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,tD - 2 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. ' t ' : "i 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 ' 1 '• 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 *' ~ 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. ' s- /'-/" ' 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 ,*..*' • • * > * i , * •' * • i . \ 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 _____— ~ ;T - .• ' 1 ). >, _ 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% 180 32% 27% ; ,v 20 13,000 40% *71 95 10% 3%- •. 40% 28% . *87 20 13% ■ . 73 - 28% > 95 27% 88 3% 40% *8.) - 32 *86 •; ,3% 40% 15 19% 27% ' 3>A 39 % "*10% 180 " , 91% preferred—.100 "19% ,r 32 3% 40'/2 72 28% *39 11" *10% 179% 19 *71 28% 95 - *3l%'« 32 y par .—100 conv 3!A "•39%- 72 27% *09 181 19 Corp common—No 3% 39% *70 28 95 : 181 • Co Co 3% 3 39%" 72 " *70 ', *89 Allls-Chalmers Mfg commoh__No par 3%% "39% ' - <k"Dye—u.No par 3% 39% - Jan 11 30 16 *45 3% 17% / Allegheny Corp common— _1 9%% preferred A_——1—-100 1 $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par Jan 30 Oct Jun 2; 30% Jan. 10% Jan 39 % Mar 30% May 91 17 178% Jan -.36% Dec 2 / Jan 72 Nov Feb Jan 41% Jan 70% Jan 7 27% Jan 22 , Feb 22% 29% May 3% Jan 19. Nov 202 May ' 30 Nov 20 Jan ' 15% 6 5% *50 /," 24% 25 / *100 / 105 • 100 ■— 5% *7% 100 _ 90 " 46% 31% 31% Mining.-—10 preferred- 71 *80 Sale* for Jan. 3d S per share ' Jan 3 39 4%% 20 Apr 12% Dec May .. Feb Feb 5% "44 25% May 56 80 102% Aug •. 71 90 50% : Jan.29 71 *80 15% ' , 70% 90 Erldiy -Thursday Jan. 28 S per share 3% , *45 _—.No par Vicksburg Ry_; Juneau PRICES ^Wednesday .? $ per share 70% *80 SALE HIGH Jan. 27 50% . 1 Reduction 70% 90 AND Tuesday $ per share 70% »BO Monday..',,! Jan.26 share 70% - No par Corp_-_________Nq par Addressograph-Muitigraplt Corp'—10 30 ■ No par com— & Straus , Jan. 24 $ per Adams-Millis Jan 102 Feb Feb ' " —1 2 27 31 , ' —10 7% Jan Feb 100 Stetel Cb—___ 36 '• • Acme 24% Jan Oct "10% ACF-BrUl 5 Jan 8 ."38% 9. 46% Jan 22 Jan Dec Abbott Laboratories Abraham 17% Jan 15% Jan 45 May 2, 8 6% Jan Oct 6 Jan 52% Ja-n Jan 25 Va . Jan 20 18% /■ Par - LOW j; Saturday > 79% 23 55 ' y 90 8 13 Va May \ \ 30% May i 'Jan 5% Jan 50 • NEW YORK STOCK ' ' ' EXCHANGE '■;': : • /, . • 4 per share share 38 May V' , Highest Jan 90 Feb Apr since Jan. 1 70% Jan"26 Jan July 43% Range Lowest Highest $ per share * V ; Lowest STOCKS .. Year 1947 ' *85 *85 8.7 87 35% 34% 36 >33% 36 36 37% 36% 91% 91%i 91% *91 % 92 91% 91% 91% 28J/2 28% *28 28% 28% 28% . 900 • <37 ' ! 100 10,100 91% 600 ; " 24% May /35 V 5 V2 May Jan 46 73 Mar 107 / 24 Jan 14 Dec 91 Jan 28 50% Dec 48% Jan 22 11% Dec * 50% 26 48 Apr Dec , Jan 5% Jan 26 Feb 51 34% May 7 Jan 8% Apr 7'A Jan 13 Mar 51% Jan 6 80 - 30% Jan 6 6% Jan 9 Jan 2 106% Jan 12 50• 52 Jan-./9 8% Jan.21 58 Jan - 28 20% May 31 Jan 19% Jan 22 21% Jan 5 65% 77% Jan 63 Jan 10 64% Jan 2 - Dec 9 . May 36 May 107% 50 110% 3% May 75% 7% Dec 99 Dec 166 6% convertible Amerada Amer 6% -. American 196% 12 23 42'A Jan 9 Amer 21 107% Jan 5 4% 4% Jan 2 4% Jan G Amer Jan 6 80'A Jan 9 American 10% Jan Feb 77 Mar 27 175% Jan 26 May" 54 % Feb 39% Jan 22 43% Jan 9 May 115% Jan 98 Jan 8 100 Vb Jan 21 Cable 7% 20% May 28% Feb 21 Jan 19 22% Jan 8 Amer 104% Jan 28 106 % Jan 15 5% 168 110 Feb Co & Radio Can 1 Corp— Cable 38% Dec 101% Dec 48% July 118'A 25% May » 46 19% Jan 4%% 37% Jan 26 101% Jan Oct 22 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan 3 % % 17% 10 Cyanamid Co Distilling 15 American Encaustic Tiling Jan 2 Jun 17% July 14% Jan 23 15% Jan 5 American European Secur 16 Dec 20% July 16 Jan 22 17% Jan 2 American Export 5 2 Dec 6% Feb Dec 115% Jan 86 Jan t. 5 2% Jan 2 Jan 2 86 27 89% Jan 9 7% Dec 25% Feb 7% Jan 5 8% Jan 8 74% Dec 101% Feb 73% Jan 30 77% Jan 12 Apr 40 Amer $7 37 6 Jan 23% Jan 29 10% Jan 6% Jan 19 Jan 13 92 Jan 13 11% Jan 23 12 Jan 2 13% Jan 5 15% Jan 30 20% Jan 2 22 % Jan 104% Jan 12 May Apr 9% May 12 106 % Mar 13 i 14 % Nov 30% 4 Dec, 92 Oct Feb 116 May 18% May 102 American Jan 102 Jan 6 53 , 24% Jan 7% Jan ■ ; American Home 5 American Ice 6% '* 16% 16% 16% . 2% 89 21% 48 47% 18% 18% 17% •17% 17% 89 *87 38% 37% 38% 37% 103% 104 'A 104% *27% 28 American 7% *38 1 Products _s YORK *13% 14% 21% <' .-V/ -y > 11% *14 :U4% 21% *14 21% 102% , 86 • 86 11% 86% 600 7% 3,500 73% 300 *38% 39% AND HIGH SALE 39 $ per share 18% Jun 80 Dec V 7% Dec 28% 101 x25% May 127 Dec 8% 4 '• Dec 14% 23 Va 22 ■ 85 % Jan 9 Oct Jan 5 22 12% Jan 9 Feb 17% Jan 23 19 Jan 12 42% 39 Jan 6 51% Jan 22 July 144% Jan 32% Jan 30 Jan 5 40 Mar Jan 135 47% 146% Feb Dec 60 120% Aug 8% 9 Jan American American Stores 5 American Stove 20 39% Jan 2 . Jan 19 Jan 21 19% Jan 12 150% Jan 64 Jan •64% Jan 1363/4 Jan 23/ 26 129 153% Jan" 68% Jan American 5 American 69% Jan 5 6 141% Jan 14 2 26 60% Jan 116% Jan 2 1193/4 Jan 23 Jan 5 52% Jan • Dec 8 Oct 41% Jan 23 44% Jan 30 Feb 95 Jan 21 99 Jan Jun 103% Feb 86% Jan 19 89% Jan 10% Jan .6% Jan 5 7% Jan 9 62 62% Jan 16 64 Dec 23 34% Jan 9 Dec 323/4 Jan 28 38 353/4 Jan 27 38 % Jan Conv Apr 15 prior conv com 42 36% Dec 38% 35 Nov 51 Mar 33 preferred——„25. Jan Anaconda Nov 111% Mar Jan 20 104% Jan 46'A Jan 58% July 51% Jan 22 53 % Jan Anderson, 14"% Apr 24 3A Dec 19 3A Jan 23 23% Jan Anderson-Prichard 9% Dec 16 Jan 93/4 Jan 29 10 Jan Andes Feb 43/8 Jan 13 5 Jan A y2 Oct 31% Jan 28 3% 30 Jun Apr .. 6% 39 34% Jan P W Clayton Copper & Co Oil —21% Products Co 54% 145% 145% 145% 145% 145% Inc Archer-Danlels-Mldland 27% , 24"% 36% *127 " 150% ' *64% 33 33 140 *138 27% 22 • 27% 25 22 .*24% 7*21% ■ 37 *37 18% 150% 150% 150% 150% 64% 64% 64% 1 140% ' V" 64% 64 Y 118 ' 140% 117% • •. 52% 7% 99 *59 • % 7% 33% / 33 33% *85% 6% 6% 64 ' *59 " 33 36 % 101 *59 33% " *36 97% 88% • *100 7% 42 97 34 51% *50% 19% 19% 20 *9% 10%. *9% 10 *4% 4% 32 *4% *31% .7% 42% 97% *94% 97 88 *86 88 6% 64 6% *60 4% 32 65 , 6,600 145 144% 33 *138 ' 143 28 , / • - *24% 21 'i. *36 *127 / 600 //; 28 21 36% 128 150% 65% 66%' 66% 66% 53% , 7% 54 . 7% 42% 43 *94% , 118 97 ; 88 6% *61% 7% 43% *95 £8 ' 1,200 500 100 18% 600 151% 21,900 140 •". 140% 52% 118 / 30 300 .}' 66% 18%' . 3,200 25 66% 118 500 33 V /; 140% 230 • 53% 53% 118% 7%. 44% 97 1*700 10,100 590 3,700 80 1,200 13,500 200 89% 6% : 65 897A 500 6% 6% 1,900 *61 % 65 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 11,500 33% 32% 33% 33 33% 33% 33% 35% '36% 1,300 2,500 35% 100 51% *50 19% • 100% *50% 51% • 6% ••' 700 40% • 151% 140% f 250 2,300 ' 33% 100 20 32 7% I . 18% 53% '42% 40% 128 -66 118 7% 42% 18% / 53 37:/ ' 53 ►117 11% 1507/s 140% 53 25 / 65% 66 V2 140% 11,800 96 33% 100% 19% 65 -J 297/a 18% 150% , 17,200 •'/•/'/ 80 " 33% ' 36 36 *100 *50% No par 64% 1 33% 10 " 150% ,64% 118 6% 64 33 52% *117 42 % 97 / *85% 6% ' 53% 42 91 140 118 7% 42 64% 28% 21% *127 128% '■ f 21% 37 128% 64!4 *6% 28 Va 37% *18% ' 33 143 I'," *24% ' 18% 64% *85% *37 1 \. 128% 140% *94 37% 22 18% 65% *7% 25% 21% *127% 65 '-42" 28% : , 18% 140% 53% *53 28% *24% : 25% 22 128% 65y« *'116% 28% 2,700 14 18 • 145% 33 140 *140% ; ■ 33 142 *17% 18% 150% ' 27% 33 *138 < *127% 130 *17% 145 »A 33 36% 36% ; 140 / 25 22% 145% 7,900 2,000 175 11 40% 145% 900 •• 88 29% . 40% 5 Corp— Mining— 18 53 24% / .» 18 52% 27% New No par Anchor Hock Glass Corp com.. 12.50 $4 preferred No par 101% 100 • 18 40% *22 Copper Mining..——50 Wire & Cable 18 300 8 96 • 51% 33 _1 Anaconda 30% May 10% 200 ' *39% ■ common—No par & Smelt 95% 10% ,/ . '78% 13% 29% 95% 10% 40 140 —100 Lead :/ 29% 95 V2 10% 52 33 5 i. 29% 95 51% 140 prior preference—No par Zinc Amer 9 Jan Jan 69% May ' Woolen 28% *39% /; .100 Preferred *13 33 Corp common—14 American 18 ^136 100 Viscose 18% 17% 18 ;. *170 513A 25 ; — preferred- 5% 30 5% May common 10% 14 VB 175 39 % _5 Bi„25 .94% 13% *170 39'A -r100 Am Waterworks Co Inc 9 • Tobacco Common class S% preferred American 13 7% Jan , 29% 94% 10% 176 51% ; —100 American Tel & Tel Co 28% *10% 95 10% 13% 172 52 100 Tobacco 8, 27 , Sumatra 28% 94 / // 40 —No par J; "28% * 10% *145 Co—_—No par Preferred 78 *39 % Foundries—No par — 88 78% 13% *51% —100 American Sugar Refg common 6 Jan Steel 88 78 13% is 25 common-. preferred- 9 50% Jan Snuff non-cum 12 110% 6ft % < 6% 24 % Jan May 90 , American 26 26 % Jan Feb • 34% Jan 140 87% : 77% 86% 78% 400 8% 31 Va 77/a - 300 /;/ 129 8'A 31 ' 86% 78% 87 13% 95 ; • 31% 8 78 % 28% *128 8% 31'%' 490 26% 77/a 87 176 132 *8% : . 26% 1,100 7% 7% 13% 176 18% //;. for Shares 83 7% 7% 78% 10% *128 8% 31% 87% *94 —100 : 29 % Jan 18 1633A July Oct Preferred 131 8% 31% 13% 28% conv 30 128 Feb 843A 2 Rolling Mill com —10 preferred __100 Safety Razor ;—5 American Seating Co No par Amer Ship Building Co No par Am Smelt & Refg common..No par 9 129 7% *18 .. 27% 8% the Week *82 >26% 78 % ; 18% 83 26% 87% 180 i 26% 133/a *176 18 83 , Sales Jan. 30 77/8 78% 180 Friday *7% 88 *175 American 26 35% Jan Feb 82% Jan 7% 600 $ per share 7% 31% *31 7% 7% 18% 83 13% American 4%% 8% 313A 7,700 102% $ per share i 7% 78 % . —100 20 Dec 1743A 56 % Jan Preferred Jan 24 Jan Oct : 20 40% Jan 151 14 *87 No par 27% Jan 283/4 July 29 % 23 101 No par 7% 131 8% > 17% 131 900 22% 102% / Jan. 29 83 ; *26% 26% 31% 17% 15% 21% 103% Thursday $ per share ■,/ 7%.;/ 27 'A 1,300 PRICES Jan. 28 83 *7% 132 *8% 32 7% i , 26% *131 83/8 *31 No par com 26% 132 *8% ' San'y com—No par '21 / Jan Feb 37 > Dec 26% Oct Dec 158 Apr. 7% 5 22 70% Dec 41% May 32% Jan Jan 1 preferred Amer Rad <fe St 27 v'10% Jan Oct xll6% 2C 92 Jan Feb Apr 62 4>1 % 135 28 % Jan 176 Feb 172 ;i49% Jun '; 28 223A May 18% Ja^i Feb May. 116 172 Light *26% *131 No par preferred $5 9 14% Jan Co Co— <fc $6 95 % Jan Jun V ,34 6'% Jan 16% Jun 21 24 37% Dec- 23% 7% Jan Feb 23 25% May } News 28 Dec 32 136% Molasses Power Amer 109% Dec 83 8 American 22 48% May 142 17% 83 *7% American 13% Jan Jun 34 f 18% *82% 8 8% Jan 86% Jan 15% May *17% 83 *7% 32 3/4 Jan 186 May 18% *81 % 5 *77% Jan 9% Aug, *17% 100 23 Jan Jan Feb 24% May'/, <fc 700 11% 15 14% 7,400 95 11% 22% ' *102% 1,900 6% *85 11% 14% ; • / 23% 6% / 300 6% 53% 23% 6% 95 11% 14% 22 6% *52 23% 6% Wednesday $ per share $ per share Metals—_No par preferred—^ 8% Jan 31 $ per share American Metals Co Ltd cora.No par 6% preferred 100 28% Jan 132 Par di Fdy Co com—No par cum 2 Feb 117% 99 3.907# Feb 129% Dec 113/4 May Dec Amer Mach Amer Machine 17 Dec' 76% • 2 8% Jan 23 Feb 85 170 Jan 84% Jan 13 26% Jan Feb 16% Dec 20 2 7% Jan / . 128% Jan July 39% 22 $ per share 81% Jan '? Feb 32% July 147 , 23 % May ~ 7 17% Jan Sep Jan 153/4 . I per share 6% 56 *85 103% •/••/ 39 6% 11% 22 86% 1,500 7% 6% *14 Va 2% 73% *52 100 103% 86 500 2,400 77/a 23% *11% 14 Va SOO : ■ 75% * $ per share ' 1,100 6% 7% 6% *6% Jan. 27 , 16% *5% ; * 73 % v 55% *90 Tuesday , 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% *102% 103 18 f 88 17 39 11% 600 *17% • 15% *38% 6% 1,300 18 16% 86 6% 23% 47% 18 900 • 15% 38% *90 400 47% . 38% *15 75 6% 95, < 11% 11% *102% 103% 23% *6% *85 - 21% 105% 16% *73 r 300 21% 16% 8% *6% 1,100 / 16% 74% *53 99 2% 86% 38% 6% 640 41% V - 6 . 171 V 16 7% 56 23% 6% 6 16 74% 38% 6% *52 y,2l % •••''• "v ■' STOCK 8 *38 95 ;11% EXCHANGE 86 75% 23% *6% LilW. STOCKS ' NEW 7% 6% *90 commoh^s.^-1 preferred——i. 2% *74% 55 23% 1 7% ♦57/a /:. *15 16% f 16% 2 % 2% 87 38% *52 No par *2% 75 6% :—50 preferred——100 Locomotive v 16% 6% 4,200 *104% 105 *27% 4,500 '*■ 99/ 89 *87 a6 600 ' •. 4%: 41 47% 18'% 103 % *14% 1,100 80 169 % 105 % ; *5%. 16 4% 21% 104% , 277;,,27% ■. 75%, 87 88 7% 10 Co 5% 2 % *87 American International Corp_No par Amenban Invest Co of 111—io—l Range since Jan. 1 < Highest ; SS "v ''6 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 — *104% 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 *41 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% *17% 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% *63 106 56 102 168% 10% 105% 79 20 64 58 *104% Sep Dec 4% 78% 57 • 90% 40 105% 4% 39% *98 11 40 39% ""8% 94 49% 8% 100 Oct? Dec *168 ' 100 —. 19 18% *10% 79% r' 19% *63 49% 7% 300 5% 5% *47 50 93 V2 49% " 2;>% *28 . 5% *47% :93' 91 56 5% 50 *21% 47% 88 4% ' 5% ♦47, 8 56 64 *105 50 Inc..—No par preferred conv 11 39% **78 20 *63 105% *46 55 19% 64 39% 100 49% 7% 5% 92 49% 7% 55 105% 1 - 92 49'A 7% 19% *10% 25 94% 49% * 56 19% 5% *92% 77/a *63 5% 50 49% 7% *54% ; —100 preferred- & 94% *48% .; 10 American Car & Fdry com—No par Chain 28 "5% '5% *46 50 *92% - 50 common non-cum 28 5% *47 ,• 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 *50 51 20% 10% 20% 9% ~ *37 100 : 20% *5*0 21 38 % 101 90 51 " 21% 5,700 9% *9% 10% 200 4% 4% *4% 4% *4% 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 Armstrong Cork" Co com____No par ♦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% *V PRICES i the Week Shares $ per share 13% 13 74 13% 13% 13% 13% 7 *104% 104% *104% 1057a 104% 104% ;t ■ ■ 10,400 / ' •$6 conv 5 43 Va ,43%: 104% •104% '• . 43'A 42% 43 44 45 44 88 43% 89% 88% % ,.y . 45. 4ao • ? -1 •■ 2,800 . " 91 y4 110 Feb 19 Dec Jan 88 -94 V» Jan 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 •102% Jan 12 Jan 5 28% Jan 12 25 Dec Sep 26 66 May 99 Jan 90'A Jan 19 97 % Jan 5 x98 Dec 112 Feb 997/8 Jan 29 101 Va Jan 12 14 18% Feb <14%,dan 22 17 Jan 2 A 40 % May 59 Feb .47 50% Jan 2 Atlantic 23 % 34% Feb 39% Jan 28 Jan 22 T ♦103 % 100 !_1Q0 Co Santa 89 3 a 89 % 89'A ♦14% •■•14% "13% -14 • 105 "... 10 -09% 100 ♦26% 27% ♦27 V? 91 91 ,99 .89 100% *14'/a 14% 14% 14% ♦47 48% 47% 47% 1 ♦31 32% 32-',4 35 ♦67 •• 15% 14% 103 . 103 105 :.v:> *26% x91% J.00 V2 .100 - .14% 99 98% 93 91¥b 100% 10 13 3A •14% 27 26'% 91% 100% 14% •13% 104 27% 91% 100% 100 _ 14 3A 13% -14% *•14-'A 14 104 ■ 13% r-' 14 VB 137b: . • 89% 1,560 *14% 14% 13% 200 133A 15 Va •• . 103 % - 89 15% 103 ■ f 1,300 7 j- , 6,700 200 103 5 : ' *99% __1G0 _ 89 % *14% >14% . >13% 103 ' .%*■"; tJ 89 >'•>■ -13% 13% 13% J 105 400 com__100 Fe Inc F 89% ' preferred 10 % May 89% _ ___i Investment Topeka & 75% 14 ♦13% preferred preferred. 2d Atch 15 ♦13% _ __ Goods Dry Associates r ♦14% No par common___l Corp. 1st •7% ___.._No par Corp__ 5 Constable Artloom Associated 17 Jan preferred ■4S3.75 .Arnold 27 143i 26% 92% 92% 100 VB 100 >99 %.>»•' *98% >' 997/B 27-Va ' 100% ■•15% 16 49 49% 39 3 4 37% 38%: 1,800 16% 3,700 49% 167/B 48 14% 100% 16% 100 i 6,900 94 93 350 1,200 27 3A 27% ■ 94% :7r'7- 99% 99% .49% 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 '68 •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 *67 77 >47 33% 105 % 105% 92% 91 % 21% 21% 21% 21% 106 '37% , 77 33% 92 21% B 48 92 _1_100 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% P2.% 92% -91% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 58 58 < 327k ?■ ■ / 5,800 " —- I .■ 13,900 33% 104% . . 77 *71% 77 *71 77 38 36% 105% 33 Vb" 106 % ♦24 26 ♦24 No par 6 ♦13 13% 13 13 5c ♦16% 17 16% Amer___5 ♦18'A 18% prior pfd ($1.20) Autocar Co__ _!_• _ Avco Canteen Co of -•> .6 .■■» 4% (The) common—3 preferred-. No par 1 conv 26 .6 •:"■ 7 "° ♦57,B ♦18 r 4% *36% 37% Mfg Corp $2.25 26 16%- __ common-, Conv Automatic 5) 112 *24 No par -58 112 -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 *24 26 -> 6e% 112 ,111% *24 14% 16% 16% 16% 17 ■■■,;; is 5 %'v" \ v5 Vb '37%. • *37% 18 18% 4% 4% 47b 36% 36% 36.% ♦13% •■•>>;"■ 5' 14% : 28 ( • 3,100 100 ■ j. 2,100 ,17 *■.£:■ 16% ■■? ' 7% 14% *•13% • 130 y ' 18% ♦is; 37% 5 6VB .7 111 7 7% *13% 6 i 640 59 - 024 26 6VB 13% 16% «18 59 111 ■ *•12% 6 6 *12% ' ■ 57 %" ♦HI 13% 7: 16%. 18 34 v 1,900 22 ;: • , 36% v > > 7 .38 37'.% . ■' t 26.600 57k 5VB 5% 38% ■ 300 18% *17% ) 1,400 ;■ 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 9 T) -—1 Inc.— ♦14 Works—.—13 14 : 14 11 .11 11'A _j._..100 17% 17% 17% 18 ♦14% _—10 22'A Brothers common "14%:. VB 15 ♦14% 63 ♦62 ♦45% "46 14'A 14% 11% 11% 12 ;i8 63 46 14% 18% 18 22% 14% 11% 12 18% 18% 18'A 18% 15 % ♦14% 15 ♦14% 63 ♦.62 % 45% ♦45% 22% ♦22% 23% .22 % ♦44 44 {400 15 62% ■62 46 VB 46/ 22% ' 5,700 15 15'A 62% 46 6,400 14.COO 46 22% 23 Vb 23% '42% 44% 63 .'45 Va 2,100 14% 14% 18% VB 46- 22'A 14 14% 12 VB 14% 42 ; ♦62% V 14% 14% 14% 1.4'A 14 VB .11 VB 15 ♦62 -5% 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% 10'/« .10'A 10% 20% 21 20% 20% 21% 21'A 34% '44%; 35 3.4% 35% 87 -/J# *35% 3574 86 86 ♦177 a 18 *17 18 *95 % 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% ' '10 36 9% 12,700 10 35: 3,000 boo 21'A 2 DA ' ' 110% Jan 108 % Jan 29 90 Jan 8 26 18% Jan 5 Beaunit .'5 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 -& 4V*% __ 33 *34 preferred^ :— - .....5 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 Jan 9 Best Foods 32% Jan 22 35 V Jan 30 .17% Sep 21% May Dec 150 Jan 133% Jan 28 137%' Jan % May 66 Feb 53% Jan 23 62'A Jan 8 18% Jan 13% Jan 2 14% Jan 14 13% Dec Co_ 10 Vb 33 34 34% 157 k *1474 *1474 3274 1574 11 Va 34 ■110 35 17 Vt 17 17%' 20% 17% *20 20% 97 *93 28% . 33 %c 20 20% 19 *94% 28 F7 21 15% 18 Vs 7,100 20 Vt ; *20 . 21 15 - 19 .19 % 19 ~ *9.4% 28%' 28 19 Vb 19'A 28% 1 *94% 2874 2l"A 19 Vb •2874 1834 19% 2374 24 *83% 85 19 Vb 19 ' 96 *94% 97 28 Va ' 28% 15,600 1974 23% 23% 85 247k 23% *83 ' 23% 237b 23 % 85 *83 85 23% ' £'5 *83 •■ ■ 24 »A *84 1,600 85 2474 247k 247k 2474 24% 24% 25 2834 28 28% 28 28% 28 28 Vt 2734 28% 2774 2774 32% 33 Vs 33% 3374 33% 34'A 34 Vb 3474 34% 35 136% *132% Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Electric Birmingham *134 No par __ 54 V .No par Co 247k 247 k 2474 24% 2,600 : 100 __L—: i j 4,000 24%//;: '' 23% 327b preferred | 500 96 28 V2 7% ir. 800 17% 20 Vt 17% 17% 17% •■ *1974 ... 97 *94% 97 2&Vb 287k *83 _ __' ; | 2,400 32% _ / >,| --- 1 _ I 7,100 > 33 1574 *15 ■ 96 ♦31 34 34 15% 1574 600 33 33% .; :130 18 1074 1174 11'/a ;•■•:■ 33 ; '96 96 *95% 11 1074 *31 33 86 86 *17% . • No par 1946. ser of 10 *31 ' 1,500 3574 ' com.jNO par Loan Indus pfd $3.25 95% ■„ 87 . .17% 95% " 35 BethlehemSteel (E^l)'-newcom No par 9 133% 46 26% Jan 30 Cum , 33 33% 17 *20% 100 _. __ 17% •■ 10 *31 0 15% 17 10 common., Aviation Bendix 15 % 1 Co 88 *85 ; 96 97 k 35 1 _ Corp Howell *95 Va 10 *31 10 Packing'Co_- > 17% 17% 96 >•10// 50 ' 30% 88 , ' *95V2 1 >? *85 - 35 1774 173A 100 preferred Corp. RR 35 14 fe- ■ 135 135V2 ,54 134 13374 57% 54% 55 55 *13% 14 54 V2 14% 14 14 '.-"7 ' 134 135 *14 *133 134 59%' Vb •» > 400 / 136% 61 14% 5874 59 1,400 14% *5874 14% 4,100 52,800 14% 1474 2,400 !:■ for •%. v. VI * Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1947 Jan 36 May .29% Jan 1 NEW 31 Jan 7 Black ■& Decker Mfg Co x20% Feb 14 Jan 23 157k Jan 9 Blaw-Knox 13 % May 35 Vb Nov 24 74 Jan 22 2974 Jan 5 Bliss May 18% Dec 28 % May 41 Va July 29% Nov 45% 7 23 % Jan 26% Jan 17 30 Bohn 96 12 Bon 48 Jan 2 51 237k Jan 30 Jan 19 26 % Jan 5 Jan 40 Jan 27. 41%, Jan 46 Jan 24 54Vt Jan 5 102 Sep 88 Jan 2 90% Jan 23 4% Jan 29 Class 6 % Feb 39% Feb 13% .7 Jan 7Va Jan r75 Jan Borden 8 Va Jan 8 27 30 r,75 Jfin Feb 974 Jan 13 1074 Jan i3074 Jan 28 Jan 26 33% Jan 25% Jan 63 Jan ;317k Jan 28 Apr •83% Jan 109% Dec Dec 28% Feb 167k.Jan 36'A Jan >30 V2 Jan 28 j95 20 Va .13 Dec 106 Vb Apr Dec 27% Feb 20% May * 120 Jan 9 May 69 Dec „ ■25% May 80 Dec 14 Va May __ 3'%% 6 30 1874 Jan 9 ;I>82. > •.' , $3,60 19 22 2 >3474 Jan 22 3674 Jan 2 Jan >6 87% Jan 12 107k Jan 74 16% Jan >19 18 Jan 5 Jan 7 -30% Jan 27 35 Va Jan ,6 21% Jan 5 ■.80 Dec 104% Feb Jan 13 89% Jan $5 ■72 May Jun . Jan 16% vOct 10 Dec 88 Jan 11 Dec 24% fFeb 79 Dec 108% ;Jan 3 Dec 13% May *94% May, 19 May 6 Feb 22% 104 Oct 5 ,88 83% Jan :22 /Jan 88 >6 88 *13'A Jan ,23 0%Jkm 43 .Jan 27 .81 11%. Jan >30 81 :/3 Uan u 2 Jan £20 {■17% Jan 27 >Jan 98% Jan $15 27% tOct f25%.Jan 24 3574 : 36 '*35%. 36 2474 25% 32% 33 33 9274 9274 90% 92 48 48% 2474 25 49 >' 4974 4874 48 74 2574 50 25% 24% 25 25'/a ■ 25 11,500 33% 130 *47 Apr „51% Dec 1% Dec ,6% May' •21 % May 12% May 110 Dec Dec 38 18 Dec -9% May 33% Nov /. 34% Dec x55 „Jan 3% Feb 2 8% Feb r, 34% VOct 17% Feb •132 . Feb 48% Feb Jan _ 1474 Jan « -2 10% Jan 15 86 Jan 30 "1274 Jan 5 89 5 // , / BuHard Bulova Co 3V2% , Jan 5 Jan 19 ■26Vb JJin 22 •13% Jan -16 108% Jan. 13 17% .17"% 171% 1774 *123 123 123% *34% 3574 *341/8 *85 % 86% ■78578 *16% .17% 1674 3574 V86 •/. 1674 *30 Vt 30% 30% 30% ,19% —1 _ 19 Va 19% 19% 86 86 pfd—1C0 ; 5 Co Ipc : common—_1 • -100 preferred Bu,sh Term Bldg 7% *84% 86 ^100 *8374 >87 l— —-100 _ *83 No par 88 *81 preferred—100 83 *80% 12 U 7k •♦>1174 15 , /♦3 3 Va 18 85 2,200 1774 *94 98 20 Vt /••■ 25 Vi 25% _No par *85 86 86 ' *100 - > • *25 V2 101 ,85 ; 374 • 11874 ,;. . -•/..4774 •.:••/• 2674 ji • : ,86 . 3 374 - . 18 Vt 1874 17'A :. • •88 31% 20 84%-. 84% 87 H7/a *85 ' ' *18 U / -26% ... . 374 • ;? *31% ;vl9%' i ,150 36 33% Jan. 53 2 Jan ;17 2% Jan -2 <7% Jan 2 30 Va Jan. i„-5 14% Jan ?5 115% Jan ;2 30% Jan 16 18% J^n -6 MP%Jan ,22 12'AjJan 47% {Dec Apr 14% Feb May 57% Feb For footnotes see page 24 40% Jan 27 .12% Jan {29 *54% Jap 14 44% Jan 12 -2 12% Jan «6 54 Va Jan >5 •♦31% »5F« ^preferred CallaHan i3(ne-Lead ——_—50 — ■53% •: —1—1 Calumet ifii Hecla Cons-Copper—_5 • CampbellvW^ C Fdy.l -jNh.par Can DrytQinger Ale loom—^.^1^66% i 44.25 oonv preferred No par Canada JBouthern Ry\Coa___i_il00 i Canadian ;Breweries ,Lfcd_—4Ne par i Canadian ^Pacific >Ry —,— Cannon -Mills 1 iMo par ?' Capital Admin class A common—1 >#3 preferred A —i—-—10 2 ■2 . 27 ; .13%- -14 .112% ■38% <♦17% / 41 A»41% 77 7 >26V4 ,v 112% 2 ■2 " -7 - ■ '31% ,>31% ♦52% "53 '32 -♦52 California Racking common__No par ■ -♦26 ¥2 ;. 77 •"31% ■>♦52 . 1874 " x25% -257k/> 32 2 7 -- 27 . x31% : ■ 2074,. ..'9,000 8574 ,-/■•■/ ■.■•/; 84% /..-■: ;% 100 ■ 88 *84 13% 137k 3,900 :/ ' 27% ;27% -14 VB 7l4Va VA 12 -P. . • • *100 : 102 ,"■•2574 *38% ,39%. .*38% 38V'2 18% *17% ♦18-74 A* 17% 11% '-10% :iiVb 10% 42 .♦12 12% 55% • ♦31 V* 52 2 ,// 26% v. / v ; >i3o> / - ;800 >2VB r-7 -41 .*12 -.♦54% 41 12% 55% 40% ■<*12 w* : 7-< - OTi/0- -14% -14% 714% .114 •"■• 11.4% :27% . 27% ♦38% ■39% '♦•17% 18% 39 28- ,114 v ."39 *,<■: 50 •,6.300 7 VB" *17% ♦38% 39% *17.% H% 11 % 1: 7" 12 Vb 300 18% 2° ' 11% *40 7k • ',800 »6j500 r ,114 >11 40% V 2,000 '28 v >18% ' 42% • >M4 %">•:■ 14% ' '11 Vb -*54% ': 55% .1,500 53% r2 f2 *14 % •39% 16% 31% >52 •> 7VB ••-• 113% ,113% 7IIIV2 ,112% " ••54% ♦31% V'31% ■52 2 -v-27%. "714% 714% 112% | 82 ' 112% \ § . ",.13% ■ 7'/a •■!'. ■ 10 ■ * v7VB -■ /■ " 70 ' *100; / 102' >25% >261/4 53 '., 2 :, "*• >1174 31% ♦52 .'•53% - T; 300 •:;>./■ 200 -17'A «"•■ /:/.//;: 6001 32 ' : '•, /' 800 84% 88 10 7,100 " ; 85 74 , 85% /•/. >t13% . 88 *16% ... >30 /'•/■ 10% 71%/: 974 ; 9% 1,800 ,/,/:■ ">::,84% >86//* ', ' -260 ,11% >1174 2,200 1 /. 86 86 /:-••• *85 86 :■//■ ,230 : / 3-/.'' 3% .,••; ■/ 3% / 3% : .•',. 1,200 »'19-> :19 -1874 /la ;.-•/. / / .1,200 101V2';,' *100 •84% «87 . 20% >84 ' ♦35' 74 ■ 5,300 - 82 86 {r *3 •• 31% . *83% " 71% '• ,-. 1774 ,177k 30% 88 900 123% 9%- >:/■ 3574 *87 / *123 lO'/a 72 35/> v 20%// 1174 - Va 123% -. 974 *71% 3574 .♦8374 113074 10074: v26 18% *123 85% 18.74 - 2074 ■'-'/ 10 • —._ 20 Va •/(.}> 71%:/ .1 200 98 «94 20%: 18% 123% 87 / t >98 2,500 - 1 20 <18 'A / . 20 96% 30% xl3% •1374 10 > 97a 974 81 96% 96% 17.% . -5: • ■ . *3074 *83 .1374."' ;.8i 32% 3,600 17% 17 . O 1174 >1174 T 3274 *83 88 874 32 19% ■ 8574 ' 1,500 31 % ,84% *83 • 2774 30% •/"307k 1 85 . *83% , 12 /- *1774 99% ,18 99% "85 -—100 ,4%% jpaeferred 2_,__ -5 ' Copper & /Ztac____— Co CA. M) common— -No par -Barticipatiiig preferred— _—100 Co 20 Va .13% 974 .:■ 30 74 /. •• 31 277k 3074 85% 17 j'- 74 19 >83 374 Byecs Byi^n 4acitson 1674 30% •31 1774 *34% . ' 3,900 . 3L% "27% ' -Butte >2 86 100 27% *9474 71 i f 1- 3,000 . 3174 v ■ 17% ///.;■ 974 3474 ; 1374 974 • 97k 8% '75 10 Vt 30% *123 .»> ;/• 88 ■/....• 13 % 13% .10 3474 lOVt 974 -8Va *71 96V2 17% -71% ' *8574 85% ;> *83 13% ' . • 974 7172 :• 72 *83% 10 . __ common. 9% 72 • 75 i • 300 30 74 20 123 9% 974 974 >721/2 9 28 > Jan 12? 123 974 •*71 Vt 874 8 74 >,71 100 200 36 *35 y/i 4,600 :>./:' 474 >17 74 ,18 Va 100 ' 474 • 317k *94 17% / 87k 75' 97k ,■ «98 17 Va 93 -35% *94% ■/:•: 5 7 .12 ♦94 *90% 93 35% 27V4 20% -9 Jan ./ 31 47 ♦90 317k 1774 ; ♦20'A Jan .38% Jan 24 il8% Jan £3 50 k 4,900 yvf 8,200 .;• J.- 40% 46% 4% 974 97 1774 •3074 40% 4674 4% 307a / 32 *94 17% 40% 4% ;27Vt 31% > 32. 40% 3574 774 .. 27% 20% . _ 10 27"; 97 > *■71 20% __ ^nd 774 < 9174 , *35 3174 "31 98 ; 75 -974 - ♦474 20% 20 74 Jan 102 / 31 *94 .. r75 ' 4674 *89% 35% - 7% •;/ 974 1774 98 ' 31% *30% ♦94 ■ ■.27.7/4./ 32% *94 97 .31% /374 Jan 25% Feb .Feb ■,r; | ;• 2474 46% 40% 46 4% *3474 • 77 974 *30 Vt common— ,No par preferred Bros 974 v >7% 73A •>• 4074 , 8974 *4 20% common Burroughs Adding Mach 'Butler ¥ 36 ♦71 • 8974 -No par Co Bush ^Terminal *34% - . 4% • *17% 15 ■/ __ conv *4 7% .78 *94 -No par • 3Vi% 92% 7% 974 par - — El Corp 3,60 % Watch *89% 35% *71 jNo par Co Forge Niag 46V4 4674 47k 35 Vt' ■ 15 common. preferred (The)?,Co 40% *4 _ : Inc Burlington Mills- Corp :A% preferred >6 15% 11 . "31 % Jan ;22 52 Jan 5 K 90 48 2374 € •2474 j- 1,300 91% ;/ ^480 *00 ■ 't 200 36 33% 33%, 93 3,200 2,500 1674 2474 2574 2474 33 2474 2774 36 5. i 600 i vf. 14% 27% , '321/2 . *14 74 M6 1674 *92' .. 921/2 *89% preferred Buffalo Buff 9 6 Co 7^preferred Budd 14 {19 'A Jan ;23 •12% May Shoe 123% Jan 9%. Jan 7074 Jan 22% Feb 05 Va 36 35% : 46 32% 122'% Jan " 6 Mar *1574 40 32% Bucyrus-Erle 38 % Feb 100 16% 4074 32 % 5 Jan 14% 2774" ♦15% 46V4 common...—2.50 Co 1974 Jan ; 1474 27Vt 16 4074 27 21 i84 V 25 31 >1714 Jan • 100 Co__ 1 Bruns-Balke-Collender 23% Feb 1474 27% 407k 46 '2774 5 (83 1 14 Vi 26% 46% *4074 5 31% 21% Jan Nov 15 *27 V* Dec 37% 25% *31 28 102 % Apr *2474 1 _No par Nov ■125 ■ Stratton—:_l 33A% preferred Brooklyn Union Gas •. , & > Brown Jan 14 May Jun Bearing Bristol-Myers May 84 —: _ Jan 14 May Roller Briggs ■26 80 *4974 /■.. 25 ti .. Corp common preferred cum 96% Jan 5 > 50 Jan 20 14% Feb > 86% Feb : / 50 No par . - - 3074 30 147k 2674 .16 94-n (The) Co 2 37 . 2 Jun 93 Airways Inc^ Corp of America- _i Bridgeport Brass Co Briggs Manufacturing >9 Feb 25% 95 Brewing '2 Feb :157/b *94 30 ■ *30% /31Va 31 • Shares $ per share , , 14% 327/4 •No par 29% share $ per share the Week Jan. 30 2ft . 26% • 24'A Braniff. 27 18% >90 351% 3274 A Inc Borg-Warner ■ ,2 31% Nov ♦34'% 2374 Bower Jan 40% 30% 35%; 24% 36 Dec 27 157a 32% Boston ■& MaineiRR (assented)_100 May 9% *151/2 2374 _ •s4% Jan * 5 ■23 Vb May 30 16 2974 14 Va 2574 $ per ..Jan • 34 Va Jan -21 Feb 96 Dec 14% 25% . 32%. _ 1 B Stores 29% 29% / 14 % *34% ■$ per share , Sales -Friday Thursday Jan. 28 26 16 No par .Wednesday 5 . & class Co 2.50 PRICES SALE Jan. 27 $ per share 29% 14 *25% v HIGH Tuesday Brass.. „——5 Co -Aluminum Ami Bond 17 Oct May Dec Jan 55 3 Vb May Inc Boeing Airplane 33 % Jan 5 < —_1 ! Brothers- 6 49% 37% May Dec Bloomingdale 2 38% May 7 7 Jan Feb 81 Jan Jan 35% 32 37 B0 May 88% 21 *29% -No par ■ Laughlin & "31 ■Jan 67 Dec Jan Bliss .5 Co Feb 116 25 17% Jan 'zl Co W) Jan 59 Dec 15 35 Oct 24'/a 14'/a May 89 15% Jan (E $ per share No par AND Monday -Jan. 26 . Jan. 24 Par 12 % May 14 Saturday '/ $ per share 2 LOW STOCK YORK EXCHANGE Highest „ $ per share $ per share $ per share 25 Range since Jan. Lowest Highest Lowest 42 *12 12% "12% V12% ♦,12% 12% *54% 55% ♦55 *55 56% •"■• "11% ♦41 '• 42 -'56 • 42 ;-- 43 27,200 . 500 100 u- j •v-t ,vr "( I Volume 167 'Number 4669 COMMERCIAL THE & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (555) A5 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1047 $ per share 102 # Nov 27 Dec 12 Vs ' May -6 j 105 45 j47 29 10954 Jan 31 % Jan 10 Jap 29 41% Jan 12 Dec ,158% Jan ",64 49,% May -Feb 17% May , x97 22; •j; 17% jan 754354-Jail ,3" Carrier>Corp 26 " 7 /-> 7' 23 Dec : Dec xl77,a Jan .•No par 5 102 Jan 137 Jaii 18% Jan 2 .Jap 7% Jan 20 ,116 *• 9652 Jan "F eb 102 7954 Jan Apr "i 12% Jan • 14 Jan 6 ',7% 16% -Oct, 143(1 Feb l'% 27 Jap 22 2554 Jan 20 14% ,403/8 8,1 % 3% Dec • H> Jan 29 100% Jari 20% Feb 12% Jan 19 1,454 Jan 5'' !Oct 2754 Jan 30 28% Jan 9. 54% Jaii, 42%. Jan 84% Jan 23 455.4 Jari ' ' 102 54 July 554 May 12% 12% Dec ' 2% : Dec "7 5% "Jan 12% Jan 6 '-10% jftn 6% G34 May 233/4 May : Feb jail : 2 454 Jan ' • Jari 2 9% Jan Nov 33 % Jan & May 51 / . 35 16 19% Jan 35%'Jan 30 54 Jan 2 40 22 33 53% Jan 28 54% Jan :22'r- 22 31% Jan 2, 5 2 2; 6554 Jan ,10% Dec 15% Feb Jan 21 454 Nov Dec jj6% ;qpt 23 • 29% Nov Jan 4 .£2% Mpr Sep 30 35 57 % . Jan sa f 96 " ' Feb 35 19 96 8 1-1 % May * Dec 12% May '■ 23 20% 85 -95 Jun 3.4% 1 Nov 107- 115 % Dec ' 27% - 43% Nov 109 71 Dec 101 10 jan, LO Jan 22 Jan 29 85 Jan Jan 19 37% Jan 105% Jan 6 109 jan 21 31 28% 107 Jan 7 Jan.,-5 72 Jan 4254 Dec 57- Feb 4254 Jari H 14% Dec 24% Feb 14% Jan Jan 7 39% Mar 34 • Dec -1.40 Dec ,15.4 Dec 29 19 141' 6554 Jun =56 May 87. 169 Jan 15 183 Dec Jan 5Vo 94 Jan - Coca-Cola Co Class 7, 25 jan 2 Collins & 19% Jan 2 Colonial 1554 Jail 2 Colo 1754 Jan 19 18 (The) *34 IIf >.'8% •7* 5 % cum Colorado & 21% Dec 32% Jan 23% Jan 6 25 54 Jan 12 Nov 32% Jan 22% Jan 29 24% Jan 21 10 Apr 12% Oct 10% Jan 30 1L% Jan Columbia Gas 3554 Jan Columbia Carbon Columbia Pictures > ' -36 '4i May 87 1- Dec «■: 2% May 48% 66% Jan 3654 Jan Jan 2 Jan i' -100:;; 26 24,54 Jan 9 2% Jan 2 254 Jan 5 90 jan 40% Jan 23 95 2 94 Dec 123% Jan 96% Jan '■25% Nov 33% Jan 2654 Jan 852 May 23% May 1454 Jan iv 4 -30 Apr 4% May v 21 * • Nov r vv May .94 54 12 3054 Jan Feb 454 Jan 27 Feb 2154 Jan 2 X104 jan 22 5% Jan. 23:54 Jan 5 10454 Jan 2' 2 8 Feb 14% Jan 27 1754 jan 10 Va Jail 20 11 2 Jan 43% Jan 13% Jan* i Jan 22% Jan Jan Jan 16 51 2 j Dec e '854 8% 8% 34% 34 54 *138 142 *138 Feb 8654 Jan 30 90 Jan 14 31 Jan 27 33% Jan 5 95 Dec 96% Jan 29 98 Jan 7 9 May 13% Feb 1054 Jan 23 55 54 Dec 52 11% Jan 55^ Jan 10 May ,6% May S/12% Feb -55 % "19 ' Dec 47 Feb 15%.Jan 27 17 Jan 10 5 110% July ' 35 Apr 43 May 1 12% 27% Jan 854 Jan 23 5454 Jan 193/J».jan 22 24% Jan 55 Qct Dec 51 Jan 27 53 17% Oct 14 Jan 6 Feb 45 jan .20% F.eb 11 Jan 21 5.1% Dec ,61 Jan 51% Jan -26 > Dec 55 2 5 2 Jan 6 17 % Jan 8 12% May <M 1 Jun • ,Jan 22 ,7% Jari 23 88 8854 54 Jan. 36 $ per share $ per 169 169 169 ,6354 13 47 Jan -14 13 54 Jan - 2 5454 Jan 2 88 -8854 108'A .173% 10 3,400 3354 9% 10 1554 *33 2,900 9% 2,200 3454 34% *138 4,000 142 8754 88 % .30 44% 15% : 500 >/"/>; 75 *44 9% 34% 142 88% *42% •90 ■ - 88 1,600 ,6254' 431/4 -90 *1300 413/8 . • 4154 42% J4 54 1,7% 14% *1354 14% 135 a 14 *12% 14 13 •'1254 *1254 2454 2454 2454 23% 23 23 23 1054 11 1054 11 .1054 >32 32'. 32% 36% 36% 93% 2154 21% 325a 3654 9354 2154 2% 9954 11% 100 ' 2% 10O 2754 27% 32 11% *64 A 254 2754 2954 *30 5 954 30 3oy4 5 22% 2238 104 y4 104% *1454 10% .4354 14% *22 54 preferred—Ll___L_r_Np Par Nopar $5.50 preferred _No par Continental Can Inc common____20 $3.75 preferred Nopar Continental Diamond Fibre _5 com Jnsurance_ll_—,_1 j__10 102% \40 *9454 15 1054 .44 1454 12% 90 32 M *52 1 5 4754 Corp^Jl—//__14 *15% series___l_50 CorriOll Dubilier Electric -Corp__; Corn Exchange Bank & Tr Co 1 20 96 ■12% Continental Oil ,of Delaware-- com__jlo par $3 prior ^preferred-!-' Np par Copperweld Steel Co common— 5 40 *3154 Continental M6tors__V___:_____J Cooper-Bessemer Corp 102% "88 *95 754 *20 *5154 9 30% *30 >■>> 5 2154 *1054 9754 15 14% 1.454 7,600 1754 18 1754 1754 1,400 14 14% 14% 14 14 170 :1554 1554 16 15 1554 540 1,4 14 14 13% 13% 240 24% 24 24% 23 22% 10% 103/4 1054 31% 15 jl% 52 1,00 1,200 14,100 32% ■1J54 1154 11% 66 6454 6454 *63 65% 300 37 3.7 37 37 : 37% 37% 1,600 3854 39% 5,900 31% 11% , 32 3,000 1154 37-54 3754 38% 9354 9354 94 9454 94% 95 22% 2254 22% 22% 2254 " '2% 254 25a 2 % 25/a 2%. 254 254 2 % 100'/2 9954 2754 .2,7-.% ,27% ;; 9% 954 9 54 9% 9% 100 100 9954 27% r • 100% 30 VB 30 3054 *3054 *30 3054 *30 4% 2254 22 54 1454 y "12 90 >0% 14% 1454 ?3 ; 23 23 13% 13 34.54 34% ' 102 39% 3254 *•^31 9754 "495 7% 47 54 ' 53 5254 .."7% 75'8 500 .103% 10334 . 560 3954 .:4o 39% 3954 1,300 *94% 95% 110 12% 12% 2,000 86% 86% 400 32% 6,200 39%. *94% U54 95% 12% "/ 88 12% 87 87 " 3254 32 3154 98 96% 96% *95 11 11 11 *10% 11 53% 53% 5,4 55 54% 500 97 1054. 31% *96 • .754 7%' .a; 2254 52 400 ' 103 52 1.154 23 . 10254 22 54 52 7,100 ; j 03 54 51 1154 3,200 "14% . . 1,500 51% ;i5%; 52 1054 -.4754 13% 51 5154 3,300 1054 ,V47 14% 23% 52* 47 15% 3454 2154- 1.5 *4554 3,200 *15% *13'/a 1554 15% 29,600 *3454 47 L7 " -22 3/8 13% 48.% ■ 11% 3,000 3454, 153/4 22% 21 1454 2,000 5 104% 23% 15% 2154 - 2,200 3054 3454 4<7-% 15% 16 8,600 31 *1354 12% 9754 2,100 . 1354 12 >Jj % ;.;v 954 -3454 ; *86 31% - 2354 1454 95% 89 . 27% 22 10% 95% j.2-% 15% 47 96 >2 100'A 5,800 29,800 104 - 104% 10% 39% 88 54 5 22% : is • *30 46% 1454 40 ^94% -•27% .554 22 -104 d6%. 103 103% 100 30% 23% *10% 4554 14 • * ,45% J 3 54 .34% 54 15 :■ 10% 30% ;4 % 22% 14% 30% *30 104 V 104 1454 JO 54 .4454 >0% 22% 104% 954 3054 5 5 2254 104 15 12 5 9% 520 ■ ^ 3054 5 2754 9% 3054 3054 10054 27% 27%. 900 '-. 23% *89 15 32 2454 23% 10% 37% ^.02% 40% 4054 95% 9554 *453/4 23% 10% 1154 1,900 8 14,300 4954 5054 5 0 >■ 51 % 1554 1554 *1554 1614 800 23% 24 23% 23% 1,800 1454 15 *51 - -47 52 754 100 900 54% 16 "453a. ./ 11% 8% 3254 . -.49.., ' 47 *24 2454 2354 -11 9354 102 *5154 v 900 32 *63 37 '• *4j54 52 1454 22% 5254 215s 1.4% ;37% 52 ,52 2,600 18% 93% >454 754' 200 23% 18 22 ' 1454 •47 88% 23'/4 18% 23 1154 3654 52% 734 88% 23% 18 54' 22 1054 4.754 88% 23 *1754 89 93% 1054 1654 88% 18% 1454 3254' 36% * 44 31% 44% 2254 66 3654 4454 *95 43% 2454 " 37 10414 J0454 14% 43~% 23 *64 ;i .*1454 *1154 260 2,100 43 4254 *12% '11 11% 66 ' 954 635a 1 13% ' 13% 2454 2314 *93% Container Gqrp of America com__2o .- 4% Hjumulative prefer.red___l_100 14 .13 *2454 100 common preferred Solvents 500 63 '1300 14% -1454 1754 14 Nopar 172% 1721/4 63 *1300 18 18% *12% common__No,nar for Shares 22% 23 *1354 Co_i 172% 63 the Week *17% 90 "22% *17% *1254 2.50 *169 • Sales $ per share 423% *8(8 % 42% *89% common__100 .2.50* 63 *1300 ! k 18 preferred___100 preferred—JOO No par Jap. '-it $ per share , 170 *6254 *_ ' 14% ;. 169% .6254 Friday Jun. 30 Thursday Jan. 28 $ per share *16854 170 •63% 1754 14 A; ci A Wednesday ■ Jan. 27 145 a Convertible pref 5 % % 9% *138 290 ' .___10 . 88 Spesday 169 *1300 3654 Steel *29 *107 44% /' A 3,4 Zt: 345'4 3,100 29% 75 *44 142 40 36 109 293/4 *73% 9 854 *138 83 109 108% 2954 *107 44% 34% • $ per share share *62%- 37 Continental 854 142 .8854 . *43 ' 35 *138 Monday 37 Continental 30 -75 190 3554 35% 10854 10854 107% .44% 1754 Coritlnental Baking Co *29 107% *7354 3454 142 35 . 108% 73 54 .854 3454 3454 88 . 133/4 -44 jj% May r -12% Apr 854 " 2254 14 *81 36 33% 2254 Jan *160 80 33 *34" : 190 80 33% *13% 1354 Jan 17 *160 85 35% 108% 29% 190 85 35% 33 135* 98 "700 3254 23% **■ 31% 31 35 13 31% 3254 *"13 54 11% Jan 31V2 32 " "34 9p'A Jan 21 31 .i 3254 Consumers Power Co com____No par .20% Feb 106% Apr 6,000 *32 Consolidated Retail Stores Inc_/__1 '" 18% ( 108 54 ■ 80 18% 1554 A107 800 18% 31 *160 108% 9% 80 18 1554 11% $4.50 *B% *79 •/" 1554 16 -5 1.6Q0 ' 9% 80 1554 66 12 - 700 : 1854 *30% 36 108 29% •-• 15 % 15 Jan 31 *78 5,500 30% 15% Jan ' • 14 % 19 4254 Jan 1854 18%' 58% 954 80 3954 30 3/b l|)Va 14 44% Dec *30 -9 *77 : 2154 38 Va 30% 15% 3554 Jan 104 % Jply •• 18% 17% Consolidated Yultee Aircraft-1 Consql RR ,qf .-Cuba 6% p'fd_____100 105 9 2154 38% 1554 -2'1 2 80 22% *>15 <6 22 30% *43 Jan 38% Jan 3754 30V2 ,42:,.4 Jan 100% Jan 22 37% 3054 8,200 96,0p0 18 99% 4'2 •'4 13 Feb ' 22% 37:% 30 y2 27,500 *94% 98 *94% 44% ' 33 .48 *2154 3754 73% Feb jl454 Feb 2154 ' A 32 2.154 3654 2954 .-38% Feb 19% A 98 175a 2554 jan 26 A *9454 14% Electric Credit l'e 96 20 Consolidated Grocers\C!orp___j.-33y» Consolidated Laundries .Corp-l—^-S Consolidated Natural Ggs____* 15 2 15% Jan 24 24% par .___ 6 Feb 30 • Dec • Jan 1754 Mar : Dec ,94 3054 ' 30'; 54% •• 32 % May ".11% Feb 12 __ 15% ■■ .12% May Dec ' 31% Jan 20 54 ,30 ,9954' Dec 22 108% -Mar ,10% Dec 17 2 24% "354 *1114 $3.60 8 Jan 11 2454 107% *64 Commercial 9 x28% Jan 29% Jan 29% {' 19% July i 10Q54 Jan 2 Nov 7 i .40 % May i 2 26 3554 /: NlO.4% Nov . Jan 33 54 "U -1.1% May •j 9 24 % 36 LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Commercial ' 2454 *34 36 / *73 54 . Saturday $4.25 cum preferred .w w__No par Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec__10 17 21% Jan 23% *3,4 JO,7% v • ____Np par Commonw'th ,& South, cqm.-No par* $6 preferred series___L LNppar Commonwealth Edison ,Co_____ —.25 Conde-Nast Publishing Inc___Nopar Congolepm-Nairn Inc__LJ_ [Noj?ar Consolidated Cigar___i—... .Nopar Consolidated Qoppermines Corp___5 Consol Edison of N Y Qom.jNo par $5 .preferred ,"_No par 6 9 5954 23% 108 Jan. *4 Columbia Broad Sys Inc Class B 1254 Jan 38;% Jain Oct 7 4 , 23 29 26 115% Feb -26% July ■' ! 20% May 115/« Jan 64% Jan 5854 108 STOCjC Southern 21% 36% Jan 5 9 54' 108 preferred conv 1st • 59 54 *10754 common.No par 2nd Feb % .90 F)iel & Iron Corp cqm__Np non-cum Feb 59 .190 *29 1,400 36 - 3054 190 ' 2954 4% 58 .80 3054 1Q8 54 600 '4% *34 183/4 *2854 16% 69 9 1854 100 1154 4% 454 23,000 1154 *16% . 36 83 1854 *10654 A 30 *8% 2154 23 y4 non-runi Mar 4% *94% 90 4% 2254 4% A 2254 4% 50 4% n 8954 9 ;/ ,86 17 48% *11 .58 98 % 36,200 "49 %~ "50% 1154 12 2354 *17% 9 Dec 4954 *11 *16% 24 *80 100 *34 17% 1554 Jan 17% Jan Dec 48 12 16% 4 36 1,900 54 2954 29% 4,800 16% ,58% *9454 29% 1754 454 2354 16.54 Jan Dec • 88% *1.7 All % 17 Vz 5 11% 12 *2354 ,'6 63 .4754 >7 No par 13% Jan 36 *53 36 -No par 12% Jan' 29 •541% Inc___,_4.^__^____y.5 Feb 3154 Jan *53 *8a^ Aikman Mills Feb Aug 4.1Q0 32 *16P- preferred 9 39% 7,800 395a 32 90 Internat 17'A 30% May 18% 38 % 3254 ^4 .88 1654 . v; 1754 39% 32 16 54 *1300 22 .8 ". May 1854 383% 31% 36 *62% 23 9% May • 18 3854 31 4654 9 No par 28 Jan 1854 37% *11 : ;83 Corp____No par Colgate-Pahnolive-Peet com__No par 17% Jan 2 18 38 A 31% 36 A 13% Jan Jan 18% 31% *80 Par 22% Jan 12 1754 37% *160 . 12,600 ' 36 ____10O 35 ■; 85 com______l 1,500 11,900 31 -'No par Co 3,200 9 .9 37 36 * •' .18% STOCKS . Oct ■. 5 34% 190 j. m Oct Feb 3454 35% 2nd cum Feb Feb 34% 4 No par 18 17% 34% 33 x4,7 54 *4254 22% 2054 954 85 Climax Molybdenum,..^- 46 May 8% 46% i. 48% 47% 75 Dec 8 .9% 67% *73 Aug May 16% May •854 33% 66 5 a '*160 ,preferrpd_^_"___'_//_ 18 r •954 3354 par „_l00 .___ Illuminating com__No Graph Bronze 5% 23% r 8% 67% St Louis Ry ,Co com___i0ft preferred $3.50 12 9% 29% 32 preferred Clev 4554 Jan :-2; 29 5% 53% *30 Clove jj-Pitts-RR, Co :7f/;g^d__(-j.50 Special gtd A % 'stqck^______l_50 2 23 9% V554 2854 ^T_____20 5% 9% 554 31' Co__ 9% 9 *5% 31 Equipment 13,000 8% .5% •>9 53% 18% 41,300 554 29% 68 ,9 12% "15% "954 54% *80' 900 1554 .854 55;4 33 10,700 * 654 . 554 . 600 43% 91 1154 71/4 ; 854 3054 preferred—• 27% .43 15% 2154 22 Jan r?-'15% .28% .£754 EXCHANGE 41% Jan -.7% 16 36% NEW FORK 88% 1154 •7 .' 1554 31 Coca-Cola 105% July 11% .6% >15% 37 4^ Jan 11% 6% 14% *53% j8 j Preferred 63% Jan 1054 6% 22 Elec $ per share 23 6254 Jan Jan 11% 2754 *88 1454 3654 $4.50 1155 1 May May 33 . 191% Nov May x61% 1140 113/4 1054 % *3054 'Highest $ per share 3.600 *2154 ■: $ per share share 2,600 9% /■; '9 28% ' %$ per 5% 954 99 Va & preferred iRanjge.slnce Jan. ,1 Lowest Highest * 5 *9454 142%'Jan 91% jan Year 1947 5% 9% r_________.lC0 , -Range for Previous Lowest 5% 9% 23% & Cleve Elec 36% Jan jan 87% Jan 30 5% 9% 2354 Clark 10% Jan 140 Feb 91% 5 9% 23% 5-54% 35% Jan 34% Jan 48% Mar •■ Dec 89/ 2-7 26 454 954 *53 • 17 Jail 31 4% 454 cora____8 50 Gas ■/CityjBfiores 13 8% Jan Mav 90 Milling Machine Co___10 I T Financial Corp_/'_r____Np<par City Iqe & Fuel____^4--—44iNo par City jnvesting Co cbmipqiT____/; 5 ' 32. 43 % 88% 5454 Clinton Industries Inc_^__'__/_*____l Clopay .Corp______ '_____ 1 Cluett Peabody & Co coin. No par Jan 27% 42% 88% 5754 5 15% Jan 27% 43 88% 5854 C 27 43 28 42% 28% .*34 _ Cincinnati 14 7354 Jan 28 2854 4 50 500 3054 *54'54 .47 ^__25 13 8854 67 __No par *12% 43% 28 54 _1_100 13 Va 3654 . 30% *53 ft 600 32% 1754 J8 ,3.7. ' 20% 96% 28 57% .jan 3p 10754 Jan 2 ■ 30% 1,600 *95 "85,4 5'p 7,200 *1954 96 554 854 1,600 16 2954 9654 . -854 854 1754 1554 *2854 88% 854 6 13 > 4254 14 - :.;5%. 37 >' 1354 t • *1254 • 9654 1354 • •8854 1054 6 n%; 32 28 •20 2 >000 954 25% .42% 454 10% /' 54 854 : 854 v"4 4% 12 Feb 28 .4254 4%. 54 13 *88 88I/2 Rights" —* 2.4 35 •20% .1.?% CC C .& 80 Jun 20% 1954 12 *9 25% 16 2954 3254 Chrysler Corp. _ .Jan Mar ' Jan 1554 29% -17 Cincinnati 12 > 5,100 ' 15% 9414 10% 2554 29% " 80'% 12 25% 290 *78% - A 954 *9" ■ 15% -8% A Chile Copper Co 1154 954 '25% 2,600 *954 29% *5 par 3,300 10 1554 tChilds Co___ 9 18% jan 26 : 33 % Jan 10 A_ii_J. 11% *0% 25% 80% *78% 10" 29% 6 Co. _No par 1,400 8% 700 •104% -104% 15% "16% 2 6 .6 30 35% July Jun 106 1 15 RR 8% 105 29% 1054 preferred___No Pac & 1854 8% *8 15 % ' 13% ;r -'8%; ^Nopar 1858 8% *104 80% " 1,100 8 3014 •*1-1 7 Jan • 20 •18% '/a 15% 8 preferred Rock Is 8 293/4 *454 conu.Nopar —40 B—^—_1_—1 18% •8 •10% 11% 954 2554 20 20 15 Chickasha<CpttonOj_"_/^_r„L__10 9 78 jpqy \ jan Jan 15% Jan Feb 34% May 40 32 8% Jan Feb Mar <94 78'.. ' 26 % *914 25% 5,600 *'195'a 29% ex-div__^^100 Chicago Yellow Cab_li______No.par 2254 Jan 7 2 21 RR Co Preferred series 20 ,27 30 111 '$3" convertible • >2' Jan 36 54 Jan East Chic Milw. St Paul & ;>P vtc__No par Series A preferred ,vtcJ/_'l4^i.lOO" , 37 % May 27% May ( 11 11% 954 190 2554 25% 8 10 98 3.4 131% • 26 8% *78% *275-2' Preferred series v 21. Jan 1054 28% 54. jan ,12 Jan .20 8014 954 .42% Chic 6 25% Jan *78% *98 *130 131% 25% 10354 •104% 4254 6354 jan ,•2. 27 Jan ' jan 104% "88 • Jan 12 •. 4% Jan Jan 2i Jan. 22 21% Jan ?8 48 % Jan 34% Nov - 17-54 Jan .12. 23 23% Jan Feb 111 96 V- Dec / 2158 May .r, 1254 5 28 . Jan *104 *12% 15 5054 Jan 1654 Jan 7% Mar 32 68 54 Jan 11 Feb 56% 22 22 ,8 98 Va *130 130 ' *8 13% Chicago & Northwest com__-;No;Par 5r/o\ preferred -_'_4ll__/___1^10O Chicago Pneuniat Toql cpm__Np par 9 45% Jan •15% : 12 Jan 54 Jan •1814 8 8 13% *2754 Class 15; July 56 • Jan 18% 19 8 754 7954 Chic 53% Feb 343/® :De'c Nov 20% • 20 ■9654 > 28% Jail 1351 20 7954 5 31% Jaii 22 jan. 20 98% 25 % *94% & 9914 25 20 Chicago Great West RR Co com.-50 Fe5 38% -Feb 27% Feb» , 99% 130 25 98 Chicago Corp (The)_— 16 9954 133 *1914 , 9 5% Jan 14,800 *94% Class A__ 2 28 9% Jan 2 854 Jan ,1454 16 2 3,000 25% 19% Chic 7% Jan 1,4 ,Jan 24 -Jan 5854 2514 13 100 58 15 - / 700 •134 2454 Chesapeake $, Qhio Ry ,copinipp.i25 3 %,'<;/ "convertible prefcrred_-._100 -. 133 2,000 25% 98 r iU 136 29% : 800 4254 58 *1854 1134 11.54 25% *134 136 > 20 80% .*9 . 42% 5754 *94 % 14 12 934 25% 44 243/4 ',19% Ow .preierred $4.5P 14 9% Jan ,"■:> 12 >9 •*25% 4,300 " 7 25 • i- 4054 43 42% 24% 11 10% 1654 654 58 130 • 104 *78 % . v 1654 *39% - 7 2454 Checker C'sb :Mfg___^l. 1.25 Chesapeake Cprp of Virginia_^i 5 •9 19 1054 80% •> 700 600 57% 8 10354 70 29% 38 25 814- 8 > 105% 29% 38 38 58 _No par vllaiU^ivli 29 ' 19 ,8% Feb • , Jan Jan 8 ■15% Feb 454 May 854 May ,4 3/4 May 90 ,4% Jan , Jan 6 51 May 2 -5 10% Jan >/ 7% Feb " __1 :;6- Jan 9% ►*1154 / • . 104%* -Nopar .-No par LUJII- _No par •8 104% >78% _No par r 5» 96 v 8%. _:_,o.5o « 5 17% Jan- 9, 7/33 -',' Jan 1^4 »,:> 22 854 *8 ser_10O *133 ' *8 .—^_100 13 . 18% l id-^_10O 42% ' ,133 93% 18% Jp,a v " 18 % ; par :_Np ,Feb , Dec Apr 22 '' 100 18% JL31 *104% •29% 38 24% 130% .^No par 131 105 % *29% 57% 20 305/2 ,1051 May Jan 7 100 13014 1934 * Jan 26 26'/a Jari "21 2454 20 - 4254 133 57% •1654 ' 24% *19% 27 Dec 23 Jan 57% 2454 ■ '42 .... < —20 5% 5 110% "r.X 19% May 100% Oet 30 4254 134 1654 \i Shares " , 24% 2.654 Jan 14% Jan % May 40% 1654 .42% 133% ■$ per share 1654 40% 7 24 ' ,r:, 11% May 16% 40 7 16 105 106 105% 40 ■*654 • , 24 30 10% Jan 22 21% ;Jan , 12% Jan j. •iG5a *3814 654 2354 Jaii 80 11 11% Jan 355% Mar Nov . 1614 40 16 39 % 654 .100% >10054 "Jan 10454 3854 100 8% Jariv .8 Jaii' '2 , 38% ..No par X8% Jan 7 7 , 39% 2 18% Jan. 21 27 39% "5 2054 Jan- 26 29 39% 39 .57% .57% 2454 . 29 65a 134 $ per share 29 10614 .the Week Jan.89 29 for Sales Friday Jap.29 $ per share *106 ,41 % *132 21; ''. 19% Jan Dec -•2254 —NO par 2 27% Jan »954r Dec '■ —_ilOO 12 23% jan 24 1051 ,100%, Dec 7'7% Dec ■4V2 May. 19., Jan lAV# Jan ,75e May 7% Dec 11% % Jan 22% Feb , 41% 28 % Jan 22 Jan .25 Thursday J^n. 28 29% 1554 - - 106% 395/2 39% .' *654 Wednesday Jan. 27 $ per share share 106% -1534 3954 . Tuesday 26 . *29 ' .40 1 an $ per 29% ■ 1554 .——50 138 21% Feb Dec • St Jan ;___.ao .common..: '61 '23 • *39 9 130: "Jan *22 156 Apr 32% ,Feb 19% May 19% Jan *29 Co— Preferred. Ar,'c .series-;.. general Porp. 2 46% Jaii f Jan 27 w Jan J 1 share ,*106% .107 % par Carriers & Jan 133 jDec 10851 Dec 130 ' ' 28% , Steel Jan r.4'l Dec Carpenter $ per il00 ,_No Monday Jap.21 -;. Par r Jan -' 6% Saturday ■ . ... 6 2 39 - YORK STOCK EXCHANGE share Jan ' 132 NEW * $ per Jan 15% Jan Dct 73/4 Feb 2951. May Jan. 1 .Highest 38 •2-1% «Oet Jan , 2f7% Jan 50% -Feb 35.3,4 May >. • », $ per share Jan 39 51 • Lowest per $}\are 128 Dec 38. ^nge since .Highest Lowest 1154 53 52 % *51 14,300 210 52% : 14% ... 14% 14% 4554 4554 *4554 46% 1254 125'a 2,70c *51% 52% 800 1154 12 52 52% 15 . 3,000 . 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 % *92% 94 100 25 of 24% 69% of Amer 10 100 *12% Chemical *81% Co & Deere & Lack & ctfs for ctfs West 100 for 20 2 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co Jan 6 Detroit Steel Corp 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% Jun 17%.Jan Jan 56% Jan 29 16 76 42 3A 40% Jan Oct 14 Jan 9> Dr. Pepper Co $4 68% / 17% 197 Feb 19 115% 14% 15% 14% 15% 15% 34 34 33 % 50 51 *50 Va *33% >343/4 ; *20»A 17% 17% 53 53 55 55% 55 15 37% 37% 37% 38 37 '/a No par No par *97% 9.8% 98 Va 94 94 % 94 943A 50o 223/8 22 Va 23% 24% 100 *84% Co common conv , common preferred 1 International Dunhill 5 Duplan No par 14 2 Du Pont de Nem (E I) & Co com—20 176 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 ■' A 4% 4% V 10% 10% 100 '■ f : 1 * • "13% <*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 *14% 14% 14% 14% V /: 14% 14% *14% 14% 14% 14% A'.;', lb • ' ■; 18-: 18 Va 18% 18 Va 18% 14% 15% 151/4 15% 15% 15% 3 *2% 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 .Jan 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 * .37% Jan 21 ,20 V Jan 22 139 Jan 6 Feb 73 Jan 22' Ang 163% May -29% Feb Jan 30 27% Mar i i , 35 % ,, 21% Mar ,• v Jan 9 July 92 t 17 Dec May 42% Jan Gt 5 22% Jan Northern 33 Jan 27 Green Green (H L) Greenfield Tap <fc 10% Jan 23 93 Jan 8 32% Jan 2 37% Jan 211 Grumman 6%: Jan 20 f21 Guantanamo Jan 12 Jan 2 95% Jan 27 9 78 * 8% ! 95 i'- May /V 6% May Jan Dec 7 87% Jan X 6 ,Jan 89% Jan 12 22%: 51% 52 Va 99 *98 Va 991/2 42 V,,'/: 42% 41% 43 A 93% 99% 99% A 18% 17% 17% A 4% 4% : v.'.1 $5 conv Jan 19 Jan 22 49% Jan 5, r v 80 18% 5 Dec 5.8 ' Jan 28 75% Jan 5 ■ Gulf Oil Corp. . -5'% 5% j 15% Jan 28 32% Dec 14 1 39 Jan Jun .* . 31 % Jan 20 33%-Jan 19 V* Feb 13% Jan 20 13% Jan 8 15 86% Jan 30. 89 ' _13 • Dec i ' 87% Dec r 19% , Apr V , ! 75 % i ■yj: •6 - 800 2,000 26% x26 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 5,000 2G , 95% 95% , 22 90 Dec 7 .May A % 5 103% Jan - 23% Jan 24 Jan Feb 26% Jan 150% Jan 28 Jan 39 100% ,; Jan 6% Jan , 2 23 Feb Dec .May ' Dec ' May'. ; *95- Dec.: 76% Jan .. . 31-. ^ v 22. 251/4 Jan ; 27 A. 23% Jan, 21 103% Apr 78.-; Jan Feb 38 22 108 For footnotes July- see page , Jan 95% Jan. 23 24 Printing Co..^ '; 9, - Co - 1 12% •. 38% 10% 39 - ao 31 12% "12% 28 - f Jaa- • 6ft Hart, Refrac- preferred— Schaffner 35 }'■ '6% if 12% ■ 140 . . •- *6% *72://: ■77 , 30 > *15'A. 15% 15 10% 10% 951/2 951/2 26%Jan-5,: 871 Jan,J13,., '42.4 Jan —98. 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"A .'900 7% - 8'/a " 10,400 25% v 7% 1,100 * 81V4 39'A 96. 96V4 8 25% *23 'A A 82% »*39„,. 80 > 7% A 8 80 ' V. 29% 7 *75 78.X " 15.4 *148% A •-.f ;•'.• 600 v ' i i,l 8 Va 82 Va 7 .700 V v 2% .-'•' 2% 14% 23% 29'A- 10 4,500 •' 46% S\5 .103% 23%; 6% 60% f 2% 15% 14 *13%. *86 f 150% 29 7 88 IO31/2'/ 23%,. *6% 85 A"/1 .X%,78--,!"r -39 V21 39%. »51/2-.. 95%- ' , 102 103 • . • 78 / 25% 26 -39% 29% 7J/a ■ Vi *86 - ..*149% V 29 151 7 *75 7%-r *82%: <85 •V *39 _ •A 102 88 ' 233/*-- iV 23 Va '4 29% '. v *86 ••■■-■ 103% *149 Va , ■ 88 88 . V 151 78 *7'A" -. V. ■ *31% ■13^ 32 %Y 14" 23,100 46 3 4 32% Is. *31 Va ^-14 V4-X *31'/a • 4 62% - 60 V.' 6% •;*87«/2 47%.' 47% - I; 36% 14% .15% 14%; 47'A- -58 15%' '■ 15 Va 141/4; 61% H; 37 "A- 97 36 Va 36 Va 47 •■: 10% 10 Va '*95 "V , 6%6% *87%r 90 V Wi 97 *95 i'X 46%■:<&■ 15% 14 . V i -No pax '■. — 100 2,500 139 30% - *95 ..-14% ::i; . 58% 32 Va 14 Va 32% 88 com. Hazel-Atlas Glass Cq_— Co 500 : . 40'/a 21 *136" 77 | .. 6 46%. 15% ♦3-1%: 15«A 141/2 •'•V:13Ya 4% ft preferred :. .—100 Hayes Industries Inc—. HeCht A110 12% /' 39% 140 139% - 35'/./. 36 •87V'a'> 89% t -13% X. /. 35 Va -6% /• 6% V •87% 'Kf 46-. 62 _No par ' ...1. 800 'AA V 307/a 12 Va 20% •20% 20% 140 . 30%' 97 13% pfd. Hat Corp of Amer class Hayes 30% 40 ,39 Va 39% 38% 20% 20 % v 142 -77-, i 35 % • 881/2 13% *44%' /• 5 8'A Jan ■ -7.'. 8% Jan -7>' 10% f*10 10 Va *29% 39%, 20'%*140 10% *95 6% ♦86% preferred——. „^_100 Harbison-Walk 96 *94'/2 10 31 *12% 12%- 15% 35% s'l —j—5 com— _No par, Hahna- (M A), Co $4.25 Jan A 9',v 9": 26'/a Jan/- 5 27 42% Hall 71/2 Jan 79 14 6% Jan Jan 30% Jan 12 7% Jan * Oct Water——. 20-, A 1501/a Jan 29 Apr 12 * '/■ 9% 35% 35 . Dec 102% Jan 96 96 96 *9% '31 *5% « *29% 9% *30 6 30 • ' 4% May 25 27% ■160. • 6% May • Sep A. 31% Af f-,A Hackensack conv 6 29,600 20% -.•x 9. x 4ft A 201/4 •:.77- 10% 15'A i 100 5% ' *75 97 25 12,V. 1 Jan 51/4 *30'A "15% 351/4 NO par .1 Hamilton Watch 700 ' 30 Va- 10 Va com.No par i— preferred <W F) V, 6,100 20% 9% Rights 14'/2-Jan,> ■5 V . Feb 10% 28% May . - 108% • j 148% Oct". { 112 , t102% Dec '.Jan 19 Jan « 17 6 30% *95 1 — 5: ..• *16 r 20% H .J 99% ■■•>■■■ 2,400 1,100 x30 30% 62*' : 43% 99% • 2,300 5% 15% Gull States. Utilitiea Co-^-_—No par 29 2 14 16% Sep 42% 18% " 2% Jan Jan l& Jan 27 13%~Dec A, ^ 99% ' 99% *17% 5% *99% ' ',V 20% -*94 141 »- *18. A • A 53 99% 30% !a ■141 • 43% 99% 22% 53 5% 20% 20 % 99 % 43 > 42% 99% 10 21% Vs •'30'A 12% 38% '>• 99'A 99% 99,% 42% . 5%;," .31% *15. 100 — Corp Mobile & Ohio RR $5 *75 *30% preferred—No par 13 Gulf X 20% 53% •20 f 31 12% 22 52% 20 Va 10 Vb ♦29% 142 % ♦140 1 -10% 38% 20% N v 12% 22 100 1,500 120 :;>■ 20 26% 95 % *94 221/4. 52%-./: 'A 52 A 6,800 5% 30% 5% 20% 25% 10% % 38 par 100 Sugar common—J 46 .5* 20 , *118 * 52% *118 120 A . A 25 5% ■v.30Va 32 *30% A-v 5 Va 4% 5% 5% 31 12% par 22 221/4 52 -• 120 24% 5% 5,000 84 *51 52% 5% 300 21 *82 24% 24% *51 5% A ♦117% - .V; 51%. 5,000 ,. 93 20%, . Shares 31%. *921/2 86 *82 24 ■ 51 % 51% 22% - 95% *97/« 120 *117V2 120 84 24 •; 52 25% *29% 21 ' 76% 7'57% Apr 25% 3 Feb . .5 20% 5% 1/2 *0 5%' 22% t: 20% 20 Va 31% for the Week (The)— Aircraft Dec 15% Jan 20% Die Corp__No par Corp 14% ;> par 32 93'/2 ♦82 51% *51 52 120 * 31 23% 22% 24 22% Jan.30 $ per sftqre 93% 20 Sales Friday Jan. 29 $ per share 31% 85% *82 70 80 93% 20 5% : preferred 51 V- 31% May 19% 1,100 88 77 30% . 24% 87 76% *92ya. VA 800 400 75 Thursday ., $ per share 19% 4% *94 Jan.28 $ per- share 370 27% 24% 24% 400 120 89% 75 Wednesday Jan.27 291/4 119 : PRICES SALE Tuesday 86 24% *87 74 *28 Va 291/4 119 *93 V 89% 74 31 5% 30% 1 ♦87 HIGH v 24 24 24 23% *17% *5% Common 4%ft 98 99% 30% Co Inc_ Feb 16 *93 99 5 Bay & Western RR 12 ' A.. 4% May ; Prop—_No pfd—No 77 30 98 93% *51 42% 4% No par 33% Jan 14% Jan :.V 42 100 6% 99 30% -99; 9» : ———100 Dec t Ry *95 • .—No par pfd -Preferred . 99 93% > is Great Western Sugar com—No par 9 20 >• *95 1,500 -24 30% : 120 • 1 : V Jan Dec 12 105% ♦117 *17% : : Gt Nothern Iron Ore 9f ' Greyhound * v Motors conv *23 94«/2 100 preferred cum 23 % 30,'A , 5% No par 144 Jan. 28 ■ . :-V *993« Graysoh-Robinson Stores com.—' $2.25 23% 23 % *82 52 *5% No par Hosiery—_— \3%ft 15 9% Jan preferred City Steel—__ —No Grant (WT) Co common.... • 14'/a Dec 24% 19% 23% 23% 100 Granite May *23% $ per share 22% 29 > u Co Granby Consol M S & P 21 % Jan 24% *93% 52% Co *23% .Monday 86 *51 1 Grand 6 < •82 (B F). pom Union *27'/4 Jan. 26 par 50 7 Jan 29 27% 74 19% 19 % No par* com. 2 19 . ^——No Jan 6 33 Dec common. 33% Jan Oct 271/a 27Va 89% 22% conr 117% *73% V 3,200 28 *87 ■ 20 4% 1,600 25 25 117 89'% 30% 30Va 128*% 4% -v 28 Va 74 *93% ».95. *125% 4% 26 *27'/4 ♦87 par _5 600 17,000 113% ♦73% $ per share Par com—^No par preferred Graham-Paige 2* Jan Jan V/Y . 3 12 24% 28% 74% Saturday *28 '/a 1,800 11% 27% 88% V 28% 400 3,300 ' 24Va Va 99 23% 23% 15'% 113% LOW AND Stock Gotham 21% x30 23% 452% $5 12 • 99 *95 *87 I8V4 24 - 24 *95 10 Jan 18% Jan ; A V ,'24 18% 15Va 28% "V 28% •27% Jan. 24 — 9 f • ; Brewing Co—: 3s Goodrloh Co 28 -t. *23 14% >. 1281% 4% 25% 29,100 *14% •••" *112% 113 112% -28% *27% 128 »/4 4% 25% 25 25% 25 ; 28% *28% 29 112% No par V $5 preferred-————No par Goodyear Tire & Rub com.—No par . 41 Dec 23% 27 4% Jan 8% Mar Jun 12% May 1 y y - 94 12 25 • 4% 47/a 4% 4% 25 *2% 11% 25% 128'/a *125% 128% *125% - Telegraph Goodall-8*nford inc 44 % Jan 16 17% Jan Oct Jan Gold 128% 4% 24% 5 STOCK Razor (The) conv Goebel 57 Va Jan 100 Jan 41% Jan 27 95■■■>; Jan ; *125% 4% 25% 128% 2% 12 25% 4% 100 com preference—V—Nq. Co 4% ft 9 . 98% Jan 18 41% Jan 120 , 2 6 , YORK $4.bO preferred Glidden 5 X 53% Jan 25% *125% com—No par li Brothers 11% 24V» 10c No par * 25% 11% •12 11% 24 23 120 120 121 2% 3 -3 11% 23 % 11% 23 5 A:; . 3 *2% 3 11% par 100 _i .-.v. V'VxY:x A 2,400 94% Co Corp——_ Gillette Safety 12 2,000 94% 94 1 STOCKS Jan , 55% 120'% 95'/8 EXCHANGE Gimbel 54% 120Va 55% 94% 100 21% Jan A2/5- 54% *120% 95 ^ preferred 23 1,000 121% 3%ft Jan 100 120 Va 30 19 100 .24% Jan Feb 100 95% 77 30 120 100 54% Corp—No'par preferred conv 124 54% 54 54 53% 1,300 2,700 *123 121% 23 $5 100% 11 125 95% Feb 6 V 100% 93 *123% 53'/a 98 2 100 6,200 45 121% Nov $ per share 125 /V 45 % 95% 100 94 y2 Jan 45% 125 1U0 A 46% 126 *124"% 103 . ' 10% 54% preferred 36% Jan *45% :• 28,800 ' 45 121% 4%ft 22 46% 45% . V 95% 54 7 $ per share 11% 121V4 10 2 103 125% ♦100 93 *11 ..■ No par com Jan 17% May 85 Dec 125 % *91% 11 11 ■ 46% 46% 93 *91% 11% 46% 126 _100 36% 93 11% 11% _No par Tire <fc Rubber Co 20 No par Jan 93% Jan 18 144 *141'/4 No par Cement 300 37% 28 29% Jan 23% 34% 89 Jan 144 50 37% 23% 37 12 Dec *141% 3,700 77% *36% „ 34 Va 24 36% 144 143 143 *140 142 77% 78 37 23% Jan $ per share 23% 34% 86, Jan 72% Jan 105% 37% 23% 36% Feb ".V *35% 24 34% series Instr NEW ♦77% 37% *23% 36% Gen A/A' 78 *35% 24 34% 112% Highest *77% 37% *23% 11 Va 36% Jan Range since Jan. 1 78 *35% 90 11% 10% 11 * 34 108 23% May Dec' *77% *11 11% 10% 200 2,300 152 36% Dec Lowest *11 *150Va a 34% 81 Highest 153 36 85 Year 1947 155 34 *28% Range for Previous *153 1,500 10 Va 10 Va f. 34 Utilities & Shoe 4% ft 10 Va 10% 23% ♦138% _1 Gen 10 Va 36 Refractories Time 10 34% 15 Jan 10 103 34% Castings $6 pfd—No par General Telephone Corp 20 Apr Jan 10% ,200 54% 541/4 *102i/a 11% 37% 142 *138 Steel Gen 54% 102'A 10% 78% 23% 103 *101 54% *11% 78% 2,000 1021/4 10% *35% 3,000 13'A 55 153 400 21 13'A 103 *11% 10% 31'/a 20% - 102 101 102 11% 10% 11% 78% 13Va > 55 55 154 10% 10% ; 4,900 *102 154 155 *11% 11% 23 28% Jan 90 *153 6% . 102% "• 10% 24 Corp Signal com—No preferred 5 Dec $ per share 'v 55% ♦100% 102 *102% 102 21% 13% 10% 155 6% , 31 20% 13% 21 13 V„ 10 38 Utilities Realty Jan 20% 13% 10% *23% Service Public 128% Jan 36"% Gen s 5 *30% 20% 55 102% *153 300 *30 Va 31 30% 102% 10% 100 20% No par com Equip Railway Oct 31% 30% ♦102 55% 100 13% *19% 6% 6% 6% 102% 55% 6,700 13% No par Precision Gen Apr Lowest ♦100% 102 55% *35% Corp Corp Portland General Gen Gen Feb 5% 20% 1$ :• *77% Advertising—No 5 12% Jan / 26% 21% May 13 100 $3.75 Outdoor Gen 13 *102 100 Motors 10 6% 6% *13% 30 % 50 preferred 26% Jan 101% • 5% 20% V * 19% • ' 6 6 10% preferred 7 Jan 29% 3% May 18% May 26 May 19% ' ' 19 V 20% No par com common conv Dec Dec *19% *10% preferred Jan Feb 19% 5 Co— Corp Mills 51% 65% 19 % 100 Instrument 120% a 94 20% 13% 19% No par preferred—— General 9 Feb xl22 *13% 20% *100% No par preferred Feb 131% 13% *29% 5 preferred Feb 88% Jan- *13% 20% 13 par' common Cigar Co Inc Jan Aug 16% Mar May 123 2nd conv General Jan 103 13% 30 5 No Corp : Corp com 39% Dec *13% 6 5% 100 —, A_ Bronze 45% Dec 10% 43 13% *19 19% 30 com__l 1st preferred -4% ; " May' Dec *19"" 20% 1.6<»% . General Cable 34% 1 com 50 preferred ..14% 32 Inc Transportation Baking Co Dec 137 20% Investors series May 6 *19% $4.50 preferred 29 10 % Jan 155 General 8 .. 19% ♦19% 13% preferred conv 11 , *19 *13% *13 No par Industries 19% 1,700 8% 8'A 8% *19 19% Co 9 9 8 8 19 19 *19 —No par (The) 7% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 8% £'% *8% 9 , 7% 20 Gaylord Container Corp— 13% Jan 102 29 Co *8% 1 com ' 33 ■ 26 July 185 10 6% Jan 1 common (Robert) Gardner-Denver 9% 5% Jan (The) preferred Gamewell 4% July Feb Co "*82% 700 ,23% A: 84 f A "70 ' . -r 39%, 39 Va 96 V4.' '• 96-1/4 y r .''f39'/4 -' #95.14. 39% ' 700 96'A1 370 18 ! THE COMMERCIAL* & FINANCIAL'? CHRONICLE (558) -vY'-rMYf .M-I-, Monday, February 2, 1948' YORK. STOCK ; Range for Previous STOCKS Year 11147 Lowest 49 Range since Jan. 1 % Nov 68 140 '/a Dec 165 14% May 50% Sep 126* 29% Jdn 53 Jan .. 22% 140 Feb 63 Feb 48 Mat 125 Dec 38 Sep Oct 134 '/Sfep 20 Sep 10% Jun 26 Jun Jan Hercules 5% Jan Powder : Hershey Chocolate 8 $4" *527% 56 '14074 21 23 % Jan 22' 27% Jan preferred Hewitt-Robins* Inc 12% Jan Hilton Hotels 22 27 30%" Jan 14" 25 % Jan Hinde & Dauch Paper Co Hires Co (C E) Thel_ Jan 21%-Jan 23 26% Jan Holland 15 Hollander 20% Oct Jan 20 Jan 17% Jan 23 18% Jan Jun 38 % Jan 2 41% Jan 36 Dec 27% Jan 27 19% Feb 14% Jail 24 56 Jan 14% Jan 25 48 Feb 42 27 46% 36 Jan 13% 12% 13%' 12%' 13% *2874 29% 28% 28%' '*28%' 29% *28%" *24% 257V *24% 25% *24%' 25 *24% *25 22 *21% 22 15 *14% 15 ^.—5 —5 28% 29% 15% 15% 15% 28% 15% 29% 16 Houdaille-Kershey par 14"% 15 15 74 1574 16% $2.25 preferred 3%% 40 Jan 14* 42%" Jan 5 28%'Jan 12; 23% Jan 21 15 22. Jan 0 35% Jan 2 Howe Sound Co_ 29 Hudson 44Va *42 45 42 32% *3174 32 31% 31%' 31% 31% 31% 90% 91 91 91% 91 % 20% 90% *90 y2 No par 40% 40% 24'% 40 3 4 40% 40 40 40'%' 4074 40% Texas 91 % 40% .>24% 21%' 21% -.-25 vtc 24 i—1 1~! &-Manhattan 2 9% Jan 7 12% Jan 21 34% Jan 20 37% Jan 30 Hudson Bay .Min & Sm Ltd—No par 15 Hudson 21% Oct 18 Jan 26 21% Jari 30 Jan 16% Jan 22 18 preferred Hunt Motor Foods 5 15 4 Vo Jan 2 > 'Hupp Corp_— 35% Jan 21% 347a 347V 5% Idaho Power Co 24% 21% 21% 34% , 34% 5% . 5% 5% 11% *10% *36 36 % 36 36% 36 36% 18% 18 1874 18% *17 17% 17 17 18% —6.6674 17 —1 4 17. ,'4 '' 5% 4 5% 117a >*10% 11% ! 24% *21% • 5% 11% 3714 12 37'% 19. 37 19%- 17% - 18% *16% 25% 21% 33% 6% 17%- 33 34 5% 11% 18% 43 *40 : 24% 34 5% *10V2 36% 18 V No par Inc Jan Jan 24% 21% 34% 43% *41% *10% I—100 Car 2474 22 *34 ~ common__100 13% Mar 24 *21 % —5 43 %• Feb non-cum „ 32% £0% 42 17% ' 50 129; . *31% 6% Jan 5% . *42% Howard Stores Corp 30 of : 100 Houston Light & Power Oil i No par com preferred Houston 18 ,—50 Finance 33 % Jan 4 27%' 17% Jan Household Feb 40 27% 21%; Jan 7% 18 39% 28'A Jan , 15 *17% 28% 91% Jan *14%" 15 18 39% 29% rio ^ , 22% 18 29 com 22 I' 39'% 39%"' Feb 3% May *14'% 15 39% Dec 7% May *14% • 29y2 500 .1,500 • . 13 13 21%-: 22 22 *17%- 38% Mar May 12% May 15% May 15 21% 4074 29 33 22 13% 200 -- 1.6% ?0 *29 v 29% 400 us. n? v;v150 *23 24 o00 12% 13% % 3.500 .29% 29'/a , 300 *24V* 25 ,~~21% 22 -.300 *14%' 15 300 17% 17% .' 9J0 39% 40% 6,200 x28% 287-1 1400 15% 16 2,900 *42 43 300 31% 317 V 2,000 "90% 90% 470 40% 40% 1.300 25 25% 7,900 21%: 21;% 7.00 33 Va 33 V4 2,300 6 6%. 9,100 12 12 400 37% 37% 3,400 18% 19 11,000 17% 17% ■ 70O 24 25% 177 V 34% Jan *23 24 Shares . 54% *125 29% 29Va 7/ *ns n&% 29% 13 .< the Week 14|. *16% • 49% 129 *24% 39 74" 6 * *28% 177V 30' 145 *12% 17% Jan 4% Jan *23 24%' *53 *141 c . *126 . ■>: 117%'U7%- 39% 31% Jan Feb 24 129 29%'.••• 29%" 29%. us *38% 89 49V>49%>, *126' 35% Jan . 16%'-: 16% - •„• > 54% > M 1^% 16% 49%- 49% *53 *141 , , $ per share $ per share 7 53 143 49.%M> *17% 28% 7% v. 12.50 Hooker Electrochemical Co—„_—5 20% May lie 24% 53 *140 127 i-'-'v' 39%'. 29% V . _!__10 45% 3 127 119 *24 16% 49 -> •; 129 119 24% 16%' 1 Salles for Jan. 39 1 _ 37% May 16% Jan Dec -.49 29% 31 120 ' 1674 143 < Friday Jan. 29', $ per share 53Vis '. 53%" *140 TKUirSday < 5 (A)_ Holly Sugar Corp Mining. Sep Jun 31% May 48% Jah. 28 !—10 (Del)! Sons & *20% *no > '127 128. 24% i Homestake Oct 105% Corp 16% 49% *126 ■■ __5 : 24%-Jan Furnace 49% par No par conv 16% M . Wednesday i - $ per share 143 No par com Jan 28% Jan .. Dec 56 143 —r-100 31% Jan *62% *16 Jan. 27 $ per share *140 % tfo common preferred. : " PRICES SALE Tuesdky Jan. $ per share ... No par Dec Dec 85 30 121 28%*Jart; 13 xll7 2 17 Motors Nov 13% May 44 7 _ Mohday 25 preferred Dec 33 Nov ■28% 53 % Jan 9 LOW AND HIGH Saturday „_.il00 common non-cum Hercules 5 127.% Jan 22 Jan (Q W) 7% Par 14% Jan May 30 17% Jan 20 Helme 2 ' Jan; 24 ; • • 19< Jan 142.% Jan V STOCK x29 % Apr 21% May 14% May 17 55s 7. Jan ; $ per share 6 >-, EXCHANGE , Jan 29% 14% 22% 35% JailJan *16% Jan 134 Dec 118 $ per share $ per slihre NEW YORlt llighest Lowest Highest $ per share ' ■ 4 I 30 May 39% Aug 33% Jan 13 18% May 32% Dec 28% Jan 37% May 2i. 64% Dec 65 Jan 2< 32% Jart 5; 2i 72 Jan 9 6% Leased J——20 preferred series A Jan 97 Aug 96 Jan 15 2 Jan 96% Jan 15 26% Dec' 24% Jan 22- 28% Jan 30 Jan 2 Industria x21 11% Dec Dec 30% 97/a- Jan 21 11% Jan 21% Jan 2 22% Jan 17 July 14% Jan 2 15% Jan Dec 43% Jan 14 49% Jan 5 107 May 136% Oct *169 Dec 180 % Apr 42 96 96- 25% 25% 25% 5 *10% 10% 10 % 10% *21% 22 21% 22 *15 15% Electrica 124 125 124: 158 *153 158 153 2 Mar 101 Jan 26 Feb 3 Jan 27 3% Jan 6 Intercontinental 12% Jan 22 14 % Jan 2 Interlake Jart 5 Int'l Business 927/a Jan 10 Int'l Harvester 157a July 17 % Jan 246 Nov 95 July 87% Jan 163 % Jan Feb Jan 6% Jan 5 Interchemlcal 103 6 219 Inspiration Consol Copper Insuranshares Ctfs Inc Jan Jan 8 ' 7%Jan 22 Jun 9 46 242 80- 167 Jan 24 34% Oct 26%' Jan 24 76 33 % Jan 96 Jan 76% Jan 30 78 4%%' 7% 8 6% Jan 22.% May Feb 3% Jan 13 Jan 26% Jart 6 28y« Jan Dec 135 Jan 2 136% Jan Oct 47 Jan 22 53% Jan 2 96% Jan Nickel 15 12% 12V2 228% 228% 86' 100 165 6% *76% u—1 3% No par com 26%' 94% Jan 29 Feb 10y2 Jan 2 13% Jan 7 Feb 104% Jan 7 107% Jan 29 5874 Feb 52V2 Jan 24"'' 45 Dec 43 % Jan 2- 63% Oct 47% Jan 32 40 Feb 34 Jan 28 1774 Feb 12 Jan 6 14% Jan 24;' 12% Jan 2 14% Jan 24- Jun 9% May 9% May 19 17%' Feb 54 % Jan Apr 26% Feb 20 May 38% May 143% Jan 2774 Oct 24 6974 Nov Aug 1371/8 Jan 158 12 International Shoe Jan 5 International Silver 34 16 20 International Salt Jan 56; 28 29 45 28 Jan Jan 2f 21 Jan Jan 14 25 %-Jan 59 y2 Jan 22 63% Jan ,. 140 7% Foreign Interstate 19 Jan $6 . „ Highest 6% $ per share Jun 19'A 13% Dec Jun 108% 8%' Jart 19V Jan 83 .5 '- Feb Jari 42% Jan 92 % Jan 46% Oct 36% Jari 101% Jari 2§ Sep 98 Dec 112 Jfui 101 Dec 161 D6c 145 34% July 39 23%4 Jan'29 Feb 92% Jan 52% 923A Jan 4l3/8 Jan ' 111- Jan 26% Jari' 30' 102 152 10174 Feb 30% Jan .24 83% Jari 24 Jan 4074 Oct 34> Jan 24 Jari 30' Jewel 2 3% % 8 12 ; Jan 13 5% 2 95 95 12% 127 V 13 7V 1067% 106 *52 54 *52 54- 44% *44%* 447% 100 •491/4 48% 49%- *4734 *32% - 34 ■' 34 *32% < T *52»% , 13% -14*% 1474 1374 50 47 Va 34* 34 34 : 44% 50 52 200 56 44% - 300 44'% 49 : 34 *337% 1,100 400 107 *54 54% 44% 4974 50 3,400 34 " *33% - 100 " 14 1374 1374 1374 1474- 13% 1374 70.000 137a 137V 1374 i.37'e 14: 13% 137 V 7,800 *20 2072 20 20 25 25 24,J% 24% 60 7V 62 (2 62 143 140 140 *140 107% 54% .: 300 13 *127V 1354 14% 143 54 98 *95 X107 i3s4 14% *140 106% 44% *44 * 1274 ■ 110 11 900 5074 4934 95 127'a 4,000 17,300 136 136 507V 107. 37a 27% 3% 27 136 50 947% 7V 25% 60i% 20 20 *24'74' 61% *20 2474 A 62 1397V 1397V 61% 140 *139 20 62 7 a 500 600 633a *24 24%- 62 247V 20 207V 24 74 1,100 20 141 *137 , LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES STOCK Saturday Monday • - Jan. 24 comi— -Thursday* ' < . 91 -*42 *92% : A_100/ *140 ' 8%* • .. •>91* 91 .sVg" 8%r. 8V , *26% 20%' *20 74: ; 9f 91'' ; ' 94 .42.%' 42 %. .92%'92%' /. ' 43 *02'%' \ , *10074 *140- KO. ' ' 83% 83 74 - 34\ 34% 15% 15% *15%' 93% 9374 a* AM 24 > 24"% *10074 140!'^ \ '31. 43 V 94 *92 ; 37 % ' * 38 ; 200 " 4434 377a' :;2^7^ *24, 145 33 84 V 353A 3674 1,400 25, ibV 32% • : 10 8" 400 800 10 *13274(150 " 800 : 38 101: 102%/ 60 ; 10$ 103 '• 84% < 447V 2,000 * 92% :*,9» 94% 32 Va , 92% ' *' 145 the Week Shares 87a" 8% *207aM21 ' 103 *10074 - Sales for ■ Jan. 86 $ per share ' 94- 23 2474-:. %:. 3274: '■ *83 WMVj 35 35% 34% V 103 " 150' '44 37% • 103% ' 44 • A- 31 8374 ,, 3AVf .91; m *100 74 • 10274" *'130 30% 83% 8 3 74" 7 102 ' ^ ■ 103 > 34V- 36 • * 102 , rlSti:.. 3074 V *92 «8" ' >>102'■!: 102 ' '24*%247V Friday*. - 3;i«' 83/a" 20 3 V 20%' *!90,A* .93 : 8%-/ 20V* ' 93 ,. . "42%'. -43 30% / 30% 1 . *20% 21 , preferfence series A——100 Joy Manufacturing'Co Wednesday Jan. 27 : Jan. 28 Jan. 29 f pef'sHkre- •! -r-: :>\-$'per sfo&tiyV ■'■"■if ptr'-eJiare . , $ per share i *8%^ -8% *203/a No-par preferred—!—■_ Tuesday | Jan. 26 $ pkr share Joliet <fe Chicago RR1 sttfmped--—100 Jones & Laughlin Steel corn—No par .5 98 12% 1057 V *4474 . ,«!/;> 3774; 3f7% 102% 102 % Johnson At Jcfhnson Comhibni—I2Va" > *,24V2t 125 / 4% 2nd preferred series A"_ 100 *100% 103 0 40% Jan Co-Inc *135% 4974 2074 33A^' cumulative preferred--—100 Johns Mahville Corp cdm^ -No par 22 Jan Tea 136 48%- *59% Jaeger Machine Co common—No par Jersey* Cent :Pwr & 1st 4% i>fd„_100 "Jan:>0* 34 % 89 2 *135'% *24% (F'I)'Co—1 ! Jacobs 30 Jari "29 Jari " Dec . 1234' 105% 3% *20 1 YORK 1.600 5,800 76% 27% 3% V* 4874 *95 98 M 10574 1374 Par 29 443/4 Jan 26 Oct 145 27% May , 20 125% Dec *12 1374 exchange 974 Jan 203/4-Jan 14* Sep 24% 86% 25% 22 Jan 104% NEW 6% 27% 3% 1 preferred . 6% 76% 26% No par 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 Stores. Coal 8974 166% 28 27% *7 2634 441% 48% — Dept Creek Range for Previous . Lowest :J± Intertype Corp Island 52% _i_25 common *95 12% 107 *44 Telep & Teleg—Nd par ctfs !_NTo par 5 30 NO par No par share 78'Va 500 219 78% 6% 6% 27 v8 6,400 69 Va 166 3:% *135% 47%' . ' International 2 > Z. preferred 6% 26% 10 1274 12% 1.900 165% 90% 165 900 3% 219 222 69 % 89'A 165% 27 % 3% 267 a" 136 Al 98 12% *105% 3% 27%' " 135% 47% *95 No par 3% 27 137'% 47% Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com„No par 5% preferred 100 preferred 3% 27 *136 100 Paper Co com'——15 16 Apr 222 2217/a ■ 1,300 102 3 13 2,800 6% 45% *100% 3% 17% 16% 6% 9,36o ' 116 Jan 12% *l6Vs 78% *76%- 3 3% 3974 45 102 *100% 102 800 130 158 16% 7Va 88% 27 26-% 78% 2,800 39% 45»/2 164 % 6% *6% 27 46 130 .16% ' *67/a' 45% 3 Va 2217a 89 166% 16 1,400 1,600 *153 6% - 12% 226 88 165% 6% 26% 80 Dec 40% May 6% 27 May 37% 6% 26% !. ;T2% 220 88% 166% *76% 3% 12% 87% *100% " 397% 45 % ; 22% 15% 45% ; 158 39% 1,500 2274 1574 '• 130 *153 39% 16% 6% 45'/4" 102 .3 165 % 5 9 46% 88 Va 166 J.00 common 104 $4 231' *227% No par common 16 7Va' 45 *100% 12% 158 38% 15% + lblVz 127 *153-. 3874 45 101 12 y8 ; Preferred ' 101 *124'% 158 | *6%- 3% of Canada International 103 . 3% preferred Int'l 9 21 44% 3% preferred : __! International Mining; Corp. 5 Feb 7% *44'% —Nd par Machine!!— Nd par Irbn 15 3 15% *6% 44% 3 % Mining & Chem 574 15% 124 • 3774' No par 4%' ■ 37% >7-V *101 Hydro-Elefctric Sys class A"„25 36% Sep Rubber! Int'l Dec 107 7a 7 *43% ——100 37% 15% 15% 1 Int'l Dec Dec 20 preferred- 37% 37% Nd par com 7 3% 4 Corp 8 26" Jan 25% 94% 45% 127 7 5974 447V *153 108 137 443,4 *125 Dec 38% May 44%- 4474 100 May 130% July 4474 44 Va - 10 1,375- 10% 1074 1534 No par 3/ 1074 *1574 44 :•. 44 ! 1574 ' 1.300 97 28% 27% 107-4' 2274 1074 22.% No par 100% Dec *43 ■ 10% 22% 1074 Ingersoll-Rand common 6% preferred 28 52.100 '*9574 28% M 28 22% Inland Steel 22 2,000 32 3a 7074 <71% 97 *9574 27 15 3 V 9 23* 97 20 %r 26% 1574 2 6% Jan *9574 " 34% 317 V 71% 10% 4074 Jari' 15% Jari 34 3 V 31% 70 / 3474 30% 70 22 130% Jan 44% Jan 3434 30% 1074 *15% 26 Feb May 1 Co 3474 3074 *08' - 22 15% 2g Jan 6 > ,v !: 15% Jan Nov 186% Mex, S A Jan 1774 Dec De 34% 3074 " 26 37 50 Jan 97 % 97% 25% May 70 *95% *95% 12% May 6% Sep 163 *68: 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 x35% May 34% 29% *67 Illinois Terminal RR Co>— 7% May lines 34% 287/b 100 93' 34% 34% Illinois Central RR Co common^_100 10 327a 12,400 84%>8&> 700 3674M:36% 7,300 *'15 %" 15% 500 *9.274 93 K 14 Jun 2274 Feb 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 Dec 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 Jan 2 2< - 4% 40% Kinney 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 *25 7a Corp com 2nd preferred (S 3) H) Kroger Co No 51% 15% 1834 4574 45'4 41 % 427V 21 21 par * No par _'_100 *98'% / M 45 4574 •41%". 21'. *12 TV 13% 73% *72 *31% 31% 987% *92 ser__100 !=__10 9374 94 36 48 % < Nopar 4474 44 74 '' 1274 16 457a 45 74 C 20 % 457V 46%-: 42% 2174r 99% 997%: 99% *12% 13%: *12% *42 7a 427% '21%' 13% 31 144% 4574 30% *93% ' . ■ 20% ■100 100 600 400 900 203a 3,100 *12% 13% 467a 400 V ' ' 1,800 100 Va 200 13% •/ — * 12 72 V>> 7174- 72 313/a 31 %t: 31% 3134 94 '94 3674 36 367a 48% 49 49% *93% 36% 49% x44 9,800 43 21% 3074 ■ 94- 3674" 3674 48% 7,800 ' 16 73% *72 MM'. 94 3674 48 74 • 23% 227V 20%: 42 TA: 48% 447a. 16 24% 20 2174* 367% 447% . *15% *23'A 20 45%' 73% !•.;:, 94- 94 16 2374 19 42 74 *36 487V 51% 99% 307V ■ 28% 5174'' 2174 *72 317% 27% 5174 20% *4774 36 No par * 13% ; 28 %: 51% ' v 45%- 99% 737% 307V 277V *4374 *42% :,';v 21 2174 *1274 *71% 19% 45 74 43' 98% 99% 19, 30 27% 23% *15% 1574 2374 ' •' : : 5174 27" *51 *15 J/2 23- 1874 93 *92 93% *92 *22 15% 23 19% —10 (The)_: 27 51%: 157V —No par Co'___ 26 23 23 No par Co & 93% 26'a . 157V 157a 51*74* 257V *51 157a 93 %' *18% Co common———1 Cumulative preferred 4% (S 51% *15% 1 (G R) 25 74 *51 class A—1 $5 prior preferred Koppers Co Inc common 59 28 No par B conv 1 Jun 5 com Kimberly-Clark Jan 34 45 Southern non-cum Copper Keystone Steel & Wire Co 2 65 Vs 25 , 157V' 93%' • 44 44% ;.i.v 45 ■ 40 3,400 94% 120 36% 1,300 *49% 50 700 ,*44% .45 1,600 L 47a May 207a 10 7 Feb 474 Jan Dec 9 14 Ja!n 9 7% Jan 26 10% Jan 17 9" Dec 44 Jan 21% Jan 28 22% Jan 9 Feb 10 23 11 54 May v 49 7% 38 May % May 21 95 Jun 1474 Jan 56 Dec Feb 47% Jan 567V Feb 427V Jan 30% Feb 24 101 Jan 2 .574 Jan Jan 27 48 Jan 44 Jan 16 26 % Jan 2 24 Apr 957V Jan 10 ' 12% Feb 10% Jan 21M 1074 Jan ft Jun 44 % Jan 32 26 37% Jan 9 7% May 174 May / 874 Feb 3% Feb 9% May 30% 4 35% Mar ? 357% Mar Jan 22 6 74 Jan 9 2 274 Jan 30 197V Jan 6 974 Feb 5% Jan 19 Feb 447a Jan 26 see Consolid 6% Lane Lees Co 4 5% 5% pfd—75 Pesos'Mex r 97V '974 (The) Bryant 472% Lee 1 Light Co j Nopar common preferred Rubbef & (James) 50 Tire L_5 & Sons Co *21%s. *10 49 *42% 3 24' 3.85% cumulative preferred-—'100 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co——10 Lehigh Portland Cement * 25 *32- com_ *95- , Lehigh Valley RR Lehigh Valley Coal 10% —_50 1 com 10 % Jan page 24 22 23% Jan 30 ;774 Jan 30 49% Jan ft ' 11% Jan 5 preferred-——50 57^ . $3 non-cum preferred—No 1st 50c non-cuni 2nd par pfd——No par Lehman Corp (The) Lehn & Fink Prod Corp 1% *20 *21' *6 1 * — 5% - 21% *47 ; Nopar Non-cumulative 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 •6 Laclede *4 4 74 5 1074 21% -.21% IOV2 10% 49 • 21% 21% 10'/2 *9% 10 2174:!:- 2174 2174 22% 1,500 107%' 1074 107 V 107 V U 1,400 47% 477a *42% 43% *42 74" 44 43 74" 4374 *24' 2474 *24 7% 25 251 25 96 *95%" 217V ' '•* 40 *46 9574 1074 10%: 1C% 10%' 33 33 34 34 2% *20 57V 2% 5%' 2 74 *20 21 Vz 21%*. 40 2174 *21% 6 V2 96 . 534* 574 2% * 2% 40 *30 22 •22 574 2 % 40 22% 6% *6S4 67V 6% 67V 44-% 45 44% 45% 45% 4574 4574 46% 1074 1034 1034 1034 10% 10% 11 11 11 *6'A 672 * . 48 4374 M 120 96 1074 < 1074 34 34 *574' 2% *35% 22'% 7'A 46 *1074 400 400 - 25 *95% 96 10% 45 67'2 47% *24% > , 4*374 477% 327'8 57a' . 2% 2 . 10% 10% 3274 57g^ 57a *20 47% 3274- *95% 96 10% 11,300 10 Va 24 ' 574 5%. *9% 2174 5%. 43 32 ' 5% 5 74 10% 107% *'4k *95 ' 10% 217V *9% 43 96 17'8 5 % 9,%' 24 33 '57a 5% 9'% *47% . 24 40 5% 9% *21JA *10% 107'2 43% 5'A 9% 300 30 4 4,200 1,100 574 2,400 274 15,200 40 23% 2,000 734 1,600 4674 2,600 11 1.000 : 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 337a Jaia /!;'.72374 Jan 22 9; Co.— 1874 1874 18 7a 1874 18% 18% 1,200 5174 51% 5074 5174 517a 5174 4,200 974 9% 5,600 6 83> 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 5: Lorillard Kv% Jan % Jail (P) Co Jan 27 Jan 23 23%. Jail 14' Louisville Gas5 & 4478 Jail 8 Louisville & 9' Lowenstein* (M) Feb x42 Va Jan Oct 231/4 Jan 22 2574 Jail Aug 94 30 96% Jan Jan 7r!o 15 217/8 Jan Oct' preferred 4%% 22 24% Jan 8 Jan 27 40 2 Lukens 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 407b 97a 974 1274 Jan 8 Dec 147a Feb 9 2274 Dec 32% Feb Jan 74 J 23 7b Jan 2 Manati Mandel 26 29 Jan Manhattan 7 817a,, 1674 1674 1574 1674 10,300 16 7/s 1774 1774 17% 1674 1774 19,300 2,200 17 63 7a 647a 64% 647a 65% 647a 64'/a 2374 2374 2374 *23% 24 23% 24 1,400 18% 18% 1874 187B 18% 19' 1874 19 1874 1874 3,600 149 147 74 149 *146 7a *22' 427a 2274 *22 43 2274 *22 43% x42 7b 43 24 96 38 *36 38 143 *136 3 7a Jan Dec 6% May 6 % Jan 9 77a Jan 27 x213/8 Jan 28 23 % Jan 14 Marathon Oil *1174 177b 177a 177a 17 7» 17% m 11% *117s 1174 11 1174 —50 % 8 *23 24 *480 2374 2374 8% Feb 5 7%. Jan 8 Marine Midland 1674 Dec 15 % Jail 6 16% Jan 23 Market St 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 May Marshall Ry prior Co & (Glenn 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 Jan 190 49 7 b 3874 Jan 26 41% Jan 30 Feb 85 74 Jan 28 o9.% Jail 16 85 Dec 82 • 106 100% Aug Dec 97% Mar 7 74 May 42 Jun 50 113 29 89 % Jan 12 $3 75 28 85 Jail 13 $3.40 Jan 15 10% Jan 5 43% Jan 23 21 $3 43 J a 11 Jan 111 Jan 15 Jan 9 Jan 36 Jan 28 41% Jail 12 McCall McCrory 112 $6 24 May -33% 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 227a 2,000 31 3174 3174 31 31% 1,200 175 175 *175 178 5 Metropolitan 39 39% 3974 88 87 &7 85% 867a 8774? 87 *86 87 87 *83 85 *83 85 *83 10 10 *10% 1074 8672 *267s 90 Ino *39 7B 40 27 *26 7a 27 4774 *4674 4774 3974 3974 2674 2674 *26 7a 45% 46' 46 7a *9272 191/2 , 337B 33 93 % 93% *92 19% 197a 19 23 22 19- 19 *92 7a 93 *92 *9^/2 9372 *40 • Lowest Highest $ per share V. 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 197a xl9 19 2,100 92 7b 927a 9174 927a *90 7a 41 x40 1972 22 7a 7a, .. v Jan 37-%.'Jan Feb 972 Jan 32 Feb 6374 Feb 22 7a 227a 223/a 2.100 16% 16 74 17% 1674 17 1,700 *55 137b 56 7a *5574 567a *55 74 4874 *55 57 12% 12% 4874 48% 48% 49% 49 74 48 48 9074 9074 xl9% 1974 *19 74 2074 *90 21 21 48 48 90% 3874 3874 3874 3974 *9672 98 97 97 96 96% 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% 1274 127a 1274 127a 1274 4,000 52 51% 5174 *51 1,400 92 92% 9274 *92 7a 64 63 63 51% 9274 64 74 647a *101 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 $7 Mfg Co? class R 1674 1674 3874 39% 40 25% 55 1097*. 507* *2674, . UVa *227+ 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 *26 7b 26% 267a 26% 117a 2274 :• *11% 12 12 12 12 12 7a 1,100 247* 2474 2474 24% 25 2,600 20 20 74 22% 2274 107 22%, *106 1374: *1374 3674 *36 No par *41% 43 *50 52 v 1474 111 *41 42 74 52 *1774 237a 1077a 1374 14% : :f is 23% *106 *1374 1374 *13% 3674 3.674 *109 7a 110 110 1574 '••:/:/ 15 *41% 41%' *50% . 52% 50%' 50 7B' 16% 1674 16% 17% 2374 24 24 24% 27 277a 27 27 , v *26 7B 20747 2074 18 23% *36, 42 *41 - 20 1077a' *106- Ill 14% C . 3674? *110 14% *5074 ? 20 1874/,'. 1374 *10974 23 1974 1774 *3574 15 ? 19% . 137s 111 12,400 5274 1474 3674 '14% 15 51% 1474 *1354 *10072 300 52% 1474 517a 147a *3574 ; 5l5/8 5074 1 —100 500 6,600 56 114 *111 113 900 ■? 14% ll! 74: 18%. *10574 par — Murray Corp of America com 10 4% preferred. ———50 507b Jan # Jan common. 1 *111 55 7a 5574 55 74 5574 112 *109 25 5174 *267s 1974 1774 5474 55 *24% 2474 390 10 10 1074 24% 1474? 117a 2274 197b 257a 109 74 *10 6,700 50% - .2674 11% 10% 25 547a 14% 267a 10 25 109 5074 13% 10 *2474 - 14 38% 3874 *9%. ;.-:■'/■ 10 38% 38 38% il—5 Munsingwear Inc__—„- 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? 4% 5% 4% 16% 507b 22 %. 5,000 4% 177a V' 5 5074 1574 U% __—_l Co 4974 474 2274 Corp—___No par Corp— 80 507a 1674 *2674. 3 14% 1157a 474 25 10974 1474 115% 15% 14 —Nopar — *974 112 450 8,400 1474 11674 74 4 5074 com_5 2,000 1017a *101 50 5074 50 507a 180 62 1574 *3774 *10974 No par new 387b *9% 7 972 *25% 26 497a 93 61 % 101 1474 116 xllG 527a 93 7a *115 147b 1374 13% 117 101 52 93 627a 52 62 \'i 1017B'!'., 101 1017a 13% *116 497a 15 74 5574 *101 7b 1-35/b 117 ■472 1574 *53% 92 *62 7a 1017a 13% 47B A__-No par Co, & •5174 517a 92% 157B . 13372 " 65 .^.100 5 60 13% 2,400 No par No par 800 ' 1347a *133 134 15 49.7t com 2,100 '6,000 14% *11674 Took—: Chemical Co 15 43 40 1474 9274 *37% . 14%: 4974 .1.25 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 *132%' 1372 Mojud 2 74 *3774 400 91 13 13374 1007B Mohawk Carpet Mills——) 12 39 38 39 3914 1474 1474 ,4174 13% 5 Jan 1474 40% 100% 5 27 14% 4174 1 com Jan 115 1474 4074 *92 100 ; Corp. 17% 109 *12 3 com— Dec 1572 No par 1474 41 134 39 39 7a 14% 40 % *37% 1,000 3974 Jan. 29 15- 39' 1374 _No par 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 *39 3974 5,100 /: 20 49 7a 19% 19% 4874 *88 91 *90 137* *4874 13 4874 9074 48 % 1374 12 7a 4874 70 56 7a *■5574 55% 13 74 4874 4874 4874 48% *89 557a 56% 13 13% 13% 137a *47 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 Mission 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 *82 7a 267a 36 88 7a *39 7a 4,700 87 *86 10% ,' 240 4174 3B; *11172 112 2674 *3974 5 k: 36 *2674 277b *8872 No par — *43 *111 3674 3674 £8 7a 1 Mines 44 112 *357a 84 43 4374 *43 85 107a. 107a *1074 86 74 *82 7a 3674 37 100 com 83 *111 112 *111 112 *367b 88 8274 1074 10 7b 43% *4074 43' *4174 *111 *86 74 85 , 178 407a 407a 8674 85 39% -3874 •5674 *175 39 74 *8674 ' 178 *17-5 178 *175 88 *8674 Nopar . 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 No par 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 *11. 1174 497a 3374 3374 1774 1774 550 7 87B t} 8 9% *23 7a 1 - 7* 1774 700 37 103 1174 *11 550 *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 i 167b 83! *8172 15% —10 Coal 9%; Jan 9% Jan r 83 60 31 *58 60 *58 6374 100 Magma Copper 26 a 21% /, 24 —No par Magnavox Co- (The) Mahoning May 9 74 3174. 21% 16% 96 *367? No par Garden, 18 Vb Jan jJan 317s. 2174 • 100 A_ 12 ^/jt^jjan 16 31 2174 ; 61% 149 22% 10 com com series 59 3J.! 22 18% 23% • Co Inc pfd 59' 31 2174 23% 16% *94 1 607a 297b 6,900 9% 237a 22% 10Q 597? 3074 140 500 41 9% 597a 1,500 87 170 41 10 300 36% 87 *168% 41' 40'7b- •22% 157a 42% A 170% 17074 *3974 40 8874 170 74 *35% 36% 88% 17074 172 9%;: *35% 64 *42 1 Madison-Square Dec 500 (R Hi 474% 12% Jan 1) 74 Jan 21% Mar 10% * 974 *81% 15% *22 1 Mack Trucks Inc 100 *14672 .—10 Forbes & 527s Jail Jan Feb series preferred 83 50 Sons Inc: com—1 & M MacAndrews 6% 26 15% Jan- . Jan 11% May •'c Jun . „ Mar 111 Dec 36 •: 48 41% 30 7b May ,9 74 97a 29%2274 No par Co StM 34 134 89' ?9% 9%' 597a 217b 974 974 3574 89 9% *169 40 97b 30% 1874- —.100 Electric A pfd Steel > —10 Nashville cum ' __No par .1 Jan 26% 17074 *39 7a 60 15 72 1674 *63% 2372 1 No par Corp. common 22 149i < No par _._. Cement 141 29% 53 13% May lnc Star Jan 101% Dec! Dec Loew's Jan 6: 28 171/2 May 35% 89 974 ■90 170 217b ! 100 Long Bell Lumber A 291/s 897a 36 887a 35 35 83 , No par Corp——i—J: Aircraft Feb 172 36 9% •V.*". 9%. 9% 60* 307a No-'par 28% " 97a 36% 90 974 —No par Liquid'. Carbonid Corp com 37a % preferreda 9 Jan- Belt 27 _ Dec 6 5 187a 517a 40 Liom Oil share 18% 5074 i*39 Link- i'2 $ per 187b 51%' Lily-Tulip Cup Corp,_i__-!-_--No par Lima-Hamiltoh Corp ——1——5 >' . 18% 5074 17f „i slLare Shares 187b *170 preferred 79% Dec 455 !' $ per S-per share $ per share the Week 51'% L100 7% 29 Jan 1078 Ja.. e • 79% Jan 13% Jan' Feb 20 Dec • 7 a; i Jan.80 $ per share for Sales " Friday Jan. 21)' 5174 ; 974 *357** »" *88 Libbey Owens-Ford Glass—No par Corp—-, Thursday Jan. 26 <!■'• 18 7a- No par : Wednesday Jan. 27 • 38 3074 121/4 May 17% Apr 99 74 i $ per share For ' ., 1731/2 Jan r 1 109'/4 58 % May 39% 5 9% Jaiv 30 35Va 10% May 93 , Tuesday Jan.26 Jan. 24 38% Jan 21 261 Jan 63 ,: Dec 217a - PRICES SALE HIGH AND Monday Saturday i 7 91 Jan 170 Aug 12%\JLo 19% May 137% « , , Lerner Stores Corp 12 56% Jan 26 35 • x48 , 47 18% (9% Jan 19 % Jan 87 Oct Jan 191 •>/4 .muv Dec 78 Va 50% Jan $ per share . 2 ' STOCK YORK EXCHANGE ' Dec 33 % May 17%. Jan * Apr 40% 96% • May 109 Feb <- 59%- Feb 46% May '8: •• May ' $ per share $ per share $ per share ■ NEW Lowest Highest -/'■/~ LOW STOCKS ' IS ' 187a : 1,200 18 1874 1,800 2474 4,700 107 7a *106 107 *13% 14 111 100 26% 2374 : 2474 3674 6,300 367a I/ 100 14 37 110 110 r 1,000 20 157a 1574 15% 3,900 4174 42 *41 4274 200 %* 50 7a 527a *50 7a 527a 100 177s 1774 17 7b 1714 11,900 24 24 74 23% 24 15% N 14 May 19 May 29% Feb 22% Jan 22 25:% Jan 9 Nashville 21 May 30 Jan 27 27 29 5 National Acme 167a Jan 8% Jan 6 14 Feb 9% Jan 27- 8 7s Dec 9 7« May Jan 1072 May 1674 Feb 24 Jan 34- Dec 11% Jan 3274 Jan 19 27- Jan 347* Feb 2874 Jan 23 165 Dec 2172 Jun 187 267a 6 Jun 167 Jan 7 Feb 22 Jan 29- 8 May 13% Feb 8 Jan 28 33 May 4374 Dec 37 Jan 21 Dec 14% Jan 8 Dec 15% Oct 12 77a 13 For footnotes see page 24 • Jan 33 Jan 22 Jan Corp Chatt & St 'Airlines 974 Jan 29 National 10% Jan 5 National Automotive 137a Jam 16 National Aviation 35 Jan 30% Jan 169 10 5 Jan 19 23% Jan 12 7 & 5 National Can 5 National Cash Jan 7 Nat 13% Jan 2 National 1 16% 2274 *27 1 Inc 974 1 9% 12% 3274 100 '165 Corp No par ___10 *22 Register.^. No par 38 Corp City Lines Inc Container 878' 2874 168' 22% 8% 38 1 Co & 8 7B 874 1 12% 1274 16% 22% 4 28 *27 914. > 914- 9 74 974 9 74 9% 974 9'74 12% 2874 *2774 10 *317% 10 22% 23 74 5 common I674 1614 28 _4 Corp Share Jan 9 Fibres preferred Bond 4174 Jan 9 ki._ 1 National Battery Co National Biscuit Co Nat .5 Louis—100 Co__: 974. 9% 974 974 974 127b 1274 12%. 1274- 3274' 3274 32% 32% 28%.- 29 29 29% *165 *22 8 3714 8 127B ' 168 8 74 8 7e 37% 38 8 12% 22 74 *22 8 . 12% 8 74? 38 12% *32% 29 *165% 168 *165 22% , ; *22 8 377b 878 8 74 12% 1274 9% 9% 28 28 *27 9 9% 7a 974 430 300 3,900 10 10 10 2,400 I,900 13 74 13 13 7b 33% *3274 33 7a 337a 33 7a 300 29% 2974 2974 2874 2974 6,200 13 13 168 168 168 .168 168 23 200 400 2274 *22 74 8 7s 8 7a 8 7a 874 874 4,700 37% 37 7b 37% 37 7a 37% 3,300 22% « 7B 13 7B 22 8 % 13 8 74 13% ■ 814 13 87a 3,100 1314 II,300 • 20 THE (560) COMMERCIAL Rang;e for Previous STOCKS Year 1047 Range since Jan. 1 v.- Lowest Highest $ per share $ per share Lowest NEW Highest $ per share YORK Par 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 Jan 136 Jan Jan Dec 8% 28 1% if Dec 9 Nat , % Jan 1 Jan 23% Dec 19% Jan Natl Power 90 Va Jan Jan 23% Jan Steel National Sugar 23 V* Jan 29 National 5 2 National 2 Jan 8 25% Jan 30 6 13% Jan 19 14 11% Jan 7 Natomas 17% Jan 21 6 Nehi 8 Jan 24 28% Nov 38 Feb 28% Jan 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 • May 18% May Oct Jan 21 Feb '38 22% Feb * 6 22% Jan Jan 23 41% Jan New New York 13 Va Jan'19 50 Dec 42% Jan 26 15% Jan 51% Jan 137 May Dec 124 'A Jan 28 136 Va Jan 15 % Jan N 20% Feb 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 ?*% 107 Mar 10% May 16 Sep Nov 21 21% 215/8 20% 21% 92 93 90% 91 91 91 25 *24 Va 25 25 4 570 24% 24% 24% 24% 13 Vb 13% 13% 13% 13% 133/4 xl3% 13% *133/4 13% 1,600 11% 12% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% *11% 11% 2,600 173/4 1,400 173% 177b < 14% 104 29 VB 11% 94 7 22% 221% 90 21% 14 2374 88 14 ; ( 39 14% 237B 88 ' 94 *90 42% 24 88 43 1,400 24 3% 42% 88 237s ' 3,900 11% 11% 11% 42% 41% 243/b 1,500 60 90 *88 '• 2,600 *217a 22 217a 22 ■//:■ 213/4 21% *38 217B ♦38 147B 41% ■: 94 500 - 97% *96 97% 11% *90 94 20 : ,29 Va 29 Va ' 21% 39 12 237a 90 :*88 2174 *38 14% 233/4 90 v 217B 39 42 22 7i *88 217B *38 42 43% *96% 977a 1178 *90 600 104% *103 29 Va 29% 14 *13% 14 104% *103 29% *96% 117B 94 17%" 17% 14 . 105 *29% 977B 117B 177B 177a 14 *103 *90 42% 22% *88 293/4 *96% : 1174 94 177a *1378 ■' 105 *29% 98 115% 177b 14 *13% *103 29% *90 43 173/4 14 105 *97 *11% 43 177B 133% *103 25 39% 38 38 38 38% 1,100 14% 22,500 14% 147B 143/a 147B 14% 14% 44 425/B ♦124% 128 124% City Omnibus Corp No par *13% 14 137B 13 5% *1374 14 *13% 14 13 7B 14 York Y 1,000 25 Va 25 13% 11% 127 No par *18 21% *17% 21 *18% 21 *18% 21 *18% 21 *18% 21 No par *46 51% *46 51% *46 51% *46 51% *46 51 % *46 51% 50 *190 Dock com common preferred non-cum RR Co 44% *185 220 220 ♦185 433/4 44% 44% 126% 126% 126 % *185 200 22 200 23 *185 -. 500 127% 600 14 14 220 *180 220 2,400 45 443/4 124% 43 44'% Hav & Hart RR Co- Y New 5% A— series ;.100 21% 21% 6 91% Jan 17 N Y Power *893% 21V* 90% 2 17% Jan N *153/4 16% Jan 8 25% 81 Jan 2 Oct 22 Jan 24 23% Jan 35 36 Vb Jan 87 % Jan 22 & Light 3.90% pfd-_100 Shipbldg Corp partlc stock___l Y & Gas Corp— $3.75 cumulative preferred.. Y Elec State 6 Noblitt-Sparks Industries Dec 53% Jair Jan 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 x21% Jan 14. 24% Jan 33 45Va Jan 33% Jan 2 36 5% Jan 22 '92 Northern Central Ry Co— Northern Natural Gas Co Cum 4.6% Airlines Jan 5 Norwich Pharmacal 30 31% Jan 16 92% Jan 2 99% Jan 29 28 VB Jan 23 33 12 Ohio 17 Oklahoma 29% Jan 111% Feb 35% Dec 87% 22% *86% 22% 35% V, *35 7' ; 87 % 10 1,800 16% 86% 86% 20 22% ■■ 22 22 35% • 35% 577B 35% 57% 577B 27 58 % .,.*26% 58 Va 22% 500 *35'A 27% 353/4 800 57% 35% 36 5774 *2674 15% 93/B *263/4, 27% 15% 9% 15% 153% 97B 97B .7. 84 »A 84V» -v: 27% 27 3 18 Va 86 86 13% 133% 133/a 22% 22%- 2274 36 36 ■ 16 15% , 57% 58% 27 5.000 16% 27 *26% -16% 16% 16% 86 183/4 - 9% ♦85 10% 10% 107g V" *84 lOVa 34,900 50 86 *84 Va 86 *843/4 86 4 277B 28 2774 277B 28 28% 28% 28% 13 900 187B 18% 19% 18 7s 19% 19% 19% 19% 20'/b 13,800 861/4 86% 86% 13% 1374 14% 14% 14% 23% 2274 24 23% 24% "35% *35% 35% 35% ' 80% 16,100 10% 1 . 273/4 7*86 10 "C 86% 13% 133% 22% —25' Telegraph Jan *84 No par <fc 38 *86% 27% 18% cumulative preferred Tire Dec 87% 221/4 *35 15% 9% 7 93/4 7 27% common Norwalk 13 *15% (Minn)— Int Northwestern 20 •86% ♦22 57 s% ^10 pfd $3.60 serieg Northwest 7 Jan 16% *89% 167a 16 87% *26% '.,100 Northern Pacific Ry, 12 7. 1574 22% 35% 15% l50 Jan 12 153/4 91 1574 i&i. 91 *86% V ; 577B *26% .10 Jan Feb Feb *89% 91 ♦89% 16 *21% 871/4 22% 35% <: ,1 29 13% ; 22 57% ) ^.25 Aviations 14 22% 18% I- __25* com Northern States Pwr Co 102% Aug Dec 90% . ' Ry Co American 2 Dec 4. Western & 27 Dec 15% " 13 '/a May Jun *86% IOO7 2.50 ; Adjustment preferred Jan 8 90% ' • * V... Nopco Chemical Co Dec 6% 20% 93 42% 56 V* 12 21 93 *123% 33% 11 20% 127 26 25 600 9,700 20% 15 V 100% Aug Dec 16% 3,600 3,300 22% 92 86 Va Jan. N 23% % 873/4 22 % " 84% Dec 8OV4 % 87% 22%* 88 ' *22 *43% Preferred 13 18 883/4 % % *123% N Y & Harlem 9 : N 15% 22% 1,300 100 $5 230 873/4 22% . 2,700 17 17 20% No par , % 87% 22% 140 7% 7% - 91% *90 No par Louis Co St % 87% 22% . 100 New N <Si % 87 22% < 7% 17 preferred series A 6% 11 % May 19 Apr Central Chic Y Brake Air % 87% 139% 139 % 139% 7% 17 170 3,500 170 *168 20% *173/4 „ York % *138% 7% 200 5,200 32 31% 31% 170 Va *168 17 ,V 18% 93: *13 % 20 V« % 139% 7% 17 39 18% 93 91% Newport Industries common 4 *138% 7% 17 38 Va *24% 1 preferred 100 Newport News Ship & Dry Dock l 90 139% 7% 20 =. ; *11 pfd__100 10 Corp ♦138 v*167a 19% 94 ',!■■■■ 31% 303/4 1693/4 5,400 16% 2,700 17,800 18% 17% *93 *168 > 16% 20% 100 Pr & Lt Co 4% 30% 30% *39 17% 94 171 7%. 17 *22 23 98 preferred 30% 17% *93 ♦168 86% {& 87 *97 9 22 IV* 29% England Elec System 30% 16% *29 46 V* Jan 88 7% 16% (J J) common__No par Newberry Co 29% 30% 14 28 Feb 17% 94 ' *90% 1 preferred '■ -■ 17% 94 104 New Jersey Feb 41 42 , 17 Vb 93 Va 1 New 41Va Jan 39% *39% 17% 100 8 Dec 39% 43 *39% 93% % -No par serial conv 6 12% Jan 1 94 6 20 Vb 17% 87 No par Corp 3%% lba/8 19% 94 *22% 10 Fibre Co Jan Jan 46% 12 80 21 15% 19%, 139% Co Co 4%% 24 32% 32% May • Jan 44% 102 Jan 14% Jan 104 98 Va Jan 108% Jan Dec V* 19 24 Jan 153/4 19% *138 Neisner Bros Inc common 14 15% 19% 139 luo- 12 Va Jan 104 15% 19% ♦7% Pa com—10 11V« Jan Feb 15% 19%; 16% 25 Feb Feb 15% 19% *138 \ No par Jun July 13 273/4 171 No par Co 17% 107 13 27 Vb *168 ^1 ex-dist 13% Feb 123/4 27% 171 Corp 29% Tea 12% 27% 30 100 : Ref Vulcanized 123/4 27% 43 17 No par 11 Natl 12% 27% ♦168 Corp 20'/a May 12% Dec Natlonal 12% 27% 10 Co 1,500 12% 27% 100 Supply (The) preferred 4 % % ♦93 B Lt 2 5 ♦39% No par common Cast & Jan 94 22 Sep 18% $ per share 12% 28 Vb 19% 19% A Stl <fe 25% Jan 22 24% $ per share Shares 12% • 28% *15% No par 1 com Service Linen Mai 91V* Jan 86% Jan 22 18% May 13% May the Week Jan. 27% 15% 13 28% No par Prod Co Lead National 2 Jan 105 80..,'., Jan. 2!> S per share for Sales Friday Thursday Jan. 28 $ 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 National 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% 190 V* 95 Cylinder Nat Enam 12» 8 Dec 6% Jan 19% Jan Jan 165 15 V* ' Monday Jan. 24 Monday, February 2, 1948 ' 17% 38 96 LOW Saturday • S per share 13% May *. CHRONICLE ■W.u STOCK EXCHANGE 26% Dec k FINANCIAL 22% •• . 50 *35% 36 No par *6% 7 2.5o Rubbm *1174 12 *30% 97% 31% 97% 28 VB 28%. Co v, ' 6-% :■ *85% *351/4 ♦67B 6% 12 12 " 30 30 70 14% 9,600 23% 24 7,300 35% 180 35 Va 35% 67B 6% ■-!: *6% 12% 12 % 67B 12 12 ' . 14 - 12 6% 6% 12 87 *86 86 86 6% 800 12 VB < 12 3/4 600 O 27 ■ 91% Dec 21 Apr .18 i; 22 'V July .. Dec 2 Feb 9% Jan Jan 2 33% Feb 27 Jan 26 .163% Jail 151 28% Feb % Aug 93 80 July J- \ f10 24 14 100 Jan Jan 21 32% Jan 5 4% 8% 13 Omnibus Corp convertible 8% preferred 307b 2974 29% 29% 29% *97% 98% 98 98 98% 9974 *9874 993A 28 % 287b 2878 29% 287b 29 VB 29 30'A 29% 30% 24% * *1774 183/a 1 .*1774 . *29 s * Otis Elevator 5 Outboard Marine & Mfg. 83 Jan 17 86 Jan 8 Outlet 73% Jan 2 Owens-Illinois Glass Coa preferred Co 9% *98 .22% 97B 187B 25% 25 25% 25 257B 4,400 96% 96 96 V. 96 96% • YORK NEW 28 273/4 28% 287B Sep 6 15% Jan 17 Feb 12 Jan .:2 12% Jan 8 80 Oct 69 Jan.17 Jan 13% Jan 71 Jan 46% Oct 38 40% Jan 19% Jan Jan 34 27 36% Jan 8 62Va Jan 2 Jan 52.% Jan 5 10 1st 13 43 V* 2nd preferred non-cum Jan 15 Pacific Feb 33 Jan 22 35% Jan 12 Pacific Jan 91% Jan 2 97% Jan 8 Feb 7 Feb ; Jan 59% Dec 7% Dec 14% May 18 134 Jan 1547a 154 21% 213/a *21 21% 87 V: *83 87 87 87 *83 67% 87 *83 67% x65% ♦83 67 Va 67% 67 Monday ■ Jan. 26 24'".: HIGH Jan. 27 $ per share SALE 66% 144 Jan Feb 8 44% Jan Oct: 5% Jan 6 53% Jan 15 4% Jan 21 40 *52% Jan Jan 29 Pan 12 Pan-American 2 26 52% Jan 5 Feb 72 July 97 12 Jan Jan 7% Jan 94 Jan 20 8% Jan 6 29 10 79 ... . Jan 9 96% Dec Jan 19 19% Dec 32% Jan 18% Jan 24 21% Jan 37 8 Sep 53 Va Jan 39 Jan 13 40 4V» Jan 2% Jan 109 Dec Dec 43 28% May f Va Feb 14% "29% Feb 48% Packard Car— Motor American 66 3,800 Friday lr the Week $ per share S per share $ per share Sales Jan. 30 Jan.29 for Shares 95 - *140 V 5 lo : 9 ■ . 5 >-'r. 48 48 9% 9% * 9% . 16 *15 Vb 47 47% 94 *93% V, *39% 39% ' 39% *39 V* 70/ 17 % 17'A 17% 17% -: 17 V* 17% 500 34 34% 34% 35 34% 347b 8,100 52% 52 74 5274 523/4 53'A 53% 34 Va 34% 347b 347b 94 94 93% 93% 143 V143 5% 48 % 48 74 *15% 1433A ' 143% 148% 80 5 Va 5% 3,400 ."'47% 43'A 2,800 ., "• 5 %,.. 49% 434 . 900 34% 93% 10 *15Va 43A 4% 478 ,93/4 97b. 900 34'A 93 Va 477b 16 ! ' 1 5 47b 97b 97b 16 143% "'48% 47b 43/4 . 143% 5 . 5 47b 93/a : *15% 100 280 7Q 34% 48 46% 16 39%: / 53 47b 43A 47b 47» V *15% .3 5 - 48% 4% V 2% Transp_ .7 ♦142 V '• 14% 12 *67 12% 95 947b 144 *140 V 5 48% «•- .No par & 143 ♦39 % 14% 173A ♦34 : 95% 69 353A • 34 53 33% 12% *66 39% % *14 ; 12 69 14% *12 69 *17 53 - 33% ' *94% ; '*39 35% 53 Va ' 39% 18 14% 12 Va; *67 *14 12 ♦66 69 18 337a *94 1 Airways Corp Petrol 16% Apr Oct Jan 5% Jan 14 4%. & Inc convertible Paramount Refining preferred Pictures 13 2% Jan 29 Parke 29% Jan 27 2 Parmclee 11% Jan 30 ; Jan 37 Jan 8' 974 16 , 16 Penney 29 43,500 10 , 180 24,700 500 16% 2 Penn Penn-Dixle Coal & 1„% May 24% Feb 16% Jan 23 19 Jan 5 n 36 Apr 31 Jan 20 33 Jan 12 112 112 Jan 14 5% 19% Jan 5 Penn 5 100 *99% *93%' 95 95 7% 77B 99% 102 19 Vb 19 197a 19 Vb 40% 40 40 99% *100% 19 7b 197a 40 40 *39 V* 117 Jan 22 Jan Dec Jan 14 18% Jan 2 26% Feb 17 % Jan 21 13 May 51% Jan 45 Vb Jan 27 111 Dec 7118% Sep 113% Jan 28 45% Dec 55% Nov 45 Jan 6 81V* Jun 101% Feb 87 Jan 15 22 May 12 2V« 2% 2% 2% 27b 2% 2% 29% 29% 29% 293/B 297b 29% -29% 28% *28% ,28% 28% 28% *28% 28% 2874 7% 73/8 77a 7% "IV* r'73/4 900 10 3/8 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 % 10% 1,900 *34% 35% *34% 7 %~ 35 36 36 35% 35% 40% 40% 40 % 4078 40 3/4 40 Vb 40% 6 Va 6% 6% 63/b 6% 67B 6 7b 67a *13% 14% 14% 14% 16% . > 40 ; 14% 163/4 14 16% 16% 16% 14 115 *111 115 *111 115 13 % Jan 5 .5 6 com Jun 99 Jan 7 102% Jan 12 Dec 10 Jan 22 11% Jan 5 18 Oct 14% Jan 22 16 Jan 13 24 Peoria Eastern Ry & 4%% Co 2nd *44% 10 100 5 ♦114 Co 100 preferred : Petroleum Pfeiffer Corp of America Brewing Co 5 No par . 34 343/4 34 400 .40% 403/4 5 600 7% 774 6,800 14 143/a 1,800 1674 40 3/4 8 14% 14 14 17% 17 31 31 *111 115 *111 115 19 19 16 7s - * 17 32 17 1,500 . 18 *45 113% > 18% 467b 114 457a *45 457b 88% *88% 90 19% 18 45% *113 *45 19%. . *31 *111 19 • 18'A 18 45 Va 457a 32% 115 100 . ' 2,700 18% 19,800 457s 113% 46% *45 % 47 88% *88 Va 89% 400 114 114 ■ 19% 120 / 12% 88 *11 88 % 88 *11 12 12 217a 22% 217a 22% *27 7b 28% *27% 28% *101 ♦101 104 104 *11% 22 *27% *101 12% 88% 100 *1178 11% 12 3/8 22'A 22% 28% 23 23'A 28% 28% 104 *101 *28% 104 *101 400 11% 100 23% 18,100 29 200 104 10 2,900 900 4974 50% 4974 507b 50 50% 50% 4,600 417b 42 42 Vb 413b 42 % 42% 427b 42'A : 423/4 12,600 53 52% 52 Va 52% 52% 52% 52 V* 52% 52% 52 Vb 52% 950 *98 983/4 9874 98 3/4 98 98 98% 98 98 52 Vb Jan 26 53% Jan 9 97% Dec 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 Pfizer 5 Jan 10% 15% 50 2 48 Vb Jan 100 10 7b 15% 54% Jan 22 Jan 10% *15 417B 22 41% Jan l 10% 15 50 49% Jan Dec Corp 10% *147b Jan & Co Inc 10% *50 62 % 48% Dec (Chas) 10% 15 Apr *44 46 % 18% 45% 114 29 10% May page 24 114 ■' 19 22 102% 49 % see *4374 :: 7% ' 107a 36% 109% Aug 45% 46 115 102% fOo 177B 18 *443,8 *113% 88 217b 1774 1813A 19 46 VB 45 *28 343/4 40% ' v For footnotes 18 18% 115% 45 *10% 33%c No par common 183/4 88 . 100 Pepsi-Cola Co Pet Milk 17% 50 •_ Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co 3%% series A preferred (Chic) 30 % Jan 108 Vb . 8% May *111 *18% . *31 163/4 100 No par - " 32 Light Co f 200 *28% '7% 10% *31 Peoples G L & Coke 24% Jan 3,500 77a 32 9 23 9.500 10% 29 *31 89 22 2% 29% 27a 297b , 10% *28% 1 .10 Inc 27% Jan 200 -778 ' 32 Peoples Drug Stores 21% Jan 22 40,600 2s/b 293/b *31 6 Jan ' 2% com—No par 45% Jan Jan 170 197s 403/4 20% 41 29% 7 16 34 May Dec 10 % Jan Jan 100% 19% *39% 102 *28% Co Jan 34% July " 22% Dec Jun Feb 20 47% Jan 118 & 100 VB 1,000 >, 73/a preferred Power 15,300 10% Corp Pennsylvania RR Dec Dec " *20 8% 72 72 73/s Corp Glass Sand Corp 1 2% ■ Penn *39 v4 95 77b 8 3/S 72 1974 20 40 7-. *94 95 8 72 No par Cement *93% 73% • Sep ; 8 *72% 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 .47 47% 47 47% No pa* Transportation (J C) 102 ~ 47 47% 29% 1 No par Penick & Ford Jan ' • Mines Co Patino Mines & Jan 43 v & *39% 1 Consolidated Davis , ■ 7% *71 76 V 187b 1 Parker Rust Proof Co 8 22 Utah V/* *72 *99 100 Inc 33% Jan Park 7% « 94 95 *93% ; 1 Park & Tilford Inc 47 47 ; common—No par Jan 2 Jan 40 4 Prod Cos 8 Jan 34 Panhandle Paraffine 29 7% Jan Jan 102 Panhandle East Pipe L com__No par 4% preferred— 100 13 Jan 10 Fpb 15% ' 2 28% Jan '15% May 38% Nov Dec 7 Jan 34% Dec 0% May 2 V* Sep % May 37 ;::v 87 65% *14% *98 9874 *98 ■ > 1,100 ' Feb 13% 207a •83 Thursday 14% *14 12 35% /• 54 *33 VB 143/4 39% 40 183A 357a 35% ../■ 100 Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp Pacific Western Oil Corp 5 2 23 92% Jan preferred 10 8 % Jan 15% Jan Mar 6% 16% Jan Feb July 9% 99 ;' • 10 154 20 VB 66 4,300 PRICES Jan. 28 5 Sper share 13 *66 69 *18 -No par /'■ *12 ' ..—No par <fc Teleg common._ 100 *14 13 > 10 25 Lighting Corp 147a *12 •67 No par Corp of Calif Mills..! Pacific Telep 22 22 79 Va 6 65% Wednesday Tuesday • . . - 297s ♦151 *151% 21% 1 2 • 4% Jan 109 23 154 154% *14 ; No par npn-cum. Pacific Finance 168 Dec common Pacific Gas & Electric. 39 Va 54 Co preferred 129% Jan j% 22 29 Va 21 % 50 99 29 ♦151 % t per share 11 Pacific Coast 7 28 Dec Dec • 2874 21% LOW AND Pacific Amer Fisheries Ine 12 Jan 58%. Jun J ' 154 Va Jan. Par 22 , 700 9% 99 *21 99'/a *21 27% / ' 9 Va 9% *98 22 *21 21% Saturday $ per share$ per share 9% 9% 99% *98 *151% 673/a STOCK 9 % 98 227a 21% r ♦83 EXCHANGE Highest - 19 Dec ' 200 154 y2 *20 •. 27 STOCKS Range since Jan. 1 Lowest 90 J V l 100.' 18% 18 VB 18'A 17 7b *96 97a 98 22% 28 96 % *21% 99% *22 *151% ' ~No par .12.50 ... 99% 25 96% 'V *27% 2.50 2474 , 974 9% 93/4 ; 97 *21% ..100 — 243/4 24% *96% 97 ♦98 ■ No par 29 6% '•( .6 A..100 common Jan 46% Jan xl *187, '' 320 20,000 V 24% • 18 3/a V 500 29% 98% - 18% 24% *96% ■ lo Jan Nov 7 *17% • 100 Oppenheim Collins 23 55 2 pfd_v_20 No par 154 Jan 33 Vb 4% preferred (The) common 30 40% 5% Elec & common convertible 14 16 Jan 3 % May 21% ' Gas V I 30 7b *97% ' May 50Va Nov 131 _No par ! Corp 4%% 5 22 x65% Jan 28 $ per share 25% May x89% . Oliver 10 17% Jan x33 % . Co Jan Highest 9% May 50 • .100 Jan Year 1047 $ per share .. Oil Range for Previous Lowest , common preferred— 20Vb J<>n Nov 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 . Volume i67 Number 4669 iHB'COMMERClAtJkTOfANCIALCHRONICLE (561) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD ' Ranee for Previous $ per share t 21% 1 $ per . Dec $ per share share (" 23% Jan Dec : 29%: Jan 111% Dec 120%. Aug 109% Aug 16% Oct 104 Jan 25% Jan Jan 28 14 Jan 19 Nov 28 Jan 2 22 - Dec 10% May 21 Jan (,■ 85 Dec (25 •' «. Jan 103 Feb 87 101 Dec Dec 85 21 Mar 43% Jan ■A'' 16 V2 Jan 90 - 21 89 Jan 43 Dec Jan 26 93 July 87% Jan 22 89 63% July 54% Jan 21 62% Jan 18 99% 36 42 v . Jan 30 Jan 2 Dec Feb 13% Jan 13 33% Jan 12 34% Jan 5 Jan.,30 103% Jan 8 108 101 Feb Dec 96% May 16% Oct 88 Dec , • 13% Jan 13 18% 102 Jan 16 32% Dec 165 Aug • 163% Nov 32% Apr 7 . 10 21 Oct Oct Sep 20% Dec 14% 10% Jan Jan .9 Apr 38 -r Dec 33 Jan Jan 14% Jan Oct 32% Jan 12% Jan 26 9% Jan 26 5%% 9 16 9 33% 57 ■ Dec 16 May 43 15% May Dec Feb 32 Jan Nov 65% Jan conv 9 Plymouth Oil Co 5 C Pond Creek Pocahontas———_—l Poor At Co class B— No par ' 9 13% Jan 5 11% Jan 27 34 Potomac Electric Power Co.~ "Regular 2 9 Jan 19% Jan 23 83% Jan 28 22% Jan Feb 87 Jan 12 Jan 32% Jan 15 34 Jan 5 Public Service 25% Feb 20% Jan 2 23 Jan 5 Pub Cerv Corp of N 14 111 9 Publicker Industries $4.75 cum , Inc , Aug 120% July 92 Jan 5 97% Jan 103 Jan 24 108% Jan 7 6% 114% Jan 28 119% Jan 9 7% preferred. preferred preferred 8% preferred 110% 146% July 114% Feb Jun 51% May 21% May 106% 24% 20 61% Dec , Mar Dec Jan 36% Feb 24% Jan 30 135% Jan 12 110% Jan Feb 29% 109% Oct 129 15 111% Jan 2 Jan 48 28 53 Jan 12 21 Jan 23 107 Jan 8 22 31 Jan 5 25% Jan • 5% preferred Purity Bakeries Corp conv . 83% *17 17% *140 :( 150": 29 - 10% 90 30% 5,500 15 15% 600 ♦140 : v 14 U : ' ; •79'f. 18'/* 18% 10% *10 10% 46 48% 45% 33% 33 33 14% 14 12% 123/* 14% *14 ;>: 46 14% 14% 12%. 170 79% 20 10 >*18 18% 30% 600 V 2,555 31% 10 »/a JOVa 100 46% 48% 23,300 32% 32 V* 400 *14 :'■; ; 14% S00 12% 12% 24,100 14,900 \ 33% 14% 12% 5,300 85% *139'' 150 1 473/a *32% 2,700 14% 79% 303A' 10% ♦10 4fi% 33% 150 4,600 9 13%. ;*84 79% 18% 293/4 - *135 84% *140 29 V* 20 120 36% 9 ' yd,". 79% 150 V 14%7 • 149 35% 9% 9 ♦135 10 158'A 158% 36% 84% 29% ♦142 , 158% 14% .' 29 ♦10 145 ' 36 ':■ 84% 17% ♦140 ♦158 . 9'/a * 84'/* *79 1,555 13% 30 8% 13%- 79% 13% 90 36 83% 70 13% 16 159 ; 400 101 90 145 *135 34% 101 30% 35% > 14% 17,900 16 48% *14 ♦ 9 40- 58 Va 30 ♦157% 13% 140 ♦78 ; V 13% ♦88 33% 33% / ,, 9% . 12% 12% 12% 13 ' 9% 3 9% 9% 10 10% 33% 32 323/4 323A 63 V. 65% 65% '65 3/* 66% 66% 66% 19 "2 . ♦31% 65^8 , 19% 20 20% 20% 21% 21% 21% 9%. *31 19% > ■ 32 9% 9% 32 85 84 83% 83% 83'/* 83% 84 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 21% 21% 21% 20% 21% 21% 97 97 96% 84 ♦83 97 96% 104V8 104% 105% 116 " 116 V* *116 132 130% 131% *130% 110% 110% 111% 49 / 49 26% 49 26% *105 ♦105 Nopar *26Va 26'/* Quaker State On Refining Corp^lO *22'/* 23 1053/* 104 114% 115% 1303/* 131 130 111 111 111 26 % ♦22 V* 23% 26 3A 27 26 % 4,500 3,500 84 .-.■" 84 33% 4,100 21% ;■■■«■ 21% 5,800 94 200 95 900 104'/* 104% 116 116 116% 270 1,120 130 129 >:. 130 280 111% 1UV* 111% 49% 150 7,700 27% 28% 20,200 105% 105 3A 500 1,700 48% <49 49 Va 27% 273/4 ; 28% 105% 105% v 26% 27 ' 27% 27 27% 23 26% 26% 200 21% 33% T 105'/* 105 107 i 21 ' 66% 104% : *110% 49 48 48% 26 % T 33 66%: : 96 116 131% ♦105 26% 953/4 104'/* 48% 26% 103 % 97 105% 117 111 49 26% 107 95% 97 105 115 *110% ■ . . 10% *32% . 21% 115 *131 100 10 , 33% 21% 103 100 Pub Serv Elec & Gas pfd $5—No par Pullman Inc ; No par Pure Oil (The) common —No par 5 30% Jan 2b % Jan 105 i *10 46% : 66 Va - 33% —100 Jan 8% 140 28% . 36% 1,155 42 92 16 145 157% . 88 . ♦97 *21%/ 21% —Nopar 100 130 127 > 33'/*" 66 *84 J com—Nopar Dec $5 .-150 28.% 148 . .13% > 73 *139 : ll'/a ' i9% preferred— No par Co of Colorado—_20 Dec • 14% *32% ' 5 111 Aug 36 100 *13% *33% 34% 4,200 30% 29% *15% 157% 10 26% ■•: 57% 102% 13% 90 16 I : *16 % ,1.7% . ; 33% 9% • 50 com— ■ -v ^ 13% ♦88 29 *145 160.: . *78 12% ■■12% —1 102% C 145 159. : ♦97 28% • ♦33% 19,000 3,500 89 40'/* 14%- 102% 103 ? *97 *15% 16 *13% 300 16% *89 58 V* 500 ' No par — 38% Dec com 4%% preferred series A_„ Procter 8c Gamble - " 10 32% 30% May 19 % Dec 28% . 145 A 48% ; - *33 ■" Way" Pressed Steel Car Co Inc 9 Jan -71% Jan 28% *15'/*' , 10 % 47% ; 103 57% 14% 34'/* *33% 102% *97 13 29 :. *10 2 34 102% 58 ♦85 - , . 30% 26 3/* ' 700 ■ 85 *87% 39% 91 7,600 '« 94% < 30% 88 37 *88 > : 85 > 89 1 ♦85 1 , 37% 89 . 106 >16 •: 26% *87% 88 •35 16% 31 87 26% 89 *13V. ,34 15 3A *91 Shares 21% > 23% ♦105 • 92 %> ♦85 26% ♦85 :: 90 150 1 26% *86 , 14% 13 .17% - " t per share 106 30% v 87 57 . *13% • 15% 31 ♦85 57% 56 *88 79 *28% 15% 29% , 89 13 150 C *139 : Jan 102% ' 85% *16 , , ♦91 37 90 16 *78 15% Jari 34 • 28 71% Dec May 90 Feb ser — • 12% lst 91 89 13 '>157% 160 —100 — prior pfd„100 Pittsburgh 8c West Virginia—100 Pittsbprgh Young & Ash pfd_—_1Q0 Plttston Co (The) i 1 Plough Inc :_5 12 149% Jan preferred ' *35 *88 28 % ♦23'/* ♦105 . 87% ( 13 28'V*: v.: 21% 233/4 106 88 9o , 21% 23%- *86% ♦97 — 21%. 23% 91 26% 87% the Week 21% ; ? . 13% 26%: Salea- for 21% *105 .. 87 *85 . Friday Jan. 30 1 • $ per share 23 29V2 ' 88 . • 5 Jan 10% Jan v 15 % *85 87% *85 ' 91%. 28'/* , ; , 26%..: 26% *85 , 8 Jan 32% Jan \ 1% 27 21% Jan, 22 ;i5% Nov Jan , 87 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co__—.10 AAA 36% 36 .'( 36% 36 '/* > Pittsburgh Screw 8c Bolt— No par AAA *a% A' 9 9 9 Pittsburgh Steel Co -com—No paT 12% 12% ^ ...;:i2% 13% 1% preferred class B—„! —100 ; *140 ' ? •140 150 • \ 5% preferred class A-.^100 * *83 84 ^ V .83% 84 6 145 : 30 13% Jan Pitts 29 6 35% A (A 19% Oct 13 *145 80 , * *15 87% Jan 5 AC' 19% May 11% May . Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry com-.lOo 10 > ■ 88' *88 Consolidation Coal Co— _1 Pittsburgh Forgings Co new—u—1 140 22 87,% ■ *57 5 19 Jan _,_160 2 9 2 7 28% Jan *85A 26 163% Jan ?'V V V -26% • T*85 , 10 Jan .'39% Jan' , " 21; 145 Oct i. 17% Jan 27 82% Jan 26% Pitts Coke 8c Chem Co com—No par 85 convertible preferred—^.No. par r 30 * 79'/* Jan 16% Jan ' .Jan 38% Jan : ,♦85% (A" ■ r""': 104% *91 Jan. 29 $ per share' ,22% v. 104% . v Thursday ' Jan. 28 21%': •;•> 22% , A •85%.. 87 , 31% Ja n 24 140 Jan 145 22 12% Jan Dec 200 Sep 26 8% Jan Nov 84% 10% May 30 35% Jan 22 93% A; 171 -May. 17% May v Jan Jan 157% Jan 27 15 59 % May 67 Jan 24 15 Jan 140 Apr 28% Jan Feb 42% -10% May 8% May 114 90 Dec 203 : . 16 145 Dec ■ 22% . 14%Jan~5 Jan Aug 16 169 17 88 21% • . Pitts C C & St Louis RR 12% Jan Mar <22% . 21% . Dec 10 •; . • ; * 21.% . 91%. ?T,'.92v" .92/ 91% .(.• '14%' ,• 14%;. : ,.V.-'.,t4%'-.15.. (:" « '. 28 28 ! 28 T 28% : 10$ preferred,.:- c Wednesday S per share , Phillips. Jones Corp com—JT_No par VV;36%r 37 Va '■■■' 36 36 cumulative preferred—,.—100 V, *86'/* > 89 "•■'-((■ ..♦86% N 89 Phillips Petroleum—-par 57 V 57% 57% ; ...56% Phoenix- Hosiery _• 5 *12% 14 •< V •*12%14 "A PillsburyMUls Iric common-v-ijSll • 33% 33% *33'A 33% $4 preferred——iw-—_Nb par * 102 % 103 % *102% 103% "•••-'•'6* 28 ^ 28% July ■•'.'V 12 '■•!( Jun 30% Apr 96% v 3.60 aeries 22% 22 Jan. 37 tper share ^ SALE PRICES Tuesday Jan..;26'-:^. U .'104%: 104'/* 3 common—: \ v % $ per share • Monday .•■-. ' 34.:-'- \ ,22% ,-iNp par" / *21% Philip Morris 8c CO Ltd common1 5 4% preforred__—.—_100 2 Saturday- ^No paP( common,. - Apr 50% Mar Co, . Par ■A'T 3 % %preferred series * A—„ 10o 12 87% Jan ' 4.4%-preferred 3.8% preferred—,: ,—100 Phlla Reading Coal 8c lToniu^-1 Philco Corp 5 28% Jan 10 ; , . 13 Jan Blectric .TV: A A (V AT ' >; $1 preference common' • 30 33% Jan 1 6 85% Jan Phlla 110% Jan ; 2 Jan 9 Jan \ 81 • 98 Vs Mar - .97- Jan 30 85 26% Jan 23- , Doc 88 35% 22% Jan 26 LOW AND HIGH . \ ~ 5 21 91 S3 A' A . NEW YORK STOCK AAV'/ V- -EXCHANGE;;"• $ per share 21%Jan'26 27% Jan 23 % , > Range since Jan. 1 (v ( A"' /.- Lowest f Highest Highest, : '-STOCKS v.' - Year 1947 Lowest 22% 22% 22 22 400 9 27,600 78 1,000 9,600 Q Dec 22. Jan 30 24% Jan 5 ' ' ♦22 23 ♦22 R 7% May 10% Feb 68% Dec 80% Feb 8% Dec 15% Jan 94% Dec 8% Jan 66% Jan 19 9% Jan 5 13 69% Jan 5 Jan 14 8% Jan 8 8 105% Mar Jan 95 2 98 Jan Radio 28 28% May 17% May 41 Feb 28% Jan 21 31% Jan Dec 23 Jan 23 30% Jan 5 38 Va Feb 31 Jan 28 34% Jan 30 Dec 16% May 22% July 17% Jan 37 48% July 37 Dec 33 Nov 39 Oct 11 , May Rayonier Inc $2 2 34 *33 12 12 101 Jan Jan 2 12 Jan 20 14% Jan 23 Jan 23 25 Jan 7% Dec 17% Feb 10% Jan 23 11% Jan 5 Dec •84% Feb 62'% Jan 14 63% Jan 23 12% Dec 17 Aug 13'% Jan 23 14% Jan Nov 102 Jan 96 Jan 21 96% Jan Jan Oct 26 Jan 19 29% Jan 7 9% Dec Dec 14 May 91 Dec 6 % 19% Jan 7Va Jan 3 V2 Jan 27 : Feb 30 10% Jan Feb 24 Jan 22 27 Jan Jan 5 105 Jan 19% Jan 2 Feb 16% Jan Apr 90% Jan 6 113/4 Feb 6% Jan 22 21% Jan 243A Jun 39 Jan SO May 124 Jan 9 May 163A 101 Jan Feb 83/4 Jan 21 93 9 21 30 24% Jan -2 104% Jan 10'% Jan 5 41% J&n 2 44'/a Feb 38 % Jan 26 50% Dec 49 13 3% % series Inc 50; 12 12% 12 3A *12% 12% 12% 12% 12 12 12 12 *11% 12% 24 10% *23 24 *23% 24% *23 24'/* 10% *10% 10 3/4 *10% 10 3A 64% *63 64% ♦63 S *23 10% 5 *63 26% 1 ' 5,100 4,100 1,500 27,400 ; 1 Inc 2.50 Metals Co 24% *103'/a ; 6% 21% 100 1 *101 8% 10 39'/* preferred Reynolds Spring Reynolds (R J) Tob class B Common Preferred Oil 54% Jan 22 26% Feb 64% Jan 16 % Jan 19 18% Jan 6 46 May 66 Jan 12 % J&n 37% Dec Dec Dec Dec 57 68% 41 . 22 6 34% Jan 14 > Jan 60% Dec 9 Jun 12 Oct 80 Dec 80 20 Jan 108 x20 Dec 98% July 26% July 108 Dec 114% Mar 7% May 11% Feb 58 Jan 9% Jan Jan 99% Jan 65 Jan 7 82 9 Jan 9% Jan 21 49% Jan 41 92 Dec 103% Sep 90 Dec ■ 8 10% Jan 21 Va Jan 5% 31 Vs Jan; - 2 44%-jg.n. . 5 Jan 22 6 95 Jan 91'A Jan 14% Jan 13 137s Jan 5 83% Jan 16 84 - Jan . Feb 15 Va Jan 22 Feb 18 Va Jan 45 21 50 Jan 5 15% Jan 26 17% Jan 6 37 % Jail 22 12 10% Feb 5% Jan 20 30% May 40% July 44% Jan 6 Va Jan 33% Jan 27 38 11 Oct 16 Va Feb 11% J&n 6 Dec 16% Feb 7% Jan 2 10% May 16% Feb 11% Jan 6 5 % May 6% 101 Dec 20% 110 ' Jan Apr 30% Dec 24% May 40% Oct 102 % Jan 15 8% *8% 39 V* 38% 9 "v 15% 9% 15% V; *23% 63A 22 38% 39% 15% *48% 92% 6% 21% 102% '101 63/4 6% 22% 51 101% 9% 9% 39% 39% 51 *48% *91 22% 22% 900 15%" 153/* 153/* 16% 17% 17 Va 17% 4,500 23% 23%, 6% 63A 6% 6% 7% 8 7% 7% 7% 22% 21% 21% 21% 21% 16 163/8 16%? ♦16% 16% 19% 19% 19% 193/8 19 3/* : 6% 7% *20 16 16 57 16% *40% 41V* 9% 9% -■'" *18% ~ ♦23 57 57 *16% 555 23 23% 15% 22% 6% 19% 51 92 22% 24% *56 *16% Nopar 51 923/„ 7% 22% 800 8,000 92% 6% 16 93/a .39% 22% *23% *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 ,92 63A 23'/a 101% 7% 2 6% 22 *9% 9 39% 25% 17% *91 102 6% 16 8 *57% 59 58 58% 16% *16% 16% 16% 16% 413A 41% 22 Jan 5 35% Jan 10 ? > 63 *80 82 *80 ■ 9 5 "14% / *82 15% - *44 1 38 *5V2 No par ? 34Va *15% l 5 12 1 *7% Serve! Inc common$4.50 preferred Shamrock Oil 8c Gas— Sharon Steel Corp 28% 14% 84 15% 45 43 *23 24% 24% *6% 100 63/* 2,300 3,000 20% 60 22% *16% 17% 17% 193/4 73/4 : : 22 *163/8 60 ♦163A : 7% .*20'/a *21 . 91% *23% 73A ( 16% 20 59% 300 500 20 59% *165/a " 15% *45 42% 103/a 79 79 79% 1,300 • 1,000 1,300 ' 17 63 58 58 X9V* 80 9% 80 9% 20 Va 20% 110% 9% 9% 9% 29'A 29% 293/4 43% 433A 85 111 9% • *93% 94 90% *90 Va 90% 90% 14% 14% 14% 14% 143/8 84 15% 16 15% 16% 16% 45 V2 45.% 45% 46 46 16 V* 16 39% 383/4 *5% -34% 38% 38% 39Va 38% *5% 5% *5% 53A 34% 33% 34% 33% 34 Va 53/4 33% 12 12 12 12 12% 11% *103% < . 46% 10O 2,400 12,900 1,200 30 43% 43% 94 ' 70 90% 40 14% 1,300 6 84 16 16% 463/* ♦IS3/* 333/4 12% 123/g 75/a 7% 7% 113A 11% 113/4 11% 11% *103% 104% 103% 12 500 ■<. 4,200 5% 400 34 343/* 24,800 12 3/8 12 3/8 7% 7% 11% 11% 3,500 1,200 2,900 5% 34% 12% *7% 40 4,800 1,100 16 39% • 7% 12 3,100 9% 46 163A < 7% 7% 12 ■ 20% 1113/* 14 Va 393A 53/4 38% 6 ♦16 9% *89 3/+ 16 16 500 *833/* 15% 38 104% " '84 *83 3A *83% ■(: 81% ' 84 16 40 4,700 28% 94 *83% v 110 93/a 20% : 14% 43% 9,000 • 90 % '43% 88% 94 43% 26,100 V 60% ♦111 30% 94 ♦93% ■ 2,900 - 37 9 Va 81 1 90% 16 11% : .80 203/s 20% 110% 43 10% 59% , 9% 80 110% 157/a ■■ 423A 10 ■J 36% 81 ♦57 16 Va 7% 30% 42 10% '36% "37% 45% *81 % 11% Nopar 29 10% 43% >. 14% (14%, r 9% 42 .36%- 94 . 90% 7% - 27 1 28% 43 84 203/a 111 - 9'/a 94 90 : 9% 81% 20% 111 • 28% *93 u *103% No par 112 63 *80 9 9 81 9% 20% 20 28 V2 - 9% 82 > 111% 9 Va 43 V2 94'/* 90% __5 Co 9% 20 28'/* *41V2 94 *90% 7 ♦79 ♦57 81 par .... 10 36% *57 -( *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. 9% May 15% Jan 10%, Jan 28 11% Jaa 25% May 89% 37% Oct 29'/» Jan 24 Jan 110% JUly Dec 115 93)%, Jaa 22 106 ; Jaa 2 Mar 91% Dec 106% Dec 104 Jun Jan 34% Jan 102. Jaa 20 120 97% 30 Apr 27 Dec 86 Jam 6 109. Jan 23 90 Jan 2I 22% Jaa 26 Apr 164% Dec Nov 111 Feb 98% Jan. 22- Feb 31% Jan May 38% For footnotes see 152 page 24. Jaa 19 26 2.6 % Jan 165- Jan., 101'% Jan 35) 2 * 2 Z. Jaa 15 10% 16% 10'% *94 53'A 115% *113% 114'% 98 53 , 10'A 10'A ,'10% 36% 37 10'A 10 10 21'A 21 149% *147 16% 16'% 40 40 :/ •?%, < 10% 37% 1,500 10'A 4,100 21% 21% 21% 1,900 X151 17% 17% 40 *15%. *15% 16 i6 16 36% 36% x35'%, 35%/ 35% 35%; 19'A 19% 19'/a- 19% 19'/a 19% 20 20 / 20% 20'A 20%. 20 20'A 85'% 85 85'%, 85% *85 86% 800 17% 1,500 40% 1,400 17 *16 VB 300 35'A 35% 7,400 / 18% • 19% 9,400 20 19% *85% 152 17% 19% 85 12,200 40 > 36% • 115% 10, 16'% 16 2,100 10'A 40 ; 1,300 i; 37 151 150 149% 16'A 40 10% 10 21'A 16 '/a 10,100 ; ■ 53 '37 9% 39%, 2,000 98 *113% 1.0 36% 149'% ; 10% 115% 10'A 36'%, 21'A, 20 53 36'%) 'A; 3,600 *94 r 53 % *113% 1,900 13% 19% 19% 16% 19% 13% • 13% 10% 100 53'A 16'/8 19% 19% ; 20%, - 150 *15% 5Ta 57/a 5% 53A Mouday Jan. 26 1 19% 19% ''85% 86'% 13 '/4 85% 170 6'/8 2,800 3,900 21'A 100 92% *24% 20'A ■ ; 33i5/e. 33'% 33% 33% 34'A 33% 34'/a 47% 47,3 a-' 13% 13% >' 20% 18 y® 16'A 5% 106 *104 14'% - *92 * *T* -—50 *31 *10'% *48 **10% , Mapar 29 V«, 94»4 31% *108% f *90 90 23 V» 93 90 23% 153',% 153'% *98% 32 45, *21% 11 *44 1 9 22% *90 19 19'A : 48'A- / ./-.'48 18% 1a7» 16.'A 5.% : *25 313/A~ / lZ'A.,, :.,!*■ 48% 21%, 98'A 48% 48% 12 ;V193A: '-*.7;.' 18%;. ,19% / , •// *15%, ; .20'A ' • - : *7 93t "/ .. .0 7.'A *7' 31 . , 31 ft *31''■ 12% 12% *12% •' 32' / 13 4,300 .-/ 12-/,/// 2,000 2,600 14%.' 14% ■ 400 // 11,300 ' - ■I-; ~ : 20'A 13,200 ■' • > "."'A : ;-7Ar./. 7-' 30% 30% 800 /200 " 200 / / 140 ' 12.%/.. 12% .. • 60 2;ioo >, 34%r.: -34% *91 '•'• ••93 v. 9i000 - / 6% "••20 '5 va, •/ .460 *103%...105 *■ )'/ 34'A 94 * 11,100 * • 19'A -:. 6, 20% 34'A *91 : , 100 16'A- "• 16 'A , 20 'A *. ,1, 600 26% mm- 20 Vb -. . 3o / 4 1'1% 6 %; 104 1,300 / J 47"/: 48% , 14% 20%/ 3,4%/. 34%; *91 ■ 7,'Ay V' / *31 -y. 3i3r /%A2%, 12%... /1"03% 14%/. 14%, . . 92-;/ 105'%/ V 91/ 187/a 16;%/ , *103% / :// 20'A *16 16%../ » / . 1,100 ; 200 1' '/ // 20%-•- 21«/4 *97% v 98%v 19'A' 11% , 20% :'*/ : 3% ; 40 VZ 200 • *25'A- 19'/a 11%: -9 *90 ' * 97% ,, , 18%'.. 9 1,200 / ■ 46%.-.47 / . 3% 27 5%. 92.-. -V/i?-: v 11 %<. 11% *15%. : . //;'•/ 18% / 100 9% 46 *10'A •• 91/ ■ 3% 13% - 21'%„/'21% V/ 10'A : 3,500 1,400 [ 104% 10% 109 *ioy* V; . 430 9% " 48:'/*- >:-94A 12'/a .10%X 484% *lOTs '48% 29% :///;. 21%,.. 21%, : 1,100 46 10'A 15% . *3T 12'% 94'A 11 44%, 100 13 42 , *12%; 47 *8% , *T 11% 21% 9 ■%. 100 20 12% 9 % ; 8,900 13% 42 ' 12% 9% 9-300 49 20- • 13 *40 ' 4,900 ■ 13'A;. 42 12% . 9%: 47 • •: •••/•''*8% 9 , 7'A 13,'A. 9%*45 , 12% 42 ■ *47 20% 45 lS JA:il8%. *92 y.r-p 12'% 9% *20 42 '12% 13,%,, . 94» ' *40% ; 104. 104%, *104'/2 1Q6 ; 1 *14%; .14%; / / 14%' 14,% ' •4v 20 ; 2.0% v1.' A 19% - 2CG%. .3-4,'% 3.4'% *34'/a. '34'% , 1 *12'%. \ 12% 43 20%. ,/ 44,'/4. 19'% ! 5-%; 14 Va 13%, ■ 15'% 19 % •;•. 19'% 35 *34'% •• *10'A *47 48 ; .A "A" 48'A 11% > 11% - - V 11%; - • *20 46, 21% a. 13%; 48 12% » *8%. :, 13%. s 20'% 9%.' ' *47 / • r r ;V 91//, ; 91'%, ,r/ *89%./ 91 3%":/ A-/'*3,34: . 3,%,. /-./. *33A • 3% *24% 26,'A, 25% 25% 26 20'% - if 20.'A -20/%- ■V : : 20.1/4. 20%. -98' 98 ' 98 98'A 98 : '.*r 19 18'A *15% 5% •- • .: 47'% U7/a *11% " 48 . . 91 A, 33A *245a 20'A 97% 19% 47'% f *. No par No par 44% 46,.. 10% k 91 97% *19 , 2 .100 55. *20 ,45.. ' , 26'% 97% " A 3% " prefemari: 21 % 54% 44'A 12% .21',A . 44% 3% __No par Union Oil at California! 25 Uninn Paeif^a RR CO: aommon—.100 / 46 lO'/A 44% par Ua*liCo of Mo pfd $^50 sex—No-par BhefiBrrodi $3.70 swiiwBftpar Eoeferredi $3.50 seritafe. _No par 21'A. ~ 11 *44 *90'%.. 14,300 20%- 44 13'A. 8%";" *10'A. 24,300 55%. *12% ,*21 . 200 56% 55% 22 *46, : 9'/a- 8% 21% 21 Vs- ; 55 13.'%, 9'% 56 2,200 42% *12% * *8% 55 Vb 16% 21% 13'% / 55%' i 54% '42 . 54% 100 4% is y2 -42% 12% 9'% v for Stiares 10% 4%- 16% / 33. » 20'% *45 *10% 16 % 41% 42'% 9% 10% •Z 4% /. 16%-/ 16%/' 54 %r. 12% 46 *4'A $ per share 41% *41'% *9y2- *10% 4'A Sales the Week 54%- 12% *45 $ per share 10% , Friday tJan.30 . 4i *12%. No par CaCbon /..4'A; 41% ■ com..Na par / *10% 4% 16 %r 12%, 1 Jan. 29 54'% . 13'% *20 6 Thursday 10% 41%- NO par preferred-; 20% *20 6 PRICES $ per share .211 ,.2i%,; ./ 48 13 'A» 13/A 6 , , Jan. 28 54,%n ..i55,% . 6 Wednesday 16%. -33 *46 48 SALE ... *4'A 42 32% , ♦10% 54%. . 41 32% *46 No par _v 54'% AND* HIGH S per share 21'%, 20% y 5%. Tuesday $ per share 55 32%. 50 —l.—' ~ • 6 ,pJan. 20% —No par Transit com—No par Co ■ *41'A ! 42 Nb par Car / 2,000 10 20.% 20% — U Union, Tank 7,300 14% 19 Vs *54'% k ——No par —_5 Cbntuw Fox Film; non-cum? 29% 14 36 16'% 10%, $4.5Q prion preferreds 40n 2Q.3i. tper share Axle & 29% 141/a 19'A 57/a Associated- Qil com—lo Unioa Carhidfi 30'% 14 10 y* 10'A 10 10% *97 52% '114 36% 10'A, *146 ia%;. 100 52'% 115'% 10 36'% *16 300 29%, k 36 19% ^.100 • ; preferred praor io.y4 52'%, *114 . 151 *85 ' 10 ; $L5ffi preferred oonv 115'% 16 *97, 101 52'% 54%. 1 I preferred Coach 10% *10'A 53% preferred Truas-Traer; Corp 5 % 14 18'% I preferrodL Twin 30% 13% A 36 —50c preferred; Twin,City/Rap 8,800 91% 91% 19% *15% Transcont'l & Western, Air Inc. 5 Tramue & Williams. SleeL No par Tri-Continental. Corp comriioa.. 1 20thi 34% *90 34 33% *90 19'A 54'% Trust.— Roller BearingtTcansamerioa Corp i_», $6 33 91 18% *145 No par common, Detroit 33% 30% . 19% 53% Udyllhs Corp (The)^ —1 Underwood GTorp i __Mo par Union. Asbestos & Rubber C01 i.__5 Uniom Bag Paper^.Jfopax Sep 85 Water 1,300 33% 91 33% 91 18% 4'% 16% ) common. f 15% July 43.% May 105 Tide 13% 18% 10'% & Oil— Timken 10% May Jan. *12% 18% u—25 Ry Ca; preferred— cum 12% 18% *4'A *16'% Thompson.-Sfcarrett Cfai oonu-Nia $3.50; 12% 13'/a *114 Thompson. (J R) 15 Thompson. Products, aom_—Nqpar Jan 20 12% 19'A *10'% Third Avenue Transit Corp—No par Thomas Steel'Co (The)— 1 23% Jan tQ'A. Jan. 26 Jan 400 12 % 12% 16% 4'% Thermoid 59% 200 39 19% 16% lQi/a-Jan, Sep 40 y2 16% *97 2,500 *39 13% i .13% *38% 19% 10'A 13,800 133a 38IA 13 'A 52'% 34,400 28 97 40% 19'% 101 73'A 27 38'A 39% 13% 10'A 18,200 38 39% A 38 13 10% 13% Jan 15 May *39 1,500 25,300 39'A 72 ' 13% 13'/a 13% 119'A *4% 47 '/a Jan. 10 13% 1,000 61 *95 .) 97 kl6 16% 8 38- *95 97 19% 5 16 9%, Jan. 13% 33 '/a 71''A 27. 91'A 103% 163a 5 9>< 26, 17,000 90 101 13 9 1 401/4. Jan 8%- Jan 27% 69% 26% *95 23% 24% SO 13 Par 24 Feb 72% 26% LOW 41% Jan 14% 71'/a ■' 71 26% 97 13% Jan. 24 Feb 6% Aug 16% Jan 24% '38% 30% Saturday 59% Co 200 101 16 Va STOCK . div conv 39'A ■91 *■ Dec $2.Vz 6,000 " 41 8 60 26 90 19% 52'% Thatcher Glass Mfg Co. common—5 $2.40;conv preferredNa par The Fair Nor par 29 900 101 * 16'A 1 8 Jan, 39 12'% 16'A 15 12%, Jan 9'/2;Jan 39'4 13% 39 Jan 46 38% 30'/a 16'A Mi/a Jan. Feb 39 30% 39 12% Jan, 22 ' Feb 80 1,100 86% 58 % .1'3% 16% 19- 13%, Feb 56% 13% 38% Feb 17% 55 % 30'% . 38% 21% 60% 55% 23% 24% 19% >*." Producing Sulphur— conv 543A 26% 33'% *16'A 19%. Dec Dec 8,600 103% 25% 55»% 69% c 91'A —_10 Dec May 9% May % 28 *85% 4 89 12% *97 (The)—4.16% Corp Inc, 24 18% 25 66 3 102 13'A 33 Vs 20'A Dec 12 *85% 10 *27'A 100% 13'A 91'% 20y4 18% 45 86'% 12%. No par 12% ,, 9,300 17% *103 25% 88% *95 33'% 10'A Corp;. . Pacific & $-1.25 25% 103',% 104 38%, 97 91'A 10 (The)___ Gulf 13% 21 25% *19'A . r_—25 Texas Pacific Land 9, 103% 100% 12% 10'A Corp__- Texas-Pacific 41 Dec 27% 24'% 13% A'i". 36 (James) Texa6. Gulf 24 '/ 58%, Nov A 27 54'% 50 YORK .V). Jan < 1,300 ■ 69 'A 17%, 90% 12-% EXCHANGE • / 13'% Sylvania Elnc Prod Inc com..No par '__No par ; 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% *68% 17% *102% 39 A—10c STOCKS V Highest A; 10 Va 68% 40% > ?6 Co—, Range for Previous • 9% 68% 17'%. 25% *37%, 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 *39% 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% *6%. •74 *71'% 16% 23% 41'% *91 No par Qil Co common.' 45% 13%'Mar 74 16'/a 24'A *12'% . 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% ^ *95 13'A 5 ' , 19 117'A Jan 7,900 61% *70'% *88 / "V 26%. 26% " 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) Sun. Chemical Corp common—) 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 __No par Standard Oil'of California—No par 4% *41'A ' 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% *6% 68% *91 22; 37 15% 43 28% ' 100 15% 16'A 17 68 No par 96 15% Jan pref__No $6 prior preferred— 31%! Jail Jan 1,600 *40'A 16 16'/« 27'/4 103% 25% Standard Oil of New; Jersey-L 25 Standard Oil: o£ Ohio common—10 • 6 Va 6 Va 42 16'A 68%. ^ //"A-'/:.. 105 % Jan Feb 41 % ' >"'■ 23 13%. Jan. 22 10% May Standard G & E Co $4 27 2- 2,500 15% 16 'A 74 55,900 4'/a 41% *70'%- 17 • *16% 28 *83 i 68 167/8 *102'% No par 12 Jan *71 9% 9 9'% *67y2 • 1 common Jan 96 6 Va 6'/a *41 200 15% 4 • 16% 24;%, Jan Jan 23 15% 4 6% 22% 5 95 1Q0 *22'% 15% 4% 28% 22'% _Nb par I 17 % May 22% 4' 16 60%' • 16'/a 71%. 1 81' 91 37 , 72 16 28'/4 2 i. *87% ' 18 % Jan Jan A 5 *70% 28'A —1 —1 Sons & *70 1,000 91 47'% , 60'% 4% 70. 37% 60'A 6% *6% No par 34 28'%. 37'/a 4% 14 102 36% 72' 33 'A 22 3 1. 48 6% . *70'/2 72 700 34 15% ' 43 /■ *41''A 42% 4% Spencer 29 41'% 47'/a 60% 60% 60'/2 *41 7 67%;.Jan 20 Dec 60y2 1,100 54 6% 16 42% 41'% 4% 16% Jan Dec 42% 4% A__. preferred Feb 23% *41% 16yB $5.50. Jan 6 '/a *41 16 *15% '• 2,400 : *52%. 4%- 43 15% 42'/2 4 6'/a 43 15% 15% Feb 83- 15% 6 '/8 45% 19,500 // 20 *22% 22% 15'A 4 16'A Nov - 22'/a 15% 4' l6i/4 Nov 27; 22% 15% 6'A 6'A *42 16% 106 20 *87% 92 22% *70% 18% v *875/a *88'% 100 90 % Dec 13% May 92 700 4,500 ' Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc 1 Sparks Withington—•—_—No par Spear & Cot common . —1 29% Jan 16% May 33% 37' 20 23% 33% A 36%. 6%. Jan 73: 33'% 47% Jan 5 33 46% 18 7 73 2,400 -/ 41 104'% "/ 11,600 5 Vs 30'A 16'/a 53'% 46% 2.6 Jan 53 46 21 7)1 52'% 22% ,4'A-Jan 93%' Jan 52'% ' 29 15%. Jan Dec 53 22 5% May 52-'A 28% Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs 6 4 /• 16% 105 '/8 54 22'/2 Jan 73 15% 29% 20 92 22%, 15% 4'A *22 36 16% 103 '/4 20 42>/2 35V2 16'A 101% 33'/2 , 5 !/a, *40 20%'. 28% common—No par 6'/2 20 *41 28% 22«/8 No nar 33% 6% 101 22% Jan 4% Jan 10% 32% 41 *39% 1,800 400 6% 5'A, 29% ;'30'A , 20% - 28% 64 non-cunt 16% 41. 100 ■ , 13 32% / 5'A 2,500 , : v 14% *12% 100,'A . 22% 73 1 IG'/a 100 13 6% ./ Shares 72% 14% for the Week 20%., 20% *71% 14% 32 % «/B 29% *39% ' 28% 5 Jan 43 6 5% 29% 7.50 Co 32% *' 20%, 73 20 > 41% *41 29'% Edison.—_—25 Gas Railway 98 t 20 *32-'A *88%>- „• 6% 41% Jan 29% Jan *6Vs South; Porto Rito Sugar com_.No par ff'/o preferred —25 Dec 28 16% i 16 . 16 28 % 34% *40 45'/2 34% 42 29%. 15% * 3% *15'/2 42% ■ *40% *42 Dec 6, 42% 5 Nov Jan 29% 6% ; 20% 1 Sales t Jan. 8(1 $ per share 73 : 74 *5'/a 29% 20% '6% 5% 92 22% 3% ,__;_50 _i Greyhound Lines July 41 6% 5% 16'A 15% South, Carolina E & G Co com__7.50 Southeastern 22 '2jT%» Jan i 2 32'% 6%' 5%";." 5% '42'/2 *221/4 1 & Platinum 27 . 20 cumulative South. Amer Gold 16% Jan 45 19 33 6% 29% 16 y8 ; . preferred:—100 Smith) & Corona Typewriter No par Socony Vacuum Oil Co, Inc _15 17% Jan 5'A 7 O) (A 2 24% Jan 17% 3'/2 May 5 32% 6%. *40* — 2" Dec 13% Mar 22 32% '32 20 y4 5'A 32'A 12 Jan 13 32'A *88'/2 35% Jan Jan 12% *52 88% Jan 6 12%; 53 24 15 %: Jan 13 *52 13' 43 *12'%,. Jan Jan Jan 12% Smith 32'A Jan Jan *12>/8 07% 87 Apr 13 *19% Oct 8% 14% 98 '/a Jun 22% 14% 20 Vs 39 % 54% 14% *97 102% Oct *71 Va 1!4% *19% Dec Nov 20'A 74 v. A —15 Sloss-Sheffield! Steel & Iron——20 87'A 14'% May *71'% 20'A Friday ' $ per share *14'A ' 31% 29'/a »"■ Thursday / Jan. 21) i , $ per share 14% *•. ' Jan 58 24 No par Jan. 28 $ per share 20% PRICES Wednesday 75- *5 No par May 15 5% SALE 20'A *71'A 14'A 6Va , No par Col_3 • 31'A 1 5 29% Jan 42 HIGH Jan. 27 14 'A *12% , 15 Jan 29% May AND Tuesday . . , $ per share No par 39; . $ per share series A 41 14 Jan. common (Frank 27% May 65 Monday JUn. 21 Sheraton Corp of America— Silver King Coalition Mines 7'%. Jan Feb 38 LGW • Saturday , G> $3.50: conv pref 6% ' Sharpe & Dohme Shatfcuck 6% May Apr •' ' STOCK Par 15 V» Jan 2C Jan 73' 4 Apr YORK EXCHANGE $ per share 14'/4 May NEW Highest Lowest $ per share ■ 70 18 " ' Range since Jan. 1 Year 1947 Lowest ' .. * 29 3A 94 • *108% % *91 90 22% 109 • 93 90 23'A» 99'A 32 31% 100 - 32'A. *10'A II"'.:- ; 30%: 3LL ./ 95%, 94% , 10% 10%- 10.%. 10% 11'A . • 40% *91 93 .. 22% 23'/a: ;, 32% 33 / 31 99 *90 v --•93 '■ 23 160! 99'A 100: r. 33 \ '. 33 y4s '■ *90 *89 23'A r 159% . 10% % ;: 31;%:., *107% / 98 k *89 - 10% / . 90 :48% v97% :'98'1A' xl07% 107%. ■ , • 48;-/ •10% 30% -31. : - 90- / 98%, 100 • 473A '•..10% - 108% l09« 1553/4» 158, 154 '/2 -155 100 10% 47% 30'A. 95%,' " ♦lO'/e *10% 48% DL% V 99,%/ lOft'A : 93. /:." 90 'i' 23'A . 23%. 161% l'63,'/4r *98% 100 33 Va 34 : •; ' 49 C " 49 *107*: "30% 11 99%./:/ *90 «■. Va., 23 »%• 161 99 •34 . r ..'200 ^ • 4*800 '• 10,700 , .90 • •/. 93 90 : ■ 23% / 161 3A 1,200 '• - ' 'V 107% 107% *89 700 > r. 31%//' 99 Yv ;'!•••" • 100 8J00 . 99%.// 34%: H900 - •/ 800 *'• 2:100 167 Number 4669 Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ' : (563) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous Year *#47 Range since Jan, 1. Lowest Lowest t pet share a Highest $ per share IS7/a May 102 t 15% • Dec 18 % Dec 110 i Dec 75 11 25% Dec Sep 28% Apr 120% ; • 18% Jan 12 5% 28 ''.,77% 24% Nov • Jan Inc common,—10 Jun- 28 % 35 26% ir Jan?' 3% Dec •:* 50 Dec /..rA\2% 41 •r j 83 "7 v 5% "65% Dec 95 -33 44% Jan 20 •• Dec!- 6 68 90 Va Jan May f 107% Dec ' 196% Mar1, 13% Dec > 71% Dec Feb 33% Jan 94 Feb Dec • 53% Feb 9% Oct , ' 25% 16% Jan 9% * Jan Dec 35 - 24% < ' •■■i May. 46% Dec Feb 73 39 Dec 103 % 40%.- Dec V 60% : Dec •165 Feb w' Y 38% May 67 ■' Dec 51% July 81 97 Dec 105 Vi Jan 12 175 Jan 23 • ,,14'/2 Jan . 72> . .2 A :• 21 ". Jan 42% Jan :, • 9 8% Jan 36 .. Jan. 10 'JAn 27 Jan .13 Jan; 22 53 33 %"Jan 133 Dec 150 % xl7% Nov 38 23 Dec - 8 . Jan > 96%. Dec ; ; Feb 48% ■ 5-'"': Jan <v Feb 8(4 Oct 1 12(4 Jan 2 19 134 Jan Y 9% Jan Feb ' •:: 5% Dec x33% t Dec ■I'-) 16 May 4% May t ..20 163% Dec Dec 192"* ; - •• 23 27 95% 95 ya class 4% Jan 20 V9 Jan 22 ' Feb: 22 Feb 14% Jan 187 Feb 13% Jun 84 i ' 64 Jan 15 16% Jan •' Dec V 2 14 7A Jan 23 29y2 Jan Nov 25 94V2 • 83% Nov 12% Jan- Feb Jan 26 47% Jan 85 " Dec Norman "Co~JSi Raalte Co 2 87% Jan 8 89% Jan 16 97% 5% 69 Nov May 'i--34'A Y 31% % 31 112 Nov 100 % Jan Nov "16% Oct «14% Jan 7 Dec 121 Feb 109 Jan 6 18 Y 14 5 107% Jan 10% 7 Dec 45 Dec - 40 23 Feb .35% Jan l - 31% Jan Jan 106 5 Jan 20 Jan 8 19 Jan 38 Feb 32% Jan 15- Dec 33% Nov 32% Jan 20 32% Jan Aug 33% Oct 32% Jan 13 32% Jan uon-cum : Jan -. ! $ per share & per share 66 Jan 2 Wabash 15% Jan 8 Waldorf System— 29(4 Apr 36% Feb 31 14 32% Jan 23 Dec 109 " July 100% Jan 9 103% Jan 22 24(4 Jan 20(4 Jan 14 9(4 Jan 11% Jan 22 10% Jart 22 12 Jan 8 Jan 27 91 Jan 5 5% Ve •31(4 Jan 23 13% Jan 8 Warner Dec 12 Dec 106% Mar 18% 36% May 86 Feb Nov RR 4% Walgreen Co 4% % 3. ?* "5% 37% Dec 2 3%% 21(4 Jan 30 % Jan pfd 2 43% Jan 26 48% Jan 5 Feb 84% Jan 29 86% Jan 2 Jan 21% Jan 27 24% Jan- 9. West Indies Jan 19 West Penn 17 • 108'/* Jan 2i>. Class A 121'4 Jan 114 y* Jan 5 117(4 Jan 13 7% Jan 104% Jan 9 108% Jan 23 6Ve 106,% "5% May •y'4 May 9% May 65 , May ; 26% May 19% May 2 11% Jan Jan 28 Mar 69: - -Jan 12 84 July 29'/* May 5'4 May , 72% Jan 19'A Jan 34% Jan 24 37% Jan. 26 30(4 Jan 5 Aug 89% Jan 27 S4 95 Dec v. . 20% Jan Jan Y Jan 2 98'/2 Jan 32% Jan 43% Jan Jan 90 Vz Jan 80 Jan 5 Feb 99(4. Jan 22 53(4 Oct 101(4 Mar 34 t* 5 90 . 38(4 Jan Jan 22 8 5 Feb 26(4 Jan 6 27%. Jan 20% Jan 23 23% Jan 11 23 12% Jan 9 Jan 19 28% Jan 15 9 Vz Jan 22 11% Jan 2: 90 Feb Feb 34 Feb 12% ,, see page 28 24. 13 26(4 26% 2,400 13 13(4 14 y* 1,800 25'A 25'A 25'4 92 *86y2 •89 921 *88 25% 2,100 12(4 13 2,300 26'4 26% 13 42 •42% y4 25% *86 y2 90 *86(4 92 *88 92 43 43 42% *87 89 *87 88% 95 *87 95 *87 95 8% 8% *100.(4 103 16 103 *101 . 16 15% 112(4 8% 8% 113 102 ley. 16'/a 114 19(4 19(4 16'(4 *36% 37% *36% 31% 31% 31% 33(4 *32% 33% *31 32 *31 32 *31'A 32% *31'A 32% 93 44% 44'/* *87(4 "103 18% 9% *18% 2,500 200 16'A 11,300 113% 400- 19 19 37% 37 37% 37% 37% 1,000 32 31% 31% *31% 32(4 1,200 ,,19% *32(4 33% 33 33 *31 32 *31 32 *31 ,32 *31 *31(4 . 9% 104 16(4 *113 , 50 95 104 113 3,200 89 1 9'/a 16 (4 . 44% *87'/a *85 105 16 113 ! 44'A 89 95 9(4 16'/a . 500 92 *89 *87 104 16 19(4 32 *87 "w 112%.; 113(4 37% 32 92 93 9 *101(4 102 ., 44 •90 8% 27'/* *86'4 *89 . 87%/. 37% *80 8% 16 114 113 / 43% 89 *87 8% *25.'/* 90 *89 92 V 32% *31 32% *31 32% *31 SALE 210 PRICES AND HIGH *32 '/* 33 34 *33 200 32 32(4 Monday Jan. 27 $ per share $ per share Tuesday Jan. 26 $ per share Wednesday Thursday Jan. 28 Friday Jan.29 $ per share Jan. 30 S per share $ per share Sales for the Week Shares *102'/* *102% 103 *102% 103% *103 20% 20% 9% 9(4 9(4 9(4 64 1 11%. cum , 11'A 11 Y 9 21'A (4" 11% 87'A 86 86 11% Y': *86 11% 11% 11% 11% 11%'i Pipe—No.par 26% 26% 26% 26% 27% *27'A 23 9% 11%87 Y 11% Feb 9, 22%. 1948— 5 18 23% 21'/* 21(4 21% 18 *17% 18% 18 18 20 20 *19(4 20 *29(4 30 ,Y. *19'/2 19% 20 29(4 29% *29% 30 5 5% 5% YY. 5% 20 9,000 9% 2,500 - 23(4 117% 119 21% *29(4 ; 11% 11% 28(4 23% 22 *17% 24% 11% 27. (f 400 16,900 24(4 21% 21% 18% 18% *18'A 50 123% 21% 23% 118 18% "Y 2,000 14,400 24% 120'4 *21% 117% *21% 11% 80 11% 27% Y 11% 86 A 87% 20 ,*29% 121 400 20 20 20 30 670 1,000 19 500 30 *29% 100 " No par . . 43% 44(4 44% 85 85% 85 85 45(4 84% 84% 22% 21% 22'A 21% 22 22'A 223/4 15% 15 15 15 15% 15'A 15% 15(4 15% 15% 15:% *108'A 109'4 *108'A 108 *108(4 109'A 115(4 115'A *1151/4 107 107 107 y2 108% 43 7-i/a v 34% 26(4 series A—10Q 91 >" i—100., * 72 . ; 19% 35(4 35% V; /26% 26% 91% *96(4 />••. 39 No par 39 *89% 100 . ■ 90 *85 90 100 109'A 300 • : 4,600 9,800 10 ; 103% 7% 39'A 115% 116 180 107 107'A *106 107 90 106% *106 103% 38% 115% ■ 7% *103% 8 115% IO71/4 500 42% 42% 1,100 ,103'A 103(4 40 43'A 105 8'A *734 7% 1,900 39'A 39'A 38% 39'A 3,700 "10'A 10 1034 "31 30% 30% : ' 10 3.1 ,:■» Vz 30% 31 71%: 7.1% ■;■■■ 10(4 31 , *68 10'A 10% 32 ;YY x31'/2 32 30 *30% 32(4 1,700 71% *30% *69 71% *69 71(4 100 " 19% ; 22% 19% 19*/* 19% 35% 36 35% 35% •19% 35% 19% 36'A 26% 27%. 26% 27'A '27'4 27%" 89% 90 89% 90 Y" 30 4,200 600 ;> 19% 19 3A 6,200 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 *31 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 *103 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 *115(4 - 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 — ^ "11% *86 28 21 21 1 *27 113(4 113(4 No par Ry com__—Y100 preferred Oil Co 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% *14% Jan 26 13 . . *39 3,100 19% .'19(4 96 *92 500 21,800 135 V* xl35 y* *31% 25(4 Jan Jan 20% 161 :• 25%, Par 32 19% Jan *4%: Saturday 13 29 .5 75 2,700 68 5% 9^4 9% 96 80O v 24 Feb 9% *94 5.(4 *5(4 7,100 , 46% 74 "4 *39 5% • 44% *67(4 i9y2 / 19% 40(4 19% 40% 5% LOW !.* 26% Jan Y; Feb 19% 30 42% 131 _No par 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 '. No par common Feb Dec > Jan.24 Jan Sep 136% 2,700 29% *87 | 15,000 52 29(4 74% *39 . YYY7; 23% 30 ; 5. ".•T54Y: :_25 1____25 STOCK 27 20 :; 17(4 59 No par oom Walker (Hiram) G & W Walworth Co. : 29 Jan 68 74'/* 9% *32 y* 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 *94 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 Visking Corp: <TheT; 1—— 8 Feb 19(4 *9% *36% Jan 13% :.40 42'/* 132 133%, 43% 74 Y 19 V4 *5% *18'% 17(4 Dec 1,100 "*9 52 *67%. 68% . 42% 133 43% * 19(4 *39 5%.:, 19% 75% 10% 19'A 4 Or 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 *915 par 2nd Series STOCKS 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— .1————100 VaJron Coal & Coke 4 '/o pfd-i—25 8 30 53 29 *19% $5 37% Jan 30. 34 53% 29 *51 rt: *38 44%. *52 *38% 6% div partic preferred 100 Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com—No par 27 Oct Lowest —: 44% 52 ya " Y • 16 114 44%. 120 13% 72 9y* 92 137 y2 A.:_A Va-Carolina Chemical 8 ,16% Jan 6 Jan ; Jan" 43% 175 Y'Y 6% 34(4 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 Vick Chemical Co * 95 19.(4, • Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry 42% Jan 19% 73'/a new—!___i_110 A Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co—6% Jan Nov 34% 19% 9 y4. 69% Vanadium. Corp of America—No. par Feb 94 104% May , 34% 19% *9 72 y2 1 Van 10 50% •1 :,35% May 34% 19(4 9.(4 *9 1,700 *172 38% - 9y. 200 97'/* it® 11 v mm 6. Jan 39 34% 19(4 *42' 1 4%4. cum conv preferred 23.. Y Van Jan 34% *9 16% 13% 7 *6%' 34(4 34%' 51 preferred——l—>—i_^11100 Pictures-Co • Inc comlll-l .4%% • preierrcdii!_i__-li.j>i-l00 5 26 6% *89? Universal 27 14% Jan A'Y 0% i-ilOO —n 38(4 37% 7%. *43VA 1 7 29 20% 12% May 26% ? 28 24 % Jan.. 26 - l Jan 57 preferred- •, 38 160 % *70% 37% *68% 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 *72 "8% -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 *172 13% 74 37% ■ *41% A134 a Steel 174 173 13% - *72 7- preferred—100 non-cum. 1st United -Wall Paper 17% Jan 5 9,800 96% 19% • Unitedr-Storea $4:2(0 non-c 2d pfd__5 $6 conv .preferred ——No par 'f. 21 Jan 1,100 16 < 34 y2 1 .-l—lq 'Y 13 ■ 11,300 22 19% 17% 37%. 6% common--!—_1 ■ 174-'. *173 ■ 74 37% , No par Card Co Plywood Corp • 13% *72 preferred—V-—l-^—lQ .'A— 175 - *13%. _No par common Foundiit^ S *173 \ 51% 15% YY 96% 96 2,200 91 94 U S TqbaocQ Co xom.—_—^:_No par 7 %':non~eunv prefer red—2 5 5% Jan 34 50(4 19% 97 "50 2,700 , *21% 94 }. United Stockyards -Corp . 15%.* 19% Smelting Ref &:Min com—1-50 Jiio preferred l__ll!'il_'-ii:l__<'_-50 97 % Jan .13?' 16% Jan'23 -Y Mar 29% Dec Jan Feb 23% \ Dec- 56% Feb 7 11% Dec 5 Jan i' Feb 29 v 22 3,600 69 (4 19% 42'/*..- ; 41%. 50'/* 15(4 92 7 % 5? 10 : :Jan 8 Jan 50 21% 15% -*16(4 U 'r 50 y2 22 19% 8% * 50% 16% : ; -19% ■ 30,900 • 6% *67 m*- 40y*, 95% 3% A -cum-psdi .series A_—_100 'U 8 Rubber "Co« common Y_lo - 19% 19'A , 9,r 6 . 2% 43(4 „ , 6,300 53(4 -43.y* *6 40 V.. 95 .94 ' - 40 , 16% 96'A 18% 4% 2% 69%. i 19 U ,: *67 19 Vi 17 ya U 8 Playing , ; 8 57/a Jan , 31% Jan 10% 22 40 68 ■ , 3,500 32 " :•/ * 6% 95(4. 9'.i 19% Jan : 93 52 > 40(4 68 *5% 18% U S Pipe 6s ' 109Vi Jun 39% Y 6% 95(4 . 9. 40 % Jan. ! ; • • 19% *5% 30%. *52% . ' 43 (4, *16(4 Jari,;.13Y 70 140.%Jan^ 27 38 19% 53%? i 700 4 Y 2(4" 43 1,800 14 *30% : 2% ■ 22 30% 17 ■ *9 78% Jan 2 ;'Y5% Jan 69% 19% 600 -20% 14 i 97 •'» U S V -7 22 18% Jan Mar *68(4 86 , *52(4 2(4 43 18,900 *84% 4 *16(4. 137% Jari "-13 29 66'A Jan 6% . 4 *95 VA U S Lines Co common--— 5 9OV2 Jan. ■ 28 18% 16,200 * -No par 8 45-% Jan . l S 7 Y •U S. Leather Co /Y Partic &. conv 5 2 No par com_ $^.5Ct preferred U 8 Y . 2 72(4 Jan / *5% 68 200 18% i8y* t Freight Co-__^____Y:—._No -par U S Gypsum Co confiraon—1—1-20 preferred-ll-1—1—:—.1-100 U S Hoffinam Machine','Corp—il 5 .4y4%;; preferred--—; A-IllOO U S Industrial Chemicals^—No par 12 Jan. .. 41% Jan " 6' f : ■-.{ Feb 80 61% May 2% 42% *19% ,19% 39% 393A US* Fo reign Sec urities_l__N op a r 5,'1 21% Jan- 21% Jan Jan 53% 2(4 43 *4 15% ••;-9%Jan 131 68 3 • *52% 2% 43 Vm 6% *5%' 5 53% /•"' *52% 2% 42% 42% 4 *21% 41% Jan 21Y -'•45%:Jan;Y''2:- Y -' Feb 2%- 32 15% ' 127% 30% *30% 374 21 % 15 Jan 32 30 37A Shares share 26'/* 107(4 30 30% 33 3% 51 (4 12 89.. 29% *30(4 *30(4 *30% , 3% 15% 22 28 % July 14 21% Jan 49 • Jan v 31 ."*52%);"53%Y 1 preferred:y,_rY—.-r-100 ' 23 Va May A 92 20% 13% 50(4 42 'A Jan Oct 20 »A 14 *13% 15%- • 46% 20 y» 13:% 21 y*. vJan ' 9 197A 20 J per 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% 18'/* 13% Sales " 17% 13Y» 3% 26(4 18 United Merch. & Mfrs Inc Jan,, 8 37 % Jan - 107'/*: United Frult Co_'i—— ,. 72-'". Jan. 21". Nov'' 39% < 24% 107 (4 United Gas Improvement Co—113%, 22 13 v. »• ,247/» 109»/2 17% 195/a '"30% $ per share 24(4 30 •" V 5% May' "Jan 93 83% •Jan.29 17% *82 Friday Jan. 80 Thursday . $ per share • *107'A 12 23 173 17% 17'A '*3oy»; 33 United Engineering & Foundry^- .-,.16% Jan-17. 7 16% Jan 25(4 109 56% Jan J 28 Y;T7% Jan 2 ■. 7%; 24% *106% s United:, Electric "Coal Cos—— v 25 108% ; Y 22 Va Jan 5 ! 9 Jan. 17. ' 42% Jan ,29 , 19% com—30c preference— United DyeWood Corp, common——1 2fy 26. 86 ; m 15% Jan Y 171 37 21 Jan Jan 70 5 50 " ♦ 24 21 % Jan 106" Jan A 20% Oct 12% May Y Jan 37% Jan . Cig-Whelan Stores ' $3 5 S per share - 13% Corp_ —10 United Corp cemmon.;^— 5'7 29 6% Jan" Carton & V..v $3.50, convertible preferrod——10O 5 . Jan 43 i 19 18% Jan Jan 23% Oct " s ' ■ Jan Jan 55m, Board United 2 .,,'2% Jan ... 19'A>Feb,. ' Dec • 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 - 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 r: (565) THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 167 Number 4669 Volume Interest New York Stock Last Period BONDS ^ ~ Sale Price Exchange Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked High Low Range Since January 1 Sold High No. Low High ' SADenmark New York City TrtuH Unification External Issue— 100% —1980 Corporate Stock 2% 99 100% 101% 10255 100% 20-year extl 6s_ gold 5%S—-—-— External gold 4V2S_ El Salvador (Republic of)— 4s extl f s s f French Foreign Securities part A6s A-O 80 'A 64% J-3 J-3 3-3 1949 US _1964 M-N 7s— paid __ paid—; ___^_____1968 Helsingfors (City) ext 6 %s__: 1960 Irish Free State extl s f 5sJ ____196o Italian (Republic) Italian Credit WERTHEIM & Co. Telephone REctor 2-2300 120 extl f 1-35 T eletype NY Broadway, New York 1% Italian Public Foreign Govt. A Municipal lAGtd sink fund 6s AGtd sink fund Mexican (Colombia)— 1948 Akershus (King of Norway) 4s lAAntioquia (Dept) coll 7s A 65 90 s f 1945 ' J-J lAExternal s f 7s series C 1945 J-J *38% i AExternal s f 7s series D 1945 J-J 38% AExternal f s A-O A-O AExternal sec f 7s 3rd series—1957 A-O A Antwerp (City) external 5s 1958 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955 10-year 10-year 20-year 20-year 3Y4R 3Vis 3Vis 1966 16-year 3%s External s 1955 external 8s Stamped pursuant to ?lan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) AExternal s f 6Vis of AExternal s f 6'/2S of Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3 375%) (Central Ry) 86% 83% 114 114 % 112% 1944 1 48% 49% 58 56'A 59 561/2 56% 59 58 56% 59 57% 56% 63 63 63% 78 70 65 56% 63 59 59 56% 57 5ti'/4 56% 56% ; 56% *56% J-D J-D *56% J-D *56% J-D 56% AOs 104% 104 104 104% 103% 21% 22 23 20% 23> 22 22% 20% 22% A-O 22% 23 20% 23 ;.V F-A 22 22 22% 22. 23 Jan 1961 1961 J-J 22% i5% 22 J-D 22 22 22 21% A7s assented ; AOs of .1928—-1__ t A6o of 1927— -: reduced sec 22 22% 21 90 95 5 106 106 *31 37 *23% 24% . — — 2 >4 . __ 17 "l 15% 17 15% ;•', 17 Va 80 15% 17 Va 17% 33 15% 17 Va 9% 9% ♦eya' :> • —— . • ; 9% o/:; . 9% 9'% A-O k r- __ *8% ♦i6%- A-O - 8 9% 11% 13% • *8% J-D __ :Y'.'' kk'.' - -22% < — 27 __ 27 -- — A-O 2001 *35 43 27 ■ — 27 30 27 r-A 2012 31 'k A-O 1953 *24 30 1946 F-A ♦23% __ A-O ' mmmm 33 33 1 26% 27% 8 30 30 23% 23% - 26% — *35 A-O ♦26% : J-D 30 — '' , ~2 31 34 34 •24 % M-N 33 3-D •24% J-D If-B — ♦25 . ■ A-O % 23 y8 22 22 - 73 73 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) ' ' 199# . ' . 2 25%' 40 31 33% 3 27 26 !r. 20 34 25% — — — 27 «... 33 33 J-J 36 5 ♦30% 84 • A-O — A-O :\^o% ■70% 39 46 36 — 38 __ — 5 33 33 — 41 41 33 ♦37 A-0.v 36 46 3 ' . J-J ' -1940 Stamped-pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%)——1978 36 36 3-3 37 — US 1956 2012 •39 35% ——" 35 35% 84 ~1 84 84 4 67 71% 71% 20 : 22 y# 20 y* 19% 22% ' ., 18 / ,- • For Financial Inetitutiona 21 43% " 75 ' SECURITIES FOREIGN ','.1 v - 43 - A-O - • M-N *40 1977 j-D > _.v . •/ V- t 1 ^ 77 >: 5%s—_1953 Al1951' 110 A-O For footnotes see page 2R. -79 • 'v • • • •• : •. . ••• , • :• • v ••• • .v,'\ '' " FOHEIGH SECUHITIES 110 106'% 69 110.; > 69 ' ■""1 50 Bread SL. Naw York 4. : . 70 ...... "" 1 - 1 1 ' 1111 ii. ii 'i'l ■ I) in ' H'. Ill SPECIALISTS . 118 .110. .; 106% 106%,^- • 69 * '•116; ; no ' • ■ r.ABL MABIS & P.O. INC. 'y ' - FIRM TRADING MARKETS ' 16%' "18" looyi. 100% — 117 ♦108% ASinking fund- 8s series ,B_Lii_Ll952 ' T - A-O Stamped assented (int reduced ' ■>-to 6%r) extended to—^_____l98cr«' 75 - __ 117 •lee1- 827? 80 18 *100% j-j •: '"■A*-;-'' 44"":';' 8iy. ' 77ya • ♦102% -A-O , 54 !»-• j-p • . __ 80% !■ Jf-lf . - *40 : *40 < '47 -F-A ; 25% -- -- -- 36 36 -- . f ASecured s f 7s__—: '• ' 73 • : 33 26% 22 Vs . 18 A-O (Rep of) 7s.»-,_;_«—>,.^1951 } M-8f Cuba- (Republic of) 5s of 1914____1949Jf-B External loan 4 %s : 1949 -"V-A - -f"1' 33 29 ♦39 -- 34 mm m, 1 33 27% *__ __ i1 — 34 251/4 k 29 26% ' MSl:~ 31 23% 32 1 34 33% 27% A-O k' 30 23% 1 23%"23%' ■' M-B — ■—. 32 ' 3-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%)——2004 A 6s extl dollar loan—— 1968 20% 19% 23% 21 :J-J 12% 9'/a ' JS J-3 23 18 Rica (Repof)8s -ser V — — *33 — : 8% / «... *24 J-3 , 10 ♦33 J-D 200R Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 2.5 %) A7s extl water loan. % • ___Jan 1961 4%s——%_i953V fund • " J-J J-D f- $ bonds—_-_t-I__1970 A Czechoslovakia 9% ' ♦11 J-J J-J 22% 19% M-S —Oct 1961 external. debfc______: — '• 15% A-O 2001 1966 6 Vis __ ' 1950 23% 20'a * M-S- 27 A-O 1999 21 19% . 22% 21% 22% 93 17 A-O 1961 2.25%) to 95 95 102 ' s 25-year- gold ' 92% 106 __ J-3 1 ' ■ 91% 90 17 , M-N 21 20 A-O •• Sinking 22 ■ ^1% 22% M-H lAOolombia.Mtge Bank 6V2S— 1947 lAStaktnjr fund 7s of 1926 .-^.1946 !ASinking fund-7s of 1927_i—Ll.ul947 Copenhagen,, (City) • 5s_ —__—___1952 4Vis 92 -- 93 % 106 • 1958 1947 1968 1950 1963 f 7s Stamped'pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 2.5%) 22 45 at-N 1951 s A8» external-— 20% A-O i960 (Hukuang, Ry) 5s_: Oslotbia (Republic of)-—> - j-p ' 93% 90 *89 'f,;://: 1940 1936 23 J-D? __1960 90 __ 90 J-D 2012 22 21 23% - 53 92% 106 : 1961 (Int reduced, to 2%). (State) 85— 20% 23 . A Chinese 23% 22% -J-D AOs* assexrtedL.— __^_1961 AOuaranteed sink fund 6s_^.^__^1962 A6» »ssentedj.___—__i __1962. ACMlean Cons Munic 7s__ 21% 22% 22% JJ-N ' s 94Va 93 " Jf-N 1957 .91% 13 — US • A-O1 ,.1957 — ; M-N .A-O _____1963 1960 ■ASan Paulo 20% M-S 1963 6 !/2s 23 22% M-5 1962 ' — :■? J-J Jan 20% 20% 20% F-A 2008 1959 1st ser (City of) 6%s -1952 ASan Paulo (City) 8s.—1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%)—-2001 A6Vis extl secured s f— 19B7 CH" Stamped pursuant to Plan A 104i% 21% 104% M-N 1961 94 97% 94. *92 . ARoine 104% J-J H-N AMnUng fund 6Vis__ .1961 r AOVis assented.— 1961 * J AOuaranteed sink fund jGs.1____1961 t ■ 102 101% 104 J-J Feb . A Costa •991% 101 — 101 '/a .Feb 1981 6s._ AChils Mortgage1 Bank A6V4s assented : 99% 22 vi ABsternal sinking fund 6s :<■ 99% *100% A-O Sep 1961 Sep 1961 AExternal sinking fund 6s____ 1962 3s external 99% J_ 99% 23 AOs assented— 4 99% F-A ' J-D ABxtl sinking fund 6s A6s assented— AQg; assented 60 *56% A-O 4 ARy external s f 6s A«s assented. 59 56% i960 ABxtl sinking fund A6s assented 24 91- 95% 98% M-S (State of)— >> 1921 1946 Stumped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2,5%) 1999 A 6s external slilk fund gold—-1968 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2% )—: _2012 A 7s external loan of 1926—:—1966 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25 %) —2004 A 7s municipal loan— ■ 1987 Stamped pursuant to Plan A ; (Int reduced to 2.25%)——2004 ♦56% assented— "9 94 95% *91 Va A-O IA Is extl-loan of *56% If-S 8s __1954 fAChlle (Rep) External s f 7s_____1942 IA 7s assented 1942 AExternal sinking fund 6s i960 32 24 llo Grande do Sul , 58;,y *56% J-D J-D J-D f 6s s (City of) 8s dtamped pursuant to Plan a ■; (Int reduced to 2.375 %) v 58 Vi 56% 1950 ~ ' IARio do Janeiro 59 *57% 3-D -28-year 3 Vis. ACarlsbad (City) ■'■i (Int 63 I960 1961 V'V 24 32 29 " 91 92% A-O 1947 7s Stamped, pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) — 65 __1958 (State of) assented Alxternal *56% ' F-A Stamped pursuant to Plan A 60 *56% 3Vis Series No. 25 3Vis Series No. 26— 3Vi» Series No. 27 : 65 60 .3Vis Series No. 24 , . 67% *56% *56% ' v/ 94 —— Jf-8 57 J-D 1957 A-O J-D (City of) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) Alxternal loan 7Vas 56% 57 J-D (City) s f 5s atnklng fund gold 5s Making fund gold 6s___: Canada (Dominion of) 4s — 95% 92 Va 94 M-CA MS JfxB APorto Alegre 64% 62 % 3ViS Seiles No. 23 % 64% 56% 3Vis Series No. 21 3Vis Series No. 22 Brisbane — 24 25 1994 A4Vie assented 56% *65 J-O J-I> v 31 — — 34 *24 1967 Alxternal sink fund gold 8s ♦56% 567/8 *56% _____ 9 ... — v":\ 39% •32 u-s' 1963 ref 3Vis series B sec A4Vba *56% •3Vis Series No. 28 3Vis Series No.; 29 3Vis Series No. 30— 6Va «•» 8 iaa 27'A 26% ♦32 k:' 1970 1955 58'% 64% 3Vis Series No. 20 > IM 26 J-D 72 JWis Series No, 18 3 Vis Series No. 19 V -V __ »u-o. 1957 ABtablliiatlon loan *75 J-D 3-D : . *24 1963 external f s IA Poland (Rep of) gold 6s A4Vis assented 58'% 59 3Vis Series No. 17 X': V— M-S 1965 ANat loan extl s f 6s 2d ser 58% *58% — MS 1957 —1956 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%) A Peru (Rep of) external 7s *60 3-D 38is Series No. 15 . 6l/a . -:1 27% A-O — 5 6% — *13 . _ 7 — __ __ 6'% *8% J-J 2008 3%s 1 APernambuco *62 3-D 3Vis Series No. 16 2.125%) Municipal Bank extl s f 5s_ sink fund 4yas *62% 1J"D 17% ♦10 •k r 7 __ *5 —— J-J —>■ • ♦__ J-D 7% — w_ 5 — *13 mm-m '■ -- . __ —— Q-J 1958 481/4 481/4 *58 J-D J-D i 7 : Q-J 34 -_ — — 7 ■ J-J V 6 — 6V2S— (Kingdom) ANat loan extl 57% 3Vis Series No. 14 f s 49 47% 48% e48% J"D J_D 3Vis Series No. 12 3Vis Beries No. 13 *5 M-JF (Republic)— A Stamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3Vis ext to 58 3Vis Series No. 10—' external 1942, 5, 39% ♦38 — 6 62 % 58 3Vis Series No. 11^ 3-D S 7% 6% A-O —1954 Oslo (City) 49 _ 3Vis Series No. 6 j 3%s 49% *48 3Vis Series No. 4 3Vis Series No. 5 3Vis Series No. 7 27% 1951 7s--l957 Rxt 48% ' v-P 3Vis Series No. 9 22 26 27% «i sink fund extl loan 62% 58 3Vis Series No. 6 is y* 40 - *61 A-O 3%s Series No. 2— 3Vis Series No. 3 3 18 30 Panama ,"-D , to Nov Netherlands 61% 3-D (Plan B)— 18% 27 Vi 28Va Norway (Kingdom of) 4%s External fund 4%s 47 A-O 1952 18% 1899.— 1945 1942, agree.1963 (Int reduced to 49% 59 ya 31 L Stamped pursuant to Plan A 62 47% 23 '62 Vi 3%■ Series No. 1 . 60% 22 26% 2 28 26% - 114 V* *61 17% 30 (Int reduced to 2.125%)—2008 A Sec external s f 6V2S 1959 107 Vi 114 Vi 19 12 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 104% 106'/a 35 18% 26% — J-F 86% 103 »/8 84% 23% 21 18 J-J 87% 7% 19 20 J-J 87% 107 % 1979 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) 1978 • % funding bonds of 1931 due—1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 1979 External ( bonds of 85 85% A-O A-O 1957 A7s 87% 90% 7% 78 100% ♦100 J-J -toeo 7% 6% 77 +>*m 27% agree-1963 90 103 % 103% 3-D A-O 1979 1927 87% 77 J-3 1943 Minas Geraes (State) 89% 90 TSl ; J-D 1957 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 99 102 87% 83 J-D 1978 1926 95% 100% 89 y8 107 1955 of) 98% 83 4 7 Va 6 Vi 3-D fATreasury 6s of 1913 assent—1933 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree.1963 AMilan (City of) 6 Via.— 1952 40% - *87% 1941 7s S 39 104 J-3 5, 1942, agree_1968 extl 5s of 1899 £—1945 to NOV Ass'td 41 104 . 7% 71/4 * M-S 5, 40% J-J 1949 6s_ f (U 38% 39 3-D F-A M-S , 1962 Belgium external 6Vis lABrazll F-A J-D J-D 1967 3%s f 38% 39 98 3-3 1957 s 38% 48% Va 40 ; __ «__ —— J-3 AAssenting 4s of 1904 1954 Ass'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree.1968 lAAssentlng 4s of 1910— 1945 40 40% 100% 101V* 3-D 1956 External 40 38% *38 2d 7s (US) Ass'td 38% *38 f s s 40% 4a 5 ■' 1952 IA Assenting 5s of 40 40 38 y2 1957 series—1957 1st series 7s sec 39% 38% 25 *104% — ' •.* 5 41 . . —1977 to 3%_ 1% (Colombia) 6V2S Irrigation— f A Mexico 64% 46 41 — ;.;V • J-J Ass'td to Nov. 40 38% AExternal 65 92% 64 39% *38% I AExternal 7s series B 64 89 *60 M-3 J-J 1968 1945 1977 I A4%s assented 64 90 64 F-A A-O 1947 - 6s 46 *15 — . M-I 1977 AExternal 7s Medellin 58 Utility— Credit Institute 1-1693 82 56 ' for 3 % to Altaly (Kingdom of) 7s____AJugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) Agricultural Mtge Bank 64% A-O 1947 s Consortium 5A7s series B Members New York Stock Exchange •• F-A Works 90 80 • part Public 95 86 81% 61 88 87 J-3 7s Government— A 7s 86% 1967 $ (Republic of) Republic extl Greek 87 Jan 1, 1976 $ s F-A 14 93% Jan 1, 1976 f 3s extl 92% Jan 1, 1976 $— 3%s extl AEstonia 92% 1962 _ J-J 25 7 1942 1955 II : Telephone HA»o*ee .*-•«*? : N. Y. Teletype-NY 1-Mi. . • (566) the commercial & NEW YORK financial chronicle BOND Mondays Febrtfary 2,; 1948 ^ RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30 Friday BONDS New York Stock Interest Last or Exchange Friday's Low Serbs Croats «b A8s Slovenes secured A 7s series B 1958 7s 5% 5% J-J ■ 27 85% . 85'% ' 1946 F-A 1960 "Af-N *117 1964 of 1937) 5% 7% 8% 85 2d 87 Af-N 1st 83 % 82% 833.4 32 81 83 28 extl 1979 Af-N 1978 J-D 1978 F- A 1984 J-J *76 —1952 A-O *27 1958 F-A *7% r-A 6'/a (City) external 7s assented *76 Va 81 81 85 80 Great Southern 1948 1952 3%s "I 90'a so% debentures debentures 2%s conv 2%s A P W 1st F -A Stamped Atlanta & 91% A-O J-J J-D A-O 91% 94'% 87% 87 Va 92% V 93% 93% 4s 877'a 91% Air mortgage 33/4S Atlantic Coast 1st cons 103% 108 94 102% 102 102'% A-O 102 101% 102'/a Q-J 81 94% A-O 1 1 1995 80% A-O 1995 1995 M-N • 1st mtge and Rel 5% 1 c/0 95 & gen and mtge 5% 3% Series G Series Series Ref to and 3% % Series . A4%s 6% mtge M-N 63 96 55'% 63 57 13 55% 2003 J-J 42 41% 42 21 39'% 42" J-J 88% 88 »/4 3 88 % 88'A 997s 101% St Paul mtge 4s to 2nd 9678 mtge 1st J-J Ref 4s series J -J Con ref 100% 102'% 12 80% 2 M Gen 100 117% 106% 107'/8 ioi 102% 103% 104% 100 102% 1975 Cons 5s series Cons mtge Boston & 2%s 28 14 27% 18 19 97% 27% 3 mtge 5s series mtge 5s 1st AC 1st mtge 4%s series JJ_ Co 88 86 61% ser A i w yu' 60% 60'% 59 60 62 60'% 693A 7 68% 49 'A 48 49% M-N 85 J-J CO to 77 J-J 1951 79 3%s 274-4 %s 90'% series 2%s ser to ref 90% 92 90% 97 52% J-J 95 c 93 Jf-N ,■ 95% 97% 64 .... 1 1976 94 V ; A-O 109 109 J-J J-D F-A 1945 A-O > ref York 1st series Power ref 3s 1974 gtd gold 4s_1949 , footnotes see page 28. 100% 101'% 8 103 104'% 103 103% 5 102 1037a 99% 1 107 107% F-A 8 98 99 J-D 92% 92% 12 92% 92% J-D 79% 81'% 4 79% 81'% J-D 82% 82% 1 82 82% 97 £8 103% 107 98% 98% 99 82% *98 J-D 71 72% 34 97% 1991 J-J *61% 64 1990 1970 M-N *88 90 68 ■t1 73 60'% 73 J-J 64% 85»/a 84 Vn 104% 104'% 10 103% 104 Vz 103'% 103% J-J 8 103% 1037a 1 101 101 J-D 103 '/4 1948 1950 1961 M-N 101 1972 1973 1977 A-O 106 106 to ref Cigar Crucible 931% 96% Steel 3s A 6s M-S ser B Q-J 39i% 112% 1131/a 991/4 F-A F-A —. 109% to Co 107% 64 93% 96 1071/a : 108 62 62 10 2 62 99 ;:; deposit rets——' 2%s debs 103 106% *._ 107% 101 93 J-D ' -M-S ; '98% 98 93 94'% 97 lti 98 ; 98 v { 89% 89 ; • 54 38% 101% 102% 98* 19 89 99 Va 92% . 53% 39 - 1 ■ 97% r'.-98 • 89% *52% JD >1 51 99 J-J M-N •5 18 s 101% 101% 101 % 97'/4 9397 'A 97V< M-N 95 16 96 96 96 M-S A-O ■ 53% ' 38% J-D 35 J-J * 34'% 40 35' 1946 .1946 J-D *36 V 37 J-D *35'% 1975 1965 A-O 1965 1963 A-O 39 82 32% 35 x 34% ■ 37% 35% 36'% • 37% 81 83% *82% J-J "3 36'% : — 4-6s 7% 8'% 7% 20 7 81/4 19 ■ IO71/4 41 437a 190 39% 41% 145 37 38 3 4 41 V — 107 / 107 IV : 44'%' 3 61/4 99% 100 593a 80% 83 58% 60% A 1% Af-N . 102 119 11 102 *„ *-o J-D 60 ' 83% 83 83% Apr —201f 101 61% 102 56 54 56 68% 35 82'/a 84'% 201 J-J 1993 54% 104 53% 57'% 70 (4'/2% Lake— (3% fixed 'contingent int) mtge 3%s J-J 1993 109 Va 1087/a 109'% 14 J-D series G & .ref 2%s series I 102'% 102% 102 3/4 24 96 M-S ' • 15 96 J-D *68'/4 J-D *60'/a — *83% 97% 84% 97% 40 39% 40 99% 99'/a 99% M-3 J-J J-J P-A ' 1956 M-N Ed El 111 1995 1970 J-J . 102% 96 60% • 98'%' 99'% Af-N 108 69 — r_1977 2%s 66'/a M-S to ref 3s series H___^_: Duquesne Light Co 70 ';5' V**"-.'V* Edison 60 30 70 109 % 103% 96% 71 60% 96 100 81 83 13 96 '/a 98 6 38'% 40 14 99'/a v 100'/a 101 97'% 102 % 1031/4 5 - 95'% 54 7 81 59% 96% 97% (NY) 1st cons gold 5» 22 33 33% El Paso & S'western 1st 5s_x_. Af-S •110 1 98 98% . 5s stamped r 110 no 1 110 103'% 3 102 103% 103 1047'4 *141 103 i.1965 A-O *105 1965 A-O *104 ' 98 C2'/e 38% 8 33i/4 32 101'% 37 17 97% 93Va 80% t§ADul Sou Shore to Atl gold 5s_-_1937 4278 34 32% 39- 92% • Af-N Dow Chemical 2.35s debs.v. , * "37% (3% fixed ser Gen . ; 100 96% — Af-N • Gen ■ — 93 97 96 26 101 1973 C 1966 ^1-970 1982 Detroit to Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 A Second gold 4s .1995 Detroit Term to Tunnel 4'/2s. .1961 Det Tol to Ironton RR 2%s ser B..1976 451% 59'% Salt & Income 66 % 39% , mtge - 64 Af-N 19 101'% 96% *100 101V4 1993 ser contingent int) / — 96% J-D division to Essex tr Denver 99% 17 33 101% 28 106 Va 107% A-O •• contingent int) 102 100% ■- 25 98 105% 43 101% 102 ' J-j 105% *105 _ F-A mtge'2%s—1975. debs.;__—1965 Elgin Joliet to East Ry 3'/4s M-N 101% F-A 1982 'B..—___1977 C .1972 receipts mtge ser A 1st 1% 128 97% 'f. 12* 4 York— / -May 1 2042 Delaware Power & Light 33 1973 1st mtge & coll tr 3'/sS :__1977 Denver to Rio Grande West RR— CoU 112'/a 106% Morris 112% lll'A 36 % V 102% 1027a 97% 101% — 105'/'4 105 3 J-J 3y4s.__.-1965 Alncome mtge due 109% 8'/4 7/e 100% 3 # *101 % Delaware, Lack & West RR Co— N Y Lack & Western div ' 109 66 '/a *37 101 101 101 ■ East Tenn Va to Ga Div 1st 5s A-O 38 54% F-A Delaware & Hudson 4s extended 100 112 *107 41 51 D 103% 451/8 *15 13 1955 Dayton Pr to Lt 1st mtge 2%s Dayton Union Ry 3V4s series B •' '-J 7% *51 A-O J-J • 54'% 105% 7% / 53 -- Detroit 65'% 43 "8'A 997/a 53% A-O - / 65'% 102% 98% 94%. 103 % 6 99 '/a *63% — 101 Vs • 27 • 94V4 99 . 21 237 . 44 101'% 101% 99% M-S Northern Ry 1st 5y2s_::__1942 Deposit receipts A Cuba RR 1st 5S gold—. -J.—2.-1952 Deposit 1067 a 98'% 1980 |ACuba A 1057a 98% debs—1971 mtge 3%SaL_u—1966 1st 5 101% Af-N .1—1972 Baking • 97% 106 V* A-O mtge"2%s ser A Continental .95'. 97% A-O 1977 Corp Consumers" Power' 1st > • "5 Co— ref 3s series 108% 101% 101% 99 A-O — 97% Co— to _v_ 101 97% 97%. 3'/4s— —1970 El 101 *101 % F-A Ry to L 1st & ref 4%s_i 1951 Conn River Pwr. 6 f 3%s A.—__1961 100% 101% 2 A (4%% to Aug 1 1949) 1974 lACentral RR & Banking Co 5s stamp (partial redemption )__1942 Champion Paper to Fibre deb 3s—1965 Sou 1st 99 V2 107 3,a *107 '% *60% J-J J-J New 103% 107 mtge 3s series L Alncome Q-J For 1st , J-D 1987 to to 55 3% 105 12 93% 93 % A-O ____1987 1st 102% *99% 101'/4 J-J gold 4s__1948 extl 26 40% 1 109% 107 J 107'A M-N 1959 A4s registered Central 4 103'% 103'% J-J F-A 5s series B ref mtge 2%s ser 88% f 109'% 109% . Nov 1945 1987 W.1% 103% 103% 88'/a 98 gtd 4%s Commonwealth Edison 5 1987 1st 1st & ref M 5s M-S 1948 ,.1966 75'% 91% : to 39 . gold 5s 1 28 mtge 5'/2s senes A 1st 59% ■; 64 20 112% 112% F-A 5s registered AGeneral 4s Central Pacific Short Line A *99'% 100'% M-S gen 75'/4 1969 1974 1966 3'%s gtd Deere 100% 101 Ve of J 82% 16 3%s gtd 1st & ref mtge' 2%s ser 92% .19 . 103% 103'% 1951 Light 3%s 2 • 100% J-J * F-A N C D 1st -- 105% 105% A-O of 101'% 82'% 75 >/4 75'/4 J-J :____1982 81 23 94% 4%s A 100 25 82% J-J Conn I— 95'% v. 61 41 Va 93 J-D 1960 lACentral 1011/4 101'% 100'% 96 Va 3s 101% 93 *101% A-O 1965 Illinois J-D 104 100'% 2 1977 3s 50 4 64 40% A-O Celotex Corp 3'As debs ; Ulum 26 •xv'V.W^-' 96% 62% J-D Central 100'% 100'% 74'% 100 15 103% 104 98 \\ 4s Consolidated Edison of New :"<■ "wv. '' *96 "A-O "J-J A Ref & gen 5s series C 1959 AChatt Div pur money gold 4s._1951 f AMobile Div 1st gold 5s— 1946 71% J-D - 91 89 650 95'A 4s Consolidated '"77% 95 112% 112% B 1st Div Ohio ; 111 y4111% series 104 J-D .1993 100 . U 93 , F-A 5%s 104% 227 74% 98 a7v2s ser A deposit rets....: 1981 gen 101V* 91 A-O E tr gold 1st 97% 96% 75 '• 93 'M-N mtge gtd 4s Celanese Corp 3s debs & 1,388 89% 71% 74% Af-N Columbus to Tol 1st extl 4s___ 120% 96 23 52 3 4 *102'/4 ■' M-S Pac A Ref Mich 1st coll Columbus & H V '■ *26% F-A " -ft : 80 50'% F-A Ry 4% deb stk perpetual Clinchfield & Ohio 4s 1965 Carthage to Adirondack Ry— « 102'% 104'% 1047a J-J J-J 1975 B 4%s (stamped modified) Columbia Gas to Elec 3%s 94% 1011/4 927a *77% 77% * M-N 1960 gold 4s J-J J-J mtge 4'/2s series C_ Colorado & Southern Ry— 91 100 'J-D 1st & Div 1st mtge 92 119 4 100 1956 Georgia Ry— § A 1st mtge 5s § AConsol gold 5s 71% : i7 1961 series Columbus ' 5 4%s ACent Branch U P 14% 5s__1952 cons Cleveland Union Terminals •: * 37 A-O Carolina JCentral 154 1993 4%s mortgage Cleve 83% 89% .* *101 J-J 1952 1st 147a M-S 4s Series 77% 90 9 97 . * M-N cons gold 14 y« 1962 G Series 85 77% • •2 95 Va 97 M-3 " " A-O Can Af-N 1952 4s conv series E_ series 5s impt Wab L 1st 51'/a v 74 ClC 96 96% "M-N 1955 gold gold Cleveland Elec 72 '/a 00 CM " 5 91 95% 1 M-N Guaranteed to Cin St 62'% 48 12 ■;i J-J 1974 Guaranteed 63 y4 65% 1963 G—, mtge 2%s ser 1st 120'/a 120% 120% Jf-N - gtd 5s A 1962 Canadian National Ry— Guaranteed gold 4%s 1957 Guaranteed gold 5s —.Oct 1969 Guaranteed gold 5s 1970 Guaranteed gold 4%s 1955 Southern 58% 162 1963 F 4'/4S series D__: mtge gtd 3%s General 62% ; Canada 97% 1 696 971/8 v Cleve Cln Chic to St Louis Ry— 62% 20 79% 1 91 A-O (interest at to May 1 1947) due 1957 JBurlington Cedar Rap to Nor— V 5 A 1st & coll 5s" ..1934 California Elec Power 1st 3s Calif Oregon Power 3%s 93 971/a 61% 69% 1994 S'/sS General 68% 22 A-O C—1960 3% 5s gtd— 99% 60'% 1951 City Investing Co 4s debs 87% 59 288 77 77% J-J 1954 . 90 93 V* 3J1 98 Va 68 2019 1st mtge 2%s Cincinnati Union Terminal— •59 - 18 • 83; i 74% 79% J-J July 1970 5s 65'% 89 M-S 2019 1st 1961 Bush Terminal 1st 4s 61% 111 V.;-~ 1994 : fAChoctaw Okla.& &Gulf 60V4 41 96% rt-O Cine Gas & Elec 8*6 107 V 70 1960 7s— J-.T J-J w 21 modified Term Bldgs 1988 96 1952 ■ A ser 98% 82 49 May mtge 2%s 1976 Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s__1973 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— Consolidated 63'% (ex-interest) 18 33 88 59 M-3 Gen Stamped 6 l'A *89 70 57% Cleveland to Pittsburgh RR— Bmyn Union El 1st gold 5s_—,.—1950 Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures—1969 Bush 84% J-D 1967 mtge 4s series RR— AInc mtge 4%s ser A . 82 . AF-3 —...1955 1st (Ernesto) 63% J-J 66 53 3 4 30% — .—1976 series ABreda Apr Ry— A 97% 13 Maine RR— 1st : 84% J-D 1970 ' J ser 1st > I ser EC I960 mtge 1st Corp— 2%s J56V4 213 deposit mtge Ref -.1951 Steel mtge 84 56% 4s___ series 1st A-O Beneficial .Indus Loan 2%s debs—1961 Bethlehem 68% 541/4 4%s__Jan 1 1999 Chic & West'n Indiana — 1980 Telephone of Pa 115 Chicago Union Station— 70 97% A-O Beech Creek Extension. 1st 3%s—I95l Bell 29 661/4 Memphis Div 1st gold 4s 1951 Chic Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry— 1st & ref M 2%-4V4S 1994 . 5 : 106% 101% 101 % 68'% Chicago St L to New Orleans 5s_,_1951 Gold 100 4s M 4'%s 4'/2s 81 115% 55 Va 4s 71% 71% 115 Apr 1989 of gold 4'/2s 1st 9578 109% 33 18 Feb 1 2010 stamped 40 35 80 Apr '. Certificates 8 A Secured 102% & Aroostook RR— 4s J-J _1994 inc 91% 107% 101 101 J-J S'western div 1st mtge 5Vc ser A (3%% fxd & 1%% cont int) 1980 Toledo Cincinnati division 1st lien & ref M 4s ser D 1985 Bangor 72 y4 Jan 1 2044 B_ ser SARefunding fixed A * *111 A__Jan 1 2019 ser AConv gold 4'/2s. 57 81 A 95% 88% 104 Va. 100 27 % due Dec 1 1993 West '37% 39: RR— AGeneral 4s 94 fixed income Lake Erie & pgh Pac Western conv mtge 3s 1983 Jan B ser Chicago to North 103% A ser A ser inc A_.__Jan ser mtge 4'/2s inc Milw 1st __ 103% 104% 1948 contingent interest) J conv 200 56 • 97 *102'/a 103% 100% 1966 (2%% 40 CO 90% : 93% 846 . 115% 116'% M-3 due Mar 1 2000 due Mar 1 1996 % M gen 92% 56 Income J-D due Dec 1 1993 K 95 Va 92 62% inc conv fixed (2% 93 7 J-J 4s mtge 4'/2s inc 85% *106% 107% 1948 contingent interest) 9 92 111% J-J 4'%s mtge mtge 4'/2s 10134 6 » 100 100 116% 1964 contingent int)-July 93 92 Jan 1 2038 inc A City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs (4% 112 93 90 / 1st July 1975 B ser 3)2 *.. F-A F-A .1970 79 % B A ser 110% 26 Ry-*- Baltimore to Ohio RR— 4s HO'/a 108 108% 110 Va F-A "', 1.1985 5s 110% 85 '/4 1st 1st mtge 110% 120 83 Nov 1963 July 1952 4s General unified 4l/2S A Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s 8econd mortgage 4s Atlantic Refining 2s/as debs 103 Va 117. 83 Gen 92% 60 / 109 A-O Line . J-J 102 90% 36 1969 lst 117 1988 100 94% 617 92 J-D July July 101'A 117 7. • Af-N 105 101 67 102% 1037/a J-D 1966 4s__ Charlotte 10 91% 103% Topeka & Santa Fe— General 4s Adjustment gold 103 VA 100% 11 102% 103 % Af-N 8 99 160 1987 _ High 124 JChicago Rock Isld to Pacific Ry— 1962 Products Co 5s Atchison 96 % 102% __^__1957 gold 4s Low 121 •; J-J Chic 28 — July 1995 debentures Arbor 96% 101 1982 : -> 102% 103% ; J-J 1977 ; • conv 103% 1 ' 2%s conv debentures Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s__ Ann 100 3 92 1961 debentures 6 24 *_•_ 101 103 ,124 Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry— 28 99 1986 27/as 28 99 m-a B 3%s ser B mtge A2d 1 M-S inc mtge 123 1982 6 Va 104'% 105 1975 debentures— debentures 3s 28 104) series Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series AGen 10 6'/a A-O Foreign Pow deb 5s 2030 Telephone & Telegraph Co.— debentures.. 1980 2%s Rang£ Since \ jamtary 1; /r Sold "No. 1997 SO 16 A-O to 2%s Bonds 1985 (1st 92 90 100% 102 J- J American 2%s 28 M-N Power 1st mtge 3%s 1972 Albany to Susquehanna RR 4i%s__1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd 4S..1998 Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs -1956 Amer 1 High J-J 1958 2%s & Eastern 111 RR— AGen *100 a-o 1967 Alabama Friday's Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s.__.1956 90 '% ar-s 4%s ref Chicago 76 RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES Alabama or iBidAAsked"^ RR— mtge a 1st Adams Express coll tr gold 4s AAdriatic Electric Co 7s___. _^____1989 mtge 3%s ref 843 35 % readjustment 3%s *xtl readjustment AVenetian Provinces 7s ref to 81Va 897a conv... to to 1st ; "Af-N gold 4s__ 1st *117 — 1979 consol Chicago Burlington & Quincy General 4s_:„.T.____L___%. 140 1958 37/8-4'/a-416as extl Sale Price. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— \ ; ,o. / - ,' < ; General. gniA 4i/,r" v-" •lv"iooy M-S: Ref & impt mtge 3'% s D_.:_%___ l996///> M-N Ref to impt M 3 'As series E____:J1996,".F-A ,\ R to A Div 1st cons gold 4s__-___l9b9' » ^ *117 6s—. bonds Last Period' Low 77a 7'% ■ 4 6s_— ($ Week's Range Interest High 5% \ 3 lund readjustment v New:Yerfc;StockExcbangeV 19 7% fund 3%-4-4'/as BONDS ;.V<, ■ 7'/a sink 4-4'%-4V2s Low 13 6 *14 J-D 1957 6% 5'% J-D ' sink External A4 '/2 s 5% JH-N —-—-1958 External conversion Warsaw Af-N 1962 extl Sydney County Council 3'%s lAUruguay (Republic) extl 8s AExternal AExternal January 1 No. . 1962 extl—.— sec (Prov of) A4'%s assented Friday Range Since Sold High (Kingdom)— external ASilesia Bonds Bid & Asked THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4669 Volume 167 NEW YORK BOND (567) 27 RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 30 v* '' BONOS .'A ' • York New ^ " Interest Friday Period :','A ••.'■• : Sale Price Week's Range East ' Week's Range Friday Bonds Friday's or . 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Gas 2%s 1993 J-3 34 101% 101 Hi 102 101% 101% 3-J 3-J 4s lien 2047 Si impt Ref & Ref & impt >5s series C impt 5s series D 4Vis series A Coll trust 4Vis Northern States Power Co— (Minn) 1st 1st 1st mtge 62 65 99 2%s / 17 36 33 16% 105 79 Hi 65 . 105% 35 36 ' - — • - ' —— *15 I-' "• ' 17 — 93% 95% 25 11 Vi 12 95 10 Hi 3 106 Hi 107Hi 107Hi 56 '•■• 93 Hi 9 5'A 12 107Hi lOO'/z - 49 8 109% 109 Hi 127 128 Vi 109% 109 Hi ,5 *91 -- 56 65 Vi 98 62 -- 99 102 ' ' —-j ;■/ :' "* 65 67% J.— 60 Vi 63 Vi 28 S'8 v 91% 57 66 *60 — 36 99% 100% *__ 66 q-a 140 56 • • — Q-J q-f - 51Hi 127 Hi 128% 128% ' V 89 90 2047 - 3-J 95% 93 Vi 95 Hi 12 93 2047 - 3-J 95 Vi 93% 95% 29 93 'A 72 99% 101 % 95% 96 % 96% 96% 2047 J-J SO 100 99% 100 1975 M-8 1974 f-a A-O *94 1975 mtge 2%s mtge 2H4s TWiscl Q-J Jan 1 2047 Ref . M-8 1997 3s registered- 66 10 8% .. 1097 registered 3s 95 11% A-O M-8 General — — A-O 4s ; *62% *70 ■ M-f . 9 6'A 35 3-J . 4% 95% *__ —■ — 3% 25 *15% ' „ 20 - 105% 105 Hi 36 M-N 2014 lien 105 Hi f-a f-a . 5s conv inc " • 63 4 96 *_. 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F-A 194P see f *85% *85 ••':• F-A M-N *96 -L' 1_ • M-N 1949 gold 4s stamped For v 91% .;•:•<; M-N 1969 Long Island unified 4s 4s —' L *95 2003 ALombard Electric 7s series A Guaranteed 97 15 62 63 . 72 X A Harlem River & Port Chester— 1% 88'A - '»/*• it' — 62 80 101 1 • 2003 stamped modified Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_1951 Lexington & Eastern Ry 1st 5s 1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s 1951 Little Miami '' • F-A Val Harbor Term gtd 5s 1954 Lehigh Valley Ry Co NY 4%s ext.lBBO Lehigh Valley RR— 4s stamped modified 2003 4Vis *94 % •:: __v F- A 1964 sink fund 5s F-A 1964 Leh 4s a-o F-A _1954 5s- stamped.. Si 88 -88 88 62 60% 73% 100 2 66 Vi w M-N •AGen • __™. fund y Co— 1970 sink ' t a:%,' 91'A *61 •-•* ' 3-J 3-J N .••1st & ref sink fund 5s ref *80 Ltd— S F mtge 3Vis scr A Lehigh Valley Coal Co— stamped 91% % A-O f-a M-N 1940 6s mtge 4s N Y Power & J-D i' 67 M-N 176 A 1997 *58% ' 1973 tAN Y Ont <fc West ref 4s___June 1992 3Vis 81 1973 series 4s West series 1986 B—1975 1951 2000 2043 2043 170 43 '> IN Y New Haven & Harford RR— 97 Vi 3 1 VB Y 4Vis 112 VB : 100% 1 • 1 • 100 L—' "• 97% 170 Vi % ■'' __L 5 1st 96% ■ .. ser gold 4s NY & Harlem gold 3%s Mtge 4s series A Mtge 4s series B Kentucky Central gold 4s Kentucky & Indiana Term 4Vis unguaranteed 3Vis ser E mtge 3s ser F Y 100 Vi . : Chicago & St Louis— N A-O 67% 81 96 Vi — 63 • 72 Hi a-o 67% 80Vi A-O 2013 64% 62 49" 0 Si 102% 25% A-O 5s 0% 83% 22 A-O 5s 102 Vi 83% 50 •'••'•' —— • 1974 1st 101 102% „ 49 7 29 I"' 63 J-D 1976 53 1975 Lehigh Coal 100 101% , 83% a-o , deposit C 58% 2%s income reg Si Navigation ~4 100% 100% 1954 New 35 :•;... *52 M-N 1959 1st mtge 4s ser A Kansas City Terminal Ry Nitrate-Co — *101 3-J Certificates A 1st 102 Hi RR— 1954 of 102% 90 series a ACertificates of deposit 4Vis — 100 3-J 1st gtd 4s of __ 116% 116% M-8 1952 97 97 5 104% 104 Hi J-D M-N A-O f-a 1983 97 *102 Vi 102% 2013 55% 23% •^25%) ••:,;.: 3-J 1970 mtge 101 Hi • 1974 — 57 Vi I 3-J Kansas City Power & Light 2%s Kansas City Southern Ry 1st 3s A 1st 101 1 .. 78% 78 1956 A 100% t %'v;7- 24% A-O 1956 Kanawha & Mich 1st gtd gold 4s_1990 Lautaro 102% 68 series D of deposit A 1st 82% 97 100 5s series Ref mtge Lake Sh & Mich Sou gold 101 Vi 57% .1998 77 K 5s 64% 12 73 *88 Hi 1982 ,..1986 4 Vis series A Certificates A 95 — • Clear 1st 4s Toll 61% - Jersey Central Pow & St 2%s 4 %s 73% 1 58 Va 1952 1961 & Northeastern ACeililicates 2 *100% 102 J-D 1956 1st 78% 75 '- 72 Hi 1954 1st 5s series B A 1st 3 " Co— 1952 Rys Cent Amer 27% 73% • 78 1948 2%s debs 1st gold 4s cons 5s tNew Orleans Texas & 95 . 3s__1965 1967 mtge Gas New Orleans Term 101 91% 9 80 A 1st gold 5s series C SAInt'ernat Hydro-Elec deb 6s Int 78 Vi 23 Hi 93 101% 101% 3-D 1st 4%s series B & Imp . Products 2%s debs_1970 RR Orleans Ref 102 101 46 96% B___i series- 73% 102% 102% 1998 5s 78 % 446 1998 A 1st 74 F-A Corp Junction J a 80 A f 1888 Consol gtd New 97 977. 101% ; 2 96 Vi series 6s 102 Ha F-A M-N 4%s series B ' —— 3-D A AAdjustment 51 78 % Jersey Power & Light 3s New Orleans Great Nor 5s a ' 102 102 3-J Ref & Imp 2 Vis ser C 1986 tlnternaMonal Great Northern RR— A 1st ' 6 b Hi 47 Hi 73 New 100 99 97 26 N 98% Vi 98 VB 5- : 1970 Ry 63% 63 35% debentures 3s ' '*._;.••;~7 gold 4s 1st 74% 61 33 •• 100% 1963 ser 71 Ve - 329 England Tel & Tel 5s a New 83% 106 VB A Ry 4s 10 24 •' 345 ANaugatuck 105% 79 Vi *100% J-D 74% 78% Supply National 101 103% 100% 101'% F-A series 5s 72 Hi 37% Steel National Chic St L & N O— ref 55 78% ° Joint T A-O Chattanooga & St Louis— Newark 22 *99% 1951 91 •72% 75% mtge 3s ser B__ 1st 101 I' '99 100 J-J Registered Cent and *105 J-J 69 36 M Nashville 103% 98% 83 Vi 81% F -A 1951 Springfield Div Western 1951 82 % 100 105'% *100 gold 3%s_1953 Omaha Div 103% 7 99% 101 105 J-D Si Term 99% 47 101% 103% 1950 Louisville Div 100% 141 J-J 1955 50% 61 75% M 103 100% M-N 1966 gold 3s 103 ■ __ 1955 1953 90 51 .72% 78% National Dairy 102 Vi 40-year 4%s Cairo Bridge gold 4s 1st 69 ■ 103'% 1952 - Purchased lines 3%s Collateral A-O 53 Vi 72 N ♦ *100 Vi 102 M-3 1952 gold 4s 1 55 101 36% Constr A-O 1951 sterling trust 57 98 Hi 9 7 Hi Illinois Central RR— Extended 96 55 6 91 91 55 1965 Monongahela Ry 3VaS series B Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs Morris & Essex 1st gtd 3 Vis 62 Vi 17% 57 101 78% Moh'k & Malond 1st gtd 105% 57% •7 :.x 239 & A 1st 96 104 % *55 101 3-D 1975 Mountain States Bell II 83% 106% 96 — F-A M-B *-8 Constr Illinois — gold 5 Vis ser A —1.1949 ref gold 5s series h 1980 ref 5s series I 1981 A Conv A 1st 100 80 104 Hi 1977 : 4s & ref 5s series 95 88 1 8 3-3 J-3 series A—Jan 1967 & ref 5s series F 119% 94% 55 ' 105% 105% / 94'A 119 % 95% 90% A-O v%;'.7: 124 J-J 1962 1949 series 95 *120 82% 104% 105 Va 1962 1978 D A 1st j-j 100'A 99% / __ 82% ' M-S Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4Vis *100 104 Vi A-O 1990 ref 5s series A & A General H 98 100% 99 Vi 13 1962 series B series A 1st Hackensack Water 1st mtga 2%s__1976 99% Hi RR— 4 %s. adjust 5s 99% 95% 98 ^Missouri Pacilic RR Co— 61% 9 3 Hi 100 *100% 101% t-n 1967 series A 5s 4s lien ACum ' 93Hi Apr lien 40-year 95 Vi 8 , 95 2 M-S Jan 1971 Jan 1991 4s inc ser A 1st 4s mtge Missouri-Kansas Texas 100% 93 6 - 30 98 Marie— inc ser A 4%s mtge AGen 7 Hi 7 '101 *-o .St Paul si Sffuit Ste Minn 92 Hi 2%s & Mfg Mining 99% J-3 MSB 1940 t§AMidland of N J 1st ext 5s Mo Kansas & Texas 7Hi 7Hi 74 3 Vis impt 4%s series C Minnesota 85% 92 __ & :: __ C-tral— & Sag 3%s gold Ref 91 82% Drain & Sew Jack Lans 93 V6 25 1st Wat Michigan 110% •90 __ —1975 ser 4s 5Vis—1'950 RR ref 5 %s series mtge *91% B 1st Si ref 4s series B Gen J-J Feb Greyhound Corp 3s debs Gulf J-J 1961 : West deb ctfs A Debentures 93 2010 R__ ser 110% 95 % 1951 1952 1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3%s_1969 1st mtge 2%s -1969 118% 1973 C 110% 111 95 100% 100Hi 1st J- J 3-J M-N Metrop 112 1952 3s Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974 9 8 Hi B mtge *97 83 Vi 2%s_1965 mtge Corp J-D 103 103 Ry Co— 5 Vis General ■ January 1 No. ' F series M 27/gS Knox St AManila RR %'• 111 Range Since Sold High *109% 110% 103% 100 48 100 55% M-S deposit Francisco Sugar coll trust i6s 3HiS M St Louis Div 2d 4Vis 3s IFlorida East Coast 1st A A-O 1966 Louisville & Nashville RR— Atl A f-a 1963 Bonds ' 1st i, 1951 Co deb 5s___ (P) debentures 3s ' 88 68% 80 95 •; 66 44 L , Friday's or Bid & Asked * 1917 4-/"> *94 95% 97% 97 96 96% 101 3 -- NEW RECORD BOND YORK RANGE FOR WEEK Monday, February 2, 1948 CHRONICLE THE CUM M ERC1AL & FINANCIAL (568). 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Last Friday's or Sale Price Period Stock Exchange York New Week's Range ..Friday • -Interest BONDS Bid As Asked Low High Bonds Low No. Stock Exchange York New •January 1 Sold A-O ,—1975 • 10% 7 100=% 93% 94 94 10 ; 103% 104 104 94 94 A-O 41 103 Vi 5 94% 2%s debentures Southern e Indiana Pacific ref 3 '4s series I 1st & ref 3s series J 1st Ai ref 3s 1st & ref 3s 1st At ref 3s 1st At series Tel Ac Tel J-D 100% 100 101 1974 J-D 100 'A 100'A 101 1979 M 3s series N— 1st At ref 2%s scries P 1st At ref 2%s series Q Pacific 100 % 100 >A J-D 100 L—, series 2%s 1977 debs 19b5 debentures 1986 1987 101% 99% 99 % 95'A 32 94% 97'% 24 97 92% 24 91 % 94'/a 95 Vi 96% 101 Vi 102% 95% *__ Devel Devel & gen Devel lnc debs__ conv Pennsylvania *102% Gtd 4s series E trust Glass ctfs Sand Power Ac 1952 Light Pennsylvania 4s 5s series 14 99 97% 18 97 100% 101% 112 113'A 7 99% 101'A 101 A 1965 J-D 101 106'% 91% 92 61 88'% 87 92% £ 0 V'o 89 'A 88% 66 86 100% 100% 3 100 80'% 80'% 14 80 CO'A 77% J-D 78% 14 77% 78% 112'% 113% J-J 78 J-J 83% *80 J-J 112% 112% 112% 16 92'% J-J 93% 91% 106'% 107 108 110 110% 20 104 A-O A-O 110 Vi A-O 101 94% 91% 1UD 10 ) 'A 108% 8 110% 104 106 4 102 % 102% Apr 100% 101 38 92'% j-j J-J 94% 98'% 97% 98% *97% 100 100 99'A j-j 1070 52 12 93 92 % 92 % r-A 99% 50% 100% 100% 100% 92 54 *51 M-R 1966 92 92% a-o -2010 101% Ref Ac imp M 4s ser C 113 Vi Ref Ac imp 2%s series D 28 105 110% 96% 23 95 99% 96 18 95% 99'% 98 97'A 98% 78 97% 98% 80 84 A-O J-J *20 P-A *:_ Phlla Bait Ac Wash RR Co—r General 5s series B • 22 61% 8 61% 59% ; 100% 99 14 j-j 1 CI ref XHX J-D 105 105 105% 106 % 98% /OU 3%s MV. C. ser W M sJ , 2000 Ac Ave xmj Ry avc Ac ref 2%s 1967 M-M 1st Ac ref 2%s 1974 M-M 1st ref 2%s 1981 J-D tIAphllipplne 1937 J-J Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs 1964 >-A Ac L Erie 2%s~1996 J-D Pgh Cine Chicago Ac St Louis Ry— Cons gtd 3Vis series E Cons gtd 4s series P 1975 J-J 1 97% 99% Union coll tr 2%a Union Oil of Calif 3s deb 2%s debentures 97 100 Vi 97 18 97 12% 14 12% 13 11% 4 11% 100% 100% 22 100% 1 94'% 94% "J-D 101 Vi 101% *100 ist 11% debentures U S r-A *107 1964 m-m F-A M-8 61% 98% 99% 95 Va Pictures 3%« arts— 98% 98% 5 96'% 98% 90 22 87 % 91'A 98% 97 97 9 7'A 9 7'A 97 *96 M-8 92% 97- 92'A M-N 91 96 97 10 92% a-o 1950 96% 103% 20 97 *96 — Universal 96 101 89'% 89% 1967 108 107 1 29 96% a-o 1976 2%s debs debentures 2%s *107 1976 1991 " 107 r-A 1963 83 ' 56'A XT'":. 102'% 103% 98'A 93% 9G'% 1966 *' — ■ mtge Rubber V. 102% J-D 1970 2'%s series C Biscuit 2%s debt Ref United 101% 109% *102 • 79'/a 95 99 ' 107% 108 96% 96% 108 RR— Pacific 2%s 94'% ass¬ of Mo Co Ac mtge Union 101'. 101% .5 Electric 120 M-R 1960 Pgh Cine Chicago Ac St Louis Gen mtge 5s series A 94% 100'A 6 5 57 81 79% U 98 12% . 90% 100 2 100 *95'% 101'% M-a 98% 100 97% 1957 112 t-joj 109 RR— 1970 Gen mtge 5s series B - J-D 1975 105% A-O 1975 E A-O Plttsb Coke Ac Chem 1st mtge 3Vis_1964 Consolidation 100 97% r-A 1953 Cons gtd 4s series H Cons gtd 4Vis series 1 Cons gtd 4Vis series J 105% 105% 87 87% *102% M-M 1 105% 104% 108 12 Cons o s WiiO series B f 4s am a 1965 mtge 4 Vis 1950 1950 102% 24 103% 103 ;M-8 1950 A-O 103 103 J-D 101% 101% 101% 9 101'A M-N 101% 101 Vi 101% 5 101'% 101% 87'A 87'A 2 87% series A 1955 J-D 1959 A-O 1960 A-O 1st 87'A *86% — 86% 86 23 5s cons Virginian Ry 3s ser B „ — 1977 J-D 1904 J-J 100% 100% 11 100 100% 1966 J-J 105% 105% 1 105 105% Ward 1977 P-A 1957 M-lf J-D ♦100 gen 5s series B 1962 F-A 5a aeries C 1974 J-D *115 *118'%-— 1956 1972 Baking Co— (subordinated)— J-D 100 90 90 107 107 107 103 *103'% 104'% 145 145 *210 103 !Kv:.i45 145 240 1 78 98% mtge 3%s West Penn Power 3'%s series I— Western 94% 96 89% 89'A 90% t — ■ . "*50% ; 103 52 — Q-M F-A *__ J-J .1964 J-J 99% 99 98% 99'A 1 •108% 105% 10G% 1 106'% 108% May 97 106 97% 99 99% 1 25-year J gold or— 5s 1950 M-N 97 96% 97% 99% MS 92% 89% 93 37,. J-J 87% 82% 87% 65 101% 101% 101% \ 30-year 5s - 99% 100 97% 88'A 93 80% 87% - ,_1960 109 95 80 1951 Funding Ac real estate 4%»— 99% 54 101'• 9 Western Union Telegrapb Co— deb. 105% 106% 106% 99% 98% A-O r 1?» 93 107% 107% 106% J-D .1966? 100 180% 109' •< J-D .1967 .1°52 Maryland 1st 4s Pacific 4%s inc A—Jan 2014 96 •" 105% 105% 105% A-Ov - Gen 75 Va £0%' 96 96 r-A 'Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 1948 ^Washington Central Ry 1st 4s Washington Terminal 2%s ser A.. 1970 ' Westchester Ltg. 5s stpd gtd—— .1950; 75% 94 ..•?n ■' M-N 1970 79% 78'A 77% 78 v 75% , M-M , 3%si. 2000 Western Quaker Oata 2%a . 89'A Apr Apr 11 *86 J-J 2037 10 12 *105 M-R 2037 JL16 __ 5%s debs M 45 1st Ac ref mtge 5s 116 *6 J-J 1st A ref mtge 8s 102 , Apt ; *116 gen 1905 99 96'A • Gen mtge 4s inc ser A Jan 1981 Gen mtge inc 4 %s ser B Jan 1991 1st mtge 3%s ser B 1971;'. Walker (Hiramj G Ac W 2%e debs-1966 Walworth Co conv debentures 3V4S-1976 ; 1945 1st 1st Public Service El Ac Gas 3 Vis 1st Ac ref mtge 3s 98'A 13 W Wabash RR Co— 1st gen 4 Via series D 10 88 88 100 111 88 86% 86 99% 99 96% 101% J-D 96% 94 % 99 % 99'% *__ J-J 2 96 98% 1900 Ac Coke 1st 13 97 95% 2%a ser R 1975 gold 58—1940 Va Ac Southwest 1st gtd 6a 2003 J-J 1st mtge 4Vis series B 1st mtge 4Via series C APittston Co 5Vis ino aeb Potomac Kt Pwr 1st M 3 Via 1st mortgage 3Vis X A Providence Securities 4s t A Providence Terminal 4a *100 M-8 ls t Ac ref mtge — Pittsburgh Ac West Virginia Ry Pitts Youngstown At Ashtabula Ry 1st gen 4s series A F-A M-N Virginia Electric Ac Power Co¬ 84%\ 87% Va Iron Coal 1st mtge 4 Vis series B .1955 .1957 Vandalia RR cons g 41 series 108 5 104% 106 Coal— debentures 1st 99 '/a 100 98'A 107% 98'A 98% 94% *102% A-O 1967 105% 11 51 98 98'% M-R 65 • 1949 G ser 98% 124'A 89 105 1 11% Ry 1st s f 4s A Certificates of deposit series 98 Vi 122% 79% J-D 1971 105 86 • 2 56'A 57 A-O Elec Ac 92% 92'A ~9 100 J-J M-a Gas - 94 97'% J-D income 5s Jan Tol Ac Ohio Cent ref Ac lmpt3%s— 1960 AAdj 104% 104 89% 89'% 97% — 1960 35 122'% 122'% J-J Pacific-Missouri Pacific—, .1974 RR of New Orl 3%a .1960 1st ref 4a— Texas 111u Third 98 'A 97% 13 104'% *92% 89'% J-D 1900 Pacific ,1st gold 5a Gen Ac ref M 3%s ser R Texas 1st gold 5s— 1949 Tri-Continental Corp 2%a oom — 1961 121% 105 r, 106 j-j 1971 *__ _ A-O 104 98 'A 104 A-O .1990 M 3'As ser B Ac Co—• ref 2*is 1st mtge 4Vis ref OO Term 106 106 105% .1970 98 M-R 116% 115 117 *115 A-O Orleans RR— Ac 151* 1st 23 18'% 21 99% 100 r-A 1977 1961 1st A Pittsburgh Steel 81% 80% 60% M-m 1974 4'As tr 81% .1980 .1060 deb New Ac Louli 1st Trenton General gold 4%s series C 3%s Texas 106% Apr mtge Texas Corp 3s 95% A-O 4s 103% 95% 105 1960 Pittsburg Bessemer 99% Assn of 8t RR Terminal 96 1985 1st 92 M-N 5 100i? 95'A Apr 1990 Peoria Ac Pekin Union Ry 5%s_—1974 Pare Marquette Ry 3%s ser D 1980 Philadelphia Co coll Philadelphia Electric - J-J P 3Vis M-N 98% A-O 4s Pittsburgh 96% 35 % J-D ext Gen 93% 100 1984 4s • 59 93% Swift 1968 E 1952 Eastern gtd 95% 96 102'% 102'% Sunray Oil Corp 2%s deba Ac Co 2%s debs 103% 1981 B series ser Cons 82% 95% 104 112 5 F-A mtge 3 Vis Ac 81'A J-J 101% 100% 100% M-Jf 1960 3 Vis A Income "l J-J 100u 1 m-M 1948 4%s Ac Peoria - 97% dollar series D 4 Vis deb 1948 97% A-O : series 4 Vis mtge Gen — 99'A 100 A-O x—1965 fund 4Vis General Conv 103 % — , 4s General Gen *103% —* 81% Co— 1975 stamped sinking General J-D gen 96 81% RR— gold sterl *105'% 107 M-ll 1960 3%s 1st mtge 3s 3s s f debentures Cons 95 42% 38 Co— Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consol 42% A-O 1980 6s series A 6Vis series A St Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— A3 Vis & 92% 95% Memphis DiV 1st gold 5a Louis Div 1st gold 48 Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs—1985 *103 jr-40 4s series A gen 100% 91'% M-a .I960 1996 1961 1994 1956 1956 1956 1996 1951 P Ry & £8% J-J 1977 1960 2'As ser G 1st cons gold 5a mtge Southern 3 ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4Vis__2013 3tandard Oil of Calif 2%s deba—1966 Standard Oil (N J) deb 2%a 1971 40 101'A 101'% 101'A J -J mtge 2%s series 1st 983/a 91% mige 1st 96% 97 A 124 21 96'A *95 94 91% 124. . 2%s ser E 1st 98% — 99% 91% 91% P-A 93% 97% 29 ' ■ 99% J-J 1981 San Fr Term 1st mtg3%s «er A.1970 Southern Pacific RR Co— 101 *121 J-J 4Vis Gold 101% 3 91% A-O s f gold 4%s 1955 Paterson Ac Passaic G Ac E cons 5s_1949 100 48 101 94'A A-O 3%s debentures Paducah Ac 111 1st 102 94'A J-D 2%s 100 97'/4 J-D J-D 1980 101% 6 99% 100% 101 101 J-D 1981 100'/a 42 100 Va 1971 ref j.j) . Gold 4%s 107% 28 J-D 192? K series 107% *107% 108% 19&® Ry 2%a Co— (Oregon Lines) 1st 4%s Pacific Gas Ac Electric Co— & 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 2%s debentures 104% Southern 1st Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked „ F-A 1041 1060 —1976 :. coll tr 7« debentures 3s 94 94 A-O 1071 Union Oil 2%s deba Skelly Oil 2%s debs Socony-Vacuum Oil 2 Vis South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5a Soutnern Bell l ei Ac Tel Co— 12% 8% £ 29 99'/a 100% r-A .—I960 11% ,11% 11% 99 Vi —1975 1st mtge 2%s Oklahoma Gas Ac J-J M-M Sale Price Low f§ ASilesian-Am Corp —1974 Last Period V High Shell —1940 Interest BONDS Range Since Westinghouse El Ac Mfg 2%a_ Reading Co 1st At ref 3%s aer D..1995 Revere Copper At Brass 3 Vis 1950 Rochester Gas Ac Elec Corp— Gen mtge 4 Vis series D___. Gen mtge 3%s series H Gen mtge 3Vis series I _1977 M-R 84 M-R 84'% 10 83% 85 1967 M-M M-M 24 99% 101 Va MS 98'A 98'A 98'A lo¬ 97% 98% guaranteed—._2361 -2361• 1—. -1949 Wheeling Ac Lake Erie RR 4s Gen Ac ref M 2%s series A—..1992 MS 61% 59 61% se 59 M-S 57% 58'A 57 57 % 60'A M-N '103'A 103'A 103'A debentures Shore 1st 4s West : Wheeling Steel 3'As series C M-M 1867 J-J _1971 ■ 2% s Registered '101% 103% H-M 1869 -1951 ' •' • Gen - mtge 3%s series J 15 AR I Ark Ac Louis 1st 4Vis 1934 1949 J-J 4Vis stamped 1941 J-J 4s RR 104% M-M stpd- 1 A Rut-Canadian *<4Rutland 107'% 104'A 104'A 4 107% 104 : mtge 1st 3'As ser D— 9'% Ac Co 1st mortgage 3s S B 1st 4s—„ 65 63 3 i 67% Wilson 8'A 5 8'A '8% Winston-Salem 8% 9% 25 7% 9'% 66 Lawr 20 St 1 8 At Adlr 3s 1971 gold 6s 2nd mtge inc 4Vis Louis-Southwestern ser bond ser 97% 97 97% *_:_ j. J-J 83% 2022 May 55 M-M Gen Ac ref gold §s series A ctfs £9% 224 81 JSt Paul & 55% 224 52'% 4 98% 11 80'% 89'/a 80'% 82% 94'% 89'% 95 gold 4a_1960 Seaboard Line Air ser RR AGen mtge 4%s Seagram (Jos E) k ser A_ _Jan 2%s 69 185 25 25 164 93'A 93% F4 75% 71 M-N J-D J-J F-A 51 52 173 49'% 54 A-O "l ♦103% 105 »A mm 99 2016 J-J 66 T-T) Deferred delivery J-J 1976 mm' 73 19% 26 94% £3 104 104 sale not included In 92'% 97% the year's range, d Ex-interest, a Odd-lot sale not Included in the year's range. rCash • 99 99% 13 98% 100% 63% 66 52 63% G£'% 92% 93 24 92% 93'% 92'% not sale 200- tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per Accrued Interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8464. 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 M-M J-J -1966 Lt Ac Power. 2%s Included in 1996 Sons G4% 26 the year's range, n Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range, y Ex-coupon. J-D Co— A 69 95 '82% Line mtge 4s 111'A 82% 150 J-J J-J Scioto V Ac N 1st 102 s'H 11 1'A 102% Kansas Union 101% — 55% 101% 101% V: 52% 1990 City— RR gtd 4Vis 1941 Depot 3Vis B—,—1971 E 1st gtd 4s 1989 fAShort St Paul 10 the ARnnri* selling flat. * ' ; 95%%) 84'A Nov 1989 1st cons 94'A 99% 84 81 a St Paul At Duluth 93% 4 *109 J-J J-J 14 95% 88 *99'% .96'A* 96 102% 102% 95% J-J deposit——. |£Su Ac Du div Ac term 1st 4s_. -1936 A Certificates of deposit 1976 Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s— 1971 Wisconsin Public Service 3y<»s— Yonkers Elec A bond A-O J-J 1989 A~Jan 25 79% Ry— certificates 2d inc 97% 1955 A A 4s *72 97% 1997 ( mtge 4s 48 J-J 1896 t 1st M-M 1995 Rocky Mt Ac P 5s stpd ouis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1 81 A ser 1st gold 5s V —1949 fA 1st general 4s A Certificates of lavienay Power * A-O „ 1960 ^Wisconsin Centsil Ry 1 St M-S J-J 95% 95% „1970 —1947 _1950 61% 99% J-D 104% 8'A 65'% ' of rf v . 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, ' .V "V.."; ' \ ,\Av'y X - . Week's Motors Acme Acme Wire Adam Hat 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 Jan 13% 300 6% Jan 7% Jan 3% 100 3% Jan 3% Jqn "l% 48',400 x:r% Jan 1% Jan 3% 2,600 Jan 3% Jan 6% Jan 2 . preferred X -■' — 10 —50c 10 preferred "lVr' 2% 2% 13 2 Oil Alabama 80 81% 70 80 Jan 82 Jan 92% 92% 25 87 Jan 93 Jan "3% 2% 3% 1,700 2% Jan common 1 6% 6% 6% 100 6% Jan 50 pfd___ 4.20# Airlines Alles & Fisher Internat Investing Allied Products Altorfer Bros Aluminum $3.75 Jan 1 Power Alaska Allied 5% Corp 5 Amer America common preferred,. 18% 6% Jan Amer British American Bantam Car Beverage 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 B American Fork American Gas & Electric 4% % .. 630 171 $2.50 dep rets ord reg Class Bruce (E L) Silk Burry 167 Hard Co 25 1% 20 6% Jan 2% Jan Jan 2% Jan 88 6,100 17% 17% Jan 34% 6,600 6% 100 33 % «X' — '' 2 A > 90 Jan 18% Jan Jan 35% Jan 109% Jan 111% Jan 2 Jan 2% Jan 25 33 Jan 40 H) 43% Jan 75 ■. . v 18 18 100 17% Jan 18% Jan 20 31 20% 31% 450 30% Jan 32% Jan 25 16 15% 16 2,900 15% Jan 17% Jan 25 preferred Mfg Co — 31% 32 200 .31% Jan 32% Jan 25 common American Maracaibo Co American Metal : Co Class Potash class A B Republics American Seal-Kap common Amer Superpower Corp $6 scries 3% 200 3% 21% 15% Jan 7,900 22 200 3% 21% 51 45 51 800 45 35 150 34% Jan 400 34 % Jan 4.700 21% Jan 34% - 34 % 35 23 22% 23% J 3% % American Writing Paper 5 5 8% 200 % 46 5 common 3% % • preferred 23 Jan 34% 10c com preferred American Thread 5% 3% Jan 34 % 2 Post Angerman Products Co Inc 3% 11,000 v 46% 500 u 46 Anglo-Iranian Amer Oil Co 36 Jan 36% Jan 4% Jan Vb Jan Jan 5 Jan 9 Jan 200 4% Jan 400 8 Jan 7% 7% 7% 600 7% Jan 5% 5% 5% 200 5% Jan 8% Jan 5% :• 17% 3% 1 pfd 100 9% 100 Jan ~3% 300 3'% Jan 9% l Jan Electric Cable Cables Calamba 9% 1,200 9% Jan 100 102% 1,200 98% 17% 4 10% Electric Tungsten Fire Canada Bread 6%% Jan 103% Jan 4% 5 4% Jah 5% Jan 5% 4,100 5 Jan 6 % Jan • 5% 5% 10,300 5 Jan 6% Jan Light $7 pfd Associated Electric American Associated • 2.50 1 Laundries & of Tel : America class A Coast Line Co Automatic Avery (B 67« ■ — — — 500 14% 14% 12% 15% 12,900 t\ Jan. 10% Jartl 113 113 Jan Jan 12 Jan ."'13% Jan 13% Jan 15% Jan dr Sons Corp new Jan 1% Jan 7% 175 7V4 J»n 8% Jan 3% 3% 3% 900 3% Jan 4 Jan 54% ~lv» ~4% 27 'A 2612 6 Vs 28 5% Jan 6,100 4 26 54% Jan Jan 5% Jan 1,500 ' Jan 30 Jan 6% 24 ft 24% 4% Jan 6% Jan 7% 7Va 13 800 300 7 Jan 7% Jan 100 13 Jan 15% Jan 225 24% Jan 25% Jan 16 • 5 com 8 34 7y2 1 common Jan M Jan • 25 Collieries 8% ~4% preferred Ayrshire ; 12 ' i Voting Machine...... F) 12 „ 50 Woducts Inc Steel —i-'- __ 1 Atlas Corp warrants Atlas Plywood Con# Automatic 10% • __ • Atlantic Coast Fisheries Atlantic 1,100 Industries— dep rets reg Associated Tel 5 10 & — Ltd common Jan 17% Jan 13 25- ..3 B • 11% 300 11 = 11'A 17 -A--. H — — 11% 18 Xl6% 15 2% 2% 200 18 Jan 15 50% 51 Jan Jan m 1,500 3 U 2% Jan 3 Vb Jan 12% Jan 12% Jan 12% 100 c / ■ 4% 4% 4% 4Ve 2,300 Jan 5% Jan 2% 50c Jan 2 % Jan 7% Jan 7% Jan 7% 1% 1,300 7% Jan 7% Jan r2% 3 1,500 2% Jan 3% 3 18% 19 200 18 Jan 19 Jan Jan • • Class A Class B • Alcohol— Industries Carolina Co Co 1,300 49% Jan Jan 10% Jan 9V2 Jan 10 Jail 900 rl% Jan lVa Jan 50 38% Jan 42% Jan Jan ' & pfd Light $5 Biscuit Co. — 39 ' 8V2 8% 800 8 Va Jan 8% 5% 8% 5% 100 5% Jan 6 Jan Jan 53 Jail 51 50 * common 1% 38% • 1 ——2.50 •: Power Carr-Consol X 9% 100 1% 1% 1 — Baxter & Kennedy Inc.- Carnation 300 9% ..100 Marconi & 9% 9% 9% Ltd— preferred Caiman 9% • • voting non-voting Canadian T/o * preferred— Industrial Canadian Carreras Ltd— Amer Carter 140 k 50 108 Va 4%" 5% 1 5% 16,100 Jan 110% Jan 4 :• Jan 6% Jan % ■ dep rets B ord (J W) 2s 6d . CastJe 53% ■"— Maine Power Co— 100 8 1,700 75% 79 210 18% 76% 1 pfd 18% 100 100 Corp.— West ~7% 8 5 preferred__l00 100 100 Conv pfd opt div ser 1929 10O Century Electric Co common 10 {Central States Elec 6% 7% preferred Conv pfd Cessna 7% Aircraft Co Co 75% "9 19 Jan 85 % Jan 8% 9% 8% 14% 16% 350 14% Jan 67 65 68 200 65 16% 16% 10 16% 11% U% 100 Jan Colon 9% Jan 15% 15,400 Jan Jan 73 Jan Jan 16% Jan 11% Jan 13% Jan Jan 3% 3% 1,600 3% Jan 3% 8% 8' 8% 600 .7% Jan X 8% Jan 12 Va Jan 13 ' Jan 200 23% Jan 25% Jan 475 60 ' 23% 23 3A " " Jan 70 Jan 125 16% Jan 18 Jan 5% 300 5% Jan 5% 5% 5% 700 5% Jan 5% Jan 1 % 1 1 % 3,600 1 Jan 1% Jan -108% 106 80 106 Jan 36% 34 60 67% 16% 62 17 5% — 110 Jan .Jan 115 Products Plow Co 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 Jan 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 ' 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 Chamberlin Jan 10 ■ Jan 5% • preferred Light 4% Jan 10 200 6% 31 1 Corp of America South ~6% ~5% 10 Central 3.50% X S * & Co (A M) • — 1 Co common Casco Products common Cockshutt 49% Locomotive— Jan • 9,300 !ii 12% Jan Jan 14 11% Jan xl63i 3,700 15 n Jan . Jan 2o Canners Ltd Convertible 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— & Central Argus Inc Natuial Gas common:: Common class A non-voting Jan 9 % 12%c Central Ohio Steel Products £1 Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% 20% Jan 2 Jan 48 8% 8 % Jan >25 Jan {.'■• 5 S Jan Ltd— Angostura-Wupperman Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co Jan 8% 100 V Carey Jan 1 dep rets ord leg 16% 700 25c Jan 51 Jan 2 common 2 Vs 3.100 8% "12 common Catalin Anchor Jan 20% 8% * > 1 Jan 16 Jan • lo "2 16% 2.50 Co Capital City Products.. ' 3% • American 16 • Chem & 15% 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 'Kit r 2% 35 ' Jan 35 . Jan 7 17 33% 900 110% 2 X Jan 43 110 '• •'L;—X '• __ »• • Corp Amer dep rets Biscuit Corp (P Jan 5 Ltd Mills Hill 13% Jan 2 200 34 1 Laundry Mach Light & Trac common 6 V* % G l American Rubber 17,000 90 90 6% 1 10c preferred American 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 Hoe & 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 , '■ '' '■ V Tobacco— American Brown Inc_'_ 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 Associates Inc _4 --1 Inc Mfg Surpass shown are xx.V ix'v' Cx''-'' ■' Friday Shares LOW 1 common Ainsworth Mfg range v 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% Manufacturing 25 Co 6% 6'% 1,600 6% Jan 7 Jan 4 4% 3,000 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 A Jan 26% 50 26% Jan 200 6% Jan 68 VB Jan A 25 5 Jan i'<[ 267'e 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 • shs—• Jan 23% Jan II' Io% 11% 1,900 11% 11 11% 300 14% 15% 2 10% -- Q 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% Jan 1% 1774 17% 1774 600 16% Jan 18% 534 57k 100 47a Jan 5% 1 7a * Superpower a 1234 O 1 ctfs—* Air Chute— Jan Jan 11 700 15% 13 10%- Jan ' 10 * 5 * b Razor International Safety 50 143/4 * shares International Products 1074 1374 96% Hydro-Electric— Registered Interstate 97k __ * Machine International Cigar ' 1374 1374 £1 & Ireland 1,050 700 •— Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—100 Insurance Co of North America 10 Irving Stores |I I 26 • 50 :• Illinois Power Co common 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 Jan 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 Is 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 Sugar Associates— pfd shares 5 % 2% — 10 1,200 21 Refining. Oil & Humble 79% • series shares Com $5 Iron Corp preferred series Eastern 4% Jan 100 Eastern preferred 1,300 Jan "7 974 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 8.' Jan 136% Jan 5% 10% 1 Jan 8 103 Jan »■ 413/< 34% 974 9% Heller Co common Jan 8- Jan 98 3/4 54 ,11 7074 76 Jan' Jan 50 "• 16% 974 36 Jan 9 100 574 34% 16% 16% a 150 75 Jan 100 874 5% * 200 175 71/4 1 11 71% £1 Durham Hosiery class b common Duro Test Corp common Duval Texas Sulphur * 5 25c Corp 36% 76 Jan Jan 135 180 103 7% 50 75 18% 400 ~7' "9% Ltd— dep rets ord reg Co 36 75% Jan 65 2% 71 • Jan Jan 8 10 42 3 ~9% 36 Jan, lah 400 136 .874 non-vot com—1 Hathaway Bakeries Inc 1 5% % 10 Dunlop Rubber Co Jan Jan 12 900 93/4 16% 7 2,300 99% 54 12% * common Light 12% 12% • Power Jan • Corp Driver 3% 27k .Jan 3,800 8% 34% * 10 25 1 1 Corp of America b Hat Class 23 Co Dominion Textile Co Ltd Draper 3% 27a Jan • Coal b & & "3'/a 1 12% Jan 11 900 Jan 57% 50. 100 101 5 Paper.. Electric Harvard Brewing Hearn 12% 12 i 7% 41 %. ii ■ 21 1 7 300 J a iv Jan 56 Jan * Hartford Rayon common Jan jan H Jan 574 % 3/4 • 9 100 pfd Lamp Co Bridge Co Ltd Jan 13 6,200 18% 136 common—25c Hamilton 2% 700 6 574 6o0 common Bridge Co Ltd Dominion Amer Jan 11% . 91 700 983/4 413/4 Jan 11% Jan 8 99% Jan 10% 20 3/8 500 • common Dominion Duke 7% Jan V.' 100 2% 21 88% 57% 17 .',8 % 25 Gypsum Lime & Alabastine Hazeltine Credit Dominion Jan 19% " „ _2 3/4 1 dep rets ord reg Domestic ' Jan; 10 : Jan 7 Ltd Co Dobeckmun 35 Jan 28 % Jan 9% — 5,600 1 v. Distillers 7% Hall 10 class b Corp 36 100 a Detroit Raynolds Jan — • Devoe & Jan 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 ..26% " • Paper Stores Grocery Jan vi7-100 7% 7 57% 5 stock common Northern Jan 50% 56 1 7% 1st preferred Great % v-u 7 10 -pfd—25 Gray Mfg Co Great Atlantic ac Pacific Tea— . 35/a Jan 88% % ' Jan —V ■ —- Jan 50 Goodman Mfg Co Non-voting Davenport Hosiery Mills -1 26% 88% 88% _• $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% Gobel Jan 1574 Jan 2% Jan 7% . Jan 4,200 32 173/4 .100 Jan 3% Sale Par 7 Jan 15 r.i 100 2% 32 18 % 3 1,300 73/4 Jan 5% • York Range Last y-/>- High 6% i.'1 450 3a/4 2% 2 % 7 3,800 153/4 3% _io Sugar preferred 5% •• 6 3/4 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 ,574 Jan 18% 17% 18% 2,200 1674 Jan 18% jan ~,| — 18% Jan > 18% Jan JEl reg — Ford Motor of France— Amer V — Jan 2 Jan 8 Jan 8% Jan 1% 2,400 8% 8'% 100 14% 17% 400 14% Jan 7% 100 7% Jan 150 27% 1% ' Fort Pitt Brewing Co Fox (Peter) Brewing Franklin Simon 4%% 1.23 f Co__ A) 28 3/4 50 Stores,. (Geo 17% & Co Inc. preferred conv Fuller A . g 29 8% 700 113/4 200 8 8 11% — 19 7% Jan 29 Jan Glass Jim Cu 1 1 Lake Sulphur Co—: Stores Brown Preference common-— Corp common Jan Gatineau Power Co 5% conv General 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 - Jan 4% . !9% 274 Jan 2'/a 4 25 10 97k 2% 4% rets ord reg Jan -21 preferred series a General Fireproofing General Outdoor Adv 6% —1 .10 .~67a x674 x6% 33% ~674 Jan (Walter).& Co Kimberly-Clark Corp— 4% % preferred Kings County Lighting 7% pfd 5% preferred d King Seeley Corp -Kingston Products 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 -r. (I :! 2574 Jan 1 * 10 1 (i b) Rubber Co common,; 100% Jan 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% *■"•—•_. "14 Jan Jan — 1574 Jan 100 15% Jan 874 9 350 874 Jan 9% Jan 9% 9% 300 9 Jan 9% Jan 101 Jan 15'% ~9 15% 49 37% 133/4 39 ■14 400 16% 1ft 4,100 13% 13% lft . 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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 'R Trie . 5 5 1 25 J 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.;:- Jan 1 II . Jan Jan " "4 Jan Jan 93 95 . Harvester Globe-Union — 98 • Co Alden 98 __ • 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 / THE COMMERCIAL- & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Volume 167 Number 4669- YORK NEW ; ■ . -Jr v V Friday Lastw.-; STOCKS— Week's ... gales 'v 7 1".:' ' .. fsr Week Range ",v^ New York Curb Exchange >* '\^.;V't^S'v.^v:(■'Par ••:* * Line Material Co_ 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 ,3,700 -674 . ' ' 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 * Z25 ... 11% v Hi National Mfg & Stores common... -^-1 National Pressure Cooker common- —2 National Radiator Co Rubber National Steel National Transit ... Machinery 12% Car 13% 400 36% -.3674 9 \ . 37% 9% 11% ~4 Vs 11% 10% 1 * / , • • 11% Jad Jan "4% 400 _ ; National Union Radio (Herman) 2% 2% 2% 10% -30c Neptune Meter Corp 5 1034 9 common 14% Nestle Le Mur Co class A_ New • England Tel <fc Tel Haven New 4%% New Clock & _ Watch Co — convertible preferred Park New & __20 10% Arizona Land Co __ & Alexander Corp Metals of ■« •. 4% 4%% Y Auction Co common Y Honduras Rosario N Y Merchandise 6 Jan 10 % Jan 9% Jan Jan 28 Va Jan ~2% Jan 3,000 9 9 100 8% 8% ■ Jan 9 600 8% Jan 24% 24% 25% 24 1,700 12% 12% 12% 1,000 370 10% 4,100 8% Jan 4% 47/a 1,000 4% Jan 14% Jan 14% 2,000 3% Jan 4Vs Jan 1,200 12% Jan 13% Jan 11% Jan 11% Jan 87 Jan 89 Jan 3874 Jan 40 :> Jan .~3% 13 13 Vs 4 1374 89 89 89 10 39 38% 39 300 • • B 10 *■ Jan 5 / Jan 8% 300 10% Jan 11% Jan 1% Jan 2Vs Jan 7 100 1% : Jan Jan 10 Jan 10 ' "9% ~97V, 700 9% Jan 96 97 125 94% Jan 95 97% 200 90 Jan 97 74 38% 39 300 38% Jan 43 13 14 300 12% Jan 14 8 8 200 86 87 300 145% 146 50 — Jan 3,800 7% 10% 1% .V; ■ 7% 10% -ft. "1% 97 14 86% Quaker Oats common 6% preferred,. • 8 9% 97 " ' Jan ■ Jan Jan Jan Jan 8% Jan Quebec 146 86 Co Power Jan 14574 Jan 1374 Jan Jan 90% Jan Jan 151 13% Jan R Radio-Keith-Orpheum option warrante. Jan Railway & 1% 1% 15% 15% Voting common Railway & Utility Investment A__ ^■',".v'■, Jan 10 10 -• 32% • 5 "7% 20% Packing Co , 5% Jan Raytheon Manufacturing common (Robert) Reis ——* 5 * 24 11% Jan Rio Grande '•V '■ •„ ■' ■ v 4% ■*--wV Engineering — 14% Amer Jan Jan Rome 92 Jan Roosevelt Field Jan 6 Jan Root Corp Petroleum Jan Jan Russeks Fifth Ave 15 15% 300 (The) Ccrp common 10% Jan i Jan 29 • Jan Ryerson & — — 900 5 Jan 5% Jan 200 2% Jan 3% Jan 575 2% 22% Jan 24 % 25 Jan 27% Jan Jan 4% Jan 2774 1,000 1..400 l7/s ; 3% Jan Jan 2% Jan 20 87 Jan 92% Jan 100 2 45 Jan 48 Jan 1% 3,800 48 — 10% 200 10 Vs Jan 10% Jan 4% 4% 500 4% Jan 5% Jan 2574 200 24% Jan 25'A 19 19 100 17 Jan 20 * 1 • 1 Co Petroleum Haynes common •Vo/*'/ /; :• 90% 48 — 10% 19 8% ~~ 10 8% Jan 14'A Jan Jan Jan 10 Jan 200 3% Jan 5 Jan Jan 11% Jan 5% 10,000 1,000 9 Vs 5% Jan 6% Jan 11% 11,600 300 10 4% 4% 10% 10% 11% 5% 5% 4 Vi Jan 10 1,700 Jan Jan 7% 14% 8 8% 1.25 common Ryan Aeronautical Ryan Consolidated 77 Vv: Jan ; 574 24 90% ■ Jan Jan 25% 10 1 Royalite Oil Co Ltd 1% Jan ' Jan 21% 1 Co 8% Jan 10 ?8% Jan 5 ; Rowe 28 Jan 19% Jan 3% :;/ 4% 2 £l 5 common Inc Rotary Electric Steel Co 100 7% 500 25 100 pfd F dep rets for ord reg Cable 5 Jan Jan 100 5,000 2% 4% * Jan 10% 7% 20% .Jan * Ltd— 12% 28 34 22% 27% 1 (Texas Corp) v t c . 64% 10% 31 Jan Jan Jan 28 -Jan ,31 Valley Gas Co— Jan Jan Jan 30s 31% 774 , 1 Jan 75% 1% Jan 325 400 5 & Richmond Radiator > Jan 19% "2% Jan< 1% Jan 17 Vs - 32% 1 10 6% 2% Jan 33% 30 . Co— & 38% 1,500 Jan 15% 1 % 31 1 Shoe Co— Regal 12% Jan Rice Stix Dry Goods 2,100 1% 150 15% 1 common Jan 'V«*. 2,600 2 Light Securities— Reliance Electric 1% — Jan 5% 4% 100 prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp <fc Timber Pyle-National Co common Pyrene Manufacturing Jan 7% 10 Jan 5 Vs 5 Vs Power «Sc 15% 1% —10 11 * $5 Jan 7% 7% __ •; ~5 Va 1 preferred Light— cumulative Puget Sound 11 1,100, Jan Colorado— 59 % 300 60% 10 9% * of 14 Jan 14 84 11% 1,300 59% Gas Service Public Rolls Royce 59% 11 10% 1 Jan 11 Jan 10 Vs 2.50 America Jan 11 Jan 57% * 100 1st preferred 3% -.. 5% Jan 60% 2.50 common 10% , Jan Jan 53% * of Canada Jan 150 54% 4% 1,300 53% 60% 1 common Jan 100 Jan 100 55 5 ——25c 8% 200 52 5 53% 52% 55 10 Mining Co 2% 4 7a Jan 5 common 400 14 Va 89 5% Jan Scale 3,400 _ 1 1 N Y 87% Jan Jan Rochester Gas & Elec 4% * common N & 4% 88% 5 200 ■ 50 —i Jan Jan 60% Mining Co New Process • : . Shipbuilding Corp— '' Founders shares Niagara Hudson 1 Power 15% :_1 100 95 % 2d preferred Class B optional warrants 100 7% 774 preferred 5% 1st common 5% . 1 Jersey Zinc_. New Mexico N 100 ,»<£. 200 "■ 10% Jan • . 1,600 "r Jan Jan Jan 1 — 105 103 Jan Roeser & Pendleton Inc Nelson 2% 61% Jan ' 1 _ Jan Jan Jan 36 200 • Ltd common Jan 2 Va Jan ^ 13% ■Jan' -i/ 300 5 500 59 Reed Roller Bit Co , Jan 520 6Vs Jan 2 50 Erie RR 3% 6 ' * Jan 13 ,v .300 ' - 6 Vs Jan 12% Bess & Lake 33% Jan Jan 4 2,200 13% : 103 103 Jan 2% Raymond Concrete Pile common $3 convertible preferred 15% ' 13% 2% 103% 2 Vs 2% 6 13Va Providence -v;, 13%. Jan 6,100 Jan * Jan 33% 11% ■ _4 ; 6,400 • : i National Fuel Gas National Malllnson Fabrics National 34%^ 35 24 100 6 Va 5% . Jan Corp of Nevada— Prosperity Co class B 13% Jan • 5% ' National Jan 23% 6 Jan ; Jan 11% 15 National Breweries, common 23% 23% 6 Rath -10 ... Jan Jan ' Nachman Corp ,45 Jan :, i N - Jan Amer shares 'J s 43 2% Pressed Jan Jan 12% JaiK ■ Ltd Prentice-Hall Inc common Jan A 257/a 500 Jan 200 43% Jan Jan 99 400 12 99 Jan 26% 100 12% 11% • 2.50 21% Jan Jan 173 3'/a 3,000 Jan 43 50c common Pratt & Lambert Co— Jan 11% Jan ; iV Jan Jan 13 30O 26% eommnn 2% Jan Jan 19% 500 1,600 6% Jan 2% Jan 20% 23/b Power Jan 11% 4,300 13% 100 common 4 % A % lo 7% 3% 19% 2'/« Powdrell Jan Jan Jan 35% 374 374 - 26% Jan 3 170 —! 10c Mountain CIty Copper common.; Mountain Producers i : Jan 2% Jan 7% 1,000 2,400 2% .11% 5 partic pfd, Corp of 7% 3% 11% 1 : A & Rubber Johnson Polaris Oari 104 27 1 Jan 6% 5%r Jaqh , { Jan? ! 25% 7% 3 7% 314 - „1 Utilities Investors Morris 2,700 Jan Jan Jan ".Jan* 101 -1 — . Society A Dakota 6% * common common Montgomery Ward 574 6 100 Jan 12% 2% 77 Minnesota Jan 12% Jan 1,100 Jan 33% Jan 26 % Jan 12% ~2% ' Miller Jan 10% 90 19% 2.50 Corp Producers ~2% Jan 7 % ■ 25% 75 ~2% Jan 19 150 12% *2% Jan 474 18% 11 12% * Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Jan 374 Jan 1 Jan 18% -4 10 . Midwest Piping & Supply common,,,,* Mid-West Refineries ...i_l 25% 10% 12% 1 20 • Jan 22 • - 13% 25% 25% * common Jan Jan 15 25 26% 10% 2.50 Pittsburgh Metallurgical common Pleasant Valley Wine Co Jan 11 100 pfd Pltney-Bowes Inc Jan 15'/B 96 12,800 2674 26% * Pittsburgh Jan 24,900 1474 Light 474% Co Circle Pneumatic -_5 Jan Jan Jan Piper Aircraft Corp common—, f . 275 96 Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd Jan Jan 2074 - 104 Va 91 15 94 5% Pierce Governor common Jan 1% 8% 174 Jan Phillips Packing Co Jan 8/>: __ 102 % 103% 103% • Water & Power Co Pinchin Jan 100 190 Philadelphia Co common Jan 44 6% 6% & Pharis Tire Jan 43 Traffic Perfect Jan 600 Jan 1 (The) Pepperell Mfg Co Jan 3% 6% Middle States Petroleum class A v t c__l Class B vtc .1 Co Jan 110 Jan Jan 31 Vs • Pep Boys Jan 4% 3% 3% 1 Middle West Corp— Distribution on -...J". 110 6% Power Penn 22%' Jan Jan 6% — 110 Penn Jan 25 74 7% 35% Jan 25 A common Penn Jan 1 class Elec Gas & Penn Jan 900 Jan Jan 30% • 24 Vs 700 7% 33% 100 1 Pennroad Corp common Penn-Dixie Cement warrants 3,400 200 1,200 30% 5 Co Jan ' 7% 35y8 30% 1 ; Jan : 7% X34 % Parkersburg Rig & Reel Jan 22 1 Micromatic Hone Corp Jan 30% Patchogue Plymouth Mills Jan 15 Jan 5 300 1% ^—10 /; Oil 10% Jan Pen Corp 5 6 1% 25c Preferred Motors ~2 24% 5% 1% __15 Jan 10 • Jan 1174 574 100 Corp 17% Jan 400 • "l% * Co__' Jan Jan 9 1,900 9% 17% 16% 34% preferred 1st $1.30 1,800 1 » 17% Jan 15 50 9% Page-Hersey Tubes common— * Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Amer shrs__ 6,100 26 U% 1174 L. 16% 16% B Peninsular Telephone common $1 cumulative preferred — 1 Participating preferred Midwest Jan 9% 14 ■ Michigan Bumper Corp,..;—-—-1 Michigan Steel Tube 2.50 Michigan Sugar Co * Midvale Co 16% 17% Pacific PubUc Service Jan Jan 300 174 5 common Co Textile 1% 1% * Warrants 6%% A preferred Metal Jan .1,100 * Merritt Chapman & Scott Messabi Iron 16 — 1 Dredging Johnson 10 14% 14 * Memphis Natural Gas Menasco 9% 10 1 preferred McWilliams 800 10 common Jan 9 25 Lighting $5 preferred pfd Paramount * common 34% Jan 25 • 100 1st pfd Pacific Power & Light 5% Jan 12% 10 preferred Co 1674 6% Jan £1 1 Jan 7 * 1 1st preferred Parker Co common Oil 16% 6% Marine common convertible McClanahan 100 ♦ Shovel Securities Pacific Can Co common * Ltd Co 6% 1 Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co 33 107% Jan 18% • Pacific % 6 ! __ 10 1 Co Jan Jan 1,600 3,100 7% ■ • Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 5 7 Jan Jan 17 17% 18 1 common Manischewitz 7% Jan Jan M Mangel Stores Jan Jan 52% 5%% Maine Jan 109% 30 32% x33 32% 1 1 Overseas 50% 2 Macklntosh-Hcmphill Co Jan 36% Jan 33 375 1% Jan 1% 700 1% 107% 107% 15 i Filters B United Jan 8 Vs 55II * Lynch Corp High Low 35 33 100 Gaa Omar Inc 52 B ctfs of dep & 8 19% 58% dep preferred Land 20% 8% : preferred A ctfs of dep Louisiana 34% O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares 7% Range Since January 1 High 1% 1% • common preferred ? H 00 . 6% Louisiana 20 20% common,——10 Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co— Low BOo Ogden Corp common Jan Ohio 1 ^ 23 5 Corp Share* Ptr Old Poindexter Distillery Lone (trWwk Jan Jan Baaga af Price* --- _• ., Exchange Jan •j-"X,-:., -'.•200 Curb Jan A 7:27, "8i4 ~8% "■ York >,,, Jan d,000 20 w -.1714 A—* Chain Steel 400 Last gala Prioa STOCKS— New Sale* W«ek'a Friday .j :r%Mtgh <«ou 17% 25 Lit Brothers common-, Locke 20 EXCHANGE ghaxio;- >^^Ha»nge Since Januairr High 1714 10 Lipton: (Thos J > Inc 6% Low v.- 17%=\ V- 5 Corp of Prices 8% 11,300 .95% 375 95 Jan 107 — 107% 140 xl05% Jan % % 17% Jan 15 95 % 7% Jan % Jan 117 Jan Jan 1,400 7/s * ,J, c1 (f ,7 com * Nineteen Hundred Corp B Niplssing Noma 5 Mines B 2,800 1 Rayon class A • • common North American Utility Securities lO'/e 1074 2,800 1A Northern 17 1 1-ft 16% 17 1,000 1,800 Jan Rights Nortn Texas Oil Airlines w Penn RR Lawrence Salt Dome Oil Co United Aircraft Inc WnvarlH-Aeene Corn For footnotes see 25 1 .. page 33, • Inc Corp (Del) common _ Jan Bcovill 1 Jan Bcullin Steel Jan 7'A 192 Vs Jan Jan Jan 39% Ui Jan 43 Jan Jan 43 2% ft al2 Vs 3,000 92 10 37% 38 700 22% Jan 19 Vs Jan 27/8 Jan 3% Jan 874 2174 874 22% 1,200 500 '. * Jan 4 Jan 92 Jan 103 Jan •42% 3774 7% 21 34 2,400 31 Jan 37% Jan 10% 11 2,000 10 Jan 12'A Jan 2% Jan 2% Jan "2% ~2% 2% Jan 3% Jan 3% Jan 4% Jan 2% Jan 3% Jan 8% 874 1 25c 400 1 30% 2,100 1,300 30% Jan 33 Jan 12% 200 11% Jan 12% Jan 2% 2% 200 2% Jan 2% 17% 18% 500 17% Jan 18% Jan 2% Jan 2% Jan rr* Jan 2% 2% 30% 1* Jan Jan ■ 8% 30% 11% 22% 3 __ __ 1 « Selected Allotment Jan Bemler Jan Sentinel _ Industries Convertible 2% 3,500 2% 23 B) Radio stock- _ 1 "2% 2 Va ~2% 16% 15% 16% 78 common 1 1 1 79 79% 25 cq 79% 2 Vs 2,700 300 150 Jan 2% Jan 15% * Jan 18 Jan 78 2,200 i Jan 82 Jan 79% Jan 80% Jan 4% 1 Inc Corp Jan Jan _ common certificates Safety Control Serrick Corp class B Sentry 2% 5 Inc stock— prior (R 1 _ 17% • Selby Shoe Co $5.50 Jan • common Segal Lock & Hardware Jan Jan Co Securities Corp General Beeman Bros Inc Jan Vs 32 90 100 - 8% 2% Jan 30,500 92 38 Jan 15% 3% 13% 31 10% Jan Jan ' . Manufacturing— 17% Jan 1 7 200 _ _ _ Sayre <& Fisher Brick Co Schulte (D A) Inc common 40 274 pfd_100 . Oil Jan 190 50 Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% Northern States Power class A Northrop Savoy Jan Jan 34 11 * 50 Jan 16% .■ Class A $2 conv pref 13 100 3074 '* ''* Corp Ltd 11% 2,175 3 . Co '4 1 1 .:.c St Jan 5,100 \ 40 39% __ 1 U Jan, , Jan 7% 7. 40 5 Central 9 V 10% 190% 10174 7 191 ■"%_ • Northeast '. V- 12% .10% _5 Electric Class 9 1 North Amer Light <fe Power common__l $6 preferred • North American 8% __ ^ Jan 102 Jan 8% 8% . Jan Samson Niagara Share Corp class B Nlles-Bement-Pond 31 ENDING JANUARY 30 v.. ^ ' gale Prie# CURB EANGE FOR WEEK (571) 2% 4% 600 4% Jan 5% Jan 2 2% 400 2 Jan 2% Jan 1 1% 1,300 1 Jan 1% Jan Jan 11% Jan 10% 11 300 10% * 32 COMMERCIAL THE (572) V Week's Friday Exchange Curb York New '" 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% Corp. ... _ 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 % "5 100 88% 85% 86% 39 85% 1954 M-S 89 87 89% 58 87 93 % Jan 1966 M-S 304 104% redeemed). 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 N 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 '•': : - . 24% 24% 10 24% 26 23»/4 24'/2 5 23% 99 98% 99»/2 36 96% .25% 99% J-J / 1957 1952 Debenture 6s 1 103 103% J-J 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 : 1941 coup) 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 >.'• : 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. * * •Bonotone 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 ; Chemicals Corp 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 International U S . 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 >. -6% Jan 62% Jan 41% .. Public Service of New Jersey— Jan . Inc.—, Vogt Manufacturing--!, .-!___:. For footnotes see page 33. 60% 6 102% 103%. 104 81%-Jan 15% 300 15 Jan 18 Southern Counties Gas ~2% 2 % 1474 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% 105% 106% 101% Y"':-' 102 1 Jan Jan 3% Jan Jan; Stlnnes - r i 1 5 9% .20c " j 900. 9% 9% 6%- 674 2,900 3% 900 : '3% , • -6% •3% - ' • -- . . __ , 1 'l! - 10' 974 Jan' 97 Jan : 98 6% Jan 3:% " Jan .I3%-iJan 7% > a* - • Jan 3^*-Jan ''•"14 Jan Industries— •• - ; 2nd. stampedi.^--,——1946 (Hugo) Hydro-Electric Cd— coupon—1953 ■■■*12 ' 3 ' 92 104%. ,104% 103 -./I : . .104% iv 143 144 *101 . -444^.: YY":/ ' 103% v , * ■' .rr 101 fa '81 102 y -I03 % 103% 103% vvi. "18374 101%vlQ4. r ' : *99 115 . ; ' 75 -■'•• 102% 100% 99 'si*-. 4 99/ '-li6::: 75"'; ^5 ' 115 ■ ' ' 't<* St y - 25% ioo-':i8(ik -!Xi" :■■'•• "*9 100% r-115 *70% ^ J-J 27 < - J t r .7 25%;«i27v? V - 22% -A-O 22% . 22/% 1 ■- 22%. 27 ■ ii. " ' 102% 102% . L 1 *100%-^-. 1027/8 M-N A-O A-O T"4. 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% A7s with • 29 • > i.-x- 26 .35 ,*12 *103%d03'%. ; Y'fy -jVi*' 103:' ' ; *12" IH f> v. 28. ,! :*26% ; ., „ V m. 103% ?. 'Wi>< j ' 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% '•' Last Shares 100 RR Albany 14 ' ' 4% < Ohicago Slock Exchange ; High 100 pfd Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6'c & Jan common*.—25 preferred Rubber Armour & Boston 634 2 ' tor Week 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% Co Shoe Jan 46 Exchange V Par Tel Fruit United 89 $10,000 64 7314 .. Week's Friday '■ Last American 8 ft 210 90 46% 63,. 73 1975 A . 67 1534 * Drill Twist U Baltimore Transit Co series 6% 41 50 & Guaranty—— BONDS— 5s Jan 1274 — 15 90 4614 100 preferred-..— S Fidelity 4 — * Torrington Edison Co—-- Potomac 500 * Union Jan 4% 6% 1 Shop Inc & Jan 20 1,137 4 34 AssociationInc 3554 Jan 18% 2 50 Webster & Jan 17 3 34% 17% * Stone 33% 33% 72 25 Inc Drug. Shawmut Hign *■" Low High 34% 50 Quincy Mining Co High Low 16% Pennsylvania RR Range Since January 1 Shares 18 Mills Pacific Range Since January 1 High 15% * Corporation Low Par • Sales for Week Range of Prices Bale Pries STOCKS— Sales Sale Price STOCKS— Last Exchange 12% 9134 69c 125 of America — Inc 10 —1 * 5 (Peter) Brewing common——134 * 3 34 3 95 95 16 1534 17% 3% 95 934 Jan 1034 Jan 27 a Jan 334 Jan Jan 9534 Jan 15% Jan 1634 Jan 14% 550 Jan 1934 6% Jan 734 94 600 2,150 12 " 1434 16 1774 Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan General Finance Corp common——1 .10 1 General Motors Corp common Gibson Refrigerator Co common 7 547a '6% 5374 8 7 200: • 5534 2,200 53% Jan 874 1,050 8.. Jan 58 874 Jan Jan Jan ' ■> 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 70Q a. 21% Jan ,.24% Jan 50 • 550 f % -.120 4% v x21% 2L'A. Jan 100 ■ 4%- Jan . y 11 Va 11%' . Jim Inc Stores Brown pew 7% —1 Jan Jan Hobart class A (new) & Co common 6% 16% 17% Middle common Miller Modine 8% North American Northwest 0. \ ' > ■ - . 8% > .r -■>- 11 .2 >12% >16% "1 Corp Texas Co Thor 208 So common—— Woodall Indust Yates-Amer Unlisted common. Jan Jan .- Jan 150 Jan 8% Jan Jan American- Coach._& 12% 16% j 0 American Tel & Tel .(Un), 9 119 Jan 20 Jan 11% Jan Cle veliatad^GHffklron. common. 30J/2 70 Jan Jan 31'A Jan 31 200 700 • Jan 37% Jan 11% Jan . 900 31% 2% Jan 18% Jan 27 Jan Jan 10% Jan Jan 31% Jan 3V2 Jan Jan 9% 2% Jan 10~- - Jan 11 38:'-i Jan 43 13% 100 43% Jan 14JA Jan 8V« 1,500 100 9V4 Jan 8 , 19% 28 Jan 31 Jan 34% Jafy N 24% Jan*' Ohio Edison Jan Ohio Oil Y Central {V Jan 21% Jan Pennsylvania RR Jan 58 Jan Radio of America (Un)__ Corp Reliance Electric & Eng., 19 Jan 21V2 Jan 31 Jan 37 Jan 47%; Jan 48 Jan Bethlehem Steel Certain-teed 100% Jan Standard Oil of Ohio 78'A Jan 26% Jan 297A Jan 80 85 Jan 10% 13% 13% 13% 13% Jan 10% Jan 4,800 11 13% 13% . 13% 200 11% Continent'! & St San com 3Va 3% 100 3Va Jan Parnsworth 14% 29 % Steel 53 y8 Jan 58% Jan 22% Jan 10 41% Jan.. 300 15% Jan; 18%: :i5% Vlchek Tool ; 32 Jan 34 400 32% Jan 34% Jan Jan 15 new. & 15 Jan 16% Jan New 10% Detroit Motor 10% 11% Jan 8 150 7% Jan 8 Va Jan 493i Jan Jan 32% Jan 13% Jan JSHi-v 175 -1>% Jan v 81 38% Jan 100 6% Jan 140 3 Jan : >; 5% g y.12% Jan 40%. Japr 6'A - Jan ' Jan 4 63 13% Jan 80 29% Jan 30%. 50 28% Jan" 32ti» 26% 75 26% Jan 27 Jan- 17% f 17% 57 17% Jan 19% Jan a8% 55 8% Jan a3C% a a8% 23 23 25; a24% a24% Jan; Jan ; 26% 450 26% Jaiv— 44 y8 20 72% 48Jan Jan 9'/2 78% Jan G9 % Jan 50 100 Jap 29% Jan" 42%" Jan 125 9V* a71% a71% Jaii Jan-' 27 "46% . . Jan 24% ,,' Jan Jan: - Jan 9% 43% ; a73% a75% 9V* 24 Jan. v'' 318 44 V8 * 22% .25 ' 44% 15% 31% . Jan 10% Jail 79% Jan! 5 600 4% Jan 5% 1,100 Jan 35% Jan 4% Jan 5% Jan 5% 4% 5% 1,600 .5% 5Va 5% 400 17% 13% Jan 15% 15% Jan 16% 4% Jan -10 16% 15% Car • 4% 4% 4% 1,500 9% 33% — (The) common Detroit Stock Exchange Jan 9% Jan 21% Jan 9% €00 9 Jan 19% 750 19 Jan 22 300 22 Jan 23% 27% 26% Jan 30 Jan ' Last .of Prices Sales for Week Range gals Price STOCKS— - Week'®' Friday Jan 26% 19 19% 1,900 Low Par Electric Allen 8% 8% Radio Corp of America commoi Radio-Keith-Orpbeum Republic Steel Corp common J- '*- ■ ■ - 100 8% 2Q0 25% sy4 24 25 V* :•> 600 8% Jan 8% Jan Jan 8'/a Jan Jan 24 9% 26% Jan Products.. Rubber Baldwin __2 Brass of N Standard Steel Spring 72% 15% 15% 25 > 1 Studebaker Corp common Sunray Oil Corp United Corp — 15% 4,500 15% Jan 17% Jan 70% 72% 400 70 Jan 78% Jan 13% .15 J 13% 100 13%, Jan 14% J^n Consolidated Paper 1 Continental 19 y« 20 400 19 Jan 21% Jan io y8 19% 1 10% 100 10 Jan 11% Chrysler Corp 10% 10% 245 10'% 33'A 125 33 1% 1% 100 1 13% f—.— Motors common.-.: 2% 400 16% 300 2y« Jan 16% 2% Jan Davidson Jan ,1 Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Detroit Edison common. .... — 14% Jan 5 -20 1 Detroit-Michigan Stove 15 common Detroit Friday Last gale Price STOCKS— American Laundry Mach Balwin Carthage Mills ——10 Champion Paper & Fibre For footnotes see page 42. 50 » ♦ ■ 20% torn' 17 . 14% Jan 30 19% Jan Gar Wood Industries Motors .• • Jan General 17 • Jan Gerity-Michigan Corp 52% Jan Goebel 21% Jan <22 2,780 ' : .1,:;.73/a,:J»n'){; .6%, Jan > 200 - .4%, Jan-. >700- Brewing Graham-Paige ... common—.— — common-.ui -i . VZ> Jan 4% 'Jan :. y 10% 150 11% 1,631 24% 150 24 Jan .25 Jan 21'A 21%" 100 20% Jan 23 Jan 2%: 350 2% Jan 17% Jan 2% 2% 17% ; 3% 21. 5% 1 10 % 4%: 21% -6,691- 10% 100 3%. 150 21 21% 54 55: 1 7% 1 1 .5% : 7% 5% 5 6% 1,150 55% 1,008 8 5% 5% 2,265 . 500 200 Jan Jan 2% Jan I >17% "Jan. ; 3% Jan ,.21 Jan 4V41Jan „ 5% 54 7% Jan 22 % Jan ' V J *" Jan • . 8% Jan 5% Jan Jan " 6% 57%-Jan Jan; 5% Jan. 5 Jan IO'b 12% Jan" .-,11% Jan 115 17% . .20%^ Jan - 1% , Vi Jan Jan 9%- Jail 21%^jjan - 32 % Jan 50 High - Jan 75 - 30% 20 : 50% 2Q% . 5 31% 16 8 Range Since January 1 — 8% Jan 14% "Jan 24% Mongol common.,....——.5 Trailer 59 21" '. 4% 21'A Fruehauf 2 245 » .Jan , 33'A -Jam, Jan 11% ,—__—;_1 ,.1 7% 59 y4 22. Jan {. 10% 4% Corp__x._. .1 1 ■ "5-14 Jan %V»fi 1% 313 >7% .■■■7% 21% Steel Products, Frankenmuth Brewing common High 31% ..20 Shares of Prices Low Par Federal for Week Range ,-.7% 24% Electromaster Sales Week's ; • 1 Detroit Steel Cincinnati Stock Exchange •59% 22 10 II Detroit Gasket common Co 59% —5 —* 22 Va 125-1 ;> ' 13% Jan 58% Jan 13%" <t/ Jan " 33 V* . Broa Jan 10% Machine ... _21 % 33% Jan 2% • Adding Burroughs 500 1 Brown-McLaren common— Oil 2% 21% 2% Jan common.—5 cQmmon.....,^ Bohn Aluminum & 2% 21% 2% 1 common Metal American 2% 800 - High LOW High - Socoay Vacuum Oil Co Inc Range Since January I Sharss. . - 27% " : • . Telephone: Randolph 5530 Jan 5 ; 22 2% , DETROIT Jan 200 Co com—,1 Associeto- Chicago Stock Exchange. Exchange Jan 500 " Co Jan 14% 16% new 16% 17 14% 14% _• '500 34 16% —6 Curb Jan 5V2 -4 Corp New York Jan 5 Stock Ford Building -1 .. — . . Jan * 34% Members . York Stock Exchange Jan 34: 34 y4 Airways Corp Pictures Inc { ; Jan Radio Co Motors Pepsi-Cola Co 100 200 > 7% Television American Amer 15 10% 10% York Central RR capital— Paramount 34% 5 Nash-Kelvinator A Jan 433/4 '131% — Watling* Lerchen -fit: Co. 33% 32% Electric & Laclede Gas Light Wilson -Jan Jan 33% Motors Graham-Paige Standard 75 48 12% al4%, a 14% %<29% aSC% * Jan-- Jan 66 26% Youngstown. Sheet & Tube— 75 12% 12 —• Jan Jan -Jan - 46 65 44% , 17 • 986 39% 3 275'8 . .-44% 32% 11% : Jan 10 ' 38% 5% , a44% ' J ft li¬ ;, 95 75 46 * common (Un) common ' Jan 33 4Q0 10 common Electric Oil 100 140 Jan 51 - Jan Jan > v Jan 100 14 13% 29% * Curtlss-Wrlght Pure Jan Jan 1 37% > 31% Jan 3% 357b . Jan 14% 13% Jan 50 Jan 14 i Jan US > -Jan 43% Thompson Products Inc common 50 34- • 10 Jan Jan 300 Jan {80 12% • 94% 13% Products Columbia Gas Pan L Richman Bros •A 74 % >, > a44 % ♦ 5 _• Republic Steel- (Un)— 230 900 27% as 46 50 (Un) 400 85 >Jan 26% 99% 26% 79 a22% a24% : ' \ 75 % 74% 50 155 •. 80 79 Sargent 450 19% Jan 32% 8 — 400 32% 43% 75 —• — commpn_4 54% . 27 1 RR (Un). (Un), > 77 .; _4 National Tile & Mfg— 18% '- >100 : Metropolitan Paving Brick—•: 36% •; * Portland Cement Patterson 47% 94 & Sessions Medusa Jan >> 81 10 Lamson Jan -22 .500 55 . > 'g Jan Jan * Trans 153 Jan V —• IslandL Lime, & Kelley Jan Steamship {■ f >*'32 Jan j- >--15%-Jan Jan •' 42% ^^_._..!___50 L_—_.___1 preferred!.. Industrial Rayon (Un) Interlake Jan 1,400 Bros f -Jan 24Vr Jan 78 Va • a29% a29% a43% a45% 24% Goodyear Tire df Riibber^-.. ..)--^-.? Gray Drug Stares.—.—— • Great Lakes Towing pfd__,_,____ 100 Halle Jan 14%, Jan > 1,928 •'1,016 V a36-% ". a34% a34% a Jan Jan 30 19 A 28% >:>„ yy 14 25 1,730 , 10 (Un) (Un). 32% 30 50 94 common common 16% Jan' • 300 > Co •150% >*: 30 .. >.80% a36 - * 29% Jan 12% Jan 50 : Motopr General Glidden I 23% Jan 100 High fx::- {17%.Jan 35 80 - il5 (Un) Low - a53% a55% 80 i> • Gene^l>Bie^slo)'ocan^ Jan 10% 150 ; .. 34 200" ' ; 30 i 120 tt Vs 1 Corp American Rolling Mill Ansnnndfl Conner Mlninir Packard Jan • , .:>vl4%;.14% 14% ,v 1 100 Jan v 19 a30% a30% y_ CIe-yeiand^x:¥1>si;|1r,. Ei ectrici Jan ' North 51 , Range Since January 1> y >>>->> > I ' y 65 al50%al5iy«.>v^156 City. -Ke., &■ FueL.——* Jan Jan Sharss t: High ,a23% a23%. y^. •" ••••-_ 1UQ ConsoIMadedrl^BrtiGAS(trn)__ 400 47% 10% Jan a> v Jan ) 50 15 . of Prices • 19 (Un»_il y Jan 600 85 * >.71 % Jan 6% ,Jan ; Exchange Low • >__5 lQVz Jan 26 31 27% "10% Jan v Stocks— Alleghany New y c<?m 90'A 10% 47 Yz ; 5 caiptal American Radiator General Body_,__ {^AmsouewmdflMBddBrodticts Jan , 3iv4 2 common... Mach 21% % Jan 36% : Westinghouse Elec & Mfg com!—.ttVa Stores Inc cum prior pfd___* Bankshares Jan 87 55 Mi¬ • Wieboldt Wisconsin 28% > 9% X35% 99 Vz capital— common.:-.^; Jan ,100 34 19% La Salle St Corp Steel "-30% 30 ' ■ Jan Jan 65%..J,an; 206.', Jan 95 29 Week's >,•{ Sales Range fsr Week -Last 1,880 50 ;; ...3 46% Jan . 10%. Jan . ' Jan {Jan 95 27 989, - ' i*"/' v>> 51 >.>51 Par • Jan 17%. Jan 1,600 > : .. 49V« „ Jan 441AJan 75 •; 19% ' IHumln. com—* ClevdanrfyG^fpfd^rBronze (Un) 1 30%'- 29! 24 Jan ' .. ; >-7.\Tyi*"'. Friday >; 10 > 39% 1 S >y:W^Vl66?A Cleveland Stock Jan 104 >20 9% 38% 35% ..25 Union Carbide & Carbon .. ,.. Jan 37% 6% ,500,. 2$%* 28% ■ U 53'A Jan 7% 4,800 87 • 8 —5 (The) 50% -Jan 142 1,750 18% — Co 95*.10 2%Vz>-2%Vst~ 100 10% 10% 27 7'A 23% Jan > " (The)— Corp Trane of y 1,350 m 13% 25 48% 25 -r.Jan Jan 35% 300 . IS: 39 5 common,-. capital .stock— Certificates 51% 11 Sunbeam Corp common,,—— Ltd— deposit— 22% Jan 10% 2% common— —,1 Co Jan 150- 11 common... —5 & 14% 11 i common., Ind. capital———25 Bwift International Co Jan 16% 31 Forgings Container Corp Swift 14% H9 9% 10% —2 Tool 150 9 8% 25 5 capital. Stockyards capital,. Dredging common...— 3—i Mach ,' 66% ... 10 Jan 8Va 12% 16y8 ■ -• Nat Sundstrand 10 10% -11 »? 29% > 29% • Stewart-Warner Stone Jan . 20 34%-" 34' • » common..:. of Playing. CaTdi Jan 9% 800 1.3Q0 I: 80 30% 1 Signode Steel Strap common— Sinclair Oil Corp—.. Oil 9 21% 9% Sangamo Electric Co common——;—.•'> & Co capital!—— Serrick Corp class B common— Sheliinar Prod Corp common Standard 15% Jan 28 87 Sears Roebuck Standard 26% Jan 8% > 100 119 119 1 Quaker Oats Co common,, * Rath Packing common,——-——__10- Standard Jan 14% 200 28% 7% 7% Pressed Steel. Car common, UfUis 24 1,400 1,900 14% 23% Perfect Hi • * Jan Jan 7 y Jan 10 % Works —• 45T'8'ra ... . 18 Jan 58 Jan 433 - . 31% Jan 7 95;> __ >; 5 ,—100 Lathe P...db U S: 9 9% 142 ' ' 144 % 144 > I RR capital— 50 Circle (The) Co (new),—,2% Bend . Randall class B->:_ 61% 17% South Jan 24% 14% 20% preferred- .100 Jan ; 24Jan Jan Pennsylvania Spiegel Inc . 1 , 44% 95 . 55 16.. ' . Jan Jan 28 % ,-20 18y4 T Jan 31% Jan 35 - - •' " , ,„__50 —:__: Jan > 40 9% 35%? 35% v Jan iJ; 22% Jan Jan. .123 ,. 49V, gale Price common. preferred 6% Jan Jan 61'A 9% 35% Peabody Coal Co class B common • 16% 40 10 Jai) {. 13 18%AJ^y. 234a Jan >81 Jan 20% Jftii .Jau 8Va > 77% Jan), 13 -v e-^^lOO 49 yy *•' Car common, Utilities 7% 6% 19 % 6% Jan 150 Jan 23 common—-—- _10 Manufacturing ; > 200 Jan >14% Bancoip- common..— Northwest Oak ' 8 9% 50% •' i Jan Lunkenheimer.'rxi.,— 44% 9% Montgomery Ward & "* Littlef Miami; 400 14 % .,10 common......... -National Standard Keoser f ioo 8% > • Mfg .: ., Jan Jan 9% 14% 14% —I — prior ' jnreferred— > 1 . 18 y A18 -.50,- v '" 5% Jan T __ ^y__„ .18 14% 24% Hart Inc common vUi„—. &, $1 6% 17% 40 9%- • _ Corp capital—— West Ex-distribution preferred 8% Jan 59 % 61% rr.*rm Co 6% „» —— Jan 13 1,050 7 • Jan 4% 150 350 40 —r__5 —r preferred-*---,^.* Llbby McNeill & Llbby common.,, 7 Lindsay Lt & Cbem common. Wrmvmi^ & 31% » Magnavox* ^ Cumulative Marshall Field 4% 7% ."8 8 Kellogg Switchboard common.—. Leatb 55 Jan Jan .... . ^96 „32 ; 45 - ^' « 100 >■ High.^ 26 Jan 8 608 31% 55 __ y———-.7 21% 13% 13 ,——.1 La Salle Ext Univ common 31 y4 « ' . 4%; Jan Hatfield —7% 4% 1 com.. Drug Co common, 23% Jan Jan / 22% Jan 7% 8% Jan Vb , 23y8 13x 32 % 20 -i-8% .. . 18%>18% U Jan . __ 10 : .— Jan 200 i, 8% 93 Januar^l Jan 8,092 ..79% '79% -80%^v^-w 82 y v.' 13 > -13 .• v ,300 ^50 ' ' 23% 48 37a 21?# Formica; 11% 250 95»A EaglerPloher-'-. .2,^— Kaho ,7y« 397 - % 32 y Low '.'l 24'A .Crystal- Tissue. .18% Jan 29% 20y» 20 ,,,.-2 — Gibson Art;——— " Katz Street Telephone 400 12 ' —__ 200 29% ■* 32% .,.100 i y_— Rights 26% .Jan 11 Jan Jan 9 350 3214 Topl ~com-»_.• Indiana Steel Products Common > Preferred GaUaher Drug i S 23% 95 Cincinnati 'Union Stock Yard___y..i.—* 25% a 24'A Range Since Shares : Jan 11; •- + rt. _.__8.50 20% 26% T Independent. Pneumatic Gas common „ 43 " 10 100., CentoraL RR; commons Illinois. Par Cincinnati ) Sales for Week of Prices >,V\z,ow 'High gale Prlee ^ Jan Jan 21% -,21% Co capitals,—_— Illinois. Brick v 31 21% ■; > High Cincinnati i STOCKS— - Jan 10% ,..1 common A ' 15% Harder-s fee CommotC^-,-J-*r-— Hupp '• 30% 10% ,-—.-3 tnew) Werner Corp 19 -• 200 „ 21% —I capital HfUemas (G). Brew^Co Hein 41% 20% 16' 4 1 10 Hammond instrument Co common Harniachieger 30% common " Low High 43 * Goodyear Tire & Rubber common——* Gpssard Co (W Hi common • Great Lakes Dr A Dk common—^—1• Gillette Range Since January 1 Shares 30% Week's Range Last for Week of Prices Par . Friday Sales Week's Range Friday Lut Bale Price STOCKS-— Jan 5'A Jan COMMERCIAL THE Volume 167 Number 4669 OTHER & 'FINANCIAL STOCK CHRONICLE Friday Week's „ Last stocks— '.v'" ', -• Hoskins Manufacturing Howell Electric Hudson Motor common Kinsel 14% 15 Jan 7'A * 19% 19 Va 138 19 l 13%: 14 14 100 14 4 1% 1% 300 36 >/4 10 36% 405 36% Unlisted Jam 4 , Jam - McClanahan Oil, 8 ~1% 1 1 common Murray Corp 8 37% 1% 860 1% Stamping 15% 15% 150 15% 2% 550 2% Jan FacKaru Motor car Chemical Park Peninsular 2% • 4% _1 3% Jan „ Products 190 7% Jan. 7% Jan 13 % Jan 14% Jan 52% Jan 56 Jan 150% 151% 1,719 150% Jan a53% a53% 20 Viscose Jan Anaconda Copper Mining Jan- Armour Jan Atchison Topeka Jam Atlantic Refining Ja^i & Co Mlg (H W) Raisin Paper River Scotten-Dillon Sheller _2 —— (111), S Jan .25 a33% a33% a33 Va 75 a— Jam Bendix 5% 57/B 1,150 5% Jan 6% Jam Boeing Airplane Company— 400 3% Jan Jan. Borg-Warner Corp Corp 8% 8% 9% 8% Jan 560 9% Jan 575 . 14% Jan 8% Jkn 9% Jan ' • 3% 3% 200 3% Jan 6V» 6% 6% 200 6% Jan 11% 10% 11V4 1,242 10% Jan __1 15% 15% 100 15% Jan ' __l 1% 1% 300 1%. Jan 1 2% 2% 500 2Vb 1 —1 — common • Products Screw Budd Co 8hares Par Aireon Bandini- Petroleum. Barker Bros Corp Oil Co 1% 6% 10 23% — _ —„ 6%- 1": Central Fuel Colorado 20 (J I) Aircraft Dresser Industries 8 9% 13% 13% 1,150 , a31 22% Products Electrical i Emsco Derrick & Equipment Co_ Oil Exeter Ltd class A Tele Fitzsimmons Motors class Hancock Oil Co 58% Jan 11% Jan 27% Jan 28% Commonwealth 2% 2% 400 2% Jan 2% Jan 22 22% 460 22 Jan 22*% Jan 13% Jan 14% Jan Jan, Jade Corp_ Company ——25 (The) Co Vultee Aircraft (N "A" Electric & Eight Corp.— Co 6% Jan General Public Utilities Corp 12% Jan Iron International 7%' Jan' Corp—_ Nickel Co Jan Int'l Tel & Tel Corp * Petroleum Jan Kennecott • Libby, — McNeil Libby & 14% 100V 14% Jan> 14% Jan Nat Distillers New York 31 Jan, 32'/2 Jan. 12% Jan, 12% Jan 110 52 Jan 53% Jan 784 21% Jan 24% 14 Jan 14% Jan 100. 11% Jan 11% Jan' 65c 95c Jan Prod 24% 14 > 14 >;:n 335 .7,- 9 • • v; Jan Oceanic Oil Co American Packard Motor —-10 20 Jan4 Pepsi-Cola Co Jan Jan 10% Jan 57% Jan Pure •17% Jan 17% Jan Radio 43% 236 43% Jan a95 A, 54 ,> . , Jan 43% 49 95 Jan 100 V* 12 %. al3 205 13 Jan 2.40 42,740 18 ; •' 19 Jan Jan Standard Oil Co 1.25 Jan Standard 7,897. ll' a -14% .300 21% 1.40 Jan "33c : Jari'" 15 Standard Jan; Stone Jan 25 270 270 1.15 1.20 1% 1% 1.10 ».. 1.15 20% Jan 1.20v 14% - 37. : • Brands & 3%. 7,900 16c 16c; 8%. 97 %o 8%': 8%, : '/ _1 . 1 Z • Inc_ 2 Oil. Co, Inc 17% 50*1 Texas Jan 23 V2 6% preferredci--i._25, a Jan al5 al63/a 163 16% r 287/a 170 4% 4% 15% Jan 16% Jan 28% Jan 28% Jan 4*Va Jan 5 Jan. 9 * Jan 9% Jan 835 * 900 9 Va 97/a 197/a 20 310 17% 18 Va 705 17 Va Jan 135 '• 22 Jan 22 Jan 42 y» Jan 47 Jan ;al4c ; :. 37cr !. v.. 28 •%.',-/ : 34% 34%. ,. a33%a337/8) li ;- 10%;, , , 257/k--:l 24- rav 10% : H'ifr "* a 13.%: a 13 %; V 21 2,633 Consolid^ed. Western .Air Linas. Oil COi______lO - 41%:. 41%; Inc———l:r Mining,' 8tocks-— Alaska Jhneau Gold Mhg; * • 7%: " CO^_'_-_'viOct:!'7 For footnotes see page 42. ;4% - 4%c . ; i 1,000" Jan* • 16c Jani', •' Jan;; 136 7 Jan 27% Jan 39- Jan 1 39% Jan 72'/a Jan 78 Jan 50 a— — :i a__ — 725 . 18% Jan 20% ,Jan 225 19% 34%' Jan 36%; Jan 296 55% Jan 55% Jan 54% Jan 55 Jan 20% Jan 23% 156% ' 30 * 20%- 21% 575 a94'/a a99% 170 26 al7% __ y_ a 42 a a— a__ 98 26 2% — — 18% i Jan 110 ' 156% 25% Jan 16 Jan 100 2% 400 %- a42 % 41 2% a— Jan ' ' 26 Jan Jan. 17% Jan 2% Jan Jan a-__ y,!„ _ ' ___ 11% 19% • 12% 11% 300 11% 19% 5 Co W): 19% 200 19%, Jan 19%, Jan 120 28 % Jan 29% 283 45% 45% Jan a26% a26% _ 45% 10 Jan : 4(Wr American 13 Jan Jan . V Curtis Jan Jan 37: Jan Gimbel Jkn 13!%. • • « *20«s Jan Jan. -26%, Jan Jan . $1 preference Jan. Soott 4;v Jan 15 V» 11' I • Ja n Jan 520 338 57% Jkn 2% 100 1 Jan 2% 8'A 365 7% Jane 9%t Jan 53*/b 55% 20 10 10%i 17% 53 Vb 10%-' 5% . 6:y:y Hi 5% ■ 820192 16% •' 52 Vb 344 56% Jan Jan 58%> Jan 21% 10% Jan, 5% 15 6% 17% Jkn Jan Jan 10' 20) ; Jan 19 65 5% . 63%, Jan; 53Va,Jan 871 _ 9%' Jan: & Jan Jan Jan Jan; ?/m Jan . , 6V# Jan 5%* Jkn 1,749 Jkn 18% ZIso 18 > 19 y4. 2,265 18, Jan ,18%, Jan. 17%. 18% 2,972 17% Jan 20V«; Jkn Dome Paper Oil? Gbrp— .50- 22% Jan4- 24% Jan 514 28 Jan 33% Jan 190 17% Jan 20 Jan 11 150 l0%~ Jart 11% Jail 43%.. 159 42 44% Jan 52%, 53%' 247 52%' Jkh 23%. 28 31%, 1.744. 17% 10% 17%- 42% 53% —1« common: Sun Oil: Co Jan 4y»,Jan Transit Ihvestmt Corp 6% United Corp common Jao ,4%c- Jan.. Gas 407 22% 30% 43% —3' —^ 7%. Jan United 47 23% Jan 22 5,545 ■- oommon m part pfd—25^ H 4* 4V42% 590 804 Jan4 . 41 818" 2% 21%, 22%. - 2% 22%,- Jail' 44%;- Jan 21%- Jkn, 21% 334 44%. 45% 22.. 10 common. 45%,,v 23%. commons-- Reading Co 45 ,4ir 13%i Jan 25% isay* Jan 11 19% Light. Philco Gorp common Skit '■> 280 High 150 Vs- Jan. 59% 16%, 55% : 2,106 2% 52% 1 LOW 24%, Jan ■ Jan. Jan.- 13% —10 Range Since January X 10 ■ 7% • — . 24%, 57% . . 5 Philadelphia Electric Co< 77% Jan __ •1 Brothers. Pennsylvania Salt Mfg/ 16/;-., Jan, < 9% 59 Battery,—i Pennsylvania <RRt ll.%t Jan. ,: . Ja n "2% Motors. Gorp_— Pennroad Corp Pennsylvania POwer . "62%. Jkn. Jkn; i 10 Lehigh COal & Navigation —50 Lehigh Valley RR National, Power & Light-—______ Jan Jam ._13 Shares High- 150% 151W 14 Va, 14%, 151 —1"; Publishing Co— General 34%,Jan 50* c— Delaware: Power & LightL 34%- Jan. Jknc t v 24% 11 Electric' Storage ', >'.28%/Jan 25% .100 it Tel Low . Budd' CO • Jan * Tel Chrysler Corp Cooper Brewing Co_—— 29% Jan Jann. y Jan Sale*. for Week of Prlceo -:V , r'- Baldwin Locomotive Wks Jkn 18% Jan 45% Week's Range Sale Prloe Par ' Jan ..1: 7 ; -v 27% 16% Jan. 474. a54% a54% i__ (F 39% 100 .4 Va 4 Vac 205 Jan al3Va al3Va (Del) Teleg Co class A, Electric Corp 72%: Jan 257 15 Va 226 26 : ■ a 700 . 39 Last Jan 22%,. Jan; 625- Jan ';./ 72'/a Friday Jan Jan '•".18% Jkn - a40 15% al627/8 al63% STOCKS— -•: Co_4_^ll.l-l6f, ! Black Mammoth:Cons- Mng ; 17% Jan 105% Jan - -1960,v :;;397-: a— 26%, a__ :\\V. Jan ■14 % -r; .,,/ir' 373v 50'' Jan Philadelphia Slock Exchange Jan 37% 10; -, • Jan a— 9V2 39 a99%, American Stores ?20% 7 45%, jan ^ 24'/a 60 a25 a25% v • Jan 51- 55 50 .. 635 , Jan 30 72 Va ■ Corp_ Westinghouse 33%, Jan' 33% . 1,841 ., Union Jan 5% Jan> 34%, Jan: V; .y 4^334. -• 25% a9Va 39 Jan 17% , 27% *> Jan 15 Va 1V4. Jan 1.10 Jan 22% , Jan 8% a386,k 20% Inc Jan 'ViY. ,712: . lav:;'.'. 11%,. r: 12: ^.Tnmsamerica Corporation, Jan 16%. Jan-:' - 150 ; Lines Jan 6% 37; i: 663 26% Jan 26 27% • Jan a , 280 704 24'/a a40 • Corp:. 53'"» Jan 33fr t *-19% - Jan 35% - Jan 130; ■ l',022- . 48% 46% 48%,? CI, 60% i •r-. .357; 61 —, 1 .40 1,937. 1..: 13 3737! 28% 19 36 Jan Jan 12fc ,.16%,;. 16%;;:-,- ; y. I 549 -i; 25.%;" Western Jan 49'7 Jkn' .11475 ■,:28%;4 29>: 25r- Sunray Gil Corpi.__. 130 34t ., 45c 33%, Jan. 500- al4c.. . a— 27 8% a9 Va 5 10 Warner Bros Pictures Inc Jan 33% 224 95 ; Jkn :••'. 20 \ Jan. 16* V100: r 245 . Jan Jan 13% 20 K' Jkn .1,278 ; Corporation Jan 4% 1,015> 50- 7 Air 8% 92%c Jan JJ: 42 Va * 19% 27 Co U S Rubber Company: Jan. 15% 507 33% 130 16% -29 . United 8%- Jan- 2.85 733 , 42 V4- 42% Co^._ Oil Pacific Railroad Aircraft Jan 800 - 33% -34%;, 50 ' —25 22 ; 55% United 52%, Jan: ' V 22 —25 —* — Co 3%. Jam Jan; : 55% Company Gulf Sulphur Water Associated 1.20' Jam 20c 18 VB 36%. Union Jan 50 19 Union, Carbide. & Carbon Jan 19% 35'A Jan, 22% 4,800 l6'V4:i.; is. 130 pfd__25.7. Standard .Oil Co- of Calif , - 19% Jan 16%. Jan 550 •/ 20%; 33% 37; 4 convertible preferred^-—__25 Universal. 10% 35% 1% 34 185 4%'*f-.>- 20 . ,V'U 33%;:; - !___ 17% 4%w'X\'.- 4-%i .•1.37c, -Textron Inc 15% Jan Jan —1 1.25 34% 1,365 6%' 17%- > -T5%. SoJuihewn Pacifio Gompany„ ,r Jan 9V4 Col_—____—_y———25 Texas 13% 848 , 24 6%- ; preferredi A— • • 1.00 .1.10- V"— 30• Southern California Gas~Co 6% V 13% * Tide 2.25 160 A ; 42c - 1,196 a!4c% Wr 131 35% 25c- v - 13% -a527/8 a53% .,-"x; Qrig preferredi--t-_-,.i!^_--__l,_-__-_25; ' Jan. 635 25 ——25 (N J) Webster, Inc— Woolworth 500 -34 23% Southern Calif Edison Co, Ltd conu__25 ~ .. 20 ——* : (Ind) Jan 7%: Jan* 10,700 17.%. V —— -- 4i32.% ,cumulative; 42c 2.50 . Signal: Petroleums Co ot Callfl_ .1 Sinclair Oil Corp——- v . Jan 1,775 25 Co Oil Jan 16c':; Jan 280 ; ,,a34% a35% , ,1 Trading:; Cbrp__.__ Signal Oil & Gas Co A___- ; 20 10% 15 • 8% Jan* 2,000 13% _iv. • 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 ;_i , 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 Seaboard! Finance- Co.. , 52 V* Jan of America Jan ,31c> ■ Company Corp 1.00- Jan 2,100 20% a 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 .•... 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 y 17% a al7% Jan 167/a 4%. 9% Jan -Jan* 'h 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% "' "A- '• ' — 5% . Jan 27 51%: 5 RR Central 10 Va a— 9 V4 Inc & Co, Corp/ Jan - Jan ■ 12% Jan 4% Jan* a__ Jan 270 ' Ward 11% 70 al6Vt al7% Montgomery Nash-Kelvinator 13 V* ; • _— 35% ' 650 810 12% al2% 7 - • 100 Loew's Inc Jan 100 10% <:v Jan 13% a457/8 Copper Corp Jan- 7 1 Co ;-■ 15% Jan 34 Va 605 r , 15% 27 13% 15 300 21% Company-— Jan • a_. a__ a45 Vb a457/8 13% Jan / 10c National, City Ihc;_ Nordon Corporation Ltd— Pacific 5 Vb a a__ 27 a Jan a 5% IOV2 10% ll7/a Canada—• of Jan 4,000 1 __ Monogram Pictures Corp pacific 143 5 ;. 8; 16% 80c _1 " 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% • ; i 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 • Corp Electric General Jan alO * Power General Jan' Jan 75c 1 Angeles Investment Co__ 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 —— Electric Bond & Share Co Jan 11% ; • Inc. common 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 _i Corp common Petroleum Lane-Wells 2% Corp Y)__ Consolidated 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%. • Corp. 100 Jan 10% 24 55 a32i a57% a58% . 50c 9% 11% — a 47 58% Tractor 1% Jan 7 1,154 18,240 • Inc 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% .1 . 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% __10 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 4%' Jan 2% Jkn 22% Jah 36 COMMERCIAL: & FINANCIAL THE (576) OTHER STOCK RANGE WEEK FOR CHRONICLE Monday, February 2, 1948 EXCHANGES JANUARY ENDING 30 _ Friday Stock Week's Friday '' • -• STOCKS— L- >K ,. ) *.-4. < Blaw-Knox Columbia y' Pitt Par .; ■ , 130 lO'/sf'' 165 & Bolt 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% __5 15c . — __ Jan _! 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% SI. Louis Stock ;S ■ Friday % ... v. STOCKS— j . Sale Price ' S A Co Aloe American Low common.^.————_—.5 Inv (R H) Building & Equipment com Shoe Brown Industries Columbia 3 ' ; Mig 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 .Jan 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: '■It: 6y8 Range Since January 1 High 1% — .2.50 :V'4 600 V V -r':.315V520 J;'; 29% High 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% a58 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% ■ "'--v Linen Service 35% 2,034 34% 34 Jail 33% . ___ Jan 6 36% Jan Jan 35% 30Va Jan ,31% Jan 27 Va Jan 29% Jan 1,136 52% Jau 53 % Jan 103 285 102% Jail 25 25 93V2 504 25 Jan 93% 70 92 Jan 10 a— 95% • : a48 Vs a48 Vs 72 72 , 775 100 Va 100% 10 72 12 103 Jan Jail 25% Jan a__ Jan 72 Jan 97 ' 100 Va 40 53 54 25% 12 90 23% 385 a31% a32 Va 81 54 __ , — Jan 75 Jan 100% Jan 22 < Jan 12 . Jan Jan 61% Jan Jan % 43% Jan Jan 49 54 Jan 23 Jan 30% Jan 33% Jan 33*/b Jan 22% 1.628 22 Jan 17% 17% 202 15% Jan 18 Jan 30 Va 31% 160 30 Jan 31% Jan 4% 4% 600 4% Jan 4% Jan 20% 22% 17% 20% 215 20 V Jan 20% Jan 4% 23% Jan ' lie 51,900 9c Jan 11c 34V8 547 34 Va Jan 36% Jan 32 Va 32 Va 100; 32% Jan 35 VB Jan - — 130 130 130 18 31 Va 30% 31 Va 2,775 30% Jan 24% 25 781 22% Jan Jan 130 Jan 140 Jan Jan 33% Jan 25 Jan 28% 28% 789 28 25 34 34 50 34 Jan 33% Jan • 47 49 1,009 46% Jan 50% Jan 260 22% 25 — Co 23% 23% 23% 2 alO alO alO 60"% 55 61 8,539 _10 19 19 125 10 Cai— Associated Oil 20% 20% 1,292 Corp Co Air 5 Calif of — 25 23% .12Va Sugar common 11% 117/a 2 Western 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% Jani 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% * 2>/s 2% 610 2 Va Jan 2% Jan 7% 8 250 7% Jan * &% Jin • 12 12 " ' 12 29% 1,337 29 94% 94% ' 235 29% 94% 65 - Jan Jan 13 al3% al4 195 13% Jan 14'A Jan 51% 52% 322 51% Jan 54% Jan 151 151 1,794 150% Jan 152% Jan TpI American Viscoe Jan 34 Jan 93% Jan 98 Jan to • Tel Co 151 100 14. Corp common—*.* Woolen Co V, Anaconda a53Vs a53 '/a a53 VB " 50 m 476 41% Jan 43 609 33% Jan 33% a__ 108 14 Jan 14 43 42% 43 50 33% 33% 33% 13 Va 101 13 Jan 14 Jan 58% 58% 14 58 % Jan 58% Jan Mining Co & 4% 4% 710 4% 13% 13% 13% 350 13% Jan. 93 Jan —.5 Co (111) 5 common '. Jan 13% 0 8%37% * ♦ 8% 100 8Va Jan 8% Jan 37% 115 37% Jan 37% 3%6% —1 37 ——10 - 1,750 35 36 3% 3 di 6% 6% 16% Jan 35 Jan 1,700 395 731 ; 19% " Jan 40 Jan Jan Jan -4% Jan 14 Va Jan 93 ■ Jan " Atchison Atlas Avco Topeka & Santa 100 5 Fe Corp Manufacturing Corp common ~ 93 93 93 a21% a21% , 47/a 101 • 54 • • a__ a— 5V« 410 4% Jan al4Va al4% 3 37 318 2% 6 6 a27 a27 4 Jan 6% Baltimore & Ohlo Jan Barnsdall* Oil Jan Bendix Jan 7% Jan 37 Jan 37 Va 65 14% Jan 5 Vs Jan 6 Jan Co Aviation Bethlehem RR Steel 100 "ommon capitals Corp _*. common 11% 5 12 a34% a36V8 438 11 100 5 28% 28% 28% 445 new———* 34% 33 34% 3% 3% 4,238 Jan 13 Jan a— 1,252 _———' 15 Jan a— 28 Va Jan 29% Jan 33 ; Jan 34% Jan 4 Va Jan Jan 100 .25 3V4 13 Locomotive 3 A " 37 Jan Jan 16%' 17 V4 36' 1 Jan a— • com—— Mining^ Copper Argonaut Armour 14 . Jan Vb ' 14 Sar Refining. 5s Smelting American American • etd — s— Jan 157 ' & a— 3 340 * Foreign Power Power & Light 270 a 140 7% & Jan 75 3% 7% —* Lines 62 - 3% —1 Air Jan 14%;;. a25 '/a a26V8 •• Co Alleghany Corp a. 6 Jan Blair & Boeing a— Borden Galland 10,741 a__ * ; 57% 14% ■' ■ , 33% Jan 8 »• Jan Jan 228 a27% a27% * common 34 Western Dept Stores common—__—50c Jan 5 ——— 34% Jan 5% Co— 460 al7% __ __5 ——— Radio a__ 450 Jan 34 VB Jan 260 Jan 48 115 ; ' A common & 8 10 5% Jan 11 Va Jan 5 ) 59% 14% common...—15 Television 50 . 45c 11c i5 59% 59 V* * Machinery Corp _'. 11 - •34% —'Uimon 22% 2.50 1 * a7% 5% ___10 pesos Wells 244 r Jan' 35 • 670 a57% • 5 — Jan Jan Jan Inc common Works Jan 40% 450 a7% 5 capital Edison Convertible Baldwin El 11% 72 Jan 41c 2,000 al3% al3% 1 common West 4% 1,290 40% Emporium Capwell Co common Corp : 45c Jan Jan 37 310 10 70% 50 37% 5% . J Victor Equipment Co 4 •:? Jan —25 " Eureka 71 37 11V4 * — Jan 150 ' Chemical 70% 42c — ^_i Jan j i; 4% $4.20 preferred Dow Jan 37% pfd__100 ;___ 6% Jan 4% > A $3 cumulative preferred Doernbecher Mfg Co Jan ,1.70 Jan Jan Corp common Di Giorgio Fruit Corp Class B common..: 11% Jan 10 Jan v'," Corp.—— Jail 1.65 190 Jan Jan 8Va common— Air 11% 200 10 * 5 7% 7 27% —20 Vultee 1,880 1.70 10 .. 39 Universal Jan ■ — 11% 11% 1.70 > 1 220 Jan 7%. a Edison Jan 785 32% 25% • 1 Commonwealth 10% 58% Jan 7% common— Consolidated Chem Ind Jan 39% U S Steel 25% . Iron 9% ■ Mining Co—__ & 350 12 Jan 3/ 6V2 Clorox Chemical Co Colorado Jail 9% 39 4% 6% common- Corp 716% 57 % American Chrysler Jan 15 - • United 6% V"' 2 capital... Packing 600 < Co......P100 Jan 260 Calaveras Cement Co common.—— California 15 9% * 1% 5 ".V ; 6% : _ J<m 15 , Jau ,30 ' Yellow capital Jan 1.80 102 3% Jan 6 Co Byron Jackson Co___ Sugar 261% Jan 4 Jan % 1,750 - 254 .100 Oil Calamba Jan 1.15 _i preferred Union —1 A__„ Jan 26% 2,910 29 53% Co— Transcontinental & Shares 1 N 28% 110 1.75 52% Pulp Co Calif Transamenca Sales- 1% Petroleum Bank of California 200 26V2 ..10 ... Ga. & Soundview Tide for Week —20 Engine Jan 712 ; Tel Inc OiJ Union Jan 50% Range _50c Diesel 35% 414 Super Mold Corp capital Week's Par Atlas Jan 30% —; Roebuck Jan 13% 350 • Sale Price STOCKS— Bank— 35% Jan 34 Last National Jan -.-100 1.45 15 1UO Mauricio Mining.**. Sears, % 24 2J 20 7 34 __ 5 Friday Calif 16 29% Manufacturing Co 6% 10 23'% 6% ... San Francisco Stock Anglo Jan Jan 31 22% 152 25% 23% — 50 — Jan 14% 30V2 Co Bros 150 .—10 Co 9% 93 a ,29 ^6%' —25 16 400 common Mg Jan 340 15% 29% pfd— common 45% Standard G 9% 9% 16% a 30% ... Jan Spiegel Juneau Jan 29% Sperrv Corp Alaska Jan 35% 25 Corp..... Equipment & Rajonier Jan 25 Mfg Corp 25 Jan —.25 i Southern Cal Gas Co pfd ser A Aireon Jan 35 1.75".,..' 25 common.. Dist 15% 5'/» common.—- 23 Va 213 Pulp & Timber—__ 44% 29% — Electric Wagner 500 35 a33% a34% 15% * Petroleum 58 5 Va ———i..* Fuller & 25 35 9% a 5 common 350 29% A Jan- 25 Oil - 25 common. 28 Jan ._ .10 Louis Jan 100 50 20 Louis Public Service class 26% 5 Freferred 162 ,.4 St Stix-Baer Elec Co Richfield Oil Corp St 30 0 i i'ei comuiou 124 5 common Car B__ common..^..—— Western 28% • (Unl— a27 35 10 preferred 34% common common a27 i Public Service Pacific Shell North Jan _j Jan 55'% 100 common 15 Lighting; Clap common.! Safeway McQuay-Ncrris Jan .100 preferred 34% « __5 Missouri Portland Cement 11 1 , Oil Cons.— preferred—: 28% * common. 6,070 i.^100 com preferred 1st 1st 53% Brewing common Laclede Steel Jan 14% J—ll'/a __7— Aggregates Pacific Gas & tin... 13% 150 9 Co 34% common J Laclede-Christy Jan 65c Clay Products capital—.—* 54% — . 34% Jan 13 1 Coast 10 preferred—. Jan - 29 preferred » common Brick P Jan 60c 10 common Mining Co.". Auierican Railway Huttig S & D Jail 20% , 34% 10 Company Park 25 :"200 30% 8% —— Griesedieck-Western ' 34% Jan 3% Jan •...':.:::■ . Paraffine General Jan 56% - 100 _1 couiuion Pacnic Range Slnee January 1 >• 50: V 32% A32% __ 1 Falstoff Brewing common.—,.— 18 Va < ... Pacific Low 8 30% 5 common..—. 305 2.50 Jan Jan 400 - Share* 15 8 __ __ common..1 Brewing " Jan - 3% • Jan, 13% 1 Morrison Knudsen Pacific Clinton -53 500 i—-I Marchant Calculating Machine Co Inc.! ! jttcuasco Pacific Sale* for Week 25 14% 15 —15 common— 1.60 - 2.435 Jan v, 19% 24 Meier & Frank Pacific Bank Jan- 62c common Oliver Utd Filters High,- 25 __ —1 common*. :; of Prices Par r. - 18 % 62c i*) ... Llbby McNeill & Libby Aircraft Corp New Exchange Week'* Range Last •!. , , " -15,445 a 3% , : Occidental Petroleum ; 2.40 54%'' 3% 34% -J •'A"——* Lockheed 5V2% — "1,229 2.15 '53 - 34% " pesos common—_x—„_L Leslie Salt Co— Nortn . V« ._ ——20 North American Investment . . ' Mining Co.'— Macy & Co ■■-, Vanadium' Alloys Steel.— 2.35 43 18% 19 a— 18 %'" :18% Power Co——. High > Jain 17 25 Jan ' —1 common— c—<- 18% • ' ; Jan 1 Glass Common v t Idaho 18V* ' --535 a89% a89%: Motor Car. Co Hudson LOW ;" 17- -17% • a89% ——1 CO—.—r; Class B ' * Corp .17 Co Ltd— .J—• J—__1 Holly Development. Honolulu Oil Corp —-i. I—J Plantation Range Since January 1 High 1 Pineapple Honolulu . Sh»r«* Jan * — — Mining United 30% Jan Jan ;.'8sl**-. f*r Week af Priest Low Jn<5_-_— Stores Bros Hawaiian High 20 —__10 Par-'".;' Hancock Oil Co of Cai A——J. —* 14% 100 ■ Hale . 28% >- 8% 23% 2C»/_. Glass Plate Screw v 27%. 8 » __ Supply—.... —. 2 25% —i. Refractories. preierred Toy 85 14% -10 — Gas——______ Pittsburgh Pitts 28% 14 Va 2 > LOW 28% 7-1 f., Range Sinee January 1 High 10% Commercial Corp. Fuel .•I, Share* 28% Pittsburgh Brewing common Ban Low _— Brew.ing.___ Mountain $3.50 •I Price* 14% Walker Star Bala Pric* ' Electric— & Follansbee Steel Harbison /' ■ ' Rang* ffala-Prl**' STOCKS— {''V7 for Week , + t ■ Range Co Gas Continental Lone ■' • Ludlum Steel Alleghany Fort • f Salea Last W*ek'« Last,'.' Exchange com— 2 5% 5% 5% 300 5% Jan 5% Jan General Motors Corp common 10 55 55 55% 954 55 % Jan 57% cum Co Inc capital- Bunker Hill & 1 — 3% 3% *_ a24% a24 Va 70 —.„—15 a40Va a40V» a40% 160 17% 1,900 Sullivan——— 2% 17 17 Jan ' com—i——i—_—_5 Cap 25 Jan J 26% 41 Vb Jan 41 Vb Jan 17 ° Jan 17% Jan Jan Jan Gen Paint Co Airplane Corp 21 20 21 390 20 Jan 20 Jan Canadian Pacific 17% 17% 17% 3,388 17 Jan 19V8 Jan Chesapeake 7 80 70 Jan 72% Jan Cities Service 10Va Jan 12 Jan Columbia preferred—- Case Golden State Co Ltd 4fr common*. preferred Greyhound Corp.— • 70 ' —.100 —3 V-- —. 70 10%. 10% ' 100 Railway— (J It & Co common & Gas Ohio Co commnr «fe 25 ! _____25 RR-— Electric 25 „—10 _x— 11 _. 43 % „ 11 600 10% Jan 11'A Jan 43% 43% 100 43% Jan 43% Jan .43% 43 Vs 443 43 Jan ' 44 % Jan 35% Jan 35% Jan 10% Jan 11 Jan ,a33% a34% 10% 10% 20, 150 v - • THE, COMMERCIAL 167 Number 4669 Volume OTHER RANGE Friday Week's Range of Prices Solvents commonwealth Consolidated Cons & ; southern Edison Natural Low a22% Gas Co Co Concinental Motors Continental Oil of 22 ■:>. Electric Eond Eoard .10 —. General Food 1 Jan 5% Jan ( 28% 823 27% 5 950 4% 30'a Jan 105 20% Jan 22% Jan Motor American Jan 114% Jan Pullman Jan 35% Jan 39 Jan __ 36 386 36 a52% a52'/a 35 a__ a42% a43'/2 " a43% common.. 100 a__ 5% 350 4% a— 10 975 7% Jan 14 4% Jan 10 20 Corp Co & 1 2.30 • a27% ; Canada Tel Co • a37% • a46% Loew's • a 2.15 Inc National Distillers _— 10 ? Jan 4% Jan Jan 12% Jan 14 Jan 14 520 41 a46% a46% a__ 20 16% al7% 280 a— ___ 47% Jan 47'a Jan 16 Jan 18% Jan 17% ^ 432 16% Jan 17% 21c 1,300 J9c Jan 22c 50 '/8. Jan 53% Jan 50c Jan 51c Jan 19c * v a50%a5l% 51c 50 1,300 Jan Jan 17 17 260 16% Jan 19% 19% 315 19% Jan 21 Jan 14% 14% 100 14% Jan 15% common 10% 947 8% Jan 15% 15% 420 * al9% al9% 50 , 10% .10 Railway 100 al9% 17 Jan 10% Jan 15% Jan 16 % Jan 20 Jan 20% Jan CANADIAN RANGE Montreal Slock Friday Week's Last Range Low • com preferred Agnew-Surpass Steel WEEK & Trac Jan Jan 1.00 100 *,Jan 100 Jan 8% £'% 9 51 212 13 ; • 26 • !_ 20 164 100 8% 2,260 47% 270 • Jan -24% Jan of • 8% 8% 301 8^8 Jan 8»A 8'A 551 King Coalition y. Corp On 60 Ed Cai i Ltd Standard Oil Sunset Co McKee 24% Ltd Celanese common.... $1.75 series series Canadian Converters a 27% Jan 29% Jan 26 Jan 26 Jan 648 70% Jan 77 Jan 1 i9y8 191/4 305 19 Jan 20% capital— Jan 15'A 15% 110 15'A Jan 15% Jan 10 ... . 36 Va 35 36'A Jan 36 V\ Jan 54% 56% 1,160 54 Vb Jan 59 y2 Jan 25% 25% 240 24% Jan 26'A Jan United Corp Delaware 1 2% 2 Va 100 2% Jan 2% Jan 3 of Utah-Idaho Sugar Warner Bros West —25 Coast Co ! common Pictures Westates Petroleum Preferred ENDING 3 Canadian Cottons Class Ind 6% 11% 13% 13% 40c 40c 5'/a 5% 5% 1,835 a b v Tar & Chemical Consumers Glass Dominion Red Dominion Dominion ,5% Dairies Textile Dominion Rights Dominion Foundries & Steel. Electrolux Corp 11% Stores 125 26% Jan 27 Jan 26 V* 425 2 6'A Jan 26 y2 Jan 20 >/2 215 20% Jan !, 21% Jan 2,709 11% Jan 10 103% Jan 105 Jan 10 25% Jan 28 Jan ny2 11% 103 v* 103 Vb" ... Players 35c 35c 1,000 Co 27 27 class Ltd For footnotes see page 40. b High 12% class 16% Jan 18% 130 18% Jan 19 Jan 16% 60 16% Jan 17 Jan 13 13 100 11% Jan 14 Jan 19% 19% 40 19% Jan 19% Jan „• 16% 17'A 585 16% Jan 18 Jan * 22% 23 130 22% Jan 24% 177 19% Jan 20 Jan Jan 13 • a... Canada of 27 " 18'% 1 Heating Products Jan Jan Jan 80 ... Corp Canada Jan 60c Jan 715 25 Jan 26% Jan 35 61 Jan 63 Jan 19% com. 19 Va' Jan Jan 35c Power 25'a 26 g1 19 20 >a 850 160% 167% 849 ■v; 13 Jan 7% Jan 5 r/o preferred General 19 Jan 22 Jan 168% Jan 50 Jan 108 3% 25 2% Jan 4 15% 15% preferred... 100 15% 175 15% Jan Hamilton 104% 45 104'A 104'a 104 y2 . - v 50 75 14% 15 200 ♦ inc preferred «fc Alabastine 50 • Goodyear Tire 4 % Gypsum Lime 160% 104 3% General Steel Wares common 5% 104 104 „__100 Bakeries Ltd. ■7 7 327 50 Bridge 50 14% 16% Jan 104% Jan 52% Jan Jan «y Jan 15% Jan 7 Jan Jan 7 Jan Jan Jan 10 Jan 11 Jan Howard Smith Paper common 17 y2 Jan 19 V* Jan Hudson Bay 27% * preferred 47 50 Mining & Smelting • 47 45% 'A 135 27% 27% Jan 30% Jan 47 25 47 Jan 48 Jan 47 Va 3,087 43% Jan 47'A Jan 15% 5,602 15% Jan 16% 13% 3,150 12 Jan 14 24 jan 24% Jan Imperial Oil Ltd 1——• 15% 15% 10 95 Jan 96% Jan Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 13% 12% 6% 6% 500 24% 24% 32 32 3% 6% 3% 29 v2 3% 4,700 25% 26 215 2% 2% 155 22 22 .130 Jan 4 Jan 26 Jnn 2 Vb 1 367 - 22 Jan Jan Jan -29 y2 24 Jan Jan 30'% Jan 17% 28 10% ,„ 12% 17% 215 27 Va 28 626 27 Jan 28 25 100 25 Jan 25-: 10 10% 350 10 Jan 11 100 100 10 100 12% 13 1.805 Jan International 6% Bronze 17% Jan 19 . 11% 11 12 Jan 13 —25 24% 24 Va 24 % 30 -.24% Jan 27 Jan • 32% 32 Va 33 2,875 32'% Jan 34% Jan. 15 54% • 14 common preferred :. Nickel of Canada 455 11 Jan International Paper International Petroleum International Power Utilities Ltd. Co ... 56 14 52 46 51% 135 . Jan 13% 1,425 46 Jan 15% Jan 46 2,726 13 % —* common Jan Jan V Jan 50 Jan Jan 59 12 350 11% Jan 12% 14 14 150 14 Jan 14 120 40 Jan 40% Jap Labatt Limited 75 25 Jan 25 Jan Lake 22% Jan 23% Jan Lang & Sons Ltd 35 Jan 37 Jan Laura Secord 5,261 36 355 , Jan ' 11% 12 15% 16 705 63% 300 , 535 liy2 Jan 15% Jan 101 Va 63 62% 36 36 25 36 21% 21% 150 21% Jan 15 15 50 14% Jan v (2 Jan of the Bros Lindsay 25 25 5 25 12'A 12'% 496 12 19 25 19 Jan 19 Jan 16 10 16 Jan 17 Jan 15 5 15 Jan '15»A Jan 12 12 100 12 Jan 12 Jan 10 10 % 9% Jan:- 10% Jan 7 Jan 16 15 * * MacMillan common Export class a Class b . , • 10 * Massey-Harrls 15'/2 Jan McColl-Frontenac 25 ——— Oil new com 13% Jan 7 7% 1,175 17% 18% 2,081 17% Jan 19 Jan • 10% 10% 11 2,585 10% Jan 13% Jan 20c Jan 85c Jan 16% Jan 19% Jan 20c 20c Mitchell Jan 7 18'/a 40c - 53,003 7% Jan Jan 925 * * Jan Jan .*16% 16% 36 36 36 Va 325 36 Jan 37 % Jan 11% ll'/2 125 11% Jan 11% Jan 15% ■15% 16'A 860 I0V2 Jail 16% 16% (Robert) 12'a 12 12'A 12 Jan 13 Jan Molson 27% 29 % 860 26% Jan 30 Jan Montreal 15 13% 15 8,392 13% Jan 15% Jan Montreal Telegraph ..40 5 100% 96 100% 3,071 95% Jan 100% Jan Montreal Tramways .100 Murphy Paint Co- 155 Jan 19 ■ . 3 29'/a 85 Jan 32% 30 19 ... 22% Jan >a 25 Jan 125 24 % 30 (John a) Ltd (c w). Jan 30 24 y2 • common Jany 24% 70 • (John) Woods 36% - Corp Jan Jan 64 Jan Jan 17 Jan 21v2 13% I Jan Jan 11% 22% 36% Jan 32% 5 35 35% 25% Jan International 22 >A 25 Jan 32 32 Jamaica Public Ser Ltd common.—_♦ 35 • 24% 70 a—___• class Corp Jan 22% * Accep Jan .... Jan Jan Jan 55 - Industrial 13 40 16 6% Jan 25 12 25 — Jan 12% 40 • preferred , 6% Jan 2y2 International 25 * 4'A £1 — ■ 90 29% 3% 25 preferred Ltd Breweries 35 y2 Jan 38 % Jan 25 25 75 25 Jan 26 17% 18% 1,205 17Va Jan 20 Jan 29 v2 29% 30% 780 29% Jan 32 Jan National 25 16% 16% 17% 1,560 16% Jan 19- Jan National common Locomotive Works. 160 Jan 48 48 48 207 48 Jan 48 Jan 35 32% 35 506 32% Jan 36% Jan 22 Va ^ 22% 100 43 44 830 22 y2 Jan 23% Jan Jan 45 Jan Jan 18% Cottons — National Breweries 44 common & Drug Steel Chemical Car pfd—. 42 11% 11'a 50 20% 21% 841 42% — 9 ,9% 1,259 9 Jan 10 Jan Niagara Wire — 26 26 130 26 Jan 26 Jan Noranda Mines Ltd 24 Jan 28 Jan Ogilvie 24 24 24 10 1.20 1.25 3,647 Jan 1.95 Jan 34 34 125 34 Jan 34 va Jan Ontario Steel Jan Ottawa Jan Ottawa 1.10 25 15j/2 15'A 16 V* 1,410 15 Jan ] 8 Vb * 26 26 26 Vt 200 26 Jan 26 % , 7% Flour Mills l h & Jan Jan 11% Jan Jan 22% Jan 42 Jan 25 —.. 2 5'a 75 25 Jan 25% Jan 48 1,030 46 Jan 51 ya Jan 26 26 320 26 common.. __ 25 46 Va 100 162% Rwys.——— Power 162% 162'% 5 26 162% Jan Jan 17 17 25 17 31 31 34 1,575 25 Jan common 17'a 17 17 V* 555 16 Jan 28 Jan 165 . Jan 18 v Jan Products Electric 44% 11 20 Va , 48 Weaving preferred 42% 75 42% 5 Corp " 35 * v 21% ..25 preferred 1.25 Coal Low 26 % 125 * common Range Since January 1 High 95 —' Glass Dominion Steel & Dominion — Jan 28% a—■ —- 20% ■» common. * common — Jan 26 >a 26'a 23 v2 Paper 4vg'yb preferred..100 'Dryden Paper 1 i * Eddy Paper Co Class 'a' pfd —20 7 r/c preferred a— ; 26% a 26% Donnacona • preferred. Jan Jan 6'A Low « preferred * Bridge Jan Sale* 24% * Dominion Coal .6% a__ Share* 95 Davis Leather Co Ltd a——a——-a* Distillers Seagrams 46c for Week of Price* common..1• c t Montreal Smelting v 280 Week'* Rang* Sale Price • & Jan Jan 30 • Mining Jan MARKETS JANUARY 25 Locomotive Pacific Railway Consolidated 30 Jan 13% 5% 275 a45'A a46l/s 24 __20 class Canadian a20 26% a a46 lo 24% .—25 pld. Canadian 19% 26% a20 12% com common : 980 1 w) 40c 3% Jan 40c 43 12% 13% 840 •V " Jan 11% Jan 250 11% 13% Jan preferred—..25 Alcohol I 3'/a 11% . Rights Canadian a 1 common Western Union Telegraph a Westinghouse Electric Corp (f , 5 5 : Wooiworth 56'/a 5 Life Insurance 36% a 25 common 23 % 25 ; Jan 285 Jan 20 $1 —4- Jan 16% 227 22 • ; i « 16% 5 Company Famous 7 * b common a . 72»A 28% 675 • Canadian Car & Foundry common Canadian 29 a25y8 a25% a25% 22% pfd—.100 Breweries A Jan Corp Lewis Class Jaan 15% a... Aircraft Texas Foundation 80 50 Canadian Bronze 16 452 22 • -> — Co 82 286 15% 22 * common Cable 5'/a 16% a Jan 40 100 • Safeway Ltd 4 'a % Steamship Jan Jan United Electric 1,155 2,788 ♦ Al Corp 8% 26% 70% • Swift & Co capital Jan 224 Jan 25 Canada & 80 10% 100 Power a5 25 j n common Co & ; -A/M ! Canada preferred 150 7% 18% _100 {., common.; Northern Jan Jan 28 Inc of Corp Enamel 12 10% Forgings class a Canada • 13 18 y2 • preferred 13 10% Bunding Products Cement Jan 9% Vb 8 15% 1G % * 25 pfd. Class Jan 30 24 'A 16% 5 15 common Brands Studebaker $2 —: a__ a... 250 25% common ♦ common.. Canada America Jan 56 Jan 210 560 18% 22 Canadian 52 214 24% : * • Wire 25 " Bruck Si;k.Mills——1 5% 19'a-dan 155 61 . * Power Corp Jan Jan 24'A - 60 2'a Canada 1,990 7% —* $1.30 211 24 y2 • 100 Power b Canada 48v2 25 Pap class a Oil Jan 48 ' 27% English a. Light & 22 Jan Jan Columbia Forest Products Col Jan 19 • <•«: y Class 20% 38 100 conv preferred Columbia Eiec * a British Jan Jan Corp.- # British 17% .Jan Teleg preferred! American 3%'a Jan 17% pfd Bralorne Mines Limited British 15 37% .telephone British 2,644 75 , & Pow Brazilian 15% Hign —100 Asbestos Corp Beli Low 35 - Associated Tel Bathurst Range Since January 1 17% Argus Corp Ltd common 4%% preferred r Share* 37%- „ 17% • Warrants Jan 45 a 1 Dominion for Week • Electric Jan % 41% 365 430 Par 17% z.1* _* 4% 20 2 8 VB Last High 42% • Gatineau Amalgamated •.x' 15 19% 20 ,' ! Shoe Can Jan 49% Friday 37% a.——i of a48% stocks— 19% common Co a49% a21% a23lA Repuonc Steel Corp LISTED FOR 19% Aluminium Ltd Aluminum 15% 20 Acadia-Atlantic Sugar class a 5% preferred! iAlgoma 21 42% Sale* oli»'ricea y:yy; Par preferred 56 2 y8 27% Exchange 6ale Pric* STOCKS— $2.50 Jan Jan 18 • Canadian Fonda Paper 2% 150 265 42% Jan 9% v capital & Jan • Corp Jan 50c II Radio Standard 2.35 . Aviation Power Jan 2j/2 a23% Socony-Vacuum Oil 27% Prod Co 10 21% common Sinclair Jan a „ American Jan Jan 18% 33 %c Jan 7% Jan 13 Va .... North Jan 4% 9'A 19'A - 422 .2% ; 18% —25 - Jan 36 2.15 5c American 315 . 18% — 50 lnc Oil Co Silver a— 26% 17% North 1%; — . , Jan 4% 1,150 10: 19% Jan 40 _______ Corp. ' 5% 7,250 Navigation Co City Copper Jan 2.30 a36% a37% 17% Montgomery Ward & Co 4% a27% a27% 13% • Cons 19% Radio-Keith-Orpheum a—' 4% a38% a39% a39% 1 ___ Tel 4% 9% 19% Jan Co Nickel 10 1 Pennsylvania rr Co.—_ 34% 8 $1.50 4% —2.50 common Jan 114% 4'/8 Abitibi common- 16 Johns-Manville Corp Kemiecoit Copper Corp • Co 797 Jan Mines Jan ' Airways Pictures 34% 34%' Jan Pacific 22% pid____100 6 Northern Jan 22% Phelps Dodge Corp 35 rr 18'A 22% Jan 5 a__ Central 17'A .—10 Pepsi Cola Co 95 y 1 Nash-Kelvin a tor 17% Jan Jan 100 ' i7y» 250 Jan 200 Mountain 17% 11 35 m 10 41% 6% & common-. Jan 6 m 10% Jan 35 & 32% Jan 10 ♦ Matson Jan 10% 40% • International 29 125 111 ♦ International 425 205 36 Co.... Jan 30 10% '10 i Sugar High 29 10% Paramount Pure RubOer Low 30 10% Port Cement common- Pacific Pan Jan Range Since January 1 High —II20 Packard . 4% „ Oil —1 Low ; 40% b—_ Idaho. Mary y a Shares Jan 8 a__ 150 Ry non-cum pfd.' Battery Co a__ Holly n 50 Jan 1 Honokaa . '"7% common..., Class j Jan . for Week commqn Onomea Sugar Co Pacific Finance Corp al13 Northern Hobbs m 22% Co 10 34% Graham-Paige Motors Great Jan Oil all3 Co common.. & 2% a— 4% Corp. Goou.veur Tire Sales Range of Price* Par Ohio 5 Co... prior Week's Sale Price STOCKS— High a— ■ ... Jan 27% ' — Electric Co. (b f) 30 ' Jan 22 148 • 5 40% Share Products General Goodrich JANUARY Park Utah Consolidated Mines.., _ Co & 5 2% 640 a23%a24»/2 24% a 28 'a Dumbarton Bridge Fibre 8 a46% a46% __ ■ 34 7% Dominguez Oil Co Kodak 535 a44,/e a46% Curtiss-Wright Corp Easunan 22% a__ 680 __ Del Low 2 Va y Crucible Steel Co of Amer___ ENDING Last 25 2% capital Corp Co 2% n WEEK Range Since January 1 High a22% a22% 37 STOCK EXCHANCES FOR Friday Shares Par Commercial (577) for Week Sale Price .(v;( FINANCIAL ^CHRONICLE Sales Last ;stocks— .. & Jan 35% Jan 18% Jan ■- 38' THE (578) COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Friday Week's Last 8TOCKS— Par Ltd Penmans Low Placer Development High Low 32 Jart" 32% Jan' MatLaren' Power <te Paper 64% 25 64% Jart 65 Jan Ltd Co & Bros 4% 20 3,800 '•18% Jan' 20 f Jan 39' 39%< 975 39 Jan 41 Jan 13 14% 583 12% Jan 14% Jan 63 St * 4% class A 2nd 4% Series A 17% 25 26 59 Jan 68 if) & as Jan 98% Jan 12% Jan 13% Jan 340 17 Jan 17% Jan 10 25 Jan 26 Jan 101 10L 5 11% 14 2,120 101 102 Jan 1st Jan 145 39 Jan 46 Jan Paton 430 121 Jan 132 Jan Paul Power • 21% 40 , 10 40 Jan 41% Jan 21% 3,239 21% Jan 21% 46% 1,161 46 Jan 47% 25% 25%' Jan 25% Jan > Breweries Sicks V common 14% 100' _ (H) _ • Southam Press Co Southern Canada — 14 50 10 436 18 _ —;. 18 50 18' , Power 14% 14 _ preferred— -100 & Sons 5% >£ 14% 104% 104% *,.. C T Simon 5% Steel of Co 7% Canada 18 460 14 94 22 s' Southmont Jan Standard Stowell Jan 19 Biscuit common. (George) 4%'% _ _ & 17% Jan 18 Jan> 10 96 Jart 97 _ —— _ 70 2 70 Jan 77 Jan 75 45 75 7 1,538 6 Jan 100 __ 79 Limited preferred _ V"a. • ft __ 21 Jan 21 Jan Jan 22 15 28 Jan 29 75 69 Jan 71 Jan 10 10% 50 10 Jan 10% Jan 12 12% 225 11% Jan 12% Jan 8% 8% 150 8% Jan' 10% 32 32 55 15% 15% 16 125 10 pfd-..* : \ 30 pfd—' 110 110 110 24% 25 17 17 21 Jan Jan 32 Jan 15% 45 • Jari' 32 Jan 16% Jan Jan 109 156 21% Jan 110 Jan 25 Jan Pr Invest 17% 255 17 Jan 18 Jan 13% 14 125 13% Jan1 14% Jan 114 114 115 119 39c 39c 40c 15,132 6 6 50 6 22 22 22 110 22 Jan 23 Jan 18 50 18 Jan 21 Jan Jan 12 Jan Jan 10 Jan 12c Jan «v .1 6% 1 )0 pfd Ltd Co Ltd Co class A„„ Hotel 9 % 75% Jan 78 :;,y, Jan 114 Jan 38c Jan 115 Jan 40c 6 Jan* Jan 850 25% Jan 27 1 188 25 8% C 40 100 Jan 4,368 21% 26% 8%c 25% Jan Jan 8c 2,500 10C Jan 15c 10c 19,000 7c Jan 17 %c Jan 54c 54 c 54c 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 .Jan 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 'I 305 5c 1,000 . 11% 2.46 15c Jari 25c 30% 5c 3.85 Jan I4V2 Jan 7% 12% i * 2.50 10c 8,825 7c 51c Jan 50. 12% Gold 4.65 8%c Jan 4 2.75 20jO ' 28 49. Canadian Celanese Canadian Dredge Canadian* Food __ . .. 4 10 Jan Jan 17 ■ li%.. Class A Canadian _ __ Ice Machine Canadian Industrial Canadian Locomotive Alconui "A"_ Canadian J 5% Oil Cos Cariboo Tire Crest Centremaque Gold Chatco .1 Circle 22c 10 %c nitralara Coastal Cochenour Cochrane Class Knitting class A- Malartic ; A Willans _1' 2.60 24c 1,050 3,715. 22% • . ■. Dunlop-common 1 9 9 — For footnotes see page 42. Jari 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 Jan 3% Jan Jan 18% Jan Jan 26 % Jan 20 % Jan 21% Jan Jan 82c 17,950 72c Jan 95c 17%c 17c 19c 21,000 17c Jan 22c 53c 50c 55c 13,800 50c Jan 74c 8C 8c &'%c 10,000 8c Jan 12c 10C Ltd 13c 39,200 9%c Jan 33c Jan 7%c Jail 10c Jan 31c Jan 45c Jan Jan Jan .22%-Jati?: 19%- Jan1 .-.65.. 25' • 285 < Jari' Jan Jan Jan 3.50 Jan 9% 8'/2 Falconbrldge Nickel *'Jan Jan 19% 21,400 58c Jan 74c Jan 70c 84c 139,400 68c Jan 89 %c Jan 19c 22c . 20 8,300 18 20 165 3.p5 4.10 9,405 18 16% 45 45 4.00 — Famous Players ^ Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Grain ^ common 30 .18'A Jan 18c Jail 25c Jan 18 Jan 20-' Jan- 3.95 Jan 4.00 Jan 4.55 Jan Fibre Products coml-— ■ 4: —v- .---i. ' 4.50 Jan 16 Jan 18 Jan 45 Jan 47% Jan 4% Jan 4% 4 Jan 95 05 Jan 5%c 5 %c Jan 6c Jan 8 -6'% 8 Jan 9 Jan 8% 8 Jan 8% Jan 8 Jan .. BVf —- Fittings-Ltd.. common— . 18 95 Kirkland Preferred 4.10 46% 5V2C — Preferred' i-_i—__ Federal 8 Class A'- 8 11% H% 11% Jan 2% IZ —. Mtg?& Aircraft • of Canada class Ai-_ Foundation ' Co 3 2% Jan Frobisher • 100 —v Exploration • 41/* - 100 Jan '«■!> 8%' Jan 12 Jan > : —'" 1.99 4% Jan Jan Jan 23* 25 Jan 25 >Jan 23' Jan 23 23 • 94 2.05 Jan 10c Jan 94 10c 10c 1.95 Jan 21- 25. 25' 94' 414 3% 23 23 — preferred - 4%' 21%- * : _• Gold— Frelman' <A J) " -«i*> — Francoeur- Jan 1.95 Jan Jan- 45c 'Jan 94* Jan 2.26 Jan Jari^ - 24 > 22'% _• ; * Jari 7V8,iJarf ~ v.*.:;—*—** FleuryJjJiasell common i.-—-, Ford Jari* 21%'-Jan' v Gatlneau Power * common—— 5% preferred '5% %; preferred—*— 100 . 100 . — 103%' .19% 197/a103% 103% 111 Jan 103' 3% , 108" Jan Jan 111* Jari Geteeliral BakeriCff Genital Product Mfg class A__ * Gferi'eral Steel Wares qpmmon • Preferred ; __.___._100 — 16% 16% .16% Jan 15% 15% 15% 15% Jan 105 105 103% Jan 5.85 13% Jan Jari! * Jan 20 J&n 110" 111 3% ... 19 Jan '3%- Jan' 3% 17 > Jan Jan Jan — Jan Giant Vellowknife Gold Mines Gillies 1 Lake 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 3C 3c 3'Ac 3C Jan 3%c Jan 1 66c 58C 66c 2,700 49,790 58c Jan 78c Jan 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% Mines 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 - Gold Eureka 8'A 18% clash-^A Mines filaona 275 15% Machine 9 Investment i-apei Elder Jan- 25%^ Jriri- 19%-Jan 15% - . 2.95 Jam 23 s Jam 350' : • Globe rtri God's 14% ""Jari" Goldale - , Lake Gold Mines 1.09 Jan 13 13c 2,000 13c Jan 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 Golden Mines* 85c IOC 11c 1,100 10c Jan 14c Jan 2.15 14'A 2.35 14,270 2.04 Jan 2.40 100 13C 13c 44,500 10c Jan 16c Jari 7/ 76 7c 2,500 6%c Jan 9c Jan 18 c 20c 28,350 18c Jan 3c 3%c 3c Jan 10,190 Eagle Mines Arrow 77c Jan 87c Jan Golden Manitou Mines 510 : 14 Jan 15 Jan Goldhawk 25 100 Jan' 100" Jari Goldora 15 13% Jan Porcupine Mines & _ Co. 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 Preferred 1.33 1.20 Jan 1.40 Jan 1.04 A-- Mines i 2.40 25 %c Jan 101 52,700 10c 10 %c 3,000 13 8% 200 !8% ' 100 40c *- 6c 2.60* 7c 500 19 10c Jan 16c Jan 13 13 8% 40c Jan 33c' 8% & Bousquet Co class A 20c 5 1.03 Jan- 1.25 Jan 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 Great West Coal com 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. Grull I Jan 4% 4% 100 4% Jan 5 Jan 6c Wihksne 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 Jari' 6c • 2.70 24c 19c Grafton Graham 19c 25%C 3%c Jan 10% common Gold 81c 25c _T % 19% 55 4c 4'Ac 11,000 4c Jan 5c 18C 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% 865 14% Jan 16 Jan Jan 25c Jart 17c 4c A__ Jan Jan 26 103 v ' 9 Gold—. Jail 25 10,785 25% - «%.Jan. 90 6'/2c V 1 Oils Jan 22'A 3% 36 40c 9 65c Jan 37/a 24 , 13 8% c Bar 4' 15'A Steel Chromium Jan 19% 3.15 1.28 1 50c 22,900 3% Mines 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 13%- -1 Jan 82c Jan 72c 103 . 40C Jan 52c 22% Mines Sullivan Economic Jari , 41-; Jan 10% Corp Porcupine''. Central Jan 69c 61,200 14'A' Railway- Gold 35c 6,500 64c 27 Utilities' preferred Gold Patricia 3,500 72c Jan 62 12 '/2 * Central Canada Loan— Central 40c 80c # 100 Pacific Canadian Canadian ' Jan 103 36 14%- • common preferred Canadian ■ 70" 10 9 Canadian Malartic -ii.---—-i— 47c Jan1 14- Jari.: 15 1 _l . 88% ' _ A Jan 5 63% 23% 9 40c 103 63 100 10,250 103 36 .25' _ Jan 45c 157 Mines Amphl ooiay 201% Jan • 63%. Jan V. 16 common. r_ Preferred 39 ' 190" 12% 15%r . ■ 9VbC 23 Investment Mines Easy Washing Jan 18 lltf : Jiii" l2'34> Jari 11 .200- 22% 11%' a , Products Jan 26% Eastern Steel Jkri ^ ' ; 37% Jan- 100 " . ,223,'«' 22%' . .... 7c 1.75 18%-Jan' • Jan "36 100 7«A>. 22%r 9 common Preferred 3,200 Jan 53% 7 Jan 285 25 . .f%# • Jan 8c 1.61 Jari 27%-Jan* \ .'4"4' t 73 25 ' Jan 1.60 4,733 Jan' 4% Jftri' 65 * 1278', 12% 39* 40' 20 26 % Jan 1.80 Jan' 130 17 »196'^ * — Jan 1.40 1.62 Jan 65c 200 36 17 — common 18c 25% Jars Jari 17% Jan 10 :19% " ; .19% 20% ' 1st jx^ierred-a ;i .25?A«;:-' 25%-:25%r Convertible preferred * 19% 19% 20% Class A' Jan 103 2,000 26% Mining Co East Jan 200 Canadian-Cannera eomnron —^-—^^1^^ Canadian Car 13c 26 7,500 Jan1 105 10% 36 . Jan 14c 1.50 18,200 Jan " Jan 2.50 85 ' 50 10; . ' 22%* 2,500 Jan Jail __ & East 12 %d Jan*' Jan 7c 44c 3,850 27%. 27% 22%" Jan 1.00 8C Jan 8V4 Jan 3.75 ' 3,000 11,925 ' . 2.65 72 " Canadian- Brfeweries 21c 40c Jan- 29 16 %; Jan 12 60 4.15 7c 1 Jan 31c Jan 24 6,600 12% 12. ' , Jan 10c 3,912 Jan Jan 11% Jan 10c. 12%c , T 65c 33,800 7%C Jan jari 5c 425 a! Canadiam Bakeries .» *. Canadian*Bank of Commerce_Lii—-10 v Jan Oil Jan 50 : . 8 44c Class, B 80c 19c 14c East Leduc Oil Jan Jan 29 East East Jan 41 . 14% 5 7%. 1.75 15 i 25 14% 39%. Jan 42% Jan Jan Jan" 35 c • ^107.- 115 Jan 11c 22% Mines Duquesne __ . Jan 42 23 Tar Donalda Jan ; 36: 50 115 11c 40 Dominion Jan' Jan 11%. S Linfes comirion—^ 115 42% 2,229 Jan Ffefet' Canada 3 Jan Jan 6 2.55: Cfanada P.ermariferilf Mortgage-—100 30c 2,123 4 13% 20% 50 %c . Jan 23 Stores Jan 24 Canada Packets class. ALi———^ Class B_— ♦ 26c 1.40 Dominion Jan 291 50 1,000 23% Dominion Steel & Coal class B 5% 19c' "r Jan 28c 23 Jan 12c — Jan 22c 1 Jan 24% 5c Mfld\ Northern power?— i7Pref#rredi Scottish 100 29% ^1-—_2o : Jari 27% —* common 24% Jan Federal -/ 23 Jan Jan 100 390 Canada Bread common—: —• — • 4 4 Canaaa Cement coiuiriou) ————17%r 17% Canada Jan 18c 10 ; Preferred 6 23c —-———1 22 25 1.25 26 12 %C r_ 30 295 600 20% ; 23% 73c 4.15 23 58c 63 %c Ltd 99 1.95 • Jan Jan 18c 17'A common Malting 2% 74 %C —- Jan 1.00 69c 95 34 c 12c Jan 54c —; 237/b Jan 16 %c —; 84c 26% 28c Rights Dominion 24% 19 %C 1• 10,000 Mining 2% 1, 92c 154 Jan 2,579 3,800 i 84c Jan 23 Foundry & Steel 10 3% ' & Edmonton Flin Flon 92c 151 38c Seagrams Mines El Sol Oalllnan 205 Yellowknite Jan 650 12% C.almoht'Oils 154 Lake Dickenson Red Lake 11% 200 3 % * 151 40c Dominion 860 10 12% ——1 153 Lake Jan 11 85c 90 — (Salder-Bousquet ^ommon Jan 3% 7c Bank 18% Caldwell JLinen 10% Jan Mines Dominion 10 —^' „' Jari 3'/a 26 Jan 18'A . Jah 10% 130 13c 6c 26% - 100% 130 3% A. Jan 460 , Jan 10% 3% Jan 95% * 96 10% 1.40 class 17c : x. 3,519 100 9 75c 27c 80c —• A__ 96 100'A 5 __9 14c Jan 24% — class Jan 11c Jan * Steel 21 %c 115 Jan ' _— Jan 42% 4c 95 Bunker Hill 13 %C — 14c 23% ♦ 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 Mines— Jan Coal Nickel Discovery 1,315 .-s.—* 18c common. 2,000 « BUffalo' Canadiati- 1,200 Mills 4,000 10% * ■ 18c Patricia Dominion i.— AnkeTlte Jan 18c _ 27c --——-l Buffadi6bh GoldL-.- Jan 85c • 4%c 18% .* 16% Jan • A— 4%C 25% — Jan 67c —100 Leather Denison Jan 22% Git- Dominion 15 34,150 Petroleum Davifc Jan 47c 10 A.. 135 76c Aircraft 41- 160% —-f. Co Jan 22 1 Columbia B Jan 22% A: Class ET & Cub Jan 2,869 3% class 15'A D'Aragon Mines Jan 72c 100 Class B-__ Class 22 11,200 80c Forest™^ Burns 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 • Buffalo 20%c Jan Jfinr Press' Crestauruip 25% 26% Bntisn Buffalo 200 5%c •600' • Homestead Mining 155 ' 9 A common. British Broulari 7,500 Cadillac.-—. imperial 510 55 — Cordage conv ^Htisn Jan 7% Cosmos Courrior 5,000 11%. • Ltd Columbia' British 6c Mines Corrugated Paper Box Jan 516 > Traction Lignt & rwr cum ; 3%% 5%c 1 — Exploration Jan 5 160 % > 23C « American British 16c Conwest 7'Ac .50 Preferred Brazilian 8,200 12c 1-7 %c « 14 Jan 9 was 36 % 40 — Millan & Jan 47c 1'64% 1 ' 9 Jan 25c 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 40 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 -- 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. Shares • common 68c » Inlet Surf 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 ' ;_1 Wingait Gold 1 .V Mining 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 ' U. ' BANK 29, TO 1948, 4 ' * TREASURY UNDER TARIFF - Noon Buying and Monetary Unit ACT Jan. 28, 1948 1930 OF Assets— INCLUSIVE " • i Jan.23 . Argentina, peso— $ Free ; Jan.24 $ Jan.26 M . ._ +;;■ Jan. 29 .297733* for F. Industrial U. 3.209140 3.209470 reserves S. advances .022771 .022773 .022771 .022779 .054406 .054406 .054406 .054406 —5,569,897 —176,600 —1,280.057 + +.808,433 —1 ^oe^o .908437 .570000* .570100* .020060 .020050 ■. loans from and foreign .908984 .908906 Uncollected .570100* / .570100* R. notes of securities- other items 21,986,625 f ; Denmark, krone-———_ : + England, pound sterling— % France (Metropolitan) franc .——i India (British);rupee. —L— Netherlands, guilder-—— .i • 1 y; • ; • i * ' "■ \ .' ♦ -: ' '"'••• 4 . . - . + •205753 .375750 ; . 1 4,375812 * ; . .♦ ••• .376187 *: - : / ( i ■' - 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 .906666 .906250 .906458 a.222333 3.222000 3.222333 3.225000 Closed Norway, krone .201595 .201595 .201595 .201595 Portugal, escudo .040047 .039928 .039821 .039803 .091324 .091324 .278264 Union of South i, .091324 .-278264 ' .233628 Africa, pound ' ,•;' ' Uruguay, peso—y. . v .. . .278242 .091324 , .091324 .278242 • .233628 . Closed 4.007500 /. - .233628 4.007500 • 4.007500 (Section + 230,175 — +1,181,402 676,641'' — 18,739 6,523 — +"'409,149 — . 273,170' + 140,128 —380,729 + 691 + 16,256 .658300* v .658300* .561800* .658300* .561800* / - + + 122,870 196,901 7) +1,547,509 312,068 ; . 4,928 504 +1,544,328 + 8,31' 448,189 + 27,543 « + 8J + 7,031 36,924 - Total liabilities & cap. accts. Ratio .562040* ■ '• 29,533 8,361 . .233628 1 j' i Noncontrolled-——_1 .— 46,696,146 Surplus (Section 13b) Other capital accounts .278200 4.007500 liabilities Surplus *. % ;! +1,568,13| •• 2,383,405 Capital AccountsCapital paid in .039837 .233628 • ; : Controlled.——i-— % 1 •Nominalrate.1 4.007500 — •;.. ->—118,938 + 621,846 : Switzerland, franc_ 126,663 _r Total .201595 , Sweden, krona_ + .906250 3.223333 Spain, peseta- 84,898 20,137,400 Deferred .908250 New Zealand, pound—— 1,944,667 482,036 deposits availability Items Other liab.j incl. accrued divs. . 1.000000 L Free—— 623 + ■ ~ J; 17,304,922 405,775 Total ' ,' + . Foreign V." • •„ Other . ^ - 24,158,085 Member, bank—reserve acct. U. S, Treasurer—gen. acct. .205760 .376125 *; • 31 14,213 Deposits: .301678 .205753 1 . ' . 366,698 + 47,405,703 ' Federal Reserve notes— : .301678 ; . assets 7 10,400 — + — 137,459 : —1,910,687 10^385 —507,597 32,966 - 'Liabilities— • .-'.y*4 , .301678 ; Total .208604 4.03U71 558,091 — 2,771,851 >, 3,786,209 —1,876,295 — 156,868 .020060 .208604 . + .205753 ; .376561 . , 4.028125 .208604' 4.027500 _ .020060 '• Official--— ~ .301678 .301678 +,+ V;'..v • - Newfoundland, dollar— k j 4.028125 V" >.205753 om p. • Closed .008385 + Mexico, peso——_——— J .k; —_ .208604 .208604 4.029062 . : 446,210 + + 1,187,450 + 95 banks — pfeechpslbvakia, koruna— 44,800 + 22,269,690 banks Bank premises Other assets .570100* .020060 peso. .909296 Govt, securities- 1.000000 F. ; 1,433. . —230,423 1,542,750 1.000000 1.000000 .35.830! + 5,899,955 4,539,599 Total 1.000000 7,659 + — 868 Notes Due 1.000000 H Free—————,—1 if 112,749 10,004,321 Total U. S. 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 Jan. S + 21,656,252 Bills 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 Jan. 27 $" .297733* vvy. certificates Redemption 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 Contingent liability on purchased for foreign respondents Commitments to trial loans — 126.663 +1,568,134 - 48.9 (ft —' 0.4 To 5.7 + bills if cor¬ • 3,451 — make 3,289 ' of gold certificate reeerves, to deposit and F. R. , + Indus- - - + 500 '• i|! 3,133 — 1 7,040 — 160 — - 1,204 42 TEE ;€Q»lmClAL & (582) FINANCIAL GHRONICLI •Monday, February 2, 19.43 OyiR^iHt-COiJNTJR ptCURfTJIS vftMfltft.tjpn.s <fpr FirijflAy, January 30 , investing Companies Mutual Funds— Xt* Aeronautical Securities Affiliated Fund Inc__ GW .-,1 1% 5.23 5.74 3.1ft Apierex folding Corp__. —10 American Business £hares——I .,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 -Bond -Inv Tr of 5v% 4%. 93.41 97.30 Petroleum X18.31 19.79 Steel —1 America-^-*..-•■ 5 Boston Fund Inc.. Bowling Green Fund Inc 100 Invest Co Inc—_6 8.11 842 Broad Street 15.65 16.92 Bullock Fund 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 {100 141 146 Christiana Securities deferred —— Commpnwealth Invest .Delaware ^Dividend 1 5.54 1448 -1 J25o Fund—.— Shares 4.18 Manhattan Bond.Fund Inc— Common ,10c '^Balanced 7.30 Freferced 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 Fundamental Trust shares A—2 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 .Tobacco 4.93 1.61 .5 20.97 22.67 & Trading 84c ' 93c 1.03 Stock and Bond .Group jh&res Investment do of America .10 .13,04 ,1.4:29 24.84 27.00 Invest Management Fund Inc—1 12.88 13:16 ,1 10.37 6.15 10c 28.46 23165 25J80 16.18 17.65 9.17 100.0046 .0176 .9917 .0344 i-'\ 'X Bid 2- 2-A8 >1.25% 2-48 Dated ;%A!)kV Ra(e vl.10%' 1.15% 9- l.|p.% 1.15 % 10- 1.15% Ask 1.45% 1.50%> 1.30% 1-48 8- 2-48 •71.55% <1.40% Dpe 1-47 1.30% •BM 7- 2-47 1.25% DHOv .6-" 1-48 1.35% l-AS 1.20% 11- 1-48 1-48 1.15% 1.25 './> 12- 1 4- 1^48 -1.35% 1.20%. 1735% 1- 8- 5- 1-48 1.40% 1.25% 2^47 1-47 1-47 . 1.30% United States Treasury 0.89% 0.90% b0.97 1948! March 4, March 11, 1948——— — 0.91 % 6.57 7,13 7,80 V 21.51 9.08 9.26 Wellington Fund Whitehall Fund Inc World Investment Trust 1 16.49 18.00 —1 14.82 15.94 1 7.25 7.95 10.01 New York the Manhattan Bank of Bank of New York_.— Co—10 .0.92% 0.91 0J2% April 15, 1948 April 22 1948 355 b0.98 0.93%' b0.98 0.94% 29, 0.92 b0,&8 1948— ' 1Q 38 Bankers Trust- 27.28 13.21 14.42 Independence Trust Shares (Appreciation com Stks)_l S-14 (Low Priced com Stk)__1 Knickerbocker Fund 1 11.78 12.86 North 4.33 4.73 Series 1955— 1 3.20 5.03 5.60 Series 1956 (1 2.60 Grace 40. 99 104 89 92 34% 36% 41 Bank Ac {Trust-, .—10 43 > 2.50 :6.47 7.45 * 2.32 2.64 !—_ Trust Co—— Continental Bank 140 100 185 100 263 Trust 10 .Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust 20 % 39% .17 15% 1,460 loo _!l2Va . 39 Public NatT Bank & Trust-17V2 39 41 '¥■■■ 7 86 Vz 40% 72 25 Title Guarantee Si Trust——12 United States Trust 100 1,300 244% . 2 38>4 76 Bterljng Natipnal - . S3' r- . 52 V2 ! ,238 25 7 1 51 "50% 20 Morgan (J P) & Co Inc National Jity Bank Nqwl York. Trust .74 . 14% . 53% Trust_20 51% Empire Trust 50 70 Federation .Bank & Trust 10 14 Fiduciary Trust—!— '.—10 37 First National Bank...! L-100 1,240 272 ■< My? 20'/4. , 19% & Trust—lo 155 > 100 1,420 25 48 Manufacturers Trust Co_ Corn Exchange Bank & Shares— !'A«k" Hid _.«_.^.100 Irving Trust, ,100 — Trust—— National Guaranty Hanover,Bank Ji Trust.20 Brooklyn Tru$t Central Far Fulton 25% 370 ! Commercial National Bank & Shares— ——- 0.91 % tb0J)8 bo;98 Ask . 24 100 Chemical Unit Type Trusts^— E >b0F7 bO. 9-7 City Banks & Trust Cos. m Chase National Bank—_!——15 Amer Trust A»k" April l', 19"48—_ April 8,- •1948_.„ 0.87% b0.95 ' • March *18, 1948March 25, 1948— 0.85% b0.95 —— fi <B<4 0.82' 7 b0.94 b0.96 26, ,1948 February 19.24 19.67 Series ;•» "•'Asfev bO.00 February 5* |948—. Februaiy 13, 1948_ — Eebruaty 19, 1948 21.64 1 Trustee 77T7V 7' GUIs 42.75 1 Diversified 1.45% 1.50'% 1.65% -"W Bid " Preferred Stock Fund 1,60%- lr.48 82c "Series "C— Union Common Stock .Fund B-l 10- 72c 65c 20.99 B "9- 1-48 47 2-48 »*-• 74c Union Bond Fund series A Series 33- 7-.1-477 6- 6.73 42.75 Corp_* 25c 25.61 .... .991,1 .0397 11.22 V 6.00 Investment >Stks)^l Stocks)—1 com .0098 April 17.60 Street State T'rusteed Industry Shares Union 27.24 comrqen Ask Bid 2- 12- 1.10% 1.15% 27.20 18<63 (Income 7 ,100.0021 — 99&780 Us Oct 1, 1948 Series K_!_— 99.9785 C 41 %s Jan. 1, 1949 lOOt0H0 %s • Feb7r: 1 r"i'949!!'—-—!!! 100,0147 ,.. ... 48.12 2% 8ejected Amer Shares 25.30 22.16 (Quality . ^ Dated 1.10% 3.04 Wall Street Investing Corp. S-3 7 . 5-1-47 ' "1.25% 15.52 2.75 -* — 14.43 I 1 20.31 S-2 ■ 8.77 ,17.07 S-l • 8- 1-47 Kate i:id% 1,10% 20 -5 .. Standard Utilities Keystone Custodian Funds— B-l (Investment Bonds)—.1 B-2 (Medium Grade Bds)—1 B-3 (Low Priced Bonds!_—,1 B-4 (Speculative Bonds).—1 K-l (Income :pfd Stocks,)—A K-2 (Appreciation pfd Stks)_4 ■ Indebtedness— .-9720* t%s June 1,1948——— ' 99.9789 11,13 JL Fund (Geo) Sovereign Investors 9.62 8.78 76c shares—— . Insurance Group shares—— of 990597 7.54 10,16 Steel Petroleum 4.72 Group shares ':: ■■ 5.90 .6.89 Failroad equipment—-7 A Republic Invest Fund— Russell Berg Fund Inc Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund inc 1.57 Group T 5.90 5.47 Putnam Institutional Securities Ltd— . ■ .9717 11.80 5.38 -Utility Railroad 5:32 AT, Aviation .Public "/ 4.45 4.37 Investors .. , 99.9594 16.13 10.77 Pacific Coast Invest Fund 4.90 10c Income Foundation Fund ■ f/zSMAT. 1, J948 ! T%s .Apr. 1,1948— J99.059 r* 'T'9 71.4 1, 1948 Series G_— ;f%s July 1. 1048 .Series K— _ Us Oct. 1, 1948 Serls J——— 8.44 14:72 4.09 i Howe Plan Fund Inc V Bank 7.70 : - 4.54 'Tobacco shares iitiiity shares- V- Certificates Asb Nfd 1948 Series F 1, ,:%s July 990 9.03 4.99 — . * " 4.58 4.51 shares— Incorporated 2,69 4.21 stock shares Railroad 8,12 ^Machinery 5:57 7.49 Failroad Bond shares RR Equipment shares Bteel 5.62 5.13 Mining shares Petroleum shares— * '7 11.33 red stock ^Diversified industry— .Electrical equipment— , 7.28 — '' 10.74 10.34 Corporate bond aeries 8.68 9.83 ,9.36 10.95 5.1,7 Investing — — I^ow Price scares— Merchandise ,shares— ' 6.75 9.99 Fully Administered shares— General .bond shares!—— -■* JT'bS July .9908 .0387 10.47 8.54 Food .shares—-—— institutional ,-b.ond: shares.—— 77T '• . 8.45 9.55 Diversified prefer 6.02 6.14 — ■- •' 10.82 7.71 — Chemical 6,46 5.54 — 7;:r 4.07 6.16 .Automobile Aviation 'Rank stock-. 7.57 8.Q0 1 shares Ayiatlpn shares— Building shares Ghemical shares :^iectj4oal Equipment Maturity— jCertnicaiBB of Indebtedness— .2992 15.27 Building supply 6.98 Automobile 1%% ->100.2870 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— .Selected.Group Series!.:—,— Low Priced Com Stock Series. Bid Int. Rate , .5.64 13.00 investors Inc——2 y 1.99 29% 27% 40 Corp— Boston 24,56 22:72 I1A f inancial Industrial Fund Inc lo First Stock 24.87 .1 ! " ' 7.11 4743 Series-!^-, Speculative Series 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) "... '' '• • ' • Q/. \PeT ■ C07KA9tt.il « . < > Share ^ , 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% • $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 • PENNSYLVANIA bining two different rates of in¬ terest will be accepted. The bonds will /''./'■/ C half ant, Bond Sale—The i ^ Pa. ■ be sold $15,000 general to accrued interest. • i : Sale—The $27,000 con- struction and equipment bonds of- i fered i the on // 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— • /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 • 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 \ . 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 ''j 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 " 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 • 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 \ ■ 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 i!* Texas • 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-^ ■56 THE COMMERCIAL (596) — - FINANCIAL & Monday, February 2, 1948 CHRONICLE -■ i • ■■ 11 ihtiii Match up the people and the horns (It The first three, of course, are very to be true, It easy. The Horn captain (1) sea That leaves matched (2). , into the Average American with the up Horn of an U. S. 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