
25c

(interim)--—
(quar.)

1-30
3-10

3-15

40C 7,

—

Co., common

A

•;•'

56'Ac

■

>

common

2-15

1
9 7-r.

(quar.)

Coal

&

.

2-

—----77777-7;.

(quer.U

2-14

2-n

2-25

3-

(quar.)ur7—•

common

2-18,
*

$1.25

(quar.)

Co.

2-18 "
■

1

7; t25c

Corp., 4%

47

1-31

2-15

$1

quar.)_„

1

-

.

Coke_-7-7--7-^^77^i7-7-77—7:7

Ice

Drackett

37V2c

Institute

(increased

Co.

American

•'7:7

| .-rt7

9,944

banks

Borrowings

2-16

deposits:

demand

Domestic

$1

Alpha

7

',7/

'

Interbank

3

—

Corp., 4% pfd.
Allis (Louis) Co. (quar.)

7:7/7:

■■

2-

711

63

.+

3-22

15c

Kid

Allied

299

+

—.

777,7//7; 7:''

Liabiiitfes—

48,970
Pemand deposits adjusted
Time deposits, except Govt. _ _ ^___7___'__ _ - 14,578
866
tJ. S. Government deposits
______

3-

2-13

3-

3-

preference

Dravo

3-15

632

+

3-

5c

(irreg.)

' '

Co., common

Dononue

3-31

Corp.__^

Radio

Corp.

3-

15c

2-137

3-1

laccum.)
Dominion Stoves, Ltd. (quar.)—

$1.25

_____

5

50c

preferred (quar.)———— /■.
Ltd.—

57c
5%

25c

1,122

132

779

Aircraft

Allied

8

—

2,419 6

(quar.)

Alexander Hamilton

505

4,250

_7—___

with domestic banks..

Balance

—

25c-r

3-

Domin on-Scottish Investments,

2-

3-15
<5-15

/

2-10

25c

preferred (quar.)———
& Hudson Co. (quar.)___

Dominion

2-

2-14

20c

common--

Standard

1,437

—

83

12,546

Banks

Reserve

vault.

in

Cash

,1.7-

—

with Federal

22~

—

Co.,

1

(7 45c
7't 'At

"

Derby Gas & E'ectr'c Corp.
Diamond
Alkali Co.
(quqr.i

Holdert

2-16

1

3-

Delaware

Dixie Cup

2-10

3-

7 : 50c'-,

&

Davis Ccal &

Diainond

1

2-16

"

,

preferred (quar.)—
Publishing Co., S4 prior preferred—-

"7c

3-

1

—

,-t

^

$4*20

Domestic

When

75c

,

preferred (quar.)
Engineering, common

3,012

+

110

—

t.

29,309

bonds—-

S.

Other

294

(iireg.)_..

Alberton

681

+

Co.

•

Seal, Inc.—
common
(Initial) 7--—'
Zdllerbach, $4 2nd preferred

Deere &

3-12
3-

—

Varnish,

&

Cork

Curtis

3

20c

9--, .'

50c

(quar.)____—.-7—— _
337% preferred (quar.)—r——-

Co.,

2-

1

87'/2c

Co.

prior preference

$3

Crown

Payable of Rec.

20c

preferred

5%

52

+

In the

are:

Share

convertible

Aetna

3

958

+

77+7

.2,786

Treasury notes 7.

7

8

:

week

777

Company

Ball & Roller Bearing

5r/o

325

35

+

Wire

Acme

2

7.

15

this

Vending Corp

Aetna

—

7:2

■

7 +

3,473

3,437

U.

7

—

2,354

Reserve

7:7

'

____77_7--—

ABC

450

7.

^

330

_7_7_7—_-___j_-_,7_—7__

loans

Other

A

—

.' 10

416
—•'"r

Treasury certificates of indebtedness-.--..

■Treasury bills

40

Pa nt

2-19

40c

(quar.)__!———
:_•

Co., common

Can

preferred

$3.75
Cook

New

Per

Name 0/

3,508
7: 182

estate loans

Loans

Continental

293

Crown

3,219

+

7/^7 /772V;.;

pur¬

obligations-—
_7___—w__—

securities

Other

_

purchasing or carrying:

for

Government

S.

_

52565

4-

3-

2-13

Edison Co.

Paper

-

4-30

•-

l$1.50

Power Co.,

,

«•-.

25c

preferred (quar.)——__—__ii.____7_
Container Corp. of America (quar..

Class

announced

1-31

t5c

$4.50

declared.
dividends

2-14

2-10

'(quar.) _7_77

Power

Power

Consolidated

50

we

The

obligations—^-___777u7

Government

S.

4,130

2-27

'3-1

25c

'.

(quar.)

Consumers

$2004

paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given
under the company name in our "General Corporation
and Investment News Department" in the week when

1.10O

+

carrying:

or

Other

:

dealers

and

brokers

to

chasing

;'+7

442

+, 151

loans

Loans

155

Crane

grouped in two separate tables.

are

3ril

$1.12 V2

(quar.)__——
of N. Y. (quar.) —
Consolidated Industriesr 6% preferred (s-a)_
Consolidated Laundries Corp.
(quar.)

§Vol. 166.

164.'

Common

Consolidated

which have not yet been

22,

and agricultural

industrial,

flVol.

165.

7/7; 50c

■

(interim)_7—_7-7__—7_7^—- '

Ltd.

Connecticut
47

..

bring together all the dividends announced the
current week.
Then we follow with a second table in
which we show the dividends previously announced, but

1947

,

____________j.______7-77____ 23,394

Loans—total

;•■■ Commercial,

$Vol.

1-20

preferred (quar.)—___—_——^_—
National Co., Ltd. (Irreg.)——
Confederation Lil'e Association (Toronto)—

9

bonds, series A, due 1963—Feb
1
Metropolitan Personal Loan Co.— f
7.; •
; 25-year 7%
debentures, due 1961
——
Mar 1
New York Gas & Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.— '••
Purchase money 4% bonds, due: 1949_—>___•_
Anytime
Randall Co., $2 cumulative participating class A stock-Feb
2
Telluride Power Co., 1st and ref. mtge. 6s, due 1957—Feb 17
Warren Petroleum
Corp.,
3% conv. preferred stock—Feb
9
Issue.

2

20c

Commonwealth Telephone CO.—

•

ref. mtge. 5%

this

1-20

2-

Conduits

'-;/7'>

Corp.—

2-I2

5c

>

57c

•

,

§2419

first

>■

t

*'

.

DIVIDENDS

(In millions of dollars)

/•'
77.
■■'7f :'/■■
investment—total

/7>:7

2

of

Jan.

14,

1948

1948

Assets—

:

7.

Inc. ( + ) or

Jan.

Jail; 21,

•'

■

•

2-12

1

2

(quar.)_r_i__7-^_-,---,T-~-'T

Central

Coro, Inc.

City

the

Dec. (—)
v

153

1

32-

3-

RR.—

:

2-13:/.:;.

.

65c

(S-a)—

common—77

Inc.,

'

J'$l

(initial quar.)--——-

Stores,

3.- .1'..

-

•'

1-29

2-23

J25c

J $ 1.50

(quhr.)I
(quar.)___

Corp.—

Coal

preferred

Coiri'moil,

district,

7.7.--:7.7'7 7.7 77','77 7

•

.

4%

Colorado

42

-

2

•Announcement in

follows:

member banks

Colonial

7'

12142

1-29

:—

Stamping Co.

New cCmmon

.

,

(quar.)____

Clinchfield

52410

2-16

2-23

J_7

regular guaranteed (quar.)__

77c

1

Engineering (quar.)—______
(interim):—
—
Cab Co.__
___________

Machine Corp.
Cleveland & Pittsburgh

Page

2-28

3-

4$6;25

I

——1—

Clearing

§2419

Indiana

of the assets and liabilities of reporting

summary

j

Power Co.—

Co.

City Auto

52

156

3-10

Mines, Ltd.

Yellow

Chilton

2-20

50c

•'

.

(N. C.)

4%' special guaranteed

general (closed) s. f. bondsj_7—__Feb.
1st mortgage s. f. bonds, series A, due 1956_„Feb
Giant Portland Cement Co., dividend arrears units—Feb

Chicago and $40,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
A

Chicago

4»A%

Government

to domestic banks decreased in all but one

Borrowings

Chesterville

Demand deposits credited

deposits increased $69,000,000.

"i

Chambersburg

5%

net increase of $7,000,000 at all re¬

a

was

in

Ltd.;—

Power Co.,

Oregon

Co.

-i._-.r__—

•

3-15

Ltd.—

Trust,

(accum.),.——_'i—
C6., Ltd. (annual)

;

Insurance

48

Date

*

3'

2-27

tl5c

Carpenter StCel Ct>.___
__7_L__u7—-——.
Carson P.ific Scott <te Co., 4'/2'7 pfd. (quar.)

ENTIRE ISSUE CALLED

Great

•

(quar.):

A

Locomotive

47

1

3

2-

——

___■:

Extra

44

251

1

A; due 2024-july

2-

1

3-15

J20c

Investment

'preferred

Carolina

249

pfd. stk.-Feb 16

,_.

(quar.)

Extra

_____Fcb

debentures-

3'A%

class

Inter.

Canadian

43

1
1

California

.

7

12308"

v :.''7;7'7''
preferred stockc
Mar-1.
1st mtge. 5s, due 1951__Any time
7 6% preferred stock, series of 1927———Feb 11
Denver & Salt Lake Ry., inc. mtge. bonds, due
1960___Apr„ 1

all

$146,000,000

and decreased in nearly all

Canadian

155

Ray Drug CO.,

Co.

*

1
1

1

3-

15c

Cannon Foundry_____—

&

3-

5%

(quar.)____

Convertible

151

$5 cumulative convertible
Butte Electric <5$ Power Co.,'

at all reporting member

increased

adjusted

deposits

Hew York City

porting

33A%

Corp.,

Mills

Cotton

Ordinary

.■

2

1961——--—--Feb 15
debentures, due 1962__Feb ,1

Appalachian Power Co., 6% debentures, ser.
Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates, Inc.—

$83,00(1,000.

was

12'/2c7

dividend)—__7—

Vinegars, Ltd. (quar.)j._
:—___7
Canadian Car & Foundry Co., Ltd.—

153

'1st lien &

banks

248

.

Ine.,

Stores,

,

and

in

decreased

bonds

V,
„

7.7 7 77.7

7

Company and Issue—

Holdings

$110,000,000 at all reporting member banks.

Concen¬

&

(quar.

(stock

1

2-16

3-1

20c

Mining

H older t'*

Payable of Reft

Share

-

r

••

1
2
1

Fair

Sun

$72,000,000 in New

City, $26,000,000 in the Kansas City District,

.

Canada

3'A% debentures---———-.-Feb
Lynn Gas & Electric Co., 2%% 15-yr. notes, due 1958-_Feb
McCord Corp., 4JA% debentures, due 1956Feb
Midlothian Country Club—
.1 *
/
;
General and refunding mortgage* 4'As, due 1959_
Feb
Standard Milling Co., 3Va%
debentures, due 1961--—Feb
Food

reporting member banks.1 Holdings of Treasury

certificates of indebtedness increased

of

77*77

Co.—

Power

Firemen's Insurance Co., of Newark, N. J., $i

trict, $41,000,000 in the Boston District, and $294,000,000

York

River

Co.

Wyant

Campbell

42

..1st mortgage 33/4S, series A, dud

City, $52,000,000 in the San Francisco Dis¬

York

all

u,

,

Connecticut

$154,000,000 in

Treasury bills increased

Holdings of

at

7.
1970__Feb

/,,>/'

■

3V2S, series L, due

mortgage

reporting member banks.

000 at all

Hew

general

Western Indiana RR,—.
»
1st and refunding mortgage 4Vis} series D, due'19B2Lj0far
Cleveland Union Terminals Co., 1st mtge*. 5'As, sfer. A-Apr

carrying United States Government securi¬

or

ties increased $44,000,000 in New York City

Co.—■

Pcwer

Maine

and

1st

Loans to brokers and dealers for pur¬

Dallas Districts.

Sullivan

&

Terminal

California

v7

1

due 1965______—r-_—Mar

series A,

4s,

Chicago &

loans

the Kansas City

each in

$9,000,000

and

District,

mortgage

Central

$10,000,000 in the Chicago

District,

Francisco

,I

:r

(irreg.)

12V2c
Bush

Page

:

'

Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—;

in¬
$16,000,000 in. New York City, $12,000,000 in
agricultural

Hill

Ltd.

trating Co., common

Date
mtge. 3s, due 1963__l..i.,_'—Mar 1
Brooklyn Borough Gas Co., 1st mtge. _3 Vis, due 1970__Feb ; 1

credited, to domestic banks.r

and

Bunker

292

Fund,

•

;

.

Company and Issue—
Atlanta Gas Light Co., 1st

industrial, and agricultural loans and $299,000,000 in
holdings of United States Government securities, and
decreases of $505,000,000 in reserve balances with Fed¬
eral Reserve Banks and $348,000,000 in demand deposits

industrial,

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

■

following principal changes for the week
ended. Jan. 21: Increases of $72,000,000 in commercial,

Commercial,

Name of Company.

.

Bullock

■

the

shows

264',

r

When

Per

Page

Date

(Inc.lf preferred stock-

:Feb '9
Peoples Brewing Co. of Trenton, 1st mtge. 4s, due- 1953_Feb 19
Root Petroleum Co., capital stock______———-Feb 20

statement of weekly reporting member

The condition

banks of the Federal

1

'

.

Works

Monday, February 2, 1948 "-

&* FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE COMMERCIAL

(584)

2-

2

(585)
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^

,

Lake of the Woods Milling Co,., Ltd.—
'Common (quar.j
77?
preferred
(quar.j

&

Sessions

Lane Bryant, Inc.

2-23

Life

Savers

Corp.——i

1-28
o.

B

30c

2-14

37'/2c

Lone Star
Lord

Cement

Baltimore

Rochester Gas &

2-10

3-

1

2-16

3-1

2-

2-20

2-

3-1
3-1

2-

87'Ac

3-31

62'/2c

__

class

A

4-1

4'/27o

Sagamore

Mfg.

Extra

3

pfd. F

Taylor,

Macmillian
$5

6%

Co.,

8%

prefeired

Marine

1

Seaboard

Co.

25c

2-17

2-13

2-

2-

6

2-2

$2

2-

2

1-27

2-20

1-31

9

4%

:_

participating
stock

25c

-

(quar.)

30c

2-2
2-2

1-20

Magnesium Products Corp.—
..Common (ijrrcg.)
Common (i-rreg.)
i_.
Mary Lee Candies, Inc. (quar.j

3-15

3-

25c

3-1

2-16

.

•

Co.

2-16

1-31

4-16

4-1

Skilsaw,

2-15

2-

5

Solar

Extra

ii.

-

r_i_:

5c

2-15

2-

5 '"

Masonite

.!___

Corp., (quar,)~_P-_L
Merchant^ Fire Assr^rance (s-aj

Merritt-Chapman & Scott, 672%
Michigan Central RR. (s-a)J
Mid-West

Abr a si ve

-

r_-

pfd.

_

i.

_

Miller & Rhoads. 4.!A 7

preferred

(quar.j
J;

_

2- 9

1-30

2-16.

i-30\

$1.62'/2c

_"

_

2-28

2-16

10c
$25
' 3c

r

Bend

(quar.)___._

1-16

Standard

3-10

$1

com.

50c

'

l{

3-

2-16

1-31

1

2-14

3-

3-15
3-15

3-

1

3-

JU

3-

1

3-1

2-13

62'/2c

A

(quar.)

(quar.)

2-13

3-1

2-15

1-3i

preferred

31'Ac

3-31

—l__"$i.37,72

i" 5'/^ preferred (quar.—
________

Mississippi Valley f ublic Service Co.—

*3- 1

3-31
2-27

3-15

2-13

$1.25

3-15

2-13

:

2-20
2-20

-

(quar.)_—

$1.25

6-15

5-14

$1.25

9-15

8-13

50c

3-15

2-13

87y2c

3-15

3-

(quar.)
—

«

-

2-

1

X

25c

3-16

'"l'Ac

3-16

25c

3- 1

______

$3.25 preferred A

(quar.)

$1.62'A

Munising Wqod Products Co., com. (initiali_
5% preferred (initial)_________
Murphy (G. p.. Co. Xquar.)_,
.J"":::
Nashv.lle

Chattanooga

Resumed

&

St.

Lou's

Cqmmon

Canada

I Cqnvert ble preferred
Co.,

National Tea Co.

pfd.

(quar.i__

$1,75
25c

.!_!

1

2

ir

?

?s

9

=

50r

a

aoc

3-1

•

1

3-1

2

14

0

-

?

9c

8c

0

,

4r

9

9

t
£

?c

2I2?

I'

?

8c

2-25

9

9c
^

8c

lOr

Series..
Series__________
.r

'

.

4c

7^

Corporate

Investment
Bond.

Diversified

Pacific

"

.'

i'i\
2-25

9

Series.—.:

Preferred

Coast

Panhandle

(quar.)

(sra).

Eastern

Pipe Line,

preferred

Utah

Fire

Insurance

15r

75c

Commpn

"

25c

ntx?

$1

(resumed)

:

common

(quar.)

Co.,
..ciass B

pofash

Co.

Princeton

of

America'

Water

Co.

(N.

6%

M.l

9"97

15

^-27
i

31

9

9
1

2

17

97

3-1

2I20

99

1
2

1

71

7

21

9IV4C

3-1

2-11

(accum.)__

62'Ac

3-1

2-13

Grocery, 4V2%

■

pfd.

1st

pfd;




3'/2%
3.80%

(quar.)_

.

2-6
1-30

$1

2-28

25c

(quar.)

«fe

Woolworth

Ordinary

3-10

2-25

1

6-15

4-

1

3-16

4-

1

3-16

3-10

2-

6

2-20

2-

2

3-30

3-10

6-21

6-

1

3-

i

2-13

2-20

2-10

25c

(quar.)

3-1

2-14

3-1

5

2-i3

common

1*

series

3_

•.

7

this

90
«

2-16

2-

5

3-

2-

9

4.

1

1

3I10

I-31

1.15

25c

3-1

2-14

50c

3-11

2-19

.

$1.12'/2
$1.50

4%

1-

6

1-22

!

v";3-

1

1-31

-

$$1,12'/a

3-

1

1-31

7y2C

2-2-48

v

$1.25

2-

1

V

35c

2-

2

25c

3-13

3-

$22 Vic

2- 2

1-15

2-

—

1-25
1-20

1-19

2

1

1-15

3-

1-30

2

12-30

2-

(quar.)_

1

2-

>

Co.

2- 2
2- 2

$15c

—

2

1-

3-12

6

2-13

convertible

preferred A (quar.)
3.75%
preferred B
(quar.)
Atlas Plywood
Corp. (quar.)
Atlas

Powder

Atlas

Ault &

Co., 47?
Ltd

pfd.

conv.

$1
933/jc

2-

2

62'/2c

^

2-

2

1-19

2-

2

1-20

(quar.)___

Steels,
Wiborg Proprietary, Ltd.—

3

1-

5

1-

5

2- 2

1-16

2- 2

1-15

5'/27c

preference (quar.)
Austin Nichols &
Co., Inc.—
Conv.

5%

prior preference

$$1.37'/2

(quar.)

1-20

Coqipany—

series A conv. preferred
(quar.)
series B conv. preferred

57?

conv.

Avco

preferred

series

Canteen Co.

Mfg.

Avondale

Corp.,
Mills,

of

$2.25

3-

2-13

25C

3-

(quar.)

C

25c

(quar.)

Automatic

2-13

25c

3-

2-13

25c

3-

2-16

America

preferred

(quar.)_

(quar.)

$4.50 preferred
Ayshire Collieries

(quar.)„__________I_I_I_
Corp.

Baldwin Locomotive
Baihmann National

Baltimore

American

Extra

(quar.)—
Works, 7% pfd. (s-a)
Battery (year-end)
Insurance

1-15

3-1

2-14

$1,13

2-2

1-15

$1.05
50c

(s-a)__

10c

—

4-

9

Co.
Oil

prior

$6

1st

preferred

1-20

2

2-16

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

2-13

1

2-

2-

2

1-15

2-1

3

1-20

2-

1

1-20

2-

2

1-22

25c

3-

1

2-14

2-16

2-

3-

1

2-15

$1,0614

3-

1

2-15

$10c

3-15

2

2-16

2-

2

1-16

2-

2

1-16

35c

Associates,

50c

50c

__

(quar.)

fine Spinning
Common
(qua^.)
$5 convertible preferred

6

3-

12 '/2u

Mines, Ltd. (s-a)
Hedges, Inc., common (resumed)

convertible

3-

$3

Sl.lS37'

(quar.)

(quar.T—

Berkshire

50c
$37 '/2c

75c

(quar.)
Belding Heminway (Del.) (quar.)
4'A%

1-30
1-15

40c
iUV

(quar.).

\

common

2-16
2-2

$1.50

common

preferred

Bell & Howell
Co.,

1-30

5c

preferred
(A. S.) Shoe
Corp.,

P/s>
4347?

3-25

2-13

2-

10c

(quar.)
Co.

—

$3

1-15

3-1

——

Oil

(increased quar.)
Bathurst Power &
Paper, Ltd.. cl. A (quar.)
Machine Tool, Q%
pfd. (accum.)
Beaux-Arts Apartments—

$2

2-1

26c
—

Bausch

Beck

2« a

8c

Common

56'Ac
8c

—

common

3-

1

2-16

$1.25

3-

1

2-16

Inc.—

(quar.)

Bertram (John) &
Sons, Ltd., class A (quar.)
Class B
(interim)

$25c

2-16

1-31
1-31

6

3-

2-

2

2-16

1

2-10

3-

1

2-10

3-

X

2-10

3-

X

Birtman Electric Co.
Blair &

$3

X

2-16

X

2-15

2-15

1-31

3-

1-30

3-

8

common

(quar.)——„

(quar.)
L_
(quar.)
Corp., Ltd.,. 5% pfd.
(quar.)„
Blumenthal (Sidney) Co.
(quar.)—
(E.

—

W.)

Ribbon

Fisheries Corp.,

Roller

Co.,

class

$1

2-

1-22

10c

2-28

2-14

25c

3-15

3-

1

$1.50

(quar.)

2-11

2-

4

The list does not include divi¬

When

Holder»

Payable of Rec.

(quar.)

27 y2c

2-

1

1-15

50c

2-

2

1-16

$12c

3-

1

1-30

15c

2-

2

1-21

25c

4-

1

3-15

30c

2-15

1-31

20c
—

2-

2

15c

2-

2

1-22

$$2

(increased)

3-

5

2-

6

$25c

3-

1

2-

4

'

1-21

Ltd.—

4%

preferred
(quar.)
Aluminum Goods Mfg. (irreg.)

preferred (quar.)__

20c

4-

1

12'/2C

2-

1

preferred (quar.)
American Book Co,, (increased quar.)
American Box Board Co. (quar.)—,
American Can Co. (quar.)

3-16*

1-17

2

1-12

$62'/ac

2-

1

1-21

2-

2

15c

3-

1

2-19

2-

1

1-20

2-

1

1-20

2-

2

2-25

1-30

3-20

3-

2-14

1-31

3-

1

2-20

2-

30c

$40c

87?
$15c

British Columbia
Pulp & Paper, Ltd.—
77? preference

1-

9

9

2

1-15

2-25

1- 7

2-2-48

12-15

British Columbia
Telephone Co.—
6 7?
2nd preferred

$$1.75

2-1

1-15

Broadway Department

$$1.50

2-1

1-16

25c

2-

1

1-20

25c

2j-

1

1-20

2-

(accum.)

(quar.)

Common

Stores (Los
Angeles)—

(quar.).
(quar.)

_*_

Common B

(N.

Y.) (quar.)
(quar.)
Hill Falls Co.
(quar.)_
Buckeye Steel Castings, common
(quar.)
67?
preferred (quar.)
Buda
Company
Silk

Mills,

20c

Byers

(A.

M.)

Co.,

25c

Land

&

Timber

preferred

87'/2C

3-

1

2-16

$1

2-

2

1-19

California

50c

2-28

2-10

Common

75c

2-16

1-22*

7%

Pacific

Title

1-21

2

1-21

_______

—

2-13

2-

5c

2-26

2-16

2-

1

2-

1

1-24

3-10

1-30

3-

1

2-

$1.12 V2

4

25c

3-

1

2-11

2-

2

1-16

50c

2-14

1-30

5

2-13

2-

1

1-15

$38c

2-

1

1-15

$20c

2-

1

1-15

15c

3-

1

2-14

75c

2-

1

1-15

Cl

_____

(quar.)

3-

$20c

(quar.)

(quar.)
com.

2

1-12

$1.75
35c

Corp
com.

2

15c
—

2-

1

I-93

M

1-23

Insurance-

(quar.)

preferred

2

2-

50c

(quar.)

80c 2nd partic.

2-

20c
—

(quar.)

77? preferred (quar.)
Byron Jackson Co. (quar.)
Calaveras

2-

$1.50

common—

Caldwell Linen
Mills, Ltd.,
$1.50 1st preferred

2-16

2-16

$1

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
(increased quar.)

Burroughs Adding Machine
(quar.j
Butler
Brothers, 4 Va 7? preferred

1-21

3-15

15C

Buell Die & Machine
Co.

Bullock's, Inc., 4%
Brothers

2

$30c

Ltd.

Buck

California Electric
Power,
$3 preferred (quar.)—.

American,Airlines, Inc.—

(quar.)
(s-a)

American deposit
receipts (year-end)
British Columbia
Forest Products, Ltd.—
Initial

Bunte

7

2-16
2-

$12'/2c

(quar.)

Bowser, Inc., $1.20 preferred
Brantford Roofing Co., Ltd.
British
Celanese, Ltd.—

2-14

2- 2

75c

50c

50c

1-30

2

2

2

6O0

1-22

2-28

2-16

1-

16c

A

8

10c
^

15c

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)
Bearing

Ltd.,

4-

1-15

2

2-16

$1

common

4% preferred
(quar.)
Boston Edison Co.
(quar.)
Boston Fund, Inc.
Bowes

4-23
2-

10c

2-2

Shun

Canada,

50c
25c

(quar.)

preferred

Bliss

Booth

3-

3-

Company
(Phila.),

Blauner's

Blue

2-10

Company (quar.)
Foods, Inc. (irreg.)

(quar.)—-—

—•

43%C

:

9

1-19

<f AUV

__

W-

RR.

,

1-19 M

62'/2C

preferred (guar.)_

nr.

Line

1-

25c

—

8

6-25

6-25

$56 y,c

(quar.)

—

$1

(quar.)

—,—

convertible

$2.25

Refining Co.

Bower

Laboratories, Inc. (quar.)
Cast Steel Co. "(quar.)—
(A. S.) Co.___

ZV2%

;

Coast

Bronxville Trust Co.

preferred

Amalgamated Sugar. 5%

T

Atlantic

!:

1-26

a35%

ser.

Increased quarterly

of

,

1-

75c

2-14

Per

Corp.

Co.

4

12-11

$1.25

50c

Aluminum Alloys, Inc.—

Aluminum

10c

(quar.)

(s-a)__

Best

25c

Aluminium, Ltd. (quar.)

1fi

1

3

common—

1-19

2-13

week, these being given in the

Altorfer Brothers Co., common

2

5

$1.25

(initial).

Atlantic

5*

1-19

1

give the dividends announced in previous

Aloe

2-2

—

3-

40c

(quar.)

2-14

3_

1-

—

2-16

$1.50

(quar.)
!

2-14

1

3-1

1-19

(year-end)

$5C

35c

Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd. (quar.)
Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp.—
''

1-30,

Best &

95c

Name 0) Company

Adams-Millis

1-15

2-14

87'/2c

Allied

3-

AHnnHn

,

1-15

37'/2c

I

a20%

convertible

2-13

12-29

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Ry. com.
57c
non-cum.
pfd. (s-a)
Atlantic City Electric. 47c

Bruck

$1.10

1

3-

preceding table.

Acme

3-

$1

(irreg.)—

announced

6

$1.12

weeks and not yet paid.

dends

preferred

Benson &

1

20c

(F. W.) & Co., Ltd.—•
(final)
1

we

57c

2-19

6-1

2-

1-14*

10c

Associated Telephone
Co., Ltd.—
4 ]/2 %
preferred
(quar.)

1

3-

1
2

1-20

(quar.)
Argus, Inc., commop
Arizona Power
Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)
Asbestos Mfg. Co., $1.40 conv.
pfd. (quar.)
Ashland Oil &
Refining (quar.)

3-

3-20

6

32-

6-22

preference

2-13

$1.25
a

Young (L. A.) Spring & Wire Corp.
Young (Thomas) Orchids
i

Below

conv.

1

6-21

2-

75c

3-22

<

4'/2%

3-

30c

1

,

6

10c

(quar.)

preferred
Belleterre Quebec

$1.25

quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

preferred

2-

15c

.—J

5%

2-28

5

2-

1

common

Appalachian Electric Power Co.—
4'/2 % preferred
(quar.)
Appleton Co.
(irreg.)
1
Argus Corp. Ltd. com.
(quar.)

2-13

2-6

33-

—

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—
4'/2% preferred (quar.)
Animal Trap Co. of
America, com.

$1

—

(initial

Corp.,
(quar.)

2nd

50c

(s-a)

3-

2-13

3-31

dividend)

preferred

15c

(quar.)

Worsted

$4.50

25c

2

2-18

2-28

quar.)

prior preferred

25c

Electric

1

Co.,

common

75p

——

(resumed)—__

1

3-15
4-15

62'/2c

—

(initial

Smelting,

convertible

Bareco

$1.25

&

preferred

Bxtra

$5

Barnsdall

$1.75

Wesley (A. ID Co., 4%.pfd. 1st
Wyandotte

(stock

Amoskeag Co.,

1-24

7-

3-

30c

(quar.)

Refining

2-13

$12 '/2c

Go., common

12'/2c

$1.12'/2

—

American Viscose, common'
5% preferred (quar.)
American Zinc Lead &

2

$1

class B

Crampton

Common

2

50c

2-18

for each

American Stove Co.!
American Sugar

3-

62'/2c

1-22
2-18

Pulley Co. (increased)
American Rolling Mill Co.

2-

2-10

2

3-11

American

3-15

22y2c

(quar,)_£____

preferred B

3

2-

3-11

One share of Detroit
75 shares held—

stock

preferred

5

5

50c

common

American-Marietta Co.

50c

,

'

com.

Hoe,

Am&rican Molasses
Common

50c

.—

(N. Y.)

Ltd

preferred A

6

2-

Whitman (Wm.) CP-- (Mass.).—
New common (initial)^
Wi)son Liire, Inc.

n

56'Ac
r

2-

2-17

._7__

Westvaco Chlorine Products

Alloy

$1.25

2-17
2-10

$1

2-

f ?

25c

,.

75c

$1.75"

3-1

3- 3

-25c

2-24

(N. H.)__

(extra)

Power,

6%

3-

3-

1-30

$1.75

-

25c

5

$1 •

2-10

3-10

50c

3_

t3C

(quar.)

25c

1

3-

75,c

3-25

35&
-

1-28

Westinghouse

50c

2sc

2-2

Snowdrift, $4 pfd. (quar.)_
West Coast Bife Insurance
(irreg.)
Western Auto Supply (quar.)

40c
37'/2c

1-30

$1.12'/2

common

$4.50 preferred

r

3I

(quar.)

(quar.i—

(quar.)—.
Manufacturing Corp
D.)

2-10

$1

$4 preferred

(S.

2-20

on

9

*>\

pfd.

Insurance

of America

&

3-10

Mass.)—

2I2O

3-31

II

2-11

25c

(quar.)

Corp.

Walker & Co.,

%'^j.

|

2-

$1.37'/2

12-17

1

3-

on

i

1-23

933Ac

a

71

J.)
(quar.)_^_
(interim )_i

nort-cum.

1

^-20

2-2
2-20
12-17

Edison

3-15
3-15
2-11

$1.50

T

American Light & Traction—
Com. (stock dividend).

5%

C°rp.
Coal & Iron Co._

Oil

2-16

3-

I-

Autocar

class A

Corp.,

preferred

4%

J-16

I'JJ

25c

Ray-O-Vac Company (quar.)_______:_I
Reading Co., 4'A

% J.
i~i°

Steel

Virginia Elec.

Wesson

2-1Q

1

$1

—————

Warren

1

1-23

—.—

s

99

20c

Co., common (quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)__

(J.

9I
1

2

3-26

30c

Oil

Radford

3-1'
2

Corp.,

preferred

Vanadium

Vogt

3-

Inc.—

Utah-Idaho Sugar Co.—
Vanadium Alloys Steel

$5

2-25

20c

7_7l_-7-_a_—___a_

Virginia

2-10

3-15

25c

(quar.)—
preferred (s-a)—
Card (quar.)

Vqrney

3-1

$15c

Bonus

$1

Public Service .Co.. of New Mexico——__
Pure

1:^

197

common

class A '(quar.)
—_:

Proprietary Mines, Ltd.

p

f-j

|:}50

2-10

_

1'i'o
United

2-11

12'/2c

(quar.)

Insurance

Steel

Winters

ca_

A
(quar.)

&

p

$1.75

pripr preferred
___^
Pittston Company (q'uar.
•Plymouth Qil C9. (increased quar.7_i
Poor

•>

m

$950

I_

'Pittsburgh ;Bteei Co,l57'-pfd.
^'/2%

2

3.10

10c

;

Philadelphia Suburban. Water,
$3.65 preferred (quaiv)__
•

6

60c

fhillips-Joqes Corp. (increased)
Philadelphia Electric Co.,
$1 preferred (quar.

2-

i

(s-a)

—

2-16

S.

2-11

5

2-

25c

Playing

Extra
U.

1-27

5

3-

30c

IJ- S, Liqes Co., common
S.

2

3-

25c

20c

Co

Fire

5

s

20c

20c

4

25c

;

Machinery

Specialties

Leather Co.>

U.

2-16
1-22

(increased)

Inc., 4'/2%

U. S;
S.

2

2-

Pump Co.——

Accident

&

United Shoe

I

$l.l2'/2

Peoria & Bureau Valley RR. (s-a)
1
perkins Machine & Gear, 7% pfd. (quar.)__

i

,

9

<54

""
Mines

25

c0f,

(quar.)

.Consolidated

Revere

t"
9

75c

(qua"r.f
M

com.

I

95

7,1

a

35

4% preferred (quar.)j—
Paramoqnt Pictures, Inc. (quar.)
parkershurg Rig & Reel, common

9

25

J

2-25

$2

(qimr..j__—

v

9

%
9

.

2-^5

"

_

\ |l
295

7c

_

A

I

15C

___

phio Power, $4.50 preferred (quar.) "Ill—I
Qhio State Jjife Insurance (increased
quar.)
Qlin Industries, Inc. com
Corp.

9

2

lit

preferred

9-25

13c

I

Fund—

Fund—___

9

18C
9c

_

Stock

Investment

oc

11

l

1
I

i2c
,

°*£ Sl ca

_

11

05

i" f

p!d',w53

Paul

i

?

t" 1
\
f ®

il

Extra
_:—u^___——
;
'_
Norfolk ^ Western Railway (quar.)__—

,Park

9"

225

Loc

15c

_

Norfo'k &. Washington Steamship Co.

$4.25

c

99^

+2c

Fund

Industry .Shares

'

4%

5
5

9

9^

_

Oliver

9
9

9?

12r

_

Series.^

Equipment Industry Series,__
Industry Series—_
Tobacco Industry Scries
"*

'

9-95
2-25
9

Series

Diversidied

Life

United

3-

2-16

——

(quar.)——
(New Bedford,

Ry.

Lines,

5

9s

2-16

2

2-2

preferred, (quar.)——%

4y2%
qr

OH. Industry Series.-.;—
Public;Utility industry Series.-...."""'
Railroad* Series
"

Diversified

Air

United

99 n

9n

3-10

3-

Co. of California—

U.

l.an

3.10

50c

Steel

.

2-5

15r

sSc

Railroad

.

1

3-20

$1.20

Coal
(quar.)
United Engineering & FoundryCommon
(increased)

aim

3-an

3"is

_

(quar.)

United Electric

s

3

20c

Supply

Industry Series.....
Chemical Industry Series..
Electrical Equipment
Industry Scries
Food Industry Series_._:________:_

Metals

a

2-14

Chicago

Unit,

preferred A

United

o.on

3-?a

&

Ltd.

Storage Co,,

■

Machinery Industry.Series.
:

3-15

1

3-

—50c

(guar.)
1'

Seventh

Union Street

2-18

12'Ac

_

'

1

'

.

r

3-

37yi,c

_

_

.

City
OJ

Union

211

$1.12j/2

2-27

10c

preferred

preferred:; (accum.)

Union

9-10

t

_

Merchandising'

,

3.

Co.______i__________:___::

Insurance-Stock

3.

I

10

2-11

Newport News Shipbudding & Dry Dock
New York Stocks, Inc.—
Agricultural Industry Serie-3_____
Automobile Industry Series
!
Aviation
Industry Series__
B^nk Stock Scries.
I-Ii:

-

Tudor
2

1

,

Qpvcrnmcpfc1 Bond

k*

9-

Tank

Mfg.

Extra

7

3-10

3-

Amsterdam Casualty Co.
(N. Y.)
Nevy England Fund—
—
Certif cates of benpficial interest (quar.)

Building

2-27

Oil

Torrington

9

±i5C

(quar.i___

(quar.)-.

4.8%

Toronto Elevators,

1-31

New

New Jersey Zinc

Tokheim

2-9

3_

$3.75

"•

(increased quar.)
Inc. (quar.)________

Brothers.

j

$l2l2c

National Lead Co., 77 preferred A
Nat'pnal Rubber Machiney Co
;
National Steel Corp. (resumed)
Neisuer

3_

2-15
4.15

—

(quar.)
$4.50

.

2-

-___

National Gypsum

$1

2-13

3-12

37'/2c

Tide Water
Associated Oil (quar.)
Tilo -Roofing -Up>,. (quar. )__-i
Tivoli
Brewing
Co

is

30c

3-15

25c

(quar.)___—

3-15

40c. •

$1.p6

(quar.)__

The Fair—see Fair (The)

n

20c

pceferred

Rubber,

Co.

preferred

Texqs Papif^ Coal & Oil (quar.)—_______
Ejftra ———'-7r7——

2-I3

$1 75

Oil, 6%

Electric Co.-.
Taylor & Penn Co", (quar.)

2-I3

3-1

•

Tool

2-10

3-3n

•

_

2nd

Swan

RR.—

_

$1
$1

5-10

3-30

2-10

25c

(quar.)

6-1

12'Ac

__

of

•

12'/2c

_

Inc.

Tampa

2-13

37'fc

Natipnal Aluminate Corp. (quar.)__I_I"_"
Rational Biscuit Cq.< common
7% preferred (quar.)
National
By-Products
National Cylinder Gas Co., com. (quar.)
; 4%%
preferred (quar.j.

National Drug & Chemical Co.

4'/o

2-27-

3-1

Machine

Swan-Finch

2-27
'

2-28

7—_—_

Stores,

3-1

1

"

Sunstrand

1-23

(quar.)

quar.

.

Brothers

1

20c

Stonega Coke & Coal

1-23

2-

"-5%
preferred .(quar.r—^—$1.25
Monsanto Chemical Co., com. (quar.)
50c

•i

Sterchi
.

$1.25

Forgings

inefeased

..

$1.25

; Class R (quar,):^__
•
Missouri Utilities C.Q...common (quar.)

■

'

pqpimori .(quar.)

Missouri-Kansas Pips Linercom.
•

i

3-1

3-

2-14

(quar.)___.

common

Corp. (quar.)
Standard. Gil Co. of California—

2-20-

3'^ i

57( preferrpd (quar;)

;
1

'2-20: :

X

$1.50

•

__

3-

$1.25 -"
$1.27'2

$5.10,1st preferred -(quax.).______-__<______

V^prefefi-fd..(quar.)

"

1

3-

60c

.

(quar.)

preferred

3-

75c

,____

(quar.)

common

Inc.,

1

3-12

22'/2c

(quar.)__

■

:

1

3-

3-15

10c

Works

Brands,

Standard

2

20c

—

$3.50 preferred (quar.)-^-

; ?

~

A

2

3-15

^

Minneapolis Gas Light. Co. (Del.)—
5'/$%' preferred :.(<i.uar.)_________

4-

7

50c

-

(quar.)

pfd.

conv.

noii-cum. preferred

1-20

1-16

1

50c

preferred

Lathe

non-cum.

2-17

2

4-

62'/2c

(quar.)

common

non-cum.

1

2-

2-

30o

Railway Co.,

5%

1-31

3/

2-14

35c

f50c

—

90c

convertible

South

•'57^

1-31

■

$1.08'/4

(quar.)

Corp.,

Southern

1-27

3-1

I

Power, $6 pfd. (accum.)

—

2-10

3-15

40c

(quar.)
Co.,

2-14

1

3-

Inc,

,

2-3
2-20

$1.12'/2

.•

Aircraft

$1.25

25c
50c

"

________

1-27

50c

_7

Sonotone

;_____■

1-26'

3

$2

A

'5%- preferred (quar.)

5c

2

40c

—7___

Signode Steel Strapping Co.,

10c

22-

When
Holdert
Payable of Ree.

$1.25

4'/2% preferred (quar.)
American General
Corp., $2 preferred (quar.)
$2.50 preferred
(quar.)
$3 preferred
(quar.)
American Home Products
(monthly)
Monthly

3-10

50c

12y2c

(increased)

(Del.)

B

7'/2c

1

$2

(quar.)

4-

35c

12'/2C

—

_•

Socket—

American Fork &

1

—_

(quar.)

preferred (accum.)
American Forging &

2-13

(quar.)_ t$1.06'/4

common

Co. of N. Y.—

$7

1

:____

Extra

'

'■

1

(quar.)

Corp.

Oil

preferred

Class

1-20

30c

(quar,)

3-

Share

Cable,

Semi-annual
American & Foreign

2-14

2-

Extra

Marine

1

$1.12Mi

(quar.)^.
Sherwin-Williams Co., common
4% preferred (quar.)
Signal Oil & Gas'Co., class A

,

3-

'2-15

Surety Co. (N. Y.)
(quar.)
Security Insurance Co. (New Haven) (quar.)
Servel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.)
Shawinigan Water & Power—

1-24

$1.25

;

(quar.)___-

Bahcoiporafion—

Fully

i

1

3-

-J.

(quar.)

(accum.)

Corp.

'Initial

2-

$1.50

•

4-12
2-25

uA

Savage Arms

3-20 '

Refrigerating Co.—

preferred

Marathon

$1.75

(quar.)——

(quar.)__;

common

non-cum.

Manhattan

(quar.)

1st pfd-.

1

&

(quar.)
American Encaustic
Tiling (initial)
American Equitable Assurance

2-25

$1

Seaboard

non-cum. 2nd pfd.
&

1

42'/2c

—

,1%
Lord

2

5-

Company

American Chain
5% preferred

2-10

1

3-24

(quar.)

,

3-11

Hotel—

2-

3-

3-

3-24

J25c

(quar.)

(quai'.)_

preferred

Rpsseil-Mijer; Milling

2-3

'

Electric, 4%

(quar.)__i.—
Paper Co., Ltd., 4i/4 7<> pfd.
Ruppert (Jacob) Co., commoiu.

7

65c

$25c

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Rol.and

5

2-16
4-1
••

Per

Name of

2

25c

——_

Rockland Gas Co.

2-16

$25c

pfd.

conv.

$1.31'/4

(quar.)_—

Little & Co.,

31'Ac

(quar.)

57

Robinson,

1

40c

25c

2-

25c

2-14

(quar.j

lquar.)__——

Corp.

2-16

40c
v

43

Holder•

Payable of Rao

$1.18'3/4

.7---^-;

—

Extra

3-

—

Corp.

proierred

Richfield Gil

2-27

___

Lprain Coal & Dock,

1

35c

;

(qpar.)

When

10c
—

preferred A (quar.)

5V4%

913

Lindsay Light & Chemical (increased)
Lbblaw Groceterias Co., Ltd., class A
(quar.)
Class

43/47«

1-18

95c

_

preferred

Shar*

-

(quar.)

common

Revere CopiJer & Brass, common

9

15c
—_

—

5%

2-

Qwl Stores,
Extra

'2-: 2 >C:
";r 2- :9 '

2-23

10c

'•

'•

2-2

3-. 1

15c

i__

Landing Company
Lansing Stamping Co. (irreg.)
Lea Fabrics, Inc. (irreg.)
Lees-(James)-& Sons (quar.j
Leland Electric,

3-1

$$1.75

_____

Co

(quar.j

Name oj Company

,

per

'

ii

Lamson

■■/.v

Red

_

Extra

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

V

f4Qc

___

Lakey Foundry & Machine Co

When

Packing, com. (increased
preferre-d (quar.)V
California Water & Telephone Co,—
S%

(quar.)

Common

Si

-

—

preferred (quar.)

preferred

Si,20

California-Western
Semi-annual'

—

—

2-14,

:

(quar.)
.
States Life Insurance-

1-31

2-

2

1-15

2-

2

1-15

2

1-15

2-

3-15

Special __r'-—-—-—50c
Cement Co., Ltd.. $1.30 pref, (quar.)
132 Vac

Canadian
Canadian

Bronze

Safeway,

Southern Ry.

Canada

Starch Co., Ltd.,

(quar.)

Co., common

Quarterly

1

2-14

2-

2

12-26

2-

4%

pref. (final)
—
Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)__
Ltd.. $7 pfd. (accum.)
Western Lumber Co.—

Utilities,

Canadian
Common

Power

Light,

&

common

_—

4%
Casco

Castle

(quar.)

Co.

&

M.)

(A.

Caterpillar Tractor (quar.)
Central Foundry, 5%
conv.

(quar.)___

pfd.

(quar.)
(quar.)

Hudson Gas & Electric, com.

Central

Electric Co.
Central New York Power—
3.40% oreferred (quar.)
Central Power & Light Co. (Texas)—
4% preferred (quar.)—
__________
Century Shares Trust—
____—.
Louisiana

Central

Carro

Certain-teed Products

2-16

Fibre, common (quar.)__
(quar.)
—
——
quar.)—.
Chase National Bank (quar.)—
Chattahoochee & Gulf RR. Co. (s-a) _.v
Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia_
•
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.
31/2%
convertible preferred (quar.)
Chicago Corporation (quar.)
—
Champion Paper &

preferred

$4.50

Common

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)

Mill & Lumber Co.

Chicago
Extra

Extra

2-18

(increased)

Industries

Monthly

1-10
1-31

2-10

1

3-

2

1-15

2-

2

1-22

Dominion

2- 2

1-23

Donnacona

4*2 %
1

3-19

Dravo

2-25

2-10

Dryden

2

22-

2

1-20

2

1-20

2-17

Dwight Manufacturing

4-1

3-10

E.

2

1-

2-

1

1-12

2-16

2-5

2-

1

1-

2-

1

1-10
3-

7-15

6-

9

3-30

3-15

2-

2

.1-23

2-

2

1-23

1-17

1

2-14

6-

1

5-15

Common

9-

1

8-14

55c

20c
20c

20c
30c
16c

120c
130c

50c
87!Ac
30c
25c

15c
$1.0614
50c

$1.06
35c
14c
50c

47*2c
$1.50
10c

125c

Coal

37*2c
37V2c

'
(quar.)—.——.__ 1—

Co.

Consolidated Dearborn Corp.
Consolidated Edison
Glass

Consumers

Container

Ltd.

prior preferred

Copley Square
Common

$1
25c
75c

(quar.)

Cooper-Dessemer Corp.,
$3

!

of America—

Corp.

preferred

4%

75c
183/4C
$1.25
150c

pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)
:

$5

Co.

Co..

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

Trust Co.

(Boston)

—

50c

(quar.)

50c

Extra

5%
Corn

$1.25
$1.25

(quar.)
prior, preferred
(quar.)
preferred

5%

Exclfknge

Imperial

Cosmos

70c

Y.) (quar.)
class A„—.——
—_L_.

Bank Trust Co. (N.

Corporate Investors, Ltd.,
Cory Corp.
(quar.)_—
Mills,

Ltd.

18c
17*2c
135c
125c

(increased)____

Extra

3-15

3-31

1-20

4-

1

2-

1

1-16

Crown

$2

convertible

%

Cork &

Seal

preferred

28VaC

(quar.)

Co., Inc.—

preferred (quar.)

.___.

Seal. Ltd. (quar.)__
Forster, 8% preferred (quar.)

_

Crown Cork &
Crum

&

Cuban American Sugar, common
7%
preferred (quar.)
7%

7%

preferred
preferred

(quar.)
(quar.)




(irreg.)

*
...

50c
150c
$2
50c.
$1.75

$1.75
$1.75

$$1.25

2-2-48

125c

1-27

1-13

Firestone

2-15

1-31

5%

2-15

1-31

Firth

3-m

2-

1

1-24

3-

1

2-

Food

Tire

Corp.,

Foster

2

1-15
1-12
1-15

i—

5

Franklin

5

Freiman

Fire

2-

1

1-

3-

1

2-16

4V2%

4-

1

3-20

Fruehauf

Trailer

3-

2-

2

1-15

Gabriel

2-

2

1-15

Gamewell

3-

1

2-

2

Co.,

Co.,

Co.

6

General

Baking

1-27

General

Cable Corp.,
Cigar

1

2-20

7%

3-19

General

3-19

Co.,

Co.,

2

1-20

2-

2

1-20

2-

2

1-20

2-

2

2-

1-20

-

1-20

2

3-

$1.1428

4-

1-30

1

2-10

$5

Inc.

1-31

v

1-31

2-16

General

1

3-15

2-20*

2-16

1-16

3-31

,

3-15
3-18

1

3-18

Class

A

1

6-18

Class

B

9-30

9-17

7-

Class

3-15

B

(quar.)

2-

2

1-26

3-

Horn

6-30

12-31

1-31

12-31

1

1-25

2-

3-

—

2-

1

50c

$1.37*2

2-

1

2-

2

1-15

112*20

2-

1

1-20

2-

$4 pfd.

1

1-15

4%

1

4-15

Illinois

8-

1

7-15

5%

3-10

2-27

1

2-

6*

1

2-

6*

2-

2

1-20

Refrigerator

2-

Co.,

1-20

2-

2

1-15

2-

2

1-15

3-10

1-30

2

1-20

Zinc

2-

1

2-

1

1-15

4-

2-

2-16

2

2-

3

3-

2

1-24

2

2

1-15

3-10

1-30

8

2-

6

3-

1

2-

5

2

1-21

2

12-30
1-26

2-

2

1-15

2-

2

1-

7

62 V2C

2-

2

1-

7

18c

2-

1

1-10

2-20

6-15

3-31
1-23

2-

2

1-20

2- 2

1-15

3-20

3-10

2-

1

1-15

50c

2-

2

16c

3-10

3-

25c

2-28

1-31

60c

2-

1

1-24

$1.12*2

2-

1

"T-24

2-

International Harvester Co.,
International

1

1

1-15

1

2-18

3-

Class

3-1

A

4*2%

2-18

2

1-15

2-

(%s of

6

1-23

3-10

2-19

(accum.)

1-15

1

1-15

7%

1

~"$1
$1.75

3-

1

2-

5

140c

4-

1

3-

8

1$1.12*2

7%

4-

1

3-

8

+$1.75

2-

2

1-

5

t8%c

2-

2

1-

5

3

(quar.)

pfd.

Industries—

Metal

'

preferred

(quar.)
Nickel Co. of

Canada,

Ltd.—

($100 par)
(quar.)
($5 par) (quar.)
of Central America—

preferred
preferred

7%

2

2-

1-15

share of common

held)—

(initial)

(quar.)___

International

2-

a

12-23

18c

(Increased quar.)

1

2

2-

P

5

2-

15c

:

com.

2-

125C
50c

1

share

2

15c

2-

each

2-20

50c

Silica,

common

2-

3" 1

2-20

45c

(quar.) —
International Business Machines—
for

'v

125c

Chemicals

Stock dividend

2-16

37*2c

preferred

New

3-

$1

4-15

7-

-

2-

iquar.)

Corp.,

1-12

2-

common

Co.

1-24

2-16

2-

preferred (quar.)_

4%%

3-15

1

2-

2-20

2-26

(quar.)

6'/2%
preferred
Institutional Shares, Ltd.—
Stock and Bond Group Shares—

2-

2-16

2-

6

International Railways

2-

1

1-

5

Int'l

15c

2-

2

1-16

International

25c

2-

2

1-

Intertype Corp.

25c

3-15

2-13

Investors

1

2-13

Jaeger

25c

———

preferred

5%

$1.06 Va

$1.75

3-

2

2

5c

2-16

2-

25c

5-25

5-10

$1

5-25

50c

2-16

5-10

6%

Utilities

preferred A
B

common

(quar.)

1-17

Johns-Manville

15c

2-

2

40c

2-16

1-31

4%

2

1-

9*

3V2%

1-

5

Julian

1-

5

Kalamazoo

$1.50

2-16

2-18

2-

2

2nd
&

&

Kansas

2-

2

12-31

$1.37 V2

2-

2

12-31

$1

2-

2

12-31

20c

2-16
4-

1

3-15

5%

pfd.

15c

7-

1

6-15

4-

1

3-15

15c

7-

1

6-15

1-25

(quar.)___

1-1C

2-

2

1-19

2-

1

1-

2-

2

1-12

87 *2 c

pfd.

1

$1

3%%

2-

87 V2C

(quar.)

B

Johnson

2-

2

2-

Stove

S
2

10c

3-12

2-27

50c

2-10

1-3C

20c

"2-2

1-20

95c

3-

1

2-14

$1

2-

1

1-2C

$1.25

2-

1

1-2C

(s-a)
:

& Furnace

(quar.)

City Power & Light Co.—
preferred

(quar.)

City Stock Yards

preferred

Kayser

(Julius)

(Maine),

common

(quar.)

25c

Addison

Keystone

Steel

3-15

3-

137*20

3-20

3-

13c

2-27

1-31

50c

3-13

2-21

& Co.___

Kelvinator of Canada, Ltd
Kerr

15c

2-25

1

933/4c

1-15

15c

Corp.,

Kokenge

3.80%
Kansas

$1.50

1-15

2-

$1

2nd pfd. A (quar.)

Johnson

3-12

1

3-. 1

2-

Jersey

1-17

2-2-48

2-25

$1.25

1-10

2-2-48

1-31

3-10

$1.06*2

2

25c

1

2-20

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

2

$1.25

3-

3-15

14c

2-

93%c

2-10

>

40c

2-

37j/2C

1-15

1

;

50c

2-

2

3-

(irreg.)

Central Power & Light—
4% preferred (quar.)
Jewel Tea, 3%%
preferred (quar.)

1-26*

2-

2-

22 *2c

pfd. (quar.)_
(quar.)

40c

Fund

Stock

Preferred

conv.

Corp.

Machine Co
Jantzen Knitting Mills,
5%

2-16

7V2c

$1.25

(accum.)

Resistance Co.,

87V2c

________

1

66*4C

(quar.)

Industrial

2-

(quar.)
(quar.)____

2-14

2-

20c

(quar.)

com.

Industrial

112 *2c

—

1

10C

1-15

t$1.12%

common

3-

Ltd.—

3-15

1-15

(s-a)__
(quar.)

1

(quar.)

convertible preferred

Interchemical

(quar.)

3-

1$1

Power,

2-20

1

$1

1

3-31

»

1-15

3-

Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp. (irreg.)
Industrial Brownhoist Corp. (quar.K

■

1-15

12 ".c

2-18

■; 2- 2

■

25c

Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada—
4%
preference (initial)
Indiana Associated Telephone Corp.—

87 *2 c

1

30c

Illinois

25c

.

3-

31 'Ac

(r.-a)____

2-4 4

30c

2-18

(quar.)

Car

preferred

$2

(irreg.)
I—_—
(quar.)

1

60c

1-16

25c

1-24

1-24

3-

30c

1

——

2-14

50c

1

37 *2 C

(quar.)

2-14

-

3-

3-

1-24

2-14

$1

25c

2-

3-

3

37 *2 c

(quar.)_.
(quar.)
Illinois Terminal RR. Co. (quar.)

$1.75

(quar.)

1-24

2-

$1.25

$1.50

50c

1-15

1

Idaho

5-

15c

2-

1-25

35c

Hydro-Electric Securities Corp.—
5% preferred B (s-a)___
Power Co., common (quar.)

3-16

30c

1-15

2

2-14

8C

:

Motor

2

$1.25

2-

15c

25c

2-

2-

1-15

1-21

50C

1

1-20

1

2-16

$1.50

4-

3-10

1-20

$1.25

(irreg.)

Increased
Hudson

8

1-10

1

2-

(N. Y.)

Co.

$2.25
preferred
(quar.)
Hydraulic Press Mfg.—
6%
convertible
preferred

37 *2 c

2-13
2-13

;

(quar.)

Htissmann

$12.50

1

1

87V2C

Bay Mining & Smelting Co.,

Hudson

6

2-13

33-

2-16

Light & Power,

Oil

Howe

1

25c

$1.12*2

___

3-1

62 *2c

1-19

15c

2-13

$1.06*4

1-19

37 *2 c

1

20c

______

$1.75

(initial) —

2-25

3-

68 3/4C

(quar.)

65c

—

2-

3-10

3-28

1-

..

2-19

2-15

25c

common

2

.

3-10

& Co., common

Haraart

&

Co.,

1

-

2-24

3-15

75c

(quar.)___

A

<Bait.)

Insurance

Fire

2-

50c

2-24

$1

37*aC

(s-a)___

2-2

,

2-10

25c

2-

$1.50

1

3-15

____

pfd. (quar.)____

conv.
(N. Y.)

Co;

(Geo. A.)

Houston

7-26

1-25-49

1

25c

(quar.)

Corp.

preferred

6%

3-31

75c

—

A
1

2-16

(quar.)____.

Co.

preferred

$4.25

2-20

$2

(quar.)

class

1

(accum. 1

Electrochemical

Hooker

2-13

4-26

150c

(<juar.)

tquar:) '
(quar.)

3-

Co.___

Homestead

1-23

Hormel

(quar.)

Brewing

Genesee

1

4-

25c

25c

E.)

(Chas.

Holly Sugar

3-15

1

3-

$1.25

Public Utilities Corp.

4-

7-31

75c

50c

preferred

General

5-

SI

Oil

Public Service—

preferred

1-31

1
1

$1.12*2

125c

(quar.)
$5.50 preferred (quar.)
$4

1

9-

Co.,

Insurance

$3.75

$6

36-

(resumed)—
5% preferred (quar.)_

Corp.

Powder

Home

Corp.—

preferred

class

Ltd.,

1st preferred

Home

common

General

3-

1-15

1

1

50c

of America
preferred (quar.)

1-15

common

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
Outdoor Advertising,

2-14
.2-14

1

1

3-

122 *2C

(initial)
;

cpm.

new

Holly Stores, Inc., 5%

2-

1

3-15

v>

common_____

Hires

4-

3-

Electric & Utilities Co.—

3-16

65c

1-15

50c

Co.,

P.)

2-,l

50c

1-15

1

125c

preferred

1-15

1

2

3-15

25c

3-22

preferred (quar.)
Home Insurance (s-a)
Extra
______—J\_.
General Metals Corp.
(s-a)
Motors

Co.,

1-23

2-

30c

$3.50

Mills,

Canada, Ltd.—

(quar.)
Ltd. (quar.),

Co.,

15c

Georgia

General

(quar.)

common

$1.12*2
•

22-

7 VaC

(quar.)_!

7

2-

1$1

Corp., com.

common

(increased)

Chemical Corp., common
3V2 %
preferred (quar.)
Higbee Co., 5% preferred tquar.)
Hilton .Hotels Corp., common (quar.)
4%
convertible preference (quar.)

1

3-

1

12*2C

common

75c
50c

(quar.)

Corp.

V2 %

6

15c

2-20

$1.25

—

(quar.)

Food Corp.,

2-16

'

Heyden

7-15

1

common—

Corp.,

Finance

General

2-16
3-

preferred

General

1

5-

$1

preferred A (s-a)
4% convertible preferred C

$50

common

"A"

Extra

1-15
4-15

2

5%

2-

2

2-

15c

conv.

General
3-

1

8-

Transportation Corp.—
$4.25 series A preferred (initial quar.) —

3-31

1

9-

$1

(quar.)

(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

5%

2-

Products, common (quar.)
7% preferred A
Hershey Chocolate, common (quar.)_
_____
$1 convertible preferred (quar.)

1

6-

9-15

4-

General American

; 3-31

3-

6-15

$1.50

—

preferred

$3.50

3-15

$1.25

(quar.)

Industrial Secur.

Fulton

2-16

Co., 5*2% pfd. lquar.)_
Electric Light (quar.)__i

Hercules

$1

(accum.)

common

$5

1-21

25c

Hayes Mfg.
1-14

2

2-

$1.50

(s-a)

Insurance

preferred

1

1-

4

Havana

1

2-

$4

prior pfd. (quar.)_
4'/4?r pfd. (quar,).

(A. J.), Ltd., common
preferred (quar.)

4-

1-15

1-26

1-31

$1

prior preferred (quar.)
6% prior preferred (quar.)..,
Four-Twelve West Sixth Co. (irreg.)
Fownes Bros. & Co. (quar.)

1-

6

Hat

2

$1.50

6%

2

1

2-

$1.50

Foster-Wheeler Corp.—

2-15

4-

3-19

$1.50

preferred (quar.)
Kleiser Co. (quar.)

1-31

1-31

Hercules Steel

Convertible

2-13

2-15

(quar.)

(J.

6%

Machine Corp., common.

3-10

1-30

140c

(quar.)

'

125c

Watch

Hartford
Hartz

1-30

Dock Co.

(quar.)_

(A)

1-15

25c

com.

2-15

Ltd

Plywood Corp.,

Harris

2-20

50c

new

2-14

2-

Harbor

2

25c

Extra

2-

6

2-

2-14

$35

(quar.)
.
Sterling Steel & Carbide Corp.—
preferred (quar.)_
_
Machinery

.

2-14

Stores

Cotton

B

3-10

40c

common

1-30

$1.75

:___

Extra

12-31

1

2-

$1

preferred

Foote Bros. Gear &

9

1-20

2

2-

2

2-

2-17

Extra

;

1-15

2-16

___________

& Rubber,

Carpet Co.,

7%

1-15

2-16

—

Mogul

Federal

1-20

2

1-

2

2-26

50c

125c

convertible

Class

Quarterly

Firth

2-28

2-

50c

2

2-

2-2-48

120C

1-15

1

2-24

tquar.)^
Hammermill Paper Co. (increased)
Hammond Instrument Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)_
Common
(quar.)
:
Hancock Oil Co. of California, class A (quar.)

2

1-

2

3-

2-21

preferred

Brothers,

4%

12-31

2-2-48

125c
v.'

Quarterly

2-3

1

2-

2-

$2

quar.

Biothers

Hamilton

1-15
12-31

(quar.)

Inc.

Corp,___
Fibreboard Products, 6%

2-

Hamilton

2

-

3-16

2-15

Halle

1-15

$2.50

4-1

3-31

1-15

2

2-2-48

<quar.)_
—,
7% pfd. (quar.) _______
Life Ins. (Syracuse) —

2-16

2-14

2

2-

Traders

1

2-

2-

125c

pfd. (quar.)

Ltd., 5%

Quarterly
Fashion
Park,

3-15

3-

2-25

Hale

137 V2C

Gregg,

&

&

Farmers

2-15

2-

1-30

175c

B

Corp.

Coe

Faber

2

2-16

2-16

'

40c

Quarterly
Quarterly

(resumed)

Ex-Cell-O

6%
4 V2

Increased

2-15

2-19

3-15

2-16

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of

1-24
1-15

1

1-19

2-16

$1.25
;

(quar,)__i.

A

130c

■

1

3-15"

Light—

non-cum.

2

Eureka Pipe Line

1

1-14

2

2

3-

$1

25c

Griess-Pfleger Tanning Co.
Gum Products, Inc., common

2

Co. (irreg.)

Esmond Mills,

5

6%

2-

1-20

60c

Western RR.,

Gas

3-

15c

(quar.)
(quar.)

15c

2

1-22
'

56 *4 c

&

debentures

2-

Eppens

5

2-

2-

30c

2-10

2-21

8-10

125c

11-

1

Dredge

Bay &

Income

Greenfield

6

2-

(irreg.

2-16

2

9-

t$1.12V2

2-

2-

2-

2c

(quar.) —

Smith Co. (s-a>_
Equity Corp., $3 conv. preferred
Erie
&
Kalamazoo RR.
(irreg.)

2

2-7

1

120c

Enamel &

1-15

2

1

3-

12*20

convertible preferred (quar.)
Heating Products, Ltd. (irreg.)

4%

2

2-

2-16
2-

1

3-

137 >/2c

convertible preferred (quar.)
4% convertible preferred (quar.)

1

3-

3-15

& Sexton Co.—

Cribben

Green

Derrick & Equipment—

Emsco

4%

partic. preferred, Class A (quar.)
partic. preferred, Class B (quar.)

6

4%

Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.—
$1

West Coal Co.,

__

Corp.,

States

Eastern

7-17

Quarterly

Lakes

Great

Class

(accum.)
$7 pfd. A (accum.) __
$6 preferred B (accum.)
■;—
Eastern Sugar Associates—
$5 pfd. ctfs. of beneficial interest (accum.)
Eastern Theatres, Ltd.
(interim)
Ekco Products Co., common (quar.)
4V2% preferred (quar.)___*;—™_
Elgin National Watch Co. (quar.)
Electric Furnace,
class A (quar.) _______—
Emerson Drug Co., 8% preferred (quar.)____
Empire District Electric, 5% pfd. (quar.) —

3-15

1

25c

...

Great

6

Corp.

preferred

6%

3-30

8-1

30c

(quar.)
———_—,
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., com. (quar.)___
$3.50 preferred (ouar.)
Collyer Insulated Wire (quar.)_
:__ k
Colorado Fuel & Iron. 5% conv. pid. (quar.)
Columbia Gas & Electric (quar.)
Columbia Pictures Corp., $4.25 pfd. (quar.)—
Columbian Carbon Co. (quar.)
—___
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co.—
414%
preferred (quar.) ________———
Commonwealth Edison Co. (quar.)_—
Commonwealth International Corp., Ltd
Connecticut Light & Power, $2 pfd. (quar.)_
S1.90 preferred (quar.)
Connecticut River Power, 6% pfd. (quar.)—
Connohio Inc., 40c preferred (quar.)
Consolidated Bakeries of Canada, Ltd.—

3

2-

15c

preferred B (accum.)
6% preferred B (quar)

9

4

preference

2-

3-

2

Underwriters

Life

Amefican

1

75c

6%

1-15

$1.75
30d

:—
________
Products (increased)-^——Coast Breweries, Ltd.
(increased quar.)_—
Cochrane-Dunlop Hardware, Ltd.—
Class
A
(quar.)__—————————

$1

8

4-15

3-

Great

2-

2

2-

37*2c

7%

6

Liquidating (liquidating payment) —
Empire Steel Corp
!____

S.

Eastern

2-6

$1.25
$1.25
$1.25
18c
2%%
15c
50c

Grayson-Robinson Stores, $2.25 pfd.

3

50c

(increased quar.)
Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry.—
6% 1st preferred A (quar.)
6%
1st preferred A
(quar.)—
6%
1st preferred A (quar.)

2

2-

2-

5

2-

6

Co.

3-

Formerly

2-24

______

Consolidated

2

2-

11-

2-

T.)

Knight,

2-

Paper

3-10

2-16

11-15

Co., Ltd. (increased)
17c
Ducommun Metals & Supply Co. (quar.)
'
30c
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.,
common..
;____
$1.12 *2
4*2%
preferred (quar.)___
25c
Duquesne
Brewing Co

1-15

2-

Graton

75c

certificates
Worsted, Ltd.

common

Grant

5

50c

Co., Ltd.—
preferred (quar.)

Corp.,

5

8-

15c

Paper

conv.

(extra)
preferred

5-

&

2-

2

"50c

8-16

(W.

1-

20c

Co

37V2C

trust

Woollens &

Union

Grand

5-15

30c

(quar.)
& Chemical, Ltd.—

voting

Common

5

2-

2-16

2-

25c

:

(quar.)____:._______„a^__-__

50c

(quar.)

2-

2-14

2-16

2

Co., common____________

preferred

50c

(quar.)

com.

2-13

1

5-26

2-

*

50c

preferred

Common

4-

Ltd.,

1

3-

(H. C.)

(s-a)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., com. (quar.)
$5 preferred
(quar.)____
Gotham Hosiery Co.
(quar.)_^
Grace National Bank
(N. Y.)
(s-a)

1-26

3-

50c

Ltd. (quar.)

Fabrics,

Dominion Tar

2-16

.

6%

1st

5%

2-10

Aluminum

$1.20

2

2-14

preference (quar.)
2nd conv. preference (quar.)
Dominion Malting Co., Ltd., com.

2-20

.

Monthly

Dominion

2-

$1.12,/2

(quar.)________
(monthly.)—

preferred

$4.50
Clinton

Dominion Bridge,

2-16

52
$2

—

—

1-30

15c
35c

'*.

Godman

1-26

participating preferred (s-a)
Investment Trust Shares—

2-14

50c
10c

_______—

1-30

(quar.)

3-1

50c

Electric
:___:
—___1
Cincinnati Inter-Terminal Railroad Co.—
J%
preferred (s-a)
;
1%
preferred (s-a)
—_■_
———
Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.
5% preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.)
Cinzano, Ltd., class A___
—
5 V2 %
preferred
(s-a)___
'City Investing Co
—
City of New York Insurance (s-a)
City of Paris Dry Goods—
7%
1st preferred (quar.)
City Stores Co. com. (quar.)
,.
Class A
(quar.)
—
Citizens
Utilities Co.: (payable in cash or
3/100ths of a share of common stock)
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.—

1

2-16

participating preferred (s-a)_-

6%

Globe & Republic Insurance Co.
(quar.)

3-

2

5-30

$1.25

Globe-Union, Inc.

9 3 *4 c

Steel Construction

25c

;

tquar.)

1-30

—

2-10

15c

Cincinnati Gas &

Common

1-20

preferred

1-30

2-

1-12

Razor—

1

60c

(quar.)

2-28

30c

—-

Copper Co.

1-20

(s-a,i

(s-a)

1

20c

1-17

2

2-

t$1.25

preferred

Co,

A.)

Co.

3-

25c

Co., Ltd.—
$1.50 conv. class A preference (accum.)
Dividend Shares, Inc. (irreg.)
Dobbs Houses, Inc.
(quar.)
Dodge Mfg. Corp. (quar.)___

5

3-

2

(S.

Safety

3-

(extra)

B

Disher

1-10

2

2-

25c
25c

__________—

Chiksan Company

6-17

2-

87J/2C
10c

Coal Co

Wilmington & Franklin

Chicago

$5

3-18

3-15

50c

•—

1

preferred (quar.)
class A (extra)

6%

1-10

1

7-15

30c
40c
$1.25

(quar.) —1 _a.—

2-

$2

preferred

6%

4-15

25c
$1.12'/a

_____

1

Diocesan

75c

—

;

3-

1-29

2-

54*4C

Co. (increased

Gillette

Raynolda Co.,

&

Diamond Match Co., common

12-31

2-

15c

Chase Cahdy

Club

2

Gilchrist

1

—

non-cum.

Class

1-26

40c

Extra

5

Gerrard

2-

93 %c

—

non-cum.

Devoe

2-16

$1.12*8

(increased)
Chain Store Investment Corp.—
4*2%
convertible preferred (quar.)_
Chain Store Real Estate Trust (Mass.) (quar.)

Chile

1-

$1
41c
50c

Co.

Chain Belt

2

;.

(quar.)

prior preference

4Vb%

1-15

1-20
1-12

1

1-31

62 V2C

common

(quar.)

45c

5%

1-15

85c

Fasco Copper

De

2

50c
SI
50c
50c
75c
$1.25
13c
40c

Co., common___i
preferred (quar.)
•
Products Corp. (initial)

1-16

2

2

t10c
110°
50c

Carpenter Paper

1

3-

1

2-

t$1.25
I$1.75

Common

Carolina

9

2
2

3-

117 '/2c
.

5%

2%

non-cum.

Canadian

Canadian Vickers.

1-

2-

11 Oc
$20c

i

2

2-

15c
15c

—

9

2-

Canadian

Special shares (quar.)
Ordinary shares (quar.)
Canadian Investors' (quar.)
Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian
Pacific Railway—

2

1-

2-

$16°

Irregular*
1——■—-—Investment Fund, Ltd.—

9

22-

2-17

1

3-

$1.50

25C

Corp.,

preferred

$1.75

—

Light, common—
3*4%
preferred A (quar.)____—;
2%%
preferred B (quar.)_
Dennison Mfg. Co., common A
$3 debenture stock (quar.)
Dentist Supply Co. (N. Y.)__
Denver Union Stock Yard Co. (quar.)
Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.—
5%
non-cum.
preferred (quar.)___
5%
non-fcum. preferred (quar.).

2-27

4-

(quar.)

class A

5%

1-20

2

$1.25

137 '/2C

(quar.)

B

Class

(quar.)

—*■
preferred (quar.)—___

Ltd.,

Leather,

2-

Shoe

General

2

2-

.

Cash

1-20

2-14

35c

When

Payable

preferred (opt. dividend series) (quar.)
or 44/1000 of a
share of common
stock at holder's option

$6

6-18

1
2

87 V2C

Dayton Power &

1

4-

175c

Securities Co., Ltd.—

& Foreign

Canadian

2-

2-16

Corp., Ltd.—•

________

I

2-20

3-

t$1.25

preferred (quar.)—
Canadian Foreign Investment

Davis

72-

•

Terminal, common
(quar.)

1

3-20

$1.50
t$3.50
150c
1:50c

5%

preferred

3-17.

1

4-

25C

common

Davenport Water, 5%

.3-

$$1.12Va

Ltd., 4V2% pfcl. (quar.)__
(s-a)
______
7% preferred
._
Breweries, Ltd. (quar.)
—

Canada

Dallas Railway &

50c

$1.25

Holiert

Per

Share

General Shareholdings Corp.—

3-17

1

4-

$1.25
—

preferred (quar.)

3'/2%

7%
3-

Canada
Canada

Cuneo Press, Inc.,

1

3-15

-w_a.-■■■.; ' 50c

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)—
(quar.)

preferred
preferred

5%

5%

50c
25c,
30c

.

Atlantic Sugar Co.,

Cuban

1-31

2-14

62*2c
62*ac

quar.)_

California

I

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Share

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Nnldert

When

Per

Holier$

When

Per

Share

of Company

Name

Monday, February 2, 1948

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(586)

4(i

Gold

&

Extra

Kingan & Co., 4%

Mines

Wire

(interim)

''; *

(quar.)
(quar.)

(Brooklyn)

(quar.K

3-13

2-21

$1

2-

2

1-12

$20

2-

2

1 -21

25c

________

_____

preferred

Kings County Trust Co.

_______

.

7'^-.\V;4V^Volume 167 Number 4669

THE COMMERCIAL

:;'
Name of

p*r

Company

When

Share

Cotton Oil Co. (quar.)_.
Company, 60c pfd. (quar.)
$1.37'/a preferred (quar.)—

2-20

Name df Company

2-10

15c

2-25

2-16

343/sc

2-1

1-5

National

Kokomo

Kresge

Water

ti'A

pid.

(irreg.)-

8c

;

$1.50

(quar.)

(quar.)

Kroger Company,
1st

preferred

1-30

3-15

New

Brunswick

6-15

New

Process

$1.50

10-

1

9-15

New

Jersey Worsted

New

(quar.)

1-15

5 A

1st

preferred

5 A

1st

preferred

2

1-12

3-1

2-9

Nopco

2-

2

1-223

North

2-

2

3-1

2-7

t2c

2-16

1-30

2-

1-20

$1.12'A

'

$1

2

1

3-

1

E^tra

Missouri

pfd.

(s-a)

Louisville

&

Lowensteih

(s-a)

1

1-15

1-15
2-20

Northwestern

Nashville

(M.)

Lukens Steel Co.

Year-end

_

1-30

McCall

Ltd.,

class

A

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Porcupine

Mines,

Ltd.

(quar.)____

2-

2

1-21

3-1

2-2

2-2

t4c

2-20

3-10
2-20
1
2

(quar.)_

40c

2-16

$3

2-1

75c

2-

2

2

50c

3,- 1

50c

(s-a)

2-16

20c

2-

2

2-

1

f25c

2-1

80c

2-14

75c

,

2-

20c

$1

$1

1-31
l

1-16

1

1-16

$1.10

2-

2

1-15

2-

2

25c

2-

2

25c

4-

2

3-20

______—_______

Inc.,

25c

7-

2

6-20

10-2

9-20

common

—

25c

(quar.)__

25c

& Light Co.,

Power Co.,

7A

Cottons,

$6

preferred

Plan

$2.25

Corp.

preferred

A

Mount
Co.

Diablo

Oil,

•

1

conv.

Mining

National

National

4% A

pfd.
&

(quar.)___,

62'Ac

Co.

Chemical

&

City Bank

Container Corp.,

(increased

(Colo.)

1
1

$1.75

9_

1

2-

2

1-20

50c

3-

1

2-16

56'Ac

2-

2

1-15

quar.)

25c

series

B_

9c

■■■■•

1-2

2-1

1-16

$3.40

2

1-15

Scotton

1-15

Scovill

22'Ac

.

2-

2

3-

1

1

3-

1

1-26

2-25
1

1-31

$0.59375

2-15

1-15

2-

2

1-31

4-

1

2-25

2-

2-15

Co.

$1.25

(quar.)

2-

2

1-15

37'Ac

2-16

343Ac

2-16
2-16

;

1-20

3-15

3-1

2- 2

.

32Ac

2- 2

preferred

preferred

Simpsons,

2-14

1-24

4'AA

2-

1-26

5

2-

2

1-26

1

2

1-15

4A

2-10

Randall

2-

2

1-20

1

1-15

2-

2

3-

1

2-7

6-30

6-12

2-

1-26

Smith

3-1.5

Smitn

50c

4-

2
1

3-15
2-16

3-10

2-

2

2-

2

1-16

v

3-

5

2-

2

6%

2-

2

50c

2-

2

1-

2c

2-

1

5-

1

(stock

8-1

1-10

$2

9*

2-2

Co.,

2-

1

95c

2-

1

50c

2-16

90c

3-

1

Agricultural

4-15

75c

2-14

t30c

2-16
2-

2

1

Co..

84c

2-16

1-30

3-15

2-16

Ltd.

2c

10-30
2-2

5%

2-16

1-30

2-16
4-

1
1

$2.10

3-15

$1.25
:

4-

1

Fuel

Standard

Oil of

3-15

2-16

3-31

Standard

2-27V

2-16

Partic.

2-27

3-31

1-23

1-16




($2

.

*
"

■

.0.-1

i/V; A a/A '.
,

2-23

1-20

&

pfd.

Engineering

Common
»

Common

'

5A- prior

6A

2-

3-15

1-16

$15c

2-

2-

(stock

class

50c

2
2

1-23

2

;

1-15

2-

2

2-

>

2

(s-a)

2-16
2- 2

430c

2-25

$27'Ac

2-16

com.

com.

2-

3-15

2-16

2-14

1-15

2-14

2

1-15

2-

2

1-10

2-2

1-10

3-

5

1-30

3-5

2-3

1-

50c

2-

1-21:

35c

1-30

.

1

2-1
3-10

87'AC

3-

5

1-21
2-10

1

1-30

1-16

,

5

Co.,

1

1-15

2-1

1-15

2-2

(quar.)

40c

3-

2-

1

2-

1-21

1

92'Ac

1

97'Ac

2-16

'

1-15
1-15

$1.03%

2-1

1-15

10c

2-20

1-31

(resumed).—

Ltd.,

com.

conv.

pfd.

nfd.

2-20

2-10

3-15

50c;

3-

3-10

$1

2-

:,

5

2-13

2

1-15

$3c

2-15

1-15

45c

2

2-16

2-

$10c

3-

1

1-30

$$1.25

3-

1/

1-30

(quar.)_

(quar.)_

40c

3-

1

2-20

56',4c

(quar.)

(increased quar.)

Materials,

10c

$1.50

—

4'AA

$1.20

$1.10

2-

2

1-15

50c

__

3-10

2-10

4-

1

3-

1

4-

1

3-

1

Ltd.—
$25c

preferred—$31%c
t25c

Silica

Corp.__

4-1

3-1

12'Ac

2-14

2-

50c

2- 1

1-12

60c

—

pfd. (quar.)

3-11

3-1

.

5

Co.

of

Canada,

Ltd.

Works,

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)
1—-

2-

1

$10c

com.

$15c

2-

1

$75c

2- 2

$43%c

2- 2

$31'Ac

50c

(J.

P.)

50c

&

Co.. Inc.
Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.. common
5% prior preference (ouar.)_:

1-16

Sun

$1.25

preferred

Ray

6A

Drug

(quar.)

Co.,

1-30

1

3-15

1-31

1-19

4-

1

3-22

4-

1

3-22

50c

2-

1\:

2-

25c

2

1-21
1-21

2-16

5

2-

o

2-

$1

2-

2-16

1-19

2

2-16

2-

(quar.i.

25c

3-15

2-25

common

5c

2-16

J-30

37'Ac

Inc

2-16

2

1-30

75c

1-17

2-10

2-

4-

1

2-27

3"

(quar.)

2-1

$1

(irreg.)

1

40c

Special

•Syracuse' Transit

,1- 7

2-16
4-

40c
31'Ac

(quar.)

(quar.)

Biscuits,

2

1-7

15c

Superior Oil Co. of California
Co.

(increased)—

Securities, $4 2nd pfd. (quar.)

preferred

Sunshine

common

1-10

1-7

25c

1

.

Corp.,

1-10

,

25c

Propane Gas Corp.

/

2-

56c

pfd. (quar.)__
(quar.)

Suburban

1-20

3-10
3-1

2-25

_

;

1-15

1-20

1

3-12

2-

1

1-20

4-

1-31
3-10

55c

Elec.

2- 2

4-1

3-10'

1-20

Suburban

2-20

1-19
;

1

2-

1-21

2-2

-

4-

2-16

1-21

7'Ac

2-10

2-29

1

6'Ac

1-10
1-19

2- 2

430c

1

1-20

1-10

I
2

$0.2542

2-

2-20

6 A.

1

2-

^__

Struthers Wells

3-9

1-16

2-

.

$15c

Stott Briquet, $2 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Strawbridge & Clothier, common—.—

3-9

2-

1-19
-

$1.50

Stevens

1-30

3-9

2

&

3-12

4-1

1-31

2

$15

:_

3-1

4-1

2-

2-

$30c

Participating

1-20

4-1
•

1-31

2-15

Co., Ltd. (quar.)__
Electric Co.—
(quar.)

Sun Oil Co., common

25c

1-31

2-15

10c

(quar.)

2-

t25c

• 2-15

$1.50 "

2-

-

6

1-16

175c

'

50c

(irreg.)

2-

50c

2-

1-16

50c

1

4-

2-6

.

$75c

4-2

50c

A 12'Ac

6A

2-16

$$1.25

(initial)

Gas

Paving &
(initial)

conv.

Swift &

dividend)—:

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
^

2-18

425c

Stein (A.) & Co. (quar.)
Stern & Stern Textiles, 4'AA

1-20

'

—

:

1

2-16

Indiana

..7% partic. pfd.

1-23

2-12

25c

$1.12'A

3-

;.

Stanley Brock, Ltd., class A
Class B (quar.)

1-23

2-

5A

(stock

.

Co.—

(cash dividend).

dividend)
A

2

1

2-

$0.5056

25c

(quar.)

2-18

$0.2917

$30o

Standard Wholesale
Phosphate & Acid
Inc. (quar.)
_^___

2-27

52'Ac

com.

4A

9

2-25

50c

dividend

preferred

1-

2-28

20c

(quar.)

3-10

1

Standard Steel Spring Co.

Steel

(quar.)

Republic Drill & Tool Co.
.

stock

,.

Electric

preferred

1

3-

Power

Co.,

conv,

Standard

—

(quar.)

2- 2

4-

Prticipating

2- 2

2-2

25c

Stock

—

3- 1

30c

(quar.)

3-1

10c

25c

$25c

(quar.)
Standard Dredging, $1.60
Standard

$25c

I
A

Co., $2 preferred A

conv.

$4.50

3-15

1-30

40c

(quar.)

Remington Rand, Inc.

3-15

4-

Reliance

1-30

15c

(C. A.)

Reitman's, Ltd., 5A

10-20

$1.12 Vi

preferred

A

preferred

2-16

$1.50

(irreg.)

420c

-

(quar.)___

(quar.)_

Chemical

2-16

75c

common

12-15

,

(quar.)__

i 1-15

425c:
$62'Ac

(quar.)

Inc.,

Class B

1-12

10c

preferred

2-1

25c

preferred

2-14

20c

(quar.)

2'AA

87'Ac

(quar.)

3-15

$1.75

common

1-15

common.—

preferred

3-15

1

(111.),

Chemical,

preferred

Standard

$1.25

;

2

California Edison—-

Common

2

1-15

2-

450c

6'% convertible preferred (quar.)
Spencer Kellogg & Sons (increased quar.)
Squibb (E. R.)- & Sons, $4 pfd. (quar.)
Stadacona Mines (initial)
Stamford Water Co. (Conn.)
(quar.)

2-13

2-18

27'Ac

(quar.)___

3.90 A

1-15

3-

2-18

.

25c

4.15%
preferred
(quar.)
Sovereign Investors, Inc
Sparks Withington, common

2-2

41 'Ac

$1.06'A

1

2- 2

$1.12'A

3.70A

1-23

3-

3-1

40c

Southwestern Public Se'rvice, common

1-12

1-30'
1- 9

:

15c

A

South-western Electric Service—
4.40A
preferred
(quar.)__.

4-1

2-1

4-19*
2-11

1

2-1

$19c

(quar.)____

Indiana

2-11

$1

90c

:1-16*

30c

Canada

2-6

2-27*

1

2-15

12'Ac

(interim)

com,

Co.

preferred

-

3-12

3-

$31',4c

Corp.

50c

(quar.)

25c

91'Ac

4.8%
preferred
Southwestern Associated Telephone—
$2.20
preferred
(quar.)

2

1-15

3-1

50c

'

5-1

(s-a)

Southern

1-15

$12- 1

(quar.)

2-

v

$30c

(A. O;)

4.88A

1-9

2-1

75c

A

55c

85c

common

(A.) & Sons Carpet Co.,
3'AA preferred (quar.)

1- 9
2-

•

A

Ltd.

Ink

50c

preferred

Class

;

(quar.)

Smith

1-13

$2

Reading Tube Corp., class
Reed

7-22

$1.5C

(quar.)__

dividend)

$3

4-21

2c

Co.,

Rayonier,

1-22

2c

convertible

7-16

25c

Southam

1-13

$1.10

—

4-16

1

(quar.)

Southern

(Del.)

Co.,

class

Corp.

(M.)

Southern

_

1

8-

::

(quar.)

(quar.)

Preferred

1-2

$1.06'A

(quar.)

5-

27'Ac

(quar.)___________________

Ltd.,

$1.75

Light

Raymond Concrete Pile,

2-16

$0.296875

&

1-16

27'Ac

420c

Power

Oil

Sleight

1-15

tSl.50

(quar.)

Common

1-16

30c

(quar.)

Common

1-15

2-

15c

Power

1

420c

(N.)
Extra ^

2-7

25o

Railway & Light Securities Co.

1-15

1

Sound

2-

Extra

1

J75c

Purity Flour Mills, Ltd., common (s-a)
Redeemable preference
(quar.)—
Quaker Oats Co., 6A preferred
(quar.)_
Quaker State Oil Refining
Corp
Quebec Power Co., (quar.)__
Quinte Milk Products, Ltd., class A
(quar.)

5-15

>1-20

50c

27'Ac

(quar.)

Slater

3-

10c

;

1-15

2-10

<

.

1-30

dividend) —

preferred

Sinclair

3-12-7

68%c

(quar.)

1

V

preferred

$26

(quar.)

preferred

2-

;___

Silverwood Western
Dairies, Ltd.—5 A
preferred
(quar.)
1
Simmons Co.
(irreg.)

10c

(monthly)
(monthly)

1-15

25c

Company
Dairies, Ltd., class
Class B (interim)

1-16

$1.25

preferred

1

Silex

1-20

50c

(quar.)

2-

410c

(s-a)

Pacific

6A

$0.2083

:

1-15

420c

.

—

75c

of

1

Extra

Sierra

2- 2

(quar.)___
(quar.)_____________

2-

(quar,)

Silverwood

2c

(quar.)

13%c

425c

B

Common

1-31

of

(quar.)

12-31

1

Corp. of America (quar.)
Sheraton. Inc. (quar.)
Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.—

1-31

2-16

$1.25

12-31

2

Sheraton

1-31
.

'

2

3-

Extra

1-15

2- 2

2-10

2-

:

(stock

2-25

85c

Winnipeg Brewery, Ltd.. class

Class

2

75c

(s-a)

(increased)

Co

Co.

1-20

2-

(Laura)

Shea's

1-30

2

2-

1

15c

Sharp & Dohme, $3.50 pfd. A (quar.)—
Shawinigan Water & Power, com. (quar.)

3-15

35c

2

2-15
2-

440c

share per share in lieu of cash

a

3-19

3-19
2-

4S1.75

Extra

1-15

2-15

25c

Co.

(quar.)

Security Bank Note new com. (initial quar.)
New preferred
(initial) _________________
Seiberling Rubber Cq. of Canada, Ltd._-a_-_

1-31

2- 2

$1.12'A

r—________

Gamble

com.

Candy Shops (quar.i
Securities Acceptance
Corp. (Omaha) (initial)

1-21

2-15

1

(quar.)

Electric

l/40th of
Secord

1-23

2-

,

I

common

Dillon

Seattle Gas Co.

2-25

1

4-

(quar.)

Maruiacturing, $3.65 pfd.

Scranton

1-28

3-12
.4-

31'Ac

com.

Co.

preferred

2- 2

$1.12'A

approval

Mills, Ltd.

(quar.)

Scott Paper Co., common
$3.40 preferred (.quar.)

2- 2

4-

2-15

415c

.

50c

preferred

2-24
.

5c

com.

One additional share of
common
par) for each share held._:
-

2-

50c

___,

■

2-

2-14

^

80c
(Del.)

preferred

•

2-

65c

convertible

Corp.,

pfd.

to

Telephone Co.,

Service

Puget

8_14

25c

Y.)
com.

2-

2-2

3-1.9

25c

Seaboard Container
Corp,, class A (quar.)__
5'AA preferred (quar.)
_________________

_____________

Public Service Electric & Gas—
$5 preferred
(quar;)
7A preferred (quar.)__

2-15

6-

.

50c

(N.

3

3.

(increased)
Mfg. Co. (quar.)

National Pressure Ccoker

.

3.

3-8

1

(quar.)___

Scythes & Co., Ltd., common
5A preferred (quar.)

pfd. (quar.)____'
(Calif.)—

(subject

1-15

$1.75

_____

Battery

2

2-20

1-12

2-18

4-

jl5c

United

.

(quar.)
5A preferred (quar.)
National Mallinson
Fabric (quar.)

.•

2-

lc

$1.75

Co.

held

8A

2

1-12

1-1

1

$1.25

1-15

^quar.)__^_L_b;J_:^bi--',"

6A

1-9

1

Straus-Duparquet

Co.

7A

2-

2-1

2

3-10

75c

Light, 5 A

:

2- 2

(quar.)

6%
2-16

2-

1-15

2

(quar.)

Corp., 55c conv. pi'd. (quar.)
Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)
Class B (quar.)
Schenley Distillers Corp.
Schwitzer-Cummins, 5 V2 A pfd. A (quar.)__
5'AA preferred A (quar.)
5V2A
preferred A
<quar.)___

1-14

2

2-2

$1.25

(quar.)

Scarfe &

Jersey—

$5

Development

(quar!)

National Linen Service

i

2-13

75c

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
National Lead, 6 A preferred B
(quar.)_____
National Liberty Ins. Co. of
America (s-a)

4'AA

1-12

2-13

3-15

56'Ac

preferred (quar.)
National Distillers Products
(quar.)
National Electric
Welding (quar.)

Extra

1

3-15

2-10

50c

Colorado, com. (quar.)
4'A A preferred
(quar.)
Public Service Co.; of
New. Hampshire—3.35A preferred (quar.)
Public Service Corp of New

1-15

Ji3c

Manufacturing Corp.—

Nation-Wide Securities
National Acme Co
National

2-

2

Public

Samson

2-

50c

Flour

Paper

1-26

3-

Shops

preferred

1-20

2-16

2-

;

Regis

1-15

1

$1.25

2-16

(quar.)

1st

(quar.)

Provincial Transport, Ltd.

3-15

St.

1-26

$1

;_____

preferred

Proctor &

1-15

$1.50

(quar.)

Extra

National

4-

5

50c

$4 preferred
(quar.)_____________________
Potomac Edison, 3.60A

-1-15

2-

W>',-

Munising Paper Co., 5 A 1st pfd.
(quar.)
Muskegon Motor Specialties Co.—
$2 class A (quar.)
Narragansett Electric. 4'AA pfd.
Nathan

2

2-2

.

'

1-31

2-

7A

,

2

1-26

2-

13c

1-15

(quar.)
Corp. tquar.)_

Pillsbury Mills, Inc.,

1-15

2-

475c

$7 preferred (quar.)
$7 preferred
(quar.)_
$7 preferred (quar.)_

.

2

2-15

$44c

(quar.)

Mullins

2-

$1.20

Inc.—
preference
(quar.)
of America—

Morrison-Knudson, 5%

9-20

$1.10

_

(quar.)
Investors Service,

Morris

6-20

2

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Moody's
S3
participating

2

$1

(quar.)

common

Ltd..

710-

12-16

$3c

Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc.—
3.60A preferred (quar.)
4A
preferred (quar.)
Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.)

3-20

$1.62'/a

$6

pfd
Mitchell
(J. S.)
Co.. Ltd. (quar.)__
Monongahela Power Co., 4.40'A
pfd. (quar.)
4.80A preferred B (quar.)_

2

25c

.___

Mississippi Power

4-

25c

(quar.)_
$1 prior preferred
(quar.)
Mine Hill &
Schuylkill Haven RR. Co. (s-a)_
Mmncapolis-Moline Power Implement—
$6 preferred (accum.)—

12-23

'

1-22

1-15

30c

(quar.)

Lawrence

2-

JlOc

3-1

—

Philadelphia Electric Co.—
4.40A preferred (quar.)____
3.8A preferred (quar.)_______
Philadelphia Insulated Wire (s-a)

1-14

9-20

$$1.75

preferred (quar.)_
Co. (irreg.)

6A

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Paper Co., Ltd.

Saco-Lowell
St.

6-20

25c

Pennsylvania Power Co., 4.25A pfd. (quar.)
Peoples Rational Bank (Brooklyn, N.
Y.) —

1-15

3-20

40c

$3 preferred
(quar.)
Penmans Ltd. com.
(quar.)
6% preferred (quar.)

1-26

425c

1

7-1

75c

preferred

Mills

•Extra

2-26

(quar.)

4-

10-1

■■■

t25c

Semi-annual

(quar.)

6-20

1-22

$1.25

Power

Rose's 5-10-25C Stores

12-16

20c

Mfg,

Electric.

Lighting

Peninsular

1-16

2-

2-

___________

prior preferred
prior preferred

Montreal

1-13

25c

&

(quar.)

2-2

_

___

1-20

$1.75

approval)

Montana

2

2-1

•

20c

.

1-28

1

1-30

2-2

75c

f$l

Consolidated Mines (Utah)
(initial)
Park & Tilford, Inc.
(quar.)
Parker (S. C.) &
Co., 40c preferred (quar.)
Peabody Coal Co., common
5% prior, preferred
6 A pfd.
(This payment clears arrears)
Peller Brewing, 5'AA
pfd. (accum.)____:
Peninsular Grinding Wheel

1-15

7-

1

2-16

5c

pfd.

common

prior preference

1

2-

15c

22'Ac

preferred

share

1-15

5A

3-

93%c

Mills, Ltd.
&

Co.,

A

Rolland

3-20

12-23

2-16

(quar.j

$1,12'A

(interim)

stockholders).

1-22

•

(quar.)__

com.

A

$5

preferred

5A

1

3-23

50c

Park City

1-31

425c

(quar.)

2-20

283AC

(qu&,r.)_

Paraffine Companies, Inc.
(stock dividend) —
Two additional shares of
common for each

1-20

One share of Central Illinois
Public Service
Co. ($10 par) common lor
each two shares
held. (Subject to SEC

Common
Common

3

$1.75

—

Miller & Hart,

pfd.

Glass

&

1st

1st

1-31

2-1

Service,

Pacific Public Service
$1.30 1st preferred^

1-20

$1

Merritt-Chapman & Scott (s-ai
Metropolitan Storage Warehouse Co.
(quar.)
Meyercord Co. (quar.)_
Michigan Bakeries,
common
;
$1 priqr preferred (quar.)
$7 preferred
(quar.)
Michigan Gas & Electric, 4.40A pfd.
(quar.)
IMiddle West Corp. (stock dividend)—

.

2-

3-1
2-14

2-1

1

25c

B—

Marine

Pacific Power &

3

45c

(quar.)

Merchants & Manufacturers Insurance

2-

1

3-

.4- 1

2-19

(quar.)_______

preferred

60c

Corp., 5% pl'd. (quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.j_

Pacific

2- 3

3-

37'Ac

Melville Shoe Corp., common
(quar.)__
4% preferred (quar.)
A
Mercantile Stores, 7% preferred

5A

1-15

$1.06'A

class

Gas

5 A %

1-15

2-

1-19

$3.50

Finance

Pacific

12-31

$1.50

Co.,

4'AA

2

2-

2

25c

(quar.)

Filters, class

Illinois

Pacific

1-20

,

& Pacific Grain
Corp.
Midwest Rubber
Reclaiming Co.

(quar.)
(s-al—

Natural

Outboard

3-20

2-

2-

25c

Public

Pacific

1-31

4-

30c

&

$1

Engineering Co.

Owens

2-25

$1..25

Light

75c

par)

4.6%

Oswego Falls Corp,, 4'AA

1-20

25c

preferred (quar.)
$2 2nd preferred (quar.)
Meadville Telephone Co.
(quar.)__

Midland

($25

Co., 7%

gld.
Insurance (quar.)
Liberties Gas (s-a)

United

•Osgood

2-13

______________

,

(increased)

Casualty Insurance (s-a)

Oliver

1-2

2-27

(quar.)

common

Ltd.

1-15

25c

4Vt'J'o

Mills,

2

Rockland
Rockwood

3-

3-15

50c

Extra

Gas, common—
4% A preferred A (quar.)
Okonite Company (quar.)

1-15

2-

1-19
1-19

,

1-26

40c

(quar.)_

iquar.)_
Gas_
Co.

Cotton

2

—

preferred

Cement

2-

1

1-10

25c

(N. Y.)

Corp

Tacony-Palmyra Bridge—
5 A
preferred (quar.)

—-—

.

1-26

Works

common

2- 2

3-10

River

Oklahoma

1-15

2-1

$1.06'A

Maytag Co., $3 preferred (quar.)
$6 1st preferred
(quar.)

Mercury
'Extra

1

25c

& Insurance
(s-a)

RR,

O'Brien Gold Mines
.Ohio

:

5

2-

450'Ac

_____________

(quar.);
Bancorporation (Seattle)

Massawippi Valley RR.

2-

2-13

50c

______

>

1-30

2-16

2-25

75c

preferred

Corporation,,

2-14
'

$10o

___

:

Massachusetts Bonding

,

1-30

2

$15c

(quar.)

Mead

2-14

30c

Mallory (P. R.) & Co. (quar.)
Marathon Corp.,
common
5A

2-

15c

Macy (R. H.) & Co., 4'A% pfd. A (quar.)__
Madison Square Garden Corp. <auar.t
Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines. Ltd.
(interim)

Marine

1-30

2-14

10c

Co.

McGraw Electric Co.

Mclntyre

3-12

Rio

Riverside

4-

Northwestern Utilities, Ltd.—
4%
preferred (quar.)
Noyes (Chas. F.) Co., 6A preferred
(quar.)
Nutrine
Candy Co
Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd.. common
(quar.)
7% preferred (quar.)

1

88c

(intcrim)____A_________

Corp.

2-

1-15

1-16

50c

4'AA preferred (quar.)

1-31

2-15

50c

Co.,

Western

Northern

1-16

37'Ac

•__

Grain

Class B

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Lynch Corp.
*
Mackintosh-Hemphill
McCabe

RR.

& Sons

North

6

2-16

2

50c

2

2-16
2-16

15c

Cedar

preferred
Grande Valley

2

(quar.)

2-

4-15

1-15'

45c

;

Insurance Co.

Inc.,

5A

1-15

1

$1.12'A

common

Extra

Rich's,

2-

com.

(quar.)

$1.31%

(quar.)

(quar.)

2-

$1

(quar.)__

2-2-48

45c

Manufacturing Co.,

Richmond

Corp.—

Northern Pacific Ry.
Northwest Airlines, Inc.,
Northwest

$2.50-

-

1-20

(quar.)

Consolidated

2-1

$4

preferred

Oil

2-

Louisville Henderson & St. Louis
Ry.—

2

; 20c

2-

1

2-

pfd.

Tobacco Co., com.

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Rice-Stix Dry Goods

1-22

A

prior preferred.-

2-23

2

2

20c

2-28

2-

2-

B

15c

(increased)

4'AA

2-14

40c

(R. J.)

Common
Rheem

2-13

1

20c

3-10

2-

1

3-

20c

North Carolina RR.

$3.50

3-

Reynolds

$10

preferred

North American

$1.50

__

1-16

Petroleum

"

Copper & Brass 5«A%

$3.75

Extra

(quar.)

2

87'Ac

2-14

8

2"

50c

87'Ac

2-23

3-

1-22

preferred

2-14

RR,—
.__

2

87'Ac

1

25c

River

guaranteed (s-a)
Louisiana Power & Light $6

1-31
1-9

2-

preferred

10c

7%

2-15
2-2

preferred

15c

(quar.)

4-15

3-10

Revere

$1.25

Corp.,

20c

A
Co.

1

3-20

Republic

6

933Ac

(quar.)

arrears)

preferred

$1.10

Inc. (quar.)
Theatres <quar.(__

5-

25c

2-14
2-

Robinson

Finance

3-10

3-

15c

I'i'o
7A

Adjustment

Groceterias,

5%

Car

American

50c

—

(quar.)

2-15

97'Ac

pfd.

(accum.)
Co., 4A pfd.

Norfolk &

87'Ac

(quar.)___—

v 2-21

Power—

convertible

180c

RR.—

Special guaranteed
Original capital

&

3%A

18O0 prior preferred..
80c prior
preferred.

2- 2

.

B

3JAA

preferred

80c prior

1-19

3-

2-2-48

preferred

7 A
,,

1-19

2

25c

(quar.)

2

2-

.

Co,,

Chemical

North

2-10

2-

75c

_____—.

3-' 1

50c
87'/2C

_____

J.)
Hudson

American

$2

1-15
1-23

37'/2C

(quar.)

v

(quar.)

5 A

2-16

15c

6A

2

15c

(clears

2-18

tJ.

2nd

5-

2-

50c

(quar.)_

.12- 4

2-

15c

2-16

(quar.)

Corp.—

2

Niagara

(quar.)

B

$1.75

Inc

Light

2-28

t$2

_______

Gas

Co.,

&

2-

50c

Liggett & Myers Tobacco (quar.)_
Lincoln Printing Co., common
(irreg.)

Common

Newberry

1-31

Power

preferred

2

96'Ac

(quar.)

;<■?

__—

(s-a)—_—

2-

$1

...

Boston

Merchandise
York

(quar.)

A

preferred

Richmond

2-14

31'Ac

(James) & Sons, 3.857c pfd. (quar.)..
Legar Co., Ltd., 67c preferred (accum.)
Lehigh Portland Cement (quar.)

Louisiana

N.

2-11

50c

Lees

Star

1-24

2-28

A

preferred

6A

60c

(increased)

York Fire Insurance

Y.

2-10

preferred

56(Ac

Bryant, Inc., 4'/b% pfd. (quar.)
Monotype Machine Co. (quar.)——
Mfg. Co., 5 A pfd. (quar.).
Tourncau (R. G.), Inc., $4
pfd. (quar.).

Loew's

New

llr-1

preferred

6 A

Company—

non-cum.

$8c

Plant-Choate

Lone

$5

50c

Lane

•

New York Dock

b%

1-31

7-31

$1.75

New York Air Brake—______

3.90%

Lanston

Liquid -Carbonic Corp., common
3'A A preferred (quar.)

(irreg.)

1-31

2-16

8-16

75c

(quar.)

1-15

35c

—-

preferred (quar.).:
Link-Belt
Co.
(quar.)

Mills

Holder*

Payable of Rec.

Inc.—

50c

(s-a)—__—

preferred

When

Share

Fund,

25c
—

Insurance

7 A

4-15

1

10c

$3.50

Fire

Co.,

Company

Investors

25c

quar.)

(quar.)

5-

;8- 2

$1.75

-

4'AA' pfd.

$2.40

2-16

Republic

$1.25

Co._________

2- 2

$1.75

Laclede-Christy Clay Products (quar.)_—._
Lafayette
National
Bank
of
Brooklyn
in
N. Y.
(s-a)
Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd. (interim)

Loblaw

Cotton

Per

Name of

1-31

47

$1.25

—

(increased

Co., common
preferred (quar.)

2-16

25c

—

Fibre

(587)

Holier*

Payable of Reo.

75c

____.

Meter

1

$1.75

Miami

Neptune

1

$1.75

Little

Naumkeag Steam

1

A 2nd preferred (quar.i
2nd preferred (quay.)*—
7% 2nd preferred (quar.)_____
L'Aiglon Apparel (quar.)____

Lerner Stores Corp.,

1-12
2-20

3-

7

Mines, Ltd.

2

2-

7-

7 A

Gold

Vulcanized

4-

____

.6A 1st preferred (quar.)
,1% 2nd preferred (quar.)_„—.

Leitch

National

l-Jl

$1.50

(quar.)

Lee Rubber & Tire

(s-a)

$1.50

(quar.)

1st preferred

Le

(s-a)

(quar.)_____—60c

common

6A

La

preferred
preferred

3-11

,v.

50c

6%

.

2-20,;;

common—
_______

5 A

When

Share

Type Co.,

_____

5 A

Works,

(S. S.)

Paper &

Extra

Kni*kbocker Fund—

interest

CHRONICLE

Per

Payable of Reo.

10c

Kirsch

beneficial

FINANCIAL

ffoldert

Kingsbury

Certificates of

&

>•

75c

$1.25

3

*,%
.....

W2"!®

2-

12-17

1

'

J,|iy

.'.

THE COMMERCIAL

(588)

48

preferred (quar.)
Textron, Inc., com. (stock
$6

(quar.)

—

R.)-...Co.__——_

Quarterly

Co.—.—

Toledo
Trane

Inc.

Trunz,
80c
208

(resumed)—

preference (irreg.) _
_J__.—-—
Salle Street Corp. (quar.).
Asbestos & Rubber (quar.)
___

2

Class

B

(quar.)—

1

60c cl.

Tool Corp.,

&

2-

United

(quar.)
Illuminating

United

Light

'

7%

prior

Quarterly
Quarterly
Quarterly
U.

S.

(quar.)
preferred

preferred

4(/2%

Preferred

$6

6-23
9-16

1

2-16

2-20

steel-producing subsidiaries.

4-

1

2-

other

3-20

As

1

1-10

under

3-15

2-19

those

5c

2-

___—

2-

Ltd.,

ZeJltrs,

(quar.)—:

common

1

1-14

1

1-14

2-

1

1-15

2-

(quar.)_

1

1-15

*31 y4 c

._

Extra

1-23
6-

1

E%

2-27

6%

5

1-30

xLess

1-30

•Transfer

4-

1

3-20

4-

2

3-10

(quar.)
(quar.)

*31»/.c

-

2-

1

2-

1

1-15

net

2-16

1-31

2-16

Less

1

2-

9
1

2-13

2-

1

1-15

2-28

1-31

2-28

1-31

1

2-

1-13

1

3-12

2

1-15

in

1

2-16

2

1-15

Dec.

3-

1

2-16

formed

to

166,

——

2

1-15

1

2-

1

1947,

3,

carry

on

p.

2-18

Total

New

4(4%

Products

Universal

quar.)_.

(initial

common

6-20

9-20

8-31*

12-20

11-30*
1-21
2

1

165,

1 to holders of record Feb.
March 15, last year..
551 Fifth Avenue, New York,

1-30

2-10

2-

on

Co

is at

Peninsula Power Co.— YYYYiY''.
preferred (quar.)
:
Walton Co
Utility Appliance Corp.—
:
Valley Mould & Iron, common...
$3.50 prior preference (quar.)

'

Van

Co._

Norman

Raalte

Van

New

Corp.—Plans Stock Split—

2-

2

3-12

division, has been elected a

services

sold—

1

2-20

Ry.

1

3-10

3-

expenses

oper.

from

rev.

to

income

Federal

5,150,000

taxes

2,532,693

3-

1

2-11

Other

2-

2

1-15

Equipment and joint fa¬
cility rents (net)

2-20

25c

2-

5

taxes

-Calendar Years—

1946.:

1947
;

YY

•

$ Y

.

1,496,064,326

247,700,097

903,542,687

704,461,i8I

bought— 259,617,808

842,2.i(),484

589,606,301

87,726,703

68,739,174

-

22,425,749
cost—

included herein

for

in. prior

6,700,000

years

less
tax

Cr2,542,248

other

costs

2,507,729

on

debt

local

Estimated Fed.

taxes

Y

45,250,616 -Y

37.070,774

inc.—

19,700.000

91.000,000

32,000,000

29,397,811

126,704.272

88,622.473

$2.65

$11.66

$7.29

Y 25,219,677

25,219,677

45.692:073

34.813,008

55,792,522

28',589,790

011

for com.

stock_

declared—

Preferred

,

.

—V.

1

6,304,920

_______

Y 10.879,065

Reinvested

167,

in

4.777,133

11,877,547

—

Dividends

•

taxes-

misc.

and

Crb4,2i%iU

Cr2,542,248

612,261

1

and

26,300,000

.

pro¬

income

Fed.

long-term
State,

■"

current

cover

Interest

1947—12 Mos.—1946
$
$

business—______

12,213,826

293.

p.

14,410.230

12,228,795

~

*

—

'

(& Sub.)—Earnings—

.

74,585,795

737,952

1,157,395

Utah Power & Light Co.

Y

...

.

6,172,046 109,599,081
950,000
30,449,590
1,966,041
27,982,030

13,147,813

op.

ry.

INCOME

OF

-I

Y_-

original cost

011

costs

associated

29,872,023 410,053,705 361,395,534
23,699,977 300,454,624 286,809,739

40,540,730
27,392,917

revenues.—

oper.

Net

266,83§

2,122,716,243

facilities— v YY;

vided

2-20

3-20

1946

.

'

social security

services

Income per sh.

$

$

«Ry

.

595,489,025

pensions^

adjustments

the company's alloys
director—V. 166, p. 2317.

1947—Month—1946

Period End. Dec. 31—

1-15

286,316.

accounts between the companies)

1

1

Year

1947

287,401

STATEMENT

—

Leased Lines)—Earnings—

(&

RR.

(Excluding offsetting

1-23
3-

Pacific

Union

3-

-50c
50c

dividend)
(quar.)
class A (initial)
cash

(initial

Stores,

Dare

2-27

comparison

a

Year

___$244,910.048 $890,113,376 $694,258,238

Income

Director

a

•

Inc.—

Co.,

common

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar

Virginia

2-16

2-

25c

_—

1-12

1

3-12

$1.31(4
15c
7V2C
$1
$1.37%!

%

Upson

2

and

1947,

4th Quar.

Common

:

Upper

and

and

Added

Priestly, Vice-President in charge of

J.

and metals

3-

of

quarter

■■

■

1947

Products-and

Based

stockholders at the annual

William

2-

40c

_____

'

Y.Y'i:Y^(,:'%%•(

Y taxes

Y

984.

p.

Vice-President Elected

3

1-23

fourth

1946, lollow:

-.

Wear and exhaustion of

2-16

2-16

and

the

payroll———

Wages, salaries,

meeting to be held on April 20, 1948,
will
vote
on
a
proposal to change and split the shares of capital
stock of the corporation on the basis of three shares for one.
There
are
at present 9,479,788 shares of capital stock without par value
outstanding,
which if the
proposed split is adopted, will become
28,439,364.

5-31*

to

$

the out-,

dividend of $1 per share on

a

Secretary,

Walton,

G.

Y.—V.

The

2-28*

of fixed assets during the fouttft quar-'
and for the year 1947, $206,j
amount necessary* to complete all
improvements of facilities was approxi¬

Period-

payable March

distribution was made

similar

A

declared

preferred stock,

standing

3-20

25c
$1.06(4

—_

.

(quar.)

pfd.

-

$548,857,-

were

the

4th Quar.

Universal Leaf Tobacco Co.—„
Universal Pictures,

''

'

$70,000,000

CONSOLIDATED

Dividend—

Seventh Unit Inc.—Preferred

have

directors

The

1-15*

1

" Y

corporation and its subsidiaries at Dec. 31,

1947;

for

1947 and

Costs

N.

2-

additidns

.(Y-

Products

Tudor City

2-

the

'

'

.

,

.

100.7% of fated
of rated capacity for the

averaged

1947

corporation, known as National Pumps, . Inc., waS
the business of its predecessor company. See V.

new

a

1-15

3-

strikes.

castings

and

Average number of employees——

2-16

2-16

of

Dec..31,

statistics

the years

of

2565.

2-

3-

2

coal

and

ingots

a

3-

2-

beeh
respect to

followed( with

previously

$350,000,000.

Labor

purchase

2-

1

steel

steel

apprbxhnated

authorized

by this company of National Pumps Corp. was dis¬
joint announcement by G. F. Mattman, National Pumps
President,
and C. C. Oberly, Chairman of the Tokheim company.
Simultaneously
with
the
transfer of assets to Tokheim, effective
The

closed

2

of

Oh

mately

Co.—Acquisition—

& Pump

Tokheim Oil Tank

2-

3-

at Jan. 1, 1947.
inventories as at
and

as

principle,

peacetime record.
This compares with shipments
for " the year 1946, when shipments were inter¬

serious

Y'Y..

4-

2-

such

are

tons

net

by

1947

000,000.

(Continued from page 12)

1-13

1

2-

with

new

a

15,181,719

ter'of

Investment News

1-15

2-14

.items

inventory
of

been

A4d,itiphs* to and betterments

and M§

General Corporation

1-10

3-

other

has

1947, after deducting the curient dividend declarations,
804, compared with $629,078,938 at Dec. 31, 1946.

1-31

a

to

deter¬

of

of inventories'of
extended to certain

classifications

major

This method

extension

Net current assets

tax

1-31

.i 2-16

to

•

.

method

first-out

last-in,

capacity for the fourth quarter and 96.7%
year-1947.
YV :•'/'•! v
: '..•.^Y' ' ■'

Canadian non-residents' tax.
deductible at the source. Non¬

in U. S. Funds, less 15%
in Canadian funds, tax
15%; resident tax 7%.
British income tax..
Y ;

tPayable
tPayable
resident

war,

approximately $10,000,600 less,
1947 is $6,000,000 less, than they would have

the year

Production

closed

not

the

1947, affected thereby

tons—also

of

income tax.
for this dividend.

Jamaica

books

<:

1942

the
average
cost method
particular inventories.
Y

fered

30%

of

Shipments of steel products in the fourth quarter of 1947 amounted
5,359,763 net tons.
This tonnage constitutes an all-time record of
shipments for any fourth quarter in the history of United States Steel.
Shipments of steel products for the year 1947 amounted to 20,800,430

1-15

*37V2c

_

:

and

this

of

out

Wising

ebsts

to

1-30

preferred
preferred

and

applied-

was

result

.

1941

subsidiaries

31,

additional

$25,419,177.

was

in

costs

a

$1

50c

Co

2-

2-16

75c
15c
56(4c
$1.50
10c
12V2C

:

(quar.)

1

Extra

70c
70c
70c

—~

—

3-

War

(quar.)_—
United Util. & Specialty Corp., com. (quar.)
Stores,

mining

income for

Stephen

(accum.)
Spring & Bumper, common (quar.)—

United

1-20

7-20

i,.,1

pfd.

6%

2

7-31

11.

——-——

Corp.,

25c

2-

37'/2c

Gas

County

Youngstown Sheet & Tube__.
Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields

3-23

2-16

50c

—

Radiator

S.

2-27

3-10*

8

the

,'2-27

3-15

(monthly)

Co.

Jr.

(quar.)

Union Carbide & Carbon

—

1947,

2-27

3-15

31,

declaration of divi¬
1947, before

the

3-20

Beginning

jfcarnirigs Report

before

years,

cover-

50c

1-31

70c

_—

during

estimated
war

to

$1.12%

Dec.

2-

$1.06(4

quar.)

(increased

depleted
Dec.

1947,

Income for the year
reported as $126,704,272.

$2,542,248 was used in the fourth
higher costs of rfeiilacing inventories
war,'- The balance remaining in. this reserve at

the

1947

$1.12 y2
_

1-24

8

for

reserve

of

quarter

$29,397,811.

as

dividends, is

during

4-20

3-10

*30°
15c

of

/

of

1

S.

Common

the

provided

4-30

merly Empire Steel Corp.).
Pipe & Foundry Co.—

U.

2-10

37'/2c

6-15

53c
53c
50c
50c
$1.75

.

preferred (monthly)—.
6%
prior preferred (monthly)
6% prior preferred (monthly)
U. S. Air Conditioning, $7 pfd. A (quar.).—
U. S.
Hoffman Machinery Corp.—•
.j---'/:;'4(4%, participating preferred (quar.)
_
U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc...——;———
U. S. Liquidating (correction)—
The
announcement appearing under this
.name
in
last Monday's issue
was
intended for the E. S. Liquidating
(for¬
6.36%

(Wm.)

2-16

58Vic
58Vic

prior preferred (monthly)
7% prior preferred (monthly)
6.36% prior preferred (monthly)

Of

;

2-10

1

w',Y'.:; 25c

3-

10c
—
55c
YVY.-./' ;'yYY'Yy.'

Co.—.

Railways Co—

&

declaration

2

9-30

87Vic
*38c
*25c

(quar.)

A

B

1

3-

sj.—__—_—

________

6-15

7-

35c
$1.25

—-

Drill

Class

3-

fourth

the

2-18

50c

____________

3-15

York

8IV2C

—

Extra

United

(quar.)

prior

Wrigley

1-23

4-

$1.12J/2
92Vic

(quar.)
(quar.)
__
——
$3.50 preferred (quar.)
a
Union Oil Co. of California, common....—
United Aircraft Corp., 5%
preferred (quar.)
United Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp.—
$3.50 convertible preferred (quar.)
United Corporations, Ltd., Class A (quar.)—
$3.70

3-, 5

25c

2-14

.

•*

3-20

62y2c
17J/2c

preferred
preferred

$4.50

U.

4(4%

Electric Co. of Missouri—

Union

1

2-15

$1
10c
20c

;

South La

Union

3-

31»/4C

for

dends,, is. reported

25c

1-31

2-16

30c

(increased)

Tung-Sol Lamp Works, common

Co.

preferred (quar.)
convertible prior preferred

4 V'2 %

6-25

$1.75

Association (s-a)—

Truax-Traer

2-28

25c

25c

Common

8

1-31

4-

50c

(quar.)

Company

& Greenbush RR.
Coal
Co.

Troy

(quar.)

preferred

4V<%

Edison,

(F. W.)

United States Steel Corp.—Quarterly
Income

2-14

Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.—

1-17
3-

2-

25c
25c
25c
$1.06(4

—

Quarterly
Quarterly

1
1

2-15

& Construction Co.—

Tishman Realty

Holder1

Payable of Ree.

50fc

Woolworth

2-15

15c
50c

(quar.)

Co.

Power

Timken Detroit Axle

34-

____

_____

Water

Tide

1-10

31 Vic
15c
60c
62(/2c
50c
50c
15c

—

Quarterly
(John

2- 2

One

(quar.)
Thatcher Glass Mfg., common
(quar.)
$2.40 convertible
preference (quar.)
Thermoid Co., $2.50 conv. pfd. (quar.)

Thompson

Share

,

quarter

convertible preferred

Thomaston Mills

2- 2

12- 4
1-10

$1.50

dividend).

*

Industries, Inc., common (quar.)_.i
5%
convertible preferred (quar.)__
:Y
Woodward Governor Co. (quar.)

$1.75

—___

".■/

.

Woodall

1-30

2

t 2-

*5c

Dorset Fabrics for each share held

share of

$1.25

3- 1

15c

Taggart Corp.
—
Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Ltd. (interim) ....
Texas Power & Light Co., 7%
pfd. (quar,)__

Name o1 Company

Payable of Ree.

Share

WhlBh

m

Holier %

WUten

Per

[

'

Company

Name ot

•«*•

•>"

Monday, February 2, 1948

CHRONICLE :

FINANCIAL

&

:-J:

*\ .,y ',1

12,269,366
23,134,282

■i Period End.
Total

oper.

Oper.

rev.

Net

Nov. 30—

Other

1,122,523

946,750

12,1C0,724

9,637,996

$353,741

$388,652

$4,498,821

$5,057,878

30,774

64,341

revenues..

income

Gross

$1,335,402 $16,659,545 $14,695,874

$1,476,264

revenues.—

deducts.

oper.

1947—12 Mos.—1946

1947—Mcnth—1946

>

(net)—1_

3,561

2,973

$357,302

income—i—„_

$391,630

$4,529,595 " $5,122,219"

deductions—.

92,566

.114,379

1,639,391

'2,561,532

incomeY_—_—__

$264,736

$277,251

$2,890,204

$2,560,687

Income

✓

Virginian Railway—
6%
6%

preferred

Walker

Quarterly

Petroleum Corp..

preferred

33/4 %

common

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
Wellington Mills, Inc. (irreg.)—_
Wellman

■

i

Engineering Co.

(quar.)
i

;

Fire Insuiance

Westchester

■

Extra

(quar.)

(quar.)

——

Ohio

West

Co.

Gas

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

Point

West

Virginia Coal & Coke

West

Virginia Pulp

4(4%

Mfg. Co.

Western Condensing
One

each

for

Co.

(stock dividend)

class

shares

50

pfd. (quar.)
Western Pacific RR.,
preferred A

Western

5%

Tablet &

preferred

(•Released

2-14

2-

2

1-15

Dividends

3-

3-25

3-12

2-16

1-19

2-16

1-19

2

1-16

2-

3-10

2-25

2-16

2-

1-20

4- 1

3-18

The

3-10

2-20

shares

2- 2

1-

agara

1-15
2-

2

$5 preferred
4

Will

&

9

Special
preferred
Line,

Wisconsin

until

1-21

5%

at

stockholders

into

2- 1
2-15

1-20
2-

1

Electric

'

$1.25

——

(£-a)

common——;
.

5% pfd.

Wood, Alexander & James, Ltd.—
7% 1st preferred (accum.)




167,

p.

common

Commissioners

is. approved by

2- 1

1-21

(quar.)—

2-16

3-1
4- 1

2-9
1-30
3-15

$2.50

2-15

A

2-10

25c
$1
$1.06(4

Co.—50-Cent Class A Div.—

declared a dividend of 50 cents per share
payable March 15 to holders of record Feb. 13.
like amount was paid on Jan. 30; this year.
; ;
.
In 1947 the class A stock received the following payments: March
On

Jan.

28, the directors

the

class

50

on

A

stock,

cents;

2- 2

25c
$1.50
90c

$1.25

2-iO

3-1
4-30
3- 1
2- 2

2-3
4-15
2-16

1-15

15,

On

50

Jan.

U.

S.

Oil

&

Valcar

Ori

2- 1

1-15

With

.

the SEC
25 cents
Proceeds' will be used to pay loans

Jan. 16 filed a letter of notification with
800,000 shares of 6% preferred (10c par) to be offered at

The

both

of

company

on

without underwriting.
165, p. 984.

Share

and

develop holdings.—V.

bonds

mortgage

new

registration statement
indications are that bids

issues

will

Enterprises, Inc.,

a

be

used

week

for

9

of

Carras,

letter

a

notification

of

capital stock,
shares

508

San

in

Pro-,

March.

expansion

property

of which

Frank

by

Y.YYfiled

was

with

$24 shares are
Short,

G.

500

E. Haven, at $19 each.
Talbot. Sah Francisco,
■
Y

Vanadium

stock,

common

first

the

be

.

'

*

2,192

for

SEC

sold by George
Louis Janin

by

Underwriteiy Hanna-

Corp. of America—Resumes Dividend—.■',*•
have declared

directors

the

to

shares

and 560 shares by, Harold
and

With

Francisco—Filing

Y:-Y '.v ,/Y-',

•

Jan.

shares

Feb.

payable

payment

since

dividend

a

13' to

July

paid.—V. 166, p. 164.

25 cents per share on

of

holders

1945,

12,

of

when

record
a

dividend

;

"

the
is

This

5.

Feb.

similar

was

'

Victor Chemical Works—To Consolidate Pref. Issues—
the

stockholders

will

vote

March

company's charter, to change

cumulative

preferred

of

—V.

stock

of

issue

An

other

shares

40,000

40,000

166,

into

15

approving an amendment to
outstanding issues of 3,/2%".

on

the two
a

single

series.

marketed

was

shares in July,*1947, the

1622.

p.

Virginia

in

.

.

and an¬
terms of both being identical.1946,

January,

^

;

Electric

nancing—
the

public

mortgage

4

,

:

■

,

in
a

letter

a

bonds

and

to

'

stockholders

of

Fi¬

Co.—Proposed- New

v

to

issue

new

Power

&

-.,.'

YY'

Y-''

Y

Jan.

23,

:

•

offer

to

proposes

to

30-year first and refunding
common
Stockholders the right to

$10,000,000

offer

to

at the rate of one $100 debenture for each 25 shares, held,
$11,753,800 principal amount of 15-year debentures which wotild be

subscribe,
to

convertible

into

common

holders

vote

on

to

the

the

stock.

A

proposal

special

has

been

meeting of

called

for

preferred Stock-*
March 5.
•-

will be used to provide funds for
expansion,
both
completed
and- projected,
to
meet"The increasing,
dfcmahd
upon
the company's services.
The company's construction
expenditures for 1947 amounted to approximately $17,800,000,- while
the estimate for 1948 is $27,378,000 and for 1949 to 1951, -inclusive,Proceeds

about
.

per

$1.75

common

Development Corp., Denver—Files

SEC—
for

and Dec. 15, $1.50.
an' initial dividend of
stock.—V. 166, p. 1829.

June 16 arid Sept. 15, $1 each;
30,
1948, the company also paid

cents per share on the

$3,000,000

issue

Both issues will be sold through competi¬

is expected to file

the SEC

outstanding
from 28.5%

476.

United States Leather

,

10c

:

—

Wisconsin Public Service,

Niagara's

to

:;

y

early next month.
Present
will be opened around the last

sale

Company,

.

(quar.)—-.

Power,

this preference stock plan to the
of

effect. United Corp. holdings_ of presently:
shares of Niagara common stock will be reduced

14.1%.—V.

$2.i6

Y

are

The

-

into

2 818 397

to

j

SEC

issues

.

distribution

put

and

,

-

^

of the

28.

the

If

1-30

common—

preferred (quar.)_
3.60% preferred (quar.)—

Jan.

was

1-20

•

distribution

present its findings on

2- 1

—

1st preferred

■

the

on

$2.44

$0.22

SEC—

distribution of one share of Niagara common for 10
is another step by United in complying with an order
over 4'/2
years ago that United cease to be a holding

issued

$0.23

com¬

The company

from

The

SEC for an
Power Co.

of

expected to be sufficient to tide the company through its 1948
construction requirements.—V. 167, p. 476.
J;Y:
...."''"Y'YY"-'.' - YY

,

Niagara common is not expected
after United's plan for retirement of its preference stock is put
effect.
Present deadline for the Utilities Division of the SEC to

1-30

Co.—•

6%

/IV.

'

Candle———

$4.25
Wilson

r_

50c;
50c
12(/2c
Y

on

company.

1-21

and

Ni¬

/

.

proposed

SEC

the

2- 2
2- 2
2-14

Allow Distribution of

"

the

of United

the

ford

Hudson Stock—
corporation

1,422,289

$1,138,398

Financing—

both

ceeds

shares of

(quar.)—_

Baumer

Wilson & Company,

Y

476.

allowing

order

stock for each share held. (Sub¬

of

accrual of $1,845,000

P.

1,481,551
$1,408,653

stock——_;

bidding.

with

30,230,014
13.599

Jan, 23 filed application with the
distribution of its Niagara Hudson
holdings, amounting to 1,452,949 shares of common stock.

2

2-

The

Action

Sewing Machine Corp.—
prior pref. (quar.)
$4 conv. pref. (accum.)
White's Auto Stores (quar.)____
Whitman (Wm.)
Co. (Mass.)—

approval

52,013,745
23.399

stock
stock

common

common

355,572
$78,321

The company is preparing
and $5,000,000 of debentures.

service

167,

.50c

$2

to

for

on

mail

2- 2
2- 2
2-16
v 2-16

$1.37y2
$1
37'/2C

34,211.738
3.981,724

1-24

2

White

ject

55,995,469
3,981,724

for increase of 25% in compensation
retroactive to Feb. 19, 1947, authorized by Interstate
Commerce
Commission Dec. 4,
1947.
(To offset reduction in net
income resulting from refunds on shipments transported in prior years;
of
the
difference between
commercial rates and land grant rates.

Y/\>;

.

.

3,780,135

1,547,973

sh.

pef

Plans

tive

re¬

dispositionpreferred stock—

^Includes

for

93%c

Products Corp.—

meeting on Jan. 27.)
Wilbur-Suchard Chocolate

30,431,603

against

on

Balance

Percent

$1.25

preferred (quar.)__
Lake Erie Ry. Co.—
5(4% convertible preferred (quar.)
4% prior lien (quar.)
White (S. S.)
Dental Mfg. (quar.)_

common

12,320,139

54,447,496

5

3-20

—.—

additional

8,345,005

5,665,217

Earns,

for

25c
31 (4c
75c
$1.25

$3.75

Nine

1,395,365

United Corp.—Asks SEC to

Instrument—

dividend.

1,004,235
10,275,630

possible
U. S. Government shipments"

on

414,834

Dr$150,098

_„_4

Balance

42,751,742

"Reserve

from

for

Wheeling &

Stock

9,176t759

62,792,501

chgs._

all

fr.

Total

1

—V.

(quar.)—______________
Stationery Corp.

Westvaco Chlorine

9,078,052

7,060,582

sources

other

and

Net inc.

funds

3-

2-12

(quar.)___T_

common

3,661,195

2-2

(quar.)

Electric

Weston

1-20

2

Fixed

—

5%

5%

2-

_—

(accum.)

A

1-24

Ltd., com¬

held

4,234,069

1-24

Securities Co.—

Western Insurance

$2.50

7-19

2-10

2-

$1.12%

share of Golden State Co.,

mon

1

2-10

•

Dividends

6,621,631

mon

1-15

(irreg. Y

(quar.)

-

11,279,865

sources

income

Total

& Paper Co.—

preferred

26,953,352

16,957,218

investmts.

other

and

2

(irreg.)

West

36,757,231

881,334

.

(net)_____

from

2-

:—

'.

2,518,053

2,738,071

Net

2-16*

$1.50

(initial)—

4,307,725

and

oil

from

opers.

2-20

(quar.)

7%

1-15

1

$1.75
75c
35c

(quar.)

West Penn Electric/Co., common

6%

2

9

'

operat'rts

portation

Income

trans-

from

12y2c
30c
10c
17(4c
25c

_—

Wentworth Manufacturing Co.

inc.

Income

2-13

3-

2-

73c
37(/2c
$1.12 >/2
$1.06(4
$3
15c

$4.25

A.-

7-15

2-

20c

__

$4.50

Net

4-15

2

3-15

67y2c

new com.

Washington Gas Light Co.,

1

8-

J37'/2c

(quar.)„_—
(initial).

class B

Brothers Co.,

Warren

1-15

gas

—

_

Warren

2

5-

37(/2c

;
—
Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.—

(quar.)

(Hiram)

2-

37(40
37V2c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

6%

from

$56,000,000..

financing

The

proposed

financing

is

the

meeting these needs.
Interest
and
It

is

rates

conversion

on

first

step

.

the

ratios,

securities, as well
wit) be detfciminert later
new

expected that the interest rate

on

as
oy

•

toward
,

,

,

redemption prices
inancev

coricLviowS...

the debentures will not exceed

Volume

3%%

and

167 Number 4669

that

,

the

approximately the
offering to not

conversion

market

of

price

price

within

be

that

a

from

range

stock

common

above

Common Dividends Placed

-

will

the

of

20%

than

more

r

THE COMMERCIAL

at

marks,

time

the

$275,463),

price.

payable,
The board

of directors at a meeting on Jan. 23 adopted as a
policy
payment of dividends on the common stock on a quarterly basis,
subject to available earnings, cash resources and other factors.
A

other

quarterly
—V.

dividend

of

167,

cents

30

payable June

share

per

the

on

stock

common

21, 1948, to holders of record

June

on

1,

872;

was

notes

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

52 Weeks Ended—

Dec. 27/47

Interest

Dec. 29/45

$3,215,682

1,549,000
debentures-,

on

The

1,915,400

1,957,000

2,300,000

343,165

346,234

Earns,

per

sh

com.

$3,642,733
$4.58'

$1,122,650

$1,300,282

$1.07

Nil

"Includes

Z

Federal

$1,220,400

$3.03

profits

excess

in year

1944.—V.

taxes

166,

to

in

$1,286,000

of

(non-current),

stated

capital

$4,865,750;

total,

ance

the

1945

year

of

$3,200,000;

the

each

amounted

the

for

present

$50

share

per

capital

surplus,

(authorized

$5,881,324;

The
new

directors

common

the

is

have

declared

stock,

dividend

a

March

payable

amount

same

of

to

record

of

Jan.

orders

increase

during the

20

each

cents

1947.—V.

year

made

were

167,

the
Feb. 16.
split of the

record

Government

yards

stock

old

(Incl.

Rai'way

outstanding

of

Co.—Weekly Output—

;

output

24,
put

electric

Works

this company

properties of

Electric

&

Co.,

(previously

the week

$33,300,000.

in

the

This
of

its

sub¬

included

-v

'

•

1

v.

$4,182,214

revenues.

•

for

;y'.

-f

fr.

rev.

All

'-•/ ■■

.....

Army uniforms. At
$42,000,000, according

2,793,078

2,919,399

32,442,136

34, 468,614

$1,383,136

($253,338

$9,962,918
1,764,935

$),932,071

140,679

111,001

i'"come

tax

accruals

(215,616

Cr536,636
60,912

(1,199,020
1,137,835

$941,705

$111,385

$5,861,128

...

Period End. Dec. 31—

Operating
Operating

Co.—Earnings-

(net

expenses-./.

1,341,381
1,032,845

81.089

>232,063

1,199,788

+$120,678

$4,661,340

639.859

480,547

2.056.559

v 1.685.028

-662,000

2,400,000

Sales

616,000

629,094

3,334,378

$241,607

$1,745,711

$139,889

deductions—

elec.

Sales of

gas,

4,770

6,666

430,373

513,207

$290,484

$266,830

108,729 552

2,152,237

(kwh.)—

(M

ft.)

cu.

estimated

items.,

in

reduction

tNet income.—V.

1,823,528

.*$685,673

75,368,239

417,998,838

1,841,440

9,540,216

8,117,822

.

panies
than

for

each

been

of

shar^

one

shares

50

of

of

tax

resulting

-

^

declared, payable Feb.

payment .was
cash

made

dividend

were

of

also made

State

Co.,

Condensing

'

Ltd.

•

been

11

held

26.

similar

A

30—

Wieland,
to

fund,

,

($10

the

of

com¬

effected

effective,

$999,960

by

the

of

General

distribution,

of

Wieland

Mr.

Motors

to

has

it

Corp.—V,

stock

March

issuance

is

In

19.

In

5,377

business day

$975,380

$1,005,337

180,798

177,573

the

to

to

event

the

been

to

Stock

1948.

that

the

available

for

dividends.......

$794,582 /

$827,764

Dividends. on preferred stock—_—a.

173,656 Y'

J173.656

Balance

_

$620,927

—

..

v..-:-/

.

tive

of

appropriate

that

and

'

''/

,

,.

about

or

registration

It

19.

is

anticipated

become effective.

' /

»

CONSOLIDATED

/?Yy^>/./v z:\:Yy:; v;/./•;//V'v'--

Maryland Ry.-rrHas No Refunding Plan—

(Including

Y \

This company has no

plan, either tentative or final, for taking care
maturity of its lst'mortgage 4% bonds of 1952, it was recently dis¬
closed by a company official when asked to comment on reports tthat
management will submit a call'for tenders of the issue and that it

Net

sales

Cost

of

is

readying a

plan to offer

higher coupon

a

bond of

extended

Standard

Dairy

Total

t

Period End. Dec. 31—

Operating

revenues//.'.

Operating

1947—Month—1946

expenses./--/.

for

23,687,015

Net

of

last

Net

oper.

Taxes

revjenuc.i

$1,114,547
/ 483,778

———__-—//'

('Operating income.___
Equipment rents I'Cri/Z'
Joint facility rents (Br)
Net

ry.

Other income^

.

17,896

$730,092'
/

Fixed'
Net

income—__///./_'

—V.YL67,

p., 89.' '

"

$7,532,202

18,101

Y

'

$732,799
631,417

$8,028,699

$5,295,956'

227,040

229,659

'$101,382

$8,255,739
;

$5,525,615

,2,824,582

3,496,419

$5,431,157

$2,029,196

possible
[ order.

*

i; position

mechanical reasons it it not always
to arrange
companies in exact alphabetical
However, they are always as near alphabetical
as

possible.

demand

notes

Claims for re-fund
Officers'

and

and

Y

Total

on

prior years'

_

Years End. Nov. 30—

Net sales

•

"1947

1946

&

oper. rev.—■ $62,403,391
Net. inc. after taxes, etc.
2 934,452

Dividends

paid

1,070,465

,

1945

875.835

$31,488,862

389,260

Capital

__—__

payable

and

accruals

surplus

"Consolidated

$1,863,987

$804,809

$192,528

.168,000

389,260

$359,094

in

(after

in

banks

deducting

arges,

and

reserves

$235,738;

on

of

hand,

and

owned

Oct.

its. sales

of

31,

1947,

tho

1947,

the

appliance

store

store-and

the

and

company

W.

Prior to

company.-

main

the

of

to

be

the

building

also

was

to

tho

adjoining
engaged

Yv'/:-:

'/,

underwriters

purchased

G.
,

v

by

them,

Irving Latz,

..

number

respectively,

from

executor undex'-

as

deceased,

the selling

V

'

Y

.

Y
the

and

Y::

•

'YY., Y/Y "v.:"'Y/ '

$379,035

$1,102,057

$1,222,476

22,004

44,266

22,770

$1,146,323

$1,245,247

$401,039

—:r

46,001

taxes

on

49,722/

..

.

$1,090,020
25,422

' ;

$1,115,442

"...

38,689

56,693b

/

145,536

436,923

i

860,138,

768,974,

120,666

'

)

for

167, p.

$88,835

$659,678

$346,418

$289,777

/ ../•'<

$1,108,282
411,109

$4,453,680

180,761

"82,022

405,928

_j_____^.__

150.000

1.95,000

Taxes, other than fed.
.income _/—/—_/_—_
Fed.; income tax (est. )Z

176,773
88,900

171,845

$205,025

$185,906

197,000

/Net

1,492,000

$6,731,000

$5,915,000

—

1932___

i

depreciation

of

$2,534,000

477;

-

income

750,000

721,774

691,056

310,000;

62,400

260

Br32

•

■Y /,/ 69,495

(kwh.)__

29,335,563

_

$670,796

..2,412

$678,297

115,488

$135,790//•

_

250,000

t.

$675,885

$185,874

•

$205,285

261,286

..

650,000

^

———

income

of^ elec.

>

■. •>

y

$4,113,667
1,490,529

1,690,093

$672,916

251,659/

$70;386

2,120

*•.

,

373,427

.$426,638

$299,489,

18,707,888' 112,604,798; 99,318,746

2,635.000

1,492,000
1,192,000

;y5

deductions

Income

366.000

263,000

—Y,

-n—

$493,000

574,000

taxes—-

;

.

"Gross

Sales

$575,000

1947—12 Mos.—1946

-

370,420

■/-f

J

.

,1947—3 Mos.—1946

$1,171,879

expenses-

"Operating income.—
Ncn-oper. income

.

$5,915,000

__.

/__

reserve

profit—

Depreciation

3,000

$6,731,000

727,000

in

1947

and

"Before

•

adjustment

of

between

income and surplus equiva¬
income
tax
resulting from.
refinancing costs and other surplus items in 1946.—V. 166, p. 2148.

lent

estimated

to

$54,000

reduction

in

federal

Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.—New Director—
L.

elected

Mauthe,
a

Vice-President

director to

succeed

in

charge

late

the

Newell

of
C.

has

operations,

Bolton.—V.

167,

beerx

p.

477.

$2,438,000

Y'.

...

$2,910,625;

$251,253)

Accounts

$3,728,508;

inventories, $15,095,513;

Wolf & Dessauer Co., Fort Wayne, Ind.—Stock Offered

1947

unbilled

receiv¬
proc¬

deposits with mutual

insurance

plant

#of

the

into

the

follows:

Zenith Radio Corp.
6 Mos. End. Oct. 31—

ASSETS—Cash

able

As

(& Subs.)—Earnings-

figures.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET NOV. 30,

essing U

Fork

40,000 charge accounts.

to

names

profit_/_//■

Maintenance

45,000

68.000

,

2,635.000

income

since Aug. 31,

—

1946.—V.

from

revenues——

J.
Total

and

therefrom,

miles

-

Fed.

100.000

2,000

—____

V-YY.
./,

.

743.354

"After

Balance,

-a—

surplus

Earned surplus

Wayne

miles

50

percentage

the .instalment plan.

on

deductions

Operating
Operating

$1,168,000

25.000
36,000 '/
1,861,000
1,562,000

—___/_

payable —
Capital stock, ($10 par)

1944

$29,796,352' $28,236,363
1,680,644
581,788

of

Yonkers Electric Light & Power Co.—Earnings— "

1946

173,000

_^__._.___rt_w_//_^Y/^^_-i_-^/;.

for Federal

1947

income taxes

/_//—___.:/
——/
and accounts—;'/

Dividends

Report-

the

in

on

V/ Y;

Period End. Dec. 31—

.

10,000
313,000
1,193,000 Y
941,000
2,723,000
..1.690.000

notes

LIABILITIES—
Provision

Fort

75

COMBINED STATEMENT OF INCOME

-V. 167, p. 293.

'

30

$665,000

less reserve——

amortization

—_

of

;

for

Net

Y/.ViY/■//;■

'./Y'Y'/• YYY/

equipment———

charges.

-

Whitman Co., Inc.—Annual

thousands)

deposits—.

receivable,

emplovees'

less

Accounts

(William)

round

v-

NOVEMBER

_—_^Z_Z_——/

Patents,

NOTE~-For

I

>

in

'

Investments

">

Y

SHEET,

Treasury certificates and tax notes

Inventories

radius

a

of

Corp.

them

Non-recurring charge/—

$0.58

U.

"Plant

u

$0.69

//■/

and

and

city

approximately.

merged

testament .of

as

operating

Prov.

263.500

1

\-t

Deferred
f

—

103,000

$153,000

on

S.

generally

'197,000

Cash

Accounts

the

serves

accounts.

leases

stock

and
are

.

income—

Other

'

263,500

_—

BALANCE

(Stated

hand

Dessauer.

include

of $80,000 for extraordinary building repairs and

CONSOLIDATED

ASSETS—

&

operate/

'

145,282

.;•/

"

$508,742 Y

•

$182,000

;

expenses.

683,915

-

.

Wolf

Indiana
business

been

financing, for the company, receivables arising from

Total income

$256,000

107,000 /

_^_i—./lA*263,000

cash—

"Includes provision

moving

,160,993

22,072

.

Other

$4,757,323

657,490
>'

$710,727

in

name

company

and from Fort Wayne National Bank,

will

/

Net

1,000

2.000

outstandingshare

Earnings- per

3,626.453

23 608

12,210
Y

Gross

income.//.—
YY-$748,193
charges ////ii///;
239.451

x

,

$8,383,776

5,603.778

!-$6°9.329
"

117,219

,/—//../

<_

54,453

$630,769

income.-; •Y,

oper.

$753,782 $13,135,980

the

subleased

common

sales

$255,000
'

$291,000

—

paid
shares

per

Oct. 31,'47
1947
1946
«
1945
$10,339,202 $15,117,413 $11,783,691 $10,048,122
Cost of goods sold
6,822,147
9,977,170
7,659,045
6,399,09ti
Operating expenses.™
3,138,019
4,038,184
2,902,169
C,559,00&

*2,019,000

(estimated)

income

Dividends

Capital

had

in

the

ecouired

it

which

the

the

increase

was

income

$32,070,791

incorporated

ACQUISITIONS—Effective Oct. 31,

Finance

held

business of

YY'

Net

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$3,7^6,893
.$2,925,887 $42,084,543
>2,632,346 "/2,172.105 28,948,563

cents

20

9 Mos. End. ——Years Ended Jan. 31-—

$289,000

/_

taxes

of

—No. of. Shs. from—
:-v, Y'Y Y
Y/v;-'\Y/Y'Y;."..-YY-Y-Y/yY"/YY/;/Company Stockholder
Maynard H. Murch & C6,—
/
12,856
25,000
Lee
Higginson Corp
12,856 Y
25,000 "

1946

2,000

income

thai

noto

'••• ;''\

(Ind.)

D.

&

and

stockholder,

$2,274,000

„_

—1

Federal

so

his

cause

,.

store

by

of

charge

Co.)

2,471,000

expenses

income

Provision

may

dividend

a

was

under

sold

an

regular

vyj. Y;

1947

Other deductions

COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT

extended

or

to the company.

,■//;

Corp.

company

the

evidenc¬

matur¬

'

200,000 shaY

—

Net profit from operations
Other
income
_i

ity for the present issue.
•

and

401,100

200,000 shs.

stock,

trucks within

own

PROPERTY

store

the

the

effec¬

$2,760,000
sold

Ind.,

radius

expects

by

W.

as

ACCOUNT

—

goods

454,000

incorporation

Company
a

Y' V.

Finance

shares

.

INCOME

Subsidiary,

Outstanding

children's

the sale of merchandise

listing

and

that warrants

Quarter Ended Nov. 30—

of

its

by

lessee

in

the

being taken for

make them

company.

board

department

Wayne,

within

-

*, Western

after

a

UNDERWRITERS—The

statements

effort will be made to

every

March

of

and

company

men's

\

now

are

the

,*$1,200,000

declared

The

merchandise

women's

and

having

at;

stock

common

to

$1,200,000

BUSINESS—Company

Fort

of

merger,

the SEC

record

of

accrue

agreements,
note holder

any

common

1.

Shortly

in

types

RECENT

ing such rights will'be issued, within two weeks after the registrations

;

167,

on

and listings

$654,108

depreciation..—V.
p. 293.

1896

delivers

Issu¬

registration is not
of

company's operations.

shares

not

10 days' notice

stock¬

stockholders, Benjamin Kulp, Chairman, and Melville

preparation

1963,
upon

directors

March

leases

territory

D.

19,

Exchanges

stockholders

the

50,000

EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING

the. loan

1,

higher-priced lines.

■.

Net

and

Wayne.

p. 477.

entitle

registration with

President, announced that steps,

applications

1948,

1920.

and

following the effective date of such

'

letter

a

by

payable

AND

represented

March

on

Boston

issued

be

held

with

of

,

,

rights which

of

subject
and

registration.

Y>

stock

York

will

full

sale

par)_/_—_

outstanding

record

the

was

had

167,

during the re¬
succeeding fiscal year

wear,
furniture, .home furnishing^
housewares, and various other goods, embracing principally the medium

and Chairman.

President

connection

the

company had on its books in excess

the

common

New

rights

third

W. Borders,
Interest'& other deductions. i.—•

14,

since

accrual

Vice-President,

expended
next

,

June

The

charge

in

be

the

.

158.

Executive

of

com¬

payab'e March 15, 1948, to
further, by resolution, declared
the intention of the
company to initiate a policy of paying quarterly
dividends on the common stock subject to the restrictive provisions olf
the loan agreements.
Y
' Y:.
.Y

at $12 per share, to one additional share for each

par)

the

on

close of the

3,526,146

2,400

/A*.—_/__

post

new

additional

listipg

then

$4,526,106

$972,980

income

greater

to

and

selling stockholder will

($1

24,

the

of

assets

subsidiary

no

the

POLICY—Although the company has operated profitably
approximately 28 years of its existence, cash dividends on
were
paid oniy in 1937,
Since organization in 1920,
has financed its expansion without outside
capital other than

HISTORY

income

taxable

of

extent

an

167, p.

26

division

export

eight shares

and

4,073,908

Gross, income

from

losses

by James D. Mooney,
joining. Willys-Overland in 1946,

1946

$5,046,888

such

to

Vice-President

the

Jan.

holders to subscribe,

162, p. 719.

1947

.

income

necessary.—V.

,Company has authorized

Inc.—Earnings—

Net operating income

Non-operating

net

and

Wilson-Jones Co.—To Issue Rights—

has

5, last year, together with an initial
share.
Cash payments of 25 cents each

—

is

on

been

Months Ended Nov,

$3,970,625

capital

e.

of

s>,uck

Jan.

The

stock

common

16, 1947.—V.

J.

to

the

ance

.

'i

income bonds, sinking
(Income taxes are accrued

maintenance

taxable

elected

announced

Y

with

stock

common

16, Sept. 16 and Dec.

Western Light & Telephone Co.,

Operating revenues
"Operating expenses

$3,942,652

charges,

$440,00U,
stock,

common

the

on

holders

general mortgage 4V2%

on

deferred

shown

Arthur

surplus

from

.

11 to holders of.record Jan.

per

Jqnc

($235,875

contingent

615,561

Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.—Official Promoted—

March

on

$1.50

on

Golden

Western

of

reduce

is

Pr'or

dividend

for

of

funds

loans.

share

men's,

income and surplus equivalent

1934.

p.

cost~>

in

from

permitted

common

On

315,486

362,879,196

income

federal

166,

for

($71,652

$520,504

...

availab'e

/

617,807 /

46,549

fund and other corporate purposes.
tDeficit.
on
a
consolidated return basis.
The deductions

Western Condensing Co.—Stock Distribution—
A

751,300

1,961,009

134,691

;•

46,928

—

interest requirements

$2,509,201

1,701,192

'■Before adjustment of $80,000 between
to

$1,772,844

$246,377

the

by

as

f"MV>nor,,r

$4,901,672
;

788.906

income

"Amount

24.018

27,133

charges

"Net

$2,485,183

>

•

Fixed

3,471.987

$133,223

income

of

1.860,128
$6,521,468

shares

general

reimburse

$256,000

fiscal year

necessary

stock

27 of

its

2,550,000

-

loss

Misc. deductions

12,900,772

642,254

Net

66,042
($54,635

;■

the

at

The loan

bank

15,920,573

Taxes

Income

4->5.7?3

$.,356,339

_

.

to

to

loan, estimated

DIVIDEND

$4,150,372

Y/

—

Tit-l income

$23,092,970

3,647,617

Depreciation

"Gross

income

i.icome

be

become due and

to

1.535,745

$860,616

Dr)—

opr.

year

present

proceeds

sold

earnings

1947—12 Mos.—1946

$5,660,865 $25,457,221

4,397,502

"Operating income.—
Non-operY income

ry.

Other

1947—3 Mos.—1946

$6,428,838

revenues..._

Maintenance*.

Net

ot

Co.

agreements pursuant to which the 4V8% notes have been,
issued provide that if the 6%
15-year bonds are not paid .prior to
Feb. 1, 1954, either from the
proceeds of the sale of stock, or out of

Equip, and joint facility
rents

25,712

added

used

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING

in

Westchester Lighting

Trust

the company's treasury
$382,035 expended in the first nine months of
ending Jan. 31, 1948, and to provide fundn

of

they mature after Jan.

income

prin¬

unpaid

&

4'/«%

*

$5,686,117

accrls.

of

sale

be

be

approximately

the

net

be

Common

1.871,726

91,136

tax

the

pay

Bank

Authorized

1946

$42,405,054 $44, 400,685

accrual*

ry.

fiscal

at

the

the

of

of

will

will

sum

proceeds

notes, due semi-annually from
July 1, 1948, to Jan. 1, 1963, incl—
6% 15-year bonds, due
May 1, 1954___
.

tax

ether

to

National

Co.)

opers.

ry.

the

may

The

v

Southern Ry.
1947—12 Mos,

$2,666,061

proceeds

fund3

present

which

to

Tidewater

used

was

Lincoln

complete the company's expansion program and to
provide additional
working capital to carry the increased inventories and receivable.*

for

ry.

Rv. oper.

>.

,

and

net

$168,743,

of

to

to

approximately

Co.—Earnings—
Ry.

the

at

for

mainder

a

note

a

net

Such

part

the

amount

fabric

serge

the

pany,
in

of
.

balance of

estimated

and

company

1947—Month—1946

ended Jan.

Inc.)

1948, totaled 107,990,000 kwh., an increase of 11.52% over the out¬
of 96,835,000 kwh. for the corresponding week in 1947.—V. 167,

477/

p.

the

of

Water

op:r.

Payroll

V

Rv.
Power

American

RR.

Northern

Riilx^ay oper. expenses.

p. .477.

Nel
West Penn Electric

Pacific

Sacramento

Period Ertd. Dec. 31

Four quarterly

31, last.
the

on

balance

Wayne..

estimated

the

1948.

30,
the

of

approximately

S.

to

Nine

unfilled

1,500,000

Western

share on

per

of

two-for-one

a

copimon stock which became effective on Dec.
distributions of

cents

20

holders

to

1

prior

paid

as

Co., New York, and $200,000

cipal
Fort

Warren Petroleum Corp.—Declares 20-Cent Dividend—

This

by

Trust

and

earned

value from 97,315 shares (all out¬
additional shares will be issued

par

share

to

U.

no

proposal

a

the net proceeds of the
notes, $540,000 was used to
unpaid principal balance of
outstanding notes evidencing loanp
Philadelphia National Bank and Public National Bank ds

the

pay

made

plus

approved

time, unfilled orders total about
List, President—V. 167, p. 477.

Albert A.

Insur¬

PURPOSE—Of

for

reserve

v

27

shares.

last/ the

with

$6,600,000
to

stock,

2,000,000

holders

contract

Jan.

on

capital

Nov. -30,

notes,
Insur¬

Co.

ance

$32,142,594.

Approved—

to

sidiaries

2605.

p.

banks

shares),

stockholders

standing)

87,934

$2,531,425

profit

(current), $2,300,000; accounts

wages and salaries, $822,753; State and
$717,973; Miscellaneous accounts payable and
Federal income taxes (estimated), $2,953,-

to

$5,704,959;

authorized

placed

same

of which

accrued

value,

par

Privately—Company

on Jan. 22
underwriters $1,200,000 of 4Vs%
$500,000 was purchased by Home Life
Co. and $700,000 by Lincoln National Life

through the

49

$209,100;

payable

Split-Up

Dec. 30/44

$3,167,584

At

Net

and

Dec. 28/46

$6,288,972

tax

Notes Placed

total,

,

The

$4,423,690

Profit afier. depreciation
"Prov,
for
Federal
income

surplus,

(589)

of

Mills,

stock—no

Ward Baking Co.

$132,482;

-

.

,

amortization

contingencies, $1,532,634; minority interest in subsidiaries (Nashawena
$1,372,891
and
Nonquitt
Mills, $591,468), $1,964,359; capital

1948.

477.

p.

$1,989,870;
expenses,

issued—97,315
;

purchase price less
and deferred charges,

■/.

•

taxes—estimated,

accrued

CHRONICLE

(at

prepaid

"v.

,

FINANCIAL

LIABILITIES—Notes payable to banks

the

declared

etc.

names,

$550,927;

$32,142,594.

Quarterly Basis—

on

trade

&

companies/$249,837; Federal tax claims, $111,457; property,
and equipment Y (after reserves of $13,315,579 for depreciation
.

amortization), $9,127,506; sales




agency

business, copyrights, trade-

—Offering

was

(par $1) at $8
Murch &
cago.

Of

a

made Jan.

share by

28

of

a group

75,712

common

total,

50,000

inc.

shares

25,712 shares being cold by the

are

from

company,

an

1947

profit—

■„

1945

1946

estate,

Net

profit

(Earns,
"Loss.

cies

per

*$2,198,953

$369,162

$4,904,112

745.071

Crl,549,304

279,113

3,466,390

——

$1,221,017

"$649,649

$90,049

$1,437,722

share

$2.48

Nil

(On

com.

tAfter

(including

renegotiation

1944

$1,966,088

taxes

shares

headed by Maynard H.

Co., Cleveland, and Lee Higginson Corp., Chi¬
the

(Operating
Fed.

on

depreciation, excise taxes and
in

1945

war

492,464 shares

reserves

contracts)

of

for

but

capital stock

$0.19

$2.92

for

contingen¬

reserves

voluntary

price

before provision

outstanding.—V.

reduction

for Federal

166,

p.

and

taxes.

1829.

1

'

50

THE COMMERCIAL

(590)

State and

City Deparftm

PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

BOND

ARIZONA

ALABAMA

Maricopa County, Osborn Sch. Dist.

Auburn, Ala.
Offering—E, S.

(P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

McCree

auction at 2 p.m. on Feb. 2 an issue
of $600,000 water revenue bonds.

held
1

Denomination
Feb. 1, as follows:

$1,000.
Due on
$10,000 in 1949; $11,000 in 1950 and
1951; $12,000 from 1952 to 1954;
$13,000 in 1955 and 1956; $14,000
from 1957 to

1959; $15,000 in 1960
and
1961; $16,000 in 1962 and
1963; $17,000 in 1964 and,, 1965;
$18,000 in 1966; $19,000 in 1967

the

proved

terest payment date

plus

par

interest

accrued

premium equal to
terest

thereafter, at

I

and

a

in

the

Bidders
the

name

bonds' will

not

exceed

of

interest

tion held

on

not approve

to

in

Jan, 17 the voters did

the issuance of $295,-

number

held

Jan.

on

(P.

O.

Birming¬

—W.

D.

Kendrick, President of
Commission,
announces

County
that

the

sale

will •embrace

following issues:

the

to

*

1958 inclusive.: ;

67,000

court house

<

and

funding bonds. Due

•

1,

jail

re-

follows: $4,000 in 1949,
$7,000 from 1950 to 1958,

inclusive.

1,

payable A-O.

Mobile County (P. O.

Offering —E.

Clerk
and

sell
on

-*)

of

Board

Road
at

of

not

to

exceed

and

bridge

Oct. 1, 1947.

will

10

of

a.m.

$4,500,interest

3%

bonds.

1

and

Dated

follows:

as

1951;

from

1952

to

1957,

and

from

1958

to

1967,

all

Bonds

numbered

$200,000
$300,000
inclusive.
to

1,501

County in inverse numerical order
on
Oct. 1, 1957, and on any in¬
terest payment date, thereafter at
the principal amount thereof plus
accrued interest to

redemption

and

bond

accrued

riod

which

be held

12

bonds for

months

to redemption

have
a

pe¬

subsequent

date, had the bonds
are re¬

quested to submit bids at different
rates

bid

interest

of

and-the

sold to the

be

result in the

will

interest

rate to

the

ized

30,

These bonds
at

an

1947.

nish

the

election

The

whose

premium, if

author¬

were

held

on

Sept

County will fur¬

approving

opinion

of

certified check for $90,000 payable

are

County, is required.

the bonds offered

for which

to

no

bids

on

were

(These

Nov. 25,

received.)




a

election

an

Election—At

Calif.

Election—At
Feb.

on

an

-

$85,.

consider the issuance

of $5,-

Brawley Union High Sch. Dist.,
Imperial County (P. O.
El Centro), Calif.
Voted—At

be

Jan.

the

proved

the

20

issuance

voters

of

construction bonds.

Union

Inyo

Dist.,

will

Offering
of

the

bids

b.y the Clerk of
Supervisors until Feb.
purchase of $30,000
These

school bonds.

at

authorized
on

Sealed

received

be

for

2

Dec.

are

held

Association,

Weeden

Union 'Sch; Dist.

Verde

on

Feb.

terest

—

1, from 1949 to
Principal and in¬

(F-A) payable at the City

Treasurer's office. The next
est

bidder

was

high¬
Halsey, Stuart &

Co., C. F. Childs & Co., MilwauCo., and Pacific Co. of Cali¬
fornia, Los Angeles, jointly, for

kee

*

Cone jo

Sch.

Ventura

O.

bonds

Sale—The

by O Melveny &
Angeies.
Paso

offered

on

Jan.

27

were

purchased by Weeden & Co., of
San Francisco, at a price of 100.076, a net interest cost of 3.08%,
as
follows: $20,000 as 4s,, matur¬

Robles

War

Memorial Hos¬

1948.

payable

and

Principal

(M-S)

at

the

March

1,

interest

County

1

Offering—Daniel

chased

$200,000 hospi1-

bonds offered oit

477—were pur¬

by John Nuveen & Co.; of

J.

Chicago,

as

100.5905,

a

2 As
net

at

a

interest

2.68%.

Dated July 1,

serially

on

price

of

cost

of

1947.

Due

July 1, from 1948 to

1967 inclusive.

Trust

The next highest

&

Savings Asso¬

ciation, San Francisco, for 3s, at
a

price of 100.154.

March 9 the voters
the
issuance
off

-•

*

-

or

on

&

series 1948 bonds offered
167, p. 294—were f

and Garrett-Brumfield &;

Co.,

both of Denver, jointly, as
3s, at a price of 100.28, a basis of
Dated Jan. 1, 1948.

2.964%.

serially
terest

payable at the City;

(J-J)

bidder.was

Boettcher & Co.,,

and Associates, for

$40,000

:'-f

:f

Montezuma

;

upon

in

held

Dec.

ori

the woters^ap-;

J.-..

sary

to

ment equivalent to the
at the

bids

transaction

City Treasurer's office., All

or

proposals

>

Election—At an; relection

Bond

will

consider;

<

providing

for

v.

of

issuance

the

$700,000 construction bonds, fi

f'

and pay¬

.«

$27,000 ^ y
f fff

to be held on March 6. the voters

Jackson

make delivery

s

County School District No. 6
(PrO. Greeley); Colo.^:

at the City

and transfer of the money neces¬

"

At the election
22

thef issuance ;of

at any desig¬

delivery of the bonds

-

-"r"

District (J). O. Cortez), Colo.*?-....

No.

purchaser of all expenses in¬

curred

2%s,\

County, Cortez School:

Bonds Voted

.

the payment by

place,

as

$355,000 at '3J>4'S,: at a price of

election

nated

the

Due,

Principal and in¬

Treasurer's office. The next high¬

proved

or

-

,

1950 to-

1, from

Jan.

on

1965 inclusive.

est

Treasurer's office

.

purchased by John Nuveen & Co.,f
of Chicago, Sidlo, Simons, Roberts

about Feb. 15, 1948,

and will be delivered

:

,

28—v.

Jan.

on

Hy-

City Treasurer's office. No bid for
less than par and accrued interest.
The bonds will be ready for. de¬

,

Sale—The $395,000 water

revenue,

on

livery

*

Grand Junction, Colo.
Bond

1

equipment bonds.

authorized at the

bonds

y ;

COLORADO

■

Bond Sale—The

on

$125,000 construction bonds.

$100,000

0

Sept, 16; 1947.
Principal
and interest (J-D) payable at the

National

Dated

held

consider

and

held

ing $5,000 from 1953 to 1961, and

1962.

to be

will

ao-

'Vfi

bidder'was the Bank of America

in

Bond

(P. O/.-.r

Visalia), Calif.
r V »v
Election—At an;election:

Bond

SJyera, bf.Los follow„: $15,000 from 1948 to 1970,1 -construction."
y!'. t.
v-yonr) con nnn1 ir»> iQ7il-.*rh#»«:A nr*» +hp'
and $20,000 in 1971. These are the
d

ing on March 1, $5,000 from 1949
to 1952, and $49,000 as 3s, matur¬

$4,000

Tulare County

South San Francisco, Calif.

v,

High .Schi <Dist.,^

Union

Woodlake

]

of

'

.

interest pay-;:buildin>'''aml

pital District (Paso Robles),

tal construction

school

$375,000 construction bonds.'

election

voters

the

election ?

Co.,

an

issuance

the

water bonds.

ileTA^^

Jan. 26—v. 167, p.

$69,000

19

f

an

Feb. 3 the voters :
the
issuance
of-

on

consider

will

101.60.

inclusive

1962

held,

be

to

/:

Election—At

Bond

Clerk, is

Jan. 20—v.

Calif.

Ventura),
Bond

to

Dist.,

County (P.
Calif.

on

County (P. O. Los
Calif.

hLw'J*?' PSP pi ,5,94«a;ta exceed 4% interestpolicesta;fite;-statl<Jij,Sre:cr£a:tion

:f;y;

Elementary

3s, at 101.604.

.

Visalia), Calif i Y
The $49,000 build¬

Co., both of San Francisco, Braun,
Bond Sale
Barth &
Co., of San Francisco, and Juran ing bonds offered
& Moody & Co., of St. Paul, as 3s,
at a price of 101.651, a basis of

Bosworth & Co., Inc., J,

1968 inclusive.

Jan.

on

At

—

.

(P. O.

Dated Feb. 1, 1948, Due

held

Voted

Angelesy
Angeles), /

Los

Dist.,

Sch.

Wiseburn
;

A certified
bid for,

Soledad, Calif.

proved
Palo

&

of 1%. Principal :\
payable at the County ~ Treasurer's
office. The.
legal opinion of Orrick, Dahlquist, *
Neff, Brown & Herrington, of San y
Francisco, will be furnished the •
purchaser without cost. The bonds
will be awarded to the highest y
bidder and the best bidder eon- >
sidering the interest rate or rates 4.,
specified and the premium offered ;. if any.
The purchaser must payaccrued interest from date of said
bonds to date of delivery.
A cer- .
tified check for $5,000 payable toy
the County Treasurer, is required.;
and interest (M-S)

check for 5% of the bonds

payable to the County
required. • f :'ff.

P

multiples of

approving opinion
Orrick, Brown & Herrington,
San
Francisco, will be fur¬
purchaser.

Denomination1

1948; *

15,

Due on March 15, as fol-f ,
lows: $10,000 from 1949 to 1963,
and $15,000 from 1964 to 1968 in¬
clusive. Bidders will be permitted
to bid for different rates of in- r
terest and to split rates irrespec^/
tive to maturities of the bonds in •

The

Bonds

Woodland), Calif. K
■1
Offering—C. L. Hiddle'-v-

Clerk, will receive .p.ni. on March
1, for the purchase of $225,000 not *
to exceed
5% interest building
coupon or registered bonds. Dated v:*

premium, if any, bid therefor, and
the ward will be made to the low¬
est net interest cost to the School
of

■ *

sealed bids until 2

School District would

required to pay up to maturity
the bonds at-the coupon rate

District.

,

-

County

son,

deducting

■

Bank of America National Trust &

Savings

District,
Bond.

specified in his bid, the amount of

the bonds

election

the

9.

be

v

.

,

High School .
Yolo County (P. O.
■
Union

Joint

total amount of interest

nished the

—

interest

determined by

be

which the

of

Calif.

Board

p.

Sch.

County (P. O. Independence),
Bond

on Jan. 27
294—were purchased
syndicate composed of the

a

election

disposal plant bonds.

$390,000

5;-?>

system bonds offered

167,

Olancha

ap¬

Compton, Calif.

—v.

an

10 the voters

Feb.

on

000 sewage

Sale—The $750,000 water

Bond

held

will

of

will consider the'issuance of $50,-

election

an

.

Oakdale, Calif.
Election—At

Bond

and

bear,

rates.The
definite rate of interest said bonds
will bear shall be determined at
the time of sale. " The best bid
from the

the issuance of $398,000

construction bonds, Af f ff

to

by

Jan. 20 the voters did not

approve

to

bonds

different

at

Bonds Not Voted—At at election

election

an

4

said

nate bids or offers for said bonds

School District, Madera
County (P. O. Madera), Calif.- \
on

y'

premium offered, if any. Bid¬
ders may make one or more alter¬

voters
'

bonds

in his bid the rate of interest he
desires

Jan. 19.

on

Winters

the

election

000 construction bonds.

the

are

Each bidder shall specify

Dec. 23.

'--:

the

County Treasur-

These

authorized at the election held on

District,

6

the

at

office.

ers

will consider the issuance of

held

De-

1948.

1,

from 1949 to 1973 incluinterest (F-A)

payable

•

Madera

.

Feb.

sive. Principal and

Angeles), Calif.

held

be

Feb.

Dated

Feb; 1,

Angeles and Orange

Bond

to

on

a.m.

purchase of $125,000 not
exceed 5%
interest school

bonds.

Rivera

$26,000

School

Joint

10

2 f0r the

election

an

School District bonds.
Lowell

receive

will

Clerk,

bids until

nomination $1,000. Due $5,000 on

;■
Voted—At
of

Offering—Albert J. New-

County

sealed

bonds.

-

voters

M

election

an

Feb. 17 the voters

on

same

$1,000.

bonds.

sewer

lin,

election

an

for sale

March
l

Saratoga School District, Santa
Clara County (P. O. San Jose),
Bond

15 the voters

Feb.

on

issuance

the

000 construction bonds.

on

yy

County

County,

Election—-At

held

be

000
;

of $100,-

Counties, (P. O. Los

Redding),

Feb.

on

ff f'

.

27 the voters

Angeles),

O; Los

Los

voters

held

;&6ttd

to

held recently the voters approved

-

the

Bonds

:'

to

of

election

an

Election—At

held

be

lowest net

Chapman, & Cutler, of Chicago. A

to the

>

Calif.

County after

the deduction of the
any.

bonds

bidder

Sutter

000.090 Burbank Unified School

Dist., Shasta

O.

(P.

County

serially

not been redeemed. Bidders

will

Dist.,

election

an

24 the

Feb.

on

Vista Sch.

Bella

.

Sanitation District No. 2

}

.

District

School

^

of

issuance '

f.'.yyf; will consider the issuance of $350,-

Feb.

on

be held

to

District

issuance

the

was

(P. O. Sacramento),

.

prior' to

would

.

will consider the issuance of $210,

2.847%.

equal to

election

voters

Hospital

Election—At

for

premium

amount

such

on

of

a

an

interest

date fixed for

redeemed

so

maturity of
the

the

April 13 the voters

on

10

Unified

Vote

bonds.

the

'Sacramento

Angeles County Sch. Dists.

(P.

Banning Union High Sch. Dist.,
>
Riverside County (P. Q. ^-CRiverside), Calif.

$150,-

4,500,
are callable for redemption prior
to maturity at the option of the

each

4

$200,000 hospital bonds.

to

""

which

an

the

certified

—

Calif.
Los

election

an

Denomination $1,000.

Oct.
1950

on

in

000

Revenue

issue

an

Due

Doody,

public aution at
19

000

C.

Commissioners,

Feb.

road

Feb.

consider

will

Mobile), Ala.

held

be

Bond

Election—At

Bond

\

,

sets;

whether the bid
explicitly or
check for 5% of
bid
for, payable to

delivery,

not.:
the
(P. O. bonds
< the ;
■
City Treasurer, is required. These ,
At
are
the bonds originally offered,'

Mar.

on

Corono

Eastvale

bonds.

000 construction bonds.

Calif.

on

Interest

1948.
^

at

Election—At

Bond

(P. O.
Obispo),

Banning Memorial
Bond

consider

$25,000

the voters

Calif.

Bonds

Bond

Bond

election

an

construction bonds.

to be held

will

bonds

;

bid in addition

forth

Cant.

Election—At
on

of

City Council to mean the price : ,
to the expense of * ;,

the

consider the issu¬

$510,000

District, San Luis

held

.

Postponed

District

Dec. 12.

on

issuance

•

by^

construed

be

will

Francisco

originally scheduled for Jan. 23.

County (P. O. Yuba City),"'''

Calif.

be

School

election

an

6

not approved

were

voters

'T Bond Election—At an election
(P. Off.'.J'..' to be held on
Mar. 16 the voters

Live Oak School District,

Grande Union High

1958.
Mar.

construction

000

Obispo County

to

of

ance

School District

Feb.

on

Election

the voters will

.j

Election—At

held

be

the

election to be held

will consider the issuance of $50,-?

to

San Luis

Mar. 1, as follows: $4,000 from
1949 to 1957, and $6,000 in

Dated

by the Clerk of

Joaquin

on

School

000

the

V

election

an

24

Riverside), Calif.

will consider the issuance

I

consider

Bond
an

Stockton), Calif, i,

/

held

000 water bonds.

Arroyo

Feb.

Riverside County Sch. Dists.

■

:

Union

O.

A

Sealedx bids

—

school bonds.

000 construction bonds.

4?,000 refunding bonds. Due

for

April 13 the voters
will consider the issuance of $75,-

March

on

as

and

ap¬

$38,000

of

Election—At

Bond

to be held

will

$90,000 refunding road bonds. Due
$9,000 on March 1, from 1949
J

voters

will consider the issuance of $400,-

nection with the offering of $199,000 bonds on Feb. 3—v. 167, p. 478

2

to

the

15

on

delivery :of bonds at any place.
other than the City of South San

District

$362,000 construction bonds.

Supervisors, until Feb.
the
purchase of $16,000

Bond

election

held

will

-

of

Board

Areata, Calif.

Bond

ham). Ala.

Offering
received

be

San

an

proved the issuance
construction bonds.

bid for less than par and ac¬

County

Bond

will

.,.;f ;f-

Calif.

be

Calif.

County (P. O. Red Bluff),
Voted.—At

\

Bond, Election-—At

to

Dist., Sacramento

County (P. O. Sacramento.),-

Antelope School District, Tehama

and

Bond Offering Revised—In con¬

Sch.

School

Costa

County (P.
Martihez), Calif; ' J

>

v;1

Francisco, for
and <-$24,000 as

San

as

Linden

Bonds

,

/i

Savings

&

Trust

3V2S,
3y4s, at 100.186.
$45,000

CALIFORNIA

crued interest will be considered.

Jefferson

elec¬

an

which

multiples of y4 of 1%.

National

Association,

Contra

the Bank of Amer¬

was

Junction

000 construction bonds.

bear, which must

three

must be in

the

invited

are

rates

the

No

securing

mortgage

bonds.

$525,000

of

Voted—At

Not

Bonds

12 months in¬

ject to the restrictions contained

issuance

ap-

Arizona

the bonds redeemed sub¬

on

voters

Maricopa County, Phoenix Union
High Sch. Dist. (P. O. Phoenix),

and

1968; $20,000 in 1969; $21,000
in 1970 and 1971; $22,000 in
1972;
$23,000 in 1973 and 1974; $24,000
in 1975; $25,000 in 1976; $26,000 in
1977, and $107,000 in 1978. Subject
to redemption as a whole or in
part on Feb. 1, 1951, and any in¬

election

an

the

22

Jan.

on

construction bonds.

Dated Feb. 1, 1948.
v

Yoted—At

Bonds

City Manager, will sell at public

ica

Pinole-Hercules

The next high¬

Treasurer's office.
est bidder

Bond

2, 1948

Monday, February

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

I

FLORIDA

4".;. W'vf

1,

as

bonds

was

$185,000
sold

to Welsh, Davis & Co.,

100.174.
terest

;■

(P. O. Mariana), Fla,

construction

Chicago,

.

County School District

Bond Sale—An issue of

cently

-

as

3 As,

at

Dated Dec.

a

1,

price
1947.

re¬

of
ofIn-'

payable J-D. Due on Dec;, /
follows: $6,000 from 1948 to.

1951; $7,000 in 1952 and

1953; $8,~

'Volume

167 Number 4669

THE COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

s

CHRONICLE

000 in

1954; $10,000 in 1955 ancf and legally binding obligations of
$11,000 in 1957 and 1958; the County. Each bid should set
$12y000 in 1959; $13,000 from 1960 out clearly the total par value of
to 1965, and $7,000 in
bonds
desired
and ? the
1966, all the

;

;
Bond

1956;

inclusive.

{Palm

Beach

County Special Road
Bridge District Ndi 20

and

1

(P. O. West Palm Beach),
i

Florida

1

Bond

-

Offering-—J.

Alex

Ar-

nette, Clerk of Board of County
Commissioners,
will
receive
•sealed
-27

bids

for

until

the

•not to

11

a.m.

Feb.

on

purchase of $200,000
3V2% interest con-

exceed

"struetion

coupon
bonds.
Dated
'March 1, 1948. Denomination $1,•000. Due on March 1, as follows:
-000

in

1951;

$5 000

.1954;' $6,000

from

1952

value

par

the

to

$2,000 in 1949; $3,000 in 1950; $4,-

held

'find

-

{hWfieTmore
;
i

rates

tlian

j

purchase- them

j

tei-est ' cost,

held

any

are

Illinois

Plans

!

Sale

Oct.

by

lowest

de-.

be

received

of

sealed

bids

until

revenue

coupon

Feb.

1, 1948.

$1,500

of V4

interest oil the bonds to not mote

all

for

The named

1/10 of 1%.

or

of interest

rate

the

of

multiples

uniform

may be

bonds

or

be

may

split SO' as to fiame not more than
four rates.
Principal and interest

(F-A) payable at

$100,000

con¬

Jan. 23

on

purchased

by Vieth, Dun¬
Wpod, of Davenport, and
Associates, as 2s, at a price of
100.75, a basis of 1.928%. Dated
Feb, J, 1948.
Due on Dec. 1, as
follows: $4,000 from 1949 to 1953;
$5,000 from 1954 to 1961; $6,000
from 1962 to 1965; $7,000 in 1966,
and $9,000 in 1967.
Interest pay¬
able F-A.
The approving opinion
of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,
&

will

be

The

furnished

the

purchaser.
bidder
was

next

highest
White, Phillips Co.,
price of 100.725.

for 2sr at

a

'

*

.

De¬

from

Rate of interest to be in

limits

act

Dated

1964 to 1973;
$2,000 from 1974 to 1985, and
$3,000 from 1986 to 1988 inclusive.
1963;

,

,'_•••*.

...

1

Perry, Iowa
Bond Offering—Bernard

City

Clerk,

will

Nolan,

receive

sealed

bids until 8 p.m. on Feb. 2 fbr the

purchase of $8,349.35 sewer bonds.
Payable from funds derived from
special
assessments
levied
for
said improvements. The City re¬
serves the option to pay the prin¬
cipal whenever funds are avail¬
able from the collection of special

•

assessments.

bank or trust
company
of v< the > purchaser's
choice, or, at the option of the
holder, at the office of the Town

State awarded the initial block of

7.30

works

nomination $500. Due on Feb. 1,
as
follows: $1,000 from 1952 to

Offering—E. ,H.

Superintendent

in-

to

purchase of $60,not to exceed 4 %% interest

bonds.

Vet¬

State

than 2% and provides fdt Serial
Mellon; payments within 25 years from
Schools,- Will date of issue. In April 1947, the

Illinois

10 for the

Feb.

Indep. Sch. Dist.,

Sale—The

.

Additional

bonus

Cald¬

Offering—Richard

water

Bonds —The

The

ap¬

$50,000

receive sealed bids until 4 p.m. on

St.

are

^

voters

well, Town Clerk-Treasurer, will

expected to offer iri
mid-February the $85,000,000 re¬

voters ^ap--

the

13

Rural

struction bonds offered

can

Advance, Ind.
Bond

7, 1947.

election

an

Iowa

were

election

an

INDIANA

(State of)

of

Bonus

Officials

Champaign School Di^triefNo. '71/
r

(P. O.
III.

the issuance of
road improvement bonds.

the bonds authorized at
on

Jan.

on

000

erans'

•

one
•:

Township

Voted—At

proved

.

£/ Bend
offering to

cost

Toulon

Louis.

election

an

the

the!

interest s at

the

at

Such

.

Bond

as

Bonds

may

The bonds will be

.awarded to the bidder

15

1

Marion

system bonds.

election held

Bank,

Voted—At

Jan. 2 the voters approved

on

the issuance of $135,000 construc¬
tion bonds.

These

$45,-

plant extension
and im¬
provement bonds was sold re¬
cently to the First National Bank,
of Freeburg, as 2V2S, at a price of
100.408.
Dated
Oct.
15,
1947.

Up-

,

f

of

beaf

maturityj must

.the" same 'rate;

bid

three

all ' bonds

and

voters

Voted—At

voters

Approved as to legality
Charles &
Trauernicht,
of

Buckleyt III.

Jan.

the

7

First National

Bonds

held

to legality by Chapman
& Cutler, of Chicago.

proved

Bonds Sold—An issue of $25,000

re-

I.'-

on

Feb.

on

51

Guttenberg Consolidated School
District, Iowa

are
part of " an
authorized issue of $200,000. Ap¬

election

an

the

at

Sullivan.

light

the

Bonds

;

able

Toulon),

election

.

held

$74,-

Freeburg, III.

-

y

voters

mainder of the $385,000,000 vet¬
proved the issuance of $10,000 erans' bonus bonds
approved by
Water* sditeher\Urid pufifyitt£:pl£h# the
voters at the general election
interest bonds.'
'
in
1946. /'

maturities "of
No

the

the

Galesburg (P. O.
Randall), III.

Election—At

000 water

issuance of $40,000
water works bonds. -.A':¥:li'd*

Vi of 1%, and each

.bonds of each rate.

30

Dec.

election

an

2

will consider the issuance of

the

Bryan, III.
.Voted—At an

on

proved

Dec.

on

held

These

Bonds

bidder must specify in his bid the*
-amount

is

be

to

ILLINOIS

.

or

Bond

c*1—ired.

the rate of interest in mul¬

tiples of %

East

payable

bonds,

Treasurer,

Election—At

000 street surfacing bonds.

to

in

1955; $7,000 in
.1956; $8,000 in 1957 and 1958; $9,-000
in
1959; $10,000 from 1960
-to 1963; $11,000 in
1964; $12,000
iii 1965; $13,000 in 1966;
$14,000
-in 1967; $15,000 in 1968 and
1969,
and $18,000 in 1970.
Bidders to
name

the

of

County

$10,000 In 1950; $14,000 in 1951;
$15,000 in 1952 and 1953; $16,000
in 1954 and 1955; $17,000 in 1956;
and $18,000 in 1957, all inclusive,
Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬

Delavan, III.

^

held

will consider the issuance of

amount, together with accrued in¬
terest
to
date
of
delivery, the
bidder
offers
to
pay
therefore.
No bids will be accepted for less
than par value of the bonds, and
the
right is reserved to reject
any or all bids.
The bonds will
be delivered at the County Treas¬
urer's office, or in the City or
County of Honolulu, as may be
mutually agreed upon by the pur¬
chaser and the County Treasurer.
A certified check for 2% of the

,

be

to

(591)

j

^

a

;':/-ican8AS

A
service
March 4 for the $300,000,006 ^series
Bloom
School District, Kan.
•afhdunt of apremirnn from the purchase of $235,000 not to ex-* recognition bonds to a syndicate
*
Bonds Voted—At
an
election
ceedf 21/2% interest building bonds. headed
bythe
First
National
/aggregate amount'of interest upon
Clerk-Treasurfer.
No bids will be
held recently the voters approved
Dateci April 1, 1948. ;Due oh Octi Bank, the: Harris Trlist & Sav¬
;all of the bonds until their reconsidered for; less than par and
the issuance of $100,COO construc¬
ings Bank, Northern Trust Co.,;
specftive dates / of : maturity. : No 1,' as fdllotvs: $5,000 from 1949 to
accrued interest.
Each bid must •
;

termined

(CST)

p.m.

by deducting the total

on

<•

r

offered

jaccrued
i

for

or

less

than

par

interest will be accepted.

Principal and interest (M-SJ.-

payChase National Bank*

iNew

City.; The

York

opinion

of

rates

.the

proved
sewer

the

issuance

.

construction

voters

of

at

purchaser's expense.
The printed bonds will also be at

for

they

the

expense

price of 99, according to maturity.
—V. 165, p. 2464. ;

These

the

are

A 'certified

$700,000

167,

v.

*

p.

Lane,

is

on

Jacksonville,- IN*"

revenue

bonds

Fletcher Trust

Co., Indiana Trust

the

and

Union

Trust

Jan. 27—

& Co* Citizens and
National Bank, both of

/

sold

was

1%% Board of Education

Courts & Co., Wyatt,
Waggoner,. Norris, &
sHirshberg, and J. H. Hilsman &
{Co.,. all of Atlanta, at a price of
'91,319, a basis of 2.567%. Due on
.Jan. 15, as follows: $8,000 in 1952
and 1953;. $11,000 in 1954; $12 000
in 1955; $13,000 in 1956; $14,000
; in 1957;. $15,000 in 1958; $16 000
; fn' 1959; $34,000 in 1960; $35,000
"in 1961; $30,000 in 1962 and 1963:
$37,000 in 1964; $38,000 in 1965;.
[ $39,000 in 1966 and 1967; $40,000
in 1968 and 1969, and $29,000 in
1970.
Dated Dec. 1, 1947.. Inter¬
est payable J-Jis The next high¬
.

as

to

legality by Chapman & Cut¬

ler, of Chicago.

;

/

;

\

,

'

Cook County Township High
,K
Schoot District No., 205

'■

Kewanee,

v

III.

■

,

10 a.m.

M.
receive
Feb.

on

of $70,000 fire
department bonds.
Dated Nov. 1,
1947.
Due on Nov. 1, as follows:

Bond Sale—An issue of

$16,000
fire truck bonds was sold recently
to the Peoples National Bank, of
Kewanee, as 2s, at par.
Interest
payable. / J.-D. Due on Dec. 1, as
follows: $7,000 in 1948; $3,000 in
1949, and • $2,000 from 1950 to
1952, all inclusive.
"
"

will

Clerk,

City

$7,000 in 1949 and 1950, and $8,000
from

1951

1957 inclusive.

to

All

bids shall specify the

rate of in¬
terest and all other things being

equal, the bid of
interest

interest

of

rate

and accrued
specifying the

par

better

or

lowest

10 for

Feb.

on

in¬

bonds.

revenue

Dated Feb.

1,

as

1, 1948.
Due on Feb.
follows:
$2,000 in
1950;
in 1951 and 1952; $4,000
1953 to 1960, and $5,000 from

1961 to 1965 inclusive.

will

be

.

The bonds

Will be optional for redemption on

interest payment date

after

Rapids, Iowa
Offering — Maude

Bond

a.m.

of $65,000 3V2%

school

terest

any

Cedar

Krebs,

10

the purchase

from

of

IOWA

re¬

bids until

all

$200,000

sealed bids until

/'•'

1948. Denomination $5,000. Prin¬
cipal and interest payableJn Chit
cago, or New York City. Approved

.Savannah,

Co.,

9 for the purchase

/\

County (P. O.
Benton), Ky.
Bond Offering—Java Gregory,
County Judge, will receive sealed '

$3,000

Indianapolis, at 1Vb%. D&ted Feb.
1, 1948.
Dde May 10, 1948.

^

Marshall

Bank,

National

Merchants

Co.,

1, from 1948 to 1964 inclusive.

,'

tax ' anticipation - warrants
purchased on Jan. 20 by a
syndicate
headed
by Halsey,
Stuart & Co., and William Blair
& Co., of Chicago. Dated Feb. 13,

479—were purchased by

&

a

Bond Sale—An issue of

water

III.

Chicago,

to

p.

1948

Space

•,Neal

$23,500

0.75%

prices
dollar

23—V.

Jan.

on

196—were purchased by
American
National
Bank,

167

were

2%

syndicate composed of Johnson,

i Southern

for

from

'•••:

Warrant Sale—An issue of $25,-

$500,000

school bonds offered

yield

at

offered

warrants

cently to Harris, Hall & Co., of
Chicago, and. Blewer, Heitner &
Glynn, of St. Louis, jointly, as 3s,
at a price of 101.577.
Due on Dec.

900,000

*

ja

check

ptiblic subscription

July 7, 1947.

on

required.

Valdosta, Ga.

,

the bonds authorized at

the election held

ap¬

to

of -the purchaser.

bonds.

Sale —The

Indianapolis, Ind.
Warrant Sale — The $235,000

able

Jto EO RGIA /
Bond

bid, payable to the Town, is re¬
quired.
//;

1.67611%,-for $150,000,000 as
1%-s, maturing from 1949 to 1960,
and '$150,000,000 as l%s, matur¬

KENTUCKY

of the amount

5%

fied check for

Cutler, of Chicago, will be avail¬

■'-.//'

;

Co., at a
net interest cost

of

bonds.

accompanied by an executed
affidavit.
A certi¬

non-collusion

Halsey, Stuart &
a

tion bonds.

be

/

Surf side (P. O. Miami Beach), Fla*
Bonds Voted — At an election
20

said

on

National

Co., all of Chicago,

ing from 1961 to 1972. This was
the
only bid received for the
bonds.
The bonds were reoffered

'

Jan.

interest

ings, Bank of Chicago.
Thie ap¬
proving opinion of Chapman &

.Trible & Mitchell, of New York
City, will be furnished' the pur4
chaser.v A certified check for $4000 payable to the County, is re1
Quired./; v,
/V'""/

on

of

and

price of 100.06,

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able at the /Harris Trust; & Sav4

approving

Caldwell,/Marshall,

*

held

Bank & Trust

and

and

! able at the

Continental //Illinois

1952; $20,000 from 1953 to 1959.
$25,000 from 1960 to ,1962, all
inclusive.
Bidders may bid for a
single rate of interest or split

bid for less than all of the bonds

:

1953;

at

at

1, 1950 at 102
1011/2 to Feb. 1,

to Feb.

101

and

on

Feb.

until
1957;

1, 1960, and there¬

after at par and accrued interest.
Interest payable F-A.
less

than

par

No bid for

of the bonds

value

will be considered and the County
reserves the right to reject any or
all bids.

The

County will furnish
approving
opinion of Lovett & Lovett, of
Benton, from whom a complete
copy of the transcripts of all pro¬
ceedings may be obtained at a
nominal charge. A certified check
the bonds and the legal

given preference. The City will for
$3,000 payable to B. L. TrevaMorgan County Road District No; 7 furnish the approving opinion of
than, Trustee, is required.
(p. o. Harvey), III.
y
(P. O* Jacksonville), III.
■][■' Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.
Bond
Sale —} The ' $1,500,000 x Bonds Voted—At
an
election Purchaser
to
furnish
printed
Murray, Ky.
school bonds offered on-Jan. 27 held recently the voters approved
bonds, and all bids must be sc
Bond Call.—Charles B. Grogan,
—rV. 167, v. 29&-i-were purchased
the issuance of $25,000 highway
conditioned. A certified check for City
Clerk, announces that all
by a syndicate composed of the maintenance equipment bonds, v 3% of the bonds bid for, is re¬
Outstanding water works revenue
Harris
Trust
&
Savings Bank,
quired.
1
bonds, being Nos. 34 to 138, dated
Orient, III.
Halsey, Stuart & Co.,, John NuBonds
Voted—At an election Charles City School District, Iowa Sept. 1, 1942, maturing on Sept.
veen & Co., William Blair &
Co.,
1, from 1948 to 1965, are called for
held on Dec. 31 the voters ap¬
Bonds Voted
At an election
and Ketcham & Nongard all of
proved the issuance of $10,000 held on Jan. 19 the voters ap¬ payment on March 1, at the Citi¬
Chicago, as 3s,. at a price of
zens Fidelity Bank
& Trust Co.,
watef system construction bonds.J proved the issuance of $330,000
est bidder was the Trust Co. of
100.3103, a basis of 2.983%, to ma¬
Louisville
(formerly Fidelity &
construction bonds.
.Georgia. Atlanta, and Associates, turity, as follows:
^K/
Perry Township (P. O.
Columbia Trust Co.).
The City
•at 90.862.
; /
,
Des Moines School District, Iowa will pay the
Sumner), III.
$1,350,000 school building bonds.
principal amount of
Bonds
Voted—At
an
election
: vv
Bond Election—At an election
Due Jan. 1, • 1967.- $1,260,000
said bonds together with accrued
; ";;-T 'V/:\ HAWAII
.»
bonds to be redeemable at held recently the voters approved to be held on March 8 the voters interest to March 1, 1948, plus ad¬
the issuance of $25,000 road bonds.
Kauai County (P. Oi Lihue),
will consider the issuance of $4,ditional interest equal to 4% of
par and accrued interest in
v;A' •*•
Hawaii , '?////
the
order
500,000 construction bonds.
the
numbered, being
principal
amount
of
said
Robinson Township (P. O.
v.:
bonds.
Interest ceases on date
$90,000 on Jan. 1, 1953 to
*
Bond Offering—K. C. Ahana,
Robinson), III.
Estherville, Iowa
called.
'
1966, or any interest payment
; County
Treasurer,. ; will receive
Bond Election—At an election
Bond Sale—The $250,000 elec¬
.

'

'

.

....

...

,

.

-

—

,

■

-

.

'

■

r

'

•

t

bids

sealed

until

ian, Standard
.

;

;
j

9

a.m.

Time)

on

(Hawai¬

date

Feb.; 10

150,000

purchase, of $550 000 3 %
public improvement bonds. Dated

Due

Dec. 15, 1947. Denomination $1,000, Due $22,000 on Dec. 15, from

par

the

for

•1952
; also

1976

to

be

inclusive.

received at the

Bids will

office

of

Wood, King & Dawsort, of 48 Wall
Street, New York City, until 2
-p.m. (EST).:
Principal and inter-

.•

.

t

t

est

(J-D) payable at the County

Treasurer's office.

The bonds will

be.passed upon as to their legality
by Wood, King & Dawson, of New
/York Citv,; and the purchaser will
I be furnished with the opinion of

;
,

.

the

same

that the bonds

are




valid

thereafter.

to be held in the

school

building bonds.

Jan.

1, 1967. $140,000

on

bonds

to

and

be

redeemable

at

interest

voters

Of

$20,000

bidder

Feb.
1,
1948.
Interest
(J-J). The next highest
was

Chicago,

road

issuance

improvement

Northern

Mercantile

-

•y;

paving

bonds

chased recently by

$38,000

was

pur¬

Voss, Blair &

Ripley & Co., Inc., Braun,

.;

:

on

by

Carleton

the

syndicate

a

D.

composed

Beh

Co., of
Moines, White-Phillips Co. of

and Paine, Webber,
Curtis, of Chicago, as
2V2S, at par. Dated Dec. 1, 1947.

Davenport,

Jackson

&

serially

from

on

1949 to

June and Dec. 1,
inclusive.

1958

In¬

Pikeville
Bond

tion

Indep. Sch. Dist., Ky.

Sale

with

our

sold

issue of

and

learn

to

the

sale

of

3s,

connec¬

the

as

$96,000
reported in
Jan. 19—v. 167, p. 295

school bonds

—we

Details—In

the

as

that

bonds

the

Bankers

Bond

Stein Bros. & Boyce,

Louisville, jointly, at a
103.00, a basis of 2.718.

were

Co.,

both of

price of

.

Trust

Co., of St. Louis, is offer¬
ing for public subscription $121,-

Bosworth & Co., Inc., Illinois Co.,

000 3% storm sewer bonds.

Chicago, and Martin;; Burns &
Corbett, jointly, for 100.3099, as 3s.

Dec.
000.

chased

Due

Co.,; of Chicago.

offered

bonds

revenue

Jan. 28—v. 167, p. 295—were pur¬

Des

St,- Francisville, III.

Bonds Sold—An issue of

street

tric

of

Sullivan, III.
Trust Co.y y Bonds Publicly Offered 77- The
Baiife
&
Commerce Mercantile-iCommerce

Bank & Trust Co., St. Louis, Harriman

future the

in

accrued

order
numbered, being
$10,000 on Jan. I, from 1953
to 1966, or on any interest
payment date thereafter. -

Dated

near

consider the

bonds.

the

payable

will

Dated

15, 1947. 1 Denomination $1,Due* on Dec. 15, as follows:

terest

payable

J-D.

The

next

LOUISIANA
i

highest bidder

was

Shaw, McDer-

mott & Co., Beck &
lard-Hassett Co.,

Cownie, Bal-

Quail & Co., and

-

Allen Parish School District (P. O.

Oberlin), La.
Bond

Offering

Wheelock & Cummins, jointly, for

2%s, at 100.86.

—

Griffen, Secretary
will

receive

sealed

Thomas

J.

School Board,
bids

until

10

.

52

THE COMMERCIAL

(592)

a.m.

nomination $1,000. Due on Jan.
as
follows: $30,000 from 1949

March 4 for the purchase

on

4%,in¬

of $525,000 not to exceed
terest bonds as follows:

1958,

Bidders are

1963, both inclusive.

District

School

$138,000

Denomination

bonds.
Due

March

5

No.

the rate or
rates of interest payable on the
bonds, upon which their bids are
based and submitted.
Approved
requested

$1,000.

follows:
$12,000 in 1949; $13,000 from
1950
to
1952; $14,000 from
1953
to
1955,
and ; $15,000
from 1956 to 1958, all- inclu¬
on

1,

as

Due

on

$11,000

able

District,

School

Ward

;

$500.

Due

Due

,

$6,000
1956

Due

lows:

$6,000 from

1958, all

1952 to

inclusive.

The

:

■

discount, as fol¬

41,000
School ; District
No.
4
v.
bonds.. Denomination $1,000.
Due on March 1, as follows:
$4,000 from 1949 to 1957, and
$5,000 in 1958. all inclusive.

Note Sale—The $750,000 tempo¬

.next

bidder

highest

was

National Bank,

0.943%..

at

'

^

office

Treasurer

holder
the

of

the

bank

a

the

to

ing

Nov.

Jan. 28

$200,000 on Dec. 30,
1948.
The next highest
bidder
was the Merchants National Bank,

option of the
designated by

and

5,

pay

to

the

bidder

Note

offer¬

result

in

the

ceive

Bos¬

will

until

bids

E.

11

re¬
a.m.

the

after

cost

deduction

of

of

District

the

to

the

notes.

pre¬

anticipation

revenue
Feb.

Dated

1948.

3,

Due

bid

to

for

bidder

be

all

of

considered.

be

approved

the
The

to le¬

as

Miller, Canfield, Pad¬
Stone, of Detroit, and all

bids must be

Mass.

than

by
&

dock

the

less

will

gality

so

conditioned.

The

of such opinion and the cost
printing the bonds will be paid
were
A certified check
purchased by the Second by the City.
National Bank of Boston, at for $500 payable to the City Treas0.944% discount.
Due $175,000 on urer; is required.
, ,
7
Nov. 5, and Dec. 3, 1948. The next
minnesota 7
highest bidder was the First Na¬
tional Bank, Boston, at 0.95%.
Benson, Minn.
Note

;

Sale—The

notes

enue

$350,000

offered

cost

rev¬

Jan.

on

,of

23

Certificate

Norfolk County (P. O.

>

The

Note

Offering

—

The

County

bids until

11 a.m. (EST) on Feb.
purchase of $400,000 tax
anticipation notes.
Dated Feb. 3,
1948.
Due Nov. 10, 1948, at the
Bank

of

on

or

Feb.

purchased

—were

certificates
Due

Boston,

about

167,

interest

Bond

Sale

Details—In

connec¬

No
telephone bids will be, ac¬
$5,500,- cepted. The right is reserved to
000 sewage district bonds, as 3y2s,
reject any or all bids.
and 4s, to the syndicate headed by
the Equitable Securities Corp., as ;7V'-.'7 7 ;v; Lawrence, Mass.
Note
Sale—The $500,000 tem¬
reported in our Jan. 26 issue—w.;,
167; p. 480—we learn that .the porary loan notes offered on Jan.
bonds were sold at a price of par. 26 —v. 167, p. 480 —were pur¬

with the

sale

of

the

Interest payable A-O.

chased

Second National
Bank, of Boston, at 0.94% dis¬
count.
Dated Jan. 26, 1948. Due
on Nov.
4, 1948. The next high¬

Opelousas, La.

V,. 7.'.. >.7
Bond Sale—The $499,000 sewer

'

bonds offered
p..

.2608

—

on

Jan.

166,

purchased

were

27^-v.

by

than

will not

est

tional

Trust & Savings Bank, both of

Opelousas,
jointly,
as' follows:
$355.000 ,as
2%s, maturing on
March 1, $20,000 in 1949 and 1950;
$21,000 in 1951; $22,000 in 1952
and, 1953; $23,000 in
1954 and
1955; $24,000 in 1956 and 1957;
$25,000 in 1958 and 1959; $26,000
in

1960

4

bank, against
payment in Boston funds. Denom¬
inations 4 at $50,000; 6 at $25,000,
and 5 at $10,000. The notes will be
authenticated as to genuineness
and validity by the First National
Bank of Boston, under the advice

issue
Jan.

serially

on

sewer

districts

warrants.

Due

1948

21

inclusive.

1958

to

incident to this issue will be
with said Bank, where they
may be inspected.
The right is
reserved to reject any or all bids.

Bond

Dec.

1,

J-D.

The

3s.

;;

■.

a

basis of

1, 1948.

Due

on Feb.
1, from 1949 to
Principal and in¬
(F-A) payable at the Sec¬
ond
National
Bank
of
Boston,
Boston, or at the holder's option
at the office of the City Treasurer.
The next highest bidder was Hal<

next

was

'

Dated Feb.

1968 inclusive.

White Hattier
& Sanford, Barrow, Leary & Co.,
Juran
&
Moody, and Nusloch,
Baudean
&
Smith, jointly,' for
$249,000
as
2%s,/ and $250,000
as

Co., jointly, as

$15,000

Dated March. 1, 1948.

highest bidder

&

terest

$29,000 in 1966 and 1967, and $30,The

purchased by Blair

price of 100.81,

a

1.91%.

1961; $27,000 in 1962
1963, and $144,000 as 3s, ma¬
turing $28,000 in 1964 and 1965;

M-S.

were

sey,

Stuart

100.60.

;

\

.

&

7

Co.,

2Yi&,

for

at

7

Leominster, Mass.
Note Sale—The

-

$400,000 tax an¬

.

ticipation notes offered on Jan. 22
were purchased
by the Merchants
Bank
of
Boston,
at
0.835% discount.
Due Nov. 15,

maryland

suitable

(P. O. Prince
Frederick), Md.

Bond

Offering

—

A.

Claude

ceive

President,
Board
of
Commissioners, will re¬
sealed
bids
until.. 2 p.m.

(EST)

on

Turner,
County

of

the Second National Bank, Boston,
at 0.856%.
7

,

Feb. 17 for the purchase,

$500,000 school of 1948

bonds.

1948. The next highest bidder was

Dated

Jan.

1,




coupon

1948.

De¬

/

.

„

porary

28

Lynn,

,

-Note

bonds
ion

-4f'>7:7 7

Twp. Rural Agricultural

Invited—A.

Mass.

$700,000 tem¬
loan notes offered on Jan.

were

purchased

by

E.

p.m.

on

the

First

.

Sale—An issue of $1,-

700,000 tax anticipation warrants
was sold on Jan. 22 to a syndicate

the First' National
of Minneapolis, First Na¬
tional Bank, of St. Paul, North?
western National Bank, and the
Midland National Bank, both of
composed'of

Bank,

Minneapolis, at 1*4%. Dated Feb.
16, 1948.
Due $700,000 on July
1, and $1,000,000 on Sept. 1, 1948.

all

without

Feb. 4 c/o R. N.

Certificates

-

Publicly

syndicate composed of Piper,
Jaffray & Hopwood, C. S. Ashmun
Co., Allison-Williams Co.,
J. M. Dain & Co., all of Minne¬

with the serial numbers of the

date thereafter at par

nomination

Jan.

on

re- \

certificates
maturing
1969, are subject to
redemption on any interest pay¬
1967

ment

date at 101

terest

1,

if

1958

or

City
bids

Clerk,
until

will
7.30

(J-J)

Heger-

ern

receive
p.m.

Dated Dec. 1, 1947.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due 7 on
Dec. 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1948
pon

prior

to

Jan.

if
any

redeemed

on

Jan;

1,

interest payment date
Principal and interest

payable at the Northwest¬
Minneapolis.

National Bank,

Swift

on

and accrued in¬

1958, and atypar and accrued

interest

7

to

redeemed

thereafter.

sealed

1958, and any interest
and accrued

1,

from

East Jordan, Mich.

berg,

$1,000.

interest;,

offered, and the
price must provide that the School
Board may purchase all or any
part of the bonds offered.
The
School
District
was
formerly
known as Troy, Avon, Bloomfield
and Pontiac Townships Fractional
so

Bond Offering—Thelma

A

the

to

cost

bids

certified

$4,000

payable to
required.-

pur-'

be uncon¬

must

check for
County, is

the

mississippi

Greenville,
Bond

Call—W.

Miss*

H.

Ogden,

As¬

sistant Trust Officer of the Union

Planters

National

Trust

&

Bank

62.

to

Dated Feb.

1, 1945.
Due March
Payment will be made on

Denomination $1,000.

1, 1970.

principal amount

of said bonds at par, on surrender
of said bonds in negotiable form

accompanied by all Sept. 1, 1948,
and
subsequent coupons, at the

'"7

County (P. O.
Minn.

..

'•

■

■.*''<

«.

montana
Red
Bond

7.

7

7,77

Lodge, Mont.

7

Sale—The

$50,000 com¬
offered on
p7 2709 —were
purchased by the United States
National Bank, of Red Lodge, and
the Yellowstone Bank,;of Laurel,
jointly, as 2y2s, at ,ai price of
100.02: Due in 20 years,; optional
after 10 years from date of issue.
munity

Jan.

center bonds

27-r-v.

The

next

166,

highest bidder

State Land and

was the
Investment Com¬

mission, for 2.y>s, at par.7

v ,

,,

,

•

7

V

7 777.-.777 ^as VeSas> Ne;
Bond Sale—The $250,000 storm

bonds

sewers

offered

Jan.

on

22

purchased by the State In¬

dustrial

Offered—

Due on Jan.
1, from 1953 to 1969 inclusive.
Certificates maturing from 1959
to 1966 are subject to redemption

School District No. 10. 7

All

ditional. 7

were

Redwood Falls, Minn.

Baker,
Superintendent, Auburn
Heights, Michf, for the sale of not
more
than $12,000 par value of
1939 refunding bonds.;' Proposals
must
designate
the
kind
and
amount of bonds offered, together
spective bonds

approving? opin¬

Dorsey, Colman, Barker,
& Barber, of Minneapolis,

chaser.

of

St. Paul,
is offering for public
subscription $450,000 2y2%, 2%%
and 3% public utility revenue cer¬
tificates. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. De¬

Atwood, Secretary of the School
Board, will receive sealed tenders
until 8

the

and

Commission/as 2y2s, at
Dated Jan. 1. 1948.*
Due
serially on Jan. 1, from 1949 to
par.

1968

inclusive.

terest

Benson),

Principal and in¬
payable at the City

(J-J)

Treasurer's

apolis, Kalman. & Co., and
Shaughnessy & Co,, Inc., both of

10, Mich.

Tenders

company

of

Scott

as

MinneapolisMinn.

office.;

;

.

*

new jersey

Leonia,

77
Bond

N.

J.

,»

7

,

Offering—C: J. Kirkland,

Borough
Clerk,
Will
receive
sealed bids until 8:15 p.rrf. on" Feb.'
for

9
to

the

$8$,00'0

purchase of

exceed

registered

4%

not

interest coupon

bonds,

or

follow^:
f
$45,000 emergency housing; bonds.
31,000 g e n e r a 17 improvement
bonds.

1

-v

as

-

'J"

,,

^

*

J/;;

10,000 fire apparatus bdnds.;
Dated Feb.

.
•

Denomina¬
tion $1,000.' Due on
Feb. 1, as
follows: $9,000 from 1949 tOil953|
$7,000 from 1954 to 1956y $8,000 in
1957, and $3,000 from 1958. to,'1961
inclusive.
$20,000 ; p r i n ci p a 1
amount of the emergency .jhousing bonds maturing from 1954 to
1957, will be subject to redemp¬
tion as a whole or in part in the
inverse
at

the

order

1,

1948:

of

their

numbers,

sealed

Borough at
par and accrued interest, on (Feb.
1, 195V or any* interest payment
date
thereafter. = ■ ^Principal
and

10

interest

Feb. 2 for the purchase of $25,000
water supply system revenue cou¬

Sale—The

cost

$370,000

Warrant

Fractional School District

Bond

trust

or

next

A

No.

bank

by the
purchaser.
The
County will furnish the printed

1947.

2.802%, as
2%$, matur¬
ing on Jan. 1, $35,000 from 1951 to
1956; $30,000 from 1957 to 1960;
$40,000 in 1961, and $80,000 as 3s,
maturing $40,000 in 1962 and 1963.
Interest payable J-J. Dated Jan.
1, 1948.
7^''777:777';7: vy7;:;7'\7'

Wakefield, Mass. ; * 7
$240,000 school !
bonds offered on Jan, 26—v. 167?„
p. 480—were purchased by Halsey,
Stuart & Co., as l %s, at a price of
100.109, a basis of 1.737%.
Dated
Feb. 1, 1948.
Due serially on Feb.
1, from 1949 to 1963 inclusive. In¬
terest
payable F-A. „The 7 next
highest bidder was Whiting,
Weeks & Stubbs, and Lyons &
; Shafto, jointly, for 2s, at 101.804.

National
Calvert County

interest

net

a

follows:

7 Bond Sale-TThe

michigan

Prin¬

named

.

filed

Avon

accrued inter¬

above
bank, 7or at the Marine
Interest
Midland
Trust 7 Co.,
New
York
highest
Coupons maturing March
bidder was Piper, Jaffray & Hop- City.
1, 1948, and prior will be paid
wood, for 2.10s, at. 100.042. ,777.;7
on presentation
and surrender of
Hennepin County Indep. Sch. Dist. said coupons. Interest ceases on
No. 12 (P. O. Richfield
date called.
Station, Minneapolis 2),
Starkville, Miss.
'
■■."7.'■77'"'
Minn.
"%v:
Bonds Approved as t.i Legality
Bond Sale—The $450,000 build¬
issue
of' $304,009
sewer
ing bonds offered on Jan. 22— —An
v.
167, p. 296 — were purchased bonds was recently approved as
to legality by Charles & Trauerby the Allison-Williams Co., of
777
7
Minneaolis, and Associates, at par, nicht, of St. Louis. 7
Dated

navable

Ropes, Gray, Best, Collidge &

1

vet¬

Inc.; Lee Higginson Corp.,

Estabrook

2s, at

and

Interest; payable

28

& Co.,
and

$300,000

of

cipal and interest payable at any

the basis of the

inclusive.

Dec. 1, from

and

2

1, from

Dec.

on

1957

to

combined

Nos.

at the above named

rental housing loan, first
1946-1947 bonds offered on

erans'

and

000 in 1968.

Bank, Boston, at 0.96%.

Bond 'Sale—The

,

or

Bids for

1%'j

considered.

be

re¬

rate

multiples

of

and

par

are

the

in

by

indebtedness.

of

serially

1948

23,000

est bidder was the Merchants Na¬

Charles F. Boagni and the Plant¬
ers

the

by

specify

one-tenth

or

,

tion

Bidders

to

of

$38,000 street improvement No. 4 Nos. 1'

The' notes will be ready

delivery

war¬

26—v.

interest.

quested
rates

Swift

3 for the

National

Jan.

on

1,

Due
from

the Co., Memphis, calls for payment
County Bank, of Benson, as on7March 1 $62,000 2*/2% 1945
1.90s, at par, as follows:
bridge revenue refunding bonds,
481

p.

Commissioners will receive sealed

First

offered

$1,000.

to

accrued

Sale—

Warrant

and

$61,000 certificates and

rants

Feb. 8 for the purchase

on

$300,000

the

City after de¬
the premium offered, if
adding discount, if any.

or

bonds

Somerville, Mass.
Sale—The $125,000 vet¬
erans' housing bonds offered on
Nov.
5,
1948,
at the
National
mium offered, if any,
Bids are
Jan, 27—w. 167, p. 480—were pur¬
to be conditioned upon the un¬ Shawmut Bank of Boston, Boston.
chased
by the Second National
Denominations as follows: eight
qualified
approving opinion
of
Bank of Boston, as l%s, at a price
at $25,000; eight at: $10,000, and
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,
of
100.847, a basis of 1.618%.
the cost of which will be paid four at $5;000. Said notes will be
Dated Jan. 1, 1948.
Due serially
authenticated
as
to
genuineness
by the School Board. A certified
on Jan. 1 from 1949 to 1963 inclu¬
validity
by
the
National
check for 2% of the amount of and
sive. Principal and interest (J-J)
Shawmut Bank of Boston, under
bonds
bid
for, payable to the
payable at the Second National
the advice of Storey, Thorndike,
Treasurer, is required.
' •
Bank of Boston. The next highest
Palmer & Dodge, of Boston, and
bidder was Robert
Hawkins &
East Baton Rouge Parish (P\ O.
all legal papers : incident* to this
Baton Rouge), La.
Co., foe i3As,vat 100.79, ,,, . 7 7:
issue will be filed with said bank.
interest

net

cost

bonds will

pers

Joseph

—

Treasurer,

sealed

(EST)

lowest

Offering

j

City

Lucey,

par and accrued in¬
specifying ; a rate or

which

Holyoke, Mass.

„

bonds

Jan.

Dated

from
1964, all inclusive. . All
bonds maturing after Jan. 1, 1959
to
be subject to redemption on
said date and on any interest pay¬
ment date thereafter at par and
1960

less

No

Rugg, of Boston, and all legal pa¬
7,

to

The

bonds.

Denomination

Jan. 1, as follows: $15,000
1950 to 1959, and
$10,000

lU

any,

The next

Methuen,

of

Boston, at 1.02%.

of each issue will

bonds

and

terest
rates

$1,000,-

submitted

awarded

be

on

Due $800,000 on

Boston, at 0.99%.

Board

Separate bids are
for each issue,

purchaser.

and

School

at the

or

at

be

to

1, 1948. Principal
(M-S) payable at

interest

and

the

sold

was

to the National Shawmut Bank of

awarded

ducing

highest bidder was
the National Shawmut Bank, Bos¬

for

Sale—An issue of.

Note

000 tax notes

March

Dated

of

in

1948.

terest

at 0.94%, discount, plus
premium of $1.00.
Dated Jan.
27, 1948. Due Nov. 4, 1948, at the

Boston.

7 Haverhill, Mass.

be

a

Bank

name

interest

hospital
on

whose bid produces the. lowest in¬

Boston,

'

-

will

by the Second National Bank of

Shawmut

of

of 1%.

Bank of East Jordan.

loan notes offered on Jan.
27—v. 167, p. 480—were purchased

National

Bidder to

rates

or

Principal
and interest payable at the State

„

Gloucester

the

rate

multiples of

Dedham), Mass.

A;

7y\;/

p.

$600,000 dated Jan. 26, 1948, due
Nov. 8, 1948.
.V
; V,'
200,000 dated Jan. 26, 1948, due
Jan. 14, 1949.

1, as follows:
$5,000 from 1949 to 1951, and

L

notes
480
the Cape
of
Glou¬

purchased by
National
Bank,

cester, at 0.93%

March

on

massachusetts

Ann:

,1958, all inclusive.
57,000
School
District
No.
3
bonds.
Denomination $1,000,

the

rary

as

—were

to

accrued interest.

ton.

Gloucester, Mass.
Note : Sale—The $800,000
offered on Jan. 26—v. 167,

1950 to 1955, and $8,000 from

;

to

order,

any

or

Maiden, Mass.-

ton.

above

numerical

interest payment date on
after Dec. 1, 1949, .at par and

on

77;7. 7

77,'v

in inverse

able

Storey, Thorndike,

.7 7.,77,

0.98%.

Kidder,

the

;

March 1, as follows:
in 1949; $7,000 from

on

bonds

of

Dodge, of Boston. The
next highest bidder was the Na¬
tional Shawmut Bank, Boston, at

$15,000 pay¬

23/4s, at par, as
reported in our Jan. 12 issue—v.
167, p. 197—has been canceled. ;

$11,000 in 1957 and 1958.
72,000
School
District
No.
1
bonds.
Denomination
$1,000.

.

advice

1949; $4,000 from 1950 to 1953,
$5,000 in 1954. Bonds matur¬
ing in 1953 and 1954, are redeem¬

and

to genuineness under

as

Monday, February 2, 1948

and

Boston, at 0.95%
Nov. 4; 1948.

Palmer &

County Treasurer, is

timore, jointly,

1, as follows: $8,500 in 1949;
$9,000 in 1950 and 1951; $10,000 from
1952 to .1956, and

:

the

CHRONICLE

off

Due

Certified

Peabody & Co., of New York, and
the Mercantile Trust Co., of Bal¬

1

$1,March

on

discount.

by

Cancelled—The sale

FINANCIAL

National Bank of

,

Sale

Bond

of

Denominations

000 and

the

to

required.'

clusive.

bonds.

legality

A certified check for

$12,000 from 1953 to 1955, and
$13,000 from 1956 to 1958 in¬
98,500

name

N'iles, Barton,
Morrow & Yost, of Baltimore, and
the approving opinion of this firm
will be delivered, upon request
to the purchaser without charge.

No. 25
Denomination $1,000.
March 1, as follows:
from
1949 to
1952;

bonds.

to

as

District

School

to

•

sive.

119,000

1959

from

$40,000

and

1,
to
to

&

,

Bond

bonds.

<

Offering—Leo

E,

Engle-

County Auditor, will receive
bids until 2 p.m. on Feb.
for the purchase of $200,000

son,,

option

of the

(F-A) payable at the Le-

-

Volume

167 Number 4669

onia

Bank

Rate

of interest to

&

Trust

THE COMMERCIAL

Co., Leonia.
in

be

27,500

mul¬

a

tiple of Vs or one-twentieth of
1%, and must be the same for all
of the bonds.

No bid will be

sidered

which

in

legally

con¬

specifies a rate
higher than the lowest rate stated
any

acceptable

pro¬

The purchaser will be fur-r
nished with the opinion of Haw¬
kins, Delafield & Wood, of New
York City, that the
bonds are

public

works

apparatus

notes.

22,500

public

and

works

apparatus

equipment

<

the First National

Bank, Bos¬

ton, at 1.02%.

posal.

valid and

legally binding obliga¬
tions of the Borough. A certified
check for $1,720 payable to the
Bofough, is required.

Township Sch. Dist.

Livingston

(P. O. Livingston), N. J.
Bond Offering—Thomas R. Col¬

lins,

District

sealed
17

bids

for

until

the

to

not

Clerk,

1,

000.

8

receive
on Feb.

p.m.

purchase

exceed

of $380,000
interest school

6%

Due

1948.

of interest to

be

in

a

one-twentieth

or

York, jointly, as 2.10s, at a price
of 100.47, a basis of 2.035%. Dated
Nov.. 1,
1947.
Due serially on
Nov.

multiple of
of 1%, and

Interest

payable M-N.
The next highest bidder was Tilney & Co., for 2.10s, at 100.17.
Brunswick

Fire

District

No.

1,

York

New

Bond Offering

William J.

—

Tamm, District Treasurer, will

re¬

ceived sealed bids at the office of
Lucien E. Clickner, 5 First

Street,

Troy, N. Y., until 2
for

5

to

the

Feb.

on

purchase of $8,500 not
2J/2 % interest building

exceed

coupon

Dated

p.m.

registered

or

Feb. 1,

1948.

bonds.

Due

Feb.

on

be the same for all of the
bonds. No bid will be considered

1, as follows: $500 from 1949 to
1955, and $1,000 from 1956 to 1960,

which specifies a rate higher than
the lowest rate stated in any le¬

both inclusive. Bidders must state
in their bids a single rate of in¬

gally acceptable proposal.
The
purchaser will be furnished with

terest in

must

•

and

multiple of 1/10 of 1%,
the price offered.

a

must

state

the opinion of Hawkins, Delafield
& Wood,, of New York City, that

Bids must be for all of the bonds.
No bids will be accepted for sep¬

the

arate

bonds

valid

are

and

legally
binding obligations of the Board
of Education,
A certified check
for
of

$7,600

payable

to

Board

maturities

less

at

or

value of the bonds.

par

than

Principal

will

be

delivered

housing

on or

Feb. ' 20.
The
approving
opinion of Lucien E. Clickner, of
Troy, as to the validity of the

Jan. 27—v. 167, p. 297—were pur¬

bonds will be furnished the

chased

chaser.

by

Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
Blair & Co., Inc., Boland, Saffin &
Co., New York, and MacBride,

Miller &

$170

as 2.70s, at a price of
basis of 2.63%. Dated
Feb. 1, 1948. Due serially on Feb.
1, frofn 1949Vto 1973 inclusive.

Principal and interest (F-A)

pay¬

able at the National Bank & Trust

Passaic. /The

Co.,

next

highest
bidder was B. J. Van Ingen &
Co., J. B. Hanauer & Co., Rand
Co., W. C. Seufferle & Co., and
Ranson-Davidson

&

Co.,

jointly,

Tor $818,000 as 2.70s at 100.26.
1

;

1

Ridgewood,

"Bond

Sale—The

offered

N.

:,-T

J. /v':y

$616,000 bonds

Jan. 27—v.

on

167, p. 297
by Shields &
Co., Boland, Saffin & Co., both of
New York, and MacBride, Miller
& Co., of Newark, jointly,
taking
$615,000, as 2*4s, at a price of
100.30, a basis of 2.218%, as fol¬
purchased

—were

lows:

.

certified

payable

Co.} Newark, jointly, tak¬
a

A

to

pur¬

check

the

required.

for

is

,

lier,

City

Comptroller,

will

re¬

ceive sealed bids until

12:30 p.m.
on Feb. 5 for the purchase

(EST)
of $100,000 not to exceed 4% in¬
terest
water
supply coupon or
registered bonds.
Dated Jan. 1,
1948.

Denomination

$5,000

on

$1,000. Due
Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1968

inclusive.

-

Bidders

to name the
multiples of xk
1%, and must be
,

rate of interest in
one-tenth of

or

the

for

same

t

all

of

the

bonds.

Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at the Manufacturers Bank of

Cohoes.

The

awarded

bonds

the

to

will

bidder

be

offering

the

lowest rate

out

reference to premium, but if

two

of

interest with¬

more, bidders
offer the
same lowest rate, the bonds will
be awarded to the bidder offer¬
or

ing the highest premium.; Bids for
$225,000 water of 1947 bonds. Due
serially on Feb. 1, from 1949
to 1971

inclusive.

to 1975 inclusive.

95,000
general
improvement
bonds. Due "serially on Feb.

;;y,' 1, from 1949
,

96,000

„,'v

sewer

to 1967 inclusive.
bonds. Due serially

on Feb, 1, from 1949 to
inclusive.

1967

.

less
est

than
will

par

not

and
be

accrued

opinion of Sullivan, Donovan
6 Heenehan, of New York
City,
approving
the
validity of the

38,000 fire apparatus bonds.

Due

'..I, serially

1949

to

,

.

water

.' -Dated

Feb. /

and" interest
the
&

Feb. 1, from

of 1947, series A
bonds. Due serially on Feb.
1, from 1949 to 1963 inclusive.

15,000
V

on

1953 inclusive.

.

Citizens

1,

1948.: Principal
(F-A)
payable at

First National

Bank

Trust

next

Co., Ridgewood.
The
highest bidder was B. J. Van

Ingen & Co., and Fidelity Union
Trust Co., Newark,
jointly, for
$616,000 as 2%s, at 100.219.

Rochester, N. Y.
Offered

Sale—The
on

$100,000

•

•

Jan. 28—v.

purchaser

to the

New

A

$1,840 payable
Sch.

Dated

Feb.

1,

Due serially on Aug. 1, from
1977 inclusive.
Principal

Central

(F-A) payable at the

Bank

York

City,

&

to

the

at

2

the

must

Unless

all

be for
a

all

of

the

bonds

terest, stated in

bonds

to

premium,

that if two
to

rate

of

provided,

or

rate

of interest

as

will

be

delivered

after date of sale.

furnished

certified

check

purchaser.

for

$500.00,

Clerk,

bids until 2
5

for the

(EST)

p.m.

purchase of

bid

Dobbs

Ferry, N. Y.
Offering — Margaret R.
Kelley, Village Clerk, will receive

pay¬

sealed bids until 3 p.m.

(EST)

on

Feb. 2 for the purchase of
$92,000
not to exceed 5% interest water
front,
improvement
coupon
or

registered bonds.

■.

Dated

Feb.

1,

1948.
on

Denomination $1,000.
Due
Feb. 1, as follows: $4,000 from

1949
1952

bid

to

1951, and $5,000
to 1967, all inclusive.

must

from
Each

Jan.

rate

of

premium,

same

without

mium; and if two

terest. Unless all bids

offer the

the award will be made to the bid¬
der complying with the terms of
the sale and
the

bonds

at

offering to purchase
the

to

lowest rate of

multiple of lk
1/10 of 1%, without reference

premium,

a

provided,

however,

same

premium.

pre¬

obligations

bonds

valid

the

and

Feb.

must

with the

pur¬

cost.

for, $780

A

certified

payable

is required.

to

the

.

Falls), N. Y.
—

The $15,000 high¬
and
apparatus

offered

by

on

the

Jan.

23

Marine

were

Trust

1,

1, 1948.

from

1949

Due $3,000
to

1953

on

Feb.

inclusive!

Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬
able at the First National
Bank,
Glens Falls. The next
highest bid¬
der was Tilney &
Co., for 2.40s.
at

binding I

Town.

New

Co., of Buffalo, as 1.90s, at a price
of 100.172, a basis of 1.84%. Dated

offering the highest

of

The

at

Feb. 24. The ap¬
opinion' of Vandewater,

purchased

Ames, of Tully, that the
are

if

way'machinery

The purchaser will be fur¬

bonds

however,

delivered

agreed

Glens

nished with the opinion of Ken-

&

or

at such other place

or

'] Bond Sale

bidders

purchaser

re*

South Glens Falls (P. O.

of the bonds to the date of deliv¬
ery.

ing the highest premium.

Princi¬

Town

pay accrued interest from the date

yon

be

be

chaser without
check

lowest rate of in¬

The

are

Heckler, of New York
City, will, be furnished the pur¬

terest the bonds will be awarded
to the bidder

will be awarded the bidder offer¬

or more bidders offer
to purchase the bonds at the same
rate of interest, then the bonds

or more

to

the

about

proving
Sykes &

multiples

reference

for all of the bonds
and must state a single rate of in¬

rejected,

City,

may

chaser

for all of the bonds. The

be

are

at

will

*

in

interest

A

bonds.

follows: $8,-

to

to

1959; $10,1972; $15,000 from 1973 to
1983, and "
$20,000 from 1984 to 1988, all

:

inclusive.

325,000

sanitary sewer, series A

bonds.

j

lows:

Due
•

on

$4,000

Feb.

1,

from

fol-:

as

1950

to

1959; $5,000 in I960*, and $10,000

>

from

1961

to

1988

inclu¬

sive,.

'■

Denomination

requested to

are

rates

V4

of

of

$1,000.

the rate

name

interest

1 %.

in

Each

Bidders!
or

multiples

of

bid

may name
rate for part of the bonds of

one

issue

100.036.

Suffern, N. Y.
Bond Offering—George M. Cox,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed

(having

•

the

earliest
and another rate for

sue, and each bidder must specify:
in his bid the amount of bonds of ?■
each rate. A separate bid for each

issue

(not

crued

interest) is required.

rate

less than
be

must

consecutive

fered

will

bid

par

for

and ac-<
Each

bonds

maturities.

for less than

No

•

of
bid

all of the bonds of¬

be

entertained, i'The

approving opinion of Mitchell &
Pershing, of New York City, will
be furnished the purchaser.
The
right is reserved to reject any or
all

bids.

A

certified

check

$16,000
payable
to
the
Treasurer, is required.

for

State

Chowan

County (P. O.
Edenton), N. C.

I

Bonds

.

held

on

Voted
Jan.

the

proved

At

—

20

an

the

issuance

/

election

voters

of

■

ap¬

$400,009

school improvement bonds.

Durham, N. C.
Bond

p.

offering the lowest rate of in¬

terest

1950

complying with the
offering to pur¬

provided,

as

1960

bonds

bonds will be awarded to the bid¬
der

bids

series

Feb. 1.

from

fering the highest premium.

Feb.

of 14 or 1/10 of 1%, and must be

the

of

single rate of

all

water,
on

6%

from

rate of interest, then such bonds
will be awarded to the bidder of¬

$6,000 not

in

to

two or more bidders offers to
pur¬
chase the bonds at the same lowest

1, 1948.
De¬
Due $1,000 on
to 1955 inclu¬

interest

1949

*4

sive.
Principal and interest (FA) payable at the First National
Bank of Tully.
Bidders to name
the

Unless

office

follows:

as

000

on

1/10 of 1%, without reference to

bonds

Dated

(EST)

all

exceed

.000

Y.

for

a

to

maturities)

or

be

state

Easter-

the balance, but no bid may name
more than four rates for either is¬

chase the bonds at the lowest.rate
of interest in a multiple of

York

nomination $1,000.
Feb. 1, from 1950

must

and

:.

O.

(P.

from

*

either

Feb.

$2,000

E.

his

at

-

bonds

terms of sale and

A

sealed

on

follows:

}.■ V

re¬

jected the bonds will be awarded

Bishop,

will receive

coupon

to the bidder

New York

Town

not

"

Supervisor, will receive

Dated

interest.

Fayette (P.' O. La Fayette),

Bond Offering—Anna E.

000

Bond Offering—Edward D. Sew-

Each

able to the Village, is required.

La

Water District

Pitts ford), N.
;

bonds

three weeks

The approving

the

Pittsford

bids

coupon

The approv¬

(F-A) payable at the
Security Trust Co., of Rochester.

opinion of Vandewater, Sykes &
Heckler, of New York, City, will
be

sealed

New

$220 payable to the Town, is
quired.
t- •

A

■

.

Raleigh until 11 a.m. (EST) on +
Feb. 3 for the purchase of $800,-

same

in

H

Offering—W.

Due

and interest

or at such other place
be agreed with the pur¬
or

delivered

"

•

ling, Secretary of-Local Govern¬
Commission, will receive

interest, then such

be

f

ment

$475,000

bidders offer

more

«' 1

•

Burlington, N. C.

in¬

1967, and $1,000 in 1968. Principal

New

•

Bond

be furnished the purchaser with¬
out cost.
A certified check for

as

City,

may

chaser about two

•

the

registered
1, 1948.
De^
nomination $1,000. Due on Feb.
.1,

such

in

'■

,

ing opinion of Vandewater, Sykes
& Heckler, of New York
City, will

system

offering the highest premium. The
bonds

Principal and

NORTH CAROLINA

City, or at such other place
may be agreed with the pur¬

bonds.

award will be made to the bidder

York

sale

of

rate

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

same

then

bidder

Feb. 3 for the purchase of
$39,000
not to exceed 5% interest water

however

purchase the bonds at the

lowest

bonds

the

lowest

or

will

ard Town

in¬

bidders offer

more

the

to

chase about Feb. 25.

1/10 of 1%, without reference

or

bonds.

bid for, payable to the Village, is
required.
•?

in a multiple of 14
1%, without reference
premium, provided, however,

as

multitude of lk

a

the

Wood, of New York City, will be

York

Eacn

•<

furnished the purchaser.
A certi¬
fied check for 2% of the bonds

1/10 of

bonds

single rate of interest.
are
rejected the

lowest

interest

City, or at the office
purchaser.
The approving
opinion of Hawkins, Delafield &

offering the highest premium. The

bids

the

of

of the

award will be made to the bidder

offering to purchase the

at

of

stated

the

lowest rate of

bonds will be awarded to the bid¬
der complying with the terms of
sale and

awarded

Unless

to purchase the bonds at the

1, as follows: $2,000 from 1948 to
1958, and $3,000 in 1959. Princi¬
pal and interest (J-D) payable at
Hilton.

rejected

are

be

that if two

State

of

bids

at

to

terest water coupon or registered
bonds.
Dated Dec. 1, 1947.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due on Dec.

Bank

all

1,

Each bid must
tile bonds and state

for all of

terest

p.m.

or

Hilton, Hilton.

or

Hilton, for the purchase
$25,000 not to exceed 5% in¬

State

interest water

payable at the State Bank

bonds

of

the

5%

single rate of interest.

>

until

exceed

complying with the terms of
and
offering
to
purchase

Hilton, N. Y.
Bond Offering — George M.
Madden, Village Treasurer, will
3

Rate

multiples of Vi or 1/10
of 1%, and must be the same for

Denomination $1,000.
Due
$1,000 on Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1959
inclusive.
Principal and interest

a

\

Feb.

1958.

in

1948.

all

on

and

be

of New York

(P. O.

improvement coupon
registered bonds. Dated Jan.

will

bids

to

Wood,

Road

system

be

Trust

at

or

not

(J-J)

Square National Bank,
option of the holder.
The
next highest bidder was Blair &
Co., Inc., Geo. B. Gibbons & Co.,
Inc., Chas. E. Weigold & Co., and
Bacon, Stevenson & Co., jointly,
for 3s, at 100.866.

(EST)

Parma-Bridge

Bond

at the

sealed

bonds.

about Feb.-23, 1948, at the office
of Hawkins,
Delafield &

Parma,

Franklin

receive

pump-

registered

or

interest (F-A) payable at the of¬
fice of the Village Treasurer. The
bonds will
be
delivered on or

of

payable at the

Hanover

New

exceed

Wheatley Hills National Bank,
Westbury. The only other bidder
was
Tilney & Co., for iy2s, at

receive sealed bids until 3
p.m. on
Feb. 2 for the purchase of
$11,000

and interest (F-A)

1947

on Feb. 1, from
inclusive.
Principal

and interest

coupon

not

Denominations
$1,000, one for $500. Due on Feb.
1, as follows: $1,500 in 1949; $2,009
from 1950 to 1956, and $1,000 in

serially

1953

to

481—were purchased by
Stuart & Co., Equitable

to

Co.,

Due

1949

$17,500

fire: engine

Dated Feb. 1,1948.

p.

Water District

p.

basis of 2.891%.

1949

1948.

Square),

York

Securities Corp., Homblower &
WTeeks, and William E. Pollack &
Co., Inc., both of New York, joint¬
ly, as 2.90s, at a price of 100.109,
1948.

26

Hilton), N. Y.
Offering — Herman G.
Worden, Town Supervisor, will

Halsey,

a

167,

Jan.

on

1948

482—were purchased
by R. D. White & Co., of New
York, as IV2S, at a price .of 100.21,
a basis of
1.438%.
Dated Feb. 1,

Dist.

bonds

167,

v.

paratus bonds offered

Sale—The $965,000 school
offered on Jan. 29—

Bond
1948

purchase of
4% interest

100.13.

cost.

No. 17 (P. O. Franklin

$50,000




without

Hempstead Union Free

that if two

sewers notes.

about

Village, is required.

167, p. 482
purchased by the Genesee
Valley Trust Co., of Rochester, at
0.80%, as follows:

—were

be agreed

bids until 3 p.m. on Feb. 6 for the

Westbury

District

Bond Sale—The
$25,000 fire ap¬

to exceed 5% interest construction

v

Bond

or

notes

&

at

or

Hempstead,

(P. O.
Westbury). N. Y.

—v.

'53

1593)

Water

bonds.

bonds.

interest stated in
Note

of¬

City, will be furnished

The

the

City,

purchaser

certified check for

inter¬

considered.

>

.

the

purchaser will be furnished with

146,000 storm sewer bonds. Due
serially on Feb. 1, from 1949
:<

New York

and state

Cohoes, N.

Bond Offering—Louise M. Rou-

at the

as may

the

de¬

Delafield

York

place

be

The

bid

District,
.

/

:

ing $818,000
100.2899,

the

about

$820,000 emer¬
bonds offered on

New

North

con¬

approving opinion
of Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of

of

bonds

will

Hawkins,

of

19.

Bank

Troy.

bonds

purchaser

with

Feb.

and interest payable at the Manu¬
facturers National Bank of

purchaser at the above bank
Passaic, N. J.
Bond Sale—The

the

of

The

the

Education, is required.

gency

fice

1, from 1948 to 1962, all in¬

clusive.

Denomination

$1,1, as follows:
$14,000 from 1949 to 1951; $15,000 from
1952
to
1955; $20,000
from 1956 to 1968, and $18,000 in
1969.
Principal
and
interest
<F-A) payable at the Livingston
National Bank, Livingston.
Rate
Vs

,

Feb.

on

The

livered

upon

Babylon, N. Y.
Bond
Sale—The
$42,500 land
acquisition bonds offered on Jan.
27—V.
167,
p.
481—were pur¬
chased by Roosevelt & Cross, and
Vostal, Hall & Co., both of New

registered bonds. Dated

coupon or

Feb.

will

sidered.

such other

YORK

CHRONICLE

pal and interest (F-A)-payable at
the
Dobbs
Ferry Bank, Bobbs
Ferry.
No bid for less than par

Wood,

NEW

FINANCIAL

and accrued interest will be

notes.

Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Due Feb. 1,
1949.
The
next
highest bidder
was

&

Sale

The

$3,800,009
167r
purchased
by
a

—

offered

on

297—were

Jan. 27—v.

,

t

syndicate composed of the Chase
National Bank, Phelps, Fenn &

Co., R. J. Van Ingen & Co., all of
New
York,
Wachovia Bank &
Trust Co., of Asheville, First Se¬
curities Corp., of Durham, W. H.
Morton & Co., of New York, In¬
terstate Securities Corp., of Char¬
lotte, Fidelity Bank, of Durham,
and Campbell, Phelps & Co., of
New York, at a price of 100.0032,
a net interest cost of
2.5427%, as
follows:,
,.//
!/-//./.

''-J-'!

$1,750,000 water bonds. $60,000 as
6s, maturing on Feb. 1, $30,000 in 1951 and 1952; $300,000
as
3s, maturing $30,009
from 1953 to 1962; $1,015,009
as
2V2S, maturing $30,000 in
1963; $40,000 from 1964 to
1967; $75,000 from 1968 to
1978, and $375,000 as 2i/4s,
maturing $75,000 from 1979 to
1983 inclusive.

•

street
improvement
bonds, maturing on Feb. 1, as
follows: $120,000 as 6s, matur¬
ing $60,000 in 1950; $30,000 in

990,000

1951 and

1952; $495,000

as

3s,

j

u, wsanwM n *w.x» mmv n

54

K

twv;

THE

(594)

Monday, February 2, 1948

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

1

1

and est, or' for less than all: of the
The
$50,000 from 1955 to bonds, will be entertained.
1957;
$55,000 from 1958 to approving opinion of Mitchell &
1960; $60,000 in 1961 and 1962, Pershing, of New York City, will
The
and $375,000 as 2V2S, matur¬ be furnished the purchaser.
ing $75,000 from 1963 to 1967, right is reserved to reject any or
all
bids.
A certified check for
all inclusive.
\V
maturing $30,000 in 1953

■

1954;

•

600,000
sanitary sewer
maturing on Feb. 1,

bonds,

$500 payable to the State Treas¬
urer is required.

fol¬
$20,000 as 6s, maturing
Washington, N. C.
$10 000
in
1951
and 1952;
Bond Offering—W. E.
Easter$105,000 as 3s, maturing $10,)ing, Secretary of Local Govern¬
000 from 1953 to 1961; $15,000
ment
Commission,
will receive
in 1962; $350,000 as 2y>s, ma¬
:ealed bids until 11 a.m. (EST)
turing $15,000 from 1963 to
Dn Feb. 3 at his office in Raleigh,
1967;
$25,000 from 1926 to
:pr the purchase of $400,000 not
1978, and $125,000 as 2V4s,
io
exceed
6%
interest electric
maturing $25,000 from 1979 to
light system coupon bonds. Dated
1983 inclusive.
as

lows:

-

public improvement
bonds, maturing on Feb. 1, as
follows: $20,000 as 6s, matur-

460,000
■

*'

ing $10,000 in 1951 and 1952;
$100,000 as 3s. maturing $10,000 from 1953 to
1962, and
$340,000
as
2%s, maturing
$10,000 in 1963 and 1964; $15,000 from
1965 to 1967, and

$25,000 from. 1968 to 1978 inelusive.

1
able M-S. The bonds will he sold pon bonds. Dated March 1, 1948.
Denomination $1,000.
Due $60,000
the highest bidder, at not less
on March 1, from 1950 to 1969 in¬
than par and accrued interest. All
Bidders may bid for a
bids must state the number of clusive,

to

amount

is

of $211,000 not to ex¬
ceed 6% interest school building,
series B
bonds.
Dated Nov. 1,
1947.
Denomination $1,000.
Due
on
May 1, as follows: $8,000 in
1949; $6,000 from 1950 to 1957;
$10,000 from 1958 to 1968, and
$15,000 from 1969 to 1971, all in¬
clusive, without option of prior
redemption. Principal and inter¬
est (M-N) payable in New York
City. Coupon bonds, registerable
as to principal only.
Bidders are

purchase

requested
of

rates

to name
interest in

rate

the

or

multiples of

14 of 1%. Each bid may name one
rate for part of the bonds (hav¬

earliest

the

ing

another

maturities)

rate for the balance, but

bid may name more

no

rates, and each bidder

cify

in

bonds
less
est

and

his

of

bid

each

the

rate.

than four

must spe¬
amount of

No

bid for

and accrued inter¬
will be entertained.
The ap¬
than

par

Mitchell &
Pershing, of New York City, will
be furnished^ the purchaser.
The
right to reject any or all bids is
proving

reserved.

opinion

A

of

certified

check

for

$4,220 payable to the State Treas¬
urer, is required.
Warsaw, N. C.

less

than

par

and accrued inter¬




cipal

of

ment

the

$6,500,000

issue

au¬

Co., Inc., for 2y2s, at 102.206.

the

at

Nov., 1945 elec¬
Principal/ and interest (M-

tion.

N) payable at the Chase National

Cleveland, Ohio
Bond

>

,

at

legality

,

Offering—F. A. Hanrahan,

the

expense

of

the

A certified check for 1%,

bidder.

Director of Finance, will receive payable to the Board of Education,
sealed bids until noon on Feb. 10 is required.

for the purchase
coupon

bonds as

of $6,250,000 3%
follows:

Columbus,

highest
Bosworth &

next

The

Braun,

was

Bank 'of

National

First

bidder

thorized

(JrD) payable

interest

and

the

at

These bonds are the third instal¬

required.

,

Ohio

.

Exempted Village

Mount Healthy

Ohio

School District,

Offering—Walter R. Hartung, Clerk of Board of Educ.a*
tion,, will receive sealed bids un¬
til 8
p.m.
on
Mareh 3 for the
purchase of $185,000 3% building
Bond

1948^; De-r.

Dated March 15,

bonds.

nomination

Due.on Sept.

$1,000.

Bond Offering.—Agnes Brown
15, as follows: $7,000 in 1949 and
Denomination $1,- $1,300,000 park bonds. Due on Cain, City Clerk, will receive 1950; $8,000 in 1951; ■ $7,000 in
Due on Feb. 1, as follows:
Sept. 1, as follows: $108,000 sealed bids until noon (EST) on 1952; $8,000 in 1953; $7,000 in
from 1949 to 1956, and $109,$7,000 in 1951 and 1952; $11,000 in
Feb. 13 for the purchase of $1,1954; $8,000 in 1955; $7,000 in
000 from 1957 to 1960 inclu¬
1953; $13,000 from 1954 to 1959;
677,000 2% unlimited tax bonds as 1956; $8,000 in 1957;/ $7,000 i in
sive.
$14,000 from I960 to 1962, and
follows:
1958; $8,000 in 1959; $7,000 in
/
$17,000 from 1963 to 1977 inclu¬
1,250,000 general sewer bonds.
1960; $8,000 in 1961; . $7,000 in
Due $50,000 on Sept. 1, from $750,000 relief, sanitary and storm
sive, without option of prior re¬
1962;
$8,000 in
1963; $7,000 in
sewers funds No. 4 bonds. Due
1949 to 1973 inclusive. ; /
demption, Principal and interest
1964 and 1965; $8,000 in 4966; $7,$30,000 on Nov. 1, from 1948
(F-A) payable in New York City.
1,060,000 Cleveland municipal
000 in 1967; $8,000 in 1968; $7,000
to 1973 inclusive.

Feb,

1948.;

1,

000.

,

Bidders

requested to name
of interest in

are

rate

the

or

airport bonds. Due $53,000 on
Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1968 in¬

rates

multiples of Vi of 1%.

Voted—At

Bonds
held

1,000,000 bridge bonds. Due $40,000 on Sept. 1, from 1949 to
1973

v

the

proved

voters

a

J.

Co.,

&

Roose

Charles

A.

bonds.
follows:
$8,000 from 1949 to 1955, and
Due

ap¬

Due

j;

Co.,

Co.,

and

Cincin¬

rate

1/4

Gib¬

of

1, 1951; $7,000 March and $6,000
Sept. 1, 1952; $6,000 March and
$7,000 Sept. 1, 1953; $6,000 March
and Sept. 1, .1954; $7,000 March

1, 1955;, $6,000
March and $7,000 Sept. 1, 1956;
$6,000 March' and Sept. 1, 1957;
$7,000 March and $6,000 Sept. 1,
1958; $6,000 March and $7,000
Sept. 1, 1959; $6,000 March and
Sept. }, i960; $7,000 March and
$6,000 Sept. 1, 1961; $6,000 March
and $7,000 Sept. 1, 1962^ $6,000
March and Sept. 1, 1903; $7,000
March and $6,000 Sept. L 1964;s
$6,000 March and $7,000 Sept. 1,
1965; $6,000 March and Sept. 1,
1966; $7,000 March and
$6,000
Sept. 1, 1967; $6,000 March and
$7,000 Sept. 1, 1968; $6,000 March
and Sept. }, 1969; $7,000 March
and $6,000 Sept. 1, 1970; $6,000
March and $7,000 Sept. 1, 1971;
and $6,000 March and $7,000 Sept.
1, 1972.
Bidders may bid for a

Sept.

different rate of interest in mul¬

V4 of 1%.

received

specified, the highest
the lowest in¬
terest cost to the City will be ac¬

$6,000 March and $7,000 Sept. 1,
1950;
$6,000
March
and
Sept.

tiples of

are

different rate of in¬

than

based

bid

Clerk of Board of Education,
will receive sealed bids until noon

$6,000

If bids

l%>

of

terest

i

purchase

may

based upon a

son,

the

Co., New York City.
bid for a, different
of interest in a multiple of

Bidders

(P. O.

Rogers), Ohio
Bond Offering—Clyde D.

1, 1948. Denomi¬
$1,000.' Principal and in¬

Trust

ing

bidder was Ryan,

Local Sch. Dist.,

inclusive.

(M-S) payable at the Irv¬

terest

Interest pay¬

upon

cepted, such acceptance to he ap¬
proved by resolution of the City
Council.
No bid will be enter¬
made

unless

tained

form to be

by the Director of
bids will

none.

a

blank
request

Finance. Con¬
not

be

con¬

for each lot or for
Split rate bids will

single

issue,

on

any

interest rates may
be bid for different issues. 7U the
request of the
owner,;-coupon
bonds
may I he
exchanged < fpr
bonds registered as to principal
and interest Coupon bonds alsQ
but

different

registered as tq principal
and thereafter be transfer¬
able to bearer. These bonds were

may

be

only,

authorized at a special election in
May. 1946. The favorable opinion
of Squire,
Sanders & Pempseyv
of Cleveland, with a full franr
script of the proceedings will be
furnished
the
purchaser.:, < The
bonds will he
land or New
March

about

delivered in Cleve¬
York City,; on or
10.

A

certified

of the amount of
payable to the City
Treasurer, is required.
for

check

£%

bonds bid for,

Columbus

Nov.

City Sch. Dist., Ohio

Offering—W. V, Drake,
Clerk Treasurer of Board of Edu¬
cation,

will

noon on

chase of

receive

Due

the

are

bonds

au¬

on

1, from 1949 to 1958 in¬

clusive.

50,000 health and safety center
building fund No. 1 bonds.
Due $2,000 on Nov. 1, from
r
1949 to 1973 inclusive.
1948. Denomi¬

A certified check for $2,t

in 1946.
000 is

required.

1 .*

V,

.

Local School District,

Poland

and
1951

$10,000

These

Board.

thorized at the November election

improvement fund

bonds.

2

No.

1973

to

proceedings looking to this
issue have been taken under su.t
pervision of Squire, Sanders &
Dempsey, of Cleveland, whose ap¬
proving opinion and the printed
bonds will be furnished by the

1954 inclusive.

r

Ohio

Sale.—The

Bond

im¬

$100,000

provement bonds offered on Jan.
26—v.

298—were pur¬
chased by McDonald & Co., of
Cleveland, as 2V4S, at a price of
100.555, a basis of 2.12%. Dated
Feb.
1, 1948.
Due serially on
Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive.
167,

Interest

p.

payable

The

J-D.

ne*t

highest bidder was Hayden, Miller
& Co., for 2y4s, at 100.347.'

$1,000.; Principal and in¬
(M-N) / payable at the City

nation

terest

bid for

a

sealed

bids

Feb. 17 for the pur¬

1,200,000 2% school cou-

Bidders ^may

office.

a

request. Bids may be
made separately for each lot or
for all or none.
Split rate bids
Clerk upon

not

will

OKLAHOMA

be

considered

on

v

Bond Offering—L. M.

the

inclusive.

& Dempsey, of

printed

nished and
Bonds

will
for

Fairfield

in 1962.
!

Bricker,

Clerk

Board

at

1

ing,
on

$200,000 build¬

unlimited tax bonds offered
22—v. 167, o. 208—were

Jan,

purchased by Stranahan,

Harris &

%

the bonds authorized

are

election

held

School

on

Jan.- 20.

District,

Qkla

Offering—Sealed bids will
received by the Business Man¬

Bond
be

until 7. p.m. Feb. 2 for the
of
$90,000 ; building

purchase

These

bonds, J

authorized

at

are

the

the

held

C:.-;;'

|on Jan. 20. V.
f

bonds

election

Hint on, Ohla. W
Sale—Thel $15,O0Q water

Bond

bonds offered on
purchased, by the
First National'Bank of Hintpm -as
IVzs, Dated Fep. !,i 1940.
$3,^
000 from 1951 to I960 indusivp.r T
works

system

iJan.n 20

were,

.

Nowata School
Bond

Distrlit,Okla. i

Offering-^S.;

»

A. ' Lang,

Clerk of Board of Education,"

will

receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. on
Feb. 5 for the

purchase of $85,00$

building bonds.
Due $8,000 from
1951 to 1959,, and $13,000 in 1960.
The bonds will be awarded to the
bidder offering the lowest

Ohio

Bond Sale—The

the

ager

,

Local School District,

"

'

Ardmore

$106,000 not to exceed 3% in-?
terest
building
bonds, v Dated

required.

/

,

W.

Denomination $1,000.
1, as follows: $5,000
from 1949 to 1902, an.4 $4,000 from
1963 to 1971 inclusive. - Rate of
interest to be ip multiples of ;1/4
of
!%-.
Interest' payable.- M-N.
The bqnds will be sold; to the
highest bidder at not less than par
and accrued interest.
The pro*
ceedihgs authorizing the issuance
of the bonds have been prepared
by Bricker, Marburger, Evatt &
Barton, of Columbus, whose opim
ion will be furnished the purr
chaser, without cost. A certified
check for $1,100 payable to the

from 1951

1957.

These

Dec. 1,1947.
Due on Oct.

building

auxiliary

inclusive.

25,000 fire and street equipment;
bonds, Due $5,000 from 1951
to 1955 inclusive.
/

of

Germantown

1959

1951

v

46,000 negro civic center build¬
ing bonds. Due $6,000 from'
>; 1951 to 1956, and $10,000 ip

District

of Educa-.

'.

extension

system

Due $7,000

bonds.
to

tion, will receive sealed bids until
noon on Feb. 5 for the purchase

Board of Education, is

fair

63,000

1%

School

'

Due $10,000 from

bonds.

to 1960 inclusive.

bonds will be fur-r
paid for by the City.
be delivered at the

Local

•-;r

water

100,000

:

Squire, Sand¬
Cleveland, and

(P. O. R. F. D. No. 4
London), Ohio
Bond Offering
—
Charles

''••Vv■

•

office; A certified
of the amount of
bonds bid for, payable to the City
Treasurer, is required.
check

1951 to 1960

.

128,000 exhibition building completion bonds. Due $10,000
from 1951 to 1961 and $18,000

Clerk's

City

bonds.

extension

sewer

Due $15,000 from

as

the

for

.

$150,000

pon

ers

sealed

receive

purchase of $512*000 bonds as

follows:

single issue, but different interest
rates may be bid for different is¬
sues.
The bonds are to be in cou¬

vorable opinion of

will

Clerk,

City

bids until 8.30 p.m. on Feb. 2

any

form but may be registered
provided by the law. All bids
must state the number of bonds
bid for and the gross amount of
bid and accrued interest.
The fa¬

Ardmore, Ohla.
Thurston,

'

different rate of interest

multiple of *4 of 1%. No bid
will be entertained unless made
on
a form furnished by the City

in

Bond

until

and

1950,

100.000 street

all or
not be

considered

in
1949
$17,000 from

$16,000

1971

from

The

100,000 motor vehicles and motor
driven equipment fund No. 4
bonds.
Due on Nov. 1, as fol¬
lows:

1970,-and $7,-r
inclusive.

1969; $8,000 in

000

to 1958 inclusive.

Bids may be made sepa¬

sidered.

rately

on

furnished upon

ditional

and

.1951,

Treasurer's

improvement
Due $5,000 on Sept. 1,

Dated March

nation

10

in

;

Due
1, from 1949

from 1949 to 1958

No.

1949 to
$18,000 from 1952
from

$17,000

Dated March 16,

40,000 Cuyahoga
River im¬
provement
bonds.
Due on
Sept.
1,
as
follows: $1,000
from 1949 to 1958, and $2,000
from 1959 to 1973 inclusive.

Toledo,

of
&

\

and

house bonds.
Sept. 1, from

Sept.

on

bonds.

Cleveland,

of

Co., Hayden, Miller

for

on

50,000 cemetery

Co., jointly, for 2V2S, at 101.17.

9

market
$5,000

$4,000

and Sweney, Cartwright &

Feb.

1956 to 1971 in¬

:?to 1973 inclusive.

(M-N) payable at the
office of the Director of Finance.

on

lows:

as

'

Jan. 26—

and interest

Beaver

1,

clusive.

100,000

2V2S, at a price of 101.44
a
basis of 2.35%.' Dated Jan. 1,
1948. Due serially on Nov. 1, from
1949 to 1973 inclusive. Principal

& Co.,

Sept.

on

$9,000 from

as

Sutherland &

1973 inclu¬

to

fund

bonds. Due on Nov. 1, as fol¬

v

Sept.

on

equipment

'

1949 to 1968 inclusive.

Hinsch

The next highest

.

100,000 incinerator bonds.

Browning & Co., both of

nati,

and

hospital

City

200,000

Fox,
Reusch & Co., Nelson,
Browning & Co., both of Cincin¬

nati,

\

sive.

purchased by
syndicate composed of William
&

$16,000

1949

from

1,

167, p. 298—were
Mericka

:

parks, playgrounds,
facilities

recreation buildings,

'

'

Ohio

works bonds offered on
v.

;

1, from 1949 to 1973 inclusive.
300,000 police and fire station
bonds.
Due $12,000 on Sept.

Sale—The $600,000 water

'Bond

Due

bonds.

OHIO

"•

;

lakefront development

400,000

$158,000 sewer system bonds.

Akron,

1, from 1949 to 1953 inclusive.

177,000

1970,

to

1961

from

both inclusive.

of $327,000

issuance

500,000 sewage treatment works
bonds.
Due $20,000 on Nov.

inclusive.

$21,000
'

system revenue bonds, and

water

.

450,000 recreation bonds, / Due
on
Sept. 1, as follows: $20,000 from
1949 to 1960, and

election

an

the

20

Jan.

on

;

1

clusive.

$305,000 not to exceed 3% interest
building bonds. Dated Dec. 1,1947.
Denomination $1,000.
Due $7,000
Easter- on March and $6,000 Sept. 1, 1949;

Offering—W. E.
ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
sealed bids unfil 11 a.m. (EST)
on Feb. 3 at his office in Raleigh,
for the purchase of $25,000 pot
tp exceed 6% interest municipal
building coupon bonds.
Dated
Dec, 1, 1947. Denomination $500.
Due pi> June 1, as follows: $1,000
in I960 and 1951; $1,500 from 1952
tp 1956; $1,000 from 1957 to 1959;
$1,500 from 1960 to 1963; $1,000
in 1964 and 1965, and $1,500 from
1966 to 1968 inclusive, without
option of prior redemption. > Prin¬
cipal and interest (J-D) payable
iii New York City. Bidders are
requested to name the rate of in¬
terest in multiples of
of 1%.
Each bid may name one rate for
part of the bonds (having the
earliest maturities) and another
rate or rates for the balance, but
no bid may name more than three
rates, and each bidder must spe¬
cify in his bid the amount of
bonds of each rate. Registerable
as to principal
only. No bid for
Bond

mul¬

Bank, New York. Approved as to

Nashville; Keane, each rate. Each rate must be bid
Taylor & Co., A. G. Becker & Co., for bonds of consecutive matur¬
Detmer & Co., Oscar Burnett & ities. No bid for less than par and
Co., and Rand & Co., for $995,000 accrued interest will be enter¬
as 2s; $1,325,000 as 21/2s, and $1,tained. The approving opinion of
125,000 as 2%s, at 100.0105.
Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, of New
York City, will be furnished the
NORTH CAROLINA
purchaser. A certified check for
Harnett County,
N. C.
$8,000 payable to the State Treas¬
Bond
Offering—W. E. Easter- urer, is required.
ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission,
will receive
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (EST)
at his office in Raleigh, for the

Education,

of

Board

the

to

a

Germantown.

check for $3,100 pay¬

certified

Bank,

Union

delivery. These
authorized at the pri¬

different rate of interest in

tiple of 1/4 of 1%.
Split interest
rates
will
not
be
considered.

election held on May 6, 1947.

mary

able

gross

accrued in¬

and

of

date

bonds were

A

the

and

for

bid

of

to

terest

Each bid
Dated Feb. 1, 1948.
Principal may name one rate for part of
and
interest
(F-A)
payable in the bonds and another rate for the
New York City. The next highest balance, but no bid may name
bidder was Halsey, Stuart & Co., more than four rates of interest,
Lehman Bros., Blair & Co., Inc.; and each bidder must specify in
E. H. Rollins & Sons, Commerce his bid the amount of bonds of
,

bid

bonds

Co., Inc.of Toledo, as 2y4S, at a
price of 100.184, a basis of 2.233%.
Dated Dec. 15, 1947., Due .serially
from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Prin¬

rate of

interest

and

held

Jan. 20. A certified check-

agreeing to pay par
and accrued interest. These bonds
were
authorized at the election'
on

THE COMMERCIAL

167 Number 4669

Volume

Farmers

for 2% of the amount bid, is re-

\

Bank,Quarryville,; for
100.17.
'
- >
- :
'

.

Wis, at

\//quired,'J.

.

.

.

FINANCIAL

&

V

f

%

'

I

i

the
the
of Trustees. The purchaser

place

be named by
if - acceptable to

may

as

purchaser,
Board

(595)

and

on

and
and

after

Jan.

for

1958, at 105

1,

interest.

accrued

•

;

,

of

rates

.interest

and

The group

1.22%, were rejected.

Principal

bid

interest

(J-J) payable at the
Mercantile National Bank, Dallas.

!;• East Drumore Township Sch. Dist., will be furnished with the ap¬
■.•:.'■ - Pennsylvania
*//•'";/ proving opinion of Huger Sinkler, Approved as to legality by Gibson,
Bond
Sale —The $29,000 conT
of Charleston.
Unless permission Gibson & Boothman, of Austin.
"City Clerk, will receivesealed
struction and equipment bonds of¬
bids until 1.30 p.m. on Feb. 3 for
is otherwise granted bids will be
fered on Jan. 27-^v. 167, p. 483—
'; Port Arthur Indep. Sch. Dist.,
the
conditioned upon this opinion.
purchase of $150,000 light
A
Texas
were
purchased by a syndicate certified check for
$10,000 payable
,..si-plaht equipment purchase bonds.
Bids Rejected—No bid was ac¬
composed of
Singer, Deane
& to the Board of Trustees, is re¬
rDue $18,000 from 1950 to
1957,
cepted for the $2,300,000 school
Scribner, Fauset Steele & Co.,
and $6,000 in 1958.
The bonds
quired.
bonds offered on Jan. 28—v.' 167,
and Arthurs, Lestrange & Klima,
: will
be awarded to the bidder of¬
Wellford School District No. 48,,
p. 484.
all of Pittsburgh,; for 2%s, at a
Pawhuska, Okla.

h Bond

55

1.32%

CHRONICLE
>

for issues of¬

rate of 1.32%

a

authorities of the follow¬

fered by

named municipalities, all of
notes being dated Feb. 19, 1948
and maturing Feb. 25, 1949, ex¬

Offering-—Charles M. Hirt,

ing

cept in the case of those of Chi¬

■.

111., which are to mature on
1948: Brownsville, Texas;
County, Ore.; Contra
County, Calif.; Fayetteville,

cago,

Nov. 9,

Clackamas

'

Costa

r

fering the lowest rate of interest

price of 101.16, a basis of 2.476%.
Dated Feb. 16> 1948.
Due serially
on Feb. 16, from 1949 to 1968 in¬
clusive.^
Interest
payable
F-A.

-"l and agreeing to pay par and ac•crued interest.
A certified check
1 for 2%

of the amount bid, is re-

/'/quired;*'•/*
-

Bond

k»-.

Sale—The

!

Farmers

on

—were

Fulton

;

•

fered

; I- Due serially from 1951 to. 1965
I inclusive,: • These are the bonds

/ authorized

'/

on

held

election

the

at

Dec. 16, 1947.

r

..

on

were

.'///

2.737%.

$25,000

purchased

con¬

{;"
,i

'<

■

OREGON

-

'/'V/

:

F-A. The next highest bidder .was

!;,!
Bond Offering—W. F. Gaaren^
^ stroom, Director of Veterans' Afr fairs,
will
receive sealed bids
r until
10 a.rmZ (PST) on-Feb. 20

at.100.35.
Z

for the

purchase of $1,000,000 not
2% interest Veterans'

exceed

to

,i

welfare

Dated

bonds.

coupon

,

/\vp'/:;/C ,'///

Township (P. O. v'V.f
Schellsburg), Pa. f- .vi-."
Sale—An issue of $4,500

Napier

:

.

:

Co., and Arthurs, Les¬
Klima, jointly, for 3s,

&

Bond

general obligation bonds was pur¬
recently by the Hartley
National Bank, of Bedford, as 3s.

chased

Denomination $1,- at a price of 106.666, a basis of
!
000.
Due on April 1, 1958, sub- 2.652%.
Dated Feb. 1, 1948.
De¬
./•
ject to optional redemption by the nomination $500.
Due $1,500 on
/ State, in numerical order, ,or in Feb. 1, from 1949 to 1951 inclu¬
Interest payable FA.
;o/,
-y their entirety, on April 1, 1953, sive.
and upon any interest paying date
Tremont Township (P. 0.~pp
f thereafter, upon 30 days' prior
Pine Grove R. D.
April 1,

1948.

;

published

notice of proposed re-

.J' demption. The purchaser will be

-

'

furnished

with

unqualified

the

r"| legal opinion of Winfree, McCul[ loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland,

.

of the
interest
(A-O) payable at the State Treasurer's office. The bonds will be

approving
the
validity
bonds.
Principal
and
:

j

/

*

the
'

will

>; for
<

;

direct" negotiable

ligation

and

be

bonds
sold

each

at

$100

accrued

of the
not

general obState, and
than $95

less

value

par

interest

thereof

thereon,

to

/ j the bidder offering the lowest ef¬
rate

fective
I i
:

i

/

i

or^rates

interest

of

upon' the bonds, based upon aggregate interest cost upon the is-

computed to the final matur/ ity date of the issue. A certified
check for 3% of the par value of
sue

■/:"* the bonds, payable to the above
Director, is required.

Bond

Offering

—

3), Pa. p
Michael
F.

Wenrich, Township Secretary, will
receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. on

Feb. 4 for the purchase of
road

$20,000

improvement coupon bonds.

Dated

Jan.

1, 1948. Denomination

$1,000.

Due $1,000

1949 to

1968

Pine

Jan. 1, from
Principal

on

inclusive.

(J-J) payable at the

and interest

National

Grove

Bank

&

Trust

Co., Pine Grove. 1 Registerable as to principal only.
Bonds
maturing after Jan. 1, 1952, are
callable in whole or in part in in¬
at par and accrued

1, 1952,

or on any

interest on Jan.
interest paying

Bidders to

date thereafter.

name

the rate of interest in

Vs

1%.

of

for

Jan.

the

multiples of
Bids will be received
issue

entire

rate of interest,

but

at

any

bid

no

San

a

Jan. 1, from

on

The

inclusive.

one

com¬

Feb.

on

until

bids

sealed

12

for

Texas
Frank

will

Clerk,

City

lagher,

next

Antonio,

Offering—J.

Bond

1,

TENNESSEE

•v.

Signal Mountain, Tenn.
'

Details—In

Sale

Bond

connec¬

tion with the sale of the $115,000
water works

as

bonds to J.

revenue

&

Bradford

C.

Co., of Nashville,

3%s, as reported in our Jan. 26

issue—v.

167,

10

Orleans, La.; Providence,
I.'; Richmond, Calif.; Richmond,
Va.; Rock Island County, 111.; San
Bernardino County, Calif.; Scran-

New
R.

Gal¬

receive

ton, Pa., and Seattle, Wash.
The
group bid a rate of 1.22% for the
Boston, Mass., notes, dated Feb.

a.m.
(CST)
purchase of

the

$6,000,000 not to exceed 3% in¬
public improvement general
revenue,
series
A-47,
sanitary
sewer
plant and system bonds.
Dated Feb. 15, 1948. Denomination

483—we learn that

p.

entered

Bids

mature on

to

due

19, 1948 and
May 25, 1948.

the

by

Bessemer

Co., Jersey City, for notes
included in the Jan. 27 offering

Trust

likewise
bid

$1,000.
Due on Feb. 15, as fol¬
lows: $223,000 in 1949; $230,000 in

1950; $237,000 in 1951; $244,000 in
1952; $251,000 in 1953; $259,000 in
1954; $266,000 in 1955; $275,000 in

rejected. The bank
1.18% for notes of

were

of

rate

a

Wash.,

Seattle,

Richmond,

and

Va.; 1.19% for Fort Smith, Ark.;
Madison County, 111., and Rich¬
mond, Calif.; 1.20% for Clacka¬
mas County, Ore.; 1.21% for Fay¬

etteville, N. C., and Providence,
1957; $291,000 in R.
I., and 1.22% for Brownsville,
1959; $309,000 in Texas.
102.173, are dated Dec. 1, 1947,
•
<
1961; $328,000 in
and mature on Dec. 1, as follows:
With respect to the $1,083,000
1963; $348,000 in Hawaii
$1,000 from 1949 to 1953; $2,000
Housing Authority notes
1965; $369,000 in offered on
from 1954 to
1958; $3,000 from
Jan. 28, the Chemical
1967, and $393,1959 to 1965; $4,000 from 1966 to
Bank syndicate named an interest
000 in 1968,
Split rate bids are
1973; $5,000 from 1974 to 1976,
rate of 1.32%, which was also re¬
limited to multiples of
of 1%;
and $32,000 in 1977, all incl.
jected.
Notes are dated Feb. 24,
not more than three rates to any
1948 and mature on March 1, 1949.
TEXAS
bid.1 Principal and interest (F-A)
payable at the City Treasurer's
VERMONT
Brownsville Navigation District
offices, or at a bank in New York
•(P. O.1 Brownsville), Texas
Montpelier, Vt.
City, designated by the bidder.
Bond Call—G. E. Dodd, Presi¬
Bond Sale—The $157,000 equip¬
Proposals shall be made on bid
dent of Board of Navigation and
forms to be supplied by the City ment bonds offered on Jan. 28—v.
Canal Commissioners, announces
Auditor on request.
No bid for 167, p. 484—were purchased by
that the $30,000 3 % % par value
less than par and accrued interest Smith,
Barney & Co., of New
refunding bonds, series A, Nos.
will be considered. - The bidder York, as IV2S, at a price of 101.130 to 159, are called for redemp¬
shall
pay
for
the
approving 038, a basis of 1.337%. Dated Dec.
tion on March 1, at par and ac¬
opinion of Wood, King & Dawson, 1, 1947. Due serially on Jan. >,
crued interest.
Dated March 1,
of New York City, but the City from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Prin¬
1945.
Due March 1, 1965.'Holders
will pay for the printing of the cipal and interest (J-J) payable
should send their bonds with all
bonds and the City will supply
at the Central Hanover Bank &
coupons maturing subsequent to
the opinion as to the legality of Trust Co., New York City.
The
March 1, 1948 attached, to the Na¬
the bonds by the City Attorney next highest bidder was Halsey,
tional City Bank, New York City,
and the approval of the AttorneyStuart & Co., as IV2S, at a price
on
or
before that date for

the bonds

sold for

were

a

price of

pay¬

Interest

ment.

called.

ceases

date

on

Z

1956; $283,000 in
1958; $300,000 in
1960; $318,000 in
1962; $338,000 in
1964; $358,000 in
1966; $380,000 in

General of the State.

Sch. Dist.,

be delivered and

will

certified check for 2%
amount bid, payable to the
A

days.
of the

Texas

Bond Sale—An issue of $94,000

refunding, series 1947 bonds was

purchased recently by the First of
Texas Corp., of San Antonio, as

2%s, 3s and 3V2S.

Dated Dec. 1,

1947.

as

Parkhurst

of 100.766.

WASHINGTON
Clark County, Vancouver

Shamrock Indep.

Wash.

Sch. Dist., Texas

Sold—An issue of $144,-

Bonds

refunding bonds was sold to

000

Co., of Dallas.

R. A. Underwood &

Silverton,

Texas

Bonds Sold—An issue of

Dallas.

School

(P. O. Vancouver),

District

City, is required.

to legality by
& Crowe, of

Approved

McCall,

The bonds
paid for at

City Treasury; delivery in 45

the

Colorado City Indep.

numerical order of maturity,

verse

by loca.

bank.

N. C.; Fort Smith, Ark.;
Glen¬
dale, Ariz.; MadisOn County, 111.;

terest

Farmers

Quarryville, at
2%s, at a price of 100.07/ a basis
of 2.734%.
Dated Feb. 16, .1948.
Due serially on Feb. 16 from 1949
to 1968 inclusive. Interest payable

trange

109.35,

Dated

serially

1961

to

National Bank, of

Steele :&

Oregon (State of)

a

Jan. 27—v. 167, p. 483—

by the

484—were purchased

p.

highest bidder was A. M. Law &
Co:, at 109.27.

Singer, Deane & Scribner, Fauset,

/'|

Due

1949

struction and equipment bonds of¬

I $60,500 water works bonds.

at

1948.

of

price

Atlanta,

Sale—^The

Indep.

the

.

Bond

■

10,000 street bonds.v
j 3,000 sewer bonds.
'

167, p. 299—were purchased by
Robinsons-Humphrey Co., of

v.

for

.

Sch. Dist., Texas
Bond Sale—The $125,000 school
bonds offered on Jan. 27—v. 167,

school bonds offered on Jan. 23—

Township School District
O. Kirkwood), Pa.

(P.

Canfield and E. M. Clohessy, both
Uof Oklahoma City, jointly, as follows:, ./J..///. /:' '

/

..

the

was

Rosebud

; f'

basis.of

bonds

$73,500

bidder

Quarryville,

Bank,.
2%s, at. 100.61.

■

Jan. 27—v. 167, p. 299
purchased by Calvert &

goffered

.

next highest

The

Waurika, Okla»

Spartanshurg County (P. O.
:1 Spartanshurg), S. C.
Bond Sale — The $37,500 4%

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$20,000

County to Place Bonds on Mar¬

plans
construction and
equipment bonds. These are part
of an issue of $600,000 authorized

ket.—The County Treasurer
to offer $300,000

election.

at fhe November 1946

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PENNSYLVANIA

bining two different rates of in¬
terest will be accepted. The bonds
will

/''./'■/ C half ant,
Bond Sale—The

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^

Pa.

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be

sold

$15,000 general

to

accrued

interest.

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Sale—The

$27,000

con-

struction and equipment bonds of-

i

fered

i

the

on

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price of 100.68, a basis of 2.564%,
Dated Feb. 16, 1948.
Due serially

Feb. 16, from 1949 to 1968 inelusive.
Interest' payable
F-A.
next highest bidder was the

/;

on

i
!

the

bonds,

payable to
/

Jan. 27—v. 167, p. 483—

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/if

of

Township, is required.

were

purchased by Singer, Deane
"& Scribner, Fauset, Steele & Co.,
fV-; and Arthurs, Lestrange & Klima,
m all
of Pittsburgh, as 2%s, at a

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amount

The

/j; Farmers Bank, Quarryville,
/,/: 2%s, at. a price of 100.559.

for

/.

The bonds will bear interest at a
rate to be determined

cessful bidder in

1/10 of

or

Union

Hospital

(P. O. Union), S. C.
Offering—A. P. McElroy,
Chairman of Board of Hospital
District

Bond

Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until

11

a.m.

Feb. 16 for the pur¬

of $500,000 hospital bonds.
Dated March 1,1948.
Denomina¬

chase

tion

for

same

$1,000.
Due on March 1, as
$15,000
from
1949 to

follows:

;J Drumore Township Sch. Dist.> Pa. 1952; $18,000 from 1953 to 1955;
i.-Bond Sale—The $15,000 con- $20,000 from 1956 to 1961; $22,000
1962 to
1964, and $25 000
u
struction and eauipment bonds of- from
fered on Jan. 27—v. 167, p. 483— from 1965 to 1972, all inclusive
Bidders to name the rate or rates
were
purchased by a syndicate?
t
composed of Singer,
Deane & of interest which the bonds are
I
Scribner* Fauset/ Steele & Co., to bear and they will be awarded

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.

a

the

of

suc¬

to

of

date

No

bonds.

delivery will

Bids must

considered.

be

on

prescribed form.
Legal opinion
of Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler,
of New York City. The right is
reserved to reject any or all bids,
waive

irregularities or to accept
any bid considered most advan¬
tageous to the District.
A certi¬
fied

check

for

2%

of

the

value of the bonds bid for,

quired.
New

re¬

Indep.

Texas

Sch.
.

Dist.,
V»;'-

Bond Sale—An issue of $50,000
stadium

revenue

bonds

was

pur¬

,

;

chased

recently
by
Rauscher,
Pierce & Co., of San Antonia, as

take - follows: $10,000 as 23/4s, maturing
$2,000 on Jan. 1, from 1949 to
/
j / price of 100.50, a basis of 2.618%. a price, not less than par and ac¬ 1953, and $40,000 as 3%s, matur¬
! i Dated Feb. 1,6, 1948. Due serially crued interest to date of delivery. ing $2,000 in 1954 and 1955, and
p'. on Feb. 16,,from 1949 to 1963 in-, Principal and interest (M-S) pay-; $3,000 from 1956 to 1967 inclusive.
elusive./ Interest
payable
F-A: able' at the Ghase National Bank, Dated Jam 1. 1948. Bonds matur¬
The next highest bidder was the. New York City, or at such other ing from 1959 to 1967 are optional

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and Arthurs, Lestrange. & Klima,

v..!--.

all

of Pittsburgh, for 2%s,




at a

to

thebidder

offering

to

-

them at the lowest interest cost at

3s.

and

Wheeler Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Bonds Sold—An issue of $27,000

bonds

construction

recently

to

sold

was

A. Underwood

R.

&

Co., of Dallas.
These bonds were
approved at the election held on
Oct. 25, 1947.

WEST VIRGINIA

Wheeling, W. Va.
Hal

Offering—C.

Bond

Bruce,

City Manager, will receive sealed
bids until 11 a.m. on Feb. 17 fot*''

purchase of $75,000 2% inter¬
colored
recreation
center

the

est

nomination

1, 1947. De¬
Due on July

July

Dated

bonds.

$1,00©.

1, as follows: $2,000 from 1949 to
1972, and $3,000 from 1973 to 1981
Principal and interest

inclusive.

(J-J) payable at the State Treas¬
UNITED

STATES

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Authority
Rejected for Bulk of Hous¬

Bids

Housing

Public

Federal

Of the $34,286,000
principal amount of notes offered
by various local housing authori¬
ties on Jan. 27—v. 167, p. 95—only
ing

Notes

at

the

&

Trust

for

less

$1,340,000
were
awarded, bids
having been rejected for the re¬
Sales consisted of $460,Chicago

Housing

Authority

notes, dated Feb. 19, 1948 and due
Nov. 9, 1948, to the LaSalle Na¬
tional Bank of Chicago, at 1.10%

$700,000

dated Feb.

also

No

bid

Chicago

19,

notes,

1948 and due

to the American Na¬
tional Bank of Chicago, at 1.125%,

Nov. 9. 1948,

$180,000 Glendale Authority.
Ariz., notes, dated Feb. 19, 1948
and due Feb/25, 1949, to the Val¬

bonds will

ley National Bank of Phoenix, at

which

is

bid

of the

value

syndicate of banks, headed by
Chemical Bank
York

New
ders

for

fering

City,

& Trust

submitted

Co.,

ten¬

virtually the entire of¬

but

of

by

the

These

the

are

the

offers,

providing

approved

Attorney-General.

the bonds authorized at

special election held on May

A certified check for

22, 1947.
of

par

The validity

been

has

State

the

than

less

for

bonds.

bonds

the

of

the

face

value

of

the

2%

bonds,

payable to the City Treasurer,

is

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required.
WISCONSIN
Wisconsin

Bond

City

LH%.

the

all

considered, nor no

be

and

A

Wheeling.

Co.,
than

—

mainder.
000

Wheeling Dollar

or

Savings

ury,

interest;

Braunfels
.

.

par

is

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2y2s

must be the

1%, and
all

by the

Dated Nov. 1,
1947.
Approved as to legality by
Dumas & Huguenin of Dallas.
at

multiple of Vs

bid for less than par and accrued
be

.County,

Wash¬

000,000 series B, 1948 bonds. Dated
March
10,
1948.
Denomination
$1,000.
Due $150,000 on March
10, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive.

interest

SOUTH CAROLINA
Union

H. L.

—

are

of

Bond

Bond Offering

burn, County Auditor, will receive
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on
favorable
Feb. 11 for the purchase of $3,-

bonds

The

Elliott &
Pittsburgh, as 2s, at a price of Munson, of Philadelphia, and will
:'
100.583.
The next highest bidder/ be delivered to the purchaser only
if and after the proceedings au¬
was Fauset, Steele & Co., for 2V4S,
the
issuance
thereof
).j at a price of 100.22.
/<?/:'
'i thorizing
have been approved by the De¬
Colerain Township Sch. Dist.
partment of Internal Affairs.
A
;
(P. O. Kirkwood), Pa. !
■ certified check for
2% of the face
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Texas

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bidder,

obligation bonds offered on Jan.
9—v. 167, p. 94—were purchased, issued
subject to the
by Arthurs, Lestrange & Klima," opinion of Townsend,

f

'

District

the

highest re¬
provided that
such bid is not less than par and

V/Hf-- -///,! sponsible

improvement bonds
was
sold recently to the Rittemoure Investment Co., of Wichita,
works

water

Control
(P. O. Houston),

County Flood

Harris

Rapids,

Issuance

Council

Wis.

Requested-—The

was

recently

re¬

quested by the Water and Light
Commission to authorize an issue
of $300,000
bonds.

water works revenue-^

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THE COMMERCIAL

(596)
—

-

FINANCIAL

&

Monday, February 2, 1948

CHRONICLE

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